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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1937

Page

17

Hog and cattle prices rise and fall on mixed demand

Chicago ap reports mixed livestock trading Friday as storm-reduced receipts limit supplies yet hog prices ease about ten cents, with tops around 105.5. Cattle and lamb markets show varied gains and steadiness with steers near 9 to 11.85 and lambs near 12.70, while regional auctions from Mason City Ottumwa and Omaha note steady to firmer demand amid supplies.

Chicago USA Saeis Oad Colorado Lamuel

Hogs weaker on local market amid price drops

Market report shows hogs weakened Friday as all good hogs dropped 10 cents and packers down 5 cents. Local bids fell to top around 10.10, with lambs and cattle also showing reduced quotes and mixed weight classes affecting prices across the market.

Wilson & CO Obak Wilson’s

London To Get Curb Exchange In May

London to receive curb exchange in May as planners map traffic measures and pedestrian needs. Officials outline a program linking city streets with new curbside utilities and transit access in a move expected to ease congestion.

London Curb Exchange

Seaman Held In New York As Mattson Suspect

A seaman was detained in New York on suspicion connected to Charles Mattson. Authorities showed a newspaper photo of Mattson found in a bus pocket, and the case follows leads from the Tacoma area for verification of identities and charges.

Seaman N.Y Mattson Thomas Botha Terre Cat Tacoma

Kisses arrested after fight in Huntington Park

In Huntington Park AL and Louise were arrested after a fight. They faced the judge the same day and posted bail of 13 dollars each.

Huntington Park Louise Twieer

Markets Closed for Good Friday Observance Worldwide

The New York Stock Exchange and nearly all security and commodity markets worldwide were closed Friday for Good Friday. American exchanges will reopen Saturday, while Canadian and continental markets stay suspended until Tuesday. The St Louis Stock Exchange, the only U S market set to open Friday, closed at noon.

NEW York INS New York Stock Exchange Canada St Louis Stock Exchange United States

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain Prices and Hides Listing

Mismatched OCR lists grain items and animal products in Cedar Rapids market. Includes wheat rye oats corn and straw prices, poultry hides and calf hides with varied unit pricing and descriptors. The fragmentary sheet labels several produce lines and livestock terms alongside assorted prices.

Jury Verdicts Break Restaurant Racket In Convicting Seven

New York AP reports seven defendants were found guilty of extortion and conspiracy in a $2,000,000 a year restaurant racket. A blue ribbon jury deliberated about three and a half hours after ten weeks of testimony, with foreman announcing guilty 182 times. Thomas E Dewey led the prosecution to avenge organized crime. Each defendant faced up to 200 to 800 years in prison.

New York Thomas E Dewey

Attack Of Insanity Blamed For Killing Of Four At Boston

A Boston shooting left four dead and a police investigation cites alleged insanity as a factor. Officers reported chaotic scenes and unnamed suspects, with unclear motives and fragmented witness accounts. Further details remained unavailable as authorities pursued leads.

Boston

Southwestern Sect Emulates Crucifixion Observation

Report from Albuquerque describes The Los Thermanos de Penitente cult emulating the crucifixion in secret rites in western canyons. Eleven or more penitent brothers reportedly undergo self inflicted tortures during a Friday observance, with unclear extent and some possibly dying.

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Striker Found Tied in Chrysler Plant Incident

DETROIT homicide detectives said a striker at one Chrysler plant was found tied in a conveyor area. The man told them two men attacked him but he could not identify them. He denied attempting suicide and said the strike was not the motive. The condition was not serious.

Detrott Budayo

Angry pedestrian killed after car near misses

An angry pedestrian, John Rewh, was struck and killed after two autos narrowly missed him. He confronted drivers, then was hit by a third vehicle and died at St Vincent hospital. The incident occurred near Nampa.

Ctreneland John & Rewh Piura St Vincent Hospital

Chicago Produce Markets Report Summary

Chicago and New York produce markets report receipts and prices across butter eggs live poultry and vegetables. Butter eggs and poultry prices vary by weight and grade with several regional figures for hens turkeys ducks and capons. Potatoes show firm supplies with regional price ranges and several states listed for fresh stock and No 1 grades.

Chicago White Rock Plymouth Idaho New York

Foreign exchange steady with mixed international demands

AP reports steady exchange rates with firms in various currencies including Great Britain at 488%, France 459, Italy 526 and others. Domestic wool market notes very firm spot quotes in wool, with modest volume and firmer prices for finer and medium foreign wools.

New York AP T Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austin Hungary Brazil Shanghai Hongkong Metro City Montreal Boston

Waukon embezzlement suspect sought. several deaths and local notices

Special to The Gazette Ernie J Thraves, 51, sought on embezzlement charges. cattle buyers from Eitzen, Minn., arrested in Decorah and jailed in Waukon. Mechanicsville mourns Lydia Tucker 61 after long illness. services at Presbyterian church. Mount Vernon notes fraternity chapter move with students named. Ryan funeral of Oliver Mc Wright 83. Chicken thieves strike Walker. Easter Princess to be shown at St Pauls Lutheran Postville.

Waukon Ernie J. Thraves John Arnold Louis Staggemeyer Eitzen Minn Decorah Lloyd Meyer Thraves Mechanicsville Lydia Tucker Pioneer Township Cedar County Christopher Malissa Fairley Pohe Presbyterian Church Verona Rebekah Lodge Cedar Camp CC Fairley Mechanicscile RL. Albert Brandon WA. Heneks Mass Josephine Tucker Denver To Alexander Moorland Phillip van Droo We Ryan Oliver Mo Wright Bo Soulean Wright Indiana Delhi Eliza Wes Sadie Sheppard Minnie Gilchrist Pearl Emma Warrell Delaware County Golden Cemetery Muarsome Organization Walker Leonard Waddle

Local Notables and Events Span North Iowa

A parade of community happenings from Greeley Elgin Malcolm Jesup and Clarence highlights include Martha Jenkins celebrating her ninety seventh birthday with friends, a school board reorganization in Elgin, Farmers State Bank depositors receiving an eight thousand dollar dividend, union meetings in Jesup leading to a drama, Greeley board accepting superintendent Dilger’s resignation, and a Clarence wedding at the Evangelical parsonage with Mata Hunwardsen and Herbert Behrens.

Falb H. H. Gilbertson Max Hunsberger C B. Schori C B Schori R A. Crider R. A. Crider Walter Falk Malcom Farmers State Bank H. C. Weeks Grinnell Examiner Jesup—Union Presbyterian Baptist Methodist Delbert Miller Lester Hoffman Clare Hoffman Earl Cope Dale Cook Gien Miller Marcen Seamans Marshall Grosscup Virginia van Eman Howard Mercer Donald Gaylord Everett Shatzer Elmer Jensen Donald Cook Carlton Hoffman Thelma Ingamell John Hodges Thelma Clime Robert Patten Russell Mack Velma Bright Greeley Board of Education of George F. Dilger August Behrens Behrens Clarence Mr. Behrens The North Western Railroad

Size of ad lines and numbers in a classified notice

A fragmented OCR style item presents counts and codes from an advertisement. It lists line counts and numeric strings like 90 168 1252 1336 2257 and 420 plus references to WANT ADS ADVANCE WORK WANTED. The text resembles a classified ad layout with assorted figures and phrases.

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