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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

tending the Gorham Normal school the
coming fall.
On account of the commencement ex-
crcises of Oakland High school the reg
ular meeting of the Modern Woodmen
of America will be held this evening
instead Of Thursday evening.
Miss Margaret Donnclly Of Fairfield
was Weekend guest Of her cousin.
Mrs. Melvin Bean. and aunt, Mrs. John
Sweeney of Pleasant street.
]. r. Brown and Robert Currie left
Saturday for Lisbon Falls, where they
q few days. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown will
reside in Lewiston and Mr.. and Mrs.
Currie and son Stanley will make their
home in Lisbon Falls for the present.
Mrs. Ernest Dauphine of Kineo is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Milford Houd-
lctte for a few days.
Mrs. II. NJ. Stone and son Maurice.
who have been visiting Mrs. Stones
sister, Mrs. Milford Houdlcttc. have
returned to their home in Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack McSwigin and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Brown, who have
been visiting their mother, Mrs. Flora
Kelley. and brother Irving Kelley, for
few days, returned Saturday to their
home in Somerville, Mass, making the
trip by auto.
The Yoang Peoples Christian IN
ion of the Universalist church held a
booster meeting on Friday evening in
Murray veStry. A delegation from
the Waterville union with Rev. c. E.
knickerbocker and from the Gardi-
ner union with State superintendent
Folsom, were present. A lunch was
~ %1A Ity~nA
ton of Mrs. NJ. c. Bennett assisted
lene Adams. Rev. Mr.. Shook Of
Brunswick. State president Of the Y.
p. c. L. gave an interesting address
and State Superintendent Folsom also
spoke. The meeting was thoroughly
enjoyed by the young people and
much enthusiasm was shown by the
young people about 40 being present.
Miss Inez Stevens has returned from
Brunswick, where she has been attend
ing the Ivy Day exercises at Bowdoin
College.
Mrs. Percy Reynolds of Hastings
or the Hudson, N. Y, is in town
called here by the death Of her
mother. Mrs. Lizzie Perrin.
Mrs. Murray Leonard and her
mother, Mrs. Sherbourn Of Spring.
vale, who have been passing a few
days with Mrs. Mary Haleltt and
also visited at Sandy Camp at Bel
grade Lakes. left Saturday for Ogun-
quit where Mr.. Leonard has a posi-
ton as manager of an Atlantic s.
Pacific store.
The Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co.
have moved from the store on Church
street into the store Ga ,1ain street
formerly Occupied by the LEIGHTON
and Cousins drug store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

ing on Duke. Curio. Roger Lewis;
Valentine. Clarence Otis; Sir Toby
Beleh, Greeley Pierce; Sir Andrew
Agnecheel, Sherburn Stineford. NAL
volio. Dean S. Peacock; Fibian. Caro-
Bailey; Feste, a clown, Camilla I.iv-
ingstone; first officer, Lawrence
Leavitt; second officer. Roger Lewis;
Olivia, Margery Pierce; Viola" Beat
rice Lessary: Maria. Inez Stevens;
attendants on Olivia. Doris Page.
Hilma Anderson. Irene Bunker and
Eleanor Sawtele. On the following
evening the commencement exercise
will take place.
The program. March. orchestra:
music by orchestra; invocation. Rev.
Milton G. Bennett: salutatory and es-
say. Beatrice Lessard: essay. Eugene
Scribner; essay. Irene Bunker; music
by orchestra: essay, Ruth Lewis: es-
say, Inez Stevens: mucis by orches-
ira: essay, Margery Pierce; essay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04
arrest Gardiner Man
Alleged to Have Taken
auto Parked in Square

restas Iibbetts of Gardiner was ar
njns /. about 6 o'clock Saturday eve
p0; s oy Officer Bowker of the local
stat,o,A ofce and taken to the police
into 9,on where he was charged with
taE a soton and with attempting to
latss on an automobile. He was
will ,n released on bail of $500 and
mn,; appear before Judge Cony at the
T;h h court this morning.
moh .;Soetts was found in an auto
in T Me-. belonging to Roscoe Whitman
accora arKet Square, the car having
tho lung to reports been rhn into
parLo aSSuntain. The car had been
st,ned in the square and he had
temntool, ire motor. When he at
Of tbo to straighten out the wheels
anp,o car which had been set at an
inp vh ne could not do so as steer
an M wheel lock prevented this. The
cansosa at which the wheels were set
il il N me car to run in a circle and
fountains that he ran into the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

