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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13
Geo. H. Thompssa. saas-


John Spelts and s. u. Beadle have
been in Omaha this week transscting
business matters.
Chas. Skinner returned home from
Denver Thursday morning, where he
has been visiting for several days.
First-class dressmaking. Am now
located in the Lutheran Parsonage,
Big Springs. Mrs. l. T. Skinner.
nov. 49,
The Julesburg Grit Advocate is now
located in the Rozell building, having
had q moving day last week. There
was no apparent stacking of the high
move.-HaXtun Harvest.
The children all like Mutt 4 Jeff
Thursday night at the Hipp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Rozell were
passengers to Denver the latter part
of last week, where they expected to
visit for few days. Mrs. Rozell ex-
pected to go from there to McCook,
Nebr.. where she will visit with rela-
tives and friends. before returning
home.
". j. Hulit, an old painter and
paperhanger from kearney. Nebr., is
stopping at the Julesburg House and
would be glad 10 figure on any work
in his line. 1t
Did you notice ,ha, We are no. US
ing the word movie" lately. The rea-
son is that We are showing a better
class of plays than was ever put on
screen before. They are plays of
late books and old favorite books,
which are in the libraries all over the
country.
On account Of the storm the latter
part of last week and the first of this,
train service was somewhat delayed
and the passenger trains were run.
ming late. Telegraph wires were
blown down near North Platte. Nebr.
thus hindering the telegraphic ser.
vice to some ertent.
The Julesburg Steam Heating Co
has leased the boilers in the old ligh,
and power plant and will operate
them during this winter for the pur.
pose of furnishing steam heat to theil
patrons. 1t is planned to get things
IN shape for next year to connect uY
with the new light and power plant
but on account of the delay in secur.
ing material, it has been found neces.
sary to operate the steam heating
system this winter from the old plant
thus avoiding installing new pipe
lines at the present time, which it has
been found impossible to do.
Let the Grit-Advocate want-ads DE-
your work for you. These column
are being recognized by everyone
who wish to buy, sell or exchange.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13

As to the latest reports, one car
of coal is scheduled for Big Springs
every week.
Martin Nelson, who has been seri-
ously i'll for the past several weeks,
passed away Sunday afternoon at 4
o'clock. The funeral will be held
Thursday afternoon.
Ladies Aid Society meets this week
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
W. Parkin.
The wrestling match, which was
held at the Waterman hall, Friday,
between Wade and Gleason, resulted
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13

over the western part of the state has
ceased, but as yet no traffic.
John Warren has purchased the
Proper property north of the school
buildings, and intends to make it his
home next spring.
On account of the blizzard the town
school was closed Tuesday after noon
and most of the country schools are
closed for the week.
Virgie Morrison has resigned her
position as teacher in the Roy Stew
ems district. north of Big Springs, on
account of an attack of rheumatism
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13
WOMAN'S CLUB NETTING 10
Be HELD NOVEMBER 18TH

The next regular meeting of the
Julssburx Women's Club will - held
with Mrs. T. c. Terry, Wednesday
afternoon, November 18th. which time
an interesting meeting will be held.
Following is the program:
Community Singing. ..
Roll Call Prominent Women Of Today
Shall We Place Wives on Salary
Basis ?" -Mrs. E. n. Kelsey
What Women Are Really Do
ing" Miss Fifield
Study of Colorado -
Me- Havrr Enudav
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13
in a victory for Wade

Mrs. c. II. Chase and Miss Bee
Morrison spent Saturday in Julesburr.
at the home of Mrs. ". F. Stafford
Miss Lauda was a passenger 10
North Platte Saturday morning, and
on account of the snow blockade, she
was unable to return to Big Springs
to teach Monday morning.
Mr. George Malcolm was a passenger
to Denver Saturday morning.
Fred Judas made final proof on his
Saturday.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13
SEDGWICk NEWS

