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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1915

Page

8

Broad rise in securities tides through rail and steel shares

A strong stock market day features anticipated increased freight rates for Western railways boosting demand for major issues including the transcontinental lines and United States Steel hitting its highest price since 1912. Mexican and other commodity plays rise while the dollar weakens to new low marks as analysts weigh rate moves and gold imports.

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New York Bond Market Summary in The Aug 10 Session

New York bond market report lists numerous issues with prices and yields. Items include American Agricultural 6s at 100, American Tel and Tel near 101, Armour & Co 4 12s, and various rail and utility bonds with the day’s bid levels. Strong presence of corporate, railroad, and utility securities across notable issuers and 1918 to 1963 maturities.

New York Ae O. Wat American Tobacco Armour &Co Atchison Gen Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Con Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore and Onlo Ev Bethlenem Steel Brooklyn Central of Chicago Chicago Great Western Chicago and Northwestern Colorado and Southern Consolidated Ras Co Denver Rilo Grande Erie General Electrica Central Bi Inspiration Copper Interborough Rapid Transit Interborough Met Kanana City Lake Liggett & Myere Lorillard Ga Louisville and Nastville UN Missouri Kang and Texas Hartford Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line Pennsylvania Tts Fennsylvania Trav Consolidated Reading Republic Steel St Louis San Fran St Louis Southwestern Seaboard Air Line Southern Bell Tal Southern Pacific Co Southern Pacific Southern Railway Gen Texas Company Texas and Facile Third Avenue Adj Union Pacific Union Factfile Cited States Rubbers United States Steel Virginia-Carolina Chemical Wabash Western Union Weathnshouse Electric Ey Atlas Alaska Juneau Braden du Pont Flor Eta Goldfield Conard Havana Havana Tobacco Reedy Kelly Lehigh Coal Riker-Hegeman Sean Alé Sg. O N. J, Sub Ww. P. Pipe L Cal Ind St Oil of Kans St. Oil of Yukon Gold Panama Eee

New York Stock Market Tuesday August 10 1915

The New York Stock Market reports activity on Tuesday August 10 1915 with mixed price movement across major issues. Investors weighed industrials and rails as trading volume remained steady amid cautious sentiment.

Holland writer on gold supply and U S money power

In New York Aug 10 W P G Harding of the Federal Reserve Board asserts America has greater money power than any other nation. He discusses postwar financial adjustments and new methods to regain equilibrium after the European conflict. The piece notes a shifting stance on securities and market effects amid wartime finance.

W. P. G. Harding Federal Reserve Board America New York United States Washington Harding Neserts

Cure Market Snapshot From New York August Trading

Mercantile page shows 60 day and 90 day Sterling and Francs demand, marks and rubles values with cables. Bar silver and Mexican dollars quoted, government and railroad bonds steady. Time loans, call money, and preferred rates noted. Hogs, sheep, veal calves, and lamb prices listed with varying yields.

New York Mercantile Paper

Local brokerage notes show tentative market improvement

The Wead ington Stock Exchange midday sessions show fading interest but improving investment demand for stocks and bonds. Capital Traction 6s surged to 106% with a half point gain, Washington Gas rose to 105 bid, Potomac Electric remained steady near 100, and Lanston drew interest yet remained scarce. Washington Railway and Electric preferred traded around 83 with common at 98 bid, 89% asked, as traders bought limited offerings. Change of officers: Allan E Walker and John L Edwards left for a hunting trip to Blu Ridge area and Monterey, Pa, returning in days.

Weadington Stock Exchange Washington Gas Se Elso Potomac Hle Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Allan E Walker The Exchange John L. Edwards Harpers Ferry Monterey Edwards Walker

Wall Street News and Gossip Highlights Steel Orders Growth

Aug 10 report shows Innes States Steel Corp unfilled orders July 4,028,640 tons vs June 4,678,196. Steel stock rises to 76 1/4, best since 1912. Mexican currency improves to 21.50 per 9100, C&O gains on iron and coal traffic. London gold movement linked to French credit. Rothschilds loan backed by US railway bonds noted.

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Daily Cotton Market Report and Commodity Prices

Chicago and New York market notes show hogs cattle sheep and calves receipts with mixed price ranges and small trading activity. Copper and tin futures in London and New York show steady to unchanged pricing, with electrolytic copper quoted at 17.75 to 18.00 in New York and London futures around £70 6s.

Chicago New York London

Philadelphia Markets Report Summary

Philadelphia markets report August 10 notes higher Western creamery extra 27, nearby prints fancy 20 for hut ter. Eggs firm. Cheese steady. Wheat No 2 red July export 1.15 to 1.17, No 1 Northern Duluth off 1.65 to 1.60. Corn firm. Oats scarce and firm.

