Market Rallies As Late Session Covers Steels Weakness
New York July 17 stock market closes amid mixed activity with a late rally on last hour covering. Steel and motors dragged early as unfavorable reports weighed, but gains retraced as traders covered positions. Bond trading steady to firm with uneven demand for issues in private sales. broad activity remained irregular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stockmarket
Gil
Maxwell
New York Air Brake
Stears
Tobiecos
Cdral- PS
Ilerty Blas
Muottions
Pac
Sabwey
Rose
Lester Testme Jl
Washington Stock Exchange notes drift with small gains
Local financial and business notes report few public utility stock sales yesterday with no clear market trend. Washington Railway Electric, Capital Traction, Washington Gas and International National Bank shares show minor moves while copper production at Greene Cananea Copper Co drops to its lowest since 1916 due to continued Mexican turmoil. Charles J Bell of American Security & Trust Co departs for a Maine lake region vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Failway
Capital Traction
Washington Gas
Tnstrict National Bank
Greene Cananea Copper Company
Charles J Bell
American Security & Trust Company
The
Stock Exchange
Lake
Maine
Antrad Bia
Capital Traction Ca
Wae
Ry. & Mle
Iy Wash Ry. & Hlec
Elec
P. Con Mtge
CO. & FP
Tel
Sian Am
Amer
Col. Paper Mfg
Mkt Co
Steamboat
Riggs Realty
Broeks
Capital Traction Co
Wash Ry
Wee
TRG
Try Am
Tel & Tel
Mergenthaler Linotype
National Bank
Wee Capital
Ase
Columbia
Federal
Sanhee
Washington Trunt Company
Amer. Security & Trust
National Savings’& Trust
Union Trust Company
Wash. Loan & Trust
Continental
Savings Bank Stoccks
Home Savings Bank
Oe Commerce & Savings
East Washington Savings
Sav. & Com's Bank
Nee Fire Insurance Grocka
Tenes Arlington
Corcoran
Eaae
Firemen
National Union
RANTE
Sra Chapin-Sacks Co
Security Storage Co
Security Stee, & Safe
Washington Market
V. 8 Realty Co
Esceeuas Vee
Catonial
Ray
Wash
Ruy
Merrenthaler
Lanaton
Franklin National Bank
Depont National Bank
Munacs Trust
Continental Trust
Northwest Savings Bank Pat B
American Paper Con
Miller ‘Train Control
Oklahoma Guards
Maury Dove Co
Buell Stanal & Train
Wash, Steel & Ordnance
Rwy
Kiec
Dupont National Bank
Munsey Truat
New York Stock Market Dividend and Share Totals
In New York on July 47 1917 the stock market shows ix dividend totals with 390 shares listed against, reflecting brief activity and remarks on share movements in the day’s market roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Cotton Market Turns Up on Texas Rain Outlook
Conflicting crop and weather reports from Texas caused wide fluctuations in cotton futures. Openings showed slight declines, but later advances lifted October from 24.93 to 25.50 and December from 24.88 to 25.36 as traders priced in hopes that needed moisture would persist and showers would return to warmer conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Texas
Local Market Notes and Grain Prices in Chicago and North Carolina
A dense listing of commodity prices across stocks and farm goods, with Chicago reports on corn and wheat futures, and North Carolina potatoes and vegetables. The notes include specific bid values for poultry, butter, cheese, and green fruits, plus regional lettuce, tomatoes, and canned goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Virginia
North Carolina
North Carolina new potatoes, No. 1, 4.004.450 bbL: No. 2, 200@2.50; cantaloupes
Georgia
New York
California
Bankers Discuss Next War Loan Meeting Plans
New York July 17 Governors and officers of Federal reserve banks from six cities met with liberty loan committee chairs to map the next war loan drive. The all day session covered schedules organization and expenses with plans to continue and report to Secretary McAdoo. A. L. Aiken of Boston was elected chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Banks
Boston
Philadelphia
Richmond
Cleveland
Chicago
Liberty Loan Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
A. L. Aiken
