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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1915

Page

2

Bethlehem Steel Shares Rally and Slump in Volatile Trading

In New York Bethlehem Steel common stock surged to 117 after opening at 374 and fluctuated violently through the day ending around 105. Bethlehem Steel preferred stayed active but gave up most gains, while Standard shares moved irregularly. General Motors led autos with a nine point rise as bonds remained steady amid reorganization rumors.

Preferred Standard Securities New York Bethlehem Steel Company Feta Ite Transactionus Bethlehem Steel Bethlehem Steel Preferred General Motors General Chemical Kroupy Hrowk Island Missouri United States

New York Bond Market Highlights and Rates April Listing

A dense list of bond and stock notes across major issuers and rail lines including American Cotton Oil, Bethlehem Steel, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago and North Western, Missouri Pacific, New York Central, Reading, Southern Pacific, Texas Company, and Western Union. Prices shown alongside coupon notes and debentures with numerous 4s, 5s, and 6s, bid and offered quotes, and dated references.

New York Amerean Agricultural Ga American Cotton Oil American Tel Tel Bay American Smelting American Tobacco Armour & Cotleg Atchison Gen Atchison cv Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Central of Georgia Chesapeake and Ohio Chesapeake and Thio Chicago Quincy Chicago Great Western Mil St. Plev St P Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line Pacific Tel and Telos Pennsylvania Ray Consolidated Reading The Republic Steel Sa St Leouis San Fran St Louis Southwestern Con Seaboard Air Line Adj Southern Bell Tel Southern Pacific Cy Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas Company Texas and Pacific Ist Third Avenue Adj Ineon Pacific Luton Pacific cv United States Rubber Western Union Os Westinghouse Electric c HI Southern Pacific Oy St Paulev Ds Vennaxylvania Consol New York Central

CURB MARKET CABLES AND BONDS REPORT

New York market notes steady government and railroad bonds with time loans firm. 60 day bills at 4.80 and demand at 4.7976. Bar silver at 504. Mexican dollars cited. Call money steady with ruling rate near 2.0. Last loan and closing bid reported.

New York Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Wall Street Gossip Signals War Era Stock Moves

The International Tin Corporation spent 560000 yen on gold to ship from Japan, lifting gold shipments to 15000000 since the war. Bethlehem Steel showed volatile action akin to the 1909 Rock Island episode as prices surged then fell, amid unconfirmed reports of munitions orders and possible stock dividends at General Motors.

New York the International Aan Corporation Japan Bethlehem Steel Rock Island Wall Street

Live Stock Markets Summary from New York and Chicago

New York receipts show no trading for beev es and calves, with sheep and lambs steady at 6.50 to 3.25 and 9.00 to 15.06. In Chicago, hogs receipts 1,563 with firm tone and bids 6.90 to 7.02 for various classes, cattle receipts 3,000 slow with native beef steers 6.00 to 8.30 and cows 3.00 to 7.90, while sheep and lambs at 7.40 to 8.60 and 7.80 to 20.60.

New York Chicago

Irregularities Found at Uniontown First National Bank

Comptroller of the Currency Williams said further irregularities and violations of law by officers at the Uniontown bank, which closed weeks ago, have been referred to the Department of Justice. John H. Strawn named permanent receiver effective April 15. The Treasury has placed the matter with Justice for investigation as the market reports show Wheat and Cottonseed oil activity in Chicago and New York.

Williams Firat National Bank Uniontown Department of Justice John H. Strawn Williams Sai First National Bank of Uniontown Secretary of the Treasury United States Department of the Steel Industry National City Bank Guaranty Trust Sabin New York Holland

Holland Writes Of Steel Mills Lead Activity

In a April 1 monthly review under Frank A. Vanderlip, mounting demand for war materials boosts giant industries and bolsters domestic business. Lathe shortages, barbed wire needs, and bridge steel loom as key sectors, while bank acceptances reveal rising domestic trade. Holland.

