Prices Of Hogs Gain Five Cents In Active Market
Lightened supply and robust demand lifted hog prices by about five cents at Chicago stockyards. Receipts across five key terminals totaled about 40,800 with Chicago handling 25,000 and remaining markets showing varied activity. Top hogs moved near $3.65 with broader averages around $3.45 as other livestock prices held steady or gained modestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St. Louis
Seattle
Chicago Livestock Hogs and Cattle Prices Tabled
Chicago reports hog receipts 25 000 with direct weights above 200 lbs gaining to 310 and up while lighter hogs ease. Cattle receipts 6 000 with feeder steers and yearlings mixed gains, but lighter weight classes lag. hog markets show varied strength across Iowa and nearby markets with value shifts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
API- 1
Dept Agriculture Hogs
Idaho
Choice
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
California
Markets to be closed on Memorial Day across major exchanges
All principal markets will be closed Wednesday for Memorial Day. Chicago livestock markets reported, with Des Moines hog receipts and futures pricing for various weight classes and packing values. Saint Paul and Omaha livestock exchanges noted cattle and hog receipts, prices, and weight categories amid holiday activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Des Moines
Local hog market hits new lows as prices dip across all grades
Hog prices on the local market fell five cents across all grades on Tuesday. Prime hogs ranged from 180 to 320 pounds with various top prices listed, while good packers and calf markers showed declines. Sheep and cattle markets also displayed general softness with mixed steers and cows noted in steady to lower ranges. Liberal premiums cited based on hogs’ duality and condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Waterloo
Mason City
ST Paul Livestock South
ST Paul
Sinclair
BORK
Carrera Bates
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Report
Local Cedar Rapids exchange lists varied farm and wholesale goods. Prices shown for produce such as Valencias oranges cranberries lettuce cabbage onions tomatoes and celery, plus dressed poultry and hides, with weights and unit prices typical of a mid century market page.
Grain Movement 58 Chicago Oasis Grain Market Prices
Grain prices and receipts from Chicago and Minneapolis markets show No 1 hard red spring wheat and corn bid prices with various protein levels and grades. Minneapolis receipts total 38 cars versus 104 last year with multiple wheat and durum classifications and mixed oat and lard entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Bond Market Quiet as Holiday Approaches in New York
New York bond traders showed subdued activity as preholiday factors influenced prices. Obli gates of International Telephone and Alleghany rose slightly while Bethlehem Steel American Telephone and Youngstown Sheet and Tube fell. Liberty securities and Treasury issues across several maturities traded within narrow ranges amid overall steady demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Telephone and Alleghany Corp
Baltimore and Ohio
Milwaukee
Postal Telegraph
Western Union
Bethlehem Steel
American Telephone
Younrstoun Sheet and Tube
Shell Union
Sa Rose
National Party
Chicago Wheat Prices Rally Then Fall On Market News
Wheat prices rose briefly on reports of Russian purchases but eased as crop deterioration and drought reports from the northwest returned. Minneapolis dollar wheat appeared briefly, then slipped as showers loomed. Corn and oats followed the down drift with mixed cash activity and light receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seal and Commission
Chicago Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Department of Agriculture
AAA
Buenos Aires
Liverpool
Board of Trade
Wall Street Dull Day Drives Modest Gains and Losses
New York stocks drifted in a flat to irregular range amid light trading as markets prepared for the Memorial holiday. Armour of Minds rose, Loew’s held steady, while US Steel Bethlehem and American Smelting eased. some issues advanced while others fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Armour of
Loew's
Steel
Bethlehem
American Smelting
Case
Toledo
Illinois
Paramount
Liggett and Myers
Santa Fe
Illinois Central
Union Pacific
U. S. Smelting
Pullman
DuPont
Bethlehem Steel
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Case and Electric Autolite
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
United Air Craft
American Sugar Refining
General Motors
Toledos Seed Market and Global Prices Report
Grain and seed prices from Toledo and Minneapolis show clover at 8.25 and alsike at 8.50. Sugar futures rise 2 points in New York. flour up 25 cents on carload lots in Minneapolis. A ewe born four lambs and another produced three in Toher, Irish Free State. foreign exchange rates listed for multiple nations.
