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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1925
Page
18
Trading opened higher across wheat markets with favorable buying by commission houses and previous sellers. December moved to 1.39% and May to 1.39% while corn and oats followed wheat gains amid adverse weather in Canada and spring wheat states. Provisions failed to gain support.
Chicago on Oct 6 reports hogs at 1,006, uneven by weight with light demand for big packers, cattle 11,000 receipts steady to weak with plain quality, sheep 21,000 with lambs steady and sheep higher, Kansas City and Omaha show mixed hogs and cattle prices, futures uncertain and trading activity limited.
Hogs 4,500 head steady to 10 cents higher with bulk 11.90 to 12.56. Cattle 4,000 steady. steers 6.50 to 12.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 9.50. Calves 4.50 to 14.00, stockers and feeders 6.25 to 8.60. Sheep 6,500 steady. lambs 14.00. ABR Owen 6.00 to 8.00.
Idaho total shipments to date 2168 compared with 2232 a year ago. U S carrot potato shipments for Oct 8 list values by state. Idaho 65, California 14, Maine 240, New York 32, Illinois none. Idaho Falls shipping prices show Russets and bulk wagonloads. Chicago receipts total 196 cars with mixed regional prices and slower trading due to rain.
Northwest Grain Dealers association announces total wheat forecast 400,385,000 bushels for 1925 based on 20 bushels per acre across 19,000,000 acres. Manitoba expected 38,654,000 bushels, Saskatchewan 246,216,000, Alberta 135,238,000. Oats 302,655,000. barley 45,455,000. rye 9,220,000. flax 6,395,000.
The report notes copper quiet with spot around 60.62 and futures 60.57, tin steady near spot and futures, lead steady at 1.50, and antimony with mixed indications. Prices overall remained unchanged in the quiet market.
New York stocks opened firm with varied profits and losses across sectors. Willys-Overland led gains, hitting a record high while Barnett Leather and New York Ship Building rose, and Sears Roebuck and U S Iron Pipe fell several points as volume reached about 2.1 million shares.
New York sugar markets saw an advance of 132 points with 10,500 bags of Philippines sold for morrow at 3.96. Despite steadier spot tones, raw futures slipped 1 to 2 points asEuropean and trade selling persisted. refined sugar held steady to 6 points lower at 5.10 to 5.20 a pound amid light, hand to mouth business.
Foreign exchange quotes show Britain at about 4.83 to 4.84 with 60 day bills 4.80. France 4.59 to 4.60, Italy 4.01 to 4.014, Belgium 4.46, Germany 23.86, and other currencies listed. Call money rises with a high 61 percent, ruling rate 5 percent, last loan 5, time loans firmer with 60 to 90 days 4 to 4.14 percent ranges.
Liberty bonds closed with 343 99.30, first 4s at 101.24, second 4s 8 at 100.28, third 4s 101.16, fourth 4s 102.3, U S government 48 at 102.29, and U S government 4s 106.10.
New York on October 6 reports Bar silver 70 percent purity and Mexican dollars at 64 percent. London shows Bar silver at 32 13 16d per ounce reflecting regional pricing.
New York quotations update at 2 15 p m shows Electric Investors at 62 with Continent at 23 percent and Prairie Pipe Line at 123. Standard of Indiana 62 and Standard of New York 42 with New Hartford and Salt Creek Consolid dated 6.
Chicago trading on October 6 saw wheat soar with December delivery up 1.41 percent to 141 1/4 cents a bushel. The market closed at top figures as traders noted a small U S wheat supply east of the Rockies drawing attention.
London on October 6 reported wool auctions offering 12 220 bales. French buyers led the active competition while the home trade stayed quiet. Prices were maintained from recent values.
The general conference of Seventh Day Adventists begins in Des Moines Iowa with emphasis on extending mission work worldwide. Clergy from North America and foreign fields attend sessions through October 15 to discuss social problems evolution and religious instruction in schools.
London reports the Bank of England sold gold ware valued at 1,566,000 pounds sterling. The transaction reflects a monetary action by the central bank on October 6.
Heavy rains on the western slope disrupted Denver & Rio Grande traffic near White Water. An engine plunged 14 feet when a weakened bridge collapsed injuring road foreman J. D. Lamington and trainmaster W. F. Walsh. Crews of 800 work to restore east west and south service. highways turned to rivers with 1.77 inches of rain in Grand Junction.
English classes study the novel construction with short stories planned. Football practice injuries ahead. Elliot Redman sidelined. Band plans, glee clubs, and a twenty two piece orchestra under Gaylord Sanford. Dramatic club opens to new members with tryouts and two groups. Girls council active under Miss Himena Hoffman. Biology reports a rare tropical fish specimen, the tien porewning, found by J R Burbidge students in China sea.
