Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 1, 1925, Page 10

PAGE aa | except » London colon going too f le, | best :; Finance EPRESSION IN WOOL TRADING CONTINUES | oston Market Unstabilized by Selling Policy , Inaugurated in Australia; Necessity.and Expediency Goyern Most Sales consignments -and ‘old con- tract purchases are being moved in the west. Growers inclined to resis nt vids ‘of dealers Commercial Bulletin will pub- sh the f ing wool quotations Pennsylvania fleeces: washéd 48@50c; “half % blood ng 49@60c; Bigc; fine unwashed 45 shigan and New York Fleeces: Delaine unwashed 47@4c8; half blood combing 47@48c;' % blood ; quarter blood combing unwashed 44@45c. Missour! and average Half blood 47c; % blood 46@47c; quarter blood 45@46c. Scoured baste: Oregon: Western number 1 staple 20@1.22; fine and fine medium mbing $1.15@1.20; eastern cloth+ ing $1.00@1.05; vali number 1, $1.05@1.10. ‘Territo Montana and similar: choice -$1.23@1.25; half ng $1.10@1.1 ™% blood ¢; quarter blood comb- Fine staple Delaine $1.26@1.28; “AA ; A supers $1,05@1.10. Moha! E combing 80@85c: cardin, s have been direct 000,000 barreis interests involved An investiga- ju ed of all Biaoér} OIL SHALE DISTRICT RE-SURVEY ORDERED Fraudulent Mineral Locations Hinted by Interior Department in Ordering Investigation In Colorado. the area as “plabtered many of them over- sing the department said, marks mn original survey by private actors has been partly or com- Inaccuracies 1 showing. cor sto be defective and the {lines of some plans are sald to show |a descrepancy of three mile: of the defects exist tn the y of the first standard. paral- ‘e there were many mining Deseribir Most so far six of the eight townships have been resurveyed at a cost of ence of a hot sun. being overhauled in antl- a heavier crop of frults n ever before. ries from this distr! shipped so far } non average oll pro-| sales gained 3* per cen total of 621,000. Egg+exports fell off to 2,985,000 dozen, as compared with 3,191,000 a year ago. Woal BOISE, Idaho—Bids.for 1925 wool clips throughout the state’are rang- ing around 4.c & pound but sheep men are not keen to sell and no bus- iness has been confirmed. recently at that tprice. Dry Goods CITY—The ' wholesale trade in this.territory ts better than a year ago, with wom- en's ready to wear garments leading, | The millinery sales are’ excellent. * Automobiles DETROIT—Forelgn sales of the Ford Motor company broke all re ords for the first quarter of this year, deliveries of 49,567 cars, Ford- ctors eales were 3,844 as com- pared with 2,477)last year. Lincoln " Bteel PITTSBURGH wn reduc Stee) en prices h in some mn about $2 Bars, shapes eT uct prices are being Lumber LAND, Ore.—Curtailment of falling d cking operations in the fir-producing districts waa a re in the last week eavy turnover. lumber situation In There has been a Business arket Wall Street Briefs. tandard Oll company of New as reduced bunker fuel oi! 4a barrel to $1.55 at local The cut was met by oth Vestern Paciffe earned esti after charges amount $160,000 tn the first 1925, in contrast to a ges of $50,000 in 4 of 1934. LIBERTY BONDS NEW M 1.—Liberty 4 4a ‘Me tian YORK losed? 3 one | Bethlehem Steel | Congoleum Bonds (be Casyer Datly Cribune Stocks NEWS AND QUOTATIONS BY LEASED 5| BRINGING UP FATHER ate | ! New York Stocks J get Bids Allis Chemical and Dye Asierican Can American Car and Foundry -- American Locomotive ~------ 120% American Sm. and Ref. — American Sugar --. American Tel and Tel. American Tobacco American Water Works ex di. American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison ex dly. Atl, Coast Line - Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio. California Pet. Canadian Pacific -. Central Leather - pfd. Cerro de’ Pasco -.. Chandler Motor .- Chesapeake and-Ohio CRlcago and Northwestern -. 51 Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul pid Chicago R.