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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1933

Page

4

Hog Prices Edge Higher Across Markets

Prices for hogs rise on multiple markets with Chicago topping around 84.00 and overall activity showing gains of 5 to 15 cents in several regions. East Buffalo and Cleveland saw varied gains as buyers and sellers adjusted to light to moderate supplies.

Chicago I & Loms Ceve East Buffa MIKO Fast & Loms Cleveland Pittsoureh Otal Scotts Sheen

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Snips

Local paper notes mixed items from Cedar Rapids including produce, vegetables, and oddities. The clipping references straw, vegetables, and various goods amidst a miscellaneous market roundup.

Grain Prices Drop at Chicago After Advanced Opening

Prices for wheat and corn fell as Chicago markets opened on Tuesday after a Labor Day holiday. Argentine drought and weak crop reports abroad weighed on futures, with wheat down about two cents from Friday’s close and corn unable to gain above the prior level. Provisions also eased as traders awaited further market developments amid scattered selling and erratic moves.

Chicago Australia Liverpool Buenos Aires Tewa

Wall Street Week Slump Persists After Three Day Pause

New York stocks and commodities show a wan, cautious tone after a three day recess. Trading remains light with little selling pressure while several major issues drift and grain and bond markets move unevenly amid uncertain recovery prospects.

New York France Sterling American Can US Steel Allied Chemical Estern Union Johns-Manville Case International Harvester Deere Chrisler Union Carbide Columbia Carbon du Pont United Aircraft Sears Roebuck Sandard Oil of New Jersey Texas Gaff Standard Calfornia Aron Pacific New York Central Uss Smelting National Distillers Battimore Ohio Pennsylvan

Bankers hear Jones urge credit for NRA push

Jones tells Chicago bankers that credit is essential to advance the NRA program. The talk centers on financing banks and business support with a focus on securing backing before the program’s next steps.

Jones

House Destroyed By Fire Leaves Owner No Time To Escape

Lester Sebetka awoke to basement flames at 12 10 am on a Tuesday and leapt from a second story window to escape. Firefighters fought a blaze fed by stored wood as spectators filled a narrow lane and a distant hydrant hampered efforts. the home and contents, insured for 3 800, were destroyed.

Lester Sebetka Sebetka Aremen Hhs Fremen Sebeka Sebbetka Ife Minnesota

Rebels in Cuba Take Power as Government Collapses

The U S destroyer McFarland reached Cuba as rebels seize key sites around Santiago. Dr De Cespedes leaves the palace under pressure while a five member committee assumes control, with Grau and other leaders backing a new program to stabilize the country.

Tervent McFarland Cespedes Temoatas Serienais Notal de Cespedes Santa Clara Animace Pelace Dr de Cespears Crepedis

Christie Voe Leads Investment Bankers Group

Christie Voe is selected to lead a national investment banking organization. The appointment, announced by the housing events committee, designates Voe as head effective during the upcoming annual convention in October.

Christie Voe

Fined for Assault and Battery in District Court

John Coon of Aice faced a district court charge for assault and battery. The case was heard before Judge Ringe with a test of witnesses. Coon was fined 25 dollars and costs with an additional payment of 29 dollars ordered.

John Coon Aice Jace EE Ringe Asgatuc Bates Teats Aoseglc

Des Moines Firm Wins Culvert Pipe Bid

The Town Culvert and Pipe Company of Des Moines won the contract for 1680 feet of steel and concrete culvert pipe, lower bid $3,286.04, to be delivered from the Cedar Rapids plant. The only other bid came from Adler Concrete Culvert Company of Waterloo.

Des Moines Wits Sper Cedar Raplas Waterloo

Births in Marion and surrounding areas

Birth announcements list a son born Sept 3 at St Lukes Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harvey Gi of 1474 Tenth Street Marion. a daughter born Sept 5 at St ate Hospital to Mr and Mrs George W Thompson of 22rd Mount Vernon Avenue. a son born Sept 4 at Mercy Hospital to Mr and Mrs Pierrette Graheam of 333 That Tenth Avenue SW. a twin daughter born Sept 4 to Mr and Mrs Wayne England of 420 Ge Avenue M oat Mercy Hospital. additional notices mention a birth and related acknowledgments.

