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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1910

Page

9

Price Range Narrow in Hard Coalers Under Lehigh Valley Leadership

New York December 12 Stocks edged lower after prior gains as buyers held back. Lehigh Valley led early gains among hard coal shares, though much of the rise faded later on. Analysts cite temporary reactionary forces and a narrow market with no strong buying inducements observed.

Lehigh Valley New York Temple Tron Ogge London Europe Bank of England England Wall Street Taft Supreme Court Interstate Commerce Commission Knupp Commission New Commerce Court Cockrell Canadian Pacific Southern Pacific Louisville and Nashville

Market notes from New York and London copper and grains

The item reports copper futures and spot prices in New York and London, with arrivals of 245 tons and exports of 3,816 tons this month. It also covers unsettled copper markets, various copper grades, and warrants. Wheat and corn prices in New York show steady to net higher closes, with receipts and shipments detailed. Grain futures opened bullily on Argentine news, then steadied. December, May, and July contracts are cited with specific close values. Additional the report lists credit balances, shipments, and averages, with a Toledo Ohio note on Lima and Limes.

New York Des Iran Clevaland London Foundry Northers Duluth Orm Argentina Chicago Oklahoma Kansas Liverpool

Live Stock Markets Across Cities With Price Shifts

New York stock notes show cattle receipts at 3 900 with lower prices and mixed calf, sheep, and hog movements across New York Chicago and Baltimore markets. Westerns and barnyard cattle hold steadier, hogs firm, with varied calf prices and sheep declines noted in several regions.

New York Tampa Chicago Reeves Texas Baltimore

Wall Street Gossip on London Gold and Rail Orders

Before the open the market focused on London gold movements and Bank of England willingness to let gold go. London and the continent bid for gold, raising the price and reducing bidding for New York. News from Washington, Supreme Court appointments, and rail orders from Delaware and Hudson, Kanawha and Michigan shaped sentiment. Baltimore and Ohio planned 40000 tons of rails, while Pennsylvania eyed 160000 tons. rail costs and Harriman's past influence loomed in the background.

Washington Post New York London Sterling Exchange Bank of England Continent Lof England Delaware and Hudson Kanawha Michigan Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Harriman

New York Stock Market Quotation Notes Brokers Names

The quotations are the names of brokers in the Hibbs Building who are members of the Trade and Washington Stock Exchange. They are received by W. B. Hibbs & Co bankers and New York Stock Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade.

Hibbs Building Washington Stock Exchange W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankers and New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of C. Wheeler & Co Western 14Th and F Streets Northwest Norman W. Paters & CO Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York New York Washingon Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade

New York Cotton Rallies After Early Decline

In New York on December 12 the cotton market opened weak then rallied as traders priced in a bullish census report due next week. The close was steady with small gains. Southern spot markets were largely unchanged to slightly lower. The census bureau report on cotton ginned through December 13 or tonight’s close will be tested at Tuesday’s reopening.

New York West Mey

Washington stock and bonds show mixed gains on market day

Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange yesterday featured gains in several issues. Washington Gas rose to 1105-8 with a close around 1101-3, and bonds touched 1203-4 with fractional values. Lanston stock hit a new high after call, and Washington Railway and Electric preferred traded 861-2 to 863-4. Potomac Electric 5s stayed near last week’s level, while Capital Traction securities had no sales. Baltimore and Ohio plans bids for a Buchanan and Northern extension from Rivesville to connect coal properties of the Little Kanawha syndicate to major railroads.

