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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1925

Page

3

Wall Street Stocks Mixed After Weekend Readjustment

The market showed irregularity in today’s session as investors digested weekend readjustments in speculative units. Motors led gains with Mack Truck Packard and Continental Motors reaching new highs while tire stocks Kelly-Springfield and United States Rubber advanced. United States Steel and Southern Railway moved lower amid dividend concerns. Total volume near 990000 shares.

New York USA Mack Truck Packard Corinental Motors Kelly-Springfield States States Steel Corporation Southern Railway Colt United States

Omaha Livestock Market Report May 9 Hogs and Cattle Prices

Omaha stockyard notes active hog trade with 35 to 259 higher prices and sows up to 11.90. hogs around 12.15 with heavier weights. Cattle receipts 200 show fed steers and yearlings steady to higher with top weights near 10.65 and 10.85 for midweights. veals and stockers up 6 to 15 cents. Sheep receipts none. lambs and ewes show varied gains with spring lambs around 15.75 to 15.85 and ewes at 6.50 to 7.25 as prices close.

Omaha U. S&. Dept Iiaric

GO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS MARKET SUMMARY

Chicago May 9 opening high low close figures for wheat oats rye lard ribs and ballies across May July Sept positions. Data shows continuous trading levels with May July Sept contracts and varied percent changes, illustrating grain and livestock price movements for the day.

GO Grain & Provisions Chicago Sepp Jay Ballies

Horse and Mule Market and Clearing House Reserve Report

At St Louis horse and mule sale prices for drafts and saddle horses are listed with ranges from 45 to 226 depending on size and breed. Clearing houses in New York report excess reserves of 22 802 and 90, an increase of 29 033 840 from the prior week 249 560.

St. Louis New York Clearing House Bank

Livestock Market Report Slaughter Hogs and Cattle Trends

Market notes show hogs advancing with heavy weights 12.30 to 12.65 and duller lighter lots. Cattle receipts around 100 with mixed price moves, yearlings firm, vealers up, steers uneven, stockers scarce, hogs and sheep price ranges detailed for week. Unofficial Monday totals estimate hogs 44,000 and cattle 19,000 with 120,000 hogs expected next week.

Produce and Poultry Prices and Supplies Report

Chicago market report lists poultry totals including fowls 26, roosters 1444, turkeys 20, ducks 24 25, geese 15. potatoes receipts 29 new and 42 old. farm produce and fur trading notes show round whites 1001.25 per unit by quality. fur barrels steady to dull. Florida waitrels Spalding Rove No 1 600 6.25, No 2 3.75. Alabama Bliss Triumphs No 1 8.60, No 2 .25. Louisiana Bliss Triumphs No 1 3.35. butter creamery extra 40, standards 40, extra firsts 38 39, frats 37 88, seconds 32 36. eggs receipts 28.81 cases firsts 2846 29, ordinary firsts 271 . storage pack extra 20, firsts 30. The overall tone shows light market offerings and variable prices across dairy and poultry segments.

Chicago United States Florida Florida Waitrels Spalding Rove Alabama Bliss Louisiana Creamery Egge

Butter and Eggs Market Summary From New York And Kansas City

Market notes show butter receipts and creamery prices with varied scores and percentages for fresh gathered and storage eggs. Cheese receipts and milk flats described as state wide, with live poultry and dressed poultry quotes. Kansas City reports unchanged creamery butter and egg prices with hens and broilers also steady.

Livestock market reports from St. Joseph May 9

Hogs receipts 3000 with prices to the higher 12.25 and bulk around 12.00 to 12.20. Cattle receipts 100 with week totals for steers near 900 at 10.40 to 10.60, cows and heifers 3.50 to 10.50, calves 400 at 9.00, stockers and feeders 5.00 to 8.50. Sheep receipts 4000 steady with lambs 14.00 to 15.50, ewes 7.50 to 9.60.

St. Joseph

Coffee Futures in New York Trade Report

In New York on May 9 1914 traders noted a weak session with July futures at 14.20 and December at 12.58. Prices reflected a softer market as Riot No 7 and Bantos No 4.22 mentioned in the brief note.

New York

Wheat prices slide on crop report weak outlook

Board of Trade notes a big setback as government crop data show winter wheat gains over late. Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Texas supply estimates shrink to 166 million bushels versus 289 million last year, triggering a broad market drop across wheat corn and oats with lingering weakness into the close.

