Hog Prices Rise On Pre Holiday Demand At Chicago
Prices for hogs edged higher as pre holiday demand favored sellers at Chicago stockyards. Unofficial Friday estimates show light hogs at 9.80, up from Tuesday, with packers taking 4,000 head directly from receipts. Meat buyers concentrated on lighter weights while heavier offerings moved slowly. Packing sows traded around 7.90 to 8.40, and cattle and sheep markets showed strength in various classes.
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At& Amt
Nebraska
S&s Dept Agricultive
Austin
Minn
OWA Hog
Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Sinclair Hog Market
Sinclairs
Saeacore
Buns Ae
Wheat Market Slips as Traders Hesitate Before Holiday
Chicago wheat traders failed to take a firm side, moving to even commitments ahead of the holiday. Prices fluctuated in a narrow range with July wheat at 86 cents, corn down 2 to 4 cents, and oats lower. Reports of rust losses were downplayed by government figures, while new wheat arrivals and favorable crop prospects kept the market subdued.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Commission House
Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Southwest
Indiana
Minneapolis
Best Hogs Higher On Local Market
Best hogs advanced on the local market Wednesday with a nickel rise to 9.00 per hundredweight. The good packers remained unchanged.
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain Produce and Hides Listing
An itemized Cedar Rapids listing shows prices for grain including oats rye barley corn shelled and other grains, plus produce items such as apples oranges bananas strawberries lettuce and vegetables. Hides and animal skins with price ranges are also detailed, including various grades of hides and horses.
Markets in Chicago Report Steady Prices Across Commodities
US shipments and stock levels highlighted with receipts for butter eggs poultry and potatoes. Prices largely unchanged amid light demand and slow trading. notable items include butter at 92 creamer extra, pork and cheese values listed with varied quality standards.
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Cincago
Chicago
Alabama
Arkansas
Toewsis Californa
York
Gage
Oklahoma City Man Sentenced for Taking Shotgun
John Millar Negra received a 30 day sentence after admitting he took a shotgun from a handholder, claiming he took it to sell and avoid harming anyone. The motive centered on not getting anyone in trouble.
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Oklahoma City
John Millar Negra
Wall Street Stocks Mixed Amid Pre Holiday Apathy
Wall Street showed little change in late trading with narrow gains led by General Motors Timken and American Telephone while Coca Cola Chrysler and Union Pacific slipped. About 570000 shares changed hands as a few motors and utilities edged up and broader market remained irregular with grains and bonds steady overall.
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General Motors
Timken Roller Bearing
Brigges
Electric Auto-Lite
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Ludlow
Bethlehem
Coca-Cola
Radio Preferred
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Chrysler
Cerro de Pasco
Amerada
Continental Can
Corn Exchage Bank
Budd Mfg
J. E Bennett & Co
Ump
Rmanacer Telephone
Merchants National Bank Butcirs
Adams Express
Ist) Cement
Ady Rumely Steint
Harza
Alesheny Corp
Nicke
Allied Chem
Tea É& Te
Eeu Ict
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Jonas Mantine
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Inti Corp
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Marshall
Thieson
T&s
Tex
Auburn Auto
Mont Ward
Aviation Corp
Motor Wheel
Balta & Ohio
Barnsdall A
Percey
Cs Faver
Cor Batett
Featmard Ol “Beart Roebuck
Carereur Erryel Inc
Cane
Ciara
Conant Caontéy Gas
Bharturk Shell Union
Eimmona Co
Skelly Ol ' Oo
Focony
Pac
Crown Cork
Crucible Steel
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St Joe Lead
Curtis Wright
Aes
Deere & Coal
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HesjJemann
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Grain Movement WIIFAT Receipts Chicago Minneapolis
Grain receipts and shipments listed for Chicago and Minneapolis with hourly port receipts in thousands of bushels. Prices and grades shown for wheat corn oats and soybeans across several markets including Chicago Duluth Kansas City and St Louis with hull data and bids for No 1 and No 2 grades.
