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16 THE BEE: OMAHAf SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1916. J If. LIVE STOCK MARKET . Cattle Receipts Light, Trade is About Steady Sheep and Lambs SHarply Higher. ' HOGS FULLY TEN LOWER . Omiht, ttrnmlMr 8, 1616. Offlelal Monitor It. 311 16.571 1U6I Otflolal T: -day ..... 6.818 Official Wedneeday ... .61l ' Official Thursday..... 6.111 Estimate Friday 1.100 16.878 lt.371 16,124 11.600 Plv days this wmk.. 33.676 Sam daya last wek..33,316 Rama daya 1 w'ha airo.41,306 Soma daya w'ka ago. 41, 741 Kama daya 4 Was alio. 86.333 Sama daya last yaar.,37,077 Receipts and disposition of live Block at ihe Union alork yarda. Omaha for 'twenty four hours ending at I p. m. yesterday: BgCEIPTS CARLOADS. ' Caills. Hon. Sheep. H Va. . 8t- P.... 1 1 i , Vabuh 1 .Missouri Paclflo .. 11 Union Pacific .... 13 41 6 64 13 A 38 23 i . C, N. W eat.. C. N. W.. west.. C St. P.,31. O.. C B .. !.. C. B. A J Nreat. . C, R. I. P.. aaat C. R. I. ft P.. neat Illinois Central ... Chi. at. Weat. . . . 6 Total receipts ..65 111 DISPOSITION HBAD. ; '. Cattle. Hois. Horns Co Swift Co Cudahy Packing Co.. Armour 4k Co 30 8,668 3,220 6 344 144 1.152 3.970 4,848 406 1,056 47 1,416 Schwarta A Co. ...... . J. W. Murphy T Lincoln. Parkins' Co.. S. O. Packing Co...rT Cudahy. from K. c. 06 Benton, Vanaant A I. 11 15 12 25 '14 Mill A Bon V. 11. Lewis Honlngcr A O v . J. B. Root A Co Vl.. r. Hus Ftosenstock Bros. . . . . -..r-t. a. Kellogg H. F. Hamilton ..... a Hulllvan Bros. Rothschild. A Oreba.. Mo. A Kan, Calf Co. Christie Hlgfrlns ............ Huffman 46 17 31 10 616 11 1 , 1 1 40 i 171 Glass berg - Baker, Jones A B. . . John Harvey ,, Jensen A Lungrsn , Other buysrs ........ Totals .... .1,501 17.071 1,326 Cattle Receipts wars very light, as Is to bs expected on n Friday, only forty-nine v oars being reported In, There wan nothing very good among the offerings and prloes ' snowsa lltlla or no cnanga in altnsr aireo , tlon, trade eg" a rula being quoted steady. Killing cattle are B6?85o higher than last , week' close, the advane having been the greateat On the medium grades, while really ohotce or top kinds have not shown so mueh change. i Feeders advanced very sharply during the early part of the week and are around Ifio higher than the oloaa of laat week. ' - Quotations on cattle! (jood to chotca roar ling beeves, tlo.00011.00; good, to oholoe weighty eornfed beeves. 110.006)11.001 fair to good oornfed beeves, 18.76910.00; com mon to fair eornfed beeves, lO.IOOIitl: good to oholoo grass beeves, $7.766yl.00i fair to good grass beeves, 6.7647.7o; oomroon e fair graaa beevea, 16.76ly6.75; good' to cholaa heifers, $6.7697.06; good to obolot oows. It.60t67.60; -fair to good cows, $6.71 . 666.60; common to fair cows, f4.506it.76; I good to choice feeders. 17,7608.16; fair to i; good feeders, 16.804)7.76; common to fair I feeders, $6.766t.80; good to ohotco stock, srs, 87.41(16.16; stock heifers, 16.2607.60: slock cows, $6,006)8.60; stock oalvea, $6.00 6)6 00; veal calvea, I6.00l.0v; beef bulls. . ' olsgm, etc.. I6.606)t.76; bologna bulls, $6.00 . .. Representative salMi BKKF STEERS.-" At. i Pr. No. A Pr. 10..., IS.. 11... T1 $t TS RSI T 10 1 16 I (0 T 66 I 16 16 60 60 to It 1 B ..1100 S.. ...... SSI ll...S. M si.., use 14..7.....U1T CALVKeV s f s , .. sis 1 ve T 10 I 14 161 1 16 $ ' 1........ 126 10 00 71 4.. 41 .WYOMING. 