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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1933

Page

15

Hog Prices Jump Across Markets in Early Weekend Trade

Hog markets surged with prices up 25 to 35 cents in Chicago and other centers, top hogs reaching $4.80, 170 to 260 pound animals hitting $5.00 in Buffalo, while cattle and sheep also gained. Receipts eased in some areas, with widespread strength across Chicago Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Louis and Cincinnati and noted higher activity in St Paul Des Moines Sioux City and Kansas City markets.

Chicago Pittsburgh Buffalo East St. Louis East Buffalo Cincinnati INS Kansas City Omaha

Chicago Livestock Hogs and Cattle Receipts Mixed Higher

Chicago livestock receipts show hogs up 3 percent from Wednesday with good to great demand for various weights and grades. Cattle trades mix with steers and heifers selling around five dollars plus, while sheep receipts total about 9 000 with steady to higher trade and strong demand for good to choice lambs and ewes across weights.

Omaha Hogs and Cattle Prices Mixed as Receipts Rise

Hog receipts rise with live hogs up to 25c and spot gains to 50c, top $425. Sows and butchers show strength. average Thursday cost around 389. Cattle receipts rise, calves steady to higher, fed steers 4 75 to 4 95, yearlings around 6 00, beef cows 300 to 365, bulls 265 to 295. Sheep receipts 11 000 with California spring lambs at 675 and new crop around 650.

ST. Paul Dept Agriculture Omaha California Ted

Livestock Receipts Mixed As Market Shows Small Gains

St Joseph livestock market reports receipts of hogs 3,500. hogs mostly steady to 25 cents higher with top around 425. Calves 650. cattle steady to higher with steers 550 to 1,500 pounds at 475 to 700, cows and vealers rising. Sheep 4,500. early tone steady, lambs 600 to 700, ewes 150 to 275, spring lambs up to 700.

EAST Kansas City Chicago Tapgu Sadie Yweang Steers Aid Cary Best Ear Y ST Joseph Livestock ST Joseph Tapi IUS Dept Agriculturer

Friday Hog Prices in Iowa Markets Reported with Varied Weights

Market summaries from Mason City Ottumwa Waterloo and nearby listings show live hog prices by weight class and type. Prices range from about 275 to 410 per cwt with specific brackets for light medium heavy prime packers sows and good packers across several counties and towns.

Iowa Des Moines Dept Iowan Minnesota Mason City Ottumwa Waterloo

Bond Market Ledger Shows Firm Front Amid Profit Taking

New York bonds remained broadly firm in active trading after Friday profit taking. Inflation fears tempered by gains in business and industry lifted confidence in high grade corporates and U S government securities. Notable advances touched Allegheny, American Fore-Power, Chesapeake and Ohio, Union Pacific, Goodyear, Nickel Plate, Northern Pacific, Texas Corp and Western Union amid mixed overseas loans.

NEW York Bonds New York United States Allegheny Corp American Foreien Power Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago North Western Goodyear National Dairy Nickel Plate North American Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Shell Union Cil Texas Corp Union Pacific Warner Bros Western Union Great Britain Italy Japan

United States Government Bonds Prices in New York

AP report lists closing prices for Liberty series and Treasury securities in New York. Bonds include Liberty 3 7s at 1023, Liberty Fourth 4s at 1023, Treasury 41 4s at 109, Treasury 48 at 195.22, Treasury 3448 4 43 at 102.24, and Treasury 3s at 155 with a 98 19 reading.

New York United States Liberty Kerty Treasury

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Produce Listings

A mixed page of market items from Cedar Rapids shows grain and hay prices, feed, and produce including oranges nectarines grapefruits and potatoes. Items listed include corn twenty to thirty-two cents per unit, hay at six dollars, and citrus priced around three dollars per crate.

Grain futures surge then ease on profit taking

Wheat and corn hit new seasonal highs on the Chicago board but pared gains late. Corn led with a substantial intraday advance before retreating, while wheat stayed near its peak as profit taking tempered strength. Banked on Roosevelt farm relief talk. Cash prices mixed with modest gains in oats and rye. Receipts small as traders waited on news.

