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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-07
PERSONAL. ssn.>.

Miss Kathleen Bernard, nurse, is in
keene on professional work
Miss Pauline Wellington of Wal
pole, n. H., is a guest of Mrs. Lillian
Royce at the Colonial
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Newton are
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs w.
II. Davis, in Poultney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Chandler
have begun housekeeping in Harold
Putnam's house on Grove street.
Avalon Converse left last night for
New York, after having spent the hol-
idays at his home on High street
Mrs. NJ. ?. Estey returned Monday
from Boston, where she had been sew.
eral days on business for the Gift Shop
Mrs b. E. White and daughter
Ruth, after visiting relatives in Bridge
water, have returned to their home in
town.
Mrs, George Whitney of Springfield
(Vt.) was called here yesterday by the
serious illness of her mother, Mrs. Hen
ry Simonds.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. s. strouse and
daughter, Lorraine, and Miss Emily
Shea have returned from a 10-days
visit in Boston.
Miss Ruth Sargent, stenographer fol-
the Brattleboro Water Works Co, il
confined to her home on Esterbrool
street by illness.
Miss Margaret Barber, teacher il
Washington, D, c., left for that city
this morning after having visited dur
ing the vacation with her parents. DR.
and Mrs. G. f. Barber.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-07
SPORTING
WHEEL CLUB TEAMS
BEGIN BOWLING
Four Matches Last Night Give Capt.
Austin's Team Lead of Eight
Pins Over Capt. Chase's Team

-Four matches, the first in the Vermont
Wheel clubs bowling tournament, We're
rolled last evening on the so called Buzz
zell alleys across the street from the
club rooms Two teams have been
formed by the club, one captained by
Martin Austin and the other by Paul a.
Chase and the men will roll in pairs.
When the tournament has been rolled
off the losers will set up the feed for
the winners, who will be allowed to eat
to their hearts content without a
thought of H. G. L. Matches will be
rolled Tuesday and Friday nights.
The results of the matches last night
show Captain Austin's team to be the
leaders by eight pins, the total pinfall
being 946 to 938. +. Johnson of Cap
tain Chase's team rolled the highest
single string of 10. also the highest
three string total of 273. Following are
the scores, the letters in parentheses de
noting the teams:
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-07

4l5 377 Ali ,23G
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Fhe makeup OF the two teams IS "a
follows:
Captain ". Austin, L. X Barber, G. A.
Harris, Fred G. Dimes, Jacob p Estev, K.
J. Filion +. j. Fenton, f. L. Chamber
lain, f. w. Richardson, +. L. Burnett,
Raymond ]. Thomas, w J. Pentla land, Jo-
seph Trah&n J. X. Stockwell, Martin f
johnson. Carl Noetsch, w II. Cudworth
+. T Johnson, c. H. Gabree, G. w Reed
IT, d. Tasker, Austin w George, G. F.
Barber, Lewis Brown, A. I. Bowman.
Captain Paul A. Chase, u. H. March,
G.. L. Foster, +. p Philbrick, Ernest Du-
bic, John Kennedy d. Hayes, c. d. BLY,,
T. 4. Dimes, e. f. Thomas, d. r. Riley, s
7. Abbott, H. i. Harris, f. 4 Stockwell
Fred Johnson, II. Y. Brooks, Stanley {.
Nichols, T. Il Dunklec, Clarence +. Shaw,
". A. Wilcox. Harold Shea, " A. Space,
A. S. Thompson, Allan c. Colt, II. II. Har-
wood
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-07
BOWLERS NOT UP TO FORM.
Odd Fellows Match Goes to Team G.,
Against Team Blow Scores.

Not man ON team B rolled single
string of more than 81 in the bowling
match with team G on the Odd Fellows
alleys last evening, the latter team win
ming all four points and leading by -
pins in the total pinfall of ,lsS to l,ll6
Following are the scores:
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-07
TEAM B.
MASONIC TEAM C WINS.
Takes Three Points, Losing Third String
to Team A-Wilson High

Team G of the Masonic bowling league
Won three points of the match last eve
ming. The remaining point, that for the
third string went To team A. The total
pinfall was ,28S to ,236 The highest
single string was los and was rolled by
Wilson OF the winners, who also rolled
I'll" highest three string total of 2S2 Fol
lowing are the scores:
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-07
Growing Suspicious,

If anybody tells you that soml one
else said so, the betting is so to /
that some one else never said any
such thing.-Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
PROTEST CITY
CENSUS TOTAL
Many Omitted So Official
Figure Is 315,652

