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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
Dolly Johnson's
Trial Is Opened

Mercer ST.. steel manufacturer
Thomas n. McNally. 4409 w. Allan
tic ST.. shipyard employe: Mrs. Gene.
va Miller. 1880 24th ave. grocer's
wife: Mrs. wilIiamine zeeb. s36 N.
18th. housewife: Clara Wichman.
5000 Court St. housewife: Il. ID. Stef.
fen. s047 Stroud St. druggist: A. M.
Flammant. 27oe 32nd ave. s.. sales
man: Rognar Sigtrig. 69oi 2sth ave.
n. W., and Helena II. Parks. SIT
30th ave. s.
II was expected that several chal-
iengcs would be made before the
jury finally was seated.
The states Information briefly
charges that Mrs. Johnson. on April
i6. 1921. forged the general power of
attorney for James II. Mahoney. rep
resenting herself TO be Mahoncy's
murdered wife. Mrs Kate Mahoney.
While Mrs. johnson was on trial
the furniture 'in her home at 1921
Ninth ave. w. was being sold at
public auction by Sheriff Matt star
wich to satisfy a mortgage OF s45s.so.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
FRANCE SCORED
BY NEWSP APERS
Press of Italy, Britain and
Germany Unites
ny CHARLES ". McANx

LONDON. Nov. 2ss--Tne press OF
England. Germany and Italy was ar.
rayed against the press OF France to-
day--and all turned to America for
support
They pleaded their cases thus:
Britain. favorably accepting the
hint for an association Of nations. de-
nounced France for her refusal to re.
duce arnaments.
German papers looked fayorabsy on
the possibility that she may be In
vited to the arms conference. perhaps
the nations association. and declared
she would advance guarantees to
France that Germany has discarded
miIitarixm-
Italy's press called for a show
down on the disagreement OF
French and Italian delegates" in
Washington, and tagged France as
''militaristic." France, admitting that
most Of the world seemed to have
turned against her silently while they
soothed her with soft words" received
with suspicion the association OF ma.
tons suggestion and declared that
France must protect her securities
with armies.
The press OF France was most anx-
ious over the reported invitation Of
Germany TO the Washington confer
cnce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

BOSTON. Nov. ss.---If you were
the wife Of multi.milllonaire Il.
nance wizard
And he lost his last penny
And was thrown into prison.
Would you stay loyal to him and
defend him while the whole world
condemned himy
Would you leave his mansion nnd
live In a five.room fiat with his
mother. awaiting his releascg
Would you get hack your old job
as stenogfaphcr to earn bread for
yourself and his mother,
Well. Mrs. Charles ronzi is doing
just that
OF course. you remember ronxi.
He promised clients TO make millions
in foreign exchange operations. Fed.
eral agents investigated and proved
he was a financial faker. But
Charlie was honest" Mrs. ponzi
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

HIS OWN SEEKING
VERSION MADMEN
Mysterious Shots
Fired Into Homes
Inperiling Lives
of Two

Policemen and deputy sheFiffs
were searching The city Monday
for two madmen. reported t.
have run amuck In different Sec
tions Of Seattle, terrurixing
dozens Of families and placing
dozens Of lives In Jeopardy.
A third WAS in the city Jail.
captured after desperate strug-
gle.
One OF the maniacs fired three
shots at Capt. Harry w. Crosby. iz53
Federal ave. and DR.. O. r. Lamson,
1887 Federal ave. and afterward held
the entire neighbcrhood in terror for
several hours.
Capt Crosby told police that he
was sitting with his family in his
living room when suddenly three
shots rang out. the bullets passing
close to his head and lodging in the
wall.
Crosby turned out the light and
called police.
A few seconds later shot was
fired thru DIR. Iamson's window a.
Lamson was reading. Lamson Ieap-'
ed to safety and also called police.
When Motorcycle Patro me n
Walter Demch and George Reynolds
arrived. the would-be assassins had
fled.
Peter Males reported TO the police
that maniac armed with an AK
drove him and his family out OF their
home at Spokane ave. w. and River
side drive Sunday night.
Brandishlng his AK and utttering
fiendish yeils. the intruder drove the
family out OF the house and then pro
ceeded TO attack the furniture.
Peering thru the window. Males
saw that the interior was practically
demolished.
Later the maniac went into the
yard and killed all the chickens he
could find. and then turned on a dog
and a cat, household pets.
As soon as efforts were made to
disiodge him. the maniac piled
wrecked furniture against the door
and stood behind the barricade. az In
hand.
Males and his family spent the
night with neighbors.
Driven suddenly insane. Arvid
Norman, 3,. leapcd upon John
Rickard, guest OF the Sather
hotel, 6O6is Pike ST.. and was
only prevented from cutting his
throat by united attack by
dozen persons. who bore him 10
the floor and disarmed him.
The attack occurred shortly after
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

