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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-11
DAILY PORT MOVEMENT.
ToMoRRow's
NEW YORK COTTON,

NEW YORK, March 1.-THE cotton
market was somewhat less active early
To-Day n fluctuations we're irregular
4 here was further switching OF short
hedges from old TO new style months
nut the old style positions seemed TO
ne attracting more liquidation and
mere was also realizing In new style
dehVerles. The market opened steady
~ an advance of SO points to a decline
oil 10 points on the old style and is
points higher to 10 points lower on
the new. Old style MAY sold OF from
z2.s5c to 22.75c shortly after the call
and October from . t.O5C to 20.93c, An
other ruling by the bureau Of markets
was received. making low middling
white, strict middling yellow tinEed
and good middling yellow stained the
contract,
Brokers with Wall street connections
were good buyers on the reaction. but
realizing was active and prices gradual
" Slgged off TO a net loss Of 30 to 40
points. on new style and % to Is points
on old style contracts with MAY old
style selling at %. SOC and May new
style at %. Zoe. Prices held within a
Few points OF this level at midday with
ne tone steady on rumors that the
blockade on shipments to Germany
might soon be lifted.
Trading was very quiet during the
early afternoon and no fresh feature de-
yeloped, with prices ruling around 1886
Tor old and 22.S0 for neW-styIe MAY.
while new-style October sold at 20. a.,
or about rs TO 30 points net lower.
OLD CONTRACTS.
FUTURES closed barely steady at a de-
cine OF 81 to 10 points.
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Grain.

Memphis receipts: Corn 4, oats II mi
hay IA cars.
Hog receipts: Chicago $1,000, Omaha
Is, 900, Kansas City 10000, Sioux City
5000, st. Joseph 4,700. st. Louis 1880,
Chicago-Receipts; Wheat O. 1000,
corn 1913, 900, oats las, 900. Shipments;
Wheat 20, 1000. corn $4,000, oats 1856, 900.
st, Louis-Receipts: Wheat $4,000,
corn 1000, oats lis 900. Shipments:
Wheat $4,000, corn $1,000, oats $1,000.
Chicago-The embargo against grain
to the various New York harbor points
has been lifted by the railroad admins
tration.
Chicago-Setback since the opening
in corn caused by report that Eastern
cash buyers have been reselling to Chi
cago houses this Neutrality-suspicious..
Chicago-Hog market active, mostly
rs to So cents higher than Mondays
average top, 1890.
Grain Belt Forecast-Illlnols, Mis-
souri,, Kansas, Wisconsin, North Da-
kota and Nebraska, fair and warmer to-
night and Wednesday; Minnesota, fair
tonight and Wednesday. warmer tonight
and in southwest Wednesday. colder
north Wednesday afternoon; North Da-
kota, fair tonight and warmer Wednes-
day. probably unsettled and colder.
New York-The breadth of the mar
ket is wonderful There Is much profit
taking, but not a great deal from the
really important quarters. Every sign
points to large expenditures for rail-
road equipment, whether the money be
provided by congress at special session
or by private arrangement by the rail-
way control and the federal reserve
Morse to Shepard e. Glu0k.
esterday contaminated an
od,anoa ~ 0E noufa in corn extending
over a period OF 80 days, the upturns
starting Feb. II. The decline, which
ended Feb. II, was started Jan. 3 and
covered a range of 81 cents. Therefore
1t would appear that the market mas
been travelling in cycles OF 80 days, a
were buyers when all the trade was
against the market were credited with
profit taking on the bulge yesterday
Wagner g. CO.
Chicago.-Kansas City says: Think
corr and oats about one cent lower.
Omaha wires: Cash corn and oats about
one cent lower. Lowitz selling corn
Wagner Il co.
Chicago.-Hog receipts have been cut
and now reported at 2s,Boo, with prices
up 80 to 40 cents for day. Tor $lS.Se'
New York.-The press dispatches from
steel districts are rather unfaVoraoie
this morning.-Hensley'
Chicago. The floor reports somewhat
NJ a change in sentiment, with some Of
the larger bulls now looking for a fur
ther reaction. County offerings continue
small with roads in bad shape, although
forecast Is generally favorable. Argen-
tine corr offered on basis of $3.50 elf
New York or half cent under price at
which two cargoes sold yesterday. There
has been more trade in provisions than
in last three sessions. as some product
was offered when prices advanced the
maximum for the day,-WaEner & Co.
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NOTICE TO RIDDERs=

