Wall Street gains lift as market closes firm
Wall Street in New York reports a brighter labor outlook boosting stocks into higher territory with an 735,583 share turnover. Early gains of 1 to 3 points faded slightly, but the close remained firm as grains stayed nervous and various industrials led gainers including Du Pont, U S Smelting, Union Carbide, General Motors, U S Steel, Bethlehem Steel, and California Sugar.
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Columban Carbon
Union Carbide
National Lead
Peoplecf Gas General Motors
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
American Rolling Mill
Standard Brands
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Great Northern
Standard Oils of
New Jersey
California
American Telephone
Western Union
Consolidated Gas
Public Service of New Jersey
Cerro de Pasco
One Sound
Marma Copper
Socony-Vacuum
American Sugar Refining
Great Western Sugar
New York Stocks Close on June Fifteenth
New York stocks closed today with broad activity on the exchange. The AP report notes overall gains in several key issues as investors reacted to market developments and trade data.
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Grain futures mixed as July wheat rises to 94 3/4
Chicago grain prices for June 15 show July wheat at 94 3/4, September 95 1/2, and December 96 7/8. Corn July 57 5/8, September 59 3/8, December 60 1/2. Oats July 43 7/8, September 43 3/8 to 1/2, December 44 3/4. Rye July 65 1/2, September 67, December 69 3/8. Barley July 56 1/2, September 54, December not listed. Lard July 6.70, September 7.02, October 7.10. Bellies July 9.30, September 9.60.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report June 15
Hogs 2,000 opened 26 higher, closed 6-10 higher with top 4.50 on 210-269 lb, packing sows 275-650 lb 3.35-85. Cattle 1,000 calves 300 mostly steady. common and medium steers 4.50-6.25, good and choice steers 550-1500 lb 5.85-9.50, heifers 5.25-6.50, cows 3.50-4.00, milk cows 3.00-6.00. Sheep 3,000 fat lambs and yearlings 25-40 higher. native springers 9.00, shorn yearlings 6.35-6.75, spring lambs 8.60-9.00, yearling wethers 4.75-6.75, ewes 1.25-2.00.
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Stock Prices Two Week Close In Mixed Direction
The report lists varied closing figures for multiple stocks and commodities including Alum Co Am, Am Fgn P War, Ark Nat Gas A, City Sve, Cord Corp, Cresson Gold, Ford Mot Ltd, Isle Oil, and Unit Gas among others. Prices range from fractions to several points, with some gains and losses reflected in the session.
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U.S. Bond Quotes From York Market Briefs
The June 15 AP update lists Liberty bonds at 103.19 with 33-38 bid, Treasuries at 113.14, and Federal Farm Mortgage 4 1/2 at 102.2. Home Owners Loan bonds quoted at 101.11 with small variations across issues.
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Wool market steady in western grower quotes
Boston note: Territory and other western grown wools are quiet while quotations hold at recent levels. Good French combing and average combing 64s and finer terri wools quoted mainly at 3a ta, $3 cents scoured basis, armed, inactive. Average twelve month Texas held mostly at $1 to $2 despite current active de-
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Stock Averages and Prices in June Publication
The June 15 stock table from Standard Statistics Co lists daily figures for 50 industrials 20 rails 20. 90 total loads and prices. Today’s index shows 91.9 with 464 and 71.2, alongside 81.2 and 69.5 in the period.
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Cotton futures rise after early declines on favorable weather
In New York on June 15, a light opening followed by rallies as traders covered short positions and renewed commission house demand. Futures finished steady with mixed moves across months, July 11.8, October 12.18, December 12.28-29, January 12.34, March 12.44, May 12.55. Spot middling held at 12.15.
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Germany ends reparations pledge seen as Nazi aim
Berlin observers mark Germany suspending payments on foreign debts as a move toward ending reparations and the Versailles treaty. Doubt remains on resuming payments after a six month moratorium, with reliable sources noting complete abolition of reparations as central to Nazi aims. Britain and France reportedly consider actions to protect their Dawes and Young loan positions.
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Sheriff Peck’s Record and Aide McCue Lauded in Roswell
The Chaves county sheriff John C. Peck, serving a second term, is praised for a low court cost record and high guilty pleas. His deputy S. A. McCue and son E. I. Peck are cited for efficiency and reliability. Chief Frank Young of Roswell is named as an experienced officer in New Mexico.
