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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1933
Page
5
The American Federation of Labor reports 629000 people returned to work in April and an undetermined number in May. It cautions the rise may not indicate a recovery and says future progress hinges on workers' purchasing power. Unemployment dropped from 13,359,000 to 12,730,000, or 4.8 percent, regaining jobs.
Atlanta report says Governor Talmadge will hear clemency July 3 for Charles Haden and Ross Hatcher Jr. who face the death sentence for an attack on a young woman. The Prison Commission urged clemency in several cases including Julius Griffin and Ira Carter with varying burglary sentences.
Prices from Moultrie Hog Market in Georgia on June 22 show hogs heavy 240 lb and up at 3.60, No. 1 160-240 at 3.86, No. 2 140-160 at 3.60, No. 3 120-140 at 3.35, No. 4 100-120 at 3.10, No. 6 60-100 at 2.86, with sows and stags at 3.10. St. Louis cash grain lists wheat No. red 78.14, No. 2 77-78, corn No. 2 yellow 46.36, No. 3 45, oats No. 2 white 33.5, No. 3 33, with July wheat 77 and Sept 80, corn July 47 nom.
New York June 22 The sharp rise in foreign exchange against the dollar left stocks and staples mostly idle in a tight trading range. British pound near 1.24 spurred early stock gains, but prices faded as volume waned and the ticker barely moved. Major shares held and grains turned bullish on strength in wheat prospects, while government bonds and eggs showed mixed fresh data.
Chicago Wheat rose while Corn eased and Cattle held steady. Hogs fell as New York Stocks lagged, bonds held firm and foreign exchanges gained. Sugar remained quiet while Cuttee moved higher and Jotten slipped lower.
New Orleans and New York cotton markets showed firm rallies early in the day with October reaching 9.65 and December 9.80 before profit taking pulled prices back. Exports totalled 5,382 bales as futures closed steady to modest declines amid scattered selling and late day firmer trades.
Liverpool notes steady spot business with price shifts among American grades. Quotations show good middling at 6.65 and middling 6.23, with futures closing quiet for July through May series, values around 5.94 to 6.03 and higher into March.
Butter receipts total 14 647 with prices steady and unchanged. Eggs receipts 15 869 firm with various grade standings and storage figures. Futures listed include butter and bee standards with percentages for Oct Nov and June.
Chicago market notes hogs 27 000 with values mostly lower. classes include 140-190 lb at 3.60-4.50 and 200-290 lb at 4.60-65. Cattle 6 000 with steers 550-900 lb at 5.25-7.25 and 1000-1300 lb at 6.50-7.25. feeders 4.75-6.00 for 500-1050 lb.
New York raw sugar stayed quiet on June 22 with spot at 3.35 and no sales reported. Refined sugar held at 4.60 with no change.
Dressed poultry in New York on June 22 shows regular markets with fresh chickens at 14 to 20 cents per pound and frozen at 14 to 25. Live poultry week prices remain unchanged.
Chicago poultry market report from June 22 shows live stock prices with 27 trucks steady. Hens and leghorn hens varied between 8 and 11, turkeys 10-11, spring ducks 6-0, old ducks 5-7, and broiler classes including white leghorn 11-18, rock 15-17, colored 14-16 per unit.
New York June 22 call money steady at 4 1/2 percent all day. Time loans quoted at 60 to 174 per cent for various maturities. Prime commercial paper at 4 1/4 to 4 1/2 percent. Bankers acceptances unchanged.
June 22 report from Savannah turpentine firm shows sales at 11, stock 13 750, vents 2 37, receipts 13 7 4, rosins shipments 6 692, hand turpentine 3 45 50 stocked 2A, 1h 8 5 ce ww 5 90 shipments 1213 safes 1138, re 7.
The report lists dollars and cents for currencies and financial instruments across nations. It includes Great Britain 4.24 dollars per pound, France 4.82, Italy 6.55, Germany 2.955, Norway 2085, Sweden 2085, Switzerland 24.15, Argentina 32.07, Brazil 76, Tokyo 26.62, Shanghai 27.00, Mexico City silver prices, and New York Montreal exchanges 90.8714 and 110.00.
New York June 22 bleachable cotton seed oil futures closed barely steady. Spot values for June through September shown with the November contract at 5.79B.58B. Sales reached 38 contracts with data labeled as Pree and S84B.
New York coffee market shows Rio No. 7 steady with 6 900 bags traded. Santos futures steady with 77 000 bags sold, May Santos at 7 65N and 7 70N, July to September contracts listed with unknown terms.
New Orleans market report shows closing prices for cotton seed oil futures with contracts for June through October. Prices listed include June at 3.18, crude at 4.25, and later months with various figures such as 5.19 for July and 5.389 for October, reflecting summer activity.
New York June 22 butter prices steady with creamery extra 92 score and first grade 91 to 92. Packings and stock levels shown with current make No 2 numbering. Concise market notes reflect dairy trading terms and warehouse receipts.
Chicago June 22 Canzoneri the champion and Barney Ross the challenger await their world lightweight title clash at Chicago Stadium tomorrow night. Anticipation grows for the bout by 16 000 or more fans after moderate temperatures and brisk box office. Both fighters weighed under 135 pounds with Canzoneri at 133 14 and Ross at 135. Ross trained largely in secret while Canzoneri has been in public view. Odds shifted from 2 to 1 in favor of Canzoneri to 7 to 5 yesterday.
The Associated Press lists top hitters and pitchers for the National and American Leagues. Highlights include Klein of the Phillies leading in batting with 357 and Gehrig of the Yankees topping in batting average for the AL at .367, along with runs, RBIs, doubles, and home run leaders across both leagues.
Forecast for Thomasville and vicinity calls for local showers and thunderstorms tonight and Friday. Observations at 8 a.m. show 75th Meridian Time. temperature highs and lows for the period. monthly extremes and departures. precipitation totals for the last 24 hours and since month start. relative humidity at 8 a.m. and various accumulations.
The drought remains widespread across the Cotton Belt while increasing clouds creep into the east Gulf region. Light showers were seen in the Florida peninsula and on the southwestern plateau with thundershowers from the Ohio Valley to the northeast. Heat persists from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic with highs near 95 to 100 degrees. a cooler spell is noted in the far west as pressure rises. In this area expect continued cloudiness Friday with occasional showers and thunderstorms.
The Yankees and Foxx provided key moments as the Athletics suffered with 15 stolen bases in a high pace game. Walker led steals for the Tigers with 14, while Chapman and Hildebrand added notable pitching lines for the Indians and Yankees respectively.
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