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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1934

Page

21

Hog Prices Steady as Light Receipts Hit Chicago Markets

Unofficial Monday receipts show hogs around steady with limited supply at Chicago and East St. Louis markets. Prices held near Friday levels with top hogs around 4.85 per hundredweight, while cattle and sheep prices varied with modest gains in steer and yearling classes and steady to weaker grass cattle and lambs.

Chicago East St. Louis East Buffalo Chicago Livestock Chicago API IU 8 Dept Agriculture Osrain Hecht Montanas Rees Seattle Atrietic Choice Idahos Rlose SBS Washington Rangers Aame State Omaha SiMe Dts Elew Kansas City East St Louis St Josen Sioux City Indianapolis Cleveland Cleveland Vies Pittsburon Buffalo Cincinnati Aan News Soo

Heavy hog prices ease slightly on local market

Heavier grade hogs show a slight weakening with all good packers down a nickel. Packer top falls to 3.45 while good to choice grades hold steady.

Iowa Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa Des Moines

Grain Prices edge in narrow move on Chicago Board

Grain prices held a tight range Saturday on the Chicago Board with wheat down ½ to 1, corn steady to ½ lower, and oats ¼ to 4 cents lower. Western Europe reports suggest potential early root crop shortages and Illinois cash wheat demand remains firm as after harvest movement slows. Liverpool markets were steady to higher, Winnipeg frost damage noted, and the government July crop report set for 3 pm CST Tuesday.

Chicago Europe Illinois Liverpool Winnipeg

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices Listing

The listing shows wholesale prices for fruits vegetables and meats in Cedar Rapids. Items include oranges Florida Valencia lemons and potatoes with per crate or per unit pricing. meat hides horses and green hides priced by grade and weight. farm produce and live poultry rates listed with per unit up rates.

Florida

Grain Movement in Chicago and Minneapolis Cash Grain Quotes

Chicago cash grain prices show Wheat No 2 red at possibly 89 to 94 cents, No 1 dark hard around 92 to 94 cents, Corn No 2 yellow near 60 cents, Barley around 59 to 64 cents, Oats scarce, Rye none, Timothy seed around 93 to 60 cents per cwt, Clover seed at 10 dollars and 25 cents. Minneapolis quotes list Wheat receipts 58 cars, Dry No 1 northern about 93 to 97 1/4 cents, No 1 dark northern 15 percent protein around 93 7/8 to 97 1/2 cents, Durum varieties near 111 to 112 dollars per cwt, Corn No 2 yellow about 54 to 55 1/2 cents, Oats No 7 white 41 1/2 to 42 5/8 cents.

Sinclair Chicago Lamson Brotacsa and Co D. Ors E. Isbrow Rapids Calp Merchants National “Bank Butidne Fars Decca Minneapolis Montana Duluth ST Louis Kansas City

Market notes on Chicago produce and New York dairy outputs

Chicago market receipts total 351 with 284 receipts on track. potatoes show weak supplies and liberal demand while cobblers and cobbler quality vary across regions. North Carolina Idaho and Virginia US No 1 pricing cited with notes on decay and quality. Poultry shipments steady with various bird types listed. New York butter cheese eggs and dressed poultry prices and activity noted with quiet trading and reorganized colors.

Chicago North Carolina Idaho Virginia York New York

Bond Market Fluctuations Reported In New York Trading

The report notes movement in government and corporate bond prices in New York trading. Treasury 4s, 4s notes, and various corporate issues show shifts in value amid spreads and demand signals.

Fragmented Global Market Report With Mixed Prices

An OCR fragment outlines varied prices and shipments across markets and cities. It references New York exchange rates, shipper items, and several country totals with scattered figures. The text includes multiple country names and numeric values, lacking coherent context.

Marriage Licenses Listed for Cedar Rapids and Manchester Couples

A list shows Hudd A Simons of Manchester and Mircaret Hill of Cedar Rapids receiving licenses. Norns and Clara J Warn of Cedar Rapids. J Raymond Pinner of Town City and Alwe B Snider of Cedar Rapids also appear.

Hudd Simons Manchester Mircaret Hill Cedar Rapids Norns Clara J War Raymond Pinner Town City Alwe Snider

Lowan Heads Baptist Young Peoples Union

PITTSBURGH AP Martin Tardell of Waterloo Indiana was elected president of the Baptist Young People's Union of America Saturday. He succeeds the former leader and takes the helm of the nationwide group during the annual convention in Pittsburgh.

