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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1932

Page

20

Saturday's Estimates for Cattle and Hogs

The Saturday AP Ogee estimates cattle at about 1000 head and hogs near 4000, reflecting market tone and supply levels on the weekend.

Chicago auction markets edge higher across regions

Prices rose in Chicago and other markets with Chicago up to 15c 25c. East St. Louis and East Buffalo showed active trade while grassy cattle were weak and grain fed steers in Cleveland showed demand. Totals quoted: Chicago 1500 Cleveland 200 Pittsburgh 800 East Buffalo 200 East St. Louis 1000.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis

Chicago Livestock Prices Rise Across Markets

Receipts at Chicago include 1500 cattle and 600 calves with grazing and feeding stock steady to firm. Cows and heifers show weakness versus better Grass cattle limited with best loads at 7.10 and 7.25. hogs 3.60 to 4.00 for 100-130 pounds. sows 3.25 to 3.60, and leaner stock mixed.

Market Report: Livestock Prices and Slaughter Demand

Slaughter sheep and cows show mixed prices with declines in some cuts. Feeder pigs and yearlings move on limited demand while butchers remain scarce. active shipper market quotes around $4.05 for 190 lb shipments and $3.75 to $4.00 for lighter weights. calves and sows also feature price ranges amid steady receipts and California-fed lambs trading near $6.10.

California

Market Report Slaughter Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed

Receipts show cattle and calves with varied demand. Slaughter steers mostly steady to higher across weights with top ranges around 7.25 for yearlings and 6.50 for heavy steers. Sheep and lamb offerings steady with mids and clip prices down slightly for light weights.

Livestock Market Report South St. Paul Prices Mixed

South St Paul livestock sale shows mixed quotes with steers and heifers around 4.00 to 6.50 in medium to choice grades. Light weights and various weights vary 1 to 20 cents, bulk 3.00 and up for sows. sheep receipts 1,700 with native sheep and wethers bought at about 5.75 and ewes around 1.50.

Iowa Hog Receipts Move Mildly Higher Across Iowa Units

Combined hog receipts at 21 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ending 8 a m Friday totaled 12 200, down from 19 500 last week and 15 200 a year ago. Demand remain active at the advance with light loading and prices varied by weight and grade.

Iowa U. S. Dept. Agriculture Minnesota Sting

Omaha Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Hog and Cattle Leads

Hog receipts around 6 500 with early price spreads 10 to 25 cents and feeders at 3.00 to 3.25 with heavies near 3 70 per hundredweight. Cattle receipts 1 100 with fed steers and yearlings steady to firm and stockers and feeders showing moderate activity led by top bids near 5 50.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U. S. Dept. Agriculture Erades alSoaeao Desis

Iowa Hog Prices by the Associated Press

Priday markets show varying prices for hogs by weight and cut. Ottumwa lists 140-160 lbs at 2.50 and 160-180 lbs at 3.65, with other weights and grades ranging to 3.70 for primes and around 3.15 to 3.60 for 260-350 lb categories. Terl0q reports prime hogs 180-230 lbs at 3.70 and 260-330 lbs at ~3.60, with fats near 3.25 to 3.40 and packers around 2.65 to 3.40 depending on weight and quality.

Iowa Associated Press Priday Butchers iSes Seat Pac Ma Oo

East St. Louis Livestock Market Report

East St. Louis market receipts show hogs 7,000 with most prices 25 cents higher, top 4.35 and 4.20 to 4.35 for 230 to 260 and 260 to 300 pounds. cattle receipts 1,000 with calves 600, prices mostly steady to bulls down 15-25 cents. steers 3.75 to 8.00, slaughter heifers 7.25, cows 2.50 to 7.25, high choice steers 7.50 to 8.00, common and medium 2.75 to 6.50. lambs and fat ewes showing varied values across weight classes. Market steady overall with throwouts around 3.00 and other ranges noted.

Chicago Ises Ewes

St Joseph Livestock Market Report

AP dispatch from St Joseph reports U S Department of Agriculture data for hogs cattle and calves. Hogs receipts 3000 with steady to 25 cent gains. price ranges from 50 to 50 dollars per hundredweight with top around 50 dollars for heavy lots. Cattle and calves receipts 200 with calves up to 6.50 and top 5.50 for natives. lambs and sheep mixed with prices around 5.25 to 5.85. ewes around 1.50.

Foreign Exchange Rates In New York Listing Numerous Currencies

The bulletin shows nominal exchange rates in cents for many currencies including Great Britain France Germany Italy Belgium Sweden Denmark Greece Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Argentina Brazil Japan and Mexico City plus Shanghai and Montreal. It notes Tokyo and Montreal figures and marks some as nominal rates with varying figures.

