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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
Musical Club Prnnrar1

The program for the Colby College
Musical club concert, Monday even
ing. is as follows: Overture. ga
Dame Blanche" F.. A. Boiedieu, by
the orhcestra: John PEEL, NJ. An
drews. and Shadow March," D. Pro-
theroe. both glee club selections: VIC.
lin solo. A. W. Wassell; SOLDIERS
Farewell" ]. s. Seredy, by the banjo
club: reading, Mr.. Baird: selection
by a string quartet consisting of MIR
George, LIST violin, Mr. Ely. I'd violin.
Mr.: Wassell. viola. and Mr.. Cowing.
cello; waltzes from the student
Prince" orchestra; Octette, Indian
Suite. "By the Waters of the Minne-
tonka," T. Lieurance: From the
Land of the Sky-Blue Water" C. w.
Cadman; Indian Love Calr' from
Rose Marie" r. Frinal: by Messrs.
Clark. Colburn, Harlowe, Parker.
Rood, Stickney, Tibbetts and Wassell.
singing number with orchestra and
string quartet accompaniment: banjo
alterations, Mr.. Cook and Mr.. Rood !:
cornet solo, Mr.. Copp, 'rN. C. 4 March
F. E. Bigelow, Banjo Club: "India /,
Dawn" the Midnight. Sons with Mr..
Allen, Including viking Song" 8.
Coleridge- TAYLOR. and "Alrna Mater. /"
Bean, given by the Glee club. Com
petition between classes IL keen for
the various prizes offered in connec-
ton with ticket selling for this oe-
oasion. A dance Is to follow for which
the Colby College orchestra will play.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
bATH
Mrs. Mary S. Churchill

Mrs. Mary S. Churchill, so. died in
her sleep Monday at the home OF her
son, George A. Churchill of High
street. She arrived Monday after
noon from Auburn, where she has
been visiting here grand daughter,
Mrss. Howard Bishop, and retired
apparently in her usual health. When
she did not respond to a call Tues
day morning an investigation was
made and it was found that she had
passed peacefully away.
Mrs. Churchill, who was the
widow of Allen M. Churchill, was
born in Mechanic Falls, daughter
of John w. Newbegin and most CT
her life was passed there. Since the
death of Mr.. Churchill in 1912 she
had divided her time at the home of
her son in Bath and her grand
daughter in Auburn. She was lie
long member of the Universal'sr
church in Mechanic Falls.
She leaves besides her son, one
brother, George Newbegin and ore
sister. Mrs. Jenie l.. Morse, both of
Gray
The funeral is to be Wednesday
afternoon at clock the Congre~
gational church at Mechanic Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
Health Organizations
Gardiner to Be Unified

At a special meeting of the heads
of the various organizations in the in
terests of public health in Gardiner
held Tuesday evening 1t was voted to
unite and therefore there will be uni
fed drive for funds at the proper
time. This plan was brought up for
discussion at the annual meeting of
the Red Cross chapter some weeks ago.
and a committee was appointed to in
vestigate. It was thought favorable
and has been adopted. This will in
clude the Gardiner Public Health As
ISOLATION, the District Nurse Associa-
ton and the Red Cross chapter. 1t
does not include the charitable organ
izations.
Plans were also discussed at this
meeting for the establishment of a
health center on Water street. A def
mite location has not yet been decided
upon but rooms will be secured as CEN
trally located as possible. and here
the work of the unified organization
will be carried on with greater con-
venience and efficiency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
Insolvencies in u. S.
During the Past Year

Insolvencies in the United States IN
commercial lines during the year 1895,
as compiled from the records Of R. G.
Dun & Co., numbered 21.214 for which
the total liabilities were $443.7il,272,
these figures contrasting with 2o,sl;
mercantile defaults in the preceding
year, owing s543,225.449. Only in 1874
and 1915, the latter the year following
the outbreak of the war, was the nun
Der. of defaults reported in the United
States during the year in excess Of
that shown during the year Just closed
Total liabilities in 1925, however were
smaller than in any year since 1890
For 1921 the record year as to indebt.
edness, the amount reported was $751;.
401, $3.50. These figures include only
mercantile business concerns, banking
defaults being reported separately.
The failure report as compiled BY
r. G. Dun & Co, is compared below
covering period of quarter Of
century:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
Urges Senate Make
Possible Passage of
Revenue Bill March Il

