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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1932

Page

16

Chicago hog market tops at 5.00 as receipts overwhelm demand

Chicago markets faced a Friday decline with hog receipts around 5 000 and cattle 500. Chicago top hog price reached 5.00 with most sales 4.10 to 4.90, while other cities showed mixed shifts. Receipts totaled 28 400 across Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo and East St Louis with overall weak demand and steady to lower prices for most classes.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis Cn Buffalo Butchers Total

Wheat closes near unchanged amid heavy profit taking

Wheat prices finished slightly higher at the Chicago Board of Trade as profit taking mounted. Old September settled at 51 1/2 cents, up 1/2 cent, December at 51 1/2 cents, up 1/2 cent, and May 1914 rose 1/2 cent.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Mixed Chicago livestock receipts and market notes

U S Department reports receipts of cattle calves sheep and hogs with uneven trading. Hog prices range from about 3.25 to 4.65 per cwt, cattle show slow to weaker tone with varied classes, sheep lambs steady to higher on some lots, buyers cautious on feeder and slaughter lots.

Hog slaughter market reports rise and fall across plants

The latest market summaries show hog slaughter and prices vary by weight and facility. Data indicate totals and comparisons to prior weeks and year, with light to heavy weight ranges quoted from packing plants and hog lots.

Hog prices rise in St Louis market report

Hog market in St Louis shows steady gains with prices 6.000, 10-15 cents higher. Top 50 to 220 lb hogs bring around 4 dollars per hundredweight, bulk buyers paying similar rates. A few 230 lb hogs reach 260 to 280 pounds.

ST. Louis Saaoan

Omaha Live Stock Prices Mixed as Feeder Demand Shifts

Receipts total about 3000 head with feeders prominent as lambs and sheep stay steady. Prices show varied ranges with top cattle around 4.50 per cwt for 170 to 260 lb hogs, vealers to 5.00, cows 2.25 to 3.00, and range lambs fetched 4.40 to 4.60 for fed or native types while overall market remained mostly steady to higher on some categories.

Omaha

Iowa Cattle Prices by Weight and Grade Reported

The Associated Press notes varied beef price quotes in Iowa and Waterloo for multiple weight ranges and quality grades. Prices range from about 2.55 to 4.10 per hundredweight with distinctions for prime, good, and fair packer classifications across several weight brackets.

Cattle and Hog Market Report From BALTAR ES Dent Agriculture

Prices for cattle show ranges from $1.25 to $8.25 for various grades including inferior grassy heifers and cutters at $1.25 to $2.25 and medium grade bulls around $3.00. Hogs receipts near 3500 with steady to strong trend. weights 160-290 lbs priced from about $3.85 to $4.50 and sows $2.90 to $3.55. average Thursday cost around $3.74 with 268 lb weight noted. Slaughter classes opening steady. native ewe and wether lambs listed with bucks around $4.50 and drums to choice yearlings near $3.40.

Baltar ES Dent

Sioux City Livestock Prices Report

U S Dept of Agriculture reports receipts of about 3 500 cattle and diverse livestock movement in Sioux City market. Prices range with steers and yearlings at 8.00 to 8.25 for butcher stock, load lots near 8.35, grassers around 5.25, heifers up to 7.00, cows mostly 3.25 to 3.50, cutters 6.00, sows around 4.40, feeders 3.00 to 4.00, fat lambs 5.25 to 7.50, feeders 4.25 to 4.40, natives steady.

Sioux City Livestock Sioux City S. Dept Slater

Livestock Prices and Receipts at St Joseph Sale

Hogs 150-250 lb mostly good and choice. prices 4.25 to 4.40 per cwt. 260-325 lb around 3.90 to 4.35. Cattle receipts 500 with calves 100. market cleanup, few steers and yearlings. top fed steers 8.50, vealers 5.00, stockers varied. Sheep receipts 1,500. range lambs up 15-25c, western tops 5.65, natives 5.50, bulk 5.25-5.50. aging sheep scarce.

Sendy Pine Best Rangers ST. Joseph

Best local hog prices rise a nickel Friday

Prime hogs and the first two grades of good packers move up a nickel after an advance in those grades. The top price reaches $4.00. Other grades of good packers hold steady.

Sinclair Market Hogs and Calves Pricing Update

Prime hogs range across weight classes from 180 to 600 pounds with prices pulsing from about 3.05 to 3.85 per cwt. Packers bids appear strongest for lighter hogs, with value sliding as weight increases. Calf market shows good demand for 75 to 100 pound calves and lighter framed stock at around 4.25 to 5.25 per cwt.

