Hog Prices Slide Amid Rising Receipts and Weak Demand
Chicago AP wires report continued downward hog price trend as receipts rose to 22 000 with wholesale pork markets weak and retail demand sluggish. Hogs fell 10 to 15 cents top at 10 10, while cattle showed weakness and slower demand for best grades. Prices quoted for various weight ranges at Omaha and St Paul reflect overall softer LIVESTOCK market conditions.
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Chicago
Omaha
Dept. Agricultures
ST. Paul
Pivertoor
SOUTH ST._ PAUL
Dept. Agriculturer
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices Listed
Prices for grain including wheat oats rye and barley appear alongside fresh produce and livestock items. Entries show per unit or bag costs for corn soybeans apples onions lemons and potatoes plus cattle hides and horse items with assorted packaging sizes and grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los
Vereta Orazces
Texas Stape
Local Hog Prices Slide Despite Mixed Regional Markets
Local hog prices weaken with all grades down about 15 cents while other regional markets hold steady. Prices for various carcass weights and packers shift, and calf and cattle listings appear with mixed bids across the market.
Improved Milling Demand Lifts Wheat Prices
Improved milling demand helped wheat futures recover from early losses on the Chicago board. May wheat moved from lows last December amid talk of Canadian imports, while mill buying and Washington reports supported a late rally. Corn held firm and oats followed the wheat trend as lard declined with hog prices.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Longs
Winnipeg
Canada
Washington
Congress
Chicago cash provisions and Minneapolis grain quotes
Chicago cash grain prices and futures bids show mixed wheat corn oats rye and soybeans with sample grades and late sales noted. Minneapolis cash grain receipts and bid levels feature wheat futures, quantity bids, and various grade distinctions for barley and other grains.
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Chicago
Timothy Reed
Minneapolis
Police Exhibit To Display Seized Weapons At HQ
The Police Department plans an exhibition of seized weapons at headquarters. Chief of Detectives Earl Stanley and the detective bureau will mount revolvers razors clubs pistols knives and other weapons on a large background with cards listing the crime date victim and case disposition. The display aims to safeguard evidence and aid unsolved crimes amid cramped bureau space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Stanley
Detective Bureau
Stanley
Wall St Stocks Mixed As Stocks Tumble And Rise
Stocks across steels rails utilities and ties faced profit taking with some gains listed. Radio preferred B rose about four points while Douglas Aircraft gained two as Consolidated Gas and several majors showed improvement. проч
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New York
Douglas Aircraft
Consolidated Gas
Columbia Gas
N. Y. Central
Delaware & Hudson
U. S. Steel
American Steel Foundaries
Standard Oil of California
Consolidated 01
Warner Bros
Electric Boat
American Can
Case, Deere
Continental Can
U. S Smelting Schenley
Hiram Walker and Distillers Corp
Wheat and Flour Market Notes From AP Market Desk
Fragmented OCR reads show price references and trade notes for wheat and flour markets. Mentions include U S price signals, corn and oats parities, and regional trading figures with unclear figures and entities.
Thief Operates Racket Targeting Hospital Patients
A thief uses a new scheme to rob hospital patients by stealing money and watches while doctors operate on them for appendices tonsils and other medical procedures. The robber seeks to exploit surgeries and hospital bills for profit.
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Washington
JAN GARBER NIECE WEDS PRIM
California bride Theresa Garber, niece of bandleader Jan Garber, married Dr Meisin Schulman of Philadelphia after a ceremony reported in Calif. The couple planned a Philadelphia honeymoon detour before returning east.
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Jan Garber
Prim Springs
Calif
INS
Meisin Schulman
Philade S
Theresa Garter
Welleran Oorchestra
Vorpstroor
Philadelphia
Births Recorded at Mercy Hospital This Jan and June
The notices report a son Richard Allen Brink born January 29 to Mr and Mrs Clarence Simon of 1800 Ellis Boulevard NW at Mercy Hospital. A second birth lists a son named Gervase Leo Drin coll born June 20 at Mercy Hospital to Mr and Mrs Leo Drin coll of Mechanicsville.
