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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-12
nv" FRONTIER HANDICAP
ON CANADIAN TRACK
'"'nat0r Carries Top Weight In
y, Turf Classic TODAY

hrgestu sdi, Ont, July 12.-One of the
Frontier Ft h'Ids IIsnthiat that ever entered i tho tho
a Srsy in the renewal l@0Tsn of tbs ta rGrK an x
Tstee e'Iissie, Is e which, excepting the Kinr's
hinion. WV o'oest MIXTURE in the Do
he ciabtSee d were eleven contcnders out of
merit isSS nine nominated, and their
the graz % norsemen to predict one Of
the event est races races in the ,history of
track cksno, rsno., Many looked for a new
olds and iei0ra, MI,. The race for thrce.year.
added monny Upward carries $4,000 in
hrlony money and is at a mile and a
weight st ,.o was slated to carry TOP
haeted M mDdS dS2; Other horses that at at
entries, DGCn GOl5iin interest We're the English
and Gronn ana the Ross entries. Goalcr
for the hIy Lag, that have set records n
"'"hce, were declared OUT
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Golf Team Championship Philadelphia Now Under Way Over Arc
Golfers Play Sixteen
Extra Holes in Match

Chicago, July ia worlds golf
record for cup play is believed to
have been made here q few days
ago, when G. Bateman and William
Murray, finalists for the directors
cup Of the Green Valley Golf Club,
battled through sixteen extra holes.
They were to have gone eighteen
holes at match play, but the eight
ecnth green found them tied. They
halved the next fifteen holes and
Bateman sunk long putt for a
win from the thirty fourth green.
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New Harvard Coaches

freshman eleven viii receive varsity coach
ing next fall und.r- plan antnouEced by
Thomas j. Campbell, former coach at
R0wdoin College and nt the University Of
mon and assigned as his assistants from the
varsity coaching squad w. J: Murray, cap
D. Snow. Thomas Woods. r. s. Humphrey
and r. NJ SedEwlck. OF last years team
were added to the varsity coaches.
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HERMAN HALTS HIGGINS
New Orleans Bantam Finishes Eng
Iish Champion In Eleventh

London, July 12.-"Pete" Herman,
of New Orleans. former worlds BAN
tamweight champion, knocked out Jim
Higgins, the English bantamweibht
champion, here in the eleventh round
OF what was to have been twenty
round bout.
Every round but the eighth, in which
Higgins planted left on the chin, was
ITcrman's. For the most part thev ei =
gagged in in fighting.
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HAYWOOD to Travel Saturdays

Starting next Saturday. tho Haywood base
ball team will travel instead OF playing at
their home grounds. at Thirty-frst and Dick
irson streets. Manager Jack Shields has
given his lineup a big shake-up and will
present practically u new combina tion when
It tackles Jack Hines Old Timers at Thir-
teenth and Jackson streets this evening.
Teams desiring TO exchange twilight, or Sun
municate with Jack Shields. care of the
Haywood c. c.. 1911 South Twenty ninth
evening.
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CHAMP ROOTS FOR HANLON
Leonard May Come Here to See
Denver Boy Aaainst jackson

Champion Benny Leonard will root
for victory for Jimmy Hanlon, of
Denver, over Willie Jackson, of New
York, when they meet at Shibc Park
next Monday night. Leonard says he
may come over to see the contest, ac.
cording to Jack Weinstein, so that ha
can get line on the Westerner.. Hanlon
is q tearing in battler.
Besides the Jackson Ianlon match.
which is to be an cight-rounder, there
will be an eight round match between
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-12

George CLANCY and Johnny Dundee.
This will be the fourth meeting of tn"
latter pair. Johnny Murray VS.. Frankie
Rice and Billy De Foe VS.. Danny
Frush are other eight FOUNDERS. while
Joe Jackson VS.. Jimmy Sullivan will
be q six round mix.
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~ rS'mbePs Opens Home Ground.

yHsn their horIor brothers baseball team will
~t,s witt ,snd Baisto Bo grounds At sixty.ssyenth
vii Be- tbs baseball game. 'Ts Tbs evening % with
S,S.s SSsS.s manarssrr aresrless Professionsis and Snts
TSSSssea to sdd Of the store boys expects % his
>usady long ist iSa another Victory to their
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n"'s Record at German rr,,L

