Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 43, Number 27, 13 December 1917 — Page 18

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THE RICHMOND PAJAPfUM AJJ SPNjTEECtAM, THUKSDAV, DEC 13, 19;T.

Dependable Market

News for

Today

Quotations on Stock, Grain and Produce in Lare Trading Centers by Associated Press Local Prices Eevised Daily by Leading Dealers.

GRAIN QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO. Dec. 13. The range of futures on the Chicago Board of Trade follows: ' ' ' No trad leg la wheat' Corn Open. Hloh. Low. , Close. Jan 121 12174 121 121 May 119 119 119 119 OatsDec. 76 76 75 75 May 72 73 71 72 Lard Jan, 24.25 24.00 24.00 May "24 25 24.05 24.12

TOLEDO. O.. Dec 13. Wheat No. 1 red. $2.20. Cloverseed Old $16.05. new $16.27, Dec. $16.27. Jan.- $16.35, Feb. $16.45, March $15.87. Alsike $14.50. Dec $14 50, Feb., 514.70. March $14.80. Timothy Old $3 50, new $3.65. Dec $3.65, March $3.90. CHICAGO. Dec. 13. Corn No. 2 yellow normal. No. 3 yellow $1.75, No. 4 yellow, nominal. Oats No. 3 white, 76776c; standard. 7778c Pork Nominal. Ribs $25.0026.00. Lard $24.87.

mixed, $16.0517.30; heavy. $16.65 17.30; rough. ' $16.63v3 16.80 ; pigs, $12.7515.40. ' Cattle Receipts. 24,000 ; market, weak; 6teers, $7:251440; ' western Steers, $6.2513.25; stockers and feeders. S6.1010.65; cows and heifers, $511.15; calves. $S.5015.50. Sheep Receipts, 17.000; market weak; wethers. $8.90 13.00; lambs, $12.5017.00. '

CINCINNATI. O., Dec. 13. Grain: Wheat No. 2 red winter, $2.17; No. 3 $2.15; No. 4. $2.13. Corn No. 2 white, $1.751.80; No. 3 white. $1.751.80; No. 4 white. $1.70 (1.75; No. 2. yellow, $1.801.85; No. 3 yellow, $1.80 1.85; No. 4 yellow, $1.751.80; No. 2 mixed, $1.751.80; ear corn: white. $1.351.40; yellow, $1.3501.40; mixed, $1.351.40. Oats No. 2 white, 8182c; No. 2 mixed, 79 0 80c.

LIVE STOCK PRICES

CINCINNATI O., Dec. 13. HogsReceipts, 2,000; market strong; packers and butchers, $17 17.25; pigs and lights, $1216.15. Cattle Receipts, 600; market steady. Calves Market strong, $314.25. Sheep Receipts, none; market strong. Lambs Market strong.

PITTSBURGH, Pa.. Dec. 13. Hogs Receipts 3,000; market, active and higher: Heavies, $181805; heavy yorkers, $17.7517.95; light yorkers, $17.2317.50; pigs. $16.5017.00. Sheep and Lambs Receipts, 600; market, strong and higher; top sheep, $12.00; top lambs. $18.00. Calves Receipts, 1,000; market strong; top. $16.00. CHICAGO, Dec. 13 Hogs Receipts 33,000; market slow; bulk of sales, $16.8517.25; lights, $16.6017.15;

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec.' 13. Receipts Hogs'. 17,000, lower; cattle, 1,400, 6teady; calves, 350, higher; sheep, 250, strong. Steers Prime corn fed steers. 1300 and up $13.5014.50, choice steers 1150 to 1250, $12 12.50; common to medium steers, 1150 to 1250, $13.00 13.50; good to choice steers, 800 to 1100 $9.5011.50; common to medium steers, 800 to 1100. $6.509.50; good heifers. $8.0010.00; fair to medium to choice yearlings, $11 13.00. Heifers and Cowa Good to choice heifers. $8.50 11.00; common to fair heifers. $6.00 8.25; good to choice cows. $8.0C9.75; fair to medium heifers $7.50 8 25; fair to medium cows, $7.00 7.75; canners and cutters, $5.00 7.00. Bulls and Calves Good to prime export bulls. $S.0O9.50; good to choice buthcer bulls, $7.508.25; common to fair bulls, $8.00 7.25; common to best veal calves, $8.0015.00; stock calves, 250 to 450 pounds, $7.5010.50. Stockers and Feeding Cattle Good to choice steers, 700 lbs., and up, $9.00 10.50; common to fair steers under 700 lbs., $7.00 9.00; good to choice steers under 700 lbs., $8.009.50; common to fair steers, under 700 lbs., $6.007.75; medium to good heifers, $6.00 7.50; medium to good feeding cows, $5.507.00; springers, $5.50 $7.5011.00. Hogs Best heavies. 190-and up, $17.0517.10; good to choice lights, $17.05; medium and mixed, $17.05; lights, $16.50 17.30; roughs and packers, $15.5016.75; best pigs, $16.25 16.50; bulk of sales, $17.05. Sheep and Lambs Good to choice to medium yearlings, $1015.75; common to fair yearlings, $9.5010.75; bucks. 100 lbs.. $7 9; good to choice breeding ewes. $9.5013.50, good 16.50; bulk of sales. $17.0517.25. common to medium spring lambs, $10 15.50; good to best spring lambs, $15.7516.50.

