Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 22, 1916, Page 24

GRAIN AND PRODUCE Bearish Futures Keep Oash Wheat Market Up Near Record Prices. CORN SHOWS A GOOD GAIN No. 2, nominal. Timothy,~33.269 Provisions: Pork. Butter—Unchal Oc@$1.19. Seeds: $11.00916.00. Barley, 8 5.25; clo 0; lard, $15.80, 8 cases; market un- i Min- nesota and Dakota white, $1.40@1.60; Min- resota and Dakota Ohlos, §1.35@1.45; Mich- igan and Wisconsin white, $1.30@1.40. Poultry—Alive, unchanged. Ribs, $13.87 NEW YOR) ERAL MARKET. Quotations of the Day on Various Com- modities. New York, Oct. 21.—Flour—Held firmly. Wheat—Spot irregular; No. $1.97%; No, 2 har ern, Duluth, §1.96% toba, new, $1. & Omaha, October 21, 1916, o The demand for cash wheat wsa very £00d today, but led by the bearish tendency of the future market the cash artiole ruled from steady to 1%c lower. Y No. 1 northern, Mani- o. b, New York, Corn—S8pot firm; No, 2 yellow, $L11%, No. 3 hard #old | nominal, ¢. 1. f, New York. the No. 4 ranged In Oats—8pot " steady. AP price from $§1.69G1 The sample grade Hops—S8tea: f brought from 5@1.60, the bulk selling Hides—S(ron Bogota, 35@36c; Central at §1.57. The milling demand for durum wheat ‘was good, but there were only a few cars of this grain on the tables, and prices were about 1c hi America, 36c, Leather—8trong; hemlock firsts, 46c; sec- onds, dic. Provisions—Pork, quiet; mess, $30.50@ 31.00; - family, t clear, $27.00@29.00. mess, $22.500 23.00; family, $26.00@®26.00. Lard, tirmer; middle west, $16.10@16.20, Tallow—Firmer; city, 9%e¢; country, spe- clal, 10%; special, 10% Butter—8teadler; ipds 5,807 tubs; creamery, 35% @36% amery, extras, 35%c; firats, 34@35c; weconds, 32% @33%c. Eggs—Firm; receipts, 6,340 cases; fresh gathe extra fine, 38@30c; 'oxtra firsts, 3 32@34c; seconds, 30@31c. ; receipts, 2,130 specials, 21Q21%c; same, aver- 20% @20%c. -t was very strong and the market showed good gains on all grades of this cereal. Yellow corn sold at a premium, the No. 1 grade selling up to 92c, while the commer- «<lal grades of white and mixed corn were quoted at BO% @90c, Recelpts, however, were very light and were hardly enough to supply the strong demand. Oats wers rather quiet and the market ®old from % @ %e lower. , The cash demand for this cereal good, but the dullness was caused by the was lght' receipts, Poultry—Live, steady: broflers, 17%c; Rye ruled from steady to 1c_lower and [fowls, 16@10c; turkeys, 30e. qulst; there was an excellent demand for thin ce- |chickens, 20@3ic; fowls, 17@34%c; tur. real at lower prices. keys, 23@36c. The barley market was rather quiet and tnchanged to lc lower. Wheat and flour equal 'Minneapolis Grain Market, Minneapolis, Oct. 21.—Wheat—December, 1.80%: May, $1.76%. Cash: No, 1 hard, @187%; .1 northern, $1.81% @ $1.76% @1.82%, @9zc. @48%e, ,000 bushe! 0 bushels. tverpool olos 1% @2%c higher. Primary wheat recelpts were 1,350,000 bushels and shipments 1,106,000 bushels, against recelpts of 2,083,000 bushels and of 1,687,000 bushels last yea corn receipts were 402,00 ols and shipments 428,000 bushel receipts of 478,000 295,000 bushels last year., Primary oats receipts were 1,000,000 bush- els and shipments 1,106,000 bushels, against receipts of 1,216,000 bushels and shipments Flour—Unchanged, Barley—§ 21.