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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1934

Page

8

Hog Prices Slide as Chicago Market Feels Heavy Receipts

Chicago slaughter market moved slowly as receipts rose at five markets totaling 35,200 with Pittsburgh and East St Louis also weak. Top hogs fell 10 to 15 cents, average prices near 3.50 to 3.70 with mixed loads and heavy offerings across steers, cows, and lambs sustaining firmer cattle activity in Chicago while sheep held steady.

Chicago IUP Chicaco Pittsburgh East Buffalo Lower East St Louis Ito MIN & Butcher Cleveland East St. Louis

New Buying Wave Lifts Grain Prices After Early Drop

Chicago markets rose on late buying as Western and Winnipeg trends supported wheat. July futures gained about 3 cents from earlier lows, while oats and corn fluctuated. Rain showers tempered losses but drought in Manitoba and Saskatche wan reported. cash oats held a premium and receipts totaled several train cars.

Chicago Board of Trade Northwestern Winnipeg Northwest Washington Kansas Manitoba Saskatchewan Danubian Russia Towa Minnesota

Local Hog and Calf Market Report Sparks Mixed Prices

The market shows slight declines across hog grades with prime hogs mostly down and packer tops at 230. Calves fetch 83 to 130, cattle steady with fed steers around 300, and distinct prices listed for various hog weights and quality grades.

Sinclair Mog Nate Carn

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Market Items

Prices listed for farm produce and supplies in Cedar Rapids include oats rye and barley at specific cents per unit, hay straw baled at 800 and 850 dollars respectively, corn and flour related items, and varying prices for potatoes onions and hides. The column cites wholesale fruits vegetables and livestock products with assorted crate and basket pricing.

Fort m Tay Trang Teyers S&f Nate Clear

Wall Street Stocks Rally With Broad Metal Led Rebound

New York stocks rose sharply on Tuesday as metal shares lifted markets. Trading picked up late as demand returned with gains in U S Smelting and Homestake Mining about six points each and rises for American Telephone, Chrysler, and Johns-Manville.

New York Chrysler Johns-Manvide J. E. Bennett & Co Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Hupp Motors Ils Central Indus Rayon Alaska Juneau Allegheny Corp Intl Nickel Allis Chalmers Inil Amerada Corp Johns Manville Kans City Car & Fdy Kayser Julius Kelly Spifd Kelvinator Kennecott Coron Kreske Loco Krorer G Bambert Stiey Bibby Owens Saf Raz Rg Carbonic Strel Fdys Fea Wits Iy Suc Ris Lorillard Po Tel & Tel Liville Gas McIntyre Wat Works Atokort Tin Woolan Amn Marshall Mathieson Armour Miami Copper Atlanta Monsanto Auburn Auto Mont Ward Aviation Corpn Baldwin Loco Murray Steel Abin Bohn Alum Sgohtral Borden Co Nhe&h Borge Warner Noranda Mines Bucyrus Nortos Wesn Budd Wheel Nor Pac Burroughs Ade North Amn Byers A AL Qhip Oil Cal & Hecla OUS Elevery Canada Dry Pac Otis Steel Backard Mursay Park Uta & Eaternay A Dating Mines Penick & Ford Ches & Ohio Penna RR Cnes Corpn Penney JC GMS P &Ppid Sillsbury Chea & NW Bullman Co Radio Gorpa Col Paimolive Agr Gegdio Kelt A . Beleashon Real Silk Cat Gas & Elec Gomi Credit Bem Jane Comi Solvents Payn Tob Seaboard Oi Congoleum Consol Cigars Shattuck Consol Diils Shell Union Consol Tex Ag BR Bus Croan Cork Spery Corp Crichie Ster Joe Cudahy Trs Standard Gas Curtis Woght Caaf Deere & Co Dei L&a Air 19 Sten Warner T Dunhit Stone Webster Studebacer Eastman Kodak Stutz Motors Eaton Mielz Beantahte — 21Sna0% Canes E.ee Boat 4*x Tex Land Tr B's Evec Pow & L Sa Thompson Bond & S Tidewater Timera Ford Foster Wheeler Union Carbide Freeport Tex Unon Pac Gen Baking Unt Corpn Elec Unt Founders Gen Foods United Fruit Bos Gen Motors Uni Gas Co Ry Sig Uni Gas Imp Gillette & R U Sind Air Gimbel Bros U S Gudden Co U S Smriing Goodrich U S_Stec Goodyear P & LA Graham Patee Warner Bros Wesn Union Westehouse Tiahn Dent Westehoure el Hershey White Rock Hiram Middlewest Crerey Burt Sparks Ch Rao Corp Quaker Com Edveon Quaker Card Corp Swift & Co Swift Intan US Gypsum

