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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1915

Page

8

Five Investment Tips From Wire and Ticker on Securities

New York market news notes renewed demand for war shares and improving business conditions. Bethlehem Steel surges above 300, General Motors hits a new high, United States Steel remains in demand as railroad stocks rise with early gains later tempered by profit-taking. Total trading volume reaches over 918000 shares with varied bond activity.

U. S New York Bethlehem Bethlehem Steel General Motors United States Steel Hook Island St Paul Canadian Pacific Union Pacific Waraw Warsaw United States

New York Bond Market Averages Patchy Gains and Quotes

In New York on August 4 and 5 1873 notes show refunding issues and coupon rates for various bonds. References include Tig 873g LS refunding 2s with a 97 percent coupon and several registered issues with 100 percent or 110 percent coupons alongside par values. The report lists multiple bonds with coupon specifics and registrations as part of daily market activity.

New York Cos

Curb Market Report from Ol City, Pa

Aug 5 credit balances 1.35. Runs 146 499, average 6 a g11. Shipments 144 921, average 1 st 839.

Ol City Credit Balanees

Washington cattle market hogs and sheep report

Fragmentary entry notes hogs and sheep data with unclear figures and stray terms such as calves and percentages. The readable items show budgetary market mentions and generic commodity notes without clear prices or participants.

Chicago Grain Markets Open Decline on Threshing Resumption

Wheat and other staples fell as thrashing resumed across Nebraska and other sections. Prices closed unsettled with declines of roughly one to two percent. cash grain values for wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley showed mixed to lower quotes. Futures ranged with Sept and Oct contracts posting slight shifts in price.

Chicago Nebraska

New York Grain Prices and Futures Update

New York August grain rates show unsettled wheat with No 2 red at 1.22 and 1. 1, No 2 hard at 1.28, No 1 Northern Duluth at 1.14 and No 1 Northern Manitoba at 1.13, futures weaker at 1.17 per bushel in September. Spot corn steady with No 2 yellow at 80 for August 20 shipment. oats quiet. rye firm at 1.10 for No 2 Western. barley firm for feeding and malt at 30 c f, Buffalo.

New York Northern Duluth Manitoba Buffalo Lake and Rall

New York Money Market Snapshot

New York money markets show Mercantile paper at 24 percent for 60 days, Sterling bills at 4.7685, and various foreign exchange quotes for francs, marks, rubles, and Mexican dollars. Government and railroad bonds remain easy with irregular time to maturity, call money steady, and short-term rates near 1 to 2 percent.

New York Mercantile Paper Francs Memans P. Lites

Bethlehem Steel Stock Surges Beyond 8-Dollar Mark on War Orders

Wall Street reports Bethlehem Steel common stock climbing to 301 amid an 11 point rise from the prior high of 290 and an 50 point weekly advance aided by unrestrained speculation and whispered war orders profits. Other steel and iron prices rally across Cincinnati Birmingham Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia with multiple increases noted by the Iron Age.

New York Bethlehem Steel Corporation New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchange War Order Bethlehem Ates Europe Missouri Pacific Cincinnati Birmingham Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Steel Industry Revival Seen as U S Steel Posts Big Quarter

Big steel makers report renewed activity and strong earnings as U S Steel and independent mills run at full capacity. Investors flood into industrial securities while unlisted stocks soar 100 to 150 percent since spring, signaling a broad business revival and rising export orders.

Big Corporation New York National Association of American Manufacturers Youngstown Hio Cleveland Steel Industries United States Steel Corporation Whic Million A. Holland

Philadelphia Markets Wheat and Corn Report Aug 5

Philadelphia markets show wheat prices mixed with No 2 red July export at 1.16 117 and No 1 northern Duluth at 1.60. Corn edges higher with No 2 yellow 90 percent, steamer No 2 yellow at 89 to 90 percent. Oats rise for No 2 white 66 to 86. Poultry, live and dressed, firm. Tallow steady. Dairy workers unchanged.

