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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1927

Page

13

Marketwide selloff shocks traders with sharp stock declines

The market plunged on heavy selling after a surprise rise in brokers loans. High priced industrials and rails led losses of 3 to 12 points as stop loss orders and fund demand influenced a broad price drop. Pan-American Petroleum and Radio Corp showed gains while others fell. Several mills announce July output cuts.

New York Baldwin General Motors Houston American Smelting International Harvester Louisville and Nashville Pittsburgh Coal Pittsburgh West Virginia Chesapeake and Ohio Corporation Pan-American Petroleum V.” Park and Tilford Radio Corporation

Bond market steadies after mixed issue activity

Unadjusted new issues linger on dealers shelves as a major factor in today’s bond market. High grade rail bonds fall, while industrials show limited declines and some issues rise. Foreign bonds ease with French issues soft and Polish seaways offered. Liberty 4s suffer the largest U S government losses.

Associated Press New York Chesapeake Erie D Dominion Iron and Steel Wickwire Spencer Steel U. S

Government bonds mixed in New York markets

New York June 14 government bond results show Liberty 3s at 100.25 and First 4s at 101.10 bid. Second 48 at 100.8 and First 4% at 102.30. Other issues include Second 4s at 100.11, Third 4.48 at 100.27, Fourth 45 at 103.23, Treasury 8% at 105.22, Treasury 4s at 108.21 and Treasury 4 4 at 115.22.

New York Liberty Treasury

Call money steady on New York market

On June 14 in New York call money remained steady at 4 percent with a high quoted near 4 and a low around 4. Closing bids held at 4 while time loans showed mixed collateral for 60 to 90 days at about 4 and 4 1/2 percent. Prime mercantile paper traded around 4 percent.

New York Prime Mercantile

Foreign exchange steady in New York on June 14

In New York on June 14 foreign exchanges held steady with key quotes for Great Britain at 4.85 11 16 on cables and 4.81 on 60 day bills, France at 3.91 11 16, and Italy at 5.57 for both demand and cables.

New York Great Britain France Italy

Poultry Prices Inch Up in New York Market

New York June 14 live poultry reports show fluctuations in rates for broilers and fowls by freight and express services. Prices remain largely unchanged for roosters and other press shipments as market conditions steady.

New York Express Freight

Dry Goods Trade Steady In New York Markets

Moderate trading reported in cotton goods with prices holding steady. Unsettled cotton market supports some yarn business while prices remain steady. Raw silk activity noted in steady market conditions.

New York

Sugar Markets Steady as Raw Prices Hold

New York on June 14 reports raw sugar market quiet with prices at 4.55 duty paid. Futures show a mixed tone with July 2.71 and December 2.91 while refined sugar ranges 6.00 to 6.20 as the market drifts lower by up to ten points.

New York

Wheat Falls as Outlook Dampens Grain Trade Debate

Clearing skies and warmer temperatures reduced prices for wheat in Chicago trading. Wheat finished down about a half to one cent, corn rose modestly, oats gained up to one cent, and provisions declined up to twenty two cents as outlook concerns mounted on proposed Springfield grain trade legislation.

Chicago Springfield

Sugar import and price figures by country list

The data shows sugar demand and percentage figures for multiple nations and regions including Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Japan China and Canada with varied percentages and values. The list appears as a collection of regional demand percentages and city country data in a compact excerpt.

Belgium Germany Holland Norw Sweden Denmar Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jugo-Slavia Austria Rumania Argentina Brasil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Butter Market in Chicago Steady as Trade Slows

Butter prices in Chicago on June 14 show a barely steady market amid slow trade. Centralized market reports mixed scores from 87 to 92 with percentages and prices indicating limited demand and small price variation.

Chicago

Radio Schedule Highlights Mixed Jubilee Singers Broadcast

Radio listings show the Mixed Jubilee Singers broadcast at 8 30 p m eastern on WABQ Philadelphia with other stations like KPO WGN and WBZ offering concert orchestras bands and various musical programs across the nation including Chicago New York Pittsburgh and Detroit through the evening into late night. Widespread programs feature orchestras choirs quartets and children's hours along with talk and educational segments on several networks.

