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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1933
Page
4
Chicago buyers showed only modest demand with prices mostly down or steady. Hog receipts expanded while prices slipped from highs, with mash trends softer and demand sluggish against hot weather and abundant supply.
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Grains dipped across the board on Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade for a third consecutive session. Wheat and corn led the decline with prices sliding to new lows amid broad liquidation and weak demand. only brief recoveries limited by continuous selling pressure.
In a choppy session investors pushed U.S. Treasuries and corporate bonds modestly higher with traders awaiting notable economic data. Analysts note thin volumes and lingering inflation concerns as key factors shaping prices across segments.
Local hog prices edge up with a 5 cent increase in prime grades raising top to 3.95. Prime bossy 180 to 200 weight ranges seen at 3.95, with good packing grades unchanged amid market notes from Sinclair Hog Market and related buyers.
New York markets opened lower as traders awaited guidance amid a subdued session. Analysts attributed the drift to cautious selling and a lack of decisive catalysts, with several sectors showing muted activity and leading indices drifting.
Pioneer Council 163 and National Union Assurance society will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Sokol hall. Arthur Wenman pled guilty to plumbing code violation in police court with suspended $25 fine and costs. Three traffic offenders were fined in police court Monday Del Porter two dollar suspended for overtime parking Ed Loane two dollars for same offense Frank Mortier ten dollars for speeding Leland B Sloane a Cedar Rapids shoe store manager filed for bankruptcy debts 1517 assets 1465 with 400 exemption
Arthur Roettmer of 123 First avenue sustained bruises on his arms and left side after being thrown from his car in a collision at First avenue and Thirteenth street E around 130 p.m. Monday. His eastbound vehicle was hit from behind by a westbound car driven by F A Knight of 501 Forest drive SE. Knight was uninjured.
Charles Boon George Fry Walter Tait pled guilty to intoxication and chose jail time over $10 fines. Norbert Nezdal received a 30 day sentence. Clarence Adams fined $25 and costs and chose jail. Donald Steggall fined $25 and costs for disturbing the peace. Leonard Bocedeher paid $10 and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication.
Fred M Ford died at 918 G avenue NW at 8:30 am Monday. He was born March 30 1867 in Grand Ridge Illinois and lived here forty four years. He worked 23 and a half years for the Cedar Rapids and Marion Railway Co and was superintendent of motive power. Survived by wife three sons D J Ford Chicago F J Ford Centerville Maurice Ford Knoxville and two daughters Mrs J E Muhl Fort Dodge and Mrs W D Lamb Centerville. He also leaves a sister Mrs Hattie Hodgen Grand Ridge Illinois and a brother Ralph Ford Cedar Rapids. He was a member of I O C F Ancient Order of United Workmen and the Methodist Church. Funeral arrangements pending. friends may call Turner chapel.
Obituaries list several Cedar Rapids residents and relatives who died in July or nearby periods. Names include Mrs Harry Beall of St Paul and Cedar Rapids, James Ammerman of Cedar Rapids, and others with survivors and service details. Burial plans and family connections are noted for each.
The Cedar Rapids man born February 12 1882 in Washington Ta passed away after a brief illness. He lived fifteen years in Cedar Rapids and is survived by his wife Minnie three children Mary Elizabeth Howard and Esther two sisters Mrs Nelson Murdock of Oskaloosa and Mrs Elmer Rood of Newton Funeral services are set for Beatty chapel at 1 p m Wednesday conducted by Rev S E Wright Family and friends may view at the chapel before the service before the body is moved to Newton for burial
Funeral services for Mrs Esther Knapp Blaine age 58 who died at her home in Bertram Saturday evening will be held at the Beatty chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday conducted by Rev D Whitmore of Garrison. Burial will be in Campbell cemetery six miles east of Cedar Rapids on the Lincoln highway. Friends may call at the chapel from 7 to 9 p.m. today.
James Svatos, 77, died at his home six miles southwest of Solon Sunday evening after a lingering illness. He leaves a brother George near Solon. Funeral services will be at St. Mary's church Newport at 10 a.m. Tuesday, with burial in St. Mary's cemetery. Funeral services for Mrs. Ralph W Bredley are delayed awaiting her mother Mrs. M J Schultz of Oakland California. Friends may call Polansky funeral chapel 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Assistant County Attorney R W Greene asks 30 days to prepare a motion to re tax $176 court costs from the ouster case against Dan Kruidenier. Judge Sherwood A Clock exonerated Kruidenier of maladministration finding him a capable official. The five plaintiffs must pay their attorney E A Johnson, though Johnson sought Linn County tax of his fee. Greene explains transcripts of testimony are needed to prepare the motion.
County Auditor Robert M. Vesely outlined the first thirty day window under the new mortgage assignment law. The statute requires assignees to report transfers or assignments of real estate secured notes to the county auditor where they reside within thirty days. failure to report makes the transfer invalid. The law took effect July 4.
Judge H C Ring orders a temporary injunction as May J Hammill seeks to stop Charles T Werner from interfering with her possession of real estate. Hammill also asks to redeem property sold at sheriff's sale to cover a 1375 mechanic lien and to set aside a sheriff's deed citing tender issues within the redemption period. County Auditor Vesely extends tax exemption filing deadline to Sept 1 for soldiers and veterans. Becek Hawkins Motor Truck works seeks 127.70 judgment against J Morgan entities. L M Paul seeks 1863.03 against Mr and Mrs W D Bucklin.
Several local families announce births with new daughters and sons at Mercy and St Luke’s hospitals. Names include Lynch Hil lock McDermott Jacobs Peterson Edmunds Thompson Vogel and others in Cedar Rapids area. Cyrus W Metcalf spoke at a vesper service in City Park following the Larger Parish movement event.
Marion residents hosted Linn County highway workers with bridge, Mrs. William Chapman top scorer. Rainbow Methodist Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs. Harry Horn home Wednesday. More society events including teas, picnics, and World’s Fair trips across Robins, Fairhope Alabama, Des Moines, Chicago, and Center Point. Funeral for Mrs Beall in Savanna, Ill. Century of Progress trip seen by Marion group. WCTU convention chairs announced for Marion.
Local leaders and citizens warned the $6,500 playground budget is inadequate amid a push to fund recreation and curb juvenile delinquency. Officials cited Beatty-Bennett cuts, a planned $40,000 need for bond payments, and reduced department funding as they defended limited appropriations.
President Roosevelt, after two days rest, begins a work session in his Hyde Park study. He orders telegrams and papers to be brought to Krum Elbow by secretary Marvin H McIntyre and dictation for Miss Maud Dwyer consumes an hour in Poughkeepsie.
L. and Chrisman, 32, an auctioneer known as the world’s champion shouter, set a new record by booming eight miles across Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia. He echoed a mighty shout from Cumberland Gap just after midnight, heard by listeners up to eight miles away on three state hillsides.
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