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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1925

Page

4

Wall Street Stocks Rise on Optimism and Recapitalization Dramas

Wall Street gains show expansion in general business with optimistic half year earnings outlook and strong market leadership by American Can amid recapitalization rumors. Rail, equipment, gas, electric power, steel, and tobacco issues push new highs while Sears Roebuck, Fairbanks Morse, and General Railway Signal lead gains. About 650000 shares changed hands.

New York Stade Sears Roebuck Fairbanks Morse General Railway Signal

Chicago grain prices for wheat corn oats and seeds

Chicago cash grain prices list several wheat grades from No 2 to No 4 hard with values around 1 64 to 1 57 for dollars per bushel. Corn shows No 2 mixed No 3 mixed and yellow and white variations from 1 07 to 1 14. Oats No 2 and No 3 white quotes around 49 and 46 47. Seed prices include timothy clover and barley, with lard ribs and rellies noted.

Chiedgo Chicago

Hay Prices Steady in St Louis and Kansas City Markets

In St Louis on July 18 hay prices held steady with No 2 timothy 18.00 to 20.00, No 2 light clover mixed 18.00 to 20.00, No 2 heavy clover mixed 16.00 to 17.00, and choice western alfalfa 27.00 to 28.00. Kansas City on July 18 reported no change with choice alfalfa at 20.00 to 21.00.

St. Louis Kansas City Choice Alfalfa

Saint Joseph Livestock Market Report

St. Joseph July 18 hogs receipts 3 000 lower bulk 13 15 18 50 cattle receipts 100 top 14 00 cows and heifers 3 25 12 50 calves 4 00 10 00 stockers and feeders 4 50 8 00 sheep receipts 200 steady lambs 13 50 14 50 ewes 6 50 8 00

ST. Joseph

Clearing Houses Add Banks and Trusts For Week

New York July 18 actual addition of clearing house banks and trust companies shows excess reserve of 25 653 570 dollars. This marks an increase in reserve of 1 00 370 dollars from the prior week.

New York

Flour prices rise in Minneapolis market report

Minneapolis July 18 Flour markets show unchanged mill price for white flour plus a 25 cent rise. Bran moves to 23.50 24.00 per bushel with patent shares at 9.25 9.35.

Minneapolis

Chicago Livestock Market Prices and Receipts Report

Hogs receipts 4,000 with mixed declines from Monday's lows. weights 140 to 170 pounds selling around 13.25 to 14.00. Cattle receipts 1,000 with grain-fed steers scarce and higher. top week price 14.50 for 1,460 pounds. Sheep receipts 2,000 with lambs and fat sheep mixed, fat range lambs 15.75, natives 14.25 to 15.25. Unofficial Monday totals: hogs 40,000. cattle 18,000. sheep 17,000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Dept. of Agric Mrnday Northwestern

Commodity Market Snapshot from Chicago and New York

Chicago markets show poultry alive and steady with varied category prices. Potatoes receipts total 93 cars nationwide shipments 662, butter eggs and cheese prices mixed, while New York reports firm butter and eyes, and St. Louis lists hen and turkey prices with egg and butter quotes.

New York Pacific Coast Express

Grain prices at Omaha market report

Omahs. Cash Grain lists wheat and corn figures for No. 1 and No. 2 hard wheat with bid and offered ranges, plus No. 2 white and yellow corn and No. 3 and No. 4 white oats. Prices shown for July 18.

Wheat and corn grain prices in St. Louis market

St. Louis cash grain report lists wheat No. 2 red at 1.66 and No. 2 hard at 1.62. Corn shows No. 2 yellow at 1.13 and No. 3 guallow at 1.124. Oats quotes include No. 2 white at 50 and No. 3 white at 47.14 48.

ST. Louis

Toledo Seed Market Prices Report

Toledo Ohio July 18 wheat No 2 red quoted at 1.64 to 1.65 per bushel. Clover seed cash 16.90 Oct 15.50 Dec 14.89. Alsike seed Dec 12.50. Timothy seed cash 3.70 Sept 4.00 Oct 3.80.

Toledo Clover Alsike Timothy

Liberty Bonds Market Close Report

New York July 18 U S bonds closed with Liberty 34s at 100.28 First 414s 102.13 Second 4s 101.2 Third 4 4s 101.17 Fourth 44s 102.19 U S Treasury 4s 103.18 and U S Treasury 4s 107.15.

