Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 25, 1916, Page 10

e 10 GRAIN AND PRODUCE Cash Wheat Is Firm and Gains About Cent Over Wednes- day’s Prices. RECEIPTS LITTLE LIGHTER Omaha, August 24, 1916, The cash wheat market was firm and gained about a cent over yesterday s general rar ot prices. The high polnt of the market today was $1.49, the same as yesterday, but the ‘bulk of the sample totay ald aroind $1.45% #ad §149, wkile only a few cars nf chulce wheat sold at $1.49 cn the day previous. Recetpts of wheat wore somewhat lghter foday, but corn and oats showed a grod increose, The corn market, generally, was lower, with the exception of white corn, which sold at steady prices. White corn sold, for the first time In m weeks, £t a premium over the yellow curn, the No. 2 white corn | i #olling at dlc, while the highest price for the on yellow corn was 50% The oats market ruled from %e to Yec higher with very good receipts and an ex- ceilent cash demand. No. 2 white o #old at 44c, standard sold from 43%c to 4dc, 3 white was quoted at 43%c. 83 Beptember, 6% @76 %e. 2 mixed, No. 2 yellow, ¢; December, Oats—No. 2 white, 7@ dbe. Butter—Creamery, 28c; onds, 26c; packing, 23%ec. Eggs—Firsts, 26c. Poultry—Hens, 16¢; roosters, 103%c¢; broil- ers, 18c. 81@84% 73%0; May 46%c; No. firsts, soc- CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS, Wheat Dips Early, but Rises Sharply on Renewed Damage Reports; Chicago, Aug. 24.—Ignoring bullish news, a natural reaction sent wheat prices down %c to 1%¢c today. Corn closed }c lower to %@ %e higher; oats a shade to %c up; pork closed 35c lower to 10c high Al day yesterday professional traders looked for & reaction from higher prices, but prices held comparatively steady. To- day watchful waiting was resumed. Prices held firm for an hour and then began to lower. Thereafter the story was simple— long wheat was sold for profit until the end on a large scale. Higher cables, bad crop news, an advance at Rosario and. other news was ignored. December dropped 3%c from the top and at the close was %o to %c over bottom. The feature in the corn pit was the buy- Ing by local prof who took Decem- ber options corn was [ a good de- mand for Oats w! ly firni. At the top elpts were falr. but those of barley | tnare was heavy but prices held y Mght There was & good demand, | well, An active forelgn demand was re- howevcr, for both ryo and barley and thess | Sorteq, ‘based on an estimate that the world i gy a1 orop was 20 per cent les than a year & The feature of the provisions trade was the demand for lard, which was wanted for the forelgn amccount. September pork sold off 36c, Lard advanced 7% @10c and ribs closed 2%¢ lower to 2%c higher. Cosh Prices—Wheat: No. 2 red, $1. BT'A Liverpool close: Wheat, unchanged to 14 higher; c ady to 14 higher. 521,000 bu. inst recelpts 000 bu. and shipments of $25,000 hu. t Primary corn recelpts w 426,000 bu. and shipments 279,000 bu., Inst receipts of 327,000 bu. and shipments of 266,000 bu, last yea. Primary oats recelpts were 1,894,000 bu, and shipments 1,048,000 bu., against receipts of 1,334,000 bu. and shipments of 967,000 bu, last year. CARLOT RECEIPTS. No,"3 white, 5% 47%¢. Rye: No. Seeds: Timothy, nomin @14,00, Provistons: Pork, $13.0714 ¢ ribw, $14.00@14:4 Butter—Firm; receipts, 5,499 casen firsts 23@23%¢; at 16% @16%¢c; 17% @17%0; 25 cars. Jersey He. Eggr—Firm; receipts Ehicags 25@26%¢c; ordinary firsts, d, 160 24e. l(lnluwll. St. Louls Winnipeg Thesé sales were reported today: Whtll—N =) 2 hard winter: $1.48, bulk cobblers, §1.. lDO .8 ne-dy. fowls, 14@17c; springe, 2lc, OMAHA GENERAY. MANKET, in cartons or 46c; domes- twins, 17¢; Butter—No, 1 creamery, tubs. 30c; No. 1 38c. “ l car, $1.36; Cheeso—Imported Swiss, 1 3 duru a tie Swiss, 36c; bl i ll 5 cars, §1.45; pi 17%c¢; da 17%e; Young Amer 1 19%¢c; blue label bricl 18%e; Um- 1 car, §1.20. No, 3: {1 1 New York white, 20c; Rocque- I-M—No. 4: 1 car, 80e. cuu—)la. 3 white: i 4 cars, 8lc. 1 car, lunplo 1 car, 17c; catfish, la: eak, salmon, 14¢; fall ralmon, 11c; whitefish, perior Belkirk and other ‘northern stock, 16¢; troot, No, 1, 17¢, yellow pike, No, 1, 16c bullheads, 16c; carp, No. 1, fc; black bass. 22c; cropples, lum, 16c; pickerel, dressed, fancy, 12¢;/steak codfial whore- fish, 13c; tilefish (now), dc; red snapper, 13c; spanish mackerel, 16c; Lake Hrie, jum- bo whitefish, 22 flounders, fancy stuck, 1le; fresh head shrimps, per g 3 tresh yeeled shrimp, pec gal, $2.0: Beef Cuts—Ribs: No. 1, 18%¢; No. 3, 11%0 No. 3, 1%c. Loins: No. 1, 22%¢; No. 19c; No 3, 1i%o. Chucks: No. 1, 12%¢; NO‘ 3. 12%e¢; No. 3, 10%40. Rounds: No, 1, ll%n' No. 3, 16%¢; No, 12%0. Plates: No. 1,A0¢; No. 3, 9%0; Ne. 3, sc. Fruit and vegatable priass turnished by @1. Gllinsky rrun 1 e durum, 31330 1.08%. 'rm ta—Oranges: 96s, 100, § 1268, 288s, $4.50; 160s, §5; 17 “ white, nuwl;.n‘%fl‘tuv;‘m;-.'hf# ek 0" omant: "Colgen” Bon X, eds, 3008, 3608, 1018 ke; N, 9. App! Gravensteln, box, $2.26; Bel fl:‘w- s (due 19th), §1.76; qooking apples, 33, Docldious Frults—Peaches: Eiberta, Cal., $1.36; Carmen, Colo,, extra, $1.0 Carmi n, Colo, fancy, $1; Carmen, Col cholen, 980, Grapes. Malagas, crate, §2. Poars: Cal. Bartletts, crate, $3.50; cholce Cal. Bartletts, $3.25; Colo. Clapps $2.50, fancy 6-tler $2.26, choice G-tler $2.25, cholco ) Oo‘o. Bartletts §2.76, G-tler n 50, l(n. l yellow: 4 cars, 80%c. 9t%e; 1 car, T1%a. 3 cars, 80c. ~No. 3 mixe T eord whit 4 cars, 4 le: 1 cat i Ilov, 380! n. No, 0*0' % @80c; No. -.‘C' Nm l.eldr. "h'?" No, 1xed, (No. ¢ mixed. Tk @1ee; No & miveq, | ¢ No. # mixed, 1001%a. O — Mal l!.llc. Ry 18@1.19. lnnwm-m future wheat market opened 'm-wu and J:uu-\n.l‘u mu-d the ses- Un There has been very little uhln “In'the outlook for wheat ud over a million 80 ry— mmf-. over m b, b, j hena, under and luh. 10% @10c; goe 10¢ d old d 16c: henm, oyor 4% % 1bs, 13c; roosiers full feathered 1at, ks, full feathered, i 1 e, any llcx lurkoy-. lesy than & pounds, half pric r old toms, 24c: capons, 9 Ibs. and over, 2 hnt trading | sulneas, each, 25¢; sas homers, 14 oz ’ this market was uqunuvuy light, | each, per doz., $4.00; squabs, homers, 13 vz 5 oats advanced Yo, Decemver | each, por dox, li squabs, bomers, $ oz ¥ ue higher and May ruled at about [cach. per doz, $1.50; squabs, homers, under Yo o :l:“ sach, per dos., an i plgeons, per dos., .mn aldnc prices futures for fay: 7 e Miscellaneous' — Crackerjack, cornpoj and ‘checkers, case, $3.60; lll" cases, ll ’fl. peanuts, Speclal No. 1, 5% peanuts, 8c; popoorn, cno. 3.5 new, case, $3.76. Louls Graln Market. Aug, 24.—Wheat—No. 2 red, No. 2 hard, $151%@158% , 4. am. Doc-mlnr. $1.51, Corn—! $8%c; No. 2 white, 2e%e; hnl-mblr. 86%0; December, 7Tdlc. ?‘.u—m. 3, 43%@44%c; No. I white, 8%e. 8t. 8t. Louls, $.57@1.62 Soptemb Ohfeago closing prices, turnished The Bee ¥ Logan & k and grain brokers, Caffee Market, ‘New York, Aug. 24~Reports of ldfirmtl‘ Id about 13 to 15 points net higher during the day with September wunhlnl 8.84c and ground for the movement. were within & point showing a net Sales, 49,000 bags; August, de, Octol L3 Jllnl. 9.13¢; July, Spot—8t R 9%c; Santos d's, 10%e. A of Santos 4's was reported in the cost and frelght market at 10.76c, London credits, and Brazill sald to be asking from 10.80 Private cable reported that $1,60 per ‘bug had been bid from frelght room from Brasil to this country ut B0c. per bag above the last official quotations. The ofticlal cables reported a good market at Rio, with Santoy 100 to 176 rels higher for spot and fatures. Rlo exchange on Lon- don 1-32d lower. e Smieie sonesh . =X =88 u8% ' NEW YORK OINIIAD MARKET. Quotations of the h.:-m Leading Com- itw York, Aug. 34.