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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1930

Page

1

Markets Close With General Net Advances On Dull Day

New York December 1. A becalmed market closed with general net advances as volume fell to 1,107,507 shares, the smallest full-day total since August 1. Industrials edged up about a point aided by rails and utilities, with late gains from short covering ahead of the president’s congressional message. Notable climbs included Allied Chemical near 6 points, Norfolk and Western, Atlantic Coast Line, and Missouri Pacific 3 to 4 points, and several others up 1 to 2.

New York Congress Kennecott American Car and Foundry Allied Chemical Norfolk and Western Atlantic Coast Line Missouri Pacifics Atchison, Baltimore and Ohio Missouri Kansas Texas New Haven Southern Pacific Southern Railway New York Central U. S. Steel General Electric Electric Autolite National Biscuit International Harvester May Department Stores R. H. Macy Standard Oil New Jersey du Pont American Can Westinghouse American Telephone Consolidated Gas North American

Bond Market Sees Active U S Government Trading Dec 1

New York December 1 Active trading in United States government bonds marked the highest average level since April 1928, with a dull irregular session and a mild close decline. A block of 1 million dollars in treasury 4s appeared late at a 132nd concession, amid prior two month declines from banks and strong demand. Some expect new government financing December 15.

New York United States Treasury

Foreign exchange rates ease in New York market

In New York on December 1, foreign exchange eased with Great Britain at 4.855 per dollar, cables 4.8549, 60 day bills 4.83 3/16, France 3.92 percent, Italy 5.23 percent, cables 6.25 percent, other currencies listed including Belgium 13.9344, Germany 23.8149, Holland 40.22, Norway 26.72 percent, Sweden 26.82 percent, Denmark 26.72 percent, Switzerland 19.37, Spain 11.25, Greece 1.29144, Poland 11.25.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland

Economic indicators take varied regional shifts

Slovakia 2.965, Yugoslavia 1.76, Austria 14.07, Romania 0.59, Argentina 34.50, Brazil 10.12, Tokyo Shanghai 88.00, Montreal 00.00. Data suggests mixed performance across markets with notable gains in some regions and flat readings in others.

Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Soci Shanghai Montreal

Clearing House Statement Shows Large Exchange

New York report notes exchange $825,000,000 and balances $119,009,000 as of December 1, highlighting liquidity conditions and money market activity in the banking system.

New York

Call money and bank bill rates steady in New York

New York December 1 report shows call money steady at two percent all day. Time loans ease with six to nine months at two and two tenths percent, four months at two percent, five to six months at two and four tenths percent. Prime commercial paper at two and four tenths percent. Bankers' acceptances unchanged with thirty days at two and one tenth percent, sixty to ninety days two and one tenth percent, four months two and four tenths percent, five to six months two and four tenths percent.

New York

Textile market notes from New York December first

Inquiries for cotton goods for converting showed some increase. Prices held steady. Spot raw silk markets were weaker. Yokohama cables say 109700 bales of raw silk in government custody and 28210 bales available for U.S. delivery. Silk goods quiet. Carpet and rug prices declined 12 to 15 percent for the new season. Wool goods inquiries for immediate cutting were moderate. Rayon production remained restrained toward year end.

New York Yokohama United States

Poultry Prices Mixed in New York Market Report

New York December 1 poultry prices steady for live chickens turkeys fresh or frozen by type with freight and express rates listed. Eggs at 11 063 steady with color grades and quality classes. nearby hennery and pullet lines shown with variations and regional notes Pacific coast shell treated entries.

New York By Express Express Hennery Browne Henanery Pacific Coast

Rawengar Market Quiet As Prices Hold Steady

New York December 1 Rawengar remained quiet with no change in spot duty at 3.40 and futures trading limited. Market sentiment showed early steadiness, a slight pullback, and operators awaited stabilization talks abroad while Liverpool opened steadier improving tone.

New York Rawengar Liverpool

Pittsburgh Produce Prices Report December 1

Market report shows moderate demand for produce in Pittsburgh with cars of apples and cabbage at steady prices. California and regional varieties list Maine Baldwins to Rome Beauties, along with onions and potatoes showing slight strength. dairy and poultry figures provided for nearby markets.

Pittsburgh U. S Dept Maine Baldwins Northern Spies Pennsylvania Baldwins New York Kings New Jersey Rome Beauties Indiana Michigan Maine Green Mountains Hennery

Butter Prices Rise on Tight Supplies in Chicago

Butter prices advanced today as receivers held all grades amid light supplies. Fresh 93 score 32% to 33% and 92 at 214, 91 at 31, 90 at 230, 89 at 28% and 87 at 26. centralized 90 score 81 and 89 at 29, 88 at 27.

Chicago

N. Y. Stock Exchange Quotations James Mann Manager

A brief reading notes James Mann serving as manager in connection with New York Stock Exchange quotations. The snippet presents a business-leaning item tied to market listings and organizational leadership.

Baltimore Livestock Prices Reported for December

Baltimore market cattle receipts reach 400 head with ranges for steers bulls cows and heifers. Fresh cows and springers quoted 30 to 80 dollars, sheep and lambs 1 to 9.50, hogs and pigs listed with varied weights and prices, calves 5 to 12 dollars.

Baltimore

Jack Doyle Cubs scout set 67 stolen bases in MLB career

Jack Doyle, Chicago Cubs scout, stole 67 bases during his major league career, a span of fifteen years. The grain market report from Toledo lists various grain prices for No. 1 and No. 2 wheat and other commodities.

