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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1932

Page

27

Hog Prices Show Weaker Tone Across Markets

Prices drifted lower or stayed weak in many hog markets as trade slowed on Friday. Chicago ajdors were steady to weak with top quotes around 359 and bulk 310 to 359, while Cleveland and East Buffalo seen mixed moves and totals reported across cities. Sheep and cattle varied, with strength in some legs of the market and lighter receipts noted.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Steéac Buffalo St Louis East Buffalo

Wheat Prices Fall After Early High On Friday’s Market

Wheat turned reactionary in late trading after an early high on the Chicago board. Prices broke more than 2 cents from the high as profit taking and selling pressed the market. corn, oats, and rye followed, while provisions rose. Cash prices held and receipts varied with regional demand showing some improvement.

Chicago Board of Trade Stone Tower Liverpool Greece

Local Hog Prices Steady with Top at 270

Hog market unchanged on Friday with no grade changes. Local top price holds at 270 while primes run 260 to 280 for hogs and 240 to 260 for heavy hog carcasses. Calf and sheep sections show mixed values with choice lambs around 185 to 215 and premium beef grades listed.

TOWA Des Moines Minnesots Steedy Biz Geich Condh Iowa Associated Press Mason City Ottumwa Waterloo Steads Aye Ee Ag Sinclair Bog Prine Boss

Local Cedar Rapids Produce and Market Listings

Local Cedar Rapids merchants offer grains produce and vegetables with varied prices. Listings include BARTH PRODUCE COMPANY SHANNON POLLITRS FARM POLENNA BROTHERS AND CO and others with phone dial numbers and street addresses. References to Mexico’s fertile sea and vast resources appear in adjacent text.

Grain Movement and Cash Grain Prices Across Minneapolis and Chicago

AP market note shows cash grain bids and wheat quotes in Chicago and Minneapolis. No 2 red wheat around 55 cents, No 4 red at 4.4, mixed and white varieties listed with several cents ranges. Receipts noted 61 cars in Minneapolis for AP Wheat with lower markets and protein content details.

Chicago MINNF Minneapolis Montana

Markets CHICAGO PRODECE FHIC4AGM 4P POLLTRY

Chicago market brief shows mixed price levels across produce lines. Potatoes including Idaho and New York values held steady. poultry general demand steady with turkeys and chickens priced around current market rates. cheese butter eggs and fats show stable receipts and modest price movement. regional notes include Wisconsin Ohio Alabama and Texas markets with steady supplies and moderate trade.

Aline Speer fitSe Roosters Ast BARD Ald Los Sk Alabama Loursiena Texas Oklahouma East T & No

Bond Markets Reach Record Depths Amid Upward Revenue Hopes

New York bonds closed Friday with firmer prices as investors pushed yields down slightly. Trades showed gains across issues, with some notes rising more than others, signaling cautious optimism for renewed revenue prospects.

New York ToktuRg Inishs

Market gains buoyed by bond stabilization plan talks

Traders, hopeful on a bond stabilization corporation reportedly organized by a committee of 12 bankers and industrialists led by Owen D Young, pushed shares higher. Rail stocks including Baltimore and Ohio, Boston and Maine, and Chesapeake and Ohio rallied along with utility and industrial bonds and major U S government issues edged up slightly.

Owen D Young Baltimore and Ohio Boston Maine Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohia Chicago North Western Missouri Pacifc New York Central Chesapeake Corp Pennsylvania American Telephone Columbia Gas Shell Pipe Line International Telephone Utility Power and Light Younsstown Sheet and Tube Cincinnati Gas United States

Wall St. Stocks Rally and Slump End Week in Volatile Trade

Wall Street swung from a brisk rally to a late drop amid mixed results in the trading session. The market, buoyed by bond gains and hopes of banking action, saw several 2 to 5 point moves in blue chips like American Can American Telephone and U S Steel, with rails and utilities leading the gains before the turnover neared 2 million shares and the tone settled near steady.

New York Consolidated Gas and North American Liggett and Myers U. S. Steel Senate House Washington Wall Street Rails American Telephone Consolidated Gas Pacific Gas United Gas Improvement American Tobacco B Allied Chemical Drug National Biscuit Corn Products American Can U S. Steel Union Pacific Liggett & Myers Peoples Gas Mobile and Ohio Railroad

U S Presses for London Treaty Ratios at Geneva

At Geneva a U S counter-argument challenged Japan on the London naval treaty ratios. Senator Claude A Swanson defended maintaining the five five three balance and opposed keeping the 600 ton exemption, warning that any shift could unsettle the treaty balance and enable unlimited torpedo boats. The U S delegation also pushed to curb aging vessels and seek a compromise on tonnage.

