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COMPANIONS WOUNDED.
S. A. MOTHER SEEKS
HOME FOR CHILD

Continued from Page 1, Part 2.)
all she can if someone will only take
her in. Il can wash dishes and sweep
the floor and cook a little, too" sh:
smiled through her tears.
All she asks in return is that she be
sent to school where she can complete
her education.
''The child is not for adoption
Miss Smithers explained, ''as her
mother hopes to take her back in a
few years"
The child's only ambition is to
study, then get job and return to
her mother.
Miss Smithers said the Humane So
ciety will make every effort to find a
home for the girl.
Anyone wishing to take her in can
communicate with the society's heal
quarters in the city hall.
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attacked Lozano were out to get him
and not his companions, police de-
clared. $50
With this view Of the mystery sur
rounding the death If the two broth
ers. officers fear q feud of long stand
ing has been reopened.
POLICE TAKE STEP.
Following the death of Joe Lozano
the first brother slain, huge posters
bearing his. picture and verse set
ting forth his good deeds as an officer
was scattered through the Mexican
colony. His friends even went so far
as to take up collection for the pros
ecution of his slayer if apprehended.
With the death Of Ynez. Tuesday
police hate taken precautions to pre-
vent any possible outbreak of feeling,
which may result in further blood
she'd
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OFFICIALS HONORED
BY TREE PLANTERS

City officials, members Of the Par
ent-Teachers' association and school
officials were honored Tuesday by
W. L. Harris school when trees were
planted on the school grounds and
named after them. Those to whom
the trees were planted were Mayor
John Tobin, Street Commissioner
Paul Steffler, Superintendent Mar
shall Johnston and Miss Elma Neal,
of the schools and Mrs. Ralph Newton,
past-president of the Parent-Teachers'
association.
The exercises of tree planting were
under the direction of Mrs. Belle
Daniels, principal and Miss Ellen
Schulz, director of nature study in
the schools.
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S. A. MEN TO ATTEND
CHAMBER MEETING

Tom Etheridge and Fred VI. Hern-
don. publicity secretary of the Cham
Der Of Commerce. will leave Thurs
day night for Coleman. where the
Southwest Texas Chamber of Com
merce convention will be held Deem
Der 16.
Mr.. Etheridge will be the princi-
pal speaker at the convention. Ray
Leeman, Southwest manager Of the
Southwest Texas Chamber. with Off
ces in San Antonio. will be chair
man of the convention.
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VICTIM OF FIVE STABBERS
DIES FROM HIS WOUNDS

Yncz Lozano, so, of 2014 Morales
street. knife victim of an unprovoked
attack. joined his brother Joe, Tues
day, in death.
Joe Lozano. special city police
man and Waterman in the warehouse
district near the I.-G. n. depot, was
shot from ambush Augunst 26. With
his last breath he murmured They
never gave me n chance"
COMPANIONS WOUNDED.
And friends of Ynez Lozano who
were with him when the fatal stabbing
took place told police the same story
of the attack on the brother Sunday
night.
Minor wounds and bruises were
by them as proof they tried
to help Lozano but were repulsed by
the five men who had set upon their
friend. 1t was plain the quintet who
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-16
BEN APOLOGIES
FOR HASTY
WORDS
Murillo Flies Into Rage
as Sandy Says She
Doesn't Love Him.

Continued from Page 1, Part %
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REGISTRATION
DEMANDED IN BILL

WASHINGTON. Dec. 16.-CP
\ bill to provide for the registration
of all aliens, plan long advocated
by Secretary Davis Of the Labor De-
partment, was introduced in the House
by Representative Aswell, Democrat.
Louisiana.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-16
5. A. REAL ESTATE
BOARD WILL DANCE

