Markets Display An Easier Tone
Total sales New York 468 400 shares Boston 40 760 shares. Most active issue in New York Reading 106 200 shares. Most active issue in Boston American Zinc 3 646 shares. Total sales Jan 1 1912 to date New York 44 071 600 shares. Total sales Jan 1 1912 to date Boston 4 552 293 shares. Corresponding period last year New York 30 565 000 shares. Corresponding period last year Boston 1 779 290 shares. Greatest gain in New York list American Snuff 3 to 133. Greatest loss in New York list Liggett Meyer 5 to 186. Greatest gain in Boston list Ahmeek Mining 10 to 300. Greatest loss in Boston list Calumet Hecla 5 to 490. Call money In New York 2 percent In Boston 4 to 4 percent. Time money In New York 3 to 334 percent In Boston 4 to 4 percent.
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New York
Boston
Reading
American Zinc
Liggett & Meyer
Ahmeek Mining
Calumet & Hecla
Call Money
Time Money
Market drift after Titanic shock and Roosevelt delegates
The stock market showed irregular movement with a tilt toward lower prices as the first shock of the Titanic disaster faded. Amalgamated Copper failed to regain prior heights after its dividend rise, likely tied to copper prices, while Bethlehem Steel faced a bond issue signal that drew dealer activity but received strong backing from banking interests.
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Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Amalgamated
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bears
Copper shares struggle as market holds amid New York weakness
The Local Market reports copper stocks failed to sustain forward movement despite New York price weakness. Investors avoided aggressive selling, targeting late gainers as the sector slid. Tamarack and Ahmeek led copper gains while Butte & Superior and American Zinc posted notable advances in zinc. Trading volume declined near close.
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New York
Roosevelt
Tamarack
Ahmeek
Butte & Superior
American Zinc
Stock Lot Fluctuations Show Varied Curb List Moves
New York stocks feature Porcupine Central at 5.25, Porcupine Southern at 2, Majestic opening 0.81 sliding to 0.78 then rebound to 0.07, Bohemia down to 0.41 from Saturday, with broad fluctuations detailed for the curb list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porcupine Central
Porcupine Southern
Majestic
Bohemia
New York Bonds Quotations From Ghander Bros
Bond quotations from Ghandler Bros show Mexican Petroleum Company Limited common 1 percent May 2 record April 30 and National Harvester Company 84 percent preferred June 1 record May 1. The brief list reflects quarterly markings and dated records for investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexican Petroleum Company, Limited
Rnational Harvester Company
Executive shuffle at St Louis Southwestern Railway
Edwin Gould resigns as president and becomes chairman of the board. F H Britton steps in as president, ex-vice president and GM. Frank Tent joins Carpenter Baggot Co. asso ciated with J R Willison Co. Reinhardt of New York Curb line fails. Tamarack earnings for 1912 near 100000 on 60000 shares with output rising toward 12000000 pounds annually. Clausen joins Edward Brady Co. Chino Copper stock receipts admitted to unlisted sheet. New stock issue largely taken by stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Gould
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company
F. H. Britton
Mr. Gould
Thompson, Towle & Co
Tamarack
Boston Stock Exchange
Chino Copper Company
Bankers Trust Company
Curb Exchange Trading on Porcupine Northern Stock
The Reinhardt led firm faced a failure announcement stirring yesterday’s curb market. Porcupine Northern was the sole issue dealt, opening at 25 cents after a Saturday close of 1.00, then dropping to 7 cents before rebounding to 15 cents amid sparse bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Thomas Reinhardt
Porcupine Northern
Frightened Boston Audience As Fan Breaks in Opera
At the Boston Opera House the Aborn English Grand Opera Company staged Puccini Madame Butterfly. A broken belt on a large ventilation fan in the attic caused the motor to race and unsettled several patrons who rose to leave, puzzled by the loud disturbance.
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Boston Opera House
English Grand Opera Company
Boston Opera Company
Opera performance review notes strong vocal talent and audience pause
The Boston Opera Company performance drew an excited crowd and a temporary pause as ushers explained disturbances. Dora de Phillippe delivered a polished Cio Cio San with brassy tone and precise phrasing while Henry Taylor and Martin Adkins impressed as Pinkerton and Sharpless. The cast also featured Louise Le Baron and Philip Branson with commendable orchestra work under a smaller ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora de Phillippe
Cio-Cio-San
Henry Taylor
Pinkerton
Martin Adkins
Philip Branson
Louise le Baron
Suzuki
Carlo Nicosia
Miss de Phillippe
Mr. Taylor
Aborn Opera Company
Adkins
Miss le Baron
Goro
Florence Coughlan
Arthur Rollins
Edmund Ormey
John O’niel
Arthur Green
Benedict Reuben
Julia Lamber
Julia Grant
May Ward
Aherns
Flood Victims Without Food in Deep Delta Waters
New Orleans reports flood victims in Napanee Choctaw and Elizabethpurg water three to fifteen feet deep. Rescue parties strain to aid prisoners trapped by rising waters and risk starvation. About 190000 people from Arkansas Louisiana and Mississippi camps relocate under state and federal relief. A report claims 500 marooned African Americans in Stonesville Mississippi face starvation after fleeing to high ground.
