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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1933
Page
5
Chicago and Kansas City market notes show December wheat at 56 1 8 cents, May 60 7 8, July 61 1 2. Barley December 44 7 5, May 50 3 3, July 50 3 38. Lard December 4.42, January 5.60, May 5.45. Cattle and hogs detailed with multiple weight classes and prices. New York listings include brokers and minor stock quotes for various firms and commodities.
Financial data shows mixed stock averages for December with prior day figures. A council meeting on veterans relief laws will discuss presumptive service connected cases care of widows and orphans and hospitalization of disabled. Major Baca expects a firm stance in favor of bonus payments to boost circulation and aid the needy.
In New York on December 11 AP reports cotton futures advancing early under modest selling and liquidation across the market. January contracts slipped to losses around one point while March eased to 10.19 as other months showed 1 to 4 point gains. overall activity remained quiet but steady at hour’s end with gains for the day overall.
In New Orleans on December 11, spot cotton held steady with no change in price. Sales totaled 1,190 bales as middling prices hovered around 9.93, reflecting a balanced market with stable demand and supply.
Officials of the New Mexico Veterans Council discussed calling a state convention to plan actions to repeal the economy act and seek relief for disabled veterans. Maj. Herman G. Baca indicated a meeting in Albuquerque is likely December 16, with county council presidents summoned to elect delegates and finalize the program of legislation.
The national Legion hearing on New Mexico charges prompts sharp denials and accusations. Major Baca and Col Atwood clash over misapplied charges, alleged political manipulation, and a push to place SouthWest leaders under a coordinator while suspensions unsettle department operations.
The Yucca announces its Hollywood style gala premiere moved to Wednesday night December 20 at 7 35. The theater will be closed afternoons for prep and impersonators are entering to mimic famous stars with prizes for best impersonations and a Tracy in Mans Castile program planned for the screen portion.
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