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Show PEACH BLOSSOMS USED TO DECORATC STANDS Monday Proves a Very Quiet Day on the Local Market. t Monday was an exceptionally dull day on market row. Nothing new' appciired on the stands and eiistomera, were few and far between. The vendor spent the greater parL of his time In decorating his stands with poach blossoms and other emblems of spring. Apples were plentiful, cronl, big. red ones from Idaho and California. They were sweet, too, nnd were retailing at CO cents a. peck. There was a moderate demand for oranges and the largest bananas ban-anas of the season were o,ffcred at 30 cents 11 dozen. Grape fruit was offered at 10 and 15 cents each, strawberries at the rale of 15 and 20 cents a box. blood oranges at 25 ventn a dozen, and Utnh rhubarb ac tho rate of two pounds for 25 cents. |