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The Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune from Muscatine, Iowa • Page 10

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MUSCATINE JOURNAL AND NEWS-TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 14 LATEST STOCK GRAIN PRICE OF HOGS AGAIN ADVANCED Shortage at Outside Markets Strengthens Shipping Demand. LOCAL MARKETS POTTE.TKY AND EGGS grocers and inarUCLs piiyinjr 3S hens, IS cents; light lirns. 12 to 14 cents; springs. ID 1'! 1'4 LIVESTOCK. (Hog fjuotntions daily hy J.

I 1 Company. la.j butchers, ISO to 20U pounds, i 9.CO: hutchftrs. to UfcU xtrome heavy hut.oher packers, ST.75; guud heavy packers, BANK PRICE OF WHEAT BOUNDS UPWARD Expressions From Federal Farm Board Gives Strength to Market. receipt? f'-r to- orn-u- Ca.Mi--X.nifl SS.on-\ anrl rhoiL-'-. lu.V/i: rnrnnfoM and medium.

Sii.Ou I ruttcr futl'-r. 6.7.",; and rhuire to nrviiufn. 9.50: (milk fndl. Chicago, Jan. CC' The January grand jury, in ses- JrOSlOlIlCe sion Monday and this i will report its findings to Judge D.

Steps enough to have carried V. Jackson in district court Wed- i I him twice around the earth, and nesday morning. County Attorney half wa yon the third trip have Harold E. Wilson, said today. Ex- been taken by Francis A.

Rich- animation of witnesses was com-1 i ards 307 Park avenue, letter ear- P'eted at noon today. The jurors rier on city route Xo. 12 who to- I were dismissed at that time and day completed 25 years of service i ordered to report again Wednes-: in the Muscatine postoffice-. Start- da i' morning. ing tomorrow, Mr.

Richards wil' Few indictments are expected to be entitled to wear a silver star ret urned- on the sleeve of his uniform in recognition of his service, i All Mr. Richard's steps as a let- I ter carrier have been taken in the past 15 years however, and all on the same route, which included portions of Iowa avenue NAMES OFFICERS Maria J. Derby. Mr--. Maria J.

Derbv died TWO DEAD AT BUCKLEY HOME 1. IV. Weber Re-elected President of State Bank: Other Officers Named. Die Saine Threatens Chicago. Jan.

-(ATM Shortage of hogs at the outside markets especially in the cast, strengthened shipping demand and sent prices higher nt thr: start today, with activity at the advance. Greatest, gains were made by light lights and lights not to exceed 210 pounds for which bids were SB.90. Commission men held out for S10 for this kind but. it was not paid at a late hour. This upturn was a continuation of the good markets late yesterday when early losses were wiped out with increased activity of shippers.

Weight from pounds showed IPSS improvement in selling early at S9.r>0?i 9.00 KEFKESENTATIVTC SALES. Heavywelffht HoffB. CITY PAYS $648 TO CLEAR SNOW Tit steady around i western I'LinliH n'imnal: lambs. and SI 13.25: r-ommnn. slb.Smi.

cuf's. nir'duin lo choice T.VI 'i 7.7."»; mil and fpTlr.r IriinbH. £'jud and c. SU.G.V.i Ki.10. run's 1 iv wheat acreage was largely He entered the postal service I Threatened Damage to Prop- responsible.

Strength of north- I as a rural carrier, on Jan. 15. wheat markets today 1905. on what was then designa- also as an evident ted as rural route No. 9, running lo mining He sperjt thre 0 i years on this route.

and latei transferred to clerk duty inside i office, taking the letter car- i-ying position 7 years later. If influence in Chi- Medlom Weights. Weil! lit rnrn. r.o 9.W St. I.oui".

Jan. M. Dfj'f. of H.CIKI anl.ive: 1') Khf-r: Mifirinf: mlvanrp. lo SIMO-fi Ij.Ri.l; L'OG 59.IJT'/ lo.ljf); 1J30 to 2'K) 13 lit" 150 SO.2,Vrj.

10.00: Jh.WiiS.3j; pigs ou tu 9.B.J. f-'ipts. head: ralvrs, other steady. 11 in. Slnughtor i-liiac- jl 78 170 Wr-iRlit.

IHS i 10.01 1 juirkiliK N' P.Ofi-i I l.r.fKi hTi'l: VPII i or: saK-s i with trains no! f-S. MOO In SIL'. i llm to SI2.75VIfi.riO; r-'ii) to lion inediuni 8.V1 Ihs. nr-. SS.T.V'i 1.1.00: fed yearliiiKS to, I Sin.50''ilf!..

iO; h-'iriTH S50 down. S12.50',i medium. 10.30: m'vllimi, t7.Pi lo-v flitters. 7.0U; hulls H-eof). 10.nO; medium.

