The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 20, 1928, Page 2

“ CHICAGO | -WHEAT PRICES ss Close Close da: Si : Yesterday Year Ago Open . Wheat— : March 1.32% 4 @% 4 —_ May 2.40% ‘ i @% : Buying For Houses With =| July 1.35% 3 Fopean Connections Gives Corn— : Market a Boost aen is | May 785%, 3 \ @' 3 Chicago, Feb. 20.—(AP)—Asgres-) 5.) 7 . Rosh { sive buying on the part of houses! Gate + with eastern and Euro,ean connec-| Oats— ee * tions hoistel wheat prices today ani; March 5455 j= =July delivery established a new} 4, Bees abe 5 high record for the season. Export) May é ‘Ou sd (| 2 purchases of North American wheat) July, (old) 2? 5 6 = today were established at about 1,-/ eh * 000,000 bushels and Liverpool wheat; July, (new) = 53% quotations bulged in the face of Rye— ; $,072,000 bushels increase of the! March 1.10% ‘mount of wheat on acean passage.| May 1.10% 1.0642 A feature of today’s trading was iat @ spreading transactions between, July 1.05% 1.04 : wheat and corn with corn beiug ne @% }d, Lard— Wheat closed unsettled, 1-2 to 1; March 12.27 1-4 cents net higher, corm 1-8 cent; May 12.47 off to 1-4 cent up, oats unchang ‘to a shade lower, and provisions i: 12.67 & to 15 cents advance. e “At noon, wheat was 3-8 to 1-2/ Ri! tent to 1 1-4 cent net higher and) May 5 14.40 corn up 1-8 cent to 1-4 cent. | 1117 14.10 aan ing ls ante us she ~ of reports tl rationing of | . food is in progress in Russia and 12.10 16.10 that stocks of leading articles are mal}, advices were also at mestic winter wheat crop prospects ‘were construed in some quarters as unfavorable, and eastern mills were gare buyers. .. Favorable weather for the move- ment of corn eased the carn market | \ = ‘today at the start. Sympathy with la { ‘wheat strength, however, acted lat- er as more han a counterbalance, ®* and the July delivery or corn rose @: ‘to 1.00 a bushel. Besides, the ls< -pmount of corn on ocean passage| {was shown to be more than ten mil-; Jion bushels under the total at this) time last year. * | lo “WHEA’ ON MINNEAPOLIS MARKET | -. Minneapolis, Feb. 20.—(7)—) ‘1 7-8 cents were recorded. | 5 ewe was 4 to 23 cents over May, No. 1 dark northern 1 cent under to |S 23 over and No. 1 northern 2 under to 13 over. Winter wheat demand was good and market was firm, Durum was firm for choice. Flour sales were fair. Oats were steady to firm. Bye was strong to choice milling y was strong, sales largely higher and scattered cars go- cents higher. Price range was cents, seed was stronger for fancy. rl wo bed Fe s eRe seewaces CHICAGO LIVESTOCK (AP)—(U. 8. uneven; light- hogs in active demand 10 to 6 higher; butchers less active; to 10 higher; top 8.60; some higher; bulk good in choice to 210 greet weights 8.45 to i its 8.00 to 8.20; 8.60; light 8.00 to 8.60; ligat 750 tq 8.55; packing sows 3 & hand that world shipments of wheat had fallen to a material extent in STOCK A E the last week. Furthermore, do- Early Rally Fails to Hold—} |stock market went through a sec- jrally failed to hold. U. 8. Steel T SHOWS STRENGTH jcommon and several other leaders} “Wheat developed marked strength! while se t y, @ sharp advance in tables,|4 to nearly 7 points on a renewal of fairly large export sales and bear selling and 1 rumblings of crops damaged in the | Trading was in larger volume than southwest stirring strong buying.