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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1917

Page

12

Strong steel shares rise on market gains in New York

In New York on July 11, securities and produce market quotations show steel issues advancing 1 to 3 points with United States Steel climbing nearly 2 points to 128 1 2 as investors cite oversold conditions and expectations of price adjustments from ongoing talks between major industrials and the government.

New York Washington Fonencal Lackawannda Steel Company United States Steel Bethlehem, Lackawanna and Crucible Steel Great Northern Oreepublic Tran Colorado Castron Motors Then

Wall Street News and Gossip July 11 Liberty bonds and stocks update

New York reports liberty bonds selling below par on the Stock Exchange with a $500 bond at 99.48. Exchange favors free sales amid recession tied to next Liberty loan reports. Missouri Pacific common and preferred stock listed. Lackawanna Steel quarterly earnings rise to 7.879 million and six month profit over 12.1 million. Bar silver hits 80 cents per ounce as buying pressures grow. Government and shipping demand may push prices higher if India China shipments persist.

New York Stock Exchange India China San Francisco Jax Rubber Lehigh Valley Alaska Gold M Bas Lea Beach Maxwell M Co Maxwell M Nai Am Oa Corp C & P Telephone Ss St. L Potomac Hlec Power St. P&s SM Yel & Tel C Fava Pac. Pelt Mit Co Be Mkt Co. Is Sumatra Rigas Realty Tobacco Norf & Weat S. Realty North. Pacific Capital Traction Co Atchison Cities Gas Ohio Gag Rts Wash Ry & Btec Ontario Silver & Etec Pacific Mail Oie Bis N&w Steamboat Yy Tale & Chia Penn R Washington Gas Ratopilas Mint Aon Peoples. &C. Is Am. Tei & Tel Co Beth Steel Phila Co Burns Bros Pierce Arrow Mergenthaler Linotype van Brunswick Pierce Arrof Lanston Monotype Ney Rutte BR KN Rational Bank Pitts, C Ctfs Bane Pal Pitts & W Va Canital Ran Pal Columbia Ches & Ohio Farmers & Mechanes Wwinfia Mw & St Rep I& Tl Lincoln AL &St P Royal Dutch Metropolitan En Chi & On Savage Arms Oba Rires Ve Saxon Motors Sinclair Oil National Savings & Trust Een Molo Coin Procter Gat, Ae Texans Corts BEM East Washington Savings Third Avenue Sav, & Com’'s Bank Iorteinas Ann Arlington Ogee Union Pac National Union York Pan Thief Securities Ae KA American ‘Ericultural de Cin Horn Dyewood Eye Americay Foren Bees American Tel & Tel Adgi United Ry Anela Prenen Chapin-Sacks Co Armour & Oni Los CLP & F Bieter Am Graphophone Com Tehisan Cien Mot Corp Athennes Eorty Goodrich Mer Trans Atlantic Coast Line Belrimore & Ohio Steel Safe AIS Attimoce & Ohio North Washington Market Bethlehem Steel aAskell & B Wells Farzo Chesapeake & Ohin San Interh Western Pacifies Chesapethe Ww Union Tel Rt Uo Chicago & Quincs Joint Harv Corp Westinghouse Hat Chicago Br& Quinyv Wilson&Co. Corp Mer Mar Chicago Maul & St Chie Mit St Peer White Motors Chie & Northw Colorado & Thetrn Willys-O Distillers Securities Tack Steel Canada Feneral Flectria Ba Cirear Northern Tiina Central Jets Interborough Ramd Transit Interborough- Ve Leon Inter -Wer Mline Lackawanna Steel Sncre Anty Buttorworth Ligewett & Meiers Yaaa Cer & Je Louisvilte_é Decemsourt Rain & Tenas Montana Acrops New York Central Norfolk & Western Lok Torpedo Lve Ve Northen Pacific Sorthecn Pacife Laois Midsorn Valley Kexton Pacific Tel & Tel Tae Jimal Southern Bell Tel Bs Jay Arts Southerte Galta Oseph Southern Pacificields Ruaa Submarine Corp Blard Southern Railwis Mtns Motors Southern Ranway Wiehe Martin Be Texas Company Ev Bs Ie S Steamship Texas A Picute Tots Tnion Pacific United Kingdom Mabash Ist Noreiita Car Chemical Hercules Bensh Ct Park Ind Boston Adventure St Mary Texas National Ardenais United West Fee Ou & Gas Wyandot Adi United Rys & Blee Inc City & Sub Mercantile Paper Bath Iron Works

New York Stock Market and Philadelphia Markets Summary

A mixed day with U S stock quotes showing gains in some rails and utilities while others fluctuated. Bond activity remained varied as par to 94 48-40 offerings appeared and total sales reached 255000 par value. Philadelphia butter and cheese markets held firm with quiet demand while wheat and corn futures moved unevenly.

