The Modesto Bee from Modesto, California • 3

MODESTO EVENING NEWS WEDNESDAY OCT 7 1914 PAGE THREE THREE BASEBALL Hogs stock 8 Vi to 12c Hogs fat 9c milk Iambs 7c Ewes 4 Wethers 5c to 6c Dairy Butlerfat 33c oration of Women' clubs which began here today The convention will last four days The program includes a council of presidents for the afternoon of October 8 The lecturers for the convention are: Mooney of flrcc-Icy and Mrs John 0 Sherman of Chicago chairman of the conservation department of tlio (leneral Federation of Women's dubs MOST CASE vans AERATE OF ONE EVERV MINUTE Grave Situation Confronts Pat-terson at the November Election Supervisors oDiscuss Matter Next Monday LOCAL MARKET REPORT (Continued from page 1) bile owners that such a crowd was really to be expected The 23 autos that straggled Into that waiting crowd in front of the Labor Temple were fill- this is a gas hill I have the money to pay it in my purse 1 have had the use of this money thirty pay for my fuel by the month AFTER I use use it You pay six months in advance if you buy coal in quantities If you buy in quantities you not only pay in advance but pay two prices Now why pay in advance Why use coal at all? There is no good reason for it Coal is not cheaper Think of the dirt the soot and the A THINKING GAS CONSUMER PRICES Fresno Elks Will Play Reds Friday and Ft McDowell Team Saturday and Sunday No Game Tomorrow Contrary to the announced program HKTAII Retail prices In farm products ated with people before having time to stop Some of the machines returned for a secon load While many of the visitors were left without a ride the: 1 seemed to be little disappointment It The people of Patterson at the com- would have taken at least 60 machines ing flmion-ln A'oyember are liable to to accommodate every one- it unless they com- Among the visitors who took espe- menee 'orins the first clang of the cial pleasure in the event were the anT keep it up steadily through-j members of the Stockton labor unions out 'ie e'e'pn hours that the polls It Vital oh business agent for the be 0)en' 'Vhile the registration Central Labor Council of San Joaquin f01 lle l'ref has not been checked county and Doty of the Stockton 1113 'et '3-' lle e0UIty clerk it is ex-Typograpiiical Union were especially Petetl that the number of voters will Friday the Fresno Elks' team whict the Modesto stores were as follows today Celery 6 to 10c a head Lettuce Los Angeles 5c head 3 for 10c Cabbage 5 to 10c a head Potatoes new 2c lb $150 sack-Turnips 5c a bunch 3 for 10c-Carrots 5c a bunch 3 for 10c Salsify 5c a bunch 3 for 10c Summer squash 3c lb Roasting ears 15c to 20c dozen Tomatoes 214c lb Cucumbers 3 for 5c Onions 2c lb Egg plant 5c lb Bell peppers 5c 1b Apples 3e to 5o lb Grapes 3c lb 35c box Strawberries 10c box Plums 3c lb Pears 2(4 to 3c lb Figs Calimyrnas 4 to 6c lb Quinces 214c a pound Dairy Products Country Mutter 25c lb butter 35c 2 lbs for 70c that bunch of TteCplIegeQfr A MONG the Alameda County com munities Berkeley the site of the University of California finds an increasing number cl vacation visitors each Th-i enthusiastic in praise of the reception accorded them Secretary Paul Shar enburg of the State Federation was also a pleased visitor The visitors will return to Stockton at 5 o'clock 01 the Tidewater i The local committees which handled the event were: Reception and automobile Secretary Wisecarver Attorney Griffin Howell Webster Johnson and (Judge Jennings Brown 1 Drake and Tim-! brook As far as the sol- reach about 620 This will mean that the election board will be compelled to handle a voter every minute of the time As this is an utter impossibility the problem of getting all the votes In is going to be a big one There does not seem to be any provision in the law that will permit the supervisors to remedy the situation though the matter will undoubtedly be taken up at the meeting of tae board next Monday and meantime County Clerk Benson is writing to other counties in the state that might have the same problem to see if these counties have been able to figure any way out of the difficulty It has been suggested that two sets of election officers be provided for Patterson but this does not seem possible under the present law Apparently it is up to the Patterson people to vote at the rate of one a minute or stand in line for a long time after the polls have been closed Barnes was PRICES TO PRODUCERS Prices to producers were as fol- fjyg Rggjg (JqqjJ PjCtUreS year The University summer school splendid hotel accommodations the opportunity to secure rooms or apartments at an unusually low rate during the all serve as inducements for a vacation spent in the "College City The city of Oakland the Alameda beaches quick transportation to San Francisco and the direct ferny to the Exposition Grounds the many beauties of the county o( Alameda a wide range of easily made trips to various points