Market Review and Marine and Weather News
New York traders welcomed a bank statement showing reserves up 30.5 million and loans down 41.97 million, easing post U boat shock. Central Leather rose to a record high while steel surged on the belief it must drive market gains. Analysts expect Central Leather to declare 3 to 4 dollars per share in earnings as war contracts and a 4 percent annual stock return are discussed.
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New York
Wall Street
Central Leather and Steel
Central Leather Boards
Russia
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
National Biscuit
Wilson Money in the Betting Ring Gates Wagers in New York
In New York on October 21 bettors placed about 25000 dollars on Wilson at odds of 7 to 8 to 10 while large wagers of 4000 to 5000 dollars appeared at the Waldorf. Other money backed Hughes at 2 to 1 and 6 to 10 as syndicates sought to hedge against a Wilson victory.
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New York
Hughes
Wilson
Waldorf
Five Big Steamers Off For Europe
Five large steamships sailed from New York for European ports carrying 1,177 passengers including 226 Americans. Three ships are armed and a convoy of Allied war vessels was expected to escort them. Notable passenger William G. Sharp, returning as ambassador to France, was aboard the St Paul. Ships Duca Aosta La Fayette and Orduna carried American citizens and guns for defence.
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New York
William G. Sharp
France
St. Paul
Duca Aosta
la Fayette
Orduna
Cotton Letter Advises Profits as Market Turns Unhealthy
In New York on October 19 the report says the current price level has dismounted both growing and demand positions. It advises against new purchases and favors short sales. It also urges cotton seed oil holders to take profits, deeming the market technically unhealthy.
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Joseph F. Pritchard
Chicago
Ill
London
Liverpool
Longs
British Commission
Gulf Ports
St. Louis
Omaha
Liverpool Corn Trade News
Argentine Republic
Buenos Ayres
Liver Pool
Argentina
Shorts
New York
Raleigh Sought for Federal Farm Loan Bank
Mr J P Herring county farm demonstrator travels to Raleigh to present to the Federal Farm Loan Board on behalf of the farmers and the New Hanover County Federal Farm Loan Association urging a bank be placed in Raleigh as part of a nationwide plan. He will be joined by the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce and other state representatives to argue Raleigh as the logical site.
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Raleigh
Richmond
Chamber of Commerce
Columbia
Atlanta
Federal Reserve
Virginia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Herring
Federal Farm Loan Association
Mr. Herring
North Carolina
New Hanover County
J. P. Herring
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Farm Loan
Herrings
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Federal Board
Southern Tour
Villa Victorious in Palomas Battle Near Chihuahua City
Juarez dispatches say Villa forces under Salazar won the Palomas clash with Ozuna’s 2000 Carranza troops. Villa, with 800 men, struck at dawn while Salazar led a 1000 in a rear attack. Reports claim both Villa and Salazar achieved successes as Ozuna was cut off from Chihuahua City.
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Juarez
Mexico
Carranza
Chihuahua City
Villa
Palomas
Chihuahua
Carlos Ozuna
Francisco Villa
Jose Ynez Salazar
Ozuna
Villistas
Santa Ysabel
Constitutionalists
San Andres
Vila
Salazar
Palmoas
Herd
Cabinet approves year round half holiday for Saturdays
Six cabinet officers have approved of a year round half holiday on Saturdays for government employees. The only cabinet officers yet to act are Secretaries Daniels and Lane and Postmaster General Burleson.
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Washington
Daniels
Lane
Burleson
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allie-Chalmers
American Car and Foundry
American Tel. & Tel
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Liggett & Myres
Lorillard Co
America
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petroleum Mis
Kan
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Missouri Pacific
Ess
Eee
New York Central
N. Y
N. H. & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Republic Iron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss, Shef, Steel & Iron
Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Southern Railway Ptd
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper Texas Co
Union Pacific
United Fruit
United States Rubber
U. S. Smelting & Refining
Bid
United States Steel
United
Europe
Savannah
Wilmington
Charleston
Park
Fayetteville, N. C
T. C. White
N. C
the Standard Railroad OF the South
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Want Farm Loan Bank IN
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