Hog Prices Near Peak at $10.40 on Open Market
The Chicago hog market pushed to a fresh high of $10.40 for choice medium weights amid 9,000 receipts and 3,000 direct to large packers. Trade was active and 10 to 15 cents higher than Tuesday with scarce pigs and better weights selling up to $10.15. Cattle and sheep receipts were 7,000 and 8,000 respectively as markets adjusted to light supplies and expanded eastern demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
No. AY
C.eseseeeess
Chicago Livestock
Iowa Hog Receipts and Prices Across Regions
Des Moines reports 24 hour hog receipts totaling 8,800 head, down from 12,100 a week ago and 20,500 a year ago, with prices 10 to 20 cents higher and a strong undertone. Regional quotes show light loading and varying weights from 140 pounds to over 350, with light to heavy categories and sows priced around 7.50 to 8.20 per hundredweight, while top live prices hover near 9.90 for 250 to 300 pound hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Towa
Minnesota
Associated Press
Waterloo
Mason City
Packers
Sinclair Hog Market
Sinclair’s
Chicago Produce Markets Brief Summary
Market notes from Chicago and New York show receipts and steady/unchanged prices across butter eggs cheese and poultry. Butter and egg markets list unsettled receipts and mixed grades. cheese remains steady, New York shows similar trends with standard pricing and occasional unsettleds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain Prices and Produce
Grain and produce prices listed for Cedar Rapids including oats and corn per bushel, eggs and hens with weight categories, leghorn and spring chickens, along with wholesale fruits vegetables and animal products. Various prices for hides, beef, calf, horse, and wagon gear appear, reflecting a broad local market listing.
Bond Markets See Little Movement In Pre-noon Trading
New York AP wires report a quiet fore noon in the bond market with few notable moves. Government bonds showed some ease while Italian issues posted minor declines and several rail and corporate bonds held steady amid absorption of new issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iwans
Rust and Drought Rally Lifted Chicago Grain Prices
Damaging rust and drought reports from the northwest spurred a buying surge on the Chicago board of trade. Wheat rose 2% to 344 cents, corn advanced to 84146 cents, oats up 4% to 34% cents, with Minneapolis posting a 5 cent limit rise and hedging tempering gains.
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Chicago
Northwest
Chicago Board of Trade
North Dakota
Minnesota
Canada
Winnipeg Exchange
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Grain Movement Chicago Cash Grain Report
Chicago AP reports cash grain trading with wheat prices broken down by grade. No 2 red and No 2 dark hard values appear, indicating market movement and price differentials for delivery terms and quality grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seed and grain price list with mixed values
A dated seed and commodity price summary lists various grains and seeds with assorted prices per cwt and per unit. Entries include corn yellow and white, oats, rye, barley, soybeans, buckwheat, clover seed, lard, joose, and bellies with prices ranging from 13.00 to 64.83 and notable odd figures such as 14.20 for lard and 3 for a seed item.
Minneapolis cash grain market notes and bids
AP wire report shows receipts 35 cars vs 77 a year ago with cash markets higher by about 5 cents. No 1 northern cash bids range around 1.12 with various protein levels and durum prices near 1.05 to 1.14. No. 3 yellow corn around 0.78 to 0.80 and No. 3 white oats near 0.33 to 0.34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Montana
Hogs Reach 9.70 on Local Market
Local hog prices rose to new highs on Wednesday by 10 to 15 cents. The top price reached 9 dollars 75 cents, the highest since October 1930, reflecting a strong local market demand.