Officially. Seattle's population for
the next 10 years viii he aib.das. as
announced by the United states
census bureau. but unofficially thou
sands Of seattle business men and
old residents who have closely
watched the eity's growth the last
decade are convinced today that the
census figures nn far short OF the
real truth,
Thousands Of bona fidc residents
living within the city limits were not
counted This was tho blunt asser-
ton today Of disgruutlcd SeattleiteH,
Roy Erford. chief enumerator here.
lcft the city several DAYS ago. lie
left behind a statement which blamed
the small showing To several facts,
Many persons earning their living
in the city he pointed out. live out
side While other cities have eN'
tended their limits to include more
territory. he said. Seattle has stood
sim la this regard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
SEEK TO tNNOIEI.AsE
fitt SSlNN IDEAS

but most OF these officers seek "a
camouflagc their Prussian IDEAS
What they desire IA a civilian rubber
stamp secretary with no power ex
ccpt 20 draw his salary and sign
here
They wlyh a Gcrmanlzed navy
licfora the Mar some OF them openly
nvuwvi TINT the German military
mcthdi Was their model.
"Ouo ibf Admiral Sims chief oh
iccta IN writing hlr hotter Of January
2. ana bringing about this lnvcstisa
ton was 10 curtail the power of the
sccfttary and remove the navy uo
far as possible from civilian control
ri congress believes that civilian
control II great evil. let II follow
Sims lead, create general staff on
the German model and name rutne
Won Tirplu TO rule the navy. But lei
Va have no camouflnso about a.
Abolish tho position % secretary Of
the navy and provide that some ad
miral shall fli that post with sat
In the presidents cabinet
THAT would be- the open why 10 %
a. rather than put some Sims In con
troll with a nominal secretary an his
clerk. messenger boy and rubber
stamp.
II this committee desires 90 raise
that issue. I am perfectly willing e.
80 20 congress and the country on
.lL"
Daniels referred 10 his fcud with
Rear Admiral bradley Fiskc. which
eliminated in the admiral'a retire
ment.
lie charged Fiske secretly tried "a
reduce the sccre,ary's office 60 20
riuon somewhere between that OF a
irur~hrnd and rubber STAMP"
FiHkc appeared ai the hearings Re-
Gently a. a witness for sims.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
MAYOR WANTS
CHECK ON CARS
City Autos Kept at Private
Homes

To .syHtematize the storage and re-
pair of automobiles belonging 20 the
city Mayor Caldwell has recon
mended to the council the establish
ment Of central gtdagc FOR all
municipal machines.
There h very little check kept
over these municipal automobiles or
their housing" the mayor stated ia
his communication "Many Of them
are kept at private homes. and. uc-
cording to complaints reaching me,
some OF them are being used IN q
manner not contemplated at the time
OF their purchase
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
ny RAYMOND CIArpER

WASHINGTON. May i7-An 81.
fort to l'ruasianinc tho American
navy and make rubber stamp
OF it's civilian head. h. behind the
attack led by Rear Admiral Sims.
Secretary Daniels declared today.
Resumins his defense before the
senate naval investigating commit
tee Daniels turned his heaviest guns
on Sims ana those supporting him.
III you have not ALREADY seen the
elov~n foot you win find deep.
seated determination To- organize the
navy department upon the approved
rrussian plan by giving an power Ia
the military and taking an away
from the civilian" Daniels said.
The evidence has disclosed de.
sire To misrcprcsent the secretary 81
the navy because ho was not a rub.
Der stamp secretary
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
CHIEF ISSUES
TRAFFIC ORDER
Follows Suggestions of
Mayor Caldwell

Upon specific instructions from
Mayor Caldwell complete super
vision OF tho traffic division ~ tho
police department was vested IN
Lieut.. &. e. carr in a general order
issued by chief Joel r. Warren
Monday.
In issuing the new order. chef
Warren followed word for word. the
provisions suggested by tho mayor
IN his communication expressing dis
satisfaction with thc manner In
which the traffic bureau had been
organized
The order suggested by the mayor
and promulgated by chief Warren
as general order No. 81 gives sweep
ing authority To- the traffic bureau to
enforCc all traffic regulations.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
STATE KNIGHTS
GATHER HERE
Parade, Wednesday Night,
Feature OF Week

Knlghtslof Pythlas and pyihlan
Sisters assembled here Monday from
every part Of the state for their 77th
annual grand lodge. which opens
TUESDAY For three days there viii
h. parsdes. hanauctA. dances gnd re-.
c.pti5hs. Grand lodge will b. held
in tn Masonic Temple. The most
irnTsrtan, public feature will b. tho
parade on "Wednesday evening At
TAI A cavalry troop. floats and
baris will participate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Hit by Truck as
They Repair Car

