Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, April 17, 1925

Issue date: Friday, April 17, 1925
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Previous edition: Thursday, April 16, 1925

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 17, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg Friday april 17, 1925 13 thursday s Grain livestock an produce 11 mini Leeiler Tocker 0 wheat fell below on nervous Market be volume not particularly during erratic purely local May closed 8 5-8c lower at 1-2 Winnipeg Grain fluctuations May july oct. _ May. Ouly oct. May july open. High. 157% "133 47% 4934 4954 78i4 78 j3 48% Low. 146 128 47% 49-a close. 146 47% 49-a 48% 242 oct. May july 113 oct. 98 240i4 113% 233 235 108 91 a 234b 21 9a 108 1073.4 91 a Prev. Close. Last year. 383 i 63% 62j4 50 50 224% 114 98 212% 210% 6534 feeder Tocker steers 50 to s7.25. Market unevenly 50c to lower bulk desirable Voal calves to j9.i50, few Choice lots upward 510 to packers culls mostly. Bilk of sales ?4.50 to Market generally 10c higher picking sows steady pigs 25c higher. Top Price bulk prices follow Butcher Bacon hogs ?12.40 to s12.50 packing sows s10.75 pigs 512.50. Market nominally lower in line with outside Market fat lambs to 514.50. Livestock markets heavies .__________11.25 to 11.25 tra heavies_________10.75 to 10.75 shop Hosa ____________11.75 to 12.00 lights feeders to 11.00 roughs s.25 to s.25 own no. 1 10.25 to 10.25 sows no. 2 10.25 to 10.25 Stags 3.00 to 4.00 lambs. Pair to Good 10-00 to-13.50 common. 7.00 to 9.00 sheep Liverpool a Grain Exchange Winnipeg april 16. Arket closed thursday May 6d. Lower at 11s. Lower at 11s. 9vzd. American Grain fluctuations m May july into bushels Canay Liverpool close was thurs. Wed. 51.75 brain nor wheat Market was erratic on thursday prices Turc tiie b Ilose. But opinions appeared Tot Rii Mieu Sud the Market re support on the Breaks but considerable pressure on the undertone was not Tho Market gave the a l working lower As the not of the Best character Jar Ely confined to Short cover loss in an attempt to the Market while the Trade purely local. The Liverpool came u a lower of Finenco lower fully reflecting d done on this Side yesterday i Orl vate cables stated that the was not Ood that con had been lost in h scr Seaboard reported that Ottle Export Busl Noss had worked of Ernsht that few bids received out of c the one bullish Factor is the cd reports Comins out of the american Winter wheat territory Ami All crop experts who Aro cover area Are agreed that the Chio agro May july sept. Co in in july sept. Oats Ivray july sept May .1 july sept open. _ Byz 42% _ 113 _ 101 High. 152 143% 135 107 111 41 43. Low. 144 131% 101 38% close. 102 103 101a 95 wheat May july Oats May july Barley May july Rye May july open 143 Minneapolis High Low 144% so 81 102 37% 3894 31 103 b 79 flax apr. May 275 july. Duluth 275 259h 269 41% 101a 35b close 371-48 98a Prev. Close. 43b 113b previous gloss Dominion livestock Branch 81 a 82a 105a comparative car receipts. Winnipeg Chicago. _ Minneapolis Duluth. Wheat. 150 11 to 40 Oats. 41 311 17 Barley. Flax. 7 0 s Bye. The Corn. 0 is 0 mros mostly in poor Slape hat moisture is badly needed. On the other hand crop conditions in Europe Are improving All re arts indicate they Aro in a favor Able condition with a increased acreage Over last year. Seeding in Western. Canada is now general conditions arc reported us most. A idea. In two time new Texas wheat will be on the Market. The Short interest in this Market is not Large they run to cover quickly but there appears to be a lot of wheat for Salo on tilt bulges Ami the Cash demand is very poor. The american markets were weak today with further liquidation going in in the Hay. The bad crop re ports appear to be More or less ignored. Coarse grains these markets snowed a Little orly weakness but firmed up later. And Rye turned very Wali at the close fallowing the de Cline in wheat while Oats held firm close cd Little Ciangi a from yrs Irray. There was an excellent de Mand for All grades of Oats except no. 1 feed a Large Export Busi cos was reported. The flax Market hold steady Dur ing most of the season but finally weakened prices sinking Over go. Trade Light featureless. The Cash markets. There no improvement in the firmand for Cash wheat practically nothing came out. Spreads were to 4c lower. No acceptances wore reported for Export overnight. To interest was shown in Cash wheat in the opening of navigation delivery position. Millers