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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
Kennebec Farm Bureau
Votes for AfiliatiOn
With the American Fed.

At meeting of the members of
the Kennebec Farm Bureau held re-
Gently at City hall. Augusta, it was
unanimously voted to accept the
recommendation of the State Fed
Grafton of Farm Bureaus that the
State Federation membership fee be
increased from $3.50 to S5 per year
and that the State organization afflli-
ate with the American Federation
of Farm Bureaus. This vote will
not be binding. however, unless the
majority of the Farm Bureaus in
the State accept the recommends
ton.
The matter is yet to be taken up
by a number of the county Farm
Bureaus of Maine. Julian Emery of
Salisbury Cove, president of the
Maine Farm Bureau Federation, is
visiting with various county Farm
Bureaus of the State, explaining the
proposition to the members. The
last of the county meetings to de-
eide on the question will be held in
Hancock county. July ..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
AUTO OVERTURNS
ON RIVERSIDE DRIVE
NO ONE INJURED

An auto bearing the Maine license
plate, 1namber 1888 met with a
mishap Thursday afternoon about
1880 on Riverside Drive near Craw-
fords, but fortunately no damage
was done. The car in some way slip
ped from the road and turned over,
neither the man driving or the two
girls who were with him, being in
jured. The electric car which ar
rives in this city at 1850 from Wat
erville was just passing the spot,
when the spill occurred and the mem
bers OF the car crew together with
the passengers combined and right
ed the auto. The driver and his
guests then started again on their
journey. saying that they were on
their way to Bangor. Maine license
number 1888 is assigned to Ray
mond Blaisdell of Turner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
Revised PROGRAM
FOR N A N N 0 TN
4Th CELEBRATION

Certain changes have been made in
the program for the monster Fourth
OF July celebration in Augusta due
to the fact that the Williams .letic
field will not be in condition to be
used that day.
The parade will form at 7:45 A. NJ.
at the Y. M. c. A. building on VIM
throp street and the line Of march
viii be as published in Thursdays
Journal, ending at Capitol PAX for
the ball game at 9 A. M. Douglas
band will march onto the ball field
where they will give a concert before
and during the game.
The marathon race will leave Gar.
diner at A. NJ. and finish at the ball
park during the game. The latest
entry is that cf Daniel C. Hutchinson
OF Dover-Foxcroft who has COM
peted twice in the B. A A. marathon
races.
Dennis Band will assemble at
Market Square at 10:45 !. NJ,
marching to Old Fort Western where
they will play for the dedication at
l A. M. After arriving at the Fort
they will play short patriotic air,
and after the address by the histor-
ian, Mr.. Dove, they will play pa
triotic medley. Following the accept
ance speech by Mayor Fogg, they
will play the Star Spangled Ban
ner." Then playing, they will march
to their band rooms where they will
dispense for dinner.
Douglas Band will assemble at
Market Square at 12:45 noon and
march to the rear of the State House,
arriving at 1 o'clock where they will
play for the Pageant.
Pageant and band concert at State
House at l o'clock.
Firemen's Muster at 1880 P. M. on
State street, near the Good Will
Shirt factory. Dennis Band will as
semble at Market Square at lis P.
NJ, marching to the shirt factory,
where they will stop just long enough
to give concert and then proceed
to Capital Park where they will give
a concert before and during the ball
game Of the afternoon at $3.50 P. NJ.
Races and other sports at $3.50 P.
NJ. at the Ball park.
At the close Of the pageant, Doug
las Band will march playing from
the rear of the State House to
Capital Park, drawing the crowd
with them to the game, where both
bands will play until the close Of the
game. Both bands will then march to
Market Square where they will dis
! band.
Fireworks at 7:45 P. NJ. on the
bank Of the river by Old Fort West
crn.
| Military Hop at 9 P. NJ. at City
| hall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
ROWDOIN

