The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 11, 1934, Page 7

{ 1 - 6.60%; Italy, 8.56%; Germany, 39.53; /2 : Tribune's Grain, Liv estock and Market Report for Wed., April 11 FINANCIAL MARTS ARE CHEERFUL BUT TRADERS CAUTIOUS Stocks Generally Steady to|May Firm; Few Soft Spots Seen in Motors New York, April 11.—()—Financial markets were fairly cheerful Wednes- day, but speculative forces were not inclined to let bullish enthusiasm run away with discretion. Stocks generally were steady to firm, although there were a few soft spots in the motors and other cate- gories attributed partly to fear of more strike difficulties. The activity was not exceptional. Rubber, copper | Se) and silver were about steady and grains and cotton were slightly changed. . Bonds displayed a moder- ately upward slant. Foreign exchanges were featureless. Shares up around a point included several specialties and such issues as Case, Du Pont, American Tobacco B. American Can, U. 8. Gypsum, U. 8. Steel preferred, American rolling | &6, mill, American Commercial Alcohol, National Distillers and Armour pre- ferred. The alcohols probably were the most active on rumors that some of the distilling companies might de- Chicago, April 1 Wheat" 1.73 Aly 30% 30% — f Grain Quotations | _——_—$_—$—$ 29% 29% 173 1.75% 1.15% CHICAGO RANGE clare a dividend. General Motors, | May Chrysler and Nash sagged. U. 8. Smelting lost a point and the other metals eased. American Telephone and most of the utilities were a trifle lower. The various steels improved, as did several of the rails. While the rails were resistant, the motors and metals lagged coincident with renewed strike fears. The close was irregular. Transfers approxi- mated 1,500,000 shares. pitied caibeacaciigl f Produce Markets | a CHICAGO Chicago, April 11.—(#)—Butter was unchanged Wednesday. Eggs were unsettled but poultry ruled steady. Butter 7,537; steady, prices un- changed. Eggs 21,212; unsettled; ex- tra firsts cars 16%, local 16; fresh dk ne graded firsts cars 16; local 15%-16;} 1 current receipts 15. Poultry, live, 2 cars, 32 trucks, steady; hens over 5 lbs. 13%; 5 lbs. Dl Duluth, Mii Durum— May July seh grail Whi 15% protein 1 dk north. 2 dk north. 1.—(P)— Open High 86% 815 Cy @ year ago. linnea a JULUTH RANGE inn., April 11.—(@)— eh High Low Close 86% 85% 86% 86% MINNEAPOLIS ae peek . inneapolis, April 11.—(#}—Wheat receipts Wednesday 64 compared to 81 F quotations today follow: ju 3 Delivered ‘Arrive | DuPon: 25% 88% and under, 15%; Leghorn hens, 13;|1 dk north. rock fryers 25-26, colored 25; rock|2 dk north. broilers 25-26, colored 25; Leghorn 22,/3 dk north. barebacks 19; rock springs 23-26, col- aan ored 23; roosters, 9; turkeys 12-20; /5 ak reodeby old ducks 12-15; spring ducks 14-17; /3 Gy north, geese 8. Grade of 1 dk north, NEW YORK 2 dk north, New York, April 11.—()—Butter,|3 dk north. 15,809, steady; creamery first (87-91 | Grade of scores), 21%-22%; centralized (90/1 north score), 22-22%; other grades un- 3 north. changed. . Cheese 30,604; slow; state whole/14q mail fata, fresh fancy, 19%; other|1 Baw grades unchanged. : Eggs 45,052; irregular, mixed colors, | 13% protein Ism-K; storage packed firsts, 17%: LH Woo 20% 28% 26% 90% 17%; other mixed colors unchanged. |12% P Live poultry steady; broilers, ex-|1 H w..... 86% 88% 26% 88% press 14-27; fowls, express 14-18; | Grade of roosters, freight eggs freight. qed or sia ie ane -22; other xpress un-|1 H W..... % 85% 87% shinee — < si Minnesota and South Dakota Dressed poultry, firm; chickens | Grade of | fromen 14-18; turkeys, fresh 16-18; 1HW..... 85% 81% other grades unchanged. mene White and brown eggs unchanged. ein amber 1.01% 1.07% Mi: TT 2 onte 1.00% 1.06% |__ SERRH ARERR 1 amber.... 