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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

4

Chicago Hog Market Steady Amid Government Buying

Chicago hog prices held steady after government buying of pigs and sows with 6,000 hogs traded and top loads around 4.50 to 4.60 per hundredweight. Receipts rose and cattle, sheep, and hog markets showed mixed steady to slight declines across regions including Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo and East St Louis.

Choice Iris Road Hiullink Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo East St. Louis Pittsburch East Buffalo Agena East St Louis East St. Loui INS Ate Amt Ars Amt ST Louis Omaha Attie Lors P Kansas City Indianapolis Clevelan Cincinnat

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Price list from Cedar Rapids shows wheat at 65 cents, oats 28, rye none, barley 5 cents, corn 38.6140 mill 38, choice dated hay 6 dollars, wild hay 5, straw 5 dollars. Hens, roosters, items for hogs and hides listed with various weights and prices. fruits and vegetables include California Valencia oranges 33.50, lemons 36.05, potatoes 2.25 to 3.15, lettuce 0.50, celery, cabbage 0.40, peaches 2.32, and hides priced per unit. miscellaneous farm goods and livestock prices also noted.

California Chicago Lamson Brothers and Co R. E. Disbrow Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank

Wheat climbs then slips on profit taking at close

Wheat rose on the board of trade aided by stock strength and mill buying but profit taking pared gains toward the session end. Corn fell early on Kansas and Nebraska rains but recovered some, while oats and rye edged higher as receipts numbered in the teens to tens of cars. Provisions stayed firm as Liverpool sterling and stock strength supported wheat.

Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Kansas Nebraska

Bond Markets and Foreign Exchange Report From New York

A noisy round of trading on Wednesday shows activity in government bonds with Treasury notes quoted around 4 percent and 5 percent areas. Foreign exchange quotes list Dutch and Norwegian currencies with mixed activity as traders monitor rates and government issues.

New York Nands Reed

Grain Movement Markets Show Mixed Chicago Minneapolis Quotes

Chicago cash grain quotes list bids for wheat at No 2 red 89 cents and other grades around 83 to 89% cents. Corn ranges from 53 to 50 cents for various lots while oats trade near 36 cents and rye barley and timothy futures appear with sharp price notes and sample grades. Minneapolis reports new wheat bids, dark northern protein levels, amber durum and red durum with September to December pricing, along with oats and corn entries and cash provisions for lard and other meats.

Chicago Minneapolis Cash Grain Minneapolis

Markets in Chicago and New York Dairy and Produce Prices

Chicago and New York market notes show butter at 22 cents per pound and 32 cents for firsts, eggs steady with graded and ungraded supplies, and potatoes and poultry receipts reported with varied quality grades. Milk and cheese receipts also listed with price movements and standard yields.

Chicago Pta Fea Highft Neo Jerry Cabblters §2650206 Poultr Rere York

County To Let Road Grading And Pipe Supply Contract

Linn county supervisors will award two contracts at the county building on Sept 5. Project No 6 covers a 4 mile Otter Creek township road grading job with 37 000 yards of dirt and 400 yards of loose rock to be excavated. A corrugated metal pipe purchase of 1680 feet in 8 to 48 inch diameters is planned. A note on sub culture appears as an stray fragment.

Linn County Otter Creek

Local Hog Prices Slip Further On Weak Market

Hogs continue weaker on the local market with all grades down five cents. The prime top drops to 3.75 dollars as prices weaken across the board on Wednesday.

Iowa Mason City Waterloo Ottumwa

Wall St Stocks Rally Fades As Inflation Hopes Linger

Stocks opened with broad gains in early trading before fading to routine levels. The market saw foreign exchange strength and gains in U S Steel and United States Rubber were noted in the volatile session.

Will Rogers Comments on Hoover Dam and Farm Policy

Will Rogers critiques irrigation and corn and hog control schemes in a Las Vegas Gazette letter, referencing Hoover Dam and Mr. Wallace. He defends his friend Blue Boy and laments land use and hog production policies as hard to understand.

Las Vegas Nev Hoover Dam Will

Prizes Awarded At West Liberty Fair Honors 4 H Winners

Crowds exceed 15 000 as Johnson county leads in baby beef prizes with 925 pound Angus by Cleo Yoder and Hereford and Shorthorn wins. Open class honors go to Alvin Meyer Lone Tree and Leland Stock Lone Tree with a big derby scheduled Thursday. Des Moines trip planned for reserve champions and grand champion cattle.

