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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Wheat Down At
Close; Others
Average Higher

CHICAGO, Jan. 25.-tP-Active
trading took place today in wheat
in particular. and prices went high
err, corn and pats outdoing season
top records.
Opening IL 10 3-sc up. wheat
soon scored material further gains.
Corn started * 1-s 70 IL and 5-Sc
advance. and with oats and wheat
continued rising fast. corn being
affected also by adverse corn crops
from Argentina. Provisions we're
firm.
Wheat closed firm. rs to I 3-sc
net lower. corn I Ia 20 I 5-Sc adj
vanced. oats 1-265-sc 10 Use up.
and provisions varying from &c de-
cline 10 a rise ar 12c.
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STOCK CLOSE
IS BULLISH
$780,
000 Shares Sold
During Day

NEW YORK. Jan. 25.-tP-Stock
prices were bid up sharply at the
opening OF today's market, As traders
placed a bullish Interpretation on
the smaller-taan--xpected increase
in brokers' loan. Greene Cananea
jumped 4 ~ points. Radio and Ca
madam Pacific I points. st. Joseph
lead 3 points. and New York Gen.
trail, Consolidated Gas, and Bethle-
hem Steel ? 90 points. National Cash
Register, which had a spectacular
rise yesterday, yielded a fraction.
U. S. Steel opened with a block
Of 10000 shares at 1s9, up ) Ia
points, and Bethlehem opened at So.
up 2 Ia. Motors also resumed
their upward trend, under the lead
ership of Nash which opened at lis.
up 6 points.
Union Carbide jumped ) 81 points.
Wright Aero. Mathieson Alkali, LAM
bert, General Electric, U. S. Indus
trial Alcohol, General Motors (old),
Congress Cigar. Stewart Warner.
Electric Auto Lite. and Interna-
tional Harvester. ? TO 1 points.
Montgomery Ward was a soft
spot, opening ? points lower.
Foreign exchanges opened steady
with sterling unchanged at S4.s4 IS
16.
The closing was strong. Total
sales Appropriated $500, 900 shares.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
$50 OBBERS
TO make TOUR
Party VIII Arrive In
Valley From Mem
phis Sunday

One hundred men and twenty ~om-
eH, Who have been attending the an
nual convention Of the Western Fruit
Jobbers Association at Memphis, had
secured reservations for the side trip
~ the Lower Rio Grande Valley up
to Thursday night. according to n
telegram from ". Z. McDavitt Of
~Brownsville.
Reservations w W. made Friday
are expected 70 bring the total 10
$50. MF. McDavitt said.
The special train will leave Mem
rhis at II o'clock Friday afternoon
over the Missouri Pacific. and arrive
M Houston at : Saturday morning
The party will spend the day IN that
city, leaving for the Valley Saturday
night ina arriving at Mission at
$3.50 Sunday morning.
". T.. Hodge. HarlinEen produce
dealer, has been placed IN charge Of
entertainment for the party. r. Nj.
SnrcWl MI Mission. originally ap-
pointed head ar the entertainment
committee. being I'M in Houston. En-
tertainmeut plans include a tour or
HidalEo county sunday. with lunch &c
Reynosa. coming ON 20 Brownsville
sunday night. Monday the party will
tour the lower section OF the Valley
with a lunch at Harlingen. their visit
70 this section closing with a dinner
at Matamoros AK which the entire
partv win he guests or the Missouri
Pacific Lines.
Wives Of a number Of produce
dealers will aid in entertaining the
women WI the party and will be ~
Mission Sunday morning 10 extend
their welcome 10 the Valley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Smith WANTS

Continued from Fsge One;
electors using poll tax receipts paid
for by others we're made.
Mr.. Glasscock opened up the
three hour argument By submitting
= motion 10 dismiss the contest be-
cause the purportcd notice Of contest
20 the speaker Of the house vas in
sufficient.
i. ID. kimbrough. starting the
argument for Smith. %contended that
his client had complied with the
law IN serving notice or his con-
teai that he had q his own expense
secured certified copies Of the poll
lists and tllly sheets and that he
did not know 81 the alleged failure
of the district returning officer IN
filing these records.
Claim Ring Controls
Aimhrough stated that these rec
crds were given 20 County Judge A.
". Cameron Of Hidalgo on the aft
srnoon Of Jan. Z 20 be transmitted
TO Austin. and charged Judge Cam
ercn with neglecting q send these
records 70 the speaker ~ the
house along with the contest notice.
Kimhroush charged that n political
ring known a. the democratic party
n Hidalgo county dictates elections
~ that county through It's alleged
power in a Mexican vote thst Is
allcgedly illegally cast.
when Judge Cameron wrote Mr.
smith that Ne had NOS furnished him
with copies Of election returns and
POLL lists and tally sheets as re-
nuired By law. Mr.. k~imhrough ssid
he addressed a letter TO Mrs. Jane
Y. McCallum. secretary az state, sd-
vising her az this fact and asking
an opinion from the attorney gen-
srsl rs 20 whether Smith was re-
auired a. pay the cost a sl35 for
having these copies made.
attorneys for Montgomery told the
committee he had defeated Smith by
1855 votes. Smiths counsel count
cred with claims that 972 votes east
IN the election had not been account
Cd for and they believed 1900 illeg.
al votes we're counted. They also
eontendcd that action Of the county
commissioners court in refusing 70
count the Weslaco precinct votes de-
ryivcd Smith OF a large number.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
POLOTEAMT TO
Continued from page one