91% 96% 12% protein FOREIGN EXCHANGE 2 aes: 90% 95% New York, April 11.—(#)—Foreign rennet i exchange steady; Great Britain de- 2 amber.. mand in dollars, others in cents: | Grade of’ Great Britain, 5.16%; France, Norway, 25.95; Sweden, 26.64; Mon- treal in New York, 100.31%; New York in Montreal, 99.68%. CURB STOCKS New York, April 11—()—Curb: Cities Service . 3 MONEY RATES New York, April 11.— (®) — Call money steady; 1 per cent. loans steady; 60 days-6 mos. %-1 per cent. Prime commercial paper 1 per cent. acceptances unchanged. CHICAGO STOCKS ‘The Associated Press) Midwest Util. %. « McGraw El. 9%. 96%, INVESTMENT STOCKS i (By The Associated Press) (Over the Counter in New York) f gif a fl: ie z i 28 | i Hi a9 ale f ; in s & e995 z , | i «sate No, 3 northern 64; No. 3 northern 63%. Com AA Sie Ns ee SOND 21%, Barley, age No. 2 60-75; No. 3, 10-75; sample, ts | Hard 1.7% 1.77 59% 61% 50% 1.73 CHICAGO CASH Wheat, No. 1 hard spring, 91%; No, 1 Sas noreaeen. Pace i No. 2 mixed, 90%; No. 3 dark hard winter, 85%; amber 202 oo eee April 11. » No. 2 hard, 89; No. 2 mixed, 87%. mixed, RANGE OF CARLOT SALES Minneay of carlot grain sales 4 | Baldwin Loco. % | Bur. Ad. Mch. “| Fox Film “A” ,|Gen. Am. Trans. . .| Gen. Elec, 'NGen. Foods *|GE. Gas. & El. Kro} rocery Liquid Carbonic t | Loew’ Closing Prices April 11 | Adams Exp, .. +e Auburn Auto Aviation Cor} Balt. & Ohio Barnsdall . Bendix Aviation 1. Steel ... Borg-Warner . Briggs Mfg. . Bunswick Bal. Calumet & Hecla . Canadian Pac. Cerro de Pasco Ches. & Ohio . it, Motor Cont. Oll Del. Corn Products Cream Wheat Gen. Mills . Jewel Tea Johns-Man' Ka) (J) Kelvinator Kennecott, Kresge (S. 8.) ger Gi W's Mack Trucks -. North American Northern Pacific , - 89% - | BoC. durum, 10 : more than offsetting at times the ef- , | fect of rye weakness. 4 |the United States government crop %lelal 30%-41%; No. 3, New York Stocks| SHARP DECREASE IN. RYEMART HAS BEAR EFFECT ON CEREALS; | Traders Disregard North Dako- ta and Federal Govern- ment Reports Chicago, April 11. — (#) — Sharp breaks in rye quotations carried the tye market down 2% cents a bushel late Wednesday, and had some bear- ish effect on other grains. Unfavorable reports on the rye crop in North Dakota failed to coun- ter-balance Washington news that enforcement of an additional duty on imports of Polish rye into the United States had been officially refused. The trade also ignored the all-time record low condition the government crop report showed for rye. % down, May 86'2-%; July also 8614- 5, Cotn % off to 4 up, May 49%; S| July 51%-%. Oats at %-% decline, and provisions unchanged to a set- 14 | back of 10 cents, On declines to a little below Tues- day’s finish, the wheat market showed some power to.rally. Reports of se- 4|vere dust storms in Nebraska and 72 | South Dakota, as well as southwest, were a bullish factor as to wheat, Bears in wheat pointed out that report, although estimating the prob- ‘4 | able 1934 domestic wheat yield as un- der private estimates, gave farm re- serves of wheat as decidedly over the private figures. Pending developments from Wash- ington, regarding the commodity ex- 4 |change measure, business in all ce- 4}reals lacked volume, and as a rule price changes were without signifi- cance. Corn and oats advanced 4 | slightly when wheat showed upturns. Provisions were easy, despite hog market gains, WHEAT FUTURE PRICES %|WEAK AT MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis, April 11.