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The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
Anselmo Woman Injured
Severely in Auto Crash

Broken Bow. Dec. s.--Mrs. Albert
Sanders of Anselmo was seriously In
iured when the auto in which she
was riding came In cohesion with an.
other car. driven by John Moore. Mrs
Sanders nose was almost torn from
her face and her lips and gums badly
cut. She Is In serious condition.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
New York General.

New yavk Dec. s.-F1our-Firnn: spring
patents 1900 \. SO; soft winter straighis,
f7.5o@7.75; hard winter straiehts. H'7e
Rye Fiour-Firm; fair to good. s7zs0
T.55; choice to fancy. sI.s0d8oo.
Buckwheat Flour-Dull. 400 per loo
Gornmeal-FIrm; fine white and yellow
granulated s5.4on $50.
Rye-Firm: No. western. ffBA, {.
o. b New York. and si.ts, c. l. I.
Bariey-Firm; mailing. si.o7aL1i. c. /.
I. New York.
Buckwheat-steady. fine milling. s7.s
@z.5o; Canadian, Sz.15G2.zo per loo
Wheat-spot. firm: No. 1 dark NORTH
rail. $Is2. 10. hard winter. I. o.. b..
durum. do. si.72; No. l Manitoba, do. IN
bond. sissy.
corn-spof. firmsr: No. 2 yellow. c. 1.
Z. track. New York. ali rail-. s14e. No.
mixed. do. si.39A.
oass-spot strong. Se. white. sshc.
Feed--Steady, city bran. 100-pound
sacks. $500; western bran, do. $4,000
Hsy-ouiet; No. I. $500; No. =. $4,000
m25.oe; No .. sis.ooQ2oeo, shipping,
Hop+ouiet: state. 1924. soassc; Pa
cifie coast, 1924 1sn2le: 1929, Is41sc-
ny. $500 oas8.o6. 49,
Lard-Firmer; middi. west. s1s.5oe
Ito
Taliow-ouiet; special loose. s.e;
extra 10c.
Riee-~Firm. fancy head. 7nqsc.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
U.r.n. Citx Casb Grain.

Kansas CITY. Der. S-WheaI.So
hard. si52al.s5i4 No. red. slstm 8.
December. si.5iis spiit bid: May, fi.s6 q
bid July. t1.s7ss hid.
Corn-No. 3 white, si.i3b: No. yel.
low. s1.1tia @11sh; No yelipw, H.
si.1t. May, t1.fsf. split bid; July. s1,2l =
split bid. .,,.,
Hay-unchanged; No. I prairie w 80
choice alfalfa, ,ss.5oG 1900: clover
mixed, Sfs.o06fsso.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

Minneapolis. Dec. s.-whes i-cas sh--No
northern 81 1.sO; No. / dark norm
ern. spring. choice to fancy. 1850 LII
good to choice. sl.ss a SIS. ordinar. !, I,
good si5smi.ss No. hard spring. 81 "
TtSt. No dark hard Mnntsns OF
track. si.5sai.74: to arrive. sl.ss@i.7t
oid December, s1.56; new December. si-St
corn-No 3 yellow. t1.1e. 1f.e1..
oats-Sn. white. So u q s. &c.
Parlev-Tn ~ SIC
Rye--No. 2 si.2s1. n .sss
Fiax-No. !. se.ssts ns.70iz.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

New York, Dec. s.--Coppsr-steady;
electrolytic. spot and futures. tit @ltAc.
Tin-Eany. spot and futures, bb.opc.
Tron--Trreguiar: No ! northern, fz2k0
a. rs 90; No. northern, t3s,boU2S.b0, NO.
routhern. tis5o1a0.oe.
Lead-Steady. spot. s.6h4so0c.
Zinc-Stsndy; East 81 Louis. spot. sti
n z. 90; futures. 7D0n7.oh,
Antlm0ny-Spoi. 1t.37c.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

kets were firraer with a moderate amour;
of business being done in finished and un-
finished lines Raw silk was slightly
higher on reports OF larger buying In the
primary markets. Spring hosiery bust
ness expanded and heavy weight knit
goods were ordered more freely. Upward
revisions OF values IN woei goods are con
stantiy being forced by the ri.s in raw
wool. Burlaps were easier here and
abroad.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

