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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks advance amid steady midday gains

Steady improvement in the New York market continued through forenoon trading with tobacco, merchandising, oil and independent steel issues leading the advance. Mack Trucks rose to a new peak, Sears Roebuck hit a high after talk of a stock split, and American Can matched a prior high on capital readjustment talks.

New York Mack Trucks Sears-Roebuck American Can Philip Jones General Electric American Radiator Atlantic Refining Universal Pipe Preferred Midland Steel Products General Baking Tobacco Products National Enameling Cal

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed at Omaha Market

Omaha market report shows hog receipts at 9500 with limited demand and steady choicest weights, cattle receipts 1200 with steadier fed steers and yearlings, sheep receipts 3000 with lambs trading 15 to 25 cents higher and top western lambs near 18.00. Bulls and sows show modest movement. overall price trends vary by class and weight.

Horse and Mule Market Prices in East St. Louis

East St. Louis reports varied stock prices with horses and mules. Drafts fetch 150 to 200 dollars, eastern chunks 75 to 100, southern horses 45 to 75. Mules range from 60 to 225 dollars by size, with 14.3 to 15.2 hands priced around 60.

East St. Louis

Sugar Market Brief Notes Steady Prices in New York

Raw sugar remains unchanged in New York as of July 24. Porto Rican sugar delivered at 4.227. Refined sugar shows softer prices, steady to 20 points slower, with fine granulated at 5.25.

New York

Chicago Livestock Market Report July 24

Hogs receipts 16 000 with demand strongest for light and medium-weight butchers and light slaughter pigs. Prices range 14.00 14.50 for ready weights. sows 12.54 12.85. heavy hogs 13.55 14.30. cattle receipts 2 500 with steady to slow activity and best fed steers around 13.25. veal 10.60 11.50. Sheep receipts 12 000 with slaughter lambs active and natives steady to strong. Idaho lambs 15.25 16.35. fat native ewes 8.00 8.50. Official estimates for tomorrow hogs 4 000 cattle 500 sheep 2 000.

Maha Livestock Omaha U. 8 S. Dept. of Agric Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agric

Chicago markets report for poultry potatoes butter and eggs

In Chicago on July 24 prices and receipts for live poultry potatoes butter and eggs are listed. Alive fowls and broilers show varied ranges while potatoes receipts total 38 cars with mixed regional pricing. Butter prices rise with large receipts and egg prices remain unchanged amid steady demand.

Butter and poultry market notes from New York

New York market update shows Butter Firm receipts at 15 340 tubs with higher than extras 44 to 45 percent, 92 score on 44, 88 to 91 on 41 43 percent. Eyes Irregular receipts 17 672 cases with fresh gathered seconds 32 percent. Cheese Firm receipts 163 586 pounds, state whole milk flats and fresh average run 23. Live Poultry Weak with broilers by freight 23 30 and by express 23 30, fowls 21 25 to 26. Dressed Poultry Irregular chick ens frozen 23 29.

New York Freight Express

Market Report Signals Steady Price Trends Across Commodities

Kansas City reports unchanged regs with 31 firsts and 37 selected items. Butter and poultry prices hold steady with notable figures for yesterday and springs. Potatoes show no change, Red River chips quoted at 1.25 to 1.50 per unit.

Kansas City Springs Red River

Unclear Food Prices and Bird Counts From St Louis

In St Louis on July 24 a listing shows counts for birds including hens 23 and springs 29 plus young turkeys 39 and ducks 14. Geese and young geese appear with smaller figures while butter price is 44 cents and KRegs 300c are noted.

St. Louis Springs

St Joseph Livestock Prices Report

St Joseph on July 24 reports hogs receipts 4 500 steady to strong top 14.00 bulk 12 50 to 14 00 cattle receipts 1 000 steady steers 10 11 80 cows and heifers 9 25 11 50 calves 4 00 4 50 stockers and feeders 4 50 8 50 sheep receipts 1 000 steady lambs 13 50 15 00 ewes 6 50 8 00.

ST. Joseph

Omaha Cash Grain Prices on Wheat Corn and Oats

Wheat prices show No 1 hard 1.50 to 1.60 and No 2 hard 1.49 to 1.58 with No 1 mixed at 1.53. Corn prices list No 2 white 1.04 No 1 yellow 1.08 and No 2 yellow 1.07 to 1.08. Oats quotes include No 2 white 48 to 49 and No white 42 to 43.

