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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1925

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Fall on Liquidation Pressure

Stock market activity this morning showed further settlement as liquidation rippled through the list with one to three point declines, moderate volume signaling non urgent selling. United States Steel rallied briefly as demand returned, while Independent strength appeared in Commercial Solvents BR and Associated Dry Goods with gains up to three points.

New York Commission House United States Steel Baldwin United States General Electric

Omaha Livestock Prices and Trends Report

Hogs sold 14 000 mainly 200 to 250 pound butchers at 10.20 to 10.60 with top 10.60. 160 to 210 pound pigs 9.75 to 10.20. sows 9.85 to 10.00. feeders 6.59 to 7.50. average cost 10.61 for 210 pound stock. Cattle receipts 9 500 with slow fed steers. best grades steady to slightly higher, others weak to 25 cents lower. veals steady. stockers firm to higher. Sheep receipts 6 500 with western lambs weak to a dime lower. top ewes 11.00. feeders quoted scarce.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U. S. Dept. of Agric Chicago Livestock Chicago Dept. of Agric

St Joseph Livestock Market Report January 20

St Joseph audience reports cattle receipts around 2400 and hogs near 6000 with prices showing slow to steady changes. Hogs top about 20.85 per hundredweight, bulk around 10.20 to 10.89. cattle mixed with steers near 7.00 to 10.00 and cows 8.25 to 9.00. Sheep receipts about 4900 with lambs near 17.25 to 18.50 and ewes 9.50 to 11.00.

ST. Joseph

Horse and Mule Market East St. Louis Sale Prices

East St. Louis market lists draft horses from 125 to 175 dollars and good Eastern chunks at 600 to 75 dollars, choice southern horses 2300 to 45, mules 16 to 17 hands 175 to 225 dollars, 15 to 16.2 hands 125 to 200, 24 to 15 hands 25 to 50.

East St. Louis Jan

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market receipts show 30 000 frogs 11 000 Cuble 13 000 sheep with mixed demand across hogs cattle and sheep. Pigs and light lights steady to higher tops 11 00 beef steers 9 00 10 50 heaviest hogs 10 50 11 00 lambs to shippers 19 40 and 16 50 40 17 for feed ing lambs. Official tomorrow estimates: hogs 38 000 cattle 11 000 sheep 4 000

Market report of produce and poultry prices and receipts

Jan 20 report from Sieago shows poultry prices rising with alive birds and fowls steady to higher. Potatoes show moderate demand, with Red River Ohips selections and creamery butter valued. receipts listed for shipments and various regions including Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota and Kansas City markets.

Sieago United States Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Red River Kansas City Dan Springs Butter—Creamery

New York Dairy Prices and Receipts Report

New York on January 20 reports steady butter with receipts 11,890 and creamery firsts near 36.87 percent. eggs firm with 16,032 receipts and various grade prices. cheese steady with 291,421 pennies received. Live poultry shows firm prices for chickens broilers and turkeys by express and freight. dressed poultry firm with turkeys noted. Also data from St Louis listing hens springs turkeys ducks and other items.

New York Hennery Browne Express Freight Western

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Reported For Jan 20

Grain and commodity prices show bids across hard and white corn, mixed grains, oats, barley, and rough figures for lard ribs and bellies. The report lists bids by grade and type with varied percentages and price points across several grain categories.

Market quotes for wheat corn and oats in Omaha

Omaha cash grain lists No. 1 hard wheat at 1.79 to 1.81 cents, No. 2 hard at 1.79 to 1.82, No. 3 hard at 1.77 to 1.78. Corn shows No. 3 white at 1.24, No. 3 yellow at 1.24 to 1.25, No. 3 mixed at 1.24. Oats No. 2 white at 60 and No. 3 white at 59.

Omaha Dan

Wheat and corn markets swing with renewed buying

In Chicago trading the wheat market rose on renewed buying with May at 1.94? a bushel and May closing near 1.90? while July held around 1.67? amid large profit-taking. Corn and oats followed with fluctuating prices as export demand seemed slow and corn acreage in Argentina expanded. Provisions firmed early then declined with overall market softening.

