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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1915

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2

Missouri Pacific Up Entire List Is Stronger

Wall Street divided on Germany and Mexico as the president meets the German ambassador. London gold shipments affect exchange rates while Paris remittances ease. Missouri Pacific notes gain steadiness before slipping on a share issue. Steel demand for round barn and shrapnel barrels boosts near term activity. iron and bond markets show mixed firmness amid transport delays and war supplies tensions.

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New York Bond Market Summary June Debentures and Stocks

New York bond market reports a wide array of issues with varied yields. Notable items include American Telephone and Telegraph at 98 percent, Armour & Co 414s, Chesapeake and Ohio 4s, Central of Georgia, New York Central, Pennsylvania 3s, and Reading 6s. Prices reflect mixed demand across railroads, utilities, and steel issues with several 4s and 5s trading near par.

New York Otton Ol Sa Amat Tel & Tel Co Wee Ceed Smelting Vinerivan Tobacco &R Armour & Co Atenison Wents Atenison Atlantic Coast Line Folimore & Ohio Fultimore & Ohio Stiethlehem Steel Strooklyn Transit Central of Georgia Central Leather de Chesapeake & Onlo Ie Chesapeake & Ohio Hi Herl & Quincey Hurl & Quincey Wen Chievo Tireat Western Chesal & St Po Chi Mi & St P Mil & St P Chi & T & Pae Chicago & Northwestern Colorado & Southern Denver & Sto Grande Diati Ners Securities Erte Erte Wen Ceneral Electric Ss Great Northern Illinois Central Lurerborough Kansas City Southern Lake Shore Tigxett & Myers Lomiblard da Louiaville Nashville Jours Kansas & Texas Ours Facile Ev. Sa New York Central Gan Ase New Yorkentral New York Entral New York City New York State New York Railways Adj NWH & Hoev, Om Norfolk & Western Ev Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line Aciic Tel & Tel Pennsylvania cv Pennsylvania Con Pennsyivanta Ray Consolidated Reading Randm Republic Steels St Louis & San Fran St Louis Southwestern Con Seaboard Air Leads Boutherin Bell Southern Factfile Southern Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas Company Texas & Pacific Union Factfe Union Pacific United States Rubbers United States Steel Fs Coe Virginia-Carolina Chemical Bs Wabash Western Union Westinghouse Blertrice tOfferead Bay

Missouri Railway Extends OneYear Note Payment Plan

Directors declare the extension of 25 million dollar one year notes to June 1, 1916 operative. About 90 percent of notes are deposited with holders given until June 7 to deposit. Immediate outlay of 875,000 dollars covers semi annual interest and renewal fee. Copper stocks gain attention as Amalgamated Copper climbs to 19 18 cents per pound. An Amsterdam trust holds 1,578 American Telephone shares unchanged from a year ago. Bank of England gold sale hints at more metal flow to New York and Ottawa. May failures total 1,707, down 40 percent from January levels, liabilities down nearly 3.5 million vs May 1914.

Cabies Bank of England Lonton Paris Missouri New York Missouri Railway Company Road Bush Missouri Pacific Directorate St. Louis London Ottawa J. P. Morgan & Co Pan American Representatives Industries Tron, and Steel Institute Campbbell Tracus United States Steel Car Alaska Gold Allis-Chalmers Lehigh Valle Ldg. & Myers Pt Campbell Am. A. Chem Louis, & Nash Ameri Maxwell M. Co Maxwell M Amn Carmdry Hide & Leather Miami Kana Pacific Aciong Nat Enamel & Steel Am Steel Foundry Nev. C Camp Am. Tel & C N. Y. Air Brake Bell Am. Tel N. Y. Central Youngstown Anaconda N. H Atchison Atchison Pfd Norfolk & Western Wigtlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Pacific Mail Tin One Department Steel and Iron Industry Penn, R. R. Ag Bethlehem Steel Pitts Brooklyn Pitta Butte & Sup N. J Nadian Pacific Ry. Steel Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio Supreme Executive Authority Chic Gooj Rep. Ir. & Steel United Rock Island Awic Rock Consol Ogi Aay St. L TSK Slosa Pia Southern Pacifi RAY United States Steel Corporation Crucible Steel Southern Railway Standard Mill Converse Cuba Am Studebaker Tenn. Copper Dist Securities Texas & Pacific Erie Texas Co Son Erie Third Avenue M. & Emelt Boston M. & Smelt Tobacco Chemical Union Pacific Gen. Electric Union Pac Gondrich Gt North Gual- Bobb Attab Met THY Va. Car Chem Véglect Organization Intert Pfa Wolint. Har. of Weat Westinghouse Woolworth Washington Kansity Southern Willys-Overland Ie United States Lack. Steel Deviees Steel Corporation United States Steal Corporation Mr. Campbell

