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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1925
Page
7
Weather in Algeria and firmer wheat quotes in Liverpool push Chicago wheat futures higher with Dec and May contracts up. Corn and oats gain then ease while provisions soften on lower hog values. overall market shows scattered buying and slight gains with some pullbacks.
Foreign exchange and bond quotations list irregular rates for Great Britain France Italy and various European and non European countries. The roundup includes percentages and numbers for currencies cables and bills along with a line for Montreal intervals.
New York December 21 Liberty bonds showed varied results with 3 percent issues around 99.25 and 4 percent issues near 101.31. The 1st and 2nd 4s listed at 108.22 and 106.19 with government securities also quoted, reflecting a range in demand and prices.
All money net high 6 low 6 percent closing bid 6 offered at 6 percent last 6 call loans against acceptances time loans steady mixed collar 66 to 90 days 4 percent 5 4 to 6 months 4 percent prime mercantile paper 4 percent.
York on December 21 reports copper spot and futures at 14 percent, tin firm with spot 63.12 and near term 62.25, iron steady with No. 1 north 1.04 and 300, No. 2 northern 22.06, southern 21.06 22.00, lead spot 9.25, zinc steady East St spot 58.75 and futures 8. COS 60, way spot 22.90.
Wheat futures eased after the U S Visible supply showed an increase of 1 667 000 bushels. Demand was reported lacking volume and the market closed unsettled with slight declines for December and May contracts. Silver and other metals echoed the cautious tone.
Fragmentary forecast indicates warmer conditions in the Lineet portion tonight. The text mentions a Christmas event at 6 o'clock and a generally unsettled pattern tonight and Tuesday.
New York stock market showed irregular moves with an overall upward tendency. Chrysler suffered a strike as directors delayed dividend action while other issues like Fleischmann and IBM advanced, and railroad shares like Southern Railway hit a new high at 120 as heavy buying swept the market.
Hog receipts 63,000 with moderate activity and lower values. top sows and pigs sold around 11.75 to 12.00 and 8.55 to 9.25 for sows. Cattle receipts 17,900 with variable demand. steers 9.00 to 11.17, vealers 9.60 to 10.50, cows 4.56 to 6.75, bulls 5.00 to 6.50. sheep 18,000 with slow start and bid drops to 25 to nhigher for lambs, natives steady. Kansas City and Omaha reports follow similar patterns with mixed prices and ongoing supplies.
Grain prices listed for Wheat No 2 hard 172 percent corn No 2 mixed 7743 No 2 yellow 80 oats No 2 white 41 41 percent No 1 white 40 percent rye barley seed clover seed lard ribs bellies notes indicate commodity ranges and values for grains and meats in Chicago markets on December 21.
Curbol closes at 2 15 p m with Electric Investors 67 and Continental 24 percent. Prairie firm June rises to 127, Standard Indiana 66, Standard of New York 45, New Bradford 0 and Salt Creek Consolidated 8 amid thin trading.
The visible supply of American grain rose with wheat up 684000 bushels, corn up 3627000, oats up 296000, rye up 320000, while barley fell by 146000. The report, filed from grain market data in New York on December 21.
Weather shows steady demand and trading in Idaho Falls on December 21 with U S No 1 Russets priced around 2.75 cash and Kurata at 2.70. Wagon Ford buyers offer 2.50 for bulk Russets as carlot shipments for December 19 20 and 0 on 21 are reported.
Chicago December 21 potatos receipts 69 cars total U S shipments Saturday 490 Sunday 29 cars Canadian shipments 15 trading slow market about steady Wisconsin Minnesota sacked round whites 3.50 to 3.75 Idaho sacked russets 3.50 to 3.75.
Washington reports a prohibition headquarters search for government records stolen from its files related to the Mayflower hotel liquor cases. The missing papers surfaced as dry advocates push measures to ease searches of private homes. Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League knew of the theft and hinted at suspects. Wheeler proposed amending the Volstead act to let agents search homes with any evidence of distilled spirits production. Representative Gallivan of Massachusetts had addressed the issue in a recent House session. Berger of Wisconsin assailed the drys and proposed legalizing four percent beer and 12 percent wine as a compromise.
Report from Salt Lake City shows University of Utah sorority heads the dean of women and Professor George Thomas discuss campus smoking. Replies range from a prohibition stance to views that smoking is unladylike and harmful to femininity, with Alpha Chi and Gamma Phi Beta cited.
The Kiwanis club contributed 50 to the Christmas coal fund of the anti-tuberculosis league as announced by chairman J L Brady. Brady aims to set a new countrywide record before Christmas and Pocatello sponsors its most successful Christmas seals sale to date.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame adapts Hugo’s novel with Lon Chaney star and a large cast. Critics in New York and Chicago hail it as screen art perfection. The Cathedral of Notre Dame and eight blocks of Parisian streets were rebuilt for the production.
The Strand presents Womanhandled the answer to Manhandled by the same author starring Richard Dix with Esther Ralston Margaret Morris Edmund Breese and Ivan Simpson in supporting roles. A rapid fire comedy with warm romance.
A lively two reel comedy titled Womanhandled closes the bill with rousing action and music from George Matheson's orchestra completing the program.
Gloria Swanson stars in Stage Struck at the Orpheum with Lawrence Gray as her leading man and Orme Wilson in a fine role. Ford Sterling appears in a strong comic turn as the Ohio River floating theater manager. A Xmas comedy Good Cheer and a Pathe News complete the program. In eastern countries Armenia Syria and Greece lamb is cited as the Christmas staple.
The seventh annual Ogden Live stock show runs January 5 to 9 at the Ogden Union Stock Yards. It marks the dedication of a new $100,000 coliseum, largest in the West, with a two thousand mile radius exhibit scope and substantial cash awards.
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