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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1921

Page

13

Wheat and grain prices move on mixed market news

Chicago Sept 3 Wheat opened unsettled then firmed with buys from strong commission houses and a local bid. September at 1.2644, December 1.2832, May 1.9232. Corn opened dull to easier but finished above last night. oats opened dull to higher. Provisions steady on strong lard purchases. Reports from Chicago Neb Kansas City St Louis Peoria show varied grain quotes and steady to higher prices across futures and spot markets.

Chicago Serort Cor Corm

Prices At Waterloo Markets Sept 3 1921

Prices from Waar Vink Waterloo and New York reflect mixed trades for butter eggs poultry and grain. Markets show unchanged butter and cheese in New York while Minneapolis reports firmer wheat prices and Chicago notes steady potato quotes amid steady flour and oats readings.

Waterloo Vernon New York Stegir Chicago

Cattle and Hogs Market Summary From Chicago Trade

Cattle receipts 500 vs week ago improve with better beef grades up to 40 cents. extreme calves and heavy calves rise up to 5.50. stockers steady. Hogs receipts 2,000, up 10 to 15 cents from yesterday’s average, top at 9.50, bulk values 9.25 to 9.60. pigs steady. Sheep receipts 2,000 steady with native lambs 7.50 to 7.74 and fat ends near 7.75, week outlook steady with lambs and yearlings around 1.00 higher for feeders and fat sheep.

Associated Press Chicago Washington New York C.fed Boston Canada Kansas City Livestock Kansas Sioux -City Sioux City HEEP ST. Joseph

Weekly Grain and Provisions Review Summary

The week saw wheat prices rise about 4 percent while corn fell roughly 4 to 5 percent and oats held steady. Provisions gained around 25 cents, with exports boosting sentiment. midweek reports hinted at wheat supplies below August expectations, lifting market activity before prices receded slightly. Cattle receipts totaled around 1,700 with varied gains across steers and heifers, while sheep markets showed no sales for the week and fat lambs traded about 1.0 to 1.2 percent lower amid heavy receipts and bearish demand.

Associated Press Chicago

Cloverseed Prime cash prices at Toledo market

Toledo market notes list Prime cash Cloverseed for October and December deliveries at 2.40 dollars and for September at 2.57 dollars. Prices reflect local trading in 1929.

Toledo

Open Conference on Disarmament Open to Public Sessions

Washington debates open sessions for the disarmament conference with lawmakers and diplomats weighing publicity versus tradition. Senator Harrison withdraws an amendment to push for open sessions and plans a standalone resolution after Congress reconvenes, with support from key Republicans.

Washington Britain Japan France Italy America Senate Harrison United States Congress New Fork Brig Post, Inc

East St. Louis and Midwest Livestock Auction Results

East St Louis and other markets report receipts across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle trends include steady native steers and lower yearlings, hogs show steady to higher with top prices near 9.60, and sheep see limited demand with breeders and lambs easing. Markets at Kansas City Sioux City and St. Joseph show similar mixed shifts in prices and volumes.

Dr Lockwood to Speak at Lincoln Park Union Service

Dr E J Lockwood pastor of Grace M church will address congregations at union services in Lincoln Park Sunday evening. Plans for a similar summer series next year are underway as weather allows. Screen services will begin at 7 30 each Sunday evening in early September. Forty two masterworks by J J Tissot will be shown tomorrow illustrating the life of Moses.

E. J. Lockwood Grace M Lincoln Park J. J. Tissot Moses

Registrar appeals for prompt vital statistics reports

Fred H. Stearns registrar of vital statistics for this district urges physicians midwives and undertakers to register with him. His office is at his residence.

Fred H. Stearns

War Not Over for Devastated France Letter From New York Librarian

A New York librarian on leave, Helen Holcombe Greene, describes in a letter from Anizy-le-Chateau the heat devastation in northern France. She details shell explosions, burning woods, gas fears, and the heroic labor of local farmers reclaiming ruined land while debunking claims that France profits from disaster.

