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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1934

Page

21

Livestock Prices Hold Steady and Week’s Advances Maintained

Chicago markets showed steady hog and cattle values with receipts near normal. Hogs topped around 7.55 to 7.40 for light weights, cattle steady with steers around 10.25 and average near 7.25, while sheep and lambs remained steady in the three-market totals.

Chicago Pittsburgh Buffalo GALES Bikers Bikers. Coms No. Ave. Amt Zoo East Buffalo Pittshburgh Chicago Livestock Dept. Agricultures Velv O Prades Apt Hotat

Hogs Unchanged On Local Market

Local market quotes for hogs show no change with prices steady. The top bid remains 6.75 for good to choice hogs 180 to 200 pounds, with Liberal premiums paid according to quality and condition. cattle and sheep markets show steady to modest gains and steady demand across grades.

Ottumwa Sinclair Ateady

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Wheat Prices and Farm Goods

Local Cedar Rapids listings show mixed farm commodities and wholesale produce prices. Wheat and oats rates appear alongside livestock, fruits, vegetables, and cured hides with varied cents and dollars per unit.

Barry Lovc

Grain Market Roundup From Minneapolis Curbside Quotes

Minneapolis cash grain reports show wheat and corn bids with mixed protein notes and fluctuating futures. No 2 yellow, No 1 dark northern and amber durum bids appear amid receipts of 208 cars, compared with 294 last year, as prices range around 1.10 to 1.16 per bushel for various grades and months.

Minneapolis Montana Chicago Duluth Kansas

Bond Markets Trade Mixed as Gains Persist in New York

In New York the bond market showed modest gains from the prior session with government issues advancing and Treasury notes trading near week highs. Southern Pacific and Santa Fe bonds moved to the week’s top levels while some corporate bonds posted smaller improvements. premiums and prices remained firm in Treasury issues ahead of key auctions.

New York Theaugh Southern Bat Frare Gta Southern Railway Great Northern Santa Fe Nataoces Treasury U. S Bethlehem Steel Consolidated Gas Loew's Western Union American Tobacco Liggett & Myers Eastman Kodak Montgomery Ward Southern Pacific Union Pacific N. Y. Central Southern Railway

Markets Update From New York and Chicago Produce Pages

New York reach shows steady prices across fruits meats and poultry with receipts mixed and unchanged values. Chicago reports unsettled butter and steady potatos and poultry with freight grades unchanged and various regional bean shipments noted.

New York Chicago Wisconsin New Jersey Idaho Racy Springs

Hunger Strike at XEAL Radio Ends Over Back Wages in Mexico City

A three day hunger strike by XEAL performers ended after manager Manuel Jaso paid 13000 pesos in back salaries to Juan de Pras Bojorquez of the labor department. The station, located in Mixcoac, resumed normal operations as artists broke their fast and went to a restaurant.

Mexico City XEAL Manuel Jaso Juan de Pras Bojorquez Labor Department Bojorquez Mixcoac

Perry And Austin Ranked At Top By William Tilden

In Racquet magazine William Tilden, former tennis king, ranks amateur players led by Frederick J Perry of England and Henry W Austin of England. The list includes Baron Gottfried Von Cramm of Germany Jack Crawford of Australia Sidney B Wood Jr U S Francis X Shields U S Vivian McGrath of Australia Christian E Boussus of France Roderick Menzel of Czechoslovakia and Lester R Stoefen of the United States.

New York Racquet William T. Tilden Frederick J Perry England Henry W Bunny” Austin Baron Gottfried von Cramm Germany Jack Crawford Australia Sidney B Wood, Jr Francis X. Shields U. S Vivian McGrath Christian E. Boussus France Roderick Menzel Czechoslovakia Lester R. Stoefen U.S

Iowa Judge Wins Dry Fly Accuracy Title

Judge E. E. Cavanaugh of Fort Dodge won the dry fly accuracy title at the twenty sixth annual tournament of the National Association of Angling Clubs. He scored 96 points among thirty four competitors casting nearest to a hidden target in Forest Park lagoon.

ST Louis E. E. Cavanaugh Fort Dodge, Jr National Association of Angling Clubs Cavanaugh Forest Park

Roosevelt Hotel Junior Team Faces Quasqueton Sunday

The Roosevelt hotel juniors will play the Quasqueton juniors this Sunday at Quasqueton.

Roosevelt Hotel Quasqueton

Wall St. Stocks Edge Higher After Opening Rally

U.S. stock market traded unevenly with gains in late trading and a steadier close. Shares moved on light volume around 470000 transfers as corn led grains and bonds strengthened with several leading companies posting modest advances.

Mrs Louise Dostal Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs Louise K Dostal wife of J L Dostal of 1939 Grande avenue SE died at home at 5 am after a lingering illness She was born in Bohemia May 31 1871 daughter of Prof Joseph Tlapa who preceded her in death about two years ago She came to the United States at 13 and settled in Cleveland later moving to Cedar Rapids Her survivors include her husband two children Mrs Frank B Benesh Cedar Rapids and Dr Robert J Dostal Santa Monica Calif three grandchildren The body is at Polansky chapel pending funeral arrangements.