Caro- Bailey: valedietory and essay.
Awarding of Benjamin prizes; COO
ferring of diplomas by Supt. John S.
Tapley; benediction, Rev. Weston p.
Holman.
Friday. June 8, is Alumni day for
which an extensive and elaborate
program is being arranged. In the
morning there will be a review of all
school children of the town. This
win be followed by a ball game be-
tween the High school team and the
Alumni. The annual meeting Of the
Alumni association win take place in
Memorial hal in the afternoon at 8
O'Clock. The evening program consists
of banquet at $50 to be followed by
a concert and ball at Messalonskee
hall. The Alumni association of the
school has been an active and helpful
force since its reorganization three
years afo through the leadership Of
Supt. Tapley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04
Largest Class in
History Oakland
High This Year

The present graduating class Of
Oakland High school is the largest in
the history of the institution. An in
teresting commencement program has
been prepared under the direction Of
Principal Dean S. Peacock. Three
days will be devoted to the exercises
June 9Th, 18th and Sth. On Wednes-
day evening as a class day exercise
the class will present Twelfth
Night" comedy by William Shake
sreare with the following cast. Duke
Coshno, j. Alton Bragg; Sebastian.
brother to Viola, Willis Bowman;
Antonio, Eugene Scribner; Sea Cap
tain. Ruth Lewis:- gentleman attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04
OAKLAND
Mrs. PA, KjlIam,

MF0. ~ ~ NtUAtU
The many friends in town of Rev.
shocked to learn of the death of Mrs.
Killam. which occurred Friday morn
ing, June /. at her home in Allston,
Mass, after an illness of only a few
weeks. Rev. Killam and family were
formerly residents of Oakland. Mr.. Kill
lam having for several years been
pastor Of the Baptist church in this
town. About four years ago he &C
cepted the passionate at the Brighton
Avenue Baptist church at Allston,
Mass, and moved his family to that
city.
Mrs. Killam is survived by her 'hus-
band; three sons. Keith, Paul and Oil
yer Killam: and one daughter. Miss
Eleanor Killam: besides five brothers
and a sister. Funeral services were
held at the residence in Allston Sun
day afternoon and the remains will be
diner for burial and services will be
held this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Crowell and
daughter Helen, Maurice Crowell and
Miss Althea Bennett left Saturday for
Lewiston, where they will be weekend
guests Of friends and relatives. The
trip was made by auto and they were
accompanied by j. H. Lewis, who has
been a guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Crowell
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Luce. Bertram
Luce and Miss Maud Barrett passed
the week end with relatives in Belfast
and searsmont.
Ross Baker, Percy Larkin, Prince
Sawtelle and Byron Sawtelle left Sat
urday on a fishing trip up the Somer-
set line.
Mrs. Edith Small Of Portland was in
town Friday of last week to visit her
aunt, Mrs Alma Walker, at the home
of Mrs. John Hetherington on her way
to Skowhegan, where she will be a
guest Of relatives for a few days.
The class Of boys from the Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

school of the United Baptist church
known as the Junior Scouts met Friday
afternoon at the home of their teacher,
Mrs. Ross Baker. a delightful time
was enjoyed, games and stunts were
played and baseball team was organ
lied for the afternoon and a practice
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

game played. Fourteen boys were
present and refreshments of fruit
punch. marshmallow dainties. saltines
ard cake We're served.
Kenneth Walton has returned from
n Weekend visit to Gorham, where he
went to make arrangements for at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04
Homestead OF Brotherhood
Of American Woman
Instituted In Augusta

