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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-03
From Richland County

Plaintiff Respondent
George W. Rennix, ct al.
Defendants
Farmers & Merchants Bank of
Hankinson, corporation,
Defendant appellant
Syllabus:
Under the laws of this state a
banking corporation is authorized
to employ its money and other as
sets in the purchase of real estate
in the following circumstances, only
CD 1t may invest not to exceed a
certain amount of it's capital stock
and unimpaired surplus in banking
house, including the land on which
such banking house is situated (Sec-
tion 5151, c. l.. 1913; ca 1t may
purchase, hold and convey such other
real estate as shall be mortgaged to
it in good faith by way of security
for loans, or for debts previously
contracted; such as may or shall be
mortgaged to it in good faith in sat
isfaction of debts previously con-
tracted in the course Of its dealings;
such as it shall purchase at sales
under judgments, DEGREES or mort
cages held by the corporation, or
shall purchase to secure debts due
it, But such banking corporation
has no authority to engage in the
general real estate business. and
employ its funds in the purchase of
real estate or enter into contracts.
and pledge its credit, for the pur-
chase of real estate in any other cir
cumstances than those so specified;
and all contracts for the purchase
Of real estate in circumstances not
so authorized are illegal and unen-
forceable. For reasons stated in the
opinion it is held that the contract
in suit is one violative Of the express
provisions Of laws regulating bank
ing; and, hence, is illegal and fur
nishes no basis for cause of action.
From judgment Of the district
court of Richland County, McKenna,
j., defendant, Farmers 4 Merchants
Bank of Hankinson, appeals.
Reversed, and remanded with d.
rections to dismiss the action.
Opinion Of the Court by Christian
son, Oh. J.
Lauder & Lauder, of Wahpeton, N.
D., for appellant.
Schneider 4 Heder, of Wahpeton.
N. d., for respondent.
From Richland County
The State of North Dakota,
Plaintiff and Respondent.
VS..
John Ehr,
Defendant and Appellant.
Syllabus:
l. Instructions examined and, for
reasons stated in the opinion, held
correct.
2. Where, in a prosecution for
bootlegging under chapter 1874, S. L.
1915, it appears that the sale took
place in public street in front of
the residence of the defendant who
was the owner of thesfee to the mid
die Of such street, it is held that the
sale was made in public place
not owned, kept, maintained or con-
trolled" by the defendant, within the
meaning Of chapter 1874, defining the
crime of bootlegging.
Appeal from District Court of
Richland County, Hon Geo. M. Nc
Kenna, Judge.
Affirmed:
Opinion of the court by Johnson.
Judge.
J. A. Dryer, Hankinson, N. D., w.
f. Purcell. and Lauder & Lauder.
Wahpeton, North Dakota, Attorneys
for Appellant.
c. E. Lounsbury, States Attorney.
and w. L. Divet, Assistant States
Attorney, Wahpeton, North Dakota,
Attorneys for Respondent.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-03

LOST-Black leather key container
with 2 keys. Call 227 for reward.
7-3-1t.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-03

FOR SALE-1924 Ford Touring car
cheap. j. p. Wagner. 1885,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-03
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH

Seventh Street and Avenue ID.
A. E. Palmquist, Pastor.
No church services.
The Sunday School will meet a
9:l5 a. m. instead of IL o'clock TO
its regular service.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-03

Have you tried on a pair of
'PrOtex Arch" Pumps at
Webb Bros?
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-03

Home made Ice Cream at
the DewdrOp on Broadway.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-03

Any Fuel Will Give Heat
But: Gas Stands Highest In
the important Tests Of q Fuel.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-03
ELECTRIC COOKERY
CORRECT COOKERY );

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
B. Y. P.'S TO BE
INVITED HERE

