Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 29, 1916, Page 10

LIVE $TOCK MARKET Qattle Slow and Steady, Ten to Fifteen Lower—Fat Sheep Ten to Fifteen Lower. HOGS GENERALLY TEN UP Omaha August Cattle 12,400 11,048 Estimate Monday Same day last week Seme day 2 wedks agol Same day 3 woeks ago Sume day 4 weeks 1§ 5,963 Same day last year...10.111 Sioux City Live Stork Market. Receipts and disposition of 1 Stoux City, T, Aug. Cattle—Re- the Union Stock Yards, Om " 7,000 head: market, no tone; beet four hours ending st 3 o'clock P. m., yes- $6.75@10.00; - butchers, - $5.76@7.00; terday S R cows and helfers, $5.00@8.60; stockers EC CARS. s, H 5, & 8 etc., ttle. Hogs. Sheep H'r's s OCEVTN LAY 2 Receipte, 2:500 head; = market, B ioi i|tower, light, §10.00@10.15; mixed and 6 e s butchers, $10.0810.35;" heavy, $10.20@10.60; 133 3 2 5 | bulk of sales, $10.056106,30. 4 Sheep and Lambs—Réceipts, lambs, $10.30@10.50. 20 18 7 499 DISFOSITION- Cattle Merris & ¢ vitt & Co dahy Facking Co ‘mour & Co Lincoln Packing Co Omaha Packing Co. Kohr Packing Co Swift from country Armour from Denver W. B, Vansent Co Benton, Vansant&Luh Raummck Bros G. Kellogg. Nesthoimer % H. F. Hamiiton Sullivan Bros 2 Rothachild & Krabi 1us & Km C-lr 1 Degen Meyers Glastberg Benper B Joha Marvey... Dhnnll & Franc Jenu n & Lungre ;lunl)lnler & Olfver... % ‘at were very morning, the run amounting to 496 cars, or 12,400 head, the largast of any date since November 22, when 512 cars wers recelved, Chicago havine broken 25@60c on the cholcest cattle last week, with medium to %004 kind £0¢@$1.00 and In some cases $1.25 lower, buyers were rathér slow to take hold, feeMnk ‘that this market had not broken sufficiently to be in line with other selling plants. As a result they started to pound prices, making the market slow to as zuch as 10§ 150 lower on s kinds. Representative sales: BEEF STEERS. No, . Av. Pr. No. Av. Pr. A BT2.86 00 4........1087 §6 60 HEIFERS, 695 675 1 . 940 6 00 766 30 53 635 8 s'rzlus AND HEIFERS tinuation of though Chie: supplied Local offerings o estinfated at fifty-five cars, o 00 h being 600 heavier th: last week and slightly larger than a year agq, but only about helf as large as for the same day two weeks ago. Barly reports from tife Windy City indi- cated, I anything, & weak tendency, though rices were ‘quoted steady. At this point ‘ers were unable to hold prices down, market opening. active at unevenly higher prices. On individual s advances of all the y from a nickel to lbc were noted, packers belng bought mainly at a 6@10c advance, while the fair Kinds of mixed hogs to shipp uch as 10@16c higher in somo eral market was about a dime anor than at the close of last week and Ifly active at the advance, bulk of the ofterings selling betore 9 o'clock As was the case on Saturday, there were 0o real good sl zlnpln{ hngl here and toph falled to go above $10.70, though It was freely predicted that something desirable would sell quite a little better than that. Bulk, however, |s the highest it has been since 1910, ‘landing at $10.20910.50 today. Rlnuunuuu sbles: No. 8h. Pr. \xo Av, Sh. ST 980 1601015 | 35,679 40 10 80 18..867 ... 