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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1934

Page

5

New York Stocks End Quiet After Sharp Slide

New York stock market steadied but made little progress after yesterday's decline. The day saw an uneven advance led by a few speculative issues while most shares edged higher. turnover totaled 783,600. Bonds held steady as cotton and grains softened. notable gains included Liggett & Myers, American Can, Phillip Morris, Celanese, and Procter & Gamble. Dupont and several others eased amid profit-taking tied to Roosevelt talks on war-financing.

New York Wilson Liggett & Myers American Dan Phillip Morris Celeanese Proctor & Gamble Dupont Roosevelt Monsanto Safeway First National California General Motors Public Service N. J U. S. Steel Union Pacific

Stock Averages Report From Standard Statistics Dec 12

Stock averages for December 12 show mixed movement with the average at 86.7, while other figures indicate varying gains and losses across leading issues. The data reflects standard industrial and transportation components, with daily changes not fully legible in the excerpt.

Cotton and bonds mixed on quiet December trading

New York and New Orleans markets showed quiet cotton trading with prices steady, March at 12.59 and middling around 12.80. U S bonds closed mixed, Liberty bonds and Treasuries steady to modestly higher, while grain futures posted varied closes across Chicago markets.

New York Liverpool New Orleans

CCC Camp Aids TVA War Work Near Norris Dam

About 5,000 CCC workers in the area undertake soil erosion tasks in connection with the TVA war at Norris dam. The camp lies roughly ten miles from Jacksboro Tennessee where a Friday night fire destroyed four buildings in the business district and caused damages estimated at 15 000 to 20 000 dollars.

Ccc TVA Norris Dam Jacksboro, Tenn

Hay Named as Acting Bank Examiner in Santa Fe

Santa Fe December AP report says Gov A W Hockenhall appointed John C Hay as acting bank examiner. His commission runs until January 1. Hay was chief assistant to John Bingham who resigned to accept a federal appointment.

Santa Fe A. W. Hockenhall John C. Hay Hay John Bingham

U S Dept Agr Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Kansas City market summary from December reports shows hogs at about 5 000 early sales with top 6.20 for 230 to 280 lb choic e. sows 275 to 500. feeder pigs 9 50 to 17 5. calves 800. fed steers and yearlings steady to 15 higher with steers 550 to 1500 lbs at 5.40 to 8.25. heifers 4.76 to 7.65. cows 3.00 to 4.00. vealers 3.01 to 5.50. Sheep 2 500. lambs about 15 lower. ewes 2.25 to 3.00.

Kansas City U S. Dept

Wool Market Report Shows Steady North Atlantic Demand

Boston December 12 AP U S Dept Agr reports scattered sales in fine fleeced wools. Ohio delaine 64s to finer sold 27 28 cents grease. French combing staple similar bright lines sold around 25 cents. Territory wools 64s and finer moved 68 70 cents scoured. Demand focused on average to short French combing staple at 68 70 cents scoured.

Boston U. S. Dept Ohio

Federal official to attend Lordsburg cattle growers meeting

Albuquerque reports that a representative from the Federal Feed and Seed Loan agency will be invited to address the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association executive board in Lordsburg on December 20. The announcement was made last night.

Albuquerque Federal Feed and Seed Loan Agency New Mexico Cattle Growers Association Lordsburg

Babe Ruth Aims for Any Role in 1940 Baseball Picture

Babe Ruth says he is anxious to stay in baseball next season and would be happy with any role. He comments on rumors that Tillinghast Huston may buy Brooklyn and install Ruth as manager, and he declines Newark manager duties. Ruth played golf as Lefty Gomez visited. Gomez avoided the course after news of a cobra near the clubhouse.

Manila P. I Babe Ruth Tillinghast Huston Brooklyn Ruth Newark Lefty Gomez Gomez Red Sox Melilla Burns Buddy Myer Kuhel Washington Chicago Cubs Stanley Hack Kiki Cutler Charlie Grimm Bill Terry Giants Mel Ott Carl Hubbell Browns

Alabama Working on Stanford Formations

University, Ala, Dec 12 AP Another look at Stanford formations was in prospect for Alabama's Crimson Tide as they train for the Pacific Coast game on New Year's Day. Coach Frank Thomas has spent two days on fundamentals and yesterday had them face Stanford formations in dummy scrimmage. At least four rough scrimmages are planned before the long trek, with two limbering up workouts en route.

University Ala Stanford Alabama Crimson Tide Frank Thomas Pacific

Lawyers hear Crile remarks at Chaves County event

Retiring Chaves County Bar Association president Herman Crile heads a gathering in Roswell with Judge M A Otero and Judge James B McGhee. They discuss juvenile delinquency, new state legislation, and the need for local lawyer input as the legal community reflects on Roswell’s early law days and the district’s future.

Herman Crile Chaves County Bar Association Dr. Crile Crile James B. McGhee Fifth District McGhee Chaves County LeRoy Thompson Chaves Rite Pfiffer Albuquerque Capt. Reid Roswell J. M. Hervey Socorro Mr. Crile Grace S. Massie Massie Federal Court Virginia Hervey Rile Phillips Focal Bar Association O. E. Little Otero

Lobo Football Schedule Reveals 1935 Plan and Likely Home Slate

The University of New Mexico Lobos announce a nine to ten game 1935 grid schedule with about six home games and a potential conference mix. Colorado College opens on October 12 in Colorado Springs, with Thanksgiving at home against the New Mexico Aggies. future dates depend on border conference decisions and Texas Tech scheduling.

