Market Fluctuations Downgrade Kaesge Stores Amid Wider Declines
New York stocks drifted with frequent sentiment shifts as calls rose to 5 percent and lenders tightened. Atchison declares extra cash dividend. Baldwin Locomotive cuts output. Fox Film A falls from 56% to 50. several firms hit new lows including Kreste, Hupp Motors, and Chesapeake. General Motors gains 2½ points, rail weaknesses persist amid merger rumor uncertainty.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Atchison
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Fox Film A
Baldwin
Eastman Kodak
Reynolds Tobacco B
Union Bag and Paper
Kreste Department
Hupp Motors
Chesapeake Corporation
U. S
General Motors
van Sweringen
Bond market shows activity with mixed price moves
The bond market was more active today though prices remained uncertain. Good year 5s traded heavily, Union Pacific 44s and Southern Pacific Oregon 44ge held near unchanged, utilities weakened with losses in shell Union 5s and Sinclair 6s, and foreign issues declined. Liberty 2s and 4s traded freely on a falling price scale. prompt sale of Western Maryland 5 496 was reported.
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Associated Press
New York
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Oregon
Alliens
Shell Union
Sinclair 6
Liberty Second
Fourth
Western Maryland
Government bonds close steady in New York market
U S government bonds closed with Liberty 36s at 101 The first 4s at 101 20 bid for the second 4s at 101 6 The first 4s 102 30 second 4s 100 9 Third 4s at 100 29 Fourt 4 18 at 103 18 Treasury 8s at 105 6 Treasury 4 at 108 6 and Treasury 14s at 113 6.
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New York
U. S
Liberty
Treasury
Treasurry
Market note on loan rates and closing bids
New York reports varied loan quotes with stronger calls for higher closing bids. Rates show 60-90 days at 1 percent, 4-6 months at 4 percent with 1 percent margins, and prime mercantile paper at 1.4 percent.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Foreign exchange figures from New York market report
New York markets show easy foreign exchange as of June 28 with quotable cents for multiple nations. The brief lists demand and cable rates for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Argentina Tokyo Shanghai Montreal and other areas.
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New York
Great Britain
Banke
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norwa
Sweden
Dev
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Pola
Czecho-Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Austria
Argentina
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Gr ay cloth and textile markets report steady activity
New York June 28. The gray cloth market was inactive today with coarse cloths selling moderately and little price change. Scattered sales of fine goods covered spot deliveries and contracts. Converters prepare new prints for fall and spring in floral designs. Burlap market firmer in Calcutta cables and steady locally. Raw silk slightly firmer while silk goods stay narrow. Men’s goods houses plan tropical worsteds and staples openings next week. Wool prices steady.
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New York
Jnue
Calcutta
Raw sugar futures hold steady with limited Porto Rican sale
New York sugar market showed no overall change. A sale of 28,000 bags of Porto Rican sugar due about July 7 traded at 4.58. Nearby futures slipped slightly with 24 or 4.58, and other contracts marked at 2.71 to 2.83. Fine granulated sugar held at 6.20.
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New York
New York Stocks Close Mixed Amid Broad Trading Activity
The closing prices show mixed results across major sectors led by energy and industrials. Notable movers include Bethlehem Steel, Coca Cola, General Motors, Union Pacific, and Pennsylvannia, with several rails and utilities trading near session highs and lows.
