Stock market ends firm on renewed auto labor hope
On March 22 at the New York Stock Exchange the tone improved as hopes for a swift auto labor settlement grew. Metals, rails, and motors led rallies of 1 to 2 points or more with quiet trading and a 1,054,259 share turnover. Several gainers included U S Smelting, Santa Fe, N S Central, Union Pacific, Baltimore & Ohio, General Motors, Nash, and Chrysler, with varied advances across major names.
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New York
U. S
McIntyre
Cerro de Pasco
Dome
American
Santa Fe
N. S. Central
Union Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
General Motors
Nash
Chrysler
Case
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
Bethlehem Steel
American Can
Liggett & Myers
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
United Aircraft
Douglas
Sperry and
Schenley
Stock Averages and Day’s Exchange Figures
March 22 stock averages show index readings with Standard Statistics Co figures. Indices list daily and intraday values, including 60 Ind, 2 Rs, and 60t notes, with Today at 94.9 and several fractional figures such as 49.2 76.3 84.5. Pro day prices record at $3.2, with other values 48.3 74.3 83.0.
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Standard Statistics Co
Quiet Boston wool market shows little business
The Boston wool market in Boston March 22 remained very quiet with insufficient activity to set a market. Quoted prices were largely unchanged from last week and several houses offered small concessions on odd lots and inferior wools while large holders of good wool waited for demand to develop, sticking to asking prices.
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Boston
US Dept Agr
Chicago Grain March 23 Market Close Report
Grain prices for wheat rye barley and related markets listed by month and contract. May July and September figures shown for each commodity with notes on cash and futures. Prices include May 87 3 8 for wheat and 51 1 8 for May rail notes.
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Chicago
Juy
Jay
Home Loan Bonds Report From March 1923 APOffice
A cryptic AP item notes Yor x March 23 1923 bond trading and Home Owners Loan bonds values in the market. The fragment mentions 45 51 18 080 98 but lacks full details.
Bonds Close Mixed in York Market on March 22
U S bonds traded in York with First 4 1 4s closing at 103.9 after 33 88 and Treas 4 1 4s at 110 to 110.5, according to AP reports.
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U. 8
Bonds
York
Treas
Livestock Prices Move Broadly On Kansas Markets
Kansas City market brief notes cattle and hog prices across categories. Hogs mostly 5 lower to 4.00 top on 190-240 lb choice. packing sows 3.15-50. Cattle and calves total 2500 cattle and 600 calves with fed steers and yearlings steady to strong. bulk steers and yearlings 5.00 to 6.25. steer good and choice 550-1500 lbs 4.85 to 7.15. heifers 4.75 to 6.35. cows 3.50 to 4.00. vealers milk fed 4.00 to 6.50. Sheep 4500. spring lambs steady to weak. fed lambs fully steady. sheep steady to 20 higher. Arizona spring lambs to shippers top 10.10. top and bulk woolled lambs 8.75. yearling wethers 5.00 to 7.50. ewes 4.25 to 5.70.
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Kansas City
Arizona
Cotton futures rebound amid stock rally on March 22
New York traders bought and covered to trim losses as stocks and commodities rose. July futures leaped from 11.95 to 12.97 with limited fearings, while other months ended modestly lower or steady. Spot middling cotton held at 12.15.
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New York
Financial Market Movers Names and Prices
AP listing shows multiple company names with closing prices or bid offers across industries. Entries include Amalgamated companies, energy firms like Humble Oil and CiDD, utilities such as Detroit Air and Niag Hud Pow, metals and mining like Hecla Mining Newmont, consumer firms including Swift & Co, Ford Ltd, Texan, and sounders like Sound. Data appears as stock quotes with fractional prices, reflecting trading activity.
