Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 August 1919 — Page 29

THE INIHANAPOilS NEWS, T5UBSDAT, ATOUST 14,1913-

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INDIANAPOLIS CLEARINGS.

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SHORT TERM NOTES

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mcMMABe IN mecet^rr^n^ WEAKENING INFLUENCE.

Rocetpts of Liyo Stock

PWlawkw Ja a ahrtaaaast af rwortpta af tka Bw Mack aujrket. far partods-

Tinas CAttisL Call

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. • watauia ai 49B. »n formar normal tlnuM tbM mould bara meant hMsas to own^ tmt stoea pricaa iMaa boon ao hldi and tba aiwmafn, eiiansaa of 2fa: to ^ *® ***** ^mstum or tao othw ara not uncoi»> won. If fa profliwted that oamara ara yWBWN tor tbese and there w leM ewngdalnt of financial loaaeo tban formerly. * The arpument by buyers on ThuradWy was an hicreaoo of M.OW ht^ in dbeam markets over tha precodloe day, a-s^« of iMcklnt bouM men threat’ eii4d fn ChkiMFi »«d that packera arere MiNUtencInB conaldoraWe loss In efauBbterina hopi at prwwnt pticea on soeount of tha inrioa of the prMtiet bahUt rslatlaaly lower. They alao said a reduction of ii oents would not eonal what tboy bad been forced to put on sinoo last Thursday when the wood hogs sold at IK.W. The t^llna. however, was not Justified by tha poaltlon ™ ^ TOmpetlOve markets, Chlcajm and Buffblo. T%0 iMding gtmdes of hogs sold at 9ZZ.Z5 and there was a corresponding Iom In^ces of pim that sold from |a».i0 M well ai on sows that sold fr^ tl9.1S dowmward. . tha final distribution of hogs local kilim took 4,009 and outsidera 9,900, losing 1,190 uMold. Buyers of truck b^*day* ***^*** to 129.91 bad another Ho0S. • to ct^ca bofla. iOO to SM ibaLiM » to chotc* hosa, 3M to 3M Iba. 33 » Mis^ to RMidltim, flO to 399 Iba.. 22 W Oood> prlTOi, wi tha up aW *lhs ****** .wslfblag down to llO m back pii^v ojid4^'lioSSSw S s^‘"iJ^£f, woo down 2?^' to quality u 00910 7S Pragnant sows . . . M SR? W Poor to bast ataga iO-lb. dock ... 15 09919 59 Recall^ of 1,190 cattle showed a datT9^, but this failed to strengthen the ^ition of sellers of steers. Demand was light for such cattle and even at a further Iocs in prices It was not possible to ®**«T8 were queted Ormnd WXO lower than on Tuesday, with some sales showing more and others 1«M t^n the average decline. Demand for female butcher cattle was satitiac^ry. A few traders said eompeiitlon for the lower grades of heifers and V** ** ■* earlier this week, but prices were steady. 'Hiere wae only slight difference In prices of calves that sold at 122.00 down, hut not mwiy sold hlghep than 121.00. The demand for feeding cattle was light and prices pointed lower.

Cattle.

KILLING gTXERB— Extra, good. 1409 the. sad upward $17 60019 00 Good to cboicat, 1,909 IIml and upward 09017 so ^Common to msdium,. |,900 Jba , upward ISSOOioio Good to eholea, I.liO to 1.360 lbs 11 69017 69 C^mon to madlum. 1,159 to 1.W9 lbs 15 OOAii 90 Good to cbolca, L909 to 1.189 lbs. .... 16 90017 00 Conunon to madlum, LOOO to 1,150 iba u 00014 m poor to go^, nndar LOOO lbs.... 11 OOGU 00 Good to bast yasrlinsa u 0^17 09 MEIFERBGood to bast, 900 Iba and vp.... 19 19016 00 Cemmon to madlum, lOO iba up. u oooil 90 Good to bast, under 800 u 9M14 » Common to madlum, undar 419

COWr-B-

Good to boat. LM9 Iba upward.. 10 90013 00 Common to madlum. L960 Iba uparard 0 09010 |0 Goad to cbolca undar 1.060 lbs . f lOdll m Comaaon to madlum. undar 1,039

ISJ ? g BULLS—

Common to bast. 1,109 Iba up-

ward 19 99011 99 Good to ebatoa undar 1.100 lbs . 10 OOdu OO Fair to madlum. undar 1.900 iba. 9 OOOlO 90 Cbmmen to good bolognas 9 060 9 it

CALVXB—

Good to cbolca vaals, undar 900 Canton to minium vaaia. undw **

300 Iba. 11 00017 90 Good to ctaotoa haavy calvaa.... 9 00013 09 Common to madlum haevy osivas 6 OM 9 00 gPOCKBRS AND PBEDlNW CATTUB-^