—Flour—Market barely mt—-‘vfl. easy; No, rum, §! $1.66%; No, 1 norunrn No. 1 northern Manitoba, Now" York. A y) eany; 0. h oLt Kulr ::J b TN PN . Oats—S8pot, firm: No. 3 white, § Hou—qmn' stats, tol:mm.l l: 2&‘1::‘ - Leather—Firmer; hemlock firsts, 37c; sec. N Provislons—Pork, strong: meas, © (80.00; family, @3 7 i1 ."Q" 00, Market, Y 24.—Cotton—Futures luth, t, 14.980; 3, January, steady at a pot cotton, steady; 16.20c. No sales. Liverpool, Aug. 24.—Cotton—8pot, strong: good middling, 8.42¢; middiing, 9.26c; low Ill|‘dl|lll. ..IM‘ sales, 7,000 bales. Apples and d Dried Frult, Aug. 24.~Evaporated Apples— T01%c; 6@6% middling uplands, r‘ml pts, 13,649 tubs; mery fltfl" H\i.uhe. firsts, 1@ 66 cases; fresh be; cextra firats, cholce, firsts, 2! le. mi ";u;l?'ll*, 4,673 boxes ‘speclals, ©; states, , 1T@17%e. i b h-l-—Mln. firm; brollers, 25c: !:wll. rof Dressed, firm ‘22@81¢; m’.. 11022%c¢; turkeys, 2 Graln Market, . Ave. u.—vru;u—-upumu‘ I.Lll%. No. 3 northern, 4.—Metals—Lead: Quiet $8.60G6.75, ~Bpelter: Quiet; spot, East l‘ull dellvery, $9.25@ 94! Cop lectrolytic, ~ §36.60 @28.00. unchanged. Tin: Firmer: spot, fu- At n—Copper: Spot, £109 10s; tures, £107 10a; electrolytic, £129. Tin: Spot, zul. futures, £171. Lead, £30 10s. Spelter, Dry Goods Market. New York, Aug. 24.—The high cost of cotton today caused some manufacturers to withdraw from sale lines of brown sheet- ings, drills, print cloths and other con- vertibles. New lines of woolen dress fabrics were opened. Raw sillc prices rematned unchanged. ¥ Sugar Market. New York, Alll‘. 24.—8ugar—Raw, Horui- nal, centrifugal i molasyes, 4.79 THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, LIVE STOCK MARKET Cattle Slow, Ten to Fifteen Lower—=8heep and Lambs Generally Steady. HOGS 10 TO 15 LOWER Omaha, August 24, 1916, Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. 3,236 5,961 6,800 6,300 21,297 7 27,070 weeks agol8,405 52,440 weeks llolfl 976 82,635 Sl]r‘ne Aays last year..20,748 20,862 91,926 ecelpts and fllposlllon of llive stock at the Union Btock Yards, Omaha, for twenty- four hours ending at 3 o'clock p. m. yes- terday: RECEIPTS—CARS. - Ctlllq Hoxl Bhaep H'r's. Officlal Monday Officlal Tuenday Officlal Wednesday Estimate Thursday .. Same Tiitnois Centr Chicago Gt. West Total receipts. .., 188 DISPOSITION—HEAD. e Morris & Co, Sy Hom Switt & Co Cudaby Pac Armour & Ce J. W, Murphy. Lincoin Packing lair_Packing Co Benlon Vansant & L Rosenstock ~ Bro Werthelmer & H. F. Hamilton Bullivan Bros. Degen. . Minnesots and | o tisas ke «.4,698 6,286 115643 Cattle—There was another liberal run on cattle today, bringing the total for the four days up to 26,616 head, which Is about 400 loss than last week. The market as a whole was not in very satisfactory condition as viewed from a seller's standpoint. Early advices from other selling points were very unfavorable and Indicated a bad condition At eastern points and buyers were very slow In getting down to busines The re- Sult was that the market was anywhere from slow to as much as 10@16c lower on the general run of s Representative BEEF STEERS. W28 6 76 WESTERNS. L. Ollver—Nebraska. leow.,..1110 6 26 4 feeders. 1167 Utah Construction Co.—~Utah. Owwl‘.. (2% 52 steers..1081 ? wumr—Nnhruk- 10 atk nn. i L1 16 stk strs. 103 P, Sweeney—Nebraska. 700 16 stk stra. 903 J. H. Ray—Nebraska. 516 6 60 F. P. Moran—Nebraska. 33 stk atrs, 980 6 00 John 8. Bourett—Nebraska. 15 beef tars.1212 8 40 WYOMING. 