France Blumens Johnson Helen Holcombe Greene New York Miss Greene Anizy- le-Chateau Anizy-le-Chateau

Record of Registrants Varies by Profession on Clay Street

Mr Sivarns noted that on Clay Street twelve cents is required. The law requires certain professions to call in person and provide names and other necessary information in a designated record. Some have registered, but many have not.

Clay Street Sivarns

Hearing on Grain Case Block Delayed

Kansas City judges delay a hearing on an injunction suit filed by three members of the local board of trade to restrain Jesse W. Barrett from enforcing the Miles marketing law. The hearing awaits the return of Judge A S Van Valkenburgh of the U S district court.

Associated Press Kansas City Board of Trade Jesse W. Barrett Missouri A. S. van Valken i U. S. District Court

Killed Because He Did Not Have Teeth

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Sept 3 Lack of teeth cost Thomas Ritzon 44 his life last night He was a member of the mine rescue team investigating the Harco mine explosion that killed 31 miners last Wednesday Ritzon was killed by mine gas because he could not hold the helmet mouthpiece properly.

Associated Press Harrisburg Thomas Ritzon Ritzon Harco

Cass acknowledges city's ultimatum on street extension

C D Cass general manager said there is nothing to add to the company's acknowledgment of a city notice requiring W C F N to extend its line down Jefferson Street in Waterloo. City clerk A Emagy received the formal notice which states franchise will be canceled if construction starts within three months from Aug 29 1921. Cass signs the acknowledgment dated Aug 28 1921.

Jeferson Street C. D. Cass A. E.imagy Jefferson Street Waterloo Ace Cass

Griffin to Visit Birthplace in Chicago and Berlin

Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Griffin left this afternoon for a visit to Chicago and Berlin Wisconsin. Berlin is Mr. Griffin's birthplace. He has served as an engineer on the Illinois Central for nearly 40 years.

P. R. Griffin Chicago Berlin Wis Mr. Griffin Ilinois Central

Farmers Questions Invitations to Editor Farm Dept

Readers are invited to submit communications to the Editor Farm Department at the Evening Courier and Reporter in Waterloo Iowa. Address correspondence to P O box or office lines as indicated for submission and publication.

Evening Courier and Reporter Waterloo Iowa

Delaware farmer regains buying power for winter

In Delaware County Iowa farmers say buying power has strengthened this winter. Rob in Combs, county agent, notes farmers will buy bare necessities and pare costs, while merchants seek repeat business. Tenants face fewer options and possible crop-based rent deals, but landowners and bankers report overall debt liquidation and cautious optimism about the farming year.

Manchester Delaware County Robin Combs Delaware Altho Iowa Genbes

Seivats Newberry Home From California Visit

Clarksville residents report Seivats Newberry and her mother Mrs Schofield returning from a three month stay in California. Oscar Beshford learns of brother’s death in Los Angeles, leaving a widow and children. Mrs Mary Patterson joined her daughter-in-law to Minneapolis while Sam Cooner shows slight improvement. Funeral arrangements and local notices follow, with Pioneer remnants and a park outing described. Bert Green repurchases his former meat market business from Joe Marinej Roerk.

Clarksville Seivats F. B.i Sam Cooner Frank Matott I Angeline Kennedy Lake Forrast Tih Frank Vanes Shane Gee. Kennedy William Fatort Resom Imares Ket Joe FE Marinej Roerk

Farm Bureau Head Names Committee on Fruit Market

J H Howard president of the American Farm Bureau federation announces the appointment of 21 men to serve on the farmers fruit marketing committee. Appointments were at the request of the national fruit marketing conference which met here in April. The group will study problems affecting the fruit industry and report a plan for producers to establish and conduct cooperative marketing organizations.

