Hogs slide for second straight day after peak reach
Chicago area livestock market reports show hog prices declining for the second consecutive day after Thursday's peak near $7. Market activity was weaker for cattle and sheep with bids uneven and receipts up or down across regions including Chicago Omaha and Des Moines. Prices for hogs 200-270 pounds varied around $6.25 to $6.35 with lighter weights trading lower. Cattle and sheep steadier to softer as feeds and demand wavered across major yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wednesdal
Chicago Livestock
U S Dept Agriculture
Stovy
Stiom City
U S. Dent Agriculture
Cory
Omaha
Tv_ Associated Press
Ottumwa
Hoss
Mason City
Waterloo
San
Cous Cood
South ST Paul
Ambs
Peoria
Tapa
S&s. Dept Acre
Asrade
Agnes
Goord
B.nng OS
Tove Aro
B.soen
Local hog market trends weaker with varied calf prices
Market notes show weaker hog prices with ton calves at 38 90 and sheep trade for genuine spring lambs at 70 90 Iba with bucks £1 lower. Prices vary by weight and quality as reported by dealers.
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Genuin
Cedar Rapids Miscellany Grain Prices and Local Produce
A Cedar Rapids market list showing grain prices for Wheat Oats Rice Barley and Corn plus soybeans and forage. It includes hay straw, poultry prices with fowl weights, wholesale fruits vegetables including lemons oranges lettuce onions cucumbers tomatoes carrots and new potatoes, also hides calf horse prices and other market items.
Wisconsin cheese quotas and wool market update
Wisconsin cheese quotations for the week of July A-13 list various cheddar and brick prices with small changes. In Boston the wool market showed stagnation with few purchases, limited to country-packed lots and some grease wool around 39 to 40 cents. High-grade French and Brazilian wools were offered at higher prices than buyers expect. An aged Brazilian locust tree rings counted to 4 104 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Radiante
Twins
Farmer's Call Board
Commandores Litsc
Boston
U S. ‘Dept. Agriculture
Jenith Fine
Stocks Mixed as Utilities Rise and Aircraft Lag
New York stocks showed a mixed day with utility holding shares advancing while aircraft issues fell. Trading was light with about 250000 shares changing hands as investors awaited decisive European or domestic political news. Senior issues of Electric Power and Light and Commonwealth and Southern gained while Bethlehem, Douglas, United Aircraft, Westinghouse, American Telephone and Eastman posted losses up to a point.
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New York
Europe
Electric Power & Light
Commonwealth & Southern
Wall St. Stocks and Quotations From Chicago Market Day
Wall Street quotes from Adams Express to Zenith Radio span diverse industries with leaders like International Nickel, Allied Stores, Caterpillar, Procter Gamble, and Union Carbide. The Chicago market shows Armour, Bendix, Zenith, and Quaker Oats among active components of the close.
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J. E. Bennett & Con W
Jump Manuser
Merchants National _Bank
Adams Express S
Nickel
aAlaske Duneatt
Alleshagy Corp
Toland T
Allied Chem Vig
Johns Mangillo
Allied Stores
Kun City Son
Allis Chalmers
Kennecott Cope
Amal Leather
Tabbey Ovens
Amn Ae Corp
Lin Myers Ib
Aba F
Tleews Inc
Anur
Inez
Lomtard
Ann Steel
McKesson Amn
Sun Het Fld
Aon
Tel
Marshall Amn
Miami
Mont Ward
Atlantic
Balto
Borden
North Amn Co
Ohio
Naus Steel & Ruddy Wheel
Hose Packard Mtrs
Burroughs
Paramount
Hecht
Park Utah
Calumet Zinc
Patino Mines
Camp Wyant
Ford
Canada
Penna RR
Cin Pacific &Penney J C Tate
Philins
Peo
Ge Serbia
Cerro de Paseo Agit
Pittsbeh
Plymouth
Proctor Gamble
Pubsven
SLY Pa Pullman Co
Radio Corp
Chrisler Motors
Radin Keith
Sve
Atg Rom Rand
Reo Motors
Simmons Co
Cont Motors
Sou Pac
AMS
Werner S .Ah Fasman
Stone Webster Bly
Pinken R Be
Gsaepeans-Amor
Fox Film
Fitz
Flectic
Union Carboie
Cien
Union Pac
Cru Gas A
Fas
Uni Air
Corpoco
Gillette SR Ant
Ginthel Bros S
Gt Nor Ore
Steet
Gt Nor Rd
Wes Sun
Walworth
Greyhound
Ward Bak Bo
Hall Printing
Warner Brosets Hat Carp S
Wes Maryld
Mawes
Wes Union
Westshie
Har’ Walker
Westshse el Houeton O
Howe
Willys Ovid
Wilton and Co
Ind Rayon
Woolworth
Zenith Radio
Cincago
Armour & Co
Edison
Bendix Ave
Chicago
Corpsit
Swift and Co
Russian Ultimatum to Turkey Rumored
Unconfirmed reports circulated Wednesday that Russia handed Turkey an ultimatum demanding control of the Dardanelles strait linking the Black Sea and the Mediterranean.
