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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1934
Page
2
A chaotic OCR summary notes limited activity on New York stocks and commodities. It mentions declines and gains in various sectors, cotton prices, and commodity futures with references to several notable entities and markets but lacks coherent detail.
Chicago grain market notes June P8 itemizes wheat types including Neo 2 hard Wai sitple grade hard Sd2 No 2 mix ed 7 corm and No 2 white with price ranges and yields. Also lists No 2 white and No 2 rye, timothy seed, clover seed and cwt values to guide buyers.
Chicago livestock markets show higher prices for top cattle and calves with limited demand. Slaughter cattle and fed steers command steeper quotes as receipts include government purchases. cows and heifers steady to lower with common grades softening.
Cotton market notes show prices easing with middling and other grades quoted lower. Futures closed steady to quiet as traders digested new figures and market sentiment remained cautious.
New York poultry markets show steady overall tone with varied quotes for chickens, ducks, turkeys, and fowl. Fresh and frozen items appear with differing price ranges and occasional unquoted bids across freight, express, and wholesale channels.
New York egg market shows steady prices with mixed lots including special packs from fresh receipts. Grading notes list firsts and seconds with medium weights and dirties, plus storage packed products and regional exchange specials in midwestern states.
Chicago market notes list butter and egg prices and trends with references to June storage standards and futures. It mentions firmer butter prices, firsts and seconds production details, tubs and cases, and notes in central carlot deliveries and storage terms.
Wheat No 2 red 93 14 to 94 44 per bushel. Corn No 4 yellow 60 to 61. No 3 yellow 6a. Wheat July 93 46 and Sept ui. Market update from St. Louis cash grain desk.
Chicago poultry listing details live poultry and products with entries such as hens leghorn, rock fryers, rock broilers and turkeys. Seasonal constraints show prices and counts for spring ducks and various categories, including barebacks and old stock.
A partial market note from New York lists butter and cheese pricing with varied figures. It mentions the dairy prices for butter and cheese, including terms like firm er andSPECIALS and notes on whole milk bits and fresh fancy.
New York sugar prices were firm today with no sales reported. The market opened near unchanged to slightly lower, while refined sugar held at 65 cents per pound.
Savannah reports 6 18 sales and receipts for turpentine and rosin firms. Turpentine firm shows sales 50 with receipts 616 and shipments 12468. rosin lines show sales 1,847 receipts and shipments 4b, stock around 6 percent negative.
New York raw hide futures closed steady with little change. Trading details show active contracts for September and March with mixed bids and a total sales volume of 22,000 thousand hides amid a quiet session.
New York coffee market reports Santos futures steady with May and July bids. July price around 145-46, sales at 7,000, bids listed as N nominal. Market affects include term structure notes and delivery months May and March.
Sergeant Harper closes the Dufresne murder case after Joseph Donaghy, the chauffeur, is found dead in the garage with a gunshot wound. A typed confession reveals a frame up, bribery, and a hidden tire rope concealment, pointing to an elaborate alibi scheme and a failed plan to escape justice.
Forecast for Thomasville and vicinity calls for fair weather tonight and Tuesday with slightly cooler temperatures. Observations at 8 a.m. show a high yesterday and a low last night with monthly records noted for 42 years. Precipitation totals include 1.18 inches in the last 24 hours and 4.04 inches for the month.
June 1 foreign exchange held flat with Britain at 6.0975 in dollars and several currencies quoted in cents. Notable figures include France 6.60, Italy 8.62, Belgium 23.38, Germany 38.15, Sweden 26.04, Switzerland unchanged, Spain 13.70, Portugal 4.60, Poland, Czechoslovakia 4.16, Jugoslavia 2.22, Hungary 18.94, Argentina 383.67, Brazil 5.47, Shanghai 33.00, Mexico City 28.00, and Montreal relations 101.25 and 8.75 in certain pairings.
New York June 18 closing prices for U S government bonds show varied yields with notes on Liberty bonds and Treasury issues. New Orleans cotton seed oil market closed firm with prices for prime summer yellow and nearby months listed, including June July and September contracts.
New York June 18 The disappearance of Louise Krist 18 year old poet pianist is solved when a citizen points out the pair to Patrolman Joseph Gleason. Krist and her escort Childe De Rohan D Harcourt painter and writer initially deny identity but admit after police find a card with O Harcourt in the handbag.
Mrs Anna Roosevelt Dall daughter of the president makes a Lake Tahoe cabin home as the first step toward a Nevada divorce from Curtis B Dall a New York broker. She arrives with two children and attorney Samuel Platt guarded by three secret service agents.
Hog prices at Moultrie Georgia on June 18 show heavy hogs at 4.00 and various N o market quotes from 4.25 for 160-240 pounds to 2.50 for 60-100 pound pigs. New York call money steady at 6 percent. time loans range 6 percent to 4 9/16 percent with rediscount at 2 1/2 percent. Cotton seed oil futures close steady with June at 540 B and other months listed, 21 contracts traded.
Auto Electric Company at 118 Remington Avenue offers starting lighting and ignition services by auto electricians. Mountain View Hotel in Clarksville North Georgia advertises scenic location on U S 23 with airy rooms fresh meals and nearby golf and lakes. rates on application to manager W R Reeves.
Atlanta report states 15 000 head of beef cattle will be routed to Georgia for rehabilitation from drought stricken western states. Dairy cattle were not mentioned. Cattle will be fattened in pastures and not sold or loaned to families. they will later be slaughtered.
Duluth Minnesota June 18 Authorities were on edge as reports claimed John Dillinger was seen in the region and again targeted by a federal agent’s gunfire. Agent Moore chased a car from Pine City to Moose Lake exchanging shots with two men. One resembled Dillinger as guards tightened highway posts. the vehicle eluded capture.
The missing woman Tulvergon, described as 43 with dark brown hair and blue eyes, was found via a large black trunk registered to Poderjay and consigned to Southampton. Police traced her last movements to December 22 at a storage warehouse near her East 22nd Street apartment, where she sent a package to Detroit and listed a contact in Bayswater, London.
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald said in the house of commons Britain will answer the United States war debt note about payment in kind. He ruled out any transfer of Bermuda or other adjacent islands as payment, stating no such arrangement could occur.
Archaeologists uncover marble blocks in Istanbul believed to be part of the Byzantine Golden Mile, a central road measure for the empire. Prof. Ernest Mambourg disputes fit with the Hippodrome, placing ruins between St. Sophia and the Blue Mosque. British surveys in 1932 fixed Hippodrome boundaries. Separately, a reported disappearance involves a woman fleeing with Poderjay after a street scene and suspected travel to a steamship port.
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