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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1925
Page
2
Kansas City reports cattle volume around 10 000 with calves 2 500, steers and yearlings up to 9 50, butcher cows 4 to 6 25, heifers 5 to 7, veal top 10, feeders 8 50. Hog sales near 8 000 with mostly 11 15 to 11 50, sows 11 50 to 12 65, sheep 5 000 lower with 14 70 to 15 10.
Chicago livestock market report dated November 17 shows hogs totaling about 42 000 with ranges from 9.90 to 11.75 for various categories and heavy hogs near 11.75. Cattle entries around 11 000 with feeders 8.25 to 10.50 and veal calves 15 to 16.50. Sheep 11 000 with lambs 15.25 to 16.50, yearling wethers 12.90, fat ewes 7 to 8, feeding lambs 14.75 to 15.50.
Cattle steady at 50, butcher cows and heifers 4 to 6.50, top veals 9.79, canners and cutters 3 to 35.74, feeders 6 to 7.75. Hogs 1,450 head, lower. top 11.45, sows 9.75, stock pigs 11 down. Sheep 100 steady. best lambs 14.
Cattle 1,300 steady with weighty heifers at 7.50, good cows 4.75, choice 5.50, canners and cutters 2.50 to 3.50, vealers 8 to 9. Hogs 1,100 steady, lambs 11.36 to 11.50.
Fort Worth on November 17 records cattle volume of about two hundred and cattle values show calves 7 rang ing 35.50 to 8 per head stockers 34.50 to 7.71 fat cows 3.25 to 6 heifers 5 to 7 yearlings 5.25 to 8 bulls 2.50 to 3.55 calves 4 to 7.50 hogs 400 head higher best 11.90 to 12.10 packing sows 11 to 11.25 pigs 9 to 11.25 sheep 500 head higher lambs 12 to 14.75 feeders 10 to 18 wethers 7.50 to 8.35 yearlings 11 to 12 ewes 6 to 7 stockers 9 to 10.
Wheat values surged in Chicago trading with gains up to 41 1/4 cents a bushel. May futures climbed to 1.54 1/2 dollars from 1.49 1/2 yesterday as traders priced in possible Argentine crop disaster.
Wheat ranges for No 2 hard from 1.60 to 1.70 dollars and No 2 red from 1.58 to 1.69. Corn lists No 3 white at 86 to 88 cents and No 2 yellow at 91 to 92 cents. Oats show No 2 white 50 to 40 cents and No 3 white 39 to 40 cents.
Fragmented OCR notes list assorted prices and items including Leghorn hens broilers springs and roosters with prices per weight or unit. Mentions old Tom turkeys and butter stock with scattered vendor references and regional names.
Reactionary selling led by motors and steels at the New York opening as the Cleveland Fed rediscount rate rise spurred declines. General Motors, Chrysler, Mack Trucks, Stewart Warner, and U S Steel posted early losses while Fisher Body rose after yesterday’s drop and Chrysler surged about 100 minutes into the session.
The San Jacinto Methodist church welcomed Rev. Virgil Fisher and his family for another year with a large portion of members in attendance. Members planned the reception within twelve hours of the appointment and praised the pastor as Mrs. Fisher expressed gratitude for the kindness of the congregation. Forrest Warren chaired the event.
The article argues that Asia escaped ice ages, was the cradle of humanity, and that if a missing link exists it would be found there. It questions how any link could be identified, noting the drastic changes from a newborn to a ninety year old and the difficulty of pinpointing a single transitional stage.
White Plains New York November 17 Ali Jolson blackface comedian testifies in the Rhinelander annulment suit denying any sighting of Alice Beatrice Rhinelander at Paul Smiths Inn Adirondacks in 1922. He says he was in Atlantic City when she allegedly saw him and the courtroom laughs as attorney explains the reference was to another man nicknamed Al Jolson. Jolson leaves the stand as cross examination resumes.