Joe Kaberline is to have a sale on
Tuesday. November 18th.
The next number of the Lyceum
Course will be Friday, Nov. 81
Smiling Bob" will be the entertainer
There is to be a special meeting of
the Farmers Cooperative Elevator
CO., Saturday afternoon, Nov. 18th
Miss Juniata Buskirk is entertain
ing the numps this week.
Mr.. Curtis Thornton and Miss Haz-
ell Greves were married at Sterling
last Saturday.
The theremonter registered three
degrees below zero Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Ray are re.
joicing over the birth of a daughter
last Thursday.
The school basket ball teams went
to Julesburg Friday evening for q
game with Julesburg. Julesburg wor
both games.
Arthur Loves was home from
school last week, having vacation
while the teachers attended the state
convention.
Mrs. Katherine Meineke left las
Saturday for Wayne, Nebr.
Several from here attended tbs
Armistice Day celebration in Denvel
this week. among them being Earl Nc
Kinstry and Chas. and Sam Stockham
Fred DeBerard spent few day
here last week at the home of Chas
DeBerard and Max Mailer.
Kenneth Campbell left Tuesday fo
Denver
Conrad Amens. who has been work
ing for Rheinherd Nein. left Monda.
evening.
Rev Bennington left Tuesday TO
Denver and Brighton. where he vii
attend district meeting Wednesday
The Sunday school program wa
postponed to next Sunday on accoun
of the storm.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13
LOCAL NEWS AND
PERSONAL ITEMS
Geo. H. Thompson, loans.

Geo. H. Thompson, loans.
Herman Sorsnson who has been .
resident Of the north table for the
past three years, left the first Of this
week for Copenhagen, Denmark, where
be expects to remain for some time.
A farewell dinner was given last Sun
day at the August Anderson home
north of JulesburE in honor Of Af.
Sorenson. and the event is reported
to Us ~ . very enjoyable one.
Gladys Leslie will be at the Hipp
Saturday night-better 60 and see her
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13
BEAT OLD HIGH COST OF LIVING

Gather up those discarded kid
gloves, silk ties, all kinds of dresses,
coats and suits and send them to Mrs
r. ]. Dobell and see how like new they
will become. Mrs. r. J. Dobell. the
tailor. nov. 1920
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Fafnham
were passengers to Sterling today
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-11-13
BIG SPRINGS NEWS

Mrs. Geo. Eiker has been reported
very i'll the past week.
The blizzard. which has been raging
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29

OF deputies, commenting IN subdued
tones during his speech and depart
Ing in body before he had finished
his address.
Other socialists, according to this
newspaper, favor receiving the king
by singing the "internationale."
The socialists plan 70 receive the
King with hostile cries, refusing to
take the oath OF allegiance and thus
blocking the whole proceeding of the
formal opening Of the chamber, &C
cordlng TO the Giornale DItalia.
Inc press as whole today ex-
pressed hope that wise counsel will
prevail in the socialist ranks.
deputy BFunelli, prominent social
list, said it would be unwjse tn dis.
guise the tremendous responsibility
resting upon the socialists who
should act with calm and caution"
There will be no gala uniforms.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
To Heal A Cough
Take HAYES HEALING HONEY. 35c
per bottle. 49,
Outlaw Strike,

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
KANSAS CITY, Nov. 29.-An 'out.
law strike of Kansas City switchmen.
which may tie up the railroad termi-
nal here, was called for 4: 80 p. M. to.
day If the strike goes into effect,
Kansas City will be cut off from sup
plies Of coal and other freight.
The strike was called at a stormy
session OF the switchmen last night
to affect all roads entering the city
except the Rock Island.
General Chairman Carroll. of the
Brotherhood of Railway. Trainmen, is
sued a statement characterizing the
strike as unauthorized and illegal"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
KING VICTOR
NOT TO QUIT
Report is Denied That Monarch Of
Italy Has Any Intention of
ADVOCATING Because
of Unrest
BY Camille Cianffara, United Press
Staff Correspondent

BY Camille Cianffara, United Press
Staff Correspondent
ROME, Nov 27.-Delayed.)- 1.-The
Corriere DItalia today denied re-
tort circulated abroad that King Vic
or Emmanuel will abdicate, declar.
ng that alarming reports of internal
Unrest in Italy are part OF con
piracy aiming to discourage foreign
.apital, especially American capital
rom investing in Italy"
The report originated, according
this newspaper, from matter mail
I'd from Rome to London and sent
nut on cables from that city.
The cabinet has approved the fina
raft of the kings address.
Former Premier Grlotti had ar
lour's audience with the king today
The Idea Nazionale said it learned
he socialists plan to remain seated
yhen the king enters the chamber
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29

