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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1937

Page

10

Hog prices slip as receipts rise in Chicago market

Hog receipts in Chicago increased and prices weakened by 10 to 15 cents with top hogs at 11.90 and many weights selling around 11.50 to 11.85, while cattle and lambs show two-way moves and demand varies across regions in a mixed market report.

Chicago Catullo Ateers Heifers No. Ave. Amt Ag Amt S_ Dept Agriculture Tyne Omaha U S. Dept. Agriculture Idaho Wilson & CO Lamson Brothers & Co Rilson Cedar Rapids Tional Bank Rome Lidia WA Winnipeg Owen Ligue VRP Atesary Tagla

Drop in Cedar Rapids hog market continues

Primo hogs fell five cents on the Cedar Rapids market while packers marked ten cents lower. A few select hogs sold at 1135. The cattle market held steady from Monday and hay and straw were unchanged.

Primo Cedar Rapids

Bullish movement lifts wheat near limit at Chicago

Extraordinary strength at Liverpool and a sharp cut in Canadian wheat prospects sparked a broad bullish run in world markets. Chicago board of trade prices closed near the 5 cent limit with July wheat at 12.07, corn mixed, and oats up to four cents. Winnipeg and Rotterdam futures also rose, while rust damage and tight domestic stocks supported the rally amid fluctuating early gains and late profit taking.

Chicago Liverpool United States Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg Canada Minneapoli Kansas City Rotterdam Buenos Aires

Cedar Rapids Grain Prices and Hides Report

Local market notes list commodity prices for grain including corn soybeans and wheat with varied grades and quantities. It also covers wholesale fruit vegetables and leather hide pricing for a range of animal products and byproducts.

Chicago Produce Markets Update with Butter Cheese and Poultry Prices

Chicago market notes show butter at 16.150 firm with varied receipts and storage notes, cheese receipts 435 695 firm, poultry steady with fowls and leghorns traded, denoting market activity across butter, cheese and dairy products. Missing data include broader price movements and specific consignments across New York and regional markets.

Chicago Virginia Cobblers North Carolina Cobblers Faye North Carolina New York Rochs

Wool Market Quiet as Purchases Scale Back in Boston

Wool trade in Boston Tuesday showed little activity with Mills showing minimal interest. Quotations remained nominal and largely firm amid soft demand and parent pressure to sell, while New York futures and foreign exchange quotes drifted with limited market movement.

Boston Merket Mills

Shares Return Cautiously To Bullish Market

The stock market moved to the bullish side with fractional gains as leaders in steel and rail shares rose. Buying interest persisted despite profit taking and a lower opening, with volume near 600000 shares as U S Steel and Santa Fe helped lift carrier and other sectors.

New York Wall Street France U. S. Steel Santa Fe

Wall Street Quotation Sheet from Adams Express to Penn RR

Wall Street stock list shows bids and prices for Adams Express Inspiration Rumely Intl Hydro Alaska Juneau Inti Harv Allegheny Intl Paper Allie Chalmers Intl Pawer Amn For Power Kennecott Amn Loco Cehigh Valley Amn M & Fyd Tinby Owens Amn Pow Lie Tapig Myers Loews Mills Loft Amn Smelting Loose Wiles Amn Sterl Fdys Lorillard Amn Sue Ree McCrory McKesson Tob B McLellan Marshall Mathieson Ark Anaconda Ark Nat Gas Amn Moline Armour Mo Kans Tex Mo Pac Rand Natl Biscuit Natl Cash Natl Dairy Beatrice Natl Distérs Natl Pow Bendix Mot NY Buoy etc. Incomplete OCR renders many items uncertain.

