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The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02
Sick List

WORD WAS received Thursday,
October "a, of the serious illness
of Rev. E. J. Jacobs, father OF
Rev. NJ. K. Jacobs who left this
city some time in July to visit his
relatives il. louisiana. The many
friends of Father jacobs regret
very much to hear OF his illness. &
MRS. ALBERTA STEFAN. ,h2
daughter of MIS-. Anna Sutton and
wife of MIR. Samuel steam, is much
improved after very serious at
tack and having to spend a cotlple
of days in the hospital, Mrs
Steam resides at 1873 E., Monroe
street.
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02

Genial Paul v. McNutt wasn't
SO genial 'tOther day when a
group protesting the dismissal
of Harry S. McAlpin from his
post in the ID. c. UnemplOy-
ment center phoned to see the
commissioner His secretary
snapriIy told the group "They
have seen the commissioner
twice" and Thought it wculd
srd that way. Eut rot this
group. They persisted and IL
sisted, sort of 'sisting and
'suading. you know. until they
got another appointment to tell
Commissioner RTcNuft just
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02

The SOuthernaires at Harri-
sons Saturday night. Mrs.
Homer Smith along in the
party worried because Homer
flew in from Alabama, where ne
had been to see his dad-and
couldn't land because of the
snow and high winds. Had to
fiy back to Richmond where he
caught a train. Bill Edmond
son is getting bigger and big
ger.
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02

In the Booker Il. Theatre
DIR. Albert Hughes and his wife,
sitting i'm separate seats and DR..
AL bargaining with lad sit
ting next to him to exchange
seats so the wife could sit next
to him. DIR. A! won his case
by presenting thu yOIngster
with two pieces of candy. A
slicker, this DIR. Hughes.
In the Crystal CavernS, KIRK
Jackson giving out phony informa-
ton to the NC on a certain news
paperman mans birthday, etcetera
Kirk is an old New Yorker.
Pumping into the clever artis
Art HarriS-who did the walls in
the famous Hollywood restaurant
here, in the basement joint. Art is
just as wild as ever Nephew OF
the redoubtable George w. Harris
0f HarIapo c,1I
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02

Mrs. G. E. Copeland, I~Iul1led
last week after spending some time
in California Where sne attended
the annual conference Ct tne CNfE.
Mrs. Copeland enjoyed Qndch need
ed rest.
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02

Mr. Johnnie Jones. returned TO
the. city Sunday morning, oct. 2l,
after spending the summer on the
coast. Mr.. Jones was mucif 'irnpror-
ed while away.
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02

Edgar Brown and Reinzi LemuS
regaled US Satu1 day afternoon with
stories OF much interest Rainy
outside, ano snowy, too, for that
matter, anu The nice warm Office
was just the place lC-' such a dis
cusSion And believe lie. those two
boys can go when it comes to
talking.
That weeker1 trip to Chicago
was a shot in the arm to the Re.
publicans here They are just too
energetic for words.
The story is told of the famous
EngllShman, or was he Irish. Sheri-
dan, who as one of the most bril-
liant speakers in the house of par
lament squelched an innocent
though ignorant member of the
same house, who kept interrupting
Sheridan with a vigorous here,
here, everytime the speaker made
point. Breaking his discourse to
relate an anecdote, Mr.. Sheridan
wound up the story by asking the
question, And where shall we find
a more foolish knave OF more
knavish fool than hep" And inno-
Gently, the interrupter yelled out
louder than ever, Here, here. Mr..
Sheridan thanked him and sat
down.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
CHICAGO POTATOES

