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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1921

Page

9

Stock Advances Persist As Markets Open In New York

New York December 12 metals and oils led gains on the stock exchange with Federal Mining and Smelting GE and Standard Oil of New Jersey rising notably. Merchants and retailers benefited from holiday volumes while rails drifted under pressure before midday with Chicago and Northwestern and other rails dropping. Call money opened at 5 percent.

New York N. Y Federal General Electric Standard Oil New Jersey Stock Exchange Chicago Northwestern Preferred St. Paul Soo St. Louis Southwestern

Chicago Livestock Market Report Amid Mixed Trading

Chicago bids show cattle receipts at 27 000 head with beef steers and stock bulls unevenly lower while veal calves rise. Hogs see 60 000 head with prices 25 to 35 cents under Saturday on lighter buying. top at 59 cents for light hogs and typical weights around 7.35 per hundredweight. Sheep and lambs total 33 000 with fat lambs 25 to 59 cents lower and feeders up 25 cents. fat lambs around 11.00 to 10.25 for yearlings with one top early.

Chicago

Sioux City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

AP leased wire from Sioux City reports December cattle receipts at 2 009 head with slow market for killers and steady for stockers. fed steers and yearlings firm. Prices range from 7.50 to 11.00 for feeders and fat cattle 400 to 7.00. canners 1.00 to 2.25. calves 3.50 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 3 000 head with 1 to 15 lower. light and cutters 6.59 to 6.65. mixed 6.25 to 6.50. heavies 5.50 to 6.25. bulk 6.35 to 6.60. Sheep receipts 1 000 head, market slow 25c lower.

Associated Press Sioux City Itle

East St. Louis Livestock Market Report Dec 12

Receipts include 16000 cattle 21000 hogs 7000 sheep with a slow cattle tone. Steers and light yearling offers eased while beef cows and canners held steady. Hogs show active trade with tops around 7.45 and bulk 7.25 to 7.50. sheep and yearlings steady with top lambs near 11.00 and yearlings at 8.75.

Kansas City Livestock Market Roundup

Cattle receipts total 17 009 head with mixed price shifts across types. Beef steers and yearling sales show declines, cows and stockers moving steady to higher, feeder and stocker prices vary, while calves and canners remain weak. Hog receipts around 8 000 head with most prices 15 25 cents lower, tops near 6 85, pigs firm, sows steady. sheep at 4 000 head with killing classes steady and native lambs around 19 25.

Associated Press Kansas City

Livestock Prices Reported From St Joseph Market

Hogs receipts 12 000 head market 25c lower with bulk at 6 50 to 6 85 cattle receipts 5 000 head open weak to 25c lower steers 9 59 to 16 25 cows and heifers 3 15 to 10 15 calves 5 00 to 8 60 sheep receipts 4 000 head market steady to 25c lower lambs 9 85 to 10 25 year 4 90 to 4 50

Associated Press St. Joseph

Butter and potatoes move in mixed Chicago market reports

Chicago dairy and produce prices show creamery butter at firsts 45 3/4 to 35 1/2 cents, ordinary and refrigerator firsts varied. Potatoes steady with receipts of 82 cars and state shipments totaling 525 cars. regional prices listed for Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Idaho. Poultry alive and higher with fowls 14 to 22 cents and turkeys around 37 cents.

Associated Press Chicago United States Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota White Idaho Rurgets

Butter Eggs and Cheese Priced in New York Market Report

New York producers reported steady butter with 448 tubs sold including creamery extras at 46 to 47 cents and packing stock at 28 to 45 cents. Egg receipts reached 9 821 cases with fresh gathered extras at 62 to 65 cents and firsts at 56 to 60 cents. Cheese prices firm with state whole milk flats at 21 to 22 cents and twins at 21 to 22 cents alongside other run prices.

Associated Press New York

Butter and poultry price report from Kansas City market

Associated Press Leased Wire Kansas City Mo Dec 12 Butter creamery one cent higher 44c pack ime one cent lower 26c 5 es firsts one cent lower 49c seconds unchanged 35c Poultry hens 15 22c springs 18 21c turkeys 49 42c

Associated Press Kansas City

Market Prices from St Louis Produce Market

St Louis Missouri December 12 Poultry Hens 20c springs 20c turkeys 39c ducks 21 23c geese 20 22c Butter Creamery 44c Eggs 46c

Associated Press St. Louis

East St. Louis Horse Prices Listed for Several Drafts

East St. Louis Illinois report lists horse prices including good to choice drafts at 80 to 160 dollars, eastern chunks at 35 dollars, and choice southern horses at 56 to 70 dollars. Mules priced by size from 16 to 17 hands at 150 to 200 dollars, 15 percent of hands at 115 dollars, and 14 to 15 hands at 30 dollars.

Associated Press Mast St. Louis

Liberty bonds quoted in New York market

Associated Press wire reports bond quotes show Liberty bonds at Moonie's with first 4s bid around 97.06 and 95.32 for 4s, second 4s near 96.76, 97.30, third 4s about 97.70, fourth 4s near 97.30, Victory 2s at 100 and Victory 2s at 100.