Flour Market News From Minneapolis AP
Flour prices rise 35 cents per barrel, carload shipments listed at 7 606.7.80 a barrel in 98 pound cotton sacks. Pure bran priced at 17 50 to 18.00, Standard middlings 18.50 to 19.00. Shipments total 19 328. This item reports price movements and cargo details for grains and byproducts in the Minneapolis market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Foreign exchange rates steady in New York market
AP reports steady foreign exchange with various currency quotes including Great Britain at 39.616, France 6.63, Italy 8.25, Belgium 16.90, Germany 40.40, Holland 68.22, Norway 24.93, Sweden 25.60, Denmark 22.16, Finland 2.20, Switzerland 32.79, Spain 13.74, Portugal 4512, Greece 0.95, Poland 19.00, Czechoslovakia 4.18, Yugoslavia 2.31, Austria 19.00, Hungary 29.80, Romania 1.01, Argentina 33.07, Brazil 863, Tokyo 29.22, Shanghai 39.00, Hong Kong 52.75, Mexico City 27.90, Montreal in New York 0.64, New York in Montreal 0.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
Hungary
Roumania
Brazil
Tokio
Shanghai
Hongkong
Mexico City
Montreal
New Yark
Sugar and Wool Markets Open With Quiet Trading
Raw sugar prices steadied as buyers stayed out of the market. Last paid spot 3.29 and forward 3.30 faced no interest amid liquidation after a court ruling on processing taxes. Refined at 25 dollars. Wool demand steadier in Boston with 64s and finer offering limited sales. combing and blood grades noted with prices 60-65c for scoured wool and 50-53c for 4 blood territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Evers
Oston
API
US Dept. Agriculture
Court absorbs Larimer receivership in second day hearing
Hearing on objections to the final report of Robert I. Larimer former receiver for Larimer and Shaffer Inc local sand and stone firm continued before referee Charles Penningroth appointed by Judge H C Ring. Creditors committee questioned management while Larimer argued lenders committee assumed control and any deficit was their fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert I. Larimer
Larimer and Shaffer, Inc
Charles Penningroth
Cedar Rapids
H. C. Ring
District Court
Larimer
Suspect Pled Not Guilty in Wilson Plant Heist
Fred Sampica age 30 Cedar Rapids was picked up by police Monday as a suspected accomplice in the theft of 1000 dollars in black tin at the Wilson and Company plant. He pled not guilty before Judge H C Ring in district court Wednesday morning on a breaking and entering charge. Bond was set at 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sampica
Cedar Rapids
Wilson and Company
H. C. Ring
Will of Frank E. Scott Probate in Cedar Rapids
The will of Frank E. Scott of Cedar Rapids who died April 6 was admitted to probate in district court on Wednesday. The principal bequest is to his wife Margaret S. Scott. Mrs. Scott and Mell Scott, a son, were named executors. The will was made June 30, 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Scott
Cedar Rapids
Margaret S. Scott
Wall Street Firms Rally Amid Broad Market Strength
The New York stock market held firm into late trading on Wednesday with gains across many sectors. Leaders including Chrysler American Can Swift Johns Manville and U S Steel rose as volume reached about 1.25 million shares amid favorable trade and industrial reports. rails showed hesitation while 1935 highs were touched by General Motors General Electric and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chrysler
American Can
Swift & Company
Armstrong Cork
American Telephone
Johns-Manville
Libby-Owens-Ford
Continental Can
Columbian Carbon
Montgomery Ward
U. S. Steel
Chicago
London
General Motors
General Electric
du Pont
J. I. Case
Public Service of N. J
Libbey-Owens-Ford
Collins and Aikman
N. Y. Shipbuilding
Electric Boat
Houdaille- Hershey
Murray Corp
Union Pacific
Sunshine Mission Picnic Draws 481 Registrants
A total of 481 persons over 60 years old registered for the twenty-seventh annual old people's reunion picnic at Bever park at 2 30 p m on Wednesday. The event honors Rev Francis K Daddy Ward who led the Sunshine Mission and died two years ago. Harriet Brown 101 was the oldest attendee with Mary F Clark 98 and Mrs E E Doolittle 96 close behind. Henry Zimmerman also attended from 1714 Cave-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Francis K. “Daddy” Ward
The
Sunshine Mission
Harriet Brown
Seventh Avenue SE
Mary F. Clark
G Avenue NW
E. E
Picnic honors Civil War veterans in Nue NE gathering
The event drew 94 year old Nue NE as the oldest attendee, with J. H. Hildebrand of 1726 Third Avenue SE and H. C. Patton of 2410 Ellis Boulevard NW both 93. Five Civil War veterans were among the picnic attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nue NE
J. H. Hildebrand
Third Avenue SE
H. C. Patton
Ellis Boulevard NW
Roosevelt Says AAA Program Will Go On
Senate and House committees pressed investigations into lobbying for and against the utility holding company bill. Witnesses testified that R P Herron, bond salesman for Associated Gas and Electric, sent anti utility bill telegrams signed with War ren city directory names. Frances Dustin testified that Thomas Corcoran used profanity in a telephone call and threatened to halt the Passamaquoddy tidal project unless Brewster voted as Roosevelt wished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Senate
R. P. Herron
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Congress
Warren
Roy T. Haines
Brewster
Maine
House Rules Committee
Harry Cory
PWA
Passamaquoddy
Thomas Corcoran
RFC
Roosevelt
Thomas G. Corcoran
New Deal
House
Frances E. Dustin
City briefs and personals escort duty for funeral services
Members of Apollo Commandery No. 26 Knights Templar are asked to meet at Masonic hall at 1 30 to serve as an escort at funeral services for J M Harcourt. The North Western Women's club held its annual family picnic in Be ver park pavilion Tuesday evening with about 125 attendees enjoying a basket dinner, songs and diversions.
