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‘Industrials Show Extreme Buoyancy—Other Stocks Are Stationary New York, Feb, 13.—()—The col- lapse of food merger stocks and the extreme buoyancy of priced industrials were the omntrasting features of this wecl stock market. The main body stocks failed to make much hea way in cither direction, due to a rather general tendency to await more de. ne indications of the trend of ing business, vin view of the fact that the volume of brokers’ loans exceeded conserva: tive estimates by at. least $1,000, 000,000, the stock markety ateepted this announcement withovt any un- due alarm, “;However, its effect’ was apparent in the stiffening of -eall money rates, due to the smaller sup- ply of funds sent here from the in- terior for loans on stock ‘collateral. und to the closer scrutiny exercised hy banks in accepting such collateral. The break in the baking issues fol- lowed announcement that the. federal government had started precest ings in an apparent effort to prevent tl formation of huge combines in the baking industry. The “B” stock /of the Ward Baking company, which was named in the complaint, showed an extreme decline of 30 points. The government's action was responsible in part for the withdrawal of the of- fer of the Postum Cereal company to purchase a majority intereat «in the California Packing Beck dea for $185 a share. Postum stock dropped from 148% to 103%, and Califoeniay Packing from 179% to 143, Industrials Soar ixeeptionally favorable 1926. earn- Statements contributed to the demand for ‘the high priced in- dustrial \specialties. American | Can, which earned over $32 a share on the old stock last year, s¢ored an ex treme gain of 25 points by touching 31712, a new top. General Electric which closed last week at 345, touch- ed 368 on Thursday. Allied "Chemi- than cal jumped more than 10 points to 189% U.S, Steel czmmon held rela- tively. steady despite, the. dro, more than 160,000 tous in unfilled orders last month, and a further eas- ing of finished steel and scrap iron prices. firm on renewed els talk and ra tensions of gasoline : crude oil price advances, A stronger undertone was apparent in the Pack-| Ma ing, Leather and Sulphur Motors were irregular, the nouncement of an increase in-the an- nual rate of General -Motors from $6 to $7 being announced after the market close on Thursda; SOUTH ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK South St. Paul, Minm, Feb. 13+~ (#)—Prices of most classes of live- stock ‘have taken a downward’ trend during the past week, says the week- ly review of the United States de- partment of agriculture. Fed steers and yearlings have lost 15 to 25! cents, fat she stocks 25 st 50 cents; hogs 25 at 50° cents, and fat lambs mostly 50 at 75 cents. The exceptions have been pigs, which advanced 35) p, cents; fat ewes and veal calves which closed strong to 25 cents higher; bologna bulls finished about steady. Best yearlings and medium weight] og, heavy |: steers topped at %50, best steers stopping at 9.25 with bulk of the steers and yearlings at 7.50 at 8.25. Fat cows sold mostly from 4.25) to 5.50; heifers mostly 5.25 at 6.75; canners and cutters 3.50 at 4,00; saus- age bulls 6.25 at 5.50; best feeders Janded at 8.50; bulk of the stockers and feeders 6.50 at 7.50; veal calves finished mostly at 11.50 at 11.75. ‘At the week's close hogs averaging downwards. from 200 pounds sold at 12.75 at 13.25; heavier weights going from 12.00 at 12.50; packing sows. mostly 10.25, and pigs largely 14.35. Choice 81 pound fed western lambs sold Friday ‘at 13.60, while odd Jots[g, of fat natives cashed mainly at 13.00; fat ewes have sold this week mostly from 8.00 to 9.00 with best at 9.25. Several loads of range feeding jambs ae early in the week 13.75. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago, Feb. 13.—Hogs 4,000; most- ‘ly 15 to 25 cents lower; under weight Steady 6 10 -cents -higher;- bulk % 300 pound butchers 11.85 at 12.00; majority strong to 226: weight 200 pound ‘weight 12.30 at 12.90; ‘sorted b 180;pound down 13.50 at 14.00; ‘tops 130 pounds up 14,00; 160 pounds up| 13.853, Sired sows, 10,25 at 10,00; hy ‘Sat estimated - hol 2,000 lien 12. ins at. bag 8; lent ight 1a slau ges ae, Pod at 14.00. Cattle compared week ago, in. between grades matured. steers 26; cents lower; others sient heavies dull at. close; earlings ig. ut week; Ss and “feeders unchanged; ° ‘on. yearlings 11,75; ‘heavies u to 31.25; two loads of: finished earling heifers 10.75; fat cows and! heavy heifers steady to 25 cents low- ners and cutters | 25 ‘to. -36; and cutters 3.65 at 4.25; veal aire 12,95 at 13.50; stockers aoe "st. the ‘week arvond eee 088 28 ‘cars from feed tops f feeders 1435, year 13.255 aren ene te at Naabr feeding’ al aes 1 Sle bag? eine 3. yearl at itso; ‘fat ewes. 8 at 12.50 tal Sept. Pisacked round whites 3.60 at 3.75; Markets Abroad—Corn and Oats Easy WHEAT Goa HEAV' Chicago, Feb. 18.—()—Al liveries of wheat dropped to the lowest petemret this son. Houses with term. oF were active: sel Wheat closed vi 3% cents net aati Ae 8 % cy unchanged to ni Lit pee oe liberal tgentina, Black Sea H foureatis wheat vjew of the U. culture today, Cash: wheat showed a slight decline for the wee! | protein. wheat was perhaps relativel: y “HAS ‘DROUINE FOR THE WEEK Sw Demand and Liberal ‘ Shipments From Other due to slow demand [get from. vad inh so infl sed on ly re- pth alka of agri- the atronger but premiums on No. 1 Chicago, Feb. 13.—UP-sWheat took,| @ an: early awime downward today to, the lowest | be yet. on the present’! go! downturn r hy declining’ markets q ‘in World ‘shipments n etre of tg oil gee ern Argentina tors. On the pethacks he het commission house purcha: srish fac: oped, influenced by extre! fe ae linens to slow demand, f contract atocks in Chicago and by | quali ssertions that mills arc tal wheat out of this market almost dai Opening prices, % to 216 cents lower, May new 1.67 at '%, and July, 1.49% at %, were félldwed ‘by some- thing of a rally and ‘then by fresh downturns. Corn and oats wete easy, responsive to the action of wheat and ee a re- sult of liberal receipts of corn. After opening % to % cent off, 8114, corn recovered but again ae downgrade. Oata started at % to %"cent lower, May 41% at'%. Later changes were narrow. Provisions lacked support. FUTURES CARRIED DOWN ON MINNEAPOLIS MARKET Minneapolis, Minn., Feb. 13.—U)— Discouraged liquidation carried wheat futures down 31% to 3%. cents early and close was 2% to 3% cepts for the day. July showed more weakness y. Weak cables over the holi- day, lower prices at Winnip Chicago and slack domesti rt demand were the chief ‘bearish factors. Oats were relatively firm, a small dip being followed by late steadi and % cent loss for the active months at me close. ‘May rye ran into’ stop selling aad closed 3 cents off for the ey, May barley was off % cent. flax seed was off 2 cents at low close was 1 cent lower. Cash wheat was quict to slow. Some of thé good wheat as steady to firm| , early, but the general undertone turned easy with occasional sales 1 cent lower. Durum was slow and steady. Corn demand tae quiet to fair: Ogts were quiet and steady. was steady and quiet. Barley was| x seed was steady. a ; MINNEAPOLIS RANGE . Wheat— eel Hs ‘tow, Close | Teo% Then 1.67% 1.55% 87% 91% 37% BT 38% Me 242% 2.40 ~ 3% 245 2.43 an % 4% ICAGO RANGE ‘ebruaty 13. 