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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1914

Page

2

Bank in New Home Washington and Southern Bank Moves Premises

The Washington and Southern Bank relocated to a new premises next to the Willard on F street. Despite dull times, bankers and guests celebrated the move with many congratulations. Sir George Palsh and Basil R. Brackett of the British treasury visited, praising the bank’s handsome, spacious interior and design.

Washington and Southern Bank Premissa Willard F Street Washington Bank George Palsh Basil R. Brackett British Treasury

United States Treasury Disbursements and Revenue Totals

Treasury report shows ordinary disbursements and revenue receipts for the current month and fiscal year to date, with comparisons to last year. It lists general fund assets, gold and silver holdings, banknotes, and total cash assets in the treasury, totaling about 1.9007 billion dollars.

Transartans General Fund Mabeary United States Jim Treasury Pholippim Uatnintier General Fond BIG Milver

Exchange At Normal Baniks On A Solid Footing

New York reports a resumption signal in global finance as sterling exchange returns to normal and German rates drop. A banking syndicate paid most of a 106 million dollar obligation, sparking more gold exports and possible stock exchange reopening for cash only.

New York Sterling Exchange London Germany New York City Paris Ottawa Hamburg Frankfort Stock Exchange Exchange

New York Cotton Market Shows Cautious Reopen Hope

New York cotton traders await an official reopening plan after delays linked to corporate agreement legalities. Demand for exchange memberships grows as December dealings stay quiet on the curb, with New Orleans reporting strong low grade demand and Germany's purchase noted. Interior and port receipts rise, with United States stocks eased by sales.

New York Cotton Exchange Exchange Cat Frokk Mleuphis New Orleans Germany United States

Metal Market tin lead spelter copper prices listed

New York market reports spot tin at 33.02 and 33.50 for different lots with lead at 30 and spelter around 4.90. Electrolyte copper quoted near 11.50 and cast ingots about 11.87. London prices show tin at £138 10s and £148 for other grades, lead at £17 8d, and spelter steady with similar ranges.

New York London Atraita Ropper Lead Spelter Ead

Live Stock Markets Report from New York

New York market update shows receipts of cattle at 1,022 with no tracing and calves at 1,000 with prices around 18.50 to 18.50. Sheep and lambs total 614 with 400 sheep at 25 and lambs around 10 to 00. Feeder logs show 2,188 receipts with no trading activity.

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New York Grain Prices and Futures Edge on Export Talk

New York grain markets show mixed moves with wheat firmer on export chatter and December and May contracts active. Corn and oats steady with spot prices quoted for No 2 yellow corn and delivered lots while Buffalo futures slip then recover amid export talk.

New York Dunlock Northern Manitoba

New York Money Market and Oil Quotations Report

New York money market rates show weak derivate paper storage and demand figures with 0-day Die at 4.35 and related balances. Oil quotations list credit balances, shipments, runs, and averages for Pa month of November 12, outlining daily activity and totals.

New York S.e

Six percent rate eyed for rediscounting by reserve banks

The Federal Reserve Board is expected to announce rates up to six percent for rediscounting commercial paper by member banks. The exact rate will vary by district. Governors were asked for input, with many replies received in Washington. The Board also designated Charleston and Birmingham as reserve cities and plans to limit future cities to populations of at least 160000, among about fifty already named.

Bank of England Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Reserve Banks Washington Reserve Board Charleston Birmingham Ala National Bank Act Bureau of Bisheres Bsta D. C Finherie District of Columbia D.C Oliver P. Newman Frederick El.iddons Charles W. Kutz Columbu Second Street Hi Street Hegan Tennally Dnelvict of Columbia OFC Chlumbia

Chicago Grain Market Sees Mixed Shifts on November 12

Chicago grain prices moved with rumors of peace fading last night as European demand prompted renewed activity. Wheat prices fell slightly while corn gained modestly and oats showed mixed results. provisions ranged from unchanged to up as trading figures varied across the board.

Chicago Timothy Pew

Bank of England Weekly Statement Declines in Reserves

The Bank of England reports a weekly reserve drop of 182000 pounds and bullion decrease of 108100 pounds. Securities rise 7600 pounds, other deposits plus 90080 pounds, notes reserves and government securities fall by 200000 pounds. The reserve ratio stands at 88.35 percent this week versus 38.42 percent last week. The discount rate remains 5 percent.

London Bank of England Government Weisie

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

New York Nav 12 shows mixed results across commodities with steady to firm trends. Butter and cheese hold firm, eggs and poultry show modest steadiness, and grains and fats record minor gains or stability amid thin trading.

