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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1934

Page

13

Hog Prices Fall as Receipts Stay Heavy at Chicago Stockyards

Chicago hog prices slipped about ten cents with heavy receipts across 12 markets. Chicago dealers reported top hogs around 4.75 and average prices near 4.45, while cattle and sheep also showed mixed movement amid large consignments. Cleveland and Pittsburgh posted slight changes, with East Buffalo and East St Louis showing steadier trends.

Chicago Chicaga Cleveland Pittsburgh Allews East Buffalo East St Lowis East St. Louis

Chicago Produce and Market Quotes

Produce markets in Chicago show steady to unchanged prices across butter eggs and poultry. Receipts and demand remain mixed with steady to slow trading. Wisconsin and Minnesota produce steady with modest demand and crate pricing noted for Bliss Triumphs and other items. Local futures reflect small shifts in egg and butter contracts with March and June maturities.

Ciicago Chicago Wwe Wisconsin Minnesota Red River Ohias Joann Possers Crates Bliss New York Aterace Ney Idaho

Dull session marks Chicago grain pit trade on Friday

Chicago grain pit trading stayed slow with narrow price limits and light commission activity. Wheat finished slightly higher around 86 for Mary delivery, corn firm with May near 50 cents, oats steady near prior levels, and receipts mixed as markets awaited Washington developments and Liverpool prices.

Chicago Board of Trade Yestercass Washington Liverpool

Grain Movement Wheat Receipts Across Major Markets

Grain receipts and shipments data summarize wheat and corn movements among Chicago Minneapolis St Louis and Kansas City. Totals include figures for wheat corn oats and other grains with regional cash receipts and shipping activity across Duluth Chicago and Milwaukee areas.

Chicago Duluth Minneapolis Zen & Sk Owais

Wall Street Stocks Mixed With Some Gains and Losses

Wall Street traders saw little overall movement with some specialties firm while aircraft and industrials drifted. U S Smelting and McIntyre climbed about a point, United Aircraft down nearly two, and Canadian Pacific plus Patino Mines notable movers amid broad trading of roughly 1.35 million shares.

New York Meisntyre Kellevnator Canadian Pacific United Aircraft Dominion International Nickel Patino Mines McIntyre Homestake Dresser Manufacturing Hayes Liggett & Myers U.S

Duffy Of Camera Clan Sentenced To Months In Jail

Duffy, connected to the Camera Clan, was sentenced to months in jail by a federal judge after pleading guilty to failing to file an income tax return for 1930. The government alleged income of 34000 dollars and noted related financial obligations.

Duffy Camera Clan York Duff Gorm Allon Eharpe Federal Judie Wiltam Bondy Leawehy Duffs House of Detention

Gang Slays Truck Driver In Holdup At Richmond

Four armed bandits held up a Federal Reserve bank truck en route to Broad Street station in Richmond Thursday night and killed the driver Bond Hab age 45, escaping with a pouch containing checks and several bills. The truck contained a large sum of currency.

Federal Reserve Bank Broadstreet Bond Af Mai Reserve Bank

Prime hog market steadies after nickel rise in Friday trade

Local market reports show prime hogs edging higher with a nickel advance in the latest prices. The prime top returns to $400, while good packers hold steady as buyers and sellers adjust to the slight uptick.

Sinclair Aoa Marbet

Angora cat kidnapped and returned for bargain reward

Mrs A H Koubek reported her Angora cat missing and placed a yard sign offering a reward. A man appeared asking $25 for the cat’s return but after bargaining he agreed to take $2 and brought the cat home.

Kansas City A H Koubek

County Attorney Warns Linn County Beer Deniers

County Attorney G K Thompson issued a strong warning that four per cent beer cannot be sold until the Iowa House bill becomes law after engrossment governor signature and official publication. Deputy sheriffs searched a local vendor with a warrant and found two cases but no sales evidence. The proprietor said he knew selling would be illegal and had made no sales.

G. K. Thompson Linn County Iowa House of Representatives Thompson

Judge Quieted Marion Real Estate Title in Summers Suit

District Judge A. B. Clark Thursday quieted title in Marion real estate in John Summers. The court also ordered Emmett Peacock and Bernice Peacock to execute a warranty deed to the premises, subject to certain liens. Summers alleged the Peacocks had not recorded a transfer under a purchase contract.

A. B. Clark Marion John Summers Emmett Peacock Bernice Peacock Summers Peacocks

Schley Divorce Action Dismissed in District Court

Leo B. Schley filed for divorce from Minnie B. Schley in 1932 and the petition, filed November 16, 1932, was dismissed by the plaintiff before Judge A. B. Clark. The couple married in 1915.

Leo B. Schley Minnie B. Schley A. B. Clark

Judge Dismisses Car Crash Suit In District Court

Judge H. C Ring dismissed a $125 auto damage action by Charles Bode against Mitchell S. Smith and the $80.55 counter claim after overruling both sides motions to dismiss. Costs will be split. The crash occurred on Second Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues SE on Jan 19, 1931.

