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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1934

Page

4

Chicago Market Flooded by Supplies at Union Stockyards

Heavy hog supplies flooded Chicago stockyards on Monday with prices easing across markets. Five major markets reported receipts totaling about 44,600 while Chicago alone took 30,000 hogs and was down about a dime. cattle and sheep also showed softer tendencies with mixed regional results.

UNION Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Louis Butchers East St. Louis Kansas City St Joseph Buffalo Ae Cincinnati Noco Eae

Local Hog and Cattle Prices Steady Across Market

Prices for hogs and cattle remain steady with top hogs at 420 dollars per hundredweight. Listings show varied weights and grades from good to choice hogs up to 500 pounds, plus premium and packer categories. Sheep, lambs, and cattle markets are described with ranges for steers, heifers, cows, cutters, and canners reflecting quality and condition.

Oman Seth West Heee Sinclair Good To Choice Chase

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Price Listings of Hens and Produce

A Cedar Rapids page lists mixed prices for poultry and produce. Hens and broilers show various weights and prices such as light hens, leghorn broilers, and cocks. Wholesale fruits and vegetables include California Valencia oranges, lemons, potatoes, bananas, head lettuce, cabbage, onions, and tomatoes with specific crate prices. Cured hides and animal products are noted with price ranges, along with horse prices and wool terms.

Florida

Grain Prices and Market Terms From MN and IA Trade Sheet

A fragmented OCR page lists grain movement terms and prices including corn, rye, barley, oats, and wheat. It references Minneapolis and market figures with per bushel values, seasonal months, and leading traders or vendors.

Hog Prices Decline Amid Sluggish Livestock Trade

Livestock markets in St Paul and Iowa areas show declining cattle and hog prices. Receipts include cattle, calves, yearlings and hogs with reduced demand and weaker bids for stockers, cows, and heifers. Regional reports from Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa Des Moines indicate varied declines, steady packing bids, and lower hogs across weight classes.

Iowa Associated Press Waterloo Gand Packers MASON CITY -Sc_ hicher Des Moines

Grain prices slump despite bullish crop reports on Chicago boards

Bulls touted crop prospects with wheat seen near 508 million bushels and corn around 2.334 billion, but trading turned bearish on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat fell about 2 cents, corn down 1 to 2 cents, oats weaker. Cash prices eased modestly. receipts listed for grains.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Bond Markets Mixed as Trading Closes in Midday Totals

Markets show varied activity across major indexes with bonds trading near prior levels. Investors weigh inflation signals amid shifting yields as several issuers and sectors maintain stability while others face liquidity concerns.

Toledo Seed Market Notes from an AP Wire Fragment

Fragmented OCR item lists seed weights and prices with references to Toledo and New York AP dispatches. Entries mention seeds, refined flour, shipments, cartons, and various price figures, including 825 and 850, with mentions of warehouses and middues.

Toledo Steed Toledo

Minneapolis grain and foreign exchange rates recap

The snippet lists Minneapolis grain prices for wheat barley and corn with various moisture and price notes. It also shows foreign exchange values for many nations and currencies including Great Britain France Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Austria Hungary Romania Argentina Brazil Japan Mexico and Canada with quoted rates and references to New York Montreal and other places.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norgey Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Austria Brazil Shandal Honekone Mexico City Montreal

Treasury figures and bonded notes reported in New York AP dispatch

A New York AP report lists Treasury securities and bond yields with figures like 4%, 4% 44, and 60 47, noting treasury notes and an accompanying ledger of values. Identified entities include Liberty bonds, Treasury, and New York sources with dated monetary references.

New York Toberty Foye Ates GM Toews Treasury

Wall Street Stocks Drift Under Dull Monday Trade

New York trading opened with a slow session as rails led declines and prices hovered near the day’s lows. Union Pacific, U S Steel, Du Pont, American Telephone and Santa Fe fell fractions, while grains slipped with wheat and corn dropping, and overall turnover ran about 365 000 shares amid regulatory news and concern over Germany developments.

