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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Drift Lower Amid Wide Fluctuations

Wall Street stocks drifted irregularly lower with wide swings in specialties. Wilson & Co. preferred stock rose to 2114 then fell to 41 as selling pressure grew. Renewed interest lifted Radio Corp while American Car and Foundry and Associated Dry Goods posted declines. Maxwell Motors hit 88% and 59 in the session. Pivotal industrials slid on profit taking, with about 700000 shares traded.

New York Wilson & Co. Preferred Radio Corporation American Car and Foundry

Omaha Livestock Market Report Headlines Mixed Trade

Omaha March 7 cattle and hog receipts show modest gains for yearlings and steers, with hogs steady to weak and sows near 12.75 to 13.00. Sheep and lambs see small gains for lambs and ewes, with heaviest lambs and fresh clip prices lifting only modestly.

Livestock Prices From St Joseph Market Report

St Joseph report shows hogs receipts 2 000 slow to weak top 14 00 bulk 13 50 14 00. Cattle receipts 300 weekly totals steers 8 50 13 00 top 11 50 cows and heifers 3 50 10 00 calves 5 00 12 00 stockers feeders 6 00 8 00. Sheep receipts 2 500 steady lambs 16 50 17 50 ewes 9 25 20 25.

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

Clearing Houses Deficit Deepens Across New York Banks

New York March 7 the actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shows a deficit in reserve of 35,624,770 dollars. Reserve decreased 84 29,020 dollars compared with last week when it was 48,704.25 dollars in excess of legal requirements.

New York

Horse and mule market open in East St. Louis

East St. Louis report lists live stock sale prices for March 7 with horses ranging from good to draft quality at 150 to 200 dollars and higher value eastern and southern stock, plus mules by size from 13 to 17 hands priced 25 to 226 dollars.

East St. Louis

Omaha Cash Grain Prices on Wheat and Corn

Wheat and corn bids listed for March 7 with No 1 hard at 1.70 to 1.83, No 2 hard 1.70 to 1.72, No 2 white corn 1.13, No Yellow 1.11 to 1.13, and No 4 white date at 48 percent.

Omaha

Hay Prices Reported in St Louis Market

Hay steady with No 1 timothy at 22.00 23.00, No 1 light clover mixed 19.00 20.00, No 1 heavy clover mixed 14.00 16.00, and choice alfalfa at 30.00 as of March 7 in St. Louis.

St. Louis

Flour Prices Mixed in Minneapolis Trade Note

Flour markets in Minneapolis show quotes with declines of 35 to 0 cents on standard grades and family patent flour hovering around 9.65 to 9.76 per barrel while optional Braa- terms reach about 24.00 to 24.50.

Minneapolis

Weather Summary for March 2 to March 6

Local observations for the past 24 hours ending this morning show highest and lowest temperatures with daily totals. March dates list rainfall amounts and none for precipitation on most days. No other events or messages are included.

le Ererenrs

Chicago Livestock Market Report March 7 Hogs Cattle Sheep

Hog receipts 5000 with mixed prices across weight classes led by 220 lb hogs at 14.25 and 175 to 225 lb at 14.00 14.10. Cattle receipts 500 with better grades softer demand. fat cows 4.75 6.75, fed steers 8.75 10.25. Sheep receipts 7000 with fat lambs 17.50 18.00 and top 18.25. total week outputs show hogs 62000 cattle 22400 sheep 22000 for next week 180000 hogs.

Chicago market wrap on poultry produce and dairy

Poultry live and fowls bring values with lower prices and firmer spring roosters and turkeys. Potatoes show limited morning trading with steady to higher bulk russet prices, Michigan russets, and Idaho fancy pack. Butter and eggs trend higher with creamery extras and various firsts and seconds quoted.

Chicago United States Michigan Idaho

Market Receipts and Grades for Butter Cheese and Poultry

New York and St. Louis markets report firm butter creamery and fresh gathered extra firsts at 49 and 31 percent respectively with varied firsts and seconds. Eyes receipts show strong totals and local henneries list extras. cheese maintains firm tone with high whole milk flats. Dressed poultry remains firm with chickene at 46 percent and live fowls steady. poultry grades show hens 22 and turkeys 35 with other poultry figures noted.

New York Hennery Express St. Louis

Market Report Kansas City Butter Poultry and Potatoes

Kansas City reports creamery butter at 49 50 packing 18. Poultry prices rise 1c to 2c with broilers up 2c and springs up 2c. Eggs advance 4c with firsts 254% selected 3246. Potatoes unchanged with Red River Ohios 1.50 to 1.60.

Kansas City Springs Red River Ohios

Chicago grain and provisions market report

Chicago March 7 price report shows open high low and close data for grains and provisions. No specific figures available in the preserved text.

