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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1934
Page
4
New York July 27 AP The stock market largely recovered from early losses with many issues up 1 to 3 points despite heavy selling near the close. Turnover reached 2,213,516 shares as rails showed improved tone. Freight car stocks rose week to week by about 12,086, a seasonal uptick.
Livestock prices show hogs at 3000 head with top 4.65 for 240 lb loads and 60 weight hogs 275 to 550 lb. Cattle and calves include 1200 cattle and 400 calves with short fed steers up to 16 higher and steady overall. steers 550 to 1509 lb at 5.25 to 9.00, cows 2.78 to 5.50, milk fed weaners 2.59 to 5.50. Sheep market sees 2000 head native lambs steady to 10 higher, yearlings and wethers 3.50 to 4.60, ewes 1.59 to 2.25.
AP report lists wheat oats rye and barley prices with July and September futures in Chicago. Includes new and old quotes for beans not present and notes bellies and Tapmrm ead SAPLEVA with numbers for July to October and September. grains show small shifts and parity across months.
AP report from Galveston on July 27 notes spot cotton prices steady at 12.75 middling with sales around Soo. The market remained unchanged as traders watched for new demand signals and weather impacts in the region.
Market prices show mixed moves across utility, oil, and metal shares with notable gains for Amn G & E and Oil Pa while several utilities and energy concerns retreat. Traders monitor corporate results and energy prices as the index fluctuates.
Stock averages list for July 2 1934 showing 50 industrials 20 railroads 20 utilities. Daily figures indicate a new 1934 low and shifts in Pry day values with unnamed firms noted.
In New York on July 27 the cotton market showed advances of 15 to 19 points as yesterday's sellers rebounded but demand cooled. Futures closed steady with Oct 12.86-88, Dec 12.98-99, Jan 13.03, Mar 13.14, May 13.21, July 13.26. Spot middling 12.96. Record Want-Ads results.
Judge Richardson built Roswell’s early structure and law practice. He helped create Chaves County and the first Roswell bank. He served as mayor, promoted education, and backed the Military Institute and statehood era reforms. His career spanned Lincoln to Roswell, shaping Notre New Mexico milestones and leaving a lasting imprint on the region.
In Chicago reports say a woman companion tipped off federal agents about Dillinger's location, leaving him behind once. The article highlights the women tied to the bandit's escapades during his long clash with the law.
Ancient crisis deepens as Vienna fortifies Ballhausplatz and Meidling. Heimwehr troops protect government districts while Mussolini masss troops on the Italian border. Paris and London urge restraint as Von Papen and Habicht shifts signal a new Austrian policy. Germany halts invasion plans, but Dino Dollfuss assassination sparks international concern.
Sam P Butler, a rancher, was seen in Roswell today visiting local properties and discussing pastoral matters with residents. The visit highlighted regional agriculture and community ties.
New Orleans July 27 spot cotton closed steady with a modest rise of 17 points. Sales reached 456 bales amid receipts of 2,588 and a stock of 595,23.
Revolutionary Socialists say Austria’s July 25 killings mirror Germany’s June 26 carnage as Fascists are driven back. A Socialists dispatch defends Dollfuss’s death as a just act by the masses and notes Nazi clergy in Leoben killed in street fighting. Unverified reports claim eight Nazis killed and 30 to be hanged after the Dollfuss episode.
The entry lists bond prices and terms including Fourth 4 1/4s and 4 1/4s at 33-38, Liberty, and Fed Farm Mtg 3 1/2 at 64. It references Home Owners Loan and related figures 4s at 51, with July 27 in New York.
Adoutepo Gomez was fined $25 for wrong license plates on his car in JP court today. The complaint was filed by Gilbert Beckner, motorcycle advocate.
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