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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1935

Page

4

Hog and Cattle Prices Rise on Reduced Supply in Chicago Market

Monday's AP reports Chicago cattle and hog prices higher as fresh supply cuts tighten demand. Cattle receipts 8,000 with steers and yearlings up 15-25 cents in places. top fed steers around 1410, heifers ~1275. Hogs receipts 11,000 with 200-250 lb hogs near 910, and 140-180 lb hogs around 890. Sheep at 2,500 with steady to lower bids for fat lambs.

ST Paul Livestock South Paul Sap Dept. Agricultures Red Pride Chicago Amf AVR Am Towa Des Moines Dent Agriculture Interior Town Minnesota Ught Weichts Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Marshalltown Good Packers Sinclair Sinclair's Medea

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Trade Items and Prices

A jumble of goods and prices appears from Cedar Rapids listings. Items include fruits vegetables seeds meats and household goods with scattered prices such as 450 50 225 and 170. The text resembles a market or store catalog fragment with multiple vendors and item lines.

Fosters Statdards

Local Hog Prices Rise by Dime on Market

Hog prices advance by a dime across all grades on Monday lifting the top to 8.85 dollars in the local market. The ongoing upward trend reflects steady demand for hogs in the region.

Markets Amid Turbulence Reflect Mixed Food Demand

In chaotic trading, receipts show fluctuating demand across commodities. Fresh produce and dairy items inch up as buyers adjust to uncertain supply chains. Poultry and staples display varied prices with sporadic gains and dips across regional markets.

Grain Market Notes From Chicago Cash Chips

A grain movement snapshot shows bids for corn and wheat with colors and quality tags like dark and yellow, plus Timothy and oats values. Prices cited include No 2 yellow soybeans around 104, white and red wheats, and multiple futures-like bids, with oddities and typographical errors in the OCR.

Chicago Timothy

Grain prices ease as market turns bearish in Chicago trade

Market news turned bearish on Monday with a dull session across grains. Wheat dipped early on Liverpool price declines and Southwest moisture, then rallied near close. May wheat was 3.8 to 9? higher, corn fell to 0.75, oats eased. cash prices unchanged amid Argentine import fears and large South American crop expectations.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool South America Longs Kansas Oklahoma Argentina

Bond Market Edges Higher Amid Light US Trading

New York bond notes showed a modest uptick as modest buying appeared near session close. Government issues traded lightly with prices steady, while Treasury yields moved to near prior levels and copper prices rose on buying backed by expectations of production curtailment.

New York Trond Roview Piers Tung

Chicago Produce Futures Report Highlights March and April Prices

Chicago AP market notes show butter futures steady for March delivery and April contracts firm at April 27. Eggs futures edge higher with fresh graded firsts for March and April shipments, reflecting steady trade in storage and standard grades.

Chicago

Wall St. Stocks Fail to Rally in Final Hour Mon

Wall Street openings show stocks holding near day’s low with utilities edging up briefly after noon. Major declines hit rails, metals, and industrials as widespread selling pressure remains mild yet leadership weak amid cautious activity and continued pessimism about domestic and international conditions.

Sugar and foreign exchange notes from New York market

AP reports raw sugar futures up 1 to 2 points and refined sugar rising 20 points. Flour prices in Minneapolis show varied quotes. Carland patents listed at 705 to 725 dollars per 4 barrel. Cotton shipments priced at 24 572 pounds of bran and middlings around 25 to 26 dollars. Foreign exchange shows irregular demand with many country rates including Great Britain 4.78 and France 6.59 cents per unit. other nations range from Germany 40.17 to Sweden 24.63. Montreal and New York exchange rate quotes noted, with silver peso at 2.783 and Tokyo around 2.802.

New York Minneapolis Carland Foreign Exchange Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Mexico City Montreal

Japan Open To Versailles Conference Invite On German Draft

Tokyo would accept an invitation to join a conference of Versailles treaty signatories to discuss Germanys conscription decree. Foreign Under-Secretary Shigemitsu told the British ambassador and said Japan was closely following European developments.

TOKIO INS Japan Germany Shigemitzu

City Council Revises Water Rates and Discounts

The city approves a new water rate ordinance reducing the payment discount from 15 to 5 percent and realigning rates so net bills stay unchanged for most. Minimum bills drop to 79 cents for five-eighths inch meters, with a 25 percent sewage rental added to all water bills to fund disposal plant costs.

