Hogs rise to highest since April as markets rally
Chicago and regional livestock markets report hogs up 15 to 25 cents, top price reaching 6.35 per hundredweight. Cattle, steers and yearlings show active trading with mixed gains and higher demand for fat cattle, while sheep and lamb markets vary by region. Receipts and weight classes are listed for Chicago, Sioux City, Omaha, Mason City and Des Moines areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Atty i
AIO Ag Dium
HeAvy Rey
Livestock Market Report From South St Paul and Des Moines
Salable receipts 2 860 fed steers yearlings and heifers steady cows slow bulls strong stock cattle scarce good and choice fed steers and yearlings traded around 9 50 to 10 25 early ton. Hogs 6 500 receipts market not established barrows and gilts 190 200 lb 6 00 sows around 330 lb down 5 00. Sheep receipts 4 500 native lambs opened 25c lower at 10 25. Des Moines combined hog receipts 24 300 with futures higher, butchers 25 35c up, barrows and gilts 160 180 lb 5 95 180 200 lb 5 95 200 240 lb 5 95 5 95 240 270 lb 5 58 3 70 300 330 lb 5 20 5 60 sows good and choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dept Agriculture
Ma Ae
Idaho
Sioux City
Aps
Moadorairay Aeuse
Butchers
Idahos
Omama Livestock
Omaha
Su S Dept
Ashiculturey
Hocs- Salobie
Ail
SEO
Associated Press
Ottumv
Ing
Mason City
JT Paul
South ST Paul
Mkt. News Soc
Iowa
Des Moines
U 5
Minnesota
Cood and Choice
Austin
Barrow
Peoria
Peoria I
God Hose
Ihs
Gand
AMA TS
Cvtit Varke
RAON
BIG Bis
Austin Hog Market and Peoria Livestock Report Summary
The Austin market lists hogs and barrows by weight with varied prices from 34 to 75 per hundredweight and notes mixed futures for different weight classes. Peoria Livestock reports hog receipts around 300 with higher prices for lighter weights and steady cattle and sheep receipts, with steers and heifers trading around 350 to 370 and sheep at near 10.50 per head.
Local hog prices rise 15 25 cents on market
Hog prices advanced across the Incal market with prime rails 25 cents higher and packers 15 cents higher on Wednesday. Top price paid for good quality hogs reached 575 dollars while cattle prices remained unchanged.
Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices and Hides
Prices for wheat, oats, rye, corn, soybeans and straw in Cedar Rapids are listed with No 1 and No 2 quality, along with wholesale fruits and vegetables like lemons oranges and tomatoes. Hides are priced by type with beef and calf hides, and horse prices noted.
Chicago Produce Market Summary From AP Report
Live poultry receipts mix of Leghorn hens and broilers with slight price moves. Butter and eggs show firming trends in New York and Chicago markets, with multiple grades and pricing levels noted for creamery butter, extra fancy eggs, and storage packed items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
White Rock
Receints Inc
California
Idaho
Hiss
Oklahoma
Bliss
Arkansas
Alabama Bliss
U. S
Missouri
Kansas
New York
Worltec
Storage standards for eggs and butter outlined
The notice lists future futures for eggs and butter with dates and quantities. Storage standards specify November 27 for 60 eggs and October 19 for 10 units, dated 1920.
