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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1912

Page

2

Copper Issues Active as Specialties Rise in Tepid Market

New York stock prices ebbed and flowed with few gains outside high priced specialties led by American Tobacco while copper shares stayed active on steady metal demand. Amalgamated reported 413 percent annual stock value with a $2.8 million surplus increase and rising liabilities. Market stagnation followed morning activity as investors awaited national conventions and mid year financing.

New York American Tobacco Pevial Securities Amalwamated Company Heclin New England Middle West Lanston England London New Haven Hartford United States

New York Bond Market Sways Amid Mixed Signals

The Ilgin Board of Trade quotes show varied activity in June trading. Dutton’s remarks indicate cautious sentiment as bond prices hover near key levels with modest turnover and few clear trends.

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Washington Stock Exchange Opens Week With Dull Activity

The opening session of the week on the Washington Stock Exchange showed the dullest conditions of the year with little selling pressure and prices near Saturday's closings. Buying orders appeared in Washington from 831-4 to 86, and at the close bids and asks softened. Union Trust traded around 145 to 1441-2 while Lanston hovered near 331-2. American Graphophone Company stock drew renewed interest with bid prices rising to 21-2 for the common and 62 for the preferred, signaling optimism about dividends. The bond market remained dead with no willingness to concede. Interstate Commerce Commission upheld a limestone rate of 253 per ton from Martinsburg to Portsmouth and Ohio destinations as reasonable and non discriminatory. Roanoke, Virginia, saw an application filed for The Merchants National Bank of Roanoke with a 100,000 capital under the national bank act, per Comptroller Murray.

Washington’ Stock Exchange Washington L Gan Union Trust Lanston American Graphophone Company Roanoke Murray National Bank Act Merchants National Bank of Salea Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Washington Gas Enion Trust Call Union Trust Lanston Monotype WAS Bond Georgetown Gas Capital Traction Co. Vie Potomac Mar. Be Ami Suburban Lumbia Mort Coto Ll Wash Alex Paca Potomac Electric Power Potomac Amer Tel Teles Wash Norfolk ‘and Wash Stamlet Riggs Realty Publius Ilsey Books Capital Enw el Wash Washington-Virginia Mergenthater Jotype van Pa Greeme-Canarrea National Bank Ee Lincoln National Savings Lee Savings Union Savings Home Savings Washington Savings Allington Amercam Am National Univn Columbia Tithe Chapin Sacks Co Ip Co American Graphophone Com Tag Security

New York Grain Market Notes June 3 Prices firm on wet conditions

New York reports a firm spot and futures for wheat with No 2 red at 1.23 percent above, No 2 northern Duluth at 1.27 percent afloat, and July at 3.13 percent. Corn futures nominal, spot easy with standard white grades, and barley dull. Receipts total 61,400 for wheat and 120,900 for corn, with export and afloat movements cited.

New York Duluth Liverpool

Washington stock exchange notes steady currency and bonds

Morey on call steady with minor rates included. Sterling exchange steady with bankers' bills at 4.8450 for 90 day and 4.8705 for demand. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds irregular. Cotton market quiet with slight fluctuations and spot prices listed. futures show varied opens and closes across months.

New York Mercantile

Live Stock Markets Reports Across Cities

Chicago and New York markets show cattle receipts around 16 000 head in Chicago with steady to lower tone on beef and calves, hogs at 7.60 to 7.65, and lambs mixed. New York notes steady to strong beef prices, calf and sheep receipts, and hogs steady at about 7.75 with varied dressed beef and seasonal demand. Baltimore Week figures indicate weekly cattle at 1,338 head, sheep and hog receipts lower or steady, with cows and bulls near prior values and strong weekly totals overall.

Chicago Western New York Baltimore

The Metal Market Report From New York and London

Standard copper remains strong with spot and futures in the 16.50 to 17.00 range. Custom house returns show copper exports for May at 22,080. London gains early strength but ends with a softer spread. iron warrants in London quoted at 335 74d. North American foundry iron quiet with No 1 foundry Northern around 15.25 to 15.75 and No 2 about 14.75 to 15.18.