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
New York Money Market and City Grain Prices July 17
New York money market reports firm rates for bills and notes with 60 day and call money showing strong to steady levels. Butter and dairy quotes mixed while eggs, sugar, coffee and flour list varied readings. Chicago hogs and cattle receipts noted with modest declines and steady beef prices. Philadelphia butter and eggs steady to weak. grain and poultry conditions described as dull with no clear market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mercantile Paper
Pennsylvania
State
Rio
Middle West
Chicago
Philadelphia
Wall Street News and Gossip From New York
J P Morgan and Co announces the sale of the $7.5 million serial maturities issue and substantial portions of the $47.5 million fifty year bonds at 105. Exports of cigarettes from the United States set a record with over 6 billion cigarettes worth about $12 million exported in the year ending. Major shipments went to China and the Straits Settlements. The Treasury’s daily statements face criticism for not showing the government position, with bankers urging full disclosure to reduce uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J P. Morgan & Co
Bankers’ Syndicate
New York City
United States
Pbroke
Gist
China
National City Bank
Straits Settlements
Treasury Department
Equity and Criminal Docket of the District of Columbia Court
The 1917 District of Columbia court entries list orders in equity matters including Thomsen and Thomsen, trustee appointments, and reports of committees. several bankruptcy and probate actions. criminal division verdicts and sentences including grand larceny and joyriding. numerous civil damages suits and replevin cases with attorney listings. real estate and street-extension actions directed for verdicts or further proceedings. Authorities include Justices Suitions and Siddons, and attorneys such as George Gertman, J. A. O'Shea, W. G. Johngan, and Leckie Cox & Sherter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Siddons
First
Realleys
Aquares
Rona FT. Townshend
Anson Mill
Leckie
Cox & Sherter
Palermo Guillani
City
Hailway
Washington
Rossa F. Downing
George A. Kerry
George Linearn
Washington Railway and Lilectuic Company
R. FF. Downing
G. A. Berry
Jamies R Robinson
Connecticut PLC Company
Plaintiff
M. N. Machaidaon
Dr. Shreve
Flora Levy
Woman's Benefit Association of the Marrabees
L. H David
United States of America Ve. N. Frank & Sons
Replevin
Fplintiff
E. Laskey
W. E Leahy
Federal National Bank
Edward F. Barker
Alan P Hume
Tobriner & Graa
Abraham TD
Butz
Great Atlantic and Pacine Tea Company
P. Leeman
Daniel W. Baker
Switzerland denies exporting cotton to Germany
Berne July 17 the Bund publishes a statement denying American allegations that Switzerland exported cotton to Germany since autumn 1915. It says trade control with the Entente was strictly observed making such export impossible. The Bund notes southern fruits to Germany continued with Italian government consent as part of a compensation traffic, largely conducted by Italian merchants, and Switzerland had no means to halt it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Switzerland
Germany
Bund
Entente
Italy
Real Estate Transfers on Northwest Washington Streets
A list of property transfers including Charles L. Benjamin to Henry G. Espey trustee for lots 1 and 2, square 592. McCabe to August G Helix. Zepp to Mary D Arnold. Woolsey to John Nordeman. Fowler to Clarence De Yello. Herrell to George Herrell. Garvey to Samuel Shapero. Shapan to Delian A Garvey. Holdsworth Gonion and Erakine Gordon to Margaret Caton. Alexander to Thomas Cary. Terflinger to Benjuwin Lelecton. Carver to United States. Talbert to United States. Annie Carver to United States. Thompson to John G. Thompson. Graham to Maude G. Graham. Munsey Trust to W Harrison. Lee to Charles M. Carson. General Conference Corp to James K Baines. Vitzmorris to Martha Brinkley. Phillips to James Mulcare. Swartzell to Jackson and Hoornedorff. Dod to Harry Freer. Dod to Harry Freer. Dod to Harry Freer.
