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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

11

United States Steel Orders Fall to 1910 Low

Stock market held steady as United States Steel reported May orders at a 1910-low, while shares barely moved. Baltimore and Ohio issued new stock at 107.50, sparking some selling. General Motors hit a new high before retreating. Air Reduction, American Republics, and Wright Aeronautical rose to fresh yearly highs amid mixed trading.

General Motors Wright Aeronautical Naiiaal U. S New York United States Steel Corporation Baland Ohio United States Steel Common Baltimore and Ohio Air Reduction Ward Baking

Bond Market Averages and New Offerings Report

New York June 10 The bond market shows heavy new offerings with prices settling lower. Erie D 4s decline over a point while High grade issues remain largely steady. Second Liberty 4s see quiet accumulation and slight firming amid varied foreign group activity.

Associated Press New York Second Liberty

Foreign exchange rates unfold in New York on June 10

Mixed quotations in cents for major currencies with the pound at 4.85 and 4.85 for cables. Rates cover 60 day bills on banks, France, Italy and Belgium demand figures, along with Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark and others. Additional notes include Switzerland Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai and Montreal values.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland The Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jugo- Slavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Call Money Market Steady In New York

Call money in New York was steady with a ruling rate of 4 percent. Closing bids stood at 4 percent with time loans firm. Mixed collateral for 60 to 90 days yielded 4 percent, 4 to 6 months also 4 percent, and prime mercantile loans at 4 percent.

New York Prime Mercantile

Government Bonds See Mixed U S Treasury Notes

U S government bonds closed with Liberty Sigs at 100.30 and 48 First at 101.16 bid. Second 4s at 100 bid. First 418 at 103.3 and Second 44s at 100.15. Third 44 6 at 160.29 and Fourth 44s at 193.27. Treasury 4s8 at 105.26 bid and Treasury 46 at 108.20 with Treasury 445 at 113.22 bid.

New York U. S Liberty Sigs First Treasury

Live Beltry firm reports poultry prices steady

New York on June 10 reports dressed poultry prices unchanged with broiler shipments by express 41 and live bird trading quiet.

New York Express

Market Prices for Grains and Seeds in Toledo

June 10 by Seeds Toledo with wheat No 2 red at 1.47 for 140, corn No 3 yellow at 0.98 0.99, oats No 3 white 0.515 0.52, rye No 2 1.19. Clover cash imported 13.00, Oct 16.75, Dec domestic 16.75. Alsike August 13.50. Timothy cash 2.45 new 0.00.

Toledo Alsike Timothy

Cotton Prices See Further Rise and Withdrawals

The market notes a further rise in raw cotton quotations causing several mills to withdraw offerings at previous levels. A percentage point advance applies on some contracts with higher costs for select construction buyers. Burlap markets rise locally and in Calcutta while raw silk and soy an markets show inactivity or weakness.

New York Calcutta Yokohama

Grain prices tumble on Argentine offer and weather aid

Chicago June 10 grain prices dropped as favorable planting weather and reports of Argentine corn offered at low figures influenced trade. Corn closed slightly lower while wheat rose modestly and oats declined with provisions showing small gains.

Chicago

New York raw sugar prices hit new yearly lows

New York reports new low annual marks in raw sugar as Porto Rican stock of 5000 bags shipped to a local refiner. Futures slip across July to May contracts while refined sugar shows no change and light business. Chicago dairy markets also noted steady butter and slow car trade with quality scores listed.

New York

New York Stocks Closing Prices Mixed Across Industries

A dense list of stocks and prices appears, with varied gains and losses. Key names include Anaconda, Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, Pennsylvania, Reading, United States Steel, and Texaco among others, reflecting a broad market close with uneven moves.

New York Cc Scesewevens Baldwin Ralt Chio Rarnedall “A Bethlehem Ccces California Canadian Pac Cerro de Paseo Chesapeake and Ohio Roland Pace Chile Chryater Oesece Colorado Esseeneedees Col Gas Cvtececss Ébaceege Creees Ccc Tom King Harvester Nickel Tel Kennecott Cappahigh Valley Fasuneddibeeean iMiggett and Levers Tereeresereere Dibmp Loulaville Nash Mariand OU Cvebseseeeeges BOUE Mid-Continent Tex Nash Motors New York Central Cee Saene NZ Ccccceesers Norfolk and Western Seneeweseere Amofcor Northern Pacific Packard Motor Ca Pan Am Pet Pennsylvania Pierce-Arrow M Radio Corp Reading Rep Ir and Steel Reynolds Toh “R San Fran Seaboard Air Line Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con Southern Pacific Cccseceee Southern RY O Standard Oil Cal Eeue Standard Ofl

Stocks Bonds and Coal Property Listing In Bluefield WV

A fragmented notice lists several coal companies and related holdings in Bluefield West Virginia. The fragment mentions C B Hancock, Cardinal Coal Corp, Leavers Smokeless Coal Co, Pocahontas Coal Co, and Witten Smokeless Coal Co among others with figures like 95.00 and 174.00 referencing amounts or valuations.

