Market Quotation Highlights Mixed Wall Street Session
The stock market opened with a feeble rally but failed to sustain momentum as nerves over foreign affairs dampened trading. Leading issues fell modestly while General Motors Chrysler Sears and United Aircraft held near unchanged. rail traffic and French franc developments also influenced sentiment. Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York closed steady with small gains amid broader market caution.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Auburn
J. I. Case
Deere
Bethlehem
American Telephone
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
General Motors
Chrysler
Sears Roebuck
United Aircraft
Glidden
International Telephone
France
Spain
Far East
Market Closure Notice in Liverpool Cotton Exchange
Markets closed in Liverpool as cotton exchange observes Witsuntide holidays for today and tomorrow. Local traders pause activities during the observance.
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Liverpool
Witsuntide
Poultry Prices Steady To Firm In Chicago Market
Live poultry prices in Chicago show 1 car and 36 trucks steady to firm. Heny hens sold at 5 Ibe and less 18 1 2. leghorn hens 15 1 2. Plymouth Rock and White Rock fryers 27. broilers 25. roosters 12 1 2. Ducks 12. geese 9 1 2. turkeys 13 to 16.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock Springs
White Rocks
Plymouth
White Rock
Chicago market report lists dairy and egg prices
Prices and bids for butter creamery specials extras and firsts are shown for Chicago on June 6. Market figures include 28 1-234 for butter and 27 3-4 for extras, with eggs at 21 to 21 1-2 and storage firsts at 22.
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Chicago
Potatoes in Demand Boost Prices in Chicago Trading
U S Department reports 764 total shipments with 87 on track 175 as new stock arrives. Prices rise while supplies stay light and demand remains strong. Alabama US No 1 largely around 5.00 per cwt.
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Chicago
U. 8 Dept
Alabama
US No
Chicago market hogs and cattle prices on June 5
U S Department reports hogs 9 000 with 5 000 direct strong to above Thursday average top 10 25 and bulk 160 250 lb 10 00 20 250 350 lb 9 65 10 10 140 160 lb 9 85 10 10 sows steady 8 50 9 25 heaviest 8 25 cattle 1 500 calves 500 feeders and directs fair active slaughter classes steady two loads New Mexico yearlings and steers around 7 00 75 rt load heifers 7 85 bulk 7 50 weaker low grade cows cited
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Chicago
U.S
New Mexico
Deestrick Skule shines at Riverside auditorium
The Missionary Society of Central Methodist Church staged Deestrick Skule to a large Riverside audience. Cast members Joe Pettey as Buddy and Mrs. Patterson as Sissy drew strong laughs with Mae-like antics, while Judge Lynne and others delivered memorable moments in the schoolroom spoof.
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Riverside Auditorium
Missionary Society of the Central Methodist Church
Deestrick Skule
Pte
Ben Holman
Dr. Hawkins
Dr. Neill
D. D. McGehee
Judge Malone
Relief plan eyed for drought hit southeastern farmers
Secretary Wallace directs Agriculture Department experts to craft relief for drought stricken farmers in the Southeast. A Virginia South Carolina and Georgia congressional delegation joined the talks proposing faster aid and possible loosening of soil conservation rules to allow more land to be withdrawn from tobacco and cotton crops. Representatives Ful ler Gasque Richards and Burch joined the conference promising quick relief as advised by Virginia extension director Hutcheson.
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Washington
Wallace
Agriculture Department
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
North Carolina
Mem
Hampton P. Fuller
Orangeburg
Thomas G. Burch
Martinsville
John R. Hutcheson
Livestock market report shows mixed prices on bulls vealers and sheep
Bulls and vealers little changed with a practical top. Sausage bulls quoted at 6.25, vealers mostly 9.50 down with some at 10.00. Sheep about 3,000, spring lambs and yearlings scarce and steady to weak with unevenly lower spots. aged classes firm. Few good spring lambs 10.50 to 10.75, small killer paying latter price. Choice shorn yearlings 9.50 to 9.75. Load 102 lb California ewes 4.00 to packer.
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California
Officers Nab Nine Cases of Beer Here
During a raid in the city Thursday sheriff's forces confiscated nine cases of beer and a marble machine. Deputies said as two tubs of iced cold beer were taken from the place, many thirsty spectators gathered around with watering mouths. Those taking part in the raid were Sheriff J Street Sandlin, Deputies Aaron Walton, Ed Blalock and Herman Sandlin.
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J. Street Sandlin
Aaron Walton
Ed. Blalock
Herman Sandlin
Decatur church notes highlight sermons and baptisms
Local religious leaders announce pulpit fill-ins at First Methodist and Central Methodist as Rev. Howell and Rev. Hawkins plan Sunday services. Baptismal and sermon events unfold across West Decatur and St. John's Episcopal venues with community groups and youth activities noted throughout.
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R. M. Howell
Birmingham
Methodist
Ssundeymorning
I. F. Hawkins
Central Methodist
G. M. Bynum
Tanner
West Decatur Methodist Church
W. E. Monk
Church of God
Two Property Deeds Filed In Probate Office
Two deeds of sales of property were filed for record today. Four lots on Fifth avenue west sold by B. M. Brown and R. R. Brown to Florine G. Blackwell for 2100 dollars. The house and lot at 707 Carial street sold by Long Realty Company of Atlanta to Mary Battle King for 1500 dollars. The house is vacant and was partially destroyed by fire some time ago.