Associated Press New York Liberty Moonie's Victory

Wheat futures dip on large US deliveries and supply hopes

Chicago reports December wheat futures eased after heavy deliveries and rising US visible supply forecasts. May and July contracts opened modestly lower with scattered setbacks as corn and oats followed the weaker trend. Provisions remained subdued alongside lower hogs.

Grain and livestock prices from Chicago market report

AP Leased Wire from Chicago lists cash wheat prices for No 2 red at 1.17 to 1.19 per bushel and various corn oats rye barley seed and meat futures with ranges and nominal values. Lard ribs and other commodities shown with price quotes and bid amounts.

Associated Press Chicago Ill

Chicago Grain and Provisions Prices Report

Open high low close figures for wheat corn oats and livestock futures. May and July contracts listed with daily highs and lows, including pork, lard, and short rib prices for Jan and May deliveries.

Associated Ae

Corn Receipts Decline As Market Dims in Peoria

Cones Press Leased Wire reports Peoria Illinois on December 12 showing corn receipts at 183 cars with prices 1 to 1 1/4 cents lower. No 8 white 44 cents No 2 yellow 47 1/4 cents No 3 yellow 46 1/2 47 cents Oats receipts 27 cars unchanged with No 3 white 33 1/4 cents No 4 32 1/2 33 cents.

Cones Press Peoria Yil

Sugar Prices Steady in New York Market

New York sugar markets show raw sugar and refined sugar unchanged as of December 12. Traders monitor global supply and demand factors affecting prices.

Cotton futures open firm in New York

On December 12 in New York cotton futures rose with December at 18.00 cents per pound and January at 17.85, March 17.85, May 17.75, and July 17.35, signaling firm early trading.

Associated Press New York

Live and Dressed Poultry Prices Report

New York on December 12 reports live poultry prices for chickens 21 to 24 cents, fowls 18 to 30, roosters 15, turkeys 40 to 42 cents. Dressed poultry irregular with Western chickens 26 to 44, fowls 18 to 35, roosters 17 to 22, turkeys 52 to 54 cents.

Associated Press New York

May Reinstate War Insurance In Iowa Ex-Service Men

Ex service men with lapsed war risk insurance may reinstate or reinstate and convert policies through Dec. 31 1921 under a Treasury ruling. Iowa holds local authority for claims as part of a decentralization program. All ex veterans except totally disabled or disability not service related may reinstate by paying arrears plus interest. Local bureaus handle relief.

Des Stoines Iowa Treasury Department Washington Dan C. Newquist Federal Bureau of War Risk Insurance Newquiet United States Newquist Federal Board

Insurance claims drive action by local authorities

Authorities led by Capt Newquist and officers A E Julian at Waterloo Charles Hindley at Fort Dodge and D F Peppers at Cedar Rapids process veterans insurance claims in Des Moines with 1400 men renewing or converting to US government insurance, averaging about 8000 dollars per policy and 12 million dollars total. Local Red Cross and American Legion aid renewals.

A.E. Julian Waterloo Charles Hindley Fort Dodge D. F. Peppers Cedar Rapids Capt. Newquist Des Moines United States Red Cross American Legion

Masonic and Fraternal Lodge Meeting Schedules Featured

Local fraternal groups publish monthly meeting dates and officers including Masonry bodies such as Tow a Lodge No 2 Washington Chapter No 2 Wear Council No 18 Demolay Commandery No 1 Electa Chapter No 22 Rose Croix Shrine No 5 Miriam Rebekah Lodge No 27 Muscatine Lodge No 5 and B PO E L with meeting times place details and officer names for regular and stated convocations across October through April and seasonal variations.

Electa Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Mary Hill Worthy Maude Sauer Rose Croix Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Anna B. Hoffman Genevieve Fulham Laure Miriam Rebekah Margaret Swanson N. G Tia Rabbedeaux

McKee Button Export Company Formed in Muscatine Iowa

A new corporation McKee Button Export Company is organized under Iowa law with its principal office in Muscatine. The charter outlines its purpose to engage in export trade of buttons and button materials, act as agent or broker in related commerce, and to investigate foreign commercial conditions.

State of Iowa McKee Button Export Company Muscatine Congress Federal Trade Commission United States

McKee McKee McKee Incorporators Form Iowa Corporation

Legal notice discloses incorporation of a Iowa corporation with powers to engage in button trade and related activities. Authorized capital is ten thousand dollars. board of 3 to 5 directors. term from 1921 to 1941 unless dissolved by two thirds stock vote. operations extend to multiple states and foreign nations. Dated September 15 1921 by Jas S McKee Albert S McKee J Harold McKee.

United States Iowa District of Columbia State of Congress A. D Federal Trade Commission Jas. S. McKee Albert S. McKee J. Harold McKee

Foreclosure Notice in Muscatine County Court

Albert Figg sues John W. Lovewell and Mary A. Lovewell seeking $218,?8 plus taxes, interest, and costs on a promissory note dated 1919. The case asks foreclosure of a mortgage on Lot 9 Block 1 J E Hoopes Subdivision Muscatine City, with terms set for the January 1922 term unless defendants appear and defend.

