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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1920
Page
32
A chaotic OCR read lists markets and prices across several cities including Baltimore Montreal Boston and New York. It references various securities bonds and commodities with scattered company names and figures amid a noisy compilation.
Jerome Thralls, secretary treasurer of the Discount Corporation of New York, says stalled rediscount rate progress shows a salutary effect. He notes 20 percent of Federal Reserve resources tied to government obligations, banks strained, and rail and industrial financing rising, urging rationing of credit to restore balance and curb excessive borrowing.
Two copper firms reduced dividends in a disruptive shift during 1912 operations. Inspirations Copper Co declared a quarterly distribution of 1.00 per share, down from prior levels, while related firms faced adjustments amid uneven earnings and previous failures to pay in 1935. The May payout was deferred as company notes and stock par values influenced the distribution plan.
The Shell Transport and Trading Co Ltd offers half of its outstanding assets to holders of transferable warrants via American Depositary shares. The arrangement, announced in New York, details the distribution and exchange terms for warrant holders, with actions to be completed as practicable and aimed at converting to American shares.
The report shows Southern Pacific Income near two million dollars with a slight earnings decline versus prior year. Government operation losses and a proposed rental adjustment affected net income, while the central accounting shows $45,010,104 documented as a government loss.
Plans are under way to convert cotton gorda into versatile fabrics for new trade outlets. Experiments include tire fabric for women and children’s smocks, hats, and drapery or upholstery use. Researchers explore finishing cotton to imitate linen while expanding versatile uses.
Stockholders approved a capital increase from 40 million to 140 million dollars and a 200 percent stock dividend. New preferred stock remains nonredeemable, with old voting rights intact. A protective committee forms to represent Lexington Avenue and Pavonia Perry investors.
Cotton futures drifted lower amid optimistic private crop assessments and weather forecasts. July contracts weakened on liquidation while new crop months touched fresh lows. Southern spot prices eased and local markets showed quiet activity as traders priced in improved prospects for July and August.
Corn prices fell sharply with July in Chicago posting greater weakness and cash markets pressured by lower premiums. Cash corn eased about cent, while premium levels reflected Interstate Commerce Commission movement and ample supply concerns. Wheat showed mixed futures with limited gains as traders awaited market signals and potential price-support discussions.
The report details a volatile day across commodities with Cuban trade tensions, refined sugar pricing, and sharp moves in coffee futures tied to global demand. It also covers livestock and meat prices with mixed results, noting higher wholesale costs and varied farm goods values amid rising consumption.
Britain denies proposal while charges are met as the Toledo St Louis and Western Railroad reports for the year ended December 31 1919 a surplus after taxes and charges of 78200 on 11052600 preferred stock amid a net operating result of 940188 rental 994294 and a government loss of 40104 without federal compensation the year would show 18095 surplus.
A garbled notice requests attention to a dividend on stock in the Central Terminal area. Details are unclear due to transcription errors. The fragment mentions a per share amount and a near-term event on a Thursday in July, with references to Grand Central and PRR Cent.
An Austrian officer reports a depth bomb dropped into Adriatic waters calmed by gas hub tiles forming quieting elements amid turbulent seas. No charges of oil or conde landings are noted, with the report attributed to the Indianapolis News.
London reports the Treasury asserts plans to redeem the Anglo French loan with Allied funds. It states no decision on waiving French and Italian debts to England in exchange for the U.S. debt waiver. In Parliament Chamberlain confirms efforts to redeem the debt for Britain. A UK report notes Britain paid off an additional $16 million in Treasury Bills in New York, with accrued interest on the U.S. debt totaling about $2 million since May.
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