The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 21, 1923, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT MARKET NEWS | WHEAT VALUES ARE UNSETTLED Conflicting Reports Received On the Chicago Board Chicago, July Wheat values were unsettled during the early deal- The plan of the Amer- ing: back ings to ican Farm Bureau for hol wneat on farms induced some buying at the start, Cash houses sold, hedg- ing against purchases to arrive, bur at 98 cents for the September deliv- ery there was a good class of buy- ing: which rhed the offerings and a rally followed. Winnipeg showed endent strength, despite favor- » crop reports which had some cffect here after the opening. Re- ports from parts of Minnesota m black ru t also had some effect The opening which 8 cents decline to a «vance with September, 98 3-4e | to 987-8 ang December $1.01 3-8 to $1.03 5-8 was followed by upturns all around and then a general setback. The wheat was more or less under hedging pressure and there was a lack of agressive support. Finish | unsettled; with values ranging from 2-4 cents off to 3-4 and 7-8 cents higher with Sept, 991-4 to 993-8) and December $1.02 1-8 to from CHICAGO LIV Chiewro, July 21. 7,000 Mostly 10 to 20 cents high er. Top $7.00." Cattle receipts 1000. Extreme $11.50. Calves Tie to; lower for the week. Ve: s for the week $10.00 to $10.7 en receipts 1,000. Mostly di-| lambs $1.2) ca a; . 1 nor- thern $1.05% to $1.11%; No. 1 dark | northern snring choice to fancy S1.205% to $L20%: good to choico| 1% to $1.19%; ordinary to rood $1, $1.10%; July; $1023%; Sentember $1.04%; De-! cember $1.05%. | Corn N 35% to 36 1-5e. Barlev 54 to 63 cents. Ryo No, 2, 6154. Flax } MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR Minneapolis, July 21.—Flour, un- changed at $6.10 to $6.20 a barrel. Shipments 65.044 barrels. Bran unchanged at. $20.50 to $21.00. BISMARCK GRAIN (Furnished by Russell-Miller Co.) Bismarck, July 21, No. 1 dark northern No. 1 northern spring .... Ne, 1 amber durum SUICIDE Grace mmons Kepner. witne: What's Going on in * The World By Charles P. Stewart NEA Service Writer Reports of execllent wheat weath- er, bumper crops and prospect of im- munity from. ravages of black rust caused the price of wheat to drop be- low the $1 mark, for the first time since the beginning of the war in 1914, July wheat sold as Tow as 88 1-8 and September wheat also went down to this figure a day later. Throughout the wheat producing production has been re- great that a large surplus ected to remain on hand. This caused the sudden drop, But Eugene Meyer Jr., director of the Wa tion, and George dent of the Armour ¢ declare this attitude is me: anxiety and pessin pant. We have only a asonable carry-over” of wheat, they say, which should not cause any such radicai drop in prices as occurred the last week, Yet, from Canada come | Finance Corpor: presi- estimates 396,000,000 bushels last year. LABOR DISPLEASED GOVERNMENT control, not own- ership, of the United States anthra- cite industry is recommended bv the coal commission, appointed to inves- tigate this situation. 1t 18 expected the commission may make further recommendationg concerning the bi- tuminous industry ip September. The . specific ‘yecommendation is that, in case of suspension of minin operations, the president be empow- . 1 mixed durum . 1 red durum » 1 flax ... . 2 flax . lrye . iT. PAUL LIVESTOCK 0. St. Paul, July 21.—Cattle re- ceipts 100. Compared with a week ago grain-fed fat steers, yearlings and she-stock quoted nominally steady; other grades 25 to 50 cents cr more lower, Canners, cutters ond bologna bulls steady to 25 lower. Stockers and feeders un- evenly to 50 cents or more low- er. Prices at close: Fat steers and yearlings $6.50 to $9.50. Butcher cows and heifers $3.25 to $6.00. Canners and cutters $2.25 to $3.00. Bologna bulls $4.50 to $5.00. Calves receipts, none. Veal alves as compared with a week ago 25 to 50 cents lower. Best lights $9.00 to $10.00. ered to take over the mines, distrib- ute coal and determine price, wages and compensation to land ‘and mine owners, ‘ To this President Gompers of the American Fede: jon of Labor offi- cially voices the objection of . union labor. “Real penalties for the min- ers, phantom penalties for the op- erators,” he declares, “seem to be the out: ding feature” of the re- commendations, The miners will not give up their right to strike, he adds. STRIKERS HIT AGAIN No. more country-wide railroad strike, like the one of last summer, is the promise of Attorney Generat Daugherty. It is based on the action of Federal Judge Wilkerson of Chi: cago in making permanent the tem+ porary restraining order he issued last fall against the striking railroad shopmen. At the same time the United States ipepect the much-talked- of