Foreclosure suit over Lovewell mortgage in Muscatine County Iowa

Figg seeks judgment against John Lovewell and Mary A Lovewell for 11038.03 plus taxes 136.55 with 8 percent interest from 1922 on real estate in Muscatine County including the irrigating plant. He asks foreclosure of a 1919 mortgage on the SE quarter of the NW quarter and related land in Section 28 Township 76 North Range 2 West with the Stewart Road east portion, and inclusion of the irrigation engine pump and points. Beach & Stortz Lumber Co is named as a party with claims asserted as inferior. no money demand against them. The filing seeks foreclosure and costs with attorney and title abstract fees.

Albert Figg John Lovewell Mary A. Lovewell Beach & Stortz Lumber Co District Court of Iowa Muscatine County Stewart Road Piafane Beach & Stortz Lumber Company

Davenport Automobile School Ad Sparks Framing Offer

Framing done to order from a paint store with ample molding options. An ad seeks men for an automobile business and invites readers to write for fee information at Davenport Automobile School in Davenport, Iowa.

Davenport Automobile School Davenport Lows

Notice of suit in Muscatine County from 1920 loan default

Albert Figg files a petition against John W. Lovewell and Mary A. Lovewell in Muscatine County Iowa seeking judgment for 498 19 due on a promissory note dated July 13 1920 plus 1831 90 taxes paid with eight percent interest from January 4 1922 and costs including attorney and abstract fees The property described is the south half of Lot 8 in Block 1 J E Hoopes Subdivision in Muscatine City issued as security on the same date

John W. Lovewell Mary A. Lovewell District Court of Iowa Muscatine County Albert Figg Towit J. E. Hoopes Muscatine Mary A. Bivewell Jonh W. Lovewell

Probate Notice of Will Hearing in Muscatine County

State of Iowa Muscatine County notice states Elizabeth A Mackenner has a will opened December 10 1921 and will be heard January 8 1922 at the District Court. Anyone interested may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. R G Tipton Clerk of the District Court Nichols Tipton Attorneys.

State of Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said County Elizabeth A. Mackenner Muscatine R. G. Tipton Nichols & Tipton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chicago Livestock Sioux City Livestock East St. Louis Livestock East St. Louis Kansas City Livestock St. Joe Livestock East St. Louis Horse Chicago Cash Grain Peoria Grain New York Poultry England B. C Muscatine Lodge No. 5 Thomas Phaner Harry Sample Broyal Weigr Loyal Order OF Moose Moose Hall West 2Nd St Old Armory Hall Jerry Metz Court OF Honor K. P. Hall Louis H. Weber Elizabeth Sawyer Maccabees Bees Wm. Boldt Knights OF Columbus Laurent Counci Second Street L. C. Barry G. K L. M. Fuller Muscatine Brotherhood Edward H. Bitzer River Front D. H. Barber C. H. Pitchforth A. Muscatine Camp No. 106 Woodmen of America Woodmenhall Lds Block H. L. Lau J. A. Leyda B. P. O. Eles East Front Street Leonard Bowen E. R Clarence Hahn O. T. M. Muscatine Hive Woodman Hall Nellie Hoopes Gertrude Hine G. A. B. Shelby Norman Memorial Hall Court House John M. Duncan John Koehler Mb.a Ella Gray Paul H. Brunow Wilson Toyne Spanglers Chapel Robert G. Toyne Fagan Bros American Savings Bank The Muscatine Journal and News Tribune Rhode Island R. Earl Duncan Bierman’s Grocery Park Ve Henry Kath Park Ave Rhode “Island C. A. Raub Fairport R. c. White Ford Touring Car Roscoe Ave Noom Cedar St Journal Winders Produce Co Janklin Institute Dept Rochester N Trinity Parish Hall Park Lane Bidwell St American Savings Bank, Adm P. Tiedeman Southeastern Iowa Weekly Care Journal U. S. Army Town Ave Henry Rath A. N. Rabe West Liberty Riverside Range Orange Mulberry Ave E. O. Burnside Hana Brick Call W. Ee J. Bilkey W.R. Schmidt Nichols, Iowa Chestnut St Ben Reesink Titus Loan & Investment Co E. 2Nd St Cedar. Ince Wee Iowa Ave E.O. Burnside Reed Firestone A Mile Bridge Pitchforth Storage Battery Co Sip Tanted—Button Sortera Hawkeye Button Co Pennant Pearl Button Co J. F. McBride Mulberry Avenue Fred P. Kopp Iowa Avenue Muscatine Iron & Metal Co Max Skolnik Second 2Nd and R. W. Eland Muscatine Jewelry Co East 2Nd First Methodist Church Glatstein J. Greenblatt Lewin’s Grocery Cor Mulberry Huttig Mfg. Co H. W. Kretschmar Wilton F. J. Neubauer Wilton Junction James L. Lewis C. L. Young J. Lewis Michels Worrall Nichols Melissa McKillip John A. Lewis Nicholas Lewis Masonic Orders Gers Ers W. J. Wells Bricht R. J. Clark Hotal Muscatina
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