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Turkey
Athens
Russia
Dardanelles Strait
Wheat tone eases after selling and corn gains on Chicago board
Wheat futures weakened after hedge selling trimmed early gains as much as 34 cents. July wheat closed near previous levels up 4.5?4 cents amid a mixed day. Corn rose about 1 cent July, oats steady to up, rye up, soybeans slightly higher. Cash wheat prices and Winnipeg notes show varied quotes, with Minneapolis softening while corn held firm.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Live Poultry and Produce Prices in Chicago and New York
Chicago market reports show receipts of irregular hens to 11 1/2c, colored hens 11 3/4c, broilers 25c, ducks 10–12c, and various Plymouth Rock and White Rock lines. Butter receipts 1,307,629 with steady prices. eggs 13,784 firm with grade distinctions. potnices arrivals and shipments listed as moderate demand. New York reports mixed egg colors at 19 1/4–19 3/4c, butter firmer at 28 1/4c, cheese steady, and produce futures from Lamson Bros and Co outlining storage standards and refrigerator standards.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
California
Idaho
Idaho Bliss
North Carolina
Louisiana Bliss
U_ S
Missouri
Kansas
Kansas Bliss
New York
Probasco, Jeweler
2Nd Ave
The
Gazette
Veaders
Vincent
Kullander_ & Son
4Th Ave
L. A. Lower
3Rd St
Kenwood
Reece Sr
Morehouse
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
DIAL
W. T Sands
2Nd ST
Bender
1St St
HK. Schaefer
Kresge
Abs
St. SE
Pee Es AL Leeda
San Francisco
Iowa
Joe Hamill
L. Corts’ Barber Shop
Bond Market Gains and Federal Debt Plans Highlight Wall Street
U S bond dealers reported gains up to three points in rails with strong demand for Scovill Mic Co 3 and Texas Corp 3s while the Treasury seeks 609 million in new money. Corporate issues and rail equities showed mixed yet active trading as government and industry demand shift.