Chicago

Toledo Seed Market Prices Brief

Toledo report for March 7 lists futures and cash prices for several seeds. Wheat No 2 red at 1.82 or 1.83. clover seed cash and March at 18.50 and 18.00 asked. al sike March 13.5 Aug 12.00 bid. timothy seed cash and March 3.10 asked, May 3.22 asked, Sept 3.40.

Toledo Alsike Timothy

Wheat market dives and bounces in Chicago trading day

Renewed heavy selling pushed wheat futures lower with May dropping to 1.77 a bushel before a rally. May and July quotations swung as traders protected positions and export demand grew, with U S exporters underselling south of the equator. Corn and oats rose alongside wheat while provisions weakened with grain.

Chicago United States Germany Jrolland Belgium France

Chicago cash grain market prices and bids

Chicago March 7 grain prices include Wheat No 3 red 1.90 No 1 hard 1.80 No 4 hard 1.78. Corn varying bids from No 2 mixed 1.23% to No 6 mixed 93 94. Yellow and white corn prices listed with multiple grades and values. Barley 90 1.01 Timothy seed 5.25 6.25 Clover seed 24.00 82.50. Lard 16.62 ribs 18.37 bellies 21.00.

Chidaro

Ice floe disaster and other midwest brief items

Ekaterinoslav reports 150 fishermen and 60 horses drowned or froze as ice floe broke while they hauled the daily catch. In Jitomir a Polish Catholic priest Father Andrae Fedoukovitch was burned alive amid allegations of Polish secret police agents. Missouri river gorged water backed into lowlands threatening livestock and property. Mrs. Frank Harrison was rescued from a blaze on Nebraska Street in Sioux City. Frankie Genaro, U S featherweight champ, to fight Joe Lucas in Detroit on March 20. Barefoot boys and robins star in Waterloo spring display. Iowa City approves zoning ordinance after year of debate. Marvin Novak and John Kinney plead not guilty to manslaughter in Dec 30 death of Ralph Deming. trial set for March 9.

Ekaterioslav Russia Sea of ‘Azov Kiev Ukrane Andrae Fedoukovitch Jitomir Here Secret Police Sioux City Missouri River Niobrara Neb Frank Harrison Nebraska Street C. A. O'Leary Iowa City Marvin Novak John Kinney Ralph Deming

Dickinson Praises Dickinson and Dickinson’s Critics

A political column analyzes Congressman Dickinson’s stance on farm aid and cost plus guarantees, comparing him to historical Iowa leaders. It commends his fight against floods, urges vigilance by supporters, and highlights Thurston as a promising new congressman aligned with progressive principles in Iowa.

Dickinson Coolidge Hope Dickinson Larabee Senator Cummins Congressman Dickinson Iowa Creston Thurston Congress Washington Cummins

Sugar Prices Hit New Year Highs In Raw Market

New York sugar prices rose further on March 7 with raw sugar advancing about 11 16 cents to around 4.84 per cwt and future shipments. Refined sugar remained unchanged, trading at about 6.00 to 6.10 per pound for fine granulated.

New York

Coffee market steady as futures hold gains

New York reports Rio No 7 at 2115 16 Santos No 4 at 26% with futures steady. July futures at 18.70 and December at 17.12.

New York Rio No Santos

Liberty Bonds Market Close Report

New York on March 7 U S Bonds closed with Liberty 8 at 101.20 First 41 8 at 101.19 Segond 4 6 at 100.25 Third 4 6 at 101.11 Fourth 4 4 s at 101.25 U S Treasury 4 s at 100.17 U S Treasury 443 at 104.23 trade data shows closing levels for various U S government bonds.

Liberty New York U. S Segond U. S Treasury U. S. Treasury

College basketball scores and weekend departures in Iowa

Yesterday's results list Drake 23 Ames 19 Notre Dame 44 Columbia 25 Nebraska 36 Washington 16 Ilinois 37 Purdue 27 Luther 19 St Marys 7. Local notices mention Mrs DeWitt Sowers traveling to Omaha for the weekend, Vaughn Silvera visiting Creston, and guests Mrs Bert Collins, Miss Darlene McLester returning to Des Moines after a week with Creston hosts.

