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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1933

Page

10

Stocks Rise Quietly on Wall Street After Holiday Lull

Stocks improved in quiet trading with leading issues up about three points and the average gain around one and a half. Rails held firm while utilities lagged as steel, farm belt and chemical shares advanced. The market closed higher than Friday with trading volume around 1.56 million shares and theories pointing to NRA code progress and possible inflationary steps.

Associated Press New York Chicago Board of Trade U. S. Steel Bethlehem Allied Chemical American Can Chrysler Sears Roebuck Case Harvester New York Central Delaware & Hudson Baltimore & Ohio Delanese Commercial Solvents Great Western Sugar Standard Oil of New Jersey Texas Corporation Industrial Rayon Johns-Manville Simmons Steel Anon Pacific American Sugar du Pont National Distillers Wall Street NRA

Legas, King Voeisies Syndicate Great Brama Wells Include Box

A square box measures 12 inches on each side yielding a volume of 1728 cubic inches. The statement explains the calculation for volume of a cube and its relation to edge length.

Trade Trends and Market Shifts in Gasoline and Dried Fruits

Gasoline markets firmed with talks of price advances as code applications spread through petroleum. Dried fruits see price gains across major items with Santa Clara prunes rising up to 14 cents a pound. Wool receipts at Boston last week reached 2,610,000 pounds versus 6,636,100 the prior week. Knit goods show moderate activity with hosiery and underwear in stronger demand and higher prices.

Associated Press Santa Clara Boston

Pittsburgh Produce Prices Report August 21

Pittsburgh report shows moderate demand for produce with steady apple prices across varieties from New Jersey and New York. Potatoes 100 lb sacks from New Jersey and Long Island hold around 2.40 to 2.60, butter and eggs quoted with standard scores, cheese prices listed, poultry unchanged, and regional receipts noted in the pa. da. system.

Pittsburgh Associated Press Pa. D. A New Jersey Gravensteins Wolf Rivers New York Duchess Pennsylvania New Jersey Cobblers Long Island Cobblers Hennery Ohio West Virginia Kentucky New York

Sugar market steady as July sales report

In New York on August 21 the raw sugar market showed no sales and prices remained nominally unchanged at 3.48 for spots. Futures concluded 3 to 4 points higher. Total sales reached 31,090 tons with refiners at 4.70 and second hands at 4.50.

Associated Press New York

Live Stocks Market Report From Chicago Averages Mixed Prices

Hogs total 27,000 with direct sales about 10,000 and prices mainly 10 higher than Friday. 170 to 220 pounds 4.55 to 4.65, top 4.65, 140 to 166 pounds 4.00 to 4.60, 160 to 200 pounds 4.30 to 4.65, 200 to 250 pounds 4.30 to 4.65, 250 to 350 pounds 3.50 to 4.40. Cattle 19,000 with calves 1,500, fed steers and yearlings steady to 25 lower, bulk fed 5.50 to 6.50, best light steers 7.15, 1,260 pounds topped at 7.30. Slaughter cows and heifers 3.00 to 5.50, beef cows 3.50 to 4.50. Sheep 20,000 with slaughter lambs mostly 25 lower, natives 7.25 to 7.50, feeders down on volume, lambs 6.75 to 7.65, ewes 1.50 to 3.00, young lambs 6.00 to 6.60.

Associated Preece Chicago

Market Report From Pittsburgh Stockyards

Hogs, 2 000 head higher with 240 300 lb hogs 4 25 4 50, 160 240 lb 4 00 5 00, 120 145 lb 4 00 4 25, pigs 3 00 3 50, roughs 3 00 3 25. Cattle, 600 steady. mediums 5 00 6 00, heifers 4 00 4 75, cows 2 25 3 50, bulls 2 75 4 00. Calves, 1 100 lower. yearlings 6 73 7 50, med 4 50 6 00, heavy 2 50 5 50. Sheep, 4 500 steady. lambs 7 75 8 00, medium 3 00 5 00, light 5 50 6 50, prime wethers 3 15, ewes 1 00 to

Pittsburgh

Lancaster Market Prices See Steady Beef and Hogs

Beef steers and yearlings remained fully steady with various lots at 6.59 to 7.15 for top weights and 5.75 to 6.25 for most dry fed cattle. Hogs about steady with westerns 5.25 to 5.50, locals 4.75 to 5.25. sheep slow but steady with top local lambs at 8.00 and southern lambs at 8.25. Receipts totaled 2,686 cattle, 361 calves, 808 hogs, and 578 sheep.

