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“INEW MONTH FINDS PV SHARE TRADERS IN af CAUTIOUS ATTITUDE ‘gc Then Regains Power To- ward Close ‘The list tried to rally for a time, was then pulled down by a brief flurry of |Atlantic Coast * “gelling in the rails, but stiffened in j4, the final dealings. The close was ir-/ Aviation Corporation - Balt. & Ohio . regular. Transfers for the two-hour session approximated 450,000 shares. The setback in the rail shares was in the face of a favorable weekly car- loadings report and seemed to be an ‘aftermath of Missouri Pacific's deci- sion to reorganize under the new fed- eral bankruptcy law. Industrials, how- ever, held fairly well during the ses- sion and utilities were under very lit- ‘Week-end business reports, indicat- ing that a spring pickup was finally! under way in a number of lines, al- | ‘though from the extremely low levels | reached earlier in the month, were | viewed hopefully in Wall Street, but traders were still inclined to take an extremely cautious attitude toward the market. FINANCIAL REVIEW count the next few months. Rehabilitation of the banking! structure in the last three weeks,| ‘Wall Street believes, has wrought an fast. important psychological change, but \EL. this has not yet been translated into/ Fl. the general business upturn. There|Erie R. R. has been some expansion of commer- cial activity, partly seasonal and partly in response to improved funda- mentals, though whether this can be expanded into a good spring up- Ge; ift remains to be seen. Ge. Gas. Probability of some railroad reor- |General ganizations, under the amended bankruptcy law, has assumed a place on financial calendars. Stocks found a quiet parking place this week and spent most of the five full trading days in a state of somno- Missouri Pacific reorganization peti- tion and previously had been made |! womewhat restless by sporadic offer- ings of issues affected by special sit- uations. In the main, however, it was @ dull and uneventful week for} shares. Further increases in gold reserves |: of the central banking system, con- itinued return of money from hoard- +dng and additions to the list of re- , opened banks made for stronger con- efidence, even if industrial statistics were largely negative. Meanwhile, the government is going ahead with its economy measures and also with * relief legislation, - —— ——__________@ Miscellaneous Cheese quotations for the week: Wis- & consin cheese exchange: Twins 8% ‘seents; Daisies 914 cents. Farmers call * ‘board: Squares 914 cents; Daisies 9%; ; Americas 9%; Horns 9%; standard 3 brands 13 less. “4 CHICAGO POTATOES 4 Chicago, April 1—(AP—U. S. D. A.) Potatoes 107, on track 359, total U. 8. shipments 783; dull; demand and slow, supplies heavy; sacked ‘Wisconsin Round Whites 75 Idaho Russets 1.25 to 1.30, U. 8. No. 1, and partly graded 70-75. ment bonds: Liberty 313s, 100.23 do Ist 4%s, 101.28; do 4th 41is, 101.22 treasury 4's, 107.23; do 4s, 104.18, luce Mark te Prod i Chicago, April 1. Steady to firm Sati buying activity, although prices show- | ed little change. Butter and poultry |T* vised. Butter, 9,600, steady, prices un- Eeeernnnd Salict Union Pacific ~Tribune’s Grain, Livestock and ~ Market Report for Satur., April 1 | New York Stocks | WHEAT PRICE GAINS RECORDED SATURDAY HICAGO MARKET sat ‘Rumors That Processing Tax Will Be Dropped from Farm Bill Given as Cause Closing Prices April 1 Allied Chemical & Dye “.122. Allis Chalmers ....... ‘, jam: & Foreign Power... oro List Rallies, Is Pulled Down and am Power & Light : Roll Mil Chicago, April 1. * rumors that the processing tax would te dropped from the administration ; agriculture bill were associated Satur- 19 |Jay with aggressive eastern buying of | ‘Am, pas New York, April 1—(#)—The stock 'Am. —Washington market began the new month in an |Am. Wool Pfd. . uncertain frame of mind Saturday. | Anacond mos mo S38 Highest prices of the day were :|reached in the last hour of wheat ' ;trading. Many reports of dust storms in Kansas were an added stimulus cjosed strong, finish, May 54%-%, July “% UP, May 30%-%%, ts ts-5s advanced, and Brunswick Bur. Ad. Mch. . Calumet & Hecla .. dk north, dk north, orth. 1 2 25 words A 25 words 7“ 6 consecutive 25 words 58% 59%] All ads of ove Fyfe} 22 = PS All want ads at ane. ig ae i By classified page. 3 5313 81% 64% 61% 63% 12% protein CLASSIFIED AD Fs bs RATES 1 insertion, 15 words 45c 2 consecutive insertions, not over rooms at home. We buy crops. Free 6 book. Mushroom 3 consecutive insertions, not até 00 | _N. Clark, Chicago. $1.45 Word to above rates. une office by 9:00 a. sertion same day to insure in 55%] Cuts, border or white space used on want ads come under the classified} Schools, C olleges, ios ‘ - , {display rates of 75 cents per column} Public Institutions, bey ‘= 53% 54% |inch per single insertion. Help Wantec THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1988 An Up-To-The Minute Directory Of The City’s Wants "oe2,{hi* Ed. Friedrich, manufacturers since 1883, San Antonio, Tex. UP TO $50.00 weekly growing mush- ‘Association, 431 GROCERY SALESMEN to call on lon if you qualify, Botiowing ss markets, gas Loppers Following necessary. Salary an soled commisstc 2621 Grand River, Detroit, Mich. cash in advance. | DISTRIBUTOR WANTED — Oppor- Copy must be received at tunity to earn up to $250 a month right now with double earnings as business increases, Steady perm- anent connection. Prefer man well respected and with ability to sell Safety Devices and Service to } Shops, Stores, ) Truck and Bus Owners, Home Owners and Farm- ers, No house-to-house work but BUSINESS SERVICE GUIDE @ high-class, dignified position with 2 amber... 59% 634% ..... of 1 amber.... 57% 60% ..606 12% protein Canadian Pacific unchanged to a rise of 10 Been, ‘2 S presst erro De Oo. = io Chesap. & Ohio . Chi. & N. W. Chi. Gt. Wes. Chi. Gt. W. Pfd. C. M. St. P. & Pac. C. M. St. P. & Pac. Chi. R. I Col. Fuel & ‘Colum. G. & El. Commercial! Gas. New York, April 1.—(#)—Financial Cont Gane markets began a new quarter of the Cont. Ins. . calendar year Saturday, hopeful that ‘Cont. Motor . it will be pleasanter than the last |Cont. Oil of Del. . ‘but hesitant over attempting to > (Sor eee ‘urtiss Wright . Po eR the market down Su vancing to the be: November and oj j high for the crop. Provisions held about ee. 4 | WHEAT GAINS POWER IN MILL CITY MARKET April 1—?— failed to show much life a: here Saturday but gained pow because of reassuring nev: 4 | Washington regarding the May wheat closed July %ec higher and September May and July oats closed ‘se higher, May rye ‘sc higher and 4.7 May and July bar-'5 ley finished %sc lower and Septem- s¢; May and July flax \Goodyr. Tr. & Rub. ‘ Gt. Nor. Iron Ore Cif. July ‘sc higher. pee eee 3 | ber unchanged. 4, {each closed 1c lower. Cash wheat receipts were plentiful and most offerings went to elevator | buyers if testing under 14 per cent ray protein. Mill buyers were keen for. fancy high-protein quality from Mon- *|tana or western North Dakota. Win- , | ter wheat was unchanged and rather scarce with demand fair. heavy red and choice amber the du-|M: rum wheat market was listless and barely steady. Cash corn was in rather good de- ;|mand and firm. Oats demand was , {fair to good and tone firmer. 