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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Ends Firm After Morning Heaviness Rally

Stocks rallied after an early dull spell blamed on weak speculative accounts. Demand for equipment rose with railroads buying nine million dollars of orders. Union Tank Car gains on strong balance sheet. St Joseph Lead up three points. American Can General Electric and Mack Truck also rose. About 600000 shares traded.

New York Commission Union Tank Car St. Joseph American Can General Electric Mack Truck

Market Report From Omaha Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts

Hogs receipts 6000 with bids 25 cents lower on average. weights 150 to 200 pounds mostly 13.25 to 13.60 with top early 13.90. Cattle receipts 250 with fed steers steady to 25 cents higher, bulk 8.75 to 10.75, heavy and yearling stockers up to 11.25, cows and bulls varied. Sheep and lambs uneven to 50 cents lower for lambs, ewes 9.00 to 10.60, fat lambs closing 16.00 to 17.15 with top 17.15.

Omaha U. 8 S. Dept. of Agric

Clearing House Banks Report Excess Reserves Rise

New York reports the condition of clearing house banks and trust companies shows an excess reserve of 15,421,000 for the week. This marks an increase of 51,055,770 compared with last week when a deficit of 35,624,770 was recorded.

Clearing Houses New York

Omaha cash grain prices show mixed wheat corn and oats

Omaha prices for March 14 list wheat at No 2 hard 1.60 and No 2 hard 1.574 60 per bushel. Corn quotes include No 2 white 1.06 and No 2 yellow 1.09. Oats are quoted at No 2 white 0.48 and No 2 white 0.46 per bushel.

Omaha

Chicago Livestock Prices Report From March Chicago

Chicago March 14 report shows hogs receipts 5000, prices varying by weight with top hogs at 13.85 and packing hogs 12.75 to 13.00. Cattle receipts 6500 with fed steers and stockers overall higher, bulls lower, veal steady to weak, numbers for beef steers 9.00 to 11.00 and fat cows 5.00 to 7.00. Sheep receipts none, week totals around 28,000 direct plus 169 decks, fat lambs 75 cents to 1 dollar lower, top week 18.00, lambs 90-94 pounds 16.00 to 16.50.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept of Agric Useven

Poultry and Produce Markets Reported From Chicago

Chicago markets show higher poultry with fowls at 25 cents, springs 30, roosters 19, turkeys 23, ducks 28. Roses potatoes move slowly amid dull trading. weather mild. Receipts include 78 cars. United States shipments total 748. Wisconsin white potatoes fetch 1.05 to 1.25. butter gains with creamery extras at 48 to 49 cents. Eggs rise with firsts around 29 to 29.5 cents. ordinary firsts 28 to 28.5 cents.

Chicago Weconsin New York Western Hennery Hennery Express Dressead Turkeys Western Southwestern Frozen Kansas City Springs

Market Reports From New York St Louis and Kansas City

New York reports Butter firm with receipts 9 908 and varied creamery and firsts percentages while Eggs firm with receipts 22 836 shows extras and storage packed categories. St Louis lists poultry prices for springs turkeys ducks and geese with butter and eggs noted. Kansas City shows egg prices, creamery butter, and poultry with potatoes priced per hundredweight.

St. Louis Springs

St Joseph Livestock Market Report March 14

Hogs receipts 2,000 with prices steady to 10c higher, top 13.76 and bulk 13.50 to 13.76. Cattle receipts 200 steady, week’s steers 9.00 to 11.00 with top 11.25, cows and heifers 3.50 to 10.50, calves 4.50 to 11.50, stockers and feeders 5.50 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 1,500 steady, lambs 15.50 to 17.00, ewes 9.00 to 10.25.

St. Joseph

Toledo Seed Market Prices For Clover And Timothy Seeds

Toledo market reports show cash and futures bids for clover and timothy seeds. Prices include No 2 red clover cash 18.10 March 17.75 Oct 13.50. alsike cash and March 13.25 bid Aug 12.00. timothy cash and March 2.90 May 3.00 asked Sept. a.0.