|Friday, but failed to maintain the Prices opened higher and kept mov-/|terrific pace sct in Saturijay’s rec- upward until gains of 1 3-4 to, ord-breaking half-holiday session. Oats were firm and quiet. May| situation. Call money was in plen- “rye advanced 1 1-8 cent on wheat 'tiful supply at the renewal figure} strength and reports of fair export|of 4% per cent with funds offered | > sales. May barley bulged 1 3-8) in the outside market at 4 per cent. | (4 - cents on cash strength, May flax-|The day’s busine:s news also was} i; 2 seed was firm with grain. rather colorless in character, the Cash wheat offerings were fair-jonly items of importance being a ly large and. demand averaged|reduction from 3.00 to 2.50 in the eS |. Scattered’ sales were 1 cent|quarterly dividend on Vaclede Gas, igher. and the publication of the American No. 1 hard spring up to 12.50, Can company. report showing slight- MARK ETS | Financiar By Associated Press Leased Wire 12.35 HAS REACTION | | i Steel and Other Leaders Hit New Lows New York, Feb, 20.—(—The ondary reaction today after an early ouched ni ine on lows on the current de- ral of the specialties broke ere Was no cha ‘e in the credit ly_smaller. earnings per share in edd as compared with the year be- oer, i U.S. Steel common dipped to a new low at 1.38% but General Mo- tors was well supported jus above 133, the low price touched alst week. Selling pressure was most effective against such issues as Reynolds To- bacco B, International Business Ma- RAIN TABLE 20 Meningitis Epidemic | 2.15; commercial 1.50 @ 165. potatoes, Florida crates Bliss Tri- umphs 2.75 @ 3.00; |Bliss Triumphs 3.00 @ 3.15. Feb. 20.—(M)—(U. D. A.)—Potatoes light wire in- demand slow, market dull. ds delivered sales, only deducted, Minneapolis and St. sacked hundredweight round whites, U. 8. No. 1, 1.60, few ‘transferred to the feebleminded in- MINNEAPOLIS CASH CLOSE Minneapolis, Feb. 20—(?}—Wheat receipts today 455 comapred to 213 a year ago. Minneapolis cash wheat and coarse grain closing quotations 1 hard spring, fancy backs of 1 to 3 points, | Mo : 1 DNS, fancy } ont. long liquidation. ! = a 2 # ®DDIDOD® YOOD ® 2 DNS, gd to cho’ 2 DNS, ord to good 3 DNS, ch ‘> fancy. 1.445% @1.61% 3 DNS, gd to choice. 1.325 @1.465 3 DNS, ord to good. 1.235% @1.365 . © 1.225% @1.33% 1 dark hard (Mont.). 1.2556@1.53% 1 hard (Mont.).... KRKKRLL 2 11255 @1.52% & SD, 1 dark. rd a £) 1255; @1.28% chines, A. M. Byers, Montgomery- Ward, Radio, Colorado Fuel, Inter- national Nickel, Gold Dust and American Agri Itura! Chemical sitous selling appeared to be com- pleted for the time being at least}2 amber durum. in the final hour when the market|/2 durum .. staged an impressive rally under|3 amber durum. the leadership of Montgomery Ward,|3 durum .... Freeport Texas, Vanadium Steel and|1 red durum Greene Cananae Copper. Some isv- lated stocks continued weak, espe- cially among the tobacco group.|2 yellow corn Total sales approximated 2,600,000|8 yellow corn shares, 7.15; @luaghter pigs 6. No. 1 dark north 18,000; most killing classes| No. 1 amber durum 25c higher; rather slow 3; shipper grades getting is in steers; it year Wing at 1260 to 13.50 get- good ontlet; on small killer - accounts; better grades of fat cows slightly higher bulls strong; veal- ers 50 to 75c lower; fed steers 15.75; severe! loads 14.00 to 14.85; bulk selling at 14.00 downward; sausage Ught vealers | N 14.00 to 15.00; medium lights 13.50)No. 6 ....... and below; shippers 16.00 to 16.50. No, 1 mixed durum No. 1 red durum No. 1 flax se 3 flax jo, 1 rye. Barley . Oats ... Speltz, per_cwt. SHELL CORN No, 4, 55 Ibs. «+9 68 10. 