Market News Notes Sparse Week End Trading
New York August 11 trading on the stock market was the most perfunctory week end session of the summer with about 175000 shares. Steels and motors fell 1 to 3 points while tobacco issues rose 1 to 3 points with American Sumatra at 661 1 2. Weekly reports were less encouraging amid Washington uncertainties and gold exports to Spain reached 400000. Bonds and gold prices showed mixed movement as banks reported heavy weekly operations and reserves shifted.
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Prices, policy loom large in Wall Street as markets wobble
Trading sessions show price fixing and excess profit taxation shaping the market while government actions barely budge lead stocks. In Argentina concern and corn price plunges dominate grain pits as distillers move to limit purchases ahead of whisky controls.
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New York Money Market Rates and Bond Notes
New York money market report lists mercantile paper at 4 percent and 60 day sterling tilts at 4.72 with related rates for commercial bills and demand. Francs and guilders exchange rates shown, along with ruble and silver prices. Government bonds described as weak and railroad bonds irregular.
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Reserve Bank Statement Shows Little Change in Week
The weekly statement of condition for the Federal Reserve banks shows minimal changes in assets and liabilities. Gold reserves and total resources stand largely steady, while liabilities and deposits reflect only modest shifts, with overall liquidity and reserve coverage remaining firm despite market fluctuations.
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Merger Talks Reach Near Finish For Major Nitrogen Firms
Negotiations nearly complete for a merger of Matto Nal Carbon Union Carbide and Air Reduction to create a capitalized entity around 209,990,9900. The combined operation would provide United States and allied forces with liquid nitrogen and oxygen extraction processes and equipment for explosives. Commercial failures in the U.S. this week totaled 273 vs 247 last week, 271 prior week, and 276 a year ago. Indexes show wholesale commodity totals at $218,779 on August 1, up from $211,950 a month earlier, with notable gains since 1914 and a marked rise since prewar lows. Bankers from neutral nations have purchased several millions in U.S. Treasury certificates, reflecting shifts in exchange amid uneven trade balances.
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New York Produce Prices and Market Notes
New York August 11 reports irregular butter receipts 10 255 with creamery and extras prices varying. Eggs firm with diverse grades. western hennery whites and browns listed. Poultry alive firm with day’s prices for chickens fowls and turkeys. dressed prices unchanged. Coffee futures steady for September and December. Flour beef pork and lard firm or unchanged.
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U S Ally Gains Favor With Japan in Bonn Press
Tokyo July 7 Viscount Ishii head of the new Japanese mission to the United States told a farewell dinner that despite German efforts to sow discord the two nations now stand allied against Germany. He traced a path from 1908 visits by Pacific coast commerce leaders to closer U S Japan relations through the Japan American Society and exchanges of professors and business men. Prof J T Swift for the American community in Japan urged reciprocal understanding explaining Americans cannot yet fully explain Japan and warned against past missteps.
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Probate and Real Estate Actions Listed in The Legal Record
Probat e matters include Estate of Mary M. May with letters testamentary granted to Edward Smith and bond set at $900 plus attorney. Estate of John Paul Jones rule discharge. Multiple estates with petitions for stock transfer administration and real estate sales. Real estate transfers list numerous title changes in blocks and lots with $10 consideration in various DC neighborhoods.
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Deeds of Trust Notices and Secured Loans Listing
Deeds of trust reported involving multiple borrowers and lenders. BQUARH 3154 Wilburn Huskina to Thom Walker and Thoms A Johnem for $330, 1 to 18 months at 6 percent. Andrew B. Wright et al. to Arthur Carr and Marvin A. Quista for $1,500, lot BQUARH DAL Earth W. Yerby to Washington Joann Trust Co for $1,600, lot 114. SQUARE. Harry C. Hayne et al. to Wheton E. Lester and Michael J. Colbert for $2,700, lot 43 SQUARE 158. Clarence W. Colliere et al. to Murray A. Cobb and John P. Stora ir for Henry F. Lipnitt $45,000, 3 years, 5 4-10 percent semiannual. Int 38.
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Bond and insurer settle claim details for Perkins case
A brief filing notes United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company and Southern Zealand settling a bond related matter involving L. L. Perkins. The document references a M. 913 contact and a payment or security arrangement with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Ce.
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Swiss Business Hurt by Allied Blockade Demands and Resentment
Zurich Aug 11 bitter Swiss resentment grows as Entente blockades neutral trade. Swiss manufacturers and merchants protest that Allied actions ruin export business after the war. Agents inspect books, list employees by nationality, and threaten boycotts to force compliance. Resistance is portrayed as starvation threat.
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Distillers Weigh Quitting Or Staying Open Before Law
New York August 11 two possible paths face whisky makers as war duty nears. Some plant closures expected when the law takes effect while others race to maximize output for potential government contracts. Maryland Illinois and Kentucky distillers already adjusting plans with Peoria and Pekin set to close. Law modification sought at next Congress session.
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Plan to stabilize potato prices announced in New York
Albany Aug 11 plan to provide a reasonable potato price and forestall food speculators was outlined to Gov Whitman by the State Food Supply Commission. It calls for grower to consumer distribution through organized potato growers, with production costs fixed to keep prices fair and prevent price spikes.
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