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Show I MERGER PLANS CAUSE REACTION & Bethlehem and Lackawanna Drop Quickly After Announcement NEW YORK. May 16 Trading in to-ja'v to-ja'v moderately active stock market rjriln was concentrated largely in steels r,nd related Issue?, especially coppers. Ralls and equipments were dull at narrow nar-row chang Eh a approximated l.OuU.-000 l.OuU.-000 nhnres. ., Independent steels were nrrnln the Mitral Mi-tral features at U.. opening Mly-. Mly-. Hin.", nn.i losses in that rroap Indicated the conflicting views of traders. Lackn-warma Lackn-warma Steel opened at a gain of -ilmostl point but this wm extended within the J ii j mst 15 minutes to 2 8-8 points Cruel TlllsT f hie Steel, which was under severe pres sure in Monday'i final dealings, made an Initial recovery of 1 1-1 idvac ,!,'.''. Did Republic Steels were fra. ( icnallv het- lor hut riethkhem, Vanadium nnd I nit- 'i 'states steels eased Moderate reac-ilons reac-ilons w,r mado hy Studehaker Baldw in 1 Mexican Petroleum, American Sugar and 'sevcrnl of the SnippinS. f C2F tlnued strong under lead of I nlted Rc-,ni'aeka.wanna Rc-,ni'aeka.wanna Steel extended Its rise to sa i-2 a new high tor the current uioro-,.,ent. uioro-,.,ent. durlnjr the morning Other Hide pendant steels, especially Bloss-Sheffleld. Crucible. Republic and Iteplogle. were 1 o 1 1-2 points. hlKher. Coppers n"d 1 to I points over their early gains. High priced oUs threw off their early heaviness on butfUB ot Mexican troleum and OeneraJ aaphall American Ice lea."0 anVcialtlea at a 8 potnl rl end Davlaon Semlcal. Industrial Alcohol, Columbia Graphaphone, Consolidated OmjuiAM-ue OmjuiAM-ue Service of New Jersey were s,ron5 National Bi,cnU Pierce Arrox. nrr I V and some of the cheaper oUS Jigged Call X ,,,nr.v opened at T. 1-2 per cent N -"Announeenienr o (the MmiE the .hange on stocks In the Bethlehem-UacK-steel merger caused heavy SSll-nr SSll-nr of both issues. Lackawanna fell -Kg from Its top price in the morning ,.',th p'hi.beni'soid to a milder extent under Monday's close. Reactions in oth-rr oth-rr nuartori were quite sharp, t. Paul, i nS Electric and Louisville scoring oaSeTof a point each Subsequently se rVted shares were hid up Btrongty. cspe-,aliv cspe-,aliv American Smelting and Texas Gulf s dihur Federal Mining and Smelting preferred Improved 8 1-4 on the In. n jac ill i the quarterly dividend from 1 to l 1-4 .'nited States Steel. Mexican P.trol-uem P.trol-uem AmeVean Can and Retail Stores I-1 m JtftfK Wif . Strong later, hut general g;. In- ere mrtcd on further profit taklnK and fifing of the motors. The closing nv ... .regular. I! ftCAL INVESTMENT SECURITIES. L?rftertedbv. AJPIogle ft Co- BANK STOCKS. Bid I Asked Bankers Trust 1111.6.0011160 .00 Columbia Trust -?-. 00 First National of Ogden - 31M.0U 811 II 1 ' Loseret Savings .... ... iy9.00, - -! National Band of Rep. .. National Copper 150 .00 60 oo Security State Bank . .. 100.00 105 .ou rtah State National .... 