Nebraska Newspapers

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TIIE BEE: OMAHA, THUKSDAY, APRIL 29, 1915.
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
literal Offering with Little De
mand Send Price of Wheat
Sown Cent and Quarter.
EZlfTDIOT IS QUITE BEARISH
OMAHA. April 9. 111
There u fairly liberal unmmt of
wheat on the floor trxlajr, hut tiiera ws
'rrar-tlcalljr no demand, and on Bvronunt
;f the roor demand end th lower cahlee,
ithe market was off from a rent to a rent
and a quarter. Whenever 'he ewport
fad In rash ha shows s. halt for a
day or two, ths short linos are put out,
which shows poor Judgment on ths part
!cf th speculator.
The com receipts wer good and most
f ths corn offered for sal was taken up.
. Ths whit end yellow rom still oom
rnands a premium ovsr the mined. Corn
declined front "p0 to He, whll oats
dropped Ho.
Pentlmemt was decidedly bearish be
cause of th esoeJlent crop conditions Ip
all winter wheat districts, oouplsd wlui
,th fact that th spring wheat crop Is
likely to be somewhat larger than last
.year.
Clearances wer: Wheat and flour,
filial to l,n34. bushels; com, nnt;
!ota. l.lM.Om bushels.
Liverpool spot market: TVheat, MrfTM
lower: corn, tinchenged.
I'rimary wheat receipts wer 715.IW
bushels and shipments S1T,ft bushels.
gainst receipts of 79.ttt bushels and
sriipments of fctf.Oo buehe's isat year.
Primary corn receipts were 791 MO bush
els and shipments 6U4.WO bushel, against
receipts of mi.ono bushels and ahlpment
!f VJP.flf 'bushels last year.
1 Primary oats receipts wer 48.000 bush-
,ls and shipments l,VO,il bushels.
; against receipts of 2."(10 busliHs and
shipments of TM.mo bushels last year.
CARL0T RKCKIPTR.
Wheat. Com. Cats
fhlcago ...
'. Minneapolis
Duluth
'Omaha
'Kansas City
, Ft. Lyoula ...
Winnipeg
142
71
M
M
.17
M
41
29
Ill
n
1
The fntlnwlns sales were reported todsy
!Wheat: No. t hard winter, 1 car, II. H.
'X. hard winter, 4 cars, fl.Cn; 1 car,
H.i4: 8-8 car. II. M. No. 4 hard winter, 1
car. ft 81; 1-1 car, 11.4. Parley: No. 4. 1
car. TS'yo. frn: No. No. I whit, I
tear, 7ZV; t car, ?ZHi No. 4 whit, 1
car. TlHc. No. 3 yellow, I cars. JV; 1
cars, I cars. 72c. No. 4 yellow, 1
car. 7iv. No. yellow, 1 car. 72c. No.
S mixed J cars. .2y; 1 car, 73c No. I
mixed, ft cars, 7 j t rsrs, 7l1c; 4 oars,
TlHo. Nr., 4 mixed, 1 car, llo; I cars.
Tic. So. I mixed, t .car. 71Hc; 1 car. Tic.
J.'o. I mixed, a cars, 71c: car, 70c. Oats:
N. white, I cars. Mc. No. 4 white, 1
car, 514c; 1 car, MWc Psmple, 1 car, Srtc.
Omaha Caah Prices Wheat: No. J fur
ey, I.Ml.t7: No. S turkey, ll.W.u!.,';
.No. t hard. l.Kin KV4; No. S hard, 1 tMi
I ss: No. 4 hard, H.47SV1.M; No. I spring,
II K-ifrl.K; No. I durum, fl.43m.4K; No. I
durum. 91.421. 44. Corn: No. f white. 72H
V7; No. white, TTMTIV; No. 4
Thlts. TlfWlHc: Nn ft white n.nit.'.
No. white, WiWHSc; No. 9 yellnw, 7i.'H
el TV; No
?c:
yriiuw. I4U ir: r iy. vp nn.
l'?c; No. B yellow. 7lU7: No. yellow.
Tnv,nc: No. mixed, 12tmr- No. 3
mixed. Tl-Jf(r!c: No. 4 mixed. 7"W71Hc;.
No. I mixed, 70H1f7IHc; No. mixed, lM
71c. Onra- No. 2 white. R2i'2V-: atsnd
'id. S;irfJ'4c: No. 1 white. lif;V'. No
4 white. 6lH4lflVe. Harley: Malttnir. 7$
re; No. 1 feed. t.7?c. Ilye: No. t fl.MH
til.c; No. t, ll.Hl Wt. .
Cr aal Wheat Reloa Balletla.
Continued warmth and ampi moisture
ra'isod rs44d growth In th corn and
wheat belt west of ths Mississippi river.
l:sjt of th Mississippi rlyer, rood show
ers over portions of th belt, where
nvdstur wsa moat needed, and general
warm weather. Improved th outlook,
'and orops made satisfactory progress,
excrpt in th more eastern at at, where
th drouth 1 becomlnif saver. In th
eprlna- wheat belt th week was highly
favorable, epnlally In North Dakota,
wrier irood rain relieved th drouth.
fowln is well advanced under favorable
conditions, and early sown la coining; up.
:Jn the corn belt th week waa generally
fvorbl and much planting don.
Ranges and raa, wast of the Missis
sippi river, continue excellent, whll to
th ea el ward trier wa general Improve
ment, except In th mnr eastern states.
Itutt tropeo1 con tin o excellent.
I A. WBI.BH.
Local Forecastar. Weaxher liureau.
,
CHICAGO GRAIItl A!D PROTI8IONB
, Feat a res a( Tradla aal Cloelac
Price oat tk Bear of Trail.
CmOAOO. April Wheat prices took
vkvlent upward swing t(May, after an
arly downturn. Bullish cables and active
foreign demand with official reports of
horiiMrs had much to do In bringing
about th rebound. Th close was su-ona
at VfrlV abov last nlsht. trn gained
J"1i'iHrt net and oats imnNc In provl
Kjiia the outcome varied from a shad
decline to a rle of to.
At first a matotity of traders In wheat
seemed dlapoerd to continue to prees the
ellliiff side, as Liverpool quotatluns wer
lower and the weather generally (in for
the domestic and Cansdtsn crop. A larg
xiumler of firms, however, had orders to
buy liv ras of a substantial break, and
thry did so In a way that soon left th
'market bar of offers. At this Juncture,
dispatch wer circulated that th Ocr-
i roans wir prepaiina for a four years'
war. sn.l that the Gxrniui fleet In th
.North va had assumed th proportions
if an armada.
r-xport sales thst finally amounted to
1,Un.(W0 bu. gav a big Increase of strength
to the wheal market after midday. The ef
fect received additional momentum a a
reault o( aliniiltaueous amxuunuements
Irom Warhlngton . that In the eastern
ection of the country th supply of mois
ture f.r the swing months had been the
lixhteat In forty years, licsslan fly rom-
Llalnts from Nebraska were also received,
til as a rule were ut serloualv taken.