Philadelphia Hutter Western Creamery Duluth New York Northern Manitoba Buffalo Western

Wall Street Style Local Stock Report Highlights Trading

Local exchange shows Washington Gases trading at 601 and 105, Capital Traction Railroad at 106% with multiple 1000 lots, Potomac Electric and Washington Railway issues noted, Lanston Monotype and Am Tel Tel bonds listed. Banking and trust stocks, savings banks, fire insurance stocks, and miscellaneous issues appear with various prices and percentages.

Washington Gases Capital Traction Railroad Potomac Electric Cons Washington Railway’ and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Lanston Monotype Georgetown Gag O Georgetown Gas Washington Gas Sun Columbia Gas & Elec Capital Traction Co. Ga Ann. & Pot. R. Guar.ds City & Suburban Ry Metropolitan R. R Wash. Ry. & Hlec P. Con. Mtg. Bs Co. & P. Telephone Ba Am. Tel Wash Elec Tel Tel. Co Mergenthaler Linotype Greane-Cananes Copper National Commerce and Savings East Washington Corcoran National Union C. Paper Mfg. Co Trans Security Storage Co Washington Market

Supreme Court Equity Division case notes and docket entries

United States Treasury and District of Columbia docket entries list numerous cases, motions, and hearings. Entries include Bennett, Aldridge, and Margaret Murray interventions. notices of sales, guardianships, probate filings, and bankruptcy matters. real estate transfers across multiple DC blocks. and financial accounts, receipts, and deficits for the treasury. The record cites many attorneys, auditors, and officials, with dates and docket numbers interspersed throughout.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Justice Goold Foi Seas Mac Millegama Braswell Joseph W. Iolsted Fecolvee Bone H. Bauman Bonney Ralston & Wichamson D. Willis Frank Steteou P. A. Galleher Aldridge Va Aldridge Margaret C Alldridge Margaret M. Murray Examiner Piaitift Millan & Smith G. Theall C. H. Bauman Ea Va Camobell Ralston Richardyoh John Rido Monet Ve Fox Perry Taner Mie United States J. B. Fox Treasury O'Donnell Metropolitan Coach Company Terday Pisintiff General Fund W Baker B. Leany Mick " Tomey Colbert Ouceee Trust God Guaranty Company Gar Ridenour GuinEe

Local Produce Market Prices Displayed for Poultry and Garden Produce

The listing shows alive poultry with prices per pound for Heng roosters ducks and turkeys, dressed poultry rates for chickens hens ducks and turkeys, fresh eggs from Virginia regions, assorted cheeses butter and vegetables with prices per pound per basket per crate, and fruit prices for California oranges grapefruit pineapples apples berries and plums.

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New York Produce Prices Mixed as Markets Steady

New York August 10 butter receipts 22 573 creamery stock 92 3 4 cents eggs receipts 13 265 extras 23 1 4 cents firsts 24 1 4 cents seconds 22 3 4 cents cheese receipts 7 007 state whole milk fats 13 1 4 cents poultry alive prices not settled dressed prices unchanged sugar raw 4 64 cents centrifugal 8 87 refined firm flour barley steady spring pat at a 6 60 to 7 00 beef pork lard steady

New York Hennery

Cottonseed Oil Market Figures Across Term Prices

New York August 10 prime crude cottonseed oil prices listed for summer and winter yellows and white oil. Spot 5.82. August 5.84. September 5.17. October 6.79. November 5.77. December 5.80. January 6.90. February 6.04. March 6.26. summer white 6.00. other prices shown.

New York

Codfish on the Free List Under New Treasury Ruling

The Treasury Department ruled that removing part of codfish bones for preservation does not make shipments subject to duty. Skinned or boned fish will be taxed at three quarters of a cent per pound, effectively placing codfish on the free list despite prior appraiser objections.

Treasury Department

Investment Prices and Securities Listing

A historical list shows prices for multiple securities and stocks including Capital Traction 5 percent notes at 1062, Washington Railway preferences around 88, Potomac Consolidated 5 percent at 101, Continental Trust at 120, Laneston 15, Washington Utilities at 22 12, and Washington Baseball Club at 15. The compilation includes banks, railways, utilities, theaters, and real estate titles with varied percentages and trade values.

Capital Traction Wreh Elec Potomac Wash. Gun Washington Utilities Mergenthaler Lanston Continental Trust

Concerning Loans and Investments Guide

The notice offers a booklet describing safe investments during unstable markets. It explains mortgage and real estate options, notes interest and safety features, and outlines how to obtain the booklet with details on investment amounts and terms.

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