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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1935

Page

11

Hog Price Rise Spurs Demand at Chicago Stockyards

Small hog supplies lift prices at Chicago Union Stockyards with five major terminals reporting receipts of 25 800 swine and 15 000 local lots. Hogs top at 7 90, average around 7 75, with cattle also higher and mixed regional gains across East Buffalo Cleveland and Pittsburgh.

Chicago Union Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis Chicago Vins Fridsvere Attic Hors Kansas City St. Louis

Local Hog Market Shows Higher Prices Across Regions

Hog receipts near 9 000 with demand firm. Chicago and East St Louis reports show 25 cent gains. Lambs and sheep held steady to 25 cent higher with best lambs around 850 to 900 dollars. cattle and calves steady to firm with mixed gains in feeders and sows.

Gene Erally Omaha AP U 8 Dept. Agriculture OWL Ave Amt Chicago Pittsburgh East Buffalo St. Louis

Austin Hog Market Steady to Slightly Higher Prices Reported

The Austin Minnesota hog market shows steady to 15 cent higher trends across weights. Good to choice 180-200 lb hogs bring 705 dollars, 200-290 lb at 7 15, 220-350 lb at 2735, and packing sows sold well across all weights from 630 to 646 dollars.

Iowa Des Moines U 8 Dept. Agriculture Iown Welah Yfress Waterloo Good Packers Mason City Ottumwa Sinclair Hog Market Sinclair's Austin Austin Minn

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Farm Goods Auction Notes

A garbled Cedar Rapids listing details mixed farm items and prices for grain, poultry, fruits, vegetables, meats, and furs. Entries mention wheat, corn, oats, hens, springs, various prices, and multiple animal lots such as skunks, minks, muskrats, raccoons, and cats, all cataloged with sparse legible figures.

Grain Movement And Cash Grain Prices Update

Chicago cash grain bids show wheat with receipts and prices including No 2 yellow soybeans at 119, corn No 3 at 90, No 5 white oats at 61, and rye absent. Minneapolis cash grain reports No 1 dark northern spring wheat with 16% protein around 114, durum prices at 146 and 139 for amber, and May and July futures for red durum at 196 and 110.

Minneapolis Montana Chicago Northwest Duluth Minneapolis

Bond Market Recap Amid Mixed Activity and Shifts

The market shows varied activity with modest gains in Treasuries and limited dealer participation. Prices moved unevenly across issues as yields and spreads adjusted, with some notes showing slight upward pressure while others held.

Selling on grain market follows president's talk

President Roosevelt's annual message produced no inflation hints or clear stance on commodity speculation, triggering trading on the Chicago board of trade. Wheat edged up, corn and oats modestly firmer, with Liverpool and Shanghai activity shaping prices and cautious speculative interest across sessions.

Chicago Roosevelt Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Shanghai United Kingdom Buenos Aires

Chicago and New York Markets Report Mixed Produce Prices

Chicago receipts show unsettled fats including butter firsts and standard grades with steady overall prices. Potatoes and poultry supply levels inch higher while New York butter, cheese, and eggs remain firm with mixed color eggs and steady live poultry demand.

Chicago Idaho Rock Springs New York

Wall Street Opens With Irregular Gains and Losses

Stocks show mixed early moves as President's message to Congress prompts varied results. Rail shares firm, metals and utilities drift lower while Union Pacific and Pullman rise. American Telephone Cerro de Pasco U S Smelting drop. Transfers around 1,000,000 shares.

New York Congress Santa Fe Pullman Union Pacific American Telephone Cerro de Pasco U. S. Smelting Case U. S. Steel Wall Street Washington Chicago American Monetary Unit N. Y. Central Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania

FRIDAY QUOTATIONS HIGH LIGHT MARKET LISTINGS

A dense list of stock prices from Adams Express to WyA/SOM & Co and Chicago Stocks. The page records varied prices for industrials, metals, chemicals, and utilities with numerous figures and percentage changes across Am Natl, Goodyear, Ford, Sears, and others.

