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HEW BLOCK TO RISE
WHEAT SELLS FOR
$1.27, sold as high as $1.32 and as
low as $1.27. July opened at $1.26,
sold up to $1.3114, with the opening
the low price of the day. '
The market for oats was more
steady than either wheat or corn and
the fluctuation was between 68 and
6914 cents, an advance, however, of
2 to 2'i cents a bushel, even the low
being higher than any former price
Receipts were seventy-seven carloads.
War and a bullish crop report sent
out by the government's Agricultural
department, smaller acreage and re
ports of damage to wheat in most
states sent prices up from the start.
Superintendent Clemmons ia Better.
Fremont, Neb., April 7. (Special.)
State Superintendent W. H. Clem
mons has so far recovered from hit
recent illness that he was able to ap
pear in chapel yesterday morning ana
address the students at Fremont col
lege. He Is slowly regaining hit
strength,
Persistent Advertising It th Foa4
to Success.
NEW WOLF-HILLER BUILDING TO BE ERECTED SOON
Splendid new hotel which it to grace the corner of Six
teenth and Harney etreeta, where the Schilti hotel i now
located.
OH SCHUTZ CORNER
Ten-Story Business Building;
RECORDJARK, $2.31
Carload of Spring: Wheat
Will Supplant Hotel On
Sixteenth Street.
PLAN ANOTHER STRUCTURE
Brines This Phenomenal
Figure Here.
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OPTIONS ADVANCE SHARPLY
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: APRIL 8, 1917.
Wrecking will begin May 1 on the
Schlitz hotel building to make room
tor the new Wolt-Hiller building,
whi.'.. is to be erected there as fast
as the work can progress. The Wolf
Hiller building is to be a ten-story
structure. The acompanying cut is
from the architect's drawing. Bids
will be opened this week, and the con
tract let as soon as advisable after
that.
The building is to cost upwards of
a half million dollars.
Harry A. Wolf had the following
to say regarding the new structure:
"The building will be of dark red
pressed brick, trimmed with terra
cotta. It will have three high class
stores on the ground floor and a
lobby to the hotel. The upper floors
will be occupied by the hotel, which
will have 240 rooms, each room with
a bath. The building is all rented.
The same ten..nts in the present build
ing are all going back except the
hotel, which was leased to the Con
ant Hotel company for a term of
twenty years.
Bought By Joslyn.
It will be recalled that the corner
was purchased by the late George
Alfred Joslyn in the year 1915. Mr.
Joslyn in t -n gave a ninety-nine-year
lease to Mr. H. A. Wolf on the con
dition that Mr. Wolf build a $200,
000 mercantile building. Mr. Wolf
has interesteiTwith him Henry Hiller
and Louis Hiller, his son. They have
organized the Commercial Realty
company, which took over the lease
and is now erecting a modern fire
proof hotel aftd business building,
costing upwards of two and one-half
times the original amount con
templated. '
The Commercial Realty company
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has an option on the Nash lot, now
occupied by the Omaha United States
Rubber company and the Public mar
ket, adjoining the corner on Harney
i.reet, upon which they contemplate
to build a duplicate of this building
as soon as the business in the hotel
justifies an increase in capacity.
Another Belgian Relief
Steamship is Sunk
New York, April 7. The Belgian
relief steamship Anna Fostcnes, car
rying $350,000 worth of grain to Rot
terdam, has been sunk by a German
submarine. It carried no Americans.
Cash wheat sold for $2.31 a bushel
on the Omaha market Saturday, the
highest price ever recorded for the
actual grain at any point west of the
Atlantic seaboard.
The wheat that sold at the fabu
lous price was a carload of No. 2
spring raised in South Dakota, ship-
ged by the Farmers' Co-operative
rain company of Wagner, consigned
to the Brewsher Grain company of
Omaha and sold to the Maney Mill
ing company.
While the one car of spring sold
at $2.31, five more carloads of the
same variety of wheat sold from $2.24
up to $i.os.
Winter wheat, the standard variety
on the Omaha market, reached new
and former unheard of high levels
when it sold up to $2.25, with the
low for the grade stuff at $2.20.
There were sixty-three carloads of
wheat on the market and the price
was up 9 to I2li cents over Thurs
day's prices.
Options Advance.
The options scored about as much
of an advance as the cash grain, May
opening at $2.07 and ruiinini ud to
$2.14, with the low at $2.05 a bushel
July opened at $1.75, sold up to $1.88
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and down to $1.74; a bushel.
In its upward night, corn could
hardly keep the pace set by wheat
but it made some remarkable gains
scoring new high points and making
gains of Sii to bY cents a bushel
There were 121 carloads ot the cereal
on the market and it sold all the way
from $1.31 to $1.33 a bushel.
The May option on corn opened at
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