Stocks Irregular as Steel Issues Lead and Rails Dip
U.S. Steel trades above 25 as steel issues gain while rails decline. Delaware and Hudson and Industrial stocks show weakness. Local prices shift only modestly with little overall change in today’s market.
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Delaware & Hudson
U.S
Points in Yesterdays Markets
A market recap shows New York total sales 357 800 shares and Boston 6790. Steel tops activity in both cities with 98 300 and 1000 shares respectively. Year to date totals through Jan 1 1917: New York 127 288 500 and Boston 3 989 909, vs last year 92 028 433 in New York and 7 107 ?5 in Boston. Major gains and losses include General Motors pref up to 91 percent in New York and Delaware & Hudson down to 103, with Boston Steel rising to 125 and Georgia Ry & Elec pref slipping to 126.
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Boston
Boston—Steel
General Motors
Delaware & Hudson
Steel
Georgia Ry. & Elec
Central
C & Fdry
H & Lea
Int Corp
Kan City
Liberty
Lig & M Pf Lil
Lig & M
Sumatra
Louis & Nash
T & Tel
Maxwell
Tehison Eeevns
Atchison Pf
Miami Copper
Atl Gulf
Midvale Steel
Atl Gulf Pf See
Minn & St L
Nat E & Stp
Brunswick Ter
Y Central
Butte & Sup
Nynh&h
Cal Pet
Nor & West
Can Pacific
Cm& St P
Ohio Fuel
Chic
RI & Pac
Pitts Coal
Pitts & W Va
Pitts& WV Hee
Cluett- Peabody
Prs Steel Car
Rep I & Sd
Royal Dutch
Repi&s Pf
St LA SF
del & Hudson
St L& SF
Elk Horn
Seaboard
Erie
Sinclair
Fed M& S Pf
Ry of Stowe
Gaston W & W
Studebaker
Gen Motors
Superior Steel
Gen Motors Pf
Tenn Cop &C
Goodrich
Art
Texas Co
Nor Ore
Union Pacific Team
Norpf
UN Ci
Unite Fruiteesee
UN Pap Board
U S Rubber
U S Smelt
US Steel
Wabash Fb
Westinghouse
Wheel & L Erie
W& LE Pf
Willys-Over
Wilson & Coseweee
Wor P & Mac
Transport shares under attack in New York market
Transport stocks faced selling pressure with coal shares weak amid rumors of federal regulation. U S Steel rose 1 1/8 points to 124 3/4 as steel and related issues moved higher. Delaware & Hudson fell to 103 in its lowest price ever. Total volume 357,000 shares with mixed bond activity and a cautious market tone.
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New York
Bears
Washington
United States Steel
Delaware & Hudson
U. S
Market Mixed as Turnover Falls and Key Stocks Drift
Boston market traders faced a subdued session with total turnover under 7000 shares. American Telephone traded in odd lots, United Fruit weakened, Nova Scotia Steel fell early then recovered, while Indian mining and metal stocks showed mixed moves. Utah Metal & Tunnel delayed its dividend citing labor strikes and embargoes, with capacity rising to over 1,000,000 pounds monthly. Balaklala Consolidated Copper posted a fiscal year profit of 444,309. First National showed 126,192 cash on hand, Balaklasa 378,977. Rumors swirled of Calumet & Hecla doubling shares for one.
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American Telephone
United Fruit
Nova Scotia Steel
American Zinc
Calumet & Arizona
New Haven
Utah Metal & Tunnel Company
Balaklala Consolidated Copper Company
First National
Balaklasa
Calumet & Hecla
Ajax Rubber Company declares quarterly dividend in 1917
At a regular board meeting on August 14 1917 Ajax Rubber Company Inc declares a quarterly dividend of 1.50 per share payable September 15 1917 to stockholders of record at close of business August 1 1917. Dated New York August 14 1917. H W Stimpson Treasurer.
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Ajax Rubber Company, Inc
New York
H. W. Stimpson
Central Mississippi Valley Electric Properties Dividend Declared
Preferred dividend of 1.50 per share on Central Mississippi Valley Electric Properties declared payable Sept 1 1917 to holders of record Aug 21 1917. Transfer agents Stone Webster or Utah Consolidated Mining Co. 42 Broadway New York.
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Central Mississippi Valley Electric Properties
Stone & Webster
Utah Consoidated Mining CO
Broadway
New York
Utah Consolidated Mining Company
Boston Stocks: High Low and Close Quotations
Boston August 17 report shows daily stock quotations with high and low ranges and net changes from the previous close. The summary notes the closing figures for the session and highlights notable movers including Mewes in the list.
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Boston
Money Markets and Federal Reserve Rate Table Summary
Current bank loan rates show brokers customers loans at 4 to 5 percent outside brokers call loans at 4 to 5 percent and commercial loans at 5 to 6 percent. Year money also at 5 to 6 percent. Federal Reserve notes discount schedules outline paper maturing within 15 days up to 90 days and collateral rules. Foreign exchange shows Sterling cables at 4 7 16, Francs 5 7 8 14, guilders 4 1 7, roubles 7 419.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank
TSO
Liberty Loan
United States
Market Weakness Dampens Investment Issues Amid War Tights
The market showed discouraging signs for investment issues with rails under pressure and several new laws noted. Delaware and Hudson led losses while steel shares held up. discussions in Washington and London focused on 4 percent government bonds and gold export controls amid war finance.
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Althugh
Delaware & Hudson
Illinois Central
Northern Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
American Telephone
Washington
Steel
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel B
Crucible
Republic
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Bond Market Report and Local Residents List
The bond market section shows prices in units and hundredths with Union Pacific quotes. total sales reach 2,402,000, down from yesterday. Division 9 South Boston lists residents and dependents including Conors Louis T. and several others with addresses on Second and Broadway streets.