Allis-Chalmers Am. Agricultural Ana. Can olAm. Co F. BT Cotton H. and L. Pfah Ice Securities Linseed Locomotive R. Pfd OBS Lam Steel Foundries Sugar Refining Am. Tel LAB American Tobacco Lake Am Obacco Verde Oolon Amsconds Mining Co Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Brooklyn RB. T Canadian Pacific Central of N. J Colo, and Southern Consolidated Gui Corm Products Dela Hudson Peaver R. G Denv R. G. Pfa Distillers’ Securities Erie FA Erie Ist Erie Goldfield Great Northern EGY Great North Ore Uinols Central Interborough-Met Ij F Interborough-Met. Ptd Brig Inter. Harvester Inter. Marine Ptd Igwa Central Kansas City South Kane. C. South Laclede Gas Lehigh Valley Iaaudit Louis Nash IBS Sie Binn St. Louis Bie New York Central Norfolk and Westernery Pacific Mall Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Coal Pullman Palace Bashes Ray Consol Republic Steel WWE Republic Bleel P Rock Inland Co Park Rock Island Co Seaboard Air Lin Bay Ri Seaboard A. L W.reed St.-Louis Southern Pacific Southern Railway Southern Rwy Tennessee Copper Texas and Pacific Fame Texas and Pacific Fame Tot St. L W By 'T Union Pacific Union Pacific Pla United States Realty United States Rubber United States Steel Ve.-Caro, Chem SE Va.-Caro. Chem. Pf Wabash Patl Wabash Western Maryland Westinghouse Western Union Lake Erie New York Custom House London Cleveland Northern

Deeds of trust in multiple Washington properties

A long list of deeds of trust filed in Washington shows numerous parties including Altus L Quaintance and National Savings and Trust Company securing loans for properties across Petworth, Square 162, Ingleside, Le Droit Park, Chillum Castle Manor, and other blocks. Amounts range from 2800 to 15000 with terms from 1 to 5 years at 5 to 6 percent, with semiannual or monthly payments and lots identified by square and lot numbers. Names of borrowers include Mary A Rose, Archibald J Houghton, Fernand Petit, Robert W Burroughs, Margaret L Underdown, and many others, with lenders such as American Security and Trust Company and Washington Land and Mortgage Company.

Connecticut Avenue Heights Altus L. Quaintance Et al National Savings and Trust Company American Security and Trust Company Petworth Mary A. Rose Archibald J Yearthur C. Houghton Fernand Petit Robert W Olive E. Burroughs R. Mullan Benjamin Mor H. Rosier Dulany R. Thomas Robinson Chillum Castle Manor Henry Voigt Saud H. Murray Charles J. “Babcodk Louis ¢. Rosenbusch Whitney Willlng Beasley Et Ux Brainard Wi Warner Frederick A T. Square G. Glimer Easley Herbert A. Gill Theodore N. Gill, Jr Mary Krogman S. Stockton Voorhees James H. Taylor H. Rozlar Dulany Trust Ingleside Elizabeth Walbridge Isquake Willam R. Merrick H. de Gordon Fulton R. Gordon Squarf Andrew McGarraghy John F. Donohoe Milburn J. Donohoe Nora M. Thorn Adah I. Sherler Joseph T William A. Hin Pawl Finckel Rophb Ie Finckel Margaret L Alexander H Thomas Walker James F. Bundy Clarence M. DeVette Charles J. Walker Charles W. Williams Et al William H. Saunders Claud Livingston Elizabeth M. Caufmar Irene H. Corrigan Stair John, Jr William A. Him Mabel A. Foster Oak View Harry ‘V. Boyle Et al Union ‘Trust Company Washington Long and Trust Company Simon D. Bronson WO. Square Rudolph Zeller Effingham Place Jesse T. Smith Blork Bquarg Mary E. Allen Raymond Flack Thompson Herbert T. Mmasaan Penine Harry Wardman Thomas P. Bones Square Frank L. Tracy Percy Thompson Herbert T. Shannon Harry Wardwan John H. Chaney Nellis Pugh Hanford J.T. Nenare Frendrick Aura Lekaulf Horan James J. Becker Te Scuss Oodridge Henry A. Vieth Runwell M. MacLennan Brookland Eawin C. Fore Charles Burnside Robert W Burroughs Mari A Rose Whiteraven Philip and Jacob Ethel M. Clark Harry &. Ackerman Joseph H. Barnes District of Columbia Patriotic Sons of America Fifth Street Herman A. Howensten Badie M_ Holock Washington Highlands Charles G. Taylor Reuben’ E. Timbers Bertha Davis William W Destrich Vone M. Isabella Parker William F. Beasley Chillum Castle Heights Washington Land and Mortgage Company Prank de la Carrington LE Droit Park Catharine L Fisher Et al Atle H. Macurda Mary R Wilcox Harry V. Bowie Seventh Stri Pennsylvania Avenue John A. Baker Besmie L. Brown Daniel 0. Leahy Mary A. S. Leahy Ninth Street Ella J. Frey Et al Herman R Howenstein Cleveland Park H. Rozler Dulany Trusten Storkton Voorhees Jos Andrew McGerraghy Pansworth Sophie L. Finckel Adah Eherler Thornton Carus Mattie W. Hand S Street Seventeenth Eighteenth Streste Mabel 4A Foster Vene H. Corrigan MC Street Charles N. Moore

