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WAR MM LEAD
HWIFFLTML
RIDHOMHI
Push Up Two Points in Atmoi-
phsrs of Caution 900,000
Shares Change Hands
NeWYork, Dec. 30.—(AV-War mate'
tiali stocks again furnished most of
the buying ammunition for Thursday's
stock market.
With indications an army and navy
expansion program will be inaugurat
ed in the coming year, selected steels,
aircraft* and specialties which may,
benefit by defense spending pushed INo-
up as much as 2 or more points at the lNo-
Trading forces, on the whole, moved
carefully in view of the opening of
congress Monday and doubts as to just
what the president will say in his
message to the lawmakers.
The 5-hour turnover approximated
900,000 shares.
Corporation bonds, on the whole,
did better, but U. S. government
securities failed to get ahead.
Commodities were moderately mix
ed.
Livestock
SO. ST. PAUL
South St. Paul, Dec. 30.—(AP—D.
S. D. A.)—Cattle 2,500 slaughter
steers slow, about steady, undertone
weak few short feds 6.00 to 7.50 some
held around 8.00 most heifers 6 50
down beef cows 4.75 to 5.75 little
change low cutters and cutters 3.50
to 4.50 bulls steady, good beef bulls
up to 6.50 stockers and feeders slow.
Calves 2,000 vealers steady most goodIMay
and choice 8.00 to 9.50 early top 10.00.1 Rye-
Dairy cows generally steady, supply
light few good springers 65.00-75.00
best selections quoted above.
CHICAGO
Chicago, Deo. JO.—(fl")—(U. S. D. A.)|
—Hogs 24,(00 Including 4000 direct
1 210 lb*, down steady to 10 lower thanl
4
Wednesday's average: little done on
hogs 225 lbs. up bidding 15-25 lower
top 8.40 bulk good and choice 150-200
lb averages S.15-25 few sales 210
-10 lbs. 7.70-8.20 practically nothing
done on heavier weights packing I
sows steady to 15 lower most early
sales C.25-0 few best light weights
up to S.78.
Cattle 5000 calves lOOfl: steers pre
dominating in run grading: mostly I
medium to good with sprinkling good
Kinds here trade extremely dull
scattered sales 25 lower than Wed
nesday and more than 50 down com
pared with la«t Monday all grades
and weights under pressure narrow
shipper demand weakening good
grade offerings few loads (.50-8.25
sprinkling 8.73-9.50 or 25 down heif
ers weak to 25 lower beef cows steady
to weak cutters about steady bulls
and vealers strong and active, weighty
sausage bulls up to 7.00 selected veal
ers with weight to 12.00.
Sheep 14,000 Including 100 direct
fat lambs very slow, Indications
around 25 lower now talking 8.25-50
on good and choice handy and med
ium lambs held upwards to 8.75 and
above nothing done on yearlings in
dications steady on sheep.
SIOI CITY
Sioux City, Dec. 30.—(*")—(U. S. D.
A.)—Cattle 2200 calves 100 slaugh
ter steers and yearlings slow, under
tone weak fed heifers slow few sales
ubout steady other classes little
changed stockers and feeders scarce,
firm liberal share fed steers and year
lings eligible around 7.25-8.25 few
lots held around 9.00 carlots good
light fed heifers around 8.73 some
held above 7.25 bulk beef cows 4.75
5.50 cutter grades mainly 3.75-4.50
few lots medium grade light stockers
v.50-6.50.
Hogs 8000, Including 1200 direct
fairly good action on weights 2*30 lb.
down, mostly 25 lower good and choice
160-280 lb. butchers 7.50-65 top 7.75
on sorted 184-190 lb. lights most
packer bids 25 or more lower on heavy
butchers light lights and pigs to
feeders 7.50-8.00 good sows bid 6.00
stags 6.25-50.
Sheep 3000 no early action fat
lamb indications around 25 lower
talking around 8.25-50 for sorted
wooled skins slaughter ewes and
feeder lambs scarce.
FARGO
Fargo, Jf. D., Dec. SO.—(#)—Live
stock quotations:
Cattle:
Cliolc. steers and yearlings S.00
00 good ite.rs and yearlings 7 00
8.00: medium ateeri and yearlings
6 00-7 M: fair to medium tteers 5.00
6.00: fair steers 4.00-5 00 plain steera
3 00-4.00.
Good heifers 5.75-6.S0 medium heif
ers 5.00-5.7$ fair heifers 4.00-5.00:
plain heifers 3.00-4.00: choice cows 2j
and 3 years old 5 50-6 00, (cows)
good cows 5.00-5.50 medium cows!
4 50-5.00 fair cows 4.00-4.50 plain
cows 3.50-1.00: choice bulls 5 25-5 7S I
good bulls 4.75-5.35 medium bulls|
4.2S-4.79 common bulls 3.25-4.25.
Calves:
Choice veal 00-9.00: good veull
50-7.50 medium veal 5.00-C.00 cull
veal 3 00-5.00: good to choice heavy
ralres 5.00-1.00 medium to common
3 00-4.00.
Genuine spring lambs top 7.50-8.50
genuine spring lambs medium 6.30
7 50 genuine spring lamba cull 4.00
6 00 grass yearlings 4.00-6.00: light
ewes 150 lbs. and down 2 75-3 25
heavy ewes 150 lbs. and up 2.00-2.76
cull ewes 1.00-2.00 bucks 1.50-2.50.
Hogs:
Good and choice: 100 lbs. and down
T.:'5-«.00 100-120 lbs. 7.25-7.75 120
U0 lbs. 7.25-7.50 140-160 lbs. 7.50
7.65 160-180 lbs. 7.»5 180-200 lbs.