Holiday Calm Shapes Thin Wall Street Trading
New York stocks opened the July Fourth holiday with a quiet, narrow path. About 350000 shares changed hands as a small selection of issues showed fractional gains or losses. Major movers included U S Gypsum New York Shipbuilding International Mercantile Marine Brooklyn Manhattan Transit Johns Manville Allied Chemical US Rubber Chrysler Kennecott Pennsylvania Railroad and Packard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall
New York Shipbuilding
Laft
International Mercantile Marine
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit
Johns-Manville
Allied Chemical
US Rubber
Chrysler
Youngstown Sheet
American Telephone
Kennecott
Pennsylvania Railroad
Packard
U S Markets to Close Thursday for Independence Day Observance
U S markets will shut Thursday as 48 states along with the District of Columbia observe Independence Day. Canadian and international markets will remain open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
New York
Columbia
United States
Canada
Marion
Wheat futures rise as spring crop woes ease stock
Independent strength at Minneapolis spurs gains on the Chicago board of trade as spring wheat futures climb amid heat drought and rust reports. July wheat up 27 to 31½ cents. corn and oats also higher. rye and soybeans advance with firm demand and light offerings. Shipping and receipt figures noted, with no to arrive bookings reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minneapolis
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City
Minneapolis Cash Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Nearby
Minneapolis cash grain notes show mixed bids for wheat with No 1 hard Montana and various No 2 and No 3 grades quoted. Corn bids for No 2 and No 3 are around mid- to high- five cents per bushel, while oats and barley quotes appear limited to white and standard grades with modest declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Montana
Minnesota
South Dakota
Bond Markets Show Mixed Moves Across Global Issues
New York bond review notes Italian and South American bonds weakening while U S government notes gain slightly in a brisk pre holiday market. Domestic rails and utilities post small advances with Treasuries trading in light volume and Dow Jones averages edging higher on the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
API
U. S
Rome &Tys
Italy
Milan
Brazil
Buenos Aires
Sriightis
Australia
Dtos
Japan
Norway
Berlin
Missouri Pacific
Southern Railway
Pennsylvania General
Treasury
Wisconsin cheese quotas and Boston wool market snapshot
In Plymouth Wisconsin the api cheese quotations for the week of July 16 show percentage changes on various varieties including Twins, daisies, horns and cheddars. A farmer’s call board lists daisies, commo dores, horns and cheddars with adjusted prices. In Boston the wool market was slow with limited demand for piecing out and steady prices for bright fleeces and French combing length wools. lots due to arrive soon were available on a secured basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Cheese
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Twins
Farmer's Call Board
Boston
U S. Dent
London Stock Market Rises After Munich Conference
The London stock market has swung upward since last Friday with the biggest gain of the period since the Munich conference. The rally continued despite threats of imminent invasion and without a full explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Munich
Templeman Nominated for NEA Vice President in Milwaukee
Harold M Templeman of 42014 Eighteenth Street NE was nominated for vice president of the National Education Association at the Milwaukee meeting. He teaches at Franklin High School and is state president of the Iowa Classroom Teachers association. Cedar Rapids delegates include Arthur Deamer, Marjorie Walters, and Harry R Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold M Templeman
Eighteenth Street
National Education Association
Milwaukee
Associated Press
Templeman
Franklin High School
Iowa Classroom Teachers Association
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Deamer
Marjorie Walters
Harrison School
Harry R Peterson
McKinley High School
Marion City Budget For 1941 Details Proposed Expenditures
The Marion 1941 budget estimates total expenditures at 35 561 with 28 361 from tax revenue and 7 200 from other sources. Historical spending included 44 852 in 1938 and 38 264 in 1939. March 31 1940 treasury balance stood at 47 219 with 28 000 in sinking funds for bonds. Major proposed costs include general 13 000 sewer 500 water 3 000 light 3 911 cemetery 2 200 fire equipment 500 library 1 800 sewer disposal 1 300 park 1 400 and bond related items 4 000 and 1 550 for sewer plant bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Thompson To Manage Marion Merchants Baseball Team