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New Orleans
Napanee
Choctaw
Elizabeth
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missippi
Stonesville
Miss
Calendar for Today Ex-Dividend Readings and Meetings
Today listings show ex-dividend readings for Reading common and Books Open. Also on the calendar is an American Locomotive preferred dividend and a meeting of American Snuff Co. executives.
Mayor and Donovan in Handshake at City Council
James Donovan the new city clerk and Mayor Fitzgerald exchanged courteous remarks as they buried tensions at yesterday’s City Council meeting. The session opened with the drawing of 310 jurors and Council President Attridge called on the Mayor to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Jim
Donovan
Fitzgerald
Fitz
Jim Donovan
City Hall Moment as Donovan Meets Mayor in Council
In a pivotal City Hall scene City Clerk Donovan and Mayor exchange greetings amid a tense gallery. The council rejects a $75,000 garbage incinerator appropriation in Brighton while approving $23,000 to buy land on Everett Street for the incinerator site. Plans for the incinerator are to be submitted by Public Works Commissioner Rourke, with other budget items referred to the appropriations committee. The parade ground on Boston Common is opened for baseball by order of the superintendent of public grounds.
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Fitzgerald
Donovan
Brighton
Everett Street
Rourke
Boston Common
Plan Change in Girls High School Reorganization
The school board heard plans for reorganizing the Girls High School and forming a new Girls Commercial and Technical High School contingent on the construction of the High School of Commerce. The Girls High would move to the Commerce building and become a general high school with no commercial subjects. The board extended the Normal School course to three years and appropriated 28 076.97 dollars for extended school use.
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Girls’ High School
Girls’ Commercial and Technical High School
Brooks
High School of Commerce
Ralph E. Hawley
Taft Reinstates Stamford Clerk After Gag Rule
Charles H. Quackenbush of Stamford Connecticut, reinstated as railway mail clerk by President Taft. His return follows his removal about a year ago amid the so called gag rule in New England. The first division election at Quincy House chose H. F. French president E. J. Ryan vice president and C. H. McFarland secretary treasurer with J. C. A. Brown G. A. Nettleton J. A. Ross and J. C. Russell as executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Quackenbush
Stamford
Conn
Taft
Quackenbush
New England
Quincy House
H. F. French
Hyde Park
E. J. Ryan
Jamaica Plain
C. H. McFarland
Chelsea
J. C. A. Brown
G. A. Nettleton
J. A. Ross
J. C. Russell
Fishing fleet swells harbor with fresh groundfish and cargo
Nineteen vessels arrived at Twh with fresh groundfish yesterday as haddock and cod prices moved in many ports. The Dominion Atlantic liner Boston carried lobsters while the Alice M Guthrie held a tare for today’s market. smaller vessels delivered lemon sole and scrod. The Bulagarian and Canopic ships sailed later with passengers and cargo, and the Ellen C Burk was refloated after grounding.
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Pii
Haddock
Yarmouth B
Flavilla
A M. Guthrie
Cresta
Alice M. Guthrie
Mary Goulart
Malden
Sewalls Point
St. John
N. B
Canop
Carter
Canopic
Genoa
Naples
Charlestown
Marie Diorgio
Gundersen
Port Antonio
Jamaica
White Star
Cymric
Howarth
Liverpool
Portland
Cyric
Nwegian
Dronning Maud Arriv
Macoris
Leyland
New England
Tropics
Admiral Schley
Cap Jansen
Port Anton Kingston
Port Norant
Jamal
Frederick Keith
Keith
Frederick C. Les Daniel Smith
James H. Maxwell
Jane Maxwell
Gladys Stocker
Martha 8. Barron
Flora Merrers
F. E. Gardner
Dorothy Ganer
Ralph Gates
Dorothy Boutle
Fred J. Purnell
Imogene Prin Charles Prince
William C. Hallett
M Hallett
Edward F. M. Cox
de Cox
Gilbert Cox
Laura Giles
Estelle Headley
G. E. Wing
Ernest Willington
Charles Foster
Jo Morrell
James Blake
Schley
Shipping News Mini Almanac April Dawn Highlights
Shipping notices list sunrise and tide times for April with sunrise at 4 51 a m and sunset at 6 35 p m. It reports arrivals including Scout cruiser Salem and multiple steamers from Britain Norway and Canada, with ports of call Tampa Philadelphia New York and Portland among others. Cleared steamers include Boston Simms and City of Memphis while a long list of sailings and tows are noted for various vessels and barges.
