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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1916

Page

2

Tips By Wire And Ticker On Securities Trade

New York stocks opened under fear of Germany. irregular support offered with little effect. Mexican shares fell sharply with Mexican Petroleum near 102 percent, and Central Motors dropped about 10 points. Washington Post records show Steel leads declines as Shipping and copper also slide. Readings, Canadian Pacific, and New Haven weaken. Bank of England gains gold while French exchange drops, with French francs and rubles moving against parity.

THE Washington Post Bank of England New York Germany Wextec Greene Canenea Fexian Company Warshires Central Motors Valtel States Anyy Gray Alls Canadian_ Pacific Cromm Southern Pacific Erles St. Faut New Haven French Exchange

New York Bond Market Report Apr 13 1920s

The New York bond market list shows ratings and prices for numerous securities. notable entries include American Cotton 102, American Tel and Tel 4a, Anglo French Armory 4g, Chicago and Quincy 4, Western Union ty, Reading 4a, Pittsburgh and Western 9, Missouri Kansas Texas 4s, New York Central debts, and Southern Pacific 4s. The compilation covers railroad, utility, and industrial issues with varied yields and maturities.

New York American Agricultural Amartcan Cotton OW American Tel and Tel Co Amartran Gmelters Amartcan Tobacco Anglo French Ha Armoir & Co Atchison Wen Atlantic Coaat Ling Hiltmore and Ohlo Tebimera Ohio Fethiahen Steel Car Troowlyn Tesnalt Ciolay Cantral Aborgit Con Bs Keetrat Teather Conerat Battle Lata Chaaperke Heanpeake Olio Chicago Quincy Chicago Great Western Innago Mil St Po Chago St P Chicago, Roe and Pao Dhe Buntoride Vnl Southern Consolidatendeas Co Coba Denver Aml Bio Grande Denver Ani Lo Chande Instillers Securities TER Dorminton of Can Berto Ey Treat Northern Central Slingia Steel Interhoroukkh Rapid Pranalt Ntaborough Kraingag Uiy Lackawanna Steet New York Tanways Adj Hartford Ev Western Ov Eae Northern Toland Tel Benneylvania Penneylvania Wen Dieset Reading Wees Republic Steel Foula San Fran Oul Southwestern Ista Air Eine Adj Southern Hell Tel Uthertn Pacific Cy Os Southern Pacific

New York Stock Market Ex Dividend Report

The New York stock market shows ex dividend totals with sales at 710 and 335 shares against 324 175 yesterday. The day reflects mixed activity as investors adjust holdings after dividend announcements.

CURB MARKET SUMMARY FOR CITY PA APRIL REPORT

Credit balances stand at 2.60 with runs totaling 120347 and an average of 77 154. Shipments reach 51714 and an average of 49 167. Figures reflect the curb market activity for the period in City Pennsylvania on April 13.

City

Exports Paid by American Securities Held in England

Holland reports James J. Hill notes that U S exports must soon balance imports and Britain may pay for copper exports with American securities held in Great Britain. Morgan hinted England manages securities to avoid disrupting money markets as U S exports continue to cover Britain’s purchases. Estimated U S securities in Britain range from 3 to 4 billion dollars.

J. P. Morgan England New York James J. Hill Financial District Hill Hil Great Britain Ags Financial Authority United States Europe Mr. Morgan Holland

Washington stock market slips amid irregular trading notes

Local financial notes report a highly active yet irregular day on the Washington Stock Exchange with uneven demand. Leanaton led activity at 177 with 125 shares, American Graphophone preferred saw 50 shares at 127, Washington Railway and Electric preferred rose to 83, and Capital Traction bid at 85. Bond demand remained solid with 81 1 2 for Washington Railway and Electric and 107 for Capital Traction 58.

