Rail Shares Hit New High On Mixed Market Action
A week of volatile trading saw profit taking in high priced issues, yet railroad stocks strengthened on record freight traffic and July earnings. Frisco rose toward a 7 dividend basis as Pennsylvania showed strength from earnings gains, while Chrysler Motors surged with a 35 point weekly gain.
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New York
Great Britain
France
United States
Frisco Common
Pennsylvania
Chrysler Motors
Bank reserves show week decline to excess 380,549
New York on August 29 reports the actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies with an excess reserve of 380,549 for the week, down 24,274,660 from last week where excess stood at 25,125,200.
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New York
Exchange Rates Steady in New York Marked by Wide International Variances
Foreign exchanges held steady with quotable rates across nations. British demand 4.85 percent with cables 4.859 16. Germany 23.80 and Holland 40.24 show sharp gaps versus other currencies. Numerous European, Latin American, and Asian rates listed with varied percentages and a Montreal figure noted.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho- Slovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Roumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Liberty bond price listings in New York market
Average rates show liberty bonds traded with 3s at 100.28 and 4s across issues ranging from 101 to 102. From the U S government 4s quotations include 102.28 for the 0 issue with blanks for 1st and 2nd 4s and 102.11 for the 4th 4s.
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New York
U. S
Silver Prices Reported in New York and London
Silver values shift with market notes from New York and London. The New York bar silver and Mexican dollars quoted at 54 percent, while London shows bar silver at 32 and 13 sixteenths pence per ounce.
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New York
London
Ryan Wins Longwood Grass Court Final 6-1 6-1
Miss Elizabeth Ryan of California defeated Miss Joan Fry of England 6-1 6-1 to win the Longwood Women's singles title at the Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline Massachusetts. The match concluded the tournament held on grass courts as August 29 reported by AP.
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Brookline
Mass
Elizabeth Ryan
California
Longwood
Longwood Cricket Club
Joan Fry
England
Oriole Sunday Musical Banjo Soloist Leads The Brass
Oriole Sunday Musical features Bill Priest formerly with Ziegfield's Follies playing several banjo solos with Brick Elrod's orchestra at Oriole Cafe Sunday from 5 30 to 7 30 P M
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Oriole
Bill’ Priest
Ziegfield
Follies
Brick
Elrod
Oriole Cafe
Opening Stock Market Shows Uneven Movements
New York August 29 AP reports uneven price movements with high priced specials fluctuating narrowly. Bullish activity appeared in motor, tobacco, chemical and shipping shares while rails attracted speculative interest though Gulf Mobile and Northern and Colorado and Southern rose to 1925 highs. Total volume around 609000 shares.
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New York
Chrysler
Wals
Lhe
Gulf, Mobile and Northern Preferred
Colorado and Southern
Weekly Grain and Provisions Market Summary
Chicago wheat, corn, oats and provisions fell over the week after the government supply report sparked initial pressure. Wheat dropped 4 to 8 cents, corn 4 to 11 percent, oats 1 percent, with further declines as frost reports and selling by professionals intensified. By week end, the market showed the lowest prices for the current movement, with corn acting largely independently of wheat.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Oath
Cash quotations and grain prices from Chicago market
Chicago August 29 spot and futures quotes show No 3 red oats No 2 hard corn and rye prices with various grading. Prices include corn No 2 yellow at 1.94 and rye No 1 at about 0.98 with seed and barley ranges noted.
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Chicago
Wheat futures tumble as Chicago board opens
Liquidity in both September and December wheat leads to a sharp market break on the opening of the Chicago board of trade session. December dips to 1.53 while September falls to 1.53½ before a modest rebound, with corn showing slight weakness in sympathy and provisions dull.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Mixed U S Hog and Cattle Prices Across Markets
Hog receipts around 3,000 at Chicago with steady to firm bids for 140 to 210 pound hogs and top around 13.00. cattle numbers near 500 with good steers and heavy weights showing 25 to 50 cent gains, fat cows up to 25 cents higher, veal down slightly. Omaha and Kansas City report varied hog and cattle moves with top ring prices near 12.85 to 13.00 for hogs and steers up to about 16.40 for select weights.
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Chicago
Omaha
Bologna
Kansas City
Kansas
Greer
Rae Act
ST. Joseph
OGDEN
Moscow Allows Higher Alcohol Vodka Under State Control
Moscow reports the Soviet government will permit the manufacture of liquors with 60 percent alcohol and vodka of 40 percent strength across the federation. Prohibition failed earlier, leading to resumed vodka production under state control, with 34 national distilleries and a tripling output in the past year.
