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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1934

Page

8

Hog Prices Edge Up Amid Broad Demand in Chicago

Broad demand for hogs and steady prices at Chicago terminals on Thursday with strong receipts and higher quotes in some legs. Cattle and sheep trading showed mixed to steady activity across major markets, with hogs the standout, while receipts moved up in Chicago and other key outlets.

Chicago Agereca Cinearo Cleveland Pas Patech St Louis Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Louis

Local Porkers Continue Advance In Markets

Local hog prices push forward with good to choice Chornue or the up grade. prices rise to 460 for the best, 380 for good packers. Calf and sheep markets show steady ranges. cows and bulls trade amid varying quality, with common cattle and cutters listed in lower brackets.

Nate At Carly Sa Aids Dackers Howe Eber Sinclair Hog Market

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Hides Report

Local commodity listings show wholesale fruits vegetables and dairy products with stated prices for California produce including Valencias geld, grapefruit, lemons, tomatoes, onions, and celery. Meats and hides are priced by grade and animal type with figures for cattle beef hides calves and horses, plus general farm items and odds and ends in the Cedar Rapids market column.

Grain Movement Cash Grain Prices Across Markets

The listing shows Chicago cash grain movements with bids for wheat corn rye and oats. Prices are given for No 2 and higher grades, with various delivery months and regional quotations from Minneapolis St Paul and other markets.

Wall Street Stocks Rally Amid Broad Market Turn

A brisk broad-based advance on Wall Street lifts many blue chips as traders flip through late morning quotes. Leading gains show strong involvement from major banks, energy firms, and technology equities with notable upgrades boosting sentiment.

Produce Markets Report From Chicago and New York

Grain and produce markets show mixed activity with wheat corn and oats steady. Livestock and poultry prices fluctuate with receipts noted for potatoes butter and dairy while live poultry prices remain unchanged amid broad market activity.

New York Prooprce Ersp Prees Onchangea

Birth Announcement for Fackoer and John Family

A birth notice reports a 9 pound son born August 3 at St Lukean hospital to Mr and Mrs Charien Fackoer of 272 Eighteenth Street NW. Another birth notes a son born August 3 to Mr and Mrs John at Center Point. Names and exact spellings are unclear due to OCR errors.

Charien Fackoer John St Lukean Noepital

Trail Footprints Six Miles To Nab Suspect

A pursuit across rugged terrain led to the arrest of Byron Bpelizan near the Yankane Leet pepels after Creek County officers trailed a suspect for miles. The case involved a weary chase from the Yushhouse windward to Rivers ranch with medical aid for a hurt eye.

Douglaa Pisseman Cer Byron Bpelizan Pepels Shyer Aksne Saba Jone

Low mood likened to golf by editor Rominger

The Egyptian Legionnaire editor W E Rominger compares a depressed mood to a harmless golf game quoted by an elderly Black man. He asserts mental strain is minor, claiming "ain’t nuthin but a game" and emphasizes simple measures like three putts to “heat on” mood.

W E Rominger Egyptian Legionnaire

GALLONS ALCOHOL SEIZED NEAR HERE CHARGES PENDING

Federal agents seized several gallons of liquor near Dubuque after stopping a vehicle Thursday afternoon. The Omaha men were charged with unlawful possession and transporting liquor without the required federal tax payment and refused to reveal the purchase source.

Bedosab Harton and Nulins Nesta Stratney Dubuque Taylor

City Briefs And Personals In Cedar Rapids

Community items list local notices and social happenings. An operation at Mercy hospital leaves Jacquettes and other ads, while residents Derr and Batchelor are noted for injuries and civic visits. A street oiling plan advances, display club talks occur at Hotel Montrose, and various meetings set by AHEPA, Sons of Pericles, painters, and Presbyterian men reflect local civic life.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City Montrose

Local Ahepa Leaders to Attend National Convention in Chicago

George Siam president and Peter Mousolite vice president of Sons of Pericles No 108 Ahepa depart for Chicago for the national convention the week of August 12. They will visit friends attend the Century of Progress exposition and Pioneer Council 163 activities. National Union Assurance Society hosts a basket picnic Sunday August 12 at Sokol Park Indian Creek near the Lincoln Highway. All members families and friends invited. A ball game matches married and single men plus horseshoe pitching and children's races planned.

Cedar Rapids Order of Ahepa Moose Hall Sons of Pericles George Siam Peter Mousolite Chicago Pioneer Council National Union Assurance Society Sokol Park Indian Creek Lincoln Highway

City Council Hears Recreation Tour Invitations

Mrs Clare Nichols acting super intendent of recreation invited councilmen to tour city playgrounds Tuesday evening as final exhibits and community nights are prepared. Council approved police department machine gun testing 264, a radio receiving set for 52, and a 420 area of Ahling cabinet.

Clare Nichols Police Department Ahling

City court fines and suspensions for multiple defendants

A Wilson was fined $10 and costs for intoxication but suspended on agreeing to leave the city. Charles Buhler was fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct. Anthony Giza and LaVerne Engleton were arrested for attempted larceny of grain, pled guilty, fined $10 and costs, and sentenced to three days in jail in lieu of payment.

Wilson Felts Intox Charles Buhler Magnus Notes Anthony Giza LaVerne &Chelton Justice AS. Reed

Hotel Montrose manager returns from Black Hills trip

A. C. Gertson and his son wrapped up a two week vacation in the Black Hills and Yellowstone. Mrs Gertson and Patty Lou stayed in Omaha for a few days to attend air races. The couple then checked in at Gallatin Gateway Inn in Yellowstone.

