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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1938

Page

8

Hogs steady to higher at Chicago market top 8.20

Chicago hog prices rose to a top of 8.20 as receipts showed 17 000 hogs and 5 000 direct cattle at the stockyards. Other markets reported strength with Pittsburgh, Cleveland and East St Louis noted for firm or strong trade. Wheat and other grains also listed with prices and totals for the day.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha East St Louis St Joseph Sioux City St. Paul Indianapolis Cleveland Prisburoh Buffalo Cincinnati Pittsburgh East St. Louis SRO Ava

Chicago livestock market mixed as hogs barrows steady to higher

Receipts totaled 17 000 hogs including 5 000 direct with prices near Monday's steady to 10 cent higher. Cattle receipts about 8 000 with bids 25 cents lower on rank stock, vealers firm and bulls active. Sheep receipts 8 000 with fat lambs strong to 15 cents higher, native lambs top around $9.15 and western lambs near $9.10. Des Moines and Iowa reports show hogs 19 000 with varying weights and steady to higher bids, while regional markets note slight gains in 150 160 and 170 pound ranges and steady cattle tone overall.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Iuss Dept. Agriculture Best Ewes TOWSA Des Moines Dept Agriculture Iowa Minnesota Packing Sons Associated Press Ottumwa Mason City Sioux City Texas Omahia Livestock Omaha S. Dept. Agriculture Tamomtss

Sioux City Livestock Market Report

Sioux City and Omaha and St Paul stockyards show receipts of cattle hogs and sheep with varied demand. Cattle steady to higher with top fed steer quotes around 1175 to 1200 dollars and feeders 7 00 to 8 75. hogs mostly higher with top around 8 00 to 8 10. sheep active with native ewes around 8 75 and feeders around 7 00.

Local Hog Market Edges Up Across Grades

Hogs posted a slight advance on the local market with all grades up five cents. top price now listed at 7.65. Hides also higher, cattle and calf markets shown with assorted weight bands and prices. sheep and lambs pricing noted with spring lambs 75-90 lbs around 7.00.

Bond Market Moves Narrow Amid Corporate Fluctuations

New York bond review notes steady activity in the industrial corporate sector and profit taking among public utility loans. Government issues were quiet with small gains in select rails and utilities, as Goodyear U S Steel and Nickel Plate issues posted modest upticks.

NEW York Bond Review New York Trp Beles A. Tinois Central Southern Paciffc American Water Works International Telephone Western Union Goodyear National Dairy U. S. Steel

Wisconsin cheese quotas and foreign exchange reports

Wisconsin cheese quotes for Oct 24-29 include Twins daisies horns cheddars at 12a-12c and 12 1/2c. Foreign exchange in New York shows minor gains for several European currencies. Sugar and wool markets in New York and Boston reflect minor shifts with refined sugar steady and wools selling at firm prices for bright and combing varieties.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Chicago Produce Receipts Steady Amid Mixed Market Signals

Market notes show creamery firsts at 88-89 scores, eggs steady with unchanged prices, and potatoes totaling 488 carloads with Russets and Cobblers varying in price. Idaho Russet Burbanks and Wisconsin white varieties move slowly as supplies remain moderate and demand soft. New York butter and cheese receipts stay steady with mixed color egg packs and varied price levels across grades.

Chicago Siron eGay U. S Bliss Idaho Colorado Wisconsin U S Michigan North Dakota Cobblers New

Advances Hold Edge In Brisk Stock Market

In New York the market opened with gains then fluctuated as profit takers trimmed some early advances. Leading issues held most gains while steels lagged at times. Aircrafts and utilities remained favored with transfers around 1.5 million shares as sectors like electric bonds, Lockheed, and Douglas aircraft traded actively.

New York Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Sperry Glenn Martin Bethlehem Alleghany Ludlum Consolidated Edison North American Woolworth Union Carbide Senta Fe Wilson and Co Cudahy Packing Delaware and Hudson US. Steel General Motors Standard Oil N. J Southern Pacific U. S. Rubber Sears Roebuck Anaconda Lockheed Aircraft Niagara Hudson Power Pantepee Oil

Wall Street Quotation Highlights and Market Movers Daily

Tuesday stock quotations show Adams Express, Allied Chemical, Kennecott, Amn Power and many others in active trading. The list covers numerous Industrials, rails, and utilities with prices and percent changes, reflecting a broad market snapshot from Wall Street to Chicago listings.

All Americans At Canton Are Safe

Washington dispatch reports Irving N. Linnell American consul general says all Americans are safe from the Canton incident. State department officials praised his message as the Eskimo language is used from Greenland to western Alaska.

Canton Washington (Ap Irving N. Linnell State Department Greenland Alaska

Late buying wipes out slight losses in wheat market

Wheat on the Chicago board closed up 14 cents from the prior session after early weakness in foreign markets. December 1534, corn steady to 4 cents off, oats up to 4s cent, and receipts estimated at 474 cars amid thin trading. International demand and export interest remained light, with Liverpool and Winnipeg showing various losses while UK purchases of Australian wheat supported limited gains.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Northwest Australia Liverpool Winnipeg United Kingdom Commission House

Actor Hero Burns While Rescuing Friend From Fire

Beverly Hills California Tuesday tragedy left actor Lyle Talbot badly burned when a $50 000 blaze engulfed his home. He dragged fellow actor Franklin D Parker to safety from a second floor ledge before leaping to a patio. Both men were hospitalized with burns.