~ y 200 marx, msSss ll2,-wages agsregatinK 10
oTpnewsMlSS' MS'e rrast ,atd IN n the betting sias
~ yrussisne new new record ana /, ,, rhis tbs
y nniion msySs msySsssrnments share viii exceed
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Willie Herman Wlns

Jersey City, July 1C.-willis Herman Of
Paterson, y. j., defeated Johnny Donnelly,
OF Newark, in scheduled twclve-round bout
last night.
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BRADSTREET'S SHOWS
AFURTHER DECLINE

Rradstrcct's. May Il. will say: As
fureShadowed by the movement OF
prices weekly during April BradStrect
Index Number Of Wholesale Prices as
of May showed another decline, the
fourteenth in fifteen months Of al
The index number as of May !. SlO.-
SOS. shows Il decline "t IS per cent
from April. Of i4.5 per cent from Jan
uary this year. OF as per cent from
May i year ago. and Of 4H.l per cent
from the peak point Of February !,
1914. l.owcvcr. the advance is only az
pcr cent.
Of thirteen groups Of commodities
only two. metals and naval stores. adj
va1ccd in April. while eleven declined
prominent in this list being the four
food groups - brcadstuffS, livestock,
provisions and groceries and fruits
which furnished scv"nltcnths oh'hc en-
tire Quantiativr decrease of the month
and. combined, fell 9.6 per cent. or 80
food products In tn" four food groups
IS declined, advanced and s remained
unchanged. or 100 commodities IN
clude-d liz the index number. - advanced
in April. while 81 declined and 81 re-
manned UNCHANGED.
Compared with May | year ago only
seven commid!ti"s are higher. 9S are
lower and are unchanged.
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FIFTEEN

Morristown. were visitors one day the.
first Of the week at the home OF their
cousins. Mr. and Mrs. w. l.. Armstrong.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. VI. Daniel spent
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
W. A. Merritt. near Uniontown.
Mrs. John H. Hayes has returned TO
her home south of town after BRIEF
visit at the home of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs ]. G. Ross, Of near Flushing.
Mr. and Mrs. w. l.. Armstrong spent
one day recently with the htters
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Pancoast,
of Belmont. Ohio.
Mrs Herbert Lodge and son. Barrick-
low were recent visitors at the home
of the formers parents, Mr.. ana MIS-.
John d. Barricklow, in Flushing.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. Caldwefl were
business visitors in st. Clairsviile on
Tuesday.
Mr. anO Mrs. John Caldwell. Jr.. ac-
compancd by Miss Edith Lodge. spent
Tuesday evening with friends near
Uniontown.
Mr. and Mrs. John Caldwell, 'Jr.. and
Harold Taylor were business callers IN
Flushing Friday afternoon. -
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IRON REVIEW