The Southwest Georgia Regional
convention of the B. Y, P. I. has
been invited to hold its 1925 con-
vention in Americas. by the officials
dent of the senior B. Y. F. U. Of the
First Baptist church; Mrs. I. F.
Gatewood, president of the Junior
B. Y. P. u, and Mrs. Joe Branch
and Mrs. w. r. Battle head the in
termediate B. Y. P. U.
The convention meets in Cordele
November 18, when the invitation
will be definitely accepted, it is
thought. More than 500 delegates
attend this convention.
Miss Katherine Sanborn is presi-
dent of the senior B. Y. P. U.
"While the invitation has not
been officially accepted" Rev. Joe
Branch said this morning, "we have
received assurances that it will be
1t is almost foregone conclusion
that we will entertain the conven,
ton next year with 500 delegates
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
.HEAIRES
"a SsaSA y
LOGAN LEADING
WOMAN IN DIX'S LATEST

Jacqueline Logan, who played
opposite Richard Dix in his first
starring production for Paramount,
Manhattan" again heads the cast
of "a Man Must Live" Dix's latest
which opens today at Dudley's
"a Man Must Live" is the first
work for the screen as a director Of
Paul Sloane, veteran Paramount
scenarist. The story presents the
star in the role of a newspaper re-
porter.
Edna Murphy also has a prom
inent role in support. Others in
cIude George Nash, Charles Boyer,
Dorothy Walters, William Ricciardi,
Arthur Housman, Lucius Henderson
and Jane Jennings.
"a Man Must Live" was adapted
for the screen by James Creelman
from I. A. R. Wylie's story, Jungle
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
FIVE TO TEN YEARS
FOR HUMPHREYS

MOULTRIE, Ca. oct. 14.-Con-
victed by a jury in the CoLquitt Sd
perior Court Tuesday on a charge
of attempting to criminally attack
a Moultrie girl, Dan HUMPHREYS, a
young married man from near Pavo
was sentenced to serve five to ten
years in the penitentiary. Cyril
Simmons indicted in connection
with the same case entered a plea
of guilty, to assault and battery and
Judge Thomas fined him $500 and
gave a suspended sentence of one
year in TN penitentiary.
Humphreys was placed on trial
Tuesday. The defense had sum-
moncd some 40 witnesses but none
of these were put up. Humphreys
relying on his statement and argu-
ments of his attorneys to convince
the jury in his fight for acquittal.
The defendant admitted driving
with the girl disparagingly Of the
reputation of the alleged victim.
The Jury was out only a short time
before returning a verdict of guilty.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
WORLDS RECORD SET
IN PULITZER RACES

MITCHELL FIELD, L. l., Oct.
1.-two bullets of canvass, wood
and steel streaked through the gold
jof an October sky Monday in the
fastest of speed classics, the Pulit-
ger airplane race, which was won
by Lieutenant Cyrus Belts of the
army, at the record speed of 248. 90
miles an hour.
To surpass the existing mark for
a closed course of 124.17 miles,
Belts had to defeat Lieutenant AL
ford J. Williams, the crack navy pill
OF, who attained 243.78 miles in st.
Louis in 1923. Williams the man
whose plane recently hit 1923 miles
an hour in a straightaway burst of
speed, which was faster than any
thing built by man had ever trav-
eled before, could only average
241.7 in the circling course of four
laps.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
FICKLEN new
MODERATOROF
STATE SYNOD
Decatur Minister Is Elected Head
of Georgia Presbyterians AT
Annual Session