S6.5l"i| i (milk-fort). 17.IT-: mndiiiiii. iri.T.'i: cull. fe.Oci'i; IJi.i'i: Kliii-ktT and reerloi- step iv I ill I weights). SW.Vi'Vi M.2.": rncdium.

n.50. Kheej, Ttei'elpts, Iv'ad Flow: indications about steady, llr.hliiit,- liet- ter Inmhn '9-J flown). Sn.OO*?; 11.no; nll (i.vi llw. down). "i.T.'j; rnll, Omaha Livestock Omaha.

Jan. API U. S. The snowfall of last week cost the city approximately S64S.20. I the mileage covered while a rurai Allen Cross, street 3-4c carrier was added to that covered estimated today as he up i in the city, he would be well the figures refating to the clear- counted strengthening cago.

Wheat closed firm. l-2c to T-Sc above yesterday's finish, March 1.25 3-4; May 1.29 5-8 to 3-4; July 1.31 1-8 to 1-4). Corn closed unchanged to 3-4'; July 97 1-4 lo 3-81. toward a record equal Oats a shade to up. limes around the earth.

and provisions showing 20 to 37c gain. i Corn was unsettled with a mod- iilirl crate trade effect on but upturns in corn values led to some business to active. The forecast indicated snow and much colder over the belt, wilt- heavy snow in parts of Nebraska arid Iowa. erty Averted by Prompt Cleaning of Streets. Columbus Junction, Jan.

14 W. Weber was re-elected president of the Columbus Junction State bank at the annual meeting held Monday afternoon. The bank has made approximately IS per cent the last year A 5 per cent dividend was the stockholders. The surplus of the bank was also increased J- 000. Other officers re-elected at the directors' were T.

N. O'Xeiil, vice president: H. Lee Huston, cashier, and Miss Anna Mulhern, bookkeeper. The directors re-elected were G. W.

Weber, T. -N'. O'Xeiil. Tom Robertson, Dale Edmondsou. Arin Sdale and at her home.

1220 East Fourth street, at this moraine iiincss with infirmities result- i Husband and Snster-m-Law ing from advanced age. 1 Mrs. Derby was born at White i Creek. X. Jan.

20. 1S47. the! daughter of William and Susan i King Van Kleek. She had been I i a resident of Muscatine for 13 't years. She was married to Wil- I i "liam Derby, May 26.

1S63. He died 25 years ago. She was a. i member of the Methodist Episco- pal church at Washington. la.

Surviving are one daughter. i- Mrs. D. O. Harrison of di i- i five grandchildren.

Mrs. W. F. Rd ly ven aM Buckley is reported to Shermer. Muscatine: Mrs.

Charles Barrows. Glendale. Calif: Mrs. M. K.

Fitzgerald. Independence. I Mrs. Frank Batchelor. New Era: Charles Derby, Glendale.

Calif. Funeral services are in charge of the Fairbanks Home for nerals and will bo conducted at i the home on East Fourth street at 10 o'clock Thursday morning by the Rev. Benjamin Two are dead and one seriously ill at the Virgil home in Drury township HS a sult of an epidemic of Virgil Buckley died at 5:15 Monday afternoon. Miss Mary Craig Pnvis. his si.ster-in-!aw, ditH) nt Mrs.

reported to be in serious condition with pneumonia. Miss Davis. 72, was born Saratoga. May 1. 1S57.

She never married. She was a member of the Foster Baptist church and had resided in Drurv town- to three Oats prices averaged higher largely in sympathy with wheat. Provisions were firmer, responsive to upturns in the value hogs. of Corn values paralleled action of Fruit Men Meet With Farm Board Washington. Jan.

ing of streets in the downtown section. The figures include labor, hired trucks and teams and every item relating to the task of clearing the I Two vocal solos were sung by streets including the hauling and Mrs. Genevieve ana 1'. T. The Parent-Teacher meeting was held at the Columbus high school building Monday evening ship since she was Sve years ol.i.

Surviving are three sisters. Klizabeth Noblp of Musoatin-. Mrs. Sarah Noble. Joy.

111. and lhnr! Mrs Vir 11 Buckley, n'rurv ton-n: pastor of the I-irst Methodist shi brother and sis- Episcopal church. Burial will be terl precetKx tit Elm Grove cemetery at WMto- Virgil M. Btjckley. was b-irn ington.