7, | demand was about the same. Barley demand was good for desirable malt- ing quality at very firm prices. Flax 62 1 offerings were fair and demand quiet. Liquid Carboni Mathieson Alk. . ‘May Department Stores Mid-Cont. Pet. . ‘Mo. Kan. & Tex. . MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN REVJEW Minneapolis, April 1—(AP—U. 8. Dept. Agr.)—The wheat market stead- ied and showed an upward tendency during the week ending Saturday. Low unofficial reports on winter wheat conditions, surplus estimates as of March 1 com- pared with a year ago, steadiness in securities markets and continued ac- tive demand for cash grains were 7s |factors which caused a firmer do- mestic market situation. ee. ange NY ef WISCONSIN CHEESE North American . id Plymouth, Wis. April 1.— (®) — ae Pacific smaller domestic 2 amber... ft 53% ay ae WANTED—Names men-women, 18-50, wishing steady post-depression gov- coaching—FREE. Aply to- ai Write Tribune Ad. No, 122. its Hd with A-1 rating. Write Om! ernment jobs. Start $105.00-$175.00 | expertonee nee es tonnes 5814 seeee geese | Month. Common education usually | ager Box 983, Dayton, Ohio. sufficient. Full particulars with . one of the largest manufacturers of | 51 50% up. Ss at $3.25-3. $5.15. kotas $4.00-4.50, 19% 11952 Ma: Jul; 30% RANGE OF CARLOT SALES carlot grain sales: Wheat, No. 1 hard Baby Chicks FOR PRICES on High Quality Baby Chicks from Highly selected and , a few $5.00. ‘market better 160-230| tionally known and advertised. better light lights 19% 1197 og ps san din Chicago, April 1—(#)—(U. S. Dep.| FOR SALE—Dresser, dining Agr.)—Cattle, 100; compared to week] battery radio, cabinet electric sew- i ago, fed steers and yearlings gener-) ing machine, rug, kitchen table and -4lts 41% | ally steady; better grade light heifers miscellaneous. Phone and mixed yearlings weak; 31% grades steady; market very uneven; " Steers and yearlings predominate, 4.25 4.25 |but heavies in fairly liberal supply; |W, 435 pagiro eee ee 6.65; no strict- ly choice kin ere; best weighty 495 | bullocks 5.50; bulk light steers and| Must be. reasonable. Write Ad. 5.20 | yearlings 4.50-5.75; bulk heavies 4.25- 5.25; very rough but fat offerings Farm Lands Scaling 1,800 Ibs. down to 3.25; all she Minneapolis, April 1—)—Range of| stock fairly active: lower Co., Inc, Des Moines, Iowa. confidence in his ability, to sell large users in North Dakota. Pro- tected territory and full credit on mail orders. Field training by divi- sion salesmanager. Products na- Company rated AAA-1. Must have Previous selling experience. own & car and live in territory. Give age, experience, address and telephone number for personal interview. Write 1 ade, wooled lambs have Ne nt days at $5.00-5.25, lippers $5.10-5.25, medium iin aay de wooled lambs $4.25-475, cull and Work Wanted mer ceae n $3.00-350, slaughter eWes |” EXPERT WATCH REPAIRING 121% 1.00% : At depression prices. Prices cut in’ x and feeder cattle! work guaranteed. Mail iy healthy undertone i aire prompt attention. , Plainer grades selling at) Round crystals, 25c. Fancy crys- some better kinds $4.00-! tals, 50c, Dean E. Kysar, 15% 4th 450 or above. Desirable stock pigs| . St., Bismarck, '. Dak. have been very scarce, being salable | ======eseeete nee out of first hands. A Room and Board few loads of shearing lambs brought ! 