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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1934

Page

13

Best Grade Hogs Hold Steady Amid Price Drops

In active trading at the Union stockyards on Friday most hog prices slipped 5 to 10 cents, while top quality hogs remained around $3.60 with an average about $3.40. Chicago led receipts with 35,000 of 55,700 across five markets. Cleveland and Pittsburgh showed modest declines, and lamb and cattle settlements followed market-wide trends.

Chicago Union Stockyards Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Lews Galesins East St. Louis Iowa Des Moines Tapi INS Tle Bereeen Kansas City Omaha St Joseph Loux City St Paul Indianapolis Buffalo Cincinnati Eseneaee J. E. Sennett & Co W. A. Dump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Hlupp Motors Ady Rumely Ills Central Indus Rayon Alaska Juneau Taspiration Allegheny Corpn Intl Cement Allied Chem Allis Chalmers Amerada Corpn Amn Johns Manville Amn Car & Fdy Kans City Amn Com Ale Kaiser Julius Kelly Spefd Amn Por Power O Kelvinator Amn Int Coronet Kennecott Amn Locogai Kresee Amn Steel Fdys Pees Sku Amn Sur Lorillard Tel & Tel McKeesport McKesson Rob Marshall Fld Mathieson Ark May Dept Miami Copper Armolls Arch T& SF Atlantic Monsanto Auburn Auto Mont Ward Aviation Corp Motor Wheel Haldwin Loco Murray Corpa Ohio Nash Motors Barnsdall Avn Natl Biscuit Beatrice Cry Bendix Natl Dairy Pr Best and Co Natl Distris Beth Steer Natl Packard Azza Patino Alines Cerra de Pasco Penick & Ford Film Certin Cena RR Ghes Rennes J Cy. Sars Peoples Gas Phelps Dodge Phillins Pet Pittsbury Proctor Gambel Pullman Chrysler Motor Readine Palmoliie Bem Rand Rvs Ren Sterl Col Gat Elec Seaboard Salvente Consal Simmons Co Qaos Consol Acoy Pac Contl Motors Crown Cork Ag Berne Curtys Wrisht Siriven Deck & Co Byastow Warner Del Dome Mines Studebaker Bra DuPont den Ata Sega Rayan Glidden Paps Herston Hudson Motors Cain Oman Stitt

Chicago Livestock Receipts and Prices Feed into Market

Chicago livestock receipts reach about 45 000 with mixed activity. Feeder cattle and hogs show varied bids with weights 140 to 780 pounds and calves 2500 head reported. Prices cited include feeder steers near 360 and sows around 2750 with strong demand noted for good and choice classes.

OMANA API Packing Sons Wright Chicago Livestock Chicago Aps Dept Agriculture

Prime porkers in nickel drop on local market

Hogs weakened on Friday amid a four cent drop in prime grades. Top price fell to 2.80 while good packets held steady. Calf market reported strong chunks and buck lambs noted with varied prices.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A compressed listing from Cedar Rapids showing assorted grain items including wheat oats barley corn and hay with prices. Also lists produce prices for oranges grapefruits lemons apples celery cabbage beets and other staples alongside poultry and hides. The fragmentary text records wholesale prices and local market figures.

Bond Markets Show Mixed Strength Across Regions

The market report notes varied activity in Treasuries and corporate issues with strength in some sectors and weakness in others. Traders observe shifting yields and demand as concerns over inflation and policy expectations influence pricing across the secondary market.

Wheat Prices Jump on Sterling Lift and Stock Upswing

Strong buying pushed Chicago Wheat futures up 1 to 2 cents while corn rose about a half to a full cent and oats 4 to 6 cents. Milling demand for cash wheat appeared with 25 000 bushels of No 2 hard winter sold under May. Weather notes in the southwestern belt sparked attention after a third straight deficit in rainfall.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool

Grain movement and market notes in Minneapolis area

OCR fragment shows wheat and grain pricing terms, dark northern durum mentions, prices around 104 dollars, various abbreviations for futures and cash markets, with unclear dates and vendors. Indicates activity in Minneapolis with corn and durum references and market jargon.

Minneapolis Minntapolis

Markets and notices from Chicago to New York and beyond

A fragmented OCR record shows market items and notices across multiple regions. It mentions potatoes, various commodity prices, futures notes, and legal notices including a land transfer involving Daniel Travis and Geoie L Franks in Mount Vernon, with dates and parcel descriptions mixed in. The piece appears as a garbled summary of market data, legal notices, and regional references.

Hester A ‘Travis Daniel Travis Geoie L Franks Mount Vernon Valcon

Wall Street Stocks Rally Amid Broad Demand

A steady demand for equities pushed stocks up 1 to more than 2 points on Friday as trading widened across groups. Delaware and Hudson led gains near 6 points with others like U S Steel Santa Fe and Case rising 2 or more points. transfers totaled about 3.3 million shares.