sicadfsstiy maintains. why. he
could have kept some OF the $1,000
600 he gave back 10 investors II he
hadn't been square.
HE could have hurled million
and no one would have known the
difference. But he didn't
I've had several offers TO enter
the movies. but just can't capitalize
Charles misery. It's all too tragic.
'iOf course. its lonely for MS with.
out Charlie--he was no kind and con-
sideratc. And--let me tell you this
--a man who's kind 20 his mother
and wife can't be bad at heart toward
the rest Of The world.
"Christmas--'
A wistful look came into Mrs.
Ponzfs eyes.
"Christmas--I do hope they parole
Charlie before next Christmas. That's
all I'm looking forward tor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
Debt Cancellation
Denied by Official

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2s.--Em-
phatic denial that the United States
Ia considering cancellation Of any
part Of the European war debt was
made today. following The dispatches
from Paris and London, 10 the effect
that so per cent Of the money owed
the United states might be marked
off.
An American official said that re.
peated efforts have been made by
some foreign delegates TO raise the
debt question unofficially. SO far
as the United States is concerned.
this official said. the conference will
be limited 10 matters for which Il
was called.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

\ Showdown frfw~wn the United
~tsss~ and Japan on Limitation af
capital ship~ wes tu the mir - the
arms esafsv~nr~ s<gsa N. shivl we~k
hsr~ today. Delay is ~~ttiing the
diffsrvnee~ h>s~s~a the sws pswev~
- the Japas~>~ deusspd fsv . kSrhs<
rsfts tisa that afisst<x In the Hughes
S.tsa wns nsrrts~d 10 the Tsky~ rssa
svpmest rather than the Japanese
deie9stkpn here.
Tokyo has now b~~n heprd from
ard an agreement i- locked foe.
Settlements at the >hsrtunK an~~-
ton "nst ef epurf" s~rsm~ . D l.
bsfify. tni~~~ the bar last csmuiIt-
tee insi~t. on handling the matter.
Japan may aiso withdraw her 81 do
msnds oa China and d~nsunce the
AnGis-Jsp~ne~~ alliance.
Amertesn government official. re-
pudiatsd the suExe~tioo that this gov
~rnment u considering cancellation
Of say part Of the Earopesn war
drbt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
Germany Willing to
Offer Guarantees

LONDON. Nov. 2s. - Germany Is
prepared to offer guarantees that she
has diaarmed to aIlay fears OF the
French. according TO n dispatch 10
the London Chronicle from Berlin.
quoting ian official statement from
the German ministry OF defense"
This is taken as the German reply
TO the speech OF Premier BRAND be.
fore the Washington disarmament
conference. In which the French pre-
mier pointed TO "a German military
menace" as the reason for France re.
fusine TO substantially reduce her
armies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
BY A. l.. BRADFORD

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2S. - The
American plan for limitation Of naval
armaments stands unchanged, naval
experts of Japan and Great Britain
were told today.
This attitude of the American naval
advisory committee was communicated
to the foreign experts in an informal
meeting of the naval authorities of
the various powers TODAY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
Indictments Today
for u. S. Rum Theft?

Indictments are expected Monday
by the federal grand jury In connec.
ton with the looting OF the federal
prohibition warehouse Of liquor val
ued at $4,000. here. In August
Eight persons are now charged with
being implicated In the case, and
more arrests are expected The last
person 70 be taken into custody was
Warren V. Youmans, manager OF a
warehouse at f57 King st., who was
arrested Friday. and released on
81 500 bail. after hearing before
Y. s. Commissioner X. w. McClcl.
land.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
No End Is Seen in
Deadlock of Irish

LONDON, NOV. 2s.--Unless Ulster
unexpectedly forces showdown In
the Irish negotiations. toe peaceable
deadlock may continue indefinitely,
and Premier Lloyd George will be
able to leave for Washington, il was
believed here today.
The apprehension over the possible
action which Ulster may take when
Sir James Craig goes before his par
Lament in Belfast tomorrow was
somewhat diminished. and the gen
eral belief was that Lloyd Georges
departure for America will not be i'm
peded
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

