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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
RACE AT RIyERsTDp RIM

John1,e Robertson, claimant Of the
State r,ller skating championship, will
meet ,aarles Friedel a Pacific Coast
ska,~I, at the Riverside rink next Tues
day il a one-mile match race. The race
will b. for a purse and is billed as for
the Sta e title. Both racers have been
working out daily and a fast race is
expected. 1t is thought that the winner
of the event win get a chance to race
Roland CiOni, worlds champ, at some
carly date
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15


no more. Pop Arson has answered
the call of the supreme umpire.
The epidemic Of home runs at the Polo
Grounds continued yesterday, Bancroft
snd Snyder furnishing the big wall0ps
in the Giants massacre Of the Brooklyn
Dodgers
The PhfTies' winning streak died
sborning when Rube Marquadd turned
them back yesterday by way Of getting
foot.
Miller Higgins INDUCED himself IN
some mild speculation as to his chances
of getting Amos Strunk from the White
Sox during the Of day IN Washington
The proposition. according TO higgins.
involves the sending OF Chick Fewster
and presumably some others, to the
COmiskey breakfast table.
Errors by Joe Dugan, ex-Mackman.
gave his old teammates a victory over
The Boston Red Sox. while Elmer Myers.
another Athletic discard, was hit hard
In the pinches. The Athletics fieldtd sen
satiOnally an infeld shift which sent Pep
J oung, former Tiger. to second base, and
Jimmy Dykes to third. being seemingly
one Of Mr.. Mack's hapPiest thoughts OF
recent date
Rain got the popular decision in Ave
major cities. two Nationals and three
in the American League.
Heinie Groh Friday got a double ana
three singles IN five times Up, scored two
runs, drove in four and accepted four
chances without an error.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
London Likes Kilbane

LONDON. April 15.-Johnny XII
bane. worlds featherweight cham
pion, is being generously received
here. The champion has made several
British fans are anxious to see him in
public appearances at boxing shows
and was received enthusiastically.
The British fans are anxious TO see
him in action. but it is doubtful If.
he will do any boxing. Ted Lewis,
British welterweight and middle
champion, has been taking him
around
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
uMRIE-CHANOs nRAW-

Lee Umble, local colored welterweight
champion, who has been Topping all
Corners at the weekly wrestling shows at
the Washington Theater, met a tartar in
Jimmy Chanos of Muncie, last night.
Chanos held the colored star to forty
minute draw in fast match. Victor
Brown Of Greensburg has been matched
to meet Umble next Friday night. A re-
turn engagement with ChanoS will be
held the week following,
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Rochester Buys Lunte

p ROCHESTER, April 15-Harry Lunte,
ex Cleveland shortstop, was purchased
from the Sacramento club of the Pacific
Coast League yesterday by the Rochester
InternationaIs. Lunte was sent from Sac
ramento to Cleveland in part payment
for Pitcher (Duster) Mails, but refused
to play on the coast Shortstop Walter
Pearce of Rochester is given in part pay
ment for Lunte,
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Sunday Baseball Tickets

Box seat tickets and reserved
graudstand tickets for tOmorrow's
game between the Minneapolis Miliers
and Jack Hendricks Indians were
placed on sale today at the Clark &
Cade drug store in the ClaypOOl
Hotel, and will be Obtainable there
until noon Sunday.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Chicago Cincinnati (rainl

Pittsburgh st. Louis (rain).
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

Bucksot led the singles squad with
score Of COS. Game counts OF 201, 207
and 200 turned the trick McColum was
second on the list OF local pin smash
ers with o. II. Kernel was third with
561
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

st. Louis Chicago (coId).
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The haywood Grays will meet the West
Parks in practice game on the haywood
diamond tomorrow afternoon. All Grays
al 1 o'clock. For games with the Grays,
address William Burke, 1912 Reisner
street. or cali Belmont O442.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
MEsTERN LEAGUE

st. Joseph, S; Des Moines, 4.
Wichita, S; Denver, l.
Oklahoma City, z; Omaha, 2.
Sioux CITY. s; Tulsa. 4.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

