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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1935

Page

4

Hog Prices Rally Near Nine-Dollar Mark in Chicago Market

Chicago market shows hog prices rising to as high as 9.20 with an average near 9.00 as 15,000 fresh swine fed by 6,000 direct bids push up values. Receipts include 6,000 head direct and 14,000 barrows and gilts with outside buyers active. buyers expect further strength amid light supply and strong futures signals.

Chicago Omaha Livestock Omaha Dept. Agriculture Towa OG Des Moines Interior Town Minnesota

Local Hog Prices Rise Dime Higher Across Markets

Raw market notes show hog prices up about ten cents in several regions with packers posting bids near 2.92 dollars per hundredweight. Cattle receipts and shipments reported for Chicago Milwaukee and Kansas City with varied price listings and regional freight context.

Betty Gow Honored as Heroine in Charles Lindbergh Case

Betty Gow, lauded by Scottish neighbors, greeted as heroine after aiding the attempt to rescue Charles Lindbergh Jr. in the New Jersey case. Report notes Gow arrived home early Monday and recounts acts as a nurse during the Brana Richard Hauptmann trial period.

Betty Gow Glasgow Bette Gow Aed Rik Brana Richard Hauptmann Charles Aindbergh Gow

Wheat and grain prices swing as weather adds doubt

Chicago grain prices ended mixed with wheat up to 4% amid snow and dust storms in Kansas and Nebraska and softer moisture relief, while corn and oats held or firmed slightly. cash markets were unchanged and receipts varied as traders weighed weather impact and a drop in domestic visible supply.

Chicago Weather News Chicago Board of Trade Big Pit Kansas Nebraska Guiding News Liverpass

Prices and receipts for poultry and produce in New York market

Poultry and produce markets show varied pricing. Chickens 14 to 17 cents, broilers quoted, roosters 11 to 14 percent, turkeys and ducks at multiple price points. capons 23 cents, dressed turkeys noted asquotations discontinued. Potatoes receipts and shipper data listed, cheese and eggs with fluctuating quotes across grades.

Rock Springs U. S Wisconsin Idaho Michigan Rurals Us&s NEW York Produce New York

Wall St Stocks Drift With Utilities Firmer On Mild Decline

Wall Street closed generally lower in a quiet session with utilities supportive and most issues edging down. Consolidated Gas Public Service of New Jersey American Telephone and related issues inched up while U S Steel Bethlehem Case Union Pacific Santa Fe and others fell about a point. Turnover ran about 750000 shares as converts showed mixed early activity and some gains appeared for U S Smelting United Fruit and Eastman Kodak.

New York Consolidated Gas Public Service of N. J American Telephone National Distillers Case Union Pacific Santa Fe U. S.teel American Sugar Refining New Yorn Lst Bond Division Cermer Public Service of New Jersey Ameriian Water Works North American Eastcian Kodak Loew's U. S. Steel Common Bethlehem Common First National Stores American Beet Sugar Chrysler Montgomery Ward Westinghouse South Porto Rico Sugar U. S. Smelting United Fruit

Chicago Quotation Highlights and Market Rundown

Quotations from Merchants National Bank and Adams Express lead a dense Chicago market page. Stocks and bonds show mixed movements with notable items such as Alaska Juneau, Lehigh Valley, Union Carbide, and Ford cited among many others, reflecting a broad array of industrials and utilities.

Chicago Porsishes Cy Cems Bretters Danese Saceres Kausemal Bank Patel J EL Bennett & Co Macaeer Natiore Bank Builcing Adams Express Hiram Walker War Accczessocraph Howe Souna Acs Hudson Motors Son Hupp Motors Alaska Juneau Johns Manville Kayser Julius Mengsth Helly Ease Am Intl Corp Kelvinator Winnipeg Tel & Tel Loews, Inc Lonnard P Wat Wores Ji Loussvie McIntyre Por Am Zinc Aconda Mathieson Assa Dry May Dept Atch Maytag Miami Copper Avourn Auto Iisa Aviation Corp Baswan Loco Éasto Pac RR Ohio Monsanto Barnsdal Mont Ward Beatrice Cry Bendix Axn Blurray Corpa Beth Steel Nash Motors Boeing Biscuit Borden Co Borg Warner Otis Steel Packard Motors Cerro de Pasco Patino Mines Ford Ches & Ohio Penna RR Ches Coron Penney JC Chizo Gi Peoples Gas Pia Phelps Dodge CME P& P Phillips Pet Cmbip&p Pillsbury Chao & NW Proctor Chao Rt & P Berve Chretler Pullman City Ice & Fuel Radio Corpn Cora_ Cola Radio Kelth Col Palmouve Rem Rand Cuno Gas & el Roebuck Servel, Inc Cork Canela Biel Ini Biandars It Amn del L & Wo Brew Warner Ae Eanes Gf Btone Winster A du Pont Tex Gui Bi Eastman Kodad Tex Lander Eaton Mig Thompson Tidewater Ain Eire Boat E Timken Det Eiie Pow & L Timken RB Elec Bond Trans-America Union Carbide Pee Mather Union Pac Ford EU Unt Air Lines Unt Corp Gey Ama United Pruit Orn Jis Guiette Ateel Gimbel Mros Ad Gudden Co Geta Weatghouse Ah Graham Paige Weatghouse el Granby Copper Wilson, Co Woolworth Hazel Atlan Yousin Uf. 2 Laibb Laibb Fai Hendix Ava” 13." Lynen Goethapie Berghoft Marshal Fla Kore Warner Noni Butler Bros Prinsene Cherry Chicago Caryn Edison Bwitt, Co Gore Coron

