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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Show Mixed Open Amid Rising Activity

Wall Street notes rising strength in St Paul common stock to 8 and preferred to 13 percent before midday. Engineers’ appraisal of property reported good physical condition. Oil production up. gasoline prices rise in the East. Steel shares gain on scrap metal demand and United States Steel expansion. Kresge opens above 3 and 3/8. Closing irregular as pools are suspected in low priced issues.

New York St. Paul Wallstreet Eastern Territory United States Steel Corporation Kresge

Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed as Receipts Rise

Hogs receipts 15 000 dealers report 50 to 75 cent declines with most sales 11 75 to 12 00. Cattle receipts 7 800 with steers and yearlings weak to lower, best grades near steady. Sheep receipts 9 500 lambs 25 cents lower with price ranges around 15 25 to 15 75 for heavier lots.

Chicago grain and provisions open and closing prices listed

Market report from Chicago shows May session open high low and close for WHEAT CORN OATS RYE with May July Sept contracts and entries for LARD and RIBS including price figures and percentages across wheat corn oats rye lard and ribs markets.

Market Notes From Minneapolis May 13 Flour Rises

Minneapolis market update reports flour up 15 cents per carload lot and family patents quoted at 0.80 to 0.95 a barrel in nine and a half pound cotton and bran priced at 27.00.

Minneapolis

Omaha Cash Grain Prices May 1

Wheat prices show No 1 hard 1.56 and No 2 hard 1.57. Corn markets list No 1 white 1.09 and No 3 yellow 1.11. Oats offer No 3 white 45% and No 4 white 44% with standard grading noted.

Omaha

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

U.S. Department of Agriculture figures at Chicago show hogs receipts 21,000 with prices 12.60 to 13.00 for 160-225 lb, sow prices 11.30 to 11.60, and slaughter pigs around 12.25. Cattle receipts 10,000 with fed steers uneven and mostly steady to lower, yearlings 11.00 to 11.40, stockers scarce, bulls up to 10.60, hogs and sheep also noted with price ranges and declines. Tomorrow’s U.S. Agricultural Economics estimates list hogs 26,000, cattle 12,000, sheep 14,000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U.S. Dept. of Agric

Poultry and Produce Markets Reported Mixed Prices

Chicago on May 13 reports lower poultry prices with fowls Roosters and turkeys down while ducks and geese show declines. Butter eggs and potato receipts shift with regional variations as market activity remains firm and storage stock details are given.

United States Wisconsin Michigan Marke Lorida Birrels Spalding Alabama Bliss Louisiana

Butter and eggs prices mix across New York Kansas City St Louis

May market notes show butter holding steady with mixed creamery and extras pricing across New York and Kansas City. Eggs remain mostly unchanged with firsts up to 33 percent in places, while poultry prices vary from hens to broilers and dressed selections. Prices also noted for potatoes and regional dairy grades in St Louis and nearby markets.

New York Express Kansas City le Higher le Lower

Horse and Mule Market Prices Rising in East St Louis

East St Louis reports horses and mules with varied prices from draft horses to saddlers. Drafts range up to 1604 dollars with typical picks near 200 dollars. southern horses command 75 dollars to 100 dollars. Mules priced by height from 125 to 295 dollars, with 16 to 17 hands at 175 to 295 dollars and lighter ranges from 60 to 190 dollars.

East St. Louis

Grain prices in St Louis cash market May 13

St Louis cash grain report lists Wheat No 2 red 1.80 1.81, No 2 hard 1.63 1.64 percent. Corn prices for No 2 mixed 1.15, No 2 white 1.16, No 2 yellow 1.17 No 3 yellow 1.15 1.15. Oats No 2 white 49, No 3 white 47 47 percent.

ST. Louis

Wheat and grain prices retreat on light demand

Chicago Board of Trade reports mixed trading with wheat sliding from early gains to losses as export bids lag and profit taking grows. Corn and oats weaken amid soft demand while hog values pull provisions lower. closes show declines across futures with July contracts most affected.

Chicago

Wheat and grain market quotes from Chicago May 13

LMTORGO CASH GRAIN reports wheat prices with No. 1 ed at 1.68 percent. Corn bids show No. 3 mixed 1.12, No. 4 mixed 1.11, No. 2 yellow 1.21, No. 3 yellow 1.18, No. 4 yellow 1.12, No. 6 yellow 1.10, No. 2 white 1.16, No. 3 white 1.29, No. 6 Nite 1.09. Seed and feed prices listed include Timothy 6.75, Clover 18.00–26.00, Lard 15.22, Ribs 17.00, Belies 19.37.

