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12 iHE BKE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1916. GRAIN ffl PRODUCE Cash Wheat Market is Weak, - with Fair Demand and ' Good Receipts. CORN TRADE IS IBBEOULAE " - Olpaha, Oct I. 1IK. The euh wheat market wu trlfl. weak today and ruled from H to 1 cent lower. Tno cash demand contlnoed quite active and recelpta were (airly heavy, the bulk ' of the aamplea grading No. I and No. I hard winter. Durum wheat aold at a wide premium over the ordinary hard winter wheat and one car of choice durum aold at fl.CS, the high price aof the day. The beat gradea of hard winter wheat aold round 11.17 and 11 il and the No. i grade ranged from ll.Ula to IMC, the bulk aelllng at II. 5, The com marker waa very Irregular, and yellow corn, twnlch yesterday fold under white -corn, aold today at a wide margin over the other varieties White corn, how ever, aold above the mlied, the beat gradea of white aelllng at BfViC and the mixed of the aame grade aelllng around II Ho. The receipt, of corn were very light and The demand waa sufficient to take care of theaamplee The oala run waa fairly heavy and the caah demand for thla oereal con tinued quite active. Tlure waa not much change In prlceo on oata and the bulk of the aamplea aold at yeeterday'a pnceo. The bulk of the re ceipt graded No. I white and aold at 4c, No, I white and atandard aelllng from sec lo ime. Caah trading In rye waa rather alow ba cauee of light receipts, and prfcee were a fraction lower. , The barley market waa quite active and thla market ruled fiom steady to S centa lower. Clearances were: Wheat and flour, equal to 111,000 bu.i corn, 2,000 bu.s oala, 17S 000 bu. Liverpool cloae: Wheat; steady. Id lower; corn. Hld higher. Primary wheat rocelpts were 1,141,900 bu. and shipments 1,131 000 bu., against recelpta of I.07I.00O bu. and ahlpments of l.Hl.JOO bu. last year. Primary corn receipts werV 102,000 bu. and ahlpments 760,000 bu against receipts of 1.144.000 bu. and ahlpments of 440.000 bu. last year. Primary oats receipts were 1.710,000 bu. and ahlpmenta 182,000 bu agalnet recelpta of 1 041,000 bu. and shlpmenta of 0IS.0O0 bu, last year. CARLOT rtBCBIPTS. Wheat. Corn. Oata. uhleago 180 Minneapolis " 442 Duluth , 161 Omaha II Kansas City 100 St, Louie 112 144 226 17 II Winnipeg 1,013 Theae aalea were reported today: Wheat No. 1 hard winter: I care. 11.1114; I ears. Il.tl; 1 car, 11.(7.: 1 cars, 11.17 No. I hard winter: t cars, 11.17 H; 1 car, (1.I7H) 11 care, 11.17. No. I hard winter: 1 car, I1.S6S.1 2 ears, ll Mtt; csrs, II fi; i oar, 11. m,. No. 4 hard winter: 1 can. 11.16; 1 car, Il.tl: 1 car, 11.14: JH. oara ll.illt: 1 ear, ll.il. temple hard winter: 1 earn, 11.11. No, I spring! 1 car, 11.67. Sample spring: 1 car, 11.10. No. I. durum: I oar, 11.11; I car, 11.11; 1 cars, 11.10; 1 car, 11.61. No. I durum: 1 car; 11.10; 1 car, I1.IIH: I car. 11.67; 1 car, 11.61. No. 4 du ram: I oar, light 11.41. No. I durum mlaed: t ear, 11. 61) No. I mixed durum: 1 ear, 11.61. No. I mliedi I oar, Il.tl; i oar, 11.10; 1 oar. 11.16. , Corn No. 1 white: car, I lite No. I white: 1 oar, 12c No. I white: 1 car, lie; 1 car, too. No. 1 yellow: 1 car, ISUc. No. I yellow: I car, lie. No. I yellow: I car, llo; It oar, 1014c. No. 4 mUed: I can, llo. No. I mlaed: I car. He. Oats No. 1 white: 1 car, 4sUa, man Hard: 1 car, littc; 4 cara, 4c. No. I white- 17 care, tl4;c. No. 4 white: 4 can, 4Ho 1 car, 44!4e. Sample' white: I oarr, IIH; 1 ar, 44c. Rye No. i, I tan, II, to.' " Barley No. I: 1 car, 11, No. 4: 1 ear, llo; 1 car. loo. Sample: car, 7lo. Omaha Ouh Prices Wheat: No. 2 hard, 11.IH1.I7!41 No. I hard, I1.l40l.664i, No. 4 hard, ll.tlHei.lt; No. I eprlng, ll.SI l.ll: No. I spring, tl.tlOl.It; No. 3 du rum, It. 6ll.llj No. I durum, 11.6601. 60. Corn: Ho. I white, HOIIHc; No. I white, llOI3r; No. 4 whlto aiOtlio; No. I whits, UOHKci No. I white, llO'Vic; No white. 10011c; No. I yellow, UOII140; No. I yellow. IttiOllc: No. 4 yellow, 110 II tic; No yellow, IOojUc; No, I yel low, tooilc: No I mlied, lleme: No. t mlsod. HOIlKc; No. 4 mlied, ,lotaMio; No. t mlaed, lll01ioi No. I mlsed, 7IO 61c Oata: No, I white, 4&H 04614a; stand- . ard 4601614c: No. I white, 44M0444o; No. 4 While, 4114 0444c. Barloyt Malting, lie WI1.0I; No. 1- feed. 71016c. Kya: No. 3, tl.liei.Mi No, I, 111101.11. v . -.. . MuUn rnaras, :,''?: 'A sharp reaction In wheat followed the reports of rain falling In Argentina. Trad lag In tuturea lu the local pit Waa quite active and waa confined to the wheat mar ket,, which opened at 11.16 14 on December and 11.6414 on the May. The oorn market waa very quiet and .there waa very little trade In this article. Crop- reports on corn cohtlnued favorable, although a few reports claim a alight dam age to the late crop. There wae aome In terest ahown In May oats, but- the market as a general thing waa very quiet, moat of the local trade being confined to het May option, which opened a trifle lower. Closing prices on all oereeja were higher, wheat advancing a cent, corn ruling about 4e higher and oata closing unchanged on December and lie higher on the May op- Art. 1 Open, I High. , l,owM Close. 