Hog Market Near Standstill In Chicago and Plains
Unofficial receipts show hogs near standstill with prices around 8.90 to 8.95 for loads and top at 9.25. Cattle and sheep markets were nominally steady with mixed wholesale moves across Chicago and several Midwestern markets including Des Moines and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Livestock
Ecasier Traxiou
Jowest
ST Paul
South ST Paul -Ap
Dept
Fed Co
Pluin
Sioux City
Dept Agriculture
Omana Livestock
Omaha
US_ Dept Agriculture
Towa Tog
Des Moines
API
Dept. Agriculturer
Towa
Minnesota
Florida Bliss Triumphs and New York Produce Receipts
Florida Bliss triumphs in No 1 crate sales with price $125401. New York Produce reports egg receipts across colors and special packs with firsts seconds and mediums. Butter prices steady with creamers higher than extra. Cheese receipts steady with prices unchanged. Futures and market notes from Chicago and related firms listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Bliss
New York
Chicago Produce Markets Report Highlights Steady Prices
Chicago Produce receipts show butter eggs and potatoes with largely unchanged prices. Market notes include steady to firm red McClures and russets with varied U S No 1 quotes and modest demand, while stock levels remain moderate and prices hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Colorado
Local hog prices ease slightly on market
Good hogs weaken mildly on the local market as Saturday’s drop of 5 cents lifts top price to 9.05. Packers stay steady while wheat, oats and rye slide. Other local markets show no change.
Cedar Rapids Miscellameous Grain and Produce Prices
A mixed local price list lists commodities and produce with figures for grain No 1 and 2c corn oats soybeans and hay straw prices, dairy butterfat and cream, poultry and eggs, fruits vegetables and hides. The entry includes oranges grapefruit apples lettuce and cabbage prices along with cattle horse and pony hide values from Cedar Rapids markets.
Bond Markets Show Upturn Amid Dim War Cloud Fears
New York bond review notes a firmer tone as European tensions ease, with gains in U S government issues and some domestic corporate loans. Foreign issues rise 2 to 11 32 points, led by Australian, Canadian, Norwegian and German bonds, while Nickel Plate 4s and Southern Railway issues improve, and West Shore and Cleveland Union Terminal dip. Government issues mostly up, with Treasury securities quoted in the 106 range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Bond Review
New York
Tapi
Norway
Southern Railway Ds
Paramount Picture
International Telephone
Northern Pacific Railway
West Shore
Cleveland Union Terminal
Foreign Exchange Mixed As European Currencies Rally
World capitals breathed easier as the European crisis eased and most currencies rose against the dollar. The report lists rates for Great Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland, Portugal, Greece, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Argentina, Brazil, and Tokyo. Also noted are wagering shifts and two cross rates involving Montreal and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Exchange
New York
IAP
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Switzerland
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jaroslavia
Austria
Hunmby
Roumania
Argentine
Brazil
Mexico City
Montreal
Pari Mutuel Betting Legalized In New York
The New York state senate approved a constitutional amendment by 33 to 14 to legalize pari mutuel betting at the state tracks. Proponents note projected annual revenue of 10 million dollars while opponents warn of harm to horse racing. final approval requires another legislative vote and public ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
INL
New York State Senate
Twe
John J Dunnigan
Stocks Rally as European Tension Eases on Market Rebound
Stocks regained most Friday losses with broad support across sectors led by steels, motors, rubber, aircraft and steel producers. The rally followed Lithuania accepting Poland's ultimatum reducing war risk while shares shifted higher on hopes of tax reform progress and steady overseas currency flows. Major movers included U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler US Rubber Douglas Aircraft General Electric Santa Fe and Texas Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lithuania
Poland
Wall Street
Senate
Barkley
Mexico
Republic
Standard of N. J
Consolidated
U. S Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
US. Rubber
Douglas Aircraft
Due Pont
General Electric
Santa Fe
Anaconda
Kennecott
International Harvester
Eastman Kodak
Philip Morris
Loew's
Texas Corp
Wall Street Stocks and Mississippi River Stages Reported
