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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1912

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2

Reading Again Higher Stocks End Mixed After Downturns

Market notes show Reading and Pennsylvania under pressure with declines in late trading while gains in other issues lure modest recovery. American Steel and Western Railway movements reflect cautious activity as investors weigh between losses and a fragile bounce.

Pennsylvania Reading Volapataita Saul New York New Uaven Boston Coe Rock Islands Sontiwestern Railway Soloderral Wootts Tawkawanna Steel Woot Centhal Marcel

Treasury Market Report April 10 1912 Overview

Washington stock exchange bond market report with figures from Treasury, banks, and rail lines. Notes include Washington Railway and Electric 4a and capital traction bids, postal receipts, silver certificates, gold certificates, and various bank holdings. Curbs quotations list prices and active securities across multiple issuers.

Wall Street Gossips on Erie Steel and Dividend Hints

New York stock market notes heavy buying in Erie Rockland and Steel common with joint international accounts. New York Central led gains, possibly signaling higher dividends. readings on Reading and potential 7 percent yield. Beet Sugar praised for timely profits as patience pays. March Dun’s failures totaled 1,292 with liabilities $21,763,876, larger due to a few sizeable collapses.

New York London Transaethona Erie Rockeland Steel Common Amalgamated Copper Wall Street Dun's

New York Stock Market Daily Totals

Total sales for the day reach 878,200 shares. The quotations align with those supplied by W. B. Hibbs & Co. bankers and brokers. Hibbs Building, members of the New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade and Washington Stock Exchange.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Vankers and Brokers Hibbs Building New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange

Local security market strength shown in brisk session

The local stock and bond market remained firm despite recent inactivity. Over 1,000 shares and 11,000 in bonds changed hands with minimal price declines. Washington Gas traded actively, while Union Trust and Citizens Savings Bank met steady or modest demand. Prices for Georgetown shares rose as bidding continued, with quotations improving in small steps.

Ind. Be Washington Gas Oe Lion Capital Traction Co. Diodg Anacostia Pochaneto Anacostia and Potomac Guar Columbia 2d Mort Columbia Railway Metropol Ibana Railway and Alex Mount Ver Potomac Electric Power Latches Potomac Tel. Bs Emerson Steam Pump Co Market Norfolk and Wash Righr Realty Washington-Virginia Norfolk and Ton Gas BANE American Tel Ani Telegraph Mergenthaler Linotype Gee Nation Ao Bia Waz Farmera and Mechanica Trust Company Savings Union Loan and Trust Izena Savings Mechanice Savings Union Command Sa Mercantile Savings Arlington National Union Burance Colum Tate Chapin-Sacks Co Washington Market Washington Gas Washington Railway Iggthic Common Bearjak Tso United States Trust Union Trust Citizens Savings Bank Georgetown Syndicnta

Baltimore and Ohio rail chiefs gain promotions in two rail groups

At a New York meeting, Arthur W. Thompson is promoted to third vice president in charge of operation while remaining general manager. TF. C. Batchelder named assistant to the president, resident in charge. Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway also elects George M. Sheriver as second vice president, with Thompson as third vice president of the Baltimore and Ohio system.

New York Baltimore and Ohi Railroad Arthur W. Thompson Thompson TF. C. Batchelder Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway George M. Sheriver Ballimore and Ohia Baltimore and Ohio

Washington Produce Market Wholesales Quotation Summary

Wholesale prices from the Washington market show high demand for Florida fruits and home grown vegetables in short supply. Notable items include poultry and butter with varied grades, New York state cheese, Virginia and Tennessee produce, wide ranges for potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes, Florida peppers, and citrus, with multiple per unit prices and basket or crate figures.

Florida New York State New Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee Michigan Maine Alberta

Philadelphia Markets Summary Spring Prices Mixed Across Commodities

Market notes show slight firming for corn and oats with unchanged butter and mixed egg quotes. Cheese and larding tone steady with regional price references, while live poultry and turkeys reflect fair to good quality at varying per unit prices. Potatoes in New York firmness noted with per bush figures.

Philadelphia WNEAT Pennsylvania York Wester New York

Metal Market Summary from New York and London Trade

The Metal Market notes Standard copper steady with April at 15 50675 and May to July around 15.36 to 15.074. London prices show spot at 166 1 d, with exports totaling 7,663 tons. Iron warrants in Cleveland around 52 104d, while Northern No 1 foundry prices stand near 16.208 and 15.56 76 for No 1 Southern varieties.

