Batting Leaders Johnson Vaughan Extend Supremacy
New York reports Bob Johnson of the Athletics and Arky Vaughan of the Pirates maintain top batting marks for the week. Johnson rises to .406 after 10 hits in 24 at bats, Vaughan slips to .400 with 5 hits in 18 at bats. Joe Medwick gains to .347 for third in the National League, while Wally Moses and Charley Gehringer climb among the junior circuit leaders.
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Bob Johnson
Athletics
Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Johnson
Vaughan
Joe Medwick
Cardinals
Wally Moses
Detroit
Charley Gehringer
Aera Eneeene
Martin
St. Louis
Eheenadebbeeenay
Medwick
Mallon
Boston
Terry
sPaevenerenees
Goodman
Cincinnati
Ott
Jensen
Aeepeeeene
L. Waner
Poneetenee
Hartnett
Chicago
Philadelphia
Sree
Moses
Gehringer
Detroit Neste Nee Eeaseneee
Flora Keeps Pilot Crew in Hand as Birds Continue
Americus hosts Albany Travelers in a 17 to 6 blowout as Narron leads with a homer and five RBI. Ammon dominates late relief. Jacks Jeffs early, Tomasello battered. Cards struggle to answer, facing a 20-hit attack and four Ammon innings of work.
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Flora
Travelers
Americus
Raymond Duncan
Albany
Americus Cardinals
Travs
Sammy Narron
Narron
Walter Ammon
Clans
Moody
Poae Humphreys
Saindell
Mittleman
Berry
Cole
Grayston
P West
Sikes
Tomosello
Bess
Jacks
Ammon
Hart and
Moon
New Orleans Cotton Seed Oil Prices Steady
Cotton seed oil markets in New Orleans closed steady with summer yellow at 10.00 to 10.15 and crude at 9.00 to 9.25. Futures show June at 9.98B, July at 10.00B, August 10.00B, September 10.07B, with a bid for December at 9.85B.
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New Orleans
New York Stocks Slip Amid Mixed Session and Holiday Slowdown
Metal issues led a quiet trading day as volume approached 380000 shares. Despite a firm close, many sectors showed only modest gains with minor losses scattered among industrials and utilities as market uncertainty lingered over proposed NRA skeletonization, antitrust views, and New Deal policies.
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New York
NRA
Washington
U. S
Vierro de Pasco
Silver King
Howe Sound
Moultrie Hog Market and Financial News Summary
Hog market in Moultrie Georgia fixed steady with prices for various weights and sow and stag valuations. Cotton seed futures in New York closed steady with listed July to December contracts. Government bond prices across Liberty issues and treasuries displayed. mortgage and loan corp bonds quoted with current yields.
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U. S
New York
Liberty
Treasury
Federal Farm Mortgage
Home Owners Loan Corp
Cocane Owners Loan Corp
Chicago grain and provisions prices report
Chicago June 8 market roundup shows no sales for wheat and rye and buckwheat absent. Corn prices quoted No 1 yellow 86 1/4 to 87 percent of a cent, No 2 yellow 85 to 87, oats No 2 white 41 1/4 to 41 1/2, sample grade 38. Seed and timothy and clover seed ranges given per cwt with barley seed 60 to 90 and timothy 9.75 to 11.50 while clover seed 11.00 to 15.75.
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Chicago Grain and Provisions
Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Futures Rally Steady Close
New Orleans cotton futures rose 20 to 25 points with July at 11.62 and Oct at 11.32. New York futures climbed as covering intensified while silver advances and Paris news supported gains, closing 17 to 26 points higher.
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NEW York Poulter New York
Broijlers
New Orleans
ALUZ
New York
Washington
Savannah and New York Market Briefs Report Commodities and Prices
Savannah firms report turpentine rosin trades with sales and stock figures plus quoted prices. New York raw hides butter and cheese eggs futures close firmer with varied price ranges and quality grades across dairy and egg markets.
Poultry Prices Report From Chicago Market
Chicago poultry market report lists live stock prices for hens leghorn fryers and broilers with varying percentages and weights. Entries include rock fryers color hens geese and ducks with price ranges and wholesale figures.
