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Show 00 Court Clerk Proud PapaHe Tells World W. P. Cook, court clerk, department one of the district court, tip-toed into the clerk's office shortly after noon today ; id for the Prst time in his life had a secret on his mind. However. Cook was eager to tell his associates and In a few minutes congratulations were in order. It was a boy. Yes, and some boy, according to Cook. "It tipped the scales at 12 and 3-4 pounds. Both the. babe ar-d the mother, Mrs. Muriel Ruth Cook, daughter ofv W. A. Ogden, arc reported doing nicely. WIDTj MAKE 2D ATTEMPT TO SWIM ENGLISH CHANNEL! (By International News Service.) LOWELL, Mass Henry F. Sullivan, champion long distance swimmer, is to make another attempt to swim the English Channel., With his trainer, John Conlon, he has engaged reservations reserva-tions on the Mauretar.ia, sailing early in July. In 1913 he came- within two miles of reaching the French shore. 00 1 CHICAGO GRAIN. CHICAGO, June 9. There was notable no-table strength and activity in the grain markets today. The July delivery deliv-ery of oat brought ?1 a buahol. Opening Open-ing corn prices, which ranged from to 21v.hlgher, with J.uly at 1.7.1 to fl.72 and September at $1.58 to ?1.5Sl, were followed by material! further gains, Oats started c to lkc up, with July 97c, and continued to make a I swift ascent. I Provisions were dull and steady. k METAL MARKET. ' NEW YORK, Juno 0. Copper dull;! electrolytic spot, June and July 19c; August I9V2C 1 Iron steady prices unchanged. Tin steady; spot Juno and July $49.00 1 Antimony S . 05c. - ' Metal Exchange quotes lead' quiet; t.pot and June offered at S.90c. 55inc quiet; East St. Lfmis delivery spot 7.G0c bid. 7.70o asked. AT MINNEAPOLIS. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., June 9. Flour 15 to 40c lower; in carload lots, family pateuts quoted at $14. 3p to 11.85 a barrel in 98 pound eoiton 1 sacks. j Bran $51.00. j CHICAGO FUTURES. I CHICAGO, June 9, Close 1 Corn July $1.74; September $1.61. Oats July $1.04; September Slc. Pork July $34.00; September $35.00. Lard July $20.82; September $21.70. Ribs July $18.30; September $19.07. BUTTER AND EGGS. ' CHICAGO, Juno P. Butter lower; cream ory 42tftl4V4c, Epsu reoalpla f3,0l0 casew, Poultry unolmnged. |