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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
3
New York reports a cautiously upbeat market with dividends seen improving and investor support steady. Trading shows moderate volume as specialists note limited speculative movement while several corporations rally against a backdrop of mixed commodity activity and foreign exchange data.
Grain traders reported corn leading gains while wheat faltered amid wet forecasts for Kansas and Nebraska. Oats strengthened on steady demand as feeds and hog prices rose. rainfall and monetary trends influenced prices. Quote notes include May and old crop figures, with No 2 hard and No 2 yellow corn prices varying across futures and spot markets.
The report lists closing bond prices in New York and commodity quotes from Minneapolis. Wheat futures show mixed directions with No. 1 Northern and durum notes, while rail and oats prices appear mixed. A Federal moratorium ruling is announced by Judge Cavannah declaring the mortgage moratorium act unconstitutional, affecting private contracts. details involve Alliance Trust Company and parties including Mr. Paul.
Livestock buyers scanned a mixed tally from South St Paul to Chicago and Seattle noting steady to higher tone on cattle and hogs. Bulls and yearling steers showed medium gains while packing sows and vealers held near prior levels as demand remained cautious across regions and markets.
In Montevideo Uruguays dispatch reports the Pan American conference being urged to restore 1928 tariff levels before the Smoot Hawley act takes full effect. Uruguayan delegates push for a July 1 1934 return and a truce until then to freeze duties, seeking prompt cable consensus among Pan American governments.
Chicago market notes show slow demand for potatoes with prices around 1.25 per unit and minor variations. Poultry prices steady with live trades totaling 44 trucks and various regional quotes. Seattle market reports list extras and standards with price points and a note on foreign buyers leaving due to trouble.
New York December 7 General Johnson defended the Roosevelt program arguing against critics who urge others to think for them He contended censorship is a false issue and noted most prominent newspapers opposing the NHA lean Republican He avoided political comment while praising press freedom and attacked campaign books used against Roosevelt policies
Lost hive purse or handbag. Finder return to 409 Main and receive reward. Need advertisement text about notices and rules from The Independent, including rates and publication details. The piece includes references to the Associated Press and local office on South Main Street.
For sale a seven room house in a fine location with gas heating and a garage. For details call phone 1716 at Hidd tf.
Washington reports the Senate stock market committee's probe into Chase National Bank uncovers evidence linking director Harvey Couch to large bank loans. The panel may refer findings to another committee examining RFC loan deals with railroads, as hearings resume December 18 focusing on Detroit banks.
Great Falls Dec 7 A remittance for 2190.94 representing Cascade county s portion of the state beer act fund for the last two months has been received by County Treasurer John Atwood from the state board of equalization administrative body under the Montana beer act The remittance will be credited to the county general fund and used to defray caste of the county government To date the county has received 8993 62 from the state beer fund
Livingston city council in a Friday session at city hall approved purchasing a 1942 Chevrolet coach for the police department at 662 dollars with 50 dollars allowed for equipment. A second hand dump truck from Garter Motor Co will support civil works, assigned to winter maintenance and yard work.
Lewistown December 7 The preliminary hearing for Claude White former county Sur custodian charged by E O Busby with grand larceny in a case from November 1320 was held before Justice Edward Martin Tuesday afternoon. The oft postponed hearing drew interest and required the district court room to accommodate executors and others. Testimony introduced to set aside claims of the plaintiff strongly influenced an exoneration for the defendant.
A drunken disturbance led to five arrests in Manila Street area at dawn. Suspects, aged 18 to 24, faced $10 bonds for drunkenness and creating a disturbance as officers from Mills Frach Johnson and Grady filed the arraignments. A 15 year old associated with the incident was later detained for questioning.
Yellowstone County Tuesday night logged 645 men at work under the CWA with 173 arraignments bringing totals to 205 below quota. J W Salbury said most unassigned will be given to registrants before November 24, as more than 209 men applied for work that morning. Local wholesalers warned of a shortage of implants and rising demand from other Montana cities could deplete stocks.
Great Falls December 7 Death of Dr Joan Hersey Fatefield 77 the first physician to locate permanently at Great Falls ends a long local career Dr Fatefield resided here since 1955 and died Tuesday afternoon from heart trouble Funeral services were set for 2 PM The doctor wrote the first prescription filled in Great Falls in 1886 for Herman Nebel zinc oxide for a burn Her paper is framed at the Las Peyr store He served as one of Great Falls early mayors a member of the city council and county coroner at his death Dr Fatefield was county coroner for many years
Beaverhead Mining association favors hiring an expert mining engineer from a Montana smelter to inspect county properties. The plan includes creating a revolving fund to cover expenses, work slated for spring, with a committee led by President Lawl Schmittrosh to oversee the project. A membership drive will invite Madison county mining men to join.
Lewistown December 71 AP report says District Judge J. Baker approved consolidating naturalization hearings from several days to a single annual day per year. The plan envisions sending one examiner for all naturalizations on the designated day, with the event held in Spo kone. May dates were proposed for the consolidated session.
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