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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

4

Grains Close Generally Down on Markets Report

The Daily Markets notes grains closed lower with wheat down 36c and corn down modestly as oats fell and wheat opened higher on buying by commission houses. Reports of rains in the southwest and ongoing harvest influenced activity, world shipments were light, and export demand was moderate. Local trader activity showed moderate selling and support from commission houses amid a narrow price range.

Chicago Liverpool Winnipeg Ocean United Kingdom Commission House Yrade

Liberty Bond Quotation Summary From New York

Liberty bond market closes with mixed quotations. Notable entries include Buen at 100.27, Tst 44x 102.29, 2nd an 200.14, Bd 4345 LUN205, ath 4% 5 at 103.23, new 4445 7.30, new dg 1085, and a line with 3 481 04 20.

Liberty Bonds New York 1. N.S

New York Stocks End Mixed As Trading Closes

New York June 20 stock sales totaled 1,867,200 shares with bonds at 9,616,000. Closing quotes show Am Can 84 5, Am Logo 110, A T & I 104 5, Bald Loco 227, Beth Steel 50 5, Gen Pac 178, Gen Motors 210 5, Goodrich 544, Penn 63 5, So Pac 118 5, U S Rubber 38, Westinghouse 745, Coca Cola 115, Intl Harvester 180, Mack Truck 108, Sears Roebuck 50.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Bald. Loco Beth Steel Gan. Pac Corn Gen. Motors

Magpie Ban Stems From Ancient Legend and Noah’s Curse

An old belief claims the magpie remains banned due to a legendary curse after a quarrel with other birds boarding the ark. The story connects feuding birds to the magpie’s continued misfortune and disobedience.

Excessive hog supply lowers Chicago market

Chicago market opens five to ten cents lower as hog supply overwhelms demand. Hogs top around 9.15, bulk 7.75 to 9.10. cattle receipts high with steady steer and heifer values. lambs mostly steady with mixed slaughter weights. Other regional livestock markets show softer hogs and mixed cattle trends.

Chicago N. S Kansas South Omaha St. Joseph I. N.S Omaha E. St. Lo Sioux City St. Paul Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo

Atlantic Markets Report on Produce and Livestock Prices

Corrected daily market data shows butterfat at 86e, April prices for eggs and poultry, Leghorn hens at 11e, old roosters 6e, geese 8e, ducks 1½c, Leghorn springs 14e. Cattle stockers and feeders steady, cows and heifers 3.60 to 6.00. Grains specify Wheat No 2 at 1.27, corn 82c, barley 60c, oats 45c. Hog value listed as 7,008,000 dollars.

Atlantic Markets

United States Proposes 553 Ratio at Geneva Confab

At Geneva the United States backs a 553 ratio while Britain and Japan push counter ideas. Washington signals destroyer surpluses, while Britain seeks cruiser limits and lighter armament. Admiral Saito voices Japanese aims to cap none and preserve fleet tonnages. The talks adjourn without a date for the next meeting as officials weigh strategic shifts.

United States San Diego New York River Jamestown Britain Japan Gibson Great Britain Viscount Saito Saito

Funeral Services Held For Infant In Marne

Funeral services were conducted at the Marne home yesterday afternoon for a 14 day old infant of Mr and Mrs Ernest F Peterson of Marne who died Saturday morning The Rev Caldwell of the Marne M P church preached and interment followed in Brighton cemetery Another notice states funeral services for Mrs Mae Reisser Kramer of Golconda Nev daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Reisser east of Lewis will be held at 3 oclock tomorrow afternoon at Roland Peacock Baxter funeral home Fifth and Elm streets with Rev E A Moore of the M E church officiating Interment will be in Atlantic cemetery

Marne Ernest. F. Peterson Cass Mae Reisser Kramer Golconda Nev Joseph Reisser East of Lewis Rochester, Minn Toomorrow Roland, Peacock & Baxter Fifth Elm Streets E. A. Moore M. EB Atlantic Cemetery

Lindbergh Plans Business Future and Aerial Tour

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh shifts from public acclaim to plans for a business future centered on transatlantic commercial airlines with St. Louis as a hub. He will base headquarters there and is arranging a landmark nationwide tour to maximize public view of his plane, meeting with backers in St. Louis.

