Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 148, 4 May 1915 — Page 8

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PAGE EIGHT THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1915

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Stock Quotations and Market News

Bulletins on Live Stock

Receipts Hogs Market Hogs,

Receipts Hogs Market Hogs, Receipts Hogs Market Hogs,

Receipts Hogs Market Hogs,

CHICAGO 12,000; cattle, 2,500; sheep 6,000. strong ; cattle steady ; sheep strong.

INDIANAPOLIS 4,000; cattle, 1,000; sheep, 200. 10 to 15c higher; cattle, steady; sheep, steady. PITTSBURG , light; cattle, light; sheep, light, active; cattle, steady; sheep, strong.

CINCINNATI , 2,200; cattle 100; sheep 500. steady; cattle, steady; sheep, steady.

NEW YORK EXCHANGE STOCK QUOTATIONS American Can 394 41 Amalgamated Copper ... 73 73 American Smelter 714 72 American Beet Sugar ... 484 48 U. S. Steel 58 58 Atchison 101i 101 St. Paul 93 93 Great Northern ufd 120 Vi 120 Erie 27 28 Lehigh valley 142 143 N. Y. Central 88 89 Northern Pacific 108 V4 108 Pennsylvania 108 108 Reading 148 Vi 148 Southern Pacific 91 91 Union Pacific 129 130

PRODUCE

NEW YORK NEW YORK, May 4. Dressed poultry, quiet; chickens 1527, fowls 13 18 cents. Live poultry, unsettled; chickens trailers 2545. fowls 17c. Butter firm; creamery firsts 29 30 cents. Eggs, steady; 2.3 cents.

CHICAGO. CHICAGO, May 4 Butter: Receipts 11,810 tubs; firsts 2526. Egge receipts 38,819 cases; firsts 1818. Live poultry: Chickens 15, springers 18, roosters 10611. Potato receipts 33 cars; Wisconsins and Michigans 35 42 cents.

GRAIN

CHICAGO CASH CHICAGO, May 4. Wheat: No. 2 red $1.62, No. 2 hard winter $1.62 1.63. Corn: No. 2 white 7878, No. 2 yellow 78 78, No. 4 yellow 77. Oats: No. 2 white 5556i, No. 3 white 5555, standard 55 956.

Representative Sales At Indianapolis

HOGS.

21 20 14 57 7

2 6 5 1 15 3 3 4 10 2 2

Av.

CATTLE. Steers.

-Heifers.

Price

76 $7.00 116 7.25 150 7.80 160 7.85 311 7.85

820 7.00 820 7.15 1256 7.90 1412 8.10 1240 8.25 623 6.00 730 7.00 807 8.00 689 8.15

WHEAT IS UNSTEADY ON CHICAGO MARKET

Cows.

775 4.00 910 5.25

2 : 1220 6.50 1 1510 7.00 Bulls. 1 560 5.50 1 1190 5.85 1 1570 6.60 2 1325 6.75 Calves. 2 80 7.00 5 138 8.00 3 143 8.25 7 144 8.75 2 135 9.00

CHICAGO, May 4. The wheat market continued quite nervous up to the close. The volumen of trade was smaller. There was an improved short demand late that carried prices up from the lowest levels, but the advance failed to reach the highest levels of the morning. Wheat showed "net gains of to c, with deferred months the strongest. Western receipts were again large at 614,000 bushels compared with 215,000 for a like period a year ago. Cash transactions here were 12,000 bushel of wheat, 115,000 bushels of corn and 160,000 bushels of oats. Corn closed to c higher and up around the best levels. Oats were unsettled with July c lower, May c lower, and September c higher.

EPISCOPAL VESTRY ELECTS OFFICIALS

CHICAGO FUTURES

BY CORRELL 6. THOMPSON,

TOLEDO. TOLEDO, May 4. Wheat: Cash and May $1.60, July $1.35; September $1.27. Cloverseed: Prime cash and May $7.90; October $8.35. Alsike: Prime cash $8.10. Timothy: Cash $3.17, September $3.37.

LIVE STOCK

Brokers, I. O. O. F. Bldg. Phone 1446. WHEAT. Open. High. Low. Close May ..... 162 162 161 162 July 135 136 134 135 Sept 124 125 124 125 CORN. May 77 77 76 77 July 79 80 79 80 Sept 80 81 80 81 OATS. May 55 55 54 55 July ..... 54 54 54 54 Sept. 47 48 47 47 MESS PORK. May .... $17.70 $17.97 $17.70 $17.90 July .... $18.20 $18.40 $18.20 $18.35 Sept $18.60 $1882 $18.60 $18.80

RICHMOND MARKETS

CHICAGO. UNION STOCK YARDS. 111.. May 4 Hogs: Receipts 12,000, market strong, mixed and butchers $7.25 7.65, good heavies $7.257.65, rough heavies $7.00S7.15. light $7.30'S7.70, pigs $5.2553 6.90, bulk of sales $7.40 7.60. Cattle: Receipts 2.500. market steady, beeves $6.25 8.75, cows and heifers $2.90(58.40. calves $7.258.50. Sheep: Receipts 6,000, market Btrong, natives and -westerns $7.10 8.40, lambs $8.00(310.65.