CHICAGO, May 7.-R-(U. S
Dept. Agr.)-Potatoes 1913, on track
234, total U. S. shipments $50; Ole
stock, slightly weaker, supplies mod
crate, demand Idaho russets moder
ate northern stock fair; sacked pei
cwt. Idaho russell Rurbanks U. S,
No. l., 2.05-20 best mostly 2.15-20
Wisconsin round whites U. S. COM
mercials lao; unclassified 100; Min
nesota and North Dakota Red river
valley section bliss triumphs 70 to
so per cent U. S. No. l, few sales
1850; early Ohios 60 to 80 pei
cent U. S. No. L., 1.30-50; ~unclassified
1905. New stock Texas bliss tri
umphs slightly weaker demand light
California long whites steady de
mand fair; supplies moderate; track
sales CARROTS and less than CARROTS
SO lbs. sacks Texas bliss triumphs
cotton and burlap acks U. S. No
1, washed 1.45-50 mostly 1.5O; U. S
No. 1, size B, washed Ito; Califor'
MIA 100 lbs. sacks long whites U. S,
No. 1, washed under initial ice best
2.35-4O; showing spotted sackss 2.25'
80; Louisiana 100 lbs. sacks bliss
triumphs U. S. No. 1, washed 2.40:
Alabama bliss triumphs 100 lbs. sacks
U. S. No. 1, size B, unwashed ZOO.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
10 Low Yield Bond
NEW YORK SUGAR

NEW YORK, May 7.-GP-Steadi-
ness of domestic sugar futures today
mirrored uncertainty in the trade
over possibility of a freight space
shortage. Final prices We're unchang-
ed to 1 point higher on sales of only
5000 tons.
Caution was the keynote of trade
in the world contract because of I'M
certainties created by the war The
list closed unchanged to IL point
down on turnover Of $3.50 tons; July
1.49b, Sept. 1.4S LIB.
Raw prices held steady despite
lackadaisical interest by r%efiners. A
sale of 5000 bags of Puerto Ricos
clearing May 16 was reported at 2.S2
cents a pound. Cubas for June de-
livery were held at 200 cents c. & f.
Fine ~granulated remained locally
at 4.5O cents a pound. Withdrawals
were fair.
A moderate business was reported
closed on the price concessions Of
fered in southern territory, which
expired Monday night.
No 9 range fellows.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
NEW O r COTTON

NEW YORK, May 7.-R-The
cotton futures market put up a good
front to heavy selling today. Down
more than 10 points at n time, the
list rallied to close 3 to 5 lower.
Bombay again peppered the ring
with selling orders in the wake OF
new weakness in the British pound.
Estimated offerings of around 90
900 bales of cotton by East Indian
brokers took traders by surprise
since the Bombay market itself wac
closed for a holiday.
Sudden death Of an important
Bombay broker, whose holdings were
believed being liquidated, was taken
as a partial explanation of the
pressure.
Worth street cloth dealers were
cheered by the governments invita-
ton to submit bids ON around a.
900, 900 yards of gray goods but &C.
tual sales remained small.
Exports Monday 12,472 bales; sea
son so far 5,942, 567. Port receipts
6,2S7; port stocks 2,640,969.
Range follows:
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
What Stocks Did
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, May 7,-CP-Despite a
dyup Of another cent to IA IL cents
a pound for fresh dressed pork IONS
in the wholesale market, hogs in the
open market closed fully steady to-
day with the top unchanged from
Monday at 5000. Medium n
weiahtv steers were weak to 25 Genus
lower with others generally steady.
Some 900 pound y%earlings topped al
$500 and best weighty steers
brought s11.5O. Fat lambs closed
barely steady. Best wooded westerns
topped at 5000 and a few native
springers brought $11.50.
u. s. Dept. Adjustable hogs
$4,000 total > 10000; market closed &C.
tive fully steady with Mondays aV-
erase. some strength on hogs with
weight: general market for the day
fully steady although weak spots
early; top 500; bulk good and choice
170-2SO lbs. $500; extreme heavles
downward to 5.25 and below: bulk
sows 4.60-5.O0 few to 5.25: shippers
1000: estimated holdover 500.
Salable cattle 1900; salable calves
1900; mediumweight and weighty fed
steers closed weak to % mostly l0-l5
lower; very dragey market on good
TO choice weighty steers; nothing
prime here carrying weight: strictly
choice to prime 900 lbs. yearlings top
ped at 1900; best weighty steers
1l.50; several loads weighty steers
lO,75-11.25: all sharply lower than
high time last week instances $l.oo'
fairly sood cleanup light cattle and
warnings; fed heifers fully steady
best offerings 1850; light offerings
1910; cows about steady although
light Gamers very uneven and dull
at 4.225 downward: bulls steady to
weak: vealers weak at 10.50-ll.50;
Stable supply fed steers here scaling
loo to 1,450 lbs; shippers demand
narrow.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
CANDIDATES TALK
FARM PROBLEMS
Broughton Says u. S. Should
Use Position To Restore
An Open Market
by The Associated Press)

