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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1938

Page

4

Hogs Weak to 15 Cents Lower in Chicago Market News

Chicago hog receipts 22,000 with 7,000 direct sales. top hog price around 7.90, down 10 cents. Cattle receipts 17,000 with calves 2,500. steers and yearlings steady to 25 cents lower amid light demand. Sheep receipts 7,000 to 16,000 across markets. trades mixed with gains of up to 15 cents for some lots. Regional quotes from Sioux City Omaha and St Paul included.

Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland East St. Louis Chicago Livestock US_ Dent Wyoming Sioux City S. Dent Omana Livestock Omaha Iowa Associated Press Ottumwa Mason City Waterloo ST. Paul South ST. Paul U.S. Centericulture Cutter Crades Kansas City East St Louis St Joseph St Paul Ono Indianapolis Cincinnati Sanchez

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Classified market notes list commodity prices in Cedar Rapids for grains, hay, butterfat, dairy products, eggs, poultry, wholesale feed, vegetables and fruit, and hides. Items include No 1 wheat at 32c, No 2 at 40c, corn shelled yellow 36c, soybeans 62c, hay baled at 6.50, butterfat 26c, lemons 4.75, oranges 2.50, potatoes 1.25 to 1.75 per unit, hides priced by grade, and horse hides differentials.

Local hog and cattle market shows mixed movement

Hogs at local market are steady to slightly weaker with top carcass prices around 735 for 200-290 pounds. Cattle market shows a slight change while other markets remain unchanged. Prices vary by weight and grade for hogs and cattle with packsers and calves noted among the listings.

Rail bond market slips after rail age stance cited

In New York the bond market Monday saw railroad loans lag with many issues down one or more points near noon. Traders cited Roosevelt board recommendations against rail age reductions as the cause. Other bonds held a narrow path with small price changes. American Typefounders issue moved, while U S government bonds closed steady with slight gains and some declines.

New York Roosevelt Rock Island Great Northern Illinois Central NY. Central Southern Pacific

Markets- Chicago Produce and Dairy Prices Mixed

Chicago markets report live poultry prices with hens and broilers up to 19c per lb and various colored and Plymouth varieties. Butter and eggs show steady receipts with creamery extras near 25c, eggs at 22-34c local, and potatoes on track with mixed changes across Russet Burbanks and other varieties.

Chicago Leehorn Plymouth White Rock Plymouth Rock Ceese Creameryspreinis U. S Idaho Wisconsin North Dakota Bliss U_S

Market slides and gains temper rail irregularities

Early heavy selling in rails reversed to modest declines or gains as selected industrials rallied. President's fact finding board ruling against wage cuts weighed at open, but losses in rails were small. Gains appeared in steel, aircraft, rubber, copper, and select majors like Boeing and Celanese, while several big names held steady or slipped slightly.

New York Southern Railway Santa Fe N. Y. Central Southern Pacific Great Northern Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania U. S Boeing Douglas Aircraft Montgomery Ward U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Anaconda Kennecott Consolidated Edison American Water Works Foster Wheeler

Wall Street Stocks Queried by J Bennet Co Ledger

Wall Street quotations from Adams Express to Chicago stocks show large lists with many named corporations. The column notes prices, percentages, and market activity across banks, metals, rails, oil, and consumer goods in a dense snapshot from a era market page.

Wisconsin Cheese and Market Reports for Oct 31 to Nov 5

Wisconsin cheese quotations list White twins 11 4 cents colored twins 2 cents daisies 11 34 cents horns 11 34 cents white cheddars 11 9 cents colored cheddars 2 cents. Sugar market notes New York raw sugar unchanged at 3.05 spots refined at 4.400 to 4.50. Wool prices Boston firm for US and French combing lengths 66 to 70 cents scoured.

Plymouth. Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Farmery Call Board New York Boston API Dept. Agriculture

Wheat Near Previous Close in Dull Chicago Trade

Wheat prices held near the prior close in light activity on the Chicago board of trade. Dec wheat at 64.34 cents, corn up to 43 cents, oats 4% higher. Liverpool futures ruled steady to lower as rains loomed in the southwest wheat belt and world shipment prospects weighed on sentiment.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Australia Winnipeg

Wallace Johnson Agree They Disagree on Farm Problem

Secretary Henry Wallace and former NRA head Hugh Johnson, both ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, clashed on a radio program. They agreed that no one agrees on the farm issue with Johnson opposing production control and regimentation, while Wallace promoted voluntary soil conservation and the ever normal granary plan.

