Textile unions press wage increase demand in Wall River
In Wall River Massachusetts textile unions press wage hikes for about 36 000 mill workers across 111 cotton mills. The Textile Council plans a unified communication to the Manufacturers' Association backing a wage advance and signaling a broader strike fight by Textile Council leaders and United Textile Workers of America. The UTWA had demanded a 29 percent rise to restore pre-cut levels from January 1921.
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Wall River
Mass
Textile Council
Manufacturers’ Association
Imes
United Textile Workers of America
Jima
Foreign exchange climbs as French franc leads rally
New York Mar 16 The market features a 13 point rise in French francs pushing above 6.00 cents for the first time in over a month. Sterling demand hovers just above 4.895 dollars while Canadian exchange remains heavy. Other nations show varied rates across Antwerp Amsterdam Genoa Vienna and Stockholm with multiple currencies quoted and parities noted.
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New York
Canatian
Antwerp
Amsterdam
Genoa
Vienna
Crown
Wid
Stockholn
Christiania
Copenhagen
Switzerland
Spain
Berlin
New York Reserve Bank March 14 Statement Summary
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports closing figures for March 14. Gold reserves total 1 0528 890 163 705 dollars and total reserves 1 069 933 490 75. Bills discounted for members 176 178 476 5, for others 43 308 679 83. bills bought in open market 35 208 703 70. Total bills on hand 244 745 858 10. total earning assets 269 172 608 10. Uncollected items 154 414 154 23. due to members reserve account 724 458 362 30. Total deposits 734 753 081 18. currency in actual circulation 567 168 298 00. Reserve ratio 2.5 percent.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
WFBR
British to Make First Debt Payment Today
Washington dispatch says the British government will make the first debt refunding payment today at the New York Federal Reserve Bank under the negotiated agreement. The payment of 4,128,050 dollars aims to reduce the national debt to 4,600,000,000 dollars as planned.
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Washington
Mar
New York Federal Reserve Bank
London
New England Farm Cattle Increase In 1922
Statistics from the Connecticut Board of Agriculture show CT cattle at 179000 head and hogs at 45000, with sheep near 3000. The report notes a 1.1 percent rise in neat cattle from 177000 to 179000 in 1922, while hogs fall 4.2 percent nationally to 224000. Sheep decline tied to dairy growth. CT sheep drop from 9000 to 5000 since 1867.
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New England
Connecticut Board of Agriculture
U. & Department of Agriculture
Connecticut
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Hmmpshire
Maine
Metal market report New York March 15 1924
Copper steady with electrolytic spot and futures at 17. Tin strong with spot near 51.60 and futures 51.25. Lead steady with spot 8.26 and near 8.50. Antimony spot 8.76 and 8.8 percent. East St Louis spot and nearby at 7.95. Tron steady with unchanged prices. Wine firm noted.
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New York
East St. Louis
Easter market firm supplies steady in dairy items
Market notes from New York on Easter week show firm demand and varied prices across dairy goods. Crean extras rise 49 to 60 percent with higher scores for creamery products. cheese holds firm with specials and midrange values. Wisconsin milk and bees market show steady or modest gains, reflecting tight supply and seasonal demand.
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York
Mar. W
Wisconsin
White
Brown
Fancy
Stock Exchange Expels Wilmington Broker
The New York Stock Exchange announces the expulsion of Frank D. Lackey of B. D. Lackey & Co of Wilmington Delaware. He is accused of manipulating reports on orders and keeping excessive profits beyond the proper commissions.
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Stock Exchange
Wilmington
NSBAY
York
New York Stock Exchanges
Foaay
Frank D. Lackey
B. D. Lackey, and Company
Willington
Del
Thaways
Cotton ng top spot quiet middling percent
Cotton markets in York remained subdued with middling percentage movements as March progresses. Traders cited steady demand but cautious selling amid mixed futures signals and normal seasonal volatility.
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York
Eight radicals found guilty of criminal syndicalism
In the Superior court here today eight alleged members of the Industrial Workers of the World were found guilty of criminal syndicalism by a jury. Five were convicted on two counts and the other three on one count.
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Angeles
Wight
Inedustrial Workers of the World
West District School Contract Awarded in Rockville
The Rockville school board awarded the contract for the new West District school at 107 500 dollars to H Wales Lines Co of Meriden, the lowest bidder. The contract was signed this afternoon and construction will begin next week.
