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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1934

Page

4

Hog Prices Rise on Demand in Leading Markets

Chicago officials report improved demand lifting hog prices across major markets. Cattle and hog receipts totaled about 45,900 head with Chicago at 279,000 and strong bids for top grades, while East Buffalo and East St Louis showed mixed gains. Heavy supplies kept some prices steady to lower in cattle and lamb markets, with modest rises noted in Cleveland and Pittsburgh.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo East St Louis East Buffalo Uli Soo Kansas Omaha St Joseph San Anno Sioux City St Paul Todianapolis Cincinnati

Grains Prices Jump in Nervous Chicago Pit

Grain prices surged amid volatile trading in Chicago with Des Moines and Des Moines area receipts noting shifts. Market data shows mixed moves across corn and other staples as the day closed with varied bids and notices from agricultural sources.

Chicago

No Change Monday on Local Hog Market

Monday mornings quotations on the local hog market remained constant with the closing prices Saturday. In a report from Chicago headlines note grain futures fluctuated with wheat down and corn up while rains and heat affected yields across Iowa Illinois and the Canadian provinces.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Northwest Canadian Iowa Uhnois Nhinos Stubbie Ilinois Strersth Vna

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Listing

A garbled produce and wholesale goods ad from Cedar Rapids lists vegetables, grains, hens, eggs, and various farm staples with scattered prices and items. The fragment mentions wholesale grains, vegetables, hens, and farm supplies with uncertain figures and vendor notes.

Bond Markets and Farm News Mixed With Local Notes

A fragmented report covers bond markets and commodity prices, noting small gains and mixed livestock values. It references a swimming pool project in Ponca City, Oklahoma, with a brief on public crowds and a local observer’s ambivalent reaction.

Ponca City Lew Wernts Ape Pitert

Grain Movement Wheat Receipts and Shipments

Grain movement shows receipts and shipments across Chicago and Minneapolis with wheat figures for last week and last year. The data includes port and route totals, car counts from Kansas City and China, and bran notes.

Chicago North Minneapolis Wiley Kansar China

Wall St. Stocks Slump as Labor Clouds Hover

Dark labor clouds unsettled the market with broad declines across stocks and heavy trading. Utilities and industrials fell while rail issues fluctuated. Santa Fe and American Can dropped around two points, and notable names like General Motors Du Pont and U S Steel edged lower amid a dull session and 550 000 shares changing hands.

New York Quilet Pacific Coast Santa Fe General Motors Chrysler du Pont American Can American California Philp Morris du Pont Sears Roebuck American Sugar Refining Howe Sound American Smelting Westinghouse Johns Manville N Y Central Union Pacific National

27 More Cities to Get Liquor Stores

The Iowa Liquor Control Commission announced 27 additional cities will host state liquor stores, expanding the total to 54 stores. Commission chair Harold M. Cooper said sites have been surveyed but leases await approval, with stores planned in Perry Estherville Missouri Valley Webster City Cherokee Center Point Boone Newton Charles City Iowa City Dyersville Hawarden Ida Grove New Hampton Onawa Tama Le Mars Belle Plaine Albia Harlan Iowa Falls Nevada Storm Lake Valley Junction Red Oak and Maquoketa.

Des Moines Liquor Control Commission Harold M. Cooper Commission Cooper Perry Estherville Missouri Valley Webster City Cherokee Centerville Boone Newton Charles City Iowa City Dyersville Hawarden Ida Grove New Hampton Onawa Tama le Mars Belle Plaine Albia Harlan Iowa Falls Nevada Storm Lake Valley Junction Red Oak Maquoketa

Plane Crash Kills Four In Montana

Four men died when a plane crashed thirty five miles south of Glasgow Montana on Sunday authorities said The victims were D H Campbell from Lincoln Nebraska an executive with a life insurance company Alvan Andrews also from Lincoln James Erickson a Garfield Montana rancher and Dr F W Ryman the Lincoln pilot all were killed with Erickson thrown clear and alive until reaching a hospital a rescue crew reported the wreckage burned beyond recognition with jewelry used to identify the deceased.

Glasgow Mont (Is Here D H Campbell Lincoln Neb Life Insurance Company Alvan Andrews James Erickson Garfield Mont F. W. Ryman Erickson

Plane crash victim Alvan Andrews linked to Linn county pioneer family

Alvan Andrews 34 a district manager for an insurance company died in a plane crash. He was a grandson of Coggan area pioneer Flower Phillips Sr and Mrs Phillips and had many Cedar Rapids area friends. He left a small daughter a brother in Minneapolis and a sister in California. His wife had predeceased him.

Alvan Andrews Linn County Flower Phillips Coggan Will Andrews Mr Andrews Cedar Rapids Orville M M Hepner Fifteenth Street Flower Philips Central City Fern Andrews Dubuque Minneapolis California

Sugar Market New York and Minneapolis Raw Data

AP reports unchanged closes in sugar and flour markets with refinery and refined prices flat. Cotton futures steady amid shipment data and price markers for bran and middlings listed alongside standard middlings.

