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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1935

Page

4

Hog Market Slips Amid Limited Demand In Chicago Trade

Chicago markets show hog prices easing with ample receipts and weak demand from local and eastern buyers. Light weight butchers fetch around $1.85 per pound dressed, while 200-300 pound hogs trade at $9.60-9.80. Cattle and sheep activity mixed as steers hold above $12.00, with lambs and yearlings rising early before settling.

Chicago St. Louis Indianapolis Sinclair Nog Sinclairs

Livestock Prices Across Midwest Markets

AP reports diverse receipts and steady to varying prices for hogs cattle and sheep across Chicago Omaha Des Moines Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa and other markets. Hogs 140-350 lbs mostly steady to down. cattle receipts large with price ranges on steers cows and calves. sheep activity limited with lambs mixed. Prices noted for specific weight classes and regional packing plants.

Chicago Bonn Inter ST. Pau Eee ST Pau S Dept Agriculture Omaha

Austin Hog Market Prices Show Steady Pork Packing Trends

In Austin market reports hog buyers list steady prices for various weights. Packer quotes cover 350-425 Ibs at 750, 423-450 Ibs at 730, 180-200 Ibs at 880, 200-250 Ibs at 890, 250-290 Ibs at 865, 290-350 Ibs at 830 to 860, and packing sows at 7 dollars plus adjustments.

Des Moines Uus Dent Iowa Minnesota Austin Mini

Hogs Unchanged on Local Market

Hogs are steady on the local market with no changes in any grade on Monday and the top price remains at 925 dollars.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices

A Cedar Rapids listing shows varied prices for produce and livestock including rye barley corn hens and cocks, fruits such as Valencia oranges Texas grapefruit lemons and bananas, vegetables like lettuce celery cabbage and beans, and animal products including cured hides and horse prices. Notable items include potatoes at 2.00 per bag and black raspberries at 2.00.

Valencia Texas

Chicago Produce Markets Report Delivers Mixed Prices

Chicago market notes show butter receipts steady with creamery and extra firsts around 23c to 24c, eggs steady near 23c to 29c for various grades, and poultry offerings including hens, rock fryers, and turkeys at mixed small gains. Potatoes on track with moderate demand and slow trading, while New York and Chicago futures close with mixed butter and egg contracts.

Ciicago Chicago Rock Springs Arkansas US California U S Missouri Oklahoma Buss New York

Wool Market and Commodities Prices in Early Trading

Boston wool prices firm on limited turnover with demand for G 45 and finer wools and white bulk combing wools selling around 65 to 70 scoured basis. New York raw sugar markets show steady or lower tendencies with July and September contracts down amid liquidation. Foreign exchange rates list wide cross rates for major currencies including Britain France Germany and Switzerland with several spots quoted near or above parity.

Boston U S Dept New York Cisanpuintme Maren Jowest Foreign Exchange Aps Iifeu Great Britain France Germany Holland Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jaroslavia Hungary Brazil Shanghai Hong Kong Mexico City Montreal

Minneapolis Flour Market Report Highlights Prices

A clipped Minneapolis market note shows flour at 15 cents, Chicago and Atlantic figures, 98 lb cotton sacks priced around 20 a barrel, pure bran listed near 17, standard middlings around 21 dollars, with miscellaneous family patents and a $700 million reference.

Minneapolis

Missing One Old Egg in San Francisco

Dr. Frederic Nelson Pugsley, a visiting scientist from the Orient, frantically searches Monday for a very old egg believed laid by a pterodactyl about 50 million years ago.

San Francisco Frederic Nelson Pugsley The Orient Pugsley

Wheat Prices Jump as Sales Check Upward Trend

Wheat prices fluctuated nervously on the Chicago board as aggressive selling near the close checked the upward trend. July wheat rose about 15 cents, corn and oats followed the general rally, and futures responded to strength in Liver pool and Kansas City markets. Traders noted expected dry warm weather, with a forecas t of showers boosting bullish sentiment and cash prices higher on limited receipts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Kansas City Kansas Oklahoma R.O Cromwell Nebraska Iowa

Steel stocks lead gains as market solidifies Monday

Steel shares and industrials advanced in a bullish session with Acme Steel rising over 3 points and U S Steel Bethlehem and Republic among mid range gainers. Transfers around 1.2 million shares. GM reports June consumer sales up from May.

NEW York Acme Steel U.S. Steel Bethlehem Republican Steel National Steel American Rolling Mill Allied Chemical Bullard Co J. C. Penney International Harvester Case Industrial Rayon American Tobacco

Grain Prices and Cash Market Update From Chicago and Minneapolis

Grain movement reports show cash prices for wheat corn oats and other staples across Chicago and Minneapolis. Prices include No 2 red wheat 82 cents No 1 yellow corn 85 cents and various white oats and durum values with futures and delivery notes noted for July and September epochs.