\I.and Pacific Chile Copper Coca Cola Cojorado Fuel Conrolidated Gas - Corn Products - Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Sugar pid. Mid-Continent Pet, Davison Chem. ~ Du Pont ‘de Nemours Players Asphalt .. Electric General Motors — Great Norhtern’ ptd. - Gulf States Bteel -. Houston Oll — Hudson Motors - Minots Central -.. ‘int. Harvester Int. Mer. Marine pfd. Kelly’ Springfield Kennecott Copper 48 Lehigh Valley -- 17% Loulsville and Nashville --- 110% Mack Truck -. Marland Oil -. Max. Motors A -. Mex. Seaboard’ Ot! Mo., Kan. and Texas Missour Pacific pfd. Montgomery Ward ~ National Biscuit -.. w York Central 118% National Lead: - mee) N, H. and Hartford ~. 30% Norfolk and Western -- 131% North “American - 46% Northern Pacitic 61 Pacific Oil “--.- 7% Pan Am, Pet. B 15% Pennsylvania ex di 43% Phila and Rag..C. and I. - 38% Phillips Pet. - Pure Ol. Reading Rep. Iron and Bteel Reynolds Tobacco B.-.. St. Louis and San Fran. - Seaboard Aid Line Sears Roebuck - Sinclair Con. oss Bheff Stee! Southern Pacific -. Southern Railway Standard Ot!, Cal Standard Oil, N. Stewart Warner ... Studebaker Texas Co. Texas and Pac Tobacco Products Transeont.; Oll -.. Union Pacific United Drug U. &. Cast Iron Pipe U. 8. Ind ‘Aleohol ~ U. 5. Rubber .. Utah Copper Wabash :pfd. A Westinghouse Electric Willys Overland .. Woolworth ex div. CRUDE MARKET, Big Muddy 2.00 Mule Creek 136 Sunburet 1.40 Hamilton Dome eee 1.08 POTS 2 penne LOS Byron . La0 NOtehes ~ npemeeeeeeeeneennns 18H Pilot Butte. 1.35 Lander . 10 Cat Creek —— 2.16 Lance Creek ~----+---——--———— 2.15 Orage 2.15 Grass Creek, light -----——— 2.16 Greyoull - ena 2.00 TOPCDENt 2 eee 3,00 Elk Basta ewes 5.16 Rock Creek ~~ ——-————~ 3.00 Salt Creek -.—~... Le a Powtry CHICAGO, May 1.—Poultry alive 2T\er roosters 14%er ducks 24@26c: grease ae ee ' BY GOLLY. LOOK Ar THAT RAIN: NOTHIN’ KIN AT ME: Gor OF THIS HOUSE TODAN Grain ©1925 wy Inre Feature Sanvice, Inc, lo OTRONGER Higher Prices for -Many Groups Récorded in New York Trading NEW YORK, May Revival of speculative activities in the ralls, based on merger and dividend’ devel- opment featured today's rising stock market. Motors and public utilities also took a prominent part in the advance. Total sales approximated 1,250,000 shares. The closing was strong. NEW YORK, Ma: moved {rregularly higher Opening of today’s market with the demand centering largely in the spe- clalties. New 1925 peak prices were attained in the first few minutes of trading by Brown Shoe, Glidden com- pany and Columba Gas while South- ern Raflway duplicated itd high on tis initial sale. Utah Securities, U. S. Industrial, Montgomery Ward opencdd a point or so higher but American Woolen and U. 5S. Cast Iron Pipe were heavy. Early gains were extended as trad- ing progressed with’ additional new high records being recorded by elec tric poyer certificates, Federal Light and Traction, Coco Cola and Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh, American Can, Utah Securities and General Electric each sold two or more points above yesterday's final quotations at while Foundation company, Ameri can Foreign Power, DuPont, North American, Maxwell Motors B,’ Stew- art Warner speedometer and Sears Roebuck moved up a point or more, Foreign exchanges opened stead: demand sterling being quoted at 34.84%. Strength and activity of the public utility shares were the feature of the morning's session, recent buying of some of these issues having attri- buted to open market purchases for control. . The market showed in- Creased activity with more © atten- tion paid to the railroad issues. Further liquidation took place in the American Sumatra Tobacco issues in reflection of reports of business difficulties, the common breaking 1wo points and the preferred five and & quarter. U.S. Steel continued heavy on selling inspired by unfay- orable trade views.. Dodge Brothers preferred touched a new low at 96% on» selling -influenced by the withdrawal of Syndicate . support. Commercial Solvents A soared 8 points and the B 4%. The high spot {n the public utility group were Federal Light and Traction, General Electric, Montana, Power and Utah Securities up four to six - points. Call money renewed at four per cent. Little attention was pald to weak- ness in particular, stocks in the afternoon, Maxwell, Motor B, drop- ping over three points from its early high while American. Woolen was forced down 2% and the preferred 3, then later/reaching a new low figure for the year ‘nt’ 75. Pittsburgh coal“ preferred also suffered: from further liquidation. * Buying» from influential rallroads’ and popular railroads was brisk. Over 30 rail- roads rose 1 to 3 points while L clede Gas jumped? six, U. 8. I Gustrial Alcohol 4ito 89% price and American Ca Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, May 1.