Jim Clancy. southpaw youngster OBJ
tained from the Giants, has been sent
to the Wichita Falls (Texas) team under
an optional agreement. Manager Hen
bricks decided the youth needed more
seasoning
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The ding Claman Dairys. winners In
the loop. were forced to finish the sea
son with the taste of defeat In their
mouths 1t tasted like Coffee. Pritchett
went big for the Dairys with counts Of
1874 204 and 243.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
BOWLING
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Binn and McCullom led the Tndianap-
oils entries in he doubles Friday night
in the state bowling meet at Anderson.
with a score Of 1919. Bhnn dropped TO
1877 In his last game or the pair would
have gone over the / 100 mark.
7. Kernel and II. Kernel were not far
behind with a total Of 1064. After get
ting a poor start the two rollers picked
up speed as the evening progressed.
them.
Bucksot led the singles squad with a
score Of COS. Game counts OF 201, 20T
second on the list OF local pin smash
ers with o. II. Kernel was third with
561.
The Recreation League came to close
Friday night with the usual good bowl
Ing featuring the contests. Claman COT
fee had the best swan song with four
Victories out of six starts. The COT
fees took two from tho Listen Testers
in postponed match and two from the
Claman Dairys in the regular schedule.
The other final night winners were tho
Atlas Coal, Ballard and Capitol Spe-
Gals. All of them won two out of
three games from the Coca Colas, Listen
Testers, and Klee and Coleman fves,
The lea ding Claman Dairys. winners In
the loop. were forced to finish the sea
son with the taste of defeat In their
mouths. 1t tasted like Coffee. Pritchett
went big for the Dairys with counts Of
1874, 204 and 243.
The Ballard five assured itself Of sec
Ond place by winning two from the Lis
ten Testers. Claman Coffee finished in
third place oae game ahead of the Atlas
Coal team.
There was plenty Of good individual
scoring in the last chance at the naples
Irish Of the Listen Testers In the post
poned match rolled counts of 25G, 100
and 224. Murphy in the same match on
the same team hit for PA. 211 and 204
Steffen of Claman Coffee burned the al
leys for scores of 1872, 25S and 203 At
hnson, his teamate, followed with 213,
101 and 202. All of the high counts were
in the same match.
Goodwin of the Claman Coffee team
did his scoring in the regular scheduled
game-199, PA and 222. Other high
counts were Colvin, Cocoa Colas, 300. 1913
and 200; Henry, Atlas Coal, 236, POS and
$50; Morphy, Atlas Coal, 21t. 214 and
1914 ]. Farnum and f. Farnum Of Bal
lards ran a close race, the former get
ting 604 pins and the latter 009.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Frisch 20 Play Soon

NEW YORK, April 15.-Frank Frisch,
the new York Nationals injured infeld
star, visited the clubhouse yesterday and
said his physician said he might play
again in about a week. He has been kept
out Of the lineup with an infected foot.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
GOLF
=@3 NEWS of the DAY IN - THE SPORT WOE
Riverside Links Too Wet

Walter Jarvis, superintendent of
parks and recreation, announced this
morning that the Riverside Golf Club
links would not be available toner
row for the opening that was planned.
The rain of the past few days has
made the ground too wet. The links
will be opened just as soon as cOndl-
lions permit.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

Strong State teams desiring games
with the Riley All Stars should address
II. S. Smith, $40 North Denny street, or
call Irvington lOO6
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
PLAYER LrMPs MIILERs.

CHICAGO. April 15.-Buddie Allen. a
Chicago boy with Minneapolis, of the
American Association. has jumped that
club and come to Chicago. being
grabbed up yBiu Niesen for his pyotts
He viii play second and Paddy Driscoll
will 90 to the outfield.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
NATIONAL LFAGUE.
GAMES TODAY

81. Paul at indianapolis.
Milwaukee at Columbus.
Minneapolis at Louisville
Kansas City at Toledo.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The first Of three game series between
the Indianapolis Highlands and Cicero
viii be played tomorrow.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

TITTTTIFTITHHTlITlTIIllTrIITTnHI1lTMHTlIHi
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
scHAEFER At COLUMBIA CLUB.

