Hog Prices Fall on Heavy Receipts at Chicago Yards
Chicago stockyards face heavy hog receipts with prices easing about 10 cents from Tuesday. Five major terminals reported 46,201 head as Chicago sent 30,000 hogs. best lots top near 5.95 while the average hovers around 5.70. Cattle and sheep prices show mixed moves with steady to slightly lower tone in feeders and lambs, and regional variations among Cleveland, Pittsburgh, East Buffalo, and East St. Louis centers.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St. Louis
East St Louis
Freders
Tong Direct O Packers Sa
Tn Ae
Corn Takes Market Lead As Prices Hit High Marks
Chicago Board of Trade sees corn lead with new highs since last August amid heavy profit taking. Wheat and oats dip while July corn herds steady on drought reports, strong cash movement, and limited upside in the market.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Iowa
Ilinois
Illinois
Local Hog and Cattle Markets Unsteady
Local hog market slipped a nickel to 5.60 with 180 to 200 pound hogs up a nickel. 140 to 180 pound hogs unchanged as packers eased a nickel. Cattle market also down a quarter, reflecting firmer prices elsewhere.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Mason City
Waterloo
Des Moines
Standards and Commercial Standards and Butter Receipts
Standards and commercial standards detail 34c firsts 284293c mediums 40 lbs and dirties No 142 lbs 23 2413c average checks multiple figures for refrigerators and special packs. Butter receipts 24,460 with firmness and grade shifts, extra 30 percent 4(3lc, extra 192 score) 10c centralized 90 score 28cc. Cheese receipts 761,088 firm prices unchanged. Live poultry steady to weak with freight and express charges noted. Turkey freight 1$420c express 104.20c. Chicago produce futures and butter futures closed. egg futures closed with refrigerator standards and specific month quotes.
Wall St Stocks Rally as Utilities Lead and Falls in Others
U S stocks fluctuated with a Wednesday rally in utilities and several specialties gaining 1 to 2 points while Consolidated Gas and American Water Works fell. Industrials were mixed as rails and motors moved slightly. transfers neared 950000 shares amid a cautious market. President Roosevelt denied plans for expanded federal control of electric power.
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New York
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
General Motors
Continental Can
Liggett and Myers B. Congoleum
Universal Leaf Tobacco
McKesson and Robbins
Consolidated Gas
American Water Works
North American
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
Union Pacific
American Sumatra
American Banknote
Bigelow Sanford
Universal Leaf
Penick & Ford
Roosevelt
Grain Movement and Quotations Listed by Bennett De Co
Grain movement figures supplied by J B Bennett de Co. in the Merchants National Bank Building include Adams Express 72, Intl Cement 25, Alr Reduction 110, Alaska Juneau 1722, Allied Chem 13472, Kennecott Copr 17, Owens 95, Lehigh Valley 11% and many others. The Wednesday quotations feature numerous industrials and steel stocks with mixed gains and losses, including Mack Trucks 36, Amn Smelting 367s, U S Steel 34, General Motors 303, and other listed firms across the Chicago and Minneapolis markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Bennett de Co
Manacer Elennace
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
Inspiration
Rumsey
Cement
Alaska Juneau
Nickel
Allegheny Coron
Tel & Tel
Allied Chem
Johns Manville
Ailis Chalmers
Kans City
Amerada Corpn
Kelvinator
Amn Can
Kennecott
Amn
Kresee
Com
Ale
Kroeer G & B
Ami
Lambert
Lehigh Vailey
Inti Coroa Glarehna& Fink
Owens
Amn Metals Weli & Myers
