Market Headlines Across Commodities and Stocks
The page surveys assorted market figures in New York with ticker lines for major industrials and consumer firms such as General Electric General Motors Chrysler Ford and Union and includes a Dothan Peanut Market report with No 1 runners and Spanish varieties. It lists prices and relative changes for Goodyear Hudson Motors International Harvester Kennecott Lorillard Bethlehem Steel and others.
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Goodyear
Hudson Motors
International Harvester
Telg
Industrial Rayon
Johna-Manville Oo
Kennecott Corp
Lorillard
Rely! Blige
Southern Railway
Texas Corp
Texas
Apnasconda Copper
Auburn Motors
DR. Bendix
Yar Dupont
Bene Wee Ee
General Electric
J. CG Penney
Cree Ee
Reynolds Tohack
Woolworth
Chrysler
AM Electric L
Tel Cout Ae
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
BPNS
Packard
Keith Orph
Ta Western Union
Othe Pe
federal crime fight outlined in cummings report
Attorney General Cummings told Congress the 1933 fiscal year ended with 3 531 convictions and outlined a nationwide crime fighting system. Hoover cited 11 life sentences and 4973 total years. fines reached 772 038 dollars and property recovered 1 116 169 dollars. department plans a crime institute and more federal judgeships to ease court congestion. Abe Roosevelt urged strengthening crime prevention and cooperation among authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
Teady
Cummings
Congress
St. Cummings
Dillinger
Floyd
Nelson
Department
Justice
Roosevelt
Justice Department
Thorstein Seliin
University of Pennsylvania
California
New York
J. Edgar Hoover
Dievision of Investigation
Cumming
Sanford Bates
Prison Bureau
Caution Dampens Oil Stock Market on New York Trading
Confidence in the financial markets was cautious as prices showed indecisive trends. Stocks edged lower in early trading while oil shares slipped after a Supreme Court ruling on petroleum transport. Some gains appeared in Briggs Manufacturing and Coca-Cola, with other names inching up or down amid a generally listless session.
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New York
Jan
Cap
Supreme Court
Wall Street
U. S. Treasury
Briggs Manufacturing
Coca-Cola
General Motors
Chrysler
Liggett and Myers B
Consolidated Gas
Western Union
U.S. Smelting
Howe Sound
Sally Across Dale Border Is Expensive
Three birds cost four Dothan hunters 44 dollars after crossing from Houston county into Dale county. Dell Sellers, Hogan Pittman, Al Tarver and Billy Bailey, licensed in Houston, met Game Warden D F Odom and a state warden, who chased them across a field. Odom announced the penalty of 11 dollars per hunter for the Dale county bag. The men paid before a justice of the peace at Midland City, aided by a sympathetic judge who waived fees.
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Houston
Dale County
Dell Sellers
Hogan Pittman
al Tarver
Billy Bailey
D. F. Odom
Odom
Midland City
Defense seeks to link state stars to Lindbergh kidnapping
Principal defense attorney Edward J. Reilly outlines a three part strategy to connect state witnesses to the Lindbergh baby murder and ransom theft. He plans Hauptmann alibi, ransom note handwriting issues, and naming four others as guilty while insisting Hauptmann had no role in murder or extortion.
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Edward J. Reilly
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Reilly
Hauptman
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Bronx
Betty Gow
Scotland
Henry
Red" Johnson
Cotton market report from Liverpool January sales
Cotton trade in Liverpool saw 15 000 bales offered including 2900 American. Spot activity modest with prices up two points. Quotations list several grades from strict good middling to good ordinary with values from 7.87 to 6.37. Futures closed quiet and steady with January near 6.92 and May, July, October quoted around 6.80s.
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Liverpool
Jan
Cap
Houston Circuit Court Opens for Six Month Term
Houston county circuit court began a six month session with no trials until the week of January 14. Four days of criminal trials are planned. Judge J C Halstead set opening for January 7 and closing for June 29. Sessions include grand jury February 11 civil court February 18 civil jury trials June 3 and 10 criminal May, civil non jury January 21 and March 25.
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Houston County
J. C. Halstead
Prison population figures shift 1934 versus 1933
The 1934 total under supervision fell to 42 120 from 55 010 in 1933 while federal prisoners in penitentiaries reformatories and camps totaled 15 812, down from 20 778 in 1933. The remainder under supervision were on parole or probation.
We left for the Rose Bowl with tales and trouble
In a rambling slice of notes the writer recalls travel to the Rose Bowl with companions. Policeman Riley used a telescope to spot objects on deserts and mountains, slowing the group as they pointed out animals and scenery. The narrative shifts to a Florida hotel tale about discovering six quarts of whiskey in an old safe, then to plans for a basketball revival amid funding setbacks.
