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17 TJIE VANCOUVER DAILY WOKLD, JUUNDAY, JAXUAHY 31, 1921. COMMITTEE IS INCLINED TO DOUBT HIS CLAIMS FINANCE AND COMMERCE' MONTHLY BANK CLEARINGS SHIPPING NEWS The bank clearings for the month reached $68, 563.666. For the same month last year the clearings were $44,698,847 and for the same month In 191!) the clearings were Jt5.780.OJl. Livestock Markets IVjKfa'! SfSS. fS WHEAT PRICES ARE STRONGER IMPORTED EGGS WEAKEN PRICE KLEY FIXED TO CARRY WHEAT CALGARY.

Jan. 31. The market at the stockyards was dull today, no cattle being weighed up at noon. Receipts, cattle 114, calves 18, sheep 28, no Iicks. One hundred and nineteen lumUH averaging el pounds sold at 12.25 aud 120 lamhs averaging 86 pounds also made 13.25.

BLUE FUNNEL LINER COMPLETES HER CARGO Tyndareus Goes to Union Bay en Route to Orient Completing a cargo consisting of about 6000 tons of general merchandise the big Blue Funnel liner Tyndar eus, cleared on Saturday night for the Far Jiiast, via Union Bay, to which port she went for bunkers. The ship is expected to put to sea today or on Tuesday. MUCH LOWER PRICES FOR WOMEN'S GARMENTS Head of Herman's Limited Returns From Buying Trip. Mr. Herman, of Herman's, Limited, a fit.

The steamer Canadian Exporter Is at Ocean Falls loading 600 tons of pulp for Australia. She will return to this port and complete her cargo and tail about February 17. according to officials of the C. M. M.

Moderate General Sag at Open ing in Chicago Is Follow ed by a Sharp Upturn All Around. CHICAGO, Jan. 31. Wheat prices developed considerable strength today after a hesitating start. Opening quo.

tations, which varied from the same as Saturday's finish to 1 1 4 lower, with March 1.62 12 to 1.62 3 4. und May 149 1 4 to 1.50 12, were followed by a moderate general sag and then by a sharp upturn all around. Corn, after opening urichiingcd to half a rent lower, including May at 65 1 4 to 63 1 2, scored a decided gen Just returned from a buying trip to the women's etylo centres of the east Montreal, New York und Cleveland. Mr. Herman states that business conditions are becoming stabilized, that merchandise may now be bought at prices which repre sents its real worth, and that the range of choice la assuming pre war proportions.

The styles are decidedly smarter, which may be due to the Influence of the French design 1 ers, who were eeriously handicapped C. Fresh" Now Down to 60 Cents a Dozen Small Consignment of Cauliflower Arrives From South. B. B'resh egga were down to 60c a doxen this morning, further shipments of Washington fresh having weakened the market. The American egga are 68c.

The scarcity of Cauliflower was relieved to nome extent by the arrival of a mixed car. which Included a amall consignment of this vegetable. The price at present is 16.25 a crate. A amall shipment of Kweet potatoea out of Seattle were moving at 14 for a 45 pound crate. Local dealers are getting their supplies from Arkansas, as the California stuff Is about over.

The last of the bitter oranges were selling at 15.60. A shipment of Florida grape fruit, a car of big naval oranges, and one of wlnesaps from Wepatchee, constituted the fresh supplies on the row today. Florida grapefruit was a little easier at $10 a orate and the oranges sold for 16.50. Winesap apples. No.

grade, were quoted at 13 a box. WhOLESALtTibw PRICES DAILY SHIPPING CHART Coastwise Vessel Will Carry Two Cargoes to Frisco Siam Will Take 5500'Ton The most recent development 'In the Shipment of wheat from the povernment elevator, here is the chartering VI the well known coast wine freighter K. D. Klnpsh y. owned by the Pacific.

Line Company, to carry two loaclH of wheat to San Francisco. The vessel is now on her way north from the Golden Clate and la expected in port on Tuesday. The veasel will carry a cargo of gerw cral freight to northern ports before ROing on berth at the goveriiiwent wharf. She ia expected to commence loading about February 12i The vessel will be able to take about 40,000 bushels a trip, which measures about 100 aliort tons. The next deep sea wheat ship expect ed la the inotoralilp Slam, which 13 now tindnrgoirttf overhaul and relit at a dry dock in Colon.

