Production Slump Broad As Weather Halts Retail
The Associated Press reports a nationwide drop in production and retail activity driven by subzero weather, with steel, autos, and other sectors showing reduced output. Despite the downturn, some gains in liquor sales and winter goods persisted across districts like New York Chicago and Minneapolis, while weather kept shopping near standstill in many areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Associated Press
American Iron and Steel Institute
Cram’s
N.Y
Federal Reserve
Felow
New York
Chicago
AAA
Minneapolis
ST. Louis
Twin Cities
Retail trade held steady despite sub zero weather
Kansas City reports sub zero temperatures slowed retail trade though sales were about even with a year ago. Wholesale rose on strong demand for spring merchandise while price uncertainty kept many firms stocking goods at current levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Wheat Prices Hit Two Year High Amid Cold Wave Forecasts
Chicago report shows May wheat advancing to about 1.02 a bushel driven by Eastern demand and inflation worries. Forecasts of a severe cold spell in southwest regions boosted futures as corn oats and soybeans followed wheat higher. Provisions and other grains rallied with overall strengthening in the grain complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
D. M. Knight
Dallam County
Tex
Bond Sales Top One Million On Wall Street Saturday
Government bond sales surpassed the million mark for the first time in many Saturdays as prices held in a narrow range. Domestic corporate liens showed hesitancy with more declines than gains, while some low yield issues traded firm. Closing prices included American & Foreign Power 5s at 78.44 up 0.4, St Paul 5s at 22.34 down 0.4, Postal Telegraph 5s at 40.75 unchanged, and U S Rubber 5s at 104.0 down 0.5. Transfers totaled 10.785 million par, versus 10.096 million prior week. AP averages were little changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury
American & Foregn
St. Paul
Postal Telegraph
U. S
Associated Press
Real Estate and Mortgage Reports From Linn County Jan 17 23
Real estate transfers and mortgages recorded in Linn County for January 17 through 23 are listed with a week-to-week comparison. Mortgage totals and conveyance counts are provided, along with investment trust listings and fund notes from Associated Press sourced tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Abstract Company
Linn County
Flour Market Update from Minneapolis AP
Flour unchanged in Minneapolis market. Carload lots and family patents valued at 7 206 and 7 401 barrels in 96 lb cotton sacks. Shipments total 26 968 with pure bran at 15 256, standard middlings at 15.00 to 15.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Linn County Supervisors Proceedings January 1936
Linn County Iowa boards convened January 21 1936 handling treasurer sheriff and justice reports for Oct Nov Dec 1935. They adopted a $10 daily pay for members and approved clerical hires and fixed salaries across offices. A fox bounty and various county payrolls and claims were recorded along with jail and relief expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Supervisors
Linn County
Iowa
State of Iowa
Robovsky
Busby
Robovaky
T. I. Mitchell
Franklin Township
Thomas H. Kaufman
Center Point
Towa
Linn ‘County
Stirm
Rabavaly
Baee
Seneveaee
Seevesserees
Peteveeseeeeeese
Linn
Retnam
Wm. H. Behrens
F. E. Buckner
Rederick
L. R. Himrod
J. L. Eisner
M. W. Kucerr
D. A. Peterson
David Klink
Isha
Fayeraham
Baker Ulan County
Ton
UN A . Tone
Wilina County
Nok
Linn Coun
Automobile Makers Eye Flivver Planes and Mass Transport
Detroit AP report notes auto industry may produce and market the coming flivver plane for Mr Average Man. Industry sees diversification as income, with engineers designing an easy to land private aircraft to fit the man, while data on novice pilot reactions remains scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Aeronautical
Fred E. Weick
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Society of Automotive Engineers
Weick
Teahen Funeral Home Opens Doors in Cedar Rapids
New Teahen Funeral Home at 600 First Avenue NW hosts open house today and Monday for Cedar Rapids residents. Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Henry F. Teahen, owner, says the business reflects three years in local mortuary work by his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teahen
First Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
Henry F. Teahen
Teshen
Harry Teahen
St. Patrick's High School
Cincinnati College of Embalming
Markets At A Glance From United Press
Stocks rally after early decline and utilities lead gains. Bonds recover after weakness and curb funds firm. Chicago stocks active and higher with call money at 1 percent. Foreign exchange barley steady. Cotton up 18 points, wheat and corn higher. Livestock shows hogs weak while cattle and sheep hold steady. Rubber steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Federal Bonds Trading in New York
Bond prices listed from the New York market include Saler Gloag Homeowners 3s at 32.00 and 42.99 for homeowners series, Fed Farm 3s at 64.10227 and 49.1 for various farm issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stocks Recover From Reserve Board Ruling
New York investors absorbed a Reserve Board decision cutting maximum stock loan values from 55 to 45 percent. Early declines gave way to broad gains led by utilities and select industrials as the market closed with the Dow and related indices higher. Prominent issues posted mixed moves with U S Steel and General Motors among notable quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve Board
Wall Street
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
American Telephone
Chrysler
General Motors
Union Pacific
Westinghouse
Allied Chemical
People’s Gas
North American
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Gas
Standard Gas
Utilities Power and Light
Bank of France to Reveal 90 Million Francs Gold Loss
Paris reports Le Petit Journal says the Bank of France weekly statement due Tuesday will show a gold loss of 900 000 000 francs about 60 030 000 dollars. The disclosure concerns the central bank and its bullion position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of France
Paris
le Petit Journal
Copper Strong In Saturday Exports
Copper prices remained firm in the export market on Saturday with copper at 8.80 to 8.85 cents per pound delivered F O B London Hamburg and Havre. Domestic buying held at 9.5 cents per pound delivered across the market with smelter rates listed for electrolytic and casting refinery copper and other metals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
I. F
London
Hamburg
Havre
East St. Louis
Minneapolis cash grain prices and futures details
AP report from Minneapolis lists wheat prices for No 1 hard red northern and spring varieties, Montana winter wheat, durum grades, and futures for May July September contracts. It notes specific bids and lot counts, including protein levels and delivery terms, with market figures in dollars and cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Janeen
Montana
Ted Durum
Flowers And Gardens By Mrs. J. L. Rhea
Mrs Meade er and Mrs Bert Rickard of 506 Seventh Avenue SW praise Chinese delphinium for blue mid and late summer color. They favor new patented phlox Columbia and New Dawn roses, noting ample bloom and attractive foliage. The Hromeks at 715 Second Ave SW describe a white border with white geraniums violas and ageratum alongside tall lilies Ismene tuberoses and white tulips for a striking perennial display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Rickard
Seventh Avenue
Rickard
Columbia
Richard
Henry J. Hromek
Second Avenue
Madonna
Speciosum Album
Regal
Formasanum
Foreign Exchange Rates Listed for Several Currencies
The New York exchange lists current centes exchange rates for many nations including Great Britain France Italy Germany Norway Sweden Finland Spain Portugal Poland Czechoslovakia Slovakia Hungary Romania Argentina Brazil Japan Bangladesh Mexico Canada and others with various nominal values and markets noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign
New York
France
Italy
Germany
Helland
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Switzerl
Spain
Portugal
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Slova
Avatria
Roumahia
Brasil
Mongeong
Mexico City
Montreal
Wool Market Prices Rise on Boston Trade
Strong prices prevailed in the moderate Boston wool market last week with net gains of 1 to 2 cents in grease. Rises were higher for strictly combing 56s and 38 blood wools, while fair to good prices were reported for fine or combing 4s and 6s. A number of large lines of Wilk average French combing and other territory wools sold, and spot foreign wools showed active trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dept. Agriculure