Good to cbolca ataara, |90 Iba

end «p 19 W011 69

Common to fstr atarns, 909 Iba

and up • OO0M9O

Goad to cb<^ca staera, undw 909

Iba 19 00019 69

Common to modtum otoara under 180 Iba Madlum to good bslfara Madlum to good cows

Bprtngars _ Fair to cbolca mtlkars 71 OO0II9 ft Stock calvaa. WO to 469 Itaa...... 7 10011 iO Competition for the receipts of 900 sheep and lambs was not strong and trices showed little change. Good!:

jambs

iold largely at 115 09. Sheep end Lambe.

Good to cbolca abaw^ .......47 Common to madlum abaap 9 Breading awaa ...................... 9< Spring lambs 101 Good to dtoica ysarllngs ti S ommon to ma4Uam ysarllngs...... 7 iueka psr Ut Iba................... 9

Chicago Live Stock.

CHICAGO. August IL-Hogs-Racelpta M.OOO; lower; top, 9&S0; ^b^Wid^t. 9M99

0M.4O; madlum weight. 00 weight. |9O.tO03S.»: light lights, heavy packing sows, smooth.

packing aowa rough. 119.50019.50, pi|^ 919.69

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cattle—Racaipta. laoOO. alow; beef ataara madlum and heavyweight, choice and i^ma |ta7601i36. madlum and good. |13JM»ia73; common. 910 3601109; lightwai^t, good aim cb<^ca. |ia5901S19; common and medium. 90 75014 59, hutebar caTtla halfan. $7 750 laSO; cows, 97 59014 T&: canners and euttara. 90.3507 59; veal calvaa. light and handywalght. 9SAOO#3L99; faadsr atoara 98.1^11.75; atockar ataara 17.90011.39; wastam range, ataara 99 75017 09; cows and halfars, 99.000

18.90. _

Shaap—Racai[Aa 98,900; firm; lamba 84 pounds and dowa 111 50017.75; cuUa and comntoQ. 919.9O014.O9; yaatflng wathara 919 900 19.W. awse, medium, good and choice. 97,i50

ill; culls and common. 99.0007.18. Other Live StocK Mirkets.

ST. DOriS. August 14 —Hogs—Raeaipta i.M9. low«-: top. IW-IO; bulk. 90.09033.71, heavy spalght, 932.3503119: medium weight, $33.4003119. light weight. 933.O90SL7S: light llghta 933.59033.75: heavy packing sows, smooth. lia^iaTO; packing aowa roiudi, 9l7.2S0tS.7S; idga 912OO03L59 Cattle-lU-ealpta 6.909; ataady to lower; beef ataara msdtnm and heavy weight, medium and good. 916.90017 M, cmnraon. 91O.750U.75: IMht ■weight. g<^ and ckolea. 913 59019.99; common and madlum, 09 09012.59. butcher cattla hauara 67.S90IS.i9, cowa 0.9O0U.69: cannara mad euttara 0.007 99; veal calves, light and handy weight. 0aO^3S; faadwr atoara. 0.9lfl2.W: atockar atMra. 0.1900.99 eoiaap—Racetpu, 5.909; ataad} to ^ strong;

lamba 94 poonds down. tU.360lf.N:

and cemmon, 9S.9O0t.O9; yearling wathara •19.99011 90; asroa medium and cbolca. $8.59

09.99: qulta and common. 98.9909.99.

BVAKSVILLB. Ind.. August li.—Cattle— Ra-aipu fairly liberal; market alow; no dtolca heavy atewa on sale; goad to choice botcher ataara about ataady: madlum gradaa alow to a abada lower, ptels te eoamlen Vlad Me lower: Mockara and fsedart steady; medium to good butobrnr oewa ataady. ethara alow; huUa extremely slow; adKA eewa ataady. Calvaa—RacabRs Mgiit; market ataady. cbolca vaa! calvas. 0949 down; few as high as in,99; madlum gradaa 0X99 down; remstofl, 99.99 desra. Sbaap and lamba—Racelpta Hokt; market ataady, cbeiee iambs. 05.69. sacooda 99.90. cuJla, 19.09 down; beat fat aiwm 069 dawn, aeoonda, 0J9 down, cotta 0 99 dowa; bucks. $8 59 down Hogs-Beeelpta fairly tibaia], demand Mow.

