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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1927

Page

13

Brokers Loans Hit New All Time High Amid Market Resistance

The market shows strong selling resistance as brokers loans reach a record high. Total stock sales dip below 1.7 million shares while credit conditions remain stable with the renewal rate at 4 percent. Gains push Commonwealth Power to 2.50 dividend and several names hit new highs before closing losses trim advances.

New York Ing Commonwealth Baldwin General Cigar General Motors U. S. Distributing Western Pacific Motors Studebaker Hudson and White Union Pacific Nickel Plate Esapeake Ohio

Bond Market Quiet With Mixed Prices Across Sectors

Today's session closed with a quiet bond market and mixed prices. Domestic issues showed gains with Norfolk and Western consolidated 4s in strong demand while International Telephone 5s slipped slightly. Foreign issues were irregular with French bonds in fair demand and Italian issues offered freely. US government bonds remained firm but demand was limited.

Associated Press New York Norfolk and Western Consolidated United States

Government Bonds Market Report From New York

United States government bonds closed with Liberty 348 100.27 First 4s 101.10 bid Second 48 100.6 bid First 4s 103 Second 44s 100.18 Third 44 5 100.29 Fourth 44s 103.23 Treasury 3% 105.6 Treasury 4s 108.8 Treasury 448 113.3.

New York United States Liberty Treasury

Dry goods markets hold steady in New York commerce

Cotton goods remained steady with moderate demand in gray and finished divisions. Yarn markets stayed steady as trade was moderate. Raw silk softened abroad and was barely steady here. Sheer and printed silks cleared up quickly in early and sight hands. Bur laps eased abroad and sold in moderate lots locally. Dress goods in worsteds stayed quiet as more fall business noted in specialties for men’s wear.

New York

Sugar market slides as prices ease and futures dip

Raw sugar in New York eased 1 16 of a cent with 10 000 bags Porto Rican nearby sold at 4.52. July to May futures declined with July 2.65 Sept 2.77 Dec 2.86 Jan 2.80 March 2.70 May 2.77. Refined sugar held at 6.10 to 6.20 for fine granulated.

New York

Grain markets rise on Kessinger bill reading news

Chicago grain prices moved higher as traders weighed the Kessinger bill reading in Springfield. Corn finished up about one percent, wheat rose slightly, oats eased, and provisions slipped up to 15 cents.

Chicago Kessinger Bill Tord Springfield

Call Money Steady As Loans Hold At Four

New York June 21 call money market stays steady with all loans fixed at four percent. Closing figures reflect balance and demand in short-term lending.

New York

Stocks Bonds and Coal Property Listing at Hancock Firm

Listing of stocks bonds and coal properties with values for Blackwood Lumber Fariston Coal Centheny Cardinal Puritas Coal Raven Red Ash Red Bird Pocahontas Pocahontas Goar etc. Includes contact at C B Hancock Bluefield W Va and timetable details for Norfolk and Western lines with routes to Williamson Cincinnati Columbus and Clinch Branch. Information attributed to W Wiley ticket agent.

Askea Blackwood Lumber Co R. R. Ors Fariston Coal Co Centheny Cardinal eRarer Sm Tonaane Coke CO Ssscceceessee Waneree Smokeless Coa Asecevseccosese Puritas Coal Co Raven Red Ash Coal Co Red Bird Pocahontas Co N. & W Coote Matefield Sesto Petersburg Mathc Cincinnati and Coi Clinch Vane Wiley Pocahontas Pocahontas Coalfield Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated United States Broadway New York Norfolk Main St Boston Mass Cincinnati Ohio Traction Portland Maine Foot Moulton Bluefield West Virginia New Bedford Foot of Hillman Street Atlantic Coast Great Lakes Sandusky Toledo London Moxey, Savon & CO Isdl Lime Street Square BR. C England Italy Henry Coe & Clerci Piazza S. Matteo Geneva Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc No. 1

Foreign Exchange Rates Steady in New York Markets

Foreign exchanges in New York show steady quotes with Great Britain at 4.55 percent demand and 4.85 9-16 on cables, France at 3.91 7-16, and Italy at 5.63 percent demand. Cables for Tokyo reach 47.37 and Shanghai 62.50 as other currencies range across listed 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

Flour Unchanged in New York Market

The New York flour market shows no change as of June 21 with prices listed as steady and no movement indicated. Traders wait for further milling demand signals and weather impact on harvest prospects.

New York

Poultry Price Report Details Freight and Frozen Dressed Goods

New York June 21 market notes show irregular poultry prices with broilers by freight 26 25, fowls by freight and express 20 32, roosters by freight 16. Dressed poultry fresh 19 28, frozen 18 27.

