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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1937

Page

6

Seasonal Lows Hit Wheat and Corn in Chicago Pits

The market records new seasonal lows for wheat and corn amid Chicago trading activity. Prices slacken as receipts and demand falter with reports of wet weather in the belt and broader liquidation across grains. Winnipeg and Minneapolis cash quotes are provided, with notes on futures, spot values, and related commodities.

Chicago SoeTiSavne Bs SXS Ivaskiyr Beiverpool Wesker Cam Essen Liverpool United States

HOG AND LIVESTOCK PRICES ACROSS IOWA MARKETS

Ohio AP notes hog prices at Waterloo and Ottumwa down 10 to 15 cents from Saturday. Listings show cattle and hog rates by city including Omaha and Mason City with varied weights and packer quotes. Reports cover hog receipts, lighter averages, and sow prices, plus cattle and sheep prices and totals across multiple markets.

Chicago Livestock Chicago API US_ Dept. Agriculure Iowa Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Omama Livestock Omaha

Mississippi River grade reports and foreign exchange roundup

Davenport and several river towns report Monday stages with rises and falls at La Crosse Dubuque and St Louis. Foreign exchange rates in New York show demand for Britain and other currencies while sugar and crude oil futures move little in quiet trading.

Mississifipi Davenport Mississippi Hastings la Crosse Prairie du Chien New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Hungary Brazil Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal Suger Carly

Bond Markets Sees Downward Pull Amid Global Rate Signals

New York bonds remained under pressure Monday as investors weighed European rate expectations and looming U.S. policy moves. Traders shifted into Treasuries while corporate issues such as American Airline and Central Hudson rose modestly on thin volume. Government notes and a range of corporates showed varied activity with yields inching higher on some issues and lower on others.

New York Bonn New York Ay Bonds Seateriine Alestany Gorp Penn Souatenta Crener New York Central Nekel Oar Tractions Jon Moremont Typho Aera Convertibies Cu Jumhia Nara Penney Vate Youngetown Pberet International Hydra

Markets in Chicago and New York Produce Futures and Stocks

A dense, OCR filled market update outlines Chicago and New York commodity activity with prices and receipts across dairy, poultry, eggs, meat, and wool markets. It notes fluctuating creamery specials, potting soil, and live poultry prices, plus futures guidance and distant tone on parities and hedging for wool and cotton.

Wall Street Mixed As London Gold Surge Dampens Market

New York stocks slipped and then recovered as trading was choppy amid a London gold rate surge the strongest in over two years. Major names like Eastman Kodak and U S Steel showed declines while several firms including American Telephone and General Electric advanced, reflecting a clouded earnings outlook and foreign market influences.

New York London America Eastman Kodak U. S. Steel Chrysler Goodyear U. S. Rubber Montgomery Ward Woolworth International Harvester Deere Western Union Kennecott Howe Sound American Can du Pont Stadard Oils of California N. J. Santa Fe Union Pacific Johns-Manville Phillips Petroleum Homestake Dome United Air Lines American Telephone Consolidated Edison Republic Steel Bethlehem Anaconda General Electric N. Y. Central Southern Pacific

Wall Street Quotation Sheet from J Bennett & Co

Monday’s stock page lists numerous issues with bids and last prices from major firms including Allied Chem Amn Can Anaconda Armour Boston W P etc. Names such as Lehigh Valley Libby Owens Mack McKesson Mid Cont and Kansas City Southern appear among many others with varied percent figures and prices.

