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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1934

Page

8

Prices Of Hogs About Steady At Chicago Stockyards

Hog prices held about steady in a slow market at the Chicago stockyards. Five markets reported total receipts of 27,900 with Chicago alone at 16,000 and top bids near 6.40 for best hogs, average near 6.05, while other markets showed steady values across Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo and East St. Louis.

Chicago Idonday Cleveland Hook Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis Cleveland

Chicago Livestock Market Reports Mixed Prices and Demand

Chicago and Omaha livestock markets show receipts of hogs sheep and cattle with mixed pricing. Hog quotes range from about 4.50 to 6.50 per cwt while cattle and sheep listings vary by weight and grade amid slow activity and steady to softer demand.

Iowa Associated Press Ottumwa Mason City Waterloo Sinclair Sinclair's

Hog market swings as light hogs show early gain then drop

Market reports indicate light hogs were steady then uneven with a nickel rise at dawn followed by a five cent dip at noon. Top price reached about 5.90 per hundredweight while packers and cattle categories show mixed movements across grades and weights.

Cedar Rapids Wholesale Produce and Livestock Prices

Local Cedar Rapids miscellaneous prices list shows wholesale fruits vegetables and items. California Valencias and grapefruit priced at 4 25 per box, Florida grapefruit 3 25 to 4 40, lemons 6 7 per box, potatoes 1 68, onions 1 50. Hides and cured hides quoted for No 1 and No 2 grades, horses and other livestock pricing included.

California

Marie Dressler Belongings Spark Sale Prices in Pasadena

In Pasadena, Marie Dressler memorabilia drew buyers as a sale of her personal effects occurred. Dolls sold for 60 dollars amid lipstick, a bedspread, and other items. Notable attendees and buyers included Adele Muchlendpordt and Mrs William Lithe.

Marie Dressler Pasadena Calif Marie Dresshho Screen Comedienne Adele Muchlendpordt Chi Willam Boston Society Tudoon Dressler Meeks

Grain Prices Firm As Foreign News Triggers Buying

Grain and grain futures in Chicago rose as foreign news and shipments to China spurred buying. Wheat added around a half to three quarters of a cent, corn up modestly, oats and rye slightly higher, with provisions steady. Market nerves remained restrained as Winnipeg trade stayed narrow under new regulations.

Chicago Liverpool Winnipeg Alexander Jugoslavia Argentina China Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago grain prices report for corn wheat and oats

Market bulletin lists Chicago cash grain values for No 1 red wheat 69 1 2 cents No 2 red 98 1 2 cents No 3 red 9 1 2 dozen mixed 101 2 cents No 1 hard wheat weevil corn mixed 77 1 2 cents No 2 mixed 6 1 2 cents No 1 yellow 77 1 7 7 7 3 cents No 2 yellow 65 4 7 7 7 cents No 4 yellow 76 sample grande 73 cents OATS no sales reported.

Chicago

Chicago Parents Back School Pupils In Racial Strike

In Chicago a planned march of about 1,000 parents to city hall loomed as a culmination of a high school student strike over racial tensions. More than 1,700 Morgan Park students walked out to protest crowding and Negro attendance. the district warned strikers to return or risk losing credits.

Chicago Morgan Park Willam J. Bogan Edward J. Kelly Bogan

Indians Learn From Mae West at Sherman Indian Institute

Mae West instructed by Bons Petroff to shape mock Indian types for her film Now I'm A Lady. Nez Perce and Mission tribesmen portrayed dignified looks under Petroff's guidance, earning roles in her next picture.

Sherman Indian Institute Riverside Cahf Mae West Mae Bons Petroff Miss West Petroff Earl Gould Tug Joe Choree Nez-Perce Miss

Wall Street Advances Amid Broad Market Buying

The New York stock market rose on broad buying in merchandising shares with bonds steady and grains up, while cotton weakened. Notable movers included McClellan and McCrory with preferred up about 3 points, U S Smelting up a couple, and gains across Du Pont Santa Fe Standard Oil and many others. dollar strength lent slight price pressures on some commodities.

New York McClellan and McCrory U. S American Tobacco B.” Laggett and Myers B.” du Pont Santa Fe Standard of N. J Loews, Proctor and Gamble Union Pacific American Can and Western Union

Propaganda Danger in Federal Radio Ownership

In Chicago E H Harris of the American Newspaper Publishers Association warns government ownership could distort news at its source and press agencies. Bruce Bhiven of New Republic argues domination would elevate radio programs instead of harming them. Harris says state control has grown and abroad it taints programs with pro government propaganda. He fears authorities could influence the press.

