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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1938

Page

6

Chicago Hog Market Slips Five to Ten Cents on Weak Supply

Chicago hog prices fell five to ten cents as heavy receipts weighed on the market. Hog supplies at major yards included 25,000 head in Chicago with 8,000 direct, while Pittsburgh Cleveland and East St. Louis showed varied activity. Cattle and sheep were mixed with bids irregular but some markets steady to higher on calves and yearlings.

Chicago Pittsburgh Clevehiad East St Teurs Esa Cleveland East St. Laws East St. Louis Chicago Livestock Ll & Dept. Agriculture Omaha Livestock Omaha Dept. Agricultures Atrone Sioux City Texas Choice Rangers ST_PAUL South ST Paul U &, Dept. Agriculture

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices Listed

Market notes from Cedar Rapids list No. 1 wheat at 53 cents, oats 18 cents, corn 36 cents, soybeans 62 cents, hay and straw prices, butterfat and cream, eggs and poultry prices, fruits and vegetables with lemons oranges and celery among offerings, plus hides and livestock values. Includes horse and pony pricing with tack.

Austin Hog Market amid mixed hog price shifts and weights

The Austin Minnesota market reports varied hog pricing across weight classes with steady to lower bids for sows and colorfully listed prices for barrows, gilts, sows, and packing hogs. Prices span 140 pounds to 550 pounds with ranges from about 4.55 to 7.30 per hundredweight and differing bids by weight band.

Associated Press Ottumwa Mason City Waterloo Mondas Austin Minn

Hogs Weaken on Local Market Amid Price Drops

Local hog market softens after Tuesday declines of 10 cents for prime hogs and five cents for packers. Top price falls to 725 dollars with other market segments largely unchanged. Cattle and calf sections show varied movement with many prices listed for weights and grades.

Bond Markets Show Lead by New York Trac tions

Bond markets moved higher led by New York City traction and secondary rail issues closing near noon with gains over 2 points in Manhattan. Treasury issues held a narrow range while top grade corporate loans trended ahead and foreign bonds edged higher as Japanese issues and select German titles attracted buyers.

NEW York Bond Review NEW York NY City Traction Manhattan Allways Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Interboro Ronid Transit Southern Rail International Telephone Bethlehem Steel S Treasury

Markets Chicago Produce Prices Across Meats Butter Eggs and Potatoes

Chicago market reports show steady poultry prices with five truckload notes and hens up 17 1 2 cents. Butter receipts 64 042, eggs 27 35, potatoes 480 steady with Russet Burbanks and cobblers listed by state and quality. New York produce follows with eggs 13 929 steady to firm and butter 1 162 427 easy creamery.

Chicago Reese Tol U Idaho Burbanks Colorado U_S Wisconsin Cobblers Green Mountains Katahdins Michigan U S Minnesota New York

Boston Wool Market Tender. Texas Wools Move

Texas wools 12 months old brought 68 to 70 cents on average and ordinary lots 68 to 70 cents in Boston. Superior 12 month Texas wools quoted at about 75 cents scoured. Fine long wools and Frenchy combing types showed easier bidding with movement around 6 to 66 cents scoured.

Boston Texas Frenchy Fonrth

Market swings as sellers cut gains on Tuesday

Stock trading opened with a cautious tone as sellers trimmed early gains by about two points. Bethlehem Steel led futures to new yearly highs before most leaders retreated by close. Oliver Farm moved up on news of loan payoffs and new working capital plans.

NEW York Steels Bethlehem Oliver Farm Bethlehem Steel U.S. Rubber Common Preferred Montgomery Ward Youngstown Sheet Crucible Steel Standard Oil of NJ Douglas Aircraft

Wall St. Stocks Listings from Bennet & Co Wisconsin

Tuesday quotations show Adams Express and International Nickel among many issues. Listings include Am Copper, Anaconda, Armours, Goodyear, Sears Roebuck, General Motors, United Fruit, and Wheeling stock figures with prices and percent changes amid a broad market snapshot from Chicago trading desks.

