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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1923
Page
7
Boise reports a morning blaze destroyed the residence of Mrs. Donato Uberuaga near Homedale Idaho. Four people died including her three young children. A child was found with the mother nearby and two bodies were recovered from beds. Uberuaga died later in hospital. origin of the fire remains under investigation.
Police pursue a suspect named Mrs. Carrick or Thompson in a case involving a female disguise. Eyewitness Tesmer noted a smile at the moment of a killing, while eyes were reported blue by a widow who later doubted the color. A medical exam was planned to resolve the unusual dual identity.
Coast Guard Cutter Haida arrives in Unalaska after a trip to the Pribilofs landing U.S. passengers and the first mail since last November. Winter conditions were mild with excellent health. two Alaska fishing vessels were lost but crews saved. Haida faced rough seas from Juan de Fuca to the Pribilofs, but seas calmed near the islands. Bull seals appeared as the main herd is expected to gather in the Pribilofs. Feeding on spring fishing banks along the West Coast and Alaska was reportedly strong.
Wheat futures held steady as export demand and corn strength supported prices. Foreign buyers bid for early July shipment amid forecasts of European harvest delays and potential stevedore strikes. Canadian exports reduce visible supply while U.S. receipts stay light and livestock markets show mixed to firm trends.
Hog receipts reach 26 000 with good hogs active and prices up to 7.60 for 160 to 300 pound averages. Attic receipts at 10 000 show steady to strong trade, yearlings around 11.00, vealers up 25c, and fat cows weak. Sheep receipts 6 000 with firm to higher bids for fat lambs and strong demand for handy weights.
Hog receipts 7009 and cattle 9300 show varied cuts and grades with price shifts. Beef steers steady to strong, cows and canners weaker. veal steady. sheep and lambs higher, Idaho lambs around 16.25 and natives 15.75 to 16.00. Slaughter rates for feeders 7.00 to 8.00, fleshy feeders up to 8.85.
St Joseph June 19 cattle receipts 1300 beef classes and general trade higher. Desirable hogs 180 to 246 pounds averaging around 6.85 to 7.00 with top moving near 7.00. Packers placing sows near the higher end and other hogs around 6.65 to 5.90. Trade tone indicates 5,000 receipts and general trade up 10 to 1.
New York reports a steadier raw sugar market with no confirmed sales. Rumors say Cuban refiners paid 5 percent cost and freight for Cuban refined sugar, roughly 703 per cent for centrifugal. Futures rise on covering and outside buying as London stays firm. Refined prices remain listed 9.25 to 9.90 but refiners accept much lower. Some new and old contracts show modest activity and better news on new business.
Potatoes were weak with 38 car receipts and 390 car U S shipments. Wisconsin stock showed gacked and bulk round whites with No 1 at 1 00 cwt. Prices and stocks from Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina and Ireland noted amid heated ranges and sale figures.
Chicago price notes list commodity bids for futures and cash markets. Corn futures and grades shown with percentages and numbers, oats and rye values, barley and timothy prices, Clover seed and pork and lard bids. Final figures include ribe and 9.26 to 10.00 range for lard and related items.
Foreign exchange irregular quotes in cents for major currencies. Great Britain 4.625-16, France 6.22, Italy 4.624-4.55, Belgium 5.31-5.32, Germany 0.0009-1-16, Holland 39.21-39.24, Norway 16.60, Sweden 26.51, Denmark 17.90, Switzerland 17.96, Spain 14.86, Greece 3.42, Poland 0.0097, Czecho Slovakia 3.00, Argentina 35.90, Brazil 19.60, Montreal 97.
Copper futures and spot markets rise 15 percent while tin slides remain steady around 40.25 spot and 40.00 futures. Lead and zinc show little movement with East St. Louis spots near 6.00 and antimony at 6.75. Tron remains unchanged.
Call money firm at 5 to 6 percent with closing bid 6. Last loans reported at 5. Call loans against acceptances 44. Time loans for 60 90 days at 4 percent and 5 percent. 4 6 months at 56 percent. Prime commercial panel noted at 5.
New York reports foreign bar silver at 68 percent per ounce and Mexican dollars at 50 percent. London quotes bar silver at 324 per ounce on June 19.
New York June 19 Liberty bonds closed with 3 percents at 101.8 and various runs at 98.11 to 98.14. Treasury 4 percents stood at 99.37 while other issues show mixed bids in the afternoon session.
A distorted report cites Rogton-Eynig addressing the Sons of the American Revolution about whether America would remain part of the British Empire if the World Court had ruled differently in 1778. The remarks imply a hypothetical alternative history and emphasize imperial ties.
The article explains charging car batteries by direct current with lamp banks or a fused switch for small loads, and by mercury arc rectifiers like the Tungar when direct current is unavailable. It notes series charging saves cost but wastes at partial loads, and that 10 batteries can be charged together at one third the per-battery cost when the line is full.
A dispatch from Essen reports no milk reached the city yesterday due to the French hunger blockade. Provisions are being sent to large cities by motor lorries, but transport of guppies is severely hindered by orders from General Degoutte.
In International Falls Minnesota peat fires flare under a brisk breeze, worsening fire danger as authorities struggle to control the blazes. The scenario raises concerns for nearby woodlands and local evacuations may be considered if flames spread.
Article by Frank Winch describes a three part program to boost gun club activity through simulated field trap shoots. It outlines a 25 shell event with field master control, varied bird throws, scoring for incomers and rocketers, and a solo match format. The New York Gun Club cites growth in members and sustained interest as evidence.
Toronto reports fires menacing towns in Tempiskaming country as heat waves drive up to 90 degrees. One death and five injuries are confirmed amid urgent rainfall pleas and evacuations.
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