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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1938

Page

13

Hog and cattle prices edge up in mixed farm market brief

Texas Oklahoma and Iowa livestock markets report steady to higher bids for hogs and cattle amid slow wholesale trade. Prices show gains at Chicago and Des Moines with top hogs around 8.75 per hundredweight and cattle steady to firm as receipts run heavy and demand varies.

CHIC Agricul Weuucl Stetdy Tower Amie Offhiad Dow Carey Sioux City

Local Hog Market Sees Slight Change on Friday

Hog prices on the local market stayed steady with a nickel lift in the 250 270 pound range. The top price remained at 815 dollars as other local markets reported no change.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Market listings show No. 1 wheat at 10a, rye 2s5c, corn shelled No 4 yellow 45c, No 2 yellow 47c. Butterfat cream 34c, Leghorn hens 14c, ducks and geese prices, vegetables including lemons 5.50 6.25, oranges 75c, apples 1.35, celery 2.75 per crate, potatoes Cobblers 1.30–1.65, Idaho No 1 1.05. Hides and animal byproducts quoted with various grades and weights.

Texas Idaho Chicago

Wheat futures hold steady amid mixed exports and weather hints

Chicago trading shows wheat prices steady to higher for much of the session before a late sag to 7% lower. May around 94 1/2, with corn and oats largely steady or up slightly. Export demand weakens after a brief surge, while country offerings ease and trading stays cautious amid varied weather reports from the southwest.

Chicago Winnipeg Liverpool Chicago Board of Trade

Markets report Chicago produce and butter prices

AP dispatch from Chicago notes live poultry receipts and assorted prices for broilers, Plymouth Rock and White Rock stock, and various grades of dressed poultry. Eggs, potatoes, and butter receipts are listed with regional quotes and futures context, including New York frontier prices and shipments.

Chicago Plymouth Zee White Rock Caniste Cary Colorado Wisconsin Florida Trumnles Us

Bond Markets Move Mixed In Early New York Trading

The New York bond market shows mixed moves as several issues edge higher while others drift. Corporate borrowers including Bethlehem Steel, American Express, Texas Corp, and Western Union report slight gains, with Treasury notes fluctuating and some issues closing higher.

New York Boston Eniny Bethirr Texas

Foreign Exchange, Markets Update From New York News

The French franc weakened further as official control waned and forex dealings were limited to commercial transactions. The British pound remained unchanged with various world currencies listed and global market notes. Wool, sugar, bonds, and Mississippi River stage data accompany the financial brief.

Foreign New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finkind Switzerland Spain Portues Greece Poland Czechoslovskia Jugoslavia Austria Vwansars Rouminta Brazil Ifree Tolio Shanshai Hong Kong Mexico City Montreal Normal

Juror Demands Cleanliness as Cards Slow Trial

In Cleveland, juror Edward Burke halts jury selection in Judge Frank Day's court to complain of filthy conditions in the jurors' room. He cites poor light, bad ventilation, a worn checkerboard, and subpar playing cards as hindrances to the proceedings. The judge promised action.

Cleveland INS Frank Day Edward Burke Burke

Resistance Is Met To Stock Market Rally

Quiet rallying tendencies appeared in Friday's market as selected stocks showed limited gains while many failed to overcome profit pressures. Aircraft, rubber, and specialty ties performed relatively well but pulled back from highs. Trading hovered around 800000 shares with unclear momentum as bonds and commodities showed mixed moves and the franc softened amid cabinet doubts.

New York Chautemps Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft U. S. Rubber Goodyear Goodrich American Cun Westinghouse Allied Chemical du Pont Bethlehem Steel Philip Morris J. C Penny Standard Oil N. J Homestake Owens-T Illinois Nash+Kelvinator Anaconda Wennecott North American Western Union

Wall Street Stocks Quotations from J E Bennett Co

Wall Street listings show numerous stocks with prices and changes from Adams Express to York based exchanges. Notable entries include Alaska Juneau Alaska Juneau 124, Kennecott Copper 38, Coca Cola 12334, General Motors 360, Apple, Park Utah and many others. This snapshot captures a dense, price-heavy segment of a busy market page with rail, metal and consumer goods names.

J E. Bennett & Co W.H Jump Merchants National Bank Uriday Adams Express Tudio Alaska Juneau Tr'y Allegheny Corp Allied Chem Bt Allied Store Als Chalmers AySn Johns Manville Amul Lea Kayser Kennecott Uta Kreste Amn Krower Ann Hide & Lo Lambert Lehigh Valley Amn Metals Libby Owens Amn Pwr & Lt Lie Myers Amn Roll Mills Loews Inc Amn Smelt Fdys Lorillard Amn Tel & Tel Louisville GE McCrory Stores Amn Wat Mi McKesson Rob McLellan Anaconda Marshall Fid Miami North Amn Co Irlees Nor Amn Avi Penney Cerro de Pasco Ches Ohio Stadio Tornese Chrysler Mtr Kelthayy Rem Rand Coca Cola Rep Motors Col. Palmolive Rep Steel Credit Scheniley Seaboard Comw Southern Sears Roebuck Consoleum Servel, Inc Consol Edison Sharon Genius Consol Oil Sharp Consol Textile Shell Union Conti Simmons Co Askony Socony Motors Conti Oil Gorn Products Crucible Steel Curtiss Wright Calif Deere and Co Ind del Land Doulas Air Stew Warner Eastman Kodisa Studebaker Elec Autolilte Tex Gull Tex Land Elec Pow & L Sapa Tidewater Glidden Co Mn U Gynsum Goebel Brew U S Ind Goodrich U S Pineoe Goodyear Tire U. S Graham Paige US Realty la Granby US Steel Rypid Vanadium Great W Sugart Wi Inspiration Sandia Chicago Dexter Co Helleman Borehoff Brew Mar Field Butler Bros Mid-West Uaker Chicago Corp Gta Swift Co Edison Swift Biscuty Daraty Walgreen Cord Corp