COLUMBUS. Oct. 14.-Rev. ].
B. Ficklin, D. D., of Decatur
Ga. executive secretary Of the
synod of Georgia in it's annual three
day session at the First Presbyter-
ian church, was elected moderator
to succeed Rev Julian S. Sibley, of
Gainesville, Ga.
Rev. A. L. Patterson, D. D., of
Savannah, was reelected state clekr
and treasurer for a term of three
years. Rev. w. B. Clemmons, of
Crawfordville, was elected perman-
ent clerk for the same term Of of
flee.
The following are the personnels
of the seven committees appointed
Bills and overtures-JuIian S.
Sibley, chairman; J. F. Brown W.
P. Chalmrs, W. L. Latham, G. S.
Frasier, C. F. Allen, J. R. Bullock.
Judicial business-E. L. Hill,
chairman; A D. Wauchope, J. R.
Morton, L. R. Scott.
Theological seminary-A. F Carr,
chairman; F. K. Simms, J. A. Simp-
son, F. w. McAllister.
Finance. G. Patton, Jr., A.
BohIinger, A. A. Hovekotte, Mex
R. Long.
Excuses and leaves of absence
A. E. Dallis, J. w. Lafferty, P.
D. Blake, Jr., W. C. Pease, f. r.
Stewart.
Presbyterian records-A. R. How
land, w. W. Wallis, L. R. Simpson
Minutes of assembly-D. P. Nc
Geachy, M. R. Williamson, L. G.
Nass, George Nixon.
Approximately $50 delegates are
attending the sessions of Synod
which is composed of the following
seven presbyteries; Atlanta, Ath-
ems, Augusta, Cherokee, Macon,
Savannah, and Southwest Georgia.
The retiring moderator, Rev. J.
S. Sibley, delivered the sermon that
opened the initial session of Synod
His subject was from the text: But
my God shall supply all your needs
according to His riches in glory by
Christ Jesus" This was followed
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
LITTLEJOHN UPHOLDS
ACTION OF COUNTY
BOARD EDUCATION
lContlnued frCm PNRe OneI


luton to dissolve the consolidation
and restore the Anthony district and
Hunting distritc to their former
status, the property of each to re-
main as before the consolidation.
In the suit the Huntington TRUSTEES
contended that the dissolving of the
consolidation was illegal, tnat the
board had no authority to annul
said consolidation.
The Plaintiff also made demand
upon Superintendent Moore and
Tax Collector Small, for the prop
erty of the old Anthony school dis
trict, together with all funds col
lected prior to July 25, 1925, pray
ing that these funds be turned over
to the treasurer of the Huntington
consolidated school.
The mandamus was asked, re
! quiring the tax collector and school
superintendent to turn over all prop
erty and funds to the Huntington
school district.
[ The case was set for October 2
and tried on that date, with Judge
I R. L. Maynard representing the
plaintiff and J. E. D. Shipp, the
defendant.
Much interest has been centereC
on the outcome of the case, in which
these two school districts have bee
| involved.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
A BANQUET THAT WAS
ALMOST A TRAGEDY

"Three years ago at a banquet l
was stricken with acute indigestion.
Two doctors worked over me for an
hour before came to- I had had
severe collie attacks before, but
nothing like that. No doctors or
medicine gave me permanent help
unit a friend, who was at the ban
quet advised me to take course
of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy which
l did with wonderful results. 1t is
a simple, harmless preparation that
removes the catarrhal mucus from
the intestinal tract and allays the
inflammation which causes prac-
tically all stomach, liver and in
testinal ailments, including appendi-
citis. One dose will convince or
money refunded. For sale by all
druggists.-(adv.)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
EPWORTH LEAGUES OF
SUMTER-SCHLEY UNION
MEET AT CONCORD

The October meeting of the Ep-
worth Leagues of the Sumter
Schley Union will be held Friday
night, Oct 18th at Concord church.
Mr.. Robert Mcneil, Jr., of
Salem Epworth League has charge
of program arrangements and an
unusual meeting is anticipated Prof
w. L, Lamb of Leslie is president
of the Union.
The Union. is composed of The
Epworth Leagues of Leslie, Salem
Plains, Ellaville, Hopewell, Concord,
Lee Street and First Methodist
church of Americas.
The meeting will open promptly
at 6 o'clock and many Leaguers Of
this city are planning to attend.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
TANNER GRANTED
A NEW TRIAL

ATLANTA. Oct. IA. J. Tan
ner under sentence to life impris-
onment for the murder of G.. A.
Tarbutton, wealthy Johnson county
farmer was today granted a new
trial by the Supreme Court.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Bargain. One all
steel Case sweep power self
feeding hay press; one home light
plant; Della valve cream separator;
one feed mill; one hay rake; one
Singer sewing machine: one IL
and one 1-3 hip. electric motors;
several gasoline engines, various
sizes; one Ford truck and one Ford
Touring car. F. G. Beavers.
-30-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14

by the roll call by members.
Memorials were read Of the fol-
lowing;
Rev. R. c. Reed, D. D., of Co.
Iumbia Seminary.
Rev. J. K. Stokes, of Jackson,
Georgia.
Rev. B. NJ. Shyne, D. D. of De-
catur Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
TAX NOTICE

