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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1934

Page

8

Hog Prices Rise Across Light Livestock Markets

Livestock receipts remained light at all terminals with Chicago showing strong hog demand. Hog top surged to 4.25, Avg about 4.10, while cattle and lamb markets also moved higher in centers like Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Lambs commanded 7.85 to 9.25 with strong regional variations.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis INS V. Ave. Amt Avs Amt Imix. & Botchers

Chicago and Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed Across Markets

Receipts show cattle hog and sheep trading with higher tones in Chicago and Omaha markets. Hogs rise 15 to 25 cents on many weight classes while cattle and sheep move steadier to higher on select grades. regional quotes include Des Moines Waterloo Ottumwa and Mason City listings with varied weights and price ranges.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U. S. Dept. Agriculture ST. Paul South ST Paul Dept. Agriculture Montana Iowa Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa Des Moines US Dept Agriculture i Minnesota

Produce Markets New York and Chicago Prices

New York Produce Market reports firm egg receipts and butter gains with creamery lots up to 35 4 5c. Cheese prices steady. poultry markets show mixed toning with live roosters and broilers steady to firm while turkeys stay unquoted. Chicago listings mirror steady egg futures and butter storage prices with dairy standards unchanged.

New York Chicago Eas Idaho Minnesota Alabama S& Ne Oklahoma Ksi

Corn Leads Grains in Active Buying Moves on Market

Chicago reports show corn buying driving a broad price uptick on the Chicago Board of Trade. Chinch bug damage fears and Secretary Wallace’s rain forecast spurred anticipation of a lower yield, lifting wheat oats and other grains though corn led the rally.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace Iowa Winnipeg Liverpool Wallace

Wall Street stocks push higher amid cautious trading

U S stocks rose on Tuesday with broad gains in virtually all groups including U S Smelting and American Telephone. Transfers neared 1,000,000 shares as bonds stayed quiet and some concerns lingered over the steel labor dispute while investors awaited congressional action on utilities.

NEW York U. S U. S. Steel American Telephone New York Central Johns Manville American Smelting Douglas General Motors

Refign TXChange Report From New York AP

A list of exchange rates and currency figures shows foreign currencies against the US dollar, including Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany and others. Additional entries cover currencies from Norway Sweden Denmark Finland and more with varied values.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Nore Way Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Juspsiavia DSN Hungary Brazil Mexico City Montreal

Grain Movement and Cash Grain Prices Across Chicago and Minneapolis

Chicago cash grain shows No 2 yellow prices around 38 to 39 percent, with mixed and No 2 white oats around 45 percent, barley at 361.00, timothy seed at 825 and clover seed at 10.04. Minneapolis receipts 35 cars versus 134 last year, No 1 northern wheat at 2.03 44, protein surcharges and various protein levels listed. corn No 2 yellow around 54 to 56, No 3 white about 42 to 43. Prices reflect market movement and arriving lots with several protein and durum varieties cited.

J. E. Bennett & Co Teleghonesi Merchants National Bank Tufsdayx Adams Expose Harvester Alaska Juneau Tel&Tel Allegheny Corpn D. Allied Chem Johns Manville Kan City Allis Chalmers Amerada Corpn Kayser Julius Mn An Kelly Speteeee Amn Car Fdy Kelvinator Kennecott Ann Kresee Amn Ice Ts Kroger Amn Intl Coron Lamber Pac RR Monsanto Atchison T Sp Atlantic Biscuit Balto Barnsdalla Dairy Bendix Beatrice Cry Distirs Beth Teel Briges Mir Norand Brooklyn Bucyrus Erte North Amn Burroughs Cal Owens Ill Otis Steel Ms Canada Ty Packard Motors Patino Mines Caterpilla Pascoigs Penick Cerro de Penna ‘ Erie ’ Wyches Certain-tee Ohio Penney J_C .yy Peoples Gas St P Phelis Dodee Chro Proctor Gambel Pub Sve Col Palmolive Pullman Co Colo Fuel Col. Carbon Radio Corp Ace Cal Gasé Elec Radio Keith Reading Salvents Rem Rand South Stel Reyn Congoleum Consol Cigars Seaboard Sears Roebuck Servel Consol Shattuc Contl Motors Shell Non Contl Simmons Co Socony Sou PR Sur Cudahy Sou Railway Curtis Wright Sperry Corp Deere & ‘Oo del L & v Stand Brands Dome Mines Standard Gas Douglas Air Stand Calif DuPontenaot Stand Ind N J Eastman OO Stan Ee Eaton Mfr Stl Frisco Elec Autolite Stew Warner Stone Webster Elec Boat Studebaker Bond&s Stutz Motors Erie Texcorpd Ford England Tex Gulf S Foster Wheeler Tex Lander Fox Pum Thompson Freeport Tex Tidewater Ov Gen Motors Uni Aircraft W . Ren Ani Gilette Uni Founders Gimbel Bros United Fruit O Glidden Co Uni Gas U S Ind Goodrich Goodyear Gotham Silk Tubbe Graham Patse LU Rypid Wu P & LA Wan Sur Hahn Dent Warner Bros Hiram Walker Wes'n Maryld Homestake Wes'n Union Houston Westrhouse AB Howe Sound Hudson Mots White Rock Hupp Motors Wilson& Cass Central Woolworth Indus Rayonce S&t Chicago Bershof Middlewest Borz Warner A Nobl Sparks Butler Bros Prima Quaker Com Chicago Corp Quaker Swift & Co Hshold Swift Intl Hellemann McNeil Libby Minneapolis L'Sc Montana Duluth

