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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1921

Page

11

Buffalo Island Bison Slaughter Underway for $200 a Head

Salt Lake City Utah January 11 235 wild bison on Antelope Island in the Great Salt Lake will be exterminated starting today by hunters from Los Angeles and elsewhere at $200 per head. J W Throwley president Buffalo Island Livestock company says the aim is to clear the herd to allow cattle grazing. critics urged government purchase without success.

Associated Press Salt Lake City Utah J. E. Dooley Antelope Island Dooley Buffalo Island Livestock Company Throwley James I. Mays National Parks Service American Humane Society Mays

Fresh strength in wheat lifts Chicago market activity

Wheat values gain on foreign buying and improved domestic milling demand. March delivery hits 1.80 the highest since November. May around 1.58 to 1.86. Corn and oats rise with cereals, while hog market weakness tempers provisions. Chicago cash quotes show varied No. 1 hard wheat at 1.94s. corn mixed. oats firm. lard and hogs listed at nominal to bid levels.

Chicago United States Ted L&uc

Cattle Steady Sheep Higher Hog Prices Mixed Cotton State Market

Chicago jan 11 cattle receipts 14000 opening steady to yesterday with some sales above 10 dollars bulk 8 to 9.60. culer cows 5.75 to 6.50. bulls slow bulk 5.25 to 6.25. calves steady 11 to 11.50. stockers steady. hogs receipts 75000 held over quality mostly fair 35 to 400 lower top 3.49 for 160 lb hogs bulk 8.85 to 9.15. pigs 9.25 to 9.50. average cost yesterday 3.35. sheep receipts 24000 fat lambs weak to 35 cents lower butchers paying 11.50 to 12.75. top ewes 5.75. feeder lambs strong to 25 cents higher.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha Muns

East St. Louis Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

East St Louis livestock receipts total about 6 000 cattle 26 000 hogs and 25 500 sheep with slow steer trade and top calves at 12.00 to 12.50. Hogs show 50 to 75 cent decline from yesterday with tops around 9.25 and lighter weights near 3.30 sale prices. Sheep demand active but 26 to 50 cent lower. lamb tops around 11.25 with Colorado bids at 11.50.

Kansas City Livestock Market Prices Slump Across Cattle and Hogs

From Kansas City and Omaha reports, cattle receipts ran high with declines up to 25 cents for steers and lower prices for feeder cattle while hogs fell about 25 to 40 cents from yesterday’s averages and bulk sales ranged around 8.75 to 9.50. Sheep and lambs held mixed, with lambs feeling pressure but steady to firm in some spots, and Sioux City noting similar trends across hogs, cattle, and sheep with declines in most categories. Kansas City grain prices showed oats and corn largely steady to slightly higher, with No 2 yellow oats around mid-50s and corn near 63 to 64 cents.

Grain and Livestock Market Roundup Across Cities

Wheat and corn prices mixed in St. Josepe and Minneapolis with receipts varying by city. Cattle and sheep market results show steady to lower demand, with notable figures for steers, cows, lambs, and ewes, alongside cattle and hog receipts in St. Paul and nearby markets.

Chicago Pork Prices Fall On Big Hog Receipts

Associated Press reports Chicago fresh pork prices drop by 2 cents per pound as hog arrivals reach 75,000 today and similar numbers yesterday. Loins wholesale quotes ease to about 17 to 22 cents per pound, marking a lower trend mid January.

Associated Press Chicago

Stock market rally opens with broad gains across majors

Leading shares rose at the opening with steels, equipment, and shippings leading. Crucible moved up four points then settled near six and a quarter, United Fruit up a half, Mexican Petroleum and Atlantic Gulf among top gainers. Specialties like May Department Stores and Virginia Car Chemical advanced, while American International and American Woolen lagged. Late morning profits pulled Crucible, Mexican Petroleum, and Atlantic Gulf higher by one to three points as London exchange stayed strong and cash money opened at seven percent.

New York Crucible United Fruit Mexican Petroleum Bathichem Steel Baldwin Amercan Atlantic Gulf Mercantile Marine Utah Copper Endicott Johnson Rally Union Pacific London American Locomotive American Smelting American Sumatra Tobacco American T. & Typeseeer Atchison Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Mil & St. Paul Crucible Steel General Motors Great Northern Ore Ctis Goodrich Co International Paper Kennecott Copper New York Central - Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pure ‘Oil Co Pennsylvania Reading Rep. Iron & Steel Sinclair Cons. Oil & Refining Southern Pacific iSouthern Railway Studebaker Corporation - Texas Co United States Rubber United States Steel Int Marine Pt d

Stocks Rise At New York Exchange On Opening

An Upward stock movement began at the New York exchange with large gains in Crucible Steel and Steel common while Mexican Petroleum and Pan American show advances. Trading mood shifts as early gains give way to profit taking with some deriding prices in later session.

