Market Hinge on GM Strength and Copper Demand
New York trading showed uncertainty with early firmness giving way to volatility as readings indicated mixed signals. General Motors surged, copper remained firm amid reports of strong foreign demand, while Bethlehem Steel and US Steel posted gains and bonds fluctuated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
York
Ratis
Studebaker
Maxwell
Chandler Motors
Stutz
New York
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Crucible Busel
United States
Wall Street News and Gossip Headlines Aug 11 1914 Market Moves
NY banks show net gains ahead of bank statement with a $7.265 million interior rise and a $1.308 million subtreasury gain. Standard Oil cuts refined petroleum export prices by 15 points. American Locomotive stock opens up 1/2 point despite strong annual report. Gulf States Steel July income up 330 percent to $20242 after adjustments, seven months to July income $1,144,433 up 328 percent.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
Gulf States Steel Company
Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and York Aug 11
Chicago and York stock markets show receipts across hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs unsettled but mostly higher with mixed and heavy lots noted. Native beef cattle and western steers firm with calves and cows also steady. Sheep and lambs receipts strong with prices firm for ewes and lambs.
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Chicago
York
Canada
New York Money Market and Commodities Update
New York money market figures show mercantile paper and bills at varied rates with demand cables scattered. Exchange rates list several currencies and securities with bid and offer notes. Wheat and corn spot prices are reported with oats steady, in a snapshot of market activity.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Cai Maney
Philadelphia Markets Report On August 11
Philadelphia markets show butter firm with firm receipts at 780 to 840 per care. Cheese firm and higher. Wheat firmer with No 2 red spot and August quoted at 147. No 2 southern red 142 to 145. Corn and oats steady.
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Philadelphia
Washington cattle market hogs and sheep prices brief
Hogs dressed small to heavy ranges 9 percent to 11 percent. Veal calves and spring lambs show 10 to 11 percent. Sheep and cattle listed with percent figures. City listings note credit balances and shipment totals for the period.
Public sentiment aids New York street railway settlement
Holland reviews the New York street railway strikes and Mayor Mitchel's decisive leadership. He notes public opinion shifting toward equitable relations between employers and employees, the failure of private garment strikes to gain broad support, and the emerging pattern of arbitration and compromise in public utilities.
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New York
Mitchel
Brooklyn
New York City
Poth
Seach
Garment
United States
Holland
Chicago Grain Markets End Lower On Wheat Rust Doubts
Chicago August trading saw wheat prices slip as cooler weather reduced fears of black rust in Saskatchewan. The close eased by fractions with September at 1.43 to 1.45 and December around 1.44 to 1.47. Corn declined modestly as oats and provisions moved mixed.
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Chicago
Saskatchewan
Treasury Report Shows Deficit and Asset Totals for 1924
The Treasury closes with a year deficit of 15,708,221 this fiscal year, down from 18,373,128 last year. Assets include gold at 144,336,518, silver dollars 15,681,419, United States notes 4,426,685, Federal reserve notes 2,756,740, and various bank and coin holdings totaling 10,994,240,90. Public debt details and monthly revenue receipts appear for August 11, 1924.
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United States Treasury
Agre
General Fund
Treasury
United States
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Equity actions and divorces in Washington Supreme Court
In the District of Columbia Equity Division the docket lists multiple cases. Notable items include consent and denial actions, alimony awards of $20 per month, and various rule entries with deadlines and extensions to September 1. Receivers, guardians, and bankruptcy references appear, with numerous attorney assignments and court dates.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Division
Juatics Atafford Hopkina
Marden
Atromey WC Clephans
Attuneya Wolf & Cohen
Bahens
Elizabeth Hard
Tima
EL O Brien
EL Grew ' Hartman
William Henry White
Jobn Ridoot. Jr. Deringtoo
TB Linton Lacka
Plainoff
L. Gaskins
Gomillion
Saints
CB Williams
C de Putron Daugheets
Daugherty
Justice Stafford
United States
Walter Allen
Ansanit
M E O'Brien
Percy Jotoson
ME O'Brien
JD Faber
George W Helm
ME O Brien
John Mancusos
T D. Bradley Bankruptcy Division
Millard W. Jones
R D. Quinter
Wanted rooms and board in Washington area housing ads
Young women, families, and professionals seek rooms with kitchenette or private bath, several on second floor or near Georgetown and downtown. Listings show two to three rooms with or without board, in suburbs or central DC, with terms, dates, and box numbers for replies. Some ads request proximity to Treasury, general delivery addresses, and small children or elderly couples.
