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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1921
Page
15
The report lists bond quotes from US, Canadian, and European issues with varying yields, interspersed with commodity prices for beef, butter, cheese, grains, eggs, flour, fruits, hay, lamb, millfeed, oats, oleomargarine, potatoes, poultry, provisions, sugar, and vegetables. It captures regional names, institutions, and price ranges, reflecting a broad market snapshot with numerous issues and bid figures.
Wholesale apple prices in Boston listed with varieties and ranges. Ovals for Paldzinn fancy cold storage 5 to 7 dollars, packed No 1 3 to 5, York State 5 to 7, Meier oyna eat 3.50 to 5, Ben Davis 3 to 4.50, BEANE Carlota by 100 lbs, red kidneys 9.25 to 9.50, others described as fair to good.
United States Steel reports first quarter 1921 earnings of 32.29 million dollars, down from 43.88 million in Q4 1920. Net income 20.66 million, surplus 2.82 million, with common stock earning 1.80 versus 4.09 last quarter. monthly earnings drop from January 15.07 million to February 10.84 million and March 8.43 million. Dividends of 3 4 per cent on preferred and 1 1 4 per cent on common declared.
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine debuts Eleanor Porters new short story series The Elephant's Board and Keep. The author noted for Poll Anna Sister Sue leads readers into a fresh tale likely to please fans.
President Harding praised American newspapers during the Associated Press annual lunch in New York. John W. Davis, former ambassador to Great Britain, delivered an address at the same event in connection with the AP annual meeting.
President Harding lauded the press during the war and urged continued support from newspapers. Davis of the Associated Press spoke as general counsel, advocating fair news gathering and a Senado ratification by majority, plus fair pay for diplomatic service. Directors elected: Cowles, Lawson, MacLennan, Moore, Town. Jones to fill Weiss vacancy.
Franklin Council marked its 25th anniversary with a banquet at Jubilee Hall. Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty, Supreme Secretary William J. McGinley, and Supreme Advocate Joseph C. Pelletier were special guests, with Pelletier receiving a council painting. Nearly 200 members attended amid honors from state officers and local officials.
Delegates and workers from New England gather in Boston for the golden jubilee opening at Clarendon Street Baptist Church. Six missionaries from the Orient joined the welcome, with an afternoon session on missionary education and a reception for guests from across the country.
Former Senator from Lynn George H. Jackson testifies about a 1918 Elevated stock purchase through E. M. Hamlin & Co. and a Fidelity Trust loan. He says he bought 100 shares at 73 with a note for 7300, earned a 216.09 profit in a separate account, and later faced a 1300 loss on the June 1919 note. He claims no recollection of the 1918 account and suggests the transfer may have been for a relative.
District Attorney Tufts questioned Mrs. Dow at length and released no new details. Officials say she remains at home the night Patrolman Preston was murdered and has no known link to Loud. Summonses for grand jury testimony were prepared but may be withdrawn if no new witnesses identify a mystery woman.
Today features an annual meeting of the Boston Woman's Civic Club at the Hotel Brunswick at 2 30 p m. A 6 p m supper by the Twentieth Century Club at 3 Joy Street followed by an illustrated talk in the YMCA lobby. The Middlesex Club plans a 6 p m dinner at the Hotel Somerset.
Germany expresses willingness to take on allied debts and suggests formal dispatch of the proposal to the allies. A reparations commission conference with U S representation could settle objectionable features.
Berlin notes show Germany offering to assume allied debts if able, with four proposed terms including 50 billion marks in gold over 40 years. US diplomacy scrambles as Hughes meets ambassadors to assess whether the plan closes or opens negotiations, while lawmakers debate a general Edwards promotion amid war-era partisan tension.
April 2 Washington report states the Kellogg bill authorizing the President to regulate and license submarine cable landings was approved by the Senate and sent to the House for action.
The Senate confirmed Edwards appointment amid discussions referencing figures from Tennessee Utah Florida and Mississippi including Tram mell Fletcher Harrison and others.
Police traced a tire swindle involving Peck who forged orders in a dealer’s name to steal loads from Goodyear Goodrich Globe and United States Tire. He implicated Knight and Boardman, who deny involvement. inspectors pressed confession after weeks of investigations.
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