Hog Prices Rise Amid Strong Demand at Chicago Stockyards
Chicago market shows firm to higher hog prices as receipts reached 33 500 with live weigh-ins led by top hogs at 6 00. Sows and feeders also firm with varied gains across regions including Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Iowa Des Moines reports 17 800 hogs for 24 hours, with momentum seen in light to heavy weight categories and packing sow ranges.
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Chicago
Fise
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St Louis
Towa
Des Moines
US Dept Agriculture
Minnesota
Bain
Jending
É& Butchers
St. Wats
Local Hog Prices Climb Five Cents Higher
Local hog prices rose five cents across all grades with top hogs at 4.60. Cattle prices remained steady to firm as numbers and receipts show mixed strength across steers cows and heifers. Lamb and sheep markets stayed steady with notable wholesale receipts by Chicago and several eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
Sinclair's
Sobs Gars
B.s
Markets Closed On Election Day In U S Trade
All stock exchanges and commodity markets in the United States were closed Tuesday election day with only Salt Lake City stocks Boston wool Savannah naval stores and New York livestock and cattle markets remaining open European and Canadian markets operated as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Salt Lake City
Boston
Savannah
Twin City Markets Closed as Election Day Halts Trading
Twin City financial grain and commodities markets stayed closed on election day in Minneapolis with only the South St Paul livestock market open for business in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Twin City Financial
South St Paul
Markets and Bee News From Chicago Frodluch Show
Market notes and oddities mix in Chicago with items on food, bees, and poultry. Readers see snippets of prices, locally sourced goods, and market chatter alongside stray references to events in New York and Turkey.
Raffle Sellers Target Homeowners in Chattanooga Case
In Chattanooga a woman reports recurring sales tactics from door to door raffles offering items like quilts. The neighbors describe a pushy approach and the seller’s persistence, while some residents seize the chance to win small prizes.
Reindeer Buried Alive Under Snow Report From Lapland
A Swedish AP report describes reindeer found buried beneath deep snow in Lapland on Tuesday. Hunters and researchers estimate several feet of snow cover the animals, with some likely unable to escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UMPFA
Sweden
Lapland
Winnipeg Wheat Futures Rise on Export Sales Strength
Canadian export sales buoy Winnipeg wheat futures as traders note strong demand from foreign buyers. Prices finished 1 to 13 cents higher with over 500 000 bushels in sales. cash grain also steady with No 1 Northern wheat around 82 1.2 cents and barley futures mixed while flax prices cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
APY
Liverpool
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
United States
Deaths George W Parks 67 longtime Parkson Cigar operator
George Washington Parks 67 of 1754 E avenue NE dies after a lingering illness at a local hospital. Born February 22 1867 in Anamosa, he operated the Parkson Cigar store for years, now managed by son Reid. Survivors include wife Alice, daughters Etta Barkus Newton and Leona Spratler Milwaukee, brother Charles G Parks Webster, sister Etta Jones Webster Groves Mo, and two grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 pm Wednesday Beatty chapel conducted by Rev I E Linkletter. Burial at Cecur Memorial cemetery. Friends may visit Beatty chapel 7 to 9 pm Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Parks
E Avenue NE
Parkson
Reid Parks
Parks
Anamosa
Alice Parks
Etta Barkus
Newton
Leona Spratler
Milwaukee
Wish
Charles G Parks
Webster
Etta Jones
Webster Groves
Funer
Beatty Chapel
I E Linkletter
Cecur Memoral
Friends Ris
Mrs Metta Smith Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Metta Smith widow of William Smith died at her son’s home 4100 Washington Avenue SE at 4 10 pm after a long illness. Survived by three sons Charles H Smith of Clarends Vale Monte C Smith of Chieza and Fred W Smith of Cedar Rapids. two daughters Nina E Bessen Perry and Towse C Van Gerhard Coral Gables Fla. ten grandchildren. Husband died in 1922. Born Sept 1 1863 in Topeka Kansas. resided in Cedar Rapids 53 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced. friends may call Turner chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metti SI Smith
Kreadie
Smith
Washington A.enue
Charles H Smith
Clarends
Vale
Monte C Smith
Chieza
Fred W Smith
Cedar Rapid
Nina E Bessen
Perry Tawa
Towse C van Gerhard
Coral Gables
Fla
Topeka
Kian
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Death notices for Mrs. Anna McDowell McKinnon Enid OK
Word has been received of the death of Mrs Anna McDowell McKinnon at Enid Oklahoma on Oct 30. She was a resident of Iowa for forty three years before moving to Enid twenty nine years ago. She is survived by son Earl McKinnon and daughter Mrs Roy Bukt, both of Enid. Burial was at Frid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna McDowell McKinnon