PRODUCE MARKET

CHICAGO. Dec. -13. Butter Market Firm; creamery firsts, 38 48c. Eggs Receipts, 3,194 cases; highest 50 52c; lowest 44c. Live Poultry Market higher; fowls 1721; springs 20c. Potato Market Lower; receipts, 20 cars; Minn., Wis. and Mich., bulk $1.75 1.90; sacks, $1.801.95. CINCINNATI, Dec. 13. Butter Creamery whole milk extra 49c, cen-

MURRAY

Last Times Tonight WM. S. HART in "HELL'S HINGES" Two-Reel Keystone Comedy "WON BV A FOWL" Mutual Weekly Runge 10-piece Orchestra, Clarence Rungs, director Miss Marie James, Soprano Friday and Saturday DOROTHY D ALTON in "THE 10 OF DIAMONDS"

CHILDREN 5c. CHILDREN 10c.

Matinee 2:00 and 4:00 p. m. ADULTS 10c. Evenino 7:00 and 9:00 p. m. ADULTS 15c.

MURRETTE TodayDorothy Dalton assisted by Earl Gaar, Richmond Boy in "THE FLAME OF THE YUKON" Friday and Saturday Mary McAllister in "LITTLE MOTHER HUBBARD" ADULTS 10c. : : : : : : : CHILDREN 5c

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"HER HOUR" Do you know what a New York cabaret looks like? Do you know what the cabaret life is? See this picture and you will see what both are'. Your last opportunity today to see Kitty Gordon in this wonderful picture. .......

PATHE NEWS MATINEE 10c

Shows Continuousy1:45 to 11:00 p. m. NIGHT 15c

Coming Friday CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG in "MAGDA"

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seconds c, aaary j&ncy ucx paccaag stock. No. '; 31c; No. 2. 27c . " ' Eggs Prime firsts loss on 53c, firsts 52c, ordinary firsts 40c, seconds 38c. Poultry Broijers under 2 IbS-. 26c; fryers over 2 lbs., 26c; roasting 4 lbs., and over 26c; roosters, 18c; heas 5 lbs. and over 23c; do 3 lbs and over 22c; ditto under 2 pounds, - 22 cents; hen turkeys 8 lbs., and over 27c; toma young 10 lbs, and over 27c; do old 15 lbs and over 25c; culls 8c; white ducks 8 lbs., and over 23c,' colored do 21c, g06e choice full' feather ISc, do medr jam 18c. guineas $3.23. per . dozen, younger guineas 1: lbs and over $4 per dozen; do under 'libs'r$33.50. : PotatoesrfEarly Ohio. $275 2 85 per 100-lbTsack Michigan $2:40?.5O per 100-lb 6ack, Wisconsin per 100-lb' saek 2.4o2-6o. - :- Onions Yellow, $3.003.25; white, $3.253.50 per '100-lb. sack; Spanish, $1.651.75 per crate. . Tomatoes-Hothouserl520c per ltNEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Dec 13. Closing quotations on the New York Stock'-Ex change follow: . . American Can., 31. . American Locomotive, 48. , . American Beet Sugar, 63 14. American Smelter,' 6 $. Anaconda, 54. Atchison.' 79. Bethlehem Steel, bid, 69,14 Canadian Pacific, l?7?i: ' Chesapeake & Ohio, '43. Great Northern Pfd-, 83. ' Lehigh Valley, 65. No. Pacific, 79. So. Pacific 78. Pennsylvania, 43. U. S. Steel Com., 81.