The first Of the regular monthly
dinner dances to be given by the San
Antonio Real Estate Board as get
acquainted" hour for its members will
be held Wednesday evening at the
Alamo Country Club.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

at Mondays close; grass fat steers
largely $3.50 q $3.50; fat COWS and
heifcrs $4.00 M $G.75; few weights.
dry fed cows and hcifers upwards To
$500 "a $3.50; bologna bulls dull
mostly $3.50 and down. Gamers and
cutters unchanged S2.75 a S3.25;,
stockcrs and feeders active; bulk
around $4.75 q! 5000. Calves 2,lO0;
steady; good lights mostly $500; few
upwards to $9.25.
Hogs receipts 10000; butcher and
bacon hogs Is to mostly 25 cents
lower than Mondays average; pack
ing sows 25 M so cents off; pigs
steady; sorted $50 M 800 pound
weights mostly Sl3.25; top sl3.25;
bulk packing sows Sll.50 "a sll.7I:
bulk feeder pigs Sl3.25; ave a.c co3t
Monday Sl2.65; weight 2G3.
Sheep receipts 500; fat lambs "a
cents lower; sheep steady; bulk fat
native lambs $3.50 q SlA.5o; cu,is
$1,000 M $l0.5O; odd lots fat eve,
Sc 90 "a $500
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
MARKET NEWS
Wire Markets BY
Associated Press
WHEAT PRICE.
MAKES GAIN
Crop Damage Reports in
Europe Raise Values

Chicago, July 2S.-tR)--With re-
ports at hand telling of untimcly
wet weather in western Europe,
wheat here developed decided
strength today after wavcring
start. Crop damage in France from
recent rains was estimated 20 per
cent. 1t was pointed out also that
the price Of Chicago September
wheat has declined in the last six
weeks, whereas an advance Of 15c
bushcl took place in the corrc-
spending period Il year ago. Chi
caro opening prices, which ranged
from 1c lower to lac gain, Septcm-
Der $l.4o& to Ts and December
Sl.i98 to u, were followed by Il
rise to Sl.5O's for September and
$i.5la for December.
Continued lack Of adequate mols-
turc led to higher prices for corn.
After opening unchanged to sc up,
September $l.04h to Il, the market
scored material advance all around.
Oats was easy influenced by re-
ports that yields in Iowa are better
than expected. Starting at sc off
TO Ac up, September 43E. to &c.
the market underwent slight gen
cral sag.
Lower quotations on hogs tended
to weaken provisions. =
Subsequently strong indications Of
Il decreased winter wheat movement
had Il further bullish effect. I'm
favorable crop comment from Mime
sofa, Montana and North Dakota, to-
gcther with reports about prevalence
Of black rust in Manitoba were also
received.
Wheat closed firm l-2 to 3 1-2:
net higher, Sept. $1.5l 5-S to 3-i and
December $l.5} to $l.53 1-S.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
TITLED FOLK
STILL LIKED
BY BRITISHERS
Growth Of Democracy Fails
to Cause People To
Dislike Mobiles
Hi MILTON RRONNER
NEA Service Writer

London England may have had a
labor government, democracy may
b" making giant strides. aftcr-war
conditions may prelude considerable
breaking down Of caste conditionS.
bat advert jSrrs still fcrvcn:ly be-
li"v" that the British dearly love a
lord.
The proof Of it i in an ad that
WAS recently run c"napirucuS!y ia
many Hritish papers. 1t wa it,
tended to boom Il temperance drink
which j. quite good enough to stand
on It's own undouhtcd merits.
But the ah started out 'lf ynU
do not buy Blank you miss buying
the best, and the brand favored by
the aristoyracy and the foremost
families IN the land.'
lmagnc Il manufactures in Amer
lea trying 10 boost Il grape juice by
saying. 'if YOU don't get it YOU mis-,
getting the favoritc bcvcrag" Of the
NandcrhiltS, the AStors and the Bel
montS."
That republics are ungratrful is
an Old saying. Aud every once in
u while it is Strikinglv illustrated
hy undoub,cd facts. No, long ago
General Mangin, one of the French
heroes Of the war. died. And after
j they had buried the hero it was dis
covered that his widow and eight
| iitt!c children had very slender re
sources.
The Academic franchise made
tardy amends by awarding literary
prize to the books Of Mangin. And
! Il great newspaper is receiving sub
! Scriptions for Il fund with which TO
! educate and rear Manriu'S children
| And Il conscious stricken public is
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