Philadelphia Duluth

Washington Stock Market Holds Aloof Amid Modest Volume

Washington notes show a small rise in trading volume on the stock exchange while investors stay cautious. Lanston Monotype anticipates profits from new contracts, with brokers predicting a jump in its stock. Washington Railway and Electric and Capital Traction show mixed movement as bonds fluctuate and a new savings loan company incorporates at 1407 New York Avenue NW.

Washington Stock Exchange Lanston Monotype Company Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Capital Traction Washington Gaa Washington Railway and Electric New Savings and Loan Company Community, Savings and Loan Company I Flen Recorder’ of Deeds Ita New York’ Avenue Northwest Anaon S. Taylor William Frank Thyson Harry B. Denham Charles L. Bowman Christian K. Mount John Doyle Carmody Victor J. Evens J. Rosier Biggs Harry D. Hichelberger Charles W. Westbury James R. Bartel Sand I D. Saula

Washington Railway and Electric Stocks and Bonds Tide

Trading notes show Washington Railway and Electric bonds and stocks with 45 1 000 at 144 1 000 at 81 and 1000 at st. Capital Traction 9 at 89. Washington Gas 1 at 74 1 at 78 1 at 72. Lanston Monotype 10 at 68. various railroad and utility issues with bid and asked prices. ex dividend listed for Washington Market and other securities.

Salen Laclede Gas Alaska Gold M Allis-Chalmers Lehigh Valley Allis-Chal. Pf Minn. & St. L Amer. H. & L Amer N.R. Rot M Amer. Loco Nev. C N.Y N. Y Amer. Sugar Y.n.el& H Amer. T. & T Amer. Tobacco Nort. & West Woolen North Pacific Woolen Pf Pacific Mail W. P. Pt Penn. R. R Anacondaa Phila. Co Atchison Atchason Pitts. Coal Pitte. Steel AIL Coast Line Press Steel C Ba Bay Baldwin Loco Pal. Car Jloe Beth. Steel Ry. Steel Sp. Pf Beth. Steelpf Ray Con Brooklyn R. Tj Butte & Sup Rep. Ir. & St Rock Island Canada St.l St. P Seaboard A. L A. L. Pt Sears Roebuk C. & Stl Sloss S Studebaker Frog Crucible Steel Tenn Tex & Pacific Ana Cruc. Steel Pr Texas Co Cubda-Am.Sugar Den Rilo Gr Tex Co Third Avenue Dome Mines Tobaccco Pr. Pf Dist. Securities Union Pacific Union Pac Erie United Cig. Pf United Ry. Inv Erie 2d UN. Ry. Inv Gen. Electric ATE CLP. & F. Ao Gen Motors U.3.c.ep &F Gen. Motore Pf Ies Alcohl Goodrich B. Pes I. Alco Ape Rubhber U. S. Steel Guggen Expl Steel P Agricul Utah Copper Va. Car Chem Inter. Met Va. Caro. C. Ae Pon Asp. Copper Lca&c Inter. Con Wabash Pf Inter Wella Fargo Inter. Paper West UN. Tel Tiy Inter. Paper Pl Westinghouse K. C. South Woolworth K. C. South Pf Willys-Overs Lack. Steel Baleg Washington Railway and Electric St. Fatomac Electric Consil Capital Traction Washington Hailway and Electric Washington Gas Lanston Monotype Georgetown Gag c Georgetown Gag Bs Washington Gas 5S Columbia Gas & Bloc $A Capital Traction Co Aan Ang. & Pot. A.guar City & Southern Ry. Bs Metropolitan R. HR Wash. Ry. & Hlec Tel Tel. & Tal. Co C. Paper Mkt. Co Mit. Co Mit Ash Wash Elec Wash Farmers and Mechanics Lincoln Metropolis Seme Washington Trust Company National Savings & Bevee Whey Union Trust Cn Wash, Loan & Trust Continental Home Savings Bank Commerce & Savings East Wash Corcoran Columbia C. Paper Mfg. Co American Grapho. Com American Grapho, Ptd Mer Trans. & Storage, Security Storage Co Washington Market Wash. Rary Potomac Donald Wroh. Ruy. Pad Wash. Ryry. Com Washington Utilities Co Mergenthaler Lanston Farmers & Mechanics’ Bank Rigen Nat Hank Washington Baseball Club Thomas L. Hume

