The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 12, 1922, Page 7

= { 4 a 4 + MARKET WAS VE TODAY , Popula: issues were inclined to y make further upward progress in to- *day’s moreactive stock market. but) much of the advance was cancelled | in the final hour. Sales approximated 800,000 shares. Oils, stcels and motors recated lito 4 points later. Selling of the general list resulted from further complica- j tions in the foreign situation. The » closing was irregular. 4 » At 10:30 {| Wall Street’s confidence im an éarly settlement of domestic adverse indus- trial conditions was indicated in the further substantial advance of prices sat the broad and active opening of 4 today’s stock market. Oils; motors, jstecls and shippings led the-advance “with a firmer tone for rails and popular miscellaneous issues. Heavy | buying, Studebaker, General Asphalt, ‘| Mexican and Pan-American petrole- ums Standard Oil of California, Sin- [clair Gulf States ‘Steel, Mereantile ‘Marine preferred, American Ice and international Paper lifted those shares 1 to 2 points in the first fow transactions. New. high . pricés - for. the current movement were made vy Studebaker and Asphalt. Foreign ex- ichanges were steady and further in- flow of reserves from interior sour- ces pointed to the renewed ease of money rates, At Noon, we Trading soon embraced every divi- sion of the stock list, dealings dur- ene the morning being the largest. find most varied of any recent ses- sion. Noteworthy additional to early Fgains' include Associated Oil, Lima jLocomotive, American, Smelting,, Na- {tional Lead, American Zinc, common eet land preferred and Utah copper at advances of 1 to 4 points. Studebaker jenhanced its early gain as did also rgulf states steel and geveral of the, Hforeign oils. There was a steady de- ‘mand for Coco Cola, Corn Products, !American Woolen, Chain and mait jorder issues and several of the chem- ticals. Mackay companies again fea- lured utilities at a further rise of 2% points. Speculative interests was stimulated by the 83%. per cent onen- ing rate for call money. ‘At 1:30 « Special stocks influenced by fav- orable news and pool operations ad- flvanced in a spirited fashion but the ‘balance of the list also gave a good !demonstration of strength, the rise being the most comprehensive wit- nessed for many weeks. Scarcely any} laggards were noted, orders from out- side sources obsorbing the profit taking of the professionals. The de- mand in the early afternoon ran largely to the low priced rails, steels, equipments and shippings. Practical- ly all shares with any speculative fol- lowing whatever ruled 1 to 4 points above yesterday’s final figure. i New York Stock List 68% Allis-Chalmers ...... American Beet Sugar . @American Cart . American Car & Foundry ....161%B American Hide’ & Leather pfd. 70% 4 American International Corp. .. 42% American Locomotive .... American Smelting & Ref’g. American Sugar ......... American Sumatra Tobacco . American T. & T. American Tobacco 142% American Woolen - 90% Anaconda Copper . - 52% Atchison Atl, Gulf & W. Uline Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio . Bethlehem Steel “B” Canadian Pacific ' Central Leather Chandler Motors | + 10 Chesapeake & Ohio . + 68 Chicago, Mil. and St. Paul .... 23% Chicago, R. I. & Pac. + B% Chino Copper ...... + 29% Colorado Fuel & Iron . 