1 Tea tVhl. Dee. May 'July corn. Dec. May faia. Deo. May 1M14-H .1 1414 1 KM 1 66H t I4U '. 1144 1 Mil I III 1 6614 1 114 .1 14 T4 . 71 tf Mi l 41 , 461, 4l1ii4l '4 ' TJ 14 T0H '"s 46 41 ll'4 : Chicago cloelng prices, furnished The Bee by Losan Bryan, stock and grain brokers, 111 South gllteenth street, Omaha: Art. j-T Open. I High. Low.l Cloee. I Yea. Writ. I T 1 f ' Den. 1II-6IH 1 II H 167 1 1114 1IIH May (HVtt I llfc HI . t 6114 11114 Corn, ; , Dec T6 0 7414 , - tl T4H lf 71 May 77140 77 71 ' T7 77 Oata. - lieu. ' 4l'i 41 41 41 4114 May 11 U llllOI3 11 Pork. . , Dec il 10 21 10 II 10 22 12 12 06 Jan. 11 17 21 66 32 06 23 16 31 11 Lard ' Dee. II II II 10 IS 0 II 17 II 41 Jan. II ? II If II 07 II II II 06 hlba. .Oct. 1117 1111 1110 II 17 II 10 Jan. "Jiri." " " " " " '" " JlHICAGO CBAIK AND PBOVIBION8 HSrwl Trade t Sag Borause of Belief Ar gentlae Drouth Overplayed. - Chicago. Oct. 4. Export buying which a tvas aald lo be en a large ecale helped to 4 elevate the. wheat market today to new high -eeeord prleee for lilt, and ao, too did. de hlala of rumon that rain had fallen lit Ar .. - . 1 .. 1-. - .. - wn. -, avj,e.M ' lc net advance, with December at II. 6614 1.6. and May at ll.il'6. forn gained ' UOOHo,. oata c and provisions 17c to . . . At first the wheat market ahowed a no- , tlreable tendency to aag owing to, prevalent opinions that the bullish effect of the Ar- gMntlne drouth had been discounted enough . eHpet-ially aa aome aulhorllleo eapreaeed a hone of a change soon to the weather con lllllnne and as rumon were current that rain ulrnady had fallen at rertalo places where heeded, There were also Intlmatlona from . Itrltlih sourooo that measures were being taken to vnlarge to a material extent the - kmount of ahlpmenta from Auatrllla. On the ensuing decline, however. Indications .pointed uonttetakably lo a reeumptlon of ac tive buying in ISuropa, and It waa ahown by : late dispatches that the reporta of nln re- Jlef In the Argentine drouth region wen without any good baele. v Hubeuntlal gains tu the laat half of the season replaced the earlier lessee of whest .values and left the market In the end at the topmoet prtcee yet thle season. Export buslneee waa finally announced aa totaling sev.vvv ousneis. largely ror Holland. Aeaer .lloaa of heavy buying for the British gov srnment were officially denied. Corn aa well as wheat was bnlllihly af. Sieiej oy export cemenq. Tne Dig ship, luents af corn from here of lata wera gen. .orally regarded as significant. Oala reflected the strength of other grain, out oniy 10 a augni extent, i.ioeral recelptv .formed more or less of an offset. .. A squeeso of ehorta In October pork tend ed lo lift the provlelona market aa a whole - At one tlms the coveted option waa bid up user e a osrrei, nut it ata not appear that any largo tranaactlona were Involved. . Chicago Cash Prices Whest: No. t red, .11 Kn 1 ee.1 tltlAlllll, V. -herd, 11.11 01.17 1 No. I hard, 11,14 O lit,. Corn: No. I yellow. llOIIVc; No. 4 yellow, IllkOlle; No. 4 white. 110 I7e. Oata: No I white, 47I4O4I140: etandard, nominal. Rye: No. I. 11,2101.11 Barley: 7lc 11.16. geede: Timothy, II. 10 04.76; clover, I11.I0O14.I0. Provlelona: Peek. 11.10: lard. 111.11: ribs, u eooi4I6 NEW YORK STOCKS Significant Feature of Trading Is the Prominence of Rail road Group. DEALINGS OVER A MILLION Naw York, Oct 4. The ilrntflcant fa tura of todmr'm trad In, in which tha turn over aln extended a million hares by a (wmfortablo marctn, waa tha prominence of the railroad (roup. Thoaa ahares far out distanced ll other Imntea aa to combined activity and extent of galna and Imparted foundation of aolldltr that oceaalonallv waa lacklnr In other parte of the list. Additional- atatemnt of earnings furnlnh- ed the motive power In elevatlnjr the rail way ahares, many making the beat prices of the year or since the outbreak of the war. while Norfolk and weatem surpassed all Itt previous quotations on an advance of H points to MS. Other notably at rone- rails Included tTnlon Pacific, which responded to Its remarkable report for the fiscal year; New York Cen tral, whose earnlnca for the same perlnd, incraeaed II per cent. Louisville