Stock Market Holds Amid Sterling Slump On March 2
New York trading closed with a calm, irregular session as sterling slid to around 279.48 and London gold and silver prices surged. The British gold rate rose to 146 shillings 10 1/2 pence an ounce, a record, while New York silver reached 57 7/8 cents per ounce. Transfers totaled 279,480 shares as markets weighed inflation bets and gold bloc risks.
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Wall Street
New York
London
New Deal Administration
France
New York curb market list of stocks and prices
A curb market update from New York dated March 2 lists prices for numerous equities and bonds including Amn Cyan B, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Ford Motor, Texan Oil, Trans Cent Air, Nia Hud Pow, Penn Road, Swift & Co, and several utilities and conglomerates, with bid figures such as Amn G & E 18 7/8 and Gulf Oil 56 1/4 reflecting the day’s quotations.
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New York
Curb
Alum Co Am
Amn Cyan B
Amn G & E
Ark Nat Gas A
City
Svc
City Svc Ptd
Cord Corp
el Bonds & Share
Ford Mot Ltd
Gulf Oil Pa
Hecla Min
Humble Oil
Nia Hud
Penn Road
Swift & Co
Texan Oil
Trans Cent Air
Unit & Pow A
Unit Verde
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City market notes for hogs and cattle show limited change with hogs steady. Cattle and calves demand mixed with yearling steers around 42.00 at 1026 pounds and stockers 6.00 to 8.10, vealers near 9.00. Sheep weekly offerings total about 4,000 with lambs and shorn wool prices cited across several grades.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U. S. Dept
Wool market report from Boston shows strong demand for fine wools
A Boston wool sale reports high volumes with top lines for original long French combing 64s and finer at 60-63 cents scoured. Short French combing and clothing bring 58-60. Twelve month Texas averages reach 62-63 cents secured. Combings and Ohio fleeces fetch 23.5-25 cents grease. Finer Ohio delaine and 56s to 60s run 26-28 cents and 27-28 cents for 56s-58s-60s, with 64s and finer around 26-27 cents.
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Boston
US Dept
Texas
Ohio
New York Cotton Prices Steady After Opening Decline
New York March 2 AP cotton market opened lower but recovered as trade buys and covering supported prices. May rose to 12.46 before closing at 12.45 while the general market held steady. Spot middling 12.60.
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New York
Governor outlines budget controls and emergency appropriations
The governor states that only the governor and the board of finance will approve agreements and commitments, vows careful review of relief funding and school protection, notes no special road levies or water fund raids, and cites about 40 000 in special appropriations for armory repairs and parks. He believes New Mexico will end fiscal years without deficits.
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Board of Finance
Interstate Streams Commission
State Park Commission
State Board of Finance
New Mexico
Drexel Heiress Bride: State budget cuts announced
Examination shows reductions in appropriation for the current year and future years across multiple state agencies. Key cuts include 3,000 for janitors and utilities at the FERA building, 47,730 for the 24th year, and 42,730 for the 5th year, with further eliminations and reductions in Election expenses, attorney salaries, general state purposes, university and college budgets, normal schools, the military institute, and Girls Welfare Home.
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Secretary of State
FERA
New Mexico Military Institute
Capitol
Chicago Grain Market Summary for March and May Contracts
Chicago grain prices across wheat corn oats rye barley and bellies show May and July options with mixed gains and declines. Wheat May 97 7/8 and July 92 3/8. Corn May 84 1/8 and July 79 3/4. Oats May 50 3/8 and July 43 5/8. Rye May 65 1/8 and July 65. Barley May 76 and July 68 with September values around 13.72 to 13.80. Bellies May 16.87 and July 17.02.
Liberty bonds close amid varied U S bond quotes
New York bonds report shows Liberty bonds finishing at 4 1/4s 33 38 in cold figures, with Treasury 4 1/4s at 47 52, Home Owners 4s at 51, 101.11, and Fed Farm Mortgage issues at 3s 49 101.30 and 3 1/4s 64 103.25.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Adam Exp
Holland
Aj Air Weap
Homstake
Alaska
Howe Snd
Allegny Coe
Cdl
AIC& Dy
Ind Ray
Allis
Kencott
Amrolim
Smeltr
Loriiiard
MackTr
AmSgRef
MecInpor
T&t
McLellan
Midcpet
Gamwooth
MontoCh
Amwipf
MontWa
Arm
Murray
Armilipf
Nash
AT & SF
Nat Bis
Nat BiePf
Nat Diet
al Loco
Nat P&l
Ball
ocPf
B&o Ralil
Wnynh&h
Barnsdl
Beatrice
Nor Amr
Bendix A
NorAmPf
Beth. Sti
Nor Pac
Bob Alum Se
Ohio Oil
Borden
Ow Si Gi
Buradac
Pac G&e
Byers Co
Packard
Cal Hec
Park U
Sears
C&o
P&p
Sperry
Chrysler
Sto G&e
Concol
Cal
Colgate
St OilInd
Col G&e
Stdo NJ
Cominutr
Stone&w
am&Sou
Tex Corp
Tex Gal
CongoNa
Texpc&o
Trans Am
UN Carbi
Es ornPro
Air
Atirc
Dia Mat
Unit
Corp
Doug Air
du Pont
Blastman
Indal
Biec P&l
Pip
Erie
Firet&r
Smit
Foster W
US Steel
Vanadum
Gil Raz
Warn Pix
Gimbel B
West Mary
Glidden
West Union
Aceianet
U. S. Bonds
Liberty Bonds
Treas
Fed Farm
New Orleans Cotton Closes Quietly Down Four Points
New Orleans on March 2 reports cotton closing four points lower with sales totaling 245 bales. Middling priced at 12.66 cents per pound as market activity remained subdued.
