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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1915

Page

2

Fourth day of gains steady in bond and stocks

Steady daily gains persisted in bonds with the largest open transactions of the period. Missouri Pacific activity rose while high grade industrials and utilities absorbed on a rising level as New York and London markets showed broader strength and larger turnovers.

London New York Stecks Busines Missouri Pacific Tate Gould Union Pacific Pennsylvania Harrimans

New York Bond Market Summary Bid and Offer Prices

New York bonds listed with prices and yields include American Agricultural, American Cotton Cit, American Tel & Tel, American Smelting, American Tobacco, Armour & Co, Atchison, Atlantic Coast Line, Baltimore & Ohio, Bethlehem Steel, Brooklyn Transit, Central of Georgia, Chesapeake & Ohio, Chicago and many others. The list shows Bid and Offered for numerous issues, with several at 101% to 93% range and a closing total of 8155 101% 93%.

New York American Agricultural Bs American Cotton Cit American Tel. & Tel. Co American Smelting American Tobacco Armour & Co Atchison Gen Atchison cv Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohie Kansas City Southern Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Transit Central of Georgia Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago B. & Quincy Chicago Great Western MIL & St. P. Ev MIL & St. P. Wen RT. & Pac R. L & Pac Chicago & Northwestern Colorado & Southern Denver & Rio Grande Dietiliers Securities Erie General Electric Treat Northern Uunois Central Interborough Lake Shore Liggett & Myera Lorillard Louisville & Nashville Missouri, Kans Texas Missouri Pacific cv New York Central New York City New York State New York Railway H. & Hartford Osfolk & Western Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line Pacific Tel Tel Pennsylvanks Pennsylvania Ray Consolidated Reading Republic Steel St. Louis San Fran St. Louis Southwestern Con Seaboard Airline Adj. Bs Southern Bell Tel Southern Pacific Co Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas Company Texas and Praffic Int Third Avenue Union Pacific Steel Sa Virginia-Carolina Chemicals Wabash Western Union i Westinghouse Electric Co Jel Liz Kansas Missouri Pacific Amer Car & Foundry National Biscuit EU National Lead Ti Americe Securitie N. Ry New Haven American Locomotive Amer. Sm. & Refining N. Y Ont West Am. Sm Norfolk & Western North American American Tel American Tobacco Tea Wet Pacific Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Atchison Ptd Cc. Co. & St L Fitteburgh Coal Tag Pullman Palace Brook Mil & St.p. Fae Gay St. L Chicugo & N Seaboard Air Line Cole, Fuel & Iron Law Seaboard U. L Slosa-Sheffield S. & I Delaware & Hudson Southern Hallway Southern Ry Denver & Rio Gr. Pt Tennessee Lin Bs Texas Ca Texan & Pacific Tinion Pacific Erie 2d General Eiectric B. Realty Sonne Great Northern United States Rubter Great North Ee Eal United States Steel Illinois Central U. 3. Steel Utah Interborough-Met Caro Chemicad Met Inter Harvester Western Maryland l*Inter Western Union Kansas City Westhouse

Government Bonds Prices From New York Market Jan 21

Government bonds report shows New York on January 21 with sales of 17,600 barrels of prime crude and various yellow and white crude pricing. Prime crude ranged 5.73 to 5.87, prime summer yellow 6.60 to 7.28 across months February through August, primes winter yellow 6.90 to 7.50, and prime summer white 7.00 to 7.75.

New York

United States Treasury Local Stock Exchange Report

A Treasury local stock exchange notice lists closing figures for various commodities and bonds. It includes prices for Washington Railway and Electric bonds, tin sales, copper and iron market notes, and futures in London copper with quoted levels and trading terms.