—Wheat—No. 3 hard, Kansas City, Oct. ©1.76; No, 2 red, $1.69@1.71; De. $1.66 3 ay, $1.68. boxes; | I THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBER 22, 1916. NEW YORK STOCKS Enormous Trading in U. Steel Again Foremost Feature, United States Stesl | #tock on its further adva) 120% coming within a quart 1ts record ach! Dealing: out of a total of Other striking features were the new ord made by General oMtors which rose Lmum to 826, und the new maximums we American best 1% merican 8% to 226%, with a for Bouth Porto Rico to however, into « ground, advancing 7 points to $9, copper on Its gain of 3% duplicated its ord with metals, The leather Iusues were mater il 1so & few of the equipments {-war descriptions. pressure by agalnst Investment rails, regularity in shipping and moderate reversals in further demand, especially Wabash Missour! Py P i week by almost §42, in of about $29,000,000 000,000, Week-ond markets news was aitoge favorable, co: cjul reports showin, wwift pace. tlonal price advances In the coming w Bonds were reactionary in consequency further offerings of international Total sales, par value, $2,640,000, States bonds were unchanged on call dui the week, Num| Ing stocks wer Sales. High, Low. CI of 943,000 bushels Iast year. : Am, CARLOT RECEIPTS, Corn. mixed, 910930; No. 3 white, [Amarican. Cane | 1i00 ‘01 101% 1 Wheat. Corn. Oats, | J3¢; N yollow, 04@96c; December, | Am. Car & Foundry 1,600 [ a0 R e 901 Mo, 1 mixes, | A mcalne (800 3o b 2 i No, 2 mixed, . 401505, He 133 Theso salss Wers Teportad today uls, Oct31 —~Wheat—No. 2, 41160 | Atchison . Wheat—No, 1 hard winter, 1 car, $1.61; No."3 hard, SLUGLAT; - Decernven | Beld. Toc " $1.66%. No. 3 hard winter, § [} Baltimore & Ohlo." 8% 2 3! Brook, I PPON o oovie oieir siies No. 3 white, $1.00; De- %e. it May, 54%e¢. - 12: A l' o car (smutty), 1 car, §1, carn, $1.57; 1 car, $1.86; 1 cu durum, 1 car (new), $1.70. No. car, $1 No. 4 mixed, 1 car, v n.un;_Nm 3 mixed durum, 1 0. 3, § cars, '$1.36, No, 3, "‘1“‘ 4 W 0. 3, 3 cars, car, $1.03. Rejected, 1 carn, 906 1 car, 80, No. § fesd, 1 our. Sdo; b Lo hite, 1 car, 8940, No, 1 wi Car, e, No, . BT L St WS i Onts—No. '3 while, 1 car, 6%, white, 1 0; 1 oar, . 31.—Wheat—8pot No. 2 4 0, 1 northern Duluth, 168 6d; No, 3, 168 gz B-l - = Local Stocks and Bonds, lons furnished by Bi 53 Omaha Nut’lun:lmknsi’u?\zl... s 45 $4@1.66; No. 3 1% 1 1 1 g @41 101 or 4" whiter 46 10 50@11.07; No. % B R E.’gfit y iE 33333% Saasste =8383z33353se 2 o *3 8, 1 ll-).lli 4. 1 +e0n 101 - #5555 Socewe 832325 23s8s8E £ on com steady ined ‘strong d1 m-‘u':: it was o fatrly active, but New York, Oct. 2i-—Prime Mercantile ine” “Bxchange — Bisty rolal, -sixty o; No. 2 white, nom.- | Ca F& 3 i3 and, $5.84%; oal | 70%0; demand, T0%e. rons 13 1-160; demand, 13 3-16c. G 41 gm‘, ‘lm. Lires: i o 0; oal fi: jubles: De- nr—au. ‘lgut lo:un dollars, 62%c, vernmen! it steady; raflroad, e ¥ New York, Oct. 21.—The market for cof- fee futures was more active today and m ruled stoadier on covering h buying from outside sou: The opening waa steady at an advance of § to 11 polnts and after early irregularity, active months sold 11 10 18 polnts net higher, with March ativancing to &. July to 8.61c. - Part of the trade was In t] way 'of switching from December to lat d some r commodities.. Sales, 39,600 bags. Closing 4 ber _and December, 8.44e; July, 5 February, pril, 8.51c; May, 8.85¢c; September, 8.71c. i Rio Ts, 9%c; Santos ds, Cost and frelght orders were do- with the few quotations received n unchanged. The officlal cables re- ported no chan in spots and elther Rlo hut Santos futures were 75 rels exchange 1-32d lower. Santos bags for New Orleans. Sugar Market. New York, Oct. 31.