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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

12

MARKET TURNS WEAK AS STUDY OF INDUSTRIALS SLIPS

New York June 28 irregular session as monetary easing and a Liberty Loan payment shifted sentiment. Many industrials led declines with Studebaker General Motors and Bethlehem Steel among the days weakest while rails and shippings held firmer. Bond activity mixed and total U.S. sales reached about 24.2 million par value with Liberty issues near par.

Studebaker General Motors Nainy Motors Sherl Munick

New York Stock Market Local Exchange Report

Noon sales figures show Washington Railway and Electric at 48 with 1000 traded at 738 percent, American Graphophone Ist 6s at 1000, Washington Railway and Electric pf at 12 at 80, Washington Gas at 10 at 712 percent, after call Traction Railroad 5s at 3500, American Security and Trust at 3 at 258 percent, Capital Traction 10 at 30, American Graphophone Isles with 1500 at 995 and 500 at 99 percent, goat Badineton Gas 25 at 72 percent and 5 at 72 percent.

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Copper and metal prices drift in New York market

The Metal Market report from New York on June 28 notes firm electrolytic copper spot and nearby around 3200 to 3100 nominal with August and later at 2990 to 4100. No 1 northern iron quoted 5300 to 5200, while tin, aluminum and London copper futures show varied levels.

New York Northern Metal Exchange London

New York Cotton Market and Live Stock Prices

New York June 23 reports unsettled hogs receipts 16000 with mixed and heavy trade around 14.30 to 15.86, cattle receipts 6000 slow with beef cattle and feeders around 75 920, cows 3g 80, pigs 10 76 44. beef and cattle markets show weak to steady tone across hogs and cattle. Sheep and lambs receipts 13300 easier with lambs 1/700 1776 and ewes around 1 800. hogs receipts 1680 steady with light, rough, and pigs also noted.

Chicago New York Fort Movement New Orleans Wee OFC Galveston Mobile Chattancora Norfolk Interior Houston Memphis Auguste Louis Fize Bob Cincinnati Little Rock Montgomery Floyston Atte Rock Mont

Chicago Grain Market Reels Amid Forecasts of Wheat Bans

In Chicago June grain dealings traders eyed looming wheat restrictions and export controls. July wheat rose to 201 with July corn around 156 to 157 while oats and rye held steady. futures mostly steady or higher as cash grain quotes drifted. Provisions gained a shade with pork and beef futures mixed as government control talk dominated sentiment.

Chicago Washington Esate Altoether

Baltimore Markets in June Report With Grain and Livestock Prices

Market bulletin from Baltimore on June 28 shows wheat trading dull with No 2 red at 220 nominal, corn firm, oats firmer with standard white at 744, eggs quoted at 31-32c for Maryland Pennsylvania and Western markets, butter prices around 34-39c for various grades, poultry including spring chickens 3% to 2 lbs at 80c and pigeons at 7c per pair, and currency and bond quotes noting commercial bills and government bonds generally firm with the last loan at 5. Closing bid 4 and offered.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia Southern Western Creamery Western Pointe Virginia Ce Mercantilean Philadelphia Bnlindalphia Firsta York

Railroad leaders and bankers gain seats in midyear notices

Howard Elliott, former president of the New Haven and Hartford and figure in railroad circles, is named to the board and executive committee of the Southern Pacific. Chicago Rock Island directors elect Beatt and Danes to boards, with Patten joining the executive group. Amater remains executive chair. Bank and monetary data from Bank of England and Imperial Germany outline changes in reserves, bullion, and deposits. France notes shifts in gold, currency, and deposits.

New York Howard Elliott New York, New Haiven and Hartford Railroad Company Southern Pacific Railway Company Itte New Haven Elliott American Railway Associations National Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Rail Way Company Frederick W Beatt Richmond Seward Prosser Peeman G Danes Chicago G Dawes United States Army James A Patten Davies Warfield Baltimore Rr Dawes Patten E K Boisot James BE Gorman Scott James Speyer James Speyer Af the Finance Committee No Action Wat Tiben Ron Nathan JT Amater Tost A Bank of Ingland Imperial Bank of Germany Treasury Bank of France France Advanges

Washington Stock Exchange notes and dividends declared

Local financial notes report a quiet session with little change in stocks and bonds on the Washington Stock Exchange. Odd lot buying dominated, prices held near recent levels, and demand was strongest for Washington Gas. Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric showed small gains, American Graphophone bonds weakened, and a Dominion of par value sale occurred after call. Naval quarterly dividend of 3 percent by Columbia National Bank payable July 1 and Continental Trust Company quarterly dividend of 1.5 percent payable June 30 were announced.

Washington Stock Exchange Washington Gas Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Pre Ferred Up & Small Traction Amerian Security and Trust Washington Railway Naval Columbia National Bank Continental Trust Company

Local Produce Market Prices and New York Produce Notes

Local market lists prices for poultry cheese butter and vegetables with per pound per crate and per basket rates. New York grain and produce futures show slight firmness in corn and wheat while butter eggs and poultry markets reflect steady to firm tendencies across statewide listings.

