Dull Weekend Session in Wall Street Markets
Trading was nearly vacant as the stock market showed little movement during the weekend session. Healthy activity was scarce with only Atlantic Gulf noting some buying, Bethlehem facing pressure from cut work at Fore River, and sporadic short covering doing little to alter the overall pause.
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Stuart P. West
Wall Street
New York
Stock Exchange
Atlantic Gulf
Bethlehem. 2
Fores River
Béth-lhein
Bethlehem
Curb Stocks Dull on Broad Street Curbs July 16
On New York curb exchanges trading was light with many traders absent. Prices held firm with small gains in Anglo American Oil and a drop in United States Distributing shares. bonds steady and mining stocks quiet. The day featured limited demand, narrow price movements, and a generally steady tone across markets including currency and commodity sectors.
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Curb Exchange
American Oil
International Petroleum
Goodyear Common
United States
Sweets Company
New York
Jon
Broad Street
Balge
Hills
Ae & ET
Empire
Zity Glen Alden Co
Bo Mercer Motors
C. Ke
Motora
U. S
Boston Wye
Sery & Var
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Nt, Corp
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Federat Oy
Glen Rock
Merlean
Udson
Tee Rey
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Norfolk & Weatern
Ory Pr
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Ole Os
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Armour & Co
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Tita Natt
Bott
Wa WA
Binna Bay
Pitose Pacific
Cemento
Stack
Cornella
Swift & Co
Virginia
Mayer
Noelhee
Kawanna Steel
Cattle and Hogs End Week With Gains in Chicago Trade
Chicago reports hog prices rising to weekly highs, cattle steady to up modestly, calves strong, and sheep and lambs largely packed by packers. Week totals show 145000 hogs, 45000 cattle, 84000 sheep and lambs received, with top hogs at 10.00 and light sets at 10.00. Fort Worth notes scarce cattle outlets, hogs firm near week’s high, and calves selling up to 6.75 to outside buyers. Mixed regional bids reflect modest gains across categories and limited activity in sheep houses.
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Tex
Beever
Phan
Bond Changes Slightly From Stagnant Stock Exchange
New York July 16 bonds showed fair activity with small price moves. Active issues held steady or rose slightly while most gains were from dealer realizations rather than new buying. Notable trades included Louisville and Nashville and Pacific Telephone bonds with minor shifts across several issuers.
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Yale
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Rio Grande
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Armour
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United States
Province of Ontario
New York Bond Sales on the Exchange July 16
Bond market activity shows total sales of 3.744 million on the New York stock exchange, down from 8.349 million yesterday and 1.255 million a week ago. Year-to-date sales reach 1.7445 billion, compared with 2.16 billion previous year. The report provides a full list of bonds today with high, low, and closing prices for each security.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Vacations for two executives amid San Antonio notices
Otis Parrish the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce financial secretary and J. R. Wiley industrial secretary received ten days off starting Saturday. They will vacation in the mountains near Seraville. The era includes a long string of business ads and notices about local services and events.
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Otis Parrish
San Antonio
Identity dispute over headless corpse in Roseburg case
In Roseburg Oregon a headless body found beneath a wrecked burned car sparked an identity battle. Dennis Russell is claimed by A T Russell and Edward Russell, while Mrs M B Brumfield asserts the body is her husband’s. Sheriff Stamer seeks a murder warrant for Dr Brumfield amid claims of a ransom plot and a prior shooting.
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Ore
A. T. Russell
Edward Russell
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TM. Dronfield
Russells
Bronfield
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West of Mississippi rail commissions meet in Chicago
John E. Tenton announces a conference for representatives of railroad commissions west of the Mississippi to be held in Chicago on July 20. The discussion will cover freight rate reductions on grain and hay before the Interstate Commerce Commission, with hearings on August 15. Shippers seek larger revenue from grain traffic, while railroads defend current rates.
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Washington
John E. Tenton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lewis
Benton
Hawker Believed In By The Associated Press Flight Fatality
The aviator Hawker died last Tuesday in a crash near London after witnesses say Matt Tryker lost control of his aircraft. A physician testified Hawker suffered spinal tuberculosis and paralysis risk from strain, noting he persisted in flying despite advice to rest. Friends describe the famed flyer as repeatedly optimistic amid a deadly illness.