H. Cellam. %. s4s W. Ssth 81. and
u. =. Barnett, ~. 7ss ~ 10th NJ
kneciing beside their automobile
making repairs al wesslake ave md
Thomas 81. were struck by a truck
driven by George N. Moore. 70. J0i7
W. soth IT. sunday Celism suR.
talned internal injuries which may
prove fatal, while Barnett vas
stunned. Both victims were taken 20
the city hospital.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
MOTHER CLAIMS
BODY OF YOUTH
Boy Desperate Slain in Bat
tie With Police

CHICAGO. May 1.-THE body Of
Horace Walton. who was killed
IN fight with the police after he
had robbed the Illinois Central e1.
press OF SO. 900 and murdered Pa
frolman William Roberts. WAS
clsimed yesterday by his mother
Mrs. J.. T.. Walton. OF 81. Joseph.
Mo.
In n front baggage car Of the
train which brought her 10 Chicago,
lay the i,ody Of her husband. who
died Of heart disease on the way
here with his wife
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
.LEvIP. MORTON
DIES, 96 YEARS
Leaves Estate Estimated
at S1O,OOO.OOO

PoUonKEEPsiE. ~ Y. May IL.
Lew y. Morton. ticc president Of
the United States under President
Harrison. ief, an estate 81 $4,000.
600. according 10 estimates today He
died from bronchial pneumonia last
night. the geth Anniversary 81 his
birth.
Morton served one term aa COVER
nor ~ New York and Was widely
known as "A financlrr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
SIBERIA FACING
TYPHOID DANGER
Red Cross Nurses Address
Forum

Added 10 tho other Eriefs Of turbu.
lent siberia today II the danger % a
typhoid epidemic. according to Miss
Grace Harrington. who with her sis
ter He'd Cross worker. Miss Asda G.
Bowler. entertained the workers col.
lego forum In the Labor temple Sun
day night Miss Bowler returned
recently from Rumnnin.
In the latter country Miss Bowler
said. families are in such a pitiful
state Of deEtitution that children are
wholly unciothed. and women arc
making trousers for their men folks
out Of blankets. Miss Bowler helped
establish soup kitchens In many
parts Of Rumanla.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
SHOWS GAIN on
ISL pi.k CENT

Notwithstanding these conditions
the census figures. he emphasized
show a gain OF sal per cent aimee
1910 the last census
Disappointed cltixens recall. how
ever. that during the census takins
here. thousands u people com
planned that they We're not enumet
atcd. and IN one instance census
takrr missed one whole thlckly
populated block.
MANY persons have reported e.
The Star since the euumeratlng
ended that they were not counted
and that apparently little effort was
made to count them. innsmuch NJ
written instructions as 90 where
they mich, - found were left for
the enumsfutor IN their district
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Says Alaska Has
Ample Pulpwood

Shortage in print paper can be
overcome by the development %
Alaska's pulpwood industry, accord.
ing to Edward 4. sherman. associate
chief forester in tho department OF
agriculture. who has been visitor
in Seattle during the last week
THE TonRas forest In Southern
Alaska contains 70 billion feet Of
spruce and hcmlock. sherman de.
clared. THE government intends to
open up the Tongas forest for de.
velopment Of It's pulpwood re.
sources"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
THINKS THEY
MISSED 5000

County, Assessor Frank w HUI.
who Is probably better qualified than
any other PERSON TO give an accurate
figure on the population. declares the
euumeraiors missed IS 900 or 50 600
people. fIc bases his statement on
figures shown by tax records In his
office.
City Comptroller Harry Carroll
said he was astontshsd az the census
figures. Computing from the list Of
registered city voters he said the
census should have given the city
al least Sz40. 900
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
FIRE FIGHTERS
AIDED BY rain
Little Danger OF New
Outbreaks

Rain which began falling az !
o'clock sunday night. and thoroly sat
urated the underground In the slash
inEs at the north end OF LAKE. wash
ington. aided fire nghtsra there
Brush fires. which have been raging
In that region for a week are "a
nearly extingulshcd that there is M
danger Of another outbreak. real,
dents reported
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
SEC. DANIELS ACCUSES Sims OF u s. NAVAL PLOT
Naval Men on Way
to Alaska Fields

TO determine the feasibility Of us.
ing coal from tho Mntnnuakn fields,
Ia Alnaka for the UNITED states navy.
Lieut.. ! Weiss and Lieut. Hugh j.
MrManus arrived ~ Seattle from the
East sunday. They are the advance
guard ~ "A commission Of naval 81
flccrs who VIII sail next Thursday on
the steamship Alamcdn. for Alaska.
60 investigate the Mnthnuaka depos
its.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Vanderlip, Lamont
Leave for America

