Hog Market Surges on Tighter Supplies Across Midwest
Sharp curtailment in fresh hog supplies lifts prices in Chicago and neighboring markets. Early trading 10-15 cents higher, late dealings up 15-25 cents. feeders and fed cattle also firm. sheep receipts light with fat lambs active and higher.
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Chicago
Colorado
Kansas
SS Dept Agriculture
Iowa
Des Moines
S Dept Agriculture
Minnesota
Omaha
Sioux City
Dept. Agricult
Cedar Rapids
Bolozna
Chicago Produce Market Shows Unchanged Prices Across Items
Chicago and New York reports indicate receipts and prices for eggs butter and cheese largely unchanged. Butter creamery grade prices rise on scarce supply while egg prices hold firm amid mixed quality offerings. Dressed and live poultry demand remains steady with limited quantities and strong price marks.
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Chicago
S.oc
LCL
Snlrs
Colorado
Idaho
Florida Bliss Triumphs
Froduce
New York
Wool Market Report and Cheese Trade Notes From Wisconsin
In Plymouth Wisconsin weekly report shows miscellaneous cheese movements and a wool market update. Texas buyers paid 41 cents grease for 1942 shorn 12 month wools while Australian tops sold at 64s to 64s to 60s ranges, with Basle in bond and some business in fine French combed tops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Apt
Ius
Griculture
Texas
Ae F.c.b
Basle
Bond
Cedar Rapids grain and produce prices summary
Grain and produce market notes list oats wheat rye soybeans hay straw poultry and fruit prices in Cedar Rapids. Included are No 2 oats 55c, wheat No 1 1.15 and 1.27 per bushel, soybeans 1.61, hay and straw prices, poultry rates for springers hens ducks and pigeons, wholesale fruits vegetables and canned goods with lemons oranges lettuce onions apples and cranberries priced, plus hide and fur values for No 1 cured hides and calf hides. horses and ponies priced as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leshorn Springs
Ecra
Colorado
Wheat Leads Grain Futures Rally in Chicago Trade
Grain futures rose with wheat up 33 to 5s cent a bushel while corn and oats held steady. Cash market quotes show No 2 red wheat around 168s, No 2 yellow corn about 103, and oats ranging in the 61 to 62 cent area, with various seed and forage prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Axis Radio Drive Blamed for U S Clothes Hoarding
Washington officials cautioned that Axis short wave broadcasts to the United States are fueling rumors of imminent clothes rationing. War Information Director Elmer Davis denied rationing and called hoarding by Americans a service to Hitler, as authorities trace broadcasts to possible fifth column activity with FBI help.
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Washington
Axis
United States
War
Elmer Davis
Hitler
Office of Price Administration
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Delay in Army Air Classes at Coe College Cedar Rapids
Army air force reserve cadets who arrived at Coe College in Cedar Rapids were told the start of classes would be postponed until next week. The current week will focus on military drill and indoctrination as officers report the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Army Air Force Reserves
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Stock Market Slips as Penny Shares Drag Down Early
New York stock leaders retreated Tuesday with broad losses in early trading as penny issues dominated volume. Transfers hovered around 1.4 million shares while gains appeared for select low priced rails, including St Paul Railway issues and General 4s, amid a generally cloudy trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St Paul
North Western
Rock Island and
Rio Grande Western
Nassif Fined in Federal Lottery Conspiracy Case
In Chicago federal court Judge Michael L. Igoe fined 77 persons 25 dollars and costs for conspiracy to violate the national lottery law. Defendants acted as agents for Square Deal Co of Blue Island Illinois, distributing lottery tickets through railway express services. Nassif of Cedar Rapids was among the Guilty pleas and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Michael L. Igoe
Federal District Court
Square Deal Company
Blue Island, Ill
Treasury
James W Nassif
Cedar Rapids
School Janitor Dies at Work
Joseph Liskovsky an assistant janitor at Jackson School died at the scene after collapsing at work shortly after 1 PM Tuesday police said he had just finished handling traffic stop signs before his death at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Liskovsky
D Avenue NE
Jackson School
Liskovsky
Chilean President to Visit United States in May
President Juan Antonio Rios will visit the United States in May at the invitation of President Roosevelt. The announcement came from Eric A. Johnston, head of the United States Chamber of Commerce.
