Hog prices soar at Chicago as demand remains strong
Livestock market reports show hog prices climbing to the highest levels since October at the Chicago yards with light supplies and active demand. Receipts at major terminals totaled 37 500 with Chicago handling 20 000 and top hog sales near 5 dollars, while cattle and sheep also showed varied gains across markets in Cleveland Pittsburgh and East Coast yards.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
T Joseph Eee
Sioux City
Teee
Local Hog and Livestock Prices Edge Higher Across Markets
Hog prices rise with a 20 cent advance across all grades. prime top at 4.25 and packet top at 3.35. Local market reports Good to choice hogs 130-190 lbs at 200 400, sheep lambs and yearling cattle show steady to varied gains and declines by grade. cows and bulls listed with price ranges.
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Iowa
AOG
Des Moines
Minnesota
Choice
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Mason City
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices
Local prices list for produce and livestock in Cedar Rapids with figures for grains oats and rye, hens broilers and cocks, fruits including Valencia oranges and grapefruits, lemons, potatoes, bananas, lettuce, celery, cabbage, onions, tomatoes, and cured hides. Hides and wool values shown, with assorted grades and per unit prices.
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Ggranses
California
Florida
Chicago Produce Markets Snapshot of Receipts and Prices
Readable items show butter eggs and poultry receipts with firmer to steady pricing. Pork and chicken figures appear as daily live and dressed poultry notes, with regional quotes for potatoes and other produce amid fluctuating demand and supply.
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Chicago
New York
Western Heners Exchange
Werte
WWFA
Foreign exchange steady amid mixed world market to New York
Markets show firming and dips across currencies with exchanges inNew York reflecting varied rates. Several currencies including France Italy Germany and Holland listed with cross rates, while others such as Brazil and Hong Kong show notable movements.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belcuum
Holland
Norany
Surden
Denmark
Spain
Greece
Hungary
Brazil
Hong Kong
Moxico City
Grain Prices Hold Narrow Range on Chicago Board
Bears and hedging sales kept grain prices in a tight corridor on the Chicago board of trade as rains and weather reports influenced sentiment. Canadian cash wheat remained in fair demand with about 500 000 bushels traded. futures showed mixed moves as corn and oats slipped and hog prices rose earlier in the session.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Southwest
Hutchinson
Wichita Kan
Enid
Okla
Kansas
Europe
Rome
Russia
Broomhall
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Liverpool
Grain Movement Chicago and Minneapolis Grain Prices
Grain market update from Chicago and Minneapolis shows various bids for wheat corn oats rye and barley with receipts and prices. Highlights include No 2 hard wheat around 87 1 2 cents sample grade 4c oats and multiple durum and amber prices plus seed and lard market notes.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Montana
Toledo Seed Market Prices and Flour Market Snapshot
The Toledo seed market lists red clover at 825 dollars and alsike at 850 dollars. In Minneapolis flour trade, uncharged Carland lot patents and shipments priced, with 135 a barrel in 08 pound cotton sacks. Bran at 22.50 and 23.00 per 100 pounds, standard middlings 23.00 to 23.50.
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Toledo
Minneapolis
APII
Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples
James L Quinn of Iowa City and Gretchen S Hesse of Missouri Valley Edward Houser of Cedar Rapids and Mary Foley of Anamosa Melvin A Thompson and Bessie Ione Kohl both of Mount Vernon received marriage licenses.
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James L Quinn
Iowa City
Gretchen S. Hesse
Missouri Valley
Edward Houser
Cedar Rapids
Mary Foley
Anamosa
Melvin A Thompson
Bessie Ione Kohl
Mount Vernon
Wall St. Stocks See Mixed Trading Amid Dull Session
Shares show uneven movement with gains for U S Smelting and J C Penney while Freeport Texas and Westinghouse decline. Market remains quiet with about 500000 shares traded as traders await Washington developments and big news.
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New York
U. S
Westinghouse Air Brake
Freeport Texas
General Motors
Congress
Washington
American Beet Sugar
J. C Penney
National Lead
U. S. Smelting
Detroit Edison
Union Pacific
American Telephone
United Carbon
Great Western Sugar
Montgomery Ward
U. S. Steel
Standard Oil of California
Auburn
Chrysler
N. Y. Central
Baltimore & Ohio
American Can
Prison for Davenport follows guilty drunken driving plea
Louis E. Davenport of Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty to a second drunken driving offense and asked to be sent to Fort Madison state penitentiary. Judge H. C. Ring sentenced him to one year in state prison. Court actions also included liquor nuisance pleas, three-month county jail terms for Fred Robison, and multiple gambling and false check cases in a busy district court session.
