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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1929

Page

18

Poultry and Supplies Advertisements From Local Hatcheries

A crowded classified ad block lists poultry offers and supplies from multiple hatcheries and stores. It promotes American certified chicks, custom hatching, and baby chick mash, with contact numbers for Winder Hatchery, La Porte City Hatchery, and Goddell Hatchery. Also includes miscellaneous wants and sales for eggs, hens, supplies, and cleaning services with several phone numbers.

American Poultry Association la Ports City la Porte City Iowa Lobdsil Sargent Goddell Hatchery Castle HI J. H. Rigdon Greenhouse Cedar Heights H. B. Belsner

Legal Notice in Waterloo Municipal Court

In the Municipal Court of Waterloo Black Hawk County Iowa Edwin Schacht plaintiff versus Homer Newson defendant You are notified there is suit on file for $47 60 for board furnished by the plaintiff A writ of attachment has issued against your property unless you appear and defend by nine o clock a m May 24 1925 at the city hall Waterloo The default will be entered and judgment rendered Beech er Attorneys for Plaintiff.

City of Waterloo Black Hawk County Towa Edwin Schacht Homer Newson City Hall Iowa Beecher

Just a Joke Lars Says with Cash From Oil Station

Lars Rikestad of Huxley admits taking cash and checks from a nearby filling station as a joke. Deputies, the county attorney, and Judge John Luke fail to laugh and Rullestad awaits grand jury action in Ames municipal court.

Nevada Story County Lars Rikestad Huxley Lars Shortist Smith John Luke Ames Municipal Court Rullestad

Wild Rose Likely Named National Flower

The wild rose leads the national flower vote with 120,129 ballots cast, followed by the columbine and violet. Waterloo libraries and the American Nature Association report 5,000 responses from across the country, with Iowa, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and Wisconsin showing strong support. Nationwide results are expected by June 6.

United States Waterloo Children's Department American Nature Association Theresa Feyereisen Ennst Iowa Missouri New York Pennsylvania Texas Wisconsin

Corn Belt College Reopens June 3 After Recess

Corn Belt College starts a two week recess and will re open Monday June 3. Miss Florence Pierce of Hudson joins the faculty to teach shorthand and is a certified Gregg shorthand teacher. The college has received the revised Gregg manual for the new term. Night classes continue. Since January 1 over 30 graduates have secured positions.

Corn Belt Business College Florence Pierce Hudson Fort Wayne Ind Bell College

Delaware Grade Schools Celebrate Eighth Grade Graduates

Superintendent Ww. A. Oldllfe reports about 195 rural eighth graders to receive diplomas at the high school gym on June 1. The four part program includes township and county ciphering contests, a harmonica concert, prizes, and an afternoon commencement with Prof. D. Cram delivering the address. Class colors maroon and cream, flower peony, motto Life Lies Before Us.

Manchester Ww. A. Oldllfe Ottilie Manchester Community Club D. Cram Iowa State Teachers College

Sumner Grants Its Largest Class in 38th Commencement

Sumner Ta May 1B The largest class in Sumner public schools will graduate May 29 in the thirty-eighth annual commencement. Forty seven seniors will receive diplomas under Superintendent T J Durant who will have overseen more than 600 graduates. Commencement speaker will be Rev A Raymont Grant and baccalaureate by Rev J A Haehlen. The roster lists 47 names including Frances Blumn Ruth Lauterbach Mildred Heltensnn and Bernice Meighan among others.

Courier Special Service Sumner T. J. Durant A. Raymont Grant M. E Vinton J. A. Haehlen Mildred M. Heltentsnn Melba Elizabeth Kircher Frank £. Kirche Elmer Skretzschmar Ruth M. Lauterbach Ernit C. Mrrdort Bernice Meighan Clarence A. Messarer Elda M. Meyer Looma A. Miller Bernhard F. Nolte Frances Elizabeth Gertrude Patience Pease Herbert G. Pintte Lucile Exiliste Rathbone Mercedes E. Rathbone Grant Schoephoerster Walter W Schult Elmer PF. Schwarts Lorenz W. Berwerth Vaieseu L. Schwerin Allee M Breuer Leslie G. Tegtmeier Leslie W. Tietle Laicille St. Tubesing Glarenca W. Waskow Marie E. T Webster Anne MM. Wenthe Stanley Mm. Wescecl Alberta Louise Whitnim Finnette Wood

West Union Woman's Funeral Held at Eldorado Church

The funeral of Mrs. Fred Guenther, who died Thursday night, was conducted at the German Lutheran church in Eldorado. Born in Germany, she had 40 years in the West Union area, later moving to town. Her husband died eight years ago and she is survived by a son and two daughters.

