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take more than three days and that
the presentation of testimony can be-
gin next Monday.
Contrary to general expectation, the
state, unless last minute shiftin plans
is made. will not call any of Mrs. Ka
ber's confederates as witnesses against
her. Instead, reliance will be placed
on the sworn admissions secured at
various times from every person now
under arrest and indictment.
Those indicted with Mrs. Kaber and
now under arrest are: Mrs. Mary
Brickel, SO, her mother; Marian Nc
Ardle, 10 her daughter by a former
marriage; Mrs. Erminia Colivato, all
legged poison queen" and procurer of
the two men who stabbed Kaber on
his sick bed, and Salvatore Gala, held
as one Of the actual killers of Kaber.
Victoria Pisselli. the other alleged
slayer, is at large, altho under indict-
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Defense Attorneys in Kaber
: Trial Take New Stand. -
Prosecution Wants Women to
Judge Accused Woman.
CASE OPENS WITH BATTLE
Expected To Be Three Days Be-
fore Testimony Begins.
Prisoner Sits in Court Silent
and Eyes Closed.

Court House, Cleveland June u.s.
The right of women to sit as jurors
on the trial of Katherine Eva Kaber,
charged with the killing of her hus-
band, was upheld today by Judge
Bernon. There are five women on
tie Venire.
1Francis w. Poulson, attorney for
Mrs. Kaber, announced himself as
opposed to the seating of women be-
cause they are TOO cold b1ooded and
n1erciless." Prosecutor Stanton is in
favor of seating as many women in
the jury box as possible, declaring
women will be more able to judge
than men.
Keeps Her Eyes Closed.
Katherine Eva Kaber, charged with
first degree murder, sat today with
closed eyes and no trace of emotion
as attorneys for the state described
her as a woman who had planned
and directed the cold blooded Staying
of her invalid husband.
fA~thin, dark. sombre woman, she
had slipped almost unnoticed into the
defendants chair as murder fans"
breathless with curiosity. waited her
APPEARANCE dark woman without
astouch of color.
Only the white of her handker-
chief, which she held to her mouth,
relieved the somberness of her cos
tIme-a plain blue suit and hat.
Only once she opened her eyes dur
ing the morning proceedings-that
was when the attorneys for the state
asked the first venireman whether he
objected to capital punishment that
would send a woman to the electric
chair as equitably as man.
Jury To Take Three Days.
1t is expected that the present venire
will be exhausted today without secur-
ing jury, but Judge Bernon predicts
that the selection of jury, despite the
wide publicity given the case, will not
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FEWER FIRES IN KANSAS
First Five Months of 1921 Sets New
Record for State.


Fires for the first five months of
1921 have cost Kansas less than one
third the amount for the total year OF
1920, according to a report issued to-
day by L. T. Hussey, state fire mar
shall. The total number of ffreS for
the first five months of the year Is
1882, with a loss of $2,196,S3S, ac-
cording to the report, while the loss
during 1920 totaled $6,616,177.
Kansas had less fires during May
than any month this year, according
to the statistics just compiled for May.
with a total of 202 fires. However,
the total loss during May is greater
than either January or April. March
evidenced the greatest number of fires
this year and the greatest loss, the to-
tails being s43 fires, with loss OF
$727,e9S.
More dwellings were destroyed dur
ing the first five months of the year
than any other class of structures, the
report shows. The dwellings destroy
ed number 731, with IS. the least OF
any of the five months, for May.
Sparks and unknown origin claim the
greatest number of causes for the
fires, these two including approximate
ly half of the fires thus far this year.
Other common causes are electricity,
lightning, matches and chimneys.
The number of fires and the loss for
the first five months of 1921. are as
follows: January, 269. loss, $327,357;
February, 296, loss, $440,1S1; March,
343. loss, s727,09S; April, PAP, loss,
S34S,49S; May, 202, loss, $353,672.
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FEAR INSANE CRIME WAVE.
Only One OF Missouri Seven Crazed
Men Who Escaped Captured.

