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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28
Much Credit Due Sheriff Healy

Much Credit Due Sheriff Hcaly
Much credit Is due Sheriff John
w. Healy, who was directly RESPONSE
BILE for the arrest of Charles F. Stew
ard, alias Albert Morse, alias J. w.
Harris: 7-16-25 by Sgt. Pleprneyer
and Fite at Norwood, o. The charge
is forgery and having worked coal
dealers and filling stations. This
man Is the one it is believed that
hoaxed Holt and Hight, coal dealers,
by ordering coal sent to a certain
Madison avenue address and giving q
check of considerable sum in pay
ment and the firm gave back cash
payment for difference. When they
came to deliver coal and cash check
they could find no one of the name
on the check. He usually gives
check of amount of $45. He works
fast and has a machine which is
said may have been stolen, a Hud-
son coach, found in his possession,
was from Miami, Fla. He is said
to have accumulated several thou
sand dollars but has lost on races
He Is believed to be married as he
has woman with him. His parents
reside in Bristol, N. H., and there
he was born. Check books from
Cincinnati, o.; Norwood, O.; New.
port, r. l.; Manchester. N. H.: Con.
cord. N. H.; Boston, Mass; Chicago
Ill; Washington, D. c.: Milwaukee
Wis; LAGRANGE, ILL.,; Baltimore, Nd;
New York, N. Y; Flora Park, N. Y.
Yonkers, N. Y; Providence, r. T.;
were found in his car. He has trav-
elled much.
He is q years of age, weighs 1874
pounds, medium complexion, dark
hair and eyes. Sheriff Healy notified
the Burns Detective Agency and
through information given by Sher.
if Healy the arrest was consum-
mated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28
|Sk0WnEeAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters phonss ! :s =. =;

Mrs. Nellie H. Shaw of Burnham,
teacher in Pittsf1eld, was called to
the supreme Court in Skowhegan
Friday as possible witness in a
case.
Mrs. Jason Morrill,, who has been a
guest of Miss Marjorie Thompson at
the home of her father, Oscar
Thompson, on Turner avenue, has
returned to Waterville The Morrills
formerly resided on Turner avenue.
Misses Ena and Methyl Page, who
have been recent guests Of Miss
Majoire Thompson, have returned to
Waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Harlow of
Norridgewock were in town Friday,
being witnesses in the case in SUI
preme court in which Mr. Harlo W
was the plaintiff VS.. Levi Bishop.
Attorney H. N. Coolidge of Pitts
held was In town the last of the
| week having several cases in SUI
| preme court.
Attorney w. B. Waldron of Pitts
field, who has been having a case in
the supreme court, returned to Pitts
field Friday night.
Barney Cianchette Of Burnha m
was in town Friday, being the plain
| tiff in case in supreme court Va.
Thomas B. McAllister, George r6r-
geon, Charles F. Mitchell and Alba
| B. Mitfhell.
Attorney Frank l.. Ames of Nor
r1dgewock was in town Friday rep
| resenting George Harlow, a plaintiff
In a case in supreme court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Mitchell
| motored to Boothbay Saturday.
where they visited until SUNDAY
| with Mrs. Mitchelps brother and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Emery, making the
trip by machine.
George Turgeon Of Framingham.
Mass, was in town Friday, being a
deIendant in case in supreme court.
y Thomas b. McAllister of PALMYRA.
who has been in town on business at
court, returned Friday to his home.
>. Maine Motor Coaches, Inc. fiied
ITS petition for mandamas against
Public Utility Commission to com.
pei issuing of permit to operate q
BUS line between, Bangor and Water
vile: The case will be heard after
the hnal adjournment Of the Septem.
Der term of eunrepo ro,rt - cs,r@-,
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sep2S-29oct1-3

