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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1918

MARKET

GRAIN QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO, April 16. The range of futures on the Chicago Board of Trade follow: ' No trading in wheat. Corn Open. High. Low. Close. May 127 1274 126 127 July 149 149Vi 147 147V,

Oats Apr. ...... 87 88 S7 S7H May 84 84 83 83 Lard May 25.65 25.62 25.55 25.60 July 25.85 25.97 26.85 25.92 TOLEDO, O.. April 16. WheatPrime cash. No. 1 red. 82.20. Clovereeed Prime cash, $18.25; October. $14.50. , Alulae Prime cash, $15.25. Timothy Prime cash, new, $3.62, aid $3.60. April $3.62, September, $4.17, October $3.96. CHICAGO, April 16. Corn No. 2 yellow $1.701.72; No. 3 yellow $1.65 1.66; No. 4 yellow $1.43(1.55. Oats No. 3 white, 8990; standard. 9090. Pork Nominal. Ribs $23.5523.80. Lard $25.52.

Chesapeake and Ohio, 55. Great Northern. Pfd., 89. New York Central. 69. No. Pacific, 82 bid. So. Pacific, 82. Pennsylvania, 44. U. S. Steel Com., 91.

LIVE STOCK PRICES

LOCAL QUOTATIONS

(Corrected Dally by Omer G Whelan.)

Paying Oats, 90c; new corn, $135

$1.50; rye, $2.00 $2.25; straw.

$7.00 a ton.

Selling Cotton seed meal. $58.00 a

ton. $3.00 a cwt; tankage, 193.00 a ton. $4.75 a cwt; oil meal. $63.50 a ten. $3.25 a cwt.

COMMENCEMENT AT

BOSTON SATURDAY

Eighteen students will graduate this year from the Boston high school, and win hn elven their diplomas at the an

nual commencement Saturday night,

April 20. in the high school auditor-1 ium. The following program is announced: Music by the Collegians Chautauqua Orchestra. "Rolling Thunder" (Fillmore); "Songs of the Day" (Selected) Orchestra; Invocation; Overture, "Orpheus in der Unterwelt. "Offenbach), Ofchestra; Class address: Descriptivs "A Vision of Salome" (Lampe), Orchestra: Presentation of diplomas, County Superintendent. C. O.-Wiljiams Faust, Selection (Gounod), Orchestra; Benediction: "The Star Spangled Banner." Ensemble.

Baccalaureate service, High scnool,

FRUIT & VEGETABLES (Corrected Dally by Eggemeyer's) SELLING PRICES

PRODUCE 33c; eggs, 20c;

potatoes,

INDIANAPOLIS, April 16. HogsReceipts, 8,000, lower. Cattle Receipts 1.500, steady. Calves Receipts, 550, steady. Sheep Receipts, 50, steady. gteers Prime corn fed steers. 1,300 and up $14.5016.50; good to choice steers. 1.300 and up, $14.00 $14.50; common to medium steers, 1,300 and up, $13.5014.00; good to choice steers to medium steers, 1,150 to 1,250. $13,25014.00; good to. choice steers. D00 to 1,000 lbs. $1.50(13.25; fair to medium yearlings, $9.7512.00. Heifers and Cows Goou tw choice

heifers, $11.00?? 12.50; common to fain heifers. $8.509.25; fair to medium cows. $8.50 9.25; canners and cut$7.2508.23. Bulls and Calves Good to prime export bulls. $10.00 $11.25; good to choice butcher bull3,$10.00 $10.50 common to fair bulls, $8.50 9.25; and up, $13.50 14.75; good to choice common to best veal calves, 10.00 $14.50; common to best heavy calves, $7.00 11.00; stock calves, 250 to 450 pounds, $7.60 10.50; good to choice lights, $16.10 16.15. Stockers and Feeding Cattle Good to choice steers. 700 pounds and up. $10.00 11.25; common to fair steers, under 700 pounds, $9.00$10.00; good to choice Eteers, under 700 pounds. $9.5010.50; common to fair steers, under 700 pounds, $3.509.50; medium to good heifers, $7.50 9.00; medium to good feeding cows, $7.00 8.50; springers. $7.008.50. Hogs Best heavies, $17.9018.00; medium and mixed, $17.90 18.00; good to choice lights, $17.951S.00; common to medium lights, $17.90 18.00; roughs and packers, $16.00 irtv best Dizs. $17.7518.25;

