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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
7
A religious group led by eH Laynet clashed with attendees during a dinner at the Hotel Astor. Police intervened as members reportedly brandished objects, causing chaos but no serious injuries. Curfew and investigation were announced by local authorities.
A meeting at the Hotel Astor launched a campaign by the Men and Religion Forward Movement to recruit bankers lawyers artists and prominent laymen for a nationwide evangelistic effort. A seven member committee was empowered to prepare preliminary letters and organize an eight day campaign in ninety cities starting July at Lake George. Speakers included Warren J. Faut Elmore Currs and William T. Farmne who urged civic duty and social service alongside religious revival.
Washington June 1 orders issued list various units and officers. Names include Mahon, Mab, Mc Cunningham, and Michel with assignments across infantry, signal corps, medical, and transportation roles. (Note: OCR roughness caused multiple garbled phrases but outlines broad organizational postings.)
A long list details officers transferring between forts and commands, including Fire Lieutenant Roger Parrott, William Siepread, Leonard Mygatt, Seaton Norman, Henry Arnold, Thomas Dew Amiel, Clifford Carson, Guy Hansta, Frederick Henry Our, and others. Navy movements note several ships arriving at Newport, Boston, and San Diego with sailings and port calls.
President Taft approved a War Department order resuming the gradual U S withdrawal from near Mexico. Four hundred soldiers will return to posts at Galveston Texas and another to San Diego California. This follows the earlier departure of Marines from Guantanamo Cuba and the coast artillery troops will be towed back to their stations by army transports.
Tin prices soar amid a London record of 1185 to F184 per ton, spurred by a new English syndicate shipping metal and accumulating over 190 tons. New York dealers, hoping for cheaper buys, faced forcing purchases as supply tightens in the United States and Britain. London quotes reach 1 1 1 as domestic buyers cover overseas commitments.
Hayden Stone announces completion of arrangements to take over a large controlling interest in the Hirst Nae Monat Bank of Denver once led by David H. Moffat. Vacancies on the board are filled by A V Hunter Mace Netti Charles Hayden and J A Hayes. A B Hunter becomes president with Thomas Keely and G Moffat as vice presidents. Hayes also chairs the First National Bank of Colorado Springs.
A partial OCR of a treasury report notes foreign account activity and bank cash movements. It cites a 16.6 percent selling side figure, large inflows to banks, and remittances including 4000 Kold coln, 400,000 transfers to Washington, plus national bank note redemptions. Internal revenue deposits and various disbursements are listed but the fragmentary text remains unclear on dates and entities.
The report reviews July disbursements and interest payments on bonds, noting dividend declarations by multiple companies including The Virginia Railway and Tower Company and The United States Priginis Company. It cites large sums in rail and electric sectors, with New York City banks dominant in interest payments and securities, and details per-issue rates and payable dates.
A dense recap of commodity quotes and receipts notes dull trade for beans and peas with lower prices across varieties. Butter, lard and fats show tight supply and rising costs while flour and oats list mixed figures. cotton futures edge up on modest demand as markets reflect seasonal volatility.
Inland and international price activity shows Wheat and Corn trading firm in spots with notable turnover. Price movements indicate cautious demand, with shifts in barley and oats amid broader commodity market tensions and shipping clearances reported in New York prices and Boston stocks.
Collateral notes and prices mix with commodity updates on refined sugar, eggs, fruits, and vegetables. The report details live cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep, with quotes from New York and regional markets, highlighting price ranges, supply, and market tone amid varied commodities and shipments.
Report from Chicago shows hot weather damaging crops in Nebraska and surrounding states. Wheat futures rise as traders anticipate reduced yields and cash market activity tightens. Prices listed for September corn and wheat show notable shifts amid supply concerns.
Fragmented OCR notes Boston wool market with activity in Beaton and West regions. Reports cite 4K thousand pounds of wool at strong prices, with shipments from Boston totaling 964,707,700 pounds and varied prices across states including Texas and Montana.
Trading continued quiet on the stock exchange with securities opening lower but recovering later. Foreign and American securities showed varied moves as Canadian Pacific demand rose on Continental accounts and rates and exchange figures fluctuated amid a generally unsettled session.
The report describes modest advances in trade and slower growth in congestion, with expectations of combined winter and spring wheat production exceeding earlier targets. It cites unsettled conditions, drought impacts, and variable rail earnings, while highlighting continued demand growth in agriculture and cautious industrial activity in major markets.
At York Livestock Market buyers faced mixed demand as cows, steers, and hogs traded with varied bids. Prices shown include steer numbers around 60 to 85 with regional quotes in the 80s and 90s for select lots, while hogs and lighter cattle reported lower bids. Market observers noted weight shifts and inventory movements across the sale, with several consignments moving to institutions and farms in nearby counties.
In unclear copy the text references New York City bonds and voter actions. The fragment mentions voters and decisions around bonds, with garbled names and places, making precise details difficult but indicating municipal finance and eligibility considerations.
Telegraph dispatch from The Tribune details eneng and June cattle and hog receipts, with prices on beef cattle, hogs, and lambs. Notes include average prices for Western cattle around 83, nig 1 RN Ai egl yen ante Mpetiote taeon, and hogs with common and choice grades. Overall demand described as steady to higher in certain categories, with listings of specific price points like $4.40 and $4.35 for various meats, and a tally of head totals reaching into the thousands.
Print cloth market shows no weekly price movement as buyers remain slow and sellers hold firm. Quoted varieties list nominal prices and little sentiment for improvement, with minimal appetite for higher quotations amid uncertain demand.
OCR reads reports on futures for wheat and corn with quiet activity in the United States and Europe. Notes on winter patents and western prime grades, with references to Canadian and Australian supply lines and petroleum frames amid fluctuating market signals.
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