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Chile
U. S
Santiago
Juan Antonio Rios
United States
Roosevelt
Eric A. Johnston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Knox vows destruction of Nipponese fleet and postwar bases
Navy Secretary Knox tells the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee that the United States will utterly destroy Japan's fleet before the war ends and impose harsh terms. He says the United States already has a base network to project overwhelming sea and air power, and a large operating base on an unnamed mandated island. Senator Tydings proposes amending the lend-lease bill to seek permanent title to western hemisphere bases in exchange for 50 destroyers.
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Knox
Senate
House Rules Committee
House
Bloom
Dny
Foreign Affairs Committee
Hirohito
Hitler
Mussolini
Pacific
United States
Senator Tydings
Dmd
Western Hemisphere
Assignments Set For March Term District Court
Judge G P Linville announces equity case assignments for March term with dates March 4 Hruby v Hruby March 5 Olsen Olsen March 8 Hakes Vogel March 9 Lilly Co Mays Drug Stores et al March 10 Kulpatrick Smith March 11 Olixine Kohl LeRoy Kohl Faulkes Miller Doubrasky March 12 Seysler Gilbertson March 15 Bentke v Bentke March 16 Bowers Joyce March 17 Paulson Construction v Wiesner March 18 Shimek Shimek Serhbert estate of Amelia Jackson Culp March 19 Borschel Crocker Ashlock all in dispute terms.
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G. P. Linville
District Court
Hruby
Olsen \ Olsen
Hakes \ Hakes
Vogel
Lilly and Company
Mays Drug Stores
Bartnick Et al
May's
Kulpatrick
Smith
Shimek
Seibert + Serhbert
Amelia Jackson Culp
Borschel Crocker
Lehigh Receives Ten-Year Suspended Sentence
Lehigh 23 pled guilty to robbery and received a ten year suspended sentence to the Iown reformatory. He was brought to Cedar Rapids from Jackson Michigan and implicated in the July 7 1939 Farah food shop robbery where $105 was taken. Also note Jesse Weaver previously sentenced for the same incident and Cora Neiderhiser named administratrix of Robert F Hamilton estate.
Two Cincinnati Bank Robbery Suspects Nabbed in Kansas City
FBI reports two of three Cincinnati bank robbery suspects were captured in Kansas City. William Radkay 31 and Samuel Ricketts 28 were arrested without resistance after tips and surveillance. Harry Bever remains at large in the city.
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Kansas City
Cincinnati
Federal Bureau of Investigation
William Radkay
Samuel Ricketts
Harry Bever
Radkay
FBI
Ricketts
Dwight Brantley
Brantley
Bever
Marion News GAZETTE BOARDS ELECTION JUDGES AND CLERKS
The city council named ward election judges and clerks for March 29: First ward at city hall with judges J E Lisk Frank Ozburn and W J Turner and clerks Ann Church ill Grace Lang. Second ward at public library auditorium with judges Sara Nott Mrs Burdena Rollins William Domer and clerks Don Christie Mrs Marie Rose. Third ward at Legion buildings with judges William Ryan William Scott and Mrs Susan Sanborn and clerks Mrs Margaret Taylor Mrs Marie Sweeney. Fourth ward at fire station with judges B F Brockman J B Emmons L A Klumph and clerks Mrs Elsie Michel Mrs Bernice Williams. The council also purchased 200 feet of double jacket 12 inch bilateral fire hose.
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City Council
First Ward
City Hall
J. E. Lisk
Frank Ozburn
W. J.turner
Ann Churchill
Grace Lang
Public Library
Sara Nott
Burdena Rollins
William Domer
Don Christie
Marie Rose
Legion Buildings
William Ryan
William Scott
Susan Sanborn
Victory Garden Meeting Set At Public Library
A Victory garden meeting will be held Wednesday at 130 p.m. in the public library auditorium with speakers Dr George Decker of Iowa State College and Miss Margaret Stewart Linn county home economist. New Victory garden charts will be distributed. All local men and women interested in the defense project are urged to attend.