Washington Gases Washington Potomac Electric Con Washington Railway & Electric National Bank Rh Mergenthaler Linotype American National Sault Washington Railway Treasury Ness Potomac Nas Buldion CBS Washington Gas Lanston Beta United States Georgetown Cas Llver Washington Gas Co Neis Eateroad Canttei Traction Anacostia and Potomas Wiver Os Philippine Treaaury Washion RY Agerexall Wash Alex Me Womnon Potomar American Emerson Steam Pump Capital Traction Co Washi Washington Ry Mergenthaler Linotype Greete-Cananea Copper National City Wees Lincoln Gehimbia Tilte Washington Tith Tee Emerson Steam Pump Co Graphaphone Ates Ae Aecualty Storage Co Abhington Mather Ales-Chalmers Hansac City Southern Bis Amalgamated Copper Kansag City Southern Ph American Agricultural Laclede Hossa Janndyg Lehigh Valley Louisville Nashville Tolam Adi Mackay Go Minneapolis St. Louis St. M Jamerican Tew Securities Kansas Texas American Lingoed Kansan Fesus American Toocomotive Mianouri Pacific Ain National Biscuit Bmelt and Reig Prd American Steel Foundries Nat. Rye. of Mexico jAmerican Sugar New York Central Su 'American Tel Jamerican Tobacco Pia Pacific Atlantic Coast Pennalvacia Baltimore and Ohio People's Bethlehem Steel Pitts Brooklyn Rapid Transit Pittsburg Coulty Canadian Pacific Central of New Jersey Reading Chesapeake and Ohio Repubiic Steel Chicago and Alton Republic Chicago Mil St. Paul Louis Southwestern IC. C. C St Louis Consolidated Gas Southern Railway Delaware and Hudson Tennessee Copper Denver Rito Granda Texas and Pacific Denver and Rio Grande Toledo Loulg and Weat Distillerar Securities Tol Baty St. L Wast Tool Erie Union Pactte Erie Union Pacific Pia United States Realty General Electric Igi United States Rubber Goldfield Con United States Steel Great Northern Oreotta Clan Copper Nichois Central Virginia-Cerolina Chemical Interborough-Met Wabash Interborough-Mat Bay Wabash Harvester Western Maryland Inter Marine Westinghouse” Electric International Paper Western Enron International Pump Wheeling Lake Erie Iowa Central Morganthaler Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Potomac Electric Consolidated Capital Traction Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Buchanan and Northern Railroad Rivesville W. Va Fairmont Pennsylvania State Little Kanawha Syndicate Pittsburg and Pennsylvenia Railroads

Washington Produce Market Prices The Wholesale List

Wholesale quotations for fresh vegetables fruits and animals sourced from Virginia West Virginia and Tennessee include potatoes onions cabbage cucumbers lettuce tomatoes and peppers with assorted prices for poultry dressed pork game including rabbits and quail. Prices range from 1.00 to 7.00 per unit across categories with assorted regional varieties and weights.

Virginia West Virsinte Tennessee Bagao Westar Bret New York State New Florida California

Washington businessmen oppose 5 PM government hours

A chamber committee will visit the White House at noon tomorrow to protest a plan for executive departments to stay open until 5 PM instead of 4 30. The action follows a board motion by Isaac Garis. The committee includes William F Guide James ter A Lisner Isaac Gang and Jaurmescert. The Saturday half holiday idea tied to 6 PM hours failed to win broad support.

Chamber of Commerce White House Washington Tett Chamber Isaac Garis Willam F. Guide W. Woodward Jamester A. Lisner Isaac Gang

Justice costs millions in Wickersham annual report

Attorney General Wickersham reveals federal court activity for the fiscal year ending, noting Congress appropriated 10.6 million while he operated with a 1 million shortfall. The report covers civil and criminal cases, sanctions, bankruptcies, and requests for increased funding and personnel across DOJ and related divisions. It highlights indictments, civil restraints, and enforcement of the Sherman Act, with profits from recoveries and ongoing prosecutions.

Wickersham Department Circuit and District Courts United States Bankruptcy Statistica Commerce and Labor

New York Produce Market Prices Reported December

New York market notes show creamery and cheese receipts with varying prices. Poultry, flour, beef, lard, and sugar values listed, along with coffee, potatoes, cabbage, fruits, freight rates, and money market figures. Notable items include creamery specials, State and Western hogs and fowl, and December price ranges across multiple commodities.

New York Pennsytvania Hennery Tur-Keyan Middle West Cordova Bermude Tate Long Island Jersey Southern Aweets Soqbi Encote Dar Harral Virginia Liverpool London

Baltimore Markets and Washington Cattle Market Summary

Baltimore markets report firmer wheat at 95 percent, southern grading 25 percent. Butter price 8 cents, output 630,000 pounds. Washington cattle market notes calves steady, pork and lamb prices per hundredweight and per pound, veal steady. Calves choice 46.10 per lb, medium 46.10 per lb.