Beverly Hills Calif Ins Lyle Talbot Talbot Franklin D. Parker Parker Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

Jitterbugs Banned in Iowa Dancehalls

Iowa dancehall operators voting as the Iowa Ballroom Operators Association disapproved jitterbug dancing. Nearly 100 operators attended the meeting to prohibit the dance style in their venues. In Solon, Frank Prizler, 70, died suddenly while working in a field. He leaves six children and other relatives. Funeral services set for Thursday at the Solon Methodist Church.

Des Moines Iowa Ballroom Operators Association

Court hearing overruled in Irene H. Douglas estate claim

Mer chants National bank as executor questioned court jurisdiction over a $25 000 claim by Fannie H. Post of Lawrence Long Island N Y. The claim stems from a alleged stock gift in 1920. Amanda Black will admitted to probate by Judge H C Ring with legatees Iva Barker and Ray Black Grace L Mann named executrix. Will dated Aug 16 1938.

Merchants National Bank Irene H. Douglas Mrs. Douglas Fannie H. Post Lawrence Long Island N. Y H. C. Ring Amanda Black Iva Barker Ray Black Grace L. Mann

Death notices from Iowa man and Bettendorf man

L R Benton a retired Rock Island railroad conductor died suddenly in San Antonio Texas He and his wife went to spend the winter there Benton was born October 11 1857 in New London Iowa He had lived in Cedar Rapids since pensioning November 1 1907 Leo John Flaherty 40 son of Bart Flaherty died of a heart attack at a Bettendorf hospital He is survived by his wife Anna and son Richard of Bettendorf his father a sister and two brothers Funeral services will be held at Immaculate Conception Church and burial is planned at Mount Calvary Cemetery

Solon Frank Prizler Lone Tree Johnson County Edward Lobotinsky Iowa City Harvey Robert Hills Alvin Charles Leonard Albert Tauber Iowan City Kit Carson Cole Solon Methodist Church Neil Swanson Oakland Cemetery Frank A. Brosh L. R Benton Rock Island Railroad Fourth Avenue SE San Antonio Tex Cedar Rapids Estherville New London Leo John Flaherty Bart Flaherty Third Avenue SE Bettendorf Anna Richard Gertrude Dan John San Diego Calif Immacuate Conception Msgr John Molloy Mount Calvary Cemetery

Local Trade Cards Include Carpentry and Rug Cleaning

Peterson and Black offer carpentry and building repair services. Rug cleaning ads from Gardner Rug and J E Mendenhall advertise home service with specialty shampoos, carpet cleaning, and discount offers, plus out of town work welcomed.

Peterson & Black R Butters DIAL Gardner J. E. Mendenhall

Question Raised on Donations by Pension Recipients

Washington AP. Senator Sheppard of Texas urged the Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee to determine if recipients of federal old age pensions may legally contribute to senatorial campaigns. He cited a California complaint alleging pensioners funded candidates favoring higher pensions. The committee has argued that any person paid by the federal treasury can contribute to a congressional candidate's campaign.

Washington Sheppard Tex Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee California Senate Committee Federal Treasury

Probe North Dakota Vote Fraud Charges

Senate campaign investigating committee sent agents to North Dakota to probe charges that WPA workers were forced to vote for Gov. William Langer, who faces Sen. Gerald P Nye in the general election. Nye also charged absentee ballots were misused in the primary. The committee will continue reviewing WPA political activity in Kentucky.

Washington Senate Campaign Investigating Committee North Dakota William Langer Gerald P Nye Nye WPA Langer Senate Kentucky

Lost and found notices bundle with rewards

Want ads announce dog and cat losses including a black and white type eagle dog and two male silver gray tiger cats. Several items list rewards and contact numbers such as 2-2707 2-3628 2-1255 and 2-5361. Also a monu ment and heifer damage claim and a ring lost near City Market and downtown locations.

Don Young Marlon Fountain Pen Dial Frank Tyrdik St. Lost Scottie 1St Ave

Auto transportation ads and a moving services listing

Classified notices include automobile transport ads urging references exchange, van line services Allied Van Lines with agents, local moving and storage, and a rummage sale sequence. Also cleaning services, jewelry repair, and a California trip departure noted. Includes several addresses and telephone references.

Gazette 2Nd Ave. SE Gernade K. Schaefer Kresge Ted the Hatter 3Rd St California Dial Aew Allied van Lines, Inc Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc Owen Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storase Co Harper's Bazaar House Beautiful McDonald. D'al National Cleaners 2Nd Ave. E C. R van No Minneapolis Minn Kenwood P.O van Buren P . A L. A 3Rd Ave Bob's Photo Service A Ave. NW

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