J. £. Bennett & Co W.H. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Inspiration Hydro Alaska Juneau Allegheny Corp Minin Vt Allied Chen Nicke Allied Stores Paper Allie Chalmers Pawer C Amal Lea TelaTel Amn Gan Guy Lou Hanne Goin Kennecott Feresse Amn Intl Corp Pagbort Ia Cehigh Valley M & Fyd Tinby Qwens D& Myers Rad & S Ann Roll Mills McLellan Marshall Mathieson Miami Armour Atchison T'S Mother Lode Atlantic Rig Auburn Auto Murray Corp Aviation Corp Nash Kei Baldwin Lace Natl Biscuit Ralto Chino Barber Co Dairy Brod Ocni Beatrice Cry Penick & Ward Penna RR Canada Pittsbah Plymouth Proctor Gambel Ohio Pullman Co Westem Rand Reo Motors Maton Safewne Sears Rorbuck Servel. Inc Sharon Steel Shell Union Southern i Silver Gensel Oe St Simmons Co Conti Skelly Socony San Gin Motors Agit Sou Railway Calif Curtis Timken Rob Fisk Wilber City Trans-America Freeport Tex TC Fox Film Gen Baking Union Carbide Gen Cables Union Pac Uni Diesy Foods Uni Air Lines Gen Gas A Uni Corpn Gen Motors United Frune Gen Outdoor Uni Gas Co Creat N Ry Walworth Creat van Wilson & Co Hupp Motors Woolworth Ms Central Yellow Truck Indus Raven Anuesta S & T Int Rubber Gta Zenith Radio Chicago Ann PS Dexter Co Helleman Bn East Blessing Mar Field Butler Bros Mid-West Corp Cherry Wurf Quaker Comino Chiraso Corp Qker Swift & Co Comn Edison Walgreen Satrs

Bond Market Drift After Gold Payment Suspension

New York bond review notes price declines across sectors as investors weigh the suspension of gold payments. U S treasury issues eased slightly while major rail and energy stocks fell fractions to a point or two. Foreign exchange news from Paris and franc weakness added to market uncertainty as traders eyed seasonal demand and potential tariff impacts. Government bonds closed with various yields and prices reflecting the day’s activity.

NEW York Bond Review New York France U. S. Treasury Baltimore and Ohio Great Northern New York Central Ss and Southern Railway Smbia Gas and Electric Syceem Welstreet Laundaton Abe Aoma Bond Deaing Iinger New Bond Ten Everts i

Burdock declines welfare board secretary post

Oskaloosa mayor George E. Burdock refused a state social welfare board secretary appointment. The 34 year old, in his third mayoral term, said the $2,700 annual salary was not sufficient.

Oskaloosa George E. Burdock New State Social Welfare Board Burdock

School Leader Ousted By Big Bill Dies in New York

William McAndrew 73 former Chicago schools superintendent who was ousted in 1928 by Mayor Thompson died in Mamaroneck New York. The Illinois Supreme Court later ruled he was illegally prosecuted.

Mamaroneck William McAndrew Chicago William Big Bill Thompson Cain Great Britain Alhmnots Supreme Court

Man Known to Kids Dies Notion Trails to Murder Case

Charles Wesley Cox 63 is sentenced to fifty years to life after pleading guilty to assaulting two Colorado Springs girls aged 7 and 9. The case links back to a 25 year old Grand Island murder via a painter William Cunningham who identified Cox by a distinctive hat.

Colorado Springs INS Charles Wesley Cox State Penitentiary William L. Cunningham Grand Island Clyde L. Starrett Cunningham Akron Cole Cox Goldie Williams

Truck crushes auto. man killed woman critical in Illinois crash

In suburban Elmhurst near Chicago a sedan collided with a truck. George Besely 49 Cicero Ill was killed and a female passenger critically injured. Truck driver Weedin Crite 27 Alta Ta said the car darted into his path as the truck descended. The truck, carrying tractors and motors then toppled onto the sedan en route to Fort Dodge Ia.

Chicago Elimhurst George Besely Cicero Fort Dodge

Roosevelt Signs Independent Offices Appropriation Bill

President Roosevelt signed the 1938 independent offices appropriation measure totaling 957,738,963 dollars. The act funds the social security program and about thirty federal agencies including the FTC FCC SEC ICC and the IPCC plus salaries for the President and Vice President.

