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w {swear - :42. «A . wfkfiyfky_&;iiyfivr\fir\1 “4:3 .u‘w.w\9,r¢r'-.y§nޤmgy g. ~:~ a" 'ter. 86:10. Plus [if rum nuns IEPORTB .IROM TH! LEADINO'TRADI CENTRES OF AMERICA. â€". "flu: a! cattle. Grain. Choose arm 03”” induce a: Home and Abroad ,5 Breadstufll. ' - â€"â€" tario Toronto. April 21.â€"-Flour 011 Wheat flours, $3.85. seaboard. andFirgg 33.95 to $4, Toronto. Manitobasfi Sec_ patents. in'jute bags, $5.60..d0-.b s 01165. $5.10; strong bakers , in Jute as . $4.90. , Manitoba wheatâ€"Bay portsâ€"~30. 1 Northern, 070, and No. 2. at 95M. 01 Ontario wheatâ€"No. at $1 to $1. ‘- outside,I according to freight, and on trac t. Toronto. Oatsâ€"No. 2.0ntario cats. 39% to 40c. outside, and at 420. on track. Torontg. “'estern Canada. oats. 4010 for 1‘43. .. and at 39k for No. 3. Bay ports. Peasâ€"«About 90c, outside. Barleyâ€"Good malting barley. 580. outside, according to quality. Ryeâ€"No. 2 at 63 to 64c, outsxde. Buckwheat~80 to $10. outside. Cornâ€"New-No. 3 American, 735C. all rail. Toronto, Canadian quoted at 719. Branâ€"Manitoba bran. $24 to §25 a. ton. in bags, Toronto freight. bhorts. $26 to $27. ‘ ' to 56 to ~_â€".._._ Country Produce. Butterâ€"Choice dairy. 22 to 23c; in: fcrior. 18 to 100; farmers’ . separatox prints. 23 to 25¢; creamery pripts. frssh. 30 to me: do.. storage prints, 20 to 27c.‘ solids. storage. 24 to 259. . Eggsâ€"200 per dozen. in case lots. Cheeseâ€"New pg’eesfe, 1t5;_to 153C for r e, and 16 to .c or WlllS. ‘ _ la geansâ€"Hand-picked, §2.20 to $2.29 per bushel: primes, $2.1o_to $2.2. n Honeyâ€"Extracted, in tins. 11 to 1:0 per: lb. for No. 1: combs. $3 to $3... per dozen for No. 1. and $2.40 to $2.50 for ‘No. 2. . ' ‘ Poultryâ€"Fowl, 15 to 180 per 11); chick- ens. 19 to 20:3: ducks, 17 to 180; geese. 15 to 16c; turkeys. 20 to 230. Potatoesâ€"Ontarios, 80 to. 85c a bag. on track. and Delaware's at 90 to 950. on track, our lots. Provisions. Baconâ€"Lon" clear. 15 to 16:: per 113.. in case ‘aots. I»?amsâ€"l\iedium. 18 to 1§§c§ do... heavy. 17 to 18c: rolls. 15 'to (flute, breakfast bacon, 18 to 190; backs. 2.2 to- 24c. . ~ _ Lardâ€"Tierces, 1-3ic; tubS. 1330; pails. 14c; - - Seeds. , Wholesale seed merchants are selling recleaned seeds to the trade, on the 190- 1b. basiszâ€"Red clover. No. 1, $19 to $11; (10.. No. 2. $17.50 to $18.50; alsike. No: 1. $20.50 to $21; do. No. 2. $17 to $18, Timothy, N0. 1. $8.50 to $9.50; (10.. No. 2. $7.25 to $7.50: alfalfa. No. 1. $14 to $15; (10.. No. 2. $13 to $13.60. , Montreal Markets. A 1 1\ real, A ril 21.â€"-Corn, mercan No.1gtni'elltiwv. 7?!) to 7950. Oats. Canadiâ€" an “’estern. No. 2. 43b to Me; No. 3, 43 to .43.’.c. Barley. Man. feed. 50 to 51c; melting. 68 to 70c. Flour. Man. Spring wheat patents. firsts. $5.60: seconds. 35.10: strong bakers. $4.90: Wintei patents. choice $5.25 to $5.50: straight rollers $4.70 to $4.90; do., bags. $2.20 Rolled oats. barrels. 54.55; bags, '90 lbs.. $2.15. Bran._$23. Shorts $25. Middiings $28. ‘Mouiille, $28 to $32. Hay. No. 2, per ton car lots, $13 to $14. Cheese. finest westerns. 14!. to 150: iinest easterns, 1321 to 14c. Butter. choicest creamery. 27 to 2710: seconds, to $2.35- 22 to 24c. Eggs. fresh. 31 to 23c: select- ed. 25c. Potatoes, per bag, car lots. 80 to 20¢. Winnipeg Grain. “’innipeg. April 21.â€"-VVheatâ€"No. 1 Northern. 90c; No. 2 Northern. 880: No. 3 Northern. 8610; No. 4. 8310; No. 5. 78c; No. 6, 730; feed, 680; No. 1 reject- ed seeds, S510; No. 2 rejected seeds, .ISbc‘. No. 3 rejected seeds. 8130: No. 1 smutty, 85210: No. 2 smutty. 83310: lNo. 3 smutty. Slim; N0. 1 red \Vinter. 900; No. 2 red “'inter. 88c; No. 3 red Win- Oatsâ€"u‘c. 2 C.W.. 3320: No. 3 CRY” 322C; 1‘0. 