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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1932

Page

13

Hogs Steady in Markets Amid Mixed Readings Across Regions

Hog markets showed little improvement with steady to slightly lower prices. Chicago buyers held top bids around 3.40 with most sales 3.25 to 3.40 while Cleveland and Pittsburgh trended down. East Buffalo and St Louis varied with light weights showing strength in some areas. Cattle and sheep receipts and activity were mixed, with overall quieter markets and selective demand for light feeders and lambs.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo St. Louis East Buffalo East St. Louis Weiss Sigput Rizxt Wisifeld Fulgez

Cattle and Hogs Prices Steady to Mixed Across Markets

Chicago AP reports mixed activity in cattle hog markets. Cattle receipts scarce with steady prices for live cattle and vealers. weighty steers and slaughter cows hold at mixed levels. Hog prices show fair demand with top prices around 370 and averages near 286. sow and gilt values vary by weight. Sheep and lamb markets remain steady with light declines in some classes.

Towa Associated Press Jenna Mason City Ottumwa Waterloo Des Moines de Los South ST Pau Fivestock ST Paul Earier Recein Reneral Chicago

Grain prices retreat as markets turn downward on Friday

Wheat led the decline on the board as selling spread to corn oats and rye with losses of up to 1½ to 2 cents. Provisions weakened while Liverpool cables unsettled sterling and cash prices largely held steady amid light receipts and a colder forecast.

Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool American Southwest

Grain market captions amid debt relief and low wheat prices

The article notes deteriorating commodity prices since September with wheat and livestock at very low levels and a weak pound fueling the movement. Bar silver hits a record low in New York as price indices show limited recovery since June. Mercantile reviews mix optimism for pre holiday retail with Downtrodden business signals.

New York Dan's Bradstreet’s

Chicago Produce Market News and Poultry Receipts

Live receipts show 21 trucks with hens and springs steady as markets ease. Butter and eggs mixed with steady to weak dairy quotes and futures little changed, while potato shipments remain on track despite moderate supplies.

Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota Leobbiers Idaho Tussets

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A cluttered listing from Cedar Rapids shows varied prices for grain, hay, oats, corn, straw, hens, and produce, with numerous entries for hides, furs, and livestock by multiple suppliers. Also included are wholesale feeds, vegetables, fruits, citrus, and a section on foreign exchange rates with several European and American currencies quoted.

Wall Street Stocks Slip to Season Lows on Light Volume

The market drifted lower and posted the season’s dullest session as turnover hovered around 600000 shares. Major issues including Steel, IBM, Union Pacific, American Telephone, and Santa Fe fell modestly while many others slipped about two points or less amid economic concerns and war debt anxieties ahead of next week’s congressional session.

New York Voos Steel Preferred International Busines Machine Union Pacific American Telephone Standard Cits New York Central Santa Fe Consolidated Gas Com American Pobacco New York Central United Arcrift Southern Pacific Natonal Biscuit US Steel American Tobacco Allied Chemical Santa Fe American Dan Westinghouse Electric United Aircraft Congress Sers

Local Hog Prices Edged Down on Slim Market

Local hog prices slipped slightly amid a narrow market, with top quotes around 253 to 265 per hundredweight. Prices showed a mix of figures across grades, including 215 235 and 170 in scattered listings, reflecting a subdued market for live swine and wholesale meat trades.

Sincitair Gon Quin Ty Conan

Bond Markets React to War Debt Treaties and Treasury Notes

Markets weigh the impact of a proposed war debt treaty on American bonds as investors monitor Treasury issues. Demand shows mixed reactions with notable gains for utilities and telecommunication equities such as American Telephone, Western Electric, and Baltimore and Ohio, while government securities exhibit cautious movement.

Bret Tatimore Ohio Utilities Power Warner Bros Western Electric New York Cen Pennsylvania Shell Kien Oil Standard Oi CO Bones Phlips Petroleum Leres Amercan Santa Fe and Alechens Corp

Stage manager motive questioned in elopement case

Report notes speculation about motive behind an elopement involving a leading individual and the stage manager. Details indicate a train journey to Pecle Mele Paris, with officials outlining key facts and potential influences on the decision.

Inds Pecle Mele Paris

Protest Aide To Western Shippers Heard At Hearing

H R Park of the Chicago Livestock Exchange testifies at an interstate commerce commission hearing that sale in transit privileges raise western livestock costs by five to ten cents per hundred pounds. Midwest exchanges in Chicago St Louis Kansas City St Joseph Omaha and Sioux City filed the protest alleging discrimination in reconsigning sorting and changing ownership across several Western and Mountain states.

