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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1934

Page

6

Hog Prices Slip Amid Record Hog Receipts In Chicago Yard News

Increased hog supplies at Chicago stockyards lowered prices with top hogs around 7.35 dollars and averages near 6.60. Receipts across major markets totaled about 26 800 head with Chicago alone taking in 16 000. cattle, sheep and other livestock also shown steady to higher in places.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo East St. Louis East Buffalo East Buffralo Dept Oracle

Grain Prices Drift in Narrow Chicago Trading Range

Wheat and corn showed a slim range on the Chicago board of trade with wheat down about 0.15 to 0.25 cent, corn and oats near unchanged. Liverpool noted weakness while a government offer to buy North Pacific coast soft wheat drew attention. cash activity remained limited as receipts varied and underlying demand stayed tepid.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool

Chicago Produce Market Prices and Receipts Summary

Chicago produce markets report receipts across dairy and poultry lines with mixed grade eggs and butter futures. The text notes prices for butter creamers and various poultry categories including broilers, fowls, turkeys, ducks, and roasters, along with refrigeration standards and freight terms.

Chicago

Local Hog Market Sees 5 Cent Drop on Tuesday

Hog prices eased on the local market with all grades down five cents. Top for choice hogs falls to 670 dollars, packer top at 580. Cattle market up 25 cents. Lamb and calf values shown for various weight ranges. Prices vary by quality and condition.

Iowa Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa Des Moines Sinclair

Wall Street Stocks Drift With Small Gains Across Board

U S Steel preferred rises while key names like Santa Fe Du Pont and GM hold steady to modestly higher. Trading slows with about 500000 shares moved as bond pressure eases and a spotty list shows mixed gains in U S government securities and several high and low priced issues.

New York U.S. Steel Santa Fe du Pont U. S. Steel General Motors U. S McLellan Loew's Paramount Warner Bros. and Fox Union Pacific Eastman Kodak U. S. Steel Common Howe Sound American Telephone Chrysler Consolidated Gas Allied Chemical Case Goodyear Johns, Manville Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Local market listing shows grain items with bid prices for wheat rye barley corn and oats, while poultry hens and leghorn varieties are priced per pound. Wholesale fruits vegetables and oceanic produce include California Valencia lemons bananas lettuce celery peaches cabbage onions and carrots with various price points and unit listings.

Market Notice of Raw Sugar and Flour Prices

Fragmentary NY AP market snippet lists raw sugar and flour prices with scattered figures and shop names. Includes mentions of Stannard middlings and various price values, but details are incomplete and unclear.

Grain movement prices and receipts at Minneapolis and Chicago markets

Grain and seed prices listed for wheat corn oats and barley across Chicago and Minneapolis. Includes No 2 red and No 1 hard wheat prices, futures-like quotes, and various seed values with receipts and cash notes.

Chicago Minneapolis Northern S Montana Amber Duran

Bond Market Shifts Amid Quiet Trading in New York

In New York on Tuesday the bond market held a firmer tone after recent sagging sessions. General corporate and government issues moved little with some fractions gained on select issues including Liberty and Treasury notes. Several utilities and industrials attracted modest buying, while prices held steady to small advances across several issuers.

New York Treasury Liberty Baltimore Ohio Postal Telegraph Shell Union Chesapeake and Obie Flas North Ameri Cans Southern Railway United Drug Jowrrd

Way Markt Chicago Fap Hay Recorrs 7 Cars

The fragment lists figures for loans and commodities, mentioning car counts and prices such as 294130 and 266,328 with various top values. It references green and soft fresten, oats, wheat, and a Southeastern promise with percentages, resembling a disrupted market notice.

Chicago

London wagers on yacht race and ammo inquiry

Will Rogers notes London awaits day two of yacht racing with seriousness. He says writers showed bad sportsmanship not owners and mentions a planned ammunition sale investigation as ammunition remains a major export. A Harlem colored show is highlighted as the best act in London.

London Harlem Will

Nome Fire Ravages City Spurring Urgent Aid

Fire destroyed much of Nome starting at the Golden Gate hotel. Eskimos perished and many residents were injured or homeless. Federal aid from the Red Cross and government promised, with ships and planes needed to bring food and materials before ice blocks all routes. The Northland set to hurry from Dutch Harbor to assist.

Fess Rex M. Swartz Red Cross American Companies Golden Gate Hotel Federal Merchants Bank Eskimos Front Street Nome Alaska Seattle Fairbanks Victoria Coast Guard Northland Dutch Harbor Alaska City Aleutian Islands

Coast Guard Dispatches Ships to Nome Fire Zone

Three cutters Northland Chejan and Shoshone moved at full speed to aid Nome Alaska after its fire disaster. Six other vessels stood by ready to assist if needed.

Washington Coast Guard Alaskan Nome Unalaska Northland Che Jan Shoshone

Arms firm accused of breaking peace pact with Germany

Senate hearing cites Joseph Green letter alleging U S officials warned against exporting military aircraft to Germany. It notes United Aircraft and Transport sold 1.445 million dollars of equipment to German firms in eight months, while Nye claims German plane production could reach 100 aircraft monthly and 2000 ships by 1934. Sperry shipments of pilots and gyros are said to equip 50 planes monthly.

Nye Germany Sperry Company

Reds Blank Giants In Opener 2 To 0

In New York, Cincinnati Reds blanked the New York Giants 2 to 0 to win the first game of a doubleheader. Chick Hafey hit his 18th homer with Jim Bottomley aboard in the tenth inning to provide the deciding run, as Benny Frey outpitched Fred Fitzsimmons.

