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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1933
Page
5
Photo shows ruins as Japanese officers search for Chinese snipers after fighting erupts following alleged Chinese bombing of a Japanese garrison area on January 1 1933. Japanese and Chinese forces clash with casualties reported and both sides shelling adjacents areas on January 2 and 3.
The stock market opened in a quiet, professional session with muted moves. Delaware Otis Hudson’s substantial New York Central purchase and Pennsylvania orders offered slight interest, while American Tobacco’s dividend cut weighed on various issues and trading totals reached 568,780 shares.
In Chaves County New Mexico the Special Master will sell at the West front door of the Court House in Roswell at 10:00 A M on February 20 1933 the estate of Lée Bivins deceased including 3018S head of cattle with brands L side and related personal property to satisfy a decree for $48092 38 plus interest and costs. The sale is to the highest bidder for cash and the purchaser to pay immediately upon strike down.
Kansas City runs 1 800 cattle 5 000 hogs and 6 000 sheep with slow trade. Calves and yearlings steady to weaker, good fed steers 3.25 to 4.50, vealers 5 to 6, bulls and cows weak to steady. Hogs mostly 2.95 to 3.10 for 160 to 240 lb, sow prices 2.00 to 2.30. Sheep trader activity scarce, lambs 5.25 to 5.50 fed or lower.
New York cotton traded narrowly with an initial rise of 3 to 6 points on covering and trade buying, aided by steady Liverpool cables, then eased as southern offerings grew. Futures closed barely steady with March around 6.09 to 6.19 and later months near 6.30 to 6.75. spot remained quiet at middling nominal.
Boston buyers report steady to firm wool trade with slower overall pace. Demand centers on shorter bine privileges and finer wools while medium grades stay active. Prices for combing lines run around 18 to 60 with grease values near 1b 1 2, Ohio Bebb fleece and similar fleeces quoted.
Chicago grain figures show Wheat Merc y 23 July 4g 1 8 and Sept 7 8. Corn May 26 3 4 July 28 1 8 September 5 Me Oats May 1% 1 July no trading. Rye May 34 2 4 July 34 1 4 Barley May 28 July no trading. Lard Jan 3.8? May 3.97 Bellies January 3.50 May 3.90.
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady with minor declines despite 1,749 bales traded. Middling cotton priced at 6.97 cents, reflecting modest movement in the market on January 26.
Fragmentary OCR listing appears to include various mine or stock names with mixed numbers. Readable items mention Ark Nat Gas, Cr Sve New, Cr Sve Pfd, Cresson, Flee S, Ford tad, Geir, Humble, Newmont, Unit Verde with prices or figures like 1-3-8, 3-4, 1-4, 18, 27, 44 1-2, 17, 45-8, 2A, 2-4, 1 3-8. Missing full context.
In the district court of Chaves County New Mexico case No 8041 the Next National Bank of Roswell as plaintiff seeks sale of land to satisfy costs and decree totaling 250.70 with surplus going to court. Defendants include Susie Molthan et al. January 1333 in Roswell. Special Master Mears Cooney to oversee sale. Advertisement. Dwight Echler will be pleased to see friends at Old Mission Barber Shop. Record Want Ads Results.
Emmett Shields of Hobbs was hospitalized with serious injuries after a car carrying him collided with a truck near Hobbs New Mexico. Driver A J Reeves said he was blinded by oncoming lights and did not see the truck. Shields suffered a scalp and eye injuries. The accident occurred last night.
Spot steadies with a five down score and middling 3.05, 2btes 316 amid Galveston weather and local conditions.
Three Poswell school board members face election on February 14. The board will include one four year term and two six year terms. C C Cagle and F L Austin have two more years remaining. The New Mexico law raised the board to six members from five. Will Purdy E G Minton and Albert Pruit have terms expiring March 1, 1933. Pruit is moving to Picacho and will not seek re-election. Will Purdy plans to withdraw if agreeable.
In Santa Fe on January 26 the New Mexico State Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the appeals from a death sentence given to Tom Johnson, convicted of killing Angelina Jaramillo about a year ago. The verdict relied largely on fingerprint evidence.
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