Foreign Exchange New York France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Sweden den- Het Lyne Greece Czechoslovakia Ugoslavia Austria

Prices of Grains Decline After Earlier Firm Tone

Grain prices slipped from earlier firmness as market reports cite black rust concerns and hopper damage but hold favorable outlook for American and Canadian spring wheat. Wheat futures closed lower led by July and September contracts, with corn oats and rye easing after early strength. Shipping demand for corn was slow while weather remained favorable for corn growth.

Wheat and oat receipts compare with prior year

Cash grain notes show 32 car receipts for wheat versus 87 a year ago. Market quotes include No 1 northern and amber durum at 58 1/2 and 52 1/2 cents, red durum at 40 41/2, and oats around 50 cents, with scattered prices. Omitted text suggests uneven reporting and missing context.

Markets Update Amid Sparse Readings on Agricultural Goods

Market notes show varied quoters across produce and dairy. Potatoes lightly traded with Jersey and southern baskets at fractions, flour and sugar prices steady, butter and milk receipts strong. Poultry values mixed with broilers and ducks reported across regions, while fat hogs and other meats show modest activity.

Canada Jersey Apr Lour Middlewest Long Island

Unsettled Produce Prices and Receipts Fragment

Historical market notes show unsettled prices for eggs roosters turkeys spring ducks and geese with odd cents and per unit quotes. Receipts total 16.169 with details on extra firsts resh graded firsts storage packed firsts and potatoes. Shipments and new supplies include 799 ships and a value around 1301.40 with old stock whites Idaho produce noted.

CAGO Iéc Ea. Ite Bati Idaho

Chicago Duce Futures Storage Standards

A brief AP item notes futures action in Chicago with references to refrigerator standard and storage standards dated November 17. No further details available in the fragment.

Chicago

Wall Street Stocks Slip Amid Bear Market Lows

Trading Friday saw further declines as leaders retreated 1 to 3 points or more. Santa Fe hit its lowest price since 1900, Allied Chemical and American Can also marked new lows, while American Telephone and U S Steel fell amid light volume and looming dividend actions.

New York American Telephone American Can U.S. Steel Allied Chemical Santa Fe Federal Reserve Atchison Senate Wall Street

Local pork and calf markets report price shifts and grades

Beef and pork prices rise on Friday with 13 cent advance. Prime hogs and good packers command higher bids while calf and sheep values vary by quality. Prices cited include top hogs around 3.50 per hundredweight and prime calves in the mid four dollar range. Market notes reflect grade and weight distinctions and broad shifts across pork, calf, and sheep sectors.

Chicago Taxpayers Aid Teachers and City Workers

Chicago big taxpayers funded back pay for 14 000 teachers and 20 000 municipal workers by disbursing 4 500 000 through delinquent tax collections. The move follows ongoing litigation over 1928 1929 and 1930 assessments that has hindered immediate tax revenue and worsened the city’s financial crisis.

Chicago INS Board of Education

Market quotations from Friday's trading session

A dense list of stock and bond quotations from Adams Express to Libby McNeil, with securities across industries. The page shows bid and percentage figures, including Amn Can, Lehigh Valley, Union Pacific, and reading market movers. It notes close of Chicago stocks and mentions several rail and industrial names with varied percentages.

W. HB Jump Merchants Nationang Adams Express I Rayon Rumely Iin Hesry Inn Nickel Alaska Tand T Alleghe Corp Johns Manville Allis Chalmers Amerada Corp Pemanten Asia Amn Kennecott Power Lam A Int'l Corp Lehigh Valley Noe Tits Slee Mn Powers B Lia Ca Ao Its Loews, Inc Steel Fay Lorillard P . Ise Am’n Steel Fay Loniseille Gas al Wees aS & Y _ Central Bucyrus Erie Nor Pac Burroughs Ade North O Byers AM Ohio Ol Hecia Otis Pog Nisi Packard Irs Para Publix Cerro de Pasco Penick & Ford Penn Ches Co Pennroad Calif Electrolite Chicago Bendix Ava Libby McNeil

Rose display brightens Sar and Mickel home drive

Rose display draws visitors past the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Martin E. Sar at 2900 E Avenue NE. The idea and planting came from former residents Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mickel who added roses climbing an arbor over the driveway.

Martin E. Sar E Avenue NE W. E. Mickel

Stolen Green Car Belongs to Mrs Moss Near Cedar Rapids

A green automobile owned by Mrs. R. H. Moss was stolen from a barn on Moss property about five and a half miles east of Cedar Rapids on highway 30 sometime Thursday night or early Friday. License number 57 6711. Sheriff Joseph A. Petrus notified.

