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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1929

Page

16

Heflin Jr Finds Black Eye After Panama Trip

Thomas Heflin Jr son of the Alabama senator arrived in New York from Panama aboard the Ancon and reported six bottles of Scotch not enough. He was cuffed by a policeman and escorted to West Thirtieth street station before being taken to the Hotel McAlpin by secretary J L Thornton. Mrs Ella R Boole of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union suggested Heflin’s troubles stem from leaving the water wagon.

New York Thomas Heflin, Jr Broadway Young Heflin Alabama West Thirtieth Street Panama Shipma Secretary Heflin J. L Thornton Washington Thornton United Press Groke McAlpin Young Hefflh Ella R. Boole Women's Christian Temperance Union

Adult Leaders at Scout Camps Named for Area

Boy Scout camping periods this year will recruit adult leadership from the Wapsipinicon area eight northeastern counties. Arthur F. Jury announces. Ivan S. Ryle will serve as full time leader. Troops will attend camp as units with leaders. positions include dishwashers cooks helpers camp mechanic and bugler. Local scouts and boys helping to offset camping costs urged to contact Jury. Sessions run June 17 for three two week and three one week periods.

Wapsiplnicon Arthur F. Jury Ivan S. Ryle Jeader Jury

Night Fire in Flat Causes 300 Dollar Damage

A fire of undetermined origin damaged a flat at 823 Franklin Street, causing about 300 dollars in losses. The blaze started in basement rubbish and burned through to the first floor, destroying screen windows and basement stored articles. A resident on the first floor woke to the smoke and all inmates escaped safely. Nearby notices report Mrs. B. Frank Knapp and Mrs. Emily George returning from California with the late Gen. Philip C. Hanna's brother.

Franklin Street Jacob H. Fucss California B. Frank Knapp Emily George Philip c. Hanna

Stockholders ratify $100 million Pennsylvania Railroad issue

In an annual meeting the Pennsylvania Railroad stockholders approved a plan to issue $100,000,000 in additional stock, to be issued over time at the board’s discretion. Other items note Hondurans hearing reports of Las Limas bombing, a Los Angeles hold up thwarted, tax official Gilfillan’s death, Jadsek found dead, Himdenburg hosting King Boris, a request to Lakehurst for a search of Sikorsky crash, and UVA considering Delta Tau Delta’s actions under dry laws.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Export Rally in Wheat Spurred by North American Demand

Export activity in North American wheat lifted prices after a two day drop. About four million bushels were bought for shipment to Europe, aided by expectations of farm relief legislation. May wheat closed around 1.21, July near 1.15, and September about 1.27, with corn and oats also firmer amid rains and light receipts in Chicago.

Hicago Europe Wwe Liverpool Chicago Argentina

Kansas City Grain Receipts Steady Amid Mixed Prices

Kansas City grain receipts show 24 cars of wheat mostly unchanged with varied No 2 and No 3 hard and white types, while corn with 39 cars stays near prior values and No 2 white and yellow grades hover around quoted levels. Ongoing market uncertainty reflected in minor price shifts and unreliable OCR scrawls.

Kansas City BBC Ata

Board of Trade Cash Quotations April Commodities Update

Chicago market notes show bid quotes for wheat at No 4 hard 1.2644, No 3 mixed 88 89c, No 4 yellow 86 6c, No 3 white 9c, and other grades. Barley 52 73c, Rye no sales, Timothy seed 5.20 to 5.70, Cloverseed 239.00, Livestock products priced with Lard 21.87, Ribs 13.50, Bellies 13.37 per hundredweight.

Chicago Agize

Provisions and Poultry Market Report From New York and St Louis

New York markets show receipts and prices for creamery butter cheese and eggs with varying grades and weights. Reports from St Louis list no change for butter and cheese while poultry values move slightly with small declines in some categories and steady readings in others.

St. Louis Str Louis Missouri

Potatoes Market Report From Chicsko April 9

Potatoes prices and shipment figures from Chicsko show 77 cars on track, 40 new and 303 old. total U S shipments 436 cars. Weak demand for Round Whites in Wisconsin and Minnesota North Dakota with prices 45 to 50 cents. Red River shipments mostly 60 count Idaho Sacked Russets at 1.40 to 1.60, Florida barrel Spaulding Rose No 1 trading around 5 25, Texas Bilas Triumphs No 1 at 3 50.