Tommie Thompson elected manager of the Marion Merchants at a Marion Bowling alley meeting. L. C. Coon named secretary treasurer and Everet Brooks captain. Practice times set for Wednesday and Friday at 6 p.m. at the Legion field. A Sunday game at 2 p.m. against Linn County Farmers announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie Thompson
Marion Merchants
Marion Bowling Alley
L. C
Dutch” Coon
Everet Brooks
Legion Athletic Field
Linn County Farmers
Lyle N. Warren
Robert McConaughy
Richard Ferreter
Ralph Morgan
Marion Hanson
Warren Kelly
Hank Grady
Dale Lowe
Richard Derflinger
Roy Miller
Lawrence Martin
Richard Starry
Rudolph Foile
Jimmie Titus
Dick Little
Milo McNiel
Oren Covington
Fifty Year Union Celebrated By Gray Family Guests At Marion
Observing Mr and Mrs George B Gray’s fiftieth anniversary, daughters host a dinner at Marion Golf Club for family friends including W W Gray, A L Van Fossen, and Rose and C H Keenan. A Marion school band concert is announced for Friday evening at 8 in the city park with rehearsals at 8 15 am in the Lincoln building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B Gray
C. A Gash
Tuella G. McGowan
Huntington Park
Calif
Irving Drake
Marion
Marion Golf Club
Mr. Gray
W. W. Gray
Nevada City
A. L. van Fossen
Rose Keenan
C. H Keenan
C. W. Mann
Cedar Rapids
C. H. Keenan
Drake
Helen Drake
Richard Ware
Mr. Courtney
Hattie Frager
Belle Courtney
City Park
Lincoln Building
Invercargill
Lithgow
King
June de Wees
Strauss
Courton
Hall
Sousa
Health meeting to discuss physical examinations in Linn county townships
In the Linn county nursing service summer program a Marion and Bertram township group meeting will be held July 9 at 2 pm in Bertram town hall. Dr Edmund Zimmer of Manchester will lecture on the value of physical examinations and all parents are invited. This is part of a countywide series of meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Nursing Service
Marion and Bertram
Bertram
Edmund Zimmer
Manchester
State Department of Health
Oxley kin plan South American July trip and travels
In South America George Oxley reports his sister Ruth Oxley a Spanish teacher in Woodrow Wilson High School Long Beach Calif will be in Lima Peru on the Fourth of July visiting Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro and other southern hemisphere points. She will return around Sept 13 by boat up the coast landing at New Orleans and thence from Memphis to Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
George Oxley
Ruth Oxley
Woodrow Wilson High School
Long Beach
Calif
Lima
Peru
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
New Orleans
Willly
Memphis
Wills Admitted To Probate In Linn County Court
Two wills received probate Tuesday in Linn County District Court. John W. Dukek of Marion died June 16 and his widow Catharine inherits the entire estate with division among three children Edith and the two Dukek sons after her death. Judge C J Haas approved ancillary administration for George L Williams of Moreau New York, with co executors Chase National Bank and Lillian E Williams. Williams beneficiaries include four daughters and Bernice Barrett Mary Thorn and Gladys Hart of New York state, among others.
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Linn County
John W. Dukek
Marion
Earl
Charles Dukek
Catharine
Edith
C. J Haas
Iowa
George L. Williams
Moreau
N. Y
Saratoga Springs
Chase National Bank
Lillian E. Williams
Bernice Barrett
Scarsdale
Mary Thorn
Rochester
Gladys Hart
Helen Berlenbach and Gun Williams Linked in Brooklyn Hudson Falls
Helen Berlenbach of Brooklyn and R Williams of Hudson Falls are connected in a report. The details outline a relation or incident involving both individuals within the regional coverage.
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Helen Berlenbach
Brooklyn
Gun R. Williams
Hudson Falls
Wapsie Valley Fair Suit Testimony Ends
Testimony closed Wednesday noon in a district court case by stockholders of the old Wapsie Valley Fair association demanding delivery of stock shares in the new Linn County Fair Inc. under a prior decree. Pleadings allege attempts to control the organization and transfer of stock under the decree. Final arguments await Judge J. E. Heiserman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapsie Valley Fair Association
New Fair
Linn County Fair, Inc
Linn County Fair Group
J. E. Heiserman
Governor frees Cedar Rapids man from suspended fine
By order signed Tuesday at Des Moines Gov George A. Wilson released August Pusateri from further liability under the $150 suspended portion of a $300 fine given July 25, 1935 on illegal possession of liquor. The remittance, recommended by county officials and Judge H. Co. Ring, released an apparent lien on his homestead. Pusateri had paid $150 and costs.