Lowan Heads Pittsburgh Martin Tardell Waterloo Baptist Young People’s Union of America

Deaths Alexander H McKenzie 80 Rock Island fireman

Alexander H McKenzie 80 retired Rock Island fireman died suddenly at his Cedar Rapids home after a stroke. Born Cleveland June 14 1854 he came to Cedar Rapids 54 years ago. Survived by son William H of Cedar Rapids and daughter Mrs E J Fenton of Clinton. Funeral Monday 2 pm Beatty chapel with Rev E F Austin. burial Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday.

Alexander H McKenzie Rock Island Avenue Cleveland O Cedar Rapids Round House Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen William H E. J Fenton Clinton Beatty Chapel E. F Austin Linwood Cemetery

Mrs Catherine Linehan Dies of Cerebral Hemorrhage

Mrs Catherine Linehan of 1269 Fourth avenue SE died at a Cedar Rapids hospital Friday at 4 pm from a cerebral hemorrhage. She was the widow of Tom Linehan a former Rock Island railroad roadmaster. Surviving are two daughters Mrs W H Furman and Mrs Clara Heath both of Cedar Rapids, two grandchildren and one great grandchild. A sister and other relatives also survive. Immaculate Conception church service Monday at 9 am. Msgr John Molles officiating. Burial in Mount Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the home.

Catherine Linehan Fourth Avenue SE Tom Linehan Wapello Cedar Rapids Rock Island Railroad W H Furman Clara Heath Richard Long Clarence Elinor Heath Richard Heath Long Jack Conrad Robert Conrad Des Moines Ruth Conrad Immaculate Conception Church Msgr John Molles Mount Calvary Cemetery

Dull Wall Street session with scant gains on light volume

New York stocks barely moved as a heat ridden half day closed steady. Transfers totaled about 175000 shares with few active leaders and multiple blue chips unchanged or slipping amid a sparse news day and minimal profit potential.

New York Financial District Hstless Stock Mart Case du Pont American Can Montgomery Ward American Sugar Refining Armour I Hndis Borden, Paramount Liggett and Myers B. Reynolds Santa Fe Alaska Juneau American Telephone U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Consolidated Gas Chrysler General Motors Johns Manville International Harvester N. S. Central Union Pacific Kennecott U. S Western Union

Roosevelt Promises Puerto Rico a New Deal

President Roosevelt spoke at the governor’s palace in San Juan before boarding the cruiser Houston for St Thomas. He outlined agreed general principles for a rehabilitation plan and urged better homes and living conditions as Puerto Rico’s future progress. He toured Morro Castle and visited slums during the visit.

San Juan Puerto Rico INS Houston St Thomas Virgin Islands Roosevelt Governor's Palace United States Morro Castle

Moffett Takes Charge of Vast Housing Program

James A Moffett assumed the housing administrator role with goals to invest 500000 dollars in home renovation by fall and restore 5,000,000 jobs. He spoke at a White House press conference expressing optimism about the program and anticipated rapid start to modernization efforts.

Washington (Ap James A Moffett White House Moffett

Vatican Protests Nazi Killings Draw International Isolation

Foreign press notes Germany's growing international isolation after a week of government brutalities. Goebbels propaganda ministry tightens control, limiting foreign news while censoring reports and intensifying discontent abroad.

Germany Ministry of Propaganda Paul Joseph Goebbels

Vatican condemns German terror in united Christian front

Vatican spokesman denounces the massacre of Germans and calls for firm action by Christians. He argues those guilty must be punished but deserve a defense, condemns mass shooting, and insists bishops and missionaries stand against Nazi methods. The Vatican says the crisis is a global affair and allies with all who affirm Christ.

Budapest INS Catholic Vatican Germany Pester Lloyd Rome Nero

City Briefs and Personal Notices Across Cedar Rapids

Eugene Devine and Lois Rundeel of Cedar Rapids wed Friday afternoon by Justice Henry A. Stearns. The First Presbyterian church will hold a summer communion service Sunday at 11 am. Police court fined Frank McCauley, Robert Brown, Walt McDonald, and Louis Lund ten dollars and costs for intoxication. The traffic panel fined John Karelvicz, R. R. Torgler, and W. S. Cocker two dollars and costs for overtime or prohibited parking.

