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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1915

Page

2

Steel trend up as gains soften afterItaly recall shock

New York April 27 A stock market day showed early gains in steel and other blocks but with extensive late selling wiping out gains. News that Italy recalled diplomats weighed on sentiment while Steel led the session and posted a modest opening loss then firmed, and a post close earnings report showed first quarter income of 12.46 million dollars, up 1.52 million from the prior quarter. Bonds remained steady with total sales around 5.58 million par.

New York Italy Berlin United States

New York Bond Market Highlights of April 17

The New York bond market lists multiple issues with varied yields and statuses. Notable entries include American Tobacco 63, Bethlehem Steel ref 58, Chesapeake & Ohio 4s 58, Chicago Great Western 4s, New York Central gen 3% and debentures 4s, Southern Pacific 4s and 43, Union Pacific 3 and cv 4s, Westinghouse Electric 4s, and Western Union 4s among others.

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New York Stock Market Totals Trading Shares

New York stock market totals show seller turnover at 673,113 shares, down from 762,750 shares yesterday. The report notes overall activity with reduced volume and no additional details available from the fragment.

Daily Cotton Market Report From Baltimore

Baltimore April 27 Oats standard white 64 63 5 No. 3 white 62 612% Poultry alive chickens old hens etc prices per lb varies with weight Young chickens 20 22 per lb Ducks Muscovy Pekin Indian runners puddlers 12 15 Butter creamery values per lb 30 31 32 Eggs Maryland Pennsylvania Western firsts 19 West Virginia nearby 18 Southern firsts 18 WN note Erated or handied eggs 2c higher

Baltimore Tego Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia New York Gary Hennery

Holland Insists Iron and Steel Leaders May Spark War Pause

In New York April 27 report says the American Iron and Steel Institute plans an eighth annual session in May in New York. Judge Gary cites prewar European deliberations and cooperation among nations, noting past forecasts by Abram Hewitt and the Alabama steel district’s rise. Holland.

American Steel and Iron Institute Gary Conference of Steel Men New York American Iron and Steel Institute New York City Europe Newman Erb London Paris Mr. Erb Iron and Steel Industries Iron and Sleep Institute Spain Russia Canada United States Clearing House Associations British Kingdom Iron and Steel Institute Iron and Steel Institutes Abram 5S. Hewitt Iron and Steel Industry

Wall Street Gossip Signals Global Gold Flows and Rail News

New York reports show $61,006,000 in gold engaged for shipment to New York abroad since January, with origins including Canada, China, Japan, Holland, and England. Bond activity mixed. Erie Railroad March results flag modest disappointment yet show gains over 1914. Copper prices rise to 18.5 cents per pound amid firm market levels and rising demand.

New York Amsterdam Guaranty Trust Company Canada China Japan Holland England South America Denmark

New York Cotton Prices Slip in Nervous Trade on April 27

Cotton market opened unsettled as scattered liquidation and selling from local and foreign sources push prices down. Futures show steady or lower closes with July, October, December, and January contracts varying, while mercantile and financial indicators reflect ease in time loans and call money amid steady government bonds and firm railroad bands.

New York Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange

Oil Quotations and Metal Prices Reported

Oil balances for City, Pa show a credit balance of 1.35 with 52,291 runs and 9 cents average. Copper prices steady with electrolytic at 18.76 and casting at 18.87. London spot copper at 4153 and futures at 82 ha. Iron in New York quoted as quiet and unchanged.

City New York London

Crop prospects trigger heavy wheat market selloff in Chicago

Chicago reports excellent US crop prospects prompting heavy selling in wheat with a nervous close of 1% to 2% net decline. Corn and provisions also slide, with cash grain showing mixed quotes across Wheat, Corn, Oats, and Rye. New York notes butter firm with varied creamery and egg receipts, while cheese remains firm and pork beef lard hold steady.

New York Grain Market Summary

New York on April 27 reports weak wheat with spot prices for No 2 red at 1.638, No 2 hard at 1.60, and futures May at 1.64. Corn spot easy for No 2 yellow at about 7 1/2 cents, oats spot weak with standard 61 and white 63. Rye and barley steady.

New York Northern Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Market mood shifts at Washington Stock Exchange

Capital Traction stock shows no sales and bids rise to 9 then 29% with no transactions. Washington Railway and Electric stock rents easy. eight preferred shares rise to 35%. Graphophone bids trimmed to 60 with no offerings. Mergenthaler block sells in 10 share lots from 181 to 130, closing bids at 189% then 11904. Dividend notices: Washington Railway and Electric declares 1% common and 24% preferred payable May 1. German-American Fire Insurance declares 3% extra dividend payable May 1.

