Inaugural Night Lights Dress Washington in Warms glow
Crowds view illuminated Court of Honor on Pennsylvania Avenue between Madison and Jackson as the inaugural period ends. Flood lights crown Saks & Co building and a Potomac Electric Power Company display features starry banners. Military units prepare to depart, while stock and bond markets show mild activity with small price shifts and modest trading.
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Saks & Co
Potomac Electric Company
Washington
Iistrict
Court of Honor
Pennsylvania Avenue
Madison
Jackson Places
Capitol
Saka & Co
Seventh
Pennsylvania Avenues
Potomac Electric Power Company
Auto Show Draws Big Crowds in Daylong City Exhibition
An auto show in New York and Chicago style exhibitions attracts a large daytime audience with a bigger evening turnout. Freight delays kept several models from arriving on time, but show prospects remained strong as exhibitors believed sales would follow. Trucks and army-purposed convertibles drew questions about availability for service and future use.
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Roda Soviety
Automo
Iim
New York
Chicago
Westerde Deuiers
Lairge
Esterday
Washington
Washinaton
Smith
Hhe
Financial market notes with varied bond and stock bids
The listing shows bids and prices for numerous securities and entities including SLO Capital Traction at 105, Washington Utilities at 2644, Lanston at 10, District National Bank at 146, Continental Trust at 125, Rica National Bank at 538, Bank of Commerce and Savings at 14.75, Washington Exchange Bank at 11, Oklahoma Ot at 12.7, and Am. Funding Corp preferred at 8 percent. Bid names include Palisa, Ruy & Kec, Wash. Ruy. & Mlec., Gayety Theater, Atlantic Building Co, Wash. Baseball, and District Tithe Insurance among others.
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SLO Cap. Traction
Aco C
Te Gt
Palisa
Stan Wash
Ruy
Kec. Com
Wash. Ruy
Mlec
Washington Utilities
I Washington
Weegenthaler
Lanston
District National Bank
Continental Trust
Apy
Rica Nat. Bank
Bank of Comerce & Say
Wash. Exchange Bank
American Paper Can
Gayety Theater
Oklahoma
Atlantic Bulding Co
Am. Funding Corpn. Pfd
Washington Railway and Electric
Capital Traction
Bat
Mergenthaler Linotype
C. Paper Mfg
Mkt. Co
N. & W. Steamboat Fs
Riggs Realty
Bas
W. Riggs Realty
Cantal Traction Co
Ry. & Blec
Elec
Steamboat
Washington Gas
Georgetown Gas
Ace Columbia Gas & Elec
Tel & Teleg. Co
Lanston Monotype
Greene-Cananeea Copper
Eae National Bank
American
Capital
Oes Columbia
Tistrict Dee
Farmers & Mechanics
Federal
Lincoln
Washington
Trust Company
Amer. Security & Trust
Nat. Savings & Trust
Union Trust Company
Wash, Loan & Trust Co
Continental News
Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Commerce & Savings
East Washington Savings
Security Lav
Com
Tae
National Union
Potomac
Columbia
Chapin-Backs
Col. Payer Mfg Co
Eae
Graphophone
Am. Graphophone
Mer
Security Storage Co
Washington Market
New York Bond Market Closing Prices Affected by Mining Stocks
Boston March 7 closing prices show mixed gains and losses across mining equities including Ahmeek Alaska Arizona Mayflower Mohawk Osceola Shattuck Superior Utah Ventura and Wolverine Mining with several issue quotations noted alongside Atlantic and regional mining companies.
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Boston
Adventure
Ahmeek Mining
Alaska Gold
Aliousz Mining
Arizona
Maine
Calumet and
Ariz Mining
Mass Con
Mayflower - Miami
Mohawk Mining
Nw&h
Old Dominion Mining
Osceola Mining
St Mary’s Min L
Bhannon Mining
Shattuck Anzona Mining
Superior Mining
Utah
Ventura Oill
Wolverine Mining
Wheat prices slide as export sales slump shake market
Local stock exchange and government bond notes show heavy losses in wheat and corn futures after seaboard exporters cancel purchases. May wheat slips to 187.5, July 157.75 with other staples and oats falling. Cash grain prices list No 2 red wheat and yellow corn values amid a broad market downturn.
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Chicago
Seaboard
Guy
Baltimore Markets Quiet As Prices Hold Steady
Baltimore Md March 7 Wheat closed dull and steady with No 2 red at 2 6244 March. Corn and oats traded softer while poultry eggs butter and cheese quotes moved within narrow ranges. Prices for Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania dairy and poultry products appeared mixed with fresh and store samples listed across several grades and weights.
Local Arts Evening and Red Cross Benefit in Cairo
George Julian Yotnay the sculptor headlines a Cairo Arts event at 8 o'clock featuring Lana Racer and others with violin, cello, bass and piano. Senator Wesley L. Jones presents Washington slides for Red Cross aid. Mrs T L Smith reads. Miss N Louisa White of DC speaks on Democracy at the District of Columbia Woman Suffrage Association meeting at 1626 Rhode Island Ave NW.
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George Julian Yotnay
Woo Deciver
Cornacne
Allusivits
Bial
Tostreen
Comeiaa Ff
Lana Racer
Fat Wagner
Watecsane
George
Misa N. Louisa White
District of Columbia
National American Women Suffrage Association
District of Columbia Woman Suffrage Association
Rhode Island Avenue
National Press Club
Washington
White House
New York Cotton Market Closes Mixed On Shipping Worries
The New York cotton market opened nervous and irregular as traders weighed shipping uncertainties against bullish spot signals. Prices fluctuated 17.78 to 17.90 before closing around 17.65 to 17.58, with new crop months holding firmer across the day.