Chicago National Advisory Council On E. H. Harris American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Bruce Bhiven The New Republic Harris

Bank Robbery at Milton Case Reopens with Suspects

Milton Wisconsin two men robbed the Bank of Milton at night escaping with a third accomplice in a car. The bank had previously been robbed for 400 dollars last June 28.

Milton, Wis Bank of

Two Attorneys Admitted To U S Court Practice

Judge George C. Scott admitted two attorneys to federal court practice at the opening of the postponed September term. The new admittees are Dean Stauffer, a University of Iowa Law School graduate now practicing in Cedar Rapids, and John M. Hughes Jr. of Des Moines.

George C. Scott Dean Stauffacher University of Iowa Law School Cedar Rapids John M. Hughes, Jr Des Moines

Death of Linn County farmer Addison J. Daniels

Addison J. Daniels retired farmer died at his son Oscar Daniels home in Cedar Rapids at 3 30 p m Monday after several months illness. Born April 3 1852 at Mount Vernon he spent most of his life on a Bertram township farm before moving to Cedar Rapids in 1910. Surviving are two sons Claude of Pine City Minnesota and Oscar of Cedar Rapids two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. His wife died May 14 1920. Funeral arrangements to be announced. friends may call Turner chapel.

Addison J. Daniels Oscar Daniels C Avenue Mount Vernon Linn County Bertram Township Cedar Rapids Claude O. Daniels Pine City Minn Oscar L. Daniels This City Alice Herdina Merrill Daniels Mora, Minn Lois Herdina Fpime City David Richard Daniels Vora Turner Chapel

Funeral Services Held For Mrs Wetzel

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Wetzel lifelong Linn resident were held after her death at home of her daughter Mrs Violet Tanner Palo. The Rev John J Gent led the service at Rohn funeral home and burial followed at Lin Tru Art Cut Wood cemetery. She was the widow of Henry Wetzel and survived by seven children two sisters two brothers and fifteen grandchildren.

Mary Wetzel Linnevubty Violet Tanner Palo

James T. Gibbons Funeral Services Planned

Funeral services for James T. Gibbons will be held at St Patrick's church on Wednesday at 9 a.m. The Rev Father Peters will officiate and burial will follow at Mt Calvary cemetery. The Rosary is set for 8 p.m. Tuesday at Turner chapel with viewing hours prior.

James T. Gibbons St. Patrick’s Church Father Peters Mt. Calvary Cemetery Turner Chapel Turner Ichapel

Perry Sigworth Dies in Montana After Short Illness

Perry Sigworth, Spanish War veteran and former Anamosa resident, died Sunday in Wilsalle Montana after a brief illness. He had lived in Montana about twenty years. His stepmother Mrs. Margaret Sigworth lives at 1614 Avenue NE. He was born and raised in Anamosa where his body will be taken for burial.

Perry Sigworth Anamosa Wilsalle Mont Montana Margaret Sigworth Avenue NE

Two Plead Guilty In U S Court To Liquor Charges

Two men pled guilty before Judge George C. Scott in federal court on a Tuesday afternoon. William Knake received six months and parole after admitting illegal possession and transport of unstamped liquor, while Noble Spilman drew fifteen days in Linn county jail for illegal possession and transport of liquor.

George C. Scott William Knake Knake Noble Spilman Linn Spilman

Divorce Suits Filed In District Court

Divorces sought on cruelty grounds include Ollie Hunter vs Lloyd Hunter and Hazel Zimmer vs Erwin Zimmer. Hunter marriage was at Rock Island on February 15, 1932. Nuter seeks divorce custody of goods and car. Zimmer seeks custody of a minor daughter and support. Catherine Carney sues Leo J Carney and Leone Carney for 840 dollars.

Ollie Hunter Lloyd Hunter Hazel Zimmer Erwin Zimmer Rock Island

Receivers Notice in Cedar Rapids Savings Bank Case

DW Bates as Receiver seeks authority to settle debts of Jo A. Sprarte and Nancy M. Spratte with Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company for 1.5 million in Federal Farm Mortgage Corp notes and 50 thousand cash. Hearing set October 15, 1934 in Linn County Court to approve or deny the proposed compromise and settlement.

Linn county Christmas seal plans set with Mrs Adams to lead

Mrs E M Adams of Central City will direct Linn county 1934 Christmas seal sale campaign. A county wide committee is planned. Past funds funded health work including tuberculosis and heart clinics health education dental inspection and nursing services. Local clubs and church women plan meetings and activities through November and October with programs, picnics and service projects.

