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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1934

Page

13

Hog Markets Steady But Dull as Receipts Lag

Chicago and regional markets report a steady to dull tone for hogs and cattle. Top hog price held at 7.95 with light receipts estimated for next Tuesday. Chicago, Pittsburgh, East Buffalo, and East St. Louis noted varied arrivals and mixed cattle and sheep quotes, while Iowa and Des Moines hog receipts showed steady prices despite light demand and holiday factors.

Chicago Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis Stoers Cate Shas Patyes Iowa Des Moines U S Kansas City Omaha E. St Louis St Joseph St Sioux City Paul Cleveland Indianapolis Buffalo Cincinnati INS E. Amt East St Louis

Local Hog Prices Fall Across Market Headlines

Local hog prices resume decline with top figures down to $7.00 for select grades and top hogs at $6.30. Ranges cover 130 to 500 pound hogs with premiums varying by quality, while sheep, cattle, and bull figures show steady to modestly mixed values and weights across the market.

Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa Des Moines

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Notes and Prices

Local Cedar Rapids items list diverse prices across grains, poultry, produce, and hides. Oats rye barley corn and mill goods quoted. hens and light hens priced. spring birds listed with weights. wholesale fruits and vegetables including California Valencias grapefruits lemons and bananas priced. potatoes cabbage lettuce celery onions peaches and other staples shown with unit costs. hides and animal by products priced by grade. market notes reflect regional supply and demand in detail.

Ligiléc Ennery California Utsc Barry Seedy

Foreign exchange rates in cents for major currencies

The table lists exchange values in cents for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany and more. It includes figures for Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Austria Hungary Romania Yugoslavia Argentina Brazil Mexico City Montreal and New York with varying cent values and cross references between cities.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germans Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Spain Portugal Greece Poland Austria Hungary Shanghai

Produce Markets and Livestock Roundup from Austin and New York

Market notes show mixed receipts and steady demand across produce and poultry. Tomatoes and Cobbler fruit items display decay risks while eggs, dairy, and dressed poultry hold firm prices. hogs and packing sows in Austin show steady to higher quotations with choicer lots near seven dollars for large weights.

Wiscons Cobbiers At T B&b Idaho Tussets Jeres New York Austin

Bond Markets Review for New York After Holiday Pause

Bond traders paused for a holiday, with mixed transfers and narrowly varied rates. Notable shifts included Chesapeake and Ohio at T1138 and Santa Fe around 12, while Goodyear and Southern Railway 4s showed small moves.

SFM York Bond Review New York Chesapeake and Ohio Santa Fe Goodyear Ss and Southern Railway Arverran Baltimore Wed Obie Missouri Paeihe National New York Central Canadian Pacific

Sinclair To Speak At World Fair Sunday

Sinclair author who recently won the Democratic nomination for Governor of California will deliver an address on how to end poverty at the Century of Progress World Fair Sunday afternoon. He is en route to Hyde Park New York to confer with President Roosevelt.

Chicago INS Uproan Sinclair California Hyde Park Roosevelt

Note on Early Road Map Publication and Plans

A fragment notes an 1896 road map issued for a public project, discussing an exploratory route through a region and its connection to preparations for potential tours. The unreadable OCR leaves key details unclear but indicates historic mapping tied to transportation planning.

Winstei Mo'ersts Darin & Mowe Tosseciearn I

Grain Trading At Chicago Pre Holiday Trade Mixed

Grain trading on the Chicago board of trade showed a pre holiday character with wheat steady to fractionally higher and corn and oats modestly up. Labor Day holidays keep operators inactive while deliveries shift from September to December. large September wheat and corn volumes noted. North American exchanges pause Monday with Liverpool and Buenos Aires trading selectively. oats and rye trend with other grains as provisions hold steady.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Kansas Nebraska Liverpool Continental Buenos Aires

Grain Movements Chicago and Minneapolis Cash Grain Quotes

Chicago cash grain shows no 2 hard wheat at 1.00 per bushel with various grades quoted and oats, rye, barley, timothy, and clover seed listed. Minneapolis reports cash grain receipts and prices for wheat including No 1 dark northern at 1.45, No 1 amber durum around 1.55, and corn No 3 yellow at 0.77 to 0.78, plus white corn values and mixed grades.

