davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1923-03-27
Potatoes

CHICAGO, March 2.-Potatoes firm:
receipts 50 cars; total United States
shipments 721; Wisconsin sacked
round whites s1.2O@1.s5 cwt.: ditto
bulk s1.1oa1.4O cwt.; mostly round
$3.50 cwt.; Minnesota sacked Red Rlv.
er ohios s11591.35 cwt. ; frozen eOc
to 81 cwt.; Idaho sacked Rurais $3.50
G1.40 cwt.
, 1923-03-27

assOc4atlon' are among those in at
tendance at the conferences.
The issue has been raised by the
fact that the Mammoth OIL
is obligated by its contrac with the
government for development Of the
Teapot dome to MAINTAIN an intensive
drilling and production program,
while operations in Salt Creek are
greatly Curtalled ut present by rea.
son OF over-production. The draining
, 1923-03-27

OMAHA. Neb.. March 27.-Unltet
States Department OF Agricultural
Hogs receipts 25Fo0; butcher hog,
nioa;iy DC lower; hulk $7.s5@s: tor
$500: packing grades 16925c lower
packing sows s7.e5hT.s5i stags sees
96.55.
Cattle receipts 10000. beef steer
mostly steady; spots weak to 10c now
er; top $500; bulk s7.5o9s.75: veal.
csc to TO lower; top $3.50: Other
classes, killers mostly steady: stock
era and feeders strong i0@15c higher
top feeding steers ss.1b; bulk $3.50
10. feeding she stock steady te
strong.
Sheep receipts 10000; lambs dull
early sales 1oa25o lower: bulk so tc
Sc pound lambs sI5.75@14; top s14.1o
fed head native spring lambs SIT: fed
clipped ta91i; sheep steady; eve tor
$3.50; feeders weak.
, 1923-03-27
Metals

NEW YORK. March chopper
easy; e~lectrolytic. pot and futures
17h 6i7%.
TN easier, spot and nearby s47.5o;
futures s47.37.
Iron steady; prices unchanged.
Lead steady; spot ss.2b.
Zinc steady; East st. Louis spot
and nearby delivery $3.50.
Anthony spot $s,75.
, 1923-03-27

OF o. Creek holdings through Tea
pot wells is held possible.
The conservation committee of the
Salt Creek Producers association has
called a meeting of all association
members to be held in Casper On
April II to discuss these problems. It
Is possible that the conferences in
the cast will bring results before that
date. which will permit Salt Creek op-
orators TO map put a definite program
for the coming summer.
, 1923-03-27

Tho Burns Oil & Development
company has purchased a 1000 bar
rel storage tank which is being erect
ed IN the Brenning Basin where the
company has a number of shallow
wells completed and will be used for
the storing of crude before # is
turned into the pipe line connecting
the field with the railroad and re-
finery at Fetterman.
Extensive development OF this acre
ago is being planned by this corpora
ton there being several wells sche-
duled for the coming summer among
which 10 a deep test to the lower
sand.
, 1923-03-27
Sugar

NEW YTRK. March s7.-sugar
futures closed firm; approximate sales
41,25o tons. May $500; July $685.
September se.o5; December s5.s2.
There was no change in refine
prices which are listed at ss.75 to
5000 for fine graduated. Only a
moderate inquiry was reported.
, 1923-03-27
Money

NEW YORK. March 27-call
money strong; high 6; low 0Ai rul'
ing rate 54 closing bid 6; offered
at 6A: last loan 6. call loans against
acceptances 8. Time loanB firm.
mixed collateral 60-9O days 5h; 80
months 81; prime commercial paper
, 1923-03-27
Butter and Eggs

CHICAGO. March 27.-Butter lower;
creamery extras SOC; standards. 4ec;
extra flrsts 4s@4ohc c; flrsts 4sa4shc;
seconds 47@4The.
Eggs higher; receipts 1851 cases;
flrsts 2s923hc; ordinary firsts 2ih
q22c; miscellaneous 22622izc.
, 1923-03-27
Cash Grains.

