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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1914

Page

14

Bank of England helps boosts time loans and copper stocks slide

In New York trading the Bank of England rate cut from 6 to 4 1/2 percent lifted sentiment briefly while copper stocks rose in early hours. The Producers Association report showed a 43.5 million pound jump in copper stocks and a sharp drop in consumption, sending copper stamps and New Haven shares down. Sugar fell more than 4 points as American sugar weakened. Bonds showed irregular moves with overall higher call values.

Bank of England Cail Loana Time Krans Mercantile Producers Association New Haven United States Panama

Washington Railway and Electric and Potomac Electric stock notes

Local stock exchange summary shows regular sales at noon with multiple bids and small lot trades. Washington Railway and Electric across common and preferred, Potomac Electric Company and Potomac Electric Light, plus Mergenthaler Linotype, exhibit varied prices and small lot counts reflective of a midday market snapshot.

Washington Railway and Electric 4N Potomac Electric Cons Potomac Electric Light Washington Railway and Electric Common Bo Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas At &H Mergenthaler Linotype Zink

Market summary of livestock and grain futures

Chicago hogs see unsettled trade with early gains around 100 cents. Cattle steady to strong on 5,000 head, calves and cows mixed. Sheep receipts 18,000 with steady tone. New York calves and sheep similarly steady. Western markets show mixed cattle notes andнер доллар. Credit balances and shipments reported with totals and averages.

Chicago Reeves Reeves, ¢.70@9.40; Taxman steera Ateekers Sheders Nat Tves New York Bueves

Wall Street Gossip Sparks and Slumps in Early June Trading

The market held on until bears pressed and copper and idle-car factors weighed in. Rumors of Pennsylvania divesting over $50 million stock stirred bets, boosting Norfolk and Western’s supply. Northern Pacific trades ex dividend tomorrow. Copper Producers Association reports December stock up 43 million pounds. Boston and Maine offers stock swap with Maine Central for 6 percent bonds. Baby Bonds trend spreads shrinkage of small value issues, prompting curiosity on total small-bond value.

New York Money Market and Rate Briefs

New York money market shows jam call money passers at 26 3 percent ruling rate with 24 closing and 24 02 percent. Time deposits weaker at 9 days 4 44 90 Gaga, six months 44 4 percent. Mercantile paper at 56 95. Sterling exchanges strong at 80 days 4 8382 demand 4 8870. Commercial lists 4 32. Barnfiver 67 American dollars 44 percent. Government and railroad bonds irregular.

Mets Louisville & Nansee Armerican Kans & Texas freAsesee Amer Ar & Fdy Freegass Miami Copper Bal Arger Missouri Pacific Aoe Ica Securities Americ Amer. Motive Ehavert New York Central Wisei Ontario Amer. Tel Norfolk & Western Atchison Pacific Mail Pennsylvania Babes Pullman Palace Canadian Pacific Ray Consolidated Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio Republic Iron & Btxell China Consolidated BibBa Republic L & 8 Chicago Hestenheess Colorado Fuel & Iron Seaboard Air Ling Consolidated Gas Seaboard Air Icnepid Western Products Ecees Sloss-Shef I Preserers Delaware & Hudson Sfasave Southern Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Southern Texas & Pacific Ml Erielet Union Pacific General Electric United States Realty Goodrich Daceas United States Rubber Goodrich United States Ateel Great Northern Sol G. Steel Pra Great North Utan Copper Illinois Central Eaelon Interborough-Met Wa-Caro Cherh Inter Met Wabesah Wee Inter Harvester Wabash Inter. Marine Pfd Ogteldence Western Maryland Jesse Western Union International Pump Veatinghouse Electric Kansas City Southern Lake Erie Laclede Gas Teaesereee Wadesees W. B. Hibba & Co New York Stock Exchange Hibbe Gacae New York Mercantile Paper

The Metal Market Report Summary

Copper unsettled on spot and futures, 44.60 per 100 pounds, New York and Japan markets cited. Iron and other metals show limited quotations with unclear futures, some figures legible around 14.37 for casting. Domestic mentions include Cleveland and London references amid mixed price data.