She was expected early in the month but has been delayed. It will be the last of the month before she reaches tin port. The vessel has been fixed to load long tons for the United Kingdom. 4 WINNIPEG, Jan. 31.

Receipt over the week end consisting of iZo cattle, 37(1 hogs and 20 sheep. With very light offerings for disposal the cattle mar kit was extremely alow and (lraggy. Bidding showed no Improvement, ail classes and grades being absorbed at steady to weak prices, under a limited demand. On the sheep and lamb market bidding was generally steady with good lambs quoted at 1100 and fair mutton sheep at 6.00. Hogs, unchanged.

Selects, 14.50. TORONTO. Jan. 31 (Dominion Branch). Cattle receipts 1185; few salus made: prospects 50c lower; butcher cattle, choice, 9.2i to 9.75.

Calf receipts 166, toua steady, 16.00 to 17.00. Sheep receipts 892; lambs steady. 11.00 to 11.60. Hog receipts 2035; steady, 15.23 to 15.50. METAX.

MARKET NEW YORK, Jan. 31. Copper dull; electrolytic, spot had first quarter, 12 li to 13; second quarter not quoted. Iron, nominal; No. 1 northern 33.00; No.

2 northern and No. 2 southern 30.00. Tin. steady; spot and nearby 33.75; futures 34.75. Antimony, spot 5.35 to 6.62.

Lead, dull: spot 4.75. iiinc easy; Ka.st St. Louis delivery, spot 6.00 to 5.16. during the war. One of the most Sailed.

Tyndareus Orient Vetrla In Tort. Extorter Australia Vemols Due, Data KmprcM of Asia, from Orient Jan, 91 eral gain. Important factors which will help the western business men dealing in exclusive apparel for women, is that prompt shipment of merchandise may now be guaranteed. Perhaps, after all, the most portant factor which will re establish business on a sound basis is that of lIt. 1 GLOVER, Of Toronto, whoso claim of a cure tor cancer was recently Investigated by a special committee of the Academy of Medicine.

The committee has submitted an interim report stating that there is not evidence to "warrant tho hopo that a specific cure for cancer has been discovered." wimriro, ir mi wow ork b. i muuieagie, rrom urlent i Kab. West from Kratlle Feb. Oats, starting 1 Se to 2c down, May 41 1 2 to 41 3 4, and later roue above. Saturday's finish.

Downturns in the value ot hogs, weakened provisions. Sulmequently, talk of Gorman rejection of the allies 'terms, with absenco ColU tfian. from 1.Ivmit,iI Feb. Fleelmaacr, from New Vork Fob. Walruna, from Australia Feb.

Kiiitlk, oir. nutteitlaiu Keb. Arabia Jlaru from Orient Feb. City of Vancouver, from Unit. Klna Feb.

price. Many women of late purchased but one garment where formerly they purchased two orj three. The merchants turn were compelled to ask a greater i.trgin of profit on each garment. Now, Kaiori Maru. from Client Feb.

I Ktupreau of Japan, from Orient. Feb. Mont Cervin, from lediterraueiD. Keb. Marjraret Couglilan, from U.

K. Feb. 15 that conditions are becoming stibil I.1VK STOCK YAl.li; FALLS WASHINGTON. Jan. 31 live of export business In tho Lmted States and with break in prices al lhienos Ayres, led to weakness In wheat.

The close was heavy, 2 to 2 3 4c net lower, with March 1.60 1 2 to 1.60 3 4, und May 1.4S to 1.4S 1 4. Knliirgetnent of the visible corn 1 supply totul counted later against the! Miiills. Trices closed weak at 34c to Makura, from Australia Feb 1 Ized. it 11 be possible to sell more fokushlma Mara, from Orient Feb. 1 nroflt Arizona Maru.

from orient Feb. 19 garments and the margin of prom .60 .41. .6 .67 .36 Melville Dollar, from Atlantla Feb. 20 can DC materially reuueeu, wmcn Egga. C.

freeh. caao lota C. pullet Cooking ailing ton fresh Butter, rinlry prints, per lb Prlnta, special PrlnU. aecond govt, grade New Zealand, per pound 14. C.

Creamery, lb. Oleomargarine. Cheaae. R. F.