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Associated Press
Alum Co Am
Am Cyan B
Amer G & EB
Amer Mar
Amer Sup Pow
Ark Nat Gas Air
Assoc G & E
Assoc G & BE
City Sve
City Soe Ltd
Cord Corp
Cresson
Detroit Air
EIB
Ford Ltd
Guilt Oil
Hecla Mining
Humble Oil
Newmont
Niag Hud Pow
Penn Road
Shatt Denn
Sound
Swift & Co
Texan
Unit Gas
Unit
New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady on March Market
New Orleans spot cotton remained steady with sales totaling 403 bales. Middling grade held at 12.03 cents per pound as of March 22, according to AP reports from New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Cotton market steady in Galveston as sales noted
Galveston March 12 Spot cotton remained steady at middling 12.05 cents per pound with 450 bales sold. AP report records a quiet trading day in Galveston Texas as prices held firm.
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Galveston
Tex
Nevada mourns Governor Balzar who led state liberal reforms
Carson City mourns Frederick Bennett Balzar, 54, longtime Republican leader who signed gambling legalization and a six weeks divorce law. He died after a long illness at the executive mansion. Funeral services planned in Reno, with the date declared a holiday by Lt Gov Griswold. Balzar had begun his term in 1927 and faced a 1932 banking moratorium.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada
Frederick Bennett Balgar
Balzar
Reno
Morley Griswold
Wingfield Financial Institutions
Fire Devastates Hakodate In Massive Japanese Tragedy
Tokyo reports Hokkaido prefecture officials confirm Hakodate fire killed 650, wounded 460, 23000 houses destroyed. City of 213000 described as a living hell as fire officials, police, soldiers rush aid, destroyers bring supplies, and looting fears prompt patrols. evacuees face shelterless night amid widespread devastation.
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Tokyo
Hokkaido
Hakodate
Japan
Tokyo-Yokohama
Ominato
Tax on salaries of public officers ruled invalid
Patton argues that state constitutional limits on changing or reducing public officials' salaries also apply to income tax. He cites Sec. 27, Art. 4, and notes federal judges' case law as precedent. The ruling holds that taxing salaries to public officers during their term violates the prohibition, with federal employees exempt.
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Patton
U. S. Supreme Court
Hoar
District of Columbia
Vogel Case Reported In Disorderly House Indictment
District Judge M A Otero Jr faced dis qualification as Vogel and town board members were linked to a disorderly house allegation. A presentment charged Vogel with interfering with police in the arrest of two women. A jury, deadlocked, was told to resume until agreement. Judge Owen then presided after Otero’s disqualification. The two day prelim featured testimony later used at trial. defense sought to suppress further testimony.
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Vogel
Caveggia
Harry Owen
Otero
Vozci
State Supreme Court
Owen
Hannett
First National Bank
M. K. Clark
Indian Ciry
Albuquerque
William Smith
Fastly
Smith
Cavegsia
Philco Radios Grow Popular for Reliability
Philco radios are described as increasingly popular each year because they outperform rivals and cause fewer troubles. Satisfaction with Philco is assured, with Falcon Electric Service offering installation and support at phone number 289.
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Philco
Falcon
Adv
Fétfe
Food price labor wage allowances set by NRA head
Washington March 22 AP NRA today ordered that retail food prices contain a six percent and whole prices a two percent allowance for actual wages of labor. The measure, explained as a cost allocation not an overall price rise, was fixed by Hugh S. Johnson to apply to wholesale and retail prices under the NRA code. c. W. Smith said the move comes at the request of chain and independent dealers and will take effect March 31.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
C. W. Smith
National Food and Grocery Distributors Code Authority
George Ball Inspects Bottomless Lakes Park
George Ball, in charge of New Mexico state parks supervision, visited the Bottomless Lakes State Park east of Roswell, where CCC work is advancing rapidly. He arrived in Roswell last night and left for Santa Fe this afternoon, accompanied by Mrs. Ball, as guests at the Forsythe Well barbecue near Roswell.
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George Ball
New Mexico
Bottomless Lakes
Roswell
CCC
Ball
Santa Fe
Forsythe
Salvation Army conducts church meeting at Dexter
A Roswell Salvation Army group led the service at the union revival held in Dexter Presbyterian Church last night. Captain J. M. King preached the sermon. Special services at Dexter will continue through Easter.
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Salvation Army
Dexter
Roswell
Presbyterian Church
J. M. King
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