New York Produce Prices Report Roundup

New York produce market shows mixed receipts and prices across categories. Butter steady with creamery extras about 25 to 26 cents. eggs irregular with nearby white and fancy grades quoted. cheese steady with whole milk varieties and colored specials noted. poultry firm with Western broilers and turkeys. pork and beef quotes steady to easy. lard and sugar dull with refined quiet. coffee futures steady with September and December crossings.

Hennery Middle West Rio

The Metal Market Report From New York and London

Copper quiet at 13.25 to 18.50 in New York with steady Tron. Tin quoted 34.50 to 35.00 in London spot. London futures for copper at 75 6d and electroytic at 87108. Tin spot at 154 5s and futures at 155 158. Antimony priced at 125 pounds.

New York London

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in New York

In New York on August 5 the cottonseed oil market lists prime crude prices for summer yellow at 6.82. Futures and different splits show August 5.84, September to November at 6.76, December 6.01, January 6.88, February 6.96, March 6.02. Prime winter yellow and summer white priced at 6.00 and 6.60.

New York American Agricultural American Tel & Telev American Smelters Armour & Co Atchison Oy Atlantic Coastline Consol PRB Foltunore Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Hethlenem Steel Ooklyn Tranatt Ss Gnorgia Consolis Cyelral Leather Senta Pacific Chesapeake & Onio Chesapeake & Ohio Rivage Rurl & Quincy Joint Crocaga Umcy Cuiaco Great Western Uh Mil Wl & Ste Fen I & Pac Ky Northwestern Olorado & Southern Consolidated Gas Cwes Sheaver & Rio Crande Diaillers Securities Erlegen Fitivars Central Interborough Rapid Kansas City Southern Ligcatt & Myerson Powisville & Neaville Alsseurs Kansas & Texas Missouri Norfolk Northern Pacific Aly Crewe Fenny Anne Ory Tennastvanie Southern Hailway Southern Bellwig Gents Third Avenue Carolina Chemicalia Mwenteen Union EL Uy

Treasury report shows deficit amid year with surplus last year

United States treasury statement notes close of yesterday with net balance in general fund of 67,192,694 dollars. Total receipts 3,286,059 dollars. Total payments 2,808,016 dollars. The deficit this fiscal year 16,202,522 dollars against a surplus of 1,593,786 last year, exclusive of Panama Canal and public debt transactions.

General Fund Agnete Treasury United States Wiliam G Brown Ney Federal Reserve George TD Curran John National Bank M. Hudson Ty x Nicol Nace Wade Blaeeats Reith Momentary Electric Company Plateait James W Regubsie Motor Truch Company WC Ret Eee Sour Ltd McCom Limtreasury Philippines

Complex District Court Ledger Highlights Mixed Justice Orders

Supreme Court and district divisions issue numerous orders across probate and criminal matters. Notable items include sale confirmation in Thornton vs Piers, adjournments and testimony orders in several cases, and a broad probate slate with estates such as Carmela Lacaverg and Elizabeth V Brown. Also listed are financial tallies, revenue receipts, and general fund balances reflecting court economy and asset totals.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Division Justica Covington Mahoney Ya Donovan George C. Gertman John Allont Bauby-Smith End J. B. Wieharty Richards Plaintif W. C. Balderston Johnson Ve. McAdoo Plaintiff J. Jones Morgan Ve Gants Pisin A. A. Birney Nev

Local Produce Market Prices and Street Real Estate Transfers

Local market lists live poultry dressed and undressed with per pound prices for hens ducks and turkeys. Also shows New York state cheese butter eggs greens and vegetables with varied prices, plus a long lineup of street northeast and other Northwest area property transfers detailing grantee grantor lot numbers square numbers and small stamp duties.

