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THE I.EEr OMAHA. FRIDAY. JULY 16. 1920. a HOLDING A HUSBAND Adele Garrison's New Phase of Revelations of a Wife As I heard Maj. Grantland's car turn in the driveway I caught up my bag and hatbox and went to the front door. Hastings was driving and as the beautiful car drew up to the door the young officer alighted hastily, and ran up the steps of the veranda. Over his arm hung a heavy wrap, which even t lie most cursory glance would identify as both beautiful and costly. "I am so sorry my car isn't a dosed one," he began, apologeti cally, but I interrupted him quickly membrance of the look in his eyes as I held up the cloak to him. do myself the justice to think that if I had not been tingling with resentment against Dicky for what I believed to be his disregard for my comfort when Edith Fairfax's was in question, I would have felt repelled by the caress. But I flush ed with shame as I admitted it to myself I not only was not repell ed, but the consciousness that this man with whom I had once faced death, who had been my ideal of 'I am so clad it isn't." 1 said i valor and patriotism, still cared, as cordiallv and truthiullv. "I detest ! I had long suspected he had done. closed cars. "I might have known you would." he said, and there was approval in his voice. "Hut you must be warm ly wrapped for a -'5 mile ride, and 1 took the liberty of bringing this. ' affected me strangely. I found my j self flushing, tremulous as a school- irl walking home under the nioon- light with her first admirer, i But I stepped back quickly, and i let his hands drop from the coat, 'This" was the wrap over hf gave a careless, perfunctory "thank arm, and he was as shy, as hesitant 'you.'" and added quickly: in handing it to me as a hoy of 8. j "What a wonderful wrap this isl 1 took the beautiful cloak an im- ; I feel quite royal." mensc thing of wonderfully soft I His eves held mine again, as he texture and lined with costly fur throughout with a queer puzzled wonder as to whether his owner ship of it wa recent or remote. I knew he had no women relatives, and it was distinctly a feminine garment. Grantland Is Embarrassed. "I hope you won't mind," he con tinued diffidently. "You (bm't know how cutting the wind is tonight." "Mind!" I repeated emphatically. ''I am most grateful for your thotiglitfulness. I don't think polar win-Is could penetrate through this." 1 had ordered its folds as I spoke, and as finished I held it out for him to help ine on with it. It was an en tirely involuntary action, the habit of years, Dicky, as far as little punctillious attentions go, is a knight par excellence, and he has quite spoiled me in this regard. But 1 had forgotten that Maj. Grantland is little used to the socicy of tvomen and the attentions usually given them, until a startled look in his eyes gazing intently down at me re called the fact to iy mine!. There was something? else in his kind eyes also, something which trade me drop my own an,d turn jim.My io iui my di ins miu inc sleeves. With angry embarrassment I realized that 1 was flushing, but I hoped that I had turned away quickly enough to hide the fact from Mai. Grantland. He helped me on with t awk wardly, and I heard again the quick, sharp intake of the breath that with hin- betokens strong feehnp;. There was a high collar also lined with fur which was a part of the wrap, and s he turned it up I felt Irs fingers trembling against my hair. Ill at Ease. It was the merest ghost of a ca ress that those tremendous fingers gave me, but that it was a caress, in stinct told me as well as the re- Simmons Metal Bed Week at the Union Outfitting Company Will Begin Saturday Delicia Ice Cream and Loose-Wiles Sunshine Cakes FREE to Everyone. A Beautiful Simmons Brass Bed Given Away at End of Demonstration. Women, everywhere, know the Simmons principle of "beds built for sleep," but many have not seen the new designs recent ly brought out, and so the Union Outfititng Company has planned a Simmons Metal Bed Week to begin