5————— = 5 this week, choice 69-72 Ib,| ROOM AND BOARD at 217 Eighth Fange feeders $5.00, natives and Da-| Bt ,Reasonable rates and good Household Goods for Sale , Wanted to Rent furnished modern apartment. Price number 3723 in care of the Tribune. —ESEoEoEoEeEeEeEyy——Ere closing) FOR SALE—5 acres of land about strong to 25c higher; bulls steady and| 1 mile north of Bismarck. All of spring 57 5-8 to 59 3-4; No. 1 dark) vealers 75c-1.00 lower; bulk vealers| it is in cultivation. Geo. M. Regis- + No, 2 mixed durum 61. Corn, No. 3 yellow 27 1-2. nee. Oats, No. 3 white 17 1-4. Rye, No. 2, 37 1-2 to 40 1-4. Barley, special No. 2, 27 25 1-2, Flax, No. 1, 1.12 1-2. No. 3, MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR Scattered rainfall/over portions of the winter wheat area throughout the week tended to take off some of the/ 3 req, edge engendered by unfavorable crop] corn, ,| Increased returns to farmers from $|cash grains since the price advance|rye, no sale; ba of the last few weeks made for an| seed, 2.15-.35 per cwt.; clover seed, increase of cash supplies here during | 6.75-9.50 per cwt. ‘mostly 1.25; Minnesota Early Ohios |St. L. Shattuck (F. G.) GOVERNMENT BONDS — Union Oil . .—()}—Govern- |Simmons par sore, Ape A May wheat futures advanced 2% 6%: | cents for the week, closing Friday at mm Rys. : Withington. | Standard Brands [Stand Ol Call’ ind. lit. eee CHICAGO Stand. Oil N. J May rye advanced 3 cents. Return|No. 3 do, 51 1-2 to 61 1-2; No. of beer is expected to stimulate de-| northern, 54 1-2 to 64 1-2; No. 2 do,| 275-550 Ibs. 3.25 53 1-2 to 63 1-2; No. 1 dark hard| choice 100-130 Ibs, oh {Sparks mand for rye and rye products and baker inquiry for rye flour already 2|has shown @ material increase. May rye closed at 3471c. May oats advanced Closing at 16%c. / Barley held steady, May closing at Flax ruled dull but steady, May finishing unchanged at $1.10%. 2 ; —— ——-.—_—9 2 Grain Quotations Durum— Gpen High Low oe LL 1.11% 1.10 ME RNEAEOLTS RANGE ‘Minneay —(P)— ‘Wheat— Ope High FOREIGN EXCHANGES New York, April 1.—(?)—Foreign Great Britain de- others in cent exchange steady. mand in dollars, Great Britain 342%; France 3.92 Italy 5.12%; Germany 23.83: way 17.542; Sweden 18.1415 BOSTON WOOL Boston, April 1. — () — The wool) market has been slow di No. 1 dark northern ......+....$ .36 No. 1 northern .. . 36 No. 1 amber durum 33 2|No. 1 mixed durum 32 No, 1 red durum 30 No. 1 flax 85. No. 2 flax 82 No, 1 rye 23 14 09 me ‘i al eye ergy CASH GRAIN ‘prt ecde 18 I : d HW Hu ms GD oe OBO CHICAGO CASH GRAIN northern 54 3-4 to 57; No. 1 northern|seitice inte ae ano 56 3-4; No. 2 amber durum 55 7-8 t0| cattic steady; at 2 .00; replacement} _ ter. _—_—_—_—_—_—_——— 2,000; Saturday’s market For Saie nominal; for week ending Friday, 102} —— doubles from feeding stations, 5,700/FOR SALE—Pure bred white Pomer- direct; better grade fat lambs and| ®nlan Spitz pups. Write P.O. Box yearlings mostly 25-35 lower; others| _122, Bismarck, N. Dak. ue armen ewes weak; continued lower dressed prices and narrow ship-|ters ay cutters 1) 3 ping demand depressing feature; baer poche een Colorado fed lambs predominated, 8 Minneapolis, April 1—(#—Flour 15] including many big weights; closing | jonee 20g market, mostly 10 to 15 higher, Carload lots family patents/bulks follow: better 450-60 a barrel in 98-pound cotton| scaling under 95. Ibs. lower; top 3.60; bulk 170 to 250 Ib. oe lambs weights 3.50 to 3.60; 250 to 360 lb. 50; few 5 sacks. Shipments 35.576 barrels. 5.60; week's early top 6.00; 98-110 lb. rer erp pie pageedlty cr dmgs ropes Pure bran $10.75-11.25. weights 5.00-.25; choice 85-100 1b.| 3.10; feeder pigs 3.50 down. Standard middlings $9.50-10.00. clippers 5.00-.25; throwouts h Sheep 5,000; including 4.50; direct; 4.00-.50; fat ewes 2.00-.75: few loads! today's trade steady: ott lota slaugh: around 75 lb. sheari: bs 5.00- | 3 Chicago, April 1.—(P)}—Wheat, No.