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- GRAIN AND PRODUCE General Advance in Prices Fol. « lows Brisk Demayd for All Oash Cereals. g 3 WHEAT JUMPS FROM 2 to 3 Omaha, August 16, 1916, The demand for cash grains was quit mctive today and thero was a general ad. c arket was very strong, sell- Ing from*“2@3c higher, The bulk of the No. 2 hard ranged from $1.39% @1.40%, and some al the choicest samples sold as high as $1.4 No. 3 hard sold -round $1.390@1.30%, with a few cars selling at $1.40. The corn market ruled fro % half cent higher, the bulk se! vesterday's prices. Yellow corn sold at a good premium above the white and mixed grades. Oats we! much ‘more nun and “sold fiom %@ %e hisher. The cash demand for oats was nry good and No. 2 white sold up to 43 Stan- dard oats sold at 42%c and the m 8 whi id around 42c. ve pduncad 1@2c and barley was quoted steady to ing Y¢ over Wheat and flour equal corn, 820,000 bushels; 2@34 higher; “wers 0 bushe! mary ‘wheat receipts were 2,100,000 bushels and shipments 1,819,000 ‘bushels, sgainst receipts of 1,768,000 bushels and lpments of 815,000 bushels last year. Primary corn recelpts were 511,000 bush- els and shipments 691,000 by g8 receipts of 580,000 bushels and shipments of 585,000 Lushels lastwyear. Primary oats receipts were 3,61 I els and shipments 1,156,000 agal recelpts of 1,458,000 bushel Afld lhlpm nts of 466,000 bushels last year. CARLOT RECEIPTS. ‘Wheat. Com‘ Ol(.l Chicago . Minneapolis WInnlp-: . These sales were uwrl.d today: ' Wheat—No. 1 hard winter: 3 cars, ll 41 2 cars, $1.40%. No. 2 hard wintei car, i 15 l“%: 13/ cars, ‘l.ll i clrl. L) g W g wbrins, 11310 1. rx'ouw No, 3 durum, $3@44%c; standard, 43% Oflhc Rye: No. 2, mew, $1.16. Barley, 72c@$1.00. Seeds Timothy nominal; clover, $7. oa?u 50, Pro vislol Pork, $27.00; lard, 13.46; * ribs, $13.95@ 14,55. Butter—Recel 9,491 tubs; creamery, extras, 30c; extra firsts, 20@29%c; firsts, fl%fl Yc; seconds, 26@27c. 7,664 cases! tirsts, 23% firsts, 22@23c; at mark, cases included, 15 23 % Cheese—Unchanged. Potatoes—Firm; receipts, 45 cars; Jersey, bulk, cobblers, $1.10@1.15; Virginis, barrel, cobblers, $3.25@3.40; Mlnnmll, Tllinols, Missouri and Eafly Ohios, $1.00@1.36. Poultry——Steady; fowls, 14@17c; springs, 19@22c. NEW YORK STOCKS Market Takes an Upturn and More Than a Moderate Demand. NEVL FRENCH BONDS S0LD New York, Aug. 16.—Di eadlock In the raflway 1 rey d the increasipg pessimism reported from western and northwestern agricultural cen- ters, taday's market added varjably, but for the most part substantially, to price accre- tions of the early week. Trading was the largest on the up swing of any session thus far this month and R Official Official \ Tuesda: Estimate Three Jdays this '"k 24 17\ Same days last week. ol deotpt, were: Tattle, Monday 26 Hogs. 14t Wednesday. 4,600 .06 Bame days 4 weeks ugol3, B‘Ifi Same days last year..1 The following table snows tne rlullpll of cattle, hogs and sheep at the South Omaha live stock market for tne year to dats, as compared with last ear; el 1916, 114 'IM 603, 'IG! 110, z‘m 268 l,m nc 24 (lbl' lho'l the Omaha live fow days with aha, August 16, 1916, 8 8he laprel mtative 180 Novada foes Wyonting e xn» Wyoming ors and o 35,5008 @9.00; cows anl pnm- yearling $10.50@10.60; bulk of Sheep and Lambs—Rece 19138.11912. 