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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1936

Page

11

Slump Hits Hog Prices Amid Weak Pork Market

Chicago AP reports a sharp drop in swine prices in the live stock market as hog receipts rise and pork demand softens. Hog prices fell 15 to 35 cents with top at $107.0, while wholesale fresh pork cuts slipped about 7 cents. Cattle and wholesale beef prices also eased, with feeders scarce and cows weak to lower. Iowa and Midwest markets showed similar declines across hogs and sheep as buyers remain cautious.

Chicago ST Pale Leilstock South ST Paul

Wheat futures rise on renewed demand and abroad strength

May wheat on the Chicago Board of Trade advanced slightly as improved milling demand and overseas strength spurred buying. May price around 98 1/2 cents, corn and oats mixed, lard softens with hog market, light volume and cautious late-session gains as weather and supply factors influence trades.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool

Hogs Slump on Local Market Dragging Prices Down

Hog prices fell on Thursday across all grades with declines of 25 cents. The top price dropped to 9.90 per hundredweight, and the calf market showed weakness.

Chicago Cash Provisions and Minneapolis Grain Prices

The report lists Chicago cash provisions for wheat corn oats soybeans and other grains with mixed quality grades and nominal values. It also notes Minneapolis cash grain quotes for hard red winter No 1 and No 2 dark northern varieties with protein premiums and delivery weights.

Chicago Joost Minneapolis Montana

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Summary

Market notes show mixed butter and egg receipts with steady live poultry prices. Potatoes and other produce receipts rise but remain within typical ranges. beef and poultry terms reflect current wholesale levels and regional supply shifts.

Chicago Plymouth Wong Plymouth Furat US Ohanoks US Red Cove Trikapes

Bond Market Roundup Notes Mixed Corporate and Government Yields

The notes describe a midweek bond market with varied pricing across corporate issues and government securities. Observations indicate activity in sectors including utilities and manufacturing, with some issues trading above or below par and mixed investor demand across regions.

Markets to close on Washington's Birthday state wide

Except for livestock, all domestic commodity and financial exchanges will suspend operations on February 22 in observance of Washington's Birthday.

New York Washington First National Bank Marion George Washington

Wall Street Rally Pushes Stocks Higher In Late Trading

A brisk rally in motors, rails and utilities lifted the market from irregular to firm in late trading. Gains reached up to two points on names like U. S. Steel, Nash Motors, Chrysler, General Motors, Johns-Manville and more with volume spiking to 3,300,000 shares.

New York U. S. Steel Nash Motors Chrysler General Motors Studebaker Distillers Corp Seagrams Schenley Johns-Manville National Distillers Standard Oil of New Jersey American Telephone North Amercan Consolidated

Cedar Rapids Market Prices Mixed Grain Produce

Mixed listing of commodities with prices in Cedar Rapids including grains oats rye corn soybeans and barley. live stock prices for hens ducks and cattle. fruits vegetables and cured hides with assorted unit prices and packaging. Names of products like Navel oranges grapefruits bananas lettuce cabbage onions price figures and crate sizes appear throughout.

Funeral services for Civil War veteran William Weigle

William Weigle 94 died Sunday at his daughter Mrs. Clarence E. White’s home in Mason City. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Barta chapel with Dr. H. M. Gage in charge and Beethoven club quartet providing music. Burial will be at Mason City when weather permits.

William Weigle Barta Chapel H. M. Gage Coe College Beethoven Club Chorus Marshall Hickman Gage Beethoven Club Quartet Weigle

George W Lowe Dies At University Hospital

George W Lowe branch manager of the Iowa Insurance Service Bureau died suddenly at the University hospital Iowa City early Thursday. Born February 23 1886 in Medina Michigan he had lived in Cedar Rapids six years after coming from Des Moines. He married Marguerite Geyer June 12 1919 at Des Moines. He belonged to St John s Episcopal church and the Goodfellow Traveling Men s club. Survived by wife and brother Burt J of Morenci Michigan. Funeral in Turner chapel Saturday at 2 p.m. Friends may call Friday afternoon.

