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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1915

Page

2

Rise in War Stocks Leads Market Hype and Partial Rebound

Rock Island emerges as the standout railway stock amid rising activity and speculative buying. Amalgamated Copper and steel issues rebound late while general market shows irregularity with total volume around 4,500 shares and par value near $3,550.05.

Rock Island Lenon Canadian Pacific United States Steel Cables Iron London Eerheefered United States

Wall Street Gossip Topics Big Japanese Rola Tula

New York reports one engagement of 376 009 dollars and large imports since year's start. Figures show sizable engagements from Uta, China, Japan, Landen, South America, and Wedmark with potential further deals. Market notes cover stock exchange rules, acceptance growth, copper price gains, and Anaconda resuming operations in Butte with 1,500 workers.

New York Alle Uertes Uta China Tye. Chom Japan Landen South America Wedmark Ottawa Montreal Stock Exebarive Committee Strke Doraled

New York Bond Market Highlights and Listings

The page surveys the New York money market with bond quotes across leading corporations and railroads. It lists prices for Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago lines, Kansas City Southern, Southern Pacific, Reading, Union Pacific, Pennsylvania, and others, noting coupons, redeemable values, and recent refunds. Also referenced are U S Rubber and Steel, Virginia Carriage chemicals, and Western Union related securities.

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Boston Closing Prices Report

Boston market notes show steady prices with minimal change for Sisk dn casting and related commodities. Exchange list includes 13.400 aay and 289 Farur wad TRON with no sharp movement observed.

Mercantile and Exchange Report From Haghy New York

Market notes show steady holiday activity with sterling at 4.73725 for cables and 4.5025 for demand. Silver at 50% and US government bonds noted. Railroad bonds lead declines as time to maturity 48 days and closing bids listed amid chaotic OCR noise.

New York Mercantile Paper Sterliing Exchange Bur Tete

New York Grain Market Report Snaps Margy Wheat Prices

In New York grain notes Margy Wheat and No 3 hard lead prices around 1.65 with export bids. Futures show strength with a margin near 1.62. Other items include No 2 yellow corn and standard vessel notes as market activity varies.

WATS Standard, Towne

Oil Quotations Edge Higher in Late Trading

Market data shows slight gains in oil prices as WTI and Brent edged up after mixed economic signals. Analysts cite steady demand outlook and supply constraints from geopolitical tensions, with traders watching inventory data for direction.

Chicago Grain Market Summary Amid Policy Shift and Italy Entry

Chicago grain prices rose as policy changes appeared to slow imports until May and Italy's entry into the war supported wheat. The market closed strong with gains in wheat and modest rises in corn and oats, while provisions showed mixed movements. Futures data for wheat and corn futures show notable activity across May and July contracts.

Chicago Italy

Cottonseed Oil Prices Move Across Contracts

New York reports show primes and futures for cottonseed oil with varied April and May dates, highlighting price shifts. Multiple months listed with small differentials indicate trading activity and market expectations for the coming season.

New York

Live Stock Markets Chicago March 30 Receipts and Prices

Live stock market notes from Chicago dated March 30 report total receipts 13 000 with cattle hogs and lambs showing limited activity. Cattle native steers priced 5.90 to 8.70 with cows and heifers 7.00 to 10.08 and calves steadier at 5.0 to 10.0. Sheep and lambs quoted 7.73 to 10.50 with no trading. Hogs see no trading with overall receipts 5 425.

Chicago Calver York Breves

Exports Growing and Schwab to Take Vacation

The article notes a rising volume of orders to U.S. manufacturers from various plants, signaling a domestic business revival amid wartime trade. It highlights plans for a Schwab vacation due to neuritis, while detailing expectations for postwar repair and rebuilding, and a continued demand for steel and related materials.

Schwab United States Finance Neverthel United

Washington Railway and Electric stock listings update

Local stock exchange noon sales show Washington Railway and Electric at 43,000 units at SIF, 1,000 at 80 percent, and 3,000 at 8. Preferred notes and Capital Traction Railway bonds listed with multiple bids and prices, including 6s at 106 to 165, and Potomac Electric Consolidated 3m with 5,000 at 100.

