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The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-19

James T. Fisher, Soren Mortensen,
Herbert C. Hudson, Jonas w. Knight
all of Norris, Montana.
GEO. C. DAVENPORT,
Register.
First publication August %, 1929
(Last publication September &c, 1929
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior u. s.
Land Office at Bozeman, Montana,
August IA, 1923.
Notice is hereby given that Bennett
M. Ford, of Grayling, Montana, who,
on August IL, 1922, made Homestead
entry, No. 0157S5, for SEA, Section
16, Township IL South, Range 5 East,
Prin. Meridian, Montana, has filed
notice of intention to make Three
year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before Register
and Receiver of u. S. Land Office, al
Bozeman, Montana, on the 10th day
of October, 1923.
Claimant names as witnesses: Lor
Ebaugh, Guy Williams, Charley Coun.
ter, Alex Stuart, all of Crawling, Mon.
tana.
Non-coal land.
GEO. G. DAVENPORT,
Register
First publication August 20, 1928
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FIRST p CHURCH.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
Rev. F. R. Curry, Minister.
Olive and Grand Avenue.
9:45 a. m.-Bible school for al
ages.
HOO a. m-Public worship.
$50 p. NIB. Y. P. u. meeting.
1880 p. m.-Public worship.
1880 p. m.-Wednesday mid-weel
service.
A peoples church with a warm vel
come for all.
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PAYNE MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN
CHURCH.
A. L. Chapman, Pastor; residence, liz
South Grand AvenRs.
Corner Grand Avenue and Babeock
street.
Sunday services
Bible Study-1e:00 a. m.
Sermon and communion-11 a. m.
C. E. Meetings-6:30 D. m.
Evening Worship@7:30.
Prayer M~eeting-Wednesday even
ing, 1880.
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ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH.
o. X. Davidson, Pastor.
Corner of Grand and Olive.
Sunday school at 9:45.
Service 11:e0 a. m.
Mid-week service on Wednesday
1880 p. m.
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FIRST METHODIST CHURCH.

FIRST METHODIST CHURCH.
DR.. r P. Smith, Pastor.
Olive and Wilson Avenue.
9:45 a. m.-Sunday school.
HOO a. m.-Morning worship and
sermon.
$50 p. m-Evening song an6
practice service.
1880 p. m.-Wednesday mid-week
prayer service.
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ST. JAMES CHURCH.

Corner of Tracy and Olive.
Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity.
GAS a. m.-Church school and Bible
class.
HOO a. m.-M0rning prayer.
Wednesday, 1880 p m.-Choir re
hearsal.
E. J. BELL, Lay Reader.
F. w. M'KAY, Senior Warden.
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DIR. w C. DAWES

DIR. w C. DAWES
Osteopathic Physician
and ObstetrieEan
Graduate American School Of
0steOpathy, KiFksville, Mo.
Martin Block 81 West Main st
Phone 81.
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DRS. DEAN AND GRIFFITH
0steOpathic Physicians
Office Phone 132-W.
DR.. Dean DR.. Griffith
Phone Res. 1921 Phone Res.67e
Commercial National Bank Building
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TIME.CARD.
TIME-CARD.

Leaves BOzeman for Three Forks
NO. Ito A. n.
CVia Belgrade Mondays, Wednesdays
and Saturdays only.
Arrive BOzeman-
docs not go via Belgrade on return
trip from Three Forks).
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President C0Ohdges prompt appeal to the American people to help
relieve the distress IN japan, following the unprecedented earthquake
there, Sept IL was the keynote for an outpouring Of world sympathy
and helpfuness. The Z. s. Army and Navy in the Far East cooperated
with the National Red Cross and In less than twelve hours were rush
ing III available supplies to the scenes OF disaster. Other world powers
also quickly started relief activities.
The President requests that all contributions be ant direct to the
chairman OF the National Red Cross at Washington, for transmission
% Japan. It Is recalled that Japan contributed 100000 TO the people
Or San francisco ct the time o. the earthquake and Gre kheregA
Following 4 quake not one-tenkn az seveFa a. fAat wAMa rasmN@a hi
the present disaster Lower 1A ea waG at XekoAanaa, w1Mh eH with
Toxic was Virtually &sxEoyeSa
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST
SCIENTIST

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST
SCIENTIST.
16 West Olive street .
Sunday Serviees-11:00 a. m.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m
Wednesday evening testimonial
meeting at 8 o'clock.
Reading room in the Golden Rule
block, open daily except Sunday, from
1870 to 500 p. m.
LATTER-DAY SAINTS, REORGAN-
lied.
1000 a. m.-SunAay school
HOO a. m.-Preaching service .
Wednesday, 1880 p. m-Prayer
service.
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
H. G. Klemme, Pastor.
Sunday schooE9:45.
Regular morning service at 11:00
o'clock.
Evening service at 1880.
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NORTHERN PACIFIC.