7.60-7.S5 200-2*20 lbs. 7.35-7.30 220
40 lbs. 7.15-7.35: 240-270 lbs. 6.75
7 15 270-300 lbs. 6.50-6.7-5 3A0-330 lbs.
6.44-6.50 334-3*0 lbs. 6.30-6.40: 3-60 lbs.
and over 6.20-6.30.
Packing lows: 270-300 lbs. 6.00
300-330 lbs. 6.00 330-3S0 lbs. 6.00
"60-400 lbs. 6.00 400 lbs. and over
6.M-6.00 stags no dock 4.5-0-5.00.
CHICAGO POTATOES
ri Chicago, Dec. 30.——(U. 8. D. A.)
^1—Potatoes 27, on track 154, total US.
shipments 582 steady, supplies mod
crate, demand very slow sacked perl
fwt. Idaho Russet Burbanks US. No.
[V 1.42%-50 US. No. 2, 1.17^-32%
'Colorado Red McClures US. No. 1,
11.4214-4714 North Dakota Bliss trl
—iphs 90 per cent US. No. 1, 1.0-5
seonsln round whites US. No. 1,
Michigan Green Mountains US.
t, 1.17%. Street sales, bu. crates,
rlda Bliss triumphs US. No. 1. 1.15-
IANGE Or CARLOT SALES
Inneapolts, Dec. Range
arlot grain sales:
lieat: No. 1 heavy dark northern
jr t.ls4-1.13H: No. 2 dark north-1
1.11-1.13 sample grade dark
hern 96H No. 4 hard winter 92
hard amber durum 1.00V6.
No. yyellow 53%-5Vit.
No. I white 29% No. 2 heavy
i 30.
|rley No. 2 malting 80*83 No. 2,
1
t$S
No. 1, 2.09-119.
not quoted.
Grain Quotations
BISMARCK GRAIN
(Furnished by Rouen-Miller Ce.)
DOC. 30*
No. 1 dark northern, 58 lbs $ .92
No. 2 dark northern, 57 lbs .91
No. 3 dark northern, 56 lbs. 89
No. 3 dark northern, 55 lbs. .87
No. 4 dark northern, 54 lbs. .831
No. 4 dark northern, 53 lbs .811
No. 5 dark northern, 52 lbs. 791
No. 5 dark northern, 51 lbs. .77
No. 5 dark northern, 50 lbs .751
Sample Grain:
lbs., 73 48 lbs., 71 47 lbs.,
45 lbs., 65 44 lbs,
42 lbs., 59 41 lbs., 57
39 lbs., 53 38 lbs., 51
46 lbs., 67
43 lbs., 61
40 lbs., 55
37 lbs. 49.
No. 1 hard amber durum
No. 1 mixed durum
No. 1 red durum
1 flax
2 nax
best. I No.
1 rye
Dealings were slow throughout, I Barley
however, and profit realizing reduced 10848
extreme advances in the closing hour. I Hard winter wheat
Corn-
Hogs 10,000 very slow, no early I May
sales early bids fully 10 to 15 lower I Oats—
good to choice 140 to 200 lbs. 7.50 tolM|V
7.90 no early shipper action, average I-.f*™
cost Wednesday 7.51 weight 234 lbs.
«••••.••
Soy Beans
May .97
July
Rve—
e..e
CHICAGO RANGE
Chicago. Dec. 30.—(JP)—
Wheat— Open High low
May .90% .90% .89%
July .85% .85& 84%
Corn-
Close
May
Peed Barley—
.49 U .49% .49%
Sheep, 4,000 load choice around 80-'
pound fed lambs 8.65 to shippers ori DULUTH RANGE
about 10 lower packers talking rather I Duituh, Minn.. Dec. 30 —(/Pi—
sharply lower on other slaughter I Durum— Open High Low
lambs early sales good to choice fedlMay
yearlings about steady, 7.25-50:1 July
slaughter ewes steady good choice
125-pound fed ewes 3.50 plain to good
natives 1.50-3.25.
Rye—
|May ....
Flax—
IMay .....
July
.56%
.49%
.66% .67% .66% .67%
.38 .28% .28
.28
1.99 1.99 1.98
1.98% I
2.00
Close
.84
.84%
.68%
1.98
2.00
MINNEAPOLIS CASH GRAIN
Minneapolis, Dec 30.—'Wheatl
receipts Thursday 24 compared to 65|
a year ago
Minneapolis cash wheat and coatsel
grain closing quotations todav follow
Cash Wbeat
Delivered To Arrive
I I v N S
iO lbs 1.08% 1.18%
N S 59
1.07'?i 1.18%
1 3 N S 58
bs 1.06% 1.15%
3 N S 57
bs 1.05% 1.13%
5 N 8 56
bs 1.03% 1.11% ..... ..
N 3 55
bs 1.01% 1.09% ".
N S 54
bs .99% 1.06%
3 N S 53
bs .97% 1.03%
5 N S 52
bs .95% 1.01%
N S 51
bs .93% .98%
N 50
lbs .91% .95% ..... ..
No. northern
spring ... 1.03% 1.07%
(Lower test weight nominally
discounted 4c lb
Montana Winter Wheat
14% pjotein
1 W o
1 W
13% pruiem
1 W or
1 W
12% protein
I W or
1 W
Grade of
1 W or
1 I I W
1.05%
1.03%
1.01%
.97% .99%
Minnesota and South Dakota Wheal
1 W or
.96% .97%
1 W...
2D Wor
2 W...
3 W or
3 W...
.94% 95%
.92% .93%
Durum
1 amber hd
60 lbs. ..
2 amber hd
59 lbs. ..
2 amber hd
58 lbs. ..
3 amber hd
.57 lbs. ..
3 amber hd
56 lbs. ..
4 amber hd
55 lbs. ..
4 amber hd
54 lbs. ..
