Hog Market Survey Shows Demand and Rising Prices
Livestock reports indicate strong demand and higher prices across multiple markets. Chicago receipts near 17,000 hogs with top fat hogs around $3.25, while other centers like Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and East St. Louis show steady to firm trends. Cattle and sheep sales mix includes steady feeders and limited gains in lambs as buyers stay active.
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Chicago
Hacmarke
East Balis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
INS
Sto Lewis
Rereraty & Ub
Steaas
Chiesa
Crotre
Peto
Sales Cary Einer Dative Tames
Omaha AP
Trrests
Seady
Sioux City
Chatre
Prices of grains resist down trend on wheat steadiness
On Thursday the stock market fell while grains held firm with wheat closing only fractionally lower amid dust storms and weak crop reports from the southwest. Corn sank to season lows from hedging and lower security values, with May dipping a full cent at one point. Other grains drifted down, oats and barley slipping, while provisions remained steady. Liverpool noted China and Japan as buyers, but a softer exchange rate trimmed gains. Winnipeg steady, cash prices unchanged as receipts moved.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Southwest
Liverpool
China
Japan
Winnipeg
Grain Movement Chicago Cash Grain CHIC AP Wheat and Corn Quotes
Grain notes from Minneapolis report mixed bid and ask figures for wheat and corn. AP WHEAT quotes show simple grade figures with varied spreads. rye and oats listed with regional abbreviations and price indications. Multiple grade codes and terminal references appear, reflecting grain movement data and calendar month futures activity. no clear single event.
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Chicago
Wall Street Stocks See Mixed Day On Profit Signals
A brisk selling wave faded as several large issues slipped 1 to 3 points while midweek data offered little cheer. American Can and American Telephone led losses with others like Case Public Service of New Jersey and Santa Fe trading lower. U S Steel and Johns Manville climbed briefly.
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New York
Uoon
American Can
American Telephone
Case
Public Service of New Jersey
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Delaware & Hudson
Electric Auto- Hire
Johns Manville
Allied Chemical
Consolidated Gas
DuPont
Chrysler
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Chespeake & Ohio
U. S. Steel
United Aircraft
Corn Products and Drug
American
U. S
Michigan
New York Central
Drug, Inc
J. B. Bennett & Co
W. H. Jump
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
Alaska Juneau
Hupp Motors
Allegheny Corp Allied Chem
Indus Rayon
Allis Chalmess
Inspiration Amerada Corp
Amn Brakeah
Int
Tel
Howe Sound
Hudson Motors
Ills Central
Aic
Amn
Beth Ste
Uts Born
Borden Co
Nat Distirs Borg W
Kans City
Kayser Julius
Kelvinator
Kennecott
Kresge SS
Krorer G & B
Lambert
Pehish Valley
Briggs
Mttada Copper
Cal
Hevwa
Canada
Cerroce Pasca
Ches & Ohio
Ches Coron
Philips Pet Chissiey Mer
Seri Coats
Proctor Gambei
Pee Eis
Pullman Co Co
Pasmolve
Corp Gr
Caron
Radio Keith
Seaboard
Corro'eim Aig
Corsol Gas
Lon & An
Corti
Can
Pets Cera
adrare-America
Ferd Forrand
Free Et Tex
Uni Arcraft
Mera Une Gas Co
Ne Bros
Aden
US Steel
U S
Warner Bros
Marvid
Vilatroham Bps
Chicago
Marsiail
Sparks
Comey
Ballard Co T
Hogs Advance on Local Market Again
Market reports show hog prices rising with all grades boosted. Prime hogs ranged 160 to 340 pounds, with top prices near 2.95 and various weights priced per grade. Calf and sheep markets listed with quality-based variations.
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Sinclair
Cedar Rapids markets list dairy fruits vegetables and hides
A Cedar Rapids itemized market listing shows prices for grain hay fruits and vegetables including oats and corn, various meats and dairy like heavy hens and cream, with wholesale fruit prices such as California navels and cranberries. Hides prices for No 1 and No 2 cured hides and kip are included.