J. Bennett & Co W.H. Jump Merchants National Bank Ms. Express Inter Rubber Binske Juneau Allegheny Corpsseintl D& Tel Allied Chem Johns Manville Allied Stores Kans City Alita Chalmers Kayser Julius Amal Leather Kennecott Kresge Kroger G & B Lehigh Valley Libby Owens Amn Intl Corp Tig Lie & Myers Amn Metals Loews, Inc Amn Mathieson Ark Ark OMR Atchison T&sp Mont Ward Atlantic Motor Wheel Auburn Auto Murray Corp Baldwin Loco Nash Motors Balto & Onio Bellas Barber Co Boeing Pow & L Bohn Alum Central Borden Co Bork Warner North Am Bucyrus Erie Nor Avi Ohio Oil Otis Steel Burroughs Callahan Zinc Paramount Cal Hecla Park Utah Camp Wyant Patino Mines Canadary Penick Ford Penna Jenney JC Caterpillar Peoples Gan Phillips Pet Cerro de Pasco Pillebury Dury Soba Wright Corie Stendard Senda Parmari Kaen Rey Rte Meivent Ieralty Citabmia CMA Yu Ae Henagiuin Hayes Ong Re Wren Afaegdel Og Vleet Cinders Hierates Anit Warten Weelehauer Heweierarpt Véhilia Motors Chenahold Tfelleman Ha Hatter Brak Vield Min Weat Corp Quaker Coy Citten Hye Wwitt Poth Qs Cana Birenit Breed Walsreed Son Thhe Cord Corp

Untitled Miscellany Related to Meat Prices and Goods

The fragment lists varied market items and prices including celery lettuce cabbage cauliflower and eggs. It notes hides and livestock figures with price ranges and measurements and mentions wholesale and Idaho market listings.

Iowa City Man Fatally Hurt In Crossing Crash

Cones 52 of Iowa City died after his car struck a moving Illinois Central freight train at a grade crossing near here. The car dragged 300 feet before hitting railroad ties. he was freed after half an hour of work and died at a hospital from multiple injuries. He had been visiting his sister in Paris, Illinois.

Lincoln Cones Towa City Illinois Central Louis Jardosky Paris

Culver City Man Sentenced in Statutory Offense Case

William Martin aged 23 of Culver City California received a six month county jail term in district court after a statutory offense charge. Judge C J Haas ordered release on good behavior after thirty days beginning November 1. He was brought to this court by Sheriff James H Smith's men from Davenport.

William Martin Culver City Calif C. J. Haas Martin Davenport James H. Smith

Insurance firm wins two judgments in 1927 note suits

John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance filed two actions alleging notes by Georgiana F. Robinson of Illinois from 1927. District Judge F O Ellison ordered judgments totaling 46 787 with amounts 14 475 98 and 32 311 02. Ingram Bixler appointed receiver for 480 acres of farm property involved.

F. O. Ellison John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Georgiana F. Robinson Illinois Ingram Bixler

Suspended Lodging Case and Civil Suit Details

Sheriff James H. Smith jailed Joe Blate after a Sunday morning arrest amid a lodging in a way car in Beverly. Separately a defense special appearance challenges jurisdiction in a $500 oral contract suit by Newell Construction Co. against E. W. Schoenherr doing business as Independent Rubber Co., filed April 25, 1936, citing lack of notice service.

James H. Smith Joe Blate Linn County Blate Beverly Newell Construction Company E. W. Schoenherr Independent Rubber Company

Cedar Rapids couples apply for marriage licenses

Gilbert Stewart and Nellie Bishop of Cedar Rapids seek a license. Virgil L. NM.Jeny of Center Point and Bernice Ella McAndrews of Toddville also file. Edward F. Sankey of Coggan and Jane Elliott of Central City complete license applications.

Gilbert Stewart Nellie Bishop Cedar Rapids Virgil L. NM Jeny Center Point Bernice Ella McAndrews Toddville Edward F. Sankey Coggan Jane Elliott Central City

Local Hog Prices Slide on Weaker Market

Hog prices on the local market eased with a 15 cent drop across all grades, top at 8.85. Wilson & Co Hog Market lists varied bids for hogs and packers across weight ranges, while cattle and sheep sections show mixed pricing for steers and heifers and general market softness.