J. BE. Bennett & Co Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Indus Rayon Inspiration Intl Cement Alaska Juneau Intl Harv Allesheny Corp Nickel Allied Chem Tel & Tel O All Chalmers Johns Manville Amerada Corp Kans City Kelvinator Car & Fdy Kennecott sKresee Dita Am Krocer Louisville Gas Tel & Tel McIntyre Richeesport McKesson Rob Marshall Mack Trucks Magna Copper Armour Com Ga Mathieson May Dept Atchison T Maytag Atlantic Miami Copper Auburn Auto Kans Tex Aviation Corp Baldwin Loco Monsanto Balto & Ohio Mont Ward Barnsdall A Motor Wheel Canada Dry Owens Lill Bom Can Pac Otis Steel Packard Mtrs Park Utah Va Patino Mines Gertaincierd Penne En Gate i aPea Cees & Ohio Penney, J CO Ghes Golo Fuel “Y Radio Corpn Col Reading Bolvents Seaboard Consol Sears Roebuck City Servel, Inc Shattuck Fpg Shell Union Simmons Co Skelly O Socony Crucible Steel Curtis Wright Bee and Co Tee Ge Joe Lenk DuPont Eastman Rod Enton Mig Igi Atead NJ Elec Autolite Frisco Aundebaker Tex Gulf Erie RR Gen Motors United Fruit Gimbel Bros Steeis Gas Glidden Co Spee “Oy Goodrich Eh Goodyear Gotham Silk Graham Paige SRA Granby Copper Ut P & LA Warner Bros Ata Hazel Atlas Wesn Union Hershey Choe Weshoust el Johe Hiram Walker WyA/SOM & Co Howe Sound Ee Roe Ap Hudson Motors Illupp_ Motors Ls Central Youngs S &T

Foreign exchange rates in New York and abroad

The page lists various currency rates and exchange figures in cents for nations and cities including Great Britain 492, France 6637, Italy 69, Belgium 2351, Germany 4037, Holland 6800, Sweden 2536, Denmark 2196, Switzerland 3261, Spain 1397, Argentina 32, Brazil 67, Tokio 2871, Mexico City 2785, Montreal 100.689, New York in Montreal 9931, and other paired rates.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Austria Hungary Brazil Wonekong Mexico City Guilver Feso Montreal

Death of Rev. Dr. F. H. Shedd Waterloo Minister

The Rev. Dr. F. H. Shedd long time pastor of Northminster Presbyterian Church Waterloo died at home Tuesday evening after forty two years in the ministry. He earlier led Sinclair Memorial Church Cedar Rapids starting in 1911. Funeral services were held in Waterloo this afternoon at 2 o'clock with several Presbyterian ministers and local attendees.

F. H. Shedd Northminster Presbyterian Church Waterloo Sinclair Memorial Church Cedar Rapids

Mrs Wilda Coder Dies After Short Illness in Carson Iowa

Mrs Wilda Coder a former resident of Cedar Rapids and widow of Joe Coder died at her sister Mrs Nellie Eversons home in Carson Iowa after a brief pneumonia illness Her sister Mrs Charles Field of 637 Sixteenth avenue SW survives Funeral services and burial are set for Sunday at Ames where she formerly resided

Wilda Coder Cedar Rapids and Vicinity Joe Coder Nellie Everson Carson, Ia Charles Field Sixteenth Avenue Ames

Obituary Agnes Peterkin Dies After Pneumonia Illness

Mrs Agnes Peterkin died at 283 Highland Drive NW at 535 am Friday after pneumonia. Her daughter Mrs Josephine Hess died two weeks earlier of the same illness. Born Feb 22 1870 in Humboldt county, she married Fred Peterkin in 1892. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Frances Dyson Cedar Rapids and Mrs Mary Kay Chicago. Funeral at St Patrick's church at 9 am Monday.

Agnes Peterkin Highland Drive Josephine Hess Agnes Hoy Peterkin Humboldt County Fred Peterkin That County Frances Dyson Cedar Rapids Mary Kay Chicago St Patrick's Church

Death of John G. Lynott in Kansas City hospital

John G. Lynott 83 died in a Kansas City Kansas hospital after a fall on Christmas Eve led to fractured ribs and pneumonia. Born in County Leitrim Ireland in 1860 he migrated to Cedar Rapids in 1874 and was a retired Rock Island railroad machinist. Survived by widow Ellen six sons including Alex Edward James John Frank and Charles two Cedar Rapids daughters Mrs John Griffin and Mrs William Hollingsworth two Cedar Rapids brothers Patrick and Edward and sister Mrs Mary O Hara Funeral plans not announced.

John G . Lynott Second Street Kansas City Kan John Griffin County Leitrem Tyreland Cedar Rapids Rock Island Railroad Ellen Alex Edward James Los Angeles Calif John Frank Charles William Hollingsworth E. J. Harper Patrick Hawarden Mary O'Hara

Funeral rites for Christian T. Petersen set for Saturday

Funeral services begin 2 p.m. Saturday at the Rohn chapel conducted by Rev John J Gent. Burial follows at Linwood Cemetery. Survived by widow Minnie two sons W H Petersen Phoenix Arizona L T Petersen Kenosha Wisconsin three daughters Mrs J M Johnson Ames Mrs H E Anderson Bear Creek Wisconsin Miss Anna Petersen Cedar Rapids and six grandchildren.

