Market Slump Follows Rise After Five-Session Gain
A slight dip reverses five days of advance on Wall Street with steel, motors, rails, copper and rubber shares retreating amid profit taking. General Motors drops sharply while Chrysler and other majors edge lower. rails and retail groups show mixed gains as traffic and demand outlook influence prices.
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Frederick Gardner
New York
Associated Press
General Motors
Wall Street
Chrysler
Sears Roebuck
Woolworth
J. C. Penney
Ladies and clubs hold meetings across North and East Side
Local auxiliaries and church groups report meetings and plans. Eagles auxiliary convenes at 8 pm in Lewisohn building with Gladys Harvey presiding. H A club of Trinity church discusses annual party for cast and directors with Miss Elsie Hester hosting. Mount Bethel church stewards sponsor a tea at Sun View terrace hosted by Mrs Stephen Rule.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Eagles
Lewisohn
Gladys Harvey
Meaderville
H. A. Club
Trinity Church
Centerville
Elsie Hester
Bennett Street
Bernard Cook
William Littlejohn
Lillian Tremberth
Stewards of
Mount Bethel Church
Stephen Rule
Sun View Terrace
Community meeting notes and upcoming sermons
The session included readings of reports and refresh ments provided by Mrs. Louise Trevethan. Attendees listed and officers reelected with Rev Powell as chairman and Miss Bennett as secretary. The Rev H W Morrow will speak at Nazarene Church services on Sunday June 4. Also noted are local hospital updates and a heat record in Sydney reaching 168.3 degrees.
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Trevethan
Louise Trevethan
Mr. Powell
John Bail
John Edwards
James Thomas
Jeanette Bennetts
Percy Trevethan
Mr Powell
Miss Bennett
Thomas
John Ball
Edwin Roberts
Mr. Trevethan
H. W. Morrow
Church of the Nazarene
Alaska and
Copper Streets
Senate probes telegraph industry with 25 000 budget
Senate interstate commerce committee urged a thorough investigation of the telegraph industry. Chairman Wheeler said an inquiry would cost 25000 and warned that a merger of big telegraph firms could create a monopoly harmful to the public, industry, and labor. Also notes Miss Dorothy Sheets visiting in town and a Cham berlain umbrella model at the London fair.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Wheeler
D-Mont
Senate
Chamberlain
London
Steer Market Holds Steady Across Cattle and Hog Trades
Chicago readers reported steady to slightly varied prices across cattle and hog markets. Cattle sales included 13 000 salable head with steers steady to 25 cents lower and vealers unchanged, while hogs at 13 000 salable moved with Monday’s average and heavier cuts 5 to 10 cents higher on top knives.
Market Report From Sioux City Livestock Sale
Sioux City May 31 livestock sale shows cattle salable 4700 with calves 100. Steers yearlings and heifers generally 15 to 25 cents lower. best beef cows around 7.50. stockers steady. Hogs 6500 head, steady to lower. top 6.50. 180 to 260 pounds 6.25 to 6.45. 260 to 280 pounds 7.60 to 8.00. sows 5.10 to 5.30. Sheep 1500 head, spring lambs steady to slow. native springers 10.50. choice fed clipped lambs 8.90. trailing prices down.
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Chicago
Sioux City
USDA
Denver Market Report Shows Mixed Livestock Deals
Denver on May 31 reports cattle salable 200 calves 200 steady to lower on steers heifers and cows with best steers around 10 5 0 per hundred. Hogs 400 steady to 10 lower with goods and choice 160 2490 lbs at 6 60 6 70. Sheep 4300 with undertone steady.
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Denver
USDA
Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices in South St Paul Market
May 31 market report from South St Paul lists salable cattle 3,000 with calves 2,000 and hogs 6,000. Prices show steers 8.25 to 9.15, cows 6.75 to 7.25, bulls up to 6.75, hogs 140 to 250 lbs 6.50 to 6.75, sows 5.40 to 5.60, sheep 500 head with 76 lb lambs at 8.50 and ewes 2.50 to 3.50. steady against prior.