Bond Market Notes From New York and London

A large section of the domestic bond list moved little in forenoon trading on Tuesday amid mixed price changes. German issues led activity, with some gains in Baltimore and Ohio 44s International Telephone 3s Standard Oil of New York 53x Union Pacific 4s while American Smelting Canadian Pacific Erie National Dairy Northern Pacific Southern Railway United Drug and Youngstown Sheet and Tube saw slight declines. Liberty and Treasury prices are listed with specific yields and maturities in New York.

NEW YORK_GOND New York Foreign Department Baltimore and Ohio International Telephone Standard Oil of Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Erie National Dairy Northern Pacific Southern Railway United Drug Youngstown

Market Notes From Toledo and New York Prices

Toledo seed markets quote red clover at $825 and alsike at $8.50. Minneapolis flour market shows no change with 20 225 pure bran at $2504 per 2200, and sugar in New York unchanged with spot at $0.28, refined at $4.65. Futures for sugar rose lightly by 3 points.

Toledo Minneapolis New York -Ap

Waterloo Diamondball Team To Meet Frolics

The Schuker Motor company diamondball team of Waterloo meets the Frolic club team of Cedar Rapids in a double header at St Ludmilla’s Nehted field on Twenty first avenue and Second street SW Wednesday at 8 30 pm. The Waterloo squad boasted ace pitchers from central Town and defeated Rochester Minnesota in 1933, the Iowa Labor Day tournament winner. Clarence Schukel, sponsor, is a known former sales manager for Rude Auto.

Schuker Motor Company Waterloo Towa Frolic Club Cedar Rapids St. Ludmilla Twenty-first Avenue Second Street Schukel Central Town Rochester, Minn Iowa Clarence Schukel Rude Auto Company

Bandits Grab $500 From Old Monroe Bank

Two men robbed the Bank of Old Monroe shortly after opening Tuesday, taking about $500 in currency in a bold daytime heist.

Old Monroe Mo Old Monroe

Local Hog Prices Jump 20 Cents on Tuesday

Hog prices on the local market rose sharply on Tuesday with all grades up 25 cents. Prime top reached 3.50 while packet top climbed to 2.75.

Cedar Rapids Daily Market Prices Miscellaneous Listing

Local market rates show grains oats rye and corn with granular cent values for each item. Wholesale fruits vegetables and prices for oranges grapefruit lemons sweet potatoes potatoes bananas lettuce celery cabbage onions tomatoes and more also listed with crate or per basket prices. Livestock hides calves and horses priced by category. Some entries appear garbled but reflect historical trade values and commodity notes.

Orankes California Florida Dc. No. 1 Horse—S2.30, No. 2 Horse—$2.25. Greed Ftildes Burry

Local Man Injured Near Iowa City

E Crum of 1632 Second avenue SE sustained multiple broken ribs when the car he rode in went off a curve west of Iowa City Monday night. He was taken to Mercy hospital in Iowa City. Crum is a salesman for the John Deere Plow company of McMine Illinois, the dispatch said.

E. Crum Second Avenue SE Iowa City Associated Press Mercy Hospital Crum John Deere Plow Company Mc- Mine Ill

Deaths of Dexter C. Bell in Dubuque hotel room

Dexter C. Bell 56 traveling salesman of Cedar Rapids was found dead in a Dubuque hotel room. Coroner ruled death by hanging, Bell despondent after registering Saturday. He was born February 11 1878 Ottumwa and survived by wife Anna Hoffman and two brothers Wilder Bell Seattle Frank Bell. Funeral in Yocom chapel Marion Wednesday at 2 30 pm with burial in Oak Shade cemetery Marion.