1 60 13 feeders. 131 10.883 17.3(1 11.S10 J. 1100 71.346 76.801 it. lib 64.300 68.676 64,621 67.313 73,774 31,311 66.68 13,740 (6,016 1 7SS $1 60 14 MS I tft . m v u -.. ...ei.1010 15 ,21 tf.lOCt T (0 , 4J.. 976 T IS "t 55........JU7 T 10 V 1- 1183 S TO VJ, in 40 I 861 IS ; rr. .',,1 ssi !THEV::m ROHfaTF. I 00 7 66 33 steers.. $04 I 76 ROB'7.. S7 60 THB I MONTANA. 1100 786, 6.tMr.. 183 T 16 irieer eentlaueg to drop to-; trftt Influence of big runs aVAund, nV... persistently bearlsu Ideas on tho .mrtof-uyero, Hhlpper request was ' ralrly broad "algaln and order buyers got gulte ft few hogs on sarly rounds about ths samo way, nut an g general thing they were out for larger 'ecllnea than that, and when a general movemsnt started It waa - on a fully 10o lower basis. Tho eloa. was aa a general thing weaker than at any other time, though aome good hoga that came .In lata sold at the aame , prtcen as were paid early. A good manr-ee-1 ins jate aaies were callea as much as 106, 16e lower, -especially where they lacked . weight. Improvement In both weights and quality waa a feature, and for that reason the market on paper did not show the full decline, B ,, Calling the general market) fnlly a dime tower covered It. As usuaO prices showed . a great deal of IrreguUvrlty, ranging all the way from 6o to 16o below yesterday. Hulk of the sales wss made nt $8.40666.76, with tops on up to $6 10. and scattering sales a ww aa et.uv. No. Av, 63. .166 26.. 163 37.. 233 14. .261 6. .266 60. .247 8h. PrA' ... $ SO 1 Nc A. Sh. Pr. ... IB 40 . 130 I 60 Y 130 I 60 ... I 70 0 80 ,80 I 10 81. .18 48.. 17$ 36. .Ill 46 66 66 7!.. 2(4 C?..244 44.. M t 76 I 16 ftheep After the big runs' of prevtojs dsys this week today's run. which was nt the best very moderate, looked insignificant. Keceipls were estimated. at twelve.cara. or 2.H00 heed, but' this did not Include live cars which csme In late yesterday, Theae were held for today, but were priced higher than paekera were willing to go and wene forwi, ded. The total for the five daya (a rt.802 head, aa compared with 64.300 last wek, 64,421 two weeks ago and 66,016 last year. Itelleved of the pressure of heavy re 'oelpte, the lamb trade reacted sharply, re covering practically all of the midweek break, nellere, who were out for an up- turn of a quarter or more,' found the pull. Ing a little elow on tho early rounds, but eventually the market opened on a mostly 26e higher basis. Choice lambe sold ss high SS $13.60, equaling the record estab lished earlier in the week, with aome just tslr lambs down to $H.0.'4l2.0O. Clipped ismba with a several montha' fleece brought $10.76, a quarter higher than the prlc. paid for the bulk of yesterdaya clipped offer. Inga Woolrd lainbs are 686o higher than a week ago, while the advance on clippers Is not quite no marked, not amount ing to more than 104,16c. 1 One load of good ewea made up the en tire mutton aupply. They sold at $8 36 setting a new mark for the eeasbn, and were variously quoted from a dime to aa much ss 16t36n higher. All kinds of muttons are selling a big quarter above last week for while they did not show aa much ad vance as lambs on some days they did not snan, the lemb slump on Wednesday's close Th feeder trsde drew a blsnk today' With light supplies and a good, healthy demand there haa been an upturn of half a dollar or more In feeding lambs sines a week ago. the new record of $12 00 estsb llshd yesterday being 76c higher than the beat pries paid up to a week.ego. uuotations on sheep ,no'liml: Lambs good tn ohotce, $12,366,12.60; lambs, fair to good, $11.766J2.36; lambs, clipped, $8 76 .. 