Fulton. Mo-, June 28.-George NJ.
Thomas, one of seven insane patients
of the state hospital who escaped early
yesterday, was captured at his home
at Madison. The other six of
whom five are insane criminals of a
dangerous type, were still at large to-
day.
1t was feared that before the men
are captured, a series of horrible
crimes may be committed. No trace
of the escaped men was found today
but all cities and towns within radius
of 100 miles were sent warnings.
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MAY RENEW JAP TREATY.
Rumored England Wants Three
Months Extension of Time Now.

London, June 2s.-The London
Daily Express today printed a report
that the British government has sent
a message to Japan proposing that the
Anglo-Japanese alliance remain in
force for sthree months after July,
while the imperial conference is dis
cussing the ACCESSIBILITY to renew it.
The treaty ends in July but the gov
eminent is anxious to renew 1t. &
The government believes the domip-
ions premiers will approve a renewal
after due elaboration and the extern
sion so the treaty will not lapse even
for q short time +
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FORM SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE
Six Teams Included in Organization
First Game to Be Played Tonight,

A Sunday school baseball league,
comprising six teams, was organized
at the Central Y. NJ. c. A. Monday
night. Games will be played at 6:15
o'clock Tuesday, Thursday and T. iday
nights until September 3, on WASH
burn field. The first game will be
played tonight between the East Side
Methodist Episcopal and Westminster
Presbyterian. Other teams in the
league are First Baptist, First United
Brethren, Trinity Methodist Episco-
pal and United Presbyterian.
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cutters. mostly s.. 500s.o0; butcher grades.
largely s4.5o@5.25; early bids, lower on
veal calves.
HoGS-Receipts $4,000. Market active.
15c to 25c higher than yesterdays average;
top, $3.50; one load, bulk, $S.256S.S5; pigs
10c to 15c higher; bulk desirable, $3.50
S.6c
SHEEP-Receipts 1900 Market slow to
25c lower than yesterdays general trade.
Choice Idaho lambs, S10I5; early top ma
tive, 5000; Gull native. mostly S500Q5.50;
fat heavy ewes, $2.50@3.00; medium and
lights So 5O64.5o
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Former Attorney General Dead.

Baltimore, June 28.-Charles J.
Bonaparte, attorney general during
the Roosevelt administration, died at
Belle Vista, his country home near
here, today. Mr.. Bonaparte had been
IN poor health for about a year, suf-
fering from heart affection which
became complicated with kidney
trouble. He was 70 years old. His
widow, who has been an invalid for
many years, survives.
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Taxpayers We're Given More Time.

Lawrence, Kan, June 28.-Tardy
tax payers welcomed the recent an
nouncement of w. H. McKone. county
treasurer, that the penalty for delin-
quent tax payments would not be i'm
posed until July /. The regular time
was June 2l
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Crude Oil Takes New Drop.

Pittsburgh, June 2S.-CFude oil
prices were further reduced. here toe,
day when the principal purchasing
agencies announced a cut Of rs cents
a barrel in Pennsylvania crude,
making the new price $2.25. Other
reductions were 20 cents a barrel on
Corning to $780,; CabeI, S1.11;s
Somerset. 80 cents. Somerset light
was cut 80 cents to 81 a barrel, and
Ragland Is cents, to so cents a barrel.
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Mullinville. Kan, June 2s.-Two al
up dice game in a box car on q Rock
Island freight train, near here. Satur-
day night. One young man. half
asleep, failing to hold up his hands
when commanded, was shot at, the
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WON'T PAY TO BE SICK.
Senate Expected 10 Make New Vol
stead Bill Into Law.