Harvey Gi Tenth Street Marion St Lukes Hospital George W Thompson Mount Vernon Avenue State Hospital Pierrette Graheam Tenth Avenue Mercy Hospital Wayne England Ge Avenue M Oat Mercy Hospital HON Brook &l Luedas Mro M ¢ Cannor Santi

Death of Joseph F Sonka at Higley building office

Joseph F Sonka 54 died at his home after a heart attack while seated in an attorney's office on the Higley building sixth floor. Autopsy planned by Dr. C. J. Stark. Survived by wife Josephine, son Joseph Jr, two grandchildren, three brothers and a sister. Funeral time to be announced.

Joseph F Sonka Johnson Avenue NW Higley C. J. Stark Barta Sonka Stark Josephine Joseph, Jr Cedar Rapids Leonard Leland John William Frank Sonka Frank Strand Barta Chapel

Mrs Caroline Beal Riedel Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Caroline Beal Riedel widow of August Riedel died at her daughter Mrs P E Lowe’s Cedar Rapids home after a long illness. Born in Germany in 1847 she came to the United States 22 years ago settling in Fayette County and later lived with her daughter in Cedar Rapids. Surviving are three children Mrs PB Lowe Cedar Rapids Mrs Mary Hatfield Anaheim California and R F Beal Billings Mort. Funeral set for 2 pm Thursday at the German Lutheran church Hasvkeve with burial Randalia cemetery. She will be moved to the home 9923 C avenue NE Wednesday afternoon. Funeral arrangements by Daneha and Brush chapel.

Caroline Beal Riedel August Riedel P E Lowe C Avenue Germany United States Fayette County Cedar Rapids PB. Lowe Mary Hatfield Anaheim Calif R F. Beal Billings Daneha Brush Hasvkeve Randalia Manchester Fred Logan West Manchester Shelly Undertaking M. C. Powers Oakland Cemetery Nettie Stone Clayton County Elkport Edgewood Alan Timothy Musgrove Springfield Ray Fuller Letha Ray Winsor Waterloo Dora Landis Lillian Logan Dale Frank Stone Minnie Hines Osborne Joseph Bailey Laura Harness Minnesota Mae Pratt William Stone Montana Independence Edgar H Glynn H W. Glynn Ottumwa Center Point Alice Jones Earlville Des Moines Securities Company Des Moines West Liberty Gibson Sam Buckman Ben Whittington Solon Central City Gladys Norris Great Neck N.Y Maude Norris Atlantic City Maude Moles Kansas City Eva Finson Columbus Dorothy Hatch Tipton Velma Hill Pearl Goldsberry Centerville Plorence Moses Flossie Graffi Barnabas Ford Park Ruth Gater Florence Koch Cassie Ford Mary Hanna Ellen Doolittle Dona Jean Shannon Viola Sandhagen A C Sandhagen Dundee Otis Thompson

Funeral services announced for Ella FP Bix and Charlotte Funk

Funeral services for Ella FP Bix will be held at Beatty chapel at 2 30 pm Wednesday conducted by Rev William Whalson. Burial at Linwood cemetery. Mrs Charlotte Funk will have services at Gaff ney and Moore chapel at 2 30 pm Thursday with burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the chapels. Also noted is death of Mrs FE Reynolds former Standard Oil manager in Cedar Rapids. funeral at 4 pm Wednesday in Ottumwa per notice to Benjamie Tait.

Ella FP Bixby Beatty Chapel William Whalson Linwood Cemetery Funk Charlotte Funk Gaffney and Moore Chapel Robert Little Oak Hill Cemetery FE. P. Reynolds E P Reynolds Standard Oil Company Cedar Rapids Reynolds Ottumwa Benjamie Tait Blake Boulevard

Packers Seek Low Hog Processing Tax Plan

William S Cuthero for Armour and the Institute of American Meat Packers supported a processing tax scheme. They proposed a half-cent per pound live weight hog tax and a 15 cent per 100 pounds floor tax to raise about 36 million dollars for the agricultural adjustment program with gradual yearly collections and bonuses for surplus. John Wrath of Waterloo warned such a heavy tax would be a catastrophe.

