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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1940

Page

6

Balkans tension as Axis powers press near

Balkans news merge Turkey and Soviet Russia near a stop the Axis alliance while Germany and Soviet troops face across the Danube near Galati. Turkey asserts it will resist Axis advances. Bulgaria reports Ismet Inonu may announce a Russian Turkish pact. In the U.S. draft begins as Japan tensions rise. Britain reopens the Burma Road to China amid Japan looming threats. Berlin cites Moscow's advance notice to send troops into Romania.

Balkans Turkey Russia Balkan Greece Germany Danube Galati Europe Rumania Bessarabia Berlin Copenhagen Moscow Sofia Bulgaria Ismet Inonu Romania U. S United States Roosevelt Japan Italy Tokyo Miyako U.S Burma China Chiang Kai-Shek Chunkinge Indo-China Soviet Tass Politiken Rome Britain Mario Appelius Mussolini Il Pavolo D Italia Appelius Winston Churchill

Second Session Of 1st Aid Course In Roswell

Enrollment continues for the Red Cross First Aid Course at Junior High School in Roswell with a second session planned next Monday night at 7 30. Mrs H E Miller leads the class assisted by instructors Tode Brenneman Joe Robertson Eric Smith Henry Eller Miss Eva M Bourne and Mrs Esther Schaubel. Textbooks arrive for Monday's session and the course will continue each Monday and Thursday until completion. Twenty three people enrolled at the opening meeting mostly women and certificates will be awarded on successful completion. An Irvin S Cobb talk airs over KGFL Thursday night 7 8 o clock. The week includes notes on a new dog ordinance and a gun club ad with golf gear for 15 dollars on terms.

Red Cross Roswell H. E. Miller Tode” Brenneman Joe Robertson Eric Smith Henry Eller Eva M. Bourne Esther Schaubel

G O P Rally Led by Mitchell Crile Set for Monday Night

A group of Republican candidates led by Albert K. Mitchell and Herman R. Crile will address a campaign rally next Monday at 8 p.m. in the district courtroom Roswell. The slate includes Robert W. Botts, Matias M. Torres, Charles M. Barber, Walter R. Hernandez, E. L. Moulton, and Carolyn Pyle. A luncheon at Republican headquarters follows, with a noon gathering and 3 p.m. coffee for guests and supporters. Friday noon a luncheon at headquarters will feature Robert Kellahin addressing Roswell businesspeople.

Albert K. Mitchell U. S Herman R. Crile Robert W. Botts Matias M. Torres Charles M. Barber Walter R. Hernandez E. L. Moulton Republican National Carolyn Pyle Roswell Republican Republican Women’s Club Chaves County Robert Kellahin

Help Wanted Trailer House For Rent

Classified ad notices show a request for a trailer house rental and multiple rental listings. An unknown caller seeks a trailer house for rent at 203 W. Bland while additional ads offer a front bedroom with private entrance and garage use at 782R, a modern furnished apartment at 824 No. Main, and a 6 room unfurnished house at 1004 Kentucky with phone contact 91. An auto sale lists a 1938 Ford or Oldsmobile sedan via John S. Powers with phone numbers 666 or 391.

Fordor John S. Powers

Super-Chiefs Lead In Ad Club Contest

The Roswell Advertising Club meeting reports the Santa Fe Super-Chiefs 50 miles ahead of the Rock Island Rockets in attendance. Key speaker Andrew Kemper presented a sales analysis. a round table discussed conscription as defense and citizen duty. Joe Snipes and Dr. W N Elliot elected to membership. B B Wilson urged attendance at a Game Protective Association meeting. Siwanki of Chicago attended as guest. President Joe Huff presided. Kemper oversaw the program.

Roswell Santa Fe Super-Chiefs Rock Island Rockets Andrew “Knothole Kemper Mr. Kemper Judson Goodart B. F. Fields Joe Snipes W. N. Elliot B. B. Wilson Game Protective Association Ingalls Memorial Home Siwanki Chicago Illinois Joe Huff Andrew “Knothole” Kemper

Willkie Urges Roosevelt Disclosure At Buffalo Rally

Willkie told a Buffalo crowd that the cause should be judged by mis t akes of his generation and pressed voters to demand Roosevelt reveal his policies. He warned that Roosevelt’s silence is less strategy than a bid for re election, claiming wisdom to decide what is best for America. He spoke after a trip through Pennsylvania and planned remarks at Mansfield stressing farm prosperity ties to industry.

