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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1934

Page

11

Railroad and Coach Schedule Summary for Illinois Central and Partners

East and west bound trains listed with arrival and departure times for Illinois Central System, Missouri Pacific Coaches, Interurban Transportation, American Airways, and Tri State Motor Coaches. Includes routes to Natchez Bastrop Bastrop Bastrop and Natchez El Dorado with multiple daily services and notable times.

Farmerville Missouri Pacific Bt. Louis and & Rock Natchezilll Bastrop Interurban Transportation CO Prom Alexandria Alexandria I Secrere Minder Avkacceove American Airways TRI- State Motor ‘Coacues Missouri Pacific Lines Vnc Ciesvace Crevensesees Meges Natchez-El Dorado

Market Rally Surges as Rails and Metals Lead Upswing

New York stocks rose led by rails and metals with gains near one to three points. Traders cited discounted steel bearishness and hopes for housing and industrial loan measures as the market closed firm amid moderate volume.

New York

Cotton Futures Rise on July Notice Tightness and Heat

Active trading in New Orleans cotton futures driven by liquidation of July positions and hot, dry weather. July advanced to 12.22 amid gains across October 12.50 and December 12.61, with late-session pullbacks. exports reached 17,803 bales. Spot cotton closed steady with sales of 503 bales and prices high middling 12.32.

New Orleans

Cotton futures rise sharply on hot dry weather signals

New York June 26 opening slip gives way to strong advances as trade and commission houses buy after first July notices were stopped. October up about 12.50 while active months gain 10 to 14 points. closing steady with gains of 4 to 9. Spot middling at 12.45.

New York Trade and Commission House Louisiana Highway Commission Baton Rouge Louisiana Unti U. S. Public Works Project Highway Commission Beton Rouge A. P. Tugwell la. Highway Commission W. H. Norckauer

Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady In New Orleans

In New Orleans on June 26 cottonseed oil closed steady with prices for prime summer yellow at 5.05 to 5.20 and prime crude 4.50 to 4.75. Futures quotes listed for June 5.20 July 5.35 September 5.43 October 5.61 and December 5.65.

New Orleans Dee

Bleachable cottonseed futures close steady in New York

Bleach able cottonseed futures finished steady in New York with spot prices unquoted. June at 5.55B, July 5.60B, Aug 5.62B, Sept 5.78B, Oct 5.87B, Nov 5.95B, Dec 6.05B. Transactions totaled 125 contracts including 72 switches.

New York

Potatoes market update US shipments and prices

Potatoes in Chicago on June 26 show 284 million pounds total US shipments 454 million old stock dull and supplies moderate. Washington russets US No 1 1.25 per barrel. Triumphs Arkansas US No 1 1.50 1.70 decayed 0.90. Oklahoma VU No 1 1.40 1.50 slightly decayed 1.39. Mississippi US No 1 1.50 1.60 Louisiana slightly decayed 1.35. Oklahoma cobblers US No 1 1.20. North Carolina brls US No 1 2.35 2.40.

Chicago USDA U. S Washington Arkansas Oklahoma VU. S Mississippi Louisiana Cobblers North Carolina Brls

Market Highlights: Stocks Edged Up With Mixed Commodities

New York reports a quiet rally as rails and metals lead gains while bonds hold steady and U S government issues improve. Curb and specialties lag, currencies and gold rise, cotton climbs with dry Texas weather. sugar softens, coffee up. Chicago wheat falls on weak support. corn advances on demand. cattle steady to 25 cents down, hogs up 10 cents to a top of 5 15.

U. S. Smelting Santa Fe Southern Pacific Cerro de Pasco Howe Sound American Can Chrysler American Tobacco Montgomery Ward American Reet Wilson & Co Great Western Sugar Western Union Reading Homestake American Telephone U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Consolidated Gas General Motors General Electric Y. Central Washington Financial District New York U. S Texas Wall Street Chicago

Grain markets slip on rains and cool wheat conditions

Chicago price rundown shows fresh downturns across grain values as rains and cool spring wheat weather weigh on futures. Opening losses widen with September wheat around 90 3 4 to 7 8, corn trends mixed and oats rising slightly while provisions vary.

