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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1935

Page

15

Hog Prices Fall as Market Sinks in Weak Undertone

Chicago and Midwest markets show a weaker hog market with receipts around 12 000 in Chicago and 11 800 overall. Prices drop 5 to 15 cents from Wednesday with tops near 10.00 and most prime hogs near 9.70 on light to heavy weights. cattle and sheep receipts also shift, with firmer steer prices and rising demand for yearlings and spring lambs.

Chicago AYR. Amt Avg Amt Chicago Livestock Chicago Iapi Dept. Agriculturer Jsc INS Kansas City Omaha Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Local Hog Prices Dip Five Cents to 9 50

Local hog prices slipped Thursday after several steady days as all grades fell by five cents. The top price declined to nine dollars and fifty cents per hundredweight.

Sinclair Rog Market Prices for Hogs Cattle and Lambs

Prices for hogs range from 140 to 350 pounds with varied figures for Good hogs and packers across weight classes. Calf market shows good to choice at 190 pounds around 7.50. Cattle market notes market steady with multiple grade ranges for steers yearlings cows and bulls amid quoted price bands. Lambs and mutton sections list Genuine spring lambs and various weight brackets with price distinctions.

Iowa Associated Press Ottumwa Packers Stags Waterloo Mason City Des Moines Sinclair Rog SiNclair W.ceee Eevesee

Miscellaneous Cedar Rapids listing of produce and prices

A Cedar Rapids page item lists fruits vegetables and meats with prices for oranges Valencia seedless lemons potatoes bananas strawberries head lettuce pineapples celery cabbage beans onions and various hides and animal products. Several unit prices are shown such as corn shelled 74 to 70 cents and Hens under 4 pounds 13 cents with other items including beef hides and pony and horse prices.

Valencia Texas

Sugar and Wool Markets Mixed in Thin Trading

Raw sugar in New York held at 3.55 a pot as buyers stayed cautious and most sellers sought higher, futures opening flat then slipping slightly. Refined sugar hovered at 4.25. Boston wool dealers reported scattered, moderate sales with prices largely nominal and steady, while foreign exchange showed mixed steady to higher bids in major currencies and commodities markets.

New York Boston

Corn and Wheat Prices Spread In Light Pit Trading

Chicago traders saw light activity in the grain pits as corn and wheat moved irregularly. Wheat fell and rose around, July at 84 cents. corn fluctuated with July at 803% cents, while oats and rye showed firmness in cash markets and notable storage withdrawals.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Illinois Indiana Missouri Buenos Aires

Grain and cash grain quotes from Chicago and Minneapolis

Grain movement shows mixed bid and offer levels for wheat and corn in Chicago and Minneapolis. Chicago quotes include No 3 mixed and No 2 yellow bids and samples, while Minneapolis reports AP Wheat receipts and cash grain levels with No 1 northern and hard amber durum pricing.

Chicago Minneapolis Aps Montana

Chicago Produce Futures and Bond Prices in Brief

Chicago produce futures report shows butter futures at 257s¢ in Nov storage and 2494¢ for Jun, with July 249¢. Egg futures note refrigerator standards. Idaho russets futures for Oct. U.S. bonds in New York list Liberty bonds at par with quoted prices, Treasury notes and bonds with various bid offers and prices.

Chicago API

Wall St Stocks Mix Gains In Quiet Session

The New York market saw solid gains in metals and diversified specialties while oils, steels and utilities lagged on profit taking. Coca Cola and Owens-Illinois Glass rose about four points, U S Smelting up two, with advances for American Smelting Cerro de Pasco Union Pacific American Locomotive and National Biscuit. transfers around 700000 shares.