5 cease + 64 One cent per pound discount un- Sheep, receipts 13,000; shipping | der 55 1b. ear corn, 70 Ivs., five cents bulk of 81 to 91 pound Jambs early 15.75 to 16.00; early top for city; and traders 16.25, pet ese NSE under shell. ;|Hard winter wheat .. fat Imabs active at fully 25¢ higher; | Dark hard winter whe seee $1.08 MINNEAPOLIS RANGE Feb. 20 Open High Lcw Close t— pound March 1.26% 1.27% 1.2612 1.27% A + good fat ewes 9.00 to 9.25; | May 1.27% 1.295% 1.27% 1.28% to 220 pound ewes 8.00 July 1,29%% 1.30% 1.29% 1.29% lambs steady 14.00 to 15.00; 75 mized fat and feeding lambs ') traders 16.00. : 8ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK ° her Paul, Feb. 20.--(AP)— March May Tul; 005 | July s March 1.05% i May 104 1.04% 1.04 1.04% jats— . 8. D. of re ig yeae vty May 216 2.16% 216 2.16 May 83% 85 «83% 84% July 80 80% ‘80 80% DULUTH RANGE Feb. 20 Darum— 1.25% 1.28% 1.24% 1.28% 1.24% 1.25% 1.25% 1.26! 1.25% re; ~ ol Wisiconsin sac’ 3 165 @ 1,80; Id ‘Burbanks 1.90 oar Minn. & SD, 1 hard. 1.25% @1.28% i + 1.255% @1.285% Fey 1 amber durum. 1.485% @1.52 2+ 1.43% @1.52' preferred, all of which sold down 3|Fcy 2 amber durum. 1.39% @1.51% or more points below last week’s|1 amber durum. final quotations. The closing was steady. Neces-|1 durum . oe 1.18% @1.345% + 1,145 @1.255% rley, ch to fey: To arrive ..... Barley, med to gd. Barley, lower gds.. + 1.071 No. RANGE OF CARLOT SALES carlot grain sales: No. 1 dark northern 1.79 1-8; 2 dark north- ern 129 @ 1.38; 3 dark northern 1.27 1-2 @ 1.30 1-4, Sample..grade dark northern: dark hard winter 1.33; 1 hard spring 1.43.3-4 @ 1.72; 1 bard winter 1.33 & 1.34; 2 amber durum 1.24 1-2 @ 1.36 1-2; 1 mixed durum 1.32 3-4; 2 mixed wheat. 1.20. @ 1.28 7-8. Barley: sample, grade 83 @ 89; 3 86 @ 88 1-2. 6 yellow 81 1-2; 5 mixed 4 a ICAGO POULTRY Chien Feb. 20.—)—Poultry 3 receipts 2 car:, fowls |Co 22@82; turkeys May 1.08 1.09% 1.08 1.08% | Seese 2022. oe He uy , 1.05% 1.06% 1.05" 1.05% . 17% 2.18% 2.17% 2.18% jay 320” Saou 230 PRO. 20.—(AP)—Butter 2.20% | higher; receipts 10,170 tubs. cream- o ta, ! oo ked] = CHICAGO CASH GRAIN jaho fo, Feb, _20.—(®)—Wheat| - @|-No, 2 hard-1.86-1-4 to 1-2; No. 1 5 8-4; corn No. 57 3-4; No, 2 yellow 1.00; . 2 white 87 to 59; No. 8 wi 55 to 58, Earley .90 t> 1.00, no sales rye, timothy or clover, Lard 11.10; ribs 10.87; bellies 11.75, ' MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR Minneapolis, Minn, Feb. 20.— (AP)—Flour in* carload lots, un- changed, family patents quoted at 745 to 7.55 a barrel in 98-pound 1 cotton sacks. Shipments 39,047 bar- rels, Bran 32.50 @ 33.00. | MANDAN NEWS ||? Fear Felt For Mandan Boy Missing For Three Months; Was Flunked eds for bee RAE a a. ata , Was expres! y Mr. an Mrs. George Ford of Mandan. Francis, prominent in Junior ath- letics and dramatics at the Mandan high school, left home November 13 following failure in a sub; at school, leaving a note a' his intention to go some whete and “make good.” F. Lang, g .... Nothing has been heard from him since although an intensive search has been made throughout the Unit- ed States. Precaution Taken at Mandan State School] a: thurn, 1 Isolation of two boys who ma: have been exposed, taking of cul- tures of all boys in the state train- ing school here for tests, and dis- infection and fumigation of Dakota hall were in progress today as pre- cautionary measures following the death Sunday of Alvin Heskin, 19, Hatton, N. D., of acute cerebro spinal meningitis. Heskin was committed to the state training school less than three weeks ago, and was to have been stitute at Grafton Saturday. He was taken ill and sent to the hospi- tal, dying 12 hours later. It was-the fourth death at the school in’sevcn years. Only two other boys were in the school hos-jhad