NEW York Union Pacific U. S. Steel American Telephone Case du Pont Santa Fe Stock Exchange Rails Germany NY Central Southern Pacific U. S DuPont American Can Western Union Case Consolidated Gas American Telephone North American American Cerro de Pasco Great Western Sugar General Motors Chrysler Loews Swinley U S. Steel Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Auburn J E Bennett & Co Merchants National Bank Adams Express Nickel Alaska Juneau Aliesheny Corp Johns Manville Aled Chem Kayser Julius Alias Chalmers Kelly Sprid Amn Loews. Inc Lorillard Peay Steel Pays MelIntyre Tob McKeesport Tin Wat McKesson Amn Wooley Jor Marshall Mack Trucks Amn Zinc Maytag Mfe Maiami Copper Mathieson Ark Mo Kans Tex Mo Pac RR Atchison Tsf Monsanto Auburn Auto Mont Ward Aviation Corpn Murray Ccorpa Baldwin Loco Nash Motors Balto Ohio Natl Biscuit Barnsdall Beatrice Cry Steel Beau AG Beth Steel Natl Pow & L Bohn Alum Bors Warner Gerro'de Pascoayy Penney Ohio Phelps Dodge Pillsbury Sue Spree Cooro Sperry Corpoft Corn Products Stone Lead Stead Brands Cube Ann Cine Stone Webster Studehakrt Ras Tee Gulf Tex Land Huis Anken del Gfrie Timken Foster Trans-America Laan Carbide Union Pee Amr Atreralt Uni Iar Ti Gas Cen Morris Ts Ind Aic Revieree Sr GS Pipe Cmhel Bros Lst & Rubber Ghdaden Co Connetrat Cinodvear Craham Paige Warner Bros Ween Margid Hohn Dent Mesa Union Firam Walker Weetehouse Howe Sound Westehouse E Hedann Mraterson Wilson & Co A Motors Wonworth I's Central Yellow Tract Indus Rayon S&t Chicago Ashe Toa Heilemann Marwai Fid

Deaths Mrs Alice H Glenn longtime Kenwood resident

Mrs Alice Howard Glenn died at the family home 117 Thirty third street SE at 8 pm Sunday after a lingering illness. Born October 9 1859 in Ozark Jackson county Iowa she lived in Tama county before moving to Kenwood twenty five years ago. She married John Glenn July 4 1880 at Dysart and is survived by Hall Glenn and daughter Opal Herkner both of Cedar Rapids four grandchildren Glenn Jack Herkner of this city Claude Herkner of Los Angeles Cal and Mildred Whitmore of Oak Park Ill One sister Mrs Etta Perry of Cedar Rapids. A Kenwood Methodist member funeral services will be held at Turner chapel 11 am Tuesday with ministers Rev Mr McConkey and Rev W A Brown. Burial at Dysart with grave side rites at 2 pm.

Alice Howard Glenn John T Glenn Thirty-third Street Ozark Jackson County Iowa Tama County Kenwood John Glenn Dysart Hall Glenn Opal Herkner Cedar Rapids Glenn Jack Herkner Claude Herkner Los Angeles Mildred Whitmore Oak Park Etta Perry Kenwood Methodist Church Turner Chapel McConkey W A Brown

Funeral services for Mrs Annor Frazee at Turner chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Annor Frazee will be held in the Turner chapel at 2pm Tuesday. The Rev A A Brooks will officiate and burns will be made in Oak Hill cemetery.

Annor Frazee Turner Chapel A A Brooks Burns Oak Hill

Two Ocean Flyers Arrive at Warsaw

The Adamowicz brothers of Brooklyn landed their transatlantic flight in Warsaw at 5:40 p.m. Monday to a cheering crowd of 20,000. They planned a New York to Warsaw route but were forced down for fuel shortages in France, Germany, and Poland, and completed the final leg with a homemade skid from a farm wagon.

Warsaw Adamowicz Brooklyn New York France Germany Poland Bellanca

Purchasing Of Liquor Opens In State Store Network

The new state-owned liquor store opened at 323 Second Avenue SE at 11 a.m. Monday to a fair crowd. Purchases were slow due to routine checks and permit verifications. Staff under Manager Charles Walsh worked. other stores in Keokuk, Spencer, Davenport, Fort Dodge, Manchester, Decorah, Burlington, Dubuque, Denison, Waterloo, Algona and Sheldon opened Monday, Muscatine to open Tuesday.