buyers btoding 76c towca g

CINCINNATL August lA—Meg»-Ra-cetp^ 8.999. standy. auaetad heavy mttjKmw. 938.75: packers and hutMwra 9n4O0SlM; oammon to ebofea. 09>9MB18.98: pigs and itokts. 019I0&TI; staga m99t0199. Cattle >ltM9i^ LW9; 0ov« steenh tkil^W,

mom 09Biii,M: «swa iMi0lLii; nsag; 9».99«a4a ai - ' - ranr MmmmMam, _ LAFATrrm inA, Ammu la-Cntit^ aw heavy sMMa* etasrs, La89 to IMP

4X99: chfltos ban ; Sk?JiL99^***asA to*

to M9 pflsSa. 0|il^xSo: baavy catoaa. •9.91 ' IT IS fhnira tot awna 9MilitJi; I to fhir alisapw WJ90elW; Boed ta yearttogs. 0.990991; caed to chsIrB | 09M0U.99. cearaMs to fak^ tauaba.'

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INFLUENCED »V TlOG _yALUl AND FOOD DEVELOPMENTS.

0 9901X99; barks. 99to0949 ysto ^ «I9 tmWi M IBJHRxS: W to"wijejams. UMM ) to aijBaali. ffT Wgfijilfe I# to igfc' 9W4H8045. liO to 34Lp^* toeOag

L25. rough sewn, 014901975.

pouada.

Pifs. «0. sdik, 07i

kanbab orr. Amcaat i«.

MS9; lawtr. buBi, 931990S249; faeavlea ^35: saathasi walght. i0AI0t9W: fighta mA503M9; Hgbt Mcklag mom. 9B99I0SL49; piga. PmSSSm. SSttoBeeelflta. M99; ateudy; baavy beef steera ehaiee and priiua. 07«M0Aai, winMwei miS gasd. 09J6i0L9l^fiiBimtoi. il9M01«.lf; Hgttt weight, gsad ausrf^tkaAw. 0XM0I2.99: esuinsaa auf madhim. W 4l0HJi: bntetow catHa, halCsca, 193109X3: cwwa. 98400X3: caaanta and eattasa. 964905BO; vaal catena. HglKs aito bandy weigbX 09990049; feeder atoara, 1930393: atockar stotan. f99S0 U4S 'Bbeap—Baeafpts. 999S: Maady. LaoAa. 024901749: e«0s sad eeamMU. 99991399: bRcdtog flwea. 99.4101549: feeder huaka 0249

08449

LQCISVIUJS. Aagaait IX—Hags-Rfleeipto. 840: bast. 185 paeada and an. 92959; 180 to Ml pasmds. 9049; pigs, tli down. 90.59. thieweutx 0945 down. Cattla-RacwMto »t: atoara. 0.59019«O; huHs. 0 8S0959; bcifm 0490tXiS; cmra 99380193 Calvais-Ra-eaipto m; beat vsala. 0969017 89; pjsMura 09901X90: ruaiaiimn to nwdium. 9900909 flAaep aad lamba Reealflts. X04. beat lamba, fMJO: sacoflda. 9849: cana; 99f90T.Oi; bast tot ahaapi. 9990: bucks. 5959 dowa. BUFTALO. Aagnet M.-Cattl*-Rae«ipto. 09; aettve sad steady. Chtvsa-Racalpto. Wi; active; m.M9nM. I^ga-Raealpto. XWP; ac

tlva. baavy. mtxad

'forhara 9391

Terlimra aad p4fi. W99I0W 09; rragba. 09$$ fl.90; stags. 90001999. atwefl and Mmbs-

Reetoflu. 490; sMEttva. ancAsngett.

PnTBBUBO. Augast M.—Hogu-Raeetpto. LOW. amrltot Iswsr; bsarles, 929910890; heavy Tockers. 93930dM.li: light Tochers. I2X3S0S to, piga. 8390908X9. Sbaap aad bunba—RaealtoCL MO; marlmt steady, tem aheap. 0149: tap laatoa. 1^49 Calvaa—R«-

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PRODUCE

la prtoss of agpa, bettor aad

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poultry la dua raarMy to a totioBs by tha vartoua dsalsra)

BOGS—ladiaaaprito tobbara oSSrlag conn-

try sbiimcrs for strictly ftash stocka, daltvscad at Indlanapells. O9048e a doasa. Mas off

POULTRT-Jsbbars* bnyiag |vu>es

ana. 988c.

dti^c9 t6iM>e; spring ducks. 9 pounds U9 “ '■ ■ * *' pounds

liverlas at Indlanapells

sprtngu 1% to 0ft pounds. SOc; 0 pounds. 90e; rCbetora Me; turkeys.

36e; grase. Me: squabs, a doses. U

and up. 9900.