—~Sugar—The market for futures firm early on covering, but oased Off later under scattered liquidation for over tha week-end, selling by commis- ston houses, with closing prices 3 to nl::- net lower; October, 6.40c; Decem layes abou! 2mSea SIIBR o General Eleotric Great No, : Sre tor the day, 775,000 shares, g S ey Leondon Financial Market. London, Oct. 31.~8llver—Bar, 32%d ounce. [on Total sales @5% crease In reserves of over $30,000,000, brin, Ing the excess reserves up to about $10) Advices trom ateol centers Indicate addi- k. or of sales and quotations on lead- RECORD FOR GEN. MOTOES New York, Oct. 21.—Enormous trading Tn s against the fore- most feature of the week-ned session that of & point to of & point of ed the later part of Septem- in steel amounted to about 175,000 rec- e 36 ored gar shares, Cuba cane rising a fraction 12- 220, | Eeese, tat, 13c; being far below |0ld ducks, full feathered, fat, 12 nd Utah rec- tally and Theso advances were partly off set by ir- ares and Petro- eclaltien. Low priced rails were and ther nd industrial trade ® quickening of the recent of | sl insues. United ring | 16 1 per per 5% @5% per cent. Omaha, Omaha tody correspond Why, out of the builder’s profits, and besides — you see, we get 7% on money advanced for construction. That money is secured by mortgages on the completed properties—NEW properties. HOME BULDERS has paid 7% cash dividends for five years, besides credit- ing surplus profits to all is- sued shares. $1.00 shares now $1.20. They will be worth more after January first, Ask for our booklet, “The New Way.” b AMERICAN SECURITY CO. Fiscal Agents. 17th and Douglas St., Omaha AT A0 BT E. J. DAVIS Heavy Hoisting 1212 Farnam 1. Tol.D. 353 STOVES, HEATERS, FURNACES AND BOILERS PROMPT SERVICE-MODERATE PRICES WATER FRONTS AND WATER HEATING ATTACHMENTS OMAHA STOVE REPAIR WORKS, 1206-8 Douglas St. Phone Tyier 20 T strong, 1bc marke $3.76@7.40 any size over § Ibs. half price ind & bstantial improvement In other [ $4.0 northern Pos: Hogs—R ter owes, 3 D30; yearlings, 43.0008.75; " ewe 7.35. calves, $6.00910.50. o Iings, owes, $6.76Q' calves, $7.00 i day were $32, sponding weels Cattle, red 0}:: whitefish (chubs), 10 b basket, per e total clearings for the week ending to- 4, and for the corre- ago $23,832,453.62. CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET Bteady; Hogy, Steady. Chicago, Oct. 21.—Cattle—Recelpts, 1,000 market, steady; natlve beef cattle, western steers, $6.25@9.60; Strong; Sheep Hogs—Recelpts, abovi Receipts were: Official Tuenday Officlal Wednesday . Official Thursday Official Friday ... Estimate Baturday p A . Sheep and Lambs—Receipts, 3,000 head; steady; wethers, $7.00@8. lambs, $8.26@10.60. OMAHA GENERAL MARKET. 1 creamery, In cartons or 3, e, Same 2 weeks ago Bame 3 weeks ag ![Same 4 weeks ago. { | Same days last year. 20¢; less than § Ibs. 9 Ibs. and over, 24c; each, 36c; per dox., capons, i 1> ber 21, 1916: Wabash ... Missour! Pacific . Unlon Pacific . ; domestic B twin ch triplets, 32%c; dalsies, 22%c; you oa, 23c; Blue Label brick, 20c; lim- 2¢c; New York white, 2. Roqufort, oi | Chicago Great West. 1 Total receipts Morris & Co. Schwartz & Co, . ;| J. W. Murphy 8wift, (country) | Cudahy (Kansa Totals .... Cattle—Receipts for 56,711 head, the large: hiatory of the market. whitetish, 11e; trout, black bass, order size, 22 headless shrimp, per ed shrimp, per gal, $1.76; ki; Imon, 10 1b. bask: per 1b, 17c; ds, stock, 16c; plel catfish, 17 17 16, 1916, during which wore again lower on time values have been B et cattle the decl! yearling steers and heifers, $7.60@ native calves, $6.00@11.26, pts, 4,600 head; market $9.90@10.30; pigs, mixed and butchers, $9.85@1 $10.30@10.35; bulk of sal the previous week' perhaps 10@326c lower Quotations on catt! $9.76@10.50; 0@7.26; breeding ew! theeves, $6. heifers, 38.76@7.2! $6.50@7.0 common to falr cows. ke helfers, $6 stock calvy i stocl $4.75@6. bulk of sales, 0.15; light, 3 hel , §6.50 rs, $5.00@8.00; bulls, cal $6.26@6.50. Hogs—There was a .