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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1941

Page

6

Hogs Continue Rise as Markets Report Tuesday Gain

Hogs led gains at Chicago and other markets with prices around 25 cents above Monday's averages. Cattle and sheep activity held steady to higher, with steer trade moderately active and fat lambs up slightly, while receipts were mixed across major markets including Chicago Omaha Kansas City and Des Moines.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha Sano St Lews St Joseph Sioux City St Paul Axa Ely Texas Omana Livestock Omaha -Ap Shippers Bulk Hicher Slaucter

Market Report Peoria Ill Hog and Cattle Prices Flip Over

Livestock receipts rise with mixed pricing on hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs show higher bids for 180 to 240 pound lots. cattle steady to firm with calves and stockers in demand. sheep see limited activity but lambs quoted around 10.25 top. Local buyers balance supply against rising demand in a volatile trading day.

Sioux City Peoria Dept of Asgriculture

Local Hog Market Shows Gains Across Grades

Hog prices advance 25 cents across all grades with tops near 8.05. Cattle market also higher as good hogs dip into 140 to 350 pounds with varied quotes for packers and steers. sheep market notes spring lambs and boulders with price ranges.

Tangtas

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Prices listed for grain and farm produce in Cedar Rapids include Wheat No 1 76c No 2 74c Oats White No 2 36c No 3 34c Rye No 2 2s Barley No 4 3s 8d Corn shelled New No 2 yellow 53 3/4c No 2 mix Soybeans New No 2 6c Hay and straw Bullard tame hayr 1100 Baled stra ws 00 Poultry prices various for broilers hen birds and leghorns weights and grades. Fruits and vegetables with prices for oranges grapefruits celery lettuce onions cabbage carrots potatoes cauliflower sweet potatoes Jonathan apples etc. Hides and animal products prices listed No 1 cured hides No 3 cured hides No 1 calf hides No 2 calf No 1 kip No 2 kip No 1 horse price pony and glue half price.

Baird Tame

Wisconsin cheese market and river stages across states

Wisconsin cheese quotations for Jan 13 to 18 list Daisies Horns and Cheddars at 6c and 16c in Plymouth. Boston Wool market reports steady prices for foreign and South American wools amid moderate volume. Mississippi River levels show slight rises and falls at Davenport Dubuque Keokuk and St Louis with Cairo fall. Waters from Minnesota drain into Hudson Bay Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wisap Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Boston Dept Agriculture South America Mississippi River Davenport Hastings la Crosse - Prairie du Chien Dubuque Keokuk Sa St Louis Cairo Memphis State of Minnesota Hudson Bay Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Mexico

Stocks Slide After Brief New Year Upswing

The New York market eased on profit taking as leading stocks declined from the prior upturn. Bonds and major commodities weakened, and trading lightened with about 500000 shares changing hands. Notable declines appeared in U Steel Bethlehem General Motors U S Rubber Amer American Can Eastman and J C Penney.

New York U, Steel Bethlehem General Motors U, S Rubber Preferred American Can Eastman J. C. Penney

Wall Street Quotation Ledger Tuesday Listings

Wall St. Stocks listed with J E Bennett Co prices across many firms including Adams Express Alaska Juneau Allied Chem Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Amn Can Amn Com Amer Stores various railroads, auto makers, and consumer goods firms. The document records bids, prices, and market movement for numerous named companies and sectors in a Tuesday edition.

J. E. Bennett & Co Merchants National Bank Adams Express Alaska Juneau Allied Chem Allied Allis Chalmers Amn Inti Corp Amn Loco Roll Mills Amn Steel Fadys Armour and Co Atchison T&s F Aviation Corp Baldwin Loco Balto and Ohio Johns Manville Kroger Gilehigh Val Tibbey Owens Carbonic Lockheed Loews Inc Lott Inc Lorillard McLelland McKesson Marshall Martin G Maytag Mfe Miami Mont Ward Murray Corp Nash-Kely Natl Biscuit Cash Barnsdall Distirs Bei Hoy Blaw Knox Ate Nor Pag Boreas Ghia Bo Borden Co Gt Nor Amp Avi Borg Warner Douglas Aire du Pont Pullman Co Radio Corp Radio Keith Rem Rand Reo Motors Repb Steel Reyn O Safeway Schenley Seaboard Oil Sears Roebuck Server Inc Shell Union Silver King Simmons Co Socony An Kodak Eaton Mig Elec Autolite Elec Boat Pow & L Bond & S&s Freeport Gen Electric Gen Foods Any Gen Motors Gillette Gimbel Bros Glidden Gorks Brew Goodrich Goodyear Tire Graham Paice Granby Gt Nor Ry Pr Wes Sug Granite City Greyhound Hat Corp Hayes Rody Hecker Hiram Walker Hudson Mtrs Hupp_ Mtrs Central Indus Rayon Inspiration Hydro Paper Avi Transpendix Bore Warner Butler Bros Cherry Chicaro Corp Comw Edison Cons Biscuit Heileman Brew Tex Gorn Uni Fruit Uni Gas Co U S S Steele Vanadium Walworth Warner Bros Wes Union Wihouse Willys. Ovid Wilson & Co Woolworth Zenith Radio Zenite Quaker O. Pr Swift and Co Swift Walereen Zenith

