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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1935

Page

6

Prices Of Hogs Drop Amid High Price Marks And Rising Supplies

Chicago hog prices slipped 10 to 15 cents from Tuesdays peak as receipts swelled to about 16 000 hogs. Cattle runs of 10 000 head accompanied by steady to weak demand kept buyers cautious with steers near 13 50 to 14 00 and a few at 14 00. Wholesale pork advanced to 200 cents per pound, while light hogs weakened to about 8 25.

Chicago Ave. Amt H. Welshts J. E. Bennett W. H. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Hupp Motors Central Indus Rayon Alaska Juneau Intl Cement Allegheny Corp INU Harvooeee Allied Chem Nickel Allis Chalmers Tel & Tel Amerada Corp Johns Manville Can Kons City Am Car & Fdy Kayser Julius Lamson Brothers & Co Am Comi Kelly Spefd R. E Disbrow Cedar Rapids Kelyinator Fice Ice Sec Ing L Corp Kresge Laen Kroger Hone Lambert Pow & Ulte Lehigh Valley Fink Aim “Roll Mills Libby Owens Liz. Myers Am Steel Fdys Lorns, Inc Sinclair Fel & ‘Telest Larillard Sinclair's McKesson Bop Mack Armour Com Mathieson Atchison Aviation Corp Tobeeblo Gand Chet Winnipeg Beatrice Cry Bendix Ava Murray Corpn Lambs Low Close Best & Co Nash Motors Beth Steel Bohn Aualits Borden. Co Bia Nath Distirs Brians Mfrm Nail Steel Brooklyn Bucyrus Erte Lee NY Burroughs Adg Norands Aesis North Am Uss T Cal & Hecin Ohio Canada Otis Steel Packard Mtrs Senneasco Tau Benice Ches & Ohio Penney JC Ches Corpn Peoples Gas Bnelps Dodce Phillips A A Peee Pillsbury GM St Pap Rector Ga Socony Gonti Ou Dei Iya Cork Sperry Corp St Joe Lend Gue Hin, Sue Standard Gas Partis Wright Calif del LW Ind Dome Minea NJ Wes Douglas Air du Pont den Stew Garner Stone Webster Ea Reet Wa Stutz Motors Autolite FOX Corp Aca Nw Gen Foods United Fruit Gen Motors Uni Gas Co Gillette Gimbel Bros Ind Ale Glidden Co U S Pipe Wan U & Rubber Goodrich Goodyear U & Steercat Soram Birk Ut P Gwaham Paige Vanadium SA Granby Copper Warner’ Bros Union Westehouse Hazel Allas Westghouse el Hiram Walker Wilson, Co Hoamestake Woolworth Houston Howe Sound Hudson Motors Cncago Hart Carter Bendix Avmi Hellem Steers Bernhoft Libby McNeill Thy Bore Warner Marshall Butler Bros Nobl Sparks Chicago Corpn Bid Edison Swift, Co Cord Corpn Swift Hshold Gypsum The Gazette May Drug Company 2Nd &T SF Clinton Washington Sioux City Jewell Morrison Springfield Newton Davenport Kenwood DC Ita Rosenthal States Harpers Bazaar McDonald Ind St 2Nd Ave Elizabeth Buchanan Davis Tailoring Ginsberg Burer Cain Richards College Pharmacy Andrew 1St St. Sw Carey Moe Valentine Thrifty Drug Vincent C. R. Knitting Co

Midwest Livestock Market Mixed as Receipts Rise

Chicago and Des Moines reports show hogs steady to lower with top around 9.35, cattle receipts 10,000 and prices resolving to mixed, with top steers near 13.50 and vealers strong. Lambs weak to steady as buyers hold firm on feeding and slaughter lambs.

Ciligago Livestock Chicago Dept. Agriculturer Trust Mets Sinuchter Iésof Ibern Rocie Shicen Eighbh ST Paul Livestock South ST Paul Dept Agriculturer

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Items List

Local listings show cured hides beef and calf items with prices from $200 to $250, horse at $200 to $250, and various grains like wheat rye barley and corn with per bushel figures around 60 to 85 cents. Fresh produce includes oranges grapefruits lemons potatoes bananas lettuce celery cabbage onions and oysters with noted crate and package prices.

Springs Leghorn Springs Inc

Chicago Produce Markets Report and Price Notes

Chicago market report lists butter receipts and prices for creamery and extra firsts, along with carrot and potato entries, poultry receipts and live prices, and egg and cheese figures. Also covers futures, grading standards, and storage terms with scattered notes on demand and weather factors.

