Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 43, Number 32, 19 December 1917 — Page 12
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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. , WEDNESDAY, DEC. 19, 1917.
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SCARCITY CAUSES HIGHEST PRICES
CHICAGO. Dec. 19. Corn rose today to the highest price yet this season. December delivery selling at $1.25. Scarcity", of offerings brought about the advances. Receipts also were meager, a'fact said to be due in large measure to want of sufficent motive power, as well as to lack of cars.
Opening prces, wnich ranged irom l-s , CHICAGO. Dec
to 1-4 to 5-8c higher, with janpary Unchanged
J1.21 and May 51.19 1-8 to 1-4, were followed by moderate additional gains. Scantiness of arrivals had a bullish effect on oats. Sellers were hard to find. , . . . : Provisions ascended rapidly owing to advice by the fact administration that., farmers hold back hogs. Demands was chiefly from shorts.
Receipts. 100; steady; $7.0017.B0. Hogs Receipts. -8,000; dull' and easier; heavy $17.2517.35; . mixed. $17.0017.10; Yorkers, $16.7517:00; light, Yorkers. 15.5016.00; pigf, $15.2515.60; roughs. $15.7516.00: stags, $14.0015.00.-. - - c Sheep and Lambs--Recelpts, 1,400; active and easier; Jambs.. $1318.85; others unchanged. ; V
PRODUCE MARKET
GRAIN QUOTATIONS
'. CHICAGO, Dec. 19. The range of futures on the Chicago Board of Trade follows:
No trading in wheat . CornOpen. High. Low. Close. Jan 121 122 121 121 May ......119 119 119 119 OatsDec 75 77 75 77 May 72 73 72 72 LardJan 23.92 24:05 23.92 24.05 May 2402 24.35 24.02 24.35
TOLEDO. O., Dec. 19. Wheat No. lred. $2.20. Cloverseed Old $16.00, new $16.20. Dec. and Jan. $16.20, Feb. $16 25, Mar., $15.85. Alsike $14.50. Dec. $14.50. Feb., $14.70. March $14.80. Timothy Old $3.60, new $3.67, Dec. $3.67, Mar., $3.87.
19. Butter Market
Eggs Receipts, .4,287. cars; market
lower; firsts 50c. lowest 44c. Live Poultry Market steady; turkeys 24 25c, fowls 18 22c, springs, 22c. Potato Market Lower; receipts, 15
cars: Minn.. Wis. and Mich., bulk $1.70
1.85; do sacks, $1.801.90.
VOCATIONAL MUSIC COURSE OUTLINED
(and children were supper guests with Moore Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Crook Mr. and Mrs. Mart Brown, Saturday ' spent the week-end at Richmond with
Mr. and Mrs. William Weasel Kb Caldwell is spending a week at Martinsville Mrs. Jessie Bookout of Losantsville, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Cook..... Mrs.
evening Mesdames George Wagner and E. P. Jones attended the Red Cross meeting at Richmond Saturday afternoon in preparation for the mem-
i Suneirvw fiirwm w nnnm,r,i ' Der8hlD dve now on. Sunday after-
Rothermal, who was 93 years old last August..... Mrs. Constance has returned from a visit In Ft. Wayne..... Isaac Clark of Indianapolis, is ill at the home of his sister. Mrs. A. J. Hart. ....Miss Ruby Moore of Richmond.
, spent the week-end with her parents. I 1 on1 fe Taaala Tu-kA fw aMJ
CINCINNATI, Dec. 18. Butter Ceramery whole milk extra 51c, centralized extra 48c, do firsts 46c. do seconds 44c, dairy fancy 43c, packing stock No. 1 33c; No. 2, 29c. Eggs Prime firsts loss on 55c, firsts 54c, ordinsry firsts 40c, seconds, 38c. Poultry Broilers under 2 lbs., 25c; fryers over 2 lbs., 25c; roasting 4 lbs., and over ?25c, roosters 17c. hens 5 lbs. and over 22c, do 3 lbs and over 20c, ditto under 3 pounds, 18 cents; hen turkey3 8 lbs., and over 28c; toms young 10 lbs. and over 28c; do old 15 lb$ and over 25c; culls 8c; white ducks 3 lbs., and over 23c colored do 21c, geese choice full feather 18c, do medium 18c, guineas $3.25 per dozen, younger guineas 1 lbs and over $4 per dozen, do under 1 lbs $3(33.50. Potatoes Early Ohio $2.75 2.85 ner 100-lb sack, Michigan $2.402.50 per 100-lb sack. Wisconsin per 100-lb sack $2.402.60. received. Minn., Wis. and Mich., bulk, $1.701.85; do sacks, $:.809.90.
