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Show I! BEARS KEEP UP BROAD SELLING Railroad Stocks Only Secur- j ities Giving Evidence of Support K3SW VORK. May 9 The recent liquidating liqui-dating movement In the stock market mnde further substantial prorress today, rails alone showing occasional support. J f I'll Sales approximated 1,100,000 shares, oils continue Id engross speculative attention at the- Irregular opening (tains extondlng from large fractions to l& points In Shell Trading Royal Dill -, Houston and Bnrnsdall "A" were pffsel ' Ti by further heaviness in Mexican Petroleum, Petro-leum, Pacific Oil and Standard Oil of i f ".a 1 1 forma. The independent Steele ,hn-.ved further resistant to n-uing pres-sure, pres-sure, notably Ouclble and Vanadium l.orlede Qaa featured the firm unities. 10 New Haven reacted slightly from Mon- ) dav s record quotation and other rails, fl especially coalers, were moderately loW- 0 cr. Preliminary exchange rates on wM London and the leading continental eeij- O ters were moderately above Monday-" wM cloning quotations Trading during the first two lo.ur.i a fl smaller than Jn any similar period since WM last March. Commission houses report- wm ed a general slackening of public Inter- est. Offerings of oils and motors cx- flO tended to shippings, tobaccos and nui i-erous i-erous unclassified specialties where re- I H i 1 at Hons ran from 1 to I iolnts. The de- dine was temporarily halted on buying of Crucible Baldwin and Vanadium Iff rether with a sharp rally In Mexican J 1 retroieum. Associated on, Associated M "il 1 l"rv Ooods second preferred. V S Realty I B and Coco ola, the latter ai R-po I rain, also gave staiblllt) to Ihe r bound, a N before noon, however, shorts again nt- i k j lea leri notabtj i Baldwin causing rent emcnt. J ("all inonev opened at 4 per rent. J Rears redoubled their efforts to pro-; J mot liquidation of speculative accounts fl when It became evident that the outside j H i ' , public would not support operations for J j the rise In the face of the uncertain j J foreign political situation Few stocks escaped marked depression, losses of two I H . 1 to almost three -oini being registered H in a large number ol Standard I '( Ot of New Jersey. Kreege comnany. N'ew Vork Air Brake, Corn Products, J i Maxwell Motors "A", Computing Tabu- V 13-lnR Recrrdinc;, lh: IVpar :m-n t . 0 Btorea Burns Brothers "A" Cluett-Pea-J body and i'nlted Frull were among the weakest Issues. General Electric excop- IO tlonally adnncel 2r and Westing-, Incuse i ijuiiii. Bung of rails, especially N'ew Haven. Southern Pacific Lehigh Valley m-i I Delaware. Lackcwanpa & Western llft-' llft-' ed the market out of its mi temporarily, ! but Industrials mid specialties P7iin lost ground. The closing was heavy. , MINING SCCUniTirrr,. (As reported by .1. A 1 1 cp K- Co, i Ik IlLT lIHkJr I ftid I A cmi i j I AI ?' Antelone Star ...