Louise K. Dostal J. L. Dostal Grande Avenue SE Bohemia Joseph Tlapa United States Cleveland Cedar Rapids

Esther Bear Vodicka Dies in Gary Ind Age 70

Mrs. R Esther Bear Vodicka wife of James Vodicka and former Cedar Rapids resident died Friday at her Gary Indiana home after a lingering illness. Born September 3 1899 in Cedar Rapids she worked for Iowa Equitable Life for 13 years and later as a cashier in Gary. She is survived by her husband her parents four brothers and three sisters. Funeral services for Miss Ethel Thomas 44 will be held Monday at Bethel AME church with Rev John Collins officiating.

Esther Bear Vodicka Gary Ind James Vodicka Cedar Rapids William T. S. Bear Iowa Equitable Life Company Rockford Chicago Marion W. Loren Bear Wilbur Bear Wesley Ellwood Bear Columbia Utah Fred Verink Town Falls Cecil Collins Viola Lavinia McCort Ethel Thomas Tyler Drive Mercy Hospital Montrose Thomas William Thomas Quincy Bethel African Methodist Church John W. Collins Johnson Mortuary Sixth Street

New Deal Faces Old Party Split as League Debates Rights

Roosevelt dodges invitation to join the Smith Davis league while Hopkins jokes their stance is so far right no one will find them. The dialogue touches on jobs, housing, education, and a possible direct challenge to the New Deal amid right left tensions.

League Alfred E. Smith John W. Davis Mr. Roosevelt Harry L. Hopkins Lghtly Hopkins Europe England Roosevelt

Parachute Band Set for Jazz Concert at Leningrad Fete

A parachute band will perform at the Leningrad aviation fete, jumping from a plane to descend and play jazz. The event was announced Saturday and features a big airplane drop as part of the show.

Leningrad

Births Reported for Four Families with Daughters

Four births announced. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Cupp at Mercy hospital on August 24. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Rammelsberg at Mercy hospital on August 24. A 7 pound daughter named Retha Ellen to Mr and Mrs Charles Vornholt of Solon on August 15. A daughter named Lorraine to Mr and Mrs Henry Luedemann at 625 Sixteenth Street NE on August 21.

Robert Cupp IT Avenue NW Mercy Hospital Charles Rammelsberg Second Avenue Charles Vornholt Solon Retha Ellen Henry Luedemann Sixteenth Street Lows Lorraine 1Aug

Iowa Moose Open Convention Opens in Cedar Rapids

The twenty first annual Iowa Loyal Order of Moose state convention begins in Cedar Rapids with 27 lodges represented. More than 500 expected for Sunday program. Des Moines and Davenport drill teams to perform. officers to be elected. Moosehaven policy to be discussed. Women of the Moose hold parallel conference with welcome addresses and sessions on publicity and social services.

Iowa Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall Cedar Rapids John Cermansky Sioux City Iowa Women of the Moose Davenport Waterloo Des Moines Hugh Orchard J. Willis Pierson Mooseheart Ill Montrose Bessie J. Berkla Hulda Martinec Nettie Koons

Iowa Board approves 75 percent cut for Cedar Rapids Marion street railway

The Iowa state board of assessment and review upheld a 75 percent reduction in the 1934 assessment of the Cedar Rapids and Marion City Street railway. They stated the company would suspend operations if relief was not granted. The 1933 assessment was $12,000 per mile for 21.94 miles. the 1934 figure drops to $3,000 per mile.

Iowa State Board of Assessment and Review Robert M. Vesely Cedar Rapids Marion Board of Review E. W. Sweany

Governor Frees Morris on King's Recommendation

Cleve Morris of near Toddville, serving concurrent one year terms for larceny and attempt to suborn perjury, is released under Governor Clyde Herring's suspension order. Judge H. C. Ring had recommended release after months in the county jail, with County Attorney G. K. Thompson not consulted.

Cleve Morris Toddville Edwin W. Lundquist Clyde Herring Morris H. C. Ring District Court Ring G. K. Thompson Linn County Grand Jury Chain Lakes

Will of Willis DeClow Admitted To Probate In Cedar Rapids

The will of Willis DeClow who died Aug 1 was admitted to probate in district court by Judge H C Ring. The sole exception to the estate left to Lucy DeClow wife and executrix are bequests to Orrie DeClow of Sherman NY and Frank DeClow. The will dated Jan 22 1930.

Willis DeClow Cedar Rapids H C. Ring Orrie DeClow Sherman Frank DeClow Lucy DeClow

Linn county relief payroll tops prior totals

Linn county work relief payroll for the week totals 7994.10 for 1248 workers who logged 15985 hours. The payroll marks the largest since the program began last April. Last week payroll was 6680 for 1165 workers.

Linn County County

Funeral Services for William Ed win Carver in Marion

William Ed win Carver 75 longtime Marion resident died Thursday after a long illness. Funeral plans set for Sunday at 2 30 p m at his home with Elder B F Marrs of Wewoka Okla in charge Burial at Oak Shade cemetery He was born Aug 16 1859 near Iowa City and moved to Marion in 1864 He married Cora Mullin in 1882 and Adelaide Kramer in 1927 Survived by his widow six children one brother and fifteen grandchildren Two siblings and two sisters preceded him in death.