Boston. Mass. Dec. s-The woci mar
ket continues steady. However. trAdins
hss hsen little more quiet with some
~ the larger houses for the last few
days. Some Of the lower qualities though
such - East India vools have shown
Eood movement of late. Pulled weois ar,
strong and few houses have realized 4
slightly higher figure IN certain lines
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
New York rr,,,r,

New York. Dec. S-f.iVo Poultry
Steady; turkeys. by express, as0 soc; nc
other quotations
Dressed Poultry Quiet: chickens, $50
thc. fowls. rs q s0c. old ROSTERS Is . 9sc:
turkeys western. So0ssc. southwestern,
so1 sfc' nearby. IS q tsc; frozen. soQsic.
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ChIcagn I.ixe.tock.

Chicago Dee s.-Hogs-Receipts u.
900 head: generally steady. wsighty
butchers firm. big packers inactive, ae-
tive shipping demand; top. $3.50; bulk
desirable $50 to sl0-pound butchers. 80 20
q9.65. $50 to :la-pound weight largely
fs.3sma10: bulk ffo to 17e-pound aeer-
ages $500 500. packing sows mostly
sss0mss0: strong weight slaughter pigs
largely s. 550ms.o1. heavyweight hogs.
- 9 5ns.s0: medium. Ss.s5 II $50; Hgnt
ts.O0mssn; light light. So U.b5; pack
ing hogs smooth 81 e0Hs a0 packing
hogs, rough. Ss.4oasso; slaughter pigs'
sS.0Ods.s5
Cattle Receipt. -. 900 head fed steer
trade very uneven. better grades year
Iings scarce. strong to unevsrly higher
ot fed steers run comprising weight
steers: long yeariinKs ot outstanding
weighty long fed bullocks In excessive
quality and finish to shippers. slt.bo,
others around tft-e 90; hulk hstter grades
yesriings. tI1.b04Is.5o: she stock tend
ing lower: slow: bulls and stockers and
feeders steady; latter class in light sup
ply. yealers 20 p soc off. bulk TO packers,
1900 downward. largely, ss.bon 800.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, IN, n0f
head slow. fat lambs strong. early bulk
Fat natives and fed westerns us q
1875: early top. $3.50; best held a.
f15.75: best bid. 1850; no clippers sold
fat sheep steady, handyweight fat ewes
ss.00as.5o: feeding lambs. n7bc high
or; choice so-pound averages. tiS.25; bulk
better grades. tft. .50n15.0o.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

Lonton. Dec. s--The wncl suction,
were well attended today and moderats
selections amounting to asaf bales was
offered crossh~ds were IN good demand
willis medium secured Merincs meved
irreguiarly.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
rurnrniin. and Ra.ln.

Ravsnna Ga Dec. f.--Turpenffr'
nrm. 7ss@77Ms: safes sis bbls. =.
csipt-, 2sa bblss shipments. fst bhls
stock. 1855 hbl-.
f,iis casks. shipments. a.sas casks
stock. ttb7s casks
,ssS. n. 1865 VIC. ~ as: WV, X. rfo
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

London, Dee s-Bar silver. 33hd per
ounce; money per cent: discount rates:
Short bills, 3i4 @3s per cent; three
months bills 5-isn3 11-is per cent.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