—(#)—Offi- 7, |Clal figures threaded in the day's , {news finally made a weak close in wheat future prices here Wednesday. Because the government agents %|found 27,000,000 bushels more in the farm reserve and the average idea of , | Private experts there was a tendency to sell on all hard spots. May and July wheat closed % lower M% and September 1% lower. Rye led the decline in coarse grains Hi because the hoped for imposition of extra duties on Polish import will not be exacted by the government. May oats closed % lower and July % off, while May rye was down 1%. July tye was off 1%. May barley closed % %, |lower and July % lower, while May and July flaxswere off 1. Cash wheat undertone was strong, owing to steady demand and dimin- ishing offers. Heavy high protein 4 \quality was competed for more sharp- ly, and there was a good demand for the diversion point offers. Winter wheat was very scarce and wanted. Durum offers were very limited and i$ demand fair for best amber milling types. Corn offerings were light and in good demand. Oats demand was 4 {quiet to fair and offerings were very %s light. Rye demand was good and of- ferings light. Barley tone was firm to strong with some of the near-best selling 1c higher again. Flax offer- ings on track were nil and inquiry , | fair. DULUTH CLOSE Duluth, April 11—()—Closing cash prices: Wheat No. 1 dark northern 86%- 93%; No. 2 dark northern 85%-90%; No. 3 dark northern 84%-88%; No. 1 northern 86%-92%; No. 2 northern 85%%-89%; No, 1 amber durum 86%- 1.09%; No. 2 amber durum 86%- 1.09%; No, 1 durum 85%-86%; No. 2 durum 85%5-86%; No. 1 mixed durum 3 [84% -1.04%; No. 2 mixed durum 84% - 104%. No. 1 red durum 843s. Flax, No. 1, 1.75%. Oats, No. 3 white 30%-30%. Rye, No. 1, 58%-61%. Barley, malting 50-60; No, 2 spe- 39%; lower grades 31% -39%. a if Livestock | : SOUTH 8ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK South St. Paul, April 11—(#)—(U. 8. Dep: Agr.)—Cattle 2,400; few early slaughter steer and yearling steers fully steady; medium to good light weights 6.00-6.00; asking prices fre- y, |quently higher; desirable yearling | néifers around 5.00; best load held to- 4 | Ward 6.00; cows %jaround 3.00-50; teady; beef kinds good quotable to 4.00; low cutters and cutters 1.75-2.75, % | freely to 2.60; bulls steady to strong, ‘97, | better grade 2.65-3.00; stockers and 4 feeders scarce; little change. Calves 2,800; steady, good choice 4.50-5.50; mostly 5.00 and less. Hogs 6,000; steady to 5 higher; bet- ter grade 160-270 lbs. 350-70; early 2 '% | top 3.70; heavier weights and medium grades downward to 3.25; better 130- 160 Ibs. mostly 2.75-3.50; bulk pack- ? FaBBSSaZ. a @ FKKASKSSE KKK PERE, BSBSIos0 8uSSSoF! ing sows 2.85-3.00; desirable slaughter hogs 2.00-25 or better; average cost. Tuesday 3.44; weight 223. Sheep 200; not enough on sale early to establish market; early undertone strong to higher on slaughter lambs; Tuesday’s market closed mostly 25 Higher its BHIK of fad srpoled Laine at 9.00, Dairy cattle unchanged; ce %, | Rye closed nervous, 1%-15. under 4 | Tuesday's finish, wheat unsteady %4- THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, .WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1934. ? 180-280 Ib., weights 3.50-65; good 140- 180 lb. weights 2.75-3.50; sows 3.00-10; feeder pigs 2.25 down. Sheep 2,000; nothing done on wooled lambs; indications steady; holding best offerings to 9.00 or more; no clipped lambs offered; other classes nominal; late Tuesday wooled lambs steady to 10 higher; top 8.90 on. Het averages; other sales largely Ste i CHICAGO | Chicago, April 11—()—(U. 8. D. | A.)J—Hogs 15,000 including 5,000 di- jtect; active 5-10 higher than Tues- | 170-280 Ibs. 4.00-15; top 4.15; 290-350 Ibs. 3.75-: light lights 3. good pigs 2.75-3.25; packing sows 35; light light, good and choice . 3.60-4.05; light weight . 3 + medium weight | 200- . 