Selling less urgent Canadian Pacific rallies marked heaviness again
New York stock action on July 16 showed modest gains after earlier declines. Baltimore and Ohio, New Haven, Pennsylvania, Denver and Rio Grande, Chesapeake and Ohio, and U S Steel traded near weak levels earlier, with B and O slipping but later recovering. Canadian Pacific trimmed losses on assurances no immediate changes, while foreign dealings remained confusing and total par value sales reached about 1.095 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
New Haven
Pennsylvania
Denver and
Rio Grande
Chesapeake and Ohio
U. S
New York
Baltimore and
Ohio Lasues
Fenungyvanlea
Beaver
Rio Grand
Ohio
U. S. Steel
Baltimere and Ohiers
Tnion Padthe
Denver
Rito Grande
Flock Island
Canadian Pacific
Moe
London
Canadian Pacific and Steel
Rock Islands
Denvers
Ar Llaven
United States
New York Bond Market Waves Through Mixed Sector Listings
In New York on July 16 the market displayed varied activity with numerous corporate and government bonds listed. Highlights include American Agricultural 3s and 3 Miner, Atlantic Tel ev and Archison gen 4s, Central of Georgia and Chesapeake & Ohio issues, and several regional rails showing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amerc
Chesapeake & Ohio
Aisesapraked& Ghia
Cakase
BH & Quincy Joint
BR & Quincy
Cheags Great Western
Rao Mil & St Bow
Haan Roe & Pac
Chiaas Rol & Pac
Cheie & Northwestern Ceturidy & Southern
Denver
Fio Grande
Fors
Mirgleve
Carolina, Chemical Ba
Wabash 'St
Western Union
Weedshouse Electric
Cotton Market Slips Amid Better Texas Rain Forecasts
New York reports indicate Texas rainfall toward week end sparks a broad cotton decline. Despite a steady close, prices fell five to eight points from yesterday's Nak figures as traders await a bearish private tonnage report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Texas
Openios
Wall Street Gossips Amid Mexican Talks and New Haven Anxiety
New York July 16 market activity rises on hopeful Mexican internal affairs including Huerta resignation and provisional government talks but nerves in New Haven railroading cap gains. Declines bulk in Baltimore and Ohio and Denver and Rio Grande due to Union Pacific distribution and Western Pacific guarantees. Clover Leaf shows year end earnings. Canadian municipal bond activity slows. western Canada utilities boom era cooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Huerta
Wall Street
New Haven Railroad
New Haven
Farrell Leads Foreign Trade Council Organization
In New York, Mr. Farrell demonstrated sales mastery to head the foreign trade council, built a world class foreign sales department within United States Steel, and led a 12 year effort shaping a highly organized, efficient export machinery. The council plans fall meetings to cooperate with the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrell
Foreign Trade Council
United States Steel Corporation
Corcyt
Norman B. Ream
Ream
Federal Steel Company
Ench
1 Farrell
Department of Commerce
Washington
United States
Germany
Artigan
Great Chamber of Commerce of
Holland
James J Hill Named To Foreign Trade Council
James J. Hill, chairman of the Great Northern Railroad, is named as a member of the new foreign trade council by James A. Farrell of U S Steel. Hill advocates agricultural growth to sustain U S prosperity and foresees a U S population near 200,000,000 in three years. He played a key role in developing Pacific commerce through shipbuilding efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Foreign Trade Council
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad Company
Hill
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railroad
James A. Farrell
Washington
United States
New London
Conn
New York grain report July 1 market notes
Spot wheat firm with No 7 hard at 1 1 2 percent, No 3 new red 864, July shipment 11. Futures firmer on spring wheat rust concerns and strong Northwestern markets with July 89, September 8ty, December 89 ½. Corn spot firm No 2 yellow 77 to arrive. Oats steady. Rye firm No 2 Western 66 1 Barley steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North Dakota
Cora
New York
Northern
Duluth
Manitoba
Fey
Trong
New York Produce Prices and Commodities Report
New York July 1 market notes show steady to firm prices across dairy and poultry. Butter receipts 6900 tubs, cheese and eggs steady, poultry dressed and live steady with varying fowl and turkeys, coffee dull, cottonseed oil futures mixed with several monthly values listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