World population tops 2.1 billion in 1936 estimates

Berlin report cites Wirtschaft and Statistik figures totaling 2,116,000,000 worldwide. Europe 526,000,000. Asia 1,162,000,000. Africa 151,000,000. America 266,000,000. Australia 11,000,000. British Empire listed at 516,000,000. China 437,000,000. Russia 171,000,000. United States 144,000,000. France 111,000,000. Japan 99,000,000. Germany 68,000,000. Italy 51,000,000.

Berlin German “Wirtschaft and Statistik Europe Asia Africa America Australia British Empire China Russia United States France Japan Germany Italy

Rebels Renew Their Bid To Take Teruel

Heavy fighting raged along the Teruel front as insurgents renewed the bid to capture the city. Rebels claimed ground gains and major role for nationalist aircraft. government losses included 400 prisoners and eight planes shot down.

Nendaye Teruel Spain Salamanca Barccelona Tarragona United States Palma Majorca Port Arthur Texas

Tact Features Youths Mass Of Autographs

Hart D Mayer a 23 year old autograph hunter explains tact and courtesy help obtain signatures. He writes letters to prospects rather than rushing them and notes White House responses are courteous. His collection includes Hoover Curtis Dafoe Eleanor Roosevelt Lily Pons Huey Long Coolidge Cobb Dempsey and others. He seeks a Roosevelt signature without success.

Kansas City Hart D. Mayer Mayer U. S. Supreme Court

Seventeenth Clipper Journey Completed by Governor Winship

General Blanton Winship, governor of Puerto Rico, completed his seventeenth Clipper voyage linking Miami San Juan Washington and New York. The veteran officer noted his travel to handle work in Washington or New York and commented on Puerto Rico administration.

Miami Fla INS Globe Puerto Rico U. S Blanton Winship San Juan Washington New York International Pan American Airport

Drunken quarrel ends with biting off a nose in Porretta Terme

In Bologna Italy two intoxicated men Cardio Adani a stonemason and Carlo Tonioni a carpenter fought over who was more drunk at a wine shop. Adani slapped Tonioni and fled, Tonioni pursued and bit off Adani s nose. The noseless man rushed to hospital asking to have his nose reattached. Leonardo da Vinci is listed with multiple arts and sciences roles.

Bologna Italy Cardio Adani Carlo Tonioni Porretta Terme Adani Tonioni

Victim of Anders Confesses Kidnapping Motive

John Borcia, who says Pete Anders abducted him and his wife on Labor Day in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, was jailed in Albany on charges of carrying two concealed weapons. His arraignment was postponed as investigators review his tale of ransom demands and hostage captivity.

Albany N. Y John Borcia Pete Anders Albany County Anders Olive Lake Geneva Wis Borcia Bor¢ia Ross

Court Grants Misfortune Certificate To Injured Electrician

London report says Eric Markellow of Ascot received a certificate of misfortune under a rarely used bankruptcy act provision. The order allows holding certain official posts after discharge despite poverty from a six month hospital stay after a motorcycle crash and costly lawsuits. Judge Cotes-Preedy showed sympathy and suspended discharge for one month.

London Eric Markcellow Ascot Markellow Windsor County Court Court of Appeals Cotes-Preedy

Vocational System Aids High School Students

The Denver school board has inaugurated an experimental vocational system placing high school seniors in offices, stores, and factories to discover preferred work. Some placements are unpaid while others pay a nominal wage. Promises of permanent work and promotions after graduation have been noted.

Denver, Colo Vns Denver School Board

Officer Gets Her Number Then She Takes His

In Philadelphia a motorist, Anne M Kirkpatrick, was stopped for running a light at Broad Street and Erie Avenue. She photographed the officer’s badge and kept his number after the cop took hers, prompting magistrate Jacob Dogole to ask her motive. She replied, He took my number, so I thought I might as well take his.

Philadelphia Anne M Kirkpatrick Broad Street Erie Avenue Jacob Dogole

Delmar High Routs Elwood in Two Victory Night

Delmar High School took two wins from Elwood with a 31 to 29 varsity decision and a 9 to 6 reserve win. Myatt led Elwood with 16 points while Kendall shone for Delmar, as the lead changed nine times in a fast paced game.

Gazette Elwood- Delmar High School Elwood Myatt Kendall Delmar

Gazette Want Ads mixed notices and services

A dense Blaze of classified items lists repair services, jewelry ads, travel agents, towing, and domestic help. It also notes a $25 reward for catching criminals manipulating Want Ads and urges safety in arranging transportation and exchanges of references.

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