H. F. Blomquist

Deaths C. B. Trost Dies in Fort Worth

C B Trost 38 died at 2 30 am Monday in a Fort Worth hospital from pneumonia after extended sinus trouble He formerly worked for The Gazette Cedar Rapids Republican and Detroit Chicago pubs He is survived by his mother Mrs C H Darner his widow and daughter Jane Funeral services planned in Cedar Rapids after his body arrives Tuesday evening

Jerry” Trost Fort Worth Tex C. H. Darner Washington Avenue The Gazette Trost Cedar Rapids Jane United States Army Cedar Rapids Republican Detroit Chicago Detroit American Legion St. Paul's Methodist Church

Burial at Linwood Cemetery Follows Barta Chapel Service

A chapel service Wednesday at 2 30 p m was conducted by Dr ALA Brooks. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery.

Barta Ala Brooks Linwood Cemetery

Joseph Burianek Dies Local Tobacco Works Proprietor

Joseph Burianek proprietor of the Great Central Tobacco Works and the West Side Smoke Shop at 219 Third avenue W died Sunday at 5 am after a brief illness. Born in Czechoslovakia on March 13 1869 he came here at age nine and later ran a Cedar Rapids factory since 1911. He is survived by his wife two sons and three grandchildren. Funeral at Barta's Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 pm with Crescent lodge A F and A M conducting burial in Bohemian National cemetery.

Joseph Burianek Great Central Tobacco Works West Side Third Avenue Sophia Stepanek John, Jr Charles Joel E Robert Lester Elizabeth Burianek Czechoslovakia

Rev. D. F. Charles, Longtime Coe College Field Man, Dies

The Rev. D. F. Charles, 67, of Sioux Falls S D a Presbyterian minister at Hurley and Salem S D and for over nine years field secretary for Coe college died of a paralytic stroke at Sioux Falls Saturday Funeral services will be conducted in Sioux Falls by Dr Harry M Gage Coe college president Charles was twice chancellor of Sioux Falls college before joining Coe in 1920 He returned to Sioux Falls in 1929 to lead churches at Hurley and Salem He was a native of Ohio and survived by his wife and three Sioux Falls children

D. F. Charles Sioux Falls S. D Hurley Salem Coe College Harry M. Gage Charles Sioux Falls College Coe Ohio Cedar Rapids Westminster Presbyterian Church

Oscar Lee Casey Dies of Heart Attack at 1900 First Ave E

Oscar Lee Casey a coal sales man for fifteen years died at 4 a.m. Sunday at his home 1900 First avenue East from a heart attack. He was born May 10 1886 in Tama county and lived in Dysart Morse Iowa City and Cedar Rapids before returning here last July. He married Ida Mae Briley November 14 1911 in Waterloo. Survived by wife one daughter two sons two grandchildren and his parents two brothers and one sister. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St Marys of Mount Carmel East Eagle Iowa with burial there.

Oscar Lee Casey First Avenue E Tama County Oscar Margaret Casey Valley Forge Richard Akerly Morse Richard Joseph Oscar Casey la Porte City J. R Clarence Waterloo Frank Sewall Iowa City St. Mary's of Mount Carmel Church East Eagle Iowa

Death of Dora Belle Finlay at 54 in Cedar Rapids

Dora Belle Finlay died at 6 a.m. Monday at her home 3821 B avenue NE after a long illness. Born November 30 1880 in Osawatomie Kansas she had lived in Cedar Rapids fifteen years. She is survived by her husband John Stewart Finlay Jr a son John Stewart Finlay II four sisters a brother and two grandchildren. The funeral will be at Beatty chapel Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. conducted by Rev E Winslow Brown. Burial Cedar Memorial park. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.

Dora Belle Finlay John Stewart Finlay, Jr B Avenue Osawatomie Kan Cedar Rapids John Stewart Finlay II Edgewood A. C. Robbie J. W. Myer Seattle Wash A. H. Kellogg Kansas City Lucretia Wehle Los Angeles Walter M. Wing John Stewart Finlay III C King Finlay Beatty Chapel E. Winslow Brown Cedar Memorial Park

Funeral services for Mrs Elisabeth Mehring

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Mehring, 69, of 1550 E Avenue NE were held in La Porte City Sunday at 2 30 p m with burial in Westview Cemetery. Surviving is a son Orie of Des Moines.

Elizabeth Mehring E Avenue NE la Porte City Westview

Funeral services for Miss La vina Harris

Miss La vina Harris who was fatally shot Saturday morning will have funeral services at Bethel A. M. E. church Tuesday at 2 p.m. Rev. J. A. Collins will conduct with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. She is survived by her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Baker and sister Mrs Grace Wilson of Cedar Rapids.

Lavina Harris Bethel A. M. E J. A. Collins Oak Hill Cemetery J. A. Baker Grace Wilson Cedar Rapids

Funeral services for Mrs Mae Miller set for Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs Mae Miller will be held in the Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Rev R F Judson officiating. Burial follows at Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the Turner chapel until 9 p.m. Monday.

