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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1934

Page

6

Prices Of Hogs Hold Steady at Chicago Pack Yard Sale

Hogs held steady at Chicago stockyards as about half the offerings went direct to packers. Receipts at major points totalled 44 800 with Chicago steady near Friday. Top prices for desirable hogs reached around 3 85 per hundredweight, with averages near 3 65. East St Louis and Pittsburgh showed mixed moves while Cleveland and Buffalo posted varied receipts and price shifts. Representative hog and sheep sales from Chicago detailed heavy and mixed lots, with steers and cattle also reported in steady to higher ranges as markets absorbed demand.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo Chiraco East Buffalo East Stupus Pittsburch

Marriage Licenses Report From Local Office

Local records list several marriage licenses issued today including Krici stane and Rib My oeh Sheehy TeReu Tari kas betty Rammetl frert, with names showing across the county clerk ledger and related financials from Center Por and Asmock of Maton. The list notes couples from Center Por and nearby towns, reflecting standard civil proceedings.

Krici TeReu Betty Rammetlfrert Corda

Hogs Unchanged On Local Market

Hogs prices stay steady with no grade changes on Monday. Prime hogs top at 3.15, with primes and good packers showing firm values. Calf, sheep, and cattle markets also hold steadier bids across quality ranges amid overall stable market signals.

Cedar Rapids Market Prices and Produce Listings

Local Cedar Rapids market page lists wholesale fruits and vegetables with California oranges, grapefruit, lemons, bananas, and other produce prices. Farm staples include wheat, rye, barley, corn, hay, straw, and live poultry with assorted yardage and weights.

Oriers

Record Wheat Rally Prompts Broad Grain Buying

A midwestern heat wave and dry forecasts sparked heavy buying in grains on the Chicago board of trade. Wheat led gains near week highs, with corn and oats rising as traders priced in continued drought. Provisions also rose as buyers dominated the market and receipts hovered around notable levels.

Wall St Stocks Open lower as market broadens decline

Heavy selling swept New York margins as prices fell across the board with declines of 1 to 5 points. Some recoveries late in the session were limited while trading volume reached about 2,300,000 shares as major issues such as U S Steel and Allied Chemical fluctuated in and out of losses. Wheat prices showed brief strength on weather signals amid a generally unsettled trading day in bonds and utilities.

New York U. S Industrial Alcohol Santa Fe Allied Chemical VU S Smelting U S Steel Seling American Telephone Allied Chemical American Can American Tobacco Johns-Manville Union Pacific United Aircraft Standard Ous New Jersey California General Motors Steel Auburn Case Goodyear Westinghouse du Pont Consolidated Gas Public Service of New Jerse Central Schenley U S Industrial Alcohol and Corn Products Consolidated Gas U S

Markets Report Mixed in Chicago Trading Day

Chicago traders pushed mixed results with modest gains in some sectors and losses in others. The session featured cautious sentiment as investors weighed early gains against unclear guidance from larger markets.

Fresh farm and market prices from Idaho to New York

Receipts and stock descriptions for poultry, eggs, butter, cheese, and produce. Prices vary across categories with mixed colors and standards. Idaho, Louisiana, and Texas markets show moderate to steady supplies and demand. futures for eggs and butter listed for May and June.

Springs Idaho Louisiana Texas New York Ile Bratlers Chicago Chicago T

Deaths of Ira Stubbs and family note

L. H. Stubbs of 338 Woodland Drive SE left Monday for Sterling Kansas after word of his father Ira Stubbs death at 96 Sunday night Funeral services likely Wednesday Ira started a mercantile store in West Elkton Ohio before the Civil War which remains in the family now run by son Charles Surviving seven children

L. H. Stubbs Woodland Drive Sterling Kan Ira Stubbs West Elkton Charles Stubbs Kansas

Mrs Howard Davidson dies at 71 in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Howard Davidson 71 died at home 836 Sixth Avenue SE at 6 30 p m Sunday after a three year illness. Born Sarah Kine December 15 1862 in Equality Illinois she married Howard Davidson January 23 1881 and moved to Cedar Rapids where she lived since. Survived by husband two sons Clarence and Clyde a brother George King four grandchildren one great grandchild. A son William drowned in the Palisades river in 1910. Member of St Pauls Methodist Church. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p m Mercy Hospital conducted by Rev J Renwick McCullough. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at hospital Tuesday 10 to 1 p m.

