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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1934

Page

8

Prices On Best Hogs Steady In Busy Markets

Heavy receipts kept hog markets broadly steady with Chicago top at $3.65. Receipts across major yards in Kansas City Omaha St Louis and St Paul were heavy, with cattle and sheep also showing softer bids. Chicago and Cleveland eased slightly on lighter quality cattle and lambs.

Chicago Joinsi Kansas Omaha East St Louis St Joseph Wes Sioux City St Pau Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo St Paul Jttle East St. Louis INS Avs. Amt Ave Amt Chicago Livestock US_ Dept. Agriculture Wright Enaire

Local Hog Market Shows Moderate Gain on Jéer Market

Hog prices are somewhat stronger on the Jéer market with 10 to 25 cent advances Tuesday across grades. Prime top reaches $2.85 for 240 to 300 pound hogs while the packet top climbs to $2.25.

Grain prices rise to day’s new highs on active buying

A wave of buying boosted Chicago Grain Exchange prices with wheat near the limit, corn and oats advancing as rains tempered losses. Wheat climbed about 0. corn rose roughly 2 to 3 cents, oats up the limit. Cash activity remained brisk with substantial receipts and rising cash prices across grains.

Chicago UPI Chicago Board of Trade

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Goods

A cluttered Cedar Rapids list shows diverse items and prices including produce such as lemons grapefruits and potatoes, animals like hens and horses, and goods from fruit to wool. It notes wholesale fruits from California and Florida and various crate prices for cabbage lettuce and tomatoes alongside animal yields and cattle terms.

California Florida

Grain Movement and Prices Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats

Minneapolis grain desk shows Wheat No 5 at 96¢, No 2 at 7 15/8, and parities for other classes. Corn No 2 and No 3 quoted with multiple prices. Oats varied by grade with No 2 at about 42 cents and higher for other lots. Timber and barley, rye, timothy, clover, and lard prices noted. shipments and arrivals traced in the market report.

Minneapolis Cary Montana Chicago North

Trade Exchange Rates Listed with Global Currencies

The document shows a dense table of exchange rates and currency values for many nations and cities including Britain France Belem Germany Norway Sweden Poland Spain Greece Yugoslavia Austria Hungary Romania Argentina Brazil Mexico City Shanghai Hong Kong Montreal and New York. It lists specific figures such as silver peso values and nominal rates across multiple markets.

Tortign New York Ploteau Britain France Belem Germany Norway Sweden Feng Shanghai Hong Kong Mexico City Montreal

Wall Street Stocks Rally Leads Market Higher on Tuesday

A firmer New York morning boosted the Dow area as gains of about 1 to 2 points appeared in leaders like American Telephone, U S Steel, Case, Consolidated Gas, Santa Fe, Du Pont and US Smelting. Volume rose to roughly 750 000 shares amid buying and short covering.

New York American Telephone U. S. Steel Case Consolidated Gas Santa Fe Dome du Pont Washington NRA Cerra de Pasco Leon Fraphuek Santa Fe Othars Np Leews West- Inthousa Dtahne Manrule Chrysler Sere Maron US Steel Beth- Inham Strept Mostgomery Ward Curmoliuibens NY. Central Stafean Oo Rhetatt Howe Sound Anamigen Semione Dame and Mc Sues

Toleno Seed Market Toledo and Mpls Flour Prices Mixed

Seed market in Toledo showsapi seeds in warehouses with clover and alsike prices listed. Minneapolis flour trade reports reduced carload prices and standard middlings near twenty dollars. Australia increasing purchases of American farm machinery.

Toleno Toledo API Minneapolis Australia

Red Oak Girl Again Wins Brain Derby

Florence Green a 15 year old Red Oak junior tops a field of 1000 pupils from 50 000 in the Iowa City brain derby claiming three firsts and a second in American literature American government Latin and English correctness She also receives an engraved jeweled key at the contestants banquet and has never finished lower than fourth in any subject in the meet history

Iowa City Florence Green Red Oak Miss Green Ackley Oresk William Winter Smith Winter Hubbard Stratford Spencer Webster City Elvira Clinton Monticello Marion Aplington Kenneth Hutchinson Denison Ery Tiedemann Panora Olgar A. Strandvold Decorah Joe Royden Chris Petrow Amy Clampitt New Providence David Porter Eagle Grove Nancy McMurray Alice Wallace Robert Thius Mary Coughlin Mary Ford Fairfield Elmerine Davis Emily Reuwsant Robert Fischer Onawa Bioles Robert Munses Byatt Caralyn Trowbridge Secon H Hansen Smith Battle Creek Clarence Parisho Oskaloosa William_ Chapman Laverne Bill McKee Creston Howard Shehorn Clarence Green Winkfired Winslow Morning Sun H. Hansen Smith Brattle Creek Millard Storesund Ottosen Fixt Lewis Christensen Wiliam Winter Marion Fry Florence _Green Red Oaks Dorothy Larsen LeMars

Chicago Produce Market Summary

Receipts show butter at 15 611 and 29 850 for eggs with mixed firsts and extras. Poultry steady with varied prices for hens leghorns rocks and turkeys. Potatoes on track at 65 cents per cwt with several U S No 1 prices and regional varieties. New York reports similar mixed butter cheese eggs live poultry prices and futures.

