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— = ~ = Sa SA EAGER i EAN DE OANA THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1934 Tribune’s Grain, Livestock and Market Report for whee: May 25 GAINS ARE SCORED BY LEADING STOGKS Jaa. 85= ON NEW YORK MART fe 4 Allis-Ch. 16 Am. Can . 4 Am. Con. 34% | Advances of One to Two Points| Am. & For. in 24% Are Common Despite Ex- an. Maia i tees Am. Rad. 8td 13% __C Am. Roll. Mill. . 18% New York, May 25.—(#)—The stock a Smet. £ as smarket enjoyed a creeping advance roca Tel. a Friday and prices of various leaders|am. Tob. “B” 1% wit taf at uy Soe [Ate i point e list was si ° out and rallying tendencies appeared | Atch. T. é 54% in the latter part of the session, Not-| Atl. ge Line oe withstanding the upward slant, how-/ At. Ref... Fit ever, extreme dullness prevailed. The| Aviation Corp. 7 close was firm. Transfers approxi- idwin Loco. nh mated 525,000 shares, Balt. & Ohio .... 23: Despite labor clouds and indecisive a Washington developments sentiment | Bendix Aviation 15 seemed to have improved moderately.|Bethl. Steel . ks Word from the capital that the sen- ate-house conferees apparently were . Geadlocked on the exchange control bill may have engendered some op- timism. General Electric and other | Case, companies declared regular dividends. Wheat jumped 3 cents a bushel and | Ce! other grains developed strength on| Cerro de Pasco further adverse reports from the drouth-stricken districts. Cotton, sil- ver and rubber improved. Bonds were | Chi. Gi somewhat mixed and foreign ex- changes showed negligible fluctua-|C. tions. Freight car loadings for the week 16% ote 188 50% 4% 3% 45% 9% ae He 8% PtH 13 ended May 19, were up 9,403 over : at the preceding week. This was more 32% than a seasonal gain. The total of|Con. Oil 10% 611,142 was an increase of 15,423 9 over the 1933 week and 5,514 above ‘74% + the period. sein ree tr 19% Prod Markets | |corn’ Products rH ibid Cream Wheat 32% 24 3% 22% s ex al CHICAGO Chicago, May 25.—(#)—Butter easy in tone Friday. Poultry was firm and eggs were barely steady. Hedging operations since Wednes- day have run heavy in eggs despite a narrow spread between cash eggs and/ El. Pow. & Lt. ‘b% futures, reflecting, traders said, bear-|Erie R. R. a ish sentiment at present in the in- dustry. News favorable to higher prices, however, was contained in stor- age figures which showed supplies be- low that of last year. Butter operations were dependent almost wholly on weather news, and traders had conflicting views regard- ing effect of dry weather on ultimate production. Butter, 15,265; easy; creamery spe- 18% 65% 14% 36% 195 | short ty Bs 105 19% 20% cials (93 score) 23-23) extras (92) 2% 22%; extra firsts (90-91) 21%-22; 1% firsts (88-89) 20%-21; seconds (86-87) 2, 20; standards (90 centralized carlots) 44 22%. Eggs, 29,029; barely steady; extra eth first cars 15; local 1444; fresh graded Tilinois Cent. 24% firsts cars 14%; local 14; current re- ceipts 12%4-13%. Poultry, live, 38 trucks firm; hens J 1214-13; Leghorn hens 10%; Rock fryers 24-25, colored 23; Rock springs 26, colored 24%; Rock broilers 21-22, | Ke, colored 21; Leghorn 18-20, barebacks 16-18; roosters 744; turkeys 10-14; spring ducks 12-14; old ducks 8-9; spring geese 13, old 7. NEW YORK New York, May 25.—()—Butter,| 9,276, weaker. Creamery higher than extra 23%-24%; extra (92 score) 23%; firsts (88-91 score) 21%-23; seconds| (84-87 scores) 21-21%; centralized 31% 26 lai, 1 11% 19% 2% 29 : 0% 2% 3% 4% 13% in 4% 16% * (90 score) 23%. i Cheese, 119,783, steady. Prices un- changed. rt ‘Eggs, 15439, steady. Mixed colors| N&t unchanged. Dressed poultry steady to firm.|N. Y. Chickens fresh 19-28; other grades unchanged. N Live poultry firm; broilers express: 12-26; fowls freight 15-17; express 16-18; turkeys express 10-17; other freight and express unchanged. ue the aS 4% 1% | Miscellaneous | Bs FOREIGN EXCHANGES New York, May 25.—(?)