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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1934

Page

10

Hog Market Slows but Steady at Major U.S. Yards

Reports from Omaha and Chicago show hog prices holding with top bids around 4.60 while averages hover near 4.30. Receipts in Omaha and Des Moines run high with steady to modestly higher bids for select weights and grades. cattle, sheep and feeder trades also show varied strength across markets.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburch East Buffalo East St Louis MIX & Butchers Pittsburgh East Buffalo Des Moines U S Dept Agreature Mabie Interior Fawn Poutnesn Cary

Markets Update From Chicago Produce and New York Prices

Chicago AP reports butter eggs and poultry prices with receipts and market terms. EGGS receipts 34 743 with unchanged prices. POULTRY live trucks firm with leghorn roosters and rock broilers quoted. POTATOES receipts 102 with steady to firm stock. New York AP notes egg and butter prices with mixed creamery and standardized lots and futures for March.

Cincago Produce Chicago Jiens Rock Springs

Cedar Rapids Market Price List Summary

Local Cedar Rapids vendors publish price details for produce meats and groceries. The list includes multiple items with varied prices such as canned goods, greens, and staples. Units and exact items are partially obscured but indicate wholesale and consumer price points.

President's Stand Sends Grains Down On Exchange Bill Debate

Chicago reports indicate wheat and corn fell as much as two cents on Tuesday as President Roosevelt signaled opposition to the Fletcher-Ray exchange control bill. Wheat and corn closed 1% to 1% cents lower, oats 4 to 1% cents lower, with May futures at their lowest since January and December respectively. Market activity showed limited outside interest and a slow, unsettled session driven by policy stance and ongoing weather concerns.

Chicago Roosevelt Fletcher-Ray~burn Stock Exchange Board of Trade Thesday Lowes Winnipeg Liverpool

Wall Street opens sharply lower amid regulatory bill push

New York AP reports an opening stock sell-off with major averages dropping 1 to 3 points before late trading steadied. US Steel, General Motors, Chrysler, American Telephone, U S Smelting and others fell while Allied Chemical and US Industrial Alcohol slid about 4. Transfers reached about 1.6 million shares as bonds and commodities also lost ground.

New York US Steel American Telephone Chrysler American Can General Motors Schenley Distillers New York Central Congress Corporation Allied Chemical American Consolidated Gas U. S Steel Auburn Western Union Sears Roebuck Bethlehem Steel American Tobacco Case du Pont U. S Smelting American Smelting Sehenley National Distillers Santa Fe NY Central Union Pacific United Aircraft Douglas

Bond Markets Signal Mixed Activity Amid Volatile Trading

The market snapshot shows uneven demand across bonds with cautious sentiment from traders. Yields move in narrow ranges as investors weigh inflation data and Federal policy signals while seeking haven assets and income from treasuries and corporates.

Hogs priced down on local market after quiet period

Local hog prices weakened after a lull with a 5 cent drop across all grades Tuesday at noon. Top hog price now 3.75 dollars. Calf market shows prices for 130-190 lb cattle at 306475 dollars. Sheep market reports fed lambs 80-90 lb at around 78 dollars, with superintendent Buck noting lamb values at about 1 dollar, etc.

ST Paul South Steaas

Elderly Farmers Near Elkader Robbed Claim Dillinger Identity

Near Elkader Iowa two elderly farmers were bound and robbed of about $100 after bandits entered the Wiegand farm Monday night. One robber carried a machine gun and claimed to be the outlaw John Dillinger after the victims identified him from photos. The Wiegand family and their housekeeper were present.

Elkader INS Here John Dillinger Desperado H. J. Wiegand Dillinger

Deaths Mrs S S Stockwell Former Cedar Rapids Teacher

Mrs S S Stockwell,a former Cedar Rapids resident and Van Buren school teacher, died at her Marquette Michigan home after a brief illness. Born near Stanwood, she later moved to Cedar Rapids, taught seven years, married S S Stockwell in 1903, and is survived by two daughters, her mother, two brothers, and a sister. Funeral and burial will be in Marquette.

