The Fort Collins Express from Fort Collins, Colorado • 6

A 1 nox THE FORT COLTTNS EXPRESS THURSDAY APRIL 3 19i9 MarKet Notes ALL THE LIVESTOCK NEWS OF THE DAY Kansas City Stock Yards The Second Largest Live Stock Market THE UNIVERSAL CAR During: the month of March the following sales were made by he local Ford agency: OF THE WORLD Total Cars Received 1918 1618X2 Total Cara Received 1917 138191 Increase for the year 23C21 179 percent Biggest and Most Reliable Demand For All Live Stock Feed shortage in Kansas territory this winter means live stock shortage and high prices at Kansas City Stock Yards KANSAS IS SHORT OF CATTLE ON FEED The Arkansas and San Luis Valleys have Fifty Percent less sheep this year than last year HOW TO GET TO KANSAS CITY VIA Dl'RLINGTON Feed at the First Class Yards at Lincoln from which point to Kansas City there is Special Service on Live Stock to Kansas City on Sundays Mondays and Wednesdays arriving at Kansas City time for market Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays VTA UNION PACIFIC Feed at Hanover or Bismark Grove new and up-to-date facilities at both points ample water and plenty of feed Bismark Grove only 38 miles from Kansas City Daily quick stock train to Kansas City from both points See VV BLAKE Local Representative Northern HoteL Call Him Up SIX BIG PACKING HOUSES IN KANSAS CITY Competition Makes High Prices Kansas City Has It! higher than average top $2015 bulk of sales $1985 to 2010 havy $1995 to 2015 medium 19 80 to 2015 light $1935 to 2005 light $18 to 1965 sows $1775 to 1950 pigs $17 to 18 25 Cattle receipts 6000 good and choice beef steers and she-stock steady bulls slow to lower calves 25c higher feeders steady Heavy beef steers $1150 to 2040 light beef steers $10 to 18 50 butcher cows and heifers 5740 to 1550 canners and cutters $565 to $10 veal calves $13 to 15 25 Sheep receipts 8000 market mostly 23c higher prime Colorado fed wook-d lambs $2050 prime shorn lambs 1750 shorn ewes $1275 lambs 84 pounds or less $1830 to 2050 85 pounds or better $18 to 2040 culls $14 to $18 ewes medium and good 1225 to 15 50 culls and common $6 to 1223 FORD CARS John Deines Riverside I Co George Smith Bremer Henry Bender Jr Hurdle Conrad GreemyjJt A Daniels James A Mack James Worth Thayer 0 Wilson William Stromberg Hill McElravey Hendricks Karnes Holtzinger Fraser Joseph J- Johnson A JJ Troutman James Cuthbertson FORDSON TRACTORS George Hager Henry Reichardt Orcutt Frank Smith Gormly Hedlund FORD TON TRUCKS DENVER April 2 Cattle receipts were just fairly liberal Wednesday I with nothing of extra good quality here The market is generally called steady to easy and in spots some lower with demand just fair and trading rather slow The choice and good kinds are fully steady with the medium cattle weak and some lower The steer market Is rather dull and spots draggy with prices about steady I Choice steers are quoted around $lf to 1625 with medium kinds selling 1 largely from $13 to 1450 Good tc choice cows are steady withdemand 1 good while medium and fair are slow to sell and some lower in spots I Choice cows are quoted at $1275 I with medium kinds selling from $10 to $11 and fair cows from $850 down Canners and cutters are steady with prices from $450 to $550 for the stock that goes to the packers The I bull market had a better time this I week than last with good to best kinds some higher Choice bulls an quoted at $10 with medium jcinds selling from $850 to $950 and1 fair bulls from $8 down-Veal calves are from $1 to $2 lower than the high time with good tc choice veals selling from $1375 tc $1425 and medium kinds from $11 tc $13 Good to choice feeders are steady and selling as good as any time since I stock show th the fair feea-I ers weal and some lower Stockers of good quality are abort 1 steady with the common stock some I lower Choice heavy feeders are 1 quoted up to $15 with medium kinds selling largely from $1250 to 1350 i and light stock from $1150down There was a very