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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-16
GRAIN
CHICAGO GRAIN Ano PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO, Oct. i6.--Althourh rainy
wea'ter gave Ii little fresh strength TO
th" corn market today. the effect was
soon countofbabinced. The official
forecast Of clear rkies and lower tenn
p'ratures promised to restore condi-
tons fnvorabl. for the crop movement
Opening prices. which ranged from g
Oft 10 i4c advance, with December
tl'ai, to 8 .2ia and May tlslA 10
il2l's were followcA by u slight gain
all around and then general sag.
Intgr. the market ratified owing 20
covering hy shorts and 10 lich,ncss of
rufnl offerings Tho close was firm,
,c TO 'ic net higher, with Dec. yl22n
10 81 927s aud MAY Si.2iN
oats were governed by tho action of
corn. and Kept within marrow limits.
After opening unchanged 10 'Sc higher,
including December at 7oAm1O'i. tho
market underwent a little setback,
Provisions scored nm upturn. The
strength vas ascrobed 10 opinions that
the semi monthly report on warehouse
stocks appeared Lulllsh.
subsequently. further gains resulted
from strength In cotton seed oil
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CHICAGO.

tHCAGO. oct. lG HOGS %. 200,
hve, ,5 to t0c lower. bulk. ~ 5pT
Ii, top. fltka; heavy. flIs.srlt 10.
HUN - si4lAsj; lisht, Il3.j0U
tN eYigs "a 4aWltGo
iATTLE ~ 0ru. steady: choice
ksy steers. 0Oulg2S medium
0nuls7S. common, $3.50 ll.oD,
lice lights 81 sou %. common.
81 cows, S. Ooa ~ 30; Gamers. $500
~: calves. t6T1Vl71i feeders.
loHi3 %; stockcfs. g. o0UioGo
EsNif2S, butcher hcifcrs. 81 40
lHEEP; a. 600; firm; lambs. 81? 81
H.b0: cullss 81 s0G y 2s; choice ewes.
Itf7 5Qi cll's. ijOou6o0. breeding
E5ulr 10
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-16
COTTON.
NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS. Oct. 1s--Rttcr
kFs than due and rain IN tho west &.
N belt caused n good demnnd for cot
IN contracts today, In tho first halt
hir of business the active months werc
ht ?s 20 80 points above the level OF
ktcrday's close.
Realisink sales Increased and flnally
fame larGer than the ring could ab.
ID, .sHtept =, somewha, lower levels.
Ite IN the morning the trading months
| ~ at net advances OF II TO 2s points.
|rhf reaction continued untll tho
Pnlhs under mist pressure were n
p0irts under yesterdays cloAo. New
y ine nppeared, hascd on reports Noi
bp damage TeKhs. and the marke,
| l6ed to advance Of 10 10 :,
|Intr but at o'clock was off again
Pdsr realizing, standing nj net ad-
|nees OF 10 10 2l points,
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IlNERpOOL

LIVERPOOL. oct 10 b. Cotton spot in
Increased demand, prices lower GOOD
midilinF, 2i "a, mlly mdilins, l.Nldi
m.diIlug. ANA. lDw mHlliug. ~ 2bd
gppd ordinary. iS SD. ordinary. liald
Filor. ls,NO hnlea. Including AH.'
American. Receipts. 1902 al Amen
Duu.
Futures closed steady oct, 22 2Od'
Nov. % l2d. Doc. 1854; Jan, u l.i 4.
March n .od Nay, 20 JCi. Juiy. % tbd
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-16
$4,000 Job Not
AS Good as $1,000
Pastorate, He Says

CHICAGO, oct. l6-Rcv. K.
p Edmouscn. Sl0.Do0-a-year dis
trict manager for an insurance
company Tor the past three wears.
will assume the pastorate oi the
Lake Forest Methodist church
at $500 a year. according TO an
nouncemcnt today. "There are
some things better than gold" he
explained, adding that he was
hurt TO see so many ministers
dropping their church work for
the better paving business world
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KANSAS CITY CASH GRAM.

