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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1933

Page

4

Wheat market reacts to war rumor stain in wheat trade

Market notes from Chicago report a sharp wheat selloff and firmer prices as rumors of a Japanese Russian war influence traders. News of inflation fears, currency talk, and cold weather boosted corn while oats slipped on limited cash demand and rising futures activity across the grain complex.

Turia Thomas Nscon Southwest Pacific Northwest Reg Eas Wpa Vest

Anamosa Judge Sentences Henry Beck for Theft

James PO Chaffney, judge of the district, sentenced Henry Beck to the reformatory at Anamosa for up to five years for stealing domestic fowls from a barn. Welsh Shen and Jo Vorlkel accompanied Beck to Anamosa Tuesday.

Azarengo James PO Chaffney Dietriet Cant Henry Beck Mens Reformatory Anamosa Shen Jo Vorlkel Anamosn

Grain Movement Amid Market Fluctuations in Chicago

The grain report from Chicago highlights shifts in wheat corn and related prices, listing bids and regional activity. Analysts note varying futures trends and currency effects impacting Botswana and Minneapolis exchanges, with figures showing price changes and delivery expectations.

Wall Street Drops After Late-Day Selloff In NYC Trade

Major indices eased as late selling washed out gains in New York trading. Downtrodden groups included Sears Roebuck Chrysler and United Aircraft with fractional declines while Du Pont Santa Fe and General Motors posted small gains. Volume reached about 1600000 shares amid irregular closing.

New York Sears Roebuck Chrysler American Telephone Lackawanna United Aircraft Harvester New York Central DuPont Union Pacific General Motors Pennsylania Baltimore Ohio Santa Fe 4 Group du Pont Auburn American & Foreign Power Nash Lackawanna Pennsylvania United Corp US Steel American Can Allied Chemical Radio American Telephone Case Harvester Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Continental Can Radio Corp Westinghouse Preferred Washington

Hogs and lambs rise in local market report

Market notes show hogs advancing with 130-190 lb animals quoted near 4.50 to 5.00 and steady to higher demand. Sheep prices reflect quality driven gains with heavier lambs seeing stronger bids and lambs in the 50s per cwt range.

Sheen Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo St Louis East St Louis Cincinnat

Mrs J C Petrovitsky dies in Cedar Rapids after short illness

Olga Petrovitsky born Cedar Rapids in 1878 died at 534 Vernon Drive SE after a brief illness. Survived by husband Dr J C Petrovitsky, daughter Marjorie, a brother, a sister and several relatives. Funeral 2 pm Friday Turner chapel. Burial Oak Hill. Active in Minerva club Nursery auxiliary and Home for the Friendless. John Petrovitsky died in Seattle after long residence in Cedar Rapids. Funeral held in Seattle.

Olga Petrovitsky J C Petrovitsky Vernon Drive Seattle Wash Dr. Petrovitsky John Petrovitsky Olga Vosinek Petrovitsky Cedar Rapids Charles and Robert Petrovitsky Sylvia Chanda

Edd Brown Dies in Dubuque at 65 from Heart Complications

Edd Brown 65 formerly of 1614 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids lived there three years, died at 1 am Tuesday in Dubuque from heart leakage and high blood pressure. Survived by widow and two sons. Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday in Dubuque with burial at Center Grove Cemetery.

Edd Brown Second Avenue SE Dubuque Mr Brown Cedar Rapids Center Grove

Release Suspect In West Union Murder Case

West Union authorities released a murder suspect after questioning by Sheriff J J Nehring and State Agent Rich Anderson. The case involves Ashley Downing, a farmer near Westgate, with investigators continuing to follow clues. In Olin, funeral services were held for G M Hayden, 67, at the Methodist church with Rev Earl Hodgkin officiating. Hayden, born in Guilford New York, moved west as a child and settled in Jones County. He served as cemetery sexton after retiring from farming. He married Alice Stivers in 1879. survivors include three children, Fred Hayden of Sedgwick Kansas, and daughters Mrs Ida Stingley and Mrs Zula Alexander of Olin.

Gormaltoa Gazette West Union Ashley Downing Farmer Westgate J J Nehring Rich Anderson Olin G M Hayden Earl Hodgkin Guilford NY Hayden Jones County Alice Stivers Fred Sedgwick, Kan Ida Stingley Zula Alexander

Bond Market Gains Lift New York Treasuries and Foreign Loans

In midweek trading bond markets rose across most categories with gains led by secondary and speculative groups. Foreign loans showed steady demand as investors rotated into senior securities, while power and steel sector outlooks added a positive tone for industrials.

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Libbys Son To Get Reynolds Millions

The newborn son of Libby Holman Reynolds was delivered in a Pennsylvania hospital in an incubator amid precautionary care for a premature birth. The infant is the probable heir to about 7.5 million dollars from the late Smith Z Reynolds estate. both mother and child were reported doing well after birth.

