Bay State Gas and First National Copper Dominate Curb Trading
Boston curb market features Lawson stocks with Bay State Gas trading 37 cents and First National Copper around four. Speculation on Lawson Burra ge recovery and “acute case of scientitis” noted. Winslow observation on New Baltic advance and renewed interest in Porcupine Northern Ely Consolidated Mexican Metals amid price moves.
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Lawson
Bay State Gas
First National Copper
Lawson-Burrage
Bay State
Baltic
Porcupine Northern
Ely Consolidated
Mexican Metals
Mexican Metals Company
Do Buyer
Bohemian
Boston _Ely
Yswyocolo
Butte Central
Cactus Ee
Calaveras Erevves
Crown Res
Utah
Ohio
South Lake
New York Stocks and Bond Movements Reported
Ex dividend activity noted as bonds dated April 17 1912 approach maturity. The Montreal Tramways & Power Company sold to Potter Choate and Prentice a 5 million dollar collateral trust gold bond issue dated April 1 1912 due 1915. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway offers stockholders convertible bonds at par totaling 85 million dollars with 4 12 percent rate and five year conversion into stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal Tramways & Power Company
Potter, Choate & Prentice
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Daily Market Letter Highlights Goldfield Shipment and Copper Stock Strength
Atlanta opened 3le with heavy buying as Goldfield Belmont reports a 30 ton high grade ore shipment averaging 80 dollars per ton. Copper stocks stay firm amid a March supply cut of 572431 pounds while Tonopahs hold advances. George Wingfield elected president at Phoenix stockholders meeting with Clyde A. Heller Charles E. Knox C. B. Za briskie and A. H. Howe as directors.
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Atlanta
Phoenix
Arizona
George Wingfield
Clyde A. Heller
Charles E. Knox
C. B. Zabriskie
A. H. Howe
Goldfield
Goldfield Belmont
Bond Market Notes Show Large City Issuances and Bids
Erie sells to J P Morgan 10 million in three year five percent notes. Belmont Mass invites bids by April 12 for five thousand four percent sewer bonds dated June 1 1911 maturing 1941. Middlesex County Mass sells a 160000 temporary loan maturing Nov 6 at discount. Boston and Albany requests approval for 1 million four and a half percent year bonds. Bristol County Mass invites bids by April 16 for ten thousand per?
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Erie
J. P. Morgan & Co
Belmont
Mass
Middlesex County
Perry, Coffin & Burr
Bristol County
Liverpool Furnishings Auction Notice
Thompson Towle Co lists a Boston address and announces an itemized sale in Liverpool with details readable as a local auction notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson, Towle & Co
Congress St
Boston
Liverpool
Justice to Be Frigid in Essex
Judge Arthur L. Brown of Providence Rhode Island in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion that could shut down the heating and ventilating plant of the new county courthouse at Salem, Essex County, by injunction over alleged patent infringement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex County
Arthur L. Brown
Providence
R. I
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
New County Court House
Salem
Judge Brown allows emergency use of ventilating device
In a patent suit brought by McCreery Engineering against Massachusetts Fan Co and Essex County officials, Judge Brown reversed Judge Lowell and sustained the claim. He ruled the device was not on sale at the time since only a contract for installation had been made with the Second Church of Christ, Scientist, in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Brown
McCreery Engineering Company
Detroit
Mich
Massachusetts Fan Company
Boston
County Commissioners of
Essex
New County Court House
Lowell
Second Church of Christ, Scientist
Kansas City
Y M C U Holds First Banquet With Notables and Music
About 200 attendees, mostly members, gathered for the Boston Y M C U physical department banquet in the Siegel building hall. Colonel Frank L. Locke, Professor Dudley A. Sargent, and Professor Oliver L. Hebbert spoke on business and recreation as essential stress relief amid rising pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Young Men's Christian Union
Henry Siegel Company
Siegel
Elliott
Frank L. Locke
Dudley A. Sargent
Harvard
Oliver L. Hebbert
Wmdward E. Clark
Professor Sargent
F. G. Hampe
J. J. Smith
Aram Panosian
F.S. Lawrence
C. J. Tuohey
J. L. Dyer
E. F. Clarke
A. Silverman
T. F. McAuliffe
Louis Tichnor W. Scott
A. Schneider
C. A. Cartland
H. G. O. Bailey
C. A. Wingsley
Lauder Rehired For Five Thousand A Week
London reports William Morris has engaged Harry Lauder for another American season at 5000 dollars per week. Morris says the Caruso like salary reflects Lauder drawing more than any grand opera star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Evening Star
William Morris
Harry Lauder
Mr. Morris
Mr.auder
Calendar for Today Dividends Payable
Dividends payable include Am. Zinc Lead & Smelting 50c Aurora Elgin Chicago common 5 4 per cent Aurora Elgin Chicago preferred 11 2 per cent H B Claflingpm Daly West Mag Distilling Co of America Georgia Ry Elec pfad Rio de Janeiro Tram Lt Pr Vulcan Detining Co Union Bag Paper pfd for div Union Bag Paper com and pfd for inte Island Creek Coal North Star Mines Co.