610."S lambsyfeeders. $10.6046 12.00; year lings, good 66 ebolce, $0.766610.60; year lings, fair to good, 18.6016.60: yesrllnaa. feeders. $7.M8 on; -..there, fair to Choi" $7 604)6.10; ewsa. good to choice. $.ooo 116; owes, fair to good. $6.1661.$0; ewes plain to culls. 14.60(66.36: swes, feeding $l 0t1. N; owes, breeders, ail ages. 46.00 o. .-,' AV, . 846 Utah irwes ...,......., .10$ 306 Montana wetherg. .in 618 Montana lambs 82 t 66 Idaho feeding lambs, ...... 64. lt6 red Ismbe 83 i 14 fed Ismbs 63 Pr. f $ 00 t 88 S37 . 6 10 13 20 , 11 06 11 10 ' 12 16 . 11 76 11 26 13 00 12 26 11 00 ' 11 10 67 Idaho lambs 68 11 fed) Ismbs f., 80 188 South Dakota feeding lambs 42 461 fed lambs 144 fed Ismbe 101 fed Ismbs . CHICAGO LlVuWot K MARKET. Cattle, Htronjr. Hog Wrong and Lower, Mi rep Mtrong. .Chicago. Dec. . Cattle Receipts, 3,000 head: market, strong; native beef cattle, $7.0012.76; wcRtern alccra. 17.00110.60: Blockers and feedcra, 84.601P7.8&: rows and heifers, 3. 866 16 26; calvea, 69.60&13.36. s Hogs Receipts, 67.000 head; market, strong at 10 16 under yesterday' averare; bulk of aalea. 19.3643. 66: light. I6.60tf6.76' mlied. $9.3610.06: heavy, 18.45er 10.10; rough. $6 4606.60; pigs, 16.75(78.66. -Hheep and Umtw Receipts. 6.000 bead; market, stronir; wethers, 68.6066.60; ewea, $6.00678.76; lambs, $10 26CP 13.00. Kansas City IJvo Kinek Market. RansaJi City, Mo., Iec. 6. t;attle Re ceipts. 1.200 head: market, atronir to 10c higher: prime fed steers, $10.76$ 12.00; dressed beef steers, $7,50610.60; western eteers, $6.606f 10.60: rows. $6.0098.60; heif ers, $6. 0010.60; stockers and feeders. $6.60 vs.iio; nuns, 6b.Z6478.76; calves, $6.006 11.00. Hogs Receipts, 6,600 head; market lower; bulk of sales, $6. 40&8. 60; huavy, $8,809 10.00; psckers and butchers, $6.70666.86; llrht. $9,2566.76; pigs, l8.Q0IM.7t. Hheep and l.ambs Recelols. fiflft head- market, hlrher; lainbs. $1 1.106J) 13.50 ; year lings, 88. 7&ff 11.00: Wethers. ts SKfliS 9. ewes, $7.8v068.60. fltoai City l.K4 Ktock Muet. flou CMy, la.. Uea. .:iittl--Ri,.ln. 1,000 hf.a.; nmrket dtady; brt utr. IB.O04J511.00; butcheni. 17.0098.00: fat cown anI be if em. (&. SO t? . 0 ; tannera, $4.00& 6.Z6; ntocktr and feeder. S4.504p7.75 calvei, S6.OOU8.S0i bulls, start, .tn tr. . iaeuii.tf cowi ana nntrri, 7.2S. MOJTl KecHpti. 14.000 hioatl- ttmrl-.i Infl 15c lower; llithtu, tH.hOd.ft- mixed. 18 3S -6S; heavy, 1).10S.8S; pier 111, 0008. 2S bulk of aalea, (fl.JB &0.76. Sheep and ImbRc6fpta, 600 hd' market steady; fed mutton, 7.SO10 00' wethew. SN.ooaroO; awetn S7.seas.ii lan.be. f 11.00 12.40. Nt. IsOuU Live Ntscia-U iu,bt Ht. Iuis,JJo., Uec. 8. CatlleKfceliiln. 8.300 head; market iiteady; native beef uteere ..uwii.o; yearunr hi fere and he) fern, .6i.wil.60; fowft, S6.fi0iti'8OO; etorkera and feedera, r.30i7.76; iirlme aouthern la..i nircrv, B.iiHWtiUij fyoof CQwrn and helfei- S4.2607.SO; prime yearling ateen and helf era. S7.SO(S.0O; native calvea, , S8.n012.a6 IfoKa rteceiole. 20.S0nheu) mr.rLts.1 nania, i.wa.w, purs, 7.3&M0; mlied and butcbera, f.3Sfv 10.1 G . Jtood heavy HA nCeatn It, U.. II. " T'.v.VIV.IO, UUIK, (I.DDQIU.VU, Hneep and Lamb Rnrelntn. 