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

Chicago Wheat Falls on Commission Selloff Amid Heat Warnings

Wheat prices fell early as commission houses led selling with profit taking. News of crop damage in spring wheat states and Canada kept pullbacks modest, then gains on Alberta heat caused late-day strength before closing lower. Corn and oats weakened with corn closing down amid favorable weather. Provisions weak as hog values lagged.

Chicago Liverpool Cnana Alberta Canada Heivy

Omaha Livestock Market Report July 18 Hogs Cattle Sheep

U S Department of Agriculture report from Omaha shows hog receipts at 7000 with mixed grading and prices mainly 10 to 2.50 lower. good and choice hogs around 18.10 to 13.40 top. Cattle receipts 225 with good and choice fed steers and yearlings up 25 to 50 cents, grassier stock and calves down to 50 cents. Sheep trading subdued with fat lambs mostly 50 cents lower and feeding lambs about 50 cents higher. Closing bulk ranges indicate varied shifts across classes.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U. S. Dept. of Agric

Britisher Notes American Colleges Sport Obsessed

Sir Ernest Bain reports from Canada and the United States that universities abroad show a strong sports fixation. Alumni influence is powerful and salaries favor sports officials over many professors, highlighting a shift in university priorities.

Tne Associated Press London Ernest Bain Leeds University Canada United States America

Boyer Family Arrives for Weekend Visit in Chadron

Will Boyer and Mr and Mrs Louis Boyer of Chadron Nebraska arrived Friday to spend the weekend at the H EK Gidley home at 201 East Clark Street.

Will Boyer Louis Boyer Chadron, Neb H. EK. Gidley East Clark Street

Farm youth Frank Sanders Ends Life at Breda

News items report Frank Sanders 25, married, living with parents on a Breda farm, hanged himself in a corncrib. Other dispatches note an infant killed near Coleridge by a harrow, and a Joliet bandit escape prompt inquiry into past escapes.

Breda, Ja Frank Sanders Breda

Death In Council Bluffs Park Leads To Heart Trouble Claim

W A Butts aged 56 collapsed and died in a park beside the city mission. A note in his pocket asked that Fred Butts of Hafkan Iowa be notified. Fred, a mail carrier, died three weeks earlier from poison after taking Rochelle salts. No inquest planned. heart trouble named as cause.

Council Bluffs W. A. Butts Fred Butts Hafkan

Valuable Japanese Art Collection to Be Sold

The collection of Marquis Katsunosuke Inouye, former ambassador to Britain, will be auctioned in September. Valued at 4 to 5 million yen, it includes the Fudo carving and a large Buddha painting by Haku Shikei among 2,000 pieces of paintings, carvings, pottery, and lacquer work.

Associated Press Tokio Katsunosuke Inouye Court of St. James Marquis Segal Inouye Kameyama The Mikado Haku Shi-kei Buddha Motonobu Seku Tannyu

Fault Under River's Mouth Blamed for Quake in Japan

Tokio reports a seismological assessment on the Tajima region earthquake. Dr. Nakamura of Tokyo Imperial University proposes a deep fault beneath the Maruyama River mouth as the quake origin, noting prior quiescence along the Japan sea coast and suggesting sea-bottom sounding for data.

Tokio Tajima Japan Hiratsuka Hyogo-ken Nakamura Tokyo Imperial University Aomori Sabae Kukui Japan Sea Inaba Hoki Tosumo Twami Oki Tokio University Maruyama River Kumihama Tango

Prescott Woman Returns Home After Visit

Mrs. R. A. Webb of Prescott returns home this morning following a visit in the city with her daughter Mrs. O. H. Meané.

R. A. Webb Prescott O. H. Meané

Dairy Show Grounds to Add 20000 Dollars in Improvements

Waterloo plans 20000 dollars of improvements for the Dairy Cattle and National Belgium Horse Show to occur September 28 to October 4, 1925. A. W. Brown says coast to coast praise will follow, as a new hollow tile horse barn near the north entrance and expanded cattle stalls with windows, water lines, and improved viewing are constructed.

Associated Press Waterloo National Belgium A. W. Brown

Russian Vagrant and Child Problems Baffle Authorities

Moscow reports say thousands of vagrants beggars and destitute children overwhelm cities. Commissar Lunacharsky calls the juvenile issue a chronic ulcer on the Soviet Union, noting drug use disease and danger to society while adults beg and squat at churches. Authorities blame war and revolution for these conditions.

Moscow Soviet Russia Lunacharsky Soviet Union Khleb Pashalista Russia

Close Inquiry Into Farm Land Values

Des Moines reports the executive council closed the inquiry into farm land valuations and will hear railroads and other interests opposing a tax reduction next week. Mayors from six Fayette County towns urge a nine percent tax increase to fund farmland relief, naming Carnall, Morrison, Hoyt, Bopp, Allen, and Gibbs as petition signers. Railroads are set for Monday hearing, electric transmission lines Tuesday, and telecoms Wednesday.

