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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1909-03-25, Page 7NEW ONITED STATES TARIFF!CONDENSED.L1VS ITEMS. THE WORLD'S MARKEI'S ll .1 rrna At.� oceu Drawback •________._..____. T..__.___1.. Means THE GLOBE. U.1PI'I:NINf S PROM AI.L OVE11 Arrangement Practically Means T„1:_,.0,:�. P Free W heat. Telegraphic Briefs Front Our Ouu and Other Countries tri A despatch from Washington Northwest are left virtually with- facetal Esents. says: A hasty examination of the out protection un their product proposed new tariff bill on Wed- and it is already certain that a CANADA.nesday convinced many persons tigat will be wade on this prowls- Robert Johnson was killed on that one great effect of the Inca -1 inn of the new tariff Measure.Thursday at Cobalt while charg- sure would bo to increase co:upo-, Canadian products goaeraily lig- ing for a blast. tition from Canada. While it is tiro prominently in the tariff bill, C. P. It. western mechanics aro true that general farm and garden , for the lumber duty has been cut preparing new terms to be subuut- duce is hig_a!y protected in the ir. half, the duty on timber has test to the compa.ay. r . - oposed law as it is at. present, been treated in the sante fashion, Tho Richelieu & Ontario Naviga- there aro several inlport,aut pro- : wood pulp and paper materials tion Company hat, ordered a now ducts of the soil on which the rates ) have been lowered. Although the duty of 25 cents per bushel is fixed un wheat, ex -Senator Hansbrough t of North Dakota and several other authorities declared on Wednesday I+ that the drawback arrangement provided in the bill would have the i same effect practically as free wheat. Mr. Hansbrough believes that the wheat farmers of the have been placed on the free list, steamer to be bent at Dotroit. the duty on barley has been reduced 'There is fear of trouble in the from thirty colts to teteen cents W.nn,h.eg building trades, as sev- per bushel, the rate on cabbages oral of the unions hav presented from throe cents W two cents, on demands for increased pay. ports. No. 1 Northern. $1.25 all scene by automobiles. Some 500 long. At Hastings tho cars wore bacon and hams trout five coats to The Northern Commercial Tele- rail, and No. 2 Northern, $1.22 all machines, loaned by members of drawn up on the sea. front. four cents, and so on with other graph Company has been chartered rail. products of Canadian soil and in- to build a line from Point Levis to Oats -Ontario No. 2 white 49c on dustry of greater or lesser import-' Windsor, and has already lot the track, Toronto; No. 2 Western Ca- cattle are unchanged, but extra thence to Fort Churchill by way of knee. Re iprocity in coal is also contract. nada oats, 47 to 47%c, Collingwood choice animals are wanted, and the Cape Fullerton, then down the ono of the provisions. The Senate voted down Senator and No. 3 46c Uollingwuod. drift is for higher prices. Stockers Great Nelson River, to Norway and feeders firm at old rates. Sto , `� McMullen's bill, the purpose of Yeas -No. 2 93c outside. ; • limited. CalvesoWIi p- Ilouse, arld across I ake Ie Nr' which was to prevent aliens acting Corn -No. 2 American yellow, P J ghtly high- peg to Gimli. Sergi. Pelletier nlonft { WOLVES KILLED CHILD. SELKIRK CENTENNIAL. oe boards of conciliation in labor 73% to 74c on track, Toronto, C1'• Sheep rad lambs -strong do -Edmonton last July, and interest i disputes. and No. 3 at 72% to 73c on track, mand at old rates, with a tendency was added to his adventure by the Strange Story From the North Cominitteo at Winnipeg Strongly in W. Herbert Downie, who claimed Toronto. G'anadian_corn, 71 to 72c to higher prices. Hogs -Rising; report that he and his party had Told in Saskatoon. Favor of the Fair. he was robbed of about one thou- on track, Toronto. select quoted at $7.15 f.o.b., and perished. A despatch from Saskatoon, A despatch from Winnipog says: sand dollars in his employer's of- Bran -Cars, $23 in bulk outside. 87.40 fed and watered. -----.y Sask., says: A weird tale of the The Selkirk Centennial 1•.xposit:on fico, was found guilty at St. John, Shorts, $23 to $23.50 in bulk out 'j' YUKON INDIANS DYING OUT. great northland is brought to Sas- for Winnipeg in 1912 is a used. N. B.. of the robbery. side. E\GI\EETt I5 DEAD. .