next Saturday. The beauty of these nationally advertised beds lends added in terest to the showing. In addi tion to plain effects there are beds of steel in all the beautiful wood finishes. During the demonstration bipr, cooling dishes of 'Delicia." Omaha's favorite ice cream, will be served with Loose-Wiles Sun shine Cookies. The Union Outfitting Com pany, known as the "Home of Home Outfits," never considers a transaction complete until the customer is satisfied. As al ways, you make your own terms. blurted out sbvly, huskily: "It isn't half good enough for you." I laughed lightly, picked up my bag and hat box and handed them to him. There was too much ten sion in his wlmle attitude. 1 felt the necessity of getting hack to com monplace. "Instead, I fed as if I must live up to its grandeur. I know I shall turn up my nose at every women I pass." I walked down the steps rapidly as I spoke. Maj. Grantland follow ing me. Hastings jumped out and touched his cap as we approached, and Maj. Grantland put me into the front scat next to his own, tucking the fur robes awkwardly, but care fully around me. Then he slipped into the driver's seat as Hastings got into the tonneau and in an other moment we were speeding to ward the station. (Continued Tomorrow.) "Human Semaphore" Blamed By Woman for Auto Crash The mystical gyrations of one J. J. Dudley, traffic director at Six teenth and Farnam streets, were re sponsible for the wrecking of her au tomobile, Mrs. Joe Beeson, 3221 Poppleton avenue, charges, accord ing to the police. Mrs. Beeson de clared that Wednesday evening she was driving west on Farnam street and signalled a turn to the South on Sixteenth, which Dudley acknowl edged. She started to turn, but was struck by a southbound automobile, which Dudley also passed. "His wild actions can't be understood," Mrs. Beeson declared. i , Dies From Auto Injuries. Gus Smith, 905 South Twentieth street, stage employe at the Or pheum theater, died in a hosoitil yesterday from injuries which he suffered last week when his auto mobile collided with a milk wagon on the South Side. Market, Financial and Industrial News of the Day Live Stock Rscelpts were: Cattle. iVruial Monday f.71! Official Tufixiny 4.3D3 'fl'lcial Wednesday.. 4.t7 Kstiniate, Thursday .. -,5"1it 4 days this wk 1 S. s 7 J s une day last wk. . .12.027 Satne day S wkn. sk. lS.l.'ffi Name, day 3 wks. ago. 22,849 ta.ne day year aKn..2vH.l Omaha, July .Ji. Hogs. Sheep. . f i. 7 14,9i4 9 . o :i 7 10.72S 11,1111 10.000 40.T05 22.S68 4S.41S 45. us i ;!,l,ti 8.324 11,500 4 5,52 42,;'.l 44,803 J0,ll!4 S2,7,'7 Receipts and disposition of live stork at the trnioa Stock Yards. Omaha, Neh , (or 24 hours ending at 3 o'clock p. m., July 15, 1920. RECEIPTS CARS. Wabash Missouri Pacific I'nlon Pacific '.'. N. V, east... C. & N W.. west... C. St. 1', M. Ar ll, .. I'., 11. & Q, east... C II. Ac Q.. west... ., 11. 1. & I"., east I!.. It, J A P., west Illinois Central fhl. tit. West Cattle. Hogs. 'Jheen. H 1J14 15 C5 47 1011 15 0 ; ! 1430 H 10 j YEARLINGS. 14 MS 10 00 29 TIT. IS 00 I .10 76S 14 25 ;o 37 lb 5 JS S9 16 90 cows. in 9S5 7 00 8 SSR S 00 I 14 1000 9 15 li 92 9 2a I 1010 SO I1K1FERR. 1 4:.6 (i 2fi 7 IM fi 50 13 1)3 4 6 60 JO 699 7 00 1( 731 S 25 15 Hi 8 50 13 519 8 75 30 740 9 00 BULLS. 1 1370 7 00 1 1330 7 20 ' 5" 8 75 1 1760 9 75 1 V5-0 10 00 lf 1 25 CALVES. 3 423 II 5(1 12 202 11 JO 1 150 11 25 4 150 '11 60 Chicago Grain 2 1 !5 3 24 18 19 1 2 12 1 1 1 .119 21 10 5 8 21 3 1 I 10 1 1 19 40 Total Receipt . Ji IS POSITION" H EA P. Cattle. IIo(ts. Sheer M.irris ft Co Swift & Co Cudahy Packing Co... 810 Armour & Co Schwartz & Co J. W. Murphy Lincoln Packlne Co.,. SV. Omaha Packiijff Co. MlKglns Packing Co... Mayerowich Sr. Vail... illassberg Wisou & Co F. P. Lewis lluntiinecr & Oliver.. .'. H. Hulla Roacnstock Pros Werlheimer & Degen.. Kills h Co Sullivan Bros A. Rothschild L. a. Christie John Harvey Iiennla & Francis I.lnlnger Kelley . Omaha Packing Co.... Hlias Wallman Independent Ogden Mwlft from K. C Skinner A Co '. . other Buyers ... 