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TEX LINCOLN EVENING JOURYVU WEDNESDAY. FEBRI1 RY 12, 1036. i I i tifiiiiiinrn utiriT niuiro I MARKETS AND FINANCIAL Futures clos7Tl .8 10 1 3 A NEWS FROM TODAYS MORNING JOURNAL I i 1 Cents Higher. WINNIPEG. Wheat prices advanced briskly Wednesday fol SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.

ADDRESSES CREDIT GROUP mwtm rAUt lh by law; ujk HI Industrisl Activity tjTXZTofZSJZn, Winnipeg f.rsln Rge. LIVESTOCK CHICAGO. A slight bulge In receipts tumbled hog prices back 28 to 50 cents as the weather moderated. STATE RELIEF FUNDS hl'gherTh. bulk 01 tUt J.cm run.

how TTm, Wheat spot, unquoted. 89 ZL It fat 5S5 SUSP'S: 1 ib Be generally In Una ClfQ iiTT 1 "in ll I nl iSJJjlil JSfTjtU 'N' 2' 'h 'e hel'd earlier he ,,.,1 Wheat! Na ftl lb! 87c fThT January laughter of hogs under perrenUge ga'n over the prevlono Tr, corn! VaUow federal Inspection wa the largest for al tt.n MMMH foods in eah of the part SJSL i GRAIN NOTES. Erg.8? MARKETS ARE( CLOSED VH' 'M0Ti' attla and fewer rlve W'J I modity exchanges thruout the abandon 'ied i1.la!.ry...t ll" ThVri.ne slauuh I United States Closed Wednes mcnt ranged from 1.9 percent In 1910 to is 1 I day in observance of the rth duTtribuion0 noU inc'iuded in th I Livestock markets operated as I 'old "eadh waaaUtghteriargest 932 nT Business will be resumed in all I The aumeBf' grato ftuTOradlng OMAHA (AP) (V. S. Dept.

Agr.) witha daily averars of 2T 5B1 000 hiiheli aDroad. No figure was placed on 1 Mo av Price sold: ear1y 'ndiction weak snade in January, 1935. the flour sales, however. Spreads 0' 2O0 10 15 34' 214 10.15 $AoaYw2 nVuveyewe8 1V)5 the k't nTw. r'k Th in CaSh 8Tfii I J' coarse grains higher.

233 10 00 18 270 10 00 5 "car edewea $435 2f retght hpad.d Jan 'indicated ttSSlMMSlMM balance 'mmM 425 IIH 477 j. commodities sEsvS I ll 922 8.35 LimSedanUurs 13 Vow. eeriera'trae06. 7yto0'Ktroan1Ke, aUle. French eoSbwiWS SSStag Investing Companlea.

1 llflO 25 1 J120 5 50 55 activity than Tuesday; killing qiwl tat 888 enJ" courd NEW YORK. (AP). (U. 8. Security 1 fHlerv 1 1 1 a nj' r'r iV'taa' null I IN I (i "old at around 74 if 76 cent.

gMV Ij A. mod 3.18 No. Av. No. Av.

Price "gj Omaha Hay. Diversified "tt 6 70 7.40 222 89 10.25 179 10.25 teady to 15o lower than uneven trade OMAHA. UP. Alfalfa: Choice leafy ImxH Trust sh A 12.10 lo 2' To la fi Ut 1 1 1 in "I 1 'J 011 stand Ir.rorp bnesfrs rj 3H 2t 08 227 96 10.25 236 97 close, 1 to fed iambs ard viioo, n. standard 10.5o Mary land Fund 71 216 94 10.25 232 91 25 10 I.e held htthe heep lion.

No 2 $9.50 I11.IMI. No 3 $8.50. Mass invest Tr 25 Vt 2. .5 228 92 10.25 445 96 10 25 steady; scattered native ewes $4.00 4.75 samHe $1 00 1 imi rpland prairie: No. 1 Quarterly Income Sh 154 1.70 221 90 10.15 219 97 10.00 $10.00, No 2 50 i No 17.00 Selected Am Sh 3.56 219 101 10.00 120 92 10.00 RMMM Hy.