Holland writer says Campbell record may prove U.S. Steel lacks monopoly

A columnist argues Campbell’s record could be used as evidence to sustain a claim that U.S. Steel Corp has neither monopoly nor intent to establish one. The piece asserts the company is not blocking competition and presents its work as supporting that position.

U. S. Steel Corporation

New York Trip Highlights Suburbs of Meetings

James Campbell of Youngstown Ohio attended the National Manufacturers Association sessions in New York and the Iron and Steel Institute meeting by moving from room to room. He found the related events a compact series of rooms and discussions rather than a sprawling agenda in the city.

New York James Campbell Youngstown Ohio National Manufacturers’ Association Iron and Steel Institute

Boston Closing Prices Daily Cotton Market

Boston June closing prices show activity across multiple mining and manufacturing names including Alaska Gold Allouez Mining Boston and Maine Fast Butte Franklin Granby Greene Cananea Mohawk Nevada Cons North Butte North Lake Shannon Superior United Fruit United Shoe Mach Utah Con Wolverine.

Boston Alaska Gold Allouez Mining Maine Fast Butte Franklin Mining Granby Mining Greene Cananea Mining Mohawk Mining Nevada North Butte North Lake Mining Shannon Mining Superior Mining United Fruit United Shoe Mach Utah Wolverine Mining

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in New York

New York notes June 2 market for cottonseed oil with prime crude at 5.40 and seasonal yellow and white prices listed. Futures quotes show June 6.26, July 6.38, August 6.53, September 6.63, October 6.65, November 6.53, December 6.54, January 6.55. Prime winter yellow and summer white quoted at 6.50 to 7.25.

New York

New York Cotton Prices Edge Up in Early Trade

New York June 2 Reuters reports initial cotton market gains with closes steady to mixed. Futures show July around 9.87 cents, October 9.70, December 9.95, January about 10.25, and March finishing near 10.23 cents, reflecting a net alteration of one point higher to one point lower.

New York

New York Produce Prices Amid War Era Trade Talk

New York June 2 reports show butter and cheese prices steady to higher with creamery grades improving while eggs and poultry show mixed receipts. Market notes discuss refined sugar, flour, cornmeal, rye flour, and beef lard steady. A meeting of the Association of American Manufacturers elicits faith in improving industry and warns of skilled labor shortages, led by Joseph G Butler Jr of Youngstown Ohio.

New York Hennery Kansas Europe Promias Association of American Manufacturers Steel and Iron Industry United States Joseph G. Butler, Jr Youngstown Ohio National Association of Manufacturers Iron and Steel Institute Buller Butler

New York Grain Market Report June 2

Spot wheat weak with No 3 red 1.41 percent and No 3 hard 1.48 percent. Northern No 1 Duluth 1.42 and Manitoba 1.40. Buffalo yesterday. July futures at 1.24. Corn spot easy No 3 yellow 38 percent prompt. Oats spot weak standard 56 to 66 percent No 8 white 56 to 56 9. Barley quiet.

New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Across Cities

Chicago hogs receipts 36 000 weak prices 7.45 to 7.70 mixed 7.30 to 7.65 heavy 7.60 to 7.55 light pigs 5.75 to 7.25 cattle receipts 18 000 weak natives Western steers cows and heifers calves 6.90 to 9.75 New York beeves receipts 1 580 steady steers 7.00 to 9.25 bulls 5.50 to 7.75 cows 3.75 to 7.50 calves 3 370 firm veals 7.50 to 11.00 sheep and lambs receipts 2 078 steady ewes 3.50 to 5.75 mixed sheep and wethers 6.00 to 6.75 lambs 9.00 to 12.00. Hogs receipts 8 876 weak at 8.10 to 8.25 roughs 6.50 to 7.00.