$ IS 00 ' ; fly : It) Alia Con , I .02 .05 , r ' ! Albion Con ... .10 .11 il ; Am. Con. Cop m ' j j !i 1 Bullion 02 .03 lbU U WL Rig Hill ,02 03 f ,, , Big Cot. Coal 03 05 nwlll lllifiji t Bay State ' .01 ! .01 III I llH 1 ill III I Black Metal U Bingham Galena .01 01 '4 "'HjJ t, V Central Eureka 00i .02 IBBMIHll j Columbus Rosall .27 .28li Rnlll iHttrT! Colorado Con I .04fc .03' i rttmi "P i ' (Yoxm Point 02i 02i RlDUilH Cardiff , J; Cotton King f" , .02 r ' ; Hi ' Cotton Metals ' 00 rj lj j 1 j f; Daly I 1.60 1 1 SO llji tsl . 1 Iragon .05 Kmma Silver 02 02 Km . Ire Mines .. ... 03 .04 . V , ' E. & B. Bell 2.25 ! fi on Eureka Mines ' 04'.. I or, : 1 Kast Crown Point 021J' 01 ! ' ! Fast Tlntlc Coal .' 04 1 1 Eureka Lily .08 ' 01 Eureka Bullion .04 05 MUllMll.M, ' Cold Chain .10 ) !:' i",rand Central GO V;' Howell 04 .05 ! Iron Blossom 21 ' .22 Iron King 10 11 ludge M. S 2 00 4.00 Keystone 20 I I.ehl Tlntlc 02 02 ' , MiUer Hill 01 01 1tfi;fMp May Day .01 .02 1 U I p Moscow .. 1 in ' r MU-hlgan-Ctah .26 .2'1-,i .2'1-,i ' N'ew Quint v 03 . IV , t.3 N'orth Standard .04 ! .04 'Jl iLifj, Plutus 1 23 .2 Prince Con .02 ot Ploehe Bristol 1 00i' .no- LilH Itlfllk Provo 027 .03 Rico Arg I .ci Reeds Peak 00) South Standard ...... 10 Silver King I'oal. .. 1. . 2.05 2 10 Silver King Con 50 I .55 Sioux Mines 01 .03 I Silver Shield 1 00 .01 Tar Baby op;' 02 llll IN HI Tlntlc Central fi np . ' Tlntlc Standard , 1.97 2.00 llOl rltni rl' I Tncle Sam .01 oi IcHli M ) TT,h Con 01 1 Pnion Chief 00, ."2 Whirlwind . . '. . .02 Vest Tolr-do 02 03 Walker Mining 2.86 3 10 Woodlawn 0'' .os Yankee Con 01' .05 Zuma I 07 ! ns 1. IOpenlno Sales. Columbus Rexall. 500 p.t Howell 600 at 4c T.ehl Tlntic 1000 &1 Miller Mill. 2000 1.1 LC New Qiilncy, 2000 at 3 Prince Con , 1000 a! 3'-,. Silver Kin? Coalition, 2io at $2 07. Closing Sales. MaT Da. 1000 at 2c i'1. li i 4 Prince r..n.. 4000 at 4c. Silver Kins Coalition, 301 at 12 10. CHICAGO FUTURES. CHICAGO. May 9. ' ' j Open High Low Cloa $1.3?- ?1 39; 11:36 Si. 377, 111'; lll'J ,1,lv 124'e 1.23C 1 ! Sept .. .. 1.17)2 1.11 1.17 I 17 m il I II 1 1 11 ol Corn n W 'Mi 'ill Ma' - 621 '60:i4 o 1 July 64 63 ,tHfb ,fi3Ts i ! Sent 661 66 .66 . Oh oats limnMi 1 My ;7 -37h :;fii -36 July 39l, 39 3i ' 'II ,1 July n r,o n.47 n.47 lard rt ! ' ) ' SHept. ...11.90 11 SO 11.72 11 72 Ribs 1 j 1 July 11.72 11 .65 11 .72 NEW YORK STOCKS. Allied Chemical & D. e 66 Allls-Chahnsra 4S morli-:in Beet Sugar s'4 American Can 47' I American 'ar a Foundry 1601! American Hide .v Leather pfd C6i American Interniitkinnl Corp 44 American Locomotive . 1 1 : . American .Smelting & ReTg &1 American Sugar 74 American Sumatra Tobacco 14 American T A T 122 American Tobacco 142 American Woolen 92 Anac.-.nda Copper ri'i'h Atchison 99?s At!., Gulf & W Indies II Baldwin Locomotive . 116 Baltimore Ohio 44 Bethlehem Steel "B'' 7 P.tnallan Pacific HI Central leather 36 ""handler Motors 73 '3 i'heapeake Ohio 65 Chicago, Mil and St. Paul 26 Chicago. R, 1. - Pac 4.1 Chino Copper .. ; 27 Colorado Fuel & Iron 32 Corn Products 100 Crucible Steel 6R 1 Erie 11 Famous Players-Lanky $0 General Asphalt 6178 General Electric 166 General Motors 12 tiren: Northern pfd Illinois Cenrral : I08 Inspiration Copper 0 International Harvester 96 Int. Mer. Marine pfd S2"1! I international Paper B0 Invincible Oil 17 Kellv-Srlngfielil Tire ... 