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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1915

Page

10

Market Roundup of Yesterday and Year to Date

Total sales in New York 775 500 shares and Boston 32 182. Most active New York issue steel 123 400 shares and Boston American Zinc 5220. Year to date: New York 80 095 205 shares and Boston 7 338 750. Last year period New York 46 500 900 and Boston 3 268 807. Top gains New York Am B S F preferred dfs 11 to 170. losses Minn. St L pfd 6 to 35. Boston gains Tamarack 2 to 49 and New India 2 to 10. losses Calumet & Hecla 4 to 470.

New York Boston American Zinc Minn St. L Tamarack New India Calumet & Hecla New York Stock Exchange Alaska Smelt & R Smelt & B Tel & el Tee Nee At&sf Osee At& BF Pf Atl C Line Baldwin Ches & Ohio del Hud Inter-Met Agr Corp Orp Pt Int Harvester Bon Wnemee Lehigh Valley

Market upends after unsettled session on New York stocks

Open trading saw mixed gains and losses with some issues slipping before a late rally led by railroads. Bethlehem Steel, Crucible Steel and General Motors posted new highs while a late selling push trimmed gains. Bond activity showed irregularity and foreign selling remained heavier.

New York St. Paul Canadian Pacific Reading Lehigh Valley Southern Pacific Bethlehem Steel Crucible Steel General Motors Willys-Overland Continental Can United States

Winchester Laundry Co. Declares Preferred Stock Dividend

At a July meeting the Winchester Laundry Co. board approved a regular quarterly dividend of 1 3 percent on preferred stock, payable August 1. A. Wner, Treasurer.

Winchester Laundry Co Winchesterundry Company A. &. Wner, Treas

Boston Stocks on the Boston Stock Exchange update

The Aug 6 Boston Market report presents high and low prices for bonds and other securities on the Boston Stock Exchange, with quick price movements and comparisons to the prior close.

Boston Boston Stock Exchange

Market Dull But Copper and Zinc Stocks Face Shifts

Boston traders focus on war stocks as copper and zinc prices slide. American Zinc remains strong on heavy volume while Butte & Superior weakens due to high grade spelter demand. Tamarack stays active amid Calumet & Hecla sale talk, and copper prices edge toward 17 cents as London prices fall. Champion Copper declares another $1 dividend and reports six months ended June 30 output above prior decade average.

Boston New York Board American Butte & Superior Tamarack Calumet & Hecla London Champion Copper Copper Range St. Mary’s Mineral Land

Money Markets Mixed as Rates Hold Steady Across Benchmarks

Current quotations show call loans at 8 percent for brokers' customers and 3 percent for outside call loans. Commercial loans run 4 to 6 percent, collateral loans 4.5 to 6 percent, and commercial paper ranges 8 to 4 percent. Year money stands at 4 percent. Foreign exchange firmer with sterling at 4.77 per dollar, francs at 5.65, marks 82 1/16, guilders 40 1/2, and other bids around 6.23 for the dollar.

New York DIA Boston Reserve Bank Aoscoe Usle Clearing House Eeseeeeees Boston Icsc Treasury Spessee Eeees

Crucible Steel hits new high as war orders loom

The market reports Crucible Steel rising to a new high of 89 amid speculation about ordnance works in Harrison New Jersey and a surge in war stock activity. Other sectors including United States Steel and pressed steel car show gains while Morgan-associated firms face scrutiny over war order allocations.

Wilkinson New York Stock Exchange Pittsburg Harrison New Jersey United States The Wall Street Journal Samuel Untermyer Wall Street Untermyer Bethlehem Steel United States Shipbuilding Co Utah Lusitania United States Steel Crucible Steel Pressed International Harvester General Electric Morgan Mr. Morgan Thomas Canadian Pacific

Bond market firm with Bethelhem Steel and Pacific issues

Prices were generally firm on the New York Bond Market with notable activity in Bethelhem Steel refunding 58 and Southern Pacific and Westinghouse convertibles among others. Total sales totaled $3,341,000, versus $3,689,000 prior day and $3,948,000 a year ago.

Bethelhem Steel Lackawanna Steel Southern Pacific United On San Francisco Westinghouse

Financial News Notes Highlights Copper and Shipyard Executive Moves

Copper exports for the week ending August 5 totaled 3086 tons, with 399 tons since August 1. Champion Copper’s six months ended June 30 topped the six-month average output, while June profits surpassed $400,000 and July looked stronger. Admiral Francis T. Bowles was elected president of Saxonville Mills and Roxbury Carpet Co. Pete Marquette reported June gross of $1,453,976 and net $229,186, with twelve-month gross at $18,028,200 and net $4,069,503. Vulcan Detining posted a net of $41,716 for six months ended June 30, reversing a 1914 deficit and boosting overall surplus to $375,623.

Francis T. Bowles Fore River Shipbuilding Co Boston Saxonville Mills Roxbury Carpet Co Pete Marquette

Hides embargo modified with India shipments to resume

The New England Shoe and Leather Association Senators Lodge and Weeks and the Department of State brokered a modification to the India to United States hides and skins embargo. British consuls gain authority to guarantee consignees not to re export. Direct shipments to American ports may resume soon with affidavits and cables. Primary metal prices and iron quotations also listed for early 1916 delivery.

