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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1933

Page

4

Hog Prices Take Firmer Tone in Midwest Markets

Chicago reports Tuesday receipts 6 000 cattle 22 000 hogs 12 000 sheep with fair activity and firmer prices. Hog top 3 60 with most bids 3 25 to 3 60 while others vary. cattle and sheep mixed with steady to weak tones across markets in Cleveland Pittsburgh and East Buffalo.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East St. Louis East Buffalo East St Louis Cincinnati East St. Loui Helfers Edria Kansas City Omaha St Joseph Sioux City St Paul

Bond Markets Suffer Mixed Action in New York Trading

In New York trading, government and corporate bonds showed uneven movement with Treasuries recovering slightly after a dip. Market participants noted uncertainty as short term rates rose and liquidity concerns lingered, while some issues edged higher on continued demand.

New York Abe New York Central Texas Corp Warrer Brothers

Chicago Produce Markets Summary

AP dispatch details live receipts and prices for poultry eggs and butter in Chicago with notes on live hens roosters turkeys ducks and geese plus potato and butter futures and New York market standings. It lists changing quotes for dressed poultry eggs and butter and notes steady or unsettled trades in various regions and items.

Chicago Mfc Us&s Wisconsin Idaho South Dakota Ohio Michigan Iene New York

Center Junction Bank Liquidation and Asset Takeover

Center Junction Savings Bank liabilities were assumed by Monticello State Bank at close of business Saturday. The Center Junction bank is being liquidated per Monday announcement by H M Carpenter, cashier of Monticello State Bank.

Center Junction — Deposit Center Junction Savings Bank Monticello State Bank H M . Carpentier Monti

Grain futures end mixed as corn hits new lows on export talk

Wheat prices held narrow limits on the Chicago board with a strong undertone until corn dropped to fresh lows. Dry southwestern weather and steady stocks supported, while export demand chatter pressured corn late. Oats rye and barley followed, May and July futures slumping to new lows amid light receipts of 24 to 227 cars and steady cash prices.

Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool

Grain Movement Chicago and Minneapolis Grain Quotes

AP reports Chicago and Minneapolis cash grain quotes with wide ranges for wheat corn and oats. Prices vary by grade including No 2 Hard and No 2 Mixed wheat, No 3 Mixed corn, and No 2 White oats, with market tone described as lower in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Ays

Market report roundups from Chicago to New York

A scattered OCR style market bulletin notes sugar refined prices in New York against broader trading trends. It lists several city references including Minneapolis and Montreal with various figures and product mentions.

Gus Moreland Wins Houston Country Club Invitation

In a cold drizzle Gus Moreland of Dallas captured his third consecutive Houston Country Club Invitation golf title with a 6 to 5 victory over Ossie Carlton of Houston, a three time winner himself.

Houston Tex Gus Moreland Dallas Star

Cedar Rapids Bank Sues Builders Material in District Court

Cedar Rapids National Bank filed a $125000 suit in district court against Builders Material Company on bonds floated for the defendant. The bank also seeks the appointment of a receiver as part of the case, with interest and related expenses incurred on the bonds.

Cedar Rap'ds National Bank Buiders Material Company

Local hog prices hold steady on market

Hogs remain steady across grades with top at 2.90 dollars. Prime hogs listed in various weight ranges from 180 to 340 pounds, with premiums for quality and condition. Calf market shows choice 140 to 180 pounds at 88.50 and good to choice 130 to 190 pounds around 3.50. Sheep markets note choice lambs 75 to 85 pounds at 3.50 with other grades by quality.

Chicago Mgm Xtc Sioux City S Dept Agricultures Montana Iowa Associated Press Iown Mason City Waterloo Des Moines Good Packers Sinclair

Wall Street Stocks Slip Yet End Mixed In Quiet Day

Wall Street opened with small gains but markets drifted, finishing little changed as Allied Chemical Loews and Case Fractional losses sat alongside fractional gains in tobacco and rail shares. Coca Cola declared its regular quarterly dividend of $1.75.