Excelsior Springs H. R. Park Chicago Livestock Exchange Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago Midwest St. Louis Kansas City St. Joseph Omaha Sioux City Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Colo Salt Lake City Ogden Utah Cheyenne Wyo Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Nebraska Missouri Kansas Park Grand Island Lincoln Neb Carbon Cuff Stockdale Til Boone Butler Wis William A. Disque C. B. Heinemann J. H. Tedrow Kansas City Livestock Exchange C. E. Childe Omaha Livestock Exchange L. M. Pexton Denver Livestock Exchange W. H Fitzpatrick T. E. Phillips Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Cedar Rapids Iowa City Alton Railroad Company Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railway Company Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Chicago, St. Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Clinton, Davenport and Muscatine Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company

Extradition of Lemon to Iowa Refused in Olympia

Thorold Lemon a 26 year old fugitive from the Iowa state prison farm was denied extradition by Governor Roland H Hartley in Olympia. The governor called Lemon a changed man and a model citizen after pleas from Lemon and about 40 supporters at Bethel Pentecostal temple. Lemon, an evangelistic worker and lay preacher, was sentenced to eight years for a fatal hit run five years ago.

Olympia. Wash Thorold Lemon Iowa Roland H Hartley Lemon Bethel Pentecostal Temple Washington Clive Seattle Temple

Inheritance Tax Paid On Wm King Estate Disclosures

The William King estate paid inheritance tax of 7333.36 plus interest 555.12 to the state. Net taxable value 237835.39, gross estate 259019.91. King died October 21, 1929. Principal assets included 1860 shares of King Investment Co stock and 237 shares in Kings Crown Plaster Co.

William King King’s Crown Plaster Company Des Moines John Wicklund State Treasurer

Eichorst Pleads Guilty To Murder And Burial

John Eichorst aged 53 pleaded guilty to first degree murder in Lady Smith Wisconsin. He confessed to beating his wife with a shovel during a quarrel and burying her in a shallow grave. He said he returned with dirt to cover her feet and found her legs in a different position suggesting an attempt to escape.

Ladysmith Wis John Eichorst James Wickham At Eau Claire Eichorst Ellsworth Wilson

885 Pound Steer Sells Cheap at Chicago Auction

An 885 pound junior champion Hereford steer owned by Kenneth Zink of Verona Wisconsin sold for 25 cents a pound at a Chicago auction, bringing $221.25 to a local hotel. The price was 15 cents below last year’s champion in the same class at the International Livestock Show.

Chicago Kenneth Zink Verona Wis

Marriage Licenses Filed For Four Couples in Iowa

Lawrence Peterson of Marion and Frances Patrick of Cedar Rapids applied for licenses. R Thomas Termohlen and Elea nore Elizabeth Linn, both of Linn county, also filed applications.

Lawrence Peterson Marion Frances Patrick Cedar Rapids R. Thomas Termohlen Eleanore Elizabeth Linn Linn County

Physician 87 Fights For Enchantress Estate Amid Violent Husbands

In Chicago a Detroit physician Edmund J. Bolio, 87, claims a 1877 wrapping paper will bequeaths $50,000 to Ida Marcoux, famed enchantress with four husbands who died violently. County lawyers call the will a fraud and seek the estate for the public, noting Marcoux’s life of marriages to Gardner, Cormier, Hechtner, and Marcoux and a history of suicides and drownings among her spouses.

Chicago Edmund J. Bello Detroit Ida Marcoux Cook County Frederick A. Matthews Bolio Edmund J. Bolio

America May Not Answer Debt Pleas in Disarmament Debate

The committee voiced that Britain may pursue its plan, but will bear consequences. Senator Harrison warned stringent exchange rules or retaliation won’t move American opinion against debt cancellation or postponement. Rep Snell doubted tariff fears, while Senators Copeland and Dickinson pressed for European disarmament before debt relief.

Great Britain United States Harrison Mississippi Rep. Snell New York Copeland N. Y Dickinson Rep

Congress rejects war debt postponement pleas

The Associated Press reports a firm refusal to延期 the December 15 war debt payments. Speaker Garner Republican Leader Watson and Senate Foreign Relations Chair Borah signal no. France threatens to reject the Lausanne agreement if payments are required as Hoover holds that note Friday. Commerce economists note Britain's warning on trade restrictions is not a direct threat to the U.S. Secretary Stimson says an answer may be unnecessary.