10 95 .20 10 30 1 L.280 12010 35 ..328 10 40 L4710 80 - 10 70 the largest this -ll‘l'!l g that they have beén any time since Ogtober ‘of last year. They were, in fact, the'largest of any markel point, thero be- 'all to1d 14D cars reporfed in the yards. th &sh large otlerings to solect from o naturally opened. siow, buyers nk thelr time'in making seleations. For reason the forépoon was well advanced Reve been on much amaller run more -than ‘a fourth of the total offerings Dbeing in killer fl Sorting occupled the sarlier part of the forenoon, but when peck- oré' finally got Into action it was at some- what lower prices, most sales being quoted sround 160 lower than the close of last ‘week, where here and there a trader called values . u'uc lower, The best fat lambg #old large around $10.25, as 10.40 for similar kinds on 1 While ‘thére was a good sort down to $10.00. The by killer offerings had been c! midday. . = The ond of the ned up by Was a very respectablé delegation of p heré, packers having access to nn.h larger numbers than for a long time eneral thing prices were easier, and »ns sales wero called as much s 16 26c . Bulk ‘of the decent to pretty good ewes 801d 2t $6.60@6.70, the best here bring- “"l'h ;u e long ond of the supply consisted of feeders. Lambs were In the majority, but there ‘were alsa plenty of thin shaep here. Buyers were out In force, however, and under the Influence of a good demand feeder Sheep held steady, or rearly so, while fore- noon sales of feeding lambs were not o weak to a dime lo Bnt feeding ewes made C‘l 0 r i falr kind on y of the more desirable fesding lzmbs brought $10.25G10.35, the latter :fld '.n.-hbml:: AL JoP 4p to'midaay, Belng etter than bes &lyen for fat lam 8 i mnnnmm ulu | bl e | Live Stock in Sight. action of; Rumania in taking the field against tho Austro-German armies formed ‘|'the chiet réason of the market ‘collapse, kot lower; lambs, $9.76@10.25; yearlin @8.00; wethers, $7.00@7.60; ewes, $6.65 oni CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. Cattle Market Strong; Hogs Weak and Sheep Market Weak. Chicago,. Aug. 28, —Cattle—Recelpts, 12,000 héad; market strong; native beef - cattle, $8.60@10.90; western ~steors, $6.40G8.65; stockers and feeders, $4.80@7.70; cows and heifers, $3.35@9.00; calves, §5.60@11.75. Hogs—Receipts, 36,00 head; market weak at Saturday's average; bulk of sales, $10.40 @11.00; light, $10.50@11.15; mixed, §10.10@ 11.10; heavy, $10.00@11.10; rough, $10.00 10.20; -plgs, $7.40G5.50. Sheep 4nd Lambs—Recaipts, 37,000 Mead market . weak: wethers, $3.00@7.20; lambs, § Cattle Hogs 5t -Louis .10,000 2,300 Kansas City 000 6,500 Chicago 000 36,000 Omahs 400 4,800 Stoux City 000 00 Totals 82,400 26,100, 80,700 Entrance of Roumanla into War Causes Slump 1n Wheat. Chicago, Aug. 28.—Whest prices c down today, 9% cents to 11% o bushel and closed exciped with the lowest point, with September at $1.40% to $1.40% and December at $1.43% to $1.44%. Ths bus the depressing outlook regerding the threatened strike of 400,000 American rail- way employes was undoubtedly a factor to %0 small extent. Corn finished 1%4¢ to 2% down, end oats off 2%c to 2%c. In pro- visiéns, ‘the outcome ranged from 30c dnum to_a rise of 1bc. Furious rushes to sell characterized the wheat market, especially at the outset and at the close. News that Rumania had de- clared war was received before trading be- gan, and made the opening so wild that it was mmore than fiftesn minutes before the 1ull magnituds of the break in values could be . Holders seemed trenzied sian supplies of wheat to compate with ship- ments from America, It was also generally assumod that the accession of strength tu the British entente m nexpectedly sudden ending ol the Rallies that eakued sfter thu early break ir. wheat prices were based 'argely on theorfes that such a sensational downward nlunge as had taken place In values was not aljogsther warranted and that soms arestion_existed as to whather the widen- ing of Buropean hostilities did not imply #1111 greater dnstruccion of crops and