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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Advances Amid Recovery and Call Money Relief

New York stock activity shows renewed confidence after yesterday's rise and easing call money, with rails in steady demand and several industrials and specialties regaining 3 to 6 points. Kresge, Jersey Central, American Car and Foundry lead gains while some issues retreat from intraday highs. Volume exceeds 500,000 shares in the first hour as rates fluctuate and the market closes strong.

New York Kresge Jersey Central American Car and Foundry American Gears Roebuck Radio Corporation Call Qmoney Ronewed Ste

Chicago Grain and Provisions Open High Low Close Report

Trading data for wheat corn cans rye lard and ribs shows May July and Sept prices with daily percentage changes and opening highs and closes across futures contracts. Notable figures include wheat May at around 1.77, July near 1.54, Sept near 1.47. corn May around 1.26 to 1.28. rye May about 1.53. lard and bellies listed with January and May figures.

Ghicago

Livestock Markets Report From St Joseph

St Joseph livestock receipts total about 13 000 with hogs 15 to 25 cents higher and top at 10 50. Cattle receipts around 3 000 with steers 7 25 to 9 85 and top 11 00 while cows and heifers bring 3 25 to 9 00 and calves 3 50 to 10 00. Sheep receipts near 4 000 with lambs 16 25 to 19 79 and ewes 8 50 to 10 00.

ST. Joseph

Omaha cash grain prices report with assorted wheat corn and oats

Omaha market notes show No 1 hard wheat 1.67 to 1.69, No 2 hard 1.65 to 1.60, Corn No 3 white 1.14 1 3 4, No 2 yellow 1.18, Oats No 2 white 58 58 ½ to 58 5s8.

Omaha Cash Grain Omaha Jay

Liberty Bonds Prices in New York Market

United States bonds closed with Liberty 3 18 4s at 101 First 4 4 5 at 101 22 Second 4 3 4 3 at 100 25 Third 4 4 % at 101 50 Fourth 4%s at 101 25 US Treasury 4 145 at 105 6

Liberty New York US Treasury

Toledo Seed Market Prices Reported for January and March

Toledo seed market notes lower cash bids and futures for timothy and Timothy sand with quoted prices in January and March. Jan. 6 shows lower cash and Jan. 19.50 for futures. February and March at 19.66. Timothy and cash figures listed for Jan 8.35 and March 3.45.

Toledo Lower Stand New Timothy Sand

Sugar Futures Stand Pat After Early Trading

New York sugar markets opened January 6 with raw sugar steady at 4.65 and Cuban refined unchanged, while refined grades show a 60 point drop for fine granulated with ranges from 6.50 to 7.10.

New York

Hay Market Prices in St Louis

St Louis market report lists hay prices with timothy at 23.00 to 24.00 cents per pound for No. 1 Timoth y, No. 1 right clover mixed at 21.00, and choice alfalfa at 28.00 to 29.00.

St. Louis Jan. G. Hay

Horses and Mules Steady in East St. Louis Market

East St. Louis January 6 horses and mules were steady with no price changes reported in today's market. Buyers and sellers remained cautious as bids and offers stayed close to yesterday's levels.

East St. Louis Jan

Weather Summary for January 5 Observations

Local observations over the last 24 hours end at 7 am show a high of 34 and a low of 13 with no rainfall. Data notes list standard parameters and barometric pressure readings.

Chicago Livestock Prices Report Hogs Cattle Sheep

Chicago livestock totals show hogs receipts 76 000 with varied declines across weight classes and packing hogs at 10.00 to 10.95. Cattle and calves mix of steady to firm gains with steers and yearlings up to 15 higher and calves opening steady. Sheep receipts 10 000 with fat lambs 26 to 50 cents higher and feeding lambs stronger. Official tomorrow estimates project hogs 50 000 cattle 14 000 sheep 11 000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S Dept. of Agric

Produce and Poultry Market Briefs Across Cities

Chicago reports slow early trading with weaker overall prices and 60 car receipts. Wisconsin and Minnesota sacks show around 1.05 to 1.10 per pound for round whites. Poultry prices rise for live fowls and turkeys. eggs are unsettled with large receipts. Kansas City notes higher eggs. St Louis reports mixed movement with butter unchanged.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota

Market Report Shows Mixed Dairy and Poultry Prices

New York market notes show butter receipts at 8 177, creamery higher by 4245 44, firsts 88 91 score, cheese firm with 149 65 pounds, live poultry steady with chickens 28 30, fowls by freight 2646727, turkeys western 42 41, frozen at 39.

New York Pacific Coast Express Freight Express T Dressel Powltry Turkeya Western Southwestern

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Update

Omaha cattle receipts total 9 500 with mixed demand for hogs and cattle. Hog prices ranged 9 50 to 10 20 with majority 9 50 to 10.10 while steer and heifer values showed active demand from 6 75 to 9 25 and stockers 6 55 to 6 75. lambs and sheep saw 25 to 50 cent gains with feeding lambs around 16 50 for 60 pound weights.