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Chicago
Rock Springs
Foreign exchange rates and Tobacco futures report
New York June 8 foreign exchange steady with Great Britain at 4.91 percent and 4.913 percent cables for 60 day bills. France and Italy demands 6.61 and 8.27 percent respectively. Tobacco futures closed steady with no sales in New York.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Montreal
NEW York Tobacco
Chicago Livestock Market Reports Broad Decline Across Cattle
Cattle at Chicago on June 8 show a broad price drop from Friday with medium to heavy weight steers down about 50 cents and better grades 26 cents lower, calves and heifers down 25 to 50 cents, bulls 50 to 75 cents lower, vealers steady while hogs remain nominally steady with mix of weights.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
D. A
Chicago Butter and Eggs Market Report Summary
Chicago butter and eggs market notes unsettled prices across creamery specials and extras with 93 score creamery items at 24 44 to 25. extras 92 show 24, firsts 90 91 at 22 percent. Epes market reports unsettled, fresh graded firsts at 23, local at 22, storage packed firsts 23.
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New York
Chicago
Weather Forecast for Thomasville Georgia June 8 1936
Forecast for Thomasville and vicinity calls for showers tonight or Sunday with little temperature change. Observation at 8 a m shows 75 median time. Highest yesterday 93 lowest last night 71. Precipitation 0.00 inches last 24 hours 0.96 inches this month, 21.70 inches since January first. Normal for this month 2 0.45 inches.
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Thomasville
C-Cerereoe
Mississippi Man Feared Killed by Shark in the Gulf
Pensacola authorities weighed a shark attack theory after E. J. Romig of Meridian Mississippi vanished on a fishing trip a month ago. A human skeleton trousers and shoes found in a shark's stomach in San Juan Puerto Rico were sent here for possible ID.
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Pensacola
Fla
E. J. Romig
Meridian
Miss
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Kerosene and Soda Fountain Ad Notice
Kerosene priced at 13 cents per gallon delivered and 12 cents at the plant. Clark Petroleum Co. advertises chairs repaired by Troy Johnson. Syrup labels and can labels offered in all sizes with prompt attention for special orders.
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Clark Petroleum Co
Georgia briefs across towns report land sales and public works
Eatonton reports the federal purchase of 1600 acres raising Putnam county holdings to about 12000 acres at an average price of 4 50 an acre. Albany announces a branch malaria lab to be established with Miss Elizabeth Butt as technician in charge. Cartersville signs contract to establish a state produce market. Athens sets June 15 as final date for Bankhead cotton allotment applications. Eatonton post office rating raised to second class. Columbus plans a Georgia National League of District Postmasters meeting in Savannah. Montgomery passes bill to raise Alabama legislator pay to six dollars a day. Atlanta RFC tied to NRA ruling. Savannah appoints Edward C. Compton associate editor. Montezuma reports body of Robert Williams recovered after river rescue. Macon notes carrot shipments surpass 500 cars and crop may exceed 10300 cars this year.
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Eatonton
Putnam County
Georgia Rural Rehabilitation Corporation
Roosevelt Returns to Hyde Park Ahead of West Point Graduation
President Roosevelt arrives at Hyde Park N Y for a weekend visit before traveling to West Point on Wednesday to address the graduating class. He is accompanied by Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau and other aides as he plans to finish papers at home. A drizzling rain greets the homecoming and a breakfast with his mother awaits.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Military Academy
West Point
Washington
Henry Morgenthau
Secretary of the Treasury
Dutchess County
Morgenthau
Highland
New York
James Roosevelt
Marvin H. McIntyre
Poughkeepsie
White House
Russian murderer Maleshoff executed after twenty killings
Kharkoff, U S S R June. The region learns Ivan S Maleshoff, a graduate engineer, was executed after admitting to slaying twenty women in twelve months. He claimed a mental twist, but the court ruled it insane to spare his life. A manhunt followed each new victim found in rural areas. A hotel porter spotted him entering a building with bloodstained shoes.
