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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1938

Page

10

Hogs and Cattle Rally as Receipts Fall Short

Chicago livestock prices rebounded with hogs and cattle recovering after receipts at the two markets fell short of estimates. Hog top rose to 755 with 16,000 head received. cattle gains followed, led by steers and yearlings as buyers steadied. Sizable regional quotes reported for Iowa and Nebraska markets with mixed grades and steady to higher bids.

Chicago S. Dept. Agriculture Andudtor Inc

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain Prices and Produce

Cedar Rapids markets report wheat, corn, soybeans and rye prices with No 2 yellow corn at 39 cents and No 2 soybeans at 66 cents. Hay and straw values listed, along with butterfat quotes and poultry prices. Wholesale fruits and vegetables show lemons 6.00, oranges 3.00, grapefruits 32.00 to 42.35, cabbage 1.50, potatoes 1.25 to 1.90, and other produce prices.

Cedar Rapids Chicago ATS Wisconsin

Austin Hog Market Report Iowa Minnesota Prices

Hog receipts across Iowa Des Moines and South St Paul show varied weights with prices from 5.20 to 6.92 per cwt. Descriptions include butchers 160-200 lbs at 6.25 to 7.15, 200-350 lbs near 6.95 to 7.20, packing sows 275-350 lbs around 6.70, and 425-550 lbs near 6.60. Cattle and sheep activity noted as steady to moderate with mixed gains and weaker slaughter lambs.

Rv Associated Press Ottumwa Waterloo Mason City Austin Minn Iowa Des Moines U. S. Dept Agricultures Minnesota Gond ST_PAIL South ST Paul AP Fed State Mat News Good Packers

Local Hog Market Rises 20 Cents as Hogs Strengthen

Hog prices advance across all grades on the local market with top at 7.15. Cattle market remains steady as hogs lead activity. ranges listed for several weights and packer quotes. Sheep and calf sections show price ranges and quality notes for spring lambs and bucks.

Gentine Spring

Chicago Live Poultry and Dairy Prices Report

Chicago markets show live poultry receipts at 42 trucks with geese 18 and other poultry unchanged. Butter and eggs mixed with steady prices. potatoes whole sale receipts 71 truckloads, US shipments 383 steady. Cheese, butter, eggs and produce details include various regional prices and standards across New York and Chicago markets.

Chicago Idaho Burbanks Colorado Ted McCiures Wisconsin North Dakota STW York Proprer New York Ncee Leomednims Rigerator Mistac Alec Ektra

Wisconsin cheese prices and market notes from Plymouth

Wisconsin cheese quotations for the week December 4 to 10 show cull daisies and horns trading around 13 percent, with cheddars near 13 percent. In New York, SEGAIO market notes report sugar futures movement with March No 3 soybeans and May contracts, while raw sugar holds at 2.84 and refined sugar steady at 4504 58.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Segaio New York

Wool Market Inquiry Notes North Atlantic Prices

Boston AP reports scattered inquiries for domestic wool with limited purchases. Prices showed 664,580 scoured pounds for old French combing length and 6465 scoured pounds for average to short French combing. Graded combing bright fleece wools held steady with minor shifts and midrange blood classifications at quoted creases.

Boston S$ Dept

Foreign exchange rundown clocks mixed currency shifts

The market shows modest moves as the pound and franc struggle against the dollar. Rates across major currencies including Britain Canada France Germany Italy Sweden Mexico City Japan and Shanghai fluctuate with small postings and minor losses.

Forlign Exchange New York Great Britain Canada Montreal France Germany Italy uGts Sweden Mexico City Japan

Bond Market Gains In Midday Trading On Government Bonds

New York bond traders saw advancing prices Wednesday as U S government obligations rose mid session. Treasury issues led gains with a 4% bond up to 47 52 and a 3 1 2% issue around 64 107 20. Foreign issues showed uneven movement.

New York United States U. S Treasury Italy BONES Freasney

MesseSippy River Stages Report

Weather observations show fluctuating river stages at Davenport and Dubuque with daily highs and lows. Readings include rises and falls across stations such as La Crasse Mot and Fall 21, outlining minor flood risk and navigational notes.

Messessippy Davenport

Stocks Weary but Most Hold Moderate Gain

New York traders, cautious but hopeful, saw a light rally turn tired as forenoon gains held by many stocks. Major groups led the advance including aviation, motor, steel, copper with US Steel, Chrysler, Greyhound and Douglas Aircraft at the forefront as bonds and commodities rose.