Jake Schaefer, worlds champion 1872
balk-line billiard champion, will play an
exhibition match Of 400 points with Say
Ior of san Francisco for the members
of the Columbia cub next Tuesday night.
The match will be held in the ballroom
Of the Columbia Club.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

Total .....,...... s.s..- .SS,OoO Iooc-Io
Greatest amount in any one
risk ..................... 100000
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The Federal Baseball Club has organ
ICED for the present baseball season and
will have a fast semi professional or
ganlzation. Manager Dawson has pro
cured a park permit for Riverside dia-
mond No for 1 o'clock Sunday All
players formerly with this club and those
desiring a try-ou please report promptly.
The Federals desire to book games with
the strongest semi professional clubs in
Indiana and adjacent States Only the
best need write Manager Il. II. Dawson,
box 34S
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Basket Rules Meeting

NEW YORK, April Ii Changes in
basketball rules were TO come mp for
consideration at the annual meeting Of
fbe National Board of Approved Basket
ball Officials today.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Four Rockies Less

NEW YORK, April 15-The Giants
have announced the release Of Pitcher
Larry Benton to Memphis; InfeldeE
Edward Hale to San Antonio; John
White, outhelder, and Roy Clearwater,
catcher, to DanviIle, III.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

Ralph SINNERS is holding his own
with the New York Giants. He got two
hits Yesterday.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Philadelphia at Boston postponed
aim.
Detroit at Cleveland.
New York at Washington.
st. Louis at Chicago.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
CINCY DROPS THREE.

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 15.-Pitchers
Victor Johnson and Allan Clarke and
Outfelder Kenneth Hogan were dropped
Yesterday from the Cincinnati Nationals
roster johnson viii pitch for 3 local
semi-pro team. Clarke viii go to Water
bury. Conn, and Hogan vas released IN
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Total net assets .........$2,27 go, 4S1G9
State of indiana, Office of Commissioners
NJ Insurance.

State Of indiana, Office OF CommIssloner
OF Insurance.
/, the undersigned, Commissioner of In
surance of Indiana, hereby certify that
the above is correct copy of the state
ment of the condition of the above men
toned company on the 31st day of De
cember, 1921, as shown by the original
statement. and that the said original
statement is now on file in this office.
In testimony whereof, 1 hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my
(SEAL) official seal this 1st day Of
April. 1922.
T. S. McMURRAY, JR.,
Commissioner.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Manu CoIEeqiqns Took Spring Trips

dvanc
In the
Of will
beakn
Of
wash ali
In
heralded Glenn
Ii IS doubtful
of the
he stouted to
Lal player
Bzdk positive his
major
oued
it print whose col
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Statement of Condition
OF THE
Georgia
Casualty
Company
MACON, GA.
552-54 Mulberry St
31st Day of December, 1921 ;
w. r. SMALL, President.
e. z. AMERINE, Secretary.
Amount of capital paid UPS 3OO54o.O
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY.

Cash in banks Ton interest
and not on interest) .......S 12O 697.l0
Real estate unincumbered. -. 375,GOO.0O
Bonds and stocks owned
(market value) ............. 309, 1920
Mortgage loans on real es-
incumbrancel ............... So, 561. 40
Accrued securities Interest
and rents, etc. ........... 23,l13.50
Other securities .............. Al ,144.3S
Premiums and accounts due
and in process of collection 569,9264U
Accounts otherwise secured. 1,143O3
roto, nat ossa+s 50 go 4S1. 90
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
College Baseball

Yale Z, Alabama 4.
Princeton 2, University Of Virginia O.
Vanderbilt +, University Of Michigan >
Pennsylvania Military College Z, College
Of the City OK New York 9.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The other final night winners were tho
Atlas Coal, Ballard and Capitol Spe-
Gals. All of them won two out Of
three games from the Coca Colas, Listen
to-Lesters, and Klee and Coleman Gves,
respect vely.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The X. Of T. No. SO team will play
game with the indianapolis Spades on
players seeing this notice are requested
to notify others Of the change in plans.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
(AlI games postponed; rain.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
NATIONAL IEAGTE.