Berkshire; mo-, End. Elmer Nichols,
Arson, 2 rams, yr. or over pure bred
Dickinson. LIST and End; roms yr..
pure bred Dickinson, LIST and End; 2
ram lambs, pure bred Dickinson, 1st
and end; per OF 4 sheep, pure bred
Dickinson, list; 2 ewes, yr., pure bred
Dickinson. LIST and End; eve lambs.
l UT. or over, pure bred Dickinson, 1st
and End; eve lambs. pure bred Dick
inson, LIST, End and 3rd. Frank Nc
Gee, Norridgewock, l bull, II yr., Ar
berdeen Angus, 1st; 1 cow. % yr., Abb
erdeen Angus. 1st: l heifer. IL wks.,
Aberdeen Angus, 1st; l bull, wks.,
Aberdeen Angus, 1st. r. J. York, Oak
land, 1 buck, Suffolk, 1st; buck lamb,
suffolk, 1st; / eve sheen, Suffolk, End;
eve lambs, Suffolk, LIST and End;
lambs, Romney. End; 1 eve, Romney.
1 yr., 3rd; sheep, grades, VI, list;
lambs. grades, l VI, 1st. Enoch A.
Markham, Norridgewock, 1st prize on
grade herd: COWS. pure bred. 4 yr.,
1st and end; heifer pure bred, z yr..
list; l heifer, pure bred, / yr., 1st;
calves, grade. 1st and 3rd; cows,
grade, LIST and 3rd. F. l.. Hight, Show
hogan, Best buck, 2 entries, Dorset.
LIST and End; buck, 2 entries. Dorset,
yr. list: pen of sheep, Dorset, 1st and
End; best single sheep, 2 entries. 1st
and End: best eve lamb, 1st; best buck,
Oxford Down, 2 entries, 1st and End;
pen sheep, grades, list; pen sheep, Dor
sets, list; pen lambs, Dorsets, LIST.
Diana L. Hight, Skowhegan, best pen
lambs, 2 entries, grade Cheviots, 1st
and End: best pen sheep, 2 entries,
grade Cheviots, LIST and End. Fred w.
Weeks. Skowhegan, l buck, Romney,
pure bred, LIST; buck lamb, Romney,
pure bred. LIST; single sheep. Romney,
pure bred. entries, LIST and End; eve
lambs, Romney. pure bred. 1st.
Poultry-Lyndon Keene, Nor
ridgewock: Bantam cockerel LIST,
Bantam pullet list, 2nd, 3rd. Mrs.
w. f. Jones, Norridgewock: White
Pekin duck list, White Pekin drake
list, White Leghorn hen LIST and End,
Trio Leghorn hen LIST, White Leg
horn chicks list, pen White Leghorn
fowl LIST. Mrs. c. A. Hanley, Fair
field: trio Indian Runner ducks LIST,
Mrs. A. w. Stanley, Norridgewock:
trio Anconia fowls LIST, Anconia hens
LIST. Merle Holt, pair geese LIST.
Canned Goods-Mrs. Earl Shop
herd LIST, Mrs. V. T. Blaisdell End;
Mrs. Nancy Winslow, Larone, 3rd.
Best Bouquet of Flowers-Robert
Miller LIST, Mrs. H. J. Baker End.
Honey and Bees-Mm. Jensen list.
Best Hand Made Rug-Mrs. Lizzie
Jones LIST.
Best Hand Woven Rug-Mrs. Su-
sic Tobey list.
Best Wool Quilt-Mrs. Lena Rog-
ers list, Mrs. Earl Shepherd 2nd and
3rd.
Best Silk Quilt-Mrs. Henry Gu
key End.
Best Fancy Work Girls )-Kenne-
bee Girls Club LIST, Miss Marie Per-
kins End
Best Knitting-Mrs. Earl Shep-
herd list.
Sofa Pillow-Mrs. Bert Baker LIST.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28
Wesserunsett Fair

One Of the important annual fall
events is the Wesserunsett Valley
Fair held In Athens village, about IL
miles north Of Skowhegan on good
State road. This even occurs on Tues
day and Wednesday Of this week.
There will be large exhibits of fine cat
tie, horses, sheep> swine and poultry
at the grounds. On the second floor Of
the Grange hall near by will be won
derful display of fruit, vegetables,
canned goods, needlework and antiques.
A new lighting system has been in
stalled at the grounds and new base
ball diamond has been made, and on
Wednesday asgame Is to be played be-
tween Madison and Bingham teams.
The Harmony Band will furnish excel
lent music both days. An auction will
be big event Of the fair and will &C.
cur on Wednesday afternoon, being
called at / o'clock. Athens ladies are
wonderful cooks and all attending are
assured of plenty Of delicious home
cooked food.
Matt Dore Is president of the asso-
citation and, with corps of efficient
sub-officers and committees, has been
completing arrangements for this big
event, right at hand, during the past
few days. Weather permitting. there
it no doubt the Wesserunsett Fair this
year will Guido any fair held on the
grounds before. The location Of the
grounds is very desirable and are just
on the edge of the village, which is one
of the gems in Somerset county. being
situated on Wesserunsett Stream sur
rounded by hills and mountains, maxi
ing an ideal place for a fall gathering
out of doors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28
Shower for Miss Eortier