|gas-"7 "> 1 Shearing lambs 5.00-| (sr lambs 5.25 to 5.35; market for the low, 302-31; No. fe white, 32% No. 2 white, 20% 57; No. 2 yellow hard, 55%;] Hogs, 4,000, including 3,500 direct;! lo. 3 mixed, 30%=%; No. 3 yel-) nominally steady with Friday; odd 0748; | ots 170-300 Ibs., 3.85-4.00; top 4.00 MOTOR TAXES HIGH ; sample gra in absence of strictly choice light - rley, 28-42; timothy| weights; packing sows around 3. ep gprs pier alg nad »] compared to week ago, mostly stead: shippers took 200; holdovers, 1 light light, good and choice 140-160 yk, fat lambs 10 to 15 lower; other classes scarce, 000,000 in special motor taxes during 1932, the American Automobile asso- ciation reports. This represents an DULUTH CASH CLOSE Ibs, 3.65-4.00; light weight 160-200 increase of 9 per cent over the tax i, Duluth, April 1—(?)—Closing cash] tbs. 3.90-4.05, nominal; 7 25¢. Cash durum demand continued prices: Wheat, No. 1 dark northern,| weight, 200-250 lbs., 3.90-4.10; nomi- Fy *|nal; heavy weight 250-350 Ibs., 3.75- More than gallons 395; packing sows, medium and g00d| gasoline were mold in New York pin during the first half of 1932, as com- pared with 695,642,000 sold in the| Murphy. 55 to 64 1-2; No. 2 do, 53 1-2 to 63 18: winter Montana, 58 1-2 to 61 1-2; No. 1 hard winter Montana, 58 1-2 to SIOUX CITY 61 1-: fo. 1 amber durum, 54 1-4 to] sioux City, Iowa, April 1—(AP— 62 1-4; No. 2 do, 53 1-4 to 61 1-4;/U. Ss. D. A.)—Cattle 3,000; market for the week: beef steers and yearlings} do, 52 1-4 to 55 1-4; No, 1 mixed du-|15 to 25 lower; fat she stock little! No. 1 durum, 53 1-4 to 55 1-4; No. 2 medium Pigs, good and 25-.65. returns of 1930. STILL BUYING GAS same period of 1931. rum, 51 1-4 to 59 1-4; No. 2 do, 51) changed; stockers and feeders strong; |2eF cent from January production. 1-4 to 59 1-4; No. 1 red durum,|car choice 1,129 lb. beeves 6.25; few yearlings 600; bulk grain feds 400) | Automobile Penns of Pe ee een by 42'per cent, according to the Rub- h Si ber Manufacturers’ Association. 51 1-4, Flax on track 1.10 3-4; to arrive 1.10 3-4; May 1.10 3-4; July 1.10 3-4; Oct. 1.10 3-4. Oats, No. 3 white, 17 7-8 to 18 3-8, No. 1 rye, 39 1-2 to 40. Barley, malting, 26 2-8 to 9 38;| Qenators Hear Farm Union Head special No. 2, 26 3-8 to 27 3-8; No. 3, 23 3-8 to 26 3-8; lower grades, 20 3-8 to 23 3-8, ‘ BISMARCK GRAIN (Furnished by Russell-Miller Co.) Date April 1 SOUTH ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK South St. Paul, Minn. April 1— AP—U. 8. Dept. Agr.)—Heavy rains throughout the middle west since midweek have slowed up the market- 58) ward movement of livestock and the general trade is closing with a undertone. Losses registered on and yearlings early in the weel been ant iE 8 bulk beef cows $2.25-3.00, low i SeRsRRRae FEL gee ke see | bulls $2.25-2.60, vealers at and cutters $1.50-2.25, medium the i to 5.00; odd lots fed heifers up t [sae most cows 2.50 to 3.25; low cut- John A. Simpson, militant president of the National Farmers’ Union and head of the farm holiday movement, is shown here as he gave Uis views to the Senate Agricultural Committee. ‘Behind bim te RED ao ADVERTISING peat aH BE —Sel oil companies. Start sell- “It pleases please ” ing it right in your own home town | FOR RENT—Tiree-room — furnished n beokg ‘pg first. Quick sales, big earnings, It’s @ high class layout. C. E. Erickson, > HAS UNLIMITED February, 1932, output of motor vehicles in the United States totaled 88,541 units. This is a decrease of 22 TAXICAB Apartments for Rent ground floor apartment. Electric Insured Carriers stove and electric ice box. Also|{ Baggage and Parcel Delivery one ‘two Aa ar one basement apartment. sleeping rooms. AMPS 409 5th Street. Phone 1515. RUBBER ST. FOR RENT—Three room ground floor apartment. Toilet and lavatory. tam) Everything furnished. 