crop- nioving fucllities This view, however, did “iot meet with general acceptance, and was virtually forgottun when just batore the end of the sersior v came that fighting had wleady begun on the Rumanian frontier The demorslization at -the iinfsh in the tinding pit was certainly not lessered by assertions that vxport buying totalled only £00,000 bushels, demand having been evi- Cently check®d as a result of the momentary chance of a breakdown {n Washington nego. tlations to avert the trainmen’s strike. Corn tinally gave AT With whiat. | Est- ern_holders, who were big buycrs last waek, wers the heaviest sellers today. Oats, too ugh at firs(, like corn, comparatively steady, ware weak at tha last under the weight of inirensed offerings -‘the miain wouree of depression was tha smash in quo: titions on wheat was mainly ow- the market was at times subject to neglect. Chicago Cash Prices—Wheat: No. 2 red, nominal; No. 3 red, ll 4% @1.47%;: No. 2 hard, §147%@1.50% 3 hard, $1.46% 0 149K, Corn: No. 2 yallow, 86@87c; No. 4 yenaw. 88G84%c; No. 4 white, 83@83%0c. No. 3 white, 4p%@47%c; standard, Ififll!c Rys: No. 2, $1.34% @1.26%. Bar- ley, Toe@8$1.13. Heeds: Timothy and Clover, nominal. Provisions: Pork, $27.85; lard, $13.02 $14.00@14.37, Butte creamery. uonc Brgs-—-Ste, 7.807 259 Ye; mark, cases Included, Potatoes—Higher; r sey cobblers, §1.30@1. BLAE: Minacsots Olitos, 31, 15@1.15. Pouitry—Allve = higher; fowls, 14@17c; springs, 21¢. New York Money Market. York, Aug. 28, —Prime Mercantil Papere~314 G3% per cent. 14 Bterling Exchange — Sixty-day bl $4.71% ; demand, $4.75%; cables, $4.76 7-18. Bllver—Bar, #6gc; Mextcan. dollars, 51ie. Bondé~dovernment, = strong; - raliroad, eastor, Tims ‘Loans—Easter; sixty . days, 21%@3 per cent: ninety days, 3% @3% per cent; six months, 3% @4 per cent. Call Money—8teady; high lowest, 2 por cent; rullng rat last loan, 2% per cen cent;: offered at a4 *U. 8 3% per cent: closing bid, 3 per Joos ou s 6. . v. d%s..107@110 Anglo-French 6s.95 Atch. gen: & 92 I3 Balt & Ohlo 4s . T & T, Beth, Steel r, 68,100 % Penn. pon. 4 *Cent. Pac. 1st Pénn. gen. 4 Chee. & O. c.4 'éRndIn( gen. . B, k Q 3 A 9T 8t & F. L“M P lx).u N‘*srfly N i 1l-lol\i e 0 K 0. lc cv. bs,.104 ‘ rot. 4589 oColo, &8, F.A%e8d i So Rajiway bt D. & R. Q. ¢ 48,78 *Pn. Pac. Etle gen. 4k.....7¢ *Un sGen. Elee. G104 *UI 8. Rubber & o *Gt, No. 18t dWe 89 U.'S. Steel 5 I Cant et Haibiy | Int. M. M i K. C, 8 r ] % Unlon ¢ye. 961 - 408 oW u~.l) &r'a. ner. num nn s Dero‘ P ('ulfon Market. New York, Aug. 28.—An early advance in‘coffes fulures was followed by reactions a8 a result of reallzing and the appearance of a few selling orders from trade sources. ‘The opening was 10 to 13 points higher, with March solling at 9.60¢ ‘and Muy at 9,696 on the call or back to mbout the best level reached on the bull movement of late L week, on a renewal of covering and port from Wall sireet and cotton trade gources, Offeriugs soon increased, however, hotwithstanding reports of higher cost and frelght quotations, and the market eased to 8.42¢ for ch, and 9.570N\or May in m- o trading undor realizing which Ma: have boen promoted by the scvere break In the cotton market. The close was net, unchanged to 7 polnts lower; sales, 69,250 bags. August, 9.30c; September, 9.300; October, 9.30¢; November, 9.31¢; December, §.32c; January, 9.360; February, March, 9.42¢; April, 8.47¢; May, 9.810; June, 6e; July, 9.60c. Spot coftee firm, Rio s, 9%c; Santos, 4s, 11%c. Cost and frelght ofters ware report higher, with quotations ranging from 11 . & N *Bld. be to 11.90¢ for Santos 4s, London credits, and Na. Av Pr 211 Wyoming Jambs ... 