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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

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2

Stocks Drift After Berlin Note As Trade News Weighs

New York June 1 Stocks were dull after Germany's reply to Washington and mixed domestic data. Opening prices eased 1 to 3 points with losses in speculative issues. Bethlehem Steel and General Electric gained as some sectors recovered, total volume 214000 shares. Foreign exchange lower as Paris francs hit new lows, Rome remittances steady, London advances minimal. Domestic results include a $2,000,000 NY Central April gain and varied railway earnings. Western freight remains above last year on crop hopes. bonds barely changed.

New York Central Lhat New York Germany Washington Bmax- Ico Bethlehem Steel General Electric Paris Rome London Ottawa Canada France Irtie Coast Line Iit Missouri Pacifica Western United States

New York Bond Market Report Highlights Major Trades

In New York the bond market shows daily figures with yields for American Agricultural, American Smelting, American Tobacco, Armour, Atlantic Coast Line, Baltimore & Ohio, Bethlehem Steel, Brooklyn Union, Central of Georgia, Chesapeake & Ohio, Chicago & Quincy, Colorado & Southern, General Electric, Northern Pacific, Reading, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and others. Notable entries include 1960 and 1925 bonds with varied percentages, and several rail and utility issues trading near par with fluctuations.

New York American Agricultural Fe Tel & Tekov Armour & Co Po Alchiaon Ry Neraro, BR & Quincy Joint Chicago, B & Quincy Chicazo Great Western Entcago Mil & St. Plev Enicago Mil & St. P C.M & St FP Ee Sisk Miliners Central Cof Tnierbhoroveh Kansan City Lake Shore Dale Ligwete & Myere Toutesille Naahville UN Missouri, Kun Tesas Missouri Facttle Ev New York Central Tive NOY York City New York State S.r New York Railways N & Hartford Norfolk & Weetern Northern Pacha Ewewsewe Northern Pacific Mapseenere Fregon Facile Tel && Tel Ba Ccame Pennsylvaniia Ov Pennavivania Con Pennavivania Ray Consolidated Reading Fen Rapublic Steel St. Louis & San Fran

Wall Street Gossip and International Harvester earnings drop

Wall Street opens weak with a two point decline but closes with a nine point gain. The 1914 earnings for International Harvester and its New Jersey affiliate fall by about 4.1 million, combined earnings reach 18.6 million, net earnings 11.7 million. Guggenheim Exploration declares 1 dollar dividend. Railroad earnings improve in April. Missouri Pacific reorganization decision awaited as 25 million notes extend payment. Gouldenstate accepts extension while others withhold. Directors plan another meeting tomorrow.

International Harvester Corporation International Harvester Company New Jersey Chicago Guggenheim Exploration Company Missouri Pacific Railway Gouldenstate

Holland Writes of Recalls the Pawic of 1807

A terse report notes wealthy defendants refuse to fund a venture begun to promote a war, alleging the enterprise is insolvent yet continues to operate. The item frames the dispute around subscriptions and the enterprise’s status.

Bagun

Trust Suit Between Knickerbocker and Boston Elites Opens

The Knickerbocker Trust Company sues Boston residents of wealth, a case seen as nationally significant for trust law. The suit arises during Barney’s final year as president of the Knickerbocker, highlighting notable defendants and their high financial standing.

New York Knickerbocker Trust Company Boston United States Barney

Daily Cotton Market Totals and Treasury Cash Assets

The report lists daily cotton market figures and a Treasury cash balance. It notes bank notes received for redemption totaling 2,574,780.80 and cites various monetary amounts across assets and liabilities in pounds and dollars.

Treasury

Chicago Grain Falls on Higher Wheat Crop Forecasts

Wheat futures decline as U S crop estimates show a 60 million bushel increase from last year boosting supply concerns. Prices close steady with mixed moves across corn oats rye and barley futures amid market uncertainty and cash grain quotes.

Chicago United States Doly

Government Bonds and Financial Rates Reported in New York

Market data shows government bonds steady with railroad bonds easy and time loans steady. A separate legal note discusses a trust dispute over a circular letter related to an underwriting scheme and potential misrepresentation, with about $600,000 at issue.

New York Mercantile Paper Baer Cheney Trust Company Holland

Weallington Stock Exchange Note Shows Holiday Slump

Local financial notes report light trading on the Weallington Stock Exchange with few orders after the holidays. Irregular quotations appeared as Capital Traction 5a strengthened, while bids fell on no sales. Bonds sold modestly, and overall investor sentiment remained conservative with no broad market weakness.

