Market Drift In Light Volume As Inflation Eases
Stocks closed slightly lower amid a dull session as non ferrous shares slipped and grains retreated after an early rally. Turnover reached 531,300 shares with many issues down 1 to 2 points while U S Steel and General Motors lagged. General Foods and Standard Brands held firm as unification rumors buoyed some New York stocks.
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New York
Treasury
U. S. Smelting
American Smelting
Howe Sound
Cerro de Pasco
McIntyre Porcupine
American Telephone
Case du Pont
Armou
Preferred New
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Montgomery Ward
Goodyear
U. S. Rubber
General Foods
Chicago Grain closes with varied wheat and oats quotes
Chicago grain figures show Sept wheat at 1.02 1/4 old and new, Dec wheat 1.04 1/8 old and 1.05 new, oats Sept 49 5/8 old and new, Dec 51 1/4 to 51 1/3, rye Sept 84 1/8 old and new, Dec 87 1/8 to 87 1/4, barley Sept 71 old and 71 1/4 new, Bellies Sept 11.62 and Oct 11.87, with Sept prices for other months listed.
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Chicago
Lord
Market Prices From Associated Press Brief
A compressed list of stock and commodity prices includes Amn Cyan B at 18 1/8, Amn G & E 21 3/4, Ain Sup Pow 1 7/8, Ark Nat Gas A 1, Assoc G & EA 6/8, City Sve 1 7/8, City Sve Pf 17 1/2, Cord Corp 3 7/8, Cresson Gold 1 1/4, Cusi-Mex 1 3/4, Mi Bons & Sh 11 1/2, Cord Mot IAd 8 1/8, Gulf Ol Pa 56 3/4, Humble Oil 43, Gib McN & L 7 1/4, Newmont Min 46 1/4, Nia Hud Pow 4 3/4, Penn Road 2, Siberling Rud 2 1/4, Shattuck Denn 1 5/8, St.Oi Ind 26 3/4, Swift & Co 18, United Gog 2, Unit & Pow A 1 7/8.
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York Stock Exchange
Adam
Alaska J
Allegny
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Allis
T&t
Car&f Kencott Am&For
P Krog Gro
AmnLoco
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McLellan
Amkollm
Midcpet
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Pac G&e
I Barnedl Packard
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Par Pub
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Park U
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Borden
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BuradMa
Byers Co
Phil Pet
Camp Wy Prog Am
Pullman
Cer Rail
Cmst
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Rey Tobb
Chi Ri&p
Safeway
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Shell U "T
Colgate
Col G&e Skelly Oo
SomSolv
Con Gas
Tablords
Cons Oil
Ltd G&e
Stade NJ
Contoilid
St& Whbstroe
Studbkr
Coty
Corn Pro
Tex Corp
Tex Gul
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Tex Pe&o Dia Mat
Texpitr
Timken
Doug Air TransAm
du Pont
UN Carbi
F Eastman
Fl Boat
Elec P&i
Air
Firet&r
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US Steel
Usstppf
Warn Pix Goldust
West Mid
Associated Press
Amn Cyan B
Amn G & E
Ain Sup Pow i
Ark Nat Gas A
Assoc G & EA
City Sve
City Sve Pf
Cord Corp
Cresson Gold
Cusi-Mex
Mi Bons & Sh
Cord Mot Iad
Kansas City Livestock Auction Report August Entry
Kansas City livestock figures show hogs up to 15 higher on cash trade with top 5.65 for 220 to 260 lb hogs while packing sows 3.75 to 4.65. Cattle and calves total about 8,000 head with slow beef cattle and yearlings. steers 5.00 to 8.79 per cwt for 550 to 1,500 lb, heifers 4.75 to 6.85, cows 2.75 to 3.50, milk fed feeders 3.09 to 5.00. Lambs slow, natives steady to 15 lower. best 6.50, sheep scarce. ewes 2.50 and down, lambs good and choice 90 lb down. wethers 3.75 to 6.75, ewes 2.00 to 2.75.
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US Dept
Kter
Boston Wool Market Dull. Few Commitments Reported
In Boston on August 14 the wool market saw little business as buyers offered slight encouragement for greasy combing wool. Manufacturers remained hesitant, with most buyers in both branches of the industry showing no definite commitments.
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Boston
US Dept
Liberty bonds close values and treasury notes update
Liberty bonds closed with Fourth 4 1/4s at 33-38 bid 100.31 and Treas 4 1/2 46 47 52 at 211.20. Farm mortgage 3 1/2s traded at 64, price 100.14. Home Owners Loan 4s quoted at 99.12.
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Liberty Bonds
Treas
Fad Farm Mig
Home Owners Loan
New Orleans Cotton Prices Stand Steady
New Orleans August 14 AP cotton market closes steady amid light activity as prices hold with middling at 13.30 and sales around 215 bales, market observers note limited demand and steady balance.
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New Orleans
New Oriecans
New York Cotton Prices Slip In Narrow Market
New York cotton opened with a decline of 7 to 11 points and continued to fall. Futures closed barely steady with losses of 13 to 16 points. October 13.33, December 13.47, January 13.52, March 13.63, May 13.69, July 13.75. Spot middling price held at 13.45.
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New York
Noted Architect Raymond Hood Dies at 55 in Stamford Conn
Raymond Hood internationally known architect dies at his home Southfield Point Stamford Conn age 55 Hood pioneered skyscraper design and, with John Mead Howells, designed and erected the Chicago Tribune Tower.
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New York
Raymond Hood
Southfield Point
Stamford
Conn
John Mead Howells
Chicago Tribune
Local Veteran shoots judge after dispute in divorce case
A 68 year old Spanish American War veteran who claimed harsh treatment in a divorce case confronted Judge Howard L. Bacon in his Oakland California office and fired two shots, critically wounding the jurist.
