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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1925

Page

7

Markets Report from Chelago Hogs and Cattle Prices Rise

Chicago June 15 United States Dept of Agriculture notes hog receipts 43 000 with prices up 10 to 20 cents and top hogs at 12 80 per cwt. Cattle receipts 13 000 with steady prices for select steers and yearlings and weak to steady demand. Sheep receipts 10 000 with live lambs and fat ewes mixed but generally steady to lower. Official livestock estimates list hogs 18 000 cattle 6 000 sheep 8 000.

Chelago U. S Missouri Idaho

Wall Street Stocks Sees New Leaders Amid Market Gains

Wall Street at New York shows mixed action June 15 as heavy spring highs prompt profit taking. Havana Electric climbs 444 points by noon and Electric Hiver gains 2 points while petroleum leaders add strong totals to a fresh high amid irregular trading.

New York Havana Petroleum Group

Omaua Livestock Market Report Delivers Mixed Results

Receipts total 15 000 with all classes up. Beef cattle show steady to weak demand. butcher cattle 10.60 to 11.00, veal 8.00 tops. Sheep and lambs 14.50 to 15.25 for natives, lambs 12.60 to 15.25, more buyers for feeders and stockers. Week ending June 13 shows weighed lots at 249 pounds average.

Omaua Livestock Omalys Jaime U. S Cary Sales

GO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Market Summary Change June 15

Grain and provisions report shows mixed moves with wheat July at 1.67 open and 1.52 close, Sept at 1.52 1.50. Corn July around 1.12 close 1.09, oats July 51 close 49, rye July 1.08 close 1.06, lard about 17.22, oils July 117.02 and Sept 118.50 with varied closes.

Dee Lhd Ordeh

Grain and corn market prices from St Louis cash quotes

The report lists cash grain values in St Louis with bids for No 2 and No 3 grades across corn, mixed, white, willow, and related kernels. Prices show slight variations between bid and ask, with few 1.08 to 1.12 ranges and white corn around 1.09 to 1.12 per unit.

ST. Louis St. L .Ww

Horse and Mule Market Prices at St Louis

June 15 report lists horse prices by type and size with values ranging from 45 to 200 dollars. Mules priced by height class from 60 to 225 dollars with multiple size categories noted.

Jast St. Louis Choice Southern

Omaha Wheat and Corn Prices in Daily Market

MAHA CASH GRAIN Omaha June 15 Wheat No 1 hard 150 No 2 hard 157 No 1 mix 143 144 Gain No 1 yellow 104. Oats No 3 white 48 No white 47.

Maha Cash Grain Omaha

Chicago cash grain prices mixed across cereals and livestock

Wheat prices range from No 2 hard 1.68 to No 4 hard 1.60. Corn prices show No 2 mixed near 1.12 with other grades around 1.10 to 1.16. Oats and rye list varied values, with barley at 8.00 and alfalfa seed at 28.00.

Chicago

St Joseph Livestock Market Report June 15

Hogs receipts 6,500 with 10 to 20 cent gains, top 12.40 and bulk 12.10 to 12.35. Cattle receipts 1,800, weak to 25 cents lower, best steers 5.50 to 8.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 9.60, calves 4.00 to 8.00, stockers 5.75 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 38,000 steady. lambs 14.00 to 15.25, ewes 4.00 to 6.00.

Visible Supply Report Shows Mixed Grain Changes

New York June 15 The visible supply of American grain shows changes in bushels with wheat down 1 583 000 corn up 122 000 oats up 371 000 rye up 53 000 barley down 46 000.

New York

Coffee market report from New York on June fifteenth

Coffee prices in New York show Rio No. 7 at 22 Santos No. 4 at 25 percent. Futures are irregular with July at 19.14 and December at 15.45.

New York Rio Santos

Flour Prices Rise as Market Quiet in Minneapolis

Minneapolis reports flour prices higher on June 15 with family patents at 8.95 to 9.10 and bran at 28.00, reflecting a modest market uptick amid a slow trading day.

Minneapolis

Liberty Bonds Market Quotes From New York

U S bonds closed with Liberty 344s at 101.3 Liberty First 4s at 102.21 Liberty Second 4s at 101.13 Liberty Third 4 at 101.31 Liberty Fourth 44s at 102.29 U S Government 4s at 103.9 and U S Government 4 4s at 107.7.

Liberty New York U. S U. S. Government U. S Government

Raw sugar steadier unchanged in New York markets

In New York on June 15 the raw sugar market held steady with spot duties at 4.40 per unit. Refined sugar also stayed unchanged, trading between 5.50 and 5.70 for fine granulated.

New York

Toledo Seed Market Prices Recorded

Toledo market notes list Clover seed cash price 17.15 Get 15.70 and Dec 15.30. Timothy seed cash 3.80 with Septem ber 4.20 quoted.