Coffee futures rise for Rio No. 7 and Santos No. 4

New York notes futures firm with Rio No. 7 at 23 percent and Santos No. 4 at 2844. January 21.95 and May 19.85 are listed as contract months.

New York Rio No Santos

Flour unchanged as shipments reach 37175 barrels

Minneapolis report notes flour shipments totaling 37175 barrels with bran at 32.00. The brief item records steady flour movement on January 6.

Minneapolis

Spots on Floor Remove Spots From Oiled Floors

Instructions note that spots on oiled floors should be removed by sponging with turpentine to restore the surface.

Wheat Market Rises Amid Speculator Buying At Chicago

Chicago board of trade sees significant buying from Chico speculators as wheat climbs on expectations of a turning point, with May and July futures edging up before minor pullbacks. Corn and oats show mixed to firm trade while hogs drag slightly.

Chicago Wade Kanes City

Chicago Cash Grain Prices January 6

Wheat prices varied by grade with No 2 red at 1.841% and No 3 red at 1.84. Mixed and white categories ranged from 1.06 to 1.19 in several grades with yellow and hard varieties showing similar fractions. Oats and barley values appear alongside seeds and livestock figures such as Timothy seed at 7.15 and cover seed at 33.00 with lard and ribs also listed.

Chicago

Brewer To Contest Brookhart Election

A filed contest seeks to unseat Senator Brookhart of Iowa on fraud and irregularity grounds and Brookhart’s remarks on the Russian Soviet government. Luther A. Brewer of Cedar Rapids and Daniel F. Steck, Brookhart’s opponent, announce plans to contest as well.

Washington Brookhart Towa Senate Father A. Brewer Iowa Sirewer Russia dAnother Smith W. Broohart

Russians Turn to Chicago For Heln.in Architecture

Indications that soviet Kuselan is considering plans to turn to industrial aetivity and an adoption of American methods are seen in Moscow. Asso nova, a Russian architectural society, asked Frank Lloyd Wright to assist in new work. They invited him to design the Temple of Work for Moscow as a monument to the end of Czarism and the birth of toilers' freedom.

Chicaco Assonova Moscow Frank Lioyd Wright Russia Mr. Wright

Sahara Express to Begin In Paris for 12 Day Timbuctoo Trip

The Sahara Express bi weekly service plans a 12 day Paris to Timbuctoo journey via rail boat and desert caravan. The route includes Paris to Marseilles to Algiers to Colomb Bechar then desert stages by Caterpillar and wheeled vehicles ending with river boats to Timbuctoo. Hotels palaces bathrooms and music planned at each desert terminus with a machine gun protecting the caravan.

Associated Press Paris Sahara Express Timbuctoo Colomb- Bechar Marseilles Algiers Colomb-Bechar Wil Beni-Abbas Timoudi Adrar Ouallen Tanezrouft Tessalit Tessalt Tabankort Niger Gao Benni Abbas United States Orient Express Europe

No Foot and Mouth Disease Found on Orion Cattle

Federal tests in Chicago and reports from Orion Illinois indicate no foot and mouth disease in the Martin Seabloom farm cattle. Dr. W N Neil absent, Dr A A Swaim reports tests negative though a local vet disagrees, cattle remain under observation with salivary gland issues noted.

Federal Bureau of Animal Industry Martin Seabloom Orion Ill W. N. Neil A. A. Swaim Des Moines Chicago Martin Sewbloom W. N. Neih Chicago Department State Department of Agriculture Neil Bureau

Ancient Rome admired fly casting in 300 B C says UW professor

Seattle today reports Prof. Teavor Kincaid of the University of Washington described Roman anglers as skilled fly casters in 300 B C illustrated lecture. He noted Romans valued angling as an art and kept fine fly collections alongside modern makers.

Associated Press Seattle Wash Rome B.C Teavor Kincaid University of Washington Kincaid

Kerosene and Borax For Washing Clothes

Instructions state soaking dirty garments in water with a small amount of kerosene and borax to aid washing.

War on secret societies fails to affect Des Moines high school

Des Moines reports that efforts to renew a battle against secret societies in the high school have not disrupted campus life. The controversy began during holidays as alumni society dances drew complaints from faculty. A separate Des Moines robbery at a barber shop involved a pistol and a demand for a shave. Also in Washington, farm loan bank presidents discussed ways to finance cattle industry growth before the president's agricultural commission.

Associated Press Des Moines Jin Joseph Stone Stone Washington Federal Farm Loan Banks President's Agricultural Commission

Minnesota Legislature Opens Forty-Fourth Biennial Session

St Paul Minn Jan 6 The state conference opens with a focus on its government reform plan from an interim committee The legislature convenes for its forty fourth biannual session Gov A O Preus will present the farewell message tomorrow and Gov elect Theodore Christanson will deliver the inaugural address.

St. Paw Minn Minnesota A. O Preus Theodore Christanson

First Lenin Anniversary Observances Planned Nationwide

Moscow reports preparations underway for the first anniversary of Lenin's death on January 21 with commemorative services to be held across the country.