Chicago Lee- Brock No. Ave Wilson & CO Dial Wilson's Inc Hestera

City B and Personals Highlights and Local Notices

Mrs F J McGillicuddy injured Friday night after a fall on basement stairs at her home 406 E avenue NW. Bethany Congregational church reports a silver tea quilt and antique display Tuesday 2 to 4 30 p m. John Neal of Garrison fined $5 and costs for driving without a license after Iowa highway patrol arrest. Two weddings performed by Justice W R Watasbaugh Virgil L Matheny Center Point and Bernice Ella Mae Andrews Toddville Joseph Kucera and Geneva Villers Tama George C Doran Bernice Hotek Minneapolis married Friday by the same justice Edward W Bohren Florence Anderson Cedar Rapids. Pat Foley Clinton and Charles Hawes Clinton arrested for intoxication after refusing to pay at the Orpheum cafe bay rum found in pockets.

John Neal Garrison H. R. Churchill Iowa Highway Patrol Justice W. R. Watsabaugh Virgil L. Matheny Center Point Bernice Ella Mae Andrews Toddville Joseph Kucera Geneva Villers Tama George C. Doran Bernice Hotek Minneapolis, Minn Justice H. R. Churchill Edward W. Bohren Florence Anderson Cedar Rapids Pat Foley Charles Hawes Clinton Orpheum

Peaches Files Suit Against Hynes for Divorce and Custody

Frances Heenan Hynes former Browning seeks divorce from Bernard J. Hynes of Denver motion picture theater, citing mental cruelty and incompatibility. She also asks to resume the use of Browning as her surname.

Reno Nev INS Frances Heenan Hynes Peaches Browning Bernard J. Hynes Denver Hynes

American Factory At Shanghai Burned

Fire started by an artillery duel between Chinese and Japanese batteries west of Shanghai damaged the American owned Far Eastern Match company plant north of Soo chow creek. The facility valued at about 1,000,000 dollars suffered heavy losses Monday night.

Shanghai Far Eastern Match Company Soochow Creek

Italy Reassures Soviet On Anti-Communist Pact

The Italian government told Moscow the new German Italian Japanese pact against communism is not aimed at the Soviet Union, though its authors say it targets subversive communist activity.

Italy Rome INS Moscow Soviet Russia Communist International

World Fellowship Festival Opens Monday Evening

The YWCA presents the World Fellowship festival in cooperation with local youth groups and agencies. The public is invited to attend Monday at 8 p.m. at the association building.

Association

Thanks for support after our bereavement

To our kind friends neighbors and relatives who generously tendered assistance sympathy and floral offerings during our recent bereavement for my beloved father heartfelt thanks to Rey Fathers Voracek and Syrovy choir undertaker and all who offered consolation. Lost dog Jiges tan male bull screw tail white chest brass harness rewards offered. Lost black billfold downtown Friday night reward dial 22766. Lost lady's glove wine color reward dial 6213 after 6 pm. Lost $5 billion bet between 609 32nd St NE and Kenwood dial 6314.

Kerejci Joseph Rey Voracek Syrovy Pripearers Posense Emma Refel Barden Washington Ave 32Nd St Kenwood

Local ads offer watches and travel deals in cluttered notices

A collage of small ads lists watches cleaned for $1, mainsprings $1, various cleaners and airmail travel cruises. Names and addresses appear for Katz watchmaker Jess Manes, Probasco Jewelers, Vincent's Jewelry, and Kenwood Transfer. The page also advertises drugstores, cleaning services, packing and moving, and a church rummage sale.

John D Katz Jess Manes 3Rd Ave the Gazette Johnson’s Richards College Pharmacy South America Australia Hawaii West Indies Hawkeye Travel Bureau Dial Main Springs Probasco Jeweler 2Nd Ave Kenwood Transfer B. Corey Higley Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Yost Dolph Lloyds 3Rd Vincent's Vincent's Jewelry Store Co. G. Hover Hardy's Allison Mary M Et En Acry Feather Mattresses Monde Christith Feather Matt Phono May's First Reformed Church 8Th Ave Lot

Local Announcements and Advertisements Mix of Services

Older notices offer watch cleaning from Ginsberg, nursing home care, nutritional disease information, and discounted watches. Katz Pawn Shop advertises watches and cheap goods. Movers offer storage and modern vans. Cautions issued on arranging auto transport with strangers. references advised.