and Nash ville, which earned almost IS per cent, against 6, IT in the previous year, and St. Paul, Illinois Central and half a score of other subsidiary or minor lines. In theae Issues gains extended from 1 to I points, with nominal recessions at - the cloae. Industrials, equipments, munitions, cop pers and motors moved Irregularly with further substantial gains In the paper shares, American Linseed, common and pre ferred, Central Leather and Hides and Leather preferred at the new record of 76. flu gars also supplemented recent advance- on reports of heavy sales to foreign IntefentH and th shares of several express companlea rose i to 4 points V. B. Steel. - while again the In dividual leader, exerted little Influence marketwlae, ranging between 117 and 118 and cloelng at 117 H. a net gain of the small eat fraction. Related laauea moved In narrow limits and finished with I oases of smaller fractions to almost a point. Total sales amounted to 1,126,000 shares. There was mora activity to foreign ex change, marks and rubles shading on small offerings. Hterlln bills were steady with chech a on Paris. Bonds were active and strong, total sales, par value, $6,110,000. U. 8. bonds, unchanged on call. Number of aalea and Quotation? on lead- ins stocks were: oaiea. man. Low. Close. M 71 14 H3 112 118 loss Am. Beet Sugar... 7.100 U American f'an 7,110 fift Am, Car A Foundry a, 400 12 66 U 71 62 112 112 133 41 6 107 OH St Am. Locomotive . Am. Smelt. A Kef., Am. Sugar Refining Am. T.-l. A Tel.... Am. A. L. A 8.,.. Anaconda Copper.. Atchison Bald. Locomotive.. 4,700 114 1.800 113 2,000 133 600 41 1,100 $1SZ 30,600 lOHU 7.100 fZ Baltimore A Ohio.. 11,000 10 HrooK. nepia xran. B. A S, Cooper..,. 1.400 "3 ' lift 13. si :i 110)4 in Cal. Petroleum.,.. 400 24 Canadian Pacific... t.OOO 181 Central Leather... 34.400 7r. Chesapeake A Ohio 1,000 IS4 C, M. A St. P 7,800 7! Chicago A N. W., 3,200 181 C. R. I. A P. Br-- 0.700 li tl 664, 130 IK i J ISO unino copper z.oug Colo. Fuel A Iron. 7.0n0 Corn Prod acta Rf. 16,600 Crucible Steel 16,800 Distillers' Securities 60 66( 134 Ills 614 Hi 17 tit 14(4 4SVj 40t4 41H iso if nei ltt 130U 46 46 lot mm 17 17 I6U tt II 17 16 Brie 80.600 41 (leneral Electric... 1.&00 1N14 Groat No. pfd 1,600 120 Qt. No. Ore otfl... 4,600 4& Illinois central.,.. Inter. Con. Corn... 7,600 100U 1,400 171) 1,000 17 Inspiration Copper. Inter. Harvester. .. Int. M, M. pfd. otfa. K. C. Southern.... Kenecott Copper., , lie 7,300 1Z3U 130, 131 1.700 37 7,100 669, 1,300 13M .loo n: 1,100 II 30 37 66U 111 31 6514 lie. 111 3 10 6 14 70 33 113 1 116 ivouirvuie nasn. Hex lean Petroleum Miami Copper H.. k. t. pra. . Missouri Paolflo... 2,100 I 16 Montana fower. National Lead.. 700 in 1.300 704 on Nevada Copper New Vork tlenti 1,900 33-16 ZZIl New Vork Oentral.. 11.100 114 110 i, N. V., N. II. ft H.. 6,200 Norfolk A Western 46.400 sa Pacific Mall 700 Paelfln Tel. Tel. 100 Pennsylvania 36,61)0 :fa 36 Ray (.on. copper, . . Headlnr Rep. Iron A Steel. Hhattuck Arlx. Cop. Houthern Pacific, Houthern ftallwav.. Htudehakor Co Tnnes.ee Copper.. Texas Company . . .. 1.1 SS4 113 111'! I0.30A 11.000 11 SO" 314 1.3110 31 14,300 103 13,600 31 16,101 136 6,600 24 700 331 ( 11,700 153U union raouiu Union Pacific pfd.. 700 13 101 111 U. 8. Ind. Alcohol.. u. . Hteel .101,100 1114 117 I'. R. 81esl pfd . 6.000 121 VI 121 t;tan wopper lValiasb pfd. "B"., , 6,600 16 16 14 , 4,100 21 31 21 western union.... Westlnvhouse atleo l,evv io" ivv luv 1,700 14 14 14 Total aalM for the day, 1,136,000 snares. .! New York Money Market; New Ink. Ool. 4. Mercantile Paper, 14 per oenl. ' Hterllnff ntchanse Blxty-day bins. 14.7141 demand, 14.78 11-11; cables, H. 74 7-16. Silver Bar, 4!o; Mexican dollara, ilc. Uonda Oovsrnmeitt, ateady; railroad, atronir. lime MTaneBieaay: eixty uaya livi per oeat; ninety daya, 6G! per oant; six months, 39I4 percent. call uoney Hteadyt nign, 34 per cent: low. 24 per centt rullnr rate, 3 par cent; last loan, 3 per cent; closlna; bid, 1 pe cent: offered at 1 per cent. . U. 8. r. It. res. II I.. N. nn. 4a.. II I do coupon ... II H., K. T. 1 4s 76 B, reg.. ,iuva con. Bs..,lt)l 'do coupon ...lOOUMont Power 6s. 194 C. . 4s. ra-..,.1044N. Y. C. deb. la. 118 sdo couoon ...110 N. Y. Cltv. 4aa. .1016k Am. Smelt. Ie...ll4 N. T N. H. ft H. Am. Tel. ft Tel. OT. fle 11314 ov. 4Ua Ill No. Pacific 4a.. II i Amlo-rrench la. 114 do 3a 164 Atcn. can. ,a... ,3;t-!re. h. i.. r. 4a. ,3 B. ft O. 4a llSPac. T. ft T. 6a. 101 Beth. St. ret. le,1014Pnn. con. 44s. 105 Contra! Pac let. 104 do ren. 4r..l024 C. ft U, ov. 4s. 104 Readme ien. 4a. 16 i ., a. v. Ji. se ssiaoi. Xh' ec Dan a, d. M. . ft nt ref. 4s 71 cv. 6s .107 Bo. Pac. ev. 6a. .106 do ref. 4a 704 Bo. Railway 6a. .107 Union Pacific 4a 17 4 do ev. 4a..., I4U V. B. Rubber la. 101 IT. . Bteel la... 100 4 W. Union 44a. j W. Elec. cv. la. 134 P. of C, lilt. ..100 Bid. C. , R. I. ft P. By. ref. Is .1 II C. ft 8. ref 4 4s II tl. ft K. a. c. Is. 714 Krla sen. 4e lit Oon. Klectrlc la. 106). Ut. No. let 14' ! 