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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1940

Page

4

Livestock market mixed as hogs steady to weak across US Midwest

Chicago market reports show fed steers at year highs around 172.5 per cwt with steady tone other cattle steady while hogs ease with top at 77.5. Descriptions note receipts near 14 000 to 19 000 head in Chicago and Des Moines with price ranges for cattle and calves and regional notes from Austin Sioux City and St Paul markets.

Chicago P. Fed U. S Steyway Western Aspriers Fueshy Montana Seichty Brusase Huis Cartie Hoes Chicago & Sno AMN Indiarape Tatas SA Son

Peoria Livestock Market Reports Mixed Steady Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Peoria buyers show mixed action with hogs steady to 10 cents lower on night trades and light weights. Cattle receipts 50 cases. steers and heifers steady to firm with light yearlings around 8.50 to 10.50. Sheep trading firm with fat lambs around 38 to 40 and ranges for ewes and springers noted.

Sinux City Sioux City Actie Ariode Dane Aker Peoria

Hogs and cattle hold steady on local market

Local market reports show hogs steady with no changes across grades since Saturday. Prices list varied by weight class, with top hogs near 720 dollars and numerous packers and sows priced within multiple ranges. Cattle and sheep sections indicate mixed offerings from prime steers to yearling heifers and lambs, with prices tied to weight and quality.

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Cedar Rapids Grain and Poultry Prices Mixed for Market

Cedar Rapids market notices list wheat at No 1 59¢ and No 2 53¢, oats white No 2 2 1/2 or 3 1/2? rye No 2 1/2, corn shelled No 2 yellow 36 1/2, soybeans No 2 yellow 58¢, hay and straw values, poultry and eggs by weight, wholesale fruits and vegetables with lemons 5.75, oranges 3.50 to 3.75, grapefruit 3.00, celery 0.45, lettuce 0.30, onions 1.60, cabbage 1.60, carrots 2.75, potatoes 1.50 to 2.40, prunes 0.70, red scraper 1.65, pears 1.10, cured hides prices, horse and pony values including a note on mane and tail.

Iowa Associated Press Waterloo Lamson Brothers and Company R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank Eas Chicago Minneapolis Montana Minneapolis-South Dakota Plymouth Rock White Rock Leshorn Ie Idaho Minnesota Ohios Sandsand U S Nebraska Nebraska Bliss North Dakota

Bond Market Gains Boost U S Government Notes And Corporate Issues

U S government bonds closed higher with Treasury issues advancing fractions to over half a point amid broad buying. Domestic issues led gains with Southern Pacific Atlantic Coast Line Colorado Fuel and Iron and American and Foreign Power among risers. New South Wales and Argentina also firmed. Dow Jones averages showed mixed movement across bonds and stocks with notable gains in high grade rails and utilities.

New York Bond Review Treasury Department Southern Pacific Atlantic Coast Line Texas

Stocks Falter After Advance in Tuesday Trade

New York reports indicate industrial stocks opened higher but slid into a modest retreat. Transfers traded around 524000 shares as leaders included Steel, Chrysler, Douglas Aircraft, Johns Manville, AT&T, Zenith, American Woolen, Great Northern and Western Union. Laggards were Westinghouse, Bethlehem, Santa Fe, ASARCO, Montgomery Ward and United Aircraft.