Fou> democratic gubernatorial
candidates yesterday spoke their
minds on farm problems and what
should be done for the agricultural
population.
]. M. Broughton said the United
States should use it's strategic posi-
ton in world affairs" to restore "an
open market" for North Carolina
tobacco and cotton; Tom Cooper as
serted that "the rural people of
North Carolina have been the red
headed %stepchild of state govern.
ment for too long," Paul Grady said
he knew the problems of the farm.
er and wherein his interests have
been neglected in government" and
Lee Gravely emphasized the need
for vocational training.
"The nations of Europe are bound
to have our airplanes and our i'm.
PIGMENTS of warfare Broughton
told a Washington audience, land
under the recent legislation sales OF
these are being made in enormous
quantities.
ut would indeed be a sad spec.
tacle if the manufacturers Of these
products of destruction should ell.
JOY the profits Of this situation while
the farmer suffers virtual annihila
ton of his economic security"
Cooper spoke twice. In sylvia, he
said that lone field in which the
rural people have particularly beer
forgotten is in the matter Of roads
Zone of the most important planks
In my platform for governor is that
in which I insist North Caroline
must have secondary roads, he said
In Canton, Cooper asserted that
he was the "only farmer in this race
and the only man in the contest
who really understands the prob
lens Of the farmer"
&C.,. The rest (of the candidates,
are all lawyers, except one man I dc
not know" he said, land the only
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, May 7.-P)-Favorable
weather reports offset war talk in
the wheat pit today and prices, aft
er fluctuating uncertainty, dropped
as much as a cent under the pre-
vious close.
Prime Minister Chamberlain's ad-
dress before the house Of commons
had little apparent market influence
and traders generally were disposed
to await further European develop
ments, including a possible speech
by Mussolini Thursday.
Early trade was very slow with
quotations held to a 3-8 cent range
just under the previous close. In
f%luencing. a temporary rally that
lifted May contracts SIS cent was
firmness in the corn pit, where
prices were up nearly a cent at one
stage, and strength of Buenos Aires
wheat futures, which were up a cent
at midsession. Trading was spora,
die, however, and sensitive to mod.
crate offers on either side. New
crop contracts, July and September
led the late downturn, the former
dropping to $1.03 IL, off 1 3-S from
the days high, before encountering
support. May wheat was compare.
lively firm, some support for the
contract being attributed to mills.
Open High Low Close
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
BRITISH EMPIRE
ISSUES ARE HIT
Chamberlain's Speech Brings
Fresh Losses OF From
One To Six Points

NEW YORK, May 7.-F9-Prlme
Minister Chamberlain's speech IN the
British commons today warning OF
a spread of the European war
brought fresh losses of fIom l TO o
points in bonds of the empires poll
teal divisions. The general market
was sluggish and only signify
changed on balance.
While offerings in such issues as
new South Wales SIS, Queensland rs,
Canada IS, Sydney 5 LIS and a half
dozen issues of the Canadian Ma
tional Railway we're never large,
brokers said it was hard to find buy
ers except at substantial concessions.
Most of the loans closed around the
days lows.
Other foreign dollar obligations
showed more stability. Italian pub
lie utility Is were up ga at A ga,
Norway IS of "A gained 8 7-S at "a
and French Z 1-2s were up 1 "a at
80 IA.
The domestic list was lazy through
out. Gamers of small amounts N.
cluded Baltimore & Ohio Convertible
4 Us at u, Southern Pacific 4 LIS
at As -, Montana Power 8 3.4s at
1903 SIS and Standard Oil of n. j.
2 3-4s at 1O5.
Lower by fractions to around a
point were Western Union IS, Stu
debaker IS, Postal Telegraph IS, New
York Central SIS, Penn Dixie Cement
6s and American Telephone 8 las.
U. s. Governments were quiet, 1882
OF a point lower to 4-32 higher.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
ELECTED Jocks CHM IN LASTMINUTE TRADING