Bond Markets 14 Bonds Highlight Treasuries And Steady Gains

New York AP market notes show Treasuries advancing with occasional peaks for Armour and Co and Detroit Edison. Government issues remained steady with modest price activity as investors shifted toward prime types and rail stocks amid routine demand.

New York Ieview Ems Cneeonary Tregular Edieon 4'58 Arate Bourhern Uway Teras Corp

Produce Markets Summary From A Dense Historical OCR Clip

Poultry live receipts lead with 14 trucks. The fragment mentions produce items and pricing such as creamery and various goods with figures like 30 Ay, 32 4, and 23e. The text is an OCR mishmash noting receipts, weights, and general market activity without clear dates or entities.

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Birth Announcement for Ehrke Daughter at St Luke's

Mr and Mrs BE J Ehrke announce the birth of a daughter on February 24 at St Luke's Hospital. The family resides at 016 Center Point Road NF.

BE. J Ehrke Center Point Road St. Luke's Hospital

Dr Belting Appointed Assistant Illinois Superintendent

Dr Paul E Belting of Urbana former director of University of Iowa athletics was named assistant state superintendent of public instruction in Illinois. He has taught at University of Illinois and lived in Cedar Rapids Iowa. A Charleston Teachers College and University of Illinois graduate he was a Democratic candidate last spring but did not run.

Springfield INS Paul E. Belting Urbana University of Iowa Athletics Illinois John A. Wieland Belting University of Ulinois Iowa University of Iowa Cedar Rapids

Bonuses Paid Steel Co. Head In 14-Year Period

The Bethlehem Steel and Shipbuilding chief Eugene G. Grace received 12,283,238 in bonuses from 1917 to 1931. Net income of the Bethlehem shipbuilding line from 1917 to 1934 exceeded 44 million after taxes, wartime bonuses totaling 3,669,756. Grace’s wartime salary rose from 12,000 to 101,000 in 1931 and 180,000 in 1932, and he opposed wartime tax hikes on profits, arguing private industry should not be commandeered by government.

Steel and Shipbuilding Executive Grace

Court House News: E J Howard Pleads Not Guilty

E J Howard 48 of 2402 C Ave NE pleads not guilty in district court to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond set at 500. he was jailed overnight after a collision with a snowplow and a street car incident on First Avenue East. He cited poor driving conditions and disputed the charges.

E. J. Howard C Avenue NE G. K. Thompson Howard First Avenue E Twentieth Street Joe Hart

Lease Authorized for Waconia Sorghum Mills to St Louis Firm

Judge H C Ring in district court authorized Merchants National Bank and S E Coquilhiette as trustees to lease the Waconia Sorghum Mills plant south of Cedar Rapids to the American Syrup and Sorghum company of St Louis for one year ending February 1, 1936. The plant's receivership began September 1932 and a trust indenture followed. The St Louis firm has operated the plant on lease for two seasons, rental on production basis, with Frank Wessale of Cedar Rapids as manager, and a 600 acre sorghum cane contract planned before April 1. The trustee's report was approved.

H. C. Ring Merchants National Bank S. E. Coquilhiette Waconia Cedar Rapids American Syrup and Sorghum Company of St. Louis Frank Wessale

Thomas And Hepker Plead Not Guilty To Break ing

Lawrence Thomas and Ocie Hepker pled not guilty to breaking and entering and larceny in district court. County Attorney G K Thompson filed true informations, bonds set at 1500 each. They are accused of taking a purse from an office on the Higley building second floor and stealing a zipper coat from a locker in the town theater building Friday afternoon, arrested Saturday morning.

