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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1933
Page
5
Classified note announces sale of LD newspapers at the Times Enterprise office priced five cents per bundle. Reading indicates surplus stock offered to buyers, with no additional details on quantity or dates.
Hart's Swimming Pool opens Sundays under supervision of the Early Alderman and operates weekdays by Hart. Also advertised are a Junior Portable typewriter for 34.50, roofing and repair services by B L Brewton, and loans up to 300 by Southern Investment Co at the Brighton Building.
Flaynesville news reports Dean Wood of Georgia State Woman's College Valdosta who was injured in an automobile wreck near Jacksonville Bree months ago is seriously ill at his home near here.
Three rental notices appear in this segment. A seven room residence near Mrs S A Roddenberg on Remington Ave invites applications to Homer Williams. A apartment for rent at 305 North Madison Street offered as real cheap. A six room house with modern conveniences garage and garden at 420 East Jerger Street via Mrs A B Griffith 606 Hardaway Street.
Forecast calls for clearing tonight with slightly warmer temperatures on Friday. Observations show 8 a.m. readings, high yesterday 75, low last night, and a 42 year high and low for the month. High pressure over the southern Appalachians brings cooler Gulf and Atlantic weather, while Florida reports heavy rains up to 6.16 inches. Fair skies expected for the next two days in this area.
New York traders faced a weary session with volume at a weeks low as a rising dollar eroded earlier market vigor. Leaders such as Union Pacific and U S Steel fluctuated while banks weighed Glass Steagall implications and possible shifts of deposits from New York to interior institutions.
United States Senator Richard B. Russell will vacation at Sea Island Beach Georgia with family after Congress adjourns. The Russells travel from Winder to occupy the cottage of Frank M. Scarlett lawyer and manager of Russell's campaign last fall.
Savannah reports turpentine firm with 432 shipments and stock at 13 417, rosin firm with 804 shipments and stock 110 865. Price quotes range from 2 90 to 3 60 for various grades. New York call money steady at 1 percent. bankers acceptances unchanged.
Chicago Wheat falls while Corn remains firm and cattle stay steady. Hogs hold at 4.60, New York Stocks weaken and bonds stay heavy. Curb and foreign exchanges ease as Cotton declines Sugar eases and Coffee drops.
Cotton in New Orleans shows a generally downward trend with early declines on easier cables and large selling orders. October and December futures recover briefly before a late-day weakness as tired longs exit, with exports totaling 64,496 bales and closes mostly lower by 35 to 39 points.
In New York June 15 cotton prices wavered as expectations of official Washington acreage cuts weighed. Early declines of 17 to 19 points gave way to 10 to 12 point rallies, then eased with October at 9.32. By 2 pm October hovered near 9.39 with a net loss of 13 to 17 points. offerings covered by trade buying and some recoveries followed. Chicago butter and eggs prices remained steady.
New York poultry markets show dressed poultry steady and unchanged. Live poultry remains firm with no freight quotations. fowls and other items unquoted while ducks are 14. overall demand steady with prices holding.
Chicago markets show hogs generally steady with bulk weights 190 300 lbs and top 4.60 while heavier hogs dip to 4.40. Cattle movement is slow and uneven with steers 550 1500 lbs mostly 5.25 7.25 and slaughter cows around 3.50 4.25 amid narrow demand.
New York sugar trading was quiet with no sales reported. holders asked 13.40 for raw sugar and refined held at 4.60. Chicago poultry prices showed steady markets for live birds including hens, leghorn hens, roosters, turkeys, ducks, geese and bruisers with varied cents per unit across categories.
The June 15 market report lists currency values for major nations with Britain at 4.06 percent in demand and cables, France at 4.72, Italy at 6.25, Belgium 16.75, Germany 28.60, Netherlands 48.20, Norway 20.56, Sweden 20.38, Denmark 18.11, Switzerland 23.15, Spain 10.24, Portugal 3.75, Greece 0.70, Poland 14.00, Czechoslovakia 3.60, Yugoslavia 1.66, Austria 14.00, Romania 44.0, Argentina 31.34, Brazil 7.64, Tokyo 25.45, Shanghai 26.50, Hong Kong 29.62, Mexico City silver peso 28.10, Montreal and New York cross rates 89.3744 and 111.87 respectively.
Hog prices in Moultrie show heavy hogs 240 lbs up at 3.36 while smaller weights range 3.60 to 2.60 for various grades. St. Louis cash grain lists wheat 75 to 75, corn 43 to 48, white corn 29 to 44. U S government bonds in New York close with mixed Treasury and Liberty issues. Raw hides futures end 65 point lower with 2.8 million pounds traded.
The report covers New York coffee futures with Rio No 7 and Santos No 4 trading near steady, with July 5.72 and Dec 5.658. New Orleans cotton seed oil prices show closing barely steady with June 4.95 and July 5.06, and a calendar of prices through November 6.31.
In Jacksonville Florida a man identified as Rosser O Dowling was arrested and held for investigation in the killing of H M Peagler a 25 year old son of a Georgia turpentine operator. Peagler was slain June 5 with an axe and his car was found abandoned by two negroes not yet captured. Also arrested with Dowling was E R Brown who was sought by Atlanta officers.
Frank A. Buchanan secretary of the Georgia Milk Producers Confederation urged raising producer prices at a federal hearing on a proposed Georgia milk marketing plan. He proposed class one at 2.35 per hundredweight and class two at 1.75, with stronger control of surpluses and measures to prevent outside milk imports into Atlanta. The plan would affect Augusta Savannah Columbus and Macon regions, while Aiken South Carolina would be excluded. The hearing extended beyond noon as officials continued deliberations.
Chicago reports the Railway Executives Association notified 24 unions of a planned 22 percent wage reduction from basic rates effective November 1 1933. The 10 percent temporary cut becomes permanent plus an additional 12 percent cut, with a July 12 conference in Chicago to discuss the plan.
Bleachable cotton seed futures closed easy with June at 5.42 billion, July 5.50, August 6.52, September 5.54, October 5.56, November 5.62, December 5.708 billion. Sales to contracts include 2 switches for B Rid.
The stalemate over highway funds since April has left 520 convicts reassigned to prison camps and over 500 employees unpaid since April 1. Gov Talmadge in New York for flag day events. Lehman meets him as funds and transfers spark political maneuvering.
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