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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1912

Page

2

Price Slump Persists and Labor Criticism Hits Market

The market faces ongoing price declines with labor unrest and steel industry criticism weighing on sentiment. A report from Ita Technical notes stronger call money demand at 4 percent, while Canadian issues and Union Pacific show pressure. Volume totals top $241,000 with mixed gains and notable bank activity in cash moves amid weak closing.

Steel Corporation Ita Argus Banka SLOAN Acon Eoenek Yra

New York Bond and Stock Market Totals Report

Total market sales for the day reach 843,900 shares as quoted by WW. B. Witba & Co. bankers and brokers in Hibbs Building. The firm is a member of the New York Stock Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade, and Washington Stock Exchange.

WW. B. Witba & Co Bankers and Brokers Hibbs Building New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange New York ST Advors Soneoman Vertcultural Tata Bradatreet Bank Rid Akea Adams Express Here He & Bay American Steel Foundry Nmines Braden Ohio Southwestern Ok Pas Braden Zang Interrad Sori Ly Inc Chicago Poapake & Oty Qiroux Basorake Chicago Hollinger Ty Hoston Quincy Jaint de Philadelphia Inspiration Consolidated Louis Intercontinental Rubber Alfa Kansas City Kerr Lake la Rose Consolidated Pittsburgh Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Co Medien San Francisco Mason Valley Crate & Southern Rat & Ext Sic Baltimore Delaware Ilia Incinnath Nevada-Utaha Bie Lorne Minneapolis Nipissing Mine Denver New Orleans Standard Oil Bud Cleveland Atlanta Bay Portland Yana Seattle Paul Buffalo Heotte Nashne Indianapolis Providence Alegeri Boethe Ev Richmond Sem Meuse Washington, D.C Norfolk Hartford Wheeling Rfl & Western Wilmington Del Hanania Ohio Missouri Tewhia Vathwestern Istwald Maryland Beattern PaciBe Cy Consolidated Power GATE Provialonn Houston Jaka Ureitt United Railways B. B. Brewing Yng Tex Co. M C. Ga United Rys Western Md United Ry Annap S. 4S Wade Joany Movan Alz Mostha Prine NE Bankers” Neer Gate Utah Alan Copper Co He Railroad Co W. B. Hibbs & CO

BANK CLEARINGS AND TREASURY BALANCE REPORT

At business start yesterday the U S Treasury showed a working balance of 967 005 003 in offices and 32 046 075 in banks and the Philippines. Total general fund balance 129 008 980. Ordinary receipts 2 815 991. Disbursements 2 733 398. Fiscal year deficit 611 372 250, with a surplus of 572 766 at this time last year. Also notes Pagama Canal and public debt transactions. Oil quotations listed and range for various grades. Shipments noted at 316 047.

Unified States Treasury Treasury Philippine Treasury Fucd Pagama Canal

Local stock market dips after brief rally amid plans for five story apartment

Local finance notes record a weak session with prices firm but lacking demand for leading issues. Georgetown Gas hit a new high of 145 while bids hovered around 147. A five story fire proof apartment building is planned on Atr between Second and Third streets by W Woodward. Milburn Theister Co execute a 75,000 contract with F T Nebit Co. A rumor swirls of a new guarantee company led by B H Warner, tied to the Columbia Fruit Co, with details unclear.

Exchange Washington Gas Biato 8 Hown Georgeton Gas Commercial National Bank Honda Washington Railway and Electric Georgetown W. Woodward Milburn, Theister & Co F. T. Neabit & Co

Washington Stock Exchange and Produce Market Quotes

Washington Stock Exchange reports regular and after call quotes for Capital Traction Railway Washington Railway and Electric and others with prices and lots. The Washington Produce Market lists wholesale fruit vegetables poultry butter cheese eggs and varied prices for farm and market goods in a dense summary.

