Market quotes mixed as profit taking carriers gains in some issues
New York June 23 Stocks edged lower as profit taking set in while a few industrials rose on light volume. Major movers included Douglas U S Rubber Goodyear International Nickel and United Aircraft with mixed results across rail and chemical shares as traders weighed the new tax bill and economic outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Eubank
New York
Douglas U. S. Rubber
Goodyear
International Nickel
Alillie Chemical
Motor Products
Commercial Investment Trust
Seaboard Oil
Texas Corp
Sears Roebuck
National Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
United Aircraft
Kennecott
Chrysler
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Union Carbide
Westinghouse
Owens-Illinois
Montgomery Ward
Woodworth
American Telephone
Western Union
North American
American Water Works
Douglas Aircraft
Markets at a Glance
Stocks irregular with some rallies after early gains. Bonds lower. Italian issues weak. Curb steady. oils and specialties improve. Foreign exchanges mixed. gold currencies lower. Cotton lower on favorable weather and selling. Sugar steady. trade buying. Coffee barely steady. commission house selling. In Chicago, wheat irregular with heavy profit taking. Corn firm as corn belt dries. Cattle steady to strong. hogs steady to ten lower, top $10.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Cotton futures close barely steady with slight declines
In New Orleans on June 23 cotton futures ended with net declines of 11 to 17 points. Highlights show July at 12.18, October around 11.43, December 11.39, January 11.39, and May 11.48, reflecting a subdued trading day.
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N. C
New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Prices Rise As Market Reports Demand
Liverpool June 23. Cotton trading active with 11 000 bales including 1500 American. Spot business moderate with prices up eight points. Quotations show American strict good middling 7.82 and other grades from 7.52 to 6.02. Futures mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Wheat Futures Curb In Chicago Trade Summary
Wheat futures in Chicago show fractional gains and varied quotes with small percentage shifts on June 23. Market details remain unsettled as traders weigh near term supply and demand signals amid mixed futures positions.
Chicago Dairy Prices Report June 23
Chicago price survey shows butter at 16,190 firm, creamery specials at 93 score 30 1-2 31, extras 92 at 30, firsts 88 89 at 28 1-2, eggs 19-463 easy extra firsts 21 1-2, local cars 22, fresh graded firsts 21, current receipts 20 34, storage packed extras 22 1-4, packed firsts 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Poultry Prices Reported for Chicago Market
Chicago market values list live poultry with 44 trucks delivering birds. Hens priced around 5 pounds or less at 26 1 2 cents halfs, over 5 pounds at 19 cents. Leghorn and Plymouth Rock varieties show varying fryer and rooster prices. turkeys 13 to 16 cents. ducks and geese priced between 12 and 16 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Plymouth Rock Springs
White Rocks
Plymouth
White Rock
Potatoes Movement Mixed Across Regions and Grades
US Department of Agriculture reports show 65 cent potatoes on track 215 with total shipments at 561. Demand is slow as supplies stay light. Arkansas Bliss and Oklahoma Bliss both win US No. 1 status with partial grading in the 360-90 and 365-90 ranges respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S. Dept
Arkansas Bliss
Oklahoma Bliss
Market Report: Live Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Slump and Rise
Chicago market data show hogs 17 000 head with looser buyers and top 10.50 for 160 250 lb, lighter weights near 10.00 10.40, sows 8.75 9.25, heavies 8.50. Cattle and calves 7 000 and 2 000 with steers 8.50 9.00 and bulls weak. Sheep 7 000 with fat lambs around 12.00 and ewes 2.75 4.00, demand mixed across classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S. Dept