Chicago Minneapolis Montana Northwest Duluth Minneapoli Kansas Crry ST Louis

Death notices from Cedar Rapids honor Elizabeth Niswander John Siroky and Mary Yessler

Deaths include Elizabeth Niswander 87 at 322 Sixth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids after illness with services in Turner chapel and burial at Shiloh cemetery. John Siroky 58 of 1315 First Street SE died after brief illness, survived by wife Marie, three daughters and two sons, services pending. Mary F. Yessler funeral set for Turner chapel at 2 pm Sunday with burial at Western cemetery.

Elizabeth Niswander Sixth Avenue Priday Harmsburg Vai Cedar Rapids Walte Howard Niswander Church of the Brethren Turner Chapel S B Miller Shiloh John Siroky First Street Mashe U Tabora Bohemia T .M = Sinclair Packing company Marie L L Barta Anna Scharf Ida Kaplan Joseph Anton Czechoslovakia Anna Kupka Lawler Dorothy Ann Ross Donna Donald Kaplan Janeba and Brosh Chapel Yessler Mary F. Yessler A A Brooks Western

Strike Threatens New York Utilities

NEW YORK UP reports a general strike threat to electric utilities after Brooklyn Edison workers rejected regional labor board mediation and named a strike committee demanding reinstatement of three discharged employees.

New York New York Electric Utilities Regional Labor Board Brooklyn Edison Company

Wall Street Stock Slump Amid Labor Day Holiday Thin Trading

Wall Street traded at its lowest levels in years as traders fled to a holiday break. Prices were largely trendless with scattered weak spots while bonds and grains showed listless action. several major stocks moved modestly, and the market weighed the potential impact of a pending big strike and possible government intervention.

New York American Telephone U S Union Pacific Johns Manville Simmons Co U. S Steel Bethlehem Steel du Pont Consolidated Gas General Motors Chrysler National Distillers Montgomery Ward United Aircraft Santa Fe Howe Sound N. Y. Central

Motion to set aside six months at state reformatory

Juliette Bunch a 24 year old Chicago woman charged with participating in indecent entertainment moved in district court to set aside six months sentence at the state reformatory. The court noted the plea of guilty was entered on her behalf by attorney Carl F Jordan during a liquor raid at the Panama Inn five miles east of the city. Judge H C Ring recalled asking Bunch if she understood the sentence and she answered affirmatively.

Womans State Reformatory Juliette Bunch Chicago Edwin W. Lundquist Miss Bunch Panama Inn Carl F Jordan H. C Ring Miss Bunchs Jordan Ring

Alleged Box Car Thief Arrested After Tussle

Robert Eliis Colwell, 42, of Greenwood Arkansas, was arrested near railroad tracks by North Western Special Agent M M Gerstenberger on a Friday night. He faced larceny from a box car after being subdued during a tussle and jailed by deputies Condon and Preston. a carton of shirts tied to a missing box car was recovered as investigators traced the theft.

Robert Eliis Colwell Greenwood Ark Beverly North Western Special M M. Gerstenberger Colwell Larry Condon Richard Preston

Road work items listed in regional project slate

The schedule includes road grading and maintenance at Palo Road number 147 and Shockey Hill Road number 111, plus work at Marion Athletic Field number 104. The items reflect ongoing municipal infrastructure commitments with emphasis on grading and maintenance tasks across multiple sites.

Palo Shockey Hill Marion Athletic Field

Sixteen couples licensed to wed within 24 hours

A record rush for marriage licenses occurred in the Clerk of the District Court office as 16 couples were granted licenses between noon Friday and noon Saturday. The docket also lists promissory note suits in district court, including United State Bank v Konigsmark Honigsmark Martinec for 414 dollars, and v Cabalka Slezak for 954 dollars. Carrie D Mentzer's will was admitted to probate, bequeathing the estate to her husband B F Mentzer, who is named executor. Glen Morrison seeks 127.59 dollars from Julia Sunde on an oral farm-property agreement.