5 amber hd
53 lbs. ..
5 axnber hd
52 lbs. ..
5 ambei hd
51 lbs. ..
.88'-i 1.04 ^4
.87% 1.03%
.85% 1.02%
.83% 1.00%
.82% .96%
.81% .95%
.79%
.92%
.77%
.89%
.75% .86%
Grade of—
amber
rd durum
yallow
yellow....
yellow....
yellow....
mixed
mixed....
mixed....
mixed....
Oats
white
white
white
Barley—
56% XVA
.54% •58U
.52'4 •54U
.47% .51'4
.5514 £5%
•53Ji
.50% .62%
•46*4 50
Oh to fey..
Med to
No. 1
.56%
54%
.55%
.53%
.29* .30
•28 .29
.27 .28'2
.29%
.26%
.60 .83
.55 .78
.52 .57
.40 .59
Kd..
Lower ads.
Peed
Rve—
No. 2
.69 .73!*
Flax-
.68%
2.04% 2.11%
BOSTON WOOIi
Boston, Dec. 30.—(*»)—(U. S. V. A.)—
The undertone of the Boston wool
market today was fairly firm despite
slow trade. Quotations on Texas
wool8 showed a stiffening tendency.
While difficult to secure more than
72 to 75 scoured basis for 12-months
Texas wools some holders were re
fusing to sell further quantities at
prices within this range. Eight
months Texas wools were being quot
ed at 67 to 70 scoured basis, some bales
having been closed recently at 65-67.
Greasy fall Texa« wools were being
quoted mostly at 60 acoured basis and
slightly above.
MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR
Minneapolis. Dec. 30Flour,
carload luts, per barrel in 98 pound
cotton sacks: Family patents, un
changed, 6.15-35 standard patents, un
changed, 5.60-80.
Shipments 20,883.
Pure bran 20.00.
Standard middling* lf.Sg-Sfcf*,
WHEAT MOVES IN
ML RANGE IN
.84%
May 61H .61T* .61H
July 60"* .61 80%
Oats—
May 30% .30% .30*
.61%
.61
.30%
.97
3VA
May .7194 .71% .71%
July 66% .87H .66%
Lard—
Dec .....
Jan.' 11. .III 7.95' 8.66' "7.95
Mar 8.35
May 8.57 8.60 8.55
.71%
.67%
7.90
8.00
8.35
MINNEAPOLIS RANGE
Minneapolis, Dec. 30.—UP)—
Wheat— Open High Low
May 99's .99% .98%
July ,96»4 .96% .95%
Close
.98%
.96
Close Fractionally Off Export
Business Picks Up Trad­
ing Is Light
63 I
Chicago, Dec. 30.—W)—In a light
trade, Chicago wheat prices swung in
decisively Thursday within a range of
about a cent a bushel.
A steady tone prevailed in wheat I
Jdurlng late dealings following reports IAm &
•®*lof fair export business in United I A®1
"(Istates wheat. Approximately 350,000|Am
I continental countries with 250,000l
At the close, Chicago wheat futures
were unchanged to off compared
with Wednesday's finish. May 90 to
90%, July 84% to %, corn to
advanced. May 61% to %, July 61, and
oats unchanged.
PROFIT-TAKING
BRINGS DIP
Minneapolis, Dec. 80.—(jP)—There
were a few moments of activity in the
wheat futures pit here Thursday but
most of the time a dull holiday tone
I prevailed. Profit-taking1 caused the
I last dip and an easy close.
May wheat closed %c down at 98%
and July unchanged at 9$.
Flax dragged lower with trade very
thin. Crusher demand was light.
May flax closed l%c lower at 1.9SH
and July l%c down at 2.00.
May oats closed unchanged at 28,
|May rye 1 He up at 67*4, May feed bar
ley Kc up at 49 and May corn un
changed st 56%.
Little cash wheat was In and de
mand was good. Virtually no durum
|or winter wheat was offered.
Cash corn was In good demand. Oats
I was in quiet to slow demand. Rye
(demand was good. Barley tone was
I firm. Flax offerings were light and
I in steady crusher demand.
Produce Markets
CHICAGO
Chicago, Dee. SO.—(*)—Poultry rul
ed firm, butter was weak and eggs
steady Thursday.
Butter 9877, weak creamery-spe
cials (93 score) 33-38H extras 2)
32Vi extra firsts (90-91) 31V&-32
firsts (88-89) 30-30% seconds (84
87 4) 28-29% standards (90 central'
lsed carlots) 3£.
Eggs 5665, steady: refrigerator ex
tras 21 standards 2894 firsts 20%
other prices unchanged.
Poultry, live, 1 car, 41 trucks, firm
hen turkeys, 24hi other prices un
changed.
Dressed market firm, prices un
changed.
NEW YORK
New York, Dec. 30.—(JT)—Butter,
8,145, unsettled. Creamery: Higher
than extra 34%-35% extra (92 score)
34H: firsts (88-91) 11%-34U seconds
(84-87) 30-31.
Live poultry, by freight, firm
chickens. Rocks 26 colored 22-24,
mostly 24. Fowls, colored 24
Leghorn 18-19, mostly 19. Turkeys,
hens, 35 to-ms 30.
By express. Irregular. Chickens,
Rocks 26 colored 21-28, mostly 21-24
reds 28. Broilers, Rocks 22-26, mostly
22-23H crosses 18-26, mostly 23-H
25 colored 20H-23, mostly 23 reds
21-24, mostly 23-24 Leghorn 2-3-24H,|
mostly 23. Fowls, colored 25-2«, most
ly 25 Leghorn 22-25, mostly 25. Tur
keys, hens 35-37 mostly 37.
BUTTER AND EGG FUTURES
Chicago, Dec. 30.—(fl)—.
