Stock Market Hullabaloo With Irregular Close
Wall Street shows a spotty day with mixed results large volume 1 885 280 shares. Early losses trimmed late but many leaders slid 1 to 2 points before recovering. Wheat futures gain while grains dip and bonds stay uncertain. Sector movers include National Distillers up around a point and Union Pacific narrowing its loss.
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U. S
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Case
du Pont
Allied Chemical
American Telephone
Chrysler
Consolidated Gas
Sears Roebuck
New Jersey
California
Ohio
Socony
I’. S. Steel
Weetinghouse
American Tobacco
Boston Wool Market Report Sees Moderate Demand
A Moderate demand is reported for 56s and 3-4% blood fleece wools and territory wools, with 56s combing sent to market at 37-38 cents grease. Western grown wools of similar grade sell slowly for higher prices. Territory wools bring 14-75 cents scoured. French combing 64s and finer territory wools in original bags fetch 77-78 cents scoured.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City stockyards report uneven hogs around steady, top 4.10 for 180-210 lbs. cattle and calves slow with steers steady, cows 2.75 to 5.75, vealers 2.00 to 6.00, stocker and feeder steers 4.00 to 5.50. Sheep and lambs show steady to higher with Colorado lambs at 6.75 and native lambs around 6.60, yearling wethers 3.50 to 4.60.
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New York Cotton Market Ends Steady Amid Mixed Trading
The New York cotton market opened quiet with irregular fluctuations but a steady undertone from covering and scatter buying. Southern selling eased, rains in the eastern belt and lower crop figures supported prices. December rose from 9.13 to 9.26, settled around 8.21 for the day, with active months up 3 to 7 points and futures closing 1 3/4 points higher in late trading.
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New York
Chicago Grain Market Close for September Contracts
Chicago grain prices for September and December futures are listed with bid and ask style figures across Wheat Corn Rye Barley and fats such as Lard and Bellies. Notable levels include Wheat September 84 7 8, December 88 1 2, May 92 1 2. Corn September 47 3 4, December 53 1 8, May 42 3 8. Rye September 68, December 53 1 4, May 78 7 8. Barley September 49, December 54 3 4, May 59. Lard September 5.49, October 5.57, December 5.99, Bellies September 5.79, October 5.80.
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Cuba Under Juanta of Five Names New Government Leaders
In Havana the five leaders of the Junta appoint a new Cuban government with Jose Irizarri Guillermo Portela Ramon Grau San Martin rio Franco and Calvo at the helm. The proclamation outlines economic reconstruction trial of delinquents debt settlement courts and reforms for a modern democracy while De Cespedes resigns amid instability.
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Cotton Prices and Stock Averages Reported in New York and Galveston
New York bulletins show closing quotes for multiple stocks with mixed gains and losses, including Am. Cyanamid, Am. Ford, Amer. G&E, Amer. Mar, and Gulf Oil, with unit and national gas company prices also listed. The report includes stock averages and market margins, followed by a Galveston dispatch noting steady spot cotton at 20 cents per pound, middling grade at 0.90 and related rate, amid regional market activity.
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New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady Up 25 Points
New Orleans Cotton closed steady with a rise of 25 points as middling cotton at 9.02. Receipts totaled 8 193 while the market shows stock at 660 844. The day notes 2 927 updates in the market data.
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Roper orders full time lighting on key air routes
Secretary Roper has ordered full time lighting on the three principal transcontinental air routes, ending the March economy measure. The west coast Seattle to Los Angeles route will also switch to full time operation. The program will cost $120,000 for the remainder of the fiscal year.
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Dream Houses at World’s Fair Showcase Tomorrow’s Living
Chicago visitors stroll nine Home and Industrial Arts exhibits at A Century of Progress. Architects present future living with no basements or attics, minimal waste, and light, glass, steel, and solar features. Displays include a House of Tomorrow with hangar, air conditioning, and transparent walls, plus designs by Gilbert Rohde and a Sunlight House.
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New Mexico Tax Limitation Debate Draws Crowd
A public meeting featured speakers arguing for a 20 mill tax limit to ease statewide tax burdens. Proponents claimed current rates are prohibitive, costing 80,000 delinquents and 129,000 taxpayers relief. They warned against using taxes for political gain and urged voter support on September 19 to empower residents to set tax policy.
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State Tax Commission
Dona Ana
Balcomb
New Mexico
Seligman
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New Mexico Educational Association
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W. A. Sutherland
Las Cruces
Roswell
Freight wreck tragedy recount from a survivor
A survivor recounts a fatal grade crossing crash as a milk train collided with a passenger train. He describes a brakeman running with lanterns, a lack of braking screech, and the scene of wreckage and calls for help as passengers and a child are separated and injured.
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Henry Ford to Go the NRA One Better
Detroit reports a wage revision at Ford Motor Company seen as part of Henry Ford’s effort to outpace the NRA while a contrasting view says Ford could still align with the recovery program. About 10,000 workers have seen raises from 4 to 4.80 per day as basic minimum wages remain 4. Ford’s honorary NRA chairmanship status and future endorsement remain under debate amid White House talks with industrial officials. Ford expects to delay announcements until his retreat ends.
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Wanted School Books Then as 22d Hand Store
Advertisement notes a want for school books and promotes a secondhand store at 119 Fet 2nd Street. The short line seeks readers to bring or sell used educational volumes, typical early 20th century classifieds.
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