BL'Tl'Kfb^^bara* buying prices tor pa<klag atoek, danvared at la0aaapolla. W041o. Jebbara' sailing prtcM for craamary butter

prlnfx iio; tuba, 54e

CRSAM-Indlanapolls buyara paylim Mo a pound for butter fax daitvaced at Indiaaa-

poHa

CHBB8M—AcAbera’ prteaa: Domestte Bwfaa, 0085e; Naw Tork full cream, ITtMOe; Wlacoitala llmbetBer, 9t0S7e: Wtacenirin datstaa, nc: New York Itmbergar, 9l0ITe: NaufeliataL Eaida bran^ large box, 0 90; smalL 80c;

Long Horna, 00He.

NERT TORK. August 14 —Butter^trong; recatpto, f.STl tuba, creamery higher than extrax 64%0S8q, extras (0 score), S4e:_paeking atodk. current make, No. 3, 40e Eggs— Irregular; receipt*, M,486 cases; fresh gathered. 40049c. Cheese—Weak; receipts. 3.00 boxes. Ponltrr—Live Meady; chickens. 800 Me: fowls. 8Mn4c; old roosters, 0B)33c. turkeyx 380300. Dressed—Steady and unchanged. CINCINNATI. August 14—Buttery-Cream-ery. 67%06Sc; fancy dairy. 48c: packing stoik, a800c. Poultry—Fawla. 80c; m»ings, ne. roosters. SOc; ducks, springs, ■white. 2% ^nds and over. 0e: eolorsd, Ife. old. white. %c; colored. 3Sc. geese, spring, 32e: old, I3014e: turkeys. We, guineas, a dozen, 9900

Enm—Fresh, «%c

CLBVBLAND. August 14.—Butter—Creamery extra. In tubs. 67057%e; firsts. 66066%c, prlntx Ic higher; fancy dairy. 43043%e. packing. 4O042e. Bggs—Extra, 4»c; extra flrstx 47e: ixtrthern firsts, new oaass, 47e; old daaea, 40c Poultry—Llv* fowls. 9003c a pound; broilara, 80408c; rooctars, 234138c: aptings. 880 0e; turkeys, 0038e: geese, 30c; docks, 8S035e CHICAGO. August 19 - Buttw — Lower; creamery. 474982c Ikg*—Higher; receipts, 7 920 cassa. firsts. 4O%041%c, at mark, caaaa Included, 184941c: etorage packed firsts. 0%0 49e Poultry—Ailvx unsettled; springs, 300

94c; fowls, 80e

LAFAYETTE, Ind, August 14 —Packer’s buying prices. Butter—28f:. Egge—Freeh, 40e. Poultry—Old cocks. ISc. hena 27c; spring chickens. 0c; old tom turkeys, 30o; hen turkeys. 35c; ducks, 13c; gees*. 13c; fancy stock

worth more.

KANSAS Cmr. August 14 —Bnttw—Extra*. 49c; flrata 0c: seconds. 46c: packing, 42c. Eggs—Extras, 48c; firsts, 44c, seconds, 85c Poultry—Hens, 28c; roosters, 16c: broil-

ers, 29e.

LOUISVILLE, August 19—Poultry—Springers, SO0Slc: turkeys, 16c; ducks. SOc; hens, »4938c; roosters. 19c Buttev-patatlng rtock, »c; creamery, 66c. Eggs-Ckndlad, 4«c PT, LOUIS. August IX—Poultry—Hens 2«%«, springs. 2»%c; turkays, Sic, ducks, 2ac. gees*, 14«; springs. 96c Btittoty-Creamerj. 52c. Eggs—40c. , TOLEDO, August li—Butter—BHck creamery. 87c; packing 0ockx lie. B«#-Sel*cts,

raah, freak caadlad, 48c.

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freak caadl

MORE SELLING OF COTTON. Fear That Cost of Living Movoment May Unsottle Goods Market. NEW TORK. A^M 14 — Apprabaaslons that tha movameat against h%rh costs, of Uving might unaattl* the good* niarkrt nnd continued nervousnesa over labor conditions seamed to be partly reaponalble for further selling at tha opening of the cotton market today. Plrst prices war* 24 to 18 points lower, but LIvartiool waa relatively sta^y, and thjw* waa a good deal of trad* buylM hare on tha basts of 3L09C for October. Thla, with tha uaaspaetodty favorabla ahowlng of tha report on (tomaatle mill eonaumptlon for July, etaadlad tha market after tha rail and lad to rallies of 90 to 40 points. Tha rally from the flrat sharp break mat heavy gaoaral sailing aad Mop orders war* uncovered in the first hour ■with October eelling down to 90.80e end Janu*^ to SO.Sae. or 42 to 68 points net lower. There was enough buying to cheek the decline at this level and prices showed raUles of 19 to 40 points around midday. Trading was less active during ths early afternoon, but bulges sssmsd to meet fuitber commisslMi house liquidation aad rallies to 0 I8e for Oct<*«- wars followed by Irregularity with the market ruling W to 90 points net lower during the middle of the afternoon.

