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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1935

Page

21

Chicago hog market tight supply with top price 11.20 dollars

Chicago and several midwest markets report extremely limited hog supply and unsteady quotations. The nominal top price reached 11.20 dollars while cattle and sheep traded higher on the week with newer gains for fed steers, yearlings, and lambs, though some heavies and lower grades softened before close.

Chicago Chicago Livestock Chicago U .S. Dept. Agriculture Montana Omana Livestock OMANA API U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Foreign exchange rates and wool market update

Foreign exchange rates list numerous country and currency values including Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany and more. Wool market notes Boston reports demand for fine wools rising though lower grades slow with Ohio fleeces 30-31c grease 48s 50s 44 blood and other ranges. market activity centered on 64s and finer wools with bags and French lines quoted.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Hungary Boston API U. S. Dept Delaine

Local Hog Prices Reach New Peak On Saturday

Local hog prices continued to soar posting a 10 cent gain from Friday. The top price rose to 10.65 dollars with offers around 9.05 to 9.30 dollars for packers. Other commodities on the local market remained unchanged.

Sinclair Hog Market Sinclair's Eans

Cedar Rapids Market Prices Readout for Grain and Produce

A Cedar Rapids market listing shows prices for oats rye and barley with new sample rates, corn shelled waste and related produce. Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices include Valencia oranges Texas grapefruit lemons potatoes watermelons and head lettuce with various per crate or per dozen figures. Hides and animal byproducts list No 1 and No 2 cured hides calf kip and horse prices along with green hides.

Texas

Prices drift in confused wheat market on Chicago Board

Wheat prices drifted in a narrow range with little market guidance on the Chicago board of trade. By session end wheat was down modestly while corn and oats fell amid light hedging and cooler liquidity. mixed weather and rains in the Northwest failed to alter the overall subdued tone.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Northwest Liverpool Exchange Minneapolis

Grain Movement Chicago Cassie Provisions Chicago

Grain market notes from Chicago and Minneapolis list cash grain quotes for wheat corn oats and soybeans with details on grades prices and receipts. Prices update for No 2 red hard No 2 yellow hard No 3 hard and other classes, along with oats and rye and corn spreads across markets and stations. Local stands show cash wheat quotes in the 12 to 17 cent ranges and corn around 80 to 86 cents with oats near 29 to 34 cents per bushel, plus specialty seed and barley figures.

Chicago Rock Springs Oregon Minneapolis Northwest ST Louis Kansas

Wall Street Rally Lifts Utilities to New Highs

A brisk rally in the utilities pushed shares to year or longer highs as profit taking faded. Volume rose with transfers around 650,000 shares and a power group uptick revived brokerage optimism. Gains were driven by higher power consumption and favorable earnings, not Washington help.

New York Washington Commonwealth Southern Preferred Consolidated Gas

Market Shifts Climb as Stocks Rise Amid Mixed Commodities

The market saw small gains in a range of equities led by utilities and industrials. Major names such as American Telephone and Public Service of New Jersey joined others including Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, Chrysler, U. S. Steel, and U. S. Steel among notable movers. Grains showed little stimulus, cotton held steady, and secondary bonds improved while the guilder led a modest gold recovery.

Peoples Gas American Telephone Public Service of New Jersey Columbia Gas Pacific Gas North American American Water Works American Can Case Continental Can U. S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Johns-Manville Santa Fe N. Y. Central New Haven

Homestead farmer James Taylor struck and killed on highway

James Taylor, 48, a farmer near Homestead, was hit by a car driven by C. W. Kinderman of Ames on Highway 6 about 8 30 Friday night. He was walking and died instantly. his body was badly broken and thrown into a ditch. Coroner E M. Mahannah investigated. no inquest. Survived by wife and two children.

James Taylor C. W. Kinderman Ames State Highway Commission Taylor E M. Mahannah North English Homestead

Funeral Services for Frank A. Sernett 66

Funeral services for Frank A Sernett age 66 of 123 Wilson Avenue Southwest will be held Monday at 830 am at the home and at 900 am at St Ludmila s church of which he was a member The Rev Frank R Hruby will be in charge and burial will be in Mount Calvary cemetery He died Friday afternoon after a lingering illness He was born at Spillville November 25 1868 and lived near Gilmore City before moving to Cedar Rapids sixteen years ago He was in the real estate business He is survived by his widow Mary A Sernett a son Ed F of Mason City three daughters Mrs N T Praigg of High Point North Carolina Mrs A W Parks of Le Mars and Mrs D H Jackson of Cedar Rapids a sister Mrs James Dady of Pocahontas two brothers L M Sernett of Pocahontas and A J Sernett of Crosby Minnesota and seven grandchildren He was a member of the Modern Woodmen of America The body will be taken to the residence Sunday morning from Kuba funeral home and friends may call Sunday The family requests no flowers.