1. C. ref. la...... Ill Int. M. M, 44a. Ill K. C. Bo. rsf. Is. 10 tendon Htoek Market. London, Oct, 4. American eecurttlea were quietly firm, with Canadian Pacific and UnMed 8 la tee Steel the best loaders today, Silver liar. 88 f-ldd per ounce, Mnney4i per rent. lUarount Rates hort btlla, par cent! three months, t4AH per cent. flask Clearing. Omaha, Oct, 4. Bank clearing for Oma ha today were 18,4.8,463.76, and for the cor responding day laet year 4,in,t9S.17. Kanea Oty Oeoer! Market. ' Kanrtms Pity, Mo., Oct. 4. Wheat I.ower; No, nard, Il66ri.i4; No. rd, l.HQ M0; December. .&3 vl.ft-Hi May, 11.-4 Corn Unchanged;, No, S mixed, (tl4pi No. I white, 131 J4c, No. 8 yellow. 84c; December, 7illittT.lHci May, T4 tup. , Oata Hteady; No. J white, ile; ffc' 8 mUed, 40H4fiic. HulterCreamrry, 88c; firsts, J0ej so ondn, 38c; (lacking, tic, Eff Firsts, Boo. Poultry Hne, 18c: roosters, 11 4o; broil ers, .Jlc MlnmapolU tlraln Market. ' cloaed. I1.II'1.I'1 May vlotwd. l.rl; L7IS17; No. a northern, 1.T Corn No. I yellow, 85tlr. Oata No. 8 white, 4446o, V Klaxeeed l4Wt48c Flour t'nrhanged. " Hye $l.I0ttl.ll. Bran :o..o,:l R0. Omaha Hay Market. Omaha, oet, 8. Prairie Hay Upland: Choice, $18.00014.(0; No. 1, 18.0098.60: No 8, $7.&0I.U; No. I. $M0t7.00. Midland. No. 1, $1.00M,U; No. 8. 87,0098.00, Low. land: Choice, $7.00; No. 1, $6.00: No. t, 14,00 OB. 00; No. 8. I1.OO04 4. Straw Oata. I4.00OI..0; wheat. 16.009 1.1$. , ' . M. lale Orala Market. I (. Louis, Oct. 4 Wheal No. I red, Il.tl I 1.71: No. I hard. l.2l.,; December, ,i.sfe,cri.7; Hay, ,1.67. Oorn No, I, IIUUc; No. I while, lie: December 7lt.e; May, T7S.0, Oala Sleady; track, No. t, 4?y,oi No, I white. Hot , ' Dry leads Market! New Tork, tict. 4 Ths primary cotton gooda market waa very firm today. Ftne numbera of worated yarna were In good de mand. Cotton yarna were stesdy; burlaps quleu ' Urerpoel Orala Market. Liverpool t)rt. 4 Wheat Kpot. No. 1 Manitoba. 14a led: No. I, 14s Ikjdi No. I, 14s Id: No. I hsrd winter, 14s llad. Corn Boot. American mixed, new, 10s lid l0 114 30 344 341 it K.Sf 364, 111 0' 39 36 U' 1314 133 33 l !S I 321 320 I 160 161 63 '4 63 i 136 4 136 117 in LIYE STOCK MARKET Cattle Receipts Light, Trade is Active and Stronger Sheep Steady to Ten Cents Up. HOGS 15 TO 25 CENTS OFF Omaha, October 4, 1116. Recelpta wars; Cattle. Hose. Sheep Official Monday 13,797 3.694 13.666 Official Tuesday 11.667 7.667 26.091 Ultimate Wednesday.. 6,000 1.300 39,000 Three days this wk. 30.164 rams daya last week.40,440 Heme days 3 wks. sso.36.407 rams daya 3 wka. aso.30,644 Same days 4 wks. ako. 10,264 Heme daya last year., 33,491 19.461 97,7611 16.137 137.441 14.937 110.133 17,763 90.GIU 2.063 69,611) 7,668 96.24:1 Recelpta and disposition of live rtock at the Union Stock Yurda, Omaha, for twenty four houra endlnc at 3 p. m. yesterday:1 , RECEIPTS CARS. rftl HnMXh.,11 Xl'r'a. u.. . or. r Wabash Ulsrourl Pacific Union Pacific C, ft N. W east C, ft N. W west... C, St. P.. M. ft O... C, B. ft (I., east..., C. B. A O.. west .4.1 '.' i 'i . 'i . 66 27 67 .4 6 2 . 69 21 36 1 ,2 -4 .. 2 . 3.1 .46 13 ' 33 .13 1 1 .3 1 .. . I 3 .. ll .1 .... .306 II 131 7 C, R. I. ft P.. easts... C. R. I. ft P., weal.... iiiinoia uentral. Totals. DISPOSITION HEAD. Cattle. . Hogs. Bhep ill ,::? 604 1,953 Ainrrix ft i:o , &3 Swift ft Company 1.1 m Cuuahy pac'klnK Co.. .1,763 Armour ft Co 1,133 Schwartx ft Co .1, W. .Mun.hv 973 1,413 1,663 ' l.i9:r 141 IMS 'i:6 Lincoln Parking Co Corr Parking Co.. W. B. Vanssnt Co. II Brnton. Vnnsant ft L. 376 Mill ft Son F. B. lwls., Huston ft Co J. B. Knot ft Co J. H. 'Bulla Horwnatock Bros P. (1. KellOM Werthetmer ft Degen, H. F. Hamilton Sullivan Bros Rothschild ft Krelia... Mo. ft Kan. Calf Co.. Christie ...I Hlxslne Huffman Hoth , Meynrs Ulassbers; Hsker, Jones K Smith Banner Broa 'John Harvey Iirnuta ft Kraacls Kline Jensen ft Lunsren.... O'liay 47 69 . 16 363 24 192 240 211 . 37 00 164 , 34 17 14 12 16 13 277 31 93 66 II .."J , Totalt. J.40S ,S,m' Cattle Recelpu were lirht for a Wedn-s. day, only 199 cars being reported In. Thta makaa the total for the three daya thla week 30,464 html, the smallest since four weeks ajo and slightly smaller, than a yar ago. The quality of the cattle vwa poor, There waa, however, a food demand and the trade wi.s active, with pretty much ev iry thl dc sellng at an early hour. Price wars feneraly a little strontfer than yes terday. Quotations r rattle: flood to choice beevea. llO.OtxaHO.tjO; fair to good beevea 11.60 iy,l(J, oomnion to fair b--ev. $41.00 I. So, good to choice graaa beevea. $7,600 fair to gdod grass beeves. 