__ katoon by bred Allingham and two The comniit•tee entrusted with the, Hon. G. P. Graham, Minister of Not Like Other Tribes -flava Colorcompanions, James and Mack J. project on Wednesdayy do idod to Railways, proposee a Board of COUNTRY PRODUCE. Fifth Victim of Windsor Depot Curtin, of this city, who have been re:uin:send that itbe proceeded Management, resposible to the Gov - Apples -$4.50 to $5.50 for choice Wreck at Montreal. and Beard of a Jap. spending the winter around Moose with, and that preparations on an eminent, for the management of qualities, and $3.50 to !$4 for sec- A despatch from Montreal says: "Tho Yukon Indians are fast pass - Lake, northwest of the Pass. Ac- extensive scalp, as becomes the im- the Litercolonisl Railway. ends. Mark Cunningham, the engineer of ing away," writes a trapper in Fur carding to Allingham's informant, portance of such a groat enterprise, The Court of Appeal of Quebec Beans -Primo, $1.90 to $2, andNews; the Boston train, which on Weds "the squaws are living, the ` a trapper had secured a number begin at onto. The delegation who has dc. idol that the Lieutenant- hand picked, $2.10 to $2.15 per nesday crashed through the wall of children increasing apparently, but of young timber wolves, which he have been visiting St. Louis, fort- Governor in Council has power to bushel. the ladies' waiting room of the among the men, old and young, you trained for driving, the animals land and Seattle, making observe- appoint a commission to investigate Honey -Combs, $2 to $2.75 per C. P.R. Windsor street depot, and hear the hallow cough of lung having remarkable enduranceonthe and tions, have concluded that such a Montreal's civic affairs. dozen, and strained, 10 to lie per tore its way into the general wait- trouble. speed. On one occasion trap- fair as is proposed is not feasible Mr. Justice Riddell criticized the pound. ingroom, wrecking a largeportion "The iver band had in per had been awayon a ion jour -but eminent] desirable, old court house at London, Ont.,. g Pettyy gy very severely, and threatened to; Hay -No. 1 timothy, $10.75 to of the station, died at the General 1899 twenty children, twenty squaws hey. Miter fiche n i up a hard d• I $11.25per ton on track hero, and Hospital on Thursdaymorningat and fourteen hien. That winter ten day, in which the animals had not have the county indicted if im- P WORKING NIGHT AND DAY. rovements were not made soon. lower grades, $9 to $10 a ton. 7.45, making the fifth victim of the of the men died of pneumonia. treating any food, as is the way P Straw -$7 to $7.50 on track. accident. The fireman Louis Craig, You see the Hudson Ba • band in treating dog teams while travel- y Paying o Nova Scotia coal mine owners g 3 ling,as the driver and the foam German Stsb s dies to Has- are opposed to free trade in coal; Potatoes --60 to 63c per bag on and the other victims, were report- among them too; a great scar ton Warship Building. between this country and the track. ed to be making good progress, across the neck and throat, where approached the shanty that was Poultr Chickens dressed, 13 to with the exception of John Kozhar, the old scrofula has healed uw their home, his little three-year-old A despatch frt,m London says: United States. The represents -I y- P p. child ran out to sleet them. As In connection with the debate on tines of the other Provinces seem 15c per pound; fowl, 11 to 12c; tur- n Russian immigrant, who is sof- "Moro than one-half of the adult the famished animals reached her. the naval estimates in Parliament to favor it. keys, 18 to 20c per pound. fering from a fracture of the skull, Indians on the coast have this they jumped on her, and she was on Tuesday. The Times on \Vcdnes- A frame shod used by the Hand and who is still in a critical condi-brand, called by this name because dead before her father could raise daynit aa•.ortod that German Company THE DAIRY MARKETS. tion. Fireworks G'om an at Hamilton of tlio frightful disease brought on g y was the scene of an explosion on The work of clon-ing up the de- this coast 100 years ago lay the a hand. Seizing a sharp axe from has been working at the highest P Butter -Pound prints, 20 to 21c; brie in the Windsor station is so- hia "boat," the trapper wont at pressure in certain dockyards, both Thursday. Ono of the employees tubs and large rolls, 16 to 17c; in -P sailors from Boston under Capt. the wild creatures, and never stop- night and day, to push the task of was blown through the door, but [erior, 15 to 16e; creamery rolls, seeding but slowly. The greater Grey and from Liverpool by Capt. was not seriouslyinjured. 