Irregular Hog Prices As Rallies Emerge In Demand Surge
Hog markets showed uneven activity with several centers staging rallies on lighter receipts and firmer demand. Chicago top price reached 4.05, with most sales around 3.85, while other cities posted mixed results and steady to slightly higher trends. Authorities reported Thursday receipts of 5,000 cattle 20,000 hogs 14,000 sheep across major markets.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
East St. Louis
East Buffalo
Bond Markets Show Mixed Movements Amid Narrow Range
The New York bond market traded in a narrow range with mixed quot ations as prices moved slowly. Government securities edged up fractions while German and other European issues faced pressure and several corporate issues saw small declines or gains amid periodic repurchase activity.
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United States
New York Central
Arer
Jean Anette
Gandsea
United Drug
Fragmented OCR Notice From Market Report
Misc text shows commodity quotes across grains flour sugar and fats with scattered numbers and place names like New York and Detroit. The legible parts resemble a historic market page listing prices and market activity amid broken OCR lines.
Two Railroads Merge to Save Costs on Chicago Detroit Route
The Wabash and Pennsylvania lines plan to consolidate their trains on the Chicago Detroit run from Chicago to Port Wayne starting April 2. The merger aims to save about 40090 passenger miles monthly with Wabash cars routed via Pennsylvania tracks to Fort Wayne before joining Detroit service, allowing an extra Wabash train and lower overall costs.
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Wabash
Pennsylvania
Chicten
Port Wayne
Fort Wayne
Detroit
Tte
Scout court of honor held at North English High School
The Town County Area Council hosted a district court of honor at the North English high school auditorium Monday evening. Scoutmaster MTD Cox presided with David Fryans as assistant. Clarence Ro Off chaired the event. Robert Off received Life Scout recognition, the third in Town County and nearby areas.
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Bus Srouts
Amenwa District Court of Honor
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MTD
Cox
David Fryans
Williamsbureg
Marengolowi City
Clarence Ro Off
Robert Off
Town
D Hahn Harold McCotuntard
Bruce Warrer
Star Sroits
Grain prices climb to new highs in Chicago trade
Wheat rose sharply on Eastern buying to a new high since November, with March 17 a notable exception. May corn also hit a fresh high since November, cash corn at its best since September. Oats were steady to slightly higher, barley fell, and provisions weakened as trading closed.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Grain Price List From Chicago Markets
Chicago cash grain notes list wheat prices for No 1 yellow hard and various hard grades, corn by multiple mixed and yellow classes, oats values for No 2 to No 4 white, and timothy and clover seed quotes. Parley and rye? seed figures appear with per cwt and cut terms, reflecting staled figures.
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Chicago
Minneapolis Cash Grain Market Summary Report
Minneapolis cash grain report shows wheat receipts at 149 cars versus 63 last year and mixed bids for No 1 northern and dark northern wheats with protein values and basis around 5 to 15 percent. Corn No 3 and oats No 3 white bids listed with minor price differences and delivery months noted.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
ST Louis
Kansas City
Montana
Chicago Produce Markets Mixed as Potatoes and Butter Lead Trading
Chicago markets show mixed activity with potatoes on track at 148 and 340 total U S shipments, while butter receipts reach 6827 unsettled prices, and eggs and cheese exhibit variable quotes. Poultry prices list leghorn hens at 14 to 16 cents, broilers around 22 to 24 cents, ducks at 19 cents, and turkeys at 10 cents.
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Chicago
Idaho
Minnesota
Us&s
Colorado
Leyte
Cedar Rapids Markets Split On Grain Produce Prices
A Cedar Rapids list shows mixed commodity quotes for grains fruits vegetables and meats with items like corn wheat rye oats and barley priced from 20 to 600 and multiple crates of citrus apples and potatoes. Egg and meat figures appear with egg numbers and cured hams and nides noted among standard items.
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California
Iowa Woman Burns Herself To Death
Mrs Bertha Bl sat in a chair in the basement and saturated her clothing with gasoline before setting fire to herself. Her husband, drawn by smoke, could not reach her in time as she died from the blaze Wednesday.
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Stoux City
Ins
Bertha Bl
Hogs hold steady on local market as prices show no change
Hogs are unchanged on the local market with the top at 3.30 for choice weights. Market reports show bids of 3.50 to 4.50 for various weight classes and lamb prices around 4.00 to 5.00 for choice lambs in the 80 to 105 pound range.
Wall Street Drifts Lower In Late Trading
New York stocks eased in the final hour with losses of 1 to 2 points as Union Pacific, American Telephone, Case, McKees Port Tin Plate and Allied Chemical fell about 2 points. Alcohol stocks firmed briefly. turnover near 600000 shares. The day opened with listless trading and slight declines that largely retraced in the afternoon. The administration’s plan to regulate security issues dominated the note, while rail shares held steady awaiting word on carrier policy. Oil activity showed gains in crude and gasoline stocks amid unsettled prices.
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Ickes
Playwright Kearnes Dies by Gas Self-Destruct in NY
New York playwright Patrick Kearnes, known for adapting Theodore Dreiser for the stage, committed suicide Tuesday by inhaling gas. The death was reported by the Associated Press.
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Patrick Kearnes
Theodore Dreisers
Russia Rejects British Warning in Vickers Sabotage Case
Moscow says Britain must not influence its courts as three British subjects face sabotage charges linked to Metropolitan-Vickers. Sir Esmond Ovey protested to Maxim Litvinoff, but the decision to try the men was declared irrevocable.
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Metropolitan-Vickers, Ltd
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Metropolitan-Vickers
Congress Unify Banks to Stabilize National Currency
Proposed congressional actions aim to unify banking by curbing non national banks. Measures include forbidding non nationally organized checks, taxing such instruments, and exempting national banks from most taxes to preserve currency benefits and reduce interstate commerce burdens.