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Salem
Chand Newport
Cymric
Howa
Liverpool
Portland
Iverclyde
Field
Yokohama
Hiogo
Manila
Singa
Gibraltar
Sehley
Jangen
Morant
Jamaica
Marie di Giorgio
Nor
Dorches Payne
Baltimore
Newport News
Folk
Newton
Abbott
William HH
Moody
Knowlton
Rockport
Brown
Flora
Lynn
Ciara
Lablich
Philadelphia
Ashland
Barry
Thomast Lenape
Calhoun
Barg Meanend
Emma
Potter
Walker
Clementsport
Florence B
Lanson
Gilbert Cove
Priscilla
Granville
St. John
X. B
Frances V. la Donovan
Charleston
William FE. Lifield
Hutchinson
Darien
Rebecca Pat Crocker
Lamberts Point
Massasoit
Hop Philadelphia
Annie M. Preble
Bunker
Tennessee
Porteme
Governor Cobb
M. B
Fastport
Baltimo Portsmouth
Scranton
Hoboken
N. J
Ampere
Chenango
Tobihanna
Masket
Elizabethport
Greenwood
Ord
R. W. Hopkins
Humacoa
Porto Rico
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William E. Soule
Seer
Boston Clearings
Sub-Treasury
Reichsmarks
Ewe Ee Ag
U. S
NATO
Ovevere
Gulf
Our River
Albany
Maine
Cal & Ariz Vt
Daly West
Franklin
Ol Dominion Tpl
Rio Quincy Renee Coos
Utah
Victoria
Winona Ee
Wolverine
Edison Klee
General Klee
McElwain
Pullman Co We
Swift & Co
Torrington Eee
United Fruit
United Shoe
U S Steel A
Algomah
Oobeee
Arizona
Gulfee
Boston Carbineee Rig
Butte Ballak
Butte & Supenere
Chino Eenee
Giroux Eeeverve
Hancock
Indiana
Isle Royale
Kerr Lake
Mason Valley
Orr
Miami
North Lake
Ojibway
Pond Creek
Ray Consol
Sup & Bos
Tuolumne
T&s F
Erie
Lehigh Valley
Lorillard Co
Liggett & Mey
Louis Nash
May Dept Store
Mer Marine
Pet Co de Alsonn
Nevada
NH & H
Nor & Wes
Nor Am
People’s Gas
Peoria & E
Pitts Coal G
Rep I & S
Rock Island E
St Lou & Sn
Seaboard
Sears-Roebuck
South Pacific
South Ry
He Texas Co A
Hird Ave
Tolly & Light
Pols J & W
Union Pacific
Ss Cip&f
Tate
Wabash
RT Sa
Maryland
West Union Eee
Westinghouse
Nee G
Bay State Gas
Bingham Mines
Boston Ely
Butte Central
Calaveras
Reese
Jons
Majestic Metals
Douglas
Ha Sha
Ohare
Southwest
South Lake
Yukon
Beaver Cobalt
British Columbia
Tad Davis
la Rose
Nevada Hills
Salt Lake
Alta Senor
Beck Tunnel
Black Jack
Cedar ‘Talisman Om
Colorado Mining
Columbus
Crown Point
Grand Central
Little Bell
Tintie Central
Uncle Sam Se
United Tintie Seee
Wilbert
NEW York Bonds
Ghandler Bros Ga
Milk Street
Mass
Smelt & Ref
Tel & Telcono
Do Collar Trust
Am Tobacco
AT & S
Atl C Ll& N
Bethlehem
B’way & Sev
Brooklyn RT
Bklyn City RR
Cal Gas & el
Ches & Ohio Ist
Ceres
CB & Q Joint
Ceesee
Nebraska
Ereere
Denver
Denver Diveerie Lh 160) 108 Chi Ind & Louis
CM & St P
DRL Ag
Chi & Northwest
I& FP
Col & Southern
Inter Met
Ind Steel Ss Rete
Illinois Steel
KO Ft S & M
Laclede Gas
Lake Shore
Lesseaee
SSS
Liggett & Meyer Es
Louis & Nash
Manhattan Ry
Newark Sas i Isarniea
Y West
DDS
Peo & Eastern Inc
Pocahontas Colliery
Public Service Corp
Slim & S Ist
St L S
San An & Ar
Seaboard & Roads
So Pacific Fund
Eles
Sony
Texas Co
YAU
Texas & Pacific Ss
Tnion Paccony
Imp
US Steel
Ener
Wab Pitts Trist
BT West Union
Wisconsin Central
S of Mexico
Ewee
Ewes
Frank Tent
J. R. Willison & Co
Carpenter, Baggot & Co
John H. Clausen
Edward Brady & Co
Boston Curb Markey
Porcupine
van Blarcom & CO
State Street
Fort Hill
Boston Commercial CO. (Incorporated
State St
Alfred E. Long
Treas
Ross A. Coram Co
Ack
Kilby §T
Shay
Mercantile Marine
Atlantic
International Mercantile Marine Co
White Star Line
Wall Street
International Mercantile Marine
Steamship Trust
Boston Post
Goldfield
Tonopah
Charles A. Stoneham & Co
Street
Atlanta
Blue Bullef
See
Booth
West End
BY Olin Downes
Chicago
Eaerevete
Eeeeree
I, Ri
Enn Free
Eeehaer
Congress Street
P’y Cl'se
York
American Snuff Co
Mayor and
Leary
Esther Gray Ose
Ignatius Enos Wanes
Marion Re
Little John
Joe Fildee
Sears Ee
Laura Enos See Nee
Shenandoah Pr
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