1.50. 142% ran a8... 87% 14.77 14.82 44.72 see ee 4802 15.07. 14.95 iba Be, seree-16.00 16.00 15.78, sllies— ‘ ¥ y:. 14,75 15.75 15.75 | 16.25 Chieago, Feb. ROTATOES Potatoes: pat pts 65 cars; total United States shipments 705; 16 Canadian; trading just fair, market weak; Wisconsin shade’ higher;- 6 ry 3.50; Taane. backed fussete, SED at 98 Fa 15 Pota- | Mnsapolis, Feb: Feb. ‘7 ia ete or att. weaker gy ae ae BO ked ewt: Pround | gh | eae Cobblers, partly sae $3.75. at bee 1d i sacked ewt, Bilis: worl ge a gteded 3.80: at 400; 3.05. Id at: 7 to 1 ent over May. with} teen -per cent protein sold at 11 Large! 14 cents over pres-j cent for each additional one half per from] cent at 1 however,| the week. futures. was a shade beter. ed. at 68% early cl bets fgt the Week, with a cash range cates from around 7 closed at 2. palinnenpalia, Minn, Feb. 13. nge.of catlyt grain sales: ‘Wii No. lar] ark northern chntranted slightly to 2 cents to 16 ont over Mi 3 percent’ pretei cent rotein nahi May, with about Hi closed Thurs % or toss of five % cents for Amber durum was scarce) ing devel-| but mixed ahd other durum in quiet depending , upon €orn Beimand Fair Corn movement was and the demand was fai: bad sold Sig 6 Oat were, be com) No. 3 wi cents under May which closed at a red with sold mostly vents for the week. May » a loss of 4 "Rye ‘was weaker, No, 2 cash sold| No YG to! B04 at 9146, losing~9% cents week. Cash flax stumped with: a loss of| Ibs. Ear corn, 7 Ibs. cents for the week. Eas-| shell. ier tone in Argentine was the main ,reason for the decline, 2 to 5 cents under the May 2 or a loss of 71% cents closed forthe while Ma; No. 1 cold RANGE OF CARLOT spar ALES CHECK UPWARD TREND Buying ones ‘Accumiaté Over Night But Profit Taking Is Heavy NeW York, Feb. 18—()—Heavy Profit taking and bear selling checked the sharp upward movement in today’s stock market. Settlement of the anthracite controversy, senate's Papsare of the tax bill, and the raising of th th Motors annual dividend (robe $6 to $7, had resulted in a large accumu; lation vd overnight buying orders. Early gains ran from 3 to 8% poitits in such issues as General aieatee: pate Can, U. S. Cast Iron Pipe, 8. Distributing, Lehigh Valley awanna and Delaware and Hua: while Jersey Central soared 15 points. Bear traders, who had been successful vet in the week in un- covering a ber of weak apgts, concentrated nat first on Devoe Raynolds, which crashed 36% points to 62. Savage arms toppled over ten points, “American Woolen Common and preferred sagged to new low levels for the year, and pronounced heaviness developed in fees American Locomotive, ifornia Packing, Foundation |. fe y and Cushman's Bakery. The closing was irregular, Total ioe approximated 1,100,000 shares, —$—$_____ BISMARCK GRAIN ghee by Russell-Miller Co.) ruary 1; ne 1 dark sertuate 1 northern spring No lL amber durum ... ‘No. 1 mixed durum No. 1 red durum . 1 flax Speltz, p 5 SHELL No. 4, 56 Ibs. or more 55 Ib: No. o. Sample 1 cont ents under MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR Minneapolis, Feb. five to 10 cents higher; in carload lots, family patents quoted at 9.50 a barrel in 98 pound cotton sacks; ship- ments 67,457 barrels; bran 24.50, ‘k northern 1 62% 2 Gitte ts atl No. 1 amber . 2 durum 1.28% at No. 2:m 2b wheat 1.324. Barley; samvle 4 stds. 622 3, ‘0. 6 white 36% at 38 FARGO BUTTER. . Fargo, N..D., Feb. 13. 