Chicago

Market Report: Livestock Prices Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago livestock market notes 20000 hogs including 7000 direct with higher prices. Hogs 3.00-4.00 for pigs, sows 4.25-5.15. cattle 1300-1500 lbs up to 10.35. calves strong 3.00-4.15. sheep and lambs steady with spring lambs 8.60-9.50 and ewes 1.50-2.25.

Chicago Sheen

Foreign Exchange Rates Steady Across Major Currencies

New York June 26 foreign exchange markets show steady rates with the pound at 5.03 both demand and cables and 60 day bills at 5.01 7 8. Other major rates include France 6.59 1 2, Italy 8.54, Belgium 23.36, Germany 33.40, and Japan's Tokyo 29.90.

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

Sugar futures edge lower on liquidation and selling

Sugar futures weakened on heavy liquidation and commission house selling in New York. Early trading saw declines of 2 to 3 points, with a late-day rally of about 1 point on trade buying. Prices for July to May ranged from 1.62 to 1.90 with September at 1.69 and December near 1.77.

New York

Poultry Prices in Chicago Market Report

Chicago poultry market roundup from June 26 notes live poultry with 51 trucks. Hens steady, chickens easy. Leghorn hens 10 cents, Rock fryers 18 1 2 to 20 1 2, colored 18 1 2, Rock springs 22, colored 21. Roosters 8, turkeys 10 to 14, spring ducks 12 to 14 1 2, geese 13, old stock incomplete.

Chicago Rock Springs

Major American Companies Shareholder Stakes Listed

A fragmented OCR list shows numerous U S corporations with stake percentages or equity mentions. Firms include Southern Pacific Southern Railway Perry Corporation Studebaker Union Carbide United Aircraft Westinghouse Woolworth Western Union Telegraph Yellow Truck and Coach among others, reflecting a portfolio or ownership disclosure.

Shell Univa Socony Vacuum Thompson Star Timpkin Dni Deta Shign Underwood Elliott Secessesseoes Union Carbide United Aircraft United Carbon Swasvencvan United Corporation United Gas & Imp United States Industrial Alcohols United States Rubber Erne United States Stee Yellow Truck & Coach Youngstown S & T O

Camp Ki Ro Li Commended For Health Safety

Judge W M Harper received a letter from Dr William L Bendel praising Camp Ki Ro Li and G W Simpson Ouachita Valley Boy Scout Council executive. The letter notes excellent sanitary conditions 90 scouts at first period minimal illness and successful pool algae control by Neal and James Brothers of Monroe followed by chlorination and testing of drinking water.

G. W. Simpson Ouachita Valley Ki-Ro-Li George W. Simpson Captain Neal and James Brothers Monroe

Wedell Student Unable to Talk After Fatal Crash

Frank Sneeringer 21 of Mobile Alabama, a student flier in Wedell’s program, lies comatose with a fractured skull after the crash that killed Jimmy Wedell. Doctors say he will recover but is drugged for pain and cannot speak for days. Capt Joseph M Walsh of Mobile sits at his bedside. Sneeringer is a Spring Hill College graduate.

Patterson Frank Sneeringer Mobile Ala Jimmy Wedell Ace Speed Wedell Sneeringer Joseph M. Walsh S.J Society of Jesus New Orleans Spring Hill College

Kidnappers Snatch Cafe Operator Amid Family at Scene

Sciacca, owner of an Oriental cafe and tavern, was abducted after closing his business as his three children aged 20, 17, and 22 witnessed the crime. A male caller warned Carlo not to contact police and urged him to reach an “uncle.” Police noted the family’s poverty while confirming Sciacca owns his home, cafe, tavern, and car.

Sciacca Anna Anthony Carlo Philomena

Classified Advertising Rates and Listings Structure

A dense layout of Monroe News-Star and Morning World rate card details assorted by classes. It lists per line charges, minimums, and telephone ad policies, with alphabetized categories covering legal notices announcements business services employment real estate and autos among others.