| estimates calling for about 4,800 head, and that, if anything, of: overrun this. The w head, which 1s 8,000 age and 5,500 heavier $1.50 Bt. Joseph Live Stock Market. . Joseph, Mo., Oct. 21.—Cattle—Re. 100 head; market ateady i onolv- nd helfers, §4.. eceipts, 3,000 head; market 6@ top, $10.20; bulk of sales, $9.90Q 0. heep and Lambs—Recelpts, 5,600 head; ot $9.76, Ago. On severdl days market opened higher, ed to share in the full arrivals would fare tod shippers had fresh or droves lacked quite a above yesterday's aves 3 0.00, and’ the Pri today are d46c Omaha, October 21, 1916. Hogs. 2,747 RECEIPTS—CARS. DISPOSITION—HEAD. ed to 62,421 head of cattle. Under the influence of the very heavy receipts on Monday, not only here, but at every other point, prices broke sharply and close. Good stock cattle and feedérs are also steady, but the medium to common kinds are unevenly lower, being ; common to ‘air beeves, $6.76Q [ 0@ good to cholce cows, to good cows, $6. $7.60@8.15; 0 i §ood to choice $8.00@10.50; beef bulls, stags, etc., run of hogs here for this time of year, early though It is over 3,000 short of two weeks had some apprehensions as to how /the last groundless, for when one big train came In out, competition was just as keen as ever and prices were fully steady to, If anything, stronger than any other time. ‘The general market was a full nickel ' ago, and are the highest of the month to LIVE ST0CK MARKET Fat Cattle and Good Feeders Steady for Week—Lambs Are Higher. HOGS FORTY-FIVE HIGHER Cattle. Sheep 31,002 38,149 19,629 21,888 6,057 1,150 117,776 149,121 106,412 live stock at Recepts and_dispost "I the L'l'fil#:lwk yards, four hourmending at 3 o'clock, p. m., Octo- 37,820 tion of , Omaha, for twenty- Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. CaSmel o 27 - 3 Cattle, Hogs. Sheep. K 662 . 6,820, the week amount to st week's run in the Until this week the record was held by the week ending October time receipts amount- Tuesday. Since that firming up, so that on ine has been entirely lose of the week s, in fact all y steady with an last week's close Good- to cholce fair to good beeves, 6@6.60; $4.26@5.36; good to fair to good ers, 0 6@7.25; stock cows, es, 37.00@8.60; veal very good Saturday sixty-nine loads, 0N the prospects being ticlal flgures would eek's total s 24,733 larger ‘han a week than lust year, ai- this week when the late trains have fall- advance, and sellers ay. Thelr fears were ders, and as packer | little of, being filled rage. Bulk sold at top reached $10.10. date, belng around $10.10 better than at| the low time October 4, Representative sales: No. Av. §h, Pr. No. Av. Sh. Pr. 5 68..333 630 $9 76 80 9 85 80 9 924 e 995 4“4, .. 10 00 80 10 05 65..269 80 10 10 PIGS. 10..108 ... 