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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1925

Page

19

Upward Stock Move Check Tied By Profit Taking

New York May The rise in stock prices paused today as heavy profit taking sales trimmed gains. Trading volume was light, with totals under two million shares. Notable movers included Willys-Overland and Packard. Transcontinental Oil and several utilities also showed activity amid a general market pause.

New York, May Willys-Overland Common Preferred Wits Packard Huson Continental Motors Pierce-Arrow Jordan Pup Montana Lower West Penn Power Columbia Gas and Etlectric Brooklynnian Gas American Waterworks Pittsburg Utilities Ann Seaboard Air Line Gulf Mobile Northern Rock Island Cain Union Pacific Hicker Southern Railway Harron Neehry Cuit Otis United States Steel Corporation H. Garr Crucible Republic United States Sumatra Tobacco Preferred

Seed prices for Toledo varieties and months

Seed listing for Toledo shows May wheat cash prices around 1.91 to 1.92. Clover seed asks 16.00 for October, 15.50 for December. Alsike seed August priced at 12.50.

Toledo

Coal and finance listings from West Virginia firms

A terse compilation of stock, bonds, and property credits for multiple companies in Bluefield and nearby areas. Entities include American Coal Co, Pocahontas Coal Land Corp, Pocahontas Fuel Co, Premier Red Ash Coal Co, Virginia M o and Discount Co, and Mountain State Finance Corp with varied amounts.

American Coal Co Bank of Wyoming Ae Rock Coa and Coke Com Elkhorn Valley Ae Kroll-Litz Coal Co Little War Creek Coal Co Vette Concewanted Mesa Coal Co Milami Fork Coal and Land Co Fones Bk Mountain State Marain Northfor Finance Corporation Pocahontas Coal Land Cor Pocahontas Fuel Co. Co Pocahontas Fuel Co Ptd Premier Red Ash Coal Co Gree Power Co W. M. Ritter Lumber Co Inia Armature Co Virginia Mo and Discount Most Virginia and Discount Corp

Bond Market Gains Narrowed as Utilities Rally

New York bonds rose modestly amid a slackened pace with public utility liens and rail issues leading. Notable advances included Atchison general 4s crossing 92, Norfolk and Western converters, St. Louis Southwestern consolidated 4s, and Pacific Telephone 5s. Japanese government bonds also saw heavy turnover as the list rose on higher earnings prospects and dividends.

New York Standard Investment Atchison General Norfolk and Western Convertibles St. Louis Southwestern Consolidated Rock Island Denver

Municipal bond market shows varied demand and new issues

Fractionally today French municipalities sold at higher prices. Southern Pacific issued 6 425 000 in thirty year bonds at 91 without a public offering. Florida East Coast Railway plans 15 000 000 next week and Punta Alegre Sugar 2 000 000 six cent notes scheduled for early sale.

Southern Pacific Florida East Coast Railway Punta Alegre

Livestock market roundup with mixed prices across cattle hogs and sheep

Chicago May cattle receipts 4,000 with no reliable buyer for top weighty steers. several lots removed from market. Mixed offerings steady overall. some price upticks for medium weight steers and packer bids around 10.00 to 11.00. Hogs receipts 17,000 with 25 to 36 cent higher prices. bulk 140 to 225 pounds 12.15 to 12.40, larger 240 to 310 pounds 11.04 to 12.29. Sheep receipts 110,000 with fat lambs steady to 26 cent higher. prime 88 to 94 pound weights around 15.00. California springers 69 to 77 pounds around 15.50 to 16.60. fat sheep steady and ewes 8.00 to 8.50.

Chicago May & Cattle California

Butter and cheese firm receipts and milk flats report

New York dairy receipts show butter firm with 14 268 receipts and creamery firsts 88 to 91 score. Bee firm records 26 342 receipts with fresh gathered extras and seconds, near by hennery whites and browns. Cheese firm totals 153 761 pounds with state whole milk flats ranging from freen fancy to average run and specials 26 26 We.

New York Hennery Hennervy Pacific Coast

Poultry Prices Hold Steady In New York Market

Live poultry in regular trade shows roosters by freight at 12 cents with steady dressed poultry prices and no change overall as of May 8 in New York markets.

New York

Cotton goods markets edge lower in New York trading

Dry Goods New York reports limited cotton spools trading with narrow print cloths cut one eighth cent and some wide constructions down a quarter cent. Fancy printed goods and raven mixtures sold moderately as Australian wool auctions for June were canceled. Domestic wool goods markets remain unsettled after London auctions. Raw silk steady but market easier. Silk goods.

New York Australia London

Trusteess sale notice of 1925 Beaver Pond land

Default on debt secured by deed of trust from Bob Mull en to George Richardson Jr trustee for Carland Development Company dated April 29 1924 recorded Mercer County West Virginia. At public auction sale of Revised Plat No Property Block 9 12 500 square feet cash terms May 27 1925 at 10 0 o'clock AM at Front door of Commercial Bank Building Bluefield West Virginia.