485 1198 1322 696 1322 104", 810 3126 229' 395 1419 2114 574 .... 1764 2S 10 7 22 10 11 37 .... , .... 25 24 2 84 4 16 I'l I! "5o 20 210 24 159 158 192 2S1 223 31 436 5933 Total 3,770 10.264 12,706 Cattle The run of cattlo today was estimated at 2.500 head, a little more tlni'i half of yesterday's official figure. For the four days the total is 16,800 or 4.010 more than the same period last week, but 12,1 0( short of arrivals a year ago. Pack ers were rather Indifferent buyers this mornlnf? and as a result the market was generally a quarter lower, although noth ing prime was received. For the four days good corn fed steers weighing from 1,200 to 1,500 pounds are steady to 2."0 lowir, while the commoner kinds are a bis quarter down. Cows also sold around a ouarter lower with some inbetween grades, 26 W 40c below yesterday's close. As com pared with last Friday, choice she stock Is steady to 25c lower with other grade 2S Tjj SOc off. Blockers and feeders sold about steady thin morning at an advance of a quarter for the week. Quotations on cattle: Good to choice beeves. $15.5016.40; fair to good beeves. $14.7615.50; common to fair beeves, $12,005? M. 75; good to choice yearling. 51 5.25 16.26; fair to gcod yearlings, $1 3.(10 1 5.25 ; common to fair yearlings, $10.50013.00; choice to prime heifers, $11.6012.75; Rood to choice heifers, tlO.B0 4fiii.60; common to fair heifers. JS. 50 10.50; choice to prime cows, $12.00 (813.00; good to choice cows. $9.50 12.00; fair to good cows. $6.609.60: common to fair cows. $4.006.50; good to choice feeders. $10.0011.00; medium to good feeders. $8.50 IS1 10.00; common to fair feeders. $7.60iij)8.50; gcod to choice stockers. $9.00 10.00 ; fair to good stock crs, $7.609.00; common to fair stockers, $6 607.50; stock heifers. $5.758.00; stock cows. $5.00ffi7.50; stock calves, $5.50 W8.00; veal calves. $S.0O12.6O; hulls, stags, etc., $5.50010.50; good to choice grass beeves, $11,756)12.50; fair to good" grass beeves. J11.0011.75; common to fair grass beeves, S9.7511.0O; good to choice grass cows. $8.5010.00; fatr to good grass cows, $7.008.50; common to fair grass cows. $6.00 7.00. BEEF STEERS. No. Av. Pr. No. Av. Pr. 20 1028 $14 26 18 1048 $15 00 Hog About 10.000 hogs were received today and trade ruled lower In sympathy with declines :n the east. Bulk of the supply sold at prices 3 6 4i)2 5c under those paid yesterday. The big end of receipts brought $13.60tf 14.23. with' best light hogs selling to shippers at $15.00, today's top. nous. No. Av.. Sh. Pr. No. Av. Sir Pr. 40.. 346 ... $13 25 25. .253 40 $13 60 42. .358 140 11 60 54. .872 40 13 "5 r. 5 . .318 40 13 70 62..ZH6 80 13 75 61 . .292 ... 13 80 68. .236 40 13 85 06..224 40 13 90 79.. 228 70 14 0(1 6. .271 110 14 10 74. .218 220 14 25 M.202 ... 14 30 76. .226 120 14 40 78. .230 ... 14 50 78. .201 ... 14 60 70. .206 ... 14 75 33. .194 40 14 10 70. .208 ... 15 00 Sheep A run of 11,500 sheep and lambs arrived this morning. Trade was rather slow with a tendency to values easier on fat lambs. Sheep and feeding lambs were generally steady. Pest fat lambs dropped to around $16.00 16 25, with good fat ewes bringing $7.50. Feeding lambs were In fair request around $13.00 13.60. Quotations on Shei Fat range lambs, $14.76lti.25; feeding lambs, Jt2.004M3.5U; cull lambs. $8.00f 12.00; yearlings, $9.00(fi) 10.25; wethers. $7.501i 8.7 5 ; ewes, $6.00fi 7.75; feeding ewes. $4. 6006 00; ewe culls and canners, $2.00GT 4.00. Chicago Live Stock. Chicago. July 15. Cattle 10,000; fa: yearlings ami handy weight steers, about steady to $10.90; heavy corn fed and best fat grass steeps, dull; closed 1525c lower; top. $16.60 on steers 1.500 pounds upward; bulk, all weights, $12.755116.25. butcher stock, canners. catves and good stockers, steady to strong: good anc1 choice vealers, mainly $13. 501i 14.25. Hogs 30.000; opened mostly 25c lower than yesterday's average, closed strong and 10200 higher than early; top. $i5.80; bulk, light and light butchers $15.25' 15.65: bulk, 250 pounds and over. $13,50 ffT'16.35; pigs, mostly 26c lower; bulk desirable kinds. $13.0013.75. Sheep 12.000; lambs. 