York Stocks Close Mixed as Wheat Slips and Bonds Firm
Stocks on the New York exchange closed with uneven gains and losses amid light volume. Major issues showed small advances in alcohol and chemical shares while grains weighed on overall sentiment. dull cash selling appeared in stocks and bonds as Treasury prices held steady.
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New York
U. S
National Distillers
Industrial Alcohol
American Commercial Alcohol
Schenley
U. S. Smelting
Liggett & Myers
Consolidated Gas
Union Carbide
North American
American Telephone
Goodyear and
du Pont
Celanese
Steel
Chrysler
Wstern Union
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
American Can
Wool and bond market notes from New York and Ohio prices
The report notes quiet trading in wool with all grades stable, delaine fully firm in grease and combing wools around 60s, while Ohio wool and related offerings show slightly higher asks. Bond quotes close with U S bonds at 4 1/4, 33-33, and 206.20 amid year-end pricing.
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Ohio
Cotton market steadies with holiday trading tone
New York on December 2 reports quiet cotton trading with narrow fluctuations. Early southern selling was absorbed by steady demand, prices rose 2 or 3 points above yesterday's close before sagging slightly on scattered realizing or liquidation. Spot middling at 10.30.
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New York
Chicago Grain Prices on December Close
Chicago grain reports end of year trading with wheat at December 81 1-8 and May 83 5-8, July 82 1-2. Corn finishes December 42 7-8 and May 50 1-8. Oats close at December 33 1-2.
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Chicago
Market Quotes New York Opening Prices on Dec 29
AP reports New York stock quotes list closing prices with numerous issues and cash values for companies including Am Cyan, Am Ford War, Amer G & E, Gulf Oil, Hecla Mining, Newmont, Penn Road, Swift & Co, Texan, Trans Air, Unit Gas, and others. Prices shown with fractions reflect trading activity and cash terms.
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New York
Alum Co Am
Am Cyan B
Ford War
Amer G & E
Amer Mar
Amer Sue Pow
Ark Nat Gas A
Assoc G & E A
City Sve
el B&s
Ford Ltd
Gulf Oil
Hecla Mining
Humble Oil
Newmont
Niag Hud Pow
Penn Road
Shhaefer
Sound
Swift & Co
Texan
Trans Air
Unit
Markets to close for long holiday weekend in New York
Leading commodity markets will be closed Saturday for an extended holiday weekend. Security markets in New York will operate as usual.
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New York
Noted Carlsbad Attorney Falls Ill in Court Library
Caswell Neal, prominent Carlsbad attorney, fell ill in the law library at the courthouse yesterday afternoon. He improved today and returned to Carlsbad on the train this afternoon.
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Caswell Neal
Carlsbad
Salvation Army Captain J. M. King Ill at Home
Captain J M King head of the Salvation Army is ill and confined to his home. The report notes his health setback and ongoing recovery.
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J. M. King
Salvation Army
Interest in Wool Draws Largely Quiet as Year Ends
The Commercial Bulletin notes little interest in wool offerings this week with firms expecting demand to pick up after year’s turn. Prices appear firm across markets. two thirds of the South American clip sold. Mohair and by-products remain quiet but steady as mills slow and consumer demand shows some uptick.
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Boston
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Delaine
Michigan
New York
Wisconsin
Missouri
Indiana
New England
Highway bids accepted and rejected by state highway commission
The state highway commission reviewed bids for several projects under the national recovery program. Awards went to Hayner and Burn of Las Cruces, Walter Denison of Fort Sumner, Brown Brothers of Albuquerque, and Capital Construction Co. of Santa Fe. Some bids were rejected and scheduled for January, while requests to reroute federal highway and add a second through traffic artery were taken under advisement.
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Santa Ce
Bec. 29
State Highway Commission
Aere
National Recovery Program
Las Cruces
Bureau of Public Roads
Hayner and Burn
Fort Sumner
Walter Denison
Fort Summer
Lordsburg
Albuquerque
Central
Coal Avenues
Central Avenue
Second Street
Highway Commission
Cotton prices hold steady in Galveston market
Spot cotton in Galveston on December 29 remained steady with mid dling at 10.15. Sales total 1,209. Domestic grades showed range by class from first combing 60-62 to second kid 65-68, while Cape winter firsts quoted 16-17 and cape summer kids 40-42. Foreign prices listed in bonds alongside domestic values.
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Galveston
Oregon
Turkey
Coyote Shooting Clears Up Eddy County Mystery
Sheriff McDonald says a Roswell man killed a coyote at the Willow Springs site where a body was believed slain. The report notes an empty .50 caliber cartridge, bone fragments, bloodstains, and sounds heard by the caretaker family aligning with two shots and a tale of “that’s all right.”
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Mr. Newton
Newton
Roswell
W. L. McDonald
Eddy County
J. N. Stribling
Willow Springs
Carlsbad
N. M
Here
McDonald
D. Newton
Murder in Roswell Report Sparks Police Action
Newton, after reading a Roswell newspaper account, told officers last night that he had shot a coy ote near the Willow Springs Club, prompting a police response.
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Newton
Reading
Free silver debate excludes Pittman at London plan
The article notes Pittman not invited to a free coinage discussion for silver, with Dill proposing silver purchases at market price and $250 million yearly in certificates. Leaders believe legislation could pass if Roosevelt stays neutral. It cites eleven months of trade: imports $55.245 million, exports $18.451 million, a $36.794 million deficit.
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Pittman
D-New
London
Dill
D-Wash
Roosevelt
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