Chicago Linthens Grese Lie New York Frevett Chicken

Fluctuations Mark Trading In Grains On Chicago Market

Grain markets on the Chicago board of trade showed apathy with prices holding near steady. Wheat rose late led by dry western belt conditions while corn and oats gained mildly amid mixed news on Argentina rain and market caution. Cash wheat mixed with small buys, Argentina corn arrivals noted, overall receipts light and prices steady.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Argentina Buenos Aires Buffalo Chicago Tins Northwest Sun Cars Duluth Minneapolis Saeewe ST Louis Kansas City

Wall Street Stocks Edge Through Late Day Rally

Wall Street attempted a midweek rally led by rails as prior midday selling faded. Gains in New York Central New Haven Santa Fe Illinois Central and others contrasted with losses in General Motors Chrysler Bethlehem U.S. Steel and several others as investors shifted away from industrials while the bond market showed modest support.

New York N. Y Bethlehem Republic Bethlehem Common U. S. Steel American Rolling Mill duPont Johns Manville U. S. Industrial Alcohol American Commercial Alcohol Western Union Chrysler American Can General Motors New Haven Santa Fe Illinois Central

Local hog prices slip on midweek market

Hogs 180 to 350 pounds and good packers down 5 cents on Wednesday. Top price reaches 9.00 dollars. Lighter grades hold steady as overall prices trend lower on the local market.

OWA OG Associated Press Awatenlou

Grain Movement CHICAGO OASIS GRAIN Prices

Wheat prices range from No 1 hard at 1059 to No 2 hard 105. Corn values show No 3 selon 89 and No 4 yellow 86 2c. White oats No 2 56 4c and No 3 white 46 5c. Rye at 60c, Barley 120, Timothy seed 16.75 per cwt. Clover seed 15.50 per cwt.

Chicago

Bond Markets Drift Higher Amid Mixed Corporate Notes

New York Bond Market rundown shows slight improvement with lower priced eastern and western railroad issues easing nerves. Trading in American Telephone and Sheet and Tube stocks slipped modestly while Treasury securities posted varied gains and losses across the curve.

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29 Die In Moscow Pencil Factory Blast And Fire

A blast and fire at the Kressin pencil factory on Moscow's outskirts killed 29 people. Fire crews fought the flames for three hours, destroying the factory and warehouse. Cremations occurred Tuesday, with some workers reassigned to other local plants.

Moscow Kressin Sacco-Vanze Tr

Foreign Trade Quotation Roundup From New York Market

Foreign exchange rates and international trade figures list rates for Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyio Hongkong and other nations. The notes include currency valuations and references to Montreal New York markets with unspecified nominal values.

Txchwool New York AP Foren Exchange Snt Qsritaun Arearita Tance Ital Belgium Germany Halland Norwovr Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portuan Greece Poland Crrcoenosvahia Jugoslavia Austria Hongkong Montres Montreal

Births Reported at St Luke's Hospital This Month

Two girls and a boy born to families on D avenue NE and Nineteenth street NW. Mrs D B Miller welcomed a daughter on February 26 at St Luke's. Mr and Mrs Lee R Beardsley also had a daughter on February 26 at St Luke's. Mr and Mrs E M Pestel welcomed Ronald Paul, a seven and a half pound son, on February 24 at 310 Nineteenth Street NW.

D B Miller D Avenue NE St. Luke's Hospital Lee R Beardsley D Avenue St Luke's Hospital E. M. Pestel Nineteenth Street NW Ronald Paul

Bandits Seize $15,000 Mail Pouch Near Tribbex

Three men armed with pistols robbed a government truck near Tribbex Wednesday night, taking a mail pouch believed to hold $15,000. The trio fled in a small unlisted coupe without license plates.

Hazard, Ky Tribbex Wednesdars

Herring Opposes Washington Conservancy Bills In Iowa

The editorial cautions Iowa lawmakers about federal drafted conservancy measures. It argues districts could seize property with minimal notice, lacks protest rights, and risks overruling state rights. It notes forms for hearings and bonds and warns of costly, federal control harming Iowa law. Governor Herring backs AG review of such bills.

Iowa Washington Conservancy Authorities Conservancy

Waters Speak On Life In Soviet Union At Elks Meeting

Mr and Mrs John E Waters of Madison Wisconsin former Soviet Russia residents will share experiences at a free public meeting at 8 p m Wednesday at the Elks club. B B Hickenlooper past exalted ruler and state legislator introduces them. Waters were employed two years as a power farming expert by the Soviets as part of an Americanization campaign.

B. B. Hickenlooper Elks John E. Waters Madison Wis Russia Elks Club Waters

Marion News Ameigo Club Luncheon and Local Events

Marion news highlights club luncheons and meetings. Ameigo club hosts fourteen with program on Stage Folk. Lions Club speaker George Robb discusses The Shadow Life. Craft demos, bridge games, and Rebekah lodge gathering noted. Community notices include Farm Bureau talks and revival services.