1911 comprehended a far great number of issues. | A There were indlcations of extensive short coverlng and more than a moderate Inquiry from investment sources. Prices were merely firm at the outset, but gathered force befora midday. “~The |4 terms of the new British lo: ‘which~ is oxpected-to guse foreign pressure upon t| market, seemed sufficlently attractive to stimulate speculfitive sentiment in some ls- sues to the point of buoyw United States !ml. common &nd pr more prominent lor- and equipments con- stituted the most active features. Steel, on an overturn of about 150,000 sh rQge 2%, to §1%, Its highest quotation sinte 1 n it made the record price of 94%. M common attained a w record on its rise of 6%, to 34%,“with Rew maxi- mums for the old und new bonds and an- other shipping issue, Atlantic, Gulf and West Indies, establisi new maximum }M . Incide 8teel preférred achieved a- like dlstinction, mounting to 118, Other lnuluM Cuban« r, which ros geclnrptlnn of extra cash ds, the duatripl Alcohol, in theso to 836,000 shares. y dealing" In Anglo-French l- and French bs, as wull s marines, he steady bond/ Total value, lllullud 46,960,000, Unlud Btates bonds unchanged or call. Number of leading s and quotations on th\nnflut wert ot and larger than a year ) The de Y o0d & *Sunday total “ 471 hud Lhe _but &00d onoulh to bring Th but _other gfades were lower, Desirable feeding cattle were in demand to cholce o, 90@9.35; pommon to falr beeves, $7.760@ 6; good to cholce yearlings, :'.00010,16:’ 8.50; good to cholce 25; falr to good grass common to falr grass at neuy to stronger prices. Quof o0 cattie: 'l 00; good to chol 800 'to clwl:o calv 000 bulls, ll 26@7.26; Bologna bulls, $6.60@ Ropresentative sales: . BEEF STEERS, Cattlo—Receipta were libsral again todsy, m urp being reported tn. for the three days this week rgest of any recent week desirable beef Mosb of the best ‘This makes best cows wers not far from steady, jenerally & lit market higher; 261 Nevada lambs Wyoming lambs cull lambs . Wyoming lambs . Wyoming lambs . 213 Wyoming lambs . Wyoming ewes ... 537 Wyoming Jambs tor ewes, $6.00@7.25; lings, feeders, $6.60@7.75; wethers, falr 0 cholce, der lembs . b 3 cows, $5. 5001.76; feeders, $6.30@8.25; Texas .50; \prime southern steers, helfers, $4.50@8.00; eers and heife ".50° $6. floflll 50. market 7,800 '1 ZEDN 60; mixed: 05, good heavy, "0 20010 4,800 head; lambs, $7.00@10.60 bleating jewes, 39, @10.00; yearlings, $6,00@ Chicago Live Stock Market. . 16.—Cattle—Receipts, W17,- iet, strong to 15c higher; 11.10; western steers, $6.650 THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, AUGUS’I“ 17, LIVE STOCK MARKET Steers Steady to Stronger and Cows S8teady to Lower— 8heep 15¢ to 25¢ Up. / HOGS ARE 10 CENTS HIGHER 3 ckers and feeders, $5.00@7.85; cows lvld ‘heiters, $3. Hogs—Recelpts, 7009.60; calyes, $9.26@12.75. 23,000 head closed strong and 16@25c highe sales, mixed, $0.90@ lnl;fill. $9.709 jeep and Lambs—Recel, market, firm to 15c higher, $65%0@7.90; ewes, $3.26@7.5 11,36, Kansas City, 1.00. 1 $7.00 $6.60@7.00. 8t. Joseph, 3,000 heas 6.00@11. 