George W. Lowe Iowa Insurance Service Bureau Fifteenth Street University Hospital Iowa City Medina Mich Cedar Rapids Des Moines Marguerite Geyer St. John’s Episcopal Church Goodfellow Traveling Men's Club

Wilber C Dutcher 71 Dies After Illness Near Mt Vernon

Wilber C Dutcher a retired farmer aged 71 living with his daughter Mrs Jennie Garrett six miles north of Mt Vernon died at an Iowa City hospital at 4 30 p m Wednesday after a long illness He had lived in Linn county for 35 years He is survived by his wife daughter and brother Charles Dutcher of Viola Funeral services Friday at 230 p m in Beck Funeral home Springville conducted by Rev Lloyd Morris Cedar Rapids assisted by Rev James Baltz of Mt Vernon Burial will be in Springville cemetery

Wilber C. Dutcher Jennie Garrett Mt. Vernon Iowa City Linn County Charles Dutcher Viola Beck Springville Lloyd Morris Cedar Rapids James Baltz

Death of William A. Morey at 1019 Seventeenth Street NE

William A. Morey died at a local hospital after a short illness. He was born June 1, 1875, at Lone Tree. Survived by his widow, two children Eugene Morey and Mrs A F Green of Cedar Rapids, two brothers L D Morey of Monticello and Henry Morey of Anamosa, and a sister Nellie V. Morey of Anamosa. Body at Monahan mortuary. funeral later.

William A. Morey Seventeenth Street Lone Tree Eugene Morey A. F. Green Cedar Rapids L. D. Morey Monticello Henry Morey Anamosa Nellie V. Morey Monahan Mortuary

Funeral services for Mrs Emma Fitzgarald

Funeral services for Mrs Emma Fitzgarald are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Center Point Christian Church with burial in Center Point Cemetery. Friends may call at Satchett Funeral Home in Center Point.

Emma Fitzgarald Center Point

Funeral services for John Belorit and Elizabeth Keegan

Funeral services for John Belorit will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Polansky chapel with burial at Bohemian National cemetery. Elizabeth Keegan’s services are Friday at 9 a.m. at St Patrick's Church, with burial in Mount Calvary cemetery in Marengo. The Daughters of Isabella will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. for Rosary with Father Peters at 903 C Avenue NW.

John Belorit Polansky Theodore B. Hlubacek Bohemian National Cemetery Keegan Elizabeth Keegan St. Patrick's Church Father Peters Marengo Mount Calvary Cemetery Daughters of Isabella Lady of Perpetual Help Circle C Avenue NW

John Roosevelt Joins Harvard Hasty Pudding Tryouts

John Roosevelt, youngest son of the President, is rehearsing kicking as part of the Hasty Pudding club annual show at Harvard. At tryouts he was accepted as a chorus girl, standing six feet tall.

Cambridge Mass John Roosevelt Hasty Pudding Club Harvard John

Five Killed In Air Liner Crash Near Cordeaux Dam

Five persons died when an air liner crashed in flames near Cordeaux dam three miles from Sydney New South Wales on Wednesday night. The AP report notes the accident occurred in heavy smoke and fuel fire with three miles to the dam and emergency crews responding.

Sydney New South Wales Cordeaux Dam New South Dies

Lindbergh visits House of Commons during question hour

London reports Col. Charles A Lindbergh entering the House of Commons gallery for the question hour. Boston wool markets show quiet domestic activity with limited stocks and steady to firmer prices, while Australian and South American wool prices rise. Sugar futures edge higher in New York as refined prices hold, and Minneapolis flour futures rise with various grain and baking product offerings listed.

London Charles A Lindbergh House of Commons Distinguished Visitors’ Gallery Boston Australia South America

Kip Rhinelander Dies Suddenly at 36

Leonard Kip Rhinelander of a prominent New York family died of pneumonia at his Long Island home. He was 36. Rhinelander, who married Alice Jones in 1924 and was divorced in 1929 amid a sensational racial scandal, had worked for the Rhinelander estate. His widow mourned him as a broken heart as news of his death spread.