120.00 13d. 00 'i 'l 9)H '"h State National 125.00 140.00 M 1,1 MM ' ah Savings A Tr.nt . .-r. ') Walker Bros Bankers ... 234 00 23b. 00 Zlon's Savings St Trust . . 200 . 00j INDUSTRIAJj STOCKS. 1 ; " j Bid Asked ,' Amal 8ugar I. 'I'l -j l l i-, ' '! fa rifd 68. j0 0.00 . n Wagon 65 00 MHI'K V Home Fire Insurance .. 820.00 830.00 JHlltl'Blrl Brl dependent Coal m-mjS . Morgan Canning S ..... 100. 00; 102. on ffllnfl ) 1 : ; M States Tel & Tel ... 08.00 101.00 ramm-Johnaon 8s pfd. s.oo lei oO Standard Coal -B2 M rtah-Tdaho Sugar z;x'h. r- 1 rtah Fire Clay BO 00 Bo.OO 'I 1 1 i, rtah Fire aay 50. 0o oo W 'jy'cf-'n:.. z c m i. ... 110.00 112.00 i i 1 IX s Fuel 7s pfd 1 72l W j (I . J Walker Broa Iry Gpods.l 200.00 BONPS. ' I Bid I Aked ' 8 L Stock Kt 6s 1820 1 88.001 90 00 Standard Coal 6s 1924 93. "0 I .J i m I : vi I'tah Pr & It 1st Oh 1944, 91.001 92.00 I! iHitWisW 1 tali T.t & 1 4s u :o J So. 00; j Utah Securities Cs 1922.. '.'.' 00 100.00 ftah-Idaho Sugar 7s 1930 1 93 60 95.50 FOREIGN GOVERNMENT BONDS. tAs reportetl by J. A. Hogie Or Co.) l' ! j J 'ij I Bid 1 Asked ''tj ( ' UNLISTKH l 'II I'll 1 Argentine 5 s 1045 78" SI '.'1 I' I ttflnnM do 6s 1947 74 1 1 Brlzal 4s 19f"0 R R loan.. 49U 52M: do 59 1903 62 64 It , I do 5s 190S 65 88V6 'Pt' UoH Buenoa Aires 5s 1915-44.. 64 67 do 5s 1915-44 (small);. r-Z 6o'i rr.penhagen -is 1901 73i 76' Paris Orleans Cs 1956 .. 82 Ss Cuban eov 6s 192'J (large) So R7i. do 68 1929 (small) 1 S22 S4-I'W S4-I'W IIiIiHIbIhS SJL PUl190' 1907 69' 731 D jVn.' AireV 3'jis' 1906. ! 48 " 61 V Xdoa3Ue"9041,):.!. 66 59 raHBli ' " -?x' 3-T 4n' 1 ; Japan 4-- 1031 -inall) ..' 74 75-'4 I P l Tl I i ' do 4s 1925 2d series. ! SS I S9 ICHICACO FUTURES. I il U'UliHutir ' CHICAGO, Ma) 16. 11 Open Klsh Iow Clost uSUS 111 I 1 May $1.4 51.46U $1.44 $1.45i M j ' July 1.26 129 1.26'4 1.2894 Corn If Ht 3 1 (i'llJJ 1 Mnv .01'4 '- 61; I I', , ) ! n I July 64 7., C5'-.. 0470 '';i 17 jiiilj'l Sent. .671-4 67 .67U .67' llli'l: i Vl ' Maiy .38 .38 .28 .82 W- SMi1 'i Tuly ""7r ,40 eS9 10 - J Sept. 1 .42 .4Pi .11 P rk a It Ml 1RI1 1 1 r;Vl 't'' 1, C7 1 1 . g 11.00 , j I V' ' " I ' "02 11.92 11.82 11. S2 Mi,: -ID' un liilni 'TFrl ri,,y 02 I DAILY REPORT OF BANK DEBITS Furnished by the Ogden Clear-Inn Clear-Inn Hnuc: May IB ... $722 51 1 , DIRECTORS RATIFY BIG STEEL MERGER XHW YORK The Bethlehem-LaeUa-wanna ?tecl merger wns ratified today hy directors of both eompanlc-s, meeting horo today Bethlehem will pay for the Lackawanna Lackawan-na properties in seven per cent prcrfer-red prcrfer-red stocli and class B common stock, civing an aggregate amount of the two , i e.iua" at par value of Lackawanna's Lackawan-na's outstanding 6tock J35.10S.C00. Frtv per cent of the payment win be made in seven per cent preferred and Mty per cent in class B common Bethlehem assumes all the debts nnd obligations of Lackawanna. Bethlehem stockholders will he asked soon to authorize author-ize the additional amount of stock neees-sarv neees-sarv to consummate tho purchase. President Presi-dent l. G Grace announced "No financing Is required, as a