3.) — Butter CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago, Feb. 13.—@)—Wheat No. 1 hard, 1.77%. Corn, No. 4 mixed, 6912; No, 4 yel- low, 71 at 72. “Oats, No. 2 white, 40% at 41; No. 3 white, 40% at 40%. Piellies 16.50. v York.—Final authorization for g the Metropolitan Opera com-; y has been given. After a long fight between Otto H. Kahn, chair. man, and certain members of packing stock! hoard of directors, permission been granted for the erection of new building farther uptown. The new building, of sky-seraper type, probably will be opened 1928. to have a cheer party. He wus ar- rested with'a party of friends in the West End. The magistrate said, in handing down the sentence, that they were “gentlemen who had been hav- ing a merry and cheerful evening Lord Suffield admitted that a bac elor dinner which preceded his rest had been “merry.” PRINCE LOSES FRIEND London.—The Prince of Wale. suffered a bereavement since his turn from An old friend has turned from ‘him and ri fuses to receive any friendly ud- vances. Molly, the prince’s Cairn terrier, was given to Lady Burton for safekeeping during the trip. Now, sites n absence of nearly a year, the fuses to have anything to do with the young traveler. $| WANTED—Men and women to 13.—-@)—Flour |“ Tribune Conti Advertisements garage, liwn and trees, east front. Located on dth street. ‘Price $5200, puNGALOW—6 rooms and bath, ad- ditional bed room in basement, ood condition. Located in River- ¥ view. Also eee basement.’ “Price $4800.00, Terfns. ' HOUSE--5 rooms and bath, built-in features, fireplace, hard wood trim downstairs, screened porch, garage, figggjawn and trees, located on Gth stheet. Price $5600.00. ‘Terms. | HOUSE—6 rooms and bath, modern, pan spon located near par! 3 60.00, "| nue LOW—5 rooms gnd_ bath, modern, screened porch, east front, located on 11th street. Price $4000.00. HOUSE—9 rooms and » oak trim, hot water heat, built-in feature: garage, lawn nnd trees, east front ice $6600.00. Terms. LOW—5 rooms and_ bath, modern, good condition and well Ioeated. two additional rooms ean be completed upstairs, Price $5500. Terms. WE HAVE other equally good homes for sale at prices and terms to suit, Also have lots in all parts of the City if you wish to build or invest. Good locations are being We also have nd WE WRITE all kinds of insurance in| . old reputable iin Piglet SEE U: MALE HELP WANTED “YOU live on Killdeer or line, are over 26 years of age, a car, and wife fair ‘edu write E. W. Jockheck, Mc Hotel, at once. We will pla men at once to distribute 10 ples a week and take order Fuller Brushes, “Mott sell our high grady: line 49 consumer New aspecialty/lines added for this mplete line will ED (city or ished company permanent business selling nece ties people must buy every day perience unnecessary, Write Connon & Co., Factory 252, na, Minn, STEAMSHIP _ POSITIONS—Europe,| Orient. Good pay. Experience un- necessary. Men and women. Send addressed envelope for list. Write B. Box 30, Mount Vernon, N. Y. 2-13-1t WANTED—Men and women barber trade; great demand; wages, Few weeks completes. Cat- alog and special offer free. Moler Barber College, Fargo, N..D. 2-2-1 mo. TWO YOUNG men wanted to work. F, Jaszkowiak, 421-12th, ia jarn extra money address- ing cards at home, Experience un- necessary, 2c stamp brings full particulars. Inter-State Yale Ave., Room 175, Chicago. WOMEN WORK HOM six hours work, Dignified. SELLING. Enclose stamp. CON- SOLIDATED CARD CO., 128 No. Wells St., Dept. 447, Chicago. 