CHICAGO, Dec. 19. Corn No. 2 yellow and No. 3 yellow, nominal; No. 4 yellow, $1.471.50. Oats No. 3 white, 7778; standard, 7279. Pork Nominal. Lard $24.37.
CINCINNATI, O., .Dec. 19 Grain: Wheat No. 2 red winter $2.17; No. 3 $2.142.15: No. 4, $2.13r;2.14M,. ' Corn No. 2 white, $1.701.7C: No. 3 white, $1751.85; No. 4 whit.'. $1.65 tyi.'iS; No. 2 yellow, $.;.S!1.)0; No. 8 ye'low, $:.85g:i.90; No 4 yrllo, $1.80(?1.85; No. 2 niixei. $1.7501.85. Ear Corn White, $l.:)5g1.45; yellow, $1.351.45: mixed, $1.33f?1.4r. Oats No. 2 white, 83:384c; Nc. 2 mixed, 82SS2c.
LIVE STOCK PR! (
CINCINNATI, O., Dec. 19. HogsReceipts, 3.800; market steady; packers and butchers, $1315.25. Cattle Receipts, 1,000; market slow. . Calves Market steady. '. Sheep Receipts, 100; market steady... Lambs Market steady.
PITTSBURGH, Pa., Dec. 19. Hogs Receipts. 4,500; market higher; heavies, $16.90016.95; heavy yorkers, $16.7516.85: lleht yorkers, ' $16.50 16.65; pigs, $16.2516.50. Sheep And lambs Receipts. 300; market steady; top sheep, $12.25; top lambs, $18. 50. Calves Receipts, 100; market, steady; top, $16.50.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1j. Butter Market Higher: creamery firsts, 3849c. Eggs Receipts 3.365 cases; market higher; firsts, 51fi52c; lowest 44c. Live Poultry Market unchanged. Potato Market Unchanged; 10 cars received.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
NEW YORK, Dec. 19. Closing quotations on the New York Stock Exchange follow: American Can., 33. American Locomotive, 46. American Beet Sugar, 65. American Smelter, 68. Anaconda, 54. Atchison, 76. Bethlehem Steel, bid, 67. Chesappake & Ohio, 43. Grpat Northern Pfd., 80. New York Central, 62. No. Pacific, 77. So. Pacific, 77.
Pennsylvania, 40.. :
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FvOCAL QUOTATIONS
FEED QUOTATIONS 'Cnrrfc'Pil Daily bv Omer Whetan Paying Oats, 70c; old corn, $1.85; new corn! $1.25; rye, $1.60; straw, $9.00 a ton. Selling Cotton seen meal, $58.00 a ton. $3.00 a cwt.; middlings, $49.00 ji ton. $2.50 a cwt.; bran, $48.00 a ton $2.50 a cwt; salt. $2.35 a barrel tankage, ?92.O0 a ton; $4.65 a cw oil meal, $62.00 a ton; $3.25 a cwt
CHICAGO. 111., Dec. 19. Hogs Receipts, 15.000: market strong; bulk of sales, $15.80 16.40; litrhts. $15.20g) 16.30; mixed, $15.7016 55; heavy, $15.70016.65; rough, $15.7015.85; rips, $11(514.00. Cattie Receipts. 11,000; market, firm; steprs. $7.2514.35; western 'steers. $6.25?! 0.20; stockers and feeders. $5(11.00; calves. $9(7x16.25. Sheep Receipts, 11.000; market firm; wethers, $913.10; lambs $12.65 016.85. -
7RUIT & VEGETABLE!(Corrected Daily by Eggemeyers) SELL'NG PRICES
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 19. Receipts Hoes 13.000. steady; cattle. 1.500, steady; calves, 500, steady; sheep, 200, steady. ''Steers Prime corn fed steers, 1300