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Des Moines
George A. Wilson
August Pusateri
Cedar Rapids
Pusateri
G K. Thompson
Robert M. Wesely
Edwin W. Lundquist
Frank F. Bates
Elmer M. Seevell
Board of Supervisors
H. Co. Ring Puiateri
Thompson
Johnson Released From Hospital Faces Statutory Charge
James Johnson a 44 year old Negro of Cedar Rapids was released from Independence state hospital and brought back to Cedar Rapids by Deputy Sheriff Larry Condon to face a statutory charge pending since his commitment by the county insanity commission on May 29. Hospital authorities said observation showed no further detention needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Independence State Hospital
Larry Condon
Johnson
Bank receivership leads report on theft of pipes and phone
Sheriff office investigates after O. A. Conwell reports theft of lead pipes and a telephone from an unoccupied Marion dwelling in receivership. Theft suspected Sunday or Monday near the southeast side property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Smith
O. A. Conwell
Commercial Savings Bank
Marion
Replevin suit against lodge dismissed in Springville case
A replevin suit for lodge furnishings and equipment filed May 31 by Evergreen Rebekah Lodge No. 149 of Springville against Tee Lodge No. 227 O F was dismissed by Judge C. J. Haas on Wednesday before Landed.
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Evergreen Rebekah Lodge
Springville
Tee Lodge
O. F
Lander
C. J. Haas
Wife Sues Edward J. Nye for Divorce in Lancaster Case
Mabel Karr Nye files a divorce suit against Edward J. Nye on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. Marriage occurred in Lancaster Missouri on June 24 1939. Requests permanent alimony of 300 dollars and decrees for property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Nye
Mabel Karr Nye
Lancaster
Wife Sues Gail Whisler for Cruel Treatment in Divorce
Ruth H. Whisler files a divorce suit naming Gail Martin Whisler as defendant on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment after their Cedar Rapids marriage on September 29, 1925. alimony requested. Judge Haas awarded $145.99 to Iowa Roofing Co. in a mechanic's lien case involving Mary McPartland. Linn County received $3,007 from the state welfare dept for July relief. courthouse closure noted for Independence Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Whisler
Ruth H. Whisler
Gail Martin Whisler
Cedar Rapids
C J. Haas
Iowa Roofing Company
Mary McPartland
Linn County
State Social Welfare Department
City Market Thursday Morning Shop and Community Notices
City briefs announce a Thursday morning City Market, an all day barbecue by the Big Ten club at Riverside Park, and free health consultations at 215 Granby Building with Dr A W Navratil. Also Mount Herman lodge No 263 meets at Masonic hall Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Miss Leone Larson, daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Larson, 5007 ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Ten Club
Riverside Park
Mount Herman
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
Leone Larson
C. C. Larson
Center Point road NE recovers from appendicitis operation
Center Point road NE reports recovery after an appendectomy performed recently at St Luke s hospital. St John s Episcopal church plans Independence Day services with holy communion at 9 am. Dr A K Gifford and wife travel to Omaha to visit their son over the weekend returning Sunday. Attorney Charles L Benesh remains seriously ill with blood poisoning in his left arm at St Luke s hospital. Evangelists David and Mrs Sikes of Winona Lake Ind will lead services at Shine Mission Wednesday at 7 30 pm. William Serbousek 21 of Watkins injured at work when ice pack fell. treated at Mercy hospital. Marcia Lee Hansen 2 lacerations from a basement window fall. Mildred Woodburn elected secretary of Beta Alpha Epsilon at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Benesh
Washington Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
David Sikes
Sikes
Winona Lake
Ind
Sunshine Mission
Cedar Rapids
Marcia Lee Hanesen
J. K Hansen
Fifth Street
Mildred Woodburn
Johnson Avenue
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Beta Alpha Epsilon
Miss Woodburn
Gamma Theta Upsilon
Red Cross Cancelled Thursday Sewing Session
