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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1931

Page

17

Markets Rally On Hoover Plan Across Global Exchanges

New York June 22 markets rallied on Hoover's plan to moratorium reparations and war debts. Cotton led gains 3.35 to 3.55 per bale, wheat up 2 cents, corn up about half as much. Stocks opened strong with 1,000,000 shares traded in early minutes, then profit taking near close but overall gains held. Major movers included American Telephone, A S Steel, American Can, Bethlehem Steel, Westinghouse, General Motors, Radio, and Union Pacific.

New York Hoover Germany Europe Shorts American Telephone A. S. Steel American Can Bethlehem Westinghouse General Motors Radio General Electric New Haven Union Pacific Auburn du Pont Case

Bond market gains across issues with foreign bonds leading

The bond market rose across most issues in active trading the strongest since June 2. Foreign bonds posted the widest gains with broad advance, while U.S. government obligations fell though activity stayed moderate. Domestic corporate loans also advanced though not as dramatically as foreign bonds.

New York United States

Hancock Investments Service Closure Notice

Bluefield West Virginia in the Firet National Bank Building shows C B Hancock Investments closing service for Bil Mullens Grocery Co. with 170.00 Federal Trust shares and a 13 percent rate. The Indian Territory service closed June 22 with a 10 percent market rate.

C. B. Hancock Investments Bluefield West Virginia Firet National Bank Bil Mullens Grocery Co Fustinental Trust Ogeceere Citien Indian Territory

Government bonds close amid thin New York trading

United States government bonds ended firm in New York with Treasury 3% and 4% issues quoted around 102 to 113, and various issues shown in the 102 to 106 range. Investors balanced demand with caution as prices fluctuated modestly across issues.

New York United Rémoury Lecce Liberty Bigs Chbubboot Puls BAS Wacossecae Corcucun Pourra Treasury Tyoreesy

Call Money Rates and Money Market Quotes

Call money steady at 1 percent with all-day stability. Time loans show 60 to 90 days at 14 percent, 4 months at 14 1 percent, 5 to 6 months at 14 percent. Prime commercial paper notes 2 2 percent. bankers' acceptances unchanged with 30 days at 14 percent and 60 to 90 days at 1 percent.

New York Bankera Eee

Treasury receipts and expenditures report June 19

Treasury receipts for June 19 totaled 45,124,372.87 with expenditures of 18,144,124.40 leaving a balance of 501,186.16. Customs receipts for the month to June 19 reached 18,218,494.59.

Washington Treasury

Foreign exchange rates compiled for many nations

New York June 22 report lists demand and cable rates for major currencies. Details include Great Britain at 4.86 percent and 4.86 percent cables, France 3.91 percent, Italy 6.25 percent, and other currencies such as Belgium 13.91 percent and Germany 23.73 percent. Gold peso in Mexico City quoted at 49.10.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Grece Poland Jugoslavia Czechoslovakia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Mexico City

Cotton goods market shows brisk sales in New York

Dry goods report from New York on June 22 notes active cotton goods with print cloth sales surpassing 250000 pieces. Rayon high lustre yarns for velvets are scarce while silk goods are quickly selling off from spring lines. Burlaps remain steady but quiet.

New York

Butter Prices Rise on Light Offerings and Demand

Butter prices in Chicago on June 22 advanced about 44 cents as light offerings and improved buying interest supported a broad run. Fresh 93 score rose to 22 percent, with various grades from 92 to 87 scoring around 18 to 19 percent, while centralized carrots at 90 score traded around 22 percent and $9.

Chicago

Sugar futures rise while spot Engar holds steady in New York

In New York on June 22 raw sugar remained steady at 3.35 per spot duty paid. Futures climbed with net gains of 3 to 4 points. Around 38,550 tons sold including transfers from near to distant positions. Prices closed for July 1.24, September 1.31, December 1.40, January 1.42, March 1.48, May 1.53. Refined sugar unchanged at 4.55 for fine granulated.

New York Rawengar

Pittsburgh Produce Market Report Signals Moderate Demand

June 22 Pittsburgh produce listings show steady apples onions potatoes and cabbage across multiple regions. Prices vary by grade and origin including North Carolina Virginia Louisiana and Arkansas for barrels and sacks with butter eggs and poultry also cited in nearby tub and standard pack ranges.

Pittsburgh Alabama Georgia Ohio Marietta Tennessee Texas North Carolina Virginia Louisiana Arkansas Bliss Maine Green Mountains Hennery Freeh

Baltimore Livestock Cattle Receipts Report Prices

Baltimore, June 22 cattle market receipts 800. Steers good to choice 7.25 to 8.00, medium to good 6.50 to 7.25, fair to medium 4.50 to 5.25. Bulls 4.00 to 5.00, cows good to choice 4.50 to 5.00, medium to good 4.00 to 4.50, plain to fair 2.60 to 3.50.

Baltimore

York Carbine Listed on New York Stock Exchange Quotations

The York Carbine listing appears among New York Stock Exchange quotations with James & Mann as managers and Jack R. Younger as assistant manager, indicating a formal exchange entry for the security.

