Market Rally Follows Fletcher Amendments Word
Stocks rallied late on March 8 after Senator Fletcher indicated willingness to accept amendments to his security exchange bill. Early declines gave way to gains of 1 to 2 points as trading totalled 1,716,980 shares. Aviation stocks and certain specialties lagged. United Aircraft, Douglas, and Aviation Corp. posted small advances while U.S. government securities led a mixed bond picture.
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International Nickel
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New York Stocks Mixed In Early March Trading
Market results show varied gains and declines across rail and utility groups. March 8 figures list Ind 50 at 96.7, 49.7, and 76.2 for different sectors with prior day values around 94.7 42.7 and 75.0 84.2, reflecting modest shifts in composite averages.
Chicago Grain Market Summary for March 8
Chicago grain and livestock quotes show May wheat at 86 3-8 to 5. July wheat 86 to 86 1-8. September 87 1-4 to 3-8. Corn May 50 3-4 to 7-8. July 52 3-4. September 54 5-8 to 3-4. Oats May 33 3-8 to 1-2. July 34. September 34 1-8. Rye May 59 5-8. July 60 7-8. September 62 3-4. Barley May 45 3-4. July 4 1-4. Lard May 6.65. July 6.47. September 6.87. Bellies May 8.15. July 8.45.
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Chicago
Home Loan Bonds Show Mixed Market Move
New York March 8 AP Produce Exchange notes show home owners loan bonds trading unevenly with prices at 46 51 21 000 and 97 cited among market chatter.
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New York
Hogs and cattle prices signal mixed midweek gains
Kansas City market report shows hogs 2000 head mostly 10 higher than Wednesday with top 4.30 for 180-230 lb. cattle 2000 head and calves 500 with steady classes. Steers good and chosen 5.50 to 6.85, heifers 4.50 to 6.00, cows 3.25 to 75, milk fed weaners 3.50 to 6.50. Sheep 4500 head with opening bids weak to 25 lower. lambs 8.25 to 9.00, yearlings 5.50 to 8.00, ewes 4.00 to 5.40.
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Wool market in Boston shows mainly small sales
Scattered air volume transactions closed in the wool market with most sales of small quantities. Finer territory wools led activity, average French combing etaple wools in 64s and finer territory lines held firm around 2 84 cents scoured. Some demand appeared for strictly combing 58s 60s and 1-2 bilood territory wools at 82-85 cents scoured.
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Cotton Futures Sway Amid Mixed Day of Trading
New York cotton eased slightly amid southern selling and liquidation after steady Liverpool cables. Traders awaited developments in Washington and broader business conditions. futures closed firmer with March 12.13N, May 12.25, July 12.36, October 12.48, December 12.59-60, January 12.64N. Spot middling held at 12.45.
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Liverpool
Washington
US Bonds Close Mixed In New York Trading
In New York on March 8, Liberty 4 1 4 contracts traded around 100.21 while Treas 4 1 4 bonds moved between 110 and 110 1 2, closing narrowly mixed as market activity showed modest shifts.
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Lilberty
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Galveston Cotton Market Report Cluttered By Slips
Galveston market notes show middling bids with uncertain spots as traders await clearer pricing signals. The report cites AP input from March indicating steady but unsettled activity surrounding staple cotton grades and local demand.
New York Curh Market Quotes Summary
AP reports stock quotes with numerous equities including Amer G & E Ford Ltd Humble Oil Newmont Sound Swit & Co Texan Ning Hud Pow Penn Road and Unit groups listing prices in fractions. Notable movers include Gulf Oil at 70 and Amer Sup Pow at 3 3-8 with varied gains and declines across utilities energy and industrials.
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Alum Co Am
Am Cyan
Amer G & E
Amer Sup Pow
Isoc G&e A
City Sve
City Sve Ptd
Cord Corp
Cresson
Detroit Air
E B
Ford Ltd
Gulf Oil
Hecla Mining
Humble Oil
Newmont
Ning Hud Pow
Penn Road
Shatt Denn
Sound
Swit & Co
Texan
Tans Air
Unit Gas
Unit P&l
Unit Verde
Spot cotton steadies up twenty five points
In New Orleans on March 8 AP reports spot cotton prices rising 25 points with total sales reaching 1,239 bales. Middling grade cotton trades at 12.32 cents per pound reflecting a firmer market tone.