nnd up $13 5014.50. choice steers 1150 to 1250, $12(Til2.50; 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. $S.00??10.00; fair to medium to choice yearlings, 11(13.00. Heifers :id Cows Good to cholc heifers. $S 50(f?11.00: common to fair heifers. $6.00(5? 8.25; good to choice cows, $8.0C(Ss9 75; fair to medium heifers $7.50i?I8 25; fair to medium cows, $7.00(9)7.75; canners and cutters. $5.00 7.00.. . . Bulls and Calves Good to prime export bulls. $8 00?i9.50; good to choice buthcer bulls. $7.508.25; common to fair bulls, $w.00(?i7.25: common to best veal calves. $S(7j)16; common to best heavy calves $5(71 12; stock calves 250 to 450 pounds, $7.5010.50. Stockers nnd Feeding Cattle Good to choice steers. 700 lbs., and up, $9.00 ' (3)10.50; common to fair steers under ,700 lbs., $7 006J9.00; good to choice steers under 700 lbs , $8.00)59 50: common to fair steers, under 700 lbs.. $6.00tfr7.75r medium to good heifers, $6.00 7.50; medium to good feeding cows, $5.507.00; springers. $5.50iy $7.5C 11.00. Hogs Rest bonnes. 190 and np $16.40; good to choice lights, $16.40; rned and mixed, $16.40(7? 16.45 com. to. medium . lights. $15.50ff16.40: roughs
and packers. $13.0015.50; best pigsi $15.0015.?5; light piss. $13.0014.75;
bulk of sales, $16.4016.45. Sheep and Lambs Good to choice to medium yearlings, $1015.75; com mon to" fair yearlings. $9.50810.75;
buck: 100 lbs.. $7(f59; good to choice 1 breeding-ewes, $9.50$13.50; common
tomedium .spring lambs, $10.004i5.5o; good to choice spring lambs, $15.75 16:25.:
(Corrected Daily by Eggemeyers.) VEGETABLES Brussel sprouts, 30c; green beans scarce; beets 3c per pound; carrot1 3c per pound; cabbage 3 to 5c pepound; cauliflower 15 1.0 25c per head hot-house cucumber 15c; egg plant 15 to 25c; kohlrabi 10c bunch; kahl P to '8c per pound; leaf lettuce 15 pe" pound: head lettuce 5 to 20c per head Frerch endive, 75c ner pound; leak 10c bunch: mushrooms 75 to $1.00 pepou"d: onions 4 to 5c per pound Spanish onions. 8c per pound; shal lots 8c bnnch; young onions, 5c bunch; oyster plant, 10c bunch; pars ley. 5c bunch; mangoes 3 to 5c each: radihes 5c bunch; squash 10 to 20r each: sninnach, 13c per pound: H. H toms 20 to 35c per pound- turnips 3 to 5c per pound; water cress 5c per bunch; celery cabbage. 10c per pound FRUITS Apples 3 to 8c per pound; grapp fruit 8 to 10c; emperor grapes 13c per
Glen Miller Stock YardsMarket Every Day Call Phone 3744 SHURLEY & GAAR
pound. 2 for 25c: comieheon 13c ner
pound, 2 for 25c; Spanish malaya 13c!
per pouna, 2 tor 25c; Calf, malaya 13 per pound, 2 for 25c; cranberries 15 to 18c per pound; Keefer pears, .2 to 3c per pound; Honey dew melons 35 to 60c; Valencia oranges 40c doz.; Florida oranges 40c doz. ; lemons 30c per doz.; bananas 7c per pound; limes 30 per doz.; pine apples 15c each; Cal. pears, 6 for 25c; pomegranates 8 to each; home persimmons, 15c box; tangerines, 40c per doz. , - - MISCELLANEOUS . Chestnuts, 25 .to 40c per pound; new shellbarks, 8c per lb.; black walnuts, 3 to 5c per pound; eggs, 55c per doz.; butter. 50q; fry. chickens.. 29c. per.lb. . ; . , PRODUCE ,. (Paying Prices) (Corrected Daily 1 by Eggemeyer - ' : &. Sons.)