no trouble in checking Cole- i harbor’s attempts to score. Garri- Belfield, pital and physicians doubt that they or others will contract the malady. Burial services took place here today. ‘Personal and 1 Social News of Mandan Vicinity ° Peter Mortenson of Glendive, Mont., has come to Mandan to make his home, . Mrs, Mortenson is former resident of this city. Velva R. Swanson of Carson spent Saturday in Mandan as the! guest of friends. | John I. Rovig returned Saturday ois Aer a eaten convention re ir. Rovig was elected vice ‘president ‘of the Hardware Dealers’ association. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hintgen have returned from a buying trip to east- ern cities, ee Mrs. E. R. Griffin and Mrs, Lee Nichols were hostesses Saturday at, a luncheon at the Griffin home on Sixth avenu northwest. The marriage of Miss Rose Kelsch of Bentley and Louis J. Gaebe of New Salem took place Friday aft- ernoon at the Presbyterian manse in Mandan. The Rev. G. W. Stewart read the service. Mr. ai Mrs. Gaebe will make their home at Bent- ley. UNITED STATES IS SATISFIED (Continued from page one) the union from ‘disintegration. After a short recess for lunch, the 81%4 | plenary session of today will con- ¥, | clude this afternoon. The next congress will be held in Montevideo, Uruguay. ADVERTISEMENT FOR Power Maintainers Sealed bids for two aintainers, will be received by the Board of County Commissioners of Burleigh County, North Bismarck, until ‘two o'clock, p.m. March 7th, 1928. Specifications an guarantee of performance must ac- company each type of maintainer bid upon. "Bach bid must be accompanied by a certified check for five per cent of the total amount bid, ‘endorsed or made payable to the order of George F. Wil Chairman of the Board. of County Commissioners, @ Kuarant, that the bidder will, successful, promptly enter into a contract for the furnishing the equipment purchase The Board of County mmission- ers raaairen the right to reject any or all Js. a By peter. of the Board of County Commissioners, A. C. ISAMINGER, County, Auditor. /13-20-27) v1 LMENT FOR BIDS ADVERT! werk oad Maintenance Sealed bids for the maintenance of ounty, wi recelved by th Board of County Co in. Number Thirty-six, from Bas Lehr Defeats Wishek 10 to 6, in Last Game Lehr, N, D., Feb. 20.—In a close,! Ulrich, ¢ battle, the Lehe high Peigbtal, g hard fought boys defeated the Wrsiek high boys in their last game of the season Shite night with a score of The Lehr cagers carried the ot-| fensive work in a systematic man- ner; thus gaining sho-t shots which never failed to enter ‘i !oop, while Wishek had to resort to long, fatal | Aka: shots due to the defensive play of e local guards, which was more! Steffs than the visitors could venctrate. Ed. Jenner starred for the locals, accounting for six of the points, while the Wishek boys made the| greater part of their score from the charity circle, being held down to Napoleon Quint Beats only one field goal. * Mee eek: Gackle Crew, 27-17 4 0—10 1 2-6 E, Jenner, £ oe . Jenner, oe dg 0- T. Miller, f . 1 0.0 1 | Jed all the wa H. Thiele, £ : 1 0-1 1 | Ward for the M. Jenner, ¢ ... 0 0-0 6 | man with 10 scores. E. Nagel, g ... 0 00 0 A. Bittner, f 0 00 2 “Ee 2c Ee Totes Vek cia ys 5 0-3 5 |, Score by quarters: Wishek Napoleon G FT pri Gackle . E. Nichaelson, f ...... 1 0-0 0 QO. Kundert, f .......0 22 0 G. Kriesser, ¢ 0 1-1 0 | Daschle, f ... A. Kundert, g 0 1-1 2} Koch, f ........ B, Smith, ¢ 0 0-0 1 '/N. Elhard, c 0 0-0 0 | Shafer, g .. J. Herr, g . 0 0-0 0 | Laughlin, ¢ a a eee © Totals . 