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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1925
Page
2
Market notes from East St. Louis and Kansas City dated November 2 show cattle hogs sheep and grain with mixed trends. Hog prices ranged 10.50 to 12.25 across regions while cattle and sheep posted varied steers cows and lamb quotes and grain bases listed for soft commodities.
Wichita figures show 6600 cattle with strong stock steers from 5.75 to 7.50 and grain fat heifers 4.50 to 6.50. Hogs total 2000 with top at 11.05 and bulk 10.75 to 10.95 while packing sows bring 9 to 9.50. Sheep at 400 with lambs quoted 12.75 to 14.00.
Oklahoma City livestock market results show cattle at 22,000 head with uneven demand. Yearlings 7 to 8 dollars, cows 5.50 to 8.59, butcher cows 2.75 to 4.50, vealers 9 cents to 9 dollars. Hogs about 200 head, slow trade, top at 11 dollars.
Fort Worth stockyards show cattle 5200 head and calves 4500 head with slaughter classes steady while heavy slaughter cows move slowly. Hogs 1600 head with a lone load of desirable butchers at 11.50. sheep 500 head with fat shorn wethers at 7.75 and slaughter yearlings at 11.00.
In Chicago markets, 16,000 hogs with varied lots. Packing sows ranged 9.60 to 9.80, killing pigs 11.75 to 12, heavy hogs 19.75 to 11.35, medium 11 to 11.35, heat 10.70 to 11.35. Cattle 20,000, slow. fed steers 12 downward. vealers 12 to 12.5. Sheep 28,000, steady. fat lambs 15 to 15.28, fat natives 7 to 7.75.
Kansas City market data shows Wheat No. hard 1.64 to 1.67 dollars and No. 2 red 1.17 to 1.68. Corn No. 2 white 4 to 5 cents and No. 2 yellow 6 to 6.5 cents. Oats No. white 38.5 to 39 cents. No. 3 white 37.5 to 38 cents.
New Orleans readers are guided to Edwards Studio for photography services with the phone line 710. The brief notice promotes studio portraits and photographs available through the local business.
The Rev. E Gaston Foote, 23, associates pastor at Polk Street Methodist, handles all church services since Rev. Hayne left. Foote began preaching at 15, holds A B, B D, and M A from Southern Methodist University, led student activities, and spoke at both morning and evening services about following Jesus all the way. Babe Warren and Kermit Dyche performed at the evening service.
Amarylllo produce items listed include Leghorn hens springers over 214 pounds, hens and packing stock butts, eggs new cases with broilers 244 pounds, and turkeys including old toms. Prices noted include 18c per pound and 22c per pound with a total of $11.20 for the turkeys.
The Amherst chamber of commerce organizes a radio program for tonight on WDAG. Starting at o'clock an evening of orchestra music vocal numbers and short talks will be broadcast from the National Cycle Company studio Amherst to Lamb county along the Santa Fe line. The program is part of Panhandle Plains publicity releases via Martin Broadcast Station.
James Godwin aged 72 a former personal bodyguard of Queen Victoria died Sunday in a Dallas sanitarium. He came to the United States thirty years ago and lived in Dallas ten years. The body will be sent to Denison for burial. He is survived by a daughter Mrs John De Lange of Sherman.
A collection of social remarks from Amarillo figures recounts Halloween festivities in the area. Highlights include Gordon Palmer praised as lodge president material, W R Moody's spooky parade costume, hunting plans near San Antonio, land sale near Vega, and locals moving to closer business sites.
Mrs C M McCullough returned from Sedalia Mo after attending her grandmother Mrs Emma Sharp’s funeral. A Hallowe en party for kindergarten pupils was held by Mrs L Donaldson with many attendees and prizes. The Rev Gaston Foote of Polk Street Methodist church is seen as a rising figure. Residents walk daily, others recover from injuries, and a monument was placed at W E Cazzell’s grave in Llano. Mint slot machines appear in Amarillo stores amid legal scrutiny.
More than 690 people packed the Oasis ballroom Saturday for a masquerade event with costumed participants and a Martha Washington costume grand prize. Organizers announce a repeat dance Tuesday night under guarded, orderly conditions with chaperons and security.
Letter from D. Colp, chairman of the Texas State Parks Board, signals a possible Amarillo conference to advance a plan for a state park in Palo Duro Canyon. It also notes a proposal by a large eastern firm to finance a 119 mile paved beach drive from Galveston to the Rio Grande with causeways at Point Isabel and Corpus Christi, costing about one million dollars financed by a small toll.
Funeral services for Mrs. Kate E. Campbell 63 died at her son J D Harrison 1515 Fillmore Street were held at the residence this morning at 10 20 oclock with Rev J T Sizemore and Rev BE P Wineher officiating She is survived by three sons J D and Ben Harrison of Amarillo and W H Harrison of Clovis Pallbearers included L S Gill J Cunningham KE L Smith W H Hayman Spencer Taylor and Oscar Holman Burial was in Llano Cemetery under the auspices of the Woodmen Circle with Griges Undertaking Company in charge
John Tyler, described as the most noted living convert of the Christian faith, spoke to a large crowd at the Central Presbyterian church last night. About 300 extra chairs were filled and many were turned away. He will preach Wednesday on Love at Central Presbyterian and next Sunday at Polk Street Methodist.
The American Legion plans a 7 30 PM meeting at the Legion home with all members urged to attend, led by president Mrs. L D Heyser. Local quotes mix town chatter about banks, church growth, water policy and golf notes.
Thomas Morris ex governor of Wisconsin travels to Amarillo to assist J F Bromert C A Black and A D Fensty chiropractors charged with illegal practice of medicine. Morris and local attorney Alex Mood will represent the defendants with trial set for November 23 in county court before Judge Sam B Motlow. A Canyon court of inquiry into chiropractors opened with W F Nix as special prosecutor.
The Amarillo Advertising and Salesmanship club met at the Amarillo hotel at noon. Led by Orla Allen, members debated local ads, highlighting weaknesses and strengths. E. E. Koen and Harry Schwartz were named to decorate an automobile for the Armistice parade.
Austin reports sectional championships in Conference B of the University of Texas Interscholastic League cannot be decided until November 14, with bi sectional championships the week ending November 21 due to complications. Conference A titles also to be determined then.
T. M. Maberry has purchased the C. I. Seming property at 3004 East Eagle for seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Helen Lamb aged 47 a West Texas State Teachers College Canyon faculty member and sister of Education Professor Mary Adeline Lamb died at Northwest Texas hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Griggs Funeral Chapel with R P Jarrett delivering remarks. body to be sent to Denver for burial.
The September 1925 income shows freight revenue up by 204 271 while railway operating expenses fall, lifting overall results for the Rock Island lines.
Local hunting notes describe geese and ducks near St. Francis and Washburn with big counts by E G Beaver Arch Cox Bob Zelman Henry Hertner and others. Ovals shells from Panhandle Hardware claim longer range while Prairie hunters praise gear and recall tips from J N Childers Terry Thompson and George Parr as top local sportsmen.
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