The home of Mr.. and Mrs Cyrus
Fortier on North avenue, was the
scene of a delightful affair Friday
evening when a shower party was
given their daughter, Miss Cecilia
Fortier in honor Of her marriage to
Thomas Reynolds Of Bingham,
which will occur in the near future.
The rooms were very attractively
decorated. the predominating colors
being green and white. -f
A beautiful arch was constructed
in the bay window and on a decorat-
ed chair Miss Fortier was seated
when the gifts contained in a lerge
decorated basket were presented. The
party was arranged by Miss Laura
Lemieux and Mrs Daro LaCasse.
The gifts were many and very lovely
and useful and included cut glass,
silver, linen and a variety of house,
hold articles.
The hours were passed in a jolly
manner with much instrumental and
vocal music. Very DELICIOUS cake, ices
CONNECTIONS and nuts were served.
Miss Fortier is a past organist at
Notre Dame de Lourdes and a talented
vocalist as well as an organist and
pianist of much ability. She Is a
member of st. John de Baptiste.
Mr.. Reynolds is a barber by trade,
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Reynolds and his home is in Bing-
ham. They are to reside in Farm
ington on School street, where their
home Is already furnished for their
occupancy. Mr.. Reynolds is en-
ployed at the Frank Howard shop in
Pennington.
Among the out of town people at
tending the affair were Mrs. Thomas
Reynolds of Bingham; Mrs. Clara
Garden and daughter Evelyn, Mrs
Arthur Begin, Mrs. William Ran
| court and daughter, Ora, of Water
Vile; Mrs. Peter Baker, Mrs. Alice
Parent. Mrs. Oaks of Fairfield and
Miss Corinne Baker of Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28

Embroidered Pillow-Mra Paul
Bottiggi list.
Hand Made Lace-Mrs. Shirley
Lambert LIST, Miss Florence Baka|
End.
Best Fancy Work Display
Carrie Tobey LIST, Mrs. Esther Fullz]
End, Mrs. Lena Rogers 3rd.
Best General Exhibit Of Vegh1
tables-Wm. H. Stewart LIST, c. Al
Hanley of Fairfield Ind Wilfred]
Dickinson 3rd.
C. A. Hanley LIST prizes on psan|
and grapes and Golden Bantam
corn.
Wilfred Dickinson:' Golden Bsl, !
tam corn list, popcorn LIST.
Mrs. A. B. Everett: IL bu poa,
toes list.
Erwin Palmer: Trace yellow con-
u row, list.
Miscellaneous Display Of vegtI
tables-W. P. WinsloW, Larone, Isl
Clarence Rogers 2nd, J. Keith Srd.
Orrin Taylor: Display Of appa
list.
There were also nine other exhie
itors of vegetables of excellent qua.
ity, artistically displayed. The con-
mittee in charge were Mr.. and ms
VIM. H. Stewart, Mrs. Earl Sasr
herd.
The judges were. Herbert GilnazI
and Fred Woodsum.
The committee and judges on ihs
fancy work were Mrs. Alfred Ever
EFT, Mrs. George Carr, Mrs Ia
Knowlen, Mrs. Fred Thompson.
Races
Starter, G. F. withee of MadisoA
Judges, G.. +. Withee of Madia!
L. S. Smith of Waterville, R. G. Rssi
of Skowhegan.
21s CLAss-PURsE $500
Lady Maud X. (Clu-
key) ...............5
Mary H, II. J. Esler,
(driver. Esler) ......2 II III
Liconne (Hight) .......1 3 4n
Davy Watts (Wells) ID 3 @
Miss Sandy Hall (GageN6 q
Time: ZIG; Els Ia; zdo
2.22 Ia; 2.22.
2.27 CLASS, PURSE s15o
Eldora Silver (Bearce) -. ; s
Francis (Harris) ...... - ~
Chestnut Belle (Stanley) - SSr
Time: 2.23 Ia: 2. 81 IA zAia
2.22 IA; 2.22 IA.
2.40 CLASS, PURSE WV
Geneva Earl (Richards) ~ I
Little King (Perkins) ~. :
Peter Sterling (Tracey) J. I s,w
Brother O., (Bearce) ...., sSyaF
Time: 2.35 IA; 2.29 IA; s'sps
2.32 1-2; 2.93. .,a,r,.
Timers S. H. Witham. NOTE ~
wock; L. L. Whiting, Skownss
Riley Davis, Waterville; Ve
course, Sam Crommett. ID
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28
SUPREME COURT

