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THE EMPORIA DAILY- GAZETTE THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 3,1926 MARKET REPORTS Grain, Livestock asd Produce Active Buying Localettes Advances Wheat i 1 Charles Kocher. who operated The Gazette's first shares brtaiing TJ Toiai! type machines 20 years ago, vlsit- l.tií.oco -ed in Emporia between trains Wednesday sfternoojj. Sir. Kocher York. MOXEY Estimates OB Crop 4 ctnt; est assoa for 1 Us now traveling for the Mergen- S.

thaler Linotype company. hie SJ per cent; oifcrw SJ per cent; per Several motorcar loads Stn- poria Ecdeavorers will drive to i DEATHS AND FUNERALS BOJ- Killed by Koyt It-year-old i of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sce-iegsr. formerly of urag killed by lightning at his home In' Little River Wednesday afternoon, a message to Emporia friends stated this morning.

The Snedegera left Emporia severa! months ago. For severa! years Snedeger was a conductor for the Santa Fe oa the middle division. He cow has a of Little River for the S. (AF) cer.t. fcuylas hoisted; tric-a; loans i in -r Jii "ST CaU against Hutchlnsoa to attend the thirty- Sam ieisbtb annual convection fa th icfc she toe accident.

sates of prospective crop yield soctiwest. Kansas, in particular, i iareisn crop reports werejbor.i porians already are in Hutehin- irr.e piper 4 per snd D. F. Cross, president ot the stats society, went to Hutchinson Wednesday night. LIBERTY BONDS Toi-k.

Juna am it. 'itst in months. Clcr-f: 'Wftcst, SI.37 -Sfpr. Sl.SS: S-S. Others The convention through Sunday.

go today and Friday. continue FOREIGN EXCHANGE New York. June Cera, 73c: Sept. 77 I tichangts irregular. si.

7Jc. Os tf. Jury 40 1-Zc; Sept. 41 Rye, -luir S7 1-Sc; Sepr-. S3 Dor.

PI 3-5c. Lard, July Sept. I. July 517.60; Sept. £17.55.

Jure -t to EC hicher; No. hard No. dark fcirti 3.Hi; No. No. I dark hard No.

3 dirk I.iS; No. red St BrlSaln J5-14; cables 7-16. F-nnco deraard rabies I'aly tlemand o.S2e: cables deinanti Germany 33.SOC. liPllcnd demand Norway demand OJX. Sweden Jcir.and rs.Tijo.- Pwitzcrinnd demand l.CSc.

rolsr.d demand S.SCc. Funeral of Barid SpUter. Funcrsl sen-ices for David Spiker, J014 Merchant, who died Sunday is a Kansas City hospital, were held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at th6 home. of net? Rev Hovgard. pastor the centennial 2-ceat stamps has been pirst M9 hodist chu rch.

conducted tcreivcd by the Emporia post- th Bsrv ices. Interment wes made Snedegers formerly lived at II? LOCAL MARKETS Dec. r.o trsdins. HAT Kaass.5 Citv. Jun? steicy.

Receipts 41 cars. Timothy No. 1 nar.Sard J2 IKS We Ib Leghorn IS2S 22c Ib iStaK.i and cocks Pe ib Qcesa Ib Ducks lie Ib Dec. Grain Wheat to fl.SS bu (Corn to (2c bu (Kafir corn Me to bu i (Prices paid to Farmers) i Butterfat oTice. They are red and are as large as special delivery stamps.

A picture of the Liberty bell in the center of the stamp and the dates 1776-1526 are In the up-ier Erma Took an Easier Job. "Careful, careful. Erma," counseled ifie tow-headed agricultural for the county of Lyon. a long-time contract." Miss Erms Hmnna, stenographer for the Lyon county Farm Bureau, had announced her resignation io accept a job as helpmeet to C. "II I have been able to please a county agent, a Farm Bureau executive board, 2,400 farmers and their -wives and kids, I don't expect any great difficulty in getting along irith one man," Erma retorted.

C. L. McKadden '-'allowed" that seemed reasonable, and retired without further offers'of advice. Farmer. BO: No.

No. 3 SI5.59gl3.50. Prairie No. 1 No. No- 3 IJS31S.5».

EOgi: 50; Jso. 3 ilOgll.Sn. mixed No. 5 Kc. 3 Ik Butter and butter 25c doz Vincent Eccleston went nesday evening to Kansas City for a conference of Journal-Post agents today.

