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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1930

Page

9

Market Dips as Steel Declines Lead Broad Slump

Reports of reduced steel operations push stocks lower with leading issues down 1 to 3 points and several specialties slipping more. United States Steel marks a notable drop amid lower production, while the money market shows easing with 30-day loans near 2 percent and a fall in May street loans.

New York United States Steel The Steel Corporation Illinois Steel Dow, Jones and Company New York Stock Exchange Federal Reserve Bank

Call Money Rates Reported Steady in New York Market

Call money in New York on June 3 remained steady at 3 percent for all day trading. Time loans showed steady rates across various maturities with percentages around 3 to 3 percent, prime commercial paper at 3 percent, and bankers' acceptances unchanged.

New York

Flour Market Steady As New York Background

New York reports flour prices barely steady on June 3 with limited activity and modest trading.

Bond market ends with dull tone despite gains in foreign issues

In New York on June 3 the bond market repeated yesterday's pattern with firmer demand for foreign list issues lifting prices while overall tone remained dull. Time money fell below 3 percent for the 30 day rate and 2 1/2 to 3 percent for call money, as yields rose on many foreign obligations and Liberty fourth insured hit a new 1930 high at 107.7 amid a $2 245 000 purchase by a Baltimore and New York syndicate.

New York United States Liberty Fourth Baltimore

Maryland to issue 4 percent bonds at 102.82

The state of Maryland will offer 4 percent bonds at 102.82 in a forthcoming sale. Officials expect strong demand and plan to announce terms and timing shortly. The issue aims to finance state needs and repay maturing obligations.

Maryland

Government bonds close in New York on June 3

United States government bonds closed with Liberty 34s at 100.11, First 4% at 101.22, and Fourth 4% Treasury 4% notes reported in New York markets.

New York United States Liberty Treasury

Foreign exchange rates across major nations and cities

New York June 3 foreign exchanges show easy demand for Great Britain at 4.859-16 dollars with cables 4.8513-16, France 3.9115-16 and 3.921-16, Italy 5.23 percent in demand and 5.23 via cables. Listed demands include Belgium 13.94 percent, Germany 23.8444, Holland 40.18, Norway 26.74, Sweden 26.82, Denmark 26.7314, Switzerland 19.34, Spain 12.10, Greece 1.29, Poland 11.25, Czechoslovakia 2.96, Jugoslavia 1.76, Austria 14.10, Rumania 59, Argentina 38, Brazil 11.70, Tokyo 49.37, Shanghai 36.75 and Montreal 99.93. Great Britain figures are in dollars. all others in cents.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Sugar market steadies as buyers balk at higher prices

New York June 3 raw sugar moves steadier as holders push for higher levels while buyers stay unwilling to pay above last prices. Futures close 1 to 3 points lower. approx 42 650 tons sold. No 2 contract sales. refined demand fair but limited to nearby needs. prices unchanged at 4.70 cents for fine granulated.

New York

Butter Prices Rise on Light Offerings in Chicago Market

Chicago reports June 3 prices with a 4 cent advance on top scores as light offerings push firmer asking prices. Prices list fresh 93 score at 32.33 cents, 92 score at 3244 cents, 91 score at 31 cents, and 90 score at 30 cents with 89 to 87 scores from 29 to 27 cents. Centralized bids show 90 score at 32 14 cents and 89 score at 30 cents.

Chicago

Produce market roundup from Pittsburgh June 3

Pittsburgh notes slow demand across produce with mixed car receipts. Apples steady with New York Baldwina and russets priced from 2.00 to 2.50 per bushel. Cabbage receipts around 46 cars steady in crates from Mississippi and Tennessee, with prices 1.25 to 2.50. Potatoes receipts 55 cars steady with Maine and Southern states offering 3.50 to 5.50 per 100 pounds. Butter and cheese prices listed. eggs and poultry values given for nearby markets.

Pittsburgh New York Baldwina Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana Texas Maine Green Mountain Alabama Mississipp Bliss Carolina

Toledo Seed Prices Report June 3

Wheat No 2 red 1.12. Corn No 3 yellow 0.84. Oats No 2 white 0.47 to 0.49. Seed unchanged.

Toledo Ohio

Chicago Grain Market Sees Global Wheat Shrinkage Report

Chicago June 3 crop notes indicate ominous conditions north and south of the Canadian border and shrinking world wheat supplies. The report highlights deteriorating acreage and potential price implications for farmers and traders.

Chicago

Wheat futures rise as winds and dust hurt crops

Strong winds and dust storms damaged spring wheat across wide areas while Saskatchewan crop conditions fell by 5 percent in a week. World wheat stocks eased to just over 3,000,000 bushels versus last year, and prices closed near the day’s highs with small gains across corn oats and provisions.