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Apollo Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
J. M. Harcourt
North Western Women’s Club
Bever Park
Congregational
Thomas Park
Josephine Wiggins
Robert Mitchell
Re- Hef Corps No. 126
Memorial Hall
Frank Gibson
Alva Hyde
Gladys
Black Hills
Fred Golden
Willis Jordan
Nellie D. Sterrett
Seattle
Wash
Carrie Reichert
South
Hattie Frager
M. W. Courtney
Sterrett
Reichert
Carrie Schultz
Emmia
Retta
Mary
Alwilda Courtney
This City
W. B. Nelson
Alhambra
Calif
A. E. Crew
Blanche Goudy
Lee Koppenhaver
Manchester
Dorothy
Evelyn Fillmore
Thomes Park
John Heise
Maywood
Frank Meci
Betty Rhinehart
Eleanor Hanson
Marion
Ida Grant
Milton
Wis
Carolyn Hagerman
Donald Jones
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
C. B. Vernon
Ameigo Club
J. J. Booth
Golf Club
Karl Kendall
H. F. Lockwood
O. C. Olney
Emery J. Miller
Concord Agriculture and Literary Club
James Fernow
Fred McShane
Carroll Roberts
Trevelyn White
James Woodworth
Leslie Dunn
Harold Domer
Maxine Fernow
Charles Towers
D. Tabor
Robert Mitchell Woman’s Relief Corps
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Howard South
Earle T
Railroad men attend funeral of P J Andrews
E A Zadnichek local freight agent and James Watt road master of the North Western railroad returned from Sterling Illinois where they attended the funeral of P J Andrews road master formerly of Belle Plaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Zadnichek
James Watt
North Western Railroad
Sterling, Il
P. J. Andrews
Belle Plaine
Missing Purse Stolen From Dows Building Office
Dorothy Colby reports her blue leather purse with gold trim and silver contents was stolen from her seventh floor office in the Dows building. The purse contained $11 in currency and some silver. Police were told Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Colby
1626
Avenue
Dows
Three sentenced in Ely for intoxication and disturbance
Ed Makovsky, 40, of Ely, drew thirty days in the county jail for intoxication and disturbing the peace after arraignment in police court Wednesday. Harry Murphy, 52, of 917 Tenth Street NW, and Louis Brennan, 27, of 1516 Third Street SW, were each fined $10 and costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Makovsky
Ely
Harry Murphy
Tenth Street
Louis Brennan
Third Street
Charge of obtaining money under false pretenses dismissed
C Duncan faced a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses in Justice W J Grunewald's court Tuesday afternoon. A settlement was reached between the defendant and the complainant, Reverend S M Morrow, who had protested a garage bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Duncan
Court of Justice
W. J. Grunewald
Louis Wilson Speaks on Engine Fuels at Kiwanis Talk
Louis Wilson of St. Louis, a technical adviser for Ethyl, spoke before the Kiwanis club at the Montrose hotel about internal combustion engine fuels and lubricants, illustrating portions of his talk with experiments on a model engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wilson
St. Louis
Ethyl Corporation
Kiwanis Club
Montrose Hotel
Roof Fire at Reed Home Sparks Neighboring Chimney
Firemen responded at 8:50 a.m. Wednesday to a small roof fire on the garage at W. G. Reed's home, 711 Tenth Avenue SE, sparked by embers from a neighboring chimney. Loss was slight. A false alarm was reported at 11 p.m. Tuesday near Eighth Avenue and Ninth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Reed
Tenth Avenue SE
Eighth Avenue
Ninth Street SE
Traffic fines set in police court for three
On Wednesday police court levied fines for speeding and minor traffic offenses. George Nassif of Chadron Neb and Melvin Squire of Toddville received fines of 10 dollars plus costs. Margaret Hansen, W A Schmatt and John Cleator were fined 1 dollar plus costs for minor offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nassif
Chadron
Neb
Melvin Squire
Toddville
Margaret Hansen
Eighth Street
W. A. Schmatt
Maplewood Drive
John Cleator
Second Street
Attendant Hurt as Car Hits Service Station in Seattle
Matthew Bittner, 28, of 1942 Washington Avenue SE, working at a service station, was struck at 10:30 am Wednesday by a woman customer driving into the station at 228 First Avenue West. He was taken to Mercy Hospital by ambulance in stable condition. the motorist left without reporting the incident and her name was not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Bittner
Washington Avenue SE
First Avenue W
Bittner
Mercy Hospital
Marion News Tennis Tournament Opens in Marion
The Marion Golf club tennis tournament opens Wednesday and runs to July 28 with two out of three sets to reach the quarter finals and best three out of five thereafter. Upper bracket matchups include J V Mulvany versus Barney Morrison and Ronald Booth versus Junior Reed. lower bracket features D H Smith versus A C Sloss and Verne Balster versus Marvin Edison. Doubles draw pairs Balster with Edison, Gill with Kellams, Reed with Reed, Booth with Allen, with Mulvany and Harmon a bye.