good demand for 11 hoes with supply just fair and trading thru early- The market was generally called from 20c to 2pc h'ch-er with one bunch of fancy hogs sell-ne at $1960 with carload ton 19 50 and bulk generally called from $19 23 to 1950 The market here was in very good shape and packers ready to buy more hogs had they been here Pies are selling from $16 to 1650 The sheep market was in very good i shape as demand was keen and re-j KANSAS CITY April Bureau of Markets) Hog receipts 14000 steady heavies 1980 to 20 lights 18 50 to 1975 packing 1850 to 19 50 pigs $16 to 19 Cattle receipts 10000 steady steers 985 to 1925 cows and heifers $665 to 1510 calves $10 to 1350 stockers $840 to 15 85 Sheep receipts 7000 lower lambs 1710 to 2010 ewes $1050 to $18 Continental Oil Co Gt West Sugar Co Jacob Sitzman We have no new Ford cars of any model on hand at the present time They will be scarcer than ever this spring Please order now for April May and June Delivery We must fill orders in the order received Fordson Tractors are making good We had to pull two plows in all kinds of ground- for the above list of buyers and they are all satisfied Seeing is believing We will be glad to give you a free demonstration on your 'own farm HALL GARAGE (Authorized Ford Agents) Cor College Laporte Phone Sherwood 123 Holsum Bread Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co Jubilee It Pays Five Ways FRANK jTbURNETT District Manager Room II Avery Block Phone Oflice Sherwood 562 Phone Home Linden 1631 LIVESTOCMCES ATSOUTH OMAHA Eoef Steers in Good Demand And Strong BIG AOVAPfCE III HOGS MADE CLEAN SOLD CLEAN DELIVERED CLEAN tf'CKIE of Mss Helen White in Boulder- worth motored to Denver today The aid society of the Presbyterian business READ THE EXPRESS WANTADS I i Cheep and Lambs Sharply Higher Under the Influence of Active Buying of the Moderate Supply On the Market Lambs Score a New High Mark for the Season of $2005 WE 6tx Clt'i POKE PON ft-t VS per PAW NEN CHICKEN COOP SOT BN HEK VNE NE'-'ER FALL FEW NO GUFF 'BOUT MRS A-VGERNON MORQlvN-EU-TS POtAFERANVAN POP The pip Mr and Mrs A Fairbairn and Mr and Mrs Guy Loomis were Denver visitors yesterday The city election is in progress today Since there's only one ticket in the field it will not be a very exciting election John Dorman died last evening HOUSTON COMMISSION CO Denver Union Stock Yards SHEEP NOT SHEEP SPECULATORS Buying and selling sheep on -Always on deck Call SAM HOUSTON at Stock Yards in day time At Albany Hotel at night QUINBY Northern Hotel Fort Collins Union Stock Yards South Omaha Neb April 2 1919 For a Tuesday the run of cattle was of very moderate pro- pm Hons 8306 heart and with both lo ceipts heavy there being about 10-1 Cil1 and eastern butchers buy 006 head here the most received in wa nd one -day for some time- The market! -i('v rfrt 1 lt: al1 around Choice ii IvH-pouna beeves brought $1810 and was called from 25 to 40c higher than! right good some I 1 000 900-pound yearlings Cows and heifers wee after a two weeaks illness following! A LOTT A OTHER I 1-fEMiS I ICC fuN-r mu VTENiS LIKE Th AT VSlTCH CITN PAPERS NE BOSS cz gel't'ially steady although canners er- hard to move Stocker and feeder trade wag active and firm Quotations on cattle: Choice tc prime beees $1 8000 1S25 good to choice beeves 1773 fair to pood beetes $1575 1650 common cnees range from that down to 1350 to fair beeves $14 06 0 15 50 good to for the medium kinds- Feeders 'are choice yearlings 150001650 fair firm and unchanged Quality of 'the good yearlings $132501473 common sheep this morning was verv good) to '-'ir yearlings $105001300 good to and this market compares well with coice heifers $125001450 prime j-cows $130001425 good to choice cows $107501300 fair to good cows S85ii1050 cutters $650825 can-ners $5 230025 veal calves CHICAGO April 2 Hog receipts DENVER 17000 market strong mostly 5 cents The verv rnV'em the influenza He had been up and about for about two months hut his strength gradually