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Rockville
General School Board
New West District
H. Wales Lines Comespany
Meriden
Heavy Sinclair buying drives day trading amid market rally
New York March 13 heavy buying of Sinclair, aided by expectations directors will set a $3 annual basis at the April 11 meeting, led a day of mixed but firmer action. About 100,060 shares traded. close at 358 4, up 2 1/8. Other stocks edged higher or softened on news, with notable moves in Standard Oil of California and several industrials as market mood remained buoyant but cautious.
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New York
Sinclair
Directora
Maryland
Standard Oil
California
A. &. Steel
Baldwin
Studebaker
Corn Products
Anaconda
Uiited States Rubber
Pan-American Jaguas
Colden
United States Industrial Alcohol
Reynolds Spring
Jawel Tea
Jones Brothers Tet
Ascor
Atlantic
Gulf &West Indies
Brooklyn ‘Edison
Louteville & Nashville Railroad
Patock
Atlantic Coast Line
TL & NW
Lackawanna
Delaware, & Hudson
Norfalk & Western
Tist
Cail Money
Call Money
Bankers
Business American Chain Company, Inc
Weed Tire
Local Produce Market Conditions March 16 1923 Telegram
Market notes report firmer conditions in fruits vegetables and field goods. Apples show firmness on barreled stock while boxed stock held for premiums. oranges and grapefruit higher per box. western fresh markets down from early week. Meats steady with opening price levels. eggs butter and dairy steady. Hay grain and livestock prices listed with per 100 lb and per ton quotations.
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State Board of Agriculture
Prada
Connecticut
Connecticut Hennery
Money Market Report From New York March 15
Call money steadied after a day of ease with high flow. Ruling rate held at 3 percent as bids at 41 2 5 declined, offers around 41 4 2 appeared, and accepted quotes varied amid small movements in gal Janns exchange.
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KEW
York
Gal Janns
Grain markets dodge drought with late day buying
Wheat traded higher for much of the session as improving weather in winter wheat regions supported prices. May and July contracts showed gains despite early declines. Oats and corn moved on par with wheat while provisions held steady to slightly higher on firm hog values. Trade was described as moderate with shorts covering on dips and selling pressure from a western account.
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Entwado
Warnas
Oattern
Southerwestern
U.S. Loans Lag As New Issues Hit Market
New York March 15 Chief market notes heavy oversubscription for a 400 000 500 treasury certificates offering and brisk absorption of a 7 5 million American Chain six percent debentures. Government bonds wavered, some losses. French issues rose briefly. Industrials saw Westinghouse up. Punta Alegre Sugar and Standard Oil of California slipped. Total par value sales reached 10 378 000.
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New York
Canteifid Ip
Treasury
New York Stock Exchange
Government
Cuba
New Orleans
Sexas
Market activity in Curb Sixchange shows steady gains
GURB MARKET NEW YORK March 2 activity on the Curb Sixchange showed broad participation as new issues arrive. Spring field Bady drew demand on first appearance while Wilcox Oil and Durant Motors fluctuated with earnings contrasts and buying interest. Mining stocks like Cortez Silver retained pressure, and oils moved up before profit taking.
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New York
Springfield
wWilcox
Durant Motors
Durant
Pubilier Radio
Gilliland
Cortez
Mohican Copper
Increased Rail Earnings Reflecting Prosperity
Railroads expect higher net income from January figures showing a 5.84 percent return on valuation, the strongest since March 1922. Officials anticipate steady freight growth over the next year while cutting operating costs to narrow the gap between actual returns and the transit law allowance. February earnings were strong, signaling a favorable trend for 1923.
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Ralph 3. Couch
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Weil
Rebiro
Tsusin i
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Int Corp
Arm
Atchison
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CM & SP
Chile
Dom Sue
Dame Mines _ ath ia
Elkhorn
Erie
Fleischmann
Gen. Motors
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Houston OF Aide
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Kelly Secon
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Marland Oi
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Tt Lin
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T & M Wesy
Chloe, ‘Fro & A Son Ors Steel
Owen Bote
Packard Motors
Arrish & bin
Phoenix
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Penn Sea
Pha Co
Phil Mortis
Philips Pet
Pierce
Pullman Wee
Panta Aleg & Bb
Savage
Sears Roe
Simmons Beneca
Sheen Skelly
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Texas Co
Tom Struet
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Ana
Sepp
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E. B. Merritt& CO
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Parker & CO
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Bridgeport, Conn
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