Second Avenue SE Charles Walsh Keokuk Spencer Davenport Fort Dodge Manchester Decorah Burlington Dubuque Denison Waterloo Algona Sheldon Associated Press Muscatine

Linn County CCC quota increased to 186 recruits

The Linn County CCC quota rose to 186 recruits with the July 9 departure date set for county and outlying towns. Cedar Rapids and Marion will supply the new intake. registration at county relief offices is urged before next Wednesday. Iowa totals 2,590 recruits, Linn leading the surrounding area with 86, while Tama 23, Benton 24, Jones 20, Jackson 20, Fayette 30, Clayton 25, Grundy 15 follow in nearby counties.

Linn CCC Court House Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa Tama Benton Jones Jackson Fayette Clayton Grundy

Court orders Cedar Rapids Sash and Door to dis continue

Judge H. C Ring issues judgments totaling 12,500 in district court against Cedar Rapids Sash and Door company of Cedar Rapids. The court discontinues the business and designates J C Loomis as receiver to arrange sale of all real estate and property owned by the firm. First liens attach to assets.

Josephine M Craemer James L. Coombes H. C Ring Cedar Rapids Sash and Door Company Cedar Rapids J C Loomis

Suspended sentence hangs over Robert Olmstead case

Robert Olmstead faces a suspended ten year sentence as he is arrested Saturday on stealing an automobile owned by William Zahradnik of Fly. He will tell Judge A B Clark in district court Friday why he should avoid prison.

Robert Olmstead L Street William Zahradnik Fly A B Clark Chester Kennedy West Side H C Ring Kennedy

Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1934 details incomplete

Fragmented OCR notes show an item labeled Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1934 with garbled numbers on accidents injuries and deaths. No clear counts or dates are readable, making it impossible to identify the event or outcome from the fragment.

Cedar Rapids

Nudist wedding re-enactment eyed by judge in Chicago

Judge Francis Borelli paused a indecent exhibition case against Samuel Wallace Jr and Gertrude Boon Schubeck after noting nudism as a backward practice. He may personally view a re-enactment in his courtroom with the public barred, as the July 6 investigation deadline looms. Wallace and Schubeck attended in conventional dress.

Chicago INS Francis Borelli Samuel Wallace, Jr Charles Muller Gertrude Boon Schubeck Amarillo Tex

Jan Hus 1.0 O F Lodge Plans Fiftieth Anniversary

Jan Hus 1.0 O F Lodge announces its fiftieth anniversary celebration for March 4, 1935 and a July 4 park and hall event at Thornwood Park and Hall to raise funds. Public invited. free admission to park and fireworks. baskets encouraged. Dancing featured. lodge active in relief work and Mason City home support.

Jan Hus O. F Thornwood Park Mason City Chicago John Sedenka M. T Hasek Jerry Hanus Henry Jensen W. L. Blaze

Gas Tax Receipts Show Large Gain Des Moines AP

Gasoline tax receipts for the first six months reached 5,434,588.26, up 721,805.90 from 1933. Inheritance taxes rose to 51,853.79, cigaret taxes to 597,795.27, beer taxes and permits in June totaled 95,658.04, with cigaret June receipts at 100,558.60. Total June gasoline tax receipts were 1,075,038.02 as beer law receipts stood at 304,673.23 for six months.

Des Moines Treasuerr Leo J Wegman

Maniac Kills Two Steel Mill Workers in Steubenville Yard

In Steubenville Ohio AP reports a phantom like madman killed two Wheeling Steel workers in the mill yards as they reported for work. Victims William Messer 230 and Ray Kockendorfer 38 were shot in the open hearth area and the killer escaped into darkness.

Steubenville, O Wheeling Steel Corporation William Messer Ray Kockendorfer

Willford and Mak File Primary Campaign Expenses

DES MOINES UP Primary reports show incumbent A C Wilford spending 1104 dollars with 486 dollars in contributions while Leo L Mak of Waterloo seeks the Republican nomination and reports 1032 dollars in expenses with 85 dollars contributed.

