The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 13, 1928, Page 2

CRRA OR ME SPS AN a Sa SEER TIEN a HE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Rye oe, any flat or eriplaye [are other, fenturs inthe Etinge aeeeacrtnrereemnsecrarcce MARKETS | By Associated Press Leased Wire [ OCUTED AT SING SING 7 MINUTES APART Mrs. Soyder and Gray (Continued from of habeas one) Th ‘ited the I to the d th| ground that the itutfonal chamber ‘in cells where occupanta| Fights of the two had been violated FINANCIAL NEWS board instivution| program tor turday. LIVESTOCK GRAIN TABLE ‘WHEAT PRICES “MOVE UPWARD i | Market Helped by Upturns in bushels over Eth | RIGHER CABLES Liverpool Quotations, Good Export Business Chicago, Jan. 13.—(7)—Wheat de- veloped increased activity and advanced as a result of buying induced through strength of whcat values. at Liverpool and of better export demand. There was also closing on spreads between wheat } ahd corn, with wheat being bought. + Need of moisture for the winter eat crop was noted in Central braska, as well as in parts of nsas and Oklahoma. ‘Wheat closed unsettled 1-2 to 5-8 } to 7-8 cent net higher; corn un- thanged to 5-8 cent up; oats un- changed to 1-4 cent advance and visions unchanged to a rise of cents, :Emphasizing indications today of European demand for wheat from North America were reports that Argentine shipments have been Somewhat smaller than looked for and that Australian exports were reduced as compared with last week. Meanwhile, however, Argentine port stocks of wheat were said to have iricreased, and a final authoritative but unofficial estimate of the Ar- gentine new crop wheat exportable j surplus made the total 171,000,000 ‘bushels, an increase of 6,000,000 the latest previous figures, +Numerous advices indicating that ie domestic corn crop has been overestimated and that feeders are buying freely dil much to life the corn market today at times. One report at hend sail practically all stations in Minnesota that as a rule supply millions of bushels of corn fo the Minneapolis market are buy- ers now and that later the situation will become even more acute. At he same time. export corn prices joday were !:igher, nd Omaha was selling corn at prices well above a Chicago parity. WHEAT PRICES Minneapolis, {AP)—Higher cal h prices on the upgrade today. Little buying encouragement was given by export news and flour continued juiet, but the market was under Yale pressure. Oats advanced 3-8 to 1-2 cent and teacted o nprofit taking. Rye was quiet and firm. May barley developed strength on + better cash market. May flaxseed advanced one and me-quarter cents early and lost the gain around midday. Cash wheat offerings were mod- rate and demand was spotted. Medium to choice, milling quality ‘uled firm, occasional sales of high linary to poor was draggy. Winter wheat was firm. Durum was quiet ind inclined toward ease. orn offerings were. light and the , market was spotted with demand + | good, only for weight and color, i" Oats were quiet for light weight _ with demand better for heavy. Rye of milling quality was in good demand. Bari © vas . i ley was firm to one cent high- malting quality. Range 7 Flaxseed offerings were small and mand was sharp for choice, 33 —_— . ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK ith St. Paul, Jan. “3.—. . of A.)—Cattle 1,300; yearlings in light supply; firm; «ar choice North Dakota medi- “ weights 14.7: top this bulk steers and yearlings 1@11.50; she stock more active; ly 6.50@8.50 for cows and 7.50 50 for heifers; bulls about in with Thursday’s average; very fered above 8.00; stockers and rs active at week’s uneven ad- ves 1,500; steady; quality con- 3 good lights largely 10.00. 11,500; opening fairly - steady to 15 cents higher than d A 160 to 220 pour! weights 8.15; top 8.15; 140 to 160 weights 7.25@7.75; bidding 6.75 fe rw i¢3 weak to lower; early bids 6.50; av- gost Thursday 7.83; weight 800; opening slow; lambs or more lower; few sales 16 to 86 ind weights desirable 70 to 75 1 lew medium weight 11,00; cull and common kinds D10.50; shee. scarce; best ewes LOT SALES |. —)—Range Wheat 1.30@1.40%; No. 2 ern 1.27@1.67; No. 3 dark n 1.24%@1.46; No. 1 hard 68; fo. 1 amber durum 3 No. 2 durum 1.21%; No.1 d on. 1.18%; No. 4 mixed 5 yellow 7934. No. 3 white 51%@57. No. 2, 1.02%. No. 1, 2.16@2.30%. mple grade 81@8312; rally iter ek 3 bulk 8.30@ today | U.