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New York
Earl
New York Produce Market Report March 7 Prices
Butter firm receipts 8538 creamery higher extras 41 42 percent creamery ex tras 92 store 41 414 percent firsts 37 percent 14034 seconds 35 37. Eggs steady receipts 6861 fresh gathered extra firsts 33 54 firsts 34 44 nearby hennery whites 38 39 nearby hennery browns 36 237. Cheese strong receipts 6807 state held specials 27 27 percent do average fancy 24 44 26. Poultry live firm chickens 20 fowls 21 turkeys 20 25 dressed quiet chickens 18 29 fowls 17 23 34 turkeys 18 33. Flour steady. Sugar raw easy prices 3-16c lower centrifugal 4.27 molasses 4.40 refined unchanged 7c to 8c. Pork firm family 37.00 338.00. Beef firm. Lard weak middle West 19.60 3.70
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New York
Hennery
New York Money Market and Philadelphia Butter and Grain Prices
New York money market quotes show Mercantile paper at 4 4 percent and various bills ranging from 4.71 to 5.00. Time loans firm at 3 percent for 60 to 90 days with six months at 4 percent. Call money steady around 2 percent. In Philadelphia, butter remains steady, eggs fall, wheat dips for No 2 red spot and March, while corn and oats stay quiet but firm. Cheese unchanged with fair demand.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Philadelphia
Rf. c
F. c
The Metal Market Opens With Copper And Iron Quotes
New York reports copper quotes firm for electrolytic spot and nearby, with second quarter at 33 00 to 35.00 and third quarter at 31 50 to 32.50. Iron remains steady. London copper futures quoted at £136 to £151 alongside spot £139. Tin firm at 53.50 to 55.50, London noted.
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New York
March
London
Wheat and corn futures and spot prices in New York
New York grain report for March 7 shows spot wheat weak with No 2 hard at 2.17 and No 1 Northern Duluth at 2.26 1/4, No 1 Northern Manitoba at 2.21 1/4. Corn spot easy at No. 2 yellow 2 1/2 and oats weak for standard at 75 1/2.
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New York
Duluth
Manitoba
Baker Plans Long Trip To War Fronts And Posts
Secretary Baker announced plans for a long tour visiting the Mexican border the Philippines the Canal Zone Alaska the Danish West Indies Hawaii and other key war department posts as soon as conditions permitted him to depart Washington.
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Baker
Mexican
Philippines
Canal Zone
Alaska
Danish West Indies
Hawaii
War Department
Washington
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Culvers Mnm
Academy
Vewines Military Academy Corps
cColmbus Democratic Glee Club
Tennessee Militiars
Columbia Military Academy
Carlisla Indian Band
Bing Tha Warrer
Washington Railway Land Electric Preferred
Washington Railway
Wiedtric
Wash. Alex. & Wt. V
Wash
Roy. & Elec. Pfd
Wonsey Trust
Thomas L. Hume
G Street
Tel. M
Hambleton & CO. Investment Securities
Baltimore
Washington Southern Building
Fround Oor
Main
Tel & Tal
Armour & Co
Atchison Gen. Ds
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line Con
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore & Ghio
Mil. & St P. Co
Chic, Mik & St. P Gen
Chic
R 1. & Pac. Ry
Chic & Northwestern
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Ryo Grandge
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Illinois Steel
Interborough Rapid Transit
Interborough
Kansas City
New York City
New York Railways Adj
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Norfolk & Western Co
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Pac
Oregon
Tel
Penn Con
Penn
Republic Steel
St Louis
Seab Air Line
Southern Bell Tel
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Tenn. Copper cv. Gavesne
Texas Company
Texas & Pacific Ista
Third Avenue
Baltimore Securities
Con Power Amare
Con Coal
Houston Owte Ctts
United Rys & Elec. Co
BBG
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I Poole Eng
Balto City
Con Power
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Rys & Hi United
Rys & BL Ince
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U. S
U S
Panama
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York
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Department of Agricu
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Buena Vista Association
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William Clabaugh
Camnett
Pub Hc
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Union
Elias Breeskin
Ward Schafer
New York Stock Exchange
Breeskin
Daniel J. Breeskin
Strand Theater
Todsey
Ernest P. Bicknell
The
American Red Cross
Federal School
Frank Baker
Corcoran School of Art
New York Avenue
Franklin-Thompson Home and School Association
Twelfth
L Streets
Darton
Grand Canyon
J. S. Diller
Mount Lassen
California State Association
Senate Hotel
D Atreet Northeast
Petworth Women’s Club
Petworth School
Dudley J. Moore
Metropolitan, Baptist Church, Colored
Mulloway
Moore
Dames of the Loyal Legion
John A. Logan
B. R. Russell
Washington Association of Credit Men
Washington Business High School
James 8. McKee
Brad Street
College Women’s Club
F Atreat
Young People’s Socialist League
Circle 1
E Street Northwest
James Scott
Sixteenth
Nixon Brewer
KR. A. Sargeant
Geological Survey
Chevy Chase
Herbert S. Bigelow
Ohio State
Washington College of Music
Osiris Lodge
New Masonic Temple
John Fleming
Capital Traction Company
American Electric Railway Association
Thirty-sixth
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Mdig
New Orleans
Veston
Iless T
Safannah
Charleston
Norfolk
Atlanta
Galveston
Savannah
Houston
Memphis
Augusta
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Dallas
Montgomery
Little Rock
Houstar Memphis
NEW York Grain
Arcu
Hart Schaffner & Man
Hart Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes Makers
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Woodward & Lothrop
Tenth Street
Raleigh
Haberdasher
Penna. Ave
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Brehives
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