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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

11

Wall Street Ends Bear Run With Sharp Declines Across Markets

Weakness dominated trading on the New York Stock Exchange as a bear onslaught pushed many issues to new yearly lows. Key stocks like American Can, U S Steel, General Electric and American Telephone fell 4 to 12 points while wheat, corn and cotton prices declined. Final hour volume neared 4.5 million shares as rails and various manufacturers posted fresh lows.

New York New York Stock Exchange Shorts American Can U. S. Steel New York Centras General Electric American Telephone Bears Germany Tron Age New York Central Illinois Central Erie St. Paul Auburn, Nash and Marmon Motors International Telephone Pullman, Lambert General Theaters Bethlehem Steel Prairie Oil American Tobacco B. A. M. Byers Public Service of New Jersey Westinghouse Electric Johns-Manville Columbian Carbon

Foreign Exchange Rates Tumble Through Markets

New York on June 11 reports foreign exchange moves with Great Britain at 4.8549 dollars demand and 4.8511/16 cables, 60-day bank bills at 4.837 percent, France at 3.927/16 demand and 3.929/16 cables, Italy at 5.235 percent demand and 5.23 cables, with Belgium 13.95, Germany 23.84, Holland 40.18, and Norway shown in the latest quotes.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway

Excerpted Global Values and Place Tags

A list of mixed numeric and country or city names with percentages and ratios covering Europe Americas and Asia. It reads as fragmented data points including Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal and a fraction 99.987/16.

Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Bond Market Mixed Movements Highlight German Loan Interest

The bond market today showed mixed movement with gains in prime domestic and foreign issues while industrials and secondary rails lagged. German loan attention grew as German bonds for tomorrow's offering traded around 90 on a when issued basis with premiums up to one point, amid a market anomaly of 21 points.

New York United States

Bond Prices Rise on Railroad Issues and Theaters

The drop of General Theaters 6s on the sale of four bonds was noted as the bond called for payment July 1. Nickel Plate 4s and Pennsylvania 4s were among railroad issues that advanced from one-fourth to one-half a point.

General Theaters Pennsylvania

Call money steady and short term rates in New York

New York reports call money steady at 3 percent all day. Time loans on various maturities show rates around 3 percent for 30 to 60 days, 3 3 percent for 60 to 90 days, and other notes near 3 percent. Prime commercial paper at 2 percent and bankers' acceptances unchanged.

New York

Poultry and Egg Markets Reported for New York

New York market notes for June 11 show dressed poultry quiet while live poultry remains irregular with broilers by freight at 20 382 and express 20 45, fowls by freight 20 25 and express 18 25. Eggs total 39,096 with steady prices. Mixed colors and firsts priced around 23 23. Others unchanged.

New York

Butter Prices Down as Scores Edge Lower

Butter prices fell by a quarter cent as buyers pressed for longer lines. Market notes show fresh 93 score butter and multiple scores with varied percentages, indicating a mixed demand and shifting price points.

Chicago

Pittsburgh Produce Market Report June 11

Produce demand slow with mixed wholesale prices. Apples and onions show steady or about steady moves across crates and sacks. cabbage, potatoes, and regional varieties show modest gains or stability as buyers hold back. Butter eggs cheese and poultry unchanged.

Pittsburgh New York Texas Maine Green Mountains North Carolina Louisiana Bliss

Dry goods market in New York shows subdued trade

Cotton goods sold today at 5 percent for 38 4 inch 64x60 print cloths, the lowest in years. Trade remained quiet with silk and wool goods markets stable. Burlaps showed little change. Buyers looked for contract deliveries from the new crop as fall garments were displayed in fabric agencies.

New York

New York sugar and livestock prices steady at season lows

Raw sugar held unchanged with Cuban prices easing while late session closes hit new lows for the season. Prices across futures No 1 July to May climb and district livestock quoted with calves and cows showing softness. cattle ranges and hogs also listed with steady to weak trends amid overall quiet trading.

