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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

2

Sharp Drop in Stocks as Steel Falls on Tobacco Decision

New York stocks tumbled with violent swings after the American Tobacco case ruling and the open market extension for steel. United States Steel led declines while Reading and Amalgamated Copper shed several points. later short covering and buying at lower prices sparked a partial recovery. The market reflected divergent views on the tobacco decision and steel futures amid ongoing congressional steel investigations.

New York Supreme Court American Tobacco United States Steel London Het Ithe Stock Exchange Tabacco Steel Ast Reading and Amalgamated Copper

New York Money Market Steady On Call And Time Loans

New York money rates show call money steady at 2 1/2 percent with offers at 2 percent. Time loans firmer across 62 days 2 percent 90 days 2 percent six months 3 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper around 4 1/2 percent. Sterling exchange soft with bankers bills at 49 43 for day bills and 48 62 96 for demand. Government and railroad bonds steady to easy.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Philadelphia Markets Mixed as Wheat Holds Steady and Corn Pressures

Philadelphia at end May reports firm No 2 red wheat in export elevators while corn shows steadiness for May. Oats weaken with weak nearby prints and discounts noted in Western cream and New York full cream quotations. Poultry and butter prices show scattered adjustments amid regional listings and coupon references.

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Washington markets show varied prices and tolls across stocks

Regular call session lists prices for Washington Market Cold Storage and Washington Railway and Electric with multiple lots. Other entries cover gas, capital traction, copper futures, and livestock price notes alongside regional shipments and rail consignments.

Wall Street Gossip on Oil Tobacco Market Movements

Special to The Washington Post from New York on May 11 reports minimal stock movement after the Standard Oil ruling with tobacco stock volatile. Tobacco common surged to 52 before dropping past 60, then an 8 12 point decline as speculators pulled out. London buyers supported the market amid favorable verdicts on shareholder rights.

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Local stock market dips and bonds show little change

The local market featured light volume and mixed results with Washington Railway and Electric common weak early and then recouping to 89 8. Lanston and United States Trust posted small gains while Capital Traction moved 128. Bank stock Commercial National fell two points. Bond trade was quiet with minor shifts and few consolidations. Also noted were resignations and relocations including S Hazen leaving Treasury work to head a Federal bonding bureau for American Surety, Allen E Walker & Co moving to 1338 G Street, and cemetery directors elected in Monocacy Maryland. A hearing on freight rate reductions by the Delaware and Hudson and Erie is set in New York amid rate-structure concerns.

Washingon Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Lanston Monotype Commercial National Bank United States Trust Washngton Gas Aeorretown Gas Anker Capital ‘Traction Postin Anatostia Potomac Olee City P Ptt Columbia Columbia & Aoe Betton Oehington Rwy Biaplinn Ilo. Wash Alex MD. Vernon Potomac Potomac E American Telani Emerson Washington Market Co Washington Market Go Igarar Washington Market Steamboat Washington Rw Washington Rwy Elec Nortol Washington Georgeto Gas American Great Falls Old Dominion Washington-Virginis Wy Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Greeno-Cananea Oe National Bank Brock Ges Commercial District Farmers and Mechanics Linco!co Metropoliias Trust Company LtdGus American County and Trust National Savings and Trust Uolon Trust Washington Joen and ‘Trust United States ACRES Ai Isis Allis-Chalmers Kansas City Southern Amalgamated Copper OTM Laclede Gas Lehigh Valley Louisville Nashville Mackay American Gar and ‘Foundry Sora Sosa Minneapolis St. Louis National Biscuit Pia American Steel Foundries Nat. Tys MiNew York Central Usaig Norfolk and Western Anaconda Mining Co Northern Pacific Atchison Pacific Mail Atchison Pfd Pacific Tel Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania People’s Ga Bethlehem Steel Pitts St. Louisa Brooklyn Pittsburg Pal Canadian Pacific Central of Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and Alton Republic Steel Bay Chicago Great West Republic Steel Chicago Great Western Roi Island Co Chicago and Northwestern Rock Island Co Chicago Mal Raul Aerapten St. Louis Southwestern Colorado Fuel and Iron Colorado Southern Sloss-Shef, Strel and Tron Dong Consolidated Gas Southern Pacific Southern Railway Delaware and Hudson Ely Denver and Rio Granado Tennessee Copper Rio Grande Texas and Pacific West Tol St L Erie Ist Calaa Pacife Erie Sd Union Packie General Electric Great Northern ‘Pia Iied States Steel Great Northern Oreatfa United Stated Steel Pia Inole Central Utan Copper Interborough-Met Virginia Westinghouse Western Union Tawa Central Wheeling Lake Erie Cityidend W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankera Hibbs Building New York Stok Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stuck Exchange Commercial National Erie New York Interstate Commerce Commission New York City Commission Hudson River Albany Delaware Hudson Binghamton N. Y

