Market Advances Lift Securities Amid Mixed Losses in Rail and Bonds
New York on February 16 traders showed renewed activity with gains in sectors led by motors and certain rail issues while international bonds remained firm. Major movers included Texas Company, New York Air Brake, Studebaker, and General Motors, with some declines in Readings, Lehigh Valley, and New Haven amid a broad weekend recovery and freight congestion relief notices.
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Voolume
New York
Seacong
Mexico
Cuba
Dearne
Oor
Speculativa Poala
Giocha
United States Creel
Sh Pola
Texas Company
Watilites Mackay
Studebaker
General Motors
Orartwaay Dt
Chivas
Louisville
Nashville
Kenter
Rio Grande
Canadian Pacific
Reading
Lehleh Valley
New Haven
Borda
United States
Wall Street Notes on Bonds Gold Imports and War Earnings
Wall Street reports a 2 per cent registered bond sale at 99 and notes recent gold shipments totaling 44 million for the week and 101.5 million year to date. It highlights war company earnings led by Hercules Powder and Du Pont with large year to year gains, suggesting market optimism and anticipated new loan floats.
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New York
United States
Philadelphia
Hercules Powder Company
du Pont Company
New York Stock Market Total Sales Report
The New York stock market saw total sales at 328,150 shares, compared with 291,455 shares recorded yesterday, reflecting a rise in trading activity.
New York Money Market Rates and Currencies
New York money market figures show mercantile paper at 4.4 percent, 60 day sterling bills at 4.72 percent, and commercial 60 day bills on banks also at 4.72 percent. Demand exchange ranges from 4.15 to 4.76 with cable quotes for francs and kronen, and various other currency rates including guilders and rubles. Time loans eased to 3 percent for 60 and 90 days, with six months at 4 percent. Call money steady to high at 24 and low at 3 percent, ruling rate 24, last loan 2.44, closing bid 2 percent, offered at 2.4.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Kronen
Guilders
Boston Closing Prices on Butter Cheese Poultry and More
New York market report shows butter firm with various receipts and price ranges for creamery and state goods. Cheese firm with 25 26 percent specials and average fancy. Poultry prices for chickens fowls and turkeys listed. sugar stout and refined held firm. flour steady. pork beef and lard firm.
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New York
Hennery
Financial Market Ticker for Washington Area Stocks and Bonds
Local stock exchange report lists bids and asks across utility bonds rails and miscellaneous stocks including Washington Railway and Electric 4s at 80 percent and related issues. Highlights include American Graphophone, Washington Gas, Capital Traction, N. & W. Steamboat, various savings and title stocks with prices and percentages, plus later post call figures for rail and electric bonds.
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Washington Railway and Electric
Potomac Electric
Washington Railway and Electric Ltd
Washington Gas
Union Trust
Mergenthaler Linotype
Washington Railway and Milectric 4S
Washington Gas Bs
Chesapeake and Pottmac Telephone Sa
Geotwa
Gascert
Ind
Georgetown Gas
Washington Gaga
Gas & Elec
Capital Traction Co
Ana. & Pot. R. R. Sa
Ana, & Pot
Guar
Hyate City & Suburban Ry
Ape Metropolitan R
Wash. Ry
Hlec
Elec
Power Ist Bs
P. Telephone
D.C
Mkt. Co. Bs
Nee Riggs Realty
U. S&s Realty
Mkt. Co
Riggs Realty (Long
N. & W. Steamboat
Wash, Ry
Elec. Com
Bo Wash, Ry. & Hlec
Columbia Gas and Elec
Ete Am. Tel. & Tel. Co
Lanston Monotype
Greene Cananea
National Bank
American
Columbia
Farmers and Mechanics
Federal
Lincoln
Ha Riggs
Washington
Trust Company
American Security & Trust
National Law. & Trust
Ane Union Trust Company
Wash. Loan & Trust
Continental
Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Commerce & Savings
East Wash
Savings, Security Sav
Arlington
Corcoran
Ces National Union
Potomac
Weeseeee
Columbia Title
Chapin-Sacks Co
D.C. Paper Mfg
Local Produce Market Prices and Cottonseed Oil Quotes
A list of farm goods and prices from New York, February 16. Poultry rates include hens turkeys and spring chickens, with butter eggs vegetables and green fruit prices for nearby and Northern produce. Cottonseed oil futures show prime crude at 10.87 and various monthly spreads through September.
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New York State
Virginia
Florida
New York
Chicago grain market ends weaker on export outlook doubt
Chicago trading closes with wheat and other grains down amid renewed doubts about export demand. May futures slip to about 1.78, July near 1.48, while corn and oats show losses and provisions fluctuate within a narrow range.