1 4-5 3 | Steinhaus, g . Referee—J: inle, Umpire—G. Herr, Totals . Timekeeper—Phil Hughes. . FG Garrison Cagers Down) Weispfonning, f 1 Coleharborites, 19-14) tonenstein, c’. — Bersagel, ¢ . Ruff, ¢ ... Garrison, N. D. Feb. 20.—The Garrison high boys” basketball team | defeated Coleharbor Friday night,| Totals 19-14, The first quarter was very Hosta .apire- New England Beats Belfield, 25 to 16 eld, N. D, Feb, 20.—The| veg local high school quint fell before | the attack of the New England bas- jketeers here Friday night by the | score of 25-16. The half ended 19-2 for the visitors, but the locals came back strong and outscored their op- ponents, sorts ch ls wake to ve the early lead piled up in’ 18 games played. It has defeated| fe"tirat pate Gtine OF vs ; q ind Stum- both Minot and Mandan and is re- per, for the visitors, and Thorson county championship. rh cae for the locals, were evenly contested, Garrison’s supcr-| iority showing up in the second and/ third quarters. The third quarter | ended 19-9. Garrison played defen- sive ball the fou.’h quarter ond son played the game without the services of Howard De Haven, star forward. He suffered a broken finger a week ago. Coleharbor, by its victory over Washburn last Fri- day, was regarded as a fi ite to win the county tournament. This is Garrison’s eleventh win ont of garded as strong contenders for the In a preliminary ganic the Cole- harbor girls won from the Garri- Be ils Peentars: terrific attempt to win in the fourth New England ..... 811 2 4—25 son girls, 8-12. Garrison made a quarter but had hard-luck in shoot- ing. Coleharbor .. «3.7 9 14—14] Kess) Garrison. 3.1119 1 9| Schr Totals .......8 OF Pts,| Science school reserves, —_—_—_—_———___. if || Basketball Resujts Fuglie, f Saldin, f aor Gilmore, f .....6 & Butnit £ 2 | coonent =poos De ~.. Hunt, g . ” al onmoomny alo Referee—Hod Doering. Timekeeper—Pearson. Lars Haugen Tumbles and Loses Ski Title in New England Meet Brattleboro, Vermont, Feb. 20.— (®)—A fall on his second jum Lars Haugen, of the St. jumping championshi; {ond leg on the Brattleboro outing Haugen, who holds the national hampionship and recently won the eastern title, made the best distance of the meet, 162 feet, on his first leap, but took @ spill after clearing 154 feet on his second try. sequently finished sixth. First plac went to Haldor B; Aurora ski club, sota, whose jumps measured Strand Mikkelson, of the Norge leaps of 134 and , eo) it the ae ena po can ski club, Boston, was third with| Willi i aver and 180°7 iston aggregation, which had Entries For Red River 5 ‘Cage Tourney Must double counters.and playing a spark- Be Handed in by Mar. 1 Fargo, N. D., Feb. 20.—All en- .'tries for the second annual ‘ourna- jon, to be staged on the Fargo Y. M. C. court. March 5, 6. and 7% mi hands of Frank H. Mumm, Y physi- cal director who is manager of the tournament, not later thar March 1, it was announced Saturday. According to Mr. Mumm, inquiries regarding the tournament have been received from independent teams in all sections of North Dakota and ¥ ta, and it is be- lieved that at least 16 squads will be in the competition again this 4 y = oron™ Ral erowcy wf ommvsoy aje S| occen ~ Napoleon, N. D., Feb. 20.