Marquette R. H. Moss Cedar Rapids Joseph A. Petrus

Deaths Mrs Anna Varejcka 89

Mrs Anna Varejcka 89 widow of Joseph Varejcka died at her niece Mrs Anna Paula 891 Shaver read NE Cedar Rapids at 1 45 p m Thursday. Born in Bohemia Feb 2 1843 she came to Cedar Rapids forty one years ago and resided here since Her husband died twenty one years ago She is survived by niece Mrs John L Starman and nephews Frank Poula and Joseph Wendl all of Cedar Rapids Funeral services in Lesinger Polansky chapel at 2 30 p m Sunday conducted by Rev P D Chada Burial in Bohemian National cemetery No flowers The family to receive friends at the chapel 7 to 9 p m Saturday.

Anna Varejcka Joseph Varejcka Anna Paula Shaver Varejcka Bohemia Cedar Rapids Poula John L. Starman Frank Poula Joseph Wendl Lesinger-Polansky Bohemian National Cemetery

Abram Roland dies after illness. services set in Cedar Near era

Abram Roland 79 formerly of Maywood IL died at a local hospital at 7 25 p m. He lived with his niece Mrs E Valentine 1915 Ellis boulevard NW. Survived by daughter Mrs Florence Sprecher of Macon Mississippi grandson Lynn Sprecher and brother James M. Sprecher. Beatty chapel service at 3 p m Saturday, body to Maywood IL for burial. Friends may call 7 9 p m Friday.

Abram Roland E. Valentine Ellis Boulevard Cedar Tera Iecee Maywood Florence Sprecher Macon Miss Lynn Sprecher James M E. Church

Death of Charles I Cook in Cedar Rapids

Charles Irvin Cook died at University hospital in Iowa City at 11 pm Thursday after a six month illness. Born July 9, 1880 in Anamosa, he lived in Cedar Rapids for twenty years. Survived by widow, two daughters Freda May and Edith Louise, plus Mrs. George Cook and John Cook, and two sisters Mrs. John Baldwin and Mrs. Gus Sanders, all of Cedar Rapids. Turner to conduct services at 2 pm Saturday with burial in Linwood Cemetery.

Charles Irvin Cook H Avenue NW University Hospital Iowa City Anamosa Cedar Rapids Freda May Edith Louise George John Cook John Baldwin Gus Sanders Cedar Rap Turner Ward Linwood Cemetery

Bond Markets Show Modest Uptick In New York Trading

The New York bond market edged higher Friday with government issues gaining modestly. Treasury and Liberty issues attracted attention as yields moved, while utilities and corporate segments remained mixed.

NEW York Bonds NEW York United States New York Federaien Liberty Thien Prisco

Cedar Rapids Market Notes Grain and Produce Listings

Market briefs show Keao 22c No 3 yellow corn, hay at 10 dollars per lot, loose hay priced, bale straw 8.60, Peavy hens and broilers priced, Leshorn roosters listed. Wholesale fruits and vegetables also noted in Cedar Rapids listings.

Broilers Leshorn Roosters Saise

Supreme court denies Walker rehearing in hotel injury suit

The Iowa supreme court Friday denied L. R. Walker of Tipton a rehearing in his case against Roosevelt Hotel Co. and Pedany. The court had previously affirmed a Linn County jury verdict denying Walker $10 000 damages for injuries after he tripped over a laundry basket while a hotel guest.

Iowa Supreme Court L. R. Walker Tipton Roosevelt Hotel Company Pedany Supreme Court Linn County Walker

High Court Reverses 7500 Verdict for Central City Woman

Iowa supreme court Justice Wagner reversed a Linn county district court judgment for Christina Strand of Central City who claimed back pay from the estate of B W Long. The ruling says a trial judge improperly allowed Strand to testify on issues for the jury to decide.

Iowa Supreme Court Priday Linn County District Court Christina Strand Central City B. W. Long United Press Des Moines Miss Strand Long Supreme Court Wagner Ee G H. C. Ring Dispatch

Charge of concealed weapon against R W Johnson dismissed

A charge of carrying concealed weapons against R. W. Johnson, 49, was dismissed on state motion Friday by Judge A. B. Clark. Johnson was arrested May 24 and alleged to have been shooting a .22 caliber revolver on Fourteenth Avenue SE. He pled not guilty before Judge H. C. Ring May 27.