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Charles L. Benjamin
Henry G. Espey
Congress Himights
Willam
McCabe
Chevy Chase Grove
Gay
Chevy Chase Crest
Lester H. Woolsey
John H. D. Nordeman
Square
Freeman G. Fowler
Clarence M. de Yello
Rhird
Righth
Henry W. Herrell
George N. Herrell
waitNey
Delia
A Garvey
Samuel Shaptro
Massachiuseets Avenue
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Streets
Samuel Shapan Et
Delian A. Garvey
Twenty-Nintit Street
J. Holdsworth Gonion
Erakine Gordon
Margaret C
HeNy Elevonth
Annie DC
Carver
United States of America
Long Meadows
Hak Thompson
John G.thompson
South Brookland
Clarence E. Graham
Maude G. Graham
Chevy Chash Park
Munsey Trust Company
W . Harrison
Potomac
Fifteenth
Nellie F. Lee
Charles M. Carson
Highdernth Street
General Conference Corporation of Seventh Day Adventists
James EK. Baines
John Vitzmorris
Martha Brinkley
Raume
Harry L. Freer
Square 1787
Army Call for Canned Goods
The Council of National Defense asks canners to reserve 12 percent peas 18 percent corn and 6 percent salmon for army and navy use. The Army Quartermaster General will set prices. About 2 500 canners in Ly Status are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Supplies
The
Council of National Defense
Army
Navy
Quartermaster General
McAdoo to convene insurance committee on military plans
Secretary McAdoo will chair a meeting of a committee of insurance men to discuss and prepare plans for insuring and indemnifying soldiers and sailors. The session is set for next Monday at 11 oclock and will include Edwin F Sweet Samuel Gompers Judge Julian W Mack Capt S H Wolfe and Maj Henry Leonard. The aim is to finalize proposals for presentation to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Army
Navy
Edwin F Sweet
Commerce
Samuel Gompers
Julian W. Mack
S. H Wolfe
Henry Leonard
U. S. Mc
Congress
Lawson Liable to Arrest Over Winchester Tax Claim
Boston July 17 Judge Brown refused to grant an injunction to stop Thomas W. Lawson’s arrest for nonpayment of Winchester taxes. A pending tax warrant seeks $5,806 claimed against Lawson for property he owned in 1916. Lawson argued his legal residence was Scituate and the taxed property was not his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Winchester
Brown
Superior Court
Fox
Lawson
Scitufire
Deeds of Trust Entries for Various Properties
A scanned notice lists multiple deeds of trust in Washington with names like A B Melenney, William A Hl, Jesse V Lashhorn, Adolph Kammerer, Maury Arnold, John H D Nordeman, Della Garvey, and others. Secured amounts range from 200 to 3000 dollars, terms vary from 1 to 3 years, interest 5 to 7 percent, with semiannual or monthly payments. Properties are identified by blocks and lots across Square numbers, including West, Droip Park, and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B Melenney
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Equitable Cooperative Building ‘Association
William A Hl
Jesse V. Lashhorn
Fannie A Meeke
Adolph 11
Kammerer Et Ax
B. Francis Saul
James F Shea
Home Savings Bank
Maury TD Arnold
J. H Gordon
Vinten R. Gordon
John H D Nordeman Et Ax
Henry G Crooker
Robert KE Heater
Lester H Woolkey
Della A. Garvey
Samuel Goldenberg
Cheries T Richardson
Sanuel Shapiro
Drofp Park
Vountain Peyton
Willam
Gordon
Oak HU
Gt Ang
Cora Ee Walter
RB Franginsul
James F Slea
Tredervic Didz Et Ux
Washington
Tous
Trust Compas
Taion
Brant Company
Ledger of property liens and secure loans across parcels
A dense list of mortgage like agreements notes buyers and sellers securing sums from 400 to 22 000 dollars with terms from 1 to 8 years at 6 percent to 6 per cent semiannual and monthly payments. Parcels identified by square numbers and lots in a city grid. Names include Benjamin Crifasi Harry A Grant Marie L Hunt and many others with guarantors and associations.
