The Ogden standard. [volume], June 25, 1919, LAST EDITION - 3:30 P.M., Page 7, Image 7

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I THE OGPEN STANDARD: OGPEN, UTAH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1919. ' : 7
II AIRPLANES OF WAR
DEPARTMENT ARE
COMING TO OGDEN
Flying Circus to Land on Field Selected at Wash
ington Heights, and Also at Hot Springs-W. L.
Wattis, as Head of Publicity Bureau, Makes
Extensive Arrangements for the Reception'
! and Plans to Meet All Requirements of
r U.S. Fliers.
Igden Is to br visited in thp near fu-tun-
by six large DeHariland aro
.P planes These machines, which wll!
execute xTi.-s of maneuvers about
1 (he city, arc to be sent here by the
United States government from EUlnc
ton field Houston, Texas, and tlicit
visit is th- result of arrangements
made by th Ogden Publicity bureau
.nd the Weber club. All expenses ere
to be borne by the war department, the
Visit being in connection with a plan
to stimulate interest In recruiting for
this department of national d tense,
Some time igo a tentathe inqui.j
II V was addressed to the business mns
I , fommoro.il organization b.. Lieut.
I ' ' ol Ij- Mcintosh, commanding at
the air service flying school. Elling
ton field, Houston. Texas. The leMer
was given immediate attention by
Warren L. Wattle, president of ih
publicity bureau and tho Weber club,
who appointed j1 committee to collect
informal irm in answer to the lieuten
ant's inquiry This information per
tained to the topography and size of
; possible field, character of soil, grade
t and position in regard to obstruct Ion
and proxlmitj to the city Inquiry
was also made as to the altitude ard
R possibility of securing ,i supply of ?uit
b A able gasoline ind oil on hort notice.
r President Wattis appointed Ensign
V 1 Roscoe (' Cwilliam, Lieut Eber F
Piers and Lieut R. M Pox, all former
it " air sen ice men to make investigation
and report. This they did In a Ver
! tborouch manner, turning over to Mr
-?i Wattis complete detailed report riving
(he location of two possible fields, to
gether with measurement?, and all
other data The larger and most u
,. cesslble field i-- two miles south of
Ogden on the Washington Heights
property, which has a width of IOQ0
!ty feet In excess ol the demands of the,
U squadron and was pronounced exc '1
lent in even respeel by the three in I
w; vestigafois. A de script ivp of this ' Id
I prepared by architect Piers was jlsol
5 submitti'il
i V A complete cepv of tnis report, to-.
tm either with a letter from President
Wattis of the publicity bureau. Inviting
the lieutenant and Ms pilots when!
making their proposed visit to estab-i
l:sh their personal headquarters at the
Weber club, was transmitted and a
response accepting the Invitation was
received this morning The letter l
the commanding officer gave cordial
thanks for the prompt and complete
information ent and contained the fol
lowing positive acceptance:
"You cau expect the transcontinent
al flying circus about the middle of
.Tui ; you win be advised of thi' exact
dale of our arrival at least one wock
in advance and also about the gaso
line and oil situation. Please have
bolh the old and the new field marked
with a larpo whiti cross In the ,:, nt r
and have them in the best cond'HonJ
possible. '
President Wattis has asked the samej
committee to ccntinue in service to
take charge of all arrangements ind-!
dental to the stay of the aviators in '
this community. It is posslblo that
some of the experienced air men may
travel by train to meet the visitors
and act as their pilots to the clt
Prom the fact that the commanding
officer requested both the field at
Washington Heights and at Hot;
Springs to be marked, it is assumed!