Wall Street quotes show a wide list of equities with many names including Adams Express and Anaconda along with various industrials and utilities. The Mississippi River stages track rises at Davenport Hastings La Crosse Dubuque and St Louis, with notable rises listed and river measurements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bennett & Co
W. Junp
Moniker Telephone
Merchants National Bank
Latenday
Adams Express
Alaska dJuneatt
Nickel
Allegheny Corpn
Allied Chem
To& T
Amn Can
Krisee S S
Amn
Kroger G
Amn Hide & L
Lambert
Amn Jatt Corpn
Lehish Valley
Amn Loco Ab
Libby Owens
Amn Metals Nua
Amn Pow & L
Loews Inc
Amn Rad
Loft Inc
la Amn Roll Mills
Armour & Co
Auburn Auto
Aviation Corps
Anatl Biscuit
Baldwin Loco
Balto & Chiotes
Dairy Pro
Larber Co
Bendix Avan
Beth Steel Pai
Blaw Knox
Boeing Air
HOF
Bohn
North Amn Co
Borden Co
Amy Avlin Borg Warner
Ohio O
Bricus
Cerro de Pasco
Ches & Ohio
Radio Corpu
Ches Corpu
Keith
Rem Rand
Reo Motors
Chrysler
Palmolive
Elec
Roebuck
Servel Inc
Goml Solvents
Slaron
Hell Union
Congolenm
Silver King
Consol Edison
Gancol Textile
Vacita
Dia
Warner Oes Guirtiss
Putone
Webster
Deere & Co
Studebaker
Tex Corp
del L& W
Tex Gull
Dourins Air
Tex Land
Timken
Erie
America
Rey
TC Fox Film
Flee
Gow Eba
Union Carbide
Union Pac
Fisk Ruther
Uni Aircraft
Ford England
U Air Lines
Freeport Tex
Uni
Gen Bakingiyi
United Fruit
Gen Cables
RM Uni Gas Co
Gen Foods
U S
Gen Gas
Jeu
Gen Motors
Gillette
Gimbel Bros
Gldden_ Co
Indus Rayon
Woolworth
Inn Hydro
Zenith Radio
Dexter Co
Alstomt
Utler Bros
Mid-West Corp
Chicago Corp
Quaker
Edison
Swift & Co Cons Biscuit
Swift
Cord Corp
Walgreen
Davenport
API
Hastings
la Crosse
Marriage Licenses Granted for Bruce R. Miller and Emma Kol arik
Bruce R. Miller and Emma Kol arik of Cedar Rapids received marriage licenses confirming their upcoming union in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce R. Miller and
Emma Kolarik
Cedar Rapids
Wheat futures slip at Chicago as war talk eases
European war clamor softens after Lithuania yields to Poland, sending Chicago wheat futures lower. May wheat off about 1% to 1 1/2 cents, May corn down around 14 cents, oats down 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 cents. Liverpool markets fall while Mexico buys 400,000 bushels. exports regain some strength amid light trade and favorable U.S. weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lithuania
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Mexico
Chicago cash grain prices and Minneapolis market report
Chicago provisions listed mixed grain quotes including wheat and corn prices for No 2 yellow and No 3 mixed. Minnesota cash grain report notes No 1 heavy dark northern bids around 1.04 to 1.12 and various hard and durum wheat quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cass Provisions
Minneapolis
Cash Grain
Montana
Linn Wildlife Unit Opposes Government Reorganization Bill
The Linn county general wildlife federation voted to oppose the Senate bill reorganizing government conservation. Officers and a constitution were adopted at a YMCA meeting, with North arguing that current bureaus handle conservation well and a new interior department division would be a political grab bag. Jay Darling, head of the wildlife federation, noted that advocacy would require political pressure, though the federations remain non political and cross party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County General Wildlife Federation
Senate
Linn County Federation
Wildlife
Early North
Linn Federation
North
Interior Department
Federation
Jay “Ding” Darling
U. S. Biological Survey
Wild Life Federation
Wilkins Quits Hunt For Soviet Aviators
Sir Hubert Wilkins and Air Commander Hubert Kenyon announced they abandoned the search for Soviet aviator Sigmund Levanevsky and five companions who vanished on August 13 during a trans polar attempt from Moscow to the United States after arriving in Edmonton from Aklavil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alta
INS
Aklavil
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Hubert Kenyon
Sigismund Levanevsky
Moscow
United States
Keokuk wins Legion amateur tournament title at Muscatine
Keokuk defeats Fort Madison 36 32 to take the championship. Eldridge edges Cedar Rapids Lighters 47 41 in the consolation for third place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Keokuk
American Legion
Fort Madison
Cedar Rapids Lghters
Eldridge
House Rejects Two Coast Navy Policy Clause
The House struck Roosevelt's navy policy clause from a billion dollar expansion bill on a point of order. Minority Leader Snell and Rep Margerick framed the challenge. Rep O Connor ruled the clause not germane. Passage voting was set for Monday after the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