Continued from page cnr.I
Fifth Cavalry aggregation WV A
score or 10 to 7 and the Eighth
Corps area also took their measure
in a 1876 contest.
H.. Heine. star Fort Clark PLAYER,
suffered a broken wrist in the Abb
lene game and will be unable ~
compete in the games here.
The Waiting players will be seen
IN action ON the Fort Brown field
NJ . M ~. Sunday afternoon whcu
they engage IN a round robin with
the Twelfth Cavalry players sAa
with the Mexican 18th Cavaff#
team from Matamoror. Some er-
citing playing IN promised in this
contest.
Captain Shell announced that ali
trophies for the tourney would be
provided Nv the Brownsville Char
Der ~ Commerce ard that these
would be on display in a local store
early text week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Kiwanians Hear
Naval Radio Man

The petition 10 the mayor ard
commissioners OF Brownsville ask
Ing that all possible aid 10 be given
M removing sources Of interference
10 radio reception. has been moved
to the Lanier radio p~arlor st Hos
Elizabeth street In order 90 give
fans an opportunity 70 sign the
paper.
Over rs already have signed and
il is hoped to get a hundred or
more before the paper ia pre-
scented 10 the city heaqs.
The petition In designed to re-
o unnecessary noises generated
by various machines and electrical
defects.
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SHARY GETS
lContlnu-d from Para onr.l

(Continu-d from Page Onc.)
mensely and stating that they had
arrived In good condition.
At the time Lady Churchill visited
the Valley here last fall In company
with other notables, she expressed
her admiration for the Lower Rio
Grande Valley and one day. while
dining az the Shsry home, asked for "a
second helping OF grapefruit. pro-
~nouncing il the best she had ever
eaten.
II was through Lady Churchill that
the Valley fruit was received at the
royal household.
Mr.. Shary would not make the
contents Of the letters public saying
that tire subject vas 4 delicate nrr
ard he did not wish 20 connect tic
Of the royal family in such
q way that might enbsrrsss them
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Edinburg Good
Government Unit
To Meet Tonight

EDINBURG, Jan. 25.-A business
meeting and social g~et-together Is 70
be held by the Edinburg unit OF the
Hidalgo County Good Government
league in the Klossner building in
Edinburg at 8 o'clock tonight
After the business session, "A 30
cial program. under the direction Of
Frank Flanders. will be presented.
The program will include music by
Hansen's orchestra. a brief play. an
old Fashioned spelling bee ard a
ciphering contest. an address BY Dave
Kirgan. mayor Of Weslaco, and an
"0ld Fiddlers' " contest which is 10
be open TO the public
Ralph Hughes Of EdinburE IN &C.
cepting entries in the contest.
Refreshments will be served and
plans discussed TO raise funds to
carry on the work Of the orEaniza-
ton.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
MARKETS AT
"A GLANCE

(By the Associated Press. Jan. 25)
New York
Stocks strong; u. :. Steel, Amsri-
can Smelling end General Electric
register new peaks.
Curb market strong: Duke Powder
and Checker Cab lead advance.
Bonds dull; Anaconda rs at new
tops.
Foreign exchanges mixed; sterling
easier.
Cotton easy. liquidation.
Sugar lower: easier spot market.
Coffee higher: foreign buying.
...-.-.. Chicago ii. ........
Wheat higher; firm cash mar
kets.
Corn advances. improved cash de-
msnd.
Cattle irregular.
Hogs mainly lower.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Continue Fight
For Tariff On
Farm Products