ANO 0ONa1 -------------GsN 4 M
Nos. 1, Al and PIG run via Butte;
No. 1 carries paying passengers from
and to points scheduled to stop. No.
1 and No. 8 will stop at Manhattan
and Belgrade to let off passengers
from points east of Billings.
Going East.
No. 2-North Coast Ltd....2:29 P. M.
No. Atlantic Express.--1:02 A. M.
No. 42-Miss Valley Ltd.-1:45 A. M.
No. 220-Local--------..1O:50 A. NJ.
No. 2 carries paying passengers
from and to points scheduled to stop.
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fjEtFFUL Hints
4 hYALe
NGNaraesZ~ at1ytasreE

ai.S. iiuaSe1fe: THIS neasfcfcY XII
fHthsh "Hciffui Hints" In this form ct reg
aGr iEfcr7ois. Ne suggest yOH cir tia
cOisaiE ard rosie II 81 your recipe book.
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GEO. c. DAVENPORT,

First publication August 20, 1929
CLast publication September &c, 1929
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-19

MORTON MEMORIAL METHODIST
CHURCH.
Milton F. Hill, Pastor.
Corner Church and Lamme.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
Morning preaching service at II 100
o'clock.
Epworth League at $3.50 p. m.
Prayer nesting Wednesday evening
at 1880 o'clock at the church.
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Bluc.ng Spots-If the blueirg
Stain al article when washing,
wash thc spot in alcohol and il
will disappear.
, 1923-03-15

NEW YORK. March 15.-Repudi-
alton of sugar contracts in 1920 is
blamed by President Earl p. Babst
for failure of the American SIgar Re
filming company to earn dividends on
its common stock in 1922. in the com
pany's annual report made public
here.
An operating profit of sio.os3 sa2
about quarter Of a cent a pound is
shown for the year. the entire earn
ings over above fixed charges.
preferred dividends and depreciation
being devoted to meeting the com
pany's losses. during 1920.
business of the company in 1922
amounted to s192. 00o. 900. Meetings
Of 1.650.o0O tons If raw sugar during
the year were tho largest in the com
pany's history. The company paid
the government s4s. ooo,ooo on its i'm
ports OF raw sugar.
An operating deficit Of s2.177,276
wal shown in the report for 1871.
, 1923-03-15
is
ENCOURAGING, SAID

The encouraging reports which have been telesraphed to the Casper
January and February, which have been publish ned in this column from
i'm to time, are supplemented by a mail report which shows the trade to b e
n a very healthy condition.
The raw material situation continues to dictate h our Of values for
WOO and WOO manufacture in n o unmisakable manner, n were it not
for III sprt o caution engendered by the experiences o. 1920. it Is quite
probable that contracting Of the new domestic clip, wiuld not be in full
purchases in the Sleeps back have been made lately. manly in the
with thu eastern markets. Wool growers are perhaps more reluctant than
against the practice which were adopted 1t the recent convention OF the
be generally well grown and sound. although probably of eaver shrnkage
o sheep o American farms shows a gain of 2A per emf as Of January
increase is u % the natural reaction o higher prices fol mutton.w wool and
sheepskins. The average value placed OF the sheep is $3.50 per head. a 5
compared with $3.50 on January /. 1921. 3
The season for rood WOODS n the foreign primary markets Is rapidly
coming to a cose,w with prices at the top for the season. although advances
been buying fairly steadily abroad. England has beer the heaviest operator.
pounds inc January /. and the port facilities are heavily taxed. Mills,
however, are drawing steadily o HI supplies Of WOO in bond to supplement
their rapidly disappearing domestic stocks.
, 1923-03-15
Crude Production Climbs.

