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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1925
Page
4
Wichita hogs and cattle showed firm to strong demand with higher calf and steer prices. Chicago hogs were steady with high, mid, and heavy ranges and cattle led by mature steers near 13.25. Oklahoma City notes cattle steady and hogs rising with top around 13.55.
Cattle 11 000 calves 2 500 higher fed steers and yearlings 19 50 wintered Kansans 8 50 to 10 50 grassers 25 76 to 7 grass cows 4 to 6 50 grass heifers 5 50 to 7 50 canners and cutters 3 to 3 75 bologna bulls 4 60 to 4 90 top vealers 9 50. Hogs 6 000 higher top 13 65 bulk pigs 13 15 to 13 60 packing sows 11 60 to 11 90 stock pigs 12 50 to 13 00. Sheep 9 000 lower native lambs 14 25 to 14 50 Texas wethers 4 Louisiana 7 to 7 9.
Fort Worth market figures show cattle 7 500 head including 1 500 calves with varying grades and prices. Hogs 600 head rise with top near 135 75 and bulk around 12 75 to 12 50. Sheep about 1 000 head steady with lambs 10 50 to 12 50 and feeders 9 to 10.
East St Louis stockyards July 1 Hoes 9 500 higher with top 14 10 cattle 2 000 higher fat steers 11 to 11 75 cows 5 to 6 25 nilis 4 50 to 5 sheep 9 500 slow fat lambs 11 15 to 15 35 general market activity and bid ranges provided for hogs cattle and sheep with packers and fat lambs noted.
Unfavorable weather boosts early wheat prices in the northwest with bullish crop estimates. Estimated total domestic wheat at 650 million bushels versus 661 million from government. July and September futures rise. Corn slips on rising acreage, oats firm on bullish crops, slight uptick in September oats. provisions rise with hogs.
Wheat No 2 hard 141 to 161 cents. No 2 red 148 to 158. Corn No 3 white 96 1 4 to 99. No 2 yellow 103 to 105 cents. Oats No 2 white 46 to 48. No 3 white 45 to 46.
Wheat No hard 149 to 150 cents. Corn No 2 mixed 101 to 102 cents. No 2 yellow 103.25 to 104 cents. Oats No 2 white 47.5 to 48 cents. No 3 white 44.5 to 45.4 cents.
Wheat futures show July activity with gains as prices move in small ranges. Open highs and lows indicate modest intraday movement with the market tracking early demand signals.
The Amarillo market lists prices for hens and turkeys including Leghorn hens and broilers at various per pound rates. It shows roosters ducks and eggs with listed prices and notes packing stock butter at 15 per unit while a loss is charged back at 7.20 dollars.
Amaran grain markets show wheat at 1.46 per bushel and corn at 1.12 with various futures for July September and December. Oats and barley quotes drift with slight gains and price ranges across months while fat futures for lard ribs and bell weigh at nearby levels.
The Department of Agriculture reports for the week ended yesterday. In Texas light to moderate rain over about half the stations with limited effect. Winter wheat and oats harvests well advanced. Cotton progressing from fair to good in the west coast and portions of the northeast, but mostly very poor elsewhere. Local showers offer some benefit. weevil and other insects rising but damage limited except in the extreme south where blooming and picking are heavy.
Chicago July 1 grain market closes withcotton futures showing July at 24.80 and nearby months ranging from 23.45 to 23.89 as trading positions shift ahead of next harvest season.
New Orleans on July 1 reports spot cotton closed quiet and unchanged. Sales on the spot 130 bales of bellies to arrive none delivered on contracts 28 300 low middling 23.00 middling 24.00 good middling 26.60 receipts 263 stock 87 970.
The market ended with mixed results as several industrials and oil shares posted gains while others declined. Notable movers included Am Locomotive, General Electric, General Motors, and Standard Oil firms, with varying percentage changes reflecting uneven investor sentiment.
The Globe carrier and news boys will attend the Alamo carnival shows tonight in Amarillo as guests of show management and the city’s Oak Leaf Lodge members. They’ll be escorted through the displays free of charge and have enjoyed good patronage since opening Monday night.
Kiwanis club celebrated a field victory over Lions Rotary and ABC clubs last Friday during a regular luncheon. Tom Turner of the Lions presented a tinware cup to Ed Green as he accepted the trophy. Sam Vaughn led Kiwanis with a high score and Indian reading, while Charley Gregg Dr R P Parcells Paul Speer and Bill Adams contributed to the program. Irwin D Quick from Caldwell delivered a challenge to Amarillo and Joe W Aiken of San Antonio announced 700 visitors for the laundry owners convention in Amarillo.
