Market Slump Reverses. Mixed Wall Street Trade
The stock market opened with a moderate rout but recovered later trading. American Telephone and American Tobacco fell over two points while Allied Chemical and other names showed gains or smaller losses. Rail shares faced pressure from Chicago policy deadlock and Central of Georgia receivership, yet overall broker activity remained cautious with total sales at 999,612 shares.
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Wall Street
Travers
American Telephone
Chicago
Central of Georgia Railway
Central of Georgia
Alont
New York
Sedillo Introduces Bill to Repeal State Prohibition
New Mexico State Senator Juan A. A. Sedillo of Santa Fe announced a bill to repeal state prohibition and its introduction at the upcoming session. He said it was prepared at the request of a women's group for national prohibition reform with several state legislators set to co sponsor. He also advocated a state income tax, a primary law, and free textbooks, while opposing a sales tax. The Progressive Party committee will meet to draft platform bills.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Juan A. A. Sedillo
Santa Fe
Aubnics
Sedillo
Women’s Organization For National Prohibition Reform
The
Progressive Party
Mr. Sedillo
Giaetel
Beall
Arthur Seligman
Beal
Man Held as Suspected Bank Robber Brady in Des Moines
Des Moines police detained a man late last night for identification, convinced he is Bob Brady the Oklahoma convict sought in multiple states for bank robbery and kidnapping. Brady, with a facial paralysis from a bullet wound, escaped from the Oklahoma penitentiary in July and is linked to the Citizens State Bank robbery at Springer New Mexico.
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Des Moines
Rec
Bob Brady
Oklahoma
Leonard R. Gray
Brady
Meow Mexico
Citizens State Bank
Springer
New York Cotton Market Quiet as Near Month Liquidates
In New York on a quiet trading day, near month liquidations and delayed deliveries kept price moves narrow. March futures fluctuated around 6.12 early, then around 6.06 late, with most other months slightly weaker. Spot middling held near 6.19 as heavier stock market pressure weighed on the market.
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New York
Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed on Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Kansas City market report shows cattle at 4,000 head with steady to strong feeder and finished cattle, yearling steers around 6.00 per 979 pounds, hogs uneven with early tops near 1.90 to 2.10 per pound, sows 1.90 to 2.15, sheep and feeder lambs lifting up to 5.60 to 6.25 with 3,000 total and Texas yearlings at 4.75.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Texas
Chicago Grain Prices Close Mixed On Dec 20 Trading
Chicago grain and livestock futures closed with mixed quotes on December 20. Wheat and corn saw modest gains in some contracts while oats and rye showed limited activity and lard and bellies posted small moves.
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Chicago
WHIAT
New Orleans Cotton Market Closes Steady After Decline
New Orleans spot cotton finished steady with a five point drop. Sales totaled 7850 bales as middling cotton traded around 5.95 cents, reflecting cautious demand and unchanged spot pricing in the daily market report.
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New Orleans
Galveston Cotton Market Steady at Open
Galveston spot cotton remains unchanged at middling 5.95 cents as trading opens with 500 bales sold. AP reports steady prices in the Galveston market on December 20.
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Galveston
Boston wool market shows mixed Texas and French wools
In Seaston on December 20 AP reports moderate movement of 12 month Texas wools while graded French combings 64s sell at 41 to 43. Poured havics and original bas offerings with bulk French combing staple bring 40 to 42. Graded strictly combing Texas wools move slowly but offerings hold firm at 44 to 45 on a secured basis.
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Boston
Texas
New York Market Briefs Dec 26 Curb Market Notes
New York curb quotes show mixed daily moves with several commodity and stock items listed. Notable prices include Ark Nat Gas, Gulf Oil, Newmont, and Texan related securities, with varied fractions indicating modest shifts in late trading.
Sit Properly to Preserve Your Figure Says Antoinette Donnelly
A feature urging women to improve posture to keep a youthful figure. Emphasizes sitting straight with abdominal engagement, back against the chair, and hips aligned. Notes benefits for spine and abdomen, warns against slumping and forward leaning, and mentions a separate federal court immigration case proceeding to Las Cruces and Santa Fe.
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Antoinette Donnelly
Federal Cour
Las Cruces
Santa Fe
Drainage District Faces New Levy to Cover Defaults
In Roswell, Judge Neblett heard a battle over re taxing land in the Roswell Drainage District to cover bonds and interest debts. The Bondholders Protective Committee urged full value assessments while district attorneys urged limited per land liability. A mandamus and possible appeals frame the dispute.
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Neblett
J. M. Hervey
C. R. Brice
Hermion Crile
Wus Hurd and
Crile
Gerald Parker
Fred L. Dickey
J. Gist
Bondholders Protective Committee
Roswell Drainage District
New México
Roswell
E. J. Fuima
Tandholers Committee
Flinn
Circuit Court of Appeals
Nebiett
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Oil production and tax ideas in New Mexico data
New Mexico oil figures show Eddy county producing 3,261,859 barrels of oil and 1,743,916,000 cubic feet of gas since February 1926 with oil value at 3,630,433 dollars and gas at 86,997 dollars. The highest average price in Eddy reached 1.90 in fall 1926, lowest 0.28 in spring 1931, last September 0.62, and overall average 1.13.
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Eddy County
Eddy
Justice of Peace Candidate in Chaves County
The Record announces W. C. Winston as a candidate for re election as justice of the peace in Precinct No. One Chaves county subject to voters decision Adv.
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W. C. Winston
Chaves County
Suspect Held In Fountain Killing In Phoenix
Curtis Crisp, a black suspect, is held in the county jail in Phoenix for the slaying of rancher C. G. Fountain. He was brought from Yuma after Fountain supporters threatened to seize him. A coroner’s jury returned open verdicts in both killings.
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Fountain
Phoenix, Ariz
Curtis Crisp
C. G. Fountain
Yuma
Yuma County
Crisp
Aldover
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