Washington, Jan. 12.--fApl-rV
partisan action by the Senate =. -
House revenue bill, to ASSEM-. ny
enactment before March Is when a.
income tax installments are du. !. !,
the opinion Of President coo,,s.
highly desirable.
He believes the program az s.
finance committee Democrats
increase OF s170,000,00 over IT, "a. q
Of tax reduction provided by n. u wa
measure would be unwise frosn :. .sou's
nomic standpoint and would ir,s n 20
party fight which might delay prow,.
action. SS'nN
Senator Simmons Of North c.,,,,..
ranking Democrat on the comr,..a
announced today, however. fb.s ,,
though the committee had reiectsa -. ~
plan for increased reduction. - :"
pected to gain enough support - ).
Senate for its adoption. '"
At the same time he insisted ,h..
fight for adoption Of the amspdnss..
proposed by the minority menss..
would not be permitted to prevsr, :
nal action on the bill before March =
the present program Of Leaders :.
both parties.
With most Of the rate scheduls. ~.
vided by the non-partisan HOUSE ns,s
ure already approved, the Sonata
nance committee turned It's attant,c,
today to suggestion for Changes /.
the administrative provisions n n.
law from representatives Of the ~.
ciai Senate committee which invs.s,.
gated the internal revenue bureau
Chairman Couzens of this cornitt..
presented Its report, ana II. 7. Mansos
its attorney. asked that the law =
made more specific with respect 70 A.
duction on account Of amortisaft,
and depletion
A. w. Gregg, solicitor Of tia m.
reau, told the committee that fnssy
of the complaints OF the special n.
vestigating committee already IA
been incorporated in the bureaus pcl.
icy.
The committee will continue its con.
sideration of the Ceuzens report 70.
morrow and then wind up its work On
the rate schedules. II has yet To act
on the inheritance. stamp and alcohol
taxes. and the proposal Of the Hous,
bill for repeal of the provision allow.
ing publication of income tar return
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
WINTHROP
Mrs. Elizabeth Foster

Word has been received of the
death in Pressure Isle of Mrs. Eliza
beth Foster at the age of 90 years.
Mrs. Foster was the widow of the
late Hubbard Foster and both were
former residents of Winthrop. She
is survived by once son, Harry Fos-
ter and a daughter. Mrs. Eden Tay-
lor, both of Pressure Isle, and a
daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Dudley of VIM
throp.
Funeral services will be held today
at the home of Mrs. Tozier, with
whom she made her home.
The following officers of the Win
throp Center Sunday school have
been elected for the ensuing year:
Superintendent. E. A. Bailey; assist
ant superintendent, Mrs. f. A. Bail
ey; superintendent of Primary de-
partment, Mrs. Charles Towle; SUI
perintendent of Cradle Roll, Mrs. NJ.
e. Higgins; superintendent of Home
department, Miss Ella Pinkham; Ii
brarian, Hollis Tibbetts; secretary,
Miss Esther Schwartz; treasurer,
Daniel Clement; pianist, Carl Jean
Tolman. Mary Jones, secretary of
the first three classes of the Primary
department, gave a fine report
| Those who We're not absent during
the year were: E. A. Bailey, Law
renee Gilbert. Mrs. c. S. Towle and
Morris Towle. The following teach
ers have been appointed: Primary
Mrs. Martin Higgins, Miss Doris
Flanders; junior, Miss Birdena Ham,
mond, Mrs. Daniel Clement, Mrs
Charles Towle; senior. Miss Flora
Johnson, Mrs. Horne, George Stew
ems, d. S. Clement, Rev. Arthur
Jones.
The Mission Study class of Win
throp Center holds an all day meet
ing today with Mrs. Charles Towle
X. M. Brown is making a business
trip to Portland and Rumfordd.
Miss Hilda Heikken of Mt. Vernon
is a patient at the Community hos
pital.
/ Miss Mary Wedza is quite i'll at the
Augusta General hospital DR.. Don
>. knowlton is in attendance.
Lolita, Lucille and Louise Perry
nave returned from a visit with rela-
tfves in Lewiston.
Kenneth Simpson was home from
Augusta over the weekend.
Leroy T. Carleton, Jr. has returned
to Boston.
! Mrs. Dorothy Carleton has been
discharged rom the Community hos
pital, where she has been a surgical
patient.
Mrs. Mary Stinchler is visiting rel
atives in Gardiner.
On Friday evening there will be a
basket ball game at the Town hall
between the Boys teams of Winthrop
Hlgh school and Leavitt Institute.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
ADJUSTMENTS
The Coliseum

