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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1938

Page

4

Prices on porkers slide downward in Chicago stockyards

Chicago and midwest livestock markets show hog prices easing with Chicago top at 9.25 and widespread weakness across Cleveland Pittsburgh and East St. Louis. Receipts totals reach around 32,900 hogs and 14,700 cattle as traders note slower demand and mixed results in cattle and sheep at several yards.

Chicago Salus Cns Cleveland Pittsburgh East St Louis East St. Louis INS Omaha Kansas St. Lews St Joseph Sioux City

Hogs and pork market quotations from Austin and Des Moines

Market data shows hog receipts and price quotes for various weight classes. Austin Minnesota lists 140-350 Ib ranges with bids from about 7.40 to 8.60 per cwt and packing sows around 7.50 to 7.75. Des Moines reports combined hog receipts at 29,900 with quotes across light to heavy weights and packing sows in the 7.50 to 7.65 band.

Sioux City ST_PAUL South ST Paul API U. S. Dept Agriculture Feds Averane BNEEP Iowa Associate Press Mason City Nackers Ottumwa Waterloo Austin Austin, Minn Sag Tech Los Towa Hog Weceinss Des Moines S&s Dept Agriculture Interior Town Minnesota

Local hog prices fall as market trends downward

Local hog prices continue to slip with all trades down ten cents on Monday, top price dropping to 870. Wholesale fruits and vegetables also show changes as Wilson & Co lists bids for cattle, calves, lambs, and various hog and packer weights in a broad market roundup.

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices Listed

Prices for grains including Wheat No. 1 at 82 cents and No. 2 at 8 cents, corn shelled No. 4 yellow 46 to 43 cents, soybeans No. 2 yellow at 5 cents, oats 25 cents, barley No. 2 40 to 45 cents, hay straw prices, and dairy and livestock rates. Fruits and vegetables show lemons 5.50, oranges 2.50 to 12.75, apples Jonathan 1.10, celery 2.25 to 2.65 per crate, cabbage 3.5 to 2.35, onions 1.40 to 1.90, and other market items. Also hides and animal byproducts priced, including No. 1 horse 2.00 and No. 2 horse 1.50.

Abeks—Huenneries Texas Idaho

Bond Markets Uneven On Monday In New York Review

The New York Bond Review reports an uneven trend with some industrial and rail issues showing strength while others weaken. The foreign dollar list was irregular with US obligations unsteady, and notable gains and losses listed for various bonds, including American and Foreign Power, Goodyear, Pacific Gas, and Southern Pacific among others.

New York Anaconda Copper Bethlehem Steel Goodyear Pacific Gas Remington Rand Southern Pacific Southern Railway International Hydro- Electric International Paper International Telephone Sei New York Central Wetive Trading Champion Paper and Fibre Austria Mexico Small

Wheat and grain prices swing on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat moved irregularly with gains near session close as stock strength and moisture in the southwest supported prices. May wheat near 86 cents, corn mixed with declines and oats steady. Winnipeg gains and Amarillo rains influenced sentiment, exporters cautious, heavy corn receipts adding pressure.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Southwest Winnipeg Amarillo Texas Panhandle

Grain Market Notes Minneapolis Chicago and Winnipeg Prices

Wheat and corn prices in Winnipeg Minneapolis and Chicago show varied quotes for No 1 hard No 1 dark northern and No 3 yellow wheat with receipts and futures cited. Cash bids include No 1 heavy dark northern at 103 and No 1 red durum 34 to 45 cents, while oats and barley also feature mixed bids and seed prices.

Minneapolis CASI API Montana Chicago

Markets New York Produce Prices Report

New York market notes report mixed egg receipts unsettled and prices for butter cheese and eggs. Chicago futures and regional quotations include egg and butter futures, with varied receipts and price ranges for creamery and graded eggs.

New York Chicago Peter Fox Sons Co Merchants National Bank Telephone Cedar Rapids S.P lApr S. PB

Mis sensed river stages reported with varying rises

River gauge readings across Davenport Hastings La Crosse Prairie du Chien and Dubuque show mixed rises and falls. Some sites like Cairo and Keokuk indicate minor changes while Davenport and St. Louis display no change amid fluctuating levels.

