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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26

One Of those hlS,aric hits stranger
than fiction, and one which contains
the note Of poetic Justice TOO often
lacking in ordinary experience. IS rhe
recent inauguration Of an effort upon
the part Of Spain 10 natlonalize and
rehahilltate the Jews u Morocco The
king of Spain himself Is at the head
of the movement. being chief ~ the
honorary presidents and being sec
onded by many o. the most prominent
statesmen Of all parties After three
centuries Of ostrGcism the Jews are To
be officially invited To return. as II
were and to resume their position ~
the evolution Of the land
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26
Spitzbereen Explorer.

Charles Rahot. French physicist
with a reputation for arctic research
has heen elected honorary member OF
the Christiania Geographical society
In 1872 Mr. Rabot participated In the
French expedition Of La Manche to
van Mayen and Spltzhcrgen. He was
The first to- travel extensively over
west Spitzhergen and to form correct
conclusions IS 10 its Genealogical re-
lnrions, viz: that wesf SpItzbergen Is
not covered by connected inland
mass Of ice ms Is the case with Nor
doS'land and Greenland. Among his
many works the most important Is
"DeS Variations de Iongueur des
Glaciers" tPar's. 1897 md 1900. He
was The first to make survey map Of
the blnck ice between Saltenfjord and
Ranefjord. for the time pointing out
that al Glaamdalcn the black ice is cut
into two parts known as Vestbraen
and OSthbraaen
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26

will deliver the baccalaureate sermon,
at 7.45 p. m. Commencement exer-
cises are slated for June 4, at the
town hall at $50 p. m. But two
graduates participate, Miss Marcia
Springer as valadictorian and Miss
Alice Ryder, salutatorian. OF the
Juniors Miss Addie Bragdon will give
the class history, Miss Belva Scam
mon, class prophecy. Miss Emily
Bunuger, class will, Miss Blanche
Eldridge, presentation of gifts, Miss
Celia Garbett. address to under
graduates. The reception and ball
will follow at 9 p. m.
Mrs. Harris Bunker and her
mother, Mrs. Carrie Bragdon of
Rockland, are spending a few weeks
at their former home here.
Mrs. Lester Bunker who has been
an invalid many weary months, was
freed from her suffering Friday
morning. The funeral was held at
the home Sunday forenoon, Rev. j.
Z. Blake officiating. The deceased
was a woman who gave herself I'M
stintedly to the many cares devoling
upon her. patient and faithful to the
limit of her strength. AS a loving
wife and mother and kind neighbor,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26
ROsIINDALE WOMAN RECOMMENDS
THIS PRESCRIPTION.

Mrs Albert J. Patch OF RosHndale.
Mass, writes: before taxing your
medicine tnr. Truo's EIxtr) I was
troubled with wha, thought stomach
trouble. had that terrible gnawiug
In my stomach nearly all the time.
within haif an hour after eating a
hearty meal would have that same
aisagresable feeling, was losing in
weight every day. After taking your
medicine tpr. True's Euxir) was re-
Asyed Of that terrible gnawing In my
stomach. expelled worms. and felt
like a new person In many ways. and
would heartily recommend Il TO anyone
suffering as | did"
Headaches. tired feeling. weakness.
spots before the eyes. bad breath
sleeplessness. irritability dizziness.
constipation. can be relieved, II you
take the prescription known as DR.
Lrne's Elixir, The Family Laxative and
Worm Expeller. II has done much for
sea people. men. women and chill
efen, ever since is5i--over SIS years
reputation. AT ALL DEALERS.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26
Fave cned rhcir Eyes Out.