Singles, pound Or tario aullda Ontario Ontario singles Ontario Btlltoa Lard. 7 Kc. to 1 1 Kc net decline, with iy C4 1 2 to 64 5 8. GAINS, LOSSES, FEATURE DAY Conflicting Features on New York American Smelting Advances Four Points, Call Money Up Eight. NliW YORK.

Jan. 31. Operations Waimarino, from Australia Feb. Zi Teucer. from Orient J'eb.

24 Sleel "A'orker, from New York Feb. 2 Manila Maru, from Orient Feb. IS Hlrim, from Colon Feb. 28 Bmpre of Russia, from Feb, 28 SPLENDID PROGRESS MADE DURING YEAR i 10'S 146 stock on farms and Hinges Junu.iry 1. were valued ut $6,235,569,000.

compurcd with $8, D07. 145.000 In 1900, the department of agriculture announced today. FLOW PRICES REDUCED. CHATTANOOGA. Jan.

31. The Newell Wanders Mow Company, one of the largest concerns of the kind In the south, has announced a 30 per cent, reduction In the cost of plows, decreases ill the cost of materials being given as the reason for the action. rJ.Lf 'lKlla salesman, was found dead In his bed here today with a bullet throueh his hearL .19 '4 ,32 V. .31 .38 Wheat Miir May Corn High. Low.

1P4V, jmi'i W'i 148 i4i'i ir. 119 'i 114'4 Ml, CO 09 68a t'i'i 42H 4t'l 4J4 41 i Tierces, poun 1 Confederation Life Statement I i 41 41 Jan cats 22 16 19 .14 to .17 .20 to .32 19 .20 to .23 26 of pools in some of the (speculative issues und firmer money tendencies were the conflicting features of today's stock market Sales approxi mated but), 000 shares. In the stock market the week .45 to .50 .50 to .51 36 40 opened with a mixture of gains and losses. Associated Oil, last Satur uumpouna, iiercea Fresh Meat. No.

1 steers, per lb No. 1 cows Umb Breakers Veal Block hogs Poultry, Dressed. Broilers, per lb P.oaster Kowl, Hunt heavy run. Bloaters, 20'a, per lb Finnan haddle Kioper'd herring Kippered black od, 10a sable fllleta, 10'a Kippered aalnion Kippered bliuk cod, 10a Smoked pink aalnion, 3(1 brooked Meals. Bams, No.

1 liama, boned llama, cooked Ayrahlra rolls I lain choice back HAVE YOU FUNDS FOR Investment in Mortgages 0 We arc constantly receiving applications for loans on modern reslileiii'i. if you have fun to Invest let us submit somo excellent securities. CEPERLEY, ROUNSEFELL COMPANY Established In 1888 turn reduces the price of the. consumer, In the opinion of Mr. Herman.

Mr. Herman states that women's apparel for spring will sell at prices ranging from 35 to 60 per cent, less than those of a year ago a fair average will be approximately B0 per cent. CHINESE P0RKERT0 LOSE RICH FLAVOR Magistrate Shaw Rules Sam Suey Must Not Be Used. The succulent porker, as prepared In the Chinese butcher shop, will lose much of Its dellclousness, for today Magistrate Shaw ruled that the use of Sam Suey for the purpose of flavoring the piggy prior to and when roasting, was taboo, according to the Prohibition Act. Kai Kee appeared, charged with having liquor on his store premises, hut he explanied that a Chinese butcher, who rented a portion of the store, was the guilty party, and the court was on the point of adjourning the case for the lat ter's appearance, when a diminutive Oriental dashed breathlessly Into the room.

He Informed he court, through Mr. Cumyow, that he was "the butcher," that the bottle of liquor was his, and that he used It when roasting the "pig," but he was Informed that the flavoring would cost him 150 and that he must find another liquid with which to give tone to the porker In future. FIND NUDE BODY OF WOMAN IN EDMONTON KDMONTON, Jan. 31. The nude body of Mrs.

C. P. Stokely was discovered Sunday morning, lying In a va days strongest feature, soon rose 1 2 point, but other oil shares were lower. The same irregularity was shown by steels and equipments. Tho list cancelled much of lhs early advance on selling.