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-P1-
Further requests for higher tariffs
o. cattle, DAIRY and farm products
were received BY the house ways
and means committee today on re-
sumption of its hearings on tariff
revision.
Knox Boude Of Sebastopol. Cali
f~ornia, representing the National
Poultry Council, urged an increase
10 ten cents n pound IN the existing
duty Of three cents on live pouI-
try and ten cents on dead poultry
as compared with the present rate OF
six cents. Other rates proposed
we're: Eggs in shell. ten cents a
dozen as against the present 3
cents; frozen eggs ~ cents a pound
as against the present six; dried
yolk 80 cents against Is; dried al
bumen, 60 cents against is; baby
chicks Z cents each, a new duty.
and live poultry imported for breed
ing purposes, 81 each, also a new
rate.
Representative Bacharach read tar
if commission figures showing i'm
ports Of live poultry were only three
tenths of one per cent Of domestic
production and Representative Car
ner or Texas, ranking democrat on
the committee. congratulated the
witness ION learning from the manu-
facturers how to ask for tariff
rates
Representative Hudspeth. demo
crst, Texas. advocated a duty Of six
cents a pound or canned meats az
compared with the present 20 per
cent advalorem rate which he said
was equivalent to two cents a pound.
He also urged a duty of s cents a
pound or dry hides and six cents on
green hides, both now IN the free
LIEF
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CONTINUED from Page One.)
Earp's presence. Mrs. Hammonds had
asked him 70 call the successful bid
ders and give orders TO this effect
Seaman aid he had refused fatty.
Out OF the maze OF testimony
heard Thursday. charges. ssles OF
mystic Oriental philosophy emerging
from inquiries, one bit Of action
stood out-the addition Of another
article of impeachment to the seven
already voted against Henry s. John
ston. suspended governor. by the
house Of representatives. This
charge dealt with clemency granted
by Johnston 10 Dewey Crossthwaits.
convicted murderer. while Gross
thwaite was listed As a fugitive.
Weird tales OF an apartment.
draped "in Oriental splendor" as in
ecnse pots smoldered and James X.
Armstrong, political advisor 70
Johnston and uncle or Mrs. q. q.
Hammonds. hummed what Seemed
TO be a part Of a ritual. were drag
zad from the reluctant lips of II, Z.
Sullivan. secretary "a the governor,
nv members of the house -vestigst-
ing committee.
sullivan said he had gone to Arm
strong's home at the request Of the
governor 10 get Armstrong; opinion
on a bill. He testified Armstrong
had five or six pots Of incense"
Later in the testimony. John Head.
committee chairman who was ques-
%tioning Sullivan, asked IL Armstrong
chanted.
Says Governor Threatened
Sullivan also said Johnston had
called him into the executive offices.
after the house Investigation had
been under way for some time, and
declared: Damn you. Sullivan,
you've got to shoulder responsible
ty for the pardonl" (Alluding 70 the
Crossthwaite clemency act).
Armstrong, called before the SEN
ate investigating committee. said he
had received contributions toward
Johnston's defense fund. when he
was threatened with impeachment
last winter. The senate committee
has been instructed TO trace rumors
that money entered into the sudden
cessation Of these impeachment &C
Invites in December, 1927. Armstrong
said the money was used 20 pay
lawyers representing Johnston in lit
igation brought BY the governor in
an attempt TO disperse the leEisIa-
tors.
A threatened physical encounter in
the house occurred when. during ar
gument on the impeachment article,
Charles Moon Of Muskogee and Bob
Walker Of Wagner county dis
agreed. Order was restored after
other legislators had interviewed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Rural Teachers
To Meet Tonight

Visual education will feature :
program 10 be given tonight at the
Los Fresnos school at a meeting ~
the Cameron County Rural Teachers
association. The meeting will begin
at 1880 o'clock with a dinner, follow
ing which the program will be given
under the direction Of W. r.. Bowles-
Mrs. W. X. Jones, county superin-
tendent Of schools. also announces
a meeting OF teachers of the Cam
eron school district at $3.50 o'clock
Saturday morning at the old Browns
vile Junior High school building. at
which instructions in teaching OF
primary grades vii be given.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Car Disappears;
Cops on Lookout

Officers Of the Valley and up
state points were on the lookout Fri
day Cor a Dodge touring car that dis
appeared from IN front or the Abbott
Motor company at 18th and Wash
ington streets between the hours Of
6.a0 and 1880 ~ m. Thursday.
The ear belongs 20 Fred Lopez, an
employee ~ the Abbott company.
The automobile has a green bodv
and a khaki top. III in a ynks
model, license number i3005s. and
motor number T05IlS. Wires we're
dispatched 10 Officers shortly after
the car disappeared.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
<. G.. Hoqs ncwn:
Other Kinds Are
Steady to Strong