10.26. Sheap and Lambs—Receipte, ,1,000 head; market higher, $6.60@7.26, St. Louls, $10.10@10.70; PRSP T LY Kansas City Live Stock Market. Aug. 16.—~Cattle—Re- ceipts, 11,000 head; market stead fod steers; §7.00@ ders, 'I.OOGI 26; bulls, $5.26@6.50; calves, $6. 50 Ho"—ltocalpu. higher; bl‘llk of sales, $9.86@10.35 8t. Joseph Live Stock Market. market 0.30; oone and heife: 0. Hogs—Receipts, higher; top, $10.35; bulk of sales/ $9.95@ 8t. Louls Grain Market, Aug. 16.—Wheat—No, 2 red, Ight, §1 10.80; heavy, 90; pigs, $8.25@9. Mo, 80; stockers and 10,000 ‘head mariket 16,000 head; ep wothers, lambs, $7.95@ Moll 90¢ year- .16@7.26; ewes, \ Aug. 16.—Cattle—Recelpts, eady; steers, $4.00@9.90; 3,000 head; ; lambs, $10.00@11.00; ewes, hard, $1.43%@1. D‘ 2 white, n.pumm, sk Dec'mber. 1146 L 26@1.30. Col ox 0 3_white, 7 Il @7%¢! wuu. 1% @78%0; sam- ’ ellow, i woather crop eondl'lou hoat ref n fn week ending a government: to corn by ‘m & ht continyed ‘Oklahoms an: wen “orop 1s apparently of rth and jured bl(l" 3 munn-d. ll- , by, cool weather. lnnr m December’ pork ber ribs. for_wheat were attained Crop advices continued m of % ana|Xere quiet nn:qlln S g k| Inter, ln-pluuon nter, Har, it M, M. ? X C. Bouther Klnnuzn Conp-r, 16,600 0 24 11,700 133 1,900 26 1,400 194 16,900 141 Studel Tennesses cww Compas . Unfon Pacl Ic..\.. Union Pacific pfd. Ind. Aleohol New York, Aug. 16.—Prime Mercantile stoady; ixty d l,‘! 3 g x‘ ,m‘b’ unt‘.‘. 3% nn-y—lludy, mlhul. lu per cent; lownt. 2% per ocen! . ru 2% . u \t; last loa L & N, {s )L.I( & 'l‘ Tat u 'u Mo. Pag. con. 6 P ." SiReLa. Corn—No. 1 mm«. nuu- No. 3 £3c asked; No‘ $0%c; Deces % O-b—NoA l wllu. “.“e. améry, ‘s8¢ tnda. 260; packin ge—Fl Poultry—}:;u. broflers, #c. - Minneapolls Grain Market. ‘Minneapolls, Augy 16. -—WMI!—GQphmlur 9 TR @147Y, \ Cash: % ; No, 1 northern, $1.50% No. ¥ nurmirn. $LATHR@LO1Y, ne:u:l firsts, 260; sece 16%s; roosters, 10440; !'lour-L @2 Corn—No, 8 yellow, 32@43c. Oats—No. 3 white, 423 @42%c. Flaxseed—12.14G2.17. ¢ London Stecks and Bonds, !aadnm Aug. 16.—American securities’ seneral tone steady. shares, however, were easy. 7, 31 11-164"ped ounce. N Pee—Short bills, §% 05 W I.!W months, 5% @§% per 8,306 and f Wy st year u.m.-o,‘i'}."' WESTERYS. Lot Bros.—=Wyo. 17 cows... 1012 ll 20, 13 ate Dunker—8. D. l(lt”rl.. 1!1 l 15 21 steer Blhb.(ll/ & Bo 27 steers. .ll l;) 0 16 ateers. . .}‘ 1 “Wilson—Wyo. _ 30 steers 18 feeders. lo“ 1 65 Hogs—Recelpts were tolerably —N 16 stoers. 1314 Corn—8pot, 6%d. compared with most recent days, being the heaviest of the week to date. pplies at 160 lo bringing the total for the | woek up to 27,393 than were he week, responding -days a year ngo, than two weeks ago by 7,000 head, Value: day, ad. This ia 7,000 more the same period last er than t:r the cor- ut smaller acored another good advance to- hogs selling mostly 10c higher and infupots even mors than that. Shippers it thelr hon at prices that were any wny lmoc has been fa! l louds bf good i have been lackin that account shown a: the general market the I much Today no full loads sold above $10.20. ‘The packer trade averaged a full dime higher. As was th ers’ wero able to g t the start t advanoe, but mo all, o(?m above yeste the ‘market was in becoming u little dn ca & few hog h:rdly lho'l: the full While general quality 0od this