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1Z u THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: MARCH 10, 1918. GRAIN AND PRODUCE " "Receipts Show Slight De crease; Cash Corn Eules Steady; Oats in Good De v ' ux mand; Eye Off. Omaha, March I, 1111, Arrival of train In thli market totaled J4 cars, w!tn ir ot wheat, 107 of corn. Si of oata, threa of ry and . cart of " barley, a alight Oocreaa from yesterday receipts. A, continued fcood run of (rain la looked for, aa the gtivej-nmmt llarch re sort lust issued indicates that do to 1.500, , OOfl.000 bushels of rrata are still In reserve on farms, which will be moved a soon at errs. can be Xun.'Kbed. Cash corn luted steady to few cents lower, the rang la the spot being unchanged to 4 cent lower. The better grade tl the different varieties brought yesterday' val lie, while the, higher grades sold off 104c. There was an evident good demand for all grade, practically everything being; disposed of. jMlllera are consuming now more yel low and mixed corn and as a result the premium paid tor whit corn some tl ago over the yellow have been reduced sev ers 1 cents, the difference ranging from Ic to ltc No. I white sold at ll.6l. and No. 4 white at tl.loei.tl and the No. white at tl.T091.7l. No. 4 yellow sold at ll.S8fil.7l and the No. t grade at tl (10 1.71. No. t mixed brought 11.71 and the No. 4 mixed fl.llOl.f. gales of the No. mixed ranged from 11.50 to $1.58. Oat receipt continued light and, with a good' demand for the spot premium ad vanced HO Ho. Bale early In the day wer mad at unchanged prices, while those dis posed of later brought a slight Increase. Standard oat sold at t3K and No. t "white at tic, while the No. 4 white went at tltte. Rye wa cent off and barley unchanged to a cent higher. Miller picked these of ferings up readily. No.. 2 rye sold at tl.lt, while -the No, t and No. t grade of barley brought 11.10 and I2.lt, respectively. Clearance were: Wheat and flour equal to H-i.000 bushels; Corn, none; oats, 171,(00 bushel. Primary wheat receipts wer 102,000 bush el and shipment 111,000 butheli. against . receipt of 217,000 bushels and shipment of 11,000 bushel lsst year. . Primary corn receipt wer 1,112,000 bush ! and shipments 1,014,000 bushel, against receipt of 121,000 bushel and shipment of (27,000 bushels last year. Primary Oats receipts wer MT.OOO bush el 'and ahlpments 725,000-bushel, against receipt of 741,000 bushel "and shipment ' of 101,000 bushels last year. . . - , CARLOT RECEIPT . ... Wheat. Corn. 'Chicago ..t,..v ........ 7 .197 Minneapolis Ill Duluth ., I Omaha ,...,, .......... f Kansa CUy It , BL Loul ............ ...... 21 Winnpeg ..... ....... .160 These sale wer reported today: Corn No. t white: t cars, tl tt 11.17; 1 car, 11.95. No. 4 white: t 1-1 cars, 1.3; -1 car, 11.00; 2 ears, ll.lt; I cars. 11.11; 1 ear, 11.17; I cars, 11.15; 1 car, 11.11; I oars, 11.10. No. t whit: 1 ear, tl.rt; 1 care, 11.75: 1 car, 11.74; X car, 11.72; t cars, 11.71. No. I whltet 1 car, II. S; 1car, tl.l; 1 car, 1.S; 1 car. 11.66; t-i oar. 11.50. Sample white: 1 car, IMS; 1 ear, 11.40; l car, tl.is; 1 car. 11.17. No. 4 yellow: 1 ear, 11.71; I can, 11.71; 1 ears, Jl. 71; I ears, 11.70; I ear. II. U. No. I yellows 1 car, 91.71; 1 car. 11.17; 1 ear, 11.00; car. 11.17; It 2-1 car, 11.56; 1-1 car, 11.(6. No. I yellow: ear, 11.61; 4 ear, 11.60; I car. 11.41; ear, II. 4; 4-1 car, 11.45. BampI yellow: t ear. 21.40; I ear, fl.lt; 1 ear, $1.80; I cars, 11.21, No. 4 mixed? I cars, fl.6; 1 ear, 1 1. M.- No, l mixed: 1 car, I1.6S; ( car, $1.5; 4 cars, 11.65; 1 ears, tl.tl; ear, $1.60. No. t mixed: - 1 car, Il.tOi car. fl.64! t ear, tl.tl; 1 ear, $1.61; i ears, 11.60; 2 ear, 11.48; 1-J oar, tl.47; t car, 11.48, Sample mixed: 1 ear, , fl.ISi 1-1 car, ti.iv, ... '' Oats Standard: 1 ear, Htte. ' No. white: I ear, He, No. 4 white: 2 cars. , Ry No. Is I ear, tl.lt Barley No. I: Jeers, 11.21,' Omaha Cash Prices Corn: Na. 1 Mi ll.tSQl.tl No. 4 white, tl.800113; No. I waits, i.71(M7b: mo. white, fl.tO01.f4: ample white, fl.1601.4t; No. 4 yellow. '"; no. yenow, lvtOI.7l; No. 4 yellow, fl.410111: sample yellow, fl.ltO 1.40: No. 4 mixed. 