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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1934

Page

24

Hog Prices Steady Across Markets at Chicago and Pittsburgh

Hog prices held steady with Chicago top hogs at $4.90 and averages around $4.09, amid 14,000 receipts in three key markets. Chicago saw 10,000 head, while Pittsburgh and East St Louis showed mixed gains and declines, with lambs topping $9.85 and fat hogs near $4.85, reflecting a steady week in livestock trading.

Chicago Pittsburgh East St Louis MIX & Buichers East St Lews East St. Louis Insi

Iowa Hog Receipts and Packers Prices Across Des Moines and Waterloo

Des Moines and Waterloo hog receipts show varied bids for different weight classes with prime hogs and packers listed. Prices range from 2 to 3.50 per pound across weights, with steady to uneven trading and comparisons to prior weeks.

Waterloo Des Moines

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain Prices Notice

Local Cedar Rapids item lists assorted grain prices including wheat oats rye corn barley and hay along with feed products and wholesale prices. The fragmentary ad mentions weights units and various farm goods with cash figures and product names such as potatoes apples and pork products.

Markets in Chicago Produce Price Report Highlight Butter and Potatoes

Chicago AP notes butter receipts and prices across creamery and grades with values for firsts seconds and car lots. Idaho russets and Wisconsin whites show steady supplies and slower trading, while futures for eggs butter and potatoes outline March and April values and storage standards.

Chicago Teta Lo & Shorerts Idahos Sbehty Stronner Wisconsin Idaho Fae heRhet Colorado McClures Poultry Rock Springs New York Midwestern Exchange

Bond markets rally with broad gains across issues in week

Aggressive buying pushed bond prices higher on the week and Saturday with gains in US government issues and corporate bonds. While low priced groups showed some profit taking, most sectors advanced on strong trading volume, and foreign issues edged lower under pressure.

NEW York Bond Review NEW York ‘Ap Pees Allegheny Corporation Baltimore and Ohio New York Central Pennsylvania Cincinnati Gas and Electric Detroit Edison United Drug Foreign Department

Flour Market Minneapolis and New York Sugar Prices

The clipping lists flour prices in Minneapolis and raw sugar and refined sugar prices in New York. It includes varied spot prices, exchange rates, and international quotes for Britain Germany Denmark Greece Austria Argentina and Mexico City, with several figures in dollars per ton or per pound.

Stqsar New York Forlign Pnchange York Britain Feaper Reig Om Germany ATRL Heviand Norwar Sueder Denmark Ss Toerand Greece Austria Mexico City Montrea Montreal

Whisky Peril Cited In Driver Loss Of Control Case

Dr Corradini of Frardaion of Narcotics in New York claims two ounces of 40 percent whisky can befuddle the mind and cause a driver to lose control en route to speaking engagements through Ohio. He notes alcohol factors in a fraction of last year’s fatalities, about 62.51 4iMie deaths, and argues intoxication contributes to road deaths.

Corradini New Yeek Ohio Corradi

Wheat Leads Rise in Grain Prices on Chicago Board

Wheat led gains on the Chicago Board of Trade as corn and oats also rose. July wheat saw persistent buying by commission houses amid dry weather reports and high temperatures, while old crop futures remained active and new crop deliveries lagged behind May.

Chicago Board of Trade Hecht

Grain Movement Chicago and Minneapolis Cash Grain Signals

Chicago cash grain prices show No 1 hard wheat at 93 cents, corn No 6 at 44 cents, and oats No 2 white at 38 cents with several surrounding bids and protein notes. Minneapolis receipts and grain mixes report No 1 dark northern wheat with 15% protein and amber durum futures alongside corn and oats quotes for nearby delivery.

Chicago Mainneapolis Minneapolis Tae Nigher Montana Northwest Duluth Bois - Wheat &T Kansas City

Berkeley proposes changes in criminal trial procedures

Judge Olver Youngs urges reforms including allowing defendants to testify, permitting judges to comment to juries, letting judges fix penalties, and requiring a three fourths jury vote for conviction.