East st. Louis. ILL.,, Dec. s.---Hog-Re-
osipts. 1900 head. general hog market
100 to isc higher; underweights. 100 TO
i7o pounds and down. very slow and
weak to 25c lower: ss.501e.so paid spar
lngiy for best heavy butchers: bulk 1so
pound. and UP. sa.oo@s.ss; $50 to 1so
pounds $3.50 1900; 100 10 lso pounds.
s7.0097.b0; I1o to 13o-pound pigs. $500
@s.75:. light pigs. sS.Soasloo; packer
sows. 1915.
generally steady. with few low priced
kinds 15c to Csc lower. best light year
llngs and heifers and beef cows and
bologna bulls steady: medium heifers 1sc
10 2sc lower; .canners ioo 70 isc lower,
steers. ss.s5nS65: fat light ysarlings
tll.5o; most cows, ss.seGiso. canners
largely tz.fo62.2s: bologna bulls. 5000
s.sO.
Sheep and Lsmbs-Recsipts. 900 head.
strong; bulk lambs. tit.oo114bo; quality
medium TO good; packer top. titso; one
small lot 1890. TO outsiders Gull lambs,
tio.5011i.oo; top swes 10 killers. n.25'
bulk light WEIGHTS, ttoods.io others
downward to 1900.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
New York Curb Market

New York Dec. e.-Foliowlng IL the
official list of transactions the New
York Curb exchange, giving all stocks
and bonds traded in:
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

Foreixn Exchange Rates

Foliovlnr are fodae7s rat-s of ex-
change as compared with the par valua-
lion. Furnished by the Peters Ssiianal
bank.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
Omaha Livestock

cattle-Receipts, 1900 head. With
fairly liberal receipts OF cattle. MADE up
stock, the market presented no new fea-
lures and prices were just about s.eaoy
with the close of last week. .aa Al elasser ses
the light and handyweight steers and II
was n slow and uncertain deal on warmed
cow, Sp esa,e and hefers offernss of cat
the and feeding steers were limited anu
prices strong as at any time last week
yesrlings. s12.0o@1s.25 good to choice
yearlings. sio.5o@11.75; fair to good year :
lings, ss.5o@1o;25; common to iair year
lings, S7.00ps.50: trashy warmed-up year
iings. s5.o0@6.5o; choice prime heavy
beeves. 10000 11.25; good choice heasy
far ,p to seoS SeeSes oesses sssc
07,5o; fair to good fed heifers so;ooW eo
I5o;. common to fair fed heifers;. st,sc = b
rs gso' far koVa 10 good n1 fed cows. s4so@5sS
sau Gamers. ss.5o@s.so; cutters. sa.oo@a.4
sism Ssa1 calves. calves beef and
bulls, ss.750s.00. native bologna bulls is
ssoo@s15 good oos to chSlfs 1ssdsr.
common to fair feeders - sog $50: good
to choice stockers s5.75@6.75: common
to fair stockers s4sogSSg; ,rssny So 800 soo
stock cows. s2.75@s.5o: stock calves. $500
d7.0o; common to good grass beeves
sras. cows. ,s'ooS5sS; 200 range bulls, ss.SO
BEEF STEERS
80 Mo isso AZ s. sf 90 ~ ss.... As 80 . = g
2O.1274 10 SO 20. sss ~ ~
Hogs-Receipts. 1880 head. OPTIMISTIC
advices from other points, together WITH VIII
nrices on the best butcher grades largely
steady this morning. while trade In the
packer division was slow. but displayee,u s.e,i
good tone the later rounds: buik
~ All sales was at ss.l5@9.15, with ss.lo
bid on one load choice weighty butchers.
HOGS.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
Chicago Butter.

Chicago. Dec. S.-The butter rnsrket
today ruled steady. with trading dull and
al grades showing an accumulation on
dealers floors. Dealers. while not offer
ing concessions. were in most quarters
70 quality and only interested IN fnnrne-
date needs. The centralized car market
.as steady. but buyers showed practically
no interest. Storage centralized cars
were about steady, but little business was
reported.
Fresh butter. % rcore. l3nc: ~ score,
4i5zc; 90 score. 40c: 50 score ssr: ~
score. 55c. 81 score. ssc. 50 score. 5zc-
Centralized csrlofe. 90 score, 4rizc. 80
score. S7c. IS score. s5c.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
NV York Cotton

New York. pee s--rhe general cottoi
market closed steady q, net advances o
~ to ~ points
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
81. LouI. Grain Futures.