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Marion Golf Club
J. V. Mulvany
Barney Morrison
Ronald Booth
Junior Reed
Lewis Papes
Frank Allen
Stanley Kellams
D. H. Smith
A. C. Sloss
Verne Balster
Marvin Edison
Ed Reed
Dale Harmon
Hillis Gill
Petrusch Announces Daughter Marianne to Glen Plattenberger
Mr and Mrs Emil Petrusch announce the marriage of their daughter Marianne to Glen F Plattenberger son of Mrs Nellie Plattenberger of Lisbon. The ceremony on June 22 at Crown Point Indiana is a single ring service conducted by Rev A D Adkins of First Presbyterian Church. Marianne is a Marion High School and Cedar Rapids Business College graduate while Glen is a Lisbon High School graduate and operates a Cedar Rapids truck line. they will reside there after August 1.
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Arthur Daniels
Minneapolis
Adeliza Daniels
B. F. Mentezer
C. M. and
St. P
John Lexsa
Savanna
Ill
Howard Burgess
William G. Huck
Grace and
Willis
Bowman
N. D
Huck
Valentine Kearns
Chitaga
Ladies Union of the Christian Church
Ida Lillie
N. T. Lutes
Dubuque
Minnie Schenken
A. B. Black
Violet
Evelyn Kuhl
Cedar Rapids
George Harford
Arthur Lint
Gaylen
Thelma
Herbert Harford
Bruce
Marion
Edward J. Sedlacek
Marion Service Club
Mildred Titus
Excelsior Agriculture and Literary Club
Oscar Martin
Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies of the
Presbyterian Church
Hugh Gordon
Celan Rollins
Alice Fere
Max Voris
Alfred Johnson
E. E. Parsons
525
Eleventh Street
Emil Petrusch
Marianne
Glen F. Plattenberger
Nellie Plattenberger
Lisbon
Crown Point
Ind
A. D. Adkins
First Presbyterian Church
Plattenberger
Marion High School
Mrs. Beeson Rites Held at Yocom Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. J. A. Beeson were conducted Tuesday at the Yocom chapel with Rev. John M. Walters of the Methodist church officiating. Pallbearers named and burial at Oak Shade Cemetery, with out of town mourners including Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Anderson and Blanche of Lawn Hill and several others from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Providence
G. H. Rose
Lydia Jones
Nora
Lester Jones
Conrad
Ira Beaman
Beaman
Myrtle Rose
Anna de Wolfe
Savanna, Ill
Marley D. Clark
Mont Vernon
Betty Ross marries Ralph Maxson in Kahoka Missouri
Mrs. Frank S. Ross announces the marriage of Betty Ross to Ralph E. Maxson at Kahoka on July 5 with Rev. John H. Hawk officiating. Attendants include Tom Martin of Cedar Rapids. Betty Maxson will reside in Marion after graduation from Marion High School in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross-Maxson
Frank S. Ross
Betty
Ralph E. Maxson
Kahoka
John H. Hawk
Methodist Church
Tom Martin
Cedar Rapids
Maxson
Marion High School
Marion
Omaha cashier Held for Minnesota Larceny Charges
Harold Ham mer a 29 year old Mendota Minnesota bank cashier was held here Wednesday for Minnesota authorities on grand larceny charges. Letters from an Omaha girl were said to have led to his arrest here last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Harold Hammer
Mendota
Births Notice From Cedar Rapids Area Familes
Born to Mr. and Mrs. George A Abodeely 818 Ninth street SE a daughter July 16. Born to Mr. and Mrs Parry J Oaks of Iowa City a son July 16 at Mercy hospital in Iowa City Mrs Oaks formerly Miss Clarice Wilson of Cedar Rapids. Born to Mr. and Mrs Charles Valenta of Walker a daughter July 16 Mrs Valenta formerly Miss Bessie Parlis of Cedar Rapids. Born to Mr. and Mrs A B Rogers 711 Second avenue SW a daughter Ann Louise July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Abodeely
Ninth Street
Parry J. Oaks
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Oaks
Clarice Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Charles Valenta
Walker
Valenta
Bessie Parlis
A. B. Rogers
Second Avenue SW
Ann Louise
Woman Burned When Paraffin Ignites at Home
Mrs. Charles Miller, 69, of 1521 Twentieth Avenue SW is in critical condition at Mercy Hospital with burns to her head arms chest and legs after paraffin boiled over while she heated it for canning and clothing caught fire. She was transported by ambulance around 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
Twentieth Avenue SW
Mercy Hospital
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