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New York
Barnedall
Bethlehem
California
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake and Ohio
Mil &T P
Chic
N Western
Ghie Ri and Pac
Il Chile Copper
Chrysler Corp
Sovees
Coca Cola
Colorado Fuel
Col Gas and Flog
Seaboard Air Lime
Crucible Steel
Eccsees Podge
Bros “Amt de Nem Fe Ralwood
amous-Players Freeport-Texas
General Asphalt
Fen Elee New
Ccees
General Motors Gt N
Crectl Oo
Ge Northern
Hudson Motors
Norfolk and Western
Packard’ Pacific
Pan Am
Pennsylvania
Phillips Petroleum
Pierce-Arrow
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
Southern Pacific Sout
Eeesees Standard Ol
Eee
Ude
Eebees
Willys-Overland
Coal interests and bonds listed in Bluefield notice
Local credit and stock entries show C B Hancock holdings including coal properties and associated firms in Bluefield West Virginia. The list includes American Coal Co, Blackwood Lumber Co, Pocahontas Co, Raven Red Ash Coal, Puritan Coal, Red Bird Pocahontas and several mortgage and hardware concerns with amounts noted next to each entry.
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American Coal Co
Blackwood Lumber Co
Blackweed Lumber Co
R. Watanny Rawlston Coal
Cardinal “Coal Corpillarney
Monta Vista
Dtertine Hardware Vo Azu
CN National
BOS Sae Coca
Union Mortgage” “Co
Vere Pocahontas Coa
Eeerreenes
Pvirininens Power” Co., Oom
Snresnd
Soveeeerns Puritan
Raven Red Ash Coal Co
Red Bird
Pocahontas Summon Seeressee
Norfolk
Great Lakes
Sandusky
Ohio
Toledo
London
MOXEY
AVON
Lime Street Square
England
Agenta
Italy
Henry Aan Clerc
Plazaa
Matteo
Genovese
Weat Indien
Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc
Broadway
N. Y
Butter Market Quietly Steady in Chicago Trade
Butter prices show limited movement in Chicago on June 28 with a quiet market. Fresh 92 score 40 percent, 91 score 59 percent, 90 score 39 percent, and 89 score 37 percent. central market reports 90 score 39 percent and 89 score 38 percent.
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Chicago
Poultry Prices Steady in New York Market
Live poultry quiet with no quotations or freight. Dressed poultry remains steady as buyers monitor supply in New York on June 28.
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New York
Grain Prices and bids from Toledo market
Wheat No 2 red 144 1 45. Corn No 3 7 ene 1044% 1 05. Oats No 2 8 eget. Rye No 2 118 Cheer cash imported 13 90 bid Oct 16 75 December domestic 16 70. Alsike August 14 25. Timothy cash old 2 45 new 2 50 Dee om.
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Toledo
Alsike
Timooy
Dee. Om
Grain futures drift on renewed rust fears and bill outlook
In Chicago on June 28 grain prices edged higher late trading. Wheat advanced about 1 cent, corn rose around 1 1/2 cents, oats gained fractionally, and provisions moved within a narrow 0 to 7 cent range as traders priced in black rust risk and the Kessinger bill's fate.
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Chicago
Kessinger
Livestock Market Report Chicago June 28
Cattle receipts 9,000 with steers and yearlings active and near stable. top 14.78 for 14.25 pound steers, best cows 8.50 9.50, bulk 5.50 7.00. Hogs receipts 29,000 with better grades up to 9.40 top, 140 200 lb averages 9.00 9.30, 210 250 lb 8.85 9.25, hogs to 9.15, shippers 7,000. Sheep receipts 7,000 with lambs about steady, natives weak to 25c lower. choice lambs 14.35, bulk 14.00 14.25 to packers, best 14.00, culls 8.75 9.25.
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Chicago
Railroads report May earnings and 5.06 percent return
Aggregate net operating income of 62.804 million for the first fifty railroads to report May earnings shows all class one carriers about 86.2 million for May. This implies a monthly return based on a rate making value of 21.05 billion as of January 1927. Offering of 3 million utilities.
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New York
Radio schedules of national orchestras and choirs across stations
A listing of radio broadcasts by time and station detailing orchestras bands quartets and vocal groups from WOR through many outlets including WKBW WHK KYW WGN WJZ and others with times in standard and daylight saving hours. It notes numerous city stations and acts such as Vincent Lopez and his orchestra and Uncle Kay.
