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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1939

Page

2

Hogs and cattle markets steady with mixed receipts nationwide

In Chicago and multiple regions, hogs were quotably steady while cattle and sheep remained nominal amid varying receipts. Reports show steady hog prices with 275 lb butchers around 6.75 and top prices near 7.15, while cattle and sheep ranged with mixed gains and losses across markets in Waterloo Mason City Austin Omaha Sioux City and Sioux Falls.

Chicago Chicago Livestock Chicago API Igs Omaha Arades Tic Lawer aKepres California Sormey Tnimhs New Crow Californa Sioux City Hoss Kansas City East St Louise St. Joseph Nee

Wisconsin Cheese Bond Market Notes and Stocks Snapshot

A Wisconsin cheese market brief lists April 24 to 29 movements in cheese and dairy shares from the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange and Farmers' Call Board with specific prices and changes. U S governments show mixed performance in bonds while the corporate sector remains stable. foreign dollar loans show strength in a thin session with Milan and Antwerp moving and Tokyo lower. A developer note adds a cultural reference about a northern Japan tradition on pronouncing a husband's name.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Twins Te Farmers’ Call Board Dalistes Americas New York Milan Antwerp Tokio City U. BS

Local hog market holds steady across grades

The local hog market remains unchanged with top at 6.72 and prices steady across weight ranges from 140 to 350 pounds. Cattle and calf values show limited changes, with steers and yearling prices varying by weight class, while sheep and lambs list broader ranges by quality.

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices Listed

A Cedar Rapids price list shows wheat No 2 at 58 1/2 cents, oats 26 cents, rye 23 1/4 cents, barley 28 1/4 to 39 1/2 cents, soybeans 20 cents, and assorted hay straw and produce prices. Poultry, butterfat, fruit, vegetables, and hides are posted with many item prices including lemons 4.50, lettuce 3.50, potatoes 1.35 to 1.90 per crate, and hides valued by type.

Lamson Brother WM. Fay Colery Aic Fonv Cir Ball Price Includinz Maues Fn Taille

Market Sees Mixed Prices Across Produce and Dairy

Chicago market reports show receipts for butter and cheese rising with higher creamery grades while eggs hold firm amid mixed color lots. Idaho russets remain steady to slightly weaker with moderate supplies. Wisconsin and North Dakota prices vary by variety and grade, California White Rose and Texas Triumphs show soft demand. New York reports butter higher on creamery basis and cheese prices largely unchanged.

Chicago Casier Idaho Wisconsin U S North Dakota U. S Texas Bliss California Texas Buss U.S New York

Stocks Fall Vary as Trading Slows on Weekend Caution

New York stocks look like a deserted market as traders pull back with transfers under 200000 shares the smallest since June 18. Some gains come from names such as General Motors Good year Sears Roebuck Boeing Sperry American Telephone Consolidated Edison and Lockheed while electric bond and share and American Cyana drift lower amid mixed bonds and commodities.

Europe General Motors Goodyear Sears Roebuck Boeing Sperry American Telephone Consolidated Edison Anaconda Lockheed

Wall Street Quotations from Adams Express to United Fruit

Wall Street stock listings published by J E Bennett & Co. show varied prices and notes across industries. Key names include Allied Stores, Kennecott, American Car, Libby Owens, Westinghouse, Coca Cola, General Motors, Union Carbide, and United Fruit, with extensive price figures and market positions across multiple sectors.

J E. Bennett & Co W.H. Dump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Mintl Pineat Gos Wickel Lorillard Smeling Lovie Gs Marshall Fick Fel & Tey Martin G Mathiesan Moly Pete Armour & County Mont Ward To & S Murray Corp Aviation Corp Gr Bellas Natl Biscuit Dairy Barnsdall Corp Math Dept Heatrice Craig Natl Distirs Rem Rand Chrysler Sharon Steel Coneoleum Shell Union Consol Edison Silver King Airerf Tally Baker Socony Mae City Tne Curie Curtiss Stew Warn Rla Deere and Co Stone Webster Studebaker Douglas Air Ornana du Pont Tex Gulf Tex Land Aella Eastman K'dak Mats Uevara Fox Film Union Carbide Freeport Unl Air Lines Conzol Borgernyt Elec United Fruit Unt Gas Co Motors Gypsum Ag Glinbel Brosai Ploe Goebel Rubber 35 I'N Goodrich US Steel Grennen Pale Ates Vanadium Shnoy Cau Sasagty Viecuro Breas Warner Bros Greyhous Wes Union Westvizh Hayey Body Hydro Zonlte Chicago Amat Pras Hefleman Riss Laughlin Chicago Corp Edison Swift and Co Swift Walereen

