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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1932

Page

4

Heavy Run Tops Hog Prices Shake Cattle and Sheep Markets

Heavy arrivals pulled hog prices down with a broad market drop across cattle and sheep. Chicago and regional yards reported lower bids, while buyers eyed weakened demand as receipts rose. prices varied by weight and region with tops around 3.65 for hogs and cattle bids easing.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis East Buffalo Omaha Livestock Omaha APD S Towa Associated FRESS Mason City Ottumiawa Waterloo Kansas City Cincinnawy

Wall St Stocks End Weak After Coca Cola Diviends Drop

New York stocks slid late after a morning rally as leaders fell 2 to 4 points. Coca Cola tumbled seven after the omission of its extra dividend, dragging the market. Union Pacific Santa Fe and others slipped while volume cooled. Freight activity showed a November slump with Santa Fe reporting 25182 cars versus 27163 prior week.

NEW York Coca Cola Union Pacific American Telephone Santa Fe Case Allied Chemical U. S. Steel DuPont American Tobacco American Southern Pacific New York Central du Pont Alted Chemical United Aircraft Montgomery Ward Lst American Telephone Directors

Chicago Markets Mixed amid Currency and Grain Notes

Mixed commodity and financial items appear with hay receipts at seven cars, Minneapolis flour and foreign exchange rates led by Great Britain at 3 392 cents, France 391 15 36, and various other currencies, while bond talk in New York shows cautious sentiment amid uneven stock prices and trading uncertainty.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Argentine Brazil Shanghai Montreal Mexico City

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The readable parts describe varied garbled terms and numbers. No coherent event or named entities provide a factual news item or clear subject to summarize.

Wheat Prices Hold Strong on Chicago Board

Wheat prices showed strength early in trading on the Chicago Board but eased near the close as stocks fell back. December moved about as high as 5 3/4 cents above its low amid aggressive house buying from eastern and northwestern links before profit taking erased most gains. Corn followed wheat, oats stayed firm with corn, rye rose early then paused, and barley fluctuated. Provisions steadied as Liverpool remained firm despite a stronger exchange. Cash prices were unchanged with light receipts noted. overall activity slowed with smaller movement typical for the season.

Chicago Board of Trade Northwest Liverpool Russia

Grain Movement Across Chicago And Minneapolis Markets

Grain movement reports show Chicago cash grain prices for wheat and corn with various grades and quotes. Minneapolis cash grain prices list WHEAT and CORN with multiple bid figures and terms across stations and weeks.

Minneapolis Rey

Cigaret Lighter Explodes In Store

Fragmentary report notes a cigarette lighter explosion occurred inside a store. Details are unclear due to poor OCR quality, but local responders investigated and secured the scene. No injuries are confirmed in the readable text.

Boulder Dam Diversion Blast Clears River Channel

A 150000 pound dynamite blast at Boulder Dam opened a path through rock and water, diverting the Colorado River into Diversion Tunnel No. 4. Workers plant barriers to drain the river for a mile, then proceed with giant cofferdams and the concrete pour, aiming for completion in about 60 days.

Boulder City New INS Colorado Boulder Dam No. 4

Hoover Roosevelt to Confer on Debt Negotiations

President Hoover heads toward Washington for a potential debt conference with President elect Roosevelt. He invites New York officials to discuss a common approach to December 15 suspension requests from debtor nations and stresses constructive action for the country’s best interests.

Washington Hoover Roosevelt United States New York Albany White House Congress Acit

Typhoon kills and floods batter near Yokohama

Rescue workers recovered three bodies after a typhoon struck Sunday night. Twenty people in Yokohama suburbs were buried in landslides, with 51 seriously injured. Fire from the gale destroyed Kashiwabara village, and thousands of homes flooded across the area.

