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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1931
Page
10
Market reports show a vigorous rally led by major issues with notable gains in Otis, American Telephone, and others pushing indices higher. Bank actions and policy signals limited downside while some sectors faced resistance, analysts noting optimism amid cautious optimism and policy expectations.
The bond market rallied in the session with irregular gains in rails and other sectors. West Virginia 4% 3/4 bond and related issues were offered by Chair Securities, while livestock and grain prices moved as receipts varied at markets in Baltimore and Chicago, with hogs and cattle showing firming tones and mixed weekly closes across regions.
Bales and service department notes appear in the Coffield Washer facility records with mentions of the Electrical Department and names Coyle and Richardson. The fragment suggests interdepartmental references and possible workflow notes across maintenance and electrical teams.
The notice advertises lodging at the Jefferson Hotel in Charleston West Virginia located near Cer Quarrier and Dickinson Streets. It mentions steam boat, hot water and all rooms with a rate of 125 dollars per day and special weekly rate.
Yesterday's panel humorously defines the duodecilion as 34 followed by four ciphers. It notes at 81 million per second and annual income of 31.536 trillion, the time to reach a duo deciitionsire would be vast. The piece cites a state law barring intoxication formula advertisement and notes the encyclopedia's full toxic liquor recipes.
Secretary W. B. Matley announced that Charleston banks cleared through the local clearing house yesterday totaling 455 405.97 dollars. The figure reflects daily banking activity across the city.
Wheat prices sag after government halted purchases, leaving Farm Board allies with large stock holdings and limited action besides avoiding further sales. June delivery contracts drop sharply with Chicago and Minneapolis markets hit new lows. associated grain and livestock prices show broad declines amid slim buying.
NY cotton prices softened with retail demand stronger in some channels. Primary markets showed modest activity. May mill deliveries rose beyond expectations while textile goods, including rayon and wool, show broader demand and firmer fall wear interest.
A brief market update from The Associated Press covers government bonds, Treasury issues, and stock activity with notes on Liberty bonds and United Founders shares. It also reports grain, eggs, and flour prices, along with a Petersburg transit grade listing and a forecast of Russia’s expected rise in metallic exports to 1992.
Trustees sale of real estate in Kanawha County West Virginia to satisfy a mortgage. The sale lists multiple lot numbers in Chandler Addition Town of St Albans with parcels 5 4 7 9 10 11 12 3 and 8. Auction set for June 26 at public auction at the East front of the Court House. Terms: one-third cash, one-third in one year with interest, balance in two years with interest. title retained until final payment. Trustee W G Brown.
Markets report mixed poultry and produce figures from New York Chicago and Pittsburgh with prices for live poultry fowls roosters eggs butter and various fruits and vegetables. Notable items include steady to mixed poultry values, apples with Baldwin demand and general commodity movements in shipping and crates.
The report lists currencies and market figures including France and Brazil with varied demand indicators and exchange terms. It notes Argentina and Romania with associated rates and cables, reflecting fluctuating pressures in the foreign exchange market.
Stock prices in the curb market surged as transfers reached 40,000 shares more than yesterday. Vacuum led gains after government stance on the 900 90,000 merger with Standard at New York, with several utilities and energy stocks advancing, including General Petroleum and Cities Service.
In Wayne county Michigan May passenger car registrations rose to the highest level since June of last year, surpassing April by 8.5 percent. Copper prices weakened further with domestic delivery at eight cents per pound, a new low. Steel ingot production continued a recent decline with Iron Age noting 40 percent capacity use, near some forecasts for summer demand. Zinc prices fell to a new low at 2.20 cents per pound in St Louis, down from 3.25 cents earlier.
The Gazette outlines advertising policies with deadlines and errors to report. It notes rates per line, frequency discounts, and the duty to maintain honesty in ads. Includes a classified note for a colonial Charlottesville property and an income property for sale listing in Virginia.
Legal notice announces sale of a tract in Union District Kanawha County West Virginia by trustee J B Life under a deed of trust dated April 3 1920. The sale at Charleston East Front Door Court House on June 21 at 10 00 A M E S T involves the property described as a parcel bounded by the Charterton Sissonville Turnpike and Bannowhe Two Mile Creek, conveyed to W R McCutcheon by H M Patton in 1820, with cash terms.
By virtue of a deed of trust dated June 21, 1978 made by Luther Bailey and Etola Halley to secure notes, and order by the Kanawha County Common Pleas Court, the undersigned substituted trustees will sell at public auction on June 20, 1951, at the East front door of the Kanawha County Court House in Charleston, West Virginia. The property is Lot No. 40 in Block B, Union District, Dunbar Avenue frontage, 25 feet by 420 feet, as described in Romine and Snider map and filed in Map Book No. 1, page 6, with full description available. sale subject to all liens, taxes, and assessments. CASH terms. Henry Gobesble, Substituted Trustees.
Real estate listing for a four-room modern home near Charleston Dunbar area. Multiple properties offered including six and four room cottages with amenities. prices around $4,000 with small payments and terms. Contact Capitol 349 or M70 Acreage five-acre tract and twenty-acre tractor land also advertised.
A collage of real estate notes from a small town paper shows many properties for sale or rent. Listings include a four room home on Frame Street with decorative updates, a Birch Avenue offer at 300 dollars with monthly balance, and numerous parcels around Charleton, Gallia and Marmet. Also advertised are farms, building sites, apartments, and business properties with diverse payment plans and conditions.
Notice to W M Ratchitt that K C Hackney purchaser of lot 3 in Block A-1 Levi Mendent district Kanawha County was sold by the sheriff for unpaid taxes on December 12 1925. deed issued August 1631 unless redeemed by a named party before August 16 1631. County officials MOULTON HENSON THOS D ROBERISON.
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