Cargill Transfers Operations to Minneapolis Grain Exchange
The Chicago board of trade expelled Cargill Grain Company of Illinois and three officials after a six month probe into alleged price manipulation of the September corn market. Cargill shifts hedging to Minneapolis and plans to bolster an independent corn market there as Chicago remains the primary marketing center for corn.
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Cargill
Chicago Exchange
E. J. Grimes
Minneapolis
Chicago
Grimes
Board of Trade
Will Speak At Last Rotary Institute On Wednesday Night
Dr Allan D Albert of Paris IH will address Cedar Rapids Rotary Institute in Coe college chapel Wednesday at 8 p m. The talk titled American Neutrality covers city growth programs and urban development, reflecting his past work as a journalist and consultant to city planning bodies.
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Will
Rotary Institute
Allan D Albert
Paris
Japan
China
Cedar Rapids Rotary Club
Institute of International Understanding
Coe College
Waterloo man fined for driving on sidewalk to give front door service
W. H. Toothman of Waterloo was fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving after he drove 150 feet on a hotel sidewalk to drop two passengers at the River View hotel. Arrested at 1:40 am by Patrolman Earl Davis, he claimed rain prompted the act. 15 dollars of the fine was suspended. A. A. Anderson was fined 1 dollar for overtime parking.
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W. H. Toothman
Waterloo
River View
Second Avenue SE
Toothman
Earl Davis
A. A. Anderson
First Avenue E
World Fair Architecture Profile of Dr Albert
Dr Albert served as a reporter in Washington and New York and as a war correspondent in the Spanish American War. His last role was editor and associate publisher of the Minneapolis Tribune from 1912 to 1916.
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Pedia
Albert
Washington, D C
New York
Minneapolis Tribune
Stolen Check Cashed For Meat At Local Market
A man cashed a $26.70 check at Buehler Brothers market on Saturday using a stolen Cedar Rapids Sheet Metal Works paper. Ed Cornelius, market manager, said the cashier accepted the check at about 4:30 p.m. and it later proved fraudulent. The check was made payable to Il Meyers and signed by Cedar Rapids Sheet Metal Works, with a man in overalls as the performer. Police learned of the theft Monday.
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Buehler Brothers Meet Market
First Street
Ed Cornelius
Cedar Rapids
Il. Meyers
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Invention to curb dog trouble with garbage cans
Albert Payson Terhune envisions a low cost device for garbage cans to keep lids tightly closed against dogs. The invention would be endorsed by humane societies and could be required by law for collectors to leave cans sealed after emptying.
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Humane Society
Dog-Proof Garbage Cans Idea Prompted
A letter argues that dog-proof garbage cans would save dogs from sickness and death by preventing them from ravaging filthy unsanitary food. The writer asks for reader opinion on the merit of the suggestion and expresses certainty it would work.
Coe Band Plans Spring Tour Kickoff Concert
Frank Flack of Marion and Leo Courtemanche of Chicago will be featured soloists with the Coe College military band at its annual spring concert in the T. M. Sinclair memorial chapel. Stan Vesely directs with Max Daehler as conductor for the Weber piano concerto. The program opens a tour through eastern Iowa and western Illinois ending with a Palm Sunday concert in Chicago Orch estra ¢ fall. Courtemanche, a sophomore, is noted as a leading trombonist and will join as trombone soloist.
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Frank Flack
Marion
Leo Courtemanche
Chicago
Coe College Military Band
T. M. Sinclair
Stanley Vesely
Weber
Flack
Max Daehler
Iowa
Illinois
Courtemanche
Settlement Made In Russell Beltz Suit In Iowa City
E. M. Russell, administrator of Mary A. Russell's estate, received about $1 650 and costs in an out of court settlement of a 17 000 damage suit. The case, arising from a September 1936 accident on the Cedar Rapids to Iowa City road, was brought in an Iowa City court against Helen M Beltz administratrix of Frank Beltz's estate and Don Short of Davenport.
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E. M Russell
Mary A. Russell
Helen M. Beltz
Frank Beltz
Don Short
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Uncle Wiggily Rescued From Split Log by Animal Friends
Uncle Wiggily the rabbit is trapped with paws pinched in a split log while planning to haul firewood. Jolly Mr Stubtail Bear frees him, then Uncle Butter the goat splits the log with horns. The group celebrates a safe rescue and hints at future tales about Uncle Wiggily.
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Uncle Wiggily
Bob Cat
Mr. Stubtail
Neddie
Beckie
Stubby
Uncle Butter
President Proclaims April Cancer Control Month
President Roosevelt issued a proclamation naming April as cancer control month and urged governors of all states to issue similar proclamations to promote cancer awareness and prevention efforts.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
The 1938 Plymouth Promise of Thrift and Thrill
The text touts a Plymouth car with low oil consumption features including four-ring pistons full-length water jackets and full-pressure lubrication. It promises dramatic ride quality and invites readers to test drive at Dodge De Soto or Chrysler dealers with no obligation.
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Dodge
de Soto
Chrysler
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