New York Steel Chrysler Douglas Aircraft Johns Manville American Telephone Zenith Radio American Woolen Preferred Great Northern Western Union Westinghouse Bethlehem Santa Fe American Smelting Montgomery Ward United Aircraft J. E. Bennett& Co Muna Telephone Merchants National Bank Tufsday Adams Express Alaska Juneau Mls Central Andus Rason Aileneeny Allied Chem Allied Stores Allis” Chalmers Aus Sohne Manville Amn Hide && Isn Amo Inti Corp Bsa Kresue Amn Loco Kroger Sau Amn Lehish Ote Amn Metals Libbey Owens Amn Lockheed Amn Roll News, Inc Amn Smeluns Mulls Ie Loft Ag Inc Amn Steel Fdys Lorillard Oews Tel Louisville Gas Amn Ab McKosson McLelland Wt Works Marshall Fid Wonlen Martin i Amn Zinc Cony Mathiesen Alkay Nash-Kely Barnsdall Natl Biscuit Bendix Ava Cash Ree Beth Steel Blaw Knox Dept Stratgery Boeing Airp Ohn Aunt Natl Pow & L Borden Cotas Central Bors Warner Nynhah Brices Mir Nor Pac Buevrus Eric B North Amn Co Nor Amn Avi Ohia OF Gla Burrouds Ad Ons Steel Ca & Heela Gi Packard Calumet Zinc Utah Rt Canada Dry Patina Mines Canac Penick Penna RR Penney JC Agent Phillips Pillsbury Pittsburch Cerro le Pasco Es & Ohio Proctor Gamble Cmsup & Po Chrysler Motors Ren Motors Repb Steel Coca Cola Cols Palmoliv ‘ AG Safeway Colo Pact Scheniey Columbas Seaboard Sears Robuc Em! Solvents Servel Inc Comw Southern Sharp Dohme Conde Nast Shell Union Conroleum Silver King Ons Edison Simmons Co Asa Gtany Calit Ind Cudahy Elec Autolite Timken Det Das Orl Timken R Elec Trans-Amer Bond & S Ford England Union Carbide Uni Gen Electric Gables Uni Air Lines Gen Gen Foods Uni Corp Uni Drug Gen Motors Uni Fruit Uni Gas Co Enttyly Gitelle SR Ata Gimbel Bros Gildden U S Goebel Brow U S Rubber Goodrich U S Steel Goodsecar Tire Hudson Ytown S.T Chicago Armour, Co Elec Hehold Gt Lakes Drdig Helleman Bershodl Brew Ait Jarvis Bendix Libby McNeil Marsh Field Butler Bros A Midwest Corp Sa Nehl Sparks Chicaco Corp Sunstrand Swift Edison Cons Biscuit Zenith

Wisconsin Cheese and Wool Market Notes

Wisconsin cheese quotations for the week of September 2 to 7 are listed with varieties such as twins and daisies and prices like 13 3/4 to 14 1/4 cents. Early Boston wool trading shows buyers awaiting government contract awards before committing to raw wool, with fine fleece sold for ship ment direct from the country and prices around 29 to 32 cents.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Boston USS Dept Agriculture Father Lish

Market firmness at Minneapolis supports Chicago wheat gains

Wheat futures rose with Minneapolis September hitting a daily high as late buying lifted Chicago cash bids. Cash grain quotes showed mixed gains across wheat and corn with elevator buying aiding futures while cash soybeans and rye moved modestly higher amid quiet activity.

Chicago Board of Trade Minneapolis Kansas City Winnipeg Fair Elevator

Produce Markets in Chicago and New York Highlights

Chicago market notes show butter receipts firm with scattered price quotes and egg and potato listings, while New York reports firm egg prices for various grades and steady butter, plus cheese and produce futures. River stage readings for the Mississippi at Davenport and nearby towns are provided alongside prices for potatoes and related produce.

New York

Infant Richard Rayman Dies in Local Hospital

Richard Rayman infant son of Mr and Mrs Stanley E Rayman of 2006 O avenue NW died in a local hospital at 1150 am Monday. He is survived by grandparents Mr and Mrs H P Butler and Mr and Mrs J C Rayman of Cedar Rapids. Funeral from Polansky chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday with burial in St John’s cemetery.

Richard Stanley E. Rayman O Avenue NW H. P. Butler J. C. Rayman Cedar Rapids Polansky Chapel St. John's Cemetery

Aliens Registrations Hit 105 In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids registrations for aliens passed 100 by Tuesday morning with 12 new signups before noon. Frank J. McCarthy notes the office will open Wednesday from 7 to 9 pm. The first week saw 33 Czechs, Greece eight, and other totals including Mexicans Norwegians Lithuanians Germans Russians English Irish Swedes Canadians Syrians with single identifiers.

Cedar Rapids Federal Building Frank J. McCarthy McCarthy Greece Denmark Cuba Scotland Italy

Court House News: 66 Equity Cases Disposed For Want of Prosecution

At the May term Judge H C Ring dismissed 66 old equity actions for want of prosecution. The McPartland damus suit seeking a tax refund from 1931 was among them. Appeals from Cedar Rapids board of review filed in 1937 by estates of Ford and others also ended without prejudice. Dismissals followed Rule No 1, requiring trial listing for cases on file two years prior unless excuses or continuances were shown.