Couvier West Union Fred Guenther Eldorado Germany Allen Dees Aurora Lfe Charles, Bulmeyer Auburn Ed Bulmeyer Hawkeye Emma Hall D. W. Masser FL A Masser W. D. Dwelle Nomvich N. D

Last Service for Mrs. Kane Held in Masonville

The funeral for Mrs. John E. Kane of Key West, died at Merry hospital in Dubuque, was held at Immaculate Conception church in Masonville. Interment followed in the parish cemetery. Born March 4 1872 in Delaware county she married John Kane of Dubuque on July 8 1924. Surviving are her husband a sister Mrs. Austin Roldy of Manchester and several nieces and nephews. She had lived in Masonville for years.

Courier Special Sertier Masonville John E. Kane Key West Merry Hospital Dubuque Immaculate Conception Church Father Nolan Harper's Ferry F. W. McKinley Manchester Lonergan Mary Shotmiller Dela Ware County John Kane Austin Roldy

Wheat Market Grips Wide Harvest Outlook Hits Record Prices

Reports of millions more wheat acres to harvest this season pushed prices around. prices briefly neared $1,000 a bushel as heavy supply expectations weighed on the market. Wet conditions plagued much of the corn belt, with oats sales and varying grain futures adding to a day of unsettled trading and modest gains in some positions.

Chicago

Potatoes Receipts Mixed as Shipments Reach 688 Cars

Potatoes receipts total 145 cars on track with 75 new and 28 old, U S shipments 688 cars. New stock slow with Alabama and Texas selling Bliss Triumphs at 3.25 to 3.40. Lou Islan and Wisconsin move Round Whites with several lots priced around 0.65 to 0.70 per pound. Idaho Russell stock quoted 1.50 to 4.15 with fancy and shade higher.

Cheago U. S Alabama Texas Bliss Louislan Bliss Trumphs Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Idaho Russell

Wheat Receipts and Corn Prices at Peoria May 11

Peoria reports wheat receipts at TL and May-Corn mixed with BR cars largely unchanged. No. 3 white at 88 cents, No. 2 yellow 80?, No. 3 yellow around 87 cents, and No. 3 mixed near 90 cents. Cattle receipts show 6 ears with no sales, practically unchanged.

Peoria

Futures summary of Chicago butter contract prices

Chicago May 1 futures show varied butter prices across storage and refrigerator standards. December and January delivery lines exhibit differing values, with fresh storage standards and older contracts noted. May and June settlements show scattered quotes around 324 cents per pound for packed firsts and 38 to 144 cents for other lines.

Chicago

Omaha Grain Prices and Class Descriptions

Grain market snippets note Omaha prices for wheat No 1 and No 2 yellow corn and oats. Specified bids include No 2 yellow at 60, No 3 mixed at 79. Names of classes such as No 1 hard and No 3 white appear alongside shorthand quality terms.

Cotton futures open steady with minor gains

The Chicago cotton market opened unchanged on May 18 with slight advances across several contracts. May and July futures posted marginal gains while October and December contracts traded flat to up modestly amid thin demand and mixed industry signals.

Chicago Ainteh

Sugar and grain markets note holiday closure in Liverpool

Raw sugar in New York steady at 2.6 cents per pound duty paid. Refined sugar unchanged at 5.00 for wine granulated. Liverpool markets closed today and Monday. no live livestock, wheat, or cotton market activity reported.

New York Liverpool

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary

Chicago May 1st board of trade cash quotations show wheat at 1.05 to 1.05 for various grades, corn between 6 to 9 cents for yellow and mixed grades, oats around 48 to 49 cents, rye not listed, barley about 13 cents, timothy seed 4.25 to 4.85, clover seed 17.00 to 23.00, provisions 8 to 12.50, bellies 42.78, and lard unsettled.

Chicana Chicago Kantas

Provisions and Produce Prices by Markets May 18

New York and Chicago market notes show steady butter receipts at 647 tons with eggs totaling 20,870 cases and mixed poultry prices including dressed fowls and freight rates. Chicago reports butter receipts 5,734 with creamery extras and eggs at 28 to 30+ cents, cheese types and poultry prices listed, while Kansas City records firsts at 16 cents and others.

