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Show THE HALT LAKE TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY BURNING, DECEMBER 20, 1922. YOU KNOW ME, AIr Copyright, Words by RING W. LARDNER 1922, By Tbs Bell Byndicete, Inc. YKl dm.- Jack Keefe - Tendency to. Weakne at Opening Followed by Advance to New High. $a3g CHprajgp Ffew By JACK tTrf3nmti was somewhat less bullish and messages from Washington Indicated that farm legislation would not get the right of way over other Mila . This, with the government report issued after the close Monday, was responsible for general selling of wheat and other grains, but wheat and com acted tight and the near-b- y delivery of wheat rallied sharply after an early break- - to a new cent high on the crop and closed higher. Inferred deliveries were cent lower, the --latter on to July. Itecember corn, which closed at the same figure as the May on Monday, advanced to 1 cent premium today on short covering and lack of pressure and gained V, cent, while the deferred futures were cent cent lower, oats was cent lower. lower and rye of local the took traders the Many selling side of wheat early, and. with a let up in the outside buying. May Around H.24 there dropped to was persistent buying by strong comabmission houses, which ultimately sorbed the surplus ki the pit and local shorts bid the market up toward the last when they tried to cover. Herman y a gmgpbtiyer bf 'ManP toba wheat, with export sales estimated WO, 000. bushels. The easier tens In at the July was due almost entirely to the leas bullish showing than expected in Low tempera-tun- a the government report. without snow protection in increasing apprehension ot damage in parts of the west and southwest. pool closed higher to d lower, the former on December. Bulk of the trade in com and oats was of a local character. Buykig was not aggressive, but sufficient to take care of the profit-takin- g sales and prevent any material decline. Exporters showed more interest in cash com and bids from the seaboard were on a slightly better basis. Shipping demand remains slow. Receipts of corn, 499 cars, and of oats, 113 cars. There was no trading in December rye, ami the open interest is regarded ss well cleaned up. Strength in wheat Induced some buying of May by local traders. Selling of Chicago against purchases at Minneapolis had some effect. The two northwestern markets had 196 cars. . asciis fwC 1 ld II A Umt KEEFE tr, pitrhuj fur tl oJj vtiitr 5e the Yankw 23 blorka Thr Yinken will nay tsmt hr foe will brl I will he stranger then jtoo&ts m Vhrw I Mart pitrliinx for tKe nhl Vhite Ufufos iSsJcAn er 23. n, n on reports of slightly easirv root and cot iuB, miirtlui?, 26 20 26 Ontton tfi7 ; tMdjr. 00's 3an-iwr- y ckuHHi IftaieNt freight offers. March rloard st 9.60c srtth the 26 Mx 27r, July 25.89r, lUrrfa 29.1V. general market net unchanged to ill pom le dre-se- d oxi 29.10c. lower. Hales sere esUmaied at ataot pisiUry, les, by express, 31 (g&tr: bags. Perember 10 Otc. Januare 9 taa. March ateady; turkey,, So. 1 . frrih. 4$t437e. 9 6Ar. May 9 36c July 8 08c, September 8 Me. POTATOES. eontraru for delivery next BecemUer were EVAPORATED FStTIT. rmCAGO. Dc. 1ft Potato. Udy; r Ilk 8 at noted 8 xhipmeit. 247; 8i ctrr, toal NEW T0HK. per. Braporated apple,, ij Spot coffee, firm: Ilk 7a mpl, ID, to Wluroxmm Mckil and bulk round white No. quiet Santos 4s, 151, to Mrkf and balk 1. ftOrfrSl.lO cwt : Phunea easy mand whiUw. !Mr4$l On cwt.; Idaho aacked Aprtcot, suit perhe. dull. BAX SILvZrT No. 1, $1.15 cut. ruralKeisiaa. easy. NKW YORK. rvc. 19 Hilrer. Fftreixe bar v BUTTES MARKET. COFFEE MARKET. 