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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1935

Page

6

Hogs rally as prices rise on Midwest markets

Hog receipts steady to higher across Chicago Omaha and St Louis markets with bids up 5 to 10 cents from Friday. Prices top around 10.10 for top hogs while buyers focus on 200 to 250 pounders and light weights. cattle and lambs show mixed movement amid uneven supply.

Chicago Omaha East St. Louis SHELL AP Ct & Dept Agriculture Rochudciteg Packina Los ST Pau ST Paul AP Tri

Iowa hog prices by market and weight ranges

Market by market reports steady to higher bids for various hog weights. Waterloo and Mason City show mixed ranges from 140 to 350 pounds with prices quoted around 8 to 9 dollars, while Ottumwa and Des Moines list gains and specific packer rates.

Iowa Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Des Moines

Wheat prices ease after firm start on Chicago pit

Wheat prices softened after an initial gain on the Chicago board of trade. May wheat slipped to 8212 cents, corn rose to 801 cents, oats gained to 355? cents, with bids and receipts noted as traders weighed favorable weather, late selling, and signals from foreign markets.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Shorts Washington

Hogs Steady On Local Market As Prices Hold

Hogs remain steady on the local market with no grade changes Monday. Top price holds at 9.55 per hundredweight, Sinclair Hog Market lists varied prices for truck hogs by weight, calves, sheep, and cattle show slower activity with mixed price moves across grades.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices and Goods

A Cedar Rapids listing shows wholesale fruits vegetables and farm goods with prices for oranges Valencia Lemons Grapefruit Bananas Strawberries Lettuce Pineapples Celery Cabbage Beans and onions. Also notes grain produce poultry hides and horse rides at reduced rates with varied price points.

Chicago Markets Report From Poultry To Butter Prices

Market notes from Chicago show steady poultry demand with hens and leghorns selling around 20 cents higher on certain lots. Butter prices ease slightly with creamery stocks steady, while eggs remain firm and various futures quotes track at Chicago Board markets.

Chicago

Bond Market Settles After Anxiety Amid Broad Stabilization

In New York trading, bond market sentiment improved as fear over recent liquidity pressure eased. Second-tier bonds saw steady or modest gains with several issues like Santa Fe 4s and Southern Railways 4s firm, while some foreign issues rose mildly as U S and international groups recovered.

NEW York Bond Review New York Santa Fe St Paul Pacific Southern Pace Southern Railways Bal- Amore Obo Chile International Telephone Missouri Pacific New York Central

King George Holds Trooping the Color for 70th Birthday

King George reviewed his household regiments Monday at the ceremonial trooping of the color marking his seventieth birthday in a picturesque event.

Lonscon George

Wool grading terms and scoured bases described in trade text

The passage lists wool quality ranges and scoured basis prices for various yarns. It references Ohio fleeces, 48s and 50s grades, and mentions Texas wools and French combing staple in the 65 to 70 cent scoured basis range.

Ohio Texas Territory

Sugar market activity shows Cuban sugar buyback and futures rise

Raw sugar stayed unchanged early Monday but refiners reentered the spot market to purchase about 140 000 bags of Cubas for late July shipment at 3 20 a decline of 30 points from the prior sale. Futures gained 12 to 14 points as July No 3 advanced from 2 19 to 2 26 and December from 2 28 to 2 35. Refined market remained quiet at 5 58 for fine granulated.

New York

Wall St Stocks Tighten Losses Amid NRA Bill Shakeoff

The New York market moved higher Monday led by gains in American Telephone Case Columbian Carbon Chrysler Bethlehem Steel Union Carbide du Pont IH and Westinghouse with a mixed bag elsewhere. U S Smelting declined nearly 2 points while the late session stayed steady to firm and volume totaled about 750000 shares.