Wiliam S Cuthero Armour Aid Companys Institute of Amercan Meat Packers Thomas F Wilson Wilson and Compaatl Agricultural Adjustment Admonstration Approshite Chithero John Wrath Waterloo Tapacker

American lecturer Kaltenborn struck by Germans in Berlin crowd

Rolf Kaltenborn son of H V Kaltenborn, a well known American lecturer on international affairs, was hit by civilian bystanders as he and family members left a naval storm troopers parade to glance in a shop window. The incident was reported on Tuesday.

Berlin Rolf Kaltenborn H V Kaltenborn

Widow Blanche Barrow Granted Ten Year Sentence

PLATTE CITY Mo AP widow Blanche Barrow wife of outlaw Marvin Barrow pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill for actions during a July 19 escape attempt involving Barrow Clyde Barrow and other accomplices. The case stemmed from a shootout with officers at a tourist camp near the rear.

Platte City Blanche Barrow Marvin Barrow Dallas Tex Clyde Barrow Pena Ice Rabe Pe Cryes

Council Orders Sewage Plant Plans and Fees

The council authorized Green company to prepare wastewater plant plans with a cap of 2500 dollars for planning and final estimates. Payment will be a percentage of construction cost, with planning costs deducted from that percentage. Mayor Stepanek touted optimistic loan prospects as Cedar Rapids seeks federal funds, while Zika urged readiness despite possible grant hurdles. Chicago reps from Wilson and company are to meet next Monday on the treatment system portion.

Green Company Zika Stepanek Washington Cedar Rapids Chicago Wilson and Company

Iowa Coal Freight Rates Cut Under Joint Line Plan

The railroad commission approves a unified schedule cutting freight charges on coal. Reductions vary by haul length from 5 to 350 miles, with notable gains for short lines. A 200 mile joint haul shows 14 percent cut on lump coal and 7 percent on fine coal. two equal 100 mile hauls yield 29 percent lump and 17 percent fine reductions.

Consumers fight price fixing in NRA codes

Washington officials report the Consumers Advisory Board of the NRA will challenge price fixing provisions in permanent codes for retail trades. Substitutes will target unfair price cutting, delaying the master code for 5 million retailers.

Washington Consumers’ Advisory Board NRA Charles C Rumsey E. H Harriman

Need For Evasion Of Cigaret Tax George Taylor

Two informations filed by County Attorney G K Thompson allege that George Taylor sold cigarettes without the required state revenue stamps. Bonds set at $500 each, judge JT C Ring approved the filings. Taylor is to report Wednesday.

George Taylor Fourteenth Avenue SE Grocer G K Thompson Towa Taylor JT C Ring

Notable Nativity and Sudden News for James Kackett

A historic note speaks of sudden news influencing plans and travels on Us day, with planetary aspects hinting at change. It marks birthdays for those born, especially James Kackett, an actor, described as bright, practical, industrious, and faithful in labor.

Iowa in Brief Reports From Manchester Independence and Central City

Multiple short notices record deaths in West Manchester and Independence, a $5000 bond suit in Manchester, a Gibson family reunion in West Liberty, student relocations from Central City, a Barnabas Ford descendants gathering, a Manchester wedding, and a dynamite tree blasting near Stanwood. Key names include Mrs. Fred Logan and Edgar Glynn with dates and locations across Iowa.

Manchester Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

More than 100 relatives and friends attended the John N Power golden wedding anniversary at their home three miles southeast of Manchester. The Rev. William M Evans officiated, a Lohengrin wedding march was played, a 20 pound wedding cake was served, and a program of recitations and songs followed.

Manchester John N Power Here Dane Bobby Power Berniece Power Dorothy Minkler Lucila Lucille Power Willis Power William M Evans Cedar Rapids J N Power Don Minkler Childen Barton Power Pearley Power Moh Power Austin Power Lester Minkler Ray Connell Bert Hamblin William Brauer Mildred McCusker A. W Stearns Bryce L N Rainhead J O Helmrich Ernest Power Waterloo Nett Waynes Jack Haynes St Charles James Binslawn Ben Zumwalit Sarah Taylor Kenneth Taylor Frank William Power James TB Power Andrew Loesbe Loren Taylor Harold Taylor Collins Flemming R Blowfield Central Civ Cernilda Bortner Emmett D Power Roy Dighten Hopkinton Mack Kearns Fredereksburge But

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