NORTH-Funeral services for the
late Ruby Maloon Mitchell, wife of
Arthur Mitchell, We're held on Mon
day at p. NJ. from the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. S. Maloon
in Bowdoin. The officiating clergy
man was Rev. Willis Davis of Lis
bon Falls, who such n short time ago
less than two ycars-performcd the
marriage ceremony at the same
homo. He recalled her blithc spirit
of happiness on that day, and spoke
of the radiating chccrfulness of her
life. She being an affectionate
daughter, a devoted sister and q
loyal, loving wife; also of her desire
to help in any good work for the
benefit of others.
Singing was omitted, but q beauti-
full poem. appropriate of the occas-
ion was rendered by the parson.
An unusually large number of peo-
pie We're in attendance, the house
being full to overlooking. Many of
her schoolmates We're present, some
coming from other towns. Seldom,
at the funeral of a person in private
life has there been seen such q
beautiful and bountiful shower of
flowers. truly wonderful in their pro-
fusion and design; silent messengers
Of love, and esteem for a departed
friend.
The sympathy of all is extended to
the bereaved husband and parents,
also the sister. Mrs. Ina Hebb.
Besides the above mentioned rela-
tivos. Mrs. Mitchell leaves a grand
mother, Mrs Abbie Holbrook of Web
ster, three aunts, Miss Esther Ma
loon of Lewiston Mrs. Hattie Hig-
gins and Mrs. William Polly of Web
stcr: also an uncle, Clarence Maloon
of Litchfield.
The pail bearers were Maxcy
Kindrick, Weston Allen, Ralph God
frey and Wallace Rideout.
Fred Crosman of Lisbon Falls was
funeral director and burial was made
in the family lot at Woodlawn ceme-
terV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
Gov. Baxter to Speak
At Republican Luncheon
TO Be Held Here July 5

A luncheon and get-together of the
Republican county committee of Ken
nebec county will be held at the Au-
gusta Community cluL Wednesday,
July 5. The luncheon will take place
at II O'Clock, noon, after which
speeches will be made by Gov. Per-
cival p. Baxter on State issues, Elk
Attorney General Guy II. Sturgis of
Portland, member of the State COM
mittee from Cumberland county on
national issues, Robert J. Peacock Of
Lubec, chairman of the Republican
State committee and DR.. Luther G.
Bunker of Waterville and Mrs. Guy
P. Gannett of Augusta, members of
the Republican State committee from
kennebec county.
Hon. Burleigh Martin of Augusta.
the chairman of the county commit
tee, will preside and invitations have
been sent to all the members of the
committee and all candidates to be
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
READFIELD

The heavy rains of the past two
weeks have washed the roads in
many places so that they are very
rough.
Mrs. Mary Nickerson and daugh-
ter, Louise. who have been in Mass
achusetts with relatives for the past
two weeks will return Saturday.
Rev. +. T. Crane, a former pastor
of the Universalist church in town,
together with his son and mother,
Mrs. Mary Young have been in town
the guests of his sister, Mrs. w. G..
Smith He made the trip from War
wick, Mass. in his touring car.
The Universalist society will hold
preaching service at TIE Brick church
every Sunday during the months of
July and August at o'clock.
Rev. F. s. Walker. who was settled
pastor of the church here some years
ago, will be here this summer as he
has been for the past five or six
seasons. He is the very successful
pastor at Norwood. Mass. We are
always glad to welcome Mr.. and Mrs.
Walker and daughter, Elizabeth,
among US.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
MONTvILLE

Leonard Currier, who plays in an
orchestra in his home town in New
Hampshire and has been visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Jackson, has returned home.
Miss Emma Jackson, who has
been passing her vacation at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur jackson, has returned to
Unity, where she has employment at
the home of Mrs. Walter Hurd.
W. A. Wheeler of Augusta was a
recent guest of Ralph w. Howard.
Howard Hurd has been building
a barn on his farm in China.
The Waldo County Veterans AS
ISOLATION will meet in Belfast June
18th with Thomas H: Marshall Post.
1t is reported that Luther Benson
has purchased farm on West Hill.
Mrs. Chester Craney and children
have returned home from visiting in
Brewer.
Quarterly meeting was held in
Monroe Center church June 3rd and
18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Carter have
moved from Belfast to Freedom.
The district superintendent, l.. T.
Durham, at a joint meeting of the
school boards of Jackson, Brooks
Monroe and other towns in his dis
trict. was re-appointed as superin-
tendent for a term of two years.
with an increase in salary.
Daniel Plummer of Brooks was in
town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bryant ha,e
returned from a wedding trip to Bos-
ton.
Mrs. Everett Bennett and daugh-
ter, Miss Mary Bennett, have re-
turned home from Freedom to pass
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Drummond
have gone to their cottage at Pema-
quid Harbor to pass their vacation.
Mrs. Herbert Rand, wife of Pre-
fessor Rand of the Salem, Mass,
High school, and their sons have ar
rived at the boys camp at Lake
Winnecook and are making extern
sive repairs on the camp: for the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
FARM BUREAU NOTES