Enid
Oklo
McKinnon
Iowa
Earl McKinnon
Ata
Roy Bukt
Frid
Funeral services for Julius Steinke Held at Van Horne Church
Funeral services for Julius Cruteve Steinke set for 2 pm Wednesday at the Van Horne church with Rev Vick officiating. Burial in New Horne cemetery. Friends may call at the home 117 Teeth Avenue SW from 7 to 9 pm Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Cruteve Steinke
van Horne Churb
Wednasdas
Mr Vick
New Horne Cemetery
Friends Mos
Teeth Avenue
Tuedius
Funeral services for Mrs Aloisie Knaplan
Funeral services for Mrs Aloisie Knaplan will be held from the Ja nebao and Brosh chapel at 2 pm Thursday conducted by Theodore Bo Hlubucek. Burial will be in the Bohemian National cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloisie Knaplan
Janebao and Brosh
Thursdis
Theodore Bo Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Estate Pays Tax on Cedar Rapids Heir’s Estate
The estate of Fring Hhitk of Cedar Rapids paid the state treasurer’s office $51 990 in taxes on a taxable value of $5 149 03.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fring Hhitk
Cedar Rapids
State Treasuresers Office
Collins Farms Co Suit 15 Settled
The Collins Farms company completed a settlement related to its foreclosure case with the Equitable insurance company. The deal involves about 1 million dollars in cash to creditors and transfer of property, with Mr H Collins confirming the cash payment and noting roughly 150 thousand dollars remains unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids National Bank
Equitable
Insurance
Collins Company
Collins Farms Company
Des Moines
Collins
Equitable Company
Merchants National Bank
H. Collins
Modern horse thieves foiled as horse escapes in night
At the C P Wieneke farm six miles west of Cedar Rapids on highway 30, thieves cut a six strand barbed wire fence and tried to load three horses into a truck. One horse jumped free near 3 a.m. and ran to the yard, alerting the household. The nine year old mare weighing 1800 pounds was injured with a shoulder wound. Wieneke offered a fifty dollar reward for thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C P Wieneke
Cedar Rapids
Wieneke
Wiencke
Gazette Office
City Briefs and Personals Highlights
Mr and Mrs Orville Mittan of Winfield visit the homes of Mr and Mrs Leon Butts and Mr and Mrs Henry Mittan in Adolphus Patnode. Anamosa farmer files a federal petition seeking extra time to pay debts. Beatrice Anna Meyer of Mount Vernon begins bankruptcy proceedings with debts of 18,047 and assets of 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Mittan
Winfield
Leon Butts
Henry Mittan
Seventh Street
Adolphus Patnode
Anamosa
Beatrice Anna Meyer
Mount Vernon Farmer-Housewfe
Births in Westwood and Union Highlight Local Families
Birth notices report a son born to Mr and Mrs Carl G Thompson in Westwood on Nov 3, a son to Mr and Mrs Edwin Platz at St Luke's on Oct 29, a daughter to Mr and Mrs R E Teale on Nov 5, and a son to Mr and Mrs Chester A Good of Union at Deaconess hospital in Marshalltown on Nov 5. The Good child weighs seven pounds four ounces and Good is a former Coe College athlete now athletic director at Union High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoeetes
Carl G. Thompson
Westwood Addition
Edwin Platz
Ninth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
R. E. Teale
Thirty-first Street
Chester A Good
Union
Deaconess Hospital
Marshalltown
Good
Coe College
Union High School
Sister's Choice Quilt Pattern Featured by Nancy Page
Nancy Page describes a quilt block called Sister's Choice a bear paw like nine patch with five dark and four light squares. She outlines color ideas from yellows and blues to pinks and whites and notes careful fabric selection. Readers can request the pattern by sending three cents and a self addressed stamped envelope to Nancy Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Knecht
Akron
Ohio
Nancy Page
Bruno’s Defense Objects To Heavy Guard About Jail
Lloyd Fisher associate defense counsel charges the state uses a heavy guard outside Hauptmann’s cell to harass him and break his mentality. He plans to demand a full bill of particulars detailing the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno
Flemington
N. J
Lloyd Fisher
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Fisher
Hauptmann
Seven Insull Jurors Denied Mail Vote in Chicago
Seven jurors in the Insull trial were barred from voting by mail after a Cook County rule barred county residents from absentee ballots. Seven other jurors, not in Cook County, were allowed to vote by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Election Commission
Cook County
Flying Instructor Killed In Manila Plane Crash
Trace D. Montee American aviation instructor was killed when a plane he flew with a Filipino student crashed in Manila Tuesday. The student pilot was seriously injured. Montee’s widow, two children, and his brother Hobart Montee of Washington, D. C., survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
INS
Trace D. Montee
Hobart Montee
Washington, D. C
Youthful Bandit Dies Of Wound In Kan Pursuit