Corn bulged on account, lanrely. of lin-
vr.ved cash demand, including export
business, and ss a result of advices that
v Indicated a relatively noor showing by
IWRiuir, uu l7. Aim wviri e mm liltipetl
at times by wheit, but manifested
etrength Independent of that cereal. Oats
were In request almost from the start,
i-horts seemed to be flurried about th re
newal of dry weather talk as to, til
country east of the MlsalMlppt.
Provisions sveraged lilshnr with hogs.
. ijuotatluns, though, kep within a narrow
Tanxe
Futuees rar.ged as follows:
rtlre Open. I lilrh.l fw. 1 tlnae.l Tee'y.
ena. broilers. JT.fhV: fowls. ISflKHc; tur
kes, l.fi.'Of. Liieeeed, susn : western
(roaen rusatlng rhJ'kens. ITALIC, foals,
14Htll7V; turkey, l.ilc.
M4II (iF.!ir.R.tL M4HKET.
Bl'TTF.R No. 1. 1-lb cartons, Se; N.
1 ri-lb tubs, SV.
CHKF.SB Imported Pwlss, J?c; Amer
ican rw, 2iic, "Tlok 8las, 23c; twins,
1-Hc; daisies, l"Hc; triplet', 17H1-; Voung
Anertca, 'c; blue label brick, IfiHc; llm
burger, l-lh. 2rc; New Tork white, lc;
imported French Koqncfort, 4ftc.
FI.H Trout, He; large crapptcs, 14c;
halibut 18c; channel catfish, 14c; herring.
7c; coilflah, 14c; mackerel. Iftc; salmon lie.
"WKKT ItjTATUFK- Ksnsss. II 75 bhl..
Wholesale prices of beef cuts eflectlvs
April 24 are a follows:
BF.EF CL'TH Klba: No. 1, 17Ho; No. 3.
lSc; No a, l'c. Chuck. No. 1, 104c;
?o J. r. No I. Hc. Iolns: No. 1,
e; No. I, l!rtc: No. t lc. Roiinda:
No. 1. U',c; No. 2. IV; No. , 12o. Plate:
No. 1, So; No 1 'c; No. . C.
POULTRT Hroilere. JOc; spring chick
ens, lfte; hens. 14c; rocks. ft'c; roosters,
He; ataa, KHr; ducks, lftc; geese, 1"c;
turkeys, lH'Blnc; pigeon, per dos.. floe:
ducks, full feathered. 10c: geeae, full
feathered, c; cuahs. No. 1. 1.K; No. I.
Fruit and "vegetable prices furnished by
Gllllnakl Fruit company:
FR.UIT Oranges: f'sllfnrnla extra
fancy navels, sll sixes, P 2- per box: R-hox
lotav 13 IS per box; fsncy California
nsveis, an sixes, per vn, o-m.
I2 W per box. Umnm: Fanry Bunklat
Sinn, S'.. 14 to 14 6t per box; chclce Red
Rail, W SO per box. Orapefrulf : flfi. ?;
nm, J2.W: Ms. 1160; 4. 1176 per bog. Ap
ple: Eitra rancy wnite winter rmr
malnea. 1.'.Q prr box; extra fancy Osnoa.
11 5o per box. Plncapplea: Fancy Cuban
74a, tf. je.m. fj 71 per crate; l-crate lot.
M m per erst- for shipment Wednesday
or Thursday, April 2. and 21. Rananaa:
12 to 12.21 per bunch; 4o per lb. Straw
berries: Iulslsna pints, msrkst price
on data of shipment, prospective price,
fS : per esse.
VKOKTA UKFfl California new cab
bage, U to 1O0 lb., c er lb. Celery:
Jumbo, Oc per do. Head lettuce, 1 per
doi. lyesf lettuce: 40c per dns. Arti
chokes: II TiO per dos. F.n.llve: Vk- per l.
Onkns: Tellow, 2c per lb.; Texss Ber
muda, white, ; i per erst; Texs Ber
muda, yellow, 12 per crate. Onion sets:
Yellow and red. 1160 per bu.: white, II. 75
per bu. Peppers: per basket To-
matoest Fenrv, 4 per crste. Radishes:
W-e rx'r do. Hrlnach: fine per dos. Psr
aley: 5V: per dog. Turnips: W)c per dot.
Potsloes: .'lorado Rurals. 76o per hu.;
Red River Ohlcs, 0c per bu. ; Minnesota
whites, ic per bu. Mushrooms: We lb.
Aparagi' Home-grown, $1 2f per dos.
MIS l,L,IANFOU8 Shelled popcorn, 4c
Per lb Crackerlack: t Wl rer cm:
one-half case 11.76. Limes: 11.78 'per
Ps met. Checkers: -BUO per case- one
half csae, l.TTi, Peanuts: Raw, Te per
lb.; sck lots raw Jumbo, Ic per lb.;
rossted, Hc per lb.; salted. II SO per can.
Cocosnuts: 3V) per sack; 60c per dos.
Nuts: No. 1 California walnuts. ISO Der
in. vrsslls. I7mc per lb. o f os. firs, .
OMAHA LIYE STOCK MARET
Killing Cattle Steady and Feeders
and Stocker Lower Lambi Fif- 4
teen to Quarter Lower.
HOGS ARE MOSTLY TEN HIGHER
SOUTH OMAHA. April 28, 191S.
Receipts were: Cat IV. Hogs, ffceep
Official Monday ........ .10S .r4 4.C14
onictal Tueaday M 14,i ."ti
tstlmat Wednesday .. &.4"0 H.'W t.bw
Three . Vlir.a ! ni tfl l.T
fame days last week..l.l 27,l lljOi
tame t weeks sgo 14. K4 2.4 2-,4rj
r-sm I weeks ago 12,474 r..lli
iiq m.ri e-i.-i
rsm days last year... 12.317 22,2X0 lS.MH
jne following table shows th receipts
Of rattle, hogs and sneep at th South
Omaha lva stock market for -the year
to date, as compared with last year:
lam tail Inr
CrMIe 314,777 J,71 M.oi.
Moss 11111m in7rr ins i
Sheep 'mDjSI &A'JQ 4,110
Th following; table shows the average
price for hogs at th gouth Omaha II v
stock market for the last few days, with
comparisons:
Dete
I 1K18. llvlftll.lloU.llMll. 11410. ;iM.
; JJStc
April jj;
April
A VIII 141
April I,',
April lti
AprU 17i
Ai-ril J
April ll
AprU
April 21i
April !!
