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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1932

Page

4

HOG, CATTLE AND SHEEP MARKETS MIXED IN DOWNTREND

Dullness in hog trading dragged markets lower with Chicago steady to 5 cents down and top hogs around 3.05 to 3.65. Cattle stayed mostly stagnant while demand flickered. buyers bid lower on weaker classes and higher asks persisted on better steers and yearlings. Sheep prices edged higher as demand remained solid and receipts were light across Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo and East St. Louis.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Louis East St. Louis East St. Loui Buffalo Cinemanats Teres

Livestock Market Roundup From Midwest Auctions

Hog and cattle receipts across multiple markets show steady to higher bids on several classes, with lamb and sheep trades active. Iowa and surrounding states report mixed weights and sizes, with pricing for hogs 140-350 pounds and cattle including calves and yearlings, while trend notes steady to firm for top classes and softer for light buyers.

Chicago Produce Markets Raise Mixed Poultry and Butter Prices

Receipts and on track totals for potatoes and eggs show steady to firmer prices in Chicago and New York markets. Poultry quotations edge higher for butter and eggs amid steady to mixed wholesale demand as regional shipments distribute across states.

Chicago Reese New York Store of Credit Hennery

Bond Markets Report Mixed Amid Shaky York Trade

Market notes show uneven activity in New York bonds as traders weigh yields and credits. Analysts cite cautious sentiment and limited liquidity with several issuers guiding prices.

Wheat Prices Rally After Earlier Slump

Wheat futures closed fractionally higher after a noon drop edged prices up. December at 47 cents, near last autumn’s low, while corn also recovered from new lows. The report notes dull trading and minimal impact from currency shifts and grain-futures rules, with limited cash movement and steady provisions.

Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Department of Agriculture

Grain Movement Reports From Chicago and Minneapolis Markets

Chicago and Minneapolis grain notes show bid quotes for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, timothy seed and clover seed. Prices include No 1 hard wheat 43-48 cents, corn values around 21-25 cents, oats 14-15 cents, and durum and white varieties with mixed ranges.

Chicago Casio Crain Sampur Minneapolis WHLAT North West Duluth ST Louis Kansas City

Wall Street Hesitates Ahead of US Steel Directors Meeting

Stocks showed a tentative, uneven trading pattern as investors waited for US Steel to announce its preferred dividend and earnings after Tuesday. Major names such as American Can, Santa Fe, and Union Pacific fluctuated, while Steel preferred rose sharply. News on dividends and inquiries into food stocks influenced the session.

New York Stock Exchange US Steel Acton Santa Fe Wall Street LOS Stee Bues National Biscuit Wiles Hershhes Union Pacific New York Central American Telephone Wail Street Thas Hershey

Local hog prices hold steady on markets

Hog prices across the market remained steady with all grades uncharged on Monday. Top hog price reported at 2 dollars 29 cents, while calf and sheep sections show varied quotations by weight and quality. Lambs and heavier lambs priced per category.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Notes and Market Blurbs

A jumble of local items appears to list prices for produce vegetables fruits and dairy plus foreign exchange rates and city notes. Entries include California Valencia oranges grapefruit lemons potatoes lettuce and celery with varied prices and crate figures alongside foreign exchange quotes for multiple nations and cities.

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Summary

Sioux City livestock sales show little change with stockers and feeders up to 25 higher early. yearlings and fed cattle around 760 to 775 dollars. Cows and bulls weak to steady. potential feeder stock, cattle prices varied with many rounds near 2.35 to 3.20 per hundredweight.

Sioux City

City Briefs and Personal News from Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids Shoemakers meet Chamber of Commerce at 8 p.m. Tuesday. L. E. Sheppard reports the theft of a siren from his car near the Elks club. Omaha’s Earl J. Sweeney and Carl Evans of Marshalltown fined for intoxication. Evans ordered to leave the city. John Burns and William Seeley given jail terms for intoxication. Seeley to serve sixty days. Franks Holliday pleads not guilty to assault and battery. case set for Wednesday. Unemployed Proressive League benefit features Add-a-line as thanks for food donors. City council approves $13,870 water bond interest payment due Oct. 1. Objectors oppose Sixth to Eighth street sewer in the alley between 21st and 22nd avenues. Spiros Alex arraigned for desertion. bond not posted. hearing set. he jailed. Constable William Fleming made arrest.