Marion Bridge Electric Railway Company Meeting Notice
Cedar Rapids Iowa January 31 1996 annual meeting of the Marion and Cedar Rapids Railway Company to elect directors and transact other business. Meeting held at the Meals office in Cedar Town Tuesday February 11 1596 at 10 o clock a.m. Allen Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar, Rapids
Iowa
Mnrion 9 Gier
Cedar Raps and
Marion Railway Company
Meelas
Cedar Town
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rader Winget
Associated Press Financial Writer
ANC
Ickinnon Secretariat School
Ordar Rapids Savings Bank
Real Estate and Mortgage Reports
Associated Frese
Maryland Fund
Nor Amer Tr
Am Sh Inc
Ovie IE Io. Is
Inter Ocean Reinsurance Company
Inter Ocean Securities Corporation
Ernest Kosek & CO
Merchants National Bank
Linn County Board OF Supervisors
Ralph Welhelm
Vivian Welhelm
O. i
Howard Funkes
Mary Cummings
Eeee Aesee
Alice Ferber
Cecil H. Chilson
Irene Pickard
S.ssseee
Peter Medsegeeee
Mary McCormick
Alta Hageman
Velma Hauser
Hjardis Dahlen
Irene Ulch
Elsie Lahr
Leta Smith Oe
Esther Flitach
Bertha Dempsey
Court House
Dorothy Ali Oe
Earl Miller
Vance Newhouse
J. D
Cornwell
Wm. Muir
H.C. Adams
L. H. Griffin
Cook
Alice M. Smith
Jennie Mote
Sees & Sll
the Coal Co
Army Store
Assmus
Anthony Groc
Alberts Groc
Baldwin Frank
Baldwin Frank B. Treas
Builders Material Co
Bennett Tire and Battery Co
Seeee
Blue Valley Dairy
Bohemian Laws and Loan Asia
Bever and Co
O. Bolton and Co
Bluski
Buser Frank
Bates
Dos Poo Bolton and Co
Baird Charlies
Biddick Cos! Co
Burge JL
Biddick-Eastman Lbr Co
Cece Nees
Beshears
Bascom B
Brown
Sol Rel
Butters
Big
Solvel Shoes
Diet and Care Co Pris
CGC R Gas Co
Jail Gas Sery
I Coal
Continental Car-Na-War-Corp
Craemer
C R_ Gas Co
Central Park Grocery
Corey Groc
Costello
Jane
Conway and Co
Castle Coal Co
R Fuel Co
City Fuel Co
Central Park Groc
Capaducas Steve
Chadima Coal Co
Coxgon Monitor
C R Gas Co
Calvin Z. O
Phil J
Chiverton Ralph
Cook and Wilson
Cities Servel Co
Castle Bros
Diamond
Davis H_L
Dennis L J
Diamond Block Coal Co
Duster Bros
Dearborn Chemical Co
Davis W M
Dunn Addie
Drummond Dr
Eyestone Groc
Ehrenberger_ Adolph
Fair Store
Fry and Black
Faulkes
Fink
E GC
Fortner Mamie
Flanagan Co A
Fry and Blsir
Fortner_ Mamie
Franks
Fair
Gazette Co
Gallagher Pat
Grubhoffer
Grafft Elmer
John
Gatewood W S
Grimes
Otl and Gas Co
Hruska Jaroslav
Anon Hazeltine Ben
Ran Hedges Co
Hawkeye Lumber and Coal Co
Nomsey Groc
Home Ojl and Gas Co
Havelka_Louis
Et Nharpre
Ncese Hayes Kent
Herprs
Ccoseve Holub Groce
Sprel
Cese Huttons Groc
Cesee Homsey Groc
Sol
Hedges Co
Rent Ta
Elec Light & Power
Llaht
Potr
Ee Teram & Kilell
Poor
Tak Elec Light & Power
Ught Ae
Gavorek “Joseph
Sallow Kubiss Hdwe Co
Krejel Bros
Krizek E C
Kacer Chas
Kessler Groc
PIOV
Kriz Emma
Loftus
Gatty
Groc
Lobenstein I M
Lowe Edith
LaVell Emma
Leibsohns Groc
Leibsohns Groc, Poor, Diov
Larimer Howe Co
Mattress Project
Lowes Garage
Eaulp
Lanes Shoe Store
Lobe
Morris
Martins Groc
Maryvins Groc
Murray
Hasson
Moses Mary
Reno
McKinley Groc
McGowan Mary
McGowan
Margaret
McDonald W J
Bell Tel Co
Nagle-Eaton Lbr Co
National Transfer Co
Treas Freight
Nesley Dairy
Vee Neubauer
Myra K
Newman Mrs Ella
Nase Bros
Shop Tel
Shop
Newhouse Don
Hs Rprs
Newman
O'Donnell Grote
O'Connor
O'Meara Frank
S66
O'Donnell Hinrrys
Ssie Pochobradsky L J
ees Pearson _O
Essesce Poules China
Powers Joe
Peoples Groc
Putnam EA
Rm Perpetual Says & Loan
Pusateri Frank
Palumbo John
Peoples Store
Prove Wesens Peoples Store
Podzimek_ Pharmacy
Drucs
Suality Groc
Hinderknecht John
Redmond Frank
Remington Rand Inc
Rehder Wenell
Ruffin. J
Randall
Otias
Roeder Joe
Smith Arting BE
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Stove Rrs
Sterling Groc
Sarchett E M
Smollen
Scomaro Mary
seeeee Shonka S_V
Seneee Sunshine Mission
SpringvMe_Eley Co
Sovereign Louts
Poor P Sanford Co
Morris Crary Books
Swift & Co
Swift & Co. Co
Home
V.L. Dodds
Sneelallate
Walllarenhing
Ad- Sresatie
Imepeutus
Mallinga
Spewriffen
DTA
Gu Ave
Crdar Rapids, TA
David J. Wilkie
New Teahen Funeral Home
Federal Bonds
City Real Estate Loans
National Life Insurance Company
Montpelier, Vermont
Harvey C. McClary
TEL
Dows
Cedar Rapids, Ia
Reserve Board
Save With Life Isurance
Leo G. Uid
the Mutual Life Insurance CO
Eldest Life Insurance Co
America
J. L. Rhea
Phlox
Allen, Secretar
Milo. Whipple Agency
Insurance and Bonds
American Trust
W. T. Sands
Second St. NE
Dial
Perpetual Savings & Loan Association
Third Street