Capital Traction Railway Washington Railway and Electric Bata Capital Traction Oah Georgetown Gas Commercial National Bank United States Trust Georgetown

Copper Market Summary From New York and London

New York reports copper prices with April and May figures and futures in London. Exports to date total 3 892 tons with arrivals and shipments noted at the Custom House. Local foundry quotations show No 1 and No 2 categories in the 16.28 to 16.76 range with exchange and future activity indicated.

New York London Wdar Custom House renewPrpa Warrats Ron Foundry Northern Southern

Wall Street and Market Gossip from New York and London

New York and London traded about 38,000 shares with active stocks leading gains while copper, Amalgamated, and steel issues draw attention. A curb listing for Chicago Elevated Railways notes $60,000,000 in three year gold notes, secured by collateral and first liens.

New York London Wall Street Curb Chicago Elevated Railways Northwestern Elevated Union Loop

Supreme Court Legal Record Admits Counsel in Vast Docket

Proceedings span multiple cases with William K. Jackega admitted to practice in Jacksonville. Appellants include George T. Simpson and others versus David Shepard. multiple railroad and commerce cases before the United States Supreme Court and Commerce Court, with extensive attorney lists and adjournments. District, equity, and probate matters follow, detailing judges, assignments, and next call dates through April 1912.

United States Supreme Court Justice WeKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day Justice Lurton Hughes van D¢va Adr Justice Lamer Justine Piney William K. Jackega Jacksonville Fla George T. Simpson David ©. Shepard George T Robert P. ‘Allen Appeliaais St. Louis Joseph M Joseph M. Hin J. M. Moore United States Court of Claims Kint Justioe Peeke Howry Booth Albert G. Porter Benjamin Harrison William P. Fishback Schener & Pency P. M. Cox Rudolf Axman Benjamin Carter J. . Ashford James A. Ring King & King F. Let Payer Samuel Hanne Congressional Carter d& Neubick F. W. Collian Clifford W United States Commerce Court Knapp Archbald Tutrand Mark Severance Association of Texas Et al United States Interstate Commerce Comi Im Interstate Commer Commission Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ralway Company George M Mavis Et al Ve United Rates Interstate Commerce Commission Intervenor Kansas City Missouri River Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Tailway Company Anaconda Copper Mining Company Et al Ve Interstaly Commerce Chicago & Erie Railroad Company West Virginia-Pennsylvania Chicago Minfona Niles Frederick D. McKenney Tention William A. Glasgow, Jr Charles D. Drayton Supreme Court District of Columbia Justice Wright Davia C. D. Womner W. ', Chase M. T. Ciakseales TL. Swith Tava Kinacy Harriett Walter Brandenberg Donda Mary M. Ceaka Wlatntif J. W. Latimer TS. Tranby-Smith Heurich Brewing Company Fox Leare Plaintigs Leon Vobriner Davis Fraser Plaintig John and T. J Tastot Defontant George B. Fraser Maloney Thompson Attor Neva A. L. Newiyer T. W. O' Brien Power Power Et al. Ve. McSween Pra Contesco Armada Wiliam Pheer Eritain Edward PF. Calladay Trustes Collada Defradant Freak Fullee Campbell Ume W. H. White John Ridwut Starke Blorhs FR. N. Demalason Examiner Joan J. Buckleyaggayt A. Boynton Plm Phelps Frew B. Rhodes B. T.peniwieh L. J. Mort. R L. Wilson N. Turner Plaidus A. W. Thomas RP. Trend vTunas Tubman Plaintita Allernes Edmund Burke Malcnim Stutty Manda Yvette Sabety -Razor Coipacy O'Donnell Fon Hearing Tacon & Milana Baker Sheshy & Hagan Stone Bradley, McKenney Flennery Boyd Berry & Mina Keen Va Keon Attorneya Brennan—Hoover James Slate J. Baglin Vs Suraty Company Attor- Biel Worthington Huldekoper Darlington Jathiway Conseny Southern Halleey Coa Southerm Gittings & Mackall Hamilton Eriper Hadaliton Ag “i Leon Adminstrator Ra Sugar Atorniya Wolf David Ambrose Rodrick Va Capital Traction Company Wilson Barksdale Parry & Jot,Merriam Sharler Ralaton Siddone & Richardson Criminal Court NQ Justice Anderson United Statenee Martin HM Brer Motin W. E. Ambrose C. W. Owen Robert H. Partridge A. A. Birney EL Jer United State Aurelian Douglam Jerry Barry Harvicon Borrell Stobbery D States Joseph Herries F. Kelly Martin H. Bray Samuel Rowes Hidneys C. W. Gwardew Daniel Jackson United James Walling United Morria Anderson Richard Tucke James Whitby Sn States Edward Bowmen Nicniel Tohnste Juales Wright William B Ryan Mary A. Ryan Codjel Philip 3 Hichborn MacVeagh McKenner Flannery Hits. Craighill Wilam H. Hamblin J. Mistask John Henry Minor Loulay Middleton Oliver Jackson Rose Garde Thomas Walker William Ward Ta AL Bailey Marguerite J. Nicoll J. A. Garver Krott Adolph Stiebel Philip 8 Wichhorn Jennie M. Hirhhorn McKenney & Flannery Will Hitz Jaty Jane Jenkins