8 feeders.1065 7 00 13 steers, . 1081 NEBRASKA. 36 cows...1048 6 40 10 cows... 908 65 75 Hogs—All the river markets reported light ' to .moderate supplies, but Chic: Agaln wired 30,000 head, and another big broak wll around. the circuit was in orde; Locally the shipping demand was even lacker than yesterday's and while a few loads of © and butch- re not over many of the good shipping found competition much mor" keen, 19 stk strs, 735 o that were called 20c and even & quarter lower in spots. Top showed only a dime reduction, ching $10,60. Packer t again unevenly lower, Early bids were as much as 20c below ay, but when trading finally started pretty common sort, unsold at r late hour, Popular price for pack- Ing atrings was $10.0 at $0.90@10.15, with kinda below that as $10.40, The top Bulk of today's wsales steady with Monday, or & quarter higher than the close of ldst week. No. Av, 8h. Pr. L Pr. 39 10 10 10 10 .10 Sheep—Sheep and lamb receipts dropped to falrly moderate proportions today, some forty-five curs, or 12,000 head, being all that ‘were reported in. This is the smallest run of the week to date. Total for the four days (s 86,918 head, as agalnst 51,981 last weok, 63,013 two weeks ago and 9 year, With runs of more than 100 cars on ch of the first two days of the week a five days' total of 100,000 head seemed certain, but recelpts fell off so much today that the possibility of the week's receipts reach- ing six figureg is remote. Chicago had another pretty lberal run and reported prospects for a continued break In fat lamb prices. Locally lambs made up almost the entire recelpt only a small share of tl flesh, and wh kers talkod at the start, the wound up by making thei~ first purcha at about steady money. They bought up all the fat lambs In short paying $10.40 for two bands tot at 40 but the ted s & prop un. fair to good kind of killers, and 1ling no more than 25@36c off. up about three-fourths of , but demand for anything keen, and they were bought about steady. were bought at $10.35Q price belng lho, highest gh price of which figure is in id here for that wort of atuff, For the k feeding lambs quite a Ilttle -higher, advances of as mnch a8 25@25¢c deing noted. F fact the highest y amusement resort at the highest prices In the history of this or any other market. Traders complain that welghty lambs that a not fleshy enough for killers, or tommon, are i mighty Indifferent request, but anythin that looks like a feeder Is In good dem: No fat sheep of any consequence were prices belnk quoted nominally compared with last week, values are steady to if anything a little lower in apots. No. 25 Wyoming ewes .. 211 Wyoming lambs 310 idaho feeder lambs 203 Wyoming lambs .. 100 Wyoming - feeder lambs.... 115 Wyoming feeder lambs...... CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. Cattle, Weak; Hogs Wesk to Lower; Sheep, Weak. Chicago, Aug. 14.—Cattle—Receipts, 5,000; weak, lower; native beef cattle, $6.50@ 10.85; western steers, $6.25@8.50; stockers and ‘feeders, $4.75@7.60; cows and heif- ers, $3.26@9.26; calves, $8.50G11.75. Hogs—Recelpts, 23,000; weak to 25c lower; bulk, $10.40@10.95; light, 310.40@ 110, Mixed, $10.10@11.00; heavy $10,00@10,95; rought, $10.00G10.20; pigs, $7.409.50, * Sheep and Lambs—Recelpts, 17,000; weak, mostly 10c lower; wethers, 36.26@7.70; ewes, $3.00@7.30; lambs, $6.65@10.76. St. Lonis Live Stock Market. Aug. 24 —Cattle—Recelpts, 59,- i native beef steers, $7.00@10.75 yearlings, steers and heifers, $8.506 10.2 .50@7.75; stockers and feeders, $5.30 Texas steers, $5.60@8.50; prime #outhern steers $5.00@9.00; eows and helf- ers, $4.50@8.00; prime yearling steers and Illlr'lf;rv. $7.50@9.00; native calves, $6.00Q 75. Hogs—Receipts, lights, $7.50@10.55; $10.60@10.95; good heavy, bulk, "000@10 90. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts, 2,301 lendy. !I.;:b.'bl”toloom .60; slaughter ew $5.00@ eating ewes, $9.00@10.00; ye: 3 $6.00@9.50. 2 Zessiines Pr. 676 10 40 10 35 10 35 10 50 10 50 10,600; lower; plgs and mixed and butchers, ‘110.!5@10495: Kansas City Live Stock Market. Kansas City, Aug. 24.—Cattle—Receipts, 4,400 head; market steady; prime fed stee $9.60@10.75; dressed beof steers, $7.60 0.25; western steers, $6.76@9.00; stockers and feeders, $5.50@8.00; bulls, $5.25@6.75; calves, $6.50@11.00. Hogs—Recelpts, 6,000 head; steady; bulk, $10.20¢10.70; heavy, $10.00G 10.35; packers and butchers, $10.20@10.75; light, $10.26@10.65; pigs, $8.00@10.00. Sheep and Lambs—Recelpts, 4,200 head; lower; lambs, $9.85@10.40; year- $7.26@8.25; wethers, $6.60@7.26. Sloux City Live Stock Market. Sioux City, Ia., Aug. 24.—Cattle—Recelpts, 200; market, steady; beef steers, $6.65@9.90; butchers, canners, $3.76@5.60; bulls, Hon-nemlo lower; light §9.66 10.15; heavy, Hommu 60; $10.00610.20. Sheep and Lambs—Recelpts, 2,800; mar- ket 10@16c lower; ewes, $6.25@6.50; lambs, $8.00@9.75. 8t. Joseph Live Stock Market. 8t. Jeseph, Aug. 24.—Cattle—Rec:ipts, 200 headl market lower; steers $6.00@10.60; cowe and aelfers, $4.00@10.00; calves, $6.00 @11.00 Hogo—Recelpts, 5,000 head, market |teufl¥. top, $10.60; bulk of sales, $10.15@ 10,55 Bhnap and Lambs—Recelpte—1,700 beady’ market strong; lambs, $10.00@10.60; ewes, $6.76@7.26. market ewes, market, 10@25c mixed, $10.00@ bulk of sales, Live Stock In Sight. Cattle. Hogs. .69,000 10,600 . 4,000 5,300 5,000 28,000 . 4,400 6000 200 4,200 72,600 54,100 Sheep. 2,300 12,000 17,00 4,200 2,600 37,000 Bt. Louis South Omaha . Chicago Kansas City Blovux City .. Totals .... New York Money Market. New Aug. 24.—Mercantlle Paper—3% @ 3% per cent. ‘Bterling Exchange—60-day bills, $4.71%; demand, $4.75%; cables, $4.76 7-16. Francs, demand, $5.90%: es $6.90. Marks, de- mand, 71%; cables, 71 15-16. Kronen de- man, 12%; cables, 12 7-16. Guilders, de- mand, 41%; cables, 71%. Lires, demand, 645; cables, 647. Rubles, demand, 130%; cables, Mexico dollars, irregular; . Sflver—Bar—66%c; Bonds—(Gaovernment, bonds, {rregular, Tim s—Steady; 60 days, 2% @3 per cent; 90 ys, 3@3% per cent; 6 months, !9‘0‘ per cent, Call Money—Steady; .high 2% per cent; low, 2 per cent; ruling rate, 2% per cent: last loan, 2% per cent; closing bid, 2 per cent; offered at 214 per cent, *U. 8, ref. 25, reg. *do coupon *U. 8. 3s, reg *do coupon *U. 8. 4s, reg ble. railroad oo%unm. Power 90N, Y. C. dob. 104N, Y. City 4 08144 (ugm 10% Anglo-French bs. 951 No. Pnc s ““3"3" gen, 4s..9, do 3s. T & T Pcnn con. 4%! IN% do gen. 4% *Gen. *Gt. ]\o llt 4, 599" ‘Weat l/nlon 4%s. DE" C, <v0.89 West.Elec. cv. 5s.119 . M, 08% *D.&R. G. ref. bs.63 K. C. 8. ref. 0% *Bid. **Offered. London Etock Market. London, Aug. 24—The American securl- Ues section lost a portion of yesterday's rige in the stock market today with the ex- ception of United States Steel frsues, wh'ch held firm at dearcr prices. Sllvor—Bar, 31%d per ounce, Money—4% " per cent. Discount Rates—Short bills, cent; three months, 5% @5% p Olls and Rosin, Savannah, Ga., Aug. 24.—Turpentine— s 366 bbls; recelpts, 433 shipments, 17 bbls.; stock, 18,934 bbls, —Firm; sales, 1,614 bbls; recelpts, n:n bbla.; shipments, 131 bbls.; stock, 68, $4. D, 0; E, $6.00; $6.20; H, $6.25 ;i 1 K, $6.3 M, $6.35; N, $6.45; WG, $6.60; WW, $6.70. Bank Clearings. Omaha, Aug. 24.