Chicago. July 2s.-[R-Hogs re-
rcipts 10000; mostly 25 cents lower
than Mondays average; light lights
and slaughter pigs 25 0D so cents
off; common and medium grades
dull; good and choice It's to 225
pound weights largely Sl3.75 q
1890; top $14.OO; bulk 1AO to 100
pound kinds S13.25 q $3.50; desir-
able 24O to 325 pound butchers most
ly S13.60 a. $ly.75; bulk packing
sows $500 M $12.35; average cost
of packers and shipper droves Of
hogs here Monday $13.38; weight 255
pounds; heavyweight hogs $l3.l0 @
$3.50; medium $13.4O "a S14.O0;
lights S12.7O @ S14.OO; light lights
$I2.25 "a $1375; packing hogs SLIGO
a. $3.50; slaughter pigs $l2,25 "a
$l3.25.
Cattle receipts 5000; fed steers
and she stock very slow; uneven;
better grades grain fed scarce; stea-
dy to strong; large grades steers
weak, buyers practically ignoring
common grass offerings; spots 10
M Is cents lower; grass cows aud
hcifcrs weak to 25 cents lower; kill
ing quality very plain; most grain
fed steers $3.50 a. $14.00; top year
lings $14.70; new high on current
advance; bulls weak to Is cents low
or; veaicrs IS cents higher.
Sheep receipts 1900; fairly act.
i've. strong to 25 cents higher; native
lambs showing most advance; bulk
sorted natives $500 M s15.25; top
$3.50; few plain loads S14,75; culls
mostly $11.5O a. $1,000; seven dou-
blcs Westerns with 338 out $3.50;
bulk westerns unsold; sheep mostly
steady; bulk fat ewes $3.50 "a S5.75:
feeders steady; few handywcight
western $500; carrying light killer
end.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
NEW YORK SUMMARY

New York" July 2s.-(R-Stock
prices bounded upward today despite
intermittent profit taking. particu-
larly in the motor group. Stecls and
rails showed Impressive strength.
Trading showed marked expansion
in volume, the days sales running
close to 100000 shares.
Spectators for the advance as
sumcd control Of the price movement
at the opening of todays stock mar
kct. New 1925 peak prices were cs-
tablishcd in the first few minutes
Of trading by North American Com
pany, Woolworth, Advance Rumcly
preferred, Midland Steel products,
the initial gains ranging from frac-
tionS to !. points. Indications Of
Stiffcning money rates failed to
dampcn hullsh enthusiasm. which
WAS founded on the belief that busi-
ness conditions would materially I'M
prove this fall. u. S. Steel was
boosted over points TO above l2O.
Other standard industrials also dis
plavcd Il strong undcrtonc. There
were only Il few soft spots. Foreign
exchanges opened firm, demand Stcr-
ling being quoted around SiS5"s,
kroner at 2.373 cents.
Heavy profit taking in tho motors
and q few tobaccos interrupted but
failed to check the general upward
trend of prices during the morning.
Trading showed marked expansion
in volume, sales in the first hour
running we'll over one half Il million
shares. New 1925 high records fol-
"a, ,.l. 90 M
additions to the industrial list in
ciuding Remington Typewriter, Brown
Shoe, Montgomery Ward, General
Motors, Case Thrcshing Machine,
American Ice. Hayes Wheel and
Chryslcr. Rails also were in brisk
demand. Stecls gave a good demon
stration Of group strength with some
buying influenced by expectations Of
an early increase in pig iron prices.
White Motors, Sears Rocbuck, fell
back 21a to 81, points, while Pierce
Arrow common and preferred. Motor
Wheel corporation, Maxwell 3D. To-
bacco Products and United Cigar
sold point or two below ycstcr-
days final quotations.
The upward movement increased in
vigor during the lunch period. Brown
Shoe scared over 7 points and White
Motors, which was heavy around
midday, recovered its loss and
jumped about five points over yestcr-
days final quotation to new top at
81 SIS.
Sugars turned heavy in the late
trading on selling inspired by lower
commodity prices but bullish opcr-
atiohs persisted in other sections of
the list. White Motors extended its
gain to six points and western rails
added materially to their earlier
gains. :!
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