The 1925 Tax Books are now
open. Pay your taxes early and
avoid extra cost, as ffas will posi-
lively be issued Dec. 1st, 1925
A. D. GATEWOOD, JR.
Clerk and Treasurer.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14

Bolivia, with an area of 100000
square miles, has a population only
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
MISCELLANEOUS

FREE Observation-Disclosures
Coral Gables now. The most
delightful season to see the tropics
at loveliest. Bus leaving Oct. 18th.
Phone 337-66. Neon Buchanan,
District Representative. loft.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14

BATTERIES recharged and repair
ed. Sales and Service Station.
Wallis Electric Co., 113 South Lee
St. Phone 556.-17-tf.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14

FOR SALE-My Special So Stude-
baker touring car; in good me-
chanical condition with new tires
and new paint. Will sell cheap for
cash. Can be seen at Gatewood's
Garage on Cotton avenue. Mrs. j.
w. Harris, Sr.-5-14t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14
GEORGIA TECH BEATS

TECH BEATS
The football team of Georgia
Tech here is shown beating the Penn
State eleven at the Yankee stadium,
New York City, 1871. Pincura, Penn
quarterback, shown by arrow, is
breaking rthough near his own goal
line in the second quarter with a
Georgia tackler hanging onto his
legs.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-10-14

Oregon has furnished but one
member to a presidents cabinet.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-01-19

tail Credit Men Of Washington Will
be celebrated at a dinner at $50
o'clock tonight in the oak room of
the Raleigh Hotel.
A delegation from the Washing
ton Association Of Credit Men, repre-
senting the wholesale business men,
will attend as guests OF the retail
organization. The proceedings Will
be broadcast by radio from station
WCAP.
Among the speakers will be Con
gresham Bill G.. Lowrey, of MlssiS-
sippi, William Casseli Hanson, cntelr-
man of the Thrift Week committee
for Washington; Herbert j. Rich,
president Of the credit association;
Howard Cool. director Of the Better
Business Bureau. and Stephen j.
Takes, secretary of the association.
General discussion will follow the
program of addresses. A musical
program also has been arranged.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-01-19

day in connection with the dedica-
ton, one at 2:30 in the afternoon
and the other at 1880 last night.
The building is seven stories high
and Is said to be the most modern
mission building in the country and
to rank favorably in size with any
in the world.
Accommodations are provided for
500 men and fifty children. In
dlvidual rooms are provided for
fifty-three men, as more or less
permanent quarters. The top floor
is a large dormitory for men.
On the first floor is an audi
forum, the gift of John c. Let's.
II has been named the Ida G.
Let's Chapel, after the donors
wife.
An entire wing of the building
provided by a gift of 100000 from
Mrs. John J. Duff. In memory of
her sister, Mary Farr Perry, is
devoted to the care Of children.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-01-19
KENTUCKY SOCIETY WILL
ENTERTAIN LEGISLATORS

Members of the Kentucky dele.
cation in Congress will be guests
Of honor at meeting of the Ken
lucky Society of Washington Thurs.
day night at 24OO Sixteenth street
northwest.
An elaborate entertainment pro-
gram will follow the reception. in
which Kentucky Senators and Con.
gressmen will be in the receiving
line. Solo dances, vocal and instru-
mental music and other features
have been planned. Dancing will
follow the entertainment program.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-01-19
10 DOCTORS "FIRED"
i START POLITICAL WAR

