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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1933
Page
6
The New Orleans cotton market opened higher on cables and strong sterling but drifted, with July and October futures fluctuating before closing barely steady. Traders awaited the Wallace plan for acre reduction while early gains faded to modest declines from the previous close.
Havana June 20 Capt Mariano Barberan and Lieut Joaquin Collar Spanish trans Atlantic fliers took off at 6 62 a m eastern standard time today for Mexico City. The aviators who last week completed a non stop flight from Spain to Cuba expect to cover the 1175 miles ahead in about 12 hours. From Mexico they plan to fly to Chicago to attend the Century of...
For sale 10-piece Wal nut dining room suite offered for drayage and storage. See at 116 E. Jackson Street under Chastain Transfer Line.
Hot dry conditions and high pressure persist across the Cotton Belt and interior. Temperatures reach 95 to 100 degrees over a broad area from the Gulf to the Canadian border, with Montgomery at 104 degrees and Thomasville near 100.3. Low pressure brings unsettled weather to south Florida, the Rocky Mountains, and the upper Mississippi Valley, while most regions stay droughted. A chance of local afternoon thunderstorms exists Wednesday as heat continues.
Eastern time departures listed for Cairo Bainbridge and intermediate points at 5 30 am 1 00 pm and 6 30 pm. Thomasville to Moultrie and Tifton routes show 10 50 pm 4 00 pm and 1 00 pm. Mexico City June 20 Spanish airmen Barberan Collar sighted en route Havana to Mexico City near Merida.
In New York on June 10 futures moved higher early before a market sag. Active contracts, led by October, eased around 9.45 points in midafternoon trading. By close, cotton futures finished barely steady to 9 to 12 points lower amid mixed demand and stock-market weakness.
Liverpool cotton market notes 17 000 bases with 6 200 American. Spot in fair demand with gains. American grades up. Quoted: good middling 6.66, middling 6.21, strict low middling 6.06, good ordinary 5.36. Futures quiet and steady with July 5.93, Oct 5.93, Dec 5.95, Jan 6.96, March 6.00, May 6.03.
In Savannah on June 20 the Turpentine firm 1044 reports sales 61 receipts 1 195 shipments 11 691 stock 12 473. The Rosin firm shows sales 1 188 receipts 3 710 shipments 2 748 stock 110 124. Quoted prices range from B 3.00 to WW and X 3.86 with multiple grades listed.
New York call money held steady at 1 percent for the day. Time loans were unchanged with bids for 0 days through 5 6 months at 1 14 percent. Prime commercial paper at 1 percent and bankers acceptances unchanged.
New York eggs dated June 20 show mixed colors and special pack options from fresh receipts. Standards and commercial grades list firsts seconds and mediums with varied weights and percentages, including dirties and average checks, with white eggs and selection marks noted.
The report lists currency demands and cables for major nations with per cent figures and forward bill rates. It covers Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslav Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Japan China and other markets, with Tokyo Shanghai Hong Kong and Mexico City quoted in various forms.
New York raw hide futures closed unchanged to 15 higher with bids around 12.30 to 12.70 and notable activity for June and Sept contracts. Cotton seed oil futures finished barely steady with spot 4.50B and front months listed for June to Dec, total 26 contracts including 10 switches.
Coffee market reports Rio No 7 and Santos No 4 steady with 4 000 bags sold for Rio futures and 11 000 for Santos. Futures quotes shown for July September December and March contracts with July 65N and 9.62N for Rio and July 7.92 for Santos. Cash grain in St Louis lists No 1 red wheat 77 and corn values 45% for No 1 yellow with oats at 32 824.
New York reports the sugar market advancing as July contracts move from 1.40 to 1.41 and December from 1.49 to 1.50 with late activity near the best level. Futures close 2 to 3 higher as 18,200 tons trade, with key quotes at July 1.39B September 1.43 December 1.49 January 1.50B March 1.56 May 1.60.
Chicago market report shows butter and egg prices with grade breakdowns and futures. Listings include June prices for butter and creamery specials, ex tras, and various firsts and seconds with percentages and percentages for Eros and storage packed items. Futures sectors indicate October, November and June figures for butter and storage standards with current receipts and graded categories.
