Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 43, Number 252, 3 September 1918 — Page 8

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND S?N-TELEGRM, TUESDAY, SEPT. 3, 1918.

MARKET

GRAIN QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO GRAIN RANGE CHICAGO. Sept. 3. The range of futures on the Chicago Board of lrade follows: No trading in wheat. Corn Open High Low olosa Sept. 153Vi 155i 152'i '155 Oct 155 157 loU l'Vs Oats Sept 69 1; 70 M 69 U W Oct 71k 72 71 .2 Lard Sept 26.92 26.90 26.92 On. 26.87 26.S5 26.87 TOLEDO, O.. Sept. 3. Cloverseed rrime, Oct., $19.73; Dec, $19.65; Feb., $19.80; March, $19.70 Alsike Prime. Oct., $15.75; Dec, $15.90; March. $16.45. Timothy Prime cash, $4.6o; Sept., $1.90; Oct., $4.S7; March and April, $4.95. CHICAGO, Sept. 3 Corn No. 2 yellow. $1.6001.65: No. 3 yellow, $1,550) 1.60; No. 4 yellow. $1.4501.521-2. Oats No. Z white. 68 1-2069 1-2; standard. 69070. Tork. nominal; ribs, $24024.5; lard, $26.82.

American Beet Sugar, 70 1-2. American Smelter, 77 T-2 bid. Anaconda, 68 5-8. Atchison, 88. Bethlehem Steel, bid 86. Canadian Pacific. 164 1-4. Chesapeake & Ohio, 59 5-8. Great Northern Pfd.,93 1-2. New York Central, 76 1-2. No. Pacific, 91 3-8. So. Pacific, 87 3-4. Pennsylvania, 44 1-4. U. S. Steel, Com., 115 3-4.

LOCAL QUOTATIONS

Paying Oats, 60c; ear corn, $1.75; rye, $1.40; straw, $6.50 a ton. Selling Cotton seed meal, $55.50 a ton, $3.00 a cwt.; tankage, $93.00 a ton, $L75 a cwt; oil meal, $63.50 a ton, $3.25 a cwt.

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

BAVARIAN FRINGE

OPPOSES COMMAND fBy Associated Press. WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 Dispatches from Switzerland say Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria i3 in complete disagreement with General Ludendorf. The crown prince it is said opposed the last German offensive holding that the Germans neither had the means nor the strategic positions to be successful. He wished to retire but the German command feared the discontent that this step would awake in Bci vir is. It is suggested that this- situation may explain why the crown prince has gone home on a long vacation. $3,000 PRIZE FOR HOOVER

I PARIS, Sept. 3. Herbert C. Hoov-

er, the United States tooa administrator, has received the Audiffret pribe of $3,000 from the French academy of moral and political science. The prize was awarded to Mr. Hoover for his services as food administrator in Belgium and the conquered territory of France.

LIVE STOCK PRICES

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 3. HogsReceipts, 8,500; steady;. Cattle Receipts, 2,500; lower. Calves Receipts, 650; steady. Sheep Receipts, 900; higher, and up, $17.00 0 18.75; good to choice steers, 1,300 and up. $16.50 0) 1" 25; good to choice steers. 1,15' to 1.200. $15.00016.00; good to choice steers, 90C to 1.000 lbs.. $13.00015.00; fair to meCt.in yearlings. $9.75012.00. Heifers and Cows Good to choice heifers. $11.50014.00; common to fair heifers. $8 00010.00; good to choice cows. $10 00012.00; fair to medium. $10.2501125; canners and cutters, $6.50ffI8.50. Bull's nd Calves wood to prim export bulls. $11.50: bood to choice butcher bulls. $9.25 $11.00: common to fair bulls, $7.00 9.00; common to best veal calves, $11.00 18.50; common to best heavy calves, $7.00012.50; stock calves, 250 to 450 pounds, $10011.50: good to choice ;u-Ht. $16,100 16.15. Stockers mid Feeding Cattle Good to choice pfeer?. 700 pounds and up. $11.00012.00: common to fair steers, uuder 700 pounds, $10.00011.00; good to choice tteers, under 700 pouDds. $11.000 12.00; common to fair steers, under 700 pounds, $9.00010.50; medium to good heifers, $S.5010.0(); s.-.edium to good feeding cows, $S.00Q p.r-.i; springers. $8.0009.50. Hogs Best heavies, $19.50020.05; muriinm orH mfvprl. S19.75'(i 20.15 :

good to choice lights. $20.15020.25; common to medium lights, $20,100 20.15; roughs and packers, $16,500 17.75; light pigs. $17.00018.25; bulk or sales. $19.75020.15; best pigs. $19.50019.75; common to choice, $16,300 $16.75. Sheep and Lanits Good to choice yearlings, $13.00ifi 14.00; common to f.-ir yearlings, $10.50012.75; good to choice sheep, $11.00011.50; bucks, 100 pounds, $9.00010.00; good to choice breeding ewes, $12.00016.00; good to choice spring lambs, $15.75016.50; good to choice -wool lambs, $16,000 19.00; common to medium lambs, $10.00015.50. CINCINNATI, O., Sept. 3 HogsReceipts 6,400; market steady: packers and butchers $19.65020 00; common to choice $12016.50; pigs ind lights $14019.75; stags $11014.75. Cattle Receipts 3,400; market Kteady; steers $11.50016.50; heifers, $7012.50; cows, $6.75011.75. Calves Market steady: $7018.50. Sheep Receipts 2,800; market

steady; S3W11.50

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VEGETABLES. New cabbage, 5c pound; Chinese cabhage, 15c a pound: green beans, 20 cents pound; carrots, 5 cts. per lb.; spring beets, 5c pound; cauliflower,