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Chicago
Baltimore Markets Report Sharp Dullness in Wheat and Varied Poultry Prices
In Baltimore on February 16, wheat prices fell with No 2 red spot and February at about 1.84. Spot oats held steady. Poultry prices covered broad ranges from chickens and ducks to turkeys and geese, with multiple regional and product specifics. New York cotton futures showed irregular moves on the day, with May contracts fluctuating and later firming modestly as shipping concerns eased and war-risk insurance rates fell.
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Baltimore
Expresa
Maryland
Virginia
Kent Island
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New York
United Kingdom
Grain and livestock prices in New York market report
New York grain and livestock details for February 16 show spot wheat prices for No 2 hard at 2.02, No 1 Northern Duluth 2.12, No 1 Northern Manitoba 2.10 f.o.b. New York. Corn No 2 yellow at 15 12 11 cents, oats standard 7 21 13, hogs dressed 12.50 to 14.15, sheep 6 to 7 1/2, veal calves 14 14 1/2, spring lambs 12 to 13.
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New York
Sumatra
Butte Cop. & B
Ors Ledge
Calumet & Jer
Cosden & Co
Cosden Oil & G
Lima Loca
Louisiana
Luken St
Lake Torpedo
Merritt Oil
Midvale Steel
Baty
Bay No. Am. PL & P
Nipissing
Oklahoma
Il Osage
Ohio Wineh
Sapulpa
Sinclair
Submarine Corp
United Alloys
United Motors
Wright Martin
United Verde
Jag
United Sugar
Atlas
du Font
Hercules
Habana Tobacco
Lehigh C. Balea
Cal
Ind
Kans
Victoria
Ohio
Duluth
Manitoba
Washington Gas stock leads gains on rising market
Washington Gas stock paced yesterday’s session with steady demand and rising prices. Traders reported strong closing at 76 bid, 86 asked amid broad investment buying in bonds and relief over valuation settlement, while other utilities showed only modest activity.
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Washington Gas
Washington Stock Exchange
Public Utilities Commission
Stocka
Gae
Philadelphia Market Roundup Feb 18 Summary
Philadelphia markets report higher butter and cheese prices with Western creamery butter at 31 2 to 46 4, New York full cream cheese 25 1/4 to 26 1/2. Wheat steady, corn higher with various No 2 to No 5 yellow listed, oats up, No 2 white at 69 45 to 70. кредит balances 3.05 on city balances, runs and shipments tallied for the period.
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Philadelphia
New York
City
Prohibits Tips by Press Men
New York stock exchanges adopted resolutions to bar direct or indirect employment of newspaper men by members or firms to obtain advance or confidential information. The move follows the peace note leak investigation by the House rules committee. Sherman Whipple said the leak traced to two Washington correspondents and a Hutton client, with further action possible against Connolly. Brokers' statements were sent to Washington for examination.
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New York
New York Stock Exchanges
Board of Sovernors
New York Stock Exchange
B. F. Hutton & Co
Washington Nowspaper
F. A. Connolly
FB. A. Connolly & Co
Washington
Hutton Company
J. Fred Essary
House
Whipple
Subcommittee
Live Stock Markets Report from Chicago and New York
Chicago hogs firm after early decline. receipts 28 000. Cattle receipts 38 000 steady with native beef 7.85 12.00. Sheep weak with lambs 12.40 14.75. New York hogs 12.25 12.90. calves 12.00 16.50. sheep and lambs 14.50 15.65. Reeves calves and cows show mixed spreads with firm tone.
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Gulf
Steel
Rumely
Steel Jp
Tllinois
Ajax Rubber
Interboro
Alaska Gold M
Inteb. Con. Pr
Alaska-Juneau
Int
Mer
Allis-Chalmer
AlIa-Chal. Pr
M. Mar
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Ag. Chem
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Can
Kelly
Car & Fay
Kennecott
Kelly S, Tire P
ML & le
Azle
Mackay Cos
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Man Shirt Co
Mit
Efts
Smit
Petro
Miami
Am. Snuff Fla
Mo. Pac
Am. Steel
Do. Pac. Wi
Tel
Enam
T. Pr. Nw
Nev. Co
N. H. Air Brake
Central
N. H
Atchison
O. & West
Atchison Pt
Norf. & South
Too'al. Birm
Norf. & West
TNO Atl
O. Line
North, Pacific
Ohio
G.& W.spe
Ohio Cities
Ontario
Balt & Ohio
Owena Bot. M
Balt
Ohio Pf
Pacific Matl
Pac. Tel. & T. Fom
Bath. Steel Pr
Penn. R. R
Beth. Steel Rta
Rets. Sd. Ser. B
Peoples G. & C
Burns Bros
P. Marq. W.t
Brunswick
Phila, Co
Butte & Sup. Vel Au
Pitta Coal Ctfs
Cal Petroleum
Rep. I. & Steel
Tidichandli Motoray Tee
St. Su
al & Ohio
South Pacific
MAC RT. & P
Cop
Chile
Texas & Pacine
China
Texas Co
Co. Fuel &Iron
Texas Co. F, Pd
Amolcok Gas & Blea
Tran. & W. Sti
Union Pac Pr
Cuba
T. Cig. M. Pr
T. Cig
Ss. Express. . & Hudson
RG. Pti
Domes
Ss. Sm
Detroit
Rts
S. Steel
Dist
Maryland
4Aniczen
Westinghouse - BO
Tnimmiloay
Wilson& Co.Cor
OoGen. M. Pf
Woolworth
Ant Oroodrich, BR. F
Wor. Pump
Goodrich Pt
Granby Min Ra
Landat
Willys Ovarl
Willyva
Wisconsin
Greene C. Cop
New York
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Cincinnati
Tittle Rock
Dallas
Montgomery
Memphis
Boo Augusta
Chicago
The Metal Market News Update From New York
Copper and iron show no changes with spot and nearby deliveries nominal. Electrolytic copper for second quarter quoted at 3.00 to 34.00, third quarter 1.00 to 2.00, July sales at 1.50. Tin remains easy with spot at 49.50 to 50.50, London copper futures at 136, electrolytic at 149, spot tin at 198, futures at 197 108.