Wheat Undertone Steady to Firm in Light Trading

Wheat prices showed a steady to firm undertone on the Chicago Board of Trade amid light trading. May 1914 futures rose modestly while corn and oats moved lower or firmer. Liverpool and Buenos Aires markets influenced sentiment as cash and export activity reported in Winnipeg and Minneapolis regions.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool China Winnipeg Kansas Minter Buenos Aires

City Briefs and Personals Snapshot of Local notices

Mrs S E Younkin of 1224 Sixth Avenue SE is summoned by Brooklyn due to her sister Maria Thompson’s sudden death. Morris Sanford Co. sues Harry Bell of Marengo for 87.52 in a judgment filed in superior court. William Jones, 25, of 914 Ellis Blvd NW, fractures his left ankle entering his car and is treated at St Luke’s hospital. Charles Wesley Minor of 1024 K Ave NW files for voluntary bankruptcy listing assets 1872 dollars, exemptions 372. A federal tax lien of 165.55 and 77.62 interest is filed against Norway Telephone Co. for nonpayment. Earl Snow of 716 Second St NW reports garage break-in and theft of tools valued at 32 dollars. Roy J. Spillman, sentenced on a liquor charge, did not reside at Milner Hotel. address given there at arrest. Evelyn Medinger, 7, of 113 First St NW sustains a head wound from steel rods on a truck, treated at Mercy Hospital. Maj C H Bragg of Mankato will inspect the 133rd Infantry armory in Cedar Rapids. Niagara Falls ranks eleventh in actual height.

Evelyn Medinger First Street J. C. Thomassen Fourth Avenue First Avenue Mercy Hospital

Blood transfusion linked to sulfanilimide in Chattanooga girl

Doctors prepared tests on Louise Rich a 24 year old stenographer to determine if sulfanilimide given via a transfusion from her 17 year old niece Wilma halted a streptococcic infection. The pair underwent a transfusion Thursday night with the drug in the blood and Louise remained critically ill semi conscious after 36 hours with slight rally.

Chattanooga Tenn Louise Rich Miss Rich Wilma Rich Wilma

Williamsburg and Cedar Rapids men face larceny charge

Walter Furman age 2 of Williamsburg and Ray Hatfield age 23 of Cedar Rapids were brought to Clinton by county deputies to answer larceny of domestic fowls before Municipal Court Judge W A McCullough. Deputies arrested them Thursday after seizing 78 Rhode Island Red hens identified as belonging to Mortz Jensen of Goose Lake, who accompanied officers to court.

Walter Furman Williamsburg Ray Hatfield Cedar Rapids Clinton Clinton County W A. McCullough Jim Smith Larry Condon Rhode Island Mortz Jensen Goose Lake Jensen

Man Fined For Violation Of County Road Load Limit

Melvin A. Schnoechelen of Cedar Rapids driving for a Sioux City brewery was fined 85 and costs by Justice Dan Arnold of Walker on a road embargo charge. He was arrested near Troy Mills by Deputy P. J Whittemore after his truck and load exceeded the four ton limit by almost two tons.

Melvin A. Schnoechelen Cedar Rapids Sioux City Dan Arnold Walker Troy Mills P. J Whittemore

Fourteen Flyers Die In Two French Crashes

In France on Saturday fourteen airmen were killed in two spectacular aviation accidents. Nine died when two bombers collided during approach to St Symphorien near Tours. Five died when a bomber crashed at Le Bourget during tense night maneuvers.

Paris Ins France St. Symphorien Tour le Bourget

Japs Claim Chinese Offensive in China Checked

Tokyo reports that Japanese military authorities say the Chinese offensive against Nipponese forces in China has been completely checked. The claim emphasizes a halted advance and stabilized front lines with no details on dates or locations.

TOKIO INS China

Gazette wants reward for fraud in Want Ads

A large classified page item offers a $25 reward from The Gazette for catching anyone who defrauds readers via Want Ads. The notice also promotes local services including jewelry repairs, long distance moving, beauty parlors, and various permanent wave and haircare offers with addresses and contact numbers.

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