He will return home tonight or Friday. No. J) Se 1 standard No. i Ecss (N :) tn (Prices chucea eannsier) (Prices ctsarcea ooiuaaur) Egg' (firsts) SOc dor Keg? (seconds) dcz Soopk Kans.i5 City, Fecor.tls C4c. Butter, crranery r5c.

B'Jtteriat sic; premiara for jc'ualitr Sc. Po-jliry, her.s, 35c; fcroilsr? roosters Old potatoes XP-H- potatoes $1 pk Retail-creamery butter 4So 3b Sugar eonsuroer) I IS for Cana 13 for $1 Chicago. June slive. firm: receipts cars: fowb 2Tc: broiiers turkeys Si: roosters fiucko Suiter higher: creamery extras ific; standards extra firsts seconds firsts ordinary firsts storage racked extras storase firsts SoSSMc. Potatoes, tradinc fair: market iirm: DEEDS OF CONVEYANCE William C.

Borer tt ux to Anderson et us, fl, lot J7 Exchange street, City. John Byrd et ui to R. B. Byrd. II.

of-SWi 1S-5D-11. FLOWER SHOW OPENS irom One) Edward Johnson, former newsboy at the Sania Fe, is trundlinsr icecream cart afternoons and in Siapletrood cemetery. E. J. Lewis and Rica Brown sang, accompanied br Mrs, Brown.

The pallbearers were: Prank N. Strausbaugh. Freed E. Sutton. Bert William A.

Glad- feller, Page Kicklin, and WhitUeton. David W. Spiker -was born In 1S62 Harrison county, Ohio, the son of G. W. and Sica Spiker.

He moved with his parents to Lyon count? in He was married to Miss Nettie Service Jlarch 30, 1S9S, and she died October IS, 1S22. Mr. Spiker is survived by four children. They are: Richard Guy Spiker, of Hutchinson, Aliss Katherine Spiker, Kobert Spiker and Annis Spiker, who live at home. Out-of-town persons who attended the funeral were: John H.

Spiker. Walters, Kev. W. D. Spiker, of New Hampton, Iowa, and Charles J.

Spiker, of Sioux City, Iowa. Mr. Spiker was a member of tho house ot representatives troni 1910 to He was a member of the Bethel Methodist church which he joined aiter he moved to Emporia. For many years Mr. farming.

Spiker engaged in Fnncral of Louis Eupene Anderson Funeral services for Louis Su- wlll -work all summer until school Anderson. 3-months-old son begins in September. He supplies of Mr. and Mrs. C.

S. Anderson. hot and thirsty travelers with "large portion" Icecream cones. When he sells the Mexicans he calls "nieve," which is Spanish for icecream. The Yellow Jacket orchestra left Thursday morning for Wisconsin Rapids.

where they will play at Hotel Witter for the summer. The personnel of the orchestra is: La ward Fish, Phil Hughes. Dean Skaggs. Frank Adam, Ed Gordon, Herald Hunt, Walker Hunt, students of the Teachers College; John Todd, C. of and Norwood Shull, ot the Kansas City Dental College.

1 Glen Truax. instructor of music in ircor.sia sacked round nhilders 34 9 State first- Mrs. the Coffeyville schools, Is director. j' i crfjimrry Miracle, 521 Sylvan, fond. "'( Best specimen climbing rose: Eres firrn: i Lee, SOS West, first: C.

H. to extras Hill. Teachers College campus, A. H. 141S Walnut, third.

jiest collection climbing roses. LIVESTOCK Texas Eres? steers: other class. oy tnr v-oais 1 siockcrs and feeders slovi-, Hogs: Receipts actiw. rr.ostiy 30 to j5c higher; top I14.J5 on 265 pound erages: of sale? S13.T3TIH.13: rte- Best specimen hvbrid delphinium: Mrs. H.

A. ChildeTS, 142S State. Largest and best collection hybrid delphinium, one of each: C. H. Hill.

Teachers College campus. to H. Hill. Teacers Coege campu, KO to 540 pnumls Sl3.55iiH.lO: usht H. A.

Childers, 14-8 1-shts 'jp to 5H.3: state, second; Mrs. riss stronc to higher. West, third. Bert Hyle. with a dock cut: tor E.IÜVCS Largest and best collection one ol N'eos; Meyers.

first, better graaes S15.5ivS15.SS: jheep steady: H. Hili. Teachers College campus, Texas -wether? 55.5 1 quotations: Tesas rrarscr? -u-eiclity offerings en nstivc fide" "bulk in cc'ts 1 mrke ti S35 pourS butchers 21.30: desirable 210 pounds down largely iH.JS^li.SS: top majority packing fciHins second: Mrs. C. A.

