Railway Stocks Lead Market Firmness Amid Merger Hopes
The New York market showed sustained strength in railroad shares while industrial issues faced sporadic profit taking. Traders pushed Walters roads Atlantic Coast Lines Louisville and Nashville and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis on merger hopes with 2 to 6 point gains. Other railroad names like Loree Southwestern and Katy rose briskly, while American Can Dupont United States Alcohol and Atlantic Gulf and West Indies fell back. Chrysler gained about 6 points as volume neared a million shares.
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Louisville
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Car & Fdy
Sm É& Kef
Suger Spees
Tel & Tel
Atchison
Ad Coast Line
Bait & Ohio
Bethlehem Sil
California
Cerro de Pasco
Chandler Motor
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chic & Northwestern
Chic
Sil & St P
Chic RT & Pac
Coco Colane Dee
Colorado Fuel
Nairn Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Davison
Chrysler
Famous Players
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Tris Gulf States Steel
Hudson Motors
Illinois Central
Harvester
Kelly - Springfield
Kennecott Coors Oflehigh Valley
Louisville & Nash
Mack Truck
O Marland
Northern Pacific
Pacific Oio
Pan Am Pet O
Pennsylvania
Phila & Rdg C&i
Phillips Pet
Pure Oil
Radio Corp
Reading
Rep
If & Steel
Reynolds Tech
St L & San
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Sears Roebuck
Ene
Sinclair Con Oil
Southern Pacific
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Standard Oil NJ
Stewart Warner
Studebaker Cone
Texas Co
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Transcent Oj
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US Castor Pipe
Rubber Stone S Steel
Wwabash
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Elec
Willis - Overland Ord Cits
Woolworth
Steen Aaa
Acme
Wheat prices drift lower on better Argentina weather
Prices averaged lower with improved Argentine weather easing values. An increase of 5.48 million bushels on ocean passage weighed on quotes, while scarce offerings sparked brief rallies that faded. December futures slipped to around 1.70 and 1.724 later. Corn and oats traded as a minor note.
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Argentina
Ocean
Market Report Shows Weather Dampening Corn Belt Trade
Trim notes cite poor weather across the corn belt weighing on futures. Opening values held near unchanged for May at 833 and 83 percent. oats dipped early then narrowed losses with shading advances and some gains later. Provisions declined in step with lower wholesale prices.
Livestock prices from Chicago and Ogden markets on Dec 5
Hogs receipts 8006 with mixed bids across weight ranges. top hogs at 11.60 and 12.00 for packing sows. Cattle receipts 1,000 with beef steers steady to higher, top 14.00 for 1,420 lb bullocks. yearlings around 13.00. Sheep receipts 1.00 with fat lambs reaching 17.10 and fat yearling wethers 14.25 as prices rise seasonally.
Weekly Livestock Prices From Omaha Kansas City and Portland
Market reports list hogs cattle and sheep prices across major western packing centers on December 5. In Omaha hogs 130 to 180 pounds bring 10.80 to 16.90 per cwt with top 11.00, sows 9.50 to 10.25, bulk 10.25 to 10.85. cattle largely steady to lower with fat cattle and yearlings easing 25 to 40 cents. sheep and lambs show gains with lambs 15 to 25 cents higher and ewes up to 50 cents. Kansas City notes steers and yearlings steady to higher with bulls and canners up. hogs near Friday’s level, top around 11.25 for shippers. Portland reports cattle gains and hogs 25 cents higher with light butchers 12.50 to 12.75 and packing sows 9 to 9.50. St Joseph shows hogs 11.00 to 11.40 and cattle steady. Overall, receivers note uneven demand and mixed price shifts across regions.
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Chicago
Ogden
California Paciers
California
Utah
Omaha
Kansas City
Portland
Willamette Valley
Bar silver and Mexican dollar prices reported
New York December 5 AP bar silver quoted at 69 percent refined and Mexican dollars at 53 percent.
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New York
Bond prices in New York market with varied yields
New York bonds closed with Liberty bonds at 99.25 for 34s and 101.28 for 2nd 4s bonds. Other government issues quoted include 2nd 4% at 100.32, ordinary 4% at 101.6, 4th 4% at 162.52, UU 8 treasury 48 at 203, and US 8 penanae 4s at 106.10.