Berkeley Calls INS Olver Youngs

The Right Way to Play Golf Technique Guide

An instructional passage on proper golf swing focusing on keeping the hit within the club area not the player. It stresses identifying the hit with the club, resisting muscle trained impulses to hit, and encourages requesting Horton's free pamphlet with self addressed stamped envelope to improve play.

Horton

Light prime hogs inch higher on local market

Light prime hogs in the 170 to 260 pound range advanced five cents on the local market. Top price listed at 3.30. Prime hogs across various weight ranges show higher bids with liberal premiums for quality and condition. Calf market notes good to choice cattle at 130 to 190 pounds and lamb quotes for sprite and buck lambs observed in the regional market.

Chicago API US Dept Agricultural Sears Aerk Eretic Freer Og Fra Joly Omaha Peter Ak Starker S&f T&e Ighter Weierts Sinclair Pecrae

Federal loan funds aid Iowa City home buyer

Roy F Letts of Iowa City received Johnson County’s first federal home owners loan, completed within 30 days. Letts secured a $2,800 loan for a residence, underscoring the rapid availability of new financing for homeowners.

Iowa City Roy F Letts Johnson County Letts

Deaths Mrs Adelia Stedman aged 91

Mrs Adelia Stedman mother of Dr Ruby S Cummins longtime resident of the city died at her Lamont home Thursday aged 91 years 3 months She had lived there over fifty one years Funeral services for A J Barton will be held at Immaculate Conception church Monday at 9 am Rev Father N C Barrett to officiate burial in Mount Calvary cemetery Friends may call Monahan funeral home Saturday evening and Sunday

Adelina Stedman Ruby S. Cummins Lamont A. J. Barton Immaculate Conception N. C. Barrett Mount Calvary Cemetery Monahan Theodore Sattizahn Yocom Chapel John M. Walters Methodist Church K. M. Saunders Mildred Titus William Schwab Lawrence Breneman P. F. Schultz A. L. Smith Jordan's Grove Cemetery H. W. Haggard la Verna Crew O. M. Carson Carson A. A. Hardin Arthur Newman Seventh Street Reading Robert Cessford H. O. Young

Contract Awarded for Dubuque Mississippi Lock Project

The War Department awarded a $1,437,813.23 contract to Werner Construction Co of Chicago for the construction of lock number 11 on the Mississippi River near Dubuque Iowa. The announcement came from Washington today.

Washington The War Department Today Mississippi River Dubuque Warner Construction Company Chicago

Missing Girls Found in Central City

Esther Koranda and Lillian Soukup, both reported missing by Koranda’s sister, were found Friday afternoon at the home of Wesley Krocutz. Police learned the girls are relatives of the Krocutz family. Also, Fred Moats spotted a caterpillar at Eppley marking early spring signs.

Esther Koranda Third Avenue SE Lillian Soukup Central City Koranda W. Anderson Wesley Krocutz Seventeenth Avenue SE Anderson Krocutz Fred Moats Fifth Street Rock Island Railroad Eppley

Miles Platz drug raid tied to liquor nuisance case

Miles Platz operator of a drug store at 1002 First Avenue East faced a liquor nuisance charge after a raid found twenty one pints of gin and eight pints of alleged alcohol. He pled not guilty before Judge A B Clark. bond was set at 500 dollars. A warrant for contempt was ordered in liquor injunction proceedings dating from January 14, 1932. Also reported a divorce granted in district court for Laura Gaumon and Harry Gaumon, and a civil action by Peoples Furniture Co and Frank M Kent for 490.20 against Cecil Mulneaux.

Miles Plotz First Avenue E A. B Clark G K. Thompson Clark Platz The Peoples’ Furniture Company Frank M Kent Cecil Mulneaux

Cedar Rapids couples obtain marriage licenses

Everett A Hillock and Mabel Vandevier of Cedar Rapids. George W Kuba and Ruth Breu er of Cedar Rapids. Jerry G Vosdingh and Georgianne Mae Hale of Cedar Rapids. Ronald M Goldrarth and Evelyn L Johnston of What Cheer.

