Hog Market Holds Gains Amid Steady Prices Across Regions
Chicago market shows unchanged top price of 3.00 for hogs from Monday with strong receipts and active trading. Cleveland and East Buffalo fairs steady gains, Pittsburgh trades higher, while cattle and sheep move mixed with top steers near 7.00 and lambs near 5.30 against varied regional activity.
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Chicaro
Totel
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Rio
East Buffalo
East St Louis
Representative Gales
Ayr
Yro
South ST Paul
Baers
Weirhis
Grain Movement Note from Chicago to Calais
Fragmentary OCR text references grain movement and a route from Chicago to Calais with mentions of stations, delays, and quantities. The readable lines suggest a freight or logistic note on grain transport with unclear figures and dates.
Feared Reds Markets Roar Reported Turmoil
Markets fear a red scare as reports surface of rapid declines and volatility. Analysts warn of broader economic risk amid uncertain policy signals and global tensions. Investors seek safe assets while liquidity tightens.
Wall Street Gains and Dull Trading Amid Mixed Movers
A muted stock session ended with selective advances and some declines. Major rails and industrials posted fractional gains while American Telephone eased slightly as transfers neared two million shares. Allied Chemical American Commercial Alcohol and Du Pont led modest upticks among many issues.
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New York
American Commercial
TS Incustra
General Motors
New York Central
Chrysler
National Steel
Allied Chemical
American Commercial Alcohol
Jones
Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Prices Mixed Across Commodities
Chicago markets report steady receipts yet uneven demand for creamery products, live poultry, and potatoes. Prices for eggs, turkey and chicken vary by grade. butter futures move with storage standards, while potato contracts show limited change amid fluctuating supplies.
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Chicago
Reutiep
Pteady Creamers
Idaho
Catorada McCinces O & Ne
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Minneaska
APBGC
Lack of Selling Pressure Lifts Grains in Opening Trade
Grains rose modestly on the Chicago board as buyers were restrained and selling pressure stayed light. Wheat edged higher then closed fractionally lower, corn advanced slightly, and oats also rose a touch amid dry Southwest weather and steady Sterling.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Sterling
Saermool
Corm
Eht
Mary
Congress
Cern
Merine
Azain
Price Of Womanste And The Basement Blaze Mystery
A disturbance over prices greets readers as reports describe a basement fire scene. Neighbors call for help and responders find a dangerous blaze. An alert note mentions masks and a deadly atmosphere as firefighters extinguish the inferno.
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Mipwaures
Hoad
Pork prices edge higher on local market update
Hog prices gain slightly with all grades up a nickel at Tuesday noon. Prime top rises to £2.90 while packer top sits at £205.
Gatens Funeral Planned After Fatal Auto Crash
Funeral services for Lee F Gaters, fatally injured in a Sunday auto crash, will be at Immaculate Conception church Wednesday at 9 am with Rev Mss Toomer officiating. The body to be buried in Iowa City after calling hours at Monahan chapel Tuesday evening. no inquest will be held per Coroner Vorpah after investigation.
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Lee F Gaters
Immaculate Conception Church
Ask Recount Of Entire Chicago 1932 Election
A bipartisan committee filed a petition with County Judge Edmund Jarecki seeking a full citywide recount of Chicago’s 1932 election. The drive, led by John D. Black and E J Davis, aims to root out fraud after a 400 precinct review found fraud in 27 percent of wards with entrenched political machines.
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Chicago
Edmund K Jareck
John D. Black
Chicago Bar Association
E. J Davis
Better Government Association
Frank J Loesch
Chicago Crime Commission
Edward L. Ryerson, Jr
Illinois Relief Commission
Jarecki
Teenager Held for Larceny in Stolen Car Case
Laurence Beary, 16, of 407 Twenty sixth Street SE, was arrested by Detectives Stanley and Kudina at 3:15 PM Monday on larceny of a motor vehicle. He admitted stealing D E Greb’s Plymouth coupe taken Dec 30 and also confessed to stealing Paul Anderson’s car on Dec 20. Police will refer the case to juvenile authorities. dispositions remain undisclosed.
