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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1918

Page

10

Stock Exchange Volume Reports by City and Issue

Total sales in New York and Boston are listed with shares for the period starting January 1 1918. New York shows 82 054 836 shares to date while Boston records 1 966 034 shares. The most active issues are Steel in New York and Massachusetts Electrics preferred in Boston. The figures compare with the corresponding period last year for both markets.

New York Boston Steel Massachusetts Electrics

New York Stocks Ease With Mixed Results on Rail Rift

Market activity drifts lower as traders await long-standing rental contract settlement with McAdoo. War news uplifted sentiment but had little market impact, while liberal tax-exempt 3 1 2s rose to par. General Motors led gains alongside several industrials. Western Union faced losses to new lows. Total sales 136000 shares.

New York McAdoo Russia General Motors Baldwin Locomotive Western Union Telegraph American Telephone Pacific Telephone United States Steel United States

IXL Oil set to rise on Moran Field well results

IXL OIL & Refining Co stock is poised to jump after confirmation of a Moran Field well. A small block of IXL Oil shares trades at 1 cent. buyers are urged to act for potential profits. ChARK and CURTISS, 15 Lachange St., Hoston.

Moran

Market Notes and Mining Sparks From Boston Trading Day

Boston market showed very low trading interest with prices fluctuating narrowly. Swift & Co segregation plans to be announced soon and President expected to avoid railway control. Ray Hercules operations to start soon. Tuolumne copper ore found. Victoria Copper shows solid assets. Aetna Explosives secures orders totaling over 7.5 million with shipments due starting October 1.

Masssachusetts Electric Swift Swift & Co Tucker, Hayes & Bartholomew Ray Hercules Tuolumne Maine Range North Butte Sarsfield Victoria Copper Company Aetna Explosives

Boston Stocks Steady. Highs and Lows Reported

Boston stock prices show today's highs and lows with quotations and net changes from the previous close. Market activity centers on notable shifts across blue chips and rail shares as investors weigh economic signals.

New York Boston

French President Hosts Luncheon for Hoover in Paris

Paris Aug 2 President Poincare gave a luncheon in honor of Herbert C Hoover the American food administrator. Guests included Ambassador Sharp Count Bonin Longare the Italian ambassador Signor Nitti the Italian finance minister and Signor Crespi the Italian food minister.

Paris Poincare Herbert C. Hoover Ambassador Sharp Count Bonin-Longare Signor Nitti Signor Crespi

Money Markets and Rediscounts Report Aug 2

Current prices show 6 percent for brokers customers loans outside brokers call loans and customers commercial and collateral loans. Commercial paper and year money also at 6 percent. Fed rediscounts details include commercial paper 15 days or less and 16 to 90 days notes, with rediscount categories secured by United States certificates of indebtedness and Liberty Loan bonds.

Car & Fury H & Lpf Sumatra Atchison AG & WI Tee Beth Steel Beth Ae Oor Bros Cen Leather Cerro de Pasco Lea Ches & Ohio Steeeene Chie M & St P CRI & Pac Col Gas & Elec Crucible Steel Dis Securities Waaee Erie Eep Erie Ist Fed M & Sm Fisher Pf Tere Ennee Gen Motors Int Ag Co Nickelste Hee Kennecott Kan City Lake Lee R & Tire Free Mackay Cos Maxwell Marine Miami Copper Midvale Nevada Y Central Nynh&h Pacific Nova Sco Steel Ontario Utah Westin House Wilson & Co Wor P & Mac New York London United States Rome Urceiden Oaketers Cana USAMA

Americans Push On At Aisne Marne Front

The American line advanced across open fields from Soissons to Rheims with light resistance as German forces withdrew overnight. French support aided the push, and lines moved in rain through muddy terrain toward the watershed north of Nesles forest, signaling limited enemy defense ahead.

Aisne-Marne Associated Press Soissons Rheims Nesles Forest

Francis at Murmansk With Other Diplomats

A message from Ambassador Francis dated July 31 reports arrival in Murmansk with the Italian ambassador the British representative and the French charge d'affaires. Other chiefs of the diplomatic corps await instructions from their governments at Kandaaska.