House
Bertrand H. Snell
Maury Margerick
Tex
John O’connor
United States
Continental
Panama Canal
Alaska
Hawaii
Loyalists Split on Ending Civil War
Paris protests Salamanca raids as Barcelona reports a split in the loyalist cabinet over ending the war at any price versus fighting to the bitter end. Half a million fled Loyalist Barcelona, with a quarter of the city seeking refuge amid three days of air raids. Estimated refuge total nears one million since the war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Barcelona
Franco pledges unity for Spain after insurgent victory
Rebel Generalissimo Franco said in a Saturday interview that Spain would not be divided by foreign powers if the insurgents win. He stressed that national unity must be preserved regardless of foreign influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aragon
Spain
INS
Cedar Rapids Demurrer Sustained in Personal Injury Suit
Judge F O Ellison sustains the city of Cedar Rapids demurrer in a $1,500 personal injury case filed by Frank Kroupa against Mary F M Novak. Kroupa alleges a fall on a defective sidewalk railing on Fourteenth Avenue SE on November 6. The petition lacked a written verified statement of time of injury filed within sixty days with city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Mary F. M. Novak
Frank Kroupa
F. O Ellison
Krupa
Fourteenth Avenue
Divorces Granted by District Judge Haas
Divorces granted on cruel and inhuman treatment include Josephine Hladek from Frank A. Hladek 44 and Blanche Webster from William Fredrick Webster 28. Hladek marriage was May 2 1921 Cedar Rapids. Webster marriage was March 4 1930 Cedar Rapids. Property settlement in the Hladek case and Mrs. Hladek restored to Josephine Norton. Webster custody of two children and property rights settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Haas
Josephine Hladek
Frank A. Hladek
Cedar Rapids
Blanche Webster
William Fredrick Webster
Hladek
Receiver Requested for H J Robertson Electric, Court Hearing Set
In a 34.28 labor claim filed in district court Friday C D Cash asks the court to appoint a receiver to manage the business and assets of H J Robertson Electric Judge C J Haas fix a hearing for Monday at 10 a m Cash seeks 295 20 on a personal claim and 37 30 and 14 78 on assigned claims of Hugh Rinner and W B Lane respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.D
Deaths Miss Helen Keebaugh in Cedar Rapids Home
Miss Helen Keebaugh died at the Home for Aged Women 202 Twelfth Street NW after a six week illness. She was born March 22 1852 in Adrian Michigan and lived in Cedar Rapids twenty years and Town since age 24. Survived by a second cousin Mrs Grace Weyer of Vinton. Funeral at Turner chapel 2 PM Monday officiated by Rev W G McCrory. burial Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Keebaugh
Home For
Twelfth Street
Miss Keebaugh
Adrian
Mich
Cedar Rapids
Grace Weyer
Vinton
Turner Chapel
W. G. McCrory
Linwood Cemetery
Sheridan Wood Funeral Services in Beatty Chapel
Funeral services for Sheridan Wood will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in Beatty chapel conducted by Rev. R. S. Phillips. The body will be taken to Monmouth, Illinois, for burial in the family lot at Monmouth Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Wood
Beatty Chapel
R. S. Phillips
Monmouth
Monmouth Cemetery
Excelsior Club Hosts and Local Social Watch
Marion area clubs and residents are scene as the Excelsior Agricultural and Literary club hosted guests with Wilma Weis and Jane Travis performing and Oscar Bensch sharing navy service stories. Mecca ball attendees and multiple community notices span illness travel and upcoming concerts at the Lincoln auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Club
K. O. Knudsen
Marion
Excelsior Agricultural and Literary Club
Wilma Weis
Jane Travis
Mount Vernon
Oscar Bensch
United States Navy
Knudsen
Harry Dunn
Bernard Tudeen
Clifford Burns
R. A. Travis
Jane
LaVerna Travis
Margaret Maloney
Cedar Rapids
Lewis Weis
Wilma
Irving Drake
Douglas Ross
Carl Falcon
Guy Martin
Marion church notices outline weekly services state wide
A fragmented church column lists pastors and schedules for Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Congregational, Free Methodist, Methodist Episcopal, Presbyterian, St Pauls Lutheran, Seventh Day Church of God, and Prairie Chapel. Services include sermons on topics like The Second Death and the Judgment for Non Christians, The Higher Kingdom, and Christ's Answer to a Man's Doubt, with Sunday schools, youth meetings, and midweek prayers across Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Inman
Jesus Christ