KANSAS CITY. oct. Is. - CASH
WHEAT unchanged; No. hard. f:,?2
Is.is; No, 2. 81 220d2Si No, ! rod.
81 25H221: No. ?. t223. CORN un-
changed. No. mixed, 81 70; No, }
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Oct 10. - The cotton
|arket recovered part Of yesterday n
ssss during todny's early trading. Liv-
|p>el was higher than due, while tho
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FORT WORTH.

fQRT WORTH. Oct. ~ CATTLE
|fpts 1000. drnggy Reeves s. 0n0
~ HOGS. receipts $50. steady. heavy
5pnli ~. SHEEP receipts fSo
hdy. Lambs tI2p0u Is 90.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-16
X khNshs CITY,

KANSAS CITY, oct lG CORN
close, Dec, il22A 22h May il3lAu
/ ?it
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MID DAY STOCKS.

Tho following quotations ~ Now YORK
markets up ~ ~ 80 q ui today were
compiled hy Houston. llblp company,
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ct. LOUIS.

|bT, LOUIS. oct. 15.--POULTRY
|tipgf 2ic, geese, Istc. others un
HANGED BUTTER, creamery, 6ic
|b6s, BE.
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PROVISIONS
KANSAS CITY.

KANSAS CITY. Oct BUTTER,
f7s and POULTRY and POTATOES
changed.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-16

Caflin,l Mercer 20 Cleveland
CLEVELAND. O Oct y CART.
1al Merr.e- puma'e OF Belgium ar.
rived here today for two-day visit.
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bCS The hog mntkct wns from u
Ibc lower. the top price hclng 80 ~.
the bulk bringing 275 10 SO 10
lkerr and feeders were selling ~
Ito tli
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ATTLE TRADING
ESL0W TODAY
g Market Is Off 25 Cents,
Top Price Being $l440,
THURSDAYS RECEIPTS,

ATTLE- Slow aud generally steady
Nng oharfV tcrlssd ipdpy's session ~
local cattle yard Tho hulk " the
rs sold fr ISIS ani $3.50 odd
\ oi good cows and hrifcrs brought
pif w. Gamers ana cutters snld
g26 TO IS 30 calves were rteudy.
top price being tl5 Stookers and
cia were uneVenly higher for the
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CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. oct is. - POTATOES
lady; arrivals, 70 cars Northern
siies sacked, t2l5G2.S5. bulk. t2-
IS; early OhlOs. t2.7k
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tHICAGO, Oct BUTTER firm
amsry. isG6tc. EGGS higher, re-
lots. 1855 eases, flrsts. bsqb9c: or
hWy firsts. 6ln5lc Mt mark. cases
fttled, b1Dbsc; storage packed firsts
POULTRY. alive. higher,
fIhgs, ?3rc. fowls, 20d2Ic.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-16

lic-r of the various grades Of CAttlt
as follows
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

Of the younger sets. Every one 10
simply wild about her and her un-
affected manner, and Mrs. Whitney
is to be congratulated on the SIM
pie way in which she is raising her
children. But then Mrs. Whitney
always was. and always will be, the
most democratic of ali the Wander
bits.
Supper was served throughout
the evening at small tables on the
second floor, and along the walls of
the grand stairway and the upper
halls were hung priceless tapestries
which Mrs. Reid has been years
collecting.
1T was an early hour this morn
ing before the last guest had de-
parted from the Reid mansion and
last nights ball for the young prince
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

side Of the world . king or queen
is just an ordinary mortal, but royal
authority in the Indies is bound up
with visions of vast wealth, splen-
dor and pomp.
To 60 on 4 visit to her subjects
there, Queen Wilhelmina would
have to dress up in silks and satins
and jewels, and bring 4 herd of
white elephants with her. More
over, she would have to elothe ali
her courtiers and ladies in royal FIN
cry. and, instead of bringing only
a few Of these along with her, Gus.
tom would require that she be at
tended by at least 200.
And, outside Of the question Of
dress, how would the queen make
the trip? In an ordinary passenger
boat? Perish the thought. In > bat
tleshipl Maybe, but il must BE- re-
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

asked not few of the happy young
maidens to dance. The future king
OF England is evidently very fond
OF dancing, and l rather imagine he
honestly enjoyed himself more last
evening at Mrs. Reds ball than at
any other function arranged in his
honor thus far.
"He displayed none of the nerv-
BUSINESS which was so apparent at
the gala performance at the Metro
politan opera house on Tuesday
night, and he became quite chummy
with Flora Whitney, Mrs. Harry
Payne Whitney's daughter. Flora,
who is pep" personified, seemed to
fascinate the young prince, as she
has fascinated SO many of the New
York-Newport 'eligibles
There is no dispu,ing the fact
that Flora is the one big success
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14
Famous Women
Saint Cecilia.