April U,
April 24
April 26
April 2c
April V7
April 2S,
Jk",,
7 CM.
7 07V.
7 1'i
7 tt
I 2
I Ob
k M
I 41
I 47
1 Mil
I H
7 13
7 ila
7 I 461
7 2i',l I 22!
J rf-i'lkl t
7 7H I 401
. I Ml
7 24Hr ;
7 H I J7
7 211 1 I 21,
Ml
I o
I 76:
I -.
I W
1 7'i;
78,'
14
I 4i
I f.2
I6
1 Ml
I
311
7 ttj
7 4X
7V,
7
7 71
7 7"
7 Ml
7 M
7 64
7 48
I 42,
7 HI
7 i.i
7 "ill
7 B7
-I
1 :
M
t Hi
I 08
I M
I 83
I 83
I DO
t Tli
I 74'
I kill
8 AM
6 Ml
9 79 I
6! 7
t 6
.
14
I w:
I 90
8 W
M
01
0
I JM
88
I M
"51
102
t
I (
I W
7 01
7 05
n
121 1 n
04 w
I M 7 01
eotipl- of bunches of Mexican sold at
prices thst were quoted ss HK1IS0 lower,
liringtng HOC), but thee sales failed to
estabiteh a trading baMa, and as packers
were still bidding a flat quarter lower on
th balance of the offerings nothing more
wsa don until a late hour
Py playing the game out until noon
packers finally carried their point, and.
as wss the caae yesterday, the bulk of
the sales was a fist quarter lower. Rulk
of the Mexicans ss well as some western
moed at HO.40, with the eailv ssiea of
H0.fiO standing as the day's top. Prices
sre now generally 70c lower than Monday
and all or iec under the ties gr last
week. There Is hardly enough clipped
stuff showing up to make a bsiea for
rmotsttona. and wl.et little is cumins
ni-t verv eagerly aous'it efter.
Quotation on sheep and Ismr7s: Imbs,
lllght. Ii0.1o1(i&0; Ism he. heavy, V.Tjti
10 10; Inmba. shorn. V(;l 4C; yrarllnga,
,1'ght. tenrruf, .28; vearllnga. heavv. tK'b1
I4; wethera. gCMjl to choirs, A.OXtfa.5;
I wethers, fair to ruM. I7.7ivm.0t); ewes,
.good to choice, f7.7ry8.2i; ewes, fair to
good. 7.fi7.7ri.
N. Av. Pr.
Ii7 fed clipped lambs 81 8 V)
1"7 fed ewea Je) SO
TT shorn evres 110 K o
177 fed lain! a 7 7S
in culls 71 8 00
2SJ Colorsdo tsmbs 72 10 M
1 24:1 Colorado lamhs 73 10 M
CHICAGO I.IVK STOCK MARKF.T
Cattle Irrra-alar llogt Insettled
hees) Weak.
C1T1CACO. April 28. CATTLE Re
ceipts. 14.000 head; market Irregular; na
tive beef steers. tl.IFi4jg.78: western sters,
lo.WKft.7.40; cows and heifers. I3.104i8.;i:
cslvee, m.0Og.7S.
HUtie Hecelpts. K.OriO hesd: market un
settled at rilic advance: hulk, 7.4o'a7.);
light. I7.2Mi7.75: mixed. !7.3ryff7.70: hesvv.
l7 0OU7.8i; rough, $7."7.1B; pigs, lo.K4i7.ial.
BMEKI' AN D I.A MB8-4Kclpts, 11.000
head; market weak: sheen. 87.40iia.40:
lambs, 8 Iv,il0 75.
NEW Y0RKST0CK MARKET
Trading; Pretenti Some Unique
Featnrei During Day'
- Session.
GENERAL RISE IN LAST HOUR
Wheati 7 i I
Ji.ly.! 1 H 1 7V 1 s; 1 I.WI 1 f.W
Corn I '-11 i
May.) TRU' T7H 78H Tftl 71
July. I 781 801 THS' 0 7S4
Oat 11(11
May. i. 81 M W M
July. UK U I lol UV M'
Tork I I !
jidy.: 18 rr it u 1 11 oth) h 10 1 u oru
Sept I II U 18 SO ) II IS &2il ll
Ird I I " I I
Julv.l 10 4fH' 10 4?V 10 40 ) 10 I 10 40
Pept I 14 70 I 10 70 j W 44 I 10 I 10 U
Blhs I 1 ( I I
July 10 U I 10 S7H' 10 I 10 fifjl 1 S
' Kert I 10 rV 1 871 1 834! 18 8v I 10 8.'
Chicago 4 'ash Prls V he t. No. I red.
V O'.c; No. J bsrd. 11 fcfll.!. Corn:
No. I yellow. 77fl.1ac: No. 4 yellow. 7ik-.
Outs: No. I white, &4t''H,,: standard,
M.'tjf4c. By- No. , Ill7flt 1TV barley;
To.-. Peed: Timothy, t "S T clover,
8 UjA Z Uk Provlrlons. nork, :7.; lard.
iMMb rii-a. r : v a lu.l JV
hlTTtlt-Mi.l.cr; receipts. U1D tubs;
creamery. 23iT?c.
f.'MiH t'naettlrd: receipts. 88 80 cases;
at mark, rases Included. KSbrT'.V": ordl
par firsts. W.617V; firsts. 18vrflSc
POTATOKS Lower; receipts. V cars;
Michigan and Wisconsin, red, Wn&c;
M'lhiKan and Wisconsin, white, lltfr.iitc.
I'Ol LTnr-Alie. lower; fwls. 144c;
spilnrs, lite.
, ' '' ' 1
Xmrit fieaeral Market.
NEW TORK, April 28 -BUaAB-Rs w.
firm, centrifugal. 4.77c; molaaecs. H
ftned steady. Futures qutot and ateady.
At noon prtr wer 14)4 point higher oa
light buying prutupted by th firmer
t market.
BIT! F.K eVeady; icrtps. 7R4 tub;
rieainerv exlrs. 82 scoring. 8ftc; rream
erv. btirh srorir.s- SuStt'Jlc; r.rats,
seconds, i-l4?.
hSHj Weak: m-elpts. 14.04 raaea;
freeli gathered elrn. 22Hc; atoraae
! ked. extra flrata aMi-'V; firata. 2V
i"-,e: reulsr necked, eitra firsts. 21 (J
ii : fireta llV'Vi nj-by lenneiy
l nea. fine to no, t4c; nearby l;en
W"V SToat'is 21'. ti 22 Sc.
Ollth .l!,-6tKdi ; iwlis. 1.180 boxes:
et'.l a, bole inlik. fryhh aiec1als, l&t9
it acerace fanc-. 14c.