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Howard L. Bacon
Oakland
Cal
New Deal Issue Backed by WV Labor Vote in Senate Race
Rush D. Holt, 29, Democratic nominee for United States senator in West Virginia, backed by a strong labor vote, faces Republican incumbent Henry D. Hatfield who was renominated at the August primaries. The New Deal dominates the campaign theme for November.
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West Virginia
Rush D. Holt
United States
Henry D. Hatfield
Adults Should Decide How Kids Address Aunts And Friends
Gladys Huntington Bevans discusses mixed feelings about children calling aunts and friends by first names. She notes aunt preferences vary, with some wanting Aunt Madge rather than Madge. Parents influence such forms, balancing dignity and familiarity in family life.
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Gladys Huntington Bevans
Aunt Madge
Madge
Sally
Bob
New Mexico Day Opens at Chicago World's Fair
At the World's Fair in Chicago New Mexico begins its Day celebration under Gov. A W Hockenbill. A colorful procession includes Indians cowboys and Spanish Americans as the delegation arrives on a Santa Fe train with Governor and family and officials. Betty Caperton travels with the musicians as their mascot.
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Chicago Fair
Chicago
A. W. Hockenbull
Virginia Walter
Coe Howard
E. K. Neumann
John Greer
Ai Lane
Little Betty Caperton
Senator Howard
Primaries Today in Four States Flagged by Intra Party Tensions
Primary elections were held in Idaho Nebraska Arkansas and Ohio with bitter rhetoric and possible investigations. In Ohio the Democratic field centered on Gov George White former Gov Vic Donahey and Rep Charles West while Sen Robert Bulkley warned of an inquiry if White won. Republican races featured Senator Simeon D Fess and four challengers. gubernatorial fields held seven Republicans and four Democrats. Nebraska's highlight was Charles W Bryan versus Arthur F Mullen with Burke also in the mix. Norris potential inquiry rumors surfaced from Republican rivals. Idaho focused on Gov C Ben Ross seeking a third term with Frank Martin and Asher B Wilson in the fray. Arkansas saw Futrell fending off Howard Reed as all seven House incumbents sought renomination.
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Nebraska
Idaho
Arkansas
George White
Vic Donahey
Charles West
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Robert J. Bulkley
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Arthur F. Mullen
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E. R. Burke
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Asher B. Wilson
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J. Marion Futrell
Howard A. Reed
Congress
City Beautiful Contest Sees Boellner Enter Giant Jane Cowdahlias
L B Boellner entered a surge of giant Jane Cowdahlias in the City Beautiful Contest today, showcasing bold blooms and standout display. City judges evaluate the striking arrangement amid local horticulture interest.
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L. B. Boellner
Jane Cowdahlias
School Bus Bids Opened. No Contracts Yet
The Chaves County Board of Education met at the superintendent's office to open bids for school bus routes but no contracts had been awarded as of 3:30 this afternoon.
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Chaves
Courtesy of Addressing Kin and Friends in Court Etiquette
A fragment discusses courtesy in how relatives or friends’ children should address individuals in court or formal settings. It notes potential courtesy questions and mentions a Chicago Tribune copyright tag.
July hottest month recorded in New Mexico
Albuquerque July recorded its warmest month with an average 75.3 degrees, breaking state records. E. L. Hardy notes many stations hit 100 plus, Artesia's 116 in 1918 equaled at Oro Grande. Rainfall was sparse, irrigation short, and the state finished July 3.0 degrees above the 43 year average.
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N. M
E. L. Hardy
Artesia
Oro Grande
San Juan
Rio Grande
Ora Iande
Therma
Selso Ranch
Huey Long fights for control in Baton Rouge session
Governor Allen plans a 2 PM special legislative session while Huey P. Long meets with Allen. Long’s forces back by Louisiana legislators amid moves to impeach Mayor Walmsley of New Orleans and to seize police control, with troops occupying voter registration offices and court actions pending.
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Baton Rouge
O. K. Allen
Huey
Huey P. Long
Kingfish
Long
Voters’ Registration Office
New Orleans
House at Santa Fe Chief Returns From Mora Search
Chief E J House of the Motor Patrol returned to Santa Fe after aiding a fruitless search around Mora for Ed Perchmouth Stanton an escaped Texas convict suspected of holding up the Martinez Grocery at Mora Stanton is still at large and the case draws police attention from Santa Fe authorities.
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Santa FE Santa Fe
E. J. House
Mora
Ed “Perchmouth” Stanton
Texas
Martinez
Contempt verdict for Huey Long era guards in New Orleans
Two officers aligned with Senator Huey P. Long faced contempt of court charges in New Orleans for defying orders to dismiss the militia. Adjutant-General Fleming and Lieut Numa Avendaño were found guilty. Avendaño received a 25 dollar fine and a 10 day jail term suspended. Judge Bond ordered Fleming brought before the court but warned against entering Jackson Barracks.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
National Guard
T. Semmes Walmsley
Raymond H. Fleming
Numa P. Avendano
Eral Fleming
Jackson Barracks
Stanton and Coupe sought in Sangre de Cristo search
Tulsa Texas and Deputy Reynolds travel to Mora New Mexico to probe connections with a local crime. Ed Stanton and Willie Coupe escaped Lubbock jail and a search in the Sangre de Cristo mountains near Mora is planned unless a trace is found.
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H. T. Reynolds
Carrizozo
N. M
Mora Mora
Ed (Parchmouth) Stanton
Willie Coupe
Lubbock
Sangre de Cristo
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