Butter 40c; chickens, old, 16c; fryers, 18c; eggs, 48c; potatoes, new, $150 Onions Yellow, $3.003.25; white, $2.753.25 per 100-lb. sack; Spanish, Tomatoes Hothouse 1520c pgr lb. $1.651.75 per crate.
Jrrr r1a,.,:L r.rrr noon there was a special meeting of Luell Lantz spent Tuesday at India
students at, the High school who are I thA fakers in the drive at the home jnapolis.... Mrs. Will Shears and Mrs. Mrs. Oliver Wallace went to Washing
vi iuio, jh. r. juuts, auu assignments, iou viiviu . mo uou, u. v., 10 bee .airs, wanaces made as follows: First ward. Mrs. ! guests of Mrs. Harry Irvin and to. at- brother. C. Griesby. who is on hia wav
taking instrumental or vocal , training-
outside of the regular school work. Outside work will' be given full credit. Students will be dismissed an hour each day for practice work. It was adopted at a conference held recently by Principal Bentley,' Supervisor Sloane and Richmond music teachers. Eighteen students have registered for. the course.
3,000 MARK
Continued From Page One. lars waiting for the solicitors. Fiftyseven memberships were gained. . . The first membership was . bought
by E. M. Haas and Mrs. Olive Allison
to France with a California regiment.
The members of the Jolly 24 club
are invited to meet with Miss Gussie
Bartin and Mrs. Oliver Beeson; second tend; the funeral of Mrs. Crawford's ward, Mrs. Ernest Doty, Miss Michael; . cousin, Mrs. Lee Heath Mr. and third. Mrs. Sam Hoshour. Mrs. Will Mrs. Cyde Leverton visited Mr. and
Brown; fourth, Mrs. L. H. Warren and Mrs. William Huddleson of Abington ; Miller Friday evening The Carv Mrs. Nellie Jones; fifth, Mrs. Hiram Sunday Mrs. Wallace Warren. and club meeting that was to have beeli Crook and Miss Cora Brown, south niece, Lillian Margrave have been 111 held Thursday night has been postof " town, Misses Mary Caldwell and as a result of cold and vaccination.... ; poned one week and will be held on
Helen Coyne; west of town, Mr. and The Missionary society of the Methc-lDec. 27th with Mrs. E. P. Jones.
Mrs. George Wagnor and Miss Ethel , dist church met Monday afternoon 1 Everybody in Washington townshin is
Doddridge Christmas boxes con-' with Mrs. W. L. Parkins, when the fol-; urged to attend the Community sing taining one pound of fruit cake ' and lowing program was given with Rev. tin the Christian church Sunday after-
ready to send to each soldier boy from '; W. L. Parkins; work from "Under the Washington township. No money was Crescent and among the Kraals," taken from the Red Cross funds for .Luella Lantz and Carrie Newton; "An these boxes but they are the gift of African . Trail," Carrie Michael. The
next meeting will be with Mrs. McMahan One of the first million people to take membership in the Red Cross Christmas drive was Grandma
those who gave especially for this fund.. .. .Sunday morning at the Christian church Bible school there will be a special program in connect-
and Mrs. Edward Schalk were the -first j lo,n.w, h.?8U? ChFistm-?s
noon at 2 o'clock At 7:30 Christ
mas eve put a lighted candle back of the service flag in your window. We want a Red Cross service flag in every loyal home in Washington township. Let the people who are able give a Red Cross membership as a Christmas gift to some one in the community not able to buy one. ,
Indianapolis Representative Spies HOGS
89 ...173 ...199 ...220
242 STEERS .665 .......671 994 ...1130 .1204 1240 HEIFERS 500 640 735 846 870 COWS 770 1023 895 1040 1220 BULLS 630 1010 840 1310 1230 CALVES 361 488 190 170 142
12 52. 25 14 73 2 12 13 2 "18 24 8 7 2 29 29 4 2 2 2
$14.50 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.25 8.25 9.00 10.10 10.50 11.25 11.60 6.25 8.15 8.50 9.50 10.45 6.00 7.25 7.50 7.75 9.50 6.25 7.50 7.75 8.25 9.50
7.75 9.00 11.00 15.50 16.00
The popularity of the easily accessible wrist watch was doubtless what inspired the production by Parisian Jewelry designers of a ring watch. It consists of a tiny timepiece mounted on a finger ring, and if desired, embellished with precious stones. Popular Mechanics Magazine.
two to renew memberships.
