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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1933

Page

7

Cotton Market Recovers Some as October December Futures Rise

New Orleans price trends show steady gains after early hedge selling. October futures climb to 9.64 per pound with December at 9.60 and overall day gains of 13 to 15 points on the nearby contract. Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady with low and good middling ranges around 8.77 to 9.77 as trading volume reached 495 contracts.

Arket Liverpool Cabies Ottober Der Montclose Orleans

Market Report Shows Quiet Trading and Steady Prices

York reports a quiet trading day with light rings and rally steady prices amid moderate demand and trade desk activity. December futures rose to 9.74 after an early drop to 9.52 while afternoon gains reached 13 to 16 points and spot middling held at 9.50.

York

Liverpool Cotton Prices Dip With Mixed Basis

Cotton bases including 7,300 American bales were quiet with prices 6 points lower. Quoted in pence, American strict good middling 6.04, middling 5.74, low middling 5.44, strict good ordinary 5.04, good ordinary 4.74. Futures steady with Oct through July contracts listed around 5.49 to 5.64.

Erpool Verpool

Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Trade

In New Orleans on August 22 prices held steady for prime crude oil and refined grades with August at 4.62 and September at 4.67, while New York futures closed higher with spot around 5.00 to 5.35 for various months and contracts including two switches in sales.

Orleans New York

Sugar futures firm as markets rally into last hour

In New York on August 22 sugar futures opened firm on covering and buying by traders, lifting prices across the board. May contracts rose to around 1.63 to 1.67, with September near 1.43 and December at about 1.53. Spot activity strengthened, and overall last hour quotes showed a 3 to 4 cent advance, with heavy volume noted.

Lazar

Market Rates Reported in Sparse 19th Century Note

The brief note lists daily call rates and ranges for commodities with 60 days to 4 months terms. It records 1 per cent all day and prime paper at 1 1-2 as a reference, reflecting a terse financial snapshot.

New York Stocks Rally Late As Motors Rails Lead

Stocks moved higher in the final half hour on Tuesday led by motor and rail shares with gains to about 2 points. Trading was narrow with about 1.5 million shares changing hands and mixed results among major groups.

New York Motors and Rails Victor Eubank Staples Chrysler General Motors Nash Loew’s du Pont U. S. Leather Baltimore & Ohio National Biscuit Cudahy Packing Armour & Co U. S National Distillers Consolidated Gas Commercial Solvents General Electric New York Central American Can Westinghouse American Telephone Case Montgomery Ward U. S. Steel Liggett & Myers Motors J. W. Scoville Financial Texas Washington

Major U S Stocks and Commodities Listings Incomplete

A fragmented OCR list shows numerous American company names with percentages and values, resembling a stock market roundup. The entries include American Sugar American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atlantic Coast Line Allied Chemical Bethlehem Steel Erie Railroad General Electric Chrysler Pullman Reading Sears Shell Standard Oil and United Aircraft among others with various percentages, likely reflecting holdings or performance markers.

American Tobacco B Seeceesteerss Bom American Woolen Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Allied Chemical & Dye American Beet Sugar American Can American Car & Foundry American & Foreign Power American Locomotive American Smelting & Retini Atlantic Refining Auburn Automobile Scsecceesesss Aviation Corporation Baltimore Canadian Pacific Eveve Calumet & Hecla Eece Otto Sesevecesovess Chesapeake & Ohio Chisago & Northwestern Corn Products Curtis Wright Eeveeeves Douglas Aircraft SUE Too Sc Cvednecs Ove du Pont de General Motors Sercens Chrysler Corporation Columbia Fuel & Iron Columbia Gas & Electric Commonwealth Southern Consolidated Text Continental Text Continental Can Continental Insurance Continental Motor Continental Oil Delawa Sereeee General Gillette Safety Razor Goodrich BF Ceeseee Graham Paige Ceeese Houston’ Ol Hudson Motor Timois Central International Harvester International Nickel International Paper A International Tel & Tel Kansas City Southern Long Bell A Kennecott Copper Kroger Grocer Lehigh Pab i Liggett Myers B Lorillard P Louisiana Oi Louisville & Nashville Mack Trucks Rewdge Vc Ace Ste Sevnarcend Miami Copper Missouri Kansas & Texas Missouri Pacific Montgomery Ward National Power & Light Rae Newport Industrials Central Northern Pacific Phillips Petroleum Csesesceneeeses Pullman Company Radio Corporation Reading Company Reynolds Tobacco B Louis & San Francisco Sears Roebuck Shell Union Socony Vacuum Southern Pacific Standard Brands Standard Oil California Stone & Webster Ssesees Texas Corporation Sseaceveveeees Pimpkin Roller Bearing Eseeseeres Underwood Elliott Union Carbide Pevecvenseesetvs United Aircraft United States Rubbers United States Steel Wabash Railway Wesson O1 Woolworth WissesreeveeeeNow Trunk & Cab Sassevnnes

Markets at a Glance New York and Chicago

Markets at a Glance reports mixed session with stocks firm as motor and rail shares rise while bonds and U S government securities vary. In New York, curb stocks and some specialties gain, foreign exchanges inch higher, and cotton sugar coffee trends noted. Chicago notes wheat firmer on rye strength, corn soft, and livestock fluctuating with cattle down and hogs steady to slightly lower.

New York U. S Chicago

Grain pits in Chicago drift with mixed futures moves

Chicago August grain trading opened with a small drop then narrow fluctuation led by wheat losses of about 1 to 4 cents early. Wheat closed firmer, corn eased, oats and rye rose, while provisions held steady to 15 cents up.

