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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1918

Page

7

Wall Street Rally Amid Erratic Commodity Shares Gains

The market showed continued gains in most issues while tobacco stocks moved erratically. Trading activity remained brisk with Steel and Aluminum issues advancing, tobacco producers lifting general sentiment as analysts noted large earnings for several firms and a cautious path for bonds.

Bond market shows mixed activity amid government issues and utilities

Trading centered on government bonds with irregularities in foreign issues and weakness in third 44s while 3s held firm. Utility bonds like Reading 4s of 1977 were active and strong, though concerns over collateral and potential segregation linger. Market moved mixed in call, commercial paper, and currency sectors with scattered gains in select stocks.

Tom Andorrezu Reading Philadephia

New York Bond Market and Commodities Report

The item lists prices for poultry including hens turkeys and ducks, various butter eggs and vegetables in New York markets with figures for no 1 potatoes to crate greens and fruits. It also notes foreign exchange rates commodity prices and government bond activity with spot corn oats and cattle market data from Washington and New York.

Cneese New York State Virginia Ihennery McCormick Texas

Market awaits new tax program amid war news

New York July 26 reports large Allied gains in Europe and stock-market chatter about a new excess profits tax. Plans hint at 30 percent on net income over exemptions, plus 50 to 80 percent on higher brackets, with steel and utilities securities affected. Public utilities maturing next year total 155 million, American Telephone notes lead the issue list as financing widens the war economy.

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Washington Stock Exchange Reports Light Transactions

Transactions on the Washington Stock Exchange were light yesterday with sporadic bidding. Mergenthaler Linotype sold at 1124, bids at 111 and asks at 113, while public utility stocks and bonds drew interest but holders held firm. weekly totals show 24,500 in bonds, 1,489 in scrip, and 251 shares of stock. Public utilities and miscellaneous bond listings followed with diverse prices and maturities.

Washington Stock Exchange Steck Mergenthaler Mergenthaler Linotype Georgetown Gas Washington Gas Col. Gas & Elec Col. Gas & el Railroad Capital Traction Co Metropolitan R. R. Ba Wash. Ry & Elec Balto. & An P. E Pow Elec Power Lst Potomac Hlec Co. & P. Telephone Seu Am. Tel Tel. Con Am. Tel T&t Wodake Co Mkt Co Sts. & Safe Steamboat Inc Ricks Realty Riggs Realty U. 5 Capitol Traction Co Wash. Ry Elec N. & W Steamboat Washington Gan Columbia Gable & Tel Am Tanston Lanston National Bank American Commerc Commercial District Federal Lincoln Amer. Security & Rat National Sav. & Trust Union Trust Company Sos Wagh. Loan & Trust Continental Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Commerce & Bay Washington Savage Alsae Security S. & Com'‘l. Bk Arlington K Corcoran National Union Columbia Tithe Chapin-Sacks Co Aegis Col. P. Mfg. Co Security Storage Co U. A Realty Co

Live Stock Markets Chicago Market Summary July Report

Chicago live stock prices show hogs down 25 cents on receipts of 18 000 while cattle and sheep also trend lower or steady. Hogs range 17 25 to 18 00, cattle mixed with beef at 10 59 to 18 46, veal 16 25 to 16 75, sheep with lambs 18 00 to 18 50 and culls lower. Receipts: hogs 18 000, cattle 8 000, sheep 11 000.

New York Pennsylvania Western Kennery Hennery Middle West Rio Santos Chicago States Bureau of Markets

Baltimore markets and livestock receipts brief

Market notes from Baltimore showing cattle and sheep receipts with price ranges for cows calves and hogs, no trading reported. Butter and eggs prices listed across regions including Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia and Southern markets with processing dairy prints and store packed quotes.

Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Virginia Western Southern

Oil Quotations and Cottonseed Oil Market Report

Oil quotations from city Pennsylvania list July 26 with credits and shipments figures. Cottonseed oil market report from New York July 24 shows prices for prime crude and prime yellow refined products with nominal values.

New York

Western Union Faces Court Over Private Express Indictment

A Federal grand jury indicted Western Union Telegraph Company on eight counts for carrying letters by private express and for sending night letters by messengers rather than by wire. The case, naming only the company, covers routes between New York and Boston Philadelphia Washington and Baltimore. If convicted penalties could total about 17.32 million dollars.

New York Western Union Telegraph Company Western Union One

Paper Mill Workers Denied Postwar Bonus Ruling

The War Board ruled that International Paper Company workers are not entitled to a 10 percent bonus before the wage award took effect. T N Guerin and C A Crocker, members of a wage board section, issued the interpretation yesterday clarifying the award’s scope.

International Paper Company War Labor Board T. N. Guerin C. A. Crocker

Made Ordnance Industrial Chief

Major B. H. Gitchell of the National Army has been named chief of the Industrial Service Section of the Ordnance Department by the War Department. He previously served as secretary of the Detroit Chamber of Commerce before his Army career.

Washington B. H. Gitchell National Army Ordnance Department War Department Army Gitchell Detroit Chamber of Commerce

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