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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1924
Page
7
Sioux City market closes mixed with steer and heifer grades improving but overall prices down from prior week. Cattle receipts light, bulls and cows hold around 4.75 to 5.00 for cows, veals steady near 11.50, calves and light stockers mixed. Hogs steady to weak with heavy buyers at 6.40 to 6.85 and sows at 6.15 to 6.60.
Receipts total 32 000 with market near lows. Hogs light to heavy sold 5.50 to 7.25 per hundredweight while cattle grades ranged from 3.25 to 12.25 for steers, cows, and lambs. Top hogs hit 7.25. cattle values showed mixed ranges across weight classes and quality.
Indianapolis market update shows receipts around 14 000 with weak demand and heavy lots trading 7 20 to 7 25, bulk 7 10 to 7 15. Cows and heifers near 9 000 to 10 000 with strong demand and top near 11. Lambs top at 16.00, other items steady to firm.
Croft, president of the manufacturing company, announces incorporation under South Dakota laws to build a $250,000 machinery plant in Sioux City. The firm aims to develop machinery under patent and appoint Croft as president and treasurer with J. F. Croft as vice president and director.
Janet Jormeh, a Queensland resident living in Sioux City, died early Monday at his apartment on Nebra 4 Street. Dr. Morgan concluded the death was apoplexy. He was 74, longtime Sioux City resident since moving with his Marine, WL, family. Survived by three daughters Sart ha Jandt of Sioux City, Mrs Laker of Des Moines, and Ry RO. Fawke of New York. two sons Wilheam HH. Jandt of Sioux City.
The Stone Park zoo welcomed a newborn male buffalo, descendant of historic plains herds. The calf joins recent births including two elk and a fawn, with Elk Lodge members already pondering mascots. The young animals will live in the park’s steel-enclosed grounds.
Miss Erelyn Anderson leads with 77 500 votes, followed by Miss Mary Kneebs with 75 000. Miss Mary Secord holds 47 500, Miss Helen Lurber 14 000, with Miss Loretta Hildebrand 20 000 and Miss Marcia King 11 000. By 6 tonight all must reach 49 000 to enter final race. finals close Friday noon. Secord is stock exchange entry and Lurber Morning side representative.
Sioux City reports two divorce suits filed in state court. Ellen A Angle seeks separation from Edward I Angle, claiming desertion three weeks after their September 14 1923 marriage and cruel treatment. One child born of the union. Minnie Smith also sues for divorce from Harry Smith alleging marital issues.
Central High's senior class staged The New Poor with Kenneth Finke as Grand Duke and Miss Lois Leonard as Alice Welbys. The cast also included Abe Van Schreeven Anna Lodine Louise Radsching Lilburn Staman Aldine Herman Marcia King Taylor Steele Raymond Wright Eva Manz and Milton Solstein.
Reports claim Serbian railway stations have banned foreign newspapers and books. The move would limit access to outside media and literature, affecting travelers and readers in transit.
Chicago opening grain prices jump as wheat leads gains on Tuesday session. July wheat up 3.25 cents, December wheat up 4.25, corn and oats rise on government crop outlook. cash demand limited while provisions stay steady.
Wheat gains 1 3c with No 1 hard at 1.09 per bushel and No 2 hard at 1.08. Corn advances fractionally across several midsize lots, with multiple midrange figures for medium and yellow varieties. Oats trend steady to 1g higher as rye and Timothy show moderate bids. provisions higher.
Omaha June 10 market notes list wheat prices for several grades from No 1 hard at 1.12 to No 5 medium 1.54. corn prices rise to 1442 cents for all grades with No 3 white around 13 cents. oats show mixed bids up to 1. lige and white grades around 47 cents. rye and leadey show no bids.
Market notes show wheat advancing with various grades up to 1.18 and 1.14 percent. Corn advances scattered with No 2 mixed at 0.74 to 0.79 dollars and yellow and white varieties listed across multiple grades.
Kansas City reports higher wheat prices with No. 1 hard at 1.18 and other grades ranging down to 0.99. Corn gains 14 cents with white and yellow varieties cited, while oats show gains with No. 2 white at 5 1 2 cents and No. 3 white around 50 cents.