thing they know about a farm II
how to ~foreclose a mortgage on one.
or how to get taxes out of the farm.
err"
Gravely told graduates Of Elise
Academy. in Hemp, that 1.-The expan-
sion of vocational education so that
the youth of every community may
have the opportunity of training in
practical pursuits is essential If
the educational program is to meet
present day needs"
1.-The Importance to a people Of
its schools cannot be- overstated."
he said, "and the control and oper'
alton of it's schools must always be
retained by the people of this state.
Whatever federal aid may ultimate.
ly be offered must be accepted only
with the distinct understanding that
no part of the control of the schools
shall pass from the hands of North
Carolina"
Broughton headquarters ANNOUNCE
ed the appointment OF r. j. LeWellyn
of Madison as campaign manager In
the Mayodan and Madison section
of Rockingham county.
The candidates schedules today.
A. J.. Maxwell will confer at Con.
cord and Kannapolis and broadcast
from Salisbury; Cooper will make
stops in his sound truck at Black
Mountain, Old Fort, Marion and
Morganton; Broughton will speak
at Oak City High school in Martin
county, Murfreesboro and Elizabeth
City; Gravely will speak at the
Hobgood High school in Halifax
county; H. P. Horton will speak In
Boone.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
DRY GOODS

NEW YORK, May 7.-R-Rayon
sheer fabrics continued to exhibit
firmness today. Bemberg sheers
commanded small premiums and
were difficult to obtain.
Second hand offerings of gray
goods were available at slight con-
cessions, but the market otherwise
was quiet. With the opening Of
government bids for $4,000, 900 yards
of various grades of cotton goods
next week, selling agents anticipat-
ed a pick up in business.
Scattered inquiry was reported for
silk dress prints, but actual sales
were small.
A better retail demand is expected
for worsted tweeds ana other SINH
lar items as improved weather COLI
ditions continued.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
Youths To Give Program
Al Kiwanis Meet Toda,

At the weekly luncheon session
Of the Kiwanis club today at the
Cape Fear hotel, a group of boys
and girls under the direction of F.
E. Livingston will present a pro-
gram, it was announced yesterday
by Fred E. Little, secretary-treas-
urer.
Kiwanian Livingston will be as
sisted in presenting the program by
Howard Primer, group club director
James Copeland, physical director
and three members of the Boys
Brigade club. The program will deal
with the progress being made in the
clubs project among underprivileged
boys of the city.
Programs for the next three week.
ly luncheon sessions of the club
were announced today by Little as
follows: May IS, dial demonstra-
ton by the Southern Bell Telephone
company; May %, open forum ses-
sion to discuss additional club OBJ
jectives; and May 20, celebration Of
the goth anniversary of the club.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
Home Identification
Week Will Be Noted
At Carolina Resort

Home Identification Week will be
observed by the Town of Carolina
Beach from May 10 to 10, Mrs. c.,
M. Murrin, chairman of the home
Identification and modernization
committee at the resort, announced
yesterday.
Mrs. Murrin urges all residents of
the resort to cooperate in the move
ment by cleaning up their yards and
lawns in preparation for the official
opening Of the season there on the
Saturday following, May Is.
Such home Identification work
should be begun earlier than usual
this season, she said, in order to get
ready in advance for the coming of
visitors IN and after the official
opening date.
Some cleanup work has already
been done by a number of Carolina
Beach residents and others are e X
pected shortly to put the finishing
touches to their yards and lawns.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
EXCHANGE
By The Associated Pr,

