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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1934

Page

11

Cotton futures hold steady after quiet postholiday session

New Orleans December 27 reports a quiet trading day as markets awaited government policy signals for the 1935 crop. Futures eased 1 to 2 points from early highs with March at 12.56, May 12.65, July 12.67, and Oct 12.55, while Dec closed around 12.58. Spot cotton finished unchanged with sales of 205 bales and price marks at 12.12 to 13.22 for various grades.

New Orleans Congress Nac Orleans Queens

Cotton Futures Mixed After Early Advances In New York

New York futures opened higher as Liverpool cables rose 3 to 6 points before a pullback. March contracts slipped from 12.61 to about 12.54 amid selling and hedging. By mid afternoon the market was near unchanged, with spot middling price steadier at 12.75.

New York Liverpool

Cottonseed Oil Futures Close Slightly Steady

New Orleans market shows steady cottonseed oil with prompt and futures prices. In New York futures, bleachable cottonseed oil closed barely steady with mainly steady spot and prices from January to July contracts and 108 contracts traded, including two switches.

New York

Chicago livestock market report moves through mix of gains and declines

Chicago dairy and cattle prices show a broad mix with hogs steady to 10 lower chosen by weight ranges from 160 to 350 pounds. Cattle and calves listed with steady to down tendencies and vealers showing varied price levels. Sheep demand slow but steady on fat lambs with still strong prices for top quality lambs.

Chicago USDA

Sugar futures steady rise on rumors of new quotas

New York sugar futures moved higher after a quiet open as trade and commission houses bought amid rumors the AAA would soon announce quotas. March advanced to 1.82, September to 1.94, with sales of 13,400 tons and closing bids reported at 2 p.m. Prices for January through December shown, with bids and ranges noted.

New York AAA

Steadier New York Stock Market With Tax Driven Turnover

The New York stock market steadied amid expanded trading on December 27 as utilities found some support after oversold conditions while other sectors showed mixed to modest gains. Transfers topped 1.55 million shares with tax selling and year end adjustments driving turnover. market sentiment eyed January reinvestment as a potential recovery.

New York Victor Eubank Associated Press American Telephone American Water Works Consolidated Gas North American Kroger Grocery J. C. Penney International Business Machines American Commercial Alcohol Bethlehem Steel Standard Oil California

Market News Roundup Stocks Steady as Markets Curb Utilities Rise

New York stocks steady with broader activity expanding. Bonds mixed with secondary issues improving. Curb irregular. utilities show gains. Foreign exchanges quiet. cotton and sugar mixed with notable buying and selling. Chicago wheat soft while corn falls on warm trend. cattle steady to higher. hogs ease with top price $7.00.

New York Chicago

Grain prices slip in Chicago trading session

Chicago grain prices opened broadly lower as Liverpool wheat failed to follow yesterday's gains and cooler domestic temperatures weighed on sentiment. May wheat eased to 99 1 4 to ( ), corn and oats showed mixed moves with the overall trend down, and provisions varied between a 20 cent drop and a 5 cent rise.

Chicago Liverpool

Cotton Prices and Futures in Liverpool Market

Liverpool reports spot business with prices down two points. American grades show strict good middling 7.51, good middling 7.31, middling 7.16, low middling 6.81, and below. Futures closed quiet and steady with Dec 6.87, Jan 6.83, Mar 6.82, May 6.79, Jul 6.76, Oct 6.65.

Liverpool

Foreign Exchange Rates and Demands Report

New York December 27. Irregular forex rates show Great Britain at 4.94 in dollars with cables. other currencies listed in cents. Demands include Belgium 23.50, Germany 40.25, Japan and Shanghai quotes, Montreal and New York exchanges, and several x nominal figures.

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 Hong Kong Mexico City Montreal

Butter And Eggs Market Report Chicago December 27

Butter prices hold steady across grades with creamery specials at 31 to 31 1-2, extras at 30 1-2, and firsts near 28 to 29. Eggs firm with extra firsts at 30 1-2 and fresh graded firsts at 28 1-2. receipts include 828 eggs and 75 cases sold, small lot only.

Chicago

Potatoes Trading Quiet as Shipments Rise in Chicago Market

In Chicago on December 27 the USDA notes 35 grade potatoes on track 159 with total U S shipments at 284. Supplies are moderate and trading is practically nonexistent as operators refrain from opening cars due to indifferent weather conditions.

