Stocks Higher Again Railroads Lead Earnings Rise
New York January 30 reports show continued stock market strength in the first month of the year as railroad earnings rise. Transportation shares post gains with Union Pacific Southern Pacific and Canadian Pacific among notable increases. Wheat prices fall as farmers sell more grain and railroads move record tonnage, boosting overall market optimism.
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Melly
Srain
Wall Street
Chay
Northwestern and Western Railway
New York Stock Market Note From Hibbs & Co
The report notes reception by W H Hibbs and Co bankers and New York Stock Exchange members with a mention of Chicago Board of Trade activity and market conditions observed during the session.
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W. H. Hibbs & Co
Bankers and New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of
New York Money Market and WHEAT Update Summary
Money on call steady at 2 1 4 percent with a 4 percent ruling rate. Time loans quiet and steady with various maturities quoted. Sterling exchange steady with banker’s bills at 4.83 to 4.83 10 for 60 days and 4.8595 for demand. Government and railroad bonds steady to firm. WHEAT dull with spot contracts noted and mixed grades cited.
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New York
Jane
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Washington stock notes and prices on diverse issues
Trading details show multiple securities with varied lots and prices including Fotomate Electric Consol 1000 at 10074 and Columbia Title Insurance 3000 at 109%, plus Washington Gas lots, Mergenthaler Linotype activity, and a butter market mention of 625,200 pounds. Names include Washington Toch and Elec, Greene-Cananea, Second National Bank, and other entities.
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Washington Toch
Elec
Fotomate Electric Consol
Washington Gas
Mergenthaler Linotype
Columbia Title Insurance
Litler
Warkington
Gasba
Greene-Cananea
Washington Bny
Bloc. Ptd
Second National Bank
Georgetown Gas
Ind
Anacostia and
Potomac I. H
Olumbia Hyuppan
Bsee
Columbia Ry
Metropolitan R. R
W Ash
Alex
Vern
Mir
Power Con. Mort
Light Co Istol
CEP
Emerson
Capital Traction Co
Way
Wash
Norfolk
Washington
Georgetown
Querleasie
Greese-Cananes
Mationa
National City
A . Columbia
Lincoln Metropolise
Washington Trust Company
American Security and Trust
National Savings and Trust
Union Trust Company
Washington Loar
United States Trust Company
Elen SS Bank Ne
Home Savings Bag Ina Merchants and Meanaies Savings Bank i Union Savings Bat Ma
Ime Savings San
Ieast
Provident Savings Baok
Fire Inbura
Arington
Corcoran
Cheese Firemeno
Columbia Tite
Emerson Steam Pump Co
Washington Stock Market Strong and Active Yesterday
Washington's stock market opened with heavy volume centered on a single issue as prices stayed well supported. Washington Gas led the day with rising demand, while collateral bonds, rail and utility stocks moved in limited trading. dividends and management changes at Virginia and Southwestern Railway were announced along with building and track project plans in the district.
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Washington Stock Market
Exchange
Lne
Washington Gas
Mergenthaler
Lenston
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Columbia Title Insurance
Greene-Cananea
Second National Bank
Washington Railway and Electric
Potomac Electric Consolidated
Washington Gases
Chicago grain market reacts to reciprocity talks in Winnipeg
Wheat futures weakened as Winnipeg trades without limit sparked selling. Canadian expectations of a tariff accord faltered and U S farmers moved to reduce stocks amid tight cash demand. May futures fell to around 95 percent, with corn and oats also drifting lower and overall market tone bearish despite some steadying at close.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Hmit
Kansas City
India
Huastla
Ocean
Mt Mheg
Quiet New York Cotton Market Sees Mixed After Decline
The New York cotton market opened quiet and steady after an early dip, with the day closing near the top of the range. Export activity remained strong, with large receipts expected in New Orleans and Galveston, while southern spot markets showed little change and rumors of buyers from the South and abroad circulated. President Willard tours the West inspecting lines of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and O T Waring is named superintendent of the new Winston Salem district of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. Bankers and bank employees are invited to a smoker hosted by the Washington chapter of the American Institute of Banking, where the Bankers League trophy will be awarded to the winning team for two consecutive years.