New York NBA American Telephone Case Columbian Carbon Chrysler Bethlehem Steel Union Carbide du Pont International Harvester United Corp. Preferred Consolidated Gas Standard Oil of New Jersey Westinghouse U. S Supreme Court Commission Liverpool Commonwealth & Southern United Corp General Motors Johns-Manville American Woolen Preferred Standard Oil of New Jersey American Tobacco “B

Grain Movement and Market Quotations in Chicago

The Chicago market page lists wheat receipts and futures, with prices for Adams Express, Johns Manville, Armour, Coca Cola, General Motors, and many other firms. It notes wheat and corn quotations, stock prices, and bullion figures, reflecting a busy trading day at the Merchants National Bank building with numerous company entries and figures.

J. E. Bennett & Co H. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express SteIntl Harv sJohns Manville Alaska Juneau Kasser Julius Allegheny Coron Kelly Speild Allied Chem Kelvinator Allis Chalmers Aolene Amn Canon Loews. Inc Amn Pow É& L Rillar Beas Ann Roll Mulls Loulaville G&b McIntyre Por Amn Steel Fdys Mektesson Magna Ks Jay Maytag Mfg Ann Wat Axttami Armour Com Mo Kans Tex Mo Pac RR Atch T & S F Rronsatos + des Atlantic Rts Mont Ward Auburn Auto Aviation Corp Murray Corp Baldwin Loco Nash Motors Balto & Ohio Mat! Biscuit Barnsdall Aga Natl Bow & A John Alum Spapal Bondy Couse Noranda Mines Briggs Mig Elev Owens Caterpillar Penney JC Certo de Pasco Phelps Dodee Ches & Ohio Phillips Pet Nes Corpn Pintsbury P&p Plymouth Proctor Gambel Chic Agi Chicara North Cheo & Now 3 Sve Pullman Co Ms Mone Dofar Coca Cola Radio Corpu Reading Ve Roy Carven Rem Rand Elec Rep Steel Caml Credit Reyn Tob Penn Saleen Pesbarra Zoe Om Southern Sears Oebuc Ain Simmons Co Motors Ekelly Fiat le Corn Products wSperry Corp S. Joc Deda Tns du Pont Rae Ave iv Hast Kodak Calif Eaton Mfe Clee Autohite Tae Pepity Fire Boat Stew Warner Rye Atene Stane Webster Studebaker Ex Corp Tex Gulf S England Tex Land Fretee Wheeler Thompson Fox Film Tidewater Freeport Timken Cen Baking Ta Trans-America Gen Crears Union Carbide Gey Union Pac Unt Corp Gen Motors Uni Founders Cnette SR United Fruit Adem Co U S Ind Goodesh Bell Piper Gandvear U S Warner Brow Mam Walker Ween Union Westehouse Ais Wadeon Metara Westehouse el app_ Mators Wilson and Co Woolworth Chicago Berghoft Libby McNeil Butler Bross Lynch Corp Marshall Crane Gawa Walgreen Leileman Lamson Srothers & Co Cedar Rapids Owen

Market Summary and Foreign Exchange Rates Report

Boston wool market notes prices steady near peak with new wool sales underway. New York foreign exchange figures show mixed rates with several key currencies quoted, including Great Britain and Germany, alongside other major global exchanges.

Foreign Exchange New York Germany Holland Norwas Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poeland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Hungary Argentine Brazil Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Birth Announcements Highlight Local Families' Newborns

The notices report several births: James Fee Jr born June 1 at Mercy Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. James Fee of 1800 Fifth Avenue FE. A daughter born June 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Anderson of 1232 Fifth Avenue SE at St. Luke's Hospital. A son born June 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ball of 432 Thirty-third Street NE at St. Luke's. A son born June 3 to the Rev Mr and Mrs H M Grant of West Branch at St. Luke's Hospital.

James Fee Fifth Avenue FE James, Jr Mercy Hospital Dr. Anderson Fifth Avenue SE St. Luke's Hospital Richard Ball Thirty-third Street H M. Grant West Branch

350 Men Walk Out Of Penn Electric Plant

DES MOINES UP Three hundred fifty employees of the Penn Electric company walked out at 10 am after a union committee failed to meet with president Albert Penn. They demand a 10 percent wage increase and oppose a return to a 48 hour work week. Penn was at Drake University for commencement exercises.