Saskatchewan

Dry Goods Market Report Sees Mixed Cotton and Silk Demand

In New York on June 3 cotton goods were quiet with prices barely steady in gray goods. Demand for sheep wash fabrics rose while raw silk stayed weak and inactive. Silk goods for immediate cutting held fair call. Bur laps were unchanged and quiet with growing interest in worsted dress fabrics for fall.

New York Gray Goods

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Prices Report

Pittsburgh market data for June 3 shows hogs receipts 600 head with prices from 10.00 to 11.10 for various classes. cattle receipts none with steers and heifers priced from 7.25 to 12.25 depending on weight and grade. cows and bulls also listed. calves 50 head steady with top dealers at 12.00 and milk fed categories noted.

Pittsburgh

Sheep Market Receipts and Price Ranges

The report lists sheep receipts at 250 head with a weak tendency lower. Prices shown include choice and medium categories from $11.00 to $13.00 per head for 80 to 92-100 pounds, with down terms for aged wethers and ewes around $4.00 to $11.09 and cull ranges from $3.50 to $9.50.

Chicago Livestock Prices Move Higher on Hogs and Cattle

Receipts total 25 000 hogs with direct loads 7 000 and a steady to 10 cent higher tone. Top hog price 16 55 new high since April. Cattle receipts 8 000 with calves 3 000. weighty steers active and firm. Slaughter steers 1 500 1 800 pounds 12 50 to 14 25. cows 6 75 to 10 00. stockers 9 75 to 10 75. Sheep receipts 11 000. lambs 25 cent lower. native lambs 13 00 to 15 25. fat ewes 5 00 to 5 59.

Chicago

Poultry Prices and Egg Receipts From New York Market

New York prices for dressed poultry show chickens fresh at 27 26c, frozen 32 45c, turkeys fresh 25 28c, ducks 19c. Live poultry quotes steady with broilers 20 32c, fowls 21 2bc, roosters 12c, turkeys 11 20c, ducks 16 1S8c. Eggs receipts 64 093 cases, steady. Mixed colors, regular packed and related grades unchanged.

New York Hennery Brown

United Gas Plan Consolidates Properties in New Exchange

United Gas announces the operative consolidation plan for its natural gas properties after securing deposits. New securities will be issued in exchange for deposit receipts and become deliverable on June 9. The report mentions Western coast redwoods but notes a two foot thick bark on giant sequoia trees.

United Gas Plan New York United Gas Corporation United Stats

Hancock Investments and regional energy firms in Bluefield notes

Bluefield listings show Hancock Investments and regional firms including Cities Service Co and Pocahontas Fuel. Noted values include Appalachian Electric Power preferred at 7.00 and Cities Service common closing June 3. Market data for Indian Territory illumination bond "A" also referenced.

Luefield Industrial Building Co Nce Cities Serv Cities Serv. Co Ofd Indian Territory Iuminating OU MA Eee Monte-Vista Park Cemetery ASEO Majestic Collieries Co Pocahontas Fuel Tug River Lumber Co Appalachian Electric Power Indian Territory

Murder case linked to gang feuds and racketeering tale

Background of gang feuds and racketeering is connected to the murder of Anna Margaret Urbas whose body was found in the Harlem river in New York. Urban was reportedly the sweetheart of Eugene Moran once bodyguard to Arnold Rothstein, who was slain under mysterious circumstances. Trustee's sale announced for property in Mercer County West Virginia, lot S47 East Shenandoah area, with details of chain of title, mortgage balance approximately 4650 dollars, sale date June 6 1990 at 10 a.m. at the Commercial Bank Building Bluefield West Virginia.

Pocahontas Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated Virginia Wear Univ . No. 1 Broadway New York Norfolk Main St Bosston Mass Board of Cincinnati Ohio Portland Maine Pocahontas Wharf Mount Bluefield West Virginia New Bedford AASS Lime Street Square London E. C England Italy Henry Coe CLERC Piassi Matteo Genova Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc N. Y Watkins, Scott Western Union Anna Margaret Urbas Harlem River Misa Urban Eugene Moran Arnold Rothstein Rothstein J. Paul Stewart Mercer County Walton Sudduth Cfr Westirginia East Shenandoah Aves Thuenela Walton Sudath Neas Shenandoah Avenue John Stupalekcy East River Avenue Fast River Avenue Commercial Bank Bluefield Www

Steel output at US Steel dips near five percent

New York reports ingot production for United States Steel Corp fell about five percent in the past week. Current rate stands at 75 percent of capacity, down from 79.5 percent the prior week and about 80 percent three weeks earlier.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Illness of Pastor Cancels Prayer Meeting

The prayer meeting at College Avenue Baptist Church is canceled tonight due to the pastor's illness. He is improving and hopes to resume preaching next Sunday.

College Avenue Baptist Church

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