1KA h.nri. market Htrong; lambs, 17.60 13.00; ewea 13.757,60; , yearling. $8.00v10.00. Ht. Joaeph I.It Htoek Market. Pt. JoaeDh. Mo.. IImi i r'-tti d..i.. B00 head; market steady to atrons; ateera! 17.00411, 00: cowa and h.lfr. li r,nAi a. oalvea, 7,0O412.2iJ, ' ' ua- neceipic iz.ooo head; market 10 4l0er: l0P ,10 M; bulk of '"' ,, ao nheep and Lamba Ranelntti i uttn .a. iVIi'ai. ?l'ad,rj Umba IU.60O12.40; ewea, 7.a04jS,40, Lira Stook la Hlht. RecelpU Of I1t StOCk at the five nrlnHndl wnas onoruRy ; Cattle. Hot, Sheep. , . 0,300 ZO.fiOO 860 ,7"1.2O0 0,600 600 1,000 57,000 1,000 . 1,300 16,600 , lf.800 '. 1,000 14,000 -' ,600 flt. Louis ... Kanaaa City . Chkavo Omaha . , HIouk City .. T0' ... .12,800 tts.BOO 1,6S0 J ' MlnneapoUa Clraln Market. MlnneacaiLa. lien. Jl.SO; May, W.83 1.82. Cash: No. 1 1.S01.SS14; No. t northern, 11.76 V Cortr-riNo. I yellow, goi7o. Oats No. I whita, SSOSOUc. Ilaxaal-.j.S44ii.t0. v Flour Unchanmd Barley 7lcpl.U. V Rya ll.4101.4Z. - Bran 42S.00O27.0tt. i Ht liOtala Grain Market, - ' Tll ' IW . Uk.t tvr. 6S a il.IS01.87; , No. I hard. Sl.SlUttl li- r.I osmber, 11.71; May, SI. 744, Corn NO. 2. I3UOI4ci No. 1 whlfd. at.. December. S2c; May. Oata Steady; track, No. 1. Sic; Ha. white, nominal. - , - Christmas toysAt the Central . Save You from 20 to 50 , ' ' ' An enormous display of practical toys that -will prove of untold joy to children of all ages. We arc interested in pro viding a large selection of the quality toys at the lowest prices. Be sure and visit Toyland at the Central. - I - - " - - ' Settee, fcocker and Chair, In Fumed Oak, like cut Settee, $1J25 Rocker, $1.23 Chair,y$l,10. . . . Dishes V . ' ' Drums ' Doll Houses Trains , , , - -1. , Mirroscopes Rocking Horses, in numerous styles, with real hair mane and tails, at S2.15. S3. 84.50 Your Money as far Wood wheel and wood body Coaster' Wagons like cut, " at; 1 1 A find the tion of gifts at the CENTRAL (t. , PXifU A I'JnlHl'lllillilll.lllil j SIX CASE PRIZES j CONTEST OPEN TO EVERYBODY I s TURN YOUR IDEAS INTO vlONEY ' : . ' . --" ' a ' . The Omaha Nebraskan, edited by Richard L. Metcalfe, is offer- I 2 ing six cash prizes for best articles on a timely and interesting sub- . i jeet: What shall Omaha do after May 1st to provide social substitute ' for' the saloon, sometimes called "the poor man's club" and to help I I provide employment for the several thousand men who will be thrown i . out of employment by the prohibition amendment? - , f First prize, $25: second, $16; third, 910; three prizes 4)5 each. I I Contributions limited to 300 words. Not necessary to be a writer to compete; ideas rather than fine words are wanted. Contest open to ; everybody, everywhere, and will close January 1st I y - .- - For further particulars inquire Omaha Nebraskan, Room 256 ? I Brandeis Theater Building, Omaha. v I isusi s.;si.si,siis.s,.Biai.s:ais:aiis si.s.si.s :snai:si:a,siis.siS!is.:a:6 nai,6.ia,.aiisi a,.oi'a,ii.s.is-'a:!S':a:iis..ss.ss s GRAIN AND -PRODUCE Cash Wheat Market Very Dull, Owing to Lack of Ship ping Facilities. PRICES SHOW A DECLINE Omaha. December. S, 191,8. The eaah market was extremely dull to day, and while the demand was moderately active, the buyers were prevented from taking any amount of grain on account oX their Inability to ship from this market due, to -the ahortaire m boxcars. It was almost lmpoanlbe to rive a correct statement or prices as compared with yes terday, but the few Rales that were re ported