Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 11, 1924, Page 9

@he Casper Daily CTridune AGE NINE. Grain paee.| INDUSTRIALS UP| PROFIT TAKING eaei(N OTOGK TRADE) HALTS WHEAT] UPWARD TREND SEEN IN WOOL MARKET [ ier rearstas | NEW YORK STOCKS—LAST SALE ~~ | American 109% | Big Indian -......... .10 12 Spotty Demand Offset by Strong Undertone in Boston | American Car & Founaty = itt |Bescomer as 2328 FOREIGN i ° “Trading with hadi artes Grsdcs American Locometive +n? 144 [Buck Creek =~. ae. as |ax Legislation Preference |Prices Steady at Yesterday's | cechoslovak Rep. $x cite —. es z * eee: a Burke -—------------ 28 Encouraging to Specu- Finish at Close of Trad- |pominion of Canada 35 American Smelting & Retg 59 P' > 5 Shown in Quotations ‘Arierioan Sugar ~~ St¥| Black Stone Sait Creek 30 tive Interests ing Today French Republic, : t pa Spee eee 1% | columbine ---.--...? 3 ngdop) of Belgium, BOSTON, Jan. i1—The Commer unwashed ; halg blocd clal Bulletitn will say tomorrow: “Demand for woo! has been seme what spotty but the undertone of the. market is exceedingly strong and the tencency of wool values is upward; in fact, some descriptions are quctably dearer. “The trade is waiting more or Jess eagerly for the opening of heavy weight goods by the leading factor which is expected within the next fortnight, Advances in the price of goods over a year ago are expected to be slight. “Auctions were resumed at Sidney this week and prices are four to ten per cent dearer. Lesser a(ivances are noted in New Zealand and South America as well as the Cape. Bradford has marked up tops a Penny for the week and the cont!- nent 1s keen, “Mohair is rather slow but con- tinues virtually firm and abroad.” The Commercla}] Bulletin will pub- Meh the following wool quotations abroad.” Domestic—Ohio and Pennsylvania fleeces: delaine unwashed 55@551s¢; Market Gossip combing 55c; % blood combings 54@ 55c, Michigan and New York fleeces: de'aine unwashed Sic; fine unwash- ed 47@48c: half blood unwashed 53 @54c; % blood unwashed 5ic; % blood unwashed 61@52. Wisconsin, Missouri and average New England; half-Llood 53c; %: dlood 52@58c; % blood 42% 50c. Scoured basis—Texas: fine 12 month $1.25@1.30; fine 8 months $1.10@1.15. California: northern $1.25@ 1.28; middie county $1.10@1.15; southern $1@1.05. Oregon. eastern number 1 $1.33@ 1.35; fine and fine medium combings $1.25@1.30; eastern closing $1.16@ 1.20; valley number 1, $1.18@1.20. Territory: Montana fine staple choice $1.35@1.40; half bloo4 comh- ing $1.25@1.30; % blood combing $1.07@1.10; % blood combing 902 930. Pul'ed: delaine $1.30@1.35; $1.25@1.30; A supers $1.10@1.15. Mohair: best combing 78@*3c; best carding 70@75c. and Briefs AA On Operations in Oil Fields Francs Slump Again. NEW YORK, Jan. 11.—Continued conversion of French francs into dollar bills in France, England and Switzerland, influenced, another drop in francs in the local foreign exchange market today. Francs were quoted at 4.81 cents, a new low price for all time, and compar ing with yesterday's low point of 4.3% cents. Demand sterling open- ed at $4.27%, duplicating its low price of yesterday, Douglas Tank Farm. It is reported from Douglas that the Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing company is to construct another pipe line from Teapot and Salt Cveek’ to Douglas, where it is thought a large amount of tankage will be erected. Texas Near Moneta on the Dutton antl- clipe the Texas Production com- pahy’s well No. 3 is drilling at 935 feet. The company’s well Good No. 2 on section 3-26-90 in the Lost Sol- dier field is standing recemented at 1,680 feet, The plug is to be drilled from the casing today. Marine Oil Operations. On its Salt Creek operations the Marine O!! company reports as fol- lows: Section 8-39-78—Wolverine DS-1 getting ready to run 5 3-16-inch cas: ing; wel’ DS2; cleaning out at depth of 2,690 and 2,706 feet. Section 9-39-78—Wolverine DS3; 2.554 feet of 6%-Inch casing landed an@ cemented. Section 17-39-78—Marine 6; drill- ing at depth of 1,900 feet in shale formation. ‘Wyoming Olls NEW YORK, Jan. 11—Prices of Wyoming ojls at 2 p. m., today were listed on the New York Curb as follows: tandard Oil (Ind) 65%; Glenrock 42; Mountain Producers 18%; Mut- ual 12) Omar .73; Salt Creek 2: SACRIFICE MADE BY BANDIT CAPTIVE TO SAVE HER WOUNDED CO-WORKER FROM HARDSHIPS PEKING, Jan. 11.