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Atchison
Franklin SC
North Butte
Old Colony Ee
Winona Eee
Bos & Wor
Georgia Electra TiSta
Mackay Co
Western Oh
Unites
Algomaha
Amalgamated SO
Vantec Er
Batopilas
Boston Corbin
Butte & Sup
Fast Butte Eeeree
Giroux
Hancock Pateak Vin Soby
Helvetia
Island Creek
Isle Royale Alsmve
Lake Pert
Lake Eeveee
Mason Valles
Gree
Arcadian
Lake Enreve
Ray Consol
South
Utah
Puchumnea
Sles
AT & Ss
Atl
Cc Line
East Ohio
Beth Steel
Bklyn
Can Pacific
Hes
Ohio
China
Comstock
Town Central
Percy
Louis Nasheseee
Mackay Sree
Wbthy
Mer Marine
Miami
Nash & St
Nevada
DALY
NYO& W
Nor Southern
Ohio T
Philadel Os ci
Pitts Coal Se
Rock Island
Seaboard
Sears-Roebuck
Souther
BOB. Oy
St 1 & Sn
Texas Pacific
The
Texas Co
Twin City
Cé& C
Virginia Ry & P
Westinghouse
West Union
Am. Zinc
Lead & Smelting
Aurora, Elgin & Chicago
H. B. Claflingpm
Daly-West Mag
Distilling Co. of America
Georgia
Elec
Pfad
Rio de Janeiro
Pr. Vulcan Detining Co
Appeal By April 26 In Richeson Death Penalty Case
Petition seeks commutation of Clarence V. T. Richeson from death in the electric chair to life imprisonment. Governor Foss and his council may hear testimony from insanity experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Lawyers Prepare for Expert Review in Richeson Case
Counsel for Richeson announced an expert examination to be conducted in Boston before Joann L. Lee arrives April 18 to submit Virginia testimony. Commutation petitions may reach Governor Foss by April 26 as the defense seeks to avert the death sentence ahead of May 9 at Charlestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Morse
Richeson
Boston
Joann L. Lee
Virginia
Morse
Foss
Charlestown
Lee
Hile
Credit Men Al April Banquet Reports 125 Attendees
More than 125 members of the Boston Credit Men's Association attended the April meeting at Young's enjoying dinner and speeches. Papers by Howard W. Read on Terms Net Cash 30 Days No Discount and Why and Clinton H. Scovell on The Importance of Sound Accounting in Credit Relations were read. J. Harry Tregoe spoke on The Value of Co operation. President George C. Morton announced the national convention in Boston June 18 21 with 806 delegates and 200 accompanying guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Credit Men's Association
Young
Howard W. Read
Baker-Vawter Company
Clinton H. Scovell
J. Harry Tregoc
National Association of Credit Men
George C. Morton
George H. Graves
Austin H. Decatur
H. H. Humphrey
William J. Harvey
G. E. Crampton
Henry H. Greene
Walter CC. Mitchell
Charles Fletcher
Charles E. Piper
Morton
Tregoe
Toledo
Boston
Rockett
Frank I. Hall
Harry J. Hazen
George HW. Warfield
W. Henderson, Jr
Wellesley Sets June 18 Commencement Day
Wellesley College announces Commencement will be held on Tuesday June 18, a first for an early date. Registration closed at noon ending the final term prep with studies resuming after a 10 day recess. The Women's Intercollegiate Student Government seeks to edit a booklet on student government for the college association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley College
Women's Intercollegiate Student Government Association
Wellesley Association
Pastor of New Parish in Somerville Named
The Catholic Church establishes a new parish in Somerville, fifth in the city alongside St. Joseph's St. Ann's St. Catherine's and St. Benedict's. Rev. Thomas F. McCarthy, a Somerville native son, is assigned to lead the parish. He is the brother of ex-Alderman John J. McCarthy and attorney William T. McCarthy. He graduated from Luther W. Bell School and Boston College in 1889 and was ordained in 1893 at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross.
