Market News Shows Mixed Signals From Prices and Earnings
A dull market day sees a slight early advance in stocks fade as public mood stays muted and professionals trade among themselves. Highlights include Anaconda copper near yearly highs, American Ice gains on strong earnings, F W Woolworth expanding store count, Ahmeek mining profits, Booth Fisheries earnings surge, and discussions on stock lending and settlement costs impacting short sales across the industry.
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Commission House
Ahmeek Mining Company
Calumet & Hecla
Ahmeek
Waterfront Calendar and Fishing Prices Report
The waterfront calendar notes April 9 with tides and celestial observations, while eight fishing vessels delivered about 652000 pounds of fish to the big fish pier. Haddock and cod prices, pollock, hake, and cargo details for several vessels are listed, including cargoes from Surge Spray and others. The first Costa Rica raw sugar cargo arrived from a United Fruit steamship, with 384000 pounds packed in 1200 bags bound for Canada.
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Haddock
Sarah L. Oliver
Costa Rica
United Fruit
Canada
Harvard Withdraws From April 19 Relay Race
Harvard has withdrawn its entry from the B A A military marathon on Patriot's Day due to a lack of candidates for the 10 relay positions. Coach Pooch Donovan announced the move as Denis F O Connell left the track squad for Red Cross work in France, weakening Harvard's prospects.
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Harvard
Pooch Donovan
Denis F. O'Connell
Red Cross
France
O'Connell
Donovan
Bond Market Report From an Unreadable Ledger
A scrambled OCR of bond listings shows multiple government and corporate issues with prices around 98.8, including U K Britain issues, United States railroad and utility bonds, and various 4s 5s 6s maturities. The text lists numerous issues with scattered dates, prices, and shorthand identifiers, reflecting a busy market snapshot with no clear cohesive narrative.
Baruch Urges More Housing for War Industry Workers
Bernard Baruch, head of the War Industries Board, urged the Senate military committee to expand housing for munitions workers. At Bethlehem Steel, he proposed adding 6000 housing units to boost plant output by 25 percent, and criticized the pending Senate bill for furnishing only 50 million dollars for housing.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
Bernard Baruch
War Industries Board
Bethlehem Steel Company
Senate
All-Star Card Planned at Commercial Arena
Matchmaker Bob McCurdy announces an all star show next Friday night at the Commercial A. T. three 10 round bouts and an eight round preliminary. Featured fights include Joe Demaries of Woonsocket versus Joe Rivers of Gloucester and Johnny Powns of South Boston versus Billy Woods of Manchester. Dave Powers of Malden meets Young Goula of Woonsocket, with Charley DeAngeles of Revere facing Harry Mansfield of Lawrence.
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Bob McCurdy
A. T
Joe Demaries
Woonsocket
R. T
Joe Rivers
Gloucester
Johnny Powns
South Boston
Billy Woods
Manchester
N. H
Dave Powers
Malden
Young Goula
R. I. Charley de Angeles
Revere
Harry Mansfield
Lawrence
The C. C. A. cigar praised by New England connoisseurs
The speaker extols comfort at home with love, friends, books, and a fragrant cigar by the fireside. It asserts that a good cigar yields tranquility relative to its cost, noting thirty years of sustained favor among New England connoisseurs proves the C. C. A. is a reliable choice.
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New England
Dodgers and Sox In 6 6 Tie In Extra Innings
In Mobile on April 8 the Dodgers and Red Sox battled to a 6-6 tie after 13 innings. Schang played first, McInnis struggled, and Thomas failed to back up Scotty as Amos Strunk strained a knee. Mays pitched seven strong innings for Boston before Leonard allowed the Dodgers to rally. Buying Liberty bonds is the Sweet Buy and Buy.
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Mobile
Ala
Red Sox
Klein
Schang
Dick Hoblitzell
O'Mara
Grimes
Fred Thomas
Scotty
Thomas
Dodgers
Amos Strunk
Paul Smith
Strunk
Cheney
Brooklyn
Mays
Boston
Leonard
Red Sox Rally Triumph In Brooklyn Defeat
Boston scores in seventh and gains 6 4 victory over Brooklyn. Myers, Mitchell, Mays and others reach base with two base hits and a three base hit by Mayer. Olson Strunk Thomas steal bases. Schmandt McInnis offer key sacrifices as Mays yields eight runs in seven innings. Umpires Klem and Hart. Time 2h 50m.
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Mays
Boston
Tlooontoo
Brooklyn
Myers
Mitchell
Miller
Wheat
Shean
Schang
Thomas
Mayer
Nome
Olson
Strunk
Schmandt
McInnis
Brooklyn AB
Bit.po.a
Pola Hooper
O'Mara
Daubert
Smith
Krueger
Eman
Myera
Oi McInnis
M'chell
Heney
Leonard
Ruth
Leonard Beats Borell in Six Round Lightweight Bout
Benny Leonard, the lightweight champion, completely outclassed Young Joe Borell of Philadelphia in a six round bout here tonight. The local man was given a bad beating.
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Philadelphia
Benny Leonard
Joe Borell
They also serve who only buy a bond
A concise line notes that service and duty extend to investors who purchase government bonds, framing financial contribution as civic service and sacrifice.
Bloom Loses Bout on Foul in Seventh Round
Referee Dick Fleming ruled Irisa Vatsey Cline of New York the winner over Phil Bloom of Brooklyn after Bloom fouled Cline twice in the seventh. Cline had floors Bloom earlier in rounds one and two, with Bloom left looking for a comeback. The card also saw Young Goula win on a foul over Billy Carney, Bobby Dyson KOing Young Donahue, and Johnny Gray vs Kid Lee in a six round opener.
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Dick Fleming
Irisa Vatsey Cline
New York
Phil Bloom
Brooklyn
N. Y
Douglas A. C
Chelsea
Cline
Bloom
Billy Carney
New Bedford
Bobby Dyson
Young Donahue
Woonsocket
Johnny Gray
Kid Lee
Amateurs Compete in Nationals Boxing Trials
Twenty boxers spanning flyweights to heavyweights and competitors from outside Boston, plus the Hub, took part in last evening’s trial bouts for the national amateur championships held at Mechanics' Building under B. A. A. auspices. A solid crowd watched despite pro bouts and other sporting events elsewhere.
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Boston
Hub
Mechanics’ Building
National amateur boxing trials prompt tougher semi finals
Last night’s trial bouts weeded out the field as top amateurs faced semifinal grit. Notable results include James Tomasulo of New York defeating Frankie Madden of East Boston in the 115-pound class, and Owen McManus of Pittsburg besting Tommy Tall in the 108-pound division.
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James Tomasulo
New York
Frankie Madden
East Reston
Tommy Ell
Owen McManus
Pittsburg
St. Peter's Lyceum
Tommy Tall
Lowell
Lon Frankie Madden
Boston
James Frazetti
Frank Chappella
New Orleans
A. Gray
Company G
101St Infantry
Camp Devens
Arthur Schick
Arnold Thornberg
A. A
P. Andersen
Sam Mosberg
N. McCaffrey
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Otis Elevator Annual Report
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Wall Street
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Studebaker
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Venus
Denby Motor
Facoo
Tue Henley-Kimball Company
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Salem
James Lehan
Stoughton Nomasket Auto Co
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New England Liberty Loan Committee
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F. Ray Comstock
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Hex
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William Ebs & CO
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Boothe Tarrington
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KING
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Long Letty
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Lranst Schmidt
Sessue Hayakawa
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Devil's Wheel
Waldron
Sam Sidman
Pat
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