William Riddle 22 of Emporia died in a Marion hospital from a gunshot wound after fleeing vigilantes pursuing four youths suspected of robbing Canton Farmers State Bank. William Place 19 was captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, Kan
William Riddle
Emporia
Farmers State Bank of
Canton
Kan
William Place
Garner First To Vote At Precinct Garner
Vice President John N. Garner was among the first to vote in Garner Texas on eight constitutional amendments aimed at improving city county and state affairs He had no comment on the general election elsewhere in the country
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uvalde, Tex
John N. Garner
Spontaneous combustion eyed in Morro Castle fire report
Washington AP report by Dickerson N. Hoover, assistant director of the bureau of navigation, says spontaneous combustion may be a possible fire cause for the Morro Castle disaster off Asbury Park. The inquiry, led by Secretary Roper, aims at three reforms: ship fireproofing, practical seafaring exams, and tighter liability limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morro Castle
Dickerson N. Hoover
Bureau of Navigation
Department of Commerce
Hoover
Commerce Department
Asbury Park
N. J
Roper
New York
Havana
Court House News: Incorporations Filed in Linn County
Articles filed for Cedar Rapids Tennis Association a non profit body to promote athletic sports. Officers include Maurice V. Pew president and J Yessler vice president. Also Iowa Alumni Association of Linn County formed for University of Iowa alumni with Scott McIntyre president and Eleanor Pohorsky secretary. Trustee names listed. Lina County Abstract Co extended twenty years to 1954 with W T Jackson president and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Tennis Association
Dempsy Jones
Maurice V. Pew
J . Yessler
George R. Liddle
Chries Racer
James H Yuill
Ira T. Carrithers
Gordon Fennell
M. W. O'Rieley
Robert Y. Netolicky
Iowa Alumni Association of
Frank Young
Adeline Taylor
John Grimm
Mary W. Powell
Fred Bailey
Frances Shuttleworth
Alvin G. Keyes
Lina County Abstract Company
W. T Jackson
Harry T. Hedges
F. W. Stepanek
E. J. Esgate
W. L. Crissman
Linn to Receive $41 992 for Unemployed Relief
Linn county will receive 41 992 in state and federal funds for unemployed relief in November. The county’s share is 7 694 to aid about 2 004 families including 1 601 on work relief and 403 on direct relief. October shows 1 923 cases on relief rolls with 1 441 families on work relief and 269 families on direct relief. work relief expenditures totaled 36 514.05.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinn County
Cora Jacobs
Linn County
Jacobs
Bank Receivership Receives Thirteenth Quarter Report
Judge F O Ellison in district court approved the twelfth quarterly report in the receivership of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Marion covering July 1 to Sept 30. Cash on hand at quarter end was 7324.27 dollars. Dividends totaling ninety five percent have been paid. A ten percent dividend of 15153 68 was authorized Aug 17. D W Bates is state receiver and O U Conwell is examiner in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Bank
F O Ellison
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of
Marion
D. W. Bates
O. U. Conwell
Two Divorces Granted by District Court Judge Ring
Judge H. C. Ring grants two divorces on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Alma Lyon, 26, formerly Alma Dvorak, separates from Clifford C. Lyon, 26. Elizabeth Sherman, 31, divorces from Joseph Sherman, 41. Lyons wed November 26, 1931. Sherman marriage dated March 28, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Ring
Alma Lyon
Clifford C. Lyon
Elizabeth Sherman
Joseph Sherman
Lyons
Lyon
Alma Dvorak
Shermans
Hillsdale program and church social in Marion
The Hillsdale school will host a program and social Friday at 8 o clock, open to the public, with proceeds benefiting the school. Ethelyn Oakley is the teacher. W C Sheets attended an insurance meeting in Des Moines on Tuesday. The Ladies Union of the Christian church will meet Thursday at 2 pm at the home of Mrs. Carl Michel. A group of old friends honored Mrs. L M Starr of Natchez Washington at a picnic dinner Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Kennedy. Robert Kennedy played the saxophone and readings were given by Mrs Fred Lang. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lang, Mr. and Mrs. John Reynolds, Mrs. La Verna Crew and daughters, Mrs. Ona Grassfield, Miss Elda M Kemp, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kennedy and son Robert, Mr. and Mrs. J B Emmons, all of Marion, and Mrs. A W Coquillette of Cedar Rapids. Birthday Dinner: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bills hosted a family dinner Sunday for Mrs. C W Bills of Vinton eightieth birthday. Mrs. C arsner, in youth lived in Marion. Guests included C W Bills of Vinton, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bills and Esther of Atalissa, Mrs. Anna Bills, Douglas Marsh of Cedar Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bills, Wendall Bills and son, Merle Bills and family, G A Patschke and daughter Ida, and Ed Bills and daughters, all of Marion.