Chicago Grain & Provisions Chicago Lmtorgo Cash Grain

Joseph Livestock Market Report for St Joseph May 13

Hogs receipts 8,000 with prices 35 to 50 cents lower. top 40. Cattle receipts 2,500, uneven but steady. steers 9.00 to 11.00 top, cows and heifers 3.50 to 10.25, stockers 5.50 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 7,000, lambs 14.00 to 15.50, ewes 7.50 to 9.50.

T Joseph St. Joseph

Liberty Bonds Market Prices Report

In New York on May 13 the U S bonds closed with Liberty 34s at 100.30 First 4s at 102 3 Second 4s at 101.11 Third 4s at 101.27 Fourth 4s at 102.14 U S Treasury 4s at 102.5 and U S Treasury 4 4s at 106.4.

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

Coffee futures hold steady as Rio and Santos grades listed

New York May 13 coffee market reports Rio No 7 at 16 percent and Santos No 4 at 20 percent. Futures show steady values with July at 13.65 and December at 12.10, reflecting quiet trade and parity among active contracts.

New York Rio No Santos No

Sugar prices rise in New York market

Raw sugar firm posts a 1-16 advance to 4.46 duty paid. Granulated sugar unchanged to 10 points higher, with fine granulated trading between 5.60 and 5.70.

New York

Market prices for hay and alfalfa in St. Louis

In St Louis on May 13 prices for hay and forage include No 2 timothy at 14.00 to 15.00, No 2 light clover mixed at 14.00 to 16.00, No 2 heavy clover mixed at 12.00 to 13.00, and choice western alfalfa at 28.00 to 29.00 per ton.

St. Louis

Toledo Seed Market Prices on May 13

Toledo report shows lower seed at cash 1.00 asked with Oct 13.40 and Dec 13.30 asked. Timothy seed quotes cash 3.00 and Sept 3.50 bid.

Toledo Timothy

Voelpels Leave To Face Arraignment In Freeport

E W Voelpel former Clinton minister and son Lyman V Voelpel travel with attorneys to Freeport to face two counts of alleged prohibition violations. They post a $5000 bail as the group’s co defendants James Reilly and Fred L Andrews are not expected to appear. The case stems from a federal grand jury indictment received at Freeport.

Associated Press Clinton E. W. Voelpel Lyman V. Voelpel Freeport Lil Auto Today Alschuler James Reilly Whiteside County Hinois Fred L. Andrews Voelpels Reilly Illinois Harlan P. Reed Chicago

Woman Fights Police Charge Trial Started

The trial began with Mrs Evans denying the charge of keeping a disorderly house. She testified she cares for her invalid father and works as a maid, with many visitors and taxi trips for medicine. Mrs Crigger corroborated her story and the group remains free on bond.

Clyde Hastings Creston Evans Crigger Pine Street Evang

House of David Faces 206000 Damage Suit

Peter Johnson and Margaret Johnson sue the House of David in circuit court for 200000, claiming colony funds were diverted to the treasury after they joined. They seek labor pay and accuse Lavina Johnson of a 17 year old marriage arranged by King Benjamin Purnell, with John Hegner named as husband. The couple left the colony in 1923 after four years of membership.

Associated Press St. Joseah Mich House of David Peter Johnson Margaret Lavina Johnson House of David Park Johnsons Lavina Benjamin Purnell John Hegner Mary Purnell Hegner

Earthquakes Felt in Illinois Towns May 13

Reports from Cairo Metropolis and Chicago describe brief quake shocks felt early today. Cairo noted a brief tremor with no damage, Metropolis reported a distinct local shock, and Chicago recorded a minor seismograph event lasting about one minute five seconds with no direction indicated.

Associated Press Cairo Chicago Weather Bureau University of Chicago Metropolis Ill

Wilson Attacks Nurmi Whitewash Claim

Drake University athletics chief Kenneth L. Wilson issues a statement accusing the Amateur Athletic Union secretary Frederick W. Rubien of attempting to whitewash Finnish stars Paavo Nurmi and Willie Ritola and their manager Hugo Quist amid charges of inflated expense accounts.