New England Shoe and Leather Association Senators Lodge Weeks Department of State India United States London Association Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce State Department Calcutta

Wadsworth Arrested in Cotton Growers Stock Fraud Case

Philip C. Wadsworth promoter of the Cotton Growers Co operative Society of Alabama stock, a $50 million corporation, was arrested in New York on charges of using the mails to defraud. He faces a $2,500 bond after arraignment. indictment alleges false charter and that no capital stock existed. The case stems from Atlanta where the society’s offices were located.

New York Philip C. Wadsworth Cotton Growers’ Co-operative Society of Alabama Wadsworth United States Atlanta

Metal market report shows mixed pricing across metals

The August 4 market notes copper demand rising abroad with rising local orders. Copper prices quoted for August and September range around 181 4 to 181 2 for prime Lake, 181 8 181 4 for electrolytic, and 17 17 1 8 for casting. Spelter remains dull and weaker. New York spot copper 161 2 17, August 16.20 16.70, September 15.45 15.70, October 14.95 15.45, November to December 14.70 15.20. Joplin zinc ore steady at 80 110, lead dull. Smelting firm asking 61 4c, outsiders 6c for spot August September. Joplin ore 60. New York Straits tin easier at 347 8c. antimony 341 2 35c, aluminum 98 99.

New York Joplin American Smelting and Refining Company

Deaths in Chelsea and nearby communities

Death notices for Martin J Casey of Chelsea announced his funeral from 60 Grove Street on Monday August 9 with a solemn high mass at St Rose Church and burial at Holy Cross Cemetery Relatives and friends are invited Also listed Flora B Joyce and a brief trimmed obituary fragment mentioning a funeral and a requiem mass

Casey Chelsea Martin J Mary Casey Whalen Grove St St. Rose's Church Holyross Flora B Joyce

Bond Market Notes Everett and Beverly Issuing Short Term Loans and Bonds

Everett Massachusetts invites bids by Aug 10 for a 60000 temporary loan with installments due Oct 25 Nov 25 Dec 27 1915 and Jan 25 Feb 25 March 27 1916 H E Bruyere joins Parkinson Burr bond dept Beverly Massachusetts calls for bids by Aug 11 for 388000 4 percent coupon street reconstruction bonds dated May 1 1915 with annual 4000 payments 1916-1924 and 2000 in 1925 plus 11000 4 percent coupon Rantoul

Everett Mass Beverly

Street water bonds and city debt notes sale report

Street water bonds dated June 1 mature yearly from 1916 to 1920 inclusive and 1921 with annual payments of 2000 then 1000. Wood, Gundy & Co of Toronto issue their 1915 edition of Canadian Municipal Statistics in a leather-bound booklet. Drexel & Co and Brown Brothers & Co purchase 3,500,000 Philadelphia Electric Company 5 percent two year gold coupon notes.

Wood, Gundy & Co Toronto Drexel & Co Brown Brothers & Co Philadelphia Electric Company

Cotton Market Recap From New York and New Orleans

New York cotton prices show October closes near 9.51 for spot and 9.73 for December with gains in spot up to 9.45. New Orleans quotes October at around 5.86 with December near 9.64 as market activity continues. Liverpool exchange shows Oct-Nov at 5.45% and Jan-Feb at 5.59 to 5.66 with March-April at 5.68 to 5.74.

New Orleans Tan Liverpool

Adventist Lectures to Run This Week in Malden Square

A series of four special lectures opens this week at the big tent in Malden square Malden. Sunday night August 8 Pastor A G Daniells will speak on Our Day of Opportunity fresh from a world tour. Other speakers include Dr D H Kress and Professor O R Jenks with sessions through Wednesday. Admission free at 7 30 p m.

Malden Square Malden A. G. Daniells General Conference Seventh Day Adventists D. H. Kress Advent Church Lowell Street Lawrence —Elder B. D. Gibbs Jesus Christ Advent Christian Church Warren Street O. R. Jenks Aurora College

Church services and pastors listed for Boston area

Sunday worship schedules at several churches include Holy Communion morning services preached by Rev Edward T Sullivan and Rev T Sullivan at the Cathedral Church of St Paul. Other denominations listed include Advent Mount Vernon and Brimmer with Father Nattress and Father Runnalle. Salvation Army Boston No 1 Corps and Swedenborgian and Unitarian churches also noted with service times and ministers.

Episcopal Christ Church Salem Street William H. Dewart Lazo ST. Paul Edward T. Sullivan T. Sullivan D. m Church OF the Advent Mt. Vernon Brimmer Streets William Harman van Allen D. GO. L Father Nattress Father Runnalle Presbyterian Swedenborgian Church OF the King's Chapel Tremont School Streets Howard N. Brown D. D Boston King’s Chapel

Spiritualist Meetings Advertised Across Boston Area

Notices list multiple free lectures and spiritualist services at Steinert Hall and various venues including 162 Boylston street Hunt Huntington Chambers Tremont street and Somerville. Speakers include Alex M. Graham Frederick Nicholson Mrs Williams Mrs Cunningham and others with messages from spirit world. Sundays feature 11 m 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m sessions plus conferences for mediums.

International Bible Students’ Association Steinert Hall Boylston Street Alex M. Graham Catharine Thompson Huntington Chambers Saugus Centre Frederick Nicholson Boston Scollay Square Cliftondale Williams Cunningham Aletheian C. W. Harwood Church OF Higher Spiritualism Pearl Street Somerville Speeakers Whittier Fishburne Crouch

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