Charles A. Lindbergh Africa Associates St Louis ST. Icege N. S Lindy Troit New Orleans Guif St San Francisco Pacific Boston Atlantic Harry Hall Knight St. Louisan Harold M. Bixby St. Louis

Farm Bureau Meeting Postponed To July Fourth Wednesday

The Grant township farm bureau meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening June 22 at Frank Osen’s home has been postponed. It will now be held on the fourth Wednesday of July. More details will follow in the News-Telegraph.

Grant’ Township Farm Bureau Frank Osen

Kimball Heads Potawatamie County Bar Officers

Gov Clem F Kimball of Kimball Peterson Smith and Peterson was elected president of the Pottawattamie County Bar association at the annual meeting held at the courthouse. Dillon L Ross of Tinley Mitchell Ross and Mitchell was chosen vice president Proctor Perkins elected secretary and Harry Charniss named treasurer.

Council Bluffs Laient Clem F. Kimball Kimball, Peterson, Smith and Peterson Pottawattamie County Bar Association Dillon L. Ross Tinley,Mitchell, Ross and Mitchell Proctor Perkins Harry Charniss

Two Lifers Escape From State Prison in Iowa

Jowa officials search three states for two escaped lifers Ed Markerwitz and James W Spencer who fled from the state prison by sawing a window bar and lowering via rope. Spencer headed the prison hospital room and Burling ton and Markerwitz came from Pottawattamie county. Carter awaits death as an executioner from New York is hired to set the electric contacts and pull the switch.

JOWA Madison I. N.S Markerwitz James W.spencer Iowa Missouri Winoia liberty_an-hour Spencer Jin Burlington Pottawattamie County New—York Carter

Omaha Sniper Habeas Corpus Writ Denied

Federal Judge J J Woodrough denied Frank Carter Omaha sniper a writ of habeas corpus nullifying another possible escape route. John N Baldwin served as attorney in the proceeding.

Omaha Frank Carter J. J. Woodrough Carter John N. Baldwin

Coolidge to Take Draft Farm Relief Bill From Hills

President Coolidge will leave the Black Hills of South Dakota this fall with a draft of a farm relief bill likely to please many western farmers. While summering in the region that opposed the McNary Haugen measure, he intends a plan palatable to farmers and addressing relief needs.

Coolidge Hills Rapid City Black Hills South Dakota

Mrs Coolidge Goes Fishing in Rain at Squaw Creek

Rapid City South Dakota, June 20. Mrs. Coolidge braved a drizzling downpour to try rainbow trout fishing in Squaw Creek. Her first attempt despite hail and rain faced poor odds, though locals note the stocked trout can walk a mile before biting.

Myris Coolidge Rapid ‘City L.N

Thief's Love Romance Ends in Sydney Police Case

A recently married woman in Sydney found romance with a thief she met after he stole her purse on a tram. Police arrested him following the encounter, and the couple's relationship drew public curiosity as the news unfolded.

Sydney Wilo Seaware

Birth of a Son to Dr and Mrs George Easton

Dr and Mrs George Easton of Iowa City announce the birth of a son today at Atlantic hospital. The mother will be remembered as Miss Mary Graham. Mrs W F Grahm of West Fifth Street is listed among relations.

George Easton Iowa City Atlantic Hospital Easton Mary Graham Dj Ghee W. F. Grahm West Fifth Street

Gold Leaf Making Evolves From Beating Crumbs to Electro Process

The article traces a historical shift in gold leaf production from beating tiny gold crumbs with malleable tools for weeks to a modern electro chemical method. It notes substantial reductions in time and labor, transforming efficiency in the process.

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