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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

14

The Famous Fruit Trees That Bear No Fruit

A fragmentary museums page notes a Galician Spaniard Jose Negueria VY Sanjurjo who died in Havana after a vow to sacrifice a finger for a republic in Spain. It also mentions a cat Mitzi leaving a large legacy, several stock exchange items, and a trustee sale notice with details of a real estate mortgage in Sammersville.

Jose Negueria VY Sanjurjo Jose Reguerira Y Sanjurjo Galicia Spain Havana Cuba Jose

Livestock Market Rates for Cattle Sheep and Hogs

Market report from Baltimore with detailed price ranges for cattle steers bulls and heifers across weights and grades. Includes slaughter cattle vealers stocker cattle and sheep and lamb receipts and varied hog prices across weight categories. Also notes associated press roundup figures and regional price spreads.

West Virginia school board bids and corporate notices

Fragmented notice outlines a meeting of Blockholders of the Stats Homes Company West Virginia and action to discontinue business and surrender charter. It lists publication requirements and signatures, plus bid notices for construction at Cabin Creek district Kanawha County with details for a gymnasium auditorium in Pratt.

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Investment Issues Quotations and Company Notes

Quotations from Keane end company and North American Trust Shares 5 percent cumulative trust shares noted. References to Bla Y.S. Electers Light and Power share and United Founders appear, with Associated Gas and Electric mentioned in relation to the issue.

Keane End Company North American Trust Ane Trust Bla Y.S. Electers United Founders Perersas Associated Gas and Electric

Live Stock Market Report From AGH June 1

Hogs 600 active. prices up 25-49 cents with top near 8.80 per 100 pounds for 189-100 lb hogs. Cattle and calves show scattered gains, packing sows firm to higher, calves 200-809 lbs strongest. Bulls, steers, and sheep mixed. overall tone modestly firm with some declines in lighter categories. From Chicago and AGH, June 1, Associated Press report.

Associated Press Waltimore Mil Ted Jamun Lambe Ewes Chicago Dado Shiguer

Bond Market Mixed As Foreign Issues Lift Confidence

The Associated Press reports New York trading June 17 showed irregular price action but firmer undertone supported by relief in foreign bonds, especially German issues. Volume neared 9 million dollars with a three point rise for St Louis, San Francisco and St Louis Southwestern rails. Domestic industrials edged up. high grade rails steady. U S governments quoted with little change.

Associated Press New York Wales St. Louis San Francisco St. Lous U. B

Curb Market Stagnates Amid Mixed Oil and Utility Cues

The Curb market today showed stagnation with a heavy undertone and mixed price moves. Saleo declined to 200.00 per share, Vacuum Oil slid five points amid merger doubts with Standard of New York, Gulf eased, and Indiana and Cities Service steadied. United Gas traded actively, Ohio Brass rose on dividend expectations, while other oils and utilities mostly held firm or slipped slightly.

Associated Frees Feature Standard of New York Gulf Indiana Cities Service United Gas Ohio Brass

Bank Clearings and Commodity Prices Reported in Charleston and Chicago

Local banking clearings in Charleston totaled 296 thousand 97 dollars and 73 cents via the clearing house. Prices for butter, poultry, and various commodities show slight movements across markets in Chicago and New York with declines in some lines and gains in others as buyers curb or increase purchases.

Charleston W. L. Stot Jey

Trade Trends and Market Notes Across Metals and Commodities

Trade trends show weak activity in copper and heavy chemicals with little spot trading. Lead stocks in the United States rose to 142,370 short tons by end May from April and March levels. Steel ingot output fell two percent to 30 percent of capacity. Zinc buying remained quiet with prices around 3.36 to 3.40 cents per pound. Raw sugar remained quiet at spot, with futures trading lower on liquidation. Treasury receipts for June reached 7,144,101.01 with expenditures 27,851,009.10 and a balance of 41,482,420.92. customs receipts through June 15 were 14,198,27.33.

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Grain and Provisions Amid Wheat Price Shifts

Indications that Dande’s wheat yield will be the smallest ever known pushed wheat prices higher though American harvest reports offered offsetting gains. Winter wheat cutting has begun in Kansas, with yields outpacing expectations. Market quotes show irregular closes and mixed movements across related grains and provisions.