July Cotton Consumption

WASHINGTON, August IX—Cetton con■umed during July was S09.7n balsa of tint aad 3LI77 of lintare. the census bureau announced today. In July last year 841.07 bales of Uat and 197,906 of llnters, ware con**Cc^on on band July SL in cooaumtng mtabllMiroants was LSO980 bales of lint and 80.447 of llnters, compared with 1,40,233 of lint aad M9M9 of tintws a year ago and in public Morage and at compreesaa, 9213,490 bales of lint and 198,994 of fmtsrs compared with 1,784.06 of Unt and 3W.909 bales of llnters a year ago Imports during July wata M.401 bale* af lint compared with 28,008 la July last year Exports were 828,902 bales of lint compared with 218,877 balea In tha preceding Jtfiy. Cott<m ^>indl«s active during July were 84,189407 compared with 0.597,10 In July

last yesr.

Liverpool Cotton Lower.

LIVERPOOL. August M-Osttoa—Spot In fUr daraand; pricra lower^ middling.

80 38d; fully middling.

middling.

If.Md: low middUi^ 17J8d; good ordinary, ISTtd: ordinary, lOOd . Salea 9000 bales. Incladiiw XSOO Arnsrican. Receipts, 8.000

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dbaad barely ataady; Ssptembar. 18 38d: October, 1144d: January, t90d: March, tt.tldi.

May. M.0d; July. 19 0d.

Fish Prices Unchanged

Indianapolis retollera quote fifth at unchanged pricea Demand oaatiauas light and tolpments te this market are eonmaratlvely sBwU. daalera aay. Blver fish, whl^ bara bean scare* tor aom* tlss*. cantfaM tn light •epifiy with eoly the lowar grad* fish piantiful. Hallbnt and salmon from the western ooasto are arriving In fairly adaquata aupplies and are setllag seasonably walL Although th* oyster asaaoa is appraachlag. deahmi aay they have not receivad quotations for tb* first offerings aad have not had reports eoBcaralaf th* quality and qqanUty of oyatars avallablx The oyster season opens around SsflteaMwr L

LoeemfiUvfi Co. tnereaMs Dividgnd. NEW TORK, August IX—Th* American

''““xny today deciarad a quar9X69 OB its common sUtek.

Loebmetlv* Company today deciarad a quarterly dlvidcBd of 9X69 on its common M an mereaae of 3 eante ever its former q terty rat*. The uaual quarterly 0vidend of 1% p«r cenX an preferred atock also was

voted.

Dii Bud Turpfifitine.

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LINSSSD OIL-Rsw, $90 barrel tots, belled. 9X49 TUIIPENTIN*-|L«I% a 0 k>t3

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SHARP BREAKS m PRICES

CHICAGO. AKBRSt 14-—«tor* brealen in tli9 vnlae of BOff*. togathor wttli inerwflfld nttml ofl*riii*m of oorn to wrlTo hnd n doetdod bonrlsdi offset today on ths corn atarkoX Govommant Mtooroa of food hoarda tondod alio to tom qootatloBS down grade. Ssptsmbor doltwoiT of com wna eapoetoUy woalx Opening prteoa, which rang^ frotn 1 esnt to f% cents lower, with September. $l.9«% to •!.••%. and December. fLi* to flAL were foUowsd by matmrtal foHher aetbadca all around, wftb September off tn aomo eaass more than t eeata. emnpared with ysiRarday's flafah. WealoMfla cd foroign oxchango and goventnsswt pries fixing in England counted Inter agalrwt the bulls- and fotesd iarga aMtOonal doeBnea The market cioflsd woalu 7^ to i%c lower. Oats went lower with com. After opening % cent to 1 cent down. Including September at 7i%e to Ti%c. the market continued to reeeda Provisions were deprmsed chiefty ^ the weakneee of the hog markeX This tn turn was ascribed torgely te the fact that receipts of bogs here were again about normat many times more numerous than hah been the rule of late, owing to li^r troubles at the •tockyarde. Free sellli^ later found suppott, especially on liberal receipts of hoga

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New York Grain. NEW YORK. August tX-Flour-UnsstUsd: spring natenta. old 912 8801X3; spriag dears, oid. 0 50019 3; wiotw straights, new, 0O160H.0: Kansas straights, new. 910 IO011.M. Com meal—Dull; yellow granulated, 0JO: white granulated. 0.0. Buckwheat—Dull; aound milling 94 4004 0, ceot and freight New Tork. Wheat—Bpot, eteady; No 8 r^ 0.84 track New Toric export to arrive Com—Spot firm; No 3 yellow, 0 38%, and No. 2 white, 0 3^, coet and freight New Tork Oats—Spot firmer. No._ I white,

MM. 5900c: 107. 30040c: Pacific coast. MM, 87043c, 107, 88048c Pork—Steady; mesa, 98900088 60, family, 858 00068.00. LardWeak; middle west, 90 5000 W. Tallow— Weak; city epecial, iooee, lie asked Rico— Nominal: fancy head and Blue Roe*, lie.

