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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1934

Page

6

Hogs Unchanged on Local Market

Hog prices at the local market remained steady with hogs and slaughter animals largely unchanged on Wednesday. Top quotes held around 6 85 with representative sales for steers cows heifers and lambs showing slight activity and mixed regional tendencies across Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo and East St Louis markets.

Eno Dula Lack- Ing Sons Bedaing Torsay Ephi Chicago Kansas City Osiaha St St Louis & SO San Fmux Ann Rann Fiat Cleveland Ovatla Livestock OMAHA Hota Raps Sable Paul

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Pricing List

A Cedar Rapids market listing shows varied prices for grains fruits vegetables and livestock. Included are wheat oats corn hens eggs hides beef calves and horses with wholesale figures and assorted per unit costs such as celery peaches and wool, reflecting regional supply values.

Buying of Wheat by Traders Sends Grain Prices Up

Wheat traders bought on the Chicago board, lifting prices with futures up 2 to 2½ cents. Corn rose ½ to 1½ cents, oats gained 1 to 1½ cents as activity varied and reports cited buyish factors, late rains in Iowa and Indiana and limited cash movement. Receipts and deposits were modest, with stocks and price action muted late.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpools Thesnass Rotterdam Busine Norrr Un.s Derabe Iowa Indiana

Grain Movement and Chicago Cash Grain Prices

Grain movement updates from Chicago with cash grain prices for wheat, corn, and barley. Receipts and bids show ranges for No 1 northern and dark northern wheat, No 2 and No 3 yellow and white varieties, and protein content impacts. Corn and oats pricing details include bids, deliveries, and delivery months, reflecting current market activity and regional comparisons.

Minnidapolis Maineapolis Montana

Wall Street Advances Hold Steady Amid Mild Rally

Quiet trading and modest gains carried through the session with fractions to around a point for many leading issues. U S Smelting rose up to 3 percent, while United States Steel Santa Fe and American Telephone posted small advances amid light turnover and a roughly 500000 share day.

New York U.S US Steel Santa Fe Union Pacific American Telephone Case Staples U S Howe Sound American Cerro de Pasco Allied Chemical U S_ Steel Chrysler General Motors Goodyear Celanese U S. Rubber Armour of Illinois McLellan Stores Westinghouse Western Union Sears Roebuck United Aircraft United Airlines Transport Boeing Airplane Hyde Park Roosevelt

Bond Markets Reel Amid Stiff Debates and Frail Bets

In New York trading, Treasury notes fluctuated as bond markets digested political headlines. Thin activity showed few decisive bids with scattered offers, while investors weighed fiscal policy signals from government sources amid uneven liquidity and modest demand for longer maturities.

Steam Market and foreign exchange notes from Chicago and New York

A fragmented market report cites open prices in steam, refrigerator standards, and foreign exchange signals. It lists rates for Denmark, Switzerland, Argentina, Mexico, and other markets, with scattered dates such as Nov 26 and Nov 22. Nonstandard OCR strings and garbled names appear throughout.

Chicago NEW York Reign Exchange Geia Ueland Denmark Suitzerland Montreal

Markets News From New York Front Ce. Cam

Over AP Hutter Receipts show 27 UAT, prices firmer with mixed quotes for chicken and turkey products. Freight and market signals indicate steady to firm activity across dressed poultry, fowls, and eggs, with notes on receipts, weights, and regional price movements.

Chfesf Feros Mtr Ewer Oryerass Politry Ponenickens Cnenanerd

Softball Tourney Set At Ellis Park Sunday

Cedar Rapids Diamondball association voted to shift Labor Day softball ahead to Sunday at Ellis Park. Nine Class A teams boast strong pitching. Class B includes about nineteen or twenty teams. Admission 25 cents, refreshment stand on grounds, top prizes $75 in A and $25 in B, with receipts aiding next year’s diamond project.

Cedar Rapids Diamondball Association Ellis Park Labor Day Iowa

Youthful Workers Enter British Unemployment Aid Rules

British youths aged 14 to 16 join unemployment insurance contributions under a new rule effective Sept. 3. They and their employers pay four pence weekly toward a 300 million fund, with existing beneficiaries ages 16 to 18 receiving weekly doled benefits. The change funds the scheme by taxing youths before benefits.