Associated Press Chicare J. H. Howard American Farm Bureau Federation Farmers’ Fruit Marketing Committee National

Grundy Center Man Wins Prizes with Poland China Hogs

Grundy Center Iowa September 3. Stoehr, northwest of town, won junior championship and first prize with his spotted Poland China gilt at the state fair. He also earned four ribbons and six other prizes on his hogs. Bremer Rutter. Tripoli Iowa September 3 Fea Harms, manager and butter maker at the Tripoli creamery, won flat prize in the butter making contest at the state fair.

Grundy Center No Stoehr Poland Bremer Tripoli Fea Harms Fiat AL Tha Towa

Congressman Durton Sweet to Speak at Chapin's Grove

Tripoli Sept 4 Congressman Durton B. Sweet has signed to speak Thursday at in Hermer county cement Menle. The pictures will be held at Chapin's Grove.

Tripoli Durton Sweet Hremer County Chapin's Grove

State President of Farm Bureau Talks at Hampton Picnic

State President of Farm Bureau C W Hunt addressed Washington township farmers at Hampton picnic grounds. He urged cooperation and vigilance for farming interests, likening the Bureau to a brick wall between workers and packing, railroad, and trade interests.

Farm Bureau Hampton Hampton. In C. W. Hunt Town Farm Buren Federation Washington Township Hampton Sair Grounds Hawkeye Hunt Packing Railway and Board of Trade

Lion's Share of Jersey Winnings Comes to Waterloo

Jersey exhibitors at the Iowa State fair dominate the Jersey division with Waterloo Jersey farm winning the lion’s share. The 12 head string collected seven firsts one second four thirds a fourth and four championships including two grand championships. Will J Campbell of Jesup took second money with a well rounded award set. Seventeen exhibitors entered a record 109 Jersey animals, with entries from Meredith Jersey farm Des Moines White City Jersey ranch Oklahoma and Sam Crabbe North Dakota among others.

Black Hawk Buchanan County Waterloo Will J. Campbell Jesup Meredith Jersey Farm Des Moines White City Oklahoma Sam Crabbe North Dakota

Woman swimmer clears 35 miles toward New York

Catskill New York Sept 3 Miss Millie Gade the Danish woman who started yesterday to swim from Albany to New York reached a point near Catskill shortly before noon today. She had covered 35 miles of her 150 mile journey when a strong flood tide forced her to leave the water. She plans to resume her swim at 4 p m.

Associated Press Catskill N. Yu Millie Gade Altham New York

Farmers to Be Surveyed on Distribution Plans

Washington news from Bresau to Wattrloe Zvenins Courier notes that Iowa agriculturists will be asked by the Federation of Farm Bureaus to respond to questionnaires on how food products should be distributed. The plan aims to gather producer and consumer views to shape questions for retailers, jobbers, and manufacturers. Since July 14 about 90 witnesses have testified, half of them agricultural interests, as researchers collect data to guide farm legislation.

Washington News Bresau Ot Wattrloe Zvenins Courier Washington, D. C Iown Agriculturists Federation of Farm Bureaus Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry Irving 5S. Prail Commission Washington Congress House Committee On Agriculture Voight

Illinois Pig Wins Junior Grand Championship Title

Vinton Iowa September 3 A China pig bred by W D Jones Benton county swine fancier won the junior grand championship at the Illinois state fair. The pig, sold to an Illinois breeder two years ago for 736 dollars, came from a litter sired by Fone. A litter mate was bought by a Illinois preacher for 1.00 and another gift from the same litter sold for 1 000 dollars.

Vinton Dj" Jones Benton County Tlinois State Fair Fones

Keeley Reaches Riga After Moscow Imprisonment

Royal C. Keeler, an American engineer who spent many months as a prisoner in Moscow, arrived in Riga today. The Associated Press reports his release and arrival in Latvia amid ongoing postwar relief and repatriation efforts.

Associated Press Riga Royal C. Keeler Moscow

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