31 Kennecott Copper W Louisville .' Nashville Il1 Mexican Petroleum 120 Miami Copper 2s'.. Middle Stated Oil 14 Mldvale Stoel '"'r Missotiri Pacific .. .. 2:i'-i New York Central Mfa N. Y. N. II St Hartford ?n Norfolk & Western 101 i I Northern Pacific 73 Oklahoma Prod. & Rcf 3 Pacific Oil C3 Pan American Petroleum 63 Pennrylvanla 61 People's Gas SCi Pure OH 13 Ray Consolidated Copper 16 Reading 77 Rep. Iron .t Sieel 64 Royal Dutch. N Y 61 Seam Roebuck 73 Sinclair O-n. on 31 Southern Pacific 01 Southern Railway 24:, Standard Oil of N. J 1S7 Studchaker Corpcjration IIS1.. Tennessee Copper .. 1l3 Texas Co 47 " 1 Texas fz Pacific 31 Tobacco Pro-i nets 67 Transcontinental Oil '-"s I nlon Pacific I3T United Retail Stores 32 I 1". S. Ind. Alcohol 49 l'nl'n.1 Cll,.. IV.I.I.a. CI j United States Sf-el .. . IS I Ijiall C.-nrjer 6jri I Weatlhghouse Ellei .ric ' r,2- ' v7yfl Overland K ! American 'ire. Lend and Sm IS . Rutte and Superior 29'g 1 Cala. Petroleum 56 j Montana Power 71 Shattuck Ari.cna bid 9 1 Croat Northern Ore 88 ! LIBERTY BONDS MEW YORK. May 9. Liberty bonds I .closed. 3S. $99. C first 4?. J99.60 bid: I Second 4s. $99.40: first 4s J91'.!i(i s -1 ond 4s. $99. co. third 4. 199.834; fourth !'s. $99 92. Victory 3s. $100.00; Victors J'.s. sioo.53. I 1 . , j Ogden Cash Grain! ' (0uot3tior,s Furnished by Globe Giraln &. Mllllnn Co 1 Vnlues include freljjlu rate pad to 1 Oxden. Utah Winter Wheat-No. Wheat-No. 1 dark hard . $ ."23 1 .31 No. 2 dark hard 1.19 1.28 No. 3 dark bard 1.27 125 ITiah "White Wheat No. 2 soft white I 1 10 1 2 No 3 soft white 1.07 1 20 No. 1 hard white 114 1 31 No. 2 hard white 1 1.11 123 No. 3 hard white j 1.08 1 20 Idaho Winter Wheat No. I dark hard 1.27 I 1.37 N.v I dark hard 1.24 I.Til No. n dark hard 1.21 l.xi So. I hard wirier ' 1.18 1 29 No. 2 hard v. Inter ! 1.16 I 1 2K No Z hard winter 1.13 1.23 blnliu Hard Si.rinc Wi .-at I dark northern 1.37 l .42 No. 2 dark northern ! 1 34 1 39 No. 8 dark northern I 1.31 1.36 So, 1 northern I 1 31 1 36 No. 2 northern 1 28 1,83 No. 1 mixed nortliern .... 1.27 1.32 N11 2 mixed m.-thern . . 121 1 29 Itla'.o Whit. Wheal No. 2 soft white ..I '1.16 I 1.19 No. 2 soft white . .1 1.13 1.16 No. :i soft while 1.11 1.13 No. 1 hard white I 1.15 1 19 No 2 hard white 1.12 1 16 N . T hard white 1 09 1 i Idaho White FeedOala 3S bulk I lT42;T4S (With transit billing, light oats 5 to 15c teas If sacked Be addlllonal ) Eastern Corn No. 2 yellow I l . 32 I 1.34 No. 2 mixed 1.30 1.32 (Above bulk. Sacked. Sc additional.) 1 ORDER DISSOLUTION OF SUGAR COMPANY N B VV YORK May .- Federal .Iudt;es I'.i'ir'T HourIi and Man toda filed a dissolution order against the American Sugar Refining company anii other cor-j morale and Individual defendant in thl rr.m-nl's -Sherman lawu!l begun 12 years ago. lJuring the 12-ear wait, caused in I.iikc ia-t a decision to awolt ru'-'r:f.' ru'-'r:f.' of the I'nited States supreme court In the x'eet and harvester trust cases, the de-fennant corporations in ihf .