re ported no demand for flour with no Nev orders coming in. A Large Trade was transacted in Cash All grades hut to. 1 feed being in demand. Stocks East of the great have been pretty Well cleaned Uji. The result being that shippers have to come to fort William supplies. Very Little interest was shown in Only Odd cars Corning out. Flax Rye were not Active Only a few Odd cams changing hands at current spreads. The weather. Tha weather in the West has Heen mostly fair from Tho Ottawa Valley kist Kud it has been unsettled Anil inc retry. Manitoba today. With stationary or higher temperature. Mostly air mild today Friday. Laka West to to. 3 c. A extra 1 feed no. 1 fou no. 2 feed track .-----._. To 3 c. Vav to. 4 c. A. Rejected. Need. Tray pc. No. 1 a. W. C no. 2 c. In no. 5 c. Track no. 1 c. W no. 2 n. A. No. 3 c. To Nej. 2 c. A. Rejected track 44 t4 -11 48% 69 255 223 223 2j3 107 it 95 94 93 107 23 1-4, decembers 32 3-4. New York extra firsts 31 j.-2, first 30 1-2, storage packed extra first 32 1-2, firsts 31 1-2. Montreal Montreal april 167. Eggs steady butter firm cheese easy. Butter. No 1 pasteurized 34 t 34 1-2 no. Creamery ,33 to 33 1-2 seconds 32 to 32 1-2. I eggs fresh specials 36-to. 37 Fres extras firsts 33. Potatoes per bag car lots 60 to 65. Chicago lard anti 1ubs. Horti. Tow. Close pre Ray is 62 1565 1s.5s 5.57-a 1s.7e july 7.1597 15.97 15.87 15.90a 160 Goa 17.1 Lake shipping fort William. Canadian press do snatch fort William ont., april Lake shippers clearance Assoc Atio issued its first report for the season today showing Fly boats leaving the financial Tow zealand is ready to take Canadian Lwoods cents arid it is expected the total or the year will reach from 00 to feet the Canadian manufacturer said in Armstrong has a decided Over the United states in jacking entry to Tho new zealand australian Market. There is the duty in both countries which favors Canada in .1 Lon there is the preference of the Leople for Canadian goods chief he said he manufacturer to go it what Tho people the is for there find want then Endeavor to fill that the greatest difficulty facing his in its Export business. Or. Armstrong said was the Reight charges from Winnipeg to Vancouver which places them at some disadvantage in meeting com petition from the United states. To overcome this plans Are under Way or the development Gypsum de Osita owned by the company in British Columbia. Mining corp. Of Canada reports smaller output g corporation of Canada in report for 1021, shows reduction of ounces of Silver in total production of ounces says the Wall Street journal. Was caused by a decline of s11.4s6 ounces in production from South Loraine. Cobalt output showed a Grain. President j. P. Wat son states that Ore of importance was not discovered in South Loraine until december. Net profit for tile year was against in 1d23. Production for the year was no work a done on the flan flon Copper property. In Manitoba. Scott Turner consulting Engineer states that the company is steadily with drawing from general exploration work placing itself More in the position o a holding company Cupat ions the record for the manufacturing classification with. 24 fewer de faults an in deftness smaller by fully being particularly favourable. Alberta tar Sands Are soon to be utilized Tho Anglo Canadian collieries refineries. Limited recently incorporated under Dominion charter with author Zed capital of have taken offices in. Edmonton Are no Golat no with British find european capitalists Vith a View to erecting an Oil extracting Plant at. Fort pcs Murray. Alta., a. Hydrogen Zilns refinery near Edmonton says Industrial Canada. The company hold the Canadian rights on a German process for extracting Bitumen from the tar Sands. They have one claim of 1.200 acres adjoining the Tow site of fort Mcmurray purchasable under a Royalty arrange ment Are acquiring outright two other claims comprising 1.920 acres on the Athabasca River. The personnel of the company is As follows Thomas a. Webb Edmonton president we. H. Hartley Edmonton vice president Joseph s. Jmartin. Edmonton Secretary treasurer Henry o. Zwarg Edmonton managing director or. Ing. K Berlin Germany technical director c. Chaplin London England Anil Albert Swicker Edmon ton directors. Metal markets. Associated Trees despatch new York april easy electrolytic spot futures. 