There is action every minute in
Captain Blodd" the attraction at this
popular play house for Wednesday
and Thursday of this week. j. War
rem Kerrigan is seen in the title role
and with him is Jean Paige, that
talented screen star of whom much
is being heralded lately on account of
SO many picture producers anxious
to get her for their products. Cap
tain Blood" is from the pen of Rafael
Sabatini, the author of THE Sea
Hawk" and others. 1t is considered
by many as the greatest love story
ever written and with such stars por-.
traying the many important roles,
nothing but masterpiece of motion
picture art could be the result.
Thursday night Is Amateur Night
when some Of GARDENERS best known
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

A meeting of much interest was
held Tuesday afternoon by the Mis-
sionary Branch of the Womens'
Union Of the Baptist church with
Mrs. Sadie Arey. A letter from Ma
Their school Beaufort. 8. c., IN appre-
citation of a barrel received from this
society was read. Also a wonderfully
interesting story was told by Mrs.
Cochrane of the marvellous growth
and manifold activities of the Olivet
church in Chicago, a colored Baptist
church of which Rev. L. K. Williams
is pastor. Within few years the
membership has reached 10000. A
number of bandages were rolled and
other white Cross" work done. The
hostess; served delicious refreshments
of tea, cake and stuffed dates. ...a :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
Interesting LADIES' Aid Meeting

The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church was entertained yesterday af-
ternoon at the parsonage by Mrs.
Richard H. Moyle. There was an ex-
cellent attendance and considerable
enthusiasm. Various plans for future
work were discussed and the date for
the Easter sale was decided upon.
1t will be March 25 this year. and will
be held as usual In the vestry of the
church. The greater part of the af-
ternoon was passed in sewing for
this sale. At the close of the period
of work refreshments Of tea. sand
wches and fancy cookies We're serv-
ed by the hostess and there was an
hour of social intercourse.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE: II Main Avenue Telephone S7-W
once hsurs A. n. p. M--saturday A. n. - Y n.

The Central Maine Power Co. has a
crew at work laying a large cable
across the Kennebec River just above
the Farmingdale plant. The cable is
stretched across the river on the ice
and a channel will be cut through
which it will be let down to the bot
tom of the river. This cable will con-
tain all the wires for the lighting and
power purposes in Randolph and vicin-
ity, thereby doing away with the pres
emit lines which run on top of the Gar
diner and Randolph bridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
FAIRFIELD

Mrs. George Stafford has gone to
Portland, where she will receive
treatment.
The Baptist Social Union met at
the home of Mrs. Belle Holt, Tues
day afternoon. with Mrs. Bessie
Tozier and Mrs. Bessie Henderson
assisting Mrs. Holt. Much business
was done and plans for the new
year made. Delicious refreshments
were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
DIR. Thurber to Speak
Parent Teacher Meet .

DR.. Waite D. Thurber, executive
secretary of the Maine Public Health
Association will be the speaker al the
January meeting of the Parent
Teacher Association to be ield IN the
High School auditorium on THURSDAY
evening Of this week. DR.. Thurper
has been heard before in Gardiner
and his talk ill be of especial in
terest. so an unusually large attend
ance is anticipated. His talk Will
deal with the work of the unified
health organizations Of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
Funeral Of George s. whitmors

Funeral services for the late George
S, Whitmore were held at 2 o'clock
Saturday afternoon from his late home
at IS Water street, Randolph, Rev.. H.
A. Clark officiating. Many friends were
present and the floral tributes were
numerous. The bearers were Ed Smith,
Charles Moffett, Porter Walhridge and
Abner Harrus. eEntombmentg was at
Maple Grove cemetery, Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