Associated Press Chicags Dannde Kansas

Wall Street Briefs Predict Steel and Shipments Decline

Wall Street briefs report Ateel ahrica in Bay decline to 201,846 net tons or 56.5 percent of capacity from 239,808 tons or 82 percent in April per the National Association of Fiat Rolled Steel Manufacturers. Untilled tonnage down to 296,741 Lous or 61.2 percent of capacity as of June 1 from May 1 924,148 tons or Abe percent. Total public financing for Safe Harbor Power completion appears unlikely this week with a mortgaged offering of 321 20,000 Irak bonds due 1977.

Praes New York Ateel Ahrica Bay National Association Fiat Tnitlal

Plant financing on Susquehanna river site described

The plant on the Susquehanna river has been financed to date by Consolidated Gas Company of Baltimore and Pennsylvania Water and Power Company, with Welch owning the property.

Hearings Set On Bus and Driver Licenses West Virginia

State road commission supervisor C. Sartters will hold hearings today in Parkersburg Kenova Charleston and Belpre on bus permit applications along the Ohio and Kanawha rivers and to revoke licenses for Charleston area drivers listed. A June 29 hearing will address the West Virginia Transportation Co for discontinuing service between Point Pleasant and Havenswood.

FL C. Sartters State Road Commission American Btages, Inc Columbus West Virginia Onla Kenawha Kenova Charleston Point Pleasant Mason City Ohio Line Belpre Parkersburg Sanders B. W. Byrd Roy Cunningham Paul Glendenning Coy Elliott R. F.D Carleston Walter Lee Loudon Helhts Armaki Newcomer A. I. D. No. 2, ‘Charleston, R. H. O'Brien, Big Chinney, Floyd G. Jackson Bt. Albans F. A. Hopson Riverview Karago2 Glaissburg E. W. Bennett Clarkssburg Pritt West Virginia Transportation Company of Fairmont Havenswood

Dale Harmon dies of pneumonia in Nitro at 25

Dale Harmon aged 25 died at his home on Eleventh street Nitro Wednesday morning from pneumonia after a lingering illness. He leaves a widow and four children, his parents Mr and Mrs Farley Harmon of Confidence, a brother Hughie Harmon of Nitro, and a sister Biles Jose Harmon of Confidence. Funeral arrangements not yet set. Returns to Columbus OG. J Swisher left Nitro for Columbus after substituting in the New York Central rail road office for Harry Wright who has a leave of absence but has now returned to work.

Dale Harmon New Dele Bermon Eleventh Street Columbus J. Swisher New York Central Railroad Harry Wright

Produce Market From The Associated Pipes Report

Market notes show cabbage at 1.70 per crate in Ohio for 100 crates with Tennessee at 60 pounds per crate, price 1.00. Onions and cars listed as steady with Texas standard, and overall demand described as modern and robust.

U B Ohio Tennessee Texas

Rural clubs hold meetings and plan Four-H camp

Activities of rural clubs report multiple meetings across the region. Members discussed sending Marguerite Sutaria to Kanawha county Four-H camp, planned auctions to fundraise, and appointed chairmen for education exhibits and recreation. Demonstrations on canning peas and asparagus were shared.

Herbert Lucas Mue Fork Fsatm Elk River J. D. Gutorie Wen Jack Leon O. C. Miler Birs O. C. Imilier Ambrose Wehrle Paul ‘Wehrle Sara Brothers Herman Wiersweiner Wehrie D. §. Cochran Julia Kuleht

Changes Made In Dept. of Schools

State superintendent William Cnasius Cook announced a reorganization of the education department effective July 1. L. T. Tustin will become director of consolidation, dedicating his time to promoting rural school consolidation and coordinating with boards of education and the department’s research division. Myra Nefflen will head the rural schools division, with B A Bunt remaining in place. Nefflen’s appointment makes her the first woman to head the rural division, reflecting recognition of women's role in education.

Department of Education William Cnasius Cook L. T. Tustin Tustin Boards of Education Misa Nefflen Mineral County Cook

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