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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1913

Page

2

Steel shares bounce and slump amid Illinois Central cut

New York July 30 steel shares showed mixed movement as speculative favorites fell 2 to 4 points from recent highs. The decline followed a 5 percent dividend cut at Illinois Central, with Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific among laggards. Early trading rose on United States Steel statements, but overall market remained dull into the final hour as London prices supported some gains in steel.

New York Erle United States Steel Corporation London Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Illinois Central Hiiness Central Illnois Central

United States Treasury Wheat and Market Summary

Baltimore reports wide price ranges for grains and poultry with No. 2 red wheat at 19 ½ cents, corn inactive, oats firm, rye inactive, and mixed poultry values across weight classes. Butter quotes span creamery to process types, while Chicago and regional markets show hog, cattle, and sheep receipts with varying demand and prices.

Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia Marland and Pennsylvania Virginia

Copper and London copper futures report

Copper firm at the New York spot and London futures markets with prices around 86 pounds and 189 pounds. The transcript notes weak spot, limited change in London and New York activity, and unsettled movement amid wartime context.

New York Standard Itso Wbeesrelsth Wil Lake London Cleveland Londa

Wall Street Note: Mixed Trading on Washington Exchange

Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange drifted with scarce orders and light sales. The Washington Railway and Electric specialist showed bidding strength, large blocks resisted, and bonds offered little interest. Alexander H. McCormick Jr bought an Exchange Seat amid expected approval. receivers named in Castelberg National Jewelry case. New York market notes report irregular butter and cheese receipts, widespread price steadiness in other commodities, and declines in grain futures.

Washington Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Capital Traction Sma Washington Gas Mergenthaler Alexander H. McCormick, Jr McCormick Frm Nicholson & McCormick Exchange Pa onomPars

Washington Produce Market Prices Report

Wholesale fruits vegetables and poultry quoted with values across Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland and Delaware including live poultry eggs butter cheese and various greens. Prices show wide ranges for items such as corn lima beans potatoes onions tomatoes cucumbers melons and citrus with fluctuations tied to weather and a forthcoming government report.

Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware Elgin New York State New West Virginis Texas Norfolk Georgia North Carolina California Florida

Record of Equity and Criminal Docket in D.C. Courts

Supreme Court records show receivers appointed in Castelberg v Kennedy and related cases with bonds, two divorces granted, and several probate suits including estates of Herrell, Riley, Keen, Boyce, and Gasking. Criminal matters include Burnett nonsuit and Hawkins guilty verdict. numerous equity suits and a Mechanic’s Lien noted for properties in Petworth.

T. H. Mitchell Lucas P. Loving Castelberg National Jewelry Company John H. Kennedy Henry C. Columbus Justice Gould District Supreme Court Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Castelberg Ve. Kennedy F. E. Mitchell ZL. P. Loving Band Alexander Wolt G. W. Offutt Tucker, Kenyon & Macfarland Schroth Va. Toole Plaintif I. B. Linton G. L. Whitford Killian Egsby- Smith W. H. Ambrose Leon Tobriner D. Rothechild Brown W. Manogue J. B. Padgett J. Y. Reeves Probato Court Henry A. Herrell Sarsh M. Herrell Kate Connell J. B. Larner U S Wade H.riley Bertis Fox Riley Isabel Lorin Keen Horace Keen J. Arthur Lytham Imre Edna E.buckler L. Fratlex Sarah M. Boyce Mary T. Leiter Berry & Minor Moses Johnson A. W. Gray Joseph M. Cannon Guardian Carr & Poyser John T. Gasking Ambrose E. Gaskins Lewis & Martin William P. Allen Ad Litem Ellen P. Thompson Charles M. Embry A. D. Smith John T. Foy Mary T. Foy FF. W. Krichett Marla J. Beckwith W. H. Linktos Edna B. Buckler George Buckler L Frasley Louise W. Willams Gus G. Schuldt Burnett T. Trueworthy Thomas C. Smith

Real Estate Transfers Add Brookland and Nearby Lots

Real estate transfers list numerous parcels across Washington DC areas including Brookland Petworth Columbia Heights and Mount Pleasant. Transfers show buyers sellers and financial terms with parcels on South Carolina Avenue Connecticut Avenue Terrace New York Avenue Northwest and more including square and lot numbers and price references often ten dollars or ten dollars plus larger sums for main properties.