Associated Press Des Moines F. W. Rubien The Amateur Athletic Union Paavo Nurmi Willie Ritola Hugo Quist K L. Wilson Drake University New York Frederick W. Rubien Seretary Ritola Kenneth L. Wilson Drake

Quist to Leave Nurmi Affairs Unchanged in May

Quist maintains control of Nurmi matters and says the Finn’s dates remain on schedule with plans to depart for Finland in May.

Quist Nurmi Finland

New Jersey Rep Bacharach Proposes $400 Million Tax Cut Plan

Washington May 13 Rep Bacharach Republican of New Jersey urged a $400 million tax reduction and a revised revenue bill to be framed next fall. He warned primary campaigns will shape votes toward tax cuts, favoring a 20 percent maximum surtax and removal of most miscellaneous excise taxes on autos boats jewelry and club dues.

Praga Washington Coolidge Bacharach New Jersey House Ways and Means Committee

Jury Probes McClintock Deaths End Without Indictment

Chicago May 13 The grand jury did not indict in the deaths of William N McClintock and his mother Emma Nelson McClintock after a hasty inquiry into a coroner’s finding that William D Shepherd and his wife were responsible. Witnesses were summoned and the matter left open.

Chicago William D. Shepherd Mrer Emma Nelson McClintock William N. McClintock Emma Nelson McC'ptock Texas Young McClintock Shepherd

Professional Speculators Shake Wheat Market Patterns

Washington May 13 Wide fluctuations in the Chicago wheat market were traced to heavy trading by a small group of professional speculators. Secretary Jardine said the speculation was aided by public participation after January price advances. He urged reforms to ensure futures quotations reflect supply and demand, and suggested limiting daily spread as a preventative measure. He warned of potential further legislation if exchanges fail to act. Also, Dr. W R Hornaday and others spoke at the morning session on market stability. Dr. Pauline Leader was elected president of the Iowa Medical Women, with officers Emma Ackerman, Grace Doane, and Mary Tinley named to officer posts.

Associated Press Washington Chicago Jardine Department of Agriculture Board of Trade Secreary Department United States W. R. Hornaday Des Moines Conrad R. Harkin Oscewin James F. Chalmers Fort Madison Don M. Griswold Iowa City William C. Newell Ottumwa Pauline Leader Clarinda Iowa Medical Women Emma M. Ackerman Sioux City Grace Doane Mary Tinley Council Bluffs

Chicago Physician Addresses Iowa Medical Society

Dr. Robert B. Preble of Chicago spoke at the Iowa Medical Society open session in Des Moines on May 13. He urged guiding patients into health suitable positions to extend life and boost earning capacity and endorsed the Iowa Heart association as a move toward disease control.

Chicago Iowa Medical Society Rye Associated Press Des Moines Robert B. Preble Chiago Preble Iowa

Hears Arguments On Grain Marketing Corp Jurisdiction

The Illinois commerce commission heard arguments on whether Grain Marketing Corp should be treated as a public utility. Chairman Frank L. Smith said a decision would come tomorrow after the Illinois Agricultural Association argued the firm controls two thirds of public warehouse space and vast assets. The Grain Marketing Corp. contends it would never fall under the commission's jurisdiction, though parts operating public warehouses might.

Assoet Press Chicago Illinois Commerce Commission Grain Marketing Corporation Frank L. Smith Iinoig Agricultural Association Illinois The Illinois Commission

Supreme Court Affirms Simons Conviction

Des Moines reports the supreme court affirmed the murder conviction of Harlan Gabe Simons for the killing of Michigan tourist Orton Ferguson at a West Liberty camp. The ruling, based on a clerk's transcript, upholds the existing sentence of hang on November 16.

Des Moines Harlan Gabe) Simons Orton Ferguson Michigan West Liberty Supreme Court Simons

French Troops Reoccupy Two Outposts Near Rabat

In Rabat Morocco on May 13 an official communique said French forces revictuated two outposts from Abd el Krim's forces without resistance. The positions were surrounded by the attacking Rif tribesmen.

Rabat French Morocco Abd-El- Krim

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marsiketi Wall Street Omaha Livestock U. S. Dept. of Agric California Cash Market Report United States Bureau Agricultural Economics Ested Birkner Creston Court House of Avd Wilson Irand McClintock Grain Marketing Corp
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