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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1934

Page

24

Hog prices steady as Chicago yards report limited supply

Livestock markets show firm hog prices at Chicago stockyards with sparse receipts. Total three terminals recorded 8,900 hogs with Chicago at 8,500 and packers receiving 8,000 directly. Top grade hogs hit 375, average about 3.55. Cattle and lamb markets also steady amid modest volumes, with Chicago cattle receipts around 1,000 and top around 6.50, average near 6.75, and lambs quoted at 8.25 to 9.15 with average near 7.95.

Chicago Pittsburgh East Buffalo Chicago Livestock Dept Agriculture Lower Nue Idaho Sur

Hog Market Steady with Wide Live Weight Range

Local hog market shows unchanged prices across grades with prime hogs held at 4.05. Market notes list prime hogs across weight bands from 180 to 340, plus good packers up to 500 pounds, and premiums by quality. Calf, sheep, and cattle sections follow with ranges for weights and assorted grades described.

Sinclair Nog

Hedging pressure unsettles grain markets on Chicago Board

Hedging pressure and weekend position adjustments tempered bullish foreign crop news in Chicago trade. Wheat fell about one cent, corn dipped then steadied, and oats dropped. German crop outlook and European drought notes weighed, while English prices rose modestly. Kansas and Oklahoma saw heavy rain, with mild move of new wheat into the market and rye unsettled. Provisions were firm early but weakened later as selling rose.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Bureau of Commerce Europe Liverpool Kansas Oklahoma

Chicago Livestock Market Prices and Receipts

Chicago and Omaha livestock reports show receipts across cattle hogs and sheep with varied price shifts. Steers and yearlings mostly higher, cows and bulls up, hogs and lambs mixed but trending downward in some categories. regional comparisons include Des Moines and Iowa listings with weights and bid ranges.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices List

Grain and farm produce prices for Cedar Rapids include wheat oats rye barley corn and mill produce with hens and browers categorized by weight and age. Wholesale fruit vegetables and cured hides are listed with No 1 No 2 grade prices and horse and green hide values in a dense market column.

Browers Leghorn Browers Kennery

Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Prices Mixed Across Sections

In Chicago and New York markets, receipts for eggs butter and poultry show steady to unchanged prices amid moderate demand. Butter higher than extras with various grade prices. eggs steady with mixed colors. potatoes faces dull supplies but steady regional bids. Poultry prices mostly steady with slight changes noted in live and dressed categories across regions.

Chicago Rock Springs Rock Brothers Leghorn U S Idaho U_S Wisconsin Alabama Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Mississippi Cobblers & S New York

Global trade figures and currency references in fragmented OCR

A jumble of international prices and currencies from several nations. Notes mention Great Britain Italy Belgium Poland Denmark Spain Argentina Brazil and Mexico, with mixed figures like 823, 2300, 10100 and 99 00. The text reads as an OCR casualty of a commodities or exchange listing with scattered numbers and country tags.

Great Britain Italy Belgium Poland New York

Bond Markets Mixed On Week Amid Speculative Shifts

The bond market shows modest strength in some issues while others edge higher or darker selling appears. North American and Pacific Gas corporate bonds trade with slight gains, while Treasuries and Liberty issues display mixed action amid ongoing trading, with yields and prices fluctuating in a cautious week.

York Southern Railway United Drug Pacific Gas North American Afr Chile Copper

Births Report From St Luke's Hospital

Mr and Mrs D H Hendon announce a daughter born June 16 on Route 1 Marion California. Mr and Mrs John Schul, Saint Severth Street SW, announce a daughter born June 15 at St Luke's Hospital. Bert and Harold W. Cadrano of 112 Twelfth Street NW announce a son born June 15 at St Luke's Hospital.

D H Hendon Marion Caichter St Luke's Hos John Schul Severth Street St Luke's Hospital Harold W. Cadrano Twelfth Street St. Luke's Hospital

Grain Movement Chicago Cash Grain Summary

Grain market notes show bids for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and Timothy seed with mixed prices. Minneapolis reports receipts of 21 cars and prices for No 1 amber durum and red durum, plus multiple protein levels and July September futures.