New York. July 2S. R)--Foreign
exchanges steady: Great Britain de-
mnnd ABB 9-lG; cables d25; France
demand ,4,72ia; cables 4.73; Italy de
ma,,d 3.65,3 cables 3.GG.
Demand:
Belgium l.G1 IL; Germany q so,
Holland lO.11; Norway 1870; Swc-
den 2G.84; Denmark 23.G5; Swiss
19.42; Spain 1850; Greece l5G; Pol
and ID Id; Czecho- Slovakia 296;
17G Cd; Austria II Ia;
Argentina 4O.37; Brazil 11.75; Toxic
al Ia: Shanghai 70 Ia; Montreal
LOO 1-S.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN

minneapolis. July Wheat
receipts ?S cars compared with -
cars year ago. Cash:
No. | northern $l.JJ"s to Sl.G0%s: :
l dark northern spring choice to
fancy $685. to $1.77Hs; good to
choice $l.G63s to $l.6s3s; ordinary
to good $l.5G"s to sl.GlHs; hard
spring $l.573s to Sites: i dark
hard Montana on track $l.GO"s to
sl.11"s: to arrive $l.601s to Sl.7l3s; =;
July $l.5GH Sept. old $l.5Da,; Sep
tcmber new $l.50"s; December 81 81
Is; corn 3 yellow $l.0G to SLOT; oats
3 white 39"s to i0ls: barley GS to
81; rye No. 9. 95"s to 97ls; flax No.
|, $2.I7 to $3.50.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

'inuc to Worship ucir creator md
continue to find comfort IN th"
promise @; their saviour that h" has
gone 10 prepare a place for them.
Christ has lnaio Of death, u narrow,
n star-lit strip between the cumpanl-
ship of yesterday sti the re
union Of tomorrow: evolution strikes
out the stars and dccpcns the gloom
that cnShgoudS the tomb.
az the results of evolution were
Nnimport2nt. on" might require less
proof in support of the hypothesis,
but before accepting Il new phil"so-
ply Of life. built upon n matcrialiS-
tic foundation. We have reason to
demand something moro than gucHSc$.
we may we'll suppose is not a
sufficient substitute for thus Saith
the Lord
Fact Presented
"lf You, your honor, and you, Gcn-
tlcmrn Of th" iury, would hav" an
understanding Of the sentiment that
Hos back Of the statute against the
tnaclling Of evolution, please con
slider the ia"tH that shall nov pre-
sent to you. First, as to the AMI
mails, to. which cvolutionists would
have rs trace our ancestry. the fol-
lowing is narWin& family tree, as
YOU will find it set forth, on pages
!SO-lSl Of his descent Of man.
"'trom fish a very small advance
would carry u on to tho amph'blan%.
We have seen that birds and rep
tiles were one" intimately connected
together; ana The monotrcmatA nov
connect mammals with reptile IN "
slight degree. But no one can at
present say by what line of descent
the three higher and related ella t"l
namely, mammals, birls and reptile,
were derived from the two lower yer
tcbratc classes. nainely amphsbjan.
and fishes. In tn" class Of mammal
the steps are not difficult to con
serve which led from the ancient
monotrcniata to the ancient marsu-
piais; and from these to the carly
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

and chimpanzcs he says:
Bat II is useless to speculate
on this subject II he had only
thought "f this earlier, the world
might have been spared much Of the
speculation that his brute hypothesis
has excited.
Famiful Reasons
"On page 7? Darwin gives some
fonriful reasons for believing that
man is moro likely TO have descended
from the chimpanzcc than from the
gorilla. His Specuations arc an cX-
,cllcnt illustration Of the effect that
the evolutionary hypothesis has in
cu'ti,atinr tn" imagination.
CON" page lil Darwin attempts to
trace the mind Of man back to the
mind OF lower animals. On pages
tl3 and ia he cndcavors to trace
mans moral nature back to the AMI
mails. 1t is all animal. animal.
with never u thought Of God or Of
religion" .....
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
DULUTH GRAIN

