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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1920

Page

14

Liberty bonds swing as Paris issue offered. rates rise

New Belgian 25 year sinking fund bonds are offered at 97.94 by J P Morgan & Co. Call money renewed at 6 per cent and touched 10 per cent late. Liberty bonds edged lower despite a rate rise from 5 1 4 to 6 per cent. City of Paris 6s due 1923 sold around 92, yielding about 13 29 per cent, with some at 88%. Rails lead bonds as industrials soften. Districts see money market tension amid rediscount rate hikes.

Washington Post New York Liberty Bonds Rails Sagain City of Paris Paris Kuhn, Loeb & Co J P Morgan & Co Belgium New York Edera Reserve Bank Europe Federal Reserve Banks Bank of Isngland

Washington B Stock Exchange Sees Light Sales and Status Quo

Trading was light as the Washington B Stock Exchange adjourned with no new order accumulation. Washington Gas rose to 45 bid with 46 asked after a utility commission price increase to 1.26 per 1000 cubic feet. Mer chants Bank and Security Savings and Commercial Bank traded, with Lanston Monotype at 77 1 2 percent and a Potomac Electric Ist 5 bond at 92. Regular call and after call activity followed with small lots recorded.

Washington B Stock Exchange Washington Gas Stock Wa Pusic Utilities Commission Security Savings and Commercial Bank Merchants Bank Lanston Monotype Potomac Electric Ist O’el Merchants Bank Aergeomae Electric Light Ooy Security Savings & Co Bank Ara Public Utilities R. R Elec D. of C Paper Mfg Riggs Realty American Tel Capital Traction N. & W. Steamboat Wee Washington Gas Ash. Ry Wash Washington Amer Security & Trust Continental Trust Natonal Union Trust Wash. Loan & Trust Savings Banks Commerce & Savings Merchants’ Bank East Wash Seventh Street Savi Sec Savings Bank Washington Mechanic Arlington

New York Bond Market Highlights and U S Government Bonds

A snapshot of bond prices shows Am Smelting Bethlehem Steel and Central Pacific issues among many rail and industrial names trading. Government securities include U S 2 LANG, Panama 3s, and U S Liberty and Victory issues with varying bids and coupons, noted alongside weekly sale totals and comparisons to prior weeks.

Am. Smelting & Dam Encan Tel Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Central of Ga Consolidated Central Leather Central Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chivcags B. & Quincy Chicago Mil St. P s.Chicago Chicago’ & Northwestern Chile Copper Col City of Parin Colorado & Southhern Denver & Rio Grande Consul New York Refining Co Ef cv. Go Ac. Ry Trust Dominion of Canada Se Erie General Electrics Great Northern Ilinois Central Interborough Rapid Transit Marine Kansas City Southern Liggett & Meyers Louisville & Nashville Missouri Kans Oregon Short Line Pacific Yel. & Tel Pennsylvania Consolidated Pennsylvania Reading Republic Iron & St. L San Fran Seaboard Air Line Southern Bell Southern Pacific Cy Southern Railway Texas Company Texas & Pacific Union Pacific U. S&s Rubber Steel U.eer Virginia Chemical BR. OR Wabash Pileon & Co U. S U. S&s Panama Liberty U. S Liberty U.S. Victory U. & Liberty U. S. Liberty Victory

Baltimore Markets Report Prices for Butter Eggs Poultry and Grains

Baltimore markets list daily prices for butter and prints by grade, eggs from Maryland and nearby states, live poultry including chickens ducks and geese with weights and price ranges, oats and oats products, No 2 white and No 3 white oats, and nearby wheat and corn quotes with grade and condition notes from June 1. Strong entity mentions include Baltimore Maryland Berth Eggs Butter and No 2 white No 3 white oats and nearby wheat and corn prices.

Trading in cotton halted by error in New York

New York Cotton Exchange may stay closed as clerical enrollment error in an agriculture appropriation bill includes the Comer amendment. President Wilson signed the bill with the clause, despite House actions, risking continued market suspension until legal issues with the contract are resolved. The exchange plans a brief pre opening meeting to seek resumption at 10 o'clock tomorrow.

New York Congress New York Cotton Exchange Wilson Board of Managers of the Cotton Exchange the Exchange House Haugen House Agriculture Committee Senate

Philadelphia Markets Mixed Prices on Grains and Farm Goods

Philadelphia June 1 report shows corn varying 2.04 to 2.08 for No 2 yellow, oats higher with several white varieties listed. butter steady around 61 to 72 for Western creamery and nearby prints, cheese steady with New York whole at 32 and current make around 30. Poultry alive dull with lower prices for fowls and broilers. dressed poultry firm with best to fancy at 41 to 43. Potatoes lower for Florida No 1 at 12.00 to 14.00 per barrel. flour quiet and firm with various hard and soft winter and patent grades. hay steady with No 2 at 44.00 to 45.00, clover and mixed at 41.00 to 44.60. tallow and bran prices listed, rice and other staples touched.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Philadelphia New York Florida Timothy Hennery

Local market prices and a crime roundup in brief

Local produce market items list prices for eggs, cheese, live poultry, green fruits, and vegetables with numerous per unit and per crate figures. Cottonseed oil futures are noted with spot and future bids. Also included are reports: a Springfield court commits Jennie Zimmerman to an insane hospital after a verdict of insanity in a murder case, and a theft of a diamond ring from Margaret Loeffler’s home valued at $75.

Springfield Mass Jennie Zimmerman Henry Zimmerman Northampton Insane Hospital Nelson P. Brown Margaret Loeffler Maryland Avenue Southwest

Chicago Grain and New York Produce Report

Chicago grain prices rose as movement delays to distribution centers hinder supply. Corn and oats led gains with July corn at 1.72 to 1.78 and oats up 2 to 3 cents. certain futures moves mixed with some declines. New York butter quotes held steady while eggs varied, and cheese eased with steady receipts and price ranges across grades.

Chicago

Belgian Government Gold Bond Issue Redeemable in New York

The Belgian Government announces a twenty five year external gold loan with 7 14 percent sinking fund redeemable bonds in 500 and 1000 dollar denominations. Principal and interest paid in New York gold coin. Sinking fund trustees in New York to draw at least 2 million par per year to redeem bonds at 115 percent on June 1 each year. Entire issue to retire at 145 percent of principal at maturity. The government may increase sinking fund payments and the loan to be secured rotably with other loans.

City of New York United States J. P. Morgan & Co Guaranty Trust Company

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