Deeds of Trust Listings Across Multiple Squares

Deeds of trust shown for numerous properties in squares 751, Yoeo-sonn, AQUAHE, ADDIMON TO Takoma Park, WHITECROFT, OYT, MOORE & BARBOUR'S SECOND ADDITION, SQUARE 113, SQUARD kt, COLUMBIS HEIGHTS, and other blocks. Names include Orville Hecon, Joseph Herbert, Barbara Rodin, Clarence Norment, Augusta Porter, Donald De Lamond, Edward Douglas, William Chase, and many lenders such as Home Savings, Citizens Savings Bank, and Metropolitan Building Association. Properties span Lot numbers and blocks in Mount Pleasant, Pleasant Plains, Columbia Heights, and surrounding areas with terms ranging from 1 to 9 years at 4 to 6 percent interest, mostly semiannual payments.

Orville TL. Hecon Joseph AL. Herbert, Jr Joseph A. Werbert Frank W. Weider C. Durand Chapman Alph P. Barnard Guy H. Johnson Barbara Rodin H. R. Howenstein Nalsonal Savings Clarence Ff Norment, Dears Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Columbia Heights Yoeo—sonn Loe Frank Haren Etuxll George Francis Willams George W. Chase Edward M. Douglas Binek Whitecroft Francia D. Clifford Chapin Breen Wensy ER. Bergmann Oriental Building Association Oyt—Willa He Buckingham Rahele Gaul James ¥. Shea Moore & Barbour Beagle H William Montgomers Charles F. Nesbit Masanid Mutual Life Insurance Association James Trimble Charlee W. Warden Charles F. Neabit Woodridge Maud &. Wonder Allen W. Mallery Juliin A. Masdel Alice V. Ship Columbis Heights Cornelia P. Grady Percy J Herman Gesch Julie A. Maedel Arthur H. Gasch Sama James P. Sehink Wiliam A. Boss Rufus E. Boyd Martha T. Betts Henry H. Bergmah George M. Emmerich Eecure Metropolie Building Association Lot E Hich Mamis Cox Howser Benjamin F. Leighton George F. Williams Dacar C. Brothers, Jr American Security and Trust Company Mary F. Barrett Guy J. Johnson John C. Gittings Aecurn Ralph P. Bernard

Safest investments in stable deeds of trust notes

The message promotes first deeds of trust notes as safe investments in real estate in the District of Columbia. It claims they remain stable during disturbed money markets and are exempt from taxation as permanent property. It offers booklet about loans and investments with amounts from 00 upward.

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New York Cotton Market Rises On Weather Fears and Flood Fears

The cotton market saw renewed activity as reports of unsettled weather in the South and flood fears boost tensions. Prices for new crop rose to near last week’s peaks and closing tones were barely steady with modest gains. Spot cotton held steady with upland middling at 12.69 cents and other grades higher.

