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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
PLAN FOR THE TEACHERS
They VIII Be Guests at c. of @.
Party Friday Night.

Party Friday Night.
With the regular bulletins of the
Chamber of Commerce. which reached
the members this morning, there are
enclosed tickets TO the reception.
which is to be given to the members
OF the Kansas State Teachers associa-
uon VINO are attending the annual
convention of the association in To-
pek2 Friday night. October 20.
Prof. Albert Haberstro is chairman
OF the Chamber of Commerce COM
mlttee which has prepared the pro-
gram for the reception. which will
follow the evening general session OF
the teachers at the city auditorium.
Only teachers and members of the
Chamber of Commerce will be ad-
United to the reception. At the regis
tration booths in the state house, the
teachers will be supplied with tickets
to the reception, and the members of
the Chamber are receiving them by
mail. Six members of the city police
force have been detailed by Mayor
Herbert J. Corwine, who is chairman
of the general committee in charge
of the convention arrangements. to
assist the door committee on the night
of the reception.
There are 15S members of the
Chamber of Commerce at work on the
arrangements for caringNfor the teach
ers. including the members of the gem
eral committee, the subcommittee
and those who are donating their cars
ito transport the teachers from the
railway stations to the state house
for registration and assignment to
rooms. and thence to the rooms which
they will occupy during thu conven-
ton.
In addition, fifty boy scouts will
assist as messengers, carry baggage
and supply information. Twelve girl
scouts will assist at the information
booths, and with the six policemen. a
total of 206 Topekans are serving,
without pay, in the task of taking
care of the teachers of the state when
they visit Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17

Chicago, Oct. 17.-Rex, a Persian
cat, today was credited with saving
thirty persons from fire-swept build
ing yesterday.
When the fire started in a Michi-
gan avenue rooming house. the cat
leaped on the bed of its mistress, Mrs.
T. F. Backus and awakened her. She
aroused other roomers. A man jumped
out of a window, fracturing his legs.
Two taxicab drivers carried out a leg
less man.
A police report estimated that the
cat saved thirty-nine lives-tnirty
roomeFs and the cats own traditional
nine
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
SICKLER TO DETROIT MEET.
Commercial Secretaries OF Kansas to
Meet at Kansas City.

There will be a meeting of all the
secretaries of Chambers OF Commerce,
Merchants associations, commercial
clubs and other commercial organiza-
tons in the state. at Kansas City,
Kan, Saturday of this week, prelim-
mary to trip to Detroit. Mich. where
the annual convention of the National
Association of Commercial Organiza-
ton Secretaries will commence "a
three-day session Monday. s,
G. C. Sickler secretary of the To-
peka Chamber of Commerce, is chairs
man of the attendance committee OF
the National association for the state
of Kansas, and expects at least a score
of the members of the organization
from Kansas, to- attend the national
convention.
There will be an all-day meeting of
the Kansas secretaries at Kansas City
before the state delegation takes the
train Saturday evening for Detroit.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
THREE JOY RIDERS INJURED.
Girl Fares Worst When Car. Running
Wild. Strikes <-ufyert.

Philnpsburg, Kan. Oct. 17.-Three
young people were hurt last night
while joy riding. Miss Rosa Moore.
Paris Sawyer and william Jones were
driving east from Phillipsburg about
6 o'clock. While going down a long
grade the driver lost control of the
car and it crashed into the end of
concrete culvert. The car, a Ford
roadster, was completely demolished.
y Miss Moore received a compound
fracture of the right jaw, a single
fracture of the lower left jaw, q
broken knee and broken ankle. It is
feared she is hurt internally. Sawyer
received a cash on one side of the
head and Jones was badly shaken and
bruised.
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Killed BY Parties Unknown.

Junction City Oct. 16.-The coro-
ner's jury in the case of AL Shore.
whose body was found on the road
south of Junction City the morning
of September 90, after hearing addi-
tional evidence this morning, decided
that the deceased was struck by a
motor car driven by some unknown
DerSon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
BULLET WOUND PROVED FATAL
Boots" Henderson, Negro, Dies Fol-
lowing Shooting at Glover Homo.

Boots Henderson, negro, died in
st. Francis hospital late Monday aft
ernoon from the effects of a bullet
wound inflicted by a revolver held by
Oscar Gay, negro, at the home of
Bertha Glover, TweRty- and
Madison streets, Sunday morning
Gay and the Glover woman both
insist that the shooting was acct
dental Henderson did not make any
statement tending to throw any light
upon the case. Apparently he and
Gay were the best of friends when he
started for the hospital to undergo an
operation.
Gay is being held in the county Jail
and an inquest may be held Wednes-
day, according to DR.. H. L. Clark,
county coroner, - ---5..
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MAY SUE HIS OWN CITY
Mayor Schierlman. of Liberty, Threat
ems Suit for 100000.