The following disposition has been
made of cases on the trial list of the
September term of court on the civil
docket: Waldo Dunton (Royden v.
Brown VS.. Austin Golf (BrazzellD,
defaulted; Irving Hurd Merrill &
MerrilD VS.. Grace D. York and Pitts
field National bank, neither party no
further. action; Grace D. York (Gow-
er & Shumway) VS.. Irving Hurd
Merrill & MerrilD, neither party no
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Canaan Fair

Canaan Grange has elected the fol-
lowing officers to direct the annual fair
which will be held in Canaan village
october 8: President, Fred Rolfe; vice
president, Cecil B. Gardiner; secretary,
FRED c. Nelson; treasurer, Deane SAILS
bury; trustees, Fred Nelson, Maude
Nelson. Louise Nelson, Mabel Gardi-
ner and Harold Foster.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28
shower for MISS Goulette

Miss Cecilia Goulette was showered
in delightful manner Friday evening
in honor Of her marriage to Edward
Goulette of Woodstock, VT, which is
soon to occur. The party was arranged
by her sister, Miss Lucy Goulette, and
was held at the home of their mother,
Mrs. George Goulette. The rooms were
very nicely decorated, the color scheme
being pink and white. Games were
played and music enjoyed. There were
so present. Among the out-of-town
guests were the following, all from
Gardiner: Mrs. Lillian Lewis and
daughter, Mrs. Tom Darling, Mrs
Lucy Dill, Mrs. Hugh Kelley and Mrs.
Walter Gingrow. Miss Goulette was
showered beneath wedding bell. She
received many lovely and useful gifts
presented in a decorated basket De-
licious sandwiches, punch. ice cream,
cake, cookies, candies and nuts were
served. and the future bride cutting
a handsome wedding cake. They are to
reside In Woodstock, VT, where Mr..
Mullen Is employed as a printer. This
young couple have the best wishes of
many friends.
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D. A. r. Meeting

y. n. H. Meeting
OF special interest to the daughters
of Eunice Farnsworth chapter, o. A.
r., Is the announcement that Mrs.
Anthony Wayne Cook, president
general of the national society of the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton, will be present at a large gath
ering of D. A. r. women to be held in
Augusta, Oct. 6.
1t is distinctive honor for the
state Daughters to entertain Mrs.
Cook. who will bring a message of
great interest to all d. A. r. mem
bers.
The meeting will be held In the
hal LOT the house of representatives,
State House, at P. NJ. Addresses
will be made by Mrs. Cook and Gov
ernor Brewster. At. 4.30 P. M. at the
Blaine mansion, reception will be
rendered Mrs. Cook.
There will be a meeting of the ad-
visory board in the morning and at
1890 a luncheon will be served at the
Augusta House. All D. A. r. men,
bers are urged to attend. 1t is hoped
that there will be large representa-
ton from the local chapter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28

hogan, where Judge Dunn is presid-
ing.
Miss Faye Rhoda and Miss Nellie
Young of Houlton, who are students
at Pennington Normal passed the
weekend at Lake Wesserunsett,
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin F. Ladd.
Miss Helen Day, a kindergarten
teacher in Bangor, passed the week.
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28

Henri Petri Of Pittsfield, formerly
the supervisor Of physical education,
who has been in town for few days
being a defendant in a case in court,
returned home Friday night.
Miss l.. Prescott, who has been in
town visiting her mother, Mrs. An
ma Prescott, and brother and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Prescott, have re-
turned to Boston.
County Attorney Harold e. Weeks
of Fairfield was in town Saturday
conducting the trial of cases on the
criminal docket of the September
term of the Somerset county supreme
court,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-28
The One Objection

at was because of her past ~.
didn't marry Helen" ..sy
whats the matter with ner Pa IN,
"Too long."-Americaf h
Weekly. -.
Evening star., 1925-08-16

At right: Klan dele
CATION from Ocean
City. N. J.. photograph
ed at the steps of the
Capitol before the start
of the parade on Penn
sylvania avenue.
OUndcrwoOd & Underwood.
Evening star., 1925-09-10

FOR IMMEDIATE SALE.
I29 FEET IL THE HIGHEST Il e ,,ESE PEST
sECTioN IN Or NEAR THE CITY. pop
BLdAPEP At LARGELY oRG BY PRqFESsto1E5AL e 5AL
EACH. OR $500 FOR THE TWO. FIF-
TEEN MINUTES BY AUTOMOBILE FROM
necessary. INSPECTION INVITED. D.
R. STONE. ROOM 61o. CENTRAL Y. M
c. A.
Evening star., 1925-09-10
For Discriminating

tIncorporated).
1914 X St. Phone Main 4S46.
Evening star., 1925-09-10
sALE-sUBURBAN PROPERTY.
District Line, Northeast.