The accredited herd testing work
Is being done by DR.. f. 3. Bcal of
Greene under the direction of the
state Department of Agriculture and
me Federal Department. All of the
COWS that owners want tested in the
following towns, have been tested.
The number of COWS was as follows:
winthrop and East Winthrop. about
"oo; Monmouth. 2oJ: Litchfield, $50;
Readficld, about go: Manchester
'io, The men in charge of the work
IN these towns were: East Winthrop
a. e Ford; Winthrop, f. II. Taylor
7. n. Moore and II. A. Partridge;
flonmouth, G. II. Berry: Litchfield.
u. NJ. Rogers and L. T. Morton:
feaditeld, Community Chairman, G..
W. Cove. assisted by the livestock
leader. +. G. Palmer: East Read
li'id. w. r. Mace: Manchester. +. n.
'-'niest and A. w. Hawkes.. It is
'Nnected that the work will be com
plctod next week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
CHINA
Lakeside School

SOUTH-The closing exercises of
Lakeside school took place on Fri
day, with the following program:
Prayer: essay. "A Jinriksha Ride"
Evelee Taylor Denico: essay. George
Washington" Leota Berniece Denico;
essay, "A Visit to Eskimo Land"
Ferne Myra Hall: essay, "A Boy
Genius" Ellery Allen Prescott: es-
say, "A Visit to China" Gladys Ella
Hall: Commencement essay. Life in
Kimberly Diamond Mines" Kenneth
Verne Denico: presentation Of diplo-
mas; awarding of prizes to the fol-
lowing pupils having 100 per cent in
spelling: Harvey Hall. Grade I;
Alice Grindell. Grade II: Glennis
Hall, Grade III; Ferne Hall. Grade
v: Leota Denico. Grade vi; Ellery
Prescott, Grade VI. Kenneth Den
leo, Gladys Hall. Alice Hunnewell
and Evelee Denico each had 80 per
cent in spelling. Alice Grindell,
Gladys Hall and Kenneth Denico
were not absent for the term.
Mrs. S. X. Coffin returned to her
home in South China, Tuesday, after
an absence of two years or more.
She was accompanied by her daugh-
ter and by her husband, and also
by Mr.. and Mrs. Barclay Jones and
their two children.
On Tuesday 1G members of China
Grange went to Pittston to attend
Pomona Grange. They had a very
enjoyable day.
Quite q number of members Of the
Eastern Star left Tuesday evening
from Weeks Mills for Wiscasset on
a special train.
SOUTH-Mrs. Annie Drawn, who
has been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Lizzie Fernald, has returned to her
home in Portland.
Miss Iva Mitchell OF Lewiston was
a Sunday guest at the Jacobs cot
tage.
Miss Aurie Austin left on Tuesday
for Oak Grove, Vassalboro, where
she will assist in the dining room
during the sessions of the yearly
meeting of the Friends.
Miss Ruth Jones Of Wichita. Kan
sas is visiting her cousin, Miss Clara
NJ. Jones.
MI. and Mrs. Percy Plummer of
Lisbon with their two children, Rich
ard and Virginia, also Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey II. Jones, were Sunday guests
of Mrs. Mary w. Jones.
William Jacob left on Sunday for
Brunswick, where he has a position
for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Ryder Of Au-
burndalc, Mass, with their children,
David and William, arrived by auto
at Grey Shingles, Saturday evening.
Mr.. Ryder returned to his business
on Monday.
Mrs. +. l.. Marsh Of Providence, r.
]. conducted the Sunday evening ser
vice at the chapel.
Mrs CYRUS Jones of Lynn, Mass.
has joined her husband at their cot
taee.
Mrs. Hattie Jacob and her son.
Donald. have been in poor health
since their arrival here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T.. Crossman
and Miss Ruth Hull are among the
recent summer arrivals.
Mrs Charles Stanley and A. G.
Brown and family attended the East
crn star at Wiscassct Tuesday eve
ming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