New York Coca Cola Owens-Illinois U. S American Smelting Cerro de Pasco Union Pacific American Locomotive National Biscuit Coca-Cola Union Carbide Standard Oil of New Jersey General Electric Westinghouse Santa Fe Eastman Kodak American Can Continental Can Amerada Montgomery Ward Woolworth J. E. Bennett & Co Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Rumsey Nickel Alaska Juneau Tel & Tel Allegheny Corpn Johns Manville Allied Chemidzta Kayser Julius Alls Chalmers Kelly Spgid Amerada Corpn Kelvinator Kennecott Amn Cor Fdy Kresee Amn Corl al Kroger G & B Lambert Ice Lehigh Valley Amn Intl Coronels Libby Owens Lig & My StiBa Paws Lite Loews. Inc Amn Rad Wiles Roll Mills Lorillard Z . Amn Louisy G Armour Com Atchison T Monsanto Atlantic Mont Ward Auburn Auto Aviation Corpa Murray Corpa Nash Motors Balta Ohio Biscuit Barnsdall Bendix Best, Co Beth Steel Pow & L Natl Steel Bohn Alum Borg Warner Noranda Mines Brigas Penick & Ford Caterpillar Penna Penney Cerro de Posco Peoples Gas Ches, Ohio Phelps Dodge Phillips Proctor Gamhel Chrysler Mtr Pullman Co Radio Corpa Sma Keith Seaboard Sears Roebuck Berri MHC Southern Reunion Congoleum Shell Union Consol Gas Simmons Co Consol Olms Skelly Railway Crown Cork Sperry Corp Cub Am St Joe Land Girtis Beands Deere & Co Gas Donie Mines Calif Douglas du Pont Frisco Elec Autolite Warner Stone Webster Eiie Tow & L Puidenaker Alec Tex Gut Fisk Rubber Tex Lander Ford England Tidewater Foster Wheeler Timken Fox Film “A Tinken Oda Freeport Tex Trans-America Am. Ton Boking Union Pac Cigats Gen Foods Uni Coron Ba Uni Founders Gen Motors Uni Fruit Ry Siz Uni Gas Co Gillette SA Myaune Gas Imp Gimbel Bros Ind Glidden Co Goodrich Goodyear US Steel Graham Patre Ul PO & L Vanadium ‘Et Aly Wiswaorner Bros Wesn Union Hazel Atlas Weshouse AB Hiram Walker Weshouse Elwef Nowe Sound Qwilson & Co Hudson_Motors Woolworth Huppy Motors Laworth Pump His Central Yvelion Truck Indus Rayon Chicago Borghot Seres Ayedron Fireman Butler Bros Bia Keystone Steel Libby McNeill Cherry Burn Marshall Fld Chicago Corp Nobl Snarks Qkr Com Comw Edison Qkr Pr Cord Corp Swift & Ca Veel Crane Co Swit Intl Helleman S Gypsum

Bond Markets Show Steady Tone With Rails Leading Declines

New York bond market on Thursday saw a rise in secondary railroad loans and steady government issues. Rail favorites like Baltimore and Ohio 44s St Paul 5s and Southern Railway 4s dipped on limited supply while New York Central Ss held near flat. Utilities and industrials were mostly firm with modest gains for Bethlehem Steel and Kan gas Electric 4 4s United Drug 5s and Western Union 5s. Government issues were higher led by Treasuries and federal farm mortgages. German 5 3 5s sagged amid a sinking spell.

NEW York Bond Review NEW York U 8 Baltimore and Ohio St. Paul Southern Railway New York Central Bethlehem Steel Bs Kangas Gas and Electric Sheji Union Ol Ss United Drug Western Union

Roosevelt to Visit New York and West Point

President Roosevelt will depart Friday night for Hyde Park New York to present diplomas at West Point next Wednesday He plans to return to Washington that evening to review a Shriners parade during their convention in the capital next week

Washington Roosevelt Hyde Park New York West Point Military Academy Capital Shriners

Missouri River Flood Control Program Approved

Washington report notes the House flood control committee approved a nationwide $365 million program funding 265 projects including dams levees and reservoir construction. Projects listed include Council Bluffs near the confluence of Indian Creek with the Missouri River in Iowa with $1,908,300 allocated.

Washington Mns House Flood Control Committee Council Bluffs Indian Creek Missouri River Iowa

Weather Chaos Hits Flooded Republican River Sector

In Culbertson Nebraska the flood area reports a sequence of weather events with rain, a black dust storm, and a hail storm. As waters recede the river valley shows a dust layer in some sections, reflecting the volatile conditions faced by residents and relief workers.

Culbertson Neb INS Republican

Water Control Project Starts A Town Boom

NEW PHILADELPHIA OH UP A flood control project in the Muskingum watershed conservation district has spurred a town boom. The $34,000,000 program created more than 1,800 jobs and boosted building trades work by 25 percent. Real estate transfers rose to a five year high, with many land purchases paid in cash and $381,495 spent on land so far. Rents rose $5 to $10 monthly as activity tightens housing.

New Philadelphia, O Muskingum Watershed Conservation District

Prep School Athlete Dies In Relay Race

In New York UP report, 17 year old Frank O Connell star runner from George Washington High collapsed and died after handing the baton in a 300 yard relay during a Public School Athletic League preliminary meet. Physicians cited a heart ailment as the cause.

New York Frank O'Connell George Washington High

Friend Sues Host For 15000 Damages In Wheeling

In Wheeling West Virginia T Y Beckett former mayor faces a 15000 damage suit filed by an acquaintance who says he was invited to Beckett s home and fell over a beer keg in a private passageway claiming permanent damages and compensation.

Wheeling W. Va T. Y. Beckett

Move To Save Pictures Pre-Historic Man Painted

Olympic Washington based report notes that pre historic wall paintings in the Columbia river canyon may be preserved by photographing as waters from the Grand Coulee dam rise. Secretary of State Ernest Hutchinson urges photographic preservation.

Olympic Wash Mystic Columbia River Canyon Grand Coulee Dam Ernest Hutchinson

Portland Rose Festival opens with flare of flags and roses

Portland Oregon began its annual three day Rose Festival with a parade of flowers flags and bunting as thousands gathered to honor the rose in the city’s big spring celebration.

