Market summary of Kansas City and Chicago livestock and Amarillo grain
Cattle and hog futures at Kansas City and Chicago show varied results with slow cattle demand and steady hogs. Readouts include steers and feds trading around 8 to 10 dollars, sows 9 to 11.50, lambs 15.75 to 16.40, while Chicago lists fat steers 8.50 to 10.75 and hogs 11 to 12. Also grain prices note No. 1 hard wheat at 1.56 per bushel and maize/kafir figures for Amarillo.
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Associated Press
New Oleans
Market notes tempered by mixed gains and price moves
The report highlights varied commodity prices with poultry and butter listed amid brokers’ activity. Transport stocks show mixed gains as Atlantic Coast Line and Louisville and Nashville reach new highs while other rail names pull ahead slowly. General Petroleum and General Asphalt improve, Marland advances, Chrysler rises, and American Can dips amid shifting exchange rates.
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General Petroleum
General Asphalt
Marland
Southern
Western
Atlantic Coast Line
Louisville
Nashville
Northern Pacfic
Great Northern
Chrysler
American Canaing
Atering
Wichita Livestock Prices Reported for Cattle Hogs and Lambs
Cattle on 6 000 head steady with prices from 8.00 to 9.00 for short fed steers and 4.10 to 5.50 for butcher cows. Fed heifers bring 8.25 and top veals 9.50 while stockers and feeders range 5.50 to 8.25. Hogs 3 000 head higher with bulk 11.19 to 11.25 and packing sows 9.50 to 10.00. stock pigs 11.00 down. Sheep 300 head higher with fed lambs 15.00.
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Kansas City
Wichita
Kan
Market Report from East St. Louis Live Stock Sale
East St. Louis markets show hogs around 500 head traded with bulk at 11.65 to 11.75, pigs up to 12.50, packer sows 10.25. cattle 8500 slow with beef buyers 7.75 to 9.50, bulls to 5.25, vealers 15.50. sheep 1000 lambs 16 to 16.50, culls 11, fat ewes 6.50 to 8.00.
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East St. Louis
Oklahoma City Livestock Market Prices Report
Oklahoma City market notes show cattle trading steady with short fed steers from 7.00 to 8.00 dollars and good cows at 5.00, heifers 7.00, canners and cutters 2.75, heaviest hogs around 11.15, packing sows 10.00 to 11.00. Volume includes about 200 cattle and 600 hogs with higher hog bids reported.
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Aastoclawe.ress
Oklahoma City
Bec
Port Worth Livestock Prices Report
Port Worth market reports cattle numbers around 15 000 including 4000 calves with steady base prices. Hogs up 1000 with bulk at 11.56 to 11.70 and packing sows 10 to 10.50. Sheep about 4000 steady with lambs 12 to 15.25 and ewes 4.50 to 7.50.
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Port Worth
Fort Worth
Wheat and corn prices in Kansas City market report
Kansas City prices show No 2 hard wheat from 1.72 to 1.82 dollars and No 2 red 1.79 to 1.83. Corn No 3 white 76 to 78 cents, No 2 yellow 79 to 80 cents. Oats No 2 white 42 to 49.5 cents, No 3 white 41 to 43 cents.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Associated Press
Stock market opens firm on rail and industrial gains
New York trading resumed with a firm tone as railroad and industrial shares advanced. Notable gains appeared in U S Steel General Electric Baldwin Union Pacific and Atchison with Chrysler leading the motor group. Positive petroleum industry signals spurred interest in oil shares.
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New York
Associated Press
U.S. Steel
General Electric
Baldwin
Union Pacific
Atchison
Chrysler
Wheat Letter Reports Broad Market Advance and Selling Pressure
The market rose to new highs but attracted stronger selling as foreign news from Liverpool and Argentina pushed prices higher. Winnipeg rain supports demand while Canadian grains remain discounted to U S prices. Dealers expect cautious trading with deferred positions viewed as temporarily bullished and profits taken on quick advances.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Argentine
Winnipeg
U. S
T. and
Artesia Trip Aims At Oil Rate Reduction
J. Cole district manager of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce departs tonight for Artesia New Mexico to attend a Artesia Chamber of Commerce conference seeking adjustments on outbound oil freight rates and inbound oil supply charges.
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J. Cole
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Artesia
New Mexico
Seven Children Perish From Coal Gas In Hospital
Seven children aged 10 to 13 were found asphyxiated in a children's hospital in Lemgo Westphalia on December 7. Death caused by coal gas exposure is reported.
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Associated Press
Lemgo
Westphalia
Children's Hospital
Theft Epidemic Sweeping City Strikes Multiple Cars
Deputies chased three men who fled after stealing and abandoning the Hickenbacker car at Ledbetter. Joy riders hit Albert Randall’s Hudson, S. J. Elkins’ Ford, and a Lodge Road vehicle, with Lloyd County sheriff warning of harsh penalties and promising swift action. Several vehicles were recovered near Denver and at 1109 Fillmore Street.