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South ST. Paul
USDA
Omaha Market Report Mixed Cattle Hog Prices May 31
The Omaha market report shows calves light weights and steers holding steady with loads to good to choice cattle, hogs 7 300 head steady to higher, top at 6.50, sows 5.25 to 5.50, sheep 7 000 steady with native lambs at 10.25 and feeding ewes at 8.75 to 9. Breeding ewes 87 to 89 pounds priced at 7.0.
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Omaha
USDA
Livestock Market Report from Portland on May 31
Cattle salable 200 calves 50, strong fed steers above 9.25, grassers 6757 8, common and medium heifers 5757 8, cutter cows 3 7544 75, bulls 676 75, choice dealers to 8.50. Hogs salable 700 active, producers higher 7.50 7.60 drive ins. Sheep 500 steady with good and choice springers 7.75 78, closely sorted to 8.25.
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Portland
USDA
Market Report Ogden Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
Ogden Utah May 31 reports cattle around 2 000 calves slow with few sales steady heifers 7.50 cows 4 50 7 5 bull 5 75 vealers 8 50 710 25 hogs 200 steady to 5 cents higher top 6 95 180 230 lb mixed kinds 6 25 6 90 sows 4 50 5 0 5 Sheep 12 000 none done early Tuesday 19 loads 80 83 lbs Idaho springers 10 25
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Ogden
USDA
Idaho
Livestock Market Report From Seattle Sale Day
Cattle 110, calves 155, hogs 179, sheep 651 listed as steady in Seattle market notes dated May 21. Fresh bids not shown. report records livestock counts and price stability.
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Seattle
Spokane Market Report Unchanged Cattle Hogs Sheep
Spokane market figures show cattle salable 267, hogs 203 total 597, unchanged with sheep 130 also unchanged on May 31. No other price movements or notable shifts reported in the brief dispatch.
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Spokane
Wool futures hold steady in light New York trade
In New York on May 31 wool top futures were steady amid light activity. Abroad Roubaix values rose 30 centimes, Antwerp up 7 4d, with futures closing higher to lower across near months. October 80.5 cents, December 79.9, March 79.8, spot Standard tops 86.0.
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New York
Roubaix
Antwerp
Metal Prices After Market Close in New York May 31
Copper steady at 10.10 to 10.50 cents spot and exports near 10.17 to 10.20 cents. Tin holds at 49.10 cents spot and nearby 48.87 forward. Lead steady at 4.75 to 4.80 cents, zinc firm 4.50 cents East St. Louis. Pig iron aluminum antimony quicksilver platinum and Chinese wolframite unchanged.
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Alaska
Juneau
Allied Chem
Allis Cnaimers
Eeeeneee Amer. C. & F
Neeenee Am. Com
Amer. Metals
Tob. B
Aeeene Armour Co
Atchison
Auburn Auto
Aviation Corp
Beatrice Crmy Vows
Bendix Aviat’a
Eeeenanee
Bethlehem St'l Overteses
Boeing Oe
Bohn Alum
Borden & Co
Borg & Warner
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Colgate
Colum G
Curtis-Wright
Dupont
Eastman Kodak
Eaton
Firestone
General Mills
Graham Paigeeese
North Creeneee
North, Pfd
West
Sug
Greyhound Ad
Copereseaeees
Hudson Bay
Hudson Motor
Hupp Motors
Seeneene Illinois Centra
Indus
Rayon
Ingersoll Banc Seeteves
St Harvester
Loft Inc
Wedeospaeseses
Lone Star Cem
Lorillard
Louisville GE
Reece Tyaces
McKeesp'rt
Migmy Ward Aonte
O's
Eeeeaeee Murray Corp
Nash Kelvinait Tsq
Nat'l Biscuit
Nat'l Cash Reg
Nat'l Cash Reg Sbbucese 194 19 19 800 16) Nat'l Dairy Prd
Nat Distillers
Nat'l
N.Y Central
New Haven Ry
N. A. Aviation
North Am Corp
Hed