I mJLlrury township. Feb. i 1S71. He was married to Atlaii- Phillip Kohrrmoh. tn Davis at Muscatine Feb 1" Funeral services for Mrs.

Phil- 1901. Ho spent all his life i-i Rohrbach. 315 Main street. Drurv township. Ho was a mem'.

dumping of loads of snow into the river. two solos played by Maurice Prior. The topic was "Fiuan- lip rtonrutn.il. rv were conducted at 9 o'clock this 1 morning at St. Mary's church by the Rev.

Father N. M. Peiffer. Thirty representatives of fruit anrl vegetable co-operative associations met today with the farm board to discuss the feasibility of organizing national commodity wheat. Moist weather unfavorable for corn movement tended to lift i Basements Threatened.

i organizations. The snowball was so heavy that, I C. C. Teague and Charles s. i ins P'te of the steps taken immedi-j More than '10 men were employ cial Investments for Boys and ed on he job which was started I Girls." Talks were given by E.

H. Friday noon and which was not W'iegncr, Lee Huston and Supt. completed until Sunday night. The G. Robertson.

Other N'ews. The Louisa County Ministerial association did not meet here Monday on account of the Methodist meeting in Muscatine. The decision to work through Sunday. Mr. Cross explained, was made because delay might liave caused trouble and damage.

iiifiii'o "er of the rroviilcucc Baptist church at Foster. 111. his widow: one township: Surviving Clarence and Frieda Buckley: two broth head: 111 S3 h) With plain steers composing the bulk of the cattle run, the trend of the market was unchanged. Light -weights and yearlings with any quality were in good demand at better prices than the day before. A moderate supply of calves was well received, as shippers came out for the heavier kinds to sell at Sift-16.

Sharp reductions yesterday and generally improved quality put the market in good shape to move swiftly. SALES. No. Weight 19 ID No. IS lns 3IJU dh-ert; Tup.

SO.IM r.n -MO hulk mo ti.65: Mo'ndu'y," 50. iT -I'l- Rorelpls. fi.riOO head: red and ynarlins's uneven, yearlings anil lifrht steer." medium welKltt.s iinrl weiKfit.v about (steady: other killing classes fully storkerp and feerlers searre, fteady: fed Htecrs and yearliiiKa. i "i Kl.r-O: IKW. M.

in: l.lir.O JH.H.'i; heirer-i. SII.DOvi 12.nfl; rows till tup veal.i. Sla.nn few. sto'-kers and Teederrf. i 12.1111.

i UeceiptH. IQ.iTOD tiead i opened -weak to closei.l I to weak: feeders 1 fe.l u'uoled lambs. Ki.tli.l; top. 1:,: lambs S7 I ewes. 7," '(I 7.

00; reeding lambs. son boa members for fruits the corn market, and there were and vegetables, said the invita- forecast.s indicating persistence of tions necessarily had been limited adverse conditions. Arrivals to- to expedite discussion. Those al- day totaled 152 cars, compared tending the conference were ask- 00 a week ago and 1G6 this eci tn stay in Washington as long as necessary to help work out a plan of action. ately I.

clear it away, there hardly a basement in the business Rev. W. H. Parker of Cotter, who was to have made an address, was here to attend the meeting. T.

Is'. O'NeiH spent Sunday with Chicago and Provisions section which has not experienced Mrg iVeill at SL Luke hospi some seepage of water with con- taj rjavennort, where she will re- sequent threatened damage to main seve rai da longer for stocks of merchandise. treatment, following an operation Mr. Cross felt that if the crew. Close Y's'd'y.

Open. High. Wheat Jan. 'Mar. l.i!,V Miiv ,1.28 July 1 War.

May May July Rye Mar. May Lard Jan. Mn 1.24 1.27-"! 1.20's 1.261,; 1.3m, LSI 1 Low. Close, 4 J.iC did not work Sunday a sudden drop in temperature with resultant melting of the snow might have caused serious damage. lfl.2."- UI.42 .10.00 Minneapoli Wheat No.

7M Cows. USD in.no 13 II11HI Ail the sheep markets had smaller runs today, totaling against 59,500 lp.st Tuesilay and prices tended to work up to wipe out the losses of Monday. Around $14 for best fat natives was 15c of the top yesterday and tended to go higher. The market for ewes was uncertain and slow to take shape. XEFBESENTATIVE Sheep: Nativo No.

Kansas City Livestock Cily. M. Rio-- S. 1-opi. At-'riiMilliiri 1 .) trading.

i-nij-ts. ti.oni) lioarl: ninstly In liiRlHT. Top. mi 17 Uto lifiOlJun. JOH tn May ..12.27 "IMO'fi 9.7ri: Hill ti.