Othgr Grain Markata. CINCINNATI, August ‘l4.-Com-Nomin*I; No. 8 white, 9X0803 0; No 4 white, 0.060 10; No. 5 whUe, 0.080X0; No 9 yMlow, 0 00X10: No 4 yollow, 1X0403.09; No 6 yellow. 0 003 05; No 3 mUed. 1X0503 0. No 4 mixed. 0.002 05; No. 5 mixed, 92 000 3.0. Oat*-No 9 whltx Tic. Byw-No. 2. 0 92 Hay-No 1 timothy, 10,76. KANSAS CITY, Ausuat 14.-Cssb wheat, unchanged. No. 1 hara, 0 38. Ne 2, 0 00 3 28; No 1 red. 1 220; No X 019 CoinSteady to 1 cent higher. No 2 mixed, $1 **9: No 3 white, 0.9902 00, No. 2 yellow. $1M. Oats—Unchanged, nominal No. 2 white, 30 77c; No 2 mixed, 7407oc TOLEDO, August 14,—Closing: Cora—No. 1 yellow, 0 05 Oats—No. 2 white, oid, 800 81c; new. 780SOc Barley—No X 0 42. Rye -No. X 9l3a Hay-No 1 timothy. 943.09; No 3 timothy. 988.0000.00. LAFATETTB. Hid. AugU0 IX-Wheat No. 3, 0.13; No 8. 0 00. Corn ^{seventy pounds to ths buMisl)—0 M. Rys—No 2, 0 W 0141. Oats-New. 71c: mixed. 990. ST. LOUIS. August 14 —Cora—No. 1 valIqw, 0 09; No 3 white, 019; September, 0 0 Oats—No. 9 viiilto. 78c. September, 78%c. MINNEAPOLIS, Augu0 14.—Flour, unehana^ Barley, 0 1801.39 Rye. No. 2. 0 0% Brui, 948 00. Flax, 0 008 fd. LOUISVILLE, August 14 -Cora-No. 9 old, white, shelled. 0 lift 19 Oats-No 3 white, •9c; No. 2 mixed, 78c

Primary MarkeU. [By TiMRBSon A McKinnon'! Wire].

—August 14—

> RECEIPTS Wheat Com Oau Flour 79X000 8X000 34X000 0,000

... t.OOO 18.000 98.000 6,000

... 10.000 XOOO 24.000

uth'. 96,000 LOOO

St. I.0UIS 84,000 13.000 84,000 1X000

Toledo 0.000 0,000 Detroit 10.0M 1.000 1X000 Kansas City ...... 6U.OO9 XOOO 27,000

Chicago .... MllwatMee . Minneapolis

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Totals 1,840,000 150.000 60.000 0,000 Tear ago X90.OOO 403.000.J84.000 0,000 SHIPMENTS Wheat. Corn. Oat* Flour. Cbicago .. 01.000 10,000 30.900 n.QM Milwaukee 1,000 8.000 37.000 1.000 Minneapolis 3X000 LOOO 28,000 $7,000 Duluth ... 4.000 St Louis 10.000 9,000 19.000 1X000 Toledo .... 9.000 12,000 Kans City. 371.000 9.000 0.000 . 8.000 Peoria .... 21,000 M.OOO 14.000 17,000 Omaha ... 7L000 4X000 M,000 Indianapolis M.OOO 9.000 11,000