For Annual Work and Supplies, En-
gineerlng Department, City of Mem
Office of the Board OF Commissioners,
March110, 1919,
Memphis. Tenn.
sealed proposals will be received at
the office Of the city clerk of Mem
p1his, Tennessee. until 10 o'clock. noon,
tuesday, March is, 1919, for furnishing
the engineering department Of the CITY
Of Memphis with the following supplies
IN accordance with specifications on
file in the office of the city engineer,
The contracts under this advertise /
ment VIII be for supplies as required
py the city Tor g period OF. one year
the successful! bidder. For furnishing
all sizes of vitrified pipe and specials,
delivered on the work or at the city
store, yards in carload lots when or
9 aNTd by the city purchasing agent.
For furnishing all materials and la
Dor and constructing concrete com
bined curb and gutter. water table,
Guroing, sidewalk, steps, walls, coping
Zone, contract) when and where ordered
by the city engineer, Bond. $1,000
For furnishing limestone macadam,
lob cars Memphis, Tenn. of size and
amount mot less than one carIoad) as
ordered by the city purchasing agent.
u hleillls dnu uellYer1ng to the
city yards miscellaneous castings as per
plans OF city. engineer. Bond. 81 1000.
For furnishing on the work or IN
carload lots at city store yards, when
ordered by the city purchasing agent.
hard burned building brick. Bond,
For unloading from cars and delis
erlng on the work. when ordered by
the CITY engineer, limestone macadam.
eem1nting gravel and lumber. Bond,
For furnishing Mississippi river
screened gravel Cor. binder), concrete
gravel, torpedo sand, sand and Wolf
river sand, delivered on the work or
at the city store yards in carload lots
agent agent 0rf sond, 81 si,oS &c city purchasing
For furnishing Portland cement f.o,h
Memphis, Tenn, of amount mot les.
than one carload) or delivered on ire
work IN amounts as ordered by tine
CITY purchasing agent. Bond, $1,000.
For furnishing cementing gravel fob
cars Memphis, Tenn, of amount mot
less than one carload) as ordered Nv
the city purchasing agent. Bond, al, q
For furnishing bituminous materials
g. ne asphalt 100 tons to 500 tons,
both--10O, 900 gallons to 500. Ooo paj.
lons), delivery to be made as ORDERED.
5000. Ae"n' bono'
All proposals are to be made on blank
FORMS supplied by the city engineer
Each and every proposal must Be ac.
eompanied by a certified check Tor
oom NV s1 nundred and fifty (s25O) dollars
bic to the order of the city Of Msrn-
pms, said checks will be returned 70
tne unsuccessful bidders on the award.
ing OF the several contracts and win
ne returned to the successful bidders
wren thev shall have executed the ras
CURED contract and made recnirsd hoe e
lor the faithful performance OF tbeJr
contract; An approved surety bond yst,,-
De required OF each successful b,ddar
M nn,,S me sum as hereinbefore set forth
the contract. II award OF
Bid will lay open for eomnarison
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DEATHS.