Cash Grains.
CHICAGO, March 27-Wheat. No.
2 hard s1.2OK @1.2OX; No. 2 hard
$1.191h 91.20h. Corn. No. 2 mixed
74974kc; No. 2 yellow 74@74hc.
Oats. No. 2 white 45h 946c; No. 3
white 449451kc. Rye. No. 2. s2Ac.
Barley. 62@71c. Timothy seed $50
$50. Clover seed s13@1s.5o. Pork
nominal. Lard s11.5O; ribs s1091t.
, 1923-03-27
NEWS AND QUOTATIONS BY A WIRE
CONSERVATION
PLANS TO BE FRAMED
Washington and New York Conferences of Operators
and Interior Department Officials May Reach
Agreement on Program

Adjustments of conservation measures affecting both the
SAT- Greek and Teapot fields will be sought at conferences
TINS week in Washington and New York between the heads
OF prominent operating companies and interior department
omclals. John t. Burnett of Denver, James P. KEN and
M. J. Foley of Casper. REPRESENTING the Salt Creek Producers
, 1923-03-27

morning but the strong buying SUD.
port at the lower Levels
short covering and prices turned def.
nite'y upward with oils, stee's and
equipments taking a prominent art
in the advance. Sales Appropriated
1~.050,0o0 shares.
NEW YORK. March z7.-opening
prices 1 n today's stock market were
irregular, with the early gains and
losses about evenly divided. Fresh
buying power made its appearance in
such stocks as United States Steel
common, Bethlehem 3D., Pan.Amer.
lean and Kelly Springfield. all OF
which improved fractionaly and in
Beechnut which advanced III The
traditional selling on the good news.
resulted in a recession of la in Cali.
forn'a Petroleum. directors OF which
have recommended a 400 per cent
stock dividend.
Extensive short covering. particu.
larry IN the equipments and such re.
cent Industrial favorites as American
Wooden. American Can. Studebakel.
and United States Rubber, combined
with fresh buying OF the shipp'nrs
turned the u of prices upwayl
after the initial selling orders had
been absorbed. Mar'and oil and
Beechnut each extended their gains to
two points while Marine preferred
American international corporation.
General Electric. Owens Bottle. United
States Alcohol. Gulf States Steel and
Stewart Warner each sold at least a
point higher. The chemical shares
were consp'cuously heavy, Virginia
Carolina Chemical common and pre-
ferred and American Agricultural
slumping Ia to 2 points. Foreign ex-
changes opened irregular. demand
sterling selling 4 lower at 1853 and
French francs advancing ~ points to
$40 cents.
Marking IN OF the call money rate
10 5% per cent. the highest renewal
rate in many weeks. which was Incl.
dental to quarterly settlements April
l, brought another flood OF selling
orders into the market. Many stocks
which had advanced one TO two
points on the early recovery, fell
back sharply when the money rate
was announced. California Pc
troleum extended its loss 70 81,
kresge and American Tobacco "B"
70 az each. Atlantic Coast line TO 2.
and Illinois Central, American Can,
Crucible. Pressed Steel Car and
Household Products sold l TO IA
points below yesterdays final fig
ures. Partial recovery was made
later in response to heavy buying
of United States Alcohol and Famous
Players and the appearance OF sub
~stantial support in Baldwin and
other leaders.
In the early afternoon the list
showed considerable recuperative
power in sympathy with n strong
upward movement in the sugar and
domestic oil shares. Marland OIL
advanced 3 points. Manati Sugar "a,
Phillips Petroleum and Iron Pro
ducts 21s, Punta Allegro Sugar "a
and Stewart Warner 2 points.
Brooklyn Rapid Transit was liquid
ated freely and sagged IL to n new
low figure and Chicago Pneumatic
Tool was also depressed 9 points.
The closing was firm. Speculative
operations OF the long side Of the mai
ket were actively conducted in the late
dealings despite an increase in the
cali money ate to six per cent. Ma
ket Street Railway preferred issues
were conspicuously strong. while Cal
ifornia Petroleum was the outstanding
oil issue.
, 1923-03-27
Cotton