Juengling, 216 South third. Largest and best collection cnl- umbine, one ot each: C. i'e-'-ive? 1111 West, first; iMrs. A. Larkin.

1513 Rural, r.e- Jlrs. Robert Cross, 1114 steady Congress, third. Members of the school board visited tha city school buildings Monday to determine repairs to be m.icle on the buildings. The repairs will be made during- the Humphrey W. Jones, principal of the Lowther Junior high school, will go Juae 17 to Chicago.

He will take work this summer toward a Master's degree in the of the Uni- of versity of Chicago. 317 Thirteenth, who died Monday night, were held Wednesday afternoon at o'clock at the home. Rev. D. F.

Cross, pastor ot the First Christian church, conducted the services. Interment was made in Maplewobd cemetery. Beulah Weyler and Miss Myrtle Gollehon sang. been postponed from Wednesday night to Friday when announcement of the winner will be made. "Votes are solicited for the most popular child and tha purpose is to raise money for ths church.

The doll has been on display in the window of the Rorabaugh-Paston store. Prosperity Items. The Advance-Rumely thrashing machine agency in Emporia Uas a new Ford coune. C. B.

Ward, 205 Neosho, has a new Ford coupe. Carl WyckofI jr. and John DR- I.ong left Emporis Wednesday in a 7ord for western Kansas. The county commissioners were out today viewing Emporia property on which they had received protests against the assessment. Today will compete the equalization work and next week Woody Kockaday, of Wichita, who lias marked more trails than any other man in Kansas, was in town today.

He going to visit his friend, Jake -Mohler, of To- ipeka, -who sponsored tlie Kansas wheat show which Woody Hocka-, day put on so effectively with Hockaday's slogan: "Kansas Grows the Best Wheat in the World'." Last year at Omaha, Hockaday suffered a nervous breakdown. He worked too hard and paid for it. He is well now. Hockaday is one the most use- iul and unselfish men in Kansas. Sir.

and Mrs. Jacob Rhodes, of 1 Council Grove, are in town to- day helping R. D. Thomas the hoard wiil take the monthly Carroll son of Mr. In ind ta and the University of Best specimen Oriental poppy: Mrs.

John Roberts, 627 Market, He will teach next fall in Best collection annual the Salina high school. Since his sraduation front C. of E. with the class of 3924, Newsom has been Three movie actors passed through Emporia today noon on ono section of the Santa Fe Limited, No. 3 at 12:45 o'clock.

They teaching in the Cherryvale highj Elidie c'anter, comedian, "Kit" Carson, taxi driver, Ie si display sweet wiUiam: his family; Mabel Normand and Theda Bara. trafi. 1-ss active than early, to r- vpr Fast first UC5Qa ms 1 Bul1 uvc Ml ha er -ff; 1 Rain began to pour down in tor- Sutt and vearurgs shcwins loss. Top 1.1(0 Best speanlen ot flower not ist- afld du in ai the Btorm pound fculiocks 3 hie load ed: C. II.

Hill, Teachers Collego rinklcr spuried merrily. oadiEd: C. II. Hill, Teachers Collego SiO: ffte i campus, C. R- Bell, East sicck moitly Etendv: easy: South avenue, second: Mrs.

Rob- i hiphrv; to 1 pers snd belter. Sheep: Receipts 35.f«'0: jert Cross, 1114 Congress, third. Class desirable arrangement of pansies: Austin Torrancc. deputy income collector in Emporia. will £0 to Wichita Friday for a conference of deputies Saturday with II.

H. ep: i.v^..«u!^: firm: others slow; H- A. Childers, it-a bt Jjotkr. state collector. Motter G.

S. Sutton. of Lincoln, '7 111., father of Miss Katherine i Sutton, a student nurse in the Memorial County hospital, has accepted a call to the McT-lboroush Heights Community Presbyterian church in Kansas City, Mo. The Rev. Mr.

Sutton has been in Emporia several times attending Presbyterian meetings and attended f.no graduation exsr- train- C. A. Moore, Logan and Me- and 516 Police found a transom in the will leave Emporia Friday morn- 2 ing for Excelsior Springs, M.O., here they will spend 10 days. School for Officers. Capt.

Merle E. Hollicke. 32S Rural, has gone to Fort Meade, Host: P.pctipts ir.ctuains am. A merchant who listed the S. to attend a school for isirtcts: I5c Wciisr: packer top third.

purchase of fixtures to the income reserve officers. Mrs. Hollicke 1 averages Best arrangement ol tor tas co ji ecior values them will join him June 15. A accord- courthouse. Miss Mary Jane Jones, of Lebo, valued his is visiting her aunt, Mrs.