West Liberty Union District Addleman Muscatine Cedar Johnson Counties Johnson County Angus Cleo Yoder Wellman Des Moines Johnson H. Howard Dean Nichols Muscatine County Edwin Sibers Lone Tree Hampshire Martin Warren Iowa City Jersey Robert Jones Alvin Meyer Leland

Hooey gangster in jail after practical joke claim

Arthur J. Reese of Minneapolis sat in a Chicago jail cell on a whim after telling friends he was a hooey gangster. Police found $1,080 and rusty guns in his possession. Reese said the money was for a business move for his mother and the guns were for a collection.

Chicago Arthur J. Reese Minneapolis Reese Ladd St. Paul

Clark Petition Under Advisement In Iowa Writ Case

Petition of State Insurance Commissioner E. W. Clark for a writ of mandamus to obtain a half month payment of salary was taken under advisement by Judge Allan Herrick in Polk County Court. State Comptroller C B Murtagh had withheld a $166.66 warrant after the attorney general ruled Clark not legally in office and not entitled to pay. No testimony was taken Wednesday.

Des Moines E. W. Clark Allan Herrick Polk County B Murtagh Clark Attorney General's Office

Randall Gets 6 Months On Statutory Charge

Harold Randall aged 25 was sentenced to six months in the county jail by Judge A B Clark in district court on a statutory charge. He is to be released after 30 days with good behavior and must stay out of the county. Randall and a young woman were alleged to have obtained county aid on pretense of marriage after arrest by Patrolmen Novak and Bukacek Tuesday evening. The case followed an investigation by Mrs. Lillian Landmesser, county overseer of the poor. A true Information was filed by County Attorney G K Thompson Wednesday.

Harold Randall Fifteenth Street A B. Clark Randall Novak Bukacek Lillian Landmesser G K Thompson

Decorah man Absolom M Kelly dies at 60

Funeral services for Absolom M Kelly will be held Tuesday at the Methodist Episcopal church conducted by Rev Oswald Sandbach. He died Sunday at a local hospital. Kelly born in Wisconsin moved to Garner with parents as a child then to Decorah in 1903. He married Julia Barth a year later and leaves surviving her. He held offices in the Masonic lodge and was a charter member of the municipal band.

Decorah Methodist Episcopal Church Oswald Sandbach Absolom M Kelly Mr Kelly Wisconsin Garner Kelly Julia Barth Masonic Lodge

Roosevelt urges status quo on rails in settlement plan

President Roosevelt outlines three settlement plans for the railway dispute with his third plan favored. The proposal calls for postponing action for a definite period under current pay and conditions with no prejudice to either side and a later review. He also offers alt plans to adopt pre emergency board rates or test them in an experimental period. Johnson says Southern Railroad has free hand in settling the dispute.

Johnson Southern

Postal Service Economy Cited By O Mahoney

DES MOINES AP Unnecessary postal expenditures must be reduced without curtailing service says J C O Mahoney first assistant postmaster general at the National Rural Letter Carriers association banquet. He notes rural route consolidations since 1926 cutting routes while appropriations rise and cites savings of $662 058.78 from 577 consolidations since March 4.

DES Moines J. C O'Mahoney National Rural Letter Cerrtts Association O’mahoney

City asks for federal aid for 650000 sewage plant

Cedar Rapids moves a step closer to a 30 percent grant and possible 70 percent loan for a $650,000 sewage treatment plant after Iowa Public Works Committee approval. Mayor Stepanek said P F Hopkins will carry the application to Washington this weekend and final federal approval is awaited late next week.

Cedar Rapids W. H. Stepanek Iowa Public Works Committee Des Moines P. F Hopkins Pubiic Iowa Washington Stepanek

Linn County NRA Council Forming Meeting Notice

The Linn County Chamber of Commerce schedules a Thursday 8 p.m. meeting at the Cedar Rapids Chamber to organize an NRA county advisory council. The aim is to disseminate National Recovery Act provisions and aid the state recovery board with broad county representation from each town and business community.

NRA County Advisory Council State Recovery Board Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

Marion social roundup fills pages with visits and events

Marion residents and guests are listed in a busy social page. Families like the Hammonds and Winds visit Des Moines and Perry while others travel to Chicago Davenport and Milton. Local clubs host picnics card parties and bridge gatherings as church groups meet and prepare for school registration and outdoor services.

Iowa News in Brief Highlights Local Crashes and Obituaries

Four hurt when car collided with cattle truck west of Grundy Center. Elizabeth Paul Russell, 76, dies. funeral Thursday in Anamosa with nephew L W Russell of Anamosa and Des Moines listed as survivors. Lizzie Bemrose, 76, dies. services Thursday at Anamosa Methodist Church. Dorothy Hale and George Huebner wed in Waterloo Monday.