Earl J. Sweeney Omaha Carl Evans Marshalltown Evans John Burns William Seeley Justice G. S Lightner Burns Seeley Spiros Alex G .S Lightner Alex William Fleming

Deaths Frances Caviness 83 Cedar Rapids Resident

Frances M. Caviness aged 83 of 1649 C avenue NE died at a local hospital Sunday at 1220 p.m. following a fractured hip and a stroke after attending her sister’s funeral. She was born in Fairfield April 29 1849 and lived in Cedar Rapids three years. Survived by son N. B. Caviness and three grandchildren. Services planned in Fairfield Tuesday at 2 p.m. with burial at Richmond cemetery.

Frances M. Caviness C Avenue NE Riverside Caviness Fairfield Cedar Rapids Simeon Caviness N. B. Caviness Forest W Milford Joanne Caviness

Mrs Anna Paxson Rites Set After Cedar Rapids Life

Mrs Anna L Paxson died at University hospital Iowa City at 6 40 am after a short illness. She was born July 23 1861 in Washington IA and lived in Cedar Rapids for 43 years. Survived by husband four daughters and three grandchildren. member Trinity Methodist and Degree of Honor No 2. Funeral Tuesday 2 30 pm at Rohn West Side chapel conducted by Rev E B Frye. Burial Linwood cemetery. Friends may call Monday evening.

Anna L. Paxson A. N Paxson Second Avenue University Hospital Iowa City Washington Cedar Rapids J. G. Wood W .L. Karr N A. Jacobsen Independence E. H. Bleedner Davenport William Sherlock Ben Leinbaugh Jimmy Puryear Paxson Trinity Methodist Church Rohn West Side Chapel E B. Frye Linwood Cemetery

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Shulista dies at home

Richard William, infant son of Mr and Mrs Joseph L. Shulista of 65 Twenty-second Avenue SW, died at 11:15 am Sunday. Private services were held at the Lesinger-Polansky chapel at 5 pm with burial in Bohemian National Cemetery.

Richard William Joseph L. Shulista Twenty-second Avenue Lesinger-Polansky Chapel Bohemian National Cemetery

Liddle Family Attends Keota Funeral for G A Lyle

Mr and Mrs George R Liddle of 324 Crescent Street SE traveled to Keota Monday to attend the funeral of Mrs Liddles father G A Lyle who died Sunday The Lyle family were among pioneering Scotch settlers in Keota early on.

George R. Liddle Crescent Street Keota

Funeral Services for Alexander MecGarva Set in Turner Chapel

Funeral services for Alexander MecGarva will be held in the Turner chapel at 11 am Tuesday. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Park.

Alexander MecGarva Turner Chapel Cedar Memorial Park

Reckless hunters inside city to face arrest and gun seizure

Chief of Police Wic Banesh announced that all hunters found within Cedar Lake city limits will be arrested and have their firearms confiscated. He said most shootings are by youths using 22 caliber rifles in the NW and surrounding areas.

Wic Benesh Banesh Cedar Lake

Mussolini backs canceling or cutting U S debts in Europe

Turin reports Premier Mussolini at a public address urges the United States to cancel or reduce Europe debts while reviewing a massive Italian military display. He vows peace for Europe with a four power conference possible and reaffirmed Italy's stay in the league of nations.

Turin Italy Benito Mussolini Bersagleres Corps Mussolini United States Europe Duce Castello Square Great Britain France Germany League of Nations Far East South America

House To Be Wet Eleven To One In 1934 Poll

Washington (UP) A nationwide poll by the Women’s Organization for National Prohibition Reform shows 73rd Congress likely to favor repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment with eleven wets to every dry. The survey covers 607 candidates in 45 states, with 553 wets and 54 drys. party breakdown includes 322 Democrats, 135 Republicans, seven independents among wets.

