Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 2, 1925, Page 10

PAGE TEN wasper ed | Stocks and Grains CANAL BLAMED FOR VHEW AUKEE FAILURE olicies Under Former Manage- | Byram Defends P. a ment ana dé vligation ays Road Was Unable to Cope With Competition. ms oe {ts compe Taking up the policy of the road during the last few years, in’ pur- the rallroad’s business | chasing the Chicago, ‘Terre Haute the receivership on| and Southeartern Chicago, g critical! Mawaukee But that wasn’t 2 burden, Byram protested, referring to the Terre Haute purchas: That trans- action has showed a profit to the St. Paul system from the first year. It was a consi ble bene: Railroad Ticket Selling May Be Revolutionized By J. ©, ROYLE, Tribune.) in. progress on some of the larger common carriers for the adoption of a device t t urban \s the proposed s: ticket-selle! be eliming d ticket offices would and the ed would be provided with his ticket by. passenger the conductor. use 0 ticket is acts both for the while the chine shows the exact sum the con ductor must turn In to the company at' the end of the It is Imed turers of thi the manufac- that the travel- er fs absolutely ted from over: charge or the c ice of being forced to pay twice while the cost of the tickets so printed {s only one tenth as much as for ordinary tlokets. The This 1s accomplished by the use] road, on the other hand, {is protected of ticket printing and auditing] against manipulation of ticket sales machine, ied on aj|by the conductor or ‘collusion be- strap by By the! tween passenger and conductor. Commodity Trade N Dry Good PHILADELPHIA. — ) records rded th re AUL.—The s ale trade rep fut busine isfactory, with total volume w ead of last and, good increases espe ear in dry goods, clothing and hardw Packing House Products. CHICAGO.—The holiday t trade did not depress the meat t: generally, pa Ir pork is in good demand, while there is a brisk trade in h hams. The beef market {s practicaly un- changed and foreign trade mod- erately good. Matches, SPOKANE.—The Northern Pacific has sold 14,000 acres of Iand tn the upper Priest Lake region to the Diamond Match compa The con- sideration was more tl 500,000. Livestock. ‘ FORT WORTH,—Winter grass on the ranges {s so fine at present that cattle -men are buying heavily for re-stocking purpose Beans. DENVER.—The Colorado bean crop this will total 2,500,000 bushels, an increase of over 25 per cent compared with 1924. The cash value of tl i imated at $6,000,000. STOCK PRICES ARE STRONGER Favorable News Develop- ments Encouraging to Buyers NEW YORK, De —)—Con- structive operations were carried forward successfully {n today’s stock market as favorable trade news from several quarters supplied the Incen- tive for general buying. The stim: ulus of heavy holfday trade, coupled cord November me of the large mer- blishments, brought fresh 5 into the store and mail » while dividends and merger pments enllv jeveland 1 Stewart W ng spots in ed resumption of pool ther epeculat fa- Electric, United fona! Combus- Harvester no mediate SACRAME) age of is Nougaret, the expert of the state board of agriculture, owing to the increased shipm of tresh mus ape tel. Ohlo producers. of bolts, nuts and screws are enjoying an in business, due to Automobiles. | DETROIT.—The ,Cadilac company yj has started.a program of expansion which will cost $3,000,000. eS Se ans | Market Gossip. | By Hill: Weaver ZC Manhattan Electric Supply de clared regular quarterly dividend of $1,124) Bank of Prague has reduced dis- count rate half of’one per cent to six per cent. American Sumatra will pay 15 per cent on its 7% per cent gold notes and on principal amount of {ts Uquidated indebtedness. This will make 65 per cent paid on gold notes since company was placed in receivership last May. 33 Amorican Express /declared regu- lar quarterly dividend $1.50 payable January 2 to stock. of December 10. nternational Shoe dec’ared four rterly dividends of $1.50 a share mon payable January 1. October 1, 1926, on the 15th day ceding the pay- y $1.25 wae pald r De Pasco company declared extra dividend $1; regular quarterly dividend of $1 will come up for con- sideration at January meeting. Asteoment resumed for payment of $46,591,000 Rumanian debt over ¢2 years. one of the country’s largest’ inst!tutions, closed. 