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Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • Page 5

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THE FREEPORT JOURNAL-STANDARD Chicago, Hay went down today to the lowest price May delivery in Chicago has since 1015 and within a cent of one dollar per bushel. Foreigners led the selling-; which was based on nver-plentlfulnesg of supplies and on frop prospects pointing to additional big accumulations. Starting to 1 "4'c lower, wheat afterward some recovery. Corn, oals provisions were relatively firm With corn "opening 'unchanged to 3c higher and subsequently scoring a general upturn. GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Olay Muly Close Year Close Ago Yesterday Opening Today New cabbage, lb 6c Spinach, lb.

loo Green Onion, Bunch, S-10c Head lettuco Endive, ha Cauliflower 2CMOc Tomatoes, lb 35c Parsley, bunch 5c Rutabagas, Ib 60 Green peas lb 25c Green beans lb 30c vVrtX Beans, IP Brussel Sprouts, quart Prices 2-i lb oack 05 1.20 49 lb. sack KelalJ Prices Oranges dor, Bananas, Ib Lemons, doze;) Strawberries, pi. loc; quart. pples Ib Sc i prolecting this thesis, the Danish Rome Beauties, biiBheia 2.75 rirofessoi begins by introducing a Grape Fruit, 3 for 2 for 25v 1.0-lVK 1.07':, Oats May Uye May July VSppt. rd May jl.uly Br-pi.

J.OIvi 1.01 1.05-U 1.09%-i-:i 1.08% -03 44' 45-8-4S Bellies- May July Sept. 4 131 1-21 12.07 12.17 3C.I2 13.S5 14.20 SS'i J1.47 31.C.7 12.00 12.25 32.65 J3.25 13. Of. 13,60 SCIENTIST CLAIMS PROGRESS IS DOOMED BY NEW FEMINISM BV GENE COHK NBA Service Writer In building pedestal- for his women, the white man of Europe and America Is dooming his kind. Ho must change, his feminine attitude, or face extinction, Tho present, farrago of: feminism Is pernicious alike to man, woman und offspring; deadly to culture and destructive to all that has been so carefully built up during the centuries; f-itch are a few of the conclusions reached by K.

A. Wieth-Knudson, an important Danish scientist, in his challenging work. "Understanding Women" (Eliot Holt). Not Since Schopenhauer's classic essay on the Kiibject of women have encouter- ed no relentless an examination of the sometimes fair sex. The modern man, it seems, is i letting woman get away with mur- -in more than a slang sense.

In HA? AND i a3d Paid Ucnlrra Bull hides, lb fie Calf skin, Ib 120 Keef hides, lb So. Horse hides, each il.ftO Paid by Commission Houses: Ib. perplexed Oriental. The Oriental has looked about the white man's realm a-nd, quite befuddled, has Inquired why tho Occidental bestows BO much adoration and worship upon his women? How- can any claim of equality be honestly made? ft, in presenting the extremely interesting: material to be found between the first question and the final answer that, so it seemed to me, this book becomes significant. i and important for those who would some, solid background for S7V4-3S .11.43 11..65 12.00 Chicago, May receipts, 15,734 tubs.

Steady; i-eceipts. 22,413 cas. rs': exlra firsts Firsts 30 'ordinary firsts stor- packed firsts 32: storage packed 145 cars; on track, 75 old; total United States 6SS New stock trad. Ing slow, market weak; Alabama Texas sacked blisa triumphs, Louisiana sacked bliss triumphs, 3.00@3.26. Old stock trad- Ink very slow, market dull; Wisconsin sacked round white 'and -North Dakota sacked round Idaho sacked fancy shade higher.

steady; receipui 1 car; fowls, broilers. 44; roos- 2j; turkeys, ducks, f-pring ducks, geese, 17. Chicago. May States Depart met of Agriculture) 6,000. including 4,500 Direct, few loads on sale; most- Roosters, Hens, lb 15-27c Comprehending one of the most dis- Broilers (I 1 to Ibs.) lb "5-31c subjects of the day.