a meeting was recently held in
Golden Cross hall, this city, for the
purpose OF instituting a Homestead
of the brotherhood Of America Yeo-
man Fred w. Mcintosh of Portland,
the New England manager and II. l..
Strickland, district manager were
present. There were 80 names on the
charter list. 1t was voted to hold the
charter open for four weeks more, by
SO doing the members hope to in
crease their membership to at least
so. The Homestead name is Kenne-
bee No. 6464 and a partial list of Off
GERS were chosen as follows: Fore
man, Joseph F. Strickland; master of
ceremonies, Roy f. Nichols: cores
pendent, Evelyn M. Parker; chap
lain. George F. p. Temple: overseer.
Baden Frewin; Waterman, Cecil
Nichols: sentinel. Benjamin +. Clark;
guard, Paul Harrigan; Lady Rowena.
Evangeline Jackson; Lady Rebecca
Lucy Ella White.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

has, =. e. Ward of this city. who has
Gu taxing treatment in Stuttgart,
Panahy' Is now resting in Baden
hs,S en Tor the purpose Of taking the
il. As. mr.. Ward will return to Amer
mo-, vi July to resume his duties as
England. ~ 'ee""eeS Aoi ave"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

There will be an executive meet
ing of the Senior Christian Endeav-
or Society at the residence of Miss
Muriel Hall, 80 Western avenue this
evening at 1880. All officers and
chairmen of committees are request
ed to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

There will be a rehearsal for Chill
dren's Day at the United Baptist
Church on Tuesday afternoon at 4
o'clock. Every member of the be-
ginners. primary and junior depart
ments are requested to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04
LOCAL NOTICE

pathic a: W. & v. Gay King, osteo-
their musicians. have resumed
gaat. practice at Z Green ST., Au-
"e. Tel. $50 may30dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

Clarence Chapman and Fred Burr
OF this city made a quick trip to
Lake MOxie, Saturday and Sunday,
leaving by motorcycle. Saturday
morning and returning Sunday night.
They brought back a string of Is
trout Weighing from one pound to
one and a half pounds. They were
well satisfied with the results of
their trip as the season is almost
over.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

,ot Mr s. George Curtis Of Cony street,
a.. a.. saturday for Boston and Provi-
". She will meet her husband at
w We iatter city and will visit New
1ork City for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04
AUGUSTALOCALS

III, ne regular meeting of the Au-
sas.a Women's Democratic Club will
~, ~ he!d Thursday evening at 7.30 in
'"e aiderman's room at City hall.
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AILYKENNEBEC JOURNAL
TAlAnh.ma l2S
Telephone l3S

Yards OF thanks. obituary notices. res
oiutions of respect. etc. will be
S"arged at the rate Of ten cents per
line. No charge less than 40 cents.
subscribers who fall to receive the
journal promptly will confer a favor
7" notifying the office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

Monday, June 4, 1923.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-04

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
, 1923-06-01
GRAIN PRICES
GIVEN SETBACK
Heavy Liquidation Marks
Closing Hour of Trading
in Chicago.

CHICAGO. Juno with crop con
ditions generally suspicious for
growth. the wheat market underwent
a material decline today in tho early
dealings. Lower quotations at Liver
pool acted as n contributing bearish
factor. On the other hand, although
announcement that commission
houses were to report to the secre.
tary OF agriculture accounts long or
short 1000 900 bushels, or more was
construed in some quarters as imply.
ing that accounts OF less than one
million bushels are too small to be
Objectionable. such views failed ap-
parently to have any bullish result.
Opening prices. which varied from
unchanged figures to half cent lower.
with July s1.13h to s1.13I and Sep
tomber s1.13 to s1.1sA. were followed
by n decided drop all around.
subsequently liquidating sales to-
gether with lack of aggressive buy
Ing led to sharp further declines in
price. An estimate that the 1923 do.
nestle crop would total only 1000.
900 bushels leas than last years har.
vest had considerable bearish effect.
The close was heavy. 3Mo TO Axe
net lower, with July s1oeS to s1.lo
and September s1.osx to t1.osI.
Corn and oats were easier with
wheat. After opening unchanged.
July .7Ss to .7s%. the corn market
suffered a moderate general down.
turn.
Corn held relatively nrm Later. and
Jailed to reflect the fun decline OF
the wheat market. Corn closed un.
settled BGh TO 1c net lower, with
July 1873 to 1904.
Oats started unchanged to 10 off.
July Al to .41Hc later. Later, all
the months showed something OF q
setback.
Provisions although dull were sus
tained by firmness OF hog values.
, 1923-06-01
B|RDSEYE PASS
HIGHWAY OPEN

