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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1920
Page
8
Chicago market reports show hogs 26 000 received with values from 12 65 to 16 85 for various grades and futures. beef cattle varied from 5 to 14 75 with prime and choice levels. At Mah a market hog receipts 14 000 and cattle 7 000 with mixed gains 25 to 35 cents. sheep and lamb totals around 8 000 with small rises noted.
Chicago traders faced a sharp setback as talk of a federal investigation into possible market cornering depressed sentiment. May and July corn fell to about 1.5 dollars, oats declined, and provisions stayed weak. Traders cited shipping cancellations and car shortages as added pressure while longs rushed to exit and shorts booked profits.
Potatoes steady receipts show Northern round white sacked at 5.80 to 6.00, long white 5.75 to 5.85, bulk rounds 5.90 to 6. Butter unsettled with receipts 14,612 cases, creamery butter 52 to 44 cents, ordinary firsts 41 to 42 cents at market. Poultry alive higher with springs 37 cents and fowls 42 cents.
Chicago markets show wheat prices for No 2 red and No 2 hard at 2.55 dollars per unit and No 2 northern spring at 2.54. No 3 mixed corn at 1.59, No 2 yellow 1.60, oats and rye figures listed, barley at 1.38 and 1.62, timothy seed 12.50, linseed 45 to 59, pork nominal, lard 217.20 and hams 18.50 to 19.50. Minneapolis notes unchanged flour, barley 1.33 to 1.55, ave No 2 1.75 to 1.764, bran 48, corn No yellow 1.55 to 1.57, oats No 3 white 0.88 to 0.90, has 4.94 to 6.04.
Harry Shelby secures a permit to erect a 16 by 24 foot structure on lot 8 block 241 Fourth Avenue North valued at about 150 dollars. Hassan also obtains a permit to build a 12 by 20 foot structure with an estimated cost of around 300 dollars.
Washington experts warn thousands of farmers across eastern and northeastern states overlook maple sugar and syrup prospects for home use and sale. Regions extend to North Carolina Tennessee Missouri Iowa Minnesota Washington Oregon, with sap yields producing syrup and sugar profits beyond current demand. Government findings highlight underutilized maple groves, notably in North Carolina, where tapping boosted syrup to four dollars per gallon. The year’s sap flow is expected stronger, urging systematic development by growers.
Premier Lloyd George faced a strange protest at 10 Downing Street as hundreds of women clerks and secretaries gathered in a prank group. The organization claims postwar office dismissals and seeks dialogue though delegates meet indifference from the prime minister. He responds that there is little basis for the talk of women.
Lincoln Neb March the constitutional convention adopted a proposal creating an industrial commission to adjudicate labor disputes and investigate profiteering. The legislature would appoint the commission and appeal from its decisions goes to the supreme court. A separate measure empowers the legislature to fix a minimum wage for women and children.
Notice to water users for domestic supply on the Salmon Tract. Water run will be measured at reservoir outlet and at farmers headgate. Sixty percent of diverted water will be charged against users proportional to their gate withdrawals. To avoid sharing, notify the company to close and seal gates.
State land sale offer by owners of 300 acres near Tuttle Idaho under North Side project segregation. 40 year term 6 percent interest identical to State of Idaho terms. 120 acres cleared with a good house and well, on a State highway. Can sell all or part to responsible buyers. Cal or write YPREDERAL ABSTRACT & INVESTMENT CO. Jerome Idaho M. C. Stott Manager. Phone 225 Main Street Ground Floor.
Directory listing for A M Dooley of Twin Falls Idaho an analytical chemist expert in bacteriology and toxicology food and sanitary analysis with health board work Special attention included J H Dodd offer telephone 96 B White Auto Company opposite post office phone 218 detailing sed cars and service station
The article notes a South conference clash featuring Wauchope and Gale in a tight contest. Key players and exact scores are not provided in readable text, but the showdown highlights regional competition and athletic action.
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