General Goethals plans inspection tours of oil and gas fields proposed dam sites on a Canadian river and the Panhandle irrigation area. A banquet is expected during the visit, with capitalists warned to note Panhandle investments. Captain George Warburton, Panama Canal Zone police lieutenant, is cited as a Lewis associate and Goethals confidant.
A new tax of one tenth of a cent per gallon on cereal beverages was approved today by the house ways and means committee as part of a revenue bill.
Washington news reports that Col William Mitchell's court martial resumed after a three day recess with new defense witnesses summoned to bolster charges against the air crusader. The trial judge advocate aides assisted in cross examination as the panel weighed admissibility of the defense line. The court adjourned for private consultation with Major General Robert L Howze II later saying the case would proceed.
Dennison Nov 17 W M Claybrook a 57 year old farmer was instantly killed on a farm six miles east of Dennison when shot through the heart with a shotgun. C L Bond was arrested and charged with murder in the case linking domestic trouble as the motive.
A readable fragment mentions Twelve Edwards Photos and solving Twelve Xmas problems as a light note. It also records Gertrude daughter of Houston Taylor recovering from appendicitis at Northwest Texas hospital, Winnie Kearns suing Clarence Earns for divorce filed in Potter county district court, and a note that watches and clocks made in America sent to Great Britain in early 1924 numbered five times. The Green brothers Glen and C O Green visit Crosbyton. their father is in from Crosbyton.
Centerville reports a mob that formed to seize Joshua Tiller, accused of trying to assault a farmer’s 4 year old daughter, but state police and militia were ready. Officers were overpowered briefly before steel doors and crowd fear led to dispersal after pleas from the child’s father.
Am arillo regains spot in the race after reinstatements of Vernon Wichita Falls and Facedra. Wichita Falls will face Amarillo for a sectional title, with the winner to meet Memphis or Slaton. Plainview's reinstatement is urged as fair, while Amarillo and Plainview may replay their game. A pep rally celebrated Amarillo's return.
Hazard Kentucky November 17 24 National Guard men led by Captain James W Wooten depart to Hyden Leslie County to quell a mob bent on avenging the sheriff's death after a disputed election Morgan slain by a feud faction near the time his wife narrowly failed to win in a two vote margin Steele accused by citizens of the slaying and retaliation followed as factions armed themselves.
Col Ernest O Thompson owner of the Panhandle Inn building announces the new post office will be housed in the North store room. John H Bartlett first assistant postmaster general confirms a ten year contract signed to take effect soon. Thompson says Panhandle will have one of the most up to date post offices in the Panhandle.
Chicago police report a month-old baby died after burglars smothered the infant in a hotel suite while the mother and nurse listened to the radio. The room was ransacked and a pillow pressed against the baby's face.
Isabella Bennett a 15 year old cousin of the late President Harding and Sarah Cohen 19 left New York after a cinema inspired longing for navy lovers and a $20 bill. They traveled on foot and by car to Washington Richmond and Norfolk meeting sailors and Mrs. Harriet Stokes who halted the plan after a nationwide search. Bennett later wired for parental consent to marry Seaman William Blackwell whose enlistment ends Saturday.
The three week old Allen infant in a Chicago hotel suite was found chloroformed in its crib. A wallet with $1000 and similar jewelry remained untouched. The door was locked, crib furnishings disarranged, and detectives note a pass key could fit the door. Nurse Miss Caroline Forgren questioned.
Indications mount that President Coolidge plans to reshuffle the shipping board to align with his ship operation views. He will not reappoint Bert E. Haney of Oregon despite his recess appointment and resignation request. Commissioners Plumer and Benson have led opposition to Palmer and the plan for one man control.
Local dairy men cited reduced production and high feed costs as reasons for the milk price increase effective Monday. Wholesale and retail rates rose across quart and pint sizes with several named dairies listed. Prices in Fort Worth Dallas and El Paso set at seventeen and a half cents per quart retail and twelve and a half cents wholesale. A Brownsville obituary notes the death of James McCoy, longtime contractor and benefactor in Brownsville, who arrived from Corpus Christi 34 years ago.
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