Market Closes Mixed as Trade Volume Dims and Stocks Slip
Trading subdued with light volume and a steady to soft tone after noon. Downticks in American Telephone and Union Carbide weigh on the list while some sectors show tentative buying interest. The Weekly Review cites improving trade signals and government investment programs lifting certain businesses, including hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hales
Associated
American Telephone
Dp Union Carbide
Western UN Jem
New York
C. W. A. Art
New York Stock Exchange Coffee Futures Report
The New York Stock Exchange notes coffee futures with Brazilian market influence. Prices show mixed movements with December and May contracts around 8.70 and 8.28, while September and July quotes drift. A Rio-based market snapshot accompanies the listing with price ranges and scattered figures across various grains and commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postealiy
Gantos
Mantes
Aly
Mey Gat, July Spbera Ae Et Boot
Toledo Gratn
Associated Prens
Toledo
Wellow
Irregular Tone in Corporation Bond Trading amid Gold Policy Watch
In New York on December 15 the bond market showed only modest gains in U S government securities while corporate issues remained irregular and thinly traded with total sales around 12.2 million dollars. The average of 60 domestic corporates fell slightly, and the gold price held steady as Washington signalled no change in policy, suggesting continued efforts to support the monetary unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States
Washington
Chicago Market Livestock Prices Mixed as Hogs and Cattle Trade
The Chicago Market report shows hogs at 190 to 289 pounds mostly 3.20 to 3.98 with top 3.30, sow prices 2.60, calves around 40, and cattle ranges 3.00 to 7.75 for various classes. Sheep and lambs also listed with wide bids and steady demand, while copper and metal quotes edge upward in New York and St Louis markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
aAscneteled Press
Omigago
Wire Institute
Fittoburgh
Associated Press
Bitterurgh
U. G. Ch
Hoge
ZS Nighert
Live Stock Prices From Jersey City and Surrounding Markets
Broad report by Associated Press notes cattle and hog markets across Jersey City, Lancaster, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. Cattle and calves show mixed prices with steers steady, hogs holding, lambs strong in places, and regional bids ranging from about 1.50 to 8.50 per hundredweight across markets surveyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
Asociated Press
Der
State Dept. of Agr
Mki
Grain and Provisions Wath At Boston Market
Grain and provisions notes show uneven wool demand with scattered activity. Buyers reported moderate improvement in wool movement, with French combing grades quoted around 78 to 92 cents per pound, and staple wools in original bags selling at 88 to 92 cents. Butter and dairy prices were steady with mixed fresh egg scores cited. monetary markets noted small gains in call money and prime commercial paper remained steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated, Press
Boston
Dee
Asociated
Central Land
Cnrlata
Cal
Associated Press
New York
Bank Stocks and New York Markets Report Mixed Prices
December reports from New York note unsettled trading and mixed color values across fresh receipts and standard commodities. Separate items mention dye cloth production unlikely to curb January output and potential government purchase for Gteva, with expectations of reduced Nylon products and rising shipper activity in Calcutta. The market mood remains cautious as reports of fabric division gains and varied freight movements appear alongside poultry and frozen goods pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaudated Press
New York
Oh Pry
NGA
Raypp
Ahawingtanie
Shire Fabric
Shire Fabric Division, Bhlpeiments
Ourlap
Snngor
Calcutta
Curb Stocks Drift Lower at Closing