The City % the Blind" the Arme-
mans and Syrlans call Aleppo in Syria.
for nowhere else IN the Orient today
is the percentage ~ blindness so high.
Every sixth person on the street Is az.
fected with eye disease These Arme
mans and Svrians The ccullsts say. in
the years Of terror and suffering Just
passed under Turkish oppression, have
literally "cried their eyes out"
Trachoma Is found in all degrees %
severity among infants few ponthS
old. and advanced cases among chill
dren from three 10 six Such o cOndi-
tlon exists nowhere else. EXCEPT in
such lands as Egypt md India and
nowhere there Is II so severe rs in
Alcppo AT present.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26

she will long be held in affectionate
remembrance. The husband, who is
ill, and the children, have the SYM
pathy of all.
Roy Fernald and family will soon
occupy the rent over their store.
superintendent of Schools Burleigh
Thompson has rented the Baptist
parsonage.
Percy Homer has had a telephone
installed at his home in Ryefield.
May "a. Sub"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26
49,, nl.tllIatIon II pesert.

In rhe biz desert Of Chile there Is q
..as,5srabIe amount Of brackish wa
w. bnt no water that either human
..,rrs ar stock can drink. Science.
Soweyer, has come to the aid of this
-,,n,ess section Of the country In the
,orm of an ingenious desert water
~orks consisting Of series Of frames
s,n,ainlng 20.Oo0 square feet Of glass.
7ba names Of glass are arranged In
.so sbope NJ V. aud under each pane
:, a shallow pan containing brackIsh
water The heat Of the sun evaporates
mo water. which condenses upon the
sloning glass. and made pure by this
onsration. It runs down Into little
channels al the bottom ca the canal
yeariy 1000 gallons Of fresh water is
collected daily by 'hls means.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26
nnlnn,hus Entitled 70 Hornr.

Columbus discovered part OF the
western continent on oct II. 1892. and
,herefure deserves the title. even
,bough he did Dot see the mainland
n America until li9S. John Cabot and
Ma son. Sebastian. are considered the
s,scoycrers 81 the North American
,ontinrn,. having reached the coast VI
Labrador or Nova Scotia. June "A
1907. Their voyage was inspired by
tho reports Of Cot unbus discoveries.
and to Columbus Is given credit tor
heinz pioneer sIisroverer. though. OF
COURSE Coianihns rcVrr saw The North
American nuiaisHH
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26

y,ss Helen Macomber OF Hebron
iI,igm Is visiting olG-home
tri sSs Clarence Hopkins and two
MI, ~ Eden. are guests OF Mr..
snd Mrs Thomas Macomber.
anu o.sar workman of Boston is visit
ne The G. A. r. veterans. aceompa-
MED by the pa9ghte s . OF Veterans ans
I, was inspiring to see the
%, hars with their colors entering
nai. abnrch The Red Men also at
I us the afternoon service. tho
ls snrch being allied, Pastor Brooks
Gnu emu strong sermon. The ehoirs
81 = Tho two churches rendered excel
~ ", music. It was an occasion OF
nnnsual interest.
Nav "a sun.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26

Dyspepsia is Americas curse. To
restore digestion, normal weight, good
health and purify the blood. use Bur-
dock Blood Bitters. Sold at all drug
stores. Price, s1.25.-Advt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-05-26

Baker How many languages does
your wife speak?
Bravd,a-t;reni guns man isn't
that size SAYS IN one language enough?
London TiI-Bits.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23

interior banks. Despite the late re-
action few stocks. such as Canadian
Pacific, Utah Copper. Studebaker
Mexican Petroleum and United Fruit
registered net gains extending from /
to 6 1-2 points. Losses among the in
dustrlal leaders. notably steels, equip
ments and food specialties. we're lin
tied to fractions. Sales 425. 900 shares.
Apart from the money furry, which
seemed to be regarded as a temporary
incident, most of the days develop
ments were of an encouraging charac-
ter. Favorable inferences were drawn
from the deadlock in the British in
dustrial situation and the view Of
Chairman Gary respecting steel trade
prospects were helpful to shares OF
that character.
The success of the 5000, 900 loan
to Denmark. offered by local banking
interests and indications of extensive
accumulations Of high grade bonds
bore further testimony to the stability
Of the investment market.
Usual leaders in the bond market
were overshadowed in speculative in
terest by the new foreign flotations
Interhorough issues lost some OF their
recent advance. Liberties were irre-
gular and most other domestic rails
and industrials eased slightly. Total
sales, par value. s16,475.000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23
Active Export Buying
Leads to Better Prices.

