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The Washington times., 1923-12-04
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by Herbert Kanfman.

. AMN14NAAgA1eJ0 - IA GSS1-.yAA -
not in action. With 2
Presidential year innpend.
ing legislation must fret and
1ume until partisan advantage
IS served.
House organization is still
stalled by q rambunctious minor
tty. The battle is not to the
strong but to the strategicaily Sc
cure. As witness Leonidas ana
Horatius.
0f.course, odds are in favor Of
Mr.. Gillett. Lloyds, however,
would entertain bets on several
dark horses for the speakershlp.
The row in the Ruhr is OBJ
scured by the wrangles In the
Capitol.
For many Q day to come
American attention win be cen-
tered ON three issues which all
factions admit are primarily I'M
portant TO stability-and elec-
ton success: Lower taxes,
cheaper freight, and some sort
Of . soldiers bonus.
Democrats, Republicans and
exotics confess that the ques-
tions are undodgeable. Each,
however, insist that the opposi.
tion plan for skinning said cats
Is insupportable.
Between mutiny and enemy at
tacks, The Old Guard may yet
Be compelled to surrender or die.
Arckisnedes Almost Did lt.
MEANWHILE, > thousand
new bills and resolutions
Ay are ready for Introduction.
About half Of them shan't be
heard from after q first reading.
Measures, advocated By the
South Dakota Farm Labor
party. suggest what wild deuces
are waiting in the undealt deck.
Among other innovations,
suggested at the convention IN
Pierre, are Reputation Of the
cold standard and the partial
substitution of labor IS the
basis of monetary values.
Archimedes, who also used TO
think of easy little jobs like
o.ld sss i - = ri pleased. Is provided
Be had found something against
which to rest his lever.
All that the Farm Labor
a.a pa.ss nssus 8 ,,.srovss = vsI - al siI the he
bowers. s. M eeyersi : Of which. Incl
dentally, have forgotten the
very look Of gold.
The campaign now being
launched against iiliteracy pro-
noses to teach O,00O, 900 Of
our people how to read and
write. The opening pages Of
the primer might wisely be de-
voted 70 the inform ation that
ssthe cheaper the money the
0earer the goods Germany
has removed any lingering
doubts on that point.
........e r1.tb ,,,f Russs-
=
meea Methods.
DBT the lesson OF ham at
- trillion marks per pound
- ..,,... ,,,,.,,;r. "a
lla 3 1855 -. = -
the average farmer, wnO Slns
e ., .ne sups.ss.s's,, srsS : .,chem;st Tas
chased philosophers stones.
There's nothing the matter
with agfIculsuzs Wnasn d can.nr AL -
80 se 9.bs worst of rural ills
ere seIf-invoked. Food raising
is largely . feckless trade be-
cause food producers Won
keep palanSs snee.s sat aIu ~ m@eSn ~
p.;sass pslsss. w;tho,st bTainess meth
a.. Thousands Of wheat
ranches haven't truck garden,
. pig pen, or . chicken yard
on the property.
Wherever mortgages are
thickest, silos and gasoline en-
gines are scarcest. The energy
wasted on empirical makeshifts
for intelligence and manage
ment could double our crop
Yields and the earnings there
from.
go, n ~.
McA000 Se0nde bv nus
G.
A FUNDAMENTAL scheme Of
IA o.;.+v r,.l.a. M n-ov;.;o,,
The Washington times., 1923-12-04
By A. D. HAYWARD.

