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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1920

Page

2

Stock Market Drags as Rail News Fails to Rally

New York July 23 The stock market remained dull despite reassuring railroad news and wage awards. Traders sought selective gains in lower priced rails Mexican Oil and International Paper while sugar shares lagged. Reading and Corn Products led gains as steel hopes buoyed hopes for United States Steel. money market stayed steady with call funds near 6 percent.

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Virginia Debt Decree Lifts Bond Market on July 22

In New York a cautious bond market saw little news on war loans as prices barely moved. Virginia debt certificates rose after Richmond court affirmed a decree for distributing cash and new warrants, with varied percentages by issue. Russian currency traded softly while other bonds and stocks showed modest activity amid general caution.

Washington Post New York Liberty Ponds Kansan City United Railways Investment Great Northern Virginia Brown Brothers Circuit Court Richmond Scott West Virginia

Oil Company Reports Six Months Results And Wells

The Gilliland Onl Company announced a six month period ending April 20 with net profit of 1 265 994. Preferred dividends for the period were 3106 114. As of April 30 the firm had 287 producing oil wells and 15 gas wells. International Petroleum ranged from 44 to 33 percent and Maracabo Oil was in fair demand trading 9434 to 25.

Blair & Company, Inc Pan- American Petroleum and Transport Company Fire American Grass Company Irant Hall Canadian Pacific Railway Edmonton, Donegan and British Columbia Alberta Steel and Tube Company of America Gilliland Onl International Petroleum Maracabo

New York Cotton Sees Record July Futures Rise Then Memorable Break

The New York cotton market opened with excitement as July futures surged to 43.75, a record for any domestic exchange, driven by late covering shorts. The rest of the list stayed quiet until the final half-hour when prices toppled by over 85.00, closing weak and down 125 to 150 points.

New York

Chicago grain closes firmer on wheat advance

Chicago July 22 market firmed as wheat prospects spurred gains. December futures reached 2.69 and March 2.63 while corn rose to 2 1/8 cents and oats to 1 cent. Provisions advanced 1.5 to 5 cents with various grain and feed grades listed.

Chicago

Conversion offer for Cities Service Series C Debentures

Holders of Cities Service Convertible Debentures Series C may convert on August 1 1920 or the first day of any month after. Ten percent of the aggregate principal of seven percent debentures owned as of July 1 1920 can be converted upon proper endorsement and delivery to Henry L. Doherty & Co. at 60 Wall Street New York before August 1 1920 or the first day of the following month. Conversion converts into Company Preferred and Common Stocks as set forth in the debentures. Dated July 21 1820.

Wall Street Angh Henry L. Doherty’ & Company Henry L. Doherty & Co Cities Service Company New York

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