Lancaster Associated Press

Jersey City Market cattle and hogs report

Jersey City market figures show stockyards listing cattle 1,322 head with 701 direct, hogs 4,667 direct, plus 12,790 sheep and lambs with 6,266 direct. Steers and bulls steady to nominal, calves and wealers varied, lambs quoted strong, Virginias and Tennessees 8.25 to 9.00.

Jersey City Associated Press N. J State Dept. Agr Mkts

Baltimore Market Cattle and Hogs Reported Mixed Prices

Associated Press in Baltimore reports cattle receipts mainly on the plain order with no good heavy stock. Bulls range 3.25 to 3.50, steers 5.00 to 6.00, cows 3.00 to 3.50, heifers 4.56 to 5.00, sheep and lambs higher with lambs 8.00 to 8.75, hogs up 1,300 with lights 4.90 to 5.30, mediums 5.10 to 5.40, calves 7.00 to 7.50.

Baltimore Associated Press

General Foods sales rise in July and August trend

Wall Street Briefs report from New York says General Foods president C M Chester announced a 48 percent rise in unit sales in July versus a year earlier. Early August results show continued gains with seven months of the year up 15 percent. A Commodity Exchange, Inc. membership traded at 4500 dollars, down 100 from prior.

Associated Press New York C. M. Chester General Foods Corporation Chester

Oil Market By The Associated Press

PITTSBURGH Aug 21 Oil prices for all grades remained unchanged according to the Associated Press report noting stable markets across grades without movement.

Associated Press Pittsburgh

Bond Market Little Change Amid Rail Stocks Rise

By the Associated Press in New York on August 21 the bond market showed no definite trend aside from improvements in secondary rail issues. Trading totaled $8,447,000 par value with the average for 60 domestic corporate loans at 80.8. Transportation liens mirrored stock gains and July earnings by leading roads surpassed expectations in many cases.

Associated Press New York

United States Government Bonds Closing Prices

The Associated Press reports New York on August 1 shows government bonds closing with Liberty First 4s at 102.10, Treasury 4s at 110.20, Treasury 4s at 102.31, Treasury 9 48 at 104.28, and Treasury 3s (46-43 June) at 101-28.

Associated Press New York United States Liberty First Treasury

Grain and Provisions Wool Market in Boston August

Boston reporters note firming asking prices on domestic wools with strong undertone for 56s and 1 2 blood wool. Market inquiries remain scattered as receipts for the week ending August 19 total 2,616,000 pounds, down from 10,477,500 pounds the prior week.

Associated Press Boston Boston Grain and Flour Exchange

Metal Market Notes From New York Aug 21

Copper steady with spot and futures around 9, tin barely steady at 44.55 spot and 44.75 futures, lead steady at 4.50 spot in New York, zinc quiet at 490 in East St Louis, quicksilver 64.60 to 65.00, antimony 7.00 spot, F. B. eastern Pennsylvania 16.50, Buffalo 17.00, Alabama 1300, St. Louis 4.35.

Associated Press WNEW York New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holand Norway Sweden Switzerland Spain Greece Sete Eseo Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Ar Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Curb Market Rises Toward Higher Levels in Trading

New York August 21 The curb market moved toward higher levels in quiet trading with utilities improving after an early lag. Alcohols and oils finished firm. Life Savers Sterling Products Hiram Walker Gulf Oil and Aluminum Co rise. Transfers around 238000 shares.

Associated Press New York Sterling Products, Inc Drug, Inc Hiram Walker Gulf Oil Aluminum Company of America

Street Shorts From Brendan Wall New York Aug 21 Stock gains despite grain pause

Stock prices closed higher on light volume as grain markets lagged and foreign exchange barely moved. Wheat futures fell over a cent while bonds stayed listless. Ten issues hit new yearly highs as gold stocks faded after early strength. The day saw 1.56 million shares traded versus 2.09 million Friday.

Brendan Wall New York Canada

Market Opens Up Then Slips Before Close

The list advanced at the opening with some stocks up over last week’s final levels. Closing prices on average were slightly above the opening quotes, as initial strength gave way to a rally toward the close before the market slipped back.

Chrysler hits yearly high as market rallies across stocks

Chrysler reached a new peak for 1933, lifting the motor group with gains seen in Atlas Tack Corn Products Cushman 7 preferred Loew's Schenley Milwaukee Electric Railway 6 preferred Penick & Ford U S Smelting and Refining and Warner Bros. Pictures. Liquor stocks rose with American Commercial Alcohol up 34 points. Prospect of prohibition repeal and active pools underpinned bulls while retail organization shares were mixed amid code concerns. Oil shares strengthened on a favorable oil code and endorsements from former opponents. Most activity came from professionals using tight market liquidity and rising technicals to guide decisions.

