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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1925
Page
6
Market snapshot shows cattle and hogs higher in Wichita with bids around 12.10 to 12.30 for hogs and strong beef trades. Cattle included calves and veal with varied price ranges, while sheep and lambs held steady. Kansas City wheat and corn prices listed for multiple grades with modest gains or ranges, reflecting contract figures.
Amardll o produce lists Leghorn hens at 18 cents each and straight Leghorn crosses at 25 cents. Brallers Leghorn blacks priced at 20 cents. Various poultry and packing stock terms follow with limited readable details.
Chicago hogs rise 22 000 head with top 12 90 and sow ranges 11 55 to 11 90. Cattle 6 000 head dull with beeves 3 50 to 9 00 and yearlings to 16 50. Oklahoma City cattle 1 56 head steady with grass fed 16 50 to 17 (incomplete)
Chicago June 16 Wheat prices eased in early dealings as Europe crops show strong prospects and Canada outlook remains fine. July futures range from a fractional decline to a small rise before pulling back to initial levels. September follows a similar pattern. Corn dips early on rain prospects, then recovers slightly before turning down. Dates stay firm. futures markets show mixed moves with provisions weak due to corn softness.
Wheat prices rise with July at 1.51 percent to 1.549 in open, high, low and close. September and December show similar up and down moves around 1.50 to 1.52. Corn futures for July trade near 1.08 with volatility around 1.19.
The listing shows prices for Wheat No 1 hard at 1.50 per bushel and corn around 1.65 per 190 pounds, with futures and midyear figures for barley oats rye and other grains. Livestock and fat futures include lard ribbed pork and various dates and percentage changes, reflecting a dense mid-century commodity market snapshot.
A drifting crow in Tonawanda Pennsylvania touches two 33 000 volt wires and short circuits the system. A farmer's barn and several homes burn after a power line falls and a telephone line is struck. Three cows die as they nibble grass beside the fence. The piece notes augurs would miss the real cause inside copper wires.
Foreign exchange quotes list several currencies with demand figures for Great Britain France Italy Belgium and Germany followed by Tokyo and Montreal values. The entry also notes a fishing trip by Ben Short F A Cooper and R J Durham at Sulphur Lake Hereford.
Panhandle Poultry association will not hold a December show this year. The group plans a combined December poultry show with the Marino Tri-State exposition this fall. Officials say the move should boost the fair and provide one of the state’s largest poultry shows.
The North Amarillo scene showcases the Buchanan Street Methodist revival with a large junior choir led by the Martins. Guests include Stella Holland of Memphis visiting the Holland family at 410 North Johnson. Local residents make travel plans, births, and personal updates amid bank and business activity in town.
Harding's Ranch reduces gate fee after 8 20 pm to 25 cents and Night Owl orchestra lowers dance fee to 50 cents a couple. Campers spend Saturday night and Sunday there while a mile long swimming pool hosted many bathers. Road work expands canyon passing to two cars at once.
Dallas June 16 Carter Leach 19, a linotype operator, was killed when he slipped from the pilot seat of a looping airplane at Love Field and fell about 500 feet. Roy Faust 22 of Mexia, receiving instruction, was aboard and survived with slight injuries.
Captain Donald B. MacMillan, about to begin his ninth Arctic voyage, was honored at a Boston City Club farewell luncheon. He will depart from Charlestown Navy Yard tomorrow in one of three amphibian planes, heading to Wiscasset for the northbound start on Saturday.
Five French soldiers died when a non-rigid balloon returning from Lutzel Park exploded while mooring in Coblenz Germany. Ten others are in serious condition.
The Chamber of Deputies in Paris voted 436 to 34 to express confidence in the Painleve cabinet, signaling strong support for the administration.
Wednesday night the American Legion hosts a big smoker and dutch lunch at the Armory for National Guard and ex service men. A parade in uniform will start about 8 p m followed by entertainment. Admission is free.
Mrs J D Tinsley of 1901 Tavilor street sailed from Montreal on the Doric bound for Liverpool England. She plans a summer abroad for study and travel and will address the Llano Estacado chapter D A R on political conditions in Europe and on combating radicalism at the chapter's first meeting in October.
Texas filed 200683 income tax returns for 1923 incomes in 1924, totaling 629,967,500 with an average of 3139 per return and 11,087,587 in taxes. In Fort Worth, B M Bell of Wichita Falls was reelected president of the National Oil Scouts Association at its two day convention.
Multiple apartment rental notes list furnished and unfurnished units with locations on Polk Pierce Madison Washington Monroe and other streets. Highlights include three to five room layouts, duplexes, garages, water and phone included, and monthly rents around 30 to 69 dollars. Contact numbers provided for each listing.
Eggs for peekinn at $1.00 for fifteen. Phone 1567. Multiple small ads list live stock for sale including good milk cow near TM N 2¢th and four gallon Je 704 Florida with phone 954-W. Also three young Jersey milk cows $55 and $655 cash. 1191 N Fillmore. Lost watch reward between Garnwoods grocery and 1621 Washington, return Globe office.
Business opportunities for rent in a former Remington Typewriter site. Includes space formerly used by Loving Printing Co. in a historic business district. Ready for new tenants seeking shop or office use with existing infrastructure.
A mixed car sale list offers a Dodge touring for cash or terms, Ford coupe, 1924 Ford roadster, 1923 Chevrolet roadster, 1928 Chevrolet coupe, 1922 Maxwell touring, 1922 Overland sedan. Prices: $59 cash with balance monthly. trade options include old car, painting service. Latham & White 1th St, Phone 1244 LF. Good touring car with minor damage offered for trade for a lot.
Classified listing items include a 1923 Ford Roadster in perfect condition with fair tires offered for 50 cash or 25 monthly, a Paige truck with new tires at 300, a Ford Coupe 1923 model in A 1 condition with terms, a 1923 Ford in work condition with extras and terms, and a Hudson Speedster in good condition open to trades or balance terms.
Income property on Harrison near 6th Street offers 10 percent return and potential value rise. Sale under court order includes well improved land at 8 per acre, 300 acres alfalfa. Trade equity in ten acre tract north of city. second hand car considered. Six room stores house modern for sale by owner. Bargain five room plastered dwelling with extras asks $500 cash and balance like rent. Phone numbers provided.
Five room plastered house in southwest city with favorable terms may trade for car or note. Vendor Levi notes for good lot in S&S. J has rent houses including a four room furnished unit. Christian Foster offers room 4 at Paqua Building and complete four room furnished house. Madison address available. Also a fully finished four room home in San Jacinto suitable for trade for a lot with easy terms. Globe listing.
Diagonal 24 lot offerings across from Ara Jillo Country Club priced 375 to 450 with cash or terms. Bungalow on corner lot in San Jacinto 600 cash. trade possible for full cash. Four room modern home in South part with move in ready liberal terms or offer car as part payment. Corner lot South Fillmore listed. 60 by 140 on North Fillmore with 1250. North Pavement 6-10-20 acre tracts 65 to 150 per acre near new Country Club grounds. Let us show you.
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