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New York
Metal Exchange
Tlondon
WINS CHILDREN IN DIVORCE TANGLE
Sarah Eleanor Sanford won custody of their two children after a District Supreme Court motion. Warren Sanford was ordered to pay $20 monthly for support and granted visiting rights. The couple’s custody dispute followed her secret Washington State divorce and subsequent habeas corpus actions and a later suit for damages claiming alienation of affection.
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Sarah Eleanor Sanford
Warren Sanford
District Water Department
Justice Stafford
District Supreme Court
Sanford
Sanfords
Washington State
parenta-Intlaw
Tradesmen Sign Ruling Upholds Apartment House Rules
Judge Mulloway in police court ruled that a sign directing tradesmen to enter by a specific door meant they must use that door not the tenants door. Two delivery boys Eugene Stewart and Clarence West were charged with assaulting janitor John Harris at 1630 Sixteenth Street NW. Stewart fined $10 West $65. Willard B Robbins of the Geological Survey, 2643 Fourteenth Street NW, died at 56, to be buried in Milford Delaware after today's funeral. survived by wife Sadie Robbing?
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Mulloway
Eugene Stewart
Clarence West
John Harris
Sixteenth Street Northwest
Stewart
West
Willard
City Briefs From The Politics And Society Notes
Mrs George Ames chairs the Study Club which met at the National American Woman Suffrage headquarters with Miss Gertrude Blauvelt speaking on Current Topics. Hoover to describe Belgian relief commission work at New Masonic auditorium at 430 pm. K T Williams will discuss The Relations of Philosophy to History at the Public Library this afternoon. St Patrick’s Dramatic Association will stage My New Curate Monday at New Carroll Hall to benefit Holy Family Day Nursery and Home Placing Bureau. Public Utilities Commission postpones hearing on Washington Railway and Electric Company valuations. Kepler Hoyt to address Feminism at the Washington Secular League tomorrow afternoon with open forum. The Covent pictures exhibit at Octagon House to reopen Sundays 2 to 5 pm due to public threat. Dr George F Bowerman spoke on Social Service Activities of the Public Library at St John’s Church yesterday morning. Joint installation of the Department of the Potomac G A R and the Women’s Relief Corps at Grand Army Hall tonight at 8 with Mrs Mary Dodge of Berea, Ky as guest. Washington Ananclers and business men form the Adjustment Bureau of the Washington Crafts Men’s Association Inc with 1000 capital and offices in the Colorado building. Chauncey C Kurth, 34, was found unconscious after vertigo near Water street and H street SW. sent to Emergency Hospital then Washington Asylum Hospital.
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George Ames
National American Woman Suffrage
Gertrude Blauvelt
N K. T. Williams
Far Eastern Africa
State Department
Society For Philosophical Inquiry
Public Library
Holy Family Day Nursery
St. Patrick’s Dramatic Association
New Carroll Hall
Public Utilities Commission
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Commission
Washington Secular League
Pythian Temple
Kepler Hoyt
Department of the Potomac
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman’s Relief Corps
Grand Army Hall
O'Elnock
Mra
Mary Dodge
Berea
Woman's Relief Corps
Washington Ananclers
Adjustment Bureau
Washington Crafts Men's Association, Inc
Shortage in coal worsens in Washington area
Washington faces a worsening coal shortage with heated buildings at risk. Large offices lack assured supplies, small dealers run low, and some dealers report only 30 to 50 percent of normal stock. Rail delays and mine labor shortages cited. no improvement seen and risk grows if cold weather returns.
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Washington
Deelers
Coxy
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