515 2nd St. Rubber si ps FOR _RENT—Modern furnished ‘We Make Them apartment. Living room, bedroom, Commercial Service, Inc. kitchen, private bathroom; ground floor. Also 2-room apartment. Hoskins Block Phone 400 Mrs. Smith, 924 Fourth St. APARTMENT FOR RENT — One room and kitchenette, with Mur- Phy bed, $25.00. Phone 1471-R or call at 314 3rd St. Everts Apts. Call FOR RENT—Large furnished light Capital Typewriter Co. housekeeping room with kitchen- ser esaawer. Phone 820 ette and closet. Everything fur- F nished. 523 7th St. Phone 487-W. ae ‘aah 'GARGE CLEAN 2 room furnished || x7verriters, . apartment, Equipped with Murphy Repairs, Rentals and Supplies, groul floor. val en- trance. Laundry privileges. Also SHOE REPAIRING garage if desired. Inquire at 910 Avenue B. FOR RENT—Well furnished 4 room apt. City heat, gas range, frigidaire, gas fireplace. See custodian at College Bldg. or Phone 1063. ette furnished apartment. Private entrance. Heat, lights, water, gas and telephone furnished. Laundry privileges. 314 West Rosser. FOR RENT — Three room furnished apartment. Private bath and en- trance. Three closets and store room. Heat, water and lights fur- nished. Call at 802 and St. Phone 282-M. FOR RENT—Two room unfurnished | apartment. Bath and kitchenette. Nicola Apartments, 106 Main. FOR RENT—Furnished new modern Michenettc. Gas and heat Bute Piss enette. Gas t. 5 able for two. 408 Mandan ‘street. Immediate possession. Phone 1565-M or phone 66 and ask) Phone 751 or 877, for E. 8. Dale. |FOR RENT—4-room modern bunga- FOR RENT—Three room desirable fur- close in; 5-1 aiteet apartment. Ground floor t, = ivate bath and entrance. Hot > ‘room modern water. Gas for cooking. Call at 908| Welling, well located. Geo. M. Ith St. rote ne gi FOR RENT—Furnished or _unfur- RENT—Six room modern house. nished 2-room ground floor apart-| Hot water heat, full basement. ment. Also a three-room apart-| Furnished or unfurnished. Also ment. Light sleeping rooms, Phone 678-J or call cited ea eM cealaw A every lyf nished all modern 3-room apart- ment. Private bath, laundry privi- leges. Rent very reasonable. Call lurnished sleeping room at 711 Ave. A. Phone 1256-W. in a quiet home. Phone 1421-R, or aden iE en ee agian Modern ay ni mn home. Clean, — cottage, 7th cheerful rooms. Call at 812 Ave. B| Front Streets. Inquire E. J. Schulte, before 1 p. m. and after 5 p. m. 411 Thayer Avenue. FOR RENT—One room with kitchen- |FOR RENT— Ist. ette and closet. “= 2 pete | at 619 Ave. C. Apply we Pleasant. 4i1-Sth St, Phone 273. | prom?“ Street Please do not FOR RENT—Sirictly modern fur-|505 >o.0 3,3. nished apartment, Two rooms and este bath. Equipped with Murphy bed. furnished FOR RENT—Strictly modern furnish- t. rae | ment. Phone 1114-W mornings for Apartments, 216 3rd 8. FW. | gop sence FOR RENT— One modern six-rooni FOR RENT—Large 5 room apt. Gali| we. Outside garage. At 412 Ave, ee Late § room apt. Calli Dp. Phone 108, apartments = fireproof building, Inquire at Trib- une office. eee Let me tell you free how I found rmanent relief. I have nothing ot Please send Reread return ie as TS, Min- $10 REWARD for information reault- ing in a rural school contract, First grade elementary certificate. Over ten years’ 5 home. Most desirabl le dential part of city, Very pred ro able. Also garage. Phone 654-W or call at 104 Ave. C. West. POR RENT—Large front nicely fur- nished room with closet and kitch- enette. Gas, lights, heat and water pended, Very close in. One block Postoffice. C; Hill ‘all at 222-3rd FOR” RENT—Pieasant — furnished rd

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