Totol* ..1,191.000 287.000 437,000 106,000 Tear Ago 868,000 08,000 1,986,000 128.000 -CLEANANC101Dom.W. Flour. New Orleans 105,000 M.OOO Total 106,000 «M0# Tear ago - 30,000 XOOO E INDIAHAPOLIS CASH GRAIN. —August 14— The bids for car lots of grain and bay at th* call of tha Indianapolis Board of Trade ’*^ra-«t*ady; No. 3 white. IXU0212: No. 4 white, 010; No. 5 white. 00802 08%; No 3 yellow. 92 0^08. No. 4 yellow, 0080X0; No. 8 mixed, 008%; No. 4 mixed, 00 CMto—Firm: No. 2 white. 77%078c. No, S white, 77%077%c: No. 4 white. 7f%077c, No. 2 mh^, 76c; No. 8 mixed. 74%e. Hay—Strong; No 1 timothy, 90 800000; No 3 ibnothy. $80.500000, clover, light mixed, 990.801^X00; No. 1 mixed clover. 929.509M6-60-—InapecUona— Wheat—No. 2 red, 9 ram; No. 8 red. TL car*. No. 4 rod, 7 cars; No. 2 mixed. 1 car; No. 9 mixed, 1 car; No. 4 mixed. 1 car; sample. 1 cv- Total. 41 cars corn—No 2 white. 1 car; No. 8 white. 1 car; No 4 white, 1 car; No. 8 white, 1 car; No. 4 wWto. 1 car; sample white. 1 ear; No. I yellow, 1 car: Ne. • yellow, 1 car. Total. 9 ears. Oato-No, I frhlta, 7 ckrs; Na 1 white. 17 care: No- 4 whltx 1 car; Ns. 1 mixed, 2 cars Total, 37 rati. Berlear-Sampi*. 1 HaywNe 2 timothy. 1 rar; packing hay. 1 car. Total, 3 care Frteflfi. TOLEDO, O, August 14.—Clover seed— Prime caMi. $30 90; October. 989 26. DooembSTEfilS: Marc^ cash. 936.98: October aad Docembar, 928 0 es£cr1r»:'«i-2?. 082%; March. 008%. CHICAGO, August IX—TImotby seed. 98.90 0075. govar-Nomlnal. Good Wool Active at London, LONDON. August 14—A total of 4,790 boles war* oSarad at th* wael sncUmi sal** totoy. Good grades war* ta demand, but iB^tora sold In buyers’ favor. Th* rastrietlsos OB tbe expettotlon of ooary* errashreds bav* been removed. Chicago Potatoes Stronger. CHICAGO, August 14—Fatotous etrsngsr: arrivals, • ears; Mtnasaota and Kansas Early Ohloa. aariiad. rar tots, $1980X90 a hundred weight; Irish Cobhlara, Kaatority. raeksd. rar lets. 94.0004,16 a hat^radwaighi: Krar Jonoy* fXMGUfc , , ^

CONSERVATIVE SELLING BY IRON AND STEEL PRMHICERS Gtopgege of L ake SwioeHor Ore Movement by Strike an Influenee. X»W YORK. AofftMt IX-The Iron Age Bays: Tbe Momtaga of tka Laka Sapastor eta atevemaat by tha atr^ra at vgppmr laka docks fra' a M par cant, advance in vragas. tha proMpaet of higher railroad fral^t rates In Bna with tha aapaeted wage lacraana to ratlrra^ wackraa, and tha ear Miortaga dtM to the railroad Mtepmast’a stitta have oansed i»rodti«ara e< irmi and 0eel to adoflt a eonnorvattva aomag fleltey. The threat of a strike in centra! ■srastern steel i^antx whUe net omiitetm, la not disragardad- 1 An advance of TS emits to 0 a ton has i bam asked by savatal pi^aeara of i MMithem pig iron, indlearing that supply and danand ara wrafcing In the euler's favor. Blowing tn eC nratbarn inerchaat turakcas mmtinuea aad aovan ara scdiadMlad to raaonie in tha cantral weal. Tha voiana* of salae ie arali malatatned. Export pig irra Inquiry tn Naw York io lanr^. tha total for Holland, Scandtnavta. Balgfum. Japan. Italy and the ITnitad Kingdom being mere than iD^b) tona FreL^ts to OreaX Britain ara down to ne from gulf ports aad AMb tons of foundry Iron have been sold to Brltiah coasuBsers, while 3S.fiG0 tons oi baaic Irtm fra tha British isles ara uadar nagmiatleR. Leading Meal manufacturers ara not dtopooed to ask higher prices <m major products 'for this yeakr*s delivery, but there is an upward tendency, and in some caess an actuad advance In galvanixad sheets, nutx belt and rivatx aad In bosrt strikes and cut naila In the Chicago dtstrlet Garv and South CSilcage ara operating only four Mast furnaces each, stesi plant operattona ara much raduradl and plate milia, sheet mtlix and rail mils ara shut down, alt due to the railroad shopmen’s strike. Independent mills there ara 0IU running.

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tjnusually targe supplies of rantalebpas arrived for the Tburstoy trading in Com* mlaaion row. Prices consequently war* lower tn a wide range, according to quality of Ui* offarings. Meat of th* matona are selling by th* baeket at 3 cents to 90 cents This rant* comparas with the recent general level of 90 cants Ttp-top mslons also wsrs easier

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Receipts of tomatoes are lerge and prteas

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Money to Loan on Mortgages STATE LIFE INSURANCE CO.

