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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1934

Page

5

Wall Street Dull Session Brings Mixed Early May Activity

Wall Street today saw one of the dullest sessions in nearly two years with mildly mixed prices amid scattered weekend profit taking. Transfers totaled 249,300 shares the smallest since July 9, 1932. Wheat rose over 1.5 cents a bushel as other cereals firmed and bonds moved in a narrow range.

New York du Pont Western Pacific Brooklyn Manhattan Transit Howe Sound American Cerro de Pasco U. S U. S. Rubber Case N. Y United Aircraft U. S. Steel American Telephone Western Union General Motors Chrysler Johns Manville Santa Fe Union Pacific

Chicago Grain May 19 prices and Kansas hogs cattle market

Chicago grain quotes list May, July and September prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley. Lard bellies also shown. Kansas City wholesale hogs steady with top 3.40 for 200-220 lb hogs. Cattle calves reports mixed, week’s steer and yearling prices mostly lower to steady, vealers weak, top 8.25 for 1346 lb steers. Sheep and lamb market notes include spring lambs at 16.50 and light shorn lambs at 8.40 with slaughter ewes 2.50 to 3.00.»

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New York Cotton Market Mixed, Followed by Rallies

New York reports a decline then rallies in cotton on trade buying and market action. July rose to 11.49 from 11.39, closing steady with small advances. New Orleans spot cotton remained steady with middling around 11.58 to 11.84 across futures.

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Stock Averages for May 19 1934 Market Summary

Stock averages show industrials at 465.0 67.4 78.0 and daily figures include rates for May 19 with industrials at 26 and 2001 dollars in the shorthand. The data reflects standard statistics for the period with miscellaneous numbers listed for daily and pro days.

StanDard Statistics Co

Market Averages from U S Stocks Listed

The report shows closing figures for numerous stocks with changes and prices including Am Co Am 67 1/2 Am Cyan B 18 3/4 Am For P War 5 1/2 Amer G & E 23 3/4 Amer Mar A 3/4 Amer Sup Pow 2 5/8 Ark Nat Gas A 1 1/2 Assoc G & EA 13 City Soc 2 3/4 City Soc Pid 22 1/4 Cons Cop Min 15 16 Cord Mar 51/4 Cusi Mex 1 1/2 El B & S 14 3/4 Sulf Oil 61 Humble Oil 42 3/4 Ning Hud Pow 5 5/8 oe Road 3 Sound 26-3/8 Swift & Co 15-1/4 Texan 6 1/8 Unit Gas 2 3/4 Unit P & L 3.

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Bond Market Summary From New York May 19

Liberty bonds closed at 4 1/4s with 103.31, Treasury 4 1/2s at 111.30, Federal Farm Mortgage 3 1/4s at 101.25, and Home Owners Loan 4s at 100.28. Market notes show varied quotes and minor shifts across principal issues.

U.S. Bonds New York Liberty’ Bonds Treas Fed Farm

Drought Hits New Mexico Counties Across State

N M Showers reports continued dry weather with water adequate only in Grant county. Winter wheat largely killed in Harding. Hidalgo, Lea, Lincoln, Mora, Otero, Rio Arriba, Torrance, and Union counties suffer dry ranges and scarce grass. No significant rain last week.

Grant County Harding County Hidalgo County Lea County Lincoln County Mora County Otero County Rio Arriba Torrance Union

Two Large Columbines in Gallon Containers for Sale

Ad lists two large columbines blooming in gallon containers priced at three for one dollar. Located at 605 North Washington. Care of Mrs. L. H. Welter. Adv notice ends with the tex ad line for record want-ads results.

North Washington L. H. Welter

Marker of Billy the Kid may survive in eastern museum

A New Mexico letter says the original Billy the Kid grave marker likely survives, carried away in the 1880s and not destroyed as once reported. Col. Jack Potter of Clayton, an expert on the outlaw, traces the marker from Fort Sumner to Las Vegas and notes it once appeared as a lopsided cross.

Albuquerque N. M Billy the Kid Jack Potter Clayton New Mexico Potter New England Livestock Company Fort Sumner Maxwell Bonney Chauncey Boston Museuum Concord Las Vegas Livestock Company William Lyon Phelps Yale

Dexter News Highlights Local Visits and School Events

Edmonson of Pulaski Tennessee visited his daughter Margaret Edmondson a Dexter teacher. Mrs Parker and Katt plan a Minnesota trip after a family funeral. they will summer there. Raymond Durand hosted a seven course dinner with guests including Edmondson Nichols Harper Moss Cole Williams and P C Edmondson. Dexter High boys and girls sports and class night mark a busy school year end.

P. GC. Edmonson Pulaski Tennessee Margaret Edmondson Dexter Bridge Dora Roberts Little Son Amarillo Chas. Whitman

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