part of the transaction." said Mr. Grace's statement, state-ment, "but consideration 1 being given I ot this time to providing the tnones for the improvement and extension of the consolidated properties to the extent of qj nan unO to S2r..0ni,n(1fi It is very likelv that provisions also : will be made simultaneously with this financing fi-nancing prodding for 1923 $11,000,000 Lackawanna bond maturity. NEW" YORK. May IK Moses Taylor, chairman of tho Uckawanna Steel Com- i-.wiv. and Ehlgne Q Grace, president of the Bethlehem Steel corporation, were summoned late today to appear before I the Lockwood legislative committee Thursday for examination concerning the merger of the two concerns, ratified ear- ,i, r in th das by 'heir boards of directors; AUSTRIAN CURRENCY i AT NEW LOW RECORD VIENNA, May 16 (By the Associated pr,.s, ) The Austrian kronen made a new iow record Monday when It fell to 10 000 to the dollar. At this level manufacturer." manu-facturer." and mrchanis bought freely, which auKers further depreciation In the currency. , u - The drop Is ascribed to the action of the government in agreeing to pay all the civil servants a bonus of triple oi thoir salary, and adding other allowances the whole entailing the exuentldure nt manv bllllonn "f kronen and threatening further to Increase the cost of living. WHEAT EXPORTERS MAKE LESS PROFIT WASHINGTON, May 16. The average profit of wheat exporters dropped In 19-21 to one third .f one per cent a bushel from an average of nearly S cents a bushel In 1920. accenting to a statement submitted to the senate today by the 1 federal trade commission as part one oi lt report on Senator Ladd's resolution asking data on the operations and meth-Oda meth-Oda Of grain exporters. Sootion two of : ,. report will be submitted In a few davs. the commission's letter to the sen ate announced. MININO SECURITIES. (As reported b J. A Hogle & Co.) ' " j Bid Asked Alia Mich ... 1 Alta Con I .fft Albion Cons , W Am Metal 00ji .0-' Alta Tunnel I Bullion , "Lfii Vr Big Hill .06 Big Cot Coal .03 OoVa Beaver Copper .004 .00 Bay State 01 0; Black Metal 07 11- Bingham rialena 01 " , Centra). Eureka O03t 0 Columbia Rcxall 2J f Crown Point 04 .0G Cardiff ?,, 5 Cott King 00 01 Cott Metals 00 Oaiv 1-40 3.00 Paly West 2 00 Pragon 0o .08 Emma Silver .02 .02 Kmplre .Mines ' , Kat-Ie oi Blue Bell ! 2.35 I 7 .'JO Emerald I ft0J '!. Kur. -l.i Mine 4 Kr.st Crown Point 02i .034 i i Tin. Con O0'y ?:ast Tliule Con Of. .OS Eureka Lily . 08 os Eureka Bullion 05 .O..V4 Gold Coaln .044 054 Grand Central I -04 .054 Great Western . 02 0a Howell ! -04 04 4 Inn Blossom I -Gl .'jt Iron King i -164 Fudge M S 2.30 2.60 Keystone I . -20 Lehl Tin ..I -24 - 03, Leonora -01i .014 Lynn l1g Six 0o .20 DslsaipnoUl ! Miller Hill 00- .0a May Pay Mldhlg-an-Utah 26 W New Qulncy 03 .. 03 4 Nalldrlver . I -2o I No. Standard .r4 Opohongo 1 004 Ohio Copper -I .05 I.... .. Putus -20 .24 Prince Con ! .0i! .04 , Paloma ... I I -01 Hoehe Bristol I .00U. ."04 Trie- Mlnlnc 03 I .014 Prove 0241 -03 Hlco Anrentlne . j .02 Reeds Peak I 004 South Standard 10 I tl Sell.