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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1917

Page

12

Market drifts as traders show extreme indifference

Fore noon gains in shipping oils and tobaccos vanish as out-of-town traders stay cool and prices slip. Industrials falter with United States Steel losing and Bethlehem, Republic Iron, Midvale, Harvester down. New York Air Brakes and rail issues weaken while gold shipments stabilize sterling. total sales reach 2,940,000 par value.

Paris Bibs Wesk York United States Bters Bethlehem Steel Republic Iron Midvale Harvester Baldwin Locomotive Crucible Steel Motors Studebaker Ita Chardiler New York St Paul New York Central Salea Domeéatic Tasues Liberty Uupon

Gold imports rise as Morgan adds Canada bullion to reserves

New York reports an additional 12.09 million dollars in Canadian gold received by J. P. Morgan & Co and sold to the Federal Reserve, lifting total Canadian imports to 119.531 million. A Saxon Motor Carriage creditors committee forms to plan a roughly 950 thousand dollar readjustment. Bank of England and Imperial Bank of Germany statements show shifts in reserves, bullion, deposits, and notes, with varied increases and decreases across multiple items.

New York Canada J. P. Morgan & Co Federal Reserve Bank Saxon Motor Rraugine Bank of England Imperial Bank of Germany Treasury

New York Stock Market and Philadelphia Prices Tumble

Daily market report shows total sales of 599,479 shares with 552,075 on Tuesday. Philadelphia markets list butter steady eggs unchanged cheese firm with nominal variations in high ranges. Corn and oats firm or higher with certain yellow corn prices noted, poultry alive steady and dressed poultry firm, tallow dull. Washington Post Automobile Route Book price listed.

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Chicago Grain Market Faces Record Highs Amid Strong Demand

Chicago grain traders pushed corn prices to new highs driven by expected distiller use and scarce supplies. July corn neared 1.65 to 1.69 dollars while September traded around 1.54 with wheat and oats also higher, and cash bids firm on No. 2 yellow and other classes. In New York money and commodity markets, mercantile and bank rates held firm and spot wheat and corn showed strength as traders anticipated continued demand.

Chicago NEW York Money Market New York

Local Stock, Produce and Market Notes

Local stock exchange reports sales regulars and after call shifts at Capital Traction and American Security Trust. Produce market lists poultry, cheese, butter, vegetables from North Carolina to California oranges, apples and berries, with cattle and hogs prices in New York and Chicago markets and future cotton and metal quotes from New York. Includes July 5 market wrap with commodities and livestock prices and rough regional activity.

New York State Elgin Tub Virginia North Carolina Georgia California

Washington Stock Exchange Resumes Trading After Holiday

Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange reopened after the Independence Day holiday with muted activity. Capital Traction led gains, trading volume was light across utilities, and several bonds and stocks showed modest moves. John L. Laes & Co leased space in the Len tine Building at 1426 New York Avenue.

Washington Stock Exchange Rieges National Bank American Security and Trust Lanaton Utility Corporation John Ll. Laes & Co Ftrange Lentine New York Avenue John L. Edwards & Co New York

City Briefs From An Evening Of Literature And Meetings

Informal Arte Club dinner hosted an oral discussion on modern literature with Mrs Margarita S Gerry and Mrs Herman E Gasch as principal speakers. The Home Defense League Sixth precinct meets 7 30 tonight at Gonzaga Hall North Capitol and I streets with Capt D H Martini presiding. Maud French 40 of 706 Eighth street NW was taken to Emergency Hospital after being found unconscious from bichloride of mercury and chloroform. doctors fear poor chances of recovery. About 1500 attended the Sixth engineers camp vaudeville on the American University grounds under Y M C A auspices. Phelan of California announced to President Wilson that O Connor and Hazleton were presenting the Irish party’s thanks for Wilson’s sympathy.