LOCAL QUOTATIONS

FEED QUOTATIONS (Corrected Dally by Omer Whelan.) Paying Oats, 65c; old corn, $1.85; new corn, $1.10; rye, $1.60; straw, $8.00 a ton. ' .... Selling rCotton seed meal, $58.00 a ton, $3.00 a cwt.; middlings, $49.00 a ton, $2.50 a cwt; bran, $48.00 a ton, $2.50 a cwt; salt, $2.35 a barrel; tankage, $90.00 a ton; $4.65 a cwt; oil meal, $62.00 a ton; $3.25 a cwt

FRUIT & VEGETABLES (Corrected Dally by Eggemeyers) SELLING PRICES

(Corrected Daily by Eggemeyers.) VEGETABLES Brussel sprouts, 30c; green beans, scarce ; beets 3c per pound ; carrots 3c per pound; cabbage 3 to 5c per pound; cauliflower 15 to 25c per head; hot-house cucumber 15c; egg plants 15 to 25c; kohlrabi 10c bunch; kahl S to 8c per pound; leaf lettuce 15 per pound; head lettuce 5 to 20c per bead; French endive, 75c per pound; leak, 10c bunch; mushrooms 75 co $1.00 per pound; onions 4 to 5c per pound; Spanish onions, 8c per pound; shallots 8c bunch; young onions, 5c bunch; oyster plant, 10c bunch; parsley, 5c bunch; mangoes 3 to 5c each; radishes 5c bunch; squash. 10 to 20c each; spinnach, 13c per pound; H; H. torn 8 20 to 35c per pound; turnips 3 to 5c per pound; water cress 5c per bunch; celery, cabbage. 10c per pound.

4 FRUITS"'- -' APPks S to Sc per poaa.4; gjape fruit 8 to 10c; emperor grapes 3c per pouad. 2 for 25c;-. cetnicbBon 13c per pound, 2 for 25c; Spanish, malaya 3c per pounds 2 for 25c; Calf, malaya 13 per pound, 2 for 25c; cranberries 15 to 18c pexupouad; Keeter pears 2 to 3c per pound; 'Honey' dew melons 35 to 50c Valencia oranges 40c 4oz. ; Florida oranges 46c def; lemeae 30c per fioz.r bap anas 7c per poua4: WW?8 30 per dcz.;i plae apples 15c eaeh CaL pears, ; 6 for 2$c; . pomegranates 8 to each; home persimnjons; 15c bo?; tangerines, "40c per doz. ' ' ; 'MISCELLANEOUS Chestnuts, -25 to '40c per pound; sew fheUbarks, 8c per lb.; black walnuts, 3 to 5c jer pound.; eggs,' 55c per doz.; butter, 50c; fry chieksas. 29c pe lb.. :. (Paying Prices) i (Corrected 'Dally by Eggemeyer i '' . - '- & Sons.) . Buttr-r40c; chickens., old, 46c; fryr ers, 18c;,-', eggs, '48c;j potatpes, new; $150. 1 . "'' :;. ' ; Indiaipolis Representative -..-Sales . STEERS -r 5 ;.:'.,..;..:,..:.:594 6.00 f12 00 7.90 22 ....874 8.50 11 768 9.25 9 1110 10.75 HEIFERS - 2 .:b6o 6.25 8 ...:.."...... .625 7.40 12 -.606 8.75

:s .856 9.501

15 ....972 10.50 -COWS 3 ... ...646 5.75 3 .i:...." 853 640 2 ... .......1020 7.40 12 1004 8.50 3 ...1?93 10.00 BULLS tt1 540- 6.50 1 ; ..1.840 7.75 1 1110 8.?5 1 : 1100 9.00 .1 1040 9.85 CALVES 3 .323 8.80 2 150 13.00 3 " 130 14.50 10 146 15.00 2 .......... ISO 15.00

ilrDOATS

Continued From Page One. lag to the latest report, while 17 were sunk the week before. There was a decrease la the numher of ships of more than 1600 tons, . however, the total for the past week being 14, a reduction'ofc two. - Th

attacked uasnccesafuUy reached eleven

iae iinest ugure in several weeks. ARTILLERY FIQHTING ON WHOLE WEST FRONT ACTIVE PARIS,' Dec 13. Active artillery fighting is a' progress along the whole front, the , war office announces. T ROTJ K Y DISMISSES ALL ' AMBASSADORS OF RUSSIA PSTEtDQRAD. Monday, Dec lO.-rr Leon Trotsky, the Bolfheviki .. foreign minister, has issued a decree dismiss. Ing all Russian ambassadors and their Etaffs' because thy ignored the polehevikl demand that they denounce the Kerensky government. ' ' - "We have declared' them deorjved of all further rights ': aad Tpeasioas." Trotzky said. OPENING OF CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY IS POSTPONED PETROGRAD. ' Mpnday. Dec 10. The constituent assembly will be opened by representatives of the nat!onT

