Hog receipts light as prices rise on market shortage fears
Chicago reports unusually light hog receipts with high prices due to expected shortages. Buyers note improved bids on cattle and hogs, while market uncertainty pauses trading and prompts buyers to assess payment terms and bank moratorium implications.
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Chicago
Rene Gilenngs
Lien
Ugurs Groziles
Eny Llouter
Tatestaif
Pareera Bawang
Moratoria
Salem
Grain traders optimistic ahead of US exchange open
Grain traders in Chicago and Winnipeg expressed optimism that a large volume of business would follow the US exchange opening. Wheat shipments and grain forwardings were being made by cash, ordinary trade credit, or collateral deposits as shippers توقع.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
United States
Hog Raisers Seek Quotations for Eastern Market Hogs
Hog raisers invite bids for quality hogs destined for the eastern market. Contact Twelfth Ave and Twelfth St SW by phone at 3-4360 for quotations.
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Twelfth Ave
Twelfth St. SW
Unclear OCR Food Produce and Trade Notes Across Markets
Fragmented text lists various produce items and market terms including potatoes, butter, cheese, and commodities. Mentions of New York produce, pricing hints, and trading references appear with inconsistent formatting and scattered figures.
Shut Down Chicago Grain Pit Tuesday
Grain pit activities in Chicago were halted Tuesday amid confusing trading activity and incomplete order flow. Officials urged calm as markets assessed odd price movements and halted transactions in key futures contracts.
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Chicago
Local Perkers Market Notes Amid Mixed Quality Grades
Fragmented OCR notes describe local markets with references to markets, prices, and grades. Mentions of "CAT MARKET" and "SAPEU MARKETS" indicate varied products and pricing levels, including numbers like 149 and 190, with general advice on quality-based grading.
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Snare Cay Tland
Ehatee
SAPEU
Choice
Tampa
Federal agents seize alcohol from garage after vehicle stop
Officers report two gallon cans and sixteen gallons of alleged alcohol found in a car and garage behind 609 Second Avenue SW. Investigators say a suspect faces federal counts of illegal possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor.
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Merman Kray
Avenue
Po LL Miller
R Ho Taylor
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
A Cedar Rapids listing shows miscellaneous grain and produce items with prices for fruits vegetables and meats. Items include California grapefruits lemons potatoes and crates of various produce with price points noted, reflecting era marketplace pricing.
Pound Sterling Rises in Exchange Rates
London reports a rise in pound sterling in foreign exchange operations on Monday with a net gain of 3 cents against the French franc in American Express dealings. The pound reached $3.02, up 16 cents from the prior quote, while the dollar stood at $360 per pound at 2 pm.
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London
American Express
Deaths Otho M. Keith Station Agent At Brandon
Otho M. Keith of Brandon dies Sunday noon in a local hospital after several weeks illness. Born February 23, 1873 in Lama, TL, he worked 25 years as a station agent at Brandon and earlier six years at Center Point. Survived by his widow and four sons, two daughters, two brothers, and a sister. Funeral services to be at St Panis Church with burial at Newroun.
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Otho AL Keith
Brandon
Lama
Pnor
Dhaime
Cemter Pom
H.R. Arnh
M Heith
Kelch
Int Panis
Newroun
Roy Church
Cedar Rapids
Edna Richardson
Galva
Marion
United States
John Grimes
Sixth Avenue
Sarah Alice Beiber
Pennsylvania
Jones County
Iowa Merchants Use Unique Methods In Conducting Business
AP report describes Des Moines and other Iowa cities reopening after a banking holiday with checks honored and credit extended to those with prior good standing. Stores accepted currency substitutes, bank safes remained accessible, postal savings allowed withdrawals, and utilities billed exactly.
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Iowa
Pat Eway
Tammy Gay” Benks
Reokuk
Sitlin
Tim TD Caimg
Chancint
Monet Anc
Asceptine Sicpins
Funss
Mershenes
Sulmere
Vacom Bank Builcine
Cedar Rapids Post Office hosts temporary change exchange
Local merchants and banks operate a temporary change exchange in the old post office building with 248.4 Bank lines and savings from Merchants National Peoples Savings Cedar Rapids Savings. Limited facilities allow only select citizens to use the service while hours follow banking times from 9 to 3.