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Laurence Beary
Twenty-sixth Street
Stanley and Kudina
Twentyninth Street
Beary
D. E Greb
Magnus Hotel
Eighteenth Street
Prince
Greb
Paul Anderson
Twenty-seventh Street
Anderson
Twenty-ninth Street
Juventite
Lena Vogt
Renry
Farmer and CWA Worker Injured at Robins Quarry
Two Marion men were injured near noon Tuesday at Robins quarry. Frank Brown, 47, a farmer, suffered tendon damage to his left hand when caught in a buzz saw and was released after dressing. William Deamer, 58, a CWA worker, fractured his left leg when rock fell on him as he loaded a truck and remained hospitalized.
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Marion
St Luke's Hospital
Frank Brown
Farmer
William Deamer
Robins
New York Couple Welcomes Nine-Pound Son
Relatives announce the birth of a nine-pound boy to Mr and Mrs S B E Weaver of New York City on January 2. Mrs Weaver, formerly Miss Jenn E Perdue, taught at Big Springs and Rosedale.
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S. BE. Weaver
New York City
Busby Heads Linn County Supervisors for 1934
B G Busby of Marion, in his sixth year as Linn county supervisor, was elected chairman for 1934 at the annual organization. He succeeds Fred W Stirm of Alburnett. James D Kennedy of Cedar Rapids remains on the board. The group also named official county newspapers The Cedar Rapids Gazette Central City News Letter and Mount Vernon Hawkeye Record.
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Marion
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Supervisors
Court House
Busby
Fred W. Stirm
Alburnett
Mr. Busby
James D. Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
Central City News-Letter
Mount Vernon
Linn County Court Opens as Grand Jury Deliberates
The Linn County court convened for a busy two days as the January term opens under Judge Clark. A 181 case equity and trial assignment plan was announced, with four primary trial weeks and two extra weeks. The grand jury, chaired by Flower Phillips, will reviewentrans actions and likely issue a report by Wednesday. The panel includes J S Milican, Vaughs, Street, Johnson, Yocum, and Wesley J Dvorak. The court urged attorneys to submit rules and suggestions for the new system at a Wednesday meeting. Defaults in law and equity start Tuesday afternoon with petit jury reports next Tuesday.
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Cedar Rapids
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Marion
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Cocson
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Springville
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Ely
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Renter Seeks $250 Lease Judgment in District Court
J W. Koehn sues Leon Harris in district court for $250 alleging a lease agreement from last August. He says he was to use equipment and premises plus house for a lunch room, but equipment was removed, a water well proved useless forcing him to haul water, and Harris failed to fully vacate the house.
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Leon Harris
Koehn
Harris
Larimer Files $5 072 13 Claim in Quarry Firm Receivership
Robert Larimer, former operator and manager of Larimer and Shaffer Inc, files a 5 072 13 claim in district court receivership. He cites unpaid salary and loans as the basis for the claim against the local sand and quarry company.
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Robert Larimer
Larimer and Shaffer, Inc
Deaths Kost Service Held for Iowa City Resident
Funeral services for Joseph J. Kost 74 died Friday at his son Paul Kost's home in Cedar Rapids were held at St Marys Church Iowa City Tuesday morning. Burial followed in St Josephs Cemetery. He was a long time resident of Iowa City and survived by a widow four sons Paul Mathias Nicholas George and five daughters Mrs Rudolph Kindle Mrs Verne Dana Mrs Earl Scott Mrs Fred Wing and Mrs Tom Bratick.
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Paulf Kost
Cedar Rapids
St. Mary's Church
Iowa City
St. Joseph's Cemetery
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Mathias
Nicholas
George
Rudolph Kindle
Verne Dana
Earl Scott
Fred Wing
Waterloo
Tom Bratick
California
Mrs Caroline Hinz Dies at Cedar Rapids Home
Mrs Caroline Hinz wife of Jacob Hinz died at her Cedar Rapids home 1627 B Avenue NW at 4 05 PM Monday. Born September 28 1860 in Amana she moved to Cedar Rapids at a young age. Survived by husband three children Carl Stark of St Louis Fred Stark and Mrs J T Brice of Cedar Rapids a step daughter Mrs Frank Terrell of Fresno California and seven grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Rohn West Side chapel with Rev R F Judson. Burial Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call chapel Tuesday evening.