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Farley who died Monday at Mineral Wells will be held at the family home 501 North Fillmore street at 1 oclock Thursday afternoon conducted by Rev G H Bryant master of the Buchanan Methodist church. Pall bearers include P Teasley Pete Bletts J A Cox S J Taylor Chester E B Floyd A S Aldridge Leste Bennett and M L Miller. Burial will be in Liano cemetery.
Bertha Parham, once of Amarillo, was killed in a San Bernardino auto accident Saturday night. Her body arrived by Santa Fe, greeted by her brother R C Dunsan of Lelia Lake, and lies in state at Grimes Undertaking. Burial planned in Lelia Lake with Fort Worth and Denver service tonight. The Parhams had lived here two years before relocating for Mr Parham’s health. he died in April.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Ferguson died at 9:30 this morning at 1501 Van Buren Street. Funeral services are set for 6:00 this evening at the home with Rev. S. W. Haynes officiating. Burial will follow at Llano Cemetery.
Supreme court Justice Ford threw out Thomas Symingtons divorce suit against Ida May Symington charging infidelity. Trial neared end but Ford ruled the plaintiff had no admissible evidence beyond Talbot W Chambers, whom he would not believe under oath. Chambers is now under indictment.
Testimony given at the trial indicates adultery as the result of statements by a key witness. The record notes the case details focus on marital breakdown and related allegations presented during the proceedings.
A French communiqué reports Riffian attacks on French outposts repelled with very great enemy losses. Riffian forces, largely regulars, were ordered to seize heights of the Leben group of outposts with threats of punishment if the offensive failed.
Lowell Mass July 1 New England elects its first congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers Republican by more than two to one with 21316 votes in the special fifth district race over Eugene N Foss Democrat former governor and representative She succeeds her husband John Jacob Rogers who died last March Rogers born in Saco Maine forty years ago educated in Paris Europe married 1907 and aided her husband in law and politics later named to Washington post by President Coolidge She is the seventh woman elected to Congress.
The piece argues war is the great educator teaching restraint and cooperation, notes Wall Street's 6 percent call money spike as the highest since 1923, warns against gambling in stocks, and outlines plans to map oil shale reserves in Colorado with hopes of future cheap extraction.
Llano Cemetery association secretary H P Canode urges property owners to pay for work done by any employee since May 1 at his office Room 422 Blackburn building. Checks should be made out to H P Canode secretary. The illness of George W Burgess is reported as very serious.
The Three N oi well near Shamrock was shut down for several days to clean out the hole and prepare for further drilling. M C Nobles reports salt water at shallow flow not heavy enough to disrupt operations. The well is producing about seventy barrels daily during drilling, at a depth of 2 295 feet, with plans to drill deeper for the big pay.
The Phipps Layton theater at Childress will have its letting date on July 10. Architect E F Rittenberry of Amarillo designed the $45,000 building which mirrors the Fair theater in front but with slightly less seating. The theater will be equipped for movies and vaudeville with stage dressing rooms store properties and lighting.
Doheny describes the Elk Hills naval oil reserve political clash tied to President Hardings administration. He alleges counsel forbade discussing a $100,000 loan to Secretary Fall and a McLean letter, and claims telegrams missing from interior files would show Fall’s lack of involvement in Doheny contracts.
Washington reports delay in funding Italy war debt to the United States as Mario Alberti returns to Rome for data. Negotiations will restart after August 1 following two conversations with the American debt commission. Paris notes France plans Washington talks on its debt with possible instructions from Briand to the French ambassador.
A Gulf Refining Ford coupe owned by salesman C. G. Hail was taken from Twaddel Auto Laundry around 8 pm. A Black employee returned the vehicle about 11 pm with the Gulf sign smeared by grease. No charges filed.
Barney Gibney, 69, Dawson and Nome figure of gold rush fame, dies after a three year illness in Nome. Due to Nome's diphtheria caused car shortage, he will be buried in a coffin handmade from the mahogany bar of the Gold saloon in Dawson, which he once owned. Gibney, born in Plattsburg New York, preserved the bar through prohibition and is remembered as a benevolent Northland resident.
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