Because of the whipping which he
received at the hands of members of
the Ku Klux Khan, Mayor Theodore
Schferlman of Liberty, Montgomery
county, may file suit against his own
city government for 500, 900 damages.
Mayor Schierlman, it seems, will APP
pear in the unique role of alleging
that the city government of which he
is the head. failed to provide ADEQUATE
police protection. He will file suit
under the state mob act.
Judge James A McDermott of the
industrial court has been sent to
investigate the flogging of the Liberty
mayor. Governor Allen, who is di-
recting the state Investigation of the
Khan, expects to open his state cam
paign in Montgomery county at an
early date
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17

Chicago, Oct-I7 -WHEAT-Lower prices
for wheat here today during the early deal
ings resulted from a decline in Liverpool
quotations, an increase of the amount of
wheat On ocean passage received some
notice in this connection and So too. did
talk that.a setback in the market was to
be expected in view of the decided adj
vance in prices of late on the downturn,
however. commission house buying in
creased until initial figures. which ranged
from &c off to &c advance with December
4 S1-12, and May 81 1i3k to 81 ~
were followed bv slight declines all around.
The close was strong, 154c to SIC net
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
All Fat People
Should Kf1oWTniS

Fat people owe debt Of gratitude to the
author of the now famous MarmoIa Pre-
scription, and are still more indebted for
the reduction Of this harmless, effective
obesity remedy to tablet form Marmola
Prescription Tablets can be obtained at all
drug stores the world over at the reason
able price OF one dollar for a case, or you
can secure them direct recent of
price from the Marmola Co. 1912 Woodward
Ave. Detroit. Mich. This now leaves no ex-
cuse for dieting OF violent exercise for the
Advertisement
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
CLUB ROUNDUP IN APRIL.
First Date ConfIicted With American
Royal Livestock Show.

Manhattan, Kan. Oct. 17.-Boys'
and Girls club Roundup week, which
was to have been held ar Manhattan
November 20-25, has been postponed
until next April. Tentative dates have
been set for April 1928.
The November dates conflicted with
the American Royal Livestock show
at Kansas City. Mo. according to r.
w. Moorish, state club leader
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
FIRE ON BOOZE SCHOONER
Rum Runner Was Camouflaged With
Celery. Onions and Cabbage.

New York, Oct. 16.-The prohibition
navy speed boat Hahn today fired
one pound shot across the bows of the
schooner Emerald Dinghy, eight miles
off the entrance to Jamaica bay and
then seized the two sticker and a mo-
torboat named the Elsie, aboard both
of which the prohibition agents
claimed to have found zoos cases of
whisky. Ten men found aboard the
alleged rum runners were arrested.
The Hahn reported that the
schooner's deck was camouflag ed
with celery. onions and cabbage.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17

6COIIldCn IEOuDlc d1lu
for a long time was
hardly able to do my
work. l had some
friends W no h ad
taken Lydia E. Pink
hams Veg e ia BILE
Compound, and they
told me about it. /
know what it ha 8
done for me and l
re commend it to
others, as / am sure
IL will he q great
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
LIVERPOOL q BUENos AIRES GRAIN.
fF FINISHED by Empire Commission Co.. 2o1
New England Bldg. Topeka.)

Oct. II, 1922.
Liverpooi-Wheat opened I'D to Id low
err 2 rs p. m, wheat 15sd to 27sd lower.
Buenos Aires-Wheat closed yesterday
&c to 215c up; corn Ne up to 1ac lower !;
Wheat opened October i, lower February
115c lower; corn u C lower oats, unchanged.
Lfverpool-Wheat closed, December and
March, 21kd lower.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
,oPrgA pouIrRY AND Eacs

FURNISHED by the Topeka Packing Co :.
corner Laurent and Madison SITS, To-
Topeka, Kan, Oct. II.
Hens, lbs. and over. lie; under lbs,
lac; fancy broilers. lbs. and under, 1gc; .
Leghorn and black broiiers 16c: fancy
springs over lbs. 15c; black and Leghorn
spripGs over lbs, 12c; old ROSTERS. Sc.
EGGS-S960 case delivered. including
new cas-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
P. 0. CLERKS PLEAD GUILTY
Richard Thornburg and Simon Rich
ards Are Barred From Service,

