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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1919
Page
8
Chicago market reports hogs and cattle with receipts around 62 000 and 22 000. beef steers mostly 16 50 to 19 25, veal calves 16 50 to 17 25, lambs 15 25 to 17 25. Omaha hogs steady to 15c lower top 13 45, cattle steady to 25c lower, sheep generally steady with lambs 16 to 28 and yearlings 12 to 14.
Unusual strength in the corn market driven by anticipation of the Hage foreign finance bill. Prices rose 1½ to 3 cents with January at 1.385 and May at 1.34 to 1.35. Oats up 1½ to 3¼ cents and provisions 50 cents to 1.60. News of expected passage and swift presidential signature spurred demand, aided by seaboard buying and export sales rumors to France.
The report lists mixed receipts with minor shifts in various commodities. Poultry prices edge higher in spring markets while potato and russet values slide in northern and western regions. Bulk and sacked stock quotes appear around $3.15 to $3.75, reflecting limited movements in early trading.
Market notes from New York Liberty pond show 3s at 99 dollars for first 4s at 93, 545, second 48s at 91.32, first 4s at 93.76, second 44s at 91.50, third AMS at 93, fourth 44s at 97, Victory 3s at 98.883, Victory 4s at 98.54.
Associated Press dispatch from Montgomery Alabama December 16 reports Pckey Broomhill a liver and white pointer bitch owned by M L Haggen Lexington Kentucky won the continental field trials Derby stake at Calhoun completing the 1919 program The Ace a black and white pointer owned by A G C Sage New York ran second G I Dim Daritive a lemon and white pointer bitch owned by William Zeigler Naroton Conn finished third
Ketchikan Alaska district reports a quota of 1500 memberships with 1436 secured. Eighteen precincts remain to be heard from, indicating progress toward the goal.
From Mexico City reports the Mexican president Venustiano Carranza is expected to run for governor of his native Coahuila in the next election. A special dispatch notes that Carranza plans to seek the state post, signaling political moves within his homeland.
Chicago dispatch says District Attorney Cline will probe Victor Berger’s Milwaukee speech remarks. Berger, one of five socialists sentenced to 20 years for Espionage Act violations, reportedly urged discontinuing bail pending appeal.
The speaker calls Judge Alschuler of the court of appeals to cancel Berger's bonds, asserting Berger was not tried fairly and accusing Judge Landis of autocratic conduct. Scientists estimate a gray whale can live up to 5000 years, while some whales caught appear to be that old.
The Train Grenzeback Realty Co. of Jerome Idaho promotes land on Twin Falls, Minidoka Burley and Eden Hazelton tracts, noting North Side tract lags in value but is expected to rise. They cite outside buyers like J S Keel and M A Stronk, invite inquiries and promise to show listings now. Contact Telephone 115.
Classified notice seeks a small farm near Twin Falls or Kimber with at least six rooms. May consider a residence or mercantile business in Twin Falls. Provide description and terms. Address FE ik Floyd R FP Decatur 1h 12-14-6r IX 12-20.
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