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Wool Sale Edges Up Weaker as Week Opens in Boston
Boston June 15 AP The Commercial Bulletin reports wool sales rose very little last week with brighter activity on Summer Street as manufacturers check woods arriving. Westbound movement increases mainly on consignment. fine and fine medium grades fetch 65 to 70 cents clean, landed Boston, versus early buys near 85 cents. Prices in bright wood states steady. Mohair remains slow but firm. Quotations for domestic fleeces list Delaire unwashed and combing grades across Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan New York and Wisconsin Missouri Indiana and New England with varying cents per pound.
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State heat breaks in parts of New Mexico
Albuquerque and southeastern New Mexico towns saw relief as cooler air moved in after days of 105 to 110. Carlsbad logged 99 at noon, Las Cruces 86, Roswell 89, and Albuquerque 79 with highs near 89 to 96 earlier this week. Northerly winds were cited as the cooling factor with scattered wind data included.
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Three Men Held After Kidnapping Escape Plot
The trio, including Palmer, were captured after abducting a doctor and a veterinary. Palmer claimed involvement with Clyde Barrow's associate Hamilton. The group robbed Dr Fitch and others, with Schultze suffering most in transit. Police say Palmer talked freely after arrest and claimed pistols were smuggled from a prison air farm. The incident ties to a broader prison break and ongoing murder case.
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Spot Cotton Stays Steady in Galveston Trade
Galveston June 15 spot cotton prices hold steady with middling at 12.05 cents per pound. Sales reach 150 bales as market shows little change from prior session.
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Cotton market steady in New Orleans sale
New Orleans spot cotton remains steady with a small drop of four points. Sales reach 1,000 bales as middling cotton trades at 12.08 cents per pound.
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Missionary story ties to banditry after assault at cottage
From page one, robbers ransacked the Ingram residence demanding money. They secured a small amount of property and $5 cash. Mrs Ingram and children were unharmed but shaken and transported to Peiping. The Ingram killing is tied to recent bandit activity in the west hills district. Two American officers were shot at nearby but escaped. A servant of a foreign family was kidnapped for ransom, six natives were killed in a bandit raid on a nearby village.
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Droughts and heat lash New Mexico crops in May
May drought shortened irrigation water and stressed livestock across southern regions while ranges in eastern and southwestern areas suffered. Temperatures peaked with 108 degrees in Carlsbad and Orogrande on the sixth and twenty-ninth, and 79.1 at Tulare? Rosa. Elizabethtown averaged 49.4 with Therma dipping to 19. Overall state rainfall averaged 1.26 inches from 179 stations, with Portales recording the month’s greatest total at 4.86 inches.
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Steel workers push for free union elections plan
A speaker told 200 delegates of the Amal gamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers that workers have the right to organize freely and the board could hold elections among employees to select collective bargaining representatives. If both sides accept the plan, the strike should be called off.
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British empire avoids coercion over island territories
The article notes that certain British island territories near the United States are no longer defensively valuable. It discusses an official stance that the government will not compel subjects to cede these lands, emphasizing a policy of not alienating British subjects.
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No Range in New Mexico to Spare Says Governor
Santa Fe June 15 AP governor A W Hockenhull says there is no range to spare in New Mexico despite reports drought sufferers eyeing ranges He urges leasing to New Mexico people first and stresses prioritizing local residents in resource allocation.
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State income tax returns delayed to July 11 in Santa Fe
Santa Fe AP reports the balance of state income tax returns will not be ready until July 11. About 1,000 returns remain uncompiled, including all but a dozen small corporations. The earlier count listed 4,000 names.
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Governor Hockenhult Speaks in Clovis Tonight
Governor A W Hockenhult visited Clovis to day and planned to address a Methodist gathering that evening keeping up his statewide duties during a busy day in New Mexico.
Weather summary with mixed conditions and wind shift
The report notes five days averaging weather data with twelve clear partly cloudy and four cloudy observations. Southwest wind direction prevailed. Las Vegas reported a 7 at noon while Clovis showed warmer readings, with an 80 and a 0 at noon yesterday and today respectively, and yesterday’s high at 87.
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