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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1938

Page

6

Hogs fall off at Chicago market amid large receipts

Chicago market reports hogs down 10 to 20 cents as receipts climb to around 17 000 head with cattle and sheep also showing varied movement. Prices across offices show mixed declines and steady spots in other regional yards including Pittsburgh Cleveland and East St Louis, with cattle and sheep receipts described as heavy to light and steady to weak in spots.

Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland St. Louis Gleveland East East St. Louis Cincago Livestock Apgu SS. Dept Tadas Finibe Omaha Livestock Omaha Choice Washington Des Moines Iu .S. Dept. Agriculture Iowa Minnesota New York

Hogs Slump in Local Market Amid Broad Price Drop

Local market reports show hog prices down about 20 cents across all grades on Tuesday. The top price declined to 875 dollars while cattle and grain markets remained steady amid mixed listings for hogs, calves, and packers with varied weights and prices across multiple categories.

Cedar Rapids Dairy and Market Price Rundown

Mixed grain and produce prices listed for Cedar Rapids including Wheat No 1 and No 2, oats, barley, corn, soybeans, hay, butterfat, cream, eggs, poultry, fruits and vegetables with wholesale meat hides and horse and pony pricing. includes various weight classes and unit terms.

Wisconsin and World Markets Mixed in Daily Trade

Wisconsin cheese prices and farm notes appear alongside foreign exchange rates and commodity markets. British pound hits a yearly low amid European tensions while sugar and wool markets show mixed activity and limited trading.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain Czechoslovakia France Germany Italy Sweden Switzerland Japan Shanshai

Mississippi River Water Levels and Changes Across Cities

A transit of river stage readings shows Hastings at 64 rising 0.8 to La Crosse 12.2 up 0.5. Prairie du Chien 12.2 rising 0.5. Dubuque 12.5 up 0.5. Davenport 8.9 up 0.4. Keokuk 7.0 up 1.0. St Louis 7.2 up 2.4. Cairo 14.9 up 2.6. Memphis 4.9 falling 0.2.

Mississippi River Davenport

Cedar Rapids Area Marriage Licenses Reported

Marriage licenses issued include Robert Gaumon and Julia Mc Farren of Cedar Rapids Paul V Clements of Marion and Alite G Bittner of Solon Ray Sherman and Mary Kauf man of Center Point John Belorrt and Josephine Leahy of Cedar Rapids.

Robert Gaumon Julia McFarren Cedar Rapids Paul V. Clements Marion Alite G Bittner Solon Ray Sherman Mary Kaufman Center Point John Belorrt Josephine Leahy

Wheat prices rise on late short covering amid European crisis

The Chicago board of trade closed with wheat up 3 cents as a late buying surge followed reports of pressure on Czech measures. Corn and oats gained modestly while opening weakness mirrored Liverpool and Winnipeg declines. Export activity remained fair for Canadian wheat with no U. S. sales reported.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Winnipeg U. S

Wall St. Stocks and Chicago Grain Quotations

Wall Street and Chicago grain quotations show wheat, corn, oats, rye, and soybeans with bid, ask, low and close figures. The page lists prices, futures for Sept through May, and entries from Adams Express to Yarrow, with Winnipeg and various firms cited, reflecting a dense market snapshot.

Chicago Lamson Brothers & Co Mowrey Cedar Rapids Naional Bank Winnipeg J. E. Bennet & Co W. H. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Hydro Alaska Juneau Mining Allesheny Corpn Intl Nickel Aied Sheman Heahth Paper Pel Ae Cores Ntl Tel & Tel Allis Chalmers Johns Manville Amal Lea Kans City Kayser Amin Gomt Ale Kennecott Coor Amn Hide Ind Orn Lambert Eshleh Valley Amn Metals Lig & Myers P&l Lorillard Amin T Losville G & Bie McKesson Rob McLellan Marshall Mathieson AK Armour É& Co Moline D'S Tex T&sf Atlantic Rf Mont Ward Auburn Auto Aviation Barnsdall Corp Beatrice Cry Natl Dairy Bendix Dept Street Beth Steel Blaw Knox Nadi Boe Boeing Airp WNY Central Fohn Alum NH OU Borden Co Nor Pac Borg Warner North Amin Co Brinss Amn Avi Bucyrus Erie Ohio Oil Backard Mtrs Burrounds Boranount Utah Patino Mines Amip Ick Ford Canada Dry Penick Penna RR Penney Findio Keith Chrysler Mtr Rem Rand Coca_ Cola Sterios Col Palmolive Schenky Seaboard Col Gas Elec Star Coinw Southern Sears Congoleum Sharon Steel Consol Edison Consol Shell Union An Simmons Ca Contl Motors Socony Contl Gil Sou Gal Boupag RR Coty Inc Aiiway Sperry Corp n/ Crucible Steel Stang Cub Amn Stew Warner Doukas Air Stone Webster Studebaker Tex Co Easiman Rod Tex Gulf S Eaton Tex Lander Thompson Thompson Str 274 Elec Boat. if Tidewater + 12% Elec Pow & S.gt Timken Det Elec Bond & Sgt Timken RB Fisk Rubber Trane Ameribd Ford England Fc Fox Film Freeport Tex Union Carbide Elec Ben. Foods Shin Gillette S Gimbel Bros Gothel Goodrich U S Steel Goodyear Gare Chem Onsalworth Warner Bros Wesn Maryld Corp “Ian Gy Wesn Union Westehsenyes Westehse AB Hecker Westshse Hiram Walker White Motors Houston Oll Howe Sound Willys Willys Ovld Hudson Motors Wilson Hupp Motors Ohy Vtown Woolworth Au Zenith Radio Zenite Helleman East Sabel Obler Ros Cher Bri Edison Sila Swift Con& Bisc T'Ag Walercen U. Com Qu Co Af Igo

