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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1933

Page

8

Hogs Turn Lower amid Poor Demand and Heavy Run

Chicago hog prices eased as weak demand and large receipts pressured the market. Open market hogs ranged lower with regional buyers like East Buffalo and East St Louis showing mixed activity. top steers held around $375 in Chicago, while cattle receipts neared 16,390 across the region.

Chicago Cleveland P.ttsburgh Ower Buffao Swacy Genera Eas Louis Tang A&a Butchers Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Louis

Livestock and grain prices surge on buying activity across markets

Iowa and Minnesota farm markets reported 24 hour price activity with wheat and corn higher as hog receipts rose in Des Moines and Omaha. East St Louis and Omaha listings show steady hogs, cattle and sheep trading with moderate demand and mixed weights influencing bids.

Des Moines Artie Iowa Minnesota Bam

Grain Prices Rise on Good Demand in Chicago Market

Chicago market notes sellers turned buyers with grain prices jumping as corn and wheat gained about 2 to 3 cents. Wheat closed 2.5 cents higher, corn 2 to 3 cents up, oats 1.5 to 2 cents higher amid improved sentiment from stock strength and sterling gains.

Markets Update from Chicago Produce and Butter Repor ts

Chicago AP Butter Recripts show unsettled creamery specials with mixed scores and varied values. Eggs and poultry prices remain steady with some firming in certain grades while potatoes display moderate demand and on track receipts. futures for butter and Chicago produce show storage and refrigerator standards with February and January price notes.

Chicago Faneen Reese Wisconsin Gerade Colorado McClures Minnesota North Dakota Redriver New York

Bond Markets Show Faced with Domestic Price Pressures

The New York bond market moves from 2 428 to Li Ie Jawee with minor pains as rates reflect domestic price pressures. Dealers note a steady trend despite small trading volumes and cautious activity across Treasuries and corporate issues.

New York TSS Federat

Igsy Varecha Pleads Guilty to 100 Year Prison Sentence

In Chicago, Igsy Varecha received a 100 year term after pleading guilty to murder and robbery. The case, linked to prior escapes and a notorious crime spree, culminates with a long prison sentence.

Igsy Varecha

Grain Market Notes with Mixed Wheat and Corn Prices

Fragmented OCR shows grain movement terms for No 2 wheat and corn with price references. Mentions futures or bids. includes names like TIMOTHY and MINNEAPOLIS and stray farm terms. Readable elements point to a generic grain market snapshot rather than a single clear event.

Fragmented OCR Entry With Mixed Global Prices

Readable segments show markets in New York Montreal Shanghai and Mexico City with prices around 450 to 1700. Mentions of commodities or items are unclear. appears as garbled market shorthand and place names rather than a coherent report.

Moreital

45 549 Rum Deaths During Dry Period Shown By Census

Washington reports 45 549 alcohol related deaths during Prohibition years 1920 to 1932 with yearly rates listed from 900 in 1920 to 3 045 in 1932. The figures reflect census bureau data on alcohol related mortality across the period.

Washington Census Bureau

Local hog market shows slight weakness and price shifts

Hogs on the local market are marginally weaker with early dime drops and later nickel advances across all grades. Prime top at 2.95 and packet top around 215. Cattle call market notes Good to cider 130-190 lbs at 2.00 to 14.00. Sheep run features spring lambs at 70-80 lbs around 5.25 with buck lambs near 1.00.

Sinclair

Wall Street Stocks See Mild Rally Across Sectors

Wall Street extended a narrow range with mild buying that lifted quotes by 1 to 4 points. Allied Chemical Eastman Kodak and Du Pont led gains around 3 to 4 points as industrials and rails rose, while U S Steel American Telephone and New York Central edged higher. Transfers traded about 1.7 million shares.

NEW York Allied Chemical U. S. Smelting Eastman Kodak du Pont Johns Manville Case Union Pacific U. S. Steel American Telephone New York Central U. S American Can Columbian Carbon Goodyear Western Union Bethlehem Steel Montgomery Ward Canada Dry Chrysler American Commercial Alcohol Industrial Alcohol Santa Fe N. Y, Central Pennsylvania American Can and Allied Chemical

Death of Jay C. Shugert, Fort Bragg Veteran

Jay C. Shugert 52 a Cedar Rapids native and long time army veteran died suddenly at Fort Bragg hospital near Fayetteville N C He held a master sergeant rank in the quartermaster corps and would have retired in March He served in the Spanish American war World War I Hawaii the Philippines and China He leaves a wife Mrs Georgiana Mathis Shugert and his mother Mrs and Mr George McBride A military funeral was held at Fort Bragg and his remains sent to Washington for Arlington burial