Howard Davidson Sixth Avenue SE Sarah Kine Equality Cedar Rapids Clarence Clyde George King Bertram William Palisades St. Paul’s Methodist Church Mercy Hospital J Renwick McCullough Oak Hill Cemetery

Mrs Matilda Dotson Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs Matilda Dotson 77 longtime Cedar Rapids resident, four years in Garrison, died at 7 30 a.m. Monday at her nephew Alexander Lahue’s home in Garrison after a lingering illness. Widow of Vermont Dotson, she leaves three daughters: Mrs Alvin Erickson of Garrison, Mrs Paul Schwartz of Minneapolis, and Rose Dotson of Faribault. Body sent to Beatty chapel Cedar Rapids for funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday with burial in Oak Hall. Friends may visit 7 to 9 p.m Tuesday.

Matilda Dotson Cedar Rapids Garrison Alexander Lahue Vermont Dotson Alvin Erickson Paul Schwartz Minneapoli Minn Rose Dotson Faribault Beatty Chapel Oak Hall

Cedar Rapids Pensioners and Residents Remembered in Death Notices

Obituaries from Cedar Rapids list Frank Motsch born 1873 in Dubuque died at 1120 am after illness at 1018 Avenue NE. Survived by wife, one daughter, three sisters. funeral arrangements pending. Also Opal D. Keith died at 4:15 am. survived by husband and two children. funeral in Gaffney Moore chapel. Nicholas Mertens, former Preston resident, died at home of his son. services planned in Preston. Frank J. Laposky, 88, retired shop foreman, died after brief illness. survived by daughter Anna, grandson and great granddaughter. body at Barta chapel. Alexander Anderson, 49, Cedar Rapids resident, died after three years in hospital. survived by wife Flora Mae and two daughters. funeral arrangements pending. Mrs. Alfred Petersen funeral scheduled for Tuesday at Turner chapel. burial in Mound cemetery near Watkins. William Kelly, about 80, died at county home. relatives sought by Beatty mortuary. Dr H M Heppersen, BeatriceNebraska, father of Mrs Hugo Block of Baltimore, noted as former Cedar Rapids resident.

Frank Motsch Cedar Rapids Avenue NE Mr Motsch Dubuque M H. Keht Shenandoah Carlos Miller Edith Lawson Minnie Motsch Motsch Immaculate Conception Church Turner Chapel Opal D. Keith Opal Dean Keith Grover’ Keith Fifth Street Burlington Jack Riggs de Lois Dean Keith Grace McCann Gaffney and Moore Frank Ward Bunal Nicholas Mertens Preston John Mertens Fourth Avenue John Spaus Chicago Barbara Sullivan Fort Dodge Marie Detterman Gertrude Black Frank J. Laposky Frank J Laposky Johnson Avenue Bohemia Anna E G F Peceny Betty Peceny Sioux City Cheroker Barta Chapel Alexander Anderson Seventh Street Independence Hospital Hospital Penick and Ford Flora Mae Anderson Alice Alberta Mount Zion Baptist Church Mount Olive Petersen Alfred Petersen Newhall A. Montgomery Dwight Krimholtz Cedar Chapter E. S Mound Cemetery Watkins Friends

Turner Addresses Disabled Veterans Convention

The event brought together leaders from the Women's Relief Corps Spanish War Veterans VFW American Legion and other groups. Afternoon sessions covered committee appointments and speakers from the Des Moines veterans hospital. A parade and banquet planned through Tuesday culminate in installation of new officers and a closing dance. Cedar Rapids events featured a magician after luncheon.