13 3-s. Tin steady spot nearby 50.50 futures 50.c2. Iron steady prices unchanged. Lead weak spot to s.25. Zinc easy East St. Louis spot futures g.s3 to Antimony spot 12.00. At Copper spot futures 5s. Electrolytic spot 10s futures. Tin. Spot. Is go futures 2s go. Load spot 7s 6d futures 15s. Zinc spot c31 15s futures 5s. Sterling associated new York april i. Sterlini if sex Chanse 4.74 7-16 for sixty Day Bills at 4.7s 3-16 for demand. Foreign bar Silver g6 7-k Canadian dollars 1-16 francs demand 5.so 1-2 lire demand 4.10 1-2. New York curb close. Osier Nanton Standard Oil of Indiana to 62. Standard Oil of new York 4ui to 42. Imperial Oil. 2s to 28h Continental Oil. 23 to Ali. Continental Oil rights. So to s3. International Petroleum. To 23ts British american Oil is n to 39. Banks. Commerce 13su Montreal h3t4 Koyal 235 Union. 111. Bank Stock sales. Canadian Fresn Montreal april of Bank stocks this morning follow s Montreal. 45 Commerce 2 Nova. Scotia 261 strike Call issued. Wheeling w. V., april Call for a. General strike of Coal mines in the four Nan handle counties of West Virginia was issued today by officers of the Ohio District organization of the United mine notice commercial failures Are fewer in Canada statistics o commercial failures in the Dominion of Canada for the first Quarter of this year the Best showing for the period 1321. This is True both of the number of defaults the liabilities which total 743 respectively. The indent Ness is in fact the smallest reported to b. G. Dun co. For the first Quarter since 1320. Comparing with the 785 failures for of the first three months of last year decreases of 42 in number of in amount Are disclosed. The reductions both is to number liabilities extend to manufacturing trading other commercial of port with Busi iils of Grain. The Mckee cleared last a Ifft for port Mcnicols with Oats the other four left today for Buffalo. Boats Aro As yet reported As com info up Light for Grain. Following Are today s movements from the ports of fort William . Port Arthur a. Mckee port Mcnicols Pontiac Bil Fralo wheat William k. Field Oats bar Ley Rufua p. Ranney Buffalo Barley. Passed the Sijo r suit Ste. Marie april up Imp Eroyal , 10.30 . J. E. Upson. 11.30 Tomlonson 5 . 3.30 , Vancouver Wheatf Marot j Jit. Tit in Enlil Ijes Antcli to Trio h the press Vancouver b.c., april Are the bid prices for. Wheat in the Van Couver merchants Exchange today. No. 2 Northern Al 50 no. 3 Northern. No. 4 wheat no. B wheat ?1 21v4. I loadings into ships do ing the past 4 hours totalled bushels in bulk bushels i packed while at the elevators seven cites were unloaded. There Are 168 cars in transit towards Vancouver. Total wheat stores in the elevators amount to i is bushels. In the matter the estate of Harry Augustus Hepworth. Late of the Vil Lage of St. Laurent in tha province of Manitoba general merchant de ceased. All claims against the above estate must. Sent Unrien sited at 735 Jessie Avenue. In Tho City of Winnipeg in Manitoba pit or before the first Day of june . 1325. Dated at Winnipeg. In this 15til Day of april . 1925. Beatrice Emma Kerr Wilson Aloha Maude Trewhitt. Administrator ices with the will annexed of the estate of Augustus. Hepworth. Deceased. Tenders for grading brushing sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned until twelve o clock noon. April 22nd. 1925. For Eradine brushing Road allowances grading approximately 10.000 Cubilo Buahin g approximately 12 Cirei. This work la in Small lots Yective tenderer May obtain tender forms information by applying to the undersigned. Lowest or any tender not necessarily per noes must be Iccomb palsied by cent of the total a count of r j Sec treas Rural of Minitonas Minitonas. Manitoba. Notice pursuant to notice issued 14th Tanil Ary. 1925, the Sale of claimed seized collector of customs a e real old scotch produced in the finest Usu theries in Scotland tured for. Many years in old Sherry asks a Gilbes spey Royal fulfils the demand of All who insist upon the finest oldest whisky pro curable shipped Jot fall pre car Mth bottled Aarant fed by w. , Glen Opeyi Glenlivet Dutilley Scotland sherries Gubey s London dry Gin gub cys Jamaica rum Etc. F i 1 3 ii to contractors revised tenders will be received at the office of the Winnipeg up lb11 3 school Board up to b -. On thur. Day april 23rd. 1925, or the erection of t Ami Brick Tan room addition to the Faraday school on Corner of Mountain Parr. St. John s. In accordance with changes which have been made in Tho specifications. For plans specifications form of tender apply to j. B. My Thea com Roth sooner of. Buildings school 11ces r. H. Smith. Secretary treasurer . Tired ;