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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Slip in Mixed July Session

New York July 11 price moves were narrow and largely inconsequential with United Cast Iron Pipe tumbling over 13 points to 139 before a short covering rally to about 146. American Can and other standard industrials supported some areas while Jordan Motors Atlantic Refining and others sold down. Pools suspended in most sections and Dodge Brothers held near 30 as Certainteed products saw late bidding. total volume around 400 000 shares.

New York United Dodge Brothers Common Jordan Motors Atlantic Refining General Baking and Foundation Company

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Omaha livestock market summary for July 11 shows hog receipts 8,500 with mid to heavy weights 13.25 to 13.66, top 13.60, lights 12.75 to 13.59, packing hogs 11.75 to 12.50. cattle receipts 125 with fed steers and yearlings strong to steady, grasses and cows lower. calves and stockers mixed. Sheep receipts none with fat lambs 14.75 to 15.00, natives 14.50 to 14.75, feeding lambs 13.00 to 13.35.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U. S. Dept. of Agric Bologna Reale Pteady

Liberty Bonds market quotes in New York session

New York July 11 bond prices show Liberty bonds closed with several issues. Fourth 4% at 102.29 and First 4% at 102.21. Treasury 4s listed at 104 with U S Treasury 4% at 107.29.

Liberty New York U.S Wirst U. S&s U. S. Treasury

Flour Prices Steady In Minneapolis Markets

Minneapolis July 11 flour prices hold at 1 percent lower for family patents at 8.20 with 840 brand at 23.00 and 24.50, indicating stable futures amid market activity.

Minneapolis

Weather Observations for July 6 to July 11

Local 24 hour observations show humidity highs and lows with rainfall. Values include rain on July 6 at .63 inches and traces on several days, with temperatures ranging from 60s to low 70s and several days reporting no precipitation.

Higa Mhurs Bat

Chicago Livestock Market Reports Mixed Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices

Hogs receipts 4000 with early export trading strong to 10 cents higher. 190 lb hogs 14.00 to 14.20 with top 14.25, spots weak. Cattle receipts 500 with strictly choice heavy fed steers steady and best yearlings to 15.75. Sheep receipts 3000 with fat lambs scarce and lamb prices ranging 15.00 to 15.90 for fat lambs and 14.25 to 14.25 for feeding lambs. week totals show hogs 38000 cattle 20000 sheep 18000.

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

Produce and Poultry Market Report Summary

Chicago and New York market notes show mixed poultry prices and receipts. Alive fowls and broilers vary by category, butter and cheese steady to firmer, potatoes and other produce slow trading. regional differences noted with cobblers and hens nearby.

New York Express

Market Report Butter and Poultry Prices July 11

Kansas City notes butter and creamery, eyes and poultry offer prices mostly unchanged. Potatoes quoted at 1.50 per Red River Ohio, and St Louis reports hens at 9, turkeys 29, ducks 15, spring ducks 15, geese 12, with butter at 43 and spay 29.

Kansas City Red River Ohies St. Louis

Hay Price Report From St Louis And Kansas City

Newswire style hay markets show quiet activity with prices for No 2 timothy and clover mixed in St Louis at 16.00 to 18.00 per unit and heavy mixes around 15.00 to 16.90. Kansas City reports unchanged quotes but with a 50 cent rise for No 1 prairie to 11.50.

Hay St. Louis Kansas City Prairie

Horse and Mule Market Prices East St. Louis July 11

East St. Louis market reports list horse values by draft and chunk quality and mule prices by size and height. Draft horses bring 150 to 250 dollars, eastern chunks 75 to 100, southern horses 45 to 75. Mules 16 to 17 hands 175 to 225, 15 to 16.2 hands 125 to 190, 14.3 to 15.2 hands 60 to 100.

East St. Louis

Toledo Seed Market Prices Report

Wheat cash No 2 red sits at 1.64 to 1.65 with No 2 red new at 1.56 to 1.57 Clover seed cash 16.00, Oct 14.65, Dec 14.20 Alsike Aug 13.75 Sept 12.25 Timothy seed cash 3.70 Sept 4.00.

Toledo Clover Alsike Timothy

Clearing Houses Reserve Report Shows Weekly Excess

New York July 11 the actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shows an excess reserve of 24 353 200. This is a decrease in reserve of 16 917 650 compared with last week.

Clearing Houses New York

Wheat futures surge on rust fears and heat in northwest

Board notes rising wheat prices as black rust reports from Fargo to Jamestown spread, with the Canadian crop report bullish and weather worsening. September gains to 1.45 1.49 and December to 1.46 1.50, corn and oats rise with hot weather boosting feed grains. hogs and provisions also firmer.