London

Senate Set to Ratify St Lawrence Waterways Pact

Hyde Park NY AP predicted Senate ratification of the St Lawrence waterways treaty at the next session, per Frank P Walsh, head of the New York state power authority. Walsh, touring northwest states, said Roosevelt would resubmit after last session defeat and cited broad gubernatorial support across 23 states led by Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.

Hyde Park St. Lawrence

Women Flyers Attempt Fourth Endurance Flight Record

Mary Owens and Jean La Rene Texas airliners launched a fourth attempt to set an endurance flight record from Curtiss Reynolds airport near Glenview, aiming to break the existing mark. The two pilots, each seeking a historic milestone, departed in challenging weather conditions as spectators watched.

Chicago Mary Owens Jean la Rene Texas Airl Curtiss-Reynolds Glenview

Sir Malcolm to race at Daytona next January

Sir Malcolm Campbell, British driver, announced at a Rotary club luncheon in London that he plans to travel to Daytona Beach, Florida, in January to attempt to raise his world speed record beyond 272.108 miles per hour, aiming for more than five miles a minute.

London Malcolm Campbell Daytona Beach Fla Malcolm Rotary Club

Fire guts department store in Kankakee

Flames gutted a downtown department store in Kankakee and damaged two other buildings. Authorities said the total damage approached $200,000 and the fire’s origin was undetermined.

Kankakee

Mussolini Promises to Remove Women From Italian Industry

Rome AP reports Benito Mussolini plans to pull women workers from Italy's industries. He cites jobs, family building, and population growth as reasons while Popolo d Italia editorial urges elimination of working women, arguing it strengthens male virtue and national population at the expense of unemployment and morality.

Rome Benito Mussolini Italy Il Duce Mussolini Popolo d'Italia Milan

Poor Relief Budget Boosts Lin County Finances

The 1935 Lin County budget raises soldiers relief to 21 675 up from 21 000 in 1934 while general funds drop from 187 000 to 185 000 and state institution funds rise to 70 000 from 34 000. Court expenses stay 38 000. insane and widow pensions fall, road maintenance declines, and bond funds shrink. Tax levy rises to 902 495 from 754 862 with June 30 1934 fund balance at 181 817 versus 63 672.

Soldiers’ Relief County Insane Fund Court House

North Bergen Bank Robbery Nets $15000 Loot

Six armed men raided the North Bergen Trust Company in New Jersey, fleeing in a blue sedan after firing on pursuing cars. Police estimate the haul at $15,000 as witnesses report shots and a chase ending with an abandoned robbers’ car in west New York.

North Bergen N. J (Ap North Bergen Trust Company B. W DeWitt DeWitt West New York

Radio Schedule Snippet with NBC CBS and Orchestral Bands

A fragmented radio timetable lists multiple networks NBC CBS and WABC WJZ WEAF WENR and WBBM with groups like Kavellin arch Madcaps Dalton Dalley Ann Leaf and Paulina by the sea plus orchestras led by Armand Girard and Hankel. It notes afternoon and evening blocks including Death Valley Days Parade of the Provinces and Jewish new year programs.

Ralph Kirbery Leven's Arch INBC WEAF Merry Macs NBC WJZ Honeyboy Sassafras NBCI Kavellin Arch CAS WABC WMT Rey Barte Dalley Arch CBS WEAP Ann Leaf WBBM Esa Eekins Lafayette WIZ Chain WMAQ Weeco Oman Onbc Betly Detrailt Symphony WLBM Jack Heller Chicago Symphony Mystery Island Cassmore America NBG Waz Chain Small WOC Orphan Annie WENR Round Our Own Martin Orch WAZ Fit Armand Girard Buck Rovers WCCO Frank Buck WJZ Wen Wwoc Kate Smith Weco Walter Pitkin Leith Stevens Karonles WLW Woo Carson Robison Npey Playboys Berger Orch Restor Orch Sosnik Orch Busse Orch WABCO WMT Lope Ea Hee Rhilharmonic JZ Chain Reichman Orch Fiela Orch WEREM Cites Orch KSTP Chain Two Hankel Orch WBEM O'Mara

Marion News Wedding Anniversary and Local Moves

The twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L Estey was celebrated at James Vaughn's home with numerous relatives from Iowa Illinois and California in attendance. A Chicken Pie dinner offered at K V Cafe. Local residents report several moves including Clara Reiter to Iowa City and J E Boyer to 969 Eighth Street along with other Marengo and Cedar Rapids departures.