Rallies ensued on buying of General Asphalt and Houston Oil, also several of tbe Independent Steels and Rubber HOLLAND AMERICAN LINER EXPECTED MIDDLE OF MONTH The HoHand American liner Eendyk, which was expected to have reached San Pedro, cn routo from the Atlantic to this port, on Saturday, 'has not yet been reported to C. Gardner Johnson local agents for the line. She is due jn port the middle of the month. The company reports that the next O.S.K. liner due at this port ia the Arabia Maru, which will dock on February 9.

She has little Inward cargo, but will load about 1000 tons of general merchandise outward. MARY BRINGS BIG FISH SHIPMENT FROM NORTH The C. I. R. steamer Princess Mary reached port early la the day from the The steamer had a big shipment consisting of about 300,000 tons of frozen fish which she brought from Ketcbican for the New Kngland Fish Company here.

STEAMER DRIFTING WITH PROPELLER BLADE BROKEN QUKENSTOWN, Jan. 81. A wireless askinit assistance, was received here today from the British steamer Sid Law range, which left Leith, January 22, for New i'ork. The steamer's propeller Hades have ben carried off and she is drifting northwest of Scotland, off the Atlantic steamer route, the message bays. VESSElTaVED AFTER ALL NIGHT FIGHT WITH FLAMES OS ANGELBS.

Jan. 31. Fire In tw holds of the Dutch steamer Bemdljk. unloading cargo here, was extinguished after an all night struggle with the flames which caused an estimated damage of $50,000. THIRTY NEW REFRIGERATOR CARS DELIVERED IN MARCH PRINCE RUPERT, Jan.

31. rresi Jent l'ullen, of the Canadian Express Company, replying to a request from the Hoard of Trade for fish refrigerator cars, says that thirty new cars trill he delivered In March. .01 .18 ,10 .22 .22 .22 I .40 .63 4 I .47 i 739 HASTINGS ST. W. TEL.

SEY. 7820 Reveals Healthy Increase. The report submitted to the shareholders rfnj policyholders at the annual meeting of the Confederation Life Association in Toronto, shows a reuiurkable rate of progress in spite of the general businexs depression during tbe last few months of (be year. While 11(10 was a reord year for the association the amount of new lu surnuce written during llt'JO exceeded that of Will by llealtby galus Id assets, surplus, are shown und the company's investments are apparently well clioseu and In good condition. Sir Kdmund Osier, who has been a vice president since 3012, having decided to lessen the uuuibcr of his directorates, submitted his resignation as vlce presldeuL This vacancy was filled by tho appointment of Col.

A. E. Uooderhaui, aud the vacancy on tbe board by the appointment of Mr. 11. It.

Cronyn of W. R. It rook Co. This is the Jubilee year of the Confederation Life Association, and advantage is t.iken of this occasion to preseot to the public a decided innovation by offer Inn life insurance without medical examination. DISPUTE OVER PAYMENT Advancing Exchange, Decreasing Prices, Lead to Trouble.

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 81. Advancing exchange rates and decreasing prices during the past few months have resulted In a dispute over the payment of between $40, 000,000 and $45,000,000 of American merchandise, which Is either tied up in the Argentine customs house, or is on iU way to this port. This statement was made by Horacio B. .66 .47 .48 .43 to Boi.eleaa buck Shares.

Another reversal occurred before noon, but the cheaper rails made further gains. Call money opened at 7 per cent and exchange on London continued to decline. Declaration of the regular dividend effected a two point rally In Btude baker, common at midday, und leading olla rose over their best prices of the morning. An advance of nearly four points lit American Smelling stabilized other metals in the later dealings, 18 3.00 1.36 6.00 24 6.00 7.00 5 1.60 40 J.60 1.76 to 3.00 iOc .00 a. to but this advantage was lost on the Buy High Grade Bonds Owing ta the greatly Increased purchasing power of Bond Incomes, High Grade long Term Qovernment, Municipal and Industrial Bond will, dui ing 1931, undergo a steady advance.

Seasoned onritles which ean be porehaied to yield from 1 3 to 7 per cent, wtli, a year neaoe, be selling to yield 4 1 2 to 1 3 per eent. BURDICK BROTHERS LIMITED Block, JJond and Investment Brokers. Plume 7483 Uotcl VancxHivertBullding. Pcnibcrton Uuililing. Vancouver, B.