were made at a considerable de cline. The com market was also very quiet and tne market ruled from unchanred lower, with the bulk of the offerings going at to and SBUo. The demand for corn was fairly active at the prevailing prices, but sellers generally were not anxious to let s-o and held over a large percentsae of the samples. J he oats market was quoted from ft to le lower and the bulk of the aalea, wmcn were extremely light, were made at 83c, itn a few or th better samples going at oj ana 63 Vie. live was fairly active at a le decline, and barley was quoted from unchanged to lc lower. Liverpool cloendVwlth wheat Id higher n-corn HCld lower. Primary wheat receipts were 1,173,000 bu, nd ahinment of 003. 000 bu.. aaalnat re ceipts of 2,637,000 bu. and ahlpnhtnta of 1,508.000 bu. last year. Primary corn receipts were 1,012,000 bu. and shipments of 041,000 bu., against re ceipts of 1,020,000 bu. and shipments of aea.ooo ru. last yvar. Primary oats receipts were 804,000 bu. and shipments of 1,102,000 bu., against re ceipts of 876,000 buj and shipments of 601,000 bu last year. CARLOT RECniPTsS. . Wheat, .earn. Chicago ...,.. U 211 Minneapolis 337 , , Duluth ill Omaha 40 64 Kansas City 123 61 Oats. . 143 34 Ht. Louis X. ,, til J 78 . 2:t Wlnnlpng 1,028 ... These sales were reported' today:' Wheat No. 3 hard winter, 2 cars. $1.72 "3-6 cars, SI. 72. No. 4 hard winter, 1 car, 11.68, tiampte hard winter, 1 car, $1.71VV No. 4 mixed, 2-6 f ars. 11.67. Rye No. 3, 1 car, $1.42. No. 3, 3 cars, $1.42. Barley No. 4, 1 car, 07c. No. 1 feed. 1-5 car, tic. Sample, 1 car, 7c; 1 car, 9bc. Com No. S white, 3Vi cars, 88 Vic No. 3 yellow, 7V4 cars, SSc. No. 6-yellow, 1 car, S8c, No. I mind, 1 cac, c. No. 3 nUxiMi. 4 cars, S8c; 1 car.Hc No. 6 mixed, 1 fear, 8c. Oats aNo. I white, 1 car, tSSttc: 1 car. 63Kq; 4 cars, 63c. No. 4 white, 1 ear, 63c. Sample white, 4 cars, C2Hc Omaha Cash Prices Wheat No. 2 hard. $1.721.7J; No. 3 hard, $1.7101.72; No. 4 hard, $1.660170; No. 2 spring, $1,710 1.10; No. S spring, $1.671.77; No. 2 duturn, $1.7301.78; No. 3 durum, $1.70 1.76. Corn: No. whltfc SSKOSOc; No. 3 white, SSOSSHc; No. 4 white. 87H08Sc; No. 6 white, 87088c; No. 6 white, 8H O 8r; No. 2 yellow, 88 0 89c; No. 3 yellow, 8808lc; No. 4 yellow 87 Vi 088c; , No. 0 yellow, 87088c: No. 6 yellow, SOOSSc; No. 2 mixed, $MtoO80c; No. S mixed, 87tt08Sc; no. f mixad, 87088c; No. 6 mixed, R6 88c; No, mixed, 88087c. Oats: No. 2 white, 63063c; standard, biM93e; No. S white. 6306SH". No; 4 white, &3o sample, htQ&2c, Parley; Malting, $1.06 01.16; No. 1 feed, f0cO$l-02, Rye; NO. St, 1.4101.42ft; No. 3, t.400 1.41H-, Omaha Futures. Future trading was very light today and stay wneat ruled eilgntiy lower on the opening. Tha embargo on eastern ship ments of grain and the boycott on the different foodstuffs are bearish factors In the market and th bears are encouraged by the threatened submartnu complica tions. , May wheat broke sharply soon after the opening and reaahsd a low point of $1.70, ' '66 . X " " I - $3.60 You can "find just what you want -at the Central Toy land, j Folding Go-Cart, like cut, with rubber tirea '. $35, Christmas wil go twice and you will best selec Other styles at ' 40. 906. S1.25. 82.25. 82.75. 