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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1915

Page

2

Irregular Bond Market With High Volume Amid Steam of Trades

A volatile trading day with irregular stock tones and a total of over one million shares traded for the seventh straight session. American issues in London remained buoyant amid steady pressure on steel, with Rock Island stock drawing attention as a disturbing factor and amid reports of foreign demand and potential financial readjustments.

London Rock Island Ted Stetes Apd Edis

New York Bond Market Slips Through Mixed Trades

A crowded bond page shows varied results with many issues quoted at mixed levels. Utilities and rail stocks appear alongside steel and railroad bonds, reflecting uneven demand and shifting yields across American Telephone, Baltimore and Ohio, Central of Georgia, and Northern Pacific among others.

New York Nei & To D'Or Hethlehen Steel Brooklyn Transit Central of Georgia Central Leather Chesapeake and Ohio Quincy Atty 'Hivage Tireat Western St Poultas Hiveso Welam Lars Central RT Interborough Tapnett & Myers Townsville Nashville Missouri Kans Texas Missouri Pacific New York Central New York City New York State New York Railway Adj Hartford Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Penns Iyania Tenus Lvania Ras Reading Epublee Hteel Mo Teoms San Fran St Loma Southwestern Benduced Ate Nenutheen Bell Tel Sadortheri Pieri Southern Pauciie Southern Baecifie Sewer Railway Robe Southern Railway Tess Vompans Pesas and Pacific Chilwenue Adj Caton Thon Pacific Stites Steel Virgin to-Carolina Chemical Moabash Ea i Western Enon Wwestnghouse Electric

Baltimore Securities Chronicle Note

New York market tone appears garbled with inconsistent dates and commodity figures. The fragment lists cottons and crudes with stray prices and month tags, rendering coherent meaning doubtful. Key entities include New York, Baltimore, and various month labels but specific trades or outcomes are unclear.

Wall Street Gossips on Foreign Selling and Dividends

Heavy foreign selling persists as representatives report daily volumes over 100000 shares. Estimates of European stock holdings rise to two million amid large scale London and continent activity. Dividends and interest to American corporations total about 127 million next month, with interest and bond issues driving higher payments. Japan ships 2 million yen in gold to the United States, boosting imports to 17.25 million dollars since the war began.

York Aeveral Times Europe London Continent Stock Exchange House The International Banking Company Yokohama United States Japan

Holland writes of aided by Federal Reserve notes marketed in hours

The article profiles Eben Briges Thomas of Lehigh Valley and Howard Elliott of New Haven, comparing their views on railroad finances and the national economy. It notes the New Haven’s solvency and a successful market absorption of 424 million dollars in one-year notes, citing improved business conditions and Federal Reserve support as catalyst for renewed confidence.

New York Eben Briges Thomas Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Howard Hiatt New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad United States Thomas Hia Canada Lehigh Valley Willett New Haven Eas Richmond and Danville Georgia Pacific South Midwest Elliott West Mississippi River Northern Pacific Northwest Wilson Europe London Thomas Elves Federal Reserve System Apeak Dilcott New England Howard Elliott Department of Justice Bibott Men of Finance Holland

Philadelphia Markets Brighten as Corn Rises

Market notes from Taladelphia dated April 21 show wheat steady oats steady and corn higher on spot export. NYC 2, trip gig, and fellow focal 534g 14 appear as fragmentary price hints in the report.

Taladelphia Huttear Nyc Focal

Baltimore Markets Snapshot of Wheat Corn and Livestock

Baltimore market reports outline wheat prices for various grades, corn and poultry figures, butter and egg prices, and dairy notes. Chicago and New York futures show hogs cattle cows calves sheep and lambs with receipts and price ranges for the day.

New York Money Market Summary April 21 New York

Mercantile paper 3 34% and 3% sterling exchange heavy with 60 day bills at 418 and cables at 47935, demand 47910. Silver at 30 Raz Mexican dollars 38% Government bonds steady while railroad bonds irregular. Time loans easy 60 days 23 3, 90 days 3 3 and six months 342. Call money steady high 2 low 144, ruling rate 2, last loan 2, closing bid 1% offered at 2.

New York Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange

New York Grain Market Report for April 21

Wheat spot prices show irregular No 2 red at 165 and No 2 hard at 169. Track export values for No 1 Northern Duluth and Manitoba quoted at 162. Buffalo futures steady for May at around 163. Corn spot firm No 2 Yellow at 88 and prompt shipment. Barley and Rye steady.

New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Copper market steady as metals firm cites April status

In New York on April 21 COPPE Firm reports electrolytic copper at 1775 and casting at 25. In London spot copper sits at £77 18s?d with futures at £78 7s 6d. Market notes a quiet, unchanged trend.

New York London

Washington stock market notes and quiet bond session

Investment buying dominated the Washington Stock Exchange with small demand for rails, gas, and grapho­phone shares. Washington Railway and Electric traded near 92, Capital Traction around 47, and Railway preferred held at 85 bid, 36 asked. American Security and Trust and Mergenthaler moved in limited interest while the quarterly 1 1/2 percent dividend on bonds remained payable May 16 to holders of record May 1.

Washington Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Common 4&7 Railway Preferred Washington Gas Mergenthaler American Security and Trust Washington Railway Washington Ganl

Washington stock notes from regular call market

Local stock exchange update shows Washington Gas 6s at 104 percent with $600 traded, Wash Ry and Elec 4s at 3, Capital Traction 25 at 87, Wash Ry and Elec Com 25 at 92, Washington Gas 2 at 70, Mergenthaler Litotype 5 at 19 and 10 at 18, 10 at 195 at 191, 5 at 191, Amer. Sec. and Trust 10 at 275, 5 at 275, 5 at 27.5 at 276, Grapho. Bid 4 at 91. After call Cap Traction R R 5a 31,000 at W455, BOO at Wale.

