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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

Page

19

Wheat market steadies as free buying boosts prices

Chicago wheat prices rose on free buying from seaboard houses with export demand slow and foreign exchange bearish. Bulls benefited from favorable southwest weather while profit taking later capped gains. July and September futures drifted and closed around steady to slight increases amid tight country offerings and a weaker overall market for corn and provisions.

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Grain and Provisions Market Notes and Prices

Grain and provisions prices from Chicago and Omaha markets show wheat No 1 hard at 1.8651.68% per bushel with No 3 around 1.64, corn No 1 mixed at 61 and 47 cents, oats No 1 white at 6 and 1/4, and various butter fat and pork figures. In Omaha data, spring oats trade around 1.22% with mixed and white numbers, while yellow and other wheat grades show No 1 values near 52 cents.

Chicago Omaha Omeha

Grain and dairy prices across markets June report

A compilation from Missouri Peoria and New York markets shows wheat at 1.68 in Kansas City style notes, butter slabs at 28 to 30 cents, eggs steady, poultry and milk prices per standard grades. Minneapolis reports No 1 northern wheat at 1.31 and July at 1.38, with corn near 58 cents. Foreign exchange and government bonds quoted steady to easy amid varied maturities.

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Waterloo Markets News Highlights Commodities and Prices

Market notes from Waterloo and New York report spot prices for zinc lead and antimony with East St. Louis delivery, plus wheat and flour product references. Coffees and cotton futures move and potato and other commodity prices show varied results. cotton futures close steady with several months listed.

East St. Louis

Cattle and hog markets mixed as Chicago and Kansas City show gains

Receipts across Chicago and Kansas City vary with cattle sharply higher in Chicago hogs climbing to 5.36 top, cattle up to 8.85 in Chicago. Sheep receipts around 10,000 with native lambs and fat livestock softer. Texas stockers and feeders steady, cows mixed. Kansas City reports stronger cattle and higher hogs with top steer at 8.40 and hogs up 10 to 20 cents.

Chicago Re .Celpia Camera del Dulles Moody Durocher Kansas City Texas Omnus Nou Dlac Sioux City Siouwr

East St. Louis Livestock Market Report

Receipts 73 500. cattle: steers and yearlings mixed values with cows bulls calves listed. Hog offerings active with tops around 82.07 and 38.10 for light weights. bulk weights 7.76 to 8.10 for heavies. Pigs and sows steady, hogs around 12.00 for feeders. ewes and lambs reported with mixed prices.

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Omaha and Sioux City Livestock Market Rundown

Market ledger notes live cattle and hog bids across Omaha Sioux City and St. Joseph regions. Cattle receipts around 2,000 to 3,000 with steers and stockers showing gains and calves yielding modest prices. hog prices also firmer with mixed runs. sheep activity varied with lambs and ewes on modest to steady quotes.

Lumber Market Rally Fails to Sustain Early Gains

New York trading opened with selling pressure as leaders dipped from yesterday. Copper and oil stocks weakened while rails and heavy equipment held firmer. by noon bond and stock shifts reflected mixed demand and a heavy closing in the session.

Associated Press New York Utah Copper Atlantic Gulf Bethlehem Crucible Vanadium United States Steel Meade Nom Pan- American Petroleums Baldwin Lokomotive Utah Conper Exchange London American Baldwin American Car Pullmannere Montana Power Famous Players Common Liberty Salea American Beet Sugar American Cam American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Sumatra Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Baldwin Locomodys Baltimore & Ohio Bathlehem Steel Central Leather Chicago Mil & St Paul Wrestey Great Northern Ore Otis Goodrich Co Mer Marine International Kennecott Copper Errr Mexican Petroleum New York Central jNorfolk & Western iNorthern Pacific Pennsylvania Reading jRep Iron & Steel Sinclair Cons Oil & Refining Southern Pacific Southern Railway Studebaker Corporation ‘ Texas Co Tobatco Fnion, Pacific United States Rubber Westinghouse Electric Willys-Overland Oil Central Ic, Rl& PS Ltd. Oil Co N.S Nh American Woolen Midvale Steal Yeees Peoples Gas

Waterloo Man on New Officers List Spanish War Vets

Mason City Ia June 10 In an election at the fifteenth annual encampment of the Spanish War Veterans of Iowa the officers named include J W Cooper Marshalltown department commander John M Winn Toledo senior vice commander Charles B Rose Red Oak junior vice commander F L Stevenson Waterloo surgeon Capt E R Sands Des Moines chaplain Delegates to the national convention at Minneapolis named Carl Kraemer Des Moines Roy E Tallman Canton E J Goshel Mason City and John Beeller Waterloo Grinnell chosen as the state encampment ise parade to close the three day program

Associated Press Mason City

Vets Meet After 56 Years Surprised by Bald Head

Capt W B Govenda aged 86 recalls meeting Comrade John Averill custodian of Memorial bat and quar G A R post at an encampment after 56 years. Averill and Govenda first met since Civil War days when Averill led a company in Iowa. They reminisce about old times and the wonderful time they shared recounting days long past.