83.50 p o 86.50 hffr recovered alightly and closed at $1.71 1. The com market followed wheat on the Jedlne and cloned 2o lower on December and about lc oil on May. Oata ruled about fee off qn both the De cember and May articles and the local trade In these options wero extremely light. Ltjcai range of options. Open. ) High. Low-Cloae. Tes. W'hL Dec. 1 66 1 68 lfl 1 66 1 74 U 1 42 May 1 74 1 74 jl704 July II 42 I 1 43142A I 88 fl8 00 88 86 88 li0o; July 8S Oats Doc. I May ( 66 4 1 66 Chicago cloufna Drlcea. fiimihH th, ty Logan at Bryan, sleek and grain brokers. .it. .Mjuin sixisentn street. Omaha: Art. Open. High, Low, Close. Test. 1 684170 I 71174 1 43 143 86 88 88 40 88 I S Rl S2 S4 66 rjaaaa Wht. . J j DC 1 7 1 T 13 1 6'HS May 1 77 ' 1 78173 1 76ll7S July . 1 47 1 60(146 1 47 148 Corn. f . 1C f-2 92 89 90 02 May 3 93 91 92J 93 July 93 93 91 91 93 Oats. Dec. 63 3 62 62 63 My 67 67 66 b8 67 July 4 64 63 63 64 Pork. Jan. 26 87 26 90, 26 66 26 65 26 76 May 26 87 92 25 70 26 88 2 06 Lard. 4 Jan. 16 97 J 16 06 IS 96 16 96 It 07 May 1 02 16 07 16 92 16 92 14 10 Ribs. Jan. 13 80 13 87 13 80 18 80 13 S2 May 14 16 14 17 14 10 14 1- 14 22 CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISION!. Selling Bocaose of Disquieting New Canaes Drop in Wheat. Chicago. Dec. 8. Incrpanpd nrttv.tv nf German submarines and a rnpdlly growlnit Hut of differences between WaHhlngton and Berlin ar to tho status of some of the va. sals which have been sunk did a .rood ilpal force wheat prices down inrluv. Th.. market closed nervous, c to 4c net lower, with May at $1.74 to $1.74, and July, $147 W 1.47. Other leading tJommoditle ll snowed louses tooCorn. tn ato oats, le to 1. and provisions, 10c to 20c. mgnt irom tne outttet the chance at a break In diplomatic relations of Germany and the United States exerted a bearish In fluence,. Which Was emnhaHised bv rltm-nn. sion growing out of the stounaaa' nf ex ports sales and. by the. tightening of rail way emhHrgoex east of Chicago. Later the bulls succeeded In rallying the market for a brief time because Baltimore was said to be Special Parisian Ivory, Sale , At BEATON'S SATURDAY Parisian Ivory , ' Genuine Imported Parisian Ivory, beautiful and dainty, is the most popular and practical material for brushes, mirrors, powder boxes and other toilet requisites. Mirrors, from.. ... .$1.50 to $11 Hair Brushes, from. . . .$1 to $5 Trays, from ..,''. 50c to $3 Clothes Brushes. . .$3 and $4.25 Hand Brushes, ,65c, T5e, 85c, $1 Manicure Sets, from $1.25 to $10 Combs, 40c, 65c, $75, $1, $1.25 Hairpin Boxes,. $1.75 and $3.50 Soap Boxes. . . .25c 35c, 50c, $1 . Powder Boxes, from 60c to $3.50 Jewel Boxes. . . .$3.50 and $4.50 'Picture Frames, at $1.25, $1.50 and' $3.50 . Buffers. ,85c, $1.25, $1.75 Hat Brushes, $1.25, $2.25, $3.50 Button Hooks 50c, $1, $2 Infanta' Hair Brushes . . 50c, 75c Toothbrush Holders, 25c, 50c, $1 Talcum Powder Boxes. 75c, $1 Glove Stretchers $1.50 aoy Katues. , . . ,25c, 35c, 60c Cuticle ivnives1. . Files...1. ...... j Clocks., Single letters, .40c to $1.25 .50c to $1.25 ..$2.50 to $4 engraved in blue or black, done freecuntil Xmas. ' Photo Department $3.50 Pixie Cameras . .