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United States Street
Orpark Jui
Amercian Serreiuleurab
Americin Carter Nl
Amercan Pouiga Securities
Neier Ion Tel Ow Telelt Os Et Analo-Presch Os
Mary Armour & Cotty Fees Gees Atenisen
Baltimore & Ola Ey
NNR
Boeri de
Corteal
Greetie
Cbeo Oy
Dina So Steel
Interbaroneh
Rapid
Marine
USL
Ay Lainzele & Meyers
Flad Lewissitte
Nehville
Obi
Missouri
Wissourit Parrhearn
New York Central
TOR
Norfolk & Western
Soorthern Pace
Nothem
Uegon
Prac
Tor & Tel
NT Vennsylvainia Consolidated
Penneyivanii Geen
San Trepabli
TNO Srok & Sim Wran
Seaboard
Ai Taine
Ua Beuthern Beil Tel
Anuthern Pacility
Southern Pacis
TNE
Southern Hatlweay
Southern Ranchs
Texs Company
Bs Tees
Terx & Pacific Ists
Union Pacific
Cmion
Linted Kriedair
Ees
Los Rubber
SRLS
S Steel Ie
Acritamia Car Chemical
Western Union
Amer Zine Eee Wna Com
Cal & Ange Moning
Cal & Freda
Daly Davis Qld Dominion Mining
St Mary's Wim Landdrannen
Stah Con Mining
Wolverine Minne
NEW York Grain
Standard
Oil City
Baltimore Securities
Baltimore
Houston
Lintel Ris & Elect Ry
Apulpa
Baker City
Con Power
Penn Wat
É& Elec
Klee
NEW York’ Stock Market
Alos
Poumely
Maxwell M. Co
Ajax Rubber
Maxwell M
Ste wrhis-Chalmers
Petrolee
Ao x
Midvale Steel
Amur
Mé& St L New
Kan & T
AON
Va FT
H &l
Pry
Makm Steel
Laan Nin
T. & Mex
Suga
Central
N.H
Narf. & West
Ohio
Ontario
Owens Bot
Pacific Mail
Pan-Am
Penn
Nichison Pt
Peoples G. & C
Phila Cow
Pierce Arrow
Ctis
Vie & Ohio
Pitts C. Pt
Verh Steel
Pitts, Steel Pt
Tae Bai Us Tv
San Boe & Sur
Pitts & W
Tatterich Co
Yar Calumet & Uc
Zils Baoo
South Hy. Pfs
Studebaker
Gngl Superior Steel
Ital Tps
Ileo
Texas & Pacific
Texas Co
L & Hudson
INOI
Gaston
Me Corp
Lodset
Vet North
Poole
Gulf S& Steel
Friskell & Bb
Somite Z Steel Pt
Agricult
Sec Corp
C &C
Western Pac
Westinghouse
Tewel Te
Wilson & Co
Kennecott Pact
OW & L R
Wa Lach Steel
Toni Ww & Ls
Lehigh Valing
White Motors
Tee
Jny Dee Tub & Twe
Willys-Overs
Afiehay Cos
Willys-Over
Pri
Macha Co
Woolworth ‘Pet
Ashad Ali
Atha Toster
Pall Calumet Aa. Jerome
Randy EU & Oundry
Etl & Tower
Petras Ty
Midwest
Tim
Mipissina Mines
Ondatte & Theft Co
Peerless
Motors
Joseph
Booy
Cal
Ind
Tharsie Jin
United Motors
Tye
Light & Heat
Boston & Montana
Calumet & Terome
Portland
Itexas
Nttromal Il Wi
United Magia Lwest Tind Owl & Gas
Yeruineton
Local Stock Exchange
Washington Railway
Wbiectrapid
District National Bank
Capital Traction Railroad
Local Produce Market
Chicago Grain
Lew Close
Mirsland
Western First
West Virginia
Southern
Buttahar
Maryland
Londoun
Mal
Stoc
New Orleans
AD Gibeston
Wilmington
Norfol
Mauer Ports
Tay Tete
Norfolk
Orleans
Galveston
Trouston
Augusta
Tuiny Montgomery
Bries—Harveten
Merdphis
Little Rock