week, stralght t or butcher welght hogs and tops have not, om wdvance as it couple of days. yesterday buy- right (most of the di cline of Saturday and Monday has bee) made up and bulk of the hogs is mow sell- PO absence of hogs tops today foll 's August record. } a dima Most of landed at $9.60@0.90, with scattered loads of packers on down towa: $9.60, and shipping grades on up to $10. the top. Rinlelenullvo sales: 8h, Pr. No. Av. Sh. e 89 60 87..2247 ., e 10 l 5 T 10 05 m\lc df the precedl: op and lamb receipts were not more than half as large as on either days of the week, only thirty-two cars, or about 7,500 head, being d orted in. 000 emaller than The total for the th 12 and but little more “than hailf as lun n a year ago. Demand for lambs with much more mod advance was in order. but when offerin| Was at prices t-weré anywhere from 15c more higher than® yester- reached than one bunch sold as high &s §10.85, with In-between Wyomlnn on down to §10.50, -nl. 1::‘:‘ ot lhkun sre Itlnn owing to supply ¢l packers actually gave prices that WIM bigher for some of to- w- omnnn. but compared with the way the best lambs sold they were out of line. | Has been ‘more than re- ure t week's close, w strong to a dime * Last week when old wheep were break- Ing 80 sharply the declina could mot be Imuun bulk of the bringing §7.18 o M» Yonu breed- lnl ewes of about the same sort as: yes- atutf made but they were sorted onough closer ;fn mh up say Lambs, 0. 78@ 10 t." lambs, falr difference ~in price “Quotations\on e '40c; No. 2 white, 4dc. TAverpool Grain Market, ' Liverpool, Aug. 18.—Wheat—Spot: No, 1 M 3s 11d; Now 2 red, western win- American, mixzed, new, ~ NEBRASKA . PROSPERITY LEAGUE A Gt R payers VICE-PRESIDENTS WESLEY P. ADKINS BOUTH OMANA JOWN ALBERTSON MERCHANT, PENDER,, o¥.c.c. ALLisoN sunaren oxoner nml. INVESTHENTS, BLAIR 2. M. BAIRD HARTINGTON 4. L. mAKER / MANUPACTUR J. W, BENDER PARMER, NUMPHERY A*mfl BRATT INVESTMENTS, OENGA CHAS, H, BROWN WEAL ESTATE INVESTWENTS W. J, BURGESS \ INvESTMENTS MARRY V. BURKLEY 7 PriNTER W. M. BUSNMAN sronaen ALBERT CAMN z MANUPACTURER Leuls s, DEETS SYOCKMAN, KEARNEY €. M. FAIRFIELD REAL ESTATE IN' JOMN N. PRENZ REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS DR. K. GILMORE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Y. V. oL capTALSY, oNELL PERDINAND HAARMANN MANUPACTURER J. J. HANIGHEN enve OMAWA PRINTING CO. o ©. J. KARBACH INvESTMENTS WON. J. T. KEELEY VALENTING ’- J. KELLY . MERCHANT, NIOBRARA FRANK B. KENNARD | = CAPITALIST JACOB KLEIN N WERCHANT, BEATRICK BUD LATTA (CH OWNER, TEKAMAN £ M. F. LEFLANG CAPITALIST TH GOAL OPERATOR IOHRBACHER TMENTS, WYMORE SOPHUS F. NEBLE A WETINED FARMER, FALLS GITY d. J. NOVAK BANKER, ©'CONNOR e 3 d ATTORNEY ORGE PARR IRCHANT, NEBRASKA CITY N L. PURDY /THEODORK REIMERS STOCKMAN, PULLERTON * GARL ROMDE JOMN G. ROSICKY PusuisNEn ,d G l°~” InvEsTon, PREMONY JOMN SCHINDLER stwnTon W. M. SCHMOLLER . denen THEODORE M, SERK KMAN, WELIOH KRt MANUPACTURER' | waRey k. SIMAN winsion PAUL F. SKINNER MANUPACTURER A F.SMITH e E 8 SN, A sPiESSl WwHoLEsALER HON. PI¥. STAFFORD NoRFOLK WILLIAM STORK INVESTMENTS, ARLINGTON IDIIIY €. STREHLOW wTRACTOR | uunc L v 8. NASTINGS A J. VIERLING PRES. PAXTON & VIERLING “~ RON WoRks THEODORE