58 10 30 223 Wyoming lambs ... 68 1080 228 Wyoming laml .10 30 Tho omcnl cables reported advances of " Bt. Louls Live Stock Market. +& k Louls, Mo., Aug. 8. —Cattle.—Receipts, $5.30@8.00; R P {O%0: | ey, $uoun.00; cows und - heiters, 1500350 come g ta i Cattornias, §X.0%¢; Ore-| THyiier—steadior; recelpts, TST4 tubs; ng steers and heifers, §1.50@ |5 nei Ol i creamery extras, $3W@3%c; frats, 30W@ £00; natve catvee. 3500011 7s. TR @ he. taney. Tss Oltiee! Xt | 31%0; sacond, 114 Odbe. Hogs—Recelpts, 9,30 market higher; 3 —-quhn' cholce, 6%¢; extra cholce, Eggv—S8teady: recelpts, 10,378 plgs and ulhu. 37.60@11.00; mixed and | 70. tancy, T4, 3 “| fresh gathereed extras, fine, 33@d4c: T S10B0011.20; ood heavy. $11100 | asine—Fifi; loows muscatéls, wypo; [ A0 S1O S0 Aray, B@800. o g ot AL chalce to fancy seeded, 7@ 4v; weedliess, S Wy T gri i Lt ol L o s, Al \ 1 o eating ewes, $9.00010.00; yearlings, ,‘;Q",:\";‘;‘.‘"‘“' 34—Cotton_—Spot, atrons; | " " Poultry Al im0 brices 50, Sadiing, .8 i 10% | arensed, firm; chickens, 33 @ dic; fowle 110 Joseph Live Stock Market, h, Mo, Aug. " cows and helters, and Lambs—Receipts, 6,000 h i lambs, §10.00910.50; 01 Live Stock Market. 0., Aug. ' 28.—Cattlo—R Texas $5.60@4.60; prime southern steers, 8, —Cattio-—~Re- head; market alow; steers, $8.50 $4.0009.50; d; wes, and of 100 to 175 rels in & tos futures. by hedd: market steady: native beef Evaporated Apples and Dried Frults. ; -u.n. $7.00010.76; prime. yearling steers N New York, Aug. 28.—Evaporated apples, and heife a'”rt.‘al.‘:'.z cows, §5.650@7.75; | quiet; fancy, 7@ 7%c; cholce, 6@ 8%e; prim 6% @6Nc. Minneapolls Grain Market. 11 northern, $1.48@ " 4,600 head; market|1.86; No, & i Bulk of salen, 110400 | Flour—Fancy patents, $8.86; firet clears, 7,00, Berley—130@ $1.00 Rye—$1.1901.20, * Bran—421.00 @ 32.00. Corn—No. § yellow, $§@3sc Outs—No, § white, 43U @44 Flaxseed—42.0802.13. l&mhnnhw St. Louls, ku‘ Aug. 28.~Wheat—No. red, 41, Ne. 1 hard, $1.48Q1.56; “l‘n‘m 1 um. ecember, 1444 & 88%c; September, §40; December, 1 e Oate—No. 3, 4T%¢; No. 8- white, 1% 50 to 100 rels in the primary spot markets [ Ames Minneapolls, Minn, Aug. 2.—Wheat— September, $1.51; December, $1.48%; cash, No. 1 hard, No. 1 northern, $.614® | 1,63, s Corn—No. 2, B4l4e; No. 3 whl(l‘ 34% Q| % cent GRAIN AND PRODUCE Weak Future Market Makes Sharp Break in Prices of Oash Wheat. DROPS ABOUT EIGHT CENTS Omaha, August 28, 1016. On_account of the extrsme weakness in the futore mariet cash wheat euffered a sharp decline of from 7c: to Sc per bushel, The' demand for wheat was fairly active, but the sellérs were not anxious to let go at the prevailing prices and as a result only a small percentage of the samples were sold. No. 2 hard wheat sold around $1.431 to $1.44%, as compared with $1.51% on Sat- urday. No. 3 hard sold at about the same prices aa did the No. 2 hard, and No. & sold | at about $1.34@1.3% The .cérn matket was pretty active, but followed wheat on the decline and ruled from e to 1%c lower. There was a mod erately active cash demand for corn, and the receipts of this cereal were fair, The oats market was also weak and wold from %e¢ to lc lower. The bulk of the re- cefpts graded No. 3 white and sold from 43%c to 43%c. The better grades of oats sold around 44@44%c and the No. 4 white sold from 43c to 43% Rye was in fairly good demand and some- what lower prices, and barley eold from to_be lower. No. 2 ryé sold at §1.19 and No. 2 sold from 97c to $1.00. barley Clearsnces were: Wheat and flour squal to 1,536,000 bu.; corn, 247,000 bu; oats, 308,000 by Liverpool close Wheat:, %d