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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1934

Page

8

Hogs Hold Steady as Demand Stays Active at Chicago Stockyards

Live pork demand remains strong at Chicago and other markets amid heavy receipts. Chicago top prices reach 4.95 per 100 pounds with average around 470, while other cities show steady to mixed moves and overall hog receipts at 37,400 across five markets. Cattle and sheep also receive broad totals with mixed price action and steady to weak tones depending on region.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Louis East St. Louis Wright Fentally USA Omaha US Dept Agriculture Texas Seakings

Hog Market Steady As Hogs Lead Local Prices

The hog market shows choice hogs steady on the local board while good packing grades rise a nickel. Top price held at Sinclair Hog Market and several weight ranges for good to choice hogs are listed with varied premiums. Calf, sheep, and cattle markets follow with slower demand and mixed gains and declines across grades.

Sinclair

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Wheat Prices and Market Listings

Local price list shows wheat at 85, oats 48c, rye 44s, barley 40c, corn 497, various produce including lemons at 6 00, oranges at 4 50, peaches 1 00, and hides prices No 2 kip and horse values listed. Wholesale fruits and crate rates are noted for several items.

Banahas Crete

Grain Movement and Wheat Prices Across U.S. Markets

The report lists receipts, shipments, and price bids for wheat, corn, oats, and flour across Chicago, Minneapolis, St. Louis, and Kansas City. It details specific grain types, protein contents, and futures figures, with regional cash market values and shipping movements.

Produce and Egg Market Updates With Receipts and Prices

Produce market notes show CHUM NGO produce in Chicago apply specials and receipts with firsts and extra firsts, fresh graded goods, and current potato receipts. Poultry, eggs, and live poultry prices are reported with regional quotes, futures, and storage standards.

Chum Ngo Eset Ettas York Prroprer New York Cincago Brace Chicago Ritter

Strength Abroad Lifts Wheat Trading On Chicago Board

In Chicago the wheat market rose as strength from Liverpool boosted buying and provided a sharp price upturn. Prices finished higher across grains with wheat up about 1s to 1? cents, corn and oats also advancing amid active cash sales and improved hedging.

Chicago Liverpool Chicago Board of Trade Europe

Wall St Stocks Show Strength After Early Uptick

The New York market opened with vigor and held gains into steady levels as many issues rose 1 to 3 points. U S Smelting led with a 3 point gain while American Telephone, U S Steel, Alaska Juneau, Du Pont and Bethlehem Steel also advanced. Transfers total around 625000 shares as utilities drifted higher and cotton and grain prices recovered.

New York U. S American Telephone U. S. Steel Alaska Juneau du Pont Case American Can Alaska Juneau Cerro del Pasco Santa Fe NY Central Union Pacific U S Bethlehem Steels Chrysler Auburn Westinghouse Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Continental Can Johns Manville M. Byers Mesta Coca Cola Lily Tulip Cup

Trading figures and exchange rates from a chaotic era note

The page lists commodities such as ted clover 825 dollars and alsike 850 dollars in a Toledo warehouse, flour shipments and bran prices, followed by a foreign exchange snapshot with steady demand and rates for Great Britain France Italy and other nations. It also shows various city pairs like New York Montreal and Shanghai Hong Kong with minute rate listings.

Toledo Ted Clover New York Great Britain France Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Hungary Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal Montrea

Bond Market Edges Up Amid Mixed Volume in New York

New York bond trading showed modest improvements in early session activity with higher grade issues and several corporates advancing fractions to around a point. Government securities posted small gains with Treasury issues steady near recent peaks and various securities quoted near key levels.

NEW York Fond Review NEW York Treasury Alleghany Corporation Baltimore and Ohio Nickel Plate, Armour and Co Columbia Gas and Electric National Dairy Products Bethlehem Steel Ss Kansas Gas and Electric Eric $S Phillips Petroleum Southern Railway

Nephew of Mary Bell Drowned in Minneapolis

Miss Mary Bell dean of women at Coe College was in the city a week when she was called to Minneapolis Tuesday afternoon by the death of her five year old nephew son of her sister Mrs Herbert Kahbert and Mr Kahbert The boy died by drowning Dein Bell and her mother who had been here from S D left by motor Tuesday AY

Mary Bell Coe College Minneapolis Herbert FE Kahbert Kahbert Dein Bell Ial S. D

Louisiana Moves Tax Bills as Relief Funds Lapse

Baton Rouge reports the Louisiana legislature, led by Huey Long foes, passes tax measures on newspapers, cotton brokers and utilities while failing to approve a relief appropriation. FRA warns federal aid to Louisiana will drop by 10 million dollars and unemployables will return to parishes after July 31, with adjournment imminent.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Huey P. Long Harry J. Early FRA Washington Early O K. Allen Huey Long

First Water Shipment On Its Way To Creston

The first Missouri river water purified in Council Bluffs left for Creston at mid-morning carrying seven tank loads on a Burlington freight train. A second shipment was to follow, bringing treated river water to Creston residents for tea and dishwashing.

