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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1939

Page

5

Hogs mostly lower as market essays mixed at Chicago and Omaha

Monday's livestock receipts across markets show hogs down 5 to 15 cents in uneven trading. Chicago and Omaha report slow trade with fat lambs steady and yearlings steady, cattle steady to weak, sows and feeders with mixed bids in midweek activity.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha St Louis St Joseph Sioux City St. Paul Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo Cincinnati Alps INS Ave Oman S. Dept. Agriculture Iowa Des Moines Dept Agriculture Interior Minnesota US Dept. Agriculture Imost

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Market Notes

A Cedar Rapids market listing shows grain and feed prices including Wheat No 1 at 60c and No 2 at 22c, corn shelled yellow at various rates, oats and barley quotes, bales of hay and straw, butterfat and cream prices, poultry prices for hens and roosters, fruit and vegetable prices with several per crate or per unit figures, and hides and horses prices with multiple grades and values. Includes wholesale fruit prices like Lemons and Oranges, celery, lettuce, onions, cabbage, carrots, tomatoes, and new potatoes, plus calf and horse hide quotes and the note on ponies and mules at half price.

Giulani Cedar Rapids

Local livestock market shows declines across hogs and cattle

Hogs fell ten cents on the local market with top hog price at 755 while cattle prices held steady. Cream and dairy terms softened. beef and sheep figures varied by weight brackets, with prime and good steers and yearlings priced and range notes for cows, calves, and lambs.

Wey Choico Cholee Ceesvenes

Wall Street Quotations and Market Listings

A dense list of stocks from Adams Express to Woolworth and beyond appears in a ledger style update. Names include Allied Stores, Kennecott, Libby Owens, Montgomery Ward, General Electric, U.S. Steel, Coca Cola, and many others alongside price fractions and market notes. The page also covers sugar futures in New York with Cuban interests and domestic futures fluctuations.

J. E. Bennett & Cow Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Alaski Junena Nickel Fais Allegheny Corpu Allied Chem Tel & Tel Allied Stores Johns Maryville Allis * Chalmers Kans City Kennecott Conais Amn Kingston Amn Kreske Amin Intl Corpn Kroser G & DB Olde Amn Lambert Libby Owens Amn Metals Lin Bluis Boluz Lia Carbonic Loft Inc Amt Loose Wales Amn Steel Frys Lorillard P Louisne GS Ann Trl & Tel Mebellan Marshall Amn Wat Paw & L Asta Horden Aity Noy Warner Ty North Amn Erie Budd Atic Os Steel Birtourth Packard Mursi Cal & Heela Qi Paramount Cullahan Park Utah Col Gas & Elec Rep Steel Reyn Tob Safeway Southern Schenley Lit Conrgotewos Seaboard Sharon Steel Gentl Cangov Shell Gnion Motors Silver King Simmons Co At Skelly Coty Inc Socony Crown Drug Por Rica Cudahy Sou Railwas Curtiss Wright Deere Douglas Air Eagle Picher Snes Warner Ins pAdgra Stone Webster Futon Mfroni Studebaker Euler Pee Gill Autolite Sorhompson Uy Tidewater Freeport Tex Fox Film Union Elec Gillette SR Gambel Bras G ‘ Glidden ‘Co G & Copem Goebel Brew Stuy Goodrich Walworth Ward Bak Warner Bros Fly Greyhound Wes Moryld Hat Corp I West Union Hayes Body Westwise Hecker Westwise el Thrain Walker White Motors Houston White Sewing Howe Sound Aitonmatic Jarvis AVI Midwest Corp East Blessing Quaker O Butler Bros Quaker O Pr Cherry Swift A Co Chicago Corp Swift Edison Walgreen Cons Biscuit Woodall Ind . S'a New York Commission House

Fractional Wheat Dip Amid Slow Chicago Trading

Wheat prices edged lower on dull Chicago board trade with light interest. May futures fell about 0.4 cents, while corn and oats also declined amid weak foreign demand and caution from Europe. Local receipts showed 84 cars of corn and 17 of wheat.