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West Witat
Duluth
Holiar Chicacy
Kansas City
Cassie
Foreign exchange rates across nations and cities
Irregular demand in cents lists exchange values for Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Roumania, Argentina, Brazil, Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Mexico City, Montreal, and New York entries. Various pairs show cross city phrases and percentages.
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Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Switzerland
Spania
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Brazil
Hongkong
Mexico City
Montreal
Markets Quiet as Fourth of July Observance Effects Trading
Principal markets in the United States close for Independence Day while European and Canadian markets stay open. Industrials are quiet and U S government bonds hold near Tuesday levels with restricted trading. Duquesne Licht and several utility and power stocks show modest moves. several issuers edge slightly lower.
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United States
U. S
Duquesne Licht
North American
American and Foresen Power
American Telephone
Anta Fe
Bethlehem Steel
National Daily
Northern Pacific
Texas Corporation
International Telephone
United Drur
Western Union and
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Bond Market Pause Before Holiday Inactivity Dampens Trade
New York bond market showed limited activity before the holiday. First half dealings lagged behind Tuesday’s record, and prices showed no clear trend. Second grade railroad liens slipped while utilities remained mostly steady amid the subdued session.
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New
Flour, Wool, and Sugar Markets Reported in Mixed US Trade
Minneapolis reports unchanged flour shipments at 16 383, Pure Bran at 19.50, Standard Middlings at 22.50. Boston notes Western wools active with French combing and territory wools trading around 48s to 60s scoured. New York sugar futures ease with Puerto Rico sales for late July at 3.30 and August around 3.35. refined sugar steady at 5.25 for fine granulated.
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Minneapolis
Boston
Cent Acriculture
Cedar Rapids school district ordered to pay construction wages
Judge A B Clark ruled the Cedar Rancids independent school district must pay Max Mildenstein $1414 and Paulson Construction $1252.40 for foremen wages on Cedar Rapids high school projects. Contractors paid foremen $3 per week, based on a March advisory from the PWA office, with contracts dated Feb. 29.
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Cedar Rancids Independent
Max Mildenstein
Paulson Construction Company
Cedar Rapids
Horemen
Mudensten
Roosevelt
Franklin Schee Jcs
Paulson
McRainley
Wilson Scheel
Dhe Svzte Pwa
Giscriet Court
Missouri Man Jailed On Cheating Charge
Paul Meng, 38, Kansas City, Missouri, was sentenced by Judge H. C. Ring to one year in the county jail for cheating by false pretenses. The court suspended after sixty days for good behavior. Meng, also known as Jack Lawrence, used aliases including Joe Miller and James Morgan and claimed to represent firms that did not exist. He was arrested after obtaining small amounts from Cedar Rapids chiropractors on printing orders. He is reportedly wanted in Mount Vernon, Illinois, for a similar scheme.
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Kansas City
H. C. Ring
Meng
Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
G. K. Thompson
Jack Lawrence
Joe Miller
James Morgan
Mount Vernon
Divorces and probate noted in district court records
Dorothy Vance seeks divorce from Paul Vance on felony conviction grounds. They married in Clinton in 1924 and separated in 1934 with 8 year old child custody and support sought. Marguerite Smith seeks divorce from Fred Smith on cruel treatment. marriage at Spencer in 1910s. The Money Corporation sues for possession in a replevin case tied to a $300 note. Volney Thompson’s will, 1917, leaves entire estate to wife Emma J. Thompson, named executrix. Judge A B Clark grants Ruth Green divorce from Charlie Green with custody and support and real estate transfer.