Japan Yokohama Kashiwabara

Louisville Woman Leaves $1000 to Each of Six Dogs

The will of Carrie E. Knapp disclosed Monday in Louisville assigns $1000 to each of six dogs. Upon the death of a dog, its remaining estate passes to its keeper, with probate revealed.

Louisville, Ky Carrie E. Knapp

Bet goes sour as man eats glass lunch wager

Woodbine New Jersey. William OD ay 60 lost a bet on the Woodbine high school football team. He reportedly told physicians he ate the glass for lunch after the wager.

Woodbine William O’day

Australian butchers wage bread and gold loot price war

Sydney street market chaos as Mas cot butchers slash prices. One shop vows to give away loaves and hide gold half sovereigns in some bread loaves to attract customers, intensifying competition.

Sydney Australia Mascot

Battle for Control of Large Air Lines

A proxy battle over Aviation Corporation of Delaware seeks control ahead of a December 21 stockholders meeting in Wilmington. E L Cord holds 30 percent and accuses bankers of influencing policy while current management says Cord aims to create a controlled market for his products. Labor figure Fiorello La Guardia accuses Cord interests of targeting air transport standards. In Dover, Chancellor Wolcott dissolves a restraining order and gives directors a week to meet on North American Aviation asset purchase.

New York America Aviation Corporation of Delaware Wilmington E. L. Cord The Art Company Cord Fiorello H. la Guardia Walter F. Brown Cord Interests DOVER Del J. O. Wolcott Chancery Court Aviation Corporation, Inc North American Aviation, Inc

Widow Tracks Down Slayers Across Nations

Mrs. Rose Gonzales traced two men who killed her husband in Yonkers to Spain and Mexico. She followed footprints from Harlem to Barcelona and Madrid then Mexico before trapping them in New York. Joe Senez was arrested in Brooklyn and Bernardino Arias in Manhattan after she identified them.

New York Rose Gonzales Spain Mexico Yonkers

Anti-Trust Suit On Radio Patents May Be Settled

Washington AP reports a major anti trust case against Radio Corporation of America AT T General Electric Western Electric Westinghouse and others may settle out of court. Trial was set for Tuesday in Wilmington Delaware with Assistant Attorney General John Lord O Brien ready to proceed while defendants propose steps to eliminate causes of the suit.

Washington Wilmington Del John Lord O'Brian Radio Corporation American Telephone and Telegraph Company Western Electric Company General Electric Westinghouse

Iowa State Senator George W. Christopher Dies at 51

AP reports Iowa State Senator George W. Christopher, 51, died suddenly at his Bremer county farm home. A native of Tioga, he joined the legislature in 1924 and served in the house then the Bremer-Butler senate district since 1928. He did not seek renomination. Lieutenant Governor Arch MacFarlane later named Senators E. J Wenner, C. A Benson, and Lafayette Hill to attend his funeral in Waterloo.

Waverly George W. Christopher Bremer County Bremer-Butler Christopher Tia Waterloo Arch MacFarlane E. J Wenner C. A. Benson Elkader Lafayette Hill Nora Springs

Alfonso Art Pieces Will Be Auctioned

In New York three rare works from former King Alfonso of Spain will go to auction Friday to raise funds. The items include a K'Ang Hsi Green Hawthorne vase and two imperial Chi-ten-Lung famille rose temple vases acquired by Roland Moore during a France visit.

New York Alfonso Spain Roland Moore France

Marion church to invite Mason City pastor Rev Herbert Allen

Congregational church members voted to invite the Rev Herbert Allen of Mason City to become pastor after the church had been without one since Rev James Alcock resigned. Allen preached here on November 6. The unemployment relief plan and multiple community notices are also reported.

Congregational Church Herbert Allen Mason City Allen James Alcock

Red Cross membership drive assigns ward solicitors

Solicitors for the American Red Cross membership campaign begin work this week. One person from each ward is chosen to oversee drives with Mrs. W. E. Smith named for the First Ward Creighton Hardenbrook for the Second Ward and the Legion Auxiliary in charge in the Fourth Ward. The Third Ward solicitor is not named yet. Membership is one dollar with smaller donations welcome. Funds are especially needed this year.

