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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1925
Page
3
The lead ing Chicago wheat operator began selling at the market open while eastern houses started buying, producing narrow fluctuations. September to May futures moved around opening quotes, with September and December sliding then recovering as the market steadied. Corn and oats mirrored the movement with small range shifts, and provisions were easy.
Hog receipts 21003 with slow open and 26 to 55 cent declines from Monday’s average. Bulk better hogs 140 to 210 pounds 14.25 to 14.60. Select 130 to 140 pounds top 13.60. Heavier hogs 12.40 to 13.60. packing sows 11.25 to 12.00. Cattle receipts 10000 with narrow demand. best fed steers weak. Beef value down. killers firmer on feeder kind. Sheep 17000 with active fat lambs steady to strong. natives 14.75 to 15.00, range yearlings 11.50, ewes 6.00 to 7.50. Overall tone: market softening across hogs and cattle with mixed sheep demand.
Aggregate cattle hog and sheep quotes from Omaha Kansas City St Joseph and Ogden on August 18 show receipts high with varied demand. Hogs mostly lower with top around 13.60 in St Joseph and 12.90 in Omaha. Cattle markets dull to steady with high grade steers at 13.50 to 14.50 and calves strong to 12.50. Sheep and lambs mixed with gains in top natives near 14.90 and lambs around 15.50 at Kansas City.
London and New York metal markets show silver at 327 164 per ounce and 70%o in New York respectively with Mexican dollars at 54% and Tribune Wants ads for results.
New York August 18 AP speculative activity continued as railroad shares led gains at the open with Kansas City Southern rising on merger hopes and Norfolk and Western hitting a new 1925 high. Equipment stocks led advances with American Car and Foundry. late trading buoyed motor and accessory shares. volume near 1.7 million.
An AP report from New York notes mixed closing prices for several oil standards and pipelines, including Continental at 22 5/8, Prairie Pipe Line, Standard of Indiana at 61 1/4, and Standard of New York with scattered quotes such as New Bradford and Salt Creek on the board.
The raw sugar market opened firm with local refiners paying 4.36 duty paid. Futures rose early, then mixed as old crop positions covered and liquidations weighed. Midday prices stayed steady to two points lower, refined prices unchanged at 6.86 to 6.60. Withdrawals on old contracts remained liberal while new business stayed light.
New York metals markets show copper firm with electrolytic spot and futures up 14 percent tin easing with spot at 67.75 and futures 57.50 iron steady lead and zinc unchanged antimony at 17.75 18.00 and East St Louis spot futures at 7.62 7.65. Call money remains steady at 4 percent with last loan near 4 percent and short term paper rates firming for 60 to 90 days 4 4 percent.
New York August 18 Liberty bonds closed with 3 8s at 100.28 Met and 2nd 4s blank first 4s at 100.05 second 1s at 100.3 sr d 4s at 151.16 4th 445 at 102.6 U S government bonds 48 at 102.22 and U S govern ment 44s at 106.9.
In Chicago on August 18, potato receipts total 441 shipments with an $8 on track 330. Minnesota and Ohio prices mixed with sacks and whites varying by region. Idaho rurals quoted at 2.65 to 2.75 and Wisconsin white sacks at 1.85 to 2.35.
Foreign exchanges held firm in New York with quotations listed in cents for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Spain Greece Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai and Montreal with a 1-14 figure at episode end.
Secretary Wilbur, returning from the west coast, saw no need to move the navy dirigible base to San Diego, though he called it an ideal lease site. He noted no funds would be available to finance the transfer for years.
Washington, Aug. 18 AP packed with plans for reorganizing the national prohibition setup. Assistant Secretary Andrews leads the meetings to place current efficient chiefs into a 24 administrator system with broad powers. Officials expect full personnel announcement in a few days after series of talks with state and divisional directors.
Deputy Game Warden Lewis Robbins arrested Guy Williams Earle Miller and R A Drethwish of California for possessing guns without non resident licenses in Wolverine canyon Sunday. Each was fined 25 dollars plus costs. W L Springstead of California was fined 25 dollars for fishing at Mackay without a non resident license. Cases heard before Judge Belo Ball.
