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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1941

Page

6

Hogs Slump Persists as Iowa Beefs Rise in Receipts

Chicago hog prices slid despite firm action in some loads as curb drops held to 10 cents. Iowa and Des Moines hog receipts rose to 33,000 in 24 hours with mixed demand. prime Iowa steers hit 16.00 while fat lambs eased. Cattle traded around steady with new top for prime fed steers, while district auctions reported varied bids across regions.

Chicago Iowa Des Moines INS U S Dept Agriculture Minnesota Losdine

Peoria and nearby markets show mixed cattle and hog trends

Livestock prices across Peoria and regional markets indicate steady to higher bids for hogs and cattle with limited activity. Hogs see steady to 10 cent gains in early sales with mixed 180-250 lb and 250-300 lb lots. Cattle receipts around 350 calves and 159 yearlings post moderate to steady values, with top steers near 1150 and medium grades around 710 to 900. Sheep receipts around 3000 with light buyer interest and lower bidding late Tuesday.

Cuitago Chicago Eady Midurek Noresh Lowe Peoria

Local Porkers Unchanged on Steady Market

Hog prices hold firm with noWednesday changes across weights from 140 to 500 pounds. Top hogs at $8.10 per cwt for long-haul, with steady packers and cattle values shown for various weight ranges. Sheep and other livestock listings remain steady to mixed by class and quality.

GAH AO Gand

Cedar Rapids Markets Report Mixed Farm Prices and Livestock

Market listings show grain prices for wheat oats rye and corn with small variations. Livestock and poultry quotations include broilers hens leghorns and hogs with several weight categories and price points. Wholesale fruits and vegetables list lemons oranges grapes lettuce onions cabbage carrots and potatoes with regional price ranges. Hides and calf hides are also priced, along with horse prices and pony listings.

California

Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE Receipts and prices listed

Chicago produce notes show API live poultry receipts and price ranges for various fowl including colored, white rocks, Plymouth Rocks, turkeys, ducks, roosters, and hens with specific cents per pound. Butter receipts and steady prices. eggs receipts and varied current receipts with multiple price levels. New York produce confirms butter and cheese receipts with steady to firm quotes and score categories.

Chicago White Rock Cass New York

Wisconsin Cheese and Wool Market Report

Wisconsin cheese quotes for the week of January 2025 show 36¢ to 15 2¢ for daisies and cheddars with horns. In Boston the wool market reports scattered sales with fine territory wools at $1.02 to $1.05 scoured and half blood at $10 scoured. blond territory wool brings 85 to 88 cents. Volume noted as very moderate.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Daisies Ge Brick Sc Boston US Agriculture Department Territory

Minor Stock Market Rally Shifts Mood in New York

Demand for rails and steels boosted a late market rally in New York on Wednesday as leading shares rose fractions to about a point. Investors, expecting a technical rebound after nine down or flat sessions, favored Santa Fe and Southern Pacific amid reports wartime shipping shortages could push traffic to transcontinental routes. Transfers traded around 500000 shares.

New York Associated Press Santa Fe Southern Pacific

Wall Street Quotation Sheet Hints at Market Spread

Wall Street stock listings from Adams Express to Zenith Radio show a wide spread of prices and percent changes. Major names include Johns Manville Alaska Juneau Kennecott Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Lehigh Valley and Liberty Bell among others, with trades noted in Chicago and across markets.

J E. Bennett & Co W. H. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Johns Manville Alaska Juneau Kennecott Kresse S Allied Stores Ian Dee Amn Maracaibo L * Lott I Inc Loft, Inc Amn Roll Mills Uville Gas Amn Steel Fdys McLelland Caterpillar Philips Pet Pitts Celarise Plymouth Oil Cointexota Cerro de Pasen Gamble Cole Rev. Motors Lin Soul Reed Sieg PF Goml Saneme Gageuns Schenler Consoleum Seaboard Oil Cons Edison Sears Roebuck Servel Inc Conti Big Shell Union N B + Simmons Co Skelly Oil Cal Edanto Sts Crucible Sperry Corp Curtiss Calif Deere & Co Aire du Pont Warner Studebaker Easten Hadak Fox Corp Aton Elec Autolite Elec Pale Lire Tidewater Ford England Everport Tex Sia Pinker & Baan Gen Cables Goodvray Tire Uni Gas Co U S Vanadium Ytown S Zenith Radio Chicago Armour. Co Heileman Jarvis Libby McNa Berghoff Sunstrand Edison Swift Elec Hehold Zenith

Wheat futures ease after absorption holds May

Chicago futures retreat fractionally as May wheat contracts show strong absorption around Tuesday lows, fueling short covering. Corn and soybeans rise modestly amid unsettled wet weather forecast and slow trade, with cash bids for wheat and field seeds listed in Chicago provisions.

Chicago Board of Trade

Bond Markets UK and New York API-U Update

Government bonds closed Wednesday as Treasury yields moved amid mixed trading. Dow Jones averages show small gains in rails and utilities, with overall up 0.18.

