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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1934

Page

4

Hog Prices Slip as Supplies Grow at Chicago Markets

Increased hog supplies ease tone at Chicago yards with receipts near 47,700 across five markets. Chicago in at 289,000 and weighted lower while best hogs top around 50.50. average near 47.50. Cattle and sheep prices mixed with steady to weak tone in several regional markets. East Buffalo and East St Louis show regional shifts with modest gains or declines. Representative sales show mixed lots across light, mix and heavy categories with overall lighter demand and softer prices.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Louis Slalghier Oweneers Cary Ned Lugher

Sinclair Hog Market Signals Mixed Porker Prices

The Sinclair hog market shows a drop of about five cents with top hogs around 445 dollars in good to choice grades. Good packers hold steady while varying weights push porker and feeder prices, with multiple weight classes and market segments cited across lambs and cattle as well.

Jaca Sinclair Mad Oaser Quadty Condon

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain Prices and Hens Listing

A fragmented Cedar Rapids page lists grain prices for wheat oats corn and barley with assorted figures. It also mentions hens leghorn brovers and prices for vegetables fruits and other commodities across several regions and wholesale listings.

Atic Hennery

Bond Markets Hold Steady As New York Yields Edge Up

Bond markets show muted movement in early trading as New York Treasuries edge higher on rate speculation. Investors weigh inflation data and policy signals from the Federal Reserve while corporate bonds stay steady amid modest risk appetite.

Wheat Prices Dip As Market Turns Bearish On Wheat

Wheat prices slipped on the Chicago Board of Trade as hedging pressure grew against the new crop in the Southwest. Corn and oats fell modestly while Liverpool and European rains weighed on sentiment. weekly movement pushed visible US wheat stocks up to 74 109 000 bushels. Five cars of new wheat arrived locally, mostly No 2 red, with prices around the July delivery level. Provisions and hog markets also softened amid lower meat prices.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Europe Fair Commission House Winnipeg Kansas City

Prince Cape-The Echo Was Killed Sno Fortnight

A distorted OCR fragment reports the death of a prince near Cape The Echo. The garbled text mentions a time frame and a person named Aoota, with unclear involvement and location details.

Cape

Wall Street Stocks Drift in Dull Trading Session

New York markets opened mildly lower amid a soggy session led by sugar and packing shares. U S Smelting and Allied Chemical fell about 2 points. Armour of Illinois, Cudahy, American Beet Sugar and American Sugar Refining rose a point or more as traders absorbed scant news and a about 90 percent of activity came from floor specialists.

New York Sugar and Packing Company U. S. Smelting Allied Chemical Armour of Ilinois Wilson and Co Cudahy American Beet Sugar American Sugar Refining American Car Lstless Meat Packing Company Equity Wilson Company Armour of Illinois Standard Oi California American Can American Telephone Consolidated Gas Westinghouse Standard Oil New Jersey Santa Fe U S Steel

Birth of son Robert Davis to Mr and Mrs Carlyle Anderson

Special to The Gazette Fayett e reports the birth of a son, Robert Davis, on June 22 at St Luke's Hospital in Chicara. Parents are Mr and Mrs Carlyle Anderson. mother Ellen Davis is formerly Miss Ellen Davis of 801 Fourteenth Street NE. A separate item notes a Fayet te Lite Ten game involving Corn Hit country and FPavette, with FPavette scoring 11 and Corn Hit 0 after seven wrongs.

E_ Bennet & Co Jame Manuger Trienhone Merchants National Bank Adams Express Tel Aowska Jouear Benny Corpn Johns Manville Althea Chem Kaveer Jiu Chalmere Kelly Amn Lorws, Inc Amn Rob Mil Lontard P a.Lousv G & E Amn Steel McKeesport Tel & T Magna Mathieson Maytag & An Ta'an Ous Stee Canada An Can Pac Park ’ S Tae Moh Patino Mines Caerp 'Ar Et Penick & Ford Cera Ae Py Penna Air Berta Ganert Radio Corpn Pep Sree Seaboard Sears Roebuck Semimons Brisa Studebaker Peat & i Rte Ben Ogoy Neermal Steech Warnerers Walker Werth Panpan Ray Cramer Sid Sontag Robert Davis Carlyle Anderon Chicara Anderson Ellen Davis W C Ellett Fourteenth Street St Lukes Hospital Fayette Lite Ten Thomas J. L. Roberts DeLoss Marken Des Moines Roberts

Norma Collapses on Witness Stand in Bank Robbery Case

Norma testified about an unhappy home life and a troubled marriage to Morton Mullen as she fought to prove she was not an accessory after the Needham bank robbery and killings. She described family tensions, a rushed Boston wedding, and Morton’s growing coldness after Christmas.