NEW YORK, March 27.-cotton
spot quiet; middllng 2o.s5.
, 1923-03-27

DENVER, Colo. March 2T.-Cattls
receipts 700; market steady to Csc
higher; beef steers s7.ooQSs.T5; COWS
and heifors s4.5o9S7.25; calves $3.50
dsi2.b0; stockers and feeders $3.50
@s7.76.
Hogs receipts 1900; market steady
to Toe lower; top 1926; bulk $3.50
@Ss.00.
Sheep receipts $500; market steady.
lambs si2.5o9sls.6o; feeder lambs
tls.O0QSi4.0o; ewes f4.b0@ts.0o.
, 1923-03-27

A solid cut-glsss bedstead is among
the possessions of a Calcutta million
aire.
, 1923-03-27
Silver

NEW YORK. March 27.--Foroign
bar silver 6s%; Mexican dollars 62S.
A lady saved $3.50 on a $3.50 AK.
oak buffet at Graham Shields Furni-
ture Co. Let us save you money On
your furniture.
, 1923-03-27

STOCK DECLINE
CHECKED TODAY
Sugar and Domestic Oil
Shares Lead Recovery in
Late Reaction.

NEW YORK. March 27.-The reac.
tionary trend of stock prices which
has continued for five days was
checked at least temporarily today
and closing quotations were materially
higher. Further selling pressure based
on speculative fears OF an impending
increase in the federal reserve redis.
count rate was in evidence during the
morning but the strong buying SUD.
port at the lower Levels prompted
short covering and prices turned def.
nite'y upward with oils, stee's and
equipments taking a prominent part
in the advance. Sales Appropriated
100000 shares.
, 1923-03-27

Our furniture prices are the low.
est Harmed Brothers. Phone 24s.
, 1923-03-27
Flax Seed.

Flax Seed.
DULUTH. MINI, March 27-Cos-
Ing flax seed March $40; May 2.o5%
bid; July 2.s6h bid.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
ELIMINATION SERIES
PLANNED TO SELECT
HEAVY CHALLENGER
Floyd Johnson to Meet
Jack Renaalt in First
Big Fight.
New York, Oct. is.-Another con-

New York, Oct. 1S.-Another con-
tender for Jack DcmDsey's heavy
weight crown may arise from series
of elimination tests expected 10 take
place during the winter season.
The first important encounter hav-
ing a bearing on the heavyweight ring
situation is likely to be between Floyd
johnson of Iowa ard Jack Renault. the
CANADIAN champion. Johnson has been
improving steadily since his knockout
at the hands Of jess Willard last May.
while Renault has added several vie
Tins to his list.
The winner OF a Johnson-R enault
bout probably would be matched with
the victor of the proposed contest be-
tween Georges Carpenter of France
and Tom Gibbons of st. Paul. who
went fifteen rounds with Dempsey at
Shelby. Mont. last July 4. Carpenter
has accepted terms offered him by
TEX" Richard hut Gibbons has not
yet come TO a definite agreement with
the promoter.
Dempsey already has a return match
with Luis Angel Firpo onS his 1924
program and may also face Harry
Wills. negro challenger. who has been
on the champions trail for more than
II year. Wills has started a campaign
Of fights which he expects will estab-
lish him rs logical contender.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
JUNIOR HIGH GRID
TEAMS WILL BATTLE
SATURDAY EVENING
Athletic Staff Working on
Regular Schedule
for Teams.


The Thomas Nelson Page Junior
High School football team plays its
second game Of the season Saturday
afternoon at 2:30 in San Pedro Parl,
with the INFESTED Edgar Allen Foe
High eleven. Last Saturday the
Page school team showed good form
in defeating Washington irving. 81
TO 0, in game in which fine sports.
manship and good playing featured.
Much school spirit was manifested
by rooters from both schools and the
interest shown was encouraging 10
the athletic staffs.
The Merk Twain and Ralph Waldo
Emerson schools are also scheduled to
play Saturday but the game probably
will be postponed on account Of a
junior high school teachers meeting.
Work is being done toward per.
fecting regular schedule for the
Junior high cleyens to decide the
championship.
The athletic staff has beromc suf-
ficiently organized 50 that it is now
possible for il to give more attention
TO competitive athletics among tn,
schools. Other seasonal snorts will
be taken up as the school year prog.
resscS.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
SIXTEEN HORSES LEFT
Endurance Ride Narrowing to Army
Thoroughbreds and Morgans.

