Wall Street Stocks Rise on Bullish Market Signals
Prices edged upward in New York trading as the Gall money renewal rate moved to 4 percent without triggering liquidation. Freight car loadings for the Fourth of July week hit a record high and bought into railroad shares led by southern and southwestern carriers. About a dozen issues reached new peaks before noon including Sears Roebuck Timken Roller Bearing Western Electric Wheeling and Lake Erie. Oils remained unresponsive to price hikes while Savegi Arms faded to a 1925 low. Closing was strong.
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New York
Southern
South Western
Sears Roebuck Timken
Western Electrical Instrument
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Savegi Arms
Hay Prices in St. Louis Market Report
Hay in St. Louis on July 14 shows No 2 timothy priced at 17.00 to 19.00, No 2 light clover mixed 17.00 to 19.00, No 2 heavy clover mixed 16.00 to 17.00, and choice western alfalfa 26.00 to 27.00 per unit.
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HAY
St. Louis
Market quotes for livestock feed as of July 14
Kansas City reports price ranges for hay and feed through numbers: No 1 timothy 14.50 to 15.50 per unit, No 1 prairie 11.50 to 12.50, choice alfalfa 19.50 to 20.00, clover mixed light 13.00 to 14.00. Prices reflect current market activity and specify quality grades.
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Kansas City
Hay
Prairie
Clover
Horses and mules market report from East St. Louis
East St Louis market notes from July listing horse prices good to choice drafts fetch 1450 to 200 dollars and good eastern chunks 75 to 100 dollars. Choice southern horses 45 to 75 dollars. Mules range 16 to 17 hands 175 to 225 dollars, 16 to 16.2 hands 125 to 190 dollars, 14.3 to 15.2 hands 60 to 100 dollars.
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East St. Louis
Liberty Bonds Market Close Figures
New York July 14 U S bonds closed with Liberty 3s at 100.26 First 440 at 1023.22 Second 4s at 101.4 Third 4s at 101.21 Fourth 4s at 107.22 U S Treasury 4s at 103.26 and U S Treasury 4 5s at 107.29.
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Liberty
New York
U. S
Market Notes From New York July 14
Reuters style market brief notes New York on July 14 showing futures barely steady with July 18.75 and December 14.16 quoted. Prices for Rio No 7 at 19 percent and Guntos No 4 at 23 percent are recorded alongside the futures.
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New York
Toledo Seed Market Prices July 14 Clover and Timothy
Toledo O July 14 Clover seed cash 16 230 Oct 16 90 Dec 14 50 Timothy seed cash 3 70 Sept 4 00 The note records prices for Clover and Timothy seeds with dates indicating delivery or contract terms.
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Toledo
Clover
Sugar Prices Drift on New York Market
New York on July 14 reports raw sugar unchanged at 4.24 with duty paid and refined sugar steady at 5.35 for fine granulated.
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New York
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago livestock market notes receipts of hogs cattle and sheep with price ranges for various weights. Hog prices show gains with mixed demand and packers holding back while cattle and sheep move unevenly with higher and steady quotes for select lots and official tomorrow estimates for hogs cattle and sheep.
Poultry and Produce Prices Across Cities
Chicago reports higher alive poultry with fowls 20 to 25 cents and springs 31. butter, eggs, and cheese prices vary by region. Kansas City notes unchanged butter at 45 to 46 cents, poultry steady and roosters 11 to 16 cents, potatoes 1.50 per Red River Ohio.
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Chicago
United States
Kansas
Missouri
Virginia
Virginia Barrel Cobblers
Freight
Express
Kansas City
Red River Ohies
St Joseph Livestock Prices and Volumes
St Joseph market report for July 14 shows house receipts 5,000 cattle 2,500 cattle receipts steady to 10c higher, top 13.75, bulk 13.40 13.75, cattle categories listed with ranges, sheep receipts 2,500 steady with lambs 13.75 15.00 and ewes 6.25 7.50, calves and stockers and feeders summarized.
