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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1914

Page

3

New York Stock Market Mixed as Gold Exports and New Haven Suit Move

July 21 New York heavy dull stock market features include resumed gold exports to Paris and a government suit to dissolve the New Haven road. Shares fall across many firms, with Toronto and Western weakness, U S Steel hit by selling, and dividends shadowed by doubt. Foreign centers show demoralization amid broader market weakness, with anxious tone over trust bills and crop outlook in the Dakotas and Midwest.

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Wall Street Gossip Shifts Stocks Abroad and Gold Remittance

New York reports continued abroad selling of American stocks via the arbitrage rail with minimal local business. Direct sales from Europe and rapid gold remittances offset weak domestic activity as Lehigh Valley and other majors slide toward multiyear lows while total European engagements and gold shipments rise.

York Stock Exchange Europe

New York Bond Market and Boston Closing Prices

The New York bond market report lists numerous issues and prices from American Agricultural B s to Western Union, highlighting thin trading and mixed shifts. Notable entries include American Smelting, Bethlehem Steel, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago and North Western, New York Central, Southern Pacific, and Union Pacific. The day ends with a nervous market, wheat and corn price movements, and late session quotes across bonds and utilities.

Bates Armalgamated Louteville & Nashveide Amer, Agricultural Mankay Co Miami American Car & Fay Kansan Texas Missouri Pacifla National Biscuit Arta LA American Einawed Arcer Bys Max Ammer. Smelt. &Riz Nevada Consolidated Amer Dane New Fork Contrat Amer. Sugar Ag Bethlehem Bteel Pp. C. O St. E. Brook Rapid Pittabureh Patrol Cal Petro Pullman Palace Chicago Great West Flack Irland Go Chicago, Mil St. P. Whithot Fol Rock Inland Co Chicago N. W. St Aig Bai Delaware & Hudson Southern Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Southern Railway Denver& Bio G Pia Southern Railway Pital Distillers’ Securities Tennedues Copper Erie Aig Texas & Pacific Hinton Pacific Firle 2d Pia Tindon Pacific Pi Oh General Elect United States BetGeo United States Steel Ulinois Central Ee Steel Ptd Interborough-Met Itah Va-Care. Chemical Harvester Waban Inter. Marine Pta Wabash Pd International Paper Western Burylan International Pump Western Tnlon Kansas City New York American Agricultural American Amd Talco Aes American Smelting Sesess MOHS Ameruan Tobacco Remour & Ca Ays Atchison Bunion Ee Ts Asm Atlante Coast Line Baltimore and Henoaiyn Transit Geareia Trul Leather Achesapeake Ohio Dima Chesapeake and Ohio Chulney Botus Quincy Zen Ds. Ate Chicazo Great Western Cucace St. Rev Chicate Pac Pas Chicage Northwastern Colorado Southern Denver Bio Grande Ursinlers Securities Keen de Kent Liggeut & Wyers An Youlsville Nadhuiltean Missouri Kansas Centear New York Central New Tork Imawase Export Dartfond Co Westarn Seoul Republic Ateel Stendara St Leite Ban Fron St Heute Seaboard Air Tjmne Adj ORLA BEG Southern Helio Pet Souther Pacific Treas Company Smghms

New York Produce Market Notes from Boston July 2

Closing quotations from New York on July 24 show butter and cheese prices with stock levels and packing details. Poultry and pork values listed with regional sources, and wholesale grain prices for flour and hay indicate steady to firm tones across items. Cottonseed oil and sugar futures mix with copper and other metals noted by Utah Consolidated and Utah Copper Co.

Boston New York Hocelpls Centennial Range Con. Co Mass Menta North Lake Stonay Atraighix Consaeal—Hirm SEEF Broxty Eard—Steaér Ralddta Wert South America Fee—Quiet Sie Santos Jaumers Utah Consolidated, Utah Copper Co

Curb Market and Commodities Snapshot From New York

Curbed quotations show slight declines in cotton and tobacco amid early market weakness, with a rebound later in the session. Cattle and hog receipts reported, including 1200 cattle and 10000 sheep, while various oil and mining names appear in daily listings.

New York Adams Express Browne Camatien Tostheun Samed Eton Caren la Rose Consolidated SIE Mason Valley Mantathan ‘Pransit Borligears Berves Marcon new _ s . ae Calvee Yeula Culis Marconi Midseing Mines Riker-Hegeman Co Sterdard Oil Ox Cubs

Stock Market Note From Chicago July 19

Reports from Chicago show mixed commodity receipts with totals around 14,000. Prices vary for bulk items and REOQ stocks with rough quotations and weak demand noted for certain listings.