NEW YORK. March i5.-The daily
average crude oil production of the
United states increased 6.400 barrels
for the week ending March 10. totaling
1901 500 as compared with 1'7s5,4oO
barrels for the preceding week. ac'
cording to the weekly summary OF the
American Petroleum Institute. The
daily average production EAST OF the
Rocky mountains was 1.166.so0 bar
rels, an increase OF 1.4oo barrels. Call
fornia production was 635 900 barrels.
an increase of 5000 barrels.
Oklahoma-Sansas showed a daily
average gross production OF 499.25o
barrels, an increase of 4,250. Arkansas
showed n decrease of 9.1oo barrels. In
Oklahoma production OF h Usage ma
ton was shown Is 103.95o barrels
against 1os. 900; Tonkawa 10000
against 81 1850. The Mexia pool. cen-
trail Texas. was reported at $1,000 bar
res against 56.400; Smackover. Ark,
10, $50 barrels against S4.950.
There were no changes reported in
crude oil prices for major districts,
Mid-continent being quoted at s1.5o to
$3.50 n barrel. according to the gray
|ity of the oil. Bradford district. Penn
, 1923-03-15
Livestock



CHICAGO. March 15.-(Uited States
Department of Agricul.ure.,-Hogs-
Receipts IS. 900 fairly active; strong to
sc higher; bulk desirable $50 to 225
pound averages $s.45@S.e5; top $50;
bulk $40 to 30O-pound butchers 5000
S.35. packing sows around $3.50; de-
sirable Pigs mostly $7.25@ 500; heavy
hogs Ss1OSs.25; medium Ss.154s.60:
light Ss.5o@S.7o; light light sSQs.65;
packing sows. smooth s7,25Q7.75
packing sows. rough s.i5@7.40; killing
pigs s7.25@s.25.
Cattle-Recelpts 1900; moderately
active: beef steers weak to 15c lower;
mostly 10c to 15c off: killing quality
less desirable than wednesday; early
top matured steers $9.s5; best long
yearlings s9.75; several loads matured
steers around $3.50; bulk beef steers
ss.25@9.35; several loads IS n be-
low; several strings best steers and
heifers s7@S: she stock generally
steady; bulls strong to 1oc higher; cal
calves steady to CSC higher; stockers
and feeders scarce, steady; bulk de-
sirable bologna bulls round IS; few de-
sirable heavies upward to s5.25; bulk
vealers to packers $9.50@10.5o; ship
pers upward TO ~lS.oo' JUN SloSAei'
and feeders ss.5oaS; bulk canners
s3.5O@3.65.
Sheep-Receipts 10000; opening very
slow; practically nothing done on
wooded lambs; early sales clipped
lambs steady to strong; fresh shorn 20
pound lambs s12; others recent clipped
s11.35Q11.75; fall shorn up to $3.50;
three loads choice 106-pound ewes
$40; looks strong to shade higher; de-
sirable aged wethers $s.75.
, 1923-03-15
WILDCAT WELL
STRIKES GAS

GREAT FALLS. Mont. March IL.
"A dispatch to the Great. Falls
Leader from Calgary. Canada today
states that the official report by S.
r. slipper. dominion petroleum en-.
gineer states that the nlinois-An-
berta well in the Okotols district. 35
miles south of Alberta. at 306s feet
has come in for wet gas which
through atmospheric pressure. mean
ing when II strikes the air. distills
about n hundred barrels of pure
gasoline oil per day. being about one
gallon Of gasoline per one thousand
cubic feet. The showing is the
largest ever made in Canada, the
Dingnan we'll near Calgary 10 years
ago giving 20 barrels per day atmo-
spheric pressure and only being put
ON the machinery Oscillation n year
ago.
The report Government Engineer
slipper states that the dry gas is
probably pushing the gasoline
through the sand from a petroleum
pool below. Tho Ilinois-Alberta
company state that no stock Is FOR
AMAHa
, 1923-03-15
BURLINGTON SUED FOR
$4,000 DAMAGE TO CAR
STRUCK BY PASSENGER

D. W. Middleton. who was driving
h automobile which was struck by
a passenger train on tho Chicago.
Burlington and Quincy crossing on
North Center street last October 20,
is suing the railroad for SO $50 dam
ages TO his Marmon car IND $500
personal injuries. John. Mcpherson i,
former deputy sheriff of Converse
county. who was sitting in h front
scat OF the machine. was so seriously
injured that he died a short time
after tho accident
The suit relates that tho car was
struck by the train while II was NOV
ing at the excessive speed OF twenty
miles per hour and that there was no
warning bell or whistle. The suit
also states hat no flagna<n was on
the crossing at the time and n tho
railroad was operating h train con-
trary TO tho city ordinances.
, 1923-03-15
wPH0NOGRAPH SALE BEING
STAGED BY WELLS MUSIC
COMPANY FOR TWO WEEKS.