South Dakota
Montana
Texas
Gadsden Concern Wins Court Fight
Federal Judge David J. Davis denies NLRB bid to compel Dwight Manufacturing Gadsden and agent Allen Little to produce a list of production employees in a collective bargaining dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
David J. Davis
National Labor Relations Board
Dwight Manufacturing Company
Gadsden
Allen Little
Four Drowned Near Cuba On Army Transport Chateau Thierry
First Lieutenant Lindsay M. Bawsel and three of his children died when they went overboard from the Army transport Chateau Thierry near Cuba. Captain Gordon S. Ames disclosed the drowning at Brooklyn Army headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lindsay M. Bawsel
Chateau Thierry
Cuba
Gordon S. Ames
Farley Opens Convention in Fiery Fashion
At Philadelphia on June 23 Farley addressed the Republican convention, denouncing the party's platform and nominees as conservative in the east and liberal in the west. He framed the central issue as the continuance or end of the New Deal and assailed the Du Pont Liberty League and its backers for alleged intolerance and influence. He praised the New Deal's accomplishments, urged a vigorous campaign for a Roosevelt majority, and criticized the Cleveland platform as weak and unserious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Deal
Philadelphia
Farley
Deai
National Committee
DuPont Liberty League
Resolutions Committee
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Hoover
Senator Borah
Decatur Notes Open and Social Cleanups at Abbot Infirmary
Decatur area news lists patients at Baugh's Infirmary including R L Thomason of 710 Fifth Avenue West and Mrs Z D Moses operated on Monday. Several local residents attend Rotary Club at Woodall's with notable guests and a birthday dinner for Paul Gee. Troop 4 Boy Scouts prepare for Camp Weath Moreland with Harold Michelson and others inviting, while Elgie Pool visits his uncle after 52 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Thomason
Fifth Avenue, West
Baugh's Infirmary
Paul Gee
Charlie Gee
Troop 4
Boy Scouts
Weatmoreland
Harold Michelson
Warner Sartor
Frank Lee Chenault
Johnny Smither
William Dennis
Earl Hicks
Mr. Hicks
Elgie Pool
Middletown
Tenn
T. H. Gentry
Second Avenue
Hamilton Beckons Smith and His Group to Join Republicans
The piece reports on a public appeal by Hamilton urging Smith and his faction to join the Republican Party. It questions whether Smith will switch allegiance ahead of the November general election and if he will align with the Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Smith
Robert Black Receives Life Term After Jury Verdict
The case centered on Denton who claimed self defense after firing at his son in law Ward at a Mt Tabor area home. Denton testified Ward allegedly advanced with a knife and threatened him prior to the shooting. Defense attorney W H Long led the defense as Judge Griffith charged the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Tabor
Griffith
Denton
Ward
W. H. Long
Mt Hope Woman Dies in Arkansas
Funeral and burial rites for Mrs. Mary Lou Sutton 33 who died in Little Rock Ark will be held at Mt Hope Wednesday. The body will arrive in Decatur by rail tomorrow afternoon and be conveyed to the Lawrence county city. The Rev B B Glasgow will conduct services and McAfee and Young of Decatur will direct burial. Mrs Sutton is survived by her husband T C Sutton four brothers H M Jenkins Mulgey J E Jenkins Bunnell Flo O M Jenkins Decatur and R G Jenkins of Mt Hope and a sister Mrs Pearl Scruggs of Mt Hope. Mrs Sutton formerly lived in Mt Hope and had been ill a long time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Sutton
Little Rock
Ark
Mt. Hope
Decatur
Lawrence County
B. B. Glasgow
McAfee and Young
O. M. Jenkins
R. G. Jenkins
Pearl Scruggs
Sutton
Miss Bessie Daniels Injured in Unusual Car Accident
