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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1935

Page

8

Hog Prices Rise as Receipts Lag Behind Estimates

Chicago livestock market shows hogs up ten cents on lower than expected receipts with top at $9.30 for medium weight butchers. Prices range from $8.50 to $9.25 for various weights as lighter and heavier lots move. cattle and sheep also mixed with steady to strength in narrow ranges. Receipts totaled about 10,000 hogs with export and local buyers active.

Chicago Chicago Livestock AP —U Dept Most Packing Sons Packing Sons Conron Goa Toa Minnesota THE Associated Press Y Ottumwa INS Kansas City Cincinnati Sinclair Sinc.air 3 Choi

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A Cedar Rapids market listing shows grain prices for wheat oats rye barley and corn with shell, and assorted produce including hens, hops, oranges, lemons, potatoes, bananas, strawberries, lettuce, celery, cabbage, beans, onions, and oysters. Also priced are hides including beef, calf, kip, horse hides, and green hides with various grades and unit costs.

Grain Prices Dip on Broker Selling on Chicago Board

Grain prices eased Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade as brokers and commission houses pushed declines in wheat corn and oats. May wheat fell sharply while May corn and June oats also dropped amid scattered buying and softening overseas demand. Local receipts and cash markets showed lower prices with overall weak demand and ongoing selling pressure.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Commission Commission House Northwest Iowa Mavrye Kansas Minneapolis

Porkers Higher on Local Market

Hog prices strengthened on the local market Tuesday with an early 5 cent rise across all grades and a later second 5 cent advance. The top price climbed to 8.75 dollars.

Chicago Markets Report on Butter Eggs and Poultry Prices

Chicago receipts show unsettled creamery butter and varied egg consignments with firsts and extras listed. Notable pricing includes storage packed firsts, car and per-pound rates, and regional references to Wisconsin Idaho and Alabama supplies with mixed market signals.

Chicago Seacy Os Wisconsin S&s Idaho Des Taser Cenarda Grond Lousiana Bliss Troop & S A.abamna Bliss Shearty Bens

Market ends mixed as profits take hold on oils and specialties

Wall Street traded unevenly with oils and scattered specialties holding some gains while most stocks eased. Major decliners included Eastman Kodak and U S Steel. losses also touched American Telephone, Union Pacific, Case and Chrysler as transfers reached about 850000 shares.

New York Seaboard Standard Oil New Jersey American Crystal Sugar Eastman Kodak U. S Cerro de Pasco Howe Sound American Bank Note American Can Air Reduction Case Union Pacific American Telephone Pullman Seaboard Oil Standard Oil of Amerada U. S. Smelt American Smelting North American Spiegel-May- Stern Coca-Cola U. S. Steel Danubian Carbon Delaware and Hudson N. ¥. Central Chrysler

Grain Quotations and Stocks From Chicago and Minneapolis Markets

Grain and commodity quotations from J. E. Bennett & Co and Merchants National Bank in Chicago and Minneapolis. Listings include Indus Rayon, Air Reduction, Int Nickel, Allied Chemical, Johns Manville, Allis Chalmers, and numerous other firms, with prices and closing values for grains, metals, and stocks.

J. E. Bennett & Co Ump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Indus Rayon Alaska Juneau Nickel Allegheny Corp Allied Chem Johns Manville Lie & Mya Foews Inc Lorilee Ann Bop Ris McKeespt Bagi McKesson Rob Marshall Mack ‘Trucks Chicago Lamson Brothers # Co Jai Mathieson Cedar Haplda Armour Gam Maytag Ing Atchison T&sp Monsanto Murray Coroa Balto & Ohio Nash Motors Ieee Barnsdall A Natl Biscuit Bo's Bendix Natl Cash Rest & Co Natl Dairy Prd Beth Steel Natl Distris Natl Pow & L & May Srs Bohn Alum Borden Coas NY Central Borg Warner North Amnee Ohio Ofo Otis Canada Caterpillar Park Utah Patino Mines Cerro de Pasco Penick & F Winnipeg Penna Mstp&p Phelps Dodge Cmstp&p Phillips Pet Chro & NW Plymouth Oil Ghipsier Sperry Corp Cork St Joe Crucible Steel Gub Amn Curtis Wright Calif Deere and Co Ind. v del Low Negos Dain Dome Mines Prisca Jy Bouplas Stew Warner du Pont den Mis Stone Webster Unt Gimbee Ook U S Great van Supeai Wesn Maryld Vershey Wesn Union Hiram Welker Westahse AB Houston Oy Westahse EL Unse Sound Wilson A Co Udson Motors Woolworth Wnon Motors Yellow Truck Ills Central Yngston Berehoff Heilemann Butler Bros Libby McNeill Lynch Corp Chicago Corp Sparks Quaker Corn Edison Cord Corp Swift A Co Crane Co Swift Hshold Walereen

U S Bond Prices and Treasury Rates Reported

The New York market showed U S bonds closing with Liberty 3s at 1011 Liberty first 3s at 1021 5 Treasury 4s at 10215 and various Treasury notes and strings trading with quotes such as 47-52 11610 for Treasury Stas and 40-43 for 1 ss. The report lists several Treasury securities across multiple maturities and their bid ranges.