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Toledo
Minneapolis
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Juro- Slavia
Austria
Hungary
Roumania
Argentine
Brazil
Tokto
Shanghai
Hongkong
Mexico City
Montreal
Newark
Sarah Fitzmaurice
Toher
Irish Free State
Adopt a Deserving Child This Summer Camp Good Health Fund
A Cedar Rapids Gazette appeal invites readers to fund Camp Good Health for undernourished local children. Donors in Fillmore P. T. A. Hesperian club and others have contributed, totaling 545. The program, run with Public Health Nursing, funds summer camps and ongoing health checks, with targets and dental/medical support to restore weight, vitality, and hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Good Health
Camp Good Health Fund
Fillmore P. T. A
Hesperian Club
Bob
John
Marion
Camp ‘Good Health
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Indian Creek
Public Health Nursing Association
Alma Hartz
Linn County Dental Society
Cedar Rapids
Chicago Kidnap Suspect Held On French Coast
Chicago officials report Eddie Dorow suspected among three men held at Cape Gris Nez France after the James Hackett kidnapping spree. Frank Souder and Gail Swelley already received life terms. Julius Jones awaiting sentence after a guilty plea. Authorities seek photos and fingerprints of Dorow also known as Wagner and other aliases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Atttorney
Thomas J. Courtney
Cape Gris Nez
Eddie Dorow
James Hackett
Blue Island
Frank Souder
St. Charles
Isl
Gail Swelley
Peoria
Julius
Babe) Jones
East St. Louis
Edward Drew
Frank Dalton
Alfred Rick
France
Drew
Eddie’ Dorow
Wagner
Hackett
Marriage Licenses and Prairieburg Memorial Services
Marriage licenses issued to George L. Varner and Margaret Evelyn Garman Cedar Rapids. Orville Lloyd Mount Vernon and Arlene L. Johnson Cedar Rapids. Walter A. Kansky and Ida K. Shuster Cedar Rapids. Prairieburg memorial services set for St. Joseph Catholic cemetery at 10 am Wednesday with Holy Mass by Rev Father Eckstein and English sermon by Rev Father Kucera. American Legion post at Coggon supervising military rites in a large tent with sound system supplied by a Springville firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Varner
Margaret Evelyn Garman
Cedar Rapids
Orville Lloyd
Mount Vernon
Arlene L. Johnson
Walter A. Kansky
Ida K. Shuster
Prairieburg
St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery
Father Eckstein
Father Kucera
China
Central City
American Legion
Coggon
Springville
Poland to Skip June War Debt Installment
Warsaw reports the Polish government has decided not to pay its June 15 war debt instalment, officials indicated Tuesday. The move follows a government stance on rescheduling and public financial strains amid postwar recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Chicago Markets Report From Produce
Chicago and New York trade reports show butter receipts firm and creamery prices higher, eggs firm with steady and mixed color bids, cheese steady, and potatoes varying with held supplies. Poultry and live poultry markets show slow dressed sales and firm live prices with assorted regional price ranges across states.
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Chicago
U S
Idaho
Wisconsin
Michigan
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
New York Trouuce
New York
Rock Springs
Broilers
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll Reinstated for 1934
A Cedar Rapids notice announces the auto toll for 1934 is reinstated with updated rates and collection details. Officials outline collection locations and payment deadlines for residents and motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Court Denies NRA Steel Injunction in Major Test Case
Judge Nields rejects government bid to halt Weirton Steel operations, citing disputed pleadings and potential constitutional issues with the National Industrial Recovery Act. The ruling ends the preliminary injunction motion and signals possible appeals, with the case seen as a milestone for the steel industry's labor conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nields
Department of Justice
Circuit Court of Appeals
Weirton Steel
Iron and Steel Industry
Marion man dies of heart attack in doctor office
Albert Roser 76 died suddenly from a heart attack Monday afternoon in Dr. Phil Crew’s office after suffering one Saturday. Born in Elkader, he farmed before moving to Marion six years ago and lived at 1293 Nineteenth. Survived by son Del of Omaha, four daughters, two sisters in Nebraska, and eighteen grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 in Yocom chapel with Rev. John M. Walters. burial Oak Shade cemetery. Mrs. Roser preceded him in death three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Roser
Phil Crew
Elkader
Marion
Nineteenth Street
Roser
Del
Omaha
Charles Miller
Cedar Rapids
Charles Stambaugh
Irvin Hall
Harry Wickham
John
Nebraska
Yocom Chapel
John M. Walters
Methodist Church
Oak Shade Cemetery
Musical Literary club thanks treasurer Frances Hildebrand
Frances Hildebrand received a vote of thanks for sixteen years as club treasurer and was unanimously re elected for a seventeenth term at a Monday meeting hosted by Miss Lula Toms. Officers include President Mrs. E. J. Esgate and Vice President Mrs. Glenn Kinser, with program duties by the Second division and Mrs. J. J. Christie. The Pastor's Helpers of the Presbyterian church plan a Thursday meeting at 2:30 p.m. at Mrs. T. Alexander's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hildebrand
Musical Literary Club
Lula Toms
West Seventh Avenue
Hildebrand
E. J. Esgate
Glenn Kinser
J. J. Christie
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Margaret Ellis Mabery
Riley
Gaynor
Dorothy Riley
Miss Toms
Paderewski
Mabel Kearns
Guy de Hardelot
Cc. W. Clemo
Sabotage Claim In Plane From New York To Rome
American flyer George R. Pond alleged tampering at Baldonnel airport outside Dublin on the New York to Rome non stop flight that carried him and Cesare Sabelli. He said mechanics found faults that could not be accidental and that sabotage was the likely cause. Pond planned to return to Ireland and fly back to the United States next month to pursue legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cesare Sabelli
Ireland
New York
Rome
George R. Pond
Pond
Baldonnel
Dublin
United States
Doctor Dies After Carrying Fatally Hurt Girl Upstairs
A mobile load of high school students fell over an embankment near Muscoda Wisconsin. Delia Menish 16 died after reaching Dr E A Ruka's office where the physician suffered a heart attack while carrying her upstairs. Seven students were in the car of Carl Kovars 17 four miles west of town en route to a Castle Rock picnic. Three were seriously injured including Maxine Rhinehart 16 Dorothy Rackovicz 17 and Alice Twince 17.