"ill.7."-: Hill to -'00 Sn.4il''i9.7S; KiO 1 In It'-o packintr sowi. S.fia: piffs. 8.7."-. head: I'nlves. "tOO hnad: ufnerally Htparly.

fairl.v ar- livo nn fiirltt steers and yivirlinys: steers slmv: top vearlinss, Slii.J">: slcors 130 otn 1500 14. SO: 11(10 in 131X1 SI 1.2fiHi 15.00: 1 Diin lo 1100 fiininii-n and niodluin Ihs. up. SS.ao^i 12.nu: ti'il j-eiu-liiij-s to 550 Hi.lHl: iK-ifers S50 Ibs. down.

runmion and medium. S7.riO'fi lll.fiii: rows. ST.T.Iifi 10.SO: common and inrdiuni. 7.7."i: vealcrs (milk fedl. I SS.r-il 1 rull and common.

Sfi.no'ii i S.5D: stockcr and feeder steers. SUi.L'.V,/ I 12.2o: enmmon and nip.dtitni. S7.00''i. 1 7.011(1 head: steady: top fed Inmhs. 513.23: lambs Ihs.

down). I3.3'i medum. Sll.OO'n 12.2"-: mil and common. S.S.oO''/ll.UU: ewes (UV) Ihs. down).

7.UU. 10.47 10.su 1U.H5 Til 50 10.07 11 Levee Dynamited; Bloodhounds Used lo Trail Culprit Marks, Miss, Jan. huge gap was torn in the Cassidy Bayou levee, two miles south of Belen, near here, by a charge of dynamite, set off during the night I Elizabeth Tangredy is not averse 0 helping her husband get a job if it will help him pay her alimony, and she explained it to Judge Joseph Sabath. Whenever she would ask about her 515 a week alimony, she said, her husband. Thomas, would re- Alimony or Jail, Order Issued to Idling Husband i Chicago, Jan.

by unidentified persons. Bloodhounds have been ordered here from Clarksville to aid in a search for those responsible. Subscribe for the Journal. 12.27 12.02 Minneapolis Grain ills. Jim.

123 ears; 2V12 year icgn. No 1 northern, 1.25'fH.2,V\: No. 1 dark Mfirthern: per cent protein. 1.33S: 14 per eenl. Sl.SU-V" I 1.32i»: 13 per nmt.

'u 1.31%: 12 STOCK MARKET AGAIN ACTIVE 3 white, 59r. 1, 31 1 -c. Chicago Cash'Grain ChicaKO. No. 2 hard.

JI.16'». 3 nii.xed. SUfi87c: No. 4 mixed, S5 Vi '-c; Xo. 5 mixed.

No. 6 mixed. No. 2 yellow. No.

3 yellow. SS'nS9c: No. 4 yellow. No. 5 yellow.

So SO ISO 112 Sli red Westerns. Weight Price. SI M.UO K1.S5 13.75 13.50 Prii-e. 1-1. no 13.75 Ki.H.-.

Wclclit Price. nn i South St. Paul Livestock i South St. Paul. Jan.

S. Depl. of SK'Soc: No. 6 yellow. TD'-iOSSi 1 No.

I -Receipts. 3.000 head; steers aiul year- white. S7'(tSS 1 No. white. t'46'ic: No.

4 trical nianuracturlng issues be.st demonstrations of group strength. Call money renewed unchanged at 4 1 per cent. Time money and commercial paper markets were quiet with no change. U. S.

Steel common sold as high a.s 172 1 and Repuhlic and Superior Steel and Colorado Fuel recorded early gains of 2 points or more, lir-puhlic utilities the. demand centered largely in Am';) 1 ican Telephone. American Power and i Light. Consolidated Gas and Stone and ply that he was unable to get a job. Mrs.

Tangredy then began looking over the advertisements and in no time at all had a number of situations for her husband. She showed Judge Sabath the letters j'esterday. None of the jobs, she said, seemed to suit her husband. The court told Tangredy to pay up his $546 back alimony by April 1 or go to jail. "And it won't do any good," added the court, "to tell me you gave the! can't get a job." Former Resident of Morning Sun Dies in i Webster.

she underwent tec Jay ago. A. F. Hall of the Spring- 'Run neighborhood is recovering from nn operation which he underwent lit Hershey hospital, Muscatine. Mrs.

Hall is spending a part of the time with him. G. W. Gardner was here from Washington Monday. He and (inughtcr, Miss Gertrude, are a-, the home of his daughter, Mrs.