failed till two weeks ago when kidney trouble from which he had suffered for several years attacked him with such force he was unable to overcome it in Ills weakened condition He leaves a wife and three children aged 12 and 7- Rising who has been so seriously ill with heart trouble is some what improved and there ace now hopes for his recovery Good neighbor ladies to the number of ten completely surprised Mrs Mary Theobald yesterday March 31 that being her birthday Several pretty gifts viere taken this shut-in and pleasant afternoon was enjoyed Dainty refreshments were served by the invaders Mrs Theobald has beei confined to her home for the part ten weeks with a broken hip Mr- and Mrs Sherman had as Printing riant over Sunday guests Mr -and Hrs Parker and children of Longmcnt Berthoud as is her usual way went over-the-too in the Salvation Army drive two hundred dollars biting her quota ard one tenth more was the amount collected Station agent I A C'a'g ard vv fe I are rejoicing over the biicn of a bafcv naughter in their home March Mother and UN one a doing nicely- The A A- class of the Presbyterian church will entertain the class! at the church this evening with an! First" party The entertain-j ment is in honor of the returned soi-1 diers who are members of these I classes and are Richard Howell Gerald Turner Willard Brinkley and Clarence Morford About forty will participate Verna the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Nelson is uite ill with bronchitis THENV PRINT Corns Off Only There's only get rid of any that's the Is the Live Stock Market OF THE WEST Why ship your cattle hogs or sheep elsewhere when the Denver market offers a broad outlet for all classes of livestock at prices which are on the average better than are paid at the eastern markets? Denver is right at your door and wants your business has facilities to take care of it promptly and properly church had discontinued meeting since the Red Cross had need of all the time but on Thursday of last week held a meeting at the Manse and planned for the near future at least The meeting after so long recess was greatly enjoyed 1 Mesdames Clark Jefferey and Me-M irtree and the Miss Viola Preston and Reath Bradney shopped in Longmont Saturday morning At the home of Dr and Mrs Howell the War Mothers club will hold a meeting Tuesday of next ween and will then p'an for the receptiol to the returned soldiers of this community The Berthoud creamery expects to be ready to begin operations this week Frank M- Huntington living southeast of Berthoud attempted suicide last Thursday The family have beer having a long siege of influenza and Mr Huntington became desponded over his weakened condition also the death of a little son a couple of weeks ago seemed to aggravate his case He was taken to the Long-ment hospital and is getting along as as could be expected Miss Jewell state organizer and state superintendent of the of the was Berthoud Saturday and Sunday On Saturday afternoon a meeting was held with Miss Jewell at the beautiful home of Mr and Mrs P- Haworth on Welch Avenue Sunday evening union services were held at the United Brethren church at which Miss Jewell spoke in the interest ot her work in the $82 was collected for the work C- Thompson who gotten along as well as his friends woula like to see was taken to the Boulder sanitorium last week hoping to overcome the effects of the influenza by treatment there Mrs Sans and daughter MIse Hazel spent Saturday in Longmont Dr McCarty his daughtei Helen and his sister Miss Jane McCarty were Longmont visitors Saturday afternoon The annual banquet of the Eastern Stir given last Tuesday evening was a most enjoyable affair- Dancing was indulged in till a late hour Mr and Mrs A Turner former Beithoudites were over from Nunn to enjoy the Eastern Star banquet Miss Vera Beesley of Longmont was the week-end guest of Mr and Mrs Roy Sans The Misses Lucile Thompson and Fannie Palmer and Master Mark Thompson were in