The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-05-24
Liberty Bond Mare.

IS TO 1915 hands. ..... a 1Og Y
Liberty Bond Market
United Press Leased Wire Sery;c. !,
NEW YORK, May 24.-Iibssl
bonds showed an irreguN- ny
trend in early trading here ~
The first issue of BIZ per cent :.
exempt bonds were quoted Al e.~
unchanged. '-is|
First and second As both sbowaa
net loss at 40 cents. Decline NJ
eminent securities which has t.S,
place during the last week was
tTibuted by financial observers "a ~
stringency of the, present credit s;.s
alton. s''s
The rush for funds forced uber,
bonds TO lower levels. Selling
Ldberrys By merchants and prjv...
individuals 10 pay for merchansI'.
also aided in bringing down the w.,
issues.
Victory bond issues showed n
slight increase over Saturdays eIo.
ing prices, the 334s being I'm az !.
ss.o6 and the sSss up 10 at esi0
Third 4Lss at $40 were unchsnyas
as were also the fourth AIS at stss
NEW YORK. May 2z-IJbe-v
bonds were quoted today as follows
3i2s, sl-S2: LIST As. $500; 2nd q
$3.50 LIST as, $3.50; End as
S4.24: Bird As. sS.46; 9Th az
$3.50; victory 3&s. $3.50: Eieto-y
AS, $685..
Swift's Weekly Market Review
CHICAGO, May -. - A general
swat the rooster movement Is now
on throughout the producing states.
and it is expected the narketing viii
continue for the next three or four
weeks !
The following extract from bulletin
No S. Missouri state poultry experi
mental station, is quoted:
The one fault in the management.
OF farm flocEs which, from the vieE.
point of improving the quality d.
eggs, is worse than all others CON
bined- is The almost universal prae
tice of allowing the males the free
dom ff the flock after the matching
season is over Nine-tenths Of the
vast number Of eggs that are candlsi
out every summer as unfit for FOO.
are fertile eggs in which the gerl
has started 10 develop. : temper
ture OF seventy degrees viii star
The germ In fertile egg to sloEly
developing s fertile egg, subjected
10 temperature Of one hundred de-
yrees for twenty-four hours VIII b
Unfit for food, while Al infertils egg
nay be subjected 10 the same tenn
serature for a week and STILL be per
ectly good for cooking purposes. The
Iimpie eIpe3ient Of shutting up Or
lisposing OF The adult male birds As
oon as the Matching season Is over,
T it should become the general Gus
On, would result IN the Saving OF
Millions Of dollars worth OF eggs
very season Another important ad.
iantage a having no males IN the
aying pens is the faef that sEe hens
rishout males running with them arg
much more gentle and quiet The
male Is a disturbing factor
The demand for eggs for table uss
! not as large as last year, and
lille receipts are somewhat lighter.
hey are ample Tor present require
tents.
April and May eggs are Of TIE
ighest quality. and as q rss1lt a
God proportion are placed IN stor
&c. 4 part of the June production
also placed in storage. bat Is We
pproach the summer weather, eggsf
re not the satisfactory quality which
ley show II the cooler spring
lonths, and the demand for storage
therefore limited Ii is Of the
tmost Importance that eggs be gath
red daily, kept in 2 cool place and
arketed frequently.
Cream production is increasing,
ne TO improved pasture conditions.
cling prices are generally lower u
,e large consuming centers, which
As resulted In somewhat Lower
ices fer butterfaT in producing le'
tories.
Movement of poultry has sh0wn
me increase during the week. with
II any marked change in values
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