Stock Market Dull Day Despite Mixed Gains
A flat session with heavy tone trading as 493,970 shares moved, American and United States Smelting up slightly, sugar issues firm, Homes leading gold gains near five points, rail stocks steady ahead of anticipated railroad program. February operating incomes lagged year earlier as higher freight rates and wages skew comparisons. Santa Fe reported 20,292 cars, about 1-2 percent above last year. silver stocks rose on banking committee action, foreign exchange slightly weaker with sterling at 3.42 and francs at 3.33.
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Iinsectiancous
American Cas
Pren
Consolidated
McKessport
U. S. General Motors
Sears Joe- Owens Minnots
Blivertock
American
United States
Santa Fe
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
New York Stocks Close Higher on Broad Market Gains
New York trading ended with broad gains as many issues advanced. Notable moves included Kencott around 74 3-4 and American Can near 55 6r, with several utilities and industrials showing strength amid lingering March sentiment.
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Kencott
Vna&u
Amer
Azaraf
Ammer P&l
Murray
AmBadSt
Nash Mir
Nat Bis
Nat Cash
Am‘ Sugar
Nat Dary
T&t
Nat P&l
Nevada
AmWtWk
NY Ctl
AmWoolh
Nynh&h
Am Win Pr
NY Ont
Nf Wst
Atehisn
NorAmnc
Avia Cor
NorAmPf
Bai
Loco
Nor
Pac
B&o Rail
Pac G&e
Packard
Bendix A
Para Pub
Beth Sti
Penny JC
Bob Alum
Penn RR
Borden
Pet
Cain Dry
Pullman
Pac & Pure Oi
C&orail
Col Fuel
Safeway
Col G&e
Sears HR
Shell U
Congo Na $ Skelly O
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Vac
Con Gas
G&e
Coty
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report From March Market Day
Kansas City market notes show cattle trading mixed with steady to weak demand. Cattle 9000 head, hogs 5000 head, sheep 13008. futures fell on lighter demand with bulk cattle 4.00 to 5.50 for fed steers, hogs 3.65 to 3.85 for typical weights, and sheep around 5.10 to 5.25. Strong weight bulls held near 2.60, sows around 3.00 to 3.25, stock pigs firm near 3.00. Overall opening sales softer, late declines 10 to 25 cents for hogs. calves and stockers showing modest gains.
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Kansas City
Kansgag City
UC. S. Dept. Agr
Chicago Rain Text Delivers Grain Price Snapshot
Market brief from Chicago shows wheat May 52 1 8 and 52 1 2, September 63. Corn values at 39 T-8, December 32 3 4. Oats May 18 5 8, June 19 3 8, with various implied bids. Barley 32 1 8, ARD July 4.52, Rellies May 4.97, supply figures unclear due to truncated text.
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Barl Masitas Duly
ARD
Rellies
York Cotton Market Shows Slight Decline Amid Liquidation
Trading in York cotton remained quiet with prices easing slightly as liquidations spread amid a weak stock market. Futures closed barely steady with minor declines, while spot middling held near 6.25.
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Maréix
Ohi
Atra
Liquidatio
T ‘Ehowing
Boston Wool Market Rumors And Quiet Week
Boston March 27 The wool market remains quiet with steady negotiations but little business done compared with last week. Receipts of domestic wool for the week ending March 25 were 388,260 pounds, up from 313,509 pounds last week. Year to date receipts totaled 26,2?00 pounds, compared with 14,054,800 pounds prior year.
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Boston
Gas and Markets Report From New York Briefed
A terse market bulletin from New York notes steady to firm trends in natural gas and related energy prices. The report mentions modest advances and highlights indices such as Gulf Oil and Ford related figures, with trading activity described in shorthand figures and codes.
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Yorsk
New - York
Mareh
Ark
Nat Gas
Ad BR
New
Ford
Gulf
Tewen
New Orleans Cotton Market Steady As Prices Hold
New Orleans cotton prices remained steady in early March trade. Futures showed slight downtime with middling grades hovering around 9 cents per pound while other classifications remained near previous levels.
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NEW_ ORLEANS
New Orleans
Kidnapped Boy Is Released After Ransom Payment
Warren Ohio March 27 AP a desperate gang held 10 year old Peter Meyers Jr for eight days in a dark room armed men abductors sought more than $300 ransom final payment secured his release federal agents skeptical of the father’s rendezvous tale Meyers believes others involved say six or seven gang members elusive details withheld to protect family after rescue by authorities
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Warren
Peter Meyers, Jr
Meyers
W. .E. Peters
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Peter
Still Seized Federal Pleas In Whiskey Case
Continued from page one, two techs entered not guilty pleas to federal charges of possession of a 211 mash and whiskey and for the manufacture of whiskey. They were bound over to federal court. Remick had been convicted on a liquor charge before, and his bond was set at 750 dollars. Sim-
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Tech
Wee
Remick
Sim
New Mexico Legislature Most Costly in Years
Santa Fe March 27 AP The New Mexico Taxpayers Association says the 11th legislature was the costliest in years totaling 531,195.18. Comparisons show higher salaries, mileage, and communications costs than the 10th through 7th legislatures, with 1925 the low at 306.20.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico Taxpayers Association
New Mexico
Rupert F. Asplund
House
Senate
Llth
Roosevelt unites farm credit under one administration
President Roosevelt announced an executive order to consolidate all federal agricultural credit agencies into the Farm Credit Administration. The order abolishes stabilization operations by the Farm Board and absorbs the Farm Loan Bureau and other agencies, promising economies and over 2 million dollars in immediate savings while keeping government aid to cooperative agriculture. Morgenthau is expected to head the new unit.
