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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1912

Page

2

Stocks Edge Higher Amid Mixed Signals on Domestic And World Markets

Prices rose modestly amid pauses and irregular moves as investors weigh industrial and political conditions abroad and at home. Reading, Lehigh Valley gained while United States Steel and Cajon Pacific lagged. copper shares hit new highs with Ami smelting, and London saw selling pressure while American credit flows supported by a weekly import export record.

New York Puployera Nsure Reading Lehigh Valley United States Meal Cajon Pacific Huruiman Ives Cana Rock Island Sna Rock Islands Intercats Anc Ente Missouri Pac R Washington London Chia Canter South America Manama Coupon Sa

Washington Produce Market Quotations Summary

Wholesale style prices for fruits vegetables and poultry listed by product and region. Includes New York State cheese eggs poultry and vegetables such as potatoes cucumbers onions cabbage and asparagus with varied unit measurements and pricing cues.

Viberal New York State Read Viewlole Virginia Virginie Tom Fwrkare Viuktacles Potatoet Michigan Rothou Aumbroome Banus Seaver

Washington cattle market reports and financial updates

Veal calves steady. Washington Railway and Electric, Lanston Morotype, United States Trust and Merchants and Mechanics Savings move trading, with prices shown for bonds, stocks, and preferreds. Bank dividends increased at American Security and Trust. transfer book close March 31. quarterly dividend payable April. total disbursement planned at $90,000.

Lanston Bia Railway Common Washington Gap United States Trust Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank Arlington Fire Insurance Washington Railway Pa Imocrte Washington Railway Biectrto Blestrio Washington Gan Mergenthaler Likotype Lanston Morotype Marchants and Medisatea Savings Arlington Georgetown Norfolk Washington Lou Washington Railway and Hirectiig Il Capital Traction Railway Fe Bank American Security and ‘Trust Company GAS Borda Eaea Ospital Traction Co Anacostia Potomac Metray Columbia Railway Waah Talon Potomac Klitic Obes Aner Teleg Waahing Emerson Julius Beyser Benking Raoma F Street Utntv Reed Washington-Virginia Einlrey Soit Yy Norfolk and Wash Stoore Lawson Monotype Mining National Bare Alloods Trust Company National Savings and Trust Security and ‘Trust Loan and Trust United State Citieens Savings Seane Union Savi Mervant Gion Sae Fire Insurance Ions Artius Oh Po National Union Columbia Hooks Chapin-Sacks Co

Chicago Cattle and Hogs See Mixed Moves

Chicago market notes show receipts: cattle about 4,100 head with prices near 24.5 cents. hogs receipts 14,006 head with prices about 15.2% higher. sheep around 16.0 head with gains noted. beaver and other livestock activity reported with varied strength and regional references. Prices and changes reflect typical trading day shifts for midwesterly markets.

Tegan Gian Western Ateura Cockere and Fuedere Calven Jecnbe Livarpeal Ewig Ted Ang

New York Produce Market Report March 19

New York prices and receipts for butter creamery products and eggs listed with varied figures across suppliers. Milk, cheese, and dairy items show minor movements with receipts noted. overall market steady with small changes across categories.

New York Butyer Arai MGM

Philadelphia Markets Report from March 19

Philadelphia markets report on WHWAT firm prices across commodities including corn butter eggs and poultry with various grades and local trade notes. Mentions export elevator contracts No. and ref grades and current receipts with price ranges and regional flourishes for dairy eggs and poultry.

Philadelphia Umturg Western Creamery Apwdal EGGE Cass Pannerton- Ria Wemorn Fren F. c Recelpta Fc New York Rid Ronston Stasey Cholen

Baltimore Markets and Farm Goods Report Fragment

Maryland and Virginia markets show mixed prices across dairy poultry and meat. Eggs butter and cheese reflect local production while region wide items like corn oats and vegetables appear unsettled.

Thy Metal Market Snapshot From New York and London

Commodity notes report copper stock and market conditions with arrivals at New York and London prices. Mentions export figures, copper and iron steady levels, and assorted commodity references amid fragmented OCR text.

Kaw York Standand Copper Orm Tnt Wolet London Eney Most Haren New York 10- Tay Rouse Northern Wreopas Bea Southern

Industry reports reveal bold 1911 corporate changes

New York reports show United States Steel Company earnings fell by 96,769.28 with a plunge in total undivided surplus to 133,681.95. average employment dropped to 196,588 from 215,435 while salaries rose to 181,419,081. American Telephone and Telegraph notes a Bell system expansion with 612,025 stations and 13,000 miles of wires. Western Steel Corporation assets sold in Seattle mark its dissolution.

