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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1940

Page

5

Wall Street Mixed As Utilities Lead Gains

In a thin market of 279000 shares several utility issues rose up to two points while aircraft stocks slipped about a point. Electric Power & Light and Commonwealth & Southern led gains. Bethlehem United Aircraft Westinghouse American Telephone Eastman fell. Railroads inched higher amid uneven commodities and cautious speculation awaiting European or domestic political news.

Wall Street New York Europe Electric Power & Light Commonwealth & Southern Bethlehem Douglas United Aircraft Westinghouse American Telephone Eastman American Dynamid Master Electric St. Regis Paper Gulf Oil American Light and Traction Lake Shore

Kansas City Livestock and Market News Summary

Kansas City reports cattle and hog prices with slow trade. Hog sales lower. top hogs 6.45, light to medium weights 5.50-6.45. sows 4.90-5.40. stock pigs 5.75. Cattle: 4,000 total, 3,500 salable. fed steers and grassers liberal supply. trade slow, little activity. Vealers firm. stockers and feeders steady. Sheep slow. yearlings down about 25. No dramatic price shifts. overall tone cautious. CURB MARKET lists various NY and oil stocks. Cotton futures rise. grains mixed. NY Stocks close tentative.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City UCSWA Kansas

Chicago live poultry and egg price report shows steady markets

Chicago July 10 live poultry and egg trade lists steady prices with receipts for butter and eggs and assorted poultry varying by weight. Fresh graded eggs fetch 17 to 17 1/4 cents for extras, with other poultry and duck prices listed by breed and weight, markets largely unchanged.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock

U S Bonds Report Shows Mixed Treasury Quotes

United States bond quotes list Treasury issues with 3 1/4s and 2 1/4s and 2 3/4s values, Federal Farm Mortgage unavailable, Home Owners Loan 3s at 107.9. New York Wool market notes futures easing and quiet trade with spot contracts taken by trade houses.

U. S. Bonds New York Treasury Federal Farm

Wool market stats show stagnation in Boston trade

The Boston wool market was stagnant with limited activity. Three eighths and quarter-blood bright fleeces sold around 39 to 40 cents in grease delivered to users, while good French combing length and fine territory wools in original bags traded on a scoured basis at about 80 3 cents.

Boston USDA

Cotton Market Steady in Galveston

In Galveston on July 10 spot cotton held steady with mid-dling at 10.18, no sales reported. In Santa Fe, 21 fires burned in the Santa Fe National Forest in the 10 days ending July 9, supervisor Frank Andrews said, bringing the annual total to 72 with no major damages so far.

Galveston U Santa FE N. M Santa Fe National Forest Frank Andrews

Japanese Protest Over Detained Gendarmes Sparks Shanghai Meeting

In Tokyo a Foreign Office spokesman said the Shanghai incident involving 15 Japanese gendarmes held by American Marines will be settled between Japanese and U.S. authorities. In Shanghai, about 1000 Japanese residents held a mass meeting demanding Col. Dewitt Peck apologize for insults to the Japanese, amid anti-American sentiment following the five hour detention of the gendarmes in the international settlement.

Peck Miura Tokyo Yukichiro Suma Foreign Office Shanghai Roosevelt Europe Asia Japan Suma Dewitt Peck United States Marine

British prevail in Mediterranean clash with Italy

British Mediterranean fleet under Admiral Cunningham attacked an Italian force that included battleships and cruisers. Italian communique reports 29 dead and 69 wounded with one British ship sunk and Zeffiro destroyed, while British victory headlines spread across London. France and Munich talks signal political upheaval and new powers as Hitler warns Hungary over the Balkans and air raids intensify on Britain.

London Andrew Cunningham Munich Balkans Adolf Hitler Hungary Pal Teleky Istavan Csaky Hitler Tranyslvania Romania Teleky Germany Carol II Antonescu Iron Guard British Isles British Britain English Channel Messerschitts

Roosevelt Seeks Defense Funds and War Readiness

The article outlines President Roosevelt's push for a stee ply graduated excess profits tax to fund national defense. It notes confirmations of Henry L. Stimson as secretary of war and Col. Frank Knox as secretary of the navy, amid debates labeling them interventionists. Also mentions ongoing preparations and statements about defending the Western Hemisphere and opposing war while remaining strong.

Roosevelt United States Western Hemisphere Congress America Henry L. Stimson Senate Stimson Col Frank Knox Navy Barkley Knox Stephen Early White House Morgenthau Jesse Jones William S. Knudsen National Defense Commission Harrison D-Miss Rep. Cooper D-Tenn Senate Finance Committee House Ways and Means

Open Bids Continue for Roads and Bridges in New Mexico

Open bids listed for widening four miles of U S 285 from Santa Fe to Pojoaque and for two bridges on State 83 between Artesia and Lovington. Other bids include blacktopping 10 miles of State 58, resealing 15 miles of U S 85, resurfacing 3.3 miles of U S 60, and blacktopping 20 miles of State 83.

U.S Santa Fe Pojoaque Hayner Anda Burn State Artesia Lovington Sanders Brothers Springer Clayton Henry Thygesen Albuquerque U. S Algodones Davies and Sons

City Chacd Water Department Expenditures and Balances

City finances show total disbursements of 74821.20 for the year with operating expenses of 34977.53 and capital outlay of 10041.67. A 29802 transfer from the water department to the general fund left a year end balance of 29381.74 in the water fund and 724.59 uncollected water bills.

City Hall City General Fund P. V. Packing Company Ofter Department Water Department

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