Arte Club iMrs Margarita S. Gerry Herman E. Gasch Gerry Sixth Precinct Gonzaga Hall North Capitol I Streets D. H. Martini Maud French Eighth Street

Auto Licenses Issued in The District Yesterday

A long district list details auto licenses issued yesterday across Baltimore and Maryland suburbs. Names, places, and vehicle brands such as Ford Chevrolet Cadillac Reo Hudson and Autocar appear alongside addresses like 1147 N.Y. Ave and 1807 California St. N.W. The record enumerates numerous licensees from cities including Balto Md and Davidsonville Md, with many entries noting specific models and streets.

Davia Schwaber Balto Auborn P. Wheeler Hermanabile Chevrolet W. B. Civil Service N.Y. Ave Ford E. J. Bay California Dodge Brigd J. B Riddle N. Cap. Si Para McDonald Masé& Ave Marmon B. Gould Pat Auburn G. F. Havells Sthnt Cadilac LaHoy Filtek C. J. Levin Hadford J. Schaeffer Kearney St C. Carson St. Aw Bulck B. Lawless Randolph At Autocar J. C. Ludlum Roland Park M. F. Harper Wis. Ave Booth National Fur, Co H Et. Ow Hudsory Howser Potomac J. A. Boyce, Jr Riverdale Reo M. Shanton Balto, Md H- Baruch 15Th St E. Creamer Max Rubin 7Th St E. Regan St. Ne Maxwell W. Krug Sons 18Th St H. Young Pullman Bales Henry Dawson Rockville Buick G. Richardson 13Th St Hudson Wood & Hanson N.C. Ate. Se Rally R. Ball Marlboro J. Junghens Galen At. Ne J. Morcock Qat Overland T. Rees Bat J. Dalton Frederick Cadillac J. Dillard Cathare F. Larkin The Northumberland E. Keane Kilbourne Pl Bourslan Embany C. Weeks Mara Ave D. Shearer Dent Pl J. Pulp Corcoran St Aubura Ldckle Luftarille Dirs. Brooks

Equity District Records and Probate Actions in DC Court

A lengthy, dense DC Supreme Court ledger listing equity division dockets, cases like Tyser v Tyser and Bailey v Hall Building Association, auditor reports, rule dates, and numerous attorney names. Includes bankruptcy and circuit division items, probate filings for guardians, administrations, and estates with asset and beneficiary details, and a long mortgage and property transfer list across multiple wards and squares.

Supreme Court District of Columbia

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices and Futures

New York reports crude prime at 13.80 to 14.00 with summer yellow spot 18.70. Prices for July 15.89, August 15.62, September 15.54, October 15.48, November 16.17, December 15.18, and January February 15.20.

New York Aetna Expie Air Reduction Atlantic Petroam Big Ledge I Butte Cap & Zinc Butterworth Calumet & Jets Cald & Co_ctfe Cas Curtiss Aeropl Osage Kan Victoria New Bu World Film Yukon Goldan Boston & Montane Calumet & Jerome Goldfield Conate Bogia Colonial Choc. Co West End O11 Texas Lis Cloee PERT Eossever Northern Southern Andon Chicago New

Indictments Dropped For Coal Operators Case

Federal Judge Grubb dismissed indictments against William Leckie and Robert Patterson of ongoing coal price fixing and trade restraint case. Patterson Pocahontas Company and Weyanoke Coal and Coke Company also had indictments dropped. Government noted lack of proof of authorized conspiratorial acts by defendants. Edward W. Parker testified on mining conditions and mine hogging effects. A Washington Athletic Club meeting is set for tonight in the Hotel Shoreham.

New York Grubb William Leckie Welch W. Va Robert G. Patterson Dayton Ohio The Patterson-Pocahontas Company Weyanoke Coal and Coke Company Patterson Ia Gates Edward W. Parker Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Bureau of Information

Iron Strong Blood Purifier and Strengthener Claims

An advertisement touts Tron 19 iron mineral products as blood purifiers and strengtheners. It argues many iron preparations lack sufficient iron or contain alcohol, promoting A I M natural non alcoholic iron with calcium potassium magnesium and sodium. The notice offers a family bottle for $1 prepaid from Ferrodine Chemical Corp Roanoke VA.

