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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

9

Public Auction of Mercer County Real Estate Under Deed of Trust

Trustees advertise sale of property in Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia due to default on secured debt. The auction includes Lot 4 in Section 33 and other parcels with improvements, to be held at Mercer County courthouse and Bluefield front door on specified dates in 1938 1939 with cash terms.

C. KR. Goodson T Orof Sarvient Mion Berey & Corporation Mercer County West Virginia Vrsuant Oming Street Bluefi Beaver Pond Uefield Water and Improvement Company Wyoming Said Kenneth City W. A. Thornhill Vemeeren West Nia Commer Bank Federal Street Bluefield Payne Street Wentnin Albert 8 Kemper Pene L. H. Perkins John Rose Belle Rose County Court of Mercer West Vv Albert L. H. Perkins, Jr

Bonds Rise on June 21 As Utilities Lift Market

New York Traction and Interborough Rapid Transit issues edged higher as investors pushed advance in 7s 4s and 4s. U S government bonds gained up to 12-32 point in light trading. Total face value bonds sold reached 5 545 100 versus 5 203 775 yesterday.

New York Traction Interborough Rapids Brooklyn-Mania Transit Manhattan Railway U. S

New York Poultry Prices Mixed in Early Market

New York on June 21 reports mixed colored poultry prices with slight gains and steady movement. Fancy to extra fancy hens and cockerels show varied bids, with nearby heavies and exchange specials around 17 to 21 percent, while browns and midwest exchanges range near 16 to 21 percent.

New York

Chicago Livestock Prices and Trends June 2

Chicago livestock market report lists Baladi calves at 1200 lb good to near choice and higher seasonally, steer loads around 10.50 with some fluctuations, best heifers at 9.65, beef cows from 6.25 to 7.00, and various minor values including corn and verse items, noting steady to declining conditions and mixed activity. Prices reflect 1000 lb to 1200 lb ranges with specific commodities showing small gains or declines.

Chicago

Chicago Grain Prices Show Mixed Advances and Declines

Chicago June 21 Wheat fees advanced percent and one percent off, oats up to a half, rye up two and a half cents, lard prices lowered by five cents.

Chicago

Pittsburgh Produce Prices Narrow as Market Closes

Pittsburgh prices show limited movement with U. S. and Pa. Dept figures. early harvests mixed for 1.50 75 and 2.15 25 per unit. Potatoes listed at 71 cars with market steady, Carolina shipments firm at tubs, no clear demand signal.

Pittsburgh U. S Pa. Dept SoCo Hiss Simons Bow Carolina

Foreign Exchange Rates Edge Lower in New York Market

June 21 report shows small losses across major currencies with dollar terms cited for British and others in cents. Listings include Great Britain around 4.68 and 60 day bills near 4.67 along with Canada Belgium Denmark Germany Italy Japan and Netherlands figures and references to Shanghai Hongkong prices.

New York Great Britain Canada Montreal Belgium Denmark Germany Greece Sone Italy Netherlands Japanesa Hongkong Shanghai

Baltimore Livestock Prices and Summary Report

U S Department of Agriculture listing for Baltimore livestock dated June 21 shows cattle around 6.50 to 7.00 for good beef, 3.50 to 4.75 for cutters, calves 3.50 to 4.75, hogs about 5.35 to 6.00 with sows at 5.40 to 6.00, sheep 700 head with spring lambs around 25, fat lambs and ewes priced, overall market activity noted.

U. S. Dept

Grain Prices Mix in Toledo Market Report

Grain prices fluctuate in Toledo on June 21 with wheat prices for No 1 red around 70 to 71 cents, No 2 red about 69 to 70, and No 3 white near 50 to 51 cents. Corn bids show No 3 white at 33 to 34 cents and soybeans No 2 yellow at 88 cents. Trade notes indicate slight lifts in futures and unchanged hay with oats about 3 cents higher.

Toledo New York

New York Textile Markets Little Change in June Weather

June 21 reports steady trade in Burlap quiet markets on Worth Street. Rayon dealers active in box loom goods amid fall delivery outlook. Favorable weather boosts silk hosiery retail sales. Woolen district notes tropical weather and volume shifts in fabrics.

New York Worth Street Prions

New York Stock Exchange Quotations Briefs

Abbott, Proctor and Paine members listed on the New York Exchange table with Raleigh 307 and G. J. James G. Mann as manager at phone 1600.

Simmons man held as liquor car driver

Gordon Short, 28, of Simmons, jailed in Bluefield on $3,500 bail after a hearing charged with transporting illicit whiskey. He was believed to have driven the rum laden car wrecked on East River Mountain road June 12 as three others were arrested at the scene.

Gordon Short Simmons Bluefield Short East River Mountain Road Mercer County H. K. Dowdy Casey Jones Mark Hill Wil Preeman Dowdy Hill United States District Court

Bus Driver Unharmed After Bus Plunges 75 Feet

Painter, driver of a War to Bluefield Consolidated bus, escaped injury when the vehicle left the road and plunged down a 75 foot embankment three miles from War near Newhall. A broken steering gear caused the loss of control. Another bus would complete the day’s schedule, say bus station officials.

Aon Painter Wees War Newhall

Pastor Resigns From Second Baptist Church in Martinsburg

Martinsburg officials announce the resignation of Rev. R Pulton Hopkins as pastor of the second Baptist Church effective June 7. The notice dated June 21 cites Hopkins leaving the post after serving in Martinsburg West Virginia.

Martinsburg W. Va Second Baptist Church R. Pulton Hopkins

Market Summary for New York June 21

Stocks mixed with advances in some areas and higher bond demand. Corporate loans improve while sugar and coffee rise on dealer demand. Wheat closes down about one percent along with minor losses across commodities. Cuban trade support noted in the market brief.

New York

Market Holds Steady as Stocks See Modest Gains

New York trading on June 21 showed buying in special stocks keeping the market even and lifting some names a point or more. The day’s action was tempered with selling near resistance as losses balanced gains, with crop optimism supporting bets. Major movers included American Can, Continental, Philip Morris, Celanese, Lehigh Portland Cement, J C Penney and Lee Rubber.

New York Continenta Ch . Philip Morris Celanese Lehigh Portland Cement J. C. Penney and Lee Rubber Davee Far East Associated Press Yester- Sliceun Ser Tauall Bees

Cotton Market closes with mixed futures in New York

Cotton futures in New York on June 21 closed with several months showing different values. July at 9.32, October 8.55, December 8.30, January 8.18, March 8.12, May 8.05. spot middling around 9.87 with nominal activity across dates.

New York

Sugar futures rise on Cuban and trade demand

Sugar futures in New York advanced as Cuban and trade interests broadened buying. The day’s contract rose by 2 to 4 points, with total trading volume at 12,100 tons. Refined sugar stayed at around 4.45 to 4.50 cents per pound.

New York

Injuries Fatal After Auto Crash Near Big Creek

Logan West Virginia June 21 David Holcomb 22 of Davy died in a Logan hospital three hours after being struck by an automobile near Big Creek. The report notes the fatal crash and its immediate aftermath.

Logan W. Va David Holcomb Davy Big Creek

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