A sale of used Victrola and Bruins.
Wick monographs is being staged by
the Charles f, Wells Music company
for about two weeks. Most of the ma.
chimes have beer only slightly used.
many Of them having been played
only for demonstration purposes.
The management Of the
states that ut any time within six
months of the time of purchase, a
machine may be tradec in for Its
full value on another machine of
equal or greater price. A money-back
guarantee goes with each instru-
ment.
, 1923-03-15
Washington to
Protest POWer
Permit, Report

WASHINGTON, March 14.-Repre
sentatives of the state Of Washington
will appear tomorrow before the
federal power commission in a hear
ing to protest the granting of a per-
NIT to the Rocky Mountain Power
company of Butte. Mont. for erection
of n water power project at the outlet
of Flathead lake. Montana.
The company wants to erect a dam
for the production OF approximately
go. 900 horsepower. but the state Of
Washington is asking hat provision
be included for storage of the water
for the proposed Big Bend irrigation
project near Spokane.
, 1923-03-15
WHEAT PRICES
CLOSE FIRM
Early Setback as Result of
Moisture Overcome in
Late Trading.

CHICAGO, March 15.-Reports that
some dry sections Of III winter wheat
belt have benefited by rain and snow
and h a a blizzard was raging in
sections OF western Kansas where IL
has been dry at many points since
last July tended to give wheat values
n downward swing here today during
the early dealings. Trading however.
was not large, and prices held within
narrow limits. Houses with eastern
connections bought May at the start
while those with southwestern CON
nections were on the selling side OF
July. The opening which ranged
from u TO nc lower. with May S1.19
to $1.19h and July S1.14h to $1.14%
was followed by a further drop all
around.
Subsequently, n reaction set in as
buying of May by a house with east
ern connections. increased and a re-
covery Of part o fthe early loss was
acquired. The close was weak. sc
to &c net lower, with May s1.19 to
s1.1eh and July s1.14as to s1.14h.
Corn was in sympathy with wheat.
After starting at the same as yester-
days finish to &c off. with May 73h
to 1850. the corn market continued
to ease of on all deliveries.
Offerings of corn were small and
his brought about a recovery of the
early less, he finish being unchanged
to &c up. with May 75%c to 75%c.
Oats started unchanged to bc
higher. with May 44h to 44%c and
held near the initial figures.
Provisions were steady In line
with hog values.
, 1923-03-15

OLYMPIA. Wash. March 15.-on
the sroun that the sum ~appropri.
ated was too small to accomplish any
great results and that the measure
would have operated in such a man
ner that the states name could have
been attached improperly to issues OF
oil stock backed by small
Governor Hart has vetoed the oil land
easing measure passed by the last
Legislature. The bill would have
made SIS 900 available for oil and
gas exploration work by the state in
cooperation with private interests.
, 1923-03-15

OMAHA, Neb.. March 15.|U. S.
Department of Agriculture,EHogs
receipts 14.5oo; slow. early sales 100
15c higher; bulk. packing grades 7.40
@7.5O; butcher hogs s.15@s.2o; top
SIS.
Cattle receipts $500; beef steers
steady to strong. bulk 7.5ods.75;
early top 300; she stock strong to Csc
higher; bulls veals ~unevenly higher;
packer top 1925; stockers and feeders
dull. 10415c lower.
Sheep receipts 1000; lambs dull.
weak. 14.25 bid; sheep strong; ewe top
SOS; feeders steady.
, 1923-03-15