Missessipui Davenport API Hastings la Crosse

Foreign exchange rates drift as franc softens in New York

In New York on Monday the franc softened while most European currencies edged higher against the dollar. Noon quotes showed varied levels across major and emerging markets with Argentina Brazil Mexico and Japan among notable movers.

New York Great Britain France Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jaroslavia Austria Hunrary Roumania Brazil Shanghai Mexico City Montreal

Stock Leaders Rally Amid Mixed Market Action

The stock market regained footing Monday with leaders higher at the open before some pullback on margin-account selling. Transfers ran about 1.3 million shares as gains spread near the final hour. Prominent risers included US Steel, Bethlehem, Anaconda, Kennecott, Goodyear, and Du Pont amid a cautious trading mood ahead of key Senate votes.

New York Public Utility Holding Company Act Supreme Court Senate Chicago Paris Steel Bethlehem Anaconda Kennecott Rubber Goodyear Douglas Aircraft Standard Oil N. J Texas Corp Westinghouse Johns Manville Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Western Union and du Pont

Wall Street Quotations From Adams Express to Zenith Radio

Published by J E Bennett Co the Saturday quotations list a sweep of stocks and prices. Named firms include Adams Express Johns Manville Allied Chem Kayser Julius Lehigh Valley Amoco Kroger Loews and Union Carbide among others with prices and yields. The page also notes Chicago stocks the sugar market and a Boston wool market brief.

J. E. Bennett & Co W. HH. Sump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Tel Alaska Junean Johns Manville Allweheny Corp Kans City Allied Chem Kayser Julius Allied Stores En Vy Alhs Choliers Pe Perott Sone Aor Amul Lewell Kroger G Lsd Lorillard Am Roll Mills Louisville Ain Sinchmy McKesson Am Steel McLellan Marshall Mathieson Miami Copper Armour & Co Mont. Ward Arch T &S F Gorenashe Aviation Corp Discutt Harber Co Raaq Barnsdall Corp Beatrice Cry Bendix Distles Heth Steel Blaw Knox Niays Creed Boons Airy Bohn Alum North Amn Co Borden Ca Warner Ruestus Erie Packard Mtrs Rudd Graramount Burroughs Patino Mines Guimet Ches Corpn Radio Corpn P & P Lz Rem Rand Ee Motors Ae Chryster Ati Dite Coca Cola Col Palmolive Seaboard Cola Fuela Sears, Roebuck Col Gas & Elec Servel. Inc Gan State Southern Shell Union Congoleum Consol Edison Bilver Consol Skelly Consol Textile Conti Motors Sou Railway Sperry Corn Joe Lead City Inc Crucible Steel Cub Amn Sue Calif Cuchas Wright Curtiss Erce Amalite Tidewater Elec Pow & L Timken Dil Elec Bond & Ssm Fame Erte Rray van Amen Ford Encland E Fox Aan Freeport Tex Union Carbide Gen Baking Gen Cables Uni Aircraft Gen Elect Uni Air Lines Gen Foods Uni Corny Gen Gas A United Fruit Gen Motors Uni Gas Co Gillette S R Uni Gas Ota Gimbel Bros U S Glidden Co U S Ind Goebel Brew Goodrich B. F Goodyear Tire US Realty Graham Palee US. Steel Gran Chicago Amn P Sve Dexter Co Hshold’ Sm Bast Blessing Helleman Swift

Former Marion Folk At California Picnic

A Marion Iowa association of southern California spring picnic at Garfield Park South Pasadena drew many former residents from across California. Attendees included Albaugh Backus Crowell Morrow and others from Glendale Monrovia Los Angeles and Pasadena with visitors from Cedar Rapids Rockford Davenport and Cedar Rapids. A birthday party for Mrs Emma Weikal and visits by relatives from out of town were noted along with local social gatherings and a nursing student from Minnesota returning to Minneapolis.