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California
Death of C. S. Lawbaugh Retired Clerk Found Dead
Charles S. Lawbaugh a Cedar Rapids resident and former Rock Island railway mail clerk aged 66 was found dead from gas poisoning at his home. Despondent over ill health for a year he lived at 1551 Fourth Avenue SE with wife and daughter Lottie as his immediate survivors. Coroner ruled self-inflicted death. no inquest planned. Funeral arrangements pending. Also noted are funeral services for Mrs Nettie Curttricht to be held Friday at Beatty chapel with burial at Linwood.
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Charles S. Lawbaugh
Fourth Avenue SE
Lawbaugh
Cedar Rapids
Sioux Falls
Rock Island
Geneseo
Ill
Madrid
Iowa
Lottie
Elizabeth Lawbaugh
R A. Vorpahl
Chief Dons Gas Mask To Put Out Basement Fire
Fire Chief E. P. Kohout and driver Bart White wore gas masks at 9 50 a.m. Thursday to enter a smoke filled basement at Challed drug store Mount Vernon avenue and Nineteenth street SE to open a furnace. no fire loss reported. A short circuit in a fuse box at 605 Sixth avenue SE triggered a second alarm at 11 55 a.m. Thursday with no damage.
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E. P. Kohout
Bart White
Mount Vernon Avenue
Nineteenth Street SE
Fred O'Brien
Sixth Avenue SE
Need Of New East Side Fire Station Discussed
The chamber of commerce fire prevention committee met Thursday noon to discuss a new east end fire station. Action was deferred for one month while costs and other questions are gathered for presentation to the committee.
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East Side
The
Chamber of Commerce
Norris Claims Small Bank Group Controls Industry
Senator Norris of Nebraska charged in the senate that a small group of New York banks dominates U S industry through credit control. He cited numerous directorships held by directors of Bank of America Manhattan Trust Chase National Chemical Trust Guarantee Trust National City and New York Trust across industrial, insurance, utility, and transportation firms.
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Washington
INS
New York
America
Norris Prep
Nebraska
Senate
Wall Street
Norris
Bank of America
Manhattan Trust
Chase National Bank
Chemical Trust
Guarantee Trust
National City Bank
New York Trust
Iowa House Passes Salary Cut Measure
DES MOINES AP The Iowa House approved by 98 to 1 a bill cutting statutory salaries of state officials and employees. Reductions exclude incumbents in elective offices, ranging from five percent for salaries under $1000 to twenty seven percent for salaries over $4000. Rep Elmer Johnson of Linn county voted against.
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DES Moines
House
Elmer Johnson
Linn County
Milk Strikers Declare Truce Until May 1st
Wisconsin milk pool members observed a strike truce through May 1 after leaders signed an agreement with 20 farm groups. Pickets lifted embargoes in eastern counties, yielding a peaceful lull as some dairymen claimed the $1.40 per hundred pounds target may be reached.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Co-Operative Milk Pool
Walter M. Singler
Singler
Madison
National City admitted momentary short selling during 1929 boom
Ferdinand Pecora forced National City witnesses to acknowledge the company borrowed 15 000 shares on April 23 1929 and later 30 000 in May to cover a short position while selling stock it did not own. Baker and Law testified the practice aimed to fill deliveries.
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Washington
LLP
Ferdinand Pecora
National City Company
Harry F. Law
Pecora
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Hugh B. Baker
Baker
Mitchell
Brookhart
Iowa
Law
City Briefs and Personal Notices Take Center Stage
Community notices from Cedar Rapids list meetings of Ahepa chapter 194 at Moose hall and Maine lodge 643 OOF with degree work at 820. Saint Agnes circle plans rosary at Monahan mortuary for Mr Van Damme. Bohemian night school postponed. Second Christian church hosts a new member reception Friday. Walter Estby speaks on electricity at 7:30 p.m. for Washington Hi Vi club at the YMCA. Congenial Hundred hosts a social at 8:30 p.m. at Roosevelt hotel with 65 couples expected. Central Unemployed organization reelects Wes Robovsky president amid old board. officers’ legitimacy disputed.
