New York Stocks Close Mixed Amid Wide Fluctuations
Trading on December 22 showed uneven action with a drift in utilities and a sharp move in Radio Corp preferred stock. Public Service of New Jersey hit a yearly low before finding support, while American Telephone and Allied Chemical advanced. The market also noted gains for J. C. Penney and National Distillers and declines in Manhattan Railway and U S Smelting.
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New York
Public Service of
New Jersey
Radio Corp
Radio Group
American
American Telephone
Allied Chemical
J. C. Penney
National Distillers
Loew's
Manhattan Railway
Interbro Rapid Transit
U. S. Smelting
Eastman Kodak
Stock Averages Record From Standard Statistics Co
A fragment from a 1934 financial report shows stock averages and indices with figures like 86.0 36.7 and 48.52 for a single day. The OCR fragment mentions Standard Statistics Co and indicates daily market data.
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Standard Statistics Co
Bec
New York curb list of miscellaneous stocks and readings
A compact AP listing presents assorted stocks with prices and changes for firms including Amn Cyan B, Amn G and E, Ark Nat Gas A, City Svc, Cord Corp, Cresson Gold Cusi Mex, Ford Met Ltd, Gulf Oil Pa, Newmont Min, Penn Road, Swift & Co, Trans-Cent Air, Unit & Pow A, Unit Verde and others. Prices shown in fractional points with brief abbreviations.
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New York
CURB
Associated Press
Alum. Co
Amn ‘Cyan
Amn G.& E
Chicago Grain and Corn Prices for December and May Contracts
AP reports Chicago grain prices with December contracts closing near 98 1/4 for wheat and corn around 90 1/4 old and 89 7/8 new. May and July futures show mixed moves across wheat corn lard and belly futures with December lard at 11.70 and belly at 14.75.
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Chicago
Eace
U S Bonds Close Mixed With Liberty and Treasury Notes
United States bonds traded in New York as of December 22 with Liberty bonds closing at 33-38-103.24 for First 4 1/4s and Treasury 4 1/4s at 47-52-113.1. Federally backed Farm Mortgage 3s at 49-99.17 and Home Owners 4s at 51-100.25.
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U. S. Bonds
New York
Liberty Bonds
Treas
Fed Farm
Cotton prices steady as markets close in Galveston
Galveston spot cotton remained steady at middling 12.80 with 200 sales. New Orleans closed higher by eight cents with 415 sales, reflecting a firmer tone in the port markets.
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Galveston
New Orleans
New York Cotton Prices Rise on Trade and Indian Crop News
Cotton market in New York showed firmer activity with gains on trade buying and foreign-connection houses. Reports of reduced Indian crop estimates supported demand, while southern hedging and pre holiday realizing plus near month liquidation kept futures steady to higher. December 12.57, January 12.53, March 12.64-65, May 12.71, July 12.74-75, October 12.56-57, spot middling 12.80.
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New York
Boston wool market slows amid holiday lull
The Boston wool market slowed due to holiday effects. Demand remained strongest for fine size wools with Chid delaine and French combing staples in the 23 to 28 cent grease range, while lower grades stayed quiet. Western grown bulk 64s and similar grades showed scoured prices about 68 to 73 cents and 65 to 70 cents in original bags.
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Boston
US Dept
Territory
Kansas City Livestock and Naval Talks Summary
Kansas City market notes show hogs steady with cattle and calves mixed gains across beef, veal, and stocker categories, week results closing with varied top prices. Separate dispatch reports ongoing Anglo Japanese talks in London and Washington, with hopes for an agreement to avert a naval race while warning of potential treaty abrogation and renewed restrictions.
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Kansas City
Hiroji Saito
Washington
Koki Hirota
Saito
Hirohito
Hirota
London
Tsuneo Matsudaira
United States
Japan
Probate Court to determine heirship in Worrell estate
In Chaves County New Mexico the probate court will hear petition by Rosia Worrell administratrix to determine heirship and ownership of the George W. Worrell estate. Lake J Frazier attorney listed in Roswell. D P Greiner County Clerk seals the notice dated December 22 1934.