—(By The Asso- ciated Press,)}—Mrs, Julina Kilen of Northfield, Minn., 50 years old and frail, sacrificed herself and per suaded bandits who raided the mis- sion at Tsaoyang, Hupeh province, last week, to take her with them instead of her wounded American co-worker, Mrs, Bernhard Hoff, stated reports received today from Hankow. When the mission was invaded Mrs. Hoff and her husband, Profes- sor Hoff, were warned by the bandits trying ta fice, the advices sald, but not knowing the Chinese language, they attempted to bolt and were shot down. Mrs. Kilen, a veteran’ missionary who understands the Chinese tongue, overheard the plans of the Bandits to take the wounded woman with them, and {s quoted as having pleaded “take :ne. I will go in her place. She would die on your hand The Hoffs sre in a hospital at Tsaoyang, Efforts to find the bandits whe spirited away Mrs. Kilen and vio were traced to the neighboring province of Honan. thus far have been unavailing. The bandits were reported to be willing to release her provided they are Permitted to enroll in the army. NO EINSTEIN SCARE IN CHI CHICAGO, Jan. 11—The presence here of Izzy Einstein, government Mquor agent extraordinary has no terrors for Chicago's saloons, cafes and seft drink parlors, proprietors of which are confident they can de tect his famous disguises. Cafe and saloon men have hired detectives who have been trailing Izzy for weeks and carefully tabu- lating and reporting his various roles, the story goes, They said Izzy conned disguise number 87 last night, Half an hour after the: prohibition agent register- | ed at a hotel, an apparent opera: songstress came down the elevater and inquired of Bell boys where she might obtain Hquor. ‘She” Tazy, they said. i “Tomorrow night, he'll probably be done up like a poor but honest coal heaver,” an informant sald. “But its all the same to us, he wont’ get by.” Moffett Named To Command Polar Flight WASHINGTON, Jan. LATE SPORTS | IOWA CITY, Iowa, Jan. 11— (By The Press)—How- ard H. Jones, coach and athletic director of the Univerf4ty of Towa, has been released from his contract by the board in control of athletics, that he might accept a position as football coach at Trinity College, Durham, N. C., Secretary R. A. Keuver announced at noon today. ~- —_— LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. l— Dr. S. A. Boles, director of ath- letics at the University of Ken- tucky, denied today that any au- thoritles at the University had been in communication with Art Jones of Frezno, Calif., in regard to his possibility as Wild Cat j football coach next season. OUTLAW CHIEF ISCAPTURED WEST PALM BEACH, Fia., Jan. 11—Bill Ashley, one of the leaders of the Ashley band of outlaws, was captured in the Florida Everglades near Gomez station early today, ac- cording to reports received here by the sheriff's office. The apprehen- 11.—Rear| sion of his brother John was ex- Admiral William A. Moffett, chief of pected. the bureau of aeronautics, will com- mand the navy’s polar flight planned for the coming summer, according to Secretary Denby. All of the air- craft, surface engaged in the flight project will bs assigned to him and he will deter: mine for himself whether to ‘be Sboard the Shenandoah. vessels and personnel | $2,451, —_———_—_ FLAX DULUTH, Minn. 11,.