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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

2

Stocks Fall as Foreign Liquidation Leads Declines

Weak session in New York stocks featured heavy selling by foreign interests led by Canadian Pacific and United States Rubber. Reading and Copper slid 2 to 3 points while United States Steel held firm until late trading. iron and war shares weakened amid dividend uncertainty and resumed gold imports, with total U.S. bonds steady.

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New York Bond Market Summary June 24

New York June 24 bond listings show prices and yields for U S issues. Notable entries include American Cotton Oil 41 dm 27?%, American Tobacco 5s, Chesapeake & Ohio 4s, Chicago Great Western 4s, New York Central debentures, Pennsylvania cv 4% and 4% 1915, Union Pacific adj 4s, Southern Pacific 4s, and Western Union at 44. Obvious market activity reflects varied yields and debentures across rail, steel, and telegraph sectors with many securities trading around mid to high 60s, 70s, and 80s.

New York American Agricultural Oa Armour & Co T Ga Atchison Cere Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Onida Haltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Transit Central of Ieorgia Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio cv Burl & Quincy Joint Burl & Quincy Gen Chicago Great Western Chi Rol & Pac Ry Chicago & Northwestern Colorado & Southern Ebenver & Rio Grande Distillers’ Securities Ertecy Missouri Facttic cv New York Central Ily New York State New York Railways Adj NH & UH Norfolk & Western Gv Northern Pacific Northern Pacific Ae Oregon Short Line Pacific Tel & Tel Rsee Fennsylvania cv Fenneylvania Pennsylvania Ray Consolidated Republic Steel St Louis & San Fran St Louis Southwestern Con Seaboard Air Line Adj Sa Southern Be Tel. Ss. - Sewers Southern Pacific BIR Southern Railways Southern Railway Terras Company Texas & Pacific Third Avenue Union Union Factite United States Rubber United States Virginia-Carolina Chemical Wabash

Wall Street Gossips on Dividends and Gold Flows

New York June 34 A cash dividend of 2 percent was declared on Union Pacific and Amalgamated Copper wavered while Bethlehem Steel fell 2 percent. Virginia Carolina Chemical stock also declined. Steel common traded lower after recent highs. Subtreasury gold imports reached 2 726 000 for J P Morgan. Total gold arrivals from Canada this year stand near 985 725 000. Easter notes Western railroads lack uniform traffic changes as Lehigh Valley May earnings exceed last year by 98 000 and Union Pacific May earnings fall by 363 000.

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Chicago Grain Market Slides After Early Gains

Chicago futures retreat as foreign demand fades, with wheat closing down about a half to one percent and corn oats and provisions also lower. Cash grain quotes show No 2 red wheat around 1.20 and No 2 yellow corn about 75 cents, while futures list mixed opens and closes across wheat, lard, and ribs.

Holland writes of West Indies iron ore and Panama era plans

The piece notes Abram S Hewitt predicting Cuban iron ore deposits would spur a Chesapeake Bay manufacturing complex with water transport. It highlights Sir William Van Horne’s Cuba railway projects aiding exports, Cuban sugar growth, and a proposed Mobile shipyard plus La Follette shipping bill implications for U S shipbuilding and merchant marine.

Abram S. Hewitt Cuba Chesapeake Bay Congress William van Horne Ran Canada Sir William United States Steel Corporation Cube Abram 8. Hewitt

Baltimore Markets Update on Oats Butter and Eggs

Baltimore June 24 report notes gains and declines across commodities. Oats steady to weaker with old crop at 4 to 15 percent. futures show mixed movement. Butter prices hold firm in various grades while eggs show regional strength in Maryland and nearby markets. Credit balances and shipment figures reported for City, with daily ranges and averages indicating a steady yet cautious market outlook.

Government Bond Rates and Market Receipts Shifted

New York daily quotes show Mercantile paper at 24 1/4 percent with foreign currencies hovering around current levels. Government bonds remain steady as railroad bonds weaken, while time loans hold at 1 to 2 percent. Calves and sheep receipts steady, cattle and hogs show mixed values amid steady livestock bids in Chicago and heavy hog receipts.

New York Mercantile Paper Chicago

Metal Market Report from New York and London

New York copper dull and selective with bids at 20.25 to 20.50. Iron steady. Tin quoted steady around 40.75 to 41.76. London spot copper £80 17s and futures £82. Electrolytic £94 10s. Spot tin £168 5s to £169. Futures £166 10s. Antimony between £123 and £127.