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Offsrlnta

rang* from $1.00 te 0 3 a bushel recently were generally at 0 28.

Potatoes remain steady. Barrel lots ar* bringing 0 09 to 0 60 and bags of ISO pounds

0.0 to 0 0.

Prices of peachoa rang* frotn |2 75 to 0 0, aceording to quality, fiuppilea are a little

larger.

fiuppUas of Money Dew melons ar* ex^aust^' ed. temporarily. Receipts Wednesday: Cantaloupea—Indiana, 3 cars, with 8 cars on track, including bsskan. Onions—Ne oarteta, as cars an track. Peaches—Mtssearl,' 3,'with 0 ram on track Including bfriten. Whit* potatoes —Kentucky, L with 9 cars on track including bn^en. *

PRICES AT THE HAY MARKET

—August 14— Th* following are th* Indianapolis priofta Of hay and graifl by tha wagon load: Hay—Loos*, timothy. a ton: mixed, 918 9000 W. clover. 138.00028 0. Corn-0 OO02.W * bushel Oato-OM, 009OO a bushel: new. 780806: sheaf ra^lSOO^M a ton straw—Wbeat, 98.0008.0 a ton; oat% 911.000 0 0.

BUMPER RICE CROP.

Rsporta of ths Unitsd States bureau of crop esUmAtos ars optimistic as to ths Louisiana rice crop. Which will be bumper, if it continues to live up to present conditions The early crop has seldom appeared bettor at thla time of the year. The prospect is fra over 20,000,000 bushole, much mrae than the crop of last year or the year before. WAGON WHEAT PRICES.

Indianapolis flour mills and grain elevator* nr* paying 9X0 for No, 1 red wheat, 9X10 far No. 2 red, and 9X0 for No. 9 red. Other grade* on their merits. SENDING MALT TO EUROPE. CHICAGO, Auffust IX—Affltatlon over the high cost of livinff has not depressed the barley market. On tbe contrary, the price advanced 2 to 4 cents a bushel Wednesday, and ealea were made at H. 62. the highest price this season. Halters Irave been the most aettve buyer*. The Impression prevails that there nave been extensive rales of male to Europe. Rye Jumped with barlw and closed at 2% to I cents advance. Export purchaaing of rye Wednesday was estimated at I. 000.000 buaefaels. California barley Is being sold for export at about $4 a hundredweight, free on board vessels at gulf ports. 'This price Is far above that at which barley from tb* central west could be offered free on bofto-d vessels in AtlanGc ports. Oil Runs ana Bfitomenta. LIMA. O.. AttguM IX—OU ruiu, August 10: Buckeye pipeltswe. 0,50 barreto, Indian* pipeiinae, 1 343 ttamlB Shipments, Auguri U; Buckeye pipelines. 0,786 barrels; Indiana pipelines, none. Total runs, 01 IMds for August to date. 803,01 barrel* with a daily average of 0,20 barrela Total shipments for August to date, 07.923 bsrrsix with a daily average of 41,802 barrels. Print Cloths Go L«wcr. NEW YORK. Augast U.-CottoB good* weak and prices lower on print cloths and sheetings Sale* from second hands praosed, with buyers holding off. Wool good* qutstor and raw silk earier. Burlap* euiet. with same easing reported In second-band salea

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Salient features of The 6% ConvertiWe Notes of 1924 and the 8% Cumulative Preferred Stock of Elmpire Gas and Fuel Company 'l. Notdfi mmy be immedihtely converted per for par Into the , 8% Comnlstive Preferred stock of Empire Gas and Fuel Company. 2. Eaminfs art many times anniuil interest requirements oiT Notes, and six times dividend requirements on Preferred stock. 8, Company is a complete unit in the oil industry: producing, n^ning, transpmrting and marketing petroleum and - petroleum piwucts. 4. Empire Gas ai^ Fuel Compeny ranks among the largest imrporatioiis Migaged in the oil and natural gas industries. 5. Estimated value of properties exceeds 1800,000,000. 6. Investment in physical construction alone more than 170,000,000. 7. Preferred stock must be retired at the rate of 5% of outstanding amount annually unless 7^% has been invested in properties. • ^ S. E:fficient and far-sighted management with over 8,000 employes. 9. Preferred stock pays monthly dividends at ^hte of 8%, and Notes pay interest at annua! rete of 6%. PRICE—ST^i Descriptive circulars may he obtained from dealers Heiury L. Doherty & Company Syndicate Managers 60'WalI Street New York

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