Maggie mp.r'xri Pif Mrs. Paui iurner, 101)6 third. building at $20.000 io the collcc- Umdenstock, 3 Sylvan. Itor but thought $10.000 was right Most artistic bouquet of sow- 0 taiation 3s a jane Uradsnstnck Mrs. C.

A. Juengllog. i turned home from K. U. Wednes- YTALL SIBKET 'South Congress, first: Mrs.

were cn Comer-I day nisht. 6 a-Tirk. Owens, S2S Merchant, second; cia nreet sj: th avenue lis HarVey 1321 Ne Sh0 'j mo i in o' rural nderi: ithiro. craduation this afternoon The following merchants con- '-r rectors "ant! tribuUd prizes to bo awarded la -K-hich iiUc-vtd to hsr-jthe nowcr contest: Leatherbetrv I Drug company, Rorabaugli-Fax- Gooas company, Lutt (iitt Vickcl Piste ceromon, Hardcastie Keyoa, Roberts iSic'-i csrricd stock re thari Helfry store. Blackburn school graduation this afternoon in the auditorium of the Lowther high school.

Postmaster and Mrs. Harry OE- born snd their two sons. George ana David, left Empolla Saturday on a five weeks motor tour of the east. The Osborns will visit St. Louis.

Lafayette, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, and Slenderized large size frocks and suits. $15, $29.50, Downs Taylor. Greeting cards for all occasions at Alvord's, 719 TO CLASSIFY. FOR sleeping room for women; 1M7 Constitution. cfi-5 -Rcrc wcaJc, the FOR sleeping room, close in: phone J7CS Blue.

pd-5 presentation of a tiopular little girl of the KOK HEN'T-Housokccpins OIir A. M. E. church has phone 1373 Bed. pS-5' CHAIN PEPARTMENT.

STORE ORGANIZATION 627 Commercial enney RELIABLE GOODS ALWAYS AT LOWER PRICES 4VC i STORES Emporia, Kansas end Here of one thing! Every purchase Here w31 bring dividends in Vzdue, and YOU, the purchaser. In.no other way can we hope to serve or to in fulfilling yoxs? MORE as to Value-Giving. Pay-Day Overalls Union Vdbe Than Ever at Oar Mass Buying for of Stares rafikes this low tfee Unios Label an OwsraH aad Jacket; or stroog throoct; csi The Orerall hcis sasyaudcr back. two and to prewsat rippiig; Esira Sises. wiih csSs Look for the Union Lsfcel OD "Pay- Day" Overalb if The Kromer" 1 Shop Uuiott of the finest noa breakable risor; wishablt; shrtirtk.

Tfae standard of all shop caps; in express stripe, duck, stifijl stripe, khaki and black sateen. A bear for -wear; low priced 49c Men's Knitted Athletic Lightweight, cool and very comfortable £or hot -weather. Good quality nain- sook; closed crotch; but- tonless ily-front. Fastens two buttons at no other buttons: well reinforced. AH sizes.

Very lew 98c I IHITCS Our for big- larac, joocsy slceres body; sentare cut tails. ssws, Restilar, Stan zed Extra Sizes. Kg Buying Power ssakes low price pos- Strong For the boy on farm, camp or trail this stout, durable u-ear Song snd resist moisture. It has Army Izst and rubber sole snd heeL Extremely low priced at $3.49 The Big Value for Boys! At These. Extremely Low Prices to 9 10 to 17 Union Made of Heavy, durable, 52.20 deaim.

Cut full with high, jback, two-seam lags, roomy front back pockets. Super values and every bit as well made and serviceable as our "Pay Day" Overalls for men. Get your overalls now at the above low Seams Union Made Bar tacked and triple- stitched to prevent ripping. Of stout, durable khaki drill, cut full over our special pattern, large ana very roomy for freedom of movement, seven pockets. Sires '36 to SO.

Heavy WeigBi MEN'S UNLINED WORK SHOES Resist Moisture A great shoe for work or cm ing wear. Of stout, durable and uasibie tan retan to resist moisture, with rubber sole and heel. Will withstand the hardest kind of wear. A real value $1.19 Now! Athletic Union Suits Make Ufe Worth" Uving On Hoi Susamer Days Tims to supply yoar Summer needs now with these cool, light- full cut and well made suits. An unusually good value in good quality nainsook, well made and well finished.

Low priced, too, at, 49c AUtletx Union Saits Fine qualityusissook; fail cntj vtll 98c Athletic Union fins silk-striped white Madras or Excellent values $1.49.

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