17.007.60; common lo fair graaa beeves. 16.00(7.1)0. good to Choice hetteia, Ifi.707.00; good to choice cowa, $6.C 8.16: fair to good oowa. $t.609$.$6; comr.iun to fair cowa, $4,609 M0! good to choice feeders, 17.007.76. fair to trood feedera, $a.60C7.i;; common to fair feeitura, IH.OO 6.00) good to chotcc lockers, 17. 001.60j stork heUera. 16.76 7.00; stork iiowi, I4.50..00, stock calves, 7.0tifitJ: veal caivoM. IH.(y 1 1.00; beef bulla atava. Ho., $.O04J7.O0: Bologna bulla, J.Z6t.. , MONTANA. No. Av. Pr. -No. Av. Pr. lflttev..1113 7 10 S0co.va...ll41 0 40 U tera..U3a 7 ..0 10 oows. . .1043 t 1l NKBRASKA. tateera..l0fit 0 o 8 feedeni.l07a 7 00 tl twedera.llSO 7 0J . 18 steers.. 018 I 30 HogsThe hog break today waa tin smalleat of tha week to date, which la say ing very little, aa another decline of 16S6 waa enforced. What hogs shippers bough i were quutcd around 1601100 lower, aa wen Motno of (he 'better kinda of llghta anil hutcbera, which went to one or two packer buyera who had orders far that aort of stuff. Moat of the killer buyert offered 204. 6c lower prices right from the outaet and then perched themselves on the fence waiting for aaleamen tu get ready to talk business Thla method proved effective, too, for aell era who aa uaual refused to cut loose at aueh sharp reductions on early rounds finally had to glva in. and In the end the bulk of the offering sold generally 80c lower, with Sum aalea flat quarter lower, On ox two tralna tot in late again today, but while one or two of tha pan k ere talked weaker prlcea towards the wtndup, oloa tug rounds were Just as good af any time, practically everything aelllng aa soon aa It got In Tha greater activity ahown today encourage sellers to believe that packera have got hoga down about to where they AMUSEMENTS. HOW 5H0W1NU -THE LITTLE GIRL NEXT DOOR." Whit Slavery and Vic Expoaed. Charlie Chaplin hi "The Count." Two Big Featuree for On Admission. Continuous from 11 A. M. to 11 P. M. .HONl OOUUUAI ,414. I Ha, BK.Hl Us' VA!..KVILI.E. IMllr Ist.. 1:11: Every Nlsut. 1:13. Tali Week. .1MF.1.IA UTONK and AKMtND KALINZ (IKUltOn HOWKLL, Claudia AlbMshl Marl. Kodolft, Uuanoer Ik William.. Jim a Betty Murgan. Miss Robbie Oordone, liar. ttMiettl A Hylveeler. Orpheum Travel Weekly. I'rlces: Hat., gallery, lie. Beet eeata (except Haturday and Huudayl, llo; alglits, llo. llo, tuo and 7lo, Flrel-Rua Pklurss. rsrlsraaaBoss I. 3:41, giSO, 7llS, ft. Tha Celebrated Dancers MAURICE and FLORENCE WALTON In "THE QUEST OF LIFE." See the Lataal Denes Stepa. 4 Li HOTEL FONTENELLE Management John F. Letton. v. want them, for judging by the way they took hold this morning they consider hog orth the money. However, It would take a brave man to predict that the low tlrqn had been reached in the face of the steady decline the last two weeka and more Hulk of the sales landed at IS 7638.85. with quite a sprinkling aa high as $9.00 and a ton of $8.10 Today's bulk, average and top are the lowest since Martin. In a little over two weeks the market has dropped almost $2.00, of which $1.60 has been taken off In ten daya. No. Av. Sh. Pr. No. A v. Sh, Pr. 4&..S4- ... $8 66 it. .277 800 $8 70 38. .271 80 I 7$ 49. .278 40 8 71 Ci.,276 TO 8 80 62. .269 360 8 8$ 16. .351 44 8 90 86. .180 ... f 00 X0..207 ... 9 10 0 Sheep, Despite the broadening In receipts -tellers went after another advance thla uiornlrrg. asking prices that were all the way from jdat a shade to aa much as 26c higher. Packers could aee no excuse for . jy advance, and on early rounds at leaat of ird prlcea that were If anything weaker than yesterday The early part of tha forenoon panned with little doing, but towarda fl o'clock a bund or two were cashed at about ateady prices, and after this It did not take long to clean up nearly everything on a good steady bants. Most of the desirable' offer ings sold around $9.6009.66 again this morning, with some Just decent stuff, at 19. 60 and one band, aa high as $9.76. a new lop for the week. The feeder demand has come back. Buy ers stnrtud early this morning and were still hunting for lambs at noon, when nearly everything was aold. The trade opened ntrong to a dime higher, and before thr cloae a good many lambs sold 10016c hlKiiT. while aome sales werty quoted a quarter up . ' Quotations on sheep and lambs: Iambe, good to choice, $9.60 9.76 ; lambs, fair to good. 89 2&W9.66; lamba. feeders. $9.0039.86: yfarllnga. good to choice. $7.607.76; year lings, fair t" good $7.007':60; yearlings. Tcedera, $6.60437.76; wethers, fair to choice, $0.6(17.60; ewee, good to choice, $6.606.76; ewee. fair to good, $6.7G4H60; wes. plain to cull, $4.00&6.tO; wea, feeding, $4,600 ft 00; ewe, breeders, an ages. t.. t(p No. Av. Pr. 162 Idaho lambs ; 14 cul! lamba 223 Utah lamos 70 -Idaho ew 226 Utah ewes hit Wyoming fed lamb 49 Utah feeding lambs...... 