Washington, June 2S.-Passed by q
vote of $50 to SO in the house, the
Willis Campbell beer bill was in the
hands of the senate today with indi-
cations pointing to its adoption there
before the end of the week
The bill prohibits the sale of the
beer to the sick and carries also
amendments to the Volstead act de-
signed to strictly limit the use OF
stronger beverages as medicines.
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QUIT MEDIATION EFFORTS. s
Allies VIII Hold Greece Accountable
for Developments in Turkey.

London, June 2S.--The allies have
ceased all efforts at mediation between
Greece and Turkey and will make no
effort to end the warfare in the Near
East, g was learned in diplomatic cir
cles today.
1t was pointed out. however, that
Greece will be strictly accountable for
DEVELOPMENTS in Turkey
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Products Co, 30 North Kansas avenue.
Topeka, Kan.1
June IS, 1921.
Local poultry prices are unchanged but
the feeling is somewhat easier because of a
decline in the eastern markets. Receipts
for the latter part of the previous week
showed increased volume. Liberal receipts
are anticipated for this week.
The egg market is slightly firmer with
prices at Topeka unchanged. Decreased
production is reported by poultry raisers
turnout the state.
Prices al follows:
Hens, lbs. and over. pc per h.. hens,
under lbs, 19c per h. Cox. DC per ID.
Broilers. ~ to 2 lbs. Sic per ID. Leg
horn and blae broilers, &c per ID. less.
Springs, over 2 lbs, 2Sc per ID.
Eggs-Onaa graded basis. extra firsts,
2Tc per doz; ordinary ffrsts, 21c per daz.
seconds and checks. 15c per doz-, case in
GUIDED; without case, &c per doz. less.
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NEED THREE THOUSAND MORE
Six Thousand Harvest Hands Sent to
Kansas Not Enough.

Kansas Not Enough.
Kansas City, NO., June 28.-Altho
over 5000 harvest hands have been
sent to the wheat field, three thou
sand more are needed and needed
at once, A. L. Barkman. in charge of
the federal employment bureau,
stated here today. The recent rains,
it was stated, have not damaged the
wheat and have not greatly interfered
with cutting.
Over three hundred men were sent
from the local bureau yesterday, and
at least that number are expected to
leave tonight for the harvest fields.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Wall St. New York, June 2s.-SToCKs-
other group, adding in Several Instances to
opening gains. Mexican Petroleum ex-
tended its loss but soon made half way re-
coyery. Other reyersals and rallies of
the morning were led by shippings, to-
baecos, rubbers and several of the steels
and equi pments, notably Bethlehem and
Harvester. Sears- Roebuck continued to
feature the heavy specialties with some of
the prominent chemical and fertilizer is
sues. Call money opened at 8 per cent
and the former rate of exchange on Lon
don was attributed to the virtual settle
ment of the British coal strike.
Leading shares were strong at the opening
of today's stock market. Transportations
made initial gains running from large frac-
lions to 119 points in response to the
proposed plan of the Washing ton admins
tration to fund the country's railroad
debts, oils, shippings, motors and steels
also made substantial advances. The mar
ket soon became unsettled, however, Mexico
Petroleum forfeiting its advance of 3A
points while U S. Rubber reacted about
two points to a new low record.
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ST. JOE LIVESTOCK MARKET.

st. Joe, June Observation-Disclosures T.
500. Market 25c to 4oc higher; top. $S.e5
bulk OF sales, $S.4o6fsS0.
steady to 25e higher: steers, SO $685.
cows and heifers, s3.T5Gs25; calves, $500
SHEEP-Receipts $500 Market for
lambs. 25d5oc lower; sheep, steady; lambs,
$e.50010.00; ewes, $3.25G40o.
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KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK SALES.

(The following sales were made this morn
ing at the Stock Yards, Kansas City, and
reported ever long distance telephone
T WnTs, 10 the ''a's '0ufnai 'ys H. L.
Kansas City June 2S.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 5000 head. Market dull and steady
to 25c lower.
HOGS-Receipts 1900 head. Market 15c
to 25c higher. Bulk of sales, SS.40@S 65
top. Ss.7D.
SHEEP-Receipts $500 head. Sheep
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WILL HAVE EGG FACTORY.
Wichita Men Plan Setting 10000 Hens
to Work for Them.

