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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1934

Page

9

New Orleans Cotton Futures Turn Lower on Notice Day

Holiday demand and notice day pressure kept New Orleans cotton futures mostly down with January and nearby contracts slipping 2 to 9 points. Prices eased as exports remained light and nearby months held near morning lows, while late-day activity showed a slight rebound in May to July. Spot cotton closed modestly lower with low middling around 12.12 and stock at 757,842.

New Orleans New York Brarket Orleans

Cotton futures ease after liquidation in New York trade

Cotton opened active with January liquidation and first delivery notices as traders hedged. March and October futures fell modestly while overall buying by the trade kept the market steady with spot middling at 12.75 and nearby spreads showing small declines.

New York

Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Trading

New Orleans reports cottonseed oil closing steady with prime summer yellow at 10.15 to 10.30, prime crude at 9.25, and various forward prices through July. New York futures rise with bleachable oil closing strong and contracts totaling 256, including 10 switches.

New Orleans New York

Poultry market prices in Chicago for December 25

Live poultry trade reports list prices for hens, leghorn hens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and capons by weight and grade. Dressed turkeys show firm demand with young toms at 26 1 2 cents per pound and old birds at 21 cents. hens at 25 1 2 and 22 for old.

Chicago Rock Springs Roosters

Potatoes Trade Report From Chicago Market

Potatoes on track 178, U S total shipments 378 Monday and 38 Tuesday. Supplies moderate and weather kept trading practically none.

Chicago USDA U. S

New York stocks ease after utilities slip on holiday return

Wall Street reopened from Christmas amid unsettled trading as utilities again led losses and most industrials drifted lower. Bonds held firm while U S Steel and rails stayed quiet. inflation talk ticked up with public works plans.

Associated Press New York Wall Street Santa Claus Consolidated Gas American Telephone Public Service of N. J American Water Works North American Western Union American Can Congress U. S Cerro de Pasco American Deere General Motors American Rolling Mill Bethlehem, Penney Montgomery Ward U. S. Steel Roosevelt Joint Business Conference For

Wall Street Mixed and Commodities Rally on Wheat Curb Decline

New York reports irregular stock activity with utilities down and bonds mixed as gold currencies hold steady. Cotton and coffee soften with local selling, sugar gains on Cuban support. Chicago notes wheat rising with corn, cold wave boosts corn, and cattle and hogs advance with highs near 10 75 and 7 10.

New York U. S Chicago

Grain Prices Climb On Cold Wave Across Chicago Market

Chicago grain traders faced a cold wave as prices rose early. Corn led gains with May contracts moving from 89 to 89 1 4, later near the day’s top. Wheat and oats also advanced with substantial gains in provisions.

Chicago

Chicago live stock prices mixed with higher hogs and cattle

The market report shows 16 000 hogs active with prices up 50 to 75 cents, cattle 9 000 with strong to higher demand and top steer prices up to 10.75, vealers and sheep also noting gains and steady to higher bids across grades. Government stock numbers and weight ranges are listed alongside quality categories and sale averages.

Chicago

Foreign exchange rates steady in New York

Foreign exchange markets in New York show steady rates with Great Britain at 4.94 1 4 dollars on demand and 60 day bills. Other currencies listed include France 4.60 1 2, Italy 8.56, Belgium 23.47, Germany 40.24, Norway 24.88, Sweden 25.48, Denmark 22.08, Finland 2.20, Switzerland 32.42, Spain 13.69, Portugal 4.50 1 4, Greece 0.93 3 4, Poland 18.92, and several others including Tokyo 28.79 and Shanghai 34.25.

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

Lumber code authority warns against destructive price cutting

Washington December 26 The lumber code authority warned divisions and subdivisions against destructive price cutting after NRA suspended price fixing. Executive officer David T Mason emphasized that orders establishing prices were suspended not canceled and that Article eight production control remains in force. The board indicated minimum prices could be reestablished only to curb destructive price cutting and not to unfairly advantage some products.

Washington Lumber Code Authority NRA David T. Mason Mason

Quintuplets Celebrate First Christmas With Gifts at Home

In Callander Ontario on December 26 the Dionne quintuplets enjoyed a quiet Christmas with their parents and siblings. The family received over 100 gifts from across the region while the five babies, nearly seven months old, played with new pink rattles and were fed their usual meals. A heartfelt greeting came from 101 year old Mary Reguson McIntyre of Dalhousie Lake wishing the sisters bright days and enduring joy.

Callander Ont Ovila Dionne Mary Reguson McIntyre Dalhousie Lake

Gloria Vanderbilt Receives Thousands of Christmas Greetings

Ten year old Gloria Vanderbilt read a flood of holiday cards as she spent Christmas with her mother Mrs Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt. The girl and her mother attended St Francis of Assissi Church and then returned to the Vanderbilt home where cousin Tony Furness joined them. Justice Carew had ordered a custody arrangement under which Gloria splits weekends with Mrs Vanderbilt and the rest with Mrs Whitney, with an appeal expected next month.