20 ‘ndustriald 152.11, 20 ralls 105.90, off 15; 40 03. NEW YORK, Dec. 2,—UM—No changes occutred tn refined sugar prices which ranged from $5.00 to $5.50 fi tinued Late ne granulated but inquiry was, reported the afternoon th con: a sale 1,000 bags of Cuban December shipm: to a. local ro at 4.15, NEW YORK, —(P)—Sugar futures closed ea: Approximate sales 2,000 tons. December. 2.3! January 2.36; March 2.44; May 2.67; July 2.60. Panama | ness estimated | | Louisville and N {YOU KNOW ME AL---Adventures CIN'T THERE SOME TRICK S IN MARIN’ THEM j SNAKES ACT / ~ J SO% QMELIO-\ Ly, YoU COULD poms EASILY — SEE- HE SEEMS TO of Jack Keefe Now BE SURE YOU HOLO MW ST RIGHT, ae KEEFE OM Tel American American Americ Anacond: Atchison- Atlantic Co: Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Ste California Petr Canadian Central Cerro. de ‘Tobacco .. Water Works - Woolen - Copper Li North Chicago Mil. and Chicago R. Colorado Fuel — Congoleum-Nairn Consolidated Gas Corn Products Cruciblé Steel — Su emic Chi Brie, 1st. ; Famous-Pi General Asphalt General Electric General Motors Great North Gulf Stat Hudosn Mot ity Cent Independent Ot! j Int. Harvester Int. Mer. Mar. pfd Int, Nickel Kelly-Springfield Kennecott .Coppe Lehigh Valley Muek Trucir Marland _Otl Mexican Se: Mid-Continent Mo., Kan, and Misouri Pacific, pfd. -. Montgomery Ward - National. Biscuit ~. National Lead New York Centr: N. W.; He F Norfolk a North Amefican Northern Pacific Pacific Ojl -- Pan, Am., Pet. Pennsylvania Phila, and Rdg. C. Phillips Pet. - Pure Oil --. Radio Corporation Reading Rep. Iron and Steel -- Reynolds Tobacco “B” St, Louis and San Seaboard Air Line Sears Roebuck -. Sinclair Con, Of . Southern Pacific — Southern Railway Standard ‘Oil, Cal. Standard Oil, N. Stewart W; Studeba’ France! Texas Compar Texas and P; Tob Pr Ind. 8. Rubber Steel. ih pid. Westinghouse Whillys-Overland Woolworth Crude Market Salt Creek, 36 to 26.9 gravity .$1.79 Salt Creek, 87 to 39.9 gravity . 1.87 Rock Creek 1.75 Big Muddy 1.75 Elk Basin 1.90 Cat Creek .. 1,90 Lance Creek .«. wooeewoneene 1.90 Grass Creek, ght -.--------- 1.90 Greybull ». 1,75 Torchlight 1.76 Mule Creek -.. 1.25 Lander .--naeennrenenennna- +70 Osage neweweeeweeeeennns 2.16 Sunburst ecenwcweswcennn. 1.55 Hamilton Dome —-.--———-. ferris BYTON memes penn emnen cere 1.06 NOtcheg <2 --eccennenacescocnse Pilot Butte ----------------- Poultry CHICAGO, Dec. 2.—()—Poultry alive, frm; receipts 5 curs; fowls 17@24 springs 250; turkeys roosters 16c;" ducks 18 18e, WHEAT REACTS. ~ TOSHARP GAIN Early Trading Sees Highest Prices of Season in Chi- cago Market CHICAGO, Dec. (P)—Persist- ent unfavorable crop conditions in Argentina together with a big new bulge in values at Liverpool led to. a further sharp advance today In wheat prices here. The entire mar. ket rose above any quotations here- tofore reached in Chicago this sea- |son, and the December delivery hit s high as $1.75 per bushel, a goal which enthusiasts) had long predict: ed. Heavy profit taking sales tm- mediately set in however, and a quick reaction took place. The opening lc to 4%c higher, néw’style, December $1.74 to 1.75, and May $1.68 to $1. . was followed by a set- to $1.72 ‘for December _ and $1.6644 for May. Subsequently, forecasts of fine weather in Argentina tended to wea- ken the wheat market, especially the distant deliveries, and so, too, did a material reaction at Liverpool. Chicago closing prices were trreg- 1%e net lower to 1% advance, continued to ascend, 81%c. Late higher, May touching the corn market went. still and’ retained most of the ad- Wyoming Oils | ubtations vy Bias Vucerevich, | Broker | Q 3 Consolidated Royalty Building Western Exploration__ Consolidated “Royalty=. 