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New York
Dec
Liberty Bonda
Jet
Ord
Treasury
Penanae
Grain market report for Chicago commodities
Wheat No 2 at 1.74 percent. Corn No 3 mixed 75 and 76 percent. No 3 yellow 75 to 76 percent. Oats No white 42 percent. No 3 white 42 percent. Barley 6 0 to 7 percent. Timothy seed 7.25. Clover weed 21.00 to 30.50. Lard 13.82. Hibs 15.25. Bellies 15.00.
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Chicago
Potatoes Market Mixed In Dec 4 Trade Reports
Market appears slow and steady with few sales and prices around 2.60 to 3.50 for russets and whites. Idaho Wisconsin Minnesota and Utah shipments noted, total US shipments listed at 4.20 with varying quality, market conditions described as dull with some dealer price adjustments.
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Wales
Litahe
United States
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Sugar Market Edges Lower on Increased Offerings in New York
An easier undertone appeared in the raw sugar market as offerings rose. Reports show 49,000 Cuban bags sold late yesterday at 4.08 and 20,000 more for second half December shipment at 4.15, with a private crop estimate at 5.089 million bags. Final raw futures eased 2 to 4 points with December 2.35, March 2.99, May 2.50, July 2.59. Refined sugar remained quiet at 5.00 to 5.50 per 100 pounds.
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New York
Rhinelander case verdict and race questions spark debate
Jurors answered five of seven questions in the trial over a White Plains marriage. The Rhinelanders, Leonard Rhinelander and Alice Jones, faced a race rumor dispute and later alimony requests. Justice Tompkins ordered $500 monthly alimony and $3,000 in counsel fees.
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W. J. Demarest
Rye
N. Y
Rhonelander
Leonard
Supreme Court
Tompkins
Elks Hold Memorial Service At Temple
Public invited to Elks' annual memorial services tomorrow at 3 o'clock at the Elks' temple. Exalted ruler Phil S Nash will head the observance with lodge officers guiding. Addresses and a musical program are planned.
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Elks’ Temple
Phil
S. Nash
Exchange New York Rates in Mixed Movements
Foreign exchanges showed irregular activity with quotations in cents for major currencies. Notable figures include Great Britain 4.851-16, 60 day bills 81, France 3.86 cash, Germany 23.80, Japan 43, Argentina 41.50, and Shanghai 77. Percentage and cable rates appear for several nations as listed.
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Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Creece
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Ragil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Miners Rescued After Tunnel Fire At Fairview Mine
Miners were saved from a tunnel at the Fairview mine with the help of two horses, Old Nig and Jim, amid a blaze that started in the transformer house and caused a cave in. Stephenson led the bulkhead effort but died after extraction. Superintendent Lydstone put property damage at 10,000 dollars, down from earlier 109,000.
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Ife
Jim
William Bergren
Boulder
Stephenson
H. K. Lydstone
Real estate transfer filed for Henry O Leary to Marshall Barrette Lumber Co
Transfers show Henry O Leary selling Lots 11 12 13 14 15 Block 247 to Marshall Barrette Lumber Co The note also announces the Mountain States Tel Tel directory winter issue going to press December 10 and asks for changes and new listings to be reported to the telephone office by December 10 with contact Tel 1300.
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O'Leary
Henry
Marshall-Barrette Lumber Co
Mountain States Tel. & Telg. Co
Tel. 1300
Burglars Loot Stillwater Post Office Vaults
Stillwater Minnesota police report burglars knocked the vault dials at the post office and escaped with about $20,000 in stamps and cash in an early morning break in on December 5 AP report notes the incident happened before dawn and investigators are reviewing security footage and clues.
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Stillwater
Minn
Wheat futures rise on U S market gains and crop fears
Chicago December 5 AP Winnipeg demand and reports of adverse Argentine crops boosted Chicago wheat. Prices closed near day’s highs with December at 1.774 to 1.78 and May at 1.73% to 1.73% per bushel, up 2 to 3 cents.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Argentina
Board of Trade
Clearing house banks excess reserves fall week to 2.50 million
New York December 5 The actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shows excess reserve of 2 495 870. This is a decrease in reserve of 7 566 670 compared with last week when excess reserve totaled 10 061 443.
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