| common recorded a similar gain and No, 1/8. D. CHICAGO Ji Close Close Yesterday Year Ago 1.28% Wheat— March May July 1.387% @1.39 1.297% ‘i @1.30 ‘orn— March May July Oats— March May Bl ts July ye— March May July Lard-- Jan, 1.02 .00; largely @12.00; market on light veal- | ers. Sheep 10,000; fat lambs opening slow; about steady, with Thursday; good to choice handyweight lambs to. shippers 13.15; i weight held around few 92 lambs 12.00@12.75; j ‘ome loads t to 90 pounds 12.75@13.00; to 100 Le ts sheep steady 5; feeding lambs firm; buik to 70 pound lambs feed- 12.00@ 12.60; best held UPWARD MOVE LED BY RAILS Little Headway Made Among Industrials, Attention Being Diverted to Rails New York, Jan. 13.—(AP)—Rails superseded the industrials as leaders upward @price movement in stock market. Operators for jan. 5542 @4@% 5|1 DNS, gd to fanc 13 —Today— Open High 1.29% 1.30 1,30 1.31% 1.27 @% 90% 92% —Today— low = Close % 1.29 1.30 1.26% 8914 21% 933 54% @% 55% 52% 1.08% 1.0855 1.04% 11.97 12.30, 52% 1.08% 1.0855 1.04% 12.00 12.02 @12.05 12.32 @35 12.30 12.34 12.77 12.25 12.65 MINNEAPOLIS CASH CLOSE Minneapolis, Jan. 13—“7)—Wheat receipts today 198 compared to 149 a year ago. Minneapolis cash wheat and coarse grain closing quotations today follow: 1 hard spring, fancy Montana 1.6 To arriv Ye @1.70% +1.35% @1.62% To arrive . + 133% @1.61% 1 DNS, ch to fancy. 1.57% @1.68% 1 DNS, gd to choice. 1.38% @1.56% 1 DNS, ord to good. 1.26% @1.39% 1 dark northern.... To arrive 1 northern To arrive 2 DNS, ch to 2 DNS, gd to choice 2 DNS, ord to good. 2 northern ......++ 3 DNS, ch to fancy. 3 DNS, gd to choice. 3 DNS, ord to good. 3 northern 1 dark hard To arrive .. 1.37% 1.50% 1.20% @1.28% 1.24% @1.54% 1.54% 1.24% @1.53% 1.53% . 1.24% 1.24% @1.29% the rise succeeded in marking up a number of industrial specialties three to six pointis n the early trad- ing, but they made little headway among the standard issues, -where- upon speculative attention was diverted to the rails which moved forward in impressive fashion. Trading, which had been rather dull during the morning, picked up meas- urably in the early afternoon. Banks called about $5,000,000 in loans, but there was a plentiful supply_of call funds available at the renewal figure of four per cent. The further increase in brokers’ loans reported by the New York federal reserve bank apparently was dis- regarded as a market influence. The weekly mercantile reviews charac- terized business: as: fair, stressing the improvement shown in some of the country’s major industries, Canadian Pacific was the leader of the railroad group, quickly mov- ing up five points. “Nickel Plate” Chesapeake & Ohio,Per e Marquette, Pittsburgh and West Virginia; To Minn. & SD, 1 hard. To arrive Fey 1 amber durum. 'o arrive ........ 1. Fey 2 amber durum. 1 amber durum..... To arrive .. 1 durum .. To arrive 2 amber du 2 durum .. 3 amber dur 3 durum .. 1 red durum. To arrive .... 2 yellow corn. 3 pele earn 'o arrive 4 yellow cor To arrive 5 yellow corn. 6 yellow corn... 2 mixed corn, 3 mixed corn. To arrive .. 4 mixed corn. To arrive .. 5 mixed corn. New York Central, Delaware and Hudson, Frisco common and Lehigh valley moved up two to four points. Others advanced a point or two. United States Steel common, Gen- eral Motors fluctuated within a rather narrow range. Good buying was reported, however, in such spe- cialties as Montana Power, Warren Brothers, Wright Aeronautical, Com- mercial Solvents, Purity Baking “B” and Green Canapea. closing was strong. Radio threw off restraint in the late afternoon, advanced above 104 and carried with it other public utilities. Oils had one of their per- iodical spurts, Houston rising more than three points. American Can, Continental Can, and International Nickel also were heavily bought. ‘The best Prices of the day prevailed for United States Steel and General Motors, while National Surety and Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis advanced five and 10 points respectivel: Total sales approximated 2,000,- shares, i y POTATOES Minneapolis, Jan. 13.