Wall Street Stocks See Moderate Rise Amid Cautious Trading

New York traders left positions largely unchanged as stocks drifted with little appetite for large moves. Govt bonds gained ground reaching new highs, while corporate bonds paused. Notable moves included Case and Johns-Manville up two points, with Dome Mines rising after an extra dividend boosted gold mining stocks.

Iowa News in Brief Markets and Local Notices

TOLEDO May 24 graduates twenty one girls and ten boys led by Robert W. Colflesh Des Moines candidate for governor will speak at commencement. Shellsburg Shellsburg high school holds baccalaureate class day and commencement with diplomas by How ard Hagen. Onslow Clayton Garnett loses sight at CCC camp near Maquoketa after drill injury. Marengo court extends foreclosures to 1935 due to low values. Decorah Robert Colfiesd airs tax relief stance before Chamber. Independence Delinquent tax sale shows eighty three sales. total advertised near 48000 dollars, proceeds 6374.48. Dysart Oliver Griffith 62 dies suddenly. Elkport fire destroys Youngman farm residence. Kalona Mrs John Grecian dies aged 55. Riverside two schools graduate 22 seniors. St Mary’s and Riverside High plan June events with university speaker.

Toledo Toledo High School Robert W. Colflesh Des Moines Tom J. HH. Yaggy United Brethren Church Catherine Edith Beyer Elizabeth P. Burton Leona Elizabeth Chase Evelyn Ellen Christensen Maxyne Dutton Elda Berneice Gronwoldt Tiene Berneice Hofer Ada Maxine Harding Wanda M. Lanning Blanche Carol Ledvinn Marion Dorothy Mohler Ruth Virginia Pennell Mildred Theolene Phenis Gladys Rose Riha Irene Ann Riha Frances J. Scudder Ruth Jean Sprichal Ardis Helen Tostensen Jean Ardith Wilson Betty Berneice Woodrum Donald E. Bratton Edward L. Flynn Leonard P Hall Robert E. Keeney Robert Louis Livesay Allen J. Long Herman W Magdefray Robert Elwin Mason John William Higgs Sleeter Dorothy Vogt Viola Buettner Verle Sanders Clayton Henry Carl Popenhagen Ruth Carr Calah Evens Gladys Nettell Vernon Owens Helen Steward James P. Gaffney G L. Isensee John B Gallagher E. C. Edwards Ingram Bixler John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Gaffney Equitable Life of Iowa Edward Roher Martelle Polly Christian Church M. L. Hill Lloyd Morris Coe College R. B McDonald Colesburg Frank Palmer Peck R M Peck Port Huron Mich Constellation Lodge No 67 Immigration Patrol Service Marine City Margaret Elizabeth Reed Lisbon Ohio Fred Cora Belle Peck Edmund Birkholz Ray Bush Otto Eppens Ralph Hunger Dean Mallory Clarke Shaffer Rex G C Northhurst Buchanan County John Corcoran Dysart Oliver Griffith Here Griffith Elkport Youngman Eva Barger Jennie Ellen Barger Kalona John Charles Frank Riverside Riverside Public School St. Mary's School Riverside High Edward Lauer University of Iowa Lara Winegler Velma Novy Maxine O'Louglin Eunice Craig Joseph Best Norbert Kephart Lloyd Herring Clifford Flynn St. Mary's High St. Mary’s

Chicago Produce Market Report Highlights Mixed Prices and Steady Receipts

Chicago produce notes steady receipts across creamery butter potatoes and eggs with modest price movements. New York and Chicago regions show mixed cheddar cheese and eggs with futures trading near current levels while live poultry and ducks see unchanged freight terms and steady demand.