New York Delaware Hudson U. S, Steel American Telephone Santa Fe Case Financial U. S. Steel N. Y. Central Pennsylvania Allied Chemical American Can American Tobacco B. Case Chrysler du Pont International Harvester Western Union Libby Owens Douglas Aircraft Bethlehem Steel U. S. Smelting Consolidated Gas Public Service of New Jersey Industrial Alcohol and Mathieson Alkali

Market Notes From Thour and New York Trading Floors

The market reports show activity in New York and Washington with references to trading levels and bond yields. Investors monitor Treasury issues including 4s and 44s while noting price movements and sector shifts across equities and commodities.

Clarrison Fisher Illustrator Dies in New York

New York UP report says Hattion Fisher, renowned illustrator of Amenieds bet, died Friday at Doctors Hospital. He was noted for his ability to abstain from food for three years.

New York Doctors Hospital Marion A. J. Stewart Pomona Calif Dr. Stewart Linn County

Farley to retire as Democrat chief

Postmaster General Farley is willing to retire as chairman of the Democratic National Committee when a suitable successor is found, but no immediate change is in prospect. He will remain postmaster general. Nebraska committeeman Arthur Mullen plans to confer with Farley in Washington about practicing law while holding party office.

Washington Farley Democratic National Committee Roosevelt Congress Vandenberg Mullen Omaha Arthur Mullen Nebraska Fiery Furnace Shadrach Brown

Iowa House votes on bond refund and insurance measure

Iowa House passes a bond refund bill amid debate on bond maturity earnings. The House also approves a concurrent resolution to memorialize Farm Credit Governor W Meyer and backs a measure making fire and windstorm insurance on warehoused grain optional. The Senate advances a bill enabling the chief justice to act in case of absence or disability.

Alesch Augustine Beath Bonstetter Craven Davis Donion Drees Sen Fester Fletcher Foster Frizzel Fuester Garner Gissel Goode Grau Hock Hopp Hough Humeston Jensen McDermott McKinnon McLean Metcalf Osborn Ostby Rawlings Rice Roe Schlatter Schroeder Smith Speidel Stanzel Stimpson Thiessen Weed Yager Zipse Miller Porter Zylstra Senate Spork Farm Credit W . Meyer Des Moiines Omaha Federal Land Bank House

House passes second regular appropriation bill

The House approved the second regular annual appropriation bill totaling 31,128,504 for the Indian department for the 1935 fiscal year and sent it to the Senate. It allocates 16,269,000 for the Indian Service plus 1,414,000 from tribal funds, 860,000 for the Reclamation Service, 133,000 for the Geological Survey, 6,319,000 for the National Parks, and 1,252,000 for the Education Office.

Washington House Senate Indian Service Reclamation Service Geological National Parks Education Office

Unable To Complete Touhy Trial Jury

Chicago UP reports attorney teams for Roger Touhy and three gangsters dispute through Friday morning of the fourth trial day. Jurors admitted rose to seven as delays from perjury charges and sensational juror unseating continue. A 100-man panel was nearly exhausted by noon.

Chicago Roger Touhy John Factor

West Union Resident Mrs Hancock Dies After Fall

Mrs Hancock of West Union died Friday following a fall that caused a shoulder injury. Survived by husband, a longtime West Union attorney since 1880, and their only daughter who died earlier. funeral set for Sunday at 2 pm with Rev George De Fisher officiating.

West Union Whip Hancock Hancock Otay Lansing New York Hancoack Hanesck Sullein Sunedax George de Fisher

Dr Alice Wynekoop's Trial Risked Stop Over Health

In Chicago AP report physicians and defense lawyers warned the trial could end if Dr Alice Wynekoop’s heart condition, described as very perilous, prevents her from hearing a verdict in the alleged oper ated table murder of her daughter in law Rheta. Judge David postponed until Monday as two heart specialists assessed her frail state.

Chicago Alice L. Wynekoop Rheta Alice Joseph B. David David Charles S. Dougherty William D. McNally Arthur Byfield Francis McNamara Catherine McNamara

May call Johnson before senators

Senator Dickinson proposes inviting Administrator Hugh S. Johnson to testify on NRA policies as part of efforts to repeal the NRA. Other senators may pursue hearings on anti trust law moves or wait to see Johnson's plan to reopen and study codes before inviting him to the Capitol.

Washington ULP Hugh S. Johnson Dickinson Iowa Johnson Borah Ioa NRA

Borah Denounces Trusts in Washington Address

Senator Borah of Idaho responds to NRA administrator criticism by asserting that trusts and monopolies fix prices to the detriment of the American people. He says denunciation cannot change this fundamental fact.

Rorate Washington Hugh §& Johnson NRA Borah JR Idaho

Roosevelt Eyes Early Recognition of Cuban Regime

Washington reports the Roosevelt administration hopes the Mendieta government in Cuba will bring stability and allow early recognition. High authority says within a week to ten days Roosevelt may exchange views with South American countries on recognition, though not binding on them.