Toledo sAlsike Tusothy

U S Bonds Closing Prices In New York

U S bonds closed in New York with Liberty 4 1 4s at 101.10 and 101.18 on various issues. First 41468 at 101.18, Second 48 at 100.28, Third 4%s8 at 101.18, Fourth 1%s at 101.22. Treasury 4 at 100.15 and Treasury 4448 at 104.28.

SERTY New York U. S Liberty

Flour Prices Report From Minneapolis Exchange

Flour prices in Minneapolis on March 14 show a 65 cent decrease for standard grade and higher values for bran and patent varieties. Family patents fall to 8.90 to 10.00 with bran ranging around 23.00 to 24.00.

Minneapolis

Wheat Prices Surge as Exports Boost Market Rally

Chicago March 14 grains reverse earlier declines on revived export buying. Wheat highs and lows fluctuated with May and July futures ending firmer. Corn and oats followed wheat's pattern with cash demand rising and provisions easing on overall weak values.

Chicago

Chicago cash grain prices in March

Chicago cash grain report lists wheat No. 2 hard at 1.65. Corn prices show No. 3 mixed 1.14 percent, No. 4 mixed 1.09, No. 6 mixed 87. No. 2 yellow 1.18, No. 3 yellow 1.12 to 1.14, No. 4 yellow 1.08 to 1.14, and No. 6 yellow 0.85 to 0.95. White corn lines include No. 2 white 48, No. 3 white 44 to 47, No. 4 white 42. Rye No. 2 1.26, No. 3 1.16 to 1.18. Barley 0.80 to 0.94. Timothy seed 5.25 to 6.50. Clover seed 22.00 to 23.50. Lard 16.85. Rib e 18.80. Bellies 21.37.

Chicago Grain & Provisions Chicago

Horse and Mule Market Prices in St Louis

Market notes from St Louis dated March 14 show horse prices across categories with drafts bringing 160 to 200 dollars and southern horses 45 to 75 dollars. Mules priced by size sell from 60 to 225 dollars, with 14 to 15.2 hands at 60 to 80 dollars and 16 to 17 hands at 175 to 225 dollars.

St. Louis

This Woman photoplay at the Strand Sunday and Monday

The Screen adapts Howard Rockey's novel This Woman into a Warner Bros. classic of the screen. Trene Rich stars as Carol with Ricardo Cortez Louise Fa zenda and a notable ensemble. The film follows a poor music student’s rise from obscurity to fame in New York’s musical world.

Howard Rockey Strand Carol Drayton Music Warner Bros Trene Rich Carol Ricardo Cortez Louise Fazenda Frank Elliott Creighton Hale Marc McDermott Helen Dunbar Clara Bow Otto Hoffman New York

The Six Fifty at Willard Theatre with Renee Adoree

A farmer's wife in The Six Fifty longs for nightlife and bright lights. The Universal romance stars Renee Adoree and opens Sunday at the Willard Theatre, promising a striking tale of longing and conflict.

Universal Willard Theatre Renee Adoree

Universal presents life wreck tale from Kate McLaurin play

A dramatic Universal production adapts Kate McLaurin's stage work with a notable cast including Orville Caldwell Gertrude Astor and Bert Woodruff. Renee Adoree stars as the lead with a striking railway collision sequence shot on location amidst a built New England farm set at Universal City.

Kate McLaurin Universal Orville Caldwell Elinor Glyn Gertrude Astor Bert Woodruff Renee Adoree Tom Moore New England Universal City

Two Boys Edit Lincoln Newspaper

Lincoln Echo reports on school activities including candidate calls for nine, geography lessons, and a vote to abandon geography pictures. Eighth graders discuss note taking during films and Miss Hood delivers a rivers lecture. The Athletic Association notes a four dollar balance and needed repairs. Editors Packwood and Davenport sign off with their Good clean news motto.

Miss Hood Athletic Association The Lincoln Echo Robert Packwood John Davenport

Compromise Sought by Gas Tax Committee

State auditors would determine and apportion losses among counties excluding the affected one. County treasurers would credit the general fund, with the auditor handling reimbursement. A defaulting county could be subject to a special tax to cover the loss. The act preserves surety company liability and takes effect January 1 1926.