11. f 2l9il.CS; No. t nid fl.fOOl fl; No. mixed, fl.4IOt.IO; sample wuxau, i.. uatas standard, I2HS No. I white, tie; No. 4 white, II Ue, Barley: No. I. 12.16. ny.fc No. 2, fi ll. Chicago closing price, furnished The Bee by Logan A Bryan, stock and grain brokers, 207 228 141 , Oata. 164 16 tl II NEW YORK' STOCKS . , Issues Which Advanced Mate rially in Yesterday's Market Suffer Severe Setbacks During sssion. ball governor', cone clutch arid pulley. The business, already established. has been principally on Ford cars, but the demand has been so great that the company is now manufactur ing the types that can be attached to any truck or car. The Auto Power and Malleaole Manufacturing; com pany 'expects to have its factory, in operation about July 1, 1918. , Carpenters Meet and OMAHA BOWLERS FAIL TO LAND Iff MONEY AT CINCI New York, March I. Material recessions wer registered by important stocks during toaay anon session, pressure being great est in the su that featured yesterday's broad advance. Reading Buffered an ex-I The carneil?ra h1rl a merttno- Fri. trem reaction of 2 polnU. Union Pacific lav n;ffht anH rWMrrf In fix a jm la and .other rails, as well as proml- ay, n,Knt ano OtClCJea to MX a wage nent Industrials, shippings, equipment! and Scale Ot 50 Cents per hour On and specialties, i to t points. after April 1. For the last few vears The decline probably resulted from a com- thev have heen-rereivino- from V tni tarnation of profit Uklnar and selllnc. shorts VI" naVe De.en receiving irom OU tO Increase Wane Scale Fitzgerald and R. Sciole Roll T.i:. v -i t w t a c . i .... - t , . i iwcc, -Vu., marcn y. peciaML.u.nh fnr nM Team. no. g. .VI bVWI I vuirif . wvu ,bles arid Individual Events AMERICA TAKES GRIP ON ITALIAN TRADE i .it Gap Left by Withdrawing of German and Austrian Mer chants Being Filled by United" States. uwu v. uiuii. laavuiK .uu welling, inortl f At onttlnsf out new line, on fnrelrn .rtvl.. I tl Cents an r.OUr. which suggested a freh teutonic offensive L W. W. Touf. who lias been in. the Today. (Correspondence of The Associated Press.) Rome, Aug. 15. "The gap left by the withdrawal of German and Aus trian merchants from Italy is grad ually being filled by American prod ucts," said H. P. Benton, an Amer- Ciiicinnatt, O., March '9. CSoecial ican who has for many years been X1tJK mber and coal business at Telegram. -She first of tOJI KnrVlnrri thit vmiiiv fnr U Imitk In ihnnl n ib. 1m., D....I .iiuuii uiuiuuuf uncs. iiiL'iuuinsT minor mfriiBi. nur u evMae,rl v 6tv istdi w w a , iiuiLiibii ijiiwi - i . JSSJTSSL 1djJJL.t !ng. .COngr"S t0m'nt to get get around ed to 270,000 (hares. . . "v i"-""'- member in th federal bank also me vanaerjlice-Lvndes Gra n com. nooting tor z ui ttame in-the first " V. "' w "1 lu a gain of more than 266.000,000, ninv rtnrr.J . set of.h framo f-.1li . nrm pusning lierman KOOdS. I know th recent loss of almost t60,ooo. Tu,j:'u u:. 7 .1. "71" " K K,i .u. ..j personally of a bier firm in Milan that but-if Americans wish to hold this trade they must tret around ?i extending credits anrl eo to zTo.ooo snares. -: : r insiae tne money, ast nicht wh-i ih catchinsr the trade hv maHno- email Domestlo developments embraced th company. . , . F,r,' ah c V 1 l. lot eate v. i . ,k. .t-i.. j a..... I Tk. f.,m... .1. -f t :i. I tamam Alley five carnererl 9 ffit IOt Sales. . " 3 v. m, VHHIU DfcBtCS I A ill, IIVIIIK SliULll til l-HIPriVI J , O ..... . . " . Steel corporation showing a decrease In un- have arrancer! fnr a Sic rtlf lin n oins. Their tntat faH thn'rt t . . 9. not mean that Americans .rn.tT."modUSnr;MX March 13. our sections will be coy: prl money list to dat"e bFniore than K.d?..b"Sln",f k!.ih.e G.ermans ceding month, . ered by the hunters. ' .. - iw pins. A 578-score, for three games , . . ' i ""nian business Last week sever contraction in bank Harry ihomas who travel- garnered by R Sciole was 'he- hioh I. s otteni a losing proposition. The reserve was full, rectified, the actual ex- Ll" .V .t. ?.a8U. .W110 travels " "cu, V-T W.1S ' nr l' OSS was made un in marv racer. h ces exnandin bv almost iii nno noo. n.. "8 .ouin riatte country lor m iue ramara aiitvs. sciD e J . r- r r , ' r serve ot disclosed against Today bond market. Including Liberty V" morv ana reports mai ""X'V-. 1 ' , j 'iu -nu " handled Herman hneierw issue wa steady on light trading. Bales. thewinter wheat is looking goodnd L C. Fitzgerald, off to a bad start in Vu-. v 0efrman hosiery. By haying par value, aggregated ti.7to,ooo. United that the fielos are beginning to turnhfh first ame. gathered but 167, but P"r,ine w goods manufactured in State 4a, old issues, lost. "A nes cent on I 6 ,v ,' U. , .' ?, . w . dermanv in its nmn chnne incfe.Tl ( in ,. - i kTrccn. . i lie unproved m ine aernrui tram mri . . ""vu Number of leading' ale. and Quotation. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Marvin left v... shot for a total of 205. He did not lt "ived this subsidy and, on tock: Am. Best Sugar. . American Can...',. Am. Car Fndry. Am, Locomotive. , . Am. B. 4 Refng... Am. Sugar Refng. Am. Tel. A Tel.. Am. Zinc, L. 8. Anaconda Copper.. Atchison ......... A. O, tt W. I. 8. L. Baltimore A Ohio., Butt Sup. Cop,' Cal. Petroleum.,.. Canadian Pacific . - green. - , e improved in tne second game and u 1" V".. KtL . Mr. and Mre Pat M! l.fe .... shot for a total nf 2ftI He AA l1- lt received this SU 2 - I wa a ix s a w ill 1L 1 L V C3 1 - wwt a w UIU I Ik. C 1 m Closing terday for Honolulu. H. I., wherthe get the breaks in the final tame tnd r"" unaersoia not only Italian, Sal.. High. Low. Bid. former will eneatre in Yonno- HW. fe off to. 189. Sciole and Fit2eerald' " tng"sn competitors. 'I? Christian assnriatisn ,nri. u. u. I double century mark, were th vni . ? you see, the vaunted German l-VZ been statin- rL:7ti.. v ones trarhered' T th. n.,i,, -"'J business methods were not really ST.Ut'U i W mm in VI I W wo'waaswxa sK, Vga 111 U LjUUV. 1. 1VI I aa a. Wlllllia . U11 I 1 w a . . . 1.409 tT 14 the last six months. . Uingent tonight. They will thoot in . c a - tmnK th,s 8ubsidy 1,200 ti. ti ti n R. Arnold. wh ,ent t Vr th doubles and sinele. stomnrm "Tangement must explain why the "too Hi ' iii ut Kt Ml-to take charge of a. Younj -Saturday - the Omaha leya mil "Sd.0"1 H? ' 1ok-"f too itH.it ntt Men's Christian association "hJ shoot on the first shift of -five men- Pr.rad? 00.da- b'g. object t,t00 644 1,200 near the battle frnnt r:t.. and will bowl their double and s;n. was 10 m.aK1 s' ""der a tt t. f.:.j. .u-m. H ".V."k ... it.. r-n-...:" J" "7. . . stances. The more sale th i.oo mi Jim lit ."" ine soiaiers .are , badly 5'vo"vi' V 5 "UUW,"K aa' ine cl0Sing sidv i ", . 4.000 tt S44 t4 I soft 51 tl U It -1 - - - - a i v . i . ivi i , u i r ri r uriAn.. i , vi.ciia , 1 1 i, sic liii I rn ri i . ' . - f- u , m.w h.en Mn.j 1. " Ar 11 ?J-U"J" .Th. u. ' ' rlf only country which can sunnlv manv iH JisHiIaU b ""ed a pastor of the Baptist , iThe. scores for Hhe Omaha men -foj- SfS too 71 ni Tin church hers -to succeed Rev. R. B ,ow; , - - x fr. tf , 2' ?ee1'd- -Jhre ,iot mh'.t'iti4 Favoright. who will leave th. r.f i it. . id,. , td. . Total, tore, f .its who esalers demand casl 1 ear; Art torn. Mar. Way Oata. Mar. Ma Pork. Mar Lard, May July Ribs. May Open. . . . k . 1 S7K 1 4Att it Ti 2t JTH Hit, July I tt 4t High. 1 ! tt to 42 Tl it 1T ft TV II 1T 15 Low. "Tl II 41 42! I 81 tS 2t Jt 21 7 8t 46 Close. ITost, 1 II 1 IT ' IS 11 41 ITH "714 IIM It II II 17UI2S II II I7U2I It It 11 2t IS 2I 17 tt 17 Asked, 100 102 its 111 17 lot CHICAGO CBUIM AKP PBOTiaiONS Cm CMvm Strength Owing to rnfsTorahle ' . Wemthti,-""" Chioago,v March t. Owing- to ushmnM. weather and to th compartlv aearclty of araaea, m corn market to n trngth. Price closed teady, Ho net high, with March. 11.21, and -May, 11.21. Oata finished Ua t. provision, th outcome ranged from to d- uiuie u a rise oi 1JO. A prevailing tnolatnra an mt. ... jpeared likely to domlolsh th available sup ply of corn suited for commercial purpose .... .msunni oi ma amount or such gram shown by th government orop report, received a good deal ot attention. Besides, trader wer Inclined to look, for , mors ! snipping call neat week, la addition, recelnta her. ih.4 tig off In quantity, and there wa further dlequlet over rural complaints of a scarcity vim uca ciroumstancea, bears wer handlcaped throughout the day. and bo reaction took Dlaca Week end evenlns un f Ink.. .t...,i. ened oat. Receipts wer meager and shorts EliE. to hf.VT V" themselves elling In anticipation of th government crop report. 1 T meat In the west had a bearish Influence . ,Tne K0, wver. soon ZZJLUJjin',f. r mult ' Increasing - . ' Oman Stock and Bond. Stocks-r Bid. Burgess-Nash Co. 1 pet pfd.. tt 5;trJc i:rra,r' Co- Pfd.. lot Si?'? Jftlng Co. pfd lot Cudahy Packing Co. common.. .111 Deer Co. pfd..,... Oeoch M eV B Co T pet pfd "B.'MOO Harding Cream Co. T pet pfd.101 . ...vvm ss common. ..... t7 .. 