Chicago Rock Springs U. S Idaho Russell U. S Trimphs Alabama Texas Louisiana Mississippi New York

Bond Market Activity Mixed As Stocks Rise

New York bond traders saw limited demand for speculative issues while high grade loans held firm. Notable gains were seen in American Telephone 5s and Pacific Gas and Electric 5s, with several lower priced issues sliding. U S bonds closed with Liberty and Treasury issues listed at quoted prices.

NEW York Bond Review NEW York Alleghany Corp Milwaukee International Telephone Nickel Plate American Telephone 55 Pacific Gas and Electric Armour and Co Sigs Asa

Switzer pleads not guilty to embezzlement charge

A R Switzer pleaded not guilty to embezzlement of mortgaged property during arraignment before Judge H C Ring in district court. Bond set at 500 cash was not furnished. Switzer allegedly concealed and tried to dispose of a mortgaged auto bought on installments from Dave Abraham, the chief witness. Antonettea E Plower filed for divorce from John R Plower accusing cruelty and habitual drunkenness. The pair married at Prairieburg on April 25, 1922. The petition sought a 600 attachment writ and an injunction against harassment, both granted, along with a property settlement and 25 monthly alimony.

Switzer H. C. Ring Dave Abraham Antonettea E. Plower John R. Plower Prairieburg

Spangler in Running for Head of G. O. P.

Hoover faction backs Ogden Mills and Walter Brown as top choices for GOP chairmanship. Walter Edge declines. Henry P. Fletcher considered as second option. Committeemen seek a younger, western or mid western leader to restore party appeal for 1938.

Iowa Hoover Group Hoover Standard Ogden Mills People

Eastern Iowa primary results by office and candidate

Election tallies show GOP and Democratic totals across several offices in eastern Iowa. Key names include Mayberry Hiller Folkers Barber Peet Hubbard and Herring Finch Zylstra Miller Jones Cobsen Koob Stimson Finnigan Hayes Fraser Fagan Holst Shimerda Dodd Wilson Cassavka Peterman Novak Wilimek Zhorne with votes ranging from the hundreds to over a thousand.

Eichhorn Siebels Kula Hayes Fraser Board of Supervisors Fagan George Holst Shimerda Toledo Tamna Calflesh Turner Short Knutson Herring Gwynne Johnson Mak McGreevy Ontjes Dee Dinsdale Foster Sleeter Wilimek Zhorne

West Union Dine and Dance Venues Closed by New Council

West Union closes dine and dance spots after new city council takeover led by Mayor H. A. Reiners. Fred Gruver assumes council seat previously held by Reiners. It is believed the establishments may still sell beer.

West Union New City Council H. A. Reiners Elmer Smith Fred Gruver Reiners

Marion News Highlights Local Events and Scholarships

Richard Haines of Marion receives a $1,500 art scholarship to study in Europe at Fontainebleau and leading galleries. Local church groups meet for multiple division picnics and sewing sessions, a concert season opens in city park conducted by Paul Popejoy, and Legion activities with a horse show and stag party are announced.

Minneapolis School of Art Richard Haines Marion Europe Fontainebleau School F. C. Haines Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Cc. C. Carpenter Eighth Avenue True Blue Thomas Park Paul E. Popejoy Marlon Merchants American Legion Scott County Davenport de Gere Roy Pell Forty and Eight Marshalltown Leo Custer Cedar Rapids Pete Peterson Black Hawk A. R. McElwain al Schuller Legionaires American Legion Park H. N. Strader Marion Post No. 398 Mothers Club Henry Miller

Clark Family Reunion and Community Notes From Marion

The Clark family reunion near Marion drew sixty nine attendees at the Martin home with officers elected, births and deaths noted, and a May program of songs and recitations. Other items include social visits, church society meetings, a birthday observance by Theodore Sattizahn, and plans for the 1935 reunion.

Clark Robert Martin Marion Will Martin Edgar Neal Ed Clark Marvin Lacock Irwin Lacock G. R. Martin Oddie Clark Charles Jordan Mary Clark Henry Clark Mount Vernon Orbra Kent Howard Neal Will Reed America John Clark Ethel Doris Lacock Harold Clark Marvin Glenn Lacock John Lacock Caroline Neal Marvin Clark Billy Campbell Anna Helen Martin Jesse Martin Frances Clark Michael Clark Kansas City Henry Neal Mary Reed Irvin Lacock Marley Clart Oocar Williams Weal Hulda Clark Bert Clark Martelle Charles Steele Mildred Norma Heald Springville Ed Morrison W. E. Martin Glenn Turnipseed Marilyn Lois Richardson Cedar Rapids Charles Clark Maynard Bonnalee Clark C. R. Martin Olive Kent Margaret Martin Lulu Martin Richard Clark Norma Betty Hanson Glenn Dolan Martin Theodore Sattizahn Sattizahn Ashley Smith A.L. Benedict Charles Benedict Roy Houser James Biesecker

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