Monroe News-Star and Morning World Morning World OPM News-Star Setrenees Eee Shaareebasegee Lfe Sunday News-Star—World Wadays News-Ster No Star World News-Star— World

Advertisement copy from The News Star suggests free Losers' Service Bureau listing

An ad copy outlines a free Losers' Service Bureau listing for advertisers and notes a 10 cent Bam sale refund for roach and insect control. The text includes promotional jargon and fragmented pricing details.

News-Star

Lost items and services advertised in community notices

Lost tall pate for truck painted yellow between Monroe and Alto with reward. Hat box with clothing and reward. Diamond bar pin yellow gold with reward. Phone 4927. Nervousness relief by spinal massage 61.00 tach Earl B Simmons Scientific Masseur 308 Bernhardt Bidg. Agents for Strozier's peaches and produce A W Pickens Co Geo Green Bidg corner Hall Morrison. Guaranteed termite work, call 9269.

Monroe Alto Armour & Co Earl B. Simmons Bernhardt Bidg R. J. Strozier A. W. Pickens Co Geo. Green Bidg Corner Hall Morrison

Louisiana House Backs Surplus to Flood Relief Advocate

The Louisiana House adopted a concurrent resolution to turn over $2,500, described as an unexpended surplus of the cotton relief fund, to James E. Smitherman of Shreveport to cover his expenses in representing the Red River Valley Improvement Association's flood relief campaign in Washington. The measure aids the association's recovery act and grant application for flood control work.

Baton Rouge Louisianna House of Representatives James E. Smitherman Shreveport Red River Valley Improvement Association Washington Riddle

Woman with broken back remains in critical condition

Mrs. C. G. Reeves of West Monroe, after a water accident at Lazarre's point on the Ouachita River, sustains a broken back and is being treated at the Clinic. Despite the severity, the attending doctor reports she is cheerful and able to converse. Reeves, an expert swimmer, slipped while doing hand springs near shore Sunday and was moved to her home before hospital care.

C. G. Reeves Mills Street West Monroe Lazarre’s Point Ouachita River Reeves

Mrs. C. M. Noble 77 Dies in Charlie ville

Mrs. C. M. Noble of Charlieville died at 3 Tuesday morning in a local hospital. She was 77 and a Methodist and Eastern Star member. Funeral at 5 Tuesday at the residence with Rev. D. C. Barr and Rev. Poole officiating. interment Union Church cemetery near Charlieville. Survived by two daughters Mrs. F. A. Hatch Rayville and Mrs. H. R. Hayes Jackson Miss. a son C. M. Noble Jr. Rayville, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

C. M. Noble Charlieville Methodist Church Eastern Star Lodge Mangham D. C. Barr Oak Ridge Poole Union Church F. A. Hatch Rayville H. R. Hayes Jackson Miss C. M. Noble, Jr Frank Hatch Noble Hatch Glen Hatch Bernard Ford John Morris Gardner Young W. H. Boudain Albert Riggs

Butter And Eggs Prices Report From Chicago Market

Butter and eggs quoted for June 26 show mixed levels across grades. Butter totals include 4 cars standards and 670 tubes extras, with creamsery specials at 24 1 4 to 3 4 and extras around 23 3 4, while eggs record 15 480 easy and fresh graded firsts from 12 3 4 to 15 1 4 with current receipts at 12 3 4 to 13 3 4. no egg sales reported.

Chicago

Call Money Rates Steady Across New York Market

New York June 26 call money steady at 1 percent for the day. Time loans steady at 6 to 69 days 3-4 to 1 percent. Prime commercial paper 3-4. Bankers acceptances unchanged. Rediscount rate at New York reserve bank 11-2 percent.

New York New York Reserve Bank

Bargains in Good Used Cars

A buyer’s guide notes several affordable pre owned vehicles with steady mileage and reliable histories. Listings highlight compact sedans and mid size sedans from well regarded brands appealing to budget minded shoppers seeking value.

Cars for fishing hunting and vacation trips

A dealer invites customers to view a stock of fishing hunting and vacation cars with reasonable terms and a promise of satisfaction after selecting a suitable vehicle.

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