—Close flax: January. February May $2.48%. cape ane.) a Flour MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Jan. 11.— Flour unchanged; bran 25.60@327. Att, Gulf and West Indies .- Baldwin Lacomotive ~-~---~-- Baltimore and Ohio ex div -~ Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum ---. Canadian Pacific ~----0.----~ Chesapeake and Ohio -.~---.. Chicago and Norhtwestern -~ Chicago, Mil, & St. Paul pfd Chicago, R. 7. and Pac. —... Chile Copper ---- Chino Copper Consolidated Gas -.---------- Corn Procucts Cosden Oil ~-.-~----------2-- Crucible Steal --------------- Cuba Cane Sugar pfd. -.-..- Erle 2--2---9----- 0-22 eee- Famous Players Lasky -.--- General Asphalt --.------. General Electric Mlinois Central -----.. Inspiration Copper ----. International Harvester Int. Mer Marine pfd <-. International Paper +—-—~-. Invincible Oil ----—-~----9--- Kelly Springfield Tire .-..-.. Kennecott Capper ----------- Lima Locomotive -----..---- Louisville and Nashville -. Mack Truck Missourt Pacific pfi. New ork Centra! N. ¥., N, H., and Hartford... 18% Norfolk and Western --.--.- 104% Northern Pacific ~~. 54 Pacific Oi] ~-------.------.-- 50% Pan American Petroleum B - 54% Pennsylvania -. wenn-- 43% People's Gas wenneesceneee 95% Producers and Refiners -.-.. 36% Pure Off} --<2------~----—--- 24% Reacting ~-2-----5--.--22--- 17H Republic Iron and Steel .-,-. 52% Sears Roebuck -----------.-- 90% Sinclair Con Oil ----~------ 26% Southern Pao'fic ~.-—~. BBM Southern Railway ------.--- 41% Standard Oil of N. J. ~~... Me 40 Studebaker Corporation -.... 107% Texas Co. ~..-.---s-.--—~2-— Transcontinental Ol --.—.--. 4% Union Pacific .---~------2--= 130% United States Steel --..-.:.. 99% Utah Copper -..~--. we 64% ‘Westinghouse Electric 61 Wiliys Overland ~.-..-----.. American Zinc, Lead and Sm. Butte and Superior -..--.--. Colorado Tue! and Iron -.. Shattuck Arizona -.-..--.... 6% B ————_ Standard Oil Stocks Anglo ----------------- 15% 16% Buckeye ~-..------.--- 79% 80 Continental wenee- 46 47 Cumberland erevere 119 114 Calen&® --------—------ 68% 69 IN n0ls -----2----—ye~ 143% 145 Indiana ----.---------- 93% %4 Nat. Trans -. wee 24% 24% N. ¥, Trans -.-...--.. 88 aL Nor, Pipe --. -- 95% 96 Ohio Oil we 75% 77 Prairie Ol] .-.--------- 258 259% 105% 105% 188 «199 96 97 47 414 210 «212 65% 66 464% 4kH 310 «81t Union Tank ---------. 90 95 Vacuum ~------------- 58% 58% S. P. Ol] ------------ 168 169 S, O, Ind, ------------- 65% 65% See Crude Market Cat Creek ----------2- eee $1.40 Lance Creek Torchlight ,-.-<-. Bike Baki stew meetepecess Greybull ---------------4---: Rock Creek ----—------.—. Bi Mule Creek .—. Sunburst Potatoes CHICAGO, Ill, Jan 11.—Potatoes weak; receipts 101 cars; total U. S. shipments 918; Wisconsin sacked round whites $1.25@1.40; few fancy $1.50; frozen $1.15@1.25; Minnesota sacked round whites $1.20@1.35; sacket russets $1.40. LIBERTY BONDS NEW YORK, bonds closed: 99.: Jan. 11—Liberty Sigs 99.26; first 4s second 4%s 99.1; third 4\%s5 26; fourth 4%s 99.2; U. S. Gov- ernment 4%s 100, Central Pipe ~--—..... 185 Consolidate? Royalty 1.25 ad — ~ 10 Elkhorn --. - 03 E. T. Williams -..--. 47 Frantz : Kinney Coastal -..-.. 17 19 Lance Creek Royalty... .01 .02 Mouniain & Gulf -.. 1.50 1.65 Mosher Okla ----.—~100.00 125.00 New York Oil -..-----11.00 12.00 100% .01 03 04 6.00 «8,00 09 10 Bunset ---~s-----2-s-- 03, 03 Tom Bel Royalty -... 02.93 Western Exploration - 3.25 3.35 ‘Yestern States a Wyo-Kan --.._.. Mountain Producers - Glenrock Oif _..-..... Salt Creek Cons, -. Cities Service Com ——___ 6.00 Livestock Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, Jan. 11.—{U. 8. Depart- ment of Agriculture.)