/, sS.00@16O0; Texas steers, $1,000
100; cows and heifers, s5.00G9 90
Hogs-Receipts, 1000 head. Mar
ket 10 to 15c higher Mixed and
| butchers, $1400G14.10; good t.
heavy, $13.s5@14.10; rough. si2.ooG
1915; light. s13.50114.0O; pigs
s115OG13.5o; bulk, s13.s5g14.oO.
Sheep-Receipts, $50 head. Market
nominal. Ewes. s7.25@7T5: lambs
i s12.0o@15.0O; Gamers and choppers
$3.Oo05.5O.
Omaha Live Stock.
I OMAHA, Neb, Nov 29.-CattIe-
Receipts, LOO head. Market genels
ally steady. Steers. ss.50G16.50;
cows and heifers, s5.000u.75; stock.
ers and feeders, s6.o0G13.6o: calves,
S6.00@14.50; bulls and stays, $3.50
800.
Hogs-Receipts,, 1000 head. Mar
ket so to 75c higher. Bulk, S13.500
1875; top, s14.00.
Sheep-Receipts, 500 head. Mar.
get generally steady. Yearlings sI0.25
@11.5o; wethers. s950G1O.25, lambs,
s9.o0915.10; ewes, s3.00@S.60.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 29.-Cat-
tle-Receipts, 1000 head. Market
steady. Native steers. S9.50@1S.35;
cows and heifers, s5.25G13.oo; stock
ers and feeders. s7.00@13.00; calves,
sS50016.00.
,Hogs-Receipts, 900 head. Mar
ket 15c higher Bulk, s13.6o913.90;
heavy. $1s.25@13.90; medium, s13.75
914.00; light, S13.00@13.75.
Sheep-Receipts, 600 head. Market
steady. Lambs, s14.00@14.90; ewes,
s7.50@S.50; stockers and feeders,
s12.00413.25.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO. Nov. 20. - Butter
Creamery extras, 7o1s @71c; cream.
cry standards. 61kc; dairy firsts. 50
@6sc;; dairy seconds, 57@5shc.
Eggs - Ordinary firsts, 6506sc:
firsts, 74@75c.
Cheese Twins 301s03oMc; Young
Americas, 321ac.
Potatoes Receipts. 10 cars. Wis
consin and Minnesota, per cwt., $2.G5
@2.9O.
Live poultry Fowls, 14@2sc:
ducks, 23c; geese, 23c; spring crick.
ems, 23c; turkeys, 27c.
New York Produce.
7 NEW YORK, Nov. 29.--Ffour-Qu
Pork-Quiet. Mess, $4,000.
Lard-Dull and easier. Middle west
spot, S25. 25Q25.35.
Sugar raw-F'irm. Centrifugal test,
i7.2S.
Refned-Firm. Cut loaf, $1,000;
rushed, SLOPE; powdered, 1915;
$500
Coffee Rio No. Z on spot, 15Ac.
Tallow-Steady. vcity. I6Ac: spe-
iai. tic.
Hay-Strong. No. 1, s1.7561.So: H
20. 3, s150@1,55; clover. s1.4011.70.
Dressed poultry Unsettled. Tur
'eys, 42@46c; chickens, SOC 45c;
owls, 21d3Gc; ducks, 30q42c. {
Live poultry--Irregular. Geese, 20
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
Sszx4nl,
az lie N:
MEAT lEEll
III. S. Department of Agriculture,
Weather Bureau
River Bulletin.
Weather Forecast.
Flood stage stage change

For Keokuk and vicinity: Unset
tied and colder tonight; Sunday part
ly cloudy and colder. strong north
west winds.
For Iowa: Unsettled and colder to-
night: probably snow northeast and
east central portions; cold wave in ex-
IRENE east portion with lowest temp
erature is to 20 degrees; Sunday part
ly cloudy, colder in east portion.
strong northwest winds.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
Late Market Quotations

