Little Change In Hog Prices in Slow Market
Hog market remained slow to steady across major Midwest centers. Chicago top on choice hogs held at 4.60 with receipts around 2,000. overall national cash prices ranged from 4.10 to 4.60 while East Buffalo and East St Louis varied with moderate wholesaler demand and mixed processing volumes.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St Louis
East St. Louis
cHicsGo
S Dept Agric
Eyec
Rts Bed
Local Cedar Rapids Grain Prices and Trade Notes
In Cedar Rapids miscellaneous notices, grain prices and deals are listed with traders and customers noted. Entries reference shipments, buyers, and market conditions impacting local commerce.
Rumors of Federal Purchases Rally Wheat Prices
Rumors that the government would buy more cash wheat sparked a rally on the board of trade with December wheat advancing up to 90 cents above prior close. Other grains fluctuated as rumors spread. corn showed firmness while oats and rye moved in a narrow range. Cash prices rose slightly with moderate receipts as traders reacted to the speculation and initial buying.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Fridan
General Commission House
Local Hog Prices Steady Amid Mixed Market Signals
Hog prices across grades show no change with demand steady. Top value remains around 3 60 per hundredweight while other grades hold firm despite vague market notes and quality considerations.
Wall Street stocks rally after midday lull on Friday
Stocks rallied from early hesitation with gains of 1 to 3 points in late trading. National Distillers Case US Smelting American Telephone and Cerro de Pasco led advances while other issues rose around 2 points.
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New York
Case US
Cerro de Pasco
American Telephone
Steel
RFC
National Distillers Case
Allied Chemical
American Smelting
du Pont Westinghouse
American Telephone US
Sears Roebuck
Alaska
Juneau
New York Central
Chrysler
Pennsylvania
Wall Street
Market snapshots from Minneapolis to Tokyo and beyond
Mixed commodity rundown shows flour and sugar prices in Minneapolis and New York, with sugar futures and shipments noted. Foreign exchange rates list currencies from Britain to Japan, Italy to Sweden, and numerous other nations along with regional money movements and a Montreal mention.
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Toreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
Pieree
Italy
Sweden
Denmark
Spain
Poland
Geoslavia
Austria
Protest over Bemis and Schlick bid for sewage plant work
Local builders and contractors protested the $219 822 90 bid by Bemis and Schlick of Des Moines for the first section of the sewage disposal plant. They argued local materials and NRA rules favor local firms and labor, and questioned the low bid’s impact on Cedar Rapids industries. The city council planned a decision soon after an informal Friday session.
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Bemis and Schlick
Des Moines
Benus and Schick Company
Hacey-Stark Construction Company
Pawson Construction Company
Cedar Rapids
Public Works Administration
Bemis and
Schlick
NRA
Dave Williams
Building Trades Council
Donald P Barnes
S P Moore
Buiders Material Company
Henry Haegg
Frank Byers
Walter Shadile
W. H. Stepanek
Linn county tax suit awards judgment in 1928 32 claims
Linn county treasurer won a 4264 dollar judgment in district court against Harry P Paar as executor of the C H Foy estate over allegedly omitted taxes from 1928 to 1932. The action, based on moneys and credits, notes Foy died in 1932 and the suit was brought via the Town Tax Service.
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Linn County
H C Ring Friday
Harry P Paar
C H Foy
Foy
Town Tax Service
Two Slightly Hurt In Auto Collision at Mount Vernon
H J Colson of 1116 Hubbard avenue NE suffered a slight forehead wound and Mrs Colson was bruised and shaken when Colson's car collided with a vehicle driven by Carl Becker at the intersection of Eighth avenue and Mount Vernon avenue SE Thursday evening. Becker, uninjured, drove them to a doctor where officials determined they were not seriously hurt.
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H J Colson
Hubbard Avenue
Water meters stolen in Belle Plaine warehouse burglary
Belle Plaine police asked nearby authorities to watch for a burglar who broke into a city warehouse and carried away twenty four water meters. The theft was described as highly impractical by local officials.