Chrysler Motor Group Atlas Tack Corn Products Cushman 7 Loew's Schenley Milwaukee Electric Railway Penick & Ford U. S. Smelting and Refining Warner Bros. Pictures

Grain Bid Board Report From Toledo Market

Grain on track 28 4 rete basis. Wheat No 2 red 82 to 83, No 1 red 83 to 84. Corn No 2 yellow 53 to 54, No 3 yellow 52 to 53. Oats No 2 white 35 to 37, No 3 white 32 to 36. Grain in store, transit billing attached. Red clover cash 7.00, October 7.25, December 7.50. Alsike cash 1.75.

Associated Press Toledo Alsike

Treasury Receipts And Expenditures Reported

The treasury on August 18 shows receipts of 6 760 556 90 dollars and expenditures of 28 420 812 48 dollars with a balance of 1 226 999 872 02 dollars. Customs receipts for the month total 19 426 814 97 dollars. For the fiscal year since July 1 receipts reach 293 213 122 66 dollars and expenditures 500 961 393 61 including 178 453 108 47 emergency relief. Excess expenditures amount to 207 748 240 95.

Treasury Associated Press Washington

Call Money Steady Amid Mixed Short Term Rates

New York reported call money steady at 1 percent for the day. Time loans held firm with 60 day at ½ to 1 percent, 3 months at 1 to 1 1/4, up to 5 to 6 months 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 percent. Prime commercial paper at 1 1/4 percent. Bankers acceptances unchanged. Thirty days at ½ to ⅝ percent, 60 to 90 days ½ to ⅝, four months ¾ to 1 percent, five to six months 1% to 1 ¼.

Associated Press New York

Teddy Yarosz defeats Dundee for Pennsylvania title

In Pittsburgh at the Pirates' park before 15000, Teddy Yarosz of Monaca Pa. soundly beat Vince Dundee of Newark in ten rounds for the Pennsylvania 160 pound championship. The unanimous decision leaves Yarosz likely to challenge Lou Brouillard for the world title. Dundee suffered his first defeat in three years.

Pittsburgh Teddy Yarosz Monaca Vince Dundee Newark Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Pirates Dundee Yarosz Lou Brouillard Worcester Lass New York

Sharkey Accepts Terms for Bout in Philadelphia

Jack Sharkey former heavyweight champion accepted a 25000 guarantee with 40 percent privilege for a return bout against Tommy Loughran in Philadelphia on September 27. He will fight King Levinsky in Chicago on September 15 then aim for late October at New York Garden and Boston Garden before year end to prep for Max Baer next winter.

Boston Jack Sharkey Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Boston Battler Sharkey King Levinsky Chicago New York Garden Boston Garden Max Baer Miami

Yanks, White Sox clash for 9 in 11 innings continued

The game extended to 11 innings with Faber pitching 2 in 7 and a wild pitch by Devons. Umpires Geisel Kolis and Moriarty officiated as the Lime water sequence continued.

Faber Devons Geisel Kolis Moriarty Lime Wate

Indians Complete Five Game Sweep With 10 1 Victory

Monte Pearson pitched his sixth win as the Cleveland Indians rout the Boston Red Sox 10 to 1 to close out a five game series. Hodapp and Galatzer led Cleveland with multiple runs batted in while Pearson struck out two in 1 hour 44 minutes. Boston totaled nine errors as Cleveland built a large early lead.

Cleveland Monte Pearson Indians Boston Red Sox Boston Werber Porter If McMan’s O Cissell Ss R. Sees le O Averill Jolley If Hale Ferrel Okamm Judge 1B O Galatzerif Hodapp Boss Ib Ss Spencere's Weiland Pearson Alexander Boston Ceee Porter Cissell Averil Hale Galatzer Boss Spencer R. Johnson Jolley Oliver Tralatzer Kamm Judge Averill Galatzer Welland Owens Ormsby Tigers

Kreps Discussion on Economic Recovery Broadcast

From Banff Alberta the Institute of Pacific Relations hosts a Kreps Discussion on economic recovery to air on WABC CBS at eight tomorrow evening led by Prof. T Kreps of Stanford. Georgia figures Gov Eugene Talmadge and Senator Richard B Russell join a Chicago to WJZ NBC Georgia day segment at 3 15. Farm and Home hour from Springfield Illinois swine show airs at 12 30. Baltimore municipal band performs for WJZ NBC at ten. Tony Wons adds nine am programs on WABC CBS Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays.