Washington Stock Exchange notes and city banking elections

Despite modest trading on the Washington Stock Exchange, buyers favored Washington Railway and Electric, Gas, and Mergentheler issues with limited supplies. U.S. telephone stock rose on the New York Exchange yet saw no offers. The Washington Clearing House elected Cane Rudolph as president, J. Gales Moore reelected secretary, and bank officers were chosen, while Old Dutch Market reports a steady dividend and a ten year lease for a new Seventh Street building in Washington's shopping district.

Washington Clearing House Association Cane H. Rudolph William J. Flather J. Gales Moore George W. White John Poole Clearing-House Clarence Old Dutch Market Company Old Dutch Market Seventh Street Ola Dutch

Cooperation links Morgan to English finance in wartime trade

In New York the article outlines a growing Anglo American financial partnership. Morgan & Co would act as London and New York representatives for English interests, enabling large credits and purchases for Britain while supporting U S commerce. Henry Davison and Willard Straight are highlighted for structuring open, equal contracts and aiding Latin and South American financing.

New York Great Britain United States London Europe George Palsh Henry P. Davison Willard Straight Mr. Davison Mr. Straight J. P. Morgan & Co England Morgan House J. P. Morgan Tienry P. Davison Davison Lie Paris China Davigan Washington Mr. Knox Taft Straight South America Argentina Straight Holland

New York Cotton Markets Rally Amid Short Covering

Early advances in New York cotton sparked a sharp intraday rally with prices making new highs before easing on realized profits. May contracts rose to about 19 points over the morning low as heavy spot buying and short covering supported a general demand, though futures closed below the best levels.

New York

Chicago Grain Prices Edge Higher in War Market

Chicago grain prices rose with wheat hitting the war high of 1.45% a bushel as farmers held grain, though gains were not held. Corn and oats also advanced, while provisions showed mixed finishes. Cash grain quotes list No. 2 red wheat around 1.44% and No. 4 yellow corn near 1.72, with oats around 63%. New York money markets show mercantile paper at 4 1/4, steady sterling, and varying bond and loan rates.

Chicago New York

Oil quotations from Ow City Pa January report

Credit balances 1.50. Huns 123,859 average 93,193. Shipments 27,634 average 40,779. Hogs 7% 8, sheep 1 5, veal calves rehoice 13611%4, spring samba 7 3, dressed hogs 3493.

OW City

Baltimore Markets Prices for Wheat Corn Butter and Eggs

Baltimore markets report commodity prices for wheat corn and butter with various grades and regional notes. Eggs list Maryland Pennsylvania nearby firsts Western firsts West Virginia firsts and Southern firsts with loss off and per dozen figures.

Baltimore Western Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Fenneylvania

Philadelphia Markets Wrap In Early Trade

Philadelphia markets report butter steady cheese firm wheat higher with No 2 red spot at 1.43 to 1.46 for export No 1 northern etc corn higher with No 2 spot export around 79 to 80 oats higher at No 2 white 59 to 60 poultry alive steady dressed firm roosters 13 to 44 cents.

Philadelphia F. c Vexport

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report

New York market notes show steady or firm prices across produce and commodities. Butter and pork hold steady, flour and corn firm, with varied poultry and hog receipts and regional white and hens egg quality indicated.

Local Produce Market Wholesale Prices

Weather boosts egg supply and lowers egg prices. Poultry prices listed for alive chickens hens turkeys. Cheese butter and various vegetables with regional price ranges and crate or basket units. Green fruit prices cover oranges grapefruits lemons and pineapples with box or crate units.

New York State Elgin Tub Eqg&s Virginia Florida California

U S Exports Rise Sharply In December Foodstuffs

Commerce Department says December exports jumped across grains and meats with flour up 68 percent and fresh beef more than twelvefold. Wheat exports five times prior year, corn and oats also up, while overall breadstuffs show strong gains amid rising prices.

Commerce Department United States Department of Commerce

100000 Men Idle in Chicago This Winter

Chicago officials report one hundred thousand residents without jobs this winter as per the public welfare commission to Mayor Harrison. The commission received statements from 249 firms. most cited weak business conditions. Fourteen firms, however, reported increases in employment.