ST Loul. Dec. s.-CIose-Decembsr
tfS7h. May. s1.s3s
corn-December, s1tsS; May; ti.sh
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
New York Quotations

New York Stock Exchange quotations
furnished by J.. s. Bache Il Co, 224
Omaha National bank building:
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

>-w York Spot Cation.
Nav York Dec t.-Cotton--srct
steady, middiins, ;a,bse.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
Omaha Grain

Dec. !.
Cash wheat sold on the tables today
fHc to &c higher. following the action
| Of the futures. There was good demand
and tables were well cleared of offerings.
Receipts were IS cars.
Corn was in good demand At 70 to IA c
higher. Receipts, - cars. .
Oats was in good demand at zc 10
2lsc higher. Receipts, 10 cars.
Rye was quoted &c higher and barley
Omaha Carict Sales.
WHEAT.
No. ! DARK DARK hard: hard: , car car ~, ~.
No No. hssS ssla. ear sas. s,'s .ieh car SI aal.
s1.51;. car, s1.4s; s-5 cars. n5o;
No. J hard: 1 car. $3.50; car, s147h;
No. hard; cars, HHh; cars.
No. . spring: as car.
No. 3 spring: car. s1.so.
No. 2 mixed. car, s1.s1; rs car,
car, s1.4s: car, s1.5e.
No. durum; ! c6pN csr '1.1.
No. 2 white; 3 cars, s1.1s.
No. white: / car. $1.lo.
No. white: e-3 car. $1.11.
Nc. No. ysIISw: ysIIow: | car. car. :iiss ::iiss
No. s yellow; cars. .si;1l.
OATS.
No. white: car. 5sc.
No. white: cars. 56c: Ia car, b4i1c.
No. white car, 541ac.
No. 1: car, $1.27
No 2: 2 cars. $1.27.
car not wheat. IL per cent rye
(smutty), $f.43.t
car not wheat. 1913 per cent rye,
BARLEY.
No. 2: car. s91zc.
No 4: / car. s91sc; I car. 85c:
car, s4c.
Daily Inspection Of Grain Received.
Omaha, Dec. s.
WHEAT.
Hard: . cars No I. 90 cars No. ?.
cars No. ,, 3 No. L. car No. 5.
Mixed: ! car No. ,. l car No. 4.
Mixed: | No. 8.
Total IS cars.
CORN
Yellow: cars No. 2. 10 cars No. ;.
cars No 4, 2 caSs No. 8.
White: Is cars No. 2, cars No >,
car No. g.
Mixed: cars No. 2. 1 car No. J. 2
cars No. 4. ear No. s. car sample.
Total. So cars.
OATS.
White: ears No. .. 10 cars No. }. 5
cars No. 4. 2 cars sample.
Total, 10 cars.
Rye; / car No. 3
mn crrtpHrNvc
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

Sheep-Receipts. 5,0UU bead. DeIIanu
from ali quarters broad this morn
ing and fat-lamb prices ruled strong TO
a quarter higher. with movement active
at the advance. Feeders were scare go anu
fully steady, with aged sheen also Iirn;
Quotations on sheep and lambs: LAMBS.
good TO choice. s13.75 m14.so; lambs: iair
70 good s1e75m135O; feeding lambs
tts m m IA 40: wethers. $6.o0n9.25; clipped
lambs. fed. s1i.5o@11.75: fat ewes, saSo9
s75: breeding ewes, yearlings excauoeo' ea
So 90 IN 500: feeding ewes s5oo uV's".
FAT LAMBS.
No. Ave- 81 *
FEEDER LAMBS. :. az
|e53 -. - -
Receipts and disposition of livestock
at the Union stockyards. oma ma, -, -. .
sar 81 bo,,rx ending at 3 p. M, December
. RECEIPTs-CARLoT.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

Quotations furnished hs g Eache A
Co 80 Omaha National Rank building
Phones Jackson bls7, S1ss $50
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
Domestic Bonds.