Stocks Slide Worldwide After Czech Crisis News

Stocks fell sharply in late trading as news of the Czech crisis sparked nervous selling. Major shares dropped one to several points from an earlier gain while the bond market rose modestly on Treasury issues. Steel stocks led the retreat with industry expansion noted in Pittsburgh as auto makers ordered more 1939 materials.

New York Czechoslovakia U. S. Treasury Pittsburgh U S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet and Tube

Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE AND NEW YORK PROVISIONS

Chicago market receipts steady with butter firsts 188-189 score 22's and eggs 5 800 receipts. potatoes weaker on US shipments 406. turkey prices up. New York butter receipts 2 204 748 steady with premium extra 26 27c. eggs firm standards 21 22c. cheese and miscellaneous prices listed with varied grades and tonnage.

Chicago Icc Plymouth White Rock Bliss Wisconsin Cobblers North Dakota U_ S Minnesota U S New York

Bond Market Rebounds Amid Government Support Signals

New York bond market closes with gains across several maturities led by the new 234s of ’63 and U S Treasuries. some issues ease while rails rally and foreign list remains firm though German bonds drop over 2 points. Industrials stay quiet and utilities mixed.

New York API United States Federal Reserve New York Central

Naval Officer Describes Chinese Peoples to Canopians

Lieut H Coldwell in Iowa reports on Chinese demographics and origins while recruiting Navy. He notes Confucius hailed from Shantung, Chinese men in the U S mainly from Canton and praises Chinese as industrious and honest. He spent about three years in the Orient.

China Lieut. H. Coldwell Navy Iowa Canopus Club Roosevelt Hotel Orient Confucius Shantung Canton United States Lieut. Coldwell

Mysterious Chinese On Journey To U S

In Honolulu four anonymous Chinese emissaries arriving on a Philippine Clipper prepared to journey to the United States under U S army protection. In Toledo a city council remonstrance blocked a paying project as over 60 percent of owners signed and over forty appeared to object.

Honolulu T. H INS United States Army United States Toledo Willard F. Russell

City Briefs and Personal Notes

Thomas J. Neyton of Cedar Rapids paid 2 dollars and costs in Justice H R Churchill court Tuesday for failing to stop at a stop sign. J H Miller, 60, of Hopkinton, was released from the county jail Monday after posting 500 dollars bond. Miller was arrested Sunday by Constable W J Fleming on a warrant for larceny by embezzlement and pled not guilty at arraignment, bound over to the grand jury.

Thomas J. Neyton Cedar Rapids Court of Justice H. R Churchill J. H Miller Hopkinton Miller W. J. Fleming H. R. Churchill Wolgemott Merle E. Wolgemott Marshalltown E. W. Lockner Investors Syndicate Churchill Lockner

Knights of Columbus barbecue moved to Wednesday night

St Ludmila field event postponed due to rain and will be held Wednesday night. Serving starts at 6 30. Wolgemott hearing continued for Merle E Wolgemott Marshalltown charged with embezzlement. Court date set for Sept 20 before Justice H R Churchill.

Knights of Columbus St. Ludmila’s Field

No Word Yet On Application For Swim Pool Grant

Cedar Rapids awaits word on a federal grant for a municipal swimming pool project. Engineering details were approved, but financing remains unsettled as the Aug. 26 filing in Washington, D. C. stalls. City officials fear revenue bonds favored by government funding may be the hold up, despite $6,000 already donated by the Chamber of Commerce young men's bureau.