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Public Library
George Decker
Iowa State College
Margaret Stewart
Linn County
Camp Adair Soldier Home on 14 Day Furlough
Corp Clifford Wells of the quartermasters corps at Camp Adair Oregon is home on a 14 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Wells of Marion area. Also visiting are old Marion residents Leland Wells and family.
One of Her Sons Dies a Hero Court Case Faces Murder Charge
New York report on Mary Cardwell whose elder son William Bryant 21 faces murder trial for killing grocer Philip Hochman while her younger son Donald Bryant 19 died serving in the navy at the Solomon Islands. The mother treads a line between pride and grief as she attends court with a letter from a destroyer commander.
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New York
Mary B. Cardwell
William Bryant
Donald Bryant
Donald
Navy
Solomon Islands
William
Philip Hochman
Nazis protest envoy selection by Italy to Turkey
Ankara reports the appointment of Dr. Augusto Rosso as Italian ambassador to Turkey was canceled amid German protests. Berlin objected due to his American wife and rumored ties to the U S army, including ties during his time in Moscow with U S Ambassador Laurence Steinhardt.
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Ankara
Augusto Rosso
Turkey
Germany
United States
Moscow
Laurence Steinhardt
Dell Norris Injured in Cedar Rapids Pedestrian Collision
Dell Norris of 2044 Fifth avenue Cedar Rapids is hospitalized at St Luke's after being struck by an automobile at Avenue and Fifth Street NE Saturday at 1115 pm. The car belonged to James Kelley of Springville and was driven by Kelley's 17 year old son who is ill with scarlet fever. Norris sustained a triple fracture in the right leg and multiple bruises.
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Dell Norris
Fifth Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
A Avenue
Fifth Street
Norris
James Kelley
Springville
Kelley
Springville Withdraws from Basketball Tournament
Springville high school has withdrawn from the basketball tournament at Marion high school gym starting Wednesday. Several members of the Springville team are ill with scarlet fever, prompting a revised schedule with Urbana Mt Vernon now at 7 10 p.m. and Marion Alburnett at 8 20 p.m. Toddville Center Point stays at 6 p.m.
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Springville
Springville High School
Marion High School
Miss Wilkening Resigns from Marion High School
Miss Barbara Wilkening home economics instructor at Marion High School resigned Monday and will marry in Elgin Illinois. Local notices mention community events, school activities, and upcoming meetings across Marion including gardening clubs scout troops and a wallpaper sale extension.
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Barbara Wilkening
Jane Glass
Ames
Wilkening
Marion High School
Elgin
Ill
48 Captive Japs Killed in Flare up
New Zealand Prime Minister Peter Fraser said guards at a POW camp killed or fatally wounded 48 Japanese prisoners and wounded 63 after prisoners refused orders and attacked with improvised weapons. Two officers and five guards were injured, one guard later died. camp later returned to calm.
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London
Peter Fraser
New Zealand
Dominions Office
Fraser
Traffic Death Decline Reaches Rock Bottom
The National Safety Council says wartime traffic death reductions have hit rock bottom and further declines require care and common sense. January deaths totaled 1,750, about on a par with the previous three months.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Want Ad For Consecutive Pages
Classified request seeks consecutive display space for up to 23 words. Specification outlines word limits 12 to 29 with emphasis on concise ad placement and timing.
Lost and Found and Classified Ad Notices
Community notices show ads for lost items such as a diamond pin bracelet a silver chain engraved names a Longine watch and keys plus found items and yard services with contact details and prices. Readers are invited to place or claim ads via the Gazette Ad Department with hours and phone numbers.
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Barbara
Leo
Edward Kosina
Peter
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Alhey
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2Nd St. NE
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H. KK
Schaefer
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Paris Academy OF Beauty
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Danceland
Ist
Lee’s
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14Th Ave
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DeMarah
Clement
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