Philadelphia

Cotton Market Slumps as October Futures Drop Sharply

New York reports a weak unsettled cotton session with a late afternoon dive pushing October to 25.40, 85 points below prior close and 10 points under weekly high. The market closes broadly lower, with a 73 to 30 point net drop in the key contracts amid mixed mercantile and financial data.

Chicago New York

Former Gov Cobb Heads New Bath Shipbuilding Company

Bath Maine July 11 The Bath Iron Works estate sold to a Maine banking syndicate. Former Gov William T Cobb was elected president of the new corporation with nine torpedo boat destroyers contracts valued over 10 million dollars. Also listed are numerous mortgage and property transfers and civil case notes. Charles Luther Rosenmerkle, 64, died from injuries in a gas explosion eight years earlier. survivor details include wife, one son, and seven daughters.

Bath Bath Irone Works Johns. Hyde Maine William T. Cobb Maine Shipbuilding Committee New Corporation Frank J. Lasby Walter C.”Fingfish Charles L. Rosenmerkle Washington Post Cumberland Charles Luther Rosenmerkle George Rosenmerkle Fairmont W. Va

Washington stocks show dull trade and dividend declared

Local financial notes report a dull market on the Washington Stock Exchange with only a lone share of Farmers and Mechanics National Bank selling at 235 and limited dealings in public utilities. Capital Traction bids 103 with sellers at 104, Washington Gas declares a quarterly dividend of 1.20 per share payable August 1 to stockholders of record July 14.

Farmers and Mechanics Nationa Bank Capital Traction Washington Gas Washington Railway and Electric Pft East Washington Savings Bank Washington Stock Exchange Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Washington Washington Railway Eleectric Canital Traction Washington Gas Company Colonial Beach Potomac Donald Wash Elec. Com Elec Rus Wash. Va District National Bank Dupont National Bank Munses True Continental Trust WeLachlen Hank. Corpn Miller Train Control Oklahoma Rny Washington Gag Hupont National Bank Munsey Trust Thomas L. Hume G Street Tel. M American Telephone & Telegraph Co GD Milne

Local Produce Market and Commodity Prices

A dense listing from a local market showing poultry, cheese, butter, eggs, vegetables, fruits, and grains with varied per unit prices. Regional notes include Maryland and New York markets detailing wholesale ranges for wheat corn butter eggs and poultry alongside farm and city market figures.

New York State Virginia North Carolina Cantaloupes Georgia Texas California

Equity revision and court actions in The Legal Record

Supreme Court District of Columbia equity revision notices list names of trustees and attorneys, rulings on estates, adoption, lunacy, and civil cases with dates for filings and hearings. Criminal and district divisions note verdicts, motions, and creditor filings, with multiple probate and bankruptcy items and specific estate proceedings.

Real Estate Transfers Report from Pleasant Hills and Mount Pleasant

Real estate transfers listed include Samuel Shapiro and Mortta Catritz to George E Cary for lot 38 square Ba22. George L Anderson to Jean Cummings for lot 20 block TO 10 Ninth Street Northwest. Harre G Laycock to Pickford for Mount Pleasant and Long Meadows parcels. Adelaide M Jones and Alice M Scott to Daisy R and Henry Bolden for Jot 843 Square A125. Edward J Sullivan et al to Michael and Hanoma E McQettigan for lots 22 and 23 block 14 10 Congress Heights Extension. Willam O McCabe et al to D T Adams for lots 70 square S024. John Funat to Clarence Bl De Velle sublot D square 5611. Gordon Holdeworth substituted trustees to Thomas Hyde for Jot 281 square 1260. Heresy Wyrne et al to Allan R and Leon Meiweer part lot 8 Mount Pleasant. multiple transfers in SouthEast and other streets including Rosetta St Clair Jote and Florence J Kinchelge. McDonald, Purner Estate, Padsworth estates also noted.

Bolden Brookland Edward J. Sullivan Michael and Hanoma_E. McQettigan Congress Huights Willam O. McCabe D. T. Adams John Funat Clarence Bl. de Velle Twenty Eighth Street Holdeworth Gordon Trustes Thoman Hyde Mount Pleasant Heresy Wyrne Et Ua Alin R Leon Meiweer Southfast Lighti Sonth Street Fourth Street Fighth Street Eighth Street Sixth Street Sinth Street Ann G Street BR Milton Henderson Charles J Henderson Tristeea Et al Rosetta St Clair Jote M. Elizabeth Sibley I. Henry Henderson Ro Milton‘ Henderson Charles Eo Henderson Florence J Kinchelge Whit

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