New York Treasury DOW Jones Hicker Gerade

Court House News Briefs Include Fires Fatality Estate Action

Mabel Horning Bender mother of Ralph Kohlbcek who died in a cafe fire filed an assignment of her estate interest to secure two notes held by her father in law Moses C Bender. Guardian C V Crull administers the Kohlicek estate with estimated $1600 personal property. Dorothy Margaret Hunter seeks divorce from Forest Hunter alleging cruelty and requests child custody weekly support and furniture. protective order issued without bond by Judge C J Haas.

Mabel Horning Bender Ralph Edward Kohlbcek Moses C Bender Walter W. Bender Dorothy Margaret Hunter Cedar Rapids Forest Hunter Rock Island

Removal of Tessie Huskey as executrix of Dora Bowen estate

Everett Bowen petitions to remove Tessie Huskey as executrix of Dora Bowen who died December 29 1930. Bowen says inventories and reports were not filed and asks appointment of an administrator with the will annexed. Hearing set for Friday at 9 a.m. before Judge H C Ring.

Tessie Huskey Dora Bowen Everett Bowen H C. Ring

Attorney files $200 attachment suit over loan dispute

C S Busta sues Steve A Slauson individually and as National Stamping and Plating Co for a $200 attachment based on a loan allegedly made Aug 17 1940. Mrs Mae E Canfield named administrator of Fred A Canfield estate, bond set at $400. Location: Nineth? Cedar Rapids area. Memo notes a mule NW of North Liberty on highway 218 last Oct 31.

North Liberty C S Busta Steve A Slauson National Busta Mae E. Canfield Twentieth Street Fred A. Canfield Cedar Rapids

Police Start 1941 Docket For Vic In 9 Times In 1940

Old Vic, Vic Johnson, aged 36, was brought to the police station after his first 1941 arrest at 11 20 am Wednesday. He had nine intoxication arrests in 1940, totaling 215 days in county jail plus 70 days in cumulative suspensions. He was found in the American Trust building lobby and taken to the state hospital at Independence as an inebriate in 1937, from which he escaped two months later.

Vic” Johnson Vic Sergi Howard Walsh Vic Johnson Walsh Old Vic American Trust Johnson State Hospital Independence

Beems Links Sympathy to Kiwanis Qualification

Clark Beems former Kiwanis education head told the Roosevelts club at its twenty first anniversary that joining Kiwanis requires a special sympathy and heart. He outlined Kiwanis aims to ease human suffering and to act as brothers keeper. A T Pleune led a brief history and Mrs. Pleune served cake.

Kiwanis Club Clark Beems Kiwanis International Educational Committee Roosevelt Hotel Mr. Beems A. T. Pleune

Tax Privileges Granted to 67 Defense Firms

The defense commission announced 67 firms that expanded facilities for defense needs receive special tax amortization. Under certificates of necessity issued through Jan 15, they may write off expansion costs over five years. Rapid amortization applies if expansions were necessary in national defense during the emergency period.

Washington (Lp The Defense Commission

Gazette Ad Policy Clarifies Insertion Rules

The Gazette states it is not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion of any advertisement and notes ads may be ordered for multiple insertions via telephone mail or in person at the Gazette office.

The Gazette United States Mail Gazette Office Los Angeles Frank O' Toole Belle Plaine OQUA Outa Podzimek Bharmagy 16Th Ave Russel Carne Oakland Rd Sands Printing Co 2Nd Bt H. K. Schaefer Kresge Griffith Feather Mattress Co 1St St Swab Wasner Motor Co DeSoto Plymouth Third Ave Harper's Auto Refinishing Co Barber Paramount Barber Shop Beeee Hareper's Auto

Annulment Granted to Maxine Pence in Missouri Marriage

Judge H. C. Ring granted the annulment to Maxine Pence of near Cedar Rapids and Raymond Pence, ruling the defendant had a former wife living. The couple wed Jan 7 in Eagleville, Missouri, the plaintiff restoring her name to Maxine Durst.

Maxine Pence Raymond Pence Cedar Rapids H. C. Ring Eagleville Maxine Durst

Publicity firm wins $156 default against Cedar Rapids shop

Footlight Publicity Inc. was granted a $156 default judgment against George Secor of Cedar Rapids doing business as Georges Refrigeration Service in a suit based on an alleged Oct 21 1939 advertising space contract. The divorce suit of Grace Chambers and Arthur B Chambers filed Sept 24 was dismissed by stipulation. J W Van Orsdol lists Maurice K Weil as defendant in a $6273 costs suit from an auto repair accident.

Footlight Publicity, Inc Chicago New Mar Theater Display, Inc George Secor Cedar Rapids George's H. C. Ring Grace Chambers Arthur B. Chambers C J. Haas J W van Orsdol Maurice K Weil

Local Hauling and Home Services Classified

RUGS, CHEMICALLY SHAMPOOED 9x12 $2. Carpeting Gardner Rug 2-6348. HAULING ashes and rubbish Other jobs Reasonable Dial 2-1334 ASHES AND RUBBISH HAULED REASONABLE DIAL 3-1935 CINDERS BLACK DIRT 3-2043 CARPENTER work by day or contract 1st class workmanship 2-2891 CALL DeMarah 5212 estimates decorating floor sanding Good work reasonable PAINTING AND PAPERHANGING Dial CRISTY 2-4792 HAULING Ashes dirt General work Kindling Tree work Junk bought 8796 SS ae a

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