Weahington Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Mergenthaler Laneton Washington Railway and Electric Company Georgetown Gas Ind Columbia Gas & el Wee BONDE Capital Traction Co Ana & Pot River BR Bbc Metropolitan R. R Ry. & Blec Alex, & Mt. V Potomac Electric Con Aa Cc P. Telephone Tel Teleg Tel Teleg Col Market Co Wash Norfolk & Wash Riggs Realty Wash. Ry Elec American Tet Mergenthaler Linotype A A. Troy Lanston Groene-Cananesa Biveremerge National Bank American A .Loo Columbia Wate We Farmers and Mechanics Bems Federal Washington Trust Company American Security & Trust National Savings & Trust Union Trust Washington Loan & Trust

Washington Railway & Electric and rivals in stock call

Local stock exchange note shows regular noon sales with Washington Railway & Electric preferred at 8 at 514, Mergenthaler Linotype at 191 and 19014, multiple 190s, 191, and a small 1‑cent quote, indicating varied trading activity and prices.

Washington Railway & Electric Preferred Mergenthaler Linotype

Treasury report shows deficit, assets, and cash totals

The report details the U S Treasury closing figures for April 26 1915 with net balance in the general fund 1 550 965 163 00 total cash assets 1 990 544 258 03 and gold and silver holdings including gold coin 73 827 401 13 gold certificates 32 589 660 00 silver dollars 7 031 295 00 and other notes and securities while noting a yearly deficit of 100 609 515 and revenue and disbursement figures for the period.

United States Treasury United States Treasury Federal Reserve National Bank

Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and New York

Chicago markets show hog receipts about 12 000 head with mixed to light bids and prices from 6 75 to 7 60. Cattle receipts around 3000 head with steady to firm values. native steers at 3 65 to 7 40, cows and heifers 3 10 to 8 50. Sheep at Chicago 12 000 head with lambs 8 30 to 10 90. New York reports limited trading across beef calves sheep and hogs with clipped and unshorn lambs noted and steady to firmer indications.

Chicago New York Virginia

Local Produce Market Prices and Poultry Rates

Wholesale prices for poultry including live hens at 16 cents per lb and turkeys up to 20 cents per lb. Dressed poultry shows chickens at 20 to 22 cents per lb, ducks 15 to 16, and turkeys 20 to 22 with fair to good at 16 to 17. Varied vegetable and fruit prices follow, with Florida and California items listed, including potatoes, yams, lettuce, peppers, tomatoes, and citrus.

New York State Elgin Virginia Florida

District Court notes on patent case and local arrests

The District Supreme Court ordered Thomas Ewing to show cause why a mandamus should not compel a hearing on priority of invention. Susan Hotchkiss faced a charge with bail set at 200. Ainsmith awaits new trial motion for assault. William Sanders held on grand jury investigation. Ivan Hoglund seeks patents under a mandamus action against Secretary Lane. Edward Thornton seeks 30000 damages from T Edward Clark Jr over an arm injury.

The National Cash Register Comany Melville Church Justice Stafford District Supreme Court Thomas Ewing Susan H. Hotchkiss Nineteenth Street Martha F. Tags Mulloway Pugh Edward E. Ainsmith Washington Railway and Electric Company Benjamin Minor Washington Ball Club Ainsmith William H Sanders George H. Harries District National Guard P Street Northwest Charles West Ivy Street Ivan Hoglund California Supreme Court Franklin K. Lane Department of the Interior Hoglund Justice Gould Lane B. E. Hinton F. W. Clements Hogland Edward C. Thornton T. Edward Clark, Jr Washington James B. Archer John Lewis Smith Glenn Willett Thornton Clark

Washington cattle market hogs see steady demand

Receipts of calves are fair and demand remains steady as buyers show consistent interest in hogs and veal calves. Prices for sheep, lambs, spring lambs, and various hog sizes are uneven with small hogs quoted at 9 to 10 and large hogs around 8 to 8.5 as markets balance supply and demand in Washington.

Philadelphia Markets Report Amid Grain and Dairy Fluctuations

Philadelphia markets show butter up for Western creamery extra with nearby prints. eggs steady. cheese firmer on New York full cream. Wheat weak for No 2 red and export grades, with No 1 Northern Duluth at 1.70 to 1.73. Corn weak for No 2 yellow locally at around 34 cents. oats lower at 63 to 63.5 cents.

Philadelphia New York Duluth

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Listed in New York

New York price sheet shows prime crude at 5.60 nominal and prime summer yellow spot and April at 6.56, with May 53, June 4.70, July 6.88, August 7.02, September 7.12, October 7.15, November 4.8, and prime winter yellow and summer white at 6.65 bid.

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