148 Wyoming feeding ewes... Z40 Utah breeding ewes 78 73 78 96 122 69 66 tl 101 9 60 8 60 9 60 21 6 76 9 40 9 01 6 on 90 St. Louis LU Stock Market. St.! Loula, Oct. 4. Cattle Receipts, 700 head; market, higher; native beef steers, $7,60411.00; yearling steers and heifers, $. 604 10. fl5; rows, $5.60(97.60; Blockers and fet-ders, $6.3007.60; prime southern steers, $8.00 09.00; cows and heifers, $4.60 07.60; prime yearlong steers and heifers, $7,600 9.00; native calves, $6.00011.76. rings Receipts, 8,800 head ; market, lower; lights, $8.7609.60; pigs, $8.0008.76; mixed anil butchers. IS.76ft9.60: good heavy, tu. 4609.60; pigs, $8.0008.76; mixed and butctterp, l.Tl l.&o; gooa neavy, fv.oF 9.60; bulk of salea, $9.0009.40. Sheep and Lambs Recelpta, 1,800 head; market, steady; lambs. $7.00010.26; slaugh ter ewes, $6.0007.26; belatlng ewes, $8.dO0 9.50; yearlings, $8.0008.76. t, . . Sioux City Live Stock Market. Sioux Clfy, la.. Oct. 4. Cattle Receipts, 2,600 head; market, steady; beef steers, $6.0009.26; butchers, 16.3607.90; fat cowa and helferk. $4.6606.76; stockers and feed era, $4.9006.90; bulls, stage, etc., $5,000 8.00. Hogo Receipts, 1,000 head; market, 100 16c lowor; light, $8.6008.80; mixed, $8,800 8.90; heavy, $8.9009.16; bulk of sales, $8.76 08.90- Sheep and Lambs Receipts, 600 head St. Joseph Llv Stock Market. St. Joseph, Oct. 4. Cattle Receipts, 2,600 head; market strong to 10c higher: steers, $6.60010.60, cowa and heifers, $4.26010.00 calves, $6.00011 60. ' Hoge Recelpta, 6 600 head; market 10if l&o lower; top, $9.36; 'ulk of sales, $8,900 9.20. i Sheep and Lamba Receipts, 2,000 head; market steady; lambs, $9.2509,90; ewes, $6.7607.26. - , , ., ' Coffee Market. New York, Oct. 4, Coffee The market for futures was quiet today, with fluctua tions Irregular. Yesterday's decline had it-rrled March contracts back to very nearly :he. low point of last month and there seemed to be some reactionary sentiment iruund the ring at the opening. First prices were S to $ points higher In consequence tnd active months sold about S to $ points higher under last night's closing figures JITNEY TAXI MAXWELL CARS Webster 202 AMUSEMENTS. "OMAHA'S FUN CENTER" ' ' tOri m tx Ta CurUi" '"' ye'f Paradss pass thsster. Purposely Booked For Ak-Sar-Bsa Weak pT-VTHE BOSTONIANS .ffi2- The Carnival's undisputed diadem. The one show visitors should see. Nothing like it back hpme. Compenfr of 60 in a glittering), for. seous spectacle. Bean-eating Beauty Chorus. GRAND MATINEE DAILY Sat. Mat. t Wk. Billy Watson's "Beet Trust." I , TODAY Ths Screen', Supreme Sovereign ' Captivating, Fascinating, Winsome , Clara Kimball Young In Robert Chambers' Widely Read - "The Common Law" Special Musk, Stags Setting and v "Proper" Atmosphere. FARNAM Theatre THURSDAY, MARY PICKFORD, in "BEHIND THE SCENES" A Story oi Theatrical Lifei Mrs. Frank Pearson Soprano Soloist, will sing every day duringluncheon and dinner in ladies' restaurant of Hotel Fontenelle Omaha's most pop ular dining place. " The one bright spot in Omaha aft er the theaterV Christman 's fon tenelle orchestra every evening aft er theater. , ; right aftor the call. Het bucks followed, with Mgrfh oastng off from f.?tc to l.7c, under a flttlo trade elltng, but the market finned up on renewed covering late tn the afternoon and cloned at a net advance of b to 10 points. 8 leu, I7.7&H bags; October, H.70c; November, 8.70:; Derember, 8.66c; January 8.c: February. .72c: March. 8.74c: April, H.78c; May, 8.82c; June, 8 86c; July, 8.90c; August. 8.94c; September, t.Wc. Spot coffee, quiet; Rio 7b, "c; Santos 4a, 1114c. One of tne rirm ofrcra received from Santos waa a shade lower, but the general range of quo tations waa about unchanged, running from 10.50c to 10.80c for Santos t is, London credits. ' XKW YORK GENERAL MARKET. Quotations of the Day on Various .Leading Commodities. New Tork, Oct. 4. Flour Firm. Wherft Spot, firm; No. 1 durum, 11. 86; No. 2-hard, l.Ti; No. 1, northern, Du luth, ft. N-o. 1. northern, Manitoba. $1.8i, f. o. b New York. Corn Spot, firm; No. t yellow, 1.M, e. 1. f., New Vorl:. Oats-rSpof, flimi' Hay Quiet; No. 1, 81.05; No. 2, 15c: No. 3, 90c; shipping. 