Chicago Son Arley Minneapolis Montana

Adrienne Ames Sues Cabot For Divorce

Adrienne Ames, screen actress, and Bruce Cabot, actor, headed for the divorce courts as their marriage dissolves over clashes of personalities and temperaments. Martin Gang, attorney for Ames, said the divorce complaint would be filed Monday.

Los Angeles Adrienne Ames Bruce Cabot Martin Gang Monay

Quakes on Afghan border damage homes across towns

Earthquakes struck towns in the Uzbek and Tadzhik regions along the Afghanistan border on Saturday. No injuries were reported as damage affected houses in multiple communities.

Moscow Tadzhik

Ousted Omaha V Head Ends Life

Dr. W. E. Sealock former president of the Municipal University of Omaha died by suicide after his dismissal sparked by alleged spying charges. He charged academic freedom suppression as faculty protests grew. board of regents and attorney Paul L. Martin resigned in protest.

OMAHA INS W. E. Sealock Municipal University of Omaha Paul L. Martin Board of Regents Sealock Edgar A. Holt The Arts College of University American Association of University Professors Dr. Sealock University Board of Regents Martin William C. Ramsey

State Troops Rule 3 Washington Cities In Lumber Strike

Seattle AP reports Washington National Guard troops seized duties in Aberdeen Hoquiam and Ta coma to guard workers returning to mills amid a lumber strike. Major W C Hand leads the battalion with Gov Clarence D Martin and local officials backing the move as a potential martial law step depending on developments.

Seattle Washington National Guard Pacific Northwest Aberdeen Hoquiam Tacoma Grays Harbor W. C. Hand Clarence D. Martin Grays Harbor County Ray Carroll Major Hand

City Council Approves Walter Allison Water Main Contract

The city council approved a contract with Walter Allison for 290 feet of water main on C avenue NE from Dunreath drive to Gwendolyn drive. Allison guarantees a minimum income for five years and several street oiling and drainage projects were authorized along with curb work at 218 222 First street NE and a sewage plant payment.

Walter Allison C Avenue Dunreath Drive Gwendolyn Drive Allison McKay Construction Company First Street The Stark Building Company

Births Report From Mercy Hospital Names Three New Babies

Three families announce births at Mercy hospital. A son born July 6 to Mr and Mrs Frank Mulherin of 1709 G avenue NW. A daughter born July 6 to Mr and Mrs Paul Morrison of 2204 Johnson avenue NW. A daughter born July 8 to Mr and Mrs Alfred Mason of 321 B avenue NW. A son born July 8 to Mr and Mrs Montelle Knapp of Springfield 11. Mrs Knapp formerly Miss Mary Northey.

Frank Mulherin G Avenue NW Mercy Hospital Paul Morrison Johnson Avenue NW Alfred Mason B Avenue NW Montelle ‘Knapp Springfield Knapp Mary Northey

Bond Markets Show Mixed Tone as Demand Remains Cautious

New York bond market opened with restrained buying as weakness in some sectors limited gains. Government securities attracted higher bids, a few prime industrials firm, but most semi‑municipal loans stayed hesitant. Rail and utility issues fluctuated, while some foreign bonds remained mixed in trading.

New York Treasury Federal Southern Railway Columbia Gas and Electric United Drue $S Youngstown Sheet and Tube Sa Kansas Gas and Eectric Goodyear

Allow C. S. A. to Dispense Beer at Little Bohemia

Prokop Velky of C. S. A. will sell beer in the quarters formerly occupied by Little Bohemia after the city council granted an amended beer permit. The lodge owns the building and plans to operate two bars on the same premises, with the downstairs room on Eleventh avenue and the upstairs bar used only during dances. City attorney Harry S. Johnson ruled no restriction prevents two bars serving beer on the same premises.

Prokop Velky Third Street Little Bohemia Lodge Harry S. Johnson Eleventh Avenue

Legal tangle blocks renaming local playground commission

City council delays a proposed rename to department of recreation as the budget and ordinances refer to playground commission and state law keeps the current designation. The request was sent to the legal department for review of the naming conflict.

Playground Commission Department of Recreation Louis D. Burgos

Woman Suffers Burns After Spilling Boiling Water

Mrs Isaac Vorest aged 26 of 123 First Avenue W suffered second degree burns to her left leg right arm and chest at noon Monday when she spilled a kettle of boiling water while preparing lunch. Barbara Stinson in the same building summoned a physician and ambulance. Vorest was taken to Mercy hospital.

