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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1914

Page

14

Bank of England Seen Cutting Discount Rate to 3 Percent

Wall Street reports from New York and London indicate the Bank of England is likely to cut its discount rate from 4 to 3 percent tomorrow. London open rates fell to 21 1 4 and 23 8 percent, the lowest since May 1912. Market chatter linked Mexico turmoil to Southern Pacific, with stock dips tied to Japan’s stance on Huerta while no change occurred in the Illinois Central dividend at 5 percent.

New York London Bank of England Wall Street Southern Pacific Japan Huerta Mexico Tlinois United States Reserve Bank Organization Committee Reserve Bank ii Féderal Reserve Board

Reading the Leader Money Rates Ease on Weak Stock Moves

New York investors drift with irregular fluctuations as markets open higher after initial declines. Reading leads with vigorous buying while Erie Railroad gains a new VP and tobacco and copper stocks show strength. London sells shares, money rates ease, and total par value of US bonds trades at $3,650,000.

London United States

New York Stock Market Briefs From January 28

Report notes amounts received by W. B. Hibbs & Co at their Hibbs Building. Details are concise and reflect market activity on the specified Wednesday in New York.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Mem Hibbs Building

Chicago Grain Market News From New York Jan 28

Unsettled receipts and a range of prices for dairy and grain products dominate New York trading. Reports include creamery extras, cheese firm prices, and various futures for wheat corn oats and oil seeds, with notes on Western poultry, buckwheat flour, potatoes and peanuts, amid a cold wave forecast and export sales.

New York Wisconsin Middle West FO Petroyeem Rio Smntos Mila Quiet Cordova Muscovad Manitoba Duluth Baeley

New York Bond Market Opens With Broad Government Bond Rates

New York on January 2 reports active government bond trading across major issues. Prices show varied yields with issuers including American Agricultural, American Tel & Tel, Armour & Co, Chesapeake & Ohio, New York Central, Norfolk & Western, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and others. Bid and offered quotes appear for several 4s and 5s with mixed concessions across corporate and rail issues.

New York American Agricultural American Tel. & Tel. Co American Tobacco Armour & Co Atchison Gen Ody Atchison cv Atchison cv Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Transit Cy Central of Georgia Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Alton Chicago B. & Quincy Mil, & St. P. Co Tech Chicago H.R. Ool Distillers Orie Prior Hen Erlegen Teyane CV Central Istre interborough-Met Ginter Merc. Marine Japan Kansas City Lake Shore Louisville & Nash Missouri, Kan Texas Hig Mo Kan Missouri Pacific Kes National Rys Mexico New York Central N. H. & Hartford Norfolk & Western Norfolk & Western Co Northern Pacific Oregon Penn. Co Penn. Con Reading Gen St. Louis San Southern Railway Union Pacific Union Pacific Co U. S Steel Virginia-Carolina Chemical Wabash Iet

Washington Market and Chamber Notes Investment Push

Washington markets held firm as investors showed steady demand for railway and electric stocks with total turnover around 21,000. Capital Traction and Potomac Electric led gains while Mergenthaler and Arlington Life Insurance posted mixed moves. plans for Greek pageant funding and Chamber committees’ meetings outline a busy civic week.

Washington Railway and Potomac Electric Consolidated Fs Wasahington

Iron and copper markets and regional business notes

Local stock market activity includes curb market pricing for spring tombs veal calves and dressed pork with notable price remarks. In corporate news Nathan B. Scott leaves for Europe, Cuno H. Rudolph grips illness, and Charles E. Welch returns from the Builders and Manufacturers’ Exchange convention. December trade data show imports at record highs while exports decline. American banks eye Latin American expansion. Truesdell’s district finances report is printed. Budd Company names officers as plant upgrades proceed.

Treasury Daily and Monthly Revenue and Disbursement Totals

The United States Treasury reports daily revenue receipts of 2,261,648.37 and ordinary disbursements of 2,332,997.10 with a deficit of 81,200.72. Monthly revenue totals reach 45,784,006.43, while year-to-date revenue stands at 396,993,347.19. Ordinary disbursements for the month and year to date are 91,955,099.76 and 416,479,727.60 respectively. General fund assets list gold coin, certificates, silver dollars, notes, and other securities totaling 274,649,248.40 with net general balance 104,119,054.64. Cash assets across the Treasury, including gold and silver reserves, total 9,088,62,490.31 with daily redemptions of 2,321,970.50.