WIDAMAN BTOCK BUYER, AURORA ©. B WiLLEY -m"nn ciry MON, 6TT0 2UTLOW ‘WAvoR, somuvLER $6.50@ market 108 i ur‘l’ul& 1 Butter—No. 1 916. OMAHA GENERAL MANKET. mu 300; No. 2, 28c. ultry—Bi nlll 10%07} 2lc: guineas, doz.; pigeons, Cheese—Im tic Bwiss, Mc triplets, 17 ica, rotlers, 20 feathered, ducks, dals 19%¢; blua 10 turkeys, 2be; $1.00 per doz. ported Swiss, | Dblock Swiss, 26 s label creamery, In cartons or ,hens, 15 roosters and - stags, capons, squabs 50c@#4.00 per 23¢. DCT‘Or, 20c; New York wnue. 20¢; Rocque fort, & Baef‘ C\ICD—RIbI. No l. 2.“0' No 2, small, 17 salmon, 13%¢ 17c w pl 2 , 1, medium, each, 60c; f $1,75; fresh h [Glitnsky Frul Bartletts, CAl 20%ec; No. 13%e¢; 10%c. No. 1 16%c; No. 3 10¢c; No. ypland, $6.00@8.00; rye, $6.00@6. Plat No. FRE!H P‘IBH-—fllllbut. catfish, large l!elk 16c; red whitefish, 14c; trout, No. 1, ; head lettuce, high grade, doz., 15c; tomatoes, basket, 85c; beets, carrots and shallots, radishes, doz., 20~ Misceilaneous—Crackerjack, checkers and | Spe- 1 loins, 3 loins, No. 2 chucks, 13e; 36 Allllll—chalc 3 $10.00@11.00; standard, $8. M)gl 00' No, 14 cent a yi dvanced their anllr ke, No. 1, 9c; black bass, 16c; sunfis) 1 rogs, jumbe, eadless shrimp, sh peeled shrimp, per gal and vegetable prides mmmnq by ; Colorado peaches, larger Calitornis Elberta or Crawford: ‘fornis, Elbertas, fivi fancy, $2,00. Uc. No. 22 2i40; catf 16c; bullheads, 15¢; 240; cropp 160 pickerel, 12c; steak codfish, 13¢: tilefish (new), 7c; red snapper, 13c; apanish mackerel, Erle jumbo whitefish, 22c; flounders, fancy, stock, 11c; native mackerel, h, 9c¢; La) roe shad, medius Co ts—Oranges: 96s, 108, 824 21 $4.76; x lots, $1.10. box, 93.25; Bussock or Florn: 60; S-tier or cholce b-tler, b-tier g-tler fancy, Plums: Large Grapen: Mn‘yn. {0 Thomplon Seed al potatoes, ~ bu. §2; onions, dos., 40c; peal turnips, cornpops, case, $3. 50 % cases. §1.75. raw, 1b, b%c; Jumbo, " 50; figs, popcor! The wholesale price of beef cul No. 2 ribs, 18c; 22%c; 17%¢; round rouns 2 plates, No. 1, $9. $3.00@5.00. $11.00@12. 4.00@6. 3, Straw—Cholce wheat, $5. o . Dry floods Market.' New York, Aug. 16.—One of the leading handlers of bleached goods today advanced Some print cloth Gtations in . narrow goods 3 cent afyard. Demand for many. llnes of finished cotton goods continued to be brisk. Worsted yarns were firm! doz., b, 3%ec; peppers, basket 60c; Telephone, corn, $1; basket,. x, 80c. s wa No. 3 ri No. 2 lol 0. 60@10. $7.00@9.00 No. ! " 00@7 00/ choice mid- .60@10.0¢ No. 0@7.00; cholce low- \ ".DON.OO; No. 2, 00@9.50; choice oat . geese, 500; | gat)icy, Ib.; 20c. No. NEW YORK GENERAL MARKET. Quotations of the Day\on the Leading Com- modities. . New York, Aug. 16.—Flour—Unsettled; ring-patents, $7.00G8.30; winter patents, .36@17,60; winter strilghts, $8.95@7.20, ‘Weheat—Spot, easy; No. 1 ‘durum, $1.52%; 3 hard, 31, 1 northern, Duluth, ; No. 1 nurmern. Manitoba, $1.60%\ £.0. New York. Corn—8pot, easy; No. 2 96%c, c. 1. New York. R ‘Oats—Spot, easy; No. 2 white, 50@50%c. ¢ Huy—Steady; prime, $1.30; No. 1, $1.25; . 