Hog Prices Slide At Chicago As Receipts Grow
Hog receipts at Chicago stockyards were heavy and prices fell by 10 to 20 cents with top bears around 6.00 dollars. Cattle and sheep also showed mixed moves as totals across five terminals reached about 60,100 with Chicago at 41,000. Stronger cattle prices contrasted with weaker hogs and variable regional bids across Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo and St Louis markets.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St. Louis
No. Ave
St. Louis
Ave. Amt
No. Ave. Amt
Pri
East St. Lous
INS
Kansas City
St. Lowis
Indianapolis
Clevelan
Buffalo
Cincinnati ” Oil
Vevencere
Aco Wes Coe
Sco Sevence
Wall St Stocks Point Higher In Broad Upturn
The stock market rose across a wide front on heavy volume with gains of 1 to 2 points in U S Smelting Case U S Steel United Aircraft Radio common and preferred B Chrysler and National Distillers. Bonds also firm with rail shares recovering and grains leading gains as Wheat advances over a cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
Case
U. S. Steel
United Aircraft
Radio Common
Preferred B
Chrysler
National Distillers
American Telephone
Western Union
Union Pacific
Delaware and Hudson
U. S Industrial Alcohol
American Machine and Foundry
Liggett and Myers B. Case
Lambert
Westinghouse Electric
Local Hog Market Slips Further on Wednesday
Local hog prices decline 10 to 20 cents with top bids dipping to 5.60 dollars. The market shows continued weakness as Wednesday trading lowers values across the board.
Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Receipts
Chicago market shows receipts for cattle hogs and sheep with varied falling and steady prices. Prime cattle and heifers trade but lower grades and a mix of weights temper overall activity as traders note softer bids on lighter stock and steadier markets on heavier hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Dept. Agriculture
Snmble
Grain Prices Push Upward in Chicago Wheat Corn Rally
A broad buying wave lifted the Chicago board of trade as May wheat rose to about 1.03 a bushel, cash corn hit its highest since July 1929, and No 1 white corn reached a new peak. Reports of feeding wheat and strong foreign markets buoyed futures while hogs fell slightly and lard deliveries reached seasonal highs.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Southwest
Liverpool
China
Japan
Grain Movement and Market Prices Across Commodities
Minneapolis cash grain reports show wheat and corn prices with varied protein levels and deliveries. Chicago futures list No 2 yellow corn and No 2 white oats, while local markets quote fiber and livestock values alongside hides and furs.
Foreign exchange rates and sugar market update New York
Foreign exchange demand centers on numerous currencies with varied cent values for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Hungary Romania Argentina and more. Sugar market in New York shows raw sugar futures unchanged and refined sugar edging higher.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Hungary
Shanghai
Montreal
API
Bond Markets Edge Higher Amid brisk buying movement
New York bond market activity picked up on Wednesday with railroad, utility and industrial loans advancing after Tuesday's rally. Government issues were steadier with several treasuries gaining modestly, 3 1/4s of 1941 trading near $104.10 and other maturities around $102.18 to $104.5.
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New York
Hich
Tuesay US
Treasuries
Markets Activity Mixed as Chicago and New York Show Steady Receipts
Chicago produce lists unsettled prices for butter eggs and poultry with steady receipts and mixed wholesale notes. New York reports irregular egg colors refrigerator standards and stable cheese while futures show slight adjustments for butter and refrigerator standards.
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Chicago
Rock Springs
Wisconsin
Idaho
Russell U
Colorado
McClures U
NEW York Produce
New York
U S Bond Prices Close Mixed on Treasury Securities
U S bonds traded with Liberty and Treasury issues showing varied results. Liberty 3s posted 303, Liberty 1sts at 4748, and Liberty 4ths 4345. Treasury notes and bonds ranged with 4s at 44 54 and 34s near 46649, reflecting modest movement across issues.
Hoover cites arms conference and treaty tensions in US history
In a continued briefing, Hoover recalls a 1925 1933 arms traffic treaty and efforts by Kellogg Stimson and Coolidge to secure ratification. Senate inquiries accuse Nobel Ltd of aiding German rearmament, while Du Pont letters suggest German link pressures. The Nye committee notes Hoover influenced arms makers to sway the Geneva 1925 pact.
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United States
Senate
Coolidge
Kellogg
Stimson
Washington
Nobel, Ltd
Germany
Vandenberg
Mich
Nobel
America
Herbert Hoover
Nye (R) N
Hoover
Guild Spokesmen Walk Out At NRA Newspaper Hearing
Washington AP The American Newspaper Guild walked out of an NRA hearing on editorial wages and hours saying the NRA is terrified by publishers. Guild leaders criticized the labor board for reopening the Dean S Jennings case and cited Blackwell Smith and Donald Richberg in framing their protest.
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Washington
NRA
American Newspaper Guild
Guild
National Labor Relations Board
Dean S. Jennings
San Francisco Call Bulletin
Blackwell Smith
Heywood Broun
Broun
Smith
Donald Richberg
Employment Manager Ruled Out By Exam
J. J. Gallagher, state employment service manager at Council Bluffs, loses job for failing a competitive exam. Frank E. Wenig says removals will begin a state wide series and cites similar cases in other offices. Offices include Sioux City, Dubuque, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Burlington, Ottumwa, and Des Moines. Washington funds follow state appropriations.