POLLTKV-Uve, firm. etsni chlck-
per box. Kugar walnut date: fl.40 per
box, niberts: 16c per In, P
per lb. Almonds: 20o per lb.
Kaasas City (Irate) and Provisions,
KANSAS C1TT. Anrtl i8.-WHRATNo
! hard, ll.88Hffl.K7; No. 2 red, 1.MV,91.M;
.nay, II Mtn.M"i; .septcmher, ll.lH;
July, I1.2VS.
( OBN-No. 3 mixed. 75c: No. 2 wh t.
78Uc; No. I yellow, 78V4c; No. 8, 78c; May,
74c; July, ,7Se; Beplember, 77'aC
uATn-nn. 2 white, wVtc; No. 2
mixed. MHHc!.
bUTTKK C'resmery. 2c: f rsts. Xa:
seconds, 24c; packing;, 17MrC. .
r: Firsts, 17dic; seconds. IR'0.
lOl l.TRY Hens. 14c: roosters. 10c tur
keys, 15c. 1
Mlnaeapolls flrala Market,
11 INN B A POMS. Anrll M WHWAT
Mry, II R71; July. fl.MH: No. 1 hard.
I1.84M,; No. 1 northern 11 .5V4r1.5BH! No.
2 northern, tl.RfcOT.aoas.
riAU . R unchanged.
BAR IjrTY ItV?i 73c.
RTR-fl.I'Vftl.i.
FRAN-822.50. ,
COTIN Nx I yellow. 7T7Me.
OATH No. I white, WVB&JHc.
rUAX l.24tftl.484.
LlTfrteol Grata Market.
LIVERPOOL April 28. WHI;AT-rina.
In, snot Irregular; No. I hard winter,
las tvia: iso. 1 red western winter, 13 M; 1
co 1 jnanuoua, 14s M No. 8 Manitoba.
IS 9d.
CORN Spot tady; American, mixed,
new, 8 4"d: ime, old, 8s Vtd; Ia Plata,
mixed, ta iVji.
St. Lowls (irala Market.
ST. I1'1S. Abrtl SH.-vUfKATl Ne t
red.- 11.5811.58; No, 1 hard. I1.80C1.8J;
May, ll.5t.4; July, fl.M.
CORN-No. I. T7Hc: No. t white, 8Ho;
May. 77c; July,. T0S7W4o bid.
UATS-KO. 3, bbo; No. I whit. 67c
LtMl geourltlea.
OneUtlnn farnlaha hT Haraa. Blinker a C.,
Ut (sa4i Natloaal took kalldlag:
Htwka B14. Aakao.
Suiter urn lorn
Cl, Trvat M . Omaha ST M
City natlanal Baak, llnraha let
yalrtaoal I'rsamery 7 ser cent f4.... 82 1U0S4
patrmant Oeamerv 10 per cast eoak.. 1D0 JM
Mr4raulll trmmm Brick ears ,. 10
ganaaa (llr M. U pi , 4IH Uu
Unmia T.I a earn to
Mnllns Plow pf Hk 1st
MeunUI Btsta Tel. a Tal ' lot
On aha a l . H. m Hr. ptd it rt
Oaaha J. B R. B. p(4... 44 T
Atetik Tarda Nat. Baak. South Osiaha 2
I'pdika iiraia e 44
Da4
(Va.aaaaltk tMlsna C. 8a, w4t.... M 108
P luaibiM Nak., BleolrU la, 1M4 t M
Prn1 Kaaltjr Co. Ce, Ull It
til ra Co., Tea., Court House I. 1881 tat 101U
Hooker Co., Hrt.. 8a 100 lti
Irfncrln O. . , 41 , N
Naw Tork Ctty 4a, Hit tbV MU
Oraah Soarar 4H, lei ion, nl
Cllr o Cioiaka Imp. 4 ,, 1111..,..,,.. M 100
Omaha Water t. 1M1 jt - o
Oa.Ka c. B. Vt. . 8a, ItM Hit
sirt a O. ta. 144 Mn M
Bute of tltak 4V4a 1M 14
Si oaaoo a Inlanl Empire 8....,...., ..... tisi
t'r.lrortll Plaro, Nok , 4ta. ItIT 84 HI J
Wicklta V aloe Block TanU ts. ItM... 84 104
' Coffe Market.
NBW YORK April ll.-trOFrF.R Th
market for coffee future wa quiet to
day and fluctuated Irregularly la response
to small ordere. Th opening was I points
higher to 1 point lower and moafof the
early sales were at prices ranging about
x to s points oet nigner, nut late months
eased off from the best In the 1st trad
ing, with th clos steady, net 8 rrnlnta
manor 10 points lower, rales war 12,714
rasa April, lint: May. 8 00c: June. 11'
July T.lMc; August. 7.81o; feptember, J.c
tHMnlier, 7.44o; Novemher. 7.4o; leoemler,
Trc; January, T.5c: Kehrusry. T4c;
eiarcn. i.isc. KPOl. quiet: Klo No. T. 7.o:
hantos No. 4, 10c. Th coat and freight
market was reported a shade easier for
110s ana unrnangea ror tiantos grades.
H1o exchsnge on London wa 8.8 Vils-her
M lire is prlis In th Braillian market
ear uncnangea.
retloa Mark..
r.r.w t 1 hr.. April . XTTVN Boot
quiet; mlddllnf uplands, 10 60c; sales, jo)
La Ira.
tvtton tures opened steady; May,
10.01c; July 10.28c; October. 10.Sic; IV.
cemrpr, v li7c; January, to tvo; Marth.
11. (c.
uoq futures otoseo Bteiy; May,
10 10c; July, 10;ic; October. 10.71o; !.
..nilp In kiL. VI - W 11 1 .
. .... . miui, miiMq aieaoy loaay,
b" uiic,iii0,i (o s points nisntr.
it'i mi. ..I a r . ........ . & .
... . . . . .u , rt . w. m. t , sajmi niiri
illlnv AU A C..t . . in,
. - 1 ."a. wiy , hih iinuuiins.
8 24d. Kiln k k. 1-
Metal Market.
NEW YORK, April 88 METALS Lad,
M liXlt 80; londnn. C2I 8. Spelter, aiot,
114 tft; Way, 811.78; London. 184 It.
Tin. steady, at 1) ui rvmiur
firm; electrolytic, llS.t7H l.00: easting,
118 M. Iron, quiet and unchanged.
At London: bpox copper, :D lis 4d ;
fKtures. a.Ki Ssx)t tin. l 10s; futurwa,
aivi vm. Ainunony. avtvv&
Dry fioad Market
NKW YORK, April 28-URT GOODS
t otioa goods snd yarns wer steady ta
firm today. Worsted yarns weie dull
but prices were firm. burlaps wer
In strung demand, lacea and embroider.
us qjiri and knit goods moved higher.