Htrht nJtrs. $10.00 $17.50; bulk of

sales, $17.9018.00. Sheep and Lambs Good to choice

vonriincs. S15.OOfiZl8.oo: common

fair yearlings, $13.0014.75;

Will Do Everything Possible to Protect American Commerce

(By Associated Press) WASHINGTON. April 16. Reports that Danieh Importers seeking .to

force a release of American products have been circularizing merchants and manufacturers In the United States hinting that unless they are permitted to purchase what they

please their trade . will go to Germany

after the war, has drawn from tne war trade board assurance that every

thing possible will be done to safe

guard American commerce

Proposals for a commercial agreement with Denmark, similar to those with other countries, have been held in abeyance for several weeks owing

to the refusal of the Danish government to give assurances required of

all neutrals that the goods obtained1

from the United States should not be

Sunday evening, April 14, Rev. Charles J aUowed to go int0 Germany or to sub- j grocery at Hagerstown, mixed the pub-

PORTER RESIGNS ON

FINDING OF SHORTAGE BY STATE OFFICIALS

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., April 16. W. H. Porter, trustee of Jefferson township, Wayne county, has resigned as a result of an Investigation of the financial condition of hia office by Georee C. Terrlll and Francis I

Crowe, Held examiners of the state board of accounts. They' found he was short $1,265.75 In his depository

account and had overdrawn his salary account $424. The total shortage of $1,689.75 was made up by a personal friend. When the field examiners

completed their work and told Porter that for the good of the public service he should resign, he promptly

cnmnlied.

It appeared tnat rorter, who naa a

Whitman

High School Motto,

'We Passed for

stitute for domestic products sent in

to .Germany. Until an agreement is

What We Are"; Colors. Lavender nd i reathed nothing will be licensed for

Butter,

new, $1. Onions, yellow, $1.752.00 per 100 lbs.; white $1.75 2.00 per 100-lb. sack; onion sets, 15c per lb. VEGETABLES Wax beans, 35 cents per pound; asparagus, 15c bunch; new cabbage, 10c lb.: brussel3 sprouts. 35c; green beans, 23c per lb.; carrots. 3 to 5c lb., spring carrots, 15c bunch: soring beet3 10c bunch; old cabbage, 6 to .8c lb; cauliflower 15 25c head; hot-house cucumber 20c; egg plants 15 to 25c; kohlrabi 10c bunch; leaf lettuce 20c por pound; head lettuce, 30c lb. trimmed; 20c per pound, untrimmed; French endive, 60c lb.; leak, 10c bunch: mushrooms, 90c pound; onions, 3 cents per pound; Spanish onions, Sc per pound; new potatoes, 10c per pound: shallots, 8c bunch; young onions, 5c bunch; oyster plant, 10c bunch: parsley, 5c

bunch; mangoes, 5c each; radishes. 5c bunch; spinnach 15c per lb.; toms,

1 30c per pound; turnips 3 to 5 cents

per pound: water cress, 5c per buncn; celery cabbage, 10 per pound; artichokes. Z0 each: celery. 8. 10 and 15c; bunch; parsnips 5c per lb.; potatoes, $1.251.40 per bushel; Jersey sweets. 10c per pound; rhubarb. 10c bunch; green peas, 35c lb.: kahl, 10c FRUJTS Apples 3 to 8c per pound: grape fruit 8 to 10c; cranberries 25c per pound; lemons 40c per doz.; bananas, 8c per pound; limes 30c per doz.; pomegranates, 8 to 10c each; oranges. 40c to r?c doz.: pineapples. 20c each. MISCELLANEOUS New chellbarks, 10c per lb.; black

walnuts, 3 to 5c per. pound; eggs 6i-c per doz.; strawberries 30c per quart; butter, creamery, 52c; country, 43c per pound; sassafras, 5c 10c per bunch.

old eold: Flower. Carnation; Madge

Druley, William Jenkinson, Susue Kltchel, Harry Hartman, Edna Stanford. Common School Motto, "Upward and Onward"; Colors, Red, white and blue; Flower, White and pink carnation: Herschel R. Stevens. Margaret R. Stevens. Grace R. Ketron, Glenda M. Davis, Lucile E. Kitchel, Harriet Druley, Ruth Meyer, Mary L. Dils, Homer T. Caskey, Ernest W. Ambrose, Roy E. Brattain, Loyd L. Focht, Albert C. Stiggleman, Howard W. Klute. Herbert F. Pottenger, Margaret M. Sweeney, Ellen Tieman, Erma Newman.

