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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1925

Page

2

Strong market opening ends with weak close amid week end selling

New York March 6 stock prices showed a strong opening but drifted to an irregular close as profit-taking and bear selling emerged after a wheat price drop. High grade industrials held gains while United States Steel rose about 1 percent. American Locomotive and General Electric were notable movers. Bond and money markets remained steady with firm call money. Copper and tin prices edged higher while lead and zinc stayed quiet.

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Potato Market Slow With Mixed Prices In Early Trade

Potatoes in Chicago trading early March 1 remained slow with receipts of 43 cars and total shipments 923. Wisconsin sack round whites ranged 1.05 to 1.10, fancy 1.10 to 1.25, bulk 91-15, Michigan bulk russet trials 3.25, bagged varieties 2.95, ordinary 2.10. In Africa near Jara bub fighting between Italian troops and Bedouins reported. 15 Bedouins killed, many injured.

Associated Press Chicago Omar Wisconsin Michigan Thabe Vussels Kenson Cairo Jarabub Perplian Omaha U. & Department of Agriculture

Grain markets plunge on huge wheat selloff worldwide

Chicago prices fell sharply as 12 percent declines hit wheat with 90 million bushels on the way, spurred by new shipments from Argentina, Australia and India. May at 125 1 2, July 182 2, oats and corn also weak, hogs rising provide spread support, while drought relief and rain forecasts temper the outlook. International shipments and export demand fade, raising questions about global shortages and domestic holder selling.

Chicago Australia India Ocean

Livestock market reports from multiple cities

The report covers cattle hogs and sheep prices and receipts from South St. Paul Chicago Omaha and Spokane. It notes steady to higher demand for fat cows steers yearlings and calves with top weights and varying prices across regions. Also mentions a Mississippi Supreme Court ruling that honey bees are domesticated and liable for damages, awarding 250 dollars for two deaths.

Associated Press South St. Paul U. S& Department of Agriculture Herit Chicago Mareh Lot U. & Departent of Agricultura Mississippi Supreme Court Miss Siung

Wool market stalls as demand slows and London opens

Wool demand remains slow with most buyers cautious awaiting London's opening and Australian sales. Prices show declines in finer wools, with marginal steadiness in Mahale and limited demand for Yneingss, while U S and domestic fleeces list varied quotations across regions and fiber types.

Associated Press Boston Maren Commercial Bulletin London Adelaide Ohio Pennsylvania Delaine Michigan New York Wisconsin Missouri New England Oregon Eastern F. M Abe

Consumers resist higher prices end spring outlook

Associated Press reports Dun’s survey hints at a favorable market for spring futures as consumer resistance to rising prices persists. Trade recovery since last autumn strengthens confidence, with no broad price surge except in grains. Weekly bank clearings reach 9,595,000 dollars as easing appears in primary channels.

Associated, Press New York Dun's

District Court Session Hears Ex Parte Statements

Big Timber Montana Judge Miller from Livingston presided Tuesday in district court. A motion to quash summons in the case J Elvidge vs Ed Martin and others was sustained. Citizens State Bank obtained two judgments by default against John H Morris for mortgage foreclosure and for personal account. The fifth annual accounting of the administrator of the estate of Joe Widdiconde was signed and the probate of the W P Franklin estate was approved. The will of William M Hughes of Grey Cliff was admitted to probate with authenticity proven by Mrs Nora Tuncan Mrs Rosie Hughes O A Nepstad and W J Snapp.

Big Timber Marely Miller Livingston Susimons J. Elvidge Ed Martin Citizens State Bank John H. Morris Joe Widdiconde

Rankin visits Big Timber for printing contract hearing

March 6 Big Timber Pioneer reports Hon. Wellington D. Rankin of Helena former Montana attorney general and brief supreme court justice attended a county commissioners meeting over a printing contract. The piece praises Rankin as clever and good company, noting his vivid imagination and a colorful floor performance for the News and Pioneer.

Big Timber Big Timber Pioneer Rankin Wellington D. Rankin Helena Montana Supreme Court Charles H. Cooper Board of County Commissioners Sweet Grass News Pioneer Jim

Fatal Auto Crash Claims Mrs Stoddard in Santa Monica

March 6 injuries from an auto accident last Friday proved fatal to Mrs. Harvey Stoddard, who died Wednesday evening in Santa Monica, Calif. A native of Anaconda born 28 years ago, she was the daughter of Pat Daly, former smelter superintendent at Anaconda, who died in Los Angeles last May. Her mother, Mrs. Mary Daly, resides at 700 West Park Street, Butte, and had been visiting her daughter for two months.

Bute Harvey Stoddard Santa Monica Cal Hugh Daly Daly Los Angeles Butte Mary Daly West Park Street

Bays Sue Falls Road Builders for Big Sum

In Great Falls on March 6, J M Houtchens as guardian of Fletcher Howtchens 19 filed a district court personal injury suit seeking 26850 against J A Fitzgerald and Thomas Staunton of the Staunton Fitzgerald firm. The accident occurred March 4, 1923, on a road stretch near Cascade and Ulm where construction was underway under a state highway contract. The plaintiff claims a basal skull fracture when his car overturned after hitting a gravel pit.

Great District Court J. M. Houtchens Fletcher Date Howtchens J. A. Fitzgerald Thomas Staunton Great Fails Cascade Uhn Staunton-Fitzgerald Young Houtchens State Highway Commission Ulm Cus

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