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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1914

Page

22

Puget Sound Traction declares quarterly dividends

Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Company declares a quarterly dividend of 1.50 per share on preferred stock and 1.00 per share on common stock. The record date is April 15, 1914, with payment to stockholders of record at the close of business April 2, 1914. Transfer agent is ONE & WEBSTOR.

Preferred Capital Commer Capital Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Company Ree Anc Weat Isl4 ONE & Webstor

Island Creek Coal Company declares quarterly dividend

The directors of Island Creek Coal Company announce a quarterly dividend of 60 cents per share on common stock payable May 1, 1914, to stockholders of record April 23, 1914. Also notes a two dollar per share dividend and transfer books closure around March 20 to April 1, 1914.

Aé Island Creek Coal Company W. Batchelder

Stock Prices Show Reactionary Movements Across Markets

New York total sales 271600 shares and Boston 17355 as most active issues highlight a reactionary market. Jan 1 1914 to date totals reach 23935400 for New York and 1812974 for Boston, with notable gains and losses including Wells Fargo Express and Calumet & Hecla. Call money sits at 2 percent in New York and 3 percent in Boston. time money ranges 2 to 4 percent in New York and 3¾ to 4½ percent in Boston.

New York Boston Steel Arizona Commercial Wells Fargo Express United Cigar Vermont & Mass Calumet & Hecla N. E

New York Market Sees Industrials, Railies Slip On Bearish Tone

The New York market showed uneven trading with a heavy bearish undertone led by industrials and weaker rail shares. Steel faced large selling, with March tonnage figures anticipated to reveal a drop, while foreign selling dampened steel, Canadian Pacific, and Kansas & Texas. Oil issues hit new lows as bonds drifted lower, with total sales at 2.62 million dollars.

New York United States Standard Oil Group Rock Island

Market activity shows bear market hesitation after rally attempts

Stock leaders fell only modestly with Steel at 62 and Amalgamated and Reading near day lows. Traders expect March steel unfilled orders to drop about 350 000 tons, while New Haven and other roads face weak earnings and costly new financings.

Amalgamated Union Pacific Reading Steel Common Bears Steel Corporation Missouri Kansas Texas Rumely

Local Market Reports Mixed Trends at Boston Exchange

Brokers pressed local issues for sale after New York bearish cues. New Haven dropped to 67 1 2 on 1656 shares, while Arizona Commercial saw renewed buying. Alaska gold eased on profit taking, Great Northern preferred rights and bonds rose, and overall market tone ended firm.

Boston New York New Haven Arizona Alaska Great Northern

Bond Market News from New York on April 9

New York City issues ruled strong with the 44s of 1963 rising to 107, a new high. Brooklyn Rapid Transit 5 per cent notes also advanced to record strength. Rock Island collaterals posted a new low price, while Southern Pacific convertible 58 notes were active and somewhat heavy.

New York City Brooklyn Rapid Transit Rock Island Southern Pacific

Banks offer city bonds at 4 15 percent net

Curtis and Sanger announce that city bonds are being offered to investors at a net yield of 4.15 percent. The issue is exempt from federal income tax and is a legal investment for savings banks.

Curtis & Sanger City of Cleveland

Metal market report shows steady copper and firm tin

Copper on the New York Metal Exchange remained steady with spot and June around 13.87 to 14.37, electrolytic at 14.75, and casting 14.37 to 14.50. Tin stayed firm at 36.90 to 97.00 with June noted. lead quiet at 3.75 to 3.85. Steel and iron markets were quiet and unchanged.

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Bond market notes list various long term securities

The New York Stock Exchange lists 10 million dollars of Central District Telephone Company first mortgage 30 year bonds due 1943. Applications to list 4.638 million dollars of Minneapolis and St Paul Railway first consolidated mortgage bonds due 1988 and 7 million dollars of Public Service Corporation of New Jersey sinking fund bonds due 1959. A syndicate offers 1.872 million dollars. Fitchburg Railroad Company 20 year bonds due 1934 yield 4.85 percent. Bonds are legal investments for savings banks in four New England states.

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Money markets and foreign exchange report

The daily money markets show call loans and time money with rates around 8 percent for sixty and ninety days and 4 to 4 1/2 percent for four to six months. Commercial paper and corporation notes yield about 4 to 8 percent. New York funds and clearinghouse figures are listed with Sub-Treasury credits and bank losses noted. The foreign exchange market remains practically unchanged with Sterling cables near 4.87 and marks and guilders quoted with minor adjustments.

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