Market Rally Lifts Stocks on Amends in Railroads and Smelting
New York stock activity rose today as lower money rates and higher dividends on Atchison and American Smelting and Refining boosted demand. Major gains led a broad advance in steel and diversified issues with notable moves in Lehigh Valley Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific. Foreign rates shifted slightly with sterling weakness and call money easing.
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Wheat Prices Rise on Grain Demand and Export Activity
Chicago market reports a strong close for wheat with gains around 21 to 104 cents as export demand to Europe via the Gulf of Mexico and large cash-wheat buying support higher prices. Corn and oats recoup earlier losses while rye sales to Europe and miller demand add to the bullish tone. directors of American Smelting and Refining approve a higher dividend and announce staff changes.
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Livestock Prices and Receipts In Early The Year Market
Across hogs cattle and sheep reports from the U S Department of Agriculture and Chicago market show receipts heavy in hogs about 48 000 with prices mostly steady to weak and lighter weights down while cattle be steady to higher with buyers showing faith in shipping demand lambs and sheep active with fat lambs and feeding lambs advancing.
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Rough Stuff Must Cease in Nebraska
Omaha report says five warrants for the arrest of former Prohibition Enforcement Agent Samaraick and Deputies Fee and Graham were drawn by County Attorney Beal for illegal raids. He also pledged to arrest four or five county and federal agents amid complaints of warrantless nighttime raids and door kickings.
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Polish Railroads Overstaffed as Labor Costs Mount
Warsaw reports railroads in Poland are expensive to run due to high staffing. The workforce averages 13 men per kilometer of track, compared with seven in France and five in the United States. Experts say Poland could cut 50,000 railroad employees and save about 20 million annually.
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Organize to Finance Studebaker Dealers
New York January 6 Organization of Industrial Acceptance Corp with capital of 6 730 000 to finance Studebaker dealers from January 1 announced with officers including Arthur J. Morris as president Vere Brown as VP and general manager Charles Lo Willias as VP and general solicitor and others The new company affiliates with Industrial Finance Corp which has handled Studebaker dealer financing through its automobile division Industrial Acceptance will take over that business under an exclusive contract with Studebaker For the year ending July 1 last the volume of Studebaker dealer financing handled by these interests totaled over 62 000 000 compared with 26 456 330 the prior year In addition to its 6 730 000 capitalization and bank credit lines the company will continue offering 12 month collateral trust notes for short term funds in the open market with head office in New York and branch offices in Chicago and San Francisco.
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Infant Inhaling Zinc Powder Seriously Ill in Great Falls
Billy Bene dict, 13 months old, son of Mr and Mrs George Benedict of 1800 Central Avenue, is in Deaconess Hospital in serious condition. A box of zinc powder spilled into his mouth after the child chewed a hole in the container and powdered inhaled. Pneumonia fears noted as powder affected his lungs.
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Puzzles Boost Typists Efficiency, Says Insurance Exec
Associated Press reports Albert M Johnson of National Life Insurance says crossword puzzles improved stenographers speed and accuracy by about 25 percent. He notes increased dictation speed, better spelling, and easier handling of letters for 100 000 policyholders. He urges employers to encourage puzzles to widen minds and speech.
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Montana Patents Granted for Metal Shingle and Tools
Montana inventors receive patents in Washington on metal shingle by George R. Belding of Billings chain tightener and coupling by Martin V. Mitchell of Butte a metal folding machine by Laban Ed Jones of Anaconda and a folding wing German airplane with one man could be folded in three minutes in the Roundup area.
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Classified Advertisements Reach Readers Nationwide
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Annual stockholders meeting of Singer-Stevenson Oil Co
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the company's office in Helena Montana on January 1 1923 at 2 p m to elect directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other proper business. Dated December 3 1924. WH GEO DAVIS Secretary First Publication January 19%. Notice of delinquent taxes sale in Lewis and Clark County Montana. Public auction January 10 1925 at 10 o'clock in front of the County Treasurer's office. list of delinquent taxes available for inspection. County Treasurer of Lewis and Clark County. First publication December 9 1924 Second publication December 81 1924 Third publication January 7 1925. Public notice of the annual stockholders meeting of the Stevenson Associated Royalties Company at the same Helena address for the 1st day of January at 2 PM to elect directors and transact other business. Dated December 31 1924 M O DAVIS. secretary.
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City Fuel and Ice Merger Forms $30 Million Group
A $30,000,000 merger unites eight ice and fuel companies with operations in 31 U S and Canadian cities. The new corporation will be named City Ice and Fuel Company, signaling a national consolidation led by D B Patterson of Chicago.
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Supreme Court Lets Government Reject Inadequate War Surplus Bids
The Supreme Court ruled that Washington auction sales of surplus war supplies may be set aside if the government deems a bid inadequate. The decision centers on government prerogatives in wartime disposal of surplus materials.
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