R. W. Johnson A. B. Clark Johnson Fourteenth Avenue SE H. C. Ring

Wife sues for divorce over alleged choking incident

Viola Holstein files in district court for divorce from Leo F. Holstein citing cruel and inhuman treatment. She alleges her husband choked her into unconsciousness on one occasion. The marriage took place in December 1923 in St. Paul.

Viola Holstein Leo F. Holstein St. Paul

Divorces Granted to Sears and Lowery Couples

Judge A B Clark grants Wilma Sears aged 24 a divorce from Marion Sears 32 for cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple wed in December 1925. Also decrees Anna Helena Lowery 40 divorced from Louis Vernon Lowery 40 for cruelty and desertion. they were married June 28 1921.

Wilma Sears Marion Sears A. B. Clark

Rasley Divorce Granted Custody Awarded in District Ruling

Mrs. Freda Faye Rasley obtains a divorce from Harry Ros a Clark in district court. The decree grants custody of two minor children and a permanent monthly alimony of 25 dollars.

Freda Faye Rasley Harry Rosa Clark Ee Ae

Dickinson Fires Opening Gun in Hoover Campaign

Senator L. J. Dickinson of Iowa opened the 1932 campaign for President Hoover at the National Credit Men’s Association meeting. He urged the nation to pass past passion and prejudice, defend the Republican record, and oppose Democratic proposals including a large bond issue and the League of Nations participation. He praised Hoover’s handling of emergencies and argued Congress shares responsibility for policy outcomes.

Iowa Detroit INS L. J. Dickinson Hoover Dickinson Charles Curtis National Credit Men’s Association Republican Party House of Representatives Democratic Party Capitol Hill League of Nations Congress

Rehearing Granted In Iowa City Cigaret Case

Des Moines AP reports the Iowa state supreme court granted a rehearing petition in the Ford Hopkins company suit to compel Iowa City to issue a cigarette license. The case began as a mandamus action after the district court dismissed. the high court reversed and set a Sept term for the rehearing.

Des Moines State Supreme Court Ford-Hopkins Company Iowa City Supreme Court

Washington to skip eighth annual fall festival vote

Washington will not hold its eighth annual fall festival after the Better Washington club executive board tabulated questionnaires sent to business members. The vote totaled 56 in favor of cancellation and 28 against.

Washington Better Washington Club

Funeral services for Goldie N Waskow announced

Funeral services for Goldie N Waskow will be held at Pioneer Funeral Home at 2 30 p m Saturday conducted by the Rev Leigh Sewell Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Park

Goldie N. Waskow Pioneer Funeral Home Leigh Sewell Cedar Memorial Park

Bond quotes and Treasury notes listed for state finance

The listing shows TY BONDS NEW TO BE taP Gone States gov. $100 31, Liberte Piet asks $101 48, Esports Fourth 4s at $102.16, Treasury 4s at $104.20, treasury 4s 44-54 at $101.31, and Treasury 40-43 June at $93.16.

Liberte Piet Treasury

Cedar Rapids Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses

Marriage licenses filed include Leo Macha and Bessie Zobac of Cedar Rapids. Joseph Potter Cotton of West Chester New York with Ella King Poe of Cedar Rapids. Christ C. Dahl and Irma T. Slap nicka, both of Cedar Rapids.

Leo Macha Bessie Zobac Cedar Rapids Joseph Potter Cotton West Chester N. Y Ella King Poe Christ C. Dahl Irma T. Slapnicka

Three-Headed Kitten From Dowagiac Stuns Farm Family

In Dowagiac Michigan a three-headed kitten born in the farm home of Lewis Carne frightens the farm family. The three weeks old kitten reportedly meows from all three heads and has 26 toes across its four feet.

Dowagiac Lewis Car

Birth Announcement for Gayle Karlene Alien

Mr and Mrs Kari Alien of 3033 Davenne NE welcomed a daughter named Gayle Karlene on June 22 in a private family delivery at home.

Kari Alien Davenne Gayle Karlene

Festival funding shortfall cancels annual Farm Bureau show

The executive board drops this year's festival after merchants failed to pledge sufficient support. The plan to combine the Bureau pig and calf show is abandoned. County Agent Harold Montgomery says committees will be appointed soon for the annual pig and calf show.

Bureau Harold Montgomery Farm Bureau

Lost items listed with rewards around Ken Lyle Lathrop area

Lost items include a green tea coin with a 1 yard ring and a diamond set lavalier, pansy, and pearl setting. a brown suit case with men's clothing at 276 127th Ave SW. a diamond wrist watch and a new blue Speedway bicycle. a purse near 2333. Rewards offered. contact Dial numbers.

Ken Lyle Lathrop 127Th Ave Tracr Street Ward Dore

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