Collegians to Help,
Collegians who are home for the
of "White Gifts for the King." All
gifts of groceries, flour, canned goods, etc., are to be wrapped in white and : ..211 1 - M A a . '
Christmas holidavs will be pnlistPd in ! win De used for the needy of our own
the drive. community." Special emphasis is to be Mrs. Shirk said these young people Placed this J'ar on the gifts of money are already well informed as to the ! for the Armenian Syrian Relief work, purpose and importance of the drive ! 40,000 orphans in these lands are and their earnest co-operation has i starving this Christmas time Wedbeen solicited. i nesdav evening of this week at the
worKers are also urged to asK rest
dents of Richmond to take out Red Cross memberships for their friends as Christmas gifts. A Red Cross service flag with white star, was placed in the Nicholson Book Store Wednesday, indicating all the employes belong. Service flags were being displayed in nearly every business house in Richmond Wednesday.
MILTON, IND.
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unnstian cnurcn tnere win be an
election of officers for the coming year. Mrs. Willard Wlssler and Mrs. Oliver Beeson and Mrs. Ward are suffering from severe colds Mrs. Clayton Kimmell spent the week-end with her son, William Huddleson and wife Born to Mr. and Mrs. Porter Allie Friday morning, a baby girl. The stork also brought a wee girlie tothe home of Mr. and Mrs. Gladna Ewers Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Lycurgus Beeson entertained at dinner Sunday, Mrs. Oliver Ferguson and Miss Tiny
CARMAN RETURNS
Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Huddleson of Abington Friday, a seven-
pound baby boy, who has been named I Vocational Director Carman, who
Laverne vvngnt Muaaieson. Mrs. iha3 been attending National Defense Huddleson was Miss Ruth Leverton. conferences and other meetings per- .... Mr. and Mrs. .Willis Leverton are Uaining to vocational war work, In spending the winter with Mr. and Mrs. Washington, returned Tuesday. William Huddleson Robert Beeson I
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To celebrate the event the raiload company have advised that they will have set for me a car of
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We have been 90 days getting this car and know not when we will be able to get another. This is 36 Protein meal and so am I 36. and the price $58 a ton from car. If you expect to feed cotton seed meal this winter, we advise placing your order now for when this car is gone, so are your chances of getting cotton seed meal.
Omer G.
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"The Feed Man."
Phone 1679.
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Christmas Suggestions
The Store with Real, Practical and Lasting Gifts for All Below is a partial list of our most complete line. Big assortment of Ivory Fitted Toilet Cases
WATCHES
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Ivory French and Pyralin Comb, Brush, Mirror, Separate Pieces Toilet Water Big assortment in Xmas - Boxes Tourist Cases Big assortment . $2.50 to $7.00
Icy-Hot Vacuum Bottles $1.75 to $15.00 Safety Razors Gillette, Ante Strop Gem Ever Ready Manicure Sets Fitted Ivory and Pearl $1.00 to $10.00
You will
' EAST BUFFALO. N. Y., Dec. 19. Cattle Receipts. .351- -----
Lyrfic TBieaitlFC Thursday Red Ace No. 7 Deep Seas and Desperate Deeds.
f Combination Bottle and Lunch Kits, suitable for automobile toui f i ing, $1.50 to $15.00.
I in Big line of French and American Perfumes, Toilet Water, If r Azura. Dierkers. Marv Garden, etc. P.foars in hnvs $2 25 to $4
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appreciate our splendid
stock, should you have in contemplation the purchase of watches for Christmas giving. We have watches for every purpose and at every price for which a good watch can be sold. We will gladly assist you in selection by that expert advice which many years of experience as watchmakers and merchants enable us to give. You will pay no more here than elsewhere for a good watch, and you will have back of your purchase a house whose name represents the highest standard of merchandise and guarantees the maximum value for the money expended. Haner's Jewelry Shop .... .810 MAIN ST. ,