Council Bluffs Missouri River Creston Council Bluffs City Burlington

Earley Sues Railroad for 22800 in Back Wages and Damages

John S Earley of Marion files suit in district court against the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad claiming 7800 dollars in back wages and 15000 dollars in exemplary damages. Earley rose from laborer to traveling inspector by 1929 before a leave of absence led to the loss of his job and alleged seniority violation.

Johns Earley Marion Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul

Mildred Wheeler Granted Divorce in Non Contested Suit

Mildred Mae Wheeler received a district court divorce from William Dale Wheeler in a non contested action. Judge A B Clark granted her use of her maiden name Mildred Mae Morris and ordered the defendant to pay court costs. Four petitions for divorce were filed charging cruel and inhuman treatment.

Mildred Mae Wheeler A. B. Clark William Dale Wheeler Mark A. Walton Wayne A. Walton Nora Gertrude Polkow William Carl Polkow Mildred Barcus Ira Barcus Leone Daniels Charles Daniels William S Briggs Sophie Briggs

Death notices for Mrs Missouri Hamilton and relatives

Mrs Missouri Hamilton 69 wife of Robert Hamilton died at her Cedar Rapids home. Born Missouri Neff Brugh in Mount Pleasant PA Aug 19 1864 she moved to Iowa as a child and lived in Johnson and Linn counties most of her life. Survived by husband two sisters four nieces two nephews funeral Thursday Beatty chapel 2 pm Rev Russell F Judson burial Baker cemetery. Mrs Marie Benes widow of Frank Benes died at 2030 J Street SW Cedar Rapids. Born Cedar Rapids July 25 1857 she lived here all her life. Husband died Oct 2 1932 and five children survive plus six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Thursday 2 pm Barta chapel burial Bohemian National cemetery. Frank Herat funeral in South Side Commercial club at 2 pm Wednesday burial Bohemian National cemetery. Polansky chapel viewing Tuesday 7 9 pm.

Missouri Hamilton Robert Hamilton Union School House Cedar Rapids Missouri Neff Brugh Andrew J Brugh Mount Pleasant Iowa Johnson and Linn First Baptist Church Grace Snyder Susie Crusinberry Beatty Chapel Russell F Judson Baker Cemetery Bly Road Marie Benes Frank Benes Frank Stepanek Anna Hemsky John Lopata Frank J Joseph J Barta Chapel Theodore B. Hlubacek Bohemian National Cemetery Frank Herat South Side Commercial Club Theodore B Hlubucek Polansky Chapel

Nazi Speaker Hurl Charge of Slander and Unity Claims

The article describes Goebbels denouncing foreign press reports as biased and urges trust in the German regime. He defends Nazi actions as necessary, asserts daily life continued normally, and claims the nation rallied behind Hitler after his decisive measures. He cites foreign outlets to argue against free expression.

Hitler Hes Goebbels London Times Germany Adolf Hitler Fuhrer

Hitler to address Reichstag on second revolution

Berlin reports Hitler will convene the Reichstag on Friday July 13 at 8 p m to explain the so called second revolution. He will speak as authorities dispatch orders for storm troopers to surrender arms described as state property amid questions about neo heathenism and positive Christianity in the party program.

Berlin Hitler National Reichstag der Feuhrer Munich Victor Lutze

Gear Decides On Possible Playoff In Western Race

In Topeka Kansas Dale Gear the loop president outlined plans to decide the Western league first half title if a tie occurs after Tuesday night. St Joseph and Des Moines lead with one game left while Sioux City trails by a half game and has a doubleheader. A playoff is planned for Omaha Wednesday. If three teams tie a morning game will determine a finalist for the afternoon match.

Topeka Kan Dale Gear Loop St. Joseph Des Moines

Rivera's Son Held As Spanish Fascist Arrest

In Madrid Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera son of the late dictator is arrested with about two hundred fascist followers in a raid on the fascist headquarters. In Norway the Lenox township community group held its seventh annual reunion with 170 attendees from multiple towns and Chicago. Religious services were led by Rev Dirk Dtephuis with themes True Inwardness and Numbering Our Days and a noon picnic followed by an afternoon program and new officers elected for the group.