Japan Disarmament Conference Naval Commission Claude A. Swanson United States Britain Swanson

Mrs Barney Charged With Murder Of Michael Stephen

London police charged Elvira Dolores Barney former musical comedy actress and ex wife of an American singer with the murder of Michael Scott Stephen 26 found dying of a gun wound in her west end apartment after a cocktail party. She will appear in police court Saturday.

London Elvira Dolores Barney Michael Scott Stephen Barney John Mullens John S. Barney The Stock Exchange Avril Prince Imeretinsky Stephen West End Francis Richard Stephen Mrs. Barney

Racketeer Of Auto Laundries In Cedar Rapids Is Sentenced

OTTUMWA AP J R Curry of Rock Island who claimed to head a chain of automobile laundries was sentenced to seven years in Fort Madison penitentiary after pleading guilty to obtaining money under false pretenses. Judge E K Daugherty noted Curry operated in multiple Iowa cities including Cedar Rapids and Davenport, arranging contracts with locals who funded equipment that was never delivered.

Ottumwa J R. Curry Rock Island Fricay Fort Madison E. K Daugherty District Court Curry Iowa Cedar Rapids Davenpor

Aged Woman Found Murdered in Church Parsonage Basement

Police investigated the death of 78 year old Mrs. Elizabeth Koeber found nude and fatally burned in the basement of a Free Methodist church parsonage in Hillsboro Oregon. The body was discovered by her daughter the Rev Nathalia Koeber pastor of the church.

Hillsboro Ore Ins Elizabeth Koeber Nathalia Koeber

East St Louis Livestock Market Report

East St Louis livestock receipts show hogs and cattle steady to higher with strong lamb demand. Hogs top at 340 dollars, cattle buyers active, calves and yearlings trading firm to up, lambs and sheep with mixed prices and high bids in the 6 to 6.75 dollar range for select weights.

Cous s.Ma Pacine

Court House News Injunction Against Howard Denied

The state of Iowa failed to obtain an injunction against Banner Howard Cedar Rapids naprapath in district court. Judge H C Ring dismissed the action after earlier reversals and remands by higher courts. The affair notes Howard 21 years in Cedar Rapids office and no complaints by the health board prior. The case included testimony denying medical or surgical practice and that Howard uses manipulation only. An unrelated account action against Briggs Monument company was dismissed by the same judge.

Iowa Banner Howard Cedar Rapids Naprapath H. C. Ring Howard State Supreme Court Linn Thenaprapath State Board of Health State Health Board Gerald O. Blake Attorney General's Office John M. Redmond Co. W. Maurer Roux Grante Company C. FE. Briggs C. H. Briggs Briggs Monument Company

Move to admit women at Luther College sparks debate

The Norwegian Lutheran Church of America convention in Minneapolis introduced a resolution to make Luther College Decorah a co-educational institution and referred it to the board of education. Four trustees resigned amid a likely clash over the change, with past tensions following a similar proposal two years ago.

Minneapolis Luther College of Decorah Norwegian Lutheran Church of America Board of Education Oscar L. Olson K. O. Fitren J. A. ©. Preus Chicago Minnesota Gilbert Knutson Jewell

Fight Over Rum Forecast Hints Open GOP Convention Battle

Washington report on Republican attempts to draft a prohibition plank pleasing both sides. President Hoover seeks reconciliation among factions while Democrats mock the effort as a noble experiment. James A Garfield to lead drafting amid WCTU stake and Hiram Bingham opposition.

Washington Chicago Jouett Shouse Democratic National Executive Committee Hoover Walter F. Brown James A. Garfield Ohio Ella Boole Hiram Bingham J. Conn Long Island Sound

Wall Street Banks Form Huge Concern

Reed will serve as secretary and Longstreet Hinton as treasurer. The executive committee includes Albert H Wiggin, Charles E. Mitchell, William C Potter, A. A. Tilney, Jackson E. Reynolds, and others from Chase National, National City, Guaranty Trust, Bankers Trust, and First National. The corporation mirrors the National Credit structure, aiding banks, with Morgan and Kuhn, Loeb joining as private backers.

Albert H Wiggin Charles E. Mitchell Chase National Bank National City Bank Rockefeller William C Potter A. A. Tilney Guaranty Trust Company Bankers Trust Company Wall Street Morgan Jackson E. Reynolds First National Bank National Credit Corporation Reconstruction Finance Corporation New York Morgan Firm And Kuhn, Loeb and Company

Police Save Cat With Pole On River Rescue

At 830 p.m. Friday officers passed up a new emergency life preserver on the Second Avenue bridge and used a long pole to rescue a stray cat from the river. An unidentified woman alerted the station to the feline in distress. The cat survived.

