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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1925
Page
9
Fort Worth April 3 Associated Press report notes cattle market strength with receipts below demand. Beef steers steady to up, best load at 8.15. Butcher stock cows and yearlings up 25 to 35 cents, yearlings up to 10.25 in car lots. Hogs 15 to 25 cents higher. calves steady. sheep unchanged. Bulls unchanged. Stocker division small but steady.
Wichita report shows hogs trading 12.80 to 13.10 with bulk sales. cattle 400 head draggy with beef steers to 10 and cows and heifers to 10. veal calves 3.50 to 8.50. stockers 3.50 to 8. Kansas City stockyards record 700 cattle and 200 calves with beef steers to 19 and butcher cows 5 to 6.75. hogs 15,000 higher with shipper top 13.20 and bulk 12.80 to 13.25. sheep 1,500 higher with lambs 14.25 to 16.
Chicago markets report higher hogs with quotes from 12.00 to 14.40 for various grades and mortality ranges. Cattle steady with sea steers 9.00 to 10.50 and stockers 6.75 to 7.75. veal 8.00 to 8.02. canners 3.00 to 3.24. Sheep at 7,000 head, lambs 15.75 to 16.00 and choice clipped lambs 12.20 to 12.50.
Cattle selling steady with 2,200 head led by top steers bringing 8,253. Best cows at 6.50, choice calves 8.50. Hogs 500 head, prices lower, top 13.10, bulk 12 to 13, stockers up to 19, packing sows 11.50 to 11.75.
East St Louis April 3 hogs 7,000 higher top 15.80 bulk 13.60 to 13.75 lights and pigs 12 to 13.50 packer sows 12 to 12.25 cattle 1,000 steady beef steers 8.25 to 8.90 Texas light yearlings 8 cows 5.50 to 6.75 canners 2.25 to 3 bologna bulls 4.50 to 5 light dealers 12.50 to 12.75 sheep 250 no sales.
Fort Worth market on April 3 shows cattle 2 250 head including 250 calves higher with beeves 2.50 to 9.50 stockers 3.50 to 8 fat cows 3.50 to 6.25 heifers 2.50 to 8 yearlings 5.50 to bulls 3 to 5.25 calves 3 to 9.50. Hogs 1,000 higher top 13.25 bulk 12.50 to 13 packing sows 12 to 12.25 pigs 8 to 11. Sheep 400 steady lambs 12 to.
Amarillo area market notes list hens under 4 lbs and various capon sizes, geese, and turkeys with price ranges. Entries cover no 2 turkeys, fresh eggs, and packing stock. deliveries to Amarillo and f. o. b. Amarillo terms.
Amaring grain prices show feeders priced at 10 to 11, yearlings at 10 to 10.50, ewes from 7 to 9.50, with stockers around 38 to 5 per head. The listing notes $13.50 for a general measure.
Chicago reports a sharp grain market collapse with corn and oats leading the slide. May corn fell to 3 cents, later slipping to 92 cents a bushel blue before closing, while other contract months slid 7 cents and September down 714 cents. Wheat also dropped, with May down to 1261 per bushel.
A Kansas City closing sale at Bike Tires, located at 113 West Seventh, shifts inventory as closure progresses. Local shoppers report discounts on tires and cycling accessories, with final-day hours and clearance items noted by staff.
County clerk reports a poor March for licenses but April starts strong with four licenses issued Thursday and another early today. The couples are J. W. Poliay and Thelma Garwood, A. W. Haight and Helen Ragland, W. T. Stewart and Mickie O'Neil, Verne Katchelor and Ruby Jones, Ray McNabb and Jessie McLeod.
A doctor describes a patient with a dyseptic stomach who improves after adopting sun exposure and daylight in his routine. The tale emphasizes digestion depends on light, comparing a potato in darkness versus sunlit growth to illustrate the point. American bonds list follows, with U S Treasuries and Liberty issues quoted.
The article highlights Mrs. Kendrick and Mrs. McMeans as capable Amarillo women for school board seats. It outlines their Texan roots, long civic involvement, library and Red Cross service, parenting ten children, and roles with Parent Teachers and charities. It ends noting other supporters and a local mill accident.
An elderly Italian war veteran, Giovanni Piroli, paralyzed and unable to speak well, asked to see King Victor Emmanuel. The king welcomed him, heard his plea for a cottage, and granted 20,000 lire plus 300 lire for food, fulfilling part of the veteran's dream.
Police reports show 1925 began with a record number of killings in Chicago. In three months there were 48 murders and 32 manslaughter causes plus 28 justifiable homicides, alongside 154 motor-vehicle deaths. March alone saw the highest monthly toll outside the 1919 race riots.
Dave Derden a well known Panhandle musician is critically ill in a Northwest Texas hospital after an A-ray revealed a serious abscess on his left lung. He fell ill with flu weeks ago and the diseased lung may be drained. Derden organized a band in Amarillo last year that became one of the city's finest.
Street accidents in London last year reached 845 with an increase of 178 from 1020 figures. The text notes Suez Canal has no locks and spans 100 miles while the Panama Canal runs forty miles in length.
Paris April 6 Premier Herriot and his cabinet announce a policy shift toward the Catholic Church in France. They plan to suppress the French diplomatic rating at the Vatican after extended deliberations. A straw vote tallied twenty seven for the Bis bishops ticket and two against, taken in the Hotel Palo Dura lobby.
In Newark New Jersey federal court Tex Rickard promoter of boxing is fined seven thousand dollars for piracy under interstate commerce laws by moving footage of the Dempsey Carpentier bout out of New Jersey. In London a duchess sues for divorce citing scandal. Roald Amundsen plans a two airplane North Pole flight in May. Florence Reddington sues Colonel Ullman for breach of promise and paternity.
Leonard Kip Humelander of a top New York family seeks to annul his marriage to Alice Beatrice Jones Rijorlander claiming deception about her race. Leonard Trotzky reportedly vanished from Laxham but cables say he never left the city. Emir Zerdechend deported from New York to England is sent back to New York. Albert Michaelson of New York smiles as he wins the LAUREL to Baltimore marathon.
The grand jury yesterday returned several indictments. Jack Engman and Elinor Knight faced liquor charges with Engman posting bond while Knight remained jailed. Luther Hughes also charged with liquor. he is incarcerated. C W Seigler and I Bradson jailed. George Thompson and Finis Pond indicted for robbery with firearms and in jail. In district court liquor charges against Seigler were dismissed. R L Bledsoe pleaded guilty and trial began.
Beige tans and blond shades dominate spring fashion for evening street and day wear. Beige in many tones flatters most coloring from pale to dark, with black ensembles often trimmed in beige and vivid color contrasts used in jabots and skirts. Afternoon frocks favor blond satin and simple lines, while evening gowns feature nude flesh tones and low necklines in satin. Five blocks of flats housing 3,000 people to be erected in London.
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