New York Allied Chemical Loews U. S. Steel American Can American Telephone Standard Oil New Jersey Santa Fe New York Central Union Pacific Louisville & Nashville Delaware & Hudson American Telephone Eastman CUSS Steel Public Service of N. J. National Biscuit American Tobacco Liggett & Myers General Electric US Steel Common Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Westinghouse United Aircraft Penney Henry Ford Michigan Coca Cola

Deaths of Mr and Mrs John T Jones in Hillsdale Wis

Mr and Mrs John T Jones aged 83 and 85 respectively died within hours of each other at their Hillsdale Wisconsin home after Mrs Jones fractured her hip and suffered a stroke followed by her husband’s decline. They formerly lived in Brandon and Dysart and moved to Hillsdale two years ago. Surviving relatives include son Wilson J Jones and grandchildren Margaret Dorothy and Wilson Jr. Funeral services likely in Brandon with Bear Creek cemetery burial.

John T. Jones Wilson J. Jones L Street NW Hillsdale Wis Wilson Jones Jones Brandon Dysart Cedar Rapids Margaret Dorothy Wilson Bear Creek

Mrs Margaret See 77 Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Margaret Belle See aged 77 died at her daughter Mrs C H Struve’s home 806 Eighth Street SW at 3 10 pm Sunday after a lingering illness. Surviving are four other children Guy Waterloo Ray Chicago Ora Keystone and Mrs Ola Smclair Cedar Rapids. Also brothers and sisters Joseph and Charles McClaskey Deer Creek Ind Frank and Taylor McCloskey Oklahoma Mrs Mary Hubler and Mrs Alice Snyder Young America Ind Mrs Aimee Shanks Camden Ind fifteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday at 11 30 am in Barta chapel and 2 pm in Mount Auburn Christian church conducted by Rev I S Linkletter Burial in Mount Auburn Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Tuesday evening.

Margaret Belle See C.H Struve Eighth Street Struve Guy Waterloo Ray Chicago Ora Keystone Ola Smclair Cedar Rapids Joseph and Charles McClaskey Deer Creek Ind Frank Taylor

Widow of Capt C H Jenks Buried in Minnesota

Mrs C H Jenks 84, widow of pioneer railroad man Capt C H Jenks, died Sunday. She lived with daughter Mrs C C Shapleigh at 254 Twenty-fourth street drive SE and was survived by brother J D Harford of Minneapolis, daughter Mrs C C Shapleigh of Cedar Rapids, and son Charles O Jenks of St Paul. Brief funeral services were held Monday. burial planned in Litchfield, Minnesota.

C H Jenks C C Shapleigh Twenty-fourth Street Litchfield, Minn

Photographer Carl Steffens Dies at Cedar Rapids Home

Carl Steffens, 48, photographer, died at his Cedar Rapids home 1339 Third Avenue SW at 1 p.m. Monday after a six week illness. Survived by wife, two children Miranda and Paul, four sisters and two brothers. resident of Cedar Rapids more than ten years.

Carl Steffens Third Avenue Mr. Steffens Miranda Paul Cedar Rapids

Virginia May Boots Died at Home at 45 p.m. Saturday

Month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Boots Rompot addition SE died at home. Funeral services in Turner chapel at 11 a.m. Tuesday conducted by Rev August Cramer.

Virginia May Boots Herbert Boots Rompot Addition SE Turner Chapel August Cramer

Death of C J Sleer in Chicago funeral in La Crosse

C J Sleer of La Crosse Wisconsin died Saturday in Chicago. Funeral services were to be held Monday in La Crosse with burial in Lanark Illinois. Several cousins and nephews of Mr Sleer live in this community.

C J Sleer la Crosse Wis Chicago Lanark Ill Mr Sleer

Births A trio of daughters born in area hospitals

Born to Mr and Mrs G C Hay at 611 Seventh Avenue SE a daughter arrived at St Lukes hospital on February 26. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J W Allred of 1607 Center Point Road NE at St Lukes on February 26. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Bredl Jr of 599 Cobbancourt SE at Mercy hospital on February 25. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Ryan of 158 Twenty third Street SE at Mercy hospital on February 26.