25 to 26e, and solids,21 to 22c. Part of the fallen masonry had been Vancouver, from Spain, in fact all until he had killed the entire building battleships. This is ren- >P ot, numbering five. dared possible, it is declared, by --- Eggs -Case lots of new laid are removed, but the wreck of the en- over the world, and spread by the 8 P gine is lying just as it was. It is the German Government paying GREAT BRITAIN. bringing 20 to 21c per dozen. employees of the Hudson's Bay 'r subsidies amounting, in some cases,Sir John Columb warns Britain's Cheese -Large cheese, 13%c per chargethe of the work ntention of to laytelneorarrs n Company among the natives when KINDRED MUST AID. to twenty-five per Sent. more than pound, and twins, 14 to 144c. temporary after fur. The Russians did more colonies that their survival may de- ed tracks mowhich to run the wreck- /flame Tac -payer' Looking to Over- the original estimate for work thus pond on the preparations they make- - ed locomotive out after shoving up than their share. facilitated.HOG PRODUCTS. "The Yukon Indian is not like seas Dominion for Assistance. for the naval defence of the em- 1 the girders from below. This will other North America red men; he d• ire. Bacon -Long clear, 12 to 12/4c per take three or four days. It is a %r\ despatch from London says: };,rl;;L GiIEY'�J SHIELD. pills. Reginald McKenna, First pound in case lots; mess pork, $20 ticklish job. The masons start{•cd is different in build, �labit and ser- - he Standard thinks it is felt in the y 820.50; short cut, 823 to $24. rebuilding the broken wall on tainl� inferior to the average Sioux over -seas dominions that Britain is Lord of the Admiralty, to incapable of providingadequatelyTerms of Competition by Iho Cadet in the British House of Commons) Hams -Light to medium, 14 to Thursday afternoon. The part of or Chippewa or other tribes of the 1 that the navy must be maintained 14%c; do., heavy, 13 to 13%c; rolls, the station which was damaged has Northwest. He is more like the for the fleet which is required to Corps of Canada. at all costs. 10% to l lc ; shoulders, 10%c ; Lacks, been boarded off to keep out the Jap; has the sante complexion, protect one-third of the world's A despatch from Ottawa says: tax -payer must obtain assistance the governor-general to that town UNITED STATES. I0% to 170; breakfast bacon, 15% curious public. beard and hair, is a little taller and coastline. The hard -wrought home A challenge shield will be given by to 1Gc. .�-- not so Glenn. The people are lightLard-Tierces, 13c; tubs, 13%c; TRAGEDY OF THE WEST. not undersized and great beg- frorn his kindred. The Standard or city of 5,000 people or over, or A hill introduced in the House pails, 13%c. gars. A few work at boating end urges, as t' a one condition stipu- the county in any province not of Representatives at Washington Two Engllyhmen Found in Shack-- wood cutting, but generally they fated for such assistance, a doh having a town of 5,000 inhabitants, on Thursday provides for ono -cent BUSINESS IN MONTREAL. One Dead, One Insane. are lazy and andulent. nite place for the over -seas States which can show the greatest por- letter postage. There are leas than 1,000 big and ) in the Empire's Council of Defence, tion of cadets to its municipal or An ancient city containing about 2, Montreal, n sea , Mar. 23. -Peas Canadian A despatch from Fernie saga: little, in, n the Yukon country and i and concludes: "May we not hope, county population on May 24, 1910. a thousand houses has been dis-Two Englishmen were found in a ) in spite of All the discouraging signs The shield will be held by that ca- covered in the San Jacinto moue- \Postern No. 2, bl to bl/c; extra