31B } Corn Products a. 104% Crucible Steel . + Erie ...0.0355 16% Famous Players-Lasky 82% ‘General Asphalt . g General Electric [ General Motors Goodrich Co. ... \ Great Northern pfd. 2 80% Illinois Central .. . -106B Inspiration Copper oes 40% i International Harvester . jInt. Mer. Marine: pfd.. + International Paper Invincible Oil j Kelly-Springfield Tire ; Kennecott Copper .. Louisville & Nashville .. Mexican Petroleum . Miami Copper Middle States Oil ... Midvale Steel Missouri Pacif: New York Central Reading ..7..... Rep. Iron. & Steel Royal Dutch, N. Y. Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con. Oi Southern Pacific ... Southern Railway Standard Oil of N. J. Studebaker Corporation Tennessee Copper : N. Y., N. H. and Hartford ...... 305, ‘ Norfolk & Western .. +110% : Northern Pacific ..... 11% Oklahoma Prod. & Ref....... 3% Pacific Oil. ....+....++ 2 87% Pan American Petroleum 1 72% Pennsylvania 2 43% People’s Gas . + 83 \WPure<OU.esco50505- + 30% Ray Consolidated Copper ..... 16% Texas Co. .....+ 46% Texas & Pacific . + 29: Tobacco Products 19 Transcontinental Oil - 15% Union Pacific ...... ol United Retail Stores aoe 68 U. S..Ind. Alcohol .. - 56% United States Rubber United States Steel Utah Copper . Westinghouse Electrié . Willys Overland Money Market (By the Associated Press) New York, July .12—Foreign ex- change firm; Great Britain demand 3%; gables 4.44. France demand cables 8.27. Italy demand 4:52 14; cables 4.53. Germany. demand 3 cables 23%. Norway demand 16.37. Sweden demand 16.37. Mont- real 98%. (By the Associated Press) New York, July 11—Call_ money easier; high 4; low 3%; ruling rate 4. Time loans firm; sixty days 4%; 90 days 4%; six months 4%; -prime mercantile paper 4 @ 4%. Fumes from chemical plants have been the cause of‘ many damage suits. News of the Markets | “| 50¢ @ 60c, Rye No. HEAVY RAINS WHEAT PRICES Market Was.Bearishly Affect- ed at First, However, by Railtoad Strike Talk PRICES DOWN,AT CLOSE CRY the Amsoci9 Led -ProRs) «cov Chicagos: ue “July Sopeteall ingly increased prospect of a, rail strike settlement-did a good deal to turn whedt downward in price today throughout the last half of the board of :trade~ session. Profit’ taking ‘sales and slownes: of export demand -were :contri- buting bearish factors. The close . was, unsettled, %c to 1%c net lower, with September $1.13 to $1.13% ‘and ‘December $1.15% to $1.15%. Sr f * . (By the Associated Press)". Chicago, July, 12.—Apprehegsion over cofitinued rains dejayigg harvest Jed’to fresh upturns in the price of wheat today during the early trans-|: actions. At’ first however, the market was bedrishly. affected by’ talk. of. a better outlook for settlement “of the railroad strike. The rallies derived some pf. their ‘impetus by yeports of some damage by black rust in|, Minnesota., The ‘opening, « which .va- ried from unthanged figures’to %e lower with September $1.14 to $1.14%- and December '$1.15% to $1.16, were] followed by a rise to a rise all around to ‘above: yestei tinish, Corn and oats tayed independ- ent firmness gwing, to gossip that ‘exporters were after corn. Initial prices for corn ranging from % de- line. to..%c advance with Septém-| , ber at 64% to 64%c, were soon suc- ceeded by, moderate general gains. Oats started %c to “cvoff Sen- tember 37%c to 375%c and later scor- ed upturns, Higher quotations on hogs gave a lift to provision values, Chicago, July 12—Wheat No. 2 red $1,16% @ $1.18%; No. 2 hard $1.17% .