Chicsko U. S Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Red River Idaho Florida Texas Bilas

Omaha Grain Prices Stand as Market Snapshot

In Omaha Nebraska ADM reports grain quotes with No 2 hard wheat at 1.12 1/2 a bushel and corn varying by grade. No 2 white and yellow corn listed, No 3 yellow and mixed also shown. Oats quotes include No 2 white and No 6 white, with prices noted in cents per bushel.

Omaha Neb

Grain and Flour Prices in St Louis and Minneapolis

Grain prices show No. 4 red wheat at 1.92 and No. 2 hard wheat at 19s? No. 2 yellow corn at 214c and No. 3 white seed at BGO. Oats No. 3 white at 40% Moc. Minneapolis flour shipments tallied 36,713 barrels with bran at 23.00. New York curb close notes Standard Oil of Indiana Cities Service Sheaffer and Pomvee in market chatter.

ST. Louis Minneapolis New York Standard Oil Indiana Cities Service New Sheaffer Chiewxo Chicago Kansas Ori

Futures close report from Chicago market analysis

Futures closed with notes on butter storage standards and assorted dates for fresh and old lots. References include April and November markers, with various codes such as 23940 311s0 B134c and 2843ci. Prices and exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors.

Chicageo

Wheat Receipts Firm, Demand Rises in New Work

Raw sugar firmer with better demand, advancing to 3.610 for spots duty paid. Reined at 4.90c for fine granulated.

Omaha Livestock Market Report Dated April 9

Omaha Neb April 9 hogs: receipts 48 006 including 1 100 dirrer active weak to 35e lower top 11 00 on strictly 210 to 240 lb butchers 170 to 380 lb averages 310 75 10 90 mostly 10 75 high nt s downward to 10 25 packing sows 10 00 210 10 feeder pigs scarce average cost Monday 11 02 weight 285 glat til e receipts 8 000 fed steers and yearlings uneven yearlings and light steers steady weighty steers and medium weights weak to 104 lb lower other ell ing classes steady stackers and feeders scarce steady to strong fed steers and yearling 19 25 13 75 mixed yearlings 14 00 1 65 lb weights 14 50 helfers mostly 11 75 12 78 beef cows 8 50 10 00 cutters shrigti go precedent top years 14 50 stockers and feeders 11 50 12 50 few light kinds up to 13 50 Mgnt yearlings around 550 Ibe 14 00 sheep receipts 14 000 including 1 900 direct to packers lambs mostly 25c lower sheep steady feeders steady to strong bulk fed wooled lambs 16 60 17 0n top 17 10 fed clipped lambs averaging Ti to 44 lbs 15 25 wooled ones 19 00 down shearing lambs 16 35 16 60 feeding lambs 16 25 down

Omaha Neb Kansas City Mfo Haas Stacker Freder Arizona Abc Tower St, Joseph Joseph Associated Press Cedar Rapids Des Moines Mason City Ottumwa Linux City Ibe Hoelainz St, Louis Lovle Gattle Ealers

Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards

Representative Mvéstock sales in Union Yards Chicago report hog offerings on April 9 with livestock agents listing prices and lot numbers for buyers and sellers in a busy market segment.

Chicago INS

Stock Market Slumps Amid Broad Liquidation Surge

New York traders faced heavy selling with major stocks dropping and call money rising to 8 per cent as banks demanded $40 million in loans. American Express and Federal Mining fell sharply while Inter national Telephone and several rail and utility issues hit new lows for the year. Total volume neared 3.4 million shares as the market edged lower through the day.