—Foreign exchange steady; Great Britain de- mand in dollars, others in cents. Great Britain 509%; France 6.61; Italy 8.52; Germany 39.38; 25.61; Sweden 26.29; Montreal in New pending, Co, esa York 100.18%; New York in Montreal, eninge Band » 9.81%. Rep, Sag MONEY RATES New York, May 25.—(P—Call money | E0Y fora pray Soares rtd steady; 1 per ot all day. ‘Time | Se! Fran. .. 3 loans ees) a0 days—6 mos. %-1 cutie Ret. . 4% per cent. Seaboard Oil 32% puis 8 commercial paper %. Bankers acceptances wu! Rediscount rate, New York Reserve bank, 1% per cent. 9g | ber 2% | New York Stocks PRICES FOR WHEAT | ~train Quotations | | | AND OATS ADVANCE Se ONGHICAGO Mi MARKET sive Heat in Northwest Affect Quotations Chicago, May 25.—(?)}—With buy- | a ing spirited, wievat and oats bounded | M upward late Friday to the highest price level since February and corn to the highest since March. Ma: Forecasts of renewed excessive heat in drouth regions northwest had much bess to do with making grain prices soar. May Winnipeg led the wheat advance, although remaining at a liberal dis- count under Chicago. Wheat scored a maximum rise of 3% cents. The close was > 256= 22%, |3% above Thursday’s finish, May 93%- %, July 91%- 52%-%. Provisions unchanged to a rise of 7 cents, Forecasts of Renewed ceoenlgt May Chicago, SICASS, RANGE Ope n h i: a |eeBee Minnearouis RANGE 3 Minutes Old— And a Picture “Look pleasant, huh? How Minneapolis, May 25.—(7)— When’ Open High” Eo Giving emphasis to adverse domes- | 56, tic crop conditions were United States department of agriculture advices in- dicating 100,000.000 bushels probable reduction of the 1934 wheat output of the Danubian Basin. There also were authoritative trade reports sug- ay gesting that wheat yields this season in Europe as a whole might easily be 180,000,000 bushels less than last year. Strength shown by the Winnipeg wheat market attracted particular no- tice among traders here and helped to lift Chicago quotations at times to a cent above Thursday's finish. Export- ers at Winnipeg were reported as good ‘buyers and there were messages say- ing that after 90 miles drive in the southwestern Manitoba and southern Saskatchewan a Winnipeg grain man kr declared the present outlook pointed to a near crop failure. Bit and oats chiefly followed} previa sauits influenced by ab- | Oc! DULUTH RANGE Duluth, Minn., May 25.—(?)— Durum— Open High Low 88% O1% .86.. sence of any aggressive demand, MINNEAPOLIS FUTURES REACH NEW HIGH PEAKS Minneapolis, May 25—(4)—Wheat futures prices bulged to new high levels here Friday, mill buying and short covering being the major reason for the sharp upturn which carried ‘2 | prices 3%-4% higher. Business developed a notable vol- ume from a ragged start. Profit tak- ing stopped May wheat just under 95 cents. Buying of coarse grain futures was rather hearty on feed grain shortage over considerable territory. May wheat closed 3% higher, July 4% higher and September 3%. higher. May and July rye closed 2% higher and September 1% higher. May bar- ley closed 1% higher, July 2% higher and September 2% higher. May oats closed 2% higher, July and Septem- higher. May flax closed 2% higher, July 3% higher and Septem- ber 2% higher. Cash wheat undertone was easy on the average but there was a ready de- mand for offerings, especially at di- version points. Some of the diversion buyers paid ‘4c premium for offerings of certain types. Winter wheat was slower and easier. Durum was quiet and unchanged. Corn demand was quiet to fair with white quality wanted. Oats was in fair demand and firm. Rye demand was fair to good and desirable offer- ings were scarce. Flax demand was fair to good. Average quality of to- day's receipts was poor. RANGE OF CARLOT SALES ‘Minnea} of carlot grain sales: Wheat: No. 1 hard spring 97%- 99%; No. 1 dark northern 96% -1.04%. Corn, No. 1 yellow 52. Oats, No. 1 feed 35%. Bye, No. 2 62. Barley, scortal: No. 2, 77-80; No, 3, 69-77; sam Flax, No. 1, Ts0-1.90%. DULUTH CASH GRAIN fo. 1 dark northern 98%-1.06%; 2 dark northern 977% -1.03 dark north 96: 18% L%~ 92%; No. 2 durum ‘i-oane ae No.l mixed durum 90%-1.13%: No. 2 mixed durum 88%-1.13%; No. 1 red durum 96%. Flax, No. 1, 1.91. a Oats, No. 3 white 364-38. 