A C Gertson Montrose Black Hills Yellow Stone Park Gertson Patty Lou Omaha Neb Gallatin Gateway Inn Yellowstone

Cattle Shipment To Flying D Ranch Near Parched Plains

15000 cattle were shipped last week to the Flying D ranch for grazing while the owner held 13000 head of his own when the Gertsons visited. The report notes the vast movement of livestock amid drought conditions affecting regional ranches.

Flying D Gertsons

Marion couple to celebrate golden wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs William H Roberts of 736 Central avenue plan a quiet fiftieth wedding anniversary at home with children and grandchildren. Their history includes marriage in Marion on Aug 10 1884 and decades on farms northeast of the city. He still helps on the home farm at age 81 and recalls early Iowa days and vast flocks of passenger pigeons.

William H Roberts Central Avenue Mary Ellen Grandle William Roberts Marion Alexander Presbyterian Church Mr. Roberts Racine Wis Clayton County Edgewood Fayette County Arlington Mr Roberts Linn County Kaleb Jewett Ephriam Taylor Harvey Grandle Roberts Knox County Ohio Iowa Crabapple Creek Grandle Farm Carol Claire Louise Janette John Roberts

Counterfeit Ten Dollar Bill Passed at Local Store

A counterfeit ten dollar note nearly perfect in appearance was not detected until it reached the bank. Clerks at the Dixie Frock company store cannot recall who passed it. Police warn merchants in town to watch for similar fraudulent bills.

Dixie Frock Company

Training Celebrate Visitors From San Diego Navy Base

De Lasse Arthur Jones and Oscar William Bensch recently completed training at the San Diego naval base and are in Linn county on seventeen day leaves. Jones was honor man for one week at the training station and visits his mother Mrs. A L Keefe at 352 Sixth Avenue SE. Bensch visits his parents Mr. and Mrs QO H Bensch of Marion.

Taylor and Miller To Testify in Wisconsin Case

R H Taylor and Ed Miller investigators for the prohibition division of the internal revenue department left Thursday for Madison Wisconsin to testify in the government case against Frank Wilke accused of operating an elaborate alcohol distillery near Hazel Green Wisconsin and of violating the internal revenue act.

Boy struck by car at intersection in Richland area

Perry Pattison aged 13 of 317 Third Avenue SW suffered facial bruises after being hit at the Third Avenue and First Street SW intersection Thursday morning. The driver J W Coleman of Richland said he was northbound on First Street and turning east when Pattison appeared in front of the car. Pattison was taken to St Luke's hospital for first aid.

James Colvan Ninth Street St. Luke's Hospital T. M. Sinclair Packing Plant Perry Pattison Third Avenue First Street J. W. Coleman Richland Coleman

Government Loses Price Fixing Fight On Colorado Coal

In Denver the federal government failed to enforce NRA price-fixing for bituminous coal. Judge J Foster Symes denied an injunction against Ballard Gearhart, finding no federal power to regulate his Colorado coal business and upholding state police powers.

Denver INS Colorado J. Foster Symes Ballard Gearhart Symes Gearhart

Extortionist Gets Ten Year Sentence in New York Case

John F. Cvaniga, 25, attempted to extort ten thousand dollars from Col. Henry Hudson Rogers by threats to harm Rogers and his wife. He was sentenced to ten years in the federal penitentiary at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, by Federal Judge George Murray Hulbert.

NEW York John F. Cvaniga Huddleston Trogers Standard Rogers Federal Lewisburg George Murray Hulbert

U S Alarmed By Theft of National Guard Arms

Washington AP William Stanley acting attorney general said the Justice Department notified the War Department of 1 027 stolen guns including ten machine guns from National Guard armories across 31 states since January 1 1932 The thefts are a serious matter and governors will be contacted to help stop raids 23 110 rounds of ammunition were stolen and 211 automatic pistols 14 automatic rifles 5 other rifles and ammunition have been recovered by the Justice Department investigations

Washington William Stanley Department of Justice War Department National Guard Stanley Division of Investigation Department

Woman Deputy Sheriff Aids Poor Of County

SCRANTON Pa UP Miss Elizabeth Williams serves as deputy sheriff in Lackawanna county earning 250 a month. In three days she spent 195 aiding locals, paying a judgment to prevent dispossession and purchasing a sewing machine for a needy family, to keep their household intact.

Scranton Elizabeth Williams Lackawanna County George Williams Miss Williams

Human Arrow Points Way To Landing Field

At Jericho seaplane base Vancouver aviators formed a human arrow to guide a lost American flyer toward Vancouver. The pilot, circling above Jericho, followed the arrow, turned around, and later telephoned thanks after reaching the city.

Vancouver B. C Jericho Civic Here

Nancy Chooses Wool For Afghan Tea Gear In Gift Box

Nancy Page describes swapping rafia for Wool to crochet a baby Afghan in pale yellow and white. She outlines a 48 square design, explains materials, hook size, gauge, and row counts, and notes a leaflet with instructions is available by mailing three cents and a self-addressed stamped envelope to Nancy Page at The Gazette.

Nancy Rafia Nancy Page

Marriage Licenses Listed for Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine and Solon

Edward J. Weis Jr of Cedar Rapids and Agnes R Walton of Belle Plaine are granted a marriage license. Orlo Edwards of Oxford and Gladys Smith of Victor. Joe A Croulek of Oxford and Anna Amelia Meka of Solon are also listed for licenses.

Edward J. Weis, Jr Cedar Rapids Agnes R Walton Belle Plaine Orlo Edwards Oxford Gladys Smith Victor Joe A Croulek Anna Amelia Meka Solon

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