Natives. mm KANSAS CITY. (API (V S. Dept. 2 $7 00 00 Vtxod ha No 1 Super of Am Tr 3.96 16 87 10.00 5 6S 8.00 Agr Ep LMl KM dir tftlrh a.

W.SQ4J 1000. No 2 M.Mf.M; Mmpls Bupei ol tm Tr 7.30 fed Yearlings. live, most Straw: Oats $6.00: wheat Super 01 Km Tr 7.30 190 95 8.50 average; off ,0 ,0 $5.005.50. Trustee Stand lnv 2.88 Kwes. s.rahle 170 2:...

i.s 10 10. 260 Trustee Stand lnv 2. 83 293 114 4.40 438 99 4.40 325 lbs. $9 140 to Naval Stores. wt Lt APow A 19.50 W.

00 69 96 8.28 180 lbs. $9 85 i 10 00 sows SAVNN 1 Tut pen ne steady. 1 tAl ow 3.05 3.15 Mlsed fats and Feeders. as 8 ..0 1 1 3" Feeding Lamhs. yearlings ailT'helfe'r," more' arrive8 tnan Sts Vsihtaw1; 5l37" fWW 20 56 9.25 Ule Tuesdav.

Lot n.arKet BOStl ittSdj 2" Ax 1 slaughter cows fully steady; VMlara StMdy 4 11 4 1 4.45: and '7? 1 I'l o''Vk 1T 7..318.53: Omaha 50c lowei heavlei sorting red 15 4 6 We. 1.90 WW and 5.50. ne.1 alar omaha. fp I '01 to 7. 1 moderately acttve.

tods on undet weights weak. 004l ts steers fiasullne Prices. 8 to 25c lower than Tuesday; mostly 19 t.SO: bulk aarly sales medium to good TULSA. Okl iri'i. Uasohne: I'.

8. v4 sTT TiiSiiSri VV50 up S8 produce EHHlHE.r0"" f.Xh.rVclndJ'up $ST hT ivT uncfT (AP Chee88 near SSSgii fSMslS IBivS'i Prof. Lawrence Describes Organization Setups. The chief differences between corporate and co operative organizations were explained Tuesday night bv Prot. James F.

Lawrence of the University of Nebraska at a meeting of the Lincoln Association of Retail Credit Men at the Corn husker hotel. "We are living in a corporate age." said the speaker. "It used to be that a man would take a partner, but that is no more." Of the onK; about 2,., million famicra own their farms outright We think mve a form of corporation, but are just plain hired men, he George Mytton Left Scene of Accident After Hitting Charles McKinney. BROKEN BOW, Neb. UP Si 1 bx and Countv Attorney Black said Tuesday night George Mytton of Ansley admitted to them was the driver of the automobile 1 whii struck and fatally Inj Ansley.

Mckmn. died in I Grand Island hospital Tuesday morning, approximately twelve hours alter he was injured. Fox said Mytton came to Broken Bow, engaged attorneys and related his story. He said he took his two sisters to their home north of Ansley Monday night and started to return to his filling station in town. McKinney "bobbed" up In front of his car and was hit.

Myttoiv drove on to Ansley and told his partner, Volney Simpson, what had happened. Mytton's car was damaged by the impact a M. Kinney's body so he and Simpson borrowed a friends automobile and returned to the scene of the accident. Harold Zimmerman was assisting McKinney into his car as they arrived. Mytton and Simpson aided Zimmerman, then drove back to Ansley and spent the rest of the night at a friend's house.

Fox meanwhile spent almost all night investigating the accident in m. vjomsuK and A Upon his arrival in Ansley he ed Ins oftlcf heie and was Informed of Mytton's confess Black said an inoue.st into the ac cident will be held in Ansley Wed nesday morning. WILDLIFE MEET POSTPONED Junior C. of C. Conference Now Set for March 14.

Dr. M. C. Pedersen, chairman of the Nebraska junior chamber of commerce wild life committee, said Tuesday night a wild life conservation conference scheduled here next Saturday was postponed until March 14. J.

N. "Ding" Darling, former chief of the U. S. biological survey, is to be the principal speaker for the meeting which is sponsored by the junior chamber of com merce of the state. Darling noti fied Dr.