James W. Smith Dies at Daughter's Home Former Sinois Central Agent
James W. Smith retired Sinois Central station agent died suddenly at his daughter Mrs Paul Geyer’s home in Cedar Rapids at 9 25 am Thursday Born February 11 1861 in Canton Illinois he worked with the Illinois Central for 43 years retiring in 1931 Serving as station agent at Farley Epworth Wall Lake New Hartford Woodbine Logan Storm Lake and Sheldon from 1917 to 1931 He married Alice Alexander December 29 1891 in Farley She died August 5 1929 He was a Congregational church deacon and a member of Mistletoe lodge A F and A M Sheldon and O R C Surviving are daughter Esther Smith Geyer son Oral A Smith sister Mary E Hipsley brothers Isaac Canton Tu and Louis Santa Clara two grandchildren Funeral arrangements pending.
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James W. Smith
Sinois Central
Paul Geyer
B Avenue
Canton
Ill
Chicago
Ilinois Central Railroad
Farley
Epworth
Wall Lake
New Hartford
Woodbine
Cedar Rapids
Oral A. Smith
Evanston
Mary E. Hipsley
Isaac
Louis
Santa Clara
Calif
James Robert Geyer
Helen Louise Smith
Turner Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Ainsworth at Calvary Baptist
Funeral services for Mrs. Al mira J. Ainsworth will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church conducted by Rev. R. V. Clearwaters. Burial will follow in Linwood Cemetery with viewing at Beatty chapel.
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Almira J. Ainsworth
Calvary Baptist Church
R. V. Clearwaters
Linwood Cemetery
Beatty Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Modracek announced
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Modracek will be held Friday at 1 pm in the Janeba and Brosh chapel conducted by Theodore B Hlubacek. Burial will follow in Shueyville cemetery. Friends may call at the Janeba and Brosh chapel Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Modracek
Janeba and Brosh
Theodore B. Hlubacek
Shueyville
Death of World War II veteran Charles F. Scott
Charles F. Scott 44 longtime Cedar Rapids and Marengo resident and World War II veteran died at 1 a.m. Wednesday in a Los Angeles hospital after a long illness. He operated a laundry in Los Angeles and leaves a brother Mell of Marengo and two sisters Mrs. H E Travis and Mrs. S P Brown. He served overseas with the 88th division. His body will be brought to Cedar Rapids for funeral services in Beatty chapel with burial at Linwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Scott
Cedar Rapids
Marengo
Los Angeles
Calif
Mell
H. E. Travis
Eighteenth Street
S. P. Brown
Watertown
Beatty Chapel
Linwood Cemetery
Farm resident Frank Svoboda dies after illness
Frank J. Svoboda 43 of five miles southeast of Central City died at his home at 8 am Thursday after a lingering illness. Born in Bohemia March 30, 1892 he came to the United States twenty three years ago living in Cedar Rapids area and on a farm for thirteen years. He is survived by his wife Anna four daughters Mildred Anna Filomina and Angel May a sister Anna Vladar and several nieces and nephews in Bohemia. Funeral plans will be announced later by Janeba and Brosh chapel.
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Frank J. Svoboda
Central City
Bohemia
Cedar Rapids
Anna
Mildred
Filomina
Angel May
Anna Vladar
Janeba and Brosh Chapel
Funeral services for Charles H. Lockwood scheduled
Funeral services for Charles H. Lockwood will be held in the Turner chapel at 2 pm Friday with the Rev. Melvin L. Welke officiating. Burial will follow in Linwood cemetery. Pallbearers are B. P. O. E. members, including Lockwood who was past exalted ruler. Members to meet at the lodge rooms to attend in a body. Friends may call at the Turner chapel.
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Charles H. Lockwood
Turner Chapel
Melvin L. Welke
Linwood Cemetery
Lockwood
Funeral services for Frances Jane Welch set in Turner chapel
Private rites will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Turner chapel with Rev. W. G. McCrory officiating. Burial follows at Linwood cemetery. Family requests that flowers be omitted.