Hog Market Report From Pittsburgh Auction

Pittsburgh market news notes hog categories with prices across weights including heavy and medium classes. Reported ranges show overall price movement with heavies at about 9.65 to 10.35 and mediums near 10.00 to 10.70 per cwt while lights and light lights quote around 10.25 to 10.70.

Pittsburgh

Wheat and Corn Prices Reported for Toledo Opening

On June 11 in Toledo the market shows Wheat No 2 red at 1.0744 up 1.08 percent, Corn No 3 yellow at 84 to 85, Oats No 2 white at 45 to 47, with other grains unchanged.

Toledo

Drought Break Briefly Touches Prairie Wheat Prices

Chicago reports a partial drought relief on the Canadian prairies amid New York market jitters as wheat prices slide. The U S crop report is largely ignored with spring wheat at the lowest condition since 1867, while corn oats and provisions close mixed near day’s end.

Chicago New York United States

Chicago Market Summary Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices June 11

In Chicago, June 11, hogs totaled 19 000 with 5 000 direct, demand mixed. Early selling opened strong then faded. top paid 10.15 for a few 180-210 lb loads. Cattle and calves: 10 000 and 3 000 head, generally lower with undertone down 25+ on killing classes. best heavy steers around 13.00, various weights and grades listed. Sheep and lambs: 10 000 head, native lambs steady early then bids down 25+, fat lambs 12.00-12.50, ewes softer to 3.50 down.

Chicago

GM stockholders rise 165 percent in year to Feb 15

Alfred P. Sloan reports General Motors common stockholders grew 165 percent in the year ending February 15. In the first quarter there were 218,392 holders, including 84,819 women, a gain from the previous year.

Associated Press New York Alfred P. Sloan General Motors Corporation General Motors

Gen L W Stephens elected commander in chief of United Confederate Veterans

Gen L W Stephens of Coushatta Louisiana was chosen commander in chief at the fortieth annual reunion in Biloxi Mississippi. He served in company EH twenty seventh Louisiana infantry and fought in the Army of Tennessee through several major battles.

L. W. Stephens Coushatta United Confederate Veterans Biloxi Mise Stephens Twenty Seventh Louisiana Infantry Army of Tennessee

Hiawatha Miner In Critical Injury After Fall

Hufford Cooper twenty one of Hiawatha Mercer County was admitted to St. Luke’s hospital in critical condition after a slate fall in the Enmis Coal mines. He was injured by a heavy fall of slate while at work yesterday afternoon.

Hufford Cooper Hiawatha Mercer County St. Luke’s Hospital Cooper Enmis Coal Company

West Virginia considers encampment sites for state department

In Moundsville Parkersburg Wheeling Fairmont and Morgantown are among cities under review for the next state encampment of the West Virginia department. G A R Wheeling hosts the annual state convention of Knights of Khorassan. White Sulphur Springs pharmacists discuss dr velopment and distribution of narcotics and medicinal alcohol with authorities. Robbers take merchandise from a Rowlesburg store by truck. Morgantown and Wheeling chosen for Allegheny regional advisory meeting September 11 12. Penobscot mine workers strike over loaders pay and dead work. Edgar C Lawson restores right to sue to test insurance statutes. Joe Miller of Charleston seeks GOP state senate nomination. Williams O'Brien of Buckhannon seeks Dem Congress nomination. Ben Tree killed in truck jump near Charleston. Parole board meeting set for June 17 at state penitentiary.

Moundsville Parkersburg Wheeling Fairmont Morgantown West Virginia Department G. A. R. Wheeling Knights of Korrassan Clarkeburg Rowlesburg Charleston Joe Miller Williams O'Brien Buckhannon Hinton Lewie White Bentree A. G. Jenkins State Penitentiary

Hancock Investments and Industrial Bulld Ventures Note

The report lists multiple entities including C B Hancock Investments at Binefield West Virginia and First National Bank related references. It notes market figures and a June 11 closing date for several items tied to Indian Territory and Cities Service Common with values around 75.00 and 108.06.

C. B. Hancock Investments Binefield West Virginia First National Cantean Ete Indian Territory Majestic Ollieries ‘Co Pocahontas Fuel Tug River Lumber Co Inchian Electric

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