Marion J N Cassidy Glendale George Cathcart George Henry Uplands C. D Clark Alhambra Agnes McGowan Clark Huntington Park Fred HW. Collar Gertrude Collar South Pasadena W. W. Combs Longe Beach Ruth Crowell South Gate John Cromelin Donald Cromelin New York Ruth McGowan Crowell Blanche Cundiff Monterey Park Muriel White Harry C. Dye Los Angeles T. M. Evans H. M. Fernow Ralph Goodlove Monrovia Catherine B. Gray Corona Fred W. Hardin Riverside Jennie E. Harrison Long Beach Nelle I. Jinzen Aaron Hern Temple City Elsie Holcomb Kay Wayne Holcomb Harold Holcomb Frank Robert Holmes Ray Hough Emma Humphreys Hurt la Verne Charles Elves Glenn M. Jones Altadena H. L. Jordan Harry Jordan Otto Juhlin Santa Anna Nelle Eastberg Blanche D. Kerr Pasadena Ida M. LeRoy Bell M. Christine Gardner H. T Lindsay Arcadia Mary E. McGowiun Addabelle McGowan F R. McGowan Robert S. McGowan Annabelle Waren McLaughlin Danny McLaughlin Hollywood Lon Maxwell D. S Morrow Elwwood D. Mott T. Murray Glen Mott and Sons W. B. Nelson Fred Nutter Etta HW Osineup Ida Stebbins Frank Stevenson Virginia Ray Vanderbilt Clara Landis VanTasseel George VanTassel A. W Wade Roy Weis Marie and Gayle Helen Duvall White T G. White C. J. Wilson C. C. Wilson Lois Wilson Sierra Madre Martha Gillispie Edna Saunders Roberta Saunders D. A. Stamy Ray McCabley Seventeenth Street Emma Weikal McCalley A. G. Vaughn Charles Wharton Charles Cedar Rapids Lee C. Weikal Rockford J. E. Cippera Eighth Avenue Willard R. Powell Robert Earl Helbig Donna Norma Gerald Thomas Verne Jeffrey Ina Jefrey

Popcorn Heist At Marion Warehouse Reported

Ten bags valued at 70 dollars were stolen from Hugh Hutton popcorn warehouse in Marion Sunday night. Entry was gained by breaking a coal chute window in the basement. Manager W J Clark notified the sheriff. Deputy Larry Condon investigates. The 100-pound bags include five Japanese hull-less and five South American yellow corn.

Hugh Hutton Marion W J. Clark Larry Condon

Marion News Briefs On Health Visitors And Visits

Miss Ethel Harris a junior high teacher is ill with pneumonia at her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Carl Calvert Springville. Several locals visit Miss Harris while Mrs Frank Strather and Miss Opal Gray Lucile Bailey and Elizabeth Brown travel to Springville.

Ethel Harris Carl Calvert Springville Mabelle Beeson Frank Strather Opal Gray Lucile Bailey Elizabeth Brown Miss Harris

Cedar Rapids Transfer & Storage Seeks Helpers and Performers

In house listings a Cedar Rapids warehouse advertises storage compartments for furniture and THES equipment, invites investigation, and notes a contact at 5149. It also seeks 10 boys and girls for professional singing and dancing, with a contact number 2-5640.

Cedar Rapids DIAL

Wood Industries executive Logan Wood dies in Michigan

Logan Wood 52 chief executive of Gar Wood Industries and resident of Mawel Michigan died early Monday as storms delayed his brother traveling to his bedside.

San Francisco INS Middle West Logan Wood Gar Wood Industries Mawel, Mich

Darting Want Ads Mixed in City Listings

A jumble of classified items lists purses lost rewards and travel bureau contacts, then moves through services from upholstery and fur shop to jewelry repair and straw hat restyling. It includes ads for van lines, storage, blinds, upholstery, knitting, and fashion items.

Hawkeye Travel Bureau Merchants Bank Dini JF K. Schaefer Kresee Gust L. K. Rosenthal 4Th St. SE Bell Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storware Co Vy É Petapyi Row Kriz Tent & Awnings Co Ginzing Rep'r Morris Greenberg Fur Shop 3Rd Ave 2Nd Ave P.o.box J. H. Martin Gertrude Campbell C.R. Knitting Co Tocke

Chimneys Furnaces Gutters and Tree Work Ad

Carl O. J Smith offers services including chimney and furnace work gutters windows and tree removal. ad seeks trees to trim or remove and hauling ashes weekly with general contracting and junk removal options. contact 2 1365 at Chin s Field 637 16th Ave SW and 8706.