26(50c lower: sheep, steady to 25c lower; top lamh.s, early, $16.50; late. 16.25; bulk lamb.i, $16. oo 16.25; choice Oregon wether.-.. MO, 00; top ewes, $9.00; bulk. $7.6115 vorv slow. Futures broke hn.tlv ,, mi. 8.75; choice young breeding ewes, $10.5'; I lercd selling. Spot sales were at $1 204y good choice feeding lambs. $1 3.25 fci 1 3.66. i.vs Keeeij.ts, 20 cars. I ountry ottenngs of wheat to arrive By CHARLES D. MICHAELS. ( liiciifii Tribune-Omaha lice leased W ire. Chicago, July 15. Liquidation continued in corn and oats and all deliveries dropped to a new low on the present downturn, closing with net Josses of 3fc(a4"8c or corn, Js5!-iC on oats, s(&2J4C on rye and 24C or barley. There was some buying of corn early on the belief that wheat would show the effect of the black rust re ports, and corn would sympathize. However, Minneapolis wheat broke sharply on the excellent weather conditions in the northwest and liquidation started in corn. Stop loss orders were uncovered on the way down, and the break was very rapid, the finish being on a moderate rally due to evening up by pit shorts. While consignments of corn have fallen I off the offerings of 138 cars at Chicago I were more than sufficient for the demand ! and the close was nominally 3c&)4c low- j er with No. 2 yellow around $1.53 at the last. Shipping sales, 38,000 bushels. I Weather and crop reports favorable ex- j cept that dry weather would be beneficial In parts of western South Dakota and southern Minnesota. I Out Prices Decline. ( Cash Interests and houses with seaboard connections were free sellers of July oats, and prices dropped rapidly. Support waa limited at times and the close was well toward the bottom. The December show ed more strength than the nearby fu tures, considerable spreading being un der way. There was also buying of De cember against sales of barley. Crop repnrta were favorable, and consignments of old grain increasing. While cash oat premiums were little changed at cu9u over July, No. 2 whites was 3c(& 6c lower at the last, the close being heavy. Receipts, loo cars. Shipping sale aggregated 244,000 bushels, mainly for deferred shipment. Weakness In other grains resulted in Increased pressure on rye and lower prices. A round lot sold late Wednesday at 11 Vic over September, c. I. f. Buffalo, for first half September shipment. Shipping sales In all positions were estimated at 400, 000 bushels. The best buying of futures was by cash houses. No 2 on track brought lcSj'Hjc oer July, with sales $2.25. Receipts, 17 cars. Wheat Offerings Increase. Barley declined lil 2c, demand being ! Omaha Grain Omaha, July IS. 1920. The market continued narrow to day. Wheat was draggy with prices unchanged to several cents off. Ex port bids were lower. Corn sold slowly at a decline of 3c to 5c. White and yellow were off about 3c and mixed 4c to Sc. Oats were 3c to 4c lower. Rye was several cents lower. WHEAT. No. 2 hard. 1 car, $2.87; 1 car. $2.86, 1 car, $2.f-. No. 3 hard: I car, $2.84 (hev): I cars. $2 80; l car. $2,74 (very smutty). No. 4 hard: 1 car, $2,71 (smutty). -CO KM. No. 2 white. 4 cars. $1.67. No. 3 white: 1 car, $1.55. No. 6: 1 car, $1.40 (musty). Sample white: 1 car. $1.31 (sour), 2-C' car. $1.20 (heating). No. 1 yellow: 1 car. $1.66. No. 2 yellow: 2 cars. $1.55; 1 car. $1.54. No. 3 yellow: 3 cars, $1.62: 1 car, $1.52 (shippers' weights). No. 6 yellow. 1 car, $1.40. Sample yellow: 2 cars. $1.30. No. i mixed: 3 cars, $1.45. No. 3 mixed. 1 car, $1.45. Sample mixed: 1 car, $1.35 (hcatng. 1 car. $1.26 (hot). OATS No. 3 white: 1 car, 93c; 6 cars. 92c. No. 4 white: 1 car, 91c. K V K. v No. 3: 2-5 car. $2,21. CHICAGO CAR LOT RECEIPTS. New York Quotations Range of prices of the leading stocks furnished by Logan & Jlry.iu, Petera Trust, building: RAILS, Weclnea Hlgh. Low. Close, day. A . T. A 8. F 80 SO1 80V S0 Haltlmore Ohio. 33V, 31V 3 32Si Canadian Pac 121V 1191. 120 123 7 0 691, 69 Vk Kl 12", 12S 71 70 70 1 8 8 8 N. Y. A H. R Erie R. K. C.t. Nor. pfd Chi. ()t. W-at... Mo., Kan. & Tex. K. C. Southern.., 1714, Missouri Pacific. 