Madrid SAP Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera Norway Lenox Township Amana Anamosa Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Center Point Conroy Dallas Center Fairfax Humboldt Marengo Mount Vernon Toddville van Horne Walford Watkins Williamsburg Chicago Galesburg St. Louis Dirk Dtephuis Illinois Association of the New Jerusalem Sylvia Brockschink Nor Way W F Brockschink William Taylor Anna Mae Volz Ruth Uthoff Marjorie Ruth Schloeman Deltoris Uthoff Orville Uthoff Mary

Marion News Osceola lodge officers named and events listed

Marion notices list Osceola lodge No. 18 officers with names and titles. Several obituaries, engagements, church events, club meetings, visits, and social notices from Marion Iowa over a period are reported with names and locations.

Osceola Lodge

Record Wheat and Crop Yields From July 1 Report

The agriculture department reports the 1934 wheat crop at its lowest in four decades with winter yields 28.42 million bushels and 15.2 bushels per acre and spring yields 19.07 million bushels at 12.6 bu/ac. Corn was 71.8 percent of normal on July 1, with 92.5 million harvested acres projected. Oats area 33.35 million acres with 40 percent yield relative to normal. peaches, pears, hay and other crops shown with production figures.

J. E. Bennett & Co Merchants National Bank Adams Express Alaska Juneau Intl Tel Tel Aleleheny Corpn Sto Aled Chem Johns Manville Allis Chalmers Kayser Julius Shinby Owens Amn Roll Mills Meleesson Ark N Uentathieson Ark Tisting Dept Atchison Tsf Atiami Copper Auris Hig Migcdont Pet Aviation Corpn Stamont Werd Baldwin Loco Barnsdall At Tte Murray, Corp Beatrice Cry Wanatt Wiseute Bendix Avn Natl Cash Ree Beste Natl Dairy Prd Wep Hum Natl Distirs Bohn Agn Pow & L Bore Warner Natl Steel ii Central Briges Mig Win NH & H Buda Wheel Noranda Mines Burroughs Nort Wes North Amn Canada Steel O. H Bate Ilatsco Utah Ches Ohio Patino Mines Penick & Ford Cikars Roebuck Consol Gas Ine Consol Conti Gan Cub Amn Curtis Wright Sperry Corp Terre and Co St Joe Lead del LW Dome Mines Standard Gas Douglas Air Calif du Pont den Eastman Kodak Eaton Mfe Frisco Stew Warner Elec Stone Webster Elec Bond Studebaker Ata Erie Ford Encland Tex Lander Fox Film A Thompson Freeport Tex Tidewater Amn Ten Timken Gen Baking Iva Timken Gen Cigars Trans-America Eire Union Carbide Gen Foods Union Pac Gen Gasaa Gen Motors aUnt Coron Gillette SR Wa United Fruit Gimbri Bros BeUni Gas Co Glidden Co Ind Air Gondrich U & Pipe Goodyear Gotham Silk Graham Paine Steelin Grandy Capper Uul P & LA Gt Nor Ore Warner Bros Hahn Teor wWesn Unione Neb Hiram Walker Westehse AB Houstox Wikton'e Gort Ouston Olson & Co Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Aeern Chicago Libby McNeil Bendy Ayn Marshall

Local grocers lose scrip rights over unpaid fee

Sixty five Cedar Rapids grocers and one in Marion lost their right to fill federal and county scrip orders Tuesday for failure to pay one dollar per employee to the Cedar Rapids and Marion code authority. The payment was required under the national food and grocery code. To regain eligibility, they must pay the fee to R. D Chord, secretary of the code authority, at 129 Seventh Avenue SW.

Cedar Rapids Marion

McCreery resigns from Linn pension board

Linn county officials accept Dave McCreery’s resignation from the old age pension board leaving no successor named. McCreery, the original appointee for a two year term, said he cannot continue. Board members reported no ready candidates for the vacancy.

McCreery Pension Board Linn Board of Supervisors County Old Age Pension Board Dave McCreery

Henry Kopf of Mount Vernon Dies Suddenly

Henry Kopf 59 longtime Mount Vernon resident and former Kopf Brothers meat market partner died suddenly at home Monday afternoon from a hemorrhage. He had been in poor health but his death came unexpected as he gardened. Survived by sister Minnie Kopf dietitian at Missouri Valley College, sister Mrs William Kelly Cedar Rapids, brothers John Kopf Portland and Leonard Mount Vernon. Neff mortuary in charge of funeral arrangements.

the Gazette Mount Vernon Henry Kopf Kopf Minnie Kopf Missouri Valley College Marshall Mount Joy John Kopf Lisbon Kopf Brothers William Kelly Cedar Rapids Portland, Ore Leonard Neff Mortuary

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