274c, Meximn ilollars. 47,iCe' THlCAr.O. IKt. 1ft TYir frwh battrr market NEW YORK. Pee 19. The market fur eof KARKET. "C0TT0H waa one of lUKhanyM as at tmlay in prim and tone advance poiat fee future opened YORK. I)e, fotarr ojirinvl howorar. frwh cam of contrailtrd wwrw In on ewvertnx.-- hut there wxa very little demand and hartl to ali. Mnotjr acorn ftV. 26 25 lihorul , 9 II 72e pply arch at for IlNrober and after selling prices Jjnuiry JLA7V 26 2V. Jnlr 26.1V Knot anif at iUL(l.Jbo dor tired t A 19a for that position ill the late Murih 26 IMo. M fine; fresh flittered first 574i59r. PaHfic mast whites, firsts tfl extra firsts, 0tUd7e. (htrs. steads, live poultry. Irregular: r turt- tradinf t. Dec. IS. (By the Araocint-- 1 figures suggestPree.) theGovernment new winter wheat crop ing that would be 16,000 000 bushels larger ss compared with corresponding estimates at, (his time last year had a bearish effect on the wheat mi ark ct tedavr- - dosing prices were unsettled, ranging from lower to advance, with May 11.23 8 16 to SI 23 and July 1. to IS to Com finished at decline to and oats off gain In provisions, the outcome to was unchanged to 15c down. Evident lessening of confidence on the part of numerous holders was shown in the market notwithstanding that some authorities said the really , significant feature of the government report was the fact that except in two cases the condition of the winter crop Is the lowest on record. It was also pointed out that severe cold had prevailed sinee the government data wae gathered and that many fields were unprotected. Fading away of prospects of a loan to Germany tended further to handicap buils and so likewise did talk about slow progress of farm credit bills at Washington. Persistent buying for strong commission houses rallied the wheat market to some extent during the last hour of the day. Thle was accompanied by gossip that as much as 300,600 bushels of wheat to Euhad been purchased hard winrope, including considerable ter grade to go from ports on the Gulf of Mexico. Some notice wras also taken of late messages saying an important announcement was expected in relation to plana for financing exporta of foodstuffs. Corn and oats averaged lower with wheat Rural offerings of corn, however, were small and some export business was announced. Provisions were depressed by downturns in the value of hogs. RANOB OP THB LIMPING PtTi'RKS. CHICAGO. llc; i3c t. to 48c. bat no mIm wm reported, fame of Into atorafe. Tbe the latter were a market waa firm and more active with Deairahle lota were cleaned op price higher and more demand waa reported for the lower scoff1. . te nrri FLAXSEED. Dec. Minn . Flaxseed, December bid. May 2.47 DrMTII. price Clofnf 2.72 naked, naked, July 2.44 19 bid. MOKEY AND EXCHANGE. YORK. Dec. 10. Forela exchanree. irrenler. (Quotations in cents I Great Britain. demand 463 h. cables 463S; tixty-da- y demand 7.4ft. bills eo banka 461; France, NEW cable LAOItnlyttfmajntLJLcODV-cab- ie Belgium, demand 9 87, cable 9 874 ; Geraans, demand .0150, cable .0151; Holland. detni 39.89. cahiea 39.92: Norway, demand 19 7 ftweden, demand. 29.87; Denmark, demand 30.72; Switzerland, demand. 18.92; Siam, d mand 15.75; Greere. demand, 1.33; Poland, demand. .0057; Cserbo-Siovakidemand. 3.97; demand. Argentine, demand. 