Des Moines Iowa Alex Miller A C Wilford Leo L. Mak Waterloo

Two Tots Die In Mansion Fire In San Mateo

In San Mateo California investigators blamed crossed wires for a mansion fire that killed two young children of Mrs Henriette Erhart Ruggles. John Ruggles and Henriette Ruggles died hand in hand on the upper floor while their mother lay comatose after bravely helping firefighters. Governess Gertrude Portway and cook Teresa Cassidy survived with burns. The tragedy followed a housewarming party at the Ruggles home leased after a return from Honolulu.

San Mateo Calif INS Little John Ruggles Henriette Ruggles Henriette Erhart Ruggles New York Arthur Rankin San Francisco Gertrude Portway Teresa Cassidy Ruggles

MacDonald To Sail July 12 For Canada

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, resting at Lossiemouth, Scotland, will sail for Canada on July 12 for a three month rest accompanied by his daughter Ishbel MacDonald.

MacDonald Canada London Ramsay MacDonald Lossiemouth Scotland Ishbel MacDonald

Marion Club Golf Championship Finalists Named

Harold Ballard reaches the Marion Country Club title match by defeating Ralph Fitzgerald after navigating a bracket that saw Héinie Jensen, Don Wolfe, and others fall in earlier rounds. The women’s draws are set with play to conclude by July 6 and finals July 15, while local social notices and recent visits fill the rest of the column.

Harold Ballard Marion Country Club Ralph Fitzgerald Héinie Jensen A. H. Boileau Ballard Don Wolfe Dr. J. J. Booth Walter Way Fossen Lamir Lawrence C. T. Rowe George Hutchinson L. Nolan W. H. Balster F. S. Barr H. F. Lockwood Lou Maresh Gilbert Gordon Jensen Fitzgerald van Fossen Rowe Nolan Barr Maresh Harle Boileau CG. G. Davis Betty Mae Marchant Leta Marchant Cliff Cutler Ruth Crew

Geneva Hails U S Arms Ban Proposal

The disarmament conference steering committee adopted the American plan to curb arms manufacture and traffic. It calls for international registration, publicity, and strict inspection. Representatives from Britain France Venezuela Sweden Czechoslovakia Switzerland and Spain supported the proposal and praised the United States.

Geneva Roosevelt Great Britain France Venezuela Sweden Czechoslovakia Switzerland Spain United States Hugh Wilson

Ford's NRA Stand Still Up In Air

Washington AP reports NRA has not received a signed blue eagle compliance letter from Ford Motor Co. while Northwest Motor dealer R P Sabine plans to bid about 2 million in War Department contracts. NRA officials expect Ford official to sign but no qualified signer is available in the capital.

Washington NRA Henry Ford War Department R. P. Sabine Northwest Motor Company Ford F. Hunter Creech I. D Everitt Sabine Ford Motor Company NBA Hugh S Johnson Ford Motor

Chevrolet lands major truck contracts for war effort

Washington announces the War Department has awarded Chevrolet Motor Car Company of Detroit a contract for 300 trucks at about $200,000. This follows a similar large order within five days, part of a string of deals culminating in a later million-dollar order for over 1,800 trucks and ambulances placed last week.

Washington INS Chevrolet Motor Car Company Detroit War Department Chevrolet

Birth of Meredith Anne Stanard at 610 Ninth Street SE

Meredith Anne Stanard, a 74 pound daughter, was born June 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stanard of 610 Ninth Street SE. The announcement notes the newborn’s full name and birth date.

Ralph Stanard Ninth Street SE Meredith Anne

Cedar Rapids couples obtain marriage licenses in Iowa region

Leslie Tucker and Genevieve Dolan of Cedar Rapids, and George Ferrall of Reinbeck with Harriett Wilhelm of Morrison, a Mathew Boots of Anamosa, and Velma Sharp of Vinton, were recorded as marrying licensees in the latest Iowa county notices.

Leslie Tucker Genevieve Dolan Cedar Rapids George Ferrall Reinbeck, Ia Harriett Wilhelm Morrison A. Mathew Boots Anamosa Velma Sharp Vinton

Forest Fire Threatens Cabins Near Glenwood Springs

More than 100 men fought a forest fire along a two mile front fifteen miles west of Glenwood Springs Colorado. Officials said the blaze was the worst in the state so far this year and threatened between fifteen and twenty summer cabins.

Glenwood Springs Colo Ins Here Colorado

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