—Foreign ex- changes steady, Quotations in cent: Great Britain demand 484%; cables 484%; 60 day bills on banks 484 5.16. France demand 5.23%; cables 5.24. Italy demand 4,11; cables 4.11%. Bel givm demand 5.07%, Germany do- mand 23.80. MONEY NEW YORK, May easier, high 4; low 3%; closing bid 3%; offered at 3% loan 3%; call loans again fnces 34%, Time loans easier; 1 —Call money mixed collateral 80-90 days $%:4-3 mon 3X @4. Prime commercial paper a SUGAR YORK, May { 1.—Refined refiner accepting orders at 6.60 and others at 5.70 with demand will im ited. Refined futures were nomina Sugar futures proxima STOCK DEMAND | Great Britain rights reserved. WYOMING OILS (Quotations by Blas Vucurevich, Broker) £08 Consolidated Royalty Bldg. Bia Ask Western Exploration - 2.40 2.60 Consolidated’ Royalty - .98 99 Central Pipeline ~. +55 E. T. Williams Bessemer Western States Kinney Coastal Columbine Domino Royalty Producers 05% Sunset 01% Picardy - 02 Atlantic Petroleum O14 Great Northefn -..--- OL Quaker O11 - 01 Preston 0: 00% Carb Stocks. Mountain Producers 20% Salt Creek Producers 26 Continental — 24% New. York Ol - 9% Salt Creek Consolidated - 1% 8. O. Ind. -.-. _ LIVESTOCK Chicago Prices CHICAGO, May 1.—(U. S. Depart- ment of Agriculture}—Hogs, rece!pts 16,000; mostly steady at Thursday's beat prices; big packers bidding 10c Tower; bulk. good and choice 160 to 225 pound averages $11.30@$11.50; top $11.60; bulk 240 and 325 pound butchers. $11.25@11.40; bulk packing sows $10.00@10.25; packing hogs smooth $10.15@10.40; packing hogs rough $9.90@10.15. Cattle—Receipts 4,000; after .gen- erally steady, start fed steer trade weakening off; lower grades predom- inating; best steers early $10.65; av- erage ‘welght 1117 pounds; several loads $9.40@9.65; bulk $9.00@10.00; she stock steady to strong; bulls weak to lower; vealers uneven; most- ly. $8,009.00; market: to local ktll- ers; stockers and feeders unchanged; mostly ©$6.50@7.50; \few good to cholce offerings steady Sheep receipts 8,000; slow; no sales of fed lambs; bidding 25¢ and more lower; talking $15.00@15.50 on good 84 pound to 88 pound wooled lambs; nothing done on choice handyweight wooled or clipped lambs; springs 25¢ lower. Omaha Quotations. Omaha, May 1.—{U. 8, Department of Agriculture).— Hogs— Receipts, 12,000; steady with Thursday age to shippers and yard Dig packers bidding 10c¢ lower; bulk $10.65@ 10.80. Caittle.—1,100; fed steers and year- lings, moderately active, fully steady; bulk $9'00@10.00; few loads upward to $10.30; other killing eli generally steady; stockers and feeders, nominally steady; bulk butcher cows and Helfers, $6.00@ 9.00; bologna bulls, $4.80 to $4.65; few heavy beef bulls, $5.75@6.00; practical veal tops, $8.50. Sheep.—Receipts, 8,000; lambs, dull, 25@50c lower; bulk wool lambs, $14.75@15.25; ton, $15.50; choice 67 Pound clipped lambs, $13.25; heavy CUppers, downward ‘to. $11.00; no fat sheep included; bidding steady t strong on shearing and feeding lambs. | Denyer Prices DENVER, Colo, May 1,.—(U. 8. Dept. of Agriculture}—Hogs 300; quality plain; steady to weak; top $10.85 for 208 pound drive ins; two loads medium weights and other rlye ins $10.76; 140 pound weights $10,25; .packing sows mostly $9.50; few pigs $10.00, Cattle—800; calves 50; mostly doutherns on through billing; mar- ket fully steady; two loads good beet steers around 1350 pounds $9.70 freight paid; ‘vealers $11.25 down; tew canners down to .00; odd Dutla $4.55. Sheep 14,400; talking unevenly lower on fat lambs; top wooled lamba Inte Thursday $15.15; with aix double decks clipper at $10.75. CHICAGO, May 1,—Potatoes, re eelpta, new, 10; olé 30 cars; (otal U.. &. shipments, 514; trading fair, market, firm Wisconsin sacked found whites, T5@95c; bul, 80@9be Minnesota sacked round whites, 70 0c; Idaho sacked Rus: | 3.00: new stock trading rather “slow janars aet, ‘weak; Florida barrel Spaid. 