Jay C. Shugert Fort Bragg Cedar Rapids Fort Bragg Hospital Fayetteville N. Cgc George McBride Quartermaster Corps Company C Forty-ninth Iowa Cuba Camp Dodge Des Moines Chicago Army Army Food Supply Hawaii Philippines China Organized Reserve Schofield Barracks Honolulu Kansas City Ogden Georgiana Mathis Shugert Washington, D C Arlington Cemetery

Obituary Notice for Mrs Mary Balcar in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Mary Balcar longtime Cedar Rapids resident died at 4 20 p m Monday after a lingering illness at 925 Ninth street SE born Bohemia March 20 1854 resided Cedar Rapids over fifty years eight children survive and two sons died in military service funeral in Barta chapel Thursday then St Wenceslaus church with burial in Bohemian National cemetery Also obituary for Frank Janko of Solon who died at 12 45 a m Tuesday age 59 survived by wife Anna two sons Robert and Norbert a stepsister a sister and a brother funeral at Solon Methodist church Thursday afternoon with burial in Oak Hill cemetery Friends may call at Brush chapel Solon Wednesday evening.

Mary Balcar Wendl Balcar Ninth Street Bohemia Cedar Rapids Charles Boone Mary Hull Chicago Bessie McHale Anna Stevronsky Wagner, Sr Fred Gilmore Matilda Griggs Joseph Burdick Calexico Calif Ludwig Balear McGregor Anton France James Barta St. Wenceslaus August Vojacek Bohemian National Cemetery Frank Janko Solon Johnson County Ely Anna Robert San Francisco Norbert Antoinett Janko Thomas Asenbrewer Fairfax John S. Janko Swisher Z. C. B. J. Lodge Methodist Francis Pokorny Oak Hill Cemetery Brush Chapel

Funeral services for George W Koehler in Turner chapel

Funeral services for George W Koehler will be held at 2 p.m on Wednesday in the Turner chapel conducted by the Rev E B Frve. Rose Croix services will be conducted by Town Consistory No 2. Burial will be in Linwood cemetery.

George W. Koehler Turner Chapel E. B Linwood Cemetery

Suspended Sentences Revoked for Dan O Neal

Dan O Neal, a Negro previously at liberty on two five year suspended sentences for assault with intent to commit a felony, was arrested at 130 pm Tuesday and jailed. The sentences were revoked and he will begin serving time in the Fort Madison state penitentiary. the revocation was heard by Judge A B Clark and concealed until the arrest. Detectives Stanley and Bailey arrested O Neal.

Dan O'Neal O'Neal Fort Madison Clark Stanley and Bailey

First Lady Declines Cocktail to Celebrate Prohibition Repeal

Calif report says Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt will not drink any cocktail or punch containing alcohol to celebrate repeal. The First Lady chose a dry stance and sent a reply to the national association for the fine art of drinking requesting nonalcoholic options.

del Monte Calif Ins Franklin D Roosevelt National Association For the Advancement of the Fine Art of Drinking Association Roosevelt

Nila Cram Cook Reaches Calcutta Hospital After Disappearance

Davenport Iowa resident Miss Nila Cram Cook who left Mahatma Gandhi Seminary in India has been taken to a Calcutta hospital after disappearing from a New Delhi hotel Monday. She reportedly came to Calcutta on the Punjab mail and express train.

Calcutta India Nila Cram Cook Davenport Mahatma Gandhi

Medicinal Liquor May Be Released

The government is considering releasing all medicinal liquor stocks for beverage use immediately after a proclamation on Tuesday evening. The move aims to widen availability and ease current shortages.

Washington

Insurance Man Predicts Iowa Upturn From Corn-Hog Program

E. E. Cooper of Equitable Life told Cedar Rapids agents at the Montrose hotel that Iowa farmers will receive government funds through the corn and hog program similar to southern cotton growers. He noted a hopeful trend after his southern trip and release of impounded money, with several Linn county and county representatives attending. Awards were given to Albert A Schenken and Mrs. Deda Donnan.