Ginsberg Genegree Cromer Hamiltons Elgins Walthams Illinois Bulavas Katz Pawn Shop Third Ave. SE

Amputation Follows Farm Fall Injuries to Ira Gongwer

Ira Gongwer aged 66 of route 2 Fairfax lost his right arm after a fourteen foot fall from a farm building Friday morning. He also sustained a fractured right leg crushed heel fractured right foot and fractures of the right wrist. The operation occurred Monday morning at St Luke's Hospital.

Ira Gongwer Route 2 Fairfax St. Luke’s Hospital Gongwer

Red Cross Roll Call Dinner Notice at St Patrick’s School

All workers for the November 11 to 25 Red Cross roll call planning to attend the Wednesday dinner at 6 p.m. in St Patrick’s school should notify executive secretary Metta A Burd by card or phone by noon Tuesday. Dinner committee members include Mrs Max Bromwell Mrs Paul Huston Mrs VJ Harold West Dr Dawson Grim and Mrs Carl Ettinger.

Red Cross St. Patrick’s School Metta A. Burd Max Bromwell Paul Huston Harold West Dawson Grim Carl Ettinger

Not Guilty Found For Linus LaPiere In Reported Collision

Linus LaPiere of Waterloo was found not guilty of failing to report his name at the scene of a collision with a vehicle provided by D. C. Wilkes on October 13 on First Street between Third and Fourth Avenues. Justice H. R. Churchill presided after Iowa highway patrol charges. A. W. Kyndberg of 415 Twenty second Street SE was fined ten dollars and costs with five dollars suspended on a speeding arrest by patrol officers.

Linus LaPiere Waterloo H. R. Churchill Iowa Highway Patrol LaPiere D. C. Wilkes First Street Third Fourth Avenues A. W. Kyndberg Twenty-second Street

Pazeta Camp Fire girls elect officers in Oxford Junction

Miss Rita Peckosh was elected president of the Pazeta Camp Fire girls in Oxford Junction. Officers include Helen Harms as vice president Eva Juhring secretary June Kula treasurer Eleanor Kolarik scribe and sponsor Supt. O E Spooner with guardian Mrs. Palmer Vaughn. Also listed are Jontta Guresh Darreen TBurfan Irene Fritz June Kula Elaine Lasack Julia Meade Audrey Morywrey Stella Shirk Velma Vanichek Erma White. Lost Nation Legion meeting elected officers including Winetell of Duc huque and Frank Purinton of Magunketo with Clinton County Commander arley Kele tan and Dr. Tredesut at Vihentland present.

Oxford Junction Rita Peckosh Pazeta Camp Fire Girls Helen Harms Eva Juhring June Kula Eleanor Kolarik O. E. Spooner Palmer Vaughn Guardian Jontta Guresh Dar-reen Tburfan Irene Fritz Elaine Lasack Julia Meade Audrey Morywrey Stella Shirk Velma Vanichek Erma White Lost Nation Menza Widle Amercan Legion Iness of Nol Winetell Duchuque Frank Purinton Magunketo Clinton County Arley Keletan Calumus Dr. Tredesut Vihentland Vjea Folly Fred Vwidmark Commuander Freneis McAndreyn O. Wootary Mrnil Readeher I. Gish Jistorian Glyde ‘Tague St Aring HIG Nodruft Novyard Wolfe George Creger Clinton County American Legion Waukon William Waters St. Patrick's Church Frey John Madison Wis Vie Zall Thomas Mahoney Thomas Welch Joseph Murphy Chicago John Waters

Pope Phus Rests at Vatican Amid Exhaustion

Vatican City AP report says Pope Phus, pressed by doctors, spent Monday resting after a grueling week of engagements. The Vatican news service notes he was markedly exhausted.

Vatican City Phus Vatican

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