7tt&8Sc. 0 Hops Steady; state, common to choice, iwio, Bsyioc; raciiic coast, 1918, 149 17c; 191&, t12c. Hides Klrm; Bogota, 3335c; Central America, 13 360. , LealherFirm; hemlock, firsts, 89c; sec onds, 1 7c. Provisions Pork, strong; mess, 033.00 31.00; family, S0.004?34.00; ihort clears, 27.0029.00. Beef, firm; mess, 21.00 21.50: family, 23.50ft0. Lard, strong; middle west, 1G. 00 16.10. Tallow, firm; city, ttfc, nominal; country, special, 9tt lie; special, lOXgc. -1 ButterFirm; .receipts. 1 5.714 tubs; crehmery higher; extras. 344fS7c; cream ery extras, J tic, firsts, 34 ftc; seconds, 33 34c. . Kggs Firmer; receipts. 13.787 cases; fresh gathered, extra fine, 3840c; extra firsts, 37038c; firsts, 34 36c. Cheese Steady; receipts, 1,275 boxes; starts fresh specials, 2021c; state fresh specials, average fancy. L'Oc, Poultry Alive, uncertain; no piires set tled ; dressed quiet ; chickens, 1 9 (LI 30c ; fowjs UliJie; turkeys, 26$j3&c. Evaporated Apple and Dried Fruits. ' New tork, Oct. 4. Evaporated Apples Dull; fancy,. 7 8c; choice, 8; prime, ,4liv Dried Fruits Prunes, steady; California, 7 11 He; Oregon. 7llc. Apricots, firm; choice, 18c; extra choice, 14c; fancy, 13fcc. Peaches, firm; choice, 8c; extra choice. 7c; fancy, 7 He Raisins, firm; loose mus catels, 7HS4c; choice to fancy, seeded, 78Vic; needelss, 10H12c; London layers. Cotton Market. New Ynrtf fs a -..- opened barely steady; October, l.5c; De- vciuwcr, av.ooc, January, 17. 00c; March, K.iuc; stay, 17.25c; July, 17.29c. roltnnflnAr nla eujn Liverpool Oct. 4 Cotton Spot, steady good mldrflinr. I.lld; mlddllni. I.76d; low mlddllDf. 1.59d; saler, 10,000 bales "AK-SAR-BEN Make Our Store Your Headquarters Check Your Baggage Here Free Use Our Free Phones Any Accommodation in Our Power Will Be Truly Granted You You'll Always Find a Welcome Here. - - Our ' Beautiful New Windows- 6 A Remarkable A Big Special Purchase of Men's and Ycjung Men's Fall Weight Coats from Hart Schaffner & Marx All .new merchandise in the most up-to-date styles and the season's most popular materials. Coats ma4e to sell ' at $25 On Sale Thursday, Friday and Saturday One Price. " As handsome a lot of Fall weight Coats as was ever shown in Omaha; 40, 44 and 50 inches in length, self or velvet col- i a. - ii 'il. i:. i l-.U-j l i i ai iars, quarter or iuii shk light, medium or dark colors. Every Coat Guaranteed by both ourselves and the makers. . , ' J. . ' ' - 1 '" YolNew Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits y . Priced at $17.50 Up to $40.00. High class tailoring, high class fabrics distinctive styles, are some of the features which help to make Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits the most popular, most satisfy ing clothes produced. You'll find the new Fall models specially attractive, WINTER WEIGHT OVERCOATS AT $20 UP TO $55 It Will Pay You FLOUR; CANNED GOODS, CEREALS, DRIED FRUITS. ETC HAYDEN'S KEEP 48-lh, Moh best hlffh trad Diamond H Floor, mad from the beat elected No. 1 wheat. Nothing finer lor bread pie or cakta -Per tack, , $1.90 14 lb, beat para Granulated Suxar, $1-00 10 lbs. bait Whit or Ytllow Cornmeal . for X?c t twit Bolted Whitt Break fa it Oat meal tor , , . . , v. . . . .25c Ibi. bat Bulk Linn dry SUreh 25c lbi. Choice Japan Rice 25c 82-oa. jar a Pure Fruit FreiervH. . . .25c La France Saturn Laundry Tablets, at, each , "i ,5c 12 bars Laandnr Queen Soao. , 2Sc 10 bars Beat 'Em All or Diamond 0 Soip tw 2S:nt No. 1 Country Creamery. Yeast Foam, pkf 3s E. C. Corn Flakei, pkg, 5c Gripe Nuts, per pk .11c lit Pays City's Water is Chemically Pure; No More Typhoid City Chemist Crowley reported to Health Commission Lonnell that city water is chemically pure. More sam ples have been taken for further bac teriological analyses. No more typhoid tever cases nave Seen reported. Arapahoe Band . Serenades The Bee The Arapahoe band, under the lead ership of Ole Vikoren, played in the Bee building lobby this morning. "Kingdom of Quivera," a composition by Mr. Vikoren, was well received. The band has been under the present leadership for five years. These mu sicians have serenaded The Bee three successive Ak-Sar-Hen seasons. Omaha Man Honored By National Druggists C. E. Bedwell, vice president of the E. E. Bruce company, was honored Tuesday by the National Wholesale Druggists' association now convened at Baltimore. The convention nomi nated Mr. Bedwell as chairman of the board of control. The election will be held today, To succeed Charles Gibson of Al bany, N. Y., the president, the conven tion nominated James W. Morrison oi Chicago. ' - ' Widow Seeks to Get $7,500 Insurance Money Suit asking the payment of art ac cident policy for $7,500 carried by her late husband, Joseph H. Schmidt, has been ' filed in district court against the Standard Accident Insurance com pany of Detroit by Anna M. Schmidt." The widow alleges that her husband was accidentally shot while a lodger at the Wellington Inn. The policy was issued April 2, 1912. Schmidt was shot September 9, 1915. ' Bee Want Ads Produce Results. VISITORS, HEARTILY WELCOME !' If DODGE DOUGLAS STREETS l-W Women's Dressy Gloves Costing Little A Big Special for the Ak-Sar-Ben Ball Women's real French kid gloves, for Thursday, in 12, 16 and 20 button lengths, per , Pair . - $1.98, $2.50 and $4.00 Women's Beautiful New Fancy Kid Gloves, lately arrived from ! Europe, in Chas. Perrin make, self or contrast embroiderery, at, pair .'