2, $1.10@1.15; No. 3, $1.05; shipping, 75 @80c. Hops—Eas: 1915, 10G17 1915, 10@13 yellow, state common to choice, 1914, .5@7¢; Pacific coast, 1914, 1‘6 tral America, 33%c. 3e, fons—Pork, firm; $28.00@ 29.0 Beef, flnnur‘ mess, .60. Lard, onds, moss, $28.50@ short clear, $19.00@, easy; le, 19.66: famil middle west, $12.76G Tallow—Firm; clty, i % spectal, TG/7%0; "spectal, recelpes, 31@32c; ke / nominal; coun- s / 12,479 tubs; {arsts, 29@30%c; | m, creamery extras, sdconds, 271@28% Bggs—Irregular; receipts, fresh gathered, extra fine, nrsu 30@31c; fests, 27@28¢. ese—Frm; gecelpts, 6,700 boxes: state ofe milk flats; fresh, specials, 17@17%c; flats average'ancy, ln',,@ 16,207 , cases; 32@33¢{ extra o sgate whole mi! 16%c. , Poultry—Alice, prices—settled. changed. market uncertain: Dressad, easler and Coffee Marketl . New York, Aug. 16.—Coffee—The market for Tutures was very quiet today. Owing~to | the holi®ay there were no official cables from the Brazilian markets, which ma: have -had & tendency to restrict busin around the local ring, while offerings we lignter-after the scattering. liquidation of yesterday. The opening was dull and un changed, but December sold up to 880c | during the'day, while May advanced to 9.0%¢ | on ‘local buying., Later fluctuations were somewhat icregular, but the close steady on a littie trade buying with last prices 3 to 7 points net higher. Sales, 12,600 bags; August, 8.67c;!September, 8. { Hidos—Steady; noqom. 32% @33%¢; Cen- Leather—Firm; hemlock rm& a1c; sec- | nnl un- was We Offer J Russian~ Imperial Internal 5%2% Bonds of 1916 Direct obll&tbn of the Russian vernment Free of all prnunl nnd future Russian INTEREST PAYABLE HEBE Profit over 60% and interest y-le]d over 8% figuring present low ex- charge rate, at the normal value of rubles. Cireulars, particulars and also certified English translation of bonds on reqnest A. E. JOHNSON &-CO. RUSSIAN AMERICAN LINE RUSSIAN OFFICES: Moscow Odessa _Riga Mifisk / Wilna, Etc. Ney York 1, or Petrograd Archangel 37 Broadway November, 8.77c: Daca;n:.er. A .84c; Pebrual LH o' Lo as7e; May, 8.0do; June, ¥l | 9. c.' The spot market was g~ aqulat’ at 9%e for Rlo 7s and 10%c for Santos 4s. Cost New York Cotton M New York, Aug. 16.—Cotton—Futures | opened steady: August, 14.23c; October, _ f14.25c; December, 14.45c; January,/ 14.5lc; March, M.63c; May, 14.77 Futures closed steady: August, 14.{%¢; Oc- tobef, 14.900; December, 14.38c; January, I 14.46¢; March, 14.60c; May, 14.74c. hpol steady; middling uplands, 14.30e. No sales, Liverpool, Aug. good middling, 8.94d; middling, 8.624. Sales, migd! Metal Market. New York, Aug. 16.—Meta $6.06@6.15. Spelter firm; Louls delivery, offered at firm; electrolytic, $26.00@ 27.00. Tin quiet; spot, $38.87% @ and_unchanged. 39.18 %, At London: Spot copper, nla. electrolytic, £126; spot lures,,ll‘. a redyction of 1 cent. and freight - offers trom ¥’ Brazil were fairly “humerous, swith little changh In quotations, which ranged from above 10:70c to 11.00c for Santos 4a. 16.—Cotton—Spot, steady ; 7,000 bales, lead, £30; spelter, £49 10s. , Price of Gasoline Redueed. Chicago, Aug. 16.