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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
5
Market commentary notes a rubber company slide after a big holder dumped shares and speculation swirled about a 9 cent dividend cut. Directors meeting remarks failed to quiet traders as capital needs and year end prospects remained uncertain amid broader currency and bond movements.
On the Consolidated Stock Exchange the market shifted to weakness in the afternoon. United States Rubber failed to trade under margin requirements while Canadian Pacific moved as high as 148. United States Steel opened at 10 1/2.
Chicago traders faced lower wheat prices after an early advance as Greece prospects faded for broad foreign purchases. Britains government stock and India shipments weighed, while dry conditions in the U S influenced corn and soybeans. Bulls lost momentum as the session ended with prices near day lows and a July yield outlook lingering.
London June 24 consols and the old war loan showed increased activity as dealers followed the Bank of England rule on new loan rights. American sections were busier, Japanese and Brazilian funds flat, Russian securities and commodities weak, Canadian Pacific shares soft. Money rates firm after weak Bank of England returns. Paris prices fluctuated with three per cent rentes down 15 centimes to 70 francs 85 centimes.
Wheat prices moved up with active buying and then fell as selling resumed. The market showed receipts and varied quotes across futures, with chatter about domestic demand and price benchmarks amid uneven trading.
A noisy market summary notes wheat prices and sales trends, with references to commodities, flour and meal, and provisions. It cites Western and Seaboard clears, rough price ranges for oats, corn, soy, and related staples, and mentions trade activity and weather impacts. The text includes mixed figures and vendor notes, highlighting fluctuations and market dynamics.
Readable sections describe fresh fruits including apples and pears, with listings for crate sales and farm stands. Mentions prices, weights, and arrival notices, plus references to market activity and vendors. Some lines are garbled but indicate seasonal fruit arrivals and market offerings.
United States Rubber Company shares fell on yesterday's trading, slipping to 64 percent, a drop from the previous day and well below its peak this year. Reported rumors said the firm plans to conserve cash by using surplus capital to sustain operations, with management aiming to retain cash on hand in excess of current capital.
June 24 London reports a surge in demand for American automobiles as the British war effort consolidates control of auto factories. A top dealer claims to have sold 1,800 high grade cars in 30 days and could move 2,800 more. Buyers include customers who previously could not afford such luxuries, now flush from government contracts and rising wartime profits. The trend reflects shifting wealth and a taste for luxury amid austerity.
Southern Pacific May gross income 10 592 282 down from last year by 391 273 while net revenues 2 053 031 rose 140 900 from 1914 Union Pacific May gross operating revenues 36 584 480 down 8253 from last year net income 1 827 200 fell 226 857 Virginia Carolina Chemical declares 2 percent preferred dividend payable July 15 to June 40 records Lehigh Coal and Navigation names Rodman Wanamaker to board of managers Seaboard Air Line declares semi annual interest 21 5 percent on August 1 Five ten Tagsin in Jobs noted Ben B Aryan applies to NY Cotton Exchange for membership.
The report notes assignments by HCHRUOLTS SAFIAS and others, with firms like DANKRUPTET and KEENE-related actions. It covers bond pocket notes, Wall Street political campaigns for Keene, and securities sales by Talbot J. Taylor. Gold imports of 2.5 million from J B Morgan & Co. and Ottawa shipments are recorded, along with appeals against the cotton futures act and a 4 percent treasury rate for short-term treasuries.
Market sessions showed a slight advance followed by a decline as July futures fell to a new low near October. Liverpool spot sales rose with weak domestic demand, while shipping and weather news influenced prices. authorities eye legality of the cotton futures law as July notices loom and export totals reached 4,715 bales.
Washington June 24 The condition of the United States Treasury at close of business today shows war stock and sales in auction rooms. Henry Bray reports on Jane St and other details including bids, rates, and balances.
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