Eugene Devine Lois Rundeel Cedar Rapids Henry A. Stearns First Presbyterian Church Frank McCauley B Avenue Robert Brown Brooklyn Walt McDonald Louis Lund Trafic John Karelvicz Fourth Street R. R. Torgler Fifth Avenue W S. Cocker Center Point Road

Itinerant Charged With Larceny Fined and Exiled

C F Roberts aged 48 was charged with larceny of four pairs of women's hose from a Kresge store. Justice Henry A Stearns fined him $100 and costs, suspended the fine, and ordered him to leave the state.

C F Roberts Kresge Henry A. Stearns Roberts

Community Night at Arthur Playground Features Music and Dance

Friday program at Arthur playground included community singing piano solo by Lorainne Schillig cornet solo by Dean Godden junior Afflerbaugh piano solo Leona Enberg violin solo Eddie Horak dance Prudence Johnson dance Betty Mae Som mers harmonica and piano duet Mr and Mrs J M Afflerbaugh and moving pictures.

Arthur Playground Lorainne Schillig Dean Godden Junior Afflerbaugh Leona Enberg Eddie Horak Evelyn Afflerbaugh Reading Prudence Johnson Betty Mae Sommers J M. Afflerbaugh Moving Pictures

Beatrice Parker Washington Charged With Larceny in Cedar Rapids

Beatrice Parker Washington of Nebraska was arrested Friday for larceny of a billfold from J J Kroulik of Cedar Rapids. She pleaded not guilty in district court Saturday. bond was set at 1500 dollars after she was picked up in Iowa City as she entered in a taxicab following the alleged theft at a local beer parlor.

Beatrice Parker Washington J J Kroulik Cedar Rapids Washington Iowa City Kroulik

Cedar Rapids Woman Wins Quiet Title Suit in Court

Judge A B Clark in district court Saturday forenoon ruled in favor of Ida Haun Kettleson against J M Thomas of Cedar Rapids to rescind a judgment and quiet title of Cedar Rapids properties She won verdict on both counts finding the prior Justice of the Peace A M Floyd judgment void because Kettleson resided in Cedar County at the time.

A B. Clark Ida Haun Kettleson J M. Thomas Cedar Rapids Clark Justice of the Peace A M_ Floyd Mrs Kettleson Cedar County

Lott and Stoefen Capture Wimbledon Doubles Title

American duo George M. Lott Jr. and Lester Stoefen won the all England men's doubles at Wimbledon defeating Jean Borotra and Jacques Brugnon 6-2 3-6 6-4. The victory followed Helen Jacobs’ loss to Dorothy Round in the women’s singles final.

Wimbledon Eng George M. Lott, Jr Lester Stoefen United States Helen Jacobs Dorothy Round Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon

Break-In Attempt Reported At Blue Moon Sandwich Shop

An attempted break in at the Blue Moon Sandwich shop at 3108 First Avenue East was discovered early Saturday by Patrolmen Connell and Louvar. Screens were ripped from windows and one pane shattered, but police reported nothing appeared to be missing.

Blue Moon First Avenue E Connell and Louvar

Hitler Signals Cautious Return as Crisis Lingers

Informed notes say Hitler told the AP his plans are not yet complete and conditions remain unsettled. Von Papen’s case appears paused while guards keep watch on the vice-chancellor, who visits a nearby church for prayer amid ongoing police vigilance and a possible extended Bavarian retreat.

Associated Press von Papen Hitler Uly

Hitler Awakens Neighbors With Piercing Shouts At Gegernsee

Residents of the Bavarian resort Gegernsee recount that Hitler and aides shouted loudly early Saturday waking villagers. They say the entourage fled before dawn as autos swept away. Witnesses describe a middle class Alpine lodge rather than an official HQ.

Bad Wiesse Bavaria Germany Hitler Gegernsee Aake

Kidnapped Missionary Freed Report From Hankow

A mutilated message to the U S consulate indicates Rev Howard Smith missionary of Washington Pa was kidnapped by bandits in May. Smith was seized by General Ho Lung who demanded 35000 dollars in cash and 3500 in medical supplies.

Hankow China United States Howard Smith Washington Smith Ho Lung

Pigeon Delivers Final Note in Chicago Divorce Case

In Chicago a pigeon carried a note from Joseph Witucke to his wife declaring he would not return. Witucke, a pigeon fancier, left after disputes and his wife sues for divorce on cruelty grounds. The bird and message are cited as evidence.