Omaha

Flour Prices in Minneapolis Market Report

Flour remains unchanged with family patents at 8.80 to 8.90 per unit while bran quotes hold at 24.00 to 25.00 as of July 24 in Minneapolis market activity.

Minneapolis

Coffee futures slip on July New York market

Coffee prices moved lower with Rho No 7 at 20 Santos No 4 at 23 percent. Futures eased for September to 17.05 and December to 15.30 in New York trading wrapping up the session.

Coffee New York Rho Santos

Wheat and corn futures rise after early declines in Chicago trade

Wheat opened weaker on scattered spring wheat rains but quick buying fueled by crop damage reports lifted prices. September and December contracts closed higher as export demand optimism and a smaller domestic spring wheat yield forecast supported gains. Corn followed with a firm close, aided by crop deterioration reports from South Dakota, Iowa, and Nebraska. Oats held steady near initial limits with a firm finish, and provisions moved with hog price strength.

Chicago North Dakota South Dakota Iowa Nebraska

Chicago cash grain futures quotes July 24

Wheat prices show No 2 red at 1.57, No 3 red at 1.56, No 1 hard at 1.56, and other contracts listed. Corn values include No 2 mixed 1.07, No 2 yellow 1.10, No 4 yellow 1.08, various white and mixed grades. Oats rye barley and seed prices noted, with lard ribs bellies futures also cited.

Chicago

Wheat and grain prices in St Louis market notes

St Louis markets report prices for July 24 with Wheat No 2 red at 1.60 to 1.62 and No 2 hard at 1.52 to 1.55. Corn ranges include No 2 mixed at 1.07 to 1.10, No 2 white at 1.08, and No 3 yellow around 1.06 to 1.10. Oats show No 2 white near 46 cents and No 3 white about 45 to 46 cents.

ST. Louis

Hay price listings from St. Louis and Kansas City

Market notes show hay prices in St. Louis on July 24 with No 2 timothy and No 2 clover mixed ranges and choice western alfalfa priced 26 to 27, dated entries. Kansas City reports minor hay price changes for No 1 prairie at 11.50 to 12.00.

Hay St. Louis Kansas City Pnairte

Liberty Bonds Market Close Report

U S bonds and Treasuries closed with Liberty 3s at 100.27 First 4s at 101.30 Second 4s at 100.20 Third 4 4s at 101.15 Fourth 4s at 102.6 U S Treasury 46 at 103.7 U S Treasury 44s at 106.26

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

Toledo Seed Market Prices and Bids

Toledo Ohio July 24 Clover seed prices listed for cash bids with dates including Oct Dee and March. Timothy seed bids for Sept and Oct.

Toledo Clover Seed Psh Dee Timothy Seed

Dobbs family visiting. Platte Center church services Sunday

Dr. Dayton Dobbs and family of Nashville Tennessee visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Dobbs will conduct services at Platte Center church at 11 o'clock Sunday morning. Charles Olds, proprietor of the Ainsworth hotel in Ainsworth Nebraska, died today in a hospital from injuries sustained in an auto wreck yesterday when his car left the road and overturned, crushing his chest.

Platte Center Church Dayton Dobbs Nashville, Tenn M. B. Dobbs West Jefferson Street Washington Charles Olds Ainsworth Hotel Ainsworth Ta Olds

Car Crash Kills Clausen and Crashes Boy in Iowa

Harry Clausen aged 35 of Harlan Iowa was killed when his car plunged through a bridge railing and fell 25 feet while he was driving a boy named Walter Boettger to a hospital in Omaha. Clausen was a farmer and the incident occurred in Underwood Ta. July 24.

Underwood Harry Clausen Harlan Walter Boettger Clausen Omaha

Akron chamber wins junior balloon race at Lyndonville

The Akron chamber of commerce entry won the junior national balloon race declared by Referee Ralph Upson. The balloon landed near Lyndonville New York after traveling 22 a half miles. Pilots were Walter Morton and Herbert Maxon.

Akron Akron Chamber of Commerce Ralph Upson Lyndonville N. Y Walter Morton Herbert Maxon

Bourne Heir Ends Case in Police Court

After multiple postponements the Bourne case ends as Beatrice Bourne withdraws the charge of disorderly conduct. Arthur K. Bourne, heir to the Singer fortune, was arrested weeks ago on his wife's complaint in New York.