KANSAS CITY. Jan. 25.-lP)-
Hogs: 5000; l0r55c lower; top
s9.+0 or 20O-220 lbs; packing sows
1850 $50.
Cattle: 500; calves: 100: steady
to strong; slaughter steers. good and
choice i300-l5GO lbs. ll.25TI475:
1l0O-i3D0 lbs. 1000 1900: 950-ll00
lbs. li.5OM1io5; fed yearlinEs. good
choice 750-950. 1880 1850; heifers.
good and choice $50 lbs. down 10000
1925; cows. good and choice S.00G
1850: v~calcrs Cmilk fed. medium
% choice eO0tT 1900.
Sheep: 5000; steady; lambs. good
and choice 90 lbs. down l5.5oNIs4O:
ewes, medium 70 choice $50 lbs. down
500 a.T5.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
IIYrRrOnL COTTON

IVFRPooL. Jan. 2S.-fPl-Cotton
SPOT limited demand lower: Ameri-
can strict good middlir- ll.2S: good
middling JOSS; strict middlinE
iesS. middlir= io.ss; strict low
miadlinE 1898: low middiing a.as:
strict good ordinary a.Ts: good ordi-
nary GAS. Sales 5000 bales. $500
American. Receipts $4,000. all
American. Futures closed auiet
ard steady: January 1921: March
i0.2S: May 1884; JHlv 1881; Oc.ob-
er 1918. December 1910.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25

BRIEFS

AUSTIN. Jan. a5.-uP-Govsrnor
Dan Moody favors ,an appointire
state utility commission ito protect
the people from excessive and exorb-
liant utility rates" but ia -abso-
lutely opposed 10 an elective ocm-
mission, he said In q statement to-
day.
AUSTIN, Jan. aJ.-tF-The sen
ate today took another step toward
the realization Of a comprehensive
building program at the University
Of Texas when IL passed a bill ask
ing that the board or education W.
permitted TO invest the permanent
school fund in university bonds.
AUSTIN. Jan. c5.-lP-Activitie
or ministers in the recent president
ial campaign we're reflected today
in a joint resolution introduced in
the house ty Representative j.
Lewis Thompson Of Houston which
would bar any pastor or priest from
being eligible to serve as governor
or a member Of either legislative
branch In Texas.
AUSTIN. Jan. 25.-iP-Assertin-
that the law passed by the seth
legislature prohibiting operation Of
motion picture theaters on Sunday
il not looked upon with favor and
is not conducive TO acknowledgements
10 be kept on the criminal statutes.
four representatives introduced a
house bill today which would legal
ire Sabbath shows.
AUSTIN. Ian. 25.-P-Senstor
Holbrook's salt water fish bill today
was voted favorably out az commit
tee. Senator Hyer and Senator Parr
Of Benavides voted against the Gal
weston senator's bill. Senator
Parr offered an amendment 70 leave
alone the bays III his and Senator
Stevenson's districts. but that was
tabled. The salt water fish bill
would close all Gulf coast inlets
from SEEMING and trswling.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Keeps Golf
Scores In Texas
Open Above Par

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 25.-lPt-A
chilling wind which kept the tenn
pcrature IN the neighborhood OF
freezing. made golf difficult today
and early starters in the Texas open
golf tournament were well above par
figures on the first nine. Guy Paul
sen OF Fort Wayne, Ind, had a 81.
two above par. and Tom Penick. Of
Austin, Texas. had a 80. as did James
Mckenzie OF Dallas.
Better scores were promised. how
Better scores were promised. how
chase, y. r.; Joe kirkwood. Albany,
Ga; Bill Mehlhorn. Fennimore. NJ.
f., Harry Cooper. Buffalo, Nv. ~;
Al Espinosa, Chicago. and other IA
vorites started late in the day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
PLAN DEMONSTRATION
FOR HERO OF S c

NEW YORK, Jan. 25.-CP1-Plaas
ere forming today for a welcome to
Captain George Fried and his crew
Of the America in keeping with their
heroic rescue Of 80 men from the
sinking freighter Florida. The
America with the survivors is 20
reach her berth at Hoboken some
time tomorrow.
Despite his expressed distaste OF
public demonstrations. il was appar-
ent today that admiring fellow towns
men will not permit Captain Fried
u shun the limelight but will accord
him a civic welcome similar TO that
given three years ago when he res
cued the Grey of the British freight
eF Antinoe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
FROST Seen