New York Metal Exchange London

Market Notes and Banking Data From May 1

The Jocel stock market showed a firmer tone but trading remained light with few significant price gains. Notable activity included 25 shares of Washington Railway and Electric at 90 and Mergenthaler slipping to 180% on a small sale. gas bids for Washington Gas reached 72 to 73% with limited turnover. American Security and Trust traded at 270, while Gresne-Cananea Copper bids fell to 394% with no takers. Bonds showed stronger demand, with Washington Gates at 105, Capital Traction 3 at 106, and Washington Railway and Electric 48 from 81% to 52. Readings on national banks show loans and discounts at 4,643,887,551, deposits at 8,899,047,738, and total resources of 11,842,354,895 as of May 1, up from earlier periods. The Federal Reserve Board approved rediscount rates for ten-day loans and authorized a new branch for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta in New Orleans to handle discounting and related operations.

Jocel Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Common Washington Gas American Security and Trust Washington Gates Washington Railway and Electric Dogn of Business Firet Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta New Orleans Louisiana Misalselpp Alabama Atlanta Georgetown Gas Ct Georgetown Gas Dee Columbia Gas & Elec Capital Traction Co Anac, & Pet. Bs Anac. & Pot. Guar City & Suburban Ry Metropolitan Wash el Wash., Alex. & Mt. V Elec Cc. & P. Telephone Bs. Am. Tel. and Tel. Co Wee Am. Tel C. Paper Columbia Gas & Wile American Tel. & Tel. Co Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greene-Cananesa American Weeses Columbia Isd Tee Aga Farmers and Mechanics Federal Lincoln Tee Metropolitan Washington Sters Wees Trust Company aTacks Amer. Security and Trust Natl, Savings and Trust Ve Union Trust Co Loan and Trust Continental Aserreeet Home Savings Bank Commerce and Savings East Washington Savings Corcoran - Firemen's Iman-American National Union Paner Mfg. Co Amer Washington B

Washington Gas and Rail Bonds Trade at Mixed Prices

Local stock exchange activity shows Washington Gas at 6 and various 4s bonds around 81 to 106. Traction and railroad issues like Capital Traction 6s trade near mid 90s to 105 with 1,000 and 500 lots. Utilities, mining, and banking stocks listed with mixed quotes across multiple issuers including Anacostia and Potomac lines, Columbia Gas, and Am. Tel. and Tel. Co. Prices reflect a broad spectrum of utility and railroad securities with several 100% and 101% readings.

New York Produce Prices Report June Dairy and Market Rates

New York reports firm butter and cheese quotes with elevated creamery values and steady egg receipts. Wool, flour, and sugar stay steady while rumour circulates of 100000 bags sold for July shipment at 4.95.

Washington cattle market summary signals active demand

Hogs, 1 8, sheep, clipped, 4% 665, veal calves, 9 9%, medium, 8, lambs, 9 9%, receipt of lambs, heavy, demand steady, receipt of receiveright, demand active.

United States Treasury balances and receipts June 28 1915

The United States Treasury closes with a net balance in the general fund of 30,190,250. Total receipts amount to 3,851,133 and total payments to 2,198,274, yielding a deficit of 87,725,206 for the year before Panama Canal and public debt transactions. The report lists revenue receipts for the day and month, ordinary and excess receipts, disbursements, and various Treasury assets including gold, silver, notes, and bank holdings. Total cash assets in the general fund and trust funds total 2,082,469,205.09. Bank notes redeemed reach 4,959,707.10 for the day.

United States ‘Treasury General Fund Treasury United States Federal Reserve National Bank Ahvseene Gold Ailger Sendass

New York Grain Prices and Wheat Trends

New York grain report shows spot wheat firm with No 3 red at 1.26 and No 3 hard at 1.29. Export bids include No 1 Northern Duluth and Manitoba at 1.20 in cents per bushel, futures steady. Corn spot easy at 85 for No 2 yellow with prompt shipment. oats spot easy with Standard 54 and No 8 white 53 to 56. Rye firm No 2 Western at 1.36 cents, export. barley quiet.

New York Northern Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Philadelphia Market Report for June 24

Wheat values steady for winter, higher for spring with No 1 Northern Duluth at 1.36 139. Oats steady. Poultry alive and dressed steady. Spring ducks fresh killed at 15 17. Flour nominal with winter straight 5.50 5.75, spring straight 6.80 5.90, patent 6.20 6.85.

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Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in New York

In New York on June 24 prime crude trades around 5.20 nominal. Prime summer yellow spot at 6.90 with June at 5.92 July at 8.00 August 6.21 September 6.39 October 6.41 November 6.33 December 6.41 January 6.41 prime winter yellow 6.10 prime summer white 6.05.

New York

Proposals for Alterations to National Training School Barn

Sealed proposals will be received for alterations and addition to the barn and storehouse at National Training School for Girls. Bidders may obtain specifications from the municipal architecture offices. Proposals considered in the trustees' interest require a bond and surety, with acceptance by the president within two days.

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