Chicago

Grain futures rise on road and crop hopes

Market notes from Philadelphia and New York show spot grains firm with No. 2 hard wheat quoted around 9.045 and July futures edging higher on crop damage optimism. Corn and rye also firm with No. 2 Western rye at 61 percent, barley steady near 80.71 as export demand remains cautious.

New York Duluth U S Panama

Baltimore Markets Mix of Grain and Poultry Prices

Baltimore markets list extensive prices for grain and poultry items across Maryland and nearby states. Entries include wheat varieties, No 2 white, No 8 white, and steam corn, with poultry figures for chickens, hens, ducks, and pease. Prices shown per unit or pound, noting regional supply changes and quality markers.

Baltimore Jedy St Steamer Alica Maryland Fenmeylvania Haven West Virginia

New York Money Market Report Amid Turbulent Rates

New York money market figures show load and ruling rate shifts with closing at 267 percent and 2 percent time frames. Mortgage and mercantile paper display varied demand with strong government and railroad bond activity noted, while commercial bills hold at 4.34 percent and Mexican collars at 41 percent.

New York Joana Simady Eany

Copper Market Signals Shifts Amid July Trading

In New York on July 24, copper futures moved with small gains as traders responded to mixed signals from Easter and nearby markets. The session showed modest volume, with notable activity in local exchanges and futures tied to Eastern metal shipments.

Imperative for Federal Oversight of U S Life Insurance

Holland outlines a push supported by Westinghouse and Cleveland for federal supervision of life insurance. A constitutional amendment would transfer taxing and regulatory power from states to Congress, creating a national insurance board to harmonize 43 state authorities and curb inefficiencies in the growing industry.

Tate Cleveland George Westinghouse Great Insurance Corporation John Spooner Gonn Congress Insurance Commission Interstate Commerce, Commission Darwin F. Kingsley Kingsley United States Citizens’ League WNL States of Union Thone Holland

Local Financial And Business Notes In Washington Market

Trading on the Washington Exchange showed slight firmness with demand mainly for minor issues. Washington Railways and Electric preferred rose to 914, Capital Traction remained firm, and odd lots drew bid interest while several gas and electric issues traded modestly.

Washington Brock Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Capital Traction

Local Stock Exchange Roundup With Varied Bond Prices

The report lists bonds and stocks including Washington Gas, Washington Railway and Electric, Potomac Electric, Mergenthaler Linotype, Commercial National Bank, and several utility and railroad issues with prices and quantities. Also noted are miscellaneous bonds, public utilities, typewriter stocks, mining stocks, national and trust company stocks, fire insurance stocks, and other financial instruments with varied bid prices and percentages.

Washington Mergenthaler Commercial National Bank Washington, Renway and Electric 4A Potomac Electric Consolidated Washington Gaadis Washington Railway and Electric Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Mergenthaler Linotype TM Commercial National Bank Georgetown Gas Georgetown Gan Bs Blashington Sau Gas Wise Gapitel Traction Co City & Suburban Columbia Ry Colusatta Railways Metropolitan Ht Elec Azh Alex Mt. Ver Mts. Be Steamboat &A Capital Traction Co Wash Lec Wash. Ry Kies Columbia Gas Amer, Tel Tel, Co Mergenthaler Linotyne Lanston Monotype Greene-Cananea Copper National Bank American Calumbia Lincoln Bec Trust Company Amer Security and Trust Nationa! Savings and Trusting Union Trust Company Washington Savings Arlington Horcorand Natonal Union Chayin-Sscka Co Paper Mtg. Co Met Security Storage Co Washington Market

Local Wholesale Produce Market Prices List

Local wholesale prices show alive poultry and eggs from New York to Virginia, with quantities listed as hens, spring chickens, and roosters. Vegetables include potatoes, tomatoes, corn, kale, and turnips with per sack, crate, and per bushel pricing. Green fruits cover oranges, lemons, apples, berries, cantaloupes, apricots, and peaches from California Florida and surrounding regions. Prices include per crate or per box figures, with regional references and unit estimates across multiple items.

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Washington cattle market amid muc altered notes

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Washington cattle market report with mixed words and unclear details about prices and buyers. The readable items reference veal, spring, and various names, suggesting market activity and price hints without coherent data.

Oil Quotations and Credit Balances Reported

Fragmentary OCR shows oil quotations with credit balances around 1.70 and totals including 175,998 and 106,718. Also mentions shipments of 128 BK and averages of 96,08, indicating financial figures and inventory movements.

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Census Figures Show National Debt Weighs Heavily

Census data reveal per capita debt across 48 states as of June 9 1913 with the national government bearing $10.59 per person while state debts vary. Arizona and Massachusetts exceed the national per capita burden, Oregon 0.04, Kansas 0.11, Pennsylvania shows none due to sinking fund assets, New York at 49.05 driven by canal costs.