John W. B. Govenda John Averill Memorial Bat G. A. R. Post Goyends Avert

U S Steel reports unfilled orders decline to May end

New York June 10 The monthly tonnage report of United States Steel shows 5,482,487 tons of unfilled orders on hand May 31, down from 5,345,224 tons on April 30. The figures reflect a reduction in outstanding demand during the period.

Associated Press New York United States Steel Corporation

Bergdoll Matriarch Pays Fines to Avert Jail Time

Mrs Emma C Bergdoll mother of deserters and four codefendants paid 23000 in fines to U S district court in Philadelphia to avoid prison. Other defendants included Braun Romig Schuh and Mitchell with varying sentences. An appeal was expected.

Associated Press Philadelphia Emma C. Bergdoll Bergdoll Brothers Grover C Erwin R. Bergdoll United States District Court Charles A. Braun Bergdoll

Minister Who Stole from Storekeeper Forced to Leave U. S.

Randolph Wisconsin June 10 Rev. F. T. Roberts 40, long viewed as a popular Randolph pastor, fled to Canada with his wife and infant daughter after a self confession linked to thefts from village stores. Police say the sum was small and prosecutions were waived as he promised to depart the United States immediately.

Associated Preen Randolph Wis F. T. Roberts Canada Roberts Welsh Presbyterian Church United States

Two Iceberg Victims Make Port with Sinking Ship

The freighter Charlot from the United States Shipping Board reached port at St Johns Newfoundland with decks awash and lifeboats ready after colliding with an iceberg. Water threatened boilers as the crew fought to keep her arrost and afloat. The British steamer Seapool, which struck a barge on Tuesday, docked today under her own power as officials assess damage after the bow is raised.

United Press St. Johns N. F Charlot United States Shipping Board Seapool

Boy Scouts Win Praise from War Veterans in Waterloo

J F Benson assistant adjutant and quartermaster of Iowa says Boy Scouts gave courteous efficient service during the G A R encampment and declares their conduct among the most delightful and helpful courtesies received. He will leave for Des Moines on a late train after being re elected adjutant. He notes veterans and organizations will remember the Scouts of Waterloo.

Boy Scouts J. F. Benson Department of Iowa Des Moines Gen. Bensor Boy Scouts of Waterloo

State Chamber Adopts Broad Community Service Plan

The Iowa Chamber of Commerce adopted a comprehensive program of community service and improvement at its annual meeting in Des Moines yesterday. The plan aims to guide statewide civic efforts and enhance local development through coordinated actions.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Chamber of Commerce

Farmers Questions and Comments Invited Editor Address

Farmers questions and comments invited. Communications to Editor Farm Department Evening Courier and Reporter Waterloo Iowa. Phone 3330.

Evening Courier and Reporter Waterloo Iowa

Farm bureau leaders foresee shrinking memberships

Ed H. Cunningham, secretary of the Iowa Farm Bureau, predicts a future reduction in farm bureau memberships to a normal level. He says rolls are inflated not by padding but by initial enthusiasm, and many members will drop out as the novelty wears off. In Town, officials note they have maintained a strong listing longer than expected.

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Gnrons Ed H. Cunningham Iowa Farm Bureau Farm Bureaus Farm Bureau United States

Malnutrition Work a Regular Feature in Extension Dept

Iowa State College initiated a milk utilization campaign to improve child nutrition in schools. Miss Florence Imlay reports thousands reached by meetings and an essay contest that engaged over four thousand participants and enrolled more than two thousand schoolchildren in the effort to boost daily milk consumption.

Imes Iowa Iowa State Colleges Florence Imlay Imlay Ecores Oskaloosa

Biggest Fruit Area in Kentucky Grows from Modest Beginning

Henderson Kentucky on June 10 marks the 26th anniversary of Rev BE McCullom retiring from the ministry and purchasing 60 acres. He planted apples and studied government pamphlets. From that start Henderson county built a thriving industry now with 60 000 to 75 000 trees and an annual production near 100 000 barrels.

Henderson, Ky BE. McCullom Henderson County

Cut in Coal Rates Unlikely Says Hoover Wire

Advices from Waterloo indicate no coal freight rate cut this fall. Herbert Hoover secretary of commerce telegraphed Utah coal operators that he has no information justifying any reduction this season. Many households delayed winter fuel orders hoping for lower costs. Dealers here concur the chance of a rate cut is slim.

Waterloo Herbert Hoover Secretary of Commerce Utah Hoover

Woman hurt in fall at Grace Church basement

Mrs. George W. DeWald was badly bruised but escaped serious injury after a fall at Grace Methodist Church yesterday. She slipped from a basement doorway into a lower room while leaving to call and hurt her shoulder mildly in the three-step drop.

George W. DeWald Grace M. E. Church

Hudson Shooters Prep For County Horseshoe Tourney

Hudson pitchers prepare for the county horseshoe tournament to be held June 17 at Jack Hawk County Farm Bureau field in Cedar River Park. Al Brandhorst and Web Shanks plan to join, aiming to rekindle past form. Farmers active in polishing up and inviting farmers and businessmen to compete for prizes and the Courier cup for the individual champion. The cup, on display in Burch's window, will travel countywide before next tournament.

