Hog Prices Jump to Highest Level in Over Fortnight
Unofficial Tuesday receipts show hogs 45,000 cattle 20,000 sheep 20,000 at Chicago Union Stock Yards with short supply and brisk demand lifting top hog prices to 3.75 per cwt and average around 3.50 as packers absorb most hogs. cattle mainly cleanups with tops near 5.75 and lambs around 7.50 at Chicago with mixed results in other markets such as Pittsburgh and East St. Louis.
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Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Pittsburgh
East St. Louis
Chicago Livestock Chicago
API
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Kind
ST Paul
U S Dept Agriculture
Widay
Omaha
Omara
Grain markets closed as Chicago board of trade records hog prices
Regional hog price listings show bids from Ottumwa Mason City and Des Moines with weights from 100 to over 350 pounds. Prices range around 1.70 to 2.90 per hundredweight and include terms like good packing sows and food packers.
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Ottumwa
Mason City
Waterloo
Des Moines
Local Hog Prices Steady At Sinclair Market
Hog price list showing prime hogs across weight ranges from 180 to 500 pounds with premiums for quality and condition. Calf and sheep markets noted with partial figures and estimations, including spring lambs and buck lambs.
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Sinclair Hog Market
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
Readable items list prices for grain hay and straw as well as live poultry and produce in Cedar Rapids. Includes wheat corn baled hay heavy hens ducks geese and miscellaneous prices for hides furs and raw animal products. Local wholesale fruit vegetables oysters and canned goods priced alongside livestock and fur items.
Toledo Seed Market Report Shows Steady Foreign Exchange
AP dispatch notes steady demand in cents for multiple currencies including Great Britain France Germany and Italy with various rates listed. The report also mentions silver peso in Mexico City and exchange references between New York and Montreal among other scattered currency quotes.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Juceslavia
Austria
Argentine
Brazil
Hongkong
Mexico City
Montreal
Market summary of New York produce and Chicago poultry
New York markets show steady to firm prices across butter eggs and dressed poultry with receipts around 4.721 for butter and 10.924 for eggs. Chicago live poultry receipts run about 3 dollars with trucks steady and hen prices near 8 to 10 cents, with several varieties of leghorns and turkeys showing unchanged rates.
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New York
Chicago
Bond Markets End Year Mix Despite Minor Gains
New York bond market closes narrow amid limited movement across government, corporate and utility issues. Prices inch up for select issues including Santa Fe and New York Central while industrial and utility bonds see modest progress. Christmas Carol play presented by Bertram church.
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NEW York Bond Review
New York
Dat
Banta Fe
Baltimore
Oms Chicnaso
North Western
New York Central
Pacife
Aittle
Consolidated Gas
Detroit
Ediann Iternationst
Telegraph National Dairy Products
Standard Gas
Commodity markets close nationwide while securities stay open
Many commodity markets closed across the country on Saturday while security markets including the New York Stock Exchange remained open. The New York and New Orleans cotton markets and the Chicago Board of Trade were closed.
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New York
INS
New York Stock Exchange
New Orleans
Chicago Board of Trade
Four Gunmen Hit Sears Store in Daring Hold-Up
Four gunmen robbed Sears, taking about $5 from a till and forcing customers to stay away from windows. They fled in a wine colored Pontiac with stolen plates 6 4963 as Cedar Rapids police and store staff described the scene, noting guards and clerks shoved or ordered aside, with shoppers and children anxiously watching.
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Toy
John H. Snyder
Fifth Avenue
Santa Claus
Santa
Schaffer
Patton
Third Avenue
Third Street
Benton County
Fifth Street
Simpson
Beatrice Lyon
Marie Halba
Cedar Rapids
Owen Scott
the Gazette
Scott
John Smith
Eighteenth Street
C. W. Wallace
Winchell
Wall St earns irregular Christmas closing after mixed session
The New York stock market adjourned for Christmas after a brief, uneven trading day. Gains appeared in some issues like U S Steel preferred and various gold mining plays while tobacco stocks fell. overall activity waned as government metal buying remained the main topic in boardrooms.
