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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1921

Page

9

Industrial shares surge in final trading amid strike uncertainty

In New York trading, industrial shares rose sharply in the final session as investors awaited news on the English strike. Pennsylvanian dividends loom, with some rail and industrial stocks recovering after a prior slump. Independent firms followed Lackawanna Steel in lifting prices, signaling a cautious market stance despite weak demand.

Stuart’ P. West New York London Sterling Exchange Pennsylvania Crucible Steel Mexican Petroleum Central Leather Atlantic Gulf General Ag- Chait Lackawanna Steel

Curb Market Activity Mixed On April 9 In New York

Sharp curb market contraction and frequent stagnation marked trading Saturday. Prices moved irregularly within fractional limits with limited orders from commission houses. Sims Petroleum dull, Carib Syndicate quiet, Griffey Gillespie slipped, Standard Oil quoted unchanged, several active shares lower with few transactions. Mining stocks remained fairly active, National Tin rose on rumors, bonds steady. list of top active stocks follows.

New York Maravabo Sims Petroleum Carib Syndicate Griffey Gillespie Standard Oil U. S. Steamship U.S. Shin Corporation Durant “Motors Sales Company

Livestock prices show further losses at week close

Chicago and Kansas City report week totals up cattle by about 5000 head with uneven trade. Steers fall 50 to 60 cents, cows and heifers down 25 to 60 cents. calves steady to up slightly, hogs lower, sheep and lambs mostly steady. Week receipts: cattle 50,907. hogs 117,178. sheep 629. Kansas City notes weaker week for steers and bulls, porkers steady, sheep steady.

Chicago Sheen House Kansas City Nackers Fort St Louis Mecatne Rte

Japanese Bonds Up On Improved Outlook In Market

New York April 9 bond market shows steady demand for Japanese issues. Sterling bonds and City of London rise above year highs as Japanese government railway bonds climb further. Liberty bonds and other issues mix with small shifts across corporate and municipal issues.

New York Erinie Mercantile Paper Tsgt Exchange Banka Elglan Franca Guildera Lire Greece Argentine Montreal Sterling Jeanés Doplinks Bterling Cn Blen Frofien City of Lokios Liberty Bonds Belgium Hell ‘Telephone Pennsylvania Midvale New Haven

New York Bond Sales Reported On Stock Exchange

New York bond sales on the Stock Exchange reached SUH,000 for today with comparative totals of $8,925,000 yesterday and $2 Lm 102,000 last week. Yearly comparisons show $7,125,00 a year ago and $7,124,000 two years ago. January 1 to date totals stand at $820,052,000 versus $87,156,000 a year ago and $918,710,000 two years ago. The report includes a complete list of today’s bond sales with oral bids and the day’s high, low and closing prices.

New York Stock Exchange

Army Orders From Washington April 1 Army unit assignments listed

Army orders published from Washington detail assignments and reporting instructions for multiple units including Twelfth Field Artillery at Camp Travia and Fourth Field at Camp Stanley. Officers named include Majors Trevis Coughin Avent Watters Weaver and Captains Brttughany Cutter Roe Makely Wink with air service noted to report upon completion of a course at Kelly Field.

Washington Miald Artillery Trevis Jozeph C. Coughin Thomas BK. Kershner Twolfth Wield Artilery Travia James Brlttughany Arthur TL. Upped Air Service Courae Kelly Wink Chief

Condition of Banks in New York Week Summary

New York banks and trust companies show a reserves deficit of 1151,528, due to a drop in cash in vaults and decreases in deposits and reserves. Aggregate reserves total 487,885,000 with deductions of 146,810,000 and overall reserve in the system down by 18,616,620.

New York Feddyat Reserve Bank Atnta Anid Gecreane Erie S. Dopoalta

Settlement Ends Will Contest Over Shonts Estate

In New York on a Friday, widow withdraws objections to probate of Theodore P. Shonts will and drops all allegations against Amanda Thomas, who was left the bulk of the estate.

New York Theodore P. Shonts Amanda ©. Thomas

Foch Not Advised Yet To Visit America

Paris notes Marshal Voeh has not been advised of any action by the American Legion to invite him to the United States for the summer. He planned to visit this month but priorities require conferring with the supreme allied council. Hoch hopes to find time for a future American visit. Barcelona reports Emils Ortuna, former minister of public works, will petition the Tongue of Nations assembly to recognize Spanish as the conference official language.

Paris Marshal Voeh American Legion United States America Marshal Hoch Amerivs Barcelona Emils Ortuna International Conference of American and Ransit Assembly of the Tongue of Nations

PLAN COTTON RELIEF MEETING IN NEW ORLEANS

Plans to relieve the Southern cotton situation were to be discussed at a New Orleans meeting of Federal Reserve Bank representatives of the Atlanta district the Federal International Banking Company and the War Finance Corporation The gathering follows a Washington conference with southern bankers War Finance officials and cabinet members focusing on moving the cotton crop to world markets including organizing a corporation under the Webb Von Erdene act to handle exports Eugene Meyer Jr and Dwight Davis participated in the discussion.