'b.?,it P- c- ! Pc- Pfd.... Ittt 100 vinaos ex u. jj. BL Ky. pfd... ti J.U Omaha A C.Ti Kt.HM nllf- co: t pet ?:i"!4 1" Onion P. A L. Co. T pet pfd. 100 100 fin otocK ism CO...,,,,,, 1004 hlta Union Stock Tard 7fc ioo2 Am, T. IV notes, lilt..;..., tt ItU Km. For. See. Corp note....., t4 ttv Columbia L.. H. P. t., iiji tt Ji -nicago nanitary Dist 4s, lttl 17 Jf.St futimiion, oa, ou Hit. tSH tt4 of a I Msra. ta 4 2i4 tt Moines, la. Bch D. 4(4a, lU t7W at leneral Rubber Deb. fa. -til. tt tie owa Portland Cement Co. ta .... mo I, N. & 44s, do ittt Op. 1127 24 tt fapanese 1st 44 pet loan of 1101 tl tt Morrla Co. 4ia, Ittt...... 22 24.v Montana Power Sa, 1142...,?. tl ' tt Omaha Ath. C. B. ta, ltlO-11. ttU 100 "J ? S- B- R'- . -' I Proctor V Gamble t Tr. 7. Ittl 171 HV '.board Alrlln. Ry. tg, ma.. 154 it Toledo Tr. L. eV P. 7rit20.t tt. , West End 8t. Ry. T. It20.... tt tt v. K. ef Ot B. eV I H t H tt 114 ?.w York, March . .Cotton Future . , ,.lZ7ali "rcn. I2.lo; May, .8le; July, LOtc; Ootobtr, Jt.lC5 JJwemow; sv.eee. - . . ... . . ... New Tork, March t. Cotton future closed '.rtfrt r.Umnb' "! July, ,c; October, tl.flc; December, 21.4(0. Cotton flpot a.Blet. Middling. tl.tOc. f Kew let Money Market. " New Tork, March t. Mercantile Taper 54 per cent i rl.ln,rTS,ltt3rra"r m!1- ' cora "" -dT bills on bank., 14.724 ; com- Silver Bar. .tc; Mexican lollare, Hue: Bond Government and railroad, teady. Clearing Bew Keeerve. : tI,.lfcrc.,Th, ctut "dltlon f clearing faoor bank and trust companies inai mey Bold 146,141.. 510 reserve 'n eaces of legal requirement, his 1. .a --..., of li,62,440 from last Central Leather... 400 7114 714 714 Chesapeake 4V Ohio 2,200 BJV. S74 174 C, M. V St. Paul. 1,100 43 . 41 41 Chicago k N, W ... 12 C, R. 1. P. ctf. 100 21 21 214 Chlno Copper 200- 414 414 414 Colo. Fuel Iron. . 1,000 40 II It 4 Cora Prod. Refng. 2,100 214 144 14 Crucible Steel 4,100 t4 61 1341 Cuba Cane Sugar., ... 21 Distillers' Security. 1,400. 40 21 II Erie 1,100 11 11 11 Osneral Electric. 400 llt 13t 131 General Motor.... 1,200 121 124 124 Ot Northers pfd. 100 12 11 tl Ot N. Or ctf.., 400 2t 88 2r Illinois Central....... ... M Inspiration Copper. 100 41 44 4- Int. M. M. pfd.,.,, 4,700 11 17 t7 Inter Nickel , 1,700 21 2t 21 Inter, Paper 1.700 14 21 22 K. C. Southern..,, 400 17 17 17 Kennecott Copper.. 100 II 22 21 Louie. A Nash..,,. . .s.v. ... ... 113 Maxwell Motor,.. ... ... 28 Mex. Petroleum.,.. 4,600 ll ti 5 Miami Copper. 21 Mlaaourt Pacific... 1,200 24 23 2! Montana Power,.. ....... 68 the month for Fremnnt .nL.. u. will become oastdr of the Rat;. I- Fitsgeraid R. Sclple K. Scipla Total ..134 .....134 .....17 ..,..226 , .181 181 193 . 205 108 186 ..I37i. t37 racfi 171' 4to at iS'ew York, the Italians must pay 174' 49! I or irn wiiltMii .th. ...J. D... .t:' ISO (11 I .""uiuui.Mt.JUUUS, xui mis 1I7- i' V.t svstni oes. not - tend to build up 4J ttt oicuy, unae. so- soon as theae mer iTr'tln k the PPrtn'ty they will 700 II 11 18 KI0 71 4 72 7 100 2t 28 28 too io iot ioe 100 11 lt 83 Nevada Copper...., N. T. Central N. T N. H. H. Norfolk A West.. Northern Pacific. Paclfle Mall Pennsylvania . ,., Pittsburgh Coal... , Ray Con. Copper. Reading 11,100 II Rep. Iron A Steel. 1,400 10 Bhattuck Arts. Cop. ...... . Southern. Pacific. 2,300 17 Southern Railway., 4,000 24 8tudebaker Corp.. 7.109 48 Texaa Co... , to 152 1S1 Union Pacific.. .... 1.100 132 120 ISO 41 100 22 41 28 II 10 87 14 4 294 46 cr ti ti Tt 1 t7 ' 4 4t 151 130 TJ. B. Ind. Alcohol, 00 122 120 120 U. S. Steel 11,100 12 11 51 U. 8. Steel p(d... ...... ... ... 101 Utah Copper 20 1 II 10 71 Wabash pfd. "B".. ...... ... ... II Western Union........ ' ... It Westlngh. Electrlo TOO 42 41 41 Total aale for th day, 170,000 share. TJ. 8. I reg... 17.111, Can. r. 4., 11 do coupon ... t7 tnt M. M. 4s.... 13 IT. 8. I reg... 17 K, C ft r. 6s,. T4 do coupon ... tt U A N. un. 4s.. 13 T7. 8. Lib, . !s 17.11 M K a T lit ll 10 V. B. 4 reg... 104 Mr Pao. g. 4s.. 68 do coupon ,.,104 Mont. Power t It Am. F. 8. I... 12 N. T. C. d. Is. 3 Angio-Frenca it. no. memo 4.. to Arm. 4k CO. 44 li OO 2 474 Atchison gen. 4 12 Or. 8. L. r. 4., 11 B. O. ev. 4 777 P. T. A T. la., tl Beth steel r. t tl Penn. eon. 44. tl Cen, Leather I. 11 do gen.' 4.. 11 Cen. Pacific lit 10 Reading gen. 4a 13 C. A O. o. 6 , 10 B L A SS F a la t C. B. A Q. J. 4 12 So. Pao. ov. 6i.. 12 CMABPe 4474 So. Ry. I...... tl C R I P r 4 64 Tex. Pao. lat 15 C. A B. r. 4 4 Union Pacific 4 11 n. A R.. r. I'4t U. ft Rubber It Tl oom or can u 4 u. a Bti .., 184 Erie gen. 4i 12 Wabash 11 .... 