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New York
U.S. Steel
Winnipeg
Homestake Mining
Dome
Alaska
Juneau
McIntyre
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
Western Union
Santa Fe
Liggett and Myers B
American Tobacco
Reynolds B
American Smelting
U. S. Smelting
Cerro de Pasco
Home Sound Allied Chemical
Union Pacific
Death at Marion pool prompts $10,000 suit
Carleton Haven as administrator of his son Carleton Jack Haven, 12, filed a $10,000 damage suit in district court Friday. Marion Post, No. 298, Inc. is named as defendant. The boy reportedly could not swim and was left in the shallow end while others sought deeper water. he later disappeared and was found dead in the deep end after a search.
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Carleton Jack Haven
Marion
Lack
Carleton Haven
Marion Post, No. 298, Inc
Legion Pool
Judge Grants Christmas Clemency to Four Defendants
Judge H. C. Ring issued Yuletide clemency for four defendants on criminal charges. Milo Nelson, 41, of 810 Ninth Street NW, received a one year suspended sentence for embezzlement with good behavior. Lawrence Alloway pled guilty to breaking and entering linked to a gas theft and got six months suspended jail time. Genevieve Tangler, already serving 30 days for illegal liquor transportation, was released for Christmas. Harry Evers, serving 120 days for a drunk driving conviction, was also released.
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H. C. Ring
Milo C. Nelson
Ninth Street
Nelson
W. F. Main Company
Cedar Rapids
Lawrence Alloway
Larimer and Shaffer River
Ring
Genevieve Tangler
Judge Ring
Harry Evers
Marion firm seeks 25000 judgment in beer franchise dispute
Blue Ribbon Distributing of Marion operated by T H Strasburger and J H Ballard sues Pabst Corp and Premier Pabst in district court for 25000 over a beverage franchise covering ten eastern Iowa counties. Plaintiffs say franchise granted December 1931 and honored after merger October 1932. They claim notice on March 31 redirected distribution and seek 18000 for alleged lost profits.
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Marion
City Briefs And Personal Notices From Local Scene
Mrs Iva Peet left Friday for Buffalo New York. Special turkey dinner Sunday and Monday. Iowana Gride Adver tisement Proctor M Fiske of Chicago arrived Friday for a visit with his mother Mrs Edward O Fiske 532 Knollwood drive. An indication of unusually mild winter weather cited today by Joseph Konigsmark 925 L street SW who saw flies buzzing around on the outside of his barn. Hugh Reid 54 of 410 Sixteenth street SE suffered lacerations when a plank fell on him at 915 am Saturday while painting walls at McKinley School. He was taken to St Luke's hospital by ambulance. injuries not serious.
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Proctor M Fiske
Chicago
Edward O. Fiske
Knollwood Drive
Joseph Konigsmark
L Street
Hugh Reid
Sixteenth Street SE
McKinley School
St. Luke's Hospital
Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Show Case Robbery
Ralph Stuart, 20, of 917 Hull avenue NE, charged with malicious injury to fixtures after a break in at Syndicate Clothing, 207 First avenue E. Bond set at $1,000. James Watson, 26, and Walter M Brim, 22, released. jacket found at Stuart’s home after police arrested him at 7 am Saturday following a 1:30 am burglary discovery by Patrolman Mahanna.
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Ralph Stuart
Hull Avenue NE
Syndicate Clothing Company
First Avenue E
H C Ring
James Watson
A Avenue NE
Walter M Brim
C Avenue NE
Stuart
Marshall
Joe Kudina
John Mahanna
Po- Nee
John Barleycorn Revived In Ohio
Governor George White signed Ohio liquor legalization ending fourteen years of prohibition. Columbus reports the measure ends ban on alcohol and marks a new era for the state and its Anti Saloon League heritage.
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John Barleycorn
Ohio
Columbus
George White
Anti-Saloon League
Notice of final report hearing for Paul P Jones in Linn County Iowa
Hearing on the final report and application for release and discharge of Paul P Jones former receiver and of the bond and bondsman of Paul F Jones as receiver of Lorimer and Shaffer Inc has been fixed by Linn County District Court for December 28 1933 at 10 o clock AM at the courthouse in Linn County Iowa Objections to the report may be presented and heard.