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Somerville
St. Joseph's
St. Ann's
St. Catherine’s
St. Benedict's
Thomas F. McCarthy
John McCarthy
Shawmut Street
John J. McCarthy
William T. McCarthy
Board of Aldermen
Luther W. Bell School
Boston College
Fle
St. John's Seminary
Brighton
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Funeral of musician Frank J. Fiala in Boston
Scores of well known musicians and German Benevolent Society representatives attended the funeral for Frank J. Fiala a musician and copyist for the New England Conservators of Music. The services at Forest Hills Chapel yesterday afternoon were officiated by Rev Herman Mueller and included readings from the scriptures and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Boston
Frank J. Fiala
New England
Pension for Firemen in Somerville
The Somerville fire department pension bill became law after a two thirds Senate vote, despite Governor Foss veto. The Senate approved 27 to 5 with four Democrats and two Republicans supporting Foss and nine Democrats voting to override. One Democrat was absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Foss
Senate
Blanchard
Barnes
Weymouth
Moha Routs Hicks In East Bout To Win
Bob Moha of Milwaukee defeated Fred Hicks of Detroit in seven of 10 rounds in New York. Moha pressed from the start with lefts to the face and short right body blows, while Hicks kept long-range rights. In the final round four lively exchanges occurred as Hicks staggered Moha with a hard right to the jaw before the bell ended the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bob Moha
Milwaukee
Fred Hicks
Detroit
Moha
Hicks
Mayors Fine for Accepting Pay in NJ Case
Edwin W. Packer, mayor of Long Branch, was fined 500 dollars after pleading non vult to an indictment accusing him of taking money from an asphalt company to influence contract awards. He also submitted his resignation to the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freshold
N. J
Edwin W. Packer
Long Branch
Grant Denies Illness Rumors About His Health
An aide to General Grant released a statement denying reports that Major-General Frederick Dent Grant is seriously ill. The general, worn down in health, took ordinary leave for rest and avoided public addresses to minimize mail disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frederick Dent Grant
Department of the East
Marian Howze
Russian Refugees Granted Entry to United States
Two Russian Social Democrats refugees from Siberia were admitted to the United States today after crossing into China and Japan then arriving by steamer. An immigration board at Tacoma recommended deportation, but the decision was overridden by officials in Washington who urged their admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Siberia
United States
Cable
Department of Commerce and Labor
China
Japan
America
Tacoma
Wash
Spike on rails causes near wreck of Black Diamond Express
An armed spike on a Lehigh Valley line near Easton, Pennsylvania, aimed at wrecking the Black Diamond Express, failed to stop the train after the engineer deployed the air brake. The locomotive struck the spike, derailed, and tipped over, dragging a baggage car but injuring no one seriously among five coaches’ passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Penn
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Gou
Man and wife held for burning boy in Alabama
Wheeler Beasley and his wife were arrested in Gadsden Alabama on charges of attempting to incinerate Esra Busby a 16 year old after he drank liquor at their alleged blind tiger resort. They allegedly covered him with coal oil under a brush heap and set a fire. He suffered severe burns and was rescued.