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Des Moines
J. J. Gallagher
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Frank E. Wenig
Spor
Wednesay
Sioux City
Dubuque
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Burlington
Ottumwa
Wenig
Washington
Fairfax Man Held On Charge of Assault
Paul Kouba of Fairfax was arrested Wednesday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Jack Evans on a true information charging assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury. The alleged attack on Ben Barta of Fairfax occurred in Fairfax on Nov. 19. The information was approved by Judge T. Moffit and bond was set at $500.
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Paul Kouba
Fairfax
Jack Evans
Kouba
Ben Barta
Pvt. T. Moffit
Birth in Newton Thin seven pound son to Luglan couple
Born to Dr and Mrs E L Luglan of Newton former Cedar Rapids residents on December 5 a seven pound son. Brookline officials receive request to curtail nighttime milkman deliveries due to noise.
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E. L. Lug~lan
Newton
Cedar Rapids
Brookline
Mass
Lions Plan Christmas Goodfellows Drive in Marion
Marion Lions Club outlined Goodfellows Christmas activities with committee leads named and fund collection placed in city stores. Milk program for undernourished schoolchildren began with 54 daily portions, and frames for Lions International moral code will adorn classrooms.
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Good Fellows
Lions Club
W. C. Sheets
C. B. Vernoff
W. E. van Fossen
H. O. Young
Ed Sigfred
Fred D. Ross
Goodfellows
Lions International
Ronald C. Booth
Cedar Rapids Lions Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Melvin Te
Lions Internaional
Attempt on Prince Saionji Sparks Tokyo Report
An assassination attempt on Prince Saionji at his country home in Tokyo was reported Wednesday. A 19 year old youth armed with a dagger reportedly entered the prince’s home and tried to kill him, but Saionji appeared unharmed.
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TOKIO
INS
Saionji
Japan
Martens Murder Trial To Begin Next Monday
Adolph Martens 42 of Keswick faces trial in district court next Monday for the slaying of his stepdaughter Maxine Abel 14. He will be tried separately for the alleged killing of his wife Stella. The bodies were found August 2 at the farm home after he disappeared and later surrendered. A note at the scene confessed. he pleaded not guilty at arraignment. Five attorneys are defending him.
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Sigourney
Adolph Martens
Keswick
Maxine Abel
Martens
Stella
Britain Offers to Police Saar Plea for Plebiscite
Geneva AP report says Capt. Anthony Eden announced Britain will police the Saar with British troops during the Saar plebiscite next month if France agrees not to send troops and Germany is willing.
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Geneva
Anthony Eden
League of Nations
France
Saar Basin
Germany
Great Britain
Saar
Local Ads Mix Inexpensive Treasures and Services
A compact page fragment lists vendors and offers from Big Fishbowls 10¢ A Ave Beer Parlor to Little America and Armstrongs Sport Goods. Items include beer parlors, subscriptions, home goods, and used washers with prices, plus a Want Ad warning from The Gazette and a small text about a medical publishing inquiry.
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America
The
Gazette
Good Housekeeping
McGregor
Merchants Bank
Dial
L. J Levey
Armstrong's
Tweed's
St. SE
Deaths: Frank A. Beers Cedar Rapids coal man 1884 1960s
Frank A. Beers of Cedar Rapids died at a local hospital at 11 a.m. Tuesday after a long illness. He was born May 10 1884 in Decorah and lived in Cedar Rapids for twenty years. He operated Beers Coal Co for eighteen years. He is survived by his wife four children two grandchildren three sisters and two brothers. Funeral at Turner chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. with burial in Linn Grove cemetery.
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Frank A. Beers
Third Avenue SE
F. A. Beers Coal Company
Decorah
Cedar Rapids
The
Beers Coal Company
Janice
Paul Beers
Kathleen Konzen
Maxine Hartenberger
Funeral services for Jewell B. Smart held in Beatty chapel
Jewell B. Smart funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Beatty chapel with Rev. Blaine Hyton officiating. Burial followed in Linwood Cemetery. Survived by his wife a son two brothers mother Mrs. Jennie Smart of Wichita Kan and sisters Mrs. George Lawless of Wellington Kan and Mrs. Milton Wolfe of Wichita Kan.
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Jewell Smart
Jewell B. Smart
Beatty Chapel
Blaine Hyten
Linwood Cemetery
Jennie Smart
Wichita
Kan
George Lawless
Wellington
Milton Wolfe
Woman killed by wringer while doing laundry in Manitowoc
Mrs. George Leonard was killed in Manitowoc Wisconsin when her hair became tangled in an electric wringer as she hurried to finish washing for six children. Her 6-year-old son Roy found her dead with the wringer still grinding.
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Manitowoc
Wis
George Leonard
Roy
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Russia
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Memorial
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Eighth Avenue
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Iowa City
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Iowa All Stars
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6Th Ave
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