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Paul P Jones
Paul F. Jones
Lorimer and Shaffer, Inc
District Court
Linn County
Iowa
District Court of
Linn
Scaffold fall fractures man at Shores company site
Frank Soukup, 37, of 521 Eighteenth Street NE, fell about twelve feet from a scaffold at the Shores company at 712 Sixteenth Street NE while working on an upper story being dismantled. He suffered a fractured left ankle and was treated at St. Luke's Hospital.
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Frank Soukup
Eighteenth Street
the Shores Company
Sixteenth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
One Killed Four Hurt In Auto Wagon Crash At Earlville
Earlville Martin Pfitzner 23 a transient was killed when struck by a car driven by Arthur Powell Earlville high school student on highway 20 west of Earlville. Powell suffered a broken leg and cuts Lucille Kahler and Fern Carty gall injuries from the crash Miss Kahler had head gashes and a shoulder wound. Carty sustained minor injuries. Mr Yelden riding on the wagon suffered head and body injuries. Pfitzner a Baltimore resident had visited the Veldens last year and returned Wednesday to work for them.
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Earlville
Martin Pfitzner
Martin Yelden
Arthur Powell
Highway 20
Plitzner
Yelden Gate
Powell
Lucille Kahler
Fern Carty
Miss Kahler
Miss Carty
Mr. Yelden
Pfitzner
Baltimore
Veldens
Judge Removes School Director From Office
Special to The Gazette Independence reports John Devlin Jr was removed from the school board on grounds of intoxication and disqualification from duties. The action follows a formal verdict and administrative removal procedures. Devlin had served on the board prior to his dismissal.
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John Devlin, Jr
District Court Clears Devlin in Newton Township Case
Judge R W Hasner of the district court ruled Friday on the St Marys district school of Newton township case. Devlin faced charges of misconduct and misadministration in the original petition and later an amendment cited intoxication after a November 28 trial.
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St. Mary's
Newton Township
Butchanan County
R. W. Hasner
Devlin
Farmers and Packers Clash Over Hog Market in Omaha
In Omaha on Friday about 4000 attendees heard farmers urge halting direct packer buying and call for an investigation into concentration in buying and selling farm products. Packers stated meat and lard output in early months surpassed last year by 900 million pounds, arguing high supply and weak purchasing power keep prices near the market level.
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Omaha
H.H. Roberts
Omaha Livestock Exchange
Institute of American Meat Packers
Girls Are Injured In Auto Collision
Lois and Mary Little six and seven year olds daughters of Mr and Mrs Francis Little suffered slight injuries in a 9 50 a m Saturday auto collision at Nineteenth street and E avenue NW. Their mother was turning into a driveway when her front wheel struck a truck driven by Naville Manwiller of Palo. Neither driver injured. The younger girl had cuts on her nose and forehead the elder a bruised knee. They were treated at a physician's office.
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Lois
Mary Little
Francis Little
C Avenue NW
Nineteenth Street
E Avenue NW
Closed Manhattan Beach skating rink awaiting hard ice
Mrs. Clare Nichols acting superintendent of recreation said the municipal skating rink at Manhattan Beach would not open Saturday and would stay closed until the ice is sufficiently frozen for safe skating. A warming house telephone, 9228, is now available for rink inquiries.
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Clare Nichols
Manhattan Beach
Nichols
Weather Record Shows Temperature Fluctuations In Cedar Rapids
Fair weather returned to Cedar Rapids by noon Saturday after morning clouds. The mercury reached 48 by 1 30 p m and fell from a Friday high of 58 at 3 p m to 39 at 7 p m and 33 at midnight, holding at 32 through 9 a m before rising.
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Cedar Rapids
Pope Urges Prayers in Christmas Address to Cardinals
Pope Pius XII told the College of Cardinals and Roman Prelates in his Christmas address that prayers are the world's need amid the current international situation. He criticized Germany's sterilization program and noted the inconsistency with Catholic teaching, referencing a 1931 papal decree and the encyclical Casti Connubii.
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Vatican City
Pius
College of Cardinals
Germany
Mrs. I. A. Morey Dies in Hazleton at 59
Ella King born, youngest of O. P. King family, dies after six weeks illness. She married I. A. Morey in 1894 and lived on a Hazleton farm before Cedar Rapids duties and a Hazleton move. Survived by husband two sons C. A. Morey and Raymond Morey. Funeral at home 1 p.m. Sunday then Methodist church at 2 p.m with Rev. R. A. Hallett officiating.
