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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1911

Page

2

Reading Leads Rise New York Banks Gain Cash

The Washington Post reports a firm stock market in New York with prices up early and throughout the day amid rumors of favorable bank forecasts. Banks increased security holdings led by First National Bank and National City Bank, with outlooks for a large city bond issue and rising deposits from savings banks. Analysts note downward money rates as stocks, bonds, and cotton markets show mixed strength.

First National Bank National City Bank New City Parsien Houses Washington Post New York Interstate Commerce Commission New York Stock Exchange Washingon Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade

New York Bond Market Treasury Reports Quiet Wheat Trade

In the New York bond market bulletin dated January 13, the Treasury notes a quiet wheat market with spot contracts and grain grades. No major shifts noted as traders watch outer spot contracts and standard rye and wheat futures, while prices remain steady on reported grade standards.

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Washington Stock Exchange and Winter Spirit Note

Salas Regular call at noon with Potomac Electric, Washington Gas and other listed securities. After call Washington Gas notes at 109 16. Spirit of Winter prose extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a cure for rheumatism catarrh and scrofula, claiming radical permanent relief.

Eople Hood

Wall Street Grows Stronger on Optimism and Bets

New York stock market surged as gains appeared across active stocks and specialties. Traders cited hopes for Sherman act clarity, favorable bank figures, higher city bond sales, and a strong weekly bank statement, with NY Central plans and executive shuffles at major banks under discussion.

Washington Stock Exchange Quiet. Gas Leads Trading

Wall Street notes a quiet session on the Washington Stock Exchange with Washington Gas ex dividend at 1.20 and brisk cash sales at 78 1 2. Other activity includes Mergenthaler and Lanston easing in small lots while bank stocks stay buoyant. bond trading is light. Estates and appointments at Equitable Life and Home Life Insurance are announced. Numerous commodity quotes follow, with meat, dairy, produce, and Green Fruits prices listed.

Metropolitan National Bank Lanston Monotype Washington Railway and Electric Pic Washington Gas Georgetown Gas Eer Ind Nodo Pbs Japital Traction Anacostia and Potomac River Columbia Ry. Dre Colmbia Ryps EOD Metropolitan BR Wash. Ry Wash Emerson Steam Pump Co UBLU Capital Traction Co Ima Waal Elec Waen Virginia Norfolk Washington Georgetown Anton Monatpe Greene-Cananea National Bank American Stionnt Columbia Dietrie Ee Farmers and Mechanics Ancol Wa American Security Ist National Savings and Union Tras Company Shay Washington Loan and Trust United States Trust Company Nas Bank Meentines Savings Bank Union East Washington Savings Bank Provident Savings Arlington Corcoran National Union of Potomac Columbia the Graphophone Lis Security Storage Co Washington Market Mergenthaler and Lanston Bank and Trust Company City National Metropolitan Union Savings National Savings and Trust Union Trust Potomac Electric Consolidated

New York Produce Prices and Supplies Reported

New York on January 12 shows receipts and quotes across dairy eggs meats and grains. Creamery and cheese prices, eggs by state and hens, poultry, flour, pork, lard and fats, cottonseed oil, sugar and copper tensions reflect steady market with wide ranges and regional variations.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee Elgin New York State New Florida California New York Pennsylvania Rio Santos Cordova

Washington cattle market closing quotes and copper stock list

The report lists bid prices and market data for cattle including veal calves and lambs with specific quotings, followed by a long string of mining company names and stock mentions. It also notes credit balances, shipments, and averages from a Boston exchange, concluding with Lima market figures and North Lima.

Boston Jen Allonez Amalgamated Copper American Zinc Arizona Auantic Bos Cor Butte Coalition Cahimet Ariz Catuinet Hecta Centennal Copper Range Consuli East Butte Franklin Giroux Granby Consolidated Greene-Catanea ,Inte Royale Kerr Lake Lake Copper la Salle Copper Miami Copper Mohawk Nevarla Consolidated Nipissing Minea North Butte North Lake

Gould suit to be tried in New York court

The New York appellate division of the state supreme court ruled the $10,000,000 suit by James Pollitz against George J. Gould and other Wabash directors must go to trial. The defendants’ motion to dismiss was denied. Pollitz, a Wabash stockholder, alleges Gould and other directors obtained $10,000,000 worth of Wabash common stock for the price of $10,000,000 stock of the Pittsburg Terminal Railway in violation of law and duty, to directors’ profit and stockholders’ loss.

New York State Supreme Court James Pollitz George J. Gould Wabash Railroad Pollitz Wabash Gould Wabash Pittsburg Terminal Railway

New York Cotton Market Sees Gains After Texas Weather Report

In New York on January 18, selling followed a Texas weather report showing December rates down in many areas, yet later trading recovered to a steady close. Southern spot markets were unchanged to 4 cents higher, exports remain large, with season totals over last year by about 500,000 bales. The New York Cotton Exchange visible supply study shows smaller weekly spinner takings but a weekly Ameri can decrease of about 31,000 bales, versus a 62,000 bale drop last year.