New York Gloria Vanderbilt Harry Payne Whitney Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt

Wine flavored milk reported at Orleans

New Orleans authorities investigated dairy contamination after wineries dumped grape residue into dairy pastures. Cows ingested the dopings and flavoring ended up in milk. Police ordered the practice halted.

Orleans Board of Health

Butter Eggs Market Report From Chicago

Butter prices steady with creamery specials at 31 1 2 to 29 1 2. no butter sales. Eggs firm with 1 763 reported and fresh graded firsts at 27 1 2 to 28, current receipts 26, refrigerator firsts 21 3 4, extras 22 1 2, standard 22 1 4.

Chicago

Call Money Rates Steady In New York Market

Call money steady at 1 percent for the day while time loans hold at 3-4-1 percent for 60 days to six months. Prime commercial paper remains at 3-4 percent and bankers' acceptances unchanged. Rediscount rate at the New York Reserve bank is 11-2 percent.

New York N. Y. Reserve Bank

Classified Advertising Rates and Sections Featured

The notice outlines classified ad pricing with minimum charge and per line rates for MONROE NEWS STAR MORNING WORLD. It lists per line prices for multiple word counts and details group headings such as Legal Notices Employment Real Estate Automobiles and other categories with alphabetized classifications and section numbers.

Monroe News-Star Morning World News-Star News-Star—World Seveeee M. News-Star Ccccseecreseresee

Ouachita Bank stockholders meet January 9 1939 Monroe

Notice of regular annual stockholders meeting for Ouachita National Bank in Monroe Louisiana to elect a board and conduct other business. Also notice of meeting January 9 1935 to review annual report and supervise liquidation. Plus partition sale of Rebecca Hill estate property on January 12 1935 in Monroe by Sheriff Milton Coverdale with description of land and division of proceeds.

Monroe Grocer Co., Ltd Monroe W. M. Washburn Ouachita Cotton Mills Ouachita National Bank Louisiana Ouachita National Bank of Rebecca Hill State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Parish of Ouachita Township 18 Tange Milton Coverdale Fred A. Green Susie O'Brian Coenen Julius T. Coenen Bry and Wilson Oak Street Catalpa Street

Explorer and Balchen Complete Antarctic Flight

Lincoln Ellsworth and Bernt Balchen reportedly flew from Deception Island to the Bay of Whales over Christmas Day in the first Antarctic crossing by air. It remains unclear if Sir Hubert Wilkins joined the flight. The expedition plans a reunion with Admiral Byrd's group at Little America aboard Bear of Oakland Jacob Ruppert and S. S. Earp vessels.

Wellington New Zealand Lincoln Ellsworth Bernt Balchen Antarctic Deception Island Bay of Whales Sir Hubert Wilkins Ellsworth Balchen Richard E. Byrd Little America Bear Oakland Jacob Ruppert S. S. Earp Ellsworth-Wilkins Group

Waiter Held On Murder Charge After Slaying

Trey Tate a 30 year old waiter was held on a murder charge for the fatal shooting of Newton J Kennerly 44 year old nephew of Federal Judge T M Kennerly of the southern district of Texas The eye witness story attributed to Mrs Tate described Tate shooting Kennerly in his apartment after she went to bed Tate surrendered at the sheriff's office and the district attorney investigator attributed the account to Mrs Tate who tried to protect the injured man who had only one arm from her husband

Houston Texas Trey Tate Newton J. Kennerly T. M. Kennerly Southern District of E. H. Hammond Tate Kennerly Hammond

Lost briefcase found at hotel with initials H I M O

A briefcase marked H I M O was lost from a car and was found near the Virginia Hotel. The finder is urged to return it to the hotel for a reward.

Virginia

Losers' Service Bureau helps recover lost items

An accurate index of lost and found ads in The News Star World is maintained. Owners who advertise articles in the newspaper gain a free listing in the Losers Service Bureau to aid locating owners, with no extra cost to advertisers.

News-Star Morning World News- Star—World Io News-Star Urea

One Killed Two Hurt When Auto Overturns

Miss Lena Rivers of Zwolle was killed and Miss O J Murray of Zwolle along with Cleo Curtis of Many were injured when their car overturned on the Leesville to Many highway about 1 p m Christmas Day. Curtis was taken to the sanitarium for head and chest injuries.

Shreveport Lena Rivers Zwolle O. J. Murray Cleo Curtis Leesville Curtis Miss Rivers

Noted thanks for support after loss

The Heller family expresses deep gratitude for the kind expressions, love and sympathy from friends, sisters, priests and doctors during the illness and death of their wife and mother, praying for God's blessings on all.

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