Pedersen he would be un. able to be in Lincoln Saturday because of the press of business con IB WMmngton. 1 ne cnair Nebraska Vital Statistics Notice to Dealers in Poles. th city' 'jty ot 24. lor lurnifh CoSleiS th' omcCe'fofau Notice to Contractors.

is and specification i maa A PILES lowing me saie ior export 01 more than 2.500.000 bushels of Cana dian wheat. Sharp upturns at Liverpool further whetted bullish enthusiasm. Futures closed 1 1 8 to 1 3 8 cents higher, May at 84 1 2, July 85 1 4 85 3 8, and Oct. 84 1 8 cents. Keen demand for Canadian wheat was reported in trade advices from the United Kingdom, where millers were reported as bidding: freelv for the dominion's grain.

The movement was the largest one day's exports in several weeks. The export sales, which included auantitv of durum wheat to the United States, coupled with heavy buying of futures by outside interests and some short covering. took care of liberal selling, much of which was attributed to the Canadian wheat board. the opening, given a lead by a strong Liverpool market, where net gains or as to scored. Trading was active thi when the United States markets closed was not apparent ed a.

I sales of wheat, it was learned I ibstantial quantities of flour also not all that should be said appears on the upward of 375 Daees to constitute the municipal code of 1936. first comnilation since 190K. They perhaps will not attempt to aigest an inis material at one lime nui are expected to do speculating as to wnetner or not more ordinances should be passed, amended or repudiated. But for ordinances passed under the present administration, this book was ready to go months ago. The copy, in fact, went to the printer June 1.

The present council has not hurried it along. Scores of moss covered ordinances have been modernized and there is much dead timber beint? dronned. There are approximately 326 pages at this time, not including index. Latter perhaps will extend the volume to about 376 pages. Contract calls for $3.89 per page lished.

In addition to this cost, the city spent $546.50 in 1931 and 1932 in assembling and compiling materials, also $50 for the numbering system. suggested by a councilman, lis sutreestion being that physi cal examination be required before of the several departments. It is now the practice of the police and inntinn The nuvnose supuosedlv to avoid compensation liability for some injury or condition prior to city employment. $11 00 $11.75 10.35 7.90 10.25 8.75 91 .89 56 90 higher 1180 .1255 5 points .330 .285 17.00 27.50 9.00 19.50 20 .18 32 .37 16 16 1 No. 2 hard and No.

3 yellow for New Definition of Ex Service Men Included in Recent Changes. New bylaws of the American Le gion, department of Nebraska, governing disbursement of the state soldier relief fund, being pro vested in bonds, recently adopted by the state board of educational lief fund. ized to design ittee to disburs lief to World I St 3y the department 1 anoroval of the department executive committee. Formerly the bylaws requited one of these three to be designated as em to rivi bond in the sum of $10,000. This is changed so that each of the three ive a $.

000 bond to te deposited ith the state board of educational ind.s and funds. The department commander, ad iutant and finance officer are as before designated ex officio mem mittce and. as formerly, the ft 1 officer of the department a mu.ouu nono i ne new By make it nlain that the com mittee shall employ such assist re deemed necessary ny littee and that the chief clerk shall be secretary and shall give bond as before in 'the sum of $10,000. As before, relief shall be dispensed to World distinction to be made between organization. ex service persons bona fide resi laws sdd "for two vears or mort immediately prior to his making application for aid except where the veteran's enlistment is credited to Nebraska." Exservice defined in the new bvlaws sons serving in the armed forces of the United States between the dates April 6.

1917, and Nov. 11, 1918 both dates inclusive." All relief, as before, shall be granted thru the commander, adjutant or service officer of the local post thru which the application is made. A new provision says such power shall not be delegated to anv person not recognized as an honorably discharged World war veteran under the act. A duty enjoined upon the committee under the old rules, to present meri fore the government bureaus, is continued in the new bylaws. Conscientious objectors and persons not holding an honorable discharge are not eligible to state WARS 10 AID CM Raps Use of Nation's Youth to Collect Debts Owed by Foreigners.