Philadelphia Libby Holman Reynolds

E B Kearns Dies After Heart Attack at Cedar Rapids

Elliott B. Kearns longtime Blaul s Sons wholesale grocers manager in Cedar Rapids from 1915 to 1928 died suddenly at home 401 Twenty second street SE at 8 pm Tuesday. Survived by widow one son C H Kearns Fairfield four daughters Mrs C W Wade Fairfield Mrs George Yount Menomonie Wis Mrs L W Spickard Detroit and Mrs P B Clemons Minneapolis twelve grandchildren and one great grandchild. Also brother James F Kearns Fairfield and four sisters Mrs C F Godby Claremore Okla Mrs C C Brown Bloomfield Iowa Mrs Edward King and Mrs H E Mandenhall Burlington Iowa. Member and trustee Westminster Presbyterian church. Turner chapel 4 pm Thursday First Presbyterian Fairfield 1030 am Friday Rev JR McCullough officiating burial Evergreen Fairfield.

Elliott B. Kearns John Blaul George Yount Menomonie Wis L. W. Spickard Detroit Mich P. B. Clemons Minneapolis

Increase Reported In Rail Employment 1932 October

The Interstate Commerce Commission announced that Class 1 railroads employed 1,033,225 people as of mid October 1932, up 22,785 from September but down 192,174 from October 1931. Data came from 156 railways, with a road mileage of 242,051.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Clairvoyant Elisabeth Seidler Dies At Potsdam Prediction

Elisabeth Seidler a clairvoyant whose powers were used by the German general staff in World War I died in Dublin on Wednesday nearly penniless. She had been asked in 1899 to entertain the imperial family at a Potsdam house and predicted the year and month of World War I’s outbreak.

Dublin Elisabeth, Seidler Frau Seidler Potsdam House

Marion News Public Installations and Club Meetings

About 150 attended the public installation of Marion chapter No 10 R A M and Linn chapter No 900 De Molay in the Masonic temple. Officers named for both bodies included Elmer Seevell and Amos Stewart. Following rites, refreshments and social activities continued with local clubs hosting meetings and programs throughout the week.

Marion R. A M Linn Order of de Molay Masonic Temple C.B Whelpley Cedar Rapids Grand Royal Arch Masons Masons E. E. Edwards Elmer Seevell C. E. McCammon G O Pyle R. E. Lehdigh R. L. Blackledge Fred McShane William Dobbs Royal Arch Otto Kieckhaefer Fred Skedin C D Knapp Ralph Waln Sentinel S. C. Lawson Irving Ford de Molay Gail Storck Hubert Gibson Amos Stewart Thomas Lawson Myles Sidlinger Raymond Manson Allen Edwards Gaylen McDougall Kenneth Gibson Marvin Hart Harold Fernow Jerome Kendall Dean Kirkpatrick Frank Flack

West Liberty funeral for Ernest Carr reflects WWI service

Funeral services for Ernest E. Carr aged 46 were held at Snider funeral chapel with veterans from West Liberty Miller and Raver posts and the American Legion assisting. Carr enlisted April 28 1918 in the 349th Supply company served overseas as a cook Aug 9 1918 to May 28 1919. A quartet sang two selections before Rev F W Sutton preached. Pallbearers included Charles Nash William Denny Axel Engstrom D B Brooks Carl Larson and Joe Krotz.

West Liberty Miller and Henderson George Sutton F. W. Sutton Charles Nash Nichols William Denny Axel Engstrom D B. Brooks Carl Larson Joe Krotz TAMA Roy L. Shaffer Noble Grand Tama Lodge Rebekahs Ed E. Shanda Irving J@ C Bini Annancral Ben Thi Trenaurer Mra Bramblett Willard Toudyshell Dna Grant Olden Jett Viceegrand CM Bhaw Qodion M Laws Wyoming Mining Biler Viola Demons Haya Meighbara Ather Orecia Vierar Pestance Helletta Boquist Bampson Hoywene Atel Pare Faith

Marion School Notes Fire drill clears building in thirty seconds

The building was cleared of all children in thirty seconds during the last fire drill. June DeWees advanced to the third grade from Cleveland school in Cedar Rapids and Neal DeWeecs moved to the sixth grade. The fourth grade presented a calendar program to the third grade Friday. Visitors included Mrs H H Thunhurst, Mrs Fred Bohlken, Miss Esther Glass, Miss Eva Glass, Violet and Garnet Knapp, Mrs Richard Gibson of Clinton, Olaf Bang of Storden Minnesota, and Martha Jean Sloss of Detroit.

June DeWees Cleveland School Cedar Rapids Neal DeWeecs H. H. Thunhurst Fred Bohlken Esther Glass Eva Glass Violet Garnet Knapp Richard Gibson Clinton Olaf Bang Storden Minn Martha Jean Sloss Detroit

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