New York State Elgin Tub Virginia North Carolina Ine Jeans California Pines Florida

Auto Licenses Issued in the District Yesterday

An OCR list details auto licenses issued in the district with numerous entries. Names and addresses include Jon Goldenberg 2415 20th St Buick and Clifton Brown 1888 Wia Ave Buick, with many others in Baltimore and surrounding counties citing vehicles from Ford Dodge and Buick along with associated locations and license numbers. The dense ledger shows a broad cross section of residents and firms receiving permits, reflecting busy daily issuance.

Jon Goldenberg 20Th St Buick Clifton Brown Wia Ave Frank Wood Mitchellle H B Stabler Balto Ford Jane Whedbee Baltes Peerires HJ Fink Balto Dodge P Gilmore Owings Norrison Foote Balro Hudsow H C Bernhardt Balto Jno Routtahn Middletown Stude Lawrence Lubbers Balro Md Ord Bateg Jos Dyer Indian Head Ma Biscutt Co RT Eve Binowton Julius Rudden Mainw Columbia Derid Shipplet Lutherville Batal Adith Putnam Jon LL Megany Wynkoop JM Kbavhan Burlington Rec Esra B Whitman Maxwell Claude A Killman Col Data Vet Ave Eng Corps Wian Hng. Corpe Eng M. EL Regus Shoreham Franklin Batoa Navy Yard Packard Mias Reilly Butne McNulty Barker J Rubin A Willett Horace Taylor Upper Marl A C Baker Portland St C E Talbert the Hock C Chrd Fed Chas Binger Dodge Serene Underwood Accokeek Ma C. B. Deanheim Beet W. Gash Salebary C & P Tel Co Hom P_Tel Bugh Fred Col Flear Wallace B Ratling Et Mitchell M G Noble Nat Nn Beths Jacob Levin Dodge Ee Helpe Stedman Clarendon Ches W Butler Charlotte J Arthur James Overland Prank M Chapman Stone Shaughnessy Balto Md Ade Bejenu BH. Louder Rockville KR Collin Chevrolet G ‘Elliott Andy H Barch Ferey Black Myer Raiba D Campbell Rae O D Reet Graf Wt K Harrison Laurel

Prompt pay for contractors from War and Navy deeds

The War and Navy departments and the general munitions board announced yesterday that prompt payments will be made to contractors supplying labor and materials to the United States. Some contractors have hesitated to bid on government work due to fear that their funds would be tied up indefinitely.

War and Navy Departments United States General Munitions Board Councit National Defense

Equity Divisions and Bankruptcy Actions in DC Supreme Court

A dense listing of equity division matters from the District of Columbia Supreme Court across divisions, noting cases involving sale of real estate, guardianships, bankruptcies, estates, and various motions. Names include Thomas, Foley, Fitzhugh, Leckie, Schirk, Sullivan, Williams, and many law firms. proceedings cover sales, trustee appointments, and probate actions with dates and docket references.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Hits Thomas Hewlett Ratifred Chase P. W Fraley Gordon & Gordon Martin F Frank Foley Leckie Cov & Rhredor Washington Loan and Trust Company Mc Carty Guardian Ad Item Arthur Peter Fitshugh Fitzhugh

Real estate transfers list multiple Northwest city parcels

Real estate transfers record numerous conveyances including Minnie Turnstine to Alice Burroughs lot 91 square 376 and other parcels in Mount Pleasant and Columbia Heights. Municipal Realty Company transfers to Richard Jacobs, John Logan, Mary Cornick, and others. transfers involve Maple Grove Farm and Mount Pleasant area properties, with prices and lot details.

Grant Place Minnie Alice Burroughs Mount Pleasant Alice Hampton Park—Municipal Realty Company Richard B Jacobs Ion Park Municcipal Realty Company Fannie Ro Wormley Hampton Park Ancle M. Gallagher Columbia Heights Charles Pang Clara Thomas Lucille M Gaskina Clark Tacie M_ Gaskina Clara I Thomas Ivy City Mary R Lane Elizabeth Reckete Ty Leonhard Bull Maple Grove Farm Charlee Fo Wire Incorporated Frank Altemus Loin Maplp Grove Charien George C Altemus Rita C Clemanre Dames Square Streft Thirteenth Street Chartlen Darling Columbia J Binck Streft Northwest Bernard M Bridget Joseph J Darlington James D Sneed Potomac American Tee Company United States of America Fourtffnth &Taffy Lynchburg Investment Corporation Robert A Weltch Hartreet Charles W Holmes

Deeds of Trusts and Mortgage Details by Square Lots

A list of deeds of trust securing various sums to different lenders against multiple city lots and parcels. Transactions include amounts from 1000 to 48000 with terms ranging 1 to 8 years, at 5 to 8 percent interest, semiannual or annual payments. Named parties include Alice Burroughs, John Jarman, Seth Terry, Minnie Burmnetine, Municipal Realty Company, Kirk Holmes, Edwin Barr, Fannie Wormley, Richard Jacobs, Paul Dandridge, Mary Cornice, Oliver Northuc, Jauretta Boyd, Mary Obertenffer, George Brown, Charlen Armstrong, and others across numerous square lots in Craven Terrace and Portfields.