to 1d lower; corn, steady: oats, steady Primary wheat receipts were 2,696,000 bu and ehipments 1,425,000 bu., of 2,146,000 bu. and shipments of 1, bu. last year. Primary corn receipts were 656,000 bu. and shipments 145,000 bu., against receipts of 527,000 bu. and shipments of 387,000 bu. last year. Primary oats receipts wers 2,757,000 -bu and shipments 1,037,000 bu., against receipts of 2,402,000 bu and shipments of 1,442,000 against receipts 8,000 bu. lgst vear. CARLOT RECEIPTS Wheat. Corn. Oats Chicago 498 Omaha 94 Kansas City . I 8t Louts ....... 85 The: sales were reported today Wheat—No. 1 hard winter, 1 car, $1.44%. No. 2.hard winter. 3 cars, §1.44%; 3 cars, $1.43%; No. 3 hard winter, 3 cars, $144%; 2 cars) $1.44; 2 cars, $1.43%;: 4 hard winter, 1 car, $1.38; 1 cpr, $1.36; 1 car, $1.85; 2 cars, B ear, 34, Sample hard winter, n 30. No. 2 apring, 1 car, $1.47. No. 2 durum; cars, $1.38, No. 2 durum mixed, 1 car, ll 38. No. 8 mixed, 1 car, $1.42% Rye—Np. 1, 1 car, $1.19. No. 2, 4 cars, $1.19. ‘Barley—No, 3, 2 cars, $1.00; 1 car, 07c, Corn—No. 2 white: 6 cars, T9%¢. No. 3§ white: & cars, 19%¢c; 82-5 cars, 7T9c. No. 4 white: 1 car, jsc. No. § white: 1 car, 18%e; 1 caw 77i4c. No. & white: 1 car, 783%c; 1 car, Ti%c. No. 6 white 78c. No. 2 yellow: 1 car, 80, 3 cars, 19%e: 70c. No. 2 mixed: 3 No. § mixed: 9 low: 1 car, 80c; Sample yellow: cars, 1 oar. 79¢. No. 4 mixed re, T8%c. No. § 1 car, 78%¢c; 1 car, 78c. No. 6 mixed: 2 cars, 78c; 1 car, T6o; 1 car, Tde, Oats—No. 2 white: 1 car, 44%e. Standard: 2 cars, 4dc. No. 3 white: 3 cars, 43%c; o 2 care, 43%c. No. 4 white: 1 2 cars, 43c. Sample white: 8 2 cars, 41%¢. ma h: h Prices—Wheat: No. 2 hard, $1.43% @1.45; No. § hard, $1.43% @1.44; No. 4 hard, $1.34@i.38; No. 2 prlnl. $1.440 1.47; No. 3 spring, $1.43@1.4 2 durum, $1.36@1.38; No. § durum, $1 n@{ 36. Corn: No. 2 white, 184 @79%c; No. 3 white, 790 T9%4¢; No. 4 white, 78% @78%¢; No. § white, 78@T6%c; No. & whits, T1%4@78¢; No. 3 yollow, 79% @80c: No. 3 yellow, 79@80c; No. 4 yellow, 781 @79¢; No. § yellow, 789 78%c; No. & yellow, 77% @78c; No. & mixed, 79%c; No. 3 mixed, 78%@79¢; No. 4 mixed, 18 @T8%¢c; No, § mixed, 78@78%¢; No, 6 mixed, 74@780. Oats: No. 2 white, 44 @44%c; standard, 43%@d4c; No. 3 white, 435 @43%c; No. 4 white, 43@43%c. Barle Malting, 90c@$1.00; No. 1 feed, 80@8ic. Rye: No. 2, $1.18@1,19; No. §, $1.17@1.18 OMAHA FUTURES. The wheat market was extremely bearish today and oclosed from 4e to 7c lower on the September option. December ruled from 4%c to Tic lower and the May closed from 4c to fc off. Wheat carried the bulk of the trading and there was very little Interest In corn and oats. Corn followed wheat on the de¢line, and closed 1%c lower on September and 2%c lower ‘on’ the Degember. There was not much independent iInterest in oAts and thé mlrkn dec)ined In sympa- thy with wheat and eérn. Baptember oats 1%¢ lower, December de- clined 2%c and the May option closed about 25¢ lower. Omaha closing prices on futures for this I _Opén._{ High. | ages] 18 148 148 148-152) 1 62 9% 1Y% 70 70 Oats B | “Bept il ‘bt AT 4] 48 48 May 9% 9%l aTH| aTy[ B0k Chicago cloding prices, furnished The Bee ¢ Logan & Bryan, stock and grain brokers, 3 Bouth_Sixteenth stre Art._| Open. | High. TCow, \?mu) Yen R 140144 1 AN taO| 1 40X I16LN n.c 152 | 163 [43K| 1 A4K[164 166-150) 165 |146%| 1 46% 158 Cuom §5 86 | sawl suxlss opt Dee. 11&-3 unn 28| 18 May | 78%- TAN| T8%| TEN| 18w Qats Sept na gl 4 TR Dec, | 40y K| d8n| 4Ty 488 ey | 3 63%) 49%| w0y 3y Sept (37 88 | 4730 a1 on| 37 20 4T 0 26 07 |26 13 |25 95/ 26 97 |26 10 33 30 | 3337 o3 30| 23 85 |13 25 Lard Bept |14 15 | 1416 (183 87 13 87 |14 18 . |14 16 [ 14.17 (13 90{ 13 80 [14 20 Dec. | 18 87 | 1387 |13 62| 13 55 |13 86 1872 [ 1373 {13 66/ 13 66 |13 77 ¥ | Sept | 1483 | 1482 |14 17) 14 17 |14 40 Oct. {1401 |14 07 (13 90 13 90 |14 18 Jan, |12 87 |12 90 [12 76/ 12 76 [13 &0 NEW YOIK \IHNEI;\L MARKET. Quotations of the Day on Commoditles. Aug. 28.