Chicago Sheen New York

Baltimore Markets Report June Market Prices

Baltimore markets report pricing for oats poultry butter eggs with detailed figures. Listings include standard white oats at 57, No 3 white at 56 1/2, various poultry rates for chickens ducks and roosters, different butter grades and packing, with Maryland Pennsylvania Western and Southern egg firsts and related prices.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia

Local stock market shows dull but steady activity

Local financial notes report negligible trading on the stock exchange with prices holding firm. Potomac Electric, Washington Gas, and Washington Railway shares show minor interest, while Capital Tractions draws bids of 105 to 106 percent. Market remains dormant, no large speculative moves, cotton and corn prospects positive in the South, and May foreign trade shows a favorable balance of 19,170,460 dollars.

Local Stock Exchange Potomac Electric Consolidated Washington Gases Washington Railway and Electric Common United States

Potomac Electric Consolidated 6s and Washington Gas 5s Notes

Stock exchange brief notes regular call at noon shows Potomac Electric Consolidated 6s with $1000 at 101 percent and Washington Gas 5s with $500 at 104 percent after call. Washington Railway and Electric appears with a value around 92.

Potomac Electric Consolidated Washington Gas Washington Railway and Electric Man

Treasury financial snapshot shows deficits and asset totals

The report details June 1 1915 figures with net balance in general fund 16,967,771 dollars and total receipts 3,530,576 while payments total 2,168,335 creating a fiscal year deficit of 104,920,845 dollars. It lists assets in general funds, gold and silver holdings, and various notes. Also notes bank bids and broker contact.

United States Treasury Panama Canal Land Treasury United States Federal Reserve Philippines Gen- Ieral Fund

Local Produce Market Prices Report

Wholesale prices list alive poultry including hens and turkeys with varied per pound rates, dressed poultry figures for chickens and ducks, New York state cheese and butter quotes, eggs from nearby Virginia regions, assorted vegetables with No 1 and No 2 potato samplings, Florida yams and sweet potatoes, lettuce and peppers from North and Florida, root vegetables and greens with per sack, crates, or basket units, green fruits including oranges, strawberries, grape fruit, lemons, pineapples, and apples priced by crate, basket, or box across multiple regions.

New York State New Elgin Virginia Florida North Carolina Texas California

New York Money Market Snapshot June 2

Mercantile paper and time loans hold steady as of June 2 in New York. Rates show 60 and 90 day loans at 2 3 percent, six months at 3 3.5 percent, call money steady, high at 2 percent, low at 1 percent. Government bonds steady. Gail road bonds firm. Currencies list 60 day bills 4.7850, demand 4.780, francs 5.45, marks 0.82, rubles 0.39.

New York Mercantile Paper Gailroad

Philadelphia Markets Dairy and grain prices June 2 19

Philadelphia markets report steady butter and firm corn with decline in oats No 2 white. Wheat prices moved lower for export No 2 red car lots and No 1 Northern Duluth quoted 1.52 to 1.56.

Philadelphia Duluth

Washington cattle market report shows steady demand

Hogs and sheep priced with slight variation while calves remain firm at the Washington market. Receipts include calves with fair turnout and steady demand as buyers show cautious purchasing.

Copper prices trim gains in global markets

The metal market reports firm electrolytic copper at New York 19.00 with London spot copper at £79 6s and futures at £80 Tron remains quiet and unchanged across segments.

New York London

England Lines Up Beet Seed Exports to U S

Britain will consider exporting sugar beet seed from Germany to the United States under specific conditions. A State Department statement says cases will be judged on merits with noninterference assurances, provided seeds come from Germany, no commodity exchange is involved, and shipments depart from a neutral port such as Rotterdam.

Great Britain Germany United States State Department British Foreign Office Rotterdam

Schwab Talks to Chinese Merchants at New York Luncheon

At a New York luncheon honoring Chinese commissioner Chenh Hsun Chang, leaders including Charles W Schwab of Bethlehem Steel urged expanded steamship links and banking facilities between the United States and China. Chang pressed for more routes and finance to boost Far East trade, with other speakers noting optimism about U.S. industry and long term growth.

New York United States China Chenh Hsun Chang Jrepublic Merchants’ Association of New York Far East Charles W Schwab Bethlehem Steel Company Willard Straight J. P. Morgan & Co American Asiatic Association Kai Fu Shah Wiliam Fellowes Morgan David Z T Yul Commission Mr. Morgan Wilson Washington Schwab U. S

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