S. S Stockwell Cedar Rapids van Buren Marquette Stockwell Erma Montillon Stanwood Jackson School Washington Coe College van Buren School S S

Funeral for Gerald Ireland to be Wednesday

Funeral services for Gerald Ireland will be held in the Beatty chapel Wednesday at 2 pm with the Rev Blaine Hyten officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Memorial Park. Pallbearers are Howard Wilfon Robert Sweitzer John Stark Walter Simon William Brown and Cyril Noon. Friends may call Tuesday 7 to 9 pm at the chapel.

Gerald Ireland Beatty Chapel Blaine Hyten Cedar Memorial Park Howard Wilfon Robert Sweitzer John Stark Walter Simon William Brown Cyril Noon

Mrs. John U. McCurley Dies in Austin Minnesota

Helena E Simons born near Youngstown Ohio in 1847 married to John U McCurley after the Civil War. They settled on a farm near Columbus Junction Louisa County. Surviving grandchildren include Anna McCurley Cedar Rapids Lloyd McCurley Williamsburg Gaylord Gladwin Kenneth Wayne G F Morgan Austin Minn. Funeral at Reformed Church Columbus Junction with burial Columbus City.

John U McCurley G F Morgan Austin Minn Helena E. Simons Youngstown John U. McCurley Louisa County Columbus Junction Refis Howard Mabel A L.morean Anna McCurley Cedar Rapids Lloyd McCurley Williamsburg Gaylord Gladwin Kenneth Wayne G. F Max Morgan Austin Minn the Reformed Church Columbus City

Death of John Thompson a former Cedar Rapids resident

John Thompson of near Jefferson died after a short illness. Survived by widow Elsie Davis, two daughters Marian and Virginia, and many from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns plan to attend the Wednesday 2 p.m. funeral at Jefferson.

John Thompson Jefferson Cedar Rapids Diea Fually Thompson Elsie Davis Davis Marian Virginia Mgr W WN Treichler Oscar Davis Betty Davis A G Thurman Will Davis Bertram Elmer Davis Robins

Death of Allen R DeVore in Cedar Rapids area

Allen R DeVore died at the family home 1416 Seventh Avenue SE at 4d am Tuesday after a long illness. He was born August 30 1851 in Cardington Ohio and moved to Iowa in his early manhood. He married February 17 1879 in Batavia. For twelve years he lived in Cedar Rapids. Surviving are five daughters Nona and Vernal DeVore in Los Angeles California Gertrude and Garnett at home and Mrs J Puech of Birch Tree Missouri and one son Guy DeVore of Batavia plus twelve grandchildren. The body was taken to Campbell Funeral Home Eldon and burial will be in Batavia.

Allen R DeVore Seventh Avenue SE Cardineton Iowa Batavia Cedar Rapids J . Puech Birch Tree Nona Vernal DeVore Los Angeles Calif Gertrude Garnett Guy DeVore Campbell Eldon

DOROTHY TONE DIES AFTER brief illness in Kansas City

Dorothy Tone 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs James Nolan Polo Missouri died at a Kansas City hospital after a brief illness. Survived by her parents one sister Margarette and grandparents J W Nolan Cedar Rapids and Carrie L Whipple Brooklyn NY. Christian Science services planned in Turner chapel at 11 am Wednesday, Cedar Memorial park burial. Twin daughters of Mr and Mrs R J Macnamara also honored with services in Turner chapel at 2 pm Tuesday. cremation to follow. Survivors include both parents two sisters Joyce Marie and Florence Ann and Gustafson grandparents Minneapolis Minnesota plus several uncles and aunts.

Dorothy Tone James Nolan Polo, Mo Kansas City Margarette J W Nolan Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Carrie L. Whipple Brooklyn N. Y Turner Chapel Cedar Memorial Park R J Macnamara J M Walters Marton Joyce Marie Florence Ann F E. Gustafson Minneapolis, Minn

Flour Market Notes From Minneapolis Auction

Market report from Minneapolis shows flour prices down by a few cents per barrel with lower futures and bundled shipments. Cotton sacks rising to 98 pounds while bran and standard products list price declines and varied auction lots.