AA<A0o " DGNtNT
CHICAGO, Oct. 23.-Active buying
for export together with optimistic
advices in regard TO prospective settie-
ment Of the British coal strike led to
sharp advances Friday In the wheat
market. Prices closed strong, to 8
1-2 net higher. with December 2.02
to 2.02 IA and March 1875 "a to go
IA. Corn gained TO 1-2 and oats
1-26 S-4 to 7-S. On provisions the
outcome varied from 40 cents decline
to 25c advance.
1t was estimated that export pur-
chasing totalled fully 100000 bush.
els. Most of this was for shipment by
way Of the Gulf of Mexico to Belgium.
France, Italy and Switzerland Liber-
al buying of flour for Greece and Swe-
den was also reported. Highest vric-
es Of the day reached Just before the
close, came after many sharp fluctua-
tions due more or less to bearish views
early about the British strike outlook,
flattering crop reports from Argentina
and gossip that rural offerings in Kan
sas we're the largest OF the season.
Corn and oats were governed chief
ly by the action OF wheat. Temporar-
lily oats touched the lowest point in
recent years.
Fresh breaks in the value of hogs
brought aout considerable liquidation
by holders of provisions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23
General hog market range:

| no cattle came forward to North
Portland for Friday, but the trade in
general was considered steady. A few
holders were sold around prices pre-
N'ously quoted.
General cattre range.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23
DAILY MARKET NEWS, LOCAL AND GENERAL


This following prices are the prices
being paid to producers by Pendleton
business houses. Wherever retail
prices are given the face will be spe-
officially mentioned.
Hens and Poultry.
Eggs, 20 cents in trade. (Retail price
Is rs cents.)
Hens. 20 cents.
Spring fryers. 2s cents a pound.
Country Ham, Etc.
ham, best quality, csc.
Bacon, best quality 40c.
Butter Fat and Butter.
Ranch butter, $1.25 a roll. (Retail
price is also s1.25.)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23
Stock Market Rises and
Falls With INDIGESTION.

NEW YORK, Oct. 23.--The stock
market again rose and fell mostly
within a contracted era Friday, the
extreme listlessness of prices and light
dealings expressing the further inde-
cision of traders in the absence Of
definite factors.
Gains predominated among the
usual leaders, however. until the H.
nal half hour when the rate for de-
mand loans suddenly rose to 10 per
cent, the maximum of the week. on
the withdrawal of funds by local and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23

Territory. fine staple, S1.15Rl.20;
half blood combing. 1000 LOS: as
blood combing. 7O@75; quarter blood
combing. 81 q6O; fine clothing. 1909
los: fine medium clothing. sOasO.
Pulled. Delaine. 1.O591.1O: AA, so
a s5: A supers. S0@s5.
Mohairs. best combing. 40@42c;
best carding. 339s5.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23
Cattle Plains and Steady
Feeding lambs Down 25c.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. 23.-Cattle
i.400. Quality plain; all classes around
steady; medium to good cows $500
7.bO; Gamers s.75; best vealers 1850.
Sheep 800: no trade on fat classes;
feeding lambs 25 to so cents lower.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23

NO change whatever was shown in
prices or condition in the sheep and
lamb trade at the opening OF the Fri
day market at North Portland. fair
run of 572 head was shown and prices
were stationary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23
MKTs
Hogs Steady to Weak
Cattle and Sheep Steady

