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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1934

Page

2

Stocks Drift Amid Late Selling on May 11

New York stock markets showed a modestly improved sentiment early but a scatter of rallying moves faded before close. Turnover reached 995,500 shares as some soft spots appeared near the end. Union Pacific fell about 3 points while N Y Central and Santa Fe each slipped around 2, plus declines in American Telephone and Chrysler among others. Chicago grain futures closed mixed with wheat and corn modestly higher on rain fears, while soybeans and oats showed small changes.

New York Union Pacific N. Y. Central Santa Fe American Telephone Chrysler Western Union Case du Pont Montgomery Ward Johns Manville U. S

Boston Wool Prices Edge Lower in Mixed Market

In Boston on May 11, a modest level of wool trade occurred for new fleece wools destined for future delivery. Prices ran about half a cent below asked on old fleeces, with Ohio combing and similar bright new fleeces traded occasionally for future delivery from fine to 48 percent, 50s, and 1/4 blood at 32 cents grease. Demand appeared limited with little urgency for spot fleece wool.

Boston Ohio

Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 11

AP dispatch from Kansas City outlines cattle hogs and sheep values. Hogs 190-230 lb tops at 3.49 while sows bring 2.25 to 2.75. Cattle and calves show fed steers steady to slow, cows weak to 25 lower, steers 550 to 1500 lbs 5.85 to 8.75, heifers 4.85 to 6.25, milk fed lifters 3.50 to 6.50. Sheep limited supplies kill, natives lambs 10.25 down, spring lambs 9.75 to 10.35, yearling wethers 6.00 to 7.25, ewes 2.75 to 3.75. Quotations based on ewes and wethers.

Kansas City

Spot cotton steadies in Galveston at middling level

AP report from Galveston on May 11 notes spot cotton steady at 10 points below middling 11.40, with sales totaling 300 bales as buyers and sellers balanced in the market.

Galveston

New Orleans Spot Cotton Quiet After Sales Then Decline

New Orleans May 11 spot cotton stayed quiet with prices 14 points lower at 11.36 middling after 45 bales were sold.

New Orleans

Cotton Market Faces Wheat Trends In Early Trading

New York May 11 AP The cotton market tracked grain moves as wheat slid after an early rally. Opening was barely steady with a 2 to 4 point drop and futures closed 11-12 points lower. May through March futures listed, spot middling at 11.45, N-Nominal.

New York

Market Pulse of Stocks and Commodities

The list details closing values for varied securities and commodities including Amoco, American Cyanamid, Ford, General Motors, Amerada Hess, Ark National Gas, City Service, Cord-Mary, Cresson, Cusi Mex, Detroit Air, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Penn Road, Swift & Co, Unit Oil and Gas, and Unit Verde, with prices ranging from fractions to several dollars, reflecting a broad market snapshot.

Associated Press Alum Co Am Am Cyan Am Ford el B & S Ford Ltd Gulf Oil Hecla Mining Humble Oil Ind Ter A Ning Hud Pow Penn Road S O Ind Swift & Co Unit Gas Unit Verde Unit P & U2

Bond market closes with mixed Liberty and treasury notes

U. S. bonds in New York on May 11 show Liberty bonds closing at fourth 4 1/4s 38-38 104.5 and Treas 4 1/48 47-52 112.3. Federal Farm Loan 3 1/4s '46 at 102.7 and Home Owners Loan 48 "51 at 100.26.

New York Liberty Bonds Treas Fed Farm Mag Home Owners Loan

Mabie Lowrey And White Rock Winners

Mabie Lowrey defeated the Ad Club 11 to 9 in a first game where Mabie Lowrey took early control and built nine runs in the first three innings. Burnworth and Harral starred for Mabie Lowrey while Fresques and B Daniel led the Ad Club. White Rock remained undefeated by beating Public Service 17 to 11, and could clinch the American League title with one more win, as Kiwanis loomed in the next 7:00 PM game.