Moscow Lenin

Iowa Implement Dealers Meet in Des Moines

Des Moines hosts the Iowa Implement Dealers Association annual meeting with talks by T. Meredith former secretary of agriculture and C. H. Chase of Sioux City president of the organization during the afternoon program.

Des Moines Iowa Implement Dealers’ Association T. Meredith Wriculture C. H. Chase Sioux City

Iowa Implement Dealers Convene In Des Moines Session

The twenty ninth annual Iowa Implement Dealers association convention opens in Des Moines for a three day meeting. Topics include promoting agriculture in 1925 and vocational agriculture. Speakers include Co. H. Chase Sioux City and E T Meredith Des Moines with several lectures and a broadcast by Dave E Darrah of Charles City from WHO. The session concludes Thursday with officer elections.

Des Moines Iowa WHO Farmers of the Nation Louis Wermelskirchen C. S. Medbury Univerity Church of Christ

Ask Assistance For One Room Rural School

Des Moines Iowa January 6 Miss May Francis state superintendent of public instruction will seek legislative aid for Iowa one room rural schools equal to that given to consolidated and normal training schools She urges raising rural school funding from 100000 to 150000 annually noting about half of grade pupils study in country schools and no larger increases planned for other departments.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Miss May Francis General Assembly Francis

Bread for Sandwiches Cuts with 24 Hour-Old Loaves

The article advises using bread at least 24 hours old to ensure easy slicing for thin sandwich cuts. It emphasizes allowing bread to stale slightly to achieve uniform thickness.

Modern Woodmen Anniversary Observed In Creston Program

The forty second anniversary of Modern Woodmen of America and the thirty fifth of Creston Summit camp were marked with a ceremony at Odo Fellows Hall. Charter members read names and members from Creston and Corning spoke, followed by music and recitations as Royal Neighbors planned a joint installation for Jan 19.

Modern Woodmen of America Creston Odo Fellows Woodmen Summit Camp No Sapling Forest Giant Creston Camp Sam Jolly W. A Layton Joseph Stranadh Corning Wesley Bryant Masic Duane Smith Kenneth Carney Roberta Walker Helen Vander’ Linden Mayme Custer Billy Walker Dean Smith Phylis Cole W. W. Bradford Crestor

Claims Congressmen Violate Volstead Act

Washington reports quote W H Slayton president of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment denouncing a dry congressman as violating the Volstead act. He cites testimony in Representative Franl D Scott of Michigan's divorce case alleging liquor brought from Panama. He urges education funding in the treasury appropriation bill to teach dry congressmen to respect the law.

Moore Scott Washington Jamaica Detroit Lake Orion New York Congressman Scott Jazzbo Associated Press W. H. Slayton Franl. D. Scott Michigan Panama Congress Anti Saloon League Treasury Department

Subpoena Witnesses In Schrader Death Quiz

Cedar Rapids and Council Bluffs report reveal investigation into the death of Armstrong J. Schrader a Milwaukee railroad man found dead near his estranged wife’s home. A bullet hole in his clothing and a hat in his sleeve prompted grand jury subpoenas for witnesses. Schrader had been discharged after a switch engine accident in Cedar Rapids years earlier.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids Jan Armstrong J. Schrader Milwaukee Walter J. Barngrover Barngrover Council Bluffs A. J. Schrader Milwaukee Railroad Company

Delay in suit against former state treasurer Burbank

Des Moines January 6 1909 delay in filing a 1 060 000 suit against former State Treasurer W J Burbank as officials seek the identity of surety companies for state funds deposited in two Des Moines banks now closed. Attorney General Ben J Gibson and H A Huff pursue proof of loss as they await records and Burbank's cooperation.

Associated Press Des Moines W. J Burbank George Cassoon State Executive Council Burbank Ray Johnson Ben Gibson H. A. Huff Huff American Surety Company of New York Secretary of State W. J. Burbank Ben J. Gibson Gibson Commercial Savings Bank Mechanics’ Savings Bank United State Bank

Warm Winter Breaks Records and Diplomatic Moves

Warsaw reports the warmest winter in a century with Cracow observatory at 60 degrees. General Pershing arrives from Lima to join Peru exhibition delegation, boards USS Utah to sail to Valparaiso. Berlin papers critique the allied note on occupation and the Reichstag convenes amid occasional amnesty chants.

Associated Press Warsaw Poland Crakow Observatory Antofagasta Chile General Pershing Peru Lima Bolivia Utah Valparaiso Berlin Cologne Reichstag

King of Bootleggers Is Slain Near Summerland California

George Turner famed as Santa Barbara County bootlegger king was shot through the heart and killed in a field along Coast Highway one mile south of Summerland. Sheriff James Ross detained Denton as a suspect as deputies seek motive amid a liquor cache found nearby. Two Summerland youths discovered the body next to two abandoned cars.

Santa Bartbara Callif George Turner Santa Barbara County Summerland Denton Santa Barbara James Ross Coast Line Turner

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Wall Street Renee Kansas Cty Omaha Livestock Dept of Wagiie Chicago Board OF Trade Brewer Heln Mplement Modern Woodmen Schrader Cable Briefs California
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