Washington Produce Market Quotations Carded Wholesale

Wholesale market sheet lists fresh fruits and vegetables with varying bids. Eggs and butter prices shown for Virginia Tennessee and other regions. poultry items include chickens hens turkeys ducks and Toasters. Vegetables feature potatoes onions cabbage cucumbers peppers and greens with multiple price ranges. fruits include apples oranges lemons pineapples and strawberries with regional references.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee Elgin Western Flats New York State New Georgia Florida North Carolina California

New York Produce Prices Mixed as Markets Hold Firm

New York May 31 Butter unsettled with high receipts and varied grades. Cheese firm with strong creamery supplies. Eggs weak amid large receipts and mixed quality. Poultry alive firm with western chicks and turkeys in demand. dressed meat steady. Flour steady with quiet trade. rye flour unsettled. Pork easy in price, beef steady, lard and tallow steady. Cottonseed oil steady with fluctuating futures. Sugar quiet at several grades. Potatoes irregular with Bermuda and southern lots. Cabbages easy in southern crates. peanuts unchanged.

New York Auest Middle West Cordova Bermuda

Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

Market quotes show arrivals of beeves calves sheep and hogs with mixed results. New York receipts total 2370 cattle and 3265 calves with higher cattle prices and weaker liver pool cattle. Chicago shows 17000 cattle and 24000 hogs with steady to weak trends and varied regional values. Lambs and yearlings move in narrow ranges amid ongoing demand.

New York Sheen Beret Chicago Texas

United States Court of Customs Appeals Decisions

A dense legal record from the United States Court of Customs Appeals lists decisions on multiple cases with opinions by Associate Judges Smith Barber De Vries Martin and others. It covers classifications and duties on steel rails, dressed sheep skins, seal skins, crossed dressed kid and lamb skins, metal sheets, hydroxide of chrome, and other imports. Several cases are affirmed or reversed, with notices of rehearing, dismissals, and calendar actions. District and equity court items follow, including numerous petitions, guardianships, divorces, fraud cases, and property matters. The document concludes with criminal, bankruptcy, probate, and equity court entries from the Supreme Court District of Columbia sessions.

Ayr Benjamin Iron and Steel Company United States Judge Smith Buffalo Canada Board of General Appraisers Alfred Richter Smith New York Va. A Burkhardt Judgs Barber Board of General Appraiser Carlewicz, & Co. Et al Ve de Vries Baker & Co Martin Circuit Court For Southern District of New York United States Vs. Farbenfabriken Company Henry Tilge & Co Morimura Brothers Rice-Stixury Goods Company van Treese

NEW YORK GRAIN May 31 Market Wrap

Wheat futures rose on July and world stock declines while morning gains were erased by covering. July closed at 95 percent and September at 94 percent. Spot No. 2 red wheat 96 percent elevator, corn steady to down, oats easy with futures quiet. Receipts total 355,?000 bushels across wheat corn oats. barley quiet.

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May Wheat Prices Edge Highs Amid Squeeze Talk

Chicago wheat ends May with a final price of 1.04% higher, the strongest in seven months but not as frenzied as expected. Directors may have halted sensational squeeze rumors while other grains show mixed moves and oats lift slightly.