Hawkeyf Novak Neating CO Fred Young F Ave Carl O. J Smith 16Th Ave

Painting and Paper Hanging Services Ad Listing

Local trades advertise painting and paper hanging with rates from 53¢ per hour and $2.00 average ceiling rate. Several names appear: Kasner’s, E. Rens, G. W Shakespeare, Wm. W. Nelson, De March. Services include wall washing, paper cleaning, floor waxing, and floor sanding with phone numbers 2-4558 2-1966 7238 2-0421 2-3840 2825 5212.

Cail Seconau E. Rens Kasner’s G. W Shakespeare Wm. W. Nelson

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Chicwo AP Rteas Dept Agricultura Wilson & CO Wilson’s Jl Tall Tony Clue Nalf Tr. S Bonds Treasury Federal Farm Lamson Brothers & Co H. RR. Mowrey Natonal Bank Wbiy Gisart Wheat Daly Plymouth White Rock U.S Wisconsin Florida Bliss U. S Texas Bliss THE I. B. McGladrey Company Certified Public Accountants Burlington Davensport Iowa City Tama Iowa Independent Chapman & Cutler Legal Opinion W.D. Hanna and Company Securities Wall St Apii Wool Market Boston Marion Folk California O. R. Prettyman Manson Anthony B. Lake Helena Lake W. E. Smith Vivian Smith Wyoming Miss Smith Minnesota University Isabelle Houghton Florence Houghton Marion News Albert Kullander Seventh Street Edith Tyer Boone Mable Kesting Clyde Dunlop Third Avenue Mr. Dunlop South Frank Vore Albert Clark Toledo Paul Vore Garrison Cleaners Kahn Tailoring Company of Indianapolis Roy Reynolds Kenneth Domer Fourteenth Street Handcraft Club No Fifth Avenue Mothers Club Stanley Kellams Seventh Avenue D C. Marchant George Austin Catherine Whalen Anamosa Mrs Irvin Farrell D. A Stamy Bernice Harris Charles Reinheimer, Jr Mr. Stamy W. W. Millburn Lusk Wyo Albert Bobbst Martelle Bobbst Phillip Kuhn Kuhn Ollie Schmidt Harold Savanna Mildred Verne Kay Cousins DeWitt Marion Robb M. H. Biddick Florence L. Houghton A P. Schacher New Hampton Houghton Kansasity Helen Wade Burt Irving E. Wade J. M. Albright Leslie McDonald Frances Payneer Lulu Driscoll Lois Driscoll Kenwood the Gazette Probasco Jeweler Frank Borst National Cleaners Sara Park 3Rd St Lillian Luchy Mary Nell Paramount LaVogue 3Rd Ave. E Kennedy's Stella's St. SE Lighthouse Vernon Ernie Palmellist Victor Recording Orchestra Iiway Gardens Stanwood Wittel¢ Lodge Highway 149 Hallwood Business Cards Cone Con's Klepach Bros Congrete Reli Kelvinator George's Refrig Jim Cusack Hepner's Gardner Gazette Gaz Peat Duridin MAN Witil Car National Organization Hanson AB. Montrose Stotel P C. Christensen Montrose Jewel Tea Co., Inc Allison Hotel Roosevelt Hotel FR Hutchinson Gazette Wanteos Oral L. Moore Granby Albert Mills Monmouth Cincinnati Lundy Central Employment AG CY Granby Cedar Rapids Service Bureau Local Employment Teaers Agcy Eens Cedar Rapids Welding CO Choose Rapids Machinery Co. School of Welding 11Th St Henry Malek Iowa School OF Welding 1St St. NE ABC Dickinson School Gar Wood Brother Newman's 5Th Ave. SE Business Cards Business Services Coal Union By Baer
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