OMAHA. UB. Resolutions touching upon a variety of subjects, including "foreign investments," farm relief, national and state af fairs, and schools, were cirarteo here late Tuesday by the legislative committee of the Nebraska farmers union. The resolutions, the committee said, will be presented to the state convention session here Wednesday morning for final action. The convention will continue the rest of the week.

"We favor the protection to United States capital on United States soil only," the committee said in one resolution. "Foreign investments lead to international en tanglements and disputes. We bitterly oppose the use of the nation's youtn to conect ioreign mvcai ments of American millionaires. We favor srovernment ownership of its own arms and munitions plants." The committee declared in another resolution the key to a farm relief policy is "that agriculture is entitled to cost of production of Una rnrHon of all farm nroducts domestically consumed." In this connection congress was urged to provide means so that the home meat products be consumed before importation 01 meats mitted. The committee favored repeal of the intangible tax law; favored a state income tax law to "relieve the general property tax;" registered opposition to a tax on petroleum products known commercially as tractor fuel; urged elimi p.

i prop, rrv qualification ror voting i bond FIRE IN AEORIA HOTEL Girl Leaps Into Life Net Women Rescued. PEORIA. 111. i. A girl vaude ville performer leaped three floors dozen other rried down into a np Seneca i hotel The blaze swept tnru "th oS MOTION CHARGE Youth Admits He Threatened to Harm W.

E. Rodgers' Granddaughter. Complaint charging extortion will be prepared by County Attorney Towle against Louis Rosenberg. 19, 1444 Vine who confessed Tuesday to writing and send two letters to W. E.

Rodgers. 1432 Vine, in which harm was threatened to Donna Jean Leath. 7. Rodgers' granddaughter, unless $200 was paid to the writer, Towle said Tuesday night. The girl is the daughter of Mrs.

R. J. Leath The first of the two letters was received by Rodgers last Thursday but remained unopened until 8 p. m. that day when he received a telephone call tellinsr him that he had better follow instructions received in the letter.

Rodgers notified nolit A Monday DOUM arranged to JJ. 8 I 'Xin the Remarkg About Weather. Police stationed in the neighbor hood saw Rosenberg leave his iiome at arjoui p. m. jwonciay.

Rodgers also left his home and walked west to Morrill hall and then started toward the business section. He met no one until he had h. ,11,.: advised him he might turn. At 14th and Vine costed him with some remark about the weather, but didn't ask ror tne package, it consisted 01 nothing but waste paper. Police saw the youth almost every step he took, but since he didn't ask for the package did not detain him.

Later, questioning Rodgers, they learned that Rosenberg. Rodgers' neighbor, answered the description. Detectives were detailed to the Lincoln high school and the university offices to see whether or not he had attended either institution. Thev found his handwriting on his registration slips at the high school and compared it to tho extortion notes. The resemblance was sufficient to cause them to a rest Rosenberg.

Hides in Snowbank. Rosenberg soon confessed. do11 said, and gave details of his walk from his home to where he met Rodgers. He told them, they said, that he had seen onlv two of them that he knew, but suspected that A ere officers. Most of the of ficcrs were hidden, however.

The officers included Captain Valentine, Lieutenant Masters and Mever. Most of the detectives in their cars but Hollowav. away from his car when Rosen bank. The department of justice was notified after the receipt of the first letter and Tuesday afternoon Agent Wilson, from the Omaha office, arrived to question Rosenberg. Donna Jean, who is in grade 3 A at Bancroft school, has been kept at home, but wasn't told of the threat against her.

SEVEN MAN COUNCIL CASE Heard on Demurrer by Judge Chappell and Ruling to Be Made Thursday. Argument in the case of Edward H. Schroder against the city of Lincoln and Attorney General Wright to have the amendment to the city charter last May providing for a seven member council declared void was concluded in District Judge Chappell's court Tuesday afternoon. Judge Chappell announced that he would rule Thurs day at 9 a. m.

ami 1. ni. hv intervention and filed a murrer against Schroder. During: the final argument Robert Devoe for Campbell and Citv Attorney Lauehlin attacked the contention ror uampoeii ano vjity Atiorney Laughlin attacked the contention or tnapman inai ine constitutional provision reserving the right of the people to the intiative brought the charter amendment under the rules governing legisla The attorneys contended that this applied only to statutes. They contended that it did not apply to amen.