14 Oen. Elee. Is., tt French got. Ss 1 Ot. No. lit 4l 11 '-Bid. i - i - ' irTew York Coffoe Market., . New ' Tork, March I. Th market for coffe future wa very quiet again today, fluctuating within a rang of I or I point. Th opening wa 1 to I point lower, but after selling at 1.560 arly. Hay up to t.tfe on covering ot hedgea. close was (toady net I point higher to point lower. There was no change In the general character of th new and th d mlntahlng volume of business I supposed to reflect th recent reduction In outstand Ing interest. Closing bids! March. 1. 4 So May, l.tlc: July. I.lto; September, I,t7c; uotooer, 1.70c; veonroer, 4.76a. spot oorree. steady; Rio 7a, lo; Santo 4a, 10e. No fresh offer wer Mported In th .coat and freight marks. Ttaterday' delayed cable were roeived reporting no change In Bra ill Ian market, xcpt an advance of Tl to 100 rel - In Santo future. Victoria reported a clearance of lt.ooo bag for New Orleans. Today' cable had hot ben received up to tn oioe. . ,,,, ' .m 17& .. T 1 , - . No Leader. 'Topped.- "7 M,?! ! ixtn place in the individuals . was they '. are . nlreadv k.a.'e.n(n. a j . a t . la" ; . "-gP WWftlUUIIIK lJ KXKJ. the -best that was reached by other Also it must be- remembered that i.icrcnanis nere; tnat it is a country At Eustis Thursdav Ninht EuStis. Ne?j . Marrti 0C..:.i At tl,. i;:....: e . 5 r uic uhi imi wM rcacnea Dy otner beVEuitiVneooleLeX .r."1 w made by J. there are 0r onnatin,"of of Omaha will come to F7,V i-3 U1 cvc'ano' w,in a score ot mercnants tiere; that it is a countn . . I u smaii srrtriq ani f hrf. male. . HQ orjy.-.. of u.Uij l"T8p"con.tne n'8hM Hytas was the only bowler who in- salers must be willinV Yn ' money for thV local ReTCo" leaders small iots In ply to" inquiries, an ter, the fisf,ce eonfrnitt nounced p ajis to- hold a K p.j lVVV , .Vscar jen- vc. or literature 'and ask for an Cross andP white thousand, the article in tme durinir the latter , r. .u rw'. ine ; n'gn " ot. the qucsuon. "en the buyer has only es tc iauer part of the daw in time e ... 'tu... . rlriT.n. ; . ' , ; ". 1 new'record for one game in the tourn- , ' 7 tnink the Americans who have l:it:i. m . lam.nf 4no , i. I nrArlA n.,.. t,. .u ? V. . . . miiiieriigns uontract UheTtheTroi dVn WHEN DREYFUSS BOUGHT PIRATES; $25,000 HE PAID t -- , . , President Barney Dreyfuss of the Pittsburgh Pirates was doing a little house cleaning the other day and ran across the original agreement between the Pittsburgh and Louisville clubs phich had to do with the transfer of team ; that vlater made some . of the brightest pages in base ball history. The most striking part of the con tract was contained-in the statement ot the collective sum paid for Fred Clarke. Honus Waarner. Rube Wad. dell, Deacon Phillippi, Claude Ritchey ana u or 10 lesser liffhts when the big transfer was consummated. ' The wonderful arrav.nf tat.nr enet Barney Drevfuss and 'hie anrtate $25,000, and the. -originator of the transaction, who was none other than Barney, was given part of the stock through the terms of the deal. Think Of it. Clarke. Wao-n.p Ritchey. Waddell. Phillioui and manv other stars for $25,000. Yes,, it is I mat game, but now Joe Stecher, Earl Caddock and Biscuits ZbysiivO .atf mTinnhofizinB? th staffe.'U - r - " . Robson Fires Manager. "Hooverizing" seems to have hit tlie boxing game, Tommy Robson lias canned his manager and is now look-' ing after his own business affairs.' . Hildebrand Kicks. ' George . Hildebrand, American leatrue umpire, ODiects 10 nis name being connected with the deal for the San Francisco club. it is stated tor him that he never had a , serious thought of venturing into the game as a magnate. .:-. t something to think about in these aays ot Weeghman bank rolls. . This great club that sold for half the price of. Eddie Collins or Grover Alexander bfought $25,000 in .1899. In four years it had won three National league pennants, and made Dreyfuss a ear-millionaire. . , 18IUU ! .. f. A . I wim bnlCaafj nTinnn U m"u. inon oi reona, rV"" " vyuvTummtt tor the estatN Ch!r- I V'U7yU.aIOriaIS with 1,208, made the only other 1,200 ,sh,mt ?f manufacturing , plants LhlCaRO, March 0Rilt VUi:t f ll. A. .U. J-..ki . . haetrert K f..: 6. . - , - i.iucr, i v v"v iojr in mc uvuuice, , r . . J "cigu tapiiai anu worked with Wer lteedr?m P.hiade,Phia : C- Cramer of Akron, O.. was second Italian labor. From this pXt of t. vjiwcr Aiexanaer, tonight siirned high in the smp-les tor the rlaw with vew, a thorough unrWatant ionals a?rLlth .the Ch,icaD Na" 2& le Neuman was third with "'r" mentality is necessary and cSSl bT Ate 643 This did not push either Cramer ROs,bly , long campaign of Vduca- ifer uihn 'ranaS'r Mitchell from Kill- or Neuman among the select 10, but two. to prove to the workman that cr, Wno is spending the winter at- -Neuman went into second r,tar. in h. 