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Muscoda
Wis
Delia Menish
E. A. Ruka
Carl Kovars
Here
Castle Rock
Maxine Rhinehart
Dorothy Rackovicz
Alice Twince
Black to resign from Federal Reserve Board July 1
Gov Eugene Black will leave the federal reserve board on July 1 to return to private banking in Atlanta. No successor named yet. Chairman Jesse H. Jones ruled out as a candidate and no interim candidate is identified. The resignation had been announced weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eugene Black
Federal Reserve Board
Atlanta
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Barnett's White Wife Won't Share Estate
Washington officials say Anna Laura Lowe former wife of Jack son Barnett Creek Indian who died in Los Angeles will not share in Barnett's estate because their marriage was dissolved. The wealth about 1 million dollars goes to his legitimate Indiana heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anna Laura Lowe
Jackson
Barnett
Los Angeles
Indiana
Morgenthau Cracks Down On 6 Officials
Washington AP Roosevelt approves as Secretary Morgenthau suspends Alvin F. Fix and five other Treasury officials for soliciting political funds from civil service employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgenthau
Washington
Roosevelt
Alvin F. Fix
Philadelphia
Internal Revenue
Civil Service
Tear Gas Bomb Disrupts Norman Thomas Meeting
In Rockford Illinois two men were treated for injuries after a tear gas bomb exploded during a Monday night meeting addressed by Norman Thomas, the socialist party candidate in the last presidential campaign. The incident left attendees coughing and several others suffering eye irritation from the fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford, I
INS
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
Rockefeller Boards Train For North
John D. Rockefeller Sr., 94, boarded a special Pullman train in Ormond Beach Florida for his Tarrytown New York home. He waved farewell to Florida friends after arriving from the north in mid February and was carried from the train in a special chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormond Beach
Fla
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Florida
Tarrytown
N. Y
Third ward Democrats name county convention delegates
The Third ward Democrats elected delegates to the county convention: BE EB Parsons Mrs Joe Sanborn Bryan Sanborn and A J Early. Marion township Democrats met Saturday evening at the Marion Community club office and chose delegates Louis White Fred McShane Louie F Levasseur and Ed Bayanovsky. Trustees elected were Louie F Levasseur and Ed Bayanovsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ward
Eb, Parsons
Joe Sanborn
Bryan Sanborn
A. J. Early
Marion Township
Marion Community Club
Louis White
Fred McShane
Louie F. Levasseur
Ed Bayanovsky
Schenken Elected President Of Tennyson Club
Mrs A A Schenken was elected president of the Tennyson club Monday at a party for the winners at Thomas park. Officers named include Vice-president Mrs Co J Liddle secretary Mrs Hugh Gordon and treasurer Mrs Gene Miller. A two course luncheon for fifteen members preceded the meeting, closing the club's activities for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Schenken
Tennyson Club
Thomas Park
Co. J. Liddle
Hugh Gordon
Gene Miller
House Approves Conference Report on Air Mail Bill
The house adopted the conference report 257 to 12 and sent it to the senate. The bill cuts air mail postage from 8 to 6 cents per ounce starting July 1 and sets base rates for contractors with miles and load scales. It directs the ICC to fix rates annually to end subsidies by 1938 and creates a five member commission to propose a national air policy by 1935. Holding companies would be outlawed from controlling carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt
Congress
Marion Man Heads Milk Producers
Carl Carver of Marion Ja was elected president of the Iowa Independent Dairymen a new state organization of independent milk producers. Harry Wessell of Davenport Ia was chosen vice president and Mrs Louis Neuendorf of Des Moines secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Carl Carver
Marion
Iowa Independent Dairymen
Harry Wessell
Davenport
Louis Neuendorf
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UINSI
Kansas City
E. St. Louis
St. Joseph
Sioux City
James E. Bennett & Co
New York Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
N.Y. Coffee & Sugar Exch
Chicago Stock Exchange
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
All Principal Market
Merchants National Bank
US Dept. Agriculture
Interior Town
Minnesota
Hennery
Granges
Chicago Oasis Grain
Chicago West
Norths
Duluth
ST Louis
Kansas
NEW York Bond Review
Vv §& Bonds
NEW York ‘Ap
Liberty
Treasury
Bulletin
Lamson Brothers and Co
Isbrow
Mannner
National Bank
Owen High Low
Wall St
J. E. Bennett & Co
Jump
Merchants National
Ben
Adams Express
Hopp Motors
Central
Indus Rayon
Alaska Juneau
Sto
Amerada Corp
Johns Manville
Kayser
Car & Fdry
Kelly Speid
Con Alco 343
Kelvinator
Kennecott
Kresse
Fow & Lite
Kroger G & B
Lambert
Libby Owens
W Paper
Louisville G&e
Am Zinc
McKesson Rob
Marshall Fid
Anchor Cap
Ark Nat Gas
Magna
Raul Mathieson
AIK
Armour
Monsanto
Arch T
Mont Ward
Atlantic Rfe
Motor Wheel
Auburn Auto
Murray Corp
Aviation Corp
Tvs
Nash Motors
Baldwin Loco
Biscuit Ball & Ohio Barnsdall A
Cash Row
Natl Dairy Prod
Beatrix Natl Distirs
Ce Cty
Neil Pow & L
Bendix
Avn
Beth Bteel Bohn Alum
Central Borden Co
Briggs Mfg Co
Natl Steel
Noranda Mines
Brooklyn MT
Nor Pac
Bucyrus Erle
North Am'n
Budd Wheel
Ohio
Otis
Penney
Phelps Dodge
Peoples Gas
Phillips Pet
P&p Pd
Pullman Co
C&n
CRI
Coca Cola P
Chrysler Met
Radio Corp
Rem Rand , Co
Palmolive
Rep
Col Gas & Elec
Seaboard
Com
Socony
Radio Keith
Contl Motors
Souw
Bow Raitwas Crucible
Sperry Corp
Stone Webster
Tex Corpn
Tex Gul
Elec Pow & L
Tiemeen
Ford England
Aiken Fe
Fox Film ‘A
Freeport
Tex
Union Carbides
Union Pac
Aking S. Toss
UNI Als
U S Steel Goodrich
Util P&l
Goodyear
Graham Paige
Granby
Warner Bros Great
Wes'n Union
Westahse
Hershey Choc
Westahse el Hiram Walker
Wilson & Co
Houston Oil
Woolworth
Howe Sound
Hudson Motors
Libby McNeil
Aon
Berghott
Marshall Fld
Middlewest
Borg Warner
Nobl Sparks
Butler Bros ._ Prima Co
Quaker Com
Chro Corp
Quaker
Edison
Swift & Co
Cord Corp
Swift
Hshold
Heilemann
Sugar Market
Taapi
Nee
Tebenessay
NRA Steel
National Steel Corporation
Steel Company
Marion News
Rainbow Rhythm Kings
Levasseur Barn
Alice Wray
North Liberty
Bret Deshong
J. M. Albright
J. W. Bowdish, Sr
C. T. Mentzer
Ella’ Williams
Fred Rowe
Gazette
Diana Fret Club
Willis Jordan
James Pringle
Capella Blue Birds
Bernice Hillerege
Noble Grand Association
Rebekah Lodge
Earl Holsinger
Fred Holsinger
Lloyd Coakley
E. E. Parsons
Young Democrats
Isabelle Miller
Linn
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Michael Clark
Robert Martin
O. E
Kensington
Elizabeth Snyder
Harold Phillips
Eighteenth Street
Shepherdess Guard
Gethsemane Shrine
Jerusalem
Phillips
Harry
Manchester
James York
Hattie Blaine
Bess Novotny
Laura Bailey
George Hutchison
Anna Joredan
Jack Pinch
C. E. Drummond
Asia
Miss Hildebrand
The
Presbyterian Church
T. ¥. Alexander
South Eleventh Street
Black
Reserve Board
Thomas
Rockefeller
Marion Man
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