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Notice of City Election Registration Boards Roswell 1934
Notice of appointment of registration boards and polling places for Roswell New Mexico city election on April 3 1934. Lists ward registration sites at Court House Moreys Store Fire Station Pecos Valley Lumber Co City Hall with named registrars, and registration hours from March 10 to March 20 1934. Includes posting of certified voter list for six days for additions or removals. By order of City Council H B Smyrl mayor and M J McDonald city clerk.
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Outbreaks and strikes ripple through Havana-Camaguey-Cienfuegos
Dispatches report outbreaks and a city strike in Havana Camaguey and Cienfuegos. Striking dock workers threaten to end actions if the government withdraws soldiers and employers honor prior agreements. Four arrested after a disturbance near Santa Clara and two wounded gravely during unrest.
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Camaguey
the Railroad Assoec
Carlos Mendieta
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Mendieta
Contenders For Basketball Title In New Mexico
Albuquerque hopes to host the state high school basketball tournament with two strong teams, Albuquerque High and Albuquerque Indian, favored to reach the finals. Drawings tonight shape first round matchups on two courts at the University of New Mexico gym. Friday games begin early with eight contests, quarterfinals Friday, semifinals Saturday, and finals Saturday night.
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Carlsbad
Grenville
Raton
President Roosevelt Sets Criteria for New Aircraft Contracts
President Roosevelt called for contracts with firms whose officers were not involved in prior questionable deals. He urged honest payment for honest service and urged competitiveness by focusing specifications on speed, useful load, safety, and devices. He did not specify new pay rates but emphasized fostering aviation industry growth.
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Roosevelt
February births and deaths reported in Chaves county
The county health office recorded four births and twenty eight deaths in February in Chaves county.
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Chaves
Ever Ready Label Faces NRA Charges in NYC
New York March 8 AP one of the nation s largest printers Ever Ready Label Corporation is summoned to the NRA compliance board to answer charges of violating the NRA The Typographical Union No 6 and Printing Pressman s Local 51 allege intimidation and discrimination against union members under section 7A of the NRA Three strikes against the printery in seven months were cited by James P Redmond union vice president Pickets stood around the plant Mrs Elinore M Herrick said unions have been patient with this employer Meetings with NRA officials have been fruitless Sidney Hollander head of the firm asked for executive clemency last September to meet rush orders for Blue Eagle stickers.
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Ever Ready Label Corporation
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Sidney Hollaender
Attorney General condemns Crown Point officers act with Dillinger
Washington dispatch reports Indiana Sheriff Lillian Holley and prosecutor Robert Estill posed for a photo with outlaw John Dillinger. Attorney General Cummings called the episode one of the most disgraceful he has seen, citing a lack of responsibility and risk to honest citizens pursuing Dillinger's capture.
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Robert G. Estill
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John Dillinger
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New Ruling on Cotton Reduction for 1924
J R Thomas county agent reports a new ruling for the 1924 cotton reduction program. Any crower planting at most 25 percent of total acreage to cotton may sign a non participating contract and receive no rental from the government, but be classed as a cooperator rather than a non cooperator. Rental is still paid on regular contracts where part of the land is not planted.
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J. R. Thomas
Hardwick Cattle Arrives for Eastern New Mexico Sale
Hardwick Brothers of Clovis unload a large consignment for the third annual sale of the Eastern New Mexico Hereford Breeders Association to be held here March 17. The lot includes 61 bulls and 14 females, with 43 two year olds and 17 yearlings and older. Cattle are at the stock barn in the fair grounds.
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Suspension over New Mexico Legion questioned
Las Cruces New Mexico March 8 AP Returning from an El Paso conference Daniel Vaughn past state commander of the American Legion said the national executive committee erred in suspending the New Mexico department He hoped an amiable agreement would resolve the matter for ex servicemen of the state Also noted the Senate vote 69 to 14 on three of four points of the Legion program praising Senator Cutting for veterans work Attending were Jesse Logan Geo Quesenberry and Set Lyng
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Tweedy Returns From Santa Fe NRA Board Meeting
Mr and Mrs John Tweedy returned to Roswell last night from Santa Fe where Mr Tweedy attended a meeting of the state NRA board of which he is a member.
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County Commissioners Discuss Several Matters
County officials met in the courthouse in the county commissioner's room this morning and talked over a number of matters. No action was taken. The regular monthly meeting is scheduled for next Monday at ten o'clock.
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