J.. ". Glines has purchased a car.
1t IS reported that the fair grounds
at Unity have been bought by a syn
dictate that will continue to have
races and a fair this fall.
Andrew NJ Hurd, who is in the
Eye and Ear Intirmary, Boston,
Mass, thanks Eis many friends for
the generous post card shower which
he received on his birthday. June
18th.
Mrs. George Cove Of Scarsmont
recently passed a few days in town,
the guest of Mrs. Elijah Bclgard.
Mrs. John Sukeforth of Liberty
was at City Point recently.
Ed, Hunt of Unity was in town
last week on business.
The wife and daughter Of Mr..
Piercy, who purchased the Tucker
farm, are passing the summer here.
are visiting her.
J. w. Nutter is shingling his shed
and barn.
Emery Nutter expects to leave
here for Hodgdon this week, where
he Will visit his brother, Rev. G. D.
Nutter. over the Fourth. His broth
er and family will accompany him
on his return trip home.
Since the heavy rains of the past
week the roads are in a terrible con-
dition, almost impossible in places
There are crews repairing the roads
in some parts Of this town and
Freedom.
Nathan Vose has purchased new
cream separator.
Baxter Written returned home
from Cam bridge. Fridav. whore be
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Williams Post, G. A. R., DIR. William
McDavid. adjutant of the Post, and
Nathaniel w. White will go by auto
mobile today to Skowhegan, where
they will attend the semi-annual
meeting of the Veterans Association
Of Somerset county. At this meet
ing officers will be chosen for the
coming year. The address of well
come will be given by John w. Fol
ger of Skowhegan, formerly of Au-
gusta, and the response will be given
by Hon. l.. L. Walton of Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

was announced today at the cam
paign headquarters.
The fund, which will increase the
endowment and build a new gymna-
SUM for Bates. has already reached
a total of $2O5,SS6.46. The faculty
subscribed over $4,000, the students
nearly $4,000, and the alumni have
already passed the 100000 mark.
Will G. Atkins is chairman of the
Gardiner and vicinity group Of Bates
people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
Stabbing Victim Better

The condition of Arthur Audette Of
Lewiston, the man who was stabbed
in the stomach Friday night by An
drea Vecero, who is held under $4,000
bonds for a hearing next Monday,
is much improved in health. 1t was
reported at the st. Marie's hospital
where he is confined, that he has a
very good chance of recovery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff Henry
III. Hunt, when he arrested her for
dcfaulting bail in the Superior court
in 1917. Mrs. Geisinger returned
to Portland several days ago and
branched out into the restaurant
business at 223k Fore street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

George G. Clarke, secretary of the
Augusta Chamber of Commerce, and
Harry Il. Hopkins. who is assisting
am in the work preliminary to the
big Fourth celebration in Augusta,
vent Thursda! by automobile to
portland. placing all along the way
'ostcrs advertising the holiday event
N Augusta and Dollar Days, July G
and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Accommodation of about IS boys
whom Mr.. Rand will bring with him
for their vacation. This makes 20
seasons that Mr.. Rand has conducted
this camp.
Rev Frank Hooper is supplying
Liberty and South Montville during
the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Belisle, who
have been the guests of Miss Mary
Silvia, 80 Monroe street. have gone
to Old Orchard, where they will pass
The Weekend. From there they will
return to Woonsocket, r. l., where
th-y Will make their future home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

To Attend Somerset G. A. r. Meet
A party consisting of George E.
Gay. the new department comman-
der of the Maine G. A. r.. Mrs. Gay,
0. 0. Stetson, quartermaster Of Seth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

GARDENERS Pledges to the Bates Fund
Lewiston, Maine. June 29-The
Bates alumni of Gardiner and vicini-
ty have already pledged s3,907 70 the
Million Dollar Fund Of the College. 1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
Women's Golf Tournament Today

The Women's Golf Tournament at
the Augusta Country club, which was
postponed Thursday, will be PLAYED
today F'riday), weather permitting.
The tournament will commence at 9
O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

has been working for the Maine
Bible Society.
Ralph w. Howard was in Freedom
and. Thorndike. Saturday, on bust
ness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Thomas Leigh went yesterday to
Boston on several days business
trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Allen fairfield of Montreal, Can
ada, has accepted u position s bar
Der at tho shop of Arthur G ron, Ho-
tel North.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Mrs. Alphoncine Thibodeau and
children of Franklin left Wednesday
FOR Grand Isle where they will visit
for four weeks with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Miss Alma Rob MS of J iverside
was a visitor Thursday in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Everett Hunter of Benton was a
visitor Thursday in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Mr. and Mrs. f. H. Webster re-
turned to their home in this city
Thursday after 10-days wedding
MIN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Attorney Ellsworth Peacock Of
Waterville was a visitor Thursday in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Mr. and Mrs. John Coughlin and
.amily motored Thursday to Port
and.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Mrs. j. NJ. Eastman of Benton was
a caller Wednesday in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Mrs. Harold A. Allan left yesterday
for a visit to her former home at
Bridgton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