26 S N. Y.. N. H. II. 30 Vj Nor. Pacific Rv, . . 72 Chicago & N. W.. 70ii j Pennsylvania. R. R, 39, Heading io j)o C. R. I. A p 87 So. Pactflo Co.... 94 V Southern Railway. 28? Chi., Mil. A St. P. 34 U t nton t'acino Wabash 17 2514 in. 71 V 701, 39lj 69 .16 93 V, 27!, 33 t 17 25 V, 2 ')S 71 70 H 39 1 8V U 3Vi 28 S3V4 116 a 13 70i 8 7 17'i 26", 30 701; 39 V, 90 i 371 94 28 S4T,, 116 8 ',4 Slotix City Live Stock. Sioux City. Ia., July 15. Cattle Re ceipts, 1,000 head; market weak, 15c lower; beef steers, good fed, $ 1 5.2 5 g 16.00; short fed,, $10.60 13.00; fed year lings. $10.0016.26; grass steers. $7.50 11.00; grass cows. $6.008.75; fat cows and heifers. $8. 50 12.60 ; canners, $3.60 5.50; vealers. $6.5010.50; common calves, $5.0008.60; feeders, $8.00(ffl0.00; stockers, $6.009.00; feeding cows, $5.007.0O; stock heifers, $5.00tt7.50 increased materially as the result of trad ing In future deliveries, some houses re porting the best day sales on the crop, line house bought 200,000 bushels for shipment to the liulf. Bids to arrive were unchanged to 3c lower with No. 2 hard, July shipment, $2.87; August, $2.77, and September, $2.70. No. 2 red, July, $2.79; first half August, $2.77; August, $2.74, and September, $2.70, track Chicago. The British were heavy buyers of cash wheat at the Gulf, purchases being es- Hogs Receipts, 8,000 head: market ;5r timated as high as 1,000.000 bushels. There lower; light, $14.0014.66; mixed, $13.50 rl4.25: roug h.$12.6013.26; bulk of sales, $12.75 1 4.25. Sheep and Lambs Receipts. 1.500 head; market strong. Kansas City Live Stock. Kansas City, Mo., July 15. (United States Bureau of Markets.) Cattle Re ceipts. 5.000 head: native steers, steady to 15c higher: quality plain; top, $1!00: quarantine supply 31 cars, strong at $9.00 fy) 13.00; fat cows, weak; connera, strong; heifers and all others steady. Hogs Receipts, 4.000 head; market generally 3040c lower: top, $15.65; bulk heavy and medium, $15.0015.60; bulk light, $14.75l??15.30. Rt. Joseph Live Stock. St. Joseph, .Mo., July 15. Cattle Re ceipts. 2,000 head; market steady; steers, $9.5016.50; cows and heifers, $3.75 16.25; calves, $6.00lgH2.00. Hogs Receipts, 7.000 head: market slow; top, $16.76: bulk, $14. OOff 15.70. Sheep and Lambs Receipts. 2.600 head; market steady; ewea, $7.00J.26; lamb, $15.6016.50. Tate Your M- Coffee W feSii rN Thermos W was also 120,000 bushels to the continent over night. Gulf bids were easier. No. 2 hard or red winter, f. o. b. Gulf, $3.08 for July; $3.043.06 for August; $3.00 3.02 for September, and $2,94 2. 96 for October, loading. Cash wheat prices were somewhat easi er here and In the southwest and at Min neapolis. No. 2 yellow hard on track sold at $2.92; No. 3 hard at $2.91, and No. 4 hard at $2.87. Receipts, 17 cars. Pit Note. There was a fair trade in wheat futures today. Commission houses bought con servatively and two of the larger eleva tor houses, notably Armour grain. Ramond Newa bureau says: "Oats pre miums a trifle better at 8jf8Hc over July for No. 2 whites and 56 7c over for No. 3 whites." Western hog receipts today were 93, 550 head, against 87,438 last week and 89,888 last year. Two years ago, 83, 390 head. E. F. Leland's Kansas City office wires: "Frank Fowler Is sending in aome very bad rust reports from Nebraska." The Van Dueen-Harrlngton crop letter from Minneapolis makes light of the black rust situation In spring wheat and says there Is nothing alarming in the present situation. Provisions were again lower on lack of support. Some stop-loss orders were reach ed, with shorts about the only buyers. Trade was small. Logan & Bryan of Omaha have reports over their wires from Canada telling of greatly improved crop conditions because of timely rains in many provinces, al though there are some districts around Reglna and Winnipeg still In need of rain. Overnight shipping sales were 7,000 bushels corn, and 45,000 bushels oats, Russells of New York says expert sales of wheat yesterday is placed at more than 600,000 bushels. Italy order filled. Con tinent took 13 loads over night so far. Weather forecast: "Generally fair to night and Friday; not much change in temperature." There Is a very good export demand for wheat, according to local exporters, but the country is selling freely and one off sets the other. Prices are steady. Total cash sales for ths day reached 15,000 bushels wheat to exporters, 148. 