}—Hogs—Re ceipts, 47,000; very active, 15 to Z5c higher than Thursday's average; most sales showed maximum ad- vance; bulk good and choice 225 to 300 pound butchers, $7.35@7.40; top. $7.40; desirable 160 to 220 pound averages, mostly $7.00@7.50; bulk sows, $6.70@6.80; slaughter pigs, 25c higher; good and choice strong weight, $6.50@6.75; shippers buying freely; big packers inactive; heavy weight. hogs, $7.25@7.40; medium $7.15@7.40; ight, $6.90@7.35; light light, $8.50@7.20; packing sow smooth, $6.75@7.00; packing sows, rough, $6.50@6.75; slaughter pigs, $5.75 @6.75. Cattle—Recelpts, 5,000; beef steers, active; shipping demand broad; kill- ing quality generally plain; most beef steers, 15 to 25c¢ higher; spots considérably more; lower grades sharing full advance; top matured steers and yearlings, $11.25; year- Mngs at that price mixed steers and heifers; best matured steers aver- aged 1,445 pounds; numerous loads short fed steers, $8.50@10.25; some plainer kind downward to $7.50 and below to killers; clearance good; she stock, steady to strong; spots highe. desirablé handy weight vealers un: eventy lower to shippers; bulk good and choice light and medium weight calves to packers, steady at $10.50 11.00; outsiders buying around $12.50; other classes steady to strong; rela tively ttle doing in stockers and feeders; killers taking most lower grade steers, Sheep—Receipts, 9,000; fairly ac- tive; fat lambs, strong; top around 15c higher; sheep, strong; feeding lambs, steady; bulk fat wooled lambs, early, $13.00@13.65; two decks to city butchers, $14.00; good handy weight fat ewes, $7.75; good 68 pound feeding lambs, $1 NEW YORK, Jan. 11.-—Specuia- tive industries resumed the Jeader- ship of the upward movement in today’s stock market, which was fa- vorably influenced by the decision vf the house republicans to give early consideration to the tax reduc tion bili and the abundance of cheap money, call funds falling below four per cent for the first time since last September. Several of the low pric- ed rails yielded a point or so on prot. ittaking. Salés approximated 1,150,- 000 shares. NEW YORK, Jan. 11—B8tock prices displayed a firm tone at the opening of today's market, buying being influenced by the decision of the house Republican caucus to take early action on the tax reduc: tion bill. The advance spread abroad over the Mst with Baldwin, Davison Chemical and General Electric ris ing a point or more. There were a few heavy spots. Strength of the general list wos used to cover heavy profit taking in the low priced ralls, New Haven, Wabash preferred A, and Missouri Pacific preferred, each dropping a point. Oils were strong, Houston, Mar- land and Tidewater rising 1 to 14}. Goodyear preferred, Willys Over- ‘and preferred and Manti Sugar all advanced a point or more while American Express and Tobacco Products were heavy. Foreign ex- changes opened Jower, French francs ablishing another new low recor] at 4,81 cents. With but few exceptions prices of industrials and specialties were elevated during the active trading but railroad shares were supplied steadfly, many such stocks losing a Point or more, Sugars, chemicals with considerable activity in various low priced specialties, the action of the latter suggesting pool operations. American Bank Note moved up four points and Commercial Solvent B. Tidewater Oll, Wickwire Spencer teel, Sears Roebuck, General Elec tric and Case Threshing Machine preferred 2 to 2% po'nts each. Call money opened at 4% per cent, Speculation quieted down in the afternoon with the buying, becoming more concentrated in the motor and motor accessory shares and several of the oils. Tidewater Ol! was lifted 5%, Stewart Warner 2% and General Asphalt and Pierce Arrow preferred two points. The closing was firm, but demon- strations in some of the motors ac: cessory and rail shares © extended their early gains to 3 points or more, featured t! te dealings. _— oo SUMMARY OF NIGHT NEWS BISBEE, ARIZ—Wireless graph signals were heard in tele- the Junction Mine, 1,400 feet below the earth’s surfaci PARIS—The frontier between the Palatinate and unoccupied Germany Omaha Quotations OMAHA, Neb., Jan, 11.