Holders of Old Viking Co. Paper Cashing It
The 150 stockholders of the retiring Viking Pump company receive apportionments of 1 225 000 from the stock sale. Payments go to record holders at Citizens Security Trust and Savings Bank. Many stockholders buy into the new Delaware corporation. If all held equal shares, the average would be about 8 000.
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Courier Special Services
Cedar Falls
Viking Pump Company
Citizens Security Trust & Savings Bank
Wold
E. I. Ritter
H. N. Silliman
C. H. Wise
Sioux City
Anna May Dahl
New York City
Hamburg
Germany
John Fearer
Grundy Genter
Martin Dayton
Ames
Neal, Berkey
Des Moines
State Teachers College
Fred D. Cram
Orient
Mapleton
Wadena
John R. Slacks
Sutherland
C. YT. Latham
E. G. Schroeder
Center Point
Nels Overgaard
Clay Street
Schroeder
Lindsey R. Robinson
James E. Robinson
College St
Buffalo
Kate Fabrick Hughes
Eugene Smith
Walnut Street
Los Angeles
Gat
Minneapolis
Hospitalization Bill Failure Sparks National Legion Protests
American Legion posts nationwide plan indignation meetings over Congress failure to pass the 11 million hospitalization bill. E J Brucher, former Becker-Chapman post adjutant, returns from Indianapolis where he attended a national committee meeting. The group also condemns a Senate move to back a universal service bill. Memberships rise by 20,000 paid-up members over last year.
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American Legion
Congress
E. J. Brucher
Becker-Chapman Post
Indianapolis
National Department
Senate
Legion
National Executive Committee
Brucher
Grading and Bridge Contracts Set for June 17
The board of supervisors fixed June 17 as the date to let contracts for county projects. Bids were called yesterday for grading on the Hudson-Hicks road 3.79 miles Fairbanks Dunkerton road 2 miles Le Porte Raymond road 1 mile a pony truss bridge 90 by 18 near Finchford and 15 concrete culverts scattered throughout the county.
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Board of Supervisors
Tate
Hudson-Hicks Road
Fairbanks- Dunkerton
le Porte-Raymond
Finchford
Sixty Three Children Attend Farm Party in Prairie Township
In Manchester Illinois on May 21 sixty three children mainly from Central School rooms two through six enjoyed a party hosted by Raymond Geraldine and Charles Stimson at the Hillier grandparents’ Prairie township home. Guests arrived by auto and played games with prizes for sack peanut and three-segred races amid refreshments.
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Manchester
Central School
Raymond
Geraldine
Charles Stimson
Walter Hillier
Prairie Township
Hillier
Burdette Barker
Gordon Hunt
Don Mullan
Agnes Cuse
Arthur Rideout
Lilian Malone
Lorene Dickelman
Marie Adiwhis
Viriabel Davin
Cecil Cocking
Josephine Atwater
Roland Stevenson
Mrosers Fiahol
M C Coburn to Attend Mystic Shrine Imperial Council
Merrill C Coburn of Cedar Rapids will leave May 28 with El Kahir temple delegates for Davenport and a special eight car train to Los Angeles for the Imperial council meeting June 4 to 8. Also traveling are M M Thompson James Blake John Kunelg and T Will Runkle among others with 110000 reservations reported.
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Merrill C. Coburn
Logan Avenue
el Kahir Temple
Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Ceder Rapids
Davenport
Los Angeles
Cal
Imperial Council of the Order
el Kebir Temple
M.M. Thompson
James Blake
John Kunelg
San Francisco
Reno
Nev
Salt Lake City
Utah
Colorado Springs
Colo
Biltmore Hotel
Imperial Council
Cattle Congress Promises Greater Hipp Attractions in 1929 Show
The Dairy Cattle Congress and National Helgian Horse Show will run Sept 40 to Oct 6 in the Hippodrome with an enhanced two hour fifteen minute program. E S Estes manager announced a contract approved by the board and Barnes & Carothers Co. arranging twelve acts including the Chew Hung troupe the Ten Kikutas and The Wright trio along with three clown groups.
