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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1912

Page

2

Reading and Union Pacific Rise In Market Movement

The stock market resumes an uptrend in industrials led by copper shares. Amalgamated Copper Utah Copper and Tennessee Copper show gains, while American Smelting and United States Steel recover losses. Rail issues lag behind as steel and metal sectors advance amid mixed outlook for copper’s true strength. Call money rises to 3 percent with profit taking and dullness in late trading. Textile districts show better activity though overall conditions remain mixed. Central and Northern Pacific report favorable returns, while the market declines in some areas.

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US Treasury and New York Cotton Market Report

The day’s note shows regular sales at Washington Gas and Capital Traction stocks with varied quantities traded at 110 percent. Washington Ry and Elec and related bonds appear with multiple lot sizes and prices, alongside Mergenthaler Linotype and Lanston Monotype activity. No broader price advance in cotton. market closes steady with slight gains across futures and spot, 4,200 bales traded.

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Wall Street Gossip Sparks Bank Reserve Shifts

New York reports a drop in the clearing house surplus to under 600000 from 12000000, tying the decline to April disbursements rather than money demand. Odd-lot trading surges persist while Chicago clears show record activity. Erie Railroad authorized to issue 10 million in three-year gold notes for double-track work between Marion Ohio and North Judson Indiana.

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New York Stock Market News April 1 1922

Report notes market activity in New York on Monday April 1 1922. Mentions W B Hibbs and members associated with the New York Stock Exchange. Contains routine market details and industry references from that date.

NEW York Stock Market

Washington Stock Exchange shows bullish snag after trading lull

Irregular trading yesterday on the Washington Stock Exchange tempered bullish sentiment led by Washington Railway and Electric common sliding from 39 1/2 to 7 and then to around 9 7/8. Capital Traction opened strong at 124, then 123 1/4, while Mergenthaler fell. United States Trust slipped, and District National rose to 138. Bond activity included Washington Gas and Capital Traction trades, with several issues changing hands amid a cautious market. Bankers postponed their annual meeting to April 10 at 7:45 p.m. in the American Institute of Banking rooms, 1214 F Street.

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Treasury deficit narrows as March revenues exceed outlays

The March receipts totaled 9.296 million with disbursements of 48.069 million excluding the Panama Canal, reducing the year deficit from 20.57 million to 9.932 million. Internal revenue advanced vs March last year, customs seen higher than 1911 spring trade, gold in trust fund stood at 1.0285 billion, general fund balance 131.684 million, total Treasury cash 1.9157 billion.

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Wheel tax fight gains money to defend cases

LeRoy Mark leads a Washington motorist campaign to overturn the wheel tax. Donations arrive at headquarters in the Colorado Building as five top attorneys join the effort. Owners pay costs for a test case against the District, with Eno opposing multiple vehicle taxes and urging a single tax to fund roads.

U. S. Supreme Court Eno LeRoy Mark Washington Ideal Automobile Colorado District of Columbia Mark

Lights for Seventh Street in Washington D C

A new lighting system for Seventh Street Northwest will begin in a few days. District electrical engineer W C Allen says the 100 candlepower lamps will run from Pennsylvania avenue to New York avenue about 70 feet apart. Plans also call for lights on F and G streets between Seventh and Fifteenth streets with merchant contributions to costs.

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Chicago Grain Prices Edge Lower on Market News

Chicago on April 1 saw mixed grain trading as May options limited losses. Wheat declined slightly while corn rose modestly and oats fluctuated. hog prices climbed. Barley and other feed values showed varied quotes amid end of day activity and futures movements.

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Philadelphia Markets Report Apr 1 Wheat and dairy price notes

Philadelphia markets show weak wheat down 4 cents in export elevators, corn firm with No 2 prices up, oats firm at 6 higher, butter steady with creamery and exera quotes, eggs firm with near term rates, cheese firm at New York full cream, turkey and poultry prices mixed, potatoes firm in New York rates.

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Metal Market Update and Resignations Report

New York copper markets show steady spot and future prices as exports for March are listed. London copper futures and warrants move slightly, while local foundry prices hold firm. Edward C. Robinson resigns from Treasury office role to take treasurer position at a private company.

New York Jealy Eoke Ecretztic Ceaing London Foundry Northern Southern Consolidated Sales Company Edward C. Robinson Secretary of the Treasury Supervising Architect Ee Taan

New York Market Reports Show Price Ranges Across Dairy and Lumber

New York on April 1 reports broad price ranges for butter cow cheese and creamery products with receipts of thousands of tubs and cases across states. Cattle hogs sheep and poultry prices shift while flour sugar coffee and cottonseed oil offer varied futures and spot quotes. Washington markets note scarce home vegetables and mixed fruit standings.

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Baltimore Markets April 1 Wheat to Butter Prices

April 1 market report from Baltimore shows quiet spot wheat with 1.01 percent, corn steady at near 75 percent, rye nominal, and mixed eggs and dairy prices across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and nearby regions. Butter and creamery products list varied prices, with eggs, poultry, hogs, sheep, and veal values noted for Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania markets.

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