Chicago USDA U. S

Poultry Prices Hold Firm in Chicago Market

Poultry prices in Chicago on December 27 show live hens 4 1 2 pounds up to 16 cents, leghorns 11, roosters 10, young toms 20, dressed turkeys unchanged. Ducks 4 1 2 pounds up 20 21 cents, capons 6 to 7 pounds 22 cents, geese 17, turkey prices varied by weight.

Chicago Rock Springs

Call Money and Financial Rates Report

Call money steady, time loans steady, prime commercial paper at 3-4 percent. Rediscount rate for New York banks 1.5 percent. Notes on New York City’s former luxury district and global dairy and vitamin pill developments appear among scattered items.

Call Money New York N. Y. Reserve Bank

Monroe Public Auction Notices Issue December 29 1934

Legal notices from Ouachita Parish Louisiana announce sheriff sale of seized household items from Munholland Danwitz Furniture and city tax sale properties in Monroe. Listings include delinquencies for BATTAGLIA ESTATE TONEY and ESA BATTA GLIA, with parcels on Adams and DeSiard streets and Lot 39 Filhiol Addn.

Munholland Danwitz Furniture Company Lillie Mae Overton Scaife State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Parish Ouachita Monroe Louisiana State of Ouacuita Interstate Bond Company Subrogee Battaglia Esa Filhiol 11Th St DeSiard St Srs Adams St Toney P. A. Poa Subroyee P. A. Poag

Seizure Sale Of Property In Ouachita Parish

The People's Homestead & Savings Association publishes a notice of seizure and sale in Ouachita Parish. Property offered is Lot 5, Square 12, Austin and Eby's First Southern Addition to West Monroe Front street frontage 51.54 feet. Sale set for January 5 1935 at Monroe courthouse. Sheriff Milton Coverdale oversees. Dec 4 10 19 27 1934 Jan 2 1935.

The People’s Homestead & Savings Association Joe Noble State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Monroe Louisiana Austin Eby West Monroe Front Austin Avenue United States District Court For Western Monroe Single Realty Company, Inc Western District of Louisiana State of Seid Ouachita National Bank Globe F. F. Millsaps

Ouachita Parish Adopts 1935 Budget Ordinance

The Ouachita Police Jury adopts a 1935 budget after audit of 1934 expenditures totaling 117 262 95 with revenues listed from parish taxes licenses severance tax and other sources. The ordinance calls for publication in the official journal within 30 days and was adopted November 14 1934 in Monroe Louisiana.

Tidwell Rutedge Ouachita Ee Eeneeeere Parish Board of Health Monroe Public Library Monroe

Ouachita Parish Adopts One Cent Gas Tax for 1935

Ouachita Parish Police Jury convened in Monroe on December 24 1934 to pass Ordinance 3007 levying a one cent per gallon tax on all gasoline for 1935. The tax funds to aid unemployed and Mothers' Aid with collected sums remitted to state and Federal agencies. The measure passed after roll call with nine votes for Hunt and four for Eby.

Monroe Ouachita Parish Ouachita J. M. Breard Messrs W. J. Vinson D. Y. Smith C. R. Tidwell A. B. Myatt C. A. Kincaid J. L. Warren C. W. Parnell J. B. Bryan O. Henry J. E. Rutledge Tidwell Myatt Quachita Louisiana State of Federal Emergency Relief Administration E. H. Hill Warren Kincaid F. M. Hill James W. Worthington Louisiana State Employment Service Smith Ouachita Insurance Exchange C. A. Hunt Henry E. S. Eby T. L Lezzie) Morris Albert Marx Rutledge

Classified Wan Ads Catalog By Classification

A historical list of Want Ads categories and pricing terms including quick references for legal notices employment real estate rentals automobiles and related services. The document outlines per line rates per word and closing times for ads and lists classifications alphabetically with numeric codes for fast referencing.

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Lost briefcase from automobile marked H. J. M. O

A tan briefcase with papers marked H. J. M. O. missing from a car. Finder urged to return to Virginia Hotel with a reward offered. Nearby, an orange female Persian cat was reported missing around Nev ille High School and M Street. Contact numbers 3458 or 4094.

Virginia Neville High School M Street

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