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E. S. Estes
Barnes És Carothers Ga
Chicago
Wiscons
Wright
Shorty Flem
Trig
Raymond É6
Marcus
Helen Wills Wins by Default at Paris Championship
Chicago star Helen Wills and Edith Cynss advanced by default after opponents Danet Speranza failed to arrive on time at Roland Garros. Officials rescheduled, but Wills refused to wait, granting the American pair the victory. Wilbur Goen and Edouard Borosstra won their Paris debut 6-2 11-9 8-6 over Zahar and Cannon.
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Paris
U.pil
Helen Wills
Roland Garros
Edith Cynss
Mmes
Danet
Speranza
Thhey
Miss Wills
Wilbur’ Goen
Kansas City
Edouard Borostra
Zahar
Turkey
Cannon
France
Grundy County Sets Meeting on Road Bonds
A meeting is called for Friday at 7 30 PM in the Grundy Center courthouse to consider petition alienation and a special election to issue bonds to pave primary roads. The move follows bond approvals in Tama and Marshall counties and upcoming polls in Black Hawk and Hardin counties.
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Courier Special Servic
Grundy Center
Tama
Marshall
Black Hawk
Hardin
Grundy
Paving Contract on No II South to Be Let Monday
The Iowa State Highway Commission will let a paving contract next Monday for about 11.42 miles on highway No 111 from Independence south to Benton County line. J A Paulsen district chief said work is underway on highway No 1 north of Independence, near the Fayette county line.
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No. II South
Independence
Benton County
al Aries
Iowa State Highway Commission
J. A. Paulsen
Fayette County
Special bottle shaped bat arrives for Dixon
Wa terloo baseball manager Gletus Dixon receives a 36 inch 45 ounce Louisville Slugger from M C Coburn of E W Coburn Son Sporting Goods. The heavy bottle shaped bat has Dixon’s carved name on the heavy end and signals his season readiness. In a separate probate filing J Peter Hansen dies May 14 at Cedar Palla and leaves all property to his sister Joanna Hansen who becomes sole executrix.
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Gletus Dixon
Waterloo
Louisville
M. C. Coburn
E. W. Coburn & Son Sporting Goods
Fourth Street
West
Coburn
Dixon
J. Peter F Hansen
Cedar Palla
Johanna M. Hansen
Slump in Wheat on Split in Debenture Plan
Chicago May 31 Wheat prices eased after reports that House and Senate split over export debenture plan. Early gains faded as weak export demand, favorable weather in the belt, and selling pressure dragged prices down. Oats and corn also fell with provisions steady. cash corn commanded a premium over July.
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Chicago
Sherp
House
Senate
North America
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa
Central West
Gaizastac
Liverpool
Ing
Sac
Jac Up
Dora
U Sc
Buying and Selling Quotations Tray Chicago Change Cotton
Prices in Chicago steady with subdued activity and mixed cotton quotes. Futures opened quiet with modest declines while peoria and omaha grain markets show varied bids for wheat corn and oats across colors and grades.
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Chicago
POTATOES PRICE SUMMARY AND SHIPMENTS REPORT
Chicago May 21 report shows 72 carloads of potatoes on track with total U S shipments 431. Prices span Bliss Triumphs 3.73 to 4.00 per barrel, Irish Cobblers 6.00 to 6.15, Slat barrels 5.50, Round whites with state details including Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Idaho and other markets. Several varieties and regions listed with minor price variations and steady trends among traders and handlers.
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Chicago
U. S
Alabama
Texas
Bliss
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Idano
Russels
Grain Exports Rise in Week Ended May 21
U S grain exports totaled 2 802 000 bushels in the last week, up from 2 103 000 the prior week and 3 027 000 a year earlier. Wheat exports reached 0 359 000 bushels, with corn at 49 000, oats 40 000, and rye none.
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Washington
Othe United States
Department of Commerce
Onts
Rye
Representative Livestock Sale in Union Yards Chicago
Representative Sales livestock in Union Yards Chicago May 21 covered hogs among other offerings. A steady turnout built interest as buyers evaluated hog lots and other stock on the sale day.
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Union
Chicago
INS
Stock Rally Pauses as Copper Shares Rally Briefly
New York May 21 irregular close on the stock exchange after a late rally in copper issues. General Electric led gains among industrials, with several major names showing 3 to 10 point increases while overall sentiment remained unsettled and trading volume near 4.3 million shares.