NNtaNS anu ohcSp SlGduy
Six loads of livestock entered the
North Portland alleys Friday, but one
of these was direct shipment to a
packer. Hogs were steady to weak in
spots, cattle were steady, while sheep
were considered about steady.
With Chicago down to $I3.40 and
other eastern values still lower. the
Friday market for hogs at North Port
land vas somewhat mixed in character.
Only a small run was shown for the
day, total being 3sS head, and early
prices. while weak in spots. were un-
changed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-23
Hoods
Sarsaparilla
Makes Food
Taste Good

creates an appetite. aids digestion,
purifes the blood, and thus relieves
scrofula, catarrh, the pains and
aches of rheumatism and gives
strength to the whole system.
Nearly so years phenomenal sales
tell the story Of the great merit and
success of Hoods SarsapariIla. 1t
IL 'ust the medicine you need now.
Hoods Pills help-hne cathartit1
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19

and accepted a position as bookeep- city but their good wishes go with
g, for the Mountain Grove Grocery them to Mountain Grove and We all
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19
After Shaving Troubles

lfyour face burns or becomes
sore, rough and pimply after a
close shave, apply a little Ozonol
to the face, rub in well and if
convenient apply a steaming hot
towel for a few seconds. lou
will be delighted with the cool
ing sensation and the improve
ment in the appearance of your
complexion in n short while. All
druggists sell q 20 mol. adv
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19
Sheriff. Sale in Partition

BY virtue and authority of a
decree in partition and an order
OF sale. made by the Circuit
Court Of Wright County, Nilsson.
ri,ou the 9th day of April, 1920, at
the April term thereof, in a
cause therein pending, wherein
John Woody was plaintiff. and
William j. Beaver, james j. Dea.
yer, the unknown heirs, consorts,
deviseeS, donees, alieneeS and
immediate, mesne, remote, volun
tary grantees and involuntary
grantees of Samantha Moore,
deceased:ind the unknown heirs,
c0nsorts, devisees, alienees, don,
ees, and immediate, mesne, re
mote, voluntary grantees and In
voluntary grantees of Elizabeth
Williams. deceased, We're defen.
dants; Il duly certified copy OF
said order of sale being dellv'
cred by the clerk of said court
to the undersigned sheriff on the
twenty first day of July, 1920; |
will, on the seventh day of Sep
TENDER, 1920, during the session
of said Circuit Court, between
the hours of 9 O'Clock A. NJ. and
) O'Clock p. NJ, of that day, at
the East door Of the Court House
in Hartrilie, Wright County, Mis-
souri,, sell at public vendue. tC
the highest bidder for cash in
hand, all of the right, title and
interest Of said parties to said
cause in and to the following ..ea'
estate, described in said order
of sale and situated in said
Wright County, Missouri, to
wit: The Northwest quarter oil
the Northeast quarter, and the
East half of the Southwest quar-
ter of the Northeast quarter, OF
Section Fourteen u4), in Town
ship Twenty.eight t2o), of Range
Fifteen 90, containing sixty
acres, more or less, for the pur
pose of partition and distribu
ton. . c. G.. SANDERS.
Sheriff Of Wright County, Mo
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19
What Is the Condition ~
of Your Blood Supply?

For this purpose. no remedy a
equal s.. S. s.. the fine old blood
purifier that has been in constant
use for more than fifty years. =
Get a bottle of SIS. S. at your
drugstore today, and note how
promptly it gives new strength
and vitality. Write for free liter:
allure and medical advice to Chief
Medical Adviser. Swift labora,
tory, Atlanta. Ga.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19
Sherif's Sale in Partition

