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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1934

Page

8

Prices Of Hogs Firm In Chicago Market

Chicago market shows hog prices steady at the stockyards with top at 6.05 and average around 5.75. receipts total 50,400 across five terminals with Chicago handling 34,000. Cattle and sheep also move with mixed changes as east markets show steady to higher notes and weights.

Chicago Cleveland Prsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis Mno Ave Am Imix, & Butchers Pittsburgh St. Louis Benk R&s Andy Fe Rao Howe Ehoter Nowe Renee Omaha API Us&s Dept Ag Goa

Spirited buying lifts corn prices on Chicago board

Commission houses boosted corn futures to new high ground as buyers returned after Armistice day. Wheat finished near unchanged to up modestly amid world market softness and frost threats in Argentina. Local operators followed and bought corn, keeping oats mixed and provisions steady.

Chicago Commission Chicago Board of Trade Commission Houses Liverpool Winnipeg

Hog Prices Remain Firm Top At 9.65

Hog prices on the local market held steady with small gains in good hogs weighing 200 to 220 pounds. The peak price reached 9.65, while cattle prices showed a tendency to decline or hold flat amid mixed demand across grades and weights.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices

Grain and produce prices listed for Wheat Oats Barley Corn and mixed items like hens and springs. Wholesale fruits vegetables and local grain hides and horses priced with varied per unit or crate values.

California

Chicago Produce Market a Mix of Steady Receipts and Varied Prices

AP reports mixed receipts and prices across Chicago markets including 42 unsettled specials, 130 extras, and 1921 20c units with firmer carrots at 28¢ and turkeys steady. Livestock shows hens and leghorns at irregulars, with graded potatoes and various dairy items noted. overall supplies appear steady with selective price shifts.

Chicago Rautter Bral Demard Voss Ne Sinde Idaho Russete Stent & Ne Swan Cie Wastireten

Fragments Describe Old Market Prices and Produce

Fragmentary note details pricing for Flole Matket items in Minneapolis. Mentions standard middlings and a barrel price, with garbled figures and units. No clear event or names beyond locations.

Minneapolis Atente

Wall St Stocks Mixed as Utilities Drag While Metals Hold

Wall Street showed a spotty day with utilities easing and metals and specialties firm. U.S. Steel and New York Central steadied as declines hit American Telephone and Consolidated Gas, with gains seen in Briggs Manufacturing Johns Manville and U.S. Smelting as transfers neared 1.1 million shares.

New York U.S. Steel N. Y. Central American Telephone Consolidated Gas Public Service of New Jersey Texas Gulf Johns Manville Briggs Manufacturing U. S. Smelting Curtis Publishing Preferred U.S. Smelting Cerro de Pasco American Smelting Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft United Fruit Texas JFE, Bennett & Co W.H. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Hupp Motors Wills Central Indus Rayon Alaska Juneau Allegheny Coroni Chalmers Amerada Corpn Tel & Tel Amn Car & Fdy Kayser Julius kKeily Spgid Kennecott Amn Intl Corp Kresge Amn Steel Loews Amn Tel Amn Wat Works Cap McKesson Rob Arnaut x. Segue Arpa Bt Magna Copper Atlantic ‘Tee Gsje Marbleson Auburn Auto Maytag Aviation Corpus Ito Ohio Harnedall Borg Warner Dairy Prod Briggs Mfc Canada Dry North Am'n Otis Elev Gatecontar Owens Tl Otis Steel Packard Mtrs Utah Ohio Phelps Dodge Chrysler Mtr aPhillips Pet Tepilisbury Gizbiymouth OU COIR Gambel Garbon Col Gas Electis Radio Corp Gom Radio Kelth Gomw Bouthn iv Rem Rand Congoleum Copsol Ciwars Reyn Seaboard Benrel Beara Roebuck Gontl Servel, Inc Shell Union Cork Det Crucible Sie Cudahy Pkr del LG &W Gassey Doma Mines WuPont den Stew Warner Zaton Mix Webster Frlec Autolite Studebaker Elec Boat Qen Elec Uni Corpu Gt Jen Foods Goodrich Steee Chaodvear Raham Patece T Ok Warner Bros Westahse AB Herthes Herahes Hirai Walker Hudson Motors Chicago Beatos Mu Libby McNeil Hee Mice Ee Mars Futler Dros Unerry Burl ‘Ives Quaker Chicago Corp Quaker Bera Ambwit Taull

Sugar Market and Foreign Exchange Roundup

Sugar prices rose slightly amid firm refined trends while foreign exchange rates edge up. Reports show mixed bids in major currencies with modest gains for the pound, marks, and yen, and currency values quoted against the dollar in several markets.