—Flour—Unsettled; spring patents, $8.30@8.55; winter patents, $7.88@7.90; winter straights, $7.30@7.55. Wheat—8pot, weak; No. 1 durum, $1.56% ; No. 2 hard, $1.68%: No. 1 northern, Duluth, $1.67; No. 1 northern, Manitoba, $1.66, f. 0. b New York. Corn—Spot, weak; No. ? 980, o standard, §2%c. 1. f. New York Ote—Spot, weak: Hay—Steady: prime, $1.30; No. 1, #1.25; No. 3, $L10N1.16; No. & §1.85; ehipping, 17800 8.00. Hops—Steady; state, 1015, 10@17¢; 1914, 1916, 10@ 140; Hide the Leading New York, yellow, commion 5@Te; to cheles, Pacifio cos i Central 4o Leather—Firm; onds, 8¢ Pork—Firm; $22.50 @ 23.00, Lard—Weak; middie weat, Tallow—Firm; city, hemlock firsts, 87e; mess, $20.00920.50; family, $14.25@14.38. Ti#e nominal; coun- TR @%e: special, §Go. Whe: turkeys, W@ Ivc. Kansas Clty General Market. WKanwas Clty, Mo, WV heat—Cy 2 rod, ll No, 2 hard, $1.40% d, 8108140 Not @ No. 2 yollow, 82c; Septerber, ber, 7140 May, Téo. white, 8% @d%c; No, 2 Butter—Creamery, 8¢ onds, 16c; packing, e Eggs—Firsts, 26 Poultry—Hers, ors, 19%0., firsts, woc- vsc 18¢; roosters, 1l¢; broll Dry Goods Market. New York, Aug. 28.—Cotton goods and yarns were strog uw Tiekings advanced . Leading Brlndl of wide shestings advanced § per cent. Dress goods were firm and active, raw sllk was steady THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, .| Gt. NEW YORK STOCK International and Railway Sit- uations Have Effects Upon the Market. LEADING RAILS ARE LOWER Ne: York, Aug. 28.—Italy's declaration of war ugainst Germany and Roumania's entrance into the conflict ehould, in the logical course of cvents, have favorably af- fected the International list in today's stock market, but the confiicting and shifting character of the news from Washington in gespect to the ruilway labor negotiations proved a strong offset. - Leading ralls were lowsr by 1 to almost 2 points at times, with marked heaviness in mo and the prominent mu and equipments, while coppers showed bet- ter resistance, Sugars, tobaccos and some of the ipping shares also dennted pe:sis- tent -pressure, ‘this condition being the more striking by reuson of the actlvity and strength of mercantile marines. Marine fssuec weho the ogytstanding fea- tures of the sessior, their very tlarge turn- over comstituting fully. 25 per cent of the day's operations. The common scored &n extreme advance of ‘3% on s rise to the record price of 42, and the preferred made an extreme gain of 2% to 101% Hurried covering ‘' of short contracts in the fnal hour went far towards effacing losses In Reading, Unfon Pacific, United | States Steel and other favorites, the move- ment being accompanied by unverified rumun(-! @ more eatistactory outlook in the raffway situation. Total sales aggre- gated §20,000 shares, Advices from Chicago and ‘other impor- tant rellway centers reported further ton- nage gains On, western roads, high grain prices causing ‘large shipments of ceréals, witl danger of a serious car shortage Thi strength of rubles, or Russlan ex: change, was (he feature of the International marke(s, francs essing, with sterling bills unchanged. Bonds tended lower on nominal dealings Total sales, par value, amounted to §2,180,- 0600, United States coupon s advaaced % per- cent on call Sales. H(lh an 0 87% Close. 