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Belle Plaine
Deaths Mrs Mary May Milburn Passes After Illness
Mrs Mary May Milburn wife of Charles B Milburn died at a local hospital near Marion after a year of illness born November 2 1884 in Cedar Rapids she lived in the area all her life survived by husband a daughter Mrs Glenn Van Note of Palo and Lew Milburn at home parents James L and the late Mrs Jones of Cedar Rapids three sisters and three brothers all of Cedar Rapids attended Free Methodist church and Womans Foreign Missionary Society burial in Shiloh Cemetery funeral Sunday at 3 pm in Turner Chapel with Rev W O H McDonald officiating friends may call at Turner Chapel.
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Mary May Milburn
Charles B. Milburn
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Glenn van Note
Palo
Lew
James L. Jones
Frank Morris
Ralph B Beckner
Olive Jones
Harry II
Thomas M
Paul K. Jones
Mullburn
Pree Methodist
O Toddville
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Turner Chapel
W OH McDonald
Toddville
Shiloh
Mrs Ollie Markette Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Ollie Markette of Cedar Rapids died at her Minneapolis home after a lingering illness. She was about 65, born in Cedar Rapids, known as Mrs George W Lutz. Survived by four children Mrs J M Reynolds Mrs Less Nash Mrs Rachel Buchanan and Ben Lutz. Burial planned at Oak Shade cemetery Marion Saturday afternoon. Joe La Valiere actor died suddenly in San Angelo Texas at 65. His wife is locally known for the Truesdale Players. He left a daughter.
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Ollie Markette
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Joe la Valiere
Truesdale Players
Majestic Theater
San Angelo
Tex
New York
Passion Play
Mary Skalsky
Joseph
Bohemia
Skalsky
Linn County
Edward
Rudolph
Ely
Ben
John Dostal
Waterloo
William
Sioux City
Anna Kladiva
Tracer
Polansky
Funeral services for G H Waterbury of Toddville
Funeral services for G H Waterbury of Toddville occur after his sudden death at 11 a.m Thursday at the home of Howard Knapp south of Toddville where he went to repair a pump. The Church of God will conduct at 10 30 a.m Sunday with W C Wilson in charge. Burial is in Dunkard cemetery. Waterbury was born January 1 1864 at Anamosa the son of Mr and Mrs Wendel Yager Waterbury. He married Emily Hoff February 21 1885 and they had five children Yager of Center Point Mrs Ivan Oliphant Cedar Rapids Clarence Lewis and Mrs Darwin Heefner Toddville. He also leaves four brothers Will Blue Ridge Missouri Frank Cedar Rapids Wayne Cal Toddville and a sister Mrs Ida Filling Toddville.
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G H Waterbury
Toddville
Howard Knapp
Church of God
W C Wilson
Dunkard
Mr Waterbury
Anamosa
Wendel Yager Waterbury
Emily Hoff
Yager
Center Point
Ivan Oliphant
Cedar Rapids
Clarence
Lewis
Darwin Heefner
Will
Blueridge
Frank
Wayne
Cal
Ida Filling
Joe W. Benish Funeral Services Held Sunday
Funeral services for Joe W. Benish were conducted in the Barta chapel by Theodore Hlubucek on Sunday at 2 pm with burial in Bohemian National cemetery. Pallbearers named Godfrey Slezak Louis Kloubec J M Benes Frank Kopecky Wes Kadiec and Edward Smahel. Survived by widow Anna two children Alma and Elmer L two sisters Mrs John N Kucera and Mrs Julia Lenoch Cedar Rapids and two brothers John J and Frank E in the vicinity. He was a member of Svatopluk Cech lodge No 324 C S A Swisher.
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Joe W. Benish
Barta
Theodore Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Godfrey Slezak
Louis Kloubec
J M Benes
Frank Kopecky
Wes Kadiec
Edward Smahel
Anna
Alma
Elmer L
John N Kucera
Julia Lenoch
Cedar Rapids
John J
Frank E
Svatopluk Cech Lodge No. 324
Swisher
Funeral services for James Weatherallire held Saturday
Funeral services for James Weatherallire were held Saturday at 2 30 p.m. in Mount Zion Baptist church with Rev A M Smith officiating. The body will be taken Sunday to Rock Island NL for burial at 1 p.m. Friends may call at Gaffney and Moore chapel Friday evening from 7 to 9.