Chicago Minneapolis Montana Chicago West North- Duluth Kansas City

Relief Bill Sends To Conference On Large Emergency Aid

The House sent the deficiency appropriations bill to conference with the Senate. The Senate bill totals 1.713 billion dollars for Civilian Conservation Corps federal emergency relief and public works, drought relief, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and road building items. Senators La Follette and Cutting urged larger public works allocations, which were rejected.

House Senate Civilian Conservation Corps Federal Emergency Relief and Public Works Authority Reconstruction Finance Corporation Senator la Follette Wisconsin Cutting New Mexico

Linn county Work Relief payroll totals 5058.80 for 938 workers

Linn county's work relief payroll for the week ending Thursday was 5 058 80 dollars for 938 workers who contributed 10110 hours. The prior week covered 979 workers with 4125 25 dollars in pay. The Hawthorne-Youngs hill job employs 193, Riverside road grading 169, Shockey Hill grading 119, and Marion athletic field 112 workers.

Linn County Hawthorne-Young’s Hill Riverside Shockey Hill Marion Marion Athletic Field

Stocks Edge Higher After Steel Strike Threat Fades

Wall Street resumes gains as steel strike threat fades and lawmakers prepare to break for summer. Trading dull with mixed, fractional advances. transfers near 600000 shares. Grain futures slip on drought forecasts. American Beet Sugar hits yearly high while several blue chips climb.

New York American Telephone American Can U. S. Steel Columbia Carbon Vanadium Bethlehem Steel Westinghouse Case du Pont Johns-Manville Santa Fe N. Y. Central Delaware and Hudson Consolidated Gas North American Allied Chemical U. S. Smelting Howe Sound Cerro de Pasco General Motors Chrysler

Senate Adopts Rail Pension Agreement

The Senate on Saturday adopted the conference report on the Wagner Hatfield bill to establish an old age pension for railway employees. The measure now goes to the House for action.

Washington Senate House

Deaths Thomas J. Davidson 76 Bertram resident

Thomas J. Davidson aged 76 died at his son Gene’s Bertram home Friday evening after months of declining health. Born April 15 1858 he lived much of his life in the area and is survived by six children including Mrs. Paul Lantis Cedar Rapids Mrs. P A Dardis Mrs. Hattie Dardis Ruth Davidson Roy Davidson and Gene Davidson plus relatives in New York City New Hampshire Des Moines and Bertram. Funeral services are Monday at 2 30 p.m. at the Bertram church with Rev James Baltz officiating. Burial is Campbell cemetery cello.

Thomas J. Davidson Gene Bertram Paul Landis Cedar Rapids P A. Dardis Hattie Dardis Ruth Davidson New York City Roy New Hampshire Ed Watson Henry Winterset Des Moines James Baltz Campbell Cemetery Barta Chapel D. I. Bash Daniel Bash Yocom Chapel William H. Bridwell The Baptist Church Oak Shade Cemetery Pennsylvania Virginia Israel Bash Daniel ©. Bash Marrion William Bash California Lathrop Milwaukee

Funeral services for Miss Anna Krejsa Scheduled

Private services will be held at the Gaffney and Moore chapel Sunday at 3 p.m. conducted by Rev Joseph Bren. Committment will follow in the chapel crematorium. The family requests no flowers. Friends may call at the chapel.

Anna Krejsa Gaffney and Moore Joseph Bren

Legislative record highlights from the 73rd Congress

The record outlines bills and measures including federal tax changes, cattle under AAA, federal supervision of cotton and air mail, a new corporate bankruptcy act, municipal bankruptcy form, civil works funding, a billion-dollar public works appropriation, a federal communications commission, anti crime bills including kidnapping, loosening supervision of Indian tribes, direct federal loans to industry, railroad retirement pay, a 25 percent silver act, army veterans and workers acts, housing act, and talks of conciliation boards to avert strikes.

