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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1924

Page

5

Potomac Electric Power Company earnings rise in eleven months

Potomac Electric Power Company filings with the utilities commission show net income for eleven months ending November at 1,385,762 up 345,262 from 1923. November earnings reached 167,866, with gross revenue 654,455 for the month, while expenses fell on fuel costs. The report notes an impounded consumer repayment fund totaling 120,270 for eleven months.

F. W. Patterson Potomac Electric Power Company An Utilities Commission Yester Noimber District National Washington Stock Exchange District National Bank National Mortgage and Investor Company Preferred Washington Railway Andlectric Company Pic Utilities Commission Wilkins Company John H. Wilkins Company Kansas City

New York Cotton Market Ends Steady After Early Rally

New York December cotton prices opened firmer, rising 15 to 21 points, with January at 23.83 and March 24.28. The market then softened, closing 4 to 13 points higher as selling from Wall Street and local traders amid preholiday liquidation tempered gains. Exports reached 3,918 today, 4,033,998 for the season. port receipts 32,084. stock 1,597,953. Futures show Dec at 23.58, Jan at 23.60, and May around 24.36.

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Range of Stock Prices and Foreign Exchange Rates

New York December 22. Market notes show steady changes in stock prices and various foreign exchange quotes. Cables and day bills are mixed with numerous country rates including Great Britain France Germany Italy Belgium and Brazil among others.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Argentina Brazil Tokyo Montreal Hungary

Chapter Class Meets Tonight On Banking Topics

Public debt and war issues are noted as the accounting class of the local American Institute of Banking meets tonight. Joseph K. Moyer will lead with The Adjustment and Closing Entries and notes this is the last chapter meeting until January 5. Christmas Bond Giving Grows Thoughtful gifts of stocks and bonds are reportedly gaining favor among local households this Christmas season. Joseph W. McIntosh, newly appointed comptroller of the currency, received congratulations from local bankers as his office was adorned with roses by well wishes.

American Institute of Banking Joseph K. Moyer Joseph W. McIntosh McIntosh

Bonds Steady as Christmas Quiet Persists on Markets

Special to The Washington Post reports Christmas easing dampened activity in Liberty and foreign bonds with steady prices. Call money rose to 3 and then 4 percent as reserves tightens, sparking moderate losses in several rail issues while high yield names like New York and Chicago rails held near year highs. In New York curb trading, mixed gilts and firm U S bonds contrasted with declines in utilities and some pipelines. radio stocks showed strength as Public utilities were hit by losses, and Frank G Shattuck stock surged on a largely oversubscribed public offering.

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Daily Cotton Market and Port Movements Report

Market data shows receipts exports and stock figures across ports including Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore and New York Boston Galveston Mobile Norfolk with totals for interior shipments and daily sales. Commodities like cotton states and city totals are listed with regional trade activity across Atlanta Dallas Montgomery and Little Rock with overall today totals around 10,076 bags.

Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore New York Baston Galveston Mobile Atlanta Little Ttock Dallas Montgomery

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