New York December 1 stocks drifted to a lower close on the curb exchange after a mostly steady session. A few issues moved against the trend but declines predominated with many rails and chemicals waning. Alcohol shares held steady to higher as a few metals and oils slipped, led by firms like Parker Rust Proof and Newmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated “Press
New York
Der
Curk Exchange
Ord
Tim
Alcol
Farker Rust
Newmont
New Jersey Zinc
C. Smith
Alueinium Company of América
Goa & Electric
Swift & Co
Travers
Winthrop, Mitchell & Co
Cyastamid Co
American Gas & Elec
Assoc
Atlas Corp
Gap
Canadian Maconities
Col
Gan
Districts
Sergram
Elec
Bond & Share Distillers Ltd
Ford Mator
Ford
Humble Oil & R
Elram-walker Incereational Petroleum Lonr
Midwest
Ioc
Niagara Hudson
Fenmond Planerr Gold
Salt Creek
Ccs Ces Ltd
Ohio
Swift International Seite & Co
Trans. Air Transalled L. & PA
United Gas
United Verde
Wall Street Briefs In Calendar of 1929 Business
The Associated Press reports a 3.2 point market decline and a preliminary index of 69.9, down from October and August levels. Upcoming state and municipal finance issues total 8,796.42. Large transfers include 2,750,000 in Texas relief bonds. Weston Electrical Instrument declares 450 percent dividend with record date December 22 and payment January 2. Joseph T Reyerson and Son declares 25 cent per share dividend with record December 21, first since November 1, 1831.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribe of Texas
Wes
Weston Electrical Instrument Corporation
Alock
Jaynbls
Joseph T. Reyerson
Trade Trends in Cement and Groceries This November
Trade statistics show cement production at 4 473 barrels and shipments at 4 463 009 barrels, down sharply from last year. Gasoline trade hints at modest eastern gains while prices stay steady. Wholesale disarray of groceries and provisions remains near peak levels from Thanksgiving, with rationed capacity in plants and 30 percent factory space used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated, Press
Department of Sommeter
Foreign Exchange Now Treasury Revelp Wires Incomplete
Washington December 15 reports from The Associated Press indicate the treasury's foreign exchange position is mixed with December 12 data showing ships expenditures and balance. Receipts for the month and fiscal year to date include totals around 1.28 billion and 2.14 billion respectively with a noted excess of expenditures near 86 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Revelp
Aseceintrd Press
Washington
Radio Highlights Return With New York Broadcast Lineup
New York radio fans hear Stoopnagle and Budd return to WABC CES for a thrice weekly effort starting tonight with Sleeping Beauty as the opening skit. Ern Est Benelling directs a children's concert at 11:00 a.m. January 10. AL Pearce and Nix on WJZ-NBC at 9:50 p.m. broadcasting from the Pacific coast. The week features a Wright brothers anniversary dinner broadcast on WJZ NBC at 9:30 p.m. Plus discussions on Lynch Law in America and naval reserve programs on NBC outlets. Bruno Walther to be interviewed on CBS Meet the Artist.
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Winthrop, Mitchell & Lor
Alaska
Juneau
Rae
Alleghany Corporation
Amp
Osr & Pay
Dairy Pri
Awa
Medonai Steel
Chic
Norfoit
Ann
Ah Nor
Pacific
National Rorth Am ‘Disiete
Otis Hlevato
Wasa Works
Owens Bott
Woolen
el Ck
Postel
Wy Pacific
Pastard Bence & Pots
Peoples
Proctor & Gani Public Eye
BOS
Balto
Mie
Plymouth
Aa Radio Corp
BH Radio Corp, Td
Bats
Steel
Benn Asminos Steen Eee
A Republic
D& 47 Ab Ae
Borg Warner Se
Reynolds Tob
mington-Rat
Manhattan
Royal Dutch
Ea Sehenley Disisters
Byers
Safeway Lares
IBM
St. Joseph Lead
Celins & Altman Ss
Seare Roebuck
F. B. Shattuck
Shell Union
Oenadien Pacific
Wy Aimmons
Caterpillar Tractor
Wobeter
Gandaseseene
O “Lyan “Commerciel
Sir Texas
Gus Byer
Commercial
Mclgents
Mdewater Ass
Union Carbide Oe
ATS
geSanree
Thib
Dalen Pacific
Sa Bly
Genti Insurance
Fe United
Dae Curtis Pub. Co