IButter Futures, Storage Standards:
I High Low Close I
December 31 4 30% 31% I
January 30% 30% 30'A I
February 3014 3014 30141
Egg Futurea, Refrigerator Standards:!
I December 2114 2014 21141
January 1914 19 19% I
|T~"
Miscellaneous
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
New York, Dee. 30.—(/Pi—Selling
I pressure on the French franc let up
I today following a compromise strike
Isettiement in the French capital.
IChanges In other European currencies
I were narrow and tended downward In
1 terms of the dollar.
I Xoon rates follow: Great Britain
demand in dollars, others In cents:
I Great Britain 4.99 13-16 France
13.39% I'aly 5.2614 Germany tree
140.28 reg. 21.50 travel 25.75 Norway
125.11 Sweden 25.77 Montreal In New
I
.73% .83%
.8414 .88% ..
.88% 8914 ..
(Lower test weight nominally
discounted 5c oer lb.)
Coarse Grains
Corn—
York 99.89 1-16.
MONEV RATES
New York, Dec. 30.—UP)—Call money
|steady 1 per cent all day.
Prime commercial paper 1 per cent.
Time loans stead/, 60-90 days 1%
14-6 mos. 114 per cent.
Bankers acceptances unchanged.
CURB STOCKS
New York, Dec. 30.—(/l^—Curb:
American Gen. 414.
Cities Service 1%.
Elec Bond & Share 8%.
Fisk Rubber 5%.
Su8
1
GOVERNMENT BONDS
New York, Dec. 30.—{P)—Govern
|ment Bonds
Treasury 4%'s 114.18.
Treasury 4's 112.
MINNEAPOLIS STOCKS
Minneapolis, Dec. IS.—(JPl—Stocks
close:
First Bank Stock 1014.
Northwest Banco 6%.
CHICAGO STOCKS
(By the Asaoelate* Press)
Midwest Corp. iH.
CHICAGO CASH GRAIX
Chicago, Dec. 30.—JP)—Cash wheat:
I No. 3 r^l 90 sample grade hard 73*90
1 (latter rye mixed).
I Corn: No. 3 mixed 59 No. 1 yellow
jold No. 3 yellow 59-59* No. 2
|white 61*4 sample grade 54.
Oats: o. 1 white 33-33* sample
Igrade 30%-3n«.
Soy beans: No. 2 yellow 95.
Barley: Feed 40*60 malting 70-85.
Timothy seed 2.60-95 red clover
Ueed 30.00-35.00 sweet 8.75*9.50.
DLLUTH CASH GRAIK
Duluth. Dec. JO.—(/P)—Cloalnff ca«h
prices. Wheat: Xo. 1 heavy dark
Inorthern spring I.0S-%-1.1S% No. 1
dark northern 1,M%-1.1(%: No. 2,
105%-1.1S»4: Xo. 3, 1.01 "4-1.11% No.
4. 97\-1.0S%: Xo. 5. 91%-1 01%. Xo.
1 northern 1.03^-1.08*4. Xo. 1 dark
hard winter Montana 99^-1.05%. Dur
um: Xo. 1 hard amber 90Vi-1.04%
Xo 3, SHi-l.OSH Xo. 3, tttt-1.00%
Xo. 4. I4H-35H: Xo. S, 82'^i-89H. Xo.
1 red durum 84%.
Flax Xo. 1. plus dock) 2.00%-2.10%,
Rys Xo.
t,
71%-72%.
Oats So. white 30^.%.
Barley Malting 60-70 feed M*tT.
1181
Tob
w
I bushels of domestic hard winter wheat! *m Wool Pf
SIWM estimated to have been taken I Anaconda
'521 Thursday for shipment to EuropeanlArm
Dry
.191 bushels of Canadian wheat bought fori A S
•Tl I Great Britain. I Atl Ref
Export purchases of United StateslAvla Corp
corn were placed at 400,000 to 500,0001Bald L000
bushels.
0
Bait St Ohio
Barnsdail
Bendix
Bethl Stl
Boeing Air
Borden
Briggs Mfg
Budd Wh
Bur Ad'Mch
Sutler Bros
But Cop St Z
Sal Z-Ld
Can Pac
Case (JI)
Caterpil
Celanese
Cer Pasco
Ches Si O
Chi 4c N W
Chi Gt W
Chi O W pfd
S
CM St pfd
I St
Chrysler
Col-Palm
Col El
Com Solv
Com St Sou
Con Ed is
Con Oil
Cont Can
Cont Mot
Cont Oil Del
Corn Prod
Crosley
Cub Am Sug
Curt Wrgt
Deere St Co
Dla Match
Dome Mines
Doug Aire
Dupont
East Kod
El Auto Lite
El Pw St Lt
Firestone
Gen Elec
Gen Foods
Gen Mills
Gen Motors
Gillette
Goodrich
Goodyear
Gra-Palge
THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30,1937
New York Stock*||
Closing Prices Dee. M.
Adams Exp
Alas Jun
All Ch
Allis-Ch
Am Can
Am Cry Sug
Am Se
Am Inter
Am Loco
Am Metal
Am
Am Rad
Am Rol Mil
Am S Ref
Am Stl
8*4
11%
tttt
46
16%
18%
7*
6%
30
7%
18%
64
Ug to
Loew's
LorUlard
Mack Trks
Mar Field
McKes ft
McK Pf
Miami Cop
Mid-Con
Minn Hon
Minn Mol
Mont Ward
Mur Corp
Nash Mtrs
Nat Biscuit
Nat Csh
Nat Dy Pr
Nat Distil!