H C Ring Edward J. McPartland McPartland Linn County Cedar Rapids Board of Review Leon Elizabeth Ford Katherine Ford General Theater Corporation Iowa Milling Company D W. Bates Cedar Rapids State Bank

Marengo Man Pleads Not Guilty on Two Charges

G W Stanton 38 of Marengo pleads not guilty before Judge H Ring to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and resisting an officer. Stanton, free on 500 bond since June 23, allegedly attacked Deputy Whittemore during arrest on the drunk driving charge. Chicagoan Harry Klinckman 42 also arraigned for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and held on 500 bond. LeRoy Low administrator of Mary G Low estate sues Ford Hopkins Co for 20000 over injuries from a Cedar Rapids stairway fall in 1938.

G W Stanton Marengo H. Ring Stanton Harlan Snyder P. J. Whittemore Mount Vernon Avenue Whittemore Harry Klinckman Chicago Highway Patrol Marion Klinckman H. C. Ring LeRoy Low Mary G. Low Ford Hopkins Company Mary G Low Ford Hopkins Cedar Rapids

Lawsuit Seeks 10000 Judgment After Car Collision

Jessie Madden sues J. F. Kelly and Jack O'Brien for 10000 in a personal injury suit following a March 9 automobile wreck on Highway No. 6 between Coralville and Tiffin. Madden claims O'Brien struck her machine from the front, Kelly then rear ended it.

Jessie Madden J. F. Kelly Jack O'Brien

Funeral rites for Mrs Esther Bean Danielsen

Funeral services for Esther Bean Danielsen a former Cedar Rapids resident who died at her Owen Wisconsin home will be held in Beatty chapel at 1 pm Wednesday Burial follows at Oak Hill cemetery

Esther Bean Danielsen Cedar Rapids Owen, Wis Beatty Chapel Oak Hill Cemetery

Wapello Officials Are Reelected unopposed

WAPELLO All unopposed, Wapello city officials were reelected Monday. Only 77 votes were cast. The incumbents are Mayor W. R. Marshall. council members H. W. Tillman, Ray Rukga ber, B. F. Pettis, Robert Russell, Will Bishop, Arthur Vande vort. park commissioner A. W. Heins. recorder C M. Donaldson. treasurer Milton Hunter. and city marshal Robert Lewis.

Wapello W. R. Marshall H. W. Tillman Ray Rukgaber B. F. Pettis Robert Russell Will Bishop Arthur Vandevort A. W. Heins C M. Donaldson Milton Hunter Robert Lewis

Bee Sting Leaves Him Semi Conscious

Wendell Hammond a 19 year old resident of Miles Clinton is recovering in a Clinton hospital after a bee sting on the cheek Monday. He tried to call for help but knocked the phone from the wall and could not reach it until friends found him in a semi conscious condition and brought him to the hospital.

Clinton Wendell Hammond Miles Town Hammond

Sentner appeal argues fine for being a Communist

Attorneys for William Sentner CIO leader appeal to Iowa Supreme Court contending the $2,500 fine for criminal syndicalism tied to the 1938 Maytag strike was not for statute violations but for being a communist. Sentner was tried and fined in Poweshiek district court at Montezuma.

DES Moines INS William Sentner CIO Iowa Supreme Court Maytag Newton Sontner Poweshiek District Montezuma

Ads Run Wild as City Businesses Seek Attention

The clipping lists numerous local ads and services including funeral home notices, a reward plea for a misused ad, watch and jewelry repairs, ambulance services, pen repairs, van lines, moving services, mattress cleaning, printing needs, and beauty shops. It shows a bustling catalog of classified offerings from The Gazette with contact methods and varied product and service lines.

The Gazette Dial Probasco. Jeweler 2Nd Ave the Gazette Red Cross Hospital Ambulance Service CO Vincent's Jewelry Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storware Co Rt Nnee Tarrest Calder's van A Storage Co., Inc Dini L. A Lily 16Th Ave Frank Meci 3Rd Ave Pee Dee Kenwood Portland H. K. Schaefer Kresee Elde Griffith Iowa

Help Wanted Classified Ads From Gazette Listing

A compilation of mixed job ads includes positions for farm hands and dairy workers near Box addresses, shoe sales, neat dependable teen helpers, a herdsperson, porters, and clerical store work. Also listings for experienced maids, waitresses, beauty operators, and a young girl for afternoon housework with contact details and box numbers.

Gazette Po Ae Lobor Shoe Store Gazette Air RA Chilton Greetings Essex Dept Boston Mass Edna Young Beauty Salon Lafayette Cafe Mandarin Cafe 3Rd Ave

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