O. Victoria, 11. C. rise of call money to 8 per cent. The closing was heavy.

Peameal Lry salt back Vegetables. Artichokes, doxen lieana. per lb. Beets, saca Cucumbers Cat, dox. Urursela sprouta, lb Cauliflower, case Celery, Cut, crate Cabbage, per lb Carrots, sack Kg plant, lb Head lettuce, crate Onlona.

Cat, bag t)o. Okanagan Oreen onions, doxea Hpanlfh, caaa Parsnips. Hack Peppers, lb Potatoes, sack Parsley, doLgn Radlfhea, dogeu Khubarb Spinach. Walla Walla, box Sweet potatoes, lb Tomato is, 13 lb. box Turnips, sack Vegetable uisrrow Irul.

Apples hn (supplied by Bordlck Ltd.) VAnt tnt Henri from xnnMllrA. on a zero 00 to 3.60 (l 70 Investigation by the police establlsned the fact that the unfortunate woman. 39 years old. had wandered from her suite .20 .01 to .09 7.011 .06 In the Glencoe rooms during the night, and after crawling 175 feet through the snow, had perished from suffocation and cold. When found lying face downward In the snow, the woman was wearing only a wedding ring as a possible means of Identification.

Mr. Stokely, husband of the unfortunate woman, wns absent from home fishing at Lac 1 a Bishe, and WIRELESS REPORT 4.16 Varla, a prominent commercial lawyer, "wbp bwt might addressed the second annual banquet of the United States chamber Of commerce here. DOMINION EGG REPORT OTTAWA, Jan. 31. The general situation showns an earlier feeling In the egg market.

1.71 to 1.00 to 3.26 to 3.16 to 1.16 to Grimes, 'Golden Home Beauty Wniznnra had been wired the day previously of tho Jonathans 8 ajn. Point Grey Rain; southeast, fresh; 29.72 40; sea smooth. Cape Laso Rain; southeast, strong; 29.66; 35; sea rough; 10:15 p.m. spoke apparent mentally unballanced condition Pippins It.n,nia lh Toronto, lower; receipts increasing; 3.76 i.60 1 S. 26 1.60 .16 16.00 1.00 10.00 i 6.00 3.10 6.00 6.60 of Mrs.

Stokely, WINNIPEG GRAIN steamer. Admiral Rodman, off Entrance specials, 3c; extras, 78 to 80c; firsts. Almeria grapes, bbl Dromedary dates, case Flirlda. grapefruit Lamnna WE ADVISE I'lItCHASE OF CANADIAN PACIFIC C. P.

It. shares can bo bought today on a basis to yield almost EIGHT PER CENT. We are In a ponltlon to accept 1922 Victory Bonds at nearly par in pay mcit of C. P. R.

SiKvUIIre In Both C. TT K. anil Vlrtory Bonda. GRANT, WHYTE LTD. Winch nlldlnf KTOCXa A1TO BONDS TaL Bay.

37S 7 Direct wlraa to E. T. Ilutton Co. (New York Rtoek Ezchanire); I'lement. Curys Co.

(Chicago Board of Trade); and Brouse, Mitchell Co. (Toronto Stock Exchange). Island, southbound, 70 to 72c; seconds, doc; poultry uu Ebtevan Rain: southeast, fresh; changed. ih' a heaw swell: 10.25 cm. spoke Montreal, supplies increasing from 4.60 to 4.60 to Navel ornge steamer Monteagle, at 8 p.m.

Lat 49.28 nearby points; market easier; specials, reare, cQoaing Pears eating 80c; extras, 75c; firsts, 70c; retail prices. TJ Lon. 131.03 inbound; Stocks Hlsh, Low. Close. Ainer.

Kuin. Tob AO" 1 Amfr. Heut 6uir 46 45 4i Amer. Hugir RfK. 9n a 93 Anwr.

Can 05. com. 32 32 Amir. Car Kdy. 123 Anitr.

Intern. Corp. 47' 464 474 Anir. Hme.lt. and R.

43 39 4.T Anur. Tel. and Tel. Amer. Wool com 67V, 67 6 7 Anncorda Allulllg 89 31 39 4 Atchlaon tz Allantlc (iulf 74 CS 70V ll't twln l.o 110 h9i I alt.

and llhlo 35 34'i 34 Ilulh. Hl tt4 (7 Buite and Rup is 13 fanadian FH ifle 117 117 117 Central tAthr 41 4tl 40 t'ruo. Steel 66 83 93 Chrn. and Otlo 69 Mil. and St.