—(U. 8, De- partment of Agriculture}—Hogs— Receipts 7,000; open slow; close ac+ tive mostly 15@20c higher; bulk 200 to 325 pound butchers 6.95@7.10; top 7.15; 160 to 200 pound weights 6.50 @690; packing sows 6.65@6.75; average cost yesterday 6.70; weight 237. Cattle—Receipts 2,200; active; fed steers and yearlings 10@1lic highe: | spots 25 higher; bulk 8.00@9.00; top 9.70; fed she stock steady to stron; canners and cutters steady; bulls 10 @15ce lower; feeders steady; bulk butcher cow and heifers 4.00@6.50; canners and cutters 2.50@3.50; vealers to packers 9.50@10.00; bologna bulls 4.00@4.5 bulk stockers and feeders 6.00@7.00. Sheep — Receipts 4,000; active, mostly 15@25c higher; bulk wooled lambs 13.00; top 13.10; medium quality light ewes 7.50; feeding lambs strong; top 12.75, Denver Prices DENVER, Colo., Jan. 11.—(U. 8. Department of Agriculture)—Hogs— Receipts 45: early sales around 10 cents higher; most late bids around steady with yesterday's aver- age; two loads good to choice 225 pound averages, early 7.00 to 7.1 dd lots choice drive ins up to 7.25; few packing sows steady 5.75; few Stock pigs 5.25, steady. Cattle—Receipts 450; calves , 200; fat she stock steady to strong: few loads cows 5.00 to 5.25; desirable heifers 6.50 to 7.40; other killing classes steady; one load 1,050 pound horned steers 7.60; odd yealers 10.00 to 10.50; medium stock steers 6.5 stock cows 3,50; big string thin southern stock cows held over “he- cause of curtailment owing to snow storm, Sheep—-Receipts 1,450; fat lambs strong to 25c higher; choice 8? weights 12.50 freight paid; good 86 pound averages 12.40 freight paid; good 86 pound averages 12.40 freight paid; one load 1.26 pound ewes 7.10, Sesto vealers stockers and | NEW YORK, Jan. 11.—Bar silver, %; Mexican dollars, 477, 62 was closed, except for railroad traf- fic and food supplies, by order of} general De Metz, Rhineland com- mission delegate. PARIS—Charles G. Dawes and Owen B. Young, representing Ameri- ca on the expert reparation com- mittee, conferred with French. re- paration authorities. LONDON—A dispatch from Peking Said the Chinese cabinet headed by Sun Pao-Chi as premier and minister of war has resigned. PARIS—Arguments were complet- ed in the case of thousands of Bel- gians claiming indemnities for de- portation by the Germans during the war, CAMBRIDGE—Faculty and under. graduates of Harvard cast 1,471 votes for modification of the volatead act against 1,047 votes against modl- fication. BREST—The Italian steamer Tae mania was reported to have founder- ed during a storm and seven vessels Were reported to be in distress, —_—_— NEWS BRIEFS TOKIO, Jan. 1.—(By the Associat- ed Press)—The wedding of the prince regent, Hirehito and Princess Naga- ko, daughter of Prince Kuni will be solemnized January 26, it. was an- nounced officially today. FARGO, N. D., Jan. 11—(By ths Associated Press)—O, M. Prector of Crosby, former vice president of the North Dakota state farm bureau fedepition, has been appointed as State campaign manager for Hiram Johnson in North Dakota, Frank B. Hitchcock, national manager, an- nounced today. ALBERT LEE, Minn, Jan, 11.—C, W. Townsend, a brakeman on the Ilino!s Central railroad, who slipped under the wheels of his train at Glen- ville yesterday, suffering the loss of one leg, and a badly crushed head, died at-a local hospital today. His home was at Waterloo, Iowa, and olls were the strongest groups| S° CHICAGO, Jan. 11.