Music Trade Review
Issue: 1926 Vol. 82 N. 20 - Page 40
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The Music Trade Review
MAY 15, 1926
The Technical and Supply Department—(Continued from page 39)
days have come to light. As usual, after con- this week, following a "gentlemen's agreement 1 '
British Strike Affects
cessions, producers claim that prices are now
between operators of conference and non-con-
American Iron Market stiffer, using the strike as their chief talking ference shipping lines. The agreement provides
Labor Upheaval in Great Britain Creates Feel-
ing of Uncertainty in American Market
Some concern over the effect of the general
strike in Great Britain on the price of pig iron
has been felt by American founders and plate-
makers within the last fortnight. The price sit-
uation for pig iron in the East is uncertain.
Reports of very low prices during the past ten
David H.SchmidKo.
Piano Hammers
of Quality
POUGHKEEPSIE
NEW YORK
point, but some regard this as a mere gesture
of firmness. Eastern Pennsylvania iron sold
as low as $21 per ton, furnace, though the sale
is alleged to have been made stealthily. An-
other big deal of 1,600 tons of foreign iron
was made at less than $20 f. o. b. cars at Phila-
delphia, going through at the time when pig
iron sellers were maintaining that distress iron
was about sold out.
Shipments of iron from Great Britain will
doubtless be curtailed if the strike is prolonged.
Nearly 55,000 tons of British iron came to the
United States during the first quarter of the
year. There is considerable British iron still
due on contracts, which may be held up pending
the settlement. As a result of these conditions
an uneasy domestic market is prevailing
throughout the country.
that the minimum rate for transporting lumber
from Pacific ports to the Atlantic shall be $12
per thousand feet and that this rate shall be
maintained for the balance of the 1926 season.
The operators had an agreement of a $15 rate
several weeks ago, but, when offerings became
scarce, cutting began and the rate dropped to
$12.
Leather Specially
Tanned for Player-
Pianos and Organ*
Also Chamois
Sheepskins, Indiaa
and Skivers
p> *-. > «k
A Specialty of
Lumber Rates Lowered
Pit«um«f4e mnd
fnurk
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., May 8.—A substantial cut
T.L.LUTKINSInc
in the intercoastal shipping rates on various
classes of lumber was reported to be effective
4 0 SPRUCE ST.. NEWYORK.N.Y.
WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
PHILIP W. OETTING & SON, Inc.
213 East 19th Street. New York
Sole Agenti for
WEICKERT HAMMER AND DAMPER FELTS
GRAND AND UPRIGHT HAMMERS
Made of Wei eke rt Felt
MANUFACTURERS OF
P I A N O AMi\ ACTIONS
WESSELLKiCKEL^ROSS
SUu L—tkmr,
=
HIGHEST GRADE
ONE GRADE ONLY
OFFICE
457 WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
FACTORIES—WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
Tenth Avenue and West Forty-Sixth Street
NEW YORK
| Worcester Wind Motor Co.
§§
|§
WORCESTER, MASS.
Makers of Absolutely Satisfactory
[ WIND MOTORS for PLAYER PIANOS
§|
Also all kinds of Pneumatics anil Supplies
llllillllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllillllllllllllH
ISAAC IX0LE& SON JULIUS BRECKWOLDT & SON, Inc., Do. fl cK e N.Y.
Manufacturers of Soanding Boards, Bars, Backs, Bridges, Mandolin and Guitar Tcps, Etc.
•fAlKiafcof
REWINDS — PUMPS
MAKE A SPECIALTY OF
PIANO
ELECTRIC-PIANO-HARDWARE
CASE VENEERS
FACTORY AND WAREROOMS
Foot 8th St., E. R.
New York
SpecialEguipment forCoinOperatedfnstrumentt
Monarch Tool & Mfg. Co.
120 Opera Place
Cincinnati, O.
F. RAMACCI0TT1, Inc. PIANO ACTION MACHINERY
Designers and Builders of
PIANO BASS STRINGS
421-423 W. 28th St. near Ninth Ave.
NEW YORK.
Special Machines for Special Purposes
THE OHIO VENEER
COMPANY
Quality Selections in
Foreign and Domestic Veneers
and
Hardwood Lumber
THE A. H. NILSON MACHINE CO.
BRIDGEPORT
CONN.
IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS
Mills and Main Office:
Cincinnati, Ohio
0. S. KELLY CO.
PIANO
The Highest Grade of Workmanship
Service
Price
For Quality
Reliability
PLATES
Foundries: SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
Continuous Hinges
Grand Hinges
Pedals and Rods
Bearing Bars
Casters, etc., etc.
CMS. RAMSEY
CORP.
KINGSTON, N. Y.
Eastern Office: 405 Lexington
Ave., at 42d St., New York
FAIRBANKS
PIANO
PLATES
A QUALITY PRODUCT
THE FAIRBANKS CO
SPRINGFIELD, O.
THE COMSTOCK, CHENEY & CO. IVORYTON, CONN,
Ivory Cutters since 1834.