wMtuoswues tu me arnvaj uj yetrograd of hlore than four hundred members of the assembly, according

to a - proclamation Issued today from the Smolay iastitnte. The - evening newspapers say that according to. the best available' estimates only 123 delegates so far have been elected, but returns be received, will complete the . election of 407 members tomorrow. Although the commissaries-; today ordered all offices closed, . arranged free matinees at the theatres and proclaimed tomorrow as a day of general rejoicing ip honor of the reopening of the assembly,' it appeared likely that a postponements would be probable, perhaps only for a few days. The anti-Bolshevikl elements see in the Srcolny Institute order an attempt to delay tb organization of the assembly in which approximately 600 members'. should sit. The rules previously drawa by the provisional gov. ernment committee provided that one third of. the membership should be a quorum sufficient "to open the- aisejably. The date of the. opening in Pebrogra4 is a matter of conjecture and demonf tratlons are rumored. The Bolsheviki leaders have' cent a Lettish regiment to reinforce; tie other troop? - guarding the Touride palace. ,

engineer, will become city ' engiaeer.; He will succeed Fred Charles. .

iona ruuKis, woo wu nyjwuitcu building inspector, is a Richmond contractor. He Uves at 204 North Eighteenth street He succeeds Harry H. Hodgin. The office carries a salary of $1,00 annually.

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ZIMMERMAN Continued From Page One.

the Municipal light plant under his

aammisirauon- tie is considering several men for this office.

Dell Davis, whose father, ' Everett Davis, is' the present assistant city

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KeKeves Stiff Neck I

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uecj or eoset muscles, etrysa or sprains, use Sloan's Liaimest. No need to rub: it quickly penetrates to the seat of pain and rensov3 it. Cleaner than m'ussy plasters or ctnjer.ts. 1 1 does not stin thskia cr dog the pores. Always hvebot7t!e handy for rheumatic acl.ea. neuralgia soreness, bruises and lame back, la fact, all external pain. Generous sized bottles at your druggist. 25c. 50c. $l.QO.

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EXTRA HELP FOR CHRISTMAS RUSH - T-T Postmaster Peck has secured three extra, carriers and a clefrk to help with the anticipated Christmas rush. : The postmaster' said Thursday he expects the office wll be flooded with packages of Christmas cheer by the last of next weekThe extra carriers are Glen Taylor, Harry Wilcoxen and Fred Pickett. Howard Miller, is the substitute clerk. .-4 -t , WANTS TWO MORE CABLES RIO JANEIRO, Dec. 13. The Western Union Telegraph Company, too newspapers report, has asked the gov

ernment ror permission to jay iwo suuTTiarino nh1ps The first will run from i

Rio Janeiro through Para," Brazil, to the Antilles, while the other will be from Rio Janeiro to Argentina by way of Santos and Uruguay.

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Christmas JEWELRY Sacrificed! Having prepared for the biggest Xmas I ever had, the Weather Torpedoed my plans. Therefore BANG! Go the prices. Talk about your sale bargains! Everything sacrificed without mercy. Come early or late 111 be here on the job During this wonderful Casttii Mainsnim Salle

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I recently purchased the Star Grocery and will continue to carry the same high grade merchaadise and render the very best servjee. to all patrons at all times. The business will be conducted at the same location under : the same name and with the same telephones. In order to give our customers the very cheapest prices possible under existing ' high costs we will sell Jor cash only, at least until after Jan-' 1 191S, when we may possibly do a limited credit business. Assuring the trade of an appreciation of continued patronage and thanking you in advance for the same! we ask yOu to try us.

10 Discount for Friday and Saturday We are offering to the public a 10 discount on all purchases, excepting sugar, flour anc! meats. This discount is based upon the Cash and Carry Plan. On all deliveries the old price prevails. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Remember He 1(1$

BRACELET WATCHES Fiae Swiss Movemeat, f0 fiCT

Kitchener leather strap... KJUtVO 7-Jewel Swiss Movement, 10-year guarantee case and brace- CQ r7f? let. Sale price at $0fO 7-Jewel guaranteed Swiss Movement, 10-year guaranteed case and bracelet. Price pXJ-OU 15-Jewel guaranteed Swiss adjusted Movement, 20-year guaranteed case and bracelet. Sale Q OCT price at J)JLOD Elgin, Waltham and Hampden bracelet Watches, 20-year guaranteed case and bracelet. Sale fa price at tpJLl OU

MILITARY WATCHES

All have Nite Lite Dials and everyone is ingereolls, always the same standard price at ,

Fine Swiss guaranteed movements with Luminous dials. Sale price Fine Elgin Military watches, made especially for army wear. Sale $12.75 & Finest grade Elgin, Waltham, Hampden and Crown Military Watches. Sale.

guaranteed.