J. E. Bennet & Co H. Jump Merchants National Bank Julius Asis Inde & Lay Feersee Intl Corp Lambert Valley Sts Owens Pow & Llig & Mys Waites Gies Am Steel Sug Life McKesson Rob Iy Ain Ter & Tel i McLellan Fo Marshall Flaitt Am Wat Works Jita Maytus Mfc Nat Gus Armour & Co Mont Ward Atch T & SF Atlantic Murray Coron Auburn Auto Nash Kel Alan Ge Natl Cash Batto É Barnsdall Corpiq Natl Bort Bendix TaNaul Bow Beth Steel Si MY Central Blaw Ta Nor Pac Bohn Alum North Amn Co Borden Co Bors Warner Ofig Oil Brines Mix Otis Steel Bucyrus Packard Paramount Park Utah Ford Penne J_Cc Canada Dry Peoples Gas Phillips Pet Pillsbury Cerro Dre Pasco Precter Gamble Ches & Chro Sve NJ Ches Corp Pullman Co P& P Radio Corp Chro Keith Rand Chrysler Mtr Steel Coca Cola Col Palmolive eSafway Colo Fuel Schenley Col Gas & Elec Seaboard aSears Roebuck Inc TATA Tata Comw Southern Sharon Steel Consoleum Shell Union Consol Edison Tela Rilver King Consol Oilmons Co Skelly Oil Socony Vac Contl Motors Por Rico Corn Products Son Webster Af du Pont de Studebaker Bae Eastern RM Ges Tex Corp Eastman Kok Tex Gulf S Eason Mfg Thompson Elec Autolite Tidewater Elec Root Its Gimken Det Elec Orinken Eigen Ae Fond Trans-America Ford Huber Union Garbide Freeport Tex Union Pac Uni Uni Air Lines Uni Corn United Elec Coal United Fruit Uni. Gas Co UNE Gas Imp Gilette Harv Zenith Radio Chicago Am Pub Syre Corp 2aSwift CO Comw_ Edison Walgreen li

Wisconsin cheese prices and sugar market brief

Wisconsin cheese quotes for the week ending Oct 31 show white twins at 11 4 cents colored twins 2 cents daisies 1134 cents and horns 9 4 cents cheddar 11 3 cents colored cheddar 2 1 2 cents. Sugar market in New York reports raw sugar unchanged at 30.5 cents per pound with futures quiet no sales. refined sugar at 4 4 to 4 7 5 cents per pound.

Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange New York Sint

Gothic freighter struck in Barcelona air raid

The 2546 ton British freighter Gothic was hit by a bomb during an insurgent air raid on Barcelona on Tuesday, causing damage to the vessel and prompting emergency responses.

Barcelona Gothic

Wheat Prices Turn Bearish After Firm Chicago Start

Wheat futures eased from a firm opening as Winnipeg weakness and scattered rains in the southwest added selling pressure. December wheat fell while corn dipped modestly and wheat prices drifted in a narrow range amid muted export activity and rainfall forecasts.

Chicago Winnipeg Chicago Board of Trade Kansas Liverpool

Jews Lack Shelter on Nazi Pole Border

The Jewish relief committee says four Polish Jews died and three went insane among about 5 000 held at the Polish German frontier awaiting deportation to Poland. Nine thousand others, largely without money or food, crossed into Poland and were moved inland. Most are sheltered in schools hospitals or barracks as Polish and German authorities plan talks on citizenship laws.

Warsaw Jewish Relief Committee Germany Poland Red Cross

Judge declines blessing for 12 year old marriage

Chicago AP: Judge Frank Biick questioned the legality of the wedding between Frank Rota age 24 and his 12 year old bride. The hearing on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor was continued to Nov 10 to allow state review of the Aug 30 Valparaiso Ind ceremony. Rota remains jailed for failure to post 5000 dollars bond while Jennie returned to her parents.

Chicago Frank Biick Frank Rota Valparaiso Ind Rota Jennie

Executive Bond Chief Praises Utility Rapprochement

Clarence J. E. Broesbeck chairman of the Electric Bond and Share Corp after a White House talk on Tuesday hailed the rapprochement between government and utilities as heartening with far reaching national significance and implications.

Washington (Ap Clarence JE. Broesbeck Electric Bond and Share Corporation White House

Brain hanged for Wimbledon murder near tennis courts

London AP reports George Brain aged 27 was hanged at Wandsworth jail Tuesday for the murder of Mrs. Muriel Atkins near Wimble don tennis courts on July 14.

London George Brain Wandsworth Muriel Atkins Wimbledon Tennis Courts

Czechoslovak Poland border accord reached via notes

Prague reports a border accord with Poland after an exchange of notes by Foreign Minister Frantisek Chvalkovsky and Polish envoy Casimir Papce. The agreement cites slight rectifications before a formal treaty and excludes a plebiscite in Frydek. A joint commission will finalize border documents by late November.

Prague Vienna Rome Berlin

Court House News Probate and divorce notices

The will of E. E. Emery of Cedar Rapids died Oct 23 probated Tuesday listing O W Emery of Washington DC as beneficiary and H R Trewin as executor. John J. McElrath died Oct 24 wife Amanda Z McElrath life estate and granddaughter Mary Elizabeth Yakish residuary legatee with David G Bleakley as executor. Edwin T Heald died Oct 21 will dated Jan 28 1927 Maria B Heald life beneficiary. children residuary legatees with Ellis W Stanley as executor. John L McDevitt 32 filed for divorce from Myrtle L McDevitt on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. Rock Island marriage date Dec 14 1932 Myrtle L Thorpe name restored. case submitted Sept 22. Mary J Wood died Oct 14 probated Monday. beneficiaries John A O Kelly AA Wood Lewis C O Kelly and James C Anderson named as executor with will dated Oct 24 1934. Marie Bullcek seeks 41767 judgment in rental claim against Frank Sparrgrove and Melvina Sparrgrove.

