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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1912

Page

6

Leading Stocks Sag As General Market Dips

Heavy session on the stock exchange with steel shares sagging, but Reading Union Pacific and Amalgamated Copper holding firmer. A subsidiary of a major steel firm announced a per ton advance next week for wire and allied products while foreign markets recovered from earlier unsettlements amid midyear optimism in trade and crop prospects. Bank loans fell by 15 million dollars, cash rose 7.5 million, and reserves grew about 8.5 million, lifting excess cash to around 3 million below two weeks prior. government bonds unchanged.

New York Stock Exchange Reading Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Genesal Tevoradis Steel Corporation Uise Mercantila Agencise London

New York Cotton Declines Then Recovers On Demand Hopes

In New York July 20 the cotton market opened with a soft tone but found support as demand for cotton goods and higher yarn prices spurred buying. Futures closed steady with a net loss of 4 to 8 points amid bearish crop news east of the Mississippi, while old crop firmness supported the late session. The bankers clearing summary showed bank reserves and loans shifting as traders eye cash strength and a conservative stance. The report notes a heavy weekly cash flow toward New York boosting confidence in liquidity and potential for money movement to higher levels.

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Washington bankers earn certificates in banking and finance

W. W. Spaid of Hibbs & Co announces that several members of the Washington Chapter American Institute of Banking have completed exams in banking and finance and commercial law, earning certificates from the American Bankers Association. Names include Bokioff, Bedford, Manning, Berry, Ireland, Addison Jr, Killman, Duffy, Gauss, Beam, Blanton, Smith, Boyer, Varela, Exkloff, White, Pierce, Wilkins, Gockeler, and others. The second class to graduate, with plans for an advanced course next year, aims to aid younger Washington bankers. Several financiers are leaving for summer trips, including Ball, Blair, Bands, Selby, Warden, Hoover, Harper, Hibbs, Wiley, and Gales, with travel to Bar Harbor, Moosehead Lake, Ocean City, and Maine coast.

W. W. Spaid W. B. Hibbs & Co Washington American Inatitute of Banking American Bankers’ Association C. Lewis Bokioff Albert H. Bedford The National Metropolitan Bank Donala “H. Manning Raymond H. Berry Hans W. Ireland G. Addison, Jr Lawrence H. Killman Home Savings Bank H. C. Duffy McLachlen Banking Corporation Harry W. Gauss W. R. Beam United States Trust Company Harry C. Blanton Vincent B. Smith Riggs National Bank Charles D. Boyer A. R. Varela Commercial National Bank Charles C. Ex Charles J. Ball American Security and Trust Company Mooseheld Lake Woodbury Blair National Savings and Trust Company Bar Harbor T. K. Bands New York Haabeth N. J William Selby American National Bank Ocean City Charles W. Warden Continental Trust Company Greensboro N. C William D. Hoover Portland Maine Robert N. Harper District National Bank William B. Hibbs Hibbs & Co Harvey Wiley Thomas P. Gales Thomas F. Fisher & Co Leesburg

Big Harvests and Uncertain Cotton Outlook Across Markets

A July 2 Forbes survey notes a midyear pause in finance and politics as markets brace for a new era. Cotton prices rise while grain outlook improves amid potential railroad strain and holiday on Wall Street. New Arlington Motel directors listed. capital and tariffs discussed alongside war talk and insurance trends.

New York Produce Markets Report July 20

New York price list shows butter steady with receipts near 6,989 bags, cheese unchanged at 2,213 pounds, eggs steady with 10,41 receipts, and live poultry steady led by Western broilers at 23 cents per pound. Flour and pork values hold firm. lard and refined sugar prices mix with other commodities. Philadelphia and Baltimore quotes mirror steady to firm trends in wheat corn oats and coffee.

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Wheat market slides under big crop estimates atChicago

Chicago July 2 big crop estimates displaced the Dardanelles scare as the main driver of wheat prices. Markets closed heavy with corn and oats fluctuating and hogs and cattle showing mixed results. Oil and other commodities remained largely dull in New York and Buffalo trading.

Wall Street Gossip on Steel and Rail Earnings

Wall street gossip notes a $181 million quarterly earnings rise for iron and steel, with second quarter net predicted not less than $25 million and a current quarter forecast of at least $20 million. Railway wages talks loom next week while labor unrest and broad foreign trade strengthen despite a cautious market.