. .$1.50 to $2.50 Women's One and Two-Clasp Gloves, in medium or light weight, ,all colors, worth $1.25, special, pair. . .89 Boys' Kid and Mocha Mitts, lined, in all sizes, worth 50c per pair, special pair. Sale of Men's Overcoats up to $40 uiieu, ueiieu ur piani uacK siyies: oryiiwii"tBdu-,Mia to .Lay in Your Winter Supplies Now No. 2 cans fancy Sweet Sugar Corn, 8ic Per dosen . . .95c No. t cans Wax, String, Green or Lima Beans, per can . ... .S'-jc For dosen 95c No. t cans Early June Peas, can . , , . . 1 Oc Per dosen . .$1.10 Breakfast Cocoa, per lb. .- ,....20e New Comb Honey .. 15c 2 8 -os. jar Pure Strained Honey. .... ,2tae e cans Oil or MUFtjrd sardines. .23c The best Tea Sifting:), lb. The best Tea Si rungs, it Vanev Golden Santo Coffee. Ib.. ,I2Vtc .. .20c ..30c The Best Strictly Freeh Eggs, per dosen , The PMt Cwnmery Butter. !b 38c lb., 55c Fancy Dairy Tbl Butter, lb 32c Fancy Full Cream, H. Y. WfciU or Yourtc 1 America Full Cream Cheese, lb, , . ,25c TRY HAYDEN'S FIRST "Confetti," Orders King Ak For Next Three Nights Confetti is to come back. Tough old prize fighters and wrestlers cannot come back, confetti has demonstrated its ability to do so. For it is again to shower and flut ter over the jubilee grounds. Thurs day. Friday and Saturday of this week. The board of governors ot Ak-Sar-Ben have decided upon this. They could hold off no longer. The popular demand for confetti was too strong. - So while, the carnival and jubilee has been in progress for eight days without it, the ninth, tenth and elev enth days shall be replete with con fetti. Sugar Market. -NVw Tork, Oct. 4. Sugar Raw. steady; centrifugal, 6.02c: molass.s BUKar. 5.12c. Hc tlntwl. MU-ady; rlne gramuated, augar tutures opmed quiet and at noon prices Rltowed Utile change from yesterday's cloee. balrr the list eard oft. under liquidation, prompted by the easier fueling In the spot market. Market closed easy and 1 .to 11 polula lower. Sales, 6,150 tons; December, 4.61c; January, 4.12c; March. 3.17c. v Oil nnd Knsln. ' Savannah. Qa., Oct. 4. Turpentine Firm; 43Mjc; sales. 209 bbla. ; receipts. 283; ship ments. 75 bbls.; stock. 22.762 bbls. Rosin Firm; sales. 1.233 bbls.; receipts. r.076.; ahlpments. 1T5 bbls.; stock. 84.453 bbls. Quote: A, B, 16.17 Si & 6.00; C, D, 15.90 6.00; E. 16 05: F. ti. H. I, K, l.20vl, I6.20W6.25; N, 16.30; WO, 0.45; WW, f6.50 6 6.56. Metal New Tork. Oct. 4. 7.20. Spelter, firm; delivery, I9ir9. lytic, 127.0028.50. changed Tin. firm; At London: Spot Market. ' -Metals Lead, 17.00 spot, East St, Louis Coliper, Arm; electro Iron, steady and un spot. 139.50931.75. Conner. 120: futures. 116 10s; electrolytic, , 141. Spot tin; 176 15s; futures, 1177. ter, 154. Lead, .1 lta. oper- - Omaha Hide and Tallow Market. Quotations furnished by Bollee & llogers. 61 South Thirteenth street: Hideo U. S.: No. I, 1814c; No. Z, 17S4C Oreen No. 1 16o: No. 2, 15H0. O. 8. bulls; No. 1, 15SIC; No. 2. 14J4C. Deacons, each,- 11.25. Horse: No. 1, 15.60; No. I, 14.60. Ponies. 12.50. Sheep polls: Largs, 11.25976c; medium to email. 75&$25a. Tallow No. 1, lo; No. I. '7a. American Telephone & Telegraph Co A dividend of Two Dof1asfixper shars wUl be paid on Monday. October II, 1918, to tnekholdera of record At the eloss of busi ness on Saturday, September 80, 1916. O. D. MILNE, Treasurer. ' Special Sales in All ments Saturday 25 DOWN THE COST OF LIVING. Imported Swiss Cheese, Ib. ..... , Imported Roquefort Cheese, lb,, ..50c ..eo 'THE LAST WEEK FOR PEACHES, PEARS AND PLUMS. Fancy Albert Freestone Peaches, per crate 05c 4 -basket Crates Italian Blue Plums, $1.25 Bushel boxes' Bartlett Pears $2.25 THE VEGETABLE MARKET OF OMAHA FOR THE PEOPLE. 15 lbs. Ben Potatoes to peck S5e 12 lbs. Fancy Cooking Apples to pit. .20c Fancy Sweet Potatoes, lb .....aVic 1 bunches Fresh Radishes s 2 heads Fresh Leaf Lettuce 5C Fancy Head Lettuce, head ...TVie Wax or Green Beans, lb loc Beets or Carrots, Ib ..2 Vie t talks Freh Celery 10c Fancy California Cauliflower, lb...l2e S heads Celery Cabbage Be It Pay.K r