Stock Markets Open Up Then Slow in Uneven Trading
New York today saw an initial uptick in trading, then a subdued session with many small gains and scattered easy spots. Metals led a late rally while grains and cotton recovered late. U S government securities showed strength and sterling firmed against the dollar. Chicago grain prices for wheat corn oats and fats are listed with December and May futures and current quotes.
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Wall Street
New York
U. S
New York Stocks Close Mixed on Record Trading Day
Trading data shows mixed results on the New York Stock Exchange with numerous industrials and utilities posting fractional gains and losses. Notable fluctuations include Alco, Luft, and TransAm with varied shares, while tech and steel issues show uneven movement through the session.
Kansas City Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices Fall
Kansas City report shows hogs 4500 head weak to 10 cents lower with top 5.50 on 220 to 250 lb choice. packing sow prices 4.00 to 5.00. Cattle and calves total 8000 and 1206 respectively with steers, heifers, cows varying. lambs and feeding lambs noted with ranges and condition. Sheep around 10,000 head with best lambs above 6.25 and yearlings 4.00 to 5.25. ewes 1.50 to 2.25.
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US Dept
Cotton futures rise on steady demand and firm Liverpool cues
New York cotton prices finished higher on light buying and steady demand. Futures closed with gains from 9 to 13 cents with October at 12.30, December 12.38, January 12.42, March 12.50-51, May 12.55-56, July 12.57. Spot middling at 12.60.
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New York curb market and bond closes report
AP reports a list of securities with nominal prices across various sectors including Amn Cyan G&E Ford Motors Gulf Oil and United Gas. U.S. bond closes show Liberty Fourth 4.25s at 102.12 and Treas 4.25s at 111.28 with Home Owners Loan 4s at 98.2 and Farm Mortgage notes around 98.5.
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Notice of Suit Pending for Divorce in New Mexico Court
The State of New Mexico to Jack Russell is notified that suit for dissolution of marriage with Bessie Russell is filed in the District Court of Chaves County. The plaintiff’s attorney is O. F. Little of Roswell. Appearance by December 6, 1934, or judgment by default will be rendered. Dated October 13, 1934. Dr. P. Greiner, Clerk. Exkates McConnell, Deputy.
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New Mexico
Jack
P. Greiner
Stock Averages Reported for October 16
The Standard Statistic Co lists industry group averages with rail and utility stocks. The day’s numbers show a mix of gains and losses across sectors, including industrials near 50 and rail averages around 20. Utilities and transportation indices hover in the 80s to mid 90s range.
Boston Wool Market Shows Rising Buyer Interest
Boston reports growing buyer demand in the wool market with sales of 64s and finer wools. Occasional Ohio delaine combing and various clothing wools sold at grease and scoured bases, with prices around 24 to 28 cents.
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US Dept
Ohio
Manila Typhoon Leaves City, Province in Turmoil
The storm brought down telephone lines and telegraph posts, halted business and transport, and left Manila and nearby Bulacan Province with extensive damage. An estimated 10,000 residents may be homeless in Bulacan, with 2000 thatched homes destroyed and many injured. News print suspended as power failed and authorities mobilized prisoners to clear wreckage. Father Miguel Selga called the typhoon one of the most severe ever recorded in Manila.
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Murphy
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Weather Observatory
Democrats Charge Tax Drive Aims to Pressure Voters
Maurice Miera, congressional candidate, alleges state employees face 15 percent salary deductions for October along with a 2 percent campaign levy. He says lawsuits loom against homeowners by the state tax commission. R C Dillon criticizes reciprocal tariff as harmful to New Mexico, accusing Hatch and Chavez of backing the bill amid Senate fight with Bronson Cutting.
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Maurice Miera
R. C. Dillon
Senate
New Mexico
Sen
Bronson Cutting
Carl Hatch
Dennis Chavez
Lasky Hailed as Rising Heavyweight on West Coast
Boxing critics on the West Coast hail Art Lasky as a coming ring marvel and one of the country s most promising heavyweights. Lasky, from California, is noted alongside Max Baer as a leading heavyweight prospect.
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Art Lasky
Lasky
California
Max Baer
Morro Castle Officers Charged With Negligence
New York Oct 16 AP Board of Inquiry finds Captain Warms and four officers negligent in the Morro Castle fire and loss of life. Charges include delaying wireless distress signals and jeopardizing passengers and crew. five specifications target Warms. Acting chief officer Ivan Freeman is not found negligent and fought the fire. Hearing set for Oct 29 to determine license suspensions or revocations.
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Iaport
William ® Warms
Warms
Eben 3. Abbott
Clarence Hackney
Harold Hansen
Antonio R. Buija
Ivan Freeman
Freeman
Vivid Storms Compared Across Deafening Winds
The report recalls a wind velocity of 122 miles per hour in 1882 and notes today’s storm surpasses it in fury. It also compares the latest typhoon to the 1905 1919 and 1921 storms, all of which caused heavy damage and claimed lives.
Hatch Predicts A Democratic Victory
Las Vegas New Mexico Oct 16 AP Sen Carl Hatch at two Democratic rallies predicted the state Democratic ticket would win in November He said he was amazed by the enthusiasm greeting the Democratic candidates Hatch was slightly ill over the weekend but recovered He cited national recovery as a paramount issue and noted strides under the present administration while more remains to be done
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Las Vegas
N. M
Carl Hatch
Hatch
New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady in Spot Market
New Orleans spot cotton held steady as sales reached 1,775 bales with middling quality listed at 12.74 cents. The market report notes a 13 point gain in prices while various local notices appear, including an advertisement for Claude M. Allison Studio rates and contact details.
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