Executive Council Senate House Board of Control Slemmons Shane Fulton Fidelity Diltz Polk County State Fair Grounds Nebraska Missouri River Sioux City

Dempsey balks at title defense before September

The heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey said he will not fight for the title before September at the earliest. Promoters in Los Angeles proposed a Dempsey Renault title bout during the Shrine conclave in June, via Tom Kennedy, the local matchmaker. In Boston Willie Hoppe defeated Jake Schaefer in a five day billiards exhibition 3656 to 3582, with Hoppe averaging 48 56 75.

Associated P Los Angeles East Jack Dempsey Dempsey Tom Kennedy Jack Kearns Shrine Boston Mas Willie Hoppe Jake Schaefer Hoppe Schaefer

Northwestern swimmers repeat Western Conference title at Chicago meet

Northwestern swimmers win the Western Conference championship at the University of Chicago with 34 points led by strong showings from Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Illinois and Iowa, while Chicago places seventh and Iowa’s Dubuque hosts bowling action as leaders shift in the tri state tournament with Leats Furniture leading in five man event and Floyd Bower top in all events.

Chicago Northwestern Natators University of Chicago Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Illinois Towa Dubuque Leats Furniture Floyd Bower Des Moines

Dempey Champion's Manager Seeks State Commission Action

Jack Kearns, manager of heavyweight champion Jack Dempsy, must consult the New York state athletic commission upon arriving in the east for further information on the champion's status. Commissioner Farley says commission members are growing impatient as Dempsy has not replied to telegrams about challenges from Harry Wills and Tommy Gibbons.

Jack Kearns Jack Demipsey New York State Athletic Commission East Farley Harry Wills Tommy Gibbons

Inter Collegiate Rules Commission Postpones Meeting

Officials delayed decisions at yesterday’s session. Changes including placing the kickoff at the 40 yard line will be reviewed today.

Intercollegiate Rules Commission

P. L. Wethe team wins A B C five man event in Chicago

Buffalo report says the P L Wethe team from Chicago led by Jim my Blouin Wolfe Devito Marino and Brennan rolled 1 063 pins in the final game to reach 2 839 for first place in the A B C five man tournament final. The Bracks of Chicago took second with 2 837 pins and Firet Mortgage of Chicago placed third with 2 802.

Buffalo N. Y P. L. Wethe Chicago Jimmy Blouin Wolfe Devito Marino Brennan Wethes Bracks Firet Mortgage Corporation

Golfers Plan Invasion Of Canada In August

Chicago dispatch reports two train loads of golfers armed with iron headed clubs and missiles to invade Canada in August with the aim to temporarily capture all northwest golf links to the Pacific. Harry N. Mc Neil editor of Golfers' magazine announces the plan to deploy a Scotch army led by Chick Evans and Captain E. P. Carter with two renowned professionals.

Chicago Canada Northwest Pacific Coast Harry N. McNeil Golfers’ Magazine Chick Evans E. P. Carter

Local Travels and Visit Notices in Council Bluffs

Mrs A T Everett returned home Friday evening after a day with Mrs Viva Peterson in Council Bluffs. L W Forbey left Friday for Deep River to spend a week. he is a member of Ideal Electric. Mrs William Sexsmith and Mrs A B DeLong left for Greenfield to attend the funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Sexsmith on Monday. F G Churchill corn specialist from Iowa State College Ames returned home Friday after visiting multiple sections. Eva Wallace left this morning for Blanchard to spend the weekend with friends and handle business interests.

A. T. Everett Council Bluffs Viva Peterson L. W. Forbey Deep River Forby Ideal Electric Company William Sexsmith A. B. DeLong Greenfield Elizabeth Sexsmith F. G. Churchill Iowa State College Ames

Sugar Prices Steady in New York Trade

New York March 14 sugar markets show raw sugar unchanged at 4.77 with duty paid refined costs steady between 6.00 and 6.20 for fine granulated.

New York

Coffee market steady as futures hold modest gains

New York coffee quotes show Rio No 7 at 215 16, Santos No 4 at 26 percent, futures steady with July at 18 23 and December at 16 72. Traders eye supply and demand signals as Rio and Santos grades price movement.