F.NO0 II VIHI vi ut ITO IttC.
The status of Midwest operations
outside of Salt Creek follows:
Wild Cat Wells.
Midway test well No. 2, depth 4,415
Get: drilling by lost bit.
Grove well No. 2. Notches. depth
2.7so feet; swabbing oil. preparing
tankage.
Nieber dome test well. depth 1880
feet; underwriting.
Baxter Basin Field.
Wei 20, SEA- section 25-1s-1o4.
iepth 1920 feet; u-nderreaming and
s'eaning out.
Well TX, NEH section 3s-1s.fO4.
depth 1880 feet; cleaning out. hole
cavinE badly.
, 1923-03-15
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. March 15.-Foreign
irregular; quotations in
Great Britain deman 4,69%;
cables 4.e9M; 6o-day bills on banks
4.57N. France demand 6.23h; cables
ga; Italy demand ASK; cables
4.S1Z. Belgium demand 5.34h cables
5.35. Germany demand .004Sh cables
.004SS. Holland demand 3e.4s; cables
3e.47: Norway demand 1914; Sweden
demand 1850. Denmark demand 1890;
Switzerland demand 1851; Spain de-
mand 15.41; Greece demand 1.09; Po-
land demand ,o022; Czecho-Slovakla
demand 2.96; Argentine demand 37.07;
Brazil demand Ills: Montreal s7A.
, 1923-03-15

NEW YORK. March 15.-The New
York stock exchange today announced
the expulsion of Frank d. Lackey.
head OF the firm of F. d. Lackey and
company of Wilmington, Del. He
was admitted to the exchange on
June 10, 1916.
, 1923-03-15
Potatoes

CHICAGO. March II. Potatoes
slightly stronger; receipts. SO cara;
total United States shipments. 934;
Wisconsin sacked bulk round whites.
s1.oO41.10 cwt.; poorer, $50 cwt.;
Minnesota sacked Red River ohios.
s1-2B91.3o cwt; idaho sacked Rus
sets. s1.so91.5o cwt; branded. mostly
$50 cwt.
, 1923-03-15


sylvania. being quoted at S4.25 a bar
rel and Gulf Coast being quoted at
Sl.5o a barrel. The imports of petro-
leum (crude n refined olis) for the
week ended March 10 totaIed 2.3o4,345
compared with 2.422,s7s for the week
ended March 3.
Receipts of California oil (crude and
refined) at the principal Atlantic coast
ports for February totaled 1,os6, 900
barrels. compared with so7, 900 for
January. Receipts for the week ended
March 10 tota'ed 431. 0 barrels, com.
pared with $4,000 for the week ended
March 3.
The charges on which Mr.. Lackey
was expelled. were based on allega
lions that his firm manipulated re-
ports on orders to them for
execution and that profits over and
above the proper commissions were
created. These excess profits were
retained by the firm in violation OF
the rules of the exchange.
, 1923-03-15

continued their upward course in to-
lays stock market in reflection of
hullish trade adviccs, lower money
-ates and the better complexion of
the foreign political news. The ad-
vance was modified later by the u.s.
ual weekend profit taking and some
short selling in recent speculative IA
vurites. Sales Appropriated 1000. 900
shares.
NEW YORK. March 15.-Con-
dnuation of record a loadings and
the optimistic tone OF the weekly steel
and iron trade reviews brought an
other large volume OF buying orders
into today's stock market. giving
opening prices a firm tone. The
initial demand was confined largely
70 the sugars, motors. steels, minor
oils and n select assortment of spe-
cialties. Marland OIL and American
Radiator each established new high
records for the year.
Trading ~brcadened in the later deal
ings with a better inquiry noted for
the merchandising and food Issues
and a few dividend paying rails. such
as New York Central and Union Pa
clhc. which improved fractionally.
Sinclair up IL. led the advance in
the oil group and was followed into
higher ground by California Petro-
Ieum and Cosden, each up a point or
more. Studebaker. Chandler and
stromberg Carburetor improved frnc-
tionally. Gains of a point or more
were recorded by United Retail
stores. Associated Dry Goods. Brook.
Ign Edison and Jones Brothers Tea
There were n few heavy spots, the
most conspicuous of which were
Manatia and Cuba Cane Sugar pre-
ferred and Tidewater Oil. of ! TO Ia
points. The feature OF the foreign
exchange market was a brisk rally IN
French francs which advanced near
Nv 10 points to 6.1S cents. Demand
sterling was unchanged at 4.esh.
Encouraged by the relaxing tend
eacy Of money rates, call loans re
newing at 8 per cent as against yes
terday's rate of 5h. spectators for
the advance continued to bid up
stocks throughout tho morning, spec
ia Tin. in the motors. foods. domestic
els, tobaccos and public utilities. Pro
fit taking Wa effective in n few is
sues notably United Railways n
Investment preferred which dropped
3 points. and General Electric. Iron
Products. Simmons corporation.
Louisville and Nashville and Norfolk
and Western. off l to III Nash Mo
tors. up 5h and Porto Rican Tooacco
up 8, enjoyed the largest gains with
Sinclair OIL, Jones Brothers Tea Dav-
ison Chemical. Columbia Gas and
Jewel Tea preferred, selling IN to
2is points higher.
Bullish operations abated some
what in the afternoon. heavy selling
of Standard OIL of California, which
depressed 1t two points causing a sus-
pension of the marking up process in
most other shares. Royal Dutch.
Mack Truck and American Sugar
were also weak. losing 1 to IN points.
Individual points OF strength. how
ever, continued to nc out. United
States Alcohol becoming active with
a rise of 2A and Stewart Turner,
United States Realty. Brooklyn Ed
son and Punta Allegro Sugar improv-
ing 2 to 3A points.
The closing WIS irregular. Price
movements in the late dealings were
without a definite trend. weakness
of some CT the leaders. notably Bald
win, Louisville and Nashville. Amer
lean Can and the sugars being off
set by a further marking up OF the
low priced oils, motor accessories and
few specialides.
, 1923-03-15
Metals