850 Sheep—The sheep and lamb fun Is be- ginning to taper off, receipts the last week having been the smalfbst since the early part of September, though they show a slight increase over the corresponding week of last year. Fat lamb demand has been good all week, and values have moved up about 25¢ since Friday of last week. The best lambs here yestgrday sold at $10.25 and the week's top as §$10.80. I fact, the range of prices for anything decent has been very narrow lately, nothing at all de- sirable having sold under $10.00 this week, while ‘the last two or three days It has been largely a $10.26 market. Aged sheep were in fairly Iiberal supply early in the eek and on one or two days fat ewe prices were forced down, quotations at the close of the week being 10@15c un- der last Friday, There was really little change in the feed- ing lamb market at any time of the week. Cholce feeders ar very scarce and the few that come are snapped up readily even when the market on other grades is_slow. A few of the best are selling around §10.00. Quotations on sheep and lambs: Lambs, good to choice, $10.20910.25; lambs, fair to g00d, 39.90G10.15; lambs, feeders, $5.00Q 10.00; yearlings, good to cholce, $7.60@7.75; yearlings, falr to good, $7.00@7.50; year- lings, feeders, $7.00@5.00; wethers, fair to cholce, $6.00@7.40; ewes, good to choice, $6.50@6.75; ewes, fair to good, $6.75@6.50; ewes, plain to culles, §4.00@5.50; ewes, feed- ing, $4.50@600; ewes, breeders, all ages, 2127, according to a statement made $8.00@9.00; No. 3, $6.00@5.00, Straw: | Oat, $6.00@6.50; wheat, $5.00@5.50. Oil and Rosin, Savannah, Ga., Oct. 21.—Turpentine, firm, 45¢c; sales, 84 bbls.; receipts, 464 bbls.; shipments, 1,467 bbls.; stock, 25,671 bbls. Rosin, firm; sales, none; recelpts, ,1116 ~ bbls.; shipments, 16,875 bbis; stock, 80,160 Ubls. Quote: A/ B, C, D, E, $6:30; F, G, H, L ‘l:."fi' M, $6.40; N, $6.45; WG, $6.650; Dry Goods Market. New York, Oct. 21.—Cotton goods and yarns were very firm today. The high yarn frices are making it difficult for knitters .to readjust finished garment prices on levels customers will trade. Burlaps were steady; linens scarce. Jobbers did a very large business. Elgin Butter Market. Eigin, Oct. 21.—Butter—~34%0, bid; sales; market unchanged. Amateur Wireless Ones Get In On Wilson Message Great Barrington, Mass., Oct. 21.— ! A message from President Wilson will be relayed by amateur wireless operators to all parts of the cofintry at 11 p. m, (eastern time) October today by Robert T. St. James, who has an amateur radio statiqn here. He said that the test had been ar- ranged as a demonstration of the efficiency of amateur stations. higher than a week $6.25@9.00, $ Mr. St. James said that at noon to- 3 Cotton Market. day and at the same hour tomorrow ‘ New York, Oct. 21.—Cotton—Futures | € Would send out a wirelec> notifica- ) tion to the stations wmich are to par- opened steady; December, 18.49c; January, ticipate in the relay. 18.40c; March, 18.60c; May, 18.65c; July, 18 66c. Cotton market today olosed very steady at @ net advance of 10 to 17 points. New-York, Oct. 21.—Cotton—Spot, qulet; middling upland, 18.50c; no sales. Futures closed steady; December, 18.62¢; ,January, 18.48c; March, 18.62c; May, 18.74c; July, 18.74e. Grandson of Poet Wounded. ,London, Oct. 21.—The latest list of wounded from France includes the name of Captain Lionel Hallam Tennyson, eldest son of Lord Tennyson and grandson of the poet. This is the second time that Captain Ten- has been wounded. OIL::: Sloux City Live Stook Market. Sioux City, Ta., Oct. 21.—Cattle—Receipts, | 700 head Hogs—Necelpts, 000 head; market, steady; light, $9.70@9.80; mixed, $9.80@ 9.85; heavy, $9.85@10.00; bulk of sales, $9.80 @9.90. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts, 800 head. Fortune Maker Omaha Hay Market. Hay—Receipts light; market firm. Prairle hay: Cholce upland, $10.50@11.00; No. 1 upland, $9.50@10.00; No. 2 upland, $7.50@ 8.00; No. 3 upland, $6.00@7.00. Midland: No: 1, $9.50@10.00; N No. 1, $6.00@ $3.00@4.00. Alfalfa: \.This Valuable Booklet Mailed Free on Request. E. A. FERRON & CO,, Brokers Su'*£35; $13.00@14.00; Slln‘dlrd. $11.00@12. S— l"SIDE INVESTMENT A light truck manufacturing company, whose officers and di- rectors are men of such prominence that you probably know most of them, will shortly offer shares for sale at a low price, such \ sha: aving a par value of $10.00 per share. The shares of this company will be offered by publishing an- nouncments simultaneously in about two hundred legdmg news- papers, having a combined circulation of about thirty million copiés per issue. \ A A rising, nation-wide market will be immediately created for these shares. Prior to publishing the above announcements a "I!'l“.d allot- ment of share being sold at an INSIDE price. This offering is so-unusual that a majority of those to whom it has been pre- sented have become liberal subscribers. Information on request if you ask for CIRCULAR. Address McINTYRE COMPANIES LIMITED 110 South Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois \ NOTE: The “l};: h'l:htfi I‘:\il:l‘l’]y is b'"lvl?ndhl {n in mllfill'::. same p.fi:l- tion today that the jeasure car lustry was a years . Tnvestments of a few hundred dollars made then have yielded hundreds 226 S. LaSalle St. ) ILL. of thousands in several instances. — POLITICAL e ADVERTISING. POLITICAL ADVERTISING. POLITICAL ADVERTISING. Mr. Kennedy was born on a farm in Ayshire, Scotland, Octo- ber 27, 1854. He attended the public school in Scotland until he was twelve years of age, when he was needed at home on the farm. When he was nineteen, he came to the United States and farmed in LaSalle County, Illinois, for four years. From the farm he went to Galesburg, Illinois, and entered Knox College. He re- mained at Knox about three years. At different times he has received from ‘Knox College the honorary degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts and Doctor of Law. Mr. Kennedy graduated from the law department of the State University of Iowa in 1882, and In 1888 of Kennedy & Martin. by mutual consent in 1907. VOTE FOR | JOHN L. KENNEDY " For United States Senator in December of that year he came to Omaha and engageéd in the practice of law. . From 1882 to 1888 he was a member of the firm Myron L. Learned succeeded Mr. Martin, and the partnership of Kennedy & Learned con- tinued for nineteen years, being dissolved | \ During his thirty-three years’ residence in Omaha, Mr. Ken- § nedy has been actively identified with the development of the city, ! and has contributed largely to b ‘various buildings erected within - the last few years. He was one ” of the moving spirits in the build- § ing of the Fontenelle Hotel, and served as chairman of the build- ing committee. He i$ a director § - of the Commercial Club of # = , Omaha and during 1915 served 2 as Chairman of the Public Af- [ fairs Committee. . @ Mr. Kennedy is a Presbyterian n and has been a member of the § First Presbyterian Church of b Omaha for more than thirty [ years. His family consists of his § wife and three children. In the Fifty-ninth Congress (1905-1907) Mr. Kennedy represented the Second Con- gressional District. In 1911 he was chair- ‘man of the Republican State Committee, when the entire Republican state ticket was elected. He has always been a Republican § h. and is now the Republican candidate for § United States Senator. S e