Kennery
Hilo
Cordova
Baltimore Markets Report From July Market Prices
Baltimore July 15 price notes show grain and produce values for WHOAT Finter oats poultry and butter. Listings include No 1 red oats No 2 red Western steamer No 2 white oats various live chickens and ducks meat prices by pound and per dozen for eggs and dairy prints and blocks across Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
West Virginia
Livestock market receipts and prices for July 18
New York livestock market figures show cattle receipts around 6,000 with veal and calves priced from 7.50 to 12.00, hogs about 19,000 receipts with mixed and heavy categories ranging near 8.00 to 9.35, sheep and lambs around 19,000 receipts with lambs at 6.16 to 7.00 and yearlings at 65 to 70, market conditions noted. Illinois and Virginia lambs and top-price notes appear in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cxlves
Lamba
Philadelphia Markets Report and Price Fluctuations
Philadelphia markets show firm hue in poultry and steady cheese while eggs firm and wheat climbs. Export wheat prices quoted for No 2 red and Northern Duluth No 1 with miscellaneous notes on oil and poultry including dressed poultry terms and local broiler figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutter
Duluth
Alisy
New York Money Market and Financial Tidings
New York money news notes mercantile paper at 3 percent, commercial bills near 4.44 to 4.85, silver at 55 4 4 percent, 60 day bills around 4.85, Mexican dollars 4.24 to 4.44, government bonds and railroad issues seen heavy. Call money firm at 2 2 percent, discount rate around 2 percent, time loans firm with rates around 2 percent for 16 days and 90 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mercantile Paper
Merling Meady
Yemde Heavy
Call
Time Lang
Aii
Serpent in the House editorial by Evangeline Booth
In the July 18 issue from ML City, Pa a Salvation Army unit commander Evangeline Booth contributes an editorial titled The Serpent in the House. The piece argues drunkenness is largely defined by pre marriage habits and questions whether alcohol causes or results from home trouble. It appears in the National Sunday Magazine section with a note about next Sunday's installment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeling Booth
Salvation Army
United States
Comdr. Booth
National Sunday Magazine
Trading on the Stock Exchange Shows Mixed Prices and Sparse Deals
Brokers reported a fair volume but struggled to fix prices as only three stock sales were recorded. Potomac Electric Consolidated Ss drew bids near 100, with large blocks offered at par, while Railways and Electric and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone 6s traded in small lots. A United States registered bond moved at 10 in the week, and Washington Virginia preferred stock rose to 65 without offerings. Contintal Trust and Mergenthaler Linotype saw limited activity, as the exchange weighs whether to carry unquoted stocks. The issue may be reviewed by the governing board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
New York
Marylard Trust
New Orleans
Galveston
Savannah
Charlenton
Taft E. Voong
Wilmington
Norfolk
Contomer Hosey
Vra Ree Co. Inc
Socar
Wash
Houston
Memphis
Augusta
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Centennial
Franklin
Andy
Greene Cananea Wean Mohawka
Nevada Consolidated
U. S
North Rutte
NorthsTake
U.S
Wiwm
Shannon U
United Fruit
Utah Consolidated
Ry. & Blec
Potomac Bloc
Cond
Mergenthaler Linotype
Continental Trust
Reg
Cap. Traction R. R. Be
Georgetown Gag
Georgetown Gas
Washington Gas
Columbia Gas
Col. Gag
Traction Co
Suburban Ry
Goumbia Ry
Mtg
Columbia Ry
Amer
Tel & Tel
Aieaese N
W. Steamront
Lng Riggs Realty
Riggs Realty
Capital Traction Co
Ash
Elec
Wash. Ry
Virginia
Ralto
Balto
Toy
Ise
Tel
Lanston Monotype
Greene-Cananea
Et National Bank
American Capital
Columbia
Farmera and Mechanic
Lincoln
Washington
Trust Company
Amer. Security and Trust
National Savings and Trust
Nlon Trust Company
Ves Wash Loan & Curo Continental
I Savings Bank
Union Home Savings Bank Savings Bank
Commerce and Saving
East Washington Savings
Arlington
Corcoran
Iremen
Wena National Union
Columbia Title
Chapin-Sacka Co
Col. Paper Mfg. Co
Trang
Washington Market
Stock Exchange
Potomac Electric Consolidated Ss