U. S. Bonds New York U_ S Liberty Liberty First Cies Liberty Fourth Treasury

Bond Markets Show Uneven Tone Across Sections

New York markets opened uneven with U S government bonds soft and losses of 2 32 to 7 32. Railroad issues led activity with modest buying and 1 2 point declines from Monday. Utilities fair demand, industrials quiet with slight gains for Chile Copper National Dairy Star and Phillips Petroleum amidst small turnover.

New York Chile Copper Phillis Petroleum S

Births at St Luke's Hospital Bring Four New Sons

Four births announced with the families and addresses. Donald Stanley Kolda born May 3 at St Luke's. James William White born May 5 to Mr. and Mrs James B White at 853 Daniels St NE. A son born May 7 to Mr. and Mrs Ted H Thomas at 1505 Fifth Ave SE. Ernest Trokosh reported a son born May 7 at St Luke's.

St. Luke's Hospital S. D. Kolda First Street Donald Stanley James B. White Daniels Street James William Ted H Thomas Fifth Avenue Ernest Trokosh

Deaths Mrs Mary Rohrbacher 88 Cedar Rapids

Mrs Mary Rohrbacher 88 widow of Jacob Rohrbacher died at her home 618 Seventh Avenue SE at 9 20 p m Monday after a long illness Born November 14 1846 in Lichtenstein Saxony Germany she came to this country as a child For years she belonged to the Amana society and lived in Cedar Rapids Linn County 65 years Surviving daughters Mrs Carl C Krapft Marion and Miss Mary Rohrbacher Cedar Rapids son William Rohrbacher Santa Ana California three granddaughters and three grandsons Funeral at Turner chapel 2 p m Thursday Rev George Yingst Buffalo officiating Burial Buffalo Cemetery Friends may call Turner chapel

Mary Rohrbacher Jacob Rohrbacher Seventh Avenue SE Lichtenstein Saxony Germany Amana Society Cedar Rapids Linn County Carl C. Krapft Marion William Rohrbacher Santa Ana Calif Beryl Smith Winthrop Fred Henson City Doris Rohrbacher Clarence Lawrence Rohrbacher Kenneth A. Krapf

Mary Slezak Pioneer Resident of Johnson County Dies

Mrs. Mary Slezak widow of Vaclav Slezak longtime Cedar Rapids resident died at 5 a.m. Tuesday at her daughter Mrs. John Castek's home 2132 C Street SE after a lingering illness. Born in Bohemia September 8 1854 she came to the United States at age two settling in Johnson County and lived in Cedar Rapids for sixteen years. Survived by six children Mrs. Charles Rickstine Iowa City Mrs. John Casick Cedar Rapids Mrs. John O Meara Boone Mrs. Carl Johnson Omaha William Slezak Swisher and Mrs. Frank Julis Burlington. two brothers Joseph Serbousek North Dakota William Serbousek Swisher. eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Sister Mrs. Anna Stepanek died seventeen months ago. Body at Polansky chapel pending funeral arrangements.

Mary Slezak Vaclav Slezak Johnson County John Castek Bohemia Cedar Rapids Mary Brandt Charles Rickstine Iowa City John Casick John O'Meara Boone Carl Johnson Omaha William Slezak Swisher Frank Julis Burlington Joseph Serbousek North Dakota William Serbousek Anna Stepanek Polansky Chapel

Death of Hubert A. Kinyon in Jacksonville Florida

Hubert A. Kinyon a Cedar Rapids resident until moving to Jacksonville Fla to live with his brother in law and sister died there May 3. Born July 25 1902 in Dubuque he spent most of his life in Cedar Rapids Surviving mother Annie Kinyon Galesburg two brothers E M Galesburg and Rodney H Cedar Rapids a sister Mrs Rempe Services led by Rev W A Richards Congregational Church were brief the body will be cremated in Cedar Rapids

Hubert Arthur Kinyon Cedar Rapids Jacksonville Fla E. F. Kempe Dubuque Annie Kinyon Galesburg E. M Rodney H Rempe W. A. Richards Congregational Church

Senate debate on railroad pension bill amid Supreme Court ruling

Senator Wagner urged adding a railroad retirement act to the social security bill after the high court declared the 1934 act unconstitutional under interstate commerce. Backers said no new legislation would pass, foreseeing Congress unable to enact reforms. the railroad retirement board planned layoffs as it winds down.

