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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1924

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Hogs receipts 32 000 uneven with declines across weight classes. Bulk good and choice weights 170 to 250 pounds average 7.00 to 7.20 with top at 7.40. Sows, packing hogs, and slaughter pigs show various steady to lower bids, while light weights and heavyweights swing. Cattle receipts 11 000 with bids generally lower or steady. beef steers and yearlings slower, packers and feeders more active on lighter stock. vealers up about 50 cents. Sheep receipts 6 000 with lambs 25 cents higher, springers up 50 cents, ewes and yearlings trading near steady.

Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City cattle receipts at market show feeders steady to higher with strong demand for heavy cattle. Calves and calves trade firm as hog receipts slow with packers top around 9.65 and most sales 6.70 to 6.95. Sheep receipts rise with native lambs 25 to 40 cents higher and top at 15.75. sheep and wethers around 4.50.

Official Estimates

Chicago reports livestock estimates for tomorrow with 32 000 hogs 14 000 cattle and 18 000 sheep.

Chicago

Local teachers on summer study and visits across states

Prof W D Meyer joins Iowa University summer session. Mrs Hubert Cripe of Goshen Indiana visits relatives in town. Prof and Mrs Louis Masson of Ann Arbor arrive for a week with his mother Mrs D J Masson. Mr and Mrs Wyatt Sprague of Seattle visit J D Glasgow family then head to Lawrence Kansas. Dr P L Etter osteopath notes new safety deposit boxes at Commercial Savings Bank. Carolyn Hamilton offers summer vocal instruction at 221 East Main street or by phone 680 1002.

Louis Masson Ann Arbor Mich D. J. Masson Masson University of Michigan Wyatt Sprague Seattle Wash J. D. Glasgow Lawrence Kan Sprague Marine National Bank of General Assembly The United Presbyterian Church Richmond Ind Carolyn Hamilton East Main Street

Chicago Cash Grain Price Report June 10

Wheat prices range from No 1 hard 1.09 to 1.13 percent No 2 hard 1.09 to 1.12 percent. Corn values show No 2 mixed 80.5 to 80.5 percent and No 2 yellow 81 to 81 percent. Rye No 3 68. Barley 68 to 71. Timothy and Clover seeds listed 5.00 to 18.60. Lard 10.30 Rib 10.12 Bellies 10.37.

Chicago

Wheat Surges on Crop Downgrade amid Market Jump

Chicago June 10 Wheat futures rise over four cents at open after government cuts 1924 winter crop yield estimate by 44 million bushels. July and September contracts climb to around 1.07 to 1.10 a bushel before settling higher. Corn and oats advance as weather worsens, while hogs pull provisions lower.

Chicago Board of Trade

Potato Market Chicago Reports Mixed Stocks and Prices

In Chicago on June 10 potatoes show steady old stock and weaker new stock. Receipts total 392 new and 147 old shipped nationwide. Wisconsin Michigan Round Whites sell 1.70 to 1.85, Alabama Louisiana Bills Triumphs 2.35 to 2.50, North South Carolina barrel Cobblers 4.75 to 5.00.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Michigan Alabama Louisiana Bills North South Carolina

Visitors and arrivals tied to West Chester events

Priscilla and Ruth Morrison visited Herman Schultz home in West Chester since Friday and returned home this morning with Gladys Banks and Florice Schultz for the Queen Esther picnic. Miss Aurilla Mayhew returned from Enid Oklahoma after a year of schooling and a Kansas City visit.

Priscilla Ruth Marie Morrison Herman Schultz West Chester Gladys Banks Florice Schults Aurilla Mayhew Enid Okla Kansas City

Safety deposit boxes offered at Commercial Savings Bank

Miss Elizabeth Irwin visits friend Miss Eunice Green in Middletown. Mrs A G Clark traveled from here to her home in Oskaloosa after visiting Mrs James Redd. They recently went to Kansas City together. Mr and Mrs F L Stewart learned of a daughter born to Mr and Mrs O W Alberson in Houston Texas last Saturday. Mrs Alberson known here as Miss Hazel Stewart will travel with Jane and William to Houston for a summer visit.