In cuts of barters of cities. The reserving of the initiative gave the people under the charter the right to vote on im amendment hut this did not mean that the provisions applying to legislative tub must h. appile.l. Ml' ts posed amendment but to give the was required in the charter amend ment and tnat tne proposition buu mitted to the voters was not clear and gave no idea of what changes were to be made. Devoe said the title of the charter amendment as written was not only sufficient for the charter but even sufficient for a legislative bill, as there was nothing in the amendment that was not covered in the title.

WELCH TO CAMERA CLUB Ralph Welch gave demonstra portraiture at the meeting of Lin Tuesday night. Using two living models, he showed how different lighting effects could be obtained and exhibited photographs made under similar conditions. The elec tion of officers of the club was not completed because of absence of several of the members. Ballots were mailed out and returns will be counted later. Judge Chappells of preci: soil mts reP servation progi STATE.

Nebraska farmers union at Omaha adopts several resolutions, one condemning use of youth to collect foreign Investments. Miss Jennie Thompson of Dunning dies of burns suffered in fire at her home. WASHINGTON. The president asked the budget director to study cuts in expenses. A senate vote on the farm bill by Friday night was likely.

The president revealed plans for a Pan American conference. A special senate aviation committee investigator recommended "politics" be barred from the commerce department. The munitions committee heard that a Belgian munitions company asked Colt's to help prevent the 1925 arms confer Illin ing didates. Major General Hagood was accused of disrespect to the commander in chief of the army. GENERAL.

Secretary Ickes compared Roosevelt and Lincoln. Governor contrasted Umbo at Lincoln day meeting in Springfield, 111. A grand jury probed a charge that police offered to fix the case of Kid Cann. The menace of disease accompanied cold weather in the midwest. William H.

"Coin" Harvey died at his Arkansas home. The wife of Senator Borah said two women thugs attempted to hold him up. Former Senator Reed of Missouri said he could not follow the democratic banner as at present carried. Ten men have accepted the invitation of governor of Illinois to make an investigation of Jol iet prison conditions. FOREIGN.

An Ethiopian chieftain was ordered to release two missionaries, one a native of York, Neb. A Russian newspaper accused Japan of creating a war scare to block the Franco Russian assistance pact. Catholics and communists were seized in raids in Germany. Search started for a French airliner overdue in crossing the south Atlantic. Ardent nazi pastors in Germany are rewriting the Bible in an to prove Christ was not Jewish.

BORAHS IN A DISAGREEMENT Senator Claims Joke; Wife Says He Was Held Up. WASHINGTON. CP). Senator Borah said it was just a joke. Mrs.

Borah said it would "be too bad to spoil such a beautiful, sensational story." So here's her version of a tale that hit Washing ton, that the senator, an avowed candidate for the republican pres idential nomination, met up with two women thugs when out taking a brisk constitutional on a recent icy night. "What really happened," Mrs. Borah said, "was this: The senator was strolling up and down in front of the house when he saw two women hesitatine. as tho they were bewildered in direction. (A commonplace phenomenon in Washington.) He just thought they were going to ask directions when they stopped.

Instead they really were thugs. One pinioned his arms. The other tried to go thru his pockets. But he had on a heavy overcoat and was carrying a cane. He struck out with his cane and whistled shrilly and frightened them away.

It happened right between the corner of our house and Kalorama corner on busy Connecticut ave. But it was one of those bitter nights and not many people were at large." HOLD 44TH ANNUAL BANQUET Farmers Mutual Insurance Co. Entertains Agents. As one of three speakers addressing the forty fourth annual banquet of the Farmers Mutual Insurance company for its agents, Charles Smrha, insurance director, congratulated the group on its success and progress and voiced optimism as to the future. "We are over the hill and the road before us Is brighter and more promising than the road over which we have just trod." W.

B. Banning of Union and George Munroe of Hastings also offered congratulations for the organization's successful year. Hieh producing: aeents were awarded trophies. Frank S. Lichty of Falls City was given a ring for first ice.