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Jacob Hinz
B Avenue NW
Amana
Cedar Rapids
Carl Stark
St. Louis
Fred. Stark
J. T Brice
Frank Terrell
Fresno
Calif
Rohn West Side
R. F. Judson
Linwood Cemetery
Funeral for Mrs Helen Bartha at Beatty chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Helen Bartha of 905 Shaver road NE will be held at Beatty chapel at 10 a.m. Thursday. The Rev Father August Vojacek will officiate and burial will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
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Helen Bartha
Shaver Road
Beatty Chapel
August Vojacek
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Funeral for George H Bryant in Cedar Memorial Park
Brief services for George Henry Bryant will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the home and at St. John’s Episcopal Church at 2 p.m. The Rev. Co. F Edwards will officiate and burial will be in Cedar Memorial Park.
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George H. Bryant
George Henry Bryant
C Avenue NE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Co. F Edwards
Cedar Memorial Park
Funeral services for Miss Catherine Casey in Immaculate Church
Funeral services for Miss Catherine Casey will be held at Immaculate Church at 10 a.m. conducted by Right Rev. Msgr. J. J Toomey. The body will be taken to Anamosa for burial. Friends may call at 1515 A avenue NE Tuesday evening.
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Catherine Casey
Immaculate Conception Church
J. J Toomey
Anamosa
Avenue NE
Linn county projects approved for road and school work
Two Linn county Civil Works projects totaling 3384 target 35 workers. Center Point street resurfacing uses 19 men with a 2312 appropriation. Marion independent schools gain 3072 for three repair and restoration efforts. Plus community notices and local club events listed.
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DES Moines
Linn County
George Keller
Iowa Civil Works Administration
Center Point
Marion Independent
Polar Bear Club Dives Into New Year At Long Lake
On New Year’s Day six inches of ice did not stop Mayor Homer Showalter and eighteen Polar Bear club members from their annual swim in Long Lake. A new member, Miss Betty Elshire, joined the frosty dip as the lake held at about 20 degrees.
Linn Representatives Seek Beer Parlor Control Expansion
Linn Representatives David McCreery of Alburnett and Elmer Johnson of Cedar Rapids studied the city council’s resolution asking for more municipal power over class B and C beverage permits. The measure aims to regulate closing hours and the number of beer parlors in municipalities.
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David McCreery
Alburnett
Elmer Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Associated Press
Des Moines
R. H. Taylor Appointed Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue
R. H. Taylor, previously a federal prohibition agent based in Cedar Rapids, has been named deputy collector of internal revenue for the Treasury Department. The appointment adds duties as an investigator in the DOJ alcoholic beverage unit but carries no extra pay.
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R. H Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Internal Revenue
United States Treasury Department
Alcoholic Beverage Unit
Department of Justice
Two Caught With Booze Load Accused of Revenue Violation
Gale Duffy and Frank Spina were arrested by federal officers on Saturday night for violating internal revenue laws. They appeared before Commissioner D C C Hutchison and waived a federal grand jury hearing, facing bonds set at 1,000 dollars each after being accused of possessing 20 gallons of alcohol in a car.
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Gale Duffy
Frank Spina
United States
D CC. Hutchison
Birthday Eve Party Hosts Five Hundred at Marion Tables
John Muhlhausen celebrated with friends on New Year Eve as five hundred was played at four tables. Winners were Elvice Milburn and Treva Meadows along with Ed Gage in consolation prizes. Refreshments followed. Attendees included the Milburns, Gages, Harold Gage, the Blakes, the Cooks, Mildred Mythousen, Pat Fry, Kenneth Holubar, Treva Meadows, all of Marion, with Treva Meadows from Mississippi.
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John Muhlhausen
Elvice Milburn
Treva Meadows
Ed Gage
Harold Gage
Paul Blake
Bill Cook
Mildred Myhthousen
Marion
Fire and court notes from Marion area headlines
An overheated stovepipe caused a fire at the Earl Nelson home on Seventh Avenue with about 200 dollars in damage. Charles Peterson suffered a serious arm burn when an oil stove exploded. In Marion, George Jensen and Ray Byers were fined for speeding, with part of Byers’ fine suspended. A bridge collision near Marion resulted from poor visibility and icy paving.
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Seventh Avenue
Elmer King
Charles Peterson
George Jensen
Fairbank
Ray Byers
Des Moines
John H. Pazour
Byers
Clyo Castle
C. Gonsales
Marion
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