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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
7
Idaho Falls June 15 AP Sheriff E B Fairbanks of Teton County shot John A Henry six miles northeast of Driggs as he resisted arrest on a moonshine charge. Henry died while en route to Idaho Falls hospital.
Denver June 15 AP. A strike of about 6000 railroad shopmen on the Denver and Rio Grande Western and Rio Grande Southern lines takes effect tomorrow at 10 am. Leaders blame the railroad for bad faith after a prior settlement with Colorado Attorney General Fleming and say the walkout follows the failure to honor agreements.
Moscow officials see Lord Cur gons reply as removing fears of a break with England while confirming parts to be clarified by Leonid Kras sin. Russia hopes for progress with Japan but insists on North Kachin withdrawal. Karl Radek says Far East relations are improving alongside talks with Tokyo.
Fredericton reporting forest blazes in the northern province surpass the Miramichi fire of 1925 in potential scope. Over 250 square miles of timber land have burned with no deaths yet. In Temiscouata Quebec villages Sully and Les Etroits are reported wiped out and two men killed.
Aboard the steamship George Washington 87 cases of liquor were dumped overboard just outside the three mile limit in line with treasury rules prohibiting liquor imports. U S line officials deny ships carried liquor except for legal medicinal use.
Seven army aviators attempting a daylight flight from Selfridge field Michigan to San Antonio Texas were stopped in Rantoul Illinois by heavy rain. They plan to resume toward Scott field Belleville Illinois when the downpour subsides.
Wheat prices depend on winter belt weather and export demand. Harvesting begins in Texas and southern Oklahoma, with showers likely to tighten July prices. North American stocks ease while world stocks fall. Kansas, Illinois, Missouri and Nebraska crops show mixed prospects and cash trade slows as mills hesitate. Hog, cattle, and sheep receipts at St Joseph reflect varied demand and prices.
The notes report July open at 112 percent and close at 111 percent. September shows open at 109 percent with high and close at 111 percent. December data lists open 111 percent, high 112 percent, low 111 percent, and close 112 percent.
Hog receipts in Chicago 28 900 with higher bids 15 to 25 cents. top 7.20. cattle at Omaha 7 000 hogs uneven gains 19 15 cents. beef steers 9.25 to 10.25. sheep strong with lambs around 14.50. stockers and feeders active. bulls and canners mixed.
Fragmentary note lists receipts at 3 560 and 300 quality with cattle teas and vealers at 315. The text is garbled, yielding no clear entities beyond Kansas City and June trade terms.
Chicago June 15 report lists 40-car shipment total 751 sacks for Bliss Triumphs No 1 grade at 2.75 to 2.85 in Alabama with several destinations across Mississippi Louisiana and South Carolina. Barrel Irish cobblers quoted at 5.75 to 6.00 in North Carolina and Texas markets.
London and New York share reports show foreign bar silver at 65 percent in New York and 31 15 16 pence per ounce in London. Mexican dollars quoted at 60 percent silver.
New York reports liberty bonds closing with various readings. The 3s at 100.31, first 4s and second 4s blank, first 4% at 98.7, second 4s at 98.5, third 4s at 98.16, fourth 4s at 98.8, Victory 4s uncalled. U S Treasury 4s at 99.22.
Chicago market notes list grain and feed prices with No 2 wheat at 1.21, No 2 corn at 84 84 percent, oats No 2w 43 to 45, No 3 white 42 to 43, barley 63 to 65, timothy 6.50, clover seed 15.00, pork nominal and lard 11.30, red Na white rye seed 7.59.
Copper steady on spot and futures at 15 percent. Tin eases with spot around 4100 and futures 40.75. Iron, lead hold steady. zinc quiet at East St. Louis 6.00. antimony spot about 6.65.
New York June 15 The raw sugar futures break unsettled the spot market with no sales reported and refiners largely out of the market. Midday prices fell 38 to 48 points while refiners listed refined at 9.25 to 9.90 cents. refined futures remained nominal.
Foreign exchange in New York on June 15 shows easy quotations with Britain at 4.61 percent demand and 4.61 cables, France 6.432 percent, Italy 4.62, Belgium 5.43, Germany 0.098 percent, and other nations listed including Holland Sweden Denmark and Spain with varying demands. Montreal quoted at 97 percent.
Call money ease with high and low at 4 percent and ruling rate 4 percent. Closing bid 4 percent and offered at 4 percent. Time loans steady with 60 to 90 day at 4 5, 4 to 6 months at 6. Prime commercial paper at 5 percent.
City council approved several bills at the Friday evening session held on June 8. Listed payees include Laura S. Gough 175.00 and W H Bohlseheid 25.00, with other entries such as Samuel Cox 22.58 and John W. Peters 85.00. Total and additional small charges appear under various names with multiple paying figures.
Spokane hosts the Pacific Coast Advertising clubs convention June 17 to 21 with 450 advertising men from six states and British Columbia. National figures including Lon Holland and C J Blanchard will speak, and sessions cover advertising standards, retail promotion, and consumer awareness. The program includes theater visits, parties, and luncheons hosted by Spokane papers.
The Boston based national league of Ma sonic clubs votes to establish a permanent wave program as part of its broader arts and culture initiative. Details on participants and funding are still being discussed by league officials.
Pancho Villa the Filipino boxer will meet Jimmy Wilde in a fifteen round flyweight title bout at the Polo Grounds next Monday. Villa, born Francisco Gui, rose as a feared little fighter in the Philippines and has shown strong success in the United States, including a knockout of Johnny Buff in September and a disputed decision with Frankie Genaro.
Yuan Sarenmee, 8, alleged to be repudia and resigning as president of China, claiming his action was taken under ever Penter's die watch from Peking.
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