Christian T. Petersen Rohn John J. Gent Linwood Cemetery Minnie W. H. Petersen Phoenix Ariz L. T. Petersen Kenosha Wis J. M Johnson Ames H &E. Anderson Bear Creek Anna Petersen Cedar Rapids

Chicago futures and flour market notes and bond prices

Chicago futures show butter and egg price details with storage standards and monthly quotes. Flour market in Minneapolis reports unchanged shipments and price levels while U S government bonds in New York close with various Liberty and Treasury notes and bonds and their bid prices.

Chicago API Idaho Minneapolis Vu. S New York U .S Liberty Treasury

City Briefs and Personals Firemen tackle roof fire at Lambertsen home

Firemen sacked a small roof fire at 11 35 a m Friday on the home of H F Lambertsen 148 Thirty second street NE. Fines of 2 and costs for parking offenses were collected in police court Friday from M S Willard 209 First avenue W and W La Northcutt 1238 Thirty second street NE. There will be no playground commission piano lessons at the Sunshine Mission Saturday morning. Miss Bella Scheer instructor is ill in Chicago and will not be able to return to Cedar Rapids in time for her classes. The sessions will be resumed Jan 12. Mrs Earl Morris and her daughter Dorothy and Mrs James Campbell spent Thursday in Chicago.

H. F. Lambertsen Thirty-second Street M. S. Willard First Avenue W. la Northcutt Sunshine Mission Bella Scheer Chicago Cedar Rapids

Newsboys visit Rialto for two feature night

Eighty five Gazette newsboys and director Alex Fidler attended a Rialto theater evening guesting a two feature bill. They enjoyed Ever In My Heart with Barbara Stanwyck and John Wayne in Haunted Gold and thanked Manager Joe Weaver for his courtesy.

Gazette Newsboys Alex Fidler Rialto Theater Barbara Stanwyck John Wayne Joe Weaver

Cedar Rapids Labor Federation to Elect Officers

The Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor will elect officers for 1935 at its next regular meeting on January 10. The session begins at 8 pm and every union is urged to be represented.

Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor

Bryan Ill in University Hospital Iowa City

Milton G. Bryan and his wife reside at 530 Sixth Street SE Iowa City with Bryan ill in University hospital. Bryan was a congressional candidate in the 1932 Democratic primaries for the Second district against B. M. Jacobsen of Clinton.

Milton G. Bryan Sixth Street University Hospital Iowa City

Corot Resigns Ad Duties and Moves to Great Falls

Harry Corot vice-president of Luberger Furniture resigns as advertising director and buyer for floor coverings radios and refrigerators and takes a GM and advertising manager role in Great Falls Montana. Mrs Corot and daughter Charlene stay behind awaiting easier western travel. He retains Luberger financial interests.

Harry Corot Luberger Furniture Company Great Falls Mont

Assessors Meet Jan 10 to Start 1935 Tax Roll

Linn county assessor officers to be elected at the January 10 meeting in the courthouse with instruction and supplies for the 1935 tax enrollment. Dr. R C Alt reported his 1931 Hudson sedan stolen from St Luke's hospital between 2 and 3 pm Thursday and found abandoned in Dyersville the following day.

Robert M. Vesely Linn Assessors R. C. Alt Cedar Rapids James H. Smith St. Luke's Hospital Dyersville

Menzies Shoe Company suit dismissed at district court

At the plaintiff's request the $250 account action of the Menzies Shoe Company against A L Woerderhoff was dismissed in the office of Clerk of the District Court Edwin Lundquist Friday. Costs were paid.

Menzies Shoe Company A. L. Woerderhoff District Court Edwin Lundquist

Kubik Sentenced to Seven Years Indeterminate

Sheriff James H. Smith and Deputy Sheriff Larry Condon Friday transported Milo C. Kubik, 38, to Fort Madison state penitentiary to begin an indeterminate seven year term.

James H. Smith Larry Condon Friday Milo C. Kubik Fort Madison State Penitentiary Kubik

District Court Sentences Chemist on False Pretenses Charge

In June 1933 a district court found Kubik guilty of cheating by false pretenses. The commitment was withheld at sentencing, but Judge H. C. Ring ordered commitment on Wednesday after reports that Kubik had threatened a Linn county resident.

H. C. Ring Kubik Linn County

Bank receiver appoints three property appraisers

I. M. Lobenstein John J. Sebet ka and Frank Filip were appointed property appraisers in the Town State Savings bank receivership by Judge H. C. Ring in district court Friday on application of D. W. Bates state superintendent of banking as receiver.

I. M. Lobenstein John J. Sebetka Frank Filip State Savings Bank H. C. Ring D. W. Bates

Rosdail Divorce Action and Restraining Order Filed

Opal Rosdail files for divorce from Calvin Rosdail on cruel and inhuman grounds alleging a January 1 threat of violence. She seeks custody of two minor children and a temporary restraining order from Judge H. C Ring. The marriage was December 25, 1919. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance sues Harry Wenger and Ione Wenger for $400 in a rental claim in district court. Judge Ring also grants Tracy Binko a divorce from Joseph Binko on June 29, 1910 marriage, with property rights settled by stipulation.