I hat boih sits will be used, it being j
the evident iniention of the officers to
discover the possibilities and con
veniences pi Ogden as a pennaneni
base for aeroplane work
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' WORLDS hWSl
V
NEW YORK, June 25 Early deal
ings on the stock exchange today in
dicated further short selling, particu
larly of oils shippings, tobacco and
mi tale This was Offset in a measure
bj tli- modi rate strength of secondarv
rails, food issues and obscure special
tics. Mexican Petroleum, Roval
Hutch. Sinclair, American Internation
al, Tobacco Products, and American
Smelting eased from fractions to a
point, while Texas and Pacific Dcet
Sugar, U. S Rubber and Wetonslng
paper preferred agined 1 to A
tirraer tone set in before the end of
the first half hour
Announcement of further sales of
refined copper ai higher prices broucht
the metal group forward at gains of
1 tn 3'i points and helped to effect
additional readjustment elsewhere.
There were a few exceptions, however,
notably Baltimore and Ohio, which
broke points in connection with re
ports regarding payment of the com
pany's maturing obligations. Trading
was the lightest of an forenoon for
many weeks, both as to scope and
Volume Call monev opened at 7 to
7 per cent.
Trading continued very light during
the mid -session, although the market
broadened and hardened, motors and
oils leading at overnight gains of 1 to
3 points Shippings also improved, but
the list fell back aagln on fresh pros
sure against steels and equipments
CHICAGO GRAIN
v
CHICAGO, June 2G Tho corn mar
ket was unsettled today, varying crop
conditions and a general opinion that
peace had been amply discounted in
advance contributing to the initial
weakness. The July option was rela
tively firmer than the more distant
months. Selling orders Induced a
break earl iu I he session Opening
prices which ranged from higher
to lower, with July 1 79;. Soptem
ber 1 75 to 1 74 Vi and December 1 52' i
to 1.52, were followed by slight de
clines. Later ihe market crept away
from the low lcels.
Oats sagged with corn. After open
ing unchanged to rs down, with Sep
tember at 68 to 684 the market
sagged on all deliveries but later ad
vanced fractionally with corn
Provisions prices moved in sympathy
with corn produets, selling from 5 to
65 cents lower
The corn market continued to
strengthen, covering by shorts being a
pronounced factor and late In the ses
sion prices were well away from the
early figures. The market closed firm
1 to 2 cents net higher, with Jul.
$1 80; to 1.81, September 1.76'2 to
A. R. MclNTYRE DRUG CO.
HUNGARIANS TO MOBILIZE.
PARIS. June 25 (Havas )
4- The Hungarian communist con
gress has ordered the general
-f mobilization of all workmen,
dispatch from Budapest says, -f
The milltarv situation is aid to
be unfavorable to Hungary and
In addition the morale of the
troops is bad. -
4-
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A, C. TOWNLEY
IS LOCATED AT
JAHESMN,N,D.
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JACKSON. Minn , June 25. Tak
of testimony at the trial of President
A . Townley of the National Non
Parisan League and Joseph Qtlber, a
former league organizer, on an Indict
men! charging conspiracy to f.ommit
I sedition was begun iu district court!
here this forenoon, after Judge E C.
Dean denied a motion of the defence
to dismiss the case. Attorneys for
the defense asked tor a dismissal on
the ground that the Indlctmenl chargos
more than one offense and that the
action brought by the state usurps the
j rower of ihe federal government to
prosecute disloyalty cases
' lb Thprson, judge of probate t
Lakefield, was the first witness called
by the state Thorson was chairman
of federal county war boards He
testified that on January' 23. 191$.
Joseph Gilbert came to Lakefield -mi
sue! that the countv authorities bad
exceeding their rights in issuing an
order prohibiting meetings of tho
league and that he intended to speak
l.TS7 and December 1.54i to 1 51
Later the provisions market hard
ened with corn but within narrower
limits.
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CHICAGO. June 25 Grain table
Open High Low Close
1 Corn
Sept. $1.74i,i 1.76 1.72 1.76y2
Dec 1 52 1 64 a 1.50 1.54 '-2
Oats
Sept. 68 .69', .67'; .fig
Dec .69 's .71 .68H .71
Pork
j July 61,00 51.00 50 60 51.00
I Sept. 48.25 49.25 48.25 49.25
Lard
July 34 25 34 25 33.95 34.10
Sepl 34.00 34 25 33.80 34.00
Ribs
July 27 55 27.65 27.40 27.62
Sept. 2.65 27.80 27.60 27.80
CASH SALES
CHICAGO, June 25 Corn No. 3 vel
low 1 77 '2& 1-80V4 ; 4 yellow 175,
No. 5 yellow nominal
Oats No, 3 white .68 70.
