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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1925

Page

12

Cotton Market Opens Higher Then Declines In Weekend Liquidation

The cotton market started with a modest advance on covering and favorable weather outlooks but soon slipped as liquidation by dealers and selling emerged. July and October futures fell from early highs, with New Orleans and New York sessions noting quiet early trading followed by decisive retreats. Reports cited crop moisture concerns in central and eastern belts and a small weekly export total as markets closed lower.

Associated Press New York Liverpool New Orleans Arizona Mexico Texas

Stocks Stimulated By Coolidge Opinion

New York May 2 Stocks rallied on news Washington disputes President Coolidge favors allowing business to develop during the congressional recess. Volume expanded to about 650000 shares as American Can jumped over five points to 151 1/8. Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh hit a new top before profit taking. Foreign exchanges eased slightly with demand sterling near 4.84. Cotton Seed Oil slid after selling by the south and liquidation ahead of weekend.

Associated Press New York Reo Washington Coolidge Buffalo Rochester Pittsburgh Ann Arbor Prefe Southern Railway Ann Arbor Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Chicago Northwestern Delaware and Hudson Ontario Western Wabash Wheeling Lake Erie Olig Tidewater Houston Mid-Continent Skelly United States Steel Common Baldwin

Wheat Upswing Fails as Profit Taking Prevails

In Chicago May 2 reports show wheat prices briefly rallied on adverse crop prospects for winter wheat but profits selling trimmed gains. May wheat to 1.563, July 1.493, with futures uneven and cash markets little changed. Corn weakened on weak cash demand while provisions held steady. U.S. bond quotes included Liberty 3 19 100.29 and various treasury issues.

Associated Prene Chicago Europe Liverpool

Foreign exchange rates and bank cables report

York May 2 foreign exchanges list rates for cables and bank bills. France 4.831 Italy 4.31 Bel gium 23.80 Germany 23.80 Tokio 424 Montreal and other currencies noted in brief financial desk item.

Chicago Cotton closes mixed as futures drift

Associated Press notes modest cotton movement with May and July options showing narrow ranges. Prices ended softer in some months while others held gains as market faced limited demand and steady securing cables guidance.

Silk markets rise as mills show steady demand

Raw silk prices advanced about 10 cents per pound while cotton mill use fabrics were bought freely. Market activity remained fairly steady with industry lines tracking recent gains amid a buoyant trade, as dealers reported broad participation despite uneven conditions.

Prvassing Ag

Entertainment Planned for 16th Panhandle Hardware Meet

The Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association announces a week of activities chaired by R. L. Wallingford. A 7 pm Board of City Development banquet Monday at Amarillo Hotel followed by a 7:30 pm P. H. L T. Club dinner. C. L. Tolzien and associates present a special program Tuesday night during the banquet. A dance closes the evening. Women attendees have events arranged.

16Th Annua Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association R. L. Wallingford Board of City Development P. H. L T. Club Amarillo C. L. Tolzien and Associates

Blondex hair shampoo promises gentle lightening

A vintage advertisement touts Blondex as a safe shampoo to restore natural lightness to dull or darkened blonde hair. It claims gradual, natural results, keeps existing blonde hair from darkening, softens and adds shine, and suits children's hair with guaranteed satisfaction or money back.

Stockers and cattle prices in NSAS City and Wichita

May 2 stock market notes show cattle receipts in NSAS City for the week with fed steers earning 3.50 to 10.00, heifers 7.00 to 9.50, calves 50 head, hog receipts about 2,000 with bulk prices 10.80 to 11.00, packing sows 10.00 to 10.25, and sheep at 12.75 to 18.00 for wool lambs and shorn wethers from 8.25 to 8.95. Wichita notes hogs 500 received at 11.05 to 10.80, cattle 100 for the week, butcher stock steady, calves lower, stockers active and strong.

Associated Press South Texas Cobin Ai Bulk Arizona Spring Wichita Livestock Wichita Way

Fort Worth Live Animal Markets Report May 2

Fort Worth livestock receipts show cattle at about 200 head with calves 500 and prices around 3.50 for beeves, 3.25 to 7.50 for stockers, fat cows 50 to 95 dollars, yearlings 10.50, bulls 3.00 to 5.50, calves 3.00. Hogs total 1,200 with bulk near 11.25. packing sow 9.50 to 16.00. pigs 8.00 to 9.25. Sheep receipts none. lambs 10.00 to 14.50, feeders 9.00 to 11.00, yearlings 9.00 to 10.00, wethers 7.00 to 8.00, ewes 6.00 to 7.00, stockers 3.00 to 5.00.

Fort Worth Associated Press

Chicago Livestock Market Report May Day Prices

Chicago livestock report shows hogs receipts around 4000 with Saturday top hogs at 11.45 per cwt and sows to 10.20. Cattle receipts near 50 with weekly averages for fed steers between 9.25 and 10.50 and fat cows up to 7.75. Sheep receipts about 6000 with varied clipping and lamb prices from 13.25 to 18.00 per cwt.

Hog and cattle market report from Wichita May 2

Hog receipts reached 500 with steady market. Top to packers at 11.05 dollars and bulk near 10. If cattle receipts are 100, weekly butcher stock remains steady with calves up 50 and stockers active and strong.

