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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1934

Page

4

Favorable Hog Price Trend Holds Amid Heavy Offerings

Chicago stock yards show hog prices steady to higher on Monday with total five market receipts about 51,400. Chicago at 30,000 hogs strong to 5 cents higher. tops up 5 cents to 4.60, average near 4.35, while cattle and sheep markets vary across Cleveland Pittsburgh and East St Louis with mixed results. Des Moines and Iowa yards report steady to higher bids on light weights and declines on heavy cattle, with regional prices listed for several weight classes and packers.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Louis East St. Louis Iowa Des Moines Dept. Agriculture Minnesota Associated Press Waterloo Hoss Kansans City Omaha St. Louis St. Joseph St. Sioux City Paul Indianapolis Ee Pittsburgheas Cincinnati Liege Auritultare Wenk Plockere Sinclair Hog Market Secceerreoee

Bond Market Review Highlights Modest Gains On Light Deals

New York traders saw mostly higher bond prices in early trading as light issuance limited turnover. Treasury loans edged up 2 3 32s to 3 32s, with some high grade issues like U S G O R and regional rails gaining. Industrials made modest progress amid thin activity while utilities carried notable turnover and telecommunications issues attracted demand.

New York Treasury Rae Baltimore Ohio Erie Milgauker Northern Pacific Vanes Poeta Tategraph 58 Anoint Amercan Telephone Western Trian Foreign Department Aero Ner

Unclear OCR Fragments Yield Fragmentary Crur ar Rapids Item

Fragmented text shows mixed grocery items and prices with stray words. Mentions vegetables, grains, wholesale items, local prices, and a stray line about a South Africa funeral hearse description. Readable facts are minimal and scattered across garbled OCR.

Grain Movement and Wheat Prices Across Markets

Grain trade notes show wheat prices fluctuating across markets with daily movements. Officials report varied bids and futures activity, while buyers and sellers adjust margins amid market volatility.

Wall Street Downturn After Opening Rally on Monday

The New York stock market drifted lower after an initial bulge driven by short covering in motors. Major gains faded as General Motors and Chrysler held small advances while aircraft and steel shares retreated. transfers near 1.2 million shares.

New York Douglass New As Steel Santa Fe General Motors Chrysler Nash, Hudson Auburn Goodyear International Harvester U .&. Steel American Telephone Bethlehem Steel United Aircraft American Can Case Johns-Manville Schenley American Commercial Alcohol Central McLellan and McRory

Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE CHICAGO AP BUTTER

Receipts and prices for butter eggs and poultry across Chicago and New York markets. Unsettled dairy creamery specials and firsts and seconds quoted. Potatoes and corn trade steady with various regional prices and futures in Chicago and Idaho russets futures for April and May.

Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Red River Ohios Idaho Colorado Florida Plymouth Rock White Rock Rock Springs New York

Rain Reports Ease Grain Prices After Early Firm Stand

Beneficial snow and rain across sections of the arid southwestern wheat belt cooled a firmer opening on the grain market. Wheat finished 1 to 12 cents lower, corn and oats fell, while provisions showed scattered firming. Weather and labor news influenced traders as stocks turned cautious and cash markets saw little impact from demand.

Chicago Board of Trade Amarillo Tex

Japs Nab Europeans For Taking Pictures In Fortified Areas

Five prominent Europeans were arrested in Yokohama by Japanese authorities on Saturday on suspicions of taking photographs in a guarded zone near naval bases. Among the detainees were B Mohr of Siemens-Sibukert and Draw Broer, managing director of a leading company, plus a Swiss Paravians and a German Becker's wife who were later released. The arrests are reportedly tied to alleged violations of regulations prohibiting photography in fortified zones.

TOKIO INS Yokohama Japan Mai Alfred Barr Milwaukee Enaiperr Bohee Aften Depatic Destreyets Pokio B Mohr Siemens-Sibukert Draw Broer Tihes Eadh Company Crermans Soa MacRae Brith Embass Paravieins Becker

Hogs Hold Steady Prices At Local Market

Hogs remained steady on the local market with no grade changes on Monday and the top price unchanged at 3.80 dollars.

Hoover Meets With Big Wigs Of Republicans

Former President Herbert Hoover spent the weekend in Chandler at the San Marcos hotel meeting high Republican leaders including Dawes Harbord Lowden Shaw and Cowles. Hoover said the Arizona trip was not political and declined to see reporters while greeting Dawes Harbord the Pershing delegation.

Chandler, Ariz INS Owen D. Young San Marcos Herbert, Hoover Republican Party Charles G. Dawes James G. Harbord Radio Corporation of America National Republican Club Arch W Arizona Phoenix Mr. Hoover General Dawes General Harbord John J. Pershing Tucson Ariz Lincoln Ned Mr. Hoover Mr Harbord Palo Alto Calif Chandler

Capital Returns as U S Gold Rush Shifts

The Fed bulletin shows world capital firms moving back to the United States from France as stability returns. France’s bank reserves halved from a 12.0 billion franc peak, while the U S gained about 400 million in gold in February. American banks report excess reserves reaching 1.15 billion, with industrial output and employment rising in early 1940s data.

Washington World France Federal Reserve Board United States Bulletin Bank of France Netherlands Switzerland Germany Belgium Reserve Bulletin

Local Man Held For Waterloo Car Theft Last Week

Harold Farnham, 30, of 1124 Sixth Street NW, detained after preliminary information charged him with receiving stolen property. He reportedly bought a 1928 Chevrolet last week from a man named Larson for 65 dollars and an air compressor, with an auto parts dealer allegedly selling a stolen body to a Waterloo resident.