Mae Miller Turner Chapel R. F. Judson Linwood Cemetery

Local Woman’s Sister Dies In Omaha

Mrs. Bridget Duffy of Omaha, sister of Mrs. J. H. Conway, died recently. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Holbrook Catholic church with burial in Holbrook.

J. H. Conway Thirty Fifth Street Drive Bridget Duffy Omaha Holbrook

Marion election day light then heavy turnout expected

Marion voters cast ballots at noon with polls open until 8 pm. City wards used four sites including City hall and the American Legion hall. Campaigns center on John Pazour and Dr C E Drummond with others ill. many local residents and events noted in a busy community update.

Marion American Legion Hall Progressive People's John Pazour C. E. Drummond

Tuberculin Tests Planned for Marion Schoolchildren

Beginning Tuesday in the Lincoln school home economics room, school children and contacts may take tuberculin tests under local physicians. The FERA project is funded by federal and Tuberculosis association support with Christmas Seal funds. If a test reacts, an x ray may be used to assess damage. Ruth Walker of the Iowa Tuberculosis association directs the clinic from Cedar Rapids Public Health Nursing Bureau in the Memorial building.

Marion Lincoln School FERA Tuberculosis Association Ruth Walker Iowa Tuberculosis Association Des Moines Public Health Nursing Bureau Memorial Building Cedar Rapids

Marion Township Farm Bureau Meeting to Hear Machinery Talk

Byron T. Virtue Ames extension engineer will discuss machinery adjustment at the Marion Township Farm Bureau gathering Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Memorial hall. A blackface minstrel show by six local boys precedes the talk hosted by Mr and Mrs Carl Wiley and Mr and Mrs Dave Hindman. Coffee and cream provided. attendees should bring sandwiches and cake. All farm families invited.

Byron T. Virtue Ames Marion Township Farm Bureau Memorial Hall Carl Wiley Dave Hindman

Judge Approves 15 Percent Dividend For Marion Bank Depositors

Judge John T. Moffit authorized D. W. Bates as receiver of the Commercial Savings Bank of Marion to pay a fifteen per cent dividend to depositors. A prior dividend of the same rate totaled $44 405.20. O. U. Conwell serves as examiner in charge. The receivership began last June.

John T. Moffit D. W. Bates Commercial Savings Bank of Marion O. U. Conwell

Martens Wrote Matrimonial Agencies After Wife SLAIN

Newton Iowa AP testimony shows Adolph Martens a Sigourney farmer wrote to two matrimonial agencies within two months after his wife and step-daughter were slain. He used the name John Adams and sought a wealthy wife to fund travel, with letters from Grays Lake Illinois and Jacksonville Florida cited.

Newton Adolph Martens Sigourney Farmer Martens Frank Hurd Galesburg John Adams Grays Lake Ill Jacksonville Fla

Poweshiek Rural Pupils In Declamatory Contest

In Brooklyn high school auditorium Poweshiek county rural declamatory contest crowned winners. In oratorical, Hugh Meacham Malcom No 5 took first with Virginia Gregson Pleasant No 5 second. Dramatic winner Maxine Bowers Malcom No 8, Harriet Adkins Grant No 1 second, Claire Hutchison Malcom No 2 third. Humor section went to Betty Olson Chester No 8, Ancel McFate Chester No 2, Irene Richman Madison No 7.

The Gazette Brooklyn Brooklyn High School Emma Py Denham Hugh Meacham Malcom Virginia Gregson Pleasant No Maxine Bowers Harriet Adkins Grant Claire Hutchison Betty Olson Chester Ancel McFate Irene Richman Madison

Births Report From Evanston And Local Homes

Birth announcements list a son born March 20 to Mr. and Mrs. William B. Leffingwell of Evanston Illinois. Mrs Leffingwell was Helen Louise Burke of Cedar Rapids. Additional births include a daughter March 25 to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Coghlan rural route 4 a son March 23 to Mr. and Mrs. E H Fedd ern 846 Sixth Avenue SE a daughter March 24 to Mr. and Mrs. George Benesh Marion rural route 3 a son March 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Lehner 1284 Thirty second Street NE a son and March 25 a son to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kloubec 1301 C Street SW at Mercy Hospital.

Evanston Ill William B. Leffingwell Leffingwell Helen Louise Burke Cedar Rapids Earl Coghlan E. H. Feddern Sixth Avenue SE George Benesh Marion Mercy Hospital Vernon Lehner Thirty-second Street Edward Kloubec C Street

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