Opal Rosdail Calvin Rosdail Rosdail Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Harry Wenger Ione Wenger H. C. Ring Tracy Binko Joseph Binko

Spectacle Collection Draws Boston Crowd at Hobby Show

In Boston AP reports the New England Hobby Collectors show featured Dr. C. Berger, a noted spectacles collector. His display included Taft's grandmother's gold rimmed glasses and various novelty frames such as wooden eyewear, over under ear ties, spring enclosures with cork pads, and readers with swing in extra lenses.

Boston New England Dr. C. Berger Taft

Births and Local Notices From St Luke's Hospital and Area

Birth announcements record a son and daughter born Jan 4 to Mr and Mrs Louis Evans of 404 G Avenue NW at St Luke's hospital. A Jan 2 daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Gene Wagner of 1087 G Avenue NW at St Luke's hospital. Nazareth commandery officers installed for 1935 in Manchester with Irving Long as eminent commander and others listed. In Montezuma two wills filed for probate detailing distributions to spouses, children, and named executors.

Louis Evans G Avenue NW St. Luke’s Hospital Gene Wagner St. Luke's Hospital Manchester Nazareth Knights Templar Irving Long Andrew Rector Merrill Runkle Elmer Reed Roy Sheppard Francis H. Pierce Thomas H. Tracey Glenn Hazel Glenn Teraberry

Real Estate Transfers in Marion Vernon and Cedar Rapids

A series of 1930s property transfers listing Thomas A Cunningham and others conveying various lots in Whipple’s and Bowman's additions, Ash Park, Ingleside, Vernon Heights, and Hull’s adds, with life estates and escrow deeds. Names include Myrtle Cunningham, Mabel Eaton, Leta Crain, Roy A. Nelson, Hattie P. Peck, Marie Peck, Omar F. Zeller, Joseph Pavel Jr, Sallie T. Kyle, Howard Hahn, Anna M. Miller, Charles E Coleman, Fred Svoboda, Marie Svoboda, Benjamin Tait, John J Wagner, Hazel Albright, Vaclav Dvorak, Marie Dvorak, Mrs P A Angelsberg, H E Snyder Cigar Co, Merchants Nail Bank, Sue M Kurtz Funk, and Edwin N Kurtz. locations Cedar Rapids, Marion, Mr. Vernon, and Vernon Heights. Dates range 1928–1934. consideration often $1 and valuable consideration, with specific lot and block descriptors.

Thomas A Cunningham Myrtle Cunningham Whipple Marion Mabel Eaton Hus Leta Crain Roy A. Nelson Ash Park Mr. Vernon Hattie P. Peck K. Marie Peck Omar F. Zeller Joseph Pavel, Jr Sallie T. Kyle Howard Hahn Bowman's A. E. Childs Anna M. Miller Charles E Coleman Fred Marie Svoboda Ingleside Hull C. R Vaclav Dvorak Marie Dvorak Cedar Rapids P. A. Angelsberg H. E. Snyder Cigar Co., Inc Patrick A. Angelsberg Merchants Nail Bank M. Kurtz Funk Vernon Edwin N. Kurtz

Ancient Crucifix Found On Fence Post In Merced

In Merced California a five inch brass image of Jesus fell from an old fence post while J M Reynolds chopped wood. Mrs Reynolds believes it was hidden during the gold rush era by a priest or Spanish rancher. The cross was missing but the nails remained in the hands.

Merced Calif Jesus J. M. Reynolds

Woman's Gloves Spark Divorce Suit in Cincinnati

Mrs. Elsie Bobe filed for divorce from Otto Bobe alleging marital strife began after she found a pair of women's gloves in his pocket. He demanded the gloves, she hid them, and he became abusive then left with their children and never returned.

Cincinnati Elsie Bobe Otto Bobe

Firemen Repair Dolls But Balk On Dressing Them

ASHTABULA O UP Fire men here in a Christmas effort repaired dolls but refused to dress them. The fire fighters asked women and girls to volunteer in the dressing operation.

Ashtabula

Robbers Steal $5000 From Farm Woman In Hoax

In Hamilton Ohio three bandits posing as state liquor officers forced their way into Miss Mary Gerber’s rural home. They tied her and two of her cousins, John and Andrew Gerber, then made Lucy Gerber reveal the hiding place of the $5000 life savings in a satchel and tin can.

Hamilton Mary Gerber Miss Gerber John Andrew Lucy Gerber

Estimate Your Want Ad Lines and Rates

Count five words for the first line and six for each following line to estimate the number of lines. Then use the rate table to calculate the cost for the number of days desired. A ten cent surcharge applies to out of town ads.

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