Deeds of Trusts Show Multiple City Properties Secured

A list of deeds of trust across Washington DC areas including Square 1245 Oncken Owens to National Permanent Building Association for 1200 dollars and various parcels in Squares 62 88 448 and others. Names include James A Conner Henderson E B Douglas Jennie H Street and many trustees. Several entries note monthly payments at 6 to 8 percent interest and terms up to 8 years.

Ame P Grant Burroughe Oncken Owens Randle Highlands United States Realty Company, Incorporated Fratcesco Hiecardi Denjamin F. Leighton Swartzell Abades M Carson Whitney Clore Samuel Shapiro Stanley G. Herr Thirteenth Fourteenth Harry A. Kitest Whitney Close Wllam S Warner L Wilkerson DFA Ward Clarke Walter A Stumangl Pleasant Plains Rose Bros.’ Co Clara B. Berchtold Barre Farm Charles W .Cropp George J Marehall Eighth Ninth William H. Manogue Dames Vi. Padgett Charles 1 Mackall Bar Mount Pleasant George M. Emmerich Douglass S. Mackall Henry H. Bergmann Initia A Maedel North Cleveland Park H. Mozier Dulany Trus‘tee Bert Butler North Part Petworth Veckington Mary L .Noyes Charles Fee Gamalier Bock Wharton H. Lester Michael J Colbert National Permanent Building Association West Halt James A Conmer Ernest E. Schmidt Henderson EB Douglas Ernest L. Schmidt German-American Building Association Methodist Home District of Columbia Savings and ‘Trust Company American Security and Trust Company James F. Connors John E. Mitchell Thomas H. Feager Quakerity Investment Company H. Brown Ec Wisdom John B. Mitchell Thomas HW. Yeager Quaker City Investment Company, Inc Ratus Taylor Et al Thomas H. Yeager Jennie H. Street John B. ‘Mitchell Thomas H. Yerger Wallace H. Bating George M Ington Whitney Stanley G Herr Charles T. Richardson Morris Carrits Remuel Shapiro John H. Nalley B. Frenchy Seal G. Peter McGlue A. Kite Walter Mary A Canty Frank A. Joimaon Lous A. Johnson Mutual Serial Building Association Charles H. Mackal James ¥. Shea Joseph X. Heeves Peter's Mill Bianche D. Siddall Marthe M Keighley Jacob Grover Hough A Benjamin H Gruver Mary B Howe Aliza B Walker William Hoffman Albert W .Howard Mokington Wilbert E. Black Lillie B Benjamin H Gravec Bruce Cleveland Ransom Wilson Et Ux Daniel D. Mulcahy Theodore Michael North Capitol Savings Bank William W. Stewart National Sitings and Trust Company Eckington Charles A Jacob Schwartz Irvin Owlngs J Ezzaroth Albert Peizman Highview Nestle B Stone George Wedderham Lawrence Hufty B. Frank Gebrat Nas

Live Stock Markets under New York and Chicago reports

Live stock and futures summaries show mixed receipts and limited trading. New York receipts for cows, calves, sheep, lambs, hogs suggest steady demand but no bids. Chicago reports weak cattle and hog markets with mixed ranges and overall softer tone across categories.

New York Chicago

Drowned on Chesapeake Bay Fishing Steamer Wharton

Marvin Dodson aged 30 drowned last night from the fishing steamer Wharton while coming up the Chesapeake Bay. The body was recovered this morning. He is survived by his father, a prominent county citizen, his mother, and a brother.

Washington Heathsville Marvin Dodson Wharton Chesapeake Bay Dodson

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