GLEN MILLER PRICES HOGS. Heavies $7.25 Heavy mixed $7.40 Heavy yorkes $7.40 Light yorkers $7.25 Pigs $7.00 Sows , $5.50 to $6.00 Stags $5.00 and $5.50 CATTLE. Best steers $7.00 Good cows $5.00 and $6.00 Bulls $4.25 and $6.00 Canners $2.50 and $3.50 Calves $8 for Saturday delivery SHEEP. Top Iambs 7c Spring lambs 10c

CINCINNATI. CINCINNATI, O., May 4 Hogs: Receipts 2,200, market steady, packers and butchers $7.707.80, pigs and lights $5.50(97.70, stags $4.505.75. Cattle: Receipts 100, market steady. Sheep: Receipts 500, market steady, lambs steady.

PITTSBURG PITTSBURG. Pa., May 4. Cattle: Supply light, market steady, choice steers SS.dOfi 8.20, prime steers $8.00 8.20. good steers $8.008.15, tidy butchers $7.758.10, fair $7.007.50, common $6.007r6.75, common to fat bulls $5.00(7.25, common to fat cows $4 0017.50." heifers $7.107.15, veal calves $8.50(9 9.00. Sheep and lambs: Supply light, market strong, prime wethers $7.40 7.52, lambs $6.00(0 9.25, spring lambs $10.001 14.00. Hogs: Receipts light, market active, prime heavy $7.90 7.95, mediums $7 9508. 00, heavy yorkers $7.95C(i 8.00, light vorkers $7.85 7.90, pigs $7.70 7.80, roughs $6.00 6.65, stags $5.00 5 6o heavy mixed $7.90 7.95. INDIANAPOLIS. INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., May 4 Hogs: Receipts 4,000, market 10 15c higher, best hogs $7.80 7.85, heavies 17.80(5 7.85, pigs 6.757.25, bulk of sales $7.80 7.85. Cattle: Receipts 1,000, market jteady. choice heavy steers $7.758.25, ight steers $7.507.75, heifers $7.25 i 25 cows $6.006.75, bulls $6.00(g f 00, calves $5.00 9.00. Sheep and lambs: Receipts 200, narket steady, prime 6heep $6.25 r.00, lambs $8.00 12.00. FEED QUOTATIONS Clovwr hay, $14.00. Timothy hay, selling $19.20. Prairie hay, selling, $14. Straw, paying $6. Oats, paying 55c. Corn, paying 75. Red clove- seed, paying $5.00. Bran, selling, $23 ton. Salt $1.40 barrel. Tankage, $48.00 ton. Oil meal, $40.00 ton. Middlings, selling $6l

GRAIN MARKET (Corrected dally by Richmond Roller Mills. Phone 2C19.) Bran per ton. $30; wheat, paying

j $1.50, oats paying 50c, corn paying I 75c, rye paying 85c, middlings per ton

$32.

PRODUCE (Corrected daily by Edward Cooper.) Chickens dressed, paying 18c, selling, 25c. Country butter, paring 18c to 25c; selling 25c to 35c. Eggs, paying 16c, selling 20c. Country lard paying 11c: selling 15c Creamery butter, selling 38c. Potatoes, selling 60c bushel.

COAL PRICES Corrected Daily by Hackman & Klefoth

Anthracite, nut, $8. 10; Anthracite, No. 4 or egg, $7.85; Pocahontas, lump

or egg, $4.75; Pocahontas, mine run. $4.25; Pocahontas, nut, $4.50; Pocahontas, slack. $4; Jackson lump, $5.75;

Winifred lump, $4.50; Campbell Creek

lump, $4.50; Jewel lump, $4.75; Yellow

Jacket lump, $4.75: Tennessee lump,

So; coke, all sizes. $6.50, hut and slack,

$3.00. Carrying, 50 cents a ton. Chutes

lo feet and over, 25 cents per ton.

INHERITS FORTUNE

FROM DEAD SOLDIER

Mug. Reginald Brooks, who was one

of the beautiful Langhorne sisters of

Virginia, and who recently obtained an

; interlocutory decree of divorce from

: Reginald Brooks, has inherited $300,

000 from Captain Douglas-Pennant of

the British army who was killed In ac

tion. Mrs. Brooks obtained her di

vorce because she claimed she and

her husband could not agree as to

what part of the world they should

live in.