Red Cross officials announce the weekly sewing event scheduled for Thursday has been canceled due to Independence Day observances. The note preserves the organization name and the event detail for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Stolen Silver Cigaret Case With Initials Reported
Karl Gerlach reported the loss of a silver cigaret case worth 25 dollars containing 56 dollars in cash between June 23 and June 27. He moved from a private residence to the YMCA and then to his current address. the case bore the initials K H G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Gerlach
Third Avenue SE
Y M C
K.H.G
Firemen Save Car From Blazing Rag Fire Behind Union Station
Two patrolmen turned firemen when they spotted rags burning beneath a car owned by Fred H Bohlker of Monticello. Ike Moore and Walt Bishop saw smoke from the vehicle in a lot behind Union station and prevented serious damage without calling the fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H Bohlker
Monticello
Ike Moore
Walt Bishop
Union Station
Bogus Check Reported at Ford Hopkins Drug Store
Police were called by assistant manager W. Ashlie after a man using the name Al Schweinfus passed a bogus 87.25 check Friday evening. The description fits a 25 year old, 5 feet 9 inches tall man with a ruddy complexion who bought a camera and film for 2.69 with the faulty check drawn on Schulte Sinclair Service. The check bore the name Schweinfus and was signed by Cc. C. Schulte and was later marked no account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ashlie
Ford Hopkins
al Schweinfus
Ashle
Schweinfus
Schulte Sinclair
Cc. C. Schulte
Lost Watches and Pets Featured in Cedar Rapids Want Ads
Want ads list a dark brown leather wristwatch with yellow gold dial tag 28267 reward, a white and tan cocker named Paddy at Beyer Park, and a lost truck rear seat with license plate No 57 84. Also includes services from Red Cross ambulance, moving firms, and jewelers.
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Illinois
Ball Park
Paddy
Beyer Park
4Th Ave SE
The
Gazette
Pronasco
2Nd Ave
Probasco
Cedar Rapids
Red Cross
the Gazette
Ene
Allied van Lines, Inc
Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Gamble's
Podzimek
Kenwood Transfer
Kriz Tent & Awning Co
1St St
Kullander_ & Son
4Th Ave
Srd Ave
Frank McGuire
Hawkeye Stamp Co
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Lin & Myers
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Btn Alto Ohio
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Saew
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Southern Shell Union
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Curtiss
Stew Wa Ae
Courtiss
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Rtw
Deere & Couty
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Mnson
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Idewater
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Imken
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Timken Roar
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Swift Intlia Chicaso_ Corp
Walercen
Edison
Woodall and Heileman
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Winnipeg
NEW York Bond Review
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DOW Jones
Wool Market
NEA
Marion News
Owen's Drug Store
Fred Stack
Jack Lisk
Carole Lombard
John Kinstler
Ninth Avenue
Leo Pinch
Los Angeles
Mr Pinch
R. O. Pinch
J. W. Bowdish, Jr
Jeanne
Walter Bensch
Standard Oil
Seventh Avenue
Ninth Street
William Danielson
Grace Humble
L. C. Dow
Harry Jordan
Kay Holcomb
Temple City
Mr Jordan
Bertha Hospins
Ann Jordan
Rachel Booth
Richard
Jack Awbrey
Mrs Clifford Awbrey
Ames
Janet Lothian
Evanston
Elgin, HI
Dorrance McEnany
Troy Mills
Harry Parker
Genevieve
Betty
Harry
John
Margaret
Mr. Parker
Don
United States Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Dickey's
W. H. Gemmill
J. W Bowdish
Gemmill
Iowa State College
Marvin Rathie
Third Avenue
William E. Neff
West Eighth Avenue
Milo Gurney
Jack
Davis Reynolds
Will Norton
Anamosa
Ed Sharpe
Harvey Montgomery
Charles Easom
Miami
Fla
Harry Good
Tony Michalek
Court House News
Wapsie Valley Fair
City Briefs
Granby
A. W. Navratil
D.C
U.S. Pat
Center Point Road
St. John’s Episcopal Church
A. K. Gifford
Fourth Avenue SW
F H Gifford
William Serbousek
Watkins
Witwer Grocery Company
Mercy Hospital
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