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Louis E. Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
H. C. Ring
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Des Moines
State Bureau of Identification
E. J. Ask
Second Avenue SE
Earl Elliott
Seventh Street SE
Ask
Clark
Elliott
Quceening
Press Robison
Third Street SE
Judge Clark
Robison
Mintimus
Fred Smith
Zika Avenue NW
A. B. Clark
Smith
John Kennelley
Bessie Marsh
Lincoln Hotel
Judge Ring
G. K. Thompson
Kennelsey
Seventh
Eighth Streets
C.L. Chaney
Montrose
City Electrical Inspector Seeks Higher Pay and Hours
Weaver Fowler of the Electrical Contractors association asked the city council to raise Harry Martin’s salary and extend his hours. He argued inspections are needed promptly as workload rises and suggested pay align with journeymen electricians. Martin earns 125 dollars monthly for six hours daily. council took no action.
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Weaver Fowler
Electrical Contractors Association
Harry Martin
Martin
Fowler
Complaint on Park Dumping Referred to Mayor
J. R. Stolba filed a complaint with the city council about unsightly insanitary conditions at Van Vechten park on Twenty first street SE. He protests the park being used as a dumping ground for old automobile bodies and rubbish. The matter was referred to Mayor W J Neill. Stolba alleges dumping began years ago and leaves cover the rubbish. he asks the area be leveled and dirted.
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van Vechten Park
Twenty-first Street
J. R. Stolba
W. J. Neill
Stolba
Court House News Special Execution Sale Elevates Roosevelt Hotel
A $662 100 80 special execution sale of the Roosevelt hotel building and fixtures by Sheriff Joseph A Petrus to plaintiff trustees in a foreclosure suit against First Avenue Holding paves the way for bondholder protection. Trustees American National Bank and Trust Chicago and Benjamin J Kilpatrick secured May 17 decree with a 558 000 outstanding on a 600 000 bond issue. Reorganization will issue new bonds and income warrants due 1948 to cover delinquent interest. Attorneys Don Barnes and C E Richman were awarded a 6000 fee.
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Roosevelt
Joseph A. Petrus
First Avenue Holding Company
American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago
Benjamin J. Kilpatrick
Don Barnes
C E Richman
Bond Markets Show Tepid Start Amid Irregular Trading
New York values opened slowly with uneven moves across corporate and government issues. Treasuries posted mixed results while notable bonds such as Chesapeake and Ohio 4 1/2s and others gained modestly. losses were small and concentrated on select issues.
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NEW York Bond Review
New York
Treasury
Chesapeake and Ohio
Alleghany Corp
Chile Copper
Goodyear
Pennsylvania General
Milwaukee $S
Western Union
Foreign Department
Plead Not Guilty To Robbery Of $12 Near Beer Parlor
Leslie Skersick and Charles Numeric, both 17 and 18, pled not guilty in district court to a robbery charge after allegedly taking $12 from Frank Pesch near a south side beer parlor. Police arrested them Saturday. Numeric confessed and implicated Skersick.
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Leslie Skersick
Third Street
Charles Numeric
A. B Clark
G K. Thompson
Frank Pesch
Eighth Street
South Side
Numeric
Skersick
Tom Condon
Births in Marion St Luke’s Hospital welcomes three newborns
A daughter was born June 16 at St Luke's Hospital to Mr and Mrs D H Hendrickson of Marion. On June 17 at St Luke's Hospital twin siblings, a son and a daughter, were born to Mr and Mrs Dilman Beck of 1423 Wildwood Drive NE.
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D. H. Hendrickson
Marion
St Luke's Hospital
Choctaw Indian Speaker Headlines Rotary Meeting
Choctaw Indian Joe Wilson spoke at the Monday noon Rotary meeting in full tribal regalia. The program featured an Indian story with the moral that a bird that sings too much invites danger. J. LeRoy Farmer was announced as the delegate to the International Rotary convention in Detroit next week.
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Rotary
Joe Wilson
J. LeRoy Farmer
Detroit
Palo Boy Is Injured While Cutting Wood
Paul High, 14, of Palo, received first aid at St Luke's hospital for a wound on his left foot after striking it with an axe while cutting wood at home. Several toes were amputated. he remained in the hospital.
Burglars Steal Cash and Cigarettes From A. and P. Store
Burglars broke into the A and P market at 1509 First Avenue East through a basement window Sunday night and stole about 14 dollars in cash and a supply of cigarettes. Fred Huber at 2502 A Avenue NE found the break and alerted police Monday morning.