PASTORS ORGANIZE.

NEW PARIS. Ohio, May 4. A ministerial association composed of residing and neighboring ministers has been formed here. During the summer months it is the plan to hold union meetings out-of-doors with a union choir furnishing the musical part of the program.

The annual parish meeting of St. Paul's Episcopal church was held last night and the following officers were elected : Senior warden, John L. Rupe; junior warden, William P. Starr, and the following vestrymen: S. E. Swayne, H. R. Robinson, M. B. Craighead, W. W. Gifford. F. S. Bates, George R. Dilks and Paul Comstock. Everett R. Lemon was chosen treasurer and F. H. Edmunds was made clerk of the vestry. Various reports were read to the members who attended the session and Rev. J. S. Lightbourn, pastor of the church, gave an interesting talk. After the meeting, the ladies of St. Paul's Guild served refreshments.

KUHN IS APPOINTED ON ACCOUNTS BOARD

Thomas H. Kuhn, Democrat, was today appointed a member of the state

board of accounts for four year term. The salary is $3,000 per year. Kuhn

nas tilled out the unexpired term of G. A. Bittler, since the latter became state treasurer.

EARLHAM BOARD ADDS 3 ALUMNI TO BODY

Participation of the Earlham alumni in the direct management of the college is announced today in a state

ment issued by the executive committee of the Earlham College Alumni association, in which attention is called to the addition of three members to the board of trustees. The new members are to come from the alumni. Each alumnus has the right to vote for three persons and his ballot is to be sent to the executive committee.

DESPERATE "15" THREATENS RICH Captain of Band Forewarns Wealthy of Slaughter , at Glen Park.

If the threat contained in copies oJ an ultimatum distributed in the city ear) vocay, one of which has been turno over to the police, was successfully carried out, Richmond would witness a regular St. Bartholomew's eve massacre in the near future, the gutters running red with the blood of butchered "rich" men, women and children. Here is the way the direful announcement reads: "This is to warn the people of Richmond that The Fifteen will attack it soon. . All the poor people which is in favor of us will please call at the Glen Miller park entrance. We are against

capitalism, and we will kill every rich man, woman and child but what we will down it. "Every man what will fight with us will wear a lilac in his coat lapel, and be at the park entrance at 7 o'clock Wednesday night. May the fifth. RICH BE WARE. Captain of The Fifteen. P. S. All women and girls can come as nurses. The police are of the opinion that

the author of this epistle is mentally deranged and has been reading anarchistic literature. If there is such an organization as The Fifteen mentioned in this note, the police have no record of it. The police will make no effort to discover the identity of the author.

COMMERCIAL CLUB COMMITTEES REPORT

A detailed report of the investigation of the Commercial club public service corporation committee on the advisability of the acquisition of the Light, Heat and Power company's electric light plant by the city, was made last night to Commercial club

directors by Chairman George Seidel. Mr. Seidel asked for an expression from each director. The directors favored the continuance of the investigation. It was not possible with the data secured at the time of the meeting to make a recommendation on the proposed purchase. Another meeting of the committee will be held this week. Howard A. Dill, chairman of the finance committee, was named by President Nicholson as chairman of the new industries committee to succeed R. G. Leeds who resigned recently. Mr. Dill will continue to act as chairman of the finance committee.

EDUCATION BOARD SELECTS ARCHITECT

APPOINTED SCORER.

Howard Brooks, former secretary of the Saturday Afternoon League has

been appointed as official scorer of the

league to take the place of Mr. McMinn who resigned.

NEW PARIS, Ohio, May 4. The Jefferson township board of education which convened Saturday held a lengthy, session, the important question of an architect and building superintendent for the new centralized school building being the cause. Frank L. Packard of Columbus, was the architect selected. The site has not been located. Two or three pleaces are under consideration, the G. B. McGill farm adjoining the present grounds, the H. O. Hutton farm on the south end of Spring 6treet being the most favored. Mr. Packard's estimate on the plans and specifications of the new building was $50,500.

STOVALLTO SPEAK.

The monthly meeting of the Earlham Heights Brotherhood will be held tonight at Jhe church at 7:30. Rev. O. Stovall will be the speaker of the evening and there will be other items of interest to all who attend. A cordial invitation is extended all men in the vicinity.

ASKS BANK STATEMENT.

Controller of the Currency Williams today issued a call for the condition of national banks at the close of business on May 1.