The lovely creature who looks at
us from the canvas of Raphael. the
chef d'oeuvre of the Bologna gal
leries, gives us an infinite horizon.
The young saint, the patron of mu-
sic, is casting down her musical in
struments of earth to listen to the
heavenly choirs. Cecilia was a Ro-
man lady of noble birth and lived in
the third century. Those were the
days Of red-blooded moments. of
stout faith, OF abandonment to love
Divine. days of the martyrsi In the
Sixth Persecution under Maximinus.
Cecilia was left to expire gradually.
being but half decapitated. Her
love for music had brought down an
angel from heaven to listen to her
lutte. Poets have taken her for ttsir
theme; Dryden, Pope, Addison
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14
fXI IE\XZo IN ems S@Gti o11IIDzzul
Heart Beats
Rv A X
By A. K.

Every great man
Must have 4 mother
Every great plan
Owes success to none other
Than Mother Idea.
Yet
Each time Idea
Gives birth to Plan
Full Of promise
Astounding with purpose
Good citizens laugh
In their sneering way
Jest and joke
At the foolish Mother
Who'd bear q child
Unlike their own
More advanced perhaps
Less understood.
But Mother Idea
Is 4, brave old soul
Determined and stubborn
And wise
While the public laughs q.
She nurtures her infants
Works on queer lines
OF development.
One OF her odd
And curious sons
IL the Airplane-
A marvel machine.
That dips with the birds
Communes with the clouds
Holds all his critics
In awed amazement
One child she mothered-
The wireless Marconigram--
Was Irregular
Eccentric
Uncontrollable at times
And we Rubes all turned
Our small noses skyward.
Because we did not understand
Now that wizard
Wireless machine
Saves human lives
When ships are doomed
Its wild S. O. S.
Brings help in distress
And defeats
The treacherous ocean.
1t has winged love messages
From trenches to homes
Sent comfort
To those in despair.
Each new invention
Every accomplishment
Isea-matiring child -..s.-.ps-s, -
OF Mother Idea.
They who laugh last
Laugh loudest we know
And while we are cackling
And tagging away
Those grotesque offsprings
Are growing each day
And may leave US behind
In the race.
SELAH.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

membered that the East Indians
have seen American and English
dreadnoughts and a Dutch battle
ship beside these would look like the
tabled piece of cheese and would
make the East Indians ashamed Of
their sovereign.
Considering these, and other
things, the queen, it is reported, has
about made up her mind to send he,
regrets to the East Indians. Maybe
the old excuse, press of business"
will save the day.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

is THE unmarried woman, who Il
Is years old, out of the race,
matrimonially speakings No, no,
in fact she is just getting up speed,
to put it slangily. For many years
it has been customary to consider a
woman who had reached this age as
4 cranky, crochety old maid-which
she was not at all. But as great
many customs, this one has gone
out of style and several new ones
have come to fill its place.
Therefore, Gabby has taken It up
on herself to cheer 4 number Of
Omaha maidens, whom she knows
are past the fatal birthday and who
are yet unmarried. Yes, indeed there
are 4 number Of them. Gabby, how
ever, believes in the old saying
that while there 10 life there Is
hope" and TO prove she will tell Of
the following:
One of the most beautiful ro-
mances of real life was the marriage
of Robert Browning and Elizabeth
Barrett. the great English poets,
which took place when the bride was
As. Neither the supposed handicap
Of years nor the real handicaps of
illness and 4 tyrannical father pre-
vented this union, which began as
an elopement and remained as an
example of almost ideal happiness.
Another English woman of letters,
George Eliot, was married at 81 to
]. w. Cross, who is known to have
admired her profoundly, although
he was considerably younger.
One of the original founders Of
the American Woman Suffrage as
ISOLATION, Alice Stone, married
Henry B. Blackwell when she was
~ A graduate Of Oberlin and for
years the EDITOR of the Woman's
Journal--edited for this generation
by her daughter, Alice Stone Black
well--thc marriage of Lucy Stone
Blackwell was entirely successful de-
spite the advanced age of the bride.
Another educator and worker for
the interests OF women, Alice Free
man, president of Wellesley coll
lege, became Alice Freeman Palmer
at the age Of 81.
1t was only few months ago that
the love match of Princess Patricia
OF Ccnnaught, cousin OF King
George of England, was announced.
Called "the most courted princess in
Europe" Princess Patricia was not
afraid to send away sutton after
suitor and to wait--birthdays or no
birthdays-until at 81 she might
wed the man of her choice.
Mrs. Frances Bowes Sayre, for
merry Miss Jessie Wilson, second
daughter of the president, was 26
when she became 4 White House
bride.
One Of our most deservedly popu-
lar novelists, Mary E. Wilkins, was
40 when she became Mrs Mary E.
Wilkins-Freeman. And Geraldine
Farrar when she wed that matinee
idol of the feminine heart, Lou
Tcllegen--he has been called "the
5 most rapturous kisser on the Amer
lean stage"-confessed on the ap-
plication for the marriage license
that she was 35--a year older than
the bridegroom.
Doesn't it almost seem as il she
marries best who narries lasts
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

