Easter Demand Lifts Trade Prospects Amid Stalled Cotton Supplies
Easter demand is reported as large and nearly record, marking a robust three month period with trade encouraging yet constrained by slow deliveries and backward collections. Crop outlook improves with less pest damage noted, while markets show strength in steel, iron, and textile goods amid high money rates and cautious buyer behavior.
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Mar
Bradstreet’s
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Texas
China
United States
Canada
Bank Note Count Authorized by Treasury
Comptroller Fidmely obtained authority from Secretary Cortelyon to count unsigned bank notes in the Treasury Bureau of Currency vaults. The operation will take at least two weeks, using six clerks and eighteen counters. Current vaults hold about $170.00 in notes with a history of only two losses since 189, the latest year given.
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Treasury Department
Fidmely
Secetary Cortelyon
International Cotton Congress Declares No Panic Likely
Manchester reports the International Cotton Congress issued a report after investigations in fourteen European countries. It states European cotton stocks are about 5.5 million spindles, enough to run units until next season's crop arrives in September. The expected surplus includes over 2 million bales arriving, eliminating any shortage or bank danger and opening opportunities for speculators.
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Manchester
International Cotton Congress
Europe
Washington Produce Market Price Report Snapshot
Market notes excess egg arrivals with weak demand creating large off grade holdings. Butter cheese and live poultry show varied demand as prices hold. vegetables and fruits list diverse regional items with mixed availability and modest shifts.
Livestock Market Reports From New York and Chicago
Receipts total in the thousands with slow but steady trading across cattle hogs and sheep. Prices show bulls and steers around 4.89 to 6.04 per unit in New York while Chicago lists steadier ranges for steers cows calves hogs and sheep with mixed movements and firming tones on some grades. Exports are limited and quarterly beef quarters appear in notable volumes.
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London
Chicago
Mar
New Haven Railroad Debentures Open Subscriptions
Paris reports subscriptions opened for 29 million dollars of 4 percent fifteen year debentures of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. The issue placed in Paris through Kuhn Loeb Co at a price of 98.
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Mar
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Umbrellas for Officials by Jury
Judge Mulloway Judge Kimball and several prosecutors received handsome umbrellas from Robert Howells on behalf of jurors whose three months term ended. The jurors thanked them for courteous treatment. Rabbi Loeb will deliver a Passover sermon on Moses at Adath Israel Synagogue today at 10 30 am.
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United States
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Robert Howells
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Adath, Israel Synagogue
Sixth
G Streets
Partnership Dissolved Sought for Washington Undertaking Firm
Willam H. Chifford filed yesterday in the District Supreme Court to dissolve his partnership with James A. Rodgers conducting an undertaking business at 124 U Street NW. Alleged misunderstandings and insolvency prompt a request for a receiver to be appointed.
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District Supreme Court
James A. Rodgers
U Street Northwest
Honor Ashton memory resolutions eulogize life
District bar met in old Circuit Court room to honor J Hubley Ashton a longtime lawyer in Washington District Supreme Court Justice Hagner presided and praised his life as a former Assistant Attorney General and founder of Georgetown Law School Tributes came from Wilson Selden Maury Hamilton King Hackett and others.
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Circuit Court
J. Hubley Ashton
Justice Hagner
District Supreme Court
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John Selden
William A. Maury
George E. Hamilton
William Bruce King
Frank W. Hackett
Ashton
Philadelphia
United States Supreme Court
United States
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Department of Justice
West Sels
Georgetown University Law School
Massachusetts Avenue
J. J. Dartington
Willem E. Eamonston
George B. Hamiliton
Capital Fliers In Court Over Hieston Debts and Assets
Capt E S Randall fled into the District Supreme Court to answer a rule to show cause why he should not turn over assets claimed as securities for debts from Walter Hieston. Hieston says Randall holds $50,000 in securities and owes him that amount. Randall denies both. Creditors Greenlees and Hendrick also deny holding Hieston assets. Hearing postponed to next Tuesday due to Good Friday. creditors meet Monday to elect two trustees in Hallam’s office.
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District Supreme Court
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Walter Hieston
Washington
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Shields
Clabaugh
Referee
Bankruptcy Hallam
May Escape Gallows In Lunacy Commission Petition
A petition for the appointment of a lunacy commission was filed in the District Supreme Court in the case of Charles S. Fletcher. Fletcher, convicted of first degree murder for shooting his wife at their home on July 8, was defended by an insanity plea at Criminal Court No. 1. The petition seeks to determine his present mental condition.
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Charles S. Fletcher
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Record of March 2, 191
District of Columbia Court of Appeals and circuit courts schedule assignments and judgments across equity criminal and land records. Names include Annie Tennills Tyre Estate James W. Pumphrey O'Brien Pabst Burton Elkins and more with April 1 to 5 dates. numerous property transfers in American University Heights Columbia Heights and other wards. judgments for defendants and plaintiffs and extensive trust and lot transfers.
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Nizoara
Browning
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Hurst
Miller
Justice Anderson
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Emay
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Thames
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Addison Et Air
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Caywood
Park View Terrace
Les M. Boutigny
Ben B. Bradford
American University Heights
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George W. Rickett
Wilton Terry
Martin Cady
John P
Annie M. Cady
J. B. Gregg Cutts
Joho H. Lane
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Abram P. Fardon
J. Heall Magruder
Witton J. Lambert
Louis P. ‘Shoemaker
Liza M. Gooding
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John W. Schaefer
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Loula H. Schuolder
Ben Schwartz
Jacob Schwartz
American University Park
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Robert D. Weaver
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Harry B. Willson
Harry ‘Wardman
Charles H. Mixer
George F Tibbits to Speak at Belasco Theater Tomorrow
George F Tibbits will address a mass meeting for men at the Belasco Theater tomorrow hosted by the Young Men's Christian Association. The talk titled The Battle of the Strong will be heard at 2 30 p m, with references to district matters and a discussion of games of chance involving prize packages. The event invites all Washington men and notes safety and regulatory concerns over gambling-inspired prizes.
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Rev J W Hoyt Resigns From Faith and Bethany Chapels
Rev J W Hoyt of Faith and Bethany chapels in the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church resigns his pastorate. He will preach his last sermon Sunday evening at Faith Chapel. A farewell reception for Mr and Mrs Hoyt is planned at Bethany Chapel in April and at Faith Chapel on April 3.
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John W. Hoyt
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Easter Egg Hunt at Randle Highlands for Washington children
Next Monday Easter Monday a large celebration at Randle Highlands features egg hunts with eggs hidden in shrubs and grass. Prizes include a pet rabbit or guinea pig for certain eggs. Band entertainment and a 12:30 to 4 pm hunt mark a family outing praised for safety and city improvements nearby.
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