—Gasoline was reduced |in price to 17% cents a gallon here today, arket. ing, 8.784; low ls—Lead firm; spot East St. $9.00. Copper Iron steady - £115; futures, tin, £171; fu- Take Ilully s On ~ Your Vacation Change of water and be feared if you are prepared. You | will feel more comfortable on your - vacation, agd it is really an element | of safety to have ready, emergencies, & bottle n* | . Duffy’ | pure MAIT wisrey | Taken in medicinal doses of |in water before meals and benefits digestion of food and assists in its - assimilation, so that' the | strength and vigor to resist the uncertain- | | tiés of summer diet, impure water and the dangers of sunstroke or heat prostration. “ “Get Dutfy's and Keep Well” At most druggists, grocers arfd dealers, $1.00. If they u!\'t supply you, write us. Useful household, booklet free. The Duffy Malt Whisk 17 ALt Whlhey o diet need not at hand for 'S a tablespoonful on retiring, it body is given \ Does fPrOhib'ition*‘“ Reduce Crime? ~ - The Promise Advocates of State PROHIBITION predict there will be \ fewer criminals in the penitentiary and fewer. boys and girls adopt State PROHIBITION. Let us see what are the results in Kansas under 35 years “ years of Local Optxon in Nebraska. \ Reformatory........... Boys’ Industrial School. . Girls'’ Industrial School. . {The foredelngd is two states. . the Fe Figures for Kanass are found flr&fiuwlfl. for Nebraska s of State lustitutions | duves are offic Prisen are notineluded in (he The Acfual/Resujt SENTENCED lNMATES OCTOBER 1, 1915 KANSAS NEBRASKA / 830 ' 330 264 154 .1,578 raplete list of State Penal and Correctional ludht{pfi- in the Reformatery. ~ Total. . Nebraska ha: Kansas i V3 in industrial schools and reformatonel, in case the people of Nebraska wipe out their Local Option, High License Law and State PROHIBITION, and what the results are under 35 326 - None 199 99 624 - ten in The Cost to the Taxpayers KANSAS, expenses of above institu- tions for fiscal'year 1914 .........$457,899. 78 NEBRASKA, expenses of above insti- - g tynoanor fiscal year 1914.7.7...$279,418. 80 The Alley Joint in Kansas Warden J. K. Codding of the Kansas ‘penitentiary says that the, YLITTLE ALLEY JOINT” in the cities of Kansas mak es criminals. “After being im the penitentiary for three years and nine months (the average sentence served) the KANSAS BOY who has gone wrong walks out of the institution under parole * * * Cleaned, disciplined, re formed, he leaves the penitentiary walls behind him to return to his native city—the city-that permitted him to become schooled in crime * & % [He finds that * ¥ * -his native city, the city that spoiled’ him, hasn’t reformed any. IT HAS THE SAME LITTLE ALLEY « JOINT, the same rendezvous where some of the men and boys sllp down after night tq play poker and shoot craps. * * * He resists it for a while; but the pull of the destructive fight of his native city is too much for him. He slips a htfi_le and keeps slipping, and some morning he wakes _ up after a debauch to (See Ofticlal Report Report of the heold November, 1915, ind he has broken his parole pade IS.) * ok Kansas Conferbuoe of Charities and Corrections ‘These, are the conditions surrounding the men and boys of Kan- sas. Is it any wonder that the r in Kansas contain two. and a half _ilar institutions in Nebraska? President, L. F. CROFOOT \ & enal and. correctional institutions times as many inmates as do simv The Nebraska Prospenty League | OPPOSED TO STATE PROHIBITION. IN FAVOR OF LOCAL QPTION, HIGH LICENSE Treasurer, W, J. COAD Secrehqy. J. B. HAYNES AT i ’