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Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-10-22

Replying b eesDrsa q Anna GO.
honn 10 break the wIn ~ ths aaaa
JosspA Glbbons. killed b : min@ 49,
cldshs Dsesmker "a. last. Mikn m
vanstz, administrator pk aAa sasman
In q formal answer In prvbass eesass
Saturday charges the A0rzm@r @a
with having marrssd twics since @e~
paratlng fsom Mr. Gibbons. end asan
ouk thaE IL hsr elaizn 10 dover Am
teress cam be suatminsds aha 10 @uisaB
Of adultery.
Gibbons. q naine foreman. was kas-
ed BY . fsll Of rock 1t Sand cosaaa
Margarst philllpas . daughsers aaaa
Joseph C. Gibbons: q san, ard 1sam
Gibbons. grandson. wwrs mamnsaa
benefislarsaa of tAe sskasa. a@wras-
ing closs 10 s4.000. IN tha viii Has
mention was @ads Of tha Horsmer waHs
b tie will.
1aksr, however, she anp@arad aan
ths scene ln suis enkitlsa Anna 0ah-
hons. also kmown "a Amam nomaMaAs
yn. Aalke HoBanass. adsmanAataaeor 81
che estate Of Joseph Gsbhonas hza#-
Raree phIIlips. Jsssph G. Glhbons aa6
John Gibbons q minor.
In the complaint she sss eat sizaA
she was the lawful wedded wlH@ &c
the former mine bosa and aannanszaM
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-10-22

KAlispsll Dairy farmers organize
CIV Testing Association,
Malta. -Dee culture has paid 50
wsll that many farmers viii Try is
a#hin next year.
Eozoman-State board opens bids
October 2s. for 100000 State college
woman's building
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-10-22

Chinook -Farmefe report great
profit IN raising smnlE flocks Of sheep
Butse--Importmns new copper yeina
found n many properties IN Butte
slatrlct
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-10-22
ROME COMFORTS REFLECTED HERE

fngiy large sums are advanced On
small amount Of tangible security e
= man buiIding q home because such
= nan Is good s'fsOral hazard"
The men who own their homes are
the backbone Of such community
a. Belts They must own them,
because enc business Of renting habl-
kations 70 Othera. which has been
larmmay developed m biR cities, haa
Aapaasg not sprsad % communities tbs
aase Of ours. 1ahe home owning cssgy
zen Is the bulwark Of the nation. The
nations Of Europe IN which Bolshe-
vism is unable to make any headway
are those in which the people own
their own homes, while the ones IN
which its rayages are greatest are
hose where throughout tho year IL
nas been impossible Cor them 10 &C
luire even 70 little property as this.
The seouge. therefore, has had little
menace for the United States because
o many people can own thsir own
lomes, or II they do not own them,
hey know they can any time they
want 20, and nothing Is TO be gained
through violence on others In the pos
essor-ciaes.
J
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-10-22
Great Falls Tribune)

Frank ReavIey. forfAaF Belt boy,
has returned to Great Falls and OPEN
ed the Reavley Drug store at No. q
9th Street North. Formerly he op.
trated the same place but for the
past seven or eight years has been
running . drug store IN Ryegate.
Montana, where he has been very sue
cessful.
Charlie Hendrickson Of Little Belt
was in town yesterday.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-10-22

Cooke citg-Glenngarry Company
strikes rich ore. five feet said 70 run
from slz5 to S54o ton.
Red LOdgs-One field Of oats yield
ed 102 sc bushels per acre.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-10-22

H0me Community Best
No man without coercion establishes
a home IN any land except the Osss be
considers the best on Gods green foot
stool Those who are transients In
our Land, live and rent, and return to
their native land when they have
amassed what TO them represents =
fortuns. They are s nsgIigibIe ele
ment when It comes TO good citizen
ship. And he who IN turn selects
Belt Of al the communities IN
this country, as his home, and he does
50 because he believes It is the best
among all those communities, or he
would not stay here.
CONTINUED on Page FOur)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
At The Movies
Ar THE CAPITOL.