The Japanese. however, ex-
pect an agreement on both
the naval and Far Eastern
questions before Christmas,
the United Press learned on
good authority today.
Quick and serious concessions for
amsiiorating the Chinese problem
have been and are being made.
a reply 10 the latest communlca.
ton from the Japanese experts de.
claring that the American authori.
ties made mistakes In their caicnla-
tons was given by this govern.
ment's advisers al today's meeting
OF the experts. Tho reply was that
no mistakes have been found In the
American plan.
One American naval adviser
strongly indicated 20 the United
Press that the capital ship proposal
In the Hughes plan was rapidly ap-
preaching a showdown between the
American and Japancee experts and
that the controversy would soon be
turned over to the principal Dele.
gates Of the powers concerned for
solution.
Tokyo--Not the Washington Japa-
nese delegates--is responsible. accord.
Ing to British Information. for the
pickering over the ship ratio. The
delegation was portrayed as<i In a
mood either 10 accept or nearly TO
meet the american viewpoint. while
the Tokyo government. for reasons
OF It's own. including unrest among
ship workers. was holding out"
New instructions from Tokyo are
understood TO have been received.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
$4,000, 600, 900 All
That Harding Wants

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2s. - Presi.
dent Harding will submit a $4,000.
600. 900 budget 10 congress when II
convencs December 5. 1t was learned
today.
II wiR cover financial needs for the
fiscal year ending June 30. 1928.
This estimate is 81 ,06s. 100000 be-
low the estimate submitted for the
fiscal year ending June 30, 1922. and
and represents saving OF $500 ,000.'
900. as congress- pared that much
from tho estimates.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
lll' GEE GEE. TIL OFFICE
vAsII'. SEZ
Turkey hssh h TO turkey what
mnsringe Il TO love.


II wey not he mode, man.
Srink asd eaks aad shaks
The fexfsre dice.
xfap okf late az night.
4 I'm not cruelty nice.
4 A cssi once sasd scas a BAN.
\ AID possibly she's right.
4 BIT. Sresfte. fssf 70 fhis:
4 ets'f No hasd at ehesriH0 onrr
Mr.. Anon-
4 seattle Chinese arc experiencing
ZzIcuity in learning pool now that
Nv have given up their queues.
\ Maybe they call 'em bungalows be-
nuxe the builders bungied 'cm and
heir occupants owe for EN-
sBremerton Councilmen Refuse TO
nuie once Huh. Seattle council
nen never quit until they die.
CNTIL THE CREEK GOES DRY
~ vss l<sninx on hts golf club. more or
Less.
And hls clothes we're not Of goifing.
but street dress.
Ne wn~ staring essr the links. as the vet
sran Barney Binka
{. Approached 4nd ASKED him Of bis sAd
distrsxs-
sAh. snoa. n IL too sad cannot say.
Ha' ye net heard the news that's gore
] Am thru = playing golf. for ! cas-, my
\. ball aloft.
And lost Il in the creek. last Saturday =
The Dante Assembly ut the
u |CuIverSity Of Washington has
bern put off. owing to the death
Qf the guest Of honor.
One nearly fireproof feature OF cars
modern gasoline.
4 DO yOU KNOW THAT: The
torld's greatest auditor can't add UP
! golf score correctly?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
SAYS WINDOW OPEN;
DOOR UNLOCKED

"The door leading from my room
to the corridor was not locked. The
window was open and the curtain
up
Miss Rappe said nothing anyone
could understand.
Il did not place my hand on Miss
Rappe's hand while she had hold of
the door.
Il did not come into contact with
the door. ! did not ask Oscar Nor
gard for the key To Miss Rsppe's
dressing room at the Culver City
studios.
Il have told everything that oc.
Cured while l was in the room with
Miss Rappe."
on cross-examination. he said his
room at the hotel was No. 1919.
II can't remember II | ever saw
Oscar Norgaard at Culver City.
Il rented a studio from Henry
trurn 10 Page Z. Column q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
u. S. STANDS PAT
japan YIELDING
BY CARL d. GROAT

WASHINGTON, Nov. %. = The
Shantung question was characterized
in Japanese quarters today as being
"as good as settled"
Chinese authorities simultaneously
agreed that settlement outside the
Far Eastern conference was likely,
barring only insistence by the con-
ferees on having the matter deliber-
ated in committee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
Stimson Funeral
to Be Held Today

Funeral services for Fred y. Stim.
son. Seattle capitalist, who died sud
denly last Thursday, were scheduled
to be held at 2 y. m. Monday at the
home OF his son.inlaw. DR.. w. A.
Moore. 944 nth ave. N. Private Gre
nation was TO follow the services.
which were to be In charge OF Rev.
Sidney Morgan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