W. H. Jordan, while Miss Gertrude is improving iron-, pneumonia. Miss Lois Simons of Muscatine spent Monday evening with her mother, Mrs. Orra Simons.

B. Dougherty of Washington was a visitor in Columbus Junction Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Brimer and Mrs.

Charles Gallagrcr of Cedar Rapids were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Duncan.

T. H. Huston of Crawfordsville and Gary Stapp of Cotter attended the stockholders' meeting of tbe Columbus Junction Stale bank Monday. Mrs. Ottie Kemp was here the first of the week to see her mother, Mrs.

G. H. Jones, who has been ill but is improving. Mrs. L.

R. Littrell was a visitor Monday in Mrs. Charles Reece is at Moline where her son, Russell, underwent an operation last week. Mr Reece was also there a few days. Among those who left Monday for Des Moines to attend the state Farm Bureau federation meeting- were County Ag-ent William Davie, Air.

Moore, Mrs. Verne Hiller and Mrs. Arthur Stone of Wapello and Lawrence Estle, W. Radio. Radio-Keith-Orpheum, Loews.

Xo. 42o 61 US 15H ISO Feeding Iiarabs. Weight Ill in moderate stlppry: heavy snow slowing market and sellers holding for strong to higher prices: few early sales fully steady. 10.50 on ycar- Ungs: hulk "of finality and conditon to i sell. S10.007M1.25 or "better: she stock 1 scarce steady to strong: oown.

Stj.L'o-'a i S.fiO: S7.50'ri 9.nO: stockers and i feeders scarce, fully 25c higher for two i days. 2,500 head; steady to weak. S13.50frl4.00; bulk. I Hotrs- Receipts, 10,000 heart: packer and shipper demand hroad: verv active. i mostly 30 to 40o.

higher: top. SfUio for I hulk desirnhle lights and butchers: few heavy. SO.50 and below: pigs mid light lieht's. SO.50: packinff sows. JS.2SiiS.50: i average Monday.

weight 210. 2.000 head: two doubles direct: snlahle supply light: i packers bidding weak to 25c lower on lambs and ewes: biddng for lambs, for beat ewes. I sample grade. 3 while, 44-" white. Timothy Clover Die score or more issues rising 2 points or more were American Can, General Electric.

Westinghouac Electric. U. S. i Industrial Alcohol, Air Reduction. American Tobacco B.

Under-wood Elliott Fisher and Simmons. Minneapolis. Jan. A few high priced specialties, 111- iower: in carload lots, fani- eluding J. I.

Case. New York Harlem and Columbian Carbon, were marked Morning Sun, Jan. T. Duncan and Mrs. Henry Oak I cording to word received heie, of Columbus Junction.

Pictures and Fox Film all were Walter Dotson, aged 40, of Hull, i Mr. and Mrs. Johnston of marked up a point or more. and a former re3 of the Columbus City and Mr. and Mrs.

Minneapolis Flour ly patents at .1 barrel Ib. cotton sacks. Shpmenls, 29.790 bar- up 3 1 to 6 Union 27.50. dropped -l 1 points. ConKresa Cigar 3.

Northern Pacific and Montgomery Ward 1. Price. i 12.C-0 I Iowa Hog Prices (By The Associated Press) umrkets tnday yuvc (ho folliav- ins prices for CM-ir Rapids-Top. SD.in paid for isn to cood untlcr over 57.UU. DCS 1.100 liearl K) to hjrher: prine Mid inodniiiH.

SS.fi5«i9.1.*>; liftavtcd. packers. Parted lights to 230 50.10; best butchers medru" io 260 59.10; heavy J7" to SS.90: prime heavy 320 to 360 SS.6i,>: beat smooth sows niu-kini; SOO to $7.90: 360 to 400 big heavy to "HMI S7.SO''i7."» () Coo higher: 120 ISO ISO, to SP.Ji>vi>.i i 1SU to SS.WffD.U": over 350 5S.7:> packers, ii 7.Da. ISO t-i -90 to 3S.rtr.iS.so: iroutl under 400 7.i>c. Chicago Livestock Chicapn, 111..

Jan. 14. P. of Atrriculture.V-Hocr-'- trr.fOO henri m-hifiins: 5 dirrc' oppiuvi hijrher; hifr t-. Me higher: bvilk 1(0 to cm TO.OO: COO t'" 1 9.S,"i: U- Jn? ni-vlmm to choiop C50 to 0 fO 5.

a 1(50 tO 2CO 59.55'-n0.i*0: 130 to ten S9.50''j puckinj: sows. ptsrs. niedivnn to PO tn 130 SSVJ.VriltUX.l. 7.r><>0 head es. head: jrenernlly steady trade on and light all frrartes of the latter gretiinp dependable actit-r; steers continue slow.

dull, weak: best tiglit steers. S16.00; slaughter classes, steers. choice to 1300 to-'O: 11W to K1 9.V fv' 1100 Sioux City Livestock Sinus City. Jan. S.