New York, May l9.-Thc Iron 'iE"' III
it's weekly summary Of the IRON IN"
steel trade said today:
After one of the qu!rt'St weeks OF
the year IN tire matter on new oT"cl
the steel industry is more COM irlhcu III
the view that for som" tim" II h'a!
look for succession OF hummocKS ana
lroughs. with no long continuance "i
either. The moro cheerful sentiment 81
the two preceding weeks did no' nm
prove order books 70 tie degree ~
pected.
The steel COrpoPatIOn's reduction "l
43g 200 tons in untitled orders rn .Npr!I
assumes little Significance under amy III
lcrprctatiOn Counting 40 per rcht. OPP
Grafton in April. with mV a!l"w~nr" Tor
cancellations. rollingS would have b'ch
5n5.OnU tons and new orders quite nc
low 5,OOU tons pt4 day. Cancellation
might easily have been enough |" re-
orirc lu.uuu tons per day Of new huSI-
ness tor loss than 20 per cent or rapa-
city) TO produce the figures rep"rird'
Consumers opinion Of III" resisting
mower Of the recently adopted prices -
plainly Indicated by their ahsi"m'"HS
luylng. Pittsburgh already reports con-
ccssinnS in sheet bars, wire ha''9 anu
hot rolled strip steel.
The Ford Motor company which re-
rentlv INQUIRED for 5000 tons or not
ruIIcd s,rins and 5.nGn tons of cold
rolled, placed the former at IN cent
base. Pittsburgh. or s. per ton below
The April l3 prices. On 4.2"" Kegs OIL
wire mails an oil company - reported 10
had a bid Of 50 per kcg, or :" crI's pc
low the general market y 2,""0 ton sal"
of sheet bars has been put through ut
S$A. Il cut OF 81 per ton.
Thr above arc exceptions 90 TN" RIVE
,r price. maintenance which m"Si m IL
ufar1ur,rs nmd not 10 be difficult III 'ht
ahscncr of tempting mSuiricH.
The rate Of current steel production IS
not far from Az per cent, tn"ura s"nie
plants are doing no beti"r IMAM =" or 80
per cent. E. '.
The largest fahricsted strc lem of
IN. week covers $500 tons for the new
S,atler Hotel. Buffalo. other awards
average 45u toms. with toia! of '''""o
ions. New projects ut .'z". ~ IN num-
her. average less. than 300 tons each. ON
most of the lettings plain material MS
obtained on prices given bctor" 'hc au+
yanre to the stabilized level u -'-"
CENTS pittsburghf
Railroad car builders are Hctt'hs AZ
most no business apart from repair
work. which in turn has shrunk Ercn'iE
in six weeks one Western f"nhSE'-
yanja car company has had no orders
for new cars since November.
Southern iron has declined Sl."n Oh i
sale of about l..0u tons at So, E:rm'he-
ham, and price concessions nave bcth
freely naGr III the north, lnun"rH Er"u'H
being from 81 cents To sin" lower at
chicago, Pittsburgh and other centcrS.
while Ecssemcr has also declined $l.""
and basic can be had 50 cents below re-
cent mutations at Pittsburgh. In srltf
Of the very small production last month
in Aiabama stock wee increased !e."""
tons and il is expected there VIII he
further curtaIment Of production inns
month Z. Ii.
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.SISTERSVILLE

Sistersrillc. May 12.--Mr. and Mrs
W i Nrucnsrhwand"r were the guests
"Wednesday Of friends in Wheeling.
Mrs. Alice Kirbcrgcr and daughter
Miss AIDA. have been called y Mchees-
mort. Pa, by the Illness Of ren&lNe.
Mrs. Albeit Skai OF Akron. o.. VINO
has been the guest Of relatives and
friends. left Wcdnr sdsy FOR her home.
Mrs T. p. Flynn is spending a few
days. with rela tives in We'lsourS. W.
Va.
Mrs. John Kinkaid entertained few
friends Tuesday evening as courtesy
to Mrs. Il. W. Brink Of. CleveIa9d' a.
who IS the guest of her sister, MES j.. =.
1oncs bridge was the favored diversion
and five tables Accommodated the guests
Az n late hour a dclectab,c lunch was
served -,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Kcarns and chill
drrn of I:Idorudo. Kansas are visiting
rr'uiiyt0 here and ut the county seat.
H. Sol White Of Matcwan, w. Va
former state governor !! Wos, IN tho city
Wednesday on husinc az ~fT"rthe state
highway commission.
Res. ]. u. Brayshaw Of Parkersbure
conductrd' special services in st. PauI$
Protestant :. Episcopal church WedneS'
day evening,
Tickets for the annual Senior class
play The Hoodoo will go on sale. May
II. No seats Will be reserved until My
Is. -"
Mrs George Solomon has been calico
to Mannington,' W. Va. by the death oil
Il friend.
Mrs. T.>G. Corbitt. n former resident
IF this rftS,,Ia g. been appointed atfrertis
iun manager Of tic "Utl Miller" u
monthly publication which is prime II
Dalton and Atlanta Georgia. Mrs. Cor
hint is u daughter # Mrs. Clara Dick OF
Burt street.
4 charming party took place 'Wcdnes'
day afternoon when Mrs. T.. w. Talbot
presided as hostess to an intimate circle
of friends: The affair was arranged as
n courtesy to Mrs. n. ". Brink OF C!evc.
land. -.
Miss Kathryn Davis. who has beer
the guest Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
j. A. Davis ut the Hotel Wells, returned
TO harrisburg Tuesday.
Miss Ruth IochI of Rochester. Ia.
and Miss Betty Glothley Of Monaco
after visit with the formers aunt
Mrs. l.. A. Martin. have returned home.
Troop 80. BOY Scouts voted 10 tax:
part in the Memorial Day parade 20 re
held here May 80. The action was TAKEN
Tuesday evening at the annual banquet
held m tho Presbyterian church
= H. Harris has gone 10 ParkerShu"c
where he will spend few dIys at the
home of j. -. Bowers.
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BUTTER, EGGS, CHEESE.