A preliminary meeting Of the COM
mittee on Five Night teachers Train
ing Institute was held Tuesday eve-
ming at the Baptist parsonage. Dele
gates were present, from al 1.-The
churches, uniting in course which is
suggested by the INSTRUMENTATION
association, and for which credit is
goven by the International Sunday
School Association for which certifi-
Gates are awarded. The faculty is
provided by the Maine State Interde-
nominational Association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
William Nc Beth

William Nc Beth died at his home
on upper Main street, Tuesday
evening. He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Mary Nc Beth, sons, Grover
and Earl Nc Beth. daughters, Mrs.
F. A. Nicholson, and Mrs. E. E.
Wing of Manila, Philippine Islands,
and granddaughter Hope. The flu
neral service will be held at the
house Thursday afternoon at 2
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
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r. Nys a. senator from No.,
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Philip 8. Teller Of Californ,.
nominated for the shipping hos,sw was
.a Inc national council Of farm..
coOvsras've marketing associssic,ea..
Improper treasury allowana..
S2lO.655,360 were charged by ! q
ate committee. : sen.
An Investigation Of the health :.
70 nr,so Governor sa Mccray Of Indian
Major General William ra.u
was chosen TO take Generai ps Aef
ing's place In africa when IN. ~.
comes to the United States 'a''s'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
American Legion Bali

W1nthrop's Nellie Durham win Of
Ter somethi-G entirely novel to be
featured at the postponed New
Years Ball of the Winthrop Post No
40. American Legion on Thursday
evening next, Jan. Ia. at the Town
Hall, Winthrop. You cannot AFFORD
to miss this and the Legion has ar
ranged details which will insure the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

best yet. The concert begins at 500
p. NJ, dancing from $50 till zoo A.
M. Splendid catering arrangements
have been made by Comrade Babb;
free punch win be obtainable AZ was
carried out last year and 1t Is the
aim Of the Post to take care OF every
detail of comfort for their patrons Of
the evening. FFs.E
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

The quarterly conference Of the
Methodist church has been changed
from Saturday evening, Jan. l6, to
Sunday evening, Jan. II, after the
regular Sunday service. District
Superintendent Ralph Lowe will be
present,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

amateurs win be seen at their best,
striving to win the honors. Three
prizes are offered to the one Judged
by the audience. The first prize is
$500, second, $500 and the third,
$2.00.--Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

The get-together social at the
Baptist chapel on Jan. IA is held on
the anniversary of the organization
of the, church will be given during
the. evening. 1t is hoped that many
of the members and friends of the
society can be present. ss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

The installation Of officers Of Gar
diner Lodge, No. 8. !. o. o. F.. has been
indefinitely postponed. The regular
meeting will be held as usual on
Thursday evening with work in the
FIRST degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

Mrs. James Carter, who has been
staying for some time with her
daughter, Mrs. BENJAMIN WEIGH, has
SO far recovered from her recent ILL
ness as to be able to return to her
home. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

The Haliowell Benevolent Society
will not meet until one week from
next Thursday, which will be Jan.
81. The meeting will be with Mrs.
Charles Hedrick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
Gard Of Thanks

. We wish to thank our many friends
and neighbors for their kindness dur
Ing our recent bereavement, also Tor
the beautiful floral tributes.
MRS. ABBIE WHITMORE,
MR.. KENNETH WHITMORE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

! Miss Kathleen Toman, r. N, who
has been the guest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William ]. Toman, Randolph
returned to her duties In Boston Tues
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

Current Events Club meets this az
ternoon at $50 with Mrs. Walter r.
Bradford, Middle street. There VIII
be q musical program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

st. Matthew's choir will meet this
evening with Harold c. Fuller, Win
throp street, instead of with Charles
Fuller as previously announced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

South Paris comes to Hallowell
Friday evening Of this week. Every
one is interested in the outcome OF
the game. Halloweil has SO far won
all games.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

The annual Old South parish sup.
per and church and parish meeting
come tonight. Supper Will be served
at $50. s-..,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

Posters for the annual Old South
Mems supper are out and are attract
ing considerable attention. The date
is Jan. 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
Boston Live Stock Market

Specially Reported for the Kennebec
journal
Stock Yards, Jan. IL.
MAINE
At Brighton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

The many friends of Mrs. Minnie
Robbins will be glad to learn: that
she is able to be out again, after sew.
eral weeks illness with grip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
LOCAL NOTICE