—With foreign prices for grain continuing to ad vance, and making values in the United States closer to a world Parity, wheat bulls here had an ad-} vantage at the opening of toda markets. It was pointed qut that| Liverpool quotations had gained ra- pidly on Chieago since the beginning of the year, and were again up sharp- ly this morning. Opening strength in the corn market tended also to give firmness to wheat. After start- ing 44 to %c higher, May 1.09% to 1.09%, and July 12.07% to 1.07%, wheat reacted a trifle but held near to the initial range, Subseauently, profit-taking were a feature. The close was steady at the same as yesterday's finish to Ye higher. May $1.08% to 1.08% @ 199 and July $1.07: n view of the fact that but little corn was being offered to arrive and that receipts were small for this time of the year, the corn market opened with an upward tendency. On the advance, however, speculative selling developed and led to a back in prices. The opening. which varied from unchanged figures to %c high: May was followed Better weather conditions had a slight bearish influence, The closo Kingdom of Norway, 6 tep. of Chile, Ss, 1946 of Queensland, 68 --—-. K. of G. B. and 5%5 37 .. AY AND MISCELLANEOUS 5 RAILW Smelting, 5s American Sugay, 63 . American Tel. and T American Tel Anaconda ( Ana At Baltimore Bethlehem Canadian F Chicago, Burlington and Qui Chicago, Mil, Chile Copper, Goodyear Tire, Arnerica spper Copper San Fe ¢ and Ohjo cv., Steel con ref., 63 Northwestern Bell Tel., 7: Pacific Gas and Electric $s Penn. R. R. Gen bs Sinc'air Con Oil col., 7s Southern Pacific cv. Union Pacific First 4s S. Rubber 58 - h Power and Light, 6s — tern Union, 6i%s _ Yestinghouse Electric, son & Co., cv., 68 RAILROAD WORK |TAX BILL GETS ady, at the same us yester- findsh to Yc lower, May 771%4@ to 77%. Oats took thelr cue from wheat rather than corn. Starting unchang. ed to %o higher, May 46% to 46%: the oats market continued firm. Provisions lacked support. despite an advance in the price of hogs. Open High Low Close WHEAT— 1.09% 1.09% 1.08% 1.09% 1.07% 1.07% 1.07% 1.07% 1.06% 1.06% 1.06% 1.069g +17% 77% 76% TT \J % .78% 78% 19% 791% 46% AE 46 At% 44% 44% Jan. -+--12.25 12.25 12.22 May ---12.32 1 9 12.10 RIBS— Jan. May Cash Grains and Provisions CHICAGO, Jan. 11.—Wheat num. ber 2, red 1.12; number 3 hard 1.06. 2 yellow .764; Oats Number 2 white ACM. Rye number 2, .72%@.7314. 45%. Rye number 2, .72%@.73@%4. Barley |.59%4 @.80. Timothy seed 6.50 @8.00. Clover seed 18.00@23.50. Lard 12.70. Ribs, 60 pound averages 9.87. DR. F. §. LUGKEY NAMED AS POLICE SURGEON Dr. F. 8. Luckey was appointed yesterday by Mayor 8, K. Loy ng police surgeon of the city of Casper. The appointment was authorized n+ ecial meeting of the council day. The official receives no | © salary but obtains compen- sation in the way of fees for cases handled. lodine Victims Corn number 2 mixed .76; number| TOBE RUSHED) RIGHT OF WAY (Continued from Page 1.) west, a 640 foot spur for the Mutual and a 600 foot spur for the E. T. Willams company. The rajlroad has also projected spurs % the oi field for the Carter, Ohio, Kasoming and Centinenta! oi! companies. At Salt Creek the Northwestern Supply company, the May Tank (Continued from Page One.) the Interior appropriation bill which cuts expenses by combining the functions of receiver and register in a batch of western land offices., in- cluding that at Sacramento where the receivership is held by Hiram Johnson's father. Strangely enough. company, the Salt Creek Lumber | however, much of the time on the company and the Black, Sivals &| floor was taken up with a jocular Bryson Tank company have al! | prohibition colloquy centering built storehouses along the com-| around Representative Hill's home pany's tracks. There are at pres-| brew experiments. ent eight applications from other] The ways and means committee companies for yardage waiting ap- resumed its study of taxes in a proval of