Boston at Philadelphia.
Brooklyn at New York.
Pittsburgh at st. Louis.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The Ballard five assured itself Of sec
Ond place by winning two from The Lis
ten Testers Claman Coffee finished in
third place Oae game ahead of the Atlas
Coal team.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

All Imperial players and those wishing
tryouts are requested TO be at Imperial
field Centennial and West Tenth streets,
Suuay morning. The Imperisls play the
Indian Cubs at Riverside diamond No. Z,
Sunday at o'clock
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The Indiana Travellers will play q prac-
tice game with the Marietta Club Sun
day at Brookside No. l at 80 o'clock.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The Meldon Club will play the 1. O.
o. S Sunday at Garfield Park, diamond
No. 2. The Meldons lineup will be !:
White, C; Jones, p: Matthews. 1b; Ward,
Oh; Smith, 3b; Stehlin. If Schmidt, cf /;
Kemp, rf Lacy and Hurle. take notice
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

State Of Indiana, Office of Commissioner
OF Insurance.
I. the undersigned, Commissioner of In
surance of Indiana, hereby certify that
the above is a correct copy of the state
ment of the condition of the above men
toned company on the 31st day of De-
cember, 1921, as shown by the original
statement. and that the said original
statement is now on file in this Office.
In test mony whereof, I hereuntO sub
scribe my name and affix my
(SEAL) official seal this LIST day OF
April, 1922.
I. S. McMURRAY, JR.
Commissioners.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The South Side Turner's will practice at
Garfield Park Sunday afternoon at
o'clock
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Norman Mcmillan in Yank Lineup

Morn
of
going /
by the is an
the lem
big
Clemson hopes quite IN circles
Alasslon
o
Christmas holidays \ Co,
s
ability
the set Syeruing biggest
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
BIG LEAGUE STUFF

The grand old man of baseball Is
no more. Pop Arson has answered
the call of the supreme umpire.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

Any team in the 1s- year old class de-
string a game with the Tar Tee A c.
team should call Randolph 1910 and ask
Tor Herbert.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

Detroit Cleveland (rain).
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Los Angeles, ;; Vernon, 3.
San Francisco. IL; Oakland. 0.
Portland, .; Salt Lake, 2.
Seattle at Sacramento, rain.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The Indianapolis Stars and the Fav-
orite A IS. two local colored clubs, Will
meet tomorrow al Douglas Park. For
games with the Stars, address Ed Dick
ersOn, $40 Edgemont avenue.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

New York Washington (rain).
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The Hoosier Cub EIwood game sched-
uled 10 be played at Elwood tomorrow
has been postponed to a later date be-
cause Of wet grounds. The Cubs will
play practice game tomorrow morning
on Riverside diamond No. l.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

The Crescent baseball club will play
Saturday and Sunday bali this year and
will play both local and State games. For
games address Circle 5341 and ask for
Elm
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Statement of Condition
OF
The Hartford
Steam Boiler
Inspection and
Insurance
Company
HARTFORD, Conn.
So Prospect st.
ON THE
31st Day of December, 1921
31st Day of December, 1921
Amount of capital paid up. So, ooo.O 10000

CHAS. S BLAKE. President.
L. F. MIDDLEBROOK, Secretary.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15
Independent Baseball