Oklahoma City Livestock Prices May 2 Cattle and Hogs

Cattle receipts 200 steady with steer prices to 9.25 40.65 for top lots few to 10.00. Plain kinds 8.00 9.00. Choice shipping cows 5.75 7.80, heavy cutters 3.25. Hogs receipts 600 steady top 11.15, bulk 10.50 11.05.

Associated Press Oklahoma City

East St. Louis Livestock Prices May 2

East St Louis market reports: cattle receipts 59, weekly averages show steers from 5.00 to 10.00, fat light yearlings 9.60 to 10.40, cows 5.75 to 7.00, bulls 4.75 to 5.25, hogs 11.30 to 11.50 for select, sows 9.50, lambs light to heavy 13.00 to 18.50, ewes 7.00, culls 1.80 to 4.50. Poultry in Chicago: alive fowls 23, roosters 143, carmen 23, geese 15, broilers 45 to 55.

East St. Louis Associated Press Chicago Poultry Alive Roosters Carmen Angeese Broilers

Butter and Eggs Prices Report from Chicago Trade

In Chicago on May 2, butter prices fell while eggs remained unchanged. Market notes show lower butter and slight shifts in various grade categories including extras and firsts. No further details on quantities or buyers are provided in the fragment.

Chicago

Beam Transmission On Shorter Waves To Be Tried Soon

Radio fans hear about short wave transmission as amateurs gain access to a new 0.75 meter band spanning 400 to 401 million cycles per second. J L Martin notes the U S government plans to permit use of the 0.7496 to 0.1477 meter wavelengths for beam experiments. The development is expected to advance rapidly as shorter waves can be controlled without elaborate reflector systems.

J. L. Martin United States Martin

Funeral held for aged stockman W A Cowan

Funeral services were held in Panhandle yesterday afternoon for W A Cowan 72 years old pioneer farmer and man who died at his home in Hereford Friday night. He is survived by his widow and one sister Mrs T A Smith of Clarendon.

Panhandle W. A. Cowan Hereford T. A. Smith Clarendon

City Briefs Highlight Local Changes and Events

Guy Bogard leaves Palace Barber Shop for Service Barber Shop at 610 Taylor Street. Happy Glen Club dam completed. second dam planned, cost about 10000 dollars. Forest N Harmon and wife return to Waynoka Oklahoma after visit with EB Harmon and sister Mrs. Theodore Anderson. A Dallas minister Rev W Lattimore was not blind as a News item claimed. Panhandle girls at Baylor College Belton enjoy a strong year and hope more join next year. Soncy school hosts pie supper and play Monday night. David Hamrick, ill with pneumonia, showing improvement at his Georgia Street home.

Forest N. Harmon Waynoka Okla EB. M. Harmon Lincoln Street Theodore BH. Anderson Willmore Street

Lockney Booms With boosters and railroad hopes

Special to The News from Lockney Texas describes a community full of boosters proud of its soil water and climate. They expect a Fort Worth Denver and South Plains railroad to boost growth and see Lockney as a key wheat and cotton center on the plains.

Lockney Panhandle

Amarillo Company Well in Potter County Good for 200 Daily

The Amarillo Oil Company well, No. 1 Warwick in Potter County, shows potential output of 200 barrels per day or more. Located thirty miles northeast of Amarillo in section 16, block Y2, the well penetrates pay at twenty feet below surface, with oil present at about 1200 feet in the hole. Day and night operations placed approximately 400 barrels of crude in storage on the lease.

Amarillo Company Amarillo Oil Company Warwick Potter County Amarillo Care News Care Daily News Cook T. W Lewis Barnett North Buchanan

Absolute Foot Comfort at Palo Duro Hotel

Shannon Workman promotes scientific appliances tailored to each foot noting no two feet are alike. He claims common arches fail to provide relief and results. The pitch runs Sunday and Monday only at the Palo Duro Hotel.

Shannon Workman Palo Duro Hotel

City of Amarillo sues Mrs. Robert 8. McDaniel over debt forec

The district clerk records a suit filed by the city of Amarillo against Mrs. Robert 8. McDaniel alleging payment disputes and debt collection actions. The case seeks recovery of owed sums and related remedies, with court proceedings to be scheduled.

City of Amarillo Robert 8. McDaniel

Salesmen Wanted (Continued) Ad Offers Various Opportunities

Classified ad fragment lists multiple sales jobs and agency opportunities. It mentions factory direct footwear lines from Moccasin Shoes and Katherine Harford silk dresses, with guaranteed fits, $2 to $16 daily earnings, no capital, exclusive territories, and delivery/collection. Other items include paints, shoes, Ford gear shift prospects, fire insurance agency sale, practical nursing, and carpentry work with contact details.

Hardward Box H. R. News Kline Shoe Brockton Mass Paris New York Katherine Harford America Harford Frocks, Inc North Noble St Indianapolis Ind Ee Mutual Hail Association Universal Paint Eee Baltimore Kansas City U. Representative Tanners Shoe Mfg. Co Boston Ford Grand Los Angeles Calif Cincinnati Ohio P. O. Box Greenville Tex

Ford coupe stolen from Hobart doctor seized in San Jacinto

A Ford coupe believed stolen from a Hobart Oklahoma doctor was seized yesterday afternoon in San Jacinto by sheriff's deputies. A man and woman were arrested, and the woman's husband fled on sight of the officers and remained at large late last night. They are being held in Potter County awaiting word from Oklahoma authorities.

Hobart Oklahoma San Jacinto Sheriff's Department Potter County

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