United Press New York Jan. IL Stock Exchange Crucible Steel Ate Mexican Petroleum Pan American Baldwin Studebaker International Mercantile Marine Atlantic Gulf General Asphalt The Steel Commons

Lenine Ill Calls Berlin Doctors in Moscow Update

Lenine, premier of the Soviet government, is reported dangerously ill in Moscow. Three German specialists are en route for consultation, as wireless dispatches from Berlin confirm. Sugar and metals markets show activity with cotton futures opening and prices listed for January through October.

New Vora Gan Victory Liberty Associated Press New York Jag Nikolai Lenine Russia Moscow Berlin

Prices in Waterloo Markets January 1921

A compendium of prices from Waterloo and New York markets listing figures for butter eggs creamery products potatoes and livestock. Includes wholesale and retail ranges for beef veal cattle and hogs, as well as feeds and miscellaneous produce.

Chaplain Sheriff Not Awed by Any Threat

Des Moines Jan 11 W E Robb the person sheriff personally conducted five liquor raids last night looting wine and whisky valued at over 5000 and making several arrests Officials say a man suspected of yesterday s alleged attack on Mrs Carl Aschan robs former home was released after officials failed to link him to the case

United Press Des Moines Polk County W. E. Robb Carl Aschan Robb

January events and personal visits in La Porte City

In La Porte City on January 13 the Ladies Mite Society and the Good Cheer guild plan social afternoons in church parlors with programs and refreshments. Several residents travel to nearby towns for family and social visits as a basketball game between Vinton and La Porte pie finals drew crowds, while others return from trips to see relatives.

Expert to Address Farmers Institute at Manchester IA

County Agent Combs reports Prof. R. R. Smith head of Chicago Livestock Commission will speak at 10:30 Thursday forenoon Jan 20 on Bovine Tuberculosis. In the afternoon Sen I M Trewin discusses Drainage and district formation law. Institute runs Jan 19 to Jan 21 with profitable sessions.

Manchester Combs R. R. Smith Livestock Commission Chicago Farmers’ “Institute Washington, D. C Lansing Midh

Strayer Funeral Set For Next Sunday at First Brethren

Funeral services for Dwight Leslie Strayer, World War veteran, are planned at the First Brethren church next Sunday at 2:36 p.m. Rev. William H. Beachler will officiate. The body will be moved from Memorial Hall by armed Becker-Chapman post, American Legion, with military honors including a firing salute and taps.

Dwight Leslie Strayer First Brethren Church Becker-Chapman Post American Lion William H. Beachler Memorial Hall O'Keefe & Towne

Oliver Chilled Plow cuts farm implement prices nationwide

United Press reports Oliver Chilled Plow company announces a 20 percent price drop on all farm implements to aid farmers despite expected company losses. In Fort Worth a separate AP story notes Japanese businessmen in Texas planning to oppose anti Japanese legislation in Austin after talks with Southeast Texas farm owners and North Texas cotton firms.

United Press South Bend Ind Lan Oliver Chilled Plow Company Associated Press Fort Worth Tex Texas Austin Cotton Firme North Texas

Nivelle Receives Grand Cross of Legion of Honor

Paris accorded General Robert George Nivelle, returning from a U S visit, the grand cross of the Legion of Honor marking a high military honor in the event.

Nivelle Grand Cross Legion OF Honor The Associated Press Paris, Jan. Jr Robert George Nivelle United States the Legion of Honor

First voters cast ballots in Greater Waterloo board race

Dr B E I Dunkelberg and W W Wyant led as first to vote at the west and east Waterloo clubs in the 1921 election for the Greater Waterloo association board of directors. J A Francis voted early under the absent voter plan. 66 businessmen are on the ballot, 30 from each faction. Election judges are Charles Wilcox OC W Chapman and J C opened at 12 o'clock, closing at 3 p m. Approximately 1,200 members are eligible to vote today. Anatole France announces his adhesion to the communist section of the French Socialist party.

BE. I. Dunkelberg West Club Greater Waterloo Association W. W. Wyant East Club J. A. Francis Feld Charles Wilcox M. H. Kelly J. R. Anders OC. W. Chapman J. C Cleaver Waterolo Waterloo East Waterloo West Qapadasto

Inaugural Ball Plans Check as Gowns Head to Bargain Counters

Washington with no Knox present the inaugural committee debated delays and stands for 19 000, while the $50 000 joint resolution for stands tickets and police was sent to President Wilson. Women face a costly loss as gowns order prospects fade with the ball canceled. Florists fear hundreds of orders vanish and retailers rely on advertising to move stock.

Associated Press Washington, D. C House Capitol Harding Senator Knox Congressional Leapite Wilson Washington

Finch ford Directors Ready for Bidding on Consolidated School

Cedar Falls January 11 H R Plantz secretary of Independent Consolidated school district Finch ford has called for bids for erection of a consolidated school building. Bids will be opened February 15 at 2 p m for general contract heating plumbing ventilizing and electrical work William L Peddicord of Iowa Falls is the architect.