Flynn Said Likely New Movie Czar for Roosevelt Era

New York reports Edward J. Flynn of the Bronx appears slated to replace Will Hays as movie czar. The White House ally may accept a $125,000 annual retainer from RKO interests, though a decision is not yet made.

New York Sns Roosevelt Edward J. Flynn Bronx Will H. Hays Evening Journal Flynn Farley White House

Council Orders Storm Sewer In B Street SW

City council approves $1534.50 for a storm sewer on B street SW from Seventeenth to Twenty-first avenues. Construction to begin when pipes arrive. FERA funds totaling $3000 cover materials and labor for workers, with the city providing foremen and engineers. Drainage will aid the area between C street SW and the Cedar river.

Council B Street Seventeenth Twenty-first Avenues Department of Public Improvements C Street Cedar River FERA

Deaths John Morrissey 77 former Anamosa farmer

John Morrissey a Jones county native and former Anamosa resident died in Milwaukee after a long illness. He will be buried at Holy Cross cemetery after funeral services at St Patrick's church Anamosa. Surviving are his wife three sons one daughter eight grandchildren and a brother. He was 77 years old born October 12 1857.

John Morrissey Jones County Anamosa Milwaukee Wis Cedar Rapids St. Patrick’s Church Holy Cross Cemetery Morrissey Marquette University Leo A Jay F Chicago Clifford William Ramm Paul William Order of Foresters Knights of Columbus Leo A. Morrissey Fifth Avenue SE Mr. Morrissey Monahan

Widow Mary Moses of Cedar Rapids Dies After Illness

Mrs. Mary Moses widow of Charles Moses died at her daughter Mrs. H B Garrison 710 Eighth avenue SE at 4 45 a m Tuesday after a lingering illness She was born in Bohemia Sept 17 1859 came to the United States at four with parents and settled on a farm near Ely She lived in Cedar Rapids most of her life survived by three daughters Mrs Blanche Melton Omaha Mrs H B Garrison Birmingham Ala and Mrs C Keeline Birmingham Ala one granddaughter Mrs Gladys Dugan Omaha and two brothers Joseph Truhlar Harting ton Neb and Oldrich Truhlar Ely Funeral services at 2 p m Thursday at Polansky chapel conducted by Theodore Hlubucek Burial in Bohemian National cemetery

Mary Moses Charles Moses H. B. Garrison Eighth Avenue SE Moses Bohemia United States Ely Cedar Rapids Omaha Blanche Melton C. Keeline Birmingham Ala Gladys Dugan Joseph Truhlar Hartington Neb Oldrich Truhlar Polansky Chapel Theodore Hlubucek Bohemian National Cemetery

Funeral services for George B. Nunn moved to Friday

Funeral services for George B. Nunn will be held at 2 p m Friday at Turner's chapel instead of Wednesday as announced in Monday's Gazette. The change was requested so sister Mrs Rose H Johnson could travel from Phoenix Arizona. Rev Charles F Edwards will conduct the services and burial will be in Linwood cemetery

George B. Nunn Turner’s Chapel Rose H. Johnson Phoenix Ariz Charles F. Edwards Linwood Cemetery

Death of Cedar Rapids woman grounds funeral at Oxford Junction

Mrs. Maude Jackson Lang, well known in Cedar Rapids, died in Ta coma Washington. Dr Letitia B Runyon received word and plans to bring Lang's body to Oxford Junction for burial.

Letitia B. Runyon American Trust Building Tacoma Wash Maude Jackson Lang Cedar Rapids

Four Children Die in Inkster Stove Explosion

Four children aged four weeks to five years died in Inkster when an oil stove exploded while they were home alone. Father Gus Wendt was at work and the mother was away at the time.