G. C Hay Seventh Avenue St. Lukes Hospital J W Allred Center Point Road St Luke’s Hospital John Bredl, Jr Cobbancourt Mercy Hospital Joseph Ryan Twenty-third Street Mercy

Endler Ordered to Drink Water After Court Lecture

Chicago AP report says Henry Endler faced a court where his wife testified he consumed sixty eight gallons of wine in seven weeks. The judge admonished him to keep the peace and confine himself to water, but Endler protested that he cannot drink that much water.

Chicago Henry Endler Engler Endler

Government Expands Role in Railways and Finance

Washington speculation centers on the RFC expanding federal control over railroads, insurance firms, and banks. Senator Borah warns the Hull-Walcott plan to allocate 500 million for farm rescue signals growing government reach and fears a coming soviet style shift.

Washington INS Borah Idaho Senate Hull-Walcott

Scrip Law Set for Immediate Operation in Iowa

Governor Clyde L. Herring announced that the Zylstra Roelofs stamp money measure will start immediately around Des Moines though an adopted Cooney amendment restricting issuance time was not yet approved by the House. Counties may issue stamp money for poor relief if the board of supervisors signs the petition of two percent of voters or 51 percent of merchants. The assembly may pass a new bill limiting issuance time if desired.

Des Moines Zylstra- Roelofs State Senate Governo Clyde L. Herring Monay Cooney Senate House Board of Supervisors Assembly

City Briefs and Personals Summary

The convention bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday at noon. A masquerade event was held tonight at C. S. P. S. hall. Paul Spray was arrested at 145 a.m. Monday for intoxication in the downtown district after recently completing a jail sentence for intoxication. He was not arraigned Monday.

Convention Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Paul Spray Washington Avenue SE

City Accepts Low Bid For Shaver Road Bridge Lumber

The Wisconsin Lumber Company's bid of 284 dollars for lumber to build a wooden bridge on Shaver road near the water plant was accepted by the city council on Monday morning.

Wisconsin Lumber Company Shaver Road

Legion Auxiliary seeks street poppy sale permit

A request from the Hanford Post American Legion Auxiliary to sell poppies on streets May 27 was referred to the department of public safety by the city council on Monday.

Auxiliary of Hanford The American Legion Department of Public Safety

City approves withheld inter cepting sewer payment

The city council on Monday approved a payment of 12088.26 dollars for the east side intercepting sewer project. The funds came from a special fund created a week earlier and were paid to the National Bank of Commerce Milwaukee.

National Bank of Commerce Milwaukee

Foreclosure Action Filed by Peoria Bank in Iowa Suit

A federal suit by Commercial Merchants National Bank and Trust of Peoria seeks to foreclose on Julius Osmundson and others in Hardin County Iowa for 16 355 99 dollars on a mortgage. Notices were served in Hardin County by United States deputy marshal R L Nee.

Commercial Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Peoria Ill Julius Osmundson Hardin County Iowa R. L. Nee United States

Four blind students found after leaving state school

Four boys who fled the state school for the blind Sunday night were found Monday by school officials at a Cedar Rapids home. August Visek, Curtis Cronce, Phillip Juronitz, and Aldo Nadalozzo were located. Juronitz and Visek were to return to Vinton, Nadalozzo to Seymour, Cronce to Clinton, with further arrangements for the group.

Cedar Rapids August Visek Twentieth Avenue Curtis Cronce Clinton Phillip Juronitz Aldo Nadalozzo Seymour Juronitz Visck Vinton

Ely farmer offers ransom for pet mouse theft from gypsies

A Cedar Rapids man received a letter offering a five dollar ransom for a white mouse with a black ear spot believed stolen by Gypsies. The farmer also pledged a two hundred pound hog. Police kept his name confidential.