New York Dec s-Foiinwiag q The
official iist cf transactions on the New
YORK Curb exchange. giving ali bonds
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
Homemade Ren,sdy
Stops Coughs Quickly

The best cough medicine yeu sves
quickly made. ssves about 81.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

Chicago Cotton.
Quotations furnished by J. 8. Bache <
Co. 225 Omaha National Bank building.
Phnnea jackson h1R7. blsS. 51a9.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09
New York Dry GnOds.

New York. Dec. s-Gotton goods mar
kets were firmer with a moderate amount
of business being done in finished and
unfinished lines. Raw silk was slightly
higher on reports OF larger buying in
the primary markets. Spring hosiery
business expanded a-d heavy weight knit
goods ordered more freely Up
ward revisions of valeus in wool goods
are constantly being forced by the rise
in raw wool. Burlaps were easier here
and abroad.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

New York Rubber.
New York. Dec 8.-Rubbsr-smoked
ribbed sheets. spot. 5sLc.
Duluth F1ax.
Duluth. Ainu-. Dec. 5.-Close-Flax. De-
eember. szssA. May. f2.75h.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

~sSe"y nso o'o" soSnffono
closed steady; December "a q 81 1oe 7;
january, a2s.e09 23.22c; March. 235s0
7sseo; May. 2S.s30 23.s5c; July, 2io5Q
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

AnYFRIIsEUNT.-
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-12-09

Chicago Egg and Butter Futures.
Quotations furnished by George r. Clark,
1927 Woodmen of the World building:
Evening star., 1924-04-04

were reindicted by the federal grand
jury here yesterday. The charges are
virtually the same as contained in the
first indictment, except that a few
The indictments followed the ap-
pearance here of Miss Rose Putnam,
Los Angeles, Calf, motion picture
actress, who was released Monday
after serving six-month sentence
for completely in the same plot. Those
named in the Indictment are John
Sheridan, alias r. G. Matson, John A.
Ryan, Herbert |. Ross and Lawrence
c. MacLean. They are charged with
conspiracy to obstruct the admins
tration of Justice.
Evening star., 1924-04-04
TWO MORE BODIES
TAKEN FROM FLOOD
Further Casualties Reported From
Inundated Western Mary
land Region.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
CUMBERLAND, Md, April 4.-The
bodies of Samuel Beeman and his
father, who, with Mrs. Beeman, and
their son, aged ten. and daughter,
eight, were drowned Saturday after
noon at KtiZmiller, when their house
was washed away, were found yester-
day near Shaw, below Kitzmiller, in
the Potomac river, by a searching
party led by James Burke of that
mining town of about 1000 people.
William Schell of KitzmiIler, treas
urer of the KitZmiller Aerie of Eagles
and tonic salesman, has been miss
ing since Saturday afternoon, when
he was seen walking the main sire ct
of kftzmiller in water up to his waist
just few moments before the deluge
arrived. 1t has been concluded by
Schelfs relatives and ssociates that
he was drowned at about the same
time of the Beeman tragedy.
Handcuffed to Poles.
Several arrests have been made
since Sunday and the many deputies
have handcuffed their prisoners, ar
rested on disorderly charges, with
their arms around telephone poles
awaiting arrangement for a station
house or transportation to Oakland
Inc W eSttTn Maryland railway is
struggling with a stupendous job in
restoring its line on the West Vir-
ginia division between Cumberland
and Thomas, w. Va, seventy-seyer
miles. A special train of forty cars
loaded with cinders and rock drawn
by two Western Maryland engines
with the private car of President
Maxwell c. Byers attached, went over
the Baltimore and Ohio to Grafton
and was transferred over the Beling.
ton branch to Elkins, from which
point it will work north toward Cum.
berland, as the line is closed from
this city south. President Byers was
accompanied by A. w. Galloway. pres.
ident of the Davis Coal and Coke
Company.
It is said the Western Maryland is
utilizing all available limestone er
route to Pittsburgh furnaces and al
cinders and ashes it can obtain from
manufacturing plants at Cumberland
| 70 make fills. Trains of Stag from
| pittsburgh are due here today.
| Cumberland health department, with
| the assistance of the state board Of
| health, is now taking every precau.
| tion to staye off possible epidemic a.
| a consequence of the flood City
| Health Officer Harvey H. Weiss ha:
! issued warning to residents. -Four
mounted state policemen will patro
| the streets here until all store fronts
| are restored.
Evening star., 1924-04-04
ARMY OFFICERS GET
TRANSFER ORDERS
Many in Service Here Removed to
Field-Law to Be Waived in
Sheriff. Case.

