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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1941

Page

6

Wall Street stocks end rough day amid late bids

Wall Street traded unevenly as last minute bids left many issues modestly higher while heavy tax offerings weighed. The Associated Press index rose about a point for the week, with steel stocks buoyed by expectations of higher mill activity and motors and rails showing activity. Foreign exchange and commodity notes followed, with copper and tin steady and various metals trading in narrow ranges.

Bernard Associated Press

Chicago Market Saloes and Farm Commodities Report

Market notes on arrivals shipments and supplies for potatoes and onions with prices for Idaho Nebraska Colorado Minnesota and Wisconsin varieties. Butter and eggs market details show receipts steady prices for creamery and graded eggs, plus Montana stock quotes and sugar price as of December.

Saloes Chicago Usday U. S Idaho Minnesota North Dakota Cobblers Wisconsin Chippewas

Wool Market Boston Developments Show Modest Activity

In Boston the wool market was moderately active with fine combing Ohio Delaines selling mostly 44 to 46 cents in grease. Bright wool and graded blood types moved in fair quantities around 50 to 51 cents. In New York, wool top futures were quiet with little activity, grease futures closing slightly lower and spot wool tops around 129 dollars per unit.

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Livestock Market Summary from Chicago and Twin Cities

Livestock prices eased and strengthened unevenly across regions with cattle and calves mixed. Slaughter steers and yearlings showed small gains while cows and bulls varied. hogs remained steady to slightly up, and sheep and lambs posted modest increases amid active trading. Regional figures from Chicago, South St. Paul, and Omaha reflect mixed demand, with high-weight steers reaching top bids and lighter hogs trading near steady levels.

Chicago USDA South ST. Tall South St. Paul Onala Omahe

Kendall Commands H. Q. Company promoted to captain

First Lieut Robert M Kendall named captain and ordered to command the headquarters company of the 163rd Infantry Montana National Guard now federal service. A Montana State College graduate and former Bozeman businessman, he previously led the service company in Bozeman while the regiment served under federal orders. The headquarters unit’s home station was Helena.

Fort Lewis Wasn Robert M. Kendall 163Rd Infantry Montana National Guard Kendall Montana State College Bozeman Montane National Guard Helena

Fifth Mrs Manville Heads to Reno for Divorce

New York dispatch reports Mrs. Conmy Manville III, formerly Bonita Edwards, en route to Reno to seek a divorce from her husband Manville, age 47, after a brief 38 day marriage. He witnessed her departure at Grand Central while denying any farewell kiss and professing confusion over the split.

New York Conmy Manville Bonita Edwards Reno Manville Grand Central Terminal Ronnie Mune Ville

Congressmen Seek Higher Lead Price for Defense Metal

Idaho Democrat Rep. Compton White said a group of congressmen from western states proposed raising lead price from 0.85 to 7.50 cents per pound through the Office of Price Administration to spur higher production for national defense. Producers are urged to work longer hours and open more stopes. a Jan. 5 Washington meeting with price officials is planned with Montana representation. Demand has outpaced supply by about 50 percent, and shortages are expected to grow with the defense program.

Butte Compton White Idaho Office of Producon Management Price Administration Leon Henderson White Washington Carl Travermian Mining Association of Montana Montana Whitt Toth

Bain and Stout Sentenced for Grand Larceny

Hamilton December 6 Bain Ora Bain and Arthur Stout were sentenced by District Judge Albert Besancon to three years in the state prison for grand larceny Stout was convicted by jury of unlawfully slaughtering a heifer Bain pled guilty shortly before trial Taylor said he would present credit case to Gov Ford and the state prison board within two weeks Bain’s counsel did not indicate further plea plans Cauliflowers in season promoted with a special sale and urged to cook with rich cream sauce and egg yolk mixture.

State Prison Board Bain

Shortsighted Labor Leaders Must Be Checked by Arnold Speech

New York, December 6. Assistant Attorney General W. Arnold urged penalties by law against short sighted labor leaders using power for aims outside legitimate labor. He spoke to over 1,000 industrialists at the National Association of Manufacturers closing its 48th congress. He warned of labor extortion, price rises, and harm to independent business and consumers, urging protection and restraint in labor actions while defending collective bargaining.

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Fire chute tested in San Diego for rapid evacuation

A test shows an evacuator chute replacing the old fire net at a sunlit park. Firemen man the canvas trough as victims slide to safety, demonstrating a quicker egress in emergencies.

San Diego

Boy Kills Friend by Accident in Fearful Burial

In Lowville New York a 11 year old boy admitted that a 13 year old hunting companion was accidentally killed when a .22 gun discharged as the youth climbed a fence. He buried the body fearful of being sent away. District Attorney Dwight N. Duro said no charge has been placed yet.

Lowville Dwight N. Duro Decauss Dudo Charles West Martinsburg

Rev Shea Enters Army as Chaplain in Navy Recruiter Report

Belte Dec. 6. The Rev. Taines Shea, a Butte priest, has entered the navy as a chaplain with the rank of lieutenant, junior grade. Navy Recruiter A. L. Koch reported Father Shea was ordained in 3937 and has served as assistant pastor of churches in Butte and Anaconda.

Belte Taines Shea Nalty Butte Navy Chilain Leutenant Geatle Ree Cruiter A. L. Koch Anaconda

Jordan Tribune Reports Jack Rabbit Hunting in Garrieta County

In Garrieta County Montana the Jordan Tribune notes a new enterprise growing sagebrush cattle and jack rabbit hunting. Jack rabbits are sought for meat and fur canning, with local prices and hunting groups patrolling roadways building earnings in the sparsely settled area.

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