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James Weatherallire
Mount Zion Baptist Church
A M. Smith
Rock Island
Gaffney and Moore Chapel
Link Touhy Gang Tied To Utah Mail Robbery Loot
Federal and local officials linked the Touhy gang to a $12,000 securities theft from a Union Pacific mail car in Salt Lake City last April. Loot found in three holes along the railroad right of way included mail pouches and a sawed off shotgun. $1,200 remained missing. Several suspects were named in connection with related large scale robberies in Chicago Sacramento and St Paul.
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Salt Lake City
Touhy
Minneapolis
Sacramento
Calif
Uniion Pacific
Union Pacific
Gus Shafer
St Paul
George
Red’ Kerr
Chicago
Pebmarxs
Laws Emery
Oval
President Grants Reprieve In Negro's Near Execution
Four minutes before the planned electric chair execution, President Roosevelt granted a two day reprieve to Washington, a Black man sentenced for murder. The reprieve came after a Justice Department report suggested new evidence. earlier, William G Robinson had been executed for a separate murder. Washington faced the chair in the District jail, with the delay arriving just in time.
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Washington
Mannie Solomon
Singler Charges Frameup as Pickets Destroy Milk
In Shiocton Wisconsin milk from Walter M Singler a militant Wisconsin Cooperative Milk Pool leader was dumped by strike pickets. Singler called the incident a frameup while more than 100 farmers gathered at the Moser cheese factory in Shippen ton and destroyed the farm milk. Charles Singler the elder said truck drivers removed the cans from the milk house after he told the factory not to call for the milk Friday.
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Shiocton
Wis
Walter M. Singler
Wisconsin Cooperative Milk Pool
Singler
Milk Pool
Charles
Moser
Shipdton
Charlies Singler
Minneapolis Mail Robbery Suspect Held for Federal Court
Frank McKee alias Gene Thomas was held by a U S commissioner in Salt Lake City on a 100000 mail robbery charge linked to Minneapolis. The commissioner found probable cause for removal to Minneapolis but could not order it without an indictment copy. He will appear Saturday before District Judge Tillman D Johnson who can order removal.
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Salt Lake City
Frank McKee
Gene Thomas
Federal District Court
United States
Minneapolis
Gould B. Blakely
McKee
Tillman D. Johnson
Hull Delays Trip to South America for Litvinoff Visit
Secretary of State Hull postponed departure for the Pan American conference at Montevideo from November 4 to November 11. He cited the wish to welcome Soviet Foreign Minister Litvinoff when he arrives in early November to discuss resuming normal relations. Hull also postponed the good will tour on the west coast of South America until the conference return.
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Washington
INS
Hull
Montevideo
Maxim Litvinoff
United States
Russia
South America
Militia Deployed in South Carolina Textile Strike
Governor Ira Blackwood orders a company of South Carolina militia to Horse Creek valley to reinforce officers amid a 3,700 textile workers strike. Earlier, guards repulsed a mob of about 500 strikers from Augusta crossing into Aiken to force non-striking workers to join the walkout.
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Columbia, S&s. C
INS
South Carolina
Ira Blackwood
Horsecreek Valley
Arty
Aiken
Augusta
Fire Destroys Farm House Near Garrison
Flames of undetermined origin destroyed the Fritz Seiken family home east of Garrison about 1 o clock Friday morning. Practically all household goods and clothing were lost. the fire truck protected nearby structures. The farm owner is H. St Clair of Vinton and William Dilcher of Garrison. Loss estimated at 3000 dollars with about 1300 dollars insured. Fire damage cause undetermined as of Friday.