District Court Edwin W. Lundquist United State Bank Rudolph Konigsmark Blanche Honigsmark Josef Martinec Charlie Cabalka William Slezak Carrie D. Mentzer Marion Glen G. Morrison Julia Sunde Minnesota

City Briefs and Personals

City notes from Cedar Rapids include Anthony Tilusty and his wife visiting Chicago for A Century of Progress. J G Butterbaugh spoke at Bankers Life in Hotel Roosevelt with representatives from twenty six counties. A. F. Hartman and Esther Hopker wed Friday afternoon by Justice Henry A Stearns. Labor day closes city offices. Fleming family at A Century of Progress and to return Wednesday. First Presbyterian music features Peter Mousolite solos and a quartet. Rev Blaine Hyten to discuss strikes in Labor day sermon. Ten year old Robert Little injured stepping on a nail in Palo. Dr A A Brooks and family return from Brookvale Colo and he will preach at St Pauls.

J. G. Butterbaugh Des Moines Bankers Life Company Hotel Roosevelt A. F. Hartman Esther Hopker Cedar Rapids Henry A. Stearns Blaine Hyten First Christian Church Brooks A A Brooks St. Paul’s Methodist Church Brookvale Colo St. Paul's

Sermon at First Congregational on The Vital and the Trivial

The Rev Nelson C Dreier will deliver the Sunday sermon at First Congregational with the theme The Vital and the Trivial. Church school meets at 9 45 a.m and a communion service begins at 10 55 a.m.

First Congregational Nelson C Dreier First Congregational Church

Vavra pleads not guilty to reckless driving charge

Bud Vavra aged 19 of 112 Thirteenth Avenue SW pled not guilty at a Saturday police court arraignment. The case will be tried Tuesday. Fines of two dollars plus costs were levied against Mike Shearer of 1229 First Street SE and S. L. Hanscom of 420 Twelfth Street SE for double parking.

Bud Vavra Thirteenth Avenue Mike Shearer First Street S. L. Hanscom Twelfth Street

Foreman Suffers Finger Wounds At Federal Building

William Maurer foreman for the Arthur M. Gelden company of Chicago injured his right hand Friday at 330 pm while moving a steel drum of paint. The drum slipped, cutting two fingers. He was treated at St. Luke's Hospital with seven stitches in one finger and one stitch in the other.

William Maurer Arthur M. Gelden Company Chicago Federal Building St. Luke's Hospital

Itinerant Youth Fined in Police Court Loitering Case

Stanley Bates, 19, an itinerant, was fined $25 and costs in police court Saturday for loitering. He is serving time in the county jail in lieu of payment. Bates was arrested Thursday by a Quaker Oats watchman who reported seeing him near the Quaker Oats plant taking box car seats. The loitering charge allowed him to be held in jail while his record was checked.

Stanley Bates Bates Quaker Oats

Bankruptcy actions opened against Paul W Sterner in Springville area

Federal court proceedings were started Friday against Paul W Sterner of Springville by D W Bates state banking superintendent and receiver of Springville Savings Bank along with two other claimants. The bank claim totals 4032 dollars while Howard J Hampton seeks 5000 dollars and Ona Foughty 1000 dollars.

Sterner Paul W. Sterner Springville D. W. Bates

Fourth Offense Fines for Intoxication In Police Court

Zeta DeNio, 35, and Bud Dawson of 607 Summer Street NW faced police court Saturday on intoxication charges. DeNio received a $10 fine plus costs for a fourth offense, while Dawson, with a prior suspended sentence, was fined for a second offense after being arrested Friday night.

Zeta DeNio Bud Dawson Summer Street NW Miss DeNio Dawson Liberty

Births Reported for John and Mary Bakers Daughter

Born Saturday to Mr and Mrs John Baker at Mercy Hospital a daughter arrives at 417 Twelfth Street SE in a local birth notice recorded for the family.

