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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1910

Page

9

Prices Down Then Up Market in Narrow Limits

London and New York stock activity showed limited demand and ongoing profit-taking as shorts pressed before a partial recovery. The money market declined, gold imports rose, and the discount rate firmed in London while U.S. steel and rail shares led most trading, with United States Steel, Union Pacific and Reading driving over half the day’s volume.

New York Atlantic Texas Sondy New York Bank Reserve Assay Gotactolyvms London Chicago Western Reserve United States Steel Corporation United States Steel Union Pacific Reading

New York Bond Market Snapshot Amid Mixed Rates

In New York the bond market shows slight rate shifts with money rates near 2 percent and time loan terms stretching 60 days to six months. Ruling rates sit around 1 percent while government and railroad bonds display irregular, steady movements, and Mexican dollars are noted in circulation amid ongoing commercial activity.

New York Sas Gerdaye Serewallle Gomh Dens Lama

United States Treasury and Market Notes Report

Washington stock exchange regular call noon figures show Lunston Monotype at 80 percent, Mergenthaler Linotype trades, Commercial National Bank notes, Washington Railway and Electric bonds, and rail line common. Baltimore wheat firmer spot contract 96. corn quiet 68 45. oats mixed 49 50. rye dull 78 80. Pont Want Ads are free in The Post classified columns.

Lunston Monotype Commercial National Bank Washington Loan and Trust Mergenthaler Linotype Washington Railway and Electric Antag Boa Railway and Electric Common Baltimore Salon Alls-Chalmers Iowa Central Amalgamated Cuppe Kansas City Southern American Agricultura Kansas City Southern Aid Ou Bom Louisville Nashville Carnodt Foundry A Het Mackay Cai Car and Foundry Kans Tex New York Central American Tobacco Bay American Woolen Norfolk and Western Todyang North American Anaconda Mining Co. Ag Northern Pacific WAL Atchison PaciAa Mail Pennsylvania Atlantic Cozat Baltimore and Ohio Veos Bethlehem Steel Pattaburg Pittsburg Coal Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Pullman Palace Central Leather fCentral of New Jersey Republic Steel Chesapeake and Ohio jChicago and Alton Ano Rock Island Co Chi Gt. Western Rock Island Cy Chicago Western Gonj St. I Pia Northwestern St. Loula Southwestern St. Paul Soo St. L. Southwestern St. L. Southwestern Pfd 1. C St Louis Colorado Fuel and Iron St. and Iron Southern Pacific Colorado and Southern Southern Tallway Consolidated Ga A Southern Railway Tennessee Copper Delaware and Hudson Texas and Pacific Denver Rilo Grande Rio Grande Toledo St. L West Mistimers’ Securities St. L W. Pfa Union Pacific Erte Union Facitc United States Realty Erie United States Rubber Aif Iabig United States Steel Ays Great Northern Great Northern Oreatia Sl Steel Tiinola Central Utah Carolina Wabash Pla International Harvester Atte Western Maryland International Marina Pft Electric International Paper IBY Iaghours Internationa Western Union Toe W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankers and Brokers Hibbs Building New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange

Wall Street Gossip on Pearson Farquhar Syndicate

Special to the Wadington Post. Aug 3. Paris criticism of American financiers follows the Pearson Farquhar syndicate collapse. Paris bankers first called loans while New York and London bankers remained cautious. Bullish and bearish views clash as public demand lags. Northern Pacific and Great Northern suffer losses. dividend plans questioned. Hawley’s stance noted. Third Avenue Railroad reorganization blocked. Rates vary 5 to 6 percent as banks balance liquidity and debt.

Wadington Post New York Pearson Paris Rudolph Kann Farquhar London

Overdraft Campaign Aims to End Bank Credit Extensions

Federal currency bureau and state banking superintendents push a coordinated effort to halt bank overdrafts for borrowers. National and state banks are urged to sign written agreements to discontinue overdrafts, with letters from the comptroller sent to bank officers and more communications to follow. A related railway bulletin notes idle car surpluses and rising coal activity in Fairmont and surrounding regions, forecasting higher Baltimore and Ohio revenues as mines expand.