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Washington Post
New York
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Cer
Ig Vet
Atelison
Rock Island
Union Yates
Southern Pacific
Pacifi
Athmetic Coast Line
Kansas City
St Touts
Iron and Steel Minster
Trong
Now &S
Asa mMm
London
Bank of England
South Africa
Imperial Bank of Germany
American Ice Securities
American Locomotive
American Steel Foundries
American Sugar Refining
American Te
American Woolen
Bay
Anaconda Mining Co. A
Atchisons
Rts Ropaleres Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Hiauig
Haltimore and
Obie
TOR
Bethlehem Steel
Tsaa
Hicoklyn
Canadian Pacific. Org
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago and Alton
Chicago Great West
New
Chicago and Northwestern
Paul,, . G
St Louis
Colorado
General Electric
Jasae
Brg
Goldfield Conan B
Hibbs Building
Trade
Washington Stock Exchange
Altle-Chaimera
American Agricultur
Amorican Tel
Nod
American Tobacco
Ds Armour and Co
S. Ae Atchison Cy
BS of
Georgia
Central R.kh
Chesapeake
Chesapeake and Ohlo Cy
Chicago
Colorado Industrial
Colorado Midland
Colorado and Southern
Delaware and Hudson cv
Denver
Rio Grands
Denver and Rio Grande
Erie
I Southern Railway
Union Pacific
Southern Wailway
Union Pacife
Tinton Pacihe
Walsseee
Walsh
Nee Western Matland
Te Weatloyhouse Electric
Wisconsin Central
Woodward
Fifteenth
H Streets
Samuel W. Woodward
Washington
T. F. Nesbit & Co. Inc
George Washington University
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
United States Electric Company of New York
Grafton
Satem
W. Va
Exchange
Liverpool
New Orleans
Galveston
Bates
Bankers and Bank
American Institute of Banking
IF Street
American Security and Trust Company
Bankers
Wall Street Gossip Sperta ta The Washington Post
New York stocks rose with railroad averages near October highs while industrials lagged. Virginian Railway's first annual report showed a $1.681 million operating deficit on $2.053 million gross earnings. Kansas City Southern sold $5 million of 3% bonds for improvements, and a New York bond sale set volume records with $1.5 million in three trades. Brokers noted large block rights transfers and brisk bond market activity.
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Washington Post
New York
Western Pacific
Kansas City Southern
Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co
The
Stock Exchange
New York City
Live Stock Markets In New York and Chicago Reports
New York receipts show cattle at 3,500 with trade lower and cattle prices mixed. Veals and calves decline slightly while dressed beef weak. Sheep and lambs steady. hogs higher. Chicago market lists cattle and hogs with gains and mixed quality. Baltimore reports week totals and steady to higher trends across cattle, hogs, and sheep and lambs.
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New York
Chicago
Texas
A.ib
Western
Baltimore
Hugh—Recelpta
Committees Engage in Eager Evangelization Effort in Convention
Protestant churches in Alexandria mobilize for a world movement of evangelization and church enlistment. An Alexandria convention is anticipated after a February 19 local Protestant church drive, with the local executive committee and statistics group meeting at Thompson & Appich on South Royal Street. The Alexandria executive list includes Samuel W. Fitts, Thomas Henderson, Louis Folmar Jr, Frank Dyson, J. F. Myers, Harry Hammond, Harry B. Caton, William A. Moore, Harry R. Burke, Charles A. Deahl, and Richard M. Green. Mrs. Rebecca Baggett dies at 57, survived by husband and eight children. A. J. Chisholm of Charlottesville visits Alexandria Lodge 753 of the Elks.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Richmond
Norfolk
Charlottesville
Leesbore
Committee On Statistics
Thompson & Appich
South Royal Street
Samuel W. Fitts
First Baptist Church
Thomas Henderson
Second Baptist Church
Louis Folmar, Jr
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Frank Dyson
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
J. F. Myers
Methodist
Episcopal Church South
Harry Hammond
Methodist Protestant Church
Harry B. Caton
Bethany Methodist Protestant Church
William A. Moore
Second Presbyterian Church
Harry R. Burke
Charles A. Deahl
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
Richard M. Green
St. Paul's Protestant
Plan Trackless Trolleys for Maryland West Virginia Line
Promoters Maj. L. N. Downs and Hugh L. Kirby organize Trackless Trolley Company of Maryland and West Virginia to run pay as you enter rubber tire cars without tracks. Proposed route from Williamsport to Sharpsburg with ferry connections, powered by overhead line. Electric station to be built on the Potomac below Harpers Ferry.
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Maryland
Washington Post
Hagerstown
Maj
L. N. Downs
New York
Hugh L. Kirby
Harpers Ferry
Hagerstown and Cleer Spring
West Virgina
Washington County
Williamsport
Helpers Feery
Sharpsburg
Potomac
New York and Washington Produce Market Prices
Wholesale quotations show fresh fruits and vegetables at good prices with southern produce scarce. Listing includes Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia vegetables, butter, cheese, poultry, dressed poultry, and a range of vegetables and citrus with varied prices per unit.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
Elgin
New York State
New
Florida
California
New York Grain and Commodities Report Summary
New York market bulletin lists cheese, eggs, poultry, flour, and butter prices with steady to weaker tones. Receipts include 6,418 eggs and 4,882 creamery specials. poultry prices ease. Metals and oils steady. cotton seed oil and sugar mixed. coffee, corn, oats, wheat futures show light activity and declines amid bearish foreign news and weak cash demand.
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Ouest
Pennsylvania
Hennery
Middle West
Rio
Santos
Cordova
Bermuda
Maine
State
Long Island
Jersey
New York
ABI aGios
Liverpool
Virginia
Norther Duluth
U. K
Standard Statte
So Net Tower
Market report highlights steel copper and livestock quotes
Toledo and New York markets show copper prices weakening on spot and forward contracts while London futures edge. Exports reach 27,518 tons for the month. local iron remains steady with No 1 foundry values around 25.25 to 16.25 and varied Southern grades, and livestock prices for veal calves hogs sheep and lambs reflect steady to mixed demand.