New York. May l2.--Ruttcr unsett led a.;
creamery higher than extras, .34u - !: f;
creamery extras co. S"orc), ."3 y I;
creamery first tSS to 81 Srorc). .@AH
.%9l,: packing stock, current make No.
>. rs.
Eggs irregular: fresh gathered extra
flrsts. ~ n rs: Il" lIrsIs @5n , 90: state
PennSylv anit and n'ca by western
hencry whites, iirstS /" extras. .5VGt ~;
state, Pennsylvania and nearby western
hcnery browns, extras. 81 q. o: 40
gathered brown and mixed coiors, nrSts
to extras. @6|r.30: storage packed. ex-
ira firsts. ."SL. a -; do rStS ~ "a ~.
Cheese steady: state whole milk hats
short held. specials. .lSM.l9; d" average
run. NE. stat. whole milk. fats
fresh. special. l612 Gilt; do average
urn. .I6ra a .l6.
Live poultry Grmrr: fowls rs cents:
roostsrs ~ cents Dressed steady; WeS-
tern chickens, 95m 81 cents: turkeys
"0mCO cents. Flour unchanged.
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to rarkcrSburg where she attends NOUN
,ain State BUSINESS college.
Mrs. Clarence Stralcy and II. e
daughter. Ruth. have gone TO Wheeling
:or 4 few days visit with relatives.
Mrs Ryv YoSt. # WcllSville. OHIO, IS
spending several days with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ~ Mead.
Mrs. Homer Jem.S II IN S!stcrSHllle
as the guest Of her sister, Mrs. ilattie
Itaieucl.
r, 4. vance. assistant road engineer
and Don l.. Rigglc hay" returned from
q business trip to Wheeling.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Clark" ana Htt'e
son returned Monday TO St Marys AFTER
n brief visit with her parents, MI ana
Mrs. V. VI. Traugh.
MIS-. l.. ". Husk and children are
spending the week with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Is. r Robinson. OF WICK.
Dr. G. l.. Parks. Of Fairmont, is mere
10 attend to business matters.
Mrs. John Wells and cnlidren' 81
sradcn Station. W. Va, passed throufh
here Tuesday on their way 10 WISH
friends in Parkersburg.
Lew Wells, of Ben Run. county court
commi .sioner, was in the county seat
TucSdry on business. .
T. Floyd Bradford. OF Moundsfllle'
IN. attending to business matters here
Wednesday.
John Fuchs and daughters MISS iIona'
If near here, will attend the commence
man, exercises Of the nurses training
school Of the Ohio Valley General nos
initial in Wheeling. The exercises VIII DE
I'uch is a member Of the graduating
held Thursday evening and Miss Bertha
az
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Chicago Livestock


Chicago. May 19-4attle soon: l""l
steers. generally steady; spot on in-h"-
tween grades lnml5 cents lower; spot
warnings 900. heav"S ?3S: bulk SooF
900; butcher sh" stock. calves. stockerS
and feeders, steady: bulk fat cows ana
he!fers 6nN II TN: bulk. vca}"rS SOnN So;
huIls oaGf 80 cents lower: bulk $40" 600.
Hogs $4,000; fairly aciieN: steady to
- cents higher than yesterdays aver
age: closing light and light bntrhcrS
steady. others 10 cents htEh'r;h"ld over
moderate: top 900: hulk St5MS9N; pigs
n to - cents higher: bulk desirable
100 to 1e5 pound pigs S5OTS75.
Sheep 10000 lambs: mostly @5 cents
higher; wooded top 1878: bulk 1900
1910: shorn top 1IJ0; bulk lQ75@ 100:
choice California springs '"I"; natives
1900 q 1850: medium TO good shorn year
lings and lambs 9@5: few sheep steady.
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SUGAR MARKET.

