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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1911

Page

2

Sharp Decline in Wall Street Amid Tariff Uncertainty

The Washington Post reports a weak stock market with United States Steel Union Pacific Reading St Paul Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific and Nice down two to three points. Traders fear an extra Congressional session may push tariff reform and overhaul. Rail earnings mixed with coal movement down and anticipated dividend cuts weigh on sentiment while Bank of England and Bank of France statements soften. London consols rise.

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New York Money Market Summary

New York money market shows on call rates steady around 40I% per cent with a 2% ruling rate and bids at 3% while offers run 34. Time loans ease with 24 s par cent for 90 days and 2% for longer terms. Commercial paper ABH par rate, Starling exchange steady with bankers’ bits at 4. SHIY 3390 for tay NMITs at 4330 for demand. Government bonds and railroad securities show heavy activity.

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Wall Street Gossips On Extra Session and Tariff Shifts

In New York on March 2 stock traders eyed an extra session of Congress as the main market influence. Tariff revision and investigation into big industries were debated with gloom over prolonged business improvement. Rail and railroad rate cases, Standard Oil and American Tobacco lingered in minds as prices moved on continued speculation and earnings reports.

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Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange Day Report

Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange yesterday was near the week’s pace with 200 shares of stock and 200 worth of bonds changing hands. Washington Gas and Washington Railway and Electric preferred showed a slight rise with ample stock available, while small lots of Capital Traction and Lanston traded at modest levels and Mergenthaler and other issues drew limited interest.

Washington Stock Exchange Viesington Gas and Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Mergenthaler Lanston Washington Gass

Insurance and finance notes from Washington Board of Trade

Washington brokers hold a large block of Atchison Topeka Santa Fe 4 per cent bonds due 1933 convertible to common shares. German National Bank charter filed. Provident Savings Bank to be absorbed by national bank. Lisner buys local bonds. Bankers League baseball season ahead. Secretary MacVeagh plans Panama bonds to replace Spanish War bonds. Bank examiners urged to enforce laws with strong support from top officials. Washington cattle market updates with calf, hog, lamb prices.

Washington Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company German National Bank Comptroller of the Treasury National Bank Provident Savings Bank Ninth Savings Bank T. EB. Jarrell A. D. Loeffler T. H. Russell M. A. Kean H. R. Norton Board of Treasury MacVeagh Panama Treasury Department American Institute of Banking Owen T. Reeves, Jr Reeves the Treasury

Baltimore Markets Report of March Prices for Wheat and Dairy

Baltimore markets list firmer wheat and corn futures with firmer spot contracts. Poultry and eggs show varied quotes for chickens ducks geese and eggs across Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby regions. Butter and creamery products move with price ranges across grades and formats.

Baltimore Turkey Maryland Pennsylvania West “Virginia Ohio West Virginia Virginia

Live stock markets report from New York and Chicago

The New York market shows beef, calves, sheep and hogs with receipts and varied demand. dressed beef steady to slow, calves weak, lambs and sheep uneven. Chicago notes strong cattle and active hogs with wide price ranges for cows, calves, and pigs, and strong sheep with high lamb quotes.

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New York Produce Prices Mixed Across Commodities

Market notes from New York on March 2 show butter and cheese steady with large receipts, eggs and pork zones unchanged or easy, flours quiet, lard and oils firming, sugar weak and refined quiet. Live poultry steady in Western markets with dressed meat easing modestly. coffee and potatoes show softness, with peppers and peanuts largely unchanged.

New York Middle West South America Santos Cordova

New York Cotton Ends Weak After Early May Rally

New York March 2 cotton futures opened steady and rose on bull support but drifted lower all day, closing near the day’s lows. May contracts slipped to about 14.60, with old crop months down about 20 points as selling increased and Senate weathered an expected extra session. Strong spot shipments from the South and worries over raw material demand influenced the late market, ending with weaker prices.

New York Fower Washington Senate

Market Roundup From Chicago And New York Grain Trading

Uneasy shorts rallying through a fevered trade push wheat prices higher as large traders press bids. Copper futures quotes mixed with spot values in New York and London, while iron and barley hold steady to easy. Closing prices show modest gains despite volatile moves across grains and metals.

New York London Custom House New York Metal Exchange Chicago Cleveland

New York Grain Market Summary for March 2

Wheat rallied with a firm undertone and closed modestly higher on higher cables and covering. May and July futures finished up fractions, receipts total around 4,800 bushels for wheat, corn showed a small advance with no active trades, oats and rye noted as steady to dull, barley steady.

New York Duluth Standart White

Two Days Left to Enter Washington Post Puzzle Contest

Final call for The Washington Post word puzzle entries with twenty five cash prizes. Submit sealed envelopes to the Post office by midnight tomorrow or mail with postmark before then. Winners announced next Sunday with prizes ready by Wednesday. advance orders advised.

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Taliaferro Funeral Today for Local Real Estate Leader

Funeral services for James A. Taliaferro of the Butler- Taliaferro Company will be held at 2 30 PM in the mortuary chapel of Frank Geler's Sons. Interment is in Glenwood Cemetery. He died Wednesday at his residence 52 Rhode Island avenue northeast and was 47. He leaves a widow Columbus three children his mother two sisters and two brothers in Baltimore and Walter Taliaferro in this city. He was an active Woodmen of America member.

James A. Taliaferro Butler- Taliaferro Company Rhode Island Avenue Frank Geler Taliaferro Orange County Baltimore Butler-Taliaferro Company Ninth and H Streets Miss Columbus Walter Taliaferro

Central Bank Plan Backed by New York Chamber

New York March 2 The New York Chamber of Commerce adopted the report of delegates to the national monetary conference held in Washington. The report calls for a central banking organization and endorses the plan.

N. Y. Commerce Chamber New York Washington New York Chamber of Commerce

Washington Produce Market Quotations Wholesome Fresh Prices

Wholesale prices for eggs butter cheese poultry and a wide range of vegetables and fruits are listed with conditions. Virginia West Virginia Tennessee Florida sources cited and per unit quotes for items like potatoes onions cucumbers apples oranges melons and berries.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee New York State New Florida California

Oil Quotations Report From Toledo and Other Markets

Oil quotations from Toledo and ship shipments data show North Lima at 2, South Lima at 77, Indiana at 7. Credit balances at Ol City Pa on March 2 report February 28 figures: 187,004 and average 127,441, shipments March 1 totaling 204,654.

Toledo Ohio North Lima South Lima Indiana City

Effective exercise boosts an inactive Uver

Brisk activity best awakens an inactive Uver. Slow walking has little effect. running, jumping, hill climbing, or vigorous moves provide benefit. A simple bending exercise touching fingertips to floor with knees straight, plus side bending with rigid legs, repeated until tired, aids the body.

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