Martha Bryan, 50 days, 293 Union.
March z; gastro-intestinal atrophy.
Mary Bryan, SO days, 293 Union,
March Z; gastro-intestinal atrophy.
Henry Clay Nall, Sr.. IS, Baptist hos
pltal, March 9;<cerebral h~emorrhage.
Tom Brown. so, Sis Phillips, Mich
3; lobar pneumonia.
Frank Lee Cummings, Is, 365 South
Fourth, March 6; pulmonary tubercu-
loSis.
Lucella Cook. Sc, General hospital,
March 0: surgical shock.
Raymond Henry Ruffin, II. Union and
Parkway, March ;: pistol shot wound
Leila Henry, 80, 74S Mississippi, Mar-s
10; pericarditis.
Lucinda Polk, So, 410 Monroe, March
s.; mitral insufficiency. h
win Mckinney, "a. 252 Morgan, March
s; knife wound.
America Hunter, 80, General hospital,
March 8; ak wound.
Fannie Crenshaw, 26, 1877 winchester.
March s; acute d~ysentery from polluted
water.
Alfred Graham. 26, rear 1886 Monroe.
March 8; pulmonary tuberculosis. Z
CUTLER Hines, 81, General hospitaL
March 8; intestinal obstruction. h
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FROM WALL STREET
Uncertain Trend Shown in
Early Trading. But Firm
ness Later in Shares.

NEW YORK. March lI.-CIianEes
among important issues. with one ex.
ceptlon, were limited 10 fractions at
INC uncertain opening of today's stock
market ~ striking contrast TO the
"ideF fluctuations which have attended
lecent initial dealings. Marine preferred
welded y points, but leading rails,
lndustrials and specialttes were onIy
quotations. FirmCr tendencies me-
vailed before the end or the first hah-
hour on a demand for Baldwin Loco
motive, Great Northen ore and SOME
OF the motors and oils.
BaiIs recorded nominal recessions at
MIDDAY, but = various s~pecialties and
shlppingS made substantial advances,
Chlef among these were Agricultural
chemical. Worthington Pump. Wool
WORTH ,Schloss Sheffield Steel, Ameri-
can Tobacco n United Fruit al ex-
IRENE gains OF 2 to 5 points.
equipments, steels, oils and tobaccos
led the list to highest prices Of the day
IN the active final hour. The closing
WIS strong. Sales Appropriated $50, 600
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OF THE

STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION
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MEMPHIS MARKETS
Quotations represent prices from job
Produce.

Eggs-3763S c; tone steady.
Butter-ElEin creamery. o'lnd prints
6O@63c; country butter, 24@2Sc; reno
waited, 52054c.
Cheese-Cream Prints, 32@33c,
Poultry-Ducks, soQ26c; hens, alive,
2702Sc; dressed, 29430c; ROSTERS, ITO
l6c; geese, 20QzZc; turkeys, alive, 30V
27Q29c; dressed. 10000; ROSTERS. ITO
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GRAIN MARKETS
Bears Get Some Help From
Prospects Of Argentine Corn
Coming TO United States.

CHICAGO, March 11.-Weakness de
Veloped in the corn market todaya after
a moderate advance. Bears commended
successfully that further buying Of Ar
genuine corn to be brought to the
United states would have to be reck-
oned with. Opening prices which
ranged from tho same as yesterdays
finish to ING higher, with May Si,s5E
TO VI, S6ls and July 81 291s to $i.30 we're
followed by a material setback ali
around. ~
Reports of a longshoremen's strike At
New York counted as a depressing In
tMence, but the market later rebound
ed hard when the reports were denied
Prices closed unsettled Ihc net lower
70 .21sc advance. with May $1.s6% to
Vista and July $l,31k to $1.31E.
oats, IKE corn, receded after a minor
upturn. The market opened unchanged
to NC higher with, May 6Stc to 6s%c.
and sagged well below Yesterdays close
Radically higher quotations on hogs
lifted provisions. ~
The bulge brought out realizing sales
D~ownturns, however, failed to last.
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E E COTTON.