9.75 Central Pipeline BE. T. Wiliams - - Ad Bessemer ~-- 10 < 07 Kinney Coastal Columbin: Jupiter - Wlkhorn Domine Royalty Producers i Sunset 100% OL 2, Petroleum. Gt. Northern, 1,000- Quaker Oil 200% Preston Otl, 1,000. 50 Buck Creek - 08 CURB STOCKS Prairie Mountain Producers — Salt Creek Producers Continental — New York Oi} — Salt Creek Con. 8. O., Indiana Humble Oi} Ohio O11 style, December $1.7114@ | | and May $1.96%4@1.66%. SY k a eee Livestoc strength a result of buying based ! more or less on government plans| OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 2.—{U. 8. De extension of credit to Iowa farm. | partment of Agriculture). 70G8, re After opening Ye to Ie higher. | ceipts, 10,500; slow; desirable 140 to May 79% to 79%, the corn market | 180-pound weights, active, steady; mostly $10.70@10.85; top $10.85; good and choice 180 to 280-pound ayer- ages 10c to 15¢ lower; largely $10.65 @10.75; packing grades unchanged; vance despite late weakness of wheat. rn closed unsettled at 2% to net advance, May 82c to 82%c. Outs sympathized with corn, and wheat, starting %c to 440 up, May 487%4¢, and later showing additional gains. Provisions were easy, affected by a decline. in the price of’ hogs. Wheat— Open High Low Close Des: new. 1.74 © 1, 1.71% 1.71% Dec. new. 1.74 L714g 1.71% May, new 1,68 1.65% 1.6644 May, old 1.1 1.64 July 146% Corn— Dec, 13% 76% May 794 82 81% 84 Ss 03% 5 1.01% 98% 13.90 13.77 14.20 May --.. 13.90 Bellies— 15,50 14.75 15.25 ash Grains and AGO, I Provision: 2.—(?)—Wheat, yellow @78¢ / No. 2 white 4114 @42; No. 8 white 41% @42c Rye, none. Barley 58@78c. Timo- thy seed $6.50@7.25. Clover seed, $21.00@30.50. $15.75. Tard $13.92. Rellies $16.00. Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, Dec. 2.—)—For- olen exchanges trregula in cents: Great Britain, demand 484 3-16; cables 484 7-16; 60-day bills Ribs, on banks 480%. France, demand, 3.8114; cables 3.82. Italy, demand, 4.02; cables 4.02 Demand, Bel- gium 4.58; Germany 23.80. ey Potatoes CHICAGO, Dec. 2.—(7)—Potatoes, trading very slow; market about steady; total United States ship- Wisconsin and Min- 1 round whites $3.50@ ome sales low as $8.15; Idaho sacked Russets, considerable stock showing freezing inquiry, $3.00@ 3.60, according to quality and con- dition. Silver | W YORK, Dec. 2.--()—Bar 69%; Mexican dollars 63. a etmniecinn i Drink Hill Crest Water, Phone 1151. quotations | weighty sows $10.00@10.25; bulk of Tuesday $10.71; weight 250. Cattle, receipts 7,500; fed steers and yearlings moderately active; strong to I5e higher; bulk’ $8.50@ 10.20; long yearlings $12.25; other killing clasres generally _ steady; stockers, scarce, steady; bulk but- cher cows $4.50@6,00; helfers $6 00@ 7.50; canners and cutters $3,40@4.35; bologna bulls 34.00@4.75; beef bulls $5.00@6.00; practical veal top $9.50: few up to $10.00.» Sheep, receipts 7,500; lambs, strong 10¢ to 15¢ higher; early bulk fed wool Jambs $15.85@1615; top $16.26; fed clip lambs $14.25; yearlings and fat sheep, strong; yearlings $12.50; ewes upward to $8.25; feeders, steady; early top $16.00. Business Briefs ATLANTA.—In the last 15 days Georgia ‘counties have’ voted bonds to ‘the extent of $5.250,000, proceeds of which wi'l be added to state and federal funds for roads, providing for a road-building program involv: ing $22,000,000 next year, This will bring the total amount to be ex- pended in the state on roads to nearly $50,000,000. PHILADELPHIA.—More 12 000 classes schools. than are attending Philadephia. public The majority are in. the arts division and are be- ained through co-operation of unions and employers. The skilled workers are attending ad- vanced classes in studies touching on their crafts and apprentices are required to attend school before they can become journeymen. NEW YORK, Dec, ‘2.