Toledo Clover Timothy

Hay Market Reports from St Louis and Kansas City

Hay prices in St Louis on June 15 showed No 2 timothy 17.00 to 20.00, No 2 light clover mixed 16.00 to 19.00, No 2 heavy glover mixed 16.00 to 17.00, and choice western alfalfa 25.00 to 26.00. In Kansas City prices on June 15 saw timothy 50 to 1.50 lower with No 1 timothy 15.50 to 16.50, No 1 prairie 10.00 to 12.00, choice alfalfa 19.00 to 20.00, and clover mixed light 14.50 to 15.50.

HAY St. Louis Timothy Light Clover Heavy Glover Choice Western Aflafa Kansas City Timothy Hay Prairie

Wheat and grain futures tumble on favorable weather signals

Chicago board reports a sharp initial drop in wheat values as favorable weather in the wheat belt lowers demand. July and September contracts slid early, with some mid day recoveries fading as support waned. Corn and oats joined the downtrend, while provisions also weakened in step with grain declines.

Chicago Do. Mesto cNarry

Market Report on Produce and Poultry Prices

Chicago and New York market notes detail live poultry counts and prices for fowls broilers roosters turkeys ducks geese and eggs with butter cheese and potato receipts. Regional variations include Wisconsin Michigan North Carolina Oklahoma Arkansas Ohio and Tennessee price ranges and changes.

Chicago United States Wisconsin-Michigan North Carollina Oklahoma-Arkansas Trenois Ohio Isecong

Country Club Opening Delayed One Week

The public opening of the Creston Country Club postponed to next Sunday due to rain. The committee will hold the planned program on the new date with non members invited to enjoy member privileges. Picnic lunch at noon followed by sports in the afternoon.

Creston Country Club Rai

Severe storms cut Creston phone lines and rain totals rise

A Sunday storm knocked out about 350 Creston telephones as crews worked to repair lines. Lightning and wind caused most damage while rainfall since June 1 reached 2.15 inches with 1.70 inches in Sunday forenoon.

Creston George H. Atkinon Union County Hall Dunes West Des Moines Iowa Southern Utilities Company

Cornerstone laid as Creston schools honor long parade run

A cornerstone ceremony in Creston marked the city’s school events with Rev H V Malone and M H Stephens presenting trophies to leading parading schools. The program featured the Cres ton band and speeches by Dr Seerley and others as Mrs Anna Beatty Silverthorne sent a living link to the first graduation class.

Creston H. T. Scurr Hyland Osceola S. FE. J. Sawyer Kansas City Will Scurr Helen Sall Frank D. Ball Anna E. Beatty-Silverthorne Chicago Théo. Jennings McGregor Thomas Carter Edaburn Mr. Cain America Myron Smith Wes Seerley Father Malone Iowa

Creston Court Fines Speeding Youth in Vine Street Case

A young Creston man pled guilty in Mayor Burt's court to speeding on South Vine Street Sunday afternoon. He was fined five dollars plus costs. A drunk arrested Saturday pled guilty but judgment was withheld pending further investigation. Tennis club matches delayed due to rain and course conditions on Levy Street. Miss Alice Western departs for Chariton then Montreal to sail June 19 on the Athene for Northern Europe.

Creston M. L. Burt South Vine Street Coats Levy Street Alice Western Chariton Ellen Pa Miss Western Miss Paschal Montreal Gail Europe

Ottumwa Triumphs Over Creston In Ninth Inning Rally

Ottumwa defeats Creston 7 to 5 at Fairgrounds Park after a late ninth inning rally. Creston’s Roger Harne pitched two rough innings yielding seven Ottumwa runs, while Bischoff dominated the later frames for Ottumwa. Creston, with 14 hits, saw their bid falter as the game stretched long after a two-hour rain delay.

Fairgrounds Park Creston Ottumway Coleman Welcher Hill Twinson Leo Kelly Johnson Coen Texas Bischoff Stanley Strance Roger Harne Ottumwa

Dentist Confesses Slaying With Liquid Gas

In Los Angeles the inquest into Grace Grogan Young death proceeds as Dr. Thomes Young, a dentist, reportedly confesses to killing her with liquid gas. The body was found in a cemented basement cistern near the canyon cabin. Jail officials say he is quiet and discussing the case, while prosecutors gather new evidence to counter a murder motive claim.

Associated Press Los Angealy Grace Grogan Young Patrick Grogan Thomes Young Young Youngs Dentiet Dietriet Harold L. Davis

Third District Plans Reception To Cummins

Waterloo Iowa hosts a nonpartisan reception for U S Senator Albert B Cummins of Des Moines sponsored by the third Iowa district Republicans and Democrats. The dinner at Hotel Russell Lamson will honor Cummins with presiding guest George E Lichty and remarks by Congressman T B Robinson and former Senator Charles A Rawson.