Railways and Electric
Chesapeake and Potomac
United States
Traction 5S
Washington-Virginia
United States Trust
Munsey Trust Company
Exchange
New Bank Opens Its Doors in Fourteenth Street Corner
The Washington and Southern Bank opened a new branch at Fourteenth and Church streets. President J Belwin Taft greeted visitors as the mahogany filled banking room drew praise. A ladies’ check room and market-order facilities were noted. Officers include J Selwin Tait president and Clarence J Owens vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and Southern Bank
Fourteenth
Church Streets
J. Belwin Taft
J. Selwin Tait
Clarence J. Owens
Henry J. Finkel
Cashier
H. B. Wennam
Clarence J.owens
Charles M. Pepper
Robert M. Rose
H. B. Terratt
John Zanter
Local Produce Market Prices From Wholesalers
A garbled list from a local produce market shows wholesale prices for poultry eggs butter cheese and a wide range of vegetables and fruits. Items include chickens turkeys eggs potatoes lettuce peppers peas spinach okra carrots beets cucumbers tomatoes cabbage celery romaine kale asparagus onions and various fruits with assorted per unit or per crate prices. The text reflects a dense, era-typical market sheet with numerous misspellings and OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Virginia
West Virgina
Southern Virgina
Maine State
Michigan
Romaine Letture
Cym
Turatpe
North Carolina
Orn
California
Florida
Washington cattle market report on hogs veal calves and lambs
Market notes firm and active with moderate receipts of fat calves and spring lambs. Hogs price 8 percent per pound, veal calves choice 10 cents per pound, deep per pound 3 cents, spring tombs and a unspecified beef items described as remaining steady in the Washington cattle market summary.
Car Transfer Causes Damage Suit
The Capital Traction Company was sued for $5,000 damages yesterday in the District Supreme Court by Bartlett, through Attorneys T. J. Butler and T. W. O'Brien. He alleges a conductor on one line refused a transfer, and that he was assaulted and pushed from the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Traction Company
District Supreme Court
Bartlett
T. J. Butler
T. W. O'Brien
Aes
Stockholders Await Court Ruling on Insurance Proxy Changes
A Commercial Fire Insurance Company stockholders meeting convened yesterday to vote on a plan to halve capital stock but adjourned to Monday without action while awaiting a court decision on the validity of certain proxies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Fire Insurance Company
United States Treasury July Revenue and Disbursement Totals
Treasury reports July revenue receipts 2,401,497.94 and ordinary disbursements 2,902,589.55, yielding a month excess of 101,091.61. Fiscal year totals show revenue receipts 44,597,468.34 and ordinary disbursements 95,514,872.10 to date. General fund assets list gold coins, silver dollars, notes, certificates, and bullion totaling 161,939,608.40 net balance. total cash assets reach 1,397,906,956.58 including bank note redemptions of 1,776,619.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dal Age Sansersgeves
Treasury
United States
Philippines
U P Pays Extra Dividend On Common Stock
Justice Page of the State Supreme Court ruled in favor of Union Pacific in a suit by McCaddon preferred stockholders to stop an extra dividend shared with common stockholders. Equitable Life had a similar suit. Union Pacific will pay the extra dividend on July 20 comprising preferred stock, common stock value, and cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Crown Prince backs war pamphlet urge
Berlin reports Crown Prince William endorses a newly published pamphlet titled Germany's Fated Hour. The author Col Fro venieu claims imminent European war next spring and urges Germany and allies to prepare. The Crown Prince Telegrams support for wider circulation. Vorwaerts cites Reichstag member about a bill over $100,000 for military railways and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabie
Berlin
Crown Prince
William
Germany
Col. Froveniue
Vorwaerts
Reichstag
Rasputin Stabbed Monk Still Alive in Moscow
Rasputin was not dead from wounds and was moved by steamer to Fyumen with the provincial governor, the Tobolak bishop, and two doctors. A telegram says he is alive, though recovery seems unlikely, while peasants in Tobolsk threaten to lynch Gueeva the attacker and storm her prison.
