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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1941
Page
6
John Wilson, about sixty, was found dead at 209 South Virginia Avenue yesterday afternoon. A coroner's jury ruled death from natural causes. He lived in the city for years and once worked for the New Mexico Military Institute. Interment followed at South Park at five yesterday. Talmage Mortuary in charge.
To The Residents of Roswell you can buy ice cream for 30c per quart and malts for 10c with prompt courteous service at 9th and Main. Market appeal notice from a local retailer urges residents to visit the shop for affordable treats and friendly service.
If you are going to build or paint see R V Young at Triangle Lumber Co located at 23rd and North Main for advice and supplies during this project.
Stockman's Well and Supply Co announces wells drilled and equipped at 314 E. 4th with motor samso deep windmills and mineralized stock salts. Phone 14R3 listed for contact.
Andersons Gardens advertises fresh home grown asparagus number 11 variety. The small classified notes availability with pickup options and contact for ordering.
For Rent: large corner room in a modern shaded air cooled setup at Old Church Studio 214 W 4th. Phone 936. R. E. Morris. 6 15t3c. Rosario classifieds note too late to classify. Roswell and Albuquerque references appear with military field mentions. Prices, used car sales hinted with casual quotes from Carl Johnson.
The essay argues Germany and Russia remain natural enemies yet share aims in exploiting others. It notes Britain funded German rearmament to counter Russia and contends a Russo German pact could threaten democracies. Russia seeks coast access, while both powers hedge borders, influencing Britain and America.
Cotton futures closed higher with July at 13.94, October 14.11, December 14.21 to 14.30, and May 14.30, while middling spot moved to 14.63. Bond quotes show Treasury at 3 1/4s 45-43 107.3, with other issues unquoted. Also listed are curb market quotes for several stocks and a Roswell Typewriter Co. ad promoting a $29.75 noiseless model with a guaranteed 12 month warranty.
Wall Street indicators point to early curtailment of civilian goods as defense ramps up. May business activity hits a 13-year high at 148 percent of the 1935-39 average while production expands to a new record. Market for 1087 issues shows 817 advances, 155 declines, 115 unchanged. big board volume reaches 3,006,870 shares.
Worsted wools showed slow activity on the Boston market last week with domestic and foreign production. A few woolen wools were more active than combing wools and prices remained mostly steady. Three eighths and quarter blood bright fleece sold around 46 to 47 cents in grease, with some carloads below 46. combing half blood bright fleeces were quiet at 42 to 44 cents in grease.
Trading on the New York Stock Exchange closed with a mixed tone as several industrials and retailers posted gains while transportation and utility issues lagged. Notable gains appeared in Boeing and General Electric, with leisure and consumer goods names showing uneven movement amid cautious investor sentiment.
Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr., son of the former president, stands with a staff officer at field headquarters during army maneuvers near Boston, highlighting active duty and military training in a national defense context.
New York June 14 Boston hedged selling kept spirits low as grease wool futures closed fractions of a cent lower. Oct and Dec contracts eased with spot quotes around 93.6 to 93.8 cents. Wool top futures slipped while certified spot wool tops traded near 128 cents. Bid and nominal market tones noted.
Chicago grain prices show for wheat corn and oats with weekly futures quotes. Wheat July at 1.00 1/4 to 1.00, September 1.01 7/8 to 3/4, December 1.03 3/4 to 5/8. Corn December at 73 1/8 to 1/4, September 75 to 75 1/8, September 77 to 77 1/8. Oats for July old 36 1/2, July new 36, September old 37 1/4, September new 36 3/4, December 38.
Butter receipts total 1 046 528 with firm creamery at 93 score 35 1 4 and 92 34 3 4. other values unchanged. Egg receipts 17 393 firm with storage packed extras 26 1 4 and rest unchanged.
Kansas City market figures show hogs scarce with steady sentiment. Week totals show steers 9.75 to 11.25, heifers to 11.25, beef cows 7 to 8, vealers up to 12, stockers and feeder steers strong. Sheep and lambs mostly lower. spring lambs 1 to 1.50 cheaper, top native spring lambs 12.25, clipped lambs easing to 8.00–9.25 with most at 3.75–4.25.
Galveston market report notes spot cotton steady with six higher, middling at 13.57 cents per pound. No sales recorded. Market activity limited as traders watch demand and weather conditions in Texas.
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady with a six point gain. Total sales reached 1,098 bales as middling grade priced at 13.68 cents per pound. The market showed modest strength driven by demand and market sentiment.
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