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Local Produce Market Wholesale Prices Across States

Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware markets show demand for vegetables and live poultry. Prices listed include butter, eggs, potatoes, onions, peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, cabbage, celery, and citrus with regional variances and assorted crate, basket, and per-bbl quotes.

Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Dalaware Tralia Elgin New York State West Yinwinia Eags Light Maine State Michigan Florida New York

Philadelphia Markets Report From Jan 3 Trade

Markets in Philadelphia show wheat and corn holding firm with little change. Barley remains unchanged while oats stay steady. poultry prices for live birds and dressed broiling chickens edge higher in limited listings.

Alphia Hearby

Panama Canal’s opening to spark vast U S Pacific trade

Harvard authority warns channel may not unleash vast western South American trade. notes Peru cotton, Chile nitrate and copper, British buyers, and expected ships and rail links shaping early canal commerce. investors like Huntington and Harriman foresaw Gulf and Midwest benefits. Chile’s Guggenheims invest heavily. optimism about multi-year impact but uncertain timing.

Harvard Authority Pacific Peru Harvard South América South America United States Chile Great Britain Panama Canal Frank Trumbell Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Pacific Coast Henry M. Plegler Florida Key West C. P. Huntington Panama New Orleans St. Louis Chicago BE. H. Harriman Mississippi Valley Gulf Southwest Gulf of Mexico Huntington Gulf Coast West South America Europe Comerce Guggenheims Hurose Wales Canal Holland

Oxe Ouplations Credit Balances and Shipments Report

Toledo Ohio report details credit balances of 2.50 with 110 467 runs and 104 574 average. Shipments total 131 402 with 104 646 average. North Lima 1 49 South Lima and Indiana 1 44 Wooater 1 91.

OU City Toledo Ohio North Lima South Lima Indiana Wooater

U. P. Directors Answer Suit Over Stock Dividend

New York reports the Union Pacific responds to a suit by preferred stockholders led by Joseph T. McCadden. It denies discrimination claims and says no charter provision guarantees preference beyond 4 percent. The company asserts surplus profits far exceed its capital and liabilities and that extra dividend actions are lawful.

New York Union Pacific Railroad Joseph T. McCadden Baltimore and Ohio Tomorroe Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com- Sbny

Michigan blue sky law struck down by federal court

United States district court declares Michigan blue sky law unconstitutional ruling that the statute restrains interstate commerce and would burden the Interstate Commerce Commission. Judge Dennison, along with District Judges Tuttle and Sessions, supported the decision.

Detroit Mich United States District Court Dennison Appellate Court Arthur J. Tuttle Clarence A. Sessions Interstate Commerce Commission

Barthou urges Morocco cotton push to beat US supply

Paris debate shows Louis Barthou urging France to develop cotton cultivation in Morocco to reduce US dependence. He proposed dedicating 250000 to 500000 dollars annually, while the chamber voted a 6000000 dollar loan for Moroccan public works but took no further steps on the cotton plan.

Paris France Morocco United States Louis Barthou Chamber of Deputies M. Barthou Chamber

Baltimore Markets Price Report of Grain Poultry and Butter

Baltimore Markets reports firmer mood across grain prices with No 2 red Western wheat at 8% and steamer at 8%. Poultry values show alive chickens old hens heavy and light, ducks, geese, and turkeys with varied prices. Eggs and butter prices list Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby firsts, Western oranges, creamery and dairy prints across multiple regions.

Baltimore BRIZ Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Virginia

Live Stock Markets Wrap From Chicago and New York

Chicago hogs receipts 35 000 head with varied prices from 7 58 to 8 20 cattle receipts 15 000 with beeves strong others steady to 10c lower Texas steers at 8 00 stockers and feeders 5 0 9 10 cows and heifers 3 60 8 50 calves 7 50 10 50 sheep receipts 22 000 natives 4 75 8 0 yearlings 5 80 7 00 lambs natives 6 75 New York beaves receipts 1 800 weak steers 9 90 bulls 6 50 7 75 cows 6 50 14 calves receipts 1 300 weak 8 50 13 00 dressed 15 heifers 10 sheep receipts 6 500 steady 4 00 5 50 hogs steady 6 75 8 0

Chicago Texas New York

New York Money Market Report and Crime Spotlight

New York money markets show call money steady at 1 to 2 percent with time loans easing for 60 and 90 day periods. Mercantile paper at 3.25 to 4.75 percent, Sterling bills around 4.88 to 4.85. Government and railroad bonds steady. Also notes a feature on “The Artful Dodger” behind prison bars detailing a noted hotel thief, with next Sunday’s piece teased.

New York Mercantile Sterling Exchange

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