—)—Cop- per dull; electrolytic, spot and fu- tures 14% @14\o. Tin, easy; spot and nearby $63.50; futures $62. Iron steady; prices unchanged. Lead steady; spot $9.50. c easy; East St. Lous spot $8.45@8.50; futures $8.40@8.45. Antimony, spot $20.00, NEW YORK, Dec. 2.—(P)—Call money firm; high 6; low 6; ruling rate 5; cosing bid 6; offered at 6%; last loan 6; call loans against ac- ceptances *4%; time loans steady; mixed collateral 60-90 days 474 @65; 4-6 months 4%@5; prime mercantile paper 4%. 2 MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 2.—)— Flour 20@25c higher, In carload lots, familly patents quoted at $9.60 @9.55 a barrel in 98 pound cotton sacks. Shipments 40,771 | barrels. Bran $26.50, men now at the labor ‘are all sales $10,25@10.75; average ert | Stock Opinions By Hill Weaver & Co. Wire. Pynchon and'Co.: We believe we about to enter a period of quieter trading with narrower priced fluctuations and that the rails, oils and steels should be closely watched tor buying opportunities as. these three groups should emerge from the cut and enjoy Independent up- war swings of their own, irrespec- tive of the remainder of the market: Hornblower &. Weekes: — Illinois Central, Pennsylvania, Norfo’k and Western are all under the influence of buying. Atchison is expected to start a new movement and would buy it. Buy New York Central, New Haven and especially B. & O., Lehigh Valley ‘and C. & 0, J. S. Bache: It is our belief that sugar as mmodity is touching the iowest level it wil see for some time, and we therefore fee! that. such stocks a, American Sugar should profit by any increases in the prices of the com y and should sell at higher levels. Block Maloney: We would take a trading position in stocks for the present, buying only on turns, for short profits, In. such case. would give preference ofls, and such indust | Butter and Eggs CHICAGO, Dec. 2.—()—Butter lower;, receipts 3.907 tubs; creamery extras 50%c: standards 44%c: extra firsts 4614@49c;' firsts 43% @4414¢; seconds 41@42%e. Eggs higher; receipts 2,828 cases; Srsts 56@59c; ordinary firsts 46@52c; refrizerator extras 35%4@36c; firsts 344% @ 5c. a d Rates "hssili Two cents per word or ten cents oer line. NO ADD LESS THAN 30 CENTS Five average words used as & oasis of estimating a line BLACKFACE CAP HEADLINE will be charged the space of two ines. All charged advertising will pe vooked “set lines” trrespective of the number of worcs. CORRECTION OF CLASSIFIED AD ERRORS. The Casper Daily Tribune will not be responsible for more than one incorrect Insertion of any ad vertisement ordered for more than one time Errors not .the fault of the advertiser which clearly. lessen the rea! value of the advertisement will be cectified only by publication without extra charge within HIVE jays after insertion No cepublica tfon will be made when the error does not materially affect the sense or purpose of the advertinement. TELEPHOND ADs. 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Box B-105, Tribune. GIRL wants maid work in hotel or beuuty parlor. Phone 539-R. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2Z, 1925 MAR KETS THE MATTER- O10 HE FAINT : oO NEW YORK BONDS _ at. Pat ome by The Bell Syndicate. Tae.’ | NEW YORK, Dee, 1.—The follo lig: prices of bonds on the New sales. of each bond: U, S, BONDS Liberty 3iis Liberty Liberty Liberty Liberty 2 Liberty Liberty 4th 4% U. 8. ‘Treasury 4s_ U. S. Treasury’ 4 (Sales in Czechoslovak Republic 8s 1952-- Dom. of Canada 5s 195_ French Republic 7 1-38. Japanese Goyt. 6-25 - Kingdom of Belgium 64 Kingdom of Norway és 1944. Rep. of Chile 8s 1941- State of Queerisland 6s- U.K. of G. B. & 1.5 DOMESTIC— Amer. Smelting 5: Amer. Sugar 65 Amer. Tel & Tel. 5445 A. T. &'T, deb. 5s 1960. Anaconda Cop, 7s 1933 -. Anaconda Cop. 6s 1953_ At. T. & San Fe, gen, Balt. & Ohio evt. 44s. Bethlehem Steel -con. 6s, A. Canadian Pacific deb. 4s Chic. Burl. & Quincy rfg. 53 Chic. Mil. & St. P. evt. 4%s_ Chile. Copper. 