BUSINESS PICKS UP SAYS CLEVELANDERS TO RICHMOND TRADE

"Business Is fine in Cleveland now," said Munson A. Havens, secretary of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce. "We have undergone period of Industrial uncertainty and unemployment because the Industries of the city are part of or allied with the steel and iron trade. This has now resumed eighty per cent of normal operations and we are in excellent condition as a result of it." Various members of the party said the trade extension trip was planned at this time because of a general brightening of trade conditions. The tour is known as a "trade extension trip," the theory of the Sixth City business men bein that it is necessary to get In on the ground floor to secure new business. The boosters went around to merchants, manufacturers and Jobbers in groups of five or six. After a few words of cordiality and comments on business and business needs, they proceeded to other places. Apparently no efforts were made to take orders, but the Cleveland men wanted to get into personal touch with their local customers.

EACH FARMER GETS 127 POUNDS MAIL

Amount Received in Year Exceeds Quantity Sent by Ten Times.

RICHMOND VISITORS

James A. Duffy, S. A. Herr, J. T. Baldwin and J. S. Baldwin were a party of four from Chatsworth, 111., who stopped at the Westcott yesterday. C. W. Chadwick, Christian Science lecturer, was in Richmond yesterday and stopped at the Westcott hotel. Frank Gauson and wife, and C. M. Divers and wife of Urbana, O., motored to Richmond yesterday.

CLOSES YEAR'S WORK.

NEW PARIS, Ohio, May 4. The closing day exercises of Cedar Springs were held Friday. An excellent program was given by the pupils of the school and at the noon hour a basket dinner was served. Miss Osa Kordel who is teacher there left Monday to spend the summer at her home in Waverly, Ohio.

IMPROVES CORNER.

NEW PARIS, Oiho, May 4. Under directon of the street committee, the public corner roadway is being torn up and the top soil removed to be replaced with screenings. This is for the purpose of improving the drainage of that particular spot, which has ever been a mudhole when a heavy rain fell. .

DELEGATES ATTEND.

NEW PARIS, Ohio, May 4. Miss Salens Raney' Gertrude Hawley and Vera Bevington, Robert Mitchell and Douglas Lawder attended the preparatory meeting at Eaton Sunday afternoon as delegates from the local Sabbath schools. The meeting was for the purpose of making plans for the Boys' and Girls' Congress to be held in connection with the annual Sunday School convention, on May 27.

REDMAN TO ANSWER IMPEACHMENT CASE

INDIANAPOLIS, May 4. The supreme court of Indiana this afternoon issued an order that Eli H. Redman, Judge of Vigo circuit court, now serving a five year sentence at Leavenworth, appear in court May 14 and show cause why he should not be impeached.

REAL ESTATE MAN LEAPS TO HIS DEATH

CHICAGO, May 4. The final chapter in the career of Charles H. Rounds was written today when preparations were made for his burial. "Charley," as he was known to thousands, ended his life late yesterday by plunging off the roof of the Auditorium hotel, 300 feet to the pavement.

Figures taken by Superintendent of Mails Handley at the postoffice in the quarterly count of rural route mail, indicate that farmers receiving mail out of the Richmond office, get ten times as many peices of mail as they send, and weighing more than thu-ty times the weight of mail they send. The eight rural carriers out of the Richmond office deliver to 1,345 families. Each family receives annually 722 pieces of mail, and dispatches only 71 pieces. This includes all classes of mail. The April count shows that six of the eight rural carriers delivered more than 11,000 pieces of mail each in twentysix working days. For the month the total delivery was 85,948 pieces, and the collection on the rural routes was 7,970 pieces. The weight of deliveries was 14,218 pounds and 4 ounces, and the weight of collections was 437 pound and 12 ounces. It is estimated that the rural mail carries handle a total of 180,000 of

mail a year, numbering 106,700 pieces.

PASTORS' COMMITTEE DRAWS RESOLUTIONS

A called meeting of the Ministerial association was held in the Y. M. C. A. this morning for the purpose of appointing a committee to prepare resolutions expressing the regret felt by the members of the association in the death of Rev. Samuel Ross Lyons. The

committee appointed is composed of

Rev. Conrad Huber, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran church; Rev. J. S. Lightbourn, pastor St. Paul's Episco

pal church; Rev. H. S. James, pastor

Lnited Brethren church, and Rev. Addison Parker. A copy of the resolution will be framed and presented to the surviving members of the family.

6ADDELY IS ROBRED BY CINCINNATI YEGGS

Ben Baddely of Toledo, O., traveling salesman for the Henley Roller Skate company of this city, reported to the Cincinnati police yesterday that he had been waylaid, robbed and beaten by three men on Race street in that city, Saturday night. Baddely appeared at police headquarters with his head swathed in bandages, and, asserted that the highwaymen had obtained $100. While in Cincinnati he had been stopping at the Emery hotel.

WANT AWARD PROBED.

CHICAGO, May 4. Resolutions requesting that an investigation of the award in the wage controversy given to the 65,000 employes of ninety-eight western railroads by th federal arbitration board, be made by congress were mailed to Washington today.

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