Herein Stags, lie'' 1 is his intention to make us see Ducks, lb 10-2-c i women ns they are and to have no Geese, Ib sentimentalized notions about them. Prices We have, ho tells us, deliberately Swiss, i distorted the entire female picture. Brick, Ib 3f, I At any rate, Dr. Wieth-Knudson Z-tmburger, 1 lb. bricks SSe does present an unprejudiced collcc- Dafsy lb sfic i lion of material dealing with the vast, biological gaps between the sexes.

Going into the- female" organ! l- he shows how and why women are the weaker sex, more primitive ly developed, physically and even in- I ieliectually more inept. He attacks 'hi popular notion that men and are in any way alike. Then he moves to a candid and excellent i study of sex natures, detailing the growth of feminine frigidity and pointing to this as a sign of fast degeneration. Herein is data particularly pertinent to our present day American pointing particularly tc fallacious values which he have been established. He goes into Hie complicated history of human marriage to show the necessi- the" theater, the and- Iho The religious and the sex- angles are more involved and require'the following of devious i But whatever the whatever crimes mny or rnav not News-Notes Tho Open Koatl long, long trail a winding Into the land of my Dakota, 111..

May character 'that the fonior of today has molded during- hi.s years in high will determine whether hi.s dreams will coii'ie 'true. Some have long, laborious trails ahead' of them for ambition's are high and in- order to them, they must la.b- or and labor willingly. -Others are shiftless nnd word NeodlesBjto say this typo nowhere Sir life and then wonder 'why the world treats them so i-rucily. The Open Road is a. long road for the seniors- at home and at.

1 school they have had-definite tasks waa playtime. Then after looking over "all the buildings and climbing hills the boys were tired enough to go home, with something precious iri made a very good show? ing in this contest, there being ten I other schools'participating. Our boys placed second in fat stock and third in dairy, bringing high enough to get first place in the whole contest, and entitling us to a prp.tty blue and orange banner. The boys from our school who received Individual ribbons were Theodore Rockey. who was second highest individual judge in fat stock a'nd in horses; Dale Phillips, whoso luck drew him fifth place in hogs; and Wilbur Wilson, who drew second place in sheep.

The five highest placing boys out. of the representatives and who placed on the team, entitling them to go to Urbana to the state's contest, are: Dairy: Ivan Anglo, Dale Boll. Russell Lentz, Luther Dlemer, Stanley Young and Noble. Henze who aliso was a high individual judge. Fat stock: Theodore Hockey, Dale Phillips, Eldon Vehmeier, Merle High Jump: Toting, Lcntz, Knight, Uenze, Olf.

er. Running Broad Jump: Young, MOPS, Glover, 'Phillips, 'Wells. Klein- Run; er. Rockey, Wagnor Polo Vault: Moss, Rockey, Weaver. 'Wells, Young.

'880 yd. relay; Moss. 'Phillips, Glov- KonUey, Young. boost those hoys 'and back them up by being present Saturday, May h. M.

Hnve Yon 'Noticed Mr. Alieman's new car? The- new hammr in room Wilson's rod ribbon? K'nrl new wristwatch? Hutchlrifion studying pay- DAVIS CHURCH SERVES FOR MAY 1917 Davis, May 19 at Davis M. 13. church be. ns follows: i Sunday School, 9.30 (splendid Interest last Sunday).

Morning'Worship. 1030. Sormoh theme: "Some Characteristics bt Christ's Religion." (This one of. the pastor's favorite themes.) Kpworth League Service, at m. Topic: "Opportunities for Christian Service." IJeader: Elmer kow.

Prayer Service Thursday night njt S. Topic for general dismission: "Th-v Baptism and Temptation of Jesus. (Xo. 2). Senior Choir rehearsal Friday p.

m. i We wish to express our thanks ravn iimn. Sanfa. again for the splendid cooperation individual Innd shown in our Mother's Day program ownership, but nnn'is a I lolled I last Sunday. The special music and sic.s? WOMEN "Women vul oblo Indian W.

