Wall Street Opens Weekend Selloff Revives Volume Drop
Markets face renewed selling amid weekend profit taking and sparse gains. Major industrial and utility shares edge lower with Case and Consolidated Gas down over two points while National Distillers and Crown Cork show modest gains as steel output expands and dairy prices rise.
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York
Case and
Consolidated Gas
American Telephone
General Motors
U. S. Steel
DuPont
Ame
Ican Can
United Aircraft
Johns Man Ville
Allied Chemical
National Steel
North American
Public Service of New Jersey
Borden
National Dairy
National Distillers
Crown Cork
Senate
New York
France
New York Stocks Latest Market Figures
Stock listings show mixed activity with notable moves in key indices as traders digest industry news. The table highlights price changes and percentage shifts among leading issues, reflecting cautious sentiment in the current session.
Kansas City Livestock Prices May Week Summary
Kansas City livestock report shows cattle and calves up to 50 higher for the week. Top yearlings reach 6.65 per pound with strong weight steers around 1240 pounds at 6.00, stockers and feeders 4.50 to 4. Bespoke small lots and odd sows noted. Sheep feed and lambs also rise with native spring lambs to shippers at 7.10 and shorn lambs to shipmen 6.00.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Vu. S. Dept. Agr
New Orleans Cotton Prices Close Steady Down Slightly
New Orleans on May 13 reports raw cotton closing steady with a 15 point decline. Sales totaled 1,505 bales as middling grade stood at 3.76 cents per pound.
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New Orleans
Srot
Wool prices rise as Boston market absorbs new clip
Wool moved freely in the Boston market this week as prices continued to rise. Buyers sought new wools arriving from the country and some houses accepted orders to grade and deliver wools from recent purchases. Higher price levels drew territory wools back into trade.
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Boston
Grain Prices in Chicago May 12 Wheat and Corn Quotes
Chicago grain all edges show May June and December bids for wheat corn and rye with figures for May July September and December contracts. Trading notes display wheats around 72 to 75 cents and corn near 45 to 50 cents with soybeans and lard and hogs also listed in brief price lines.
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Chicago
Hellies
Euly
New York Curb New York May 18 AP Curb close
Market report lists commodity quotes with varied figures for oil and gas firms. Notable entries include Ark Nat Gas, City Service, Cons Cop Min, Golf Oil Pa, Humble Oil, Newmont Mine, Texan Oil, and Verde among others, with simple fractional price changes.
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Curb
Ark Nat Gas
City Service
City Soe Ltd
Cresson Gold
el B&s
Ford Mir Ltd
Golf Oil Pa
Hecla
Humble Oil
Newmont Mine
Shattuck Dean
SO Ind
S O Ky
Texan Oil
Verde
Dexter News Bridges Cotton Market and Local Socials
New York cotton prices eased amid liquidation with a modest late-day rebound. In Dexter, Friday dances, club meetings, and outings filled the week as Mrs. Durand, Miss Pollock, and W. T. Marx hosted guests. reports detail visits to Roswell, a Bible class at the Methodist church, a Durand home meeting, and plans for next season.
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Trade
Lake van
A. Durand
John Pailey
A. Mitchell
Sew-So Club
Bailey
Dexter
Harry Carver
Mary Thompson
Methodist Church
3. K. Stanley
Durand
Pexter Woman's Club
Geo. Wilcox
Roswell
H. H. Lewis
Ros
W. T. Marx
George Wilcox
Reymond
Rosweill
Albert Russell
Paul Ashley
Eirk City
Oklahoma
Frank Reinecks
Geo. Weaver
Js "Po Mill
Nora Tape
Flow. Ahrrard
Roy Bailey
Joly Bailey
Thatcher
Phy Albricht
Damon Kerr
J. R. Stanley
Chas. Rock
Bryant
Harry Holley
W. F. Phillips
Maud Preston
Mo Co Garrison
Athel Weaver
Harvard Conant Elected President of Harvard University
Dr. James Uryant Conant, 40, elected president of Harvard University, becomes the third in a long line of Harvard presidents. A professor of organic chemistry, he succeeds A Lawrence Lowell. appointment to be confirmed by the board of overseers in June.
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Harvard University
Harvard
Conant
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard: Corporation
Why Women Stay With Abusive Husbands in a Patriarchal World
In a candid column Doris Blake discusses why women endure domestic violence and why divorce is not a guaranteed escape. An American wife recounts a marriage marred by beating, and the piece critiques social expectations, legal options, and the persistence of fear that keeps victims in harm’s way.
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Ace
Paris Fashions Feature All White Chanel Dress
In Paris evening wear, crisp white frocks dominate, with Chanel credited as creator of a pure white organdy like gown. The gown showcases a flat silhouette from shoulders to nips, a billowing gored skirt, a plain white hem with bias folds, jeweled eyelets and a back opening, round front neckline, and alined back with organdy ruffles and bows.
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Paris
Chanel
The
Chicago Tribune
Boulder Dam Renamed From Hoover as Irrigation Project
Washington May 13 The new administration drops the name Hoover from the great Colorado river irrigation dam project now under way. The dam will be known henceforth as Boulder Dam as cement pouring begins within weeks. The rename by order of Secretary Ickes ends Hoover’s imprint on the project long debated in Congress.