Northwest Fargo Jamestown N. D

Grain price quotes from Chicago on July 11

Chicago cash grain quotes list wheat and corn prices by grade with numbers for No 2 red No 1 hard and others. Also shows oats rye barley and seed prices plus lard ribs bellies and timber figures.

Chicago

St Joseph Livestock Market Report Highlights

Hogs receipts 2 500 steady top 13 75 bulk 13 00 13 70 cattle receipts 100 normal weekly totals 8 25 12 40 top 13 00 cows and heifers 3 50 12 00 calves 5 00 11 00 stockers or feeders 5 25 8 25 sheep receipts 500 steady lambs 14 50 15 25 ewes 6 50 7 50

ST. Joseph

Omaha Cash Grain Prices for Wheat Corn and Oats

Prices listed for wheat corn and oats in Omaha on July 11. No 1 hard wheat at 1.50, No 2 hard 1.49 to 1.50, No 8 hard 1.46 to 1.49. Corn includes No 3 white at 1.05 and No 2 yellow 1.10. Oats show No 6 white 0.47 and No 4 white 0.16 5.

Omaha

Market grain quotes from St Louis cash market

St Louis July 11 wheat No 2 red 1.56 to 1.59 No 1 55 1.56. Corn No 2 white 1.09 No 2 yellow 1.11 No 4 yellow 1.08. Oats No 3 white 0.49 No 4 white 0.418 ASY 3 red.

ST. Louis

Senegalese boxer Siki stops Halfbran in New York bout

AP sport briefs report Siki the Senegalese boxer knocks out Halfbran an Oklahoma Indian in New York on July 11. Also noted Jack Kearns will not greet heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey on his return abroad and Joe Stecher of Dodge Nebraska defeats Mek Daviscourt of Wichita Kansas for the world title claim.

Associated Press New York Siki Halfbran Scond Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Minneapolis Joe Stecher Dodge Neb Mek Daviscourt Wichita Kan

Terris Tops Hudkins In Ten-Round East Chicago Fight

Sid Terris of New York defeated Ace Hudkins of Omaha in a close ten-round decision at East Chicago. Terris seized the verdict with his edge in the final round, displaying superior speed and boxing accuracy in a thrilling contest.

Chicago Sid Terris New York Hudkins Omaha Neb East Chicago Terris

Spectacular eight round boxing draw noted in Cedar Rapids

In Cedar Rapids last night Chuck Lamb of Muscatine and Sam Brown of Davenport fought an eight round draw in a furious bout with no clear edge. Joe Rivers defeated Jack Aikens in six rounds and Caddy Kelly outpointed Young Phillips in four rounds.

Cedar Rapids

Arctic Land Possible Between Pole and Alaska

The MacMillan Navy expedition may reveal new U S possessions between the Pole and Alaska if lands exist. Past explorationsбачmirages and soundings hint at land, Peary’s sighting of a distant land called Crocker Land, and MacMillan’s traversing ice shows possible inland land amid shifting tides and vast ice fields.

Arctic Land Pole and Alaska Associated Press Chicago United States MacMillan North Pole Pele Peary Blair Cape Hubbard Point Barrow Rand

Iowa Leads Nation in Tuberculosis Eradication Efforts

Iowa tested 162 798 head of cattle for tuberculosis in May, far ahead of the next state Wisconsin with 75 591. Benton county had 9 014 tests the most of any county, followed by Mitchell 8 741 and Sioux 8 665. Several counties seek 51 percent owner pledges to join the test plan now enrolling 40 counties. Howard Harrison Van Buren and Crawford lead signers in progress, per Dr. K W Stouder of Iowa State College.

Iowa Bureau of Animal Industry Washington, D. C Wisconsin Benton County Mitchell County Sioux County K. W. Stouder Iowa State College Howard Harrison van Buren Crawford

Rio de Janeiro Faces Strike Over Unpaid Wages

In Rio the city, with 6000 workers threatening strike over unpaid wages, saw a wage arrears issue for April and May totaling about 1 million dollars. Authorities detained ring leaders and stationed federal troops at city hall while the treasury investigated use of funds to cover debts. Workers returned after the mayor pledged quick payment. a committee had been formed to negotiate.

Associated Press Rio de Janeiro Office of the Treasury

Clear Sky and Fast Track For Big Derby

Clear weather and a fast track greeted nine starters in the $20,000 mile and a quarter Chicago Derby at Hawthorne. Favorites included Dangerous owned by Gif ford and Cochran with Clarence Kummer and Silver Fox owned by Harry F Sinclair ridden by L Fator. Dark horses King Nadi and Kentucky Cardinal also ran with strong entries and notable jockeys.