shack near the Great Northern sta- about 1,000 dogs. The dog sleds to the contrary, that there is det corps of the winning city, town tains in California. No. 1 feed, 50% to 51c;rNo. 1 feed, tion on \Poinerlday. Ono is dead and toboggans aro the c'nly thing ) enough patriotism and public spirit or county which upon inspection It. is believed that an assassin 50 to 50%c; Ontario No. 2, 50 to and the other is in a dying condi-1(hey have to move with • never a among our politicians to rise above by the D. O. C. or other selected blew up the powder works at Coeur 50%c; Ontario No. 3, 49 to 49%c; tion. Ono appears to have been horse or ox. the limitations of party and co -op -military officer shows the Rresteet 1)'Alene, Idaho, on Wednesday, Ontario No. 4, 48 to 48/c; No. 2 (lend about two clays. Tho other is "They never have vegetables un- crate in laying the basis of a true proficiency in military drill and killing three men. Laney, 65to66c; Manitoba feed demented. and can give no account less eating with a white man. Imperial organization, founded on rifle shooting. Party lines ►will be elirninated in barley, 59% to tiee; buckwheat, of himself or of the dead man. By livery tribe could raise vegetables a joint responsibility for Imperial _ _ �,� the United States House of Repre- sentatives b5% to 56c. Flour -Manitoba the labels on their baggage they at their summer camps if they defence and a joint and equal con - case OF CAR BURGLARS. Fentativos in the consideration of Spring wheat patents, firsts, $5.80 appear to have left England in would. They have good soil and trot of the Lnperial sea forces?" the Payne tariff bill. to $6; Manitoba Spring wheat, pat- February last by the Empress of :every chance to raise radishes, 4, 1'olico at Pally illycocer Cave on -- eats, seconds, $5.30 to $5.50; Mani- . Britain. On the bed of the dead I lettuce, cabbage, turnips and toba strong bakers', $5.10 to 85.- man was a purse containing nine spuds, as white men are raising All COCIIIt.tSL'S Nl:'s% BUILDINGS i,ewiston Mountain. GENERAL. 30; Winter wheat patents, 85.50 to sovereigns. There were also two of these hero for market and their A despatch from Niagara Falls, Servians in Germany have been $5.60; straight rollers, 85 to $b.- $5. - Waltham watches, four ten -dollar own use. London Conlra(t(lra Awarded ('en- N. Y.. says: After working on the ordered home for military service. 10; do., in hags, *2.35 to *2.45; eic bills, several new suits of clothes, "Tho tribes are small. from tracts for Railway Structures. cage for F@vera! months, the police President Gomez of Cuha has de- tra, in bags, $1.95 to $2.05. Feed and grips. Who the dead mon is twelve to fifteen families; they are A despatch from Toronto says: have (discovered the headquarters that the uprising in the is- --Manitoba bran, 822; do., shorts, or how lie died remains a mystery. found in places from 100 to 200 The Tcmisknming & Northern On- ct the gang of valise thieves and land is trivial. 824; Ontario bran, $23 to $24; do., The. sick man was taken to the hos-miles apart. They live near a tario Railway Commission on Wed -car burglars operating on both The Shah of Persia is taking shorts, *21.b0 to $25; Ontario mid pital, where it was found that his stream or lake when at home; but nesday received nineteen tenders aides of the border. The hea'lqulnr_ steps toward the granting o[ a dlings, 825 to $25.50; pure grain feet had been badly frozen, as the when winter cordes they go for fur for a large amount of building to ters aro in a cane on the Lewiston third constitution to hie people. tnuullle. 