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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

2

Bear Market Selloff Extends Through Day Trade

Liquidation broadens as bear selling dominates opening declines, midday rally, then renewed downside with some recovery near close. Quotations finish irregularly lower. large down moves in General Motors, Radio and other big issues. markets pressured by heavy liquidation and rising money rates.

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Market Dips as Utilities and Rail Bonds Fall

Bond prices declined today led by public utilities and rail issues amid a mixed market. Government bonds softened, liberty area notes showed slight gains, and utilities remained firm. Convertible securities and foreign listings contributed to a volatile session in New York.

Fom Publi U.S Liberty DOT Ulster 2 Delaware New York

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Schedule Fragments

Fragmentary railway notice shows westbound departures around 3:13 p m and Cincinnati bound services with fares and daily listings to Cincinnati Lexington and other points. It mentions Huntington clearances and a Pittsburgh line connection with coach service to Birmingham.

Mackinac Island Outtake on Business Trends in Auto Industry

B C Forbes analyzes the motor sector shift toward fewer, larger corporations. He argues independents face squeeze unless they join big firms or adapt. Prospects favor scale, efficiency, and integration, with rewards and risks for small manufacturers.

Baltimore Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Baltimore market notes show steers good to choice priced around 10.30 to 14.00 with varying weights, vealers and stockers trading from roughly 6.25 to 11.50. Sheep and lambs bring around 2.09 to 6.50 for sheep and 16.25 for spring lambs, while hogs and calves posted diverse ranges, with receipts listed in the hundreds to thousands. Chicago and Pittsburgh reports mirror mixed demand with hogs mostly steady to higher, cattle steady, and lambs strong in some lots.

Baltimore Lifestock Cuilly Chicago Livestock Chicago United Staten T de Partment of Agriculture Everly S.bosio Pestsburgi Pittbburgh Eiquilture Gmod Medias Galves Veolera

Dry Goods Scene Remains Quiet Amid Mixed Trade

June report from New York notes modest activity in dry goods with steady to quiet demand. Rawark and Yokabamwa markets show weakness, while Cariten AkS and new printed velvets draw some interest. Burlap and Calcutta items ease. butter and car market steady with minor price signals. overall scores listed for various commodities.

New York Rawark Calcutta

Market report on produce prices and stock across states

Fittsburgh June 19 report from U S and Dept Agriculture shows slow practice demand for potatoes with various stock levels and prices. Listings include Maine Green Mountains 1.75 to 2.00, Virginia North Carolina Maryland and Florida hampers, sweet potatoes and other consignments with prices around 2.05 to 3.28 and several car counts noted.

Fittsburgh U. S Maine Green Mountains Virginia Maryland Florida Mancy Hall

Foreign exchange mixed in New York market on June 16

Foreign exchanges were mixed in New York with varied quotations. Major currencies including Great Britain, Prance, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Argentina, Brazil, Japan, and Canada showed differing bid and cable rates reflecting active cross border transfers.

New York Great Britain Italy Belgium Germany Holland Orney Sain Greece Polard Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Sugar Market Roundup and Government Bond Notes

Raw sugar prices in New York show mixed moves with June shipment at 4.33 and July at 2.59, while refined sugar holds at 6.05. Government bonds list Liberty 3 4s, Treasury 4s, 4s, and 256s. Poultry prices ease in New York markets, with live broilers and fowls quoted by freight and express. credit balances at Oil City run to 7.20 with shipment figures. Call money in New York moves to 6 3/4 with various terms priced.

New York Javrea Shimmenis

Bridegroom Injured In Auto Crash Near Olive Hill

Dr W Kappes, associate physician at Chesapeake and Ohio hospital, was injured when an auto overturned near Olive Hill Kentucky en route to a planned wedding in Parl. He suffered a badly fractured arm and was taken back to Huntington for treatment.