New York Stendard Isss Lake Banton Cleveland Lomton

Wall Street Notes Red Hot as Public Utility Bonds Lead

Investment buying dominated the royal security market with Washington Railway and Electric 4s showing strong demand and bids up to 7978. Potomac Electric consolidated and first mortgage 5s attracted steady interest while Merghenthaler stock remained active around 2132-8. Washington Gas gained support. Columbus Gas and Electric trading narrowed, and Capital Traction saw only limited offers as buyers increased, signaling a market uptick.

Georgetown Gas Washington Gas Columbia Gas and Eleo Seme Col Ana, & Potapital Traction Co Heen City Buburben Columbia Rwy Mort Ferseees Metropolitan A. R. Ss Washington Ry Hiec Wash Alex Mt. Ver Elec Telghone We ‘Tel Fm Tel Wash. Market Co Wash Market Sas Rey Sores Tyee New York Jan Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston U. S U_ S Lincoln Ates Washington TRI National Savings Sesee Nick Trust Company Aiatg Wash Loan and Trust Continental Deennes Is Savings B Home Savings Bank Wren Commerce & Savings Tee Tneurange Arlington Firamen Corcoran Columbia Nite Seaee Real Sterey Kapin-Sacks Company Col. Pur Mie Mer. Tran. & LS Washington Railway Hendeath Potomac Electric Consolidated Siaa Washington Railway and Electric Common Mergenthaler Columbus Gas and Electric Company Capital Traction

Trade figures show Britain first half year gains in 1812

Britain’s trade summary shows imports totaling 2.865 billion dollars for the year ending, with exports at 3.176 billion. The figures indicate an import decline and export rise, reflecting shifts in the balance of trade for the period.

Ndon Jan Great Britain Nis

Holland Writes of Morgan & Co Move and Possible Results

Holland analyzes Morgan & Co plans and the possible financial aftershocks. He notes upcoming bank stockholder meetings to gauge sentiment on Morgan’s partners stepping back from boards, and warns of a year in the waiting room for finance and stock activity. He discusses interlocking directorates, potential shift of financing to Europe, and a return to more pure commercial banking. Holland foresees a readjustment over two to three years with open competition replacing close cooperation in large finance.

New York Jan House of J. P. Morgan & Co Morgan House Mr. Morgan J. P. Morgan Nimeelt Georges F. Baker Pujo Col. Roosevelt Cleveland Congress Sherman Ellyer Stock Exchange Europa Morfan Ysarea City of Brest London World Money, Center United States Holland

Local Produce Market Prices Report

Wholesale fruits and vegetables across Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and Delaware show strong demand for produce. Poultry prices list live spring chickens and turkeys with varied weights. dairy products including butter and cheese appear, and a wide range of vegetables and greens are priced by crate basket and per unit. Market notes reflect regional supply shifts and mixed price ranges for oranges lemons grapes and other items.

Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware China New York State West Virginia Florida New York California Malaga

Washington Cattle Market Readings Mixed Across Commodities

A fragmented Washington cattle market report lists varied prices and receipts for cattle, cheese, poultry, flour, buckwheat, cornmeal, hay, pork, beef, lard, petroleum, sugar, coffee, potatoes, and cabbage. It notes unsettled dairy and poultry values with steady to barely steady tone, and multiple regional price points in 19th century units.

New York Jan Pannsylvania Middle West Continent South America Cordova Bermuda

Baltimore Markets Report Shows Poultry and Butter Prices

Market notes list live poultry values for various fowl including chickens ducks and roosters with price per pound and per dozen details. Butter prices cover creamery fancy grade, food grade, prints and blocks with regional notes for Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby states plus dairy-plant pricing information.

Kent Taland Maryland Pannsylvanis Dow Wartern West Virginia Pennsylvania West Virginis Virginia Ppentsylvania

New York Grain Markets Show Steady Start Then Slump

Markets opened steady for export cargoes with New York and Duluth bids unchanged. Prices edged lower as export demand weakened and western demand cooled, May and July futures drifting modestly as corn and barley also traded near steady levels amid uncertain overseas orders.