@ $1.20. Corn No..2 mived 63% @ 64%e; No. 2 yellow 64% @ 65%c. Oats No. white 37%¢ @ 42%c; No, 3-white 36%c @ 39%c. Rye No. 2, 86%4c. Barley 64c. Timo- thy seed $4.00 @ $5.00; cloverseed $10.00 @ $18.00. Pork nominal. Lard $10.87. Ribs. $19.50 @ $11.50. 2 Many interior dealers. who have sold wheat for shipment by July 20 were asking today for an extension of time. However the trade gave but little attention to bullish news after prices had started downward. t Later.the market receded, when wheat prices underwent a material sag. Corn closed weak, %c to %c net lower, with September. at 64 cents. % —<———$$$ + CASH WHEAT TN DEMAND Not Much Wheat Was in from the Country (By the Associated Press) Minneapolis, July 12.—Strong de- mand for cash wheat continued to- day and prices gained further on the futures. Not much wheat was in from the country and elevator com- panies had stronger bids on their offerings. Durum wheat offerings were too light to make a real mar- ket. ‘Winter wheat offerings were strong in tone and the limited offer- ings proved in better-demand. Wheat No. 1 dark northern $1.51%4 @ $1.60%; No. 2 dark northern $1.54 % @ $1.57%; No. 3 dark northern $1.45% @ $1.62%; No. 4 dark nor- thern $1.41 @ $1.49; No, 5 dark nor- thern $1.32% @ $1.44. Sample grade dark northern $1.07. No. 1 dark hard winter $1.40%; No. 2 dark hard win- ter $1.20 @ $1.26%. No. 2 hard win- ter $1.20 @ $1.26%; No.2 hard win- ter $1.34; No. 2 amber durum $1.19 @ $1.25; No. 1: mixed durum $1.19 @ $1.22; No. 2 ditto $1.18. Barley, sam- ple grade 50c @ 60c; No. 3, 55c; No. 4, Bie @ 5Te. orn No. 2 yellow 59¢ @ 59%e; No. 1 mixed 57c; No. 2 mixed 57%c @ 58%c; No. 1 white 56%e @ 58c; No. 2 white 60'%c. Oats No. 2 white; 33%c; No. 3 white 82c @ 34%c. Rye No. 2, 79%c @ 8lc; No. 3, 80c;, flax No.1, $2.69% @ $2.71%. Wheat receipts 141 cars cmopared with 82 cars a year ago. Cash No. 1 northern $1.42 @ $1.45; July $1.29%4; September $1.21; December $1.19%4. Corn No. 3 yellow 56c % 57c; oats No. 3 white 32%¢ @ 33%c. Barley 2, 18% @ 80%; Flax No. 1, $2.68 @ $2.70. Grain Market Range (By the Associated Press) Chicago, July 12.— Qpen. High. Low. Close. WHEAT 115% . 117% 114 114% 14° 115% 112% 113 15% 117% 115% 115% CORN July .... 62% 62% 61% 61% Sept. .... 6456 65% 63% 64 Deo. .... 64% 64% 62% 62% ATS July ....°34% 35% 34% 3% Sept. 37% 87% 36% 36% Dec. ....40% SH% 40% 40% PORK NOMINAL July ......10,99°°11.00, 10.85 10.87 Sept. ......11@2) 11.25 11.05 11.18 "RIBS - July ....,- © 20.92 10.75 10.75; Sept. 10.80 (By the Ackecinted Press) Minneapolis, July 12.— Open. High. Low. Close. WHEAT July ....140 141% 139% 139% Sept. ....121% 123 120% 121 OATS July .... 32 31% Sept. .... 88% 33% 825% 32% RYE July .... 79 80 1845 78% Sept. .... 15% 76 74% 4% BARLEY July .....54% 54% 2 FLAX July ....266 267 255 — 266 CORN July . s 56 FLOUR AND BRAN (By the Associated Press) Minneapolis, July 12.—Flour 10c to} 25e higher; in carload lots; family patents quoted at $7.85 a barrel in 8 pound cotton sacks; shipments 46,- 185 barrels. Bran $14.50-@ $16.00, / “THIS LOOKS LIKE -A GOOD PLACE Ri OF COURSE WE HAD ‘TO HAVE COFFEE SO CAN BULD A- OH, TOM. CLIMB OP HERE AND SEE THE NICE DAY OF WONDERFUL VIEW WELL, WE HADA PAGE SEVEN BY ALLMAN YES, 1 THINK | COULD NOW QUALIFY AS A PORTER IN ‘THE BIGGEST DEPOT IN THE i! QUOTATIOUS ADVANCED . A FRACTION Flaxseed Ruled a Little High- er on Light Offerings and Good Demand (By the Associated Press) Duluth, Minn., July 12.