Automobilists making the trip from
Casper to Thermopolis are advised to
make the trip by way OF Bonneville
and Birdseye Pass and not by way of
Lost Cabin, according to a communi.
cation received Thursday by the local
chamber OF m from Charles
J.. Bangert. secretary OF tho Their
mopolis chamber OF commerce.
Several local garages and filling
stations have been advising tourists
to go by way OF Lost Cabin. accord.
Ing to Mr.. Bangert. In addition to
having great difficulty with the hill
at tho Reed ranch. according to Mr..
Bangert. there r two almost i'm.
possible streams to ford on this
route.
The state highway department has
been working on Birdseye Pass since
May A n It is now in as good con-
dition as It ever is. and all Riverton
and Lander people using this route
report It to be excellent.
, 1923-06-01
Bodie Dome Well Drilling
After Flood Difficulties

High water across the approaches.
making II difficult to reach h well,
has caused considerable trouble at
the Bodie Dome well of the Pro-
ducers & Renners. The well is now
down to 400 feet and drilling.
The company is Just getting rugged
up to resume drilling on its two wells
on Mahoney Dome. They are located
on section 4-25-ss and 33-26-ss re-
spectiveiy.
In the Ferris field. well Nc. IL. sec
ton 26-26-s6. is drilling at 2,142 feet
and well No. 20. section 25-2e-se. is
running Is h-inch casing at $40 feet.
The wyoming-H Illinois lease well in
Lost Soldier. section 1850. is shut
ting off water at lbs feet
In the Baxter Basin field, well No.
1. section 13-17-1o4, is drilling at 76o
feet and well No. 1. section 36-17-10i,
is drilling at 100 feet.
The Enos Creek well. section 2645-
100, in the Big Horn Basin. is clean.
ing out at a depth OF 2.735 feet. and
the Thornton well. section s-4S-65. is
, 1923-06-01
Livestock
Chicago PHc@-


CHICAGO. June 1.=U. 8. Depart
ment of Agricultural Hogs-Rs-
ceipts. 5000; good I choice grades
steady; top. $40; bulk $50 to $40
1926 pound butchers. s7.05@7.25; pack
sows. s6.1o96.55; desirable ITO to 100
pound pigs. s5.75@e.5o; big packers
going slow; heavy weight hogs,
$500 100; medium. s7.I0@7.4o; light,
$7.10@7.40; light light, S6.6o@7.3o
packing sows. smooth, s6.10@6.50;
packing sows. rough. s5.75 96.15; kill
ing pigs. s5.50q6.5o.
Cattls-Receipts. 1000; fairly ac'
tive: killing quality generally plain;
better grades beef steers, scarce;
steady to strong; other grades steady:
light yearlings numerous, slow; top
matured steers. s10.65; few loads good
steers, S1O.35@10.65; bulk beef steers
and yearlings, ss.50@10.25; medium
she stock plentiful, weak; bulls, weak;
light veal calves pending lower; stock
ers and feeders. slow; bulk desirable
bologna bulls, $4.7565.O0; bulk can
ners and cutters, S3.0044.00; fat
COWS. mostly s5.Oo@6,5O; desirable
beef heifers, ss.75Qs.oo; desirable
voalers to packers, Se.oo4s.5o.
Sheep-Receipts. 5000; fairly &C
tive; strong to 25c higher; seven
doubles California springers. sorted.
S15.75; bulk best natives. $4,000
1850; good handy weight old crop
lambs, s14.oo; choice light weight
native ewes, $500; heavy. mostly
$3.T5Q4.25.
, 1923-06-01
Potatoes

CHICAGO. June Potatoes dull.
receipts ~ cars; total U. s. shipments
7o7; wisconsin sacked round whites
.9OWs1.00 cwt; Michigan bulk round
whites s1.oo cwt; Idaho sacked rur-
as s1.o5 cwt; Minnesota sacked Red
River ohios fancy $1.2o cwt; poor
SIS cwt: Minnesota sacked mixed
Kings and whites So cwt.
New stock steady; Alabama sacked
Triumphs Nc. /. s4.4OQ $3.50; No. 2,
S2.5O9s3.65; South Carolina barrel
Cobblerh; No. 1. t7.35@ST.5o; Califor-
MA sacked Gsrnetts No. /. t4.75.
, 1923-06-01