Pti-l laicl out. for thorn, but- now they will Laible, Paul Walker and AVI 1 bur 1 i have to i-plnn -thr-ir o-wrt'tafiks care- I fully and shift for will have many responsibilities to benr and timwi things will look black, but and grim determination to win will mark thorn as worthy. The of "individual's '(hey Wilson, who was high individual judge of this group. The state content at Urbana. be held June 14-15.

a piece: of land which he can cultivate Inner noi-ks at ir in- du.itrinUKly. the croiu- are i.ar- and stored in liic house they become! the property iiir: HAK.HTKKS In old niimbor of ftcters runs up mrur. 1 This iiowrv-; KiniplifU'd and Uio beautiful flowers brought by the- friends contributed toward the success of the occasion. "A mother is mother still, the holiest thing alive," K. Keesecker, Pastor More About the Annual The 1929 Talabearer will soon bni r-haiuictorl--." The ri Walter White have been nothing to excuse the spectacle of clvi make to hold responsible positions'- oft the press.

This year's Ta.lfibep.rer i and which will spell euccesa or is to the test offered to students the foi-m for them ix determined in their lives now by their work has i been in high Honesty, sin-j lures, senior pictures, of Dakota High Schooi. The art section, jokes, track In CAI'AtTI'V eerily and are thren bi; OF STEADILY mm I ANXIETY OVER CREDIT SITl'A- TION IS CHIEF SOOUE OF WEAKNESS BV STANLEY W. I'HENSSIl, Associated Press Financial KUitor New York, May prices drifted downward todav in ty of keeping woman's position a one and in a final chap- reflection of growing iinciistnuss tor, "Feminism." blames maficuline A hundful generoFity for the mistakes he de- are being made. over the credit situation. of high priced specialties wore whirl ed upward, a couple to new high records, but the genera! list was under rather heavy pressure, with Being one of these, over-gtrnerous mak-s, I am still unable to refute ling or dispute any of the professors' for both long and short arcounu.

bioiosical material, 'but am inclined With the. FranHsco Federal Reserve bank raising its rediscount ra.te 1o 5 per cent this week, placing all 12 central banks at the panic level and directors of the New York and Chicago banks reported In favor of a higher rate, speculators for the advance found little encouragement for a resumption of buying opera- lions. Time money ratos wpre re- ported to have, stiffened. with per cent, now asked for somr- ities. Sharp Break in Kumle.v Another sharp break in Advan-o Rumley issues, the common breaking 9 points and preferred 7.

also tended to unsettle the market. Efforts were made to start a revival of buying in the oil t-h-ir- i to defend the modern attitude, however wrong, not for any particularly chivalrous reason, but because I think it may lead to some eventual understanding of woman's true place in civilization. If, in reaching this, we go crashing to have tried. lized people returning to the cavag'i factors for success. custom of burning a living creature I Right a "big objcc- at the stake.

Wherefore, jive of some to help them go on with book should serve to awaken think- their and -better prepare ing people. them for their goal; Our seniors, and. seniors the would ver are, in time, to--be our- presi- CAPONE SEEKING JAIL AS clcnts. "authors, engineers, mechanics, lawj-ers and nursee. The America of tomorrow depends upon the and character that the.se seniors hnve formed for now nnd'in previous years their life has been unconsfiously determined.

.1. special task to fulfil! arid what or sh rut nor 10 Ci '1 (Continued from Page One) 1 to avoid the inevitable menace that the gang leader's fate. i Torrlo Afraid 'Even In Ji Torrio, even in jail, took elaborate i as precautions against assassination, i having bullet-proof shields installed i Another Victory Friday. 10, was a K- agriculture boys for big S. The' boyp left nn'l arrived nt outside his windows.

Upon his k's farm about nine, lease he vanished, never again, wo whore the judging to take place. far as police know, to concern him- There v.rre -twenty boys in all and self with Chicago gang life. I eight The general consensus of Chicago division 'and 'M-hi police officers is that Capone is sin-! division, gn placed on the dairy on the fot'stoclcl iip represeni. I and some other new features, valuable and too numerous to mcn-j tion, are all in this Talebearer. I This Talebearer contains the pictures of all your schoolmates find all your instructors, which in years to come will "be priceless.