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Georgetown
Treasury
Reanea
Herbert
Mia Morris
Madinon General Delivery
S&s Q Kline
Dmistrict
New York Produce Prices and Receipts Mixed
New York market notes show butter receipts at 10 136 with creamery extras and high scores, eggs with irregular receipts and grade ranges, cheese firm receipts, poultry alive and steady, flour strong with patent and straight mixes, pork and beef firm, lard weak to steady, sugar raw prices down and refined unchanged. Prices reflect near-term movement across commodities and grades.
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New York
Thennery
Hermery
Middle West
Cottonseed Oil Market Prices and Quotes
New York market notes mixed cottonseed oil prices with primes in several months. Prime crude crude values show 740 with summer yellow near 910 and 913 for September. later months 919 October 45 November 47 January 48 February 533 March 1863. Prime inter sellow and prime summer white quoted at 350 and 940 respectively.
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New York
Sluggish Washington Stock Exchange Sees Minimal Week’s Volume
The Washington Stock Exchange closed the week with record low activity as brokers and clients fled the city for recreation. Only 307 Margenthaler shares, 124 in other stocks, and minor bond sales among small issues were recorded. Officers Walker and Thowards plan Atlantic City, while Thompson heads to Terra Alta for a 10 day vacation.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Margenthaler
Mermenthaler
American National Bank
Washington Gas
Allan E. Walker
Exchange
John Thowards
Atlantic City
Eugene E. Thompson
Terra Alta
Wva
Baltimore Markets: Wheat Corn and Dairy Prices
Baltimore markets report ease in wheat with No 2 red spot and futures for August and September. Corn and oats show softer tones while dairy prices list creamery products and butter grades. Poultry and game fowl prices vary by grade and weight across Maryland and adjacent states.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Southern
New York Cotton Market Closes Barely Steady
In Liverpool firmness failed to spark broad buying in New York cotton markets, with early advances reversed into declines. December futures fell from 1448 to 1422 and closed at 1422, leaving the general list barely steady with a net loss of 1 to 14 points for the day.
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New York
Liverpool
Local Produce Market Price List Draft
A dense pricing sheet lists poultry eggs dairy and produce with per pound per basket and per box rates. Notable items include Hena chicken turkeys New York State cheese Elgin butter Virginia eggs and assorted vegetables and fruits with varied price ranges across crates baskets and boxes.
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New York State
Elgin
Virginia
Jersey
Adart
New York
California
Copper and tin markets steady with firm prices in New York and London
In New York on August 11 the copper market shows firm electrolytic and steady quotes around 25.60 to 27.00. Tin remains firm with spot price at 38 50 28 87 kg. London spot copper at £111 10s, futures £109 10s. electrolytic copper £124, spot tin £171, futures £172.
