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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1914

Page

15

Prices Steady In Dull Market With Steady Ann Report Notes

Annual report of American Zinc for 1913 shows operating loss while East Butte 1913 report reveals debt reduction of nearly 500000 but falling net surplus. Shan non Cooper 16 months report issued. Davis Daly comments on 50 cent a share assessment. Market totals show New York 106400 shares Boston 21522. Alaska Gold active in Boston. Call and time money rates listed for New York and Boston.

East Butte Shannon Cooper Davis Daly New York Boston Steel Alaska Gold General Motors Prof Boston & Albany Calumet & Hecla Commercial Paper Corporation Money Cove Treasury Credit Treasury Ees A Frances

Slower New York Stock Market Marks Quiet April Trade

The New York Stock Exchange showed a progressive slowdown with many sessions near standstill. Prices moved narrowly with little buying interest as investors shifted toward high grade bonds amid ample idle money. Railroads reported February earnings declines while bond trading remained firmer despite overall stock weakness. Par value sales amounted to $3,040,000.

New York Stock Exchange J Ements London U. S

Island Creek and Jacksonville Traction Declare Dividends

Island Creek Coal Company common stock dividend of 50 cents per share payable May 1 1914 to stockholders of record April 28 1914 Jacksonville Traction Company declares quarterly dividends 1 75 on common and 1 59 on preferred payable May 1914 to stockholders of record April 16 1914 Treasurer W Batchelder signs notice.

Jacksonville Traction Company Jacksonville Florida Jacksonville Traction Copany Island Creek Coal Company W. Batche Shepard Manufacturing Co Massachusetts Corporation State Street Trust Co Chester Shepard Shepard

Market Quiet Amid Alaska Gold Rally and Zinc Shock

The Boston market reports dulness with Alaska Gold hitting a new high while American Zinc slips after a weak annual report showing a large deficit. East Butte reduces net debt but lowers profit per pound. Shannon’s 16 month results disappoint. a 30 cent per share Davis Daly assessment shocks investors. Trading slows late. Alaska Gold remains the day’s chief feature.

Boston Dulness Alaska Gold Franklin Shoe Machinery Amelcan American Zinc East Butte Shannon Davis-Daly

Consolidated and United Cigar Storer announce quarterly dividends

Consolidated Ice Company of Pittsburg declares a usual quarterly dividend of 11 2 percent on preferred stock payable April 20 to holders of record April 9 4. United Cigar Storer Company reports regular quarterly dividend of 11 2 percent on common stock payable April 12 to holders of record April 25.

Consolidated Ice Company Pittsburg United Cigar Storer Company

State Street Topics Shows Sluggish Trading Amid Small Gains

Trading on the state street market nearly halted with total volume around 100000 shares. Leaders such as Steel common Union Pacific Reading Amalgamated New York Central and Atchison moved little from a month ago with Amalgamated near 767-8 versus 727-8 a month prior. Rumor cites New England Cotton Yarn Co may pass May preferred dividend as bond prices fell.

Goodrich Rubber Amalgamated Alaska Gold Union Pacific Reading New York Central Atchison New England Cotton Yarn Company Union Mills

East Butte Copper Company annual report shows 1913 figures

The East Butte Copper Company presents the operation and income accounts for the year ended December 31, 1913, with a comparative table listing 1915 and 1912 figures. The document outlines earnings, expenses, and net income milestones for the firm.

East Butte Copper Company

Bond Market Quiet and Firm in New York Opening

The bond market was quiet and generally firm today with key dealings in the deferred 6s, Rock Island collateral 4s, Flint _ Pere Marquette Port Huron division 5s, and Interborough Metropolitan 4s.

New York Rock Island Flint & Pere Marquette Port Huron Interborough Metropolitan

Bond Market Tangles Through Canada South and Union Pac Notes

The report lists prices and yields for various bonds including Canada South Union Pac, Liggett & Myers, Lorillard, Ches & O Green, B & Q, L&N, Mil & StP, NY Central, West Electric, and Virginia Railway. It notes total sales of 2,062,000 with week-ago and year-to-date figures, plus January 1 to date totals of 230,662,000 versus 157,794,000 prior year.

