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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1915

Page

10

New Haven Notes Gain as Market Dims in Trading

New Haven notes rise with a slight premium on subscriptions as investment conditions improve while the general stock market slips. Copper quotations rise while standard stocks and lower grade rails fall. Rock Island and related rails weaken amid receivership concerns.

United States Steel Reading Pacifica Rock Island Missouri Pacific Missouri Kansas Texas New Haven New York Central Bank of England

New York Bond Market Mixed Across Several Issues

New York April 22 traders note varied activity in the bond market with quotes on American Tobacco Armour & Telev Amalgamated Copper and other majors. Prices show modest gains for some rails and utilities while steel and textile issues exhibit mixed to lower readings amid speculative shifts.

New York Aimerican Tel & Telev American Tobacco Armour & Te Arenson Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Baltimore &Hie Hethiehem Steel Brookisn Transit Georgia Central Feather Baw Gwen Chicago, Rot & Pure Ry Stas Colorado & Southern Denver & Rio Grande Mpistillers Securities Marie Peeip de Fremeral Elretriy Treat Nertiert Tiltinais Central Ancerborough-Met Uty Southern Texas Lake Shore Ene Lvgegwett & Myers Louisville & Nashville Missouri, Kate Texas Missouri New York City Les New York State Oregon Short Line Bacto Tel & Tel Pennsylvania Ray Consolidated S Republic Steel Ss St Louis San Fran St. Louis Southwestern Con Seaboard Air Line Adj Southern Bell Tel Southern Parifh Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas Company Texas and Pact Third Avenue Adjds Titan Packie Drag Pacifle Tos Steel Wabash Kdavlan Western Union Westinghouse Electric Es Southern Wacifleev Ivania New York Central

Chicago Grain and Provisions Trade Report

Chicago April 22 Wheat gains on strong export demand lifting prices. Corn and oats show mixed moves with small increases and declines while cash grain quotes reflect mixed spot values for No 2 red wheat and yellow corn futures.

New York Market Report on Butter Eggs Cheese and More

New York markets show butter steady with receipts around 4 0830 pounds and varied creamery scores, eggs irregular with fresh gathered and storage packed lots, cheese steady with receipts about 2 513 pounds, poultry alive firm with Western chickens and turkeys, and sugar, coffee, flour, and lard mostly steady or unchanged amid slight shifts in freight and grade pricing. Local averages list family beef at 19 50 to 20 50, lard steady, sugar raw nominal, centrifugal 4 77, molasses 4 00.

New York Hennery Rio Santos

Wall Street Fractions and Copper Rise Reported

Wall Street activity centers on odd lot houses handling sub 10 cent shares with a single firm trading 225000 shares in two days and 125000 this week. Copper metal climbs to 18 cents a pound amid rising copper prices while Calumet and Hecla advance to 6.30 from 5 17. Kansas agriculture officials predict a bumper 1916 wheat crop at 92.8 percent of 8 596 800 acres. France buys 26600 tons of refined sugar for about 2 million net, and Britain purchases 100000 tons of Cuban raw sugar valued near 7 million.

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Grace Prediction Fulfilled by Pacific Trade Growth

New York April 22 Investment of 20 000 000 for new equipment signals the start of stronger North South American trade. William R Grace and son Joseph P Grace foresee a Panama isthmus Nicaragua route boosting lumber shipments and return freight as U S and Peru Chile commerce expand amid war driven demand. The trade commission gains cautious support from business and chambers watch for cooperative information.

William R. Grace New York Pennsylvania Railroad Company Ripley Atchison Kruttschnitt Pacific System Thomas Lehigh Valley Howard Elliott New Haven William R. Grace & Co Grace House New York City Peru Atlantic Pacific Panama Isthmus Nicaragua South America Joseph P. Grace Northwest Pacific Ocean Chile United States Trade Commission Chamber of Commerce of the New

New York Money Market Briefs April 22

Mercantile paper reported at 46 Sy with sterling exchange steady for 60 day bills at 4.78 and cables at 4.7923, demand 4.7883. Bar silver quoted, Mexican dollars at 384. Government bonds were steady and bonds firm. Time loans easy with 60 and 9 days at 2 percent, months at 3. Call money steady with a rising rate, 2 percent last loan quoted at 1 percent, offered at 2.

New York Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Copper and iron market report from New York and London

Government bonds update shows electrolytic copper at 18.00 and casting 17.62 to 17.75 in New York trading. London copper futures quoted at £77 10s and £78 5s. Iron remains quiet and unchanged.

New York London

Live Stock Markets Reports and Prices

Chicago and New York market wires detail hogs cattle sheep and lambs receipts and prices. Chicago hogs varying by weight with lower overall. cattle receipts strong with native beef steers 6.15 to 7.70. cows and heifers 7.0 to 7.50. calves 6.50 to 9.00. Sheep and lambs weak. New York notes mixed sheep and lambs 5.00 to 9.75. hogs steady at 3.00 to 3.15 heavy.

Chicago New York

Washington Stock Exchange Notes and Dividends

Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange showed no major moves with prices near the prior level and light demand. Lanaston led activity at 60 for 323 shares. Capital Traction issues traded around 96% and 104% on various lots, Washington Gas steady around 60% bid, and Munsey Trust declared a 1 percent dividend payable to stockholders of record April 24.