5. 865. 50, Texa $3.1 1 FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1925 Livestock :: All Markets ~Drawn for The Casper Tribune by George McManus A LITTLE RAIN WON'T Tweet. TWEET SAIO THE UTTLE BIRD WHEAT SCORES els ae Great Statue | || Of Hindenburg | SHARP UPTURN ts No store, VAY RAIDS. WADE IN. j (Continued From P. One) Sensational Advances Are BELIN a 1.—The “Iron day but started no disturbance, ac Marked Up on News of |flindenburs,” the gigantic wooden | corging to reports up to this after- statue into. which patrotic Ger-|, {mans hammered nails at so much a| jnail during the raising of war funds —has succumbed to an ignoble fate {t now develops. 5 who were mg at inn and ted Flag” were arrest 1d to be armed. Curtailed Acreage pero siding | singing the ed and three were f CHICAGO, May 1.—Wheat prices made a sharp early advance today, affected by estimates that excepting Rac Sis tre volition, the. dl At Wiculanon notice) Manabe 16 once previous the abandonment of] tors of the Tiergarten where t ine yet aeaaat rteseietiiibeed winter wheat acreage in the United] i19-root statue was erected, re- | o.snuniats, arrested twenty-six rail- States this season is the largest on| quested its removal. The patriot: : ie beyas atten record. Figures were also current] society which was responsible for afayy Day ¥ + traate pointing to a total domestic crop of 72,000,000 bushels spring wheat and its erection, was unable to fu the funds for moving it away and The offices of the executive conv ee of a provincial communist fed- winter wheat combined as against = “ Ree Ei CceaUlornite se adh tae n0D the Tiergarten authorities then | Cration were raided Fiume; two 000,000] offered it to any museum willing |. rested and docu bushels. Smailness of wheat deliv- 4 persons were arrested an 1 day on May to pay the transportation charges | ments including a letter from the Seabed ates tote od alae Gots | eee eer BO: caer. communist internationale were tended also to lift values, The| 4 Berlin architett finally bought | <1. opening, eee ranged from half! the statute for one gold mark, sold TE hilan one ot the sstrongholds Se ee a4 Wes may the body as old wood and rémoved | or tho opposition to fascism fifty per- z 5% and J 42% rte f »pposition te f fo] the, head to a storage house, in- | sone were arrested and thousands of to $1.44 was followed by jumps to LU det tending to present it later to some | ajieged seditious documents were $1.58% and $1.47 July. ; public body as a historical relic. | £,1 On the further advances which en-| During the Kapp revolt special | *°!7°4- sued, July wheat sold at the highest} police guards were . stationed prices since March 26 Iast; dry weather reports from Australia and sharp gains in quotations at Liver- pool helped to spur the buying here. Business was of much larger volume thart has been the rule of late. Wheat closed unsettled 6 to 8%c net higher; May, $1.59% to $1.60 and July $1.50@$1.50%. Corn and oats rose with wheat. After opening at quarter cent to 1c advance, July $1.09% to $1.09%, the corn market ascended to $1.11 July. around the storage house to pro tect the head. But the architect's negotiations with the patriotic societies were dragged out so long that fungus growths destroyed what remained of the famous statu RESIGNATION OF Additional upturns in price took > Portales “both of, corn "and ‘oats SOLICITOR AEGK Good ee Now TOBE ACCEPTED were announced, oats about 1,000,- New Vacancy Added to USED CARS GOOD VALUES—GOOD SELECTIONS FOR SATURDAY 000 bushels. May deliveries were well absorbed. Corn closed nervous 2% to Sc net higher, July, $1.11% to $1.12. Oats started unchanged to 4%c