833 to $35; mixed, *2S to skin came off with the stockings. and meat. They travel all winter be done at Cochrane City. The Mountain, in which thousands of Persian soldiers are devastating $30. CheesesFinest western, 13_ -_, r------ with the whole family outfit of kids, contracts for the round house, ma -dollars worth of stolen geode is villages along the Russian frontier to 13/e: eastern,12% to 12%e. NO FILLED CHEESE. dogs, squaws and some old people, chine shop, locomotive foreman's thought to be hidden. Detectives and butchering the inhabitants. Butter -Fall ereamery, 23e; Winter going from 200 to 500 miles on these cffi_o, coal chute and trestle, and on both sides of the river aro still The strike of French telegraphers creamery, 21'/.,c; dairy, in tubs, Evidence that Datrynien of Canada winter trips, generally in a great reinforced concrete arch culverts, working on the case, and arrests and postmen threatens to reduce I8c; rolls, 19c. Eggs -25 to 26c per are Honest. circle. at mile posts 218%, 221, and 2'22 % are expected within a day or two. Paris Almost to a stage of siege. dozen. were awarded to the Forest CityThe Italian police fear the Mafia A despatch from Ottawa says: `'They stay n few days in n place, Faxing and Construction CompanHIS EVES BLOWN N OCT. may make an attempt on the life of Ina report on the ehese industry build new camps and make new UNITED uT.1TEfi DI:\KKF.TS• trails and find new acne. Tlie London. The contract for the in- _ ex -President resident I{oosevclt during his cf C'anadn, based on the examine- K` i stalling of the heating system in the ( harles Cowie Billed by Explosion stay in Italy. Minneapolis, Mar. 23. --Wheat - tion of 237 samples collected by of- live on meat they kill and fish they nisllin i•iase and machine shop was The Porto has granted permis- May, $1.14% to $1.1•f%; July, $1.- ficials of the Inland Revenue De- catch with nets. When good luck Pivcn to the Sheldon's Limited of on the N. T. R. F;on t� the 60,000 Armenians who 15%; cash, No. 1 hard, $1.i6% to pertinent throughout Canada. it is comes with meat or fish In plenty Gaff The lowest tenders were ae- A despatch. from Winnipeg says: 11cv1 After the massacres at Con- 81.17; No. 1 i\urtl,elll, $1.15% to stated that only two snlllplt`R of they d^y And smoke a large quan- cepted in every case. The work Charles Cowie, an employee of the stantinople to return to Turkey. $1.16; No. 2 Northern, $1.13% to skim milk cheese were found. which City and put it in log pens where will be et,1alnleneed as soon as the Ideal Wire Fence Company, en- Twenty sailors were drowned $1.14; No. 3 Northern. $1.10 to ROalld indicate that the sate of this nothing Can get to it. This pen i$ contracts arc drawn up And signed. Raged in blasting 110109 fur tele- near Rotterdam when the German 81.12. Flour-Fir•at patents, $,. product is relatively unimportant in called a each^. .t.. graph poles along the National ship Margretha was sunk in a col- 65 to $5.75; second patents, $5.55 Canada. In commenting on this "These indinns kill fur nt alt IN EXTENSIVE I.aRilER. Transcontinental, was killed by A lision with another vessel. I to $5.65; first clears. 84.40 to 84.- fact. the Dominion analyst consist- times of the year, except directly , premature explosion on Tuesday.. A suit has been entered in Vene- 50; second clears. $3.15 to 83.25. ers this a very satisfactory etate (lf after selling their winter cat. h in lir. Laurence of Flirt Vermilion Ile was working by himeelf when; zuela demanding the extradition Bran --In bulk, `$23 to $23.50. things. since the demand for cheap March ; aflys ti they have plenty the accident occurred. Both hands! and trial of ex -President Castro on buffalo, Mar. 23. -Wheat -Spring and inferior articles in food is eau- to eat, so what is the use of trap- ` Raised 6.000 Bushels of 11 he:,t. were blown off anti his eyes were; a charge of causing the murder of wheat, steady ; No. 1 Northern, ally nn indication of poverty on the ping 1 They just lie around tamp A despatch from Edmonton, blown nut. His wife and family,a number of revolutionaries. carloads, stores, $1.19%; Winter, part of consumers. Examination ani smoke. A1'ta., says : No less than six thou- reside in Scotland _ _-,,� steady. Corn -Lower; No. 3 yet- was also made for fats other than "One Intl about 20 years of age sand bushels of wheat were _ - low, 65% to 69c; No. 4 yellow, 680 butter fat, but. no foreign fat was shot aback fox and Fold it for $600. grown --'t`-- ---- � 1 last season at Fort Vermilion, in EXPLOSION IN A `.1N NILE,. to G9'/,c; No. 3 corn, Gs% to G8';c; found in any of them, which is pret- It was worth 81,000 or 81,200. He the Peace River district., by Mr. INs%NE FROM SIiO('k. --- No. 4 corn, 67'� to ( c: No. 3 (s eoneiuive eridenco that Q0 -cabled bought $400 of calico, tobacco by Sheridan Lawrence, one of the --- Five dill handy Scalded One Dend white. 