Ringer Hudson Jack Hawk County Farm Bureau Cedar River Park Waterloo Evening Courier al Brandhorst Web Shanks Fartner Fairbank Farm Bureau Burch Fourth Street

High Priced Bulls to Head Holstein Herd in Fayette

Maynard Ja June 10 In Iowa's largest accredited Holstein herd Paul P Stewart of Fayette has purchased a half interest in a $5 000 sire Tritonia Pieteria Orms by one of the state s most noted Holstein bulls The animal once owned by Randall Hamilton county and Daya Maxwell was moved from Waterloo to California and now joins Stewarts herd which recently received an accredited certificate The deal followed a six day delay and was finalized after he passed a tuberculosis test Stewart presides over the Fayette County Farm Bureau and is noted as a leading Holstein breeder in Iowa

Maynard Iowa Paul P. Stewart Tritonia Pieteria Ormsby Randall Hamilton County Daya Maxwell Waterloo California Stewart T. P.O Fayette County Farm Bureau

Every Farmer His Own Immunizer from Hog Cholera

Des Moines reports Iowa will enact a serum vaccination law on July 1 allowing county agents to offer schools for hog cholera serum administration. Farmers must deposit 5 and pass 80 exam to obtain a one year permit to vaccinate only their own hogs.

Des Moines Iowa General Assembly Extension Department Ames Fort Bureau Thirty-ninth

Corn Planting Finishes at West Union

West Union Iowa June 10 after a troublesome planting season for Fayette county farmers corn planting is nearly complete with only a few acres in the southern part of the county awaiting work County Agent Combs reports all crops advancing well despite recent heavy rains and a notable local sales promotion is mentioned through a "For Sale Act" note in the Courier.

West Union Fayette County Combs

Texans Visit Iowa Dairy Center In August Tour

Texans from Texas A and M will tour Iowa in early August visiting Des Moines Ames and Waterloo. The group aims to raise funds to send a dairy judging team to the Dairy Cattle Congress and will observe dairying practices as they shift from beef cattle to broader farming.

Towa Texas Waterloo Des Moines Ames Great Dairy Cattle Congress Rh. i. Pou Texas A. & M Lone Star

Ames Specialist to Aid Co operatives in Iowa Study

Four rural economics experts will survey co operative elevators and grain growers associations in Iowa starting around June 15. They will assess management, share best practices, and offer recommendations to strengthen marketing, while also studying the recent land boom and its effect on farm real estate, leases, and credit needs. The project, funded by a $25,500 appropriation, involves the U S Department of Agriculture farm management office assisting.

Ames Iowa Iowa Agricultural, Experiment Station EB. G. Nourse Nourse Tate United States Department of Agriculture

Fayette Farmers Will Tour County

Fayette county plans the annual farm tour for June 21 by automobile from West Union visiting farms in the county’s north end. Clara M. Sutter, Black Hawk county home demonstrator, leads talks with M. A. Hauser soils and crops specialist Rex Beresford livestock specialist N. E. Nichols horticulturalist and Dr. E G Stouder Ames veterinarian presenting short talks.

Fayette Fayette County West Union Clara M. Sutter Black Hawk County M. A. Hauser Rex Beresford N. E. Nichols E.G. Stouder Ames

Swine Exhibits Limited at Iowa State Fair

Des Moines reports swine exhibitors will be limited to 10 pens in the Iowa state fair swine department due to a large entry demand. Last year more than 4,000 hogs were entered and extra pens were needed. swine premiums total 7,600 dollars.

Des Moines

Uncle Harry Discusses German Reparation Conditions

In a conversational style, Uncle Harry comments on Germany accepting allies terms and the expected impact on Europe. He notes tax-funded payments, government planning, and a shift toward improved business, production, and employment after years of wartime disruption.

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Bristow News Briefs Include Visit and Moves

Bristow notes a dance and commencement exercise plus visits from Fred Miller of East High and Emma Bristow. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Fepperts and B. Morris return to Aston from Granite Falls. Evangelists B E Corey and W C Needham team up in Greens Cay meetings. Mrs. Tord Jones ends a visit and returns to Kimball D. Everett Gough and Phylis Fitzpatrick wed at Grundy Center with Rev H D Greens officiating at the Little Brown Church.

Bristow BO. Morris Aston Granite Falls Minn W.C Needham B. E Corey Greens Seta Rane Bas Deis Ho Dumont Brand Matty Tord Tones Kimball Helen Everett"t.gough

Whitted Playing Great for Giants in Pennant Push

New York reports say the Giants praise George Whitted as a top all around player and a winning force. His fielding, hitting and energy have led teammates and boosted the club as they contend with the Pirates for the National League pennant.

New York Giants Pirates George Gibson George Whitted Whitted

Polied Shorthorns Private Treaty Offering Bulls

A selection of young Polied Shorthorns bulls in varieties of Teds roans and white is available by private treaty. Location: farm ch. and west of Waterion, two miles east of Hudson. Contact OYD J. Loonan Waterloo R2.

Waterion Hudson Oyd J. Loonan Waterloo

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