Omaha August 18 AP A broad Democratic party organization will be created across Nebraska to help win control of the state administration and support the national committee in 1926. Congressman W A Oldfield of Arkansas outlined plans at a dinner with state leaders to unite Democrats and critique Coolidge policy while proposing tax reforms and tariff changes.
Secretary Hoover urged a counter action in America against rising prices caused by foreign monopolies in rubber potash nitrate and other goods. He proposed letting American importers combine to control markets for buyers protection with FTC regulation, similar to export trade rules under Webb Pomerene.
At Ponte Barcotto, near Louvre, a massive explosion of 180 high caliber shells rocked the surrounding countryside. Three men were injured, and a shell fragment pierced a distant house, narrowly missing a sleeping child.
Des Moines August 18 AP A group calling themselves Lincoln Republicana urged a state conference in Des Moines to revive Lincoln era Republicanism. Francis G Cutler of Des Moines heads the committee backing the move with several farm labor leaders. They accuse party bosses of 1920 inflation that damaged homes and farms and blame Morgan Rockefeller and Mellon for turning government to profiteers and speculators.
A weather bulletin warns of generally falling temperatures in Utah tonight and into Wednesday. The eastern portions are expected to feel the cooler air first with a noticeable drop in daily highs and overnight lows.
The Rev. John J. Roach Bratton will accept leadership of the fundamentalist forces in the United States succeeding the late William Jennings Bryan and plan a nationwide preaching campaign. Dr. Straten announced this last night en route to Chicago and says he has challenged modernists to debates.
Peace holders on Marco Island after armed factions on guard concealed weapons and agreed on possession of sands with Barron G. Collier. Authorities plan a federal land office visit by T.C. Havell to help resolve the dispute, boosting hopes for a lasting armistice.
Brigadier General F L Spears outlines a de militarized border with a League of Nations backed force or engineers to destroy bridges and tunnels if violated. The plan calls for international troops to monitor borders and railways and to restrict bridge weights to deter heavy weaponry. If violation occurs by either France or Germany the other may advance to the Rhine.
In Duesseldorf today French troops began to withdraw under the 1924 London agreement implementing the Dawes plan. Civilians evacuated many private houses and police headquarters as occupation ends in the German city once held since 1923 for reparations nonfulfillment.
In Los Angeles Mrs Mary Reed, 60, witnessed her lifelong friend collapse after a fall down stairs. The shock proved fatal for Reed at the receiving hospital where the friend was treated.
In Vienna two are dead and between fifty and sixty injured during anti-Semitic riots tied to the Zionist convention. Police clashed with demonstrators near Freiheitsplatz as crowds marched with crosses and banners, with stores shuttered and women trampled amid the melee. Reports say the congress may cancel today to prevent further violence.
Vienna police officials say they will shield the World Zion Congress in session after anti Semitic riots left two dead and up to fifty injured. Deputy Chief Tauss pledged to redeem the government pledge of absolute security for the congress as calm returned. Another official warned that Austria cannot allow civil war as Czech fears linger.
The Senate committee in Iowa reports Steck has gained 906 uncontested votes as it completes the count in 55 counties using eye ballots. Brockhart leads by 479 with 3,901 Brockhart and 1,290 Stock ballots challenged, a decision on which could decide the outcome. also noted, dancer Mme. Nemtchinova insures her legs for 150000 in London.
Lie Bellis aged 60 was diagnosed with a broken arm by a surgeon. Mrs Reed was pronounced dead from heart disease. The two women formerly resided in Chicago.
Dover England Aug 18 AP Gertrude Ederle 18 year old New York mermaid abandoned her attempt to swim the English channel this afternoon due to adverse weather and seasickness after two thirds of the crossing. She quit at 3 58 p m two-thirds across the channel.
A small hotel listing on East Center Street offers private baths and affordable rates by day or week. Contact tele phone 1243 for accommodations.
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