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Frances Jane Welch
Turner Chapel
W. G. McCrory
Linwood Cemetery
Disappointed donor awards prize to disputed painting
Mrs. Frank G. Logan, a Chicago art patron, gave a $500 prize to Constantine Pougialis for his "Russian Dancer" at the 40th annual Chicago Artists exhibit. She called the piece a deformed female figure and labeled it atrocious.
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Chicago
Frank G. Logan
Constantine Pougialis
Taxi Driver Intervenes After Truck Bump
Chicago report says Louis Hicks confronted a truck after a bump. He opened the cab door to find driver Alvin Campbell 26 of Three Rivers Michigan overcome by carbon monoxide fumes. Physicians said the bump likely saved Campbell's life.
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Chicago
Louis Hicks
Alvin Campbell
Three Rivers
Mich
Campbell
Dolores Michaels Shares Birthday With President Roosevelt
In Kansas City Missouri Dolores Rae Michaels aged 3 shares a birthday with President Roosevelt. Her father Ray Michaels sent a birthday card to the president and received a note from Mr Roosevelt with his best wishes.
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Kansas City, Mo
Dolores Rae Michaels
Roosevelt
Ray Michaels
Dolores
Prisoner Causes Clash as Jail Yard Visitor Tries Theater Entry
In Coral Gables Florida an inmate in the city jail sparked a disturbance when a second prisoner who had shouted protests was removed to the jail yard. The yard inmate had been taken into custody for attempting to enter a theater without a ticket.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Hastings Attacks Schwellenbach Over Du Pont Slur
Senator Hastings defends Pierre S du Pont on the Senate floor calling Schwellenbachs slander infamous. He cites Du Ponts 1929 income tax of 4 563 988 and charity contributions of 982 473 and denounces the attack as a blot on Schwellenbachs record. The dispute follows Liberty League linked into a government securities dispute with John J Raskob.
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Washington
Pierre S. du Pont
Hastings
Del
Senate
Schwellenbach
Wash
du Pont
Delaware
American Liberty League
Lease action settled and dismissed in district court
A $170 action by Cora Hoening and W. L. Husak as administrator against N. E. Jones and Helen E. Jones was settled and dismissed with prejudice. A replevin suit by Montgomery Ward and company for possession of a furnace was also settled and dismissed before Judge A. B. Clark, with Frank L. Buser and the Hedges company asserting interests in the property.
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Cora Hoening
W. L. Husak
N. E. Jones
Helen E. Jones
Montgomery Ward and Company
A. B. Clark
Frank L. Buser
Hedges Company
Charles P. Megan
North Western Railroad
Committee Approves Seven Thousand Three Hundred Sixty Nine for Arms Probers
Senate contingent funds committee approved a $7 369 request to finish the munitions probe halted by controversy over chairman James Byrnes charge that Woodrow Wilson falsified WWI records. An amendment bars future private or public funding including WPA money. Senator McKellar recalled a $10 000 offer from Rev Charles E Coughlin to complete hearings.
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Senator McKellar
Tenn
Munitions Committee
Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
Marriage Licenses and Cascade Nuptials Reported
Cedar Rapids couples Melvin E German and Genevieve F Darragh plus William H Bockholt and Alice Mealhouse, both pairs from named towns, are listed for licenses. Cascade witnesses Miss Helen Besler and Elmer Breitbach attend as Idella Besler ties with Melvin Breitbach at St Marys Church.
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Melvin E. German
Genevieve F. Darragh
Cedar Rapids
William H. Bockholt
Alice Mealhouse
Garrison
Henry A. Brink
Marion Fifield
Cresco
Grundy County Red Cross Elects 1936 Officers
Grundy Center officers elected for 1936 include Kenneth Jones as chairman Jordan Larsen as vice chairman Mrs Leon Willard as secretary and Will Groote as treasurer, for the Grundy County Red Cross.
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Grundy Center
Grundy County
Red Cross
Kenneth Jones
Jordan Larsen
Leon Willard
Will Groote
Former service men seek bonus forms at Marion office
A R McElwain, in the Home Building and Loan office daily 8 am to 5 pm, handles application blanks for the veterans bonus. Eligible men should obtain forms, present service certificates or loan pink slips, and file in the local office. No cash payments before June 15. Do not write to the Veterans Bureau. visit the Marion office for information.