Eosevene North
Pac. Ry
Ohio Oil
Owens Ill. Glss
Pac
Pacific Light
Packard Motors Tereeeenec One
Utah
Penney
J. C
Penn
Petro Corp Oa Yersesee
Phelps Dodge
Phillips Pet
Proctor Gamb
Pub. Serv. N. J
Radio Corp
Keith
Remington Rd
Republic Steel
Osneeee
R. J. Rey
St Joe
Shell Union Oil Eeteeee
Silv King Coal
Simmons Co
Socony
P. R. Sugar
Cal Edison
So Pac. Ry
Southern Ry
Gas-Eleaeseee
Cal
N. J
Serling
Eearendeateeses
Union Pac
Reseree United Air Sever Atteescradensernees
United Aircraf
Eeeeenee United Corp
Vicks Chem
Warner Pictu Sccisunc
Western Unior Eretiel
Westinghouse
Wilson
Woolworth
New York
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Curb Stocks See Irregular Trading on Profit-Taking
New York May 31 Curb Stocks turned irregular today on profit taking after an early advance. American Gas and Electric and Jones and Laughlin Steel gained over a point each. New Jersey Zinc rose two points while Beech Aircraft and others posted fractional gains. Aluminum Ltd fell over a point as Ford of Canada and Bellanca aircraft eased.
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New York
American Gas and Electric
Jones and Laughlin Steel
New Jersey
Beech Aircraft
Eagle Picker
Aluminum, Ltd
Ford of
Canada
Lockheed Aircraft
Lake Shore Mining
Bellanca Aircraft
Wheat advances on hot weather and lower domestic crop estimates
Hot U S weather and lower domestic wheatcrop estimates lifted prices to season highs. July wheat reached 79 cents, September 79 1/2, December 80 cents, rye up to new highs while corn eased. Kansas City and Minneapolis also posted fresh season highs as markets closed mixed.
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Frank Brutto
Chicago
U. S
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Seattle Produce Butter Prices Reported May 31
Seattle wholesale butter on the Seattle exchange shows 91 score with 23.5 feed cap fat at 23 cents. Eggs and cheese prices remain unchanged.
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Seattle
Sugar Prices Hold Steady in New York Market
Refined sugar remained priced at 4.45 to 4.50 cents per pound in New York trading on May 31, reflecting steady demand and market conditions.
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New York
Requiem for Mrs Bridget Lavelle Held at St Ann
Mrs. Bridget Lavelle, long time Butte resident, received last rites in a St. Ann church high mass celebrated by Rev. Peter Brett. Interment followed at Holy Cross cemetery. Floral tributes filled the service as Honorary pallbearers Luke Dunn and others, Active pallbearers listed. She died Monday at the home of Judge and Mrs John Gardner on Nine Mile boulevard.
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Bridget Lavelle
St. Ann
Peter Brett
Brett
Luke Dunn
James White
Rudolph Kane
Fred Hicks
John Triglonge
J. Comstock
Harold Sullivan
William Finnigan
James Marron
Joseph Michaud
Michael Quiliel
Charles Dean
Holy Cross
Tragic death of Carl V Hill in highway accident
Last rites are set for Carl Victor Hill age three son of Mr and Mrs Carl Hill of 402 North Montana. The funeral will be conducted at 3 this afternoon by Reverend H W Moehring. The child died after a fall from his parents moving car on the Butte Anaconda highway.
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Carl V. Hill
Carl Victor Hill
Carl Hill
North
Montana
H. W. Moehring
Butte-Anaconda
May Sees Rise in Marriages and Divorces
The district court clerk reports 52 marriage licenses issued in May, up from 36 in April. Divorces rose modestly with 16 decrees in May versus 11 in April, reflecting a net increase in marital dissolutions alongside more weddings.