2-13-1t EARN MONEY at home cinbroidering for us. Pleasant, interesting work, Write, enclose stamp, PREMIER ART CO., 237 Transportation An- Dept, Piss, "Minneapolis, 2-13-1t) daily taking orders sanitary belt and protector; pay daily; sample on approval. Jones 804 °N. Clark, Chicago. WANTED—Girl for general hoi work. Must be competent. Good wages. Apply at once. Phone 922M. Stata Vis WANTED—Giri for general work. Phone 837M. _ WANTED—Girl for general work, 309-10th St. Terms. | | 8 2 == 1 insertion, 25 words or under .......6...66.8 2 insertions, 26 words or 3 insertions, 26 words or UNdEr oc cece dedeees 1 week, 25 under Ads over tional per word. CLASSIFIED DISPLAY RATES 65 Cents Per Inch All classified ads are cash am advance. Copy should be received by 12 o'clock to in- sure insertion same day. , THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE’ PHONE 32 FOR SALE ROOM, strictly moder house, hot water heat, good condition, east front, off paving, $5260.00, $1500 in cash, balunce reasonable terms, 5 ROOM bungajow, one of the most attractive in the city, oak finish throughout, basement roomed off, nice location, $6300.0 ROOM bungalow, east front, close in, less than a year old, fine con- dition, strictly modern, $5500.00, ROOM bungalow, modern, excellent condition, garage, full basement, east front only $3500.00, 7 ROOM house, modern, fine neigh- borhood, excellent condition, gar- age, cast front,’ only $4000.00, a itr’ cottage, south fr fine ion, nice part of city, $2000. BU ILDIN LOTS: Almost any lot anyone would want to buy is on my try Club to the Ve LATS: ‘Thre eh lewor pr agked olor sutiound Pam im in’ 6 years. $s will soon be jo ng. BUY NOW. On your car, house, merchandise, business ra M , ANDS POSITION YOUNG WOMAD bak or confectionery. Bismarck Tribune No. 73. WANTED wishes position in Write PERSONAL, MARCELLING in your ‘home or mine. Price 50 cents. Call 627R or 313- 4th St. By appointment only. 2-9-1w HOUSES AND FLATS CITY HEATED, modern — apartment, rnished light house- ome College Building, _ Btw ‘onvenient and warm housekeeping apartment. St. ae 18-1wk. FOR RENT Four room partly mod- ern house, Phone 427 or FOR SALE or Tra 760 acre equip- ped farm; 120 aches broken, 300 ucres more to break, rest pasture, place fenced, cross fenced, half mile to school, two nine foot veins of coal, plenty of water. Want smaller place or town property. Trade with or without equipment. Address Jack Arnold, Zap, N. Dak id 2-13-1t 0 acres of land nine Ster Driscoll and Moffit. Improved. Three hundred acres bro Also 32 head of cat- tle, 25 horses, farm machinery, 22 hogs, hay and feed. $11,0000 for all or $8,000 for tand alone. Chas. Morton, Driscoll, N. D. _2-6-1m FOR SALE- miles from rm for sale for spring delivery. . K. Hawley, Baldwin, Wis You. ON) YOUR, ALLOW ME “TO. CONGRATULATE GOOD FORTUNE MR. TYTE ~I eee AOE ONE TROUSAND EVERY MONTH AND I PRETTY SOFT, EH BERRIES KY. NOW L SUPPOSE ° (Nou BE YES INDEED IT'S GREAT TO GAVE A FAT BANK ROLL AANDY AND TO'RBE ABLE TO | AFFORDIHE BEST, | complete 422 Fifth | Wz __BOARD AND ROOM boarding house at 44 Main G Prices reasonable, Phone 68. BUSINESS CHANCES CONTROLLING interest with _ser- vices in a paying wholesale busi- ness northwest territory located in Fargo. Good profits arid steady business. $5,000 will handle, Write Box 333, Fargo, N. D. 2-12-14t FOR SALE OR TRADE—Furnished hotel tocated at Zap, N. D. This is a real hotel bargain that it will pay you to investigate. Good town, good locatian. Write Tribune No. MISCELLANEO( FOR SALE--Beautiful 5 pi Amer- ican Walnut bedroom suite, con- sisting of bow-end bed, 60 in. dress - er, dressing table, bench and rock- er. Over xt@ifed davenport and chair, Windsor rocker, Simmons hed