—Bullish conditions prevailed in the wheat day, and quotations were advanced fractionally. Strength was imparted through fears that the railroad strike might interfere with deliveries under July contracts. September wheat advanced 1% at $1.23%; July durum gained % at $1.18 and Sep- tember ‘%e at $1.07%. ; Flaxseed ruled slightly higher on light offefings and persistent good demand for nearby seed. July flax gained 1c at $2.61; September “Ac at $2.52% and October held unchan- ged at $2.48, : Elevator receipts domestic grain— wheat 91,900 bushels; corn 50,700; oats 1,900; barley 5,300 bushels; rye 12,400; flax 9,400. Shipments—wheat 5,200 bushels; oats 2,200; barley 4,500; rye 57,500; flax 7,000. : Elevator receipts bonded grain— wheat 2,800. Duluth car inspection: Wheat Nos. 1 and 2 dark northern ard Nos. 1 and 2 northern 7; No. 3 dark north- ern and No. 3 northern 3; . other spring 5; Nos. 1 and 2 amber dur- um and Nos. 1 and 2 durum 24; No. 3 amber durum and No. 3 durum 13; smutty durum 1; other durum 29; Nos. 1 and 2 dark hard winter and Nos. 1 and 2 hard winter 2; mixed 30; smutty mixed 3; all wheat 117; flax 8; mixed grain 2; corn 64; oats |6; rye 20; barley 8, All grains 225; on track 66, Clasing cash prices: Wheat No. 1 dark northern $1.29 @ $1.53 nominal; No. 2 ditto $1.25 @ $1.30; No. 3 ditto $1.17 @ $1.23; No. 1 amber durum 31.26%; ditto arrive $1.25%; No. 2 ditto $1.24%; ditto arrive $123%; No. 1 durum $1.16%; No. 2 durum $1.15%; No. 1 mixed durum $1.16%; ditto arrive $1.15%; No. 2 ditto $1.14 %; ditto arrive $1.13%; No. 1 red durum $1.14%. Flax seed on track $2.62 @ $2.63; arrive $2.62; July §262 bid; Sep- pemee $2.52% bid; October $2.48% i | Oats No. 8 white track and arrive 32c @ 34c. No. 1 rye track 82%e; arrive August 80%c; arrive Septem- ber 80%c. Barley choice to fancy, 60c @ 62c; medium to good bie @ 59c; lower grades 46e @ 54c. Corn No. 2 mixed 60%; No. 2 yellow 60c. Liberty Bonds (By the Associated Press) New York, July 11.—Liberty bonds closed: ° 3'’s $100.34 Second | 4's 100.00 First: 4%4’s_. 100.34 Second 4%’s 100.12 Third 4%’s Fourth 4%’s 4%’ 100.14 100.34 + 100.50 MINNEAPOLIS POTATOES (By the Associated Prege) Minneapolis, July‘12 (U. S. Bureau ' of Markets)—Potatocs: supplies hea- vy; demand and movement. light; market firm; sales to jobbers, Cali- fornia White Rose sacked per cwt. No. 1, $3.00; Minnesota early Ohios bulk per ewt.’No. 1, $1.60, @ $1.70, CHICAGO POTATOES (By the Associated Press) Chicago, July 12.—Potatoes slight- ly weaker; receipts 53; total U. S. shipments 813; eastern -short Vir- | ginia cobblers $4.50 @ $4.65: Kansas sacked early Ohios $2.10 @ $2.25; | Kansas cobblers $2.50 @ $2.60; Nor- jfolk, North Carolina cobblers $4.00 @ $4.25. BISMARCK GRAIN | . | (Furnished by Russell-Miller Co.) | Bismarck, July 11, 1922. | No. 1 dark northern .. + $1.30 No. 1 flax . seeeeeee 2.85 No. 2 flax Stet + 2.30 No. 2 rye. . + 60 Two-thirds of the cheese made in the United States comes from Wis- consin, market during the early trading to-} GOT HE DENTSTS FIRST= WAIT FOR. Me, TLL BE BACK SPUD SELLING BIG PROBLE (| CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT HELP WANTED—FEMALE HELP WANTED—MALE ” Huge Minnesota Crop to Tax] COAL MINERS WANTED— Handling Machinery (By the Associated Press) Minneapolis, July 12.