Askee Blackwood Lumber Co Blackwood Lumber Co R. R Terry Co Craddock Pirat Earlston Coal Co Sentucky Cardinal Coal Corp Hmaven Red Ash Cost Co Bird Pocahontas Coal Co Liseaepen Pfd Ritter Am Co Oss Bernenee Seeeerseges Witten Smokeless” “Coal Co Aoe Seeereeneess

Livestock market report Chicago June 10 cattle hogs sheep

Cattle receipts 2000 fully steady with week’s advance, medium grades dominate, cows around 11.00 to 12.75, vealers 11.00 15.00. hogs receipts 20000 active, best loads 9.10 9.25, butchers 8.85 9.05, sows 7.85 8.10, pigs 8.00 near 120 130 pounds. sheep receipts 9000, fat lambs fairly active near 17.50 18.00, ewes 12.50 7.00, best prices mixed across grades.

Chicago

Real estate transfers filed in Mercer county clerk office

Mercer county court records show transfers including Carland Development to Barden and wife for lot Glenwood at 1588.60, Henry Hager to Susie Payne for Reese street Bluefield at 4200, Callie M Gillespie to C R Goodson for south part lot 10 section 8&5 Bluefield at 10, Goodson to Gillespie for lot 12 section 816 Bluefield at 1, Mary B R Oliver to Charles Huffman for lots 31 32 and 2 5 section 916 Bluefield at 1750.00.

Mercer County Court Clerk Carland Development Company B. Warden Glenwood Henry H. Hager Susie Payne Reese Street Bluefield Callie M. Gillespie C. R. Goodson R. Goodson

Tax Notice Warns of Personal Property Levies

Delinquent 1926 personal property taxes must be paid immediately to avoid forced collection and sale of property. Notices list district offices in Beaver Pond Bluefield Princeton Matoaka Athens Barn details show district sheriffs and reminders of 10 percent yearly interest from Jan 1 1927.

Notice of Real Estate Sale and Auto Seizures in Mercer WV

Public auction at 11:00 AM July 6 1927 in Bluefield WV for Lot 4 Section 465 Montvale Addition with 90 ft frontage and 118.32 ft depth. Trustee cites two past due notes totaling 875.00 and sale proceeds to pay both notes. court and sheriff notices follow with two vehicle sales June 20 1927 for a 1929 Buick Master Six Roadster and a Chevrolet Touring confiscated for illegal liquor transport.

law @ Commerce Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia Montvale Beechwood Avenue I. M. Johnson Merter County Trust W. W. McNeal Beaver Pond P. L. Hines G. H H. Crumpecker R. A. Martin Plymouth Ed. McDowell Cnumpacker

Card of Thanks for Walter Brooks Memorial Note

In memory of Walter Brooks who departed June 11, 1926. A father's message expresses sorrow and enduring love, praying for reunion beyond death and describing the quiet grave where the son rests among flowers.

Walter BR. Brooks M Wesley

Conquest of Air Told Through Early Aviation Feats

A historic National Geographic tribute recalls aviation milestones from Wright brothers at Fort Myer in 1908 to Lindberghs Atlantic flight. It notes the NC-4 transatlantic crossing, aviation speeds, altitude records, and advances in instruments and air mail service shaping modern flight.

Charles Lindbergh Washington D. C National Geographic Ciety Fort Myer Potomac Capital Orville Wright Lindbergh Atlantic Ocean Wright Brothers United States Navy Atlantic New York Alaska San Diego San Francisco Navy Mount Everett United States Army Dayton Mineola United States San Frantiico Army

Billy Sunday Club Plans Regular Meeting in Hamilton Hall

The Billy Sunday club will hold its regular meeting at 2:20 PM in Hamilton Hall Bland Street church announced by president P. P. Claytor. Printed kerchiefs neckwear for sports are featured in various designs and colors.

Billy Sunday Club Hamilton Hall Bland Street Church P. Claytor

Hollywood Gossip Roundup on Studio Town Lights and Prices

The column surveys Hollywood then as Dan Thomas notes activity around studios in California. It mentions Hoot Gibson tours, a camouflage restaurant, Clara looking like a college girl, Wallace Berry and Raymond Hatton dining with Madam Helene, high prices at her eatery, Sally Rand and Barbara Kent at Grauman's Chinese, and industry chatter about Lasky ranch as a film-location site with multiple communities working there.

Dan Thomas Hollywood Calif Bi Kieizs William Sieter Hoot Gibson Studio Inn Clara Wallace Berry Raymond Hatton Helene Jesse James Sally Rand Barbara Kent Grauman New Chines Theater

Farmer Traps Hawk. Catches 16 Inch Trout

In Kinston a farmer named Brown set a steel trap high in a tree to stop a fish hawk preying on his chickens. He found a 16 inch trout in the trap and the hawk also captured. The bird had taken the fish and flown to the tree with it.

Kinston Brown

Onions Said To Impair Driver In KC Crash

In Kansas City, Ma Williams admitted causing a vehicle crash while claiming onions clouded her sight. She told the judge she cannot get enough of onions. Martin paid a fine.

Kansas City Ma Williams Martin

Spanish Style Gown Featured With Attached Scarf

A chiffon evening frock displays a belt attached scarf that extends over one shoulder in a fashion reminiscent of a Spanish matador. The look combines elegant drape with bold accessory placement.

Lace Trimmed Reboux Hat With Veiled Crown Frill

A brown gedda straw Reboux hat features a lace veil in matching shade extending around the crown to form a frill. The design emphasizes a seamless, shaded lace extension that frames the hat top.

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