New York Steel Chrysler Greyhound Douglas Aircraft Montgomery Ward Electric Auto Lite Westinghouse Electric Anaconda Cerro de Pasco Sperry Santa Fe Southern Pacific New York Central Aluminum of America American Gas and Electric Lockheed Aircraft Great Atlantic and Pacific Electric

Wall St Stocks Published by Bennett Co W J Jump

Wall Street quotations show numerous stocks with mixed notes and prices led by Adams Express at 102 Intl and Alaska Juneau 9a Intl Mining. Major names include Allied Chem, International Paper, Bethlehem Steel, Johns Manville, Lehigh Valley, Loews, Michigan Central, Armour Co, and Boeing among others. The page lists bid prices and percent changes with rapid ticker-like entries and multiple financial names.

J. B. Bennett& Co W. i. Jump Merchants National Bank Mildite Adams Express Alaska Juneai Allegheny Corn Allied Chem Allied Stoves Toand Allis Chalmers Johns Manville Iq Armour Co Poe Vy Atchison TS Mont Ward Motor Wheel Site Aviation Corp Alray Corn Baldwar Leco Nali Bellas LP Balto Ohle Natl Biscuit Barnsdall Corp Naul Cash Beatrice Cry Natl Prad Bendix Boeing Airplea Bohn Alun Nor Pac Borden Co North Am'n Co Bore Warner Amon Ohio Bucyrus Erie Hackard Mirs Ous Steel Burroughs Adg Patino State Calumet Ford Penney FC Canada Dey Philliys Pet Pittsburgh Proctor Gamble Cerroce Pasco I. Hulme Cois Ches Coronu Radio Corp Radio Keath P& P 'yRem Rand Tex Corpn Faton Mie Uni Aircraft Gen Baking Gen Fonds Gen Get Motors Microsia Gilleden Srito G Goodrich S Steel Tire Graham Walworth Great Werner Bros Great WoLue Wat Corp Weshonce & Ty Weehouse el Hocker White Motors Mira Walker White Sewing Howe Sound Wilcox O Honeton Tadus Raven Zenith Radio Zenite Chicago Helleman Butler Bros Midwest Corp Fila Chicago Corp Biscuit Gaswift Dexter Co Swift PRY Walgreen

Wheat weakens in late trading on Chicago Board

Wheat prices eased in late trading on the Chicago Board of Trade after a firmer session in corn. Dec wheat 64.4, corn and oats move mixed amid dry southwest conditions and a government crop report. Export sales of 300,000 bushels from Manitoba noted. India imposes wheat import duty depressing world markets.

Chicago Winnipeg Chicago Board of Trade Government

British embassy cites rights of British in Germany amid anti Jewish decrees

The British embassy in Berlin informed the German government about the rights of British subjects affected by anti Jewish decrees. The notice, conveyed Wednesday, references communications numbered 222, 223, 224, 230, 231 and 232. Eastland Manor Cedar Rapids valued at $1.

London Berlin Germany Donald Anderson Elizabeth Clark Eastland Manor Cedar Rapids Valcon

City Briefs and Personal Notices Update

Sparks from a chimney caused a small roof fire at the Wallace Moore residence on 1140 H avenue NE at 1 32 p m Wednesday. Linn county levies for 1938 approved by the county board show Cedar Rapids net 45 801 with 47 663 gross less 1 862 credits. Marion net 55 663 from 57 092 gross with 1 429 credits deducted.

Wallace Moore H Avenue Linn County County Board of Supervisors Cedar Rapids Marion

Archers Ready To Go Hunting In Penns Woods

Harrisburg reports archers in Pennsylvania prepare for bow and arrow deer season. Legislation since 1929 and 1938 set aside over 1000 acres for preserves in Sullivan and Forest counties with rules to close roads near preserves and ban explosive tips dogs and camps. Harold J. Stahle of New Cumberland has hunted seven years with bow and arrow and praises the stalking aspect of the sport.