Rochester. y. T.. Oct. 1S.-Six
horses were barred or withdrawn be-
fore or during the third lap of the
1923 national 300-mile endurance con.
test at Ayon Wednesday. With Ninth
disqualified. sixteen remaining entrie;
took the road today.
The stiffest course in the history
of the endurance rides was response
BILE for the first big gap in the ranks
of the entries. officials said.
Kildare. a big gray gelding. one
of the Irish hunters entered by Her
bert !. Brown of Portland, Me-. made
a gallant fight to stay in the running
but was ruled out after breasting 80
miles of rocky hills.
yagrant, an army thoroughbred
ridden by Maj. J. NJ. Wainwright.
dropped out at the fouF-mile mark.
The contest is narrowing down to a
fight between the army thoroughbreds
and the Morgans ridden by cowpunch.
ers under III. +. Fretz.
Two Morgans. Dude and Club. were
out before the ride started Wednes'
day morning. The former did not start
and the latter was withdrawn tw1
miles out. Red Cloud. q stablemate.
is said TO be hOpelessly late and Fair
Lady. also o Morgan. was withdrawn
at the start because of lameness. The
necessity for withdrawing Fair Lady
came as mild sensation because the
mare finished strongly the day before,
All other entries finished what was
said to be heart-breaking couse with
in nine hours. the maximum time lin
il. The absence of time penalties con
sidering the number of Withdrawals
marked another feature in the histors
of the rides.
THE breeds that showed exceptional
wenriness were the Anglo-Arabs and
the Irish Hunters. being seen to pant
heavily ON the hils.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
SCRUBS SCORE SEVEN
TOUCHDOWNS AGAINST
PRINCETON VARSITY
"Omelettes" Use Notre
Dame Plays and Var
sity Hopes Flop.

Princeton. y. j.. Oct. 1S.-Employ-
ing plays used by Notre Dame in it's
previous games. the "Omelettes."
princeton's scrub eleven. made seven
touchdownS in practice Yesterday
against the varsity and undcr-gradu-
ates' hopes began to diminish that
Princeton would beat the Indiana team
in their interSectional game SATURDAY.
The varsity also scored. making
three touchdowns. but this was more
due TO the weakness of tn, scrub de-
Tense than TO any fault in the imitd-
ton of the lndianans' attacking ideas.
Particularly were the "OmelctteS" able
to work forward passes.
Coach Roper put his backfield can
didates through long punting practice.
The eligibility of Cargo. sophomore
candidate for guard position. will be
determined today or tomorrow and he
may get into the game.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
HORSE RACE EXCITES
GOTHAM AS MUCH AS
SERIES OR BIG BOUT
Odds on Zep Shorten After
Workout Donoghue
May Ride Friday.
BY the Associated Press.