B valerates' sple aaal lrled Fralti
NKW YORK. April 28. EVAPORATED
a r ri. r.c 1 tnj.
l'KU.l KltUITR-Prunaa. waak Ar.H
coia sud peaches, dull and weak. Ralalns.
Muiev
Sunday.
Receipts snd dlaposltlon of live stock
at the Union Htock Yards. Houth Omaha,
for twenty-four hours ending at 3 p. m.
RECKIPTS CAKM.
Cattle. Hogs. Bhecp.
C. M. Bt. P 17
Wabaah 8
Missouri Paciflo ' 1
Union Pacific M
C. A N. W., east 21
C. N. W., west m
C Ht. P.. M. ft 0 24
C. H. tk W . east 8
C, H. eV U., weat 29
C, R. I. P., east 13
O . 11. I. tk P., west I
Illinois Central 8
Chicago Ureal Western.... 1
Total receipt 248
DISPOSITION HEAD.
Cattl. Hogs. Sheep
X.7M
1.5W)
10
1
1
3H 11
8 '
m 1
12
t
20 10
7 1
1
1
4
ITS 23
Morris Co....
Swift 4V Co
.1.540
l.f.28
1.874
Cidshy Packing- Co 1,11 S .
1,877
1.4M
1,517
117
-a
Armour A Co. ........ .....l.OuJ
Schwarts A Co
J. W. Murphy
.Morrell g
Lincoln Packing Co 14
80. Omaha Packing Co. It '
hrey Packing t o
W. B. Vansant Co It5
Hill A Hon II
P. B. Lewis 134
Huston A Co 21
J. H. Iloot A Co 52
T. H. Hulls 22
U r. Huss 87
McCresry A Kejlogg.... 212
Werthelmer A Dcgen... 300
H. K. Hamilton 87
Sullivan Bros 21
Rothschild II
Mo. Kan. Calf do 48
Christl '. 1
lllgglns .
Huffman II
Roth I
Meyers 7
Ulassberif (
Raker, Jones A Bmltn.. 8
Tenner Bros 84
John Harvey 1W
Clin 18
lennl A Francis 16
Other buyers tot
Totals M8 14.07 6,110
CATTL.K Reoelota. whU not so heavy
aa yesterday, wer liberal (or a Wednes
day, and th total for th tnre aaye tme
week unnunll In il .Ifcl bead. This 1
th largoet number of cattl ""received
during th same period for a number of
weeks bsck and Is larcer than a. year
ago by almost 8.000 head.
Th demand for l.uai beevea was active
and cattl of that description sold very
freely at price that wer steady to
strong- a compared with yesterday. Good
ngnt yearunga oia ns nigo am m..
Heavy beeves, whll not ao much sought
after, wer steady. Considering th fart
ihi.1 this i abouL tn first but day of
th geason and that th cattle took on
an unusually good fill, the cost to th
packers was probably a llttU higher on
an average than yesterday.
Cows and heifers, wnlie not quit suon
free sellers yesterday; changed hand
in good season ana at luuy sveauy
prices.
The Best reeaer oiu noi enow mui:u
althouah they ar possibly a
little easier than yesterday. Medium to
common' kinds, on th other hand, were
lower again today ana ar uoi iar train
2Jo lower than last weak.
Quotation on cattle; Good to enoic
yearlings. W.0uw.to; good to cholv havy
cornled breve. 1.7.r-ti.O0; fair to ood
cornfed beeves, 'i,W1.78; common to fair
cornfeU !. tis, 4i.wuui.oo; gooo. to onoioe
heifers, M.76't8.0O; good to choloe cows,
6.taxa'i.l&; fair to good cows. Io.75dl.00;
common to fair cows, IS.Tbit 75; good to,
cholc tockeia and feeder, fJ.fcxJI.IO;
common to fair stockers and feeder.
tti l.4i7.25: tock hlfer. 5.7tsf7 21; stock
cows. t. lOir 75: atock calve. W.tMfJ ;
veal calve, r.2au).'j0; bat bulls, stags,
etc., Ij.0Um.50; stock bulls, 84.Mi.50.
HrpreacntHllv sales
UKKK STEERS.
A. rr. Ns. At. rr.
.... HI 1M 1 H 8
I... Ml t 44 84 144 8
.,..1041 1 0 44 1 8 K
....111 1 44 8 HO 8 It
.... t 74 11 11 8 M
...,t4 TH 81 ...171 8 14
....mi f t i I'M 8 w
Na.
8...
4..
II..
18..
14..
4 .
It..
'"bTk'kRS AND HEIFERS.
ix tit 7 4.w HI ! ?8
; ; i t u t
M..
8
28
1
8
...1144 1 M
... 811 1 80
I. Joseph LI Black Market.
KT. JONi:i It. April 28. -4'ATTLK-Receipt.
l.Mtt head. Market lower , steera,
i: iv u eowa aad heifers,. 4.,i2j;
caUea. 80X'X.
11;h lleoetpis. 4. TO) head. Mark.H
steady: packers ilolns nothing; top, H IS,
bulk of ealea. ;.: J ; K.
BHUKP AND LA MB-r.ecetrta. 3 5rt
head. Market weak; lambs, liC.Oft4Uj.uO.
y
. 1 1 at 7 b i
. u4 7 40 8& 8
, M0 1 44 Jl 40; 3 t
It fill' KH3,
. 86ft t 44 8
. tt 8 88 tl
1'AL.Y E.8.
B (II 110 1 Si 3 4
V r 7 M 3 14 K
I ; tot 1 w 3 i; t it
STOCKERS AND KEEDKRS.
a ,'. IH I 10 88 7 74
1 . ... 3 tt 4 tl fit
,J ' . si 18 14 7 84
II t 4
lit Kid Receipts wr considerably
lighter than yesterday, but at that wi
vvry fair as compwiwd with most rcnt
davs. about 181 cars or ll.OUO head being
reported In. The week- total Is 34,1
head, being T.OuO larger than a week aBo
and 1S.5-U heavier than a year ago.
Tk. initio miened out In rather dell
fashion, and packers wer talking be' -
kali, so that stnpiers naa imr
ma V lug their punhaaea at fiures that
were stnuig to no more than a nickel
higher. Most ef their purchases landed
at 87 80. with a top of f7 !ft.
Parker mad their flrt bids at B"-
rally ateady to Strqng prloaa. but selleiS
wer asking a dim higher aiid there wj
llttl none until a laU hour. They finally
axioceeded In buying a tew hoaa at fig
ures that wer no mora than a big nickel
higher, but about the time these sale
wore mado a report of a loo higher close
In Chlcsao wss received and In th and
the bulk of the local o(erHuf moved at
price that wer a fist lue higher then
reeterdsy's general market. After the
rad reached this basis, everything
moved In a lively fashion, and It took
only a few minutes to clear the yards.