Elizabeth Irwin Eunice Green Middletown A. G. Clark Oskaloosa James Redd Mrs. Redd Kansas City F. L. Stewart O. W. Alberson Houston Texas

Notice of Incorporation The White Yard Company

Iowa notice records The White Yard Company incorporated at Washington Iowa with principal office in Washington. It will deal in lumber building materials paints fencing hardware and roofing and perform contracting and construction work. A three member board governs affairs with annual elections in January. Indebtedness limited to two thirds of capital stock. Dated May 16 1924 and published May 20 27 and June 3 10.

Iowa Whiteyard Company Washington White Yard Company C. J. Karel

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Washington County Iowa

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa J F Romine and Clara E Romine versus S A Tallman Katherine Tallman and The State Bank of Keota. By order of sale the referee will sell July 3 1924 at 1 30 PM in front of the Court House Washington IA the west half of section five and all acres in the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of section five township 75 north range 9 west of the 6th P M for cash subject to encumbrances. Dated Washington Iowa June 5 1924.

District Court Washington County Iowa J. F. Romine Clara EB. Romine S. A. Tallman Court House Washington Washington, Iowa

Masons Reject Klan Endorsement Says Grand Master

Des Moines Iowa June 10 Mijso J Gabriel grand master of the Masons of Iowa declares at the eighty first annual communication that the Ku Klux Klan militates against Freemasonry and cannot be sanctioned by the order He notes that Freemasonry stands for the United States and its traditions and urges Masons to act as loyal citizens A 100000 trust fund is announced for the grand lodge educational fund three new lodges added six new temples dedicated and four dispensations granted during the year Also marked by more than a thousand Masons in Iowa dying and renewed push for an Iowa Masonic sanitarium milestone include Gabiels achievement as a master Mason son elevated to the sublime degree.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Mijso J. Gabriel Clinton The Masons of Iowa Grand Lodge Ku Klux Klan Free Masonry Gabriel United States Fathers of the Republic Educational Fund Grand Lodge of Lucille L. Blair Ormond Fla Charles Linderman Clarinda

Cockroaches Said to Have 2.087 Teeth

A naturalist cites an odd fact that cockroaches possess 2.087 teeth while the lone tooth lacks a pair. The remark notes why these insects would endure indigestion, as reported in Boy's Life.

Boy

Hussein of Hedjaz presses claim to Islam Caliphate

Hussein of Hedjaz leaves Amman for Mecca amid rumors of his proclaimed caliphate. The British and Palestine authorities weigh acceptance of his control over Transjordan and the Hedjaz railway, while Zionist leaders seek a cautious reapproach with the claimant.

Hussein of Hedjaz Jerusalem Hussein Amman Transjordan Mecca Palestine Transjordania Egypt Fuad India Syria Lve Hiedjaz Syntin Medina Herbert Samuel Caliphate Middle East

Green Nuptials Tie Daughter Of Drs in Royal Split

The marriage of Green, daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. James O Green, to Prince Viggo Christian Adolph George of Denmark is set for today. The prince renounces his Danish throne succession since the bride is not royal. Other brief items note the death of London surgeon Dr GC A Gordon from a car collision in which four Americans were present, and political notes in Washington and Los Angeles about veterans’ benefits and congressional investigations into the shipping board.

Her Green James O. Green Viggo Christian Adolph George Denmark London GC. A. Gordon Los Angeles Coolidge American Legion John Rh. Quinn Washington Congress House Shipping Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Market Reports Chicago Livestock Kansas City Livestock Atockere W. D. Meyer Iowa University Mrs. Hubert Cripe Goshen, Ind Mrs Chas. Brown Dr. P L. Etter Osteopath Commercial Savings Bank John A Babcock Mass Floor Exchange Commission G. Yard Lllinoi Chicago Grain Chicago Cash Grain Clara E. Romine S. A Homer Jarrard Fred Lukovsky Riverside Minneapolis Great Britain Palestine Administration Palestine Mandate Itr New York Margaret Elea Mutual R. L. Gibson W. S. Reister & Sons East Third St East Washington Se Doe Sondricourt Europe America
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