Connally AAA Bankhead Federal Commission Wheeler Roosevelt

Body washed ashore may be Agnes Turvertson

New York police sought to ID a woman's body found June 7 in Long Island Sound as Agnes Turvertson missing since shortly after her marriage to Ivan Poderjay, a Jugoslav adventurer. The case links Poderjay, under Vienna questioning, to Turvertson's disappearance after plans to sail aboard the Hamburg liner.

New York Long Island Sound Agnes Tufvertson Ivan Poderjay Poderjay Europe Miss Turvertson Detroit Vienna Thomas Rogers Fordham Hamburg

City Briefs and Personals: Local court fines and hospital reports

Dr Naibert chiropractor advertised. George G Stickley treated at St Luke's for a cut finger from whittling. Maxine Hansen recovering from operation at Mercy hospital. Miss Blanche Hunter in St Luke's after major operation, condition fair. Charles Svirska paid 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. Walter L Clymer fined 10 dollars for disturbing the peace. W A Walford and W Smythe fined 2 dollars for overtime parking. Charles Jones fined 2 dollars for parking at night without a light. J A Stewart pleaded guilty to driving with a 1934 license plate. released after agreeing to buy a new plate and pay prosecution costs. The offense fine listed as 100 dollars.

Blanche Hunter Eighth Avenue SE St. Luke's Hospital Charles Svirska Tenth Street SE Walter L. Clymer Sixteenth Street SE W A. Walford B Avenue NE W. Smythe Twentieth Street Charles Jones Fifth Avenue SE J A Stewart Henry Stearns

Local leaders visit Hudson Guild grounds in Andover NJ

Elizabeth Clementine Watkins director of junior activities at Hudson Guild farm Andover New Jersey and Edward Meyer of Alton Iowa were guests of Nevin Nichols local playground supervisor Friday and Saturday.

Elizabeth Clementine Watkins Hudson Guild Farm Andover N. J Edward Meyer Alton Nevin Nichols

Luncheon Update With Edgecomb at YMCA Tuesday Noon

S W Edgecomb state director of subsistence gardens will confer with local garden officials and relief workers at the YMCA luncheon next week on Tuesday noon not Friday noon as The Gazette announced.

S. W. Edgecomb Subsistence Gardens

Gilbert Johnson Visits From San Francisco On Georgia Tour

Gilbert Johnson of San Francisco formerly connected with the Montrose hotel here and now managing director of the Gold Coast clubs visits local friends with Mrs Johnson and their daughters Mary Elizabeth and Anna Belle before continuing to Chicago. Mr Johnson is recovering from a long illness.

Gilbert Johnson San Francisco Montrose Hotel Gold Coast Clubs Mrs. Johnson Mary Elizabeth Anna Belle Chicago Mr Johnson

Car Stolen From Monroe Rick Again

Monroe Rick reported to police that a former employee took his Chevrolet coach license 57-4844 from 607 Sixth avenue SE without permission and has not returned it. A day earlier Rick’s car was taken by a man who mistook it for Earl Miller’s vehicle but returned it Friday evening when Miller’s friend realized the error.

Monroe Rick Sixth Avenue SE Rick Earl Miller Miller

D. E. Crum Dies Of Accident Injuries

David E. Crum 1632 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died Friday in an Iowa City hospital from injuries after his car overturned near Iowa City. Burial was set in Cropsey Illinois. Survived by wife a daughter in Boston and a son in Chicago. He had been with John Deere Plow Company as collection manager.

Iowa City David E. Crum Second Avenue SE Cropsey Ill Crum King Boston Chicago Cedar Rapids Mr. Crum John Deere Plow Company

Wiltsey charged with drunk driving in district court

William Wiltsey, 49, of 122 A avenue NW, pled not guilty in district court before Judge H. C. Ring to a drunk driving charge. Bond set at $500. Dick Seydel, 22, of 610 Sixteenth Street SE, fined $10 and costs for intoxication and elected to take jail instead of payment.