New York Express

Seed prices and bids for grains and forages

Market notes show prices for seeds including wheat No 2 red around 1.46 1.47, corn No 3 yellow, oats white 51 52, clover cash imported 13.75 16.95 with December and August bids, timothy quoted 2.45 2.55 2.55, various conditions and contracts listed.

Toledo Timothy

Butter Market Holds Steady in Chicago Trade

Butter prices in Chicago on June 21 remained unchanged with mixed scores across grades. Fresh 92 and centralized 90 scores led at 39 percent, while other grades ranged from 35 to 38 percent, showing a stable but varied market.

Chicago

Livestock Market Report From Chicago June 21

Cattle receipts 10,000 with fed steers and yearlings showing gains while grassy cattle lag. Grass cows dip, grain fed varieties softens. Weaker cattle include colony bulls. Prime weighty steers reach 14.10, highest price of the year.

Chicago

Stocks Close With Mixed Gains Across Major Issues

New York stock market ends with a fragmented session as unnamed large caps show modest gains while several industrials slip. Am Can and Am Tobacco post notable percentages, with American Car and Pay near 103 percent and Am Locomotive recovering. several rail and utility names clock small movement amid broad activity.

New York SOB Am Watks and Cvcccce Am Woolen Anaconda Atchison ALL Coast Line Baldwin Barnendall Bethlehem California Erie Railroad Freeport-Texas General Asphalt Elec General Motors Iron Ore Cts Gt Northern Pf Kan City Kennecott Coplehigh Vallejo Kan TOK Covseceerversee Missouri Pac Norfolk and Western Peel Tex Quitulphur seceeMbbehaves Texas and Pacifici Union Pacific Escesssesverer West Se

Songs of the City and a busy radio schedule

The Four Bards will air Songs of the City on WEAF at 8 30 p m Eastern Time Wednesday June 22. The night features many other stations and programs across WEAF WBZ WGN KFI KOA WSEA WGL WTAM CHYC WIBO WOR WNYC WBAQ and more with orchestras quartets choirs and spoken word across the United States.

WEAF WBZ WGN KFI KOA WSEA WGL Brooklyn KDKA Pittsburgh CFCA Toronto—Orchestra WMCA New York—Music CNRO Ottawa WEEI Boston WJZ New York Davis WLIT WJAR KSD WCAR Pittsburch—Orchestra WNYC New York—City College Philadelphia—Musical Norfolk WLAC Nashville—Classical WGHP Detroit—Symphony WLWL WPCH New York—Orchestra WLS Chicago WSAL Cincinnati WJJD Mooseheart Hour Maxwell Hour WBAL WIR KYW WTIC Hartford—Orchestra WCFL Chicago—Music Hour New York—Troubadours WGR WLIB WWJ WGY WCCO WRC WCAE WHO Des Moines—Orchestra Philadelphia KPO San Francisco New York—Novelty WHK Cleveland—Music WFHH Clearwater WBBM Chicago—Variety St. Paul Boy Scouts Boston—Musicale WMAQ Los Angeles—Orchestra Philadelphia—Orchestra Pittsburgh—Orchestra Norfolk—Music Hour Nashville—Teger WRVA Richmond Brooklyn Chorale Club WORD Chicago—Choral Singers Baltimore WSM Portland KNX Los Angeles Allstate Hour WSAI Maids of Melody WDAF Kansas City KGO Oakland—Little Symphony Orchestra WOR WJR WIZ New York—Radiotrans WEBH WSB Atlanta Chicago—Ensemble KGW Portland—Orchestra Our Government Worcester—Orchestra Davenport WCAK Francisco Nashville Denver KTHS Hot Springs St. Paul—Orchestra Hws Children’s Our Detroit Los Aereese Norfolk—Orchestra Sam ‘N Henry KFAB Lincoln Springfield—Orchestra Chicago—Haymakers WERBH Chicago—Orchestra Kansas City—Musical Chicago—Harmony WHT WIBO Newark—Orchestra WLW Ottawa—Orchestra Eddie Elkins WCAB Richmond—Organ Chicago—Musical Chicago—Carnival Who Atwater Kent Hour Cleveland—Orchestra Koin Portland—Players WOC Davenport—Orchestra WIJJD Oakland CNRW Winnipeg —Ensemble KHJ Variety Old Virginny WHAD Milwaukee WQJ San Francisco—Dance Orchestra CNRV Vancouver—Dance Orchestra Portland—Dance Band Oakland—Orchestra CNRE Edmonton

Detroit-Dinner Concert Information Service

The item lists stations WGHP Detroit WGN Chicago KDKA Pittsburgh and WBZ Springfield with mentions of a concert stocks road bulletin orchestra nature league and Uncle Quin. The brief reads like a schedule or bulletin string from multiple markets with mixed programming notes.