Wheat Holds Gains Amid Broad Market Strength

Chicago wheat edged 1 to 2 cents higher on the board of trade as buying and profit taking battled for direction. Despite a broader market push and strength in stocks, corn oats and rye saw limited moves while provisions eased early then firmed.

Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report

Chicago cash grain prices show wheat values for No 2 red and No 1 hard futures at several cents per bushel, with No 2 hard, No 1 mixed, No 2 mixed, oats and barley quoted. Clover seed priced around 7.00 per bushel, with rough totals and bid ranges across grain categories.

Chicago

Minneapolis cash grain wheat prices and grades report

AP dispatch notes receipts of 114 cars compared with a year ago as cash wheat values rise. Listings include No 1 and No 2 amber durum and red durum grades with protein ranges and futures-like quotes such as 57% to 63% for various grades and percentages around 34c to 63c.

Duluth Minneapolis Chicago Montana Nes

Hay Market Brief Records Receipts for Five Cars

AP dispatch notes hay market activity with receipts totaling five cars recorded on a local market ledger. Dealers report light demand while prices hold steady amid seasonal fluctuations.

Sugar Market Quiet as New York Futures Edge Higher

Raw sugar trading in New York stayed quiet with futures almost unchanged on Friday. Analysts note refiners list activity as a key factor, while demand concerns keep prices steady amid thin trading.

Sugar Market New York

Grain and poultry prices and wholesale produce listings

Local Cedar Rapids market notes show prices for eggs and poultry including Leghorn and barred varieties, plus veal, cream, henny eyes, and California Valencia oranges listed at 3.50. Wholesale fruits and vegetables appear with assorted figures and product names, amid garbled OCR text from a miscellaneous page.

Oranges California Ynetrurs

Bond Markets Hold Steady After Sparse Trading

New York AP reports bonds largely ignored a buoyant stock market Friday with most loan categories showing little movement. Authorities said large year-to-date gains warranted a rest, as high grade corporates and U S issues kept a steady tone with only fractional price shifts. Chicago and North Western 4 3/4s led modest gains, International Telephone issues rose about a point, while many utilities and corporate bonds stayed flat or edged up marginally.

New York United States Gowa Chicago & North Western Esea Rrsaat and Light Company Benhos Ane Ite

Treasury bond prices and yields steady in market report

In York AP bulletin investors see Treasury securities quoted with bids around 103.31 for Liberty 3s and 101.21 for 4% bonds. Treasury 4s maturing 1947 to 1952 show active trading, with notes on pay schedules and recent price levels across several issues.

York Liberty Sifpaharty Treasury

Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE ON TRACK DESPITE MODERATE SUPPLIES

AP report from Chicago markets shows receipts 56, on track. total U S shipments 286. supplies moderate with varied prices across commodities. Sacked per cwt cobblers Missour U No 1 priced 6 90c. Nebraska U No 1 95c. Idaho Triumphs and Minnesota items noted with several price ranges. live poultry and mixed items listed with minor fluctuations.

Chicago U. S Nebraska U Idaho Minnesota

Foreign Exchange Rates and International Currencies

A fragmented list shows exchange rates for Great Britain France Italy and Germany with several figures for each currency. Additional values are given for Norway Sweden Switzerland Portugal Greece Czechoslovakia and Japan among others with various nominal figures.

France Italy Germany Norway Sweden Nmark Switzerland Portugal Greece Chosiovakia Tokio Shanehel Montreal Mexico City

Flour Market Prices From Cairo District Report

AP dispatch notes fluctuating flour prices with multiple grades quoted. Middlings listed at $9.00 per unit and a range around 15 cents for a cash commodity, with figures in lb and cents indicating market spreads.

New York Eggs Receipts Report Mixed Quality And Prices

New York eggs receipts show firm demand with mixed color standards and bases. Special packs highlight unusual hennery selections and different grades. Net prices range around 16 to 20 cents per dozen with notable 87 to 81 score figures.

New York Hennery Selec Ampise Ag Enura Ic

Wall Street stocks show gains led by farm implements

Trading slackened on Friday with prices near Thursday highs as bulls pursue autumn demand. Case rose about seven points and International Harvester climbed around six, while American Telephone American Can U S Steel and Eastman among others gained one to two points. Speculation on a large wheat pool circulated with $30,000,000 cited and Arthur W Cutten named to head the group as metals saw little copper change at home.