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Associated Press
YorTan
Suly Fg
Harey G. Uienker
Matt Tryker
London
Hawker
Wow
Wawker
Would revive killer Chicago plan exposed after hangings
Walter I. Sperger, attorney for Harry Ward, says an organized gang planned to snatch Ward's body after the gallows and revive him with pulmotors. The scheme mirrored a similar attempt reported in Sam Cardinelli's case, halted after authorities learned of the plan.
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Walter I. Sperger
Harry Ward
Lone Wolf
Boerger
Ward
Booger
Sam Cardinelli
Cotton rises on bullish reports of trade conditions
New York reports bullish reviews of trade conditions and week end statistics for cotton. Advances of four to nine points met hedge selling. exports rose, including 12,000 bales to China. In New Orleans, rain and strong export movement pushed futures up early but easing followed as the market revised toward prior levels.
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Wall Street
China
Far East
New Orleans
Atlantics
Alveston
Atornelt Fave
Prominanen
Carella
Rail Shares Hold Steady Amid Downturn Outlook
Rail shares halted their slide with no rally in sight as generic demand falters. Analysts blamed excessive positive rail tips and weak coal and steel demand, noting low priced non-dividend rails attract speculators while brokers remain overexposed. Steel firms, including United States Steel and Republic Steel, are expected to report poor second quarter results.
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New York
Hex
Germans Demand Silesia Reinforcements In Berlin Talks
In Berlin elite American chambers of commerce officials met the German president and urged peace term mitigations. They argued for keeping Upper Silesia with Germany and a long term town to stabilize the mark. Premier Berand proposed reinforcements to Allied troops in Upper Silesia to keep order. The French ambassador was told to note the German defense forces under General Von Hoefer still menacing.
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Berlin
Sileskin
Aris
Berand
Marin
Fle
Upper Silesia
von Hoefer
Funeral Services for Early U S Soldier Thomas J Night
Funeral services were held in Pittsburg for Thomas J Night one of the first three American soldiers killed in France in World War I. Military organizations attended as city business activities paused briefly at 10 o'clock during the service.
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Pittsburg
Thomas J. Night
France
Ainovieff Reelected Chairman at Third International Congress
Riga reports Ainovieff was unanimously reelected chairman of the executive committee of the third International at its Moscow closing session on Wednesday. The dispatch notes the final dawn session featured singing of Internationalist songs in the hall of the Tsar’s palace, as the congress concluded.
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Riga
Ainovieff
Moscow
Pastor Held Up Near Oshkosh Wisconsin
A minister from New Era Michigan, Forseth, was robbed at gunpoint by two men while in his car about a mile north of Oshkosh. They ordered him to drive to Westhead to work, tied him, gagged him, and fled with his auto. The vehicle was later found abandoned.
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BCL
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Tonery
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Tulsa Chief of Police Charged in Auto Plot Case
A state indictment outlines an automobile conspiracy against Tohn A. Custafson chief of police. He is suspended and on trial in district court for removal from office. The case alleges Dolive officers acted with the chief’s knowledge to profit from stolen cars.
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Wheat slips as corn and oats rise at close in Chicago
Chicago July 16 There was little color in the wheat market with a typical Saturday drift and modest changes. July held steady while later months eased. Reports cite cooler Northwest weather and western Canada rust doubts. Cash premiums unchanged. receipts heavy. export demand firm for nearby shipments. Corn shows strength with notable buying and short-covering. shipments expected from Chicago. Oats up on strong cash demand and heavy old oat buying. Canada eastern crop poor. Provisions higher on export sales with 4.6 million pounds of lard sold, including 1.5 million to England.
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Northwest
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England
Chicago Grain and Provisions Summary July 36
Chicago and Kansas City grain markets show mixed cash wheat bids with No. 2 red and No. 2 white S values around 8 to 9 dollars per bushel. No. 2 hard wheat quotes and mixed feeds list. Saint Louis cash grain reports include No. 3 corn and No. 2 white oats. Prices fluctuate with minor declines noted in some contracts.
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Dye Tariff Fight Hits Embargo Issue In Fordney Bill
Washington July 16 The House moved to the dye control provisions of the Fordney tariff bill with an amendment to strike out the embargo clause amid debate over whether peacetime embargo powers are proper. Wisconsin members charged the export of $55,000,000 worth of dyestuffs by a dye monopoly prompted the push for embargo. Representative Garrett moved to end debate but the House approved a two hour limit. In Missouri a farmer near Rushville was murdered in his home by an unknown assailant who then fled with his wife and set the house ablaze. Bloodhounds were summoned and farmers searched for the killer.
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