Bond market nudges higher as select issues rise

In New York bond activity Tuesday a few rail loans drew support while the broader market looked uneven. Favorites like Great Western 4s and St Paul 5s edged up, with the carrier group gaining after a month of gains. Losses appeared in Minnesota Central 4 3 45 Baltimore and Ohio convertibles and Santa Fe 4s. Government and foreign issues showed mixed moves.

New York Great Western Southern Pacific Minneis Central Baltimore and Ohio

Wheat Edges Lower As Corn Holds Independent Power

Chicago traders reported wheat futures slipping in light trade under new crop months amid favorable southwest weather. Corn showed firming strength driven by hog demand and shorts, while oats and rye moved modestly. Soybeans eased slightly in active trade with resting demand and cash grain interest noted. Receipts included 19 wheat cars, 128 corn cars, 9 oats cars, 8 barley cars, and 12 soybean cars.

Chicago Board of Trade Southwest Commission House

Cash wheat and grain price listings from Chicago and Winnipeg

Chicago cash provisions show No 1 hard wheat around 97 there is a wide range for corn oats and beans with No 2 yellow corn around 62 to 64 cents and sample grades listed. Field seed prices per hundredweight are given for timothy alsike red top red clover sweet clover and related items.

Chicago

Markets News From Chicago And New York Produce

Chicago receipts show poultry and eggs steady to firm with hens and ducks varying in price. Butter and cheese markets in Chicago mixed with sizable stock, while New York reports firmer butter and varied egg prices along with steady cheese. Dow Jones indices show modest gains across industrials and rails.

New York

Councimen Admit They Had Nothing on Sramek Beer Permit

City councilmen admitted they had nothing on Paul Sramek of 956 Center Point Road NE as they granted renewal of his class C beer permit after earlier denial for not cooperating with police and Sunday sales. Burgus did not vote. Benesh said police and Sramek talked over the misunderstanding.

Paul Sramek Center Point Road NE L. D. Burgus Burgus Sramek Police Department Wes Benesh

Cost of Britain's War Effort Rises Daily

Britain’s war effort now costs about 53 million dollars daily. It ran 38 million daily in 1940. In the first 11 days of January 1941 the army, navy and air forces averaged 47.6 million dollars per day, while the remainder funded interest, debt, and ordinary expenditures.

London Britain

Marion man pleads guilty in reckless driving case

Court records show W E Knight pleaded guilty to reckless driving and paid a $10 fine before Judge H C Ring. Disturbing the peace and intoxication charges were dismissed at the city of Marion's cost. A related civil suit against W Gene Miller and Western Surety Co. was dismissed with prejudice at plaintiff’s costs. All four cases dated to May 1938.

City of Marion Knight H. C. Ring W. Gene Miller Western Surety Company of Sioux Falls S D Miller

Two More Divorce Suits Filed in District Court

Two divorce actions were filed Monday in district court. Sylvia Hines Cochran of Cedar Rapids sues Glen D. Cochran for cruel and inhuman treatment. they wed in Wapello on June 26, 1989. She seeks title to family real estate, an automobile, and restoration of her maiden name. A $1,000 writ of attachment was issued by Judge John T. Moffit. Linhart Lawrence of Boulder township sues Lavonia Lawrence for cruel and inhuman treatment. they married in Prairieburg on June 8, 1938, have three children, and she seeks possession of livestock and personal property on the farm they live on.

Sylvia Hines Cochran Cedar Rapids Glen D. Cochran Wapello Cochran Sylvia Hines John T. Moffit Linhart Lawrence Boulder Township Lavonia Lawrence Prairieburg Lawrence

Guilty Pleas Entered In Three Bad Check Cases

Judge H C Ring accepted guilty pleas in three cases of uttering false checks. J H Berchem of Madison Wisconsin pled guilty on two counts after being brought to Linn County jail by officers. checks for 20 and 25 dollars were written to Sears Roebuck and Armstrong Clothing. Charles Sindelar of Cedar Rapids pled guilty on a third count for a five dollar check signed with the name H W Fraser. Sentence set for Saturday at 9 a.m.