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Hickenbacker
Ledbetter
Denver
Sloan
Townes
Joy Riders
Albert Randall
Hudson
Lodge Roadsrer
H. G. Cely
van Buren Street
Amarillo
S. J. Elkins
Buchanan Street
Sheriff's Department
Fillmore Street
Wiley Pollard
Farm Report Recommends Less Frequent Cotton Forecasts
The secretary urged cutting the cotton forecast reports to monthly acreage and crop progress from July to August, with later forecasts issued as a range. The aim is to avoid misinterpretation of early forecasts as final figures while maintaining report value.
Hale County turkey crop pays out over twelve thousand dollars
Plainview reports Hale county turkey producers received more than 12000 dollars this week from the Ivey Produce Company for turkeys sold across Thursday Friday and Saturday. Many farmers earned above 100 dollars per flock benefiting South Plains poultry region noted as a leading U S poultry area.
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Hale County
Plainview
Ivey Produce Company
South Plains
United States
Charities Group to Elect Officers at Tomorrow Meeting
The Associated Charities will hold its annual business meeting and officer election tomorrow after noon in the Totterounty library assembly room.
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Associated Charities
Totterounty Lbrary
Congress convenes on prohibition enforcement debate
Congress hears proposals from the United Committee for Prohibition Enforcement urging President Coolidge to be equipped with a uniform badge and two six shooters to free him from unrelated duties. Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League asserts prohibition is advancing despite foes and misled trends.
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White House
United Committee For Prohibition Enforcement
Gallivan
Massachusetts
Coolidge
Clinton N. Howard
Wayne B
Wheeler
Clarence True Wilson
Pinchot
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
First Baptist Church
Daughter is Born to Crown Prince of Japan Last Night
San Francisco report on the birth of the Imperial princess, wife of Crown Prince Hirohito, with preparations in Tokyo for presenting the Imperial sword to the infant. The event sparks national rejoicing and triggers a sequence of traditional ceremonies including an imperial fete and a tribute to imperial ancestors.
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Crown Prince OF
Japan
Associated Press
San Francisco
Calif
Tokyo
Nagakow
Hirohito
Several Brick Buildings Rising in Clarendon
Clarendon sees rising activity with two new brick structures 26 by 65 feet and 25 by 100 feet already rented to the Clarendon Wrecking Company and the Clarendon Tron Works. A new St John Episcopal church parsonage of brick and tile with stucco begins, slated for January first completion. Homer Manns five room home, costing about 6000 dollars, starts this week. G E Darden, formerly of Donley county, builds a brick residence on a ranch in the Sunny View area after leaving Vernon.
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Globe
Clarendon
Clarendon Wrecking Company
Clarendon Tron
St. John Episcopal Church
Homer Mann
Pennant Oil
G. E. Darden
Donley County
Vernon
Patongen
Sunny View
Branch praises Golden Sebright bantams at show
Ef C Branch a leading American poultry judge and American Poultry Association director endorses Golden Sebright bantams. He cites Sir John Sobright’s 1830 breed announcement and notes Sebrights are stylish, flavorful meat producers and good layers. Branch touts his undefeated Sebright flock in the Midwest.
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Ef. C. Branch
Lee Summitt
Migsouri
United States
American Poultry Association
John Sebright
England
Mr. Branch
Branch
Middle West
Coolidge Arrives in Chicago Amid Taudry Cheers
President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge arrived in Chicago to a street lined with cheering crowds. He stood on the Grand Central station curb with O. S. Bradfute and Mrs. Coolidge, then rode to the hotel in an open car, removing his hat to acknowledge the warm reception.
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Associated Press
Chicago
President Coolidge
Grand Central Station
Fort Worth man shoots spiritual adviser in alleged family defense
W C Whatley, 46, fired at Robert Edwards Oatts, 23, claiming he protected his children. Oatts, described as the family’s spiritual benefactor, died after the shooting as 14 year old Miles Whatley reportedly begged his father not to shoot. Mrs Whatley, seeking divorce, said Oatts had contributed to the family and read to the children.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
W. C. Whatley
Robert Edwards Oatts
Oatts
Whatley
Milus
Remarkable tale of a woman bearing at sixty eight
The piece muses on biblical themes and a sensational claim of a woman bearing a twenty ninth child at age sixty eight. It argues heredity flows through daughters and that fathers often mistake their greatness, urging preference for daughters.
Coolidge Defends Co op and Farm Marketing Role
President Coolidge addresses farmers on cooperative marketing and farm credit. He warns against government control meddling in markets and supports independent farming backed by loan banks and the general banking system. He cites $1.2 billion in loans to about 350,000 farmers and $2.5 billion in cooperative farm produce handling as evidence of current support. The Chicago Temple sighting followed a cross lighting as a crowd of dirt farmers listened. Mrs. J. H. Hamner’s health worsened today at her North Fillmore home.
