Hogs Top Chicago Market to Highest Level Since October 1937
Chicago hog prices surged to 10.10 top, the highest since October, as 14 000 hogs moved at the market. Cattle at Chicago traded around 12.50 top. other centers including Pittsburgh Cleveland and East St Louis reported strong activity. Sheep receipts totaled 36 300 with spring lambs weak but slaughter figures firm in some lots. Des Moines and Austin markets showed varied gains and high weights pushed sows higher in several yards.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
East St Louis
East St. Louis
IMM
East St. Loui
Des Moines
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Noel Beiferts
Grasunss
Eady
Welarity Sausace
Idaho
California
Montana
Omaha Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Mixed Across Regions
Receipts in Omaha and surrounding markets show hogs and cattle trading unevenly with higher prices on select lots. Hogs range from about 7.65 to 9.85 per cwt depending on weight, while cattle show steers and heifers mostly steady to higher on choice cuts, with beef cows and vealers varying by grade. Other regional towns report similar patterns with modest gains in lighter weights and steady to firm demand for slaughter lambs and stockers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Omana
Arades
Beyers
Siqui City Livestock
Sioux City
U S Dent
Acrleshire
Hogs Rise on Cedar Rapids Market Amid Broad Grain Notes
Hogs climbed 15 to 25 cents on prime and 10 to 20 cents on packers as Cedar Rapids markets posted gains. Top hog price reached 9.45, highest since October, with other markets steady. A mix of grain bids and cattle quotes appeared, including Minneapolis grain bids and Chicago cash provisions, reflecting a broader farm market snapshot.
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TOWA
Associated Press
Ottumwa
Ottumar
Ason
Hieker
Waterloo
Wilson & Or
Werenss
Arte Oon
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Mixed for Grains and Produce
Grain and produce quotes list No. 1 and No. 2 wheat, corn, barley, and soybeans with prices. Live poultry and eggs show rates for leghorn hens and cocks. Wholesale fruits and vegetables include lemons, oranges, grapes, celery, lettuce, bananas, onions, cabbage, potatoes, peaches, and tomatoes with assorted crate and per unit pricing. Hides and animal products detail varying prices for beef hides, calf hides, kip hides, horses, and pony glue.
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Lechorn
Sereee Henneries Soc
Texas
Wisconsin cheeses and sugar futures note market activity
Wisconsin cheese events and prices show minor fluctuations while New York sugar futures rise on increased buying. Pound sterling and European currencies weaken as several world markets quote lower noon rates with multiple currencies and cities listed to reflect changes.
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New York
Canada
Montreal
Belgium
Seechoslovaks
Denmaark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Ste Uynenry
Maly
Dunoslavia
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portucal
Roumania
Spain
Sweden
Bond Market Drifts as Treasuries Hold Gains in Early Trading
New York bond prices edged higher Monday with corporate loans mostly steady after weeks of gains. Leaders included Pete Maranette, Northern Pacific, Missouri Pacific, Union Pacific, and International Telephone issues, while some issues slipped up to a point. Government and foreign loans showed limited action as markets opened.
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New York
Rgond Review
NEW Fork
API
Lst
Sussex
Pete Maranette
Southern Pacific
Walwacth
Western Union
Aissouri Pacific
Wheat's Fractional Fluctuation Signals Nervous Market Tone
Chicago hedging pressure offset demand as fractional wheat price moves showed nervous undertone. July wheat rose to 1% higher while corn and oats edged up in light trading amid rust reports and weather fears. Traders awaited the government crop report and loan price news as receipts hit Chicago.
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Minneapolis
CASUL
Montana
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Commission House
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
U .S
South Dakota
Minnesota
U. S
Illinois
Chicago Produce Market Report Shows Mixed But Steady Demand
Receipts reached 1 507 050 with varied price moves across eggs, poultry, and potatoes. Hens and fryers largely steady while turkeys and ducks show modest gains. eggs and butter rise with fresh and storage offerings noted. California White Rose and other staples cited with regional price spreads and tonnage summaries.