Funeral services for Robert Ellison held near Mount Vernon

Funeral services for Robert William Ellison aged 42 were held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Linn Grove church north of Mount Vernon. Burial followed in Linn Grove cemetery. Ellison born October 14 1892 on a farm near Martelle was son of Stewart and Sarah Jane Boxwell Ellison and died Tuesday at Woodward hospital. He leaves five aunts Mrs Georginea Davis Milford Mrs Ed Aler Mrs Walter Paul and Miss Rhoda Boxwell near Mount Vernon and Mrs Clyde Johnson of Long Beach California and one uncle John Boxwell near Mount Vernon.

Robert William Ellison Linn Grove Mount Vernon Linn Grove Cemetery Mr. Ellison Martelle Stewart Sarah Jane Boxwell Ellison Woodward Georginea Davis Milford Ed. Aler Walter Paul Rhoda Boxwell Clyde Johnson Long Beach Calif John Boxwell

O. O. P. Club Meets at Mrs. Barber Home

The O. O. P. club gathered Tuesday evening at Cedar Rapids home of Mrs. LeRoy Barber. Mrs. F. J. Cleveland reviewed Brothers Blood from Epic of America and read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Mrs. H. B. Lemnbaugh presented America in the Making from Woollcott While Rome Burns. Next meeting March 12 at Miss Lulu B. Secrist's home with Miss Sara Nott and Mrs. J. M. Walters as program leaders.

O. O. P. Club LeRoy Barber Cedar Rapids F. J. Cleveland America Abraham Lincoln Lulu B. Secrist Sara Nott J. M. Walters Plosam

Missionary Union Talks at Morning Home Mission Feature

The Missionary Union invites all interested in missions to a Thursday 10 a.m. session at the Methodist church with Mrs. Edward Gough of Mount Vernon delivering the morning address on home missions. Luncheon is served and in the afternoon Mrs. LeRoy Weld of Cedar Rapids voices views on Orient missions.Mr and Mrs F A Shumack dine with their son-in-law and daughter at 1919 Grande avenue Cedar Rapids for Mr Shumack’s birthday.

The Missionary Union Edward Gough Mount Vernon LeRoy Weld Cedar Rapids Orient F. A. Shumack Harold Rowe Grande Avenue Mr. Shumack

Illness and Lodge Meetings Halfway Through Week

Gladys Hyde is ill with measles. The Pastor's Helpers of the Presbyterian church plan a Friday noon picnic luncheon with Mrs Lena Pratt on West Ninth avenue. Osceola lodge No 18 I O O F will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m for initiatory degree work.

Grove City Rebekah Lodge Mabel McCalley Marion Ethel Bell Pearl Smith Gladys Ballard Marion Lodge No. 6 A. F A. M Masonic Temple Gladys Hyde The Presbyterian Church Lena Pratt West Ninth Avenue Osceola Lodge No

M. and St. L. Assets Sold to Eight Railroads

Agreement to purchase the Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad properties, under receivership since 1923, was reached for 7.2 million dollars with eight Midwestern railroads led by the Burlington Northern and RFC Chairman Jesse H. Jones. The plan includes 7.2 million to buy the lines and 1.018 million in equipment trust notes when due, with division of properties among the eight carriers: Burlington, North Western, Rock Island, Illinois Central, Great Northern, Great Western, Wabash, and Milwaukee.

Burlington The North Western Rock Island Illinois Central Great Northern Great Western Wabash Milwaukee

Thompson to testify Thursday before liquor probe panel

County Attorney G K Thompson said he will appear in Des Moines Thursday morning to testify before the legislative liquor control investigating committee. The hearing will open Thursday morning and will cover the Harold M Cooper case and an alleged proposition to Thompson to lay off Cooper which he refused.

G. K. Thompson Des Moines Legislative Liquor Control Investigating Committee Thompson Don Burington Sioux City Linn County Harold M. Cooper Iowa Liquor Control Commission Cooper

Thankful notice to Stark Building Co and friends

The Olsier family expresses sincere thanks to Stark Building Company Cement Finishers Local 561 and all relatives friends and neighbors for the beautiful floral offerings and kindness shown during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother Mrs Epfie Cisler.

Cisler Epfie Stark Building Company William Olsier Joanne

Lost items and pet notices with rewards

Lost blue truck with reward offered contact 35 1827. Lost black Cocker Spaniel named Omke with license tag 88 and reward contact 2 8964. Lost ladies black furred driving glove Wednesday contact 2 6884.

Local Paper Want Ads and Consumer Notices Snapshot

A reader page shows classified listings including rewards for information, drug samples, medical aids like trusses and belts, discounts, assorted sales and notices. Names and addresses appear for pharmacies tailors and service providers, with date references and local business offers.

Gazette Want Ad Rates

A historical notice describing how to estimate the number of lines for a want ad and the rate table for consecutive days. It lists line counts, prices for 1 to 9 lines, possible daily rates, additional line charges, and conditions about out of town ads and response handling.

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