So many girls clubs have been de-
pleted in membership almost out Of
existence by matrimony. that the
Pennsylvania League for Women
Workers has decided that marriage
Of its members shall not bar them
from the Qrganization
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

QUEEN WILHELMINA of Hol-
~ land is in a pickle. Her sub
~ jects in the East Indies want
her to make them a visit, are insist
ent upon it, in fact; but the queen
is afraid to 60. Not because the
East Indies would do her any harm.
Heavens, mol They are too loyal
for that. But the queen has moth
ing fit to wear, nor has she the prop
er kind of boat to make the voy-
age in.
1t should not be forgotten that
the ideas of the people of the East
Indies on the. subject of royalty are
very different from those of the peo-
pie Of tue western world. On this
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

IN IMPLIED knees may be heard
but not seen in high school
- gymnasiums in the east. The
authorities say 50, and it Is also de-
elared that the young women who
have found 1t quite nice to roll their
stockings down during exercises will
obey the edict, however reluctantly.
Some of the girls found it con-
venient in their gym" work to roll
their stockings to a point below the
knees to afford more freedom and
incidentally to save tearing expen-
sive silk hosiery. The custom spread
to the various classes as soon rs
the girls found it worked we'll.
But now the authorities have
frowned upon the custom and the
knees have been covered. Some of
the girls have protested, saying that
what is right at the seashore ought
to be right in high school build
ing. They say that on gym" days
they will have to wear cheap cotton
hosiery, for they cannot afford to
spend s. a pair for silk ones and
have them go through every time
they bend their knssA
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14
m HERE are some brand new
coiff11res invading our midst,

m HERE are some brand new
coiffures invading our midst.
They have centered on only a
few of our ultra or advanced maid
ems but watch for them at the dinner
dances, the theater parties and some
are being tried out at bridge parties
where only the female Of the specie
may criticise.
Beside the chic bobbed head the
contours for the winter are showing
adaptation of the Grecian knot to
the modern couture.
With the bobbed hair we have a
covering of the ears, but the latest
tendency is to let at least the lower
tip of the ear lobe show below 4
soft roll of waved tresses. This re-
turn of the ear to view has already
made earrings, and especially ear
pendants, popular once more in east
ern cities, and the jewels for the
couture are now attached with a
pair of long-hanging, gem-set ear
pendants.
The Spanish style headdres., one
that is famous through the art of
the painter as we'll as the dancer,
has entered the field. and the open
filigree of q highbacked comb now
makes the dividing line between a
smoothly brushed head and large,
loose knot in many 4 fashionable
headdress for the evening
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

VIZ GUILD you like bit of infor-
w nation about the prince of
" Wales, how he acted-whom
he rushed, etc? Dolly Madison,
who writes the gossip for the New
York Evening Mail, says:
What 4 gorgeous sight it was
I sight which will never be for
gotten by those fortunate enough
to have been present.
Dolly is raving about the won
derful ball given last evening by
the dowager Mrs. Reid at her
palatial brownstone mansion on
Madison avenue, in honor of his
royal highness the prince of Wales.
mot in the last half-a-century
has metropolitan society attended
such an elaborate function.
"Mrs. Reid, very simply gowned
and wearing but few jewels, re
ceived the prince and the guests In
the sumptuous drawing room. Her
daughter, Lady Ward, assisted her.
Lady Ward was respondent and her
diamond bandeau was a wonder to
behold.
THE prince and his suite arrived
about 1885 O'Clock, and he wore the
conventional evening attire. Lady
Ward introduced him to all Of the
debutantes, and he very sraciously
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-14

will 60 down In social history as
the greatest event of this genera
ton"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-03
664 CROSSES
GIVEN SECOND
ARMY DIVISION
MORE THAN DOURLE THE MUM
RER GIVEN ANY OTHER DIViS'
ION GOES TO SECOND GENERAL
MARCH SAYS.