Women's Relief Corps Dolph Heune United Spanish War Veterans Post Hazel Krail Spanish War Auxiliary Florin Francis V. F. W. Post Frank Siebert V. W. Auxiliary Ed Kopp Hanford Post American Legion Maurice Cahill Legion Department Veterans Hospital Des Moines Pilicer Merle Buck Hotel Roosevelt Roosevelt Hotel

Dickinson Attacks Cummings Over Tax Case Action

Dickinson accuses Cummings and supporters of pursuing a tax case to gain political leverage and terrorize business leaders, alleging the attorney general leaks details of the Mellon case and bypasses proper legal channels. He disputes the aim of tax collection, urging tax decisions be made by the tax appeals court and condemning administration tyranny.

Farley Cummings Melton Pittsburgh Mellon Federal Grand Jury Dickinson U S. Court of Tax Appeals

Milwaukee Woman Bids to Become Zara Agha Wife

In Istanbul a Milwaukee woman named Elion Hikmann signs a letter offering to become Zara Agha's thirteenth wife. The 164 year old Turk, recovering from illness, has wed eleven of twelve wives and is courted by a 40 year old in Milwaukee as he weighs new romance.

Istanbul Turkey Zara Agha Elion Hikmann Milwaukee Wis Orang Miss Hikmann United States

Roosevelt Seeks Finnish War Debt Settlement Model

Washington (UP) President Roosevelt plans a full settlement of the Finnish war debt hoping it will serve as a model for negotiations with other debtor nations. Speaker Henry T. Rainey said the settlement would be liberal and show the value of negotiating a full settlement to nations not in default. Rainey noted the President would not seek war debt legislation this session.

Washington Roosevelt House Henry T. Rainey Finland Rainey Congress

Rhode Island Greets Old-Time Saloon

The restored open saloon in Rhode Island receives new liquor law changes signed by Governor Green. The amended code allows saloons and certain restaurants to sell all classes of intoxicants, bans women from saloons, and sets limits on service capacity and operation under the new regulations.

Providence Rhode Island Green General Assembly

W C T U Institute and essays read in Marion library

The W C T U Marion unit will host a county institute in the public library auditorium with solos by Billy Campbell and Loraine Cruise. The day’s highlight is contest essay readings from grades five through eight across four districts, one winner per grade.

W C.T. U County Institute Marion Billy Campbell Anna Helen Martin Rain Loraine Cruise

Rules Land Bank Bondholders Cannot Force Foreclosure

The Supreme Court refused to hear a bondholders' appeal, ruling insolvent joint stock land banks cannot use courts to force foreclosure on bonds. W. E. Brusselback, representing holders of 42 million dollars in Chicago Joint Stock Land Bank bonds, sought foreclosure after receivership. lower courts said bondholders have no judicial remedy and must await estate administration.

Washington Supreme Court W. E. Brusselback Chicago Joint Stock Land Bank Federal Farm Loan Board Russelback

Young Democrats Hold Convention in Des Moines

DES MOINES AP An enthusiastic Iowa Young Democrats convention drew 800 to 900 members plus state officials and party leaders for a one day second annual gathering. District caucuses elected district committeemen and committeewomen as speakers including Guy Clyde L Herring E J Feuling and Ed Breen addressed the crowd. The governor cited the first Democratic administration in Iowa in 40 years.

Des Moines Iowa Young Democrats Young Democratic Guy Clyde L. Herring E. J Feuling Ed Breen Fort Dodge

Births in Walker and city communities this May

A series of birth announcements from St Luke's and Mercy hospitals. Included are Melvin Heefner of Walker and spouse with a son born May 6, D M Smith of 2148 Blake Blvd SE with a son on May 6, Wayne C G Stookey of 720 Sixteenth St SE with a daughter May 5, Glenn Phelps Route 1 Palo with a son May 5, Frank H Wagner at 1837 Blake Blvd SE with a daughter born May 7, Albert Nim mer of 417 Center Point Rd NE with a son May 7, Amos Meyers of 1928 E Street SW with a daughter May 5, and William Boland of Fairfax with a daughter May 5.

Wengen Wee OP Eien Melvin Heefner Walker St. Luke's Hospital D M. Smith Blake Boulevard Wayne CG Stookey Sixteenth Street Glenn Phelps Palo St Luke's

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