Weallington Stock Exchange Metropolistan Railway

Local Produce Market Prices Listed For Poultry and Vegetables

Wholesale prices for live poultry include hens 15 cents per lb and turkeys 13 to 15 cents per lb. Dressed poultry shows chickens 20 to 22 cents, turkeys 20 to 22, with roosters 11 cents. Cheese, butter, eggs, and a wide range of vegetables and fruits with regional origins and per-unit pricing follow.

New York State New Elgin Virginia Florida North Carolina Texas California

Government crop report yields quiet New York cotton market

The first government crop report of the season did not alter market sentiment as New York trading remained quiet. Prices closed steady with a net change ranging from one point lower to one point higher and futures showing limited movement.

New York Wees G.gol

New York Produce Prices and Sidney Straus Elected Director

Market notes show varied prices for creamery eggs cheese and pork with steady beef and mild sugar gains. Sidney W. Straus, president of R Harris & Co Inc, named a director of Security Savings and Commercial Bank to fill Abraham D Prince’s vacancy.

Sidney W. Straus R. Harris & Co. Inc The Security ,Savings and Commercial Bank Abraham D. Prince

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in New York

The June 1 market note lists prime crude prices for June and summer contracts with futures figures for July to December. Winter yellow and summer white varieties are quoted at 6.25 to 7.26 along with monthly price references including January.

New York

Walsh vetoes New Haven railroad bills in bid for harmony

Gov. Walsh vetoes two New Haven railroad finance bills sought by the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. He also sent to the Legislature a measure urged by the public service commission to harmonize railroad financings in the region. One vetoed bill validated certain New Haven securities. the other two were general in scope.

Boston New York New Haven and Hartford

First Cotton Crop Condition Report Shows 80 Percent Normal

The Department of Agriculture reports the season’s first cotton condition at 80 percent of normal as of May 26, with comparisons to prior years. Officials expect no crop-size estimates until a July 1 planted-area report. unofficial reductions in plantings are hinted at, with state readings ranging from 76 to 90 percent.

Department of Agriculture Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Arkansas Tennessee Missouri Oklahoma California Supreme Court OF the District James Tanner Willa Lewis Swith Glenn Willett Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Jamies Harrett Cald Br Agnew Moore St Marie Connor Tvesdat Washington Law Reporter The Washington Post Register of Wire District of Torumbia Richard A. Ford Supreme Court OF the District OF District of Columbia Protate Court Heber J Miatrict of Columbia Lee Charles G. Allen Register of Wills District of Columbus

Washington cattle market receipts show steady demand

Hogs and sheep were slightly mixed with veal calves and lambs easing. Medium and small hogs ranged around 8 to 10 dollars, large hogs about 8 dollars, calves receipts fair and demand steady in the Washington market.

Live Stock Market Reports From Chicago And New York

Chicago hogs show weak activity with varied classes trading between 6.75 and 7.86. Cattle receipts around 3,000 with steady to higher ranges for beef steers and calves. Sheep and lambs in Chicago firm, New York reports mixed with limited trading across hogs calves and sheep.

Chicago New York

Grain Prices and Futures in New York Market

New York reports spot prices soft for wheat and corn with No 2 red at 1.44 and No 2 yellow at 85 cents. Futures slip for July to 1.27. Rye and barley show easy bids. export demand noted for northern Duluth and Manitoba. Buffalo district trading mentioned.

New York Lake Duluth Manitoba Bumalo

Oil Quotations and City Credit Balances Report

Oil quotations for City, Pa show Tune I E credit balances at 1.35 with shipments totaling 116 183 and an average 5 478. The run is 208 844 and the average 92 008.

City

Baltimore Markets Poultry and Dairy Prices June 1

Market report from Baltimore lists poultry prices including chickens old hens and ducks Muscovy Peking and puddle and runner types with weights and price ranges. Butter milk products and egg prices from Maryland Pennsylvania Western nearby and Southern regions are provided with grade distinctions and per pound rates.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia

Philadelphia Markets Report June 1 Prices for Butter Eggs Cheese and Grains

Philadelphia markets note steady butter and egg quotes with creamery extra at 23 32 cents. Cheese declines with New York full cream at 17x. Wheat and corn fall. No 2 red export 1 41 to 1 44. No 2 yellow and oats also weaker.

Philadelphia Western Creamery F. c New York Duluth

Metal Market Copper and Iron Prices Reported

New York on June 1 reports electrolytic copper at 19.00. London spot copper quoted £78 178s 6d with futures at £75. Iron prices steady with No 1 Northern 14.50 to 15.00, No 2 14.25 to 14.75, No 1 Southern 14.00 to 14.50, No 2 13.75 to 14.25.

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