38.12; BrauuL 13.28. Great Britain demand declined $ 461 cab bill on banka 459 461, dxty-daA in the later dealing. Call money, firm, hijrh low rvm rata offered at eloftlng bid 4t (all 4,loan loan 1 S 4. c. 8r OGDEJf, 35a 78Hi774c. Oats. Ne. 2 white, Receipts, ; xm0 LOCAL CrVESTMEMT SECURITIES, (A Reported ht J A. HrwleA Col j CHICAGO. Dec. Exchange your 1918 War Savings. Stamps for Treasury Savings Certificates cirr. Felted Mate CITT, Ma, Dec. 19. fa tUe Receipt, Department of Afnctjltnre.l 13 000; beef ateera, ateady to IV lower; amne bids off more; early sales, $7 0009 00; runner cows, strnof to 10c higher, bulk around 92.40; some making $2.5002.60; ether kiillef ciasaea. steady; better grade cows. $5 0009.00; plain to medium kinds, $3.7504 60; bulk cetters, $3 00 4l3 50; fairly good heifera, $6 2607.00; bulk bo3 6064.00, spots higher oe best logna bulls, veaiere, eitaeme top, $9 50. hulk choice lot. $0 00; good stork raiws, $7 K). Hogs Uecelpta, 19.000' alow, ateady with average; pa np, $8.10; shipper top. $8 05; bulk desirable 175 to 276 pound aeeragea. 97 95 gfh.05. mixed weights ami quality, nvwtly 97 70 47 90; bulk of sale. $7 MO0&OO; paekipg aowa. steadv: bulk. 50; stork piga, ateady, bulk. 39 7ftr? 29; Priw Vt ' ftlieepRreeipta, 5000; kUltsf ciasaea, steady; 70 pound ttftorado lamba. $14.65; other tM lots sad better grade mediums, largely $14 000 shorn yearlings. $10 75; most fat 14.50; fwvw, $6 5006 75; clipped ewes, $7 26, feeding lambs, $14 00. KANSAS ' 2559 No. 3 white, Barley. Timothy need. 96 00? 6 75. Clover seed, $16 0030 00. Pork, nominal. Lard, $10 65. Kibe, $10.5011.50. market htfher Top, $9 05; fat hoc. 190 to 220 lbs.. 97.500ft.Ol; hearv hofs, $6AOi7.Q5; bulk, $6.5009 05; feed' er ho ft, $7 0048 00 ftbrep- Receipts, 2331: market steady. Choice iamba. $11 OfttrlZlft; fat wether. 95.0049 50; fat ewe. 94.004r5.25; feeder iamba, $10 000 U.OO; feeder ewea, $3 0004 00. Hog 49t&48e; He. 44t45No. 2. ftl91C. Rye, 63(3710. At your Post Office trotted State you can now obtain a $25 Treasury Savings Certificate and $4.50 in cash. If you have $100 in War. Savings Stamps you can now obtain a $100 Treasury Savings Certificate and $18 in s . cash: Depart-mea- If you have $1000 in War Savings Stamps you can now obtain a $1000 Treasury Savings Certificate and two $100 Treasury Savings Certificates and $16 in cash. These examples show what you can get with your War Savings Stamps. You can make similaV exchanges in other; t of Arrimltnre.l Cattle Receipu, 13.000 moot beef ateera and yearllnx. better frade beef rtwi, storks and feeders, unevenly week to low w; few loads nteera aellluc at $9 75$U 50, around Steady; top matured beef steeiw, $12.13, weiht 1350 pounds; best a yearlinxa, $19 75, choice heifers, fed with top teem, $10 00; bulk native beef ateera, $8 OOfeD 50, canners and rut-terbulls and veals, around tedv; spots, How 1918 War Savings Stamps may be exchanged strong: bulk bologna bolls, $4 Xr4JW; balk veals to packers. $9 25rft?5: few, $10.00. Hugs Receipts, 48.OU0; early market V 10c lower tbsn yesterday's best time; etaetng setire with some recovery on butcher, bulk 230 to 300 pound batchers, $10trftl5; At the U. S. Treasury If you have $25 in War Savings Stamps lounts. Some Advantages in owning Treasury Savings Certificates Backed by the credit of the United States Government, Treasury Savings Certificates are one of the soundest investments in. the world today. 2 Issued in denominations within the reach .of all. A $25 Certificate costs you only $20.50, a $100 Certificate $82, a $1000 Certificate $820. 