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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1933

Page

8

Hog Prices Turn Upward Again

Weekend activity boosted livestock markets as receipts fell due to limited credit and holiday effects. Chicago showed uneven gains with top hogs at 4.00, while Cleveland Pittsburgh and East St Louis posted mixed lifts. totals by city and representative sales figures are listed.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East Buffalo Was Around 20c Higher With Very Little Done East St. Louis East St. Louis East St Louis Cincinnati Buffalo East St St Louis SY Louis

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices Listing

A scattered price column shows grain like wheat oats and barley with declines noted. It lists hay straw and bale prices, assorted produce including California fruits and vegetables, crates of lettuce onions and tubers, seafood items, and assorted farm supplies with various per unit costs.

Unclear OCR Note Leaves Fragmentary Event

Fragmentary text references a US tour market and an event at a floor venue with attendees to be determined. Insufficient readable details to identify people or organizations or a concrete outcome.

Jimmy Walker Glad Wife Didn't Make Further Charges

A fragmented report describes Jimmy Walker and his wife with divorce proceedings. Walker notes intent to return to the United States soon and denies pursuing further legal action. The piece mentions a past family money issue and a lingering lumbago condition. A Washington embassy gathering and a misinterpreted incident dilute the narrative.

Jimmy Walker Groatti United States Wes Walker Famons Walker Dormer Mayer Pritohe Pere Ambassador Ltd Pyere Totus

Wheat advances on market at Winnipeg

Wheat prices rose on the grain exchange Friday supported by firmness in Liverpool and higher cash prices in Kansas City. May wheat finished at 52 74 cents, up 1 cent. July near 53 and October about 55 cents higher as Chicago buying and slow trading shaped the session.

Winnipeg Man Grain Exchange Chicago Liverpool Kansas City

Local Pork Markets Rise As Prices Gain Five Cents

Hoe prices strengthened on the local market Friday with all grades advancing 15 cents. Top hogs reach 315 dollars. Calf market lists 140 180 pounds as good to choice, 120 190 pounds at 250 3.50. Sheep markets show choice lambs 75 85 pounds at 3.50 4.80, other grades by quality.

Omana Livestock Omaha Dept Agricultures Sears DES Moines AP Food and Choice Bs Fond

Chicago Market Recap Highlights Mixed Produce Prices

Chicago and New York market notes show steady or mixed pricing across dairy and poultry. Butter and cheese receipts, fresh eggs, and poultry items display firmer or unchanged values, with specific quotes for No 1 and No 2 eggs, various cheese standards, and poultry meat prices.

Chicago Spee Leshorn Teaee New York Turkese Freight

Man Held Here Admits He Shared In Fifty Robberies In Chicago

Kenneth Arno 18 surrendered to Chicago authorities on five indictments for assault with intent to kill and multiple robberies. He allegedly admitted involvement in fifty holdups, mostly drug stores, and named a gang led by a Chicago associate. Sweeney said Arno aided in solving other cases and that earlier figures understated the gang’s activities.

Chicago Frank J Brad John Sweeney Chievro Kenneth Arno Coox County Crand Jury Arion Cedar Rapids Jeanne Sweeney Arno Harton Iisa Luceney Arnos

Federal Reserve Banks to Reopen Under Roosevelts Orders

A wartime era notice outlines reopening of Federal Reserve operations under Franklin D Roosevelt. It prohibits banks from handling gold or foreign exchange outside authorized channels and restricts transfers or contracts entered before March 1933.

United States Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Franklin D Roosevelt

Roosevelt Budget Message Highlights Demand Broad Veterans Aid

President Roosevelt outlines budget cuts and warns of bankruptcy risk over three years of loose fiscal policy. He seeks new legislation to set pension and veterans benefit principles and grants executive authority for administrative details to ensure swift, equitable spending during a domestic emergency.

Roosevelt Congress

Roosevelt asks Congress for power to slash federal budget

President Franklin D Roosevelt urges immediate drastic retrenchment to curb deficits through broad executive authority over pensions civil and military pay and agency reorganizations He warns the government faces a nine figure deficit next year and promises to act quickly to restore credit and stability nationwide.

Roosevelt Congress Washington

Congress Today SFPNATE Continues Roosevelt Emergency Legislation

Congress considers Roosevelt emergency legislation as the House meets on his legislative program. It organizes committees and weighs an election contest against Representative-elect Sheetmaker of Minnesota.

HOUSE Minn

IOWA NEWS IN BRIEF MARENGO tax talk in county court

Special to The Gazette. Paul Cunningham of the State legislature will speak in the courthouse at Marengo Saturday evening on the gross sales tax. The meeting is under the Iowa County Taxpayers League, Cunningham aided by J P Gallagher of Williamsburg and is a Polk County tax measure.

Marengo Paul Cunningham W N Shellenbarger Cyril Rife John Laren W E Shoquist C J. Lochr Mount Vernon John M Walters E. T Gough Rotary and Lions Clubs L. E. Bigger Anson Burge G L. Hill H. E. Hudelson GC. L. Rich Lisbon E. P Bigger R. P Andreas HO Briggs Merle HH Kepler J R. Gardner C B. Johnston J. B. Meyers

Boettcher Kidnapping Ransom Partially Recovered

Police report part of the sixty thousand dollar Boettcher ransom is in custody. Detectives Armstrong and Sankey discuss the $220 found in marked bills and the getaway car shot up near the turkey ranch. Co defendants Pearce pleads not guilty to federal kidnapping charges with bond set at fifty thousand.