international News Service
The militant little band of Re-
publican progressives from the
Northwest, who threw the works
into confusion at the opening ses-
sion Of Congress yesterday, were
apparently as determined Is ever
this morning not to permit the
reelection Of Speaker Frederic
II. GiIIett until they have assur-
ances that the rules Of the House
win be iberalized to insure votes
on legislation instead Of having
bills smothered in committees.
New Ballot Futile.
Balloting for Speaker was resumed
when the House met at noon, with
no indication Of an immediate break
in the deadlock between the regular.
Republicans and the insurgents.
Leading progressives said 1t was
not likely a Speaker would be elected
today.
Negotiations between the warning
underway, however, and Il was url-
derstood that q break may come
with decision by Speaker Gillett and
Republican Leader Longworth TO
give the progressives an opportunity
to vote on the House rules before
they are adopted.
Senate Has to Wait.
The deadlock in the House kept
the Senate from doing any business
today.
The Senate met promptly at noon.
but adjourned four minutes later on
motion by Senator Curtis oe Kan.
sas, the Republican whip"
Only q handful Of Senators were
on the floor during the session, and
others continued to straggle in for
the next half hour, not knowing
that their days work was done.
Before the balloting started the
Journal of yesterdays proceedings
was approved.
Pags Recalls Precedent.
! Democratic leaders asked IL there
was precedent for such action. and
William Tyler Page. clerk Of the
House, who Is directing the pro-
ceedings in the absence Of q duly
elected Speaker, declared that q
precedent was established In the
Fifty second Congress, when there
was q deadlock over the election
of q Speaker.
Clerk Page also admonished House
members to refrain from interrupt.
ing the roll call and from congTe-
eating around the tellers.
Congressman Madden Of Illinois
was held in the fight for Speaker
by the faithful band Of five which
stuck to him all day yesterday.
The first vote cast for him today
was by James, Michigan, and this
was followed soon by King, Illinois.
The roll call Is alphabetical. When
the name of Beck. first of the Cooper
adherents. was called the F1sDCuse
The Washington times., 1923-12-04
DISTRICT BILLS
INTRODUCED
IN HOUSE
Extension OF Rent Act Heads
Score Of Measures Put
in Hopper.

More than a score Of important
bills affecting the District of Co.
lumbia were introduced in the
House today.
Extension of the District rent act
is provided in a bill introduced by
Congressman Lampert Of Wisconsin.
A bill providing for retirement of
employees in the classified civil serv.
ice after thirty yeans Of service
was introduced by Congressman
Fairfield, of Indiana, ranking mem.
ber Of the House Committee on
Reforms in the Civil Service. This
bill provides for an increase in re.
tirement pay in proportion to the
Continued on Page 3, Column 2.)
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JOIN THE
SAFE DRIVERS CLUB!

In the basement Of the District Building where
automobile tags for 1924 distributed, is booth
which motorists should give special attention.
branch of the Safe Drivers Club is located in
this booth and membership may be obtained for ST.
This club was organized through the efforts Of The
Washington Safety Council to help make the streets
Of Washington safer for autoist and pedestrian.
Funds are being raised to carry on the councils
work for another year. Il will enable the council to
continue its campaign to educate auOist and pedestrian
in safe driving and safe walking.
The Washington times., 1923-12-04
The Art of
| Getting On

lin business calls for more
than industry. honesty, and
! other virtues found In our
story books.
Unless you like to do the
thing you are doing, better
seek employment elsewhere,
for q square peg In q round
hole never arrives.
There are numerous places
where your particular talent
can be used to the best ad-
vantage.
You can locate your niche
through the Want Ad Col.
umna Of The Washington
Times and Herald, for q
three,time Want Ad in The
washington Morning Herald,
Washington Evening Times
and Sunday Morning Herald
reaches 10000 readers!
Call The Herald, Main $500
Call The Times. Main $3.50
The Washington times., 1923-12-04
FEELS THAT
BA n K | R
" 4 S | D
BLAME
Calls for Human Treatment Of
Girl Cast off BY Her
Ex-Husband.
BY JULIA MCCARTHY.