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NEW York Bond Review
New York
Scovill Mic Co
Texas Corp
Treasury
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Peoria
Eastern First
McKesson and Robbins
Postal Telegraph
Younestown
Jorean
Rome
Milan
Coggon Man Fined For Justice Court Behavior
In Justice II at Coggon, Jack Toms 21 faced a $25 and costs reckless driving fine after a squabble in court. His father Clayton Toms 48, in Justice H R Churchill's Cedar Rapids court, was fined $100 and costs for intoxication in a public place with $75 suspended for good behavior. The elder Toms was jailed overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Runyon
Coggon
Jack Toms
Clayton Toms
H. R. Churchill
Cedar Rapids
Carl Hendrickson
Churchill
Runyon
Toms
Local men help Kim Emmons gain electric car relief
A group of Marion businessmen raised 10.01 for Kim Emmons, presented an electric car built by local tradesmen, plus repairs and upkeep funds. The effort involved H. E. Vanderlinden, W. L. Chandler, Raymond Eckhart, and others, with parts from multiple vehicles. Community clubs and notices also appear in this local page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. R
Kim” Emmons
Earl Booze
Charles Carrington
Kim
Marton
H. E. Vanderlinden
The
Rapids School of Welding
W. L. Chandler
Auto Electric Company
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Eckhart
Marion
Dan Stamy
Scouts Hold Granger Pasture Picnic With Guest Speech
Thirty four Cub Scouts of pack No. 58 with 24 fathers and officers met Tuesday evening at Granger's pasture. They played games, then gathered around a camp fire where Scout Executive Reuben Smith of Cedar Rapids spoke on wartime ideals and the meaning of the flag for Cub Scouts. Plans for a swim at the Legion pool, sponsored by Marion Post No. 298, were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Pool
Legion
Marion Band to Present Concert in City Park Thursday
The Marion school band under Glenn JL Lyman will perform Thursday at 8 p.m. in the city park featuring Sousa selections Zingaree Overture Bergson solo pieces and a massed band finale. Also scheduled are The Stars and Stripes Forever God Bless America and Gold and Silver among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
City Park
Glenn JL. Lyman
Sousa
Hayward
Bergson
Eugene Dunn
Seville
Jordana
Lafranck
Lehar
Hillpark
Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for Otis Leefers in Des Moines Thursday
Public funeral services for Otis Leefers city building inspector and Mason who died Monday will be held at 2 pm Thursday in the Consistory building with Rose Croix and Mount Hermon Lodge A F and A M leading. Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery interment. Moon Funeral Home open for calling until 10 am Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Leefers
Rose Croix
Iowa
Milles Retired Farmer Dies at Cedar Rapids Home
George Wilson Milles a longtime resident and retired farmer died at his Cedar Rapids home 9150 Avenue NW at 7 15 am Wednesday after weeks of illness. Born October 14 1859 in Morley he lived in the area since 1908. Survived by wife Katherine a daughter Mrs William J Lawrence a son Carlos B Miller a sister Mrs Alma Scott three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Body at Moon chapel pending funeral arrangements.
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George Wilson Milles
Avenue NW
Morley
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Modern Woodmen of America
Katherine
William J. Lawrence
Carlos B. Miller
Alma Scott
Cedar Rapids
Moon Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs C L Bailey
Funeral services for Mrs. C. L. Bailey of 494 Twenty fifth street SE will be held Thursday at 3 pm in the Barta chapel. The Rev. Dr. Marion Williams and Malta chapter O E S will officiate. Burial will follow at Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Bailey
Twenty-fifth Street
Barta Chapel
Marion Williams
Malta
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Hungary Told By Axis Not To Move Now
In Munich German sources say Adolf Hitler and the foreign ministers of Germany and Italy advised Hungary to refrain from challenging Romania. Premier Teleki and Foreign Minister Csaky met Ribbentrop and Ciano, then were received by Hitler to discuss Hungary's demand for Transylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Hungary