York Stock Exchange York Carbine Cmond Stock Exchange

Market Report of Livestock and Hogs Prices

The report lists cattle categories with price ranges from common to plain and fair to medium, noting values for cattle, fresh cows, and springers. Sheep and lamb receipts are cited with price bands for common to medium and good lambs, while hogs show varied bids from light to heavy and midsized pigs.

General Cable Advances Bare Copper Wire Price

New York reports General Cable corporation has raised the price of bare copper wire by a quarter of a cent per pound to 10 cents in carload lots.

New York General Cable Corporation

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Steady to Higher Across Species

livestock markets report from Pittsburgh on June 22 shows hogs and sows firm to strong, cattle and calves mixed with steady to lower trends. Steers 900-1300 lb generally 7.00 to 8.25, cows 3.75 to 5.50, vealers 6.50 to 8.50, lambs weak to late bids, overall slow to steady activity across categories.

Pittsburgh U. S, Dept

Wheat Market Wavers on Farm Board Policy

Chicago reports that speculation on government wheat disposal influenced prices, but Washington stated no policy change and Chairman Stone was not summoned. Wheat closed irregular with small losses and gains, corn and oats up modestly, provisions rising slightly.

Chicago United States Washington Farm Board Stone

Grain and feed price listings from Toledo market

Toledo grain prices show No 2 and No 3 yellow corn at 58 to 59 with futures 90. Data no 2 white 28 to 29. no 3 white 27 to 28. Clover and alfalfa prices listed for cash, October, and December delivery, with domestic values around 13.50 to 14.00.

Toledo

New York Poultry and Eggs Prices Report

New York market data shows dressed poultry steady with chickens, fowls, turkeys, and ducks listed with price ranges. Eggs priced at 21 271 per dozen with mixed colors and regional varieties including Pacific coast whites and browns. variances for extra, first, and medium quality seen across categories.

New York Express Pacific Coast Shell

Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary

Chicago livestock figures show mixed dairy and meat prices with cattle and calves steady to lower, hogs higher than Saturday with top around 7.60 per cwt, and sheep active with lambs and ewes trading across a wide range. Slaughter cows, bulls, and vealers vary by weight, while feeding demand persists for medium and heavy beef cattle.

Chicago U. S Idaho

Trade Trends Copper Zinc Lumber Outlook Amid Demand Shift

Copper demand rose on Europe outlook and Hoover debt plan, with no copper available at 8 cents late in the day. Lumber orders for the week ended June 18 ran about 7 percent under production per 756 mills surveyed by the National Lumber Manufacturers Association. Zinc buying remained quiet with prime western at 3.85 cents per pound.

Associated Press Europe Hoover Mille National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association Prime Western St. Louis

Wall Street Briefs Report Boo System Income Drop

New York June 22 4 May net operating income of the Boo system totaled 8 954 dollars, showing a sharp decline from previous figures.

New York

Australian pilot aims for London to Australia speed record

J A Mollion, a 26 year old Australian air mail pilot, plans a record flight from London to Australia after flying 3600 hours in the country without mishap. He expects an 18 hour daily schedule over seven days to complete the journey.

J. A

Executives Named in Blaw-Knox and Related Firms

Blaw-Knox announces Roger W. Andrews as vice president and director of Blaw-Knox International. Fred Moffatt elected president of New York Clearing Corp with David A. Page as vice president. Designe Protection Association formed to curb textile design copying. Lester A. Blackford elected treasurer of American Car and Foundry succeeding the late Stanley Mallette.

Blaw-Knox Company Roger W. Andrews Blaw-Kox International Corporation Fred ©. Moffatt New York Curb Exchange Clearing Corporation David A. Page Designe Protection Association, Inc Lester A. Blackford American Car and Foundry Company St. Louis Stanley Andrew Mallette

Utilities Lead Rally On New York Card Market

The New York curb market rose as confidence grew on weekend foreign affairs developments. Turnover reached 800000 shares with utilities driving gains. Electric Bond & Share rose to 4 percent and closed at 41, American Gas & Electric up overall, and Aluminum of America jumped to 138 with an 8 point final gain. Oils lagged but performed better than Saturday, with Imperial of Canada Gulf, Humble and Cities Service posting modest advances while Vacuum finished slightly higher.

New York American Gas & Electric American Light & Traction Public Utility Holding Aluminum

Dave Pritchard Moves to Pittsburgh Post

Dave J. Pritchard a well known Bluefielder now a railway mail clerk between Bluefield and Columbus will leave Friday for Pittsburgh Pa where he has a clerical position in the railway mail terminal there. He plans to move his family to Pittsburgh and was a Bluefield post office clerk for five years before entering the railway mail service about two years ago.

Dave J. Pritchard

Vatican Reply Claims Fascists Distort Truth

Osservatore Romano declares that Lavoro Fascista distorted the truth and twisted phrases in alleging anti Fascist sentiment within Catholic Action. The paper denies the 100 percent accuracy of fascist charges reported from the government broadcast and cites press accounts for its stance.

Vatican City Osservatore Romano Lavoro Fscista Osservetore Romano Presse Lavoro Fascista

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