Leavenworth, Kan, oct. 16.-Rich-
ard Thornburg and Simon Richards,
former clerks in the postoffice at
Manhattan, Kan, were indicted by he
federal grand jury here Saturday on i
charge CT opening mails. Each
pleaded guilty and was fined $3.50 and
costs. The judgment carried with it
dismissal from the postal service.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17

higher; December at s1.15ss to s1151s and
May s1131a to $1.13A-
CORN-Corn and oats receded with
wheat. Afser opening &c to sc lower with
December 65Ac to 655sc, the corn market
underwent a little further sag.
OATS-Oats started &c lower to Jsc adj
vance, December 491sc to 41Ec, rallied
trif1e and then dropped lower than before.
Observation-Disclosures were firmer
guided by the action of the hog market.
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KANSAS CITY PRODUCE NIARKI

Kansas City, Oct. 1T.-EGGS-Market I'M
changed. Firsts, Bic.
BUTTER-Market unchanged. Creamery,
42@43c: packing, 23c. Butter fat, I'm
changed. :iSc.
P0ULTRY-Market unchanged. Hens,
zoe; broilers, zoe; springs, lie.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17

Chicago, Oct. 17.-BUTTER-Mark
higher. Creamery extras, 44@441ac; firsts,
800 38c: standards, Ace.
EGGS-Market unchanged.
fPOULTRY-Alive, higher fowls, 14@22c;
springs, 19c.
POTATOES-Market weaker Wisconsin
sacked round whites, 90c@$1.05 cwt,: ditto
bulk, 90cGS1.10 cwt. Minnesota sacked, Red
River Ohios, 81. 00G115 ewt.; North Dakota
sacked BED River Ohios. S10OM1 10 cMt
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

New York, Oct 17.-BUTTER-Market
firm firm. Creamery higher than extras, 46@
EGGs-Market Irregular. Fresh gathered
extra firsts, 47@52r.
CHEESE Market firm. State whole
milk. flats, fresh specials, 2515 026c.
POULTRY-Aliye, steady and unchang-
ed; dressed poultry, irregular; fowls, 21@
34c
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New Bonds at Par.

New York, Oct. 1.-THE new gov
eminent " per cent treasury bonds
were admitted to trading today on the
New York stock exchange. The first
sale was 100000 at par
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17

Wall St. New York, Oct 17.-SToCKS-
Continuation of yesterdays irregular price
m9vements took place at the opening OF
opened at 210, up points and jumped to
PA a new high record on the next three
sales The Pan American issues also estab-
Hshed new peak prices at gains of 2sto 4
points. buying being based on reports of n
possible increase in the cash dividend and
declaration of a stock dividend followed by
an offer of exchange for Mexican petro-
leum, approximately rs per cent Of the
stock which is owned by the Pan American
company. Renewed buying power appeared
in the rail group, Louisville and Nashville
establishing n new high on a gain of IN
points. Union Pacific moved up one point
and a number of others scored large frac-
also established by Atlas Powder, Manhat-
tan Short and Wells Fargo Express. United
States Steel was reactionary, dropping
point, and weakness also was noted in
connective, Continental Can and Chandler.
Selling of L. S. Steel. Baldwin, Stude-
baker and American and Continental Can
shares, caused further irregularity during
been dfgested the whole market moved
forward. Coppers were unusually active
and strong, apparently in response to the
favorable semi-annual earning statement
of the American Smelling company. A
broader inquiry also was noted for food.
public utilities and tobacco issues. Railroad
shares quieted down for time but started
upward again in response to a brisk de-
mand for New Yoek Central. which touched
1OOSs, n new high for the year, buying of
this stock being attributed to reports of
additional financing thru a new per cent
issues. Speculative buyers continued to
favor the Mexican oils, Mexican Petroleum
advancing 21512. National Biscuit and
Postum Cereal were the favorite specialties,
establishing new top price. Call money
opened at per cent.
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ST Joe IryEsrocK MARKEr.