Chicago Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Texas Benet de “L'Ne

Grain Prices Reported by CMILLAGO CASH GRAIN

Chicago market notes show wheat prices for No red and hard grades, corn values across multiple mixed and yellow varieties with several numbered grades. Rye and barley markets listed as unavailable or modestly priced, with seed and meat cuts also cited for context.

Cash grain quotes from St Louis market report

St Louis market notes cash grain prices for wheat and corn with No 1 red wheat at 1.85 and No 2 red at 1.80 1 3. Corn shows No 3 mixed at 1.10 No 2 white 1.14 116 No 2 yellow 16 and No 3 yellow 1.14% at the close. Date figures list No 2 white 49 and No white 47.

ST Louis St. Louis Lord

Toledo Seed Market Wheat and Seed Prices Update

Toledo buyers see cash No. 2 red wheat at 1.85 with seed quotes for Clover at 13.60 cash, 13.50 Oct, 13.35 Dec. Like-Aug 12.50. Timothy seed listed at 8.00 cash, Sept 3.50. Market notes dated May 9.

Toledo Clover Iike Timothy

Hay Prices From St Louis Market Report

Hay market list from St Louis dated May 9 shows No 2 timothy at 17.00 per unit, No 2 light clover mined at 16.00, No 2 heavy clover mixed at 14.00, and choice western alfalfa at 27.00. Prices noted per standard lots with quantities 1500 1400 and 1300 units respectively.

Hay St. Loui S Hay Eready

Sugar prices steady as market shows moderate demand

New York sugar markets report raw sugar at 4.27 for spot with no changes and refined grade steady between 5.60 and 5.70 with fine granulated having moderate inquiry.

New York

Liberty bonds market update New York May 9

U S bonds show Liberty 32% at 100.30 First 44s at 102.3 Second 4s at 101.10 Third 44s at 101.26 Fourth 4s at 102.9 U S Government 4s at 101.22 U S Government 414s at 106.18.

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

Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report May 9

Wheat trends show No 1 hard around 1.57 with No 3 hard near 1.56 to 1.5645. Corn prices list No 4 white about 1.03 and No 2 yellow at 1.09. Oats notes include No 2 white around 46 and No 3 white near 44 to 45.

Omaha

Flour Prices Rise Sharply in Minneapolis Market

Minneapolis May 9 Flour prices jumped with futures showing a 26 to 10 cent rise. Family patent flour ranged from 9.15 to 9.20, with Brun 26.00 to 27.00 in active trading.

Minneapolis

Correction on Obituary Relation Cited in Friday Advertiser

A typography error in Friday Advertiser misidentified the deceased relative of John Benson of 605 West Mills Street. The deceased was his brother in law, husband of Benson's sister living in Sweden.

John Benson West Mills Street Friday Sweden Benson

Family Returns From Omaha and Kent Funeral

Mrs Carl Davenport arrived Friday after recent days in Omaha. Mr and Mrs Will Mickey and children Oren Adelaide and Evelyn returned home after attending the funeral of their brother in law and uncle Li P Hovius in Kent.

Carl Davenport Omaha Will Mickey Oren Adelaide Evelyn Inlaw Li P. Hovi_ us Kent

Union County Teachers Club Picnic Observes National Music Week

The Superintendents and Principals' club of Union County held aBasket lunch and picnic at McKinley Park on Wednesday evening. Professor McDowell, club president, Miss Ella Day superintendent, and W A Price led the event with a musical program in the auditorium. Attendees included Ella Day, Mary Wilen, Grace Cronin, May Bettis, Jesse Archer, Vena Jeter, Lavar Wolfe, Rose Kierulff, Bernica Baker, Nellie Russell, Edmund Irwing, Esther Marst, Belle Webb, Edith Davenport, Grace Giles, Mrs McDowell, Flossie Williams, Mr McDowell, Kathryn Frown, Myrtle Ford, Vivienne Aaley, Dayie Bel ding, Lyle Cronin, Ralph Berry, and Roy Koehl.