Rye No. 2 nominal, No. 3, 1 43.
Barley $1.1401 i
Timothy $9.00 j 12.00.
Clover nominal
Pork nominal.
Equalization Boards
Are to Change
Taxing Methods
SALT LAKE. June 25 R. H Rob
erts, chairman, and James T. Ham
mond and Henry Gwilllams, members
of the state board of equalization, will
go to I'tah county Monday to look
pvej ihe work done there by the coun
ty assessor and to meet with the stato
board of equalization
This will be the first of a series of
Visits to counties to be made by mem
bers of the board this ear to dlSOUSe
tin work of assessment as it has been
carried on so far.
Under a change of the provisions of
the law, made by the last legislature,
the powers of the state board, and the
duties required of it are considerable
enlarged The board may require the
''lints boards of equalization to make
such changes in the assessment rolls
as are necessary to equalize the a
sessment throughout the state, and
this power may extend, not only to
classes ol property, but to individual
assessments.
No radical change has been noted in
ihe assessment ol real estate in I'tah
in 1919. as reported by the county as
sessors, as compared with tho assess -menl
in 1918 The figures by coun
ties when the total acreage of real es
(ate a ossed is compared with the
total assessment .-how the following
aerage values for acreage
Weber county. $2G 26 per acre;
Davis county, $37.75; Salt Lake
county, $52.11; Utah countv. B7.64;
Garfield county, $25.60; Cache, $25,28;
Sevier, $22 31; Millard, $23.30; and
Piute $21.26 AH the other counties
were under ?2 per acre Duchesne be
ing the lowest with $4.96, and Box
Elder nex! at $5.26.
Lard $34.05.
Ribs $27 0027.75.
OGDEN LIVESTOCK
Cattle: Receipts 31; choice heavy
steers $9.0011.00; good steers $8.00
10.00; fair steers $7.00&9.00, choice
feeder steers $8 009.00; choice cows
and heifers $8.00li 9. On fair to good
ows and heifers $7.0U'Tj'8.00; cutters
$4,6006.00; cannera $3.0004.00, choice
feeder cows $6.007.00; fat bulls $6J30
"Toft, bologna bulls $4.00'5'5.00; veal
calvr s $ln 00 j I -' .""
Hogs Receipts 537; choice fat hogs,
178 to 250 pounds, $18.00'0 18 50 ; bulk
of sales $1S OO18,25.
Sheep: Receipts none, choice lambs
$11.00012.00; wethers $.9.0008.60; fat
ewes $7.00 uS. 50, spring lamb- $14. on
&) 15.50.
POTATOES
CHICAGO, June 25 Potatoes, arriv
als 67 cars; new: steadv ; Bliss Trl
umps, sacked, carlots $2.753.00 cwt,
Irish Cobblers, best $7.00 barrel; poor
er $5 25 barrel. Old, demoralized; no
salt - reported.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK
CHICAGO, June 25 Hogs. Receipts
22,000; steady; bulk $20.00 021.00;
heavy weight $20 402100. medium
weigh! $2o o021.10; light weight
$20.25021.15; lisht light $18 50G20 75;
- i
heavy packing sows, smooth, $19.75'
10.25; packing sows rough $19. 00y)
19-65; pigs $17.25fi'18.50.
Cattle Receipts 9,000; steady; beef
steers medium and heavy weights,
r-hoice and prime $1 I SO'S 15. S5; me
dium and good $12.26014.60; common
510 75512. 50; ' light weight, good and
rholee $13.25010.25; common and
medium $10 OOfj 13.25; butcher cattle,
heifers $7.75 h 13 25, cows $7 50f 12 50
Cannera and cutters $6.2607t6O; veal
calves light and handy weight $15.75
18.25; feeder steers $9.25012.75;
stocker steer $8 00 12 00.