District Line, Northeast.
5-room modern bungalow built-in garage.
located squares from r. l. ave car line :
price reduced S6.750: $40 per month includ-
ing interest: bargain for some one. Call
Hyattsville 903
BLADENSBURG RID. NE.
New 7-room house oak floors. open fire.
place. strictly modern: price reduced to
S8.s00; $500 cash. balance like rent; must
be sold at once. Call North 515.
Hyattsville and Vicinity.
Four-r bungalows with cleo lights II
blocks from bus line. Price. S2.95O. $500
cash. S35 month.
Five-room and bath bungalow with sleep
ing porch. m. l.. open fireplace. concrete
cellar with y. furnace. pantry in kitchen;
and bus line. Best section of Riyerdale.
Price, $4,000. Easy terms.
Five-room and bath BUNGALOW ami: y.
furnace. laundry trays. gas water heater
hardwood floors: in best section of Hyatts-
vile. $3.50 cash and $4,000 month will
buy this place.
Five-room and bath bungalow, hot-water
heat. large sleeping porch. hoored attic with
space for two rooms: open fireplace. hard
wood floors: surrounded by beautiful oak
trees: best bug for the money. Price. SO. 75O.
Eight-room and 2-bath house ami hot
water heat: on paved street. close to schools
stores and car line. Arranged so that part
can be rented as apartment. 81 900 cash
and $500 month will buy this place.
O. B. ZANTZINGER,
Phone Hyatts 70 Hyattsville Md
Evening star., 1925-09-10
WANTED-MONEY.

WILL PAY $40 ON 81, 900 LOAN FOR 8
years from Oct. |. secured by first mortgage
on unincumbered improved property worth
$4,000. on Mass. ave; Will pay for search
ing title, but no bonus nor commission. Ad-
dress Box SS-Z Star Office. IL.
Evening star., 1925-09-10
FOR EXCHANGE

$4,000 EQUITY NEW MODERN APT,
house earning over $4,000 net for clear
home: will adjust difference if any. by talk
nicely financed reduced rentals: 1907 rent
ed: owner Adams 1875 before II m. 12'
-FOUR MODERN SIX-RoOM HOUSES NV
Will take large or small property. can add
cash. Address Box 494T. Star office.
HAVE AN EQUITY OF APPROXIMATELY
property which l desire to trade as first
payment on home. Submit fun detail of
what you have to offer to Box IL. Star
office
WHAT HAVE YOU TO OFFER FOR 81 900
equity in $500 home? The house has six
rooms and bath. absolutely modern and
located in the best section of Brightwood
Owner prefers small house.
PRATHER & ROBINSON.
5l4-515-5l6 Bond Bldg
14th and n, Y. Ave.
Main 442
Evening star., 1925-09-10
SSI,E,--EAR.MS-

20 ACRES N UPPER FAIRFAX. con.
venlent TO State. road and city: two sets of
6glldlngs. in arst-class condition: price,
SS,5OO. to make quick sale: half down.
Buell. Farm Agency. Herndon. 12'
REAL SURE-ENoUGH DAIRY. STOCK
farm, goo acres, buildings, directly on
Rockville Frederick boulevard: money maker.
unincumhered; right price: possession. GEO.
Q. WALkER. Rresge Bldg Main S643. TO-
Evening star., 1925-09-10

Four-r. bungalows with cleo. lights. n
blocks from bus line. Price. S2.9o0. $500
cash. S35 a month.
Evening star., 1925-09-10
FOR SALE-IIOUSES.
Ar VOTR PRICE

Owner will sacrifice beautiful NV. bunga-
low 8 large rooms and bath, large attic. big
closets full cellar selected electric fixtures.
fireplace. large lot.
Southern RIdg Fr 333s
Evening star., 1925-09-10
FOR SALE-ACREAGE.
AN EXCELLENT
INVESTMENT