Be the possessors of one- of these fine books for it is worth much mote than the price. If anyone cares for a Talebearer please notify anyone of the Seniors. AV. K. Country Track The Stephenson County High School Track meet will bo held at.

FYeeport, May 18th. The schools participating are: Davis. 'Winslow. Dakota. Pearl City and Orangeville.

An exceptionally Er.ocJ meet is expected for most of these schools have fine athletes. Individual awards will be given to first, second and third placc.s and a large trophy, of which Dakota is now the possessor, will be given to the winning team. Banners will lie given to the teams winning- tennis and the SSO relay. Dakota's entries in the events are as follows: Tennis: Stamp. "Weimer, Isoirman.

100 yd. dash: Young, Moss, SLIi.MAKINK'S 'Two hntidrfvi f'-'pr dfjptli nt whK-h suljinarinr-s an tibmcrgod. Tlu-y ROMAN HEATING SYSTEM of the larger "Roman houses in classic times were made comfortable l.iy a. good heating system. The heat from the lower floors asconderl to the upper rooms through S'IMI-K set.

between the oul- Hidr and inside walls, precisely as S.3 often the case in modern days. cere in his statement that he would i "ur team. remain ing four we're! lips. Glover, Knight. like to get "out of the and indivliiu-il twn on oach 220 yd.

dash. Glover. they see a possibility that his sent- i s-ion. AI5 WM.S no before Moss. ence to a year in prison may enable 'Nothins neotls to said Standing broad jump: him to do so, ns it did Torrio.

Sister Defends Scarfncn Chicago, May the Philadelphia police and judges want a little publicity because they certainly could not expect Al Capone to walk anywhere unarmed. The Chicago gangster's pretty JlS-year-oId sister, MalfaJda, said today i commenting on her brother's inearccra- tion in the City of Brotherly Love. Maltalda'was interviewed in her luxuriously furnished bedroom whore a boot rtinni-r exot'pt ih milk is produced at Mrs. Me- fiirm) was served and ri groat amount was consumed. After dinner, the work being done.

fortified! Young, Glover, Weaver. "Phillips. Knight, Rockey, KEOl'N BV MADISON The first inaugural ball was lieM gone as far when Madison entered upon I this first, term as President In 1SOP. M.ay 27 SSO yard run: Lentz, Keimer, Phillips. Shot put: Young.

Knight, meier. Wells. Weaver. 1 PERFORMANCES 2 3 R. few loads of choice, 260 io 300 pound weights at 10.65/ST10.75 Phippers 500: estimated holdovers 3.000.

300: compared a week ago strictly choice or specialty steers all representative strong to a shado higher; practically all others lower: f-pots off more on rough heavies and' grado light yearlings. 1-rVESTOCK ESTIMATES increase in Mid-Continuenr There Is another book which has lying upon my desk for some which presents data even less Ttood bv, smllincr. to face. It concerns the a tt practice of lynching and ths lrli who smiled lm niseer burning- practiced by cer- qulet down and bet lhfl wiy tain groups of our American citi- hi g- wnry. is not a pleasant chapter igh School Graduate in our eupposedly civilized present she, is a graduate of the l.ury Flower high school here nnd lives Walter White, who has been a with her mother in an apartment on special investigator for the AssocJ- the south side.