Nat Pr 4c Lt
Nat Steel
Nat Tea
N y Cent
No Am Avla
No Amer
No Pacific
Ohio Oil
Oliver Farm
Otis Elev
Pac Si E3
Packard
Param Plct
Park Utah
Pa the Film
Penney
Penn
Phelp Dodgs
Phil Morris
Phillips Pet
Proc St Gam 46%
Pub Svc NJ 32%
Pullman
Pure Oil
Purity Bak
Radio
164
47%
70%
13%
3%
6
20
32%
5%
12%
17%
46%
31%
24%
144%
62
11
26H
29%
5%
6%
37%
19%
3%
7'£
10%
13%
11
58 V
31%
16%
19%
3Vi
17
6%
274
1%
7%
86
47
14%
37%
33^
1
1
3%
31%
4%
9%
17%
18%
13%
20%
7%
60
3%|
17
12%
25%
22%
26%
4%
9%
2%
5%
63%
21%
26%
82%
39
30%
11
7%|
6
3%
13%
2%
16%
44
23
20% I
55%
13%
16%|
19
15
22
18%|
11%
18%
17%
7%|
4
28% I
33%
45%
8%
K O
Rem Rand
Reo Motor
Rep Stl
Rey Tob
Schen Distill
Seabd Oil
Sears-oRe
Servel
Shell Un
Simmons
Socony Vac
Sou Cal Ed
So Pac
Soy Ry
So Ry pfd
Sperry Corp
Std Brands
Std St El
Std Oil Cal
Std Oil Ind
Std Oil NJ
Stew War
Stone Si Web 10
Studebaker 4%
Swift St Co 16%
Texas Corp 39%
1%
1
48
9
8
7%
1%
22
8%
38%
1%
29%
5914
7
3%
3%
21%
20%
54
38%
114
160
16
11%
19
41%
30
51
30%
9tt
14%
17
1%
12%
21%
25%
9%
6
7%
1
Cheese, 26.080, easier.
Eggs. 11,332 unsettled. Mixed col
ors: Special packs 2'8%-29 standards
27-28 firsts 26 seconds 23-24 med
iums 22-22% dirties No. 1, 22: aver
age checks 19 -20. Refrigerator
specials packs 21-22 standards 20%
firsts 20H seconds 19H-20 medium
and small 18V4-19 dirties 18H-19.
Whites: Resale af premium marks
30-32. Nearby and midwestern, pre
mium marks 29-30 exchange specials
28. Midwestern, exchange standards|
27V4. Nearby, fancy mediums 27-29.
Nearby and western, exchange med
iums 26 average pullets 25. Pacific
coast, Jumbo and premiums 31-38'4
specials 29£-30 standards 29-29H
mediums 29^4-30.
Browns: Extra fancy 30-31. Nearby|
and western, special packs 29. Near
by, small to mediums 26-27.
Duck eggs: Fancy to extra fancy
0-34.
Dressed poultry, about steady,
boxes, fresli: Turkeys, western un
quoted. Frosen: Turkeys, western
23-27. Other fresh and frosen prices
unchanged.
Te*
Tim Roll
TYans-Am
N Ir Ctf
N By Pf
Wes Sug
Greyhound
Hec Prod
Houd-H
Howe Sound 42%
Hudson Mot 6'/
Hupp Mot
111 Cent
Ind Rayon
Int Harv
Int Nick Can 44
Int Si Tel 6%
Johns-Man 80
Kennecott 35%
Kresge (S S) 15%
Krog Groc 14%
Llb-O-F G1 34%
39%
11%
Trl-Cont Cor 3tt
Tru-Traex 5%
Union Car 74%
Union Pac 82
Un Air Corp 25%
United Corp
United Drug 6%
United Fruit 56
Un Oas Imp 10H
US Ind A1 20
US Pipe 25
US St Imp 4%
US Rubber 23%
US Smelt 60
1%
9%
US Steel
US St Pf
Vanadium
War Plct
West Un
West Air
West El
White Mot
Wilson St Co 5•»
Woolworth 35
Wrlgley Jr 60%
54
105%
15
6
24%
24%
99%
8%
17%
64
Thrown in Jail for
Christmas Greeting
Minneapolis, Dec. 30.—(/F)—A
man was in Jail Thursday because
he extended Christmas greetings
to a friend in the state of Wash
ington by long distance telephone.
Officials of a Washington ave
nue hotel said the man made a
telephone call to Bothell, Wash.,
Christmas Day. The bill amount
ed to $29.90.
They said the man walked off,
neglecting to settle for the bill.
Barr Exhibit Is Held
Over for Another Dayl
Help Wanted
THREE refined, middle aged men, or
women, well acquainted in the city.
Social service work experience pre
ferred but not absolutely necessary.
Prospects of good earnings and a
permanent connection. Write Trib
une Ad. 25548.
Female Help Wanted
WANTED—Girl for general
work. Must like children.
1446.
SK
house
Phone
SPECIAL
Men's 3-pieee suit, one necktie,
cleaned and pressed. 81.M
Perfection Cleaners
Phase ir«T TIS Tbay«r
19% I
10% 115.00 REWARD for a permanent posl-1
Work Wanted
tlon in a print shop. My previous I
experience is one year. Am 27 years I
of age, and will go anywhere. Alfred
Lindgren, 114 W. Main St., Bis
marck, N. Dak.
YOUNG man wants bookkeeping or I
stenographic position, 3 years' ex-1
perlence. Good references. Write
Tribune Ad. 25483.
LAUNDRY wanted. Prices very rea- I
sonable. All work guaranteed. We
call for and deliver. Tel. 1253.
COOK wants position. Can do pastry. I
Can furnish references. Write THb-|
une Ad. 25463.
WANTED—Day or hour work by com
petent woman. Bernlce Stuart,
phone 2180.
WANTISU—Work by middle aged lady.
Cooking preferred. Call 51.