New York Chick Hafey Jim Bottomley Benny Frey Fred Fitzsimmons Cincinnati Reds New York Giants

Dunn Appointed United States Attorney for Northern Iowa

Mason City AP reports E G Dunn a local lawyer active in state Democratic politics was named United States attorney for the Northern district of Iowa. He will succeed Harry M Reed of Waterloo whose resignation takes effect September 1.

Mason City E. G. Dunn United States Iowa Harry M. Reed Waterloo Reed

Ruth Hale, Ex-Wife of Heywood Broun, Dies at 48

Ruth Hale, former wife of columnist Heywood Broun, died at Doctors Hospital after a three week illness. She was 48 years old.

New York Ruth Hale Heywood Broun Doctors Hospital

Marion Legion officers nominated for October election

Marion post American Legion named Richard Clark as commander and a slate of officers for their October 15 meeting. A fall shoot was planned, and a volunteer committee formed. Nearby social events included a wedding announcement for Naomi Bott and Kenneth Bott at the Little Brown church near Nashua, with several Marion residents attending.

Clyde Martin Naomi Vivian Kenneth G. Bott George Bott Cedar Rapids Little Brown Church Nashua William Kent Richard Campbell Charles City Bott Marion High School Town Electric Light and Power Company Mrs. Bott Shaver Road

Pay For Feeding Excess Pigs To Be 5 To 6 Cents

Des Moines AP reports the Iowa Emergency Relief Administration concentrates excess pigs in seven counties Dallas Freemont Woodbury Cedar Mahaska Keokuk and Delaware. Farmers will be paid five to six cents per head monthly for feeding the pigs until they are large enough for relief needs.

Des Moines Iowa W. J. Albers Iowa Emergency Relief Administration Dallas Fremont Woodbury Cedar Mahaska Keokuk Delaware

Mesquakies Approve School Agreement

At a Mesquakie mass meeting the Student-Parent association approved a compromise plan for education above third grade. Children will attend the Montour public school with two buses and Miss Louisa Harple to inspect lunches. Federal funds are not available this year, with plans for expansion deferred to next year.

Tama Mesquakie Student-Parent Association Montour Louisa Harple W. Carson Ryan Office of Indian Affairs Washington Horace Powshick Student-Parent Association Amos Morgan

Boy Is Injured In Auto Collision

Henry Matejka Jr. aged four, of 620 Twelfth Avenue SW, suffered head bruises at 4 30 p m Monday after the car carrying him and his father collided with a machine driven by George Atwood of Troy Mills at Third Avenue and First Street SE. Neither driver was injured. Later, autos driven by Mike Simitz and J L Stoddard collided at Third Street and Fifth Avenue SE at 9 25 p m Monday. no injuries were reported except an unidentified woman with Stoddard who had a bruised lip.

Henry Matejka, Jr Twelfth Avenue Third Avenue First Street George Atwood Troy Mills Mike Simitz Bever Avenue J. L. Stoddard Ninth Street Third Street Fifth Avenue SE Stoddard

Mercury Holds As More Rain Falls

Cedar Rapids saw fair skies after Monday night rain totaling .33 inches per Cham bers Imskeep readings. Monday high reached 70 at 3 pm with 60 at 7 pm and 54 at midnight, a 24 hour low of 51 at 7 am and 60 at 9 am, with a 71 value at 2:45 pm.

Cedar Rapids Chambers Imskeep Company

Dairy Files Suit To Test Power Of AAA

Hillcrest Dairy of Des Moines filed an answer to an injunction suit by the government asserting the AAA was a legislative attempt to vest Secretary Henry A. Wallace with dictatorial power. The case, heard before Judge Charles A. Dewey, centers on alleged violations of the AAA license provisions for the Des Moines sales arena.

Des Moines INS AAA Hillcrest Dairy Congress Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace Federal District Court Charles A. Dewey

Births Reported at St Luke's Hospital

Born to Mr and Mrs Harvey Co McClary 335 Crescent Street SE a daughter Sept 18 at St Luke's hospital Born to Mr and Mrs C W Porter 1569 First Avenue East Mason Sept 17 at St Luke's hospital Born to Mr and Mrs R C Wassmer Route No 2 Central City a daughter Sept 18 at St Luke's hospital

Harvey Co. McClary Crescent Street St. Luke's Hospital C W. Porter First Avenue E. Ason R. C Wassmer Central City

Mrs Glenn Pyle Heads Auxiliary To Legion

Mrs. Glenn Pyle elected president of the Auxiliary to Marion Post 298 American Legion after a post and Auxiliary picnic. Officers named include H N Strader first vice president and Richard Clark second vice president. The group planned street curb painting, a December cookie shipment to Knoxville veterans hospital, a Kensington bridge event, a Des Moines state convention recap, and an October membership contest. Gold star mothers attended, with Mayor John Pazour praising veterans cemeteries in France.

Glenn Pyle Legion Marion Post American Legion Post H. N. Strader Richard Clark Celan Rollins Jack Bowedish Mary Hines al Schueler Neal Miller Della Senninger R. J. Williams John Clay Arthur Newman Knoxville Veterans’ Hospital Kensington A. L. McElwain J. C. Boyle Des Moines A. R. McFelwain Gold Star John Pazour France Ina Dye Minor

Veteran railroaders convention to open at Sherman hotel

The Milwaukee railroad veteran employer convention opens Thursday at the Sherman hotel in Chicago. Eligible to attend are employees with twenty five years service. Attendees from Marion include John T. Raymond and several couples with the Rowe McElwain Cessford Barber Murphy Law Miller Cornelius names listed.

Theployer Milwaukee Railroad Sherman Hotel Chicago Marlon John T. Raymond Charles T. Rowe G. W. McElwain Robert Cessford W. R. Barber Harry Murphy John Law Guy Miller F B. Cornelius

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