Miss Bessie Daniels suffered back injuries after a car hit a dip on 4th Avenue West at about 9 30 last night. The vehicle threw her against the rear of the car. she was treated at a doctor’s office and later taken home by Brown Ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Daniel
Sherman Street
Miss Daniels
4Th Avenue West
Miss Daniel
Fire destroys half of Caddo River Lumber yard
Glenwood Ark June 23 A fire of undetermined origin swept Caddo River Lumber company yard early today destroying more than half of the facility with an estimated loss near 500000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Ark
Caddo River Lumber Company
Head Injured as Car Turns Over Near Bee Line Highway
W P Norris of Cullman left Benevolent Society Hospital today after treatment for head injuries from a crash on the Bee Line highway three miles south of here. State patrolmen J T Bryant and H L Thornton investigated. Norris said he lost control of his car and it went into a ditch. Dr Kellie Joseph accompanied him to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Norris
Benevolent Society Hospital
Bee Line
Here
J. T. Bryant
H. L. Thornton
Mr. Norris
Kellie Joseph
Big Crowds View New Dodge Plymouth Cars
Large crowds filled the Morgan County Motor Co showrooms all day Monday and until 10 p m to see the Dodge and Plymouth lines and Dodge trucks. Manager H L Peterson praised public response to the display and the inviting new lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Motor Co
Dodge Automobile
Plymouth
Dodge
H. L. Peterson
Holladay Child Rites Held in Friendship
Little Paris J. Holladay age 18 months, son of Mr and Mrs C C Holladay Danville Route 1 died at home last night. Funeral by Rev Pritchard at Friendship at 4 p m today. Burial conducted by Drinkard Howell of Hartselle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Paris
J. Holladay
C. C Holladay
Danville
Roman riding feature at Tennessee Valley Horse Show announced
Committees on arrangements for the Tennessee Valley Horse Show at Benson Field Friday night and today announced a Roman riding display by six horses and three men. The stunt involves riders leaping between horses as trained horses move to center ring. Officials include Judge Edwin C. Eggert Bowling Green Ky, ringmaster D S Echols, assistant ringmaster Allen Wallace, announcer Judge Seybourn H. Lynne, with ribbons presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Field
Birmingham Sabres
Edwin C. Eggert
Bowling Green
Kyl Caller
W. A. Burt
Trinity
Echols
Allen Wallace
Seybourn H. Lynne
Entry inspector and officials listed for inspection
Bluett P. Wallace assist ant ring inspector W. Reed Rogers entry inspector C. B. Elliott names Garner Pride and Spector in the context of checks and ring inspection duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner Pride
Bluett P. Wallace
W. Reed Rogers
C. B. Elliott
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Wall Street
Gadsden Concern
RSDAY
Penney’s EY Company, Incorporated
Republican Party
DecaTuR’s
Z. D. Moses
Wadsworth Street
Baugh’s Infirmary
Gibson
Haftesette
Josh Miller
Havana
Mr. Miller
Ilinois
Florida
Charlotte Taylor
Katherine Walker
Frances Siiey
Rotary Club
Woodall’s
Moulton Pike
John McGehee
Joe Duncan
Atlantic City
N. J
Misses Ballas and Wells
T. R. Peach
Montgomery
Welsh Dinsmore
A. M. Roan
H. Evans
L. FP
R. B. Kilgore
Crawford Gay
D. L. Brougher
M. L. Swafford
J. H. Head
Nashville
Harold Kelton
Tom Hamilton
Washington, Ind
Eva
John Hamiln
Benevodent Hospital
J. E. Blair
Grenada
Miss
Harry Campbell
Carl Summerlin
Wohl's Eve
Mitzie Jaffe
Morgan Rltenberg
Doris
Joyce Wohl
Palace Cafe
Virginia Speer
Charles Wiggins
Bob Hunter
Lamar Moye
St. John’s
St. John's Guild
St. John's
Episcopal Church
Robert Black
Arkansas
Myra North
Devries
Myra
Sir Edmond
Merle
Thompson and
Coll
WEA Service, Uni
Carty
Suly
Goodyear Wings
AY Wy
Home Radio
PAC
Kool Kooshion
Good*year Service Stores
LEE and Oak Sts
T. D. Shaw, Mgr
United States
Canada
Mexico
James L. Rankin Agency
Johnston Street
Rankin
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