Portland Ore

Markets Chicago and New York Produce Highlights

Chicago and New York markets show receipts and prices for eggs butter poultry and potatoes. Notable figures include Chicago butter firm at 92 score and 90-91 firsts. eggs receipts around 22 to 26 cents, butter 23-25 cents. potatoes with U S No 1 russets at 1.55 to 1.65 per cwt, Alabama and Mississippi Bliss entries listed. New York eggs at 26-42 cents range with storage packed firsts 25.24. butter firm at 25. per pound and cheese steady. live poultry mixed grades unchanged. Minneapolis flour unchanged at 22.50 and shipments 23,580.

Chicago Rock Springs Leshorn U S Wisconsin U. S Michigan Alabama Bliss Triumphs Cobblers US Mississippi Bliss Triumphs North Carolina Cobblers US North Carolina Bliss Cobblers New York

Germany launches vast Nazi building program in 1930s Berlin

Berlin reports Nazi Germany is pursuing a sweeping construction drive with an estimated 200 to 250 million marks. Projects include the Munich party building, Nurnberg party hall, Cologne labor house, Berlin air ministry, and Hamburg Hanseatenhalle. The Hamburg arena seats 40,000. Nurnberg hall aims for 62,000 standing, 40,000 seating. Goering will oversee a massive Berlin air ministry, with 2,500 workers and extensive demolition nearby. Cologne plans a second landmark national house of German labor.

Berlin Nazi Germany German Republic Munich Nurnberg Cologne Air Ministry Hanseatenhalle Hamburg Germany Chicago Hermann Goering Wilhelmstrasse National House of German Labor

Lyre Birds Transported by Plane to Tasmania

Lyre birds from Australia are being flown to Tasmania in a bid to breed and repopulate the island. The species is increasingly rare on the mainland as efforts aim to establish a new colony.

Melbourne INS Australia Tasmania

Iowa News In Brief Highlights Local Graduates and Weddings

Special to The Gazette reports in Olin Doris Manwill er won the Kory Klub trophy as most representative student and salutatorian, with Robert Freeman as valedictorian. Various letters were awarded for juniors and freshmen, plus declamatory honors. OSSIAN marriage records note Viola Meyer and Clifford E. Stevens wed with a reception. Decorah funeral services honored Vivian R. Ask Johnson, born 1903, survived by husband Arthur Johnson and many relatives.

Analee McCormick Rosemary White Elsa Peck Gwen Tudor Ossian Lutheran Church Viola Meyer John C. Meyer Clifford E. Stevens Albert R. Stevens Kr. Kramme Esther Grant Waukon Adeline Stevens Lloyd Meyer Harlan Sebastian Postville Barbara Bethanne Buer Stevens Decorah Arthur Johnson Glenwood Lutheran Church Alfred Bredesen Vivian R. Ask O. C. Ask Arthur Larson Glenwood Township Charlotte Ask Oscar Monson Hartwick Stanley Emmons Leonard William Ernest

Ladies Aid divisions meet in Marion with plans for General Aid

Marion news reports multiple Ladies Aid divisions meeting Wednesday. Officers were reelected in several groups including Sunshine, Comforter, Loyal, True Blue, Endeavor, and Rainbow divisions. A picnic luncheon and gatherings were noted, with various guests and programs planned, plus upcoming commemorations and church services. Notable items include a postponement of the Gleaners meeting, a Keystone division trip to Urbana, and a unified Sunday service schedule.

Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Bert Gibson Near Marion Sunshine W. G. Buck Willis Whiting James Currier Will Sherman General Aid Oscar Martin Will Stickney Edward Manson Comforter W. H. Booze Lee Legler Elva Emerson Alta Emerson Howard Titus Loyal C. R. Albaugh Gleaners Rainbow Division C. R. Biddick Biddick Fay Bailey A. A. Hardin Willis Sheets W. S. Campbell George Reichard Frank Straley J. B. Vernon J. H. Moothart Fredericks Marion Fredericks, Jr Keystone Division Urbana Ray F. Spencer W. J. Greer Catherine Bigger Norma and Donna Helbig Mathews

Dr R E Leidigh Elected Lions Club President

Dr R E Leidigh was elected president of the Lions club on Tuesday with H O Young as first vice president, C B Vernon as second vice president, Emery J Miller treasurer, W C Sheets secretary, Earl Brockman tail twister, Charles T Rowe lion tamer, Harley Breed, Ed Sigfred, J B Howell and Frank Flack as directors. Installation set for June 11. Also notes on Sorosis club dinner, Marion chapter Masonic degrees, St Pauls church youth, and various social visits and gatherings in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

R. E. Leidigh Lions Club H.O. Young C. B. Vernon Emery J. Miller W. C. Sheets Earl Brockman Charles T. Rowe Harley Breed Ed Sigfred J. B. Howell Frank Flack

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