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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1921

Page

11

Stock market broadens with heavy volume and gains

The New York Stock Exchange opened the day with broad gains across sectors after heavy trading. Canadian Pacific led rails with a 3% rise, while General Asphalt strengthened among oils and merchandisers including Kresge and Woolworth. Textiles, copper, chemicals, and food shares also supported the market as money stayed available at 4%. The bond market showed further irregularity on realizing sales.

Associated Press New York N. Y Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Chai Kresge Woolworth

Chicago Cattle Hog and Sheep Receipts Ease Mixed

Chicago market report shows cattle receipts 12000 head with mixed demand as best beef steers hold at 11.06 and bulk 6.25 to 6.75 while calves and lower grades weaken. Hog receipts 17000 head with active trade. light weights near 7.25 to 7.35, large packers limited, pigs up about 10c. Sheep receipts 14090 head with fat lambs up about 25c and feeder lambs steady. top fat lambs around 11.25 and range 9.25 to 11.00 for feeders.

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Kansas City Missouri, December 7 cattle receipts 7 000 head calves 25 75c lower than Monday bulk good and choice dealers 7.90 8.00 top 8.50% canners dull some early 2.25 2.60 other classes uneven but generally steady ten steers 7.85 other yearly gales 5.25 7.75 bulk cows 3.75 4.25 cows 3.75 4.4 5 few lots up to 5.90 good heifers bid 7.80 closed generally 2.00 4.00 bulk stockers and feeders early 5.00 5.50 hogs receipts 5 000 head mostly steady to strong few light lights to shippers 1% higher extreme top limit lights 6.85 choice 20y hogs to yard traders 6.75 practical top paid by packers and shippers for lights and light butchers 6.70 bulk of sales 6.59 6.70 good packing sows 5.75 pigs steady 7.00 sheep receipts 3 000 head market steady most fat native ewes 3.75 3.30 feed western lambs 9.75 natives

Associated Press Chicago Kansas City Associated Sioux City East St. Louis

Cattle Hog and Sheep Market Totals for Sioux City

Cattle receipts reach 1 800 head with steady to weak cattle demand and strong stocker activity. Hogs total 4 999 head with market steady to strong. Sheep receipts 500 head, market steady. Prices listed include fed steers and yearlings near 7.50 to 11.09, hogs around 6.50 to 6.60, and canners 2.00 to 2.50.

East St. Louis cattle and hog market report

East St Louis market notes 5 000 cattle with light to medium steers steady to strong and bulls robust. Hog receipts 14 000 with prices up 1 to 20 cents, lights top 7.40 and 7.35 169 pounds. sows strong and pigs up 15 cents. lambs 2s higher to 10.25 top for natives, ewes to 4.59.

Market Summary St. Joseph Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices

Hogs Receipts 19,500 head market strong up 1 to 1 1/2 percent top 6.75 bulk 6.45. Cattle Receipts 2,000 head steers steady to strong. butchers steady to weak. steers 4.50 to 10.50. cows and heifers 3.25 to 10.25. calves. Sheep Receipts 4,500 head market steady to 25 cents higher. lambs 9.50 to 10.40. ewes 4.00 to 4.75.

Associated Press St. Joseph

Butter and eggs market report with price ranges

Associated Press field dispatch from Chicago details Butter-Lower creamery extras at 43c firsts 34 41c seconds 324 22c, eggs unchanged, receipts 4 073 cases, potatoes steady with 27 car receipts, U S ship shipments 348 cars, bulk and sack prices for Minn yellow and red varieties, Idaho russets and rurals, poultry alive higher with fowl springs and turkeys listed.

Associated Press Chicago Ill U. S Minnesota Red Rivers Idaho Springs

Butter Creamery Receipts Steady as Market Details Arrive

AP Des Moines notes Dec 7 milk and creamery trading with 11 044 cases of receipts and 7 242 tubs of butter. Creamery extras run 92 score with 44 44 score for creamery firsts. Cheese receipts 597 boxes and whole milk flats show varied pricing. Fresh gathered extra firsts fetch 62 65c while do firsts bring 55 60c.

