SMALL NET ADVANCES MARKET DULL AS TRADING SLACKS
New York April 14 dull stock exchange activity dominated by a few operators. Market showed little direction with modest gains in low grade industrials and railroads while overall sentiment remained cautious on future price trends. Export data and cotton receipts weakened as wheat and agricultural markets wavered, and Congress debated amendments affecting banking sentiment.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Paris
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Rm Othe Agricultural Uch
Kansas
Nashet
Senate
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New Orleans
Bany
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Baltimore
Beaton
Philadelphia
Houston
Augusta
Memphis
Louis
Britain
Continent
Great Britain
France
Japan
Mexico
Cotton Market Sinks Then Steadies In Weak Day Of Trading
The cotton market opened easy with declines around 4 to 9 points and hit new lows before recovering to a net advance of about 1.2 points. By late session May, July, and October contracts weakened again, with selling pressure and liquidation. prices closed near the lows of the day.
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New York
Painia
Wall Street
South
Washington Produce Market Quiet Despite Strong Fruit Demand
Quotations show wholesale prices with moderate supply. Butter receipts remain tight but quality is strong, beef and pork steady, live poultry scarce yet firmer, vegetables dull, greens and tubers mixed, fruits in strong demand with Baldwin apples and Florida oranges priced per box.
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Mearby Fresh
Virginia
Weet
Southwest
North Carolina
Lsc
Lala
Mali
Turkey
Early York
Gils
Greening
T. Sweets
Spys
York Imperials
Florida
California
Baltimore Markets Report from April Trading Day
Baltimore markets show quiet, unchanged tone across grains and dairy. Wheat and corn prices hold with mixed futures, oats and rye steady, butter firm, eggs unchanged, cheese steady, and sugar prices flat amid light activity and steady receipts and exports.
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Yorks
Abit
Fim
Tair
Rio
Gantos
Cordova
Market stagnation in copper and rails dulls New York trading
The day opens with slow activity as new aspirants enter the market and copper delays loom. Brokers report low volume, deserted offices, and plans to depart early as investors weigh Amalgamated copper policy, Southern Pacific earnings, and potential dividend stability amid a cautious Wall Street mood.
Local Financial: stock trades and dividends noted
The report covers a stock market snapshot including the Jocal Stock 101-2 with bids around 6 3/4 and offers near 6 1/2, plus a May 1 dividend for Washington Gas and a 10 percent extra dividend from the People’s Fire Insurance Company linked to its liquidation. Market rumors of rising prices and earnings persist amid cautious interest.
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Washington Gas
People’s Fire Insurance Company
Chicago Grain Market Ends Weak Amid Rain Reports
Weather news from Kansas sapped wheat and corn values as rains eased drought fears. May wheat slipped to around 90 to 91 and closed near 91, while corn and oats fell modestly. World supply data and cash demand also weighed on sentiment. receipts and shipping demand remained mixed.
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New York
Duluth
May
Rye
Finn
Chicago
Kansas
Shorts
Kansan
Bradstreet
Minneapolis
Seflera
Longs
Live Stock Markets Across Cities Handle Mixed Receipts
New York receipts show steady tones with cattle, calves, and hogs varying in demand. Chicago bids steady with sizable hog and lamb listings, while Baltimore notes mixed calf and beef cattle pricing and lamb values. London influence appears in copper and metal markets with local shifts.
Trust Blow At Press Tax 18 Put On Intelligence
Special to The Washington Post reports Herman Ridder attacking a print paper price rise caused by tariffs and a paper famine. He argues tariffs, labor costs, andExport-driven scarcity push up prices while American mills stay efficient, export surges rise, and antitrust actions target the paper trust. The piece contrasts newspaper publishing profits and capital turnover with the International Paper Company as a case of overcapitalization.
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Washington Post
New York
Reform Club
Herman Ridder
Poper
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Norway
Germany
Mexico
Cuba
Chile
Argent Tha
Japan
General Paper Companyi
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
American Paper and Pulp Association
Paper Trust
International Paper Company
Will produce more steel as Tennessee Coal and Iron plans grow
United States Steel announces rapid execution of extended plans at Tennessee Coal and Iron. Remodeling three blast furnaces boosts output by 600 tons daily. A 600 ton mixer and four new 1400 ton open hearths are planned. Mine No. 13 on the Pratt seam opens. A steel rail mill, due next month, aims for 50 000 tons per month.
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Tennessee Coal and Iron
New_York
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
United States Steel Corporation
Pratt
Trust Merger Upheld By New York Court of Appeals
In Albany on April 14 the Court of Appeals upheld the merger of Equitable Trust Company with Mercantile Trust Company of New York City. Minority shareholder Bainbridge Colby, owning 200 shares, objected to the merger. In San Juan Porto Rico on April 14 architects awarded prizes for a $300 000 capital plan with F E Perkins first prize worth 5000 dollars, Ritchie Abbott of Boston second, and He Beadés of New York third among one competitor.
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Wig Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Bell Telephone of Pennsylvania
Mergenthaler
Bank of Washington
Capital Traction
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Stock Exchange
Adams Express
Kansas City Southern
Ag Bar
Louisville and Nashville
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Mexican Central
Washington Gas Co
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Norfolk and Western Oid
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Five Story Building Sold in Northwest Washington
Edmund K. Fox of the A F Fox Company reports the sale of a large five story building at 821-828 Seventh Street Northwest to Henry Orth. The property, occupied as a furniture house, sold for upward of 100000 and will be held as an investment under a multi year lease. Moore Hill Inc sold William H Walker’s residence at 1442 Clifton Street Columbia Heights for 3400. a three story colonial home with ten rooms and two baths heated by hot water.
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Henry Orth
Seventh Street
William H. Walker
Clifton Street
Nlumbia Heights
Moore & Hill, Inc
Walker
Complaint Against Santa Fe Seeks Rail Shipment Rule Change
The Harvest King Distributing Company of Kansas City filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission asking carriers to haul alcoholic beverages from Kansas City to Oklahoma, a prohibition state, in any quantity. The case challenges railroads and express firms authority to refuse such shipments and may be joined with a similar pending action. Also noted, Mr Kraupensky will serve as charge d affaires during Baron Rosen’s absence from Russia.
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Harvest King
Kansas City
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Oklahoma
Mr. Kraupensky
Russia
Baron Rosen
Europe
Kraupensky
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