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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1930

Page

12

Markets Dull as Stocks Slip in Quiet Friday Session

The stock market closed 1 1/2 points lower after a dull day with limited trading. North American and Southern Railway dropped about 7 points to new yearly lows, while United States Steel and General Motors led declines amid sparse news and continued bearish pressure.

New York North American and Southern Railway United States Steel American Can Johne- Manville General Motora New York Central Atchison, New Haven St. Louis San Francisco Dun’s Bradstreet’s

Foreign exchange rates and demands in brief

New York notes include British demand 4.8513 16, cables 4.8613 32, 60 day bills on banks 4.83 percent. France demand 3.9211 16, cables 3.9213 16. Italy demand 5.23, cables 5.23. Belgium 13.95, Germany 23.8114, Holland 40.18, Norway 26.77, Sweden 26.85, Denmark 26.76, Switzerland 19.3814, Spain 11.14, Greece 1.29, Poland 11.25, Czechoslovakia 2.9644, Jugoslavia 1.76, Austria 11.41, Rumania 69.44, Argentina 36.05, Brazil 11.30.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Adams Express Kennecott Copper Krueger and Tollee Et Advance Rumely Ee Kroger Upogcsy Cuenentesahoudee Ase Air Reduction Ee Lambert Co Eens Ewowen Alleghany Corpn Lebn and Finkees Eweeeweee Allied Chemical Liggett and Myers Allis Chalmers Aenner Eee Lowe's Inc Eenses Enn Eeeenan Loose-Wilea Lorillard Tob Fay Louisianna Louisville and Nash American Internat Lou Ludlum Steel McKeegport Tin Asc-Assnee American Rolling Mills Mock Flack Paesderea SiMe Mathieson Missouri Kans Tex Montgomery Ward Armour Nash Motors Drygoods Nat. Air Transport Ewee Atchison, T F. Ry Nat Biscuit Nat Cash Register Auburn Auto Nat Dairy Producia Steeieieaieeietel Ieee Aviation Corpn Nat Distillers Baldwin Loco Nat Power and Light Balto Amd Ohio Nevada Bransdall Roy N. Y. Central Bendix Aviation Norfolk and Wwestern Best North Amer Aviation Hethlehem Steel - Wesw North Amer. Co Borden and Co Northern Pacific Ee Borge Warner Ee Oliver Farm Equip Briggs Heen See Wes Ees Byers Pac Elec Calumet Arizona Pacific Lighting Scnee Calumet and Hecla Packard Motors Canada Dry Pan-Amer. Pet Canadian Pacific Paramount Publix Cerro de Pasco Chesapeake Penney J. C Penn Dixie Cement Chicago Great Western Pennsylvania Mil St. P Phillips Pet Chicago Northwestern Pillsbury R. I Chrysler Coca-Cola Proctor and Gamble Colorado Fuel and Ironware Public Service N. J Columbian Carpon Pullman Radio Corporation Tenn Padio Keith Ape Ween Wen Congoleum Nairn Wega Continental Baking Remington Randee Reo Motors Onnespeares Continental Insurance Republic Steel Pubaedsinwhine Ontinental Motors Reynolds Metals Continental Curtis-Wright Joseph Curtiss-Wright Louis San Fran Davison Chemical A Sears Roebuck Shattuck Delaware and Hudson Shell Union Drug. Inc Simmons Bed Serene Texas General Asphalt Omen Lindebaker General Electric Genee Texia Corporation Mit General Foods Texas Pac General Motors Timken HOI General Pub Aly Transcontinental Gillette Union Carbide Het Ee jGlidden Co Union Pacific Filly Ile 'United Aircraft Indeldisementiucdes Graham Paige United Carbon Great Northern Prid United Corporat Ted Gas Grigsby Grunow Goodrich Heep Goodyear Tire Gulf States Steel U. S Hayes Body Warner Pictures Warren Bros Bus Combustion Western Maryland Wwe Western Union Cnnawh Harvester Westinghouse Hydro Elect Willys-Overland Os Paper and Power Woolworth Ee Tel Worthington Pump Johns Manville Aly Youngstown Sheet and Tube

Trade quote snapshot with global currency notes

Market brief lists Tokyo dollar value 49.45, Shanghai 37.00, Montreal 100.00 with Great Britain quoted in dollars and other regions in cents. This terse rate table lacks context or dates. no further details provided.

Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Great Britain

Bond market mixed as prices hold steady on June 27

Mixed movement in bonds with prices mostly unchanged. some railroad issues improve while others lag. Government issues show strength in Liberty fourth 448 with sales topping 1.029 million, two blocks of 500 thousand exchanging hands. Cuban bonds slip amid Bolivian distress. foreign issues irregular. Call money firm at 2 percent. time loans steady across 30-60 days.

New York United States Liberty Fourth Treasury Fourth Liberty Chesapeake and Ohio Bolivia

Bryan Kemp and Company West Virginian Hotel Bidg Members

Bluefield W Va firm Bryan Kemp and Company listed as members in West Virginian Hotel Building directory with offices at New York Cotton Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade. Jack R Younger cited as assistant manager.

New York Cotton Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Tota British Therma Pocahontas Coalfield Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated Pocahontas Viewinia United Broadway New York Vena Norfolk Main St Boston Mass Board of Cincinnati Ohio Aie Portland Maine Pocahontas Wharf Moulton

Pittsburgh Produce Market Report June 27

Produce demand is moderate with mixed receipts across items. Apples from New York and Illinois fetch 1.50 to 3.75 per unit, cabbage remains strong in Missouri barrels, onions show dull intake with yellows 1.25 to 1.50 per 50 pound sack, Maine Green Mountains and North Carolina green sacks noted for potatoes, dairy and poultry prices steady.

Pittsburgh New York Baldwins Illinois Missouri Texas Maine Green Mountains North Carolina Virginia

Poultry and Eggs Market Report New York June 27

Poultry prices listed for dressed and live birds with by freight and express rates. Broilers 21 29c freight 16 35c express. fowls 19 22c. ducks 14c freight 20c express. roosters 15 16c freight 16 19c. Eggs receipts 18 913 cases with regular and extra grades from 24 to 28c and nearby hennery brown extra 26c.

New York Hennery Brown

Toledo Seed Price Listings June 27

Grain and seed prices listed for Toledo Ohio show corn No 3 yellow at 82 S4c, oats No 2 white at 42 44c, cloverseed cash domney at 12.40 with October at 12 and December at 13.25 bid, and choice cash at 12.70.

Toledo Ohio

Chicago Wheat Prices Edge Up Amid Rust Reports

Reports of black rust in Northwest wheat and farmers holding grain in the Southwest gave buyers an advantage. A Chicago crop authority said rust appeared in all fields on a 200 mile drive from Mitchell S. D. The Kansas dispatches noted farmers piling wheat for storage awaiting higher prices. Wheat closed firm, mostly unchanged. Corn and oats showed small changes with provisions mixed.

Chicago Northwest Southwest Mitchell S. D Kansas

Cotton goods steady. curtailment ahead in mills

In New York on June 27 the gray goods division saw steadier cotton goods while mills plan drastic curtailment next week over the holiday. Rayon production has been cut sharply and remains around two thirds capacity. prices are weak as tropical suitings and dress goods attract attention in wool goods channels. raw silk remains weak.

New York Gray Goods

Butter Prices Steady Amid Demand for High Grade Butter

Chicago notes butter prices remained steady with strong demand for top grades. Specific scores listed include 90 score at 34 40, 93 score at 3340, 92 score at 32%0c, and other scores ranging from 81% to 89 with varied cent values. Centralized listings show 90 score at 32%4¢ and 88 29.

Chicago

New York Raw Sugar Prices Rise Amid Active Trade

In New York on June 27 raw sugar markets showed renewed activity with spot prices up 1 long cent and later shipments climbing. The first Cuban sale since the tariff law was 21 000 bags for August at 17 16 c. per lb cost and freight. Futures gained as traders covered and outside buying grew, with final No 1 prices for July at 1 838 c per lb, September 1 422 1, December 1 51 c. No 2 contract had no sales and refined demand stayed liberal though no new business.

New York

Pittsburgh Livestock Hogs Cattle Calves And Sheep Prices

Pittsburgh June 27 hogs receipts 1209 head strong to 100 higher with meal medium to choice butchers heavies 8.50 9.25, mediums 9.00 9.75, lights 9.60 9.75, sows 7.00 7.75, pigs 8.25 9.00, calves milk-fed good to choice 8.60 11.00. cattle receipts none steers 1190 1300 lbs 10.25 10.75, 950 1100 lbs 10.50 10.75, heifers 8.50 10.00, cows 5.00 7.75, bulls 7.09 8.00. sheep 500 head strong to higher with ewes 2.50 9.25, yearling wethers 5.50 8.00.