PWA Washington, D. C Cedar Rapids Ed Hadley Gazette The Chamber of Commerce

Lost and Found Ads and Local Services Page

A crowded classifieds page lists lost items from vest to bicycle with rewards and contact numbers, plus several ads for jewelry loans, moving services, signs, feather mattresses, and beauty shops. Businesses include Katz Jewelry and Loans, Allied Van Lines, Griffith Feather Mattress, Paris Beauty Salon, and La Vogue.

the Gazette Probasco Jewelers Kenwood Ted the Third St W Fahl Griffith Feather Mattress Co P.O 2Nd Ave National Cleaners Bob's Photo Service Fotocraft Shop 2Nd Ave. SE

Court House News: Larceny case and multiple docket items

Glenn Ilgenfritz and Maurine Stewart pled guilty to larceny and received indeterminate five year and three month sentences respectively after a Sept. 9 incident. A quieting title action in Bever Park Cedar Rapids was dismissed without prejudice. A car collision case in Cedar Rapids involves Wallace Moore and Linn Griffin. Mary Louise Lana's divorce from John J. Lana was granted for cruel and inhumane treatment. Alice Henderson Falcon and Karl E. Falcon default divorce decree remains under attack.

Glenn — Ilgenfritz Seventh Street Fort Madison Penitentiary H. C. King Maurine Stewart Fifth Street SE Rockwell City Women’s Reformatory Lars Johnson Sixth Street Ilgenfritz Lenore S. Naibert Bever Park Cedar Rapids Charles R. Simon Mary Louise Lana H. C. Ring John J. Lana Mary Louise Brand Alice Henderson Falcon Karl E. Falcon

Kin Of Jay Gould Dies Of Gas Poison

Mrs. Harold C. Strotz a socially prominent mother of young Jay Gould and great granddaughter of the railroad builder died in her Park Avenue apartment from illuminating gas poisoning. Rescue crews found her unconscious in the kitchen as five jets of gas poured from the appliance and could not save her after more than four hours. authorities said.

New York Harold C. Strotz Jay Gould Park Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Financial Exc. Market News THF Mason City Waterloo Nore Sehaice Austin Austin Minn ST Paul Livestock South ST Paul U. 5 S. Dept Sioux City Dept. Agriculture of the Central States Electric Co Iowa Electric Co Iowa Electric Light and Power Co United Light and By. Co A. G. Theim Roosevelt Wssesee Cass Provisions Gypao Eres Joose Minneapolis Montana Golse Wisconsin Wis Wisconsin Cheree Exchange Twins Boston UPI Agriculture Wall St Treasury U. 5S Feres Rudolph Leona Feres Geo. Fitzgerald Lost Thornwood Hallwood Kresge Coldstream Lodge Alpha Gamma Delta Grande Ave May Second Street SE Katz Jewelry & Loans First St. SE Business Cards Business Services Novak Heating CO Dial Lennox Furnaces A & Tacke 4Th Ave Hawkeye Tin 1St St. SE Bat Sie Soddinz Roofing Powell Roofing Co Call Demarati Kane Carl Stark B Ave H. R Butters Jim Cusack Gardner Pleasant Drive Fidelity 2Nd Ave. E Wallace Brown Fifth Ave California Guthrie Magnus Hotel Paris Ford Mabeline Beauty Shop Iowa Theater Dorothea Krebs Iowa Theater Blog Liligan Luchy Sara Park 3Rd ST Mary Nell Beauty Shop Paramount Alta Duncan Vanity Beauty Salon 3Rd Ave. E la Vogue Beauty Shop Helene Beauty Shop Marvel Beauty Shop Mac's Strem Boyle Albert Mills Monmouth Cincinnati Beauty School Paris Academe OF Beauty Permanent Waves Cedar Rapids Service Bureau Higley Central Eminent Ag‘cy, Granby Yvonne 3Rd Ave Udesen John S Bucklin Elmer Oliphant Toddville stenonTapher Rapids Machinery School of Welding Gooey Linderen School of Dancing 10Th St Elizabeth Sloan M. Margaret Maddison Virginia Greer Oldsmobile Allen Motor Co Ave Wagner Motor Co Third Ave Ae Ore Padzensky Aave 1St ST Center Point Road Philca Dave Mang Norway Eee Agar Illsap Motor CO Millsap Motor CO Pblotennis Kadlec Bros 16Th Ave Sutliff Court House News Wallace Moore Linn Griffin Long Beach Calif Moore Griffin Old Highway No. 30 Viking C.s. P Hall Moellers Swisher Pavilion Jack Joker Siepman Russ Manson Memorial Coliseum Eilffs Blvd Best People Co Abrams Beer Ist St. NE American Legion Auditorium Stan Spennley Joe Navratil Beer Parlor 3Rd St. SE Frank E. Russell CO Kutehera Sodding & Corn Co Gable Cabinet Shop Hank Baer Esquire Pop
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