complete and other miscellan- 8 All_in excellent eon- 1 1142W. 1030- Sth BABY Cit Strong husky teen leading ieties from certi- fied farm flocks, Buy Northern Bred Quality Live, ‘elivery catalogue free. Caledonia Hatchery, Cale- donia, Minn, Dept. B., 1-25-1m FOR SALE—Restaurant in town of about 10,000. Good paying — asi- ness for party. For quick sale. Price reasonable. Wrte ed electric washing machines in good shape, Priced from'$15 to $25, ‘Terms if desire French & Welch. Will do r home or go ae cleaning house, Call 168W. “references. COLLECTION SALESMEN Wan' SALARY i | Temperatut peel > SALESMEN TRAVELING To travel smailer towns and rural Harry Mitchell, man- ufacturer and distributor of men’ ‘women's and children’s wearing ay parel direct to consumer, To egal ify, men. must have eellin ability, their own cars and furnish good We furnish the actual made up garments to sell from. A splendid chance for good men to make big money and work up a permanent business for themselves. ae or wire for exclusive terri- “eat us references and all vac ual gets fran MITCHELL 16 East Jecoen Bouleesrd. Chicago. 2-18-1t gency wants experi- enced salesman for District Agent. Solicit business. Appeint Sub- Agents. $100.00 weekly. Give ref- erences. INTERNATIONAL, 435 Mills Bldg., San Francisco. Ae —Heap makes $500 monthly selling our new gum and peanut machine to merchants; no experience necessary; big com- mission. Hurd, wholesale, _Key- stone building, Kansas City, Mo. 2-16-13 LIGHTNING strange 6 com- pound, Charges discharged batters Eliminates old meth- Gallon free to agents, Paul, Minn. 1-23-30—2-6-13 expense guarantecd Retailers Men_ mak andard Mfg. F Q13-1t ies instant] od entirel Lightning Co., St. and against commissions. liverwire ape al $150 wee b-s Cedar tans, Iowa, cede itions ——-% Road Con (Mereury coun at 7 a. m.) Part cloudy, 2 28; Bismarck roads rough, Minot--Part cloudy, roads Part cloudy, 27; roads roads fair, s good. roads 2; roads rough. Light snow during night, ¢ Large nicely furnished| sleeping room in modern hom suitable for two; also room for an hone 1150, Geremen only, 117 Ist St. pate: 1 Two nice front T rooms 818-5th St. Phone 485M. unfurnished, ,To be used furs housekeeping’apartments; clo _Write Tribune 69, WANTED TO Ri first, modern fiv house. Preferably furnis Tribune No, 68, WANTED TO R modern five room bungalow, Call 95 after five o'clock, Mr. Beyer. WANTED--Five room house or duplex by vo room furnished Call 409W, 2-11-8t apartment at once, AGENTS WANTED WANTED Men and women to sell our high grade line to consumer. New specialty lines added for this season. A complete line will be] shown. Write for available te tor, Consumers — Merchan: Ass'n. 410 Cedar Ave.> Minn Minn, 2-10- AGENTS—$25.00 da taking rain- cout orders for $: newest col- ors, red, blue, green, yellow, vte.s outfit free; commissions daily. El- liott M. P. Bradley, 241 Van Buren, Chicago. B1B-1t WE PAY $50 a week and expen: and give Ford auto to men to troduce poultry and stock com- pounds. Imperial B. Co. Parsons, Kansas. ———— Lost A pair of tortoise shell rim glasses. Phone 1050M. 2-11-3t | 1 SUPPOSE You WANT Sty wincrTes: PAST Two! on FOR RENT—Room in modern bones, | ployed a Rev. Ky. y cratic run John W. Langle: went to prison for violating the dry law. clever politician. Cloudy, c ie, Duluth Cloud rster Cloudy, 295 roads. rough Mankato Cloudy, 52; roads good, The ingale is unknown in , Sweden an As dlectrica al Ore J. C. Cantrell of Pikeviils, has been chosen by the Demo- state executive committee to for Cong as successor to who resigned and The ister is a fighter and a