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Saint Agnes
Immaculate Conception
Monahan Mortuary
Mr van Damme
the Congenial Hundred
Roosevelt Room
Roosevelt Hotel
Central Unemployed Organization
Wes Robovsky
G. J. McAstor
William Hughes
J. W. Horak
George Trabu
Trabu
Figge Defends Mortgage Moratorium Critique In Iowa
Fred J. Figge of Ossian, president of the Iowa Bankers Association, visited the city Thursday after addressing Group 11 of the bankers in Keokuk Wednesday. He attacked the publicity around the mortgage moratorium law as injurious to Iowa.
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Fred J. Figge
Ossian
Iowa Bankers Association
City
Keokuk
Group 11
The
Bankers Association
Figge
Towa
Reverend McCullough to speak at Ames Tau Kappa Epsilon
The Rev J Renwick McCullough pastor of Westminster church will speak this evening at the content meeting of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity at Ames In on the subject I Wish You Bad Luck. He will be accompanied by a group of young men from local Tau Kappa Epsilon chapters.
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J Renwick McCullough
Westminster Church
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Ames
McCullough
Tau Kappa Epsion Fraternity
Marion News plans play at Robins Arizona Cowboy
The Church of the Brethren at Robins will present a four act drama The Arizona Cowboy this Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Robins school inviting the public. Highlights include a ranch payroll robbery attempt by Coralie Blackshear and Paul Quillian with a cast led by Farley Gant Donald Burgess and others. The issue also outlines social events church activities and community notices from Marion Iowa.
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Church of the Brethren At
Donald Breneman
Grizzley Grimm
Kenneth Schluntz
Hezekiah Bugg
Arizona
Marguerite Moore
Marie Breneman
Youngun
Hazel Olinger
Fawn Afraid
Dorothy Breneman
Coralie Blackshear
Duke Blackshear
Faye Andrews
Marion School Notes Lincoln Birthday Program Details
The fourth grade led an assembly for Washington's birthday with songs plays and readings. Seventh and eighth grades prepared acts, poems, and dialogues with numerous named students and staff, including Covington Smith Long Tilton and many others. The article notes grade activities, a poetry contest winners Knowlton and Barkwill, visitors, illnesses, and perfect spelling honorees.
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Washington
Weltha Sue Covington
Life Soldiers
Mrs. Benton
Maxine Smith
Nora
the Maid
Mildred Johnson
Ned
Leonard Ralston
James
Richard Long
Harry
Harold Beadle
June Cunningham
Kenneth
Robert Smith
Rex
Robert Newcomb Rose
Ethel Collins
Margaret
Ian Benedict
Cedric
David Dipple
Catherine
Ida Mane Boner
Charles Birmingham
Tom
Lloyd Whiting
William
William Zier
Winifred
Fern Tilton
Twclle
Mildred Kindig
Jane
Thelma Yde
Flue Solo
Siegle Fleisher Pinay
Lawrence Martin
Jack
Kent Golden
Archie Scott
Irving
Kathleen Oxley
Jean Knowlton
Darlene Barkwill
Land
Washington and Linccoln
Lencreayer
Harvey
Billy Nickeson
Mignonne
Eleanor
Betty Mane Fowler
Vera Trimble
Michael Cha
Dorothy Sills
Howard Springer
Marion Hansen
Theo Waline
Yankee Doodle Jones
Paul Coon
Henry Wells
William Johnson
John Burke
Bill Williams