There is also a prospect
that Japan will denounce-
cancel--the famous 2l de-
mands which impinge on
China's political and terri
torial integrity.
This information came to-
day from a source extremely
intimate with Pacific devel-
opments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
Interurban Slices
Street Car in Two

los ANGELES, Nov. 2s.--Thir.
teen persons were injured here to.
day In a collision between an inter.
urban electric train and "A street car.
An incoming Long Beach train.
unable TO stop at an intersection be-
cause Of wet rails. crashed into a
street car and almost cut II In two.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
-'-4-----H-- -------'~------'---',--
STORM WARNINGS

Southeast storm warnings We're
were ordered displayed at 7;20 a.
IN. Monday at all Washington
seaports and at the mouth OF the
Columbia river. A severe storm
which Is approaching the British
Columbia coast will cause strong
southeast to southwest gales dur.
ing the next "a hours or longer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
'Fome Brew

nowiy. Folks. Have You eaten
the lasi cf that turkey hash
ycs.
our ponies are hrnying 70 start.
hys wanda won kettler In The star.
leigh. neigh wansis'
The fair Wilma informs Home
brew that the girls don't call 'cm
|ups chests any more. They call en-
ne Lord Knows W hens"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

n tall woman. nItrt and self
possessed. and n pale.fsced. wor.
ried little girl Of i2--these two
are on trial In superior court
Monday before Judge Otis w.
Brinker.
Aitho the states information
names only Mrs. Dolores M. John
son. sister OF the convicted wife.mur.
derer. James II. Mahoney. In the first
degree forgery charge, little Marga-
ret. her daughter. is also being tried.
She is on trial for the sincerity OF
her mother.love.
SCANS FACES
OF JURORS
Holding tightly 20 her mothers
arm, eagerly she scanned the face of
each prospective juror during the
seating OF the panel. Twice She
WINGED and held on more tightly.
The first was when Thomas J.
Casey. counsel for the defense, said
to juror. "In this case the defend.
ant is charged with the crime OF
forgery" And again, when Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney r. ". Patter.
son asked another prospective Juror
II his verdict would he influenced by
the fact that others than the defend
ant on trial probably would suffer
II she were found guilty.
The entire morning session was
taken In the seating OF the jury
which up until noon was as follows:
Herman SAKE, i11s Madison ST..
ieweler; II. A. Flint, III Madison st..
in the quartermaster department Of
the army; NJ. y. Conway. 294l 46th
ave. N. e.. employed by Frank Wa.
| a....l........ 4 O.. n AiiiIa.. LIE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

SPOKANE. Burned while playing
near bonfire, Gladys Ellefson. 6.
dies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
Do You Want
Full Data on
Divorce Laws?

A reader of The Star
asks for a list of the
causes for absolute di-
vorce in all of the states
of the u. S.. and the
length of residence re-
quired in each to obtain
a divorce.
This is too long to
print, but any other
reader desiring this COM
piled information may
obtain it by writing to
The Stars Washington
Bureau, 1922 New York
ave-, Washington, D. C.,
inclosing two cents for
postage.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

SAN RAFAEL, Calf. - Louis
Koulouris. charged with murder of
Harold Wilson. hangs himself in Jail
on eve of trial
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
FATTY BEGINS
HIS STORY
SAYS HE DID NOT
INVITE MISS RAPPE

Virginia Rappe came to my room
at the st. Francis hotel September
Y. Mrs. belmont was with her. She
did not come by my invitation
Neither did Al Semnacher. Zey Pyv.
ron or Alice Blake. invited Mrs.
Marie Taube.
Il was dressed in pajamas and
bathrobe.
Around J p. m. saw Miss Rappe
In my room was then going out
for an engagement with Mrs. Taube
had seen her in the other room
just previously. The door OF the room
was open when ] saw her.
Il found her in the bathroom. She
was on the floor in front OF the
toilet. holding her stomach. picked
her up and held her hair out OF her
face. Then l took towel and wiped
her face.
II gave her a glass OF water.
"She said she would like to lie
down and carried her TO bed.
"she said she had these spells
nffaf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28


Re that as h may. DIR. Samuel
ID. Coffin Is a physician in the
Yale building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

Explain TO them that a calf
Grows strong and healthy by drink.
ing milk" advises the ~. Y. Dairy.
mems league. Aw right, wc1l tell
some OF those short skirt perform
ers on Second ave. all about IL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
KICKFUL

u want a brief-case." said the man
With the suspiciouslooking nose.
<-Do you mean--er---a quartfolioT'
auggested the tactfui clerk.--Life-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
FROM THE COLLECTION or
DAN I.ANDON