Dashing Tom Mix and his satin,
coated co,star, Tony, the wonder
horse, were acclaimed by thousands
of admirers in the capitals or the
Old World on their recent tour OF
Europe. When the William Fox CO."
boy star rode down the gangplank
of the Anuitania on his cowponH
star, he attracted more attention IN
the London papers than the ne"
French premier.
Leading officials of the British
Empire extended unusual courtes'eS'
Riding in Hyde Park, Mix and Tony
caused an even greater sensation
than they did in Central Park. Ne"
York. Their reception in Paris was
a vcritabe triumph. Mix thrilled
Berlin by riding down Inter den
Linden, accompanied by the cheers
of juvenile Germany.
Before they started on their world
tour. Tom Mix and Tony complete
work on "The Rainbow Trail. which
will be shown at the Capitol Theatre
three days, beginning tomorrow
Thursdav
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cause once upon time he was
flccccd of a lot Of money. And nc
certainly needs a lot Of it right now
In a few days, the horscless carriage
he is working on will he taken away
if he cant meet his debts.
Then comes race that Will dra"
laughs and gasps. Wheat in an ole
track suit, races the horSclcSs car
rage down Fifth Avenue. Betty
having Quarrcled with Cortcz ane
lost her job, has promised to MARI!
Wheat if he wins the contest.
A great crowd is on hand. Firs
n false start At the starting signal
the carriage refuses to move. The
with "A splutter and a gasp. it's off
Near the finish. it seems as though
its going to win-whcn the boilcI
cXplodcs with bang.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
ELTINGE THEATRE

Betty Bronson. the charming star
of peter Pam" and Ricardo Cortez
are featured in the principal roles OF
the Paramount picture. Mot SO Long
Ago." which will be shown at the
Eltingc today and Thursday.
Betty is a romantic miss in crlno-
line skirts and black cur!s in this
production. Cortcz has the role OF
an 1850 Beau Brummel.
Laurance Wheat, heading the sup
| porting cast, loves Betty, but his af-
lection is not returned, so he tells
Retty's father about the secret love
affair she is having with the son of
| the rich Billiards.. Dad is very bitter
He has 10 faith in the idle rich be-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
DID NOT LEAVE

Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Olson and fam
lily. who were reported to have left
for Devils Lake to make their home.
will not leave before September Is
and possibly not until the last of
the month. The error is greatly re-
GREETED.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
LUTHERAN LADIES' AID

The Ladies' Aid of the First Luth-
eran church will meet tomorrow aft
ernoon at o'clock in the church
parlors. Mrs. H. II. Engen. Mrs. II.
Hanson and Mrs. J. Olson will he
hostesses. Members and their friends
are invited.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETING
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the McCabe Methodist
Episcopal church met at the par
sonage yesterday afternoon: The
following officers were elected:
president, Mrs. G.. NJ. Register; vice
president, Mrs. A. W. Cook; CORE
spending secretary, Mrs. B. 6.
Spohn; recording secretary. Mrs.
William Noggle; treasurer, Mrs: r.
II. Register; mite box secretary, Mrs.
NJ. A. Keller; supervisor of Standard
Bearers, Miss Judith Rue; supervisor
of Kings Heralds, Mrs. W. E. Water;
secretary of light bearers. Mrs. S. G.
Severtson.
Mite box opening was held. At the
conclusion of the afternoon refresh
ments were served to the large num-
Der of members in attendance.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
Entertain With
Bridge Luncheon
at Grand Pacific

At the beautifully appointed one
o'clock bridge luncheon yesterday af-
ternoon given by Mrs. H. J. Wood
mansee and Mrs. W. F.. Harris a yell
low color theme was used. The ia
bles were attractively decorated with
yellow tapers and bowls of garden
flowers in the same color. Covers
were laid for ~ guests.
In the series of bridge games
which followed eleven tables were in
play. Honors we're won by Mrs. Fred
Peterson and Mrs. W. F. Reko. Man.
dan.
The hostesses were assisted by
Mrs. Ralph Penner and Miss Bertha
Palmer. Out-of-town guests were
Mrs. A. B. WEIGH. Mrs. w. F. MeClel.
land, Mrs. w. F. Reko, Mrs. Ed
Morck, Mrs. William Mackin. Mrs
McGillic, Mrs. E. H. circuit. Mrs: A
Lang and Mrs. M. Sphinx, all OF Man
dan.
Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Woodmansee
are entertaining again this after
noon.
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RETURNS HOME

Paul Schonert has returned to his
home in Burnt Greek township after
short business visit here.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
ON RIISINE!

Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Kuble and Miss
Nora Hendrickson of Driscoll were
in Bismarck yesterday on business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
EDITOR WRITES BOOK IN PRISON

Rio de Janciro - t4D Marco Rod
rigucs, managing editor Of the Car
reio da Mania, recently was released
after serving a prison sentence OF
one year. imposed in a suit for libel
hrough: against him by former Pres
idcnt Epitacio Pcssoa.
Rodrigucs utilized his time in
prison writing a book about the pc
litical, s.cial and economic condi-
tons Of his country which viii be is
sued in two volumes consisting Of
about 1000 pages. Practically all
Of the work was wr,ttru without
references.
We arc now shuwiuE the
latest models {; Whcary
Wardrobe Trunk. A. W.
Lucas Co.
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IN FARGO

Miss Hazel Nelson is in Fargo in
attendance at meeting of Patriot
ic Workerx. Miss Nelson is secre-
tary of the organization.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

FROM NAPOLEON
John Wcbbcr was in Bismarck yes
tcrday from Napoleon.
ON BUSINESS
AL Roscn is in Minneapolis TINS
week on business.
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VISITED HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry A. Thompson
of Artas, S. D.. visited friends at
Bismarck and Brittin during the
past week.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

ST. GEORGES GUILD TO MEET
St. Georges Guild will meet to.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

TO TWIN CITIES
John Steen left last night for the
Twin Cities on business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
LEAVES FOR MONTANA

Carl Durbin left this morning for
his home in Pineville. Mo-. after a
visit in the city with friends and
relatives.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

GOES TO DEVILS LAKE
Miss Lempi Harju of Mckenzie
will 60 to Devils Lake to attend
school.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
BURLINGTON la.

Beet sugar has always gwen
me the utmost satisfaction"
says Mrs. Anna B. Johnson.
we'll known for her skill IN
cake making and IN the
preparation of fancy good.
Il have used 1t IN making
cakes, IN prcscrving,ln cook
ing, and in everything 1t has
been Just as successful as
cane sugar. There is no diff
ference that | could detect.
| use beet sugar with the
utmost confidence and 1t
has never failed me-"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
HERE YESTERDAY

Mrs. Elmer King Of Dunn Center
was in the city yesterday, en- route
home after visit with her parents
in Wilton.
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TO DETROIT

Robert Webb will 60 to Detroit,
Mimi. this evening for few days
stay.
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VISITING HERE

Mrs. l.. l.. Aughnay and daughter,
who have been visiting in Crosby.
Mimi, are in Bismarck the guests o.
Mrs. Aughnay's sister, Miss Florence
jaeger, for week before going to
their home in Seattle, Wash.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
LEAVING FOR SPRINGFIELD

LIZA INT FUN SFNITNJF IEID
Miss Margaret Boyd, who has been
visiting in Bismarck at the Randall
Boyd and Robert Boyd homes. will
leave tomorrow for Springfield,
Mass
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC

The annual picnic of the Presby.
,eran Sunday school will be held
Saturday afternoon at the Mandan
Chautauqua grounds. Ice cream and
lemonade will be furnished by the
Sunday school and the guests are to
bring their own lunches. Athletics
and amusements suited to those Of
all ages will be provided. Cars will
be at the church at 2 O'clock.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

Mrs. p. P. Bliss and Mrs. Roscoe
Borem of Mckenzie were visiting in
Bismarck yesterday.
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HERE YESTERDAY

morrow afternoon with Mrs. O
Lundauist, 3l4 W Thaycr.
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BAPTIST LADIES' AID

The Ladies' Aid of the First Bap-
list church will meet with Mrs. J. O.
Varney, 408 Second street, Thursday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
RETURNS HOME

RETURNS HOME
Mrs. Roy Root of Leith has re-
turned to her home after visit in
Bismarck with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Swenson.
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ATTEND SCHOOL. HERE

M Emu OC1lOVI HDNL
Marion and Clementine Buangard-
enef of Foxholm have come to Bis
marck to enter school.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

LEAVES FOR UNIVERSITY
Miss Dorothy Cummings. Wilton,
has left for Seattle. Wash, where
she will enter the University of
Washington.
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-
Bismarck yesterday.
HAS BLOOD POISONING
Floyd Boutrous is confined to the
St. Aiexius hospital with blood pot
soning in his foot.
TO ILLINOIS
Mr.. and Mrs. A. =. Lenhart have
gone to Savannah, H., for vis!.
with relatives.
FROM TIOIA
Mrs. r. NJ. Evans of Tioga was Il
business visitor in the city yestcr-
day.
HERE YESTERDAY
Harry O'Neil of Mckenzie was in
| Bismarck yesterday on business.
BUSINESS VISITOR
Everett Porter of Moffit was a
business visitor here yesterday.
HERE YESTERDAY
Don Helm of Richmond TOWNSHIP
was here on business yesterday.
FROM BURNT CREEK TOWNSHIP
| J. H. Small of Burnt Creek town
ship was in the city yesterday.
ON BUSINESS
John Herman, Jr.. Wilton. was i,
the city on business yesterday.
ON BUSINESS
= J. s. Feavold, Baldwin. spent Tues
day in Bismarck on business.
VISITED HERE
Miss Alberta Christy of Hazelto,
visited friends here yesterday.
GOES TO CHICAGO
Andrew knauss left yesterday 70
business visit in Chicago.
TO ST. PAUL
Miss Alice Johnson has gone to $,
. Paul for a short vacation.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
Social and Personal
Art Program
Opens Delphian
Club Meetings