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Hillsdale
Ethelyn Oakley
L. M. Starr
Natchez
Wash
Walter Kennedy
Fred Lang
Robert Kennedy
John Reynolds
la Verna Crew
R. §. Lehdigh
Jean
Lois
Ona Grassfield
Elda M. Kemp
Robert
J. B. Emmons
Marion
A. W. Coquillette
Cedar Rapids
Ed Bills
C. W. Bills
Vinton
Bills
Frank Bills
Wendall Bills
Merle Bills
G. A. Patschke
Ida
Des Moines
Masonic Temple
Howard Lembaugh
L. J. Blinks
Willis Jordan
Frank Keyser
John Thompson
Roosevelt Motors In Rain To Vote At Hyde Park
President Roosevelt motored through a heavy rain to the old town hall in Hyde Park New York to cast his ballot in the national election. He voted in a green curtained booth amid a cheering crowd taking in bright film lights and election officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Old Town Hall
Moses Smith
Roosevelt Home Club
Moses
Mr. Roosevelt
Minnesota and Princeton May Play Charity Football Game
Rumors in Washington discuss a post season charity game between the undefeated University of Minnesota and Princeton. The potential contest, possibly in Chicago or New York, would test the Western Conference rule against post season games, with pressure on officials to grant an exception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Washington
University of Minnesota
Princeton
Minnesota
Chicago
New York
Elderly Husband Denied Alimony After Self Representation
In Chicago 90 year old Egbert Dircks Mueller acted as his own attorney before Judge Finnegan to argue against alimony to Mary Mueller 54. The court denied the alimony request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Egbert Dircks Mueller
Finnegan
Mary Mueller
Mueller
Two Boys Die In Minneaplis Riverbank Cave In
Two boys aged 11 and 10 were killed when the sandstone cavern along the Mississippi river bank collapsed trapping them. Two bystanders and rescuers hurried to help but could not reach the youths in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Donald Norman
Donald Swanberg
Correct Foot Position for a Balanced Golf Swing
The article warns that a feet wide stance disrupts balance and hip turn, causing the body to shift laterally and the left foot to lose ground contact. It notes overreliance on the right leg at impact leads to hooks and recommends a slightly closer, comfortable stance for a stable swing.
Cary Club Hosts History Lesson and Inventions Talk
Mrs. Alice Phelps and Mrs. Ly M. Phelps co hosted a Cary club meeting Monday. Mrs. Oca Price led the American history lesson from Epic of America focusing on central states settlement and two inventions the cotton gin and the steamboat. The club voted to give one dozen cups and plates to the Federation of Women's Clubs for club affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Phelps
Ly M. Phelps
Cary Club
America
Oca Price
Central States
Federation of Women's Clubs
Marion women plan tea for art week in public library
Marion women observe art week with a tea in the public library auditorium under the Federation of Women's clubs. A 2 to 3 pm musical program features Robert Keely of Cedar Rapids presenting Interior Decorating. Refreshments and a silver offering are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Public Library
Federation of Women's Clubs
Robert Keely
Cedar Rapids
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Court House News
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Ladies Union of the Christian Church
Carl Michel
Mrs. Starr
Roosevelt Motors
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Janet Elder
Clara Wilson
Twelfth Street
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Concord Agriculture and Literary Club
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Golden Gate
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John F. Coakley
Winston
Friaday
Mount Vernon
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Don Threlkeld
Mrs. Neill Currie
Kalamazoo, Mich
Mrs. Currie
F. L. Anderson
Jay McKean
St. Luke’s Hospital
William Murray
Ames
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Roy Murray
Janet Lee
Harold Schultz
Schultz
Mrs. Murray
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Albert Warren Schenken
A. A. Schenken
St Luke's Hospital
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