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Italy
Romania
Count Teleki
Count Csaky
Transylvania
von Ribbentrop
Count Ciano
Hitler
Three New Pontiac Sedans For City Police Fleet
Chief Jim Bailey announced purchase of three new Pontiac sedans to replace 1939 Fords. Bids from five firms ranged to 1 701 for DeSotos and 1 354 for Chevy, with Culver Motors quoted 1 261 for the trio after trade-ins. The city council authorized the purchase, targeting value over lowest price, with two cars for general use and radios and one detective cruiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bailey
Culver Motors
Bailey
Rude Auto Company
Ford
Wagner Motor Company
Rapids Chevrolet Company
Allen Motor Company
Health Officer Orders Cleanup and Water Reinstall at 609 Second Ave SW
Health officials require Edward Connally and his sons Delbert and Joseph to repair the property at 609 Second Avenue SW to meet city health rules within 10 days after notice served by Assistant City Health Officer Tony Trusty. Neighbors reported odors and weeds with alleged rabbits and rats breeding for a year. The dwelling was not labeled a nuisance since the family sleeps there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Avenue
Edward Connally
Delbert
Joseph
Tony
Trusty
Health Department
Connallys
Gazette
Water shutoff prompts condo cleanup and inspection
Report details a Connally house with no utilities for years. Trusty investigates sanitation, demands water meter reinstallation, and threatens condemnation if the dwelling is not cleaned up. The three men agree to begin work immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connally
Trusty
Beauty and home service ads clutter downtown shop page
A jumble of beauty shop promotions and home service ads lists salons and permanents with prices and contact numbers. Includes Lovely Lady Beauty Shop, Ruth Stourne at Stark's, Kennedy's beauty shop, Paris Academy of Beauty, lawn mower service, tinner tools, metal crafts, floor and rug cleaning, and various home repair offerings with dial numbers and partial addresses. Several entries mix in furnace cleaning and painting with miscellaneous trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovely Lady Beauty
1St Ave
Bishop’s
Ruth Stourne
Stark's
Lillian Sacily
Delux
Kennedy's
Drew's
Jrd Ave. E
L. Russell
Tinners Tools Hawkeye Tin Shop
Novak Heating CO
B Ave
Ted
R. Butters
Gardner
Dial Aioys
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Lowe
Nebraska
TOWA
Des Moines
US Dept Agri+ Cultures
Sterim Town
Sfinnesota
Barrows and Gite
Austin Mog Mahkict
Austin Minn
API
BO Aggon
St Joseph
Stour City
Paul Ae
Utfa
Aliza
Fs Ag
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
Truils
Mississippe River
Avenport
Hastings
la Crosse
Prairie du
Wall St
Chicago Cass Provisions
JAPI
Achisher Cash
Montana
Minnesota
South
Cincago Prropter
Lamson Hras. and Co
U. S
NEW York Tapis
Fnsuigar
Owen
Justice Court
Marion News
Kim Emmons
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mary E. Todd
Herbert Lee
Mount Vernon
Todd
James Tobin
Columbus
Ed Bach
Fourth Street
Lucretia
O. E. S. Chapter
Center Point
Owen's Drug Store
Gladys Beall Duclos
Chesterton, Ind
Lora Maxson
Ralph Maxson
Howard Rion
Fourth Avenue
Howard Walters
Robert Montgomery
the Earl of Chicago
Dorothy Ford
Training School For Nurses
University Hospital At
Iowa City
Hallwood
Farmers Elevator
Linn Produce
Dickey’s
Delbert Burger
Sixth Avenue
Cub Scouts
Concord A. and L. Club
Clifton Hawk
Sumner J. Jordan
Tama
Christian Church
Fred Shireman
John Reynolds
Frank Shireman
Chamber of Commerce
Milwaukee Service
Fairfax
May Wahl
Jack Blessing
Betty Jane
Mrs. Blessing
O. W. Biggs
Independence
Wybro Griffith
C. W. Biggs
Marshalltown
Ernest L. Potter
Mrs. Potter
Robert
Richard
Jimmie Joe
Tipton
West Branch
William Kennedy
U. S. Marine Corps
San Diego
John Schell
Primghar
L. W. Inman
Edith A. Cunningham
George Mann
Alice I. Ross
Whittier
Dr. Ross
Western Auto Associate Store
J. Yessler
Mark Woodward
George W. Miller
the Gazette
Sunday Gazette
Kent
United States
Eanterm
Jeona
NEA Service
M. Aec
U.S
Ave
Wally Wallace
His
Udesen Temple
Eind Thornwood
Stanley Park
Podzimek Pharmacies
18Th Ave
KAT_KLUB
Frank Kosina
Ce-Mar
Marion Blyd
Sun
P.m. H
Mary Ann’s
Old Highway
Mccoy
Sth
Jim Reeder
Elle
Trinity Methodist
Clair
Hallwogod
Marionet
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