4. ; heavy weight 250- | a 10; packing sows, med: jum and good 275-550 Ibs. 3.00-' Pigs, good and choice 100-130 Ibs. 2.50-3.60, Cattle 9,000; calves 2,000; active on all weighty steers and better grade light steers and yearlings; ten loads or more at 7.65; scaling 1050 to 1400 Ibs.; one load held higher; common and medium light weight steers slow, mostly 5.50-7.25; market; all she- stock steady to strong; slaughter cat- tle and vealers: Steers, good and choice, 550-900 Ibs. 6.25-7.75; 900-1100 100-1300 Ibs. 6.25-7.75; 6.00-7.65; common and 4.00-6.25; heif- ers, good and choice 550-750 Ibs. 5.00- common and medium 3.50-5.00; 4.50; common and ; low cutter and cut- bulls (yearlings exclud: ef, 3.15-75; cutter, com- mon and medium 2.75-3.40; vealers, good and choice 5.00-6.25; medium 4.00-5.00; cull and common 3.00-4.00 stocker and feeder cattle: Steers, good and choice 500-1050 lbs. 4.50- 5.75; common and medium 3.25-4.50. Sheep 7,000; fat lamb undertone steady to strong; some interests ask- ing higher early; better grade wooled offerings held 9.50 upward, as yet comparatively few bids; spring lambs jand sheep scarce, about steady; lambs 20 Ibs. down, good and choice, 8.90- 9.60; common and medium 7.00-9. 90-98 lbs. good and choice, 8.75-9. ewes 90-150 Ibs. good and choice 3.7 5.25; all weights, common and med- ium 3.00-4.25. MINNEAPOLIS POTATOES Minneapolis, April 11—(#)—(U. 8. Dept. Agr.)—Potatoes: Light wire 11 quiry, market slightly weaker. Moor- head and nearby points, carlots f. 0. b. cash track, Cobblers, U. 8. No. 1, 90- 1.00; Ohios, U. 8. No. 1, 85-90; partly graded, 60-70, depending on quality. CHICAGO POTATOES Chicago, April 11—(?)—(U. 8. Dep. Agr.)—Potatoes, 119; on track, 358; total U. 8. shipments 700; McClures slightly weaker, other stock steady; supplies liberal, demand and trading moderate; sacked per cwt., U. 8. No. 1, Idaho Russets, 3 cars 1.62%, 8 cars 1.65; U. 8, No. 2, 2 cars 1.40; Wash- ington Russets, combination grade, 2 cars 1.45, 1 car 1.4744, 1 car 1.50; Col- orado McClures 1 car 1.62%, 1 car 1.671%, 1 car 1.65, 2 cars 1.70, 1 car 1.7212, 3 cars 1.75, 1 car 1.77%, 1 car fair quality 1.45; Minnesota Cobblers, 1 car 1.55; Early Ohios, 1 car 1.50, 1 car 1.55; partly graded, 1 car 1.30, 2 cars 1.40, 1 car 1.45; North Dakota Cobblers, 1 car 1.57%; Montana Bliss Triumphs, 1 car 1.50; Colorado Peo- ple’s Russets, 1 car 1.40; Wisconsin round whites, 1 car 1.55, 1 car 1.60; new stock steady; supplies moderate, demand and trading slow; Texas Bliss Triumphs, sacked per cwt., 1 Florida bu. crates, few sales, Ask Congress To Approve Bridge St. Paul, April 11—()—Approval of congress and the United States bu- reau of public roads for construction of a bridge across the Red River in the vicinity of Fargo, N. D., and Moor- head, will be sought, it was decided here Tuesday at a meeting between citizens of the two cities and the Min- nesota and North Dakota Highway Commissioners. Representatives of the two cities said they would agree to any location fo. highway departments, on condition its location would not involve great expense in the acquisition of right-of- way for ay es, Frank Vogel, North Dakota highway commissioner, and N. W. Elsberg, Minnesota commissioner, agreed to ask the federal bureau of public roads for approval of a bridge project to connect federal aid highway systems of the two states. Stars Are Witnesses in Breach of Promise Case Los Angeles, Apri] 11.