H. C Ring District Charles Bode Mitchell S. Smith Smith Bode Second Street Fourth and Fifth Avenues SE

Divorce Granted to Gladys Chapman in District Court

Judge A B Clark granted Gladys Chapman a divorce from Russell Chapman on cruel and inhuman treatment. Russell Chapman was adjudged in default. Custody of a minor son awarded to the plaintiff and property rights settled. The marriage occurred in 1928.

A. B Clark Gladys Chapman Russell Chapman

Johnson Learns Who Governor of Pennsylvania Is

PHILADELPHIA (UP) General Hugh S. Johnson said he knew Pennsylvania’s governor. In a labor meeting Mrs. Cornelius Bryce Pinchot asserted the governor is Gifford Pinchot, praising his support for the national recovery program and his call to enforce steel and coke regulations.

Philadelphia Hugh S. Johnson NRA Pennsylvania Cornelis Bryce Pinchot Gifford Pinchot

Artist Model With Broken Back Placed In New Barrel Bed

Catherine Swageerty a 21 year old artist model from Chicago suffers a broken back after a car crash. Doctors propose weeks in plaster but devise a barrel bed to preserve her Venus like figure. The device holds her head and feet lower than the torso, elevating the middle to resemble a barrel while she rests.

Chicago Catherine Swageerty Catherine Frances Willard Hospital Carver James A Valentine Katherine

Funeral services for Mrs Mallie E Downs in Vinton

Funeral services for Mrs Mallie E Downs of Vinton will be held at the Vinton Methodist church at 2 PM Saturday. The Rev Charlies E Fort will officiate and burial will follow in Vinton cemetery.

Mallie E Downs Vinton Vinton Methodist Church Charlies E Fort Bural

Hold Rites For Monona Settler Aged 102

Special to The Gazette Monona funeral services were held for Jacob Sherbonda who died March 7 at 102 in the log cabin home near Monona where he lived most of his life. He came here ninety nine years ago with his parents and his family reared thirteen children in the cabin. His wife died several years ago. Indians once pitched tepees nearby to dig ginseng as stage coaches passed by the door.

Monona Jacob Sherbonda Sherbonda

Linn Board Keeps Cara Jacobs In Linn County Relief

Linn county supervisors by resolution raised Miss Cara Jacobs salary to 300 dollars a month and matched California relief director Roy Branson to keep her as Linn county relief director. Miss Jacobs, who assumed the post last Sept 1, will stay at the helm as California offered a rapid departure. The board praised her efficiency and valued her services during the county relief program. She has social work experience in Madison Chicago Ul New York.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Miss Cara Jacobs Linn County Miss Jacobs California Roy Branson San Francisco Alameda County Miss Jacob Miss. Jacobs Madison Wis Chicago New York

Slayer Convicted In One Day Trial

Charles E. Graham, 49, was found guilty of the double ax murder of Mrs. Vernie Glazier and George Morris. The trial began Thursday morning and concluded Thursday night, setting a county record for speed in murder trials. he was sentenced to be executed at the state penitentiary in Colorado.

Grand Junction Colo Ins Charles E. Graham Colorado State Penitentiary Vernie Glazier George Morris

Does the skin breathe or absorb through contact

Personal Health Service by William Brady argues against the skin as a respiratory or absorption pathway. He notes medical consensus that the skin does not breathe, and medicines are not absorbed through intact skin but via inhalation or puncture. He criticizes misinformed schooling and quack theories.

William Brady Quack Doctor Literature and Nostrum Promotion

Snoring and health advice letters from Dr Brady 1934

Readers ask about insect control and snoring remedies. Dr Brady answers brief health letters on nasal hygiene, iodine suggestions, and personal health questions, noting limited responses due to high volume and requesting a stamped self addressed envelope for letters.

Marion gets 6000 dollar PWA grant for sewer plant

The public works administration in Washington approved a 6000 grant toward Marion’s sewer disposal plant cost. Marion has spent 35000 on the project excluding work-relief labor, with construction aided by NRAs labor. An earlier 20000 grant and loan request was amended to grant only after 16000 in local bonds were sold. A sinking fund over years will help retire the debt by 1846.

Public Works Administration Washington, D. C Marion Associated Press Decemer PWA

Missionary Meeting and society notes from Marion

The Congregational Ladies Missionary society met at Mrs Ed Sigfred home with 25 members present. Talks covered the Missionary Herald and merger of Congregational magazines. A Jade Cross of Lu Chang play was presented by six women. Next meeting set for April 5 at Mrs Josephine Whitaker home. Various local notices follow, including visits, travels, and club events through Wilton Junction and Calmar.

Congregational Ladies Missionary Society Ed Sigfred H. O. Allen Missionary Herald Congregational Missionary America Jade Cross Lu Chang Hunter Kennard Tacoma Wash Josephine Whitaker R. J Kendall J. T. Christie Neal Bunting Emma Wallace Frank Gillilan John Birmingham Addie Shumack Fifth Avenue Marion Shakespeare Club Albert Bragg Lillian Bleakly Hattie Frager H. G Stitzel

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