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Rasputin
St. Petersburg
Gregory Rasputin
Pokrovsky
Tobolsk
Siberia
Fyumen
Ote Tobolak
Gueeva
Heliodorus
Tsaritsyn
Sailor shoots woman then kills self in cafe
In San Francisco on July 16, George M. Austin of the West Virginia cruiser lured his sweetheart Miss Alice Wallace into a private booth and shot her then killed himself. Wallace has a slight chance of recovery. Austin reportedly claimed Miss Wallace had other suitors. Rosalie Steples sues landlord Aeneas D. Casey for 5000 damages in District Supreme Court over a stair repair dispute at 116 F Street Northeast. She says a broken step caused permanent injuries to her right shoulder and arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Alice Wallace
George M. Austin
United States
West Virginia
Wallace
Austin
Crurge
Rosalie Steples
District Supreme Court
Aeneas D. Casey
H. J. Gerrity
Charles L. Fralley
F Street
Casey
Reserve Banks Ready Election Assured Across Districts
Federal reserve bank directors near finalization with Richmond District complete. Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas and other districts announce assured Class A and some Class B directors. Hamlin Harding Miller sworn in. two more Senate approvals pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve
Richmond
Istricts
Wievelana
Atlanta
San Francisco
Boston
Thomas P. Beal
New York
Clase
Wlliam Woodward
Philadelphia
Seis
Rhoads
Allen B. Johnson
Richmonds
Waldo F. Newcomer
Baltimore
John F Bruton
Wilson
N. C
Edward Mann
Bluefield
W. Va
George J. Seay
D. R
Murray Carlton
St. Louis
Minneapolis
E. W. Decker
Federal Reserve Board
Charles S. Hamlin
WP OG Harding
Adolph G Miller
Senate
Admits He Robbed Mother In Law’s Home Theft Case
Chester Cochrane a not yet years old charged in a grand jury indictment with theft from a trunk in his mother's Southeast Ninth and M streets home while she lay in a hospital. He pleaded not guilty at first but changed his plea to guilty in Criminal Court. Justice Gould ordered placement in probation services. Meanwhile Mary F Coch rane filed in District Supreme Court for a receiver to manage her husband John Coch rane 70 who suffers paralyzing strokes and is alleged to be vulnerable to exploitation. The petition notes two minor children and a home intrusion with theft of money and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Cochrane
Ninth and
M Streets
Gould
Criminal Court
Mary F. Cochrane
District Supreme Court
Shinn & Owens
John Cochrane
Nurse Held for Murder in Insurance Scheme
California nurse Eve J. Rinehart was arrested in San Jose on a Placer county warrant for the murder of her companion Kathleen Bluett. Authorities say Bluett died after burns while being treated in Auburn hospital care, with three life insurance policies totaling $15 000 and Rinehart named sole heir and executrix. Police exhumed Bluett’s body and found brain and viscera evidence leading to the warrant. Rinehart reportedly married last year to rancher R. F. Kinkaid and told him she was secretly married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Jose
Cal
Eve J. Rinehart
Kathleen Bluett
Placer County
Miss Rinehart
Nine held guilty of fraud in Barr & Widen case
Chicago July case reports nine men found guilty by a federal jury before Judge Landis in a Barr & Widen Mercantile Agency fraud scheme. Accused include Abraham H. Preemen, Frederick Werdler, Charles T. Day, James T. Monehart, Robert Pender, Joseph Stevens, WW Fellers, Ho Worman, and Joseph Finkleman. Government alleged more than $10,000 gained through methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Barr & Widen Mercantile Agency