United Aircraft
United Corp
Ted Corpn
Detroit
Eétson
Vanedlom Rid En
Peor Name ” Ie
Warner Bi A
Deere and Ay Ak Ax
Eastern Union
Wrest Penn
Westingh
Ted
Westing
Wedara Water
Trice
Worthington
Pump
Wheeling Steel
Roy “Pire
Reentora Bk
Youngatown Approximat
General Amn
Trans
Amsociatad Presa
Lee
General Foods
New York
Herder Oe
Virginia Mediim Dea
Maine
Green Mountains
Cemset
Manville
He Lambert Co
Tape & Fick
M. Digest & M
Une Toews, Inc
Toom-Wuss Bis
Mack Truck
Stoopnagle
Budd
Wabcces
Renard
Vers van
Blond Singer
Wabc-Cbs
Ernest Benelling
Elev
AL Pearce
Nix Gunk
Wwhd
Wjz-Nbg
Zostman
Wabc-Cbb
Wright Brothers
National Aeronautical Asderation
Warhington
WJZ
NBC
Heywood Brann
Bootie Nearing
America
Weaf-Nbc
League For Industrink
US Naval Reserve
Wiz-Nbc
Bruno Waltes
Warc-Cbs
AE Ft
Hereford Son of Senator Dies at Residence
Henry Alexander Hereford, 55, son of former United States Senator Frank Hereford, died at his residence on Virginia Street. He attended the Virginia Military Institute and worked with Mountainier Lubricating Co. in Charleston. Survived by widow Josnna Morton Hereford and three sons, with one brother and one sister. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Alexander Herefort
Virginia
Cadell Hereford
Francis Hereford
Detroit
Mich
Mra
Robert B. Stoddard
Baltimore
Canzoneri Beats Locatelli In Ten Rounds
New York December 15 Tony Canzoneri lightweight champ kept his winning streak intact by defeating Cleto Locatelli European champion in ten rounds. The bout drew strong cheers as Canzoneri dominated and kept the title race alive, with Locatelli giving a hard run but unable to unseat the NY favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tony Canzoneri
Nile
Cleto Locatelli
First Austrian death sentence commuted to life imprisonment
Vienna December 15 reports the first death sentence under the republic for Jacob Breitweiser who killed his 19 year old sweetheart. President Mikiss commuted the sentence to life imprisonment under a Doltfuss decree abolishing the death penalty in this political murder case. The ruling marks the republic's early handling of capital punishment and its swift political alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
St Wels
Upper Austria
Mikiss
Mfr
Jacob Breitweiser
Doltfuss
Bay Lodge Meeting Tonight At Charleston No 144
A special session of Charleston lodge No 144 Loyal Grear of Moose is set for seven o clock tonight. Deputy General Dictator R S Campbell and James A Jenkins of the department of organization will speak. Past and present members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston Lodge No. 144
R. S. Campbell
James A. Jenkins
Department of Organization
Woman Hurt in Fall at Local Scene
Gertrude DeBerry and Burlew Sneishts were treated after a fall injuries at a scene last night. Francie hospital staff reported the patient’s condition not serious and she is under observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude DeBerry
Burlew Sneishts
Totheck
Francie Hospital
Ryy
Auto Skids Injure Two On Sissonville Highway
Two motorists, James Greer of 973 Eagan Street and Robert Jones of Floring Street, were injured when their car skidded on the Sissonville highway last night. Greer sustained several fractured ribs and Jones had cuts on the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sissonville Highway
James Greer
Eagan Street
Robert Jones
Floring Street
Trade Spree Recap Across Leagues and Cities
Trade activity continues with several multi team moves. Ward and Koenig move to Philadelphia while Demaree Atosal and Henshaw head to Los Angeles. Klein and Davis move to St Louis with Delker. Cincinnati adds Plet and Coborosky from Pittsburgh as Grantham and Bowmen join New York. Sucas and Roenger depart Pittsburgh. Boston closes on Henry with cash. Brooklyn lands Sage and Edwards. Football finale set at Miami as University of Pennsylvania previews. Oil market steady with minimal changes and mixed early trading.