New York Case International Harvester American Telephone U. S. Steel American Can Sears Eastman Preferred Santa Fe Union Pacific American Water Works Public Service of N. J DuPont, Drug, Eastman Standard of N. J Arthur W. Cutten

Quotation list highlights broad range of stocks

The document lists prices and percent changes for numerous stocks and bonds from various issuers including Adams Express Rumely and Central. It shows values like Allegheny Corp 9% and Lehigh Valley 8% with other large firms such as Johns Manville and Kennecott Copper nearby.

Amn Amr Smelting Kennecott Kresge & San Kreuger & T Kroger G & B Lambert Ae Lehigh Valley Lie & Myers Bi ‘Be Loews Inc Loft Inc Loft Amn Tobacco Amn Wat Wks Amn Zinc Anaconda Er Ark Nat Gels Armour - Ee Atlantic Rfg Auburn Auto . Aviation Corp Bendix Av'n Best and Co Beth Steel The Borge Warner Bucyrus Erie Byers Cal Hecia N. W Cities Service Colo Fuel Cal Gas Lorillard P Louisville McKeesport Tin McKesson Ma Copper Mathieson Ask May Deptsto Miami Copper Mt Pet Mo Kans Tex Mo Pac RR Mont Ward Surrey Coron Nash Motors Col Nail Pow & L Nevada Copper New Y Central YNH &H North West Nor Pat North Amn Ohio Oil Wee Farm Ee Otis Steel _g Packard Penn R Pennroad Proctor Gambei Creatt Comlonaus nleum “+ Drug Inc du Pontaden Socony Eston Treeo Sreassanee Tutz Motors Feng Cage Ford Texani Timken Union Carbide Cigars Elec Ouston Na Tie Ites Kr. Oe Eee Union Pac Uni Aircraft Tees

Von Papen Fights Political Terrorism in Berlin

In Berlin Chancellor Franz von Papen pledges to stamp out political terrorism as new outbreaks occur hourly despite emergency decrees. The crackdown comes after several killings since Monday, with the government determined to end the violence.

Berlin Franz von Papen Von

Suit Over Serious Injuries From City Crash Filed

Mrs. Margaret Fitzpatrick sues Marvin Edison in district court seeking 15000 for severe and permanent injuries from a Feb 9 crash at First Avenue and E street E at 8 30 PM. She says she protected her three year old by picking her up as she fell and suffered brain concussion broken ribs a fractured right leg and heel injury. Dorothy Drew 24 wins divorce from Theodore W Drew 31 for cruel and inhuman treatment in district court.

Margaret Fitzpatrick Marvin Edison First Avenue Eee Fitzpatrick Dorothy Drew H. C. Ring Theodore W. Drew

Emma Clark Powers and Perley Clark sue for 160 in district court

Emma Clark Powers and Perley Clark seek judgment of 160 against H. D. Wingert in district court as part of a case listed in the ongoing court docket.

Emma Clark Powers Perley Clark H. D. Wingert

Iowa News In Brief Highlights Local Deaths and Reunions

Mount Vernon reports the death of former resident Ida N. Pye widow of Rev. Nathaniel Pye of Des Moines. Maquoketa notes the death of Laura Hymes McPherson 31 born Missouri in 1901 who moved to Maquoketa in 1926 with her husband and son Thomas survives along with siblings and mother. The Troy Mills area hosts a Fairchilds reunion at Cedar Falls park with seventy five attendees and a long list of family members. Dysart announces the local consolidated school district will open in 195 today with a budget cut of three mills and taxpayers to review at an August meeting.

Mount Vernon Ida N. Pye Nathaniel Pye Des Moines Pasadena Maquoreta Roy McPherson Laura Hymes Missouri Maquoketa Thomas Buchner Chapel H. H. Dill Martin Anderson B. F. Strong June Lyle Willis Dows W. R. Ridenour Ronald Adair W. B. Norris Ella Cedar Rapids Martin Diercksen Manchester John Fairchilds Rebecca Walker Ross Fairchilds Clarence Fairchilds William Horak Fern Fred Brown Algie Fairchilds Delmer Floyd Templeman Lloyd VanTassel Delpha Fairchilds Joy Kieth Rowley Leslie Chester Lana la Porte City Ray Dix Cedar Falls Leslie Rowe Raymond Laurence Lela Troy Mills Dysart Ig 5

Man Accused Burglar Taken To Iowa City For Examination

George Sanders aged 22 from 1403 Fourth Street SW is alleged to have confessed to safe cracking. He was moved from the county jail to the state psychiatric hospital in Iowa City for examination by order of Judge T B Powell. Sanders and Russell Case are charged with burglary and possession of burglar tools. Case pled not guilty.

