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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1925
Page
9
Cincinnati reports lower prices across wheat and futures with heavier receipts and favorable forecasts in the Canadian Northwest easing December and May futures. Cash markets weaken with ample supply, while old corn remains in demand and multiple grain categories show mixed movement and moisture impacts.
The cotton market in New York rose on frost reports in the northwest belt and ongoing large exports. December futures opened at 21.72 cents, eased to 21.50, then recovered to 21.68 cents, with the general market finishing 11 to 26 points higher.
A consultation promises to reveal good Cincinnati property and funding methods for a conservative investor. It cites a Chinese proverb about choosing safer gains and outlines steps to raise required capital.
Readable excerpt shows a detailed Cars Exchange ledger with numerous stocks and bonds traded, including Glen Al Goodyear stores, Horn and Hardart interests, International and domestic issues, oil and mining equities, and large bond totals. Excerpt notes total stock sales at 413,800 shares and bond sales at 1,088,000 dollars.
Stocks ex-dividend on the Cincinnati Stock Exchange include Gruen Watch preferred 1 percent Kodel Radio preferred 5c and Oglesby Paper preferred 114 percent with payment November 1. First National Bank directors to consider semi annual dividend payable November 1. D C Wills chairman of Cleveland Fed hospital notes critical after surgery. Public offering of Anglo-Chilean Consolidated Nitrate bonds oversubscribed. Cincinnati houses on distribution syndicate.
Directors of Skelly Oil Company resume dividends with a 50 cent per share quarterly disbursement payable December 15 to shareholders of record November 16. The prior payment was 20 cents on February 10, 1921.
About 25.7 million dollars in gold has been engaged for import by New York banks as the flow from Great Britain continues. The Leviathan delivered around 4.5 million dollars in gold to New York banks today, with the Majestic bringing 10.5 million dollars.
Stockholders of Nevada Consolidated Copper Company will vote November 10 on an increase in capital stock to enable the company to take over physical properties of Ray Consolidated Copper Company. Ray Consolidated stockholders will meet November 10 to ratify the sale.
Chicago stocks report shows Armour preferred at 91 percent, Balaban & Katz 74, Middle West Utilities 109 1/2, Swift & Co. 113 1/2, Swift International 28 percent, Union Carbide 71, United Light and Power A 145 1/2, United States Gypsum 200, Wahl 7 percent.
Minneapolis dispatch notes flour up 10 cents to 8 55 to 8 70 per barrel with shipments 59 308 barrels. Bran at 22 60. Wheat values range from 1 44 to 1 50 for No 1 Northern and various futures. Coincidental quotes include No 8 yellow at 79 3 4 cents and oats No 3 white at 84 1 2 to 85 3 4 cents. Flax No 1 at 2 54 to 2 58 14 per unit.
The Chicago butter market was steady on October 19 with an unsettled undertone. Fresh 92 score butter listed at 50 cents and centralized 90 score at 47 1/2 cents per pound.
A 1925 portrait of The Ohio Oil Company detailing its origins in 1887, growth through acquisitions such as Mid Kansas Oil and Gas in 1916, and expansion into Wyoming, Indiana, Illinois and other states. It notes dividends, capital stock of 60 million dollars, and recent moves into refining with a stated asset base of 66.5 million dollars and a current ratio of 17 to 1.
Cincinnati reports 15.485 million dollars in daily clearings up from 14.728 million last Saturday, with money in fair supply and strong demand. Stock Exchange transactions show 1,982 shares traded, led by Procter & Gamble and Kroger brands, amid overall market activity and varied foreign exchange rates.
New York World News Service reports foreign exchange figures for European and Far Eastern currencies. Rates cover sterling, francs, marks, lire, pesetas, kroner, pesetas, and other notes with spot and cable quotes across multiple nations and regions.
Cincinnati stock market notes show forty eight hour comparisons with a smaller cattle run led by steady butchers and steady to higher hogs, while cows and canners varied. Chicago reports lighter cattle, higher hogs, and steady lambs amid mixed regional demand. Indianapolis totals mirror lighter cattle and firm calves with modest sheep activity.
Ohio secretary notices list ten companies with registered capital and corporate officers. Entries include Ohio Art Glass Company of Cleveland capitalized at 50000 dollars with owners Walter J. Allen Earl L. Allen and others. Dworkin Furniture Company Cleveland 25000 dollars with Karl and Frieda Dworkin and colleagues. Garden Park Properties Beechwood 500 dollars. Uniflow Stoker Company Piqua 15006 dollars. Middlewest Gas Company Wooster 20000 dollars. O W Hueter Inc Toledo 10000 dollars. Mangold Land Company Zanesville 25000 dollars. Hadfield American Steel Corporation Bucyrus 500 dollars. Star Window Cleaning Company Cleveland 500 dollars, among others.
Today’s schedule lists WLW WSAI WERC and other outlets with 6:30 P.M. Schroeder artists and 9 P.M. Bargieee tenor performances. Bright spots feature WLS Ellis Island segment at 7:20 P.M. and WEAF New York Il Trovatore at 9 P.M. Central stations offer concerts and talk segments across WHAS KSD City Pitt MB WCAU and Philadelphia canvassing varied music recitals.
The listing shows a 6 PM vocal organ and orchestra, 8:30 PM vocal with string trio and orchestra, 10 PM violin, and 11 PM organ with songs and violin at WOK Chicago.
A dense listing of Chicago area radio stations and times detailing nightly programs. Highlights include bed time stories at KYW and diverse musical and orchestral slots across WGN WLS WHT WBCN and WBCN with dance orchestras jazz jamborees and variety features noted through late evening.
Recital, entertainers, vaudeville and a studio program slated for this evening at the P M hour on the Wear Cleveland schedule. Local audiences can expect a varied mix of music and entertainment.
The list shows mixed stock trading activity with names such as American Maultigraph American Shipbuilding and Central Steel. Notable percentages include 19 percent 75 percent and 86 percent across various issues, with Goodyear Tire and Rubber National Refining Ohio Bell Tel and Sherwin-Williams among others.
WGBS New York airing schedule lists Uncle Geebee at 6 PM followed by a 6 30 PM interview and orchestra. Alliance Fran caise forum 8 PM Celtic Baritone Pianist 5 PM male quartet and violin. 10 30 PM Dearest Enemy company members perform.
Readable fragment lists evening segments across WRNY WHN and WJZY WJZ with varied concerts talks and performances. Entries note times orchestras trios operatic ensembles and vocal programs in New York listings.
WNYC and PM offer market high spots and Cana announcements followed by 7 PM instrumental and vocal, 9 30 PM orchestra program. WEBJ lists 6 PM dance orchestra vocals and incomplete program details.
General Isaac R. Sherwood, Civil War veteran aged ninety, was buried in Woodland Cemetery Toledo after services at Collingwood Avenue Presbyterian Church. Military honors were given by veterans of three wars, with over two thousand paying respects and Senator Frank B. Willis delivering the funeral oration. A G A R ritual and grave salutes followed the service.
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