Isaac Vorest First Avenue W Barbara Stinson

Deaths Ralph S. Crowell 60 Cedar Rapids

Ralph S. Crowell 60 a Cedar Rapids resident for 24 years died at his home 1004 First avenue W after a brief illness. Born in Rockford Iowa April 18 1875 he sold pumps for 28 years. Survived by wife Myrtle six children two sisters and a brother. Funeral in Beatty chapel and Rockford cemetery with Masons and church members in attendance.

Ralph S. Crowell Cedar Rapids First Avenue Rockford Chandler Pump Company Myrtle E. Steuben Stanley R Carol S Donald E Los Angeles Lucien Clark Marion Katheryn Harriett W. L. Barden Greenville Mich Crowell Crescent Lodge No. 25 A. M Trinity Methodist Church Beatty Chapel Harold Mayo Crescent Lodge Masonic Lodge Masonic Hall

Mrs. Mary B. Sweet Dies in Marshalltown

Mrs. Mary B. Sweet aged 89 widow of Alva A. Sweet died Sunday night at the Soldiers home in Marshalltown after long illness. They lived many years in the Dairy Dale district. he died February 1931. Survived by nieces and nephews including Mrs. Elmer Runkle, S. C. Hershey of Cedar Rapids, and John V. Milligan near Marion. She was a member of the First Baptist church and left the area years ago. funeral arrangements not yet made.

Mary B. Sweet Alva A. Sweet Soldiers Home Marshalltown Dairy Dale Elmer Runkle S. C. Hershey Cedar Rapids John V. Milligan Marion Sweet First Baptist Church

Death of Donald Rhinehart 414 months old in Marion area

Donald Dryer Rhinehart son of Mr and Mrs Edward L Rhinehart died at 1 25 am Sunday in a local hospital. He leaves two sisters Elizabeth Ann Virginia Mac six brothers John Edward William Joseph Frank and Harold and a grandmother Mrs M Dryer of Chicago. Funeral at Beatty chapel Tuesday 2 pm conducted by Rev F H Ward. Burial in Linwood family lot. Friends invited Monday 9 pm.

Donald Dryer Rhinehart Edward L. Rhinehart Marion Alburnett Road Elizabeth Ann Virginia Mac John Edward William Joseph Frank Harold Beatty Chapel F. H. Ward Linwood

Inmate Nicholas Sherman Dies at Linn County Home

Nicholas Sherman 75 died at Linn County Home where he had lived since May 13 1931 at 2 30 p m. Beatty Mortuary asked to be notified of any relatives.

Nicholas Sherman Linn County Beatty Mortuary

Marion News Notes on Local Obituaries and Social Events

Mrs Lettie Williams 70 dies at home Marion Iowa from heart attack. Funeral plans set at Yocom chapel with burial Forest Hill cemetery Anamosa. Read of reunions, church activities and community notices across Marion including plays picnics and club meetings.

Lettie Williams

W J Greer Celebrates Eightieth Birthday in Marion

W J Greer marked his eightieth birthday at a Marion dinner attended by his sister by marriage Mrs C B Cowan of Spirit Lake and siblings Mrs E J Gilmore and Mrs M Hickman. Born in Canada he moved to Iowa as an infant and has lived in Linn county forty three years with a Minnesota interlude after marriage in 1884.

W. J. Greer Marshall Hickman E. J. Gilmore Marion C. B. Cowan Spirit Lake Hickman Gilmore Cowan Greer Mr. Greer Canada Iowa Minnesota Linn County

Picnic Dinner Honors Several Local Birthdays

Mr and Mrs Harry Pickerill hosted a picnic dinner celebrating the birthdays of Mr Pickerill Everett Cross and Mrs Charles Morris. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Bartels and granddaughter Mary Joan Keith, Mr and Mrs Olvey Harris and daughter Mildred, Mr and Mrs Ollie Gardner and son Archie, Mr and Mrs Ray Moneypenney and children Sharon and Russell of Cedar Rapids, Mr and Mrs Charles Morris Center Point, Mr and Mrs Everett Cross Troy Mills, Mahlon Heath, Miss Evelyn Randauist and Miss Alice Carlberg of Marion.

Harry Pickerill Velda Bettie

Eightieth birthday celebrated for Co. W. Emerson at Ellis Park

Sunday a picnic dinner at Ellis park honored 80 year old Co. W. Emerson. Attending were daughters Alta and Elva Emerson of Marion, Ellen Meade of Cedar Rapids, Maude Ogden and Mrs. Charles Bowman of Clinton. Born July 2 at St. Luke's hospital, Patricia Anne to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Klopp. Earl Stanton visited his brother Roy Stanton at University hospital in Iowa City. Various local families and societies planned picnics at Thomas park and attended church events in Marion and nearby towns.

Co. W St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids Patricia Anne Dan Klopp Earl Stanton Brother Roy Stanton University Hospital Iowa City

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