Rails Rally Slightly on New York Stock Market
New York July 14 The Associated Press mean of 60 stocks held at 43.5 as rails led a modest market rally while most sectors lagged. Transfers fell to 563,830 shares. Rail names such as Atlantic Coast Line and Southern Railway posted new 1941 highs. Grain and commodities rose, with cotton futures at year peaks, while grains declined at Chicago wheat and corn. Hog prices improved but weights varied. cattle and sheep markets showed steadier to stronger tones amid mixed receipts and storage notes.
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New York
Associated Press
Atlantic Coast Line
Southern Railway
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Great Northern
Wright Aeronautical
Consolidated Aircraft
Allied Chemical
Texas Corp
Socony- Vacuum
Sears Roebuck
Union Carbide
U. S. Gypsum
Douglas Aircraft
Johns-Manville
Anaconda
Ennecott
American Telephone
Western Union
Pepsi-Cola
Goodrich
Montgomery Ward
Chrysler
General Motors
Chicago
U. S
Stock Exchange
Humble ‘Oil
American Dynamid
B” United Specialties
Raytheon Mig
Bell Aircraft
Brewster Aeare
Electric Bond & Share
Culf
Wool Market Advances on Inflation Fears in New York
A Boston stirred inquiry lifts U S wool trade in New York with inflation talk boosting spot demand. Grease wools quiet yet active on both sides of the list while grease wool futures gain modestly and wool top futures rise. Certificated spot wool tops and futures values are noted with nominal bids.
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New York
Boston
Fort Worth Livestock Market Report Summary
Fort Worth July 14 cattle 2,500 calves 1,000 market slow. Choice yearlings steady while other steers and yearlings weak. Cows about steady. Bulls strong. Killing calves on the low side. Stockers scarce and steady. Few common and medium beef offered.
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Fort Worth
Usda
New Orleans Cotton Closes Steady After 19-Point Gain
Spot cotton in New Orleans on July 14 closed steady with a 19 point rise. Sales reached 1,290 bales while middling price stood at 15.41 cents per pound.
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New Orleans
Embargo Declared On Wheat Shipments
An immediate embargo on all wheat consigned to Kansas City for storage was declared by executives of ten trunk line rail roads. Notices were sent that no wheat will be accepted for consignment to the Kansas City market due to inadequate space in greater Kansas City elevators.
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Kansas City
L. M. Betts
Washington
Car Service
American Railways Association
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City market data show hogs 15 20 higher on average with top 11.15 for 190 210 lb pigs. cattle salable 8 000. calves 1 200. fed steers and yearlings steady to 15 higher. cows slow. vealers steady to weak. stockers firm to 25 higher. Missouri fed steers 11.10. vealers 10.00 11.50. stockers 11.60. sheep salable 6 000. buyers bid sharply lower early with best Native spring lambs above 11.00.
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Kansas City
Eto Sda
Missouri
Chicago butter and carrot market listings report
Chicago producers report weak receipts for butter at 1,254,833 with varied creamery scores from 93 to 88 and prices around 34 to 35. Eyes receipts total 18,235 with steady grading for extra firsts and local carrots priced around 26.25 to 26.50 per hundredweight.
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Chicago
Talk and Damage Help Cotton Rise New York July 14
Talk of inflation and crop damage from rain and boll weevils pushed cotton to 11 year highs with closing gains 70 to 95 cents a bale. Texas weather and weevil news, plus rains elsewhere, raised fears of below‑average yields. The gray goods market stayed quiet but optimism grew over a textile advisory committee named by Price Administrator Henderson. No exports Saturday. season total 1,037,183 bales with port receipts 9,296 and port stocks 3,279,842.
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New York
Bombay
Texas
Henderson
Worth Street
Market notes from New York Treasury and Home Owners Loan
In New York on July 14 closing prices show Treasury issues at 4 1/4s 52-47 and 1/2s 53-49, with 2 1/2s at 52-50. Home Owners Loan 3s close at 52-44, with a 106.22 average.