H C Ring J. H. Berchem Madison Wis Linn County Vancouver Wash Charles Sindelar Cedar Rapids Berchem Sears Roebuck and Company Armstrong Clothing Company Dubuque Bank and Trust Company Sindelar Merchants National Bank H. W. Fraser

Partition decree quiets title to Linn County nine acres

Judge J E Heiserman signed a partition decree quieting title in nine acres of Linn County real estate. Plaintiffs Jasper Woodfin and William H Woodfin were awarded one tenth and one fiftieth interests. Defendants include Elizabeth Corbin Pauline Williams Viola Etter George Woodfin Alonzo Woodfin Lucinda Crapes and Anna Woodfin. Guardian ad litem George R Griner named for unknown claimants. referees F W Lindahl Joseph Ernest and A C Johnson appointed to sell the property. Appraisers C C Murphey M C McCalley and Frank W Takes named.

Linn County J. E. Heiserman Jasper Woodfin William H. Woodfin Elizabeth Corbin Pauline Williams Viola Etter George Woodfin Alonzo Woodfin Lucinda Crapes Anna Woodfin George R. Griner Guardian Ad Litem F. W. Lindahl Joseph Ernest A. C. Johnson C. C. Murphey M. C. McCalley Frank W. Takes

Trial set in $20,000 damage suit over Aug 30 crash

Clarence Rogers of Des Moines sues W. H. Weaver of Cedar Rapids for 20000 alleging negligence in an automobile wreck on Highway 30 between Cedar Rapids and Belle Plaine last Aug. 30. A jury was impaneled before Judge C. J. Haas forenoon with Weaver’s general denial on file.

Clarence Rogers Des Moines W. H. Weaver Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine C. J. Haas Weaver

Pusateri Defendants in $48,574 Secured Note Case Near End

Testimony neared completion Tuesday in the $48,573.82 secured note action with Perpetual Savings and Loan as plaintiff and Anton and Mary Pusateri as defendants. The defense rested Monday afternoon after Gus Pusateri, son of Anton, testified. Rebuttal by the plaintiff continued Tuesday forenoon.

Perpetual Savings and Loan Company Anton Mary Pusateri Gus Pusateri

Marion woman leaves cash bequests to friends

Libbie L. Carver of Marion died January 5 and her will admitted to probate on Tuesday. The will dated April 23, 1940 with a codicil dated August 1, 1940 provides cash bequests of 2100 dollars mainly to friends in and near Marion. D. H. Smith of Marion named executor without bond.

Marion Libbie L. Carver D. H. Smith

Elgin Watch Co Wins Injunction Against Cedar Rapids Seller

Judge H C Ring grants a permanent injunction to Elgin National Watch Company prohibiting Silver Corporation of Cedar Rapids from advertising Elgin watches at prices below contracts with Cedar Rapids retailers.

Elgin National Watch Company H C. Ring Silver Corporation of Cedar Rapids Elgin

Mrs Lois Marie Welch Seeks Divorce Restoring Maiden Name

Lois Marie Welch of Cedar Rapids files for divorce from Robert J. Welch citing cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple wed in Omaha on November 27, 1937 and Mrs Welch requests restoration of her maiden name Lois Marie Baker.

Lois Marie Welch Cedar Rapids Robert J. Welch Omaha

Four Month Larceny Sentence for Ely Youth Is Suspended

The four month sentence imposed August 6 on Joseph Sindelar age 19 of Ely for larceny of domestic fowl has been suspended by Judge Ring during good behavior. Sindelar's time had not begun and is pending completion of conditions.

Joseph Sindelar Ely Ring Sindelar

Court actions and estate filings in Cedar Rapids area

An array of cases and estate matters were reported. Disposals include a fraud charge dismissal against Emil Stepanek for lack of evidence, a $250 judgment for Walter Nesper against Lewis A. Jacobs, and $3,300 awarded to Robert S. Cook in a promissory note action. Administrators were named for Anna Topinka and Alice E. Emerson estates. A lipstick and perfume usage statistic is noted.

Walter Nesper Cedar Rapids Judge Ring Lewis A. Jacobs Buffalo N. Y Park Concession Company Nesper Hill Park H C Ring Robert S. Cook Cedar Rapids National Bank C. E. Mueller

Watches Cleaned and Services Offer Broad Deals

Advertisements offer $1 mainsprings and watch timing services at various shops including Probasco Jewelers 308 2nd Ave SE and L A Lowers 208 South 2nd St. Ambulance service by Ambulance Service Co with dial numbers 23870 and 5932, insurance rebates by Mill Owners Mutual Fire Insurance Co, and assorted buyback ads for jewelry, cameras, guns, and other items.

Probasco, Jeweler 2Nd Ave Palace Theater Ambulance Service CO Nptet Mill Owners Mutual Fire Insurance Company McKinney Insurance Agency The Gazette Katz Jewelry & Loan L. A. Lower's South 2Nd St Podzimek Pharmacy 16Th Ave

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