Chicago Board of Trade Roosevelt Liverpool

Grain Movement Chicago and Minneapolis Cash Grain Prices

AP reporting Chicago cash grain quotes show wheat and corn varying by grade with No 2 hard at 44 46 cents, No 2 mixed about 45 46, yellow and white varieties listed with multiple values. Minneapolis receipts total 172 cars with No 1 northern around 75 76, dark northern around 79, and amber durum prices near 76 80 cents. corn No 3 yellow quoted around 40 44 cents, oats No 2 white about 23 50 to 23 74 cents.

Ioc Minneapolis Montana Chicago Northwest Duluth Louis Kansas

Market Notes and Currency Rates From Across Cities

AP dispatch summarizes trading activity in markets including Wayne Market Chicago where two cars were reported and no change in receipts, New York sugar futures up marginally, Minneapolis flour shipments at firm prices, and foreign exchange rates with numerous country quoters.

New York

Committees To Discuss Local Hospital Problem

The Chamber of Commerce committee on hospitals chaired by Arthur Poe accepted a joint meeting with Linn County Medical Society executive council to discuss the local hospital situation. The gathering is set for next Tuesday at Hotel Roosevelt.

Chamber of Commerce Committee On Arthur Poe The Linn County Medical Society Hotel Roosevelt

Prime Hog Prices Jump 25 Cents in Local Market

Hog prices rise with prime grades up 25 cents on Friday while packing grades gain 15 cents. Prime top stands at $3.95 as market shows higher demand and steady premium.

Wall Street Stocks End Week With Mixed Trends

The market showed uneven movement with industrials drifting and oils and whiskeys rising. National Distillers, Owens-Illinois, Crown Cork and American Telephone led gains while U S Steel, Allied Chemical and United Aircraft declined. Brokers loans rose $178 million in three weeks fueling profit taking.

New York U. S. Steel Allied Chemical United Aircraft American Can New York Central Standard Oil New Jersey National Distillers Owens-Illinois American Telephone Owen Illinois Glass Crown Cork Western Union American Woolen Corn Products DuPont Goodyear Union Pacific

Deaths: Margaret G. Rogers of Fairfax

Mrs. Margaret G. Rogers widow of James Rogers died at her Fairfax home at 3 40 am Friday after a brief illness. Born in Woodstock Canada she lived near Fairfax for 48 years and leaves seven children including Mrs. Anna Cronk Coburg Mont and Mrs. Margaret Heidt Oelwein plus 23 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She also leaves two brothers and one sister and was active in United Presbyterian church O E S Fairfax and Elm Grove auxiliary. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Friends may call at Turner chapel.

Margaret G. Rogers James Rogers Fairfax Woodstock Canada Anna Cronk Coburg Mont Margaret Heidt Oelwein Elsie Gasser Atkins Norma Weichman Shellsburg Mabelle Sayers Marengo Orville Wallace Rogers William Andrew Russell J. Tomlinson la Jolla Calif Rogers United Presbyterian Church Elm Grove Turner Chapel

Mother of Dr A L Murray Dies in Canada at 84

Mrs Francis Murray, mother of Dr A L Murray former Gazette editorial writer, died May 9 at Middlechurch near Winnipeg Canada at age 84. Her husband died at the same age five years ago. She leaves four sons and her brother Archbishop Matheson primate of Canada. Dr Murray, now in Minneapolis, went to Winnipeg Wednesday.

Francis Murray A. L. Murray the Gazette Middlechurch Winnipeg Canada Archbishop Matheson Dr. Murray Minneapolis

Mrs. Sarah B. Raps Dies in Cedar Rapids Funeral Saturday

Mrs. Sarah B. Raps wife of Henry Raps 700 F Avenue NW died at 11 20 am Thursday after a lingering illness Born Racine Wisconsin January 19 1858 she had lived 27 years in Cedar Rapids Survived by husband and six children Henry New York City John Chicago Arthur Duluth Sarah Vancouver Mabel Elmhurst Esther Hayward one brother Fred Meinzer Lost Springs Wyoming Funeral services 2 pm Saturday Turner chapel Rev John J Gent burial Linwood cemetery

Sarah B. Raps Henry Raps F Avenue NW Racine Wis Cedar Rapids Henry New York City John Chicago Arthur Duluth Hayward Fred Meinzer Lost Springs Wyo Raps English Lutheran Church Turner Chapel John J Gent Linwood Cemetery

Tragic Death of Ralph K. Morrow

Ralph Kenneth Morrow 16 died at University hospital Iowa City at 11 30 am Thursday. A Benjamin Franklin school Cedar Rapids student born Davenport March 12 1917. Burial in Muscatine Sunday afternoon. Survived by parents Walter Morrow two grandmothers three brothers William Robert Edward and a sister Bernice.