—Potato mar- keting machinery in Minnesota will be taxed to its utmost to dispose advantageously of. the 1922 crop as At Beulah. Steady employ ment. Apply Mine Office at Beulah, N.D.- — 6-5-tf FOR SALE OR RENT HOUSES AND FLATS. the yield this year will be greater| FOR SALE OR RENT—Seven rroom than in 1921 and the territory into which shipments can be made this year is restricted because of good yields, according to A. M. Dunton, manager and secretary-treasurer of the Minnesota potato exchange, which is holding its annual meeting here today. 4 Representatives of the ninety-five members associations of the ex- change report excellent potato crop ‘prospects in all parts of the state. In the territory immediately adjacent to the Twin Cities, where last year the crop was almost a total failure there is this year an exceptionally heavy yield, it was reported. New directors elected are: A. N. Gray, Elk River; J. L. Battles, Bac- kus; J. A. Shaver, Long Prairie; Sam Jones, Oakpark and O. J. Niles, Grand Rapids. Directors re-elected are: W. A. Ferguson, Osseo; A. M. Dunton, Bagley; E. E. Schulke, Ten Strike and C. G. Huesby, Mackintosh. Mr. Ferguson, was elected presi- dent and Mr. Shaver vice president. Livestock, SOUTH ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK South St. Paul, Minn., July 12 (U. S. Bureau of Markets)—Cattle re- ceipts 3,000; market mostly steady: best beef steers today mixed load of yearling steers and heifers aver- aging 783 pounds $9.75; common to good beef steers $6.00 @ $9.50; but- cher she stock mostly $4.00 @ $4 00; few better offerings on up to $7.00 or higher; canners and cuttegs $2.50 Ww $3.75; bologna bulls $3.7) @ $4.75; stockers' and feeders $4.00 @ $7.00; bulk $5.00 @ $6.00; calves receipt: 4,000; market strong to 25c, high best lights $8.00 @ $8.75; ' seconds $4.00 @ $5.00. Hogs receipts 15,000; market bet- ter grades $1.70 $2.70; pound hogs strong to 25¢ higher; mostly $10.25 @ $10.75; heavy mixed and packing grades weak to 25c lower; selling ak from $8.00 @ $8.50; good pigs Sheep receipts $7.00; market stca- | native ewes dy; bulk medium to lambs early $12.50; mostly $4.00 @ $6.50. \CHICAGO LIVESTOCK (By the Associated Press) Chicago, July 12 (U. S. Bureau of Markets)—Cattle receipts 10,000. Beef steers strong; desirable corn fed steers and yearlings 10¢ to 15c higher; top long yearlings $10.50: bulk beef steers $9.00 @ $10.15; oth- er classes generally steady; corn fed cows and heifers strong to shade good native higher, butcher. she stock largely ! $5.50 @ $7.65; canners and cutters mostly $3.00 @ $3.85; bologna bulls $5.00 @ $5.25 with best heavy holog- nas around $5.35 @ $5.40; early sales veal calves $9.50 @ $10.00; few choice handy weight calves to citv butchers and shippers $10.50 @ $10.75. Hogs receipts. 203000; opened 5c to 15c¢ higher/ later; strong to 10c higher on better,grades; others slow; big packers doing little; top $11.15; early; bulk $9.15 @ $11.05; p strong Mostly $9.75. @ $10.25; pa ing sows, mostly $9.00 @ $9.25; heavy weight. hogs $10.50;@ $10.85; medi- um $10.75 @ $11.05; light $10.95 @ $1105; light lights $10.85 @ $11.00; packing sows smooth $8.75 @ $9.50; packing sows rough $8.25 @ $.8.80:; killing pigs $9.60 @ $10.50. Sheep receipts $16,000; spots higher; top native lambs $13.3 to city butchers; packing top $1 westerns ‘best here $13.25; feeder ends 25c, higher at $13.00; one deck 75 .pound fed western yearlings $12.25; fat ewes mostly $6.00 @ $7.00. Good handy» natives up to strong No.1 amber durum + 1.03 | $7.25. ismixed d Pes =e No, James duran: ++ $31 The greyhound is one of the old- est types of dogs. R. S,.ENGE, D. C. Ph, C. Chiropractor Consultation Free Suite 9, 11—Lucas Blk.