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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1933

Page

4

Hog Prices Fall as Receipts Thin Across Markets

Chicago cash hogs ease with receipts light and some markets steady to near 10c higher. Top quotes around 3.50 with most at 3.00 to 3.50. sow demand weak. Cattle and sheep mixed with Chicago strong on high grades, while East Buffalo and St Louis show softer tones amid thin supplies. Totals across major markets show Chicago about 6,000 hogs and 8,255 cattle. other centers vary.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Louis Cincinnati East St. Louis AYS. Amt. No Ted Vorra Uss Edge Sioux City Vectern Kego Nebraska Insi--Ostimatea Kansas City Omaha St. Louis Indianapolis

TowA hog prices and market notes from Iowa runs

Prices at Iowa markets listed by Associated Press traders show hog values around 240 to 290 per cwt. Trade activity includes feeders and packers with varied bids, teens to mid 200s, noting strong wholesale pork demand and regional price spreads.

Peris Iowa Maton

Markets Chronicle Dairy and Cheese Receipts Mix

New York reports show Butter receipts steady with improved demand. cheese and creamery products hold firm. Standout dairy items include 83 sears of cheese and 12 to 16 percent price spreads, while butter futures edge higher on steady to strong demand.

Steadstreamery Stron Vedie Ofreten Marlie Fey Raul Anes

Wheat and grain prices hold narrow range on Chicago board

Wheat and corn stayed near the previous close as weak stock markets weighed on prices while firm foreign markets provided support. Oats and rye eased, cash markets showed little activity with unchanged prices and light receipts, while Liverpool and Winnipeg edged higher on currency and weather factors. Provisions held steady as domestic milling demand remained solid.

Chicago Board of Trade Canadian Exchange Liverpool North America Winnipeg Buenos Aires

Grain Movement Shows Chicago and Minneapolis Cash Prices

Chicago cash grain notes list various wheat corn oats and barley prices with No 2 yellow and No 3 white oats values. Minneapolis receipts and bid quotes mirror market activity with No 1 northern and dark northern wheats and amber durum prices along with corn and oats bids.

Chicago Minneapolis Montana

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Mixed price list from Cedar Rapids showing Wheat Oats Barley Corn and various staples with hundreds of items including meat hides farm produce fruit and foreign exchange rates. Notes include futures for Chicago markets and assorted stock- fed prices.

Wall St Stocks Shows Further Decline in Late Trading

Wall Street extended losses in late Thursday trading as selling resumed after a brief morning dip. Shares fell in many big names including Case, Du Pont, United Aircraft, Eastman Kodak, and Chrysler, with some dinted by industry price-cutting fears and dividend doubts. Homestake rose over five points as about 1.2 million shares changed hands, while bankers watched Roosevelt’s reclamation project proposals and the impact on electric power and oil issues.

NEW York Case du Pont, Lambert United Aircraft Santa Fe Eastman Kodak New York Central Westinghouse Union Pacific Consolidated Gas Sears Roebuck Chrysler Western Union American Telephone American Telephone Allied Chemical American Can DuPont Macy Norfolk and Western Eastman Owens Illinois Glass Goodyear U. S. Steel Standard Oil New Jersey Wall Street Roosevelt South United Senate General Motors du Pont Standard of M. J Standard of N. J J. E. Bennett & Co W. H Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Alaska Juneau Tel & Tel Chem Als Chalmers Amerada Corpn Kayser Julius Amn Braker Ntesee Amn Kroger G & BB Amn Int! Corp Lambert Amn Lavo Lehigh Valley Miers Sirbon Amna Rail M.1 Amn Smelting Loft. Inc Amn Steei Fdys Lorillard P Louisville Gas A McKeesport Tin Wes Mathieson T'sMay Dept Atk Nat Armour oAltsaMid Mchicen Tok Aa Mo Kanssies Kantic Pagio Pac Anwarn Auto Mont Ward Avaton Corp Mn Baldwin Loco Murray Corp Balto & Obo Nath Motors Barnetall A Nat His Nort West Burroughs Adge Nor Pac North Amn Cal & Heela Owens Cerro de Paco Penick Ford Penn RR Ches Capa Peoples Gas Phillins Pet Proctor Camel P&p Pylman Co Chao & NW Chao RE & P Radio Coron Chrys Mtr Keith Real Silk Rem Rand Col Gas & the Coml Credit S'gRevn Con Salvents Staboard Comw Southern Sears Roebucs Congoleum Serve Inc Shell Union Consol Owl Simmons Co Gontt Inc Derigou Eal Fasf Contriptors Eas Curtis Wrieht Stand Brands Ldtz Davison Chem Sere Begijn Oy Gore Frisco Oet Eastman Kod Stew Warner Eohadttine Xics Elec Bond & S Stutz Motors Oe Elec Pow & L Acon Coppers Y ‘ Ex Coron Ford England Tex Land Trans America Union Carbide Union Pac Ant Aircraft Elec Uni Corpa United Fruit Uni Gas Co Cord Corpn Sarft Intl Grebe Grinow Marshal Fid al

Flour market Minneapolis price report and livestock receipts

Alum in stock report shows flour shipments at 8 50 per unit for pure bran and 8 00 to 8 50 for middlings. Livestock receipts include hogs with top bids around 350 with 1000 head pending, cattle at 1490 and calves 800, and sheep receipts near 1200 with varied values.