E. E. Emery Cedar Rapids O. W. Emery Washington, DC H. R. Trewin John J. McElrath Amanda Z. McElrath Mary Elizabeth Yakish David G. Bleakley Maria B Heald Edwin T. Heald Ellis W. Stanley Mr. Heald H. C. Ring Granding John L. McDevitt Myrtle L. McDevitt Ed Lundquist Rock Island Myrtle L. Thorpe Mary J. Wood John A. O'Kelly A A Wood Lewis C. O'Kelly James C. Anderson

English Magazine Urges Lindbergh to Return Home

London based Everybody magazine urged Col. Charles A. Lindbergh to go home after criticizing his continental and domestic activities. It noted hospitality shown to him but warned future movements could raise interest and suspicion, implying Lindbergh would bear responsibility.

London Everybody's Magaine Lindy Col Charles A. Lindbergh Col. Lindbergh Lindbergh

Rolling Mill Firm Reports Net Loss

The American Rolling Mill company in Middletown Ohio reported a consolidated net loss of 556,994 for the quarter ended September 30. This compared with net earnings of 2,646,525 or 79 cents a share in the third quarter of 1937.

Middletown Ohio American Rolling Mill Company

LOST KEYS AND PET PUPPY REWARD NOTICE

Want ads announce several lost items including five keys near Paramount and a seven week old St Bernard puppy reward. Contact numbers 2 6530 2 7959 and 2 3054 for rewards. Also mentions monument company and inscribed markers at low cost.

Anderson Monument CO 3Rd Ave Paramount St. Bernard Guaranty Trust and Savings Bank

Lost dog and missing item notices near 44 Circle Drive

Lost Sunday near fertram. Walker fox hound named Disie. Reward offered by Tom Burts. Also missing white pit bull from 60 Rounds area. Call 745 to claim or provide information.

Fertram Walker Fox Hound Tom Burts Circle Drive

Local Classifieds Mix Offers and Notices in Gazette Ads

A collage of notices and ads appears: rewards for fraud trials, Stimulent pills sale, auto transport references, damaged home entry report, liability waivers, Allied Van Lines listings, watch repairs, Christmas magazine subscriptions, cleaning and storage services, photography and printing deals, holiday furniture and moving services, quittings and debt purchases, feather mattress specials, rummage sale details, and requests for hay ride parties. The items show small businesses, individuals, and services across Cedar Rapids and Davenport regions.

MAY Second St The Gazette Petes Siapecol Ona Ave Louis Y Melsha Cedar Rapids Charles S Walker Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co H K. Schaefer Kresse ALLIED _Van Lines, Inc Calder's van & Storage Co Inc Xmas Magazine R. R. McDonald Neil R_ Edmunds Marton P.O.B Dndies Coats Ens Inings le Scheer Granby Films Griffith Feather Mattress Co Bob's CEDAR _RAPIDS TRANSFER SMW Ted the Hatter C. R Dial Vincent's St. SE JH Wellman Davenport Kenwood Traner D. L. Horsley

Beauty Shop Perma Specials and Open Evenings Ads

Local beauty shops advertise guaranteed permanents with new equipment and expert operators. Listings include Lovely Lady, Budget Beauty, Sera Park, Mary Nell Beauty Shop, Iowa Theater Beauty Shop, Dorothea Krebs, Paris Beauty Salon, and more offering permanents from $1.95 to $3.50 with openings, no appointment needed, lighted parking, and central locations.

Lovely Lady Permanent Lovely Lady Beauty Shop 1St Ave Bishop's Sera Park 3Rd St. SE Mary Nell Beauty Shop Paramount Iowa Theater Dorothea Krebs Manneer Dial Paris Carl Bans Beauty Eennedy's Elene Beauty Shop Alan Duncan Vanity Beauty Beauty School Paris Academy

Local Trade Ads Offer Insulation and Furnace Services

A column of business cards lists providers for insulation, heating, and related home services. White Insulation Co, Hawkeye Tin Shop, Novak Heating, and others advertise furnace repairs, gas and coal burning, window washing, hauling, tree trimming, and painting with contact numbers and brief service notes.

AMCO White Insulation CO Lennox Titen & Tacee 4Th Ave Hawkeye Tin Shop Prank E, Russell CO Novak Heating Co Pat Datta

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