Financtai
Wall Street
Orient
JURY
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Diviston
Justice
Thomsen
Bryan Klis
Baltimore Prast
Gillary
SLM
Blais
W Baker
Frank Moo Jane
George Gertman
Jase Luary
Wellford
Ait
Alexander Leider
Bond
Frederik J
Glennan
Corneys
C. J. Murphy
Mann
ER Frey Myers
Marin
Nates
Circuit Division
Owen
Bergland
Plaintif
Joan A Flaherty
J. A. O'Shea
Richard SurKay
Colbert
John J. Tindall
Nonp
Albert E. Norton
Charles EH. DeFord
Harris N. Brown
Probats
Annie R. Lawson
Ralston & Richardson
William G. Green
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
Sarah A. Arnold
George C._Gertman
George H. MccKeehan
Frank Stetson
WiRate
Annie Ro Lawson
G._Percy McGlue
Wiliam’ H Arnold
George G Gertman
Annie 4
Lewis
Annie Gaffney
J. B. Huttie
James
Ament
U. S. Insurance
MccAdoo
William HB. Thomsen
Bryan
Lis Company
Aneary
D .W. Haker
George C Gertman
Florence Coates
Warfield D. Coates
A. H. Beall
J. Rive
Morris Gummick
Rivnie Herman
Mark Stearman
Potomac Electric Power Company
Redeermat’e
Washington Railway and Electric Company
W.B. Hibbs & Company
Hibbs Building
Washington, D. C
National Cityompany
National City Bank Bldg
N. Y
Oveice
Lath Breet
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable
Equitable Building
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N. W
Benjamin Crifasi
Harry A
John
Lizzie Richter
Jacob S Gruver
Willian T Ballard
George F Bunt
Marie L Hunt
Walter C. Poiret
Herbert Z. Shannon
Morton J Lucha
Eugene Drury
Squane
W G .Harrison Et Ax
Wilton J. Lambert
J Henry
Guaranty Trust Company
Connecticut
Enue Highlanda
Minnie W. Bardwell
Chapin Brown
Henry H Bergmann
Oriental Building Association
Bagger
Henry A Bergmann
Charles Schafer
Trey TR Howenstein
Watson
Aecure
Figir Ro Richardson
Tohn C Weedon
George W. White vii
George C Watson
Walter
Carterail
LE Washington
Merly
Thomas’ Brown
Willan HO Brown
John Titeviorris
William Heinkins
George R. Linkins
Anon
Walford
Aarne L. Jackson
Allen Florndorff
George W. Swartzell
Alexander T Hensey
Harry T Domer
Rheem Ty
John Ho Wolneid
Wasington
Geri Equitable Cooperative Building Association
Harré
Jae
Hk Square
Mi Donald
Washington Town
Eqnalle Cooperative Building Association
Squarf
Hirry Lo Freer
Clareue
Ta Ae
Lee
Latimer
Peper Et Uy
Charles T
Aerr
Lot
Thomas L. Hume
G Street
Tel. M
Wright- Martin
Senate Military Committee
House
United States Senate
Wilson
Wright-Martin
Howard A. Riley & CO
Broad St
Land Title Building
Wyoming Oil & Refining Co
C. W. Cannon & Co
Broadway
Pittsburgh
Ralph W. Lee Sukte
Colorado
14Th
G Streets
John L. Edwards & Co
L. L. Perkins
United States Fidelity & Guaranty
Cen
Wwe
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