Louisville G&e
Marshall
Mathieson
Dept
Asad
Chicago
North
Auauc Arif
Monsanto
Mont Ward
Coron
Wedrestay Lac
Badan Lace
Murray Cor
Beto
Ofrio
Tau Cash
Bendis
Atl Dalry
Atl Distirs
Bed Steel A. Natl
P and L
Arete Co
Otis Erey
Byers
Vila Owens Willales
Lee Feur
Ous Steel
Creed Kaneab Cry
Pattard Mtrs
Canada Dry Park
Utah
Penna RR
Chunese
Penney J
Les Crane
Cero de Pasco
Peoples Gay
Terre
Phelps Dodge
Mr Joners
Fipel
M & Pe
Ais Plymouth of
Cera
Proctor Clamhel
Cree Ria
Reef Wren
al CT Peer
Pullman Co
Cansel Bs
Motors
Shell Union
Simmons Co
Wigorn
Sridee
Hkines
Doukas Air
du Pont
Eastman
Calif
Eaton
Yerald Aca Eier Autolite
Warner Mosoth
Stone “Webster
Studebaker
Tex
Ford Eneland
Tex Gulf
Thompson
Tidewater
Emerice
Union Pacae
Alrernte
Pat Mt
Gillette SR
Gimbel Bros
I United
Gnolden Co
Ward Bak
Mershey
Warner
Istram Walker
Wesn Marsig
Vomestake Min
Wes'n Union
Houston
Westehss AB
Howe Sound
Westehse EY
Madson Motors
White Rock
Hupp Matars
Wilson & Co
Hie Central
Wentworth
Indus Rayon
Ynestun
Cian Edison
Asute Inc
Hshold
Bond Market Weakness Rebounds After Slump In New York
In New York on Wednesday the bond market showed weakness in some securities with general declines in Treasury and mortgage issues. Trading recovered modestly as higher quality issues held, while several notes remained under pressure and shorter maturities flexed with renewed selling.
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New York
Riview
Seco Cary
Jane Wee
Cartier
St Paul
Market Rumors Highlight Butter andPotato Price Shifts
Butter receipts steady with creamery and extra firsts trading around 90 to 92 cents. Potatoes show on track shipments and steady demand as russets and round whites command prices near 82 to 85 cents for U S No 1 quality. Livestock and poultry supplies remain steady with moderate demand amid varied weights and cuts.
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Chicago -Ap
Wisconsin
Colorado McClures Uo
Michigan
U S
Washington
U S&s
Wallace to Speak at Grinnell Ames and Radcliffe
Complete plans outline Secretary Wallace arrival by plane from Chicago with J. D. LeCron. Ray Anderson farm editor and Wallace to attend informal dinner at Hotel Roosevelt. A. J. Cassel leads band and stage setup, Wilbur N. Reed handles parking and police, others assist on ushers and seating. Wallace to speak at Grinnell Radcliffe and Ames. to receive Doctor of Science from Iowa State College while in Ames.
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J. D. LeCron
Gazette
Chicago
Ray Anderson
The
Wallace
Mr. LeCron
Mr. Dillon
Hotel Roosevelt
A. J. Cassel
Wilbur N. Reed
J. LeRoy Farmer
William Kinderknecht
Charles Penningroth
Grinnell
Radcliffe
Ames
Iowa State College
Deaths Mrs Luetta Meehan in Gowrie Iowa
Miss Margaret Meehan of 629 Seventh Avenue SE received word of the death of her sister in law Mrs Luetta Meehan widow of James Meehan in Gowrie. She lived at Lisbon until four years ago and was born there. Her husband died in 1913. Surviving children include Esther Radcliffe Marcus Jessie Mentink Mason City Maurice Meehan Rockwell City and Edwin and Lorette at home. Funeral 9 a.m. Friday at St John’s Lisbon with burial in St John’s cemetery.
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Luetta Meehan
Margaret Meehan
Seventh Avenue SE
James Meehan
Gowrie
Meehan
Lisbon
Edwin
Loretta
St. John’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Funeral of Mrs Mary Moses at Polansky chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Moses will be at 2 p.m. Thursday with Theodore Hlubucek officiating. Burial in Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call at Polansky mortuary 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.