New York Rio Santos

DeMolay Boys Attend Service at Local Methodist Church

The Methodist church schedules a family service with the DeMolay boys in attendance at 11 o'clock. The choir performs the anthem Home of the Sheltering Soul and Mrs. Grace Fife sings during offertory. A 7:30 sacred concert by a 16 piece orchestra and a 40 voice junior chorus precedes the pastor's sermon followed by two reels of religious pictures. Homer Baumgandner is the pastor.

Methodist Episcopal Church Grace Fife Homer Baumgandner

Salem Lutheran Church Sunday services and reading

Salem Lutheran Church invites families to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. A Swed ish devotional league meets at 7 30 p.m. with Miss Emma Erving reading.

Salem Lutheran Church Emma Erving

St Pauls Church Fourth Sunday in Lent Service

St Pauls Church announces a church school at 10 and morning service at 11 on the Fourth Sunday in Lent. A Lenten service is planned Wednesday at 7 30 with Rector Edward Hutchinson presiding.

ST. Paul’s Edward Hutchinson

Presbyterians Call for Sunday Services and Canvass

The public is urged to attend morning and evening worship led by Pastor William L. Cain. Special music will be provided by the choir under Mrs. Willis Royce. members should be at home 2 to 5 pm for pledges for the coming year.

Christian Science Church Announces Lecture Broadcast

First Church of Christ Scientist at 104 North Oak invites the public to Sunday school at 10 and morning service at 11 with lesson on Sub stance. A 2:30 p m lecture by Judge Samuel W Green C S will be broadcast from the church edifice with links to The Mother Church Boston Massachusetts. Reading room hours are Wednesdays and Saturdays 2 to 4.

Christian Science Church First Church of Christ Scientist North Oak Street Samuel W. Green C. S Boston Massachusetts Kansas City

First Baptist Church Seeks Victory in Life Battles

Our service to God and the community continues on our usual schedule. Church school at 9 45, morning worship at 11 with a sermon on How God Strengthens the Faith of His People. Young people's meeting at 6 30 and evangelistic service at 7 30 featuring How Can We Win Victory in the Battles of Life. All are welcome.

Congregational Church Church Clyde C. Harris First Baptist Church

Reorganized Latter Day Saints Sermon Series

The I. O. O. F. hall at Pine and Mills hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a preaching service at 11 a.m. The pastor delivers the second sermon in a series titled The Fruits.

Latter Day Saints I. O. O. F. Hall Pine and Mills Streets

Drink Water Freely If Kidneys Bother

Advice promotes Jad Salts as a remedy to flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys. Recommends four ounces of rad SalE from a pharmacy daily before breakfast for several days to neutralize acids and ease bladder weakness. Encourages yearly kidney checkups by a physician.

Prayer Meeting Invitation at Gardner Crawford Home

A church notices a Wednesday evening prayer meeting at 7 30 at the Gardner Crawford home 407 South Park. Parishioners are invited to worship.

Gardner Crawford South Park

First Christian Church Services Readied for Sunday

Sunday school at 10 with classes for all grades followed by an 11 o clock sermon titled Light of the world This is a candle sermon Baptismal services are at 2:30 and Christian endeavor at 6:30 An evangelistic service at 7:30 conducted by Rev H H Twyford of Kansas City A large chorus led by Mr Watson Many persons have accepted Christ and united with the church during the meetings.

First Christian Church Christian Endeavor H. H. Twyford Kansas City Mr. Watson Christ

Local residents attend events and household changes

Fred Jilds of Lenox spent Friday afternoon here to handle business interests. Mr. and Mrs. G V Alexander of West Adams street will leave for Chicago to visit relatives Robert and George Bissett. Will Alfred family from Burlington arrived to visit grandparents L L Edwards and Leona Winsom. Beatrice Cihak, longtime employee for Ide and Son, resigns and plans a brief stay at home before a new job.

Fred Mya. L. L. Edwards Leona Winson Beatrice Cihak George A. Ide and Son Cihak

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