New York

Dillinger Becomes Indiana Primary Issue

Indiana voters focus on Dillinger as a referendum on Gov. McNutt and the prison system. Republicans accuse lax administration of big escapes and damage to the state’s image, while Democrats exploit the case against Estill the Lake County prosecutor seeking renomination. Fred Egan challenges Estill in Gary.

Indianapolis John Dillinger Indiana Dillinger Hoosier Paul V McNutt McNutt Democratic Party Mcutt Lake County Crown Point Michigan City Robert G Estill Estill Federal Department of Justice Fred Egan Gary

Move To Prevent White Star Cunard Merger Fails

In London the International Mercantile Marine company of New York lost a court bid to restrain the White Star and Cunard merger. Justice Eve of the chancery division dismissed the application with costs, saying the merger could proceed despite the MMM claim of lack of consultation and the White Star debt.

London International Mercantile Marine Company of New York White Star Cunard Eve Chancery Division MMM

Local Teachers Earn Pay Boost Amid Budget Rethink

The board of education on Monday approved a pay raise for lower salaried staff in public schools. The raise ranges from 4 dollars monthly to annual salaries, lifting workers with two years training to 1260 dollars, with three and four years training up to 1320 and 1380 dollars respectively.

Board of Education Learchers

Marion News Briefs Highlight Local Club Activities

Local church groups hold meetings this week including the Third division Ladies Aid at Mrs Olle Kieckhaefer 1349 Lincoln live and the Women’s Foreign Missionary society at Mrs A E Blinks 1985 Eighth avenue. Also notes on hospital updates, funeral services, Legion events at Oakdale sanatorium and Center Point May 24, and various club gatherings around Marion with details on hosts, times, and locations.

Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Olle Kieckhaefer Lincoln Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church A. E. Blinks Eighth Avenue W.A. Hanscom C. C. Carpenter Della Senninger Marion the Legion Auxiliary Hospital Oakdale Sanatorium

Disabled Vets Oppose Public Posting of Lists

The Disabled American Veterans of the World war urge opposition to posting disabled veterans lists. They seek amendments to the World War Veterans Act for death pension dependents and continuance of government awards in tuberculosis and other cases. The convention, held in Cedar Rapids, also denounced interference with religious freedom and noted anti Jewish movements abroad and in the U S. The report cites speakers from Iowa and Des Moines and plans a June Colorado Springs meeting.

United States National Adjutant Colorado Springs Des Moines Veterans Administration Lre Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids Iowa Germany Coe College Military Band Joan A. Nelson Decorah Rodney Patrick Towa Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Virgil Kepford Iowa Employment Service United States Department of Labor Col B. Robbins 349Th Infantry Hotel Roosevelt Converse R. Lewis University of Iowa Hanford Post American Legion

Mine Shaft Disaster Traps 87 In German Potash Mine

A fire and gas in a 2,600 foot potash mine in Bugs Gingen Baden Germany seal a shaft trapping 87 miners. Deaths are feared as the entrance remains closed two weeks while the blaze burns out. Families bring offerings while authorities wait for safety to begin recovery.

Buggingen Baden Germany Bugsgingen

Frechette Dillinger Case Set For May 15 Trial

Evelyn Frechette must go on trial in St Paul May 15 on conspiracy to harbor and aid outlaw John Dillinger. Two others indicted on the same charge, Dr Clayton May and nurse Augusta Salt, will face trial on the same date.

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