Wichita, Kan, June 28.-An, egg
factory is the most recent addition to
Wichita's Industries A local company
has been Incorporated, for $25, o0o to
establish a chicken farm with 10000
hens on a site of twenty acres near the
city.
When eggs are worth less than 80
cents a dozen, the company will place
the production in cold storage, said
Otto Weis, local miller and secretary
of the company.
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Topeka, Kan. June Is.
wHEAT-No. hard, s1.1sd14o;. No. 2
hard, S1.16914 40; No. 3 hard, s1.14Q1.35i
No. hard, $1.1061-30
CORN-Ne white, 5sd5sMc: No. 8
white. 55M56c. No yellow, 52H@ 53e; No
yellow, E1Gr52c: No. mixed. 5i052c; No
; mixed. 50052c.
oATS-No. 2 white, s5Hc; No. 3 white,
34Hc|
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New York, June 2s-BUTTER-Market
firm. Creamery higher than extras, 36@
361ae.
EGGs--Market firm, Fresh gathered ex-
ira firsts, 31@321sc.
CHEESE--Market steady. State whole
milk, flats, fresh specials, 1G@16Ac.
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CHICAGO PRoDUCE MARKE

Chicago, uJne 2s-BUTTER-Market un-
changed.
EGGS-Market unchanged.
PQULTRY-Aliye, higher; fowls, &c;
broilers, 3S94Tc.
POTATOES-Market firm. Old, not
quoted; new Caroiinas, S3.O0@3.50 barrel :;
Virginia, $3.75@4.00 barrel.
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FURNISHED by Empire Commission Co. 20
New England Building. Topeka, Kan.l

June Is, 1921.
Minneapolis-Wheat receipts, 131.
Duluth-Wheat receipts, 103-
Winnipeg-Wheat receipts, 3s2.
Kansas City-Wheat receipts, 1Ss; corn,
81; oats, s.
chieago-Wheat receipts, Is; corn, 800;
oats, 10.
ST. Louis-wheat receipts, IS; corn. IS:
oats, 81.
omaha-wheat receipts 81; corn, q:
cats. II.
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NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
New York, June 2s.-CoTTON-Spot
steady: middling, 11.S5.
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KANSAS CITY GRAIN MARKET.

Kansas City, June 26-wHEAT-Cash
Market a@.2e lower. No. hard, A-1aG
coRN-Aarket down 1@4e. No. 2 niz-
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KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK MARKET.

Kansas City, June 2S.-CATTLE-Re
ceipts $500. Beef steers, steady to 25e low
er, mostly 15@25c lower, many heavy
steers unsold early: top medium weights,
SS.25; common to medium grades, SCOOP
7.25; some inferior lights below $3.50; she
stock and Yearlings, steady to weak; best
cows, $500; medium to good kind, s4.25@
$50; common grades, mostly around $350 /;
classes. steady; early sales Of stockers.
So 2Od5.50.
HOGS-neceipts $4,000 Few early sales,
15620c higher; later mostly 20@25c higher
than yesterdays average; best lights ana
medium to packers and shippers 275 and
800 pounds averages, Ss.49QS45; bulk of
sales, $s40@se5; stocker pigs, steady;
SHEEP-Reeeipts $500. Sheep, steady /;
most fat native ewes, $3.50@3T5; best
lambs around SOC lower; common and
medium kind, fully 81 off; one load choice
Kansas lambs, s1025; bulk better grades,
natives, S9.00d9.50.
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TOPEKA FRUIT s PRODUCE MARRET