-, 02i Silver King "oal 2.00 ' 2.024 Silver King Cn ".(1 I .CO , Sioux Mines Of ' .04 ! Silver Shield 004' Tar Babv 01 4 .0.1 Tlr.fi. I'entral ' .01 .02 , Tlntlc Standard 2 05 .. 2.1i 1 Uncle Sam 02 ' .024 I T t4h Con I .01 I .014 Victor Mining I .01 .026 : Weft Toledo ! .03 ' .034 Walker Mining 2.7C I C "0 Woodlawn 07i Yankee Con 0?l 0.1 Zuma OSt I .UU May 1C. 1922. Onmlng SalosI Alta Tunnel 200 at 134. Big HIP Mm at 3. Cardiff ii'O at 9?. rams Silver 2ono -it ?. Earekn Bullion 1000 at . ir r Blossom 1000 at Si Iron U'.ng 400 at 22: 500 at 21; 1000 at 20: 200O at 19. Lehl Tlntlc 1000 a' 24- I New Quincy 2500 a' 3 Trlnce Colaolldated 4oou at 4. BIU er Kin? Coalition 200 at 2.00; E 10 BOO a' '2 00. Tlntlc Standard 100 at $2 024. 1200 at 2S.0E West Toledo 10 000 at 3. Zuma 2300 at 9. Closing Slice Crown Point 1000 ot 5. 2000 at 6. FZmma Silver "000 at 24 nine-ham Galena 1000 at 1. Howell 1000 at 44 Iron Blossom 100 at 21 1 iron King 2000 at 17: 500 at 174-Lehl 174-Lehl Tlntlc 221 at 24; 2000 at 24. Leonora 1000 at 1. New Quincy 1000 at 3 Prince Con. 2000 at 4. South Standard 200 at 10 Silver Kin Coalition GOO at $2.00. Sioux Mines 1000 at 4. Tlntlc Standard 100 at $2.05. 200 at 12.07 T'ncle Sam 1000 at 1J 4000 at 2. Utah Con. 5000 at 14 . Wst Toledo 200i) at 2 4 Zuma 1000 at 28. . NEW YORK SUGAR NEW YORK, May 16. The early raw sugar market was firm and unchanged Cubes on the spot and for May shipment were quoted at 2 7-ltir. cot and freight. oitial to 4.04c for centrifugal, with 1 moat mo-at 24c cost and freicht. equal to 4.11c. Porto Rlcos were quoted at 3.92c. for neartiv and 8.98c for later shipments. There were .siles of 32.000 hags of Cubas for May shipment to a local roflner. Raw sugar futun- were firmer and prices at midday showed ad'ancea of 4 to 5 points on trade buying prompted bv tho steadier feeling In the rpot market mar-ket In refined prices were unchanged to 10 points higher, with fine granulated now listed at 5.30 to $5 50. The demand continue con-tinue for fair proportions for domestle and export account. Refined futures nominal. Sugar futures closed stoady: approximate approxi-mate nales 11. 700 tons: Julv $2.85; Sept. $2.84, L'ec, $2 St, March $2.S6 LEAD PRICES HIGHER NEW YORK. May 16. The American Smarting and Refining company today 1 advanced the prle Of lead from $5 25 to 16.26 cunts a pound. t . OGDEN LIVESTOCK k crt me . 000s oa Sheep J121 Cattle Receipts 24. Choice h! Fair steers. $4.30ffj-3.50. Cnoice ff ed. r steers. $5.50(fi 6 00 Choice cows and 1,50 B"atr to good c..w5 and heifers. $4 0("rT4 00. Cutters. SS.OOtt ; Oil 1 -anne: SI i.e ij 2 00 ' holCO ti eder 'cows 53. oo'. I on Kat bull". $3 00i... I Bologna hull.-. $2 oo:j 00 Veal calve?. 18 mom ;i 00. I Hog Receipts 837 Choice fat hogs. I 175 to 250 pounds, $10.35, Bulk of sales. $9.8510.35. Feeder hogs ' : 50(810 00 I Sheep Receipts 1121 Oioice lajnos. 812.00013.25 Wethnrs. 