The general market was quoted at f
loo higher, and as most of the sales were
made at the lorg end of this advance the
average was mostly a dim up. Rulk sold
at HM1 with th blasest string at
17.30. and tops reached 7. SbV. Today s
axerakh la the hi 4 heat of the week, al
though tops are llo below Monday.
l ,. Ik a, m m.
ilk ... t t Vt ... ft
' II. turn ... 1 J4 44 l:l ... T to
' 4 M t 71 14 ... It
ht i te n: it un ... ft
I M . 1 31
I Blu r 1"-S.ip.U.a were light again to
'day. being only a little over half ss Israe
aa on Tueraay. rstimstee called fur
tweitiy-leo tais. or about l.fcuO bead.
Pravtlcslly all the an Is a la trie morn
ing iciHiMi J cf lamta. and pai kera pur
sued tl.e son: pollcv thy have all week,
snl started In to force a f - decline In
puces. Along towards 10.30 o'clock a
St. Ioala 1,1 rv ainck Market.
ST. LOLI8. April 28. CATTLE Re
ceipts. 2.104 head; market, Vlc lower;
native beef steers, 7.frif!-fvU: yesrllng
steers and hclfer.. f8.0,rl.a; ows, fo.09
07.86; stockers snd feeders, In WXiil.VK
Texas and Indian ateers, laK'SMi); cows
snd heifer. I4.07'(j.'i0: native calves.
M.nOfB.W.
HOOS Receipts. .4f head; market,
10c higher: pigs fcnd lights, K (XX 7. SO;
mixed and butchers. 1,'AViM IK): -nod
heavy, 7.60e7.70.
HI BBP AND LAMBS Recelnta. 14
head; market, steady: lambs, 3rf 6O1S10 7i;
ewe, I6.i4i8.2R; dipped lambs, 88.779 10;
yearlings, t8.60f9.tO; clipped yearlings,
l7.0UQ7.7o.
Kaaaas t'lty Lire Stock Market.
KANSAS CITY. Anrll 28 PATT1.K-.
Recelpts, 8,200 head; market, steady to
strong-, active: crime fed steers. MT.ta
00; dreaaed beef steers, l7.oHtfS.ls; .west
ern steers, f7.2(vi(8.25; southern steers.
r.iwBii.o; cows, S4.avii7.3; heifers. PUOgl
75; stnokers and feeders, 80.BO5l.t0;
bulla to.6iltfj7.00; calves, fl.OOfl 10.00.
HOOS Receipts, 7,Oj0 head; market,
steady to strong; bulk, 17.307.40; heavv,
I7.80&7.40; packers and hutchera 87 SO-
7.40; light. 17.3007.40; pigs, t7.Of07.a.
nrirvci- AINU lam hp Receipts,
head; market, 105715c lower; lamhs, IS.OO
10.M; yerrllng-s, 7.ir&i.2.; wethers, $7.10
4i.o0; ewes. 14.75188.40; stockers and feed
ers, to.0Ot9.C0.
NMW TORK. April 28-Trsdlng In
stocks today presented some unique fe
tures. In' the sense thst activity and
(Strength were moat pronounced In local
trscilons and a few of the Industrial and
equipment laaitee, whose coinimnles are
now fumlalltns larao annnifea to forelen
-lelllKerenls. Not until the final hour did t
ine usiisl sreciilstive favorites participate
in more than smnll degree In the day
'cr eietlon.
I Interborough-Metropolitsn common and
I preferred and Weattnghnuse over
shadowed all other Issue during the first
lour hour. Individual transactions In the
latter ranging from I.011O to almost k.000 1
ishsres, the stock closing with a net gain
I of points. Advances of I tn 3 points In
(tractions were associated with the pro
'poaed rapltsl resdjuetment of the Inter-
borough compsny. which promloes sue-
cra-.ful consummation.
j Shares of the Ueneral Klecirlc. New
j York Airbrake and the locomotive and
Hndred concerns rose 3 to points, while
lirofors and more Isolated specialties
I trailed along to the extent of 2 to 8 points.
I The general advance of the last hour,
; v. Mch was preceded by a brief "dip"
mong the leaders, followed an announce
itiitnl that the fW.fOO.OOO of Baltimore A
:h!o 4"4 per cent notes offered by a bank
;i" syndicate earlier in the day had been
jt veraubsc rtbed. A few Important stocks
'felled to share In th 1st recover-, but
Jo strong undertone prevslled at the close,
;even secondary railroads advancing spirit-
euiy.
I nlted States Steel was In fair demand
throughout the session, yesterday's quar
terly report being accepted as strong
proof of Improved trade conditions. This
vas supported by statements from trade
authorities to the effect that many new
orders for equipment were coming Into
the market.
Total sales of stocks Amounted to 804,000
shares.
In addition to the Baltimore A Ohio
note Issue It wss understood thst the
Pennsylvania, and New York Central
roads were completing th details con
nected with forthcoming flotations, pre
sumably in th form of bonds. New ork
Central debenture 8s were the feature of
the largest bond market in aeveral years,
contributing about 71 per cent to the
day's total, par value, of I9.5OO.0O0. There
were also heavy private sale of bonds
marl by banking Interests to larg cor
porate Investors. United State .bond
wera unchanged on call.
Number of salea and leading quotation
on atock wer as follows:
Bale. High. Lew. Cloea.
D. S. ASKS TURK TO
GUARD JJHR1STIAHS
Washington Appeals for Belief of
Armenians on Reqnest of
Ran Envoy.
KURDS ARE BELIEVED TO BLAME
klonx (ity Live Stock Market.
SfOI'X ClTT Anell r A TTI m
CelLfts. 2. 00 head- mipL.l .... . .
tWe steers, 87.lMiS.uy; butchers, JS.26.lji
r rw; sows ana heifers, f4.7bgi; canners.
3.E0iri4.76; bulls, stags, etc., 150t'7.(0
HOOH Receipts, 7.1 V0 head; market,
Steadv: Iima'v 47 vw!,it oit.
light, 17.15.20; bulk of sales, f7.'ei7.l5!
"tr anir UAaitJcs neceipts, 110
head.
New York Moaey Market.
NEW TORK. AnrH 28 PRlvr. xtvrt.
ICANTILE PAr'VJn-3'AffWi per cent.
BTKRUNQ RXOHANaB-Easy; tty
day btlla, 84.7660; cable. 14.7905; for de
mand. 14 7630.
P1LVER Bar. lOHr: laesicaf. du.e.
Us.
BONDB-Oovernment, steady; railroad
front. .
TIMH LOANS Steady: sixty and
ninety days, IVQU per cent; six montrui.
tt per cent.