New York American Express Adams Express Federal Mining & Smelting International Telephone Wreghb Aeronautical Columbia, Gardon Advance Ramely National Cash Register Ails Chalmers Safeway Radio and Baldwin Manhattan Third Avenue Brooklyn Manhattan Transit Delawares& iHudson New York Central Norfolk Western Anaconda Third Avenue Railway Schulte Federal Mining Bmelting Chile Johns Manville Superior Steel Murray Gorgi Supreme Court American Smelting Calumet Hecla Nevada Gerro de Pasco U. S&. Steel Gall Mack Chrysler Allied Chemical && Dye Alls Chalmers Mfg. Co Eee Beng American Agr Chemical American’ Gan American Car & Foundry American & Foreign Power American Lavemontive Ameren Smelt Atterienan American Tele American Tohseco American Woorn Go American Zinc Lead & Sntelle Anaconda Copper Mine LAL Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore Ohio Bethlehem Steel Galitariuie, Packing Galifornia & Arizona Canada Dry Canadian Erle A. R General General General General General Motors General Gutdner Ad Gimbel Hras Goodrich BR. F Graham Paige Motors Great Northern Preferred Great Northern Ore Gts Greene Carmen Howe Sound Hudson Motors Aang Steel Nspn Consolidated Copper International Harvester Ee International Nickel International Paper Jordan Motors Kansas City Southern Kelly Springfield Kennecott Copper Kresger G. Lambert Go & Mie Mack Trucks Marland Ai Miami Copper Mid-Continent Petroleum Missouri Kansas & Texas Missouri Pacific Montgomery Ward Nash Motors National Biscuit Co National Department of National Enamel N.Y Ghof Northern Pacific Packard Motors Pacific Gas & Electric Pan American Para Peoples Gas Philips Eeee Pure Oi Co Radio Corpu Reading i .Jesee Iron& Steel Reynolds Tobacco Sears Roebuck Shellman Oil Simmons Lrm Southern Southern Railway Standard Gas & Electric Standard Oil of California Standard Ol Studebaker Corporation Texas Corporation Timken Roller Beneing Esseeses Tobacco Products Esesee Union Carbide & Carbon Union ON of California Union Parifie Oi United Cigar Stores United States Rubber United States Blerd United States Bisel Universal Pipe

CHICAGO STOCK EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS AND GRAIN NEWS

Closing prices and futures reports across multiple items list Allied Products Arb Metal Works Borg Warner Butler Bros Studio Aluminum etc. Peoria Grain and Chicago Hay prices update with receipts and ranges. Liberty bonds quoted with specific yields and treasury notes displayed.

Chicago Chicago Stock Exchange Allied Products Arb Metal Works Borg Warner Butler Bros Club Aluminum Beater Co Gent Lakes Grigsby-Grnnow Hart Carter Kalamazoo Stove United Gas Co U. & Gypsum U. S. Radio & Telepnene Zenith Radio Olver Oliver Parm Saquipment New York Sync Hart Parr

Bond market slips after court ruling on fare hike

New York City traction bonds fell further after the Supreme Court ruling against higher fares for Interborough Rapid Transit. Interborough issues traded heavily but slid slightly. Third Avenue and New York Central securities fell about a point. Anaconda Copper Convertible rose a point while International Telephone Convertible declined on heavy turnover. Shubert Theatre stock sagged on profit-taking.

New York New York City United States Supreme Court Interborough Rapid Interborough Third Avenue New York Failway Securities Anaconda International Telephone Convertible Diss Tittle Shubert Theatre

Floating Prison for Young Japs Who Break Laws

In Japan a floating juvenile prison opened near Yokohama aboard the former Musashi warship. It houses delinquent youths, offering courses in fishing, navigation, oceanology, weather and ship operations. Twenty six boys moved aboard. over forty expected once the crew is full. Ages range from 14 to 23 with equal groups in each bracket.

Takyo Japan Yokohama Musashi

Sluggish Demand Pushes Hog Prices Down in Chicago Trade

Heavy supplies and weak demand pressured hog values 10 to 25 cents lower. Estimated weekly receipts show 12,800 head on Tuesday with 93,000 fresh supply. only about 8,000 direct to packers. Hogs ranged to $11.55 for two loads, with 160-300 lb butchers at $11.00 to $11.40. Cattle and lamb markets were steadier with mixed demand. steer and yearling prices largely steady, cows and heifers slow but near prior levels. lambs held around $17.40 to $17.60 for prime. Receipts for the week: 43,000 cattle, 40,413 hogs, 30,535 sheep versus prior period.