Huntington Parl Princes Kinney W. @. Kappes Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital Olive Hil

Richwood News Committee Elects Leaders At Summersville

The Republican executive committee met in Summersville court house and elected M. P. Brown chairman for the year, Leslie McCutcheon treasurer, and Mise Ivy Stephen son secretary. A long list of committee members from Richwood and nearby towns was named, with several Heming names and addresses. A meeting of Richwood citizens was invited for Thursday at 8:00 p.m. at Teety Hall. Mrs. Florence Atkins of ACIAO Ga will speak for the Women's Christian Temperance Union.

Republican Executive Committee Summersville M. P. Brown Leslie McCutcheon Af Summersvile Mise Ivy Stephenson D. Summersville Gorn Hamilten Elsie Sthert Eno Emerson Brown Zeia Maxwell Malscolm Kesster Cros Lopes Maymie Morriston Zela C. D. Backus Vaughn Omar Mason Vinton Amy Simm Lockwoot Berths Kuntz Arnold McCue Almorl Joan W. Dadrill Je. Styles Camilla Fitzwilt Almeria Ivy Tiniel Iirkwond Lolly Finkin Kesaler Cros Lanes George E. Hurd Richwood J. W. Brown Craigaville Erm MecChire Josie Pulten John Stowers Donald Homer Kyle Nettle Lola Bryant Canvas Etl Groves G. A. Dooley Nebo Rebecca Hamsey Roland Hart Gad Elizabeth O'Dell Fowlers Knob Henorqunners Florence Atkins Aciao A Bine Ehixens Teety Hall Atkins Christien Temperance Union At&has Nicholls County hiMonth

Assault Case Trial Begins In Charleston Court

The state’s case against Harry Bays and Frank Bays of South Charleston opened in intermediate court. Deputy J. W. Fisher testified the elder Bays interrupted a Fourth of July dance at Davis Creek and struck the deputy as efforts were made to quell a disturbance. Other defendants faced arraignments with various bonds and terms, including Murry Frampton and Virgil Logan, as judges moved through several petitions and appeals.

Harry Boys Frank Gays South Charleston J. W. Fisher Davis Creek Edwards Bathing Beach John A. Boggs Erwin Berry TB. Halstvad Charley Hall J. M. Sayre Doe Corey George B. Aide Nate Wells Clem Shaver Murry Frampton Clem Snodgrass Eustace Thorns Virgil Logan Edgar Staugbhter Mis Demeanor Emmett Bullius Nolle

Beckley Gun Case Involves Public Safety Incident

Rey Guy a colored man from West Raleigh is held without bond to answer to a grand jury on a public safety incident charge. The case arises after a late Sunday shooting near Joe Thompson of Sylvia, with Thompson injured. A Kiwanis meeting followed by theater activities occurred in Beckley, and court actions include the June term docket with sixty indictments and an embezzlement acquittal. Funeral services are reported for Russell Polk, and multiple social notices list weddings births and local visits as community life continues amid proceedings.

Rey Guy West Raleigh Grand Jury Joe Jambs" Thompson Sylvia Guy W. H. Pord Thompson Finnally Criminal Court Hugh A. Dunn N. G. Meadows Ct. Vv Hell Pentral Russell Polk Campbell Polk Daniel Poli Inter Amene Made Sunset Memorial Park Polk Randolph

Swan Held at Bluefield in Mail Fraud Case

Swann of New Jersey charged with defrauding the mails was committed to the Bluefield city jail by Judge George W. McClintic. He had extradition issues from New Jersey resolved by the US Supreme Court. Also noted are co-defendants J A ViQuieney and S A Moore, tried and convicted. Opening day of the June term focused on guilty pleas by minor offenders. A grand jury report was heard and will reconvene tomorrow.

Bluefield Swann New Jersey George W. MecCilntic United States District Court Charleston Swan J. A. Viquieney United States Supreme Court West Virginia Ewan McClintle Agai

Man Goes On Trial Over Elm Grove Mine Blasts

Frank Erbot, 40, goes on trial in Ohio county court for destruction of property tied to three dynamite blasts at the Elm Grove Mining company colony east of Wheeling. He allegedly said he wanted to frighten nonunion miners. jury escorted to blast site as testimony begins tomorrow.