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A. and P
First Avenue E
Fred Huber
A Avenue NE
Deaths Mary L. Evans Daughter of Mrs. Winona Evans
Miss Mary L. Evans daughter of Mrs Winona Evans Day of 212 Seventeenth Street NE died at 540 p m Saturday Funeral services set for Tuesday at 1030 a m in the Gaffney and Moore chapel with a reader from the First Church of Christ Scientist officiating Burial will be in Gedar Memorial Park Friends may call at the chapel
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Mary L. Evans
Winona Evans
Seventeenth Street
Gaffney and Moore Chapel
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Gedar Memorial Park
August Swanson 67 dies after four months illness
August Swanson of 116 Eleventh Street NW died at a local hospital Sunday at 3 p.m. after a four month illness. Born in Sweden August 18, 1866, he lived in Cedar Rapids since 1905 and worked as a millwright last for Three Minute Cereals. Survived by wife Nancy T. and six children, plus one brother and one sister and eight grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Beatty chapel, Rev. John J. Gent officiating. burial Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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August Swanson
Eleventh Street
Sweden
Cedar Rapids
Three Minute Cereals Company
Nancy T
G. E. Swanson
Des Moines
F. A. Swanson
Elmhurst
Ill
C. A. Swanson
O. J. Harsha
Los Angeles
Calif
A. E. Byler
J. A. Paulette
Axel
Bangor
Mich
P. O. Lundberg
Woodhull
Beatty Chapel
John J. Gent
Linwood Cemetery
Mrs. Sarah Jane Young 79 Dies After Illness
Mrs. Sarah Jane Young died at 11 15 a m Monday at her daughter Mrs F B Beam 1617 Third avenue SE Cedar Rapids after a lingering illness She had lived in Cedar Rapids fourteen years and is survived by five children Mrs L H Kuffman Iowa City Mrs W T McDonald Bensonville Ill Mrs Frank Beam Cedar Rapids Hugh Young Chicago Dr C W Young Onawa eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren The funeral will be at Beam and Miller funeral home Amamosa Wednesday morning.
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Sarah Jane Young
Joseph Young
F. B. Beam
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
L. H. Kuffman
Iowa City
W. T. McDonald
Bensonville
Ill
Frank Beam
Hugh Young
Chicago
C. W. Young
Onawa
Beam and Miller
Anamosa
Notable Cedar Rapids Man George Kingsley Dies at 48
George Kingsley aged 48 of Cedar Rapids died after a short illness at a local hospital. He formerly worked as a Rock Island railroad brakeman. Survived by wife and brother Sam of Vandalia Missouri. Body to be taken to Vandalia for services and burial. Friends may call Monahan funeral home until 7 30 PM Monday.
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George Kingsley
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island Railroad
Sam
Vandalia
Monahan
Schultz reunites with village leaders at Thomas Park picnic
Marion Iowa reports the Schultz descendants held their annual picnic at Thomas park with officers elected: President George Doebel Newhall Vice President Fred H Schultz Victor and Secretary Treasurer Elnora Baumgartner. Members from Marion Cedar Rapids Newhall Marengo Atkins Van Horne Guernsey Victor Amana and Davenport attended. Marriage news included Helen Iris Snyder and Fred W Hardin Cedar Rapids.
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Peter
Elizabeth Schultz
Thomas Park
George Doebel
Newhall
Fred H. Schultz
Victor
Elnora Baumgartner
Dora Burmeister
Mary Schlotterback
Burmeister
Marion Golfers Defeat Vinton 31 to 16 in Sunday Match
The Marion Country club golf team beat Vinton by 31 to 16 at home Sunday. Walter Van Fossen led Marion with a 77, while Dr. Hall was best for Vinton with 72. A season crowd attended as both sides fielded thirty four players per team and detailed pairings listed scores across fifteen sections.
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Marion
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American Legion Park
Heitman
Graham
L. C
Dutch” Coon
Monticello
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Monticello Country Club
Harold Ballard
Gilbert Gordon
Ralph Fitzgerald
Dal Anderson
Dick Diederick
W. G. Keppenhaver
W. H. Balester
C. T. Rowe
Walter van Fossen
R. J. Williams
S. J. Hines
Marion Country Club
Vinton Country Club
Dr. Hall
Ping Ballard
Harle Boileau
Showalter
Woodhouse
van Fossen
Verne Balster
Fry
Dr. Hall, Jr
la Grange
Gilchrist
CG. T. Rowe
George Hutchinson
Parr
Reinhart
A. C. Sloss
Marvin Oxley
Patterson
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Cameron
Shoquist
J. J. Booth
H. F. Lockwood
Quinn
Spicher
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Lumir Lorence
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Hite
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A. E. Crew
Hopper
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Bud Brown
James Wallace
Jack
Edison
Bill Gibson
Elwyn Miller
Coon
Barrow
George Schuler
Fred Ross
Boyd
Bird
Floyd Baumgartner
N. L. Nolan
O’brian
Knutson
L. C. Ross
Mrs Dall Settles in Lake Tahoe Nevada Bungalow
Anna Roosevelt Dall, daughter of the Roosevelts, settles in a log bungalow on a pine clad slope above Lake Tahoe for at least six weeks. The Nevada residence is expected to lead to divorce from Curtis Dall, a New York broker, from whom she has been living apart for over a year.
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Calvada
Calif
INS
Anna Roosevelt Dall
Roosevelt
Lake Tahoe
Nevada
Curtis Dall
New York
Playful altercation leads to hospital visit on Sunday
Miss Eugenia Calumiskis of 1417 Third Street NW received first aid at St Luke's Hospital after a scalp wound said to be inflicted by a playful friend wielding a beer bottle. Several stitches were required and she was taken home by police. The injured girl had not decided on charges against the assailant Genevieve Phillips.
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Eugenia Calumiskis
Third Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Miss Calumiskis
Genevieve Phillips
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