2 feed. 3120. Barleyâ€"â€" No. 3. 4410: No. 4. 421-10; rejected. 410: feed, 4050. Flaxâ€"No. 1 N.VV.C.. $1.35}: No. 2 C.\\’., $1.321; No. 3 0.1V" $1.21}. United States Markets. M Ninneaoolis._April 21.â€"-â€"\Vheat-â€"â€" ay, 891 to Silkc bid: July. 903 to 9011c; N0. 1 hard. to 94¢; No. 1 Northern. 91} to 9231c; No. :1 Northern. 88:! to 902c. Corn-«No. 3 yellow, 64} to 650. Oats-â€" No. 3 white, 355 to 36c. Flour and bran~ .unchanzcd. Duluth. April 21.â€"â€"\Vheat-â€"No. 1 hard. 920; No. '1 Northern-910; No. 2 North- orn, 92c: Montana No. 2 hard. 90c; May, 91c: July. 9210.: September. 882:0. Lin- seed cash. $1.553: May. $1.563; July. $1.581; September, $1.591; . October, $1.573. Live Stock markets. Toronto. April 21.â€"â€"-Catt1eâ€"Choice butchers‘, $7.50 to $3.10; gpod. $7.35 to $7.40; medium, $6.35 to $1.85; com- mon. $5.10 to $5.70: choice cows. $6.75 to $7.30; good, $5.75 to $6.35; common, $4.50 to $5.60; cutters and canners. $3.20'to $3.50; choice bulls. $6.75 to $8.25; good, $5.65 to $6.50; common“ $4 to $5.40. Stockers and feedersâ€"Steers-â€"Choice._ $7.15 to $3.50: good. $5 to $6.40; light. $3.00 to $4.75.; springersrto $90; milk- ers. to $95. . Calvesâ€"Good veals._$S.05 to '$10.40; medium. $7 to $9. I ‘ Sheep and lambs-â€"Light ewes. $5.50 to $7: heavy. 553 to $3.50; Spring lambs, $9 to $9.50. Hogsâ€"~50 to $9.10. fed and watered: $0.30 to $9.35, off cars; $8.65 to $8.75, . f.0.h. Montreal. April 21.â€"â€"‘Prime beeves. So to Sic; medium, 51. to 730; common. 43c to 550. ' . Cows. $40 to $80 each; springers. $35 to $70 each. . Calves, lilo to 71c. Sheep. 6c: lambs, Sc; spring lambs. $5 to $6 each. Hogs. 9‘3- to 10c. .34 BODY FOPND IN THE WOODS. Note Was Found Giving iiircciions For the Funeral. A dcsputch from North Bay says: The body of an unknown man was discovered lying in the bush near North Bay. A note found near the body written in French, gave direcâ€" tions for the disposal of the body. The writer intimated he. was sick and couldn’t- walk further and knew he was going to (lie. The dead man is believed to have been Gustavo. Joseph Pilettc, a. Belgian, who had been keeping time on the C.N.R. construction, as 3. ONE. time book was found among his papers. The body showed no signs of violence, and he had evidently been dead sev- eral days. No money was found on the body. .. at“. ;. When Good King Arthur ruled ye 13nd,; He Was a goodly King; - ' He stole three bags of barley meal To make a- Bag Pudding. ’ A Bag Pudding ye Queen did make 4 And stuffed "it well with plums; , When Crown Brand Syrup ' g ‘ . i ' was the sauce all fought. for crumbs:- -Ye maids ‘1 9 5‘ i i . s Adan-4D.l:‘N-W>'L‘b1.1'ZICNIHWA‘QJWJW‘.‘3"“5 .vu . - s ,. I if it ..-..- .- en.»~\v'-~x ¢~x~L â€"-, ~-.r 2:.- 4. a. A tin of Crown Brand Corn Syrup will make a heap of taffy. Dc- ‘ . licious taffy that is absolutely pure! ‘L 1.4-1» \ 9.1... » Send for it. Address Montreal Office. .The Canada Starch Co. -. rem. megs-1...: Manufacturers of The Edwardsburg Brands - 4 CARDINAL - MONTREAL TORONTO u - :-~‘.--.-v~:'â€":p Aw‘w'v' . Iw-i-rfn=;¢.vz'»»s-vz?w “mum/2;. a, - ~ 1.2- " , «v. r,» - 1)" SUFFERED BIG DEFEAT. Several. Hundred Killed in Fight With Chinese Federal Troops. A despatch from Pekin says: A despatch from North Bay says: Regular troops severely defeated Jose Sun'strum was almost instantly “White Wolf” and his brigands, killed at English River, on the Na- seylegal hundreds of whom were ltional Transcontline-ntail Railway k1 e . ' The regular troops encountel‘edlon the head by a. falling timber. the bandit army at Ll Chua'n'HSie'I}, Deceased was foreman of a. bridge ’00 the “Grill-west 0f