the railroad, thickening barrage of statements, open letters, demands and protests from every point of the political compass. The committee has ect a month from today to complete a tax bill under a Republican conferegce decision placing taxation ahead of the bonus. Smith of South Carolina, the new exchanges irregular; in Democratic chairman of the senate cents: | interstate commerce committee “ta- Great Britain demand; 427%; ca-| nounced he favored a substantial bles 427%; sixty day bills on banks reduction of freight rates but cou: 42544; Trance demand 4.77; cables not tell what the Republican ma- | 4. Italy demand 4.37; cables jority of the committee might :do. 4.8714: Belgium demand 4.2714; ca-, Senator Borah was made chairman , bles 4.28; Germany demand .000000-' of the committee that will inquire } 000022; cables .000000000022, Hollan@! into the Russian recognition prob- Gemand 37.60; cables 37.65. Norway| lem, and the resolution to prevént demand 14.37; Sweden demand 26.24;| arms sales like that recently négo- Denmark demand 17.51; Switzerland) tiated with General Obregon was demand 17.35; Spain demand 12,77;| pizeon-holed’ by the house forelgn Greece demand 1.07; Poland demand affairs committee. i 000011%%. Czechoslovakia demand The 5. O. S. signals o? the north- 91; Jugo Slavia_ demand 1.12; Aus-| western farmers, recently picked/up demand .0014; Rumania demand) b: dozen governmental agencies Argentina demand 32.87. |in Washington, were heard again by Brazil demand 11.50; Montreal 97%.| members of both senate and house ——— agriculture committees. Foreign Exchange Ww YORK, Jan. 11.—Foreign quotations ———— Metals } YORK, Jan. 11.—Copper electrolytic spot and nearby 12 %%; futures 12% @12%. Passaic, N. J.—Mrs. Victorian Mar- chatek, upper and Miss Grace Van Zile, lower, two of the victims of Schuyler Finch, the fourteen year old boy who was arrested after he had waylaid several women with « squirt cun filled with iodine. The youth's. only explanat‘on of the shooting of the iodine was out of pure devilment. Atoms, in a scientific senso, are 80 small that a million of them, placed side by side, would not meas- ure as much as the thickness of a sheet of paper. Keck tn Li Os An injury to the tongue is re- paired. by nature with more rapid- ity than is the case with any other Tin firm; ®pot and nearby 48.00@ 50.00; futures 48.00@48.12. Iron ad steady; prices unchanged. last loan 3%; call loans against-ac- Lead steady; spot 7.90@8.25. ceptances 4. Time loans easte Zine quiet; Bast St. Louis spot and nearby 6.40@6.42 Antimony spot 10.00. M-xed collateral, 60-90 days 4%;_4 months 4%; prime commercial p 4% @5. PAE eS EE Sugar NEW YORK, Jan. 11.—While do- mestic demand for refined sugar re- mains light, a better export business was noted. At 8.25 to 8.65, fine granulated un. changed. Refined futures nominal. Sugar futures closed firm; approx- imate sales 24,000 tons; January 4.8: March 4.70; May 4.77; July 4.84, creamery extras .563%4; standards extra firsts .501$@.52%4; firsts 47@ 49; seconds .44@.45. 2 Eggs lower; receipts 8,246 cases; firsts 35% @.36; ordinary firsts 22@ -83; refrigerator extras .24; refrigera- tor firsts .23. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY ——— FOR RENT—Three-room basement apartment. 1304 E. First. Call Sat- urday morning or after 6 p. m. ————— FOR RENT—Beautifully furnished threeroom apartment; §60 per roonth. Phone J. E. Scott, 1339R, een 7 and 10 p, m. ° ————___. NEW YORK, Jan. 11—Spot cot- ton quiet; middiings 3.45 GREEN & COMPANY. HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR PELTS, FURS AND WOOL Get our prices before shipping. by other agents representing Green & Co. you ship or sell wire us at our expense, Do not be mislead Before The Same Old Location 518 WEST YELLOWSTONE Phone 2408 part of the rystem.