Washington Railway and Electric Tm Washington Railway and Electric Preferred SMG Affar Capital Traction Railway Potomac Electric Washington Columbia Gas & Electric Ss Railroad Capital Traction Co Anar Pot River Railroad Anac. & Pot Metropolitan Railway Elem Ay Wash Alex Amer Fia Steamboat Woigas Realty Weiggs Healty Carpital Traction Baseae Wash Ry Mg Com Fia & Istee Pid Sesity Shington Gas Tet Tel Darag Mergenthaler Tanotype National Bank Anlenaan Capital Gata Asiena Farmers and Mechanica Federal i Mad Tay Washington American Security & Trust Union Trust Co Sh Loan Yrome Savings Pene Ammerce & Savings Carceran National Union Tuttle Columbia Vidle Tnsurance Chapinsucks Co American Aphe Amerian Trapho Phi Moreh Pransfer & Storage Security Storage Co

New York Produce Prices Reported in Mixed Market

New York. Produce items include creamery products with higher scoring cream, fresh receipts and extra storage listings. Prices show firmness in sugar raw and refined items, flour and ice products steady, pork and beef steady, and poultry noting five dressed items with near term movement.

New York Marvel Wien Tiras

Market Teeter on Dull Trading as Steel Influence Lingers

Local financial notes show a lethargic New York market impacting the area with light demand and few trades. Washington Railway and Electric bonds moved slightly, Potomac Electric 4s rose to par, and a Davis portrait was donated to the exchange. Albion K. Parris presented the oil portrait of former President Lewis J. Davis.

New York Stethlehem Steel Industr Focal Exchange Washington Railway Blec-1 Washington Gael Exchange Albion Kk. Parris Lews J. Davis Davis

Local Produce Market Wholesale Prices

Local wholesale prices listed for alive poultry, dressed poultry, cheese, butter, produce, greens, and fruit. Includes roosters, ducks, turkeys, chickens, potatoes, yams, lettuce, peppers, okra, tomatoes, cabbage, cranberries, cauliflower, celery, romaine, kale, onions, squash, apples, oranges, strawberries, grapefruit, lemons, pineapples, and apples with varied regional and bag or crate units. Specific per unit ranges reflect market variability and regional sourcing.

New York State Virginia Kennerles Florida California

Washington cattle market sales report fragment

Fragmentary listing from Washington cattle market showing varied livestock categories including sheep veal and wing lambs. Entries mention hogs small and large, with numerical yard figures and possible vendor abbreviations, indicating a brief market summary from an OCR page segment.

Philadelphia Markets Item Overview and Mixed Prices

Philadelphia market report lists assorted items with unclear text about shortages and prices including oats and miscellaneous goods. Observed entries reference Miss Steady Hiles and export terms, but many lines are garbled with illegible figures and abbreviations.

Philadelphia Wurliern

New York Cotton Market Ends Mixed With Gains

The cotton market opened with a decline, then rose sharply as unsettlers contracts hit new highs for the season in tied trading, while the overall list closed steady with net advances of 4 to 17 points. Nearby, prices showed a mixed tone amid overall strength, reflecting renewed activity and cautious gains.

New York

Treasury closes with net balance of 94 million dollars

The United States Treasury reports the day’s end figures showing a general fund balance of 94,784,794 dollars and a total deficit of 273,082 dollars for the current fiscal year, with other listed totals and public debt figures indicated.

United States Treasury

United States Trade Surplus and Bank Run Report

The nation posts a trade balance of 568 million dollars with early March showing 118 million in favor of the United States and December reaching 568 million. Last week alone added 56 million to the total as officials call the record unprecedented. In Puebla Colorado a Mercantile National Bank closed after a depositor run. The bank, capitalized at 200 thousand dollars, reported deposits of about 1.2 million in its latest statement.

New York City Guaranty Trust New York United States Puebla Colo, Maren Merecantile National Bank

Wood's Commercial aU East Capitol Beokkeoning Year

Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice referencing Wood's Commercial and East Capitol, with unclear dates or action. Limited readable names include Eleventh Street and a Shorthand PION Mrs. The piece hints at a college or year count but lacks complete details.

Wood’s East Capitol Beokkeoning Amd

Mollohan Adjudged Guilty in Bank False Pretense Trial

Edward Mullahan, former director of Fidelity Bank and Trust in Bluefield West Virginia, was found guilty after a deliberation that stretched over three and a half hours in the District Supreme Court criminal division. The indictment claimed he borrowed funds, then sold a deposit certificate to cover losses as the bank failed. The defense argued a general denial. this was Mullahan's second trial after a prior hung jury.