tile Co. l35-is5 North Kansas Avsl
APRICOTS = California Extra Fancy
Royal, per 4 basket crate, s2.75.
BLACKBERRIES-Ore Standard, "a
p BANgR y 81 ID. 90, bunch lots .os75
CANTALoUPE-Califo Imperial VAL
sy efae g f Fats srise to Is to esss
HONEY DEW MELoNs-s to 12 to
Observation-Disclosures 27Os to 42o's. per
box Ss.O0@S.75.
MasdSR RsE s5FeSo Standard "a
ORANGEs-"Best Yet" zoos to Seo's, per
PEACHES per crate $3.50
PINEAPPLEs-cuban 3e's to 42's. crate
reaa efatt e cs G%aH r fsadsa
$s;aS; Burbank Rec; $50; RED S.G JHns
Blue, per crate. S3.95; Formosa Red per
crate, $500; Abundance Red" per crate,
WATERMELoNs-Fl Florida Tom Watson.
80 Id. average. per ID. .o45;
BEA rs sSa C. II P NavE F.
Sea Side Bay lima, per lib. .o75; choice re-
cleaned Colorado Pinto. per ID. OF; home
grown green. per lb. Jos; home grown wax
BEETs-Iouisiane, per doz. punches. 49,
| CABBAGE-kaw Valley, per lb. Oh.
| CARROTS-Louisiaea, per doZ. punches
UCUMBERs-Arkansas per basket $3.50
| ONIONS-Red Globe. per lb. .o45; White
Globe, per Id. .05.
| PEAS-Fresh Kaw Valley. 2-5 bu. basket
| (about - ID. nett, per basket S150.
| POTATOES-Kaw Valley, single sack
| lots. per cwt. 1926; sack lots, per cwt
$3.15; 10 sack lots, per cwt- $500.
| RADiSuES-Louisiana.p per doz. punches
80.
| decentralization, per h. .OJ.
| SPINACH-Louisiana, per bushel 10:
| SQUASH-Louisiana per bushel 81 %.
! SWEET POTATOES-Porto Rico. per
hamper $3.50.
| TOMATOES - jacksonville. per four
basket crate, $500; 8 crate lots, per crate
81 %; S crate lots, per crate, $1.90.
| TURNIPS-Louisiana bulk. per ID. .0i.
CIDER-Red Wing. per case Of 6 1-galion
bottles 5000.
| GINGER ALE-Beech Nut, per case IS as
| GRAPE JU4CE-Welchs and Red Wing,
quarts, L to The case. Fer case S7.15; pints,
"a to the case, per case SS15: half gallons
S to the case, per case $S.f5. gallons, to
/ the case. per case SO 80 plus 10%war tax
/ HORSE3ADISH-Per carton. doz bot
ties $1.40; per carton. one-half gallon
bottle per gal. $3.50.
| OYSTER SHELL-Per sack, S165.
| VINEGAR-Pure cider, approximately so
gal. barrel, per gal. "a: distilled. colored,
approximately, 80 gal. barrel, per. gal.
%: distilled white, approximately so gal
Darrell per gal. %; cider. full quarts, per
doz. $2.35: distilled. full quarts. per doz.
S1.65.
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LIVESTOCK RECEIPTS.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.

Chicago. June 2S--CATTLE-Receipts g.
00o- Market slow. about steady; quality,
plain; bulk beef steers. Sc 751S00; bulk fat
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KANSAS CITY PRODUCE MARKET

finn, unchanged.
BUTTER-.Creamery, lie higher, SIC;
packing, unchanged.
PoULTRY-Hens, 1c higher, 23c; bYoil-
ers and roosters, unchanged.
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FURNISHED by the Topeka Packing Co,
corner Laurent and Madison SITS. Topeka
Kansas.)
Topeka. Kan, June IS.
Hens. Z lbs and over. 22c; under lbs.
19c; broilers. 2 lbs. and under. BIC: old
rosters, &c: springs over lbs, 25c.
Eggs $500 case
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ed, 51@52c; No. 3, 56@52c; No. white,
56A@5s1zc: No. 8. 5515c; No. yellow. 81
oxfs@M a is@2Hc lower. No. 2
white, 343A@35c; No. mixed, 33c; No. 2
RYE-S1 0O@1O1
SHORTS-SOc.
BRAN-60c.
WHEAT-Receipts 1sS cars
WHEAT-close: July, $1.osA; Sept,
CORN-July, 5O1kc; Sept, 54%c,
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DAILY WEATHER REPORT.