We can stop
hard winter starting
in your car
Ask
Fleck Motor Sales
Wanted to Rent
WANTED Heated apartment, five
rooms with bath. Will pay 850,
Long time tenants. Phone 956.
SAY NAVAL BUILDING
I Navy Department Said Ready to
Ask for 10 or 15 More
10,000-Ton Cruisers
IEC0N0MY BLOC MAY
SEEK END OF WPAI
|Southern Democrats Drafting|
Budget-Balancing Program
Would Slash PWA, Too
Washington, Dec. 30.—(fP)—An econ
omy bloc composed of 10 southern
Democratic representatives, lt was
learned Thursday, is drafting a de
tailed budget-balancing program for|
submission to President Roosevelt.
The bloc Is considering demanding I
drastic cuts in the Works Progress
Administration, the Public Works Ad
ministration and federal highway aid.
Members recently discussed the pos-
Such an enthusiastic reception haslooo be substituted for outright pur
been accorded the exhibit of paintings Ichase of food and clothing for needy,
by Paul E. Barr, director of the art I
department at the University of |was *1,500,000,000.
I North Dakota, that arrangements
of the North Dakota Bad Lands, are I Hollywood, Fla.. Dec. 30.—I
on display in Memorial hall in the I H^ppy-oo-Lucky Leonard Dodson of I
state capitol building. No admission I
Sprlngfieldi Mo and
charge 1* made for viewing!^ Horton Smith, of Chicago matched I
them. The exhibit will be open forl^^
until 7:30 o clock, when the Boy Scout I
over
n0(X]
court of honor will convene. I Tied at 278 after a hectic 72-holel
More than 800 persons had seen the I scramble, Dodson and Smith met with I
display by Thursday noon. Approxi-|the difference between $750 and 55ol
mately 500 visited the hall Wednesday
afternoon, while more than 150 came
Wednesday evening. A large number
|of the visitors have been men.
Tea is to be served Thursday after
Inoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. General
chairman of the exhibit is Edna La
Moore Waldo, president of the Bis
marck branch, League of American
I Pen Women, the organization spon
soring the art display here.
Four young women who are stu-
Idents at the University are assisting!
I with the exhibit.
I Vivian Coghlan, Peggy Jane SkeelsJ
I Evelyn O'Keefe and Eleanor Lewi*.
MAKE TRADE PACT
Rome, Dec. 30.—£*)—Italy and Ja-I
pan agreed Thursday upon a bade for|
I trade with Italian East Africa.
The sport of motorcyclng reached
Its all'tlme high record In 1936 In the
United State*, when 3,250,000 periotu
attended 788 meets.
WIMVIPKC CASH GRAM
Winnipeg, Dec. 30.—jh—-Wheat
closed unchanged to 1 higher Dee.
1.31% May l.lS%-%.
Oats %-%c higher Dec. 4% May
47%-%.
Cash wheat No, 1 northern 1.4!%
Xo 2 northern l.M No. 2 northern
1 23%.
Oats No. 2 white t2% No. 1 white
45%.
Minneapolis Dw' il.—i*)—Potatoes Itrom
unchanged.
at stake. In addition, they split half
I of the gallery receipts.
Trailing by two strokes at 64 holes,
Smith cracked out a three-under-par
67 to overtake Dodson.
Dick Metz of Chicago, the 54-hole
leader, won the $400 third money at
280 after slipping to a 72 on the last
round.
finished
$350.
TT
Hettinger, N. D.. Dee. SO.—
England and Hettinger high schools
reached the finals of a four-team bas
ketball tournament here Thursday.
New England downed Bowman, 15-11,|
and Hettinger turned In an 18-7 vic
tory over Regent.
CHILD'S HUSBAND JAILED
lobtr
HEFLIN TOUCH IMFBOVED'
Lafayette, Ala., Dec. JO.—(JP —Dr. N.
A. Wheeler said Thursday Pormerl MODERN 6-room house.
8enator J. Thomas Heflin, sufferlngl schools. Sail 2414-M.
pneumonia, was "much
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Washington, Dec. 30.—(/ft—Advo
cates of a bigger navy suggested
Thursday that construction of addi
3%|tlonal warships, being considered pri-|f^T-November 25, medium steed
"marlly because of concern over In
ternational developments, would give
a direct stimulus to employment and
Industry in the United States.
Announcing it was possible further
requests might be sent to congress
later, President Roosevelt already nas
disclosed that the budget for the next
fiscal year provides for two battle
ships, two light cruisers, eight de
stroyers and six submarines.
Informed persons said further that
the navy department was prepared
to ask for 10 or 15 more 10,000-ton
cruisers, costing about $20,000,000 each.
Livestock for Sale
PUREBRED registered Hereford bulls
Excellent quality and breeding. One
fourth cash down. Balance In
annual payments. Patterson Land
Co., Bismarck.
Office Equipment
STAPLINU
MACHINE
YOU WILL find the Markwell paper
fastener the neatest stapler you
have ever used Staples sheets to
gether temporarily or permanently
Order them from The Bismarck
Tribune Co.
Coal for Sale
CENTER or Wilton coal, two to six
ton loads. $2.65 ton, delivered.
Phone 2314. Bob Morris.
WILTON or Center coal. Two to six
ton loads, $2.65 per ton. Phone 1515.
Cecil Morris.
slbllity of asking that WPA be dU-|CENTER~and Wilton coal, $2.65 per
ton delivered. Phone 1356-M. Harold
Smith.