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 1g.--An
echo OF Knoxville's bitter political
war was heard here today when
formal charges against Director of
Public Welfare Frank J. Bane were
filed with the city council by the
Knox County Medical Society.
The charges grew out of the whole
sale dismisslng from the hospital
staff of nineteen doctors. No par
ticular reasons were given fer the
dropping CT the medicos, other than
for the sake of economy. The Pc
tition demands the removal of Bane.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-01-19
CENTRAL union
OPENS NEW
MISSION
Quarters for 500 Men and SO
Children Provided in
7-Story Building

The new building of the Central
Union Mission. 622 Louisiana ave-
nue. northwest, is open for bust
ness today, following the formal
opening and dedication yesterday.
Two services were held yester.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-01-19
CREDIT MEN To
DINE On 9TH
BIRTHDAY
Cong. LoWrey, Chief Speaker
at Raleigh Banquet-Pro-
gram to Be Radioed
The fifth anniversary of the
establishment of the Associated Re-

The fifth anniversary of the
establishment of the Associated Re-
Evening star., 1925-04-06
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS,

BALTIMORE. Md, April (Spe-
ciaD.-Potatoes per 100 pounds, LOO
al.35; sweet potatoes. barrel. 25Oa
$50; vans, barrel, 5.00a55O. Aspara-
gus, dozen. 2.5oa6.50 New potatoes,
barrel, 6.5oaS.5o. Beans, hamper.
3.0Oa5.0o. Beets, basket. L.50a225.
Cabbage, ton, 16.0Oa1S.0O. Kale. bush
ell, S5a5O. Carrots. bushel 1.25a1.5o.
Caulif1ower, crate, 2.00a250 Celery,
crate. 1.50a2.50. Cucumbers, hamper,
4.00a6.5o. Elephants, crate, 3.00a5 90
Lettuce, basket, 1.00a2.00 Onions, 100
pounds. 3.00a3.25. Oyster plants. 100.
4.00a6.00. Parsnips, basket, 30a35.
Peas, hamper, 1.50a3.00. Peppers,
crate, 3.0Oa6.O0. Radishes, hamper,
1.50a2.00. Rhubarb, 100, 6.O0aS 00
Spinach. bushel, 50a60. Squash, crate.
4.0oa5.00. Tomatoes. crate. 2.50a6 so
Turnips. basket. 50a75.
Apples, packed, barrel, 3.oOa7.25;
bushel, 1.oOa2.25. Grapefruit, box,
2O0a3.0o Oranges, box, 6.Ooa7.Oe.
Strawberries, quart, 45a55.
Selling Prices mt Noon.
'Wheat-No red Winter, spot, ex-
port, no quotations; No. 2 red Win
ter, spot, domestic, 1.64; No. red
Winter. garlicky, domestic, 1.64; No.
red Winter, no quotations.
Sales-Bag lot of nearby at wharf,
at LAO.
Corn-Cob, new, yellow, spot, 6.50a
675 per barrel; track corn, yellow,
No. 2, 1.20.
Sales-None.
Oats-No. l, 81; No. 2. 40
Rye-Nearby, 1.00a1.10; No. rye
spot, 1.1912.
Hay-Receipts, 5S tons. There is
no life whatever to the demand for
hay, and current receipts are more
than ample for trade requirements.
The bulk of orders for hay are being
supplied by truck from nearby
points. Low grades and unsound
hay are hard to move at any price.
Quotations today-No. l timothy
19.00a19.50; No. timothy, 16.00a17.5O; !;
No. / light clover, mixed, 1S.00a1S.50; !;
No. l clover, mixed, 17.50a1S.00; No. 2
clover. mixed, 16.00a17.00.
Straw-No. 1 wheat, 15.00a15.50 per
ton; No. l oat, 15.50a1650; No. 1
straight rye, 1S.50a19.00.
Evening star., 1925-04-06
MERGER OF BAKING
FIRMS CALLED OFF
Inability to Acquire Various Units
Forces Abandoning of
Present Plans.
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, April 6.-Negotia- :
tions for the merger of several New
England and Middle Western baking
companies into the Empire Baking
Corporation, recently organized for
that purpose. were abandoned today
and all stock subscriptions for the
new corporation have been Cancelled.
Inability to acquire the various
units involved in the new consolida-
ton before April /, the time limit
set when stock subscriptions were
solicited is the reason given for
abandonment Of the plans. Sub
scribers have been informed that no
stock will be issued and that the
full amount of the subscriptions viii
be returned with per cent interest
from April /, the date when dividends
would begin to accrue on the class
"A" stock.
The companies involved in the mer-
ger were the Consumers Bread Co.
of Kansas City, with nine plants
the Gordon-Pagel Co. of Detroit. with
four plants, and the New England
Baking Co., with min plants.
Evening star., 1925-04-06
DAIRY PRODUCTS.