New York Tiour Minneapolis

Deaths in Kentucky school election shootings rise

Four deaths are reported after disputes during Kentucky school election ballot counting. Deputy Sheriff John Wooton of Leshie County and Willis Sizemore died from gunshot wounds at Big Creek. Two election clerks Hush Spur Lak and Kelly Sams were wounded. Spurlock was initially reported dead and sent to a Lexington hospital in critical condition.

Kentucky John Wooton Leshie County Willis Sizemore Big Creek Here Hush Spurlak Kelly Sams Spurlock Lexington

Amana Youth Involved in Bridge Crash Injures Three

Ed Nickwinder of Amana fractured right leg and two Cedar Rapids youths injured when Nickwinder and Milwoy Rock collide near Prairie Creek bridge on highway 161. Deputies report Nickwinder suspected of drinking and a drunk driving charge likely. All three hospitalized at St Luke's.

Ed Nickwinder Amana Cedar Rapids Nickwinder Milwoy Rock Sixteenth Avenue Prairie Creek Bridge Larry Condon Earl Evans Rock and Lodge Mikvika Rock's Auto Evans St Luke's Hospital

Around the World in Eighty Days author and puzzle clues

A cryptic crossword style grid asks who wrote Around the World in Eighty Days and lists numerous cross clues with numbers and partial answers. It includes references to explorers, gods, and common words, forming a dense wordplay puzzle.

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Cedar County Crushed Stone Program Expands Roads

R O Zimmerling Cedar county engineer reports from Feb 1 1932 to June 30 1934 about 120436 cubic yards of stone quarried crushed and placed on Cedar county roads by county workmen. An additional 8000 cubic yards sold to the Iowa highway commission and used on primary roads 38 and 1. Over 90000 cubic yards on local county roads and about 30000 on county trunk roads in this period. Unemployment relief projects have mainly funded this effort benefiting Cedar county taxpayers. Quarries were near Bennes Lowden Clarence Cedar Bull Cedar Valley Tipton and at Lra C. Operations reduced. Cedar Valley and Clarence remain active. Other workers shifted to smaller tasks.

Tipton R. O. Zimmerling Cedar Cedar County Iowa Highway Commission Bennes Lowden Clarence Cedar Bull Cedar Valley L.ra C

Two Men Land In Jail For Driving Autos While Drunk

Two men were lodged in the city jail Sunday evening for operating motor vehicles while intoxicated. F F Alsup, 30, of 826 Eighth Street SE, was arrested on Eighth Street near Ninth Avenue SE at 6 30 p m after police saw his car weaving. Carl Kaminsky, 57, of 1417 Third Street NW, was picked up at 8 45 p m after his car crashed into a parked vehicle at 860 Fifth Avenue SE owned by A W Miller. No one was injured. Kaminsky faced drunk driving charges. In a true information filed by County Attorney G K Thompson he pled not guilty before Judge A B Clark in district court Monday morning and bond was set at 500 dollars.

James Riley S S Kresge A B Clark G K Thompson C. L. Wilson K Avenue NW F Avenues NW Summer Street Clark Frank Alsop Eighth Avenue SE Thompson F.F Alsup Eighth Street Ninth Avenue SE Carl Kaminsky Third Street Fifth Avenue SE A W Miller Kaminsky G K.thompson

1000 Students Revolt Against Rule Of Hitler

One thousand university students in Goettingen clashed with Nazi aligned students at a town hall meeting. Fire hose and police restored order after ten ringleaders were arrested for breach of the peace and incitement to revolt. Two fraternities were suspended by the university president under pressure from the student federation.

Goettingen Germany Adolf Hitler Students’ Federation

Barefoot Prisoner Dressed In As Anamosa Reform School Begins Sentence

Jerry Uridil, 29, was arrested on a drunkenness charge and disturbing the peace last Thursday and taken to the Anamosa state reformatory shoeless. He starts a suspended indeterminate larceny sentence, with Sheriff Joseph A Petrus and Banff Frank Sullivan Petrus providing a borrowed pair of boots. Uridil remains without footwear during booking. Washington reports upcoming Dutch Creek fair plans for August 30 with church groups organizing events and a chicken dinner.

Jerry Uridil Second Street Anamosa State Reformatory Uridis Reformatory Joseph A Petrus Banff Frank Sullivan Petrus Uridil Washington C W Klein Valley Church Dutch Creek Township

Mrs Amanda Marbach Quint Dies After Childbirth

Amanda Marbach Quint of Cascade dies at Mercy hospital Dubuque from septicemia twelve days after giving birth to a son. Born August 15, 1898 in Worthington, she was daughter of Nicholas and Mrs Marbach. She lived near Worthington and later East Cascade, attended St Pauls school, and was married to Jacob Quint. Survived by her husband two sons and her parents. Funeral services were held Monday.

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