Slim-F“, c§1~191"crew engaged in tea-ring ‘down a. tal of‘Slle'n-Si PI‘OVinC'e- They Were temporary trestle which had been threatening an attack on Slim-F“- replaced by a. permanent structure. Sim-“P fighting ensueds 3-114 1'55111't' A large timber was dislodged, and 6d in the rout 0f the brisand's, Who in falling struck 3. projection, and fled to 3' PCS/Rm“ 20 “1116‘s from glanced in the direction of Mr. Kien-Chow, further to the nortlh- lguns,t1.um, who saw his danger but west. ' ' lcould not get clear in time, the Heavy reinforcements of regulars l heavy timber Striking and crushing have been lleslmmhed '90 “he,scene’liis skull, d-eatlh resulting immedi- and the brigands, who have lelfi-bged I ately, He was alresiden't of Mail:- mimy towns and Villmg95 and klue‘i ltawa, whore lie-was well known and the inhabitants, are being gr-adualâ€" highly r-espeobed He Leaves a wife 1)] surrounded- and three children. A number of mission doctors have ________»1‘____ gone from Huh-Sien and Chow C'lnh 2,000 BRIGAan KILLED. to attend the wounded. ,_ _ Y V Met Crushing Defeat After They BL‘BOEIC PL‘M'LI" 0LTBREAK' Had Burned and Looted Town. Nine Cases and Two Deaths 1113- A .despatch from Pekin says: ported in Havana. “\Vl’llte \V’Odf,” I'l'Ol'IOI‘lOllS bn- gland, lost 2,000 of his followers, A despa'tch from. Havana, .Cubaa killed or wounded, in a. battle with says: Seventeen City blocks in Ha- [the regular troops at Li Chump vana. have been vacated and turned Hsien accord,ng to the official re- over to the sanitary department port ’ fumigators to fight the outbreak of' Th'e crushing defeat of the bri_ bubonic plague. Two more sus- gands Occurred after they had cal} Feet‘l‘idfia‘s'esklvere repotrtfd of“ ng' tured and looted the town of‘San neg ay, ma mg a to a. o ua_n_HErien. nlnc IY ___-â€"â€",x‘ [ STRUC K BY A HEAVY TIMBER. J osc Sunstrum, Furcman of Bridge Gang, Instantly Killed. cases and two deaths since the out- Heaps of fun making it, too; 'â€" and all for the small cost of a tin of Crown Brand Corn Syrup! 1[ It lends a delicious flavor to fritters and pancakes, and for sweet- ening and flavoring cakes, puddings and pastry it is ideal. Our Free Recipe Book tells of many treats that. are easy to make with Crown Brand Corn Syrup. BRANTFORD VANCOUVER lwesut of Cochrane, by being struck] break start-ed. No traffic in the in- fected area. is permitted withthe exceptionof street cars, which are searched for bundles on passing through the district. Two cordons of troops form a. barrier to prevent- ingress into the zone which has been vacated by 18,000. persons. A bill was introduced. in Congress on Wednesday to reimburse the mer- chants in the affected district for the loss they will suffer. No un- easiness is felt. '1‘ Wireless will be used extensively on lake steamers. ' $4,253 li’OR’l‘II OF WATER. Drank by Civil Servants in Ottawa Since Typhoid Epidemic. A despat’ch from Ottawa. says: The Federal Government’s bill for drinking water from January 1, 1912, to March 1, 1914, was $4,253. This information was furnished in a. return tabled in the Commons. Since the typhoid epidemic in Oh- tawa, some two years ago, all civil servants in the Departments of State at the capital have been drinking spring or distilled water. Attempt to Mni'dcr' Chief Magistrate in Mid-day. A despat-ch from New York says: .1... Corn fiyru SAUCE FOR YE BAG PUDDING 1 Cup of W ' 1 cup of Brown Sugar. One-half Cup of Butter. 1 Teaspoon of Flour. 1 Lemon, Juice and Rind. Oneâ€"half Teaspoon each of Nutmeg, Cloves and Cin- namon. Limited sauce-pan . Mix all thoroughly in a I . Add a teacup of boning water. Stu‘ it constantly andlet it boil until clear. Then strain. This sauce will keep for some time if put in bottles and properly corked. -. v ‘-'lv‘»4u1£4u.