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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1925
Page
18
Hogs 900 to 44,000 with mixed prices. Early top 13.40. packing 12 to 12.95. slaughter 12 to 12.25. heavy 12.65 to 13.40. cattle 15,000 higher with yearlings 11.00 to 11.75. bulls 4.75 to 5.25. sheep 311 up with native lambs 15.59 to 15.75. yearling wethers 12.54.
Kansas City markets show wheat No 2 red 167 to 172 cents, corn No 3 white 99 to 105, oats No 2 white 49 to 48 with slight shifts. East St Louis hogs mixed, cattle 4,500 head strong with steer 8.20 to 10.00, beef cows 4.59 to 5.50, vealers 9.75 to 11.50, sheep 4,400 and steady with lambs 15.50 and ewes 4.50 to 5.50.
A fragmented listing notes supplies for poultry including leghorn hens broilers and roosters, with references to packing stock and new cases. Mentions various brands and stock actions, including old tom turkeys and credited prices or charges.
Cattle numbers at 15 000 head and calves 8 000 head show steady grounds with yearlings at 10.50 to 11. Grass cattle and heifers 4 to 48.50, canners 8 to 3.75, calves up to 0, hogs active with top 13.20 and sows 12.25 to 12.00, sheep 7 000 head lower lambs 14.75 to 10, yearlings 8 to 9, stockers 3 to 4.25. Hog market 2 000 higher top 12.25, bulk 13 to 15.20, sows 10.50 to 12, pigs 9 to 11.50. Sheep 1 800 steady lambs 10 to 18, feeders 9 to 10, yearlings 8 to 9, wethers 5.50 to 7, ewes 5 to 6, stockers 3 to 4.
Chicago June 22 Wheat No 1 hard 16114 to 162 No 2 hard 161 to 162 Corn No 2 mixed 107 to 114 No 4 yellow 10644 to 109 Oats No 2 white 483 to 485 No 3 white 47 to 48
Grain and provisions futures show mixed moves with wheat, corn, oats and rye trading across listed months. Prices for fats and meats such as lard ribs and bellies are included with September, July and December contracts noted by small shifts in bid and ask.
In England the Steel House Constructors Union has been formed to train unemployed labor in building new and inexpensive steel houses, aiming to foster housing innovation and employment opportunities.
United Press reports that government stands to win or lose both Teapot Dome and Elk Hills oil lease cases depending on whether the 1921 executive order transferring naval leases to the Interior Department was legal. Lower courts split. Doheny and Sinclair appeals advance to the Supreme Court via Ninth Circuit and Eighth Circuit respectively.
Spot cotton closed dull with slight declines. Prices for low middling 22.75 cents, middling 20.76, good middling 24.55. Receipts 1,604 bales, stock 100,124. sales 41 to arrive none.
New Orleans June 22 Associated Press reports cotton futures closed steady with a net decline under pressure from market factors. Trading actions show modest losses but overall steady tone for nearby contracts.
A tongue in cheek letter from the Askew, Short and Durham Office Force to Standard Savings and Loan Associa tion jokes about shipping Bill Askew to Detroit. The note requests care and safe return, with humorous instructions on city life and travel mishaps.
London officials report the Chinese boycott of foreign goods expanding to more centers. Canton agitators urge extending the action against British and Japanese products to American goods and propose a general twenty four hour strike in sympathy with the anti foreign movement.
The Globe reports June 22 that outlaw horses Crazy Snake Kaiser Bill Red Sell Baby Doll Two Step Red Buck Shamrock Utah Little Queenie 5 K's and Gun Powder will perform at Canadian on July 8 and 4 Orin Thompson Anvil Park rodeo manager says the acts are peculiar but ready Everything is set with grandstand arena stage complete Cowboys from the Southwest apply for attendance and a large crowd is expected.
Austin reports Miss Jessie Eversole 22 of Meadville died at emergency hospital after a car skidded and overturned in a ditch on a highway. Miss Betty Smith and Mamsley brothers Henry and R Mamsley were injured. Also note President Masaryk of Czechoslovakia is described as the son of a blacksmith.
Alfred Sanders aged 19, son of Rev and Mrs B H Sanders, drowned at Miles Sunday after cramps seized him while swimming. A rescue alert began when a nearby airman observed a sinking ship in the English channel and sent signals until help was assured.
In Madison on June 22 services of extreme simplicity honored Senator Robert M La Follette. The funeral train had arrived the prior Saturday and the state claimed his body for its own with no pomp or ceremony. Friends of a lifetime conveyed the body to the sanctuary in his native soil overlooking a broad blue lake where he was born. Many colleagues and allies gathered from near and far to pay homage at his bier.
Teddy Nicklaus pitched a 3 0 shutout as Amarillo beat Shamrock 3 0 to clinch the two game series. Nicklaus fanned 10, Morgan 7, with key third inning speed burst producing all runs. Ravey made a spectacular one handed catch in center as Amarillo showcases amateur talent.
Dean McClain was jailed on numerous counts including theft of trousers and a belt with a gold buckle, drunkenness, liquor transportation, operating a vehicle under liquor influence, and running over a fireman's signal at a railroad crossing. He was arrested Friday night at the ball park during the June 19th celebration. Liquor reportedly found in his car.
At a Regents meeting in Austin the board decided that students from North Central Association high schools in other states may gain conditional entrance to Texas teachers colleges if they are graduates of one of those high schools. The note adds that business is better in Australia than since 1914.
The piece quotes Carlyle and Teufelsdrockh on hope guiding effort and pushing through despair. It argues hope erases past failures and motivates renewed striving, noting its vital role in advancement and resilience. The closing line mentions Hamon-Whieptington Mortgage Company Parm and Ranch Loans Amarillo, TreaAs.
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