Wheeling Frank Erbot Ohio County Elm Grove Here Erbot Save Union

First Plane Thief Given Year In Pen

A. J. Lacey, 24, of Lomax Illinois, convicted in federal court of transporting a stolen airplane, was sentenced by Judge Robert Baltzell to one year and a day in the reformatory. Lacey pleaded guilty to stealing a plane at Richmond Indiana and towing it to Galena Illinois, claiming employer William McBoyle ordered the theft and that Walter Anderson aided the scheme. He said the aircraft was taken from its hangar in July 1926.

Indianapolis Ind A. J Ancey Lomax Crist Robert ©. Baltzell Reformatory Lacey Richmond Galena Wiliam McBoyle Walter Anderson Alm Anderson

Open Bids on Road Grading in Braxton County

Three bids were opened by the state road commission for grading and dialing four miles of the Napier Bulltown road in Braxton county. Phillips and Withers of Buckhannon bid 943,876.40. M. Cain of Charleston bid 863,691.60. Keely Construction Company of Clarksburg bid 65,001.36. Contracts will not be awarded until later.

State Road Commission Yestern Day Napier-Bulltown Rose Braxton County Phillips and Withers Buckbauhon M. Cain Charleston Keely Construction Company Clarksburg

Spencer to Stage July Parade and Rotary Meeting

Spencer American Legion announced a July fourth parade route from the high school athletic field along Borman and Market streets to Church and Market, then to Main Street and back to the field. The march will include American Legion, Spencer National Guard Unit, Boy Scouts, Mothers Club, civic groups, merchants floats, advertising cars, and Spencer businesses. Rotary Club met Monday noon to discuss the parade and other affairs, with lunch served by Metho-dist Church ladies.LAMPL...

American Legion Borman Street Market Street Church Heck< Boyce Garage Church Street Main Street Spencer National Guard Dnlt Boy Stouts Mothers Club Spencer

Keathly and Keathly seek pistol license in Kanawha Court

Notice states A Keathly and Herber Keathly residents of Charleston Kanawha County West Virginia will appear in the Circuit Court of Kanawha on June to apply for a license to carry pistol and other weapons as provided by law. Ethel Vineyard affidavits and signatories indicate liability statements regarding debts and contracts. boilerplate appears in classified display A-2 Houses for Sale.

A. Keathly Herber Keathly Charleston Kanawha County West Virginia Hanawha County Keathly Ethel Vineyard Bogh Vineyard Liue Creek

Gazette Advertising Information and Copy Rules

Public notice outlines classified ad procedures including editorial right to edit, error responsibility limits, submission deadlines for Sunday issues, and per line rates with discounts for multiple insertions. It emphasizes space rules and requests for yearly advertising upon inquiry.

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Mortgagee sale notice of Kanawha County land

Public sale to highest bidder at the east front door of the Kanawha County Courthouse in Charleston WV on Thursday July 18 1826 at 10 o clock A M trustee G L Flournoy will offer the land described fronting 36 feet on the north side of McClung Street in Charleston bounded by Darst and Mary McClung streets part of Lot No 5 in the Mary D Melling Addition to Ruffner Addition with rights and improvements. The sale is to satisfy a deed of trust securing the Equitable Life Assurance Society and is by order of the trustee. Also included is a notice regarding paving assessments for Bergman Road and Pennsylvania Avenue before Charleston City Council with instructions to owners to appear within two weeks for corrections.

Ale Mottedheard Violette B. Mattesheard G. 1 Flournoy Equitable Life Assurance Society United States Kanawha County Mieginta Trist Charleston West Virginks McClungtreet West Virginia Mary D. Melling Ruffner Maly MeChing Street Aaid McClung Dutry Sota Thoms Morgan Vilfe Daly Alan Racord Cole Y L. Plournoy Apo Comedo Bergman Road Crescent Crescent Road Pennylvania Avenue Garm Street Pbpestts Politics Aireets

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