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Elmer Shea
Wheat Receipts Drive Mixed Minneapolis Trading Notes
Wheat receipts today reached 638 cars, up from 204 a year ago, with trading bases flat to 6 lower and quotations mixined from 4c lower to 3c higher. Cash prices show No 1 heavy dark northern around 86% to 87c, dark northern No 1 at 84 to 84 3 4c, No 2 at 84 to 85 1 4c, and other cereals displaying varied bids across protein and type.
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Minneapolis
Montana
Portland Wheat Futures and Cash Grain Quotes May 31
Wheat futures closed July at 73 cents. Cash grain prices listed for oats barley corn flax and wheat with bids for soft white western white western red hard red winter and hard white oats and various car receipts for wheat barley flour corn oats hay millfeed.
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Portland
B. W
Chicago Potato Prices Move Amid Mixed Demand
California Long Whites and Louisiana U S No 1 washed potatoes rise. U S No 1 unwashed show spots in sacks. Demand is very good for Southern Triumphs, and fair for Idaho Russell Burbanks with no sales reported in Northern stock. Total U S shipments reach 723 on Tuesday and 177 on Monday as market activity continues.
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Chicago
U. S
California
Southern
Bliss
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Idaho
Chicago Produce Prices and Loads Report May 31
Chicago market notes show butter totals 1,691,874 pounds over two days with steady quotes from creamery at 23 1/2 to 24 cents, carrots at 22 1/2 to 23 cents, and eggs 64,119 two day receipts unsettled with graded fresh and local rundowns. Prices include extras and firsts at 16 to 17 1/2 cents for local storage packed, with car lots at 14 to 17 1/2 cents and current receipts 14 cents.
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Chicago
Foreign exchange rates and currencies in New York
The report lists foreign exchange rates on May 31. Great Britain in dollars 4.68 percent. 60-day bills 4.67 percent. Canada in New York 99.75. New York in Montreal 100.25. Belgium 17.03. France 2.65. Germany 40.13 percent. ben evolent 21.55. travel 21.55.
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New York
Great Britain
Canada
Montreal
Belgium
France
Germany
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News of the Market and Financial World
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Enereessenseees Ove
Wbevanseees
Farm Mort
Alleghany Co
At&sf
Seeveesensors
Steee
Goodrich
Nyc&hr
Texas Corp
Utah L & Trac
Utah P & L
West Union
Youngst S & T
Austria
Brazil
Japan
Norway
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Azurite
Os $ Basin Goldfields, Ltd
Basin Montana Tunnel Cooma
Butte Copper Coal Mines
Butte Highlands Mining
Butte Mines Holding
Butte West Side Mines
Callahan Zinc
Chester
Coeur d'Alene
Corp Trust
Ace
Eureka Bulls
Golconda Lead
Golden Messenger
Okie i Goden Rod
North Butte
North Lily
Sunshine Consolidated
Walker Mainga
Zonelite Company
Lcay
New York Stock Exchange
North and East Side News
Littlejohn
P. J. Peters
Chrissie Hancock
W. J. Squire
W. W. Potts
W. J. Barnicoat
Garfield Harris
Stanley McLeod
Raymond Schilling
M. A. Berryman
F. H. Frederickson
Ike Meager
Tremberth
Martha Wills
Thelma Ralph
Mary Barker
Rose Martin
Tom Mill
W. E. Mahagin
Roy Richards
Ladies’ Aid of Unity Church
Tom Roberts
Laura Richards
Oak Street
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Jane Hubber
Ben Pascoe
Ed Olds
Charles Roberts
W. J. Vigus
James Peters
Bert Powell
Norbert Nistler
North Main Street
St. James Hospital
Louise McNeil
West Quartz Street
Sydney
Australia
Telegraph Industry
Dorothy Sheets
Cascade
F. W. Sheets
West Diamond Street
Wool Futures
CURB
Aero Supply Alum Co
Airlines
Am Cy B
Amn
Maradiabo Ark Nat Gas Assoc
G & el
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el Bondanes
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Hecla Min Snd
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Erence
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Nia Hud
Novadel
Pio Gold
Premier
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