Cedar Falls H. R. Plantz Independent Consolidated School District Finchford William Ll. Peddicord Iowa Falls

Funeral Notices and Local Updates from Dunkerton to Mitchell

Local column records multiple deaths, funerals, and health notes. Elizabeth O. Enos, 78, dies at sister’s home in Dunkerton after four months illness. Mary Harrington, 91, passes near Waverly with funeral at Catholic church. Updates on surgeries, hospital visits, and small town events across Dunkerton, Cedar Falls, Mitchell, and surrounding areas. References to local residents, doctors, and churches. scattered social news and community notices.

Marjory Yester Silbert Nadine Dwight Keith Stufflebeam Waverly Hospital Richa Aldergon Frank Carney Nancy D. West Fred Scriven Sioux City T. D. Ford Minneapolis Guy Ford Rochester Minn Maud Wait Nashua Mra A. Haviland Mark Young Glenvile Evan Haviland Port Dodge Maude Haviland E. O. Enos Cling Cedar Falls

Sweet Working for Wasson Bill in Senate Reform

Washington dispatch reports Representative Sweet of Iowa pushed to move the Wasson bill through the Senate committee. The measure creates 14 branch offices to aid veterans and lets postmasters assist with war risk payments, expediting claims, and communications to Washington. Also notes burial of Marine John Cowl in Arlington next Saturday.

Washington News Bureau Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. C American Legion Representative Sweet Iowa Senate Wasson House Washington Smoot Utah Sweet Sowan Arlington John C. Cowl Marine Corps Afton Leon Arlington Memorial Cemetery Cowl Tranes

Shell Rock Socials and Local Moves Chronicle

Mr and Mrs J Whitaker called on friends in Waterloo on Thursday. Glen Simpson of Cedar Falls visited relatives in Shell Rock. George Gough of Clarksville visited his daughter in Shell Rock. Myrtle Wehrehart returned from Clarksville after visiting sisters. George Yuck and Oscar Botton hosted visitors from New Hartford. Melvin Padget, now near Waverly, will move March 1 after renting Q J Wheeler’s farm. Shell Rock high school boys defeated New Hartford 37 to 24. W K Shorter of Mason City visited his brother James. Miss Augusta Hilmer attended the funeral of her grandfather Chris Hilmer near Greene. he was 90. Mrs Marcie Dixon of near New Hartford visited daughter Mrs W S Ward. HH Adams and Greane residents called on friends and attended I O F hall event. WH Conner of Waterloo visited relatives. J Wheeler and son John plan a February closing out sale of farm machinery and stock. L I Bowen installed I O F officers in Clarksville. Mrs George Farrell and daughter with Mrs Minikus of Cedar Falls visited Shell Rock. Harold Van Flack returned from Clarksville after visiting grandparents.

Brell Rock Shell Rock Clarksville Albert Huber Ra Wehrehan George Yuck Oscar Botton New Hartford Melvin Padget Waverly Q. J. Wheeler W. K. Shorter Mason City James Shorter Will Williams Tennessee Augusta Hilmer Chris. Hilmer Wilmar Greene Hilmer Marcie Dixon W. 5. Ward Sb. Adams Greane I. C IX Hall WH. Conner Waterloo W. Haryer J. Wheeler John L. ©. Bowen I. O. O. F. Lodge George Farrell George Minikus Cedar Falls Harold van Flack George Gough

Beat Estate Transfers In Black Hawk County

A scrambled list shows transfers: KL Longaker to John Bittson by lot 1 block 3 McChane’s addition to Le Porte. Margaret Balliett to J Hold, lot 2 block Masson’s 4th add Waterloo. W Arbuckle to W J lots 100 102 Prospect Place. Mary H Kingsley to Max Stil ie lot 593 Kindard Hin. Andrew F Lauardry to Margaret Bentley lot 6 block 7 Manson’s ard add. First Nat l Bank of Waterloo to Percy Newmar pt lot L block 16 1st add Grandview Place. Florence Loviante Hughes to Bol ling Monroe Realty Co part nw nw 1 5 85 13 Rev 36. Carrie Brees to John C Felts part lot 5 block 22 Div A Cedar River park. Chas Van Vleck to J W Merces part lots 17 18 block 2 East Park Place. A S Hallowell to Arthur R Snyender part lots 4 5 block % Home Park add. F B H Hanna to J S Sweeney lot 68 Prospect Place.

Black Hawk Prospect Place Mary H. Kingsley Max Stilie Kingbard Hin Andrew F. Lauardry Margaret Bentley Manson Nat'l Bank of Waterloo Percy Newmar Grandview Place Aes Eeaewe Sree Florence Loviante Hughes Bolling & Monroe Realty Co Carrie Brees John C. Felts Cedar River Park Chas van Vleck J. W. Merces East Park Place Hallowell Arthur R. Snyeder H. Hanna Sweeney Wesw

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