William Wiltsey A Avenue NW Seventh Eighth Streets H. C. Ring G. K. Thompson Dick Seydel Sixteenth Street SE Wiltsey Aoe

Woman given year in jail for lifting bankroll from partner

Mrs. Lucille Jayne, 30, of 714 First Avenue East, was sentenced to one year in county jail for larceny after a convivial evening with L. Herrick of Chicago at multiple beer parlors led to missing $90 and papers. The judge suspended the balance after 30 days and noted the witness returned to Chicago. Jayne had prior parole on a 1929 forgery count.

Lucille Jayne First Avenue E L. Herrick Chicago Jayne H. C. Ring G. K. Thompson Rockwell City Women's Reformatory

Three Seek Break Of Their Marital Ties

Margaret Brown seeks divorce from Beryl Brown known as Nelson Brown in district court on cruel and inhuman treatment after two months of marriage begun April 16. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Margaret Hanson and an injunction preventing Brown from her home. Other divorces cited include Elza N. McQueen v Austie McQueen and George J. Nassif v M aria Nassif. marriages occurred in Toledo February 10, 1921 and Juarez, Mexico October 7, 1931 respectively.

Margaret Brown Fourth Avenue SE Beryl Brown Nelson Brown Margaret Hanson Brown Elza N. McQueen Austie McQueen George J. Nassif Mariam Nassif McQueens Toledo Nassifs Juarez Mexico

Liquor Nuisance Case Yields Eleven Month Sentence

Fred Webb, 39, of 606 Fourth Avenue SE, was sentenced to eleven months in jail by Judge H C Ring after being found guilty of maintaining a liquor nuisance. Webb may be released after 30 days for good behavior and must remain out of state. Officers reported a small amount of intoxicants found. Ernest Crain, 54, of 226 Second Street NW, was arrested Friday afternoon on a square charge and released on bond at the county jail under $500 bond.

Fred Webb Fourth Avenue SE Condon Kudina Simon and Stusak H. C. Ring G. K. Thompson Webb Ernest Crain Second Street NW

Boss McLaughlin Pleads Not Guilty in Kidnapping Case

In St Paul federal court Judge M M Joyce heard four Chicago men including John J Boss McLaughlin and John J McLaughlin Jr plead not guilty to conspiracy to violate the Lindbergh anti kidnapping law connected to the Edward G Bremer kidnapping. Bonds were discussed with requests to reduce them. The men were money changers tied to the 200000 Bremer ransom money.

Tavern owner hides cash in market basket during bank heist

William Sinkinos, a Chicago tavern owner, cashed paychecks for mill workers then feared a holdup. He carried a market basket with meat and produce concealing $3,000 in currency to the bank. Three robbers seized the basket and the money, ending the attempt.

Chicago William Sinkinos

Diamond found by mill shoe repairman in Georgia sale

Eustice Reynolds of Millen Georgia, a shoe repairman, found a diamond worth about 100 dollars in a second hand shipment from New York. He quipped that it pays shoemakers to stick to the last.

Millen Eustice Reynolds New York

Marion News Wedding of Mire raret Biisek and Francs Green

Mae Gatsner announces the marriage of Mire raret Biisek to Francs Green in Galena Illinois. The Rev Hawes conducted a single ring service with Helen Green and Allen Bing present. The bride wore white silk crepe, Miss Green wore navy blue, and a wedding dinner followed at Savanna. The couple will reside at 385 Eighteenth Street after June 20.

Mae Gatsner Francs Green Galena Mr. Hawes Episcopal Church Helen Green Savanna Allen Bing Marion Miss Green J Fy Green Harry Keller

Informal music night hosts guests and performers

Mr and Mrs John Burmingham hosted an informal music evening honoring Mrs W H Wilson and Mrs Maurice Dodre with house guests including Mrs L Woodward and her daughter Eleanor Dickinson ND. Performers included Mrs Edna Barrett Jackson and Ralph Smith with son Bobby. Several Cedar Rapids guests attended and local concerts were announced.