Under the provisions of the nation
al defense act limiting officers of the
Army to four years detached service
and the Manchu law restricting sta
tion in this city to four years, many
officers at the War Department are
being assigned to duty with troops
at outside stations.
Today's orders assign Col. S. H.
Ford to the 18th Infantry, at Fort
Warren, Mass; Col Dana T. Merrill
to the 10th Infantry, at Fort Thomas.
Ky; Col. D. X. Major, jr., to the 34th
Infantry, at Fort Eustis, Va; Coils W.
X. Naylor and ]. l. Dewitt to the
I'd Division, at Fort Sam Houston,
Tex; Col. z. T. Collins and Lieut..
| Col. G. A. Herbst to the 1st Division,
| I'd Corps Area; Col. D. l.. Ctone to the
| 9Th Infantry, at Omaha, Neb.; Lieut..
| Col. w. G. Johnson to the 24th In
! fantry, at Fort Benning, Ga; Lieut..
| Col. j. P. McAdams to the 5th In
fantry. at Fort Williams. Me.
| Secretary Weeks has directed a
strict enforcement of the laws against
| prolonged service in the Capital, but
! recogr<zes that lew exceptions will
| have 10 be made in the best interests
! OF the federal service. one or the
| cases in which an exception may be
made is that of Lieut.. Col. Clarence
| O. Sheriff., Corps of Engineers, mill
l tary aide to the President, and in
charge of public buildings and
! grounds He has filled those details
since March 81, 1891. and for about
! two years before that date was at
| tached to the office of the chief OF
| engineers, War Department. 1t is in
! timated in official quarters that he
| may be exempted from the operation
| of the law because of his close rela-
| tion 10 many important federal
! the District. and also because of his
special military duties at the White
| House
Evening star., 1924-04-04
HEADLIGHT OFFENSES
CITED BY MARYLAND
Commissioner Baughman Declares
District Autoists Guilty of
Violations.

Maryland officials today protested
to the District Commissioners against
Washington motorists driving into
the neighboring state with headlights
not on the approved.list.
The letter was from E. Austin
Baughman, motor vehicle commission
er, and reminded the local authorities
that it was provided in the temporary
reciprocity agreement now in effect
that District motorists would use
headlights sanctioned by the Mary
land law.
Commissioner Rudolph and local
police officials said the list of lenses
approved by the Washington depart
ment is the same as that in effect in
Maryland. Baughman's letter fol-
lows:
Flags Green yisorx.
'I am writing to respectfully call
motorists are disregarding one of the
provisions of the reciprocity agree.
ment now in force between Maryland
and the District.
Much complaint is being made over
the use by District cars of the So
called Ford green visor and the
plain glass lenses. 1t was specifically
provided in our reciprocity agree
ment that this and other provisions
of the Maryland law should be close
| ly observed by the Washington driv-
erS while operating in Maryland.
should greatly appreciate it if you
would take the necessary steps to
check and improve this condition"
Evening star., 1924-04-04
FIFTEEN-DAY
SHORTHAND
LEARN SHORTHAND IN
Is DAYS OR EVENINGS
The Simplest Shorthand
Yet Devised
New Psychological System
and Method

