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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1933
Page
10
Market reports show hog prices trending higher with a steady overall tone and a modest rise in receipts. Cattle and sheep sections reflect varied demand while hogs lead gains as buyers respond to firming prices.
Trading in bonds showed subdued activity as investors weighed a mix of economic data. Yields drifted with shifts in expectations for inflation and Federal policy, while notable moves occurred in Treasuries and corporate issues.
Fragmented OCR shows references to grain trade, debt issues, and bond reviews affecting exporters. Mentions United States markets, gold price shifts, and financial entities like Bennett & Co and James Mauare. Aims to summarize ongoing shipping and commodity concerns with several named firms and places implied.
Secretary Ickes pushes a faster approach to the public works program citing slow state and municipal action. He seeks final contracts with complete financial and engineering data before allotments, while noting 67 projects have reached Washington and 14 already set aside for incomplete information.
Hollywood gossip unfolds as Mrs. Marav Read sues Claire Windsor for alienation of affection. Testimony describes Read’s affair, Windsor’s alleged closeness, and a San Diego border trip as evidence of spousal estrangement and impending divorce. Windsor remains impassive as Mrs Read testifies.
Secretary Wallace faces charges of profiteering by dairy processors and middlemen as farm adjustment officials review a proposal to convert milk into a public utility. Farm Administrator Peek worries about the gap between prices paid to farmers and retail milk prices while Dr. Fred C Howe monitors bread price hikes.
Mechanicsville high school drills Monday as players from the listed squad assemble to form a rotation for coach Gam boring. The tentative schedule shows games against Tipton and other local teams with practice focus on lineup cohesion.
The article reports U S Navy ships gathered off Cuba as a new revolutionary junta debates control. Radical officials threaten to quit if protests mount while rumors say Cuba would fire on American forces to frame the island as an American colony.
The code sets wage scales by city size from 15 to 1450 dollars weekly and raises all wages by 20 percent in small towns while excluding workers earning 35 dollars or more and merit watchmen. It fixes maximum interest at 3 percent with no on demand deposits and requires uniform hours and service charges across clearing houses and banks within groups.
Harlingen Texas dispatch reports relief teams racing to aid the injured and recover missing after a tropical hurricane devastates the Rio Grande valley. The toll stands at 18 dead in Texas and 6 in Mexico with hundreds homeless and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed.
In Paterson New Jersey reports claim Faster Finn and death threats pushed Jean Strenes, owner of a dye works, to abandon his plan to adopt an orphan from Father Flanigan's home in Omaha. Police had no formal complaint, but Strenes reportedly received a sequence of letters demanding 13000 under threats to kill the child.
The Life of Journet a renowned international tenor from Vittel France died Thursday of uremia. Journet gained fame for his rendition of a Mephistopheles role in Paris productions and was celebrated for his operatic career.
The Linn county old settlers met in the city park for their annual reunion. Eliott Hutton led with a trombone solo, Verle Breed on piano, and Allen Edwards read. W E Bell Charles Mills Ed Scott and Mary Durham recalled past days. Lieut Gov Nelson Kraschel spoke as principal speaker. Souvenirs were given to members over 80. the day closed with America.
City officials promote a stage safety drive for school children with crossings patrolled at Thirteenth Street and Fifth Avenue near the high school and Lincoln buildings. Wendall Bills and Robert Dagle were fined for failing to stop at a stop sign. The council urges Boy Scout patrols to assist crossings during school hours.
New York traders report the Exchange will stay open next Saturday as authorities maintain tentative schedules amid holiday adjustments. Officials say normal hours will resume after the week.
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