o( give every reason (or a vacation in ALAMEDA COUNTY CALIFORNIA For fuii information write the Chamber of Commerce at Berkeley Oakland or Alameda or the Oakland Commercial Club At Modesto Theatre Tonight The McDowell team will line up as Gill rf Ogden If and Echman Manager Jack Lesher of the Reds ounced today that Ball pitcher for Calgary team in the Canadian ue and Roy Kuhn catcher for the nswicks who also plays with Cai-r together with another pitcher play with the Reds Otherwise CHICKEN DINNER ON SAT I The ladies of the Christian church i will give a chicken dinner on Satur- day October 10 from 11:30 to 2 in the basement of the church corner of i Eleventh and streets The public is cordially invited- Price 50c 073t lows today: Ilay and Grain Alfalfa hay loose at alfalfa mill in Modesto $450 alfalfa hay loose delivered in barn scattering loads $7 Alfalfa bay baled $550 to $6 a ton Oat hay nominal Wheat $150 to $f60 Oats $1 to $125 Barley 90c to $1 Black eye beans 3 to 314c Poultry Hens large 13 to 14c Hens small 10 to 12c Roosters old 8c lb Fryers 15c Broilers 15c Roasters 15e to 16c Ducks young 9c Belgian bares 5 to 6c lb Turkeys spring 16 to 19c Eggs 32 to 34c Live Stock The following prices are based on lire weight No 1 steers 614c No 1 cows and heifers 5 to 5s No 1 c'tfces 6 to 9c A rattling good program is on the I bill for tonight at the Modesto Theater and five reels of better pictures have never been shown because if there 1 were anything "better" to be shown the Modesto theater would show it the Flames" is a two-reel' I comedy drama dealing with the life of a fireman Otis Turner one of the I greatest producers of film pictures features Annie Little and Herbert Rawlins and has in this produced his masterpiece I in a Studio" is a moving picture comedy taken right in a moving-picture studio and shows the greatest child comedian Little Billie ir filrn-dom today It shows how he things and makes life unpleasant for the movie actors Two other with the same SREEK THEATER UNIVERSITY of CALI BERKELEY BIG AGRICULTURAL EXHIBIT IS OPENED AT COLORADO MEETING I The exposition will continue for ten irrigation I days It offers three classes of pro-1 Under authority from congress the I -The war GREELEY Colo Oct WICHITA Kan Oct 7 The most imposing agricultural exhibit in tiio ucts in competition: One for produce rlpartment of agriculture is participat-plctures history of this section began aero to where the rainfall is 23 inch ing and has been allotted 8000 square amount of interest will be shown so id-ay with the opening of the Ninth or ess amtyially one for where the feet of floor space the same standard of the latest can International Dry Farming Congress i rana" exceeds 23 inches and one be seen ai ail times at tills house 'and International Products expoistion where the Products are grown under Want Ads Bring Results was expected to be the principal topic of discussion during the twentieth annual convention of the Colorado Fed- News Want Ads work while you loaf FORCED TO SACRIFICE HHMMnniaHnBaanBBHBIBHnHHnBnnHHBHBHHHHHMi nr nmm I II mgwmwrv mnm "-ni mini To Make Room for Big Shipments of Holiday Toys and fancy Goods That Are Arriving Daily Dinnerware 10c 10 Days Sale Starts Thursday October 8th Big Price Reductions Throughout the Entire Store Plenty Of Salespeople to Wait on You Decorated Dinner Plates Vegetable Dishes Deep Bowls Meat Platters Several Patterns 1Ap choice 1UL THE VARIETY BAZAAR 812 10th Street 812 10th Street JARDI NIERS Fancy earthenware Jardiniers 19c HAND BAGS 5Cc Children's Silk Hand Bags at CHILDREN'S HOSE 15c Children's Black Hose 10c BOYS SAWS Boys Handy Saws 18 inch Of- blade 35c HAMMERS 25c Handy Household Hammers 12c OIL CANS One gallon Galvanized Oil Cans at MEN'S GLOVES 15c Men's Cotton Flannel Gloves 10c STATIONERY 15c Box Stationery for 10c 19c LEATHER BELTS 50c Wide Black Patent Leather Belts KITCHEN LAMPS Glass Kitchen Lamps plain or embossed complete I LANTERNS No 2 Lanterns at 35c EMBROIDERIES 17 inch Corset Cover and Flounc- 1 A ings IUU 39c SHEET MUSIC Odds and ends of Sheet Music 2 for 5c ENVELOPES 3 Packages Envelopes for CROCKERYWARE Plain White Crockeryware Round Vegetable Dishes 3 sizes 1 choice FOOD CHOPPERS 0150 Enterprise Food 10c $119 WATER GLASSES Heavy Water Glasses Six for 25c PENCIL TABLETS 3 Pencil Tablets for 10c FRUIT SAUCERS 3 inch Fruit Saucers 2 for 5c An over stock of White Pitchers compels us to name these prices: LOT 1 choice 10c UNION SUITS Medium weight fleeced Union Suits for women boys or girls all ir sizes wOC BOYS OR GIRLS HOSE 25c Boys or Girls Hose 19c VEGETABLE DISHES Oblong Vegetable Dishes 2 1A sizes choice lvU 15c 20c LOT 2 choice LOT 3 choice WOMEN'S VESTS 15c Women's Vests at 10c I Odds and Ends Must Be Closed Out Regardless of Price This includes Women's Sweaters Coats Waists Lace Curtains Kahki Blouses Black Petticoats and many other items Variety Bazaar Variety Bazaar.