Associated Press Congress Garner Watson Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee France Hoover Commerce Department Britain Stimson Washington

France awaits U S reply to second debt postponement request

Paris officials and public opinion express anxiety over America's response to France's second request to postpone the war debt installment due next month. Premier Herriot discussed the matter with Henri Berenger, with press praised the note's tone and its aim to appeal to U S sensibilities.

Paris France America Herriot Henri Berenger Foreign Affairs Committee The Senate Washington United States le Temps

Patterson Recovers 12000 in Alienation Suit Against Mapleton Mayor

A jury in Monona County District Court awarded Albert Patterson of Dennison 12000 after 21 hours of deliberation in an alienation of affections suit against Mapleton mayor W J Hambrook. Patterson sought 25000 claiming the mayor alienated his wife. The hearing before Judge R A Oliver extended nearly three weeks.

Onawa Albert Patterson Dennison W. J. Hambrick Mapleton Patterson Monona County R. A Oliver

Catholic Dignitary Dies After Fall in Santa Fe Garage

Arch bishop Albert T. Daeger, 60, of the Catholic archdiocese of northern New Mexico, died in Santa Fe Friday afternoon from injuries after falling down a flight of stairs in a garage.

Santa FE N. M Albert T. Daeger Northern New Mexico

Governor Turner Spent Five Hundred Fifty Six Dollars on Campaign

Des Moines report shows Governor Dan W Turner spent 556.50 on his failed bid for re election. He gave 225 to the Republican state central committee and had hotel expenses of 107.50. The text also notes Punta Arenas in Patagonia with two hours of daylight in winter.

Des Moines Dan W Turner Secretary of State Republican State Central Committee Punta Arenas Patagonia Straits of Magellan

Formation of Linn County Unit to Repeal Dry Laws

Local professionals and businessmen met at Hotel Roosevelt to plan a Linn county division of the Iowa Repeal Council and Moderation league. Decker French of Davenport urged forming a county committee to fight reform divisions and promote temperance ahead of the next Town legislature session. Participants named include James E. Hamilton H. L. Walker Maurice Cahill Allie Durin Leo Custer M. J. Alexander S. V. Shonka Robert Toms and William Catlow. Final organization to be announced later.

Linn County Iowa Repeal Council and Moderation League Hotel Roosevelt Decker French Davenport League French James E. Hamilton H. L. Walker Maurice Cahill Allie Durin Leo Custer M. J. Alexander 8. V. Shonka Robert Toms William 8. Catlow

Battle Over Tool Kit In Trial Of Case For Robbery

In district court Friday afternoon the defense pressed its case in the robbery trial of Russell Case of Cedar Rapids 29 charged with breaking and entering the May 13 Springville creamery theft. State witnesses linked a tool kit marked with T R initials to Case finding it at his home after his and George Sanders Cedar Rapids arrest. Sanders confessed involvement in the Blairstown safe job May 8 and testified Case helped. A former repairman who knew Case for years said the tool kit appeared with Case for four or five years.

T. R Russell Case Cedar Rapids Springville Case George Sanders Thode Blairstown Sanders A. J. Chapman John T. Moffit Shirley Eaton Tenth Street Lucille Eaton

Seek Iowa City Girl Miss Thorburn Missing Since Nov

J. D Thorburn of Iowa City asked the police chief W. C Benesh to aid in locating Miss Orpha Thorburn who telephoned her parents from Cedar Rapids on November 18 and has been missing since. The letter notes she was to visit her parents in Iowa City on November 21 and had been canvassing house to house in Cedar Rapids.

J. D Thorburn Iowa City W. C. Benesh Orpha Thorburn Cedar Rapids Miss Thorburn

Cudahy Sues Wife For Divorce In Milwaukee Suit

Michael F. Cudahy a member of the wealthy packing family files for divorce from Alice Dickson Cudahy citing selfish personal interests and alleging she is unfit to care for their 6 year old son. The couple married in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan on a yacht trip in 1921.

Milwaukee INS Michael F. Cudahy Alice Dickson Cudahy Sault Ste. Marie Mich

Roosevelt Led In Iowa By 183 586 Votes

The Iowa canvassing board totals show Franklin D Roosevelt 598 019 and Herbert Hoover 414 433 giving Roosevelt a lead of 183 586 votes. Discrepancies in reports delayed completion of other presidential totals.