Denver INS Charles Boettcher II William J. Armstrong Armstrong Frank Sankey Clark Verne Sankey Mitchell S. D Boettcher Gordon Alcorn Minneapolis Minn Sankey Florida Watertown Sankey Alcorn Brighton Colo Greeley Cheyenne Wyo W. Pearce United States Robert E. Foot Pearce

House Approves Tax Bill Reforms Amid Tax Debate

The Iowa House passed a reform bill with amendments aimed at 15 percent levy limits and exemptions for rural districts and sick poor. Opposition centered on town meeting hearings and budget director authority. governor signals support. Senate had approved, and Gov Herring intends to sign.

Rice Cunningham Johnson Dean Malone House Rep Sheridan Lee Rep. Swift Jackson Beswick van Buren Fabritz Wapello Elmer A. Johnson Linn County Dave McCreery Boards of Supervisors Senate Clyde L. Herring

Roosevelt reports arms talks amid crisis fears

President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull with Norman H Davis discussed world disarmament amid fears of German rearmament under Hitler and Japan’s arms buildup. Officials see a coming crisis but hope remains for arms reduction despite undecided methods. ALBURNETT stockholders meet. rates cut. officers re-elected.

Washington Roosevelt State Hull Norman H Davis White House Germany Far East Adolf Hitler Japan China Alburnettv Alburnett Telephone Company Charles Rech Frank Hauser J E. Hachien H N Rockwood Jacob Etzel J D Nouts Karl Karch M . S. Wickman Walter Quaas

Former Alderman and Pioneer Music Dealer Dies

Frank W. Slapnicka longtime alderman of Cedar Rapids seventh ward and founder of a Cedar Rapids music store died at his home after a brief illness He was born in 1854 in Bohemia and had operated a music shop at 211 Second Street SE for forty years retiring in 1927 Survived by a widow several children grandchildren and a sister Funeral services set for 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Barta chapel burial in Oak Hill cemetery

Frank W. Slapnicka Old Seventh Ward Pioneer Twenty-first Street Mr. Slapnicka Beroun Bohemia Cleveland Second Street Odd Fellows Woodmen of the World Cedar Rapids F. J. Hruska Otto F C. C. Slapnicka R. R. Kouba W. H. Sheahan Chicago P. L. Slapnicka Helen A. Slapnicka Washington, D.C Paul F. Hruska Harold Popelka Otto Slapnicka Chris Dahl Jofran Kouba David Allen Popelka Vaclav Divisek Barta Chapel F. D. Chada Oak Hill Cemetery

Secret Pacts and Rising Tensions Rock Europe

Europe faces renewed entente activity as Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia and Romania revive the little entente amid Italy’s arms shipment to Hungary routed through Austria. France and Britain protest. Austria’s dictatorship grows. Germany’s Hitler gains influence. Poland strengthens Westerplatte amid Danzig anxieties.

New York Europe Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Roumania Austria- Hungary Italy Hungary Austria France Great Britain Germany Poland Free City of Danzig Westerplatte Free City Adolf Hitler League of Nations Senate of the Free City Iskra Warsaw

Mary Black Receives Five Year Embezzlement Sentence

Cedar Rapids woman Mary C Black was sentenced to an indeterminate five year term at Rockwell Citys womens reformatory by Judge F Ellison in district court on a larceny by embezzlement charge. Police reported shortages of 5411 11 in Cedar Valley Nash Co books where she worked as bookkeeper. She pled guilty April 21 1932 and sentence was deferred. mutimus withheld for ten days.

Mary C Black Cedar Rapids Woman's State Reformatory Rockwell City F . Ellison Miss Black Cedar Valley Nash Company

Firm Dismisses Suit Over City Auction Rules

Rosenbaum's Inc filed suit against Cedar Rapids city officials over auction and auctioneer regulations tied to a sale at 223 Third Street SE. The case ended Friday with a voluntary dismissal without prejudice after the city lost a prior Superior Court ruling and an injunction temporarily restrained officials from interfering with the sale.

Rosenbaum's, Inc Cedar Rapids City of Rosenbaum Third Street Superior Court

Birth notice for John Alfred Cleator at 430 Fourth Avenue

Mr and Mrs John N Cleator of 430 Fourth Avenue Sn welcomed a son named John Alfred at their home on Wednesday.

John N. Cleator Fourth Avenue John Alfred

Gold Returns Rise Across Federal Reserve Districts

Reports from St Louis New York and Chicago describe swift gold withdrawals and returns amid Treasury rules. In St Louis over half of 1 350 000 withdrawn last week was redeposited this week including 636 000 on Thursday.

Federal Reserve St. Louis William McC. Martin New York Federal Reserve Bank Treasury Woodin

Banks to reopen starting Monday under treasury proclamation

The treasury secretary announced that after Congress passed the emergency bank bill, sound member banks of the Federal Reserve System may reopen as soon as possible. Non 100 percent sound banks face restrictions, while state authorities may license nonmember banks to resume normal business under supervision.

Secretary of the Treasury Congress Federal Reserve System Treasury Federal Reserve Authorities

Federal Reserve Banks Authorized for Saturday Payroll Loans

Federal Reserve Board authorized banks to make advances on government securities for payrolls and essential needs. The treasury regulates Open The order allows loans secured by direct government obligations and other transactions to support food medicine and salaries, with strict fiduciary accountability and limits on gold payments.

The Treasury Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Board Emergency Bank Act Secretary of the Treasury Woodin Anking Tate Banking Ge

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