Rush to Sell Stocks Deepens Crop News Downbeat Market
The Washington Post reports New York trading amid heavy declines after London to Paris gold movements unsettle sentiment. Traders cite a large stock exchange failure, weak crop weather, and continued foreign selling as prices fall two to eight points, with broader liquidiity worries and anxious optimism for a late recovery.
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Paris
Stock Exchange House
Washington Post
New York
Wall Streat
Stock Exchange
Atlantic
Anoth
London Financial Settlement
Bout General
Beco
Pric
Wall Street in Decline Amid Foreign Selling and Bear Attack
New York May 27 reports show heavy selling of American stocks for foreign accounts and broad bear pressure. Unfavorable crop weather and weak London markets fueled declines, with Union Pacific and Reading leading losses. Rallies failed as liquidity drained and speculation swirled around a large holder’s activity and New York Central notes rumors.
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New York
E R Chapman & Co
F Street American Tobacco
Amerian Tobacco
Atchison General
Atchison Adjustment
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore
Ohias
Dalthara
Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid ‘Transit
Central of Georgia
Tntral
Georgian 1St Inc
Central of Georgia 2d Inc
Central of Georgia 3d Inc
Speake
Ghiadus Pe
Ltlenga and Alton
Abidwa
Burlington and Quincy
Paulie Railroad
Chicago
BRF and
Pacific
St Louis
Colorado Industrial
Sin Lorado Midland
Frise General
Ada Hoking Valley
Hits
Japan
ORY
Aerloc
Louisville
Nashville
Manhattan
Mexican Central
Metian Central
Minneapolis
Loula
Miscouri
Kansas
Texas
Missouri
Consol
bin Francisco
Washington Railway and Electric Company stock market note
Funding markets show cautious activity with the Voting Trust transfer debate and June 1 expiration. Washington Stock Exchange rules on good delivery loom, proxies may influence control, while Capital Traction moves between 106½ and 107 and rights issues lure bids. National Savings and Trust sees a quick sale at 199½, Lanston stock draws steady demand at 121 1/2 near close.
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Washington Railway and Electric Company
Washington Stock Exchange
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Washington Raiway
Electric Common
Trust Company
National Savings and Trust Company
Sajest
Washington Railway and Electric
Washington Gas
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Wightow
National Safe Deposit
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Hay
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Columbia Railroads
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Ste Stock Exchange
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Am Hilde
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Jee Securities
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West
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Northern Pacific
Teany
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Anaconda
Stes
Pacific Mail
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Peoples Gas
Columbia Railroad
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Leee
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Eom
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Central of
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Stanmpont
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Baty Washington Market Company
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Roeck Island Co
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Georgetown Gas
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Southern Ad
Mergenthaler Linotype
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Co Products
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Wast
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Greene Canenea Copper
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Laro
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Rio Grande
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Wreconam Central Ptd
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Corcoran
New York Stocks Mixed on May 27 Trading
May 27 197 auns on yesterday a report notes slight advances and declines across major listed companies. Traders watched industrials and utilities amid cautious sentiment as volume remained modest for a late May session.
Market moves and bond quotes in New York and London
New York May 27 saw mixed activity with listed railroad bonds and various 4s and 5s moving little or steady. Sterling exchange eased slightly while commodity prices including copper and lead dropped in London contracts. swift meat sales reported in Washington. local prices in New York and regional markets showed modest decreases across several foundry classifications.
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Mercantile Paper &A
Sterling Exchange
Thonth
Thera
London
Latdon
Northern
Foundry Southern
Baltimore Markets Report May Grain and Market Notes
Baltimore markets detail firm prices and steady receipts across grains and dairy. Reports cover flour and corn futures with mixed bids, oats and rye steady, butter and eggs unchanged, and sugar steady. notes include steamer No 2 Red and Southern white corn, with shipper receipts and exports, and regional credit balances.
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Baltimore
Mio
Ely
Liverpool
Cork
New York
Pennsyvania
Southern
Western Brothers
Paris
Rio
Santos No
Bermuda
Maine
Washington Produce Market Prices and Receipts Report
Wholesale quotes show heavy receipts with limited movement on undergrades. Virginia and Tennessee supplies rise while jobbing prices gain up to 10 2 cents. Butter and cheese markets firm as ample cheese stocks push prices higher. dressed poultry and meats show mixed demand with turkeys and ducks steady to easy. Vegetables list Florida peppers, potatoes, and tomatoes with varied per unit prices and regional availability noted.