SUPERIOR models, and see why Chevrolet jumped from seventh to second place in sales, Learn how much daily utility and i= ‘round health and ippiness you can obtain for a sum -eo low that B. Evard Kepner, the slain woman’s husband, managing i tis hearing conducted before a coroner's jury by Magistrate J. Johnson at Frederick, Md., resulted in a former verdict of suicide being changed to one of “slain by persons unknown” jn the death of Mrs. Inset is Miss Lula V. Ricketts, cashier in a lunch room, who was called as « estified that Mrs. Kepner had prayed to die, «~ FIRES ALL LOOK ALIKE This might have been photographed in any American city. ‘of a 500,000,000 bushel wheat; crop} taken in Tokio. where fire gutted the former offices of the Nippon -Yuse this year, as against a production of {Kaisha opposite the city hall. a 7 TE was Oe Court of Appeals ruled striking shop- men and their leaders, who had been cited for contempt /of court for .vio- lating the Daugherty injunction, may. not have the benefit of a jury trial. What action the labor unions are contemplating ‘in reply to this dual blow has not been divulged. FRANCE RESENTS PREMIER,.BALDWIN’S much. her- alded speech’ on’ Britain's policy on | Englan the extreme anti-French, views: the world ‘believed it. might... Instead Baldwin merely restated the- British position of cooperation among thie al- lies, and stressed a little further the desire not to demand more from Ger- many than it;will be humanly Ressi- ble for!her to pay. ete ig It was so mild a statement, apper- ently, that French officials, and news- papers seemed to feel satisfied with 's stand on the matter. But ude resentment and disappoin ment displaced this*feeling of faction. For’France still insi on making Germany pay what is de- | manded of ‘her and of remaining in | the oceupted’iareda until she does pay—or at least until she gives posi- tive assurances she will pay. “LIMITATIONS” UP FRANCE has finally ratified the Washington treaty. for the limitation of naval armaments. No reservations |were attached, although’ after pro- j nounced effort to declare France's full liberty of action regarding the submarine provisions. The four-power Pacific was, zatifieds y. . WETS ARE HAPPY LOSS of two strategic oftiges in Congress, one by death of tor William P, Dillingham of Vermont, the other hy defedt of Representa- tive Andrew J. Vorstead of Minheso- ta in Inst fall elections, may’, m considerable weakenjng, if not actual {loss, of dry contro} in the . Senate. For, by the seniority. rule, the chair- manship, of the Senaté “Judiciary Committee will go to Senator Brande- gee ‘of Connecticut, a pronounced wet, and the similar position in the House will goto Representative George S. Graham of. Pennsylvania, also a wet. treaty also timate control over ‘the prohibition situation in Congress, and with these men as chairmen, hopes éf the wets have raised considerably higher. eet TRADE PICKS UP THE balance of trade has swung back in favor of the United ‘States, for the month of June, although it is far behind for the period covering the first half of this year. That is, we have been buying more than we were selling to other countries. Last month our exports totaled $329,000,000, which was $1,000,000 cver our imports. For the three pre- ceding months, however, the balance de was against us to the tune ,000,000, Economists say this is only to be expected, and should be greeted with gladness by us, - For it shows Eu- rope is again coming back into pro- duction enough to sell some of its stocks outside, and may soon be in a position to buy from us. [AT THE MOVIES | THE ELTINGE Walter Hiers’ latest Paramount comedy, “Sixty Cents an Hour,” is due at thé Eltinge Theatre for Monday and Tuesday. The ro- mantic adventures of a soda clerk at $7.50 a week ia the theme. He is a believer in Coue, bent on > day, in.gvery way, he is gétting richar-antaiehers come. true. Jac- queline Logan. Js his leading wo- the Ruhr sitnation: failed to,contain| after a little further study,,of the!‘ --. 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Miss Mason’s latest production is buged om the story of a young man unjustly accused of the murder of an old miser, who had gained SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1993 wealth and position through the unfortunate circumstances of oth- ers. . How Earl Stannard, the young man, is vindicated through the never failing fafth and untirifg ald of a girl, provides a romance of intrigue “and adventure that pro- Mises to surpass all of Miss Ma- scn’s previous pictures for excep- tional entertainment.” The story carries the audience through a series of unusual inci- dents and “dramatic sequences to a powerful climax. 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