Furnished by the weather bureau office,
Topeka, Kan, for the twenty-four hours
ending at a. m. Tuesday.
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KANSAS CITY GRAIN MARKET.
Orange of prices on grain futures on
the Kansas City Board of Trade, as report
ed by B. G. Christopher & Co., 326 New
Kansas City, June 2s.
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NEW YORK LIBERTY BOND MARKET.

New York, June 2S.--Liberty bonds noon ::
ans, 81: "A; first as, $40; second Is, $3.50
first 4hs, $3.50; second ANS, s6T2; third
3%'s, os.42; Victory AVS, oS.44.
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Chicago, June 2S.-WHEAT-Close May,
s119A @lto1sI Sept, s1.171a.
CORN--July, 5ssc; Sept, 5eAc; Dec.
6ATs-July. s5ssc; Sept, s7ssc; Dec,
seize.
PoBBKK-yuly, s1deo; Sept. $500:
RIBs-July, s1o.s7; Sept. s1o.e7.
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KANSAS CITY WEEKLY LIVESTOCK
MARKET
Kansas City Stock Yards, June D.
LIVESTOCK PRICES LOWER.
DECLINES MODERATE.

Kansas City Stock Yards. June 2s.
LIVESTOCK PRICES LOWER.
DECLINES MODERATE.
Livestock prices were lower today. De-
elines in cattle and hogs were moderate,
but there was a sharp break in lambs. The
by heavy run in Chicago, and the mar
ket there on both cattle and lambs was
in big slump. Some of the palmer classes
of cattle were reported as unstable. The
decline in hogs here was 10 cents, top $3.50,
and bulk of sales SS25 to $S.45.
YESTERDAYS RECEIPTS.
Receipts yesterday were 1900 cattle, 12,-
l., 900 cattle, IL 600 hogs and 5000 sheep
week ago, and $500 cattle, $500 hogs and
600 sheep a year ago.
JULY FOURTH HOLIDAY.
Monday. July Fourth, the Kansas City
stock yards. will be closed to all business,
except receiving. feeding, and watering
BEEF CATTLE.
Trade in beef cattle here opened slowly
at weak prices, and later with a fair de-
10 to 10 cents down. Some early orders
Gr ses b ee wfs sa saepy sa shor
fed classes showed the full decline. Colo
RADIO pulp fed steers sold mostly at $500.
lower, and veal calves were 25 to so cents
sTocKERs AND FEEDERS.
Trade in stoekers and feeders was quiet
at unchanged prices. Demand was mostly
for the better classes. Ordinary and COM
mon kinds show some accumulation in the
yards.
HOGS.
Hog prices were down 10 cents from the
high point Saturday, but still well above
last weeks average. The top price was
$3.50 and bulk of sales, SS.25 to $S.45. Trade
was active with packers paying as high as
shippers. complete clearance was re-
ported. Pigs and stock hogs were quoted
steady to S7.T5 to SS25.
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Lamb prices were quoted off another %
to 80 cents, and sheep were steady. Native
ambs sold up to $1025 and no western
lambs arrived. Sheep were In moderate
supply, mostly shorn natives.
HORSES AND MULES.
Trade at the horse and mule barns was
quiet Receipts were small.
CHARLES NJ. PIPKIN,
Market Correspondent.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-28
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
FURNISHED by Empire Commission Co., POI
New England Building. Topeka, Kan.)
10 a. m, June IS, 1921.
English sterling, 3T6ss; German marks,
1.3U.