WABQ WGHP Detroit KMA Shenandoah WGN Chicago Uncle Walt KDKA Pittsburgh WBZ Springfield Nature League WLS CFCA Toronto—Orchestra WJJD Chicago—Symphony WMCA New York WTAM Cleveland—Orchestra CHYC WOR Newark—Ensemble WCX WMAQ WJZ New York—Orchestra WTIC WHK Cleveland——Orchestra WEAL Baltimore WLWL New York—Ensemble KFAB Lincoln—Orchestra WIBO Aunt Bernie WORF Newark—Orchestra WEEI Boston Muelcale WEAF Hilo Hawaiians WTAG WGR WEEL WRC WJAR WCAE WOO Philadelphia—Band KYW Philadelphia KKBW Buffalo WSBEA Norfolk WGL CLAIS Cincinnati WHAD Milwaukee—Orchestra WLIB Chicago—— Orchestra KVOO Bristow WEBH WDAF Kansas City WWI Detroit—Musical WGY Schenectady—Band KGO Oakland KPO San Francisco WPG Atlantic City WBAL Springfield Ladies’ Quartet Uke Chicago—Humorist WRAF WNYC Philadelphia—Musical WSEA WLAC Nashville Detroit—Symphony WRVA Richmond— String Quartet WSAI Milwaukee WPCH WSM KOA Denver Chicago—Glee Club WJJID Mooseheart Hour Cleveland Toronto Moose Hour Maxwell Hour WJR Hartford—Orchestra WCFL Chicago—Music Hour New York -— Troubadours WFHH Clearwater WCCO St. Paul WOC WWJ KSD Philadelphia—Orchestra Pittsburgh—Orchestra Cleveland—Lyric Trio Iowa City—Musical WRAL Bal Wtag Worcester Kansas City—Band Little Eymphony Orchestra Cleveland—Auditorium WIK WIZ WSB Atlanta WHO Dee Moines Whistler Boston—Orchestra National Light Opera Company WLT WCAF Nashville—Orchestra WOL Davenport KTHS Hot Springs Zema Wceco Axophone KHJ Los Angeles WHT WIR KFI Los Angeles—Orchestra Norfolk—Orchestra Detroit—Orchestra Richmond Sam ‘N Henry Musle Box Springfield—Orchestra Chicago—Haymakers WRBH Chicago—Orchestra Kansas City—Musical WLW Los Angeles—Dance Orchestra WOFL Chicago—Variety Baddie Elkins’ Orchestra Chicago—Musical Hot Springe—Orchestra WCOO St. Paul—Orchestra Chicago—Carnival, Who Dee Mainnes KFUO St Louie Milwaukee — Dance Wear Wien WHBH WQJ

Commodity price brief with mixed bids and notes

Domestic 16.65 bid and 16.75 bid cited for December. Alsike August bid 14.00. Timothy cash old 2.45 new 2.55.

Alsike August Timothy

Seed prices in Toledo market report June 14

The Toledo market shows Wheat No 2 red at 1.44 to 1.45, Corn No 3 yellow around 1.00, Oats No 3 white near 0.50 to 0.51, Rye No 2 at 1.19, Clover cash import quoted 13.00 bid with October delivery.

Toledo

Stock Listings and Market Names From Historic Philadelphia Ledger

A dense OCR list presents company names and stock figures across industries including railroads, oil, chemicals, automobiles, and utilities. Names such as American Tel and Tel, Anaconda Copper, Baltimore and Ohio, Chrysler, General Electric, General Motors, Reading, Southern Pacific, Texas Pacific, U S Steel, Westinghouse, and many others appear with partial percentage hints and floor prices.

AMEO Pcan Bubar American Woolen Baltimore and Ohio Esetes Barnadall Hethiehem Steese Baltimore Ohio Mil St. Jane Ceeseee Tooee Chicago N. Cmon R. I Pac Chrysler Corporation Cocoa Colaccc Int. Harvester Mer Marine Old Internat Nickel Inter Tel Kaneasity Southern Kennecott Lehigh Valley Iiggett and Mye Louisville and Nash Mack Truck Marland OW Mid-Continent Norfolk and Western Nor American Northern Pacific Reynolds Tobacco St. L San. Francio AB Seaboard Air Line Sears Roebuck New York Car Locomotive Am. Sm Colorado Fuel Cal Gas Consolidated Gas Dodge Brothers de Nemours Erie Railroad Freeport-Texas General Asphalt General Electric, New General Motors Gt. N. Iron Creedfs Co Kan Tex Missouri Pacific Montgomery Ward Nash Motors Packard Motor Caban Pennsylvania Phillipa Petroleum Pierce-Arrow M. C Radio Corporatiom Reading Pees Aes Sinclair Con Southern Pacific Southern Railway Standard Oil Cal Stangere Oil Egeee Studebaker Eseereedoccesere Texas Texas Gulf Eeeneee Texas and Pacific Esbdeesebel Ee Tobacco U. S U. S. Steel Universal Pi Wabash Railway Marylan Ats Westinghouse Faedric Seetes