Chicago Hawthorne Dangerous Gifford and Cochran Clarence Kummer Harry F. Sinclair Silver Fox L. Fator American Flag Aqueduct King Nadi J. J. Troxer H. Stutts Kentucky Cardinal Frank Croissant J. Wallace

Iowa County and District Fairs Schedule Released

Iowa firms set dates for major fairs including Cedar Falls Cedar Valley Aug 11 15 and Tri-state Burlington Aug 10 15. Other events include Four County Coon Rapids Oct 6 9 North Iowa Mason City Aug 14 21 and Southern Iowa Oskaloosa Sept 5 11 with entries advancing for repairs and entertainment.

Tne Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Cedar Falls Coon Rapids North Iowa Mason City Pilot Rock Plowing Match Association Cherokee Tri-county Fair Association Perry Tri-state Fair Burlington Four County Agricultural Improvement Association Ackley Central Iowa Agricultural Association Iowa Falls Oskaloosa

Business Man Bans Light Stockings for Working Girls

Cardiff July 11 a large business house manager orders staff not to wear champagne or flesh colored stockings during work hours. The move sparks controversy with debates on appropriateness for businessgirls as one employee resigns rather than wear black stock.

Associated Press Cardiff Bis

Plans for Iowa Women’s Golf Tourney Announced

Waterloo July 11 details of the Iowa Women’s Golf Association tourney at Sunny Side Country Club July 28 include a 9 a m qualifying round for 18 holes on Tuesday and a Saturday final to decide the state championship. The morning schedule covers all other matches and the first day includes a business session and officer elections.

Associated Press Waterloo Iowa Women's Golf Association Sunnyside Country Club Aung K. W. Bryant

Horses Will Not Give Way to Modern War Equipment

London reports Field Marshal Haig argues horses will remain essential in future wars. He notes that even with tanks and motor devices, long term war needs will continue to rely on well bred horses for efficiency and strength.

Associated Press London Marshal Haig Royal College of Veterina Surgeons Field Meduas

Iowa Official Register Ready For Distribution

The Iowa Official Register is ready for distribution with 30,000 copies printed. Each legislator will receive 30 copies and all public officials in the state will get one. The 704 page book covers extensive information about Iowa and its employees.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Robert Henderson H. N. Whitney State of

Veterans Lead League Hitters In 1925 Batting Honors

Veteran sluggers Cobb Heilmann and Tris Speaker top the American League batting race with marks around .418 .389 and .406 as managers and players alike post strong weeks. In the National League Rogers Hornsby leads at .425 with 22 homers and Max Carey notable base running pace.

Associated Press Chicago Cobb Heilmann Tris Speaker Speaker Red Wingo Tigers Rice St. Louis Browns Hornsby Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Pilot Milton Stock Dodgers Wilson Philadelphia Smyler Pirates Giants Max Carey Sparky Adams Cubs Bottomley St. Louis Fournier Brooklyn Burrus Boston Bana Grantham Pittsburgh Blades Garey Cuyler

Device Aids Blind to Read By Sound

In Leningrad Professor Rosing, a noted oculist, claims a new device lets the blind orient themselves and read by sound. Experiments at the Lenin grad Institute show children identify room articles and recognize passersby through acoustic cues. He aims to perfect the device and develop a radio system to transmit graphic images remotely.

Associated Press Leningrad Rosing Leningrad Institute For the Blind

Gallup Discusses Modern Journalism Standards

Iowa City July 11 George H Gallup a journalism instructor at the University of Iowa spoke on WSUI outlining how newspapers must serve public desires yet uphold moral decency He warned economic pressures are driving a revolution in journalism toward consolidation standardization and syndication while stressing the paper remains a news gathering and disseminating business.

Iowa City Advertiser George H. Gallup University of Iowa WSUI

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Rich archeological finds end three year Philippine survey

An expedition led by Dr. Carl E. Guthe of the University of Michigan completed three years of work in the Philippines focusing on burial caves south of the thirteenth parallel. Chinese pottery and other artifacts were shipped to Michigan as evidence of long standing trade links revealed by farm plows uncovering ancient graves. The project, begun through the efforts of the late Dean C. Worcester, aims to advance Philippine anthropology despite the survey’s geographic limits and scope.

Philippine Islands Carl E. Guthe University of Michigan Dean C. Worcester Interior of the Philippines Guthe

Iowa Farm Averages For 1923 Released

Des Moines reports from 573 Iowa farm owners show the state average corn farming in 1923 used 64 acres per farm with a 46 bushel per acre yield. Oats averaged 38 acres per farm with 40 bushels per acre, while wheat farms averaged 21 acres with 19 bushels per acre. The figures are from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and will be used by the state executive council at a Monday meeting.

Associated Press Des Moines Towa United States Iowa United States Department of Agriculture Acre State Executive Council State House

H. L. Converse Visited Here for Business and Chats

H. L. Converse of Lorimer spent the day in the area attending to business and visiting with friends.

H. L. Converse Lorimer

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