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ST. Joseph
Vick In Marshalltown Baseball Injury Receives Update
Out fielder Vick of the Marshalltown club was struck on the head by a pitch from Altgilders yesterday in Burlington. He remained unconscious briefly, but an X ray showed no skull fracture and doctors expect discharge from Burlington hospital today.
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Burlington, In
Vick
Marshalltown Baseball Club
Altgilders
Burlington
Parade of bootleggers and police parades noted
The New York World recalls parades of bootleggers in Des Moines and police parades in New York, while Philadelphia disclosures suggest the naming would not matter much.
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Des Moines
New York
Philadelphia
New York World
Wheat futures fluctuated on mid July trading
Chicago Board of Trade reports mixed wheat prices with headlines of black rust in Manitoba and Saskatchewan boosting sentiment while cooler spring weather and crop optimism in the northwest limited declines. Corn and oats slipped, then partially recovered, with unsettled closes. Provisions rose with hog markets.
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Chicago
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Liverpool
Board of Trade
Omaha Livestock Prices Report July 14
Hogs receipts 10000 with prices 10 to 250 higher, top 14.60 and averages around 12.83. Cattle receipts 5800, most fed steers and yearlings higher, top 14.25, yearlings 12.90, bulk 9.25 to 12.75, grass cows 3.75 to 5.00, veal top 8.50, stockers 5.50 to 7.00. Sheep receipts 13500, lambs slow, native lambs 14.50 to 14.75, best around 15.50, ewe top 7.50, range feeding lambs 13.50 to 13.75.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. of i Agric
Earls
Tomorow
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Chicago Grain Prices Reported For July 14
Chicago cash grain quotes list No 2 red at 1.66 and 1.12 for corn varieties. No 2 yellow and No 3 yellow show 1.11 to 1.12 ranges, No 4 yellow at 1.09, No 2 white 1.10, and No 3 white 1.09 to 1.10. Oats values around 0.45 to 0.48, rye none. Seed prices for timothy clover and other herbs listed with small variations.
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Chicago
Timothy
Clover
Lars
Wheat and grain prices from St Louis cash market
St Louis cash grain prices dated July 14 show No 2 red wheat at 1.65 and No 8 red at 1.62 to 1.64. Corn prices list No 2 mixed 1.09 and No 2 white 1.11 with further bids for No 3 white 1.10 and No 2 yellow 1.12 to 1.12. Oats quotes include No 3 white 48% to 49% and No 4 white 48%.
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ST. Louis
Omaha Cash Grain Prices July 14
Wheat No 1 hard 153 1.54 and No 2 hard 1.62 54 percent, Corn No 1 yellow 1.12 No 2 mixed 1.05, Oats No 2 white 47 No 8 white 46 46 percent.
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Omaha
Flour and Bran Price Notes From Minneapolis Market
Minneapolis reports flour up 20 to 35 cents with family patent grades at 8.95 to 9.10 and Bran at 24.50 per hundred.
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Minneapolis
Hard to Lead in America Says Austin Paper
An Austin American editorial laments leadership challenges in the United States noting the difficulty of guiding a crowd whose direction remains uncertain. The piece reflects on national cohesion and the tempers in public life.
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America
Austin
Prince of Wales helps firemen at Kafue wood yard blaze
The Prince of Wales aided settlers in extinguishing a fire at a native wood and grass children’s house during the Kafue agriculture show. All children were rescued as steady winds spread flames through the structure in Rhodesia July 14.
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Kafue
Rhodesia
Prince of Wales
Heat deaths and injuries across Midwest cities
Des Moines reports Miss Mary Smith died from heat while visiting Cougeil Bluffs. John Senson a 69 year old watchman and Mrs Marie Matoucek aged 88 died in Omaha due to the heat. F Leclerc aged 83 collapsed on Waterloo streets and remains in serious condition.