New York Leonard Kip Rhinelander Long Beach Long Island Rhinelander Las Vegas Nev Alice Jones Philip Rhinelander INS Alice Jones Rhinelander Kip Rhinelander

Dr Marie Davenport Russian Princess Dies At 111

Dr Marie Charlotte De Goliere Davenport born Princess Marie Charlotte of Russia died in St Louis at 111. She toured the United States for over 25 years lecturing on hygienic living and physical culture. She recounted a marriage proposal from Emperor Franz Joseph and a widowhood after her Russian prince husband and a second marriage to Marquis de Galiere. She claimed eleven children and noted a 43 year marriage to William H Davenport of St Louis.

St. Louis London

Strychnine Found In Woman's Snowbound Farm Death

Bedford Indiana report states Mrs. Floyd Horton died at her snowbound farm home six miles southeast of Bedford after her husband found her body Saturday. State toxicologist Dean Teeters said viscera contained plenty of strychnine and that two large quinine doses Friday night preceded the death. Coroner Floyd Shum declined further comment.

Bedford Floyd Horton Wilbur J. Teeters University of Iowa Mrs. Horton Floyd Shum Horton

Relative of Sick Man Located at City Hall

Cedar Rapids police identified Anna Rattenbury a city hall switchboard operator as the half sister of Jack J. Siegle who was ill in Okmulgee Oklahoma. Officers traced her after Siegle could not provide names and used the city directory. Rattenbury had not known his whereabouts for years.

Cedar Rapids Anna Rattenbury Jack J. Siegle Okmulgee Okla Ray Tapper Tapper Siegie Rattenbury

Goodyear Seeks Injunction Over Picketing

Goodyear Tire and Rubber company filed for an injunction in common pleas court to restrain striking rubber workers from chain picketing and interfering with employees and shipments. Sheriff James T. Flower announced plans to commission 1,000 special deputies to break mass picketing over the dismissal of seventy veteran fire builders.

Akron

California Quake Shakes El Centro Briefly

A light earthquake rattled El Centro at 2:28 am Thursday, lasting a second or two with no damage reported. The tremor was not felt in other Imperial Valley towns according to checks.

EL Centro Calif

Lions Club teams chosen for attendance contest in Marion

Lions Club voters picked two teams for an attendance contest. Team one led by Harley Breed includes Irvin Ford Charles T Rowe Willis Sheets and others. team two led by Dr. R Leidigh lists J L Papes Frank Beach Charles West Cc B Vernon Ed Sigfred and more.

Lions Club Harley Breed Irvin Ford Charles T. Rowe Willis Sheets E. T. Brockman W. E. van Fossen Emery J. Miller Paul Fiedler J. B. Howell J. J. Booth Dan Stamy H. R. Livingston Harold Phillips Dr. R. Leidigh J. L. Papes Frank Beach Charles West Cc. B. Vernon Ed Sigfred H. ©. Young Gordon W. J. Balster Karl Kendal M. H. Riddick Frank Flack D. B. Storck H. N Strader Canada

Hitler Mustache Blamed for Chaplin Ban in Germany

Paris based Excalibur reports Nazi authorities banned Chaplin's Modern Times not for suspected communism but due to the resemblance of Chaplin's mustache to Hitler's. Photos and dolls of Chaplin with the small mustache have disappeared as Hitler allegedly objects to the contrast.

Paris Charles Chaplin Germany Chaplin Hitler der Fuhrer Excelsior Funny Man

Mae West Seeks Leading Men On Trip Not A Husband

Mae West travels from Hollywood to Chicago for business seeking leading men and stories. She jokes she is not looking for a husband and is accompanied by manager James Timony and a couple whose names she declined to reveal.

Mae West Hollywood Calif INS Chicago James Timony Miss West New York

King Carol’s Social Visit To Voronoff Farm

In Menton France King Carol of Roumania visited the monkey farm of rejuvenationist Dr Serge Voronoff. Voronoff said the 42 year old king is “much too young” for rejuvenation and stated he looks strong and needs no services. Carol toured the farm during a Riviera visit with Mme Magda Lupescu.

Menton France Carol of

Plane Crash Kills Two In Rovigno Church Belfry Collision

In Rovigno Italy a three motor passenger seaplane on the Trieste Zara line struck a church belfry in dense fog killing two people and injuring three others. The crash occurred Thursday as the craft approached Rovigno.

Trieste Italy Trieste-Zara Rovingo

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