NEW YORK, May 7.-R-The
free British pound tumbled 8 IL
cents through previous lows for the
war period today and closed at the
cheapest price in more than Z years.
Sterling was marked down swiftly
in early trade while the foreign eX-
change market prepared for possible
repercussions to Prime Minister
C~hamberlain's defense of his war
policy.
Rallying attempts developed as
Chamberlain faced the opposition in
the house of commons but when
no concerted support appeared the
English money fell to close near the
days lows.
The final price Of $3.37 IL was
about IS U. S. cents less than the
official price established by the Bank
of England.
Closing rates follow Great Britain
in dollars, others in cents:
Great Britain, demand 1886 "a,
cables 3.37 IL, SO day 3.34 IL, 80
day 1888 IA; Belgium 1878, Denmark
unquoted;; Finland 2.02n, France
1.91 IL, Germany 40.1Sn, (benevo-
lent 1850, Greece sc -, Hungary
17.65n, Italy sos, Netherlands 53.0S,
Norway unquoted, Portugal 3.3sn,
Rumania .52n, Sweden 23.85n, Swift
zerland 22.42 1-2, Yugoslavia 2.34n'
Argentina official 29.77, free 23.O0,
Brazil official COS, free $40, Mexico
16. ssh, Japan 23.4S, Hongkong Pill,
Shanghai 4.S5.
Rates in spot cables unless other-
wise indicated. n-Nominal.)
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
STEELS, PLANES,
OTHERS ADVANCE
Chamberlain's Speech To The
House Of Commons Is
Termed 'Anti-C Climax
Ry FREDERICK d

NEW YORK, May 7-LR-Buyers
hid Nm selected issues in. a last
minute revival of b~ullishness in to-
d.v,s stock market after idling dur.
inc the greater part of the proceed
inGs,
Prime Minister Chamberlain
.neecn to the house Of commons ex.
nlainjns the British reverse in Nor
uay was termed an "anti-climax''
.o far as the market was concern
Cd Than otherwise. The feeling be-
IAN TO grow that the market had
boop acting extremely we'll in the
face of the rapidly shifting Europ'
can war picture.
At the best gains ranged from /
~ 4 points for a handful of steels,
,nhbers. a%ircrafts, mail orders and
snacialties. Before the final hour
trends were moderately mixed in
virtually all departments. Even with
the late upward furry, minus signs
we're widely distributed at the close
The Associated Press average OF
so stocks managed to emerge with
and advance of L of a point at 49.S
after having failed to make any pro-
oress in the three preceding ses'
siops, Activity picked up a trifie,
with transfers totalling 5S3,S40
sbares against 526,290 yesterday.
On the day 273 issues were up, 245
down and POS unchanged.
Prominent forward movers includ'
al Bethlehem Steel, U. S. Rubber
nreferred, Montgomery Ward, Unit
ID Aircraft. Eastern Air Lines,
American Airlines, Westinghouse
Atlantic Refining, Celanese, Worth
ington Pump and American Car &
Foundry.
Modest advances were registered
for motors, rails. coppers and oils
Tsooinc were Western Union,
AMERICAN Telephone, Air Reduction,
dupont Union Carbide, Internation'
al Nickel and International Harves'
ter.
Helpful to market sentiment was
tho brisk uptura in April steel pro-
auction over last year, forecasts
motor car output in May would be
op]v slightly under the April leVel
and indications aircraft shipments
for the first six months of 1910
would exceed those for all OF 1889.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
Koht Says Norway Tried
To Remain Out Oh War

LONDON, May Zap Via Radio)
Halvdan Koht, foreign minister of
Norway, in a radio address broad
cast to the United States today,
said Norway had tried desperately
to stay out of the European war.
Nevertheless Norway has been
dragged into the war. She has been
attacked. We are attacked sim
ply because we we're weak and Ger
many wanted to use her against
Britain and France.
"You can't find a better example
of violation Of international law"
he said.
Germany, he declared, had made
impossible demands" on Norway,
insisting that she cut off all COM
m~unications and relations with the
western powers.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
MIDDLING COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, May 7.-R-
The average price of middling 10
16ths-inch cotton today at ten desig'
mated southern spot markets was 4
points lower at 1913 cents a pound;
acreage for the past thirty market
days 1861 cents; middling 7-8ths-
inch average 1925 cents a pound.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
N. Y. COTTONSEED OIL