New York Chicago Devic Denys Kansas City

Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 16

Hogs receipts 1,500 with barrows and gilts trading from 10.40 to 10.65 per cwt. Cattle receipts 150 noted mixed week results with steers and yearlings steady to higher, cows steady to 25c lower, veals 19 lower. Yearling feeders $14.60 to $14.95, heavy steers about $13.79, lighter weights $12.00 to $14.00. Sheep light demand with spring lambs around 5.75 to 16.35, ewes 5.75 to 6.15, wool and shorn lambs also reported.

Chicago INS Ayy

Uneasiness Over Credit Sent Shocks Wall Street

New York stocks drifted lower amid rising credit fears with a handful of high priced issues advancing to new highs while most shares faced selling. Heavy activity around 1,500,000 shares traded as declines in Jory, Northern Pacific, and United States Steel weighed on the market. several issues such as Curtiss Aeroplane and Allied Chemical rose briefly before giving back gains. Liberty bonds closed mixed as the market absorbed broader economic anxieties.

New York Autte Headony Burroughs Curtiss Aeroplane Allied Chemical Auburn Auto Case Threshing Machine Close Greene Cananea Otis Elevator American ‘Tobacco Wright Aeronautical Marken American Car & Fourdry American & Foreign Fune American Locomotive Weer Allt American Smelt American Sugar Ref American Tel American Woolen American Zinc Lead & Smelt Anaconda Copper Aitchison, Topekad& Santa Fe Baltimore & Ohio Bethlechem Steel California Packing Galumet & Arizona Canada Dry Canadian Pache Asc Cerra de Pouseo Capper Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western PL & Pac Ghrysler Motors Colorado Fuel & Tree Consolidated Gas Continental Can Cructhis General Americom Tink General Asphela General Olgar General Electric General Motors Reeenee General Outdoor Gimbel Bros. Goodrich, B. F Graham Palee Motors Great Northern Grea Worthern Crests O. Greene Cananen Copper Howe Gowndoes Hudsomr Moors Perseeaeeee Witneis Contrary International Nickel Jordan Motors Kelly Springfield Kennecott Kresge So SB Kan Texas Abis Montgomery Ward Allssouri Pac Nash Motors National Biscuit National Dept Sto Nevada Copery Y Central N.Y Hartford Northern Parise Packard Pacific Gas & Electric Pan American Republic Front Strat Reynelds Tobacco Borbuck Urop Samisons Co Binelair Cans Southern Hailway Standard Gas Bileerae Blandard of California Standard Oi New Jersey Standard Ol Studebaker Eet Naas Texas Corporation Timken Roller Bearing Tobacco Products Union Ol United Cimars U. S. Steel Oy Steel Meve Universal Westinghouse Electra Wies Waeforth Wright Aera

Bond market notes from New York trading session

The bond market in New York on May 1 saw mixed demand with irregular price moves during a brief session. Convertible issues gave ground on stock selling while high grade yields generally fell. foreign values showed no clear trend and US government bonds were steady.

New York United States

Iowa hog and cattle prices quoted by packing centers

Iowa packing centers posted hog and cattle quotes with receipts and price ranges. Cedar Rapids hogs topped at 1046 per hundredweight for 180-250 lb primes. Des Moines receipts 1,600 with prime hogs and mediums at 9.75 to 9.50, heavy packers 8.50 to 10.15. Sioux City markets report cattle receipts 300 and hogs 4,000 with tops for fat steers at 17.40 and hogs to 19.65, while others show mixed steady to higher trends across categories.

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report May

Omaha Neb May 18 market summary shows hog receipts 6000 including 1300 direct with slow to steady demand and prices around 10.60 to 10.25 for various weights. Cattle receipts 100 with mixed change from week prior, fed steers and yearlings mostly 20 to 40 cents lower, heavier steers steady, cows steady, stockers and feeders steady to weak. Sheep receipts 2000 with slaughter lambs 1.00 lower and California feeding lambs around 13.50 to 15.78, ewes 5.50 to 6.00, good quality lambs highlighted.

St Louis Livestock Market Report May 1

Receipts total 4400 with cattle calves and hogs. Hogs steady to 10c higher. top prices 10.70 to 11.00 for 160–200 lb hogs. Cattle receipts 260. light steers steady, others weak. yearlings and heifers mixed sizes mostly $13.75 to $15.00, cows around $10.73 to $12.40, vealers to $14.00. Sweep and sheep and lambs reported with price declines. spring lambs to $17.50, ewes around $6.50, lamb totals near $15.50 to $16.00.

St. Louis Tom Venters

Estimated Livestock Receipts at Chicago Market

Livestock receipts for Monday in Chicago indicate 49,000 hogs, 18,000 cattle, 15,000 sheep, with a projected total for the week at 130,400. Separate foreign exchange rates show various currencies and values for European and other markets.

