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