Chicago market report shows hogs at 25 000 head with gains to 10 higher, top 4.70 for 300-400 lb and varied reads for other weights. Cattle numbers around 6 000 with scarce high grade feeders and mixed steers and cows across weight classes and price ranges.
The New York market showed early gains of 1 to 2 points, but profits dried prices as traders cashed in. Volume neared 6 million shares with scattered advances by major names like Case and General Electric while large losses hit others. government action and a weakening dollar influenced cautious trading.
Miss Sue White outlines a 1936 goal of appointing a woman assistant secretary in every federal department. She cites current gains and argues for ten capable women to lead in state offices, with emphasis on expanding women’s roles across the federal bureaucracy.
Life London reports surgeon A Basil Rooke argues social standing affects surgical risk. He notes higher status correlates with higher operative danger, suggesting generations of privileged living hinder natural selection of weaker elements. Mrs Henry Eyer wins Riv erside Park betting with filly La Manga. payout $493.20. She notes she hails from Kentucky and knows her horse flesh.
New York Peter Aan wins a notable triumph after months as runner up and leads the Manhattan telephone directory. A. C. Aalholm drops out as the edition becomes a heavy door-stop with 1 028 pages. Indoor Golf Chicago Grace L Brand cites Fransis Brand alleged to tee off in the parlor with a meatball or biscuit as a golf ball in a divorce petition.
Robinson, J Stanley Bradbury says he found five or six reasons for bachelor life. They include two sons beating their father over a car, a stepson threatening to kill his mother with a butcher knife, parents seeking advice to keep a daughter home, a wife beaten but not wanting arrest, and a father-in-law with a young bride guarded by a shotgun.
Chicago official Joe Grein vows action against undersized pretzels. He accuses a vendor of selling three ounce pretzels mislabeled as eight ounces, threatening enforcement to protect consumers.
New York June 20 Dressed poultry regular chickens fresh 16 20 frozen 15 25 turkeys fresh 12 18 other prices unchanged Live poultry easy Broilers freight 12 17 express unquoted Fowls freight and express 10 13 roosters freight and express 9 other freight and express unlisted
Chicago market notes show poultry prices with mixes for leghorns rocks and broilers among others, with fluctuating weights and percentages across categories. New Orleans cotton seed oil futures trade steady with closed values for prime yellow and crane varieties and several monthly price points.
The Associated Press reports Iowa New Hampshire and Connecticut voted today on repealing the Prohibition amendment. Connecticut defeated repeal in a state never approving the eighteenth amendment while New Hampshire and Iowa showed divided sentiment. Eleven states have voted to repeal so far with approval needed from 36 states.
The Federal Trade Commission plans a forthcoming inquiry into salary schedules of corporations listed on the New York and curb exchanges. Chairman Charles Mitchell said the request originated with a Senate resolution and the commission will proceed, with new securities act regulations near completion. The data must include remuneration paid to directors and officers, including bonuses, with forms due within days though the act starts late July.
Shreveport La June 20 Major C L Bodenhamer 40 of Eldorado Ark former commander of the African Legion was fatally burned yesterday when a match to light a cigarette ignited gases in an oil field near Henderson Texas He died at 720 pm and the body will be sent to Eldorado for burial.
In San Jose California David A Lamson 31 a Stanford press representative was jailed awaiting trial for the murder of his wife Allene Thorpe Lamson at their Stanford University home on Memorial Day. Iron pipe and a bloody trail served as the physical evidence linking him to the crime. Lamson sat in silence during a preliminary hearing before returning to jail.
W Eugene Page of Columbus, publisher of the Columbus Ledger and other papers, was sworn in as Georgia internal revenue collector in Atlanta. He succeeds Josiah T Rose and plans open house for job applicants next week while confirming no immediate staff changes. Page led Georgia Roosevelt clubs in 1932 and directed a statewide Roosevelt campaign.
Vienna reports that Hitlerism is outlawed in Austria amid bombings and arrests of Austrian followers linked to terrorist acts. Martial law tightens near Krems where 16 heimwehr police were wounded by grenades while returning from target practice. Prince Starhemburg urges restraint and warns heimwehr chiefs to safeguard comrades as clashes escalate.
Prosecution aims to prove the pipe found at the scene was used to kill Mrs. Lamson, a Stanford YWCA secretary, with a bound over for trial likely in August and attorneys signaling a focus on the weapon's role in the death.
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