American Red Cross W. E. Smith Creighton Hardenbrook Legion Auxilary Fourth Ward Third Ward

Mr and Mrs O Kelley Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John O Kelley hosted relatives at 439 Fourth Street for their silver wedding anniversary on Sunday. Dinner for twenty one guests seen. Most attendees had attended the wedding. Gifts arrived for the couple. Out of town attendees included L C O Kelley of Katona Gertrude Scott of Iowa City and Ralph O Kelley of Center Point.

John O'Kelley Fourth Street O'Kelley L. C. O'Kelley Katona Gertrude Scott Iowa City Ralph O’kelley Center Point

Shawl and Quilt Exhibit Program Wednesday at Masonic Temple

A program will be given at 3 and 8 p m on Wednesday at the shawl and quilt exhibit under the Loraine Circle past matrons of Order of Eastern Star in the Masonic Temple. The exhibit is open to the public and entries should be brought to the temple before 9 a m if possible. Mrs R Lee Taylor Mrs C N Owen and Mrs Beards Oxley oversee the affair.

Loraine Circle Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple R. Lee Taylor C. N. Owen Beards Oxley

Wis board weighs if puppy dogs need permanent waves

Wisconsin state board of health considers the issue after a beauty parlor operator asks if Pekinese puppies may be oiled, left on chairs, washed in shampoo bowls, and dried with towels. Director Mullens must decide before replying officially.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State Board of Health Charles E. Mullens

James L. Kelsey 81 Dead at Manchester

James L. Kelsey 81 longtime Manchester resident dies of pneumonia at home after a long career as mail carrier telegraph operator and railroad traffic manager He survived by his wife Anna Doody and children Susan Hensley Earl Harry Eunice and Mrs McCormick plus several others Funeral at St Marys church with Rev Father McKinley listed as officiant. He was born November 28 1850 in Orleans County New York and moved to Manchester in 1863 arriving with horses

Manchester James AL. Kelsey Delaware County Maols Central St. Mary’s Church F. W McKinley Kelsey Orleans County N. Y Cleveland Illinois and Mississippi Telegraph Company Manchester and Oneida John Sexton Julia Pentony William Pentony Earl Omaha Harry Kelsey W. J McCormick Anna Doody Eunice Johnson Dubuque

Mrs Whitney Hosts Eight at New Hallwood Dinner

Mrs George P Whitney entertained Saturday at the New Hallwood in a dinner for eight complimenting Mrs A J Keyes. The table featured orchid chrysanthemums in a green crystal bowl and favors of chrysanthemums. The event also celebrated Mrs W T Jacksons birthday with out of town guest Mrs Milo Gray of Glenn Falls New York.

George P. Whitney New Hallwood A. J. Keyes W. T. Jackson Milo Gray Glenn Falls N. Y

Mass meeting on unemployment at high school Tuesday

A gathering of businessmen and others concerned with local unemployment will be held in the high school auditorium Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. The public is invited. Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Tom Reamer included Mrs J H Reamer, Mr and Mrs Henry Fuessley Jr and Miss Roby Carlson of Troy Mills.

Catherine and Emile Klein C. Pooper Janesville George Stivers Anamosa Pleasant Grove Community Club Frank Stevenson Winicket Boy Scout R. E. Lehdigh Grand Council H. FP. Breed Harry Porter Cleveland Effie Ormsby van Zante Jean Cedar Rapids Porter H. F. Breed Ruth Erwin Alburnett Jens Cook W. G. Koppenhaver Richard A. Crew Perry Marian Jackson Blairstown Cheerful Companions The Christian Church Irvin Castle L. C. Coon J. J. Ives Tom Reamer J.H Reamer Henry Fuessley, Jr Roby Carlson Troy Mills

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