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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1934

Page

6

Hogs Market Mixed at Chicago as Receipts Weigh

Chicago stockyards show unsettled hog trade with 28,500 total receipts across five markets. Barrows under 220 pounds down 5 to 10 cents. best hogs steady near 4.65. cattle and sheep also face varied pricing. notable activity in Cleveland and Pittsburgh shifts.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis Oo. Ve. Amt No. Ave Amt Imix, & Butchers No. Ave Mo. Gows Amt ecoEevel CO East St Louis Kansas City Louis Nee Buffalo Cincinnati API

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain Prices Note

Grain price list and miscellaneous notices from Cedar Rapids show several unclear lines and figures. The text excerpts reference prices and items but lack coherent details or context due to OCR errors.

Grain market shows activity as prices drift lower on the board

Chicago reports higher activity in the grain market Wednesday but board prices declined. Wheat fell about a half to one cent, corn slipped several tenths of a cent, and oats dropped fractionally. May oats led losses with liquidation amid no clear news, while wheat and corn followed downward trends as traders awaited Washington developments. Cash prices were mostly unchanged with varied car receipts.

Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange

Chicago Market Receipts and Prices Edge Amid Steady Trading

Chicago market reports show firm receipts across butter eggs and poultry with price tiers for creamery and local goods. Butter and eggs hold steady with varied scores. live poultry and dressed poultry mix, while potatoes show moderate demand and ample supply. New York quotes reflect similar firmness and futures close for butter eggs and potatoes through June and April contracts.

Chicago Rock Baollers Rock Springs Leshorn Wisconsin Colorado McClures Idaho Florida New York

Bond Markets Show Moderation With Alleghany Rally

New York bond traders saw a modest rise in U S government issues and a swift rally in Alleghany Corp notes. Early trading yielded small gains as rates edged up from 192 to 5328 of a point, with the Ven Svermeen interests under pressure amid confusion over Bark Ian status and office moves.

New York Barkian Svermeen

Clyde Brenton Heads D A R Of Lowa

Fragmentary OCR lists names and roles with unclear phrasing and locations. Key items mention Clyde Brenton and D A R Of Lowa alongside unrelated fragments, making coherence limited.

Clyde Brenton Lowa

Grain Market Note From Minneapolis Cash Grain Report

Grain movement listing for Chicago and Minneapolis markets includes bids for WHEAT No 1 dark hard at 89, No 2 at 88, CORN No 2 mixed at 40, OAT prices around 35 to 33, and RYE, BARLEY, and TIMOTHY figures. The report references receipts, protein content, and various grade notations with multiple price points.

Cncago Casi Chicago

Births atoul Mees bL Hospital reported for 1928

Unscrambled birth notice from a local hospital listing newborns for Mi and Mir Kunnts Sahderur with names like Murty and Matas Bint Motel. Includes scattered fragments of names and dates, implying a recorded set of local birth announcements within a 1920s period.

Mir Kunnts Sahderur Secac Murty Lays Matas Bint Motel

Prime porkers inch higher on local market

Prime porkers rose slightly with a 5 to 10 cent advance at 2 p.m. Wednesday and another grade added. The top rate reached $4 for the 200 to 250 Ibs class. Packers held steady. Calf market moved from good to choice 130 to 190 Ibs at prices about 83 to 90 dollars. Sheep markets noted fed lambs 80 to 90 Ibs improving with buck lambs around $1.00.

Iowa Des Moines Town Minnesota Sinclair Tbs

Wall St. Stocks Slip After Brief Midday Selloff

The New York market slid briefly after noon trading on Wednesday with American Tobacco and U S Smelting each down about three points. Major names like U S Steel Case Chrysler and American Can fell a point or more while transfers reached around 1.3 million shares.

New York American Tobacco U. S U. S. Steel Case Chrysler American Can Consolidated Gas

Senate OKs Iowa coal preference bill amid rejection of others

The Iowa Senate approved a coal preference measure 35 to 6 to require public bodies to buy Iowa mined coal when suitable in quality and price. A $100 fine and removal from office would follow if preference is not given. The House later tabling a joint resolution for the Century of Progress exhibit was noted, while a separate measure to form an interim highway patrol study panel failed 47 to 53.

DES Moines Iowa State Senate House Senate Executive Council Rep. Snyder Hamilton Mercer of Johnson and McCreery of Linn

Marion Lions hear Davies on depression and middle class role

Dr G R Davies of the University of Iowa spoke to Lions club and Cedar Rapids guests on comparing depressions and praised the middle class as civilization’s backbone. Dinner for 38, with 18 Cedar Rapids attendees, featured the Marton high school orchestra and Janet Elder readings.

G. R. Davies College of Commerce University of Iowa Lions Club Cedar Rapids Club Hallwood Cafe Davies United States Cedar Rapids den Marton High School Janet Elder Frank Wood Cedar Rapids Willis Sheets

Merle Layton Dies in CCC Camp Near McGregor

Merle Layton aged 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Layton of Marion, died Tuesday at 10 35 am in a CCC camp hospital near McGregor after a brief double pneumonia illness. He worked at the camp six months. Burial in Oak Shade cemetery with services at the family home Thursday at 2 30 pm. He leaves four brothers and a sister and his brothers Roy and Clarence serve in Honolulu and the Navy. Funeral at the Congregational church in McGregor attended by the conservation corps.