Associated Press Drake Ames Notre Dame Columbia Nebraska Washington Ilinais Purdue Luther St. Mary's DeWitt Sowers Omaha Howard C. Miller Vaughn Silvera Chariton Creston Charles Parks Silvers Bert Collins Darlene McLester Des Moines Ralph Griffin Alice Meester W. W. Scott M. J. Jordan Wilkins Apartments Murray Irother C. C. Scott

Lanners Ready for Good Year

Ames March 6 Special to The Advertiser Iowa and Nebraska canners anticipate a strong corn season to offset 1924 shortfalls Attendees at the sixth annual canners short course at Iowa State College discuss improved plant equipment management and quality Farmers in Iowa operate fifty modern canneries with corn and tomato packing The industry expects 36 to 48 million cans of corn valued for market reach across the Midwest Southwest and Far West California is a major consumer of Iowa pack corn

Ames Advertiser Iowa Nebraska Towa State College Iowa-Nebraska Canners’ Association Roland Story County Midwest Southwest California

Plan to Advertise Iowa Draws Civic Club Support

Des Moines March 7 A call for a meeting of representatives from Iowa civic clubs to launch a state wide campaign promoting recreational advantages and growth aims to attract tourists settlers and new business. Governor Hammill backs the plan and will speak at the organizing meeting. A 10 cent per capita levy is proposed to fund advertising and information services statewide.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa John Hammill Rotary, Kiwanis Lions Jacob Levingston Waterloo Royal H. Helbrook Extension Department Ames R. D. McFadden

Bulgaria Sees Glimpse of Sultana on Express

Philippopolis Bulgaria March Nedig Evzad Hanum fifth wife of the deposed Khalif passes through Simplon express station to rejoin her husband in exile. At twenty she appears with blue Circassian eyes defying oriental stereotype and her persistent pleas led Mustafa Kemal to permit reunion.

Associated Press Philippopolis Bulgaria Nedig Evzad Hanum Khalif Switzerland Nedig Mustapha Kemal

Kentucky Derby Entries Attract Top Owners And Horses

Louisville March 7 Entries for the fifty first Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs May 16 were announced by General Manager M J Winn. A 139 horse field includes champions Master Charlie Mother Goose Candy Kid Kentucky Cardinal Lee O Cottner Quatrain Stimulus Sunny Man Nicholas American Flag and By Hisself among others. Leading owners and society figures listed include Mrs W K Vanderbilt II Mrs Payne Whitney James Butler J N Camden Desha Breckinridge J W Bell Corrigan Gifford A Cochran Marshall Field Bud Fisher and numerous noted names.

Associated Press Louisville Churchill Downs Louisville Ky M. J. Winn Kentucky Jockey Club the Downs Master Charlie Mother Goose Candy Kid Lexington Kentucky Cardinal Lee O. Cottner Quatrain New Orleans Stimulus Sunny Man Mrs. W .K. Vanderbilt Nicholas Hisself Almadel Sir Peter J. W. Bell Kit Kat England James W. Corrigan Capt Hal King Nadi Sunsard Felix Our General Star Lore Spokswomen of America W. K. Vanderbilt II Mrs. Payne Whitney Harry Payne Whitney James Butler J. N. Camden Desha Breckinridge J. W .Bell Montfort B B. Jones Edward Cobman Gifford A Cochran J. Cosden G. C. Cudahy Marshall Field Bud Fisher Gallaher

Chauffeur Case Ends With Dismissal of Suit

The chauffeur, after driving the master's daughter-in-law and another guest home, engaged with a young woman who then drove and injured a passerby. The injured woman had won a judgment against the car owner, but the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division First Department reversed and dismissed the complaint in Byrne v. Mendelson. Justice Dowling wrote the opinion.

Ater New York Supreme Court Appellate Division First Department Bryne

Waterloo Baseball President Named in Contract Scandal

Cletus Dixon on, ex-manager, writes to M H Sexton alleging A C Williford of Waterloo club knew of a false contract with Ovid McCracken. Williford denies knowledge and refuses comment. Implications loom for Mississippi Valley league status and possible officer changes. Dixon may be reinstated. $500 fine stands.

Waterloo Marenz Cletus Dixon Waterloo Baceball M. H. Sexton National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues A. C. Willford Waterloo Ovid McCracken Williford Sexton Dixon Wheas Willford National Board of Arbitration Tward Dixon Joe McDermott

Pleads for Support of Road Program by Mr. Haynes

Mr. Haynes advocates a primary road bond to accelerate completion within 15 years using existing funds and a two cent gas tax share. He claims the faster timeline cuts operating costs enough to cover the project, with a prior 16 year plan shortened to eight years. Booklets outlining the program were distributed and signed petitions prepared for assemblymen.

Haynes

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Wall Street Cash Market Report Leghorn Springs Chicago Livestock Chicago Grain & Provisions Board of Trade Chicago Cash Grain Detroit Mich Frankie Genaro Joe Lucas Blue Violet L. J. Aldrich Conger Street Edgar Howard Lanners Sultana N. Maple Street Creston, Ia Waterloo Baseball
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