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KYW
Vincent Lopez
Radio Listings Snapshot of 1940s U S Stations
A dense catalogue of Chicago Detroit New York Philadelphia and other markets shows stations and program types including orchestras concerts talk shows minstrels piano organs choirs and synagogue services. Several entries note specific performers or programs such as Uncle Quin Aunt Bernie Uncle Bob and violinists alongside stock market and bulletin features.
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WCAE
Pittsburgh
Orchest Radio Council
WEEI
Boston—Musicale Weaf
New York
South Sea Islanders
WTAG
Woo
Philadelphia—Band
KYW
Chicago
KKWA
Philadelphia—Soloists
Buffalo
Norfolk
Wijay
Cleveland —Orchestra
WGHP
Detroit Orchestra
Cleveland
WPG
Atlantic City
WQRD
Koil
Council Bluffs
WHAD
Milwaukee—Orchestra
WLIB
WRZ
Springfield
WSM
Nashville
Nashville—Bedtime Story: Dinner Concert Wls
Chicago—Orchestra
WDAF
Kansas City
WWI
Detroit—Musical
WGY
Schenectandy
KGO
Oakland
WIRO
Chicago—Trio
WOR
Newark Orchestra
WLW
Cincinnati—Farm Radio Council
WIR
Detroit International Hour
WMAQ
WRC
Washington—Orchestra
WEAF
New York-New
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh—Regital
WHO
Des Moines
Detroit
WGN
Uncle Quin
KDKA
Road Bulletin
WBRZ
WLS
CFCA
Toronto—Orchestra
WIMJD
Chicago—Symphony
WMCA
WWJ
WTAM
Cleveland — Orchestra
CHYC
WIBO
Bernie Wor
Newark—Ensemble
WCX
WJZ
New York—Orchestra
WTIC
Hartford—Trio
Wip
Wip Kyw
Bob
Power and Light issues 7 per cent preferred stock planned
A syndicate led by Chase Securities will issue 7 per cent preferred stock later this week. The move follows Chase Securities selling 20 million dollars of 1 per cent debentures of the corporation previously.
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Chase Securities Corporation
Real estate transfers filed in Mercer County clerk office
Transfers recorded include J W Matthews to G A Campbell lots in Bluefield multiple sections for 1500 dollars and Bluefield Development to Rosie E Wilson lots 18 and 1 2 section 211 for 850 Bluefield entries show H F Day trustee to Mrs L V Light lot 7 section 818 for 5000 F C Stone to J R Sheppard lot 16 section 204 for 5500 Georgie Cook to J A Thomas lot 18 section 1 Straley avenue Princeton for 4061 82 M F McComas to Leniel Cunningham 30 acres Rock district for 800 dollars.
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Mercer County
J. W. Matthews
G. A. Campbell
Bluefield
Bluefield Development Company
Rosie E. Wilson
T. H. Lynch
Toluefield Development Company
H. F. Day
M. F McComas
Leniel Cunningham
Rock District
Radio Listings From Various Cities
A compact catalog of stations and formats including San Francisco dance, Vancouver dance, Portland band, Los Angeles orchestra, Kansas City frolic, Oakland orchestra, Los Angeles orchestra, and Edmonton old time program.