Willkie Rochester Buffalo Roosevelt New Auditorium America Ohio Pennsylvania Mansfield

New York Cotton Futures Close Higher

Cotton futures rose 1 4 to end trading with Oct at 9.59 and Dec 9.47. January 9.40, May 9.35, July 9.13. Middling spot quoted 9.81 with nominal N-Nominal. Galveston spot steady at 9.27 with 230 bales sold.

Pas Galveston

New York Stocks Mixed Amid Broad Trading Session

A volatile session on Wall Street left investors parsing a mixed bag of results from major industrial and consumer goods firms. Dow components including General Electric and U.S. Steel showed modest gains while energy and auto shares faced pressure, with trading volume stemming from shifting outlooks on inflation and demand.

Wall Street Advances on Industrial Growth Confidence

The New York stock market rose moderately led by steel shares under firm leadership. An undercurrent of confidence from industrial expansion outweighed profit-taking as transfers reached 655,300 shares. Rising issues included U. S. Steel, Bethlehem, Republic, Youngstown, Crucible, U. S. Rubber, Harvester, Douglas, Sperry, Westinghouse, Union Carbide, Eastman, U. S. Gypsum, Cerro de Pasco and Loft. bonds edged up and commodities improved.

Wall Street New York Steel U. S. Steel Bethlehem, Republic Youngstown Crucible U. S. Rubber Harvester Douglas Sperry Westinghouse Union Carbide Eastman U. S. Gysum Cerro de Pasco Loft

Boston wool prices firm at Boston auction sale

Prices were steady to firm for fine and half blood terr chart territory wools in Boston with French combing lengths selling around 1.02 to 1.05 secured. scoured bids for half blood near 1.00. Graded wools delivered Boston ranged 97 cents to 1.03, with combing wools 92 to 97 cents and quarter blood around 78 to 81 cents, all on scoured basis.

Boston USDA

Treasury bond quotes and loan rates update

Lv. S. BONDS NEW YORK October 1 close shows Treasury 3 1/4s at 108.18 and 2 1/2s at 106.12. Fed Farm Meeting is unquoted. Home Owners Loan 3s at 107.21.

Lv. S. Bonds New York Treasury Fed Farm Mtg Home Owners Loan

York bound over on assault charge

J. E. York was bound over to district court under a $1,000 bond after a preliminary hearing before Pat O Neill J P on assault with a deadly weapon and with intent to kill. He allegedly stabbed J C Jones in the back last Thursday night on South Delaware, near York’s home. Jones was not seriously injured.

J. E. York

Chicago produce market report October prices and receipts

Chicago prices and receipts for October 16 show butter receipts at 732,779 with creamery scores largely steady and various margins listed. Eggs receipts 4,150 with refrigerator extras at 19 and standards at 18 1/2. Poultry live movement steady with ducks and geese pricing noted. no major price changes elsewhere.

Chicago

Market close prices for named stocks in New York

New York stocks ended the session with mixed quotes as several industrial and utility issues showed slight shifts. Notable figures included Alum Co Am at 160, Ark Nat Gas 2 3/8, Bliss 14 3/4, Carrier Corp 8 1/4, Cities Service 5 1/2, Humble Oil 56, Niagara Hudson Power 4 3/8, and New York Water Service preferred at 27 1/2.

Chicago grain futures quotes for Wheat Corn and Oats

Chicago prices show Wheat Dec 85 1/4 May 84 1/4 Jly 79 3/4. Corn Dec 59 7/8 May 60 7/8 61 Jly 61 5/8. Oats Dec 33 1/2 May 33 5/8 Jly 31 1/4.

Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Oct 16

Kansas City USDA market roundup shows hogs slow with 190 lb to 200 lb buyers at 6.20 to 6.35 top. salable cattle 5,500 with 6,500 total and calves 800 salable. cattle steady with grass steers 6.50 to 8.50 and fat steers 9.50 to 10.90. heifers around 12.10 to 10.50. lambs weak to steady with two loads Colorado lambs at 9.25 and natives near 9.00. overall activity subdued with limited sales.

Kansas City USDA Kansas Colorado

Wool futures rise on active buying in New York market

Wool top futures advanced on active buying by trade accounts and commission house support. Final prices ranged from 8 points higher to 1 lower with Oct 117.0, Dec 1105, Mch 103.5, Spot 125.0, standard tops. B Bid. Phone classifieds to No. 13.

New York Commission House

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