New Orleans Fuderal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Federal International Banking Company of War Finance Corporation Washington Ato Eugene Meyer Jr Rand Dwight Davis Rit

Farm Labor Plentiful in U S Says Agriculture Dept

Washington April 9 The farm labor situation in the United States is decidedly easier than three years ago according to the Agriculture Department Reports to the Bureau of Crop Estimates April 1. The supply stood at 99.2 of normal while demand was 87.5 resulting in a supply demand ratio of 108.8. The South showed excess supply despite wage cuts and Western states also reported ample supply with widespread wage reductions. Eastern states noted wage cuts from 25 to 80 percent and impacts on fumble famuly.

Washington, D. C United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Cron

Soviet Treaty Unites Russia and White Ruths in Region Near Minsk

Stockholm reports say Soviet Russia and the White Ruthsia republic sign a treaty creating a single democratic White Russian republic including Minsk and Vitebsk regions. White Ruthenians plan a regional assembly in Vitelsk in May and Minsk as capital.

Stockholm Russia White Russia Minsk Vite Phe Vitelsk

Brooks to retire from Ranger service after seven years

Captain Joe B Brooks veteran ranger for seven years announces retirement from the Texas state ranger force. He has been with an emergency company in Galveston since October 1, 1920, tied to the longshoremen strike, and the unit has been mustered out. Brooks plans to return to Galveston for a new position. Judge Advocate General Polk Fullands Latimer discussed by Navy officials is recommended to the president for appointment.

Austin Tex Joe B. Krrooks State Brooks Galveston Galiveston Washington, D. C Gant Fullands Latimer Navy Denby Fortimer Seventh Naval District

Cotton Market Holds With Slight Losses Despite Waiting

New York and New Orleans reports show traders holding positions as British labor unrest and potential coal strike sway prices. Market activity remains subdued with declines of 6 to 8 points early, some late improvement in export demand, and ongoing production and price uncertainty across textiles and related goods.

New York Railroad and Transportation Lolloyd-George Inter Fall River Manchester

No Beer Rules Made by Washington Commissioner

Washington April 9 Commissioner Williams of the Internal Revenue Bureau reaffirmed his plan to leave to his successor the promulgation of regulations governing the prescribing of beer or wines by doctors under the Palmer ruling. He said the successor would need to administer any new beer rules and should confer with the prohibition chief as they are approved. No tentative regulations have been issued yet.

Washington, D. C Williams Infernal Reyenne Bureau Wriday Palmer Compioner

Oklahoma faces fund shortage despite treasurer’s record balance

State treasurer A. A W. Leecraft reports Oklahoma holds 12,092,000 in the treasury, the largest revenue fund ever. yet lack of legislative appropriations prevents use of the funds. He notes the anomalous situation where funds exist but cannot be spent to maintain state institutions and departments.

Oklahoma City Asda Oklahoma A. A W. Geecraft Leecraft

Remington Sales Jump Despite year’s Fall in 1920

Remington Typewriter Co reports record sales for the year ending December, with abroad sales strong. Earnings per share after expenses reach $814 on common stock. Inventories and costs adjusted by write downs and provisions, including taxes and preferred dividends, to meet lower year-end costs.

New York Ute Remington Typewriter Company

First egg sterilizer installed in region by William Offer

William Offer of the Scent Produce Company installs what is described as the first egg sterilizer in the area to store eggs. Fresh eggs are immersed briefly in a hot oil solution at about 240 degrees, sealing the shell and destroying bacteria. The process preserves flavor, prevents evaporation, and renders eggs odor and flavor immune, with sterile shells commanding a premium in trade.

William Offer Scent Produce Company Offer Californa Man Mr. Offer

Wholesale markets and shipping notes from Texas and New York

A fragmented price list shows wholesale market quotes for produce and eggs with varied per pound and per dozen rates, including onions, cabbage, lettuce, potatoes, and berries. It also lists arrival and departure notes for ships and goods, with cargo origins such as New York, Port Cortés, and Tampa, plus futures for coffee sugar and other commodities in New York.

New Wheat Crop Readily Bought At 1 12 Per Bushel

Chicago April 9 Wheat markets showed irregular trading with brief pauses around 1.12 for July while May hovered near 1.14. Buyers stepped in on May and a strong July bid emerged as Japanese purchases reached 200000 bushels. Shipping and domestic demand influenced prices as market closed slightly higher despite heavy outshipments and open navigation aiding stock reduction.

Chicago Jaly Great Britain Belgium Ty Haey

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