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New York Stock Exchange
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Chemelight
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Lake & Ohig
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Packard Motors
Hadie
Curtiss
Ralls
St. Louis & O'Fallon
Commonwealth Power
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Anaconda
W Westhichouse
United Aircraft
Tnet
Guesn- Peake & Ohiro
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Air Reduction
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Wright Aeronauticer
General Motors
International Telephone
Coty Jf
Atchison
St. Houle
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Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Erie
Maryland
Hanger & Aronstook
Joseph Leach
Fleischmann
Hayes Batty
Wihenal
Gorkorsitor
United Fruit and Grenby
Newton Sars Fobirn Motors
Euiee Straits
Iacket Allied Chem, & Dye
Alls Chalmers
American Agr
American Gar
É& Foundry
American & Poreien
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar Refining
American Tel & Tel Lllilianan
American Teb
American Wedlen
Seh
American Zinc Lead & Smelting
Anaconda Copper Mining
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
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California Packing Calumet & Arizona Canada Dey
Gonadian Pacific
Case
Cerro de Pasco Copper
Chessprake
Ohio
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Great West Chicago
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Paciig Weecess Evans
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Grucible
du Pont de Neminuts
Elsetyhc Power & Light
Erle Raiiond
Ses
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General Asphalt
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General Outdoor
Gimbel Bross
Geotrica BH
Graham Paige
Mid-Continent Park
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Nash
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Witskee N
Uartford
Northern Pacific - Packard Motors
Pacific Gas & Electric Pan American
Paramount Famous
la Pennsylvania
Union ON of California
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United States Steel Ptd
Universal Pipe
Vanachinese Wabash Ecersimante Weatinghourke
White Motors
Eceriye
Willys Overland Woolworth Flw
Wright Arra
Wellaow
Wrens
Market Quotation Summary From Chicago And New York
Chicago cash grain and oats prices show No 4 yard wheat at 93?5, corn mixed at 47. No 2 mixed, 134? for yellow corn. Wheat and oats varied with sample grades listed. New York prices cover poultry eggs butter cheese and various egg products with receipts and price ranges. St Louis notes higher lay eggs and unchanged butter cheese and poultry values.
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Chicago
Eis
Wateaga
Louis
St. Louis
Missouri
Iowa Hog Prices From Cedar Rapids to Sioux City Markets
Iowa hog price reports from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Sioux City and Sioux Falls show mixed quotes with receipts around 1 400 to 8 500 heads. Prices range from around 7 75 to 10 60 per cwt for various weights with steady to mixed movements noted and hogs largely steady to higher on direct sales.
Chicago May 21 financial roundup and market notes
Markets and commodities news from Chicago and New York dated May 21. Futures closes cover butter storage standards and hay receipts while sugar and Liberty bonds move in late trade. Foreign exchange shows irregular demand with varied cross rates across major European and international currencies.
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France
Italy
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Germany
Holland
Norway
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Denmark
Switezerland
Bpalw
Grerce
Poland
Czeena
Slovakia
Jugo-Blavis
Austria
Dace Roumania
Argentina
Bond Market Dims Amid GO Pertains and Rail Bonds Rally
In New York the bond scene centers on convertible railroad issues under the GO Pellon decision and road performance. United States government bonds weaken while early trades show minor declines. Atchison 4s and Missouri Pacific calls draw steady demand, Baltimore and Ohio 4s attract buyers, and Southern Pacific 4xs slip. Foreign bonds show mixed movement.
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New York
Indey
New York Stock Exchange
Atchison
Missouri Pacific
Baltimore & Ohia
Souther Pacife
United States
Two Booze Toters Jailed For Unpaid Fines
David Brooks of 113 Oneida street and I V Browning of 123 Logan avenue were jailed for 30 days after pleading guilty in municipal court to unpaid fines of 100 dollars and 25 dollars costs. Brooks faced Judge J. C. Beem and Browning Judge George J. Sager. Police found five pints of liquor with Brooks and Browning had five half pints in a restaurant hoax on Westfield Avenue.