25.O0fth.O0. r-at 0Wf.o f,n 00 Feed-.r lamla $9 00 10 00. Arrivals. Ernest Lies, Caldwell, Idaho, l ear horses. , . Woodward and Bennett. San Ardo, Cai. S Scars sheep. Op-den Pncking ft Provision company. South nniahn. t ears hog. .1 r Steed, drive In. 1 car cattle. t . j Ogden Cash Grain tauotatlons Furnished by Globe Grai't & Mllllnp Co.) Values include freight rate paid to Ogden. Utah Winter Wheat , No 1 dark hard !$1 24 Tl hard 120 UK No. 3 dark hard I 1 28 I 1-26 TTtah White Wheat . No. 2 soft white I 1 11 I I .JJ No. 3 sofl white ! 1-08 J." No. 1 hard White ' 1.1S No. 2 hard white I 112 J ZJ No. 3 hard whlto '109 1 1 21 Id S hWinter Wheat No. 1 dark hard 1. 28 1.38 No 2 dark hard 1 25 l.o No 2 dark hard 1 22 1 32 No. 1 hard winter 1.20 1 29 No. 2 hnrd winter 1.17 1 j No. :i hard winter ...j 1.14 1-4 Idaho Hard Spring Wheat I No. 1 dark northern . . ..j 1.38 ..42 No 2 dark northern ... I 1-35 1 48 No. 3 dark northern 1.32 1.36 No 1 northern j 1 32 13. SO. 2 northern 1.29 1 34 No 1 mixed northern . . I 1.2C I 1 -30 Idaho White Wheat No. 2 soft white 11,17 .1 2 No 2 soft whlto I 1.17 1 20 No 2 soft white I 1.14 ' j No I soft white .112 1 l No. 1 hard white 1.16 1 20 No 2 hard whlto 1 13 1.11 N'o 2 hard white . ....11.10 1.13 Id nho White Feed Oats :18 bulk 1 I 46 I 151': (With transit billing light oats 6 to 15s HV if sacked Be additional.) Eastern Corn Vo 2 vellow 1.33 I 1.35 No. 2 mixed I 1-36 1.87 (Above bulk. Sacked, 8c additional.) Oden Grain and Produce Market Ti li Colliwlns. Ices were being iald to the farmers today by Ogden commission commis-sion houses: Butterfat. 32c pound. Eggs. J6.00 to SC. "0 esse. ITrn, $14.00 ion. Wheat. $1 05 a bushel. L 1 FOREIGN LIVESTOCK I I (DTTCAOO, May 18 (I P Bureau of I Markets) tattlc Receipts. 10.000. fairly ' active, beef steers and she stock fully steadv. no choice steers sold early; beef steers of tiuallty to sell largely at $7651? ! s 50. bulls, steady to strong, veal calves : strong to higher, stockers duli. outsiders ' raying $1.00 to $10.50 freely for choice I vealers. early sales to packers around 1 $0.50 to $10 00 ! Hogs Recolnti. 21,000' slow, big pack-I pack-I ers doing little; earH trading around 5 1 to 10 cents higher to yard traders and 1 shippers part of ear.'y advance l.st; top early $11.00; bitik 10.46910.0. I Shcci Receipts. 13. 000; steady to 25 'cents lower. California spring lambs j $14 25 to $15 00' secnn ls to feeders $12 50. top shorn lamb- $13.00; choice 110-pound California shorn ewes 87.50, good fed 1 Texas shorn wethers 58S.25. OMAHA. Neb, May 16. (D. B. Bureau of Markets) Hogs Receipt', 8,000; market mar-ket slow mostly 10 to 13c lower, bulk ISO to 240 pound butchers $10 20ftl0.30: early top $10 40' bulk 250 to 325 pound butchers $10.00ftlo.20; packlnc grades $S.00fi9.76 Cattle F.ecelpts 7.500; beef steers slow, mostly 10 to 15c lower: she stock, generally steady; buyys slow to 23e lowers low-ers veal calves strong to 25e higher: stoekers and feeders $10.25 lower. 1 Sheep Receipts. 