NEW ORLEANS. March Ii.-Luiqul-
dalton and the switching Of commit
ments from old TO new contracts made
Tor ~trregularity OF fluctuations in the
early trading in cotton today. On the
first call some months were up and
others were down. The old contracts
we're 10 to 80 points down, while July,
new contract, was s points up. After
the call old contracts recovered and
went one to two points over yester-
days close, while new contracts traded
10 to is points under yesterdays finals.
Less demand generally and more
liquidation Of long contracts widened
net declines, In the trading up'to moor
the. old contracts went 7 to 70 points
under yesterdays close and the new
contracts "a to 40 under.
A steadier market ruled In the at
ternoon. All O'Clock old contract
prices were at a net decline Of S to 20
points and new contracts were at a
net decline Of % to 81 points.
Spots closed steady and unchanged,
ordinary, lL75c; good ordinary, 1870,
low middling, 2O,75c; middling, 27.75c;
good middling, 2S. 25c, Sales on the spot
S69, to arrive ss7. Delivered on con-
tract one,
OLD CONTRACTS.
Futures closed steady at decline of
10 to is points,
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UNITED STATES
RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
CONSOLIDATED TICKET OFFICE
h Main ST. Bell phonh Main SNf
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
DEATHS


PATTERSON-At residence. T0l
Edith avenue, March IL, 1919, at $50
O'Clock, Mrs. Lurline Canada Patter-
son, aged SO years, wife of r. NJ. Pat
terson, mother Of Mary Bell and Robert
M, Jr., daughter of Mrs. A. B. Canada,
sister of Mrs. DR.. NJ. NJ. Powell, OF
Coldwater, Miss, ]. B. Canada, of Nor
ton, Miss; w. H. Canada, of Memphis.
Funeral services will be held at resi-
dence. Due notice of time will be given,
BECKER-At residence, 43S Lewis
street, Tuesday morning, March II, 1918,
at 10 o'clock, Frederick r., husband of
Alta Becker, aged Al years, father Of
Albert, Kenneth and Lettie and Mrs.
G. Q. Becker, son of Robert M. and
Doris Becker. brother of Clarence and
Arthur Becker, Mrs. Van Eweyk and
Mrs. E. Bachman.
Funeral will take place from resi-
dence. Due notice will he given
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SANDERS & co. STORE
LOOTED BY ROBBERS

Detectives and policemen are busy
on the hunt for burglars who sacked
tho stores Of Sanders n Co, III South
Main street, clothing ana women wear
Ing a~nparel, and carried away goods
from the assorted stock. valued at hun
dreds OF dollars,
II is the theory of detectives that the
burglars had a truck to haul away
the loot that was obtained. consisting
mostly Of mems clothing and women's
street dresses, Tho list or articles
missing. MS listed with tho police de-
rartment, Ia as lengthy as an invoice.
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MONEY

NEW YORK, March H., Mercantile
paper, 6A uStR; sterling 6o-day bills,
4.72% commercial 60.day bills, 4.72lS
demand. 4.75& cables, 4.76 7.l6,
Guilders, demand, II tsl6; cables, Az.
Mexican dollars, TN.
Government bonds easy; railroad
bonds irregular.
Tllne loans STEADY; % n W days, bH
last loan s., bank acceptance, "a.
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COFFEE.
HIGHWAYMEN ACTIVE.

While a negro man held n pistol to
his head, Monday night, SO j NJ. Shut
tleworth, Council, Ark, told the police,
a negress went through his pockets and
took Si9 from him, Then the couple
who had stopped him on Second street,
fled toward the shadows OF the alley.
Tive negroes, with pistols, halted
Marcus Hoyle, negro, at Vance ave-
nue. and Orleans street Monday night
and robbed him of his oyercoat and
pistol
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GRADES FOR TENDER
FURTHER REDUCED

NEW YORK, March 11.--A revised
Interpretation of the new cotton fu-
lures act, reducing the number OF
grades deliverable upon new style CON
tracts was received by the cotton ex-
change today from the bureau Of mar
kets. According to this Interpretation,
the deliverable grades will be low mid
ding to middling. fair white, good and
strict middling yellow tlnged and good
middling yellow stained.
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CONDENSED STATEMENT OF THE
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LIVE STOCK MARKET.