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Alaska
Alaska-Juneau
M. M. Ctis
lte-Chalmers
Am Ag
Kan City
Car & F
Cc & F
Lake E. & Wi
Lehigh Valley
R & Tire
H&l
Mackay Co Pf
Man Shirt Bay
Am Locome
Maxwell Motor
Maxwell M
Loco
Patrol lodlAm &Mel
Mex Petrat
Steel Fay Bim
Miami Copper Bam
Am Sugar
Mo Pacific
Mo Pac. Cife. En Ne Ag
Tal & Tel
Mont Power
Nat Biacuit
Nat Emam
NYY. Air Brake
Am Zinc
Boony Central
Y C.& St
Atchison
North West
North Bere
Phila Co
Beth Steel
Pitts Steel Pf
Brooklyn RT
Bate
Praggs Steel Car
Preas S
Bkiyn UN Gas
Ry Steel Sp
Butterick Co
Cal Petroleum
F Pacific
I & Steel
Chandler Motor
zaniChes & Ohio
Siosas SS & I
South Pacific
Cnic G W. Pf
South Ry
M & St P
RI & Pf
Studebaker
Chile
Union B & P
UN B & P
Cern
Union Pacific
Crucible Steel
UN Cig
S&s
United Ry
P&l
Gen Chemical
Sm & R
U S Steel Ace
Gen Motors
Goodrich
Utah Sec Corp
Goodrich Pt
Va Car. Chem
Granby Mining
Wells Fargo
Westinghouse
BEM
Interboro
Willys Over
Wisconsin Cen
New York
Slactrolytic
Metal Exchange
London
Financial broker's price list and sale terms
Thomas L. Hume, broker, lists numerous securities with specific prices and yields including City & Suburban 5 percent at 163 percent, Washington Gas 5 percent at 75, Capital Traction at 85, Oklahoma Oil 5 percent at 10, and other bonds and stocks with varied rates and prices. All items subject to prior acceptance or cancellation and cash delivery at the broker's bank. commissions excluded.
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American Grapho
Mergenthalar Linotype
American National Bank
Washington Gas
Geo'stown
Georgetown Gan
Washington Gap
Col. Gas & Elec
Col. Gas & Elea
Bee Railroad
Capital Traction Co
Ana. & Po. River R. BR
Ana. & Po. R
Metropolitan
Ae Wash. Rwy
Ele
Bonda Po
Mtg. Fe
Wee c and P. Telephone
Tel & Tel
Mkt. Co. Ga
W. Mkt. Co. S
Wash
Columbia Gaa & Else
Am. Tel and Tal, Co
iMergenthaler Linotype
Lanston Monotype
Mining Stoock
Greene-Cananea Coppar
National Bank
American
Capital Ee
Columbia
Biaeg
Farmers and Mechanic
Federal
Lincoln
Washington
Truest Company
Amer Security & Trust
Nat'l Savings & Trust
Union Trust Company
Wash Loan & Trust
Continental
Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Wee Commerce and Savings
East Wash
Arlington
Firemen's Beane
National Union
Columbia Tilis
Chapin-Sacks Co
Dose Paper M
City & Sub. R
CC & Gt
Falin
Wash Ry & Blec
Wreh Hy & Blec
Zi Wash Ry & Blew
Titiem
BK Washington Gas
Georgrtown Gon
Mergenthater
Woneey Trust
Ren Farate Trust
Gayety Theater
Washington Baseball Club
Capital Traction
Washington Ry & Fire
Munsey Trust
Oklahomaa
Thomas L. Hume
G Street
Tel
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Reading
American Tel and
Tel Co
Armour & Co
Atchison Cen
Atchison cv
Atlantic Coast Line Con
Baltimore and Ohio
Brookisn Tranali Se
Central of Georgia
Central Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Quincy
Pac
Colorado and Southern
Gag Co
Denver
Rio Grande
Distilers Securities
Baye
Fathera Securities
Dominion of Can
Erte
Firlegen
Eneral Electric
Great Northern
Ulinois Central
Illinois Steel
Interborough Rapid Transit
Interborough-Vet Dias Inter Marine
Kansas
Itv Southern
Lackawanna Steel
Lake Shore
Ortheca Pacific
Northern Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Pacific Tel
Con
Republic Steel St Loui
San Fran
St Louis
Southern Officer
