Market Flooded By Poor Hogs Dry Weather Prices Decline
Hogs at Chicago stockyards slumped as dry weather left hogs underfed and lean, with totals around 72,800 across five markets. Chicago 45,000 receipts down 10 to 15 cents from Friday, top $3.65, average about $3.45. cattle receipts 31,400 with steadier to easier prices, hogs generally softer across other markets in Cleveland and Pittsburgh, lambs also weak.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St. Louis
Ave. Amt
East Muttalo
Idaho
IDAHO _SPRINGERS
Yearlinge Yy
Oaeo
Chicago Livestock
Mae
ST Paul Livestock South
ST. Paul
S. Dent
Northwest rains weigh on Chicago grain markets
Rain in the northwest sparked broad selling in Chicago grain pits. Wheat fell about 15 cents, corn around 2 cents, and oats slipped over 2 cents with early losses later easing as traders watched government forecasts and Winnipeg reopenings.
Local Prime Hogs Slip Further on Market Decline
Local prime hogs continue weaker with a 5 cent drop in prime grades late Saturday and another similar drop Monday. The prime tip is down to 82.70 dollars. Good packers are a nickel lower.
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
A mixed Cedar Rapids page lists grain items with small price shifts and a range of produce values. Entries include oats, potatoes, lemons, crepefruit, lettuce, cabbage, and various cured hides, with several figures in cents and dollars.
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Florida
Grain Movement Chicago Casse Grain Chicago AP
A grain market update shows mixed prices across wheat corn oats and barley with bids for No 2 mixed corn at 86 4 to 86 4 cents and No 3 yellow corn at 52 0 to 53 0 cents. News from Minneapolis and Minneapolis area receipts list wheat and durum bids with various protein levels and futures around 1.02 to 1.10 per bushel for selected grades.
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Chicago
Amnslapolis
Casid
Minneapotie
Montana
Ted
Wall Street stocks firm in forenoon trading
Stocks firmed modestly with gains for US Steel Case American Telephone Chrysler Dome Montgomery Ward Allied Chemical and US Smelting while transfers hovered around 340000. Market intelligence noted dull session though some farm and railroad issues showed better demand amid wary investor attitudes and fresh Washington developments.
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Wall Street
Armour of
Illinois
Wilson “A
Case
International Harvester
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
U. S. Smelting
Dome
McIntyre
American Smelting
Howe Sound
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Autolite
American Telephone
American Can
Allied Chemial
General Motors
Chrysler
du Pont
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
National Distillers
American Commercial Alcohol
Westinghouse
NEW York
U S. Steel
America Telephone
Allied Chemical
U S
Washington Developments
Markets Report From New York and Chicago Produce
New York market notes show butter receipts at 10 569 and cheese with 246 094 on hand, while eggs reach 20 135. Chicago prices list butter at 16 635 and eggs at 28 287, with potatoes steady and various regional grades described. Poultry markets remain steady to easy with mixed freight and express quotations.
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NEW York Produce
New York
Chicago
U .S
Idaho
U.S
Wisconsin
Perent Buss
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
Louisiana
U_ 8S. No. 1, $1.50 165; showing decay $1.40, Burbanks
Rock Springs
Foreign exchange rates list irregular demand in cents
A curdled rates page shows varied foreign exchange values for nations and cities including Great Britain France Germany Italy Belgium Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Austria Hungary Romania Mexico City Montreal and New York Montreal cross quotes. The column notes nominal values and misprints in places.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Austria
Hungary
Argentine
Brazil
Shanghai
Nexico City
Montreal
Funeral of Mrs Veley to Be Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Trunee Veley 68 wife of Elmer Veley of 2625 Bever Avenue SE will be at Beatty chapel at 2 pm Tuesday Rev Blaine Hyten officiating burial in Oak Hill cemetery Survived by husband six children two sisters and eight grandchildren Margaret Edward Ralph Sanders Jenine Prusha Bobby Joan Veley Pearl Ann and David Parsons
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Anna Trunee Veley
Elmer Veley
Bever Avenue SE
Beatty Chapel
Blaine Hyten
Oak Hill Cemetery
Margaret
Edward
Ralph Sanders
Jenine Prusha
Bobby
Joan Veley
Pearl Ann
David Parsons
Sundberg Testifies On Lower Iron and Steel Freight Rates
Harry F. Sundberg head of Cedar Rapids Chamber traffic bureau testifies at an interstate commerce commission hearing on lower carload freight rates for iron and steel. He argues Cedar Rapids and interior Iowa face higher rates than river cities and Illinois points as the session continues with railroads and trade groups represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Sundberg
Traffic Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Chicago and North Western
Rock Island
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Illinois Freight Association
Illinois Commerce Commission
St. Louis
Death of Frank S Popelka Civilian contractor dies after illness
Frank S Popelka longtime plumbing and heating contractor and resident for fifty years died at his Robert Ellis road home after a brief illness. Born November 1, 1880 in Nebraska City Neb he leaves wife two daughters Mrs E H Nelson and Mrs Donald Cornwell one grandson John Nelson and one granddaughter Perella Cornwell plus brothers Carl and Maurice. Funeral to be announced later with viewing at Turner chapel.