Needham Norma Morton Mullen Norman Brighton Morton Bandit Nantasket Murton Murt New York Boston

Two Diamond Ball Games For Roosevelt Harrison Program

Community night at Harrison grounds features two diamondball games between Roosevelt and Harrison youths. Games pit boys 15 and older against girls under 15. At dark, community singing and movies follow. Children display a landcraft exhibit with prehistoric mounds caves pyramids temples arenas and castles with moats and drawbridges.

Roosevelt and Harrison Harrison Grounds

Paul Engle Poems For Luther Brewer In Review

Paul Engle of Cedar Rapids, distinguished poet and Rhodes scholar nominee studying at Oxford, writes a tribute poem to the late Luther Brewer. The piece appears in the current issue of The Saturday Review of Literature.

Paul Engle Luther Brewer Cedar Rapids Oxford Rhodes Saturday Review of Literature

Tuesday Pipe Organ Recital at First Presbyterian Church

The public is invited to a Tuesday five oclock pipe organ recital at First Presbyterian Church. The program includes Prelude Tristan and Isolde Wagner, Stille wie die Nacht Bohm, Petit Pastorale, Ravel, Toccata, Depus, Te Jour Charpentier, Reverie en a familiar Aymn.

First Presbyterian Church Bohm Ravel Charpentier

Haizlip Flight Draws Cedar Rapids Escort and Rotary

Capt and Mrs Jimmy Haizlip land at Cedar Rapids after a morning flight from St Louis in a Shell monoplane. A large local welcome and Rotary luncheon follow with aerial escorts, speed talks, and photos. News notes reference late air racing friend Wedell and plans for Waterloo and Des Moines departures.

Jimmy Haizlip Cedar Rapids Dan Hunter William Catlow Chester Meyers Bob Nelson Paul P. Jones Gazette Iowa River Towa City Jimmy Mae Roosevelt Hotel Rotary Club Haizlip St Lews Bellanca Hatzlijp Nelson Bobby Mac Shell Wilson The Oil Company Iowa City Helen Wills Waterloo Weill Afr Haitzlip Jimmy Wedell Wedell Patterson Shell Petroleum Company Hairlip Neill Cedar Rapids Country Club Des Moines

Stolen Plane Found Sought Farm Youth

Authorities sought James Pentzel, 19, a farm hand, after a newly stolen monoplane was recovered. The aircraft, taken from a Muscatine hangar, was found on the William Kurtz farm ten miles northeast of Fairfield, damaged in a fence collision. Owner W M Groves planned to travel to Fairfield for repairs.

Pairfield James Pentzel Muscatine William Kurtz Here Pentzel W_M Groves Fairfield

NRA Ax To Crash Into 10000 Extras At Movie Studios

HOLLYWOOD UP The NRA ax will cut the ranks of extras soon with Deputy Administrator Sol Rosenblatt sealing the doom of about half of an estimated 20000 extras who wait long for calls from studios casting directors. The method for selecting who leaves is not explained as NRA leaders plan to send most already here back to their homes.

Hollywood NRA Ax Sol Rosenblatt NRA

Marion News Bu senbark family reunion at Thomas park

The twelfth Bu senbark reunion drew 38 people from Cedar Rapids Marion and Mount Vernon for a picnic at Thomas park. Officers elected included Oscar Busenbark as president Will Travis as vice president Mrs Clarence Oxley as secretary and treasurer and a program committee led by Mrs J Q Travis and Mrs Merle Busenbark.

Busenbark Thomas Park Cedar Rapids Marion Mount Vernon Oscar Busenbark Will Travis Clarence Oxley J. Q. Travis Merle Busenbark

New Dealers Hit Campaign Trail Amid 1934 Race

In a 1934 political push New Deal supporters plan extensive stump work led by Gen. Hugh S. Johnson and Rexford Tugwell. Chester Davis of the AAA joins opposition targets as Cabinet officers join the effort. Senator William E. Borah campaigns, though under his own label, opposing NRA and AAA while backing broader New Deal aims.

Hugh S. Johnson Rexford Guy Tugwell Chester Davis AAA Lone Wolf William E. Borah Idaho Borah New Deal NRA

Eight White Men Held For Beating And Killing Negro

In Manchester Tennessee a Black man Dick Wilkerson was slapped at a Negro dance and later killed. Eight white farmers, including a stepfather and two brothers, were jailed on murder charges after the body was found and an informant aided the arrest. The slaying is described as vengeance for the earlier slap.

Manchester Tenn Dick Wilkerson Coffee County C. D Huffman Huffman

Five die as plane crashes into crowd at aviation meet

At the Bemisce event on the Hungarian border a jetliner plowed into spectators, killing five and injuring three others. The crash occurred during the Jugoslav aviation display with witnesses reporting panicked crowds and scattered debris. In Ottumwa, Iowa a 6-year-old girl, Tama Janette Harding, suffered bruises when struck by a car while visiting the Earl Roberts home with her family. the driver’s identity was not learned.

Vienna Jugoslav Aviation Bemisce Tama Janette Harding Carl Harding Ottumwa Wapello County Earl Roberts Hardings

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