THE Judge was evidently getting BIT
FED np With the Jury. and at last he
announced;
n discharge the jury"
"A tail, lean member of the ~ then
"say. Judge, you cant discharge me-
8ecan't discharge your Why not7'
Numbered the Judge.
wall" replied the 5uryman. pointing
70 the counsel for defense. II was hired
~ that guy over there
Canon Bliss. head Of the white
Cross dope fighters, says Seattle high
school students are engaging in
'snow" parties. But the coke keeps
EN- warm.
sIIofeI Guest Shot In Rotunds -
Newspaper headline. This couldn't
have happened in Seattle. Most Of
rs have lost our rofundas playin
golf.
Down IN fsio De Janeiro. II com.
edy fiiluu ~ the Liberty spcakefh
the truth. the fellas get lnsty kick
QUA drinking coffee. And in a coun-
try that hasn't committed volstead.
either. Where ignorance, etc, etc.
Z
+" Wonder what the council will do
after il has lost .ts witt:
a SAD, SAD.
Here Iass the to5y et old lin Moore.
Ne drank home treD ttat Ind kict.
The brcU he drank ,eas quite Impure,
u tfeac him Up. dcrn mean frick.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28

And there is barber shop at First
end Washington that adyertises
Baths. 70 cents, including neck"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-28
Photoplay Actor'Is
Good Witness for
Defense in Girl
Death Cases
By NJ. ID. TRACY

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. .s.-
Rosco r'Fassy'D Arbucisie. movie
comedian. on trial for man
slaughter. bundled his ,f0-pound
form out Of the Defendants chair
today and ambied to the witness
stand.
lie was called suddenly 10 tel
f1se jury his version of the death
OF Virginia Rappc. which he is
accused Of causing.
Il was the climax Of the trial
A dull rumble swept thru the
courtroom ms spectators shifted TO
better view the comedian.
FATTY BEGINS
HIS STORY
Attorneys leaned back In their
chairs and tried 10 look unconcernec.
The jury strained forward. frankly
expectant.
Arbuckle walked TO the stand. He
bumped into a chair and had diff
Guilty squeezing between two tables.
He seated himself carefully. pulling
up each trousers leg 40 his nifty blue
Norfolk wouldn't get baggy az the
knees. He twisted In the chair a
couple OF times and glanced down at
the defense counsel table. II was
the signal for his lawyers 10 begin.
He testified ms follows:
My name Is Roscoe Arbuckle.
Nm a movie actor.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-25
WEATHER
Continued from Page One,

Continued from Page One.)
point reached Friday afternoon being
II degrees at g o'clock.
This afternoon the thermometer will
register about so degrees, and will
drop to SIS degrees tonight, rising
again Sunday afternoon to near SO
degrees.
The highest temperature in the state
Friday was 80 degrees, reported from
Phillipsburg, and the lowest was 81
degrees, at Scott City and Goodland
The highest in the United States was
log at Phoenix, Ariz., while only 400
miles away, at Modena, Utah, the low
est temperature, 46 degrees, was re-
ported.
The highest temperature ever re
corded in Topeka on this date was LOG
degrees in 1911, and the lowest was
Sc degrees in 1887.
At noon today the wind was blowing
at ten miles an hour from the north
east.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-25
TODAY'S MARKET REPORTS

Chicago, June 25.--WHEAT--Early buy
ing of wheat, based on reports Of rains,
interfering with harvest work in Oklahoma
and of drought in South Dakota caused
an opening that was Nc to &c higher. July
started at S1.31 to $1.31A and September at
$12415 to $1.24%. The market then turned
heavy and dropped cents. Lack of out
side trade was generally accepted as the
cause of the markets failure to respond to
bulIish crop reports.
The market continued sluggish until just
before the close when weekend evening
trades caused an upturn. July registered
a net loss of Nc, closing at $3.50 to $1.30A.
September responded better to crop rumors
and closed 11ac to 2c~net higher at $1-251a
to S1.25A.
CORNlCorn was heavy under light trad
ing. July opened at &c, which was 1sc to
Ac lower and September was unchanged to
14c lower at 6215c to 62Ac-
Corn rallied when the upturn came IN
wheat, July closing at 629sc to 6274c and
September at 63Ac to 637sc, the net gain
being &c to sc.
OATS-Oats showed scattered liquida-
ton with some cash houses selling Septem-
Der and buying July. The opening was
1kc lower to &c higher, with July at 3S1sc
to 3SAc and September 401sc to 40Ac.
PROVISIONS-Provisio were generally
steady to strong with a good undertone
that enabled them to resist the heavy grain
influence. Trade was rather light.