Market Quotation Roundup May 12 with Fruit, Poultry and Livestock
Market notes from Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago describe prices for apples and potatoes, poultry grades, butter and eggs, and livestock values. Beef, veal, hogs, lambs, and calves show varied steady to higher quotes, with top hogs near 7.40 and cattle winners around 7.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timore
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
U. _ Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Arket
Lambie
Wall Street Mixed as Volume Shrinks on May Market Report
May 12 report shows downward leanings predominating with very small volume, transfers not above 350 000 shares. Ticker activity stalls near final hour as traders await clearer cues from domestic business prospects and potential tax revisions while European markets idle. Selected quotes list Kennecott M Ward Natl N Y C Packard Penney Penn R R Republic Steel Southern R S O of N J Texas Corp Union Pac U S Steel Western Union Woolworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall
Congress
Treasury
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Southern R
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. 8S. Steel
Western Union
Woolworth
Grain futures dip as rain forecasts weigh on wheat
Chicago price moves show wheat slipping despite brief gains on scattered rains and frost fears. Independent rye strength rises on moisture shortages and pest concerns, with cash grain quotes listing multiple grades and futures for wheat corn oats soybeans lard and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore Grain BP
Weter Eal Ok
Winchester
Aoe
Government In Probing Government In Probing
Federal agents probe an operation that radiates from an eastern Pennsylvania base into New York New Jersey and Delaware with possible reach nationwide. After hearings 13 suspects were ordered for trial or further hearings and two more bodies were ordered ex humed for poison tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Claimed Insanity Not Inheritable Says New Study
The American Psychiatric Association heard that a 330 person study in state asylums found no heredity pattern for insanity. Researchers from New York reported 175 dementia praecox and 155 mood disorder cases showed no Mendelian inheritance. They noted many patients suffer fractures during metrazol shock therapy and described Gerstmann syndrome aiding tumor localization in brain surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J. McDonough
Associated Press
Chicago
American Psychiatric Association
Malzberg
New York State Department of Mental Health
Albany
N. Y
New York
Philip Palatin
New York Psychiatric Institute
Association
Joseph Gerstmann
Sykesville Md
Associa
Berryville Clouts Past Warren County 7-4 in Virginia
Berryville High defeated Warren County High 7 to 4 at Berryville. Allen Emmart hit a three base hit with the sacks loaded in the second inning and Bobby Houghton pitched seven innings with eleven strikeouts. Berryville’s record rises to 5 3 1 and they set a date with Boyce after finishing the season against Upperville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Allen
Emmart
Bobby Houghton
Berryville High
Warren County High School of
Front Royal
Houghton
Frank Merriwell
Harris
Conferences On Taxations Hint At Revision Soon
Washington reports a round of talks among administration officials and congressional leaders hints at possible business tax revision this session though Senator Barkley suggests postponing until next year. Treasury input on changes is anticipated after social security act work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
Barkley
Dky
Treasury
House
Senate
Congress
Tohetton CD
D-Nc
Ways and Means Committee
Doughton
Cooper
D-Tenn
Ways and Means
Roosevelt
Harrison
D-Miss
Senate Finance Committee
Morgenthau
Capitol
Sub–Committee Breaks Coal Deadlock After Talks
The joint sub committee announced a draft contract edit and set a 4 p.m. meeting to adopt terms. The Appalachian conference spans eight states and about 346000 miners and could see some operators decline the new pact. The deal preserves 35 hour weeks and pay of 6 dollars northern pits and 5.60 southern pits. life of the old two year contract ended March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Tennessee
Michigan
Virginia
Lewis
Point Robinson
John R. Steelman
U. S. Labor Department
John L. Lewis
CIO
UMWA
United Mine Workers
Robinson
Steelman
Berryville to Play Leetown in Monday Baseball Game
Berryville meets Leetown Lions on the high school diamond at 3 o'clock after an 11-0 win over Martinsburg Yanks. Pitcher Hess or Reed Lunsford will start for Berryville, withJimmy Carroll catching and a lineup featuring Chick Curry Parker Garvin Buckner and Estep.
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Berrville
Berryville
Martinsburg
Reed Lunsford
Jimmy Carroll
Chick Curry
Robert
Ace) Parker
Jerome Garvin
Bud Buckner
Estep
Stores To Consider Closing Hours In Winchester
President C P McVicar of the Chamber of Commerce calls a city meeting this afternoon for merchants to discuss uniform summer closing hours and days. All Retail Merchants Division members and any retail business interest are welcome to attend at City Hall, 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. McVicar
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants of
Winchester
Council Chamber
Retail Merchants
McV
Mother's Day Program at Mt Olive United Brethren
A Mother's Day observance will be held at Mount Olive United Brethren Church and Hayfield at 11 o'clock. The program features music and readings and is led by Sunday school superintendent H. C. Moore. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Oli
Tentative Contract May Not Be Accepted Without Review
A group in New York rejected a tentative contract agreement, stating it would not accept the terms without further consideration and time to review the details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sas
New York
Special Services At Shockeysville Announced
The Rev. Lovely D. Gruber of Hedgesville Charge M. E. Church announces special evan services at Shockeysville. The program includes May ing and concluding Sunday evening May 19. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovely D. Gruber
Hedgesville Charge
M. E. Church
Shockeysville
Ent
Maying
Siday
Gas Mask Assembly To Expand For Civilian Defense
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL MD May 12 The Army Chemical Warfare Service seeks to replenish its civil service list of gas mask assemblers with competitive examinations for 1 500 new workers. 200 current assemblers produce 800 masks daily, with potential output rising to 300 000 masks monthly. Private plants could be converted in an emergency to military production and a civilian mask costing about 2 dollars is in development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood Arsenal
Army
Civil Service
Civil Service Board
Arm
Navy
Charles R. Alley
Mr and Mrs Sheetz Set for Bermuda Cruise
The Commercial and Savings Bank will be represented at the Virginia Bankers Association meeting aboard a ship en route to Bermuda. Vice President H. C. Sheetz Sr. will lead the bank contingent, with Mrs. Sheetz, as part of a party of about five hundred. They depart Norfolk Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Virginia Bankers Association
Shipboard
Bermuda
H. C. Sheetz
Sheetz
Hold Hold Fast Hok Bruce Smith Turns Heads at Huskers
The line of praise centers on Bruce Smith a sophomore back nicknamed Spinevesdee with strong endorsements from coach Bernie Bierman who compared him to Thorpe and Nagurski noting the few players to excite him previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Smith
Spinevesdee
Bernie Bierman
Smith
Bierman
Jim Thorpe
Bronko Nagurski
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Philadelphia
Hiladelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Chapman Motor CO
S. Loudoun St
Leese Au Taesee
Sinclair
Sinclair Gas
John C. Woolfolk
Sinclair Agent
Bickers
Ford
Mercury
Stock Market Report
Pontiac
Gerrard St
Warren Co. Hi
Berryville AB F
Potts
Stokes
Eeeetetes
Carlisle
Wisecarver
Henson
Eerene Alexander
Seek
Eckhardt
D. Burke
Tocais
Escccees
W. L. Robinson
Cleveland
Leetown
Poimolive
SILCO
N. Loudoun St
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Mt. Olive Church
MR. and
Mrs. Sheetz
Winchester Furniture
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock & Germain
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