E. E. Cooper Equitable Life Insurance Company of Des Moines Cedar Rapids Montrose Hotel Iowa Cooper Oscar A. Anderson Byron A. Barlow W. F. Lenzen Albert A. Schenken Louis A. Wokoun Robert S. Ledwich Jerry Hruska Linn County Delaware Jones Benton Keokuk Albert A Schenken Marion Deda Donnan Keystone

Wynekoop Murder Trial Set for January Fourth

Chicago authorities prep for Dr. Alice Lindsay Wynekoop trial for murder as coroner doctors report second autopsy findings. Exhumation of Rheta Gardner Wynekoop's body in Indianapolis aims to corroborate evidence for the state's case. Earle Wynekoop, husband, is jailed on accessory before the fact charge.

Chicago INS Alice Lindsay Wynekoop Rheta Gardner Wynekoop James Kearns John Frost Walsh Kearns Frost Dwyer Dr. Wynekoop Earle Wynekoop Rheta

Corn and Hog Contract Sheets Go On Sale In Iowa

Iowa will offer corn and hog contract sheets and work sheets by next Tuesday. R M Evans chairs the state committee and 22 district leaders will organize county and township committees to enroll farmers in the adjustment campaign. Sign-up starts next Tuesday with districts including Linn Jones Johnson Cedar and several others.

Des Moines Iowa R. M. Evans Linn Jones Johnson Cedar Counties Burt Neal Mount Vernon Delaware Buchanan Black Hawk Dubuque Dan Schnittfer Delhi Howard Chickasaw Bremer Fayette Paul P Stewart Maynard Clayton Allamakee Winnishiek J P Cole Strawberry Point Tama Benton Keokuk Allan Kline Vinton Jackson Clinton Scott Muscatine Mark Brandt Davenport Washington Jefferson Louisa Henry Lee Albert Lohff Ida Grove Faurfield van Buren Davis Appanoose Monroe Wapello George E Leffler Stockport Jasper Poweshiek Mahaska Walter R. Bishop Newton

Fifi Dorsay to Wed Maurice Hill Wednesday

Hollywood reports French actress Fifi Dorsay will marry Maurice Hill of Chicago on Wednesday. A reception will follow at Levy Cody’s home, and Dorsay’s theater engagements will delay their honeymoon.

Hollywood Ins Fifi Dorsay Maurice Hill Chicago University of Wisconsin Levy Cody Miss Dorsay

Antarctic Expedition Sails From Dunedin Toward Bay of Whales

Lincoln Ellsworths Antarctic expedition set sail from Dunedin New Zealand aboard the motorship Wyatt Earp. Ellsworth expected to reach the Bay of Whales in three to four weeks with flights over Antarctica to follow from that point.

Dunedin New Zealand INS Lincoln

Marion Dairy Inspect Report Highlights New Ordinance

The Marion dairy inspection under the town ordinance reported by state inspector Milton J. Hand notes violators will be barred from selling milk. The standards require sanitary conditions butterfat 3 percent and bacteria count not over 50 000. Several dairies show very low counts while others are high.

Marion Milton J. Hand Des Moines

Glass bank reform bill tied to 21 day filibuster

In Senate testimony Chase National Bank chair Charles McCain was linked to the 21 day Long filibuster that stalled the Glass bank reform bill in 1931. Aldrich and Glass recounted opposition by bankers and the American Bankers association while noting revival and passage near year end.

Washington LLP Charles McCain Chase National Bank Senate Stock Market Committee Senator Long Dem Glarts McCain Winthrop W Aldrich Aldrich Glass MecCain McCain Lone Stall Butt American Bankers Association Advisory Council Federal Reserve Board Long Senate

Farmers Hold Corn For Loan and Purchase for Feeding

Local Algona Iowa farmers reportedly hold corn to secure the 45 cent government loan while buying cash corn at 32 cents per bushel for feeding. About 2000 bushels have been purchased in the region over the past several days, transactions noted by a Bartlett Frazier Company report via a Midwest grain dealer.

Chicago Algona, Ia Bartlett Frazier Company

Marriage Licenses for Cecil Armstrong and Grace Strodecker

Cecil F Armstrong and Grace Mae Strodecker, both residents of Iowa City, have been issued marriage licenses. The couple is listed in the county records pending ceremony arrangements.

Cecil F Armstrong Grace Mae Strodecker Iowa City

Red Cross drive totals and local notices in Marion

Marion reports Red Cross memberships total 142 with 16 in donations and 153 dollars raised under Mary English. Community notices list events at Barn Levasseur, Bible Study at 730 nightly, Centennial Encampment officers elected, teachers’ meetings, church and club activities, and omitted guest names corrected for several local gatherings.

Red Cross Marion Mary English

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