Frank A. Sernett Wilson Avenue St. Ludmila’s Church Frank R Hruby Mount Calvary Cemetery Sennett Spillville Gilmore City Cedar Rapids Mary A Sernett Ed F Mason City N T Praigg High Point N C A W Parks le Mars D H Jackson James Dady Pocahontas L M. Sernett A J Sernett Crosby, Minn Modern Woodmen of America Kuba

Funeral services for Ole E Barnes

Funeral services for Ole E Barnes who died after a fall from a hanging scaffold at the Penick and Ford plant will be held at Turner's chapel at 2 pm Monday. The Rev H A Crumb will officiate with burial in Cedar Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call at Turner's mortuary.

Ole E. Barnes Penick and Ford Turner's Chapel H. A. Crumb Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Turner's

Jones Suspect Identified as E L Jones in Ann Arbor Case

Zenge, suspected in Dr. Walter J. Bauer’s mutilation, is identified as E L Jones seen at the Jennings House in Ann Arbor. Oren Guiett, Flint worker, testified he spotted Jones in the hotel early this week, wearing smoked glasses, later borrowed for Zenge to wear during identification.

Chicago INS Jones Mandeville Zenge Walter J. Bauer E. L. Jones Jennings Ann Arbor Mich Bauer Oren Guiett Flint Zenge Guliett

Linn County Receives $117,947 Tax Refund Shipment

County Treasurer Milo Sedlacek announced a state refund of 117,947.76 to Linn County taxpayers under Iowa's three point tax. Individual checks post Sept 1. half go to second installment credit for those who paid in full. Small properties under 360 dollars get 50 cents or less diverted to the poor fund. Refunds equal 1.38 per thousand of assessed value in Linn County.

Milo Sedlacek State Board of Assessment Iowa Linn County Sedlacek

Boy Sues Over Injuries From Fall Festival Sample

Frederick Thorburn of Sigourney as next friend sues Colonial Baking Company of Cedar Rapids and Fred Welch in district court for 5000 dollars. The 8 year old alleges a sample tossed from a Colonial truck fell beneath it at Sigourney's fall festival on Sept 29, 1934. The truck rear right wheel allegedly passed over his left foot.

Frederick Thorburn Sigourney Fred Thorburn Colonial Baking Company Cedar Rapids Fred Welch Welch

From Hospital To Jail Ten Year Sentence For Theft

Tom Watson of Carmen Ohio was sentenced to an indeterminate ten years in Anamosa state reformatory by Judge H C Ring after a hospital to jail transfer. He was injured when the stolen car he drove struck a street car on June 25 in Anamosa near Third street and Seventh avenue E. The car belonged to Elmer Schreiner of 1606 M street SW.

Tom Watson Carmen Ohio Anamosa State Reformatory H. C. Ring Watson Third Street Seventh Avenue E St. Luke's Hospital Elmer Schreiner M Street

Woman Gets 1 Year Sentence for Soliciting

Mrs. Fay Lauderback, 34, of 412 Sixth Street SE, was given a one year county jail sentence by Judge H C Ring in district court. The court ordered the term to be served at the Rockwell City woman's state reformatory after an arrest made by police in Greene Square at 10:40 p.m.

Fay Lauderback Sixth Street SE H. C. Ring Rockwell City

Witchcraft Motive Ends in Murder After Moonlit Threats

Ida Rose Waldman, alias Ida Cooper, accused of witchcraft and killed Mrs. Cooper after a night of fireball intrusions and fear. Waldman described burning attacks during years of alleged enchantment, police intervened, and Ida Rose admitted past witchcraft before fatally shooting Mrs. Cooper when she refused to sign a pledge.

Weekly Payroll Falls to 4634 for Work Relief in Linn County

Linn county work relief payroll dropped to 4,634.40 for 755 workers who logged 9,256 hours in the current week ending Thursday. Last week’s 5,394 payroll covered 783 people and was the smallest figure since the program began in April 1934.

Linn County

City Briefs And Persons: Weekend Trips And Local Incidents

Sunday masses at St. Ludmila’s Church are at 7 and 9. J L Campbell of 931 Twenty sixth St SE was fined $10 and costs for speeding. Firemen fought a small blaze at Ted Hlubucek’s cleaning shop when an electric iron set an ironing board alight at 11:25 a.m. Loss was slight. On a Western trip, Mr and Mrs Vance McCray of 554 Vernon Dr SE with Mr and Mrs Harold Campbell of Strawberry Point depart for a three week motor tour west visiting Deadwood Yellowstone San Diego and Caliente.