New York Monthly Review Frank A. Vanderlip United States John A. Gardins Max May

New York Produce Market Report April 8

New York market notes butter steady with mixed creamery receipts. eggs firm with higher extras and firsts. cheese steady with State whole milk fresh specials. poultry alive firm western fowls and turkeys. dressed prices unchanged. Flou,r sugar, coffee, and lard also reported with stable to firm tones.

New York Hennery Ribo Santos

Grain market brief from New York trading session

Spot and futures prices for wheat corn oats barley in New York trading show thin gains and steady to firm tones. No. 1 red wheat 1.61 and No. 2 hard 1.68 on c f track export, May futures around 1.80 percent. Corn No. 2 yellow 33 to arrive. Oats steady to firm and rye and barley dull.

Chicago CGORN SES BT BB Bay York C. F Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Public utility bonds draw modest Washington Stock Exchange activity

Local financial notes report careful buying of utility bonds on the Washington Stock Exchange with prices steady and limited demand. American Graphophone common and preferred trade shows mixed interest as volumes stay light, while Washington Gas and Potomac Electric see cautious bidding and firmer quotes. Investors regain confidence as focal bonds absorb supply and prices look attractive for new investment.

Washington Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Capital Traction Potomac Electric Consolidated GS Focal Andnaint

United States Treasury reports April 7 1915 balances

The Treasury closes with net general-fund balance of 25,475,001 and total receipts of 47,520 while payments reach 52,466,820. Year-to-date deficits stand at 96,460 and 1,245,074.58 in various measures, with extensive asset tallies across gold, silver, and bank holdings totaling 1,975,332,485.60.

United States Treasury Treasury United States Treasury-Rotea Federal Reserve Philippines

New York Cotton declines amid unsettled market

The New York cotton market remained unsettled with prices falling further. October contracts dropped to around 10.21, about 1.85 below Tuesday’s high, while May, July, October, December and January quotes moved with fasts eroding and cover supporting steadier levels on near positions.

New York

Local Produce Market Wholesale Prices

Wholesale prices list living poultry and dressed poultry with per pound rates for hens roosters ducks and turkeys. Cheese butter eggs vegetables and green fruits with ranges for New York State cheese Elgin butter nearby eggs Virginia vegetables potatoes yams onions tomatoes and other produce include oranges strawberries grapefruit lemons pineapples and apples with crate and box pricing across regions.

Florida California

Ecuador and Honduras to Attend May Finance Conference

Secretary McAdoo announced that Ecuador and Honduras will attend the ministers of finance conference in Washington starting in May. Presidents of both countries will appoint delegates soon, with Chile Argentina Uruguay Peru and El Salvador already accepting. Dr Marijano Vasquez conveyed Honduras acceptance to the U.S. minister in Tegucigalpa.

Ecuador Honduras McAdoo Ministers of Finance Central and South America Marijano Vasquez United States Tegucigalpa United States of America

Washington cattle market hogs and calves report

Hogs listings show 7 B and 9 to 10 price bands, with small hogs at 9 to 10 and large hogs at 88 percent. Receipts indicate calves heavy and de hand light while sheep and veal calves feature in the market alongside spring lambs and veal.

Metal Market Report Shows Tin and Copper Moves

New York and London markets report tin steady with a 62.00 bid for ton lots and London spot at £170 with futures £169. Copper remains firm with electrolytic quoted 16.12 to 16.25 and casting 15.62 to 15.81. Iron prices steady and unchanged.

New York London

Philadelphia Markets Wheat Prices Lead Grain and Poultry Notes

Philadelphia markets report lower wheat for No 2 red and No 1 Northern Duluth exports with modest balances, oats down for No 2 white, poultry alive steady but dressed weak, oil quotations showing credit balances, runs and shipments with varied averages.

Philadelphia Duluth Gil City

Annual Report Prepared by Public Utilities Commission

The clerical force is busy preparing the calendar year 1914 annual report for submission to Congress. This will be the first full year covered since the commission’s organization on March 10, 1818. The previous report was completed in July, and this one is expected to be finished within a month or so.

The Public Utilities Commission Congress Commission Warllex

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