'he employer's interest are h;. l-OS Angelei. Ta Villif.. l-j . " I -n i a rtoWn.T eri. . V. c! oeen ", wiin i.yti, juii jo pins De- j." x ""uraine Italians are nOlOOUt. Ihe terms Of the rnntrt h nd the teaser T-T Slt.ilre ( rut gOOdhearted. k ndlv nennl. A it - Wffitffiiaar""l., .. . Toledo-went tat?, fourth -'your way is much T Tr - wora tnit i" m ine events witn j,oots. " "i uc cautious in mak- -v.tiv ii m i. nrn n m.h ...l- i . r . I ii.. r - .1. !,,.... i mir rnnrrarre anH .t- i . th. ! . Vs"' ,CI ' 'uuig juur m ine inuiViauaiS, . " t u hui taasj ineir m- ine team last year to take n v twrwrnen ...m.M J tie tricks too aerionslv -. wens Christian association n,i..; ait.vent fiu,.,.. I From a retail nnnt of . """ i .' . i : - . " .- oi my sates are mado-to the richer ---- - association athietii ThVffl?.8! had ?nt. ' : 2J f ' ,"! I VlRZ.y? ??f. The majority viai.usiKE.Hnn wmt II ti,M . U . IV.. cuyicv. iairoic ....... 1 " r , " V".- jvm lilt - - - - - - - ; 1011 a. . if v jujii ine I " ' avai . . . - - ' team at Pasadena, Cal. Mitchell also S m"nw'.awr,t' N- i.11,!3"8-. -They e willing to pay Very signed and hatT,"" n.!nd."!f had i -' lu r.- w. . linn iHsun Amerina tnat Alexartrl.r mA I V signed oUver. ne. on,y n- ?...r. .dhom., ch.,0 ... v. me icni. t un- steer and Thoma, Chlcaro .,......'....1,211 made trnnA, ,.ti a ..""'"" , . Goodman and Jsnka, Canton i !'.!.;." ,i 11 1 k. g,00d5 g0 WeI1- American shoes - Porto and Lindsay, New Han v..... 1,22 P3 "Jdy. secured a fftie market Stewart and Moaea, Toledo Flra-Mea Team. i,2tj hefe. 'rthink also that the American Walker RaHiv nntoUe.A. Smith in BOXing BOUt XXFLZMX '"'-? Jfe we'," Other American specialties Joplin, " Mo., March 9,-Hugh cKW8Tii n?lSL&Akt' alker of Kansas Citv rfi.A. Ath.a houi. ohko.h. wi......'..!..i,tt2 fay-mad suits and overcoats may out lapsed rKanh"l com outclassed Gunboat Sm h : . , j wlS 1 0xin? xhioiton ere tonight Smith landed only two blows in the i" rounds. , Walker landed many bbws but none seemed to af tKSThA' fe last round iff Thl" waiker had earned Aii.wmnts. . I ume secure a wide market th..i. ii. steer, chicato .............. ,..i,5 mc, custom is to wear tail' .1,141 "t-inauc ciotnes. Huston Wins Amateur Title . tn Billiard Championshio rtMu. ad th.f "u"'"n 01 Detroit won the class A na! here tZLVV uVat cna,Pionhip t0? 5 by .gating Charles Chicago Mr Stock. Chtcaio. llarch t. Cattle, receipt, 1,000 steady; native steers tt.40O14.00; stockers and feeder, 17.70911. 25; cow and heifer, fO.fOfill.Ttpcalvea. tt.Ttv14.7t. - Hois Receipt, 24,000; unsettled, mostlr It aoov yes-.erday s areran; bulk: lit 85ff 1T.S0; lliht, fl7.tt01T.IO; mixed, llt.COO 1T.T0; heavy, tlt.00OlT.tt; routh, $lt.$$0 U.JO; pt(i, tll.75 01T.4t, Bheop Recelcta. l.00! ateady: ' tlO.TtOlttt: lamb. tl4.ltOlt.00. iheep, Mtnneapolli Grain Uarket. Minneapolis, March I. Flour unchansed. tl..lu . , ..... .. . Ry tl.1701.lt. Bran tll.lt. - Horn No, 2 yellow, tl.SOfJl .tt. Oats No. i white, 13 Ho, ' Flax KUKtH.tm. Omaha Company Adds to Manufacturincf Capacity The Auto Power and " Malleahle Manufacturing comoanv has amended its articles of incorporation to in crease its caoital stock from mom to $500,000 for the purpose of engag ing in mc inaiiuiaciuring oi maneaoie iron, as well as having greater facili ties for turning: out its line of auto power transmitters, the demand for wnich has outgrown its present quarters. ; The company is contracting with the Austin Building company to erect a mam , building, (pundry and box n-iuiy. me size oi me lountirv n to be 240x80 feet, and the size of the box factory 60x80 feet The equip ment for the foundry is to be installed by the Whiting Foundry company of irvcy, ill.. II Will nave a canaritv of 10 tons daily, making it one of the largest loundnes of its kind in Omaha. C--' . . This comnanvi hat made ranM .. iriVes w miroaucing its auto power transmitters.: being only two years oli and having an established trade inrougn dea.ers m a number f taies. ittjsieDraska and Iowa alone there are 3.600 of these transmitter. ,n. se. This transmitter is especially adaptable to the Ford car and by it, use the power of the automobile can be made to do the daily work on the farm. It consists of a bumper bar, - ynaries 2M r.i.r -.waB,ac' Ilc.n-. 