3SO-acre tract near Washing
ton-Baltimore pike; good road.
1t is conservatively estimated
this tract will cut $4,000 railroad
ties and 1000 cords pulp wood
one mile frontage on Laurel
Bowie road. The timber should
more than pay for the land,
which could then be sold in 10
acre plots. We invite inspec-
ton.
ELLERSON & WEMPLE,
734 18th St.
Day Phone Main 603.
Evening Phone Frank. 424.
Evening star., 1925-09-10

New 7-rOom house. oak floors, open hre-
place. strictly modern, price reduced to
S6, 500. S400 cash. balance like rent: must
le sold at once. Call North b15.
Evening star., 1925-09-10
SALE-INvEsTMENT PROP'TY

BUSINESS PROPERTY AND BUSINESS ON
downtown 9th st. May be sold together or
separately. Fine opportunity. Address Box
Evening star., 1925-01-06
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE, January 6 (SpeciaD.- :
White potatoes, 100 lbs. Local so.
Sweet potatoes. bbl. 2.50a6.00 Vans.
bbl., 4.00a5.00. Beans, bu.. 3.0Oa4. so.
Beets, 100 4.00aS. 90, Broccoli and
| kale, bu, J0aT5. Brussels sprouts.
at, 15a25. Cabbage, 100. 5.0Oa7 90.
Savoy, bu., 6oaS5. Carrots, 100, 400
a6.00. Cauliflower. crate. 2.50a3. 90.
Celery, crate, 2.O0a3.00. Cucumbers.
bu., S.00a6.00. Elephants, crate. 500
a6.00. Lettuce, bu., 1.00a150 Onions,
100 lbs, 2.65a3.00. oyster plant, 100,
S.O0a10.00. Parsnips, basket, 60a75.
Peas, hamper. 3.0oa4OO. Peppers.
crate, 4.O0a6.50. Spinach bu., 200a
2.25. Squash, crate, 4.OOa5.O0. To-
matoes, crate, S.50a6.00. Turnips,
basket, 6OaS0
Apples. packed. bbl., 3.0oa7 90; bu..
15a2.00. Cranberries, box, 550a7.5O.
Grapefruit, box, 1.75a2.75. Oranges.
box, 3.25a4.50.
Selling Prices at Noon.
Wheat-No. red Winter. spot. ex-
port, Isl; No. red Winter. spot.
domestic, 1.sS; No. red Winter.
garlicky, domestic. 1Ss; No red
Winter, garlicky, no quotations.
Sales-None.
Corn-Cob, new yellow. spot 90
a6.10 per barrel; track corn. yellow.
No. z, old, 1.45.
Sales-None.
oats-No. ?. new. 66ls per bushel
No. 8, no quotation.
Rye-Nearby, 1.15a1.25: No 3 rye,
spot. 1909.
Hay-Receipts. 10 tons. The snow
storm has cut off delivery of hay to
the local market by truck, and while
there is no advance in prices today
stocks on hand are being depleted and
the market has a much f1rmer tone
Demand is principally for the better
grades of timothy and choice light
mixed hay. Low grade continues slow
sale at irregular values
Quotations today-No. timothy.
20. 60a2100; No. timothy, 17.00a1s
No. 1 light clover, mixed, 1s.00a1e.
No. l clover, mixed. 1S.00alS50; No.
2 clover, mixed, 15.00a16.00.
Straw--No. l wheat. 12.00a13.00 per
ton; No. / oat, 13.00a14.00 per ton.
Evening star., 1925-01-06
BUYING IN WHEAT
AIDS EARLY PRICES
Upturns Fail to Hold and
Values Decline ir Later
Trading.
BY the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, January 6.-With con-
siderable buying in progress on the
part OF Chicago Spectators, wheat
averaged higher today during the
early dealings. The buying was asso-
ciated with opinions credited to sew
eral large operators that the market
had reached a turning point and that
within a month any attempts to pur-
chase large amounts of wheat or rye
would congest the market for most
grains. Prices at other centers, how
ever, failed to follow the upturns
here, and advances were difficult to
hold. The opening, which ranged
from Il decline to Il advance, with
May 1.7312 to ia and July 1.51ss to
1.52, was followed by upturns of / "
in some cases and then by a tempo
rary reaction, in which May and July
went below yesterdays finish.
Corn and oats lacked sustained sup
port. and, despite transient upturns.
showed tendency to sag. After
opening unchanged to 20 off, May
1851 to 1926, the corn market aver
aged little below yesterdays latest
figures.
Oats started unchanged to II lower,
May 69a4 to 60A. and continued most
ly at slight decline.
Provisions were weak, rejecting the
course of hog values.