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Frank S. Popelka
Popelka and
John Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Perella Cornwell
Janesville
Carl
Hollywood
Calif
Maurice
Los Angeles
I. O O. F. Maine
Turner Chapel
Frances L White pioneer of Linn County dies at 83
Frances L White widow of Perry F White and Cedar Rapids resident dies at her daughter’s home after a lingering illness. Born December 8 1864 in Mount Vernon she lived in the area all her life and attended Cornell college. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday at Turner chapel with burial in Moore cemetery. Survived by four daughters and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances L. White
Perry F White
Linn County
T. A Jacobson
Bever Avenue
Mount Vernon
Cedar Rapids
H. L. Wade
T. A. Jacobson
Moore Cemetery
The
Palisades
Bond Market Opens Week With Steady to Firm Prices
New York bonds show little movement as prices stay steady or firm. Several corporate loans gain fractions to about a point while overall trading remains light. Notable issues include American and Foreign Power 5s Erie 5s International Telephone 5s Nickel Plate 444s and Baltimore and Ohio 44s. High grade bonds hold firm with Chesapeake and Ohio 4338 and Kansas Gas and Electric 4428 modestly firmer. Treasury quotes mix with Liberty issues trading around 103.23 for Liberty 325 and 103.25 for Liberty 1st 4Y%s. other Treasuries show varied but stable yields. Continuous trading remains subdued overall.
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New York
Erie
International Telephone
Baltimore
Flour Market Minneapolis Listing Sparks Mixed Prices
AP market notes show flour prices easing to 20 cents a barrel with various consignments and purchases. Sugar futures in New York remain largely unchanged with minimal movement and no reported sales yet.
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Minneapolis
New York
Obituary notices from Cedar Rapids and Tama counties
Dec 22 1853 entry notes a settler arriving in 1865 with survivors A Z Beatty Cedar Rapids and Mrs Albert Kubicek Tama. Also listed are grandchildren Hubert Kubicek Edmond Beatty and Arthur Beatty with siblings Anton Wesley Chehak Agnes Dvorak and Mrs Frank Stary. Burial at Bohemian National Cemetery after service by Joseph Mekota with viewing at Kuba Funeral Home. Also, Donald Ulch aged 10 of Cedar Rapids died at Woodward state hospital after illness. survived by parents and sisters Jean and Bernice. services at Woodward.
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A. Z. Beatty
Cedar Rapids
Albert Kubicek
Tama
Arthur
Hubert Kubicek
Edmond Beatty
Anton
Wesley Chehak
Agnes Dvorak
Swisher
Frank Stary
Kuba
Second Street SE
Joseph Mekota
Bohemian National Cemetery
Donald Ulch
Joseph Ulch
Seventeenth Avenue SE
State Hospital
Woodward
Jean
Bernice
Mrs Lillian Morris Dies In Cedar Rapids After Long Illness
Mrs Lillian Morris died at her sister Mrs Bertie Perkins home 805 Eighth avenue SE at 1 20 am Monday after a fourteen year illness She was born in Iowa City and lived in Cedar Rapids twenty years a Church of God in Christ member Survived by sister in Cedar Rapids a niece Mrs Maudie Davis and a nephew Edward Dorian of Chicago Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Lillian Morris
Bertie Perkins
Eighth Avenue SE
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Church of God In Christ
Maudie Davis
Edward Dorian
Chicago
City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local Activities
Firemen handled a false alarm at 3 17 a m Sunday. The public improvement department gains city council authorization to buy road oil. Rebecca Alexander Tent No 14 Daughters of Union Veterans to sell flags June 30 for charity. Plan commission meeting set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Olivet ad invites a chicken supper Tuesday. The Diamond Seven Sixty club meets Wednesday at 2 p m at Mrs Paul Vorein's in Marion. Pioneer Council 163 National Union Assurance to meet Tuesday at 8 p m in Sokol hall with refreshments. A local man Jack Martin 38 denied as Millsap Motor worker. Garnett C Walker head of Sinclair beef dept to Wilson Kansas City transfer with family trip Friday.
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Rebecca Alexander
Daughters of Union Veterans
Pioneer Council
National Union Assurance Society
Sokol Hall
Deputy auctions confiscated cars in Cedar Rapids
Frank Thede United States deputy marshal from Fort Dodge auctioned three automobiles for the government in Cedar Rapids Monday. The cars were confiscated following conviction of their owners on charges of violating liquor laws.
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Frank Thede
United States
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Water Works Department Finances Rise in May
The water works cash balance grew from 20045.13 to 22436.79 dollars. Superintendent H. F. Blomquist reported to the city council on Monday. Receipts for the period totaled 17575.52 dollars and expenditures were 15183.26 dollars.
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H. F. Blomquist
City OKs street oiling and owner assessments
The city council on Monday passed a resolution of necessity to oil several streets and levy costs on adjacent property owners. Streets affected include Ninth avenue SE from Tenth street to Mount Vernon road, Thirty-fourth street NE from First avenue to C avenue, and Eighth street SW from Fifth avenue to Seventh avenue.