@32c; ducks. 31G33c; fowls, ZION
turkeys, 40@ 43c; ROSTERS, zoe; chi
ems, 23Ql6c
CheeGeDGll. State milk comm
to special, ESQ 32c; skins common
specials, S0231sc.
Butter Steady. Receipts, IA
Creamery extras, 73G72lsc: dad
tubs, 54G71c; imitation creamd
firsts, 55956c.
Eggs-Irregular. Receipts, 1e,a
Nearby white fancy, 9Sc@5LO0; na
by mixed fancy. 70@S4c; fresh,
sac.
Chicago Grain and Seeds.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Nov. % Rye-
g. s1.4991.50.
Barley--s1.42l1.55. ~
Timothy seed s8.50G 11.5o.
Glover seed s35@4S.
Liberty Bond Market.
NEW YORK. Nov. 29.-Liber1
bonds were quoted today as follors
31as. 1880; 2nd As. s1o6; 1st ial
$3.50: End AS. 91.6o; Bird ~
1856; tth AIS. 9160; Victory "a
5000: Victory Ans, $500.
Daily Stock Letter.
limited Press Leased Wire serylcs|
NEW YORK, Nov. 9The NJ
York Evening Sun financial reEs|
today said:
Tho course Of tcday-s short 4
sion Of the stock market disclos1
little feature and was quite orthoo9
under PREVAILING condition and I
timent. The opening was suggesuJ
of weakness, although the trend
lower levels was far more uniioJ
and fluctuations in most Eases VIZ
rather narrow.
Perhaps an easing in the tenss
with respect to cur relations WI
Mexico had much to do with y
and not less so the taking OF
bull by the horns by the goveTnns
in the coal strike situation.
The steel group was 'eiau
firm from the beginning, and.,ip
net gains were substantial. Baios
iitcOIlOIlFe, iUSplfdtlun SAPe~ 80 :,
lean Petroleum. American
Sugar and United States kuou
among others, were strong as 'raui
got under way.
The cnppers and rails. which WI
regarded yesterday in their VIZ
ness as significant of real ilqmsl
ton, firmea in good form the M
influenced. doubtless. by denial
the report that the railroads were
be- turned hack to their owners
December /.
Stock Market Notes.
United Press Leased Wire SerVlssI
NEW YORK. Nov. 29.--Leaa.
ssues continued under bear pressu
IT the opening. with prices on ~
/ fraction to four and FIVE polh,'
United States Steel openeu
l02k, unchanged; Central Leau
l21s. off q; Republic Steel 1907
x: Baldwin 103i,s. off a; titan ~
Ter 70ss, off Is; Crucible 191, on NJ
b 90ss, off g; MeAis'
Petroleum 1856. off 8.
American Car and Foundry ops
d 1Slss, UP u.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29

Second Presbyterian church, Reid
and G streets, j. E. Cummings, pas
tor. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m.
Preaching II a m, 1.-THE Old Ways"
7:3O D. M, "The Purpose of the
Bible" C. 3. Gas p. m.
st. .Luke's Sunday school. 8 p. M.
r. and Reid streets, the Rev. William
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
Grain Review.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
CHICAGO, Nov 29.-Grain futures
on the Chicago board OF trade today
were slightly higher at the opening,
due to unfavorable weather reports
Later reports that the coal miners
might resume operations Monday,
and that several exporters wanted
to resell grain they had purchased
last week, resulted in a drop.
Provisions were lower following
the drop in grain.
>December corn, down " at the
opening of $1.37, lost an additional
IA. January corn, up 1sc at the
opening Of s1.34, declined 2hc May
corn was up u at the opening OF
$1.33A, but later slumped 1Ac.
December oats opened down " at
74c and later dropped q. May oats.
down 1s at the opening of TN, later
lost &c.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29

lake regions, but are again falling
in the northern mountain regions and
the upper Missouri valley.
Local Observations.
Nov. Bar. Their. Wind W'th'r.
18th z p. m. ..29.91 33 NE Rain
18th a. N. ..29.34 81 NV Foggy
! Mean temperature, 20; highest, SO;
lowest, 25; lowest last nignL, 33.
Relative humidity, a. M, 81 per
cent; IL M. Sc per cent; z p. M. 81
per cent. e ,'aa
G. p. HADLEY,
y. Temp. in charge.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
hansen lis Not informed.