Chicago

Chicago hog and cattle market report from USDA

Livestock in Chicago shows 20 060 hogs with 4 500 direct sales and cattle at 8 500 head plus 2 000 calves. Hogs mostly steady to 5 lower. weights 170 220 lb to 230 300 lb. Sows 2 90 3 40. Cattle slow. steers 550 999 lb 7 25 5 50. 900 1100 lb 5 50 7 25. sheep 18 000 with lambs 7 25 7 65 and feeders 6 25 7 50.

Chicago USDA

Foreign Exchange Rates Report From New York

Foreign exchange is listed as easy with Great Britain at 4.49 3-4 dollars on demand and cables, 60 day bills 4.48 1-2, with France at 5.34 and Italy at 7.20. Other nations show varying demands and cables including Belgium 19.05, Germany 32.45, Holland 55.05, and more, plus Montreal and Toronto rate cross quotes.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Potatoes market report from Chicago and Midwest

Potatoes on track 202 total U S shipments 241 with 50 on hand. Demand and trading slow with liberal supplies. Nebraska cobblers U S No 1 mostly 2 30 to 2 35, Idaho russets 2 50 to 2 60, few 2 65 to 2 70, Wisconsin ungraded 1 75 to 2 00, Minnesota partly graded 1 90 to 2 15.

Chicago USDA U. S Nebraska Idaho Wisconsin Minnesota

Poultry Prices Steady Across Live Market in Chicago

Chicago August 22 live poultry market shows steady prices for 39 trucks. Hens average 10 to 11 1 2 cents, leghorns 8, roosters 7, turkeys 8 to 11, spring ducks 7 to 9, old stock 17 to 8, spring geese 9 1 2, old 8, Rock fryers 10 1 2 to 12, colored 10, Rock springs 12 to 13, colored 10 1 2, Leghorns 9 1 2.

Chicago Rock Springs

Suit Filed Against Interstate Bank Over Trust Funds

Attorneys for Jones county Mississippi sue Interstate Bank and Trust in federal court claiming a $4135.94 check sent February 20 to retire seven Jones county bonds totaling 3500 and 42 coupons 630 was held by the bank which has not released any proceeds. The bank has operated under restricted withdrawals since a banking holiday.

New Orleans Jones County Miss Federal District Court Interstate Bank and Trust Company Commercial Bank of Laurel Interstate Bank

Harvey Bailey Identified As Sherman Bank Robber

Harvey Bailey, held in Dallas as a suspect in the Urschel kidnapping, was positively identified as one of five men in the daylight $32,000 Central State Bank robbery at Sherman Texas on April 7 1931 by bank officials and two female employees among 14 vault witnesses. Sheriff J B Davis accompanied them to Dallas. The witnesses declined to give their names. Also noted Scott W Phillips, Civil War veteran from Grants Pass Oregon, recently landed a 30 pound salmon without assistance.

Dallas Tex Harvey Bailey Charles F. Urschel Oklahoma City Central State Bank Sherman Bailey J. B. Davis Grayson County Scott W. Phillips Grants Pass Oregon

Bankrupt Sale and School Tax Election Notices in Ouachita Parish

Public notices announce a bankruptcy sale by Trustee W. E. Leigh in Monroe Louisiana for Isaac Nomey assets including stock merchandise accounts and receivables with 20 percent cash, the balance after court approval. Also Ouachita Parish School Board calls a September 14 1933 special election to levy a five mill tax for one year to fund public schools with detailed polling locations and officials listed.

District Court of the United States Western District of Louisiana Monroe Isaac Nomey United States District Court Jonesboro-Austen Highway Hodge Parish of Jackson State of Louisiana Benen Towit Old Central Savings Bank Covington W. E. Leigh Ouachita Parish Ouachita Perry & Harper's Fairbanks R. L. Moore Howard J. Hunter G. O. Barr M. RB. Perry James W. Standley D. Y. Smith Sterlington Dh. L. Gregg, Jr Claude Dunham M. M. Funderburk Wiles Ross Burt Thurmond Ward IV Lowe’s J. B. Filhell N. W. McHenry W. L. Demoss J. H. Cordell R. F. Adams Ward V City Hall W G. Haynes Paul E. Cowan A. B. Walters O. C. Coats Fred R. Mitchell Ward Corner T. L. Tippitt R. M. Browning Louis Hoffpaui J H. Watkins Leon L. Wood Hale's Sarah Bell W. O. Downing M. Rutledge Masonic Hall Calhoun James Lee Heath, Jr P. K. Wright Bruce Golson G S. Manning Steve Sims Cadeville S. M Crowell H. C. Walters Wesley A. Kilpatrick Lee H. Wilder O. Henry Parish Road M. F. Sims Fred Berry Douglas Coon W. L. Bennett H H H. Roberts Hendrix's Magenta’s A. E. Whiting George E. Goodman R. R Martin L. H. Peevy R. H. Percy Renwick T._O. Brown Sheriff's Sale People’s Homestead & Savings Association W. L. Holcomb State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court G. B. Baynes Northwest Louisiana Tax Commission Rulsiana Tax Commission

Lost Collie Puppy in Morningside Seeks Reward

A two month old white collie with brown spots on each ear and tail is missing in Morningside. A reward is offered for its return. Contact phone 1514 J. Also a pair of shell rimmed glasses was lost Sunday on DeSiard Street with a reward offered.

Ruston Vienna Street Dan Morningside DeSiard Street

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