New York, Oct. 1S.-On the sur
face as much excited as before the
Dempsey-Firpo bout or the last game
Of the recent world series. New York
ers are holding their sporting breath
until the barrier springs two days
hence at Belmont Park when Xev. the
American horse. and Papyrus. the Eng
llsh derby winner. plunge off in the
first big international match horse
race in history.
His last long workout over, Iev is
simply to be kept in the top form that
Sam Hildreth. trainer for Harry F.
Sinclair. believes the American thor
oughbred is now enjoying. but Papyrus
is TO take a time trial late today I'M
der Steve Donoghue. the English jockey
who piloted him in the derby and who
came especially TO ride him. There
was no certainty about Papyrus pro-
gram, as Basil Jarvis. his trainer. has
changed his plans 80 often that the ex-
pertS do not pretend to anticipate him.
Hildreth was much ANNOYED by d.
yergent reports about Zev's workout
yesterday when the horse was
"clocked" a mile and q half in
. 80 20, admittedly slow time for his
racing. The trainer said the horse
was worked at mile. that J.. Fator
who had the mount. carried out his in
structions TO pull him up at the mile
and that the next two quarters were
required to get him in.
Iev made the mile and quarter in
. :0D flat and the mile in / 80 %
good time, fought for his head all the
way. and ives breathing easily when
pulled up. Despite this. the odds
shortened. some wagcrs being laid
against him and others at reduced
odds.
Donoghue was awaiting a reply from
]. b. Noel, the English owner TO whom
he is contracted. for permission to &C.
cept the invitation Of trainer Tom
Walsh to take a mount at the Empire
City track Friday afternoon. The
Jockey felt that the experience OF
breaking away from the American type
barrier and OF riding against Ameri-
can competitors would be invaluable to
him for Saturdays race and desired to
accept.
The English rider was n guest at
Empire City yesterday, was shown a
tull program OF races, introduced To
Earl Sande. who will sit in Zev's sad
die Saturday. taken to the post to
observe closely how the barrie: worked
and then to the stewards stand to
watch a finish. He was a cynos ,
and four private detectives had a diff
ficult job keeping the crowd. which
constantly cheered, from rushing the
little fellow.
Jarvis, trainer of Papyrus. removed
the last hope that the Derby winner
if victorious over Zev, might accept the
$500 offer of the Maryland State
Fair Association for race at a mile
and half with Ny Own. Zev's rival
for American three-ycar-old honors. AT
Laurel Track on Thursday of next
week. "All being well, Papyrus will
return on October % on board the
Aquitania," said Jarvis. This is
definite and final
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
RACE OFF TO SUNDAY
National 25O.miIe Motor Champion.
ship EveEt Postponed.

Kansas City. Mo. Oct. ts.--Despite
rain which has fallen almost without
intermission for n week. preparations
are going ahead for the 2J0-mile ma
tional motor car speed championship
which will be run here next Sunday il
weather conditions are favorable. The
race was to have been run Thursday
but was POSTPONED on account of the
slippery condition of the wooden speed
way howl.
Officials said the national speed title
for 1923 probably will be determined
by the race. Eddie Hearne now leads
with 1862 points and Jimmy Murphy
is second with 1910. Murphy's score.
said to have been sacrificed by his par
ticipation this summer in European
races. has been reinStated. according
to speedway. officials. Fourteen driv-
ers are entered
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
CLUB OF CHAMPIONS
Nine Philatlelphiams Holding Sports
Title To Be Banquet Guests.

Philadelphia. Pa. Oct. 1S.-Nine
Philadelphia men who have won one
or more national championships in
the field of sports this year viii be
guests at dinner TO be given here
October % by the Penn Athletic Club
of which all are members. They are
Maxwell II. Marston. national anna
teur golf champion: William I. Tild.
en- ii, national singles. doubles and
clay court tennis champion: w. p.
Garrett Gilmore, worlds single scull-
ing champion; John r. Kelly and
Paul V. Costell. national doubles
sculline champions; Stanley Pearson.
national squash racGuets champion
DIR. +. u. Hawk. national veterans
singles tennis champion: Joseph W.
Wear. who with William Potter Wear.
holds the national father and son
tennis title. and William II. Palmer
Jr.. national archery champion.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
BOWLING

The San Antonio Public Service
Company won two out OF three games
from the Evangelical Grand Five in
the Commercial Handicap League
Wednesday night OH the Grand Al
leys. The Eyangelicals staged great
comeback in their third game, which
they won with the high score of Ji9,
a league record. In the first two
games the Public Service team won
By It's and 10 pins. respectively.
Another league record was estab-
lished in a single game when Captain
Bachle of the Grand Five rolled 231.
Captain Brimer of the Utilities was
the other individual star of the even
ing with grand total of 5lS. Other
fine performances were W. Wallis PIG
and Goalby's 5i5.
Thursday night the 4. |. ID. Bears
play the Guerra Funeral Directors,
who are now the league leaders. We'd
nesday's scores:
l Public Service Company
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
GIANTS NOT COMING
BACK IN SPRING is
WORD FROM NEW YORK
Chamber of Commerce Ne
gotiating With BROWNS
and Other Teams.