3; No. 2 special| Lower grds. 50 3; |45 76-47%; No. 3, 45%; lower grades $i |40%-45%. 15 Sd ig CHICAGO CASH GRAIN ry Chicago, May 25.—(#)—Wheat No. “6 |2 hard 93%; No. 1 mixed 91. Corn ‘ 19% | No, 2 yellow 54%-%; No. 2 yellow old 10 lake billing 53%; No. 2 white 50%; : BB INo. 2 white lake billing 59. Sample 7iz [grade 48. Oats No. 2 white 37%-%. 5% |Sample grade 35. No rye. Barley 23% | 45-88. No timothy; no clover. re ————__--— , 20% BISMARCK GRAIN 6 | (furnished by Russell-Miller Co.) rtd Date May 25 < (By 13344 |No. 1 dark northern $78 Midwest Util. % 21% | No.1 northern ..... 8 . .5%{No. 1 amber durum nm INVESTMENT TRUSTS 68'4|No. 1 mixed durum cd (By The Associated Press) 15% | No, 1 red durum 65 (Over the Counter in New York) 39% |No. 1 fax .. 167 Quart, Ins. Bt. ........0066 123 138 1B |No. 2 164 40% |No. 1 HOME LOAN BOND! : a3. | Barley Home Owners Loans 4's che 101.18, 3. jOats . $3%| CLAIM PARAGUAYANS BEATEN 33% | 1s Pas, Bolivia.—Bolivien army re- ! 0 | ports said three divisions of 103.26. troops were reti in the Liberty fourth ‘Ges 103.31. WHITLOCK | jungie war sone, with Bolivian forces ny, 4's Lat, Belgium mourned the|in pursuit. ‘ asury "3 3 wartime —— ‘4 One| Man averages 2% inches shorter at family, donate er|oiiotio's teeter a'ftesateme| : herring , very s a come- their oil, : paren fat wie rend: Wai Giow-merms. peraize, itr vieting Parrot fish stand upright while victim is not devoured, it regains con- hai their teeth “picked” by small- rth. cpbblappery ay GRAIN Minneay receipts %| Thursday; 180-: ,|3.70; most pigs 2.25 down; about this? I've been on earth only three minutes and along comes one of those pesky cam- eramen!” So the new: daugh- ter of Photographer Walter Materna, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., lets loose a lusty yowl as her proud papa sets what he claims is a world record, “enap- ping” a baby three minutes after birth classes strong to “mostly 10 higher: better 170-250 Ibs., 3.15-30; top 3.30 {paid for choice medium weights; heavier weights and medium grades down to 2.90 or below; bulk packing sows 2.40-75; stock pigs mostly 2.00 and down; choice strong weight kill- ers up to around 2.50; desirable light lights 2.75-3.15; average cost Thurs- 92% | day 2.91; welght 219 Ibs. CHICAGO Chicago, May 25—(P)—(U. 8. Dep. | Agr.) —Hogs 20,000 including 9,000 di- rect; moderately active, 5 higher than 0 Ibs., 3.50-65; top packing dium weight 200-250 48 |heavy weight » 3. packing sows, medium and good 27: 50 Ibs., 2.50-3.20, a ahaa 3 | 100-1 Ht nn un i a GRRE RRR e g itp 3 Shr QUNHQuNn pene ry 2 north. 1% Diontans Winter ‘Wheat 1 DHW or 18 W..... 97% 20% 97% 13% 1D 18 W..... 91% 99% 97% 12% 1D 1H 87% Grade 4 H Minnesota MORE MU! S1% 98% 27% 98% rye tereret mos 96% 97% 2% 7% 1 amber 1.12% 1.18% 1.09% 1.15% 111% 117%... 98% 1.06% 87% 1.03% 29% 93% 88% 92% a) % rey 52% 51% 51 . No. lessees 1.92 Livestock | PI Dept. ‘Agr.)—Cattle 4,300; iberal sont drouth cattle, all classes; these stagnant with lower prices indicated moderate quota of slaughter yearlings and steers grading medium to choice, little done; indications about steady; good to choice 850-1150 Ib. eligible medium grade yearlings down to .50; +|sheep and lambs: spi */and choice 10.00-11.25; medium 9.25- | Dept. Agr.)—Cattle 1,500; Sheep 9 goeally steady, good to choice spring lambs 10.50-11.00 largely 10.75 upward; few choice .