—Phone 260 residence, garage and repaiy shop, two tractors, one steam threshing engine, gas tanks, threshing ma- chine, engine plows. Write Box 6, Driscoll, N. D. . 7-12-4t $1900—Home for quick sale, Hving room, dining room, kitchen, 2 bed- rooms, 50 ft. lot, $500 cash, bal- ance. monthly, a real buy. Phorie 961. Henry & Henry. 7-10-3t FOR RENT—Nicely furnished apart- ment, fully equipped for light house keeping, also garage. Phone 404. George W. Little, 801+ 4th St. 7-12-1m | FOR RENT—Modern._gpartment in the Rose Apartments, 215 3rd St. Phone 852. F, W. Murphy. 6-1-tf _..._ SALESMEN __ SALESMEN—If you are the higl, pressure, live wire type, and know how to sell farmers write me and I will tell you how you can earn $500 to $700 per month. Opportuni- ty of a life time, Advise fully in first letter age, experience and whether you own a car. Room 9 & 10, NN, P. Bldg., Fargo, N. D. i 1m k AGENTS WANTED af WANTED — Large manufacturer wants agents to sell men‘s work and ‘dress shirts direct to wearer No capital er experience required. Complete line. Exclusive patterns. Big values. Entirely new proposi- tion. Write for free samples, Mad- ison Mills, 505 Broadway, New York. TAZA work. Phone 316 forenoons or eve- nings. 7-12-2t WANTED—Compctent maid for July and August. Family of three. Tel. 265. 7-10-83 WANTED —Nurse girl by Aug. 1st Apply at Marinello Shop. 7-11-3t HOUSES WANTED __ HOUSES WANTED—We have party, desiring to buy 6 or 6 room bun- galow, (not corner), will pay $3,500 or $4.000, If you have one for sale, call 961. Henry & Henry. 7-11-3t ROOMS FOR RE! FOR RENT—Two modern furnished rooms, close in, East Front. 216 2nd St. Tel. 8323. FOR RENT—Two unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping. Phone 316 forenoon-and evening. 7-12-2t “room apartment modern, close in, 523 6th St. Phone 213M. zd Roane. 7-121w FOR RENT—Three modern furnish ed rooms for light housckeping, 418 1st St. Phone 241-J. 7-10-1wk FOR RENT—An excellent réom for one or two in modern home, 710 4th St. Phone 724. 12-5 FOR RENT—Neatly furnished room in modern home; ladies desired. 614 8th Stregt. 1-8-lw FOR RENT—Modern furnished room and garage. Phone 172 or 615 ist ET in T-1-5t FOR RENT—Furnished rooms with kitchenette. 411 6th St. Phone 273. Ce 1-6-1w FOR RENT—Light housekeeping rooms. 722 6th St. Phone 485R. Bay ieee ee 7-10-3t FOR RENT—One furnished room at 409 th St. Phone 512R. 7-11-lw HOUSES city LOTS FARM LANDS We ofer 1. 2 1. 1, Farms to Rent—Hay lands to leigh, Oliver and Kidder Countie: HEDDEN WEBB BLOCK 5 Room Modern Bungalow, 4 Room Bungalow, West Rosser East Ave. B. Lots in West End—North Central and the East End of the City. REAL ESTATE AGE + «$4700 » 3200 rent and Farms for Sale in Bur- PHONE 0 EE A LOST LOST—July 2nd between Bis ck and New Salem 36x4% U. S, Cord tire and rim. Reward if tire is re- turned. 