Baltimore Southern

Fire escapes inspected amid safety compliance critique

Washington Post reports in Alexandria that fire escapes and safety devices in crowded public buildings were not fully complied with. Judge Louis Bar jey ordered a thorough probe after a grand jury tour of Braddock House and nearby schools, while reports on cases including cocaine dispensing and burglary proceeded. Eagles elect officers in Alexandria and Col Hilary A. Herbert shared reminiscences at Cameron Club meeting. Funeral services announced for Mrs Ann Dent Shiveley with Red Cross fund booths opened by Antituberculosis Society volunteers.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Alexandria Corporation Court Louis ©. Barjey C. H. Yohess Braddock House Fairfax Street Lee Washington George Jones Scott Blackwell Adolphus Robinson the Commonwealth John Hall Mra Shiveley Ann’ Dent Shiveley J. W. Shiveley Saratoga Springs N. Y J. Frank Dyson Prince Street Red Cross Antituberculosis Society

Doctor seeks divorce on claim of wife's unsound mind

Dr. Mihran M. Dolmage filed a bill in equity for divorce from Virginia Dalmage, asserting she was of unsound mind at remarriage and incapable of entering a marriage contract. He cites limited opportunity to see her, Armenian customs limiting contact, a May 18 1908 wedding in Stoneham Massachusetts, and her later behavior including alleged poisoning accusations and care by a nurse.

Mihran M. Dolmage District Supreme Court Stoneham Maas Reano, Cal

Police guard for Mrs Merrill estate during admin process

Police guard the home at 1127 Fourteenth street northwest after the death of Mrs. M. E. Merrill. Relatives are barred while an administrator is sought. Merrill owned three L Street properties, a hotel at Third and Pennsylvania NW, and a John Marshall Place residence, valued around $200,000. guard will end after relatives return from Concord, New Hampshire.

M. E. Merrill Fourteenth Street Northwest Fourteenth Street Merrill Concord N. H

Court Orders Clean Stores Action Against Four Grocers

Judge Pugh ordered collateral forfeiture for Samuel Carter Robert F Cronie Jacob Glassmore and Jacob Wilson after findings tied to unclean grocery stores. He warned further action if health officials find no cleanup by the next inspection.

Freeport population rise shown by thirteenth census data

The thirteenth census statistics issued yesterday show Freeport, THI., with 11,567 inhabitants, up from 13,258 in 1900. Included city figures list Aberdeen 13,400 Bellingham 24,298 and Olympia 62% Walla Walla and New York figures also noted. Giuseppe boscarino, linked to the Lupo Morrella counterfeiting gang, was sentenced by Judge Hough to 15 years in the Atlanta penitentiary.

Freeport Thi Washington Aberdeen Bellingham Evo Olympia Walla Walla New York Lee Giuseppe Boscarino Hough Atlanta

Thoughts on Death and Mars Travel by Lillian Whiting

Cambridge mass December reports Miss Lillian Whiting of the Wellesley observatory argues life beyond death is a transfer into etheric forms on Mars or another celestial body. She says ether is the universe’s most substantial element and that spiritual beings may eat drink and sleep in a new form.

Mars Mina ‘Whiting Wellesley Observatory Cambridge Mass Lillian Whiting Miss Whiting

Smuggling Case Drains Necklace Owner's Fortune

Mrs Ada Adriance of Poughkeepsie paid more than 25000 for a necklace after being fined and compelled to repay customs duties and the original purchase price. The seizure occurred after examination found the necklace concealed in her hat lining during a return from Europe last August. Additional arrests include Steiner Berstein and Lutz Horwitz in related undervaluation fraud charges.

New York Ada F.C. Adrianee Poughkeepsie Europe WiMam Loeb, Jr Adriance Theodore P. Shonts Interborough Rapid Transit Company

Charlton’s Writs Served In Extradition Fight

Porter Charlton remains jailed in Jersey City as notices are served on Judge Blair and Prosecutor Garven in certiorari proceedings to block extradition to Italy. A writ of habeas corpus seeks release for transfer to Trenton, while Charlton’s lawyers threaten U.S. Supreme Court appeal if Bellstab rules against them.

Jersey City N. J Porter Charlton Halian Chariton John A. Blair Pierre P. Garven Bellstab United States Circuit Court Trenton

Fraud Trial Near End in Mail Fraud Case

Justice Wright in Criminal Court No 1 heard final addresses in the mail fraud conspiracy case against John N Huston former U S treasurer Harvey M Lewis and Everett Dufour. Defense and government attorneys presented closing arguments with concluding addresses due today and the judge to charge the jury tomorrow morning.

Justice Wright Michael W. Sullivan John C. Gittings Henry E. Davin Turner

Laurier outlines Georgian Bay Canal plan in Ottawa

Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier spoke before a large delegation of Canadian business leaders outlining policy on the Georgian Bay Canal. He emphasized trade growth and said deepening the Welland Canal would not harm the canal scheme, projecting grain vessels reaching Prescott and Montreal capturing most of the trade. He predicted Montreal could become a leading American city.

Ottawa Ontario Bec Wilfrid Laurier Canada Georgian Bay Canal Welland Canal Prescott Montreal Montresl America

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