Jack Doyle Chicago Cubs

Wheat holds steady as 15 million bushels traded

Chicago report notes December wheat deliveries reached 15,000,000 bushels with prices steady under government agency absorption. Corn rose on weather and light receipts while wheat closed irregularly from l/* to l above Saturday, with corn up 4 to 5 percent and provisions mixed.

Chicago

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices December Livestock Market Report

U S Dept of Agriculture report from Pittsburgh shows hogs mostly 15 lower with light weights 140-160 lbs at 8.70 to 9.00. cattle steady to higher with steers 900-1100 lbs at 8.75 to 9.50. calves 500 head mixed with milk fed at 10.50 to 13.50. sheep about 50 lower with fat lambs 7.00 to 8.50 and yearlings 6.75 to 7.75. range of prices across weights and classes noted.

Pittsburgh U. S. Dept Chicago Dept of Agr Montana

Puget Sound Power and Light expands and issues stock

Stockholders vote to raise authorized common shares by 2,000,000 and preferred shares to 500,000. Directors grant common stockholders the right to buy five new shares for every eight held at 25 dollars per share. Carl D. Taylor of Westinghouse Electric announces a major advertising and sales expansion.

Puget Sound Power and Light Company Carl D. Taylor Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company

Officers Meet In Executive Session At John Stewart M E Church

The Bluefield district Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church calls all officers to an executive session at the John Stewart ME Church next Wednesday December 10 at 10 a m Changed from Christiansburg Va all officers pastors members and the district superintendent welcome Lettie J Heath is secretary Mamie B Pearle district president and Rev Mrs M L Glenn pastor Services last Sunday uplifted spirits with a message from Psalms 40 1 5 promising patience and trust in God A prayer service is set for 8 tonight with choir practice beforehand

Bluefield Woman's Home Missionary Society the Methodist Episcopal Church John Stewart M. EK Christainsburg Lettie J. Heath Mamie Pearle M. L. Glenn G. O. Watkins

Chicago Livestock Market Prices and Movements

Chicago livestock prices show Holstein and direct totals at 63 000 head with 82 000 direct, cattle and calf values mixed. hogs, pigs, sows and packing figures listed with weight bands and price ranges. Cattle and sheep markets indicate uneven steer and heifer values, lighter losses on top grades, and varied weights across slaughter, veal, and feeder categories.

PTA Meeting Highlights Duty of the

On Monday night the Parent-Teacher Association gathered at the Ge noa auditorium with Attorney Redman as speaker. He addressed The Duty of the community toward education and civic responsibility, outlining roles for parents and teachers.

Parent- Teacher Association Genoa Auditorium Attorney Redman

Wall Street Briefs: Consoli dated Textiles omits interest

Consoli dated Textile corporation of Wilmington Del delays the Dec 1 semiannual interest on its first mortgage 20 year 8 percent bonds to conserve working capital. Chevrolet production in November tops 60,000 units with orders exceeding that figure. First National Old Colony plans to extend its investment securities organization to the Pacific coast with four openings tomorrow.

New York Consolidated Textile Corporation Wilmington Del Chevrolet Motor Company First National Old Colony Corporation Investment Securities Organization Pacific Coast

Genoa High School Honor Students and Club Notes

The Genoa high school announces honor students for the past six weeks: Margaret Lampkins, Geraldine Woody, Charles Thompson, Earl Nash, Roscoe Harvey, Laulee Anderson, Elaine Drewery, Ella Henderson, James Harris, John Filippen, James Chapman, Helen Woody, Mattie Richardson, Gaynelle Morrison, Harold Wright, Burmon Connolly, Nellie Smith, Nettie Chappelle, Dona Hurt, Lola Farris, Dorothy Drewery, Dorothy Pettigrew and Corrine Mitchell. Club notes cover Manuscript club meetings, Miss Hall's Story Tellers, Senior Girls reserves’ basket outreach with Junior Girls, Hi-Y planning a junior department, Miss Ridley’s Girls Athlete club trip planning, and a soon-to-be-announced club play. Chapel talks featured Rev. Mr. Polk from the Presbyterian church, and a Thanksgiving program included several participants. Crystal, W. Va. report notes a Pilgrim Baptist Sunday School program. The Crystal P T A will meet December 5 with committees reporting, Prof. A E Beling of Bramwell to address, and local social visits noted.

Genoa High School Margaret Lampkins Geraldine Woody Charles Thompson Earl Nash Roscoe Harvey Laulee Anderson Elaine Drewery Ella Henderson James Harris John Filippen James Chapman Helen Woody Mattie Richardson Gaynelle Morrison Harold Wright Burmon Connolly Nellie Smith Nettie Chappelle Dona Hurt Lola Farris Dorothy Drewery Dorothy Pettigrew Corrine Mitchell O- Crystal W. VA Crystal Finance Committee Pilgrim Baptist Suday G. BS. Rayford Floyd Kinnemee Lucy Cheatlam Garfield Ferguson G. B. Rayford Naomi Lavona Smith P.T. A A. EB. Beling Bramwell John Cheatham Ll. A. Cheatham James Watts McComas Will'am Holcomb Coopers

Coal Company Closings and Prices In December Memo

Industrial notes list Bluefield Bulid imm CO and Little War Creek Coal Co closing on December 11 at 19 percent. Indian Territory Trust naming Ol A TM closes December 1 at 70.00. Summary reflects service common closures and price figures for the period.

Bluefield Industrial Bulidimm CO Little War Cr'k Coal Co Indian Territory Truwninating

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