Southern Tacic
Southern Railway
Tennessee Copper
Texas Company
Texas and Pacific
Isla
Third Avenue
Union Pacific Ev
S Rubber Gimney
U S Steel Os Ie
Virginia Car Chemical $S
Western Union
Iis
Westinghouse Electric Cy
Baltimore Securities
United Rys & Elec Co
Baltimore City
Elec
Niewspaperl
Wall Street
NEW York Stock Market
Curb Market
Boston
Alloues Mining
Alaska Yukon
Boston & Maina
Consol
East Butte Mining
Chevrolet
Franklin Mining
Ba Conden & Co
Granby Mining Na Conden Ol & G
Lita Lake M’ning
Drigga-Seabury
Mayflower Oene
Piemish Lynn
Mohawk Mining
Hartman Corp
Boy
Nevada Con Mining
Ino
Oe Kel Wiprow ii
Mew
Arcadian Mining
Midvale Steel
Y.nh& Mitchell Motor
Old Colony
Shannon Mining
Oklahoma
United Fruit Oe
Peerlesa Motors
Utah Coal Mining
Baty Ventura Oiwi
an-Am
Saxon Motor
Wolverine Mining
Sinclair
Ote Ag
Ba Ra
Tehigh
Kain Oeae
Ko St
Nebra
NEW York Grain
Duluth
Manitoba
Washington Cattle Market
OM City
Pane
Greater
Bose
Bkqual
Local Stock Exchange
Chicago Grain
New Orleans
Galveston
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Salee
Molly
Houston
Memphis
Augusta
Cincinnati
Little Rock
Dallas
Montgomery Ze
Lakes
Au- Busta
Rollyson White
Louien
Elizabeth
Michael Silt
Plaintig
Leftsid Binelatr
Rhodes
Eloridge
Ashworth
H A. Berarty
Libby
James Trex
Equity
Elisabeth FE
la Sage
James Ry
Plaintif
E. Jon
Elisabeth Racks
Edward Rages
Plaintitt
Attornes
James W. Hendley
Charles H Marahall
David Ener
Barber & Rows
Charles H. Marshell
T Eugene Rhode
Millard W Jones
Perry Jones Company
Alfred D Benith
Chevy Chare Highlands
Monsey Tract Company, Trusteen
Tlaavetor
Kame
Theman D Willson
Ostreet Northwest
Cecil M Win Maler
John Wharton Clark
Ninth Street
O'onnell
James
Eugene
Lucy Ho Beall
Strfeft
T Peltir
William A Pettin
Potomac Heights
William Y Knott
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Grant Park
Rona M
Howard
Elijah Frown
Oak
Ralph McAllister Newland
Louise Taylor
Mount Pleasant
Torrey
Carrie
Feuer
Massachtartts
Jamen
Hobbs
John Flaherty
Mattle
Slater
Kalorama Heights
Brookland
James A Connor
James M
Maude Ro
Mary
Whelan
Candler
Mineral Oil & Gas Company
Southern Building
BERLY
Tade
Bath
Forlid
Park Rd
Fiareard
Petworth
Florence Lower
Watson F Clark
Brooks Cross
Andrew J Hinton
Leaverton
Clyde D Garrett
George P Rarse
Munsey Trust Company
Gage
Ll Beal
George M
Suburban Board
Expmertch
Albert White
Harry B Dentam
Columbia Building Association
Levi Et
Willem T
Eamond Fitzgerald
William P Normoyle
Wiam A Pettis
Incheon Hston
Patrick F Carr
Chl Wenn
Walter S Carter
Richard E Pafro
Raul Rogers
Lena Malvat
Holmead Manoti
Cora Vo Lange
Washington Loan and ‘Trust
Tatanmat Company
Willa la Crane
Pog Lange
Frank
Apie Property
Bquare A -Thoman J
Barry Et Ax
William T Ballard
Abram Ry Sereen
Rena
Chiaventor
Holmes Et
Chapin Brown
Henry H Bergmann
L. L. Perkins
Road You
United States Fidelity
Guaranty Co
Phone
M. & Southern Bldg
Oriental Building
James Jo McKeever
Lillian Mo Barnes
Eame
Brvakland
Jamea M White
Cell Conner
FA Lager
Conno
Block & Square
Jamen Poright
Wharton
Leutenant
Michael J Coltert
Renure National Permanent
Anna Roosevelt Cowles
Joha D Couxhian
Willan J Fiather Jr
Fagar Mo
Local Produce Market
National Savings & Trust Company
N. Y. Ave
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N. W
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