Bob Mike Mullen George Richardson, Jr Carland Development Company Mercer County Weat Beaver Pond Mercerounty Virginia L. T. Cadle Commerceial Bank Builiding Bluefield EB Ks George Richa Jr Garlan Richardson, Company Mercer Sonry Hiro West Virginia Carland Development Comany L. St. Cadie Commercial Bank W. Va George Richardson

Homes and lots listed for sale citywide today

Essex Street offers a new six room home on Lot 45 by 210 feet priced at 5000 on terms Melrose Street features a five room heated home on Lot 50 by 192 priced at 4500 on terms Pen Marr Ave presents a new five room heated home at 6250 Union Street showcases a strictly modern six room bungalow at 10500 College Avenue provides a cozy six room brick home priced at 14000 on terms We have homes and lots in all parts of the city See us before buying.

Essex Street Melrose Street Pen Marr Ave Union Street College Avenue

Burlaps in steady demand amid broad irregular quiet market

The report notes burlaps remained in steady demand as markets showed broad irregularities and a quiet tone. Industry observers cited stable consumer usage and limited supply contributing to resilient pricing and cautious trading activity.

Sugar market drift with mixed futures and steady quotes

Raw sugar in New York rose in activity but held at 4.27 duty paid. Sales reached 125000 bags for Cuban and Porto Rican prompt and May delivery. After early losses, futures rallied on covering. May closed 2.37, July 2.70, September 2.82, December 2.81. Refined sugar activity was moderate with prices steady at 5.60 to 5.70 for fine granulated.

New York

Wheat futures rise on London quote spike and US crop outlook

Chicago May 8 wheat prices advanced due to higher Liver pool quotations and a new low unofficial yield estimate for domestic winter wheat. Traders expected the government crop report to show a harvest of 435 million bushels or less, keeping prices unsettled and up about 2% at the close.

Chicago Liverpool United States

Deed of trust sale of Beaver Pond land parcels in Mercer WV

Default on debt secures sale of four parcels in Beaver Pond District Mercer County West Virginia from Carland Development. Trustee George Richardson Jr sells at public auction at Bluefield Commercial Bank Building front door May 27 1925 at 10 o clock A M. Parcels 67 8 9 Block 7 20000 sq ft more or less.

Market Commentary on Grain and Feed Futures Moves

The report notes higher 4 percent net, with prices around 1.68 to 1.69 for July at 1.56 to 1.58. Corn rises 1 to 2 percent, oats gain 1 percent, and provisions vary from 5 to 30 cents lower.

Real estate transfers filed in county clerk’s office

Real estate transfers listed include Philip Cohen to J P Coferlot in Bluefield for 12, section 970 at $425. Wm E Ross and others to Cally C Ross for two Union Street lots at $5. Henry Melvin and wife to Wm E Ross lot 3 section 506 Bluefield at $2,250. J M Bowling to George W Bowling lot 3 section 16 See addition Princeton at $550. Eli B Shrewsbury and wife to C B E Shrewsbury et al three tracts Rock district at $1. Thomas Miller and wife to J A Thompson lot 6 section 7 Grahamfield Bluefield at $405. Wm E Ross et al to Caliv C Ross lot 15 section 34 Central ad.

Philip Cohen J. P. Coferlot Bluefield Wm. E. Ross Cally C. Ross Union Street Henry Melvin J. M. Bowling George W. Bowling Princeton Eli B. Shrewsbury C. BE. Shrewsbury Rock District Thomas Miller J. A. Thompson Grahamfield Caliv

Real estate transfers in Bluefield and nearby areas

Property deals listed include Walter H. Kirby to Clarence and Florence Perdue for lot 51 in section 886 Bluefield with unspecified price. James H. Gollehon, trustee, to Josephine Evelyn Carr for lot 6 at Spring Dale Bluefield at $10. F T Oliver et al to Bluefield Development Company for lot 40 in section 886 Bluefield at $5.

Princeton Walter H. Kirby Clarence Florence Perdue Bluefield James H. Gollehon Josephine Evelyn Carr Springdale F. T. Oliver

Airships to India Route Details Revealed

Calcutta reports airships planned for the India route will measure 720 feet in length with capacity for 150 passengers and 50 crew members. The project outlines a bold expansion of air travel, outlining the huge craft and its staffing to service transcontinental routes.

Calcutta India

Notice to All Concerned on License to Carry Tol

Night Watchman W M Boyle of Turkey Gap Coal and Coke Co. will apply to Mercer County Court on the 16th day of ear for license to carry a tol. Residence listed as Town Dott, Mercer County, West Virginia.

Turkey Gap

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