Wf1eten Tor Cosmopolitan News Service.
NEW YORK, Dec. Mrs.
Fiji StilIman doesn't need any
new hats this minute. Not that
shes oldfashfo6ea. s. hdz any
particular prejudice against buy
ing . winteror would It be
spring chapeau from Flo Leeds.
who has turned from millionaire
to millinery. Il really would be
Old-fashioned, Mrs. Stillman says,
to wish to discourage Mrs. Leeds.
After Months IN Wiids.
Fresh and youthful looking after
months in the Canadian wilds. Fiji
Potter StiIlman is back in New York
for few days shopping. This may
or may not include cali at the
pretty shop where Flo Leeds Il max.
ing new start in life.
Since I've got. the best of ii. why
should ! be small and bitter?" Mrs.
Stiilman reasons with you.
am in favor Of giving Flo Leeds
ner chance, though haven't thought
much one way or the other as Tar as
buying anything from her is con.
Where would most Of humanity
be II no one got any chance?
After all, James Stillman was
terribly cruel to Flo Leeds-don't
you think 80? It IL not In keeping
with my role as q woman to try to
Deat ner down. She says I am the
0niy person who has been fair to her.
l wrote her that I would do all ]
cOqlo Tor her and Tor Jay Leeds.
James StiiIman, who has made
Dotn women unhappy, must take his
appeal to sterner court next
Wednesday. He VIII go before the
appellate division In BROOKLYN "a
ask that the decision Of Justice
Morschauser. favorinR Mrs. Fiji SIN.
man and Baby Guy. Be set aside.
Where Mrs. Leeds wishes onlv "a
Sen MRS. Stillman something in hats
Ior country wear or "scanpv.'
lWnatever that Isl suits for Babv
Guy, she points out, are. not only
adorable" but reasonably priced .
more.
Guy stillman has been declared
legitimate.
Guy Stillman may have fourth
snare IN his grandfather's six mil
non dollar trust fund.
Sti1 Retains Youth.
Mrs. Fiji Potter Stillman is by
the courts decision innocent of
James A. stillman has been found
guilty OF misconduct with Flo
LEEDS and Is the father Of her two
children, one dead.
F1l Stillman has come through
Ine plIter two-year legal fight still
courage and youthful anpearance
6he attributes this to her sense of
fundamental values" The values
which for time controlled FIo
Leeds conduct Mrs. Stillman terms
collective" --'@
collective values" explaina
FIJI Stllman, are those which Won
DICK up at random from those about
you. Flo Leeds had such associa.
uons that she learned to worshin
collective values.
And collective values ara na.
cuMarly New York values.
New York says always that vo,,
are fine person If you have
money to spend.
Because Flo Leeds was ovar.
wneImed with such values I 40
not Judge her harshly.
Wnat Flo Leeds did was natural
mean' natural for her. II wac
ner game to get a man like IJanes
Sullman interested In her.
And when Gtillman went into
her world to play, he should have
expected that 1t would cost him
] Continued on Page >. Column 81
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some office consecrated to the use
Of the floor leader Of the majority,
He is engaged in signing checks
and In looking at bills not legfs.
lative bills-but bills.
This occupation seems to leave
him placid. He looks up and gets
the news as to what Nelson wants.
Sees Some Connection.
''Will you do It," say the news.
paper correspondents.
II don't know anything about
any of these things" says Long
worth. az hear it rumored that
Nelson has some thoughts about
the rules. notice that today he
prevented me on the floor OF the
Continued on Page Q. Column ~
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s Plans Secret
Only to stNick =

Keeping secrets Nick Longworth might be the title
of the thrilling drama and happy comedy which its
today when the House of Representatives meets
continue baotng for Speaker and to continue treadng
weary way toward adopting rules which will make
and debating body.
The Washington times., 1923-12-04
Oriental University IN
Trouble Again
q AND A 3I5oIN

second and supplemental fraud order today
by Postmaster General New against the Oriental University
1902 Oregon northwest alleged wholesale selling
degrees caused the postal authorities suspend its
ton November last.
, 1923-04-07
ELKS CIRCUSIS
FREE TO KIDS
THIS FTERNO0N
Dogs and Ponies VIII Be
Main Feature Of Big
Program Today.

The children OF Casper will have an
opportunity to see tho Elks' circus
this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock free OF
charge. This is a big opportunity for
the kids and ought not to be missed
by any of them. The circus has been
playing to packed houses during
every night here and has proved #
self justly popular.
Fisher and Halstead's dogs and
ponies will be a big feature in the
amusing OF the members of the aud
snce. and a special invitation is ex-
ended for the children to get a
'knock-down'' to these highly intel
llgent animals. Caesar has offered
his services as a riding pony. Caesar
s Just a little fellow and Is valued
1t $4,000.
Morrison's Jazz band is also a big
hit. This band is M OF the best
that has yer come to Casper. The
numbers played are wonderful and
the execution could scarcely be i'm.
proved upon.
Today is the last for the Elks' cir
gus in Casper. Everyone who has not
seen it should arrange to do so to-
night. A record crowd is expected.
, 1923-04-07
STOCK TRADING
IS IRREGULAR
Profit Taking Causes Uncer-
tainty at Opening of Short
Session.