Federal Currency Bureau

New York Produce Market Reports August Commodities

The market round lists butter, cheese, eggs, poultry, flour, pork, beef, lard, tallow, oils, petroleum, wool, turpentine, rice, molasses, sugar, coffee, potatoes, cabbages, peanuts, and wheat futures. Prices vary, with steady to firm trends across items and several specific price points for regional and national commodities. Major notes include steady butter receipts at 0.945, cheese at 6.014, and wheat futures showing gains later in the Chicago session.

New York Middle West Cordova Long Island Southern Baltimore

The Metal Market Report From New York and Nearby Cities

New York August 3 copper and lead prices mixed with dull readings. Copper futures span 12.06 to 12.27 in several months. London and European prices listed. Arrivals in New York today total 660 tons with exports 2,462 tons for the month. Lead and spelter show easier tones with various spot and forward quotes. Iron and oil city balances noted with regional price ranges.

New York Novamber Lake Copper Wsoiwet Trolytis Castiog East St. Louis London Cleveland Northern Southern

Stocks End Slightly Higher as Market Holds Strong

Local trading was thin yet prices stayed firm with scarce declines. Washington Railway and Electric dipped only modestly from 32 to 31 1 2 while others rose. Commercial National Bank touched 199 on six shares, Washington Loan and Trust hit 200, Lanston and Mergenthaler advanced, and bank clearings for the South Atlantic showed notable gains versus last year. American Tobacco directors approved a 2.12 percent quarterly dividend and an extra 7.12 percent on common stock.

Northern Pacific Great Northern Gould Rock Island Lehigh Valley Bulletin The American Railway Association United States Canada Middle Atlantic Middle West Local Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Common Washington Hallway Commercial National Bank Washington Loan and Trust Lanston Mergenthaler South Atlantic Baltimore Atlanta Savannah Augusta Jacksonvile Washington Rehmond Norfolk Columbus Jacksonville American ‘Tobacco Company

Live Stock Markets Summary From New York and Chicago

New York receipts show cattle and calves with slow dressed beef demand while exports reach 18,000 quarters. Hogs sell lower in New York. steers near 5 to 7 dollars. calves slow. Chicago reports strong cattle with Western steers 4.00 to 6.65. hogs 7.25 to 8.15. sheep and lambs steady to higher with natives 2.50 to 4.00 and Westerns up to 4.60.

Chicago Ely New York Pennsylvania Kerelote

New York Grain Market Report August Wheat Prices

New York spot wheat steady amid dull trade as prices firmed early on favorable cables and expected lighter receipts. No. 2 red at elevator 1.08 percent, No. 1 Northern 1.25 f. b. North Dakota rally noted before later retreat. Corn steady on No. 2 to arrive basis 71 1/2, oats mixed with varied white and clipped categories. Receipts listed for wheat, corn and oats with structuring details.

New York North Dakota Jsanc

Equity and criminal docket notes from the Supreme Court DC

The legal record lists cases before Justice Barnard across Equity Circuit and Criminal courts. It records pro confesso grants alimony rulings references to auditors and extended evidence periods, along with receiverships and bond recognizances in federal criminal matters.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court No. 1 Justice Barnard McCullough Ve. Wheatley Gordon & Gordon A. H. Brown Reisinger Plaintif S. Shreve, Jr M. N. Richardson Clagett Va Durke J. G. Butler G. P. McGlue Simpson Simpson-Sullivan Company Wilson & Barksdale M. J. Coltert C. J. Murphy H. 2 Mottton Wagner P. H. Marshall Prentiss Johnson Ve. Johnson George E. Sullivan Defendent B. T. Doyie J. A. Toomey Heath Va. McKim Pro Pinla Lester & Price Leckie Fulton & Cox McMenney , Flannery Brentanos Va. Holstein K. Forrest

New York Probate Actions Name Guardians and Divorces

New York probate reports list bills of complaint and guardians ad litem in Irma L. Barnwell and John L. du Plot et al. estates. Guardian appointments, bonds, and will records surface amid a flood of cases, with numerous court actions including divorces and property transfers across DC streets and neighborhoods.