June 10 price notes show corn prices with several yellow and white varieties ranging from 79c to 80c and mixed for No 2 yellow. Oats market up a fraction with white varieties listed. Barley receipts noted at four cars. Overall market unchanged with milling, making, and feed ranges and a sample grade of 40 6ic.
Flour dull and unsettled. Pork dull, mess 27.00. Lard steady in Midwest spot at 10.65. Sugar firmer refined, granulated 6. d. Coffee Rio No 7 spot 14 14 c. Santos No 4 18 44 19 4 c. Tallow dull specials 6 6 c. Dressed poultry steady with turkeys 20 38 c, chickens 28 46 c, fowls 17 82 c, ducks 23 c. Live poultry easy with geese 14 14 c, ducks 13 22 c, fowls 25 27 c, turkeys 20 30 c. Cheese steady state milk 15 25 c, skims 11 16 c, lower grades 4 10 c. Butter receipts 18 630 tubs market firm creamery 154 41 c, state dairy tubs c, Danish 41 42 c, Argentine steady nearby 46 011 cases market.
Chicago grain figures show Corn Today 939000 year ago 601000 Oats 715000 651000 Wheat shipments 370000 584000 Corn shipments 1113000 557000 Oats shipments 588000 600000 Total clearances Theat and Flour 63600 Corn 26060 Oats None Rye 200000
Denison resident L Brodgin, riding with Imer Montagne from Jefferson to Sioux City, allegedly shot Montagne after throwing him from a car near Mason bridge. Montagne survived after swimming to shore and fleeing to a farm house. Brodgin abandoned the car and was last seen at the Beach hotel. Sheriff Keen urged lookout for Brodgin.
The Voiles Construction company won the contract to build an 8 by 8 by 20 foot culvert box to replace the 20-foot wooden bridge on the Oto Climbing Hill road west of Oto Iowa. Completion is set for July 15 under the contract terms. The board also authorized $6,400 in bonds to fund ditch cleaning on Wolf creek in Willow township, recently sold to George M Bechtel company of Davenport Iowa.
Stocks opened quietly in New York as traders awaited tonnage figures from the Cleveland steel industry at noon. Broad gains were noted in United States Steel and several majors while others showed modest moves and mixed signals across the list.
L Weinberg reports on a buying trip to New York and eastern points and says maize poudre blues and cliques will dominate this season. Georgettes radium silks and crepe de chine in higher tones are favored. Ladies Aid of North and South Salem met at Davidson store at 10 am for a city tour led by F A Forrest of Northwestern Bell.
The Sioux City Traffic bureau will elect five members to the executive committee at the annual meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Thursday night. A 6:30 p.m. dinner precedes the meeting. Retiring committeemen to be replaced are H. A. Sadler W. H. Benn H. A. Heddington L. C. Button and W. H. Wigman.
Julius Linde, ex president of Citizens Bank at Rapid City, faces sentencing in Lead, South Dakota, over an auto theft case involving Pelletier Company of Sioux City. Linde was convicted alongside two accomplices Grant Brown and Karl Winter, both formerly of Sioux City.
Officials and luncheon club presidents endorsed the proposed municipal swimming pool for Sioux City. A general subscription was suggested if the council cannot finance the project. The pool would be built at Twenty-eighth and Jones streets.
Harold W. Henderson clerk of courts had campaign expenses filed with the county auditor totaling 78 dollars and 80 cents.
World War veterans in the Diamond Jubilee pageant episode five are asked to report to the legion rooms Tuesday or Wednesday for free passes to jubilee features. Rifles will be issued to participants and a rehearsal is set for 7 am Wednesday at the foot of Pierce Street. Veterans should wear uniforms.
Classified ad seeks investors for a claims of a patented auto part that saves millions yearly. It promotes a self selling product with a $300 stake to secure a county right and earn at least $250 weekly, urging county men to reply to No 4 care Register.
Today is the day to place classified ads quickly for rooms and board. Advertisers are urged to use Register want ads and call phones like 63836 or 58835 to connect with tenants. Listings include furnished rooms, walking-distance stays, and lighthousekeeping rooms with couple preferences.
The note urges readers to check the Register for daily want ads highlighting how classified notices stay visible and profitable for both advertisers and diners of information.
Affordable new stucco home on George Street offers strong value for buyers. Modern design, attractive price, and ready for occupancy. Offers encouraged to move quickly in a competitive market.
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