Cotton futures drift, closing steadier after intraday drop
In New Orleans on June 22 the cotton market opened higher on warm forecasts, with July up to 12.04 and December to 12.38, but mid-session declines followed as stock weakness and weak weekly takings weighed on prices. By close July 11.93, October 12.23, and December 12.28, with a late rally fading to modest losses. spot cotton closed steady down 3 points. Exports for the day totaled 10,526 bales. week’s total 65,684.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures edge lower as dry weather fuels fear
New York reports show early advances of 5 to 8 points in cotton on hot weather and drought fears in the southwest, then steadying as July futures liquidated. October prices slip from 12.29 to 12.18 while the general list eases slightly. spot middling remains 12.10.
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New York
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Close Steady
Liverpool reports 20,000 bales including 5,300 American with spot prices up four points. American strict good middling 7.29, good middling 6.99, strict middling 6.84, middling 6.59, strict low middling 6.54, low middling 6.29, strict good ordinary 6.09, good ordinary 5.79. Futures closed steady: July 6.46, Oct 6.43, Dec 6.38, Jan 6.38, Mar 6.39, May 6.38.
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Liverpool
Cottonseed Oil Quotes Hold Steady Across Markets
New Orleans and New York reports show cottonseed oil futures steady with varied contract values. Prices for prime summer yellow ranged near 5.00 to 5.15, with crude around 4.50 to 4.75 and successive months posted through December.
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New Orleans
Sugar futures rise as July and December contracts climb
In New York on June 22 irregular starts gave way to stronger sugar futures trading. July contracts rose from 1.63 to 1.66 while December moved from 1.79 to 1.82. near the end of the session prices held near highs with futures closing 1 to 3 points higher. Sales reached 49 150 tons with July at 1.65 Sept 1.73 Dec 1.81 Jan 1.82B and March 1.89 May 1.94B.
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New York
Poultry Prices in Chicago Market Report
Chicago reports mixed live poultry prices on June 22 with 33 trucks handling hens leghorn and rock varieties. Prices range from 7 to 24 dollars for various hens, fryers, roosters and turkeys across spring and old stock categories.
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Chicago
Rock Springs
Butter and Eggs Market News and Timber Loss Fix
Chicago reports unsettled butter prices at 16 174 carload sales and steady eggs with 12 781 sales. No egg sales recorded. Weather and pests cause annual U S timber losses of seven billion board feet.
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Chicago
Apartments for Rent Lighthouse Guide Readers Use Classified Ads
Beacon urges readers to use the Classified Ads apartments section as a reliable lighthouse for finding an attractive rental. The column promises a direct path to the apartment you want, suggesting readers turn to Classified Ads next time they search.
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Ksi
Market closes heavy after dull session in New York
Stocks slid late as volume stayed muted with transfers around 950000 shares. Allied Chemical and Howe Sound rose while many leaders including American Telephone and U S Steel eased. inflation questions lingered over the silver buying program and its effect on prices.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Relief Administration
Allied Chemical
Howe Sound
Bethlehem Steel
Great Western Sugar
McIntyre Porcupine
Hudson
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Westinghouse
U. S. Smelting
Cerro de Pasco
Chrysler
General Motors
Western Union
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
N. Y. Central
American Beet Sugar
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Sears Roebuck
Financial
Washington
Morgenthau
Market Wrap Across New York and Chicago June 22
New York reports heavy stocks as motors lag and bonds vary with lower secondary issues. Curb markets unsettled while oils slip and foreign exchange narrows with a slight dollar up. Cotton falls on liquidation. sugar rises in firmer spot trade. Coffee weak on Brazil lift. Chicago sees wheat up despite poor threshing in Illinois and Nebraska, corn down on better weather, cattle and hogs active with hogs near 5.15.
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New York
Wall Street
Chicago
Illinois
Nebraska
Grain values retreat after early firmness in Chicago
Fresh downturns followed an initial firm open as grain prices moved in Chicago bidding. September wheat traded near 90 1 4, corn and oats fell from session highs, and provisions edged higher while other categories stayed steady.
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Chicago
Livestock Market Shifts In Chicago Forthcoming Prices
Chicago June 22 livestock report shows hogs around steady with 16 000 head, cattle and calves totaling about 5 000 and 1 500 respectively, vealers firm. Slaughter cattle by weight range show good and choice at 5.75 to 10.35, sheep and lambs active with spring lambs 8.60 to 9.50. Government drought cattle noted among offerings.