TOKYO. May l4.-Delayed)-
Thomas w. Lamont and Frank a.
Vandcrlip. noted financiers, left here
for the United States today. accom-
panied by other members OF the
American party investigating finan.
cial and economic conditions in
Japan and China.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Burglars Loot Is
Found on Street

a black travelling bag containing
about $1,000 worth Of .iowclry and
furs. stolen iaTt Friday night from
the home Of o. a. Wndenatein. 42J
Terry ave. was found al Fifth ave
and University a. Sunday evening
by "A passcrhy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Aged Man Found
Dead j nBathroom

Frank Johnson. 20. was found dead
In the bathroom az the home Of John
Hoffman. et2 2iat aye y. where he
had lived for the last seven years.
Death was apparently due 20 heart
disease. johnson Was an express.
man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Denver Electric and
Gas Men on Strike

DENVER Colo. May i7.-Gns and
electric light service In this city may
be curtailed as result Of strike to.
day ~ employees Of the company.
They demand higher wages than
either the company or the state in.
dustrial commission granted.
One hundred linemcn struck this
morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Motor Cars Skid;
Woman Is Injured

J. W. scudder. ssii Minor place.
while driving his machine AT East.
lake ave and Boyer II. skiddcd into
"A machine driven by Mrs. Mary
Moore. s3o1 2sth ave. inIuring Mrs.
Moore. sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
The Betsy Ross Pattern in
Silver-plated Tableware

has Just been received in the Downstairs Store its
graceful shape and tasteful pattern proving that
good taste in table fittings is not always a matter
of large expenditure.
Teaspoons. set Of six, at $150
Dessert Spoons, set of six, $2.75.
Tablespoons, set of six, $500.
Knives and Forks, set of SIX $3.50.
Salad Forks, set of six, $3.50.
Soup Spoons, set of six, $500.
Sugar Shells, SOC each.
Butter Knives, Coo each
Also available in this beautiful pattern are Cold
Meat Forks, Berry Spoons After-dinner Coffee
Spoons, Cream Ladies', Jelly Servers.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
PROGRAM
CHARGED TO ADMIRAL
Daniels Says Sims Men Would Make
Secretary Rubber Stamp"

Il have no quarrel with any off
Ger who believes Aho Prusaian System
IL better than the American system.
or who favora "A general staff or some
other centralized military. rather
than civilian authority in the navy
drnartmnnI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Arnstein Facing
Contempt Charge

NEW YORK. May i7.-"Nicky
IAsnftein, alleged master mind in the
sS.oec. 600 bond theft plot. will appear
before L. :. District Attorney Knox
today In answer To an injunction de-
handing he show cause why he
should not be Judged IN contempt of
court for refusal To answer questions
In bankruptcy proceedings
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Manchester, N. H.,
Census Announced

WASHINGTON. May i7.--popula-
ton OF Manchester. NJ H.. Is now
1900. according TO figures AN.
nounced by the census bureau to-
day This represents an increase Of
s.t57. or il.G per cent in the last
10 yearR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Condition os Mikado
Reported Improved

TOKYO. May i2.-Uclaycd lin.
proycmcnt was reported to,iny In the
condition q Emperor Yoshihito. the
mlkado. His Illness IL Of long stand.
INK.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17

BURNED TRUCK, found near
Swan creek last week. had been
stolen. according 10 report to sheriff
by the owner, J J. Laurence Of Belle.
fIss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17

POLICE BAND. under Lieut.. W.
r. Carr. played first OF series OF hos.
pitni concerts at Firlands sanitorium
sunday afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
BOY, IS, FREED
IN DEATH TRIAL
Acquitted on Charge OF Kill
ing Girl, 16

COQUILLE. Ore. May i7.--hfier
"A deliberation Of II hours. "A jury
Sunday freed Harold Howell on a
charge Of numbering Lillian Leu.
thold. 10. last July.
II was the third trial for the Is
year-old boy. two previous Jurics
having failed 10 agree.
All the evidence In the case was
circumstantial.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Piaids and Stripes Predominant in
Novelty Silks
Low Priced at SIPS Yard

DOR the plated skirt of the moment. with wide
l. girdle and sash to be glimpsed beneath the
Elton jacket and for many other uses these inter-
esting patterned silks in daily request.
Checks in black and white are featured as well
as more colorful effects in dark and medium
shadings. Thirty-six inches wide, unusually low
priced at $1.25 yard
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Children's Athletic
Union Suits, $1.OO
That are UnderUaists, Too

VERY well-made of barred muslin are these lit
tie Union Suits in sleeveless style, with edges
strengthened by binding, and vest part strongly
reinforced and fitted with taped buttons for the
fastening of little petticoats and trousers.
Sizes to 16 years. Excellent values at $1.OO.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17

The elaborate TATTOO marks with
which the Maori decorates his body
indicate the tribe and family history
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Heatherbloom
Petticoats, $685.