BY virtue and authority of a
decree in partition and an order
of sale, made by the Circuit
Court of Wright County, Nilsson.
ri, on the 9th dly Of April, l92O,at
the April term thereof, in a
cause therein pending, wherein
Evans Fry was plaintiff, and
James Broaden, Opal Wells,
Pansy Wells, Harrison Broaden,
Julia Davis, Ada Curry, Worth
Broaden, Jessie Gillend and Bes.
sic Gillend were defendants; a
duly certified copy of said order
of sale being delivered by the
clerk Of said court to the under.
signed sheriff on the twen.y.tirst
day of July, 1920; | will, on the
seventh day of September, 1920,
during the session of said Cir
cult Court, between the hours of
8 o'clock A. NJ. and ) o'clock P,
NJ. of that day, at the East door
OF the Court House in Hartville,
Wright County, Missouri. sell at
public vendue to the highest bid.
der for cash in hand, all of the
right, title and interest of said
parties to said cause in and to
the following real estate, des.
cribed in said order of sale and
situated in said Wright County.
Missouri, to.Wit: All of the
Southeast quarter Of Section
Twenty eight (2S). in Township
Thirty one cd, of Range Thir'
teen n3); also all of the North
half Of the Northwest quarter
that lies south of a certain bluff
that runs south Of the Randolph
Hollow, in Section Twenty eight
'2s), in Township Thirty.on (31)
of Range Thirteen (13), contain
ing l05 acres, more or less, for
the purpose Of partition and dis
tribution. G.. 6. SANDERS,
Sheriff Of Wright County, Mo
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19
Why People Buy Rat Snap In Pref
GrenCn To Rat Poison.

% RAT-SNAP absolutely kills
rats and mice. (c) What il doesnt
kill il scares away. CD Rats kill
ed with RAT-SNAP leave no smell,
they dry up inside. a Made IN
cakes. no mixing with other food,
(5l Cats or DOGS won't touch il.
Sold and guacanteed by Fuson Drus
Co. and X. 4. Alcorn Hardware Co,
al Mansfield and Little 4 Randall
at Norwood.--Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19

When you feel bilious. sluggish,
eonstipated and all knocked out and
believe you need a dose of dangerous
calomel, just remember that your
druggist sells for a few cents a large
bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone, which
il entirely vegetable and pleasant to
take and is a perfect substitute for
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19

$50. 10000 written in the month of May
And still the wise ones come our way
Been paying pr%olteers' prices for awful
poor dope;
They will oil find wisdom's way, we hope
A. G. Barton, Secretary Farmers Nut
ual Fire Ins. Co., Mountain Grove, Mo.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19
Take "Dodson's Liver Tone lnsteadl

calomel. 1t is guaranteed to start
your liver without stirring you up
inside, and can not s~alivate.
Don't take calomel! 1t makes you
sick the next day; it loses you a days
work. Dodson's Liver Tone straight
n you right up and you feel great.
Give it to the children because it Is
perfectly harmless and doesn't gripe.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19
Highly Important 60 Keep It Free
From Impurities.

Did YOU know that ninety per
cent of all human ailments depend
upon the condition Of your blood?
You should recognize the impor-
lance, therefore, of very promptly
cleansing out the system. and
keeping the blood supply pure and
robust, .
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19

When you feel Layout or s0r,'
and yawn a good deal in the day
time. o need Herbine to stimulate
liver, tone up your stomach n
purify your bowels. Price GOO. Sold
BY Fuson Drug Co.-Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19

VIM Hnsabeck has resigned his becks have made many friends who
nj, srnn at Bhnkenship's drug store Will regret to lose them from our
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19
It'll soon be in Museums

Calomel loses you a day! You know what calomel is. It's
mercury; quicksilver. Calomel is dangerous. 1t crashes into
sour bile like dynamite, cramping and ~sickening you. Calomel
attacks the bones and should never be put into your SYSTEM
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-19
"Rat Snap Beats the Best Trap Ever
Made" Mrs. Emily Shaw Says.

MY husband bought 81 trap. !
bought a soc box of RAT-SNAP. The
trap only caught 3 rats, but RAT
SNAP killed ~ in a week. I'm never
without RAT-SNAP. Reckon that l
couldn't raise chickens without It,"
RAT SNAP comes in cakes. Three
Sizes. BIC. Csc, $1.25.? Sold and
guaranteed by Fuson Drug Co. and
II. A. AlcOrn Hardware Co. at Mans
field andLittle IL Randall at Nor
wood ADV.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-11
Vessels in Port At
Seattle Today

