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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1926

Page

15

Upward stock movement widens led by rails and industrials

New York June 11 The upward element in prices broadens with rail and industrial shares leading. U S Steel closes up 2 1 2 points at 134, General Motors hits a year high near 136, Atlantic Refining rises about 2 1 2 as rails and oils push higher. total volume 1 562 200 shares.

Associated Press New York U. S General Motors Teel Nene Atlantic Panhandle Marland Texas Ompany New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Atlantic Coast Line

Bond Market Averages Rise On Broad Buying Rally

A broad securities rally lifted bond prices to year highs with strong activity across first and second grade rails utilities and industrials. Notable issues showed gains in American Smelting and Refining and Bethlehem Steel as average quotes edged higher with total bond sales around 12.6 million dollars in New York on June 11.

Fri. Thurs New York

Railroads vie for leadership amid earnings gains and merger progress

Semi speculative railroads seek leadership as earnings improve and merger talks press ahead. Rail liens prompt action with several lines advancing in step with the market upturn. Bethlehem Steel 6s recapture par and U S Steel 5s hover near 1926 highs as German issues set fresh records and foreign division trading expands.

Bethlehem Steel 6 U. S. Steel 5

Government bonds report from New York on June 11

Bonds closed with Liberty 345 at 100.28, second 4s at 100.16, first 4% at 102.20, second 4s at 100.28. Third 46 at 101.13, fourth 4 at 103.3. Treasury 34s at 101.21, Treasury 4s at 104.10, Treasury 4s at 1088.

New York Liberty Treasury

Foreign exchange rates in New York prompt mixed quotations

New York June 11 foreign exchanges show irregular quotations in cents. Rates list Britain at 4.86 1-16 on demand and 4.869-16 on cables, with various international currencies and cities including France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Greece, Poland, Czecho Slovakia, Yugoslavia, Austria, Romania, Argentina, Brazil, Tokyo, Shanghai and Montreal quoted in specific figures.

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

Coal and stock listings from Bluefield firms

Bluefield based listings show stocks and coal properties for firms such as American Coal Co Crystal Block Mining Harlan Ashiess Coal Co and Puritan Coal Co. Also noted are Princeton Power Co M Ritter Lumber and associated financial figures including 50.00 15.00 125.00 60.00 90.00 173.00 and 194.00 in values.

Ares Smokelaeger Oil & Gaslaeger Light & Power Co Mayfield Beverage Company McDowell County Nations Bank Monarch Smokeless Coal Steamauneege Red Campbell Coal Spice Creek Land Virginia Avenue Realty Crystal Block Mining American Coal Co Bluefield Telephone Co First National Bank Bluefield Sasceeeess Harlan Ashiess Coal Co C. H. Mead Coal Co Premier Red Ash Coal Co Princeton Power Co W. Va Puritan Coal Co Ritter Lumber Discount Corporaton

Call Money Rates Steady in New York Trading

New York June 11 call money remains steady with high 4 and low 3 percent. Ruling rate 4 percent. closing bid 3 percent. offered at 4 percent. last loan 4 percent. Call loans against acceptances 3 percent. time loans steady with mixed collateral 60 90 days 4 percent and 44 months 4 percent. prime mercantile paper 3 4 percent.

New York Prime Mercantile

Seed price summary from Toledo market report

SEED Toledo June 11 prices for wheat, corn, oats, white corn, barley, rye, cloverseed and alsike. Domestic cloverseed cash 22.00, imported 17.75, October 20.75, December 16.75. Timothy cash 3.50, September 3.75. Corn No 3 yellow 74 75, oats No 2 white 46 47. Rye 94. Wheat No red 155% 1.56% indicates futures or basis.

Toledo Ohio Alsike Timothy Cash

Butter Market Slips in Chicago Trading Quiet

Butter market appeared easy and unsettled in Chicago on June 11 as trading remained quiet. Centralized car market shows easy with liberal offerings and fresh 92 score 40 percent, 91 score 39 percent.

Chicago

Poultry Prices Steady in New York Trade

Live poultry markets report ultra steady with broilers by freight 40 cents, by express 28 to 48, fowls by product 29 to 31, roosters by freight quiet and unchanged across New York trade dated June 11.

New York Express Poe

Wheat market closes firm with gains on rain and reports

Chicago grain notes show wheat finishing 1 to 1 1 2 cents higher after early declines. Markets weigh soaking rains in the northwest, unfavorable foreign crop news, and a potential French import duty lifting values. Corn and oats rise modestly while provisions hold steady or fall slightly.

Chicago France

Sugar market steadier with mixed futures quotes

New York raw sugar prices unchanged with steadier undertone. Futures drifted with July at 2.38 and December 2.66, while refined sugar held at 5.40 to 5.70 for fine granulated.

New York

Dry goods markets ease as cotton falls in New York

Cotton goods softened in gray goods with light trading as manufacturers push to cut production. Burlap firmer on Calcutta recovery rumors. Raw silk down in Yokohama and easier locally. Silk fabrics demand light. silk hosiery prices cut by fifty cents a dozen for future delivery. Wool markets irregular and coarse wools lower.

New York Calcutta Yokohama

Livestock Trade Report From Chicago Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Cattle receipts 3 000 scarce heavy weights steady and yearlings strong with better matured steers at 10 35 yearlings 10 10 and stockers firm. Hogs receipts 17 000 uneven open steady light weights strong 15 higher others 10 25 lower. Sheep receipts 11 000 fat lambs 25 59 lower natives and yearlings down sheep and feeders steady with Idaho lambs 18 25 18 35 and natives 17 00 17 50

Chicago Idaho

Real estate transfers filed for record in county court

Transfers show Bettle Saunders and husband to C W Atkinson for a lot on Thirdlett Blue field at 4000 dollars. M Sutherland and wife to Pi R Boten hamer for lot 5 Oakland openen Blue field at 5 dollars. Mary Flag and husband to Bertha Frazier near Goodwill at a specified consideration.

Bettle Saunders C. W. Atkinson Thirdlett Bluefield Sutherland Pi. R. Botenhamer Oakland Openen Mary Flag Bertha Frazier Goodwill Aio

Six deaths tied to luminous dial painting plant

Six workers died at a Washington factory from necrosis of the jaw and aplastic anemia linked to painting luminous watch dials. Investigations by authorities note a cluster among employees in the painting department and prompt an examination of industrial safety and exposure safeguards.

Washington

Walter Hartwig champions Little Theater growth and tours

New York, June 11. Walter Hartwig, founder of the Little Theater tournaments, argues that the movement must produce real artists and aims for nationwide tours. He envisions remuneration through profits and expects Dallas and others to tour major cities, boosting spoken drama on the road.

New York Little Theater Movement Walter Hartwig Little Theater Dallas Players Hartwig Dallas San Francisco Chicago Cleveland New Orleans Louisville Carolina Hartwic Daniel Frohman Oliver Hinsdell

Scott Street Baptist Church Service Schedule

News of the Colored People reports Scott Street Baptist Church events with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 8 p m titled The Ethics of Evolution and Thirsting for the Old Well A 6 p m B Y P U by W H Walls. Public invited. Wednesday evening June 16 the

Scott Street Baptist Wella W. H. Walls

Banquet Planned for Deacons Trustees and Stewards

A church announces a banquet honoring its deacons trustees and stewards with an evening program led by Rev. H. P. James and Fred Brooks. Citizens are invited to attend and hear the program starting at an evening hour. Today city police begin enforcing the traffic ordinance passed last Monday night. A Canadian operation reports hoists capable of 560 tons of ore per hour from a depth of 3200 feet.

H. P. James Fred Brooks Canada

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