$4.50 $10.95 $14,50 $17.50

FRENCH IVORY

IN SETS AND ODD PIECES

Extra large Comb. Sale price..... 75c 11-Row Bristles B r u s h Sale price $1.50.

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6-INCH BEVELED MIRROR. rr Sale price tf J. I O BIG SPECIAL TOILET SET. fZ( Sale price PtDU SPECIAL MANICURE SET. Qt AK Sale price D-LtD Also special Sale Prices on Puff Boxes, Hair Receivers, Buffers, Jewel Cases, etc. EMBLEM GOODS Complete line in all Orders, Buttons, Charms, Rings, etc.

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BARGAINS IN DIAMONDS

$6.00 DIAMOND RINGS Genuine Diamonds in Solid 3Q GoldMoun tings. Sale price. . . . pd I O

$12.00 DIAMOND RINGS

Nice cut, brilliant Diamonds, Solid Gold Mountings. Sale..

$25.00 DIAMOND RINGS

Extra fine bargains, actual price $25.00. Sale price...

$9.25

$19.75

$6.00 DIAMOND LAVALLIERS

In pretty Mountings, Solid Gold Chains. Sale price. . :

$12.50 DIAMOND LAVALLIERS

In white, gold or regular col or, nice Diamond Set. Sale.

$25.00 DIAMOND LAVALLIERS Beautiful designs, brilliant I- rj jr A Diamond Set. Sale price. . . tpx I QU

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The

Star

winery

227 NO. 6TH For the Best Groceries at , The Lowest Prices. . FRANK MUIR, Proprietor.

Sl.OOChatns, Fobs, Stick Pins, Etc. Choice of fine Waldermaa aad Coat Charms, Fobs, Gold Knives, Stick Pins, Cuff Links, etc. Extra special sale price

Ring Special Fine Gold Filled Men's Rings, Signets. Sets, Emblems, Bands, etc Extra special sale price at SI. SO

EXTRA SALE SPECIALS-rLook 'Em Over

75c CHAINS

$1.45

25c TIE CLASPS Gold Filled and Pearl In- "I tlaid Tie Clasps. Sale price J.LIC ' SZ50 AND $3.00 FOBS Guaranteed Fobs, large QP selection. Sale price... OLVO $2.00 LAVALLIERS Solid Gold Lavajliers, Q-j ir with neat sets: Sale. . . OX&O $1.50 LAVALLIERS Cold Filled Lavallier?,. QC only a few. Sale price $5.00 CAMEO LAVALLIERS Genuine-Cameo Laval- Q K liers,, extra sale price.. OQl tJ

36o JEWEL CASES Om;ula Qold Jewel Cases. Sale price at .............

75c JEWEL CASES Ormul QoldJewel Cases. AfZ gale price at ..rkOKs

25c

$2.00 BABY LOCKETS

Neat styles, guaranteed goods, sale price ......

$1.25 BABY BRACELETS Guaranteed goods, extra Q sale price at. J&

$1.75 MISSES' BRACELETS

Just the thing for sister. Sals price........

$1.25 ALARM CLOCKS

The American Alarm Clsck. The

best call for breakfast. Extra special sale price.......-.-.-...-.

$4.50 CAMEO BROOCHES Beautiful Cameo &0QE? Brooches, extra price. . OsUD $1.50 STERLING BAR PINS With Brilliant Sets. e Sale price...-.; vlt) $7.50 LA TAUSpA PEARLS Panama-Pacific Pearls. Hfl Sale price ....... . . .. OU.llU

$lc25

81c

ed Waldmars. Sale price.

Soldered Link, Gold Fill- A

50c STICK PINS AND

Cuff Links, etc. Extra sale price

MANICURE PIECES File, Cuticule Knife, Corn ni -Knife, ec. Sale price . . . iC

MEERSCHAUM PIPES

Genuine Meerschaum

Pipes, sale price..

$20 MEN'S BELTS With . Sterling Silver Q- f fr Buckles. Sale price O JLe'iO 25s ASH TRAYS Brassed Ash' Trays. -I n Sale price iiC $6.00 UMBRELLAS Gold Plated and Sterl- Q M OJ-" ing Silver handles... '. . OraAD

35c

$3.75

WE WILL CASH YOUR XMAS . SAVINGS CHECKS

OPEN EVENINGS

SEE WINDOWS

"The Cut Price Jeweler"

512 MAIN STREET

PHONE 1295

LIBERTY BONDS ACCEPTED AS CASH IN Payment For Merchandise