000 bushels corn to domestic consumers and 244,000 bushels oats. Grain Inspected today: Wheat. 17 cars: corn, 138 cars; oats, 100 cars; rye, 6 cars; barley, 20 cars. CHICAGO CLOSING PRICES. By Updike Grain Co., Doug. 2627, JTuIylS. Art'es Dec. Mar. Rye July Sept. Corn July Sept. Dec. Oats July Sept. Dec. Pork July Sept. Lard July Sept. Ribs July Sept. 1 Open High. Low. Close I Tes. 2.75 2.76 2.70 2.70H 2.76 2.75 2.7$ 2.71 2.24 2.24U 2.21Vi 2.2114 124 1.92 V, 1.94 1.91 1.9214 1.92 1.63 1.54 1.48 1.4914 1.C4V4 1.63 1.64V4 l-484 !l.49 1.62H 1.414 1.42Vs 1-S6 1.37 1.40 .9214 .92 .86 .86 M .77 .78 76H .76 .77 .75i .77 .74ti .'5V4 .76 26.17 26.17 26.17 126.17 26.75 27.76 28.20 27.35 27.66 28.25 I 17.85 17.86 17.85 17.85 18.17 118.75 18.92 18.65 18.65 18.87 I 115.65 15.65 16.65 15.66 15.95 il6.67 16.80 16.52 16.56 16.85 Minneapolis Ornln. Minneapolis. July 15. Floui1 Unchanged. Bran $49.00. Music s Physical jflfYj Necessity J Take music out of the world and you will take away one of the fundamental elements of nature. Take it away from the tome and there will be an emptiness all else will not fill. Take music out of the heart and you will take the sunshine out of life. There Is No Substitute for Music. We invlt you to see and hear our Pianos, Player Pianos and Victrolas and try our easy payment plan. f "TIi.Hoim I of Pleasant Dealings.' MICKELS) Fifteenth and Harney. Going Away?. Let the Omaha Printing Company supply your lug gage needs. Our bags and suitcases are the most com fortable, yet they possess all the qualities of dura bility, roominess and style. Thirteenth at Farnam 1 MS i. Omaha Printing" Company Week run Today Abo A(to tract Wheat 10 15 171 0 Corn 130 199 115 1411 Oats 8.', 7H 155 105 KANSAS CITY RKCE1PTS Week Tear Today Ago Ao Wheat 129 79 328 Corn 11 12 29 Oats 9 6 17 ST. LOl'IS RECEIPTS. Week Tear Today Ako Ako Wheat . . 1 06 78 2.18 Corn 72 107 12 Oats 45 57 3" NORTH V EST HUN RECEIPTS OF WHEAT. Week Year Today Ago Ago Minneapolis 1 SO 142 114 Duluth 6:1 214 i:i Total 241! 357 1 27 Winnipeg isk 1 n 89 OMAHA RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS. Week Year Receipt Today. Ago. Ago. Wheat 29 20 20 Corn S8 .'14 62 Oats 18 22 37 Rye n 6 Barley 0 II & Shipments Wheat '15 29 7 Corn 2.1 54 62 Oats 7 1H 14 Rye 1 I 27 Barley 1 1 4 II64 116 84 84 STEELS. Am. Car & Filry..lt 184 184 13 Allls-Cbalmera Mf. 37 36 :17 37 Am. IsJco. Co 100 97 9714 99"A j l id. Alloy Steel.. 4J 43 43 43 .,..,uni i.i,. .tnn.iw-tt jei'n All 1 II Heth. Steel Corp.. 89 S4 88 88 88 Colo. Kuel. Iron Co. 33 33 .:.l .it Crucible Sloel Co.. .162 143 146 1 6 1 Am. Steel Kdrys 38 38 38 37 Lackawanna Mil Co. 76 73 73 75 .Mldvale Stl. & Or. 42 42 42 41 Pressed Stl. Car Co. 97 96 96 97 Rep. Iron & Stl 92 90 80 93 '4 Sloss-Shef. Sll.. Iron 72 72 72 73 L'td. Stales Stl.... 92 tl 91 92 COPPERS. Anaconda Oop. Win. 67 66 66 66 Am. S. A R. Co. 60 69 60 tiO HllttS Sup. Mill. 22 22 22 22 Chile Cop. Co 13 Chlno Cop. Co 3(1 30 30 29 Insp. Cons. Cop... 60 49 49 49 Kennecott Copper. 25 25 25 25 .Miami Copper Co. 21 21 21 21 Nev. Cons. Cop. Co 12 12 12 12 Ray Cons. Cop. Co. 16 16 16 16 K Utah Cjpper Co 67 INDUSTRIALS. Am. Heet ST Co. 90 A. U. ft W. 1. S. S.I 67 Am. Internal. Corp 85 Am. Sum. Tub. Co. 89 Am. Cotton Oil Co. 44 Am. Tel. & Tel. . . 93 Am. Z.. Lil. & S Hrooklyn Rap. Tr Uethlehem Motors. 21 American Can Co. 4" Chandler Mot. Car 99 C-ntral Leather... 64 Vi 52 i Cuba Cane Sugar. 