John Baker Twelfth Street Mercy Hospital

Walford Hunter Fatal Accident During Squirrel Hunt

Lloyd Fahnile 22 of Walford was accidentally shot about 11 30 am Saturday when a shotgun discharged as he struck at a wounded squirrel with the gun butt. The charge pierced his heart and he died at the scene. Ambulance attendants from Cedar Rapids assisted, and his body was taken to a Norway mortuary.

the Gazette Walford Lloyd Fahnile Fahnle Cedar Rapids Norway

Majority Rule for Labor 15 Ordered by NLRB

The NLRB held that a majority-designated representative in a plant is the exclusive bargaining agent for all employees in the unit and the employer must bargain with that group. Company unions lose to the victorious organized body, though employees retain rights to grievances and to join or form other groups. The decision stresses enforcement against employers who interfere and notes that majority status does not force a closed shop.

House Engineering Company United Automobile Workers Federal Labor Union American Federation of Labor

Raymond Defeats Ralph Yuill Enters Tennis Semi Finals

Bell Raymond advances to the men’s singles semi finals by defeating Ralph Yuill 6 2 6 2 at the city tournament quarter finals. He and Jim Netolicky also reach the doubles final rounds with Dr Bob Netolicky and Lou Dennis set as runners up.

Raymond Ralph Yuill Bell Raymond Bob Netolicky Lou Dennis Jimmy Carruthers Milford Delzell Yuill Larry Dennis George Hogan John Palmer Jim Netolicky Hogan Yulll

Cedar Rapids Couples Tie the Knot in Numerous Marriages

Marriage licenses list multiple Cedar Rapids couples joining in wedlock along with pairs from surrounding towns. Names include Albert Krippner and Mary Canaday, Fred Longstaff and Dorothy Pyle, Lumir Barta and Libbie Bervid, John Murphy and Jean Bybee, Warren Buchan and Vivian Eaton, John Cashman and Christina Evers, Raymond Burlingame and Carolyn Stoll, John Binko and Ruth Mason, Richard Robbins and Vera Winne, Albert Kiser and Helen Bernatz, James Gantz Jr. and Emily Stelcik, John Rose and Evelyn Simesen, Mark Hagerman and Della Vorak, among others.

Albert F. Krippner Mary Elizabeth Helen Canaday Cedar Rapids Fred M. Longstaff Dorothy Velma Pyle George Gleabes Burch Dorothy Perryman McDonald Center Junction A. K. Hartman Esther Hepker Lumir Frank Barta Libbie Lillian Bervid John A. Murphy Jean Bybee Marshalltown Warren Joseph Buchan Vivian Eileen Eaton John Joseph Cashman Christina Patricia Evers Marion Raymond F Burlingame Carolyn L. Stoll John Binko Des Moines Ruth E. Mason Richard Robbins Vera Winne Charles F. Bach Maywood, II Elizabeth Wentz Belle Plaine Albert Kiser Helen Bernatz Waterloo James G. Gantz, Jr Emily M. Stelcik John R. Rose Evelyn Simonsen Mark Orlin Hagerman Della Josephine Vorak

Marion News brief round up of local events and visits

Supt and Mrs Gene Isham hosted a county home supper honoring Mr and Mrs Charles Satterly who wed in Cedar Rapids Aug 16 Mrs Satterly was a long time county home employee. Numerous local residents and families were mentioned with visits, travel plans and forthcoming Labor Day closings and market hours.

Gene Isham Charles Satterly Cedar Rapids Satterly Rhoda Barrett Olin Charles Luse

Marion church notices outline Sunday services citywide

The list covers services across Marion with pastors and times for Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Congregational, Free Methodist, Methodist Episcopal, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Neighborhood Chapel, Seventh Day Church of God. It notes Sunday schools, superintendents, morning worship, evening services, and special sessions or sermons on themes such as Watchman What of the Night and The Pattern of the Christ Life.

William H. Bridwell Raymond Eckhart Young Peoples St. Joseph's T. J. McElliott C. J. Biddle Elda M. Kemp H. C. Allen Arthur Lyons Gerald Thomas Free Methodist H. M. Williamson Methodist Episcopal John M. Walters M. Carson Sersmon Christian Endeavor Irvin Ford St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran C. E. Krog Suns Central City William Mathis T. J. Miller Seventh Day Church of God Ninth Avenue Sixth Street Sabe Bath Carl Carver

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