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Kharkoff
Ivan S. Maleshoff
Maleshoff
Clay Elected Emory Alumni Association President Today
Dr. Grady E. Clay of Atlanta was elevated to the presidency of the Emory University Alumni Association at the annual meeting. He had served as first vice president and succeeds Harry S. Strozier whose election as alumni trustee was announced. Platt H. Glenn becomes first vice president and others named include Dr. Robert L. Rhodes as third vice president and Charles H. Shepard as treasurer.
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Atlanta
Grady E. Clay
Emory University Alumni Association
Clay
Harry S. Strozier
Macon
Platt H. Glenn
Robert L. Rhodes
Augusta
Charles H. Shepard
Births of two quintuplets and twins recorded in Mercer
Mercer Pa June 8 records of Dr James Magoffin Jr reveal two sets of quintuplets and a pair of twins born within 20 months to Mrs John Kelly. The births occurred in 1926 with quintuplets less than a year apart and twins eight months later. all quintuplets died soon after birth and the mother died after the twins.
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Mercer
James Magoffin, Jr
Mercer County
John Kelly
New York
Magoffin
Montrose Magoffin
Henrietta Magoffin
Talmadge to Speak in Winston-Salem Rally
Governor Eugene Talmadge of Georgia and R H McNeill will headline a July 6 rally at Wallburg near Winston-Salem for the Tobacco Cotton Non-Tax Association. Talmadge will launch his state visit in support of a nationwide campaign against AAA taxes. McNeill, an attorney, acted as chief counsel for Bishop James M Cannon in a 1928 campaign funds case. The group comprises farmers who rejected AAA contracts and oppose marketing taxes.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
R. H. McNeill
Washington
Tobacco-Cotton Non-Tax Association
Wallburg
Here
Talmadge
McNeill
James M. Cannon
Two Southern Players Reach Memphis Tennis Finals
In Memphis on June 8 two southern stars, Bob Stewart of Pensacola and Ernest Sutter of New Orleans, faced off in the men's finals at the Memphis Country Club Invitation tournament. A Raleigh merchant group recently donated $300 to combat a rat problem in town.
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Memphis
Tenn
Deep South
Bob Stewart
Pensacola
Fla
Ernest Sutter
New Orleans
Memphis Country Club
Raleigh
N. C
Foul play suspected in veteran death near Miami
A coroner's jury reports World War II veteran Paul Foltz of Connellsville PA was slain while at a veterans work camp on upper Matecumbe Key. Dr. J A Smith cites brain hemorrhage with no foul play, while Monroe County Deputy Louis Maloney suspects a head blow and a camp veteran is held as a witness.
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Miami
Fla
Upper Matecumbie Key
Paul Foltz
Connellsville
J. A. Smith
Louis Maloney
Upper Keys
Monroe County
Dade County Grand Jury Fails to Deliver Expected Report
The Dade county grand jury recessed today without issuing the anticipated report. State Attorney Louis Maire said the recess ends next Tuesday as George Worley takes over the duties here. Fred Pine, county solicitor, appeared before the panel amid rumors that clerk George McCall may be indicted for embezzling about $15,000 in public funds.
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Miami
Fla
Dade County
Grand Jury
Louis Maire
Maire
Fort Lauderdale
George Worley
N. Vernon Hawthorne
Fred Pine
George McCall
Pine
Atlanta Chief Seeks Volunteer to Test State Wine Laws
Atlanta Police Chief T. O. Sturdivant called for a volunteer wine dealer to challenge Georgia’s law barring out-of-state wines. He urged retailers to pool resources and file a test case, arguing the rule violates interstate commerce and must be defended in court.
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Atlanta
T. O. Sturdivant
Georgia
Thomas M. Linder
Talmadge
Sturdivant
Bus Schedule for Tifton Moultrie Tallahassee and Bainbridge
Eastern time schedule shows buses to Cairo Bainbridge and West at 5 30 and 10 00 A M and 6 30 P M. From Thomasville to Moultrie Tifton and north depart 4 0 0 5 0? M 4 00 P M and 6 30 P M. Service to Tallahassee and Florida points at 7 00 and 11 00 A M and 6 30 P M.
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Moultrie
Tallahassee
Bainbridge
Cairo
Thomasville
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