George Muntoe. Hastings, and C. F. Stark, Fair bury, second and third respectively, received cups. Music was furnished bv a strine ensemble and vocal solos by Miss Marcella L.aux, accompanies ny John Erickson.

W. E. Straub. president of the company, was toastmaster. askTdministration.

Petition for the estate of Joseph Buehler, who died Dec. 9, was filed in county court. He left estate of his widow. Justena F. i.

Sag. Panan ting; I Kansa the trix. 1 admin Frank left nc D. Sterling; Minnie Kirby Ehmen. Ster I i i I i BPSB i 1 v.

1 s' few $11.00. siaughn 'hanged. dollar was quoted at 15.00. SteeWoSo'to'solnSholce il Iewl Lincoln Produce. aJMSlL Bt iiane 1 SintiVS" qUSheeP T50V; earlv lids on lamb.

25c jSguS V.S Smarketsed6 top10 75 I rlbr a SfciJS Choice S1O.TS0U.75; good $8.5010.75. 5 00 Kggs. No. 1 24c 'r at 19 16d. (U.

S. equivalent lMfWhl BSO to SS lbs Cko4fW S7.7B9S.S0; Eggs, No. 2 20c 4.jj cents.) 75 7 75 emmou and medium 8IOTJX CITY. AP. u' Deot Agr Churning cream 32c Bar Odd.

common and med LONDON Bar sold advanced Sft.SS08TT1 COWl I 5 udsrtonf "hs? St I Steel Output. fent $35 27 (U' 8' uiva" common and BssdfttM I I g1 "SSI1 N'l'W Yop.K (AP) SUPPOH from the lent SW lfJ r.l'te. and rutter .3 75 5 00 Hu. h. the Errss 5 city dads scratch heads ti 1 ll II! s'teep Receipt, 8500; saiable supply in r'Tt" formal session Thursday at 10 a.

m. to determine whether or Mad fandorn'Vfrom hrtd jjgWl tNrade1 ft'J, hlfrise mredgfau'and feeders S985. lower; bulk $10.00 10. 25. tta moment publi Denver.

Nw ynRK crMSing and ship building Is rapidly ap cSSTlOO, (cafve. ffii; wsandulls PrS.ndeof e.e'c' poSS J'JSSSB Sftt'S ac. steadV ranf' Uieweeaend OWS to caaclt lots with weights held above $9 50; stocker 1936 1935 1934 1933 ger' vwl mSuy11 Wgcedof0 st.u down Low 104 3 94.1 91 9 wil1 reo ulre a additional 30.000 1 $10 25. top $10 odd head heav we.ht 1 percent a. compared ith 1 revo.w rev tew states standard Oil of Indiana im tol0.00;( tew good packing sows week anda Jla of 101 paroani OTWtti lsn tlM mikr for a TS mile line, and Kwday SW.22!' weight U230.

avera8' 008 Feb. 1 the output WM 11.4 pwct ahead g' Ur VifM atsTt'Liuis! relul' e1 for doubteaCoiocw fields of the figure a jararlier. roils to 7 on no nr U. 8, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE WEATHER BUREAU Forelrn Markets at Week's Changes in Farm Produce Prices The following table shows the price of farm products, the highest price for a representative grade Tuesday and Yr SWF Kp7 'Louis 95 lug yiice ior a year ago. "Cattle Declined 25 cents "Hogs Advanced 15 cents gheep Down 10 cents Wheat 3 cents lower Corn Unchanged Cotton Spot N.

20 points Sugar Spot Y. Decline of Alfalfa Unchanged Prairie Unchanged Eggs 2 cents higher Butte rf at Gain of 1 cent Springs Unchanged Hens Unchanged Price for wheat is based on OCtf A. QOtJWCUDUKiCLCvcn lsslssippl valley and the cfivfr pressure Is i and decreasing ho gh 02 N. Orleans 421.01 I DR C. LEOPOLD ll Icorn.

Price for eggs is based on No 2 grade and buttenat is haseu on churning cream. 1 Omaha prices, others Lincoln unless speci fied.).

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