--ii mr trust case have "abandoned thl ir iu-binatlon iu-binatlon and conspiracy to restrain tradi rir-.i dbmmercs and to mooopolle ths business of manufacturing and dealniK In refined sugar." sold the decree. The Judges, sitting a an expedition court hftld, however, that at the finis testimony on the case was heard inouch of the allegations In the government petition pe-tition were proved to entitle It to a dissolution order. NEW YORK SUGAR. NEW YOP.K. May 9 Tivre was m re activity In the mw sugar market earlv today. Cuban prices were unchanged. Iut Porto Rlc-an sugar was higher. Spot Cub as ar qUOted at 2c cost and 'r-ight. eciual to 3.98c for centrifugal and .lime Ht 2'tr COSj and freight. eTual to 4.11c. Porto Rices sold from $3 92 to Sales reported were 100000 baps r.f i'-.iIiik an.l .".ri.OOO t.agF of Porto Rlcor Tie raw sug;ir futures market w.t firmer early on covering but after showing show-ing gains of 1 to 4 points there v. 1- s reaction under liquidation Noon prices I were unchanged to 1 point net higher The. market for refined sugar w.-s firmer and unchanged to 5 points hlgh-I hlgh-I er with fine granulated at 5.30 to 5 40c. A better inquiry was reported. I Refine futures, nominal. Suga- futures closed steady; approximate approxi-mate sales, 19.250 tons. Mav. 82.66; July. $2 4. Sept. $2.88: Dec. $2.83 FOREIGN EXCHANGE NEW YORK. May 9 Foreign ct-change, ct-change, firmer. Oreat Britain, demand. 4 43. . at.Ies. 4 41; 60-day bills on banke. 4 41. France, demand. 9.10 ca.bles. 9 10'7 Italv. demand. K.30. cables. 5.30. Belgium demand. S 2. cables. 1 2 Ji-rmanv. demsnd, 34, cables ?l7. Holland, demand, 38.42; cahles 45 Norway, demand, in 71 8weden. demand. ?G TO .Denmark demand. 21.20. Switzerland, demand. 19 2? Spain, demand, 15.53. Oreece, demand. 4 50. Polnnd. demand. .024. Czecho-Slovakla. demand. 1.91, yVrgcntlne. demand 36 25. Rraxll. demand. 14.00 Montreal. 98 9-16. LONDON RATES. rXNTX)N M ( '. Bur -llrer. Md per ounce. Money. 1 per cnt. DIs-I DIs-I count rate short and three-month blll.-t 2 f 5-16 per cenu u . OGDEN LIVESTOCK , 4- Cottle 25 1 Hogs 476 Sheep 4443 Catlle: Receipts. 25; choice heavy isleers. JOfiT; k'ood Itecrs, $5.fi0'(i6'. fair steers. $4.50'SK.ri0; chr Ice feeder BI4WTS, ! $."1 oO'.jr, 50 choice cows and ht-lfers. $4 r.oir.S.- fair to good cows and heifer-. J44J4.50; cutters, $253, canners. Jl'?-' choice feeder cows. $3 50fi4 60, fat bulls, I IS0S.3O; bologna bulls. $2i3; veal calves, MOB. Hogs- Receipts 476; choice fat hoes 175 to 250 pounds. $10 nr: bulk abs. $9 5i 10.3".; feeder hrjrs. $9 . ..0', 1 0 . Sheep Receipts 4443. choice InmiM. $136 14; wethers. $5494; fat ewes. JT'tv feeder lambs. ?9Ti io Arrivals. lyongmlrc X- Peterson. Pehan, Calif.. 28 cars sheep. Ogden Packing Provision Co.. South Omaha. 3 oars hogs G. . wnltlock. South Omaha, 3 ja-.