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Gadsden
Ala
Wheeler Beasley
Esra Busby
Blind Tiger
Somerville School Committee Voices Against Segregation
The Somerville school committee went on record last night against segregation of the high school students. It also favored adding to the current high school on Central hill and building it on any site except the north side. If a new high school is built elsewhere, the present facility should be altered to accommodate all pupils and provide additional rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville School
Central Hill
Mailers Union Holds 20th Anniversary Ball in Charlestown
The Mailers' Union No. 1 celebrated its 20th anniversary with a grand ball at Renghan Hall Charlestown attended by about 800. The event was led by President James A. Blake and Mrs. Blake, followed by 40 couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mailers’ Union No. 1
Renghan Hall
Charlestown
James A. Blake
Jake
New Haven to Take Control of Worcester Springfield Trolleys
The New Haven trolley merger bill passed the street railways committee and would consolidate three major systems around Worcester Springfield and Pittsfield. It sets a 20 million capitalization, grants the Railroad Board new powers, and mandates seven extensions including lines from Agawam to Granville and Worcester to Petersham totaling roughly 70 miles.
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New Haven
Committee On
Post
Worcester
Springfield
Pittsfield
New England Investment & Security Company
Springfield Railway Companies
Worcester Railways and Investment Companies
Massachusetts Street Railways
Berkshire Trolley
North Adams
Stamford
Williamstown
Hampden
Westfield
Wythen
Southampton
East Longmeadow
Paxton, Ruland
Oakham
Barre
Petersham
Grafton Centre
Fisherville
Retail Grocers Convene In Boston For Annual Meeting
The Massachusetts Retail Grocers and Provision Dealers Association opens at Faneuil Hall with a business session headlined by Lt Governor Luce and Mayor Fitzgerald. Speakers include Daniel T. Palmer Austin I. Baker George B. Wason Charles R. Fuller and S P Finnegan. Women’s reception committee will greet visitors and guide them to a biscuit factory tour at 1 45 p m.
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Massachusetts Retail Grocers and Provision Dealers’ Association
Faneuil Miall
Luce
Fitzgerald
Daniel T. Palmer
Weights and Measures
Boston Wholesale + Grocers’ Association
Jeorge B. Wason
Charles R. Fuller
S. P. Finnegan
H. W. Mansfield
Fr. W. Meachum
W. K. Hutchinson
HH. G. Phelps
Alanson Gray
W. C. Walker
Frederick Humphrey
CC. H. Atwood
W. Harry Aby
Miss Lelia Shaw Weds Franklin Burt at Harvard Congregational
More than 300 Brookline Back Bay and Newton guests attended the marriage of Miss Lelia Root Shaw to Franklin Allen Burt of Newton Amherst 1908. The ceremony at Harvard Congregational Church Brookline was performed by Rev. Dr. Ambrose W. Vernon. The couple will reside in Framingham and be home Tuesdays after May 1.
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Brookline
Back Bay
Newton
Lelia Root Shaw
Jon Hamilton Shaw
Franklin Allen Burt
Amherst
Ambrose W. Vernon
Harvard Congregational Church
Florilla Howe Shaw
Edwina Woods
Philip H. Burt
Mountfort Street
Framingham
Court Fines Ex-Policeman $100 in Malden District Court
Thomas F Newitt a former Everett police officer faced non support charges. His wife Mary E said she had received only five dollars since last May when he left. He earned ten dollars since February 1911 and the horse and carriage did not belong to him. The court ordered three dollars weekly but after an appeal the decree was revoked and he was fined one hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Newitt
Everett
Bruce
Malden
Mary E
Hewitt
Supt of Buildings Blocks Ancient Armory Furnishings Purchase
Boston’s Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company sought city purchase of 16 metal lockers 3 mirrors 1 oak mahogany table and 12 military type chairs for its Faneuil Hall armory. Manus J. Fish asked if the city could buy them and Corporation Counsel Corbett ruled the Ancients are not city-related and public funds cannot be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Manus J. Fish
Faneuil Hall
Fish
Corbett
Jury barred from view of elevated structure in 1907 death case
In Suffolk Superior Court Mrs. Alice Venter sues the railway for 6000 over the death of her husband John T. Venter, a porter, in 1907. A proposed viewing of the elevated structure would disrupt trains for ten minutes, and Superintendent Pasha warned it could endanger passengers.
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Suffolk Superior Court
John T. Venter
Pasha
Court House
Fessenden
Alice Venter
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