Grundy Center Here Will Vogt Guy Hasbrouck Franz Bowen West J. William Albright Anamosa Elizabeth Paul Russell L. W. Russell Wyoming Cemetery John Margaret Feehan Russell Clay Township R. A. Russell Des Moines Calvin McElhinney Morning Sun George Bemrose Idaho Ray Bemrose Willis Springs Wis Postville Dorothy Evelyn Hale C. H. Hale George J. Huebner Charles H Huebner Waterloo

City Briefs and Personals Roundup

Chicken Pie Supper at Kenwood Presbyterian Thursday for 30 cents. Firemen to bonfire near Avenue and Second Street NE at 11:55 a.m. Wednesday. Penny supper at Second Christian Thursday. Mrs Charles Doman, 41, of 3004 Center Point Road NE fined $10 and costs for intoxication. she was seated in a car when arrested. Maurice Cahill, Frank Baldwin, Dr D L Morrissey and Joe Mekota active in Cedar Rapids Democratic work left for Clinton for a picnic hosted by Congressman B M Jacobsen.

J. &. Bennett & Co Manasker Merchants National Adams Express Houston Oil Adams Muhs Howe Sound Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Alaska Juneau Ils Central Ae Atlogheny Corp Indus Rayon Allied Coem Inspiration All Kennecote Mach & FP Kresee Kramer G&b Lambert Lehigh Valley Rad & S Roll Mills Lehn & Pin Ibby Owens Mack Trucks Mathieson Ark Miami Copper Tex Druids Pac RR Mont Ward Atlantic Rie Gt Aubern Ato Murray Corp’n T Aviation Corp l' Nash Motors Baldwin Loco Natl Biscuwlt Balto & Ohio Natl Cash Ree Barnsdal Beatrice Cryta Bendix Pow & L Best & Co Natl Steel Beth Steel Packard Mtrs Penick & Ford Peoples Gas Phelps Dodre Cerro de Pasco Phillips Pet Ones Chrothers Corp Pisbury Itz Atd Proctor Gambel Pullman Co P&p Vita Pure Cheo RI & Pp Radio Corp i Chrysler Mtrs Radio F.eith Readines Seaboard Cel Gas & Elve Sears Roebuck Seneca Salvents Inc CIA Shell Onion Gongaleum Southern Simmons Co al Consol Son Cal Consol Tex Centl Rai San Raiway Sperry Co Crean Crochin Steel Cudahy Stew Warner Fie Ld& N Slidebaker Son Dames Moines Inte Motors Tex Caron Eastman Kodak Faren Thom Starrett Dex Land Timken Petay Tamken RA Fee Pou & Lrx Trans-Amercana Union Carbide Ferd Ergiang Union Pac Fister Wheeverly Uni Aircraft Big Fox Film Uni Corp N Treepe ' Tex Unm Founders Amn Tank United Fruit UN Gas Co Iren Clearst Gasima Tien Flec Gidden Chaya Ward Bak Warner Bros A Warren Bros Cinedvent Wat Wesn Maryland Geran &'K Wesn Union GA Graham Paice Westhouse Granky Caeper White Rock Tabby McNeil Berehott Lynch Coron Borg Warner Marshall Fid Butler Midwest Nobl Sparks Prima Co Quaker C Con Edison SR Quiker Pr Swift Ca O'S Gen Hshoald Swift Intluits Healema Yates B Avenue Second Street Charles Doman Center Point Road Maurice Cahill Frank Baldwin D L. Morrissey Joe Mekota Cedar Rapids Clinton B. M. Jacobsen

Deaths of Mrs Anna Elizabeth Horning and WB Neighbour

Two funeral notices appear for Cedar Rapids area residents. Anna Elizabeth Horning died at her daughter’s home after a long illness, survived by husband Alfred J Horning two daughters and several siblings. WB Neighbour’s funeral is set for Friday at Turner chapel with burial in Green Grove Cemetery. arrangements note viewing times.

Anna Elizabeth Horning Alfred J. Horning Frank Jelinek Eleventh Street Mechanicsville Cedar Rapids Dysart Margaret Horning Fannie Walters Mary Studer Viola William Conner Dan Tracer Thomas Green Acres Wash John V Davenport Beatty Chapel H. A. Crumb Turner Chapel Green Grove Center Point Elis Boulevard

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