ST. LOUIS. March 11.-Hogs, re-
ceipts. $500; >So@5Oc higher; lights,
$lS,50@l9.lo; pigs, l 4.00@1S.25 mixed,
$1S.85 019 80.
Cattle, receipts $500; steady; native
steers, $11.50@18.50; yearlings, $9.60@16:
cows, $12.00@13.50; stockers, $40 O@
1850; prime Southern steers, $1O.0 06
1900; cows and heifers, $7.50@15.0 90;
Gamers, $5,5067.25; calves, $7.75@17.5 so.
Sheep, receipts, 5000; strong; lambs,
ners, $5.00@9.00 L.
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CRUSHED IN MILL.

PADuCAH, Ky. March II. Spl)-
Clyde Span, aged Is, owner Of the Span
in the shafting Of his min machinery
late yesterday afternoon and crushed
to death, Both arms and legs were
mashed to pulp, though lie lived for
some time after the accident. He
leave three smaA children and a
widow.
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GET $3.50.

Burglars, by h medium OF a skele-
ton key, entered the home OF I. J.
Riggs, $40 Dixon avenue, late Monday
and got away with $3.50 in cash. The
thieves made their entrance and exit
through a front door while the men,
bers OF the household were away from
home,
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1l2 Court. March 9; boy.
Frank and Mary .o'Neil Larkin, 776
Richmond, Feb. 90; boy.
j w. and Velma Gilland Hodges. 14na
Taylor, Feb, 25; boy. N
Harry and Ida Harper kinnemer. 1853
Greenwood. March A; girl
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LIVERPOOL COTTON

LIVERPOOL, March ll.-Spot cotton
= $50; middling. 1890; low middlIng,
lSd; good ordinary, l2,66d; ordinary,
l2l3d. Sales 1000 bales, including 500
American, Receipts 5000 bales, lnclud-
ing 5000 American, Futures closed
barely steady March, 1851; April,
tSld' May, l3.Sld; July, 13.1Sd; Sep
TENDER, l2,S6d.
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Hides and Wool

HidesmN9. !, green. salted, ls@lsc;
. grades, damaged, culls, half price;
dry flint. ,gS9Soci dry sailed. .5Q2:c;
shespsklns, sf.oo@2.Oo; shearlngs. ~
No. l horse hides, s5,OO96.0O; No. 2
horse hiqes so sSf'OO@6.OC' CLUES ana
l2alic; bseswa1, s5asss: ginseng.
$l9;ooq12. 90; Golden Seal, .s4.ocG5.0 90.
Wool Clean, Lnwasned, 64d65c;
bury. unwashed. 30fs45c, tub washed,
10000; bury. washed. 3565Oc.
Vegetables.
Beans-Navy. per b., 1Oc; Lima, per
Peas--CsAfornia black eyed. per H..
new, 81 @6c.
Onions-Cwt., sacked, $5.5o@6.0o.
Potatoes-Cwt.. all varieties, $4,000
Sweet rotatoes-Homo grown. Nancy
Hall, bushel, $2.25@2.50
Cabbage-Northern, cwt., S3.00@3.25;
Southern, crate, S3,0003,50 So
Celery-Bunch, $.50@1.75.
Peppers-Basket, 50G60c.
Eggplant-Dozen, $t.50@3.00.
Lettuce-Crate, $2,2562.50.
Cauliflower-Crate, $2.50@2.75,
Snap koansz-Hamper. $5.0OQQ6.0o.
Tomatoes-Crates, IS, $6.000700;
New Irish Potatoes-Hamper, s2.759
English Peas-Hamper. $5.5oa6.oo.
New Vegetables-Dosen punches: mus
tard, sOcG$l,o0; beets. s1:0O; carrots,
75G85c; parsley, 65@75c; shallots, 500
Soc: turpnips. $1.00.
cwt., March shipment, $1.7S@5.oo.
Onions, red. S2.25 blu; white. s2.75,
Fruits.
Lemons-Per box, s5.25@5.5O.
orsngesnFaortda' S5'5o@6,oo; Califor-
BAHAMA ESS up Found, sh@7c.
Dried Fruit-Evaporated apples, TN
9iSc; peaches. 17q1sc; primes. ID.
"a &p %isae GPei'q Stock S?'' Ganos. AK,
8.5Q9l0.5o; Ben Davis, As, $500
1851; Winsssps, fancy, sii,SSiiSS.SSS;;
A-2hs, $lO.bOql1.50:.
Grapefruit-Box, N,00Q6.00,
Cranberries-fopnd. 2Oc.
Cottonseed Products.
Merchants Exchange Quotations.)
Crude oil, basis prime. $1.S1k; hulls,
loose, a lots, $9.0o91o.oo ton: l~inters,
6QShc pound; meal, Z per cent. SIS
ton.
Provisions.
Dry Salt Meats-Regular. 27Ac; ex-
tras, 27Ac.
S~usar-Cured Meats-Standard hams,
S46Ssc.
Bacon-Fancy selected, 44n4sc.
Lsrd-Hog lard, 29G30c; best grades
Of compound. 2fAc,
Cooking Oil--Per gallon, $I.6511.75 in
bulk. Cottolene-Per case, $l4. 915. 90;
Snowdrift. sls.t5@1S,s5; erisco. 5000.
Groceries.
N Flour - Barrel, 2i-lb. sacks, Sli. Oo3
| 12.s so; self-rising, $l1.50@l1.70,
Meal-Cream, Dbl, basis 10o-lb. sacks,
s 7.Sb; S0-lb. sacks. ST.e5; 25-lb. sacks,
Ss.l5; 10-lb. sacks. 1856; burlaps, 30c
extra; standard, zoe under.
Sugar Standard graduated cane,
9.60c; clarified. $50.
Rjce-llpported. pound. SW1oAc.
Coffee - Arhuckle's roa sted rass.
Memphis basis, $3.50; roasted, bulk,
per h. IsSalc; Ereen common ordt;
Ql9c; Java, 2SQ32c.
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NEW YORK, March Hooper dun
BONDS CLOSE.

