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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1914

Page

4

Bond Market Widening Spurs Money Supply Surplus

The New York market for used bonds fell as banking and brokerage activity waned. Prices declined overall with mixed demand from banks and individuals, while era of liquidity supported steel trade revival and dividend resumption on major railroads, including Pennsyvania and New York Central.

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Reduction in Discount Rate by Chicago Federal Reserve

The Chicago Federal Reserve today lowered the discount rate from 6 1/2 to 3 1/2 percent for all maturities up to twenty years, signaling looser money conditions. Officials note the move aims to stimulate credit and investment while several industry sectors report varied responses and price notes across markets remain volatile.

Kraigs Teo Chicago Federal Reserve Feng Lotaer Matur Trey Hawkers Cleveland Dedril’ Reserve Bank

Philadelphia Markets Insight and Livestock Prices

Market notes from Philadelphia show cattle and hogs pricing with bids, weights, and freight terms. Includes figures for dressed beef, calf weights, and per pound rates. references to city shipments and average valuations across items with dollar amounts and dates.

Local Bond Market Firms Up In Demand For Utilities

The local bond market showed firmness with strong demand for general issues. Washington Railway and Electric 4s traded at 80 percent on $4,000, with a broker offering to buy $100,000 at 30. Potomac Electric Consolidated 5s traded $15,000 at 99 with one bond prepaid previously. Washington Gas 3s held 104 to 105 bid asked. after call bid rose to 104 and a $560 bond sold at 106. Over the counter stock sales continued with notable inquiry for certain issues as the exchange met in executive session without announcing trading resumption.

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Treasury release of this day notes and disbursements report

United States Treasury report shows revenue receipts for the day and month and compares with the previous year. It lists ordinary and bond disbursements, revenue receipts to date for the fiscal year, and totals for assets and liabilities of the general fund. The document includes details on silver dollars, certificates, and currency items with numbers and totals.

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New York Cotton Markets See Decline On December Liquidation

December cotton futures weakened in New York trading as liquidation grew on reports of more December notices and increased arrivals from the South. Prices closed near the day’s lows with December and inter deliveries down 3 to 7 points, while later deliveries held slightly firmer on covering.

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Local Stock Exchange Bond Listings and Calls

The report lists current bids and calls across multiple bonds and stocks including Washington Railway and Electric, Capital Traction Railroads, Georgetown Gas, and Potomac Electric Power. It notes specific lot sizes, prices, and yields such as 4s 2,000 at 99 and 4s 2,000 at 90 g, with various 5s and 5s on different issue dates.

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The Metal Market steady on tin and metals

New York December 1 tin steady in large and small lots with prices and electrolytic lead quoted. Copper in London at £55 spot tin at £144 with futures at £443 and other metal values noted.

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Local Produce Market Prices Revealed in Fragmented Listing

Wholesale poultry and eggs alongside fruits and vegetables with varied prices from New York to Florida. Items include spring chickens and eggs from virginia and west virginia. crates and baskets of peppers spinach okra beets beans and lettuce. citrus like oranges lemons grapefruits and apples. and assorted grapes including concord and fruit quantities per bag or basket.

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Livestock Prices and Receipts From Major Markets

New York reports December 1 cattle calves and lambs with steady to higher ranges, hogs mixed and receipts around 258 cattle, 385 calves, 1 563 sheep and lambs, New York and Chicago markets showing varied demand with prices listed for steers cows and hogs and noted weak or steady trends across regions.

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Uniform rediscount rates eyed by Federal Reserve Board

The Federal Reserve Board spent hours Monday debating changes in rediscount rates with several banks seeking uniform national rates. No action was taken but a 5.5 percent rate for short terms and 6 percent for longer maturities appeared possible, aligning with Boston New York and Philadelphia while other districts push for lower three day rates, likely facing board skepticism.

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Deeds of Trust Listings Across Multiple Squares

A list of deeds of trust filed for various properties across squares 177U through 402, including names such as Harry Wardman, John TW Chaney, Clarence Norment, and Quaker City Investment Company. Transactions involve sums from 300 to 34,000 dollars, terms from 1 to 9 years, and interest rates ranging from 5 to 6 percent with semiannual payments. Several properties include lots 13 through 42, block designations and association with entities like Seventh Street Savings Bank and Fourteenth Street Heights Land Company.

Harry Wardman John TW. Chaney Odell Smith Charles W. Simpeen Clarence F. Norment James D.hobbs Hubbert R. Quinte Clarence A. Marshall Mae A. Dayne Charles W. Fairfax Charles S. Snreve Seventh Street Savings Bank Square 1287 Agnes M. Albrecht Thomas H Yeager G. Warren Offutt, Jr Quaker City Investment Company Square William W. Gorion Alitchell Thomas H. Yeager Isaac H. Yeager George W Ostalt, Jr Quaker City Investment Com Washington Heights John Jana George Autatt, Jr Quaker City Julia L. Towers George Calvert Rowie A. Elizabeth Oliphant

Russia to Build Large US Credit Network for Purchases

New York reports in financial circles indicate Russia seeks to establish broad American banking and credit facilities. Russia may open a branch bank or similar arrangement to finance heavy purchases of U S goods, including war materials, machinery, and food, while Germany potentially loses out as US demand grows. Noted observers like Hammond, Perkins, and Westinghouse point to revived industrial and railway expansion in Russia and opportunities for American capital and technology after the war.

New York Germany U. S Dec Financial Russia United States Hunsta Plaa Japan John Hays Hammond George W. Perkina Mr. Perkina George Westinghouse Wastinghouse Holland

Supreme Court Docket Session Recites Justices and Cases

The Supreme Court session lists Chief Justice and eight associates with cases from Michigan Central Rail Road Company versus Michigan Railroad Commission to various estates and banks. Attorneys for appellants and appellees are named, with adjournments and schedule notices for Wednesday December 2 and a long list of Nos. 516 209 18 86 71 98 92 97 83 89 and others.

United States Supreme Court Justice McKenna Justice Molmes Justice Day Justice Hughes Justice van Deventer Justice Lamar Justice Pitney Justice McAtaynotin Henry T Martin Chicago Michigan Central Ralfread Company Michigan Mtr Frank FE. Robson Grant Fellows John AS. Brown Ab, &c Austen BR Kletcher Ag Testamentary the Provident Life and Trust Company Et al Austen Bo Flatchar Og Testamentary Charles H. Barr W. P. S Melgin Charles Af. Barr Jeffrey Manufacturing Company Marty Blagg Joseph M. Downing Mc . B. Arnold Joseph Leora John Leora Hie William A. Hayes Woop Geanfordl Rail and River Coal Company Wallace Yaple Et al, &c Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court NO McCoy Henderson Henderson Haititt Downing & Berrys Fidelity Trust Company Moorhead Hamilton, Yerkes & Hamilton Merry & Minor Arendres Emmerich Pleintiffs Atcornes J. &. Machel I Hecht Hecht Paul U Plaintifs Frad Seal Plaintiffs J E Patbury R. le Muller Johnson Ve Hitchcock Plaintif W. J Lambert R H. Yealman Douglas, Ruffin & Obear

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