Ted Hlubucek Third Street Vance McCray Vernon Drive Harold Campbell Strawberry Point Deadwood S. D Yellowstone National Park San Diego Exposition Caliente

Remodeling Permits Issued For Two Homes

Mrs Blanche E Wilson has a remodeling permit for 317 Second Avenue SE valued at 5000 dollars. R S Milner and H F Paar hold permits for remodeling a dwelling at 118 Sixteenth Street SE valued at 3000 dollars.

Blanche E. Wilson Second Avenue SE R. S. Milner H. F. Paar Sixteenth Street SE

To Jail For intoxication in Ely police court

Ed Makovsky aged 40 of Ely received a thirty day jail sentence for intoxication. Judge Powell also suspended a thirty day sentence on the same charge. Several others were fined on the same charge including Kamensky Francis 22 Kamensky Carl 61 Trimble Walter 45 Brown Harris 50 Mackiner Joe 22 Smith August 29 and Simonds Art 22 for disturbing the peace.

Ed Makovsky Ely Thomas B. Powell Francis Kamensky Third Street Carl Kamensky Walter Trimble Sixth Street Harris Brown H Street Joe Mackiner Iowa City August Smith Coggan Art Simonds First Avenue E

Marriage Licenses Issued to Six Couples in Iowa Cities

Albert P. Heber and Millie Dostal of Waterloo. Millard F. Johnson and Helen G. Magnuson of Cedar Rapids. Floyd R. Wright and Nona May Kline of Davenport. Stanley Swanda and Charlotte Wost of Cedar Rapids.

Albert P. Heber Millie Dostal Waterloo Millard F. Johnson Helen G. Magnuson Cedar Rapids Floyd R. Wright Nona May Kline Davenport Stanley Swanda Charlotte Wost

Death of Howard Kenneth Carpenter in Cedar Rapids hospital

Howard Kenneth Carpenter age 30 of Marion died Saturday at 7:50 a.m. after an operation Friday. He was born Sept. 24, 1904 in Marion and survived by his wife Iva Mae Lowe, a nine week old son Kenneth Allen, his parents, and several brothers and sisters. Funeral plans announced later.

Howard Kenneth Carpenter Cedar Rapids Claude and Stella Stinson Carpenter Marion Iva Mae Lowe Central City Mr. Carpenter Kenneth Allen CeCe Carpenter Joe Napier W. B. Carpenter Clinton Carpenter Detroit Ralph Carpenter Frances Carpenter Schenectady N. Y Edward Hines Spencer Francis L. Kelly

Summer playground tennis winners named in four group finals

The summer supervised playgrounds concluded with Betty Pickerill and Bobby Vernon winning the junior boys and girls titles, Jean Rodgers and Bob Marsh taking the senior girls and boys crowns, and Bruce Phillips with Jerry Gerrans defeating Tom Grayston and Bobby Vernon in doubles.

Betty Pickerill Bobby Vernon Jean Rodgers Green Bay Wis Bob Marsh Bruce Phillips Jerry Gerrans Tom Grayston

Omaha Car Strikers Renew Effort For General Walkout

Striking Omaha street car workers launched a move to revive their plan for a 48 hour general sympathy strike. James C. Perkins, chairman of the tram workers strike committee, said the effort would be taken to all local unions after the central labor union meeting. He noted many unions had shown sympathy for the proposed general strike in solidarity with the tram workers.

Omaha Omaha Central Labor Union James C. Perkins Tram Central Labor Union

Double barred cross emblem adopted in 1902

Paris physician Dr. Sershron proposed the emblem of the double barred cross to symbolize the fight against Leo. The symbol was adopted in 1902, marking its official use.

Sershron Paris Leo

Local Church Services Across Marion Area

A roundup of Sunday schedules from Baptist, Catholic, Congregational, Free Methodist, Methodist Episcopal, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Neighborhood Chapel and Seventh Day Church of God. Clergy, su pport staff and service times listed for morning worship, Sunday schools, and evening sessions. Sermon topics include Sabbath Breaking and Creation or Evolution.

William H. Bridwell Raymond Eckhart Iowa Baptist Assembly Hell On Earth St Joseph’s Catholic T. J. McElliott C. J. Biddle E. C. Hamm H. O. Allen Norman J. Waffle F. S. Skinner Gerald Thomas Free Methodist H. M. Williamson Methodist Episcopal John M. Walters H. M. Titus Oxford Club W. E. Fisher Poe A. J. Taube St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran C. E. Krog Lester Boettcher Mary Lockwood William Mathis T. J. Miller Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Carl Carver

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