CALL MONET-Steady; hlgheat, I per
ont; lowest. S pr cent; rulln rat. I
per cent; last loan, I per cent; closing:
Wd. I per eent; offered at S per oent.
Closing quotations on bonds today were
sb follows: t
U. B. rot. ts. reg.... 8414Ma Paa. or. 8a 44
4o eousea HH4N. T. C. g. me.,., a
V. B. 8a. rag lot Si M. T. City 4"4a.,..10Vt
a eeuro 14IWN. T. Btat 4r....10i
V. . 4a, reg KWS4N. T., N. H. H. -
4o wsa 110-4 ev. 4s ltoai
Paaaroa ta eouto..101No. Paotno 4a ni
A, fknottan 4s..,.101 4 ... Js
A- T- J-"' m i0 L. ref. 4a.... Jl4
Armonr Oa 4Sa.. HT'ao. TAT. I.... 81
Atohlaoa sen. 4s.... MPooa. eos. 4a lZ
Del. Ohio 4a 10 Hearting seo. 4a..,. MV4
Chea. A Ohio 4Hs.. ta -8. U gV r 4s 44
C K A BP 4Ha.. w o f. 4. 2
0. A B. ret. 4Sk-... 444"o. Railway la tsaT
R. O. 8a.. 44 mioa ra.lflo a MS
Jrt sea 4s So ct o. ; Ti
Ooo. Bloctrlo fta Hrr. ttaobar 4a... lotat
Ot. No. lot 4a.... V. m. Stool to. p2
SI4. ,
Alaaka Oel4
Amalsjamstod Copper
Amarioan Beol giuow...
Anjerlcao Caa
Aa ericas B. R
Americas 8. A R. ptd...
Am. Pusar Raflalns
Asorlraa Tel. A Tel...
Amorteas Tobaoco
AtAennds Mining
Atehlaos
balitmore Ohio
Bronklya Raplt Tranalt.
California Petroleum ...
! Canadian Paclfle
Central Last nor
roeapeake Ohio
rhltago Great Western.
(hirofo, m. a nt. p....
Chleao A N. W
Chlao C'opyor
t nlnrado Feel B leon...
Colorado A Houtkorn....
Ponvor RJo Orande...
Ponvar A R. O. phi....
PIMilloral Becarltlea ...
Brio
Oonaral EJeotrls
Oroat Noruiorn pfd
Groat Mo. Ore rtra
Oucsonholm EUploratloa.
Illlnola Central
Ir.terborouth M- pfd..
mapiraiioa wppoe
Irternatloial HarraataT .,
Kacaaa City Bontbara. , . .
Lahlh Valley .TV..
LoulaTllle Naabrllla.,
Moxtnoa Petroleum
Miami Cepoer
Mlaeeurl, K. A T
Mleennrl PaolMo
Nallosal Blaovft
Matlooal Lead
Nevada CVppor
Kaw .Tork Central
N. T . N. H A H
Norfolk A Waster.
N ort nam Pactfts
Paclfla Mall
Palflo Tal. A Tel
PonatylTanls
I'mimaa Palaoa Or
Ray Co. Copper
tteatlas
Republic Iron A Steal. ..
Hook Island
Rook lalanrt Co. pfd
St. .U A B. F. 3d prd...
Rovthora PaelOo
Southern iltailvay
Tannaaeoe Cop par w ..... .
Taias Company
tnlos Paclflo
t'nlon Psoiria pM ,
t'nltfd mat Atesl
V.- . Btool pfd
d'tah Copper
Wabash prd
woaiora union
Baak (TIearlaara.
OMAHA n4l Ofl D 1. , .
- --. '. . clearing ror
Omaha todav were itr . , M
rr Ponding day last year ll.tot,.
Builders to Meet
to Consider Strike
With tb tlm Bet for the atetb. r.t Ik.
buUdic trade Workers nnlv' lv. a. .
off a meeting of th oontractora and
ouiiaer is called for Thursday noon at
th Commercial club rooma. The ounw,
of tb meeting Is to consider th situa
tion. 11 ta not stated whether a com
promise ib Ukly or not, or whather th
contractor ar at all wlUlruT to yield to
th. demand of th bricklayers and th
carpenters for I cants n hour advance
In wages.
' Building contractors still express th
idea that no serious trouble will result,
or that U a strik does occur it will b
khort-llved.
TOM HUGHES' SISTER GOES
TO SEE HIM AT HOSPITAL
Miss Nellls Hughes of Emtrwn, Neb.,
a alster of Tom Hughes, traveling spas
sense r agent of the Missouri Pacific, now
in tha oompany hospital at SL Louis,
very low and suffering from diabetes. Is
In th city on her way to b at th bed
side of her brother.
No word ha been received from Mr.
Hughes since th return of T. V. God
frey Monday morning and this la taken
to mean that he Is no worse. Miss Hughes
say that her brother Tom I on of a
family Of twlv children, eight of whom
ar living and moat of them residing In
Minnesota and Wisconsin. H la about tl
years of as and th oldest of th family.
MRS. NICHOLS CONFESSES
TO THEFT FROM EMPLOYER
Mrs. Dora Nichols. 1807 South Nine
teenth street, who waa arrested several
days ago for th theft of two diamond
ring, taken from th horn of Mr Fred
Bargent, . 1811 South Tenth street, con
fessed and returned tha property upon
promise of Immunity. Mrs. Nichols was
employed by Mrs. Sargent to help In
soma house cleaning.
GETS VERDICT OVER DEAL
FCR SALE OF MADISON HOTEL
Mr. Msry Huller, wwo sued W. R.
Gibson for damages, alleging that mlsrep
resentaUons wer mad of th Madison
hotel which Induced her to purchase It
from the defendant, waa award a ver
dict of I3.0U8 by a Jury la District Judg
Estell' court. Th trial lasted two weeks.
4,000
let
84.114
3,704
1.700
400
8. 4O0
4.800
1.800
4,4'
4,ns
8,40
7. 700
1.000
'iiio
"riai
3, WW
. 4.m
3.10
8.400
. 1.400
. 1.300
. 4.t4
400
1S4.XI4
, 4,800
81
78
to
414
744k
Hi"
38)
47
104
7w
81
IWk
14S
S
47V.
85.
48
iioii
in.
846
3T14
10 u,
7744
01
18
144
It
47
84 84
4H
31
1
2P
154 X
"Sj
4
111
74
84
too w
3,000, 144
27.004
1.700
1.800
34.100
Vioo
8,700
3.400
3.100
81
14
4S
14
S-
48
l.tot
3.204
"0
41
33
13
M
101
111
17
43
111
71
"it
348
"is"
an
84
16
84
47
iop
8!
an
110
Is
15 i.
too liou 110
200 14 134
HI
34
8.400
34.600
1,404
34
1M
n
M0
7.300
too
100
404
4
J
14
4
ne
.