New York London Cleveland Foundry Northern Souhern Southern

Boston Closing Prices Report for April 11

Closing quotations list several mining and copper stocks with minor entries across multiple companies including Centennial, Giroux Consolidated, Granby Consolidated, WM Greene Cananea, Mohawk Nevada Consolidated, Hiplasing Mines, North Butte, North T, Old Dominson, Utah Consolidated, Utah Copper Co, and related prices noted in cents per share. The report reflects a snapshot of the market at Boston.

Boston Centennial Giroux Consolidated Granby Consolidated WM Greene-Cananea Mohawk & Nevada Consol Hiplasing North Butte Old Dominson Hannon Utah Consolidated Utah Copper Co

Supreme Court Laid Out Docket and Admitted Attorneys

The Supreme Court lists present justices and names Ronald Ransom of Atlanta and William Hayward of New York as admitted to practice. It covers case numbers and motion statuses, adjournments to Friday, and mentions the United States Court of Claims and Equity Court procedures with multiple judges, counsel, and ongoing matter descriptions.

United States Supreme Court Justice McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day Jasiicn Lurton Hughes van Devanter Lamar Pitcey Ronald Ransom Atlanta William Hayward New York City Willam Shillaber C. W. Bunn Pierce Butler Doe HO HSB United States Commerce Court Knapp Archbald, Nut, Catland Mack C. A. Severance Minnesota Lehigh Valles Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Wyoming Pennsylvanta Charles W. Neagham Interetata Commerce Commission Arandala Anaconda Copper Mining Company Et al Alfred Alalea Interstate Commerce Commission Et al Chicago and Kria Railroad Company

Real Estate Transfers From Various Districts Listed

Real estate transfers dated across multiple streets and neighborhoods. Charles Carson transfers in Tenth and 0 Streets Northeast. Gaither to Hancock on Northwest Squares. Marden to Hughes. Walton heirs in Benning Heights. Thompson to Perry in Mount Pleasant Pleasants. James Richard and Eugene Ketts in between Sixth and Seventh Streets. Doller Fl Orbit takes Wood Track. Columbia University transfer and others on North and Northeast avenues. Multiple parcels priced around $10 with several $16 and $19 values noted.

Charles Carson Herman R. Howenstatn Charles H. Gaitherux John W Able H. Hancock Marden Edwin John W. Hughes Benning Heights William B. Walton William Walden Square Mount Pliasant Pleasant Plains Thompson Leon L. Perry James Richard Eugene K. Ketts Twood Tark Doller FL Orost Uz Anita Hardeman Tird Street Northrart Marion Alizabeth Hrmold Jacob Liesch Nth James H. Wimer Ur. Ta Rom John French Leonneh John W. Glenosa Trustes Grace Bowen Marrachushus Avenue Heights American Soicority and Trust Company Mary A. Lemiy Low Sands Aquare Nas Highlands M. Long Sarah Charles Wr, Jr Stephen C Matifa M. Yates Reny Lizzie C. Manogue William H Ray Louise E. Huller A. Swartzeil Dobbins Jacob 0. Belz M.’ Ri ‘Buhfer

Deeds of Trust Listings for Various Property Securing Loans

A listing of deeds of trust detailing multiple borrowers and lenders, securing payments on parcels across blocks and squares in Washington area districts. Names include Mil, Reynolds Coghlil vir, Fred G. Quidren, Marcia A. Taylor, Jerome H. Robison, John W. Hancock, Charles Fairfax, Earl J. Hopkins, Mary Foley, and others. Amounts range from 300 to 3,344.48 dollars with terms from 1 to 5 years and semiannual or monthly payments, noting properties in blocks such as Square 2713, Square 454, Square 171, and areas including Anacostia, Brookland, and Dobbins Addition. Official dates appear scattered, with references to March 1, 1914, and various secured trusts overseen by banks and savings institutions.