$2.50 $2.50 Pixie Cameras. $1.50 Also complete line of Ansci Cameras at special prices. Perfume , Complete line of Imported and Domestic Extracts, Toilet Wa ters, ' Sachet Powders and Face Mail Orders Receive Our Prompt Attention Beaton Drug Company' 15th and Farnam Sts. AMISKMKNTS. MUSE FIrH Showing Paramount Pictures 'The Martyrdom of -Philip Strong" -with 1 s ROBERT CON NESS and '' Mabal Trunnells V- SUNDAY AND MONDAY Raturn Engagement by Popular Demand JACK P1CKFORD and LQUISE HUFF 'SEVENTEEN" HIPP 15th nd Harnty St: ADMISSION, 10 CenU TODAY A Paramount Photoplay Owen Moor and Marguarlt Courtot, la "THE KISS" Actual Aaroplana Flight U ' Mad and Tha Kiu" la a Dlny Affair. Soma of than ara, yon know. I j Everybody reads Bee Want Ads. i3igg a 4 Jims-fit bidding tar wheat to be shipped from H Louis In the first half of January. The ef fect on prices, however, was soon more that offset by word that recent foreign govern ments buying had In someasus anticipated requirements as fan ahead? as next March Fears also were expressed that owing tc an Anglo-French blockade wheat -recentl purchased In the United States for Oreecr could not be shipped. " - News of the sinking of the Caledonia, and of numerous other steamers, brought about especially hnavy selling of wheat in laxt thirty minutes of trading. In this con nection notice was tatfen of the fact, aside from lerlaui difficulties about the case of the staamuhip Arabia W particular the WashliiKton authorities were showing grave- concern as vo me racis regain ins; me Bieanv t6lp Marina, Involving the loss of six Amerl Prediction nf a forthcoming enlargement of the stock of corn here weakened the corn market. It wui isaid no lake vesels would be loaded after December IS, and that the car supply In the west th-n probably would be much Improved. Oats fell In vatw with other .cereals, . Demand was only of a scat tered sort. '. Big receipts of hoes carried down provi sions. Besides, there ,were reports that sales of meats to the south could only be effected at a discount. Castv Pricea Wheat: No. 2 red nominal; No. 3 red, $1.74; No. 3 hard, $1.79V4lNo. S hard, $1.77. Corn: No. 2 yellow. 9SO 96c; .No. 4 yellow, 91f;98c; No. 4 White, 9203c. Oats: No. 3 white, &3 0 64n; standard, 6466c. Hye: No. 2, $1.47. Bai ley, S6cO$L23. Seeds: Timothy, $3,600 6.60; clover, $12.00017.00. Provisions: Pork, $26.60; lard. $16.27018-32; ribs. $13,370 13.80. ButterLower; ' receipts, 2,840 tubs; creamery, 30O37c. , Eggs Receipts, 2,274 cases; market un changed. -' Potatoes Receipts, 27 cars; market un changed. Poultry Alive, ; higher; fowls, 16c; springs, 17c. City General Market, v -Kansas City, Dec. 8 wheat No. 2 hard. Il.76ftl.82; No. 3 red, 1 1.75 ft t I ; Decem ber. $1.71 Vi; May, $1.7lu1.71. Corn NOa 2 mixed, 8vft0Blc; No. 2 whKe. tlVscs No. 2 yellow, 81 c: Deceen- ber, 8c; May, 88c, mixed, 66Q66C. ButtepaOacamery. 42c: firsts, 39f, sec onds, 37c; packing, 28c, Kggs Firsts, 33c. Poultry Hens, 16c; roosters, live turkeys, 21c, Uverpool Grain Market. Liverpool, Deo. . Wheat Spot, Ni herd winter, lfis $d; No. 1 Manitoba, 17a 8d. . oTd. Corn Spot. , American mixed, new. Perfumes Powders, etc., in plain and fancy Xmas, packages, from 25c to $15 $2.25 Houbigant's Ideal Extract, per oz $1.59 $2.60 Mary Garden Extract, per oz. .$1.59 Drug Specials 60c" Dewitt's Kidney Pills. . ,29c 50c Smart's Dyspepsia Tablets, St ; 33c 10c Solid Alcohol 7c 1 gal. Denatured Alcohol 85c $1.50 Fountain Pens, guaran teed two years, for 98c $1,150 Pocket Knives 65c $1,00 SWS. S...... . rf..).'. .67c Beaton Cold Cream, in tubes and jars, for 25c and 50c Peroxide, 25c size 10c $3.75 Horlick's hospital size MaltedMilk ..'i . ... 25c Mentholatum , $1.25 Goutorbe Powder. . . 3&c Castoria .,...'). 