5.000 spring lamh.i steady. Callfornlas $14 75; natle spring lambs $14 50; other killing classes weak to I6a lower: wooled lambs. $14-35; clipped clip-ped ewes $C 75, feeders steady i KANSAS CITY. May 16. (U S Bureau of Marke's) CattU Receipts OOOO: beef ' steer and yearlings steady to 25 lower; mostly weak to 15c lower; top light ateers $8.60; common and medluim she stock weak to 15c lower; stockers and feeders steady to unevenly lower; feeders feed-ers $7.50ft7.60, stockers $5.00ft7'50; all other olaases around steady: choice cows 86.6006.76; heavy bulls $3.f0; yearling heifers $8.50; 1 -innern and cutters cen-erallv cen-erallv $8.254.75; best vealers $9 00'o 9.50. Tloir? Reeeints. 15.000; shippers took about 3.500 light and medium hogs at 110.60010.65: loolcs I020e there- packers buying on a !eter market- Around 10c lower: later top to paekers 10.86 10 45. top $10.r,5. bulk sales .10 10f?0 GO; packing pack-ing sows mostly I9.2SO2-.40; stock plir Steady; hulk nest natives $10 "o-frio.65; best $10 73: mixed southwest $9 30 Sheer1 ReeclptS 7.000. 15 to 23e lowr. shorn Texas wethers 008 25: most fat native ewes $0.255.50: lamhs 2540 lower, arly ."ales shorn offering $H.fi0'?r ;l-'.ri best unsold early spring lambs steady; Arizona $14 50; Texas goats $3 90 METAL MARKET NEW York. May 16. -Copper steady, electroyltle spr and futures 1213' tin ealer. spot nnd nearby 830 02. futures fu-tures 120.76; iror. steady. prlees un-changed. un-changed. Iead steady; spot $5.335.0; 7.1 n firm east Et. Louis delivery spot $5 17 Antimony spot $5.50. FORFIGN 5XCHANGE NEW YORK. May 1G. For"rn t-change, t-change, steady Great B:-;-ain demand i.4i cable-. 4 ;.-.; r.!xt day tills on bank $4 421-,: France, demand, 9.14; cables 9 14s, Italy, demand 86.28; eahies, 5.284 Belgium demand S.33',4; cable h 34 " Germany, demand 35. a,b 1 T.U:; Holland demand 8872; cables e.77-Norwav e.77-Norwav demand 1VC2; Rwctlen, demand 25 0; Denmark. ( demand 21.30. Switzerland, Switzer-land, demand. 19.14: Snajn, demand. 1", Orerre. ili-m ind $1.1r. Poland. mand . 02V4, Cxceho-Slovak la, demanl 1 93- Argentine, demand .'1C90; Brazil, demand 13 V . Montreal 99 MONEY MARKET NTSW YORK, Mav 10 r.all money ea;rv high low and rullnp late ;; 'A ; closing bid 8; offered at 2; last loan 8. Call loans against acceptance 3. Time loatis steiuly 80 days. 90 days and lx months 41;. Prime mercantile p-per 4' ;"i4i. LIBERTY BONDS NEW YORK. May 16 Liberty bondo closed- 8S $99 24; first 4s $90 70- second 4r blrink: ftrvt 444 $92A0; second 4'4s $99 69; third 4,4s $99 92; fourth 4lA $99.stj victory vic-tory 4s $100.03; vlctorv ;Pt.s $100.02 LONDON RATES LONT'OV. May 16. Bar silver 36H per ounce. Money l'i per cent. Discount rate short and three months' bills 2 5-IP Q2H Pr cent. ; i j GRAIN ; CHTCVGO. Mav 1 Active general buvlng gave a "decided lift to wheat prices tcday In the early dealings I no majnritv of traders appeared to construe the Tni'ted States supreni cour' on the fappcr-Tlnchi-r act aa a bullish factor. Bcaldes. an un looked for advance In Liverpool quotation added al.sM to iralse values here. On the other hand . recelpta of