New York. May 12.-The local mar
ket for raw sugar was unchanged II
"a for cuba cost and freight. equal 10
429 for centrifural. There were buyers
at that level. although offerings were
II -ht and aside from sales of 100000
bags late yesterday by tn" commAtee at
ga cents cost and freight. no new bust
ness reported.
Raw sugar futures were easier under
scattered LIQUIDATION by commission
houses and closing prices wcr" : To IN
points not lower. Final bids. May 3.SS;
July. 100: September 4.05. and pccem-
Der 3.72.
Tho market for refined sugar was
firmcr and prices were unchanged to 90
points higher with fine granulated now
listed at $50 to $50 for fine graduated.
There was II good inquiry reported. and
It was said that while some rcfn"rs ad-
yanced Inst prices. they were accepting
orders below their list quotation.
Refined futures were steady owing 4"
the steadin?ss in the spot market with
July selling at 6.S5 and 500 and August
and September at SIS.
The close was unchanged t" : points
higher. except October which was /"
points lower. Final bids: Jury $50:
August and September SIS. and &C.
tobcr 6.75
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n, !. STOCKS

A New York. May 12.-Thc stock market
kday experienced il fourth consecutive
"a hack this week. further liquidation
hid professional selling in fairly Large
&rge volume being accompanied by de-
Sdedly further money loan tendencleS.
s Heavy withdrawal of funds from 10
hl institutions TO meet demands or the
Asderal government doubtless occaSloneu
he higher rate for call for money.
Ehich opened at : per cent and renamed
Ii that figure throughout. Time money
has unchanged. but demand for '"hs
loans and mercantile paper Ngh;.
Foreign exchange made further SUD-
ktantial RESPONSES 10 the Germun rep
krations settlement. Demand bills on
london touche $500. their best quota
lion since April of last year ana eQuai
l. greater strength was shown by al!
bther remittanCti German ma NJ
khared In the rise and AN advance OF =
BIZ 4 cent was ShOrn IN the HreeK FaNe'
, Industrial shares comprising the steel.
kpuipmsnt and motor groups. !nc!ud'nH
hose dividend prospects were Said !"
be rather dubious. registered extreme
heClincs of to 5 points. Some or the
tails. which we're placed IN the Sar'e
d ategory, were under constant pres
lure. ;,
\ Failure Of the Southern Pactfic a.
3ectors To act on the preferred dIriuenu
nd reductions on the common ana prt-
ERRED issues OF Alabama Great SOUTH
I'm. which is under control OF southern
Railway were accepted a. Stra%s snow
Big the general trend.
a Representative oils were less aClNt
nan a. any recent period. Sales
II Sb1
j In+ern.tionar bonds held firm on the
ktts- toas. OF the exchange market.
~ domestic issues were Irregular. al
hough liberty bonds showed not gains
BIZ the most part. Total sales ipar
Ha,,aN EN- sS5 900
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w. ]. wobLMAN l. CO.'S -
CLOSING STOCK LETTER

tRv rrivatc wire to A. l.. Mast"n & COZ
Erw York. May l2.--Markct nrm.
.tcady after a demonstration against
The railway ihur"S 10y the uptown crowd
Of GENERATORS. Reading sold down Shnri'N
after the plans Of modhca;."n were
printed. Southern Railway ISSUES were
weak in early afternoon on delay III diEI-
dcnd action on rs preferred shares o'iS
and. motors were heavy. Trading III
Steel fraturclrS:. wilh'I.tth"r heavy UNI
der
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New York. May 12.---Raw sugar was
firm and unchanged early today NJ 80
cents for Cubas. cost and freight, equal
TO 49, for CENTRIFUGAL No sales were
reported today. but late yesterday
a bout 100000 bags OF Cubas were solh
by the committee 10 reflrers at 5 q"
cents, cost and freight. Raw sugar 1u-
lures were a shade lower under scattered
selling by trade interests with prices AT
midday 70 points net lower.
Refined was firm and prices unchanGed
to 20 points higher. owing to the steao'-
ness in raws. with fine granuiateo no"
listed at $50 to $50.
No sales were reported In rffined fu-
lures up to midday.
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HAMMOCK
Attend Club.