-n ho-"- Hlilmari .r Dan ford, alonson, Ida., I car cattle. GRAIN ( L I CHICAGO. May 9. Wheat took a mod-I mod-I era'- imward swing in value today soon nftr the opening, which was of a hesi-1 hesi-1 tatlng. Irreiruhir sort. The advance was 1 ascribed hlefly to absence of any not-j not-j aide pressure to sell. Besides, new He-I He-I liveries on May contracts were only moderate, 111.000 bushels. Todays re-Jeelpts re-Jeelpts here, however were estimated at . :.ii srload. Ths 1 ponlng, which varied fr..ni rij decline to c advance, with Bay 11.36 to 1.37 ;..nd July 51.2.1 to j 1.24. was follpWed by an upturn all ! around to well above Monday's finish Subsequently there- was considerable ecning up trade to prepare for the government gov-ernment crop report this afternoon. I They e was also seme buyinjt of May: 1 wheat for mMler.t who were removing hedge. Talk was cifrent too, of nv;re tli an LOOO.OOO bushels of Canadian Whe I had been taken for Kurone. The close 1 was tmset tied. ' net lover to Pic qd- vance. with 51ar S1.37T 10 1.38 and 1 July $1.231 to 1 .2.3",. I "'orn showed comparative wealcneas. owing more or less in liberal receipts j here. TSO carloads. After onening unchanged un-changed to "ie lower. July fi4 to 84 1 the market underwent a slight general decline. Crowded condition ct elevators here led ; to curtailment of rral buying of corn. 1 Sales of 500.000 bushels to seabcard c- I porters failed to gel as a Stimulus. The I 1 : is was heavy. 1 to ' net lower. with July C37;, to Clc. m Oats started at to ?JC lower, with corn. July 398 but later ralllel a trifle. Firmness of the hoq. piarke tended to glvo strensth to provisions. CHICAGO, Mav 9. Wheat No. 2 hard. SI 37fi 1 3S. Corn, No 2 yellow, 02,sn21-c. oats. No 2 white r,9f?llc, No. 3 whi'e 3Srrf40c. eive. No. 2, 81.06. Parley, no sales. Timothv seed. J4.50fi6.00. Dover seed $12. 00 22 00 Pork, nominal. ! ard. $11.27. OMAHA. Neb Mn 9 Wheat, No. 2 hard S12S1 32, No. 2 mixed $1.15 1.22. Corn. No. 2 white. 53C; No 2 mixed 53c. Onts No. 3 white. 36G37c; No 4 white. SO He KANSAS CITY. Mav 9 Close: Wheat, Mav. SI-24: July. SI 15': Sept., ?1 til',. Corn, May. 5."c, July, 3'i' . Seiit . Clc. MINNEAPOLIS. May 9. Flour, un-Hianged un-Hianged Sbli ment 44''. barrels. I'.ran, $22 OOfj 23 r;o ST. LOUIS. Mav 9. Wheat: Mav. 91.36; fuly. $1 20 forn Ma R9c; July 62Hc. Oats. May. 38c. July, 41c. KANSAS CITY, Mav 9. Wheal Kn 2 hard. $1 27-3 1.60: No. 2 red. $1 29Tt 1.31. Corn. No 2 white, '.CU'S r.60; No. 2 yollOW, 58c. Mav, unchanged. MINNEAPOLIS, Mai 9 Wheal: ("ash Xo. 1 northern. tl.52(9 59Hi May, 51 32,, July. $1.41 .Sent. $! 23 -H Corn, No. .3 yellow; 5349t44c. Oata, No. 3 white, 351 36c. Bar lev 53JxCc. Rve No. 2. $1 00491.01; Flax. No. 1. 2.81H2.84. LOCAL INVESTMEN- SECURITIES.. (As reported bj J. A Hogle & Co. BAN 1CST6CKS I BUI ! Asked Bankers Trust 8l50.00'ir.o 06 CoMmhla Trust I. I 91 00 reseret National I 270 00 276.00 Firfit National of Ogden...! 1 500 00 Ooseret Salngs I IDS. 00 National Rank of Republic' . 212 00 National Cupper I 150 001 ltU.UU Securltv State Rank .. 100.00 110.00 I'tah State National 124 OOl 140 00 Utah Savlncs A Trust ...I 9.3 tio 103 00 Walker Bros Bankers .. 216.00 23S.00 Xion's Savings Trust . .1 200 .00( LNDlTSTRlAL STOCKS. I T2I.1 I A lrul Amal Sugar I 3.051 3.25 d'. preferred 1 R9.00 70 00 Con Wagon I 60.00 5 00 Heme P. re In 20 00 330 00 Independent Coal I .46 .48 Mt rgan Canning 9s 100.00' 02.oo Mt Slates Tel A: Tel. . 