—()—Parad- ing the testimony of a group of film folk before a superior court jury, the defense in Marjorie Whitels’ $100,- 000 breach of promise suit against Harry Joe Brown, film director, pre- pared to close its case Wednesday. Among the screen personalities whe came to the aid of Brown, accused of jilting the actress last fall when he married Sally Eilers, firm star, were Bert Wheeler, comedian, Lew Cody, actor and Sig Rogall, executive. There are 6,582,000 miles of high- ways in the world. Open For Opposite Bank of North Dakota \ Prompt, Quick and the bridge selected by the two| 2% Armour Up-Town Station Corner Main and Seventh St. No Railroad Tracks to Cross CREAM and EGGS Jake Oberlander, in charge | Thousands SEE and READ Your AD Daily That’s why prompt returns result from a want ad in this paper. If you have anything to sell, buy, rent or trade, try this satisfactory means of getting customers. Tribune Want Ad Rates Are Low 2 consecutive insertions, not over 15 words 2 consecutive insertions, not over, 25 words 3 consecutive insertions, not over 25 words . 6 consecutive insertions, not over 25 words . All ads of over 25 words add Sc per wo! $$ ——____ eo THE BISMARCK TRIBUN sa CLASSIFIED’: ADVERTISEMENTS 1 insertion, 15 words 5c above rates. ALL WANT ADS ARE CASH IN ADVANCE A Representative Will Call If You Desire Cats, border or white space used on want ads come under classi- tied display rates of 75 cents per column inch per singie insertion. No clairvoyant, fortune teller, matrimonial, or doubtful adver- tising accepted. We reserve the right to edit or reject any copy sub- Male Help Wanted Painting and Decora‘ Claim Huge Pirate Treasure Is Found | ciratncndiaitaeesiiintaenilly Papeete, Tahiti, April 11—(?)— The hiding place of a fortune in ¢ | | ° same as residence. Knauss, Stanle: Dak. CARPENTER WANTED—To do re- modeling of building at rear of 502 Seventh St. in exchange for use of Write Reo L. Painters - Decorators work. Satisfaction guaranteed. buried pirate treasure—25 tons of ancient Peruvian ingots estimated to be worth $45,000,000—has been reported found by searchers in the Taumoto Archipelago, patches of coral east of the South Pacific French colony. Fearing rival expeditions might seize the centuries-old plunder, the gold seekers swore newsmen ren. 55) work. Phone 1629-J. Female Help Wanted WANTED—Girl for general house- work, Only really competent girl need apply. Must be used to child- References required. PHONE 1041-3 Ashmore & Ellingson 622 Third St. Phone Apartments for Rent FOR RENT—Two apartments, on three room and one 2 room. to secrecy regarding names and Places. The treasure-seekers claim they located the cache on an unnamed and uninhabited island of the group. The leader asserted the gold lay under 18 feet of sand and water; that borings brought up samples of gold and that the party soon would return to the island carry- ing materials to erect a cofferdam and machinery to pump out the sand and water. He said he had Work Wanted laundry, ‘179, We call stand. First door north Eat Shop. hour. Phone 1468. For Sale LAUNDRY WANTED by Snowflake 518-10th = Street. for and deliver or laundry may be left at G. YOUNG LADY wishes work by the Lights, gas, heat and water furnished. 1116 __Rosser. Phone 978-J. FOR RENT—Two room front, ground floor furnished apartment, screened in porch. Also gas, lights, water and use of Maytag washer, $20, Call at 511-14th St. FOR RENT—Partly furnished three room apartment in modern home. Also one separate light housekeep- ing room. These rooms are clean _-and cheerful. Call at 812 Avenue B. FOR RENT—Two room apartment, Phone P. News- of G. P. traced the history of the looting of the gold in Peru, and estab- lished the verity of the stolen wealth. ee: _of Postoftice. Pho! FOR SALE—Fertilizer. Herman Ode. HITS ‘CRUSHING LEGISLATION’ Washington, April 11.—()—Oppos- ing what he termed “further crushing legislation,” Peter B, Carey, president of the Chicago board of trade Wed- nesday asked the house agriculture committee to defer until next session action on the bill for federal regula- tion of grain exchanges. seed. per bushel. NILA CRAM COOKS SEPARATED New York, April 11.