The first fall meeting Of the Alpha
Eta Delphian chapter. will be held
Fridsv morning at lO:30 o'clock in
the Rotary room at the Mckenzie
hotel.
1.-The Function of Art and the
Gates Of Art Appreciation" is the
program subject. Mrs. c. B. Whitley
is leader. The program includes the
following numbers:
Elements Of visual are. color, line
mass, Miss Hardy Jackson.
Composition, Mrs. Al Rosen.
Art as the Expression of the Spiri,
Of the Age. Mrs. F.. J. Grady.
Architecture, Miss Palmer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
PRESBYTERIAN MISSIONARY So
Getty TO MEET

At the meeting Of the Presbyterian
Women's Missionary Society in the
church parlors tomorrow afternoon
at 3 O'Clock the following program
will be given: Devotionals, led by
president; adventures in brother
hood. Sarah Ankenman. leader; ad-
ventures among the negroes, Mrs
Brown: adventures among the Span
ish speaking people in America, Mrs
+: II. Butler; solo, Mrs. Paul Wright;
The worlds adventures in brother
hood, Miss Mary Cashel.
A social hour will follow with
Mrs. Hollinsworth and Mrs. Grady as
hostesses. Any one interested is in
vited to be present.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
CLARkS, NEBR.

w A1NNOI INLDN.
Elsie Shrlvcr, Domestic
Science Instructor. We
have used beet sugar IN our
Domestic Science Glass
when we did our fall can
ming, preserving and Jelly
making. We were very sue.
Ccsstul IN our use of the
beet sugar and we gladly
recommend 1t y"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
FAREWELL PARTY

The Odd Fellows and Rebeklhs
were hosts at a farewell party last
evening for Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Clough, who are leaving soon for
Mankato. Mimi, to live. MIR. and
gifts from both organizations. AZ
ter an informal entertainment re-
freshments were served.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
PANHELLENIC BRIDGE PARTY

PANHELLENIC BRIDGE PARTY
The Panhellenic Association will
be guests of Mrs. T. c. Madden. 612
Raymond. Friday evening, Septem-
Der II. at bridge party. Members
planning to attend should notify
Mrs. Madden, telephone 1861. or Mrs.
H. d. Shaft, 68sR, before Friday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
GRAND FORKS VISITOR

E. T. Conrad Of the international
Harvester Company, Grand Forks,
was in the city with his family yes
terday, en- route home from motor
trip to the Bad Lands.
AT PEACEFUL VALLEY RANCH
Miss Shirley Fox. Miss Madse
Runey, Mr.. and Mrs. William Farr
Mrs. Fisher, and d. A. Lindgrcn of
Dickinson spent Sunday and Monday
at the Peaceful Valley Ranch.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

LEGION AUXILIARY MEETING
A regular meeting Of the American
Legion Auxiliary will be held in the
Rotary room of the Mckenzie hotel
this evening at o'clock.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
PROGRESSIVE MOTHERS CLUB
MET

The first meeting Of the year Of
the Progressive Mothers club was
held yesterday afternoon in the home
of Mrs. Earl Speaks. Roll call was
answered with quotations concern
ing world heroes. Mrs. Fred Svaren
read an interesting paper on On
dian Welfare"
A business meeting was held pre-
ceding a short social hour. Refresh
ments were served BY the hostess.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

Wheary Trunks, sturdy and
correctly designed. They last
a life time. A. w. Lucas Co.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
LEAVES FOR HOME

Miss Vivian Warren, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. &.
Mills, Avenue F., the past week, left
Monday for her home in Stanley.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
c MISSIONARY SOCIETY

There will be a general meeting Of
the Catholic Women's Missionary
Society this evening at St. Mary's
school auditorium.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

| HAS BLOOD POISONING
Floyd Boutrous is confined to the
St. Alexius hospital with blood pot
soning in his foot.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
HERE YESTERDAY

HERE YESTERDAY
Harry O'Neil of Mckenzie was in
Bismarck yesterday on business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
TO ILLINOIS

Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Lenhart have
gone to Savannah, H., for a visi,
with relatives.
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FROM TIOGA

Mrs. T. NJ. Evans of Tioga was Il
business visitor in the city yester-
day.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09
BUSINESS VISITOR
HERE YESTERDAY

