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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1925
Page
8
Chicago markets opened with wheat prices drifting downward amid reassuring Argentina crop reports and weak demand. December delivery fell from 1.66% to 1.65, May from 1.61% to 1.60, while corn hovered near 80 cents as speculative buying lifted May but overall activity remained uneven and hog prices steadied on firmer values.
Chicago hog receipts 41 000 cattle 9 000 sheep 20 000 with gains across grades. Omaha hogs 8 500 and cattle 7 500 show higher quotes, including desirable 140 200 lb hogs at 10.85 11.00 and fat steers 8.60 10.50. Kansas City notes mixed demand for stockers and feeders with steady to dull bids and lighter lambing activity. Ogden and St Joseph report late arrivals and modest advances, market closure notices, and holiday timing.
New York bar silver quotes at 9 cents with Mexican dollars up, London markets report bar silver at 31 pounds 13 16 pence per ounce as year end trading closes.
Idaho and U S potato markets show light demand and trading on December 22 with cash and sack stock noted. Prices cited include Calif packs around 2.75 to 2.80 per pound, Russets Idaho sacks around 3.65 to 3.75, and Wisconsin Minnesota white stock around 3.50 to 3.76. United States shipments recorded at 386 to 396 cars. It also lists closing prices for a broad set of stocks including American Can, General Electric, Chase, and other major issues.
New York stock market opened irregularly with bears selling freely during the morning amid high call money rates and stalled anthracite miners talks. Gains followed midday as bullish activity returned with Ingersoll Rand up 6½ points to a new high, IBM 4¾, and counters like Loose Wiles Biscuit and American Can advancing, while several issues including Norfolk and Southern and Liggett and Myers fell to new year lows.
New York December 22 irregular foreign exchange quotations list several nations with bid and cable rates. Highlights include Great Britain at 4.84 and 4.45, France 3.62 and 3.68, Germany 23.80, Norway 20.28, Sweden 26.84, Japan Tokyo 43, Shanghai 77, and Montreal at 99 15 16 without a clear trend.
Call money strong with a 6 percent ruling and closing bid. Time loans steady with mixed collateral, 60 to 90 days at 4 percent, 4 to 6 months at 4 to 5 percent. Prime mercantile paper listed at 4 percent.
Copper stays steady in spot and futures trade 14 percent. tin edges lower near 2.50. iron and lead hold, spot near 9.25 and futures 8.50 to 8.60. East St. Louis prices touch 8.75 with steady overall tone. Antimony quoted at 22.50.
Electric Investors 664 Continental 24% Standard of Indiana 66% Standard of New York 45% Prairie Pipe Line 127% New Bradford blank Salt Creek Consolidated 8% at 2 15 p m close in New York.
Chicago reports mixed grain prices with No 2 hard wheat at 1.67 to 1.69, No 3 corn around 71 to 72 cents, No 3 yellow about 72 cents, oats No 3 white near 40 to 41 cents, rye No 1 around 92 to 94 cents, barley around 65 to 75 cents, timothy seed 6.75, clover seed 24.40, lard 14.20, rye 14.98, hemp seeds 14.25 per unit.
New York December 22 AP Luis Vincentini of Chile and Phil McGraw of Detroit, both lightweight contenders, meet in a 12 round bout. Vincentini knocked out champion Rocky Karsas while McGraw beat the South American. The winner draws Sid Terris next and then a title shot if Terris is hurdled. Tiger Flowers, Atlanta heavyweight, meets former champ Mike McTigue at Madison Square Garden tonight.
Budapest reports that twenty five army officers sentenced for treason in the 1921 attempt by Emperor Charles I to regain the throne will be pardoned by Regent Horthy at Christmas. In Paris, Ware Gordon Canning arrives with peace terms from Abd el Krim, though he has no French government meeting. London polls show cinema proprietors slightly oppose mandatory British film quotas. In Belfast the Ulster special constabulary is disbanding with 700 officers paid off today.