WGHP Detroit WGN Chicago Uncle Quin KDKA Pittsburgh WBZ Springfield Nature League

Market summary of cattle hogs and sheep prices

Hogs receipts 29 000 with early March demand higher for high weight hogs while big packers bearish. Top hogs 9.50 with bulk 160 to 200 pounds 9.00 9.25 and 210 to 250 pounds 8.80 9.20. Sheep receipts 11 000 with fat lambs and yearlings steady, top Idaho 15.60 and bulk 15.50. ewes 5.50 6.25, yearlings 11.00 12.00, feeding lambs about 13.50 late.

Lehigh Valley Coal delays dividend meeting to June 28

Lehigh Valley Coal directors postponed the semi annual dividend action to June 28 with a $1.25 per share payout expected, after last December's 25 cent extra authorization. Brush Moore Newspapers announces new financing after acquiring Canton Evening Repository and Canton Canton Sunday Repository. North Central Texas Oil reports four month earnings of 156100 before depletion and taxes, up from 12640 a year earlier.

New York Lehigh Valley Coal Company Brush Moore Newspapers, Inc Ohio Evening Repository Canton Brush Moore North Central Texas Oil Company

Radio Listings From Coast To Coast Orchestra Programs

A period crowd of radio station notes lists dozens of stations and their programs. Entries include city, station call letters, hour marks such as 10 o clock 11 30 clock and various musical formats from orchestras to choirs to soloists.

Real estate transfers filed in Mercer county court

Transfers show multiple parcels changing hands in Mercer county. Notable items include Wirt Bolton to Walter Bolton for 2.5 acres near Princeton at $1, Hale Land Co. to C. L. Lowder for Lots 10 11 12 in section 210 Bluefield for $1, plus Bluefield Land and Lumber Co. tract to F. R. Wilson and L. C. Rogers in Gardner for $15,000.00.

Mercer County Court Clerk's Office Wirt HM. Bolton Walter P. Bolton Princeton Hale Land Company C. L. Lowder Et al Bluefield D. KE. Burgess Ednad Austin Burgess Plat Montvale George W. Brown J. M. Lewis, Jr C. C. Blankenship Eula Meadows Glen Lyn J. KR. Shumate Ada Blankenship Oakvale J. C. Page J. W. Wyrick Roundhouse Bluefield Land and Lumber Company F. R. Wilson L. C. Rogers Bluestone Land and Lumber Company Gardner

Fossil Found in Okayama Believed Four Million Years Old

A dispatch from Okayama reports the discovery of a fossil said to be more than four million years old. Experts identify it as amplina, a prehistoric animal thought to have thrived in the tropical zone, suggesting western Japan was once tropical. The piece notes a large annual insurance payout in the United States.

Tokyo Okayama Japan

Woman Aviatrix Aims to Span Atlantic by Air

Luba Phillips, a Russlan born aviatrix now based in New York, plans a historic Atlantic crossing becoming the first woman to pilot a nonstop flight over the ocean. The project draws support from sponsors and aviation circles as preparations begin.

Luba Phillips New York Atlantic

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Prime Mercantile C. B. Hancock Bluefield, W Iret National Bank Lipbergh By Ahern Stupe THAT ARK Light Songs OF WEAP WND Chicago—Symphony WTAM CHYC Bernie Newark—Ensemble WCX Hartford—Trio WIP WCAEB Radio Council Shenandoah Lingoln—Orch Nad Aunt Sie CNRM CNRQ South Sea Islanders WTAG WOO Philadelphia—Band Philadelphia—Soloists WKBW Buffalo Detroit—Orchestra Conceot Ames Iowa Farm Pro- Word Milwaukee—Orchestra Cameo Detroit—Musical Schenectady—Band Chicago—Organ Chicago—Trio Cincinnati—Farm Radio Council Detroit—International Our Washington—Orchestra New Tales of Des Moines Baltimore—String Quartet Wall Street Briefs NEA Book of Knowledge T Rans Moses Hyman First National Bank Welch, W. VA Atlas Mortgage and Finance Bluefield Telephone Crystal Block Faiiston Keystone Bottling Monarch Monticello The Bluefield, W. VA Isaac T. Mann James Elwood Jones O. le Alexander A. J. McBride Mgr. Salesit Tidewater Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated Empton Lambert's Point Sewell’s Point Newport News F.C. Grigina Pocahortas He Bessey Braccher Equatorial Africa Ynopess
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