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Ninth Avenue
Tenth Street
Mount Vernon Road
Thirty-fourth Street
First Avenue
C Avenue
Eighth Street
Fifth Avenue
Seventh Avenue
City Receipts Show May Civil Court Revenue
City Clerk L. J. Storey reports May receipts of the civil division totaling 4.50 and police receipts amounting to 2 with fines comprising 1 485 in the totals logged for the month by the superior court.
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Superior Court
Civil Division of Superior Court
L. J. Storey
Arnes
Ra Named To Honorary German American Exchange Panel
Prof. Paul S. Ra of Coe College music program and vesper choir director joins a 15 member national committee to select American students for scholarships to study at German music conservatories.
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Paul S. Ra
Coe College
Germany
Picnic Unites Hawkeye Express and Iowa Freight Lines Staff
Employees of Truck Co. Picnic near highway 161 two miles north of Marion marked the first annual gathering. Thirteen workers attended with their families including T. N. DeWees B. M. Richardson Donald Reed Lowell Hill R. C. White S. A. DeWees William Birk ey Allen Emmons Alvan Hage William Jones C. A. Farr Paul Daniels and H. F. Balley.
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Truck Co
Hawkeye Motor Express Company
Iowa Freight Lines
Highway 161
Marion
T. N. DeWees
B. M. Richardson
Donald Reed
Lowell Hill
R. C. White
S. A. DeWees
William Birkey
Allen Emmons
Alvan Hage
William Jones
Torrance Named Chemist for Sunrise Yeast Company
D M Torrance head of Grant high school chemistry department for four years at 1834 Park avenue SE resigns to join Sunrise Yeast in Cedar Rapids as chemist. He has studied yeast growth and served as superintendent of Garwin Fremont and Van Horne schools. Previously analytical chemist for Great Western Sugar at Billings Montana.
Marion Youth Wins European Art Scholarship
Richard Haines son of Mr and Mrs F C Haines of Marion won the Ethel Morrison Van Derlip 1500 scholarship for a year of study in Europe at the Minneapolis School of Art. He will depart soon to Fontainebleau France to study under government patronage and later tour European galleries. Haines has studied at the Minneapolis school five years and previously earned two scholarships. He will graduate from high school with honors.
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Richard Haines
F. C. Haines
Marion
Friday
Ethel Morrison van Derlip
Minneapolis School of Art
Europe
Fontainebleau
France
Haines
Minneapolis
Marion Country Club Beats Wapsipinicon 13 to 8 in Golf Duel
Marion Country Club defeated Wapsipinicon Country Club Anamosa 13 to 8 in a Sunday golf tournament. H C Jensen of Marion posted 71 while Dr Wilkinson led the visitors with 80. Marion's Ralph Fitzgerald shot a 34 for nine holes. Thirteen Anamosa players competed. Ladies day is set for Wednesday at 9 30. Next Sunday Marion travels to Mount Vernon for another event.
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Marion Country Club
Wapsipinicon Country Club
Anamosa
H.C. Jensen
Marion
Dr. Wilkinson
Ralph Fitzgerald
Mount Vernon
Water well at 275 feet depth aims for more gains
A well at the American Legion pool reached 275 feet early Monday with water expected to rise soon. Community notices list several meetings and social events including Camp Fire groups, picnics, and officer elections across local households and churches.
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The
American Legion
Langer Juggles Governor and Trial Role In Same Day
North Dakota Governor William Langer alternates roles from chief executive to defendant in his conspiracy trial. He starts the day at the state capitol handling executive business then appears in federal court as a defendant for several hours before returning to governorship duties.
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Bismarck
N. D
William Langer
North Dakota
State House
Federal District Court
Deaf Woman Struck by Train Narrowly Escapes Injury
Jessie Habler a deaf mute resident of the Eleanor hotel was struck by a Rock Island freight train at the Fourth street and Third avenue SE crossing at 230 pm Monday. The collision threw her to the sidewalk causing an arm injury and bruises. Police summoned the railroad physician for treatment. Engineer L Thompson Cedar Rapids and conductor H F Frank 828 Oakland ave SE were aboard the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Habler
Eleanor Hotel
Rock Island
Fourth Street
Third Avenue
Miss Habler
L. Thompson
Cedar Rapids
H. F. Frank
Oakland Avenue
Marion community notes and club events from Sunday
Sunday saw a reception at the Walters home honoring 19 Marion high seniors at the Methodist church. The Rural Garden club and Taxis class postponed meetings, Lions seek full attendance, and various personal visits and picnics were reported across Marion, Cedar Rapids, and nearby towns.
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Oxford Club
Methodist Church
John M. Walters
Marion High School
Walters
Barbara Clark
Paul E. Popejoy
Catherine Crane
Ruth Engstrom
Helen Crane
Harriet Leasure
Catherine Reinheimer
Virginia Murray
Zelda Gilmore
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Cedar .Rapids
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F. 8. Skinner
Rochester
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Ceedar Rapids
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