Smoothing Out Foreign Credit
International bankers raised steps to ease the foreign exchange situation but details were scarce. New York City obligations worth 3 million dollars due early September may be covered by market exchange purchases. Banks may expand grain shipments to Europe and issue long bills against future grain, with France receiving most grain and England taking some cotton.
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New York
New York City
Europe
France
England
Australia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Montana
Paris
Receiver for Associated Trust is Appointed in Equity Case
Judge Dodge of the U S District Court appoints John Noble as receiver for the Associated Trust with a $60 bond. Unsecured creditors favor Noble. the trust shows $66,000 in unsecured accounts and about $6,000 in unsecured notes, with $25,000 unpaid taxes. The Lenox Hotel Company stock is held by the Trust, with property valued at $700,000 and mortgages totaling $765,000 plus bonds. The appointment aims to be restrained until bankruptcy actions proceed in September.
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Judge Dodge
United States District Court, Equity
John Noble
Associated Trust
Dodge
United States
Lenox Hotel
Lenox
Fred F. Blanchard
Dividends Declared by Major Firms This Quarter
American Locomotive declares 13-4 percent on preferred stock payable Oct. 21. Chicago Telephone pays $2 a share quarterly with record Sept. 29 and payment Sept. 30. La Belle Iron Works sets 3 percent on preferred payable Oct. 3. National Sugar Refining declares 1.5 percent quarterly payable Oct. 2. Montana Power pays 1.75 percent on preferred and 0.5 percent on common, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 15.
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American Locomotive Company
Chicago Telephone Company
la Belle Iron Works
National Sugar Refining Company
Montana Power Company
Boston quotations on broker loans and rates
Boston quotations show customers loans before the exchange closing at 73 10 percent. Outside brokers loans, and all brokers loans negotiated since closing at 8 percent. Customers commercial loans 6 percent and upward. Commercial paper 7 percent and Year money 2 percent and upward.
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Boston
Stock Exchange
Wild Scenes in Chicago Grain Market
The Chicago wheat market saw prices surge with rumors of Germany and England bidding for surplus wheat. Analysts warn of high domestic costs while bankers note potential foreign credit gains. calls for government review of storage, loans, and price controls grow amid scarce London bills and a volatile foreign exchange market.
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Chicago
Germany
England
Financial News Notes From The Markets
Directors of Booth Fisheries adjourned a dividend meeting for lack of quorum. Next dividend meeting set for September in a broad update of rates, consignments, and corporate activity across fisheries, steel, oil, rail and shipping.
United Fruit Proposal to Waive US Officer Citizenship Requirement
United Fruit Co urges the government to suspend for seven years the rule that watch officers on American foreign ships be US citizens. The fate of the company’s ship registrations under the new emergency shipping bill hinges on this issue.
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United Fruit Company
Wilson
United States
United Fruit Presses for Seven Year Registry Suspension
A. W. Preston, president of United Fruit Company, argues the President should suspend the emergency shipping act for seven years to keep 100 watch officers in American service. He warns a three year period risks naturalization and loss of qualified officers, noting higher crew salaries under American registry. The company expects no extra cost to operate under American registry.
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Wilson
United Fruit Company
A. W. Preston
Nominations Named for Boston Stock Exchange Officers
The nominating committee of the Boston Stock Exchange announces the slate for the coming year with President Walter Jackson, Vice President Arthur Lithgow Devens, Treasurer Sidney Chase, and a governing committee including Henry Hornblower Frank W. Remick William N. Goodnow Philip W. Wrenn Frederick W. Parker and George Baldwin.
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The
Boston Stock Exchange
Walter Jackson
Arthur Lithgow Devens
Sidney Chase
Henry Hornblower
Frank W. Remick
William N. Goodnow
Philip W. Wrenn
Frederick W. Parker
George
Baldwin
Wheat and Market Notes Include Prices and Exchange
Wheat prices for multiple grades are listed with quantities and futures terms. The Consolidated Stock Exchange governors meet to discuss opening limited trading with a five member committee and President De Aguero to report findings. American Locomotive Company records close for its preferred dividend and annual meeting with dates shown for share book closures.