Associated Press Des Moines Fayette County T. N. Carnall Oelwein Frank Morrison West Union F. A. Hoyt Fayette John @. Bopp Wawkeye BE. D. Allen Arlington L. J. Gibbs Waucoma Tesday Telegraph

Germans to Build Memorial at Tannenberg Site

Koenigsberg reports a massive monument planned to commemorate the Hindenburg victory at the Tannenberg battle. The project aims to honor German military achievement with a grand memorial.

Tannenberg Associated Press Koenigsberg Tannen

London Tailor's Clothes Make the Man He Claims

London reports a tailor offers a plan to make short men appear taller through coat lapels cut short and rolled to align with the top button. The front coat length is cut straight to the hip, sleeves narrow to match a new stiff shirt cuff, while many evening coats still show shirt and waistcoat.

London

German Merchant Fleet Makes Satisfactory Gains

Hamburg reports that Germany’s postwar merchant fleet shows improvements per Danish statistics. Germany ranks low in tonnage per 1,000 inhabitants at 30 register tons but notes modern ships and rebuilding after wartime losses. 53 percent of current ships are under five years old, with Hamburg harbor traffic in 1924 showing 37 percent German flag share. Norway leads in tonnage per 1,000 inhabitants, followed by England and Denmark.

Associated Press Hamburg Germany Norway England Denmark

National Pharmacy Meet To Be Held In August

The seventy third annual American Pharmaceutical Association meeting will gather in Des Moines starting Monday August 24. Pharmacists state officials and educators from across the country will attend a week of sessions with reports on creating a $1,000,000 Pharmacy Headquarters and raising education standards. L. L. Walton of Williamsport Penn named president. The event includes council meetings and joint sessions with the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy and the American Conference of Pharmaceutical Faculties.

Associated Press Des Moines American Pharmaceutical Association L. L. Walton Williamsport Penn Association National Association of Boards of Pharmacy American Conference of Pharaceutical Faculties

Change in Pawn Shop clientele after World War

Berlin notes a shift in pawn shop patrons since the war. Artisans now make up 34 percent of current clientele, down from over 60 percent prewar. The share of small officials borrowing against belongings rises from four to 11 percent.

Associated Press Berlin

Cobb and Speaker Renew Battle for Batting Crown

In a tight race for the 1925 American League batting title Tris Speaker leads Detroit rival Ty Cobb by a narrow margin. Speaker .407, Cobb .406 with Harry Rice and Harry Heilmann among others close behind. In the National League, Rogers Hornsby, at .427, tops the list with Wilson second at .393, while Max Carey leads in stolen bases.

Chicago Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Ty Cobb Detroit Star Speaker Cobb Harry Rice St. Louis Harry Heilmann Detroit George Sisler Browns Ken Williams St.Lowis Babe Ruth Meusel Yankees Mostil Johnny Mostil White Sox Wings Combs New York Cochrane Philadelphia Hale Fothergill Rogers Hornsby Wilson Phillies Hornsby Harnett Cubs Cardinals

Biography of Lincoln Received in Berlin

Berlin reports a new German biography of Abraham Lincoln by Count Albrecht Montgelas. Critics praise its thorough research yet note the work reads like a short story and some educated Germans underestimate Lincoln’s historical significance.

Preas Berlin Abraham Lincoln Carl Schurz Count Albrecht Montgelas Vossiche Zeitung Count Montgelas Lincoln

Delegates Urge League Aid for Bulgaria

Prague July 18 delegates Pasta hoff and Neikoff urged easier operation of the Neuilly treaty as it affects Bulgaria at a Socialist party conference. They cited Bulgarian distress under the treaty and argued Bulgaria cannot meet obligations or fund postwar reconstruction. Bulgarian delegates noted League help to Austria Hungary and urged similar aid for Bulgaria.

Associated Press Prague Neuilly Bulgaria Pastahoff Neikoff Socialist Party League of Nations Austria Hungary Coleague

Soviet claims largest collection of porcelain in Moscow

Moscow reports a special museum houses the finest collection of Russian and Western ceramic objects said to be from private holdings seized after the revolution. Notable owners named include Riaboushinsky Oliv Gudovitch Morozhov. Morogov’s portion reportedly contains nearly 3,000 items.

Moscow Russia Riaboushinsky Oliv Gudovitch Morozhov Morogov

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