Everett A Hillock Mabel Vandevier Cedar Rapids George W Kuba Ruth Breuer Jerry G. Vosdingh Georgianne Mae Hale Ronald M Goldrarth Evelyn L. Johnston What Cheer

Use Short Or Long Pass Not Both By Al Demaree

Alleyed guidance urges youth teams to pick one passing style and practice it until automatic, as mixed approaches hinder offense against strong defenses. The piece cites youth misjudgment risks and stresses disciplined, singular play approach.

AL Demaree

Chilly English view of Americans amid war debts and movies

English attitudes toward Americans are portrayed as frigid and distant despite shared language and culture. Viscount Lee recalls Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders while noting misunderstandings from linguistic similarity. Roosevelt’s politics and American crime stories dominate British news and cinema, shaping British opinion.

League of Nations Ellis Island Ireland Oxford British Isles John Bull Uncle Sam Viscount. Lee Fareham Teddy Roosevelt American Society London Britain America England United States Roosevelt Sherlock Holmes Edgar ‘Wallace Hollywood Mac West

Ford Co Shares in CCC Car Order

Ford Motor Company shared in the award of CCC vehicle contracts totaling 482 trucks and 60 passenger cars. Chevrolet received 326 trucks for 187,942.40 dollars, Northwest Ford concern won 156 trucks and 55 cars for 108,749.70 dollars.

Washington INS Ford Motor Company Civilian Conservation Corps Interior Department Chevrolet Motor Company Detroit Northwest Motor Company, & Ford Concern

Senate Panel OKs $950 Million for Relief and Works

The administration bill to appropriate 950 million dollars for unemployment relief and the Civil Works Administration for the rest of the current fiscal year was approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee on Saturday.

Washington Civil Works Administration Senate Appropriations Committee

Arrest of Henry Gage for Interurban Copper Theft

Henry Gage age 22 Webster City arrested by Patrolmen Dyson and Stearns at noon on Saturday on the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern tracks near Louisa. He held for larceny for stealing copper rail connections, with forty connections in possession. Forty-one similar connections had vanished earlier. Ellis the section foreman traced the copper to a downtown junk dealer who bought it Friday afternoon.

Henry Gage Webster City Dyson and Stearns Waterloo Cedar Falls Louisa H G. Ellis Ellis Gage Cedar Rapids

Births Reported for Yar_nall and Akers Families

Born to Mr and Mrs T C Yarnall at St Luke s hospital February 2 a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Akers of Central City January 27 an eight pound daughter Judith Ann.

T C Yarnall Twenty-fifth Street St. Luke's Hospital Ralph Akers Central City Judith Ann

Local Play Excites Marion Audience About The Muzzie

A small Marion crowd and Cedar Rapids visitors watched The Muzzie a three act drama by Fred Henson at Lincoln school. The cast featured Thomas Lawson as Al Denton with a long list of local participants. The program also noted church and Legion events plus school clubs meeting and plans for a theater party February 14.

Cedar Rapids Fred Henson Linn de Molay Lincoln School Thomas Lawson Marion Boy al Denton Snap Mahaffey Joe McCormick Stub Blake Don DeFore Ed Travers John Palmer Tom Walton Clyde Bailey Emerson Leland Howard Stiles Crib Cornwall John Sallach Aces Holgren Lester Ream Pills Lakuto Leo Mathews Link Lewis Joe Wild Barney Loft Cliff DeFore Sig Erikson Morgan Davis Joe Bresnan Fred J. Witousek Lafe Truman Charles Racer Bert Temple

P E O. Chapter CS hears outlook for girls education

Dr Florence E Boehmer president Cottey college Nevada Missouri spoke at a luncheon for Chapter CS of P E O at Mrs Clemantine Michels home on the education outlook for girls just out of high school. Attending were P E O members from Marion Monticello Anamosa Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids Charles City Marengo forty six guests ate lunch by candlelight.