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Fifth Avenue West
B. M. Brown
R. R. Brown
Florine G. Blackwell
Carial Street
Long Realty Company
Atlanta
Mary Battle King
Mussolini and Schuschnigg Discuss Italy’s League Position
Bulletin from Venice reports Prime Minister Mussolini of Italy and Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg of Austria meeting to consider Italy’s role in Europe if it exits the League of Nations.
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Venice
Mussolini
Italy
Kurt Schuschnigg
Austria
Europe
League of Nations
Governor Lehman vetoes dog racing bill in New York state
Governor Lehman vetoed the Hall bill that would permit dog racing at fair grounds in New York state, stating the measure establishes no system of regulation whatsoever.
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Albany
N. Y
Lehman
Hall
Fair Grounds
New York State
Queen Mary S Sails on First Postwar Atlantic Crossing
The British liner Queen Mary S departed New York on its first postwar return crossing, carrying 1,855 passengers.
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New York
Atlantic
Family Day Program Set at Central Baptist Church
Next Sunday June 7 a Family Day program will be held at Central Baptist Church. Families sit together and recognition is given as the pastor notes attendance. A 1:45 Coos hour service includes special music by Mrs Burr and an instrumental trio. Dr Smith delivers a special sermon and the 7:30 evening service covers the Lord's Supper with observance at close.
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Central Baptist
Burr
Smith
Canton government declares war on Japan mobilizes anti Japanese salvation army
The Canton South Chinese government issued an independent declaration of war against Japan. The Kuomintang southwest executive committee and southwest political council ordered troops to march north to resist aggression, calling them the anti Japanese salvation army.
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Hong Kong
Japan
Canton
Kuomintang
Nationalist Party
Southwest Executive Committee
Southwest Political Council
Shauver Wins Skeet Shoot at Woodall’s
In the first meeting of the Skeet club H. C. Shauver posted the high score in a shoot at Woodall's on Moulton highway. The next shoot is scheduled for June 11 as members enthusiastic over the new organization.
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H. C. Shauver
Woodall’s
Moulton Highway
Sentenced to die for murder of Nancy Evans Titterton
John Fiorenza was sentenced to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing during the week beginning July 13 for the murder of Nancy Evans Titterton, author wife of a broadcasting company executive. The sentence was pronounced by General Sessions Judge Charles C. Nott Jr.
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New York
John Fiorenza
Nancy Evans Titterton
Broadcasting Company
Sing Sing
General Sessions
Charles C. Nott, Jr
United States and Britain Reach Informal Accord
A news agency reports an informal agreement between the United States and Britain to act jointly if the French franc leaves the gold standard. The statement notes no formal authority but outlines shared actions should the currency shift.
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London
I1ne News-Chronicle
United States
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New Orleans
Albany Grain
Davis Street
American Cleaners
John Sparkman
Chappell’s
Eons Market Place
Pion
Bama
Skule
Debcatur
B. C. Shelton
Skeggs Crawford
Miss Bluett Wallace
Jasper
Charles Tweedy, Jr
W. W. Benson
Decatur Schools
Mentone, Ala
Maynard Layman
Athens
Sam H. Malone
Tri- Cities
Decatur
John Bradford
Kellogg Sales Company
W. F. Taylor
Chickamauga Dam
William Sullivan
Berea College
Berea
Iowa State
Lewis McKinney
Bangor, Mich
Albert McKinney
Flint, Mich
W. A Sullivan
West Decatur
Westside Presbyterian Church
F. L. Lambert
Willoughby Presbyterian Church
Pan- American Life Insurance Company
I. W. Meyers
J. M. Holland
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist
L. D. Patterson
Montevallo
North Alabama
Young People’s Assembly
F. W. Craxton
Wadsworth Street
Baugh
F. BE. Dempsey
Vera Davis
Belle Mina
Melvin H. Johnson
Lee Virginia Brand
Wilson Crawford
Dillehay
Dallas
B. 8. Holland
Mary
Huntsville
R. E. Thomas
E. K. Chunn
Owen Ochunn
Valderosa Springs
R. Garrison
Wheeler Highway
St. John's Parish House
William Eyster
St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. John's
Jackson Street
Rotary Club of
Stanley Jones
St. John's Episcopal Church Parish House
St. John's Guild
Atlee H. Hoff
Guild
John Harvey Soper
St. John's Episcopal Church
Whitsunday
Mr. Soper
BE. B. Soper
Atlanta, Ga
Ernest Hart, Jr
A. C. Teague
George W. Bibby
Decatur Senior High School
Misses Adle
Lois Nen
Jacksonville Teachers College
Flint
Lurline Briscoe
Somerville
City Hall
L. B. Strickland
Beach Street
McAfee and Young
Benevolent Society Hospital
Ben Gilbert
Baugh’s Infirmary
Seventh Avenue
South
McAfee and Yeong
Dixie Hodges
Parkville
University of Alamo
BE. T. Town
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Chattanooga
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Tonn
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
H. L. Ogle
Marguerite Clark
Walther League of St. Paul's Lutheran Church
W. Fricke
James Pirie
W. E. Pirie
Prospect Drive
Edward Brackeen
Robert I. Lackey
Moulton
John K. Hall of
Cullman
Fifth Avenue
West
Myra North
Epfendi
Thompson and
Coll
Myra
Pocior
Crane
Johnston Street
Shauver
Etanback
Ernest’s Grocery
Sycamore Street
Loyp’s
Rexall
Waite
Moti
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