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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

4

Hog Prices Reach New High As Chicago Tops At 5.30

Chicago hog markets surged to new highs for the year with Nos hitting 5.30, the top since last July, as light receipts and strong demand pushed prices up. Cattle and lamb values also firmed across major markets, with Chicago leading a broad advance in livestock values.

Chicago East Buffalo Cleveland Pittsburgh East St. Louis Eer St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Livestock AP Ot S Dept. Agricultures Inclding Sama Omaita Cap US Agreniures Heeftroms Eitte Crader Kansas City Omaha Sioux City St Paul Indianapolis Buffalo Cincinnatic Ave Ea

Mixed Market Notes From Minneapolis Flour And Sugar

Miscellaneous items from Minneapolis report unchanged price levels for flour and sugar. AP dispatch notes AP flour shipments steady at standard middles while raw sugar and refined sugar remain unchanged with prices around 23.20 and 4.40 respectively.

Minneapolis

Grain Prices Gain in Mixed Market on Wheat and Corn Strength

Chicago reports wheat advancing sharply on a firm session aided by stock and cotton strength. Corn climbs on rain and belt damage with short coverings, while oats and rye stay quiet. Provisions rise amid general demand. cash prices steady with varied receipts across regions.

Chicago Board of Trade Hitler Liverpool Iowa Ilinois Illinois Indiana

Grain Movement and grain prices at Chicago area markets

A scanned price list shows grain grades and bids for corn oats wheat and rye across several Chicago area exchanges. Prices are listed in cents per bushel with various sample grades and futures references, including No 2 red wheat near 82 cents and mixed corn around 36 to 44 cents.

Chicago Abe Minsospolis

Local Hog Market Edges Up A Dime Across Grades

Hog prices continued advancing on the local market with all grades up a dime. The prime top rose to 4.55 dollars and the packet top climbed to 3.75 dollars.

Wall Street Stocks Rise on Favorable News and Dividend Boost

Wall Street advanced with gains of 1 to 5 points in active trading on Wednesday as American Telephone jumped about five points on a regular dividend, and major issues including US Steel, American Can, Du Pont, Chrysler, Consolidated Gas, and National Cash Register posted higher prices. Bonds firmed and daily turnover ran around 4.8 million shares as favorable corporate and trade news, plus a cautious view of inflation, kept markets buoyant.

New York American Telephone Allied Chemical Crown Cork Steel American Can Chrysler du Pont Consolidated Gas National Cash Register General Motors Hitler US. Steel General Electric Western Union American Tobacco B Bethlehem Steel National Steel American Rolling Mill Pennsylvania New York Central Union Pacific Southern Pacific North American Columbia Gas Wall Street

Urges Vaccination To Halt Spread Of Smallpox In City

City physician Dr. Suchomel issued an emergency appeal for general vaccination after an outbreak of three smallpox cases in a single district. The report notes prior county totals and mentions school children involved at a parochial school, with plans for pupil and adult inoculation.

Thomas F. Suchomel Linn County Dubuque County Tama County Black Hawk Buchanan County Suchomel

Hitler Reasserts Right to Rearm in Speech

Hitler declared Germany’s right to rearm during a session of the Reichstag. He argued no European war would improve the crisis, called for revision of Versailles to align frontiers with racial lines, and vowed to dissolve Germany’s auxiliary police by year’s end as he spoke at 4 03 p m The remarks stressed ending communism, cutting unemployment, and forming a strong government amid global tensions.

Paris Herne Wilhelm Goering Reichstag Seaere Hitler Geneva Germany

Woman Short Changer Tries Old Trick at Gazette

A woman visited The Gazette business office at noon and left $5 richer after attempting to shortchange Miss Goldie Smith. She used a $20 bill for a 51 cent ad and slipped in an extra $5 bill when returning change, then likely took another bill. She weighed about 150 pounds with reddish blond hair.

Gazette Goldie Smith Miss Smith The

P C Rude Re elected President of Y Board

P C Rude was re elected president of the Y Cc A board of directors Tuesday evening at the board s annual meeting C A Beems was re chosen as vice president, and Robert Armstrong and Henry Achter as secretary and treasurer respectively Mr Rude is beginning his third term as the association s president The program of the Y s coming year s work was discussed.

P C Rude Y . Cc A C. A. Beems Robert Armstrong Henry Achter Rude Association

Bond Markets Hold Firm As U S Government Bonds Rally

The bond market remained firm with prices in most categories rising fractionally. Liberty bonds closed higher with Liberty 372s at 102 10, Liberty 4 48 at 102 28, and Treasury issues showing varied gains though overall activity was quiet.

YVORK New York Hitler American Telephone, Armour and Co Baltimore and Ohio St Paul Chicago and North Western Detroit Edison Ilinois Central Missouri Pacific Pennsylvania Southern Railway Southern Pacific Postal Telegraph United States Liberty Bonds Liberty Liberty First Liberty Fourth Treasury

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices

A Cedar Rapids notice lists grain prices for wheat oats rye and corn with various quotes including 20¢ and 25¢ for oats and rye, and corn at 306 32c per unit. Fresh fruits and vegetables are priced with California navels at 3 50 and grapefruits at 3 25, lemons 5 35, and heads of lettuce at 3 00 per crate.