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Mabkinz
Cedar Rapids
Mercantie Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Haltoe
Perpes
Lear
Senator James J Davis Trial Postponed Again
The trial of Pennsylvania Senator James J Davis on federal money charges was postponed again on Monday. His attorneys argued that his detention in New York would deprive Pennsylvania of representation during an emotional crisis.
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Une Do
James J Davis
Pensa
New York
Penn Vivana
Deposit Boxes Excluded From Bank Holiday Clarification
Treasury officials stated safety deposit boxes were not within the bank holiday scope. Notices will be sent to clearing houses explaining access denial reports in some cities and the official clarification on Monday.
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Washington
Ins
City briefs and personals summary note
The elts approved the preliminary plat for a southeast city property edge combining three parcels into one lot. Melvin Mailer reported to Sheriff Joseph A Petrus Mondas that a duetold and bedding had been stolen from a porch at his home four miles north of Louse.
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Melvin Mailer
Joseph
Petrus Mondas
Louse
Iowa Legislators Propose Broad Bill Plan Monday
Iowa lawmakers introduce numerous bills including a 10 percent restriction on legislator entries and a 2 percent cap on funds. Two concurrent resolutions seek to curb inland waterways appropriations for 1923 34 and to memorialize a reduction of unused grants.
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Muipo
Hawse
Rep Terter
Repo Willis Woul
Cormless
Roosevelt Mourns Mayor Cermak Death
President Roosevelt expressed deep sorrow over Mayor Cermak's death in Miami. He called Cermak a warm friend with high respect for his ability loyalty and courage and noted the tragic events surrounding his passing. He said Chicago and the country will miss a strong resolute leader.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mayor Cermak
Miami
Cermak
Chicago
Senator Howell Holds Line Against Illness
Senator Robert B Howell of Nebraska developed an infection and pneumonia but Walter Reed officials said he was holding his own. The report notes the senator's weakened condition while receiving treatment in Washington.
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Washington
Cap
Robert B Howell
Nebraska
Walter Reed Hospital
Banks May Reopen for New Deposits and Scrip Proposals
Banks may resume regular operations to finance food shipments and payrolls while avoiding gold payments. Treasury orders under the President's proclamation allow deposits and cash handling with restrictions. Roosevelt seeks governor cooperation to sustain the national emergency program and liquidity.
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Secretary of Treasury
Woodin
Banking Holiday Declared by President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt proclaimed a banking holiday from Monday to Thursday, suspending all banking business except by treasury approval. Congress called to convene Thursday to address Postal Savings Banks and Federal Reserve matters as markets face disruption. The move aims to stop hoarding gold and currency while the gold standard is clarified. Arkansas seeks permission to reopen under restrictions as Woodin notes the holiday does not end the gold standard. Government plans to present a broader program to Congress.
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Erdaire Nation
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury
Thoreau
Woodin
The
Treasury
United States
New York
Arkansas
Congress
Will Call Special Election To Choose Cermak's Successor
Chicago officials say the city council will select a mayor pro tem and call a special meeting to choose a successor after the death of Mayor Anton J Cermak. A special election will be arranged to elect the new mayor.
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Cermak
Chicago
INS
Anton J Cermak
F Sermak
Postal Savings Open For Usual Business
Washington reports that Postal Savings withdrawals will be honored in any amount. Assistant Postmaster General Frederic Tilton announced the savings department will remain open for reception and payment of this federal feature.
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Washington
INS
Frederick Tilton
Post Office Department
Marion sewage project to start Tuesday with 2500 days of work
More than 100 men registered for work on the Marion sewage disposal plant at city hall with Jack Bodish in charge. The R F C financed project will provide 2500 days of employment at 30 cents an hour, funded by emergency relief.