Washington Mendieta Cuba Roosevelt

Grand Jury Probes Calvin Boggs Death

After days of delay and new evidence the Benton counts grand jury began hearing the death case of Calvin Boggs a 41 year old former Garrison minister who died after a blow allegedly struck by Everett Howe 33 A Benton farmer County Attorney Victor Visquain and Sheriff Nile Morena led evidence gathering arising from a hunting and trapping rights dispute on the Boggs farm Grand jurors include E A Buxton Otto Wagner Turrer John Wieboldt Henre Schulte and Bert Towne

Vinton Benton Calvin Boggs Garrison Everett Howe Garrison Farmer Victor Visquain Nile Morena Boggs Grand E. A Buxton Otto Wagner Fremont Township CGC Turrer Polk John Wieboldt St Clair Henre Schulte Florence Bert Towne Harrison

Marion News Highlights Benefit Party and Local Events

Forty women attended a Rosary society benefit card party at Mrs. Evalyn McEvoy’s home on Sixth Avenue with prizes awarded for bridge and five hundred. Community groups and church circles held meetings, planned suppers, and hosted gatherings across Marion including the Colfax Circle, Pilgrim High Roaders, and Ladies Aid societies. Several residents reported health updates, a fire incident, and visits between Marion and nearby towns as part of the week’s civic life.

Evalyn McEvoy Sixth Avenue Rosary Society St. Joseph's Catholic Church Mary Hines George Luense Bridge Margaret Ferreter Laura Bills Verne Balster Dana Hickey Harold Mullaly Mcvoy Ladies Aid Society St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Pauline Krog Seventh Avenue B. E. Crawford

Brown Returns Two Post Office Files in Letters

Former Postmaster General Brown presents to reporters letters claiming official post office correspondence was burned. He describes finding two files labeled air mail and merchant marine amid personal papers in a box moved through Washington hotels and warehouses. He cites security and conspiracy theories and asserts no contents were removed.

Brown Post Office Department J. P. Aldrich Farley Ohio Post Office Air Mail Merchant Marine Black Shoreham Hotel Washington Security Storage Company Barclay New York

Wheat Plantings Exceed Expectations Under Cut Program

The Agriculture Department reported 1934 winter wheat plantings were 23 percent above the crop reduction target. Across eleven principal states the net reduction fell to 77 percent of the expected amount, with 3,267,000 acres cut versus 4,263,000 planned. Oregon and South Dakota showed the largest gaps, suggesting spring plantings may offset fall reductions. The Order of the Eastern Star was organized in 1876.

Washington Department of Agriculture Farm Administration Crop Reporting Board Oregon South Dakota

Marion School Notes and Sigourney Chamber Events

Marion students appear on the dental honor roll as two new names join. Spelling winners in third grade include Betty Peck first and Dorothy Davis second. Third graders discuss China and Japan and create books for library display. Sigourney’s Junior Chamber hosts Ossie Solem of the University of Town Covers before 300 attendees. R G Yoder presides. Sigourney coach Francis Crowe awards letters to the high school football squad.

Robert Powell Anna Mae Nollsch R. C Lee Fitzgerald G. E. Kinser J. T Grayston George Kanellis Cedar Rapids Gene Miller L. A. Dennison Wyoming Betty Peck Dorothy Davis Wayne Manson Jean Hart Verlene Baute Warren Hanson China Japan Orient Sigourney Junior Chamber of Commerce Ossie Solem University of Town Solem Keokuk County R. G Yoder Francis Crowe

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THE Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa T Paul South U S Dept Agriculture Third Street SE Scott McIntyre Merchants Bank James E. Bennett & Co New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange N. Y. Coffee & Sugar Lxch Chicago Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trad Winnipes Gratin Exchange Sing Sinclair Nog Leeborn Old Roosters Hirave Spranes Toebt Prings Hennery California Crete Hearst S&s Lamson Brothers and Cotshrow Owen Hitch Ceicaro Dyjuath Minneanois Aw Whireat Cor City Wheat CAI Crent Peetty Perdiewr Mosey Greund Cps Minnesota Colorado Techorn Town Tees iMortaerth York Rene Myth CHUN Petat Wall St TRAO Osher United Treasury Clarrison Fisher Democrat Touhy Marion News Marshall Kent Shenandoah Frank Matsch W. H. Booze Twelfth Street Colfax Grove City Rebekah Lodge Ruth Booze Anna Beyer Effie Biggs Mary Breneman Lucile Bailey Gladys Ballard Elizabeth Brown Mary Bishop Lily Alexander Alice Shekelton Pilgrim Highroaders Glenn Larkin Twenty-eighth Street WE. Smith John Larkin Fred Liddle Ninth Avenue Mercy Hospital Marion Fire Department L. C. Rinard Twentieth Street John Austin Florida Gordon Grocery Joe Voris Blairs Ferry St. Luke's Hospital Missionary and Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church W E. Fisher Charles Blinks S. Parks E. W. Spence State Committee Federation of Women's Clubs Marion Nature and Garden Club Ceelan Rollins Lloyd Ballou Theo Clarence Donald Stone la Porte City W. D. Shank Dan Stamy Prudence Stamy Flora Ind Winchester St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Mamie Clarkson Colorado Springs Ed R. Mitchell Maquoketa Olive Irson Harry Milligan Martin's Creek Community Club Emmett Albaugh Clyde Kearns Charles Lehr Elmer Barnhart Willard Hawk Sherman A. Fontaine Marilyn and Richard Helen Fontaine C. B. Clark Order of the Eastern Star Emerson Lincoln
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