P. 28 21 28 rrro de Poa. Cop 3H 29 29 Chlno Copper 22 22 22 Gen. Klectrlc 128 128'4 Oanera.1 L'lectrlc HV 14 Oreat North, pfd 78S 77 77f Inspiration Copper 36 36 35 Int. Mer Mar pfd.

K. 14 64 Inlnn. Paper 6:, 1 1 Kenneeott Copper 20 11 20 Mlftvale bteel 11 31 31 Mex. Petroleum 180 J57 1574 V.Y., N.H. and Hart.

21 10 20 Niw York al 7: 72 Northern Pacific 87 85 th Pennsylvania K.IL 41 41 41 Pan Ainer. Oil 76 76 75 Pierce Arrow 2f 26 26 Premied Ste jl Car 5 95 Reading 84 814 8J Kepublla Htenl 47 6 67 Royal Dutci 65 65 ficuth. I'aelflc 8 98 8 Hiutn. Ry. com 23 23 23 Studebnker Corpn.

69 5 67 Texan Company 44 43 4:1 Cn. Oil of Imleir 21 23 Union Pacific 120 119 119 Utah Cooper 67 64 66 United Kood Pro 2 26 25 U.S. Ind. Alcohol 69 69 69 U.S. Ruhb 70 69 69 US Steal coin.

83 82 82 Vanadium Steel 37 27 27 tVHIva Overland i 8 8 WstlnfhOJ KI40. 44 44 44 Bltltr oranges, dox Will. California walnnts, lb. Mancbnna walnuia .11 to WINNIPEG. Jan.

31. After the lower opening, the local wheat market showed some strength, but later reacted and dropped to a new low level for May at 17H4. The majority of the traders continue bearish and ars pressing for lower values, while a broadened domestic Inquiry prevents very aggressive selling. The close was 34 to 2c lower. The amount of cash wheat changing 70 to fic.

Winnipeg, firm; receipts light; dealers offering, 70c at country points. Jobbing specials, 90c; extras, 80c; firsts. Hc Alberta and Saskatchewan, unchanged. Chicago, current firsts, 6 to 57c. New York, current extra firsts, 61c; firsts, 62 to 63c .36 .16 .11 .20 S.i'l Almunda, paper aneura d'llhertH TeenotH.

roasted Cucoanuts, Uoxon MONEY MARKET TORONTO STOCKS TORONTO. Jsn. II. With one er twi io the extremely light offerings. There ol.ttoni weaker price, prevailed aurlnij tridlnn on th Toronto stock eichumts tnl morning.

Kpaculatlv btlKlneiw utferd most, cansaa points st 47, while th Preferred lsu wn is a good steady demand In existence at prevailing premiums. The oats, barley and flax markets continue very dull and featureless. These markets at the present time are being Influenced by wheat and today were weaker In sympathy. There Is lighter cash demand and very little Is being offered. Oats to lower.

Barley to a.m.. spoke steamer Alabama Maru at 8 p.m.. Lat. 50.52 Long. 137.50 outbound.

Triangle Overcast; poutheast, gale: 19.6S; S8: sea routrh p.m. fpokc steamer Princess Beatrice in Millbank Soand, southbound. Alert Bay Overcast, light; 37; sea smooth. Dead Tree Point Cloudy; southeast. Bgtit; 29.54; 30; sea smooth.

Prince Rupert Clear; calm: 29.52: 82; una smooth; 6:10 p.m. spoke steamer City of Seattle in PI son's Entrance, otrthboiind; 6:30 p.m. spoke steamer Ad jmtrtil Watson off Stewart's Anchorage, northbound. CAPTAIN' McIVXES PF.AD. TTtlNCE RUPERT, 'Jan.

31. Capt. Patrick Mclnnes, a native of Prince Edward Island, and a veteran fisherman, is dead from paralysis. He was 70 years of age. FOI.AS BEAK SAFB YOHK.

Jan. 31. The steamer Polar Fear, from Constantinople, before reported with engine trouble and In tow of the steamer Argus, arrived here to 4ay under Its own steam. NEW VOKK COTTON. (Supplied tj Waghorn.

