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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1935
Page
8
Chicago cattle surged to a five year price peak with top steers near 15.00 while hogs showed uneven bids and steady to slightly lower moves. Receipts reach 8,000 cattle and 14,000 hogs with strong feeder and ewe activity reported in the same market session.
Grain and produce listings show Wheat at 93 cents a bushel 884 93c Oats 40% 1e Rye 56c Barley 79c Corn shelled 85e to 654 75e Produce includes hens under four pounds at 12c and leghorn hens at 12c Cocks and henery eggs listed with prices Hides and miscellaneous items noted along with wholesale fruits vegetables and oysters price points Listed items include oranges grapefruit lemons potatoes bananas head lettuce celery cabbage onions and other farm goods with various per unit or crate prices.
Light hogs rise slightly on the local market while heavy grades dip. Top price at Sinclair Hog Market hits 8.90 per hundredweight for truck hogs. various hogs and cattle price ranges listed for good to choice and medium grades. Lamb and calf market details included with several price points and packers noted.
Western Kansas dust storms and stronger foreign demand push up Chicago board of trade prices. Wheat gains reach 15 to 214 cents, May futures at 9634 cents. corn up around 1 cent with May at 8 g cents. oats rise 14 to 18 cents with May at 49 14 cents. Provisions firm. Cash prices higher across grains. receipts listed.
Chicago and northwest wheat receipts in cars for the week show Minneapolis and Chicago totals. Date and lane figures indicate mixed handling with varying carloads and weights across locations.
Wall Street closed with a steadier tone as rail and oil shares helped recover earlier weakness. Leading gainers in late trading included Union Pacific American Smelting Standard of New Jersey Delaware and Hudson and American Tobacco with Ameria Corp and International Business Machines 2 higher.
Chicago and Minneapolis cash grain prices list wheat and corn bids by grade, including No 2 dark hard, No 3 yellow and white, rye and oats bids. Also reports on timothy seed, clover seed, lard and other farm products with station bids and dates.
Fresh developments in the investment field indicate continued interest in new offerings and a cautious bond market sentiment. Treasury and prime ratings fluctuated within narrow ranges as investors eyed carrier loans and notes. Delhi High School Alumni elect officers including President Ethel Brockman and plan a May 10 banquet at the gym.
A daughter was born April 6 at Mercy hospital to Mr and Mrs Alfred Schmid of 521 Thirty-sixth street NE. A son was born April 8 at Mercy hospital to Mr and Mrs Carl Spilman of 112134 Third street SE. Another son was born April 9 at Mercy hospital to Mr and Mrs Franklin Niemcir of Fairfax.
Doctors report the Iowa Medical Relief plan mirrors Linn county’s experimental family health insurance in pay structure and aims to cover urgent care with a $1.15 per family unit cap. The plan assigns patients via the relief director and requires county hospital bill approvals by the state, with state and federal funds managing reimbursements.
Des Moines Iowa Arthur T Wallace Polk county Republican chairman since 1934 testified his contacts with the Iowa liquor commission led to sales by three distilling companies. He said he split commissions with the Iowa agent and received 1244 cents a case totaling no more than 250 dollars. Wallace named John Gilman as the salesman for one firm and said Gilman once door man for the house of representatives. Wallace said he did not finance Gilman and that Gilman represented G F Heublein and Brothers Liquor Co. of Hartford Conn. The liquor commission heard legal adviser Leslie E Francis acknowledge contradiction in testimony about a National Cash Register contract with the commission.
Mrs. Flora A. Willisson of Dallas Texas a divorcee was found dead in her bathroom and an autopsy Wednesday ruled tuberculosis as the cause of death.
About 200 people attended the Tuesday exhibit of pictures and wall hangings at Marion Public Library under the Federation of Women's Clubs. Works came from Effie Miller Jane Scott Charles Taylor Glenn H Clark Jack Oxley and others with a 13 year old among the contributors. The event featured needlework oil paintings watercolors and knitted hangings and was part of a larger community round of club activities through the evening.
President Roosevelt urged Congress to enact his top legislative priorities this session including work relief social security NRA extension bank reform and transportation and ship subsidy measures. He hinted at a fireside chat if needed to pressure recalcitrant lawmakers and prefers a short 1936 session with elections approaching.
Senator Norris of Nebraska urges two NRA reforms. He argues the government should draft codes to curb big business influence and enforce the codes rather than leaving enforcement to business. He supports retaining NRA goals of raising business to a higher, fairer level.
Doctors at Truesdale hospital said 10 year old Alyce Jane McHenry of Omaha Nebruary would be discharged today after surgery for a ruptured diaphragm. She will reside at the nurses home on hospital grounds for an indefinite period as she no longer requires hospital care. Netherland India imposing restrictions on imports from Japan.
New Orleans AP. District Attorney Eugene Stanley charged Steve Macaluso a 32 year old bank employee with the slaying of Grace Gonzales a 21 year old divorcee. Macaluso confessed to delivering her body and to embezzling 10000 in bonds from the Federal Reserve bank where he worked.
Mayor John H. Pazour spoke to the Lions Club Tuesday night urging merchants citizens and club members to work together highlighting achievements of the current administration including a sewage disposal plant a uniformed police force and other city improvements.
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