Albuquerque University of New Mexico Lobos Tom Popejoy Lobo New Mexico State Teachers College New Mexico Normal University Lobos Colorado Springs Colorado College Tiger Colorado Aggie Phoenix Popejoy Texas Miners Arizona Arizona University Tempe Flagstaff Texas Mines New Mexico Aggies Las Cruces New Mexico Military Institute Roswell Texas Tech Tech Lubbock Texas Mines Matadors

Missing Rio Arriba poll book triggers state canvass

Santa Fe officials report the Goberna dor precinct poll book is missing after a messenger sought it from Rio Arriba county. The state canvassing board will meet at the Secretary of State to decide on next steps. Separate dispatch notes spot cotton in Galveston steady at middling 12.75 with 150 sales.

Santa Fe Secretary of State Gobernador Rio Arriba M. ‘A. Otero Galveston

Boxing results from last night across multiple cities

Chicago Tony Cancela stopped Cora Griffin after 48 in Tampa. Houston Ralph Cong outpointed Tuffy Dial. Pottsville Wally Sears beat Henry Firpo. Kansas City Bus Breese outpointed Tommy Paul while Orlando Broullard drew with Willie Davies. St Petersburg Frankie Blair outpointed Gene O Leary. Buddy Holmbeck defeated Jimmy Lightfoot. Los Angeles Oscar Rankin outpointed Tommy Rios. Leo Kelly stopped Emile Martinez. Charleston Carl Knowles fought as listed. Vancouver Young Gordon Wallace KO'd Billy Townsend.

Associated Press Chicago Tony Cancela Tampa Fla Cora Griffin Columbus Buffalo Orville Broullard Detroit Willie Davies el Paso Drew St. Petersburg Fra Frankie Blair Camden Gene O’leary Asbury Park Buddy Holmbeck Terre Haute Jimmy Lightfoot Beaumont Tex Los Angeles Oscar Rankin Tommy Rios Philadelphia Leo Kelly Emile Martinez Denver

Merchants urged support for residence decoration contest at fair

A. F. Madison urged merchants to back a decoration contest limited to residences. H. A. Poorbaugh asked for ideas on improving rodeo facilities at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair as many people were turned away this year due to inadequate seating, including visitors traveling long distances.

H. A. Poorbaugh New Mexico Poorbaugh

Baseball magnates close doors on Ruth tie up market

New York, Dec 12 AP Major league magnates met behind closed doors to tackle routine matters while the baseball market stayed active and trades remained in the angling stage. Ford C Frick was formally installed as National League president and Bill Brandt named head of the service bureau. Harold Traynor of the Pirates is negotiating with several clubs as Boston and Philadelphia pursue players.

New York Boston Babe Ruth National League Ford C. Frick Bill Brandt Philadelphia Frick Harold Pie) Traynor Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Boston Braves Tom Yawkey Eddie Collins Oscar Melillo Brown Boston Red Sox Pirates Traynor Pirate Paul Waner Earl Grace al Todd Philly Babe Herman

Scientific wrestling match promised at Armory tomorrow

Promoter L B Lynch sets a clean scientific card headlined by Ken Gaston versus Dutch Aultman with a potential Matsura appearance if crowds rise. Aultman carries a strong win streak while Gaston and Aultman pledge a pure contest, plus a high quality semi final and prelim talkfest.

L. B. Lynch Ken Gaston Dutch Aultman Aultman Gaston Southwest Lynch

Olin Dutra Maintains Lead At Miami Biltmore Open

In Miami Florida on December 12 AP reports Olin Dutra National Open champion held a two stroke lead midway through the Miami Biltmore tournament with 137 golfers remaining. Dutra opened with 70 then 74 to sit at 144 after 36 holes while Abe Espinosa Johnny Farrell and Orville White were within striking distance.

Miami Fla Olin Dutra California Dutra Willie MacFarlane Tuckahoe N. Y Abe Espinosa Chicago Johnny Farrell Short Hills N. J Orville White Cleveland Mike Turnesa Elmsford N.i

Alumni Move to Bring Henry Back to Missouri Football

An alumni drive in central and southeastern Missouri seeks to return Gwinn Henry as Missouri head football coach and athletics director, potentially replacing Chester L. Brewer. Henry, then at the University of New Mexico, reportedly agreeable. a contrasting committee favors San Faurot of Kirksville Teachers College as successor to Frank Carideo.

St. Joseph Gwinn Henry University of Missouri Henry University of New Mexico Chester L. Brewer Missouri t+ University San Faurot Kirksville Teachers’ College D’ Henry Frank Carideo

Coyote Cagers Open Season With Dexters Demons Headline

Roswell high school basketball coach Poe Corn says the Coyotes look good in practice as they prepare for Friday night season opener against Dexter Demons who beat Hagerman 28 to 16. Tipoff at 7:38 with a preliminary junior game at 7. Admission is 25 cents. Roswell starting lineup and reserves listed with players from both teams.

Poe Corn Roswell High School Coyotes Dexter High School Demons Hagerman High

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