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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1933

Page

5

Stock Markets Narrow Range Sees Little Change Across Board

A sluggish session in New York and other markets saw stocks trade in an extremely narrow range with no strong moves by bulls or bears. The close remained fairly steady as volume reached 670,584 shares, while grains and several commodities drifted and financials showed mixed results. Major U S industrials and rail shares edged higher in places, with several firms reporting gains and others giving back some ground.

New York Rec

Chicago Grain closes mixed on December futures

Chicago grain market reports mixed closes with wheat futures at December 81 1 4, May 84 1 8, July 3 1 8. Corn at December 42 7 8, May 50, July 52. Oats December 32 1 8, May 34 1 2, July 33 1 4. Rye December 64 7 38, May 58, July 59 1 4. Barley December 37 1 2, May 45, July 45 1 2. Lard December 4 15 17, January 4 87, May 5 25. Bellies December 4 15, January 5 12.

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Wool prices hold firm despite slow demand

U S Department of Agriculture reports domestic wool quotations steady at new highs. Fine Ohio delaine fleeces quoted 35 to 36 cents in grease and finer graded territory wools at 84 to 86 cents scour. Receipts at Boston during the week ending Dec 2 total 7,827,909 pounds, up from 421,200 last week.

Boston U. S. Dept. Agr Boston Grain and Flour Exchange

State manager W O W to speak at local meeting

Co. E Smith of Albuquerque announces a new state manager of the Wood World will visit for a special Wednesday evening address at 7 30 at the I O O F Hall.

Co. E. Smith Albuquerque Newco Woode World I. O. O. F. Hall

Stock Averages Report December 4 1933

Stock averages for December 4 1933 show index levels for Indis Krs and related figures with today’s values 90.9 40.3 65.3 78.6 and previous day 91.1 40.0 66.0 738.8. Mannard Statistics Co. provides the data with copyright credited.

Mannard Statistics Co Indis Krs

Cotton trading shown quiet with narrow losses in New York

In New York on December 4 trading in cotton was quiet with small declines from firmer dollar and slight recoveries on foreign exchange moves. March contracts fell to about 9.97 and were around 10.03 by two o clock. spot middling held near 10.05.

New York

Spot cotton closes steady in New Orleans market

New Orleans spot cotton closed steady trading ten points lower with sales totaling 43 dollars and middling grade priced at nine dollars and seventy five cents per hundredweight.

New Orleans

Liberty bonds and Treasury notes market brief

U. S. bond prices show Liberty 4 1 4s at 33 to 38 and 101.9. Treasury 4 1 4s quoted 47 to 52 with a 106.3 figure noted. Market summary indicates minor shifts in government securities.

U. S. Bonds New York Liberty Treasury

Tax revision aimed at boosting federal income by 400 million

The House Ways and Means Committee opened work on revising the tax structure to add about 400 million dollars annually in federal revenue. A subcommittee proposed methods to increase income tax intake without raising rates and advised changes to capital gains, loss provisions, and corporate losses. Repeal related liquor taxes and the national recovery act taxes are slated for repeal. liquor levies may rise to 2.20 per gallon. Galveston spot cotton: 9.75 middling, down 5, 901 sales.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Senate Finance Committee Treasury

Witness Identifies Holguin as Murderer in Nighttime Slaying

Las Cruces New Mexico December 4 AP witness Josefa Marez testified in Pedro Holguin’s murder trial recounting the April 1 1932 killing of Mrs Filomena Espinosa and six children. Marez said Holguin wore a gray hat and brown clothes and re loaded a gun during the home invasion.

Las Cruces N- M Filomena Espinosa Josefa Marez Pedro Holguin Holguin

For Rent Three Room Furnished Cottage Ad

Classified brief for a furnished three room cottage for rent at 9 N Grand Ave. St3x Adv. Call for details.

Grand Ave

Suit Against City in Court Today for 10900 Damages

Bertie Bales sues the city of Kesnel for 10900 after a fall at the Magnolia filling station driveway on Main and Walnut streets. She claims dangerous sidewalks and city negligence caused the accident. Plaintiff represented by J. C. Gilbert. city attorneys H. C. Buchly Hervey Dow Hil and Hinkle.

Bertie Bales Kesnel Magnolia Mainand Walnut Streets J. C. Gilbert H. C. Buchly and Hervey Dow Hil Hinkle

Mullis Family Returns From Texas Thanksgiving Visit

Mr and Mrs J H Mullis and daughter Mary returned to Roswell last night after spending Thanksgiving in Graham Texas with Ned Starkey and family. Mrs Starkey is their daughter and formerly Miss Jane Mull’s. Mr Starkey owns the Driver Hotel in Graham. Mr and Mrs Marlis and Mary left here last Wednesday.

Mullis J. H. Mullis Mary Mullis Roswell Graham Texas Ned Starkey

Notice of Election of Directors for Pecos Valley Conservancy District

Notice proclaims an election for Directors in Districts Nos. 1 and 4 of the Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District. Details include time on January 13, 1934 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., polling places in Roswell and Lake Arthur Artesia, election judges for both districts, and eligibility rules for candidates and voters. Boundaries defined by property within specified townships and sections, with one vote per elector owning real estate in more than one district. The notice cites Election Code provisions and provides contact for copies of the code. Dated December 4, 1933, signed by multiple district officials.

Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District Pecos Valley Chaves County New Mexico Rec Eest Ib. St Eddy County Artesian Conservancy District District Court J. H. Mullis Pecos Valley Artesian

Disappearance and murder linkage in Oklahoma bank robbery case

Reports tie the disappearance of Mr. and Mrs. Pritchard to a murder and a bank robbery. Emery Large's body was found in a well on a Wichita area farm. Suspect Wisdom is believed involved in Browning's vanishing and the Pritchards case as part of a larger Oklahoma gang operation. A bloody glove was found near a car seen with a distressed couple.

Wichita

Pritchard Couple Case Tracked by Maury Fiends

Local observers identify Mr and Mrs C C Pritchard as central figures in a case currently drawing close scrutiny from the Maury area. Residents report ongoing attention from investigators and neighbors remain watchful.

Wickman Denies Fourth Wife. Autopsy in Question

The report last week aimed to be completed by Wednesday to clarify details of a woman’s death. The district attorney questioned the sole cause of death, considering a poison theory until autopsy results prove otherwise. Wickman remained nervous but answered officers cautiously as questioning continued through the night.

Mabry Wickman

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