E. M. Adams Central City Linn County

Rowe and Ross Party Headed for Los Angeles Winter Home

Fred A. Rowe travels with Mr. and Mrs. Will Ross by car to Los Angeles to spend the winter. Rowe will visit his son Waller, while the Rosses stay with their daughter Cecil and son Harry Oss.

Fred A. Rowe Will Ross Los Angeles Mr. Rowe Waller Mrs. Ross Daighter Cecil Harry Oss

Farmer killed in accidental shotgun discharge

Dwight Lane a 27 year old farmer was found in a barn with a shotgun beside him after an early morning discharge which authorities believe caused his death The incident occurred Tuesday according to Morning Sun (UP) reporting.

Dwight Lane Lane

Receiver's Notice of Settlement Hearing for Cedar Rapids Bank

D W Bates as Receiver announces a hearing on October 15, 1934 at 9:00 am in the Cedar Rapids Court House Linn County Iowa. The application by D W Savines Bank and Trust Company seeks authority to settle and compromise debts of Albert Johnson Anna Johnson Jervis Johnson Winema Johnson H S Rayburn and Alma Rayburn with the bank for 9400 in bonds 1100 cash and two warranty deeds with title abstract to Newton Jasper County property. The court will determine if the proposed mortgage release and ledger charges are approved.

Cedar Rapids Savines Bank and ‘Trust Company Cedar Rapids District Court of Linn County DW Bates Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company Jo A. Sprarte Nancy M. Spratte Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation Federr Safld Bank Linn Ted Aukoryne T'E Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company Iowa District Court D. W Bates Cedar Rapids Savines Bank and Trust Company Albert Johnson Anna W. Johnson Jervis C. Johnson Winema Johnson H. S. Rayburn Alma Rayburn Newton Jasper County Towit Mershon City of County Recorder Sgu D. W. Bates

MARION LEECHES DAR REGENT LEADS FALL PROGRAMS

The first fall program of the Marion Linn chapter DAR with regent Mrs. C R Biddick opens Wednesday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs T A Cunningham with Mrs Harley McCalley assisting. Linn County Civil War Veterans meet at Memorial Hall with Robert Mitchell addressing. The Legion Auxiliary hosts and plans a kitchen cleaning meeting and a Linn county Legion Auxiliary dinner on Oct 16 at Mount Vernon.

Marion-Linn Daughters of the American Revolution C. R. Biddick T. A. Cunningham Harley McCalley Linn County Association of Civil War Veterans Robert Mitchell Woman's Relief Corps L. H. Stubbs Cedar Rapids Marion Della Senninger American Legion Auxiliary Linn County American Legion and Auxiliary Mount Vernon Joe Boyle

Marion clubs host mother and daughter party on Oct 17

The Marion Nature and Garden club invites all women and daughters citywide to a benefit event for the City Federation of Women's clubs. The exact venue will be announced later and an engaging program is planned. Mrs H G Millen led the Tennyson club meeting at Mrs Hugh Gordon's home. Concord Agriculture and Literary club will meet Friday at 7 30 pm with Mrs Clyde Kearns.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Otto Hansen Howard M. Titus Ivanhoe Club Elmer Michel Sir Walter Scott A. E. Miller Marion Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church A. J. Taube George Barnoske Str North Tenth Street John Grote South Eighteenth Street Marion Nature and Garden Club City Federation of Women’s Clubs Club Women of H. G. Millen Tennyson Club Hugh Gordon Concord Agriculture and Literary Club Clyde Kearns

Ad copy price guide for consecutive days

An ad inquiry outlines counting words for a six word line count and consulting a rate table to estimate costs for running a classified display ad for multiple consecutive days. It references agate type and a sample rate line B01 for pricing.

Reward for information on fraudulent Want Ads in Sta columns

The Gazette offers a reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone using or answering Want Ads in Sta columns for embezzlement or other false pretenses. The clippings list various local names and businesses, including Dr Dolson D C, Richards College Pharmacy, and Kennedy's.

The Gazette Dolson D. C Paramount Risesell Iver Nielsen Ae Richards Richards College Pharmacy Gallese Pharr Lloyd Hunter 10Th Ave Agnes Lewis Thomas I Lewis J Ave NW Hepner Dial Andrews Essens St. SW St. SE M Scheer Life Kenwood C R Knitting Co Ist St

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