Lawrence Thomas Earlville Ocie Hepker Sixth Street G. K. Thompson H. C. Ring Thomas Wepker Higley Lown Theater

Congress seeks census of unemployed to map relief need

Rep Dunn proposes an immediate census of the jobless to count unemployed persons their dependents and estimate earning power. States would compile the data within their borders and share with the federal government in exchange for relief funds. City counts would be by police and rural by sheriffs deputies.

Washington INS Dunn Pennsylvania

New Dismemberment Murder Case Faced by Scotland Yard

London AP report says two severed legs found under a Waterloo train seat, initially mystery over sex. Scotland Yard detectives determine the remains are male, tying to a rash of grisly cases as a coach cleaner recovers the limbs wrapped in newspaper and string. The Brighton trunk crime from last summer, also bound with paper, ended with an open verdict.

London Waterloo Station Scotland Yard Criminal Investigation Division Waterloo Hounslow Brighton

Former Wife Kills Rival at Crowded Somerset Theater

In Somerset, Eva Cooper Wilson, 38, shot Marie Dutton Wilson, 35, in a lobby after Marie’s husband, divorced from Eva, attended a screening with his wife. Eva, jailed on murder charges, had previously wounded the rival in a funeral aftermath four years earlier but faced no prosecution.

Somerset, Ky Ins Eva Cooper Wilson Somerset Marie Dutton Wilson Truesdale Wilson

Deaths Dr J Franklin Meyers Formerly of Lisbon Dies

Mrs J A Yessler of 2405 Fourth avenue SE was notified of the death of her brother in law Dr J Franklin Meyers who died Saturday night. Born and raised in Lisbon, he was a 1903 graduate of the University of Iowa Medical College. Surviving are his wife two children Gaylord and Mrs Myron Maloney of Elliott two sisters Carrie Hartung Mount Vernon Stella Harlan Sioux Falls S D and a brother John Meyers Lisbon.

J. A. Yessler Fourth Avenue SE Elliott J. Franklin Meyers Lisbon Medical College of University of Iowa Gaylord Myron Maloney Carrie Hartung Mount Vernon Stella Harlan Sioux Falls S. D John Meyers

Clifford M Hatch Rock Island agent dies at Maple Hill

Clifford M Hatch agent for the Rock Island at Maple Hill died suddenly at 6 50 am Monday after three weeks illness. He had been in railroad service thirty years and had been stationed at Maple Hill since 1919.

Clifford M. Hatch Rock Island Maple Hill

Mrs. Lilly Beltz of North Liberty dies after stroke

Mrs. Lilly Beltz of North Liberty died at her son B. F. Jenkins home at 1139 Fifth Street NW at 11 15 a m Saturday after a stroke suffered February 13 She was born July 20 1865 in Indiana and lived in Iowa most of her life Surviving are four children Eliza Rogers Edith Noble B F Jenkins George Beltz nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services will be at Harmon mortuary Iowa City at 1 pm Tuesday Burial in North Liberty cemetery

Lilly Beltz North Liberty B. F. Jenkins Fifth Street Beltz Indiana Iowa Cedar Rapids John Beltz Eliza Rogers Edith Noble George Beltz Des Moines Harmon Mortuary Iowa City North Liberty Cemetery

Dodge 68 lumberman dies of heart attack at office

Charles Henry Dodge aged 68, a longtime lumberman with Spahn and Rose Lumber, died suddenly at 3 30 p.m. Sunday while walking to his Marion office. He was born December 3, 1866 in Buchanan County and lived in several towns before returning to Marion in 1918. Surviving are his wife, a daughter, two granddaughters, two sisters, and a brother. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Charles Henry Dodge Fourteenth Avenue Mr. Dodge Buchanan County Sadie McKisson Fairbank Baxter Mason City Ida Bothwell Marion A. E. Bowers Kellogg Idaho Frank Dodge Spokane

Suspects sabotage in dirgible crash

Washington dispatch reports Roy W. Knabenshue, airship builder, telling the house patents committee that sabotage likely caused the Macon crash. He declined to name suspects or foreign involvement, urging continued lighter‑than‑airship work for national defense, especially on the west coast.

Washington Macon House Patents Committee Roy W. Knabenshue Knabenshue

Classified Ad Prices and Merchant Listings

A dense OCR of multiple small ads shows varied prices and offerings. Includes announcements about a $2500 reward for information leading to an arrest, mentions of Davis Tailoring and Pleating, Ginsberg's item purchases, Women’s Exchange garments, and several local shop references for tailoring, cleaning, stamps, and transfers. The fragmentary text implies a newspaper classified page with ad lines, prices, and vendor names.

The Gazette DAVIS Granby Dini Ginsberg Women's Exchange Vincent S H.C. Hart Metropolitan

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