Harold Farnham Sixth Street County One G. K. Thompson Farnham Waterloo Thompson Larson

Sues Cherry Sisters For 703 On Note

Cedar Rapids residents Effie and Addie Cherry and their sister Lizzie Cherry as heirs of Ella Cherry are named defendants in a district court suit based on secured notes allegedly given by Ella Cherry in March 1930. Judgment in rem of 70371 is asked against Linn county property. Plaintiff is A W Gerhardt.

Cedar Rapids Cherry Sisters Effie Addie Lizzie Cherry Ella Cherry Linn County A W. Gerhardt

Linn County CWA Payroll For Women Totals $1170

Linn county's CWA payroll for women for the past week totals $1,170 for 95 workers, according to information from the Linn county CWA office on Monday. The previous week's paychecks aggregated $1,128.70 for 109 women.

Linn County CWA

Marriage Licenses Granted for Arol Saling and Lil Man Huff

Arol Saling of Toddville and Lil Man Huff of Cedar Rapids obtained marriage licenses.

Arol Saling Toddville Lil‘Man Huff Cedar Rapids

Roosevelt brain trust defends against Wirt charges

New York telegraph and wireless reports show Roosevelt aides denying Indiana educator Dr. William A. Wirt’s claim that they seek to supplant President Roosevelt with a Stalin guided dictatorship. The group labeled his charges ridiculous and untrue while disputing his assertions.

New York Roosevelt Brain Trust William A. Wirt Roosevelt Josef Stalin Indiana Brain Trust RFC James M. Landis Mordecai Ezekiel Secretary of Agriculture Charles Taussig American Molasses Company George F. Warren William S. Myers Farm Credit Administration Gary Congress Cambion Europe Ezekiel Wirt America

Wirt Says Brain Trust Ridicule Won't Deter Charges

Dr. William A. Wirt reacted to six members of the national administration calling his charges a practical joke. He said the remarks were very facetious and did not surprise him. A A Berle Jr. was among the critics.

Wirt Gary Ind National Administration “Brain Trust William A. Wirt Brain A A. Berle, Jr

Auto Industry Sets Eye On Busy Season In Michigan

In Detroit and other Michigan cities a presidential peace pact unites employers and workers for what may be the strongest season since 1931. Detroit Flint Pontiac and Lansing factories resume normal operations as an NRA board will oversee representation discharge and discrimination issues. Union meetings across four cities say labor demands have been met.

Detroit Michigan Flint Pontiac Lansing Washington NRA

Labor to Take Rail Fight to Roosevelt

Labor and employers agree on a joint conference to shape a fair relations system in the automotive industry. A labor board will be named and empowered to access payrolls and union lists, with layoff rules favoring married workers and internal seniority.

Roosevelt

Marion News Camp Fire Dinner and Society Notes

Marion notes report a Camp Fire dinner at the Granger home as part of firemaker rank, with Mrs. Granger and others hosting and visiting relatives from Chicago. The column also covers a 45th wedding anniversary, funeral services for Miss Elsie Willard in South Dakota, and various local visits, club meetings, and upcoming events in Marion Iowa.

Mary Ellen Granger Jacqueline Clay Nancy Ellen Hanscom Mary Booze Netoppen Camp Granger A. E. Granger W. Booze Ruby Hanscom John Clay Frank Clark G. A. Patschke Near Marion Esther Patschke P. J. Benesh Mildred Patschke Chicago Elsie Willard Custer City S. D John S Mary Willard Palo Rumford S. C Ardmore Murdo Edgemont Spearfish Normal Alice Willard Marlon Hot Springs

Iowa dairymen back production slash funds urged in congress

Iowa dairy groups urged Congress to support a fund for milk for undernourished city children and to aid needy farm families with dairy supplies. They endorsed continuing a dairy control program and pressed for tariff increases on imported oils. Joe Anderson and Paul P. Stewart voiced local support as secretary Hubbard was told to lobby Washington. The meeting drew delegates from fewer than thirty of Iowa counties.

South Department of Agriculture Iowa Association of Local Creameries Joe Anderson State Dairy Association Paul P. Stewart Maynard Committee of Five Hubbard Iowa Washington Iowa Corn and Hog Committee Association of Local Creameries Towa

Kraschel and Beh plead not guilty in PWA probe

Des Moines, AP Lieut. Gov. Nels Kraschel and Carleton D. Beh, a Des Moines broker, pled not guilty to charges arising from the federal grand jury inquiry into the Iowa public works administration. Federal Judge Charles Dewey set the first trial for Davenport at 2 p.m. on April 9, with Beh’s fraud charge to be tried there after a transfer from Des Moines was requested by defense attorneys. Both defendants appeared in person.

Des Moines Nels Kraschel Carleton D. Beh Iowa Public Works Administration Charles Dewey Davenport Beh Kraschel

Final Arguments In Conway Trial Open At Anamosa

Special to The Gazette ANAMOSA County Attorney Marvin Levsen opened the final arguments in the embezzlement case against J M Conway, ex auditor of the state reformatory, amid a dispute over shortages linked to about twenty seven checks. Defense attorney Glenn McLoughlin argued reasonable doubt, saying no evidence showed Conway misappropriated the missing funds.

Anamosa — County Marvin Levsen J. M. Conway Glenn McLoughlin Conway State Reformatory Levien McLoughlin

Rooster Attacks Injure Boy in Backyard

Six roosters attacked six year old Claire Eugene Taylor at his home on Twelfth Street NE. He suffered a deep gash on his right cheek and was taken to St Luke's hospital for treatment.

T. J. Graham Marion St. Luke's Hospital Mr. Graham Claire Eugene Taylor Twelfth Street

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