Brookland John Wignatl Joseph Ford Wathen South Carolina Avenue Kentucky Avenue Fourteenth Street Arthu- Moses Et Ax Newton Martha Marie Hummer Connecticut Avenue Holcombe G. Johnton Percy H. Russell N Street Percy H Columbia College Edward F. Slanker Annie EB. McQueen Anne HE. McQuEen Ward F. Slanker Paul H. Moreland Alberic BE. Blanche Barry Farm Benjamin F. Raines George A. Gartler Garfield M. F. Mangan Tharles C. Chieley Highview Harry Wardman Johnk. Moares Hannah H. Monroe Joseph C. Manson Matthew M Lucy A. Morton Virginia Avenue Madison Whipple Ste Joseph B. Band B. Band Oes Ss. Bryant Erne Street Jesse D. Browne William A. Hill Lanier Heights Edward J. Stellwagon Robert l. Longstreet Square Walter N. Laing M Bb Schmidt G. M. Emmerich German-American Building Association Emile FE. Mori D. H.R. Drury H. K. Thornton Platt Newton B. Hammerst G. I. Peckham FE. M. Frothingham A. C. Moses Lewis S. Wilson Fred Carey James G. Thompson Staley Holcombe G. Johnson George L. Bunnell John L. Russell Petworth Oscar H. Osterman G. Gordonalley Harry Boss Mary E. Thompson Mount Pleasant Ernest G. Walker C. T. Bride W. W. Bride D. J. McGillicuddy Carroll Grubb H. L. Rust G. ¥. Worthington Kennedy Bros George A. Carter F . Benjamin Cliwen Jamin F. Raines Charles Chistey Et Ux James B. Hortgan J .N. Saunders Matthew M. Morton Washington Loan and Trust Company Equitetin Cooperative Building Association Meridian Hell John 4. McCarthy WE. Lester M. J Colbert National Permanent Building Association Gladys F. Smith R R Foutke FLW. Ed J. R. Foutke Robert L. Long H. T. Wilder EG Wagenhorst M. F Fintey D McPherson

Illinois Central Declares Semiannual Dividend Reduction

New York July 30 The Illinois Central Railroad directors trim the semiannual dividend to 2 percent from 4 percent marking a 2 point cut. Despite earlier losses in traffic and rising costs due to January and April floods, May and June earnings improved with July early estimates showing growth. The piece notes the bank of seven percent stocks and context on other major rails and July securities issuance relative to 1912.

New York Uinols Central Railroad Illinois Central

New York Stock Market Headlines and Notes

The report notes the New York stock market activity received by W. B. Hibbs & Co. and mentions members building. The item records a market briefing with firm brokerage handling and ongoing financial movements.

W. B. Hibbs & Co

New York Money Market Summary July 30

New York money on call steady at 2 1/2 percent yuling rate 2 percent closing bid 2 percent offered 2 percent Time loans easy 80 days 3 1 4 percent 90 days 4 1 2 percent six months 5 percent Prime mercantile paper 6 percent Sterling exchange easy 2 48220 for Bi day bills 4 8860 for demand commercial bills 4 83 Bar silver 89 45 Mexican dollars 47 Government bonds weak Railroad bonds irregular Toledo Ohio July 36 North Lima 134 South Lima and Indiana 144 Wanster 131 Oi City Pa July 20 Credit balances 2 50 Rent average 116 020 Shipments 9 407 average 128 064

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Holland Tells Of Great Issues At Stake In Phone Suit

New York July 3 The article discusses the American Telephone and Telegraph Company led by Theodore N Vail facing Sherman antitrust scrutiny in Western states. It argues the case could settle key questions about monopolies, economies from integrated telegraph and telephone networks, and whether consolidation serves the public while noting potential harm to competition.

Holland Phone Corporation New York Great Telephone and Telegraph Corporation Theodore N. Wail Telephone Corporation Theodore N. Vali Pacific Coast Vail American Telephone and Telegraph Company Oregon Washington Montana Idaho Western Union Telegraph Company Western Union Western Union Teleg Mn Shermas Denver Vailia Vailla United States Europe Pacific Coast States

Investigators Probe Recorder of Deeds Office

DoJ officials, led by A D Bielaski, conduct a multi day examination of the recorder of deeds office amid complaints and accusations. Former deputy chief Dutton says he does not know the purpose of the probe and officials promise a full report when complete.

the Recorder of Deeds Io Department of Justice A. D. Bielaski Bureau of Investigations Department Dutton Senator O'Gorman

New York Grain Report July 30 Wheat and Corn Prices

Spot prices mixed as wheat shows easy spot and exports. No 2 red 93 1 2 c f o b July shipment and 95 f a b afloat for No 1 Northern Duluth 97 f o b afloat. Futures eased due to abroad markets and light export sales, July 3 1 2 lower, Sept 34 new 0 b. Corn steady at 72 export basis, oats steady at 5 63 for spot trades.

Chicago Garam G&g New York Duluth

Philadelphia Markets Grain and Livestock Summary

Philadelphia markets show butter firm and unchanged eggs and cheese. Wheat lower for No 2 red export with Northern Duluth figures. Corn higher No 2 yellow locally. oats firm. poultry alive steady and dressed unchanged.

Philadelphia Duluth

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