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Ward
Los Angeles
Nwas
Marc Koenig
Tina Harvey Hendrick
Ted Kieimans
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Frank Demaree
Jim Atosal
Roy Henshaw
Koenig
Hendrick
Kleinhens
Cun
Jimmy Wilson
At Louis
Henry Dana
Portland
Sway Klein
Virgil Davis
Eddie Delker
Loule
Lowle
Davis Land
Delker
Catener Wilson
Cincinnati
Tony Plet
Adam Coborosky
Pittsburgh
Pitoher
Glen Spencer
New York
Red Sucas
Wally Roenger
Pittsburon
George Grantham
Dowle Bush Oh
Bob O'Farrell
St. Louis
Pittaburgh
Red Lucas
Wally Roetiger
Art Veltman
Ouskland
Comorosky
Grantham
Joe Bowmen
Rnencer
Boston
Chick Hanry
Brooklyn
Phil Sage
Seattle
Bob Edwarda
Aipany
Miami
Columbia Works to Prepare for Rose Bowl Defense
New York December 15 -year old with aid of Harry Kipke Columbia continued defensive work against Stanford plays as it readies for the Rose Bowl at Pasadena Cal on New Year s day Kipke visited the armory to consult Lou Little Col umbia mentor and help analyze Stanford attack for a team to meet the Longhorn varsity in practice and aid in defense scouting Nimble details reveal Kipke adding dope from Michigan and Northwestern views to bolster the unit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Des
Harry Kipke
Birchigan
Columbia
Stanford
Fasadens
Cal
Kipke
Armory
Lou Little Calumbis
Lior
Michigaty
Northwestern
Cardinals
Oldfield and Yale in talk of sports and fame
A long, rambling column critiques Yale and Princeton football eras, compares public attitudes toward racing star Barney Oldfield and Max Baer, and reflects on press publicity and sensationalism. It references Will Pickens, Princeton pride, and the softening of sports ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Princeton
Barney Oldfield
Fester
Mr. Oldfield
Ian
Sperd
Will Pickens
United States
Mr. Pickens
Ther
Mrr. Pickens
Mr. Pick Eng
Mr. Oldleid
Mex Baer
Valentino
California
Max Baer
Max Baer Romashing
Fisth
Primo Carnera
Oldfield
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Robert L. Ripley
Sghetore A. Gurn
Milwaukee, Wise
EF von Phote Tat Dae
Mel
Jake Hammon
Ardmore
Okishoma
James Hoe Pig
Bree Eeder Swine
Swine
Yorkshire
Reservatio
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Associated Prelix
Nsw
York
Standard Statistics Co
Dec
Louis Ihe
East St. Louis
Amiimons
Milam Hee
Erty
Denver
Francisca Coe
New Orleania
Columbis
Pittsburg
Little Rook
Parkersburg
Elkins
Lancaster
Lancarter
Wendy
Aspectiated
Bo's
Wests
Elt & Co
Winthrop
3Iten
LES
National City Bank
Chase Nation
Trus
T. S
Mnts Central
Hanover
Gontinental Bank
Ada Gorn Exchange
National ‘Bank
Guacanty Trust
Aed
Aed Www Ving Tan Saan
Monuincbiers Trust Ser
New Fork
Wall Street Briefs
Forman Exchange
Great Britain
Belgium
Sermans
Holland
Norway
Denmark
Portugal
Polarrd
Ramel Rae
Tokyo
Shanghai - Cy
Hongkong
Mexico City
Montreal
Hll. Hereford
U. S
Canzoneri
Locatelli
Pha Associated
Columbia Works
Ravenswood
Marietta
South Charleston
Alumnae
Beckley College
Capital City
Charleston
Waynesburg
Duquesne
Westminster
Purdue
Fiat
Cinseftied
Tie BepspEnes
Gazette Office
Regura
Follore Co
A. E. Dohyison
Cabin Creek
Elk River
Bigele
Teoits
Bain
Charleston St
Kanawha
Willowood Addition
South Hillis
Inifill
Addrera Box Al¢cazo Gazrite
P—Financial
TG48
United Auto Loan Co
Arcade
Bonaybs Bank & Trust Co
Capito Se
Andre
Lionel
Bargella
Maytag OC
Stee & Ie
Afutical Instruments
Max
Gazette
Wim Rell
Mary Lovely
Ilot
Besgein
Caach
Collins
Winfield
W. Va
Washington St
Londeree-Cavender Co
de Ste. Dis
Collins Winfield
Sue Brooks
Liv Randdolph
Paris
May
Charleston Bt
Wallace Woodworking Machines
Pibb
Leroy Allebach
A. B Chardberlin
Kansona
West Virgin
Deak
E Tate
Kanawha County
West Virginia
Eagh
Kenawha County
West
Rummel Street
Dunbar
Federal Coal
Wnders
Ask
Feceral Coal Company
Central Trust Company
Trustes
Russell Gramrsler
Prasutent
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