Des Moines Penn Electric Company Des Moines Electrical Workers Union Albert Penn Penn Drake University Drake

Sentenced man linked to fatal shooting case

John Tyler, 52, of 719 H Street SW, received a suspended one year term in Fort Madison for interfering with the administration of justice. He pled guilty to illegal possession of alcohol with sentence deferred. City police raiders reported finding a gallon of alleged liquor at his home during the arrest. The case ties to the March 23 rampage at Eighth Avenue and H Street SW. Joel Jones received a life sentence for the killings.

Fort Madison John Tyler H Street F. O. Ellison John T. Moffit Tyler H. C. Ring G. K. Thompson Joel Jones Dora Bragg Lavina Harris Jones Eighth Avenue State Penitentiary

Springville Man Fined As Intoxicated Driver

Ralph Bond, 31, Springville, was fined $300 and costs in district court Monday by Judge H. C. Ring after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The $100 payment and costs were due, with the remainder suspended during good behavior. The charge followed a May 1 collision with Mrs. J. L. Kenecny near First Avenue and Twentieth Street East.

Ralph Bond Springville H. C. Ring Bond J. L. Kenecny Crescent Drive First Avenue Twentieth Street

Palmer given 30 day jail term then released

Elmer Palmer a 59 year old Cedar Rapids man, was sentenced to thirty days in the county jail by Judge John T. Moffit on Monday morning but released shortly after with the sentence served. He had pled not guilty to breaking and entering before Judge F O Ellis on April 30 and has been held in lieu of bond. The county attorney accepted a guilty plea on petty larceny in place of the breaking and entering charge, with the sentence effective from confinement date. The accused allegedly took articles owned by Charlies Smith from 201 Fourteenth Avenue SE in late April.

Elmer Palmer Cedar Rapids John T. Moffit Palmer F. O. Ellis Charlies Smith Fourteenth Avenue SE

Judge sets hearing in Uthoff divorce case for June 8

Judge H C Ring fixed June 8 at 9 a m as the hearing on Libbie A Uthoff versus Charles E Uthoff to stay all proceedings until the state supreme court rules on a defendant appeal from a May 23 denial of a continuance. District court trial assigned for June 19.

H C. Ring Libbie A. Uthoff Charles E. Uthoff State Supreme Court

Woman Prays Then Collapses at Bedside

Mrs Ya Epperson, 38, knelt in prayer with a rosary in hand when she suffered a heart attack and died. The incident occurred at her home in Chicago. Authorities reported a natural, sudden death with no signs of foul play.

Chicago Ya Epperson Our Father

St Berchmans Commencement Held In Marion

Commencement exercises at St Berchmans seminary Marion begin Thursday at 8 p m with a chorus boys glee club and the primary group presenting Contaminated Bobby. Rev Elmer F Becker to award honors and grammar diplomas as Rev Harry H Long of Dubuque delivers the address.

St. Berchman’s Seminary Bobby Elmer F. Becker Harry H. Long Dubuque Francis Joseph Beckman John Molloy J. Olinger James Kearn D. T. Noonan Cedar Rapids J. Buzynski Fairfax P. Behan E. Lorenz Anamosa George Stemm T. J. McElliott E. F. Becker Marion A. R. McElwain American Legion John A. Speyer Mary Queen of May Donald Dochterman Richard Lista Robert Penquite Bill Byrne

Ask New Trial For Mrs. Ellen DeLong

Special to The Gazette. WEST UNION Motion for a new trial for Mrs. Ellen DeLong of Maynard who was convicted May 4 of second degree murder on charge of killing her husband was filed Monday by E R O'Brien Oelwein attorney. The reasons advanced are that the court erred in admitting as evidence the photographs on the couch De Long's clothing the revolver and bullet and the charts showing the test shots fired by ballistics expert C M Wilson of Chicago as well as all testimony of Wilson. Objection was also raised on the claim that H A Ott foreman of the jury was dismissed in 1927 from the state hospital at Independence as not cured.