Dept. ot l.r-iXi head; calves. TO head: steers ami yearlings moderately active, largely steady to strong spots shade hichfr; she stock steady to strong: bulls strong in higher: etockers and feeders dull weak few choice mixed good Chicago Produce Chicago, 111.. Jan. Receipts.

11.021 tubs; prices' unchanged. Eggs Receipts. 7,963 cases. Extra firsts. 39fi4Tc; graded firsts.

37c: ordinary firsts. 35S3Bc: refrigerator firsts, 34c: refrigerator ex-j tras. 3oc, steady. Receipts, yo trucks: prices unchanged. 114 cars: on track.

243 cars: U. S. shipments. 724 cars; I trading tairly good, market firm: Wis- i consin sacked round whites. Michigan sacked round S2.aU''t 2.o"i; Idaho sacked russets, SS.lO^i 3 3U.

i Closing: PritTires: stanadarrts. March. 33 5 i Morning Sun community, died in J. E. Clegg of Ainsworth left a hospital at Quincy.

111., Tues- Tuesday morning on a pleasure day morning at 11 o'clock. Fu- trip. They will first go to Chi- neral arrangements are incom- cago and from there to Louisville P'ste. i and Mammoth Cave. Nash- Mr.

Dotson was the son of ville, Chattanooga and Knoxville and Mrs. T. A. Dotson, who live Tenn. At Knoxville they will visit half a mile south of Newport, 1 Miss Jennie Robertson former re- and grew to -young manhood in I corder of Louisa county, who is this community.

Following his affiliated with Knoxville college marriage to Miss Nora Trilling, I From there they will go to Miami whose home was six miles south-, where thev will visit with east of Morning Sun, they lived Mr and Mrs j. R. HiUs Enrout a farm near Newport, until home they will see Gettysburg- and moved Washington and will visit "rela- 1929 high on act.ve accumulator North; io wmcn had since been; lives at McConnellsbnrp- PnP nnri American Edison also traded in their home. Five weeks ago Zanesville Mr poisoning set in following- a win also 'spend minor accident, resulting in his Havana Cuba hncSitol anvaiKl, hospital. The club a evening New York.

Jan. bond market was lifeless again today. There were a few exceptions lo the sniatl fluctuations. Union Pacific refunding: good volume, turned over A Te.ophone 5s briskly, touching lUiH quirv for St. Louis Iron Mountain it Southern 4s and for Southern Railway I 5s.

but quotations were only firm. New York Central rose Changes on the dou-n side involved i Tjiggett Myers os. off New York 1 Central Michigan Central off 2: ml Montreal Tramway 5s series 2, off death He the Dotson. and down to Miti-hcrs or plain I'n-s mostly 1.V up. 3.000 bend: fat latv.bs packing Now York Produce iv York.

Jan. United States government securjtes were firm and moderately active, while (he foreign list ruled steady. Convcrt- ables drifted aimlessly, attracting H- tle or no attention. Time money was nuiet and the rales were unchanged at -i'a to 4" 4 per cent for all maturities. Former Head of Marion Schools Jay Felgar.

manager of the local Benteco store, attended meeting of the managers of Ben- teco stores which was held at Burlington the first of the week. Among- those from a distance who attended the funeral services St. Joo Livestock St. Jan. S.

TVpt. of April-ill 1 hoad: active. to 4tV liiirlmr: ItW to 270 (7 fow Hjrht liirhts. ss.ntvtfjuw. CIMXS.

mostly 2.V hiclifr. 1.50O head: fairly activr. ire Morally sternly on moM killni; vca'rf" 50r hislior: Ib. nmi yrarlincs! Sll.oOfi load Ib. S1C.7,*: grades.

S4.7^'^6.PO; mrdi'im chnir? vealers. S.OO*? head; Jamb? 51 parly; w-ool skins, Sl2.7o*i native ng'Prt sfady: fat ewf? quotable 'in to S7.00: desirable fecdinp Iambs. extra tirsts, 1 i-''a 44t-: first. 4'2'n refrigerator extra SS 1 1 311 firsts, 36 -'n3Sc; seconds, Nearby hcnneiT white, closely selected tra. 4.) 1 ti 46 1 nearby and nearby hennery white.

average extra, 44 nearby" hennery brown, extra. I 17.S51 1 Creamery, higher thin extra, 3o -''tC6c: extra (92 score), New York Poultry Xou- York. Jan. i I irregular. Fowls, -i 3o--: frozen.