Al pays all the bills atinn fro the Advancement of Color- and is sending her older brother, prices, but they made Mil? headway. Ot! Pe lle lia made a most carefufl Bert, to university and a younger i 'brother, Matthew, to a bays' high May 18. Unofficial livestock receipts for Mon- Burrows adding machine continued to respond to reports of a fiock split-up by soaring points to a new high record at Withington, after an early interval of heaviness, ran up points to a new high at I'SO. Curtiss Aeroplane and Allied Chemical extended thc-ir early gains to 7 points and then- ran into a wave of selling which out the gains in half. One block nf lo.noo shares of Post urn changed hands at 78, up i.i.

capable study of the various factors underlying these uncivilized and presents them in a book, "Hope and Faggot" (Knopf). Herein ho takes up the economic religious conditions, sex, theories of racial supremacy and many other elements, tracing their connections with negro White's object has not been to school, she said. "Of course carries a gun." Malfalda went on. "Everybody knows that but everybody doesn't know what a dear, kind, gentle, sweet man he 'is. They go by paper stories.

a lot of news- shout indignantly, nor to raise his and kind to us a1 "He is my mother's life and adore him. He always has been good i Some of the Weak Ones voice in impassioned protest. Hather he has quite dispassionately at- lempied an explanation of why Read The Journal-Standard. thin.es are ns they are. 1 I CaSC Thre Wns I the St chap- ror all next week, Machine each dropped 6 points tors In the book concerns the I ltnv J'Mterday's final quotations, and I ohange of the negro's status with Greene Cananea Copper.

Otis Eieva- in the poet few years and the re- tor, American Ttobacco Spiegel action of the "poor whites" toward May Stern, Anaconda Copper nnd JDaiicc Markets CRAl.N—Prices Cliargert by Bran S1.S5; middlings, 1.SO-J2.10. chopped feed, Local Merchants Fay: fresh eggs, dozen 27 I'reamery. butter, lb 44c LV-iry lb Retail Prices: fresh eggs, dozen 31 Treamery butter, lb ,.,.49 bairy butter, lb 44 liUtterine 23-230 Prices Beets, bunch ICc Old Potatoes, pic. 20c, bushel potatoes, lb 7 0 Kadlshea, bunch Sc, 2 for lac Ory Onions, silver skin, Jb. Ureen.Peppers, each Be Navy boans, lb loc celery lav- Carrots, bunch Turnips bunch 10c Borg Warner sank 3 to 5 points.

Several of the recent leaders such ns American Smelting-, American Can United Aircraft, Simmons nnd General Railway Signal dipped points or more. Ihese In some places in the South, he blames a "love of ex. utement." There were for years, he explains, spots "where literally noth ing ever happened. He expects the radio and the invasion the auto 1 to give the citizenry new outlets The closing was heavy. Total sales as H.

L. Mencken approximated 1,500.000. once 1 commented, "often take the 'place of DANCE TUESDAY MAY. 21 Veterans of Foreign Wars BLUST HALL Saturday and HOG AN HANCOCK AND HIS RECORDING ORCHESTRA Terra Aqua Gardens lo've'- Last times at IN MARVELOUS SOUND DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IN "THE IRON MASK" MIDNIGHT SHOW AT 11 P.M. TONIGHT Columbia Pictures from, the Tb by A GREAT STORY! A GREAT CAST! A perfect picture whichever way you look at It! SUPERB DIALOGUE, MUSIC AND SOUND EFFECTS- YOU WILL SAY THAT THIS IS THE BEST TALKING PICTURE YOU'VE EVER HEARD "The Younger Generation" is a picture for any audience.

anywhere and a credit to talking pictures. 5 Acts gf Vitaphone Vaudeville 1. Joseph.Ho\yard i 4. Bruce Bowers 2. Chas.

Co. 5. The Original 6 Brown Brothers 3. The Notre Darne Glea Club Same Show Sunday SOcan-d Morclav TONIGHT A CLASSIC OF THE GREAT PLAINS TIM McCOY TM "Sioux Blood" NEWS TOMORROW i IN "On the Divide" "fHE VANISHING WEST" And Final Appearance of AND WEDNESDAY EIGHT BELLS AND ALL'S WELL -IN- 'CLEAR. WITH OTIS HARLAN AND LUCIEN LITTLEFJELD COME AND LAUGH! A THREE ACT PRESENTED BY JUNIO CONSISTORY AUDITORIUM ADMISSION 75c: Reserved Seats on Sale at Box Office, Saturday 2 P.

Monday and Tuesday.

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