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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1937

Page

10

Sluggish Trade Weighs on Hog Prices Across Markets

AP reports a dull pork trade and rising hog receipts depressing swine values. Cattle also faced ample supplies with steady to lower prices as steers and heifers softened amid weak demand. Iowa, Sioux City, Des Moines, and Omaha yard data show varied quotes for hogs, cattle, and sheep amid sluggish tailwinds.

Chicago Sioux City Inis Rooc Eves Sauabie Aimbs Ave Inag Sas Dept. Agriculture Lnrae Iowa Associated Prlss Waterloo

Local Hog Prices Slightly Weaker On Market

Hogs show a small decline in the local market with all grades down five cents. top price reaches 770 dollars. Wheat and corn edge higher while other regional markets hold steady. Wilson & Co hog market lists varied bulk hog quotes across weight classes and packers.

Miscellaneous Trader List and Prices

A damaged OCR item lists wholesale fruits vegetables and assorted goods with prices. Items include cranberries, celery, potatoes, and various meats with figures such as $1 2eate and $2.40 per unit, indicating a local market catalog or advertisement from the period.

Wall Street Stock Quotations in Tuesday Listings

The page presents a dense list of stock quotes from Adams Express to Union Carbide with numerous percentages and prices across many firms and industries. It includes foreign exchange rates and city notes, offering a snapshot of market activity and currency values in New York.

NEW Worik Behgunm Germany Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Greece Czechoslovakia Jurosova Austria Hungary Romania Argentina Shatehal Honghom New York

Bond Market Slips As Treasury Yields Rise In Caution

US bonds edged lower as traders priced in higher yields and signs of slowing growth. Notes from New York showed mixed activity with several issues trading fractionally down amid cautious demand and expectations of ongoing rate expectations.

Wheat session shows erratic moves amid rally urge

Chicago traders faced erratic Wheat session as December futures rallied but met caution amid awaiting Argentine crop data. Prices ended higher. December at 95 75 cents, corn up to 1 1/2, oats steady. Strong export demand hopes and Argentine estimates influenced mixes amid selling and weather cues.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Prtt Liverpool Buenos Aires Winnipeg

Chicago and Winnipeg grain prices and varied markets

The report lists Winnipeg Wheat quotes with mixed opening and closing prices for May and July deliveries, alongside Chicago cash provisions for wheat corn oats soybeans and related grains. It records Minneapolis and Minneapolis cash grain activity with bids, receipts and price ranges across several grain types and grades.

Chicago

Stock Market Drifts With Mixed Gains And Losses

Stock losses and gains divided about evenly as feeble rallies and apathetic declines moved through the market. Steel issues rose slightly while gold mining shares such as Homestake reached a new high for the year. Rails, motors, and utilities drifted, year end tax selling weighing on activity and transfers totaling about 900000 shares.

New York Dome Alaska Juneau U. S. Steel Bethlehem Auburn American Smelting Anaconda St. Joseph Lead Sears Roebuck Macy J I Case International Harvester Douglas Aircraft American Can Amerada American Tobacco "B

Pisarik faces liquor charges and injunction at 57 Sixteenth Ave

Joseph Pisarik, 27, pled not guilty to illegal sale of intoxicating liquor and a prior violator charge after a Saturday raid on 57 Sixteenth Avenue SW led to an injunction filing. Judge Haas set a temporary injunction hearing for December 18. Evidence included two jugs of whisky with Iowa seals. Pisarik had been fined previously.

Joseph Pisarik C. J. Haas G. K. Thompson Sixteenth Avenue SW Pisarik Rosalie Mika Haas

Default judgments and notes tied to district court actions

The sheriff reports a case of selling an improperly licensed motor vehicle under investigation. Judge John T. Moffit issued defaults for H. E. Pfeiffer in two district court accounts, with defendants and judgments including Jake Stelpflug and Lloyd Longerbean. Additional note actions involve Joseph J. Buresh, John Wormer, and T. A. Ralston with Libbie Ralston. A Tony Paula case on illegal liquor transport was dismissed on state motion. The Wisconsin Banking Commission as receiver secured a $1,795.36 default judgment against Esther and W. J. Redmond relating to a 1931 note to Union Savings Bank. A Cedar Rapids real estate decree, tied to a tax deed, was returned by Judge Ring.