Chicago Joseph Witucke

Chicago Couple Take Restful Western Vacation With Team

Mr and Mrs Thomas Wells of Chicago escape city life by buying a bright new buggy and a matched team of horses. They spend their vacation on a ranch near Lodgepole Nebraska and plan to travel home in a hoss-drawn rig after leaving.

Broadwater Neb Thomas Wells Chicago Lodgepole Wells

Marion News Golf Tourney Progresses and Local Notices

Golf tourney at Marion Country Club enters second round as C G Davis beats H F Tisher and W G Koppenhaver. Other results include Bill Gibson and George Schuller advancing. upcoming rounds feature Davis vs Gibson and Schuller-Crew winner. Notable community items include Rev C F Checizzil speak on common fatherhood at Baptist church, band concert canceled at American Legion park, and various local social notes.

Marion Country Club C. G. Davis H. F. Tisher W. G. Koppenhaver Elwyn Miller John Gilmore F. Baumgartner Bill Gibson Dick Diederick George Schuller Fred Ross A. E. Crew Joe Kaufman H. O. Young Kenneth Murdock L. R. Herman Gus Cornwall

Lagerquist Family Returns From Midwest Trip

Mr and Mrs Ed Lagerquist returned Friday night after a weeklong business trip to Chicago and attendance at A Century of Progress. The journey spanned four states Inois Indiana Michigan with visits to Roy A Lagerquist in Sawyer Mich and his bride. They were joined home by Mrs J E Klingberg of New Britton Conn and Mrs Theodore Lindholm of Chicago who later traveled to Sioux City to visit Klingbergs son.

Ed Lagerquist Chicago Inois Indiana Michigan Sawyer Mich Mr. Lagerquist Roy A. Lagerquist J. E. Klingberg New Britton, Conn Theodore Lindholm Klingberg Lindholm Sioux City

Mrs. Orlan Hann Honored at Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs. Orlan Hann formerly Clara belle Goodyear was guest of honor at a shower hosted at Mrs. Forest Hann’s home. A guessing contest named winners including Mrs. Langhoff and Mrs. Orlan Hann. Fifty guests attended and refreshments were served. An out of town guest from Ocean Side, California joined.

Orlan Hann Clarabelle Goodyear Forest Hann Hann Louis C. Wieneke George Goodyear Fred Langhoff Zelda Gilmore Raymond Wassmer Lawrence Goodyear Warren Taylor Ocean Side Calif

Marion area loses steam mains and hosts tent meeting

Iowa Electric Light and Power replaces steam mains on Seventh avenue between Eleventh and Twelfth streets with detours to Eighth avenue. Mains on South Eleventh street will follow. Free Methodist circuits hold a joint tent meeting at a tabernacle on primary road 11 between Toddville and Cedar Rapids, about four and a half miles from Marion, led by evangelist Rev Cordelia Peterson with several assistants. Meetings began July 4 and run nightly at 7 45 until at least July 22.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Seventh Avenue Eleventh and Twelfth Streets Eighth Avenue South Eleventh Street Marion Cedar Rapids Toddville Cordelia Peterson Oskaloosa H. M. Willamson Guy Pickering W. H. McDonald William H. Bridwell Raymond Eckhart St. Joseph's T. J. McElliott C. J. Biddle Elda M. Kemp Ala Herbert O. Allen Arthur Lyons America Gerald Thomas Free Methodist H. M. Williamson Oskaloosas Methodist Episcopal John M. Walters H. M. Titus W. E. Fisher Methodist Church Carson Dr. Fisher St. Paul's William Mathis T. J. Miller Seventh Day Church of God Ninth Avenue Sixth Street Carl Carver

Drought in Alton prompts bathtub line warning at Swan Hotel

Chesterfield Lane owner of the Swan hotel in Alton England marks bathtubs five inches from the bottom to deter guests from fitting tubs above that level due to an extended drought. The notice requests guests not to fit tubs beyond the prescribed line.

Alton England Chesterfield Lane Swan Hotel

Marion area church services and schedules

The list outlines weekly church activities. MARION Baptist led by Rev William H Bridwell holds Sunday school 10 am and worships at 11 am and 7:30 pm with sermons on New Testament Evangelists and Heartbreakings Without a Cause. St Josephs Catholic Mass at 7:30 and 9:30 am.

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