NEW YORK. April Weekend
profit taking and short selling in
some of the recent speculative favor
ties, combined with a resumption of
operations for the rise in other quar-
ters. impaired an irregular trend TO
opening prices in today's stock mar
ket. Sugars continued their advance
to higher ground under the leadership
of Punt Allegro and Cuban American.
Studebaker and Martin Perry led the
advance in automotive shares. Vir-
finia Carolina Chemical was again re-
dictionary. Initial chnges for the
most part were limited 10 small frac-
Mons.
Price fluctuations continued narrow
n irregular during the early trad
ing. st. Paul preferred ana Chicago
and Northwestern improved fraction
ally. Losses Of a point each were reg
istered by Virginia Carolina Chemical
, 1923-04-07

OMAHA. Neb.. April 7.-U. s. De
partment OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ceipts 1900; active, steady TO five
cents high; bulk butchers s7.9o@7.e6;
packing sows 81; stays 50; bulk OF
sales s7.9o97.o5; top IS.
Cattle-Receipts 6T5; compared with
week ago; Beef steers 25G 4oc higher;
lights and yearlings 1896 higher;
she stock mostly csc higher; Gamers.
cutters and bulls steady; veals ESQ TO
81 lower; stockers and feeders strong;
bulk as follows: Beef steers $3.50
a.es; top load $3.50; odd head $3.50;
COW s5@6.5o; heifers s6@T.75; can.
ners and cutters sS94; bologna bulls
s426@4.65; closing veal top 50; stock.
ers and feeders s7.25@T.75; weeks top
IS.
Sheep-Receipts TOT compared
with week ago: wooled and clipped
lambs 15@25c lower; yearlings
steady; sheep 25@5oc lower; feeders
5o975o lower; closing bulks follow:
Wooied lambs st3.75@1415; closing
top si4.f5; heavies on down TO si2.b0;
fed clipped s1o.T5@i1: heavies $3.50;
weeks top light yearlings sis; bulk
light ewes ss@s.T5; top ss.s5; feeding
and Ahoaring lambs Si3di3.40;
weeks top s13.50.
, 1923-04-07
Wool Prices Continue Firm,
Little Excitement In Mart

BOSTON. April THE Commercial
Bulletin today said: There has been
little of an exciting nature in the
seaboard wool market this week but
there is a moderate business being
done and prices keep very firm. gem
orally. The demand centers chiefly
on the finer woods both here and
abroad. The foreign markets are
exceedingly firm with an upward
tonight discernible.
Manufacturers ana to mani.
fest n minimum of need for wool at
the moment but still they are not
disinterested spectators when deslr-
able lots are offered at a reasonable
price. IND almost any price asked in
Boston today is reasonable compared
with other markets. The consump-
ton of wool continued fairly heavy.
an the west, further buying is re-
ported in a number of the Rocky
Mountain and Pacific coast states at
prices which are fully firm as COM
pared with n week ngo. Only a few
buyers, however, have taken any sub
, 1923-04-07
CROP REPORTS
BOOST GRAINS
July and September Forced to
New Record Prices for the
Season.

CHICAGO. April 7.-Unfavorable
crop reports from the southwest to.
gcther with cold weather and snow
in the northwest led TO general buy.
ing of wheat today during the early
dealings. and gave July and Septem-
Der deliveries a lift TO new high price
records for the season. High winds
were reported in parts of Oklahoma
and Nebraska. P~roht-taking on tho
price advances failed TO bring about
any important reaction. The open.
ing. which varied from unchanged
figures TO half cent higher. with May
$1.21& to s1.22 and July st.1o TO
s1.1sh. was followed by decided gains
all around.
Corn and oats reflected the wheat
advance. After opening sc Off 10
h9Hc up. May 76S@ho to 1850.
the corn market scored a moderate
general upturn.
Oats started at n shade decline to
nc advance. May 45&@ho to 45hc
and later showed gains for all de.
liveries.
Provisions were Easy owing TO Il
setback in hog values.
, 1923-04-07
livestock