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Paul Vance
Clinton
Spencer, S. D
The
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Lillian Brookhouser
Volney Y. Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Emma J. Thompson
A. B. Clark
Ruth Green
Charlies Evan Green
Senators Propose Compromise on Utilities Death Sentence
Roosevelt aides face a shifting Senate stance as Wheeler proposes allowing two holding companies per integrated regional system. House approves a bill granting discretionary powers to the Securities Commission, while a House inquiry into lobbying intensifies next week.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Wheeler
Mont
House
Securities Commission
Roosevelt Plans Hit by House Rebellion Over Utility Bill
The House rejected Roosevelt’s utility control measure 147 to 238 and ordered a lobby inquiry that could curb White House influence. Senate approval moved on for a 150000 dollar inquiry into lobbying tied to the old Black resolution, while the House probes target administration and utility interests.
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Roosevelt
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Senate
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Hugo L. Black
Ala
Tennessee Valley
Umeurtec
Sushing
Prenceniy
White House
Ralph Brewster
Thomas Corcoran
Passamaquoddy Dam
Track washed out south of Decorah halts traffic
Heavy rains in northeast Iowa Monday night overflowed the Turkey river and washed out about three miles of Rock Island tracks south of Decorah. Traffic to Decorah was stopped at Nordness until repairs were completed. Traffic was to resume late today.
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Turkey River
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Feuling turns down Herring offer for review board
E. J. Feuling resigned chairman of the Democratic state central committee and refused Gov. Clyde Herring’s offer to appoint him to the state board of assessment and review. The post went to John Valentine, former Democratic senator from Centerville, who accepted the post and was elected chairman.
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INS
E. J. Fueling
Democratic State Central Committee
State Board of Assessment and Review
New Hampton Tribune Gazette
Clyde Herring
John Valentine
Centerville
Valentine
Births announced in Mount Vernon and Marion families
BIRTHS were born to Mr and Mrs K J Hayden of Mount Vernon a son July 2 at St Luke s hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs D Krapp of Marion a daughter July 2 at St Luke s hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs Ray 7 Moore 369 Nineteenth street SE a son Ronald Eugene July 2 at…
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St. Luke's Hospital
D. Krapp
Marion
Ray
Moore
Nineteenth Street
Ronald Eugene
Marion Pet Parade Planned With Community Support
The Marion playground director Edward J. Sedlacek announced donations from the W C T U and Mrs E E Parsons for the pet show and parade to begin at 10 30 a m Saturday at Lincoln playground. Local families plan early meetings with their pets and plan for Fourth of July activities.
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E. E. Parsons
Christmas Seal Fund
Lincoln Playground
Iowa judging team places fourth in Britain
Three Iowa boys finished fourth in the International Young Farmers dairy judging contest in Newcastle upon Tyne England scoring 1234 points. The English team won with 1286 points.
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Britain
Newcastle - Upon - Tyne, Eng
International Young Farmers’ Clubs
Use Of Federal Funds To Equalize Education Expense
Dean C Harve Geiger of Coe college told the Kiwanis club in Montrose hotel that federal funds should offset disparities in elementary and high school spending across states and subdivisions. He cited figures showing wide gaps in state expenditure per capita with Iowa and Mississippi examples and argued inequities persist despite local taxes. John Metcalf of Boston entertained, accompanied by Conger Metcalf.
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Coe College
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Vietim
Nissisepmi
Iowa
Dean Geerer
John Metcalf
Boston
Cedar Rapids
Metcalf
Conger Metcalf
Coroner Urges City County To Create River Rescue Crew
Coroner C E Irwin asks Cedar Rapids and Linn County to jointly own rowboats and recovery gear for river searches. He cites recent drownings of William Gensick and Richard Reynolds and notes delays when private equipment is needed. He urges trained patrolmen, night lighting, and cross shift boat handling.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Wedndesay
C. E. Irwin
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Irwin
William Gensicke
Richard Reynolds
Senate Confirms Hopkins Appointment
The senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Harry L. Hopkins to lead the new Works Progress Administration.
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Hopkins
Washington
LLP
Harry L. Hopkins
New Works Progress Administration
Austria Moves To Lift Ban On Hapsburgs
The government in Vienna submitted a bill to Parliament repealing laws that exile the reigning Hapsburg family, signaling an end to the century old ban and potential restoration in Austria.
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Austria
Vienna
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