S Mil Blancha Reynolds Charles W. Fairfax Les H Neille A. Galther John W. Hughes Edwin J. Mardem Samuel Burnside Earl J. Hopkinx Cecil Mary B. Foley Oscar W. Ring J. Clinton Trbby Charles Tripby Whitney Close Kila R. Hackett Patrick J. Wparrell Oliver P M. Brown Charles Tribby Theodora P. Heap Square Nettie A. Browne William Singleton M. K. Browne Maggin Duvall Lot Amelia Holncicks B. Francis Sant James F. Shes Home Savings Bank Pete Anne Doumh Pete William D. Dougherty Ralph FP. Barnard Guy H. Johnson Barbara Rodier Temiannually Hubert F. Lankford A. Gml Uniontown Souahe Louis’ Fickelstein Et Az Washfron Loan and ‘Trust Company Ion Trust Company Bot Aldridge Et Ax Alexander T. Heneey Clarence B. Rheem Harry T. Domer Aqiare Ion Brookland Kate Bateman Vin Joseph L Fernan R. Horner L. Mareball McLachlen Bank Corporation Path Black Sl LE Dot Park Carrie L. Brown Thomanker James F. Bundy Clatendo M. de Velle Reno Lewis Cook Didi C Zangdon Park Dobbins M. Rea Shafer Herbert T. Shannon Morton J. Luchs John P. Sheehan Henry Hull James W. Williams Wash Inaton Loan and ‘Trust Company Baultable Cooperative Building ‘Association

New York Grain Report Opens With Swift Trade From Wheat

New York April 1 Wheat spot offers No 2 red at 1.0pound above, export basis to arrive. Futures strong most of day on private crop fears then eased. May around 1.11, July 1.07. Export leads, receipts 1 40 0 shipments 142 674. Corn spot export nominal fob. Futures steady. No receipts, standard white price 63 to 63 1/2.

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New York Cotton Market Falls After Sharp Rally

In New York on April 11 the cotton market reversed gains with heavy selling and realizations. Prices closed barely steady with a net decline of 12 to 21 points from earlier highs. Spot cotton ended steady while futures showed mixed movement amid the turn in sentiment.

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Chicago Grain Market Sees Sharp Upturn Amid Damages Report

Demand in the wheat and corn pits surged as May option owners unloaded millions of bushels, fueling season high price spikes. Futures closed mixed with corn up modestly and wheat slipping from peaks, while barley and oats posted varying gains amid broader market excitement.

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Auction Sale and Postoffice Property Listing Notice

Postoffice Department sale of unserviceable items at 11th Street entrance and Carpenter Shop at 12th and B Streets NW. Trustees announce sale of valuable improved real estate at 13th Street SE Washington with terms: one-third cash, rest over two years, 8 percent interest, seller option to resell for noncompliance. publication in a Washington newspaper.

Postoffice Dept. Ale 11Th Street Postoffice Dept. Bldg Lth Pennsylvana Ave N.W Carpenter Shop 12Th Thirteenth Street Thwest Cagats Co Unphis Washington Pela Saah Adenbai Png Punkucar Tevne Mudtees Washington, D John Taylor

Baltimore Markets Amid Fluctuations in Wheat and Butter

Baltimore on April 1 reports firm wheat with nominal contract values and firmer corn and oats. Butter prices mark creamery and choice grades, while poultry shows varied live rates for young chickens and other fowl. regional Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia items appear with per dozen or per pound figures.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Naarty Western Arete West Virginia North Carolina Virginia

Live Stock Markets in Chicago and New York Prices Report

Chicago receipts: cattle 4900. market strong 10 cents higher for beef. cows and heifers weak. Beeves 6.50 to 8.70. Texan steers 4.70 to 6.00. Western steers 5.00 to 7.00. stockers and feeders 4.20 to 6.60. calves 5.00 to 8.35. Hogs receipts 13,000. market slow. most sales below last night. light 7.20 to 7.70. heavy 7.40 to 9.80. Sheep receipts 15,000. market weak 10% lower. native 5.56 to 6.25. western 6.00 to 6.50. yearlings 5.90 to 7.00. lambs 6.50 to 7.60. New York data shows similar grains and livestock figures with steady dressed beef and mixed hogs bidding around 7.20 to 7.75 for heavy hogs.

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Oil Quotations and Shipments Reported with April Data

Oil quotations show an average 78.5 percent with 116.64. Shipments list M80 average 138. Taleo Onin April 11. Norden 38 Sout Lime 8 percent Indiana 93 OW City April 11. Credit ice Rum.

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