Des Moines Franklin D. Roosevelt Hoover Iowa Roosevelt

Indiana Judge Endorses Suit Over Appleton Vending Deal

A district court jury heard a 5488 dollar suit brought by Joseph N. Klein of Indianapolis against W. F. Main doing business as Appleton Novelty. Klein accuses agent Biery of misrepresentations in a 200 vending machines contract claiming exclusive territory in Madison Delaware and Wayne counties. Biery allegedly mislocated machines and misrepresented theft and slug resistance. defense denied.

F. O. Ellison Joseph N. Klein Indianapolis W. F. Main Appleton Novelty Company Klein R J. Biery Madison Delaware Wayne Indiana Biery R. L. Stallman Albina Otterbein R. C. Giltrap E. E. McDaniel E. M. Sos Boda Emil Dolazel Daisy R. Sundberg O. L. Gerda Walter Williams Phoebe Sheets Louis W. Barta Martin Wiley

Suspended Sentences for Stealing Turkeys

Louie Schultz and Joseph Slavik received 90 day suspended sentences after pleading guilty to larceny of domestic fowls in district court. Judge John T. Moffit handed down the term following a true information filed by County Attorney Carl Henderson. The pair allegedly took several turkeys from a rear pen at Globe grocery. Schultz was arrested Sunday night with a turkey in each arm, Slavik Monday.

Louie Schultz Joseph Slavik John T.moffit Carl Hendrickson Globe Otto Szicar Schultz Poice Slavik

Hildebrands Dismiss Real Estate Suit With Prejudice

In district court Judge F O Ellison presided as the action by B C Hildebrand and E W Hildebrand against Elizabeth S Johnston to compel specific performance of a real estate purchase agreement was dismissed with prejudice by the plaintiffs on Thursday.

B. C. Hildebrand E. W. Hildebrand Elizabeth S. Johnston F. O. Ellison

Dismissal in Iowa Milling Co vs Mackey Contract Suit

A contract dispute between Iowa Milling Co and Bill Mackey operating as South Side Feed Co was dismissed by the plaintiff in district court before Judge F. Ellison at the cost of the plaintiff.

Iowa Milling Company Bill Mackey South Side Feed Company F. ©. Ellison

Judge grants divorce and custody in Dean case

Judge John T. Moffit grants Helen Dean a divorce from Elmer H. Dean on cruelty grounds. Helen wins custody of a minor child and receives support payments. The couple wed in Missouri in 1921.

John T. Moffit Helen Dean Elmer H. Dean Missouri

Judge H C Ring Hears Mentzer Estate Report

In district court Friday Judge H C Ring heard final report by Charles W Mentzer as special administrator of the John Mentag estate. Objections centered on the expenditure for repairs on several properties. Mentzer testified on the witness stand through the morning.

H. C. Ring District Court Charles W. Mentzer John Mentag Mentzer

Tichy Granted Separate Maintenance in District Court

Antonette Agnes Tichy won a decree of separate maintenance from Frank Tichy after a hearing before Judge H. C. Ring. The plaintiff received custody of two minor children, alimony, and title to a real estate interest and household goods.

Antonette Agnes Tichy H. C. Ring Frank Tichy

Two youths furnished bonds on trespass charge

Bonds of 300 each were furnished by Ben Brazanski and Sylvester Kubec, both 18, in district court on a charge of trespassing and cutting wood on property of J. W. Griffith and Elizabeth Griffith. They waived preliminary hearing before Justice G. S. Lightner. Police arrested them Wednesday.

Ben Brazanski Sylvester Kubec J. W. Griffith Elizabeth Griffith G .S. Lightner

Rock Island Bridge Works Sues J W Hopp for 235.96

The Rock Island Bridge and Iron Works of Rock Island HI sues J W Hopp Construction company and J W Hopp doing business as J W Hopp Construction for a 235.96 judgment in district court.

Rock Island Bridge and Iron Works Rock Island, HI J. W. Hopp Construction Company J. W. Hopp

Prince of Wales Faces Criticism Over Golf Hobby

London reports show the Prince of Wales favors golf for leisure and aims to lower his handicap from 14 to 12 this year. His club tournament play has drawn unusual scrutiny from the British press, which typicaly guards royal reputations.

London Prince of Wales

Mae Marsh Turns Writer For Her Three Children

Hollywood actress Mae Marsh, known for her Screen career and motherhood, writes a book of verse for her three children. The volume titled When They Ask Me My Name will be published soon with a foreword by Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt. An unrelated note mentions salt content in ocean water being about three and a half pounds per hundred pounds.

Hollywood Calif Mae Marsh Miss Marsh Franklin D. Roosevelt

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