Washington INS Henry A. Wallace NRA Hugh Johnson Supreme Court Johnson Wallace

Dr Higginbottom recalls hardship and mission career

Dr Sam Higginbottom, president of Allahabad Christian College in India, describes a life shaped by early poverty and decades of foreign mission service. He details farm life in Wales and mounting studies in America, including Amherst and Princeton, before sailing for India.

Coe College Sam Higginbottom Allahabad Christian College Allahabad India Agricultural Institute Harry M. Gage Coe Higginbottom Wales America Mount Hermon College Amherst College Amherst Princeton

Civil suit closed after 21 years on district docket

A long dormant case filed December 24 1914 was marked settled and dismissed after John M Redmond submitted an affidavit. The last docket entry appeared October 18 1917 noting a court order re storing the suit while E C Johnson was in military service. Andrew Dugane was plaintiff Louis Smith defendant both deceased per attorneys.

John M. Redmond E C. Johnson United States Mr. Redmond Andrew Dugane Louis Smith Dugane Smith

Don Hadsell Loses Suspension on Five Year Term

Don Hadsell 37 Cedar Rapids had suspension revoked by Judge H C Ring at Fort Madison penitentiary for larceny of domestic fowls and intoxication charges. The case ties to a poultry theft near Center Point last June with Hadsell alleged as an accomplice. Hearing set Nov 7 for bank settlement stipulation involving Sterner estates and notes. Alfred Parker, 38 Louisville, held on vagrancy charges after Marion pickup by detective Jack Monahan.

G. K. Thompson H. C. Ring Fort Madison Penitentiary Don Hadsell Cedar Rapids Hadsell H. R. Churchill Center Point D. W. Bates Springville Savings Bank Milton R. Sterner Ida C. Sterner Paul and Anna Sterner Carolyn M. Sterner Alfred Parker Louisville Linn County Parker Marion Jack Monahan Milwaukee Railroad

Democracy and church entwined in Mustee speech

The Rev. Abraham J. Mustee told Rotary Club members that democracy and the church depend on each other. He urged genuine discussion, economic justice, and freedom of association as keys to real democracy and warned against idol worship and state control. He linked religious liberty to political liberty and cited Germany’s Nazi rise as a caution.

Abraham J. Mustee Presbyterian Labor Temple of New York Rotary Club Hitler Germany Church Mussolini

Democratic Congressional Unit Reports $238 741 Expenditure

The Democratic Congressional National Committee reported spending $238 741 from Sept 1 to Oct 27 as part of its 193 campaign. Receipts totaled $264 060, leaving $25 319 on Oct 27 with $183 012 in unpaid obligations and loans from Bank of Manhattan and Sol Rosenblatt among others.

Washington INS Democratic Congressional National Committee House Bank of Manhattan Company New York Sol Rosenblatt

NE Iowa Army Reserve Officers Meet at Montrose Hotel

One hundred reservations have been received for the Northeast Iowa district conference to be held at the Montrose hotel on Saturday. Attendees include Col. C. B. Robbins of Cedar Rapids and Chicago, commanding officer of the 34th infantry, with officers traveling from Keokuk to Decorah.

Iowa Northeast Iowa Montrose Hotel Col. C. B. Robbins Cedar Rapids Chicago Keokuk Decorah

Negro Choir To Sing At Republican Rally Wednesday Night

A Negro choir from the Linn county Negro Republican league will perform spirituals at the Hickenlooper night rally Wednesday. W. L. Warren chairs the league and members will join the torchlight parade to Memorial Coliseum for the candidate presentations.

Negro Republican League Linn County

Iowa Historical Records Survey Director Resigns

Don Farran resigns as state director of the Iowa Historical Records Survey. He will join the federal theater project staff in Chicago. O. C. Sutherland, WPA adult education supervisor, to replace him.

Des Moines Don Farran Iowa Historical Records Survey George J. Keller Farran Federal Theater Project Chicago O. C. Sutherland WPA

Wanted Ads and Announcements Listings

A collage of lost items and services listed in a Want Ads section. Items include a brown suede bag lost near Lamore apartments and a red and white Biole kit lost near Circle Drive, with various contact phone numbers. Services advertised include insurance, moving and van lines, jewelry repair, Christmas gift subscriptions, and rummage sales with dates and locations.

Lamore Dial Circle Drive 2Nd Ave The Gazette Probasco Jeweler Billy Engberg Uptown Insurance Agency Higley Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer 4 Storage Co Ren Sectare BO Ehone Xmas Magazine R. R. McDonald H. K. Schaefer Kresce P.O M. Scheer Granby Scot Iowa Griffith Feather Mattress Co 3Rd Ave Ted Ard St EE Eerste Nes C. R. Transfer Bobs Poto Ave. W King's Daughters Circle 3Rd St Bob Zika Pakher National Cleaners D. L Horshey

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