Chicago Steedy Prine

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City and St Paul market notes show cattle receipts around 7,000 and 1,800 with mixed demand. prices for steers 950 to 1,500 pounds range about 12.25 to 14.50, yearlings near 12.50 to 14.50, cows 7.25 to 9.00, heifers 11.50 to 13.75, calves 13.00 to 18.00, hogs averages 10.50 to 11.00 with sows around 9.50 to 9.15, and sheep lambs 14.50 to 18.00 with ewes near 30.50.

Chicago Kansas St.Paul Wevare Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo

Peoria Livestock Hogs Slump Amid Light Cattle Receipts

Peoria Illinois cattle receipts reached 200 while hogs dropped about 1.25 to 1.40 per cwt with top around 1.25. Livestock market reports indicate softer demand and lower prices across hogs, influencing overall activity for the day.

Livestock Market Report From St Joseph April Receipts

Livestock market data from St Joseph Missouri on April 8 shows hog receipts around 6,000 with slower trading and prices mostly 40 cents lower. top hogs around 11.18 per cwt with various weights and sows trading down to about 10.00 to 10.25. Cattle receipts near 1,500 with steer and veal prices weak to steady and stockers scarce. beef cows around 8.75 to 9.50, veal prices steady. Sheep offerings light with wool lambs around 17.00 and ewes about 10.50, demand slow to steady.

Minneapolis Grain Market Report Harsh With Mixed Wheat Prices

Wheat receipts total 114 cars as of April 9 in Minneapolis. Prices shown for No 1 northern and related grades vary with protein content and delivery months. Corn and oats listings appear, alongside various white and durum categories and forwardQuotes for May July and September.

Minneapolis Minn Nimber Durkim Oaks

Foreign Exchange Rates Spread Across Major Nations

A New York market report lists exchange values for many nations including Great Britain at 4.8, France at 3.90, Germany at 23.40, Switzerland at 19.24, Spain and Greece around 1.3, Brazil 72.0, Argentina 42.06, Japan 44.43, and Shanghai 1.65. The snapshot reflects a wide range of international currencies and local listings.

New York Great Britain Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia

Iowa Markets Report Rings Hog Prices Across Cities

Ledger of livestock quotes shows Cedar Rapids Des Moines Mason City Ottumwa and Linx City with hogs cattle sheep and calves prices. Top hogs reach about 10.60 with primes and heavies around 10.50 to 11.00 in various weight classes. Receipts listed for hogs cattle and sheep across multiple markets along with bids and declines.

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Heflins JR Black Eye GREAT Tecttergaip Honduras Las Limas Nicaragua Hollywood Cal John Garwick J. J. Davis Los Angeles Colchester Conn James Gilfillan United States Hammond Ind Walter Jadsek Whiting Berlin von Himdenburg Boris of Bulgaria Burlington, N. J Hilles H. Parker Burlington County Lakehurst Hawkins Sikorsky Charlottesville J. L. Newcomb University of Virginia University Barthorities Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Virginia Owen Bi Kansas City Grain Board of Trade New Yorks Bultter Feese Omaha Grain Northwest Duluth Speevovenvseesees Wee Lad Trever Shicago Wee Aos Omaha Livestock Sabo Ain Wedeentay Sheen Waterloo Markets Front Waterloo Mts Co Corm - Peerenes Swift & Co Rath Packing Co Steeka AW Inwa Flour & Feed Co Cohn Bros Wabasheed White Westinghouse Electric Motors Willys Overland Woolworth F. W. O Wright Aero Peoria Timothy Timothy Clover Timothy Grass Clover Liberty Bonds Wiberty Liberty Hinerty Treasury Gay Kansas City Livestock Peoria Livestock Til State Loan Co Riviera Theatre Minneapolis Grain Iowa Iowa Public Service Hotel Russell-Lamson Touraine Touraine Hotel Whitehall N & CO. BO GC. H. Wise Black Hawk Leath and Company Eastman, Dillon & Co LA Salle Street Franklin
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