The Maroon baseball team win practice
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock on
Riverside diamond No l. This will be the
last workout the MarOons will hold
before the first game, April 90 The
squad Of fourteen men, VIII be chosen
after this workout.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

bEtANlt- NAcN CAeiA AAd4Ays
New York Washington (rain).
ST. Louis Chicago (cold).
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
BROOKLYN .......... 200 600 600 . 1
New York .......... $50 200 2O"-1O Is o
Batteries-Mauaux. Smith, Shriyer and
Deberry, Hungling; Barnes and Snyder.
Boston .......... OBJ 100 0O0-6 8 0
Philadelphia -.----- 600 100 OlO-2
Batteries - Marquard and ONen;
Weinert, Winters and Henline.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

ne Maroon basebalI team VIII practice
Riverside diamond No /. This will be the
last workout the MarOons will hold
before the first game, April % The
squad Of fourteen men, viii be chosen
after this workout.
The Hoosier Cub EIwood game sched-
uled 10 be played at Elwood tomorrow
has been postponed to a later date be-
cause OF wet grounds. The Cubs will
play a practice game. tomorrow morning
on Riverside diamond No. i.
The Indianapolis Stars and the Fav-
orite A, C.s. two local colored clubs, Will
meet tomorrow az Douglas Park For
games With the Stars, address Ed Dick
erson, $40 Edgemont avenue.
The haywood Grays will meet the West
Parks in q practice game on the haywood
diamond tomorrow afternoon. All Grays
are requested TO report at the diamond
al l o'clock. For games with the Grays,
address William Burke, 1912 Reisner
street, or cali Belmont O442.
The Hoosier post Of the V. F. W. base
ball club had It's first meeting last
Wednesday night at tho post hall. The
team will go to Castleton Sunday for a
practice game All players are requested
to be st the Veterans OF Foreign Wars
hall, Il East Michigan street. Sunday
morning at II o'clock with uniforms. The
team Is in need of a good shortstop that
has had ex lea que or semi-pro experience.
For any Information, get In touch with
BOggs at the V. +. W. hall, y East
Michigan street. or call Circle $3.50 or
Drexel G799.
The first Of a three game series between
the Indianapolis Highlands and Cicero
viii be played tomorrow.
Strong State teams desiring games
with the Riley All Stars should address
II. S. Smith, $40 North Denny street, or
call Irvington 10O6.
The Crescent baseball club will play
Saturday and sunday BAH this year and
will play both local and State games For
games address Circle 5341 and ask for
Bin.
Any team in the 1s- year-old class de-
string a game with the Tar Tee A. C.
team should call Randolph 3210 and ask
Tor Herbert
The South Side Turner's will practice al
Garfield Park Sunday afternoon at
o'clock.
All Imperial players and those wishing
tryouts are requested TO be at Imperial
field, Centennial and West Tenth streets
Suuay morning. The Imperisls play the
Indian Cubs at Riverside diamond No. Z
Sunday a 3 o'clock.
Tho Tu6tana TravaIara rvtIY v,Taw a pr~a
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-15

NET ASSETS OF COMPANY.
Cash in banks ton interest and
not on INTEREST," ...-........$ 4SS.0i2.05
Real estate unincumbered. 900. 150,00000
Bonds and stocks owned
(market value) ............ 6,429, 307.52
Mortgage loans on real esS
tate free from any prior in
cumbrance) ................. 1,673, $4,000
Accrued securities Gnterest
and rents, etc.) ............. 12O,9SL61
Premiums and accounts due
and in process of collection 766.619.61
Accounts otherwise secured. 4.31740
Total net assets. ..........S So, 946,976.05
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-11-18
Potatoes Are So Cheap, However,
Farmers Give Them Away.

Washington, Nov. -1S.-The level OF
wholesale prices for 404 commodities
averaged three-fourths of / per cent
higher in October than in September
the department of labor, announced
today. This revealed a general in
crease of Sh per cent in twelve
months.
Advances in grain. cotton, hay, eggs
and hides brought about an advance
averaging az per cent in the farm
products group, while food articles
rose 1 Y per cent and cloth and cloth
ing 2 q per cent.
Prices of potatoes have reached the
bottom according to the department
Of agriculture, averaging only 20 TO
80 cents a bushel. for the growers
in the west and ranging from 40 to
SO cents a bushe1 at eastern shipping
points. Some western farmers are
giving potatoes away to any one who
will dig them and others, according
to the department will let their po-
tatoes remain undue.