drilling at Ito feet
The Sherard Dome well, section
1859. is drilling at 1900 feet and
the Simpson Ridge test. section 2o-21-
so, is down to a depth of 800 feet
The Bell Springs wildcat. south OF
the Lost Soldier. field, has just been
spudded in.
The status OF tho Producers & Re-
fners wells in the Salt Creek field is
as follows:
Well No. 3. setclon 15-4o-7s. run.
ming derrick.
Well No. /. section 1s-4o-7s. clean
ing out
Well No. 1. section s2-4o-7s. drill
ing at 1880 feet
Well Nc. 3. section e-oe-7s. running
1o-inch casing at 1.4o3 feet.
We'll No. 2, section 14-39-Ts. depth
1857 feet. cleaning out ready to
shoot.
Wen No. 8. section so-4o.7s, clean.
ing out
Well No. 1. section 14.3s!7s. clean.
ing out.
, 1923-06-01
Dye Works in
Germany Pay
Big Dividends

LUDw1dMAFEN. June The
Baden Anrins and Soda Works. the
great chemical plant here. declared a
dividend OF 800 Per cant for 1929 as
srainst 30 Per cent In 1921. It dsvel'
oped from n report OF the years bust.
ness mad public today. The net prof
it's last year were s.sos.4&o.oo marks
compared with 1853 so. 900 mark in
1921.
The dye stuffs business was salts
factory las cal. adds h report. al
though foreign competition continu'
ed to make itself "~perceptble."
, 1923-06-01
RAIL DIVORCE
HEARING NOW
NEARING END

ST. PAUL. MINI. June L. The
hearing In the United States circuit
court OF appeals hero on a petition
for q final decree divesting the South
ern Pacific and Its lease and stock
ownership control OF tho Central Pa.
cific is expected OF be concluded late
today.
James NJ. Beck. solicitor genera OF
the United States yesterday suggest.
cd reconsideration by the United
States supreme court Of its mandate
for separation of the Southern Pa.
cifio and Central Pacific.
, 1923-06-01
Big Shipment
Of Gold Marks
Is Projected

FRANKFORT ON MAIN. June /.
-By The Associated Prcssl-The
~reichsbank in Berlin intends to send
approximately $4,000. 900 gold marks
to New York to cover the German
r~eparations treasury bills falling due
June IS, according to the Frankfort
Gazette. today. These billA. which
amount TO 52.Os0. 900 gold marks, rep
resent the last installment on the pay
ments to Belgium arranged last sum.
mer.
, 1923-06-01
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK, juno 1-Foreisn ex.
changes irregular. Quotations in
cents:
Great Britain. demand. asa 11.16;
cables. <.62H; Today bills IN banks.
<.61. France. demand. $50; cables.
s.5oh. Italy. demand, ass; cables.
Assn. Belgium. demand. $50; cables.
5.6o5h. Germany, demand. .oo1SA;
cables. .oo13K. Holland. demand.
39.17: cables. 1910. Norway. demand.
1890. Sweden. dsnand, $3.50. Den
mark. demand. 1850. Switzerland.
demand. 1905. Spain. demand, 1870.
Greece demand. $50. Poland. de-
mand, .001s. Czecho-S lovakia, do.
mand, z.ss. Argentine. demand. 3512.
Brazil. dsmand. 1880. Montreal,
81 a-11
, 1923-06-01
Sales Appropriated $4,000 share,