P.U
St. Joseph's
Father T. Jd. McElliott
Irving E. Wade
Congregational
Walter H. Staves
Cedar Rapids
Free Methodist
C. O. Monroe
Oxford Club
Zelda Gilmore
H. B. Phillips
Marjorie Beach
Presbyterian
C. V. R. DeJong
Christ
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Prairie Chapel
H. M. Thomas
Watkins Man Fined And Sentenced On Drunk Driving Charge
Joe Reider, 31, of Watkins, was sentenced to one year in the county jail and fined 300 dollars by District Judge L J Kirkland for a drunk driving conviction. Reider, arrested March 12, is to be paroled to his attorney after paying the fine. Kenneth Hoyt, 23, Belle Plaine, pled guilty to grand larceny for stealing 74 bushels of shelled corn from the Patrick Farrell estate. Hoyt received one year in Benton county jail, with 60 days more to serve, then parole to his mother for the remainder of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Joe Reider
Watkins
L. J. Kirkland
Reider
John W Tobin
Kenneth Hoyt
Belle Plaine
Patrick Farrell
Luzerne
Benton County
Kirkland
Hoyt
Ida Hoyt
Six motorists fined for old auto licenses
Town highway patrol members fined six motorists for late 1938 license plates on Friday. Verle G. Gragy Cedar Rapids George Fisher Mechanicsville C A Atwood Ottumwa George Wiltsey Ute Darrell Eichorn Mount Vernon were fined $2 with costs suspended. On Saturday Edward P Roth Dubuque received a $2 suspended fine after arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Churchill
Verle G. Gragy
Cedar Rapids
George Fisher
Mechanicsville
C. C. Atwood
Ottumwa
George Wiltsey
Ute
Darrell Eichorn
Mount Vernon
Edward P. Roth
Dubuque
Launch of Chikuma Cruiser at Mitsu Boshi Yard
The 8,500 ton Japanese cruiser Chikuma was launched at the Mitsu Boshi dockyards in Nagasaki on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagasaki
Japan
Chikuma
Mitsu Boshi
House Approves Farm Act Revisions and Referendum on Barley
The House passed a Senate bill authorizing a referendum by barley and tobacco growers on marketing quotas for this year. The House Agriculture Committee also completed revisions to the 1938 Farm Act, proposing boosts to aid damaged crops, 90 percent soil conservation payments, a 2 percent cotton acreage increase, and fringe cotton county allotment expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
White House
Senate
Wallace
Barkley
Flannagan
House Agriculture Committee
Jones
Smith
S. C
Senate Agricultural Committee
Danielsen Youth Pleads Innocent To Murder Of Mother
Theodore Danielsen Jr a 16 year old Chicago youth charged with murdering his mother Eleanor pled innocent at arraignment before Acting Chief Justice Francis Allegretti. Hearing continued to April 5 due to the absence of Chief Justice Harrington and the boy was ordered to undergo a mental examination by Dr Harry Hottman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Theodore Danielsen
Eleanor
Francis Allegretti
Criminal Court
Cornelius J. Harrington
Daniel E. Harrington
Allegretti
Harry Hottman
Baseball Season Opens With Bang For Woman Hit By Ball
Miss Wilma Metcalf, 29, was struck on the head by a stray ball as she stepped outside her Cedar Rapids home. She received four stitches at St. Luke's hospital for a scalp wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Metcalf
Center Point Road
Miss Metcalf
St. Luke’s Hospital
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Bob YO Tienda
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Hunt
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Salamanca
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Marion News
Ladies Literary and Musical Club
Central City
Lizzie Falcon
John S. Fairley
Fairley
G. L. McBride
Hamilton
Mr. McBride
Dolly
Calvin Moore
Mr. Moore
Memorial Union
Iowa City
Betty McBride
Nancy Ellen Hanscom
Martha Jane Snell
Betty Wallace
J. Kirkwood Snell
Bill Thomas
James Vernon
Gaylord Ward
Wayne Wells
Iowa University
Mrs
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Edward Hanna
Iowa State College
Mary Hanna
Martha Higgins of
Hedrick
Clifton Hawk
LeNora Dippel
Ute High School
George W. Dippel
Hubert M. Thomas
Gloria
Phyllis
Oxford
Neb
Thomas
the Baptist Church
Elizabeth
Leta Stevenson
H. T. Crawford
Kasson, Minn
Fred Evans
Irma White
Merle White
St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids
O Fohey
A. E. Fairhurst
Lloyd Stark
J. C. Bonnefoi
Fred Wright
Jerry
Robert
Grimes
Wright
Lyman Hough
Lee R Fitzgerald
J. J. Reardon
Bob Boyanovsky
Ed Boyanovsky
Mercy Hospital
R. W. Bintz
Levering, Mich
Arthur E. Fairhurst
Joyce
Lincoln Auditorium
Kathryn McElwain
Anamosa
Marion Churches
Danielsen
Sheriff Linn Co
Assa
Bever Park
Assn
Eastland Manor
Baer
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