Dividend Notice From Linotype Co Declares Quarterly Share

Linotype Company of New York announces a quarterly dividend of 2 percent and an additional dividend of one half of one percent. The transfer book closes June 2, 1912, with records as of June 4, 1912. Fred K J Warburton, treasurer, signs the notice.

Linotype CO New York Wm Creatas Mergenthaler Linotype Compan Fred K J. Warburton Newepraprrfar Hive

Wall Street Gossip predicts June will bring major developments

Special to The Washington Post reports a busy June with Supreme Court decisions on anthracite trust and Union Pacific merger, copper producers’ statements, and United States Steel tonnage figures. Copper demand in Europe rises, potentially reducing export stocks. Amalgamated Copper posts 2 percent earnings on $153.7 million stock. Rockefeller family director reappointed. B Yoakum notes improved business outlook and near-term wheat harvests in the Southwest amid low political focus among farmers and merchants.

Weahington Post New York Supreme Court Anthracite Trust Union Pacific Copper Producers United ‘States Steel Cor B. Yoakum St. Louis San Francisco Southwest Texas Oklahoma Okla Homa

KEW YORE PRODUCE PRICES AND MARKET REPORT

Market notes show varied prices and receipts across dairy eggs poultry flour and fats. Records list fresh gathered extras, state and local eggs, white and colored milk products, cheese and butter factors, with live poultry and dressed meats, plus assorted grains and oils and regional cottonseed oil figures.

Philadelphia Markets in June 3 Trading Report

Philadelphia market notes show wheat firm at No. 2 red winter in export elevators, corn inching up for local trade, oats weak, butter steady with Western creamery prices, eggs higher with Pennsylvania receipts, cheese quiet with New York full creams easing, poultry varied by type, potatoes old steady while new crops are lower and plentiful in New York and Southern markets.

Philadelphia Libbey Western Creamery Pennsylvania New York New Southern

Legal Records From Washington Court Docket June 8 1912

The United States Court of Claims session in Washington adjourned with filings and judgments across Indian depredations naval findings and estate matters. Dockets list allowances for Indian depredation widows and heirs, various administrator and executor actions, equity court filings, circuit court verdicts, criminal cases including United States v. Davis and others, bankruptcy petitions, and probate dispositions across multiple districts and trustees.

Real estate transfers listed for Washington area sales

A long notice itemizes transfers of properties across multiple DC neighborhoods including Oodridge, Brookland, Petworth, Wheaton, Whitehaven and more. Buyers include Henry A Vieth, Eawin Fore, Bertha Davis, Mary R Wilcox, and others with parcels in blocks and squares. prices mostly ten dollars, some larger sums such as 8000 dollars for CHILLUM CASTLE HEIGHTS and 2000 dollars for CLEVELAND PARK.

Washington Produce Market Wholesale Quotes

Wholesale prices from Washington Market list Mortola and North Carolina fruits and vegetables in strong demand. Includes notes on apples peaches tomatoes peppers cabbage and various beans greens melons and meats with multiple regional sources and per unit prices.

Mortola North Carolina Elgin New York State Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Weis Michigan Georgia South Carolina Florida North Ce Almeria

Baltimore Markets Quiet Spot Contract and Farm Goods Prices

Baltimore markets report quiet spot wheat contracts at 1144.4 and dull corn with spot contracts. Oats and rye show nominal or dull activity. Butter prices range for creamery and other formats, dairy prints per pound vary by region, with eggs and poultry quotes listed for Maryland, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. Oil quotations from Toledo, Indiana, and South Lima round out the market notes.

Baltimore Maryland Fennsylvan Ohio West Virginia Virginia Penceventa Maryland Penrarivania Mansari

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