Associated Press Des Moines Tate

Live Stock Prices from East St. Louis Sale

East St. Louis on December 7 reports horse prices for draft and riding stock and mule bids. Draft horses bring 75 to 150 dollars, eastern chunks 40 to 60, southern horses 50 to 75. Mules rated 16 to 17 hands fetch 150 to 200, 15 percent, 16 pads 115 to 180, 14 to 15 hands 160.

Associated Press East St. Louis Til Choice Southern

Cotton futures open steady with mixed months

New York December 7 report shows December at 17.40, January 17.25, March 17.25, May 17.02 and July 16.58 on the opening of futures trading.

Associated Press New York

New York Poultry Market Briefs

New York December 7 Raw Sugar quiet Refined goods easy sentiment notes indicate calm trading with prices holding steady as tone remains subdued. Market observers report limited activity across poultry and related commodities amid cautious sessions.

New York Poultry New York

Liberty bonds bid and asked at noon in New York

New York at noon on December 7 shows Liberty bonds with 346s at 96.22 dollars, first 4s at 97.54, second 4s at 97.42, first 4 percents at 97.66, second 4s at 97.44, thirties at 97.84, fourth 4 percent 4s at 97.70, Victory 3 percents at 100, and Victory 4 percents at 100.

New York Liberty

St Louis Market Reports Mixed Grain Prices

A St Louis market snippet shows Turkexa at 22 cents with other prices largely unchanged. The report notes minor fluctuations across other items as quoted in the morning trading notes.

St. Louis Turkexa

Wheat market sees early loss then rally in Chicago

In Chicago on December 7 weak wheat trading gave way to a modest rally after initial declines. May wheat moved from 1.12 to 1.12 1/2 dollars, July 1.01 to 1.01 1/2 as buying emerged later. Corn and oats eased. hogs supported firmer provisions amid dull overall activity.

Chicago Ill South Germany

Agricultural commodity price report from Chicago market

The report lists bid prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and seeds with various grades and fractions. Prices include No 1 hard wheat at 1.15 and pork and rib quotes alongside timothy and clover seed values.

Associated Press Chicago Ill

Grain and commodity price summary from W A Hutton Company

Prices for wheat corn oats and livestock futures listed with May and July contracts. Includes bids and closes for wheat at 112 113 and 111? percent, corn around 65 53 percent, oats near 87 37 percent, pork lard and short rib figures with January and May terms.

W. A. Hutton Company

Grain Receipts and Prices in Peoria Market

Peoria Illinois reports corn receipts at 89 cars with prices for various grades. No 1 yellow corn at 49 cents, No 3 mixed at around 46 to 49 cents, and No 5 at 5 dollars. Oats receipts total 5 cars with market up percent. No 3 white at 32 to 31 cents.

Associated Press Peoria

Stranger Than Fiction at Palace theater review

The film stars Katherine MacDonald as Diane Drexel who joins a gang pursuit, amid romance and danger. Cecil B De Mille's The Affairs of Anatol dazzles at A Muse theater with an all star cast led by Wallace Reid and Gloria Swanson, hailed as a towering production.

Katherine MacDonald Palace Theatre Miss MacDonald Diane Drexel Black Heart Gang Drexel Diane Cecil B.de Mille Paramount Anatol Jeanie Macpherson Arthur Schnitzler John Barrymore Wallace Reid Gloria Swanson Ramon Elliott Dexter Bebe Daniels Monte Blue Wanda Hawley Theodore Roberts Agnes Ayres Theodore Kosloff Polly Moran Raymond Hatton Lia Faye Mr. de Mille

Titus Loan & Investment Company Amends Articles in 1921

Notice of amendment to Iowa corporation articles changes Articles III and V. It sets capital stock at 250000 dollars and 2500 shares, a first lien for debts, and a board of 3 to 9 directors with Muscatine Iowa as meeting place. Officers include president and treasurer. dated November 9, 1921.