300 to iiB . ,,ai game 01 e tourna ment. Huston and h- r"a. v w aaAiiiciir., - - . Zbyszko Beats fiussane" 7h?.OUt.ston',Tex" March 9Wladek Zbyszko won a one-fall matrh i ynasif t . . . -.vm "uaasjne nere tonight with 'a Jn in one hour and 4en min. utes. Hussane was knocked virtual lh" hittingX tviiiui; lUrCCa Foot'Ball at Hafvard As Percy, Homrht t r : Reggie BrOw.ThrHarvardit"r f?S experts, are slated t I II IT" ob.tCamidgehjs.it'Uks w viic v. i 1 1 1 1 1 1 n . trrin ... . . . n1. ...I J ... i IIUCIIU ro t,i,r Dau ,n?tead of the in tormal variety. . .,-. v Sport Promfite' m. - Jonlin. Mn Xfaeh o ' t.-n..' v-arney. widely knnwn nrr:Z .j k "s'vi mii , man and boxing promoter, foday was taken (uospitai nere where he will be operated on tomorrow for ao pendicitis. . , ' Then and Now. The late John L. Sullivan just $58 for defeating John Donald son m 1880. Comoared with the . w. coin copped by presently scrappers tne old-time boxers must have owed themselves rnoneyafter a fight. Smith Fails to Show.' Buffalo boxinar fans were iticun. pointed when Gunboat Smith -failed to show up for. a quarrel witk Cart Morris the other night Which shows 1 that Bison fans are easily disao-i pointed. " f ; M.. Lindsay, Nw Haven .1,111 Cv Moie, Toledo ,....l,l!l . Dope on the English. American boys in England admiri the fielding . ability of .the - English cricketers on' fly balls, but have little regard' for their .ability ;to handle grouna pans, "ihey judge a ball in the air just right, get under it nicely and catch it without gloves," lays one Sammy in writing home. "Some of their catches Vould do honor to Koush or Speaker." ' ! .'. . . . ".-!"- ' &ooo in tne ray. v Ernie Koob. a Ditcher of. the. St. Xouis Browns, will not play ball next season, lie his notified the manage ment oi tne crowns that be has been accepted, for the aviation service. He is now stationed at Mount Clemens, Mien. Best Oil Speculation T 73 CHANCES TO WIN 2 CHANCES TO LOSE Bis Bear Oil CortDany 1 drfllina? two well In th stnsatlonal Bis Muddy Oil Fool ot Wyoming, whera only two wall out of venty-tiv drilled hava btn loser. ' About 100 mor wall a being drilled' and 100 mora derrick Up or in construction. Big Bear well No. 1 down 1.7S0 feet: well No. T. 720 feet. Comwmy kaa no debt: $12,000 in bank 1.160 sere Big Muddy Pool and ISO acre Cheyenne River PooL Your money goe for drilling, officer receiving: neither alary nor commission. Co-operative com pany; everyone treated alike. Caoitaltzation f 500.000: stock full Dald and nan-aasusahle! Sold en monthly payment if desired: 100.. .AA -1 . a . .., ' . . I www WW. bvw oiimu tor cents a share. Stock now (ellinr for t0. beton striking oUsold for .10 cent share. - Big Muddy Wall Creek Mnd will ran from KOO to I 1.900 barrel. On SOO-barnl wall ahould maa Big near icll in the dollars. Big Bear na a goo cnanc to be the next fortune maker. Price wUl be advanced without natica on celling all of 100.000 shares or striking? oiL Your opportunity is today. If von want aome suck at iz eent price, write at once Tor literature,- bank reference. . nap and guarantee. - UM f. rsiBr tuv rr 43 Caa A Electric Blag Denver. Csierad. Goat-Getter at Louisville American- association" players and umpires would do well to leave their angorassat home this season, for Mickey Devine, the New Haven pep-pe'r-boxis to be a member of thi Louisvill? Colonels. .Mickey .belongs to the young generation of pastiming "kidders," but as a "aroat-cetter" h nas most ot the old-timers caught flat lootea. . r . , :,'. . Exhibition Games. Joe Tinker, manager of thr"ro1nm. bus club of the-American association, a planning a, series j ok - exhibition games with the Toledo club at Camp ci .v ... r oiicrman, me cantonment at uhi i- cothe, O. Neither Columbus nor. To ledo will train away from home this season. , .Tinker believes the games will prove a good attraction for the soldiers. - . Umpire Take Out. In its "adjustment of nfflrial s1. aries" it is hinted the. National league took occasion to trim the stipend of iia umpires quite a OH. . u i Match White and CKne. I Charley rWhite and - Patsy Cline have signed to box the latter part