—(AP)—(U. s A.)—Potatoe: ight wire inquiry; demand market. steady; carloads delivered sales, freight only deducted Minneapolis and St. Paul rate, sacked hundred- weight, round whites, United States No. 1, $1.35, few as low as $1.30, CHICAGO CASH GRAIN Chicago, Jan. 13.—()—Wheat: No. 1 hard 1.31%, Corn: New No, 4 mixed 84@87; a 3 yellow 8814; old No, 2 yellow No. 2 white 55% @57%; ite 54@56. ETA Timothy seed 3.0563 80. lover set Lard: 12.12. hc Ribs: 11.00. Bellies: 12.37. SINC ASO PRCDICE » dan. higher; receipts 8,878 tubs; cream- ‘3s H . seocnds 38@46%. ‘ one cat -unchenged, receipts 4,486 Cheese unchanged. 13.—)—Butter | Ni 6 mixed corn 2 white oat: 3 white oat To arrive 4 white oats. Barley, ch to fey... .84 To arrive .......6 Barley, med to gd.. To arrive ........ Barley, lower gds.. To arrive .. 2 rye ... To arrive No. 1 flaxse To arrive MINNEAPOLIS RANGE Jan. 13 one High Low Close 1.26% 1.26% 1.26% 1.26% 1.27% 1.28% 127% 127% 128% 129° 1.28% 1.28% March May July ah ay Oat March Ma: 1.02: 1.02% 1.03% 1.02% 1.03% 51% 52% 52% 52%, 52% % | and her lover, Henry Judd Gray, % | hu could not see each other. Ruth Aged Rapidly ‘Hod they met, Gray would ti have been struck by the chai in Mrs. Snyder’s appearance. She looked nearer 50 years of than her 32. Gray did not seem have aged beyond the 35 years he had passed. Visitors to Gray’s call to CM gam bye yesterday, were his m » his sister and his brother-in-law. They mained to the last possible mo- ment. Only one member of Mrs. Snyder’s family visited her, a brother, A gaping crowd, assembled as close to the prison as guards would permit, furnished an angle to the execution that could be explained only by morbid curiosity. There was nothing to hear and nothing to see, but several hundred crowded in the streets outside the prison and others rode up and down tomobiles. They never knew when the man and woman died, but they stood long hours in the darkness, waiting. REVIEW OF CRIME FOR WHICH _THEY GAVE LIVES New York, Jan. 13—(AP)—The crime for which Ruth Spyder and He Judd Gray were condemned to die arose from the petty di tent of two commonplace folk — bored housewife and an ineffectual Eo trying vaguely to be a good fellow. But the deed itself flamed forth one Sunday eb) so luridly that the story was told and retold in far lands, On the porate of March 20 a terrified little girl ran from a small frame dwelling in Queens ge. She brought police and neighbors to find Albert Snyder, art editor of the magazine “Motor Boating,” dead in his . The 45-year-old man had met death violently. His skull had been crushed, picture wire had been twisted about his neck, and chloroform-saturated pads of cotton stuffed into his nostrils. Ruth Snyder Tied Hand and Foot Ruth Snyder, his wife, 14 years his junior, was found tied hand and foot. She had aroused her nine- [Boobies daughter Lorraine by ampin; child’s disorder. Within a few hours, the young ‘women who thought she had tricked the police had confessed that ; killed Snyder to have him out of the way and to enjoy $96,000 of insur- ance she had placed upon his life. Gray, a 34-year-old traveling salesman whose line was corsets, was found not with his wife and child at East Orange, N. J., but in a Syracuse, N. Y., hotel where he insisted he had stayed over the week- end, But detectives found the torn stub of a Pullman ticket in the wastebasket, and it was not long be- fore he corroborated Mrs. Snyder’s story. Turn Against Each Other Brought to trial, the lovers turned against each other on May 9, a jury found them guilty of murder in the first er had and on November 22 oe verdict was upheld by the court ay ppeals. : Ruth Snyder- was married when scarcely past 20, to a man well in his thirties. Albert Snyder and his wife were not long happy. Snyder, a heavy, stalwart man, loved the out of doors and spent long hours in his motorboat. Ruth was gay and enjoyed