New York Arthur K. Bourne Beatrice Bourne

Death of Waterloo janitor in window cleaning accident

Peter Francis Eakins a 7 percent school janitor in Waterloo fell six feet when a curtain he held caused a ladder to topple he landed on his head and died three hours later in the city police report Venice officers captured four robbers after a payroll holdup attempt at the Chicago land Alton depot injuring none Kilmer Furnas 50 a Shenandoah farmer was killed while working a thresher a hobo believed linked to a Red Oak homicide is jailed in that city

Waterloo Peter Francis Eakins Eakins Venice, I Chicago Land Alton Hunter Riley Venice State Bank

Drake to Name Ossie Salem Athletic Director

Ossie Salem long time Drake football and basketball coach is chosen to succeed K L Wilson as athletic director. Wilson leaves for Northwestern while Salem continues coaching football with Bill Boelter Jack Sparks as varsity assistants and Harold Ebert as freshman coach. Salem’s AD contract runs to 1928 from Sept 1.

Des Moines Ossie Salem Drake University K. L. Wilson Wilson Northwestern Salem Bill Boelter Jack Sparks Drake Harold Ebert Boelter Ebert

Judge Warns Against Passion in Looney Conspiracy Trial

In Rock Island Illinois Judge N A Larson admonished William C Allen Looneys chief counsel for back in court not to display passion after a clash in which Allen called Senator J J Barbour a liar Barbour accused Allen of coaching witness John Looney who is testifying in his own defense Looney contests the states 1921 1922 crime allegations and seeks to refute evidence and present an alibi

Associated Press Rock Island N. A. Larson John P. Looney William C Allen Looney Allen J. J. Barbour Larson Barbour John Looney

Coggeshall Wins State Tennis Singles Title

Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines defeated Paul Bennett of Des Moines in straight sets 6-3 6-3 6-2 to win the state tennis singles title. Also, Mrs Ebers and Marjorie Mace of Des Moines won the women's doubles 4-6 6-4 6-0. Johnny Doeg beat H Bancroft 6-1 6-? for the state junior singles.

Associated Press Fort Dodge Harris Coggeshall Des Moines Paul Bennett Coggeshall Bennett Paige Bancroft California Mrs. Ebers Marjorie Mace

French Press Reports Riffian Retreat in Morocco

Paris dispatch says French artillery shells drive Riffian tribesmen from Ain Aicha and Ain Matouf, with villages' populations and flocks fleeing. Abd el Krim allegedly proposed peace terms, but Paris and London reports are dismissed by French officials. General Naulin plans an offensive from Taza to compel Krim to sue for peace, changing target from Quetta to Taza.

Prean Paris Morocco Ain Aicha Ain Matouf Abd el Krim London Stanislaus Naulin Naulin Taza Fez Quetzana

Government vows drastic action against communists in Morocco

Authorities pledge strong measures as communist elements push activities linked to the Morocco campaign. They report attempts to burn the main air service depot at Casablanca in a bid to disrupt operations.

Morocco Casa Blanca

Milk Producers Move Toward Organization

Des Moines reports first steps toward uniting Iowa milk producers into a cooperative marketing body with central stations in 22 cities. Joe Hoyt of Mason City named head. J H Mason of Des Moines to chair a temporary group drafting articles of incorporation for August state fair review. The aim is stabilizing production and creating new markets without raising prices.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Iowa Cities Joe Hoyt Mason City J. H. Mason Des Moins Hoyt

Iowa Klansman Roy Grauel hanged himself near Fairfield

Roy Grauel, 30, a Ku Klux Klan organizer in southwestern Iowa, hanged himself yesterday at his father in law’s home nine miles northwest of Fairfield. He had been ill since influenza last winter and had a noted public dispute last summer after an attack on him and a local minister traveling to Missouri Valley for a Klan meeting. Grauel was a World War I veteran and a musician who spent his boyhood in Omaha.

Associated Press Fairfield Roy Grauel Logan Iowa Missouri Valley Grauel Gravel Omaha

Hagen to Meet McKeen in Crestmoor Championship Match

Walter Hagen national professional golf champion will face Bob McKeen Des Moines state title holder at Crestmoor Saturday afternoon. Golf fans from many cities are expected to attend the event.

Walter Hagen Pbob McKeen Des Moines Crestmoor

Local Theatre Veteran Enters Public Service After War

A past year performer at a local theatre pursued business in Muscatine before joining the Klan service, marking a shift from stage to civic activity in the postwar period.

Administration To Keep Hands Off Anthracite Fuss

Swampscott Mass July 24 The administration plans a hands off policy in the anthracite dispute believing government interference would hinder an agreement between operators and miners. News item notes President Coolidge stance.

Swampscott Mass Coolidge

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