Alice Burroughs John F Jarman Seth A Terry Minnie Richard B Jacobs Kirk Holmes Edwin M Barr Ascure Howard Gott Fannie A. Wormley Wilbert Barrey T Winheld Howard R Gott Paul L Dandridge John Fanet Oz Kirk, Holmen Béwin Barr Municipal Realty Company Bame Mary Cornice Cure Municipal Realty Aime Tn Nouthac Linas F M Barr Neme Jauretta Boyd Elmer Ramey Paul G. Ramey George G ‘Travern Mary PF Obertenffer Herman F George W Brown Garricon McClintock Wiliam Johnson Charlen Armatrong Hichard M Parker Tonis Jnithn Toy Julia Massey Frank F Alteman Atonebraker Jeane Mossbure Charles Fo Petworth Winfield Preston Et Nx Tonia Otenbere Joseph Ottenberg Rachel Meinteore Henrietta Mo Halliday Manney Trust Company Wilbur & Johnson Prudential Insurance Company Henrietta M Halliday Wilbur & John Serure Squarf Elzabrin M_ Berger George Walker Harry K Bese Charien J Walker Craven Abigai Newman Charles Ro Walter KR Wilenz George Fo Rane Madeleine Gartter Ellen B. Johnson George Y. Bunnell Irvin Owings Mantel National Savings and Trust Company

Financial bond listings and buy orders in Washington market

Bond bids and offers from multiple firms including Capital Traction, Washington Gas, Dupont National Bank, and Washington National Bank. The note lists bid prices, quantities, and terms, with a broker Thomas L. Hume at 1412 G Street offering cash deliveries and account specifics.

Potomac Coneld Washington Gas Capital Traction Wank Roy Wash Va Rycom Va Roy Washington Unities Washington Gee Mengenuthasser Lanston Hie Franklin Vational Bank District National Bank Dupont National Bank Monacy Treat Continental Trust Northwest Say Bank American Paper Milter Train Coatrol KOO Oklahoma Gil Wrart Deve Co Pioce Mines Co Washington Dupont Nation Munsey Trust Thomas L. Hume G Street Tel. M

Swartzell Rheem and Hensey Co at Fifteenth Street N W

Swartzell Rheem and Hensey Company listed at 727 Fifteenth Street Northwest appears in the directory entry. The firm is identified by street address and corporate name, indicating its office location in the Washington area.

Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co Fifteenth Street N. W

Complex historic mortgage listings page for multiple building associations

A dense OCR fragment lists various mortgage figures and terms across numerous properties and lenders. It mentions securing building associations in multiple locations, with percentages, semiannual payments, and long terms. References include Columbia Building Association, Washington Six Percent, Lanier Heights, and Home Savings Bank among others, with varied sums such as 4000 and 22000 and terms spanning several years.

Crust Camant Amos H Plomb Trueteen Anna Geilieh Vir Guetar Alber White Ary B Denham Columbia Building Association Charles Mo Teterch Iscing Walliameon Marton George A Toanlor George Mckanmerich Douglass S Mackall Washington Mount Plfas Robert Shawnwell Flord F Yavin Clarence J Geanfary Helena James D Sneed Jesae Heischell William & Ho Merritt Bernard M Bridget Joseph J Daington Escentore Veare Ayer Cent Memiannualiy Tewis Po Reberix Et Ux Arthie Carr Marvin A Custis Perpetual Building Association John Jasen Walter & Brown Albert Fo Fox Oreare Lanier Heights Avit Frank Et Ux Francis Sarl James Shea Hank

War Inflation devastates Norway bread costs

United States consul at Pergen reports wartime expenses for Norwegian bakeries have surged to about four times prewar levels. Bread could rise to 10 or 12 cents per pound. Rye flour, wheat flour, coal and baker wages have all climbed, altering costs across the industry.

United States Pergen Norway State Department

Labor Picket Fined For Storefront Violation

Harry C Hart a labor picket rep for the Retail Clerks Association was fined five dollars in police court for violating regulations against standing before a store and soliciting from shoppers. He also faced a five dollar fine for disorderly conduct linked to his picket duties. Attorney W E Richardson noted an appeal.

Harry C Hart Associati N Ninth Street Hart W E Richardson

Rankin to Throw First Ball at House Baseball Benefit

Miss Jeanetta Rankin of Montana and Representative Joe Cannon will toss and judge at the annual House baseball game for the Red Cross at American League Park this Saturday. Representative fan Gers of Indiana, a Republican star, fractured a finger yesterday and cannot play in the event.

Jeanetta Rankin Montana Uncle Joe Cannon House of Representatives American League Park Red Cross Miss Rankin Joe Gers Indiana

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