Titus Loan & Investment Company State of Iowa Strikin Muscatine G. M. Titus

Secretary Mellons call for further tax rate cuts

Secretary Mellon urges Congress to reduce the maximum surtax to 20 or 25 percent and adjust taxes on profits and estates. He argues lower rates would boost revenue, ease administration, and avoid harming productive industry while warning against broad new taxes. He notes the need for economy and prompt funding of foreign loans.

Washington, D.C Sechary Mellon Congress Treasury Mr. Mellon Melton Ahan Mellon Leslie

Teachers Raise Actuary Funds For Pension Plan

Muscatine Teachers Federation pledged funds at a high school meeting to finance actuary work for a proposed teachers annuity bill. Each teacher will contribute 3 percent of one month’s salary to support the project, seeking state legislature backing without requesting state funds.

Muscatine Michigan

Woman Pleads Guilty To Assault In Pub Scene

Ethel Sopher of 118 Iowa Avenue paid a five dollar fine and costs after pleading guilty to assault and battery before Judge J C Coster on Tuesday afternoon. The charge stemmed from an affray with Marie Wiltse at a public dance Saturday night. Sopher was arrested Sunday, released on bond, and took a change of venue from Justice H D Horst's court.

Ethel Sopher Iowa Avenue J. C. Coster Marie Wiltse Sopher H. D. Horst

Nonresident Court Notice in Weir & Meier Case

Petition filed in Muscatine County Iowa seeks $138.68 plus interest and costs on an insurance premium claim. Writ of attachment requested. nonresidents Henry W Metzger and Laura Hill Waters must answer by Jan 3 1922 to avoid default and judgment.

State of Iowa Muscatine County Henry W. Metzger Laura Hillwaters District Court Iowa W. R. Weir C. E. Meter Weir & Meier Janary

Lands and Tenements Sale Under Special Execution

A special execution directed from the Muscatine County District Court clerk directs the sale of William H. Carter and Mary Carter lands. The property includes described portions in sections 17 16 28 township 77 north range 1 west, to be sold January 7, 1922 at the Muscatine Court House to satisfy a First Trust and Savings Bank claim. Sale runs 9 am to 4 pm, with 11:15 am as the listed time.

District Court Muscatine County State of Iowa William H. Carter Mary Carter Court House City of Muscatine First Trust and Savings Bank R. J. Wiley

Property to be sold under Special Execution in Muscatine

By virtue of a Special Execution to Joseph OBrien the West Half of the Northeast quarter and the Northeast quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 17 Township 76 North Range 3 West will be sold at the Courthouse door in Muscatine on Saturday January 7 1922 to satisfy the execution in favor of First National Bank Muscatine Iowa. Sheriff R J. of Muscatine County dated December 6 1921.

Muscatine County State of Iowa Joseph O'Brien Cou City of Muscatine First National Bank R. J Muscatine Inty

Notice of Court Reading in Sarais County Iowa

State of Iowa notices a public reading opened on the 29th day of November 1921 in Sarais County. The document states the notice is directed to all to whom it may concern and indicates a formal reading by official hands.

State of Iowa Sarais County

Strayed and Lost Notices From Muscatine County Journal

Notices report stray Hereford cows with J S brand and unbranded heifers and horned bull in Pike township, contact J D Stuart Muscatine, phone 1946 M. White faced heifer lost contact L Froehner phone 1972 16. Axe lost between Muscatine and Siapeon bridge contact 1944 J. Strand of pearl beads lost Saturday night reward. Probate notice for Frances M Baker will hearing December 27 1921 in Muscatine District Court clerk R G Tipton Thompson & Thompson attorneys.

Pike Township J. S J. D. Stuart Muscatine L. Froehner Siapeon Bridge District Court Said County Frances M. Baker R. G. Tipton Thompson & Thompson

Abusive Conduct Alleged in Iowa Divorce Suit

In Muscatine County Iowa Josephine Servano sues David Servano for absolute divorce claiming grave and inhuman treatment endangering her life. Petition on file in District Court cites grounds and warns that default and judgment may follow at the January 3 term 1922.

District Court of Iowa Muscatine County Josephine Servano David Servano State of Iown

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