61 Financial Xcw York, July 15. The call mar ket experienced considerable distur bance today evidently the result of .shifting of loans in connection with treasury transactions. , Payment was due of $200,000 new certificates cf indebtedness and at the same time the government paid off about $84, 000,000 maturing certificates beside drawing down its old balances. A substantial demand for loans on the stock exchange floor indicated a moderate amount of calling of loans end in the afternoon the call rate rose sharply from 8 to 11 per cent. A;- the demand for stocks had been light, increased selling which fol lowed the stiffening of money found many soft spots and the industrial list closed weak. Presumably the yacht race off Bandy Honk drew a number of professional traders away from ths street which may have accounted for the paucity of de mand from speculative sources and facili tated the aclvities of short sellers. In the final lineup of quotations the mors Im portant Industrial Issues were two or three points lower than at Wednesday's close, with some highly erratic shares showing a greater degree of weakness. The bears devoted particular attention to petroleum, steel and some of the uto noblle and allied stocks. The market's breadth' was sill rather limited and trading- was on a small scale, the greater part of the time. Foreign Bates Improve. A survey of the day's business in sev eial markets brought rather confusing results. Stocks acted as though the movement of call money discouraged the timid who had bought Into last week's rise on the execution of a relatively easy money situation and selling from this source amplified the effect of operations for the fall. In the foreign exchange market expectations of a further decline in sterling were upset and rates Improved all around. If the theory that speculation (or the decline in this market has been assisted earlier in the week by the dead lock of the Spa conference was good, the final capitulation of the German dele r.tes on the question of coal deliveries late on Wednesday accounted in part for to day's rally. After easing off to 83,87, eompared with 13.88 at the close of busi ness the day before, the sterlng check rate moved up to 83.89. Marks at 2.82 each scored a good recovery and other continental quotations were firm. Con sidering the day's movement as a reflec tion of diplomatic negotiations, primarily, it remains to he seen whether rates wlli continue, to hold up in the face of exports of foodstuffs and raw materials for man ufacturing. Gold Advances, Ths price of gold at London advanced to 106s, 6d, per ounce, compared with 105s on Wednesday, reflecting the decline In sterling this week. In conjunction with gold. It Is Interesting to nolo that little is being said of large Import possibilities In connection with the Anglo-French pay ments. While it is believed in banking quarters that some more gold will come before autumn, it Is undersood that Oreat Britain has arranged for payment of most of Its share, assuming of course, that France Is completing preparations for Its part in the transaction. The Bank of England reported a slight Increase In reserve against liabilities and an Iner.n.e cf 2.741,000 pounds occurred during the " in goia noiaings. notes In circu lation increased 1,494,000 pounds. That part of the grain trade which looked for a rise of wheat prices in the first day of open tradings in futures were surprised at tire day's results. Deal ings opened at Chicago with quotations of 82.72 to 82.75 per bushel, a level somewhat lower than predictions had made it, and afterward the price slipped back to 82.70. A light volume of trad ing showed that participants in the mar ket were unwilling to do much until they had devoted further sudy to the rela tion between the year's expected crop, the old carryover and railroad transportation. New York Coffee; New Tork, July 15. The market for cof fee futures was less active today, but showed a firmer tone on covering and buy ing for a reaction after recent sharp de clines. As yesterday was a holiday In Brazil, there were no early cables to in fluence sentiment here at the opening, but first prices were to 14 points higher and the rally was helped later in the day by private cables reporting