Huns Reserve Right of Military Occupation (By Associated Press) AMSTERDAM. April 16. In connection with the provision of the Rumanian peace treaty giving Germany a lease of 99 years on the Rumanian oil wells, the Berlin Tages Zeitung reports, Germany has reserved the right of military occupation of the oil producing territory for several years

export to Denmark, but as soon as

the two governments come to an understanding the United States will allow the exportation of ample foodstuffs, raw materials and manufactured goode.

400 Doctors Needed for Service in Medical Corps The Wayne county council of defense has received word that the state of Indiana is 400 doctors short of its quota for medical corps work, and an urgent request was contained in a telegram from Washington that every effort be made to fill the quota. Dr. Joseph R. Eastman of Indianapolis has charge of the recruiting work in Indiana, and has appealed to local authorities to enlist Wayne county physicians for the medical corps.

Quaker Faces and Places

Lecture at Friends Church

Ho mnnev un with erocery money. He

did not know lust where he was "at

financially, for he did not keep the

accounts required of township trusTangled State of Affairs. The field examiners were engaged in the ordinary course of examining trustees accounts for 1917 when they

Forces at Vladivostok Only to Protect Interest iBy Associated Press) WASHINGTON. April 16. In giv

ing out the text of a statement made . ... . . 1 J l.A.a

at voiogaa oy aiiidsuui x- iuvio

the state department made it clear that the landing of Japanese and British forces at Vladivostok was not in pursuance of any international agreement but merely'was for the purpose of protecting Japanese and British interest.

HUNS HARD

not able financially to replace, and the same was paid for the trustee by a personal friend and the said amount f $1,689.75 was placed in the depository on April 12, 1918. "After the money was placed in the depository we advised the trustee that in view of all that had occurred we thought for the good of the public service he should resign his office, which he promptly did."

BRITISH FALL Continued From Page One.

British have straightened .ut their line near Neuve Eglise br retiring to

came on a tangled state of affairs in Kalned th, British lir8 northeast of

Porter's office. They decided to con

tinue their investigations on down to April 12. The field examiners, say they discovered early in their investigation that Porter had overdrawn his Balary account and warned him, but they say- ten days afterward he drew a salary account check for $150. The report ade by the field examiners on the Porter case indicates that the township advisory board was inactive. They story of the invest gation is told in brief in a special report to the state board of accounts, as follows: Balance in all funds April 12, 1918 $2,766.11 Depository balance 1,500.36

City Statistics

i $1,265.75

Howard Brown, of Mooresville, 1 1 "The records of the township trus-

IPR III jHiiPr&uu LvnaiDUAu " .

Ind., will deliver an address on "Qua

ker Faces and Places," at the East Main Street Friends church, on April 17, at 7:30 o'clock. The lecture will be illustrated by 100 stereopticon slides. Rev. Mr. Brown is an interesting speaker, and the lecture is of unusual interest. No admission will be charged.

choices heep, $14.00 16.00; bucks 100 Dounds. $10.0011.00; good to choice

breeding ewes, $14.00 16.00; common to medium spring lambs, $14.00 nx 17.75; good to choice spring lambs, $18.00020.00. CHICAGO, Apr. 16. Hogs Receipts 20.000; market firm; bulk of sales, $17.4017.75; lights $17.25 17.85: mixed $17.10 17.85; havy $16.25 $17.50; rough $16.2516.70; pigs $13

GENERAL MERCH ANLiCE

Butter Creamery whol milk extra

44V2C, centralized extra, 42c, do firsts 39V2c, do seconds Z'2c, fancy dairy. 36c. Dacking stock No 1, 30c, No. 2,

26c. Eggs Prime firsts (loss off). 32 c; firsts 3IV2C; ordinary firsts 30c; seconds 29c; goose eggs 60c; duck eggs, 34c. Poultrv Broilers under 2 lbs., 40c;

tolfrvprs over 2 lbs. 35c: roasting 4 lbs.

good to I and over. 35c; roosters, 25c; stags.