Duluth, MINI. July 2S.--FiaX on
track $2.19 3-S to $23.52 3-s; arrive
$2.49 3-S; July $3.50 81; Septcmbcr
$2a9 3S; October S2.io l-S; Nov.
$2i7; December $2.A5.
Wheat dark northern $l.57 2
to SLIT IL; No. . $l.5G l-2 to STA
l-2; No. $l.54 IL to $t.7l IL; |
northern Sl.5G l-2 to $l.7G IL: l
amber durum $l.4l to $lC4; No.
$l.39 to 1854; ! durum $l.37 to
$l.3S; No. 2 $l.35 to $l.37; l mixed
durum $l.35 to Sl.59; No. 9 $l."3 to
$l57: rcd durum $l.M to $l.3G
Oats 3 white track and arrive 40
SIS.
No. rye track 9G ~.
Barley, choice to fancy 80 to 81 ;
medium to good .72 to II; lower
grades 20 to 70.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

now literally donating to this worthy
cause.
When NJ. Thcodor was minister Of
justice in the last Belgian cabinet,
he made Il tour of the prisons. At
Client he met the veteran prisoner
par excellence.
The old man WAS II. He had been
condemned for an asSass inatiOn over
fifty years ago and his sentence had
been commutcd to life imprison-
mcnt.
NJ. Thcodor offered to free him,
but the man pathcticaily asked to be
allowed to spend his last remnants
Of life within the walls OF the priso
that he had known for 4 half cen
tury. He was afraid OF the world.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN RANGE

MlnncapoIls, July 2S.--W)--Kan%c
of carlot grain sales:
Wheat dark northern Sl.Glls to
Sl.S2"s; = do $l.53 to sl.75'.; 3 do
$l.65H to $1.7lH; = dark hard vim
ter $l.617s; | hard spring $lG3 to
Sl.S4"s; hard winter $l.55 to 81 60
a; mixed durum $l3. Barley
sample grade y to 81; No. . 80 to
80; No. 8 ~ t" 7S; No. 4 u to ~.
Corn 2 yellow $l.O5'. to $l.o7.;
mixed $l.03'a to 2s. Osts = white
diM; do 3?1, to y. Rye No. /
4Gh ; No. 2 9G. Flax No. S2.iG to
So,
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
RAW SIIGAR

New York, July 2S.-LR-Raw SUI
gar was unsteady today, selling late
yesterday at $4.24 duty paid for
Porto Ricans. a decline of l-32c from
the previous sales.
Raw futures at midday were un-
changed to 2 points net lower.
Refined was unchanged ut $500 to
$5.25 for fine granulated.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
NEW YORK STOCKS

New York, July 28.--(R--Coppcr
steady; elcctrolytic spot and futures
149s. Tin firm; spot and nearby
$5S.l2; futures $58.OO; iron steady,
unchanged. Lead steady spot $500
to $500; zinc firm: East st. Louis
spot and futures $3.50; antimony
Sput Xl7.OO
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
LIVESTOCK

South St. Paul. July 2S.-IR-
Cattle receipts 1;40O; dry fed steers
and yearlings in light supply; NOM
nally steady; fifty eight head 1893
pound averages $3.50; palmer grades
medium weights and yearlings down
wards to $11.0O; bulk of receipts
largely native grassers; these firm
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
CALI. MONEY

New York, July 2s.--R)- Call
money steady; high, low and ruling
rate q; time loans firm; mixed col
lateral G0-90 days a; 4-6 months 4
to ~: prime commercial paper 80.
to 4. 't ~ Sgf fs4 HN
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
NEW YORK POULTRY

New York, July 28.-R-Live
poultry irregular; broilers by
freight % to %: do by express %
to 80; fowls by freight % to 25; by
express 81 to 25; roosters by freight
16. Dressed. poultry quiet and easy:
chickens fresh % to IS; frozen %
to SO; fowls 81 to %.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
CHICAGO PRODtJCE