99.00 101.00 Schramm-Johnson Ss pfd 93.00 101.00 Standard Coal . ,6Sl .5 Utah-JdahO Sugar 3.301 3.35 Utah Fire Clay 50.00 .15.00 I tan Pr & Lt 1st pfd 94 00 9a. Mil 7. C M I 109 00 110 00 I S Fuel Ts pfd J .72 .76 Walker Bros Pry Ooods 200. 00 1 I BONDST" I Bid I AsUod R L Stock Ex r.s 1021 . 1. ss 001 -o 00 Standard Coal fix 1924 . .1 1 93 00 Cinh Pr & Lt 1st 5s 1944 2 50 93.50 Utah Lt & Pr 4s 1930 1 85 00! Utth Securities 6s 1922. 99 00 100.00 1 t;il. -Idaho Sugar 7s 1930! 94.00' 95.50 METAL MARKET NEW YORK. May 9 Copper, stead electrolytic, hpoi and nearby. 13. later. W'a 13. Tin. easier, spot and nearby 30.62, I futures. 30.7V I Iron, firm: No. 1 northern 24 .004120. 00: No. 2 northern. $23 00'n 24.00 No;. 2 I southern 17 504il8.00. Lead, steady; spot. 5 254?5.50 Zinc, rpjlet, east St. Louis delivery spot. 5.10-W5.15 Antimony, spot. 5.26. BUTTER AND EGGS CHICAGO. May 9. Butter higher, creamerv extras. 35c; firsts. 3l5 3lc: seconds. sec-onds. 27f?29c: standards. 34lic Kggs. higher: receipts. .36.564 case.t; firsts. 24'-'?f 3lo: ordinary firsts. 22'ir-22Sr- miscellaneous. 33tB24c; storn::" pneke.) extra-- 24(!i26c: storage packed firsts. 26920c. Poultry, alive, lower: fowls. 24c; broilers. broil-ers. 38(0'45c; roosters. 15c. POTATO MARKET. CHICAGO. May 9 Potatoes, steadv; recelptsi fi9 cars: total V S. shipments. 656; Wisconsin sacked round while $1 :,0'j 1 T11 np.'' . dirt" hulk $1 .U'a I 65 cut.. Mlclilgan sacked round whites. $1 6041 70 cut.; Idaho. Colorado sacked rurals mostly $1 70 cwt.; new stock steady; Alabama sacked triumphs No 1. $3.75414.00 cwt ; No. 2. $2.25 cwt : Florida Flor-ida spauldlng rose, double-headed harms har-ms No. 1. $fi 50; No 2. 14.2504 50. MONEY MARKET. NEW YORK. May 9 Call money, eas-I eas-I ler; high, 4 per cent- low 4- ruling rate. $4: closing bid. 3; offered at 4- last loaB. 4; call loans against acceptances. ;; li Time loans, steady: fiO days, 4; 90 days. 4- six months. 4'4 Prime mercantile paper, l04 BROKERS GO UNDER NEW YORK. Mav P. Failure of the lirckeraee firm of Carpend7 Caffr-. Compan) of '' Broadway, announced this momins from the rostrum of the New Ycrk Slock Exchang. CROP FORECAST Of MAY ISSUED Smaller Winter Wheat Crop Predicted; Spring Work Delayed WASHINGTON, May "Agricultural "Agricultur-al condition existing on May 1 were set forth today by the do-partmont of agriculture in iL May crop report forecasting: fore-casting: the winter wheat, ryo anil hny ropa for this year from their condition condi-tion on May 1, the amount of last year's hay crop remaining on farms on May 1 and the pcrcontuge of spring' plowing and planting completed that date The report follows Winter wheat; A total crop of 584.- ivd,uvu Dunneis is toreenjt on the con- Idltlon of the crop May 1. which was I 182 5 per cent of n normal, and on the I area remaining nn that date to be harvested, har-vested, -wliii h was 3S.lol.000 acres. Last years crop Was '.S7. 032. 