Edward Mololias Fidelity Bank and Trust Company Bluceld W. Va Grou i Werdiet District Supreme Court Ad Gwen Covington Mullahan W. W. Stewart Mullawan Henry W. Wood , Ward Jerrest Mallahat Charles A. Douglas G. L. Baker C. Miller United States Attorney McComas Hawken Charles Hendheim Tlus Mallchan

Agree on Copper Exports With British Government

Copper exporters and the British government tentatively agreed to allow future shipments of copper to neutral European countries including Denmark Norway Sweden and Italy with U.S. State Department approval. Exporters will file contracts with consular authorities naming consignees ships and other shipment details as copper rose to 16 cents per pound the highest since the war began.

New York State Department Washington Denmark Norway Sweden Italy Bryan Hrnjish Consignees Ag Mar

G. and F. Road in Court Receivers Named

Augusta Ga March 30 W R Sullivan and E R Warfield of New York and J M Walkinson of Valdosta named receivers for the Georgia and Florida Railway. The Baltimore Trust Company and road officials sought appointment before Superior Court Judge Wammond. The trust company holds a mortgage deed to secure a 6 percent bond issue of 5 500 904 already issued. The action is described as friendly.

Augusta W. R. Sullivan E. R. Warfield New York J. M. Walkinson Valdosta Georgia and Florida Railway Winch Teera Baltimore Trust Compar Superior Court Wammond

Masons Aid War Sufferers Across Eight Countries

Grand Lodges in eight countries sent relief to destitute Maroons. United States funds totaled near 50 000 with Michigan leading contributions at 8 000. Germany Ireland Belgium and others each received 2 500 while Italy Switzerland and Luxembourg shared 5 000.

Cin Uuati Maret Batd Dellarg Las Heer Graud Tapenn Tadtsys Masonic War Relef Association United States Orman Neland Ireland Belgium Wmrance Italy Switzerland Luxemburg Free- Trasora United State Masons of Michigan Leenm Theahare

Bomb attack in Berlin kills two children and injures others

In Berlin, during an Allied air raid, a post office clerk aged 31 lost two daughters aged 16 and 31, and four others including women were severely injured while five more children suffered minor injuries. Bombs struck a residential area as Allied pilots conducted operations over the city.

Berlin Marenhews Agenes AL Strassburg

Proposals Advertised by Commissioners Office District of Colombia

Proposals will be received until 2 o'clock p.m. at the Secretary of the Board of Commissioners office for a restiener for the Tuberentosis Hospital and for brass carvings and other supplies. Specifications obtainable from the Chief Clerk at the Emetract building Wantington. A deposit guarantees return of bids and specs. Agencies and names include Oliver Pl and Louis Hawslow. The Treasury Bureau of Engraving and Printing invites sealed proposals for brass carvings and related work. Bids due May 10. Right to reject any or all bids reserved.

District of Colombias Thana Upshur Wantington Yineer Oliver Louis Hawslow Treasury Department Washington Frank Fomus Feat Tone Archedutes Ralpil Rurean Wong

Justice Court Notice of Probate and Divorce Case

Legal notices announce probate actions and an absolute divorce case in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Names include Ethelbeth H. Frey, John Stark, Eulia Nehrbiss, and others, with publication orders in Washington Law Reporter and The Washington Post. Dates reference March and April 185, case numbers shown.

Keldine Tous PooNetrbans Pinigi Cal Tain Nehrbans John Mark Fyndy Eulia Nehrbiss Uist Buffalo State of New York John Stark Bis Otier Washington Law Reporter

Washington securities and bonds sale list by broker Hume

Will sell and buy various stocks and bonds including Washington a 5 percent, Potomac Consolidated 5, Merrenthaler ex div, Washington & Southern Bank, Bank of Washington, Nat Bank, Gayety Theater, and others. Terms: cash delivery, subject to previous acceptance for cancellation, broker Thomas L. Hume, 1410? 4th Ave rooms, telegraph lines.

Washington City Potomac Capital Traction Merrenthaler Wash. & Southern Bank Bank of Washington Nat. Hank Banking Corp Naten Storage Co Gayety Theater Mergmentheler Mupesey Trust Nor. & Wash Steamboat Thomas L. Hume

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