Washington Francis Murmansk Kanda'aska

Market Dull. General Motors Leads Tiny Gains

The market showed sharp dullness with only about 136000 shares traded and a general drift. General Motors rose over five points on short covering while Anaconda and Utah saw minimal activity. Steel was a small gainer.

Dulness General Motors Anaconda Utah

Market Guide for Boston Consumers Vegetables Prices

Market guide notes price levels for Boston shoppers with vegetable categories. Food abundances list beans beets cabbage cucumbers lettuces and other items, while scarce items include oranges grapefruit spinach and berries. Observations reflect seasonal supply and varying availability for fruit and vegetables.

Mainz Dooston Massachusetts

238 Names On Latest Army List

War Department releases 238 casualty names, the largest single Marne front list to date, as General Pershing awaits full report on early American losses in fierce fighting on the Marne.

New England Pershing War Department Marne

New England Casualties List Highlights 26th Division Losses

The latest casualty report shows heavy losses among the 26th Division, especially the 102d Infantry. Names including Frank A. Fratus of Provincetown and Corporal Crowell G. Fish of Lynn appear, with details of enlistment, units, and dates through July in France and on hospital ships.

New England 26Th Division 102D

New England Boys on Casualty List

A long casualty list names numerous New England servicemen by name and unit, including Capt. Francis M. Leahy of Lawrence and Sgt. Henry T. Newman of South Manchester, with others from Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island. Wounded and prisoner notes accompany several entries.

Francis M. Leahy Lawrence Henry T. Newman South Manchester Conn Angel G. Pappas Ipswich 38Th Inf. Corp Leo Desilets West St Keene N. H James H. Bissell Water St Grant H. Gordon Central St Lowell G Co Ray G. Estes Whitefield George Maxfield Rochester N. H. C Co Hyman Wolfe Chelsea M Co Ernest G. Kehoe Holliston

Tragedy on Sunderland Bridge Ends in Double Death

Grace Tanner dies after a quarrel on a Sunderland bridge where Hazel Tanner and Wright exchanged gunfire. Wright, age 22, shoots Tanner then kills himself as a handkerchief and a two chambered revolver are found in the car. Investigators initially suspected robbery but ruled it out, noting both Miss Tanner and Wright had ties beyond the trip. The couple, vacationing together, were from Turner's Falls and the Falls area, with Tanner employed at Baleck's mill and Wright at Wells Brothers. their bodies were discovered by Albert Burt on the Sunderland bridge.

Wright Miss Tanner Albert Burt Sunderland Bridge Grace Tanner Hazel Tanner Baleck Turner’s Falls Grace Prospect Street the Falls J. C. Wright Cleveland Street Hastings Street Wells Brothers

238 Named in Army Casualties

Washington August 2 The army casualty list today shows 42 killed in action 48 died of wounds seven died of disease seven died of accident and other causes 126 wounded severely 2 wounded undetermined 6 missing total 238

Washington

Reported Dead Writes He Is a Prisoner

William O'Sullivan of Forrestville Connecticut was reported dead in action at Selcheprey on April 20. He wrote his sister a letter mailed June 16 saying he had been taken prisoner and was at Limberg Germany. He noted many of D Company, 102d Regiment, had been killed but he seemed to be fortunate. He joined the company in 1916.

Anaconda Hyman Wolfe M Company Simon Wolfe Auburn Street Chelsea Wolfe Boston Syracuse N. Y Tie Williams Grammar School Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company Berdan K. Kenison Sebago Lake Portland France Wilbur R. Kenison Smith Mills Kenison Elsie Hamilton Woodfords B Company 108D United States Infantry Second Maine Regiment Demrmark Standish Lodge of Masons No. 9 Beulah Gladys Doris Kenison Corporal Kenison George Maxfield Henry Maxfield Rochester N. H 2Nd Regular Infantry Fort Slocum Red Cross Henry J. Maxfield Camp Devens United States Service William O'Sullivan Forrestville Conn Selcheprey Limberg Germany O'Sullivan 102D Prorder

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