Detroit Inkster Gus Wendt

Bond Market Mixed With Sparse Activity In Early Trading

New York bond market shows no uniform trend with limited trading in most sectors. Treasuries moved little as investors weighed Treasury foreign exchange action, while a handful of corporate issues posted small gains or declines.

NEW York Bond Review New York IAP U.S. Treasury Group Treasury Wall Street American Santa Fe International Telephone Ss Kansas Gas and Electric Postal Telegraph Standard Oil of Chile

Moves to Extend Illinois Sales Tax to Permanence

Governor Horner calls a fourth Illinois special session focused on permanent extension of the sales tax. The session aims to set groundwork for relief financing budget balancing and revenue reform following a Democratic conference in French Lick Indiana.

Springfield Illinois Horner French Lick Ind

Stork Not Expected In Quintuplets Home

NORTH BAY Ontario UP reports Mr and Mrs Oliva Dionne, parents of the famous quintuplets, say they have enough children for now and Mrs Dionne is not expectant. Dr Allan R DuFoe who delivered the quintuplets confirms the family's position.

North Bay Ont Oliva Dionne Canada United States Dionne Allan R. DuFoe

Kindling Thieves Blamed After House Collapse Killing Boy

In Chicago an old condemned two story frame house collapsed Monday night killing 14 year old Bruno Sak who was at play inside the weakened structure. Police blame kindling wood thieves for removing materials that weakened the building.

Chicago INS Bruno Sak

Rumor Mdivani May Wed Dorothy Dunbar

Hollywood reports Dorothy Dunbar and Serge Mdivani traveling to Paris by different routes. Both refuse to confirm rumors they may wed abroad.

Rumor Mdivani Dorothy Dunbar Hollywood Max. Baer Serge Mdivani Mdivanis Paris

Middle Amana Group Tours Gazette Plant

W. C. Heinze led seven boys from Middle Amana on a Tuesday afternoon tour of The Gazette plant. The group included Elmer Kraus John Retting George Kraus Theodore Heinze Lester Rind Herbert Dittmer and Willie Heinrichs.

W. C. Heinze Middle Amana Gazette Plant Elmer Kraus John Retting George Kraus Theodore Heinze Lester Rind Herbert Dittmer Willie Heinrichs

Sewell Pleads Not Guilty in County Assault Case

Reuben Sewell 37 of 621 C Avenue NE is charged with two counts of assault with intent to commit murder after firing shotguns at his home and at police. Bond set at 2500 on each count. true informations filed by County Attorney G. K. Thompson. One charge stems from firing into R. L. Sheldon home. the other from firing at officers.

Reuben. Sewell C Avenue NE Sewell John T. Moffit G. K. Thompson R. L. Sheldon

Four Wills Admitted To Probate In Court

Four wills were admitted to probate in district court Tuesday. Luella Boyd died October 16 and named Mary Ellen Moody Boyd as executrix with multiple relatives as beneficiaries. the will was written March 25, 1928. Lucie Louise Munier and George F. Munier were named beneficiaries and executors under Louise C. Munier’s will, made July 20, 1921. C. S. Heskett’s Cedar Rapids will, dated September 6, 1933, named Lillian Heskett and Jack Heskett with Lillian as executrix. Mary C. Douda’s Cedar Rapids will, dated October 1932, left the estate to her husband Joseph J. Douda with United States Bank named executor.

Luella Boyd Testatrix Mary Ellen Moody Boyd Lucy Moody Boyd Clifford Boyd Burr John Kelsey Burr, Jr Theodosia Burr Jane Elliott Davis Mary Luella Linscott Joseph J. Douda United State Bank

Pleads Not Guilty in Drunk Driving Case

Adolph Johnson 25 of Covington pleaded not guilty in district court before Judge John T. Moffit on a drunk driving charge. Patrolman Earl Davis arrested him on November 7 after Johnson's car allegedly narrowly missed hitting a machine driven by the officer. Bond set at 500 dollars.

Adolph Johnson Covington Earl Davis Johnson John T. Moffit

Birth of a Son for Mack Family at 415 First Street

A son named Fred Junior was born to Mr and Mrs Edward Mack of 415 First Street SW on November 13.