Chicago Liverpool Winnipeg Chicago Board of Trade North American U.S China Europe Buenos Aires

Chicago markets show steady poultry and dairy prices across hogs and eggs

Live poultry prices remain steady with 17 trucks handling hens and broilers at various weights and colors. Butter and eggs trade firm with New York receipts showing mixed lots and prices while potatoes show steady U S No 1 russets and Colorado varieties amid moderate supply and demand signals.

Chicago Ubs Plymouth Rock White Rock Springs Colorado Idaho Colorado McClures McClures U S Burlan Wisconsin Uc Cobblers U. S North Dakota Bliss Minnesota Hollandate Section Cobblers Florida Bliss Triumphs U. S&s New York

New York Bond Review Shows Mixed Treasury and Corporate Moves

Bond market in New York fluctuated on Monday with unclear trends as some U S Treasury issues advanced while others declined up to 9-32 point. Corporate issues like Santa Fe 4s of 35 and Chicago and Western Indiana 4s of 35 led gains, while Great Northern 4s of 46 and Illinois Central 445 lagged. Foreign government bonds generally slipped with Brazilian issues dropping about a point.

New York API U S. Treasury Santa Fe Chicago Western Indiana

Wisconsin Cheese Quota and Wool Market Roundup

Market notes report weekly cheese quota figures for March 13 including varieties such as cheddar and Swiss. The wool market in Boston shows slow trading with limited purchases for immediate needs and mills placing orders for all goods as demand remains tepid.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Farmers’ Call Board Daisies Iisc Boston Mills

Stock leaders retreat as market halts rally efforts

New York traders failed to restart the rally Monday with limited buy orders and uneven activity. American Telephone slid about 3, while several names like Bethlehem and GM fell. Bonds showed irregularity and Latin shares retreated. some majors held steadier amid mixed commodities and European markets.

New York American Telephone Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Anaconda Westinghouse U. S US Steel Boeing Consolidated Aircraft Glenn Martin Great Northern Lake Shore Niles-Bement Pond American Gas Lockheed

State Dept Clears Japan Over Guam Fortification Question

The State Department told the Senate Naval Affairs Committee it has no knowledge of Japan violating treaty pledges not to fortify Pacific islands near Guam. The inquiry related to navy plans for a $5 million harbor at Guam within a $65 million naval air base bill. The University of Tennessee reports students working to earn money achieve higher grades than peers.

Washington ULP State Department Senate Naval Affairs Committee Japan Pacific Guam Hiram Johnson Calif Naval Air Base The University of Tennessee

Two Wills Probated and Shrine Lease Approved

Court house news reports two wills probated, Jeptha H H White and Perley J McAllister, with wives named life tenants and executrices and children as residuary legatees. Shrine lease approval granted to El Kahir Shrine by receiver W M Kacena in a foreclosure case.

Jeptha HH. White Alice E. White Raymond Cecil White Virgil J. White Clara Lucille Bundy Donald James White Perley J. McAllister Mondray Emma McAllister Lucile Smith Bernice Opal Lana Robert F. McAllister MeAllister Shrine Temple W. M. Kacena United Benefit Life Insurance Company el Kahir J E. Heiserman John D Randall

Farm Home Burns Near Hazleton

Mr and Mrs El mer Young and their 18 year old son Omer escaped through windows as their farm home northeast of Hazleton burned at 2 30 a m Sunday. Fire was well advanced when the family woke. Loss partly covered by insurance.

Hazleton Elmer Young Omer

Senate Names Steinhardt US Soviet Envoy

President Roosevelt submitted Laurence A Steinhardt’s nomination as American ambassador to Soviet Russia. Steinhardt, new York resident and current DFOScit ambassador to Peru, would succeed Joseph Davies in Moscow. The move follows a pattern of elevating Latin American missions to embassy rank and foreshadows a Soviet envoy return to Washington.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Laurence A Steinhardt Soviet Russia Steinhardt New York Dfoscit Peru Joseph Davies Belgium U. S Moscow William Dawson Minnesota Panama Central South America

Dionne Father Accepts Toronto Invitation for Queens

Oliva Dionne said he accepted Ontario’s invitation to bring the quintuplets to Toronto on May 22 for presentation to King George and Queen Elizabeth. The party will include Mrs. Dionne, Dr Alan R. Dafoe, and nurses from Dafoe hospital, traveling by special train for a one day stay.