Union County McKinley Park McDowell Ella Day Union County Schools W. A. Price Cromwell Miss Ella Day Mary Wilen Grace Cronin May Bettis

Sewing lesson at Kinkade home featured

Miss Marie Roberts of Town State College Ames conducted a sewing lesson Friday at Mrs. William Kinkade 211 Myrtle street. Women from Douglas Highland and Gram townships attended. The session focused on color in dress design and included a luncheon at noon.

Kinkade Marie Roberts Extension Department of Town State Colege Ames William Kinkade Myrtle Street Douglas Highland Gram Townships

Shower Held for Mrs. George Hepler by Jerusalem Aid Society

A miscellaneous shower Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Jennie Courter's home honored Mrs. George Hepler, a bride of last month. About 33 members of the Jerusalem Aid Society and friends enjoyed social time and a luncheon.

Jerusalem Aid Society Jennie Courter George Hepler

LOCAL TEA PARTY AT KERSOX HOME

Mrs. Kersox entertained the club Thursday at 610 South Birch Street. An evening gathering raised five hundred dollars with Mrs. Paul Louden winning the guest prize. Mrs. J R Ewing and Elmer Carlson placed second and Clifford Anderson and Mrs. Harry Ponton the consolation. Refreshments followed in the afternoon.

Kersox Lou B'agzek South Birchtreet Paul ‘Ouden J. R. Ewing Elmer Carlson Clifford Anderson Harry Ponton

Missionary Society Instills Quiet Monthly Meeting

The Foreign Missionary society of the Merodist church met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. S. Brown 707 Fremont street for a short business session followed by a social hour.

Priscilla Club Meets at Mrs Champ Home

The Priscilla club gathered Friday afternoon at 704 Wes Adams Street hosted by Mrs. E. E. Champ. A Kensington outing was enjoyed during the afternoon and refreshments were served by the hostess at the close.

Priscilla Club E. E. Champ Wes Adams Street Kensington

Harmony Club Hosts Bridge Afternoon at Wyoming Home

Harmony club members gathered Friday at Mrs Mike Pritten’s 511 Wyoming venue for a bridge session. Mrs Walter Smelly won the seat prize, Mrs Regina Williamson took the first prize, and Mrs O Harvey joined in. Refreshments were served to close the afternoon.

Harmony Club Mike Pritten Wyoming Walter Smelly Regina Wiliemson O. Harvey

Entertain Mothers by Catholic Daughters at May Day Breakfast

The Catholic Daughters of America will entertain their mothers at a May Day breakfast at the Knights of Columbus hall. Members and their mothers will attend Mass at Immaculate Conception Church. Each Mothers’ Day members entertain in honor of their mothers.

Five Hundred Party Hosted by Weidmans on Birch Street

Five hundred party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Weidman 207 North Birch Street Friday evening. John Hawker won the donors and Doris McVay the consolation. Dainty refreshments were served. Attending couples included Mr. and Mrs. John Hawker, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ballreich, Mr. and Mrs. Orlev Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Otlo McVay, and Mr. and Mrs. Hawker.

Leo Weidman North Birch Street John Hawker Doris McVay Johbn Hawker Raymond Ballreich Orlev Martin Ot'o McVay Hawker

Screen A Husband Again in Husbands and Lovers at Strand

Lewis S. Stone stars in Husbands and Lovers directed by John M. Stahl at the Strand Sunday and Monday. Stone plays the steady husband while his wife has a clandestine affair with his best friend, a role resembling his previous parts in Why Men Leave Home and The Dangerous Age. Metropolitan critics rate the picture exceptionally good.

Strand Theatre Lewis S. Stone John M. Stahl Metropolitan

Picture Reveals Beauty of Paris in Fox Play

A London style night scene in Paris draws art lovers to Fox production A Man's Mate at the Willard Sunday. The crowd enjoys the visual beauty and the performance as part of a refined cultural outing.

Paris Fox Willard

John Gilbert and Renee Adoree in a Paris Apache study

John Gilbert stars with Renee Adoree in a film set in Paris featuring an Apache girl. Gilbert calls the performance inspiring and brilliant while Adoree's charm captivates audiences as the painter seizes her model. The picture promises dramatic romance and credible characterization.

John Gilbert Renee Adoree Paris Gilbert John Miss Adoree Monte Cristo

River Steamer Disaster Aboard Beside Memphis

The river steamer M. E Norman sank after listing and overturning in the Mississippi. Captain Fenton ordered passengers to scatter as engineers and others acted heroically, with survivors recounting attempts to assist or rescue, including Clarence Miller and Charles E Shearer.