—(4)—Nila Cram} _1317. FOR SALE—TYPEWRITERS, Add-| ing machines, EXPERT REPAIR- ING on all office machines. CAPITAL TYPEWRITER CO. 207 Broadway, 2 block West 820. “Phone 1191. | POTATOES FOR SALE—Some real, nice sound potatoes for table and ome and see them. Price a $1.00 pEr bushel or if delivered, $1.10'FOR RENT—One room and large If you wish to have them delivered let us know one day ahead. Richard A. Kunz, 222 South 9th Street, Bismarck, N. Dak., Phone Redecorated. Heat, lights, gas and water furnished. Laundry privie leges. 401-9th Street. FOR RENT—Unfurnished apartment consisting of three rooms and bath. Refrigerator. Adults only. Call at 1002-4th St. at side door. FOR NT- © room furnished apartment. Heat. lights, gas and water included. Call at 801 Fourth Street. Sup- closet for light housekeeping. Fur- nished. Lights, heat and water in- cluded. Close to schools and capl- $e Call at 818 7th St. Phone 1747. Cook, former disciple of Ghandi, and her new husband, Albert N. Hutchins, whom she married after a whirlwind courtship on an ocean liner, are sep- sonable charges. PHONE 932-R—For fertilizer or black dirt, ashes also hauled. Very rea- one in basement. Including lights, water, heat, gas, telephone and laun- FOR SALE—Early Ohi arated on their honeymoon. The for- $1.00 per bushel. mer Iowa girl added that “Al’ wish to be “merely Mr. Cook. . potatoes, Hand picked. Call at 510 South 11th St. Fred Chabot. dry privileges. Near capitol and School. 930-4th St. FOR RENT—Furnished apartment FARMER IS SLAIN Wabash, Ind, April 11.—()— Charles E. Capes, 62, a farmer, was shot and killed in his home near here Wednesday morning in an exchange of shots with another farmer, Zack dahl. Phone 10-F-5. POTATOES FOR SALE—Early Ohio, 95c per bushel. Also small seed po- tatoes at 60c delivered. Matt An- —_—_—_——_—_—_—_—_— with private bath and kitchenette, refrigerator, Nicola apartments 106 Main. FOR RENT—Three room apartment with private entrance and kitchene ette. ‘Wess. Inquire at 111 Avenue A Sweazy, 60. The shooting followed a quarrel over Sweazy'’s attentions to Miss Mabel Capes, 38, daughter of the slain man. ALFREDO ZAYAS DIES Havana, April 11.—(#)—Dr. Alfredo Zayas, former president of Cuba and widely known historian, died Wed- nesday. He was 73 years old. More than 56,000 public garages and 89,000 service stations and repair USED CARS 1926 Nash Coupe 1930 Olds Coupe . 1928 Pontiac Coupe 1931 Ford 2-door Sedan . 1932 Chrysler 6 Sedan 1931 Chrysler Coupe 1928 Olds Cabriolet 1928 Chrysler Sedan shops are operated in the United] son gALE—1920 Ghevroiet Coupe. Al States. Cash price, $225. 808- condition, More than 4,000,000 persons are em-| _7th Street. CORWIN-CHURCHILL Houses and Flats FOR RENT—All modern four room house and basement room at 212 Rosser. For information call at 214 Rosser. # _—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—— Insurance STA’ » Muti Auto ance Company, Bloomington, TL Assets, $7,876,388.47. Surplus, $1,< 576,672.30. Legal reserve insurance. Notice: Car owners, if interested in saving money on your car insur ployed in motor vehicle manufactur-|FOR SALE—1929 Whippet ing and allied lines in this country. In obedience to the will of its founder, Girard College, in Philadel- phia, admits only poor orphans. Mount Katmai, in Alaska, is the largest 423-10tl: St. Phone 1887. coupe in very good condition. $100, Call at Office Reom for Rent FOR RENT—Office rooms. Apply ry Knowles the Jeweler. are ready to serve you with their fine quality chicks. These chicks | ——— are from selected flocks culled for Trauger, poultry fancier. Business Courteous Service [ 3 SEs biTtaii |