John Burmingham W. H. Wilson Maurice Dodre L. Woodward Eleanor Dickinson N. D H. C. Allen Edna Barrett Jackson George Krabbenhoft Esther Morgan Krabbenhoft Ethyle Wood Birmingham Mr. Allen Mary Ellen Woodward Priscilla Patterson Woodward Allen Charles Goldie Wood A. Parish Hudson, N. Y F. W. Ely James Patterson George Krabbenhoff Cedar Rapids

AAA Boosts Milk Price in Omaha Council Bluffs Area

The farm administration boosted class one milk price to farmers in the Omaha Council Bluffs sales area from 1.60 to 2.00 per hundred pounds, citing drought. A one cent per quart rise in minimum resale price accompanied the change, with about one ninth passed to farmers. The new schedule sets three cents per quart wholesale margin and four cents retail.

Washington Farm Administration Omaha Council Bluffs

Dancer 28 Falls From Fourth Floor Apartment

Lucille Young, a 28 year old dancer, plunged to her death from a fourth floor apartment in Los Angeles late Friday. Police searched for two men and a woman who appeared with her to rent the flat. The window was raised but the screen remained closed and the nude body showed a gash through the wire netting.

Los Angeles Lucille Young Miss Young

Cedar Rapids Marriage Licenses Listed

A list of marriage licenses shows couples from Cedar Rapids including Callie W. Jackson with Rose Parks, Elmer F. Cejka with Lillie Samuel son, Gerald D. Hendrix with Rosemary Filip, Donald P. Monroe with Vivian Bagley, George N. Lessman with Ruth V. Stern, Horace Loomis with Beatrice H. Hershey, Joseph E. Stepanek with Jeannette Stastny, Norman D. Techau with Dorothy Koch, and other entrants from Mount Vernon and Davenport.

Callie W. Jackson Rose Parkes Cedar Rapids Elmer F. Cejka Lillie Samuelson Gerald D. Hendrix Rosemary Filip Donald Paul Monroe Vivian Bagley Trenton, Mo George N. Lessman Davenport Ruth V. Stern Horace ©. Loomis Beatrice H. Hershey Joseph E. Stepanek Jeannette Stastny Norman D. Techau Dorothy Koch Mount Vernon

Wife seeks missing husband under Recovery Act in Philadelphia

Mrs W W Van Veren enters state code authority offices to enlist the Blue Eagle in locating her husband who deserted her three years ago. She asks registrars to hold him if he lists his trucks. AP report records the effort under the HUSBAND RECOVERY ACT in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia W W. van Veren Blue Eagle State Code Authority

Youth Day Program at Fournsoay Church and Sunday School

The public is invited to a combined church and Sunday school service at Fournsoay. The program features organ preludes, choirs, recitations by the Lyons and Hess children, songs including This Is My Father's World and When to Church I Go, a Baby Moses story, christening of children, instrumental solos, a flag drill, and the Congregation’s Crusaders Hymn with offerings announced.

Fournsoay da Ional Young Peoples Choir David Charles Lyons Rosilee Diane Hess Mary Lou Thomas Extra Frayer Barbara Anncrer Baby Moses Margaret Ann Wallace Haby Moses Jerry Gerrans Smile Lone Young People’s Choir Virginia Ackson Gaylord Ward Betty Owell James Wiggiss Wynoma Carey Kathryn Kendall

Marion area church services schedule in brief

A concise list of area church offerings includes Baptist under Rev. William Bridwell with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11, Catholic Mass at 7:30 and 9:30, Christian with Bible school at 9:45 and worship at 11, Congregational youth day program at 10:30, Free Methodist with multiple services, Methodist Episcopal with sermon on Evangelizing, Presbyterian with 11 oclock service, St Pauls Lutheran at 10:30, Neighborhood Chapel at 11, Seventh Day Church of God with sabbath at 10:30 and morning worship at 11:30.

William Bridwell Raymond Eckhart St. Joseph's T. J. McElliott Pilgrim Highroaders Free Methodist H. M. Williamson Methodist Episcopal John M. Walters H. M. Titus Oxford Club Epworth League Presbyterian W. £. Fisher O. M. Carson God T. J. Miler Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Sabs Bath

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