6s. --. Goodyear Tire, 85 1941_ Great Northern 7s, Au Great Northern 5s_ Montana Power 5s A Northern Pacific rfg. 6s B-. Northern Pac. new 5s DL Northern Pacific Hen 4s Pacific Gas & Elec. 5s. Penna R. R. gen. 4%48-. ds. Sinclair Con, Oil fs 1927_. Southern Pac. evt. 4s. Union Pacific Ist 4s__ U. S. Rubber 5s Utah Power & Light 5s_ Western Union 6%s ~ Westinghouse Elec. 7s_ Wilson & &Co. cvt. 6s-. 1 Total sales of bonds today wer. 000 previous day and $11,737,000 a For Sale—AUTOMOBILES USED CARS A good car—a low price makes a bargain. We have 14 bargains in our used car department. Chrysler Six $9¢5 Standard Touring Excellent condition Chandler 1924 4-pass. Sport—$485.00 Excellent ‘condition Buick $435 1923 Touring—Good condition Olds Eight $465 1923 Sport Touring Excellent condition Studebaker M awnrel Maxwells Ciub, Sedan—$365.00 Like new Club Sedan—3635.00 Good condition Club Coupe—$565.00 Good condition 1922 RoadSer—$335,00 Good condition Fords 1924 Coupes, $335.00 1—1924 Touring, $265.00 1—1924 Roadster, $235.00 1925 1924 1924 The above cars carry our guaran- tee. Terms. 40% cash, 10 or 12 months on balance, CASPER MOTOR CO. 230 W. Yellowstone Phone 909 ‘OK SALE—Dodge touring with extras, excellent. condition, real buy; terms if desired. Phone 2725 25, (OGRAPHER, female: tempo- ent. by beginne! pt moderate salary till ex: Box B-104, pune. For Sale—AUTOMOBILES { perienced. WE PAY CASH For all makes of used cars and sell them on easy terms. GREAT NORTHERN MOTOR CO, 833 North Wolcott, Phone 2712. For Sale—Miscellaneous SENT eEEE MAK® your garage safe, for winttr use, by finishing it tnside with {NSULITE, the Inst word In Wall: board. NICOLAYSEN LUMBER Co. Phones 62 or 2300 Faney red potatoes, jivered. Fat hens, ducks and tryers. Phone 128-W. 912 BE. wing are today’s high, low and clos York stock exchange and the total $1050) High Close 134 99.28 99.23 106 1053, ‘¢ $11,163,000 compared with $10,554, year ago. For Sale—Miscellaneous COAL. DELIVERED, mine measure, $7.50 per_ton. Call Moore Bros., 17-R-6. For Sale—Household Goods FOR SALE—Store ice chest, 6 doors, $60.00; cedar chests $14.00 and up; chi'd's cedar chest, $385; child's Motoy kiddy cars, $4.00 and up; American all-steel boy's coaster w gon, $9.95° child's airplane, $22.50; child’s desk and chairs, $9.60: pedal kiddy cars $5.25 and up: Ford svheel barrows, 90c; children’s chairs and rockers, 65c and up; girls’ trunks, $4.00; girl's doll go-carts, $7.50 and up. Do your Christmas shopping early. We do packing and crating. 4 UNTER-GOLL 242 West First Street Phone 2200 FOR SALE—Unclaimed furniture and furniture to be gold; algo truck parts. Phone 808. FOR SALE—Walnut dresser, refrig- erator. almost new: canned fruit and jelly 925 BE. Sixth. For Rent—Miscellaneous SOR RENT. Sewing machin per month Repairing done. sell on easy payments Brooks. East H. Phone 1648W WANTED TO RENT WANTED TO RENT—Comfortable furnished apartment, close | in small family; will pay in part by work. Phone 84-\W between 4:30 and 6:30 p. m. su Also 749 __WANTED TO BUY __ WANTED—Your old coal range or heater In exchange for a cas range or heater. Phone 1086. SELL IT To the 2 for 1 Store? WANTED—We will buy or trade ‘n your used furniture also rhot- guns and rifles Koler Furniture Co., 220 8. Wolcott Phone 188. WANTED TO BUY—We oay more for coal ranges, heaters. dressers jperalde: all household goods. Phone E 1 sR eee Tae WANTED TO BUY—Discarded clo- thing and shoe guns, tools. tents, tarps, saddles and chapps. Phone 2061-W. The Two-for-One-Store. BOARD AND ROOM FOR RENT—Board and room in p vate family; home conveniences: 111 South Jackson FOR RENT—ROOMS FOR RENT—Large front room ad Joining bath, close tn, suitable for two gentlemen, meals {f desired. 422 8. Beech, ‘Phone 758. FOR RENT—Nice warm front bed: room,-close in, - 310 CY,