88 Am. Best Suger American Can..... A. Car. & Foundry Am.” Locomotive. Am. Smelt. & Ref Am. Sugar Ref... Am. Tel. & Tel... Am. Z.L.& 8 Ansconda Copper. Atchison ...... Bald. - Locomotive Brook. Ray..Tran.. B. & S. Copper. Petroleum . Canadlan Paciti Central Leather. . Chesapeaks & Ohio. t. A . & FEF F P ¢ L &P Ry i 17% hino ‘oppe! . Colo. Fuel & 4Ty Corn Products Ref Crucible Steel (3 Distillers’ S 500 5% Erie General Northern pfd. Gt. No. Ore ctfs. Tilinols Centra. Inter. Con. Cor 300 Inspiration (oppar 121,500 Inter, Harvestel Int. M. M. ptd, otta. 48, 700 K. C. Southern..... Kennecott Copper... 9, onn Louls. & Nash...... .... 179% Mex.. Petroleum....21,800 03% 108% Miami Copper 10400 “35% 85 35 MoK & LI i cate ssae 10 Missourt ‘Paclflc.... 5,000 4% W 3% National Lea g A Nevada Copper,.... 3,400 19% 193 19% entral.. 2,700 1048 104 = 104% H 500 593 5845 . ¥, N.H. & H... orfolk & Western. Northern Pacific... Pacitio Ml Pac. Tel. Tel Pennsylvgnia . Ray Com. Copper Reading Rep. Iron & Steei. Shat. Arlz. Copper.. Southern Paciflc Southern Rallway.. Studebaker Co..... 8 Tennessee Copper. .. Texas COMPANY..... ... Unlon - Pacific. +16,700 Union Pacitic bl 1,900 §l,!00 13 1 U. 8. Ind. Alcohol.. 4,700 600" 69 59 he' day, 620,000 shares. Metal Market. New York, Aug. 28.—Metals—Lead, $6.60 @6.76. Spelter, quiét; spot, East St. Louls deltvery, $9.50 ed. Copi elec- trolytle, $27.00@28.00. Iron, No. 1 northern, <$20.50@21.00; - No. 0.00@ 20,60; No. 1 southern, 50020 00; No. 2, $19.00@19.50. Tin, firm; spot, $39.00@40.00. At London: Snol couper, £111; futur £109; electrolytie, £1. apot tin, £172 168 futures, £173 12s 8d. Leld £80 16s; spélter, 585, Cotton Market. York, Aug. 28.—Cotton—Futures firm; October, 15.80c; December, January, 16.02¢c; March, 16.18c; May, New opened 16.00¢; 16.35¢. Cotton futures closed steady; October, : Décewiber, 15.63c: January, 16.68: 15.94c. Q! Sales, 3,600 bales. declie of 22 to 28 points. Oll and Rosin. Savannah, Gi 28.—Turpentine— Steady, 42% bbls; receipts 308 bbls; shipments, 21 bbls; stock 19,874 bbls; rosin,” firm; sales 1,859 bbls; recepits, -,477 bbls; shipments, 60 bbls; stock 73,198 bbls; Quots A. B. $8.85; C..D. $5.90; E. $6.00; F. $6.16; G. $625; H. $6.30; I K. $6.35; M, $6,40; N. $6.60; WG, $6.35;, WW. $6.75. Liverpool Grain Market. Liverpool, Aug. 28.—Wheat—Spot, Manitoba, -168; No. 3, 14s 11d; No. western winter, 1bs. Corn—Spot, American mixed, new, 10s 94 Flour—Winter patents, 47s. Hops—In London (Pacific coast), £4 155@ €5 16 b At SIS, London Money Market. No.'\1 2 red London, Aug. 2%.—American securities were firm. Silver—Bar, 31 11- ud per ounce. Money—4% per cen Discount Rates -——anon Ils, 5% @5% per cent; threo months, 6% @5% per cent Bank CUlearings. Omaha, Aug. 38.—Bank clearings for Omaha today were $3,9. corresponding day last year $2,808,247.38 Persistent Advertising Is the Road AUGUST 29, ed steady at 2 net ,693.04 and for the | 1916, FARMERS PLOWING FOR WINTER WHEAT Corn Holds Its Own Except in the Eastern Part of the State. is now nearing an end. The condition of corn on the sev eral divisions of the Burlington, fig ured on a basis of 100 per cent fo a perfect crop, is as follows, the com- parison being made with the previou: week: Last Week 90 Previous Division Omaha Linc BEYOND DANGER OF FROST MeCook . |it t!hat it is expected to hold during th | According to the crop report of the | Burlington for the week ending Satur- | day, the week was a dry one so far as Nebraska was concerned. There were | a fQV scattered showers, but nothing approaching a general rain. The heav- iest precipitation was up the