Washington (Lp Roosevelt Social Security Federal Trade Commission Federal Power Commission Federal Communications Commission Securities Exchange Commission Interstate Commerce Commission

Pass Bill To Allow Blind To Take Dogs Along On Trains

The Senate passed and sent to the White House a bill to permit blind persons to take guide dogs with them on railroad trains. The measure, already approved by the house, was recommended by the Interstate Commerce Commission which said that under existing law blind persons were forced to transport their trained dogs in baggage cars.

Washington Senate White House House Interstate Commerce Commission

Scientists to journey to Canadian Arctic this summer

Dr. Charles Camsell announced a U S British science team to direct Arctic explorations in the Dr Charles Camsell area. Charles Gillham of Iowa State College Ames Iowa and the United States Biological Survey will represent their groups.

Ottawa United States Canadian Arctic Charles Camsell Northwest Territories Council Charles &. Gillham Iowa State College Ames United States Biological Survey LANGE KATZ 3Rd Ave State Theater 2Nd Ave the Gazette Udga Et May Drug Company Second St Audiphone M_E Garmoe Vincent's Jewelry 3Rd St Gerardi Bros Jess Manes Quodrich Silvertown Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Fitch Richards College Pharmacy

Man held in April jewelry store holdup case

U.S. Marshal Charles James set bond at 10,000 pending grand jury review for Cassidy who claimed the April incident occurred at a drug store. Cassidy’s wife remains in county jail as he is also sought in a Rockford Indiana jewelry store holdup.

U.S Charles James Cassidy Rockford James

Steel chiefs and CIO figures clash over idle workers

In Cleveland AP report varying counts show how many workers remain idle in CIO strike against four major steel makers. Figures from company and CIO officials contrast across Youngstown, Johnstown, Warren Niles, Canton Magrison, Chicago area, and Cleveland mills with ongoing reopenings under troop protection and planned plant restarts. Captive mines and threatened Bethlehem Johnstown plant add to the disputed totals.

Cleveland CIO CSO Ohio Pennsylvania Clo Brys Youngstown axJohnstown Pas Warren-Niles Canton-Magsillon Bethlehems Johnstown

Bennett Ford Aid Injured In Crash

Harry Bennett personal director of Ford Motor Company and a key figure in the CIO battle was injured in a car crash in Ypsilanti. He was taken to University Hospital in Ann Arbor with only a few scratches. Police said the collision appeared accidental.

Ypsilanti, Mich Ins Harry Bennett Ford Motor Company CIO University Hospital Ann Arbor Bennett

Editor Rescues Child to Write His Lead Story

R G Elliott editor of the St Helens Sentinel Mist rescued a 4 year old from a drainage ditch after hearing a splash while photographing a flood. He pulled the child from water then returned to the newsroom to file the lead. The child walked home ten minutes later as Elliott dashed back to the office.

ST. Helens Ore R G. Elliott Elliott

Announcements and Personal Ads in Gazette

Classified notes include personals with multiple insertion policies and price lines. Local services advertise parts repairs, feather mattresses, rug shampooing, knitting goods, hat cleaning, mirror re-silvering, and related products with contact details and service promises.

Newman's Griffith Feather Matt Gardner Wang Chicago Maquoketa Burlington Kenwood Stella Reynolds Wendt Canton C. R. Knitting Co Sovereinn

Roosevelt seeks civil service rule for Social Security Board staff

President Roosevelt asked Congress to enact legislation to bring specialized attorneys and other Social Security Board employees earning $5 000 or more under civil service regulations.

Washington INS Roosevelt Congress Social Security Board Civil Service

Escaped Convict To Be Returned To Fort Madison

Ralph B Cassidy 28 awaited Iowa authorities to return him to Fort Madison prison where he escaped during a 10 year robbery term. Cassidy alias Ralph Webster was placed in U S marshal custody after admitting the Joliet postal substation robbery.

Indianapolis Ralph B. Cassidy Iowa Fort Madison United States Cassidy Ralph Webster Joliet, II

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