Yorks Wall Street Bureau of Railway Atatistics

New York Stock Market Quotations Note Hibbs Co Endorsement

The quotations reflect figures received by Ww. B. Hibbs & Co. bankers and brokers from Hibbs building. They are members of the New York Stock Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade, and Washington Stock Exchange.

New Arlington New Arlington Motel Company Charles P. Taft Cincinnati Ohio T. Coleman du Pont Wilmington Del Willam Alban Ulman Frank M. Andrews L. L. Dunham J. F. J. Archibald New York Frederick E. Chapin George Howard W. B. Hibbs Washington Frank 8. Butterworth New Haven Conn J. F. 3. Archibald William B. Hibbs Ww. B. Hibbs & Co Hibbs Building New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange

Supreme Court DC probate and guardianship filings update

The legal record lists multiple probate actions and guardianship petitions in the District of Columbia, including wills for Frederick B. Williams and Joseph W. Duncan, notices of intention to file motions for Mary M. Johnson, and a guardianship petition for Richard T. Umbau. Attorneys named include George F. Collins C. T. Titman and D. B. Clarke, with property transactions across numerous northwest blocks and streets.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Justice Wright Frederick B. Willams Mary M. Johnson George F. Collins Joseph W. Duncan C. T. Titman Richard T. Umbau D. B. Clarke

Real estate security transfers listed for several neighborhoods

A long list of trust and loan conveyances across squares and additions includes L. L. Perkins Square, Dobbin's Addition, Highview, Square 218, and Washington Heights with amounts ranging from 1,200 to 93,000 dollars. The transfers secure loans from Provident Life and Trust Company, United Trust Company, and others, set over periods from 1 to 9 years with semiannual or monthly payments. A closing note promotes year round lawn tennis at Pacific coast courts.

Walter E. Acker Fred B. Rhodes Waler H. Acker Square Bam Walter H. Acker Jet James L. Giles Leg Cooke Brook Chevy Chase D. Gordon Et al Fulton R. Gordon Amice Ae Square Yont Pleasant Heights H. D. Gordon Et al Fulton R Gordon Highview Harry Wardman Samuel B Gord B. Gilmore LE Deoit Park Thomas Beckett Thorms N. Gill Jr Block & HO Theo N. Gu, Jr Thomas and Catharine A. Beckett Sixteenth Street Highlands Holmes Central Realty Corporation Francis Reees New Street Justin M. Chamber- Up Otto Hellmuler Wyoming Ben B. Bradford Caroling E. McWilliams North Capitol Prat Streats Raymond A. Heiskell Patrick Brean John T. Fitzgerald William R. Fitzgerald Elen V. Fitzgerald Mary J. Buckley Massachusetts Avenue R. A. Heatsketl James P William R Ebien V. Fitzgerald Petworth Charles Wwatame Mota ‘T. Shorter Mount Pleasant—Mary Roberto Mth H. Gottwall Columbia Beights—Siward Ralts Keth Serine Dalia St. Washington Pumphrey Et al Ernest R Bauer James E. Henderson J. Roberts Foulke J. Barton Townsend Provident Ife and Trust Company RENO E. Leo Dobbin Bila Cattell Saul James F. Shea Homs Savings Bank Tracey E. Mulligan H. D. Gordon Fulton Daniel B. Gilmore Gordon B. Gamore Percy Thompson Herbert T. Shannon Thomas P. Bones Pracola Rouse United Trust Company Holmes Central Realty Otto Hettmuller John ©. Ofttings Henry P. Blair J. M. Caamberlin Charles W. Fetts Albert N. Wildman Washington Heights Ernest R. Baur Alvin Belt Robert Lea O’brien West Kelly Ernes R. Bauerst Ux Floyd E. Davis Elmer E. Ramey George Pumphrey George W. Pelsner Columbia Heights Cora N. Dowden George L Joseph J. Dartington Blair Lea Harry K. Bows H. Glenn Phelps Evalana F. Smith Harry D. Smith Fame Property

Prices of Food Drop as Markets Flood with Cheap Fruit

A Washington market report notes lower poultry prices and cheaper fruits and vegetables, with eggs and butter varying. Beef, lamb, and veal may drop as grass supplies rise, while several items remain scarce or costly, including sugar corn, cantaloupes, and choice chickens. Receipts and quotes for eggs, meats, and produce are provided, detailing regional prices and per unit costs.

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