Callander Oni Oliva Dionne Ontario Toronto King George Queen Elizabeth Oliva Dionne Allan R. Dafoe Dafoe Hospital

Blizzard grips New England in five year worst storm

United Press reports a deep blizzard sweeping the Northeast from the Midwest to Canada started Saturday on the anniversary of 1888 and lasting three days. Nine deaths are linked to the storm as campers and motorists are stranded and ocean traffic halts. Boston records nearly 11 inches with 12 to 24 inches in other areas, while warm temperatures kept snow removal crews working.

United Press Middle West Atlantic Washington Canada New England Boston

Sinclair Lewis backs Hutchins as 1940 presidential prospect

Chicago report by Lloyd Lewis cites Sinclair Lewis praising University of Chicago President Hutchins as best successor to Roosevelt. Lewis suggests Democrats back Hutchins, Republicans nominate Gen. Stassen for 1940, while Dewey is deemed unsuitable.

Chicago Lloyd Lewis Chicago Daily News Sinclair Lewis Midwest Hutchins University of Chicago Roosevelt Gen. Stassen Minnesota Dewey Thomas E. Dewey New York

Goering Cuts Short Italian Vacation and Returns to Berlin

Field Marshal Hermann Goering, Hitler’s aide, abruptly left his Italian Riviera health resort for Berlin. He and his wife had traveled to Italy March 3 for a private health break, with Rome talks and a Libya visit anticipated, but officials gave no reason for the sudden change.

San Remo Italy Hermann Wilhelm Goering Hitler Berlin Goering Germany Italian Riviera Rome Libya

Roosevelt to Visit Georgia for Ten Days This Month

President Roosevelt will travel to Warm Springs, Georgia for a ten day stay in late March. He plans to dedicate two new Warm Springs Foundation buildings a health center and an educational center and use the trip for a brief rest at his “second home.”

Wasnhington INS Roosevelt Warm Springs White House Warm Springs Foundation Georgia

Ford Takes Offensive in Dearborn Sitdown Case

Ford Motor Co filed with the NLRB to reopen hearings on its 1987 labor dispute at Dearborn Michigan. The motion includes a history of Detroit strikes by the CIO UAW and asserts the UAW CIO violence and actions caused incidents, not Ford. Ford seeks to present evidence framing the CIO UAW as the aggressors in a Wagner act context.

Washington INS Dearborn Mich Ford Motor Company National Labor Relations Board Times Detroit General Motors Chrysler CIO United Automobile Workers Union UAW Ford Company NLRB Ford United States Supreme Court Chicago

Orphan Boy Kills Self Over Garage Damage

In Mill Valley California 16 year old Robert Anderson is found dead in a car in the Priest family garage. Deputy Coroner Robert Russell says the death likely by carbon monoxide is an atonement for 3 damage to a garage door. The Priests express sorrow and say he was a fine lad.

Mill Valley Calif Robert Anderson Robert Russell Robert Cart Priest Priests Russell

Reformatory System Called Stupid by Father Flanagan

In Indianapolis the founder of Boystown Nebraska told 1 000 at the St Patrick’s Day breakfast that the nation’s reformatories are stupid and fail to reform children. He urged Christian love to aid their proper development and safeguard Americanism.

Indianapolis Ind Edward J. Flanagan Boystown Neb Order of Hibernians

WPA Exhibit Promises $250000 at New York World’s Fair

The Works Progress Administration will spend 250000 dollars on an exhibit at the New York World’s Fair to show the scope of WPA activities.

New York Works Progress Administration

Lost and found notices and local ads page

Lost black coin purse with money and an inside name. Reward. Dial 4773. Watches, mainspring repair. Kenwood Transfer and Feather Mattress Co advertise services. Towing, cleaning, pressing, and sewing services plus jewelry and funeral home notices appear among miscellaneous ads.

The Gazette Allied van Lines, Inc Calder's van & Stornee Co., Inc Dini Lynch Transfer & Storage Co H. K. Schaefer Kresee’s Killian Probasco Jewelers 106 And Ave. SE Kenwood Transfer P.O Griffith Peather Mattress Co 3Rd Ave Yellow Cab CO

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