Mr.. and Mrs, A. q. Orrison who re-
side a short distance from Morristown.
delightfully."- entertained the members OF
the Practical Farmers club at their
country homie on Saturday. Those from
this vicinity in attendance were: Mr..
and Mrs. I. y. Caldwell and daughter.
Miss Eliza beth. and son. Frank. ana
their grandson. Bobbie McGraw. of Bel
lairc. who is guest at their home: Mr..
and Mrs. John GosSett. local residents:
Nrr. and Mrs. Henderson Taylor and
DAUGHTERS. Misses Gail and Sarah. oi
l.aflcrty. west of town.
Lecture Course.
Tho last number of tn" lecture courS"
given by the Allen Lyccum bureau. of
Lima. OHIO. given ON Monday nig7t was
larrclv attended, III" entertainment, for
fine evening being the Gypsy Girls quar-
trttc. The program consisted or rocaI
uuartrtteH duet. solos and .trIoS. in
strumrntal ducts on violin and piano.
with readings.
Bannock Briefs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Shepherd and son.
william. and Mrs. Shepherds sister.
Miss Pearl IancoaSt. who reside near
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TOLEDO GRAIN.

Toledo. O.. May 1@.-Wheat. cash and
May. l.53. July. l.2l ClnvcrS'"d prime,
cash, 1850. October. $50: december.
975
Alslkc. prime. cash 1850; August,
II so: October. 1000.
Timothy. prime cash 1918: 400; 1912.
sos; 1920 and May. 40; September
3.45; OCtNhcr. 2.35.
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news OF BUSINESS
HArYoNs sHpBUu.pINa DECLINES

Recording to the American Bureau "l
Shipping the volume of steel ship-huild-
ing in American yards has Shrunk To
Il2%.lI6 gross tons on May !. The re-
port states that there were 234 ships I'll
h2O.SAH gross toms under c"nStrnctl'n
tor private account and a substantial
number of these vessels were bargcs and
ships Of ;hiS type.
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DRY GOODS.

New York. May l2.--T"day'S prices
at. the carpet auction showed ii slight
increase over those paid At the OPEN
ing Monday on duplicate numbers Of
ferrd TO the same buyers. All offerings
were sold promptly. cotton goods
steady: yarns held steady. Raw silk
was easier. Tsurlap% wafr wca Jnbher4
reported quirter hos" trade. due t. cold
weather.
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WHAT PnoDuoT1oH FORECAST.

Topeka. Kan. May ia possible
1921 wheat production in Kansas or
1850. ono bushels on $4,000 acres.
based on condition Of 81 per cent. May
!. was forecast today in the crop report
issued by Edward G. Paxton. statistt-
clan Of the Kansas Bureau Of Crop Es-
Inmates Of the United States Depart
ment of agriculture. A year ago the
condition reported was 80 per cent
which produced crop Of 136,s44,o00
bushels on S.s86,00 acres.
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LIBERTY BONDS.

New York. May 12.-Liberty bonds
closed: 311's. $50; first As. s7.6n: sec
ond As. $40: first AS. ST.; second
SIS. S7.3S: third MS. ?O.G6; fourth
KS. $3.50; victory. ais, $3.50; victory
ASS. 97.7S.
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N. Y. COTTON MARKET

Wheeling. W. Va. May -. 81.
Furnished The intellgencer by A. E.
Masten & Co. members New York Stock
Exchange. Second floor National Bunk
Of W. Va Bldg.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-13
IN. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE

"A Wheeling. w. Va. May -. ~
x,rnlshso The lntel'igencer by A. q
Adn sten g. Co. members Of the New YorA
Stock Exchange National Bank Build.
Ing, Wheeling, w. Va, Louis F. Brand,
q o : ident Partner,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-13
CHICAGO GRAIN

Chicago, May IL. - Wheat prices
showed Il downward tendency today
owing largely to the fact that crop re-
ports appeared less untar9rahlc than
has been the rule of late. The market
closed nervous, Il cents 10 ia cents
net lower with May sl.42 to $l.4%it and
July $l16 to Sl.l64. corn lost quarter
cent to a cent. oats " cent TO = and
provisions to 20 cents.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-13
CRUDE OH

OIL City. Ia. May 12-Credit ha lances
$3.50. Runs S2.399 average 'b,O63.
Shipments 4l>7S2: average 4li0"6.