69'/•c. Oats -Easier; No. 2 "filled" cheese is not known in the caddy and two blankets nt 850 P early settlere in the country. Tho ileo. Who Was in leei,lrnl, Living and One \l ill !lie. white, 57% to 57Ac; No. 3 white, Canada. each. This young man, n full blood - wheat to 56 4c ; No. 4 white, 55% to 4' wheat was sold to the Hudson's the Seenee Over Aca►in. - - aA despatch from Gore Day says: b5'%c Bay Company for $1.25 per bushel, A despatch from Pork Arthur News has reached here that on Fri- Milwaukee, Mar. 4-N'hent - No. 1 Northern. 81 10 ; No. 2\orth- and will be ground at their mill says: Hans Gurnseon, the Swede, day last at Silver Lake, near Sil- N. on the Peace River. in addition has gone violently insane as a re- verwater, Manitoulin Island, the ern, $1.17; July, 19;el.N e. Bye - to six 'thousand bushels of wheat. cult of the recent accident on the' boiler in JamesC'rawford's saw- roe. Corn -May, 66. Bar - Yr. Lawrence raised last season National Transcontinental north of mill blew up. seriously scalding No. 1. three thousand bushels of barley Nepigon, when seven men with five mill herds --namely. J. ley -Standard, 68e; sample, 66 to 1''. o c; No. 3. 67c; No. 4. 66c. . Rud six hundred bushels of oats. whom he werkedl were instantly Ge -inn of Pembroke, ,lAri1C9 Haz- Oamples of this grain were I,relight killed by the premature explosion `zard. i!arney .tdd;son. J. Ladiseur LIVE STOCK ML\T{KET. 't the local o-ces of the Depart- (.f ds nainite. Gurnsenn is eentinu-; and a man named (.'rank. (lwinn event of Immigration of the Dornin• ally endeavoring to remove the .died of his injeries. Hazzard can- Toronto. Mar. 23.--1'.xpnrters' are ion Government and were pro- rock from the bodies of his dead pouneod to be of very high grade. comrades. IIF.PORt9 FIt011 THE LEADING TRADE CENTRES. REPORTS FROM THE LEADING TRADE CENTRRES. Prices of Cattle. Grain, Cheese and .Other Dairy Produce at Houle and Abroad. A despatch from London says: BREADSTUFFS. An interestingexperiment porimcnt was Toronto, tdar. 23. -Flour - On- made by the War Office on Wed- tario wheat, eo per cent. patents, nesday to demonstrate the utility X4.10 to $4.15 to clay in buyers' of tho automobile as a means of sacks outside fur export. Mani - tuba flour unchanged; first pat- rapid military transport to supple- e.lts, 85.70 to $5.: U on track, 1'o- ment the resources of the railroads. rc•nto; second patents, $5.40 to Acting on the assumption that a 85.60, and strong bakers', $5 to hostile army had landed at Hast - 85.20. l ings, and that the railroad was Wheat, ---Manitoba, wheat, $1.20 blocked with troop trains, a reliev- for No. 1 Northern, and $1.17 for' ing force of 1,000 men with full war No. 2 Northern, Georgian Bay kit and guns was moved to the WERE RUSHED TO HASTINGS One Thousand British Soldiers Taken in Automobiles. the automobile club, pickod up the mon and their accoutrements at the various barracks and conveyed thein to the Crystal Palace. whence the start was made. The machines travelled at the rate of twenty miles au hour over the hard frozen roads towards Hastings. The light- er cars with 'the men took the lead, leaving the heavier vehicles with the guns and stores to bring up the rear. Great crowds gathered along the route of the rum to -wat.ch the column, which was over a mile RE('Oltt) TRiP ENDED. Inspector Pelletier lrrlves Safely nl t;imli. A cle•p'tteh (rem (Heli. Man., says : Ser�+t.-in•peetor'elletier nes last cent at cnrds and don't care, riven at Gimli on Thur'dav, praeti- but keep coming to the limit." calls completing the longest and -- 4' •ro•t n'•rtherly trip ever tinder- When a very young man is in love t^.kr' life the far rerft,land of it is nwfully hard to inter(•t bi:'1 '^i!‘• hal•;'tc +rsve'le"l fr..•n 1 in the things pertaining to the n'xi w urld. ed Indian. could talk n little Fng• Rah, wore hat, coat and vest, short breeches with knee stockings, had a watch and chain and a new model Winchester rifle. Thev are inveter- ate Ramblers and will loafs their not r •e,'ver. 'Me other three will in teach• demand and prices firm 1 e. of er. at re'cnt quotations. Butchers' 'n t!1^ f;re^.t Slave Le'ese