Boulder Saturday to visit Thompson who is in the sanitarium to 1375 bologna bulls $8500950 beef bulls $950(511200 choice to prime feeders $142501605 good to choice foeCers $130001400 medium to good feeders $1150013 00 good to choice Stockers 100001250 fair to good stockers $90001000 common to fair grndes 7000850 stock heifers stock cows $7500 900 stock calves $80001200' Hogs Sell 2540c Higher Prices advanced sharply Tuesday morning under the Influence of a light supiilv and a strong shipping and packing demand Tops brought $i980 as agahist $1910 last Tuesday and hulk of Hie trading was at $193001960 as against $18300 1890 a week ago 1 I Lambs Highest of the Season 1 here was a fair run of iambs and 1 alout 15-t)00 head nnd although -5- THE McMILLAN TRANSFER 4 I trade opened rather slow it soon liv- COAL STORAGE CO I ened upaml bulk of the business was Moving Van I done at prices higher than Gorham Coal Monday Top lambs sold up to $2005 fr Office Phone Sherwood 779 Quotations on Iambs and sheep: I-!" led handy weight $19600 2010: lambs fed heavy weight $1900 I 01950 lambs shearing 18000 I 1875 lambs clipped $160001650 lambs culls $9 OUl 700 yearling $17000 1750 wethers $1JOO016OO Estimates Furnished Free Feel Painlessly One Genuine Corn-Peeler That's one happy way corn or i alius and palnleae-peel-olt way only corn remedy in Boost Your Own Business Ship to Denver ii ZZJ SERVICE FIRST SERVICE FIRST Rfl A A THE SECOND LIVE STOCK MARKET OF THE Receipts For Year Ending December 191817 ewes good to choice $14000 1450 ews fair to good $126601460 ewes poor to fair $90601260 ewes culls $6000 9 66 4 Telephone Linden 1472 FRANK KELLEY 5 General Mason Contractor 4- Cement Work a Specialty 1 -b 319 Mathews Fort Collins Colo 1 -9 4- -b 4 -b 4 1918 Cattle 1993366 Hogs 3429 533 Sheep 3385696 Car Loads 137393 Largest receipts of All Classes NORTH SIDE NO- 10 Violin Camouflage The word is of Latin orlgn I and means made or manufactured It was in general use by the Creraonta viol makers and has been copied by 1 modern makers ho lly for deception The modern lumators 0f cid violins retained the old form of affixing tfie date drops of Corn doomed-' the world that does It that thoroughly Why get down on the Door tie yourself up Into a knot and have to fool with P'K" plasters greasy ointments tiui rub off stick tape and knives and seizors hon you peel off your corn or oillus complete piece peaoofullv undur -lv ith nmeuc simple ta5v It" It tnks 2 or 3 seconds to apply you ue 2 or 3 drops and that's all 11 rest! Get rid of that corn-patn once so that you can wtrrlt-and torture Be suro to without corn 1917 Increase per cent 1719822 15 2 796596 23 3016631 12 116949 17 of Live Stock Since Stock Yards Established at August 1884 35 Years Of Progress WHY THE INCREASE 4 First It has the most modern Stock Yards in the world today No expense is spared to make it so Second It is situated in the center of a territory producing more food products than any in the world Third Railroad facilities are unexcelled both for feeding and shipping live stock UNION STOCK YARDS CO OF OMAHA (LIMITED) SERVICE FIRST SERVICE FIRST OMAHA NEBRASKA Holsum Bread We extend our deepest sympathy Mr and Mrs William Walters in their sorrow over the death of their baby son Eatl Leroy Mrs Nellie Harris left for Iowa Monday to visit her sister We extend our most heart-felt sympathy to the Purvis family In! MADE CLEAN SOLD CLEAN DELIVERED CLEAN use It never fins the guaranteed rn'' hack corn-remover the on their sorrow over the death of Mrs Liwren'e S(S: Purvis -Sold Collins ami rtcom- Mrs L- Harris and daughter remedy by A Drug Co Verda spend Sunday with Mr and II Patterson and Stover Drug Mrs Farmer store Rev Egerton and wife had as their guests last week Mrs Thomas and daughter of Boulder Miss Nettie Carey of the high school staff was the week ena guest McKanna wife and daughter Miss Ada and Mrs Flora Brown spent a short time in Longmont Saturday morning Dr Coleman and Roscoe Ha-.