George Sanders Fourth Street Iowa City Larry Condon Carl Hendrickson Sanders T. B. Powell Superior Court Sanders Russell Case Mount Vernon Avenue Case Joseph A. Petrus Condon Springville Waconia Sorghum Mills Searles Dairy Company Iowa Builders and Supply Company Morley Thode Blairstown

Miss Muriel Romans in Fair Condition After Auto Crash

Miss Muriel Romans daughter of Mr and Mrs J K Romans Springville was injured in an auto accident near Keystone last Friday and is in fair condition at St Luke s hospital. She suffered a neck dislocation and is employed in Cedar Rapids.

Muriel Romans J. K. Romans Springville Keystone St. Luke’s Hospital Miss Romans Cedar Rapids

Man Arrested on Intoxication Charge Released on Bond

J. G. Louvar was arrested at 8:30 p m Thursday on Third Avenue between Fourteenth and Fifteenth Streets for intoxication and released on bond pending a police court hearing Saturday.

J. G. Louvar Third Avenue Fourteenth Fifteenth Streets

Illustrated Talk At Club By Robert Kouba

Robert Kouba of General Electric in South America spoke at the High Twelve noon meeting in Hotel Roosevelt. He screened four reels and gave a running description of Brazilian life.

Robert Kouba General Electric Company South America High Twelve Club Hotel Roosevelt

County Attorney Seeks Liquor Injunction in District Court

County Attorney Carl Hendrickson filed for a liquor injunction in district court against Ivory G. Steele. Steele, described as Negro, was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail Thursday on a charge of illegal transportation of intoxicating liquor.

Carl Hendrickson Ivory G. Steele

Marion man given 10 year term for arson

Fred Long, 50, of Marion, convicted in district court Tuesday after allegedly confessing to setting fire to the Clayton Blackford home last Saturday night. He was sent to Fort Madison state prison by Sheriff Joseph A. Petrus Friday to begin an indeterminate 10 year sentence.

Fred Long Marion Clayton Blackford Fort Madison State Prison Joseph A. Petrus

Woman Fatally Wounds Herself in Washington Home

Mrs. Charles Mason Remey, 46, prominent Washington society figure, died after two self inflicted gunshots in her bedroom. Her husband, a leading architect, found her after a first shot and later said she fired a second while he called a doctor. Remey had married in Paris a year earlier.

Washington INS Charles Mason Remey Washington Society Remey Col Karl Danzer Klemm Gertrude Heim Kansas City Remeys Paris

U.S. Collects 140000 In One Day From Stock Market

The stock market turnover on Thursday reached 3 522 000 shares, yielding at least 140 000 dollars for the federal treasury. Actuaries project 31.5 million dollars in annual revenues from stock and bond transfers and new issues. The stock tax is five cents per share above 20 dollars and four cents if below. bond transfers are four cents per 100 dollars, and new issues are 16 cents per 100 dollars par value.

Washington Sam Federal Treasury Actuaries

Man demands nickel back after unknown boxing result

A caller to a New York newspaper asked who won the McLarnin Brouillard fight. He was told the bout was not over yet and then demanded his nickel back from the telephone operator. The outcome remained undetermined.

New York McLarnin Brouillard

Divorce actions filed in district court names five pairs

The district court records five divorce actions on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Plaintiffs include Roy I. Perrigo against Nellie M. Perrigo, Wanda Uhl against Robert Uhl, Lois Mae Dotson against George Darsie Dotson, Pannie Talb against Sam Talb, and Anna Clay against Henry Clay.

Roy I. Perrigo Nellie M. Perrigo Wanda Uhl Robert Uhl Lois Mae Dotson George Darsie Dotson Pannie Talb Sam Talb Anna Clay Henry Clay

Assault charge against Paul C. Davis dismissed in district court

Judge H C Ring dismissed the assault to inflict great bodily injury charge against Paul C. Davis on motion by County Attorney Carl Hendrickson. The information was filed against Davis last March by Jack Gillett in district court.

