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THE QIL PRODUCTION tave i some P stave stly around trading slow orth Carolina, cloth-top . EGGS ARE LOWER IN LOCAL MARKET| Butter, Poultry and Beef Un- changed at Wholesale in Trading Today. : whites 14.00. omato Market Steady. Cauliffower—Supplies mod inge quality and condi Gasoline and Fuel Users Will Have Abundant Supply for Many Years. demand market st ) = | ripes, wrapped, $-p count, running small, ripes, wrapped, 4.00 re~acked, 65, ripes, | 8.00; choice BY J. C. ROYLE. | Dispateh to The Star W YORK, March 5. —There are now nearly 300,000 producing oil wells the United States. More are being led constantly, but crude oil out put is running only about 1.900,000 barrels a day less than b here is still shut-in production in various t this is not of sufficient pro to hang wet blankets over cased receipts of eggs vester iy and this morning made the mar- t easier and prices lower. receipts this morni —Supplies aind modersite, bushel moderate market st askets, Average b il T Supplies light; sty 1 mod- | bushel tops, de 29, with a of ate, 1 be- | baskets, best, 2 fcayved, 2.00, rket. | further the Penpers—Supplies moderate: ¢ lar, sed [ moderate, “market sligh week, according | Cuba, pepper crates, fan expect coming some ts this mornin es are that expect the pr week receipts resulted lition of the roads and rainy weathe and Virginia bad condition o el and de- fancy Okra AR es of the Amer- just issued American month & 1s & to figy leum Institute ember, 206,484 turned out in_that average of 2051473 hut only 77,000 wells demand mod Iv: Cuba, 6s, 6.00. Supplies de market slightly pony refrigerators, mostly 60 per quart in such unable e dried oul wre being received in the butter, pou md tables wning, prices being sub e auoted mainder S of six- vere They shipme el GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. v oil wells (Quoted in dollars per millio i nd then de- fal produc- ry marks ier Gt (w Tn) Hamburs 41y (Quoted_in” dol Gon 41y 1914-18 ion of thot lown to hundrec Other wells yi first well discove till giving the pu Jle of bar- el= of oil day ondition wplies 1o . 5. Production a 4 wl then wanes, Smaller Wells Vital. the country’s oil gusher, but the ady production. nally disrupt the ment shown in ent is due in fact that there » immediate indications of dis- new sources of pro- nsequence, crude oil and payment of fn the midcontinent to the belief that prices will thos g e Today's Wholesale Prices. lifornia is prints kel The backbone of ply not the naller well with Flush fields oc industry and the jg oil situation at to the Gon sure o0 10 new truck that sweeps the streets in Summer swplow in Winter, hrer e sive rise <houl Lettuee Cheaper Today MOTHER :~Fletcher’s Castoria is especially prepared to nts in arms and Children all ages of Constipation Wind Colic To Sweeten Stomach Flatulency Diarrhea Regulate Bowels Aids in the assimilation of Food, promoting Cheerfulness, Rest, and Natural Sleep without Opiates Tt Tt tions, always look for the signature of Physicians everywhere recommend it relieve Inf skets, 5 and conditior eet potiatoes d " LANSBURGH&BRO. 7th to 8th to E—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 Members of American Retailers’ Association, Inc. 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Californfa will continue to be a com- i petitive factor in the Eastern gasoline markets, since the latest monthly pro- duction report in that State shows output of 161,687,186 gallons, a gain of 5,000,000 from the late 1925 pro- | duction. Dull Period Approaching. T'uel ofl is approaching a dull period with the passage of Winter, despite the impetus which {ntreduction of oil- burning heaters has furnished. Mak- ers of .oil heaters here admit frankly that a good many householders who are installing new heating units are making arrangements so_either coal satisfied that fuel oil prices will re- main at a point where houses may be as_with coal. Tmports of foreign oil are growing at present, but much of this is com- ing from Venezuela and Colombia in- stead of from Mexico. Despite the optimism expressed by President Coolidge and the State Department over the composition of disputes with Mexico over oil and mine land hold- ings, the American oil men with property there are in a mood to pro ceed with extreme caution. New Fields Open. They are opening up flelds in other Latin American countries with swift- ness and dispatch, however. A great new British syndicate is taking over an important concession in Bollvia. Among the moving factors in this organization are Greenfell & Co., and Sir-Martin Conway. They are count- ed on to glve severe competition to the American companies closely af- Rockinchair brand—as stuNy as their label implies. Athletsc style. Sizee 34 to 46. PAJAMAS, $2 Msddy or button-front style. The middy is an inno- vation—see them, men. Plain colors. Button-front style in striped or checked pongee. All sizes—A B C D. f MEN'S SHOP, DIRECT ENTRANCE OFF 3TH STREET or oll can be used, as they are not |’ heated at approximately the same cost | C., FRIDAY, DAIRY PRODUCTS. BALTIMORE, Md., March 5 (Spe clal)—Live poultry—Young chickens 2; Winter 35; Leg ; capons, 026 42a43; old hens, a30; roosters, 18a ducks, 33; geese, young turkeys, 45 o1, 40a42; poor and crooked Dreasts ; pigeons, pair, 25a30; guinea fowls, each, 3585, Dressed poultry—Turkeys, youn; 50; old, 40a42; chickens, young, old, 2Ra32; duc Yiggs—Receipt and nearby fi candled, N gaose eggs, T6a80. Butter—Good to prints, ked, 31 butter, fancy er 47249 ry process Rubber Steady. NEW YORK, March 5 (#) ing. New York Coc Exchange: Rubber st ribbed sheets. March, May, 53.00 bid: April-June unquoted Nev York Fubber Ixchan ber firm; smoked vilibe March, unquoted; May. 3 July, bid. Open filiated with Standard Ofl interests, ! which are spending large sums in that country. The holdings of both British and American companies are in the Sunts Cruz distriet. Fqual acuvity is in evidence in the country around Lake Maracaibo and in the district where the Dutch also are a competitive fuc MARCH 5, 1926. COMMODITY NEWS WIRED STAR FROM ENTIRE COUNTRY CITY, March 5.—Demand and horses continues active n and prices are firm, ons are taking most of supplies for farm work. in this Country. the avaitable PITTSBURGH, Mare is opening up in primary uet Wire, e nails, sheets, light structurals, tin are under accele- gular in > heing 5.—Business steel prod- ANTA, March Cordela, Ga., interests have heen granted permis sion to construct hydroelects fon to build t on the iven pe Ocklocknee ol March 5. P anufactur eived orders for 1,850 Indin, which is al - Since Co. has 1 sales of drills for most as el MIN west | tion bushels of | apolis, st | elovators set APOL wut i reach wweh Preva wheat in the larming _propor that 15,000,000 wheat sived at Minne- Paul, Duluth and Superior have been ‘ted, with | losses at §8,000,000 up time. | CHICAGO, Mareh 5 —Exports of prgs for the past month were 1,524, with 92.3 Imports sold in the en | this | 786 dozen, compared with 2 st 301 pounds, compared with 14418 pounds for the same month a ¥ ago. . STARKVILLE, A The Southern milk-condensing of the Borden Milk Co. has been com- pleted and will begin operation March 10. POTATO TRADING FAIR. CHICAGO, March 5 (P).—Potatoes— Receipts, 79 cars; total United States shipments, 663; 15 Canadian st falr, market steady i round whites, 3.63 shade higher sacked round whites sacked russets, Minnesota 3.70; Ildaho CHIC, alive, steady; unchanged. Many private railways in Japan are to be electritied. 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