—Na- oleon high school defeated Gackle| igh school Friday night on the i home court, 27-17. The home team Daschle, pony for- ls, was high point Bersagel_showed up best for the losers, Reque, Wishek high school coach, handled the game in great ec Hed Wingy Minne: 6 11 20 27—27 3 9 10 17—17' thy attack in the last two periods gave uu] Swcconc™ to | a [ecoweo J wmcroy a] cronn Hone; oo Many Fargo teams are planning to enter and it is possible that playoff will be necesssry to elimi nate the weaker entries. The Com- stocks of Moorhead, hold-rs of the trophy presented last year by Th Fargo Forum to the Ree River V: ley champions, already have signi- fied their intention of competing again. As champions, however, the Comstocks will not be forced ter the eliminatior roun s ment has reserved the right to limit the number of F: teams entering in order to make brackets even. Last year three Far- go and Moorhead teams played. WILDCATS WIN AGAIN Unum refereed bot': games and: Thorson, f did a very satisfactory job of it. | Gumper, f ... Score by quarters: Christensen, WITH RESULTS) .8914 | United States mission.to have saved : it ine of Burleigh|. State Road Number Forty-one, from State Road Number Thirty-six to the North Mne of Burle! County, State Road Number Fourteen, from & point two amd one-half miles North from Sterling the North line of Burleigh Count ¢ ‘Bids will be received on furnish- ing four horses a iy Sauipment ex er, whi in talner will be furnished by Burleigh unty. kp received intain= ian gyn rg ate ment and by P Somme ners ‘reserve the. tatr4 amers each * the best in- ‘con’ c isso see Commie Bea aay or division v4 meinen agree bia itn “the, Co OF cuanise or may be obtain ‘trora the Coun ty The Board of County Commission- Va co The ‘Driscoll Road and the Moffit| Paul Whiteman Likes the Toasted Flavor of Luckies—His Favorite Brand It was but recently, when I started to act as master of ceremonies with my band at the : Paramount Theatre, that I realized how vital perfect voice condition was to a per former. I have always been a. consistent smoker and fortunately, Lucky Strikes were. my favorite brand. I like their toasted flavor and, best of all, 1can smoke as often as like, without fear of irritating my voice, which is ‘becoming a great asset in my work.’ Larry Oro 1 ‘4 cats won their eleventh straight from St. John’s University by a score of —| of Collegeville, 16 | 38 to 28. Lidgerwood high school took a game from 25 to 18, Navy 45; G 37, Lay 26; Coe 20.. apd 50; Deleware Univer. ’ . ttsburgh 24; Notre Dame Indiana 40; Purdue 37. Kaeass i, ME opin sehotibwestern’ 41; Minnesota Carleton 40; Beloit 10. Midland 42; Omaha Univer. Kansas City Anel 138; Ne b ged egies 28; Ne- Oklahoma 37; Iowa State 17. St. ee 37; St. Mary’s Washington 34; Drake 26. South Dakota State 30; Morn- ingside 16. artmouth 37; Cornell 24. Creighton 38; Marquette 21, Minot Upsets Dope by Defeating Williston Minot, N. D., Feb. 20.—A brilliant Wi the Minot high school Magicians a victory, 30 to 20, over hong werful suffered only one revenge to Saturday’s game. ie chiens ,Lind, Minot center, was the indi- idual star, gathering a quartet of ling defensive game. Minot trailed at the end of the first half, er ae “ fast pas- sing game to bury the Willies, ‘Westdal and Kassis starred for wil. liston. —__ RESTFUL beg hha COUGH. “The result of using Foley's and Tar for a dr :adful cough, daytime and at night, was a rest- ful one for me,” says Mrs, Anne ison, Long Beach, Calif. The hard cough that follows bronchitis and “f'2” is weakening and when it “hangs on” very debilitating. Foley's Honey and Ta: Compound puts a healing, soothing coating on a a inflamed throat, and immedi- ately eases the irritation that causes the hard coughs. Dependable. Ask for it.—Adv. TOO LATE TO CIASSIFY WANTED TO RENT—Two or three room furnished modern _apart- ment. Write Tribune Ad No, 99. 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