Pittsburgh Chicago

Chicago Livestock Market Report June 27

Chicago livestock receipts total 22 009 hogs with direct 8 900, top $9.25 for loads. cattle 2 000 head and calves 1 000 head, steady to higher with best steers around $12 78. hogs and sheep show mixed gains and declines, with price ranges across weight classes and quality.

Hancock Investments and Companies in Binefield WV Detail

Industrial firms listed include Majestic Collieries and Tug River Lumber with Cities Service entities. Closure notes show actions on June 27 and market quotations around 120.4 with price 90.00. references to Indian Territory and First National Bank Building appear amid financial listings.

Ark Natural Indian Territory Majestic Collieries Co Tug River Lumber Co Cities Service Alumination of

Harold H. Schroeder Charged in Conspiracy to Murder

A warrant charging conspiracy to commit murder was sworn against Harold H. Schroeder. He was initially believed dead in a May 31 car crash near Minneapolis, but was found alive in Mobile. Schroeder says he set the car fire to avoid being blamed for the hitchhiker’s death.

Harold H. Schroeder Minneapolis Schroeder Mobile

Market Terms and Weights for Goods Listed

A fragment lists price ranges and weights including 150 pounds down and several per unit costs such as 11.00, 12.25, 9.00, 11.00, 6.25, and 2.75, with descriptors medium and common and terms owed. The notes indicate cull and common quality with varying values.

Wall Street Briefs Highlight Global Trade and Tech Moves

New York reports 490 commercial failures in the week, up from 487 and 425 a year earlier, with notable shifts in the South. Cotton exports reach 47 103 bales while year to date totals stand at 63 34 681. Shanghai Mutual Telephone votes to be bought by ITT, servicing 36 219 phones. Mexico orders seven Fairchild KB-348 planes. International Paper raises Southern kraft price to 875 per ton.

New York United R. G. Dun and Company South

Debenture Rights Set for January 2, 1984 Exercise

Directors of Associated Gas and Electric hold debenture rights with a January 2, 1984 expiration and a stepup in subscription price upon rights exercise.

Associated Gas and Electric Company

Woman Fatally Injured After Car Crowded From Boulevard

In Pittsburgh on June 27 a car crowding the Boulevard of the Allies sent another vehicle off the road into an embankment and railroad tracks. Mrs. Filla Hayman of Ingram died later in a hospital from a fractured skull and internal injuries. Her husband Earl, 55, and Mrs. Elizabeth Rodgers, 50, were severely hurt. The other driver, Philip Zuckerman of Pittsburgh, was bonded 2500 and deemed intoxicated by a police surgeon at the scene.

Pittsburgh Filla Hayman Ingram Earl Elizabeth Rodgers Hayman Philip Zuckerman

Lee Rules On State Law Regarding Registration

Charleston West Virginia June 27 The attorney general issued an unofficial opinion that county courts should meet on July 7 and adjourn to July 14 for final approval of voter registration books. Miss Maude Riggs Marshall county clerk had asked whether registrars sit July 7 and the courts meet the first Monday to correct and approve books. The opinion states the proper procedure is to convene July 7 and adjourn until July 14 to allow corrections as needed.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Howard B. Lee Miss Maude V. Riggs Marshall County

What Eaters Name Alaska Eskimos Big Consumers

Eskimo diners in Name Alaska are described as heavy eaters, reportedly consuming two to three times the average person. One meal can include three meat orders and an entire loaf of bread while paying with gold, fur, or cash.

Name Alaska

Also Mentioned on This Page

Standard Statistics Co N. Y.stock Exchange James Kemann Ees Bluefield, W. VA New York Stock Exchange New York Curb Exchange Richmond Stock Exchange Jack R. Younger Denne L Mann James Elwood Jones Mer. Alexander Mar Galea T Aude Hawthi Ae R Hawthorne Secreta Pocahontas Fuel Company Pocahontas Tidewater Great Lakes P.e.t Eve Opera Lambert's Sewell Plasat Chicago Grain Piour, Firm Pittsburgh Livestock Chicago Livestock C. B. Hancock Investments Binefield, West Virginia First National Bank Bia Binefield Wall Street Briefs Shanghai Mutual Telephone Company International Telephone and Telegraph Company Shanghai Company Juan F. Azearte Army Air Corps Villereal Lee Bluefield The eSco Che First National B Bank Efield W.va. Va MY Boy Andy Bim Chicago Teibume
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