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Washington
Presient Roosevelt
Congress
Farm Board
Agricultural Financial Organization
Farm Credit Administration
Farm Loan Bureau
Department of Agriculture and Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Married This Gal Still Lives In Old Romance
Doris Blake writes about the lingering impact of a first love that never became a life partner. A woman married with children struggles against memories and old letters, weighing loyalty to her husband against the pull of a remembered romance and the path to emotional renewal.
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Doris Blake
Eugenie
Tove
On &S
Deaths Last Night in Global Elite Circles
Sir Alexander Wentworth MacDonald Bosville of the Isles aged 67 dies. In Madrid, Jose Maestre former Agriculture Minister under the Monarchy passes away. In Abyssinia, Princess Senaba-Ouorg, daughter of the Emperor, is reported deceased.
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Rudston
Yorkshire
England
Alexander Wentworth MacDonald Bosville
MacDonald of the Isles
Nova Scotia
Madrid
Spain
Jose Maestre
Addis Ababa
Abyssinia
Senaba-Ouorg
Carlsbad News Highlights Local Meetings and Community Notes
The Girs' Guild of the Presbyterian Church met at the church in Carlsbad with Miss Stevenson in charge of the lesson and Miss Ann Marquess leading devotionals. Miss Cecil Baker, a Redlands California native blind student from the University of Redlands, submitted a PBK essay titled Two Worlds about blindness and life as a student. she aims to teach and support others who are blind. Local figures discussed slides of Carlsbad Caverns offered by Pocklington of Ate Mich. and Chamber of Commerce officials. Neighborhood social and business notes include visits by Holm Bursum and Dr. Hoover, Judge Grer and J. Q. Cummins in town, and several residents traveling to Clovis, Roswell, Jal, and Houston.
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Girs’ Guild
The
Presbyterian Church
R. M. Thorne
Agives Thorne
Faye Horne
Stevenson
Ann Marquess
Cecil Baker
Boyd Baker
Redlands
California
J. C. Flair
Adene Nine
Ce Te” Pocklington
Ate Mich
T. Marquess
Carlsbad
Chamber of Commerce
Carlsbad Caverns
Pocklington
Marquess
W. L. Hirh
Roswell
Jack Hull
Lester
Roswell Men Capture Eighteen Rattlesnakes
A Roswell party led by C. B. Thompson and others captured eighteen rattlesnakes north of the Amé post office yesterday. They killed nine. five escaped en route due to a too small carrying container. Four live snakes remain at Thompson's Wrecking Yard, 1108 North Main, for public viewing. The largest snake measured five and a half feet and died.
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Roswell
C. B. Thompson
Thompson's Wrecking Yard
North Main
Lowrey Auto Company Ad Offers Bargain Car Services
An old newspaper ad from Lowrey Auto Company promotes car wash for 9 dollars, grease for 1 dollar, battery charging at a reduced price of 75 cents to 1 dollar, and a 10 dollar coupon book deal.
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Lowrey Auto Company
Weather Forecast For Roswell And The Pecos Valley
Roswell and the Pecos Valley expected generally fair tonight. New Mexico outlook shows fair tonight and Tuesday with little change in temperature.
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Roswell
Pecos Valey
New Mexico
Ruidoso Fire Destroys Navajo Lodge Dining Hall
The main Nav ajo Lodge building at Ruidoso housing the dining room was completely destroyed by fire on Saturday. The Navajo Lodge is owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boyce and is a favorite gathering spot for Roswell visitors.
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Navajo Lodge
Ruidoso
Robert Boyce
Roswell
Mons Bond Set After Uncharged Incident
Mons had never been charged before and his bond was set at $500.
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Mons
Famous bar to reopen for legal beer sale at Brevoort hotel
The Crystal bar once famed before Prohibition, located above the Brevoort hotel in Chicago, is being prepared to sell legal beer again. The photo shows how the large circular bar appeared fourteen years ago.
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Chicago
Ing
Battle Practice On Pacific Coast San Pedro Navy exercise
United States Fleet sails from San Pedro and San Diego to San Nicholas Island for battle practice. More than 100 combatant ships and about 250 aircraft to participate before two days of tactical problems then anchor near the bases. Rehearsals set for the week starting April 19.
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Calif
United States
San
San Diego
A Aan el Main
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