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Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York
Exchange
C. Perpall
J. Frank Howell
A. J. Marks
L. J. Beitz
E. H. Heath
de Aguero
Board of Governors
Ancestor of the horse featured in Sunday Post section
The article notes the horse’s ancient origins and marks it for display in Everybody’s Age in the upcoming Sunday Post feature section.
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Sunday Post
Cambridge Playground Exhibition Girls Baseball Showdown
More than 300 children joined the Cambridge summer playgrounds exhibition on Russell Field. The event featured folk dancing, athletic events, and a two inning playground baseball game pitting Thorndike Field girls against Rindge Field girls, with Thorndike winning 9 to 4.
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Cambridge
Russell Field
North
Thorndike Field
Rindge Field
Enoch Sousa
Rufus Jarvis
Mill Pond Playground
Joseph Sico Yore
Elvira Viveiros
Helen Glennon
Morse School
Ida Canill Broadway
Mildred Fitzgerald
Lillian Ahern
Ursula Duddy
Gore School
Thorndike
Cornelius Cronin
Allen Fitzgerald
Cambridge Field
John Looney
Hendricks
Rindge
George Messer
Collins
Richelston
Broadway Common
Ralph Hamilton
Mill Pond
Thomas Murphy
Quoit
Merrill School
Sweeney
Foley
Curtin
Thorndike Girls
Rindge Girls
Mbridge
Officers Elected by A O H in Worcester
John F. Donnelly of Cambridge was unanimously elected State president at the Massachusetts A O H biennial convention in Worcester. Patrick J. Dowd of Holyoke was elected vice president with a contest for that office, while Richard J. Dwyer of South Boston and Dennis J. Slattery of Weymouth were re elected as secretary and treasurer, respectively.
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Worcester
John F. Donnelly
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Patrick J. Dowd
Holyoke
Richard J. Dwyer
South Boston
Dennis J. Slattery
Weymouth
Lowell Chosen for 1916 Convention Amid July Session
Governor Walsh attended the afternoon session and praised the civic role of the organization. New officers were installed by retiring State President P. I. Cannon as the convention adjourned at seven. The State auxiliary met to read reports, with officer elections set for tomorrow.
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Lowell
Walsh
P. I. Cannon
State Auxiliary
Jail Trust Law Evaders Get Senate Vote Change
Senate action backs a Clayton bill amendment making tying contracts unlawful and punishable by imprisonment. Senators Reed and Borah led the drive. Culberson Walsh Cummins Newlands argued for agency injunctions instead of criminal prosecutions under existing anti trust law.
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Washington
Senate
Reed
Borah
Culberson
Walsh and Cummins
Judiciary Committee
Newlands
Interstate Commerce Committee
Federal Trust Commission
Supreme Court
Villa and Obregon Enter United States Under Military Guard
Generals Alvaro Obregon and Francisco Villa crossed into Texas for the first time since the constitutionalist revolution and were accorded military honors by General Pershing at Fort Bliss. A cavalry guard escorted them from the international line to the post and they will depart for Nogales, Sonora, early Thursday morning to help settle internal disputes.
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EL Paso
Texas
Alvaro Obregon
Francisco Villa
J. J. Pershing
International Bridge
Fort Bliss
Pershing
Obregon
Villa
Nogales
Sonora
Man Recounts Axe Attack On Face At Home
Philip Doherty 42 of 27 Causeway Street refused to answer police about a deep wound in his face found by a patrolman at his home. He initially claimed a hemorrhage but later admitted someone struck him with an axe. The Dohertys are well known in their city district.
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Philip Doherty
Causeway Street
Doherty
Dohertys
Engineer Scalded Connecting Pipes at Hotel Trafalgar
Thomas Tweedy a 36 year old engineer from Vassar street Cambridge was seriously scalded by hot water and steam while trying to connect two pipes at the Hotel Trafalgar Back Bay. He was taken to City Hospital and placed on the dangerous list.
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Thomas Tweedy
Vassar Street
Cambridge
Trafalgar
Back Bay
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