Professor A. Fl. Fair
child has carried on re-
search in the Army
schools and Research
University on the prob
lem of teaching stenog-
raphy in less time than
required by present sys-
TENS and has finally in
vented a system and a
psychological plan of in
structiUn which can be
taught in fifteen days.
hours of instruction and
Evening star., 1924-04-04
TESTIMONY IN BRIBERY
CASE EXPECTED MONDAY
Lawyers Complete Statements in
$2,25O,O0O Suit Brought by
Baltimore Firm.

BY the Associa ted Press
BALTIMORE, Md, April 4-Taking
of testimony is expected to be be-
gun Monday in the trial of the Alex
ander Milburn Companys $2,250.000
suit against the Union Carbide and
Carbon Company of New York and
alleged affiliated concerns. When the
case was adjourned yesterday until
Monday the opening statements of the
counsel, which have consumed the
first two days of the trial, were be-
licved to he about completed
The Milburn Company charges the
Carbide companies with violation of
the Sherman and Clayton antitrust
acts. Specific charges of bribery and
sabotage made by the plaintiffs coun-
sci in the opening argument were
denied by the defense.
Evening star., 1924-04-04
ACTORS AND PRODUCERS
REACH TENTATIVE PEACE
Compromise Agreement in Dispute
Over Closed Shop Issue to Be
Published in Week.
Rv ,ba A Aeco.,f,+o5 p-oss

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April A compro-
mise agreement between the Actors
Equity Association and the Producing
Managers Association was reported
yesterday after a conference of COM
mittees from both factions who
sought to break the deadlock on a
renewal of the present agreement,
which expires May 81.
Details of the reported compromise
probably will be. made public next
week it was said. Efforts to end the
dispute, which largely was caused by
the actors demand for an equity or
closed shop, have been in progress
for several weeks, attended by rumors
of a strike that would tie up the en-
tire theatrical industry
Evening star., 1924-04-04
DR.. LORENZ AND SON SUED
BY PATIENT FOR $4,000
Alleged Injury in Operation,on Boy
Made Basis for Action in
New York
By the Associated Press.

By Lne ASSOclated PTeSs
WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, April 1.-Two
damage suits against DR.. Adolph. .Lorenz,
Vfennese surgeon, and his son, Dr. AL
bert Lorenz, totaling s60,0OO have been
filed in the Westchester COUNTY clerk
office, it was learned yesterday.
The charges were brought by Evan A.
Evans and his son. David l.. Evans, of
Shore Wood, Wis, for an alleged injury
to the boys leg in an operation per-
formed in New York January Z. De-
tails of the suit will be filed later,
Evans attorney said last night
Evening star., 1924-04-04
LA Toilette MAN WINS
IN REVISION OF VOTE
Delegate Candidate in First Wis
consin District Beats Coolidge
Man, Tally Shows.
by the Associated Press

by the Associated Press.
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, April 4.-Dis-
crepancies found in the total vote for
H. A Cooper, La Toilette delegate to
the republican national convention in
the first district, and ]. A. Craig, Cool
idge delegate, as established by the
official count in Kenosha county, in
dicated today that Cooper had been
victorious in Tuesdays presidential
primary.
that besides Cooper, Thomas Scott,
Coolidge delegate, was elected.
Evening star., 1924-04-04
20 CARS GO INTO RIVER.
Crash of Bridge Causes Heavy
Freight Damage in Indiana.

LAFAYETTE, Ind, April 4-Twenty
freight cars, loaded with automobiles,
furniture and farm machinery, fell
into the Wabash river early today,
when ffty-seven-foot span of the
Chicago, indianapolis and Louisville
railroad bridge collapsed. No one
was injured.