|heavier weights in demand at 11.25; clipped lambs 8.65; shorn aged ewes 1,00-2.50 according to kind; slaughter ring lambs, good 10.00; lambs, 90 pounds, down, good . | and choice 8.25-65; common and me- dium 6.75-8.25; 90-98 pounds, good and choice 8.15-65; ewes, 90-150 pounds, |sworn.” good and choice 1.75-2.50; all weights, | common and medium 1.00-2.00. Cattle 2,000; calves 700; most kill- ing classes fairly active strong; in- between grade light steers and year- - |lings around 25 higher than low time Wednesday; no heavy steers offered: *|best medium weight 8.00; bulk year- *|lings and light steers 7.25 down; very *)thin plain dry weather Dakotas scal- ing 450-550 lbs., 2.00-3.00; to country; vealers steady to 25 lower; bulk 5.00- 3/75; selects 6.00-50; steers, good and choice 550-900 Ibs., 5.75-7.75; 900-1100 Ibs., 6.00-8.50; 1100-1300 Ibs., 6.50-9.60; 1300-1500 Ibs., 7.25-9.60; common and medium 550-1300 Ibs., 4.00-7.00; heif- js |€r8 good and choice 550-750 Ibs., 5.25- 6.50; common and medium 3.25-5.25; cows, good, 3.75-5.00; common and medium 2.50-3.75; low cutter and cut- ter 1.25-2.50; bulls (yearlings exclud- ed), good (beef) 3.00-50; cutter, com- mon and medium 2.25-: vealers, good and choice 5.50-6. medium 4.00-5.50; cull and common 3.00-4. stocker and feeder cattle: steers, good and choice 550-1050 Ibs., 4.75-6.00; common and medium 3.00-5.00. SIOUX CITY Sioux City, May 25.—(M)—iU. 8. slaughter steers, der and heifers active, Package choice around 1200 inged +[lb. steers 7.25; load good long year- *|lings at 6.50; other scattered sales largely 6.25 down; few desirable heif- ers up to 5.75; bulk beef cows 2.25-3.25; low cutters down to 1.25; load lots 2] good 475-500 Ib. stockers 4.75; 450-475 -|Ib. heifer calves 3.75, Hos 10,000; fairly active to all in- terests; mostly 5-10 higher; lighter “| weight hogs up more; top 3.25; bulk , |better grade 180-280 Ib. weights 3.10- + 280-350 Ib. weights 250-3.10; med- “lium grade butchers mostly 2.75-3.00; + {140-170 Ib. averages 2.25-3.00; sows Sheep :,500; including 540 direct; nothing done early indications about steady for trade on all killing classes; asking upward to 10.50 for active spring lambs and around 8.50 for best clippers. BOSTON WOOL Boston, May 25.—(7)—(U. 8. D. A.) ~—Inquiries for wool were received in the Boston market, but the actual trade was very limited. Buyers oper- ating in bright wool states reported that their: bids were being rejected more freely. According to reports from members of the Boston Wool trade, prices to growers advanced in some sections. Asking prices on spot wool here showed no change on fleece and territory lines. CHICAGO POTATOES slightly decayed 1. umphs U. 8. No. 1, 1.60. Minneapolis, | unchanged, bran 18-18.50; | —P)—) Supmente 2 27514; 18-18.50. CLASSIFIED | Thousands SEE and READ Your AD Daily That’s why prompt re- turns result from a want ad in this paper. If you have anything to sell, buy, rent or trade, try this sat- isfactory means of getting customers, 1 insertion, 15 words Tribune Want Ad Ratcs Are Low 2 consecutive insertions, not over 15 ctrdoes 1 insertion, 25 words ........ 2 consecutive insertions, not over 3 consecutive insertions, not over 25 words 6 consecutive insertions, not over 25 words All ads of over 25 words add 3c per ALL WANT ADS ARE CASH IN ADVANCE A Representative Will Call If You Desire Cuts, border or white space used on want ads come ander classi- ted display rates of 75 cents per column inch per single insertion. No clairvoyant, fortane teller, doubtful accepted. We reserve the righ toromiterrretone: any coy DOE: Wanted to Buy _ WANTED TO BUY—A 4 or 6 inch centrifugal pump. E. Weller, Li- vona, N. Dak. WANTED TO BUY—Light used car in good condition. Price not to be over $100.00 cash. Inquire at 401 Personal W. ED. Will pay up to $2.00 each if more than ten years old. Certain Indian Head Pennies are worth $40.00 each. Send 10c for catalog. U. 8. Coin Co; Milwaukee, Wis. large, nished room for light housekeeping. Ground floor, east front, private en- trance. Magic Chef gas range. Also 4-room well furnished apartment. Call at 808-7th St. pt a . WANTED—Competent and reliable ey | Strange But True Janitor for business building. Re- . * | qui bout 3 hours dai! ork. Stories of Life | risacheeeetiey a erin Write Tribune Ad. No. 6816. FOR RENT—Exceptionally light and cool four room basement apt. Built- in kitchen, fireplace and private WANTED—Collectors who