Washington Stock Exchange Lanaston Salea Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Mer@enthaler Washington Railway and Electric 4S Munsey Trust Company Wash. Rwy, & Klee Potomac Donard Capital Traction Washington Rwy Washington Hwy. Com Eoastern Light & Fuel Lunaton Munsey Trust National Bank of Washington Frank Amy Part Benk Thomas L. Hume

Local Stock Exchange Report of Noon Bond and Stock Trades

Regular sales at noon show Capital Traction 5a at 1 000 for 104 percent and Washington Railway with multiple 1 000 lots at 33 and 53, plus preferred and gas bond activity. After call Washington Gas 1 500 at 104 percent and Lanston Monotype and Washington Gas trades continue at 60s and 63 with small lots. GAS BONDS noted.

Capital Traction Washington Railway Washington Gas Mergenthaler Lanston Monotype Weashington Gas Ga

Treasury report and cotton market update dated April 22 1915

The document records Treasury assets, liabilities, and net general fund balance totaling 1.985 billion dollars with various gold, silver, and note holdings. It also notes a cotton market rally in New York with May contracts around 10.40, exports 33,448 bales and port stocks 1,426,931, alongside biweekly city data from Pittsburgh and readings on credit balances, runs, and shipments.

Yast Treasury United States Federal Reserve Philippines New York Liverpool Texas Wall Street Tad

Local Produce Market Prices Revealed in Halting List

A long catalog lists live poultry prices per pound for hems roosters ducks and turkeys, dressed chickens and hens, butter and cheese costs, eggs from nearby Virginia, and a wide range of vegetables and fruits. Entries include Florida and California produce with unit sizes like per bag, per crate, or per sack, showing prices from 6.00 per barrel to 4.60 per barrel for apples.

New York State New Elgin Tub Virginia Florida California Pineaples

Washington cattle market hogs and calves steady demand

Receipts of calves fair, demand steady. Hogs small to large and veal calves noted with mixed entries for spring lambs and sheep. BBQs and choice options referenced with percentage figures and grade indicators.

New York Grain Market Report Aims For Steady Trade

New York on April 22 reports steady grain activity with wheat futures unchanged. Spot markets show No 2 red wheat around 1.63% c and No 2 hard near 1.68c, with various northern and Manitoba futures cited. Corn and oats also steady with prompt shipment pricing noted, while barley remains quiet with limited notarial activity at Buffalo.

New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Philadelphia Markets Reported Prices and Trends

Philadelphia markets note butter weak eggs and cheese firm wheat and corn steady oats lower No 2 white oats at 67a6 1H alive poultry firmer fowls 1746 18 dressed poultry firm as of April 22 with 1746 18 quoted for dressed fowls and futures.

Philadelphia

District Court Denies Limited Divorce and Probate Notices

In a district court ruling Justice McCoy refused Jessie Eliott's limited divorce from Charles B. Elliott citing confidential physician patient communications. The action was dismissed after lack of proof. Mary A. Stevens seeks $6,000 from James Tobin for a brick assault on Feb 20. Julia F. Gilmore's will dated 1910 names executor Jason Waterman and bequests to Elia Bowie and others. Died April 21, testatrix Mary Gilmore left most of estate to Lucinda Gilmore and Sarah T. Gilmore with contingencies. Samuel Bancroft Jr. died in Philadelphia after a brief illness. he owned Wilmington Every Evening and held extensive business interests.

Jessie Eliott Charles B. Elliott Justice McCoy District Supreme Court Sichards Fittott Ellott Mary A. Stevens Tistrict Supreme Court James Tobin Allbert White Wilam Kh. Andrewa Julia F. Gilmore Jason Waterman Elia Bowie Temple Baptist Church Lucinda Gilmore Manchester N. H Sarah T. Gilmore Wilmington Del Samuel Bancroft, Jr Delaware Philadelphia

Philadelphia man held on check charge in fraud case

Adelbert Barber, charged with obtaining thousands nationwide by posing as a U S army officer and passing fraudulent checks, was held on $6 000 bail for trial in New York. He allegedly pretended to be Lieut Richard Wainwright Jr of the Navy and Lieut Phillip B Fleming of the Army. Several witnesses testified he passed bad checks for goods. Federal officials say he was long sought by police in many cities.

Philadelphia Adelbert Barber United States Army New York United States Barber Richardd Wainwright, Jr United States Navy Pillip B. Fleming Harber

Army and Navy News a list of duty changes and retirements

Major Willis and Capt. Seagrave are noted in quartermaster and ordnance posts. Capt. Alexander and Lt. Walter Elliott receive active duty or reassignment. Capt. Frisell incapacitated and retired. Capt. Nowak also retired for disability. Lieut Kelso retired recruiting officer, Lieut Roderick Lew moved from US Military Academy. Lieut Dana Palmer listed as cadet preparations.

Willis Quartermaster Corps Omeatha Afar Clarence H, McNeil David €. Seagrave Alexander William A Nineteenth Infantry At. Loute Walter B. Elliott Fort Douglas Thant Willis Uline Thomas T. Frissell Eleventh Infantry Martin Nowak Harry &. Fursnell Corms John M. Kelso, Jr USA Fort Lawton Hig Peaper Station Roderick Lew United Sistes Military Academy Berend Dana Palmer du Fantey aylaUiog

Naval Orders Move Sailors Across Bases and Ships

Hear Admiral Ro M Doyle detaches units and officers across the Pacific and Atlantic theaters. Ensigns and lieutenants redeploy to Newport and Marietta, while ships like Neptune and Solace head to Norfolk and Melville for further orders amid yard transfers and retirements.

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