Of mis , montn Detore the soldiers at Fort Sheridan. - . t . Richards Get Offer! V ' 4,m4Lt Ri-cnards star Cornell athtete, and Olympjc high- jump winner, is now a lieutenant, U. S. A., being stai uuueu H ump rremont, Cal. ' Running Game to Lose, 1 A good aijfny boys are jikely to pass ud the runninar tramc sinr. h. military examining boards have turned aown so many runners became of athletic heart. ' - , . Settle League's Fate. - The fate of the International 1.3 Oil. will be decided once and for all when tne fiuo owners meet in New York the Batter part of next months Riverton-Wyoming Refining Go. We want the public to watch the progress of Riverton-Wyoming Refin-' ms?. it nas oeen astonisning up to this time and it is going to be more ' The refinery , materials are- now kamnnfnv t.A irriva nn tha cTonnrl at KlVPnilll M II I will . HKII ,11, IT1UV1111F uu there until the whole plant of .- m ' isisii narvM i aiTiririr 1 w.vw WW. Wiy ww..J is being assembled ; ready for the, Silden, wealth-producing J,"juice" ' to- i ow through it. ' ; . - Lewis Loses Grip. Strangled Ed Lewis must have been side-tracked ift the wrestling cham- pionship merry-go-round. It was onlv I-1 a short time ago that the Kentucky ffrinnl.. t..tj . tl.-'- .... ., P.-Ky.v. ,iciU tljC spouigni m tne . The contracts recently'' made for ' the drilling of ten wells in the Plun- m. u 3 i.t til- v vww aviu aim ' vi. . viaici uuiuuijo the company and for oil from another . producing company, and the bringino t in of other wellsl in the Pilot Butte i and Maverick Spring Domes; also the large amount of development work? in the various domes near Riverton, all these assure in greater measure-1 the, success and ultimate triumph of this great project. ; ' We have- tried ; to ' make it vary ' plain that stock of Riverton-Wyoming' Refining secures to the stockholder- his pro rata interest in all branches of the 'wonderful-, oil business, in. cluding . ... r- ' ' - - Oil Refining Oil Production Oil Pipe Lines , s- Oil Royalties ' tt arn arldavt fha! fanlr raft t and the larsre holdines of lands that. are growinsLmore ania more-valuable. ! These elements of certainty and' the A fact JhMt ever', stockholder ea" count on the earnings from- all of i these departments ,of , the business. . make this stock more -atractive than almost any other that is now available to the public. - - - r ; .v r . -The present allotment of stock- isi offered at I-'" One Dollar a Share ;.t 'The books will remain open trtji this allotment for about another two or three weeks, ,fter ' which . It: is doubtful if any more of this stock can be hadtunder Sl.SO i share. We believe it will go to 2.50 by the time the Refinery is in operation-- and to : 110.00 by January, 1919.- Orders should be hurried to us promptly if it is to be had before the next advance-! or the withdrawal of this fine invest- y ment security; ':.r. J , . 'V Further information, on request, " but we urge! verr prompt action to assure gettinar-the: stock . 11:00. Make all remittances to - Kingsbury Co; i r X OIL' INVESTORS lnwUfat hsfor borlnf Mock. Tk Oil Mss. aa lllustrstsd M-awaUiir papsr, eoautna anKh TaliMbl InfonsaUoa.. All ttslds. Oorrsci-ouou-Uoaa Doat buy or nil anr U stock ontll ro wrll for ooofidsnlisl rtinrt, eorraet prlr and samni or of Tha ail Ms. 4J1 Mailed rrs. Wrtw lodar. Address Th 0U , Man. . OUhtU Bid.,, Tulsa. Oklahoma.' . . R0BT. C. DRUESEDOV & CO. BROKERS INVESTMENT Stocka and Bonds, Local Securities Boight and Sold; SSOrOmaha National Bank Bid. talfeofAm hsolhm tuhiecl into garbage, all of jj might be turned & : y 7 AgreaUa be made if - . people of America would keep morevsmall flocks of chicked ..L A campaign is being laoncbed to- interest me)ciand ; ; ; ; town dweller who owns a baciyard in the pdssibiKfeof kee ( ing a few hens. If you have a family; of four, you cart ieed&i : -eight hens pn the scraps from your table, and yw should 7 : ; average four eggs a day fro'myouii flock. ) i ,,':''v :y vf The Federal Department of Agnculture; has pubKshed' cV a handsome iflush-ated r . yard poultry-keeping. The book giva "j for how it should be done, v - : ' You can have a copy of this bookfree. .'Wnteforififr ;.. your, drcumstarices will not allow you to kep v - aav.am a few d see if CKensm your own ' 7 Address The Omarm Bee Iirmatiori Bureau, Wash ington, D. C, and enclose a 2ent stamp for return postal Askfor The Poultry " ! ! - Y