CONTINUED from Page One.)
Partial relief vas IN prospect By
Saturday.
The upper Rocky Mountain region
experienced the lowest temperatures.
but New Mexico. oklahoma and
Western Texas shiyered IN near-zero
weather.
The mercury was expected 10 reach
30 degrees below zero IN the San
Luis valley OF Colorado today. Miles
City. Mont, reported 80 degrees be-
low last night.
Floods were expected N southern
Missouri where four inches or icv
rain fell yesterday 20 be followed
last night Nth snow and slect.
Snow fell IN northern Texas while
heavy rains IN the region below the
Panhandle continued. Relief from
the cold wave was expected Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
CHANGE MEMBERSHIP
INCREASE PROPOSED

NEW YORK. Jan. 25.-PJ-In-
crease Of the membership Of the New
York Stock Exchange bv 25 per cent
making the roster 1875. and with
each member given the right 10 dis
pose Of his proportionate part Of the
increase within three years, has been
recommended to members hy the
governing committee. N is expect
cd a vote OF the membership. necrr-
sary to approval or the increase. will
be taken within two weeks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Search Started
For 3 Men, Plane

SALT LAKE CITY. Jan. 25.@P)-
Frank Barber. pilot Of the Boeinx
Air Transport, with two passengers,
has been missing since noon yestcr-
day, Il became known here today and
- believed to have been forced down
IN the snow between here and Elko,
New. Today six %airplanes headed by
Lieutenant Russell Vaughan. dawn
70 dusk flicr, left here 70 search fer
Barber.
-
SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 25.-LP4-
Passengers on the BocinR Air Trans
port plane reported missing between
Eiko' New and salt Lake City. Utah,
TODAY arc "A. n. Amcs and RI. Il.
Pflueaer. Ames IA "A tourist. Pflue-
ger is "a San Francisco business man.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
STORM WARNING

WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.-P-The
weather bureau today issued the
following storm warning: Advisory
noon southeast storm warnings or
dcred one p. m. Boston to Sandy
Hook and southwest warnings 4 D.
m. south Of Sandy Hook 10 Virginia
capes. Storm Of marked intensity
central over Lake Superior moving
rortheastward.-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
J~ayhawkers To
Meet Saturday

McALLEN. Jan. 25-Saturday IN
Kansas Day here and an all-day
meeting Of native Jsyhawkers will be
held In the high school auditorium in
MrAilen-
Each family will bring enough
lunch for two families and az lunch
time will invite a girl page or . Boy
Scout 70 dine with them, since these
boys and girls will be on hand all
day TO lend every assistance to the
visitors.
Activities arc scheduled 10 start
at 10 o'clock Saturday morning
MrK. q. 8. Perkins OF Mission, zee
Rotary Of thu All-kzrsas club is ar
ranging the program.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
son BORN TO DEPOsED RULERS

LONDON, Jan. 25-PHThe Dali
ly Express today said u son had
been born 10 Souriya. dethroned
queer Of Afghanistan. A Bombay
dispatch 20 the paper quoted the In
dia News agency a. saying the child
was born at Kandahar where Sou
riya fled with her husband AmanuI-
lab. Il Is her eighth child.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
CUT CRUDE OIL PRICES

INDEPENDENCE, KAa-. Jan. 25.-
R-The Prairie Oil and Gas CEN
pary announced price reductions on
Kansas and Oklshoma crude oil. ef-
fective today. n meet the prices
posted yesterday hy tile CaCrter OH
company and tho Humble Oil com
pary-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
Fort Worth Hogs
Go Cattle
Steady; No Sheep

FORT WORTH, Jan. 25.-tP-
Hogs: 100; l5@25c lower; desirable
ls0-250 ID. truck hogs s.40Gs.75.
Cattle and calves: 1900; steady;
slaughter steers 1000; good fat
cows up to 500; good fed bulls
$50; heavy calves 1000.
sheep: zoo; nothing on open mar
kst.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
CALL MONEY

NEW YORK. Jan. 25.-tP-Cail
money firm; an loans 81: closing bid
81: time loans firm: mixed collat-
eral 5000 days Z 81: IS months
Z 1-207 "a; prime mercantile pa
per ; IL. Bankers ~acceptances un-
changed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-25
NEW YOrK COTTON

NEW YORK. Jan. 25.=fPl-The
cotton market opened easy IT a de-
cline n 4 10 10 points. The active
months showed net losses Of about
S 70 II points IN the early trading
under liquidation Of January pro-
NOTED by circulation Of notices es-
timated az about $500 bales.
March eased off 70 1921. and July
to 1856. but there was trade buying
around these figures which. with
covering. seemed sufficient to absorb
early offerings.
The market was rather unsettled
and barely steady around midday
when March was selling at 1898: and
July ~ 1887, or about 6 to s points
net lower.
Futures closed steady. II to "a
points lower. Spot quiet; middling
colo.