CHICAGO, April 7@U. s. Depart
ment of
i6, 100; fairly active. &c to 1oc lower
most y 10c lower; bulk desirable 160
to 9e5 pound averages sS.409S.50; top
1856; bulk 24o 10 3s5 pound butchers
ss.15@s.35; few packing sows s7.25@
7.4o: medium pigs S6.50d6.75; etsima.
ted holdover 5000; heavyweight hogs
ss.10as.ss; medium $s.30as.5o: light
sS.25dS.55; light light s7.25GS.40
packing sows smooth sI.s091,65'
packing sows rought S7.1507.4o; kill.
ing pigs $6.50@T.e5.
Cattle-Receipts 1000; compared
with week ago: Beef steers and best
hoavf yearlings around steady; weeks
extreme top sf0.40; weight 1888
pounds; beet 1850 pound steers s1o.35;
bulk steer run medium and good quail
ity: best 1910 pound yearlings s1o.e5;
medium and good light yearlings mum
erou, 25c to SOC lower; butcher she
stock around steady; bulls around CSC
lower: few heavy boloEnas closing up
to 500; veal calves 81 to So higher;
light kinds sup most; stockers and
feeders dull. 10c to Csc lower: weeks
bulk prices follow: Best matured
steers sS9s.75; stockers and feeders
s6.T59T.T5; beef cows and heifers
s5.75@7.75; Gamer and cutters $3.50
64.25; veal calves Ss.T54e.75.
sheep-Receipts 1000; mostly direct.
Compared with week ago.: Fat lambs
Csc to ACC lower: matured sheep steady
to strong; closing top wooded lambs
$14.15; weeks bulk prices: Wooded
lambs s14914.65; heavy s12.5o413,50:
feeders and shearers s13.75914.25; fat
shorn lambs s11.259i1.s5; hesvie
so.50d10; wooded wethers s9.50G1o;
wooded ewes $sda.T5; top sei califor-
mia spring lambs s15; seconds sis; odd
lot native spring $2od25 to small kill
ers.
, 1923-04-07
KEVIN-SUNBURST OIL
WELL is
Ohio Company's Baker No. 3 Makes $50 Barrels in "a
Hour Test; Many New Operations Are Started
By Company in Same Field

No. 5 Tract K, sec 1o-so-7s; drilling
at 1920 It.
Rock River.
No. 2 Harrison-C Cooper, sec. 3-l9.7S;
drilling at $50 #.
No. s Harrison.C Cooper, sec. 2.I9.7s
drilling at 1910 It.
Lance Creek.
No. 5 Converse, sec. S2-Ss.s5; shut
down.
No. I Lamb, sec. 1856; drilling at
$3.50 It.
Grass Creek.
No. 80 State Land. sec. 1e.4s.9s;
rlgged.
No. 10 Wiley, sec. 1868; drilling
at $50 IT
No. IS MIL Iron. sec. 2o.46,ss; rig.
sing up.
Baxter Basin.
No. 1 Union Pacific, sec. 21-1s-104;
drilling at 27To IT.
No. 1 U. S. Permit, sec. 22,16-104:
rig up.
Mule Creek.
No. 5 State Land. sec. 24.Ss-67; run.
ming So in. casing at 1860 #.
Mercer Dome.
No. l Brophy. sec. Ss-51.95; drilling
at 2o3o IT.
Oregon Basin.
No. 1 sex. s.15-1o0; fishing for tools
at $50 IT.
Utah.
No. / Chalk Creek Structure, sec.
6-2-6e; drilling at $3.50 #.
, 1923-04-07
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. April 7.-Foreign ex.
changes irregular. Quotations in
cents: Great Britain demand ass
9.16; cables 4.e6 1915; 60 day bills on
banks 4,e4 7'1e; France demand $50;
cables 6.sok. Italy demand 4.95i
cables 4.a5h. Belgium demand Sos,
cables b.ssh. Germany demand
.oo47h; cables .oo47&; Holland de-
mand 3e.25; cables 3o.2s. Norway de.
mand 1923; Sweden demand 1858;
Denmark demand 1901; Switzerland
demand 1895; Spain demand 15,soh;
Greece demand 1.is; Poland demand
.0024; czecho.Slovakia demand 2,osN;
Argentine demand ae.os; Brazil de.
mand 10.7oi Montreal 9s 5.32.
, 1923-04-07
Bonds = Stocks = Grains 3 Livestock = All Markets
CITY OFFICIALS
CONVICTED In
ILLINOIS TOWN

ROCK ISLAND. Ill. April 7.-By
The Associated Press)-NIayor II. NJ.
Schriver. Former Chief Of Police
Thomas Cox and Lawrence Pedigo
were found guilty today of conspiracy
to sell and protect lawless privileges
and sentenced to the penitentiary for
indeterminate terms. Cox also re-
ceived a $1,000 fine. When the jurors
walked out of the court room into tho
street, passersby lifted their hats to
them. The convicted men have been
a power in local and state politics for
several years.
, 1923-04-07
RAILROADS To
SPEND ONE AND
HALF BILLIONS
Heaviest Traffic Burden
In History Facing
u. S. Carriers.