Washington, March 2.-Of the total
of 3,91S distinguished service crosses
awarded for gallantry in action to
American soldiers, General March an
nounced today 664 or more than double
the number given to any other division
went to the second regulars. The first
division OF regulars came next with 800
crosses. The third division with 233
was third.
The 26th (new England National
Guard, the fourth in the list with 229
awards, led in national guard and ma
tional army divisions. The 42nd
(Rainbow) came next with EOS and
then the 30th (Tennessee. North aro-
lima. South Carolina and District of
olumbia National Guar6), with III.
The 9th division fNew York National
Guard. now returning home, received
139. The nth (also a New York di-
vision) received lac.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-03
LONDON PAPERS
WRITE UP HUN
LABOR TROUBLE
INTERNAL GENERALIZATION OF
GERMANY BELIEVED DEEP
PROBLEM FOR SOLUTION BY
THE ALLIES.

London, March 2.-Several of this
mornings newspapers feature articles
on the internal decentralization of Ger
many and the dangerous growth of
Bolshevism as a result of the lack OF
food and the increase of unempioy-
ment, and express editorially deep
concern at the problem thus created
tor the allies.
Various reports concur in declaring
the situation is extremely urgent. A
Reuters report describes the position
Of Germany as more precarious than
IL was last November.
Discomfort is growing, the people
are hungry, neurasthenic and dispir-
tied, and the government is unable 10
improve material conditions" this re-
port says. Far sighted and we'll
informed men are pessimistic and ap-
prehensive at onimous signs which
show a tendency toward anarchy"
Tells of Hardships.
The Telegram prints today a report
corroborating the worst features of
reports of hardships among the Ger
man people. The correspondent writes
If the allies do not accept there will De
no Germany to negotiate with, be-
cause anarchy will take the place Of
the government
The article declares that the entente
powers must send help at ONCE by dis
patcvhing foodstuffs, even if that m
wolves a considerable relaxation of the
blockade.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-03
Keen All ShjpbuiIders.

There are to be practically no mofs
men laid off at the ship yard, Mr.. Soulc
says, in explaining that the reduction
in force was to get the plant on q
peace time basis. 1t is entirely possi-
BILE, officials of the plant say, that the
working force of the ship yard may
be increased in the future, when opcr-
ations are again normal Most of those
who We're released were from nom
productive departments, and officials
emphasize that there is no intention
of reducing the yard or actual ship
building force of the plant.
That the local yard has been oro-
nounced by Emergency Fleet Corpor-
alton men and ship builders OF the
country a marvel of production, con-
sidering it's construction from pine
barren, is the statement which Mr..
Soule said he was gratified at being
able to make. Specially benefited be-
cause of labor supply, climate and
location on deep water, the yard IS
known throughout the country, shin
plant officials say, to have great
future ahead of it. With this the case.
cannot help but benefit by
the future success of the plant, for
which ship yard officials ask CO.
operation with the hope OF recipro-
eating.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-03
SAYS
BREST REPORTS
we're NOT TRUE
Chaplain w. B. Ayers, of the
Navy, Says Brest Was One Of
Healthiest Camps Overseas.
TELLS OF TROUBLE
DURING EPIDEMIC
Although 1000 Men Died at
Brcst, Ayers Says These Were
Brought Ashore I'LL.

Washington, March 2.-Dnial OF
the many reports OF the bad condi-
tions at the army debarkation camp
at Brest. France. coupled with a
rapliic description of the terrible
days when, despite the rayages of the
influenza epidemic, American troops
were being rushed to France to help
hurl back the German army, is con-
tanned in a letter from Chaplain w. B.
Ayers of the navy. who served eight
months at Brest.
Rev. Ayers, who has just returned
from France. says Brest proved to be
a healthful camp in spite of the mud
and almost continuous rains expert
enced during the winter months and
that there has been no initial epidemic
there. Approximately two thousand
soldiers died there from influenza. but
the chaplain says that in practically
all these cases these men were brought
ashore with the disease from trans
ports