Chicago Board of Trade

Real Estate Transfers in Mount Pleasant and Surrounding Areas

Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in Washington DC and adjacent neighborhoods. Names include Charles J. Walker, Ancle A Prospert Otterback, John A Hyder, Lorena B White, Charles G Allen, Burton Macatee, Mary E Bernard, Henry Sheehy, Harry Wardman, Lavinia E B Newton, Mindaugh & Shannon, Penn Land Company, Georgia Mellhenny, Samuel Carroll, Florence Creamer, Enoch I White, Lewis E Breuninger, Ira H Johannes, Frances A Boyd, J Howard Gore, and others. Parcels span blocks and squares in Mount Pleasant, Ivy City, Petworth, Columbia Heights, Shadyside, Kalorama Heights, and more with prices largely listed as 10 dollars or 100 dollars plus. Several transfers show two parties, trustees, and partial interests.

Mount Pleasant Charles J. Walker George B. Betts Barry Farm Ancle A Otterback W. Walton Edwards East Deanwood John A. Hyder Richard R. Horner Tenth Street Lorena B. White Walter Ohara Shadyside Charles G. Allen Et al Charles W. Shafer IVY_CITY Burton Macatee Mary E. Bernard Hannah Bernard Linden Place Twelfth Thirteenth Streets Allen C. Clark Louis Gundling Square Petworth Luther A. Swartzell Mary E. Hall Posey V. Hat Harry Wardman Walter 4 Clara B. Klefer Columbia Heights Lavinia EB Turkey Thicket Chillum Castle Mamnor—Penn Land Company Simuel FP White Hickey Thomes Turley Lawrence E. Dolan Russell Willson Sidney L. Willson Connecticut Avenue Georgia Mellhenny Carlotta E. Quirello Washington Heights Sixth Willtalm Ambrose George W. Huth LE Prost Park John J. Costinett Bevellon D. Savay P Street Ninth Tenth Samuel Carroll Mary O. Jacobs John W. Dunbar Florence Creamer White Haven Charles Baker Louis A. Ward Holmead Manor Charles E. Wire Etux Winifred H Butts Joste M. B. Widdup Bertha L. Neely Sin Sixteenth James A. Finch William S. Ryan Fifteenth Street Enoch I. White Irene Brennen Ingleside Lewis E. Breuninger Ira H. Johannes Kalobama Heights Frances A. Boyd John Telots John J. Drury Wilam W. Lawrence Kalorama Heights J Howard Gore Granville Fortescue Eighth M Streets Annie T Schulteix Albert Schulters New Hampshire Ave

Deeds of Trust Across Washington Areas Sealed

Property records list numerous deeds of trust in Washington areas including West George E Hamilton to Joseph R Lamar and others, with sums ranging from 500 to 20 200 and terms from months to years. Trusts secure mortgages for Perpetual Building Association and other lenders, detailing blocks, squares, lots, and beneficiary names such as James Berry, William McK. Clayton, and Wardman related entities.

George E. Hamilton Joseph R. Lamar Washington. Heights Wharton E. Lester LE Droit Park George B. Betts James Berry William McK. Clayton Perpetual Building Association Mary W. Garrett May Miller Catharine J Gertrude J. Burns Wiliam McK. Clayton Bloomingdale Louis J. Ravelet Ax Henry H. Bergmann Charles Schafer Northern Liberty German-American Building Association Theodore Block Chapin Brown Oriental , Building Association Mary E. Bertard Burton Maca- Yee Edwin Guthrie Richard C. McAuley Meridian Hill Mary R. Pollock Luther A. Swartzell Harrison G. Dyar Wellesra P. Allen Petworth Walter A. Klefer Percy Thompson James D. Hobbs Harry Wardman Thomas P Bones Square Henry Sheehy Watson J. Newton FE. Lodge Hill Lavinia E. Newton Mary W. Parsons Fparey Thompson Herbert T. Shannon Thomas P. Bones Mary E McDonald Washington Loan and Trust Company Equitable Cooperative Building Association Ingleside Frederick Cushman B. Francis Lau Walter E. Hilton Garnett A. Smith B. Francis Saul Middaugh & Shannon LE Droit Fare Sevelion D Savoy Carmine F. Gerardin Gordon Holmead Manor Wifred U Gerald M Johnson Wi'lan Gahnson T. Bardrof Matthew Jarboe Samuel H Walner Michael Weller Eas

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