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David Brooks
Oneida Street
Browning
Logan Avenue
Brooks
J. C. Beem
George J. Sager
Brooks W
Pertary
Westfield Aves Nue
Hogs and cattle market slides in Chicago trade
Chicago May 21 Packing houses report weak demand and lower bids as hogs and cattle prices fall. Slaughter hogs range around 10.60 to 11.10 with most loads near 13.00 and calves steady while sheep and lambs show varied but steady pricing in a slow market.
Kansas City LiveStock Prices and Receipts Report
CATTLE receipts 7,000 with calves 1,000 and yearlings weak to steady. Slaughter steers 12.00 to 14.00 hundredweight. heifers 9.75 to 14.00. Cows 7.75 to 12.00. Sheep receipts 8,000 with lambs steady. spring lambs 14.75 to 18.00. Ewes 4.50 to 8.25. Prices per 100 pounds and per head noted for various classes.
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Strang
Arizona
Grain prices and assault case update from Minneapolis
A Minneapolis grain market report lists bids for No 1 northern and dark northern wheat with various per bushel prices and delivery months. In a separate municipal court session, Howard Webber and John Beebe faced assault charges related to an incident on Sycamore Street and Concrete Avenue, with Herbert Webber at large and Beebe awaiting further action. Howard Webber posted a $250 bond and was released.
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Howard
Herbert Webber
Rath Streat
John Beebe
Lafayette Streck
Cnare
Hart Wildes
Livestock Prices at Big Markets May 21
Livestock at E. St Louis shows hogs and cattle receipts with mixed but mostly weaker bids. Hogs 19,000 head opened down and drifted lower. cattle receipts 4,060 with market activity slow early, fat cows weak, vealers steady, steers 1,300-1,590 lbs around 14.25 to 14.75. sheep receipts 2,000 with spring lambs and ewes steady and no clipped lambs sold.
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E. ST. Louis
Omaha Livestock Market Report May 31
Omaha Nebraska receipts for hogs cattle and sheep show active trading with steady to lower hogs including direct sales at about 20.53 for 200-215 lbs and 10.25 to 10.49 for 180-240 lb ranges. Cattle receipts total 6400 with fed steers and yearlings steady to strong and cows 9.00 to 11.0. calves and heavier weights up to 14.40 for 1611 lb. Sheep receipts 9000 with California and native lambs trading around 13.75 to 15.50 for spring lambs and ewes around 6.25 down.
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Cemensees
Pewsen
BO Wens
Seandeewes
Oaa
Prom Waterloo Mills
Grange Creamery
Eges
Swift & Co
Essa
Beveres
Ihs
Benaen Odae
Fair Packers
iFram Iowa Flour & Peed Co
Timothy Hoy
Prom Color Bros
Slounx City
Fed
Chicago
Aupfort
Slo
Thalk
California
Kansas City
Parker and Shipper Top
Omaha
Neb
Califormia
Livestock Receipts Mixed at St Joseph Auction Yard
St Joseph Missouri reports May 21 hogs 7,000 with mixed prices. heavy hogs 180 to 240 pounds at 10.60 to 10.60. 240 to 300 pounds 10.25 to 10.45. sows 9.25 to 9.50. Cattle receipts 1,800 with calves steers yearlings and stockers steady to higher. best veals 12.00. sheep 4,000 slow with spring lambs strong and ewes around 5.50 to 6.23.
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St. Joseph
Arizona
St Paul Livestock Market Report May 21 Cattle Hog Sheep
Receipts: cattle 2200 hogs 4600 calves 1800 and sheep 300. Cattle slow with prices around 13.25 to 13.75 for yearlings. hogs steady to firm with 180 220 lb at 10.50 to 10.60 and sows near 9.0 to 9.5. calves 11.00 to 11.50. sheep largely nominal and steady. Overall average cost 10.96 with weight 269.
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South St.Paul
Weightler
Peoria Hog Prices Steady at $10 to $11 Top
Peoria Illinois May 21 hog receipts around 3 000 with steady bidding top hogs at 10 75 to 11 0 0 while bulk sales near 10 40 to 10 65 cattle receipts noted but details unclear.
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Peoria
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