TAST ST Tolis Livestock Fast ST Touvis LP

Hogs Weaken on Local Market Pullback

Local hog prices slipped a nickel across all grades on Thursday. Sinclair Hog Market lists top at 275 for choice 140-180 Ibs, with good to choice 130-190 Ibs at 24.50 to 3.50 and other grades by quality. Sheep markets show choice lambs at 0.83 to 4.50, with similar range adjustments.

Towa Hog Des Moines U S Dept Agriculture Interor Towa Minnesota

Bond Market Slips Amid Mixed Domestic Foreign Influences

In New York bonds declined after rally spurts as both domestic and foreign pressures weighed on prices. Rail stocks showed weak spots with freight car loads dipping for the week ending Jan 28. Several rail and utility issues fell, while U S government issues remained firm but quiet with some Treasuries advancing. Liberty bonds closed lower at varied levels.

New York Santa Fe Baltimore and Ohio Canadian Pacific Chesapeake Corp Chicago North Western Missouri Pacific Southern Erie Union Pacific American_ Telephone Cincinnati Gas Consolidated Gas Columbia Kansas Gas Pacific Gas Dilltles Power and Light Western Union International Telephone Hitler United States Treasuries

Will of Cedar Rapids Woman Leaves Estate to Relatives

The will of Mrs. W W Walker of Cedar Rapids who died Jan 18 was probated in district court. Her estate is split equally between sister Mrs W Morton of Lake Forest Illinois and step-daughter Mrs A W Lee of Cedar Rapids with other bequests to Jane Morton Mary M Parkhurst and Alma Calkins. Mrs Morton appointed executor. will dated Feb 3 1931.

W W. Walker Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Lake Forest Ill Times Company Davenport Mary M. Parkhurst Alma Calkins Winnetka, Ill Morton

W. E. Felgar and E. B. Kearns Wills Probated

The will of Willis E. Felgar of Cedar Rapids who died December 6 was probated by Judge John T. Moffit. He left equal shares to sons Roy E. Felgar and Jay Felgar and a stepdaughter Grace Wenger, with a $500 trust for grandson Willis Felgar to Grace Yeager. Executors named: Grace Yeager, Roy E. Felgar, Jay Felgar. The E. B. Kearns will, died January 10, probated Thursday, leaves entire estate to wife Laura G. Kearns, with Laura appointed executrix. Will drafted March 15, 1922 in Burlington.

Willis E. Felgar Cedar Rapids John T. Moffit Roy E. Felgar Jay Jd. Felgar Grace Wenger Willis Felgar Grace Yeager Jay Felgar E. B Kearns Laura G. Kearns Burlington

Brislawn and MecCollister to Anamosa for sentences

Sheriff Petrus and Deputy Davis escort Charles MecCollister and Mike Brislawn to Anamosa for state reformatory service. Brislawn’s 30 year murder assault sentence, granted Feb 13 1920, was revoked Jan 25. he faced assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury for an attack on Leo Holub of Prairieburg Nov 30. MecCollister received an indeterminate five year term for larceny from two men in a First avenue apartment. Other items note liquor nuisance charges against Dickson and civil judgments involving Okinow's Inc., Cedar Rapids Paper Box Co., and various personal injury actions.

Joseph A. Petrus Jay Davis Charles McCollister Cedar Rapids Mike Brislawn Central City Anamosa State Reformatory Brislawn Reformatory Board of Parole Leo Holub Prairieburg Buchanan County McCollister H. C Ring First Avenue

Film Writer von Brincken Charged With False Report

Hollywood report states Baron William von Brincken, former German official now a film writer, was arrested on a charge of making a false police report after claiming gangsters fired at him. He posted $500 bond and was to appear Friday to enter a plea as ballistics linked a bullet in his car to his own pistol.

Hollywood INS William von Brincken San Francisco Liberty von Brincken

Relief loans push urged by Roosevelt era head

R F C head urges Congress to authorize 150 million more for direct relief loans to states. Miller, president of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, backs the Wagner bill to liberalize the program but warns against opening all resources to relief loans. He cites funds left and a state nearing exhaustion of its quota, with Illinois singled out as borrowing about 38 million.

Washington The Reconstruction Corporation Lewis Dem Senate Charles A. Miller Corporation Miller Illinois

Hitler Calls Germans to Reject Reds in Speech

Hitler told Germans to reject communists as he defended his four year plans for labor and farming. He recalled WWI service, claimed past Marxist rule caused ruin, and said his manifesto is not an election speech while asserting personal resilience and honesty.