Lincoln Neb December 22 AP Chancellor Samuel Avery of the University of Nebraska argues football should remain amateur limited to colleges. He warns professional football offers quick money could harm youth and insists the sport be preserved as an amateur undertaking. Weir, Nebraska captain and two-time All American, has resisted pro offers to protect amateur status.
Pro reciprocal arrangements for exchanging officers attached to Japanese and U S army regiments will continue. Implemented a year ago the plan has shown benefits to both services according to the War Department.
Basketball results list scores from multiple matchups including Chicago Northwestern versus Michigan State 42 to 13 Ames Illinois 35 Iowa State 14 Minnesota 11 Creighton 27 Boston Washington 28 Boston 25 American League basketball Boston 28 Portland 25 San Francisco Olympic Club 29 College of Pacific 15 Oregon 41 Spaldings Bullets 23 Tacoma Montana State College 30 Mecca 22 Leavenworth Wash University of Idaho 30 Leavenworth all stars 28 and note on women making up 50 percent of Holland newspaper staffs.
Cardinal Bona ventura Cerretti papal nuncio in Paris was elevated to cardinal by Pope Pius and received the cardinal hat at noon in the Elysee palace salon. The ceremony was attending by President Doumergue.
New York December 22 The raw sugar market remained steady at 4.00 duty paid with no sales reported as heavy European covering supports futures with prices unchanged to 2 points higher at the opening. Midday quotes show little change while refined sugar holds at 5.00 to 5.50 for fine granulated amid light trading and pre holiday activity.
New York December bonds report shows Liberty bonds closing at 99.25 for the 34s, Ist and Ind 4e blank at 101.23 and 100.22 respectively, Srd at 100.25, 4th 4% at 161.31, and federal 4s at 102.28 with 4s5 at 106.9.
A Utah man from Honeyville reports three years of medical care for stomach ulcers without relief. After trying Y. Hep’s Chinese herbs as a last resort, he experienced greater improvement than with prior doctors DD. W. Hunsaker.
Washington dec 22 AP secretary Kellogg summoned both the Peruvian and Chilean ambassadors to the state department monday afternoon The move indicates discussions on the Tacna Arica arbitration problem with officials offering no light on specifics but signaling a possible development.
Lost keys in a leather case found or lost with a Tribune reward offer. Details incomplete but promises reimbursement upon return to the Tribune office or owner. Entities include Tribune and reward note.
Idaho Falls December 22 The Bonneville Post American Legion held its annual officers election in city hall rooms. New officers include Commander Fred A. Carleson First Vice Commander Thomas L. Sutton Second Vice Commander Nick George Adjutant M J Hackett Finance Officer Charles S Oden Historian Kenneth McKenzie Chaplain Reverend Gibbs Sergeant at Arms Paul Channon Executive Committee A Ross Rutherford Rolard Williams IL Mark Earl William Gourley Harold Bishop The retiring commander A Ross Rutherford spoke on the post’s year and achievements. Idaho Falls Post ranks second in state membership and reports strong performance in state veteran affairs. A state bureau official from Boise discussed the bureau’s work. Members will support the Idaho Wool Growers convention activities while not officially participating.
Boise Idaho December 22 The Boise school board approved a ten year building program costing over one million dollars. It includes a new junior high school at 225000, enlargement of three grade schools to add junior high units, a high school gymnasium, three new districts and new buildings. The plan aims to ease overcrowding at the senior high and grade schools due to city growth and inadequate facilities in some areas.
Experiments at the University of Chicago led by Dr A L Tatum suggest deaths from accidental cocaine poisoning could be reduced by preventing brain poisoning. The study indicates the respiratory center failure as the main cause, and proposes methods to bolster brain resistance.
A clipped, imperfect excerpt notes that emotional hurt may arise from self-esteem damage rather than the heart. The passage suggests women often imagine a broken heart when the underlying wound is self-perceived inadequacy.
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