(continued entirely and that an an
Inual appropriation of about $500,000,-
The relief appropriation for this year
iV? Match
from 9:30 to 11:30 a. m. I Shots IOr TOD Money
The paintings, all of them scenes I
Household Goods for Sale
|DAVEtftORT
1
smooth-strok-1
y,e lg-hole route Thurs-I
Thursday evening I (fay for top money In the $4,000 Holly-1
Beach Hotel open. I
A, BARGAIN FOR YOU CLASSIFIEDS
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY by Baer
"I'm sorry you're way past your stop but if you'd take advantage of
a Bismarck Tribune classified ad used car you wouldn't get into
jams like this."
THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES
Lost and Pound
FOUND—and turned In to Tribune
office: Tv.o keys on chain seven
keys on chain three pairs horn
rimmed glasses one pair yellow gold
rimmed glasses in case one pair
white gold rimmed glasses in case
Call at Tribune.
dog, black smooth hair, white neck
collar and chain. Finder call Man
dan 36.
FOUR LUCKY NUMBER
U our phone number.
Quality Work Real Economy
Pheae
and'ehair, bedroom set,
porcelain top kitchen table, chairs,
etc. Priced reasonable. 410 12th St.
ONE davenport, good condition. Phone
1224.
We can supply yon with every
thing in the Paint and glass line.
We recommend Benjamin Moore
I Co. Paint, Imperial Washable
Wallpaper.
VANTINE
Craig Wood of Rumson, N. I JAN. lstTsix~room modern house, hot
fourth at 381 and earned I water heat. Garage. Located 819
2nd St. Inquire at 607 6th St., or
phone 835.
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They are the Misses! Hettinger, 31. Mgiand I FINE bungalow. 3 bedrooms. Oas
Quintets Reach Finals|
GLASS CO.
PhoBe 544 13 Mala
Houses for Rent
JAN. 1ST, 5-room all modern bunga
low, good condition. With garage.
At 233 W. Rosser. Gas and hot
water heat. Call 504.
heat. Exceptionally good,
able Jan. 1st. Phone 1178.
day 2 4*rm 3 dnya 4 daja 6 days day*
e P0.4* 9 .00 0 .OS 0 .75 8 48 8 40
•48 44 .72 40 48 4J
•08 .77 45 44 1.03
*4 .78 41 .00 40 1.08
AT •TO 40 45 1.05 l.M
.60 40 .90 1.00 1.10 1.20
.71 1.00 1.1S 1411 .148 1.80
•to 140 1.8.1 1.50 145 ].*
l.Off 1.40 1..1N 1.70 148 2.10
1.30 1.00 140 240 240 2.40
145 140 2.03 248 2.48 2.70
(All ClaMified Mb are cuh with order)
CLASSIWKU DISPLAY RATES PUR COLUMN INCH {IS BORD0R AD«
DAILY RATB9 MONTHLY RATES
I (Into 2 times .1 times Dstly
dnys
Weekly Weekly Weekly Moalh
a. nth
CMBANBR*
Avail-
NEW MODERN gas heated five room
bungalow at 909 Ave. E. Available
Jan. 1st. Phone 2080-J.
I STRICTLY modern six room house
and garage. Available at once. At
714 Ave. E. Call 1752-J.
[5-ROOM furnished or unfurnished
modern house at 512 Ave. A, west.
On bus line. Phone 1282-M.
Huntingdon, Tenn.. Dec. 30.—(*"— I SEVEN room house located 414 12th
The honeymoon of 13-year-old Ida
Bell Thomas ended abruptly Thursday
when Tennessee's new "child bride'
law was Invoked to Jail her husband-1
for-a-day.
St. Phone before 6 p. m., 260. After
6 p. m„ 512-W.
8MAI.li modern house, south side.
Close in. Reasonable. Call at 113
1st St.
THREE room partly modern cottage
at 107 Man dan St. Tel. 504.
lm-lsix
Close w
room modern house with garage
proved," but "not yet out of danger."! Near high school, inquire 214 5th St.
•7.60
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§15410
Exclusive—Exclusive!
We are the only exclusive meat
market In Bismarck. Where your
patronage is Justly appreciated.
People's Meat Market
210 5th We Deliver Phone 176
Room and Board
MEALS, 75 cents per day. Gentlemen
preferred. Room next to bath
Private entrance. 919 5th St. Phone
390-W.
LARGE pleasant room with board
Close In. 331 8th St. Phone 869-LJ.
BOARD and room. Reasonable prices,
217 8th St.
Wanted to Buy
WANTED—Registered English Bull
Dog for breeding service. Please
contact C. C. Wiemals, Linton, N. D,
Office Space
OFFICE space for rent. Available
Jan. 1st. Call at Cowan's Drug
Store, phone 102.
Rooms for Rent
WELL furnished comfortable, newly
decorated room on ground floor.
Suitable for one or two adults.
Close in. One block from Broadway.
Phone 580-W.
EXCEPTIONALLY well furnished
sleeping room, private entrance. On
bus line. Close in. 611 Ave. B.
Phone 1570-R.
DESIRABLE sleeping room. Com'
fortable bed, near bath, always
warm, close in. $12. Phone 1770.
234 W. Thayer.
WARM room, deep sleep mattress. Gas
heat. Always hot water. Half block
from bus line. Close in. 217 1st St.
Phone 148.
PLEASANT sleeping room in new
modern home. Clean and quiet.
Always hot water. Phone 120-R.
503 4th.
NICELY furnished basement sleeping
room. Suitable light housekeeping.
Radiant heat. 216 Thayer. Phone
1276.
NICELY furnished room. Hot water
always. Centrally located. Mrs. T. E.
Flaherty, 607 6th. Phone 835.
COMFORTABLE warm~room across
street from post office. Always hot
water. 212 3rd St. Phone 428.
SLEEPING room with or without
kitchen privileges. No smoking or
drinking. 409 5th St.
LARGE rooms with closets. Close in.
Hot water heat. Hot water all
times. 816 Main Ave.