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Des Moines
Mary Smith
Cougeil Bluffs
John Senson
Marie Matoucek
Omaha
F.leclerc
Waterloo
Rival Political Groups Clash in Mexico City Fight
Dispatches from Monterey report one man killed and three wounded in a clash between armed forces representing two rival political groups vying for control of the municipal government in Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Monterey
Sioux City Bellboy Ponzi Frank Beddow Still At Liberty
Sioux City July 14 Frank Beddow known as the bellboy Ponzi remains at large after officers failed to arrest him on a charge connected to the wrecking of a bank at Tyndale North Dakota.
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Sioux City
Frank Beddow
Liberty
Tyndale
N. 5S
Ford Motor Company denies shutdowns and model changes
Detroit July 14 Ford Motor Company officers stated no cessation of production is planned and only model changes in the car lines are anticipated. Cherokee Louisiana July 14 Orville Mosier 23 died from heat prostration suffered while working on a farm near here Monday.
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Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Ford Company
Cherokee
Insanity Terror Affects Iowa Farm Area
Near Newhall Iowa on July 14 officers and farmers search a 12 mile radius for a man alleged to be insane who terrorized farm homes late Monday along the Lincoln highway.
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Newhall
Standard Oil of New Jersey Adopts Eight-Hour Day
New York July 14 The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey announces an eight hour day effective tomorrow for its mid continent oil fields, ending a 12 hour day that's been in place since 1859. John D Rockefeller Jr who controls the company has long opposed the 12 hour day in his connected interests.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Mid
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Boy On Pony Bitten By Rattlesnake
Richard Casall, 18, of a farm near Vincennes Ta, was bitten on the left wrist by a rattlesnake as he rode a pony near Keokuk Iowa. He killed the snake and sought medical help. his condition is reported satisfactory.
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Associated Press
Keokuk
Richard Casall
Vincennes
Des Moines
State Offers Looney Checks As Evidence In Conspiracy Case
The state submitted canceled checks endorsed John P Looney as evidence in the conspiracy to protect gambling case. Checks signed by William Gabel a Rock Island saloon keeper were shown as tribute payments to Looney. Gabel was later murdered and his wife Vivian Gabel identified handwriting. Looney is indicted for Gabels murder.
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Rock Island
Nil
John P. Looney
Looney
William Gabel
Gabel
Vivian Gabel
Marshalltown
Louis Ortell
Judges After Iowa's Pussyfoot Johnson Faces Waterloo Courts
John B. Hammond former Des Moines police chief and Iowa figure known as Pussyfoot Johnson faces possible action from Waterloo municipal and district court judges. Local judges warned of retaliation after Hammond accused Black Hawk County courts of organizing a ring to defeat justice and evade prohibition enforcement. Hammond also attacked the county press and accused County Attorney W. A. Cook of seeking liquor prosecution fees and suspending fines after fees were collected.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
John B. Hammond
Des Moines
Iowa
Pussyfoot’ Johnson
Blackhawk
Hammond
Dunkerton
W. A. Cook
MacMillan Ship Bowdoin Repair Progress Underway
Bowdoin, the MacMillan Arctic expedition vessel, is being raised at Hopedale Labrador to fix a broken propeller. Commander Donald B. MacMillan reported by radio the ship grounded after anchoring and noted tides of five feet with ten feet draft. Repairs may delay departure for Greenland by a few days.
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Associated Press
Washington
MacMillan Arctic Expedition
Bowdoin
Hopedale
Labrador
National Geographic Society
Donald B. MacMillan
MacMillan
Greenland
Additional Furniture Defendants Plead Guilty
Four more defendants among 250 furniture manufacturers indicted for Sherman antitrust violations pleaded guilty in Chicago on July 14 and were fined $9,000 total. Fines ranged from $1,000 to $5,000, all members of the National Association of Chair Manufacturers. Previously 49 chair defendants pleaded guilty on June 18 with fines totaling $166,000, bringing the total furniture case fines to $431,000.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Association of Chair Manufacturers
Sioux City Tragedy Mystery Deepens
Sioux City authorities pursue a man linked to a death by own action pact involving sisters Mrs Elizabeth Anthony and Mrs Josephine Goodwin. Police seek to identify the unidentified mutual lover said to have struck the women Friday night and carried them inside, with no sighting since then.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
Jay
Elizabeth Anthony
Josephine Goodwin
Norris Garage Fire Destroys 60 Cars in Grinnell
A morning fire in Grinnell destroys Norris garage, burning the building and 60 stored cars. Damage estimates reach $100,000 with unknown cause. fire started during a rainstorm.