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A. R. McElwain
Veterans Bureau
Funeral Rites for Mrs. O. E. Torrence Held At Yocom Chapel
Services were led by Rev. Ralph Hall Collis with Miss Mildred Titus singing. Attendees included members of the Robert Mitchell Woman's Relief Corps and the Sunshine division of the Ladies Aid. Pallbearers were William P. Secrist, George Burns, A. E. Blinks, and John T. Raymond. Burial in Oak Shade cemetery. Out-of-town mourners included Mrs. Mary Hartman of Anamosa and Mrs. Clarence Gregory of Monticello.
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O. E. Torrence
Yocom Chapel
Ralph Hall Collis
Methodist Church
Mildred Titus
Fay Beach Murdoch
Robert Mitchell Woman's Relief Corps
Sunshine Division
Ladies Aid Society
The
William P. Secrist
George Burns
A. E. Blinks
John T. Raymond
Laura Reiter Weds Peter Monternoch at Cascade St Marys
Miss Laura Reiter married Peter Monternoch Tuesday morning at Cascade St Marys church in a ceremony by Most Rev Monsignor J B Albers. A high nuptial mass followed. reception for eighty guests at the bride’s parents home.
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Cascade
Idella S. Bester
Melvin E. Breitbeck
St. Mary's Church
J. B. Albers
Helen Besler
Elmer Breitbach
Paul Besler
St. Mary's High
St. Mary’s Church
Laura Reiter
Peter Monternoch
Monternoch
Ed Reiter
Whitewater Township
St. Mary’s High School
de Sales Heights
Dubuque
John Monternoch
Richland Township
Jones County
Monticello Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Install Officers
Monticello lodge officers were installed with Jacok Graves as Noble Grand and Fred Zimmerman as Vice Grand among others. Rebekahs installed a slate led by Mrs. Linda Ki burz as Noble Grand and Mrs. Martha Rice as Vice Grand with Mrs. Sylvia Olden as recording secretary and Mrs. Bertha Sutherland as conductress.
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Monticello
Odd Fellows Lodge
Noble Grand
Jacok Graves
Fred Zimmerman
W.W. H. Skelley
Bert Hubbard
Tobe Hanken
Ed Rice
Siebel Harms
John Shover
Clarence Hein
Rebekahs
Linda Kiburz
Martha Rice
Sylvia Olden
Jennie Skelley
Bertha Sutherland
Guardian
Cora Brockhaus
Harms
Maggie Rice
Funeral services for Harry E Nicholson
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Harry E Nicholson born November 3 1882 in Millville and died January 25 1936 in Freeport Illinois He married Ollie Paton of Dysart and had two sons Vernon and another who died at six weeks He is survived by his son Vernon two brothers Orris and Clarence two sisters Stella Johnson and Mrs Charles Graybill and a half brother Howard Nicholson all listed with connections to Binghamton New York Colesburg Dysart Yorba Linda and Greeley.
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Colesburg
Harry E. Nicholson
E. E. Clements
Nicholson
Millville
Freeport
Ollie Paton
Dysart
Vernon
Orris
Binghamton
N. Y
Clarence
Yorba Linda
Calif
Stella Johnson
Greeley
Colo
Charles Graybill
Howard Nicholson
Vernon suit over fatal accident on highway 149
R. D. Kelly as administrator of C. D. Vittetoe estate sues Ernest Winters Ella Winters and Glen Shafer for 19400 dollars. Vittetoe was fatally injured when a car driven by Shafer and Winters struck him while he crossed highway No 149.
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Sigourney
Ernest Winters
Ella Winters
Glen Shafer
R. D. Kelly
C. D. Vittetoe
Vittetoe
Highway No. 149
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Hugh Hutton
West Eighth Avenue
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St. Luke's Hospital
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Lyceum
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Marion Shakespeare Club
Josephine Whitacre
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Boulder
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Maquoketa
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Cora Stark
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Hazel Slauson
National Aid
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Mildred Titus Ofse
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W. D. Shank
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Ise
Unes
the Gazette
United States
Mada
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