California

Two fold plan to lift employment and curb unfair competition

Franklin D Roosevelt proposes a two step plan to raise wages and reduce overproduction by cooperative industry codes under limited anti-trust loosening and a broad direct employment program. He estimates 3.3 billion dollars could fund public works and calls for revenue measures to service borrowings, with taxes chosen to minimize burden while ensuring re employment and eventual repeal of pro prohibition taxes.

Vubtio United States Franklin D. Roosevelt

Wiggin Quits Chase National Bank Board

Albert H. Wiggin former chairman resigned as a director of the Chase National Bank as stockholders approved a plan to cut directors from seventy two to not more than thirty six. The move follows reform policy under Winthrop W. Aldrich who now heads the bank. Wiggin had served since 1904.

New York INS Albert H. Wiggin Chase National Bank Winthrop W. Aldrich Wiggin Chase Bank

Nine Iowa Students Given Appointments

Six University of Iowa students were elected to the governing board of Iowa Union and three to the student board of publications. Elected to the Union board were Evelyn Benda, Iowa City. Kenneth Shunk, Davenport. Ruth Fatherson, Oelwein. Alice Walker, DeWitt. Robert Cook, Spencer. and William Ellsworth, Omaha. The publications board selections were Cherie McElhinney, Washington. Lymund Wilcox, Jefferson. and Ernest Cassill, Lenox.

Iowa City University of Iowa Iowa Union Evelyn Benda Kenneth Shunk Davenport Ruth Fatherson Oelwein Alice Walker DeWitt Robert Cook Spencer William Ellsworth Omaha Neb Cherie McElhinney Washington Lymund Wilcox Jefferson Ernest Cassill Lenox

Birth of Mary Margaret to Mr and Mrs A J No votny

Mary Margaret was born on May 15 to Mr and Mrs A J No votny at 844 Seventeenth Street SW.

A. J.novotny Seventeenth Street Mary Margaret

Marriage Licenses for George C. Johnson and Ruth Haleen

George C. Johnson and Ruth E. Haleen, both residents of Boone, obtained marriage licenses.

George C. Johnson and Ruth E. Haleen Boone

Marion High Winners Named In State Academic Meet

Marion high school announced the top performers in the annual academic tests to advance to the state meet in Iowa City June 5 and 6. Winners include Elmerine Davis in freshman algebra, Sam Jackson with multiple firsts, and Sam Jackson and Alice Wallace among others, across subjects from Latin to biology and government.

Marion High School Iowa City Elmerine Davis Laura Smith Sam Jackson Melvin Clark Clair Beach William Campbell Helen Freeman Billy Reed Alice Wallace Margaret Albaugh Anna Helen Martin Helen Pyle Alice Barkwill Kathryn Klink Jeanette Titus Robert Titus James Vernon Lyle van Fossen Ada Fernow Melvin Oldfather Bessie Neff Laura Shirley LeNora Dipple Richard Knowlton George Lawrence Glenn Milner Mary Lockwood Seigle Fleisher Jean Dow

Marion high school Junior Senior Banquet at IOOF hall

The Marion high school junior senior banquet was held Tuesday at the IOOF hall with 170 attendees. Dinner served by Grove City Rebekah lodge featured tulip and lilac decor and treasure chest place cards. program included crew themed acts and officer lists for both junior and senior classes. Plans were announced for the annual picnic and OOP Club officers were elected.

Marion High School I. O. O. F. Hall Grove City Rebekah Lodge Melvin Oldfather Burdene Cunningham Galen McDougall Carol Hunt Kindred Robert Titus Ada Fernow Reva Nelson Mary Lockwood Melvin Dykes Hervey Shutts Warren Hunter Allen King George Oxley Vera Wood Ruth Austin

Le Mars Farmers Plead Not Guilty in Court Riot

Richard Popken and John Sokolovsky pleaded not guilty to assault and conspiracy charges arising from a riot at Plymouth county courthouse on April 28. Martin Rosburg, alleged leader, was to be arraigned next day. Change of venue sought. several leaders remained at large.

Judge Bradley E. P. Murray Plymouth County Peters Nelson Miller le Mars Mess Adrian, Minn O. D. Nickle Sioux City Morris Cope A. A. Mitchell Ed Casper

Denison Rioters Sentenced In Iowa Farm Disturbance

In Denison Iowa Judge Homer A Fuller closed the case against 23 defendants charged with contempt of court and resisting service of process after pleas of guilty. Ten pleas were entered Tuesday twelve in the morning and one Monday. All were fined 50 dollars and sentenced to one day in jail with a suspended one year sentence to the state penitentiary. Conspiracy charges were withdrawn. The actions followed rioting at the Shields farm near Denison on April 28 when guards were called to keep the peace.

Denison Iowa Homer A. Fuller State JFPF Shields Farm Here Towa

William Zellar 57 dies after long illness near Alburnett

William Zellar 57 of Alburnett died Wednesday at 6 am in a Cedar Rapids hospital after three years of failing health. Born August 12, 1875 on a nearby farm, he lived in the area all his life worked as a farmer and tiler, and for twenty years lived with his sister Mrs J L Davis. Survived by brother Newton Zellar of Walker and four sisters. Funeral arrangements announced later.

William Zellar Alburnett Cedar Rapids J. L. Davis Trentham Lodge Newton Zellar Walker Mary Miller Sophie Gray Long Beach Calif Alma Davis Emma Schantz

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