Maxwell M. Co Alaska Gold Mn Alligs-Chalmers Maxwell M Solatis-Chalmers Pr Oamer Ag. Chem Miami Pr Beai Ag Mo K Pacific Hide & T Velina Hide & L Enam B. RG S.s St. Lo NS. H Penn Atchison Pitts Atchison Pr Baldwin Jos Paar Balt & Ohio Batopiags Beth. Steel Beth Steel Brooklin R T Butterick Co Mat Petrol TSM Rep Tron and Steel BOO Cat St. Pfd Canadian Pacific Rock Island Hic & Gt. West Chic & Gt West Seaboard A. Lessee el awmChie & NW Nat Seaboard A. L ASH Bing Riit&p Ry Sears Roebuck Chino Concarta Consal, Gas al OB Studebaker del & Hudson Eas Men & Rio Rio T Ida Texas and Pacific Ital Texas Co Third Avenue Soka San Erie Twin R. T Fed Moo& S Pr Union General Electric Seale Union Pac General Motors 200Nion Pac Goodrich United Rv Goodrich Pr Limoars Central S. Ind Alco Pater Met S. Steel Saxe S Steel Kayser Wohans City Wabash Kresge Co Wella Fargo West Mary BO Lake E & Td BSA Om Lehigh Valies Westinghouse Woolworth Hotu LoriVard Willy s-Overland Lorivard P Willy B- Overland Mack. Cos Washington Gas Wash Ry Elec Capital Traction Wash. Ry Elec. Com Mergenthaler Litotype Amer. Sec. and Trust Cap. Traction R. R

Local Produce Market Prices Displayed

Wholesale prices for poultry eggs vegetables and fruits listed in a dense catalog. Items include alive hens roosters ducks and turkeys with varied price per pound, New York state and Elgin items, multiple egg varieties, and a wide range of vegetables and fruits with per sack basket crate and box pricing across Florida and California origins.

New York State Elgin Tub Virginia Florida California

Washington Castle Market Hog Prices and Livestock Report

Hogs and sheep saw steady demand with receipts of calves fair. Prices listed include hogs at 8, sheep at 5 and 6, veal calves at 9 and 10, spring lambs at 12 and 13, and small and large hog categories at 9 to 10 with general market activity steady.

New York Produce Prices Reported For April 2

New York market notes butter cheese poultry and grains with various receipts and prices. Butter irregular receipts 6 654 creamery extras 92 score 28 to 29 percent. creamery higher scores 29 percent firsts 28 percent seconds 26 27. Cheese firm receipts 2 779 state whole milk fresh fancy 15 percent. Poultry alive weak Western chickens broilers 49 to 30. fowl 16 percent. turkeys 12 to 13 percent. Dressed poultry steady. frozen roasting chickens 14 16 1 4 cents. Sugar raw nominal 477. molasses 400. refined quiet. Flour firm. pork quiet. beef steady. lard barel steady.

New York Grsta Hennery

Treasury report shows deficit and cash assets

United States Treasury reports as of yesterday's close a net general fund balance of 24,260,991 with total receipts of 1,122,227 and total payments of 2,138,378. The current fiscal year deficit stands at 99,674,441 versus 30,421,413 last year, excluding Panama Canal and public debt. Total cash assets amount to 1,587,466,220.72 with bank notes redemption of 1,497,599.60.

United States Treasury General Fund United States Galveston Federal Reserve Savannah Charleston Washington Norfolk Baltimore New Orleans Mobile New York Molly Repts Houston Truat Augusta St. Louis Little Rock Dallas Aaa

New York Cotton Mixed With War News Caps Market

Cotton trading in New York eased amid war news as vessels moves and troop transports affected futures. Wheat oats and corn markets showed varied shifts with cash grain prices for No 2 red wheat and yellow corn noted. Oil City and Charleston reports include railroad fare case before public service commission and ship movement statistics.

Jitneys Cut Trolley Receipts in Hartford on Franklin Avenue

Hartford April 21 jitneys are collecting about 1600 dollars daily in Hartford fares that formerly went to the Connecticut company. Fourteen jitneys were counted on the Franklin avenue line as factory workers shift from trolley to autos. Trolley riders faced crowded cars previously with up to 1275 fares per trip. Now cars run lighter as jitneys pick the best paying routes and draw away patronage.

Franklin Avenue The Traction Company Connecticut Hartford Conn Connecticut Company Trolley

Harrisburg Local Option Bill Defeated in Legislature

Harrisburg dispatch reports the single Pennsylvania legislative chamber rejected a county local option bill 78 to 128. The measure needed 104 votes to pass, and Gov. Brumbaugh supported it with the dry faction after a long January to April fight.

Harrisburg Pensylvania Brumbaugh

Washington Gas, Capitol Traction stock trade offer list

Thomas L. Hume, broker, advertises sale and purchase of numerous stocks and bonds including Washington Gas 5 percent at 104 percent, Washington Railway lines, Potomac Consols 105 percent, and other issues with bid wanted and cash delivery terms.

Washington Gas Elec Potomac Wihingtom H. Ae Washington Gans Story Light & Fuel Homk Washington Baseball Club N. & W. Steamboat Washington Washington Gee Wash U. S. Frost Thomas L. Hume

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