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Moscow
Russia
Soviet Federation
Blythville Ball Club Struggles in Tri-State League
Blytheville Arkansas August 29 AP The local ball team has dropped thirty straight games in the Tri-State league and won only two of thirty nine in the second half. They have not won since July 29 and hold a .051 percentage, ranking sixth of six clubs.
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Blythville
Ark
Reds Start a Live Affair in Paris Demonstration
Eight Paris police officers were injured and about a dozen communists detained after a mobilization attempt by Paris communists. In four squares they planned to march to the opera in protest of Polish and Bulgarian government actions. Police arrested 140, with many released later. thirty detainees were foreigners. One arrested was the son of deputy Clamamus.
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Paris
L’huamanite
Trial of Police Sergeant in Killings of Two Terrorists
Warsaw reports the trial of Police Sergeant Nago Mtraszko for killing terrorists Baginski and Wierzorkewicz on a train last March. The officers had been sentenced to death for the Warsaw citadel explosion of 1928 and were being transported to the Russian border for a prisoner exchange.
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Poland
Nago Mtraszko
Baginski
Wierzorkewicz
Nowogrodek
Wierzorkiewicz
Warsaw Citadel
Muragszko
Car Plunges Into Canyon Near Price Utah
Price Utah August 29 AP Mrs Blanche McMills was killed when the car she rode in fell 30 feet into a canyon after a bridge washed out by a cloudburst. Her husband, driving, could not stop. Five year old Robert McMilley and Billie Maylon were seriously hurt. Mr McMille was lightly hurt and walked three miles for aid.
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Price
Utah
Blanche McMills
Here
Canyon
Robert McMilley
Billie Maylon
McMille
Secret Confab of Latin American Labor Leaders
Latin American labor leaders meeting with American Federation of Labor officials wrapped up secret talks in Washington. They prepared recommendations including immigration regulations to present to Mexico and the United States for approval. The conference closed with a reception for the Mexican ambassador.
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Washington
Amercan Federation of Labor
Latin America
Italy to settle debt with United States said in Tokyo
In Tokyo C Delya Torre the Italian ambassador to Japan announced Italy would pay its debt to the United States. Berlin’s Von Hindenburg canceled a planned visit to General Ludendorff due to possible public reaction. Geneva tenants of Mrs Woodrow Wilson’s leased chateau refuse September occupancy. Dover Delaware Kresge stores raise capital stock from 45 million to 95 million.
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C. Delya Torre
Japan
Italy
United States
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Geneva
Woodrow Wilson
Dover
Delaware
Kresge Department Stores, Inc
New Orleans Tax Collector Cohen Indicted in Prohibition Probe
Special agents of the customs service were ordered to probe New Orleans conditions after Walter L. Cohen, the Negro port collector, was indicted on conspiracy charges under the prohibition laws. Assistant Secretary Andrews said Cohen would stay in office unless the agents report qualifying suspicions.
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Washington
Customs Service
New Orleans
Walter L. Cohen
Andrews
Cohen
Belgium Debt Pact Denied as Secret Provisions Claim
Acting Secretary Winston of the Treasury denied Belgian newspaper claims that the new debt funding agreement with the United States contains secret provisions. He said all essential features are public and the entire pact will soon be open for public examination.
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Washington
United States
Belgium
Winston
Treasury Department
Non-Stop Seaplane Starters Prep for Hawaii Hop
San Francisco reports rehearsals for a Monday non stop flight to Hawaii by three seaplanes. Two planes will depart from San Pablo bay 15 miles north of the city, a PB 1 follows after engine repairs. Navy warns all other planes to avoid the route due to heavy fuel loads.
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San Francisco
Hawaii
San Pablo Bay
San Francisco Bay
Seattle
Big Bay
Golden Gate
Harbor
Navy
President Coolidge at Army training camp visit
President and Mrs. Coolidge travel to Camp Devens in Swampscott Massachusetts to view the citizen military training camp final review where their son John serves as a corporal. They will dine with Camp commander Brigadier General Melvern Hill Barnum and may later return to Washington with John for a White House stay before Amherst studies resume.
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Swampscott
Mass
John
Washington
White House
Amherst
Dance Palace Tonight Shows Noisy For Sale Listing
A brief item notes activity at Dance Palace tonight and a stray for sale line mentioning a genuine Germa roller singer and female Cage at 437 South Grant. The readable text is fragmented and unclear about specific events or buyers.
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Cage
Grant
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