THESE Petticoats are
L favorably known for
their serviceability, and
they are much more at
tractive than the average
mercerized petticoat.
In plain and combination
colorings - Brown, Gray,
Black, Green, Purple and
Navy-$3.95.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
White Wolfe Blouses
at $1.65

CRISPLY fresh and good new" after every
~ laundering. these low-priced Blouses appeal
decidedly to women who want practical "boable"
things for everyday wear.
With laces, embroidery and pin tucks
they achieve their lingerie effect. Ex-
ceent values at $1.65.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
so Crepe Gowns
Presenting Unusual
Values
at $1.75

VERY quickly and cas-
' lily tubbed are these
Gowns of Windsor crepe.
and they require no IRON
ing. In slip-over style, in
plain pink, white or orchid,
trimmed with feather
stitching and hemstitching,
and some with small rib
bon bows-featured at a
very low price-$1.75.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
Boys Union
Suits, Csc

VO U N G. S T E RS are
L changing from 'heav-
les" to these good Bal
briggan Suits in white and
ecru color, and to the
porous-knit garments which
are in ecru only.
Short-sleeve and knee
length, in sizes "a to "a.
Priced at S5c.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
A REAL HOME

Your own home H. the only real
home. 900 cash and SIS per month
Better 20 out Sunday to my local
ofilce at Efzf gith ave. g. W Agents
on the ground Take Fauutie roy
car 10 35th ave bus line. then the
scent city bus 10 my ofnes. or come
20 my city once this week and let us
take you out. H. 6. PETERS. ZIG
Third Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-17
so Children's Wool
Sweaters
In an Underpriced Grouping
at $2.95

COFT, coy little Sweaters knit from good wooden
~ yarns in plain coorings and combinations, slip
over and coat styles, sizes 2 to years, reduced
to S2.95. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-06

Hub (arrivins nst-''Your er, ionk
red. Whats the mattcr7' Wfo-t'Oh
nothing" Hub-"Yes, there r VIA. =
something that happened AZ bone y
something you ssv a. the noyiesY'--
Boston Transcript.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-06
CURB MARKET WAS
RATHER SLIM TODAY
Weather Detained Some Farmers,
but There Was an Ample
Supply of Produce.

A comparatively small number OF
farmers had sufficient courage to brave
the storm or were able To get into the
curb market Yesterday afternoon, few
more arriving today. Those who d'd
come in Yesterday, closed their stands and
went home during the early afternoon.
Dairy eggs were selling today for 56, 90
and ~ cents dozen; dairy butter sold Tor
- and so cents pound. Most OF the fruit
and vegetables were purchased from the
fruit stands in the buildings along the
market. Cabbage was selling at 10 cents
a pound: celery, 10, l. and ID cents a
bunch: carrots. Is and 20 cents quarter
neck. cauliflower, so and 40 cents head; ;
lettuce. s. 10 and Is cents head; onions,
Is cents quart; Spanish onions, cents
each; peppers, and 5 cents each; white
potatoes, 20 cents a quarter, sweet
potatoes. 90 and % cents quarter;
srinach and kale. 20 cents quarter; hot
house tomatoes, 4 for % cents; trrnIpe, IL
ornts quarter. =,
Fruit was not 80 plentiful. Spanish
grapes, very scarce, were selling tor ao ana
80 cents a pound; bananas 81 cents
dozen: apples, % and 80 cents quarter;
,rapefru,t. ) TO II cents esch; lemons, 30
and 50 cents q dozen, oranges, 70 TO Oh
cents a dozen.
Prices of meat remained finn for the
most part, but several kinds showed
slight increase Chuck roast was 70
crnts, cross cut, IS; homeless pot roast, 20;
stew beef, IL; pork chops, so and IS;
sausage, IS; bacon, IS; fresh and smoked
hane, so, spring lamb, IS; small picnic
hams, %; pigs feet, set, %; rimp and
round steak, 40 and As; s,rloIn steak, so;
lamb chops, 40; rack lamb, 25; stew lamb.
Is; fresh shoulders, IS; scrapplc, 10; ham
burg steak. %; lean cottage hams, 80;
fresh beef liver, II.