Liggett & M Liggett Ad &N Faa Ai L& N S&n CB Gill iMetro T & i Maryld Apa Montene Power Wester Tae Mil & St P West Electric Morris & E Con Ici Ae C Mil & Bt P West Tho

1913 Losses Doom Zinc Lead Smelting Firm Prospects

Boston stock report shows American Zinc Lead Smelting losses of 91 000 over 1912 profit of 400 000. Deficit after fixed charges 169 000 and after depreciation 204 000. Current assets total 1 008 000 against 1 153 00 current debts signaling possible new financing and unlikely dividends until treasury improves. East Butte Copper Mining posts 1913 profits down 46 percent to 551 000 amid higher production costs and lower copper grade. Shannon Copper reports 1973 16 month period profits 476 000 with rising unit costs 13.50 cents per pound. Portsmouth bids invited for 40 000 per cent refunding sewer bonds due 1915-34.

Ine New York American Zinc, Lead & Smelting Company Treasury East Butte Copper Mining Company Shannon Copper Company West T & T Arizona Bos Bos & Albany Bos & Maine Bos & Maine Pf Butte Baltlak Butte & Sup Cal & Arizona Cal & Hecla Centennial Chino Cum Co P & Lt Pf East Boston Last Butte Edison Greene Can Hedley Gold Island Creek Miss Riv ‘Ow Co Ny&nh Ait Eanee Roy St Mary’s Eres Shannon Om Shattuck-Aziz Acrts Sup & Bos Swift & Co Tamarack Torrington United Fruit US Steel US Steel Ofer Aes Hus Utah Apex Utah Foen Utah Cop Co Victoria Winona Wolverine

Massachusetts Bonding. Plans 10000 New Shares at 150

President T J Falvey circular to stockholders outlines issuing 10000 additional shares at 150 to acquire another successful firm in similar lines. Transfer expected within three months after capital is paid. Projected dividend increase to 10 percent after completion.

T. J. Falvey Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Company Pennsylvania Casualty Company

Mesaba Railway bonds sold to Newbold and Graham units

A syndicate led by Tucker Anthony & Co and C D Barney & Co sold to W TH Newbold Sons and Graham & Co one million one hundred thousand dollars of Mesaba Railway Company first mortgage bonds due 1952 at five percent.

Tucker, Anthony & Co C. D. Barney & Co W. TH. Newbold Sons and Graham & Co Mesaba Railway Company

Davis Daly Copper Company declares 50 cent assessment

The Davis Daly Copper Company has called an assessment of 50 cents a share payable 25 cents on June 1 and 25 cents on Oct. 15.

Davis Daly Copper Company

Cosmopolitan Trust Elects Max Mitchell President

Max Mitchell was yesterday elected president of the Cosmopolitan Trust Company. The bank celebrated its second anniversary last Friday, with deposits of 2 500 000 and a yearly net profit above 30 000 and minimal losses. Silas Peirce, founder and former president, becomes chairman of the executive committee. The board includes Rocco Brindisi, Patrick Bergin, Edward Donnelly, Lee Friedman, E F Gray, Horace Hildreth, Michael Jordan, Patrick Magrane, Patrick O Keefe, Raymond Oveson, G J Peary, Silas Peirce, Nathan Salinger, Earnest Smith, J Everett Stone, Gabrielle Stabile, Albrecht von Schroeder, Simon Vorenberg, Charles Weil, Parry Wiggin.

Max Mitchell Cosmopolitan Trust Company Mitchell Silas Peirce Rocco Brindisi Patrick J. Bergin Edward C. Donnelly Lee M. Friedman E. FE. Gray Horace B. Hildreth Michael J. Jordan Patrick B. Magrane Patrick F. O'Keefe Raymond H. Oveson G. J. Peary Nathan Salinger Earnest E. Smith J. Everett Stone Gabrielle Stabile Albrecht von Schroeder Simon Vorenberg Charles Weil Parry C. Wiggin

Banks See Cash Supply Key to Future Boom

The comptroller of the currency released a March 4 summary of all national banks noting low money rates reduce attention to the report. Analysts say loanable cash, or bank credit, determines how much business and security market expansion is possible. A special financial page article will compare with historical crises tomorrow.

Boston Post

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