Associated Press Waterloo Iowa U. S Albert B Cummins Des Moines Russell Lamson Ilona Cummins T. B. Robinson Hampton Charles A. Rawson George E. Lichty

Supreme Court Confirms Simons Death Sentence

Des Moines June 15. Confirmation of the sentence of Harlan Gabe Simons of West Liberty to be hanged November 26 for killing Orton Ferguson was made this morning by the supreme court.

Local Visits and Travel Notices

Mrs. O. E. Oakley and daughter Catherine arrived home this morning after a short visit. Corn A. J. Hankey left this morning for Omaha to attend to business interests for a few days.

O. E. @Oakley Catherine Corn A. J. Hankey Omaha

Amundsen Relief Planes Try Out Above Arctic Harbor

In Advent Bay Spitzbergen two Norwegian government relief seaplanes conducted about two hours of trial flights guided by Ole Olson and pilots Lutzow Holm and Harold Stuhr. The Ingertre reached Longyear City to unload planes and dynamite for Spitzbergen mines as crowds watched under 24 hour daylight.

Advent Bay Spitzbergen Arctic Ole Olson Icefjord Amundeen Ingertre Spitabergen Longyear City Lutzow Holm Harold Stuhr

Hammill Urges Statewide Defense Day Observance

Governor Hammill requests Iowa communities to observe Defense Day on July 4 per President Quoridge’s wishes. He asks towns to form committees to plan patriotic exercises highlighting the nation’s early defense pledge. He suggests not requiring National Guard units to report to armories and encourages local parades prayers and addresses.

Des Mesines Iowa Quoridge Hammill Congress

Klansman Fined for Contempt in Tax Case

Federal Judge J Foster Lym fines Dr John Gofen Locke grand dragon of the Ku Klux Khan and sentences him to 10 days in jail and a 1500 dollar fine for contempt of court for failing to produce his books for examination by government agents probing income tax returns.

Associated Press Denver J. Foster Lym John Gofen Locke Locke

Bandits Hold Messenger for 8200 Dollar Heist

In St Paul on June 15 three men held up George Halverson, 17, a messenger for the Minnesota Transfer State Bank, and escaped with about 4200 dollars as witnesses watched. The robbery occurred on a city street with a crowd present.

Associated Press St. Paul Minn Palengers George Halverson Minnisoata Transfer State Bank

Bernard Fry Attends Summer School In Oskaloosa

Bernard Fry, who headed the commercial department at Creston High School, is attending summer school in Oskaloosa.

Bernard Fry Oskaloosa Fry Creston High School

Americans in Canton Report Safe and Property Secured

Washington reports safety of Americans in Canton after a city attack led by Cantonese generals with Russian assistance. In Peking, a large protest by Chinese workers and merchants urged severing ties with Britain and Chinese forces to seize a British consulate. Shanehal reports W. W. Mazenzie killed and Mary Durden wounded by snipers on the Great Western road near the American embassy country club.

Associated Press Washington Canton State Department Jenkins Méfitery Adviere Shanehal W. W. Mazenzie Mary Durden Mominy

Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy to Commit Abortion

Waterloo man H. Sweeney pleaded guilty in district court to conspiracy to commit abortion. Indictments tied to the death of Mrs. Bertha Munger of Waterloo. A statement before death named Dr. Ada Fuller of Des Moines and Sweeney.

Waterloo Iowa H. Sweeney Sweeney Bertha Munger Ada Fuller Des Moines

Dance at Mc Kinley Park Draws Large Crowd

A public dance at Mc Kinley Park Saturday night drew a well attended crowd with dancing from 9 to 12 o'clock.

McKinley Park

Residents and Visitors Move Through Creston and Des Moines

A flurry of sights and departures as locals travel to Des Moines for business or leisure. Notables include Gerald Tisue and Judge A Ray Maxwell heading to Des Moines, Mrs. Hartnett from Des Moines visiting friends, and Mrs Ellen Daly arriving from Los Angeles for stays at local homes.

Gerald Tisue Des Moines A. Ray Maxwell Geoce Hartnett Myrna Conner Ellen Daly Los Angeles James Hawks North Pine Street James Wolfe Paul McBride Catherine Currier Fontanelle Will Addison Harry Scullen Orient George Brown Mt. Pleasant Creston Mr Brown W. 8. Brown West Fremont Street Brown BE. S. Lainson Charles Hudson Mrs. Reed Boone Mr. Lalinson EB. C. Lainson Sidney Hotel J. ©. Rehder Davenport Mat Fell South Elm Street Edith Fell Miss Fell Chicago C. EF. Sprinkle Henry Buckholtz

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