Associated Press New York Institute of Pacific Relations Banff Alberta Wabccbs Kreps T. Kreps Stanford Unniversity Eugene Talmadge Richard B. Russell Georgia Chicago Wjz-Nbc Springfield Municipal Band Baltimore Wjznbc Tony Wons Wabc-Cbs

New York Poultry Prices and Market Report

New York reports average egg production and prices across color grades and packaging. White eggs command higher selection prices while nearby and midwestern markets show varied standards and specials. Dressed poultry remain quiet while live poultry demand shows weakness. various weights and forms of chickens, ducks, turkeys, and other fowl are listed with price ranges.

New York Associated Press

Senators Triumph In Wildcats Victory After Major Injury

Zanesville lost center fielder Johnny to a five-minute injury scare but returned to center field as Charleston clung to a 6 4 win. Bryant homered driving in two, Grimm added a two-base hit and four RBIs, while Tyler and Glynn paced defense. McCrone, Mackie, and Longnecker contributed in a gritty late rally.

Johnny Almond McNally Glynn Charleston Senators Grimm McCrone Tyler Fiorito Johnson Mackie Hughes Woodard Keystone Aiken Longnecker DeManicor Zanesville Charleston ' Abhoa Abhoa. D'mani’r Bryant Zanesville Helmick McNally and Osborne

Payne Is Medalist In Old White Meet

Frank Payne Jr of Harrisburg Pa won medalist honors in the Old White golf tournament qualifying round for the J R Branch trophy with a 75. W L Fine of Scranton Pa was second with 78 and Dr Gary Hogg of Lewisburg W Va was third with 79.

White Sulphur Springs Frank Payne, Jr Harrisburg J. R. Branch Payne Wv. L. Fine Scranton S. J. Gross West Orange N. J J. ¥. Wilkins New York W. R. Johnson Charleston W. Va Pier Danials Pittsburgh K. ©. Darling Richmond C. F. Holden Alexandria R. E. Jones Montclair

Youngsters Win Big at Grand American Handicap Tourney

In Vandalia Aug. 21 the thirty-fourth annual Grand American handicap opened with Ned Lilly 17 from Stanton Michigan breaking 199 of 200 to win the North American Clay Target title and defend his junior crown. Alice Crother 22 of Chestnut Hillis Pennsylvania dominated the women to win the women's title with 186 of 200, while Lilly also set a record as the first junior to win the North American Clay Target title. Fred Harlow Newark Connecticut and Lewis Slocum Trenton New Jersey tied at 198 for second in the North American race after a shoot-off, and Ben Heaton Terre Haute Indiana was fourth with 197. Mrs J S Murphy Freehold New Jersey led the women with 181, followed by Mrs D M McClain Atlanta Georgia with 179 and Miss Mercedes Huff Columbus Ohio with 176.

Vandalia Ned Lilly Stanton Mich Alice Crother Chestnut Hillis Lilly Miss Crother Steve Crother Fred Harlow Newark Lewis Slocum Trenton N. J Slocum Harlow Ben Heaton Terre Haute Ind J. S. Murphy Freehold Murphy D. M. McClain Atlanta

Giants Surge Boosts pennant bid as Cards struggle

Frankie Frisch faced a pivotal stretch as the Cardinals chase a pennant with eight games left against the Giants. Since July 25 the Cards have 18-9 under Frisch, but Terry's Giants went 15-7 in the same span, widening the gap. The race tightens with Pirates Braves and Cards in a tight tie for second.

Roy Parmalee Freddy Fitzsimmons Bill Frankie Cardinals Chicago Brooklyn Giants Red Birds Athletics Frisch Terry’s Pirates Braves Mr. Frisch St. Louis Prankie

Dr Mack Wins Feature at Illinois State Fair Pace

Dr Mack a two year old pacer won the feature event of the Grand Circuit inaugural at the 1933 Illinois state fair. With 600 added the Illinois Breeders futurity was worth 811.75. Dr Mack won both heats the second in 2 14 Eléanor Girl by Col Armstrong and Katy Abbedale by Abbedale divided second and third as they tied for second.

Springfield Bil Dr. Mack Eléanor Girl Col. Armstrong Katy Abbedale Abbedale

Cincinnati Egg Market Report August 21

Cincinnati notes butter creamery prices 90 to 22, packing stock 14 and 10, egg prices for extra firsts 16 and seconds 12, nearby ungraded 1332. The report lists butter and egg price levels for assorted grades and markets in Cincinnati on August 21.

Cincinnati Associated Press

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