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George
W. Worrell
State of New Mexico
Rosia Worrell
B. C. Darnell
J. B. Worrell
George Worrell
Georgia
Pearl Worrell
Viola Worrell
Katie Lee Capps
George W. Worrell
Chaves County
Lake J.frazier
Court House
Roswell
New Mexico
Good Gains in Xmas Trade in the U S
A nationwide Associated Press survey shows Christmas retail trade surging with 10 to 25 percent gains over last year and above 1932 in many areas. Household furnishings and high quality, high priced merchandise are popular while luxury buying rebounds though still selective. In some districts gains are near last year with more individual sales. The piece also includes a district court notice in Roswell, New Mexico, about estate liquidation to pay debts, with a deadline for appearance by February 5, 1935.
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Associated, Press
Americas
Associated Press
Long Plans for Huey Long Presidential Drive
Louisiana Senator Huey P Long outlined plans for the 1936 presidential campaign and the upcoming congressional session. He said his share the wealth plan would be reintroduced to cap wealth and guarantee every American at least five thousand dollars free of debt. The legislature also approved LSU acquiring radio station rights or a chain of stations.
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Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Congress
Louisiana State University
France Plans Denunciation of Washington Naval Pact
France signals end of Washington naval treaty by end of 1936 after secret committee session. Paris expects Japan to act, while France will notify other signatories that the pact is defunct, avoiding joint denunciation but preserving policy freedom.
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United States
Japan
France
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Gilkeson Hotel Decorated Nicely for Christmas
The Gilkeson Hotel has been beautifully decorated with colored lights on both porches and festive interior decorations for the Christmas season.
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Gilkeson
Gilkeson Hotel
White House Is Ready For Xmas
President and Mrs. Roosevelt prepare for a second Christmas in the White House as work continues on Christmas Eve plans. He will deliver the public tree lighting message from Lafayette Park as four trees light the front, a 25 foot tree gleams in the east room, and a wreath hangs over the door.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Executive
Fayette Park
Taxpayers data on impact of homestead exemption
Taxpayers gather data on how a proposed homestead exemption law would affect Chaves County, taking no side for or against the measure as details from page one continue.
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Chaves County
Barber Must Quit Or Pay State Sales Tax
Earl Cable of Espanola is restrained by a temporary injunction from operating his barber shop until a court case ends. The state, led by Quincy D. Adams, alleges he owes $12.97 in sales tax, interest and penalties and Cable says he would rather quit the business than pay.
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Barber
Santa Fe
Earl Cable
Espanola
M. A. Otero, Jr
Quincy D. Adams
Cable
New Mexico Oil Quota Raised for January to 49800 Barrels
Feencrete at Santa Fe December 22 AP New Mexico’s January oil production allotment is raised to 49800 barrels daily the highest in over a year. The December quota was 45900 barrels according to Interior Department word to State Land Commissioner Frank Vesey.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Interior Department
Frank Vesey
Senate Munitions P Used Its Last Dollar
Washington report says the Senate munitions committee spent its final dollar investigating the arms industry. The piece notes the committee hopes World War unions or broader inquiry will prompt further scrutiny both here and abroad.
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Senate Munitions P
Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
Tree prices reduced for all sizes at 106 North Main
Prices have been cut for all tree sizes and Boy Scout Troops 1 and 6 invite customers to see them for their selection at 106 North Main.
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Boy Scout
North Main
Prices Reduced on All North Main-Adv
Short tax period sale at North Main address with reduced prices across all items. Details unclear due to OCR but indicates broad price cuts on p22. Local shoppers urged to visit store for discount offerings and potential limited time.
Missing Ride Wanted Headed to Lubbock by Two People
Two people seek a ride to Lubbock on Sunday or Monday sharing expenses. Contact phone 62 for details. Also an ad notices a found red male Pekinese dog with owner phone 1107 W, and payment offered.
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Lubbock
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