Enerat Edward Mack First Street Fred Junior

Decorah Train Service Restored to 1869 Start

The Milwaukee line to Decorah resumes service to its original pattern with one train in and out both morning and afternoon starting Sunday. Once five daily trains ran before autos and buses, while the Rock Island ran three trains each way. now one remains on that line.

Decorah Milwaukee Railroad Milwaukee Rock Island

Marion O E S honors past matrons and patrons

Marion chapter No. 183 O E S honored its past matrons and patrons at the Masorfic temple with guests, gifts, and a renewal of obligations. The event featured Ruth Oxley as worthy matron and A R McElwain as worthy patron, plus music and refreshments for about 200 attendees from Cedar Rapids, Marion, and surrounding towns.

Hazel Barnoske L. R. Blinks Ida Leasure Mary Taylor Ethel Kennedy Mae Blinks Mary Kendall Marshal Katherine Blinks Edna Roberts Bernice Williams Adah Maude Keyser Ruth Rose Cessford Esther Ada Thompson Electa Vera Carson Earl Edwards Sentinel H. G. Stitzel G. O. Pyle John Thompson Kathleen Newman Ruth Lembaugh Robert Grapengeter Roland Goudy Maquoketa Paul Clark Grand Chapter Secretaries’ Association of Grand Chapter Cedar Rapids Grand Sentinel Marion Stella Sandrock Grand Adah Ruth Oxley Grand Esther Abbie Sheldon Bess Manilaw North Carolina Anna Abbey Virginia Elna Rohwedder Olin Eleanor Sawyer

Service Club Sponsors Homecoming Football Game

The Marion Service club will sponsor the homecoming game Friday at 3 p.m. as Marion high school meets Monticello at Thomas Park. Merchants are asked to close during the game to help. a larger crowd is expected than the opening game. Several injured Marion stars may return to the lineup for Friday. A parade, stunts, and an all high school dance complete the day’s activities.

Marion Service Club Marion High School Monticello Thomas Park Marion

Students Hear Major Russell at Marion High Assembly

Major Carl Russell, professor at Coe College, told Marion High School students war is mud and gore not glory. He urged preparedness for defense and promoted peace through caution. James Bramwell of Cedar Rapids spoke for the Junior Red Cross drive and the Marion chapter plan. he is a local freshman and Mrs. Shumack’s nephew.

Russell Carl Russell Coe College Marion High School James Bramwell Cedar Rapids Red Cross Washington

Rise and spread of fascism and Naziism described by Dr Sage

Dr L L Sage of Iowa State Teachers college spoke to the Teachers club at Lincoln school on Monday. He traced revolutions in Germany and Italy and argued that early political scientists lacked sufficient philosophy to solve modern difficulties. He outlined utopian socialist plans and Karl Marx's dream, noting the Russian experiment drew from Marx ideas. The talk reviewed the rise of Hitler and Mussolini.

Dr. Sage L. L. Sage Iowa State Teachers College Teachers Club Lincoln School Germany Italy Karl Marx Marx Hitler Mussolini

Correction: Mother's Club Meeting Time and Host

The Mother's club meeting is moved to Thursday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs Chauncey O Kelly with Mrs George Michel in charge. Mr and Mrs Harold Peck Monday entertained at dinner honoring Mrs Arnold Minnig of Denver and Mrs T T Williams of this city. guests included Mrs Floyd Emmons, Mr and Mrs J B Howell and J C Fulkerson.

H. F. Breed Robert Perryman Long Beach Calif Minneapolis Marion Excelsior Agriculture and Literary Club H. B. Hammond Ralph Seager Ivanhoe Club Willis Joran T. T. Williams Arnold Minnig Denver Mrs. Minnig Mother’s Club Chauncey O'Kelly George Michel Harold Peck T.T. Williams City Floyd Emmons J. B. Howell J. C. Fulkerson

Fire destroys Hudelson Orphans Home building in Centralia

A furnace blast likely caused a fire that consumed the main building of the Hudelson orphans home near Centralia Illinois. The blaze, at Ir south of here, gutted the structure housing about 75 children and a Baptist mission was involved in the facility serving the orphans.

Centralia Ill Hudelson Orphans Here

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