32r. i dun. Pnrks 23c; others, not quoted. New York Bonds (Quotations furnished by Bond Depart- I mem Muscatine State Bank) For Jan. 14.

High American Tel. Tel. 5's. 1360 lOSU of Delaware o'- a 's. 194-" S4 19oS Australia 5's.

92 3 i Faliniorc Ohio 5'- 1 Belsium (J's. im Bethlehem Steel -Vs. Mrs. Mrs S3H ex- Peoria Livestock Peor'a. Jan.

Receints. head: market 30 lo 35c Top. SP.So: bulk sales, SS.SOjf 9.SO. St. Louis Produce St.

Louis. Jan. lower. Missouri No. 1.

SSc. Butter and cheese, unchanged. common, and medium, Ul France. To promote fire prevention equipment for airplanes, a contest of such devices was recently- held Kansas City Produce Kansas City. 3Gc; seconris.

Other prochice, unchanged. St. Louis Hay Market Sr. Jan. I Unchanged.

R. I. p. Ry. Co.

s. 1934 P5 i French 1M9 113' Gorman 7's. 1949 107 Goodrich Rubber 5'-'s. 1947.105U Goodvear Tire 1957 Inland 4--'s. 197S S2 IntenmUonal Cement 5's.

194S So International Tel. Tei. 4Vs. 1952 Philadelphia Co. 5 s.

SS 1 Pure Oil S'-'s. 1937 luO'u Union Oil 1947... 93 7 Cc-ns. Oil 6's. 199.1.

St'Hihfm CaUf. Edison 5's. 1A-2 101U Union Pacific 4'-'5, Ywmgstcwu Sht. Tuoe 95--i lli-t aitcuuea me luneral services JLOSCS L.OD**' lf llt! of Gsor Se Tisor were Mr and Mrs. Charles Tisor of Muscatine: Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Tisor of Fruitland: Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hidlebaugh of Letts; Mr. aad William Wilson, Mr.

and Carl Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Egenberg of Wapello: Mrs. James Mauley and children oft Fairfield and Everett, Lester and- Lucille Hershem of Mallard. Mrs.

Alex McCullougrh of Muscatine is w-ilh her sister Mrs Frank Pierce, who is seriously ill, ROACH AXD MUSSER WIN FROM PENNAXT The Roach and Musser team de- Des Moines. Jan. The three year fight of H. W. Chehock.

former superintendent of schools at Marion, failed to win him damages from the independent school district of Mari- 1 ij! on when the supreme court today affirmed the decision of the Ltnn county district court in sustaining I a demurrer to the complaint, i Cbehock was charged with in- efficiency and incompetency in a complaint filed with the board. He I was found guilty of the charges and dismissed in 1926. In his appeal to the Linn county intendent of schools, Chehock won i a reversal of the board's order. ris i The board then asked that the state superintendent of schools re- feated the Pennant quintet tn the 94ij I view the case, and in that hearing opening game of the Employed I the decision of the countv super- Girls' basketball league i intendent was reversed. played at the T.

W. C. A. last night iw) I Chehock ashed damages of bv a score of 42 to 17. the amount of his salary for The De game of the season is "(one year.

The school's board scheduled for Friday. Jan. 17. Jviji: demurrer to the complaint, filed the Hawkeyes will meet the "'-with the supreme court, was SUE- ide 'i5 teams. The public is ID- tained.

vited to witness any of the games. Wireless Carries News from Arctic lo llie Antarctic Moscow, Jan. 14 (AP) A wireless triumph over time and space was achieved on Dec. 1 by Ivan Krenkel, chief Russian radio operator in Franz Josef Land, wher. he talked by radio for more than an hour with Rear Admiral Richard E.