Stock and coal holdings listed for Hancock and others in Bluefield

A ledger style record lists stock and coal company investments and fund balances for C. B. Hancock and affiliates in Bluefield West Virginia. Items include Earlston Coal Co. Monarch Smokeless Coal Puritan Coal Raven Red Ash Coal Pocahontas Coal and others with amounts ranging from 25 to 300.00 dollars.

Blackwood Lumber Co R. R. Co Craddock - Terry Co Earlston Coal Co Kentucky Cardinal Coal Corp Killarney Smok Coal Co Senscarerseees Lynchburg Coal and Coke Co Monarch Smokeless CO Puritan Coal Co Raven Red Ash Coal Co Bird Pocahontas Coal Co w. M_ Ritter Lumber Co Ceceerenseee Averting Hardware Co Union Mortgage Co Cereeee Union Mortgage Co Atlas Mortgage and Finance Bluefield Telephone Common Bradshaw Crystal Block Earlston Keystone Bottling Monarch Monticello Pocahontas Red Bird Vera Pocahontas Pocahontas Coalfield Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated Virginia United States Broadway New York Branca Norfolk Main St Boston Mas Board of Trade Cincinnati Ohio Traction Portland Maine Moulton St Bluefield West Virginia New Bedford Mass Foot of Hillman Street Atlantic Coast

Real Estate Transfers in County Clerk Office

Real estate transfers filed for recordation show Willie Ayers Davis et al transferring a Willowton lot to John W. Davis for 150 dollars.

Willie Ayers Davis John W. Davis Willowton

Livestock Prices Hit Mixed Moves Across Markets

Chicago livestock data show cattle receipts at 9,000 with varied demand for grades. vealers up 50c and heavy steers near 14.00, hogs 24,000 down slightly from yesterday with 200 lb hogs leading declines. sheep 11,000 receipts mostly steady with fat lambs 15 to 25c lower and best Idaho lambs 16.75 to 17.50.

Chicago Idaho

Omaha Mayor Dahlman Elected To Seventh Term

Omaha, June 14. James C. Dahlman is elected mayor for the seventh time, a record likely unequalled in major U.S. cities. He will complete 21 years in office by 1930, donates most of his salary to charity, rides a streetcar, once owned a limousine he sold to pay debts, and recalls a lack of entertaining due to finances. Dahlman, a former cowpuncher who arrived in 1899, has served consecutive terms aside from a 1918 defeat.

Omaha Neb James ©. Dahlman United States Dahlman Livestock Commission

Ice Cream Freezer Promise Delights Family Kitchen

A playful note highlights buying an ice cream freezer as an enduring purchase. It suggests making sweet punches custards and creams of various flavors to delight the family and add novelty to dessert time.

Expert stone carver began work in jest

Clyde New York June 14 Mrs William T Long of this town has become an expert stone carver after a monument maker jokingly offered her a job if she learned carving She then reported to the shops and announced she was ready to begin work to prove her skill

Clyde N. Y William T. Long

Apprentice Carver Creates First Monument for Cemetery

A skilled carver accepts an apprentice and after six months trains her in polishing and engraving. She completes her first monument, which is placed in a cemetery.

Clara Bow Stars In Children Of Divorce At Local Theatre

Clara Bow headlines the romance and drama of Children of Divorce directed by Frank Lloyd from Owen Benjamin story. Esther Ralston Norman Trevor Gary Cooper Irwin Stuart Tom Ricketts and Edward Martindel co star as two rich private school graduates vie for the same man after parental neglect. The tale, set amid modern jazz and social intrigue, progresses toward a hopeful, logical ending.

Clara Bow Elinor Glyn Frank Lloyd Owenson Mise Bow Esther Ralston Norman Trevor Gary Cooper Irtt Stuart Tom Ricketts Edward Martindel

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