Florence E. Boehmer Cottey College Nevada P. E. O. School For Girls P E. O Clemantine Michel Boehmer Marion Monticello Anamosa Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids Charles City Marengo

Marion School Notes Irving pupils lead attendance marks

Thirteen Irving school pupils posted perfect attendance for the first semester across grades including Margaret Beadle Molly Kinkead Robert Lundy Bruce Wescott Kenneth Coon Kenneth Beadle Raymond Cooney Francis Hendrickson Dorothy Dee Dumbalton Helen Rion Marion Sommers Raymond Wright and Ralph Morgan A sixty second fire drill empties the building A 100 percent spelling marks were earned by Mildred Livingston and Richard Carsner Visitors included Mrs Dick Lee and others A fellowship supper at St Pauls Evangelical church featured a program conducted by children and plans were made for a Feb 13 social at the Jacob Kray home Rebekah lodge Past Noble Grand association quilting session hosted by Mrs Ed R Mitchell refreshments served to fifteen women including several named.

Irving School News Irving School Margaret Beadle Molly Kinkead Robert Lundy Bruce Wescott Kenneth Coon Kenneth Beadle Raymond Cooney Francis Hendrickson Dorothy Dee Dumbalton Helen Rion Marion Sommers Raymond Wright Ralph Morgan Mildred Livingston Richard Carsner Dick Lee Roy Hauser H. R. Livingston John Fry Theodore Folkers Edwin Beadle Fred Huddleston St. Paul's Evangelical Church George Lutz W. F. Kruger Jacob Kray Ed R. Mitchell Seventh Avenue Noble Grand Association Rebekah Lodge Mitchell Schminke L. M. Phelps Myrtle Snyder Archie Milner W. J. Fleisher

Alcorn Back In South Dakota Prison After Confession

Gordon Alcorn, tied to Verne Sankey as an alleged kidnaping lieutenant, arrived in a guarded railroad coach from Chicago and was placed in solitary confinement at the South Dakota penitentiary to await trial on a conspiracy to kidnap for ransom charge that could carry life imprisonment.

Sioux Falls Gordon Alcorn Verne Sankey South Dakota Chicago Sankey Alcorn

Real Estate Transfers Listed for James A Baxa and Others

Transfers show James A Baxa and wife to James Baxa with parcels in sections 18 19 20 in 83-6 and a $1 consideration. David A Newman and wife to Philip Bobst involve section 17 in 83-6 with 1932 taxes and liens of record. Malinda Gollobitz to E G Van Dyke and Clara Van Dyke joint tenancy with full right of survivorship for property in section 25 in 83-7 valued at $1. Security Laws Co to Ray A Brown and Laverna N Brown with Bever Park property in Pienial Rapids for $1 and value.

James A Baxa James Baxa David A Newman Philip Bobst Valcon Malinda Gollobitz E. G Clara E. van Dyke Security Laws Ray A Laverna N Brown Hus Bever Park Pienial Rapids

Marion area church services this Sunday schedule

Multiple congregations list Sunday school times morning worship and sermon topics. Notable sites include Baptist with Rev Bridwell and sermon The Great Roundup, St Josephs Catholic mass, Pilgrim Highroadrers youth talk, and Union services led by Rev Fisher at Presbyterian.

William H. Bridwell Raymond Eckhart St. Joseph's T. J. McElliott C. J. Biddle Bible Elda M. Kemp Presbyterian Church W. E. Fisher H. O. Allen Arthur Lyon Loyal J. Montgomery U. P F.S. Skinner Gerald Thomas Pilgrim Highroaders Hubert Pye Free Methodist H M. Williamson W. E. Dole Third Street Methodist Episcopal John M. Walters Howard M. Titus Oxford Club Epworth League Presbyterian WE. Fisher O. M William Mathis J. Miller

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