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New Orleans
Greek Revolt Suppressed After Shock Riot At Salamig Arsenal
About ten revolutionists were killed as the revolt, which began during carnival revelry at 6 p m, broke into the open. Rebels were discovered occupying the Salamig arsenal and drew a two hour cannon barrage before abandoning their position. Recruits from Athens outskirts and a military school district partly joined the revolt.
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Salamig
Athens Ettskirts
Widow of Kit Carson partner dies in New Mexico
Albuquerque report says Mrs. Mary Pauline Wooton widow of Uncle Dick Wooten Indian fighter and Kit Carson partner died after illness. She passed her eightieth birthday in January at her daughter's home in Mesa Ida D Baca. Surviving are daughters Fidelis and Ida and sons John Frank and Jesse. Body to Trinidad for burial beside husband. Also note: Marian Miley won the South Atlantic Women's golf title in Lexington Kentucky.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Mary Pauline Wooton
Dick Wooten
Kit Carson
Raton
Local showers forecast across four states this weekend
New Mexico expects local showers tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Colorado sees partly cloudy to the east and rain or snow west, with minimal temperature change. Wyoming remains generally fair to tonight and Sunday, warmer in the northeast. Nebraska shows partly cloudy skies with slight warmth in the west, unsettled Sunday with possible rain by night. West Texas foresees cloudy unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday with possible showers in the north.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
Neraska
West Texas
Taos Incorporation Challenge Filed by Mabel Lujan
Santa Fe March 2 An AP report says writer Mabel Dodge Lujan sues in quo warranto to stop Taos officials from proceeding with condemnation and paying proposed village actions. She claims the incorporation is illegal and owns property in the area treated as the village.
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Santa Fe
Taos
Mabel Dodge Lujan
El Paso Leaders Set Meeting On Power Strike Settlement
El Paso Texas March 2 AP Dr Edwin A Elliott regional director NLBR announced a 2 pm meeting with El Paso Electric Co officials and Union 585 IBEW and the El Paso panel NLBR to discuss settlement of the 15 hour power strike that idled about 450 workers. Company will pay regular wages to all employees including strikers with no discrimination. Elliott hopes for permanent peace and may act as conciliator or arbiter. Gov Clyde Tingley expects to attend El Paso arbitration committee meeting to gather facts for possible further action.
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el Paso
Texas
Edwin A. Elliott
National Labor Relations Board
el Paso Eeletric Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Fl Paso
Regional Labor Board
Electric Company
M. C. Smith
el Paso Electric Co
Smith
Elliott
Dr. Elliott
Santa Fe
Clyde Tingley
el Paso Power Company
Germans raise funds for Saar mines project in Saarland
In Saarbruecken on March 2, Nazi Germany began fulfilling promises to new countrymen in the Saar basin as Saarlanders jubilantly left beer halls after Adolf Hitler's surprise visit. He spoke of pursuing peace and urged France to cooperate on international issues, signaling a hopeful outlook for cooperation ahead.
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Saar
Saarbruecken
Germany
Nazi Germany
Saar Basin
Saarland
Ers
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
France
Youth Kills Father in Sayre Oklahoma Case
A 14 year old Sayre Oklahoma schoolboy Jack Campbell shot and killed his father Rev Earl Campbell after authorities had been questioning him about possession of obscene pictures. Police reported the motive as the boy saying it was easier to kill his father than to face him.
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Jack Campbell
Sayre
Okla
Earl Campbell
Cas
Albuquerque Bartenders Union Formed in New Mexico
Albuquerque March 2 AP The bartenders union organized in Albuquerque aims to shield members from unfair competition by untrained workers willing to work for near nothing James E Kett singer temporary president announced affiliating with the AFL and plans to admit cooks and waiters Kensinger said
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Albuquerque
N. M
James E. Kett
Singer
American Federation of Labor
Kensinger
FERA Agent Marries at Executive Mansion in Santa Fe
Dudley Frank, a FERA field agent from Washington, wed Marion Oliver of Chicago last night at the executive mansion in Santa Fe. District Judge J. J. Dailey officiated, the first ceremony held there. Gov. and Mrs. Cl. Tingley hosted a dinner for FERA department heads with the newlyweds. Burnham Miller served as best man.
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Santa Fe
Dudley Frank
FERA
Washington
Marion Oliver
Chicago
Executive Mansion
J. J. Dailey
Frank
Guv
Cl Tingley
Burnham Miller
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John Murton Gundry, Jr
Nassau
Bahamas
Anthony Drexel, Jr
Philadelphia
Marjorie Drexel
Cleveland
CAP
Kansas
Wichita
Kas
Rome
Abyssinia
Mussolini
Haile Selassie
Kip Carson
Ormond Beach, Fla
Marian Miley
Lexington
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. L
Howers
Tingley
Bartenders’ Union
Chevrolet
McNally-Hall Motor Company
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