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Chicago
Plymouth
White Rock
Plymouth Rock
Springs
U S
Caliifornia
Kansas
Arkansas
U. S
Alabama
Idaho US
Missouri
Kansas US
California
Applications Due For Civil Service Exams
Applications for examinations for Cedar Rapids municipal government supervisory positions under the new civil service law must be filed with the civil service commission in the city clerk's office by 5 30 p m Tuesday Edward Lowe member of the commission said examinations will be given at 7 pm Monday in the McKinley school for posts including superintendent of water works street commissioner building inspector plumbing inspector parks superintendent sewer inspector assistant health officer electrical inspector and dairy and meat inspector
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Cedar Rapids
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Edward Lowe
McKinley
Profit Selling Triggers Losses In Stock Market Slide
The New York stock market’s brief baby boom faltered Monday as profit selling pushed declines to two points or more. Aircraft stocks dodged the overall drop while volume shrank, with transfers near 1,000,000 shares. Traders hoped for a corrective rebound and bargain prices, led by losses in U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and other majors.
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New York
Lune
U . S. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown
National Steel
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
J. J Case
Caterpillar Tractor
American Telephone
Anaconda
Kennecott
American Smelting
Standard Oil of
N. J
Westinghouse
Greyhound Corp
Union Carbide
Dow Chemical
Philip Morris
American Can
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Central and Chesapeake and Ohio
Bicycle Rider Tries To Take Woman's Purse
Erma E. Wiebold reports a mounted thief on a bicycle attempted to snatch her purse early Monday at First Avenue and Fifth Street W. The lad, about 16, rode up, knocked her hat aside, grabbed the bag, then fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma E. Wiebold
First Avenue
Miss Wiebold
Fifth Street
Delaware County Masonville Hikers Scene
In Delaware County Masonville area a partial scoreline shows Shaw and Woeishaw among hikers, with Delhi-ccenve Dundee securing a narrow victory. Key players Lamont Helme Richardson Behan Cashman and McEnamy feature in the fragmented box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonville
Delaware
Shaw
Woeishaw
Lamont
Ryan
Helme
Richardson
Dozsik
Behan
Cashman
McEnamy
City Briefs and Personals Stag party planned by C T P A
City briefs note a stag party hosted by the C T P A of A at Sohol hall Friday at 7 30 p m with refreshments. Also reported a desk pen and a pair of glasses stolen from Dr O W Esslinger 210 Iowa theater building on Saturday. Three speeders fined 10 dollars and costs in police court Monday Hilden Lacock 1410 Seventh avenue SE H L Adams 705 E avenue NW and George Farris 511 Tenth street SE Lacock and Adams fines suspended.
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Post C. T. P. A
Sohol Hall
Dr. O. W. Esslinger
Iowa Theater Building
Hilden Lacock
Seventh Avenue SE
H. L. Adams
E Avenue NW
George Farris
Tenth Street
Lacock
Adams
Cedar Rapids Welcomes Postmaster General Farley
A crowd applauded Postmaster General James Farley in Cedar Rapids as all Cedar Rapids post office carriers and the office baseball team, in uniform, joined the reception.
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James Farley
Cedar Rapids
Office
Breakin at Ran-da-Woo Tavern Stolen Cash and Cigarets
Cash and thirty one packages of cigarets were stolen in a Sunday night breakin at the Ran-da-Woo tavern. Seventy five cents was taken from the cash register and the phonograph cash drawer was emptied. The owner had emptied it Thursday. The breakin was found Monday morning by proprietor L Metichar after entry through a basement window.