Commonwealthe Arizona Massachusetts United States Oregon Kansas Pennsylvania New York

Big Tin and Steel Merger Forms WV Steel Trust

At Wheeling meetings stockholders of the Wheeling Sheet and Tin Plate Company and the Wheeling Steel and Iron Company approved a merger. The combined firm will have $7,500,000 capital and pay $120,000 for the tin plate property. Hubbard retires as steel company manager. LM. Scott succeeds as manager.

West Virginia Wheeling W. Va Wheeling Sheet and Tin Plate Company Wheeling Steel and Iron Company Steel Company Dn Plate Company Hubbard Steel LM. Scott

Treasury ledger notes large disbursements and gold reserves

United States Treasury records show ordinary disbursements for the day and month totaling millions, with revenue receipts year to date at 85,246.90 and ordinary disbursements this month at 60,251,901.62. The general fund lists substantial assets including gold coin, gold certificates, and silver holdings, totaling hundreds of millions in the fund and reserve.

National Banks TEL Treasury Bank

First Heat Fatality Shocks Alexandria on Labor Day Prep

A Creek laborer Entlehy Foresuch, 40, died of heat prostration on Fairfax Street Alexandria while walking with his family. The coroner confirmed heat caused his death. The Alexandria Trades’ Board begins Labor Day fete planning with athletic events, prizes, dancing, and music at the Dyke venue. The Rt Rev R A Gibson says a coadjutor bishop will be consecrated in Richmond in October. Carlton Page, 14, injured at Colonial Beach, receives treatment in Alexandria. Police excursion success prompts purchase of new uniforms, and Old Dominion Boat Club plans a Potomac regatta on August 1.

Ghington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Fairfax Street Qronoco Princese Streets Bia Iforta TM. Tones Demains & Son Lesth Foresuch North Payne Street David J. Larkin MF. Padgett John K. Sparrow L. M Millan Theodore Mueller H. T. Covin W. RK. Hamilton R. A. Gibson Virginie Seminary Hill Yenterday William Cabelli Brown Carlton Rage Carlism A. Padgett Colonial Beach Brent Robert Wkins Thelexandria Boat Club Old Dominion Boat Club Potomac

Judge Hand appoints special master for Claflin creditors meeting

In New York on July, Judge Hand of the United States district court appointed George C. Holt a former Federal judge as special master to preside over a meeting of the creditors of the HB Cladlin Company in the city tomorrow. The master may resolve questions on creditor voting eligibility and claim amounts. Receivers said their preliminary report could not be completed in time for the meeting due to the extensive interests of the concern.

New York Hand United States District Court George C. Holt Epeckat HB. Qladin Company Tomorow Jtke Claflin Company Lst

Front Royal Horse Show Draws Large Crowd and Steeplechases

One of the largest crowds at Front Royal attended the second day of the horse show. Troop 1 Fifth Cavalry drill led by Lieut. Baird highlighted the event while steeplechases impressed. An accident marred proceedings when A. P. Humphrey fell from Aleppo and broke his collar bone. Judges from government and cavalry offices announced results across many classes with Heartlands Farm and remount depots earning ribbons in hunter, saddle, and harness divisions.

Washington Post Front Royal Troop 1 Fifth Cavalry Lieut. Baird A. P. Humphrey Warrenton Aleppo Humphrey Galloway Warthen Archie Randolph A. P. Pumphrey Bowtes Brothers Tweient Archie Tendeinh Julls Heartlanda Farm Gatewood Heartlands Farm Terry Mot Capra Whatside Miller Baird J Millixen Victor Fesrine Richmond Choice High Vine High Steppers Frext Bowl Brothers Royal Swell Mad of Kentmere Kane Beth WOM Athenson Guelited Hunters Association Heartlands Farn Accord Montrose Aady Rath Hanters Lady Rath Silver Crest Fred McElhone Capt. Kerth W McCarty Bessie Lee I Payne

State Telephone Company merger approved in Ohio

The State Utilities Commission approved a merger plan uniting GE independent telephone companies in fifteen Ohio towns and cities with a capitalization of 525 million. Harry M. Daugherty of Columbus led the move as chief counsel for the new firm, while officials cautioned the reproductive valuation of 36 996 682 should not be taken as approval of current valuations or rates. prospective officials testified in the proceeding.

Columbus Ohio State Telephone Company Harry M. Daugherty State Utilities Commission GE Independent Telephone The Utilities Commission

Is This the Kind of Bank You Want to Bank With

A vintage ad for The Munsey Trust Company promises high daily interest and simple terms. It touts 2 percent on checking with daily accrual, monthly compounding, and straightforward service, claiming equal treatment of all customers and substantial, sound banking.

Munsey Trust ‘Company Munsey Trust Company Je '& Serious

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