West Union Ellen DeLong Maynard E. R. O’brien Oelwein de Long C. M. Wilson Chicago Wilson H. A. Ott State Hospital Independence

Illinois Central Spends $80,295 in Linn County

Illinois Central Railroad reports Linn County expenditures of 80 295 with 53 238 payroll for 37 local workers 20 839 in taxes and 3032 in local materials taxes Iowa total 447 451 and wages 4 or five fifths of 3 825 812 in Iowa with 2 288 average employees and 94 650 in pensions.

Illinois Central Railroad Linn County Iowa

Sacred Heart High School 32 Graduates Hear Address

Rev Msgr J M Wolfe of Dubuque delivered the commencement address to Sacred Heart high school graduates. Diplomas were given by Rev J W Bacci. Scholarships awarded include Columbia college to William Gorman Mount Mercy to Elizabeth Zinzer and American Legion medal to Zinzer. O'Brien received American history medal and Bartelt the Rotary club scholastic award.

Rotary Club H. M. Wetlaufer

Clark family reunion held near Marion elects officers

The annual Clark family reunion gathered Sunday at Mrs. Robert Martin's home east of Marion with sixty attendees. Officers elected include President Ben Neal of Mount Vernon, secretary treasurer Mary Clark of Martelle, and press correspondent Ida Martin of Marion.

Clark Robert Martin Marion Ben Neal Mount Vernon Mary Clark Martelle Ida Martin O. Clark Springville G. L. Martin Essie Neal Hazel Hoffman Charles Steele Charles Clark Charles Jordan Will Martin Cedar Rapids Stanley Parker Glen Lacock Lloyd Neal Warren Wickham Wilma Martin Bert Neal Winnifred Neal Leo Martin Carolyn Neal

Marion women pledge funds and plan teas for playground fund

The women's organizations in Marion have pledged 56 toward the summer supervised playground fund. The Mothers club will host a benefit tea and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans a tea. The Child Study club held a benefit card party. Mrs. William Bleakly is named playground commission member representing the Federation of Women's clubs.

Marion Mother’s Club Woman's Christian Temperance Union Child Study Club William Bleakly Playground Commission Federation of Women's Clubs

Elect Baltz Head Of Cornell Phi Beta Kappa

Prof Harold W Baltz director of the Cornell conservatory of music was elected president of the Cornell chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Elizabeth Myers of McGregor named final 1935 initiate with nine seniors joining. Officers include Jessie Rigby first vice president Albion R King second vice president Clyde Tull secretary and Harry M Kelly treasurer.

Mount Vernon Harold W. Baltz Cornell Conservatory of Music Cornell Phi Beta Kappa National Honorary Scholastic Society Elizabeth Myers McGregor Miss Myers Alison Moore South Bethel Marjorie Coleman Arthur Young Cedar Falls Marian Chamberlin Muscatine Bernice Fictor Clarence

Deaths Mrs. E. C. Fuhrmeister Of Ely

Mrs Lucinda See Fuhrmeister 76 of Ely died at 8 10 am Sunday in a local hospital Born January 20 1859 in Johnson county she married Edward C Fuhrmeister in 1879 They farmed then retired to North Liberty later living in Ely Surviving three children six grandchildren two sisters and one brother Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at St Johns Lutheran Ely burial Oakland Solon Rev A Simonsen officiating Friends may call at Frank A Brosh funeral home Solon until Wednesday morning

Lucinda See Fuhrmeister Ely Lucinda See Johnson County Edward C. Fuhrmeister North Liberty St. John’s Lutheran John W. Neitderhisar Tiffin Charles Kroul, Jr Solon Ernest Fuhrmeister Near Solon Oren Harvey George Neitderhisar Alice Edna Fuhrmeister Grace Kroul Jane Neitderhisar

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