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Chicago
USDA
Foreign Exchange Rates in New York June 22 N Nominal
Foreign exchange is reported as easy with Britain at 5.03 5 8 dollars, France 6.59 5 8, Italy 8.54, Belgium 23.37, Germany 38.14, Holland 67.82, Norway 25.33, Sweden 26.00, Denmark 22.51, Finland 2.23 1 2, Switzerland 32.52, Spain 13.68, Portugal 4.58 7 8, Greece .94 3 4, Poland 18.00, Czechoslovakia 4.16, Yugoslavia 2.28, Austria 18.90N, Hungary 29.70N, Rumania 1.00 3 4, Argentine 33.60N, Brazil 855N, Tokyo 29.95, Shanghai 35.25, Hongkong 36.15, Mexico City 28.00, Montreal in New York 100.75, New York in Montreal 99.25.
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Austria
Hungary
Rumania
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Brazil
Tokyo
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Hongkong
Mexico City
Montreal
Potatoes Prices and Stocks Across U S Regions
Chicago June 22 Potatoes show 76 on track 250 total U S shipments 1 290 old stock steady supplies moderate demand light Wisconsin round whites ungraded 90 Washington russets U S No 1 1 30 new stock steady supplies moderate demand slow Triumphs and Alabama decay noted 1 15 40 Louisiana U S No 1 1 50 decay 1 30 35 Oklahoma V U S No 1 1 50 55 Arkansas 1 60 65 fine quality 1 70 decay 1 50 North Carolina cobblers U S No 1 1 25 bbls 2 30
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Call Money and Bond Market Snapshot New York June 22
Call money steady at 1 per cent all day. Time loans 60 days to 6 months 3-4 per cent. Prime commercial paper 3-4 per cent. Rediscount rate at New York reserve bank 11-2 per cent. Various industrial and railroad stocks listed with no change in bankers acceptances.
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New York
New York Reserve Bank
Lost stock certificate and multiple sheriff sale notices
Lost certificate No. 15333 of J. B. Gordon later transferred to Louis L. Peters for ten shares of Peoples Homestead and Savings Association stock. Public warned not to trade. Then bids due July 10 1934 for 644000 cubic yards earthwork on Ouachita river east bank Louisiana. Multiple county sheriff sales in Ouachita Parish Louisiana with parcels in Monroe including lots and blocks in Layton and Millageville additions.
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Louis L. Peters
Peoples Homestead and Savings Association
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Vicksburg
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Ouachita River
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W. C. Daughtry
State of Louisiana
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Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
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Monroe
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Ouachita Parish
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Arent
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Sherif
Sale Central Savings Bank & Trust Company
Anna
Sandel
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Louisiama
Monroe Building & Loan Association
E. L. Whittington
Ouachita Cotton Mills
Millageville
Hipp P. Marks
the People's Homestead & Savings Association
C. C. Mullins
Parish of
Co. C. Mullins
Edgewater Gardens
Grand Street
Pear Street
Robert O. Morrison
J. T. Shell
D. I. Garrett
A. D
Leon H. Pooler
Notice to Contractors PWA Project No 4392 bids sought
Bids due 2 p m July 23 1934 at Tensas Parish Police Jury St Joseph LA for alterations to the Tensas Parish Courthouse with plans by J W Smith and Associates Monroe LA. Requires NRA Compliance certificate and bid bonds or certified checks. right to reject bids. plans from architects. deposits refundable with bona fide bid. Sheriff
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St. Joseph
Louisiana
J. W. Smith
Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works
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J. W. Smith and Associates
Monroe
G. H. Clinton
Notable Local Figures and Families Listed
A community notice names EN Mansberg Jr as notary public and Irene Simms Reid of News Star World Office. It references Mrs Claude Lord and family, Mr and Mrs Louis Lord and family, and Jennie Pratt and daughter, with a press release note and a fragmentary tag press e ween.
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EN Mansberg
JR Notary Public News
Star—World Gppice
Irene Simms Reid
Claude Lord
Louis Lord
Used Cars Sale Prices From 1929 to 1933 List
Regardless of where you live or what you do, if you are in the market for a real A-1 used car, it will pay you to see these cars, compare our prices and terms before you pay. 1933 Chevrolet Coach 525. 1933 Ford Coach 495. 1933 Ford Coupe 495. 1932 Ford Coupe 325. 1930 Ford Coupe 195. 1929 Chevrolet Truck 125. 1931 Ford Tudor 265. 1931 Ford Truck with cab and body on dual wheels. Phone 1553.
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E. R. McBride
DeSiard
Automobiles Wanted 48 Cash For Used Cars
Windes Motor Co. Inc. in West Monroe advertises 48 cash for used Ford and Chevrolet cars with telephone contact 149.
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Ford
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Windes Motor Co. Inc
West Monroe
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