Republi- can river valley and out beyond Mc- Cook, where the rainfall was three- fourths to an inch. However, the re- port indicates that dry weather no\\"I Cecil is what farmers desire, as it gives them an opportunity to finish up the | haneat and finish the cutting of hay;| which is well under way. The Burlington’s report nulncates‘ !hatkall through the south half of Ne- | braska corn is beyond any danger of T frost, and that further north it is| bt J puleRoa toric R K DAk of Sheriff McShane. rapidly approaching that atagc and | that with ten days more of dry warm, weather, the crop will have been prac- Hans Neble to Bu"d HOmE tically all matured, so far as \fbraska is concerned Corn Shows Slump. winter wheat belt, 25 per ¢ that &:edmg will begin in mapy local- | ities during the next week. | shape for the fall and” winter graz | ing Cooper Returns from South Calvert Cooper, fugitive, | company: has been lodged in the coun- Cooper returned to Omaha ‘withou | extradition papers. reques Hang sp]endld site for a home on the For On the Omaha division of the Bux] Crook road, where he expects to erec ington, the crop report indicates that ‘ a magnificent residence. corn has hardly held its own, though | I is most sightly. s in good condition, a condition balance of the growing season, which Week It is estimated that tnroughouz the | ent of the | fall plowing has been finished and | Generally pastures continue in good | condition and the range is in fine Without Requusmoni charged with embezzlement of funds | of the Metropolitan Life Insurance ty jail by Deputy Sheriff Musgrave | after a long ride from Menroe, La.| On the Ft. Crook Road| Neble Saturday bought 2|to afipear in court when the decre: The tract| " Omaha Ranks High ' From Standpoint of - Its Healthy People r s| Health Commissioner Connell’s re |port for the week ending Saturda) s | shows only three cases of contagious and infectious diseases reported i Greater Omaha. This report is sen to the government health departmen: at Washington. The three cases in question wer | tuberculosis. Last week was excep tional and marks Omaha as one of th best cities 'in the United States fros a health sundpoint J A. Mclntyre Shows He Is “Some Corn Raiser” { J. A. McIntyre just sells autos for | the pleasure he gets out of it. Hi real forte is raising corn. He has large farm a mile and a half from Pacific Junction and is now exhibiti | some corn stalks fourteen feet high which average two ears of corn to the | stalk, with the corn ten feet from th ground t | He was arrested | Dr. Frederick Millener ! Is Divorced from Wife |- Dr. Frederick Millener, custodian | of the Union Pacific building, ha been divorced from his wife, Je: by Judge Leslie. -Dr. Millenet fail t| | was handed down. The wife's maider t| name, Jessie A. Scott, is restored tc her. They were marned in Saunders | county April 8, 1915. = L A NEW START TYPEWRITER DEVELOPMENT emington elf Starter ,, HE Self Starter (Column Selector) is the leading feature of the new Rem- ington model 10 — the correspondence machine. Here is an idea that is revolutionizing all former typewriter standards. It is giving typewriter users a new conception of what every . good 8 efficient writing machine ought to be able to do. "The The Self Starting Remington, does just what its name implies. One touch on a Self Starter key sets the carriage mstantly—and you are ready to write. Vou don’t have to “‘crank up.” In other words there is no time Jost in fumbling or fussing to set the carriage by hand to start the writing line. 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