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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1920
Page
8
Omaha and Chicago market notes show hogs and cattle with varied bids. Hog receipts 15,000 in Chicago, prices mostly lower with tops around 14.85 and bulk 12.50 to 14.50. cattle receipts 8,600, grading steady to 25 cents lower with beef steers 9.75 to 14.50 and cows 6.50 to 12. sheep 9,500 head with lambs 16.75 to 18.50 and ewes 10.75 to 14.25.
Chicago butter prices fall to 68 cents and creamery 52 including receipts of 15 582. Poultry values rise with live birds at 40 to 41 cents and fowls 41 cents. Potatoes firm with northern white around 5.30 to 5.40 a sack 5.15 to 5.35. Idaho russets 5.75 to 5.90.
Chicago March 16 active demand from eastern shorts lifted grains. Corn climbed with May at 155 1-4, July 148 38-8, oats and provisions followed, while traders noted easing supply limits and a government sale approval boosting sentiment. Bears, near session end, argued the advance might pause.
Chicago and Minneapolis commodity quotations show grains and seeds with mixed gains and losses. In Hammond Indiana Judge John H Gillett aged 63 former Indiana Supreme Court chief justice hanged himself in his attic after a year of personal loss and despondency. he authored several law books.
Grand Rapids, Mich, March 16. Defense argues motives were patriotic in the 1918 Newberry elections conspiracy case. James oO. Mare: einer counter, contends a defendant could unconsciously join a criminal conspiracy. Murfin says Newberry’s service, cabinet tenure with Roosevelt, and wartime sacrifice negate charges of crookery. The trial contrasts military patriotism with alleged subterranean plotting.
Unpaid interest on loans to foreign governments rose to 236,240,114 dollars through November with an estimated 46,215,618 dollars for next year. Secretary Houston told the Senate in response to inquiry, listing Belgium 8,370,381, France 65,858,101, Great Britain 105,508,126, Italy 39,228,303 and Russia 15,051,977 as amounts of unpaid interest.
The record lists amounts due in 1920 for Great Britain with $211,928,890, France $139,904,272, Italy $79,595,669, Belgium $16,822,078, Russia $9,399,365, and Czecho-Slovakia $2,515,004.
Baltimore area news reports Governor Ritchie endorsed legislation permitting manufacture and sale of beer cider and light wines in Maryland. He transmitted his liquor message to the House supporting the wet program as proposed for Maryland. Workers sought stenographers with Chronicle office advertising.
Land owners offer 300 acres near Futile Idaho under North Side project terms similar to state sales. 120 acres cleared with a good house and well on a state highway. Sale available in whole or part to responsible parties. Contact Foederal Abstract & Investment Co Jerome Idaho manager M C Spott via phone or letter.
Used car dealer and service station opposite the post office at the corner. Contact by phone 218 for listings and repairs.
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