are exper- jenced on farm paper. Write Trib- une Ad. No. 6835. SHOE SALESMAN WANTED by But- trey's Shoe Dept. ACCORDING TO MATTHEW Chicago—Judge Matthew Hartigan said to witness Harry Merkin: “Raise your right hand and be “I cannot swear,” Pleaded Merkin. “Matthew forbids it.” “You shouldn't call the court by his first name,” admonished the clerk® “I wasn't talking about the sled I was talking about Matthew in the Bible, who says you musn't swear,” Merkin expostulated. ‘Whereupon he held up his right hand and “solmenly affirmed” that he would tell the truth about a window breaking. Female Hel WANTED—Girl or ly for general housework. Must be neat, clean and kind to children. State wages expected in first letter. Write Tribune Ad. No. 6807. WANTED—First class cook for small cafe in North Dakota town of 800 People. State qualifications and salary expected. Write Miller Ho- tel, Napoleon, N. Dak. REPUTATION IS COSTLY St. Paul—A reputation for gen- erosity, Sheriff George Moeller found, is a costly thing to uphold. He was introduced at a lunch- eon club meeting as “a man who would give his shirt to anyone who needed it.” O. D. Springer, a club member, Promptly announced: “Well, I need one.” ‘The sheriff divested himself of his shirt handed it to Springer. ATTENTION SCHOOL TEACHERS— If you are interested in making ex- tra money during your summer va- cation write Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Bismarck, N. Dak., today. Work Wanted MATTRESSES DON’T THROW away yc-r old mat- tress or sleep on one that is un- comfortable. We will rebuild it new | . including new cover for only $3.95. 300 8th St. Phone 1962, CHIMMNEYS CLEANED. Satisfac- tion guaranteed. All soot hauled away. Very reasonable charges. Phone 1581. RIENTAL and Domestic rugs clean- ed, demothed and disinfected. For ocinnias call H. J. Johnston. Phone A 70-year-old blacksmith in Gainesville, Ga., pulled out his own teeth, then made a set of false ones from aluminum kitch- en utensils. Always a man of mettle, Among curious wills is that of Meinherr von Kole of Holland, who was an inveterate smoker. He di- rected that his coffin be lined with boxes of cigars, that his favorite meerschaum pipe be inclosed, and that all who attended the funeral be supplied with pipes and tobacco. _Dog of Breeding! | SEED CORN $1 bushel and up. Sweet Clover, Alfalfa, Millet, Sudan, Cane, Bison Flax. Write for samples, de- FOR RENT—Furnished 2 room apart- ment upstairs. Rental $23 per month, Also 2 rooms and kitchen- ette, ground floor, $28.00 per month. 618-6th St. - |FOR RENT—Furnished spartment on ground floor. Lights, on beat and gas furnished. Use of Maytag washer. Also child's bed for sale. Call at 930-4th St. FOR RENT—Furnished 3 room apt. with private bath. Adults only, $35. _Everts Apts. 314-3rd 8t. FOR RENT—Two large furnished rooms and kitchenette for $20, in- cling Gas and lights at 109 Man- dan St. ig. First floor, entrance from street. Gas, hot wa- ter, phone, etc. 118-1st Street. FOR RENT—Two kitchenette, receas- ed bed, unfurnished apartments. Water, gas, heat and gas stove fur- nished. Inquire at 608-3rd St. The Scharf Agency. FOR RENT—Modern apartment con- Available June Ist. Inquire at Cap- ital Cut Rate Drug store. 81016 Broadway. FOR RENT—Two room nicely fur- nished apartment, kitchenette, tric refrigerator, sink and built-in features. Mohair living room suite. Comfortable bed. Suitable for 2 adults. Close in. Ready for occu- pancy June Ist. Phone 260. Dr. FOR RENT—First floor apartment, § rooms and bath, or three rooms and bath basement apartment. gas and water furnished. May be seen at 306-15th St. livered prices. Grimm Alfalfa Assn.,| WA “Fargo, N. D. 500 cooperating grow- ers. A sh epherd, airdale, terrier, brin- ie bull and at least three other strains rolled into one... that’s |, the entry at the atray- t~and-dog show in New York who won an award as being the dog combining the most breeds. He i shown with bis little mas- ter, Robert Lee Miller of Fort Tilden.