on an advance of 100 to 200 rcls In the Rio markst. Sep tember sold up to 11.82c and December to 11,90c. or 24 to 28 points net higher and the close was within a few points of the best, showing net advances of 22 to 32 points, July being relatively firmer. July, 12.82c: September, 11.79c; Octo be, 11.82c: December, 11.88c; January, 11. Sic; March, 11.97c: May. U.02c. Spot Coffee Nominal: Rlos 7a, 18 13c; Santos 4s. 1920c. New Tork Metals. New Tork, July 15. Copper Steadv : unchanged. Iron Steady; unchanged. Tin Easier; unchanged. Antimony Unchanged. Lead Steady: spot, 8,00c. Zinc East St. Louis delivery, spot, 7.9 0c. At London Spot, copper, 90, 7s, 6d; electrolytic, 106; tin, unchanged; lead, 34; zinc, 41. 1 Chicago Produce. Chicago, July 16, Butter Easier; re ceipts, 11.887 cases; creamery extras, 86c; firsts, 4864c; seconds, unchanged; standards, 64c. Eggs Unchanged; receipts, 18.899 cases. Poultry Alive, steady: anchanged. Cheese Unchanged. New Tork Dry Goods. New Tork, July 16. Cotton goods weru quiet with prices Irregular and softer Tarns were quiet and easing. Silks was reduced for the coming season on fsV rl8 and hosiery. Wool goods were dull and burlaps steady, Cel. Packing Co.. 69 t al. Petrol. Corp Corn. Prod. R. Co. 93 Flsk Rubber Co. . . 33 Oaston Wms. & W. 12 (Sen. Motors Co. . 25 tioodrlch Co 60 Am. Hide & Lthr. 16 Haskell & Brkr... 74 V. S. Ind. Alcohol. 91 Int. Nickel 17 Int. Paper Co 86 A1ax Rubber Co.. 60 Kelly-Sp'gf'd Tire. 105 Koyst. Tire A Rub, 27 Int. Merc. Marine. 80 Maxwell Motor Co Mex. Petroleum. . .193 Middle States Oil. 21 Pure Oil 4i Willys-Overland .. 18 Pierce Oil Corp Pan-Am. P. & Tr.105 Pit roe-Arrow Mo.. 62 Royal Dutch Co.. 114 U. S. Rubber Co.. 95 Am. Sup. Rfg. Co Sinclair Oil & Rfg. 31 Rears-Roeb. Co 143 Stromb. Caro. Co. 87 Studebaker Corp.. 71 Tob. Prod. Co 66 Trans-Con. Oil 15 Texas Co 46 V. S. Fd Pr. Corp. 67 V. S. 8m., Rfg., Mln. 68 White Mtr. Co Wilson Co., Inc 69 Western Union Wesfgh'se El., Mfg. 49 Am'can Woclen Co. 87 Total shares or stock sold, 413.0nn. Money Close, 11 per cent; Wednesday's close, 8 per cent. Marks Close, .0255. Sterling Close, 83.96. 90 90 .... 155 156 lull 84 84 85 S7 87 89 44 44 .... 93 93 93 1 4 1 1 20 20 21 39 39 40 97 98 99 62 63 64 61 61 61 69 69 70 32 2 2 tJ 32 32 32 12 12 12 24 24 25 59 69 60 16 16 73 73 73 89 89 91 16 16 17 82 83 85 60 60 61 101 I'll", 1(16 27 27 27 30 30 30 23 189 189 193 20 21 21 40 40 41 18 18 18 16 103 103 1(14 51 51 62 113 113 114 91 91 97 126 31 31 31 143 143 200 78 80 87 69 70 71 66 66 67 1 H 16 46 46 46 64 64 67 57 67 61 69 69 59 V. 80 49 49 48 85 86 86 Bonds and Notes Bond and nnta quotations furnished by r-eiers jtusc uompany. Bid Am. Tel. & T. 6s, 1924 . 92 Am. Tel, & T. 6s, 1925 . 93 Am. To. Co. 7s, 1922 .. 99 Am. To. Co. 7s, 1923 .. 99 Anaconda Cop. 6s, 1929 88 Anglo-Fr. E. 5s, 1920 99 Armour C. c. v 6s. 20-24100 Bel. Gov, 6s. 1925 .. 96 Bel. Gov. 7s, 1945 ..100 Beth. St. 7s, 1922 .... 98 Beth. St. 7s. 1923 .... 96 British 6s. 1928 ... 88 C. B. & Q. 4s, 1921 93 Cudahy P. Co. 7s. 1923 97 Jap. Gov. 1st 4s, 1925 74 Jap. Gov. 4s, 1931 .... 66 Llg. ft Myers Cs, 1921 , 97 Proc. & Gam. 7s, 1922 . 99 Proc. ft Gam. 7s. 1923 . 99 Swift Co. 6s, 1921 .. 97 Union Pac. 6s, 1928 .. 95 Wilson conv. 6s. 1928 . 85 Appro. ASKea Yield. 93 94 99 99 89 99 100 86 100 98 97 88 94 98 75 ' 65 97 100 1(1 fl 98 96 85 8.10 7.45 7.25 7.20 7.70 8.00 6.90 7.00 7.40 8.10 8.10 7.30 10.40 7.75 11.10 11.90 8.70 7.20 7.00 8.20 8.75 8.50 Duluth, 3.62. Linseed OU. Minn., July 15. Linseed 13.52 i PIi Turpentine and Kosln. Savannah, lie.. July 16. Turpentine Finn; 11.47: sales. 47 bbls : receipts, 468 bbls.; shipments, 166 bbls. ; stock, 8.8H4 bbls. Uoaln Firm: sales. 1.676 casks; re ceipts, 1.198 casks; shipments. 4,683 casks; stork. 32.790 casks. viuote: n, tit. (.own. 78: D. F. F, II. fi. I, K. M, N, 814. 70014.80; WW. WO, 114 .60 (tf 14.80. St. Iouls tiraln. St. Louis. Mo, July 16 Wheat De ceinlier, 12.71; March, 82.76. Corn September, 11.60; December, II. 39. 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