Saturday, Apr. 21, 1923
New Records
P: Oil production has been still on the increase; estimates of crude production daily for the week ending April 7 were 1,942,150 barrels. P: Monthly unfilled tonnage report of the U. S. Steel Corporation for March last was 7,403,332 tons, a gain of 119,343 tons over February last, and the highest since January, 1921. P: Steel ingot output of 30 companies which in 1921 made 87 1/2% of the country's total, was 3,402,007 tons for March--a new high record. P: The loading of revenue freight for the week ending March 31 is declared unprecedented for that time of year, and established a record at 938,725 cars, or 116,917 cars more than for the same week last year.