smith Cove terminai-str City OF spo-
kane. str Edmors.
Great Northern pier-str Suwa Maru.
Pier i<--Str irion.
Pier ii-Mo,or schr Kirkstind. str City
Of Seattle.
Union on dock--str Norwood
Pier Str Delight
Pier Str Santa Ana
Pier str Bergen.
Bell n. tcrminai-Bge J. d. Peters.
Pacific coa", bunker'-u. b L. Relief
Pacific Coast Engineering works--str
Eastern Pilot
Skinner a Eddy yards-str Eastern cras.
BIZ 0eorEs Curtis. str w. n. Flint. schr
Wawona.
Alaska steamship compsny mooring s-str
Victoria. str Btnr No. ..
Standard OH dock-Motor schr Joseph
Pulitzer.
Aibers dock-str Eastern Gala
Stacy ST. terminal=U. T. r. Burnsido
Hanford ut. termmai-Str Eastern Ocean.
str Eastern Glade. str Eastern Victor.
Lander St terminal--U. 4. H. Surveyor.
Spokane IT. terfninai-Bge Dash e
Wave. bk Oriental
East Waterway terminal--str Eastern
Grown. str West isis.
Duthis yards-str West Campgaw.
Ames ysrds-Str Roosevelt. str West
Jappa-
Lake Union--Huils snoquairnie. Broxton,
Leota. Endymion. Fort Jackson. Ad-
olson. Boughton. Bowesmont. Bourne
Vile. Allenhurst. Abiila. Adria, Ca
praris. Elertra. Oelwin. Abydos. Area
demia. Academia, Peruta. Black waf.
Bickiand. Bastine. Bianford. Agron.
Anthem. Fort Harrison. Fort Stanwix.
Imufka. Kiton. Loot. Dione. Cagscan.
Coxian. Cineyras, Cardia. ELISA, Echrs
Azaica, Henry Wilson. Salvador. Alice.
bges Corus. Fresno. whaling strs ko-
diak, Tanginak.
Todd drydocks--Str Santa Rita. BIZ Bel
fast.
Heffernan drydocks-Str Northwestern,
schr Maid Of Orleans. str John A.,
str Charles r. Wilson
Sire am--ttr Eastern Mariner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-11
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. March I1.--Another big
Jump was made by sterling today when
Il opened At S7.s2k. up &c from yester-
days close.
Bankers Expressed the opinion today
that foreign exchange is rejecting .
complete stabiiizing OF the international
credit situation. Advances now being
recorded indicate the whole situation Is
fast moving toward normal. Not only
10 sterling moving up rapidly. but conti-
mental exchanges are daily advancing by
larger gains than has been witnessed
for many months.
Prospects OF large gold shipments from
Europe and actual arrivals are stimu-
lating the whole exchange market.
Sterling AZ noon was quoted at t3.75.
off Ike from the opening.
Francs were l5.7sc. lire 1850 and
marks 1.45c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-11
LOCAL POTATO
MARKET F|RMER
Dealers Plan to Boost Spud
Prices Once More

Local potato market was firmer
Thursday. with dealers setting the
stage for another price boost. Re
ports were circulated along tho
street that Yakima growers had
boosted their asking prices and that
another advance In local spud mar
ket In inevitable.
Yakima potatoes are still whole
sailing Mt $40 q ton. Local potatoes
are higher at $40 o ton. with coun-
try growers said to be asking 800.
Cabbage Ia more plentiful along
Wholesale row and quotations have
dropped TO 4 cents a pound. A car
Of cauliflower arrived just before
noon Thursday and was placed on
sale at 33.5O a case. Sweet potato
arrivals from California are bringing
Z cents a pound.
A strike OF checkers In Chicago In
reported to be holding up n car Of
Florida Stripes grapefruit en- route
to this city.
Butter and egg markets showed
slightly firmer undertone Wednes-
day. but except for few sales
prices were unchanged. Arrivals At
the local stockyards were late. Cat
tie market hold steady In all d.
visions.