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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1933
Page
5
The stock market opened quiet and eased into a dull session with losses ranging 1 to 3 percent at close. Turnover reached 1,253,046 shares as declines broadened late. grains and cotton weakened while several major names including Union Pacific and International Harvester showed notable movement among others listed.
Reports show activity on the New York Stock Exchange with notable gains for Am Can, AmT&B, Coca Cola and Union Carbide among others. Industrial and utility shares such as General Electric and Westinghouse advance while tech and transport counters show mixed results.
Chicago market notes list wheat and corn bids across September December May and August contracts with figures like 44 for wheat, 47 for corn, and 5.40 for lard. Also shows barney and bellies with September prices around 49 for bars and 5.87 for bellies.
Kansas City market report shows hogs around 20 000 head with activity fair to steady and up to ten cents higher. Top hog price 4.10 for 190 210 pound range. Cattle and calves total about 7 500 with steers and heifers strong, cows steady to 50 cents higher, milk fed weaners 3.00 to 6.00. Sheep about 4 000 with killing classes steady. native lambs to 6.50, yearling wethers 3.50 to 4.60, ewes 1.50 to 2.75.
The U S Department of Agriculture notes stronger buying activity raising asking prices for greasy wools. Some firms seek 31 cents per pound grease for best combing grades such as 58s 60s and similar fleece types, while others list 38 cents for combing 48s 50s and related wools, though actual trades occur around 36-37 cents.
New York on September 5 reports a decline of about $1.50 per bale in cotton as hedging over the holidays and liquidation, aided by talk of higher crop estimates. December futures fell to 9.25 with losses around 29 to 32 points, though buying was steadier at that level and late trading saw 4 to 5 point rallies from the day’s lows. The market weakened again late as southern selling and hedging persisted, futures settling about 27-44 points lower.
Iveston reports cotton prices eased with middling at 8.70 and deliveries steady. The market shows a decline to 45 cents, reflecting weaker demand as buyers await further data from regional trade sources.
Antoinette Donnelly argues hair color drives dress color choices and makeup should emphasize eyes and skin. She notes modern hair shades like golden and platinum blondes shift suitable dress palettes and suggests carefully pairing hair with contrasting colors to create striking ensembles.
Copyngnr reports stock averages with Indi and railroad listings. Today indices show 93.8 51.9 86.9 86.1 while previous day figures were 97.2 53.9 89.7 89.2 Reflects market deltas across sectors and transport stocks for the period.
New York curb close reports mixed activity with notable names such as Amer Cyanamid, Ford, Gulf Oil, Humble, Newmont and Penn Road among others. Bids show varied moves with several issues posting gains while others slip, including City Service and Am Ford.
A tropical hurricane battered the Texas coast and inland areas, causing severe flooding in Corpus Christi where water reached four feet on the north beach and waist-deep along Chaparra Street. Officials warned the worst was yet to come as boats and roads were damaged and power/telegraph lines failed. Deaths and extensive property losses were reported in Florida and Cuba, with thousands homeless and millions in damage.
Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt introduces a monthly magazine feature by Doris Blake that invites readers to write in with problems. She notes writing helps clarify personal issues and that confidences should be kept. The column aims to be a trusted friend offering sympathetic, careful advice.
Dr. J. D. Robinson was elected president of the Tularosa Chamber of Commerce in Tularosa New Mexico on September 5. Other officers named were C. F. Guillen secretary J. KH Nelson J. Baldaiado F. A. Smith Mrs nk v Chapuion and Mis KR Jeters as directors. In Silver City Jak friend of Cem ing won Grant County Labor Day tennis tournament doubles with James Whettey Santa Rita also taking the doubles title.
Perry Ban defeated J. C. Dunlap this afternoon to win the Will C. Lawrence tennis cup playoff.
The Yucca Theatre will host a free show for school children next Saturday morning. Children should meet at the vacant Jot at Sun and Main at nine o'clock and bring an old book to donate to city and county school superintendents.
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