—Bank clearings for Omaha today were $4,335,273.84 and for the corresponding day last year $2,746,814.95, it tums Mty New Directors of the Y. W. Local Departments Louise Curtis, educational secretary |« of the Young Women's Christian as- sociation, will fill the position of ex- tension and industrial department sec- retary, made vacant by Miss Eliza- beth Brenizer, during = the coming year. Miss Ethelwyn Hodge is her assistant. Miss Esther Stamats is the new director of the household arts department and Miss Ruth Sheldon, an Omaha girl, will assist Miss Clara Brewster as physical director. Chairmen of committees are an- ;muncd in the fall prospectus as fol- oOW! Bible study, Mrs. Edward John- son; devotional meetings, Mrs. Emer- son Benedict; foreign work, Mrs. D. L. Johnso 'educatmnal Mrs, Palmer Findley; physical educatlon Mrs, C. K. Smith; household arts, Miss Gladys Peters- library, Mrs. C. B, Stone; extension and industrial, Mrs, W. A, Willard; girls’ work, = Mrs, George F. Gllmore, travelers’ aid, Mrs. Allen Koch; employment and !})fardmg house directory, Mrs. D. A. tthews; social, Mrs. A. L. Gordon; membership, Mrs. Joseph Polcar' lunch room, Mrs. J. P. Lord; assistant girls' work, Miss Helen Buck; fmlnce, Mrs. W, E. Rhoades, Mrs. C. E. Johannes, Mrs. J. F. Stout, Miss Dora “Alexander. Says Bowling Alleys Will Not Disturb Neighbors The finest bowling alleys in the west—noiseless alleys, cork beds be- neath the alleys and mineralite balls —these are a few of the reasons pointed out by Andrew P. Thompson in defense of the proposed new 814-16-18 Har- ney street, against which property owners are protesting. Anorne) Richard S. Horton, for Minor R, Huntington, filed an answer to the suit for a restraining order asked by Harry L. Keen, the Wellington Inn, Boyles' college and other residents of the vicinity, @6% per cent, 1916 NEW YORK STOCKS Sears, punishment being meted out by Judge That he spent ten years in the soldiers’ orphans home in Illinois fol- lowing the death of his mother, when Professional Traders Become |he was but 5 years old, was admitted Restive at Delay in Rail Labor Conferences: 1 COPPERS ARE IMPROVED | New York, ‘Aug. 24.—Professional !mdfln! became restive today at the continued delay | in the rallway labor conferences and thelr selling made further iproads upon recent galns, although most of the net losses were nominal. beow 1sed by a succession of moderate advances and declines. Coppers alone manifested general improve- ment,” those lssues, with zinc shares, re- cording gains of 1 to 2 polnts, with a new high record for Inspiration at 56 Mexi- cans, sugars and a few obscure speclaltles, which get thelr chief impetus from poois or cliques, registered Irregular advances, some being partly effaced In the final hour. Ralls as « group were heavy, when not reactionary, Reading, St. Paul, New York Central, §Norfolk and Western and Baltl- more & Ohio ylelded 1 to 2 points, with materlal recoveries on short covering. Mar- ines depoted further liquidation to the a compadiment of rumors of a forthcoming reduction of freight rates. United States and minor industrials fluc- tuated within narrow limits, sieel at no time coming within range of its high rec- ord, established on the previous day, and closing at 97%, a fractional net loss. Its| contribution to the day's business aggre- gated about 130,000 shares. Munitions and the war group in general were irregular on relatively small offerings and motors were far less prominent than usual, with little specujative Interest in equipments. Total sales amounted to 770,000 shares. Bonds were irregular, with total sales, par value, $2,870,000. United States and Panama 3s declined % per cent and United States coupon 4s advanced % per cent on all. Sales. High. Low. Close. Am. Boet Sugar ... 