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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

Page

12

Rail Market Slips Amid Weak Trading In July Session

The Washington Post reports broad market pressure with declines of 1 to over 3 points in active issues. Notable quot.rails” led losses while American Woolen, Rubber, and Missouri Pacific show declines. industrials fall more steeply as traders speculate on wartime and policy factors. Market steadies late, with rails ending near session lows and mixed support for dividend chatter and financing costs.

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New York Stock Market Decline Driven by Tax and Margin News

New York stocks faced heavy liquidation after overnight reports that the government would withdraw the remaining income tax deposits of 400 million dollars. A big operator reportedly faced a margin call on about 150 thousand shares, triggering further selling. Investors also saturated by stop orders amid German offensive rumors.

Treer Korniloff Federal Reserve Bank

Curb Market Review Shows Weak to Irregular Trading

New York July 11. Outside securities opened weak to irregular with losses ranging from fractions to more than a point in key shares. Late rallies were modest,United Motors Pierce O11 Houston O11 and aeroplane issues faced pressure. Trading paused 11 to 12 for Mayor Mitchel’s tribute, then steadier in industry and oil before turning irregular again. Bond market strength was seen in Russian govern ment issues, 6445 and 51¢, about two points higher.

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New York Money Market Report July 11

Mercantile paper four months six months at 6, 60 day bills 4.724 percent 60 day commercial bills 4.72 0 day 4.71 demand 4.763 cables 4.757-16 France cables 5.714 from par values to 6.60% for other currencies rubles 134 percent etc. Government bonds firm rail road bonds irregular time loans firm bid high low ruling rate closing etc. July 11 credit offered 4 4 RAs 112 137 average 18 Ltr shipments 77810 average 4777

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Baltimore Markets in July Trade Figures and Prices

Market notes show corn at around 8.25 per bushel in carloads prime nearby yellow. butter prices for Western separator and creamery butter vary by grade and location across Maryland and nearby regions. eggs from Western Maryland and Virginia areas quoted with shipments by express and various weights. poultry prices listed for alive birds and dressed options with regional differences.

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Bonds Advance No Cash for Time Loans

Long market report notes bonds dull with conversions urged for Liberty bonds and 4s. Banks reduce long term holdings while shifting into U S government obligations. money tight, trade accepts promoted. gold and exchange trends favor London. government bills payments and war industry support cited.

Washington stock exchange bonds see best day in weeks

Brief review of yesterday's trading on the Washington Stock Exchange shows bonds totaling 11 500 face value changing hands, led by Washington Railway and Electric Company 4n, Tomas Electric Power Company mortgage bonds and Capital Traction Company issues. Mixed results across rail and utility stocks with some price gains and notable bids and asks among various bond and stock listings.

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Federal Reserve Opposes Deposit Guarantee in Board Resolution

The Federal Reserve Board rejects a government guarantee of national bank deposits, citing risks to banking harmony and government control. It urges a fund to quickly determine and distribute depositor assets after bank failures and notes Harding's nuanced stance after consultations with the comptroller.

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Proposals for Gasoline Motor Truck Sealed July 22 1928

Proposals office of the commissioners in Washington DC invites sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering one gasoline motor truck and two top standard body. Sealed bids due July 22 1918 at 2 pm. Specifications available from the purchasing officer District Building Room 20. Commissioners Louis Brownlow John G F Knight W Gwynn Gardiner.

Commissioners D. É Washington D. C oMerr D C Louis Brownlow John G. F. Knight W. Gwynn Gardiner

Chicago Grain Prices Reach New Peaks on Strong Demand

Chicago grain prices climbed with high demand from milling and shipping, led by corn and oats. Canadian millers bought white corn, pushing top grades to 2.15 per bushel despite ample receipts. futures showed mixed but generally firm, with provisions rising alongside grain.

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New York Cotton Market Opens With Mixed Moves

Private rain reports in Oklahoma and midmonth condition talks sparked renewed selling at the open. July rose 18 points while other months fell 16 to 26 points. October and December eased, but overall sentiment improved on weather and Texas crop prospects, with rallies on coverage and Houston district forecasts.

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