Washington INS Senate Supreme Court Congress Wagner New York Hughes Railroad Retirement Board Rep. Crosser Ohio Murray W. Latimer New York City John T Williamson Lee M. Eddy

Marriage Licenses in Punta Arenas and Hammerfest

Punta Arenas Chile the world’s southernmost city and Hammerfest Norway the northernmost city are cited in a note about marriage licenses. The item highlights extreme geographic extremes and related registry topics.

Punta Arenas Chile Hammerfest Norway

Lusitania Officers Toast 20 Years After Sinking

Three surviving Lusitania officers gathered in New York to toast shipmates lost when the liner was torpedoed by a German submarine twenty years ago. Captain John J. Lewis, Richard G. Wylie, and William E. G. Jones each aided passengers as the vessel sank within minutes.

New York United States John J. Lewis Richard G. Wylie Lusitania William E. G. Jones Lewis Wylie Cunard-White Star Line Jones S. S. Scythia

FHA Director Explains Mortgage Insurance Role to Federation

William S. Bradley Iowa FHA director addressed over 100 Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs members at the Montrose hotel luncheon. He said FHA does not fund but insures private mortgages to revive home ownership and curb rental housing. Bradley was introduced by Mrs. Henry Taylor. other club leaders spoke on public affairs and citizenship.

Federal Housing Administration William S. Bradley FHA Iowa Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Montrose Hotel Bradley C A. Knutson Clear Lake Henry Taylor Bloomfield FHA Education Knutson Department of Public Affairs Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs H. O. Myatt Lamoille I. H. Tomlinson Des Moines Gordon Elliott Legislation

Fifty Applications For Playground Directors

About fifty applications for summer playground director posts were received at the May meeting. No appointments were made as members wished to review qualifications further. Fourteen, not seven, directors may be selected if the program expands. Reports on April projects were presented by Mrs. Clare Nichols.

Playground Commission Clare Nichols L. J

Court House News Pleads Not Guilty

Elmer Gyp Snyder age 30 of 322 Thirty-sixth street NE pled not guilty in district court on illegal possession of alcohol charge filed by County Attorney G K Thompson. Police report two one half pint bottles found on him. he destroyed one of them. Bond set at $500.

Elmer Gyp"” Snyder Thirty-sixth Street G. K. Thompson Snyder

Women’s reformary commitment follows February arrest

Sentenced suspended six months for Clara May Mims, a Negro resident, was ordered committed to Rockwell City woman's reformatory by Judge John T. Moffit after Waterloo officials picked her up. She faced charges of keeping a house of ill fame. Judge Moffit also set aside five months of a six month jail term for Peter Karras after a January 23 conviction for illegal possession of liquor. Joseph Barta seeks dissolution of a trucking partnership with Charles Berry and a final settlement of partner interests.

Clara May Mims Rockwell City

Marion Woman Jellison Dies at 81 in Son’s Home

Mrs. J W Jellison 81 died at her son John Jellison’s home 107 Fifth Avenue Marion at 1230 am Tuesday after a long illness She was born Annie L Moon in Ohio August 27 1853 and came west with her parents settling in Clinton County near Delmar Junction She married J W Jellison in 1870 and lived in Marion most of her life Funeral set for 2 pm Wednesday at Yocom chapel with Rev John M Walters officiating Burial in Oak Shade cemetery She survived by six children twenty two grandchildren and a brother Fred Moon.

J. W. Jellison John Jellison Fifth Avenue Annie L. Moon William and Lydia Moon Ohio Clinton County Delmar Junction Marion George Jellison Lafayette Hattie Scandon Herbert Jellison Montana Edna Walker Sparks Okla Cedar Rapids Jellison Fred Moon Clinton Methodist Church Robert Mitchell Woman’s Relief Corps Yocom Chapel John M. Walters Oak Shade Cemetery

Mother's Day Program Highlights Marion Chapter Events

The Marion chapter No. 183 O E S held a Monday Mothers Day program at the Masonic temple with group singing, a prayer by Mrs. L S Dove, multiple musical numbers, a talk by John Thompson of Cedar Rapids, and a 100-person refreshment service. Card party proceeds fund re furnishing the chapter room at Boone.

Marion Masonic Temple L. S. Dove la Verna Crew R. E. Leidigh G. Q. Pyle Walter Kennedy Willis Jordan Jean Leidigh Nadine Dove John Thompson Cedar Rapids A. R. McElwain R. H. Biddick Boone

Gazette Want Ad Letter Request Inquiries

Gut of town readers may respond to Gazette Want Ads by writing a letter to the Gazette Want Ad Department. The notice directs readers to send inquiries via mail to place or respond to classified ads.

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