Ralph Kenneth Morrow Walter Morrow Marion University Hospital Iowa City Benjamin Franklin School Cedar Rapids Davenport Muscatine William Robert Edward Bernice

John Drums Rites Pending for Cedar Rapids Resident

John Drums aged 68 died at his home 44 Nineteenth avenue SW at 8 15 am Friday after a lingering illness. He was born in Bohemia and came to Cedar Rapids twenty five years ago. Surviving are his wife Antonie and one son John Jr of Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held in the Janeba and Brosh chapel at a time to be announced.

John Drums Nineteenth Avenue SW Bohemia Cedar Rapids Antonie John, Jr

Mrs Fanny Hench Dies in Compton California

Mrs Fanny Hench former Cedar Rapids resident and widow of O F Hench died at her Compton California home May 2 after an operation. She left Cedar Rapids for California about seven years ago following many years here. Survived by one son M J Hench of Compton formerly in the art goods business here. Services and burial were in Compton.

Fanny Hench Cedar Rapids O. F Hench Compton Calif Ralph Chiverton

Girl Runs Into Car In Front Of Johnson School

Jean Anderle, 11, daughter of Mr and Mrs F C Anderle, 2027 Linn boulevard SE, was knocked to the paving and injured in a collision with a car driven by John Knorr, 1816 Seventh Avenue SE, at Washington avenue and Eighteenth street SE after leaving Johnson school at noon Friday. She was taken home and treated by a physician.

Jean Anderle F. C. Anderle Linn Boulevard John Knorr Seventh Avenue SE Washington Avenue Eighteen Street Johnson School

Local Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses

vV Clenring of Lisbon and Ellen Louise Renstrom of Cedar Rapids seek licenses. Ronald Waye Rawson and Gertene E. Ricke, both of Cedar Rapids, also file for marriage licenses.

Vv.clenring Lisbon Ellen Louise Renstrom Cedar Rapids Ronald Waye Rawson Gertenee E. Ricke

Chicago Produce Market Report Summary

Markets report steady poultry prices with live receipts and dressed poultry mixed. Egg and butter futures show firm trends with storage and standards pricing noted. fish discovery remark ends the item.

Chicago Produce Futures Chicago

Orders No More Garbage Dumping At Cedar Lake

Mayor W H Stepanek ordered O F Slapnicka to stop garbage dumping at Cedar Lake owned by Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. He will notify wholesale firms to separate food refuse and take it to the city dump. Violators will be prosecuted and the city may hire an extra worker to enforce the rule.

Cedar Lake W. H. Stepanek O. F. Slapnicka Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Health Department Stepanek van Vechten Park

Officers Elected By Iowa Medical Society

Dr. Charles B. Taylor of Ottumwa installed as president at Des Moines convention. New officers begin 1934 terms: Gordon F. Harkness Davenport president. D. W. E. Ash Council Bluffs first VP. Frank Connor Nevada second VP. Robert L. Parker Des Moines secretary. Harold J. McCoy Des Moines treasurer. Dr. John S. Marker Davenport trustee. Dr. Fred Moore Des Moines delegate to AMA. Four district counselors reelected. VIOLA banquet for 1933 class. nautical theme and toastmaster Genevieve Bader. CALMAR Archbishop Beckman confirms 120 children. fourteen pastors assist.

DES Moines Charles B. Taylor Ottumwa Iowa State Medical Society Gordon F. Harkness Davenport D. W. E. Ash Council Bluffs Frank Connor Nevada Robert L. Parker Harold J. McCoy John S. Marker Fred Moore American Medical Association L. R. Woodward Mason City A. W. Erskine Cedar Rapids James E. Reeder Sioux City C. W. Ellyson Waterloo VIOLA Viola High School Genevieve Bader Harry Green Anamosa Viola Methodist Calmar Francis J. Beckman Dubuque

Griffen pleads not guilty on perjury charge

Frank Griffen 58 of seven miles north of Cedar Rapids waived arraignment before Judge A B Clark on perjury charge. County Attorney Thompson filed true information. bond set at 1500. Griffen arrested Monday by Constable Fleming. He allegedly gave false testimony in an ouster action by Cora Kepler as administratrix of Jesse Kepler estate against Griffen and his wife. A Justice Reed jury found for Griffen last Saturday.