dancing and ies. =A blue-eyed, highly-colo: vivacious blonde, she was instantly popular among the pleasure jeblegs| compan- ions she chose. She met. Judd Cray one evening in ant. He was a cles. He at once admired Rut Ruth liked Judd. Judd Blames Ruth On their second meeting they transgressed their marital vows. the witness ‘be in's’ Queens cant wit ina is county court. After a rehearsal of their amorous meetings, he told of a meet- ing when Ruth made a suggestion that Albert Snyder be put out of the way. The murder was planned for weeks. ight with which Snyder’s skull was crushed, the picture wire, and chloroform were procured. Gray came from Syracuse, N. Y., to the side door of the Snyder home on an a: night and found it unlocked ranged. The Sn; a bridge part: and went to came to him, Ruth Claims Although Ruth insisted she Seah a » Gra: struck the final blows. ‘Then th m. The house was in May "2.16% 8.17% 2.16% 2.16% | foe May 80% 81% 80% 80% DULUTH RANGE Jan. 18 Open High Low Close Durum— March é 1.20% 1.20% 1.21% 1.20% 121% May 1.05% 1.05% 1.05% 1.05% May =: 2.18% 2.19% 2.18% 2.19% SPeeess Fone base’ RE ge E ea i z i i f ; against the door of the id by_their Judge tion. BODIES OF S! rt CLAIMED BY Ossining, Y., Jan, 13—@)— The bodies of Ruth. Snyder and Henry Judd Gray, executed last night for the murder of the wom- an’s husba: were borne away from the death house at Sing Sing prison before dawn today. A fg escort cleared a for het crowd which had ites. . two bodies. AUTOPSIES SHOW. BRAINS ARE NORMAL Ossining, New York, Jan. 13.— (®)—Autopsies on the bodies of Mrs. Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray disck that the brains of both were normal, prison officials | M announced today. e Lg 2 ‘wad performed Dr. James surgeon, four visiting physicians. ‘FAVORITE SON’ MOVE REFERRED TO COMMITTEE (Continued from page on2) has developed in the state in connec- Se ee ee legislature and the action of the state central committee in failing to give him a favorite-son endorse- ment. Asked by the Associated Press if recent developments would affect his presidential boom, as by his friends, or a possil dacy for the senate, as Frazier’s frie i “I am_not a candidate for any office. liticians are all here. They sh know what they want to do.” The state central committee pee a resolution calling w the publican national conven to the needs of agriculture by nominating a candidate for pres- lent favorable to ad ite agricul. tural relief, e actions of Lynn J. Frazier in senate and re- firmed allegiance to the Republi- can party of Lincoln and La Fol- te. Separate Resolution In a separate resolution, signed by a special committee, the commit- tee denied ever-‘thi which had been said opent; SE nernion dur- ing the heat yesterday's batt! candi- erney, assistant erick bd ph sper ge and were witnessed by | added ticdterd Fetused the peti- fe ne Shea 8 rciock. UNITED FRONT IS PLEADED FOR BY DEMOCRATS t toastmaster, to voice his opinion that the test of a candidate's fitness should be not based yo his views a. a For Law 1 forcement thful governor, Publican ib party must lure to en- loody, Texas’ who said the Re lorce the 18th amendment. his v.ew that the amendment could no more be repealed than could the Ten Commandments or the Gol- den Rule, and that the Democratic party should unite for law enforce- me ent. The prohibition discussion came after the assemblage cheered the reading of the mes from nor Smith, who said press of of- ficial business kept him at home. The message counseled the party to ad- here to the principles of Jackson ng! Fd ly them in its platform is, of the day. Wild applause shattered the si- lence that marked the reading of the letter and as the diners rose to their feet, William G. McAdoo, Smith’s opponent in the 1924 con- vention ‘Tadlock, also stood up, smiling. si counsel came from other speakers, with some of them inter- spersing jibes at the Republican party, A lighted side was yy Will rs, the comedian, wise-crac! his way to continuous applause. by ‘ing fun at both Democratic and Republican parties and personalities. Thirteens’ Bound Closely