Deaths and Funerals. PARKS Elizabeth E. Parks, 79 years old, died Monday morning at 9 o'clock at her home, 307 North Thirtfipnth Ktrt.ft. She leaves one daugh

ter, Mrs. Cora Deeters, two grand- j tfx Ask that Next

aaugnters, ana one great granason. Funeral services will be held at 10.30 o'clock Wednesday morning and will be private. The body will be taken to Willshire, Van Wert county, Ohio,

for burial.

...101C 1820 CALVES 390 93 135 146

10.75 11.50 $ 8.00 12.50 14.00 14.75

Convention Be Held Here

William F. Bailey, general manager of the Richmond Home Telephone company, Tuesday addressed a meeting of the Central Indiana Independent Owners' association at Danville on the subject, "Zone Rates for Rural Subscribers." Mr. Bailey will urge that the next convention, three months hence, be held in Richmond, and will also request that the operators' school be

held in this city

such deplorable condition that we brought the examination down to April 12, 1918. No Record During 1917. "During the year 1917, there was no record of any kind made of the receipts and disbursements, and we were compelled to make up the financial statement from the records of the auditor's office, trustee's vouchers, canceled checks, bank balances and such other sources of information as were available. The trustee did not file his annual report with the county auditor; neither did he publish such report, as the law requires. The advisory board was not called upon to make appropriations, and none were made for the year 1917, and none have been made for 1918. "On April 12, 1918 the trustee was short in his depository account $1,265.75, and had overdrawn his salary account $424, making a total shortage of $1,689.75, which he was

Wulzerghem. which would bring them near Messines on the eastern slope of the ridge. On the Picjy battlefield, the German attacks on Hangard have died down. Very violent artillery fire continues there and the French gunners have dispersed enemy infantry attempting to advance from Demuin. On the remainder of the French front there has been artillery exchanges. The Germans facing the Americans north and east of St. Mihiel have not renewed their attacks. The rebel cause in Finland appears to be in bad straights. German troops have occupied Helslngford, the Finnish capltol, and which was held by the rebels. The Russian fleet of 200 vessels stationed at Helsingford was reported to have escaped to Kronstadt last week. Danger of a crisis in the British cabinet 13 believed to have been avoided through a conference the labor ministers had with Premier Lloyd

George.

, Continued From Page One. nJs themselves by taking what belongs tw the soldiers. Many officers eat a much as they like while the soldiers received bad meat There are now troops who have been named "hunger companies." Furloughs are Bought. "In many instances a furlough may be bought It is granted to persons who have subscribed to the war loan. Those undesirable politically receive no furloughs. Soldiers belonging to the socialist party are treated like dogs." Deputy Stuecklen said there were general and severe criticisms of the fact that soldiers 48 years cf age are still in the trenches. He said the furlough situation situation was chaotic and that much favoritaza was being shown. Soldieir at te vre often employ-' ed to VA-.-lovrfi ' the most ridiculous dutic-s' declared Deputy Schoepflin, socialist One infantryman and four artillerymen, he said, were employed in Swinemuende to guard the cabbages of the major in command. General Scheuch, representing the

war department, said no one was be- - ing drafted because of political afflliations. This caused laughter anion-? I

the socialiasts, and the general added : "But we draft persons proven to be propagandists or instigators." 'V The' motion under discussion waf" j adopted by the reichstag. ' . j Second Platoon of Company K to Drill ' Members of the second platoon of Company K are requested by their officers to turn out in full force Thursday night for a special drill in the manual of arms and platoon formations. Second Lieutenant Verne Pentecost will be in command. Members of the company will gather at the armory at 7.30 p. m.

Wealthy Widow Would Marry Again "Now that my stomach trouble has all disappeared since taking a course of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy I would even consider getting married again. I cannot tell you how terribly I suffered before taking -this great remedy." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. Thistlethwaite's Drug Stores. Adv.

NEED OF IRON NOW Ailments Due to Insufficient Iron Common in Spring. Iron Is an essential constituent of pure and healthy blood. Peptiron, the new iron tonic, combines iron with nux. celery, pepsin and

other blood and stomach tonics that successful physicians prescribe. It is a wonderful corrective of anemia, paleness, languor, nervousness, whether caused by hard work, worries, too close confinement indoors, or any other cause. Peptiron will multiply the red corpuscles in ypSJ blood, tone your nerves, improve youff color, aid your digestion, and restore the health and strength that you must have for the cheerful performance of dailv duties.