NEW YORK, April T-By The AZ.
ISOLATED Press) - Having approved
tho expenditure of 81. $40, OOO, 900 in
new tracks. locomotives. cars and
terminals. the American Railway
association adopted a program which
calls on every road. every shipper
and every householder to help relieve
tho heaviest traffic burden in history.
The roads ask that shippers con.
serve space and help keep cars NOV.
ng; that dealers and get
their coal into bins early: that the
bulk of ore and coal shipments on
the Great Lakes be completed carly
n the summer; that road and con.
struction work be started as soon as
possible so rail equipment may be
available for crop movements in the
fall.
On their part the roads will try to
have an extraordinary number of
good locomotives and cars available
IN the fall; to have coal intended for
railroad use IN storage by September
/, to restrict the transportation CT
railroad supplies to the minimum dur.
ing the fall rush and to help keep
every car moving.
hi program is one recommended
by the directors Tuesday and adopted
today by the full membership. includ.
ing every road, transfer and terminal
subsidiary in the United States. 1t
also has been approved by the Asso.
citation of Railway Executives. an
organization of class one trunk lines.
, 1923-04-07
HUTCHINSON MARRIAGE
IS ANNULLED BY COURT

An annulment of the marriage OF
Ruth Kerr. aged IT. to Keith II.
Hutchinson. was granted Friday by
Judge II. r.. Rose in district court.
The action was brought by Mrs. Ma
RE Kerr on the grounds that her
daughter was under the age limit
and did not have the consent OF her
parents.
The couple were married in Casper
Feb. 10, last.
, 1923-04-07
NOTICE TO SHEEP ZEN

In view OF the fact that tho sheep
owners OF Natrona county have com.
piled In full with Chapter 60. Session
Laws of 1921. the county of Natrona
state OF Wyoming is hereby desig.
mated as a non-dipping district for
the year 1924.
But sheep owners who run their
shoep across the line into a dipping
district 1t will be necessary that they
comply with the dipping law and dip
before entering into such dipping dis
trict.
WYOMING STATE BOARD OF
SHEEP COMMISSIONERS.
FRANK E. LONG, President.
W. A. ROBERTSON. NJ. d. c.,
Secretary!TreaHurer
, 1923-04-07

stantial quantities as yet.
"Afohair is steady on limited In.
quiry n modest supplies"
The Commercial Bulletin published
the following wool quotations:
Domestic: Wisconsin half blood
5o@52c; Is blood, 55@5sc; u blood,
50d51c.
Secured basis: Texas fine, 10
months. s1.3s@1.42; hne. 8 months,
S1.2591.2S.
California: Northern, $1.S5 @1.4ot
Middle county. s1.2o91.25; Southern.
s1.00@1.05.
Oregon: Eastern No. / staple.
s1.42@1.45; fine and FIN combing.
s1.25@1.35; Eastern clothing. $1,000
1.25; valley No. 1, s1.2091.25.
Territory: Fine staple choice. S1.45
@1.50; half blood combing. s1.30@
1872; q blood combing. s1.oo@1.10;
4 blood combing, 90@s5c.
Pulled: Delaine. $1.4041.45; AA.
s1.30@1.40; A supers. s1.15Q1.25.
Mohair: Best combing. 7s@S3c;
best carding. 70@75c.
, 1923-04-07
Potatoes

CHICAGO. April Potatoes dull;
receipts. 81 cars; total United States
shipments, 9o7; Wisconsin sacked
round whites. s1.05 cwt; ditto. bulk,
S1.10 cwt.; Michigan bulk round
whites, S1.1o cwt.; Idaho sacked
Rurals. s1.25 cwt.; Minnesota sacked
Red River ohios. s1.25 cwt.; Idaho
sacked Russets. S1.9092.o0 cwt-
, 1923-04-07
PILOT dead In
plane Crash

DAYTON. Ohio, April 7.-captaln
Richard Derby. IS, of Tacoma. Wash.
flyer at McCook field here. was in
stantly killed when his plane fell
1900 feet near the field today. He
was flying a Thomas.Morse scout
plane. Captain Derby was married
and had one child. IS months old
He had been at McCook field since
August 10, 1922, and in the air SER
vice since July, 1921, coming here
from Florida. He enlisted in the
coast artillery August s. 1917.