Exemptions Refused by Draft Boards List of Applicants
The document records exemptions refused yesterday for listed individuals at multiple Boston addresses including Genesee Street and Tremont Street. Names appear with relatives abroad or in the home, noting infirm parents, widowed mothers, or spouses as cited reasons.
Exemption Claims Filed for Multiple Residents
The notice lists residents claiming exemptions including Neil B. Doherty 39 Martin Street William C Rooney 198 Sherman Street Henry 82 Reed Street Robert E Boyd 399 Walden Street Maurice J Velchat 51 Harvey Street R C Bacon 1 Waterhouse Street Snow R H 2596 Massachusetts Avenue Mosher C L 823 Huron Avenue Thaddeus L Sheahan 23 Montgomery Street and Clifford Balduc 5 Locke Street as dependents.
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Waterhouse St
Snow
R. H
Massachusetts Ave
Mosher
C. L
Huron Ave
Sheahan
Thaddeus L
Montgomery St
Balduc
Clifford
Locke St
List of Residents and Addresses Totals Thirty
A compiled roster lists thirty residents with full names and street addresses. The entries include Edward V McGaun at 40 North Beacon Street and Joseph O’Keefe at 844 Market Street, among others. Total residents noted are thirty.
Neighborhood Directory Names and Addresses List
A compiled listing of residents with street addresses includes Katruk Frank A at 263 Highland street Bord Charles F of 1 Oakland park Davin Patrick 125 Centre street Lynch Jeremiah F 29 Highland Park ave Lynch Patrick J 29 Highland Park ave Lannagan Ernest E 1 Dennison street Skeffington Francis J 93 Centre street Harney Irwin E 1 Johnson avenue Norton Joseph B 206 Highland street Mutch John F 39 Cobden street Atherton Moses 15 Highland avenue Rubenstien Harry 940 Parker street Steensen awritz P 117 Cedar street Pinciaro Giuseppe 34 Bromley park Cohen Ralph L 82 Mozart street
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Frank A
Highland St
Moses
Highland Ave
Rubenstien
Harry
Parker St
Steensen
Awritz P
Cedar St
Pinciaro
Giuseppe
Bromley Pk
Local Residents Listed in City Directory
A long list of residents and addresses appears, detailing individuals named Fitch Sullivan Mixter Rausiano Mullaney Doherty Goodwin Trombley Dolan Neville Simpson Seaverns Flynn Schmidt Cronin Garry Glennon Griffin Mulkeran Fitzgibbons Hagerton McGlone Shaw Devlin Kelly McCarthy Mulvey Flannagan Rowan Craven with various street numbers across Conant Tremont Parker Calumet Sts and more.
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Parker St. Seaverns
Charles F
Evergreen St
Flynn
Michael J
Fisher Ave
Schmidt
Otto A
Wensley St. Cronin
John G
Whitney St. Garry
Edward G
Parker
Names and addresses listed in court docket case
A historical docket lists numerous individuals with street addresses including Miller Joseph 20 Garden st Morezzi Casare 16 Isabella st Guslacel Ascanio 14 Osborne pt Cardinale Amandio 40 Revere st and others such as Yuen George W 128 Werkeley st Seigel Jacob 85 Phillips st Jones Frank S 85 Peterboro st and more including Yardley Arthur W 518 Audiboard and Frank George B 22 Ivy st indicating a compilation of parties in a legal matter or summons scope.
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Cortes St
Novakoff
Jacob
Grove St. Murphy
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Benjamin
Anderson St
Weaver
Eastman A
Commonwealth Ave
Merchant
Elwood R
Newbury St
Rogers
Thomas J
Pinousky
Morris
Grove St
List of residents with street addresses and dependents
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Canadians Take 1120 Prisoners at Lens in Frontline Advance
London August 17 Canadians report 1120 prisoners taken in the Lens-Lens sector. They have organized and secured yesterday's gains and pushed an advance west of Lens.
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Lens
London
Lens-Lens
IO DISCUSS POPE PLAN NEXT WEEK
Washington dated Aug 17 early next week exchanges discussing the Popes peace plan will begin between the United States and its allies. Each nation will make its own reply rather than a joint response and all replies will likely be practically alike.
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Washington
United States
Deliberate U S review of Pope Benedict peace proposals
The Wilson administration weighs Vatican note with care as Secretary Lansing analyzes its terms in Washington. Officials expect several days before any step, fearing some proposals may be hard for the grand alliance to accept. States and Entente offices conduct parallel reviews, delaying diplomacy.
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Washington
Benedict
White House
State Department
Cabinet
Wilson
Grand Alliance
Vatican
United States
Entente
Taft Says Peace Not Possible Until Prussian Caste Driven Out
Former President William Howard Taft declared in Montreal that peace is not possible until the Prussian military caste is removed from power. He said the United States is in the fight to stay and must win, alongside England and France, as they have fought their battles. He travels to Murray Bay to recover from a recent illness in Kansas.
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Taft
Montreal
William Howard Taft
United States
Murray Bay
Kansas
Mr. Taft
England
France
Defect Seen in Popes Peace Plan Favoring German Economic Supremacy
In ARIS Aug 17 report well informed circles say Pope Benedicts peace proposal does not alter allied stance. It leaves Belgium and France to rebuild while Germany would gain long term economic superiority, prompting concerns the plan stalls durable peace and ignores decisive victory needs.
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Benedict
Wilson
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France
Germany
Alsace-Lorraine
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