George Hall
Donald Benedict
Molly Spencer
Kathryn McElwain
Annie Howell
Jeane Bowdish
Susie Deane
Rugh Pinch
Jennie Mason
Hazel Cooney
Young Citizens Club
Ian
Jack Hart
Silas Stubbins
Raymond Wright
Tommy Perking
Raymond Wells
Mr Farnum
Ralph Morgan
Jerry Locum
Harold Thompson
Deacon Podger
Charles Hendrickson
Miss Nascy Blodger
Lenore Layer
Mable Grace Rosenstiel
Irma Petersen
Europe
Napoleon Wiliam III
England
George III
Robert Clive
William Pitt
General Braddock
Frederick the Great
Louis XIV
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
June Milner
Lorraine Muhlhausen
Irene Harris
Virginia Jackson
Louise McConaughy
Roberta Vore
Robert Fiedler
John Reimers
Carl Russell
Robert Vernon
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Fair Packers
Watfrioq
Veneta
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
CHIOA
ST Joseph Tinestock Wosbee
Minneapolis
Wsgocaur
Moore
Laertbergt
Warat
Prodice
Crete
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Peter Reema
Pracy Crear
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NFW
York Cap - Pere
Britain
C.ashae
Torour
City Wide & Fur CO
First St. Nel
Old City
Wes
Iowa Producers Co
Twelfth Ave
Twelfth St
Altna
H.C. Burleson
Agency
Wall St
Lamson Brothers and Co
Disbrow
Ranids Oimfice
New York Bonds
York
United Hva
Bas
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Order of Ahepa
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OOF
Washington High School
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Walter Estby
Y M.C. A
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Howard Carpenter
Maurine Keenan
Helen Miller
Miss Miller
Walter Lowe
Lee Shomler
A. P. Thompson
Ethel Bigger
Genevieve Carrington
Louise Bigger
Myrtle Fitzsimmons
Bruce Dew
Neal Bunting
Ray Dew
Dick Bristol
Miss Lowe
Merle Knight
W. E. Peddycourt
Helen Miller Jr
Eliott
Canton
Marion
I. O. O . Hall
Marshall Swayne
Bessie Castle
Merle Robison
Ela Harding
E. B. Castle
Virginia Campbell
S. A. Helebrandt
J. R. Shaffer
Virginia Munson
J. B. Klopstad
M. Carson
Hulda Johnson
Charles A. Johnson
Cora Starbuck
SE. Luke's Hospital
Hope
Andrew P Munson
Fourth Avenue
Alexander Marshall
Presbyterian Church
Irene Carpenter
Andrew P. Munson
Illinois
Anna Mae Lafferty
H. G Stitzel
Book Review Club
Earl Miller
Cornerstones Society of the Presbyterian Church
Kensington
Celan Rollins
L. K. Owen
George Miller
Carl Wallace
Marion Nature and Garden Club
E. B. Castile
Seventh Street
Masonic Temple
Priscilla Guild
Congregational Church
Harry van Wormer
Shaffer Klink
Netoppen
Lincoln School
Margaret Oldfather
Rober Mitchell Woman's Relief Corps
Memorial Hall
Abraham Lincoln
S. L. Hanscom
Frank Clark
Richard Russey
Janet Derflinger
Barbara June Clay
Joan Balster
Dorothy Adce
Clyde Derflinger
Emma Kindler
Mattie Clark
Cora Stark
Bessie Muhlhausen
Jennie Luense
Minnie Suhlke
Muriel Cone
Ina Dye Minor
Home Project
Farm Bureau
Perry Walkup
Concord, Crabapple and Excelsior
H. J. Huss
South Marion Township
Marion High School
Adelaide Steenbergen
Gretchen Mentzer
Bernice Saysell
Margaret Wood
H. F. Lockwood
O. M. Carson
L. C. Dow
O. E. Clemans
Frank Clemans
Portland
Ore
Klatter Klub
Charles Duster
Mount Vernon
Frances Willard
Minnie Whitcomb
Addie Shumack
George Kindler, Jr
Lincoln
Emerson
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