Tlour Minneapolis

Wrigley Co. Creates Job Assurance Plan for 2000 Workers

William Wrigley Jr. Co. stockholders approve a plan to set aside 1 million for employment assurance. 2000 workers will receive up to 80 percent of their pay during idle periods, with minimums of 18 dollars weekly for women and 28 dollars for men. The program spans at least fourteen weeks, backed by Philip K. Wrigley.

Chicago INS William Wrigley, Jr Philip K. Wrigley Wrigley

Maggots Promote Bone Healing In Orthopedic Study

Dallas report details Dr George E Bennett of Johns Hopkins presenting maggot therapy for osteomyelitis at the Dallas Southern Clinical Society. The method, based on Dr William S Baer’s wartime work, uses thousands of sterile maggots to clean infected bone tissue over six to eight weeks without spreading infection.

Dallas Texas George E. Bennett Johns Hopkins University Dallas Southern Clinical Society Bennett William S. Baer France Baer United States

Roosevelt backs Lea Norris plan to amend presidential election

President Roosevelt's approval of the Lea Norris constitutional amendment to change presidential election method was presented to the house rules committee. Rep Jeffers said the President authorized him to state support and readiness to see the proposition move through this session. The plan would submit a new amendment to states for ratification by three fourths within seven years.

Washington Roosevelt House Rules Committee Jeffers Ala House Elections Committee Rules Committee Congress

Children's Playhouse Destroyed by Fire

Two structures burned on Tuesday. A children's playhouse near C H Seaton at 126 Thirty-second Street SE was destroyed after children reportedly started a stove fire. An unoccupied grass-fed shack near Glass and Wenig Roads NE also burned at 1:15 PM. Firefighters later contained a roof fire at E E Borgstedt’s home 648 Eighteenth Avenue SW.

C H. Seaton Thirty-second Street Glass Road Wenig Road E. E. Borgstedt Eighteenth Avenue Company No. 2 B Avenue Eighth Street J Avenue Thirteenth Street

Tipton Science Class Tours Gazette Plant and Local Firms

Twenty five Tipton high school science students led by instructor HE Hendrickson toured The Gazette plant Tuesday afternoon to observe newspaper production. They also visited the TM Sinclair and Company plant Quaker Oats and the Iowa Electric Light and Power company plant.

Tipton High School HE. H. Hendrickson Gazette T M Sinclair and Company Quaker Oats Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

Marion Woman Pioneer Dies at 86 in Marshalltown

Mrs. Moses J. Teeters, 86, a Marion pioneer, died Monday at the Woman's hospital of the Soldiers' Home in Marshalltown after years of illness. Born Evilenn Grassfield in New York on May 2, 1847, she moved west with her parents at age three. She married Moses J. Teeters in 1868. he died in 1918. Survived by daughter Nellie Ranck of Kansas City and two grandchildren, she was active in the Methodist church and Robert Mitchell Woman's Relief Corps No. 126. Funeral arrangements were not listed.

Moses J. Teeters Marion Marshalltown

Mrs Insull Appeals to US for British Visa

Mrs Samuel Insull of Athens appealed to Lincoln MacVeagh United States minister to Greece for aid in obtaining a British passport visa and a French residence permit in place of her transit visa. The British government refused the passport visa without reason. Lawyer George Xiros said the US legation bore responsibility and threatened to go to the League of Nations. She wants to go to England or France and remain there rather than be restricted to transit status.

Athens INS Samuel Insull Lincoln MacVeagh United States Greece Insull George Xiros League of Nations MacVeagh England France

Wagner Agrees To Revise Labor Board Bill

Senator Robert F. Wagner said he would revise his labor board bill with at least one concession to opponents. The change would allow employers to initiate company unions only if intended to aid labor and without employer control. He aims to have a redrafted version for President Roosevelt to study before his fishing trip.

Washington Robert F. Wagner N. Y Labor Board Wagner Roosevelt

Wall Collapse Kills Four in Vera Cruz Mexico

Four men died and eight were injured when a wall at a municipal building under construction collapsed in Vera Cruz Mexico. Authorities investigate the incident and identify victims and casualties.

Vera Cruz Mexico

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