to-Fortune (Continued from page one) one They laid the of the ‘White House on Pet.'13, 1792, They lorthwest territory on ‘much: for-our early history. Now let’s come | down re modern as reported by the newspapers. The’ times. resolution, which created some amusement, read: “The Republican state central eee wy. resents reports int ursday’s newspapers and declares that there is no foun- dation in fact in the assertions made that any action on the part of cote “s apil te, das. progeessire cate a 5 in ve forces. "Alleged interviews with friends of Senator Frazier or Gov- ernor Sorlie appear to be ly misconstrued or absolutely false.” The resolution was Graham, chairman of tral committee; Jame: Wen- strom, Lars J. Siljan, R. W. Frazier and G. Patterson. PART OF BODY FOUND UNDER ited to to Sheriff Green said, “the and futility of pampering Singer ONE SUSPECT IS D; |AME NOT ANNOUNCED Flint, Mi » Jan. 18,—M)—, a Schnieder was arrested here today. is name was further F el & g i im ‘lf 3 ; HE : i 5 38 it ee EE. i " F ec" & F i F { i fssF id i E 7 i | i i i H E ef Fs 4 E i, other mention was by Dan| tory He | radi soloists, who other vocalists in the audition, have been accepted as Gover- | Personal pupils of Emilio de Gogor- za, the world-renowned baritone, formerly of ‘the -Metropolita: in New York and now a celebrated concert artist. “No antount of ie could pope hy gorza for a pui he felt was unworthy of his cline. For two years de ra au ry Benga Miss ‘ilbur ns, at the Curtis Insti- of Music in Philadel ia, - He Promises ‘that nothing short of a collapse of oung health » will preven? a fom tan as teaching swimming to children, chauffeuring and clerking. Now he can concen- trate his efforts. on making his winning voice. even finer. Next jummer, expending of h 13 letters in the signature of his military chieftain, afore-men- tioned John J. Pershing. The great American victory of St. Mihiel was won on Friday, 18th, ‘i Our rests on our in- dustries, and if they should have bad luck the.country as a whole would share in it. But there are exactly 18 letters in the name of one of our biggest re Mo- tors—and are 18 letters in the title of another industrial giant, the Standard Oil Co., which has enjoyed fortune’s smiles for years. Now let’s examine Friday a bit. Is it unlucky? Fiitey. Siead-Deg. Not for America. Col sailed on a Friday and discovered land i : | i i AE to Patla,-for advanced study Serer < sala opera: Miss Davy pak; Ce will be taken over to New York to sect Fonetons, Tity “ales etl give concerts themselves over igh, N. C., and third laces in the national radio audi- Eon who mao received beanie one | are start thie study. Ted Ek Roy, “the inging blacksmith” of Corvallis, who placed second, has ar- to com; his studies at afl ; if i 7 z Members of the squad are “Rocky” Jarvis, Don Arthur, I SB eecargy John Williams, John k and Jack Stephens. Coach Leonard McMahan announ- ce today that his ible lineup against the Valley Hi-Liners Saturday would find, McDonald and Gro ota Heng ad Caps post el al japtain Krorris, guards, > Personal and Social News of Mandan Vicinity Mrs. H. A. Roberts has as her guest for a few weeks her mother, Mrs. Peter Vandenover of Minot, Miss Lillian Thorberg left this morging for her home at Evanston, IL, after s: some time with her sister, in L. Deibert of this city. om e Mrs. A. R, Weinhandl and little daughter went to Elgin Thursday to visit Mrs. Weinhandl’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. 3. Dai. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Smith have r returned f , have been visiting since before eee Mrs. Charles Krug Mont., is in Mandan as the guest of her daughter, Mrs. R, B. Cummins. . J. H. Noakes. and son, Parkin, have returned from Los Angel for a} ‘Mrs. F. P. Homan and Mra, George Brown ent theig bridge club Wednesday at a one — meer —pmeegerrea e score canes oleh followed the luncheon. “i! Removal of Ward County Clerk of ners, been ved agenricud Pre G. Sorlie, the execu- ‘n'a telephone conversation with rs. , Governor sant’ a ae o year. state examiner's ie oe eae # i! fee i ieee fia ( ii i se E i aac §