1525c head; cucumbers, 10c;egg j plants, 200 25c; kohlrabi, 10c a bunch: leaf lettuce, 20c per pound; head let-

luce, iiinimru, out jiounu; umrimmeu, 20c a pound; leak, 10c a bunch; Bermuda onions, 5c pound; parsley, 5c a bunch; mangoes, 20c dozen; home grown tomatoes,. 5c pound; tomatoes by the bushel, $1.00 and $1.25; Jersey sweet potatoes, 12M-C pound; turnips, new, Sc pound; potatoes, new, 4c a pound or COc a peck. Okra, 40c pound; corn, 30c doz.; red finger peppers, 10c a doz.; red mangoes, 2 for 5c. FRUITS. California cherries, 60c pound; watr ermelons, 75c each; peaches, 15c a pound: apples, new, 10c pound; lemons, 40o per dozen; bananas, 10c a pound; limes, 50c per dozen; oranges, 50c per dozen; huckleberries, 20c a pint; California plums, 20c pound; Honey Dew . melons, 50c each; Malaga grapes. 15c a pound; homegrown sugar pears, 10c pound; California Bartlet pears, 15c pound; homegrown Tip Top canteloupes, 20c to 35c; crab apples, 15c pound, 2 pounds, 25c; Concord grapes, 25c basket; Tokay grapes, 20c pound; Damson plums, 25c quart. MISCELLANEOUS. Eggs, 42c dozen; butter, creamery, 55c; country. 45c. PRODUCE (Buying). Butter, 32c; eggs, 35c a dozen; old chickens, 20c; frys, 25c pound.

CROW LUXURY IN GERMANY.

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 The ordinary crow, if well stewed, is a fine dish in Germany. A 50-cent egg fried in butter that costs $7 a pound is a luxury.

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-Market slow; $018.

PITTSBURG, Sept. 3. Hogs Receipts 3,000; market steady; heavies, $200 20.25; heavy Yorkers $20,750 $20.85; light Yorkers $20.25020.50; pigs $20020.25. Sheep and Lambs Receipts 500; market steady; top sheep $'3.00; top lambs $17.00. Calves Receipts 200; market, steady; top. $20.00. CHICAGO. Sept. 3. U. S. Bureau of markets. Chicago. Hogs Receipts. 35,000; market, higher, slow on packing grades; bulk of sales not quoted; lights. $19.65020.35: butchers, $19.45 020.30; packing $1S. 40019. 35; rough, $17.75018.35; pigs, $1S.25019.OO. Cattle Receipts, 39,000; choice and prime native steers, steady to strong, other cattle slow, mostly 25c lower; canners and calves, steady to lower. Sheep Receipts, 31,000; market, fat classes mostly 15 to 25c lower.

EAST BUFFALO. N. Y., Sept. 3. Cattle Receipts 375; steady. Calves Receipts 350; slow; $7.00020.50; a few $21.00. Hogs Receipts, 3.500; slow; steady to easier; heavy $20.75021.00; mixed and Yorkers. $21.000 21.10; light Yorkers $20.50020.75: pigs. $20.25020.50. roughs $17.50017.75; stags $12,000 $15.00. Sheeps and Lambs Receipts 2,000; slow and easier: lambs $9.00017.50; yearlings $9.00015.00; others unchanged.

PRODUCE MARKET

CHICAGO, Sept. 3. Butter market, higher; creamery first, 42046,jC Eggs Receipts 9,101 cases; market unsettled; firsts 3904O; lowest. 35c. Live Poultry Higher; fowls 29; springs 30c. Potato Market Higher: Minn. Early Ohios. bulk, $2.2002.25; do sacks, $2.4002.45; Wis. bulk. $2.2002.25; do packs $2.2502.35. Receipts 100 cars. NEW YORK STOCK LIST . NEW YORK, Sept. 3 The closing Quotations on the stock exchange were: American Can, '47 1-2. American Locomotive, 67.

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Christy Mathewson. Christiv Mathewson, the brainiest pitcher in baseball's history and the idol of America's youth, has donned a new uniform. He has been given a captain's commission in the U. S. chemical warfare service for overseas duty. Matty applied for the commission although he is married and has a son. Matty will join the service as socn as the baseball season ends.

Norval Webb to Assist Y. M. C. A. Boys' Sec'y Orville Brunson, Boys and Membership Secretary of the Y. M. C. A., announced Tuesday morning that Norval Webb, of near Kokomo, will be assistant Boys' Secretary this fall. Webb is an Earlham man. He assisted at the "Y" during the spring term. With his added duties Brunson Is in need of a permanent assistant and Webb has been secured to fill that position.

are getting $1.20 in cash out of their wages weekly and are compelled to use the rest to buy war bonds.