Labatt Identifies Meisner As Kidnapper In Sarnia Case
Labatt named David Meisner as the kidnap band leader who abducted him near Sarnia last August 14 in Canada’s first major ransom case. Meisner committed for trial on abduction. Labatt also identified the kidnap car driver as Albert Pegram, a U.S. gangster sought by two countries with a $5,000 Ontario reward. Identification of PegTam came from photographs.
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London
Ont
INS
John 8. Labatt
Ontario
David Meisner
Sarnia
Canada
Meisner
Labatt
Albert Pegram
United States
Peg- Tam
Macon May Visit Hawaiian Maneuver
The navy department plans a 2000 mile Pacific flight to Hawaii with the Macon as part of next summer’s fleet maneuvers. Secretary Swanson said the department has asked the budget bureau for about 1 800 000 dollars to improve Pearl Harbor harbor facilities for American warships.
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Washington
Ins
Navy Department
Macon
Pacific
Hawaii
Secretary of the Navy
Swanson
Bureau of the Budget
Pearl Harbor
Mrs Smith Again To Head W C T U
Mrs Ida B Wise Smith of Evanston was re elected national president of the Women s Christian Temperance Union at the Cleveland convention. All other officers were re elected except recording secretary Mrs Sarah Hoge who retired.
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Cleveland
Ida B Wise Smith
Evanston
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Sarah Hoge
Lincoln
Republican state chairman killed in SD car crash
Charles S McDonald of Sioux Falls, Republican state chairman of South Dakota, was killed instantly in an automobile accident west of Sioux Falls on Wednesday.
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Sioux Falls, SD
Charles S McDonald
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Births Report From Amery and Marion Areas
KK Bergquist of Amery Wisconsin welcomed a 74 pound son Kenneth Paul on November 12. Mrs Bergquist formerly Ivadine Smith of Cedar Rapids. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Edmund Archibald at 369 South Eighteenth Street Marion on Tuesday at Mercy hospital. A son was born to Dr and Mrs Charles Brown Wednesday at Mercy hospital. A son Duane John was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Dostal at 1815 J Street SW on November 12. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Sam M Workman of Martelle on November 11 at St. Luke's hospital.
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KK Bergquist
Amery
Wis
Kenneth Paul
Bergquist
Ivadine Smith
Cedar Rapids
Edmund Archibald
South Eighteenth Street
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Charles Brown
Brown
Joseph Dostal
J Street
Duane John
Sam M
Martelle
St. Luke's Hospital
Foreign Exchange Rates in New York Desks Major Currencies Listed
Miscellaneous foreign exchange rates show regular demand in cents for nations including Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Netherlands Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Hungary Romania Argentina Brazil Japan Mexico and Canada. The report lists bid and ask style quotes with monther/area references and cross border notes.
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NEW York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Holland
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jacoslavia
Austria
Hungary
Brazil
Shanghai
Honekone
Marion Women Hear England Talk and Attend Local Events
Mrs Charles T Hickok of Cedar Rapids spoke on her summer trip to England at the Theristriai club gathering in Marion Public Library. Highlights included Westminster Abbey and Longfellow’s monument. Local students performed songs and Red Cross volunteers demonstrated emergency relief efforts at a Federation of Women’s clubs meeting. Other items note a Cedar Rapids wedding, various community committees, and church activities in Marion.
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Mrs. Hickok
Theristriai Club
England
Charles T Hickok
Cedar Rapids
Public Library
Westminster Abbey
Abbey
Longfellow
Parliament
Tower of London
H. G. Stitzel
J. T Christie
Josephine Whitacre
Red Cross
Federation of Women's Clubs
Mildred Titus
E. E. Parsons
Helen Hubbard
Missionary and Aid Societies
The
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Bowman
Oca Price
Liam
Margaret J. Echlin
Berea College
Charles Schultz
Canada
C. N. Owen
Entre Nous Club
Federation of Women’s Clubs
W C T U Institute events in Central City and beyond
Marion unit of the W C T U will host a Friday program at 10 30 a.m. in the Central City Methodist church with devotional, music, education reports, and speakers. An afternoon session at 1 30 includes a county president address and a quiz. A ticket sale contest for the Marion Monticello homecoming game occurs at 3 p.m. A parade, sales prizes, and proceeds support athletic fields. local businesses will close for the game.