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I. A. Morey
Cedar Rapids
Fifth Street
Hazleton
Ella King
O. P. King
C. A. Morey
Raymond Morey
Methodist Church
R. A. Hallett
McCloud Suit Quiet Title On Manchester Farm Proceedings
Judge Ralph W Hasner took under advisement a case filed by Mrs. Edgar E McCloud against the Delaware County State bank receiver to quiet title to the McCloud farm east of Manchester. She claims the farm was deeded by her husband as payment for 7500 and that she advanced that sum. She testified about applying 3500 bank deposit as a credit on a 4000 note and returning a 1004 dividend to the bank to offset debt. The judge is expected to render a ruling soon.
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Manchester
Ralph W Hasner
Edgar E. McCloud
Delaware County State Bank
McCloud
Hasner
Marion News Highlights Local Club Talks And Christmas Plans
Oriental rug talk by Mrs LaRue Prior at Sorosis meeting. Christmas program by Kathryn Kassler Janet Elder Martha Ann Young and Mrs W G Koppenhaver. Goodfellows baskets planned with community donations and milk for undernourished children. Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club Christmas party with 100 attendees. Funeral notices for Schmickle Knopp Knapp Bliss and others. Holiday visits and church events across Marion.
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LaRue
Sorosis Club
Karl Kendall
Kathryn Kassler
Janet Elder
Martha Ann Young
W. G. Koppenhaver
Kathryn
Elinor
R. E. Lehdigh
Goodfellows
Albert Kullander
Andrew Kershner
O. O. P. Club
Walter van Fossen
Lulu B
Milwaukee Club
Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club
Children of
Milwaukee
Memorial Hall
Santa Claus
Glee Club
Anna Jean Forbes
Chandler Boetcher
Martyn Fontaine
Robert Wilbur
Wayne Kieckhaefer
Guy Miller
A. J. Elder
John Smith
George Halsey
Lawrence Dove
Willis Jordan
Methodist Program Sets Christmas Show At Church
The Methodist church will present a three part program Sunday at 7 30 p m with a junior choir led by Miss Rose Wilcox a Christmas pageant The Christmas Story directed by Miss Virginia Murray and lighting by Billy Murray Instrumental numbers led by Miss Ruth Engstrom Mrs Harry Emerson and Mrs Paul Popejoy A second program next day at 11 a m features organ prelude Mildred Newman cornet duet Betty Murphey Ray Smith carols and choral numbers led by Mildred Newman The community is invited.
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Rose Wilcox
Virginia Murray
Billy Murray
Ruth Engstrom
Harry Emerson
Paul Popejoy
Oxford Club
Methodist Church
Mildred Newman
Sullivan
Betty Murphey
Ray Smith
Barnard
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Hark
Herald Angels
Noel
Adolphe Adams
Melvin McBride
John M. Walters
Congregational Church Christmas Program at 10 A.M.
The Congregational church hosts a Sunday program at 10 a.m. with the Sunday school inviting the public. Elinor Kendall leads organ preludes and songs, including Hark the Herald Angels Sing and O Little Town of Bethlehem. The program includes a Christmas Story, candle lighting, solos, and school songs.
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Congregational
Elinor Kendall
Hark
Herald Angels
Christmas church schedules mark Marion services across denominations
Marion churches publish a Christmas week schedule with multiple congregations including Baptist, Catholic, Congregational, Pilgrim, Christian, Free Methodist, Methodist, Presbyterian, St Pauls Lutheran and Neighborhood Chapel. Services feature morning and evening worship, Christmas programs and sermons on Bethlehem and Mary’s hymn.
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William H. Bridwell
Raymond Eckhart
St. Joseph’s Catholic
T. J. McEliott
Elda M. Kemp
Bethlehem
H. M. Williamson
John M. Walters
Howard M Titus
Oxford League
Men of Good Will
Oxford
Epworth
W. E. Fisher
M. Carson
Irvin Ford
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
C. BE. Krog
William Mathis
Aean Mits
Jek Miller
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Hubbard
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Ainsworth
George Hutchison
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