Peptiron is In the form of pills, chocolate-coated, pleasant to take, prompt in effect and economicaL Your druggist knows the great merit of this nux and iron preparation, and will be pleased to supply you.

Adv.

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li $17.00,

Cattle Receipts 16.000; market

steady; steers $10.8016.75; stockers. gack( whte $i.251.50, Spanish $1

30c; hen turkeys 8 lbs. and over, 31c; toms young 10 llbls and over, 31c: do old 15 lbs. and over, 26c; culls 10c; white ducks, 3 lbs. and over, 32c; colored do 30c; geese choice full feather, 23c; do medium, 21c; guineas $7 per dozen. Apples Pippins $5.50 per brl; Ben Davis $45, Ganos $4.755.25 per brl, Jonathan $2.252.50 per box. Baldwin $55.50, Greenings $66.50. Rome Beauty $67 per brl. Beets Home-grown $1.501.75 per bush, Florida $2.503 per crate.

Onions Yellow 50 75c per 100-lb.

and feeders $8.7512.6o; cows ana belfers $7.5013.75; calves $1015. Sheep Receipts 14.000; market steady; sheep $1317.85; lambs $16.3021.25. CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 16. HOKSRecelpts, 1400; market steady. Cattle Receipts, 300; market steady. Sheep Receipts, none; market 6trong. Lambs Market strong.

PITTSBURGH, Pa.. April 16. Hogs Receipts 2.500; market lower; heavies, $18.15018.25; heavy Yorkers $18.r018.65; light Yorkers, $18.50 $18.75; pigs $18.5018.65. Sheep and Lambs Receipts, 500 ? market steady; top 6heep $14.50; top lambs $18.00. Calves Receipts 300; market is steady; top, $16.00.

1.25 per crate.

Potatoes Wisconsin, $1.751.85 per

100 pound sack; Early Ohio, homegrown, $2 2.25 per 100 pound sack. Swest potatoes Nancy Hall, $2.15y 2.25 per hamper.

JUNK (Prices paid by Sard Jaffe) No. 1 Rubber Boots and Shoes, 7 714 c per lb. No. 2 Rubber Boots and Shoes, 4Q 4c per lb. Automobile tires, 4 414c per lb. Inner tubes, S16c per lb. Bicycle tires, 3c per lb. Buggy tires, 34c per lb. Baled paper, 40c per hundred lbs. Country mixed rags, $2.30 per hundred pounds. Mixed iron, $1.10 per hundred lbs.

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LIBERTY IS NOT CHEAP Freedom Is Not Sold on the Bargain Counter

Indianaaolis Representative Sales

PRODUCE MARKET

CHICAGO. April 16. Butter Market Higher; 3442c Eggg Receipts 42.568; market higher: firsts 32V4034; lowest 31 Potato Market Unchanged; receipts, 37 cars. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE NEW YORK, April 16. The closing quotations on the New York Stock Exchange follow: American Can.. 42UAmerican Locomotive, 62. American Beet Sugar, 72. American Smelter, 77. Anaconda, 64. Atchison, 83. Bethlehem Steel bid. 77- ' Canadian Pacific, 1374-

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HOGS 232 $16.25 386 16.35 248 17.90 20S 18.00 248 18.00 STEERS 486 . $ 8.25 840 12.50 937 13.50

22 14.52 16.15 HEIFERS

812 $ 9.25 875 10.75 614 11.50 621 13.00 COWS 546 $ 7.50 832 8.50 1080 10.00 1200 12.00 BULLS 519 $ 9.00 860 10.10

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TKey have always been bought at the highest possible price and paid for by great individual sacrifice and where thousands of material wealth and streams of blood sufficed in crises passed, Billions upon Billions and Rushing Streams of the life blood of the flower of our land are required now to stop the on-rush of the Kaiser, the greatest Inhuman-THING-BEAST of all time, and his horde of blood thirsty murderers. Even so The freedom that Americans know is worth the price. America will pay and because the principles for which America and her Allies stand are fundamentally fight, we will triumph.

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