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I Will Sell and Buy Securities by Broker Thomas L Hume

A broker lists bids and offers for 81 000 Potomac Donald 5 at 9054 82 000 Washington Gee 5 at 102 2 2 Capital Traction 31 100 Wash Any Elec pfd 6A Va PEF com bid weighted a5 Washington Gee 78 19 Mergenthalar 1454 1 Lanston 2 Franklin Wational Bank 110 Jopont National Bank 110 x 90 Worthweet Sav Hank 34 100 American Paper Can 534 me Miller Train atrol 300 Oklahoma Of Bee J Maury Doves Co 100 Wash Baaball Club no 14 I Will Buy 2 Capital Traction 60 25 Wash Rwy Elec pfd TOU 26 Washington Gas 73 19 Dupont National Bank 1054 10 Muncey Trust 89 Exclusive of commissions Subject to Previous acceptance or cancellation Bonde plus accrued interest All executions for cash Deliveries for cash at your own bank THOMAS L HUME Broker 1412 G Street Tel M 1346

New York Adama Kreasa &. H. Pl Ajax Lee Tire Alaska Lehigh FE & Lesen Patro Midvale Am. Locomo Am. Loco Mo. Pac. W.i Mo. Pac Pt W.f. Ze Am. Smelt Nat. Condult Am Steel Fair Nev. C. Copper Za Oe Am. Luger N. O Sumatra Afr Ara ‘Tel, & T N. Y. Central Pactic Atchison N. Scotia Steel Atchison Pr Ohio Gas Rt Ohio Cities Gan Bkirn R. T Pierce Arrow Burns Bron Pitts Coal Cfs Brunawick Pitts, & W. Va Butte & Su Pull Pal THO Cal Petroleum Ry. Steel Koncan Pacific Ray Con Stee Chand Motor Ohio Royal Dutch M & i Op Raxon Motore Smc M & St. BP E LOK Roebu BANC Loo Shattuck A. C RI Ae’ Pt South Pacific Southern R MAE Rex Sturkebaker Rype Chile Copper Studebaker Anolohina Texas Co. Cts Third Avenue Deere Co Tidle W Dome Mines & Hudson AL Alb Kolgwin City Union Pactie Ihe Cini Alloy Steel Sonmelk Horn Erie United Drug United Goodrich B Utah Copper Gule S Steel Ctah Soc. Corp Ull Jtio Pets AON Int. Soc Inols Conteayi Va. Tron C Ins. Agricul. Pt Wabash Western Ware Westinghouse Bool Wilson & Co. Sr White Motors Inter Willys Georgetown Gas Washington Gas Aptal Traction P. Con Tel Cdl Mtkt Mkt Coldaire Fide Ste. & Safe Es Steamboat Riess Realty Long Capital Traction Co Blec Steamboat Washington Tel. Co Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype National Bank American Ter Columbia Farmera Federal Lincoln Metropoll Amer. Security & Trust National Savings & Trust Union Trust Company Wash. Loan & Trust Continental Savings Bank Home Savings Ban E One Commerce & & Savin Eaat Washington Avings Arlington Corcoran Tee National Union Chapin-Sacka Co Col. Paper Mtg. Co Washingtonarket Realt Co Potomac Donald Washington Gee Wash Any Elec Mergenthalar Lanston Franklin Wational Bank 1Strict National Bank Jopont National Bank Hank Capital Traction Rwy Tou Dupont National Bank Muncey Trust Thomas L. Hume G Street Tel. M

Speculative Investment Tips for Aircraft and Ship Stocks

Speculators urged to buy Curtiss Aeroplane Wright-Martin Aircraft U S Steamship Corporation Lake Torpedo And submarine stocks now for a quick substantial rise. Instructions to send orders to buy at the market, cash or on margin. Private wires and quick service offered. Information furnished free on application. Correspondence invited.

Curtiss Aeroplane Wright-Martin Aircraft U. S. Steamship Cor Lake Torpedo And Submarine Corporation ALI Curb Brocks New York Boston

Elusive shop venture seeks 826000 capital for high grade merch

A business opportunity notice seeks a partner with about 826000 capital to open a merchandising outlet for three high grade products from a long established national company. Hacked up by a large national ad campaign. Inquiries via Box 499.

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