NEW YORK, March ll.-Final prices
today on Liberty bonds were; Stss,
IS, so; first As, 9i,2o; second Is. 1889;
first 4LG 94.6S. second AIS. a3.S4; third
AIS. 95,l6. fourth IAs. -94.0o.
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THIEVES

Thieves invaded the home OF y. Nor
gan, T6S Linden avenue, before dawn
Tuesday aud stole several mems suits
and women's clothing. without arous.
ing any Of the household
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DAILY ALMANAC.

Length OF. day, II hours, 10 minutes
utes. - NM
Sun rises Wednesday at Sis.
Sun sets Wednesday at 6;05,
Moon sets tomorrow at $40 am.
Full moon on the 18th.
Evening stars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn.
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CHICAGO, March 1t.-Corn-No. 3
yellow, &l.4S@l,45; No, 4 yellow, $l.s9h
al 40; No. s yellow, .$l.3S, "
oats-No. 5 white. 81 q62Kc; stand
ard, 62@63kc,
Rye-No. 2, &t.iS.
Rprley, S9dp95c,
Timothy. $7,50I10.5o.
Glover, nominal.
Pork, nominal.
Lard, S27,5 30.
Ribs, $685. 0@ 26.0 90.
=
ST. LOUIS, March ll,-Corn, No. 3
white S145@1.46.
Oats, No, . white. 64hc; No. } white,
e4@64isc.
KANSAS CITY, March 11.--Cash
wheat higher, No, ! nard, $2SsG2, 10;
2, S2.S7@2 as.
Corn unchanged, No. ? mixed. sl.4S;
No. 2 white, Si4S; No, . yellow, $l.45Q
Las.
oats lower, No. ? white, S4ltc; No.
2 mixed, 62lac, Rye, SlaSts.
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KANSAS CITY, March 11.-Hogs, re-
ceipts 10000; 10 to zoe higher. Bulk,
$l77SgIS.25; heavy, $l7.9o@1S.65; lights
Cattle, receipts 5000: no %Southerns;
steady. Prime fed steers, $3.50 0@ l9. 90;
dressed beef steers, S12. 0O01S.0 90; South
ern steers, nominally, ST. 90 11S. 90; cows,
S9.O0@14.5 so; heifers. l 0.0O@14 %; stock
ers, $l2.00@16,50; calves, $40. 0061450.
Sheep, receipts II, 900; steady; lambs,
wethers, $13, 5O@14.50; ewes, $12.00
1880; stockers. s15.OO917.oO.
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MISCELLANEOUS