Sheep receipts 14,000; steady; lambs
84 pounds down $15.0017 50; culls
and common $8.00014.50; yearling
wethers $10.00 13 50; ewes medium
good and choice $6. 25 8 25, culls and
enmmon $2 50'55.75.
ST JOSEPH LIVESTOCK
ST JOSEPH, Mo, June 25 Hogs:
Receipts 12.500; higher; top $2100;
bulk $20.50T20 75.
Tattle: Receipts 1500. lower; Steers
$11 00Trl5 00; c.owb and heifers $5.00
013.80; calves $7.60015.50.
Sheep 3,00i, slow; lambs $15.00'5'
16.25, ewes $6.007.00.
KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK
KANSAS fTTY, June 25 Hogs: Re
ceipts lloofi, stendv; heavies $20SOTi
21.00; lights $20.00"! 20.90; packing
$19.75020.60; pigs $19.00020.26
Cattle R'-ceipt;., 5600; steady; steers
$9 OOtfi H. 90. heifers $6.40012.85; cows
$6.26011.50; calves $12.75015.00;
tockers $7 OOT 12 10
Sheep: Receipts 2500; higher, lambs
$10 00Tt l7.0O; ewes $5 50 16.00-
LIBERTY BONDS
NEW YORK. Tune j:, Liberty
bond prices at 11 30 a ra. todav were
3s 99 28; first 4s 94 90; second 4s
93 90; first it,s 95 40. second i'.s
, 94.18; third 4'ts 9512; fourth 4',s
1 94.18; Victory 3is 100 04; Victory
4is 99.86
OMAHA LIVESTOCK
OMAHA, Neb.. June 25 (United
States Bureau of Markets) Hogs: Re
celpts I6.O0O; generally steady; top
J20.90; bulk $20.45 0 20.60 heavv
weight $2O.45?7'20 65; medium weight
$20.6020.90, light weight $20.50 Tr ' wM
20.90. heavy packing sows, smooth
$20.40120.55; packing sows, rough
$20.20020.40; pigs $18. 0019 00.
Cattle Receipts 7200; beef steers,
medium and heavy weight, choice and I
prime $13 00((?;14.50 ; medium and good
$11.00018.16; common $10.0011.25 .
light weight, good and choice 312.2".
It 50; common and medium $9.75' ' tjf fl
12.50; butcher cattle, heifers $7.50"t Jh
12 75, cfiws $7 2511175, cannera and
cutters $5 60ft'7.25; veal calves, light I'H
and handy weights $13.00?i14.75;
feeder steers $10.00fM3.25; stocker
steers $8.00(12.00.
Sheep. Receipts 16,000; strong to ill
25c higher; lambs. 84 pounds down
$14 00 it". r0; culls and common $10.00
f 1 L' On, vearling wethers $11 50?13 50, j
ewes, medium and choice $6.00,g'7.00;
culls and common $3.00'8?6.00
CHICAGO PRODUCE
CHICAGO, June 25 Butter higher;
creamery 46 '51.
Egs higher; recelpLs 29,694 cases;
rintfl 19 040 ; ordinary firsts 38 'n 'I
38 4; at mark cases included 38!&39,
storage packed firsts 42)42Vfe; extras 1 I
42V043.
I'oultr.. alive unchanged, fowls 1
METAL PRICES
NEW YORK. June 25 Copper and
1 Iron unchanged.
Lead steadv, spot 5.17 bid, July 5.25
Speiter firm: spot 6.80 bid; July 690
At London: Spot standard copper 87
pounds 2s 6d
Tin 242 pounds 5a.
Lead 22 pounds
Others unchanged. I
Henry E Owens, missing from h!
home, i!219 Madison avenue, since 9
o'clock last Saturday morning, vas
found wandering In the brush near the
mouth of Strong's canyon last nlfht
about 8 o'clock by W. Baker of the
Clover Leaf Dairy
No wise woman trusts a man who
' trusts to luck.
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