Dexter C. Bell R Avenue Cedar Rapids Dubuque Associated Press Bell Ottumwa A. W Mary Jane Bell Anna Hoffman Wilder C. Bell Washington Frank C. Bell Seattle Wash Yocom Chapel Marion W. E. Fisher Oak Shade

Mrs Rebie Becken Dies After Sixty-One Years in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Rebie L Becken of 436 Thirty fourth Street NE died at a local hospital at 445 am Tuesday. She resided in Cedar Rapids sixty one years and was the wife of Thomas Becken. Born at Beech Lake Pennsylvania November 21 1861 she came to Cedar Rapids as a girl. Funeral services at Gaffney and Moore chapel at 2 pm Wednesday with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. She belonged to Kenwood Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband two nieces and three nephews.

Rebie L. Becken Thirty-fourth Street Cedar Rapids Thomas Becken Becklen Kenwood Methodist Church George W. McConkey Beekens Edna Peck Bail Washington, D. C Florence Peck Thompson Fairfax Howard O. Peck Herndon Frank E. Peck

Sister of Mrs. I. M. Lobenstein Dies in Kansas

Mrs. Harry Strasburger of Coffeyville Kansas, a sister of Mrs. I. M. Lobenstein, died of pneumonia at her home Tuesday morning. She was well known in Cedar Rapids and a frequent visitor there.

Harry Strasburger Coffeyville Kan I. M. Lobenstein Commonwealth Apartments Strasburger Cedar Rapids

Mrs Sedlacek Dies in Pipestone Funeral Set

Mrs Anna Sedlacek mother of Mrs Mary Dvorak of Cedar Rapids died at her Pipestone Minnesota home Monday noon after pneumonia. Survived by eight children including Mrs Dvorak Cedar Rapids and Mrs Joseph Shupitar Iowa City. Grandson Leo Dvorak attends funeral set for Wednesday at 10 a.m.

Anna Sedlacek Mary Dvorak Cedar Rapids Pipestone Minn Dvorak Joseph Shupitar Iowa City Wesley Sedlacek Oxford Leo Dvorak

Knutson and Short Lead Iowa Primary Spending

Expense accounts filed in the Iowa primary show Clarence A. Knutson with 2846.35 and Wallace M. Short with 2598.77. Knutson listed 15 from J D Clay and 500 from R D Austin. Short drew 250 from farmer and labor groups, 575 from local committees, and 1218.12 from individuals. Governor Herring had no expenditures. George Finch spent 551.06. Other state races show small itemized sums for various candidates across senatorial and representative contests.

DES Moines Iowa Secretary of State Clarence A. Knutson J. D. Clay R. D. Austin Wallace M. Short Sioux City Herring George Finch James Scovel Montezuma Howard A. Baxter Washington Richard Box Belle Plaine A. L. Madden Muscatine Harold L. Irwin DeWitt H. J. Grunewald van Horne Dr. L. M. Adkins Grinnell

Temperature Dips to 54 After Cool Night

Cedar Rapids saw a chill start with a 5 am 54 degree low after a 60 degree midnight. By 9 am the temperature rose to 69 and the day warmed to 80 by mid afternoon.

Cedar Rapids Mercury

City Briefs and Personal Notes

O A Kearney of 2043 Grande Avenue SE is improving after a Monday operation at St Luke s hospital. Fire company 3 put out a grass fire Tuesday at Twenty seventh Street and Country Club Parkway SE. The Cedar Rapids estate of F H Brubaker paid $369 83 inheritance tax on a $7 196 68 taxable value. Frank Wood spoke at Cano pus club lunch about Australia. John D Cornwall of 1002 D Avenue NW, a courthouse fireman, greeted friends after a three month confinement with a hip fracture from a fall on March 2.

O. A. Kearney Grande Avenue SE St. Luke's Hospital Twenty-seventh Street Country Club Parkway F. H. Brubaker Cedar Rapids Associated Press John D. Cornwall D Avenue NW Mr. Cornwall

Young Men's Bureau to Host Dinner and Stay Party

The Young Men's Bureau will hold a 6 30 dinner and stay party at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday night. The event is free for members, and a report will be made on regatta ticket sales.

Chamber of Commerce John Rohrer Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society

Local Retail Code Committee to Meet at Chamber

The local retail code authority committee will meet Wednesday morning at the Chamber of Commerce to attend to national correspondence and hear any complaints that may be in order.