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Third Street
L. Metichar
Final filings show expense returns for June 6 primaries
County Auditor Robert M. Vesely reports the latest expense filings for June 6 primary candidates. Notable figures include C. L. Beeson 84.46, John M. McGuire 59.27, Clare Petty 35.01, Roy Chismore 38.49, L. A. Hinton 19.33, Fred J. Witouseck 4.50, W. R. Watsabaugh 36.06, Myron E. Henry none, J R Morrissey none, with several other GOP and Democratic nominees listed for district supervisor, constable and justice of the peace positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Vesely
C. L. Beeson
John M. McGuire
W. R. Watsabaugh
Rapids Township
Myron E. Henry
Rapids Constable
Fred J. Witouseck
Roy Chismore
L. A. Hinton
J R. Morrissey
Justice of Peace of
Jackson Township
Ambulance Service Expands Fleet With Moen Vehicles
E Harold Skinner owner of the Ambulance Service announced the purchase of Moen Funeral Home ambulances and equipment. The acquisition brings Skinner’s fleet to four, with one for emergencies, two for city calls, and one for out of town service, housed at Commonwealth Garage on First Avenue East. A five person staff will operate 24 hour ambulance service.
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E. Harold Skinner
Moen Funeral Home
E. R. Moen
Moen
Skinner
Commonwealth
First Avenue E
Ambulance Service
New Rotary President Names Committees at Roosevelt
H. N. Boyson was installed as Rotary club president at Hotel Roosevelt Monday. He announced committee chairmen for the year including Leo P. Peiffer as club service head and A. L. Killian in community service. Other chairs cover vocational service John A. Limback and international service Charles C. Hunt with Sam R. Hawkins on classification and Eugene M. Pinney on membership.
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H. N. Boyson
Rotary Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Boyson
Leo P. Peiffer
A. L. Killian
John A. Limback
Charles C. Hunt
Sam R. Hawkins
Eugene M. Pinney
A. L. McKinstry
Ira B. McGladrey
A. S. Vermeersch
Ambrose W. Carlton
Rotary
Harold J. Rowe
M. H. Morrison
Max Dachler
F. Critz Hahn
V. Crawlen Shuttleworth
Marion Teen Loses Leg After Motorcycle Crash
Donald MacArthur 17 of Chicago, formerly Marion resident, lost his right leg above the knee after a Friday motorcycle crash in Chicago. Delays in notifying his parents led to blood poisoning before amputation. transfusions given as he remained in critical condition. Additional items note visitors, club meetings, and local social news from Marion including announcements of gatherings and travels.
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Donald MacArthur
John H MacArthur
Chicago
Marion
Twelfth Street
Donald
Minnesota Visit Highlights Local Social Activity
Mrs C H Dodge travels with family from Hill City Kansas to Fairmont Minnesota for a week with her brother. Voanne Miller plans Wyoming visits during absence. Des Moines couple stay with cousin F E Williams. Louise Rathbun of Seattle to stay with Hattie Frager. Tuckabache club picnic set for Tuesday at Lydia Gilmore’s home. Marie Cline of Albuquerque visits her father in Marion then plans to visit her sister in Albert Lea. LeRoy Akers family relocates to a Lafayette area farm. Hutton home hosts a large family reunion and dinner with 22 guests including Ivan Mann of Edgewood.
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Minnesota
C. H. Dodge
Fern Miller
Shirley Miller
Hill City
Kan
Fairmont
Minn
Marie Cline
Albuquerque
N. M
Marion
C. A. Cline
Albert Lea
Chris A. Nelson
Hugh T. Hutton
Eighth Avenue
Sarah Hutton
Ivan Mann
Edgewood
Luciano and Five Others Seek Supreme Court Appeal
Charles Lucky Luciano and five codefendants convicted two years ago of vice racketeering in New York appealed to the Supreme Court. Luciano, serving a 50 year sentence at Clinton Prison, argues that the New York joinder law used to indict them was invalid as applied to crimes committed before the statute. They also claim prosecutor Thomas F. Dewey used perjured testimony, a point rejected by the New York Court of Appeals.
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Washington
Charles
Lucky) Luciano
New York
Supreme Court
Luciano
Clinton
Dannemora
N. Y
Thomas F. Dewey
Dewey
New York Court of Appeals
Theft of Red Chickens Prompts Sheriff Contact
Between 80 and 100 New Hampshire Red chickens were stolen Sunday night from the Joe Chalupsky farm between Garrison and Vinton. Each bird weighs two and a half to three pounds. Delbert F. Akers and Charles Akers pled guilty to larceny and were given six month county jail terms. charges later substituted from motor theft. The brothers were accused of taking two tires from Harry Oakley’s car in Marion after driving it from near First Avenue and Thirty-first Street E to a rural area near Louisa and were arrested by Waterloo police at local officers’ request.
