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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1917

Page

12

Wall Street Dull Session Spurs Bethlehem Steel Board

Uneventful trading day with 409,900 shares. market drifted after first hour. Bethlehem Steel shares fluctuated between 45 and 40, closing at 40 1/4 with a net loss of a point, while the board-approved 290 percent stock bonus and increased dividend attracted attention. Rails and allied sectors showed little activity as irregular list changes failed to signal significance.

New York Adles Bethlehem Steel Board Bethlehem Steel Preferrer Bethlehem Teck Bethlehem United States! Steel Texas Company and Associated Liggett & Myers, Tonseca American Fiiche Brooklyn

Wall Street Prices Slide After Peace Talks Voided Demand

New York January 23 1917 stock movements show broad declines as wheat futures weak on peace talk and foreign demand falters. Major lists include Alaska Gold Amalgamated and Am. Can. among many others with mixed gains and losses. market closes heavy with May wheat near 1.84 and corn steady.

The Metal Market

New York reports wire prices for metals and grains with copper, iron, tin values in both New York and London markets. Copper electrolytic quotes 28.50 32.50 in firm intervals, tin spot at 45.50, London figures span copper £130 Sa to £141 electrolytic, tin futures £192 25 6d. Wheat No 2 hard 2.10, No 1 Northern Duluth 2.21, No 1 Northern Manitoba 2.20 fob New York. Corn No 2 yellow steady. Oats standard 67 6s.

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Stocks and bonds mixed as rail and electric issues trade

Washington Railway and Electric and Potomac Electric Consolidated show various bids and after-call prices. American Graphophone, Security Storage, and Traction Railway notes appear with specific par values and rates. New York cotton markets edge higher on firmer cables and technicals, with March through December futures quoted and a steadier start. Stock and interior movement data follow, detailing related regional transfers and totals.

Washington Railway and Electric Potomac Electric Consolidated Washington Gas Agente Traction Railway

Rock Island verdict grants large judgment in reorganization case

A Chicago federal court verdict, under the Rock Island reorganization, awards Bankers' Trust Company a judgment of 21 560 513 against the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway. The suit covered principal and interest on a 20 million issue of five percent debentures. Separately, foreclosures are set for Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain lines and a Kansas sale, while Erie Railroad gains a new director, replacing George Perkins.

New York Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company Carpenter United States District Court Chicago Bankers’ Trust Company of New York Bankers’ Trust Company St Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad Missouri Pacific Railway Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway Topeka Kansat Kansas B. A. Eckhart Erie Railroad Company George W. Perkins Bankers Trust Company J. P. Morgan & Co

Washington market shows strength in bonds and stock issues

Trading at the Washington Stock Exchange reflected underlying market strength with restricted sales near bid levels. Public utility issues led gains as Washington Railway and Electric preferred rose, Capital Traction firmed, and Washington Gas bids climbed. Mergenthaler edged up, while Washington Loan and Trust drew attention though not at prior highs.

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Cottonseed Oil Prices in New York Market

New York quotes for crude and refined cottonseed oil show Primea crude at 11.13 to 11.20. Summer yellow listed at 15.00 with monthly figures for January through August ranging 12.33 to 13.20 and 12.40 to 12.47 around mid year.

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