Washington House of Representatives Women's Organization For National Prohibition Reform Congress Anti- Saloon League League United Press Women's Anti-Prohibition Organization

Births at Mercy Hospital Highlight Local Families

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Gordon of Mount Vernon welcome a son on October 18 at Mercy hospital. Mr and Mrs Marshall Freeman of 315 Nassau Street greet a son on October 14. Mr and Mrs Oscar Russett of 1483 Wilton Avenue SW welcome a son on October 22. Mr and Mrs Melvin Aker of 421 First Street BW announce a daughter on October 24 at Mercy hospital.

Wilbur Gordon Mount Vernon Mercy Hospital Marshall Freeman Nassau Street Oscar Rus-sett Wilton Avenue Melvin Aker First Street

Platt V Elsbury Jury Awards Damages in Auto Crash Case

In Manchester district court a jury awarded Mrs Fern Platt $2,000 to compensate for injuries from an August 2 1931 collision with John Elsbury near his farm seven miles north of Manchester. The verdict included $60 for medical services and followed a prior March 1932 award later set aside by the judge due to juror visibility concerns. The Platts reside in Edgewood.

Manchester Fern Platt John Elsbury Elsbury Farm Platt Elsbury Platts Edgewood

Marion Woman Oleta Lampman Sidwell Dies After Illness

Mrs. O G Sidwell 31 died Sunday night at her parents Cedar Rapids home following a two year illness. Born Oleta Lampman Sept 1 1901 at Jefferson she moved to Marion as an infant and spent most of life there. She was a Methodist and Legion Auxiliary member and married O G Sidwell in 1924, with one daughter Betty Mae. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM at Yocom chapel with Rev John M Walters officiating. burial Cedar Memorial.

O. G. Sidwell Joe Lampman Cedar Rapids Oleta Lampman Jefferson Marion Legion Auxiliary Marshalltown Betty Mae

Winicket Camp Fire Holds Library Ceremony With Honors

The Winicket Camp Fire group met in the library auditorium with twenty members and guests. They sang, gave Indian name meanings, discussed flag display and Flag Day, and learned about the battle hymns. June Milner joined the group and several honor beads were awarded to Dorothy Murch, Helene Fiedler, Lois Lehdigh, June Milner, Betty Jean Saunders, Grace Donovan, and Maxine Brooks. A display of handwork and toys was shown before a Christian Endeavor meeting and officers were elected, including George Lawrence as president and Anna Helen Martin as secretary and treasurer. Plans for a joint party with the Conference club were made.

Winicket Maxine Brooks Betty Jean Saunders June Milner Lois Lehdigh Christian Endeavor Christian Church George Lawrence Horace Hoebel Anna Helen Martin Doris Snyder Verle Breed Betty Reed Annie Laura Davidson Christian Endeavor Society Conference Club

Halloween Party Tied to Church Classes at Blair’s Ferry home

The Taxis class of the Methodist church taught by Mrs Irving Fin ger and the E Pluribus Unum class taught by Mrs Leonard Taylor host a Halloween masquerade party Thursday at 8 p m at Miss Virginia Murray’s Blair's Ferry road home. Prizes for best costumes, small admission, informal invitees include former class attendants and young married folk. RSVP to Miss Harriet Leasure by Thursday noon.

Taxis Methodist Church Irving Finger Leonard Taylor Virginia Murray Blair’s Ferry Road Harriet Leasure

Flying grandmothers visit Hoover birthplace in West Branch

Two older women pilots Mrs. M. Foster Bain and Mrs. Samuel Dolbear plan a Wednesday visit to President Hoover's birthplace in West Branch. They fly from New York to Iowa City and travel with an engineers wives group to call on Mrs. Mollie Carran, Hoover's former schoolteacher.

West Branch Herbert Hoover Mollie Carran M. Foster Bain Samuel Dolbear New York Iowa City Engineers Engineers’ National Committee Hoover Carran Cedar Rapids Charles Douchy Robert McClaughry

Plays With A Revolver Leaves Boy Wounded In Leg

Ernest Smith, 17, of 1327 K Avenue NE, was recovering at St Luke's hospital after a 32 caliber revolver he was playing with exploded. The bullet entered his left thigh and exited at the calf.

Ernest Smith K Avenue NE St. Luke's Hospital

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