New York Texas New York Cotton Exchange EAS

Trade Fairly Active Export Orders Boost Steel Market

New York January 18 R G Dun and Co weekly trade review notes varied conditions with overall activity. Iron and steel demand grows as exports rise with a major contract for tin plate and 220 locomotives reported. Prices uncertain. cotton output restricted and footwear demand steady. rail orders and pig iron activity show mixed prospects.

Canada New York R. G. Dun and Co Pennsylvania Railroad

May cut cotton output plan discussed by manufacturers

Boston January 13 The cotton manufacturers of the country weigh a drastic curtailment policy due to expensive raw material. The Fall River Manufacturers' Association reviewed the curtailment issue this afternoon. A general discussion is planned in Boston next week. South Carolina manufacturers will meet in Spartansburg in January to consider the question.

Boston Bradatreat United States Fall River

Live Stock Markets Across Markets and Commodities

New York trade reports mixed cattle and calf prices with receipts in the thousands, beef values firm, and futures for wheat and corn showing a cautious, uneven session. Chicago results show stronger cattle, weaker hogs, and steady sheep. prices span new highs and declines with notable ranges.

The Metal Market in New York and London Prices

Copper futures mix in New York with January February and March around 12.09 to 12.15 a pound and April at 12.22. London copper essays ease with spot and futures prices. Arrivals in New York total 605 tons, exports since January 1 at 18,501 tons. Iron values in Cleveland minor, with No 1 foundry and No 2 bars listed in lower ranges.

Internal UBL National Bank Treasury United States Iara New York London Custom House Retura Lake Cleveland Northern Southern Southern Soft

New York Money Market Steady on Call Rates

New York money market reports steady money on call at 2 to 3 percent, with bid at 2 percent and offers at 2 percent. Time loans easier, 30 and 40 days at 3/4 percent, six months at 3 percent. Prime mercantile paper at 4 6 percent, sterling exchange firm with bankers bills around 4.8250 to 4.8280 for 60 day bills and 4.8680 for demand. Government bonds steady. Railroad shares firm.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

World cotton supply totals show slight weekly changes

New Orleans reports secretary hester's statement placing world visible cotton supply at 5,344,856 bales, with 4,257,858 bales American and 1,111,000 bales other kinds. Global afloat and held totals include 2,700,000 bales in the United States and 1,862,000 bales in Britain and Europe, compared with last year.

New Orleans Jen Hester Egypt Brazil India Great Britain Europe United States

Babel in Richmond Court Plea for Wedding License

In Richmond Virginia Judge Daniel Grinnan faced a multilingual tangle as Steve Sakoi or Shuffle or Shakow and Felicia Babelowna, both non English speakers, sought a marriage license. A German interpreter proved useless and only after 90 minutes did court clerks realize the action required was a license.

Washington Post Richmond Danielgrinnan Chancery Court Steve Sakoi Steve Shuffle Shakow Felicia Babelowna Steve Felicia Augustus

Cincinnati merchant falls to death in Harz Mountains

Sidney Joseph, a Cincinnati merchant, dropped from a Harz Mountains cliff yesterday and was killed. He had reportedly been in a sanitarium, with theories of an insane impulse. Family disputes sanitarium claim and says he was on a pleasure trip. his father an iron merchant and five brothers in the business.

Blankenburg Germany Sidney Joseph Cincinnati Ohio Harz Joseph Midney Joseph

Car sales and show reports from Madison Square Garden

Commercial Auto and Supply reports a Studebaker electric coupe sold to Henry E Kondrup. Bayliss of Miller Bros. left for New York, visiting the Garden show then Long Island. Buick reps depart to Virginia and West Virginia. Portner and Kolb bought Regal underslung roadsters from Emerson & Orme. Buick to unload a carload of model 2 Buicks. Miller Bros. expect Ford torpedo roadsters next week. Olds exhibit praised. Autocrat roadster and tourabout showcased in Washington show. Goodyear booth contrasts a 44x5 1 2 tire with a 20x1 1 4 tire. Seiberling notes use of 44x5 1 2 on Olds Limited. 20x11 4 aeroplane tires for Metz and Blériot machines. Long arranges E M F Bullet on display at Washington show mid February. This ninth E M F car won titles in prior season.

A. Bayliss Miller Bros New York Long Island H. Martin Buick Motor Company Buick Company Virginia West M. T. Pollock Washington Show Goodyear Madison Square Garden F. A. Seiberling Goodyear Company Olds Limited Metz Capt. T. T. Lovelace Ww. C. Long Commercial Auto and Supply Company Washington E-M-F

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