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New York Produce Market Report April 12 New York

Commodity prices and receipts across butter cheese eggs pork beef flour lard cotton sugar coffee and vegetables show mixed or steady movement. Key items include butter and cheese near steady, eggs firm, poultry weak, flour in demand limited, lard and coffee steady, cotton strong, potatoes firm, and peanuts unchanged with wide regional variation.

Washington Florida New York State New Virginia Tennessee Michigan Maine Florian Fapetrust Almeria New York Boxer Pennsylvania CVT MEATH Darely South America Cordova South Carolina

Live Stock Markets Across Cities Report Mixed Receipts

New York and Chicago market briefs describe varied receipts and mixed demand. Steers and bulls show broad price ranges, cows and calves soften, dressed meats weak, hogs steady to higher in New York while Chicago notes higher beeves and mixed feeder prices amid steady to higher market activity. Sheep and lambs show steady to slower demand with unshorn and clipped grades priced accordingly.

New York Breves Chicago Ytmady Mahade Beeves Pulke Salon Stram Nation Tombs Western

Baltimore Markets Report From April 12

Baltimore markets report a quiet spot contract for wheat at 1.05 percent and corn at 81 1/2 cents. Oats firm at No 2 white 8K to 9, rye nominal at No 2 Western. Dairy and butter prices listed for Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby areas with West Virginia and Virginia marks, and poultry live market notes for young chickens and various fowl prices.

Baltimore Corn—Steagy Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Southern North Carolina Guinea Shoten Gooner

Real Estate Transfers on Rural City Lots and Squares

Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Columbia Heights Takoma Park and neighborhoods. Names include Crump Stuckert Pfaff Marden Forren Norment Parsons Chadwick Loeffler Blandford Millieux Kennedy Davis Galdwell Block Michler Laybock Tubbs Laybock Mullin Collina Carnal Cartel Grady Cox Howser among others. Transactions cover lots squares and blocks with prices shown such as 376 214 and 10.

Sixth Street James D. Crump John P. Stuckert John Herath Philip Anne Pfaff Villa Park Clara A. Marden Joseph FL Forrenter Jotal Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Columbia Clarence Norment Wallace W. Parsons Lata Pleasant Plaine Ta Kennedy & Davis Company Twentieth Street Massachusetts Avenue Emilie B. Michler Harriet Hoither Fifteenth Street Leonard A. Block Patrick F Margaret E. O'Connor Estelle C. Tubbs Hasty G. Laybock George B. Mullin Emory Ireland North Columbian Heights Alice Collina Thoreton Carnal Thornton Cartel Sama Cornelia P. Grady Chichester Oscar €. Brothers, Jr Manle Cox Howser Iwo Parcele

Auction of unserviceable goods and real estate sale notice

The notice lists an auction of unserviceable articles at the Post Office Department building and a trustee sale of improved real estate at 2100 Thirteenth Street Southwest. It details items such as lamps, hardware, and bridle gear to be sold, and specifies sale terms including one third cash, balance in two equal installments with interest, plus costs and recording expenses.

ARICK Thirteenth Street Washington District of Columbia District of Columba Sale John Taylor Arms BAMLA Druort

Proposals for War Urging Ashes Washing and Hoofs

Proposals opened for hauling ashes washing covers horseshoeing and paper purchases for the War Department Washington and Navy Treasury departments. Sealed bids due April 16 1912 with details on pricing and packaging to be supplied on request.

York War Department Omery Walter Reed General Hospital Washington Barrack Washington M. OR. Thorp Rnstan Townes Thordavk Navy Department AEF Treasury Oerice Eral Renesi Sybetuie Chia Pifce Marie General Supply Committee Caled Washington,dc Franklin Macvhugh The

New York Grain Market Report From April Trade

The New York grain excerpt notes active futures for wheat with strong demand against export pressures at Duluth and afloat positions. May and July contracts show prices around 1061 and 1148, with oats firm in spot markets and rye quiet. Barley remains steady as general market tone holds firm.

New York Duluth Shipmenu

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