Tnn I til) Tllirh. Low. Clod. frartlonslly lower. iiiu owi." Hlver both dropped IV, points at ami 81 4 reaper tlveljr; C.

I'. K. moTing up to 153. Vletory Bonds were steady. mi American exchange was Quote locally at llt on Monday.

NEW YORK. Jan. 31. Prime mercantile paper 7 to 8: exchange heavy. Sterling, demand 3.8494; cables 3.854.

Francs, demand 7.06; cables 7.08. Belgian francs, demand 7.42; cables 7.44. Guilders, demand 33.85; cables 33.95. Lire, demand 6.37; cables 1.69. Marks, demand 1.56; cables 1.67.

Greece, demand 7.85. Argentine, demand 35.62. Brazilian, demand 15.25. Montreal 10 per cent, discount. Time loans easier; 60 days, 90 days and six months CVfc to 7.

Call money firm; high low ruling rate closing hid 7, offered at last loan 8. WE WILL BUY VICTORY BONDS Any Maturity We Pay Cash and Charge No Commission Royal Financial Corporation Lid. Head Office, 1001 8 Rogers Vancouver, B. C. lnc lower, lax to zc lower and Vlrtory 1M rye 4c lower.

Quotations: Wheat Open 175 High Low Close 17614 171V, 171 16Sb 1641a 164 a e) U27 tt', 1" 1ST 4S i34 VICTOKIA I1ANR CXEAIUXGS vicTiiRTi 31. Tho bank VANCOUVER STOCKS 167 49S 49 50 S.0 49 49 a 49 49Ka May July Oats May July Barley May July Flax Bid ,06 .50 clearings for the month amounted to Mining Powena Copper Canada Copper Cork Province Consolidated M. 76 '4 .75 73ia 73a 73b 74a 11. 687, 183. Tho clearings ior tno 754 "ii't 1ST 190 unrno month liuit year were n.v 8.

fcriANCHEa AT May BAK (MTU. LONDON, Jan. 31. Bar silver, 35Vjd per ounce. Money, i per cent.

Discount rates, short bills 6 to 6 11 16 per cent. Three months bits, 6 11 16 per cent. NEW YORK. Jan. 31 Bar silver: Do Tondoii.

Knar. 609,302. 1S9 132b 124 lHb lt6ia 187a July Victoria. B.C. 11.

C. Permanent Building Heat lie, Wash. 16 Uldon blroet 201 Central liulldtng KCI Kye Kee Murdoff. eipert valuators and 14' 1400 itnj Soy 1454 "17 14S5 1455 Oct. IS 14 143 161 May 162 Ab 1U7 1ST Asked.

.0 .75 .10 .05 .30 .15 .20 .01 .00 .50 .1 1 .57 .03 appraisers of real estate. They know values. Frank Ij. Murdoff, Limited, 601 Georgia street west. 14.

Imestlo. 99 Vj: foreign. 69 Tee l4t 14'ii n.nn .07 Vi 2.50 .14 .01 .1 .43 .17 4asn prices: Wheat 1 Northern I79T4: No 2 Northern 1J6T, No. Northern 171; No. 4.

165. No. 5, 151; No. 6' 136; feed. 126.

Track Manitnh. UNION STEAMSHIP ol B.C. Limited Drum Lummon Harns Mlucs Howe Sound International Coal NuECet Ro hr de Boule Snug Cove Copper fheep Creek fllver Lead Surf Inlet tiold L'tiea Silversmith I Id if It on Gold Cobalt. Oils Athabasca Oil Alberta l'et. Con Beaver Oil Mt.

Stephen Oil I'ttt Mfadows Southern Alberta Trojan Oil Spartan Oil Kmnlre Oil b.VILLNO 4 At FOLLOWS: S. COT7ICHAN" Monday. for g.8. Tueadav. 11 a .05 Saskatchewan and Alberta 171.

Oats No. 2 C.W. 46; No. 3 42 extra No. 1 feed 42: No 1 feed 40 No 2 feed 37; track 46.

Barley No. 3 C.W. I'l; No. 4 CW 6j; feed 64; track 75. Flax No.

1 N.W.C. 176; No. 1 CW 172; No. 3 C.W. 14S; condemned 143; track 176 Rye No.

C.W. 15S. MONTREAL STOCKS MONTREAL. Jan. II.