New York Ely Segar Middle West

Trading on curb lively with Standard Oil dealings

Removal of all price restrictions sparked active curb market trading in New York on November 12. Standard Oil subsidiaries traded above July 20 levels, while other industrial and mining shares also showed activity though oil issues remained the focus of outside interest. The day produced a higher tone, with investment demand lifting unofficial market notes to new highs.

New York Standard Oil Company Stock Exchange New City Nipissing R & A. fCob Prea United Willys Overland Standa Atlantic Retro Angto Am U1 Co Pierce OsShiv Col Holer Refining South Pipe OM Co Cal Ae QU Co At OW Co Kan At. Oil Co St Oifa Nebr. St Mi Ca S.J St N.Y St Ohio Swan & Finch Yolen Tank L. Vacuum of Washington

Cattle not infected says district purveyor reports

Cpl George Ruhlen asserts no foot and mouth disease found in the Sol dierer Tiome herd after daily veterinary inspection. Health Department will publish bacterial ratings of pasteurized milks, noting over 104000 bacteria per cubic centimeter means improper pasteurization, and will mail the results to inquirers. Dr William C Woodward orders tabulated ratings and advises boiling milk when quality is unknown. Dr John P Turner to lead field enforcement of quarantine regulations as work continues.

Soldierer Tiome Cpl George Ruhlen Col. Ruhlen Health Department William C. Woodward al l Inquirers Woodward John P. Turner Turner

Protests by Mercantile Marine Against Italian Bond Demand

P A S Franklin vice president of the International Mercantile Marine Company protests to Secretary Bryan over an Italian order requiring ships with foreign flags bound for Italian ports to deposit 4000 for the ship and 20 per passenger with Italian authorities. He cites Red Star Line plans to send Kroonland and Finland to the Mediterranean and questions the necessity of the bond.

Mercantile Marine New York P. A. S. Franklin International Mercantile Marine Company Tnhas Bryan Franklin Red Star Line International Mercantile Marina Kroonland Finland Mediterranean

Night riders threaten farmers near Fouke Ark

In Millar county southern area, night riders warn Fouke farmers not to sell cotton under 10 cents under threat of burning homes. Cotton is being brought to Texarkana for storage as railway agent refuses further shipments following official directives.

Arkansas Texarkana Ark Millar County Fouke Texarkana, Shreveport and Natchez

Bolivian rail bid contrasts American Dillon plan

The article recounts Bolivia's $5,000,000 loan via Paris Bank for a railway link tying Bolivia to Argentina, with American contractor Christopher Dillon making the lowest bid to build the final 100 miles. It notes bids by British capitalists and the impact of European war on the project, plus historical views on Pan American railways and U S involvement.

U. S New York Bank of Credit Mobilier of Paris Bolivia France Argentina Ton Asn United States Lima Peru la Paz Buenos Aires Valparaleo Helivta Iaat Horace G. Knowles Tati South America Inan Knowles Christopher Dillon Tillon Guayaquil Ecuador Pacific Ocean Quito P Pacific Rocky Mountains Dillon Guyaquil Mr. Knowles Mr. Dillon Europe Bolivian Board of Public Works Jay Gould Alaska Valparaiso Andes M Mountains

Amian railway system and Pacific projects stalled

The text notes that neither France nor Great Britain can assist Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, or Colombia financially to build Pacific parallel rail lines. It references prior plans and negotiations that began before the European war, with Holland mentioned as a related point.

Argentina France Great Britain Bolivia Peru Ecuador Colombia Holland

Cotton Exchange to Reopen Next Monday

The New York Cotton Exchange board of managers will meet tomorrow to decide reopening. Although no definite date was given tonight, brokers generally expect reopening to be set for next Monday.

New York New York Cotton Exchange

Supreme Court notices on alley openings and estates in DC

Legal notices from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia including condemnation petitions for alleys in Square 2880 and Square 2052, with jury and damages processes, publication orders, and service requirements. Also probate notices for estates of Robeson, Hart Rass, and Farrar with administration and claims deadlines.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia Columbia Heights North Port Mt Pleasant District of Colambia District Court Ha Diatrict of Columbia St Pleasant United States Washington P Washington Evening Star Ington Woshington Herald Ulatnet Clark Conrad H. Swywme Jawes Fhanuls Ufetriet Cours Diet of Columbia Commissionera of Columbie Pest Time Sand Walt Fen Eylanbta Supreme Court OF the District OF Hawbia Uata Colonia Farrar Terrier of Tan al Henett Mary Watson Farmar Tames Tanner The Weather of Vaurt Ner Hwugh Keneifp Supreme Court OF the Tasrate Columba Hand Frank Tr. Palmer Meridian James Tanner Regleter Wilks Columbial

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