St. Joe Mo, Oct. 17.-HOGS-Receipts
6.00c. Few early sales good to choice butch
ers to shippers. $9.05Q910. about steady
with their market yesterday. Few sales
of mixed hogs looks around steady; moth
ing done 1on other classes; packing grades
mostly steady S7.65@7.9c.
CATTLE-Receipts ., 400. Most classes
fully steady; medium quality yearlings,.
strong to a shade higher; beef cows.
strong: veal calves, 25c to SOC higher; good
to choice yearlings early. S10.006f16 80; no
choice weighty steers here; five loads hold
over western grassers. averaging around
HOO pounds. $500; beef cows early, mostly
81. 00G5 so; few choice head up to S6-2o;
Gamers mostly S2.S5Q300; veal calves. top,
$1,000: choice feeder steers, S6.T5@I.05-
SHEEP-Receipts 5000. Seven double
decks Utah lambs, s14.00 with 80 per cent
sort fully steady.
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Topeka, Kan, Oct. IL
Poultry steady at unchanged prices with
about normal receipts. General feeling
seems to be firm.
Eggs of better grades firm lower grades
not in good demand with slightly lower
prices.
Topeka prices 20 producers as follows:
Hens. lbs. and over, lie per h.; hens.
under lbs, 13c per h.; roosters, SC per
ID: broilers. lbs and Under 19c per H. !;
springs, over 2 lbs. 15c per lb
Buff and white Except Leghorns, Anco-
mas, etc) fowl PC, broilefs and springs, &c
per lb over above prices. Leghorn and
black fowl 1c, broilers and springs, &c per
Id. less than above prices.
Eggs on graded basis: Extra firsts, zoe
per doz.; ordinary firsts 24c per doz.; sec
onds and checks. 15c per dOz.. cases in
Guided without cases. 1c less per dog.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
CAT WARNED OF FIRE

BY Rousing Mistress of Chicago
Rooming House 1t Gets Credit
for Saving SO Lives-Thirty
Roomers and Own Traditional
Nine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17

Chicago, Oct. 17-WHEAT-Close: Dec
CCRN-Dec, 6s5sc; May, 6915c; July,
core
oATs-Dec., 43e; May, 431sc; July,
401Ac.
LARD-oct.. s1e.75; Jan, Ss47
RIBS-Oct., sic sc.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

New York, Oct. 27.-SUGAR-Ra xsan-
changed; centrifugal, 5.53; refined, I'M
changed; fine graduated, 6 S0d6.90.
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KATY SALE AGAIN POSTPONED
1. c. c. Has Not Yet Approved Roads
Reorganization Plan.

New YORK.. Oct. 16.-Sale of Mis-
souri,, Kansas & Texas railway prop
erty set for today again was post
poned because the interstate COM
merce commission had not yet ap-
proved the reorganization plan. In
view of this delay it is possible new
securities will not be issued, this year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17

iso pounds sS'55@s75: bulk $50 and $40
pounds, $s.75d910; $50 and 500 pounds
butchers. mostly -Ss-70@S.90; bulk OF sales,
SS.55d9 10: packing sows, 15G25c higher.
mostly $7.75ds.o0; stock pigs, steady, $40
0S.6e
SHEEP-Receipts 6,000 Lambs mostly
25c higher; Colorados, S14 25; other range
lambs, SIS. I5d14.00: odd lots natives mp to
SS.s5; sheep, strong; fed Texas wethers,
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Reap the Reward of
Perfect Health

Kenneth. MOT think DR.. Pierce $
Favorite Prescription is a blessing to
weak women. 1t did wonders for me
when nothing else gave me any relief.
/ had feminine weakness for about fiji
teen years and suffered all the pains
and aches that women have when the
organs are weak I would have back
aches, pains in my side and bearing
pains, and my kidneys became con-
gested and did not function properly.
got so weak and nervous I could not
do my work. it just seemed like I
would never be we'll again. 1 had
tried many medicines without results:
at last I decided to take DIR. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription, and by the time
1 had taken two bottles / was a we'll
woman, and have kept well and
strong since."-Mrs. Anna Jarrett,
Box 331.
You'll be on the road to health if
you purchase this Prescription of DR..
Pierces at your nearest drug store, in
tablets or 1iquid.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-17
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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CH1CAGo LIVESTOCK MARKEr.

CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Chicago. Oct. 1I.-CATTLE-Receipt
IL ,000. Mltured native beef steers, year
lings. beef cows and heifers and bulls
strong to &c higher; early top beef steers.
1910; some held higher; bulk native beef
steers Of quality and condition TO sell at
Se-50d11-75: Gamers and cutters, steady
to strong: bulk calves, strong to higher;
veal calves opening largely 25c up; bulk
vealers to packers early, around S1100;
bulk beef cows and beifers. s4.J0MT.50;
bulk desirable bologna bulls, around Sf-25;
bulk stockers and feeders on country ae-
HOGS-Receipts $4,000. Early market
steady to- strong: bulk ITO to 200 pound
averages 50. 30d9.40: bulk 40 to 160 pound
averages. S9.10d925; good and choice 210
to 800 pound butchers. s9.40@9.50: top.
able pigs mostly around $500; heavy. $50
sac
--SHEEP-Receipts 5000. Fat lambs open
ing strong 10 a shade higher: early top
natives. S1415 to packers: best held high
to SOC higher: fat heavy ewes, $1,000 500;
lighter weights up to $4.25-
KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Kansas City. Oct, 1I-CATTLAR
$4,000 Beef steers. steady to strong best
heavy fed lots. 81 5OdI2O0: common and
medium grassers, 81 25dT65; short feds,
mostly $ 25N 9.0o: all other classes. fairly
active and steady practical typ on vealers.
5000. choice cows. $3.50: bVfk others, SID
mJ-25. MANY heifers S4-J06f7.O0: bulk can
ners and utters. 81 50M3.25; bulls. largely
$50 3.75 early sales stockers. SJoO6f7 Is:
feeders. $40 and down; good $40 pound
baby beef IS 75.
H0GS-Receipts II coo Market open strong
to DC higher, later most sales 5G1oc higher;
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SURE TO HELP
SICK WOMEN
Mrs. Baker, So Much Benefited by
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, Anxious to Help Others
LILlllIIlIIuIIlllIIlI