what hero continued lio-eral. lio-eral. 230 carloadn. and there were n-v. deliveries of 263 0u0 bussials hon,..v, contracts. The opening. hlch from half to 2Hc htgher, with May $1.44 to $1 5 and Julv ll.SCU to J 2A. was rollvwed b) slight furUier gains On buying m which foreigners participated par-ticipated the market Later ascended further fur-ther Sepu-mbcT touching a new hlh nrlce record for the seanon. Gossip was current that the Kansas orop deteriorating. de-teriorating. The close was unsettled, Zk to 3"bc net higher, wltn Ma 51. and Jnly $1 2SH to ?l.237e. Com and oata went upward with heat. After opening i to N higher July MT to K. the corn market scored moderate rdgSSSfW- onl:. fair with -om. Increase of OOUntry offerings of corn to arrive here. The close WM Steady S to net higher July 6oH Oats started unchanged to ra l. hU er July 37 7'8 tb and later made a sllc-ht general advance Provisions were neglected hut were firmer In line with hog values. mtxxkapolis. Minn.. May 1 6FlouT unchanged Bhlpmente 41,839 barrets. Bran $20 0022 00. OMAHA, eb Mey 16.- Wheat No, 2. hard Jl.ro-31.-l2, No. g&J?-gi , 9 white .o. SroSL t White IV. SO. . whit- rifnCAGO. May 16 - Wheat No I, orn? gV8& M&tH, No 2. white. 40 K043: No 3, white. 8941V4. fty, Nr. 2. 11.094? 11' P.arlcy 67 71 Timothy seed, 14 " ; aover seed. J1J 00 fl -2.ti0. Pork nominal. Lard. $11 40. Itib-s, 512 Gnfi 13. j0 MINNEAPOLIS Ma 16--Wheat cast Mo i. northern W.61!!. vn- i 58: July 51 4.;.' - ' - Corn, No. 8, yeUcm B4M. Oata, Noi 8. white Z6U to 17. Barley 03 ci- Rve. No 2. 81.0714J 1 (Mi Fiax-. No. 1. BSfy3 H ST. LOtna May 16 Wheat, May 1.4114; July 11.26. v Corn. Mav 59; July 63 Oats. May 40; July 41 a Kansas CITV May ic. Wheat No. 2 liard: tl-869188; No, 8, red. $1 34W Ggrn N'o. 2. white r..: Mo. 2. yellow NO. 3 ) ellow I NEW COMPANIES FORMED I tokio. April 24- rrespondon ot tho Associated Press.) The numher of i new banks and companies established in i Japan during the first three months of , the year shows an Incresas of CI as com- p.tr.'d v il'n the- corres,oniitiR p-rirvl i.f I 1981, while tho amount of BUbsa (bad I capital exhibits a decline of yen 7 -;u -000. uci'ordinn to a report just issur-1 by I the Bank of Japan. POTATO MARKET CHICAGO May 16. Potatoes, weak; ro.-i ipi.M 40 cars total United States shipments ship-ments $3 82; Wisconsin sacked and bulk round white, 1. 80 1.46 cwti Michigan bulk round vmites 11.4091.60 cwt; Idaho sacked russets $1.75 cwt New sacked stiglltl) iT'jnger on sack: dull on barrels I Alabama sacked bliss triumphs No. 1,1 J3.00 owtj Louisiana sacked bliss truinplis v.'i. I, $2.75 cwt, Florida spauldlrur rose, double headed barrels No. 1 15.7696.00 No. 2. mostly $4 00 BUTTER AND EGGS TIICAfJO. May 16. Putu-r hi creatnery -Ttras 34c: fir-.u 30 : i i 1 1 i . icconas 25,''': 2ft standards S3;. BSsjffs, unc-hangi-d; recalpts, 7 . 4 s 7 cases Poultry allvo nlglier, fowls 2t . bro ers 40'4Sc, roosters 14Vc. NEW YORK SILVER I xivW YORK. Maj 16. PorevBi ,,',r silver 72'i; Mexican dollars .',5' ' |