Retail Code Authority Chamber of Commerce

Bankruptcy petitions filed for two Kirkwoods in district clerk office

Two voluntary bankruptcies filed. George Franklin Kirkwood a Bent on county farmer near Garrison reports debts of 23727.04 with assets 2611.55. Laura Isabell Kirkwood lists debts 27211.74 and assets 820.00.

Federal District Clerk's Office George Franklin Kirkwood Benton County Garrison Mr. Kirkwood Laura Isabell Kirkwood

Local defendants plead not guilty to intoxication and peace charges

Clarence Richards of 1513 E street SW pled not guilty at police court arraignment on intoxication and disturbing the peace of his family. Bond of 30 dollars was not furnished and the case was set for Friday. Bob Trembley of 916 First Avenue W and Robert Boggs of Oskaloosa pled not guilty to intoxication charges. Both were held under $30 bond for hearing Thursday.

Clarence Richards E Street Bob Trembley First Avenue W Robert Boggs Oskaloosa

Night Parking Fines In Police Court

Those fined two dollars and costs for parking at night without a light were Harold WN West 3820 First Avenue E William BE Good 1335 Hinkley Avenue NW Co C Schimberg 2741 Bever Avenue SE M J Abieau 2021 Bever Avenue SE H Brammer 2612 Meadowbrook Drive SE Walter Canturbury 1229 Eighth Street NW Clay E Phillips 418 Twentieth Street SE paid two dollars and costs for overtime parking.

Harold WN. West First Avenue William BE. Good Hinkley Avenue Co. C. Schimberg Bever Avenue M. J. Abieau H. Brammer Meadowbrook Drive Walter Canterbury Eighth Street Clay E. Phillips Twentieth Street

Four Toledo men enlist in Navy trainees in Des Moines

Navy recruiting officer L Dufour took four men to Des Moines Monday where they enlisted in the navy and left the same day for San Diego to begin twelve weeks of boot training. The men are H H Christensen of Toledo, William C Mohler of Toledo, Howard F Price of Tama, and John L Broulik of Mount Vernon along with their parents listed.

John L. Broulik Mount Vernon

Births Report Two Twin Sons and Three Newborns

Birth notices record twins born to Mr and Mrs Ray EB Bandfield at St Luke s hospital June 11 and a son born to Mr and Mrs Edwin Hanzlik at Mercy hospital also June 11. A son joins Mr and Mrs Emil C Stuckenschneider at Mercy hospital June 12. Efforts note Bar tell W Cardon s Logan Utah birth with Cedar Rapids ties through Mrs ion Alsop.

Ray EB. Bandfield Third Avenue SE St. Luke’s Hospital Bartell W. Cardon Logan Utah Ion Cedar Rapids George Alsop Marion Edwin Hanzlik L Street SW Mercy Hospital Emil C. Stuckenschneider Thirty-third Street

Marion City Warns on Sidewalk Bicycle Riding

Marion officials issue a city ordinance warning that bikes on sidewalks are forbidden and violators face misdemeanor fines up to ten dollars. The mayor cites numerous complaints about boys playing baseball in the streets and urges an end to street games to protect older residents.

Marion

Rail feud looms over Moffat tunnel cut off

Colorado faces a potential rail war as the Moffat road bars Rio Grande Western trains from Utah Junction delaying the Dotsero cut-off celebration planned for next weekend. The ICC ordered necessary connections in Denver yards but lacks jurisdiction over purely intrastate Moffat lines. rio grande officials cited unresolved clearance issues and cited “good and sufficient reasons.”

Denver Cins Colorado Denver Salt Lake City Moffat Utah Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad RFC Interstate Commerce Commission Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Moffat Road Rio Grande Utah Junction ICC

Earl Wood Hurt in St Charles Motorcycle Races

Earl Wood 30 from Forty-second Street and Mount Vernon Road suffered serious back injuries and two broken ribs plus a broken collar bone after being thrown from his motorcycle during the St Charles Illinois races Sunday. He was later hospitalized at St Luke's with x rays confirming injuries. He traveled to Dixon Illinois before being brought to Cedar Rapids by his wife and relatives. The racer works as a special delivery carrier at the post office.

Earl Wood Forty-second Mount Vernon Road St. Charles Mr. Wood St. Luke's Hospital St. Charles Hospital Dixon Wood Alfred Wood Mildred Wood Cedar Rapids

Broqueville Reforms Belgian Cabinet Retains Premiership

The Belgian cabinet that resigned June 6 was re formed on Tuesday with Count Charles de Broqueville remaining as premier.

Brussels Belgium Charles de Broqueville

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