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Show Price of Sugar on .. Local Market Dropt With a heavy crop of fruit Juat starting to com oa 1 th market, creating . a - greater demand ' for tigr than at any other time of tire year, th price ef sugar declined de-clined tt cenle a bag on the local market last week. This disproves th theory that th sugar companies com-panies Increase the price of sugar every year when It- I in demand moat, according to th local sugar manufacturer. ' , Th aeillng price of th manufacturers, manu-facturers, to th Jobber on th local market ha declined ll.ft a bag during th past four monthe. The , price to the Jobber la May waa quoted at tll.M, while today it e quoted at IS.SI. Th retail price of augar today at aome of th larger atores I quoted at fl.l par 100 pound. Safety Manikiw Frighten Janitors There wer com frightened Janitor Jani-tor In th capital building today when two maniklna were received on the beer ment floor. The manikin mani-kin ar te be used at th safely first convention and they wer cent here te be used In th teat that will be made at the meeting. - Somehow or ether It became current cur-rent ea the floor that the box contained th bodies of two me a, with the reault that there was an unususl exhibition of whites ef eye a th capltot employe looked at the box. Wheel they wer r-i r-i d .red te take the bo.ee to th of-i of-i flc of th elate cheealet there we almost a rebellion, for th eetl- nation mad It appear certain that i the boxea contained "something dad." and they reeled en th floor for a long time. Then, when -eured that a mletak had been made In the oeetl nation of the boxee. they wer carried to- th room ef th bureau .of mines. . "But. befo do Lord. man. I'a til! akeered of them box, and I rues you'll have ta .how ma N. I'm not from Mlaeeurt, but I got te be howa." And he naseed th boxea to hi next friend. |