Orum speaker W H Parley representing the National Cash Register company will headline the chamber of commerce forum on Wednesday evening at Weinnoek hotel. The program includes a talk on methods of retailing and a memorial address for Honnoek county soldiers. Reverends George Sloan will preside.
Town Talk notes the Public Speaking club met at the chamber of commerce hall with President A M Petersen presiding. Twenty members attended and five new members were elected. speakers discussed topics from Oregon Short Line to bonded warehouse potential and Kraft Cheese Company manager trip. The next meeting is scheduled for October 19.
Forty six persons enrolled at the opening session of the School of Missions and Teacher training. The second meeting is scheduled for Wednesday October 7 at 7 30 pm at the Methodist and Presbyterian churches. The program includes graded mission study classes at first, a devotional at 8 15 with Rev E Paul Smith at the Methodist church and Rev Percy R Simpson at the Presbyterian church, then Teachers Training classes at 8 45 and adjournment at 9 30.
Idaho Dairy Supply, a Laabs Cheese subsidiary, opened a distributing plant at 957 South Second Avenue in the former Aultman Taylor site. The one story building measures 60 by 110 feet with plans for a second floor.
The record shows transfers from Forest Weir to Norman Holladay of lots 5 and 6 in block 182 totaling 8200 feet. Eric A. Russman etux to E C Stratford for lots 9 and 10 in block 36 West Pocatello. United States to Herbert R Larson patent for lands described in sections 28 33 23 township 8 south range 36 east. Herbert Larson to A L Merrill for lands in sections 32 33 and 28 township 8 south range 36 east.
The American Legion auxiliary met at Mrs. F. E. Tydeman's home to finalize arrangements for a carnival dance on October 15 at the Dance Palace. Novelty stunts are planned and a large attendance is expected. Committee in charge includes Mrs. Ed Freeman Mrs. Max Craig Mrs. Phil Nash and Mrs. John Blake.
Mr and Mrs Van Rogers return from Berkeley California where they were married recently and spend their honeymoon. The bride was Kathryn Lord former social welfare center director. Mr Rogers works at First National Bank. They reside at 1024 West Lander.
Reverend G. William Barnum pastor of the Presbyterian church will depart tomorrow for Caldwell to attend the semi annual Kendall Presbytery meeting and the synod annual meeting opening Thursday night.
This week marks the final session in Boise for the United States district court before officials relocate for the term opening in Pocatello on October 12.
The body of Elmer Tong, son of E. B. Long, arrived from Sheridan Wyoming. The funeral was held at 2 PM at Schumacher and Hall chapel with Arch Deacon Howard Stoy of the Episcopal church officiating, followed by interment in Mountainview cemetery.
A Turtle Lake Wisconsin resident testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped with weakness backache and nervousness after multiple pregnancies and childbirth. She also uses Liver Pills for eight years to ease constipation and recommends the medicine to friends.
Col. William H. Mitchell sends a letter to Harlan Wood urging the American Legion convention to back a resolution asking Congress to create a Department of National Defense with army navy and air service sub heads. He favors one cabinet head for centralized responsibility. Wood says the measure will be introduced at the aeronautical committee meeting.
Linford Richards arraigned in Judge Bell’s court for disturbing the peace and released on bond. Richards also arraigned in Judge Houde’s court for non use of support and desertion, released on own recognizance with trial to follow. George H. Blood arrested for issuing bad checks, released on own recognizance. Herschell Mason arrested for disturbing the peace. case settled in court this afternoon.
World heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey, en route home from the east, says he will return to Salt Lake City to stump for Berkeley Olson in the city commissioner race in the November election. A large crowd gathered and reporters could secure only a brief interview.
Washington Oct 6. The Navy Department ordered a halt to efforts to recover bodies from the wrecked submarine 8 51 off Black Island. Rear Admiral H H Christy cited hull condition and divers access limits as reasons. Salvage operations may resume later to recover bodies.
Lieutenant Donald M. Carpenter of the Pensacola naval air station told the presidents air craft board that aviators underestimate risks and suffer from the aviators complex of snobbishness and conceit. He said many favor a separate air corps for higher rank and pay but could ignite unrest and privileges, arguing aviation is too important to be confined to a separate corps. He depicted air service vs navy tensions as a clash between old show me spirit and youthful enthusiasm.
Personal notes report C Ranch of 3837 West Young underwent appendectomy this morning. Cr Bever of Tyhee remains in critical condition after recent St Anthony's hospital surgery. Mrs Paul Nash, Tribune correspondent at McCammon, visited the city. Mr and Mrs Seymour V Prows and children returned to Pocatello from Salt Lake. W K Willis of 348 North Fifteenth is ill at home. Mrs Gladys Allsop of 840 West Whitman announces birth of a son on October 5 weighing eight pounds.
Returned home today to 706 South Fourth for Mrs Mathilda Giraud after an operation at St Anthony's hospital. She is reported in good condition.
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