Mabie-Lowrey Ad Club Burnworth and Harral White Rock Public Service Kiwanis White Rocks H Im Bradford Zinn Cashion Sisley Fairley

Yaqui Joe Beats Jack Taylor In Feature Wrestling Match

Yaqui Joe comes from behind after the first fall to win the next two falls over Jack Taylor of Ohio who filled in for Bill Kendall. Referee Walter Gaston breaks a rope entanglement, Yaqui lands a back of head blow and pins Taylor. Taylor led 1st fall with a hammer lock and scissors. Semi final saw Boccino and Pancho Villa draw after a 45 minute bout.

Yaqui Joe Jack Taylor Ohio Bill Kendall Kendall Taylor Yaqui Walter Gaston Boccino Pancho Villa Bob Cox Homer Wiss Tiger Pombo Young Chico Buddy Myers Jackie Dunham

Foxx hits sixth homer of season in Tigers Athletics game

Philadelphia May 11 AP Jimmy Foxx, famed home run king, belted his sixth homer of the season in the fifth inning with two aboard off Auker to knot the score at 5 5 in the Detroit Tigers versus Philadelphia Athletics game.

Philadelphia Jimmy Foxx Detroit Tigers Athletics Auker

Baseball Scores From AP Reported Games

American Cleveland 11 Boston 10. Chicago 3 New York 13. Detroit 3 Philadelphia 5. St. Louis Washington postponed. Brooklyn 8 Chicago 12. Boston 2 Cincinnati 5. New York 4 St. Louis 5. Philadelphia Pittsburgh poned.

Associated Press Cleveland Boston Chicago New York Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis-Washington Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis

Scores from the day in American Association play

In a rain affected schedule Columbia St Paul postponed while Milwaukee fell 2 to 4 as Indianapolis beat Milwaukee 4 to 2. Minneapolis triumphed 15 to 7 over Toledo and Louisville edged Kansas City 6 to 5.

Toledo Kansas City Louisville Coumbus St. Paul

Hockey scores from IL Albany and rivals

In the International League games Albany lost 2 to 6 to Rochester while Syracuse fell 3 to 11 to Buffalo. Baltimore suffered a 5 to 13 defeat against Toronto with Newark 4 Montreal 7.

Albany Rochester Syracuse Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Newark Montreal

Unclear Scores Move Across Texas Oklahoma Matches

Fragmentary sports update lists San Antonio 0 Tulsa 2 and Houston 5 Fort Worth 3 with Galveston-Oklahoma City postponed and Beaumont 1 Liallas 5. No further context or dates provided.

San Antonio Tulsa Houston Fort Worth

Southern Association scoreline roundup with postponement

In the Southern Association games Atlanta defeated Memphis 8 to 4 while Chattanooga beat Birmingham 3 to 2 and Nashville edged Little Rock 5 to 7. Knoxville and New Orleans game was postponed.

Southern Association Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Birmingham Nashville Little Rock

Western Association Scores Snapshot

Hutchinson 0 Ponca City T Bartlesville 5 Muskogee 4 Springfield 2 Joplin 4.

Western Association Hutchinson Ponca City T. Bartlesville Muskogee Springfield Joplin

Baseball scores from Pacific Coast League games

In the Pacific Coast League, Los Angeles defeated Sacramento 11 to 1, San Francisco beat Oakland 4 to 1, Portland topped the Missions 3 to 2, and Seattle downed Hollywood 5 to 4.

Los Angeles Sacramento San Francisco Oakland Portland Missions Seattle Hollywood

Free Airplane Show Today and Saturday

Lt. R. R. Meinnis will perform stunt flying in a Speed-Wing Travel airplane this afternoon and Saturday afternoon starting around five o'clock. Leon McKennon will execute a parachute jump each afternoon. Reg Robbins will carry passengers in a tri motor Ford plane. He flew this plane from Artesia to Roswell in 24 minutes, arriving before noon. Roswell residents also flew up from Artesia in the plane.

R. R. Meinnis Leon McKennon Reg Robbins Tri-Motor Ford Roswell Artesia

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