404 10th and Rosser St. Phone 618W. Name engraved on charm., Notify E. J. Heising, State Hail Dept. and receive two dollar reward. eee eee es 7-10-1W LOST—Watch fo 7-12-3t MISCELLANEOUS, AUTOMOBILES—MOTORCYCLES FOR SALE—Sport model Ford, good condition, snap. Tent 10x12, new 12 oz. duck, made to order, bar- gain, Call 113 1st St. Phone 196R. 7-6-1w FOR SALE—Garage and battery ane electrieal shop and good lease on building; also transfer line. Box $34 Mandan, N. D. 7-11-6t WANTED—To buy roadster, Hup, '\ Dodge or Buick preferred; cash Address 418 Tribune. 7-10-3t OUR PRICES ‘have been reduced since last fall. Cleaning, pressing, dyeing, done quick and right. Hatz cleaned and Wocked. All work guaranteed. Eagle Tailoring and Hat Works, Phone 58 opposite post- offi 6-1m en cabinet, rocking chairs, and library tables, chairs, rug: compelled to leave city, 10 W. Thay- er St. Phone 623-J. 7-10-38 For “Sal 5 rugs, chi and other articles. call 311 4th St. 7-12-1w FOR RENT—Desk room, ground floor on Broadway. Lights, janitor and telephone service. Or will rent half of office. Call 565, Beds, dress rs, tables, range, oil stove Phone 392 or 7-10-t£ OR SALE CitGAP—If taken at once: One fumed oak sectional book case and one fumed oak writing desk. Phone 820, 7-12-3t FOR SALE—Rugs, chairs, stove, lin- oleum, sewing machine, kitchen ta- ble, and feather pillows. 600 12th; 7-128 St. Seventy thousand mice, weighing about a ton, were killed in an Aus- tralian wheat field in one afternoon. i THE OLD HOME TOWN Box OrYSTRAW HATS # HE: OFFERS BY STANLEY ( MENS CLOTHING UP-TO-DATE GOODS A’ MAIN STREETS TH STORE KEEPER FOUNDA = BOUGHT IN 1903 -HE NOW |, amount being FOR RENT—Very nicely furnished modern apartments with porches. 807 4th Si 7-10-lw FOR SALE—Sceond-hand Dodge in first class condition. Phone 471. 6-13-t£ N. D. SCHOOLS VALUED AT 94 MILLIONS North Dakota’s school system had almost eight million dollars worth of bonds outstanding at the end of the 1921 school year and had at that time more tian a million and a quar- ter dollars in the sinking fund with which to pay off these bonds as they became due according to statistics for the year now being compiled. At the same time the amount of school property in the state was valued at $24,093,455.18, almost two hundred thousands dollars of this in the 158 teachers ! residences owned by the school dis- tricts. The financial and property statis- tics for the school year follow: Amount of Schoel Dis- trict Bonds out- / standing July 1, 1920 $ = 7,147,084.00 Amount of bonds. is- sued during the YORE osesesatads ces . 1,088,400.00 Total amount of bonds outstanding ‘and is- sued during the year - 835,44.06 Amount o: $ deemed during’ the Year s.csecrecgsys Amount of bonds out- standing June 1921 7,965,127.80 Amount fund 1,337,274.62 Amount paid to school Officers. "i.se nn: 03s 251,648.58 Amount of school warrants outstand- ing July 1, 1920... 3,118,791.52 Amount issued during the year Amount of sued 6,354,892.83 standing ........0- 9,468,648.41 Amount of warrants - redcemed ........+ 2,999,890.88 Amount of warran ontstanding June 30, 1921 6,468,793.53 Indebted districts 1921 seeseeees 14,433,921.34 Total receipts of all school dist: 15,988,496.56 Total expenditures of all school districts. Cash on hand June 30. 1921 2... . eee Assessed valuation of all school districts. 1,501,539,359.00 Total amount of school taxes levied’. Average rate of school 13,227,523.30 2,760,973.54 # 12,044,425.16 taxes .. 8,02 mills Value of teachers res- y idences .......0++- 177,943.00 Total value of school property 24,095,445.18 The teachers residences number EM-AT: SACRIFICE PRICES —' 158.