Orders Apportionment To Dobry Stockholders
Davenport Iowa AP District Judge W R Maines ordered final distribution of cash from surrendered insurance policies of the defunct DA Dobry Securities Co. Stockholders share about $40,000 with six clients receiving $500 for disputed claims totaling $10,000.
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Davenport (Ap
W R. Maines
DA Dobry Securities Company
Davenport
Iowa P.T.A Endorses Beatty Bennett Law
Marshalltown Iowa the Town Congress of Parents and Teachers unanimously endorsed the Beatty Bennett tax reduction law and the national child labor amendment at its seventeenth biennial conference. Prohibition was endorsed only in direct response as delegates approved all resolutions passed by the national congress.
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Marshalltown
INS
Town Congress of Parents and Teachers
Beatty-Bennett
National Congress
Sally Rand to Pinch Hit for Aimee in Chicago Theater
Sally Rand returns to Chicago to substitute for evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson at a theater. Rand says she will not be more evangelical and notes her fans are essential to her act. She predicts a broader future including Hollywood and compares her rise to Mac West’s early career.
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Sally Rand
Sister Aimee
Chicago
Aimee Semple McPherson
Sally
Chicago Theater
Aimee
New York
Indianapolis
Hollywood
Mac West
West
Cary Grant Denies Marital Rumors
Cary Grant and Virginia Cherrill were seen in Phoenix as rumors of marriage swirled. Grant denied engagement, saying they are merely looking over a part of the southwest.
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Cary Grant
Phoenix, Ariz
Virginia Cherril
Hollywood
Phoenix
Film Capital
Grant
Southwest
Burlap Bag Theft Suspects Nabbed In San Francisco
Ben Trimble aged 49 and Jerry Uridil aged 28, of 932 Fifteenth Avenue SF, were arrested at 3 p m by Detective Stanley and Sergeant Stolba after 350 burlap bags were found in a men s room. The bags belong to T M Sinclair packing plant and were stolen Friday night from the tank age department. Larceny from a building charges filed. officers solved case using tips from downtown stores.
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Ben Trimble
Jerry Uridil
Fifteenth Avenue SF
Stanley
Stolba
T M. Sinclair Packing Company
Trimble
Uridil
Viking Accordion Band at D C Eight PS Hall
A noisy night with multiple listings for entertainment venues including Royal Entertainers and the Viking Accordion Band at venues around town. Readers are invited to enjoy food, beer, and live music at spots such as the Roman Inn and Lee's Barbecue Inn while local ads promote good beer and cheap meals.
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Viking Accordion
PS Hall
Noyeo
Trombinos Roman Inn
POLKS
Allison Dutch
Aly
Royal Entertainers
Lee’s
Cedar Park
Little Barrell Inn
Mt Vernon Ave
Old Heidelberg
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Much & Fis Krower
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Um Gas Co
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TS & Greene
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Youngsn
Enith Radio
Tibhy MerNewl
Marshall Fid
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Swift & Cy
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Suicpment
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Second Avenue SE
A. B. Clark
H Aller
E J Gilmore
Aller
Gilmore
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Maron
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Stark
Eugene L. Stickel Starks
F QO Eson
Mary May Mitbaiea
Mrs
G. H. Waterbury
E.R. Sigmund
Ernest R Sigmund
Thirty-fourth Street
Hatch
Central City
Rev. L. E. Stubbs
Oak Hill Cemetery
June Sigmund
Aurora
James Dickinson
Harold Dickinson
Sidney
Barbara Ann Dickinson
James Weatheral
Link Touhy
Utah
Litvinoff
Dobry
Iowa
P.T.A
Gazette
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the Gazette
Perfection
A Perfection
Wagner Motor CO
3Rd Ave
Ath St
Velnve Electric Co
Letitia B
Runyon
Ree
Aimer
Richards College Pharmacy
Miy
del. Richards Phimey
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Thomassen
Coads
Cendar Rapids Knitting Co
2Nd
Scheer
Granby
Book OF Knowledge
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Frank Drew
Glasgow
Martin's
Lauran Walker Guild
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IKEN
Gus
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