William Edwin Carver Marion Road B. F. Marrs Wewoka Okla Oak Shade Cemetery Mr. Carver Henry E Little Ann Glascoe Carver Iowa City Seventh Day Church of God Cora Mullin Heis Hubert E Boyd, Tex Myrtle Ford Ludlowville N. Y Esther van Horn Milton Wis Victor Arcadia Calif Carl Dorothy Frank Marion John George Sarah Cleveland Pte Fisher

Eastman Boy Hurt In Fall From Automobile

Six year old John Eastman son of Dr and Mrs D A Eastman of Marion was treated at St Luke s hospital after a fall from a car driven by his mother between Coggon and Manchester Friday. X rays showed no fracture and his condition was fairly good though he remained for observation for possible inter cranial injury.

St. Luke's Hospital John Eastman D. A. Eastman Marion Coggon Manchester

Wallace predicts world wheat AAA extension and policy shift

Secretary Wallace expressed substantial hope that an international agreement controlling wheat production will be extended into 1935 and beyond despite the London committee's adjournment. He cited the November Budapest meeting as key to reconciling differences with importing and exporting nations while the AAA relaxes wheat controls enabling 90 percent base acreage for next year.

Washington Wallace International Wheat Advisory Committee London Budapest United States AAA

City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local News

Etta Tom departed Friday night for Erie Kansas. John Balik of 1124 Sixth Street SE was sentenced to thirty days in the county jail by Justice Almon S. Reed for intoxication, with all but three days suspended for good behavior.

John Balik Sixth Street Almon S. Reed

Gable Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving in Police Court

Bob Gable of 722 Fourth Avenue SE pled guilty to reckless driving in police court. He was fined $100 and costs with the fine suspended on payment of costs. His driving license is suspended for six months.

Bob Gable Fourth Avenue SE Gable

Woman Arrested on Warrant Receives Suspended Sentence

Mary Holecek of 1213 Third Street SE was arrested on a warrant from her former husband and Justice Almon S. Reed. She appeared before Justice Reed and was sentenced to thirty days in county jail for assault and battery, suspended on good behavior.

Mary Holecek Third Street Justic Almon S. Reed Justice Reed

Man changes plea in intoxication case fined ten dollars

H P Cook, who pled not guilty in police court Friday, changed his plea today and was fined $10 and costs. Unable to pay, he was locked up. Pat Calahan, Wallace Diehl, 1122 B avenue NE, and R C Schaffer, 1612 Wildwood drive NE, suffered the same fate on the same charge.

H P Cook Pat Calahan Wallace Diehl B Avenue NE R. C. Schaffer Wildwood Drive

Des Moines Stop Highlights Regional Travel Circulation

Or Pagison of Paulson Construction flew to Des Moines aboard a Cedar Rapids Airways plane piloted by Bob Strait. Other visitors included J. Henry Wall of Milwaukee bound for Omaha, W. B. Swaney of Fort Dodge for a Chevrolet dealers meeting, E. Brazelton of Chicago en route tomonticello, and a Chicago Air Service craft en route to Cheyenne.

Or. Pagison Paulson Construction Company Des Moines Bob Strait Cedar Rapids Airways, Inc J. Henry Wall Milwaukee Omaha W. B. Swaney Fort Dodge Chevrolet E. Brazelton Chicago Monticello Chicago Air Service Cheyenne

Exports Grow While Imports Decrease

Washington AP reports July exports reached 161.79 million dollars versus 144.11 million a year ago. July imports were 127.0 million, against 142.98 million last year. For seven months to July exports totaled 1.1987 billion, up from 813.44 million, while imports totaled 990.67 million, up from 735.07 million.

Washington Commerce Department

Marion area church services preview for Sunday

The list covers multiple denominations across Marion including Baptist with Rev Bridwell and sermons on courtship and companions, St Josephs Catholic mass times, Christian with Rev Biddle, Congregational with no morning service, Free Methodist, Methodist Episcopal, Presbyterian sermon paths to God, Pauls Evangelical Lutheran anniversary joint observance, Neighborhood Chapel schedule, Seventh Day Church of God Sabbath school and worship times.

William H. Bridwell Raymond Echart St. Joseph's Catholic T. J. McElliott C. J. Biddle Elda M. Kemp H. Oo. Allen Arthur Lyons H. M. Williamson Methodist Episcopal J. M. Walters H. M. Titus Presbyterian Church Dr. Walters God Oxford Club Epworth League Presbyterian W E. Fisher O. M. Carson St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran C. BE. Krog Lutheran Church of Central City Trinity Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids William Mathis T. J. Miller Seventh Day Church of God Ninth Avenue Sixth Street Carl Carver

Marriage Licenses Issued for Several Couples

Noel Albert Rose of And Ina Bessie Saling Arthur J Johnson and Tenet McGowen, both of Waterloo, Toddvitt of Cedar дату.

Noel Albert Rose Bessie Saling Rapids Arthur J. Johnson Tenet McGowen Waterloo Toddvitt Cedar

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