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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1935

Page

14

Best contract and declarer in Culbertson layout 1935

In the bridge deal described by Ely Culbertson, South opened 1a and pursued a heart driven game. The defense chose a nine of diamonds lead. with precise play, South as declarer navigated the heart and club sequences to secure the game. The article asks readers to anticipate the best contract and declarer for the given layout.

West Dummy South Declarer North Lehast Bast Hast

Curb Market Slips on Mild Activity in New York

In a mildly active New York curb market on June 17, prices eased fractions while total shares traded reached about 153,000 versus 208,900 on Friday. Distillers Seagram fell to 17% and International Petroleum to 35% as Lake Shore Mines dropped 51% and Swift International to 38 4. Pittsburgh Plate Glass eased one point to 66% with small gains for American Cyanamid B at 21%, Electric Bond and Shore at 7%, and Sherwin Williams at 100%.

New York New York Curb Exchange Seagram International Petroleum Lake Shore Swift Internacional Pittsburgh Plate Glass Electric Shore Sherwin Williams

Venice’s Islands Form a Network of Natural Estuaries

The canals of Venice are not artificial channels but natural estuarine waterways among 117 small islands in the Adriatic coastal region. The city’s famed water lanes arise from the lagoon’s hydrology rather than engineered canals.

Venice

Dry Goods Trade Quiet With Mixed Luggage In New York

Cotton goods were quiet and unchanged. Rayon fabric cases rose as dress goods for fair trade attracted buyers. Silk goods remained very quiet while attention shifted to fall dress materials, yet orders stayed light. Burlaps held firm with steady demand.

New York

Sugar Prices Steady Amid Quiet New York Market

New York sugar trading on June 17 saw no spot sales as Rawguar held at 3.35. Inactivity sparked scattered futures liquidation with No 3 contract closing 2 to 5 points lower and No 1 down 1. Refined sugar remained unchanged at 5.25 for fine granulated.

New York

Bankrupts Petition For Discharge In West Virginia Court

Walter Caddell Byrd of Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia petitions in the Southern District of West Virginia for a complete discharge from all provable debts under bankruptcy acts. Court orders a hearing on July 12, 1935 in Bluefield and directs notice by mail to known creditors.

District Court of the United States West Virginia Walter Caddell Byrd George W. MacClintle Walter Caddelford Bluefield Mercer Congress Pope A. D A. PD Said

New York Poultry Prices and Markets Report

New York poultry market updates list live and fresh prices by freight and express options for chickens, fowls, roosters, turkeys and ducks. It notes assorted categories including eggs, mixed colors, standard grades, packaging terms, and regional price variations across Pacific coast and midwestern suppliers.

New York Pacific Coast

Lancaster Livestock Market Report June 17 Cat tle and Hogs Prices

Lancaster Pennsylvania June 17 livestock market summary shows cattle opening slow on fat steers with lower prospects, light weight fat cattle weak, heifers and bulls down, cows steady with light supply. Hogs 430 head locals 9.75 to 10.25, westerns 11 to 11.50. Calves 360 with liberal supply about steady. Sheep 297 lambs 50 lower, 9.00 to 9.25, choice lambs local present.

Lancaster

Stock Market News From New York June 17 Bond Gains Rise

New York June 17 steady close across corporate bonds with gains of 1 to 2 points among low priced rails. Government issues showed slight irregularity while junior railroad obligations remained active for the 13th straight session, aided by improving carrier statistics and strong investment demand.

New York U. S Sesson Associated Press

New York Stock Market Opens Quietly on June 17

New York stocks show irregular trading with bonds steady and secondary loans improving. Curb stocks mixed as power issues rise and foreign exchanges uneven with lingering July liquidation. Sugar and coffee markets soft, Brazilian prices easier. Sales reach 907,910 as the market drifts in a leisurely pace.

New York Texas

Appalachian Electric Power Co. Stock Moves Noted

The report records transactions involving Appalachian Electric Power Co with preferred shares bought and sold at prices around $6.00 and $7.00, reflecting minor activity in the utility's equity market.

Appalachian Electric Power Co Preferred

Market shifts show small gains in utilities and grain

The report notes modest gains in utilities and some specialties while most price moves were narrow. Chicago corn led with a 1.5 cent rise, wheat up fractions, cotton down 40 to 60 cents per bale, and bonds outpacing shares. The Associated Press utility index hit a new high for 1935, while turnover dipped under a million shares.

Chicago Associated Press Stock Exchange American Iron and Steel Institute Steel U. S. Steel Allied Chemical American Smelting Chrysler Union Carbide Union Pacific

Government bonds quotes from New York on June 17

Final bonds list includes Liberty 3 1 498 at 82 47, First 4% 8 at 32 47, Fourth 4%6 at 33 38, Treasury 4148 at 47 52, Treasury 48 at 44 54, Treas 3% s at 46 56, and 110 plus figures for June 108.16. Also Fed Farm Mtg 3%8 64 at 103.25, Home Owners Loan issues 46 51 at 100.3, 3s 52 at 192.5, 2s 39-49 at 100.2.

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Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices Report from June Auction

Slaughter cattle and vealers ranges listed with steers and cows across weight bands. Sheep and lamb markets show spring lambs strong on top, with feeder yearlings and ewes priced per weight, reflecting slow demand and uneven adjustments.

Grain markets buoyed by late buying in Chicago

In Chicago on June 17 strong late buying lifted grain values. Corn advanced two cents to close 1 percent higher for July at 80 for wheat July fell to 10ff 14 while oats rose up to one cent and provisions showed mixed moves from two cent declines to gains.

Chicago

Cincinnati Produce Prices Report June 17

Cincinnati prices list butter creamery packed stock and fat values. No. 2 packing stock 17 cents. Extra firsts 23 cents. Seconds 21 cents. Nearby ungraded 23 cents. Eves 23 cents. Biterfat 21 cents.

Cincinnati

Baltimore Livestock Market Report June 17

Baltimore livestock sales show slow dull trade with cattle generally weaker by up to 25 cents. Fed steer lots bring 8.75 to 9.50 per cwt, grass steers around 8.50, good cows 6.00 to 7.00, low grades 3.50 to 4.25, sausage bulls top at 6.00 and bulk around 5.50, slaughter steers 6.00.

Baltimore

Livestock Price Quotes and Market Report

Livestock markets show steady to mixed quotes with cattle cows and heifers ranging around 3.25 to 7.00 per hundredweight and vealers 5.00 to 8.50. Hogs and packing sows quote 6.30 to 10.65, lambs 6.00 to 9.00, ewes 1.50, and practical top on rail around 9.00. Truck market notes 25 cents under quotations for 140-200 lb hogs and varied weights.

Chicago U. S. Dept

Fine Father's Day Addresses By Bluefield Groups

The Brotherhood of John Stewart M. E. church presented two fine Father's Day talks to Bluefield audiences. Prof. John W. Davis of West Virginia State College spoke on Sharing With Father, with Dean H. L. Dickason introducing. Circuit Judge Howell M. Tanner discussed The Value of the American Constitution and its preservation, noting forces seeking its overthrow. S. R. Anderson introduced the judge. W. Tiffany presided and endorsed Tanner’s views. Rev. A. L. Polk gave the invocation and benediction. Choir provided music.

Brotherhood John Stewart M. BE Bluefield John W. Davis West Virginia State College H. L. Dickason Bluefield State Teachers S. R. Anderson Eee Ee America Do. W. Tiffany MT. Whittice Keystone Judge Tanner A. L. Polk Presbyterian Church

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