Notice Sheet Metal Workers. Meet at Druid's Hall, Wed. Eve., 7:30 to attend meeting of importance. TRUSTEES

County Council Meets to Make Yearly Appropriation The County Council met Tuesday to allow the salaries for the county officers and to make appropriations for charitable institutions in the county. WALKER IN CHARGE OF U. S. COAST SHIPS WASHINGTON. Sept. 3. H. B. Walker, president of the Old Dominion Steamship line, today was placed in charge of all coast steamships operated by the railroad administration and will succeed the railroad administration coast wise steamship advisory committee of which I, J. Stence Is chairman.

FRENCH SHIP IS SUNK BY U-BOAT

PARIS Sept. 3 The French steamship Pampa of 4,417 tons, was sunk by a torpedo on the night of v August 26-27 while on a voyage from Bizerta to Saloniki. Four Serbian soldiers out of the 359 persons on board are missing.

STEEL MEN MUST

1EP0RT ALL STOCK

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3. More than 40,000 manufacturers using steel In their products have been called upon by the war industries board to make complete reports of their steel stocks, down to the smallest holdings. It was intimated today that this step is preparatory to commandeering for war use all surplus supply of steel.

Japan has a glycerine manufacturing plant which has a capacity of about 300 tons a month.

FLOUR REPORTS MUST BE FILED H. W. Gilbert, county food administrator, issued the following statement Tuesday: There are a great many Inquiries coming into the county food administrator's office relative to the flour and sugar weekly reports that the grocers are asked to file with the administrator each Monday. The Administration has decided that it is necessary to have the flour reports same as heretofore.The county administrator desires to call the attention to each and every groceryman or distributor of flour In a retail -way that" it is necessary to make his weekly report as usual In order that the government can check up the substitutes that are being sold with the flour on the new schedule. FRENCH FORCE Continued From Page One. bridges and approaches. The rivulet Ingon presents the sama conditions from Nesle to where it flows into the Somme. Further south, in the region of the tunnel, the unfinished part of the canal Du Nord is now full of water. This offered another strong natural strong obstacle which the enemy utilized to the Utmost. Aided by splendid observatories on the heights to the east, a well sustained fire of concealed infantry, supplemented by frequent counter attacks, made the crossing extremely hazardous. But the French succeeded in forcing a crossing of the Ingon, between Quiquery and Rouy-Le-Petit at six o'clock last evening, slipping through the enemy's advanced positions to the edge of the plateau extending toward Ham and were attacking Hill 77 at last accounts.

Direct Train Service Now Joins Paris to French Port Towns

(By Associated Press) PARIS. Sept. 3. French mail trains were operated yesterday between Paris, Calais and Dunkirk, by way of the direct line thiough Amiens instead of the round about itinerary forced by the German drive of last March and April.

WAR MOTHERS CHOSE NEW COUNTY HEAD

Election of a new Wayne County War Mother was one of the Important business matters to be brought up at the meeting of he War Mothers Tuesday afternoon in the Commercial Club rooms. This office formerly was held by Mrs. A. W. Roach, who was forced to resign owing to the heavy duties which her new state office has made. Several other matters to be brought up were the registration of the Wayne county boys in order that they may vote, and the entertainments given for soldiers who are members of the truck trains that encamp in this city over night.

Make Plans for Friends' Yearly Meeting Here On next Sunday evening, Sept. 8, there will be a union meeting of all the Young Friends of the city at the East Main Street Friends' church at 7:30 o'clock, for the purpose of discussing and making plans for the Yearly Meeting. All persons desiring to rent rooms to Yearly Meeting representatives, should communicate with E. Gurney Hill, or Charles Carpenter. It is desired that rooms, be secured in advance for all visiting ministers, and ministers wishing boarding places reserved for them should address Henry Roberts, 114 South Sixteenth street, or William H. Davis, 444 West Main street.

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Notwithstanding the fact that thousands of stenographers and typewriters have been appointed in the government service In Washington, D. C, since our country entered the war, the United States Civil Service Commission announces that there is pressing need for several thousand more workers of this class. Women especially are urged to offer their services for this office work and thus help in a practical way in the nation's great undertaking. Entrance salaries range from $1,000 to $1,200 a year. Most appointment are made at $1,100. Higher salaried positions are usually filled through promotionfl original appointments at salaries in excess of $1,200 being rare. Examinations are held every Tuesday at the post office, and special classes can be formed at any time if three or more examinees will apply. The Room Registration office of the District of Columbia Council of Defense maintains a list of rooms in private homes in Washington which are available to newly appointed government clerks. All rooms are carefully inspected before being lisd. The Room Registration office states that the usual charge for rooming accommodations with board, that is, the two principal meals of the day, is $40 a month. To obtain this rate it is usually necessary for two people to share the same room. In addition the government is erecting residence halls, including restaurants, for the use of federal employes in Washington. It is expected that the first units will be ready for occupancy the first of December; but the Room office states that it is able to furnish accommodations in the meantime.

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