4 At present prices Treasury Savings 1 4ft25; Hbeep liberal at noon. , Receipts, 18,000, fat wooied I - md to shippers, $14 90- - to packer; 31AW75; culls, momly $11 004812.00; $15 15 balk feed sheep, fatly steady; heavy fat ewe. $5,004x900 ome lighter wetghU upward to choice aged wethers, OMAHA. 9H.10. At your Bank $7 00ft 25; better xrade of she stork, steady others, slow and easier, all other classes ateady veal top, $9 00. hheep Kecei pt. 14.000; lamba, IV to 25 lower; bulk. $l4O0fl4 40; top. $14.50: 4 clipped lamb. 912.50, sheep, steadv; ew top. 97 25; feeder, 10c to 15e lower; feedinf lamba. $14.35. LONDON MOREY, Dec. 19,-- Bir mlver, LONDON. ounce. per cent. iHsnoimt rate, abort and 2 Ier cent. Money, 30d per 1 FX0U&. three-moat- h bills, MFNNSAPOUR, Dec. 1ft TW. 3 to hi r her. Family petmts, AS 91,7.20. Bran, $25.0L4f29.U0 lOr 3 Each member of the family may buy up to $5000 maturity value of any one series. semi-annuall- . TtTRP ENTIRE. 8AYANNAH, Ct., Pec. tft Ttopenttito Qniot. 130; mie ICO, receipta 681. abipmentn Rosin, firm; sale 532. 2)0. stock 14 914. 4000. shipments 6006 atnek 109,335 80. K 4.90e Quote: N 5.10, WU 8.90, RW 5 10, U 9.20(85.30, 9 oa BDBFGHI4 704 YOU PRODUCE. 19. Butter NEW YORK, ' Pee, creamery hieher than extras, extra, M W x.5V ; ditto firwt, flrvnvw; 63r.W; 474y4c. ditto i9$$n Cer- tificates earn 4 per cent per year, comif held to maturpounded ity. Each certificate matures five years from date of issue. 5 If cashed before maturity you receive 3 per cent simple interest 6The certificates are exempt from normal Federal Income Tax, and from all State and local taxation (except estate and inheritance taxes). y, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SAVINGS SYSTEM NEW , , - money.. CHICAGO. 1ft The Government now offers you the opportunity to obtain the new Treasury-SavingCertificates in exchange for your War Savings Stamps. Take them to y?ur post office or bank today. As Christmas gifts there are no finer jyesents than" the new United States Treasury Savings Certificates. Use them as worthwhile Christmas gifts or as a safe reinvestment of your TREASURY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C. 4,4. 4, njnitnat acceptance 414, loan ateady. muted collateral, tiO-9days, reoothn 44f3, prime commemal friL 12k Special to Tb Tnbwne. NORTH SALT LA KB. Dec IS Cattle Receipt a, 312: market steady. Prime ateera, $0.00 6(7 00; food ateera, 35 2ft fa ft 00, feeder ateera, 5 2ft tt 5 7JV; choice eowa and heavy heifer. 94 00 fi4 50; fair, t food fw and helfrr, $.1 SAtc 4.00; ruttera. $20Ot1 00; caanera, $1 50tf2.00 fat bull, $J ftOtfA 50, hoJofna balls, $2 OOftf 9.00; light veal emlvea. $SQISixT 25. Choice ; market stead-Hofa Receipt a, prime top fat hoc. 175 to 125 Iba., 5 00; bulk of m tea. 97.25rAU0; feeders, $7 603.25; bearie. $6XNr7QJ. 8hep. Here ptn. none; market steady. Choice fat lamba, $11. 78ft 12.60; choice yearlings, $7.00 fat awe. i7MI. fat wether. 9A.604M50; 10. OOfc 10.50, $4 505 50; feeder lamba. Special to The Tribune. OGlKNr Dee. 19. Tattl Reeeipta, 853; mar ket steady. Top, $700. choice prime ateera, 256T7 '99 2R; food steers, 95.OCMat.0O. fair steers. 94 00& 5.00; feeder ateera, $4 0Ofe5.2A; choice heifers, 94.256i4.75: choice eowm. $4 00614 50; fair to food coirs, 95 00j 4 00; canaera, $1 00f 2 0O; bull, $2.253.25, feeder cows, $3 00 1 ITiee I wait cS I). 3 Pi teter Ceeiribatee Verw Shmnmt CmUom By CHARLES D, MICHAELS. 19. An easier underCHICAGO, tone prevailed in the grain markets the greater part of the day. Fmanciai new 1 POET A pa- - |