Chicago

Argentine dreadnoughts praised for U S built ships

Bahia Blanca dispatch reports the minister of marine, after inspecting the Rivadavia, informs President De la Plaza by wire that the vessel leaves a favorable impression. He congratulates the executive on the construction of both Rivadavia and Moreno, built in the United States.

Buenos Aires Bahia Blanca Rivadavia de A Plaza Moreno United States

Gould Likes M. P. Deal and Proxy Call

George J. Gould, chairman of Missouri Pacific, said he would be glad to see stockholders elect representatives of the financial interests to the board as proxy holders. He added the road should manage its 25 million dollars of notes due next June with help from big rail and banking firms. In Uniontown, Pa., receivers were appointed for the Bower Hill Connellsville Coke and Supply companies after declaring assets exceeded liabilities by 500000.

New York George J. Gould Missouri Pacific Railway Company Road Mr. Gould Missouri Uniontown Bower Hill-Connellsville Coke Company Bower Hill- Connellsville Supply Company

Livestock market quotes from Chicago and New York

Chicago hog receipts 45 000 market lower bulk 6 55 to 6 75 light 6 45 to 6 85 mixed 6 45 to 6 30 heavy 6 25 to 6 80 pigs 5 25 to 6 20 cattle receipts 5 000 market steady native steers 6 50 to 9 25 cows and heifers 3 29 to 8 00 calves 7 25 to 10 56 sheep receipts 17 000 market steady sheep 5 75 to 8 60 yearlings 6 70 to 7 78 lambs 7 00 to 8 65 New York hog receipts 834 market lower 7 30 to 7 50 calves 112 market steady yearlings 0 50 to 12 50 culls 6 00 to 8 00 barn yard calves 5 50 to 6 25 sheep and lambs receipts 2 403 market steady sheep 3 50 to 6 75 lambs 7 00 to 3 60 cows 3 00 to 6 50 heifers 6 25 to 6 40

Chicago New York

New York Grain Market Update January Spot and Futures

New York grain prices show spot wheat firm with multiple mixes for No 2 red No 2 hard and northern grades. May futures ease to 1.5644 and July at 1.32 percent. Corn spot firm No 2 yellow at 83 cents c i f. Oats firm standard 59 59½ cents. No white 59 to 61½. fancy clipped white 61 to 62. Rye and barley markets incomplete in report.

New York C. F Duluth Manitoba Buffalo Standard RYE Finn Banley—Firm

District Court News Reveals Wills and Assignments Across Cases

A district court roundup reports Benjamin Blethyn filing an assignment for creditors to surrender Ada Jenkins property through trustee Percy J. Russell. Thomas Johnson sues Capital Traction Co. for 10000 after a 1914 street collision. Wills distribute estates to wives, daughters, and executors with multiple beneficiaries and see probate filings for Emily A. Clark and Caroline Kidd, with significant real and personal property involved.

Benjamin Blethyn Recorder of Deeds Ada M. Jenkins Percy J. Russell Capital Traction Company District Supreme Court Thomas Johnson W. G. Gardiner L. L. Hamby Johnson

Le Breton to Speak Here at Cosmos Club

M. Andre le Breton, Alliance Francaise lecturer and Bordeaux professor, will address Washingtonics group at the Cosmos Club next Thursday at 4 30. He will speak on Moeurs et Physi onomies de la vieille France and has earned three prizes from the Academie Francaise on French literature. This is his first trip to America. A Mississippi Society meeting at Confederate Memorial Hall 4323 Vermont avenue northwest is set for Saturday night with Vice President Thomas R Marshall presiding and the election of officers for the ensuing year to be held.

M. Andre le Breton Alliance Francaise Washington Cosmos Club France The Mississippi Society Confederate Memorial Hall Vermont Avenue Northwest Thomas R. Marshall

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