Frank Griffen Cedar Rapids A. B. Clark G. K. Thompson Griffen Bill Fleming A. S. Reed

Hatchery Sues Over Electricity Cut at Cedar Rapids Facility

Allied Hatcheries owner Vance McCray files a $500 damage suit against Iowa of Cedar Rapids claiming 4,830 eggs were chilled and $250 lost after electric heat failed around 3 am on March 12. Utilities threat to shut off power prompted request for a court injunction. hearing set for May 15 by Judge H C Ring.

Allied Hatcheries Vance McCray Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids H. C. Ring

May Bar Docket Issued For Linn County Lawyers

Clerk Edwin W. Lundquist releases the May docket announcing the bar listings for Linn County. One hundred seventy five copies of the spring docket are now available to local attorneys and law offices.

Edwin W. Lundquist Linn County

Will of John Lala Jr admitted to probate in district court

Judge H. C. Ring admitted the will of John Lala Jr of Center Point to probate. The will, dated July 23 1920, gives bequests to wife Mary Lala and six children. John Lala Jr died April 17. Frank Zaborktsky appointed administrator with the will annexed.

John Lala, Jr Center Point District Court H. C. Ring Lala Mary Lala Frank Zaborktsky

Births Reported in Local Notes

Born to Mr and Mrs James Santee at 104 Sixth Street NE a seven pound son Robert Edward on May 7 at Mercy hospital Born May 11 to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dolder of 1638 Third Avenue SE a son named ason at Mercy hospital

James Santee Eleventh Street Robert Edward Lawrence Dolder Third Avenue Mercy Hospital

Michigan Celebrates Return Of 3.2 Beer

Detroit AP reports Michigan welcomed back 3.2 beer with a 2 a.m. celebration start that followed a 6 p.m. Thursday kickoff. State law required sales to stop at 7 a.m. until permitted hours.

Michigan Detroit

Means Continues His Weird Lindbergh Kidnapping Tale

Washington report says Gaston Means testified he heard the Lindbergh baby was killed when knocked from concealment by two whisky runners. He said Ed Aubinger relayed the claim and he confronted Irving Fenton about it while on trial for extortion related to Evalyn Walsh McLean’s case.

Washington Gaston B. Means Means Max Hassel Max Greenberg Ed Aubinger Aubinger Irving Fenton Norman T. Whitaker Evalyn Walsh Mcean

House Passes Large Economy Bill Cutting Vets Funds

The House approved a sweeping supply bill giving Roosevelt authority to cut government costs. It totaled 543 million dollars with a 249 to 118 roll call. A 452 million dollar cut in veterans expenditures led the savings, with many agencies facing reductions.

House Washington Independent Offices Roosevelt

Torren ce Near Death In Lenox Hill Hospital

Ernest Torren ce, a popular character actor, was reported near death at Lenox Hill hospital after an emergency operation weeks earlier.

New York INS Ernest Torerence Lenox Hill Hospital

Roosevelt Names W. S. Julian U.S. Treasurer

President Roosevelt appointed W S Julian to be treasurer of the United States. The announcement was made Friday in Washington and confirms Julian’s new position within the Treasury Department.

Julian Washington INS Roosevelt W.S. Julian d Ae United States

Siroe vich resolution fails in motion picture inquiry

In Washington the Siroevich resolution for a congressional investigation into the motion picture industry was defeated Friday. In Coralville the Parents Teachers Association held its final meeting of the school year with officers elected: President Mrs J F Crumley, vice president Mrs Ira McAllister, secretary Mrs C W Johnson, treasurer Mrs Fred Kriz.

Washington Siroevich Congressional joeUay Coralville Coralville Parents Teachers Association J F. Crumley Ira McAllister C. W. Johnson Fred Kriz

Riverside trio arrested for illegal fishing near Gladwin

George Krebs Lee Smith and Henry Cline of Riverside were arrested by Deputy Wardens A. E. Miller Muscatine and Thomas McMonigle Burlington on the Iowa river near Gladwin for using dip nets and seines. They were fined 14.55 dollars each and paid.

Columbus Junction George Krebs Lee Smith Henry Cline Riverside A. E. Miller Muscactine Thomas McMonigle Burlington Iowa River Gladwin E. H. Wiegner

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