Stocks slip into light gains amid subdued trading day
New York stocks moved higher fractions as a light buying mood grew after a mild opening. Steel shares topped the list with U S Steel up 58% and Bethlehem 54% as Kennecott recovered a loss and Phelps Dodge rose 23%. American Smelting and Westinghouse also advanced while Du Pont gained 5 points to 119.
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New York
Bethlehem
Kennecott
Lbut
Phelps Dodge
Westinghouse
du Pont
New York Stocks RAILS and Industrials Tumble in Mixed Trading
A broad market listing shows rails and industrials mixed with gains for some groups and declines for others. Major names like Am. Home Prod. and Gen. Elec. appear with varied percentages while numerous oils and metals firms mark fractional moves.
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Insane Antie
Owens
Peeny von Sears Roebuck
TOLEDO AND CINCINNATI LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN PRICES
TOLEDO Grain prices list Wheat No 2 red 90 91 No 3 red 87 90 Corn No 2 yellow 53 54 No 3 yellow 51 53 Oats No 2 white 32 2 34 2 No 3 white 30 2 33 seconds Cincinnati Produce Eggs steady extras 35 28 ungraded 33 Butter Butterfat No 1 34 No 2 32 Live poultry prices various fowls roosters broilers and fryers turkey ducks geese rabbits listed. Cincinnati Livestock Hogs top and bulk by weight 8.90 8.75 8.65 8.55 8.35 8.20 7.75 8.50 Cattle mixed yearlings steers calves etc bulk prices 5.25 8.50 6.50 3.25 7 14 Sheep 9.75 10.25 8.23 9.50 7 2 Wool nominal no clear demand prices listed. Burns fatality reported in Kenton.
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Cincinnati
White Rocks
Plymouth Rocks
Four Arrested for Alleged WPA Fraud in Ohio
Federal authorities in Columbus charged four men with conspiracy to defraud the government on a project at Mound City State Park. Named were John Mossbarger of Clarksburg Roy Sampson park superintendent William Stauderman of Chillicothe and Harvey Outright of Fort Hill as WPA workers allegedly elevated from laborers to truck owner drivers to boost pay.
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Columbus
Mound City State Park
John Mossbarger
Clarksburg
Roy Sampson
Mound City Park
William Stauderman
Chillicothe
Harvey Outright
Fort Hill
WPA
Supreme Court to Hear Nelsonville Compensation Case
The Ohio Supreme Court agreed to hear the meritorious claim of Elizabeth Merz widow of Peter Merz linked to Lick Run Coal and Clay Co in Nelsonville. Merz died allegedly in August 1927 at the mine and a grand jury returned a no bill against the son in law. Lower Athens County courts had ruled for widow’s compensation.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Supreme Court
Elizabeth Merz
Peter Merz
Lick Run Coal and Clay Co
Nelsonville
Merz
Athens County
Poultry and Egg Trade Figures From Local Markets
Butter Firm reports high grade butter and nearby tubs with scores from 92 to 34 percent across grades. Eggs Easy shows receipts and extra firsts with white extras. Poultry steady with heavy hens and various springers, roosters, ducks, geese, and young turkeys in dressed and drawn forms with listed weights and yields.
Egg and Butter Market Receipts and Grades Report
The report lists eggs and butter market figures including fresh graded firsts carlots, storage checks and dirties, current receipts, and standard and centralized quality scores. It notes percentages for extras and standards and details various grade categories and regional storage metrics.
Live poultry and potato price roundup from rural markets
Market notes show live poultry prices with various weights and breeds, including hens heavy at 24 and leghorn heavy 18, broilers 22, and turkeys up to 22 for toms. Potatoes across Ohio rural russets at 1.25 per 100 lb bag, Idaho bakers around 1.81 to 1.90, Michigan russet 1.25 to 1.30, Maine Green Mountains 1.40 to 1.45, Maine Chippe 1.55.
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Ohio
Idaho
Michigan
Maine
Pontiac and Fisher Body Plants Reopen After Strike Talks
Pontiac Michigan plants reopen under General Motors after brief sit down strike as officials and United Auto Workers discuss the industrial action. A separate incident reports 15 year old Eric Sucher alive after a stab wound requiring 90 minutes of stitching in Youngstown Ohio.
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Pontiac, Mich
Pontiac and Fisher Body
General Motors Corporation
United Automobile Workers
Youngstown, CO
Eric Sucher
Rail schedules and airport service update for Athens area
East and West bound rail time cards list multiple B and O lines and Chesapeake and Ohio departures with daily and Sunday variations. New York Central services also shown along with Athens Municipal Airport Airtaxi times and through airline connections.
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Diplomat
National Limited
Athens Municipal Airport
Airtaxi
A. A
Athens
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