NEW YORK, Nov. 29.--Ole Hansen,
former mayor of Seattle, today denied
any knowledge of the reported forma-
ton of an american party" with Gov
ernor Calvin Coolidge of Massachu-
sets. for president, and himself for
vice president.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29

a ouinine That Does Not Affect Head
because of its tonic and LAXATIVE
erect LAXATIVE BROMo oUININE
Niaplets) can be taken by anyone
without causing nervousness or ring.
ing in the head. There is onlv ono
| "Bromo Quinine." e. w. GROVES
signature on the box. zoe.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
Weather Conditions.

The southwestern storm area has
moved rapidly northeastward and IS
now central over eastern Iowa ana
northern Illinois. 1t has caused RAIN
and snow throughout the MISSISSIPPI
and Missouri valleys and In the iahe
regions. Amounts exceeding one
inch are reported from northern iiil,
,nois, eastern Iowa, western missouri
and central Arkansas.
Temperatures have risen generaly
over the central valleys and IN the
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
chlcano LING STOCK

CHICAGO, Nov. 29.-Hog receipts,
5000 head; market 25@50c higher.
Bulk, S13.6081385; butchers, $1,000
@13,95; packing. s12.25@I3.25; high,
is13.0o@1365; pigs, s12,50613.o5;
Cattle receipts. 5000 head; market
steady. Beeves, ss.25@20.50; butch
.ers stock, $6.50@13.00; Gamers and
cutters, $5.50@6.50; stochers and
feeders, s6.o0Q 1900; cows, s6.50@
1850; calves. s16.00@17.O0.
Sheep receipts, $500 head; market
steady. Lambs, s9.00@15.25; ewes,
S3.00911.25.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
ST. Louis 1--we Stool

ST. LOUIS. Nov. 29,--Cattle-Re
,ceipts, 800 head. Market steady.
Native beef steers, SS.00@19.0o;
yearling steers and heifers, $1,000
1880; cows, s5.o0612.0o: stockers
and feeders, s7oo@12OO; calves,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-29
DAILY RANGE OF PRICES.
chicaao Cash Grain.

CHICAGO, Nov. 29.-Wheat-No
red, s2.37.
Corn-No. yellow, s1.46@1.47;
No. 4 yellow, $1.43@1.45; No. 6 vel.
low, s1.41@1.42; No. 2 white, $1,000
Isl; No. 8 white, s1.44; No. white,
s1.44k @1.45; No. white, s13s; No.
4 mixed. s1.3901.41.
oats-No. 8 white, 759751zc; No.
white, 751zc.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
RECORD FLOUR CARGO.
Steamer Sails Today From Balti-
more With 200. 600 Sacks.

BALTIMORE. May 16.-There will
sail today one OF the largest cargoes
of -four ever cleared at this port. If
not all ports in tho United Safes. The
American steamer Challenger, under
the agency of, tho Atlantic Transport
Company. will have under her matches
400, 900 sacks of -four, which wih give
her the burden Of carrying 10000 tons
Of flour. exclusive of her fuel and
stores. -"
1t II calculated that the cargo was
brought here from the west in 326
cars, representing eight trains CT
..uout forty cars each.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
SMALL NET GAINS
SHOWN IN DEPOSITS
Total Figures for All Local
Banks as of May IL, 1919,
$169,185,246.
NATIONAL BANKS LOST
BY I. A. FLEMING.

The complete tabulation of the re-
turns of the banks of Washington in
response to the call of the controller
of the currency for a statement Of
condition at the close of business
May IL shows that, other than as in
dicating the changes in the different
banks deposits the net changes in
total deposits were more or less un-
important.
The combined statement shows a
net gain of but s23.116. giving total
deposits May IL as $169.1s5.246. the
city.
The national banks of the city on
the date of the latest call held $685.
$500; showing loss s.s as compared
The net gains in deposits of the
national banks were as follows:
American. s3o,032; Dupont, si7S.ss6;
sssec s2S2 ana M
076.46S, and National Capital. $!3.Sl3.
Losses in deposits of national banks
We're as follows:
s65,102: District. s23O,692; Franklin.
S39.405: Lincoln, sTs5; Riggs. SI07.-
$50; Second National, S6s,S2S, and the
National Bank of Washington, S"so,-
Al.
The six trust companies in the same
comparison show a gain OF $lO.s94,
1O1, largely. as before stated. by rea-
son of the absorption Of the Home
Savings Bank by the American Sc
curity and Trust Company.
Gains were shown as follows: Amer
lean Security, s1l.435,615; National
Savings, s47.612, and Union Trust. ST.
324
Losses were as follows: Continental.
s36.507; Munsey Trust, $27.044, and
Washington Loan and Trust Company.
$532353. E
Evening star., 1919-05-16
LOCAL MEAT MARKET.