25c Sal Hepatica. doz. Aspirin Tablets Beaton's Imported. Olive pint bottle 25c Packer's Tar Soap. . . , $2.70 . .16c . .85c 17c ..35c Oil, . .50c ..15c Candy ; Place your Xmas orders now. Leave usyour cards and we will deliver mas eve to any place in tyie United States. We ' are agents for Huyler's, Original Al legretti, Lowney's, O'Brien's, Johnston's, Voe'geli & DinningY and Woodward's. All in Xmas boxes, from 10c to $6 Our Chocolates are received daily. - V - I Special Saturday f 60c Melba Chocolate Creams, per lb '. 39c 60c Chocolate Chips, per lb. .39c AMl'SFMKNTS. THt (EST OF VAUOfVILH Last two times of Rita Mario Orchestra, Mrae. t;bason.Ohrmaa and current -Hill.-N MATINEE TODAY, 2:15 Early Curtain Tonight, 8:20 "OMAHA'S FUN CENTER." BrSM&Ji i lllrals., IS-U-SOe. tJ--'m 6if Ersn'gs, ll-SS-M-7Se. Trtsiaalial 25tll Asslnmrr Tssr AL REEVES R BEAUTY SHOW ,. , UICAL BURLESQUE N anasrllie ay "lour old psl. Al" Ihlmsrlfl : RoMes i-a.l-aT"'?'? T,i". ",lr; aarlsa Miln.tiyi WWW llannaU, and PavWon A (Irom. Rn,,, DaH)- I'horus. (rn. IVrformanr. KrMsj Nuol. UtWOISM Hatlsis Enrj Wist Oayy EMPRESS TO DAY Cacaar Rivolf v Otto Koehntar A Co. Robinson A Ronutne NORA AND SYDNEY KEIXOG Tha World and tho Waoun" ltK S acta Coming Monday- Charli Chaplin UNION OUTFITTING CQ :four Xmas Money Come to the' ,Union Outfitting Company Today, or any time that it suits your, con venience, and select your Christmas gifts.' You will be surprised to find how much fur ther your Christmas cause of our lower prices, made possible by ' i i j i. '7-j M-i- - uur inexpensive xocaiion: comDinea witn a small operating expense, and, as usual, S "7 f T M M A T " Yjri. m m m v m - w i an aZJ Buy Your Toys Here and Save from 25 to-50 per cent. our I oyland. Large Waeaho. Games, just like Q re d d y B ears. 3ig line. Co. JJpfrom. VV i Tinker Tots, the Woh- er builder. . Q - uur price. . . . JJ, Automobiles, like cut, without lamps. Our j in Price .tpj.4o Join Our Christmas Grafono a ClubgX A Columbia Crafonola in tha home ma,ke6 a dcliihtful gift for the whole., family It's a year-around ift. Make youF:S3lection early while-our line is complete. - Thousands of records to select from. Is This Handsome Columbia Grafonola, only. . .- i siVv 8 ;Make It a Furniture Christmas! i 4 Give Sensible j tion; frame ig- Sets I holstere(j in to $3.75 V frame Smokin n$1.98 Visit Ojur Big l'r r ' ' ' M Irl &4 1 TC P" . M au Itoflt atm n al We invite yoa to visit this big departriTent of clothing for men and women and you will be surprised at the, large assortment and the lowness of price, made possible by a very inexpensive location, a small operating expense and an immense buying power. CLOTHING MAKES AN IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR FATHER, MOTHER, DAUGHTER OR SON. tJMQit-j fltOTiE-i wa6- THE PEOPLES STORE. Goes Farther Here money will go here "be We invite you to visit stocks, big assortments All Iran Kvnrci: 6ss aag a jiir n . FREE DAILY CONCERTS This Cabinet Grafonola. viust like cut, pntjt.i, .;., Thi Gepeine Grnfonola, Record Cabinet and 12' latest selections; the biggest value in the city. Com Iff OO plete for...... . . . 03 1a Week Puts a Columbia 1 Grafonola ia Your Home. Lasting Gifts For This Mas- SmokiBfl air Parlor Rocker. Just Atands, siml- Isr to cut I has brasF, stsndard like . illustra- of solid oak; op- of solid oak; op faDricord leather, 39c Clothing Dept. 'OPP. HOTEL ROMr Bantu, v n ,. Ap ' Dress Do lis JJJ ! 19c . X.i;:39cS ' Make' $75 1 4 )