H. E. Pfeiffer John T. Moffit Jake Stelpflug Lloyd Longerbean Joseph J. Buresh John Wormer T. A. Ralston Libbie Ralston H. C. Ring Tony Paula Wisconsin State Banking Commission Union Savings Bank of Eau Claire Wis Esther Redmond W. J. Redmond Cedar Rapids Eastland Manor Addition E. B. Clark

Northwestern To Meet Drake Eleven Oct. 8

DES MOINES AP The 1938 Drake university football team will play Northwestern university at Evanston Oct. 8. E. C. Lytton, Drake business manager, announced Tuesday.

Northwestern Drake DES Moines Drake University Northwestern University Evanston E. C. Lytton

Settlements Authorized In Brown Death Crash

District Judge H C Ring noon Tuesday authorized Raymond Brown of Cedar Rapids as administrator of the estates of his wife Marian Brown and daughter Marcia Lee Brown to settle claims from their deaths in a head on crash south of Vinton on Oct 28. The court allowed $4,350 from insurer or Davey Roach and near Vinton, driver of the other car, for Marian’s death and $2,000 for Marcia Lee Brown.

H C. Ring Raymond Brown Cedar Rapids Marian Brown Marcia Lee Brown Vinton

National Maritime union votes to join CIO

The National Maritime union formed in May by secessionists from the International Seamen's union voted overwhelmingly to affiliate with the Congress of Industrial Organizations. Separate note says certain routes across the Sahara now have regular motor bus service.

New York INS National Maritime Union International Seamen's Union CIO Sahara Desert

Local Ad Insertion Notes From The Gazette Classifieds

The Gazette lists multiple small ads with prices and services including shaving sets, dental/optician items, elderly care, jewelry repairs, tailor services, travel bureau, and Xmas subscriptions. Listings cover diamond work, van lines, rugs, jewelry stores, watch repair, hair care, and waxed floors with contact numbers and addresses.

P FE. Corey Higley Ride K. Schaefer Kresee‘s Central Ave Marion Vincent's Jewelry St. SE Gall Hawkeye Travel Bureau Mave Mother's Probasco Jeweler 2Nd Ave MAY Mrs. Jr St. NE Griffith Feather Matt, Co Zon May Munger C. R. Savings Bank Yellow Cab Co Allison 1St St California

Final Arguments In Iowa Condemnation Case

Final arguments began before Judge H C Ring and a jury in district court on Tuesday morning in the appeal by H A Stoner and Lena M Stoner from a condemnation award of July 1 1936 by the state highway commission to widen highway 161 south of Cedar Rapids. The jury toured the site with Bailiff Henry Wright, traveling by special bus as jurors cannot disperse during court. All testimony was completed Monday afternoon. The jury was formed to hear evidence and determine the damage award.

H. C. Ring H. A. Stoner Lena M Stoner State Highway Commission Cedar Rapids Henry Wright

Estate of Mrs. Addie Van Vechten Valued at 125000

The estate of Mrs. Addie Lawton Van Vechten of Cedar Rapids, who died Oct 25, is valued at 125,448.30 in an executor’s inventory filed in district court. Her will, probated Oct 29, provides legacies from 50 to 10,000 to relatives, friends, and organizations including the Home for the Friendless and Cedar Rapids Woman’s club Nature Department. small bequests to service providers are noted.

Addie Lawton van Vechten Cedar Rapids

Suit For Death Mabel Rugh Settled For 1000

Billa S Rugh as executrix of the Mabel W Rugh estate was authorized in district court Monday by Judge C J Haas to settle a $10,000 death claim against D L Rank filed Dec 26 1936. The executrix could also dismiss the suit with prejudice upon the compromise. Miss Mabel W Rugh, Cedar Rapids public school principal, died from injuries after a car collision on June 6 1936 at A avenue and Sixth street NE.

Billa S Rugh Mabel W Rugh C J. Haas D. L. Rank Mabel W. Rugh Cedar Rapids Rankin A Avenue Sixth Street

Ward Company loses writ of error bid in Kane case

Montgomery Ward and company plaintiff had a writ of error application by Mrs. Arthur Kane overruled in district court by Judge C Jotlans. The motion followed a 1936 replevin verdict for the plaintiff by former Justice W J Grunewald. The plaintiff claimed Kane had no right to innkeeper's den on items left by a departing roomer. Police also report Bradley Campbell was jailed in Micaville at 530 pm by state trooper Clapp and Sheriff Smith after a boilermaker faced a possible charge.

Montgomery Ward and Company Arthur Kane C. Jotlans W. J Grunewald Bradley E. Campbell Micaville N. C Clapp James H. Smith Campbell

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