Justice Barnard Irma L. Barnwell Guardian Ad Litem John L. du Plot Bond McCelmont Emily E. Briggs New York Texas John Tigo Briggs Oklahoma Greigers Sheehy & Shady Milton M. Holland Vance P. B. Ray R. Bradock William J. Mendenhall Thomas J. Anderson Liverpool Robert EB. Anderson Wall Street Southern Bulla Clara J. J. Beckert Verdinandsbroad C. G. Beckert William G. Fenwick Albert J Groves Flaintif Birney Situat& Woodard George W. Lawrenta Catherine Lawrence C. Carrington India Bagby Vs. Stilson Plalotti W. EB. Lester Mabel EB. Carr Henry C. Carr Flavitif L. P. Loving Robert L. Montague Garrie Bryan Ye Sperry & Hutchinson Co Robson & Colvin

Deeds of Trust Across Washington Neighborhoods

A long list of deeds of trust recorded for various properties in Mount Pleasant Isle of Palms Ingleside and Kalorama Heights among others. Names include Raymond W. King Frea G Smith Elizabeth Walbridge Luccy Sterrett and more with lenders such as Citizens Savings Bank National Permanent Building Association Washington Loan and Trust Company and American Security and Trust Company. Amounts range from 425 to 38 000 with terms from one year to six years and interest rates around five to six percent.

United States Treasury Metropatita R. K Ind Mt. Vern Cotoniat P. Telephone Philippine Treasury Alex Vad Ington ‘Gas Georgetown Mergenthater Denotype Trust NY Haoes Greene-Canades Armet Banks Linco Treasury Notes Washington Trust Company Beaurity and Trust Savings Hank Btocks National Union Columbia Ces Security Storage Co Larkat Holmead Manor Raymond W. King GP. Stone C. W. Fairfax Charles J. Walker Natalimenta James Etterbrook D. Giebermann P. C. Hawn George W. Desrmaan Mount Pleasant Isleasant Plains F. A. Blundon C. Price HM. Packard Citizens Savings Bank Arthur J. Olmstead Frank A. Johnson Louis A. Johnson Vetura Louisa S. Randall Ingleside Frea G. Smith W. D. Lester M. J. Colbert National Permanent Building Association G. Y. Worthington, Jr G. R. Colliere Howard BE Thomas Price Bridget A. Bowman Solomon J. Forman Thomas Walker James F. Bundy H. F. Butler Alex Lewis Mary E. T. Lewis American, Security, and Trust Company National Savings and Trust Company J. H. Stewart L. H. Thompson Howard G. Fisher Julius Haack Arthur Carr Patriots South Brookland Herman H. Burgesa C. C. Milburn A. B. Walker E. F. Miburn Secura Té—Reymond & Haliday William J. Plather Alles John M. Jones

Bankruptcy and District Court Notices

Mr. Justice Barnard presides over bankruptcy matter for Samuel H. Berman with depositor designated and examiner William M. Hallman to report on composition. In district court Justice Barnard discharges the rule in Huske versus Markham.

Justice Barnard Josaph Auerbach Samuel H. Berman William M. Hallman District Court Barnard Huske Markham

Ferguson Contracting Company Faces Bankruptcy

An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court against Ferguson Contracting Company of New York by three creditors seeking $8,276. J Van Vechten Olcott was named receiver with a $100,000 bond and will operate the business for 90 days. The firm has contracts worth $1,380,000, assets of about $640,110, and liabilities around $666,000, including work for Kansas City Southern Railway and Winston-Salem Southbound Railway.

New York United States District Court Ferguson Contracting Company J. van Vechten Olcott Kansas City Southern Railway Company Winston-Salem Southbound Railway Company

Health Movement Firm Seeks Non Surgical Help

An old classified item advertises a health movement program claiming non surgical methods. It offers a free 4100 page health book by mail and lists a Colorado street address with a box number. Also promotes a nearly new upright piano for sale and asks readers to obtain an estimate before printing.

Scienee OF Health Colorado

Money to Loan in Low Rates Across DC Real Estate

Numerous lenders advertise DC real estate loans with lowest interest rates and flexible terms. Offers include loans on District of Columbia property, with no delays and varied payment plans.

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