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Federal Reserve
Reforestation Bill Routed by House Vote Fight
The House defeated the reform bill 290 to 90 amid a clash led by William P. Connery who proposed a substitute offering 50 dollars monthly for forest workers without dependents and 800 dollars with dependents. Enlistments would be limited to sixty days as opponents called it costly and ineffective.
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White House
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Connery
Wright Patman
Dem
Texas
Rep
Griswold
Ind
Green
Extradition Fight Draws Linn County Officials to Springfield
Sheriff Joseph A Petrus and Assistant County Attorney Ed Fordyce traveled to Springfield Illinois to represent Linn County at a governor s hearing in Vincent Cernme Terzo s extradition case. Terzo a 43 year old Chicago man is charged in a 1922 indictment with burning a building to defraud insurers and was arrested in Chicago March 18 at Linn county s request but refused to waive extradition.
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Joseph A. Petrus
Ed Fordyce
Springfield
Linn County
Vincent Cernme Terzo
Terzo
Chicago
Linn county dog tax deadline nears with two days left
County residents must pay the 1933 dog tax to County Auditor Robert M Wesely to avoid a one dollar penalty. Only 1,907 taxpayers have paid so far, compared with 2,547 last year, for 3,362 dogs taxed last year.
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Linn County
Robert M Wesely
Vesely
Judge Ellison Rules Sanitation Firm Wins $1772.27
District court judge F O Ellison presided Wednesday morning over Health Mer Sanitation Inc in an account action awarding $1772.27 against E E Willey.
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F. O. Ellison
Health-Mer Sanitation, Inc
E. E. Willey
Independence Judge Will Preside At Elkhorn Bank Probe
An Iowa order appoints W R Hasner of Independence to conduct court in Shelby county and oversee hearings in the Elkhorn bank case. Hasner, from the Tenth district, will begin the investigation on April 3 with aid from the attorney general's office.
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Elkhorn Bank
Harlan, Ta
Iowa
J W. Kendig
W R. Hasner
Tenth District
Shelby County
Fifteenth District
Hasner
Attorney, General's Office
County Committee Approves R F C Aid Work In Two Towns
The Linn County relief committee approves RFC projects in Central City and Center Point. Central City workers will operate the stone quarry and assist street and park maintenance. Center Point crews will handle various maintenance tasks. Expenditures of 2985.48 for groceries clothing and fuel are recorded. A conference in Iowa City will relay relief instructions to local officials and staff led by John Limback.
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Linn County
Iowa City
H Mullock
Ralph E. Kittinger
Ina Tyler
University of Iowa
Estella Hansen
John Limback
Hog Cholera Virus Measure Defeated in Senate
The Iowa state senate killed a bill allowing farmers to administer hog cholera virus to their own hogs, 13 to 32. Proponents argued farmers could vaccinate despite veterinary costs. The session also approved a land taking measure for highway corners and defeated a house bill on insurance rate filings and rebates, 24 to 26.
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Mason City
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Six Persons Indicted In Denver Kidnapping
United States grand jury charged the kidnapping of Charles Boettcher II by Verne Sankey and five alleged accomplices. Indicted were Sankey, Gordon Alcorn, Carl W. Pearce, Elvina Ruth Kohler, Fern May Sankey, and Arthur Youngberg. Alcorn and Sankey fled to Canada with $60,000 ransom. Federal law carries life imprisonment upon conviction.
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Boettcher
Carl W. Pearce
Elvina Ruth Kohler
Fern May Sankey
Arthur Youngberg
Jacobsen Seeks Duty on Blackstrap Molasses
Rep. B. Jacobsen of Clinton leads a drive to impose a tariff on blackstrap molasses to block Cuba imports. He visits Iowa Illinois North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Minnesota and Kansas lawmakers to win Western support. Delegations plan a Capitol meeting with Secretary Walace to push the proposal as a way to raise corn prices. Sulphuric acid use by French farmers to kill wheat weeds also noted.
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State Tax Cut Plan Sets 20 Percent Millage Reduction
The plan requires districts to cut millage by 20 percent with caps. No district may reduce below 65 percent of 1930 levies for funds affected. Certain funds and prior contracts are exempt. The senate reports the measure after rejecting house amendments.
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Marion Groups Report On China Mission Work And Local Events
The Grace H Starr division of the Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs Anna Flickinger's home with 18 members discussing Hospitalization in China and reports on Dr Butchart and Dr Mecklin. Local clubs held meetings and programs at multiple homes including the OOP and Book Review group with readings on biographies and poetry.
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Frank Lindahl
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la Verna Crew
Butchart
Will Grassfield
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Springville
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Elmer Graham
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Congress Backs Blue Sky Law Move
The article reports President Roosevelt urging federal supervision of interstate securities trading. Congress backs a Blue Sky bill to require full public disclosure on new issues and to prevent concealment of key facts. The move aims to restore investor confidence with limited interference.
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Bill Would Issue Preferred Stock For Restricted Banks
Des Moines AP reports a bill authorizing the issuance of preferred stock for segregated deposits in banks under the state banking department. The stock would be a prior claim on liquidation of these assets and apply to closed banks and others directed by the department. The banking superintendent may authorize issuances to depositors with deposits over $10 in proportion to their share of segregated assets.
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State Banking Department
Banking Department
City Briefs and Personals Item Summary
Twenty five cent supper advertised at First Christian church. Waltonians meet Thursday at noon in the Chamber of Commerce. Firemen extinguish grass fire at 1018 Nineteenth Street SE Tuesday afternoon. Tennessee horse and mule population falls from 350000 in 1910 to 157000 in 1932.
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Katherine Taube
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