«'17124- --‘"<a~'.:i'(“6. s.;.«..~.y....;..;r, FOR ’1‘. AND N. O. RAILWAY. Strip of Land Five Miles Wide Has Been Reserved. A despatch from Ottawa. says: When the boundaries of Ontario were extended so as to provide for access to Hudson Bay, a. fiveâ€"mile strip of territory was reserved to that. province through the new ter- ritory of Manitoba as right-of-way for the extension of the Timiskzrm- ing and Northern Ontario Railway. By way of implementing this under- taking Hon. Dr. Roche has given notice of a. resolution to hand over to the Province of Ontario, subject to such conditions as the Govern- ment. may prescribe, “certain lands, easements and privileges within the Province of Manitoba, and belong- ing to his Majesty in the right of Canada, required to make provision for the extension of the Timiskam- ing and Northern Ontario Railway, to a. port at Hudson Bay, at. or' near the mouth of the Nelson River, in so far as such lands are vested in his Majesty in the right of the Dominion, including such of said lands as are school lands.” rl< TRIED TO KILL MAYOR. â€". _. New York‘s In the midst. of the noonda-y crowd on Park Row an attempt, was made on the'life of Mayor John Purroy Mitchel just as 'he was starting in his automobile for lunch from the east, end of the City Hall, by a. sha-bbily-drcussed old man of 71 years, who had, or fancied he had, a. series of grievances against the Mayor’s mode of administering the city government. The bullet. in- tended for the Mayor misSed its aim, but lodged in the check of Cor- poration Counsel Frank L. Polk, who was seated at the Mayor’s left. and who had been one of a. party of four accompanying the Mayor. pie . Albert College, at Bellcville, must close unless $100,000 is raised. :'-~.o-'-unuw-. v. -; i. .. v IIauled Through Surf More Dead Than Alive. A despotch from New York says: The identity of the schooner whichi Went ashore in a, northeast gale: near Long Branch, N.J., was (33-; tablish-ed by life savers as the Charles K. Buckley, from Jackson- ville, Fla., for New York. The schooner is a. total loss, and Cap- tain Hardy, his wife, and all mem- bers of the crew except one seamen named Atchison, were lost while wt- ‘bcmpting to launch a, lifeboat. Atch'ivson, who remained on deck, was rescued by being virtually las- svooed by a. line shot across the bow of the schooner from ashore. At. chison got twisted up in the brooches buoy line and was dragged from the deck into the seething sea. Life savers on shore the-111nm with the line, dragging Atchison up on the beach, more dead than alive." Both Abchison’s shoulders and one leg were broken. _._>x«__..-.__ WESTERN CORN BLAMED. Result of Investigation Into ilpl-I dcmic Among Hogs in Quebec. A desipatch from Quebec says:- The epidemic which has been re- sponsible for the death of hundreds of hog-s in the parish of Beauport.i near here, has been the subject of investigation among farmers in this dist-ridt, and the conclusion is thde the disease is due to the feeding oil the hogs with shipment-s of Westerni corn. 5.. -__._.â€"JZ‘_._..- ._._. ANTI-ALCOHOL CAMPAIGN. School Girls and Boys of Russia Drink Vodk: . ' A d-ezspavtch from St. Pctcrsburg says: The Novoc Vremya referring to the Government’s antiâ€"alcohol campaign, asserts that 96 pc r cent.' of the boys and 85 per cent. of the girls in the schools of the Veronjsky Government drink habitually vod- ‘ ka, wine and beer in their homes,- and that children of six to eight' years old have been found drunk. . ... .._.._.......1... J.m.-...n9fi»~9' ‘ ‘Vvuvo .v. v ,