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Associated Press
Grinnell
Norris Garage
Iowa Man Re-Elected Elks Grand Secretary
Fred C. Robinson of Dubuque Iowa was re-elected grand secretary of the Protective Order of Elks an office he has held since 1904 William Atwell of Dallas Texas was chosen grand exalted ruler
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Fred C Robinson
Dubuque
The
Protective Order of Elks
William Atwell
Dallas
Tex
Darrow Loses Bid to Bar Court Prayer in Scopes Trial
Dayton Tennessee July 14 Judge Raulston overruled Darrow objections to opening the Scopes trial with prayer saying he would permit ministerial prayers and warned against references to the case. The court recessed briefly while he works on the ruling and reporters crowded the room as Darrow and Malone sparred over the matter.
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Associated Press
Dayton
Tenn
John T. Scopes
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
Raulston
Dudley Field Malone
Stewart
Reaulston
A. C. Stribling
Dayton Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Scopes
Judge Warns Press Over Transcript Publication
A judge threatened contempt of court actions if any press member published a transcript, saying he would deal with offenders. The remark came as the trial proceeded with arguments and bench readings continuing.
Relatives Contest McClintock Will Probate in Chicago
In Chicago on July 14 relatives of the late William N. McClintock attacked the will offered for probate. Principal beneficiary William Darling Shepherd, recently acquitted of murder, would receive the bulk of the 1.5 million dollar estate. Witness Marie Gartner admitted she could not read English well and did not read the document before signing. Contesting cousins pressed handwriting questions and questioned the will’s signing sequence. Senator James Hamilton Lewis appeared in court as an opposing attorney, hinting at clients to be named later.
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Chicago
Willian N. McClintock
McClintock
William Darling Shepherd
Shepherd
Marie Gartner
Mqd
Lintock
Isabelle Pope
James Hamilton Lewis
Pancho Villa Dead Flyweight Champion Dies in San Francisco
Pancho Villa, flyweight world champion, died today in a San Francisco hospital after jaw surgery. He had traveled from his hotel when a jaw infection worsened, following a gruelling July 4 bout with Jimmy McLarnin in Oakland. Villa pressed on despite medical advice to withdraw.
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San Francisco
Pancho Villa
Villa
Will
Jimmy McLarnin
Oakland
Frank Churchill
Railroad Objects to Proposed Bus Line Hearing
Milwaukee railroad objects to the Iowa Motor Transit proposed passenger bus line from Fort Dodge to Estherville at the state railroad commission hearing. It argues current railroad facilities along the route are adequate and a decision is delayed pending further investigation.
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Des Moines
Milwaukee Railroad
Iowa Motor Transit Company
State Railroad ‘Commission
Fort Dodge
Estherville
Protest Against Manufacturing By Railroads
Seventeen corporations operating freight car rebuild plants filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission protesting its encouragement of railroad manufacturing They argue a railroad can build its own shops and monopolize work destroying competition and failing to foster economy
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
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Grain & Provisions
J'ly
Hutter
Harrisburg
Building and Loan Association
State Department of Banking
Cedar Rapids
Harold Franks
James Franks
Santa Barbara
Calif
Susan Y. Carpenter
Hal Carpenter
Federal Bridge Company
Meyer
Carpenter
Jessie Smith
Marie Hibbert
Miss Smith
E. M. Speer
E. L. Johnson
Pussyfoot” Johnson
Kinnell
Elks Grand
E. K. Clark
W. Montg
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Secretary of State
John B. Scopes
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