NEW YORK, May 7.-P-Cotton-
seed oil futures declined S to Z points
today as unsettled Allied markets,
particularly lard and tallow, prompt
ed moderate pressure.
The confused state of European
affairs braked active support.
Sales totaled 1872 lots; May 6.S0b;
July 6.2Sb, sept. 6.S8, Oct. $50, Dec.
6.92b. b-Bid).
Crude oil was nominally unchanged
at 5 rs to 6 cents a pound in the
southeast, 5 ga to S rs in the valley
and 5 IL to S 5.8 in Texas.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
Tide Water Plans Line
Across White Oak Riue1

The Tide Water Power company
has applied for permission to con-
struct an overhead power line across
White Oak river adjacent to the
highway bridge at Swansboro. the
Wilmington district army engineer
office reported yesterday.
Plans showing the proposed orK
may be seen at the engineer office
or the office Of the postmaster at
Swansboro. Objections to the prof.
ect. from the standpoint Of naviga-
ton interests, will be received by
the engineer office until May II.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
STOCKS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

NEW YORK, May 7.-tH)-Sales
price and net change of the
10 most active stocks otday:
Hayes Mfg. ID, 4OO-4A; Az.
Mont Ward. 10, 600-46A; a1%.
Lockheed Airc, 9.600-3SA; as.
BALD Loco Ct, 9.400-19; ais.
Beth Steel, 9,300-s6: a1k.
Al Rein, S,So0-27: ally.
n rap and Pow, S,00O-20h ah.
lure OH, 7,5O0-11; aH.
radio, 7,5O0-6%; al.
Wright, 7,oO0-1O5s; DIS.
nm Car and Fdy, 6,70O-3O%; ala.
ooelhs strip, 6,60O-23A; as.
noft, 6,soO-33A; as.
f "Gf'n + and NJ, 6%,OOO-241h; a1A.
Canre Mr. L, 5,SOo-21h; az.
Neh Motors, 5,8OO-54%: a3s
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
95 PERSONS PERISH

PASTO, Colombia, May 7.-CP-
Ninety-five persons were reported
burned to death last night in a fire
which destroyed the city hall Of the
village of Sandona, near Paste. Tho
fire occurred during an observance
of the Tooth anniversary of the
death of General Santander, one OF
the founders Of Colombia,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
LIVERPOOL COTTON

LIVERPOOL, May 7.-U-Spo
cotton quiet, prices IA points lower
Quotations in pence: American
strict good middling S.64, good mid
ding 8.24; strict middling S.14; mid
ding 8.04; strict low middling 1874
low middling 1850 strict good ordinary
7.24; good ordinary $50.
Futures closed 1 higher to 4 lower
July 1893; Oct. 1877; Jan. 7.67.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
NEW YORK EGGS

NEW YORK, May 7.-tR-Eggs
1896; weak. Mixed colors: Fancy
to extra fancy 10 1-4-21; specials I'M
quoted; extras 10 1919; storage
packed firsts 10 IA; graded firsts
II 1-4-1-2; current receipts 16 IL;
mediums Is; dirties No. /, is IL;
average checks Is 1.4-1-2.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO, May Z. - P Cash
wheat No. 2 mixed 50; No. 2 hard
1.O8 1-2.
Corn No. 2 yellow 81 3.4-6e; No. 2,
81 1860.
Oats No. 2 white AZ IL; No. 3,
Al 3-4-42; No. 4, Al, sample grade
white SO IL.
Barley mailing 1856 nom; feed 40
so nom.
Soy beans No. 2 yellow 1.09 "a;
No. 3, 1.09; No. 4, 1.07 rs.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-08
RICHMOND

F, RICHMOND, Va, May 7.-R)-
(U. S. Dept. Agr.)-Hogs: Good and
choice 180-225 lbs. 5%.80-6.00; 100-12O
lbs. 5.O04.50 120-14O lbs.,4. sos. 20;
140-160 lbs. 5.20-5.50; 160-180 lbs.
5.50-5.8 80; 225-250 lbs. 5.30-5.80; $50
300 lbs. 5.1O-5.6 60; over 300 lbs. 4.80-
$50; sows under $50 lbs. 4.25-4.75;
over $50 lbs. 3.75-4.25.
Cattle: No butcher steers anG cut
tiers 4.OO-5.O 90. Vealers slow, selling
mostly from 1000 down. Receipts
fairly liberal. Few spring lambs
offered, selling 11.50 down.