Fenton Memphis American Society of Civil Engineers R O. Schwefer Southern D. H Gillette U. S Mr. Schaefer

Sheridan announce birth of Elizabeth Ann in Los Angeles

Mr and Mrs Bernard Sheridan of Los Angeles announce the birth of a baby girl named Elizabeth Ann at their home on Friday. Mrs Sheridan is remembered by Creston people as Miss Eliza Shay, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Shay of Lincoln township.

Bernard Sheridan Los Angeles Calif Elizabeth Ann Sheridan Creston Peple Eliza Shay Charles Shay Lincoln Township

Schultz Leaves for Ottumwa on Business

Elmer Schultz departs this afternoon for Ottumwa to handle business interests. Joe Elliott returns to Des Moines after attending the funeral of his uncle L P Hovious. Elliott is enrolled at Drake University.

Elmer Schultz Ottumwa Joe Eliott Des Moines L. P. Hovious Mr. Eliott Drake University

Music Week draws packed crowds in downtown bandstand

The final day of Music Week offered a Sterling Syncopators concert directed by Russell Hintz of Creston for an hour of dance orchestra entertainment and a Creston Concert band performance directed by Mr. Hayden for an hour on the bandstand in the downtown district.

Sterling Russell Hintz Creston Mr. Hayden

Des Moines Minister William I. Graham Dies at 82

The Rev. William Irving Graham, 82, retired Methodist minister and educator, former president of Clark University in Atlanta and Dakota Wesleyan University, died in Des Moines yesterday. He had come from Cedar Rapids and previously served as Methodist district superintendent at Watertown. Burial will be in Ashland, Nebraska.

Des Moines William Irving Graham Clark University Atlanta Dakota Wesleyan University Graham Cedar Rapids Watertown Ashland

Boy Severely Hurt When Step Rod Breaks

Keokuk May 9 13 year old Comma Cathers ran up a flight of steps outside a building while playing tag. The landing rod broke causing a plunge to the street. He sustained a broken arm hip injuries and facial bruises.

Keokuk Janother Boy Comma Cathers

Weekend Travels Span by Creston Residents

Local residents and visitors travel between Creston and nearby cities this weekend. Notable movements include Mrs. E. E. Faulk and Missee in Omaha, Evelyn Harvey from Des Moines visiting Creston, and Mark Noble traveling to Osage to attend a funeral. Mrs. Shelton Jackson and Evelyn Webb return from Des Moines, while Darlene Hicks Lipsett coaches in Shannon City and Miss Florence Stever visits from Lincoln Nebraska.

H. A. Connett Cheyenne Wyo J. R. Larimer West Adams Street Darlene Hicks Lipsett Shannon City Florence Stever Li«ln Neb Te State University M. F. Stever W. Clark Minneapolis John Jackson Burlington Dick Speer Duncan McFee George McFee Mills Street Galesburg Winnipeg Canada

Move of residents and travelers across Nebraska and Chicago

Mrs J A McPherrin of Tecumseh Neb passes through Criston home from Greenfield after visiting her father M S Ray. Mrs Pallard Smith and children Alta and Ballard Jr of Chicago visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Lewis Troyer then head to Boise Idaho. Mrs Carrie Margerium and daughter Thelma go to Plattsmouth Neb to establish residence joined by Mrs J A Spargur and daughter Maxige for the weekend. Arthur Jones of 405 North Sycamore reports son Wilbur in Birmingham Ala on business en route to Atlanta Ga and southern states until July before returning to Chicago with National Bond Co.

J. A. McPherrin Tecumseh Neb Criston Greenfield M. S. Ray Pallard Smith Alta and Ballard Jr Chicago Smith Lewis Troyer Boise Idaho Carrie Margerium Thelma Plattsmouth J. A. Spargur Maxige Arthur Jones North Sycamore Street Wilbur Birmingham Ala Atlanta The National Bond Company

Tarkroot Mixture Promises Easy Skin Rejuvenation

An ad touts a tarkroot and lemon juice mix as a cheap, painless facial treatment. It claims immediate soothing feel, disappearance of wrinkles and sagging, and a refreshed, youthful glow after a 15 minute application.

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