NEW YORK. March I5.-Copper
steady; eiectrolytlc spot and futures
IT. Tin strong. spot and nearly 51.5o;
futures bl.25. Iron steady; un-
changed. Lead steady; spot $3.50
$50. Zinc firm; East st. Louis spot
and nearby delivery $.s597.s5. An
tmony spot ss.759s-s7.
, 1923-03-15
Money

NEW YORK. March 1b.-call
money easter; high 3; low AZ ruling
tie s; closing bid ~ offered at Az ;
last loan 44zi call .oans against accept
Az. Time loans firm: mixed
collateral 5000 days 5k@5h; 4-6
months 5A@5h; prime commercial
paper 5.
, 1923-03-15

LoNDoN-Russla's leaders, Len
inc and Trotzky, are doomed to die,
according TO Charles r. Crane. for
mer American minister TO China.
The premier is In a dying condition
and Trotzky is afflicted with an In
curable disease. he said
, 1923-03-15

SPRINGFIELD. ni.-The Illinois
legislature ordered a complete inves-
tigation OF Their iotlnE at tho Lester
strip mine at Herrin last June IN
which 20 lives were lost.
, 1923-03-15

WASHINGTON, March 15.-Total
exports from the United States dur
Ing February amounted to $310.O0O.-
900 compared with S25O.61 900 in
February, 1922.
, 1923-03-15

DENVER, Colo, March 15.-cattle
receipts 400; market steady; beef
steers 6.50@s.T5. cows and hedfers
s.50@e.75: calves 4.5o@11.oo; stockers
n feeders 4.5o0s.oo.
Hogs receipts 1900; market 10 to
16c higher; top s.25; bulk s.oo@s.1o.
Sheep receipts 1900; market 10 to
i5c higher; lambs 12.5o91s.75; feeder
lambs 12.5o@1s.75; ewes s.oo9s.oo.
, 1923-03-15
Butter and Eggs

CHICAGO. March Is Butter.
higher; creamery extras. 49hc; stand
ards. acc; extra f~irsts. 4sh@4sc:
firsts. 4794sc; seconds. 45h94shc.
Eggs. unchanged; receipts, 22,623
cases.
, 1923-03-15
Sugar

NEW YORK. March I5-sugar fu.
lures closed easy; Approximate sales
$1,000 tons. In refined prices were
unchanged TO 10 points lower with fine
GRADUATED now quoted from $500 TO
$3.50 with only = moderate inquiry r..
Ared ~
, 1923-03-15
Cash Grains.

Cash Grains.
CHICAGO. March i5.-wheat. No. 2
hard $1.20h. Corn. No. 2 mixed 73h
674c: No. 2 yellow 74@74Ac. Oats.
2 white 45& @46%; No. 3 white
44645c. Rye. No. .. S2hc. Barley
6o@6sc. Timothy seed S5.50@6.25.
Clover seed s13.5o@2o.5o. Pork nomi-
nal. Lard s12.25. Ribs s10.5o@11.50.