BALTIMORE, Md, April (Spe-
ciaD.-Live poultry-Young chickens
pound, 25a3s; Leghorns. 25a32: Winter
chickens, 45a50: Springers, 55a6o; old
hens, 25a32; Leghorns, 25a26; old
roosters, 17a1S; young turkeys, 30a40;
old, 80; poor and crooked breasts, %;
ducks, 23a30; pigeons, pair, so; guinea
fowl, each, 50a1.00.
Dressed poultry-Turkeys, pound
30a40; poor and crooked breasted, 25
chickens, 30a40; old roosters, 17a1S;
ducks; 2Sa32; capons, 33a45
Eggs-Receipts, 1,007 cases; native
and nearby firsts, dozen, 2SA a29;
duck eggs. dozen, 4Sa50; goose eggs
dozen, S5a1.00.
Butter-Good to fancy, pound, 43a
AT; prints, 47a49; ladies, 2Sa29; store
packed. %; dairy prints, 23a2S; rolls
23a2S; process butter, 31a32.
Evening star., 1925-04-06
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO, April 6 Omitted States
Department of Agriculture).-H
Receipts, 41.00O head; fairly active:
Is to 50 lower; mostly % off; medium
and heavyweight butchers show max
imum decline from Saturdays best
prices; underweis;ht in good demand.
all interests buying freely; top, 1870;
bulk 16O to 225 pound weight, 1S.35a
1850; bulk 240 to S25 pound butchres
13.35a13.50; 140 to $50 pound aver
ages largely 13.15a13.35: bulk pack
ing sows, 11.S5a12.20; strongweight
killing pigs mostly 12.25a12.75; heavy
weight hogs, 13.20a13.60; medium,
13.30a13.70; light, 13.05a13.65; light
lights. 12.50a1S.40: packing hogs,
smooth, 12.00a12.35; packing hogs,
rough, 11.50a12.00; slaughter pigs.
11.25a12.S5.
Cattle-Receipts, 1900 head; bet
ter grades fed steers, kinds selling at
1000 upward, largely % lower; some
bids off more on good to choice heav-
les; largely a steer run; killing quail
ity good, with liberal sprinkling of
long fed choice offerings; shipping
demand narrow; meager supply of
value to sell at $50 downward; steady
to 15 lower; best weighty steers early
11.25; average weight, 1856 pounds:
early top yearlings, 11.25; some held
higher; bulk fed steers and yearlings
of value to sell at 9.00a10.75; light
mixed yearlings and beef heifers
scaling $50 pounds downward scarce;
spots higher; yearling heifers averag-
ing 594 pounds upward to 1l.40 in
load lots; better grades fat cows
firm: others about steady; butcher
bulls in active demand at firm prices;
largely 5.50a6.75; most bolognas car
rying weight, 4.75a50 90; packers pay
ing S.OOa90O mostly; S.00aS.50 for
light vealers; shippers selecting It
IL 00a12.50.
Sheep-Receipts, $4,000 head; few
desirable weighty fed lambs around
steady; no action on weighty lambs;
talking % to so cents lower; medium
to good handyweight wool lambs,
I15.O0a15.75; no choice kind sold; best
held above 1925; choice, rs to so
pound clippers, 1880; five cars of good
to choice California springers aver
aging around &c pounds, 100, with
10 per cent short at 1900; fat sheep
steady; good wooled ewes, 800; feed
ing lambs weak to 25 lower; few
good shearers, 14.75.