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New York
London
Custom House
Norther
Electric car show opens in Chicago with Waverley models
At the Chicago auto show in Convention Hall, Waverley unveils five electric passenger car models including 81 four-passenger brougham and 78 roadster. The event features 48 gasoline makes, seven electric makes, and other auto displays. W. A. Longaker elected chairman of American Motors Company. Reo delivers new light delivery trucks to Washington. brake adjustment tips offered by a driver.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Edison
Waverley Electric
Vv. A. Longaker
American Motor Car Company
Jing
American Motors Company
Frank Stewart
Reo Automobile Company of
Washington
Reo
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United States Treasury
Leflett
Treasury
Pational Bank
Philippine Treasury
Habiber
Treasury Notedien
NEW York Stock Market
SSS
Lowoia
Lacredo Gas
Lehigh Vatley
Baulis
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Pag
Ste. M
Scotissouri
Kans
Missouri
Kane
Missouri Pacific
National Biscuit
Sarl Rye
Mexico
Ontario and Western
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Feopte
Pitts
Louis
Pittsburg
Pullman Palace Cw
Baltway Steel Spring
Republic Steel Ct
Republic Steel
Rock Island Co
Rock
Sland Co
San Fran
Louis Southwestern
St. Louis Southwestern Prd
Ora
Sloss-Sheffeld Steel
Iren
Southern Parific
Southern Railway
Texan and Pacific
West
United States
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Ctah Copper
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Gee
Carolina Chemical
Urberg
Torontal
Wheeling
Lake Erte
Curb Market
Ria
Ashod Amer
Steel Foundry
Tamer
Steel Foundry Db
Adams Express Ds. Ry
Braden ‘ Braden
Braden
Butte Coalitio Ass
Chicago Subway
China
Girout Cone
Greene-Cananes
Mason Val
Miami
South Utah
Nipissing Mines
Rey Consol
Western Pacifica
Yukon Gold Me
Southern
Boston
Figin
Atlantic
Boston & Carb
Via Butte Coalition
Centennial
Ny Copper Range Con. Co
Baet Butte
WhatPranklig A O Giroux Consolidated
Granby Consolidated
Mohanx
Nevada Consolidated
Nipiysing
North Butte Bbs
Shannon Uteh Consolidated
Italy Copper Co
New Oak
Mets
Finley
Southern Railway Company
Virginia and Southwestern Railway Company
EH. H. Coapman
G. W. Taylor
A. Stewart
D. W. Lum
Knoxville
Tenn
G. R. Loyall
Bristol
Virginia and Southwestern Railway
Virginia and Southwestern
McCue
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Colin Livingstone
Colin H. Livingstone
American National Bank
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Anacostia
Congress Heights
National Bank of Washington
Seventh and C Streets
Colonial Beach Company
Washington and Potomac Steamboat Company
St. Johns
Chicago Grain
Willard
Daniel Willard
O. T. Waring
Orville T. Waring
Winston Salem
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Mdalg
Breck
Mobile
Bledy
Erree
Savannah
Charleston
Willington— Pele
CIA
Philadelpha
Loutaville
Britain
France
Contiinea Oe
Great Britain
Continent
Japan
Ing
Improvement Mortgage
Ust
Interstate Commerce Commission
Maurice D. Rosenberg
Joseph Sanders
Richard J. Harnshaw
John F. Collins
Avesesee
Joseph H. Milans
Alexander Wolif
John M. Riordon
Dime Savings Bank
Bank of Commerce and Savings
E Streets
N. W
William A. Engel
Harry Friedlander
Albert S. Gatley Ashley M, Gould
Samuel Hart
Harry King
Philip King
Joseph H. Mmitans
John H. Ontrich
Oseph Sendera
Lie Sheetz
D. EB. Swing
Alarry Standiford
Clarence A. Weaver
Alexander ‘Wolf
J. C. Wineman
A. Brylawski
John
Letts
Harry E. Mayer
William H. Baggett
Rebecca Baggett
Duke Street
Lee Street
Regal Elk
A. J. Chisholm
Elks
Todge
Washington Produce Market
NEW York Grain
Toledo
Ohio
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
City
Washington Cattle Market
W. B. Hibbs & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Washingon Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Hibbs
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Thomas P. Morgan
Paul Peck
United Motors Washington Company
Mr. Peck
Walter E. Flanders
E-M-F
A. Rawlinson
England
Detroit
Rawlinson
Lord Northcliffe
Diamond Rubber CO
Aaternum
St. N.W
the Riggs
Special Department For Ladies
Charles C, Glover
M. EL Ailes
WM. J. Flather
Henry H. Flather
Joshua Evans, SR
Charles C. Glover
James Stillman
Thomas Hyde
F. A. Vanderup
James M. Johnston
Milton FE. Ailes
Henry H. Plather
Ross Perry
H. Rezier Dulany
Ienty Hart
Frederick D. McKenny
John R. Mclean
Frank C. Hen
Willard H. Brownsor
Japlt
National Savings and Trust Company
15Th and
N.Y. Avenue
District of Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
F St. Ow
Mechanics’ Savings Bank Pa
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