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Cooperative Movement
Chicago
Cop Sees To It That Daughters and Mother Are Reunited
A Harlem Amarillo reunion unfolds after 15 years as Patrolman W R McDowell reunites Mrs C Hughey and Mrs Bennie Hughes with their mother Mrs Deemer. The women, who had drifted apart, learn of their kin at a Grant Street lunch stand near the Santa Fe depot. The meeting, organized by the officer, ends with tears and renewed family ties.
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Cop
Amarillo
W. R. McDowell
C. Hughey
Bennie Hughes
Henry Deemer
Grant Street
Mrs. Deemer
Lilly
Rosie
Charlie Hughes
Polce
Deemer
Santa Fe
San Jacinto Civic Club to Discuss Road Safety
Next Tuesday at the San Jacinto Methodist church the club hosts a safety program led by Dr. R. M. Bennett, Kiwanis safety chair, highlighting Amarillo progress and urging road improvements on Sixth Street. Bob Clark leads the club with the slogan Widen the Highway, while Mrs. C. T. Davis and Mrs. J. T. Melver organize readings and music.
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San Jacinto
Civic Club
R. M. Bennett
Safety First
Kiwanis Club
Dr. Bennett
Amarillo
Sixth Street
Bob Clark
San Jacinto Civic Club
San Jacinto Club
C. T. Davis
J. T. Melver
Rum Runner Sank After River Battle With Police
New York dispatch reports a 40 foot run runner engaged dry agents in a running battle on the Miami river Saturday. The vessel sank under the fire of a joilee boat's guns with three men aboard. two escaped and the third was arrested and held for hearing.
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New York
Miami River
No Need to Fear Air Invasion, Expert Testimony Says
Washington December 7 The navy closed its testimony in the court martial of Col William Mitchell with Lieut Commander H H Frost stating an Asiatic air invasion of the United States is improbable without Russian and Canadian help He added such an invasion would require a sizable naval superiority and that the U S need not fear a Pacific air attack
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy
William Mitchell
H. H. Frost
United States
Pacific
Bobbed haired bandit terrorizes Joy Inn robbery
A female bandit with a bobbed haircut led a Brooklyn Joy Inn robbery with four male accomplices, pistol whipped twelve patrons, stole $500 from the register and guests, and fled toward Manhattan after the heist. Celina Cooney, jailed in Auburn, is noted as a counterpart.
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Associated Preece
New York
Joy Inn
Brooklyn
Celina Cooney
Auburn Prison
Manhattan
Conwell Founder of Temple University Dies at 82
Philadelphia reports the death of Rev. Dr. Russell H. Conwell founder and president of Temple University after a long illness. He died at his home Sunday aged 82. The body lies in state at the Baptist temple and funeral is planned for Wednesday morning.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Russell H. Conwell
Temple University
Crowell
Baptist Temple
Hale County Cotton Production Estimate This Year
Plainview reports 2656 bales ginned this season with Hale County at 10418 bales. Abernathy 2190, Hale Center 1510, Petersburg 1546, other area gins account for the remainder. Hale County’s total output is estimated near 15000 bales.
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Plainview
Plainview Sina
Hale County
Abernathy
Hale Center
Petersburg
Rescue Efforts In Tank Car Fire At Griggs Refinery
At Griggs refinery a man named Bishop was overcome by gas fumes while cleaning a tank car. A rescuer named Latta entered the tank to aid him and nearly suffocated. Bishop was carried to his home at 703 Monroe Street for care.
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Bishop
Latta
Monroe Street
Vermillion Bank Robbery Case Seeks Habeas Corpus Release
Attorneys Culwell and Culwell for W. F. Vermillion file habeas corpus to obtain release after he is accused of holding up and robbing the Claude bank. Bicycle parts. 113 West Seventh.
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Vermillion Culwell
Culwell
W. F. Vermillion
Claude Bank
Vermillion
Bicycle Parts
West Seventh
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Kansas City Livestock
Amarillo Grain
Wee
American Tel. & Tel
American Water Works
Atchison Ee
Atl
Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Bethlehem Steel
California
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Davison Chem
Wenae
du Pont de Nem
Famous Players
General Asphalt Aoe
General Electric Step
General Motors
Teerreee
ST. Louis Livestock
Oklahoma City Livestock
The
New Orleans
SAM S. Denman & CO
Amarillo Hotel
Cole
W. Seventh
D. C. Carroll
Madison Street
Polk Street Methodist Church
Essex
EB. T. Kennedy
Farm Report
Agricultural Department
Belon
Congress
Sebright
Head of Household
J. H. Hamner
North Fillmore Street
Fox Drug Co
Life Time
Parker and Sheaffer
Indio An Ikug CO
S. and
H. Green
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