We maintain Repair Department
where we can take care of all repair
work in most instances, the same day
received; We appreciate your patron
age: we are pleased to serve. j..
Franklin Harris, Optometrist. Maine
Trust Co., Gardiner. Janl3-l6
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine Branr were
dinner ~uests of Mr.. and Mrs. d. "a.
Campbell of Gardner, Mass. at the
Worster last evening" HsTs' go
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

The aggregate of livestock received
at Boston for the week ending Jan. -:
This week: Cattle 1898, sheep and
lambs 6735, calves 1852, hogs 21,575.
Last week: Cattle 1771. sheep and
lambs 1851, calves 2782. hogs 1864.
One year ago: Cattle 1906. sheep and
lambs 4902, calves 237S, hogs 37,961.
TOTAL MAINE SHIPMENT
Cattle 100, sheep and lambs 2, calves
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

The customers taking milk Of j.
Corkum will be glad to know at the
last state test his milk was con-
sidered one of the cleanest in the
state, and as 1t contains 81 per cent
cream It is Of a high quality.
Jan13d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

Additional Gardiner news and ads
will be found on Page Five OF this
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

Miss Queenie Carbino Is at home
from Gorham normal school because
Of Ill health. ax.y ie ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

The Methodist choir will meet with
Mrs. Clara Turner Friday evening at
7.30.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

Thomas Glynn has been confined to
his home by illness for the past few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

Mrs. Blanche r. Emerson has re-
signed her position at Flagg-D Dunn
mer and is now matron at Baker hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

DAISY-DU-An excellent lotion
for the complexion: fine for chapped
hands and lips. At your druggists
Jan13-20.27
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13
HALLOWELL

Miss Martha Kennedy of Lawrence,
Mass, is in town for a few days.
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TONE OF THE MARKET

Supplies of beef cattle and cows
were much heavier than a week ago
and while good prices ruled for fam
cy stock. for which competition was
active, medium and good grades
moved slowly with an undertone of
weakness. with some sellers of large
lots reporting LIE decline. Fancy
steers and oxen were offered in linn
tied lots Of pairs and small lots and
sold at 9@11c. with fair to good
steers at Z IL q s 1-2c. Coarse or
thin oxen and a few head of light
steers sold at range of 5 q 6 1-2c.
A number of extra fancy cows and
heifers were on the market, selling
at 1880. One extra Hereford heif-
err in the latter class. weight 1850
lbs. sold at Sc, by J..Cohen. Good
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-13

Miss Audrey johnson is out again
after q short illness. fes
Evening star., 1926-04-22
GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS

Quoted in dollars per million marksl
Evening star., 1926-04-22
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO. April % Omitted States
Department of Agriculture Hogs
receipts, 10000 head; slow; mostly
10 to 20 cents higher: major killers,
inactive; bulk. 240 to 325 pound
butchers. 11.90a12.75; majority 200
TO 225 pound averages, 12.90a13.35;
good and choice. 160 pounds down.
largely. 13.60a13.9O: top on. $50 TO
40 pound kind, 400; packing sows,
l0.65a11.2 .25; desirable slaughter pigs.
1375a14O0; heavyweight hogs. II 50
al2.70; medium, J225a13.50; light,
12.90a14.00; light light. 13.0oa1410:
packing soWs. 10.65a11.25; slaughter
pigs, 13.75a1410.
Cattle-Receipts. $4,000 head: fat
steer and yearling trade uneven;
mostly steady; heavies low, weak :;
best yearlings early, mixed steers
and heifers. 1880 to small killers;
desirable yearlings. mostly 9.50a10.10:
most of these mixed offerings; most
steers. 8.75a9.75; cows, Gamers and
cutters fully steady: stockers and
feeders scarce; country demand
slow; prices steady at 7.25a8.25:
prospects top on weighty steers.
1925; calves. 9.00a9.5O mostly
Sheep-Receipts, II, 900 head: fat
lambs, fairly active; steady to %
cents higher: desira bic wool lambs,
15.00a15.50; few to outsiders. 1915
best held higher: few weighty clipped
lambs. 1880; short deck of native
springers to small killers. 1850:
average around so pounds: nothing
done on sheep; practically no shear
ing lambs offered