Washington Stock Exchange Wes Leanaton Mergenthaler Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Coge Washington Railway and Electric Lanston Capital Traction Capital Traction Railway Georgetown Gag O Georgetown Washington Columbia Gas and Elec Col. Gag & Elec Capital Traction Co Anac, & Pot River Ry R. R Tee Washington Ry E. Pow. Con Mtg C. and P. Telephone Amer. Tel & Tel. Com Amer Tal Tel Con Mit. Co Wee Mkt Co Mkt Home Savings Bank Chapin-Sacks Co D C. Paper Mfg. Co Wash, Ry E. Pfd W. Steamboat Am. Tel Tel. Co Greene-Cananes National Bank American Columbia Federal Lincoln Trust Company Amer. Security and Trust Nat'l Saw East Washington Arlington Big Corcoran Firemen’s National Union Columbia Title Commerce and Savings Graphophone Security Storage Co Washington Market Wash. Ry Elec Potomac Con Steamboat Wash Steamboat Ptd Mergenthaler Linotype JS Farm, & Mech. Nat. Bank Munacy Trust Bank of Commerce and Sav Miller Connecticut PLC

Washington Railways and Electric stock market notes

A dense listing of stock and bond prices from Washington Railway and Electric and related utilities, including preferred and common shares, several government and railroad bonds, and miscellaneous securities. The report also lists poultry, dairy, and various produce prices from markets, with many entities and figures noted.

Treasury report shows year deficit and asset totals

United States Treasury balance shows net general fund of 123,899,846 with receipts 2,075,522 and payments 2,453,946. The fiscal year deficit stands at 57,323,321, down from 99,384,643 last year exclusive of Panama Canal and public debt. April 12, 1916 figures list daily and monthly revenue and ordinary disbursements, plus assets and liabilities including available gold, silver, notes, and bank holdings.

United States Treasury General Fund Treasury

Wheat futures fall as US tensions hit markets

Chicago grain prices slump on April 13 amid strained US relations with Mexico and Germany. May wheat at 1.16 3/4, July at 1.14 3/4, with corn oats and provisions also weakening. cash grain quotes show varied No 2 red and white wheat, yellow corn, and white oats priced in lower ranges.

Chicago United States Mexico Germany

French exchange sinks in Paris at wartime discount

Wall Street notes a dramatic fall in French exchange with the Paris franc value breaking to 60 percent and the dollar quoted well over 6 francs amid Paris loan delays. Petrograd rubles also slide toward 80, while Bank of England weekly data show reserve gains and declines across various items.

New York France Paris Petrograd Bank of England

New York Money Market Rates and Bond Conditions

The Mercantile paper stands at 3.34 percent with currency quotes for Sterling at 60 day bills 4.73 and demand 4.767-16, cables 4.77, while France demand 6.07 cables 6.06. European currencies show Marks demand 72 percent, cables 72 11-16. Kronen demand 12 percent, cables 12 1-16. Guilders demand 42 percent, cables 42. Lives demand 6.45 cables 6.44. Rubles demand 20 percent cables 20. The market notes government bonds steady and railroad bonds easy. Time loans irregular 60 and 90 days at 2 4 six months 8. Call money steady high 2 low 1 percent, ruling rate 1 percent, last loan 2 percent, closing bid 1 percent, offered at 2.

Alaska Gold Jaewell Tea Alaska Jewell Tex Kayser Kan Allis-Chal. P Kennecott Sabbe Am. Ag. Chem Kelly &. Tire OTK Ae Lig. & Myers of Lorillard, P Cotton Louis. & Nagh Hide & L Max. M. Co Max.m.co Mex. Petrol Locomo Miami Copper Bate Minn & St. L Am. Loco Kan. & T Pac. Ctfa Montana Power Mont. Power Smel Nat. Cloak & 8 Steel Fury Gam Am. Sugar Nat. Enam. & S Tel. & Tel Nat Am. T. Pf. New New. C N. Y Am. Woolen Pf N. Y. Central Asso. Oil Nort. & W. Pf Atchison North Amer Atchison Pf North. Pac Bald Loco Pacific Mall Balto, & Ohio Pal Can. Pacific Cent. Leather Ry. Steel Sp Cent. Leath. Pr Ray Con Cap Chandler Motor Chea. & Ohio Rep. L. & Stl Gt. Weat Rep.l.& Stl Gt. W. Pt St. L M.& St.p Rl& P. Ry ATS Consol Shattuck A. C Slose Pacific Southern Ry South. Ry Cuba A. Sugar Studebaker Dome Tenn Texas Co Diam. Match Third Ave Det Dist. Esecurition Css Union Bag & P Elec. Stor. Bak Union B.&p.pf Erie Kanes Union Pacific Erie Tn. Pac. Pf Ebrie UnitedCig 24A Pt U. Cle United Fruit Gen. Motors Gen. Motora Pt Ry. Inv. Pf Goodrick B. F Granby Mining U.S S.R& R. Pt Ge. N. Ore Greeane-C U S.smella Gulf St. Steal 0. S. Steel Gulf St. S. 2d Pt U. S. Steel Pf Central Utah Copper Bau Int Agricul Utah Sec. Cop Agricul. Pf Car. Chem Interboro Wabash Pf Interboro. Con Interb. Con West Mary Har N.J Westinghouse M. M. Étts Woolworth Paper Pt Willys Willys-Opr. F.p New York Mercantile Paper France