Ely Farmer Cedar Rapids W. C. Benesh

Willie Willis Remarks After Bath Question Incident

Willie Willis says he did not mean to disgrace his mother after a teacher asked how long since his bath. He quips about not being able to wash all over at once, reflecting a framed moment in a local school setting.

Mamma

Concord Club appoints committees for year in Marion

The Concord club executive committee met at the W. B. Sebern home to name committees for March through February. Refreshments for each three month period were assigned to listed members and a program committee was formed with names for each quarter. Various social, club, and community notices follow, including member visits, meetings, and upcoming events across Marion.

Concord Club W. B. Sebern Clifton Hawks Carol Roberts Roscoe Blinks Carl Secrist Harold Scott Carl White James Fernow Co. L. Fernow W. H. Gibson Perry Walkup Hugh Gordon A. J. Taube Fred McShane Clyde Kearns Harley Erwin A. B Black William Ambdenstock W. B Sebern Leslie Dunn Jane Robson R. N. Fitzgerald Ralph Fitzgerald C. L. Fernow Clifton Hawk A J. Taube

Thirtieth Wedding Anniversary Surprise at Scott Home

Mr. and Mrs. Claude C. Scott were honored with a Sunday afternoon surprise at the Scott home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scott for their thirtieth anniversary. Gifts were given by A. J Taube and refreshments served. Many friends from Marion Mount Vernon Springville West Liberty and nearby attended.

Claude C. Scott Harold Scott A. J Taube Robert Lacock Tipton Roy Lacock Milo Lacock John Lacock Irvin Lacock Mount Vernon Harve Lacock Rena Boxwell Springville Carl Templeman West Liberty C. E. Blinks L. c. Adams J. B. Emmons C. Schultz P. O. Michel A. J. Taube C. L. Fernow W. H. Gibbson Carl Wiley Harley Erwin R. N. Fitzgerald Florence Scott Mark Scott Owen Fernow J. J. Albaugh Marion W. H. Gibson

Birthday Celebration Honors Ross Edwards With Games

Mrs E E Edwards entertained a group of local youths for Ross Edwards fifteenth birthday featuring guessing contests and dancing. Elaine Barger and Wallace Oldfather won first prizes in banco while Gladys Brenneman and Dale Loue captured consolation prizes. Attendees included Elaine Barger Gladys Brenneman Ornette Reinheimer Lois Lockwood Betty Hense Wini fred Newlin Dick Derflinger Wallace Oldfather Junior Arp Ross Edwards Allen Edwards and Dale Loue. Refreshments were served.

E. E. Edwards Ross Banco Elaine Barger Wallace Oldfather Gladys Brenneman Dale Loue Ornette Reinheimer Lois Lockwood Betty Hense Winifred Newlin Dick Derflinger Junior Arp Ross Edwards Allen Edwards

Banks in Indiana Ohio Limit Withdrawals Amid Banking Turmoil

Indiana banks restrict withdrawals to 5 percent of deposits as Detroit banks backed by Henry Ford begin new operations. Ohio banks in Cleveland Akron and Dayton cap withdrawals while Maryland governor discusses emergency banking measures to shield banks and the public. Governor Ritchie seeks citizen input on proposed legislation.

Michigan Detroit Henry Ford Ohio Cleveland Akron Dayton Ritchie Maryland Indianapolis

Illinois Mine Union Ends Long Labor Conflict

In Springfield, John L. Lewis announced the United Mine Workers of America will assume direction of Illinois district activities after a unanimous district vote. The move ends a bitter clash between the Illinois district and its international officers and follows guerrilla warfare with the Progressive Miners of America over state coal mine control.

Springfield Ill America Illinois United Mine Workers of America John L. Lewis Coal International Union Ilinois United Mine Workers Progressive Miners of America

Volunteers Hunt Denver Kidnappers

An army of 4 000 recruited from the American Legion political organizations service clubs and other units initiated an intensive search for clues in the kidnapping of Charles Boettcher II.

Denver American Legion Charles Boettcher II

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