NEW YORK. June 1.-Se1ing
orders p~redominated at the opening
of today's stock market. FREQ Of
ferings of the oil shares were attribut-
ed to the. bankruptcy proceedings
against tho largest curb market house
ich dealt heavily in oil issues. Cal.
lfornia petroleum. however. continu-
ed its rise TO higher ground, estab-
fishing a new top at 1.17%. up 1 "a.
ldw showed a net gain of one
point. General Electric dropped
three points on the initial sale.
MARYLAND oil followed California Pc.
troleum into higher ground but the
other oils were heavy. Standard OF
California and Phillips petroleum
each dropping a point. Studebaker
and Mack Truck ach fell back a
point and most OF the active steels
yielded f~ractionally. Amedlcan Hide
and Leather preferred dropped IL.
Underwood Typewriter registered a
net gain of 2& Ind Colorado Fuel
advanced one. The general list began
to sell off towards the end of the
first half hour. Baldwin and Califor.
MIA Petroleum losing a large part of
their initial gains. American Can.
which had advanced q OF Il point.
cancelled its gain and dropped a point
oe'ow yesterdays final quotations.
Foreign exchanges opened irresu-
lar. Demand sterling advanced u
of a sent to s4.62& and French
francs dropped five points to e.47
cents. German marks established
another new low record at .oo15%
cents, thus falling below the pegged
rate of .oo1t cent of the Austrian
Crown for the first time.
Encouraged by the lack of resist.
ance TO selling pressure professional
traders resumed their attack on ali
quarters of the list. There was little
evidence OF the recent activity of poo
operations, oils, motors, rubbers
steels equipments. and feathers being
offered freely. California Petroleum
reacted to 114& and Marine preferred
to touched n new low figure for the
year at 29b. Pan American Shares
turned strong toward noon rising ]
to 2 points. Losses OF 1E to 3Ia points
Were recorded by WHY'S Overland
preferred. Mack Truck, General As
phalt preferred. American Waterworks
and Electric. Gulf States Steel, Cen
trail Leather preferred, Sloss Shelf
field Steel. American Can. bethlehem
Steel, Beechnut Packing. DUPONT and
Twin City Rapid Transit. Call money
opened at 5h percent.
With the prevailing sentiment
again bearish and the sagging tend.
ency revealing only a scanty demand,
bears experienced little difficulty In
depressing prices considerably furth.
err in the afternoon. The Vulnerable.
ity Of industrial shares was emphasiz-
ed by the weakness OF Gulf States
Steel. American Can. Dupont and
WHY'S Overland preferred. which lost
three points or more. California Pc
tro'cum broke to s1.13K compared
with s1.17A its earlier record figure.
Losses of 2 to 4 points were numer-
Gus among other stocks.
The closing was weak. Investment
railroad shares yielded with the rest
of the list in the final dealings. Cana.
dian Northern and Union Pacific los,
ing 2 to 2h points. Califoria petro-
hum dropped neaSy seven points
rom its early high.
, 1923-06-01

OMAHA. Neb., June 1.-Hoss re-
ceIpts 1880; mostly steady TO Toe
higher; bulk. packing sows sb.Io8
$500; bulk butchers s6.7o9ss.s6; top
$685..
CattItReceipts $500; good and
choice beef steers steady to strong;
common and medium light yesriinEs
dull; others steady; top matured
steers 5000; bulk $4,000 s1o.eb; all
other classes practically unchanged;
bulk she stock ss.oo9ss.25; bulk can
ners and cutters s3.25@S4.50; bulk
bologna bulls N.bo@t5.oo; packer
top. veals 5000.
Sheep-Receipts 1000; killing class
es steady to strongI bulk natives and
California spring lamb s14.Bds1b.oo:
top of $500 included two loads OF
Idahos: bulk clipped lambs $13.25@
1885; top s13.75: bulk ewes $4,000
s4.75: outs from CALIFORNIA; to feeders
s12.T0, steady.
, 1923-06-01
Butter and Eggs

CHICAGO. Juno Butter higher;
creamery extras .3se; standards
.Ss%; extra firsts ,s6h9.371A; flrsts
.34h W.35 u; seconds .32Q.33h.
Eggs lower; receipts 30.G07 cases;
firsts .23H "a; ordinary firsts .21h@
20; miscellaneous asa. 23h; storage
pack extras .25H@.26; storage pach
f1rsts .2bA 8.25M.
, 1923-06-01
Cash Grains.

Cash Grains.
CHICAGO. june Wheat No. 2
red s1.26% 9s1.2s; No. 2 hard s1.15A
@s1.16h.
Corn No. 2 mixed .7sE@.soH; No.
2 yellow .s18s1h. Oats No. 2 white
.4SA943h; No. 3 white .42942x.
Rye nominal. Barley .6o8.7o.
Timothy seed s5.509s6.6o. Clover
seed $12.o09s17.oo. Pork nominal.
Lard s1f.1O. Ribs ss.629se.50.