Chicago United States Argentina Iowa Nebraska Minnesota

Sugar Markets Move Higher in New York Trade

Raw sugar rose 1-16 cent to 4.65 a hundredweight with duty paid. Refined sugar unchanged at 6.10 for fine granulated and 6.25 for other refined grades.

New York

Flour Prices Edge Up in Minneapolis Trade

Flour markets in Minneapolis show higher family patent grades quoted between 9.80 and 10.00 per barrel with transfer trading around 31.00, amid active demand and price firmness.

Minneapolis

Hay Market Prices Steady With Timothy and Mixed Grains

In Lois, Jan 20 report hay prices held steady with No 1 timothy at 25.00 and 24.00, No 1 ertit glover mixed at 21.00 and 22.00, and halfalf a price range between 20.00 and 32.00.

Lois Timothy Ertit Glover Halfalfa

Lawter Sets War Cause as Fear of Change and Wealth Defense

John Master Dulles argues that the main economic driver of war is the effort to preserve established conditions and wealth. He cites fear of losing property and the defense of entrenched industries as primary factors, with Austro-Hungarian and Russian elites as historical causes, and notes changes threaten ruling classes.

Associated Press Washington John Master Dulles New York Reparations Commission Supreme Economic Council Dulles Peyot Nile Sudan Great Britain Russia Serbia

Mississippi Valley League Seeks new president and 1925 schedule

Club owners meet in Moline to elect Sexton successor and approve a 126 or 140 game schedule for 1925. Candidates include William Reed and Belden Hill. Season starts in May. salary cap rises to 2200 dollars and rosters expand to 13 with seven rookies required per club.

Associated Press Moline Mississippi Valley League M. H. Sexton Sexton National Association of Minor Leagues William Reed Waterloo Town Tribune Belden Hill Cedar Rapids Reed Waterloo Hill Dubuque Joe McGinnity New York Giants McGinnity Cletus Dixon William Speast Jimmy Shollenberger Preston Grey Rock Island Chick Mattick Ottumwa Frank Boyle Marshallown Henry Wingfield Burlington Thomas SS. Fairweather Des Moines

Western league club candidates seek succession after Sexton

The Western league club joined the ranks of candidates aiming to succeed Sexton, signaling a leadership transition. The move continues as officials evaluate prominent figures within the organization.

Western League Sexton

New York District Attorney Orders Baseball Bribery Probe

New York January 20 District Attorney Banton ordered an investigation into a baseball bribery scandal involving Cozy Dolan and Jimmy O Connell of the New York Giants accused of trying to bribe Heinie Sand of the Philadelphia Nationals to throw a game. If warranted, the case will go to the grand jury under a special baseball bribery statute.

Associated Press New York Banton Cozy Doln Jimmy O'Connell New York Giants Heinie Sand Philadelphia Nationals Landis Heydler National League O'Connell

Farmers Grain Dealers Hold Twenty-First Iowa Convention

A record attendance at the Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa opening in Fort Dodge marks the start of its twenty first annual meeting. Over two thousand registered by noon as Mayor Findlay welcomed delegates and officials outlined a three day program with reports, committee selections and talks by W. C. Children R. K. Bliss and Charles E. Eckerle.

Fort Dodge Farmers’ Grain Dealers’ Association of Iowa VW Findlay Simon Kemmerer Ames W. C. Children Council Bluffs R. K. Bliss Charles E. Eckerle Minneapolis

Jefferson Highway Officials Hold Meet

Des Moines Jan 20 A consistent campaign for hard surfacing of roads must be carried on in Iowa and Minnesota to compete with the Meridian highway paved in Illinois for traffic to Canada H H Schard Mason City Iowa international vice president of the Jefferson Highway association told the tenth annual convention today Mayor H H Webb of Winnipeg Canada spoke to delegates predicting a paved and graveled highway from Iowa to Hudson Bay shores in the near future

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Minnesota Illinois Canada H. H. Schard Mason City Jefferson Highway Association H. H. Webb Winnipeg Hudson Bay

Supreme Court rules on bank stock assessments in Iowa

The Iowa Supreme Court held that bank stock must be assessed at the district consolidated mill levy, not at money and credits. The decision sustains Poweshiek county in appealing a district court ruling that Montezuma First National Bank stock be taxed at five mills. The court reaffirmed that appeals from taxation go to the board of review and the district court, not by mandamus against the supervisors.