0% 89 American Can ... Am. Car & Fdry.. Am. Locomotive .. Am. Smit. & Rfg. . Atchison Liald, Locom Balt. & Ohlo Brooklyn Rap. Tr. Butte & 8. Copper Cal. Petroleum.... Canadian Pacific . Central Leather ... Ches. & Ohlo Chi,, M. & St. Paul Chl, & ‘lorlhw 8t. Chl. R. L & Chino Covnar Colo. Fuel & Iron . Corn, Prod. Rfg. . Crucible Steel .. General Gt. Northern Ptd. Gt. Nor, Ore Ctt llllnoh Central Consol. Corp. Kanlu! City So.. Inspiration CnPPer Intl. Harvester .. Int, M. M. pfd ctt. Kennecott Copper . Loulsville & Nash. Mexican Potroleum Miam! Copper .... Mo. Kan. & Tex pfa Missourl Paci Montana Power National Lead Nevada Copper V. H & N. Y., Pacific Mall .. Pacific Tel. & Tel Pennsylvania . Ray Con. Copper Reading Rop. Iron & Steel . Shattuck Ariz Cop. Southern Pacific . Southern Rallway . Studebaker Co. . Tenn Copper “Texas Co U. 8. Ind. U 8. Steel . Steel pf Utah Copper Wabash pfd. Western Unlon ... Westingh. Electric 6,600 New York Central 10,100 Total sales for the day, Hamilton County Sunday School Rally and Picnic Aurora, Neb., Aug. 24.—(Special.)— The annual Hamilton county Sunday school rally held in Aurora today was a success, The children, with their teachers, met at the different church- es in the city, formed in line and marched through the principal busif ness streets. There were 1,119 people in line, with ,many automobiles deco- rated with flowers and flags. The picnic was held at the new Streeter park and was well attended. The largest Sunday school in line was the United Brethren, 215 pupils, which won the prize for the largest number. The following prizes were awarded: Best decorated float, Christian church; best decorated baby cab, Christian; best decorated automobile float, Presbyterian. Phillips had the largest town school and Lysinger Presbyterian the largest country school. The pastor of the Swedish church was voted the best looking pastor and Frank Burt the best look- ing superintendent. All of the floats, and many on frot, carried dry signs. The “personal liberty” fellow was rep- resen(ed by a lone individual with a ‘jag.” Hundreds of people were in from the country in their automobiles and it seemed to be a dry crowd from “start to finish.” Omaha Sells Another Large Lot of Wheat for Export There were 124 carloads of wheat on the Omaha market and prices were up a full cent, the sales being made at $1.54@1.49 per bushel. Another lot, 200,000 bushels, was sold for export, December delivery, on track in New York, on the basis of 9% cents above the Chicago market at this time, which is around $1.47 per bushel. Corn receipts were forty-two car- loads, selling at 79@81 cents, these prices being unchanged to a cent off. Receipts of oats®were heavy, there being eighty carloads and largely of the crop of this year. Prices were unchanged to a cent up, the sales be- ing made at 42@43% cents per bushel, AT His father is a carpenter, living at Monticello, la. The J_udgefs instructions make it possible for his release, on good behavior, at the ex- piration of one year, by Bishop. Superior Values in Boys” School Suitssmmm H. AYDEN T DODGE &% DQUGLAS STREETS S chool Days Are Almos t Here “Is the Boy Ready? We are Better Than Ever Prepared to Supply His Every C lothes Need at the Most “\ttractive Low Prices. JUR BOYS’ DEPARTMENT ON SECOND FLOOR. Offers You the Most Complete Assortments for Selection and Best Clothes Values in Its History. Nobb, Suits i models, all-wool with two pairs of knickers. Hundre CLASSY SUITS IN SERGE Mannish Little Suits with 3-piece detachable belts, 3 and 4 patch pockets. Knickers cut full, hip and watch, etc. y Norfolk n several in choice | fabrics, ds of Patterns for Selection. PLAIN BLUE AND NEAT MIXTURES, i a big assortment of models, all sizes, 6 to 17, up to . See Our Boy’s School Suit Special, with two pairs of knickers, priced, $4.95 