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Marion
O. M. Carson
Jack Bowdish
Emergency Relief Fund
Linn County
R. F C
Mayor Cermak Dies After Long Battle
Mayor Cermak dies after a long illness. Zangara faces charges with possible wilful intent. State's Attorney Vernon Hawthorne says arraignment is set for noon Tuesday before Circuit Judge Thompson. A panel of eighteen jurors is drawn and Judge Thompson warns if Zangara lacks counsel a defender will be appointed. Cermak's bronze casket is transported to Chicago by train with a somber, large cortege.
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Vernon Hawthorne
Zangara
Thompson
Zanesra
Cermak
Chicago
Diracy
Roosevelt
City
Mayor Anton Cermak Dies After Wounding in 1933
Chicago mayor Anton Cermak, wounded February 15 by Giuseppe Zangara during an attempted Roosevelt assassination, died at 6:55 a.m. EST in Jackson Memorial Hospital. He had battled colitis pneumonia and heart trouble, with gangrene developing in the lung. he was 59.
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Miami
Fla
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Giuseppe Zangara
Roosevelt
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Edward F. Kelly
South Park
Cermak
Zangara
Mrs Gill Reported Slightly Better After Wounding
Mrs Joseph H Gill, wounded in the same attack as Mayor Anton Cermak, was reported slightly improved Monday though still in critical condition due to a developing slight infection.
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Miami
Fla
Joseph H Gill
Anton Cermak
Brokers Cheerful As Stocks Rise On Wall Street
New York reports a cheerful Wall Street as buy orders edge up 1 to 3 points above Friday while stock trading remains halted by exchange rules. A Roosevelt bank proclamation prompts a special committee to ban client balance payouts and extend contract maturities during the holiday.
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New York
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Curb Exchange
The
Roosevelt Bank
U. S
One Dead Eleven Wounded In Cleveland Gunfight
A gunman exchanged fire with police in Cleveland on Monday resulting in the death of bystander Louis Kalley and injuries to eleven others. Police pursued the suspect, who was described as a crazed gunman, throughout the incident.
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Cleveland
Louis Kalley
Funeral Held For Jerrol R Vahl In Central City
Marion residents attended the funeral for Jerrol Ralph Vahl born November 22 1927 in Marion who died March 2 after several weeks illness. He was the son of Don and Marguerite Wahl and is survived by his parents sister Joy Donalea and brothers Rodney Dean and Clarence Lee Wahl. Pallbearers were Calvin James Burgie Martin and Lowell Graft.
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Marion
Jerrol
Ralph Vahl
Central City
Harold Vahl
Oscar Martin
Clarence Martin
Mae Vahl
Florence Curtain
Harry Jordan
Lena Pratt
Melissa Finson
D. I. Hoskins
Merle Stewart
Albert Martin
Don
Junior Arts hike ends at Mrs Campbell's home in Kenwood Park
A Saturday evening hiking party hosted by the Junior Arts association gathered at Mrs. Robert Campbell's Kenwood Park home. Bunce won first prize awarded to Howard Cruise. Refreshments were served. Attendees included Audrey Severson Horace Hoebel Donald Hillerege Lucile Barber Howard Cruise Melvin Dykes Trevelyn White Wyoma Carey Betty Mehegan Bob Marck Betty Nix Meredith Strang Emerson Long Bob Gabble Jean Eddy Bob Daggett Audrey Campbell Cedar Rapids and others from Marion.
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Junior Arts Association
Robert Campbell
Kenwood Park
Bunce
Howard Cruise
Audrey Severson
Horace Hoebel
Donald Hillerege
Lucile Barber
Melvin Dykes
Trevelyn White
Wyoma Carey
Marion
Betty Mehegan
Bob Marck
Betty Nix
Meredith Strang Emerson Long
Bob Gabble
Jean Eddy
Bob Daggett
Audrey Campbell
Cedar Rapids
Citizens' Club Meeting and Local Social Activities
The newly formed Citizens' club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m above the Iowa Electric Light and Power office to serve as a commercial club and clearing house for civic groups. Various church and community events are noted including a Bible quiz won by Jerome Kendall and a talk on Lent by Rev. H O Allen.
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Citizens’ Club
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
H. O. Allen
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor
Winton
Jerome Kendall
Allen
Marion Nature and Garden Club
Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club
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