Associated Press Des Moines District Consolidated Iowa Supreme Court Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors District Court Montezuma First National Bank Five Griswold Land and Credit Company Board of Review Board of Supervisors

Albia Man Killed in Chicago Shooting

Charles Rivera and his wife were arrested after C. A. Wilson of Albia Ja. was shot during a dispute in a box car incident. Wilson died in a hospital. Rivera allegedly fired twice as tensions rose over remarks about Rivera’s step-daughter, Mrs Wilson.

Associated Press Chicago Charles Rivera C. A. Wilson Albia Rivera Wilson

Veteran Chappell resident dies at ninety in town

Na.b. Chappell Jan 20. August nellé Johany jGuenin aged 90, veteran of the Civil War and wars with France and Saraha Arab campaigns, and participant in several early Indian skirmishes, died at his home yesterday.

Chappell Na.b Nelle Johany jGuenin

Do Not Dry Wooden Bowls Over Stove

Do not dry a wooden chopping bowl or salad dish over the stove as artificial heat will warp and crack the wood. Air dry away from direct heat to prevent damage and preserve the item.

Giants Primed for 1925 Pennant Run

New York Giants manager John McGraw vows a strong 1925 push despite lingering effects of the 1924 bribery scandal. He aims to extend his pennant streak to five with no major changes to the lineup, focusing on refining the battery and attacking strategy.

New York New York Giants John McGraw McGraw Rcord

Skater Charles Torman Sets 75 Yard Dash Mark

St John New Brunswick January 20 Charles Torman of St John United States national and international amateur outdoor skating champion yesterday set a world record for the 75 yard dash skating the distance in 7.15 seconds in competition on Lily Lake. Morris Wood earlier held the record at Verona Lake New Jersey in 1903 with 15 seconds.

St John N. B Charles Torman St. John United States Lily Lake Morris Wood Verona Lake New Jersey

Poland Finds Foreign Mint Coinage Unsatisfactory

Warsaw reports both consignments of Polish silver coins ordered from the United States Mint in Philadelphia and a private British mint at Birmingham are unsatisfactory. The British royal mint sent a director to Poland to inspect and arrange reminting with dies compatible to British machinery, ensuring Poland incurs no loss.

Warsaw Poland United States Philadelphia Birmingham Royal Mint England France

Woman and Man Shot in Peoria Illinois Auto Crash

Mary Kitenmiller and Fred Lichtenberg were found seriously wounded in a car in a remote lane near the Mackinaw river south of Pekin. They had been shot twice, the woman in the side and head, the man in the chest and head, and were taken to Pekin Hospital in precarious condition. Also: in London, Asquith may accept a peerage.

Associated Press Peoria, al Mary Kitenmiller Fred Lichtenberg Mackinaw River Pekin Pekin Hospital

Toledo Seed Market Prices Prompt Cash and Future Listings

The Toledo seed market lists Clover seed in cash old new and January and February 19 at 308 March 19 45. Timothy seed priced cash January 3.25 with March 3.30 asked. Prices reflect current market quotes and futures dates.

Toledo

Liberty Bonds Prices Show Declines and Steadies

New York January 20 bonds closed with Liberty 34 s at 101.12 First 4 percent s at 101.25 Second 44 s at 100.30 Third 4 s 4 s at 101.11 Fourth 4s at 101.24 U S Treasury 4 s at 100.18 and U S Treasury 44 s at 104.24.

Liberty New York U. S U. S. Treasury U.S. Treasury

Coffee Market Report From New York

Coffee futures in Rio No 7 ease to 23 percent and Santos No 4 at 28 percent. Spot values show futures trading light with Jan 21.60 and May 19.46 as nearby quotes.

New York Rio Santos

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Wall Street Chicago Grain & Provisions Cash Market Report Hum Nccenin Louis Hens Turkeys Ducks Reese Kegs Butier Board of Trade Lawter Sippi Baseball League N. Y Jefferson Supreme Court A. Wilson The Cincinnati Morrie Sehlaifer Frankie Vinehell Wilkesbarre Sehlaifer Vinehell Warnie Sith Oklahoma Joe O'Hara Port Dodge American Legion Smith O'Hara Milwaukee U.S Fagland London Herbert H. Asquith
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