Lebanon, Indiana. was complete
IL run down from women's troubles and
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Kansas City, Oct. MISUNDERSTANDING
119 cars. Market unchanged to &c higher.
No. L dark hard, $1.19QL &c; No. = dark
hard. $11S@1.26; No. l hard, 81 1S0122;
No. hard, $1.16@L2; No. 1 red, $1.20@
1.2I; No. 2 red, $1.19@120.
CORN-Mafrket unchanged TO &c higher.
No. white, 67156I6Sc; No. 3 white. 67GI6sc ;
No. 2 yellow. 73c: No. yellow 7214c; No.
mixed. 6I@7 roc: No. 5 mixed. s1d csc.
0ATS-Market unchanged to &c higher.
No. white 44i5M45c; No. 2 mixed, 46150c ::
No. red, 35@50s.
RYE-77c.
BARLEY-601s 6G7c.
KAFIR-$1. 96Gd2 Oh.
SHORTS-S125 @1.4j.
BRAN-SLf Td120.
WHEAT-Close: Dec, Sk09; May, s.. 0I1a'
split bid; July, 994c.
CORN-Dec., $3.50; May, 6T%c, split :
July. 67kc bid.
HAY-Market unchanged.
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~315Ts s10o74: first 4J4's. $500: second
IA s, S99.0S; third IA S. $990S; fourth AIS
S9912; Victory, S1O0.24.
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LIVESTOCK RECEIPTS.
Furnished by Empire Commission Co., an
New England Building Topeka. Kan.l
KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK REPORT.

Kansas City Stock Yards, Oct II, 1922.
CATTLE PRICES HOLDING STEADY.
HOGS AND LAMBS HIGHER.
6 Tho cattle and calf receipts were larger
than week ago, they were short of a year
teoy All eses 1
pared Win last weeks close, while there
were spots slightly stronger, this strength
Hog prices were 5 to 10 cents higher. with
most sales around the cent Level General
trade was active. Both shippers and pack
lambs were strong to 10 cents higher.
- ToDAY's RECEIPTS.
Receipts today were 81 600 cattle, 1900
hogs and 10000 sheep, compared with 2s.0o0
ago, and 81 $50 cattle. 1850 hogs, and 49,
800 sheep year ago
BEEF CATTLE.
Trade in fat cattle was fairly active
remained in small supply, and killers had
to pick over offerings to get enough desir-
classes predominated and they continued to
sell slowly. There was no tendency on
the buying side to bear the market. Gen
eral indications are. that the supply of full
fed steers from now on Will be below re-
quirements, and the present liberal move
ment of grass cattle is clearing pastures
probable after this week. Cows and heifers
sold slowly at steady prices. Veal calves
were fully steady.
sTocKERs AND FEEDERS.
With the available supply Of stock cars
for outgoing shipments larger than a week
ago trade. in thin cattle ruled active at
steady prices. There is every indication
that demand will remain large for some
time to come. The bulk of the demand is
coming from the East and North.
HOGS
The decline in hog prices which was in
progress most >of last week was checked
today by rally of to 10 cents. The top
price was 1910 and the bulk of offerings
sold at ss.65 to 5000 Trading opened
slowly but closed active at the full advance
stock hogs and pigs were stronger at SIS to
$685. Both shippers and packers traded
freely.
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Lambs were quoted up 10 cents and
sheep were steady. The bulk of the offer
Ing, Utah and Colorado lambs sold at S13.75
to S14. Ewes sold at S525 to Sc %, and
feeding lambs S12-75 to $3.50 -
HORSES AND MULES.
About 300 horses and mules arrived the
past two days, the largest run of the sea-
SON There was fairly good inquiry for
the better kinds, but plain classes were
hard to moYe. CHAS- NJ. PIPKIN,
Market Correspondent