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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1914
Page
7
The stock market shows broad unease as lenders and corporations wrestle with delayed payments and creditor pressures. Analysts note rising defaults prompt lenders to seek costly litigation, while bankers debate influence over Federal Reserve board nominations amid mixed signals from Group 3 bankers.
Public utility notes show El Paso Electric Co directors declared a regular semi annual dividend of 3 percent on pre dock shares payable July 12 to record date July 1 along with April earnings totaling 41 419 up from last year and revenue of 123 479, 4 073 above prior period. Detroit United Railway reports April earnings at 1 00 with a $34 405 decline in gross and a 9 148 fall in net. Surplus after charges was down 5.90 from March. Four month earnings totaled 70 98 with a loss of ...
James H. Versinn of the National Commercial Bank Albany was elected vice president of National City Bank. Arthur Kavanagh, now cashier, was named another vice president, giving ten in total. GE Gregory, promoted from assistant cashier to cashier, Carter the chief clerk, as assistant cashier. Verkire will assume duties in about a month. Derkine, born Milton, Mass, and ex‑president of American Trust Boston, moved to National Commercial Bank in Albany in 1912. Kavanagh has long service at National City Bank, rising from chief clerk in 1878 to assistant cashier in 1906 and cashier in 1906.
Transactions in foreign accounts yesterday totaled about 000 shares, largely sold. KE L Newhouse joins Guegenhelm Exploration’s board replacing O B Perry. State Bank stockholders vote to raise capital from 10 000 to 1 500 000. George Davidson elected to Philadelphia Company board succeeding Patrick Calhoun. Southern Atranium Company names M Barendson and J Borde longue directors, approves 37 060 mortgage issues at up to 6 percent interest. James Ward Warner elected president of the New York Produce Exchange, E G Broenniman becomes vice-president, Edward C Whice re-elected treasurer. Heading Company stockholders elect Isaac Miexter as director to replace the late George F Baer.
Colonel Wall of Salt Lake amended his suit against the Consolated Copper Mines Company by withdrawing his allegations and prayer for receivers at a Broadway meeting. Stockholders elected George D. Hopkins A. J. Selfridge Thomas B. Adams Charles H. Boynton and Edwin F. Gray as directors, succeeding several former directors.
May bank clearings show overall decline with losses of about 8 percent from last year across 199 lending cities, totaling $13,000,881.60. New York City reports a 1 percent drop and 17.6 percent in outside cites, while broader regions show 26 and 22 percent decreases.
Albany, Tun Judge John Kenneally of Idaho City Idaho loses in Court of Appeals a bid to recover funds from the estate of William A Kenneally of Brooklyn who died in 1886. The judge claimed he was a half brother entitled to part shares and challenged the state treasurer hold. Various claimants have sought the estate over the years.
Trading in curb securities showed a mixed day with slight gains in some oil issues yet overall weakness. Several stocks fell or slid modestly including Standard California Vacuum Oil and Prairie Oil Gas, while Blantl of Indiana rose modestly and McKinley-Darragh advanced. Consolidated reversibles moved up fractionally and Missouri Pacific 6 per cent notes remained firm at 2.
The cotton market showed heavy realizing with prices near steady to slightly lower, reflecting profit-taking despite a mid day rally sparked by a bullish Weather Bureau report. Liverpool activity and Western belt weather prospects influenced trade as figures fluctuated, closing at season low points amid ongoing demand for lower grade uplands.
Chicago markets closed firmer with wheat rallying on bullish European crop signals and dwindling stocks. Corn oats and provisions followed with modest advances. drought damage and heat in Russia offset by expectations of smaller harvests in Romania and Hungary. World supply shortages outpaced last year’s pace with price ranges shown for September and December contracts. Data lists stocks and commodities including wheat, corn and lard.
The July corn options surged with shorts squeezed in an 1%e per bushel advance at the high of the day. Wheat gained about 10 440 on bullish factors though intraday slips occurred before the close. A Chicago estimate pegs total crop this season at 17,000,000 bushels versus last year’s 768,380,009. Oats inched up amid light activity. Coffee saw a loss of momentum from an opening gain, closing slightly up. Prices for No 2 yellow corn and No 3 hard winter wheat are noted, with state reports citing winter wheat conditions around 48 percent. Interior receipts and seaboard clearances are reported, with New York futures showing modest gains across wheat and corn.
The market report notes unsettled copper with spot and futures near mixed levels and dull activity. Tin ranges are listed with spot and futures prices, while iron markets in Middlesboro and regional regions show quiet trading and varied grades.
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