' 4
3S
14
34
1S
8
77
4
41
74
104
111
113
337
17 '
104
71
81
M
34
47
t
1W
4
tl
83
8
14
IS
28
1(4
110
T
41
111
74
4
101
s
144
111
0
24
II
18
111
48 '
14
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44
104
lie
31
86
110
14S
84
lil
34
3
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1
84
lit
18,804 133 131 183
1:111 -:i r
OJ.po no4 7
,V 104 J04
4. mo 71 70
14,800
Wootlnibooss Rlactrle ..U8.400 Kit to
tow ssias ror tne Say. SM.rw shsre.
MS
1W
74
84
Gott Mit Uiis' Loses
Harvard a German
Exchange Professor
NEW , TORK, April .-Prof. . Kuno
Meyer of the University of Berlin an
nounces In a letter to th. Times today
thst he has resigned his candidacy as
exohinge professor at Harvard university
because of an anti-German poem, n titled
"Gott mlt TJns" printed In on of th
student publications.
Prof. Meyer announces that ha sent his
resignation to President A. Lawrsnc
Lowell or Harvard, Informing him that he
considers ths nom ths crowning Incident
of a series' of acts from Harvard off enalva
to the Germans snd thst he endorses "th
hop expressed by my brother, an honor
ary graduate of your university, that no
German will again be found to accept tha
post of exchange professor at Harvard."
The poem won ths prise in a competi
tion instituted by th publication for
poems on th war. Prof. Meyer was to
hav filled his term as axchang pro
fessor during th next college year.
Tango Matinees
for Boyd Theater
Moving along th lines of progress, as
well ss safety first, to the end that noth
ing shall be left out that might inak
his patrons happier or his theater more
popular. Manager Burgess announces a
tango mattne as a feature at the Boyd
hereafter.
(Commencing with Thursday of next
week, the matiness at the Boyd will be
featured by dancing after th perform
ance. Th stag will be cleared and tb
audlenc wtll b given ft access to th
floor for dancing, if so Inclined.
Four Years More of ;
War, Germany's Idea
LOXPO.V. April 18. A telegrsni to th
Evening News, from Copenhagen quotes
the German counselor of state. Herr
Gottschalk as saying that svstematie ef
forts wer being Inaugurated In Germany
for th purchas of sufflcent foodstuffs
for a four years' supply.
TO TEACH Y. M. C. A. LADS
HCW TO USE PULMOTOR
How to us a pulmotor will b demon
strated to twenty boy of th "first sld"
class of th Young Man's Christian asso
ciation this evening by Dr. T. T. Harris,
head polk surgeon.
WASHINGTON. April 28. An ap
peal for relief of Armenian Chris
tians in Turkey, following; reported
massacres and threatened further
outrsRes, was made to the Turkish
irovernnient toCay by the United
States.
Actinic upon the request ot
the Russian government, submitted
through Ambassador Bakhmeleff.
Secretary Bryan cabled Ambassador
Morgantbau at Constantinople to
make representations to the Turkish
authorities asking that steps be taken
for the protection of imperilled Ar
menians and to prevent the recur
rence of religious outbreaks.
Call with Dispatch.
Ambassador Bakhmeleff called at the
Ftat department lata today with at dis
patch from his government, which In
cluded an appeal to the president of the
United States for aid, forwarded through
the Russian government, from the Catho
lics of the Armenian church at Etchml
adsln, in the Caucasus, Russia being at
war with Turkey and unable to conduct
negotiations directly in the matter.
"The request from the head of the Ar
menian church to this government, for
warded through the Russian ambassa
dor." said Secretary Bryan, "Is ths first
official notice the department hss re
ceived of th reported Armenian mas
sacres. - .
"Our action wss taken as a matter ot
humanity. "We notified Mr. Morgantbau
to submit the matter to fhe Turkish gov
ernment asking that inquiry be made and
combining therewith a request for repre
sentations on behalf of th Armenians."
s ' Thlak Karris. to Blaaia. .'
Dtapatohes from Ttflis several days ago
contained th first news of atrocities
sgalnst Armenians In Turkey. Officials
hero are Inclined to th belief that M07
hammedan Kurds, whom Turkish, troops
several weeks sgo drove out of. TTrumlah,
Persia, where -outrages had -been com
mitted against American snd French
missionaries and refugees, crossed tntn
Armenia to renew their warfare sgalnst
Christians.
New Lodge Home
In Omaha Planned
By Royal Arcanum
Recommendations for ,the establishment
of a Royal Arcanum home In Omaha were
adopted at the closing session ot thB Ne
hrsska grand council of the Royal Ar
canum, held yesterday at Hotel Conte
nt II.- The proposed lodge horn will be
Intended as a place for meetings and
recreation for members of the order, to
be built snd owned by the Jurisdiction of
Nebraska.
The Idea waa brought out In the an
nual report and recommendations ef the
retiring grand regent. Carl H. Geror of
Lincoln, snd wss adopted at once, with a
temmittee authorised to meet at Omaha
within two months to formulate details
cf the plan. The committee will consult
of the regents of all subordinate councils
in the state and all the officers of the
grand council.
It was also decided by the grsnd coun
cil to start a campaign for the purpose
of trying to land the 1916 supreme or ns
tl nal council for Omaha. Grand Regent
Gerber, who becomes sitting past regent
by custom, wss also chosen to be supreme
representative of Nebraska at the na
tional council, which meets next month
t New Tork. lie sra Instructed to make
very effort to bring next year's supreme
council to the Gat City:
The following officers were elected: W.
C. Sundblad, Omaha, grand regent: Ed
vsrd L Bradley, vice grand regent:
George J, Brown, Lincoln, grand orator;
Julius Rosenswelg. Omaha, grand chap
lain; C. S. Copeland. Omaha, grand guide;
William Griffiths, Lincoln, grsnd warden:
K. D. Burgess, Jr., Cedar Rapids, grand
sentry; H. C. Stafford. Omaha, trustee.
The only exception to the rule of ad
vancing each officer ohe step towsrd the
grsnd regency was In the case of grand
secretary-treasurer, which office hss been
held for several years by Stanley P. Boat
wick of Omaha, He was re-elected.
Read The Bee s 15riialT,es Clisnces"
snd gat into your own business.
PRISON FOR CIVILIANS
AS A BLOW AT GERMANY
LONDON. April .-ln an editorial to
day the Morning Post demands that prac
tical measures be taken to prevent the
alleged mistreatment of British prisoners
tn Germany. The newspaper suggests
"tlie Interment of all Germans In the
British empire and holding them and
their property as hostages for th good'
treatment ot prisoners.
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