up, July 42 cents. Later there were gains all around, Provisions were decidedly high- er, sympathizing with grain, Wills Sainte Claire 5-Passenger Sedan—This is our extra special. A wonderful car —a wonderful value, See it. Wheat— Open High Low Close i | war ae ai aera List of Important — a uly 42% 1.50% 1.42% 1.50 | Sept. 1.35 142% 185 142 Offices. ale SUDE Corn— 1924 4-Passenger looks like new May 1.04% 1.08% 1.04% 1.07% | WASHINGTON, May 1—Accept-|} cat is in excellent condition. July 1.0914 1.1244 1.09% 1.11%] ance by President Coolidge of the Sept. 1.08% 1.1144 1.08% 1.11 | resignation of Solicitor Genera! Beck, tye— expected to take effect at an early TT i May ...- 108% /143 1.08% 1.12%] date, adds another prospective ves Dodge Touring ‘uly 1.06% 1.10 1.06% 1.09% | cancy to four others already existin; 2. " Sept 99% 102% .99% 102% [in important offices which are re. recip cade Mie ick 4 Oats— ceiving the president's attention. In , ; May 40% 41% 40% 414 | addition’ the executive also will be July 42 42% 142 42% | alled upon soon to consider some re. s Sept 42% 43% .42% .43%] appointments in the administration. 2 Maxwell Sports Lard Acceptance of Mr. Beck's resigna- : May . 14.57 14,90 | tion, definite and formal announce-|| 1923 New finish—cars are in July 14.95 15.25 | ment of which {s expected in the || first class condition Sept. - 15.25. 15.52 | very near future, had been delayed snd by the president since it was sub- May 15.95 | mitted at the beginning of the new 9 we July 18.05 16.15 j administration in March in order to 2 Maxwell Sept 15.75 16.17 | give him opportunity to decide on a|| Tourings—cars in 1923 new Bellics— successor. finish—good condition. May - 18.10 Mr, Beck is planning a trip to 7 July 18.05 17.90. 18.05 | Europe in May. —_—— The other important vacancies Cash Grain and Provisions now efisting and to which appoint.|| Studebaker Touring CHICAGO, May 1.—Wheat No. 2| ments are expected shortly, are on red $1.84 hard $1.89, Corn | the tariff commission and in the of- Special Six—th ar is No. 2 m No 2] fices of Assisiant Secretary of State | in extre g . yellow $1 No, 2] and Assistant Secreta o Labor. A N ; @ 40% @43%c.}long standing vacan exists als y 81@87c. Timothy | on tie joint | awry, need 85,7506 Clover seed 319.00 é ae Maxwell ( oupe @27.00. | Lard $14.90; Ribs $16.00. several names under || 1923 4-Passenger, new finish— Bellies $18.12 consideration as successor to Mr. || car in good condition Beck, who has served as solicitor general since 1921, are William D. Mitchell, St. Paul, Minn ~ and Charles W. Waterman of Denver, who managed the Coolidge pre-con- vention campaign in Colorad | Butter and Eggs } FORD CHICAGO, May 1,—Butter lower; Bs teens creamery extras 40@40'%c; stan. | dards 40%40; extra firsts 39@39 te; | Cannes firsts 87@38c; seconds 33@36c. 22 Coup: Exes lower: receipts 22,430 cases; i firsts 27% @28c; ordinary firsts 1 23 Sedan 27% @28c; ordinar: firsts 2640; storage pack extras 20%; firsts 29%. 17 Sedan Roadster SILVER | ee Fords are in good shape (Continued From Page One) Paap PEGS aR ay iptias iaivhi Sor or ae nat, Mr. n sald, An | plan that helps the 1 merchants 62. COTTON a dollars reacts to the benefit of wholesalers and manufacturers ery merchant, wholesaler nufacturer in Caxpe is urged tx be present Terms and Trades at the meeting tc It will pay you to visit our Z aR 4 The carnival walew campalgh aw { eek ine dens NEW YORK, May 1.—Cotton spot| posed by Mr. Hadley will boon the creer “yparrment quiet; middling $24.40. retail trade and ai the came time i a sive Casper people elght weeks of WASHINGTON.—A national cen-/real fun. The entertainment fea-| sus of tnsects resident and visiting | tures of the proposed campaign were Casper Motor Co. In the United States has been un- explained In the Tribune Thuraduy ‘ y the department of agrl-| night. The reeting ton i . i Lee night at the ude the care of,|Henning hotel. {* scheduled to|| 230 West Yellowstone ° n start prempt o'clock Phone 909 digeieous species in| _ _ aste Fo. rOeu Minne Cunsitied erm | & Aan -