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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1920
Page
8
Chicago market notes show cattle trading mixed with demand and prices weak for beef steers and stockers, hog receipts near 29,900 with lower quotes, and sheep numbers around 15,000 with steady to higher bids. Top prices reached for cattle around 14, hogs near 16.50, and lambs about 21.75 with wool products noted.
In IMAHA on April 20 hog receipts reached 16 000 with prices 15c to 25c lower. Top hogs sold around 15.10. Cattle receipts 9000 with heavy steers down 25c and other classes 20c lower. Sheep and lamb receipts 13000 with lambs steady and sheep stronger. best clipped lambs 17.90, wooled ewes 15.10, clipped ewes 12.50.
Butter prices show a lower trend with creamery and firsts at 46 to 47 cents and 41 to 41.5 cents, receipts totaling 97 248 cases. Poultry demand steady, potatoes weaker with 20 railroad cars of stock including Northern sacked and built round white at 7.50 to 7.65 dollars per bag.
Final prices for liberty bonds today list several issues with values including 3 5s at 98.28 first 438 at 89.90 second 4s at 86.10 first 44s at 89.70 second 445 at 96.32 third 4s at 91.30 fourth 4s at 86.84 victory 3s at 96.20 and victory 4s at 96.20.
By the Associated Press. Charles L. Stokes, once a U S Army captain, faced trial for the murder of Die He D2. Roberts of Sawtelle. He changed his plea from guilty to not guilty and applied for probation. A hearing on his application was set for April 29.
Vienna reports former Hungarian communist dictator Bela Kun has been released from internment in Austria and sent to Russia. The dispatch notes his release date as April 20 and his transfer to Soviet custody.
In Chicago on April 20 May grain futures rose to top levels amid bullish crop reports and export concerns. Corn and oats advanced late after early weakness as pessimistic crop authority notes and possible Argentina wheat exports influenced sentiment. Railway car shortages and strong May delivery demand pushed prices higher, with oats mirroring corn’s late rally and commissions overreaching in early trade.
Cash grain prices from Chicago and Minneapolis dated April 20 show No hard wheat at 2.82, corn No 3 mixed 1.71, No 2 yellow 1.75 1/4, oats No 2 white 1.04 1/4, No 8 white 1.03 1/4, barley 1.62 to 1.69, Timothy seed 9 to 11.50, clover seed 40 to 53. In Minneapolis flour steady, cash No 1 northern wheat 3 to 3.10, corn 1.65 to 1.66, oats 0.97 to 1.00, barley 1.36 to 1.65, rye No 2 2.01 to 2.03, flax No 1 4.52 to 4.57.
An unidentified speaker urged the group to carry to the stream of entering aliens the traditions of America while General Vershing welcomed the Daughters support for Americanizing those aliens who had remained aloof from the institutions.
MABLIN April 20 Important government regulations were issued tonight to improve treatment of prisoners to reduce friction. Preventive detention and untried prisoners under defense measures will receive humane treatment, and convicted prisoners will be distinguished by political and non political offenses. The Castle administration signals a warmer tone, with Viscount French and Beuternainut not planning resignation.
Associated Press from Washington reports that living costs showed little change in the month ending March 16. The Labor Department bureau notes prices for articles of food remained nearly stationary.
Figures reveal costs for articles stood 6 to 10 percent below January peaks when markets were high. Wholesale prices for commodities excluding food rose in March with lumber and building materials up over February by more than 6 percent. Cotton goods and clothing fell slightly, though apparel costs still rose about 64 percent over March 1919.
To lot owners in Twin Falls Cemetery the upkeep charge for caring for lots this year is due May. The fee is 4.00 for a full lot 2.50 for a half lot and 1.00 for a single grave. Payments may be made at Stuart Paylor's office. Twin Falls Cemetery Association.
Owners offer 300 acres near Tadle Idaho under North Side project terms used by the state. 120 acres cleared with good house and well on a state highway. Sell all or part to responsible buyers. Call or write Prdetal Abstracte Co Invigstment Jerom ie Tall al Manager. Phone 225 Main Street Ground floor.
AP dispatch from Washington notes open of the 29th annual Continental Congress calling for stronger Americanization efforts. Mrs. George Thatcher Gurnsey of Kansas, leading the Daughters to revive the national spirit, urges foreigners to value American advantages and uphold American ideals as Secretary Colby warns limits exist.
Analytical cloonist expert work in bacteriology and toxicology specialist is food and sanitary analysis. Special attention to Board of Health. Office T. I) Building MO. White Auto Company used cars service station opposite Po phone 218. fm Lull Transfer 221 Shoshone St.
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