TWO rooms, one double, one single.
Warm and clean. Opposite post
office. 208 Third St.
FURNISHED sleeping
water always. Close
637-M. 218 1st St.
ROOM with
Phone 431.
room. Hot
in. Phone
PLEASANT comfortable ale e 1 n
room, near bath. Close in. 302 8th
St. Phone 375.
SLEEPING room for one or two. Next
to bath. Phone 1531-W. Call at
617 8th St.
LARGE, well furnished sleeping room
with closet. In new home. Always
hot water. 522 7th St.
TWO nice sleeping rooms. Gentle
men preferred. Call Jake Gartner,
215 N. 12th St.
NICE clean~roonr Close to capitol.
10 month. 922 7th St. Phone 452
or 199-W.
SMALL nicely furnished room, next
to bath. Always hot water. 614
8th St.
MODERN warm room. Hot and cold
water In room. 510 Fourth St.
CLEAN warm sleeping room, next to
bath. Close in. Phone 1474-R.
NICE comfortable room for rent at
410 Third St. Phone 532-M.
SLEEPING room close to Bath,
ways hot water. 120 Ave. A.
Al-
board at 406 6th 8t
TWO sleeping rooms lor rent.
6th St.
Automobiles for Sale
Pre-Inventory
Clearance
Reductions up to 50%
Buy Now! Save Money!
A small deposit will hold one oi
these fine cars until spring.
Corwin-Churchill Motors, Inc.
Bismarck, N. Dak.
23 Years of Honest Used Car Dealing
$165
.... 185
.... 70
.... 50
.... 95
.... 90
.... 390
1929
1930
1927
1925
1928
Ford Town Sedan
Chevrolet Sedan
Chevrolet Sedan
Chevrolet Sedan
Durant Sedan
1929 Ford A Panel
1935 Ford V-8 Truck
HEDAHL MOTOR CO.
201 W. Main Phone 26S
1936 STANDARD Chevrolet coach.
Equipped for winter driving. $450.
Call 1831-LJ after 5 p. in.
A 1934 Model Plymouth DeLuxe coupe*
Good condition. Low mileage. Must
sell. 510 5th St.
A few new 1937
Electrolux
GAS
Refrigerators
SENSATIONALLY
LOW PRICED
for quick clearance.
Reduced as much as
25%
Montana-Dakota Utilities
Company
Phone 1030 Bismarck
Instruction
shorthand
and typing. New classes begin Jan
uary 3. 223 Second St. Phone 1619
Apartments for Rent
AVAILABLE January 1st, furnished
cozy basement apartment, built-in
features. Suitable two working girls.
607 2nd St.
FURNISHED apartment, including
lights, water, heat, gas and Kel
vlnator. Close to capitol. 930 4th
St., last back door, south entrance.
AVAILABLE Jan. 1st, modern 3-room
unfurnished basement apartment.
New home. Adults preferred. Magic
Chef and Electrolux. 918 10th St.
NICELY furnished two room apart
ment. Everything furnished Includ
ing frlgldaire and laundry privi
leges. 1510 Thayer. Phone 1650.
TWO room apartment, $22.50 two
rooms and bath, $35 5-room bunga
low, $45 7-room two-family house,
$40. T. M. Casey & Son.
NICELY furnished 2-room apartment
including lights, gas, water and heat.
I«undry privileges. Close in. Phone
637-M. 218 1st.
UNFURNISHED apartment for two
adults. With garage. Available
January 1. Inquire at 406 6th 8t.
Phone 431.
FURNISHES} 2-room basement apart
ment, private entrance. Lights, gas
and water Included in rent. 812
Ave. C.
TWO room furnished apartment, pri
vate entrance. Private bath. $25.
811 2nd St. Phone Mrs. Spears,
470-M.
BEAUTIFULLY furnished warm one
room apartment. Lavatory. Bus
two blocks. Private entrance.
Ground floor. 206 Park.
LARGE 3-room apartment, with bath.
Partly furnished, $30. One block
from business section. 222 2nd St.
LARGE furnished one room,
heated basement apartment for
working people. Call 222 3rd St.
COMPLETELY furnished ~one^ room
and kitchenette. Reasonable. Adults
only. 622 3rd St. Phone 1368-W.
AVAILABLE JanTl5, desirable large
apartment,. two bedrooms, ground
floor, unfurnished. Phone 600.
SMALL one room apartment, upstairs.
Near bath. $15. Phone 1093-W
or call evenings at 305 3rd St.
ONE r~oom furnished apartment.
Ground floor. Lights, heat and
washer furnished. 416 6th St.
THREE room furnished apartment.
Frlgldaire. Private entrance. Good
location. Immediate possession. 318
9th St.
WELL furnished 3 rooms and bath.
Cooking gas, city heat and water
furnished. $45. Phone 1063.
TWO newly built~unfurnished apart
ments. Three rooms and bath. 316
Mandan St. Phone 482.
LARGE furnished light-housekeep
ing room in basement. 227 W.
Thayer. Phone 1632.
UNFURNISHED Apartment. Three,
rooms and bath. City heat. 06
Main Ave.
MODERN light housekeeping apart
ment, furnished. Gas heat. Private
entrance. Call 601.
TWO FURNISHED apartments, close
to capitol and high school. Alao
furnished house. 818 7th St.
FURNISHED new apartment
evenings. 422 Ave. C.
Cad
ONE room furnished apartment, front
room, ground floor. 720 2nd St.
LARGE housekeeping room. Close In.
121 W. Thayer. Phone 637-W.
Personal
TYPEWRITERS sale, rent, service, all
office machines. Typewriter Sales
and Service, 108 3rd, Bismarck.
Phone 68.
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(Conform to Ftazier-Lemke Act
as revised under Section 75, Sub
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