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Shecir
Rburdeshaw
George Riley
Fred Barrow
Florida
Old man testifies seeing Hauptmann in Lindbergh case
An aged witness identified Bruno Hauptmann as the man he saw on March 1 1922 near the jurors. The scene included the blackout of ceiling lights as the man pointed toward Hauptmann. The witness reiterated his identification while the defense challenged police evidence and ladder notes. Betty Gow, the Lindbergh baby nurse, was excused to rest after collapsing on court.
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Reilly
Wilentz
Hauptmann
Hochmuth
Betty Gow
Lindbergh Haby
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures January Report
Treasury January position shows receipts of 18.55 million dollars and expenditures of 28.27 million, resulting in a deficit of 9.72 million. Customs receipts for the month totaled 4.50 million, year to date receipts since July 1 were 1.898 billion, expenditures 3.653 billion, with excess outlays about 1.745 billion. Gold assets stand at 8.244 million and related figures appear in the balance sheet.
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Treasury
Washington, Jan
The
Steel output keeps to climbing tendency
Steel production in the latest week rose to 42.4 percent of capacity, vs 29.2 percent planned last week. The rate compares with 32.7 percent a month ago and 30.7 percent a year ago, reflecting a continued rise through late 1934.
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New York, Jan
Cap
American Iron & Steel Institute
Plane crashes amid Indian troop maneuvers near Hubb river
Eleven Indian soldiers died and eleven were seriously injured when an Indian Air Force plane crashed into troops during maneuvers near Hubb river today. Flying Officer H C Sircar and his observer were slightly injured. the plane was wrecked.
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Karachi
India
Indian Air Force
Hubb River
H.C. Sircar
Fog shuts down shipping and inland air transport
A pea soup fog paralyses the Northeastern Atlantic shipping and grounds inland flights across the Midwest. Trans Atlantic liners are delayed outside New York harbor and five vessels await quarantine. The fog disrupts ferries, highways, and rail traffic while an historic 20 foot ice jam in the St. Lawrence river sends a 12 foot rise, wreckage and flooding downstream.
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Associated Press
Atlantic Seaboard
Midwest
Chicago
Omaha
Trans Atlantic
New York Harbor
Ambrose
New York
St. Lawrence River
Lindbergh to reclaim at least $14590 of ransom money
AP reports Col. Charles A. Lindbergh will recover no less than $14590 of the $50000 kidnap ransom. Police found the portion in Bruno Hauptmann s Bronx garage. The state plans to use it as Hauptmann trial evidence, with disposition by verdict.
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Flemington
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bronx
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
New Jersey
Colonel Lindbergh
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The fragmentary text mentions a person joining life events and a group or leader named Haup. Details are unclear due to corruption.
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T. W. Palmer
Sesso
Dothan Peanut Market
Underworld
Dale
Pat McGrady
Jn Norway
Violet Sharpe
Morrow
Butler
Whateley
Oliver Whateley
Lindbergh Butler
Nellie Whateley
Patel
Fatamoen
Tere Ced
Pauline Lord
W.c.fields
Zasu Pitts
Evelyn Venable
Rent Taylor
Dereed
Norman Tesese
Alabama
Stanford
Treasure Island
Jackie Cooper
Wallace Beery
Lionel Barrimore
Captair
ATES
Cpotor Wel Aglen
Robinson Crusoe, Jr
James Beall
Punch Yarbrouch
Joe Miller
Sind
Tom Lane
Aubrey Gresham
Hartford
U. S. Dept
Toresdora
Dothan Hog Market
Aavage Ravenga
Sylvia Sidney
Gene Raymond
Warner
Laura Hope Crews Monroe Owsley
P. Schulberg
Paramount Picture
MGM News
Roscoe Ates
ALIEN
Elite Cafe
R. H. Lindsey
National Cooking School
Grace Moore
Consolidated Produce Co
Calumet Baking Powder General Foods Co., Inc
Will-O-Bee Coffee Jitney Jungle Store
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Houston Theatre
Ward
N. Foster Street
Knight
Ernest Jeas John Jeaudon
Leonce Lanes
Mra
Henry Lege
New Orleans
Quincy Creek Tobacco
Quincy
Fla
Ieal
First National Bank of Dothan
Dothan
Ala
Federal Reserve District
Affiliated Bank
I. G. H. Malone
Quincy Creek Tobacco Co
G. BH. Malone
Ruth Ballard
Four Arms
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