Byrd at the south pole. Krenkel, the man at the top of the world, says that he communicated with Rear Admiral at the bottom of it, on a short wave length of 41 meters over a distance of nearly 15,000 miles. The wireless station in Franz Josef Land is the northernmost radio outpost in the world, lying far north of the arctic circle. In a message today to the newspaper Izveslia, Krenkel said that Admiral Byrd asked news of the missing American flier Eielson, lost over northeastern Siberia, and talked about weather conditions in the antarctic. Krenkel gave him the weather news from (he arctic and exchanged greetings with the members Byrd expedition.

of the held for Miss Ijavis a lut Mr Buckley, private services to he conducted at the home at clock and public services at the Foster Baptist church at 1:30 bv the Rev. Caleb Larson. gurt-il will be in Reynolds The bodies were brought Hoffman Funeral Home here 0 thc will remain until Thursday morning when they will Uorac I1U- Robber Follows Rule to Letter; Leaves His Book Chicago, Jan. rule book for robbers was left behind last night by one of that ilk he took Henry Solomon's The robber sat at Solomon's lunch counter and ordered milk What he ordered Is really irrelevant, but It gives an Idea of what the 1930 robber is drinkinr As he drank be pulled from hia pocket a note book which be rw- rused with solemn mien. He would take a swallow of milk and then concentrate on the book Solomon watched him curiously Suddenly the milk drinker came to a passage that seemed to Interest him.

He concentrated more than ever; then leaped from hlR seat, flashed a menacing knife and ordered Solomon to hand over bis money. When the robber had duly executed not Solomon but his mission and had departed with $293 of lunchroom receipts, Solomon picked up the note book which lay open on the counter. He read: "Delicatessen, robbery of, with knife or and called police. Shot to Death During Quarrel With Stranger Waukegan. 111., Jan.

Steuber, 45, of Superior, was shot to death early today after a quarrel with a stranger and a short time later police arrested Deputy Sheriff William Klarkowski for the killing. Steuber and Walter Ludlow of Highland Park were accosted in a restaurant by a man unknown to them. The stranger began an argument and the waiter ordered them to finish it outside. Nome. Alaska.

Jan. Ludlow said they had dropped Pat Reid and aiecnamcs the quarrel and were returning to William Hughes andS Jim Hutch- the restaurant when the mau inson, the trio of fliers mlsstajr all suddenly whipped out his revolver I last wojk on their wav here from and fired four shots, two of them Fairbanks, today were" waiting a dfel mftant UV He faVDrable to take off from died instantly. a narrovv Iaeoon at Una laWect and complete their flight to Nome. Owing: to stormy weather vailln? over northwest Alaski and Siberia, all fliers engaged in the search for Carl Ben Eielson 0 i and Earl Borland, who disappear- 5et for fan. 27 cd more than lw months ago somewhere over Siberia, were held to the ground yesterday.

Ed Young and Frank Dor- FLIEftS AWAITING FAVORABLE WIND 14. Huckiiis' Hearing 011 Extradition Madison. Jan. (AP) delay appeared today in the legal actions to return to Iowa. Elmer S.

Huckins and bjs wife Amelia, wanted at Cedar Rapids to face charges of obtain- brandt, pilots who have been engaged in the search for several weeks, hoped to make the 60-miU hop from Teller to Nome today. n- ing money under false pretenses I lnelr little open cockpit planes Governor Walter J. Kohler an- 1 are to "Placed in the rescue nounced that the extradition the big cabin planes pi- hearine would not be held until i Iolc by Reid an Matt Nlemenen Jan. 27 or 29. I who left Fairbanks The couple, with Huckins' son.

w-it -h Reid Jan. 4. brought George, all face the same cbargps plane here Sunday with Major which grew out of the operation C. Deckard and Sam MacauJcy of their business which is said aboard. pay as high as 52 per cent 1 terest to investors.

Suits for I recovery of investments have I Pinnace lun gCS tO ave been brought by several persons OF LIMITED STATES Grand Canyon, Jan. President-elect Pascual Oritz Rubio of Mexico leave here tomorrow for Mexico City ending a tour of the United States which has covered virtually all sections except the Pacific 'coast. Definite announcement of plans for the return to Mexico was not made last night. The tour of the president-elect was interrupted by delicate health of Senora Ortiz Rubio and plans to visit southern California were cancelled. Eduardo Fernandez Chazaro, secretary to the president-elect, said last night the return trip would be made by way of Prescott.

Phoenix and Tucson, to Xogales, Sonora. Journal Want Ads bring results. arlmcn House New York. Jan. Her 1 Spencer Martin.

47, a vi ci President of s. W. Straus and com! pan bankers i toda fp jumped to his I from window of his ninth floor a ar In Park avenue. Hi)i was found In renr by a house passerby who heard the i tbud the body struck I ground. Martin also was a vice president of the Ambassador Ho'.

te ls corporation, i His wife, the former Madeline Straus, daughter of the banker. told police he had suffered a ner- vous breakdown a year and a half ago and that they had been plan: ning to sail today for Europe to consult nerve irpeciali-ts. She said ber busbanl when un- I able to sleep had accustomed to stand before an open windcnr..

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