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Treasury
New York Cotton Futures Close Higher on July Fortnight
New York July futures rose 14 to 19 points with July at 15.51, October 15.70 to 15.71, December 15.84, January 15.85, March 15.90, and May 15.92. Middling spot at 16.35. Nominal market tone noted.
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New York
AmAirl
KroGro
AmCan
Loew’'Si
Amc&f
Montg Ww
AmLoco
NatCash
Amamil
NatGyp
AmSmel
NatLead
Amsdf
Natpo&l
At&t
Noama
AmWool
Noamc
Anacon
Penney
At&sf
Phillips
AviatCor
Psvenj Bendixa
RadioCor
BethsStr
RepubSt
Boeinga
RegnTo
SafeStr
Brigesb
Chrysler
SearskRo
Cityi&f
Soucale
Ci&fp
Sperryc
Comlé&Sou
StdBrd
Consola
Stdoile
ConsEdi
StdOill
Consolo
StdOiNg
ConBak
TexéPc
ConCan
TexCorp Conoild
UnitAirl
CrucStl
UnitAire
CurtWrt
Usgyp
DougAir
Usinda
Usrubb
GenBloc
GnFood
Uspipe
GenMill
Ussteel
GenMet
Wsunt
Gtwsu
WsAib
Wse&m
NEW York Cotton
Market closes with mixed moves in New York shares
Curb market notes from New York show mixed activity with several issues closing higher and others lower. Notable quotes include Alumn Co Am at 123 and Humble Oil near 61 1/4, while Ark N Gas Pf sits at 7 3/8 and Bliss EB W at 18. Other Oil and mining stocks such as ConG & El Bal Pf B 116 1/2 and Hecla Min at 6 1/4 are listed among active trades.
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CURB
New York
Alumn Co Am
Ark N Gas Pf
Bliss
Cities Service
Cong & el Bal
Eagle Pick Ld
Fairchild Av
Hecla Min
Humble Oil
Ins Co N Am
Chicago Grain Prices July 14 and futures
Illinois screen shows Wheat July 1.04 1.03 7/8, Sept 1.05 1/2 5/3, Dec 1.07 1/07 1/8. Corn July 73 1/2, Sept 75 1/2, Dec 78 1/8. Oats July new 36 1/8, Sept new 37 3/8, Dec 38 5/8.
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Chicago
Boston Wool Market Slow With Small Lot Demand
In Boston on July 14, trading of wool was slow. Small lots sold occasionally while large quantities had no buyers. Fine De laine bright fleece wools brought 42 to 44 cents in grease, and short to average French combing length territory wools in original bags found some demand at 11.02 per scoured unit.
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Boston
USDA
Platt Drug Company shows progress in Roswell growth
The Platt Drug Company in Roswell celebrates twenty months of operation with owners Ray Platt and Archie Nowell, both registered pharmacists. One on duty at all times to fill prescriptions, the firm emphasizes accurate physician prescriptions and public protection, plus a modern sanitary fountain service.
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Platt Drug Company
Roswell
Ray Platt
Archie Nowell
Hoffman and Clem Plumbing and Heating Company history
Hoffman and Clem Plumbing and Heating Company is a long established southeastern New Mexico firm formed in 1930 by W. A. Hoffman and G. H. Clem. The Roswell origin, multiple relocations, and specialization in plumbing, heating, gas fittings, and underground sprinkler systems are noted along with supplier affiliations and a guarantee of satisfactory work.
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Sequoia National Park
Mike Roberts
Oakland
Standard Oil Company of Texas
Wes
Hoffman and
Kohler Leo
Crane Leo
American Standard and Radiator Sanitary Corp
Hoffman and Clem Plumbing and Heating Company
Iceland Could Face Parachute Invasion Claim
Vilhjalmur Stefansson warned on NBC Round Table that Iceland might be invaded by parachute troops through its central lava desert. He noted Iceland’s proximity to Norway and existing landing fields and said Iceland could counter with its own parachute operations. He described the population as pro German but anti Nazi, and cited Icelandic Nazi as never elected. Carlos Fallon added Brazil’s bulge as a potential invasion point from West Africa.