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Ww .C. T. U. Institute
Marion
Central City
Methodist Church
A. E. Blinks
Central City Union
Flora Manville
A. L. van Fossen
Adella Hobart
Temperance and Missions
Minnie Whitcomb
la Vonia Hatch
Elda M. Kemp
Riley
Cedar Rapids
Manville
Marion High School
Monticello
Marion Service Club
W. Co. T U
Lisbon
No Way To Scratch A Mosquito Bite
Dallas AP report states E R Smith age 42 was bitten on the foot while riding in a car. He grabbed a shotgun on the seat and used the muzzle to scratch the bite. a discharged cartridge shattered his foot requiring amputation by physicians.
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Dallas
Tex
E. R. Smith
Red Cross speaker recounts Cedar Rapids service gains
S A Hankins, president of Linn County Red Cross, told the Lions club at Mrs. N Michel's home about two years of Cedar Rapids service. Garment distribution rose from 11 403 to 12 985 last year, with many items made by volunteers and unemployed women using Red Cross materials. Lions hosts bowling at Lincoln Valley with captains Charles T. Rowe and Frank Flack and votes to sponsor Troop No. 38 Boy Scouts.
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S A Hankins
Linn County Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Lions Club
N Michel
Red Cross
Lincoln Vllley
Charles T. Rowe
Frank Flack
Boy Scouts
Bride Elect Shown Hospitality With Shower and Socials
A Cedar Rapids hostess group for Miss Louise Carpenter and her fiancé Fred Louis Jr hosted a pink and white themed miscellaneous shower at Miss Slauson home. Irene Carpenter led high score with Louise Carpenter low. bridge at three tables.
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Louise Carpenter
Fred Louis, Jr
Fred Pfeifer
Cedar Rapids
Geraldine Slauson
Slauson
Irene Carpenter
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ST_ PAUL LIVESTOCK
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Marner
Omense
York
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York Stock Exchange
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Tos Novos
Treasury
Waptey 'S
Lars Tiercrs
Minneapolis
Ted Durten
Hawaiian
W.C.T.U
So. Dak
Marion News
Kearns-Oakley
Margaret Ruth Kearns
Patrick Hogan
Thirteenth Street
Harry Donald Oakley
Minnie Oakley
South Twelfth Street
Baptist Parsonage
William H. Bridwell
Claude J. Port Monday
12Th St
W. J. Clark
Henry Grape
Yakima
Wash
Keystone Division
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
W. J. Greer
W. E. Neff
Bessie
Indiana
Pleasant Grove
A. J. Simpson
Dubuque
Los Angeles
Joe
Bremerton, Wash
Rustlers
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George Speake
Ray McCalley
Standard Oil Company
Colfax
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
C. Fhall
Maude Sidlinger
Oxford Club
Rosary Society
St. Joseph's Guild
Ladies Sodality
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Hankins
Lila Marcham
Arthur Vaughn
Alma Johnson
Milwaukee
Virginia Vaughn
Martin's Creek
Elmer Barnhart
James Bromwell
Carrie Reichert
Patmos Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Beasa
Winnetka, Ill
Gwen~dolyn Newlin
Vivien Holm
Helen Crane
Child Study Club
Fred Lutz
Henry Miller
Joe Dunlap
Priscilla Guild
Congregational Church
Emma Kendall
Deyie
Ieee
Abov
Court House
Linn County Abstract Co
W. T. Jackson
Frank N. Stepanek
E. J. Esgate
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