at priced $10.00 Boys’ Odd Knickers, in Blue Serges or neat mixtures, two specials, at $1.00 SI 50 L) ande R ONE DAY MILLINERY SPECIAL Silk Velvet Shapes, $2.00 and $2.50 values, come in this season’s popu- lar styles, Sailors, Jockey Pokes, Veil Turbans, etc. For Fri Put Up\ Your day only, 129 Tomatoes and Crabapples Now Large market baskets fancy ripe Tomatoes, for can- 15¢ Cucumbers, for pickl large market baskets . ... lsc 48-1b. sacks best high grade Diamond H Flgur: made from the best selected No. 1 Nebraska Wheat, per sack. b lIbe e piis e Cramalated ighs for $1.00 12 bars Laundry Queen White laundry oap ... . 25¢ 10 bars Belt Soap . Skinner's famous Omaha-made Mlclrun& Vermicelli or Spaghetti, pkg. JTYe 16-0z. cans Condensed Milk 7Yac 6 cans Oil or Mustard Sardines 7 lbs. best Bulk Laundry Starch .. Yeast Foam, pkg. ...... 16-0z. cans Condensed Soups E. C. Corn Flakes, pkg. ...... Crabapples, for jelly, large market baskets . ... 'Em All or Dhmand C Grape Nuts, pkg. ....... 6 Ibs. choice Japan Rice . The best Tea Siftings, Ib. Fancy Golden Santos Coffee, Ib. ... The Best Strictly Fresh Eggs, doz. ..24c The best Creamery Butter, carton, per pound, s 34c The best Creamery Butter, bulk, Ib. 33¢ The best No. 1 Country Creamery But« ter, 1b. «+ 30c Full Crelm New York White, Wia- Cream or Young America Full Cream Cheese, 15 Ibs. Best Cooking Potatoes . 12 Ibs. good Cooking Apples ... . Buy your potatoes and -nnleu weight—the law requires it. 6 bunches Fresh Radishes ... 4 bunches Fresh Beets or Carrots 3 stalks Fresh Celery .. Fresh Denver Peas, quart. 10c Fresh Denver Wax or Green Beans, per 10c by 3 large fancy Denver Peppers . Grapes, for jelly, Friday, per & et It Pays—TRY | HAYDEN'S FIRST—lt B AH USEMENTS. AMUSEMYNTS, ONLY CIRCUS COMING TO OMAHA Circus | MONDAY, GROUNDS—PAUL & 21ST STS. AUGUST GREATEST SHOWS GIGANTIC FAIRYLAND SPECTACLE M CINDERELL PRCCEDING THE FIET PinroRMARGI DOORS OPEN AT | AND 7 P. M Puaronmances Biaim AT 2 ano ® ONE S0 TICKET ADMITS TO ALL Downtown Sale of Reserved Seats and Admll Tc s Circ: He Goes to the Pen for igrgmg a Small Check Howar Bishop, a Tad of 19 years, whp forged the name of Dr, Clara B, Young to a check for $10.50 that he might fittingly celebrate the Fourth of July, must serve from one to two years in the state penitentiary, the With Mortgage Security und Builders' Profit. Shares now $1.20, Cash dividends Jan. 1st and July 1st. . HOME BUILDERS, Inc., 17th nod n.-.x.. suuu. INEY sz s, Lake Manawa Feature Photoplays Every Evening FRIDAY AUGUST 25 Stuart Holmes —and— Dorothy Bernard “SINS OF MEN” Bathing, Boating, Danc- ing and Other Attractions “OMAHA'S FUN CENTER” Daily Mats., 15-25-50¢ Even'gs, 15 50-75¢ SAM HOWE 32 NEW SHOW MUSICAL BURLESQUE Dainty Eva Mull, Dee Loretta and big cast. “A Wife in Every Port." Fun with- eous Stage Piotures. Affinity Beauty less Burlesque,” 1f weather's Lot. lies’ Dime Matinee Week Days. Sunday, Matinee and Week: Edmond Hayes in “Some Show.” Phone Doug. 484. THE BEST OF VAUDEVILLE SEASON OPENS Sunday, August 27 With a Bill of Striking Excellence. Seats Now on Sale. Popular Vaudeyille EMPRESS Z5epoy s ices: Today Out-of-town 'visitors “Welcome.” Extra Added Attraction—A Biograph W. Griffith Production “TEMPORARY TRUTH” Featuring the Idol of Photoplay Fans BLANCHE SWEET THEDA BARA “Under Two Flags” PARAMOUNT WORLD PHOTO - pi Bepsat s AYS Open From 11 a. m. to 11 p. m. & Today and Saturday BLANCH SWEET IN “PUBLIC OPINION.” FOUR PERFORM- ANCES DAILY Mus 13,798 Marshall Nielan and Mary R Clurl.ml.ll:n “THE PRINCE CHAP.” Billie Burke, Gloria’s Romance. 'BASE BALL | OMAHA VS. TOPEKA . ROURKE PARK AUGUST 22-23-24-28 FRIDAY, AUGUST 25—LADIES' DAY Cd.ld 3:18 Box Seats af luhln