Democrats Shelve Farm Relief in Beer Debates

Congress adjourns without action on farm mortgage relief as farmers press for relief via insurance and banking actions. Garner signals no House action this session while McNary plans to pursue repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment after pending appropriations. Wet and dry factions clash over repeal timing and beer linkage.

Congress House Senate John N. Garner Charles L. McNary Garner Copsright

Tire Price Cuts by Akron Rubber Firms

Akron based Firestone and Goodrich announced price reductions on automobile tires to meet sharp cuts by mail order houses. The move targets most local tire stock, with expectations that other manufacturers will follow suit.

Akron, O INS Akron Rubber Firestone Goodrich

Marion news highlights Presbyterian anniversary gathering

The Christian Endeavor society hosts a Saturday evening observance of the 52nd anniversary of the movement with a banquet by the General Aid society and an exhibit on Korea by Rev. Roscoe C. Coen. Tickets at the door. Also reports on church groups, local illness, club meetings, basketball prep, and community notices.

Christian Endeavor Society The Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Movement General Aid Society Korea Roscoe C. Coen Presbyterian Church of Marion Kores Alice Blair Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids First Presbyterian Church Coen

House approves Brookings survey to study state cost cuts

Des Moines AP report The Iowa House passes a senate joint resolution 87 to 19 creating an interim legislative committee with $25,000 to hire Brookings Institute of Washington for a study of state government and potential reorganization. Debate ends party lines. an amendment to cut funding failed.

DES Moines House of Representatives Senate Brookings Institute of Washington Sours Floyd Dave McCreery Linn Brookings Institute

Deaths Mrs A W Loftus Cedar Rapids Woman Dies

Mrs Dolores Loftus wife of A W Loftus 1739 D avenue NE died at a local hospital at 9 35 p m Wednesday after a long illness She was born at What Cheer October 9 1895 and had lived in Cedar Rapids since 1918 She leaves her husband her parents Mr and Mrs William G Richardson Center Point and a brother Bernard Richardson Van Horne She was a member of First Christian church Valley Camp 2136 Royal Neighbors Milwaukee Railway Women's club R N A Booster club and held offices Funeral announcements will be made later Friends may call at the Turner chapel

A. W. Loftus Dolores Loftus A W. Loftus D Avenue What Cheer Cedar Rapids William G. Richardson Center Point Bernard Richardson van Horne First Christian Church Valley Camp Royal Neighbors Milwaukee Railway Women's Club R. N. A. Booster Club Turner Chapel

Briggs Plant Near Full Output As Other Plants Resume

Briggs Auto Body plant neared full time production while allied plants resumed work and Ford prepared to recall workers for 1933 models. Ford stated production would restart only after enough bodies arrive to ensure full output. Picket lines thinned at Highland Park and Mack Avenue Briggs plants as sufficient applicants lined up for jobs.

Detroit Briggs Auto Allied Body Ford Motor Company Ford Highland Park Mack Avenue Briggs Company

Buttermilk Bottle Explodes Hurts Woman in Minneapolis

Mrs. Margaret Herslett says a bottle of buttermilk exploded as she opened her refrigerator door, cutting her hand on flying glass. She sues a dairy company for 2575 dollars in a Minneapolis AP report.

Minneapolis Margaret Herslett

Hog Allotment Bill Sparks Divided Pro Hog Views

Washington AP reports hog producers split on a domestic allotment bill before a Senate committee. Earl C. Smith backs applying the plan to hogs citing farmer benefit. F C. Collins and others warn price fixing cannot close gaps with other farm products. A Iowa farmer notes farmers resist bureaucratic control amid mortgage pressures.

Washington Senate Earl C. Smith Illinois Agricultural Association F C. Collins Denver Colo American National Livestock Association F. F. McArthur Oakland Towa F. C. Collins J. R. Howard Clemons

Boy 16 Tells Of Stealing 200 Cars

CHICAGO UP A 16 year old boy who calmly admitted to police that he stole more than 200 automobiles in fifteen months was sentenced to a term of one to twenty years in the Pontiac reformatory. He had escaped four times from the St Charles school for boys and said he drove stolen cars until tired or they ran out of gas before abandoning them for friends to strip. In the last two months he claimed to steal about eight cars daily.

Chicago Pontiac Reformatory St. Charles School

Thomas W Miller Regains Citizenship

President Hoover signed a certificate restoring citizenship to Thomas W Miller of Wilmington Delaware former alien property custodian who served a sentence in Atlanta penitentiary for frauds tied to payments to a German subject and the sale of American Metals assets seized during the war. restoration endorsed by the district attorney and the trial judge.

Washington Hoover Thomas W. Miller Wilmington Delaware Atlanta Miller Richard Merton American Metals Company

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