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Washington
Hoover
Colorado River
Boulder Dam
Ickes
Hoover Dam
Wilbur
Department of the Interior
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Community Leadership Training School closes with 31 certified
The Community Leadership Training School guided by the Ministerial Alliance and the International Council of Religious Education awarded 25 certificates toward a religious education diploma. Six more will finish Monday, bringing total graduates to 31. Rev. LeRoy Thompson led the faculty, with Rev. Benjamin Eitelgeorge temporarily absent in Denver.
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Ministerial Alliance
International Council of Religious Education
Benjami Eitelgeorge
Denver
Sesson
LeRoy Thompson
Roswell
Chidhood
Orial Curtis
J. K. McDonald
Cyril Hanes
Frank Perkins
L. B. Plummer
E. F. Johnston
Grace T. Bear
Robert R. Land
Mary Perkins
H. C. Henderson
D. D
J. D. Hill
Claude Simpson
D. B. Titus
W. A. Huffman
H. Emory Carpenter
Grace Hudson
Doris Dry
E. Lannom
E. R. Ball
B.C. Judkins
JZ. Vaudeser
Joe Dekker
George Cowan
James D. Hearn
L. B. Smith
Dave Smith
Florence Doulas
Harry D. White
Benjamin Eitelgeorge
Hugh M. Huff Jr
Harry White
W. W. Huntley
Batley's Cleaning Works Ad Promises Safe Coat Storage
An old advertisement touts moth proof cleaning and storage for winter coats at Batley's Cleaning Works. It boasts a fire and moth proof storage vault and claims unbeatable capacity with a humorous rhyme about moths. The spoof text emphasizes keeping coats safe in a large storage area.
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Batley
Adv
Clovis Beer Case Baffles Officers
In Clovis New Mexico on May 13 a 3.2 beer bottle confiscated Wednesday night from R C Calkins will be sent to Dr Clara Somple of the New Mexico University chemistry department for analysis. Sheriff E R Fastham said officers also believed a bottle taken from C Roweher would be sent to Albuquerque for chemical analysis.
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Clovis
N.M
R. C. Calkins
Dr. A
Clara
New Mexico University Chemistry Department
E.R. Fastham
Jf Ahnes
C. C. Roweher
Albuquerque
KF Lenape Hi U Schol
Chee
Regents Chairman Coors Meets Governor on Race Attitude Issue
H G Coors, chairman of the University Board of Regents, conferred with Governor Seligman in Santa Fe on May 13. The Governor described the meeting as concerning the race attitude questionnaire.
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COGRS
City Man Appeals Dry Ordinance Beer Content Charge
A defendant appealing in municipal court argues the city dry ordinance lacks a defined alcohol content, claiming his beer is not in violation and seeking reversal after a $56 fine. The case centers on interpretation of the ordinance and enforcement of beer restrictions.
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Boucher
Snow Reported In Zuni Mountains Market Weather Brief
Snow fell in the Zuni mountains west of Albuquerque on May 13 as overcast skies kept temperatures chilly. The weather office did not alert of any storm for the area, while most of the state saw fair conditions.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Zuni Mountains
Here
Beer Law Invalid In Kansas Beer Sale Ban
Judge Richard J. Hopkins ruled that selling 3.2 percent beer in Kansas violates federal statute. He denied Ernest Chapman of Wichita an order restraining Roland Boynton and other officials from enforcing Kansas intoxicating liquid laws regarding 3.2 percent beer.
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Topeka
Kans
Richard J. Hopkins
United States District Court
Kansas
Ernest Chapman
Wichita
Roland Boynton
International talks and New York mayoral scene unfold
In Washington Guido Jung visits as part of Roosevelt era economic talks, seen as a prelude to June London conference with British and French counterparts. Back in New York Tammany seems poised to win the November mayoralty as McKee exits politics after a deal with Edward Flynn and a record last fall election turnout.
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Timos
Mussolini
Guido Jung
Italy
MacDonald of
Herriot
Bennett
Canada
Roosevelt
White House
MacDonald
M. Herriot
Uncle Sam
London
Signor Jung
New York
Tammany
Joseph V. McKee
Edward J. Flynn
Bronx
McKee
Title Guarantee & Trust Company
John P. O’brien
Washington Zoo Soup Kitchen Feeds Part Time Workers
A curious program at the Washington zoo provides meals to hungry part time workers using food left by the animals. The arrangement highlights innovative charity within the city, supporting workers who rely on flexible schedules and limited incomes.
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Washington
The
Zoo
Peru’s Benevides Seen As Peaceful Influence In Region
Latin American diplomats in Washington say General Benevides, new president of Peru succeeding the assassinated Sanchez Cerro, will promote peace south of the equator. They compare his potential restraint to Cerro’s dictatorship during months of undeclared war with Bolivia.
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Washington
Benevides
Peru
Sanchez Cerro
Equator
Cerro
Bolivia
City pets suffer as stray animals rise in Li New York
Residents of Li New York and nearby suburbs may take action to round up stray cats and dogs. Growing things are being injur ed in the country and night noises are bothersome in the city. The depression has been hard on pets.
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New York
Wall Street Urges Treasury Department Reorganization
Wall Street asks the administration to reorganize the treasury department for efficiency amid widespread jitters. The criticism extends beyond New York as the treasury name triggers concern in financial circles nationwide.
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Wall Street
Treasury Department
U. S. Treasury
New York
Dollar bets and patience by a conservative New Yorker
A conservative New Yorker, known to the writer, remains cautious as others rush to speculate. He declares he will hold his dollars and not join the rush, believing the dollar will ultimately prevail.
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