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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1919
Page
4
Chicago market reports show hog receipts at 42 000 with gains up to 60 000 expected tomorrow and prices climbing 25 to 50 cents. Hog details span light via 13.00 13.50, heavy packing at 12.75 13.25. cattle receipts 29 000 with weaker tone but beef steers quoted 11.00 20.50 and 8.60 11. Lambs rise to 15.26 17.86 with ewes 8.00 10.26 and culls 4.50 7.75.
Chicago reports show strength in the corn market driven by a sharp rise in sterling exchange with January prices around 1.36 to 1.33 and fractional gains for corn. Oats gain on feed barley shortages in the northwest and reduced wheat and rye acreage. provisions vary with overall gains aided by higher feed demand and a war-time stance on prohibition.
The Associated Press reports preliminary figures from the National City Bank showing United States foreign trade in 1919 likely surpassing 11 billion dollars, a postwar rise from 1914 levels. Britain still leads world trade with an estimated 12.9 billion dollars, despite the U S growth.
Paris dispatch reports Premier Clemenceau underwent another X ray this evening. The bulletin states the X ray reveals a fracture of the eighth left rib with slight displacement and no complications. Clemenceau remains at home as President Poincare and Dr Jenner visit while the Austrian chancellor is noted.
The Pacific Development Society of New York announced a 5 million dollar loan to the Chinese government secured by the surplus revenue of the wine and tobacco administration. President B Bruce stated the loan is non political and that the corporation is independent of any American or international group, acting as a private transaction with China.
Walter Gardner of Wheeling, W.Va., was held here today in connection with the theft of fourteen thousand dollars from an apartment house in Butte, Montana, authorities said.
Spokane operates on a six hour business day amid a cold spell as fuel officials appeal to federal authorities for enforcement aid. The central heating plant can supply downtown buildings only through tomorrow evening, while relief prospects remain uncertain and rail traffic and nearby mines are blamed for disruptions.
AP dispatch says ten men from an American steamer Libentela were rescued by the steamer Kriemhild after Libentela struck a mine and sank off Terschelling, Holland. Forty-two crew members are missing. the Libentela may be confused with the American ship Liberty Glo reported to strike a mine in December.
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