New York United States Steel Corporation Gary Aga Lnst American Telephone and Telegraph Company Gil Bell System Nuender Boston Woshington Western Steel Corporation Seattle Washington Metropolitan Trust Company Western Steal Corporation Irondale Wash Brush Columbia

Grain and commodity prices in New York and futures notes

A chaotic OCR list shows New York grain prices and futures motion for wheat corn and barley. It includes spot values for No 2 red wheat No 2 yellow corn standard white rice and various cargo figures with arrivals exports and receipts noted amid dated market chatter.

New York Merket van Firmer Vm the Cabres Dsermave Atoche Menitoba Loma Alendard White

Proposals for Post Office Department waste material

Sealed proposals are invited at the Chief Clerk of the Post Office Department Washington for the disposal of waste materials from the department during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1886. Specifications, instructions, and forms available on request.

Postoffics Department Washington Duschiner Old Wales Bray Srettle Postatce Washlegion D.C Prank H. Hitchcock Poatmanter General del Clare Baligtage

ICC Fixes Coal Tariffs After Study Pittsburgh Rate Cut Ordered

The Interstate Commerce Commission decided two coal rate cases to Lake ports. Pittsburgh district coal shippers win a cut from 8 to 7.5 cents per ton from Pittsburgh to Ashtabula Harbor for at least two years. Virginia rates to lake ports uphold increases from Thacker and Pocahontas districts with other rail lines told to hold current levels. The Virginia decision details cost and movement analysis by Commissioner Lane.

Pittsburgh Virginia Interstate Commerce Commission Virgini Great Lake Ports Weat Viraida Thacker Districts Norfolk and Western Railroad Baltimore Land Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Kanawha Michigan Fairmont Kenawha New River Lane John W. Boileau Lake Erie Paihoade Meyer Ashtabula Harbor

Tacoma Judge Refuses BOE Leper Fence Injunction

Superior Judge Clifford declined to issue a restraining order to fence in John B. Early a suspected leper at Summit View Tacoma authorities argued leprosy risk was present experts testified there was virtually no danger of transmission Bible passages were cited by Summit View residents lawyers for Early challenged medical authority Dr H M Brown testified he did not regard the Bible as competent medical authority Early had been offered a government post caring for another leper but was too enfeebled to take it.

Tacoma Wash Clff‘ford John BR Summit View H. M. Brown

New York Money Market Steady At 244 Per Dimt

New York money market rates show the call steady at 244 per dimt with a 2% discount bid. The account notes prime mercantile paper at 44% and bankers' acceptances at 4Has for 90 day bills and 454g for demand. Government bonds remain steady as 4.13% is cited for Mexican dollars.

New York Kesh Marcintife Casine Ta Banker Bram Rattroad Bovds Rtaady

Oil Quotations From Olly Pa March 18 Market Report

In Ot Olly Pennsylvania on March 18 Green balances stand at 1.6 and Rune at 1,052 with averages around 192,064. Ghipmende shows 101,962 with an average of 148,945. North Lima and Youth Lima Indiana reports from Toledo Ohio dated March 19 list figures for Lima eight and 98 respectively.

Olly Rune Ghipmende Toledo Ohio Lima Indiana

Legal notices from the District of Columbia court records

Notices from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia announce court actions. They involve petitions for land condemnation to open and widen an alley in Mount Pleasant and probate administrations for estates including John Schater Mary A Garis and other heirs. The notices call on interested parties to appear by April 4 1912 and March 8 1913, with agents to publish and serve the orders.

NTH Suprone Court Ditrict OF Columbia District Court Todd and Brown Mount Fleamnt District of Columba Ie Distelet Et Columbie Code of Lawa Toda Aga Brown Mount Pleaxant Guerd Shermen Ayenur Fairmont Street Mieranthetrett District of Columbia United States Murrahal Lewe Shia Bourt Thin Ahn Gay Marek A. D Heraby Washington Law Reporter Washington ‘Evening Washington Horn Washington ‘Times Washington Post Newapepers Marstal Supreme Court OF the Diatrict of Columbia de Aubecrider Columbi Iba Calumbia Jobo Schater Calumbis Laura Frances Leonard Ware James Tanner Wail Supreme Court OF the District OF Cn Viubia Frobale Court No. Urih District of Lalumbia Mats Nee Jereas Frudete Court Detrick of Columbia Pottere Mary A. Garis Persing Korey Barch George K. Davis Central Aranur Oranae M. J. Herbert Ll. Dafis Northwatt Beul Jawer Tansef Wills District of Columbis Clert Prelate Court

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