Second Avenue

Seabury Warns on Moving Walker Case to Governor

Roosevelt responds to Seabury urging immediate presentation of evidence to the governor. Seabury criticizes delay and political maneuvering while Republicans defend action as timely. Tammany supporters back the governor, saying no grounds exist for removal.

Dawes and Hurley to Spend Weekend With President

Washington AP reports President Hoover plans a weekend at Rapidan camp with a guest list from the Reconstruction Finance Corp and treasury officials. Attending are Dawes and Mrs Dawes, Eugene Meyer and Mrs Meyer, Bestor and Mrs Bestor, Harvey Couch and Mrs Couch, Wilson McCarthy, Ballantine and Mrs Ballantine, Henry Robinson, Hurley and Mrs Hurley, and former Senator Allen of Kansas.

Washington Hoover Rapidan Reconstruction Finance Corporation Treasury White House Virginia Mountains Charles G. Dawes Dawes Eugene Meyer Federal Reserve Board Meyer Paul Bestor Farm Loan Board Bestor Harvey C. Couch Couch Wilson McCarthy Arthur A Ballantine The Ballantine Henry W. Robinson Los Angeles Hurley Allen Kansas

House Committee Endorses World Economic Parley

The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Friday voted to draft a resolution endorsing the world economic conference proposed by Great Britain and to present the measure to the House.

House Committee Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee Great Britain House

Celebrity Hold Up Shocks Brown Derby Crowd

Hollywood police report a holdup at the Brown Derby cafe early Friday. An unmasked bandit stole about 1000 dollars, taking 200 from the cashier and 800 from M. L. Hirstein as scores of film stars watched. A guest nearby observed the event.

Hollywood INS M. L. Hirshtein

Marriage Licenses Granted and Applied For

Sidney Black of Atkins and Velma Porter of Cedar Rapids received licenses applied for. Lester Paul Frezek and Joyce Laurene Gormly, both of Linn County, applied for licenses.

Sidney Black Atkins Velma Porter Cedar Rapids Lester Paul Frezek Joyce Laurene Gormly Linn County

Coe College Military Band Concert At Campus Knoll

The Coe College Military Band conducted by Stan ley Vesely will perform Friday at 7 p m on the Knoll campus as part of the commencement program. The program includes Wagner Mos Edel, Tchaikowsky 1812 Overture, Meyerbeer Coronation March and other pieces.

Coe College Military Band Knoll Coe Stanley Vesely Tannhauser Tschaikowsky Meyerbeer Legion of Honor Jewell Nibelungen Heb Salen

Speeding and small fines noted in city briefs

Speeder John Blackford of Toddville paid a 15 dollar fine plus costs in police court Friday on a speeding charge. Bernard Stephan of 1530 Washington avenue SE and FL J Krall of 226 Third street NW were each fined 2 dollars and costs for driving through a funeral procession. Other fines of 2 dollars plus costs were imposed on C A I Kepler of Marion for overtime parking, L Mildenstein of MOC A for parking without rear sight, and A L Hardman of 327 Twenty first avenue Syventerir for failing to stop on an arterial highway.

John Blackford Toddville Bernard Stephan Washington Avenue SE FL J Krall Third Street NW C AI Kepler Marion L. Mildenstein A. L. Hardman Twenty-first Avenue Syventerir

Oklahoma Flood Toll Rises With Four Dead and Twenty Missing

North Canadian river floodwaters receded revealing four bodies and twenty missing. Emergency relief under Red Cross led by R J Benzel with Salvation Army aid while National Guardsmen and firefighters conducted rescues. Damage in Yukon to Shawnee area exceeds $700000 as seven inches of rain fell.

Oklahoma City Marshall McAfee Ella Christina Morgan Buster Morgan Red Cross R. J. Benzel Salvation Army National Guardsmen Adj Charles F. Barrett Yukon Shawnee

Deaths Mrs Moses Alexander Cedar Rapids woman dies in hospital

Mrs Goldie Mae Alexander wife of Moses Alexander 858 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital at 415 am Friday after a lingering illness born March 31 1898 in Linn County She survived by her husband two daughters Pearl and Helen Bobst her mother Olive Ilgenfritz one brother Glenn Ilgenfritz and two sisters Florence Harr Anamosa and Hazel Campbell Springville Funeral services set for 230 pm Sunday at the Presbyterian church Springville with burial in Springville cemetery

Goldie Mae Alexander Moses Alexander Second Avenue SE Linn County Cedar Rapids Pearl Helen Bobst City Olive Ilgenfritz Glenn Ilgenfritz Springville Florence Ha

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