According 10 tclegraphic informa-
ton from New York received in San
Antonio Thursday, the New York
Giants have definitely decided to train
next spring in California. This state
ment is credited 10 Giant official.
though Manager McGraw. whose
word is law with the Giants. has
made no announcement. There have
been rumorS for some time that the
Giants would not return TO San An
tonic in The spring.
The New York dispatches also say
the Yankees will go 10 California for
spring training.
Manager McGraw of the Giants said
on the night his team left san An
tonic last spring that he would bring
them back. He didn't add "neXt year"
which will permit him to take the
Giants TO the West Coast in 1924
and still keep his promise TO San An
tonians later.
Secretary &. Il. Yandeil of the local
Chamber OF Commerce. in New York
on other business during the world
series, took occasion 10 talk to Me
Graw. But the Giants had just been
defeated an dthe manager wasn't in
a talkativc mood.
The Chamber of Commerce is
negotiating with three or four major
league clubs. among them the st.
Louis Browns, in an effort TO have
at least one. preferably two. train
here next spring. Schwab Field. home
of the semi-pro Alamo-peck Indians.
is available for one training camp
ard League Park, the Bears field. for
the other. The recent construction
Of the municipal pool and bathhousc
in San Pedro Park, only n couple Of
blocks from Schwab Field. makes this
field ideal. in the opinion of Cham
Der of Commerce officials.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
AcOsta Takes Team to Cuba.

Louisville. KY. Oct. 1S.-Merito
Acosta's all-star American Associa-
ton baseball team that he has en-
gagged to pastime under his general
ship in Cuba during the winter
months left today to join icosta in
Havana Acosta is an outfielder for
the Louisville Association club. hist
year Aeosta's team won the champion
ship of the island. Among the players
expected to play on the team are /:
Kruger. Petty and Brown of Indian.
apolis: McNulty and Cooney of Mil.
waukee. Palmero Of Columbus. Berg
hammer Of st. Paul. East of Mime.
apolis. DeBerry and Tincup of Louis.
vile, and one or two members of the
Kansas City club. who. it was said.
would report when their little world
series is completed with Baltimore
OF the International League.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
BAYLOR GETS A TEST
Arkansas Team. Opponents for Sstur.
day, Have Not Been Scored On.

Fayetteville. Ark, Oct. fS.-Inter
est of football fans in Arkansas was
cen;ered today in the contest Satuf
day between the Baylor University
Bears and the Arkansas University
Razorbscks. The Baylor eleven. cham
pions of the Southwestern Conference
last season. is regarded as one of the
strongest teams in the conference.
while the University of Arkansas tri-
umph over Rice Institute last week
put the Razorbstks to the front a.
contenders for the laurels this year.
The local university team has a
steady. strong and clever line. sup
ported by flashy backs. Less than ten
first downs have been made against
that line in three games and not a
point has been scored against the
team
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
M'GRAW TO EUROPE
Giants Manager and Jennings to Make
Extended Tour.

New York, Oct. 1S.-Manager John
!, McGraw Of the New York Nationals
and Hughey Jennings, his first leuten-
ant. will leave for Europe within two
weeks for a trip that will take them
through France, Germany, England
and Ireland
Jennings had intended to accompany
Babe Ruth OF the New York Yankees
10 New Brunswick. Canada. on a
hunting trip, but changed at McGraw's
invitation.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
GAME ON SATURDAY
West Texas and st. Anth0ny's Decide
10 Play at College.

The st. Anthony's College football
game with West Texas Military AGA
deny will be played Saturday after
noon on the st. Anthony's College
gridiron. it has been decided. The
game will start at / 80, in order To
permit the players to attend the
game at Schwab Field starting at
3 80 between Breckenridge High
School and San Marcos Baptist
Academy. Coach Mcmillan and his
West Texas players are especially
anxious to see Breckenridge in ac-
tion Saturday since the Alamo
Heights Cadets take on the South
Side high school team at Schwa6 Field
on Saturday. November 3.