Douglas Layton Lee Layton South Sixteenth Street C. C. C. Camp McGregor Marion Elmer Leo Roy Clarence Ruby Government Air Service Navy Honolulu Congregational Church The Conservation Corps C. J. Biddle Christian Church Oak Shade Cemetery

Cedar county man reports truck hit wagon near line

Carl Hagan of Cedar county reports a large transport truck struck his wagon loaded with wood along highway No 30 near the Linn county line. Sheriff Joseph A Petrus held George Bartlett of Janesville Wis as the driver for Cedar county officials after Bartlett failed to stop. Kenneth Walton of Judah Wis accompanied Bartlett and was not held. A Cedar county deputy sheriff returned to Tipton with Bartlett at noon.

Carl Hagan Linn Cedar County Joseph A. Petrus Petrus George Bartlett Janesville Wis Fifth Avenue Tenth Street SE Hagan

Marriage Annulled On Misrepresentation Charge

Judge A B Clark grants John E Bales Jr a decree annulling a Morrison NL ceremony from Jan 29 after alleged false representations. Agnes E Bort, 23, divorces Carlos Adrian Bort, 28, with custody of a minor son and support ordered. Ruth Abbott, 34, divorces Guy Abbott, 34, on desertion. George Gilbert seeks total judgment of 660.53 against William A Legge and Richard C Legge in note suit.

A. B. Clark John E. Bales, Jr Morrison Mona Kemp Bales Agnes E. Bort Carlos Adrian Bort Clark Ruth Abbott Guy Abbott George Gilbert William A. Legge Richard C. Legge

Towan Killed By Train Saving His Dog

Joseph Kozlowski, 67, died on a trestle over the Floyd river when he returned to save his dog as a North Western freight train approached. His son escaped. the dog leaped clear. Kozlowski was dragged 75 feet by the train.

Towan Sioux City Joseph Kozlowski North Western Floyd River Kozlowski

Religion Affiliation Bill Approved by House

DES MOINES Iowa legislators approve a bill making it a misdemeanor to inquire about applicants religion for public office or school positions. The measure previously passed the Senate and now awaits the governor signature.

Des Moines INS House of Representatives Senate

Cuba decrees 90 day suspension of constitutional guarantees

In Havana a 90 day suspension decree was published amid widespread strike turmoil across 18 lands. Military authorities gathered tear and gas bombs as riots loomed, and the cabinet ordered suppression of communistic agitation with penalties. Long strikes and government decrees clash over tobacco workers loading cigars for New York.

Havana Cuba New York

Federation of Labor Endorsement Clarified for Cedar Rapids Election

Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor chief Frank J. Flaherty announced no official endorsements have been made for city council candidates. He warned against cards claiming labor backing and said any future endorsements would be disclosed openly. The matter may be discussed at the federation’s Thursday meeting.

Cedar Rapids Frank J. Flaherty Federation of Labor Enna Flaherty Cedar Marion Fevits Red Car Men’s

Deaths Mrs Ann Gaffey of Riceville Rites Held in Grundy Center

Mrs Ann Gaffey mother of Dr James W Gaffey died at her Riceville home March 2 at 8 am She was born in Ballaghaderren Ireland Dec 18 1853 and came to Fond du Lac Wisconsin later moving to Grundy Center then Riceville Funeral services were held at Immaculate Conception Riceville with Rev Hetherington and burial in Grundy Center Surviving include daughter Mrs F H Clark and sons Dr James W Gaffey John Gaffey and Dr F H Gaffey along with eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren

Ann Gaffey James W. Gaffey Second Avenue SE Riceville Immaculate Conception Church Father Hetherington Grundy Center St. Mary’s Church Wis Sterling Ill John Gaffey Ricevile Cedar Rapids F. H. Clark Waterloo John F. H. Gaffey Westmont Agnes Simpson

Mrs Mollie Downs of Vinton Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Mollie E Downs widow of J H Downs of Vinton died at a local hospital at 10 am Wednesday after a brief illness. She lived with her daughter Mrs L W Meeker at 1338 A avenue NE for three months. Born June 8 1868 in Burks Garden Virginia she had resided in Vinton most of her life. Survived by two sons Roy C Downs of Vinton and Harlane Downs of Dysart two grandchildren and one sister Mrs Leland Henninger of Christiansburg Virginia. She was a member of the Royal Neighbors and the Methodist church of Vinton. Funeral arrangements have not been made.

Mollie E. Downs Vinton J. H. Downs L. W. Meeker Avenue Burks Garden Dysart Leland Henninger Christiansburg

Funeral services for Milo Tomasek held Thursday

Funeral services for Milo Tomasek were conducted in Turner's chapel at 2 pm with the Rev E W Brown and Crescent lodge A F and A M in charge. Burial followed at Cedar Memorial park. All Master Masons gathered at the Masonic hall at 1 30 pm to attend the services in a body.

Milo Tomasek Turner Chapel E. W. Brown Crescent Lodge A. F A. M Cedar Memorial Park Masonic Hall

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