MANUFACTURERS OF GRAND KEYS, ACTIONS AND HAMMERS, UPRIGHT KEYS,
ACTIONS AND HAMMERS, PIPE ORGAN KEYS, PIANOFORTE IVORY FOR THE TRADE
40
The Music Trade Review
MAY 15, 1926
The Technical and Supply Department—(Continued from page 39)
days have come to light. As usual, after con- this week, following a "gentlemen's agreement 1 '
British Strike Affects
cessions, producers claim that prices are now
between operators of conference and non-con-
American Iron Market stiffer, using the strike as their chief talking ference shipping lines. The agreement provides
Labor Upheaval in Great Britain Creates Feel-
ing of Uncertainty in American Market
Some concern over the effect of the general
strike in Great Britain on the price of pig iron
has been felt by American founders and plate-
makers within the last fortnight. The price sit-
uation for pig iron in the East is uncertain.
Reports of very low prices during the past ten
David H.SchmidKo.
Piano Hammers
of Quality
POUGHKEEPSIE
NEW YORK
point, but some regard this as a mere gesture
of firmness. Eastern Pennsylvania iron sold
as low as $21 per ton, furnace, though the sale
is alleged to have been made stealthily. An-
other big deal of 1,600 tons of foreign iron
was made at less than $20 f. o. b. cars at Phila-
delphia, going through at the time when pig
iron sellers were maintaining that distress iron
was about sold out.
Shipments of iron from Great Britain will
doubtless be curtailed if the strike is prolonged.
Nearly 55,000 tons of British iron came to the
United States during the first quarter of the
year. There is considerable British iron still
due on contracts, which may be held up pending
the settlement. As a result of these conditions
an uneasy domestic market is prevailing
throughout the country.
that the minimum rate for transporting lumber
from Pacific ports to the Atlantic shall be $12
per thousand feet and that this rate shall be
maintained for the balance of the 1926 season.
The operators had an agreement of a $15 rate
several weeks ago, but, when offerings became
scarce, cutting began and the rate dropped to
$12.
Leather Specially
Tanned for Player-
Pianos and Organ*
Also Chamois
Sheepskins, Indiaa
and Skivers
p> *-. > «k
A Specialty of
Lumber Rates Lowered
Pit«um«f4e mnd
fnurk
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., May 8.—A substantial cut
T.L.LUTKINSInc
in the intercoastal shipping rates on various
classes of lumber was reported to be effective
4 0 SPRUCE ST.. NEWYORK.N.Y.
WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
PHILIP W. OETTING & SON, Inc.
213 East 19th Street. New York
Sole Agenti for
WEICKERT HAMMER AND DAMPER FELTS
GRAND AND UPRIGHT HAMMERS
Made of Wei eke rt Felt
MANUFACTURERS OF
P I A N O AMi\ ACTIONS
WESSELLKiCKEL^ROSS
SUu L—tkmr,
=
HIGHEST GRADE
ONE GRADE ONLY
OFFICE
457 WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
FACTORIES—WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
Tenth Avenue and West Forty-Sixth Street
NEW YORK
| Worcester Wind Motor Co.
§§
|§
WORCESTER, MASS.
Makers of Absolutely Satisfactory
[ WIND MOTORS for PLAYER PIANOS
§|
Also all kinds of Pneumatics anil Supplies
llllillllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllillllllllllllH
ISAAC IX0LE& SON JULIUS BRECKWOLDT & SON, Inc., Do. fl cK e N.Y.
Manufacturers of Soanding Boards, Bars, Backs, Bridges, Mandolin and Guitar Tcps, Etc.
•fAlKiafcof
REWINDS — PUMPS
MAKE A SPECIALTY OF
PIANO
ELECTRIC-PIANO-HARDWARE
CASE VENEERS
FACTORY AND WAREROOMS
Foot 8th St., E. R.
New York
SpecialEguipment forCoinOperatedfnstrumentt
Monarch Tool & Mfg. Co.
120 Opera Place
Cincinnati, O.
F. RAMACCI0TT1, Inc. PIANO ACTION MACHINERY
Designers and Builders of
PIANO BASS STRINGS
421-423 W. 28th St. near Ninth Ave.
NEW YORK.
Special Machines for Special Purposes
THE OHIO VENEER
COMPANY
Quality Selections in
Foreign and Domestic Veneers
and
Hardwood Lumber
THE A. H. NILSON MACHINE CO.
BRIDGEPORT
CONN.
IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS
Mills and Main Office:
Cincinnati, Ohio
0. S. KELLY CO.
PIANO
The Highest Grade of Workmanship
Service
Price
For Quality
Reliability
PLATES
Foundries: SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
Continuous Hinges
Grand Hinges
Pedals and Rods
Bearing Bars
Casters, etc., etc.
CMS. RAMSEY
CORP.
KINGSTON, N. Y.
Eastern Office: 405 Lexington
Ave., at 42d St., New York
FAIRBANKS
PIANO
PLATES
A QUALITY PRODUCT
THE FAIRBANKS CO
SPRINGFIELD, O.
THE COMSTOCK, CHENEY & CO. IVORYTON, CONN,
Ivory Cutters since 1834.
MANUFACTURERS OF GRAND KEYS, ACTIONS AND HAMMERS, UPRIGHT KEYS,
ACTIONS AND HAMMERS, PIPE ORGAN KEYS, PIANOFORTE IVORY FOR THE TRADE
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