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WABQ
Philadelphia
KPO
San Francisco
WHK
Cleveland
WPG
Atlantic City
KGN
WFHH
WTAM
WEEI
Beaton—Musicale
WMAQ
Chicago
KFI
Los Angeles—Orchestra
WEAF
New York
Goodrich Silvertown
WTAG
WGR
WGN
WSM
WSAT
WCBH
WWJ
WCCO
WEET
WHAS
WJAT
WCAR
WMC
KSD
WOO
Philadelphia—Orchestr
WCAE
Pittsburgh—Orchestra
WSEA
Norfolk
WLAC
Nashville
WJAY
Cleveland—Harmony
WADC
Akron
WRVA
Richmond —Orchestra
Atlantic City—Band
WORD
Cieago
Council Blaffa—Light Opera
WRAL
Baltimore
WHAD
Milwaukee
WGL
New York—Chorus
WPCH
New York—Quartet
Portland
KNX
WLS
WDAF
Kansas City
KGO
Oakland—Little Symphony Orchestra
WSR
Atlanta
WIR
Detroit
KDKA
WBRZ
WEBH
KGW
Portland Orchestra
Des Moines
KOA
Denver
Nod Ume
Worcester—Orchestra
New York—Orchestra
KTHS
Hot Springs
WSAI
Cincinnati
Maids of Melody
KHJ
Los Angeles
Children's Hour
WHT
Rolfe
Palais D'Or
Norfolk—Orchestra
Cleveland—Trio
Richmond
Cleveland—Orchestra
KMA
Shenandoah
Chicago— Musical
KFAB
Lincoln
Chicago—Orchestra
WIZ
WKAF
Eddie Elkins
WRC
Pittsburgh Orchestra
Hot Springs—Orchestra
KYW
Chicago Orchestra
WHO
Des Moines—Orchestra
Itoc Lock
Atwater Kent Hour
Virginna
WLIB
Koin
Portland—Players
WOC
WLW
WSBA
Council Bluffs
WOJ
WSB
St. Paul
1 & Clock
CNRV
Vancouver—Dance Orchestra
Los Angeles— Orchestra
Oakland—Orchestra
KFT
CNRE
Edmonton
Chautauqua Guarantors Plan Evening Meeting and Events
Guarantors meet at 7 50 PM in Chamber of Commerce rooms to organize ticket sales and a nine year old Van Osborn to host as guest speaker while Major Hill outlines a July 4 Chautauqua program. The Jackson Jubilee group will perform a musical sequence from past to present.
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Chautauqua
Chamber of Commerce
Jonn Ja
Eco
Ca W
Neil
Becker
Bayne
Augusta Street
Bluefield
Major Hill
Ekngileh Army
Cecil Rhodes
Cairo
Cape Good Hope
Africa
van Osborn
Jailgate Crasher Nicknamed Uncle Elite Haunts Huntersville
June 28 Huntersville North Carolina a story about a 70 year old man calling himself Uncle Elite who regularly crashes the local jail with the board of aldermen’s permission and a self described role as poet cook extraordinary traveler and gentleman of leisure.
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Huntersville
N.C
Connally
Hiville
Stenhouse
Board of Aldermen
Elite
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Kaesge
Baldwin Locomotive
Adus
Moses Hyman
First National Bank
Welch, W. VA
Atlas Mortgage and Finance
Bluefield Telephone
Bradshaw Coal
Crystal Block
Earlston Coal
Keystone
Monarch
Pocahontas
Northfork Finance
Tug River Grocery Pany
Tug River
Pocahontas Collieries
Mrviasics
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Williamson
Columbus
Hachne
Weley
C. B. Hancock
Wva
BY Aker
Bluefield Market
Jane
Wall Street Briefs
the Metropolitan Life
New York—Davis
WRAF
WLIT
WJAR
WNYC
Goldman
Aclock
WID
Mooseheart Hour
CNRM
Montreal—Music Hour
Maxwell Hour
WBAL
WBZ
Hartford—Orchestra
New York—Troubadours
Wccco
KBD
Dew Moines—Orchestra
Marco Polo
China
Venice
India
Carolina Jail
Bluefield, W. VA
Tesan U. Mann
James Pinoed Jones
Ist
J. Alexander
Naviga
United States
Pocahontas” Coel
Pocshentas Fuel Company Incorporated
Hia
Pocahontas Coalfield
Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated
Tosencotes
Posahontes Coal
Main
Boston
Board of Trade
Traction
Maine
Pocahontas Wharf
Foot Moulton
West Virginia
New Bedford
Mass
Foot
Hillman Street
Atlantic
Tidewater Piers
Lambert's Point
Sewell’s Point
Newport News
Kublai Khan
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