Frank L Estey Keosatqua John Vaughn Victor Vaughn Dorothy Eddy D. O. Sherman Leland Earl Vernon, Russell and Lyle Marengo James Vaughn George L. Voss Robert van Milligan Thelma Sherman Marion Will Vaughn Darlene Ferlene Bert Phillips Sue McFarlen John McFarlen George Jirouch Lloyd Usher Mary Horak Leonard Evans Cedar Rapids Marion Folk Clara Reiter Mary Orleda Eighth Avenue Iowa City James Foule Tenth Street Eighteenth Street Joe Rader Harold Houle Coggan Thirteenth Street J. E. Boyer Famly Eighth Street Neal Edmunds Fifth Avenue Mae Stevick Sixth Street John A. Richards Twelfth Street J. G. Vernon Harry Cocker Seventh Avenue Seventh Street W. A. Fee Albert Dean M. R. Christianson Lisbon Mae Vahl Eleventh Street Lions Club Hallwood Cafe Hugh Gordon W. C. Sheets Frank Lindahl Coggon Nicholas Michel Central Avenue Railroad Mail Clerks Association Robert Resta Newton Owen California Fred ©. Meyers Margaret Echlin Berea College Kentucky Secrist James

Hoover Pleads for Giving for Needy to Los Angeles

Former President Herbert Hoover spoke to sixty five Los Angeles service clubs urging open hearted giving as a national chest drive began. He warned these are times of a great test and called for devotion and sacrifice to aid urban poor and counter social estrangement from rapid city growth.

Los Angeles Herbert Hoover

U S Purchases of Drought Cattle Exceed 4 250 000

Washington reports that drought cattle bought by the government in 21 states surpassed 4.25 million up to August 31. Total payments reached 38,711,870 to about 220,000 farmers, including 14,154,349 in benefits and 24,657,521 in purchases. States listed include Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin with various counts. Certification updates lift total drought counties to 1,447 across 25 states, with 1,154 emergency and 293 secondary.

Washington AAA Iowa Minnesota Missouri Wisconsin

Bootleg Milk Seizure Nets 185 Cans in Chicago Area

Police and health officials seized 185 unmarked cans of milk and cream bound for the Chicago region. The operation occurred at a filling station outside the city on three trucks and trailers. Officers detained the drivers, while the trucks were owned by Weems Trucking of Beloit Wisconsin and traced to Evanston and Watertown based wholesalers.

Chicago Board of Health Henry Becker Willam J. Gearon Oliver Hunter Weems Trucking Company Beloit Wis Paul Geimer Evanston Philip McLaughlin Watertown

Russia and Japan sign pact on shared river navigation

TOKIO AP representatives of Soviet Russia and Manchukuo signed an agreement on Wednesday affecting navigation on the Amur, Sungari and Ussuri rivers. The document says the pact covers technical matters and is not related to politics, though some believe it signals recognition of Manchukuo as a separate state.

TOKIO Russia Manchukuo Amur Sungari Ussuri

Rain cancels park for Linn County Old Settlers Reunion

In case of rain the Linn County Old Settlers reunion Thursday moves to the Methodist church with programs at 10 30 a m and 1 p m. State Treasurer Leo J Wegman will speak in the afternoon. Various church appointments and local visits are noted including re elections, transfers, and social events across Marion Cedar Rapids and Oska loosa with community clubs and notable attendees.

Linn County Old Settlers Methodist Church Leo J. Wegman Carl M. Cunningham Free Methodist Church Oskaloosa H. M. Williamson H. R. Eveland Toddville

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