York Jax Northérn Dulutis Sae New York

New York Cotton Market Ends Steady After Fluctuations

The New York cotton market opened tentatively and closed steady after a day of 6 point swings. Holiday effects in New Orleans and global selling pressures influenced price movement with market activity restrained and futures showing modest losses and gains across the session.

New York Jan

Four Hurt in Freight Collision Near Hagerstown

A January freight train collision on the Norfolk and Western Railway at South Junction near Hagerstown Maryland left four trainmen injured with cuts and bruises. The crash disrupted operations as crews investigated the derailment and secured the scene.

Hagerstown Norfolk and Western Railway South Junction

Argentine corn imports surge as tariff drops prompt shipments

New York reports nearly 800000 bushels of Argentine corn being unloaded with millions more under contract. Imports follow the tariff act removal, boosting U S arrivals to over 1,000,000 bushels since the measure took effect. Thirteen ships are en route or loading. An American manufacturer holds 600000 bushels under contract.

New York Jan Mllions South American Republic United States

Brazilian Failure Shocks Sao Paulo Banks

A Sao Paulo based company, Incorporadora, founded in Brazil, has failed. The Indore poradora Company collapse implicates banks across Sao Paulo state, with several foreign banks named as principal creditors. Incorporadora, a small promoter with capital of 600000, financed minor country banks aiding coffee growers.

Pollapee Seo Paulo Bao Paulo Brasil Indoreporadora Company Ao Paulo Incorporadora

Suit to halt U P Melon Holdings of Baltimore and Ohio

A suit filed in New York Supreme Court seeks to restrain Union Pacific directors from distributing Baltimore and Ohio stock holdings to common stockholders. The action, led by James T. McCaddon and other preferred shareholders, argues Southern Pacific stock included in UP capital. distribution planned April 1 for stockholders of record March 2. UP executive committee had approved the plan. Robert S. Lovett dismissed the suit, saying he does not care.

New York, Jan Union Pacific Railroad Company Baltimore and Ohio Supreme Court James T. McCaddon Otto H. Kahn Union Pacific Union Pacific Common Southern Pacific Common Robert S. Lovett

New Bureau Plan for Indians Supported by Officials

Senator Robinson of Arkansas proposes a bureau independent of the Interior Department to oversee Indian affairs with a three member commission led by the Indian affairs commissioner, aiming to relieve the overburdened Interior Department. Representative Carter will amend the Indian appropriation bill to consolidate Indian bureaus in Oklahoma and appoint a president at 5000 dollars annually to settle tribal accounts and aid allotment development.

Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas Interior Department Cato Sells Indian Affairs Congre Benatey Robinson Commissioner of Civil Commission Carter Oklahoma Five Civilized Tribes

Handbook trial set for navy yard employes next week

Trial of navy yard workers implicated in the September raid to start next week before Judge Pugh in the United States branch of the police court. Porter L. Paylor to be tried first on charges of accepting bets on races. Additional attorneys admitted to practice before the District Supreme Court. William Stewart convicted yesterday in the same court of stealing a lord of coin and fined. in default, fifteen days in jail.

Navy Yard John W. Cufton Tennessee Henry L. Wolfe, Jr District Supreme Court William W. Bride Mr. Clifton R. E H. McNamara Wolfe W. H. Dennis Marcus Bereshardt William Stewart United States Police Court

Typhus Ship at New York Immigrants Isolated

Two hundred and fifty Turks and Syrians aboard the Roma were removed to Hoffman Island after a typhus outbreak during the voyage from Marseille. Most passengers were placed in isolation, while others remain for observation. Dr J J OConnell stated the public need not fear an epidemic as officials monitor the case.

New York Fabre Line Roma Hoffman Island Marseille Providence Isolatong Hospital

J G Wilson Slowly Sinking

Gen James G Wilson, 81, lies in St Luke's Hospital since December 1 and shows no predictably improving condition. Doctors withheld forecasts as his health remains perilous.

J. G. Wilson New York Jan James G. Wilson St. Luke's Hospital

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