Harrisburg Sullivan Forest Counties Harold J. Stahle New Cumberland

Settlement Ends $15 000 Nemec Suit Against Longerbone Co

Trial of Joseph B Nemec as administrator of Norman Nemec’s estate against Guy Longerbone Clyde Longerbone and Longerbone Construction ended with a settlement and dismissal with prejudice at defendants’ costs Judge H C Ring presiding The suit alleged dirt and mud on highway No 30 near Cedar Rapids caused a fatal crash involving Miss Nemec Two other injury cases yielded $10 and $35 respectively after a confession of judgment by Longerbone Construction Co for such damages was accepted

Joseph B Nemec Norman Nemec Guy Longerbone Clyde Longerbone Polk County Longerbone Construction Company H.C. Ring Cedar Rapids Nemec Evelyn Spilman Soccsnane Brayton

Lena Hamer awarded in estate collision suit

Judge C J Haas awarded Lena Hamer administratrix two thousand two hundred fifty dollars in a twenty thousand dollar suit against M C Kellaney and F H Whittemore over a May four, 1937 taxi collision that fatally injured John Hamer. In a separate case Judge John T Moffit heard a one thousand seven hundred dollar secured note dispute involving F B Holley and The Perpetual Savings and Loan association.

C J. Haas Lena Hamer John Hamer M C. Kellaney F. H Whittemore Henry Hamer Kellaney Whittemore Sixth Avenue Eighth Street Plainliff John T. Moffit F .B Holley Perpetual Savings and Loan Association F. B Holley John Cox Holley E. Harold Skinner Skinner

Motion to dissolve injunction set for December hearing

Matilda Phillips seeks to dissolve an injunction her former husband Frank P Phillips obtained on November 17. Judge H C Ring scheduled the hearing for December 14 after Phillips alleged threats to flaunt a Minnesota divorce decree as modified and seek custody of four children. Her answer filed Tuesday denies the threats and other allegations.

Matilda Phillips Frank P Phillips H. C. Ring Phillips Minnesota

Jury to Hear $5,000 Personal Injury Suit in Smith Case

A jury was impaneled before Judge Ring to hear Louise Schmidt versus Walter Novek over injuries alleged after Schmidt was struck by Novak's car on December 20 1936 while crossing Third street at Eleventh avenue SE Testimony set to begin at 9 am Thursday.

Ring Louise Schmidt Walter Novek Novak Third Street Eleventh Avenue

Parks Fined for DWI in Springville Court

James Parks of 6 Avenue NW was fined 300 dollars and costs by Judge Ringe for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated on Oct. 7 in Springville. He may pay 100 dollars and costs by Dec. 12 and the remaining balance within 90 days.

James Parks Avenue NW

Cedar Rapids In Grain Switching Case

Frank Townsend of the Minneapolis Traffic Association charged discriminatory switching fees for grain at Minneapolis during a long ICC and Minnesota Railroad hearing. He said charges average 225 dollars per car, while Cedar Rapids and other markets often bill none. Townsend noted grain from Mankato to Milwaukee costs the same whether routed through Minneapolis or Cedar Rapids, a 420 versus 562 mile difference. Minneapolis and northwest shippers petitioned to end the grain switching charges.

Minneapolis Frank Townsend Minneapolis Traffic Association Interstate Commerce Commission Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission Townsend Mankato Minn Milwaukee Wis Cedar Rapids Northwest

Cardinal O Connell Urges Faith for World Peace

William Cardinal O Connell, Boston based church leader, said in a birthday interview that only faith in God can restore peace and prosperity to a worrying world. He spoke Wednesday on the state of global affairs and urged prayer.

Boston William Cardinal O'Connell

Alleged Drug Firm Shortage Probed in Multiple Inquiries

New York security actions follow suspensions of McKesson and Robbins Drug trading after a Hartford receivership filing. Investigations by the stock exchange the SEC, company auditors and a director probe an alleged 10 million dollar shortage in the 87 million dollar firm with SEC staff at Connecticut and New York offices.

NEW York INS McKesson and Robbins Drug Company Stock Exchange Hartford Vincent Dennis McKesson and Robbins Exchange Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Connecticut

Christmas Gift and Local Notices from Cedar Rapids Area

A collage of Christmas offerings from area shops lists wreaths grave blankets and trees at Rosemont and Cedar Rapids nurseries. Lost and found notices include a key ring near Merchants Bank and a white Spitz pup with a bounty on a farm. Various ads promote jewelry watch repairs tailoring and beauty services in Cedar Rapids and nearby streets.

Rosemont Xmas 3Rd Ave Cedar Rapids Wilson Ave Jreson Flower Shop Ellis Bly Mt. Vernon Rd Merchants Bank Glenn Wilkin Palo Colonial Bakery Oliphant

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