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Chicago
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Iceland
Norway
Stefansson
University of Chicago
National Broadcasting Company
Carlos Fallon
Columbian Navy
Brazil
West Africa
Vacation trip planned by Green and Cane to California
Joel Green and E. C. Cane depart this morning for a vacation in California. They will visit San Francisco San Diego and other points of interest before returning to Roswell.
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Vacation Co
Joel Green
E. C. Cane
California
San Francisco
San Diego
Roswell
Cat Calls Turn To Cheers for Private Kronewitter
Private Robert P. Kronewitter set an army pay phone record at Camp Callan San Diego by speaking 21 minutes to South Bend Ind during his wife’s birthday celebration. He inserted 69 quarters and three nickels as soldiers heckled then cheered, urging him to continue.
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San Diego
Juny
Camp Callan
Robert P. Kronewitter
South Bend
Ind
Kronewitter
Soviets Say They Do Not Plan to Leave Moscow
Moscow authorities stated that the Soviet government has no plan to vacate Moscow and has not advised the Diplomatic Corps to move. A Bulgarian source in Ankara and a German radio broadcast cited by NBC claimed embassies had relocated, while American and British diplomats and other missions remained at their posts.
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Moscow
Ankara
Turkey
NBC
Notice of Estate Probate Johnston Deceased
The undersigned as administratrix of the estate of W E Johnston deceased informs creditors to file claims with Chaves County Probate Court by six months from first publication dated July 1 1941 or be barred. The notice appears in the Chaves County court records under No 1894.
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Court OF Chaves CO
State OF New Ico
Johnston
W. E
Lucius Udge
Chaves
Shaves
Bids for basketball backstops in Roswell area
The Chaves County Board of Education will receive sealed bids for basketball backstops for the East Grand Plains Auditorium up to 9:00 a.m. on Monday August 4. Details and specifications are available at the County School Superintendent's office in Roswell, New Mexico. The board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.
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Chavesunty Board of Education
East Grand
Roswell New Mexico
Air Package Pickup System Tidied by 110th Army Unit
CAMP ROBINSON Art July 13 The army has adopted an air package pickup system used successfully for some time for airmail through small countries. A grappling hook on a 20 to 30 foot line lets a plane swoop low to retrieve a package attached to a ground line. With the 110th Observation Squadron from Adams Field cooperation soldiers at the 35th Division radio school practiced with a C 46. Officers say the system could ferry messages from ground units to command posts and aid ground reconnaissance planes.
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Camp Robinson
Art
Army
Smal
110Th
Adams Field
35Th Division
Three defendants arraigned for fighting in police court
Novi e Dee McCall Juan Busta Mente and Willie Nunez were arraigned in police court yesterday and fined ten dollars each for fighting.
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Novie
Dee McCall
Juan Bustamente
Willie Nunez
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Lea
Katy’s Cafe
Monk
W. E Johnston
Chav
Roswell Mattress
Gené
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Virginia
Purdy’s Furniture Coo
Body Shop
Birnie Emerson
Stockmen’s Well and Supply CO
E. Ath
Roswell N.M
Bullock’s Jewelry Store
KN. Main
Hamilton
N. Railroad Ave
Busy Bee
Platt Drug Store
New Mexico
Hanes Blacksmith Sho
Roswell Sand & G EL CO
A. F. Drury, Cywder
S. Kansas
110Th Army
Ucts
White’s Mattress Factory
Mitchell Implement CO
Walnut
Remington Ty
Southwestern Typewriter CO
W. 4Th
Harry Mulroy
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Smith Machinery
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