000 bush-j els. the condition on May 1, ttxs 88. S aer cent ol a normal, md the arcn harvested List year was 12,702.000 acres. A month ago ;i crop of i"2,-j974,i)Q0 i"2,-j974,i)Q0 bushels was forecast from the I condition on April 1. which was 78.4 per cent f u normal, and baaed on Ihe assumption of average abandonment abandon-ment of aci-i ag- since last fall when the area was 4 4.293.000 acres. The average production of the last fivej years Is ..7s..7"i.0t0 bushels, the av-1 erago condition for the last ten years on May 1 is 87.1 per con: of a nor- j mal. and the average area harvested , in Hi" last ten years Is 3i.78.oou ' acres Rye: a lolal crop of 79.152,000 j bushels is forecast on the conlltlon of the crop May 1. which was 91 7 per, cent of a normal, Lust year's pro-1 Auction was "i7, 9 18.000 bushels, andj the condition nn May 1 was 02.5 perl cent of a tmrni.il. While the average, production for the Inst ten years i 57. -j 060.000 bushels, and lhe average condition con-dition on May 1 for lhe last ten year! is 90.2 per cenl of 1 normal. A crop of 69,667,000 bushels was forecast a month ago from the condition on April 1 which was S9.0 per cent of a normal. Hay: A total' crop of 103,379,000 .in Lurecnsi on ine condition 01 meadow (hay) lands on May 1 which I was 90.1 per cenl of a normal, and an expected hay acreage of about 7i..t4"i -,000 acres this year. Last year's production pro-duction was 98i802,000 tons, and the I ten-year average production is 97,381,-1 'noil tons, while last year's May 1 condition con-dition if meadow lands was 91.6 per icent of a normal, and the May 1 ten-year ten-year average is 89.8 per cent Stocks of hay on farms May 1 arc 1 estimated at 10.792 000 tons, compared, with 18,771,000 tons so held a yoar 1 ago. and i2.4i7.ooo tons, the average May 1 stocks for the last five years. I Pastures: The average condition of 'pastures on May 1 was 84.3 per cent compared with 91.8 on May 1 last year and a ten-year average on May 1 of 184.6. Sprln? plowing: "Was 63.5 per cent J (Completed up to May I. compared with 77.8 per renl on May 1 last jcar as a ten-year merage on May 1 of 70 0 per cent. Sprin-r planting: Was 53.6 per cent completed up to May 1, compared with ,03.5 per cent on May 1 last year, and 'a ten-year average un May 1 of 57 8 jper cent. The condition of winter wheat on I May 1, and forecast of production based bas-ed on that condition and on the acre-1 agc remaining on that date to be hnr- I vested by principal producing states' follows: Kansas 74. and 106,23.00it Texas 71. and 12.275,200. '(dorado 80. and 1 7.830.000. Idaho 88. and 9,020.000. Washington 85. and 28.404,000. Oregon 91. and 18.505,000. HEAVIER PENALTIES FOR BANK ROBBERS WASHINGTON', May 9 A senate Ju-dlclarv Ju-dlclarv committee hf-san hearings today on the bill sponsored by the- department of justice which was designed to mnke robberies of national banks less attractive attrac-tive to persons outside the employ of these Institutions by mnklnir such crimes tome within federal Jurisdiction. t iff icla'.s of the department Of justice have maintained that net only are the penalt ies more severe under federal laws, but the respect for federal authorities j ha been found to serve as a more po- tent deterenl. . 