Paul C. Davis H. C. Ring Carl Hendrickson Davis Jack Gillett

Actions filed in district court seek various sums

Roseri baum's Furniture co sues K. M. Jones of Iowa City for unspecified amount. Iowa Milling co sues H Miller for 201.05. A. W. Consolidated Richard Jones seeks 1000.

Roseribaum’s Furniture Company K. M. Jones Iowa City Age Iowa Milling Company H Miller A. W Richard Jones

Frank Wisnersky Seeks Judgment in Attachment Action

Frank Wisnersky sues in district court seeking a $200 judgment in a landlord’s attachment case against Frank Konigsmark Jr. and Tillie Konigsmark. He has also filed an unfinished claim or related filing in the same matter.

Frank Wisnersky Frank Konigsmark, Jr Tillie Konigsmark

Cedar Rapids Auto Toll This Year Records Traffic Toll

Report shows 165 accidents and 205 injuries in Cedar Rapids this year with fatalities not clearly stated. Data appears incomplete but indicates rising road danger and need for safety measures.

Special Tribunal To Hear Waukon Attorney Disbarment Case

Iowa supreme court will appoint a special tribunal at its September term to try attorney Arthur E. Sheridan of Waukon on disbarment charges. Three attorneys who see Sheridan filed the charges accusing him of unlawfully retaining clients funds. The state court will appoint the tribunal to sit in Allamakee County to hear the case.

Des Moines INS Iowa Supreme Court Arthur E. Sheridan Waukon Sheridan Allamakee County

Tornado Hits Area North of Helsingfors Causes Fatalities

A tornado devastated a wide area about 30 miles north of Helsingfors Friday killing several people and causing damage estimated at $1.000,000. Rescue crews surveyed wreckage as residents searched for displaced neighbors. Authorities urged caution and noted extended power outages in the affected region.

Helsingpors Finland Ins Helsingfors

Detroit Mayor Plans Reception for Eddie Tolan Hero Return

Detroit Mayor Frank Murphy will host a reception at the station when Eddie Tolan returns from Olympic triumphs in California. The event will honor Tolan and his mother Mrs. Thomas Tolan, who raised him as sole provider while he pursues plans to study medicine in Germany.

Detroit Frank Murphy Eddie Tolan California Eddie Thomas Tolan Germany

Sharkey May Meet King Levinsky In Chicago Stadium

World heavyweight champion Jack Sharkey would fight King Levinsky in September at Chicago Stadium. Matchmaker Nate Lewis wired an offer after Sharkey expressed a wish to train in Chicago's ghetto and pursue a September bout.

Sharkey King Levinsky Chicago Jack Sharkey Nate Lewis

Deaths Marie Samek Dies Here At 96

Mrs. Marie Samek aged 96 died at 8 30 a m Friday at the home of her daughter Mrs P H Olson 1601 B avenue NW after long illness She was born in Bohemia and lived many years in McGregor before moving to Cedar Rapids about twelve years ago Survived by three other children Frank of Posts ville Henry of McGregor and Mrs B Kenyon of Portland Ore Funeral arrangements not announced.

Marie Samek P. H. Olson B Avenue NW Samek Bohemia McGregor Cedar Rapids Olson Prank Postsville Henry B. Kenyon Portland Ore Funee

Mrs Anna Privratsky obituary from Cedar Rapids area

Mrs Anna Privratsky aged 70 widow of Frank Privratsky died at 9 30 p m Thursday after a lingering illness. Born in Bohemia July 9 1862 she came to Cedar Rapids forty nine years ago and lived here since Her husband died February 14 1928 Survived by two children Mrs Joseph Wendl and C J Privratsky both of Cedar Rapids and six grandchildren A son Henry died August 8 1929 Funeral services at Lesinger Polansky chapel at 2 p m Sunday conducted by Joseph Mekota burial in Bohemian National cemetery Friends may call 7 to 9 p m Saturday

Anna Privratsky Frank Privratsky Seventeenth Avenue SE Bohemia Cedar Rapids Joseph Wendl C. J. Privratsky Henry Pomenka Vlasti J.C. D Zdenka Havlicek Prokop Velky Lesinger-Polansky Joseph Mekota Bohemian National Cemetery

Funeral Services for Frank E. Smith Held in Beatty Chapel

Funeral services for Frank E. Smith conducted by Rev. F. K. Ward will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Beatty chapel. Burial follows at Linwood cemetery.

Frank E. Smith Beatty Chapel F. K. Ward Linwood Cemetery

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