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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1925
Page
11
Wheat prices edged lower with July down 2 and September 2 amid mixed receipts and showers in the west. Cash tones held steady as May contracts closed, while corn and oats showed softer bids and limited demand. Hay receipts were light, and shipping inquiries dampened activity as 39 cars were offered in yards.
The New York curb market shows total stock sales of 359,400 shares and bond sales of 972,000 dollars as of June 1 1925. The official transaction list includes numerous stocks bonds and prices across multiple companies and sectors with varied percentages and values.
Cincinnati cattle and hog receipts for the past forty eight hours mirror the prior week with heavy hog declines and light cattle. Beef prices ranged from 8 to 11 dollars per hundredweight for various grades while hogs traded around 12 to 12.75 dollars with some sows and packers near 10 dollars. Lambs and sheep showed slower demand with best lambs at 16 dollars and mutton steady around 6 to 7 dollars, as feeders and plainer cattle moved slowly.
Cincinnati reports clearings of 13.83 million dollars on a holiday weekday with abundant money. Stock Exchange floor activity lists multiple issues traded including American Laundry Machinery, Kroger, Procter and Gamble, and U. S. Playing Card with notable share counts and prices. Regional grain and bond quotes accompany listings across international exchanges and local utilities.
New York World News Service reports Gulf Oil quarterly 3 7 4 percent payable July 1 to holders of record June 20. Public National Bank 4 percent payable June 30 to holders of record June 20. Simmons Company 50 cents common payable July 1 to record July 15. Barcelona Traction 1 percent preferred payable June 30 to record June 15. Realty Associates 8 percent first preferred semi annual payable July 15 to record July 6. Shredded Wheat 2 percent common payable June 30 to record June 20. Welsbach Company $2 common and 3 1 4 percent preferred payable June 30 to record June 20. Union Traction 3 percent semi annual payable July 1 to record July 9. Albany & Susquehanna Railway 4 1 4 percent semi annual payable July 1 to record June 1.
Four automobile speeders were fined 25 dollars and costs by Judge Bell. Those named include Fred Flamme of Llewellyn avenue and Paul Stapleton of Repub lic street, with Shravati Pietro and Frank Fuerst also cited. William Hardy paid 25 dollars for failing to report an accident involving Miss Mary Hart at Reading road and Florence avenue. Additional reckless drivers Samuel C. Butler and Harry E. Clauder also faced 25 dollar fines, while John Ingle Ma iemont was fined 10 dollars.
Minneapolis Minn June 1 Flour markets show prices 10 to 20 cents lower with bids at 9.20 to 9.25 per barrel and mixed movement in grains. Wheat No 1 Northern ranges about 1.59 to 1.62 with July at 1.58 and September at 1.51. Corn No 3 yellow about 1.08 to 1.09. Oats No 3 white around 44 to 44 1/2. Flax No 1 about 2.71 to 2.75 per unit.
Officials of the American Liability Company summon stockholders from the city to a special meeting at the Citizens National Bank Building on Tuesday June 30 at 10 o clock am. The agenda is to discuss selling unissued capital stock worth 42 640 dollars of the 200 000 dollar total authorized capital stock.
Rudolph Wurlitzer Company announces quarterly dividend of 1.75 dollars on 7 percent preferred stock. The dividend is payable July 1 to holders of record June 20, marking the 80th payment on this stock.
Western Union indicated strength as stockholders of the American District Telegraph Company would vote on June 7 a recapitalization. The plan converts 100 000 shares of common par 100 to 100 000 shares of 7 percent preferred par 100 and 100 000 shares of no par common with exchange one old share for one new preferred and one new common. Western Union holds 85 percent of ADC stock.
Bank clearings across the United States last week totaled 7.69 billion dollars, up 17.4 percent from the previous year. New York City led with a 17.9 percent increase in activity.
R G Dun and Co reports May 1,767 failures totaling 87,026,552 in liabilities, up from 1,939 failures and 37,188,622 in April. The May figure also surpasses last year's 1,816 failures with 36,590,905 in liabilities.
New corporate securities issued in May totaled 247 million 462 thousand 200 dollars up 66 million 277 thousand dollars from a year earlier The Journal of Commerce notes industrial securities gained 74 million 249 thousand dollars while railroad securities fell 7 million 972 thousand dollars The five month total for 1925 reached 1 784 913 300 dollars up 5738 213 3200 dollars from 1924.
Total stock sales on the New York Stock Exchange from January to May 31 reached about 175 million shares, the highest for any similar period. May sales topped 36 million shares, a May record surpassing the 1901 peak during the Northern Pacific panic. Bond sales for the first five months exceeded 1.6 billion dollars, with about 55 million dollars more in 1920.
Stockholders of record June 15 may subscribe at $30 a share for no par stock, basis one for nine. NYSE Committee on Securities rules stock to be quoted ex-rights June 15. Rights trade from June 11. subscription rights expire July 6.
The M A Hannampany board met in Cleveland to approve a second quarterly dividend of 1.75 per share on first preferred stock payable June 20 to holders of record June 10. The company posted a deficit of 313150 for the first quarter and said the first preferred dividend will be paid from accumulated surplus. The directors also chose not to declare a dividend on the second preferred.
Oil City notes on June 1 show credit balances at 3.55. Crude runs reach 71 970 barrels with average runs 49 238 barrels and shipments 55 871 barrels, average shipments 60 884 barrels.
Daily foreign exchange quotations with European and Far Eastern rates. Entries include Sterling, France, Italy, Belgium, Switzerland, Holland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Spain, Portugal, Hungary, Czecho Slovakia, Poland, Finland, Rumania, Jugoslavia, Bulgaria, Japan, Hongkong, Shanghai, Mexican dollars, Calcutta, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Chile, Canada, Havana checks, Colombia, and Venezuela with demand and cable figures in cents.
Paris June 1 The allied ambassadors in Berlin will present to Dr Stresemann German Foreign Minister tomorrow the inter allied disarmament notes and awaits his reaction. The move signals a step in the disarmament effort and marks the latest phase of coalition diplomacy.
The Walnut Street Realty Company stockholders are warned a meeting will be held at 1514 First National Bank Building Cincinnati Ohio on June 10 1925 at 11 50 a m for the purpose of surrendering the corporate charter and franchises and dissolving the corporation Miles W Townsend president Alfred Bettman secretary Fushee at Cincinnati Ohio May 11 25
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