KANSAS CITY, March it--Butter,
egEs poultry and potatoes unchanged.
CHICAGO, Msrch 1L-Buttcr firm.
Eggs lower receipts, 2O,eS4 cases.
Frsts, S7ls dS7&c; ordinary firsts, arc;
at mark, cases Included, S7d37Yc.
Wisconsin and Michigan bulk and
sacked, HboGiTo Minnesota do, st.2b
also, Wv
PoultY-Alve higher. Springs, acc;
fowls, 32c.
ST. LOUIS, March lI.-poultry, hens
2ac; others unchanged. Butter un-
unchanged. Eggs, 37c.
FORT WORTH, Tex, March Ii
Cattle.,Reoeipts, $500; draggy, Reeves,
noss Receipts, 2,Soo; steady, Heavy,
sheep Receipts, 1900; steady and ac-
tive, Lambs, $lt,ooGl7Oo,
SAVANNAH. Ca, March ll.-Turpen-
tine firm; 81; sales, II; receipts, Il;
shipments. 80; stock, 2S, 1856. Rosin nom
nal sales none RECEIPTS Nj; ship
i3Io. =, 2; l&1S: F 1920; g, 1875; 4,
VIC, $780, WV, 1915,
=
NEW YORK, March Hooper dun
electroly tic, 14AGl5.
Iron quiet. prices unchanged.
Metal exchange quotes Lead quiet,
| spot, b.20q5.35; March, S.2o6f5. 80.
Spelter quiet; East ST. Louis delivery,
spot. 6,lod6,22iS; March, 6,1siS16 2sIs,
At London: Spot copper, SIT IS; fu-
lures, GTS 5s; e~lectrolytic spot, ESQ
futures. SIS.
Tin, spot. E2SS ISIS; futures, e2S2 bs
Lead, spot, E2S; futures. EOS los.
Spelter, spot, E3S; futures. GAG.
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BANK CLEARING rs.
SUGAR.

NEW YORK, March n.-Raw sugar
steady centrifugal, 7.2sc; fine sranu-
lated, &C.
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(NEW CONTRACTS)
Futures closed steady at a decline Of
A. to Is points.
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Grain and Feedstuffs.

oats-White, dray lots, soc; mixed,
7Sc.
.Cnops-Per ton. less than car lots,
$1,000.
Bran, $46. 90; shorts, gray, $50. 90,
Hay-Timothy. less than car lots,
No. 1, $500; No. 2. $500; alfalfa,
choice, nominal; Nc. !, $41,00; No. 2,
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CONDENSED STATEMENT OF
THE NATIONAL
CITY BANK
OF MEMPHIS, TENN, .
As Of March 4th, 1919.
Member Federal Reserve system.
RESOURCES.

Cash on hand and due from
banks .r",..y,,.-,.$ 70l. 7&. as
Liberty Loan Bonds and L.
$. Treas, Gifts. .,...,,.,.. 400, 400. on.
other United States bonds, 2to, 900. 90
Bonds and securities other
than United States ... .62 aan 70
Loan and discounts ...,,, /. sos, o0b I6
Customers liability account
Of ~acceptances ,.,,.,..... 100, 600. 90
0Nerdrafts .-....,,,... None
Due from L. s. Treasurer, 10 Oon M
banklnE house and fixtures 49, 900. 90
Interest earned, but not col.
lected ',,,,.r.....,.... s,2s7.0s