Landis
Abraham H. Preemen
Frederick Werdler
Stouts Office
Charles T. Day
Kansas
James T. Monehart
Robert Pender
Pittsburgh
Joseph Stevens
Kansas City
WW. Fellers
J Ho Worman
St. Louis
Joseph Finkleman
Youth Arrested in New York Over $10,000 Bank Theft
Wilhelm Martin, a clerk once with a Panama branch of the Imperial German Bank, is arrested on arrival in New York after accusations of stealing $19,000 from a prize fund by forging a director’s signature. The Aero Club of America delays sanction of the around-the-world race due to unsettled funds. The German consul arranged the arrest amid club and national dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aero Club of America
Wilhelm Martin
Imperial German Bank
Lords Reject Plural Voting Bill In UK Parliament
London July 16 The House of Lords votes 119 to 48 against the plural voting bill which enshrines one man one vote and requires voters with multiple residences to choose a registration. Government sources say defeat is academic and that the measure would have been enacted before the next general election. The bill has already passed all stages in the House of Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Lords
Fort Beauchamp
House of Commons
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Curb Market
Adams Express
Ae van Tet Bang
Brafler
Braden
Brutm Tobaren
Kerray
Manhattan
Transit de Marion
Maren
Atarian
Nipissing Mines
Roser Hekeman Co
United Cigar
United Éar Stores
New
Unitedgar
Baltimore Securities
Chicago Grain
Rilo Grande
Union Pacific
Harriman System
Western Pacific
Condix
Missouri Pacific
Gould Road
Rock Island Common
Wabash Common
Rock Island
Canada
Dominion
NEW York Stock Market
Mr. Farrell
HI. Jliw
LEN
Amal
Lehigh Valley
Nasavilla
Miami Copos Baya
Natonal Biscuit
New York Central
N. H
Norfolk & Western
Secee
Anaconda Mining Co
Northern Pacific
Jiosig
Rtchison
oBu
Pacific Mall
Atenison
Pac. Tel
Be - Atlantic Coast Line
Coal Ptd
Cal Petrol
Pullman Palace
Ray Con
Reading
Chi
Great Western
Rep
Iron & Steel
Mil & St. FP
Ves Ren L
Ochl & Northw
Western Wsl
Rock Island Co
Ban Creveennes News
Ching Gopper
Rock Island Ca
Pital
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Consolidated Gas
Seaboard Air Line
Bay OM
Seaboard A. L
Delaware & Hudson
Sloes-Shef
Den
Southern Pacific
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Southern Railway
Southern Ry. Pfa
Seattle
Erie
Tennessee Copper
Texas & Pacific
Great Pacific
Far East
General Electric
U. S. Realty
Oreatia
U. S Steel Pia
Interborough-Met
Utah
Caro, Chemical
Inter -Harveste
Wabash
Inter-Marina Pia
Wabash Pfd
Western Maryland
Japan
City Southern
Westinghouse
Ching He Laclede Gas
Wheel
Lake Erie
Lowla Johnson & Co
Biocle
Excnange
Pennsylvania Avenue
Chinese Seaboard
Beattie
Far Waat
Local Stock Exchange
James 3.Hill
Foreign ‘Trade Council
U. S. Steel Corporation
NEW York Grain
ML City
Local Produce Market
Cleveland
United States Treasury
U. P
Indorses
Mone
Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Act
Cancus
Mercantile Agency
Aero Club
NAB
BANK
CLERX
Nccess
Syberia
the Riggs National Bank
Pexn, Ave
OPP
U. & Treasury
Washington Loan & Trust Company Cor. Ltd
John Jon Edson
Harrington
11Th and
E Streets
N. W
The
Frank A. Munsey
Real Estate Trust CO
14Th and H Sts. N. W. Tel
Loais
J. Thilman
Hendrick Hedrick Building
15Th St
Washington Stock Exchange
Manhattan Lite Insurance Co
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