Chicago Sheen

Ernest Kill to Manage New Governor Clinton Hotel

Ernest Kill former Hotel Roosevelt manager Cedar Rapids stayed with Mr and Mrs Hope Marin at 2600 Fourth Street West en route to New York to assume management of the Governor Clinton hotel set to open August 1 The new hotel is planned to have 2000 rooms.

Ernest OG. Kill Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Hope Marin Fourth Street New York Governor Clinton

Hogs Advance on Competition 08 Limited Supply

Chicago May 14 hog receipts 6 000 mostly to packers with 3 000 on hand for buyers. Prices steady to higher with top around 10c over Friday. weekly quotes show declines for hogs and sows, narrow shipping demand, and mixed cattle and lamb trends. Cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts for week tallies shown with price ranges and regional figures.

Chicago Hay Prices And Mixes From May Market Report

Chicago May hay market report summarizes prices for timothy and clover mixes, grass mixes, alfalfa and raised grass with several lots quoted in dollars per ton. Entries indicate varying quality and weights with figures like 18.09, 16.00, 29.00, and 32.00 reflecting per ton pricing across product types.

Chicago Timothy

Buchanan Woman's Bible 130 Years Old

Independence In May 18 Mrs J E Frane of this place owns a bible 130 years old translation of Martin Luther printed in 1799. The book is leather bound with clasps, edges worn, with birth records of Miller family on the fly leaf. Also two other German language religious books and heirlooms including a century old woolen bedspread. Independence Janitor college will add chemistry next fall for juniors.

Independence J . E. Frane Martin Luther Jacob P. Miller Peter Miller Elizabeth Miller Ja Tob Miller Nam Miller Frank Stephen Miller Reuben Miller Frane America New York State Ter Sranefather Tormerly

Grain and Provisions Market Update Chicago May 18

Wheat stocks remain high ahead of the M929 crop as authorities note potential farm relief moves in Washington could buoy prices. Corn and oats show mixed moves amid wet weather, abundant supplies, and reduced hog feed demand. provisions held steady. Shipping outlooks and export prospects for U S wheat remain constrained by neighbor surplus and ongoing competition.

Chicago Washington United States Canada Argentina Varios

St Paul Livestock Report May 18 Cattle Hogs Lambs Prices

Receipts: cattle 404 calves 100 hogs 90 sheep 1,300. Cattle mixed changes with steers and yearlings down to 25 50c. heifers 10 to 2 dollars lower. top heavy yearlings 14. hogs steady to 10 cents higher in spots. sows 9 9 25. calves weak around 1.60. sheep clipped lambs 13.15 to 13.40, ewes 5.50 to 6.50. Prices listed for various weights and categories.

St Joseph Livestock Market Report May 18

Receipts: hogs 2000 cattle 100 sheep 0. Hogs steady to 1c higher with top $10.65 for 180-240 lb and $10.40-10.50 for 349-270 lb. Sows steady to 256 higher, mostly $9.25-$9.75. Week shows mixed results. steers and yearlings $0.25 lower, stockers and feeders down to $1.00. Top week prices: yearlings $14.24, mature steers up to $14.15, bulk fed steers and yearlings $12.75-$13.90, top cows $11.60, bulks $9.00-$11.00. Sheep receipts zero. lambs $1.00-$1.23 lower to $14.25 for top wool lambs, most clipper $13.00, California spring lambs $15.73 and down, shorn medium ewes $6.25 and down, feeding lambs $33.00-$14.25.

Verest Beneseses Swit & Go Sannhe Rath Helfers Fair Packers Iowa Flour & Feed wee + Co Omahs Neb Siaskio California Chicago Fiiray Nebraska Strietty Nebraska Fed Ber Jonds Sear Seisgl Bolowe Tate St. Joseph Eale Helters

Livestock Receipts Across Markets May 16 Overview

Estimated live stock receipts across 11 markets show cattle hogs and sheep totals with Chicago Kansas City Omaha East St Louis St Joseph Sioux City St Paul Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo totals and weekly and yearly comparisons including percentage shifts and monetary totals. Strong entity mentions include Chicago, Kansas City, Omaha, East St. Louis, St. Joseph, Sioux City, St Paul, Indianapolis, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Buffalo. Market commodity totals list cattle hogs and sheep with regional figures.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha Ana East St. Louis St. Joseph Race Sioux City St Paul Indianapaolis Doo Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalos Caer

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