1 FOREIGN LIVESTOCK 1 i CHICAGO. Mas 9. Cattle: Receipt, j II.11OO: market actie beef steers steady to strong; top beef steers. $9.25; bulk nf quality to sell al $7 85fiS.fi5: she-stock steady; bulls weak: veal calves, slow, I Blockers and feeders strong to hlcher. I Hr.gs Receipts. 22.000: fairly actlYC CITY SPURNS PARK AT BARGAIN PRICE YAKIMA. Wash., May Owning a! .irro it'i t-s io ,1 n i rr mitaMaimi V - Vw . by, but h's rather expensive. At least lhaLs what W. L. Steinweg, Yakima Ya-kima banker think-. That is the rea son he., has decided to turn his park into a fish hatchery Mr Stelhweg bought the park some tc-n years ago. wheil he was a member Ol the Yakima city council, before t he days of commission government. The 1 light and lleht bjrcriers. practlcally -:.-acly with Monday's heMr . ethers about steady with the averaxe. 'op, 110.95; bull;. $10 . 25iQ iO -90 ; nljli fully steady; bulk irood 100 to 130 pounders, $10.25 10.50. Sheep Receipt. 5.000, steady to Strong; few choice handy shorn lnmhs 25c hlcher at $14 25 fen loads Komi and choice California spring: lambs $15 .50 with 300 out at $12.50. fat shorn ewes mostly $5.50ti?'7.50 OMAHA, May 9 (fogs: Receipts 11.000 active, fully steady: bulk iso 10 1 "".0 poind butchers. !lOrS601O.46; top. Sin.oO; bulk 2G0 to 325 pound butcherv. , 'f 16010-30; parking grades 'j 00 'f 10 00. Cattle: Receipts. 9 000. llghl and medium med-ium weicht lieef steers, steady to en.sler. others about 10c lower: too light beeves S fi top henvv. $S.60, shc-ctock. bulls and veals fully Steady; stockers and feeders, strong Sheen: Receipts, V5O0 lambs Steady to rr.c higher: lu!k Wooled lambs $14 finT 16.00; top. 115.26; native and "alifrirnl-i ; -nr'ncf-rs. $15.00 hesi clipped lamb-,1 $14 15. sheep and feeders, stead) KANSAS CITY. May 0. Cattle: Ro-CelptS, Ro-CelptS, 10.000, be.f SteePS, steady to weak, ton yearlings. 188.75; Colorado pul-pers. pul-pers. $7 60498.10; bulls steady to strops; bulk. 14.7605 50. few lig'nt yearling bull- $l ".O'T 00 calves steady to 50c lower, better grades vealers $t . OOfT . 00 : man common and medium calves, 00 fl C.50; other classes generally steady: odd COWS, $7.00; bulk better grades. $6 005? 5.G0; most heifers. $fi . 50917 . 50 . best load. I 00 mo.-,t canners, $3 25153.30; bulk cutters. ?4.50'fi 4 73. Hogs Receipts 14 000 slow: un-1 evenly. 10 to 15c lower practical top. $10.55. bulk. $17 50; 225 pounders to packers. $10 I010.60 .bulk. S10.15Q 10 30; sows, barely steady; bulk, $.oo'5f 9 25. desirable stock pigs, $10 25"!? 10 40; best. 10 50 Sheep: Receipts. 6.000; sheep and I lambs, generally IS to 25c lower shorn Texas wethers, $9.00 Texas lambs , $1?oo. wooled Colorado. $14.75: some1 held nigher. Arizona springers, $14.75 j NEW YORK SILVER. NTSW VORK Uaj 9 Foreign har sil-I ver. f,'i7'tr: Mexican dollars, 5340, DAILY REPORT OF T BANK DEBITS Fnmlthed bT the Ogden Clearing Clear-ing House; ,av 8 $1,531.7421 I 4 |