Everett Porter of Moffit was
business visitor here yesterday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-09

TO ST. PAUL
Miss Alice johnson has gone to st
Paul for a short vacation.
Evening star., 1925-04-01
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE, Md, April l especially
Potatoes, per 100 pounds. 1.00a135:
new potatoes, barrel. 4.00al0.00; sweet
potatoes, barrel, 2.50a5.50; yams, bar
rel, 2.o0a5.00. Asparagus, dozen, 3.O0a
100 Beans. hamper. 3. 3.50a4.50. Beets,
crate, 1.50a2.50. Cabbage. ton, 15.00a
1900. Carrots, bushel, 1.50a175. Cau-
lif1ower, crate, 2.0oa2.75. Cucumbers,
hamper, 5.00a6.00. Celery. crate, 150a
500. Elephants, crate, 3.00a5.00. Kale,
bushel, 75a90. Lettuce, basket. 1.00a
200. Onions, 100 pounds, 3.00a3.25.
Horse radish, bushel, 3.00a3.50. Oyster
plants, 100 pounds, 4.00a6.00. Parsnips,
hamper, 3oa35. Peas, hamper, 150a
$50. Peppers, crate. S.00a6.00. Rad
ishes. basket, 1.5oa2.oo. Spinach, BUSH
el 75aSo Squash, crate, 4.00a5.O0. To-
matoes, crate, 3.ooa7.0o. Turnips,
basket, 50a75.
Apples, packed, barrel, 3.ooa7. so ;
bushel, 1.00a2.25. Grapefruit, box,
2.OOa3.oo. Oranges. box. 5.5oa65O.
Strawberries, quart, 30a45.
Selling Prices at Noon.
Wheat-No. 2 red Winter, spot, ex-
port, no quotations: No. red Win
ter, spot, domestic, 1.64; No. red
Winter. garlicky, domestic, 1.64; No.
red Winter, no quotations.
Sales-400 bushels of No. red
Winter, garlicky, at 1.62.
Corn-Cob, new, yellow, spot, 6.50a
6.75 per barrel; track corn, yellow,
No. 2, LES.
Sales-None.
Oats-No. 1, 54 asked; No. .. 81
Rye-Nearby, 1.10a1.20; No. , rye,
spot, 1861.
Hay-Receipts, so tons. There is
no life whatever to the demand for
hay and current receints ara ,,ora
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. ? timothy,
1s.00a19.50; No. timothy, 16.00a17.5O; !;
No. 1 light clover mixed, 1s.00a1s.5O;
No. l clover mixed, 17.50a1S.00; No. .
clover mixed, 16.00a17.00.
Straw-No. 1 wheat, 15.50a1600 per
ton; No. l oat, 15.50a16.0O; No. 1
straight rye, 1S.00a19.00.
Evening star., 1925-04-01
COTTON SELLS OFF
ON REPORTS OF RAIN
Early Advance Is Soon Lost as
Crop Prospects Are More
Favorable.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK. April 1.-The cotton
market opened steady today at an
advance of points to a decline of .
points, near months being higher on
overnight buying orders and in
response to relatively steady Liver
pool cables. Later deliveries were
Influenced by private reports of rain
in the Southwest and a favorable in
depreciation of the Weather Bureau s
first weekly report for the season.
which was regarded as encourag ging
with reference to crop prosperity in
all sections except parts of the South
west
opening under liquidation. July selling
down to 24-10, while October declined
to 24.16, the market showing net
losses of to "A points at the end
Of the first hour.
New Orleans Values
NEW ORLEANS. April 1.-The cot
ton marked opened steady in sympathy
with better Liverpool cables than due
and because the weather map showed
only scattered light showers in Texas
First trades showed gains of 2 to 5
points.
The market soon sagged, however,
owing to private advices of rains at
many points in Texas and to the
weekly weather report being general
ly favorable, showing that planting
was making rapid progress.
Evening star., 1925-04-01
PACKARD MOTOR HEAD
DENIES MERGER PLANS
Special Dispatch 10 The Star.

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
NEW YORK, April 1.-The Dodge
Brothers sale, announced overnight.
was big enough transaction to
make stir in the market for the
automobile shares
The Packard Motor president was
promptly quoted as denying that his
company was involved in any deal
In banking circles the same attitude
was taken, namely, to discourage
merger stories affecting automobiles
and automobile parts producers
Nevertheless the Street clung to the
belief which it had held all along.
that combinations in the motor field
are the logical thing to expect, and
while there was no large speculation
in the motor group, the operations in
a few of these stocks were some
what impressive