Don't forget - see your
newsdealer or newsboy and
order next Sundays Boston
Globe in advance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
thur-fri,tf
SPECIAL

Enlidren's haircuts, 35 cents. Ho-
tel North barber shop. up one flight.
arthur Caron. proprietor.
4 june23eod6t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
Woman's Deferred Sentence

The law has a long arm and an ex-
cellent memory. Rebecca Geisinger,
five years absent from Portland. had
this fact brought to her attention
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
LOCAL NOTICE

augusta Dye House. will be closed
saturday afternoons and evenings
uufing July and August. Open Fri
cay evenings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
June27d4t.

VIII the person who took the
hhlsht Templar pin from the brown
toat lost Tuesday return it to the
Journal office?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
June29d2t.

ufand Ball at Community hall,
Ioutn Gardiner, Friday evening,
Tuhe &c. Music by Kelley's orchestra.
Late train will stop. q in2sd3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

year the convention will be held il
Liberty
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30

= Novelty dance at North Augusta
Nrtange Hall Friday evening, June Is.
music by Smiths Orchestra.
thur-fri,tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
DAHL YKENNEEEC JOURNAL
Telephone l3S

Cards of thanks. obituary notices. res
olu;i0ns OF respect etc. will be
charged at the rate OF ten cents Der
line No charge less than ~ cent?.
Journal promptly will confer favor
BY notifying the office Immediately
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
Friday, June 30, 1922.
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Blake OF Ban
gor visited Thursday in this city.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-03-18

WOOL MARKET
IN EAST HARDLY
HOLDING ITS OWN
Dizziness Is Causing
Some Sellers to Make
Concessions


BOSTON. March is.-The cnst-
ern wool markets are doing little
more than hold their own aud
some observers declare that they
are hardly doing that. At the mo-
meut, doubtless here and there IRE
those who. because OF the dullaess
and their desire to keep wool NOV
Ing. r willing TO make a trad
ing concession in prices. but for
an good woods the market II firm.
especially for woods az the finer
grades, which relatively are the
%scarcest.
II conditions should Continue
dun as they 10Y are II would not
be long before values would com
mence 10 decline. Foreign mar
kcts continue very firm and the
general tendency abroad seems to
he upward. The goods market II
reported irregular, but generally
slow Here and there n little de-
mand springs up. but q IL fitful
Wholesale clothiers report a poor
outlook. The trade believes that
settlement OF the tariff at an
early date would be likely to sta
billie the markets b%oneficinlly for.
all c~oncerned. Little or nothing
II roportcq In contracting In the
N'NAs
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-03-18
Chicago Board OF Trade

CHICAGO, March Wheat
Trade was light and prices fluctu-
utcd readily In the early trading ON
TN Chicago Board OF Trade today.
The first prices were unchanged 10
n cent higher with May gi.gkk
TO Hl,aa, July S1.20L to Si2Olb.
and september STA TO Si13A.
1His response to higher Iivur-
poo quotations was Disappointing
To the buying element aud under
commission house pressure prices
eascd OFF TO under yesterdays fin
ish Local buying caused a rally
from the inside figures but ,hc
market again turned light.
Corn started is 10 hc lower.
MAY being g2h to G2hc. July G5l.
TO sbhc ana September 67hc.
Despite light rcceipts pricps
eased off further In the first hour
oats were stcndy To firm early.
hui later were affected hy the
wehknasz In corn. The first prices
were unchanged TO &c lower with
May 80 TO 39ihc: July AK 30
~ Z c, and September ace.
PROVISIONS were fairy strong
nnd until the end OF the first hour
h'ld at around yesterdays finish,
CuHh trade was quiet.
Wheat prices could not be main
tanned in the mid-soason trading
ana toward the end the market
sunk into apathy until the final 10
minutes when a sharp rally ,uuk
prices To near the high points aud
made, mel gains Tor The day.
Corn miied to recover It's carly
iosees IN the late trading.
Close:
tMheat- May sissy July 81 n