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James H. Smith
Leland Fry
Vinton
New Hampshire
Joe Chalupsky
Garrison
Delbert F. Akers
Charles Akers
Brothers
Cedar Falls
C. J. Haas
Akers Brothers
Harry Oakley
Marion
First Avenue
Thirty-first Street
Louisa
Waterloo
Judge rules for Petersen in Wolfe et al suit over hay delivery
Judge C J Haas found for defendant Chris Petersen in the Wolfe G Wolfe I B Sturges case. Plaintiffs claimed failure to deliver half the 1937 corn and alfalfa hay yield on the Wolfe Ivanhoe farm near Mount Vernon under a lease. the court denied the delivery failure and dissolved a January injunction, dismissing the petition. Also noted was probate of E E Griggs will with Fannie Griggs as executrix and Emma Huebner as beneficiary.
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C. J. Haas
Chris Petersen
T. L. Wolfe
G. G. Wolfe
I. B. Sturges
Wolfe Ivanhoe
Mount Vernon
Petersen
Thecourt
E. E. Griggs
Cedar Rapids
Fannie May Griggs
Emma Huebner
Social Visit Notes From Marion and Local Gatherings
Northern Minnesota travelers stopped in Marion Sunday visiting Miss Minnie Lathrop at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Esgate. Miss Kathleen Newman hosted dinner Saturday at 1091 Seventh Street for Evelyn and Aileen Kepler of Fairfield, with Dr. C. E. Drummond and others attending. Additional guests included Miss Martha Ann Young and Miss Jean Batdish. Mr and Mrs Lee Strange of Antioch, IL were Sunday guests of their cousin P. F. Schultz and Mrs Schultz.
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William Brown
Reva Jean
Sterling, Kan
Canada
East
Mr. Brown
T. Christie
P. G. Harlan
Lucy Harlan
Bertha Harlan
Don Harlan
Marshalltown
L. Harlan
M. H. Biddick
Helen
Bianne
Minnesota
Marion
Minnie Lathrop
E. J. Esgate
Kathleen Newman
Seventh Street
Evelyn and
Aileen Kepler
Fairfield
C. E. Drummond
Martha Ann Young
Jean Batdish
Lee Strange
Antioch
P. F. Schultz
Schultz
Beauty Shops Offer Specials At Multiple City Locations
The ad roundup lists numerous beauty shops including Stoner's Beauty Shop 210 Security Blog and Mareline Beauty Shop offering air conditioned comfort. Other salons like Dorothea Krebs at Iowa Theater Blog Sara Park Salon and Kennedy's at 1431 First Ave advertise perms waves and permanent services with various prices and phone numbers.
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Park Ave
Stoner’s
DIAL
Mareline Beauty Shop
Mary Nell Beauty Shop
Paramount
Iowa Theater
Dorothea Krebs
Sara Park Salon
IRD &T_SE
Lillian Suchy
Helene Beauty Shop
la Vogue
Kennedy's
1St Ave. E
Paris Academy OF Beauty
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Edward Rogers
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Waverly
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William Fowler
Cass Lake, Minn
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Harry Fox
Fifth Avenue
Sid F. Cary
Carrie Fernow
Fourteenth Street
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Ninth Avenue
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Fourth Avenue
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Lincoln Drive
A. A. Hardin
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Mechanicsville
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Herbert Dunn
R. D. Rusler
Johnstown
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Grant Comstock
Mrs. F. S. Skinner
Mrs. Comstock
John English
Viola
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Norton, Kan
E. B. Collins
Louise Rathbun
Seattle
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Tuckabache Club
Lydia Gilmore
Sixth Street
LeRoy Akers
Lafayette
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