New York cotton market unsettled on nervous Wall Street selling

The New York cotton market opened unsettled with prices easing as liquidation spread from Wall Street amid political jitters. July futures fell from 12.00 to 11.92, closing at 11.92, with most contracts down 2 to 7 points. January 12.39, May 11.78, October 12.06, December 12.24.

New York Wall Street

New York Produce Report Cobbles Through Markets

New York April 13 Butter steady with receipts 7002. Eggs irregular with 36175 receipts including extras. Cheese irregular with 881 receipts. Poultry dressed firm, live prices unsettled with chicken and fowl quotes. Coffee futures May 8.20. Flour unsettled. Pork beef and lard steady.

New York Hennery Wisconsin Rio

Cottonseed Oil Prices Live In New York Market

New York April 13 prime crude cottonseed oil listed at 9.60 with prime summer yellow spot and April at 10.50. Futures for May 10.74 June 10.70 July 10.76 August 10.75 September 10.62 October 9.46 November 8.73. Prime winter yellow 10.50 prim a summer white 10.75.

New York

Washington Cattle Market Report Summary

Hogs sold at various grades including 99 percent dressed and small lots, with prices listed as 11 1114, 11 for medium, and 10 for heavy. Sheep were clipped at 6 percent, veal calves ranged from 10 to 10 percent, with medium lots at 5 to 10 percent.

Baltimore Markets Reported Price Drops Across Wheat and Corn

Baltimore markets April 13 show weak spot No. 2 red wheat at 1.20 and related wheat and corn prices, dull and lower corn contract at 80, May 10, and oats steady. Live poultry values listed for multiple ages and breeds, with butter at various grades and regional dairy outputs, eggs shown for Maryland Pennsylvania Western firsts and Southern regions.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Southern

Philadelphia markets report for April 13

Philadelphia markets show butter higher eggs higher cheese steady wheat lower for No 2 red spot and April at 1.19 to 1.22 No 2 Southern red 1.17 to 1.20 corn steady oats steady poultry alive and dressed firm and tallow quiet but steady.

New York State Elgin Tub Virginia Florida California Philadelphia

Live Stock Markets In Chicago and New York Trade Report

Chicago hogs receipts 15 000 higher with many sales near 9 70 to 9 85. cattle weak with native beef steers around 0 to 10.00. sheep receipts 15 006 weak, wethers 7 00 to 9 30, lambs 7 75 to 11 75. New York beef and veal receipts firm. lambs 11 24 to 11 75. hogs firm at 10 00 to 10 15 for medium to heavy weights.

Chicago New York

New York Grain Market Report April 13

Spot wheat shows weakness with No 1 durum at 1.335 and No 2 hard at 1.30. Northern grades in market from Duluth to Manitoba quoted around 1.39 to 1.40. May futures for wheat at 1.24. Corn spot ease with No 2 yellow at 86 cents. implying favorable freight terms in New York.

New York Northern Duluth Manitoba Sats Co. i. F

Copper and Iron Prices Move Steady in Early Market

The Metal Market reports firm, electrolytic nearby copper at 2800 2900 with unchanged iron. London spot copper quoted £124 with futures at £121, electrolytic £136, tin dull at £199 5s spot and £198 5s futures.

New York London

Death of Louis Diehl in Charlestown West Virginia

Special report from Charlestown West Virginia dated April 13 notes the death of Louis Diehl a prominent resident and partner in Diehl Brothers firm. He originated from Martinsburg and Germany. Survivors include his wife six children.

Washington Post Charlestown W. Va Louis Diehl Diehl

Colleges Polish Pebbles and Dim Diamonds Maxims Note

An advertising feature quotes Robert Ingersoll and Hudson Maxim praising The New Universities Dictionary. It promises free education through the book, claiming it polishes speech, expands knowledge across subjects, and includes twenty five specialized dictionaries with color illustrations and a ductone printing process.

Robert Ingersoll Hudson Maxim Universities 8. Kann Sons & Co

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