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Virginia
Southwest
Tennessee
North Carolina
New York State
Florida
Barre
Brussels
Charleston
New Orleans
New York Produce and Wheat Market Report May 27
New York May 27 fruit and produce bids with butter cheese eggs and meats listed. Wheat corn oats and futures traded amid sharp gains on frost worries in the west, selling off later with prices closing mixed amid strong receipts and European drought concerns.
Live Stock Markets Across Cities May 27 Summary
New York reports receipts 4177 cattle and 10,024 sheep and lambs with price firmness in bulls cows and lambs. Calves receipts 760 head show uneven yet higher prices. Chicago notes 2,000 head cattle and 50,000 hogs with steady to higher tones, cattle and hogs varied by weight. Beef quotes and calf prices provided. overall market activity mixed but directional gains for some segments.
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Liverpool
London Cables
Chicago
New York Cotton Opens Mixed as Week Closes Near Lows
May contracts opened steady to higher but the market weakened through the day with liquidation presses. December traded around 11.63 amid weekend rains and colder weather, while private South reports signaled poor crop conditions. Total exports for the season edged past 60 million bales as prices slipped toward the day's lows.
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York
Silverpool
Eame
Excursions to Colonial Beach from Washington
A large throng will visit Colonial Beach on Decoration Day with steamer trips from Washington. The Harry Hengall leaves tomorrow afternoon and again Thursday morning for a 24 hour visit, with return sailings late evening. River View and St Johne offer dancing, music, and a planked shad dinner as features, with frequent trips and through-car arrangements to Chesapeake Beach.
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Atlantic City
Washington
Pretty
Oater
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Potomac
St Johna
Chesapeake Box Railway Company
Chesapeake Beach
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Treasurt
Superbusic
Haley 5 Dend
Money for clerks store launches as guild opens books
The Departmental Co operative Guild begins money collection today for a Delaware incorporated department store. Subscriptions for stock at ten dollars per share are accepted with one dollar monthly payments and a two cent membership fee. Key government offices listed as stock recipients include Treasury War Justice and Navy Departments and Civil Service. The store aims to open this fall with groceries first.
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Guilad
Delaware
A Patten
Post-office Department
City Post-Office
Government Printing Office
Benjamin U Steele
Treasury Department
P Gochenour
Agriculture Department
Chase Pension Office
Hall Civil Service Commission and Patent Office
White Land Office
South Department of Commerce and Tabor
M J Holmes
Amos Tyree
Winder
Biddis Navy Department
Maddux Department of Justice
Jamestown Trip Pleases Chamber of Commerce Schedule
The Chamber of Commerce plans a June 10 11 excursion to Jamestown with growing member interest and new applicant requests to join. Sidney Lloyd Wrightson honorary Jamestown Exposition music director will arrange a program for the exposition auditorium housing a 2000 pipe organ. Special badges will be issued and the June meeting will be on the steamer upon return. President Harper has also been named Washington delegate to the national conference of charities and corrections in Minneapolis from June 2 to 19.
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Cnamper of Commerce
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Chamber
Harper
Sidney Lloyd Wrightson
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Auditorum
Washington
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Minneapolis
Minn
Calvary Baptist Church Aids Associated Charities
Calvary Baptist Church contributions and pledges reduce the balance for Associated Charities to 5286 as of November 1. The Adjustment Committee notes that 93 gifts of 10 dollars would cover the gap, urging larger gifts to raise average support. Secretary Welle cites active preventive work and 652 needy families aided last month. treasurer Edson lists received amounts from Calvary Baptist Church 8018 and pledges 58 plus a 2 donation from Mrs Hough.
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Anance Committee
Charles I. Welle
John Joy Edson
Calvary Baptst Church
Joseph T Hough
Hubert Brunton & Co Fails on London Stock Exchange
London firm Hubert Brunton & Co a stock jobber established in 1874 announced its failure on the exchange this afternoon. The company mainly dealt in copper shares including American and Rio copper. The collapse tended to weaken the American market.
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Hubert Brunton & Co
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Stock Exchange
Rio
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