Chicago, July 2s. LR Butter
lower; receipts 25 293 tubs; cream
cry extras 43; standards 43H; extra
firsts Az to ~: firsts 40Ia to Al;
seconds 81 to 39h. Eggs unchanged
receipts 2O,l98 cars; cheese UNI
changed.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR

Minneapolis, July 28.-F9-Flour
10 a 30 cents lower; in carload lots
family patents quoted ut $500 M
$3.50 barrel in % pound cotton
sacks: shipments A2,l78 barrels. Bran
S2i.OO.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

Dickinson. n. d., July PA new
10000 huShcl grain elevator is being
,Ushed to completion here for Hugh
McGilivrary, TO replace shat de-
stroycd by fire recently. The clcva-
tor will have larger capacity than
that destroyed and will he ready for
use within three weeks. it was said.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

BARGAIN IN USED CAR II 1928
Iupmobilc Touring with Califor-
MIA winter top. Car is in first
class condition. Olson Bros. Gar
age. Phone .l5- w. 7-2S-1w
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
lnNnAN MANEX

London, July 2S.--(R Bar silver
81 1916 per ounce. Money 3ai per
cent; discount rates short bills as
per cent; 3 months Az per cent.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
COFFEE MARKET

New York. July 2s.-(F)--Coffec,
Rio No. z, 20; Santos No. A 23'.; fu-
lures steady; Sept. $17.37; Decem-
fer $l5.53.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

FOR SALE Chiffonicr, white cnam-
rlcd top kitchen table, Singer sew
ing mac hinc, three burner oil
stove with oven, Reed rocker. aud
Il few other articles. Call at SoS
I. RnEScr ST. .------- %. ] W
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

WANTED By couple. furnished
apartmcnt for few weeks. Phone
Van Horn Hotel, Room 100.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

FOR RENT-A new modern cottage
with basement garage. Phone 692R,
TO2 Ave f. T-a8-3t
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28

Velvet bows, usually in a shade
darker than the frock. are used cX-
tensivcly on chirtous.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
ELECTRIC COOKERY II
MEANS 'tlit>as'
COOKING IN COMFORT
Too Late To Classify

FOR RENT-Six room house with
bath. Also light housekeeping
rooms. Apply ID. j. McGillis, Van
Horn Hotel. 72S-3t
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN TABLE
CHICAGO pOIII,TRY

Chicago, July 28.-(R-Pou|try
alifc lower; fowls 10 to "a; broilcrs
20 to 25: springs q: roostcrs 15;
turkeys 20; ducks 20 to 90; geese
13 to 22
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-07-28
FARGO DAIRY PRICES

FAKGU UAIKY PRICES
Fargo, N. D., July 28.-LR-But-
ter fat, churning cream unchanged;
packing stock unchanged.
Evening star., 1925-04-07
jim PATTEN, 73, SAVES GRAIN
PRICES FROM UTTER COLLAPSE
Veteran PrOres Self Still Real King in Wheat
Market-Brings Hope to Bulls When
ROut Seemed Certain.

on Armour to deliver 5000, ,000
bushels of wheat to fulfill his con-
tracts, that great industrial leader
telegraphed thousands of farmers to
sell him wheat, chartered powerful
vessels to keep the rapidly freezing
traffic lanes on the Great Lakes open
and at tremendous cost delivered not
only 100000 but 100000 bushels
and broke the corner.
This cost Letter 100000
Jim" Patten tried his hand in
1909, buying up 30,00O,000 bushels of
grain before the pressure got the
BEST of him. and forced selling. And
in 1913 he admitted he had been in
on a corner on cotton during 1910
For this he was fined $4,000 for
sitting competition.
But with all his ups and downs
Patten has retained a ste ady leader
ship since 1890. and he has tremen-
dous profits He is said to be the
only big dealer who is open in his
trading, telling his objective in trad
ing and pulling out when chat objec-
tive is reached.
He now says point blank that
taking the markets as a whole.
am strongly impressed with the fact
that the declines have been carried
beyond anything warranted by the
facts and that the situation suggests
higher prices all around" This rally
ing cry has given new hope and con-
fidence to the bulls, such as no other
could have given, backed as 1t Is
by the influence of the most success
full trader of all time.