The local stock exchange opened for the week'a trading I a uchb alia. Dure tnigi, iia O01A 8. THELOHSIN," Friday, 9 p.m.. fivaoaun Bay, Ttnce Kbart, AByoa. POWELL K1VER SAILINGS Monday.

Wedneadity and Friday, a m. Muuday, Ihuraday and Friday, Xueaday, 11 p.uu. baluxday, 3 p.m. 4oomigno. a Aousuuoroutfn la Thursday.

p.m., CaiuplrtU Btnr, Hack bay Roul. Saturday. 1 p.m., Homfray ChannaU Cerlcs laiand, urchous ftouta. f.S. "CHtAKAMt'8," Monday.

Okla hullow, ILiiitfCoxua lultl, Carridoa Koute. Friday, p.m.. Lewl Chancel. Shoal iiarlMr Louie. .0..

.10 .10 .00 3.2r, .10 .11 .01 .01 .49 66 00 .01 BRITANNIA AND BQUAMI8U Kally, 9.16 a. ta. icep' auudayl. Boundary Bay Oil .00 Industrials B. C.

Refining 3J CONFEDERATION LIFE ASSOCIATION 1920 A NEW HIGH RECORD For further particular apply to. aead Office on Mliarf. Ftxit Carrall Street. City Office: 407 OranvlUe Street. Bey.

mis niurniii wnn tne same dullness Phone Sey. doe 6130. tht h. i erman ni un m.v ie West rtrm two week. Atlantic nusir re 3.00 Ca Kih Cold Stor, it Ftonds Victory Bonds.

1122.. Victory Bonds, 37 Victory Bonds, 12 1... 96 Vlctorv Bondx. 98 Victorv BondM. MM Victory 1924...

SO 50 Victory Bonda, 93. iO 7 99.eo 97 no .37 95 2 100.00 B. C. COAST SERVICE malned unchaneej at 32: National Breweries, unchanged at 64, and tfpaninh Hivr lost a point to si. Other impor lant luHuett were verr (Supplied by llurdick Ltd.) Lid.

Abitild Paper 64 Atlamip Bell Telephone HO Brazilian True 33 Brampton I'tper 53 Can. Cement Co 4Z Cons. M. 4S z0 Hetroit fr.ited 91 Horn. Bridge 87 galas.

10 30 a Jsn. 310000 Sheep Creek at Pitt Meadows at 1000 Spartan at 10; i00 Krnptre Oil at 1: ln0 B. Bay. at 5000 Silver Oest at 2000 Victory Loan (34) at S. VICTORIA AND SEATTLE jVlctoria 10:30 a.

m. and 11 mtdnlxhU Daily. fccV ttle 10:30 a m. and 11 p.m. Daily.

I'om. Canners 41 WAR BONDS NEW INSURANCES WRITTEN AND REVIVED $33,144,811 INSURANCE IN FORCE DECEMBER 31, 1920. $133,624,923 Assets December 31, 1920 $27,213,246 Premium Income 1920 5,098,713 Interest Income 1,339,153 Taid Policyholders and 2,461,857 Full Annual RrftrU aW itutwiM fHalmrnli art the frrss and trtll furmi.iM upm rrftifsl. J. K.

MACDONALD Dom. I. S. 4j Dom. Textile Ijiurenlidr Co.

Montreal 1'ower Osrllvie Mlg. Co. Quebec Ky. F.iordan Paper Vhawnian I ftpaniith River Steel of Can. Toronto Ky.

113 jo. 26 153 10 1 t'OWLXL KIVKK, IMOX BAY A.l COMOX fcvery Thursday and Saturday, p.m. tKKAV FA I.I 8WAXSOX li.KX AXI l'KINCE KtPtKT livery Wednesday at 11 p.m. Aleo calling at Powell River, Iieaver Cove, Alert liay and Port Hardy. NAAIMO CJilOS CX)MOX livery Wednesday at 8:10 a.m.

NANAIMO 10 DO a.m. and p.m. Tuesday. Tburafla, and Sitarday. 3 KM p.m.

Monday, WeuueaUay and 9'riday. ALASKA p.m.; February 1. Calling at Alert Bay, Pi loc Rupert, Ketchikan, wraogel. Juneau and Kkagway. Cirv of raric.

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