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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1921

Page

10

Washington Gas Light asks for 370000 in five year notes

The Washington Gas Light Company sought authority from the public utilities commission to issue and sell 370000 more five year 7 1/2 percent gold notes to reimburse expenditures on property, new construction, and improvements since October 31, 1920. The record shows prior authorization of 1200000 notes with 38361.69 unpaid, 335430.78 due, leaving 3812.47 outstanding, while 370000 is now requested. Bank clerks at the Washington chapter of the American Institute of Banking celebrated the season’s first meeting at the Willard with 46 recipients earning certificates and prizes for completing courses, including awards to Frederick H. Cox and others.

Washington Gas Light Company Public Utilities Commission Washingtons Washington American Institute of Banking Willard Raymond B. Dickey George Watson Liberty National Qgank District of Columbia Bankers Association Charles J Bell American Security and Trust Company Frederick H. Cox Commercial National Bank Harold W Burnside Orin G Bundy Harold W Rhurnsine Richard T Chaney Frederck H. Cox Henry W Evans Louis « Fick Edward ™. Fisher James F Hirseberger Robert R. Holmes Milton R Landis Harry F. Moore L Cl Fimper Milton F. Reese T Blackwell Smith James A. Soper Robert Bstadier Mary Wreckham Purnetta Black Edna Hohl William A. Cads Albert Bo Crigler JT. W Davis R S&s. Ferguson Albert W Gates A Wm. Slenge J C de la Mater Clara M LaSalle Maud Mclary Richie McLean E R Marks J Mar Nm H E Moore Klisworth A Moore F “Wo Perley Winifred M Pugh William Read G Ross WC Trixson Alfred W Sherman Frederick VO Solduns Clayton E. Ware Helen Wedderburn Louis C Wilson Mildred Woodcock Board of Directors New York Nerr

Varied local stock exchange results with mixed price moves

On the local exchange yesterday varied sales featured small lots and several price shifts. Washington Gas and Railways showed strength with prices around 163 and 59 percent respectively, while Potomac Electric and Riggs Realty traded lower or near prior levels. Bonds and miscellaneous issues across utilities and banks appeared with diverse bids, reflecting a fluctuating market tone.

Washington Washington Railways Washington Railway and Electric Company Potomac Electric Riggs Realty Washington Railway and Electric Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Jane Kenington

Local Produce Market Prices and Grains Report

Functional market rundown listing prices for eggs poultry pork and livestock with fruits vegetables and grains. Regions include Virginias West Virginias New Yorks California Northeastern Maryland and nearby supplies with varied per pound and per sack rates and closing grain prices for wheat corn and oats.

Supreme Court Docket and Court of Appeals Session Notes

The October 20 1921 issue lists admitted practitioners for the Supreme Court including Charles McStilwill George H Wark and Alfred G Armstrong. It covers case entries No 52 No 284 No 48 No 49 No 60 with arguments by Beck Farrell Thom and Griffin and adjournment to tomorrow. Also details Court of Appeals and District Circuit Court dockets with multiple trial resumes, default judgments and motions for Friday across numerous cases and judges, plus criminal court listings and bankruptcy and equity matters. The long roster notes trial dates, attorney names, case numbers and outcomes from varied courts in a dense legal ledger entry.

Supreme Court United States Justice McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day van Devanter Pitney McReynolds Sranuels Clarke Charles McStilwill Sioux City Iowa George H. Wark Vaney Kans Alfred G. Armstrong Independence Kane District Supreme Court Circuit Court Justice Stafford George Wedderburnen Thomas Moore HE Burke L. Hufty Lambert & Yeatman Morton Roth William Mel Curdy John C. Beall Yavapai Gold Silver Mining Company William O. McCurdy Pinintiff'a Brown Vs. Kauffman Emerson, Neudecker—Hasby-Smith Fleharty Smoot Vs. Faribault Johnson—Ralaton & Its Gross Va. Carroll Kenyon—Busby-Smith Flebarty Lyon Lumber Company Galliher & Huguely Loving & Hamner Toomey Trask Va Karrick Hellen—Merillat Kelgwin Wichperg Shipping Board Roberta Reverdon Poik Va United States Photoplay Corporation Wilson—Bifbrey Mes Calvin Vs. Niland Dunvall Brown Calvin

Philadelphia Market Prices October 20 Market rows

Philadelphia reports wholesale price changes today with FRUITS and vegetables including No. 2 red winter at 1.09 to 1.14 per unit garlic, poultry alive and dressed steady to lower for several classes, eggs higher with specific firsts at 52 including Western extra firsts 51, potatoes lower at 2.80 to 2.90 per cwt for extra fancy white and 1.75 to 2.50 for fair to good, other articles unchanged.

U. S Grimes Rames A New Yorks Kings York Indianas Ohios New York S North Carolinas Marylands New York Erie Creamery New Jersey Hennery Pagand Middle West Santos Philadelphia

L Perkins Bond Sealed Bid Notice In United States

Notice of bond bid by L Perkins for a United States Fidelity and Guaranty project. Details indicate a day phone contact and a sealed bid process with firm bid submission requirements. Bids are sought from contractors including M and 913 area listings for primary liaison.

L. Perkins United States Fidelity & Guaranty Feather

Campaign to award fifteen cars grows with new entrants

The Post boosts a large automobile and prize campaign in Washington and surrounding territory. New candidates join daily, aiming for one of fifteen cars. With 2000 votes for a nomination blank and 10000 votes for the first subscription coupon, many entrants believe strong effort, not top standing, will win. The piece urges continued progress and persistence as the campaign nears its end.

Post Washington Pelden Loveller

Campaign Manager Notes and Prize Driven Race Buzz

A campaign manager comments on a brisk race with a 90000 vote incentive shaping outcomes. Mentions late entrants to watch, merchants seen in Washington, a candidate’s year subscription, and widespread efforts to boost paper circulation with prizes including a Cadillac or Stutz. Norfolk letters from Grace Walker and others urge support.

Norfolk Grace Walker

Notice to candidates on extra Post subscriptions at firms

Businesses may request a second daily copy of The Post only if the original subscription is paid in advance for at least six months. Candidates should ensure current payment covers the six month period or secure advance payment at the time of adding the second copy.

Race for Extra Votes in Local Campaign Push

Candidates race to secure 90 000 extra votes by October 25 by promoting $30 clubs of new subscriptions. Each club adds 90 000 votes, with no limit per candidate, while free vote coupons must arrive by October 26. Prizes include several cars and cash, with the nomination blank awaiting signatures.

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