Report of conditions in Washington
today by the United States bureau of
. Beef. sfresh-supplx liberal; market
blow at steady prices; buyers purchas-
ing on nd-to-mouth basis. .
calves offered at 22.00 per cwt.; de-
mand slow. -;
Pork-Receipts moderate; froSen
western loins offered at $500 to $500
per cwt.; demand poor. -.
Lamb-Supply moderate; market
strong 1t yesterdays quotations; re-
tailer3 buying sparinGly.
sMutton--Supply very light; mark st
quiet but stssaSi esmSa9 essss1e3y
Evening star., 1919-05-16

LONDON MONEY.
LONDON, May l6.-Bar silver, 81
pence PER ounce; money, SIS per cent.
discount rates-short and three
month bills. 3ts per cent.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
Pass Common Dividend.

AS anticipated the directors Of the
Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany yesterday voted the regular quar-
terly dividend OF ~ per cent on the
preferred stock. but passed the dividend
on the common shares.
There are $1,000 shares of this COM
mon stock. OF this 1880 shares are
held by the Washington Utilities Com
pany. the big corporation organized
some years ago. ostensibly to assist in
financing the street railroads, but more
probably as a medium for the consolida-
ton of local fractions. block Of the
stock Is held in New York and Phila-
delphia holdings are said to be rather
heavy.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
Exchange Seats Sell for $4,000.

NEW YORK, May ia new record
for the sale Of seats On the New York
Stock Exchange vas made WhSn sew
eral were se1d 1t $4,000 each,
Evening star., 1919-05-16

NEW YORK. May 16.-Flour-Bare
Iy steady; winter straights, 1925
11.75. Lard-Firm:. middle west, "a. .0t
a3415. Other articles unchanged.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
On the Local Stock Exchange.

Capital Traction IS eased of to IS
and 95k on today's session Of the
local stock exchange. A few shares
of Mergenthaler sold at 142. but other
wise the entire list was nominal
Railway preferred was held at so.
with 81 the best bid, while Railway
common was offered at SO. No bid
Evening star., 1919-05-16

cient available stpplies' Tor ftnm ediAte
requirements gave: q new npturn to-
day 70 |the. cpfn market. Opening
higher, with July 1.e4h to lW ahd
september l.S7M to 49, k4re !. f6f-
lowed by slight further, Ektns, ana
then by som sthing OF sxts1otson. ~
Oats displayed indepeadent hfmness
ewi.f e ,t. .stixs 1aSTy Er 1 ssem & tse - sss 8
higher. With Jql 81 to sSH. the mar
lat 7AAaed efSsA33ttlss = -.:-.S .sis -
FrovlsionSF Hsfe dun. ouetst!saa
Evening star., 1919-05-16
Savings Banks Showing.

The savings banks, with s20.601, ,42S
in deposits. showed an aHpar"nt .oss
of s9,33S,309, but actually no loss.
Here again the American Security
Home Savings Bank transaction in
fluenced the showing. 81
Gains were made as follows: Ana
costa, S41.11S; Central, SoSS,001;
Citizens (frst report). $270.s96: Com
merce and Savings. s4,4s7; East WASH
ington. S2.0S4: Exchange, $1.715; In
dustrial, s35.S25; North Capitol. s40.-
107; Northeastern. s40.766; Potomac.
s3S4.393; Security Savings and Com
mercial, s266729; Seventh Street. $45,-
929; United States, $27.s20; Washing
ton Mechanics, $4,424; Washington
Savings. $16,236; Liberty, $s5.S41.
Losses were shown as follows:
Equity. S941; Merchants, s57,544;
Union, s1.934: McLachlen. $69,174;
Park, s136,340 Northwestern, $6,937.
Frank B. Denereaux of the National
Savings and Trust Company made the
tabulation.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
Washington Stock Exchange.

SALES.
Mergenthaler, 10 at 142. 10 at 142.
After call:
Capital Traction os. $1,000 at 95. 81 900 at
S5. 500 at 95..
Bid and Asked Prices.