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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1914

Page

12

Copper stock dividends may be cut as ex port outlook dims

Readjustment of foreign exchange and weak copper demand push big producers toward dividend reductions. China, Utah Copper, Ray Consolidated, Miami, Nevada Consolidated likely to cut or pass. Amalgamated and Anaconda also expected to reduce. Butte labor troubles and low capacity add to grim outlook for high cost mines.

China Utah Copper Ray Consolidated Miami Nevada Consolidated Amalgamated Anaconda Chino and Ray Utah Butte Chino Lake Superior

AM Agris Chemical Reports For 1914 Stock And Balance Sheet

The American Agricultural Chemical Company reports for the year ended June 1914, comparing stock and balance sheet figures to 1918 and 1912. Assets include real estate equipment phosphate property and cash. liabilities list accrued interest taxes accounts payable notes payable and profit and loss totals. The report shows bond interest and depreciation deductions and notes significant changes in assets and liabilities.

American Agricultural Chemical Company Doe Chemical Company American Agricultural T Ond Street Railway Company Con Boston Eie

Financial News Notes Roundup of Banking and Market Moves

Swedish bank rate cut to 6 percent. Portland Maine votes to sell bonds to First National Boston. Evergreen Cemetery trustees award 50000 at par. Fargo NC businesses close to free harvest labor. Pocasset Manufacturing declares 1 percent quarterly dividend. NYSE committee orders interest paid on pending trades by Aug 31. Treasury to accept warehouse receipts for emergency currency at 75 percent. Hale Holden named president of Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railway. Western rail embargo lifted. U S Worsted operates mills continuously. US economy seen entering era of prosperity with caution. Salem Massachusetts borrows 50000 at 5.90 percent. Boston & Maine earnings decline. Steel orders dip. brass mills buy copper for Aug-Sep. Rock Island crop report notes strong western yields but drought hurts Midwest. Kansas corn at 40 percent normal. London discount bill rate 5. Cally and Prermanentorian bills cited. Willys-Overland to raise capital to 30000000. Reichsbank gold 382000000, note circulation 1000000000, private deposits 65000000.

Exports of Foodstuffs Easier Now Resumed

Eastern trunk railroads ordered a resumption of through bills of lading for shipments to European ports. The move, with minor restrictions, is expected to boost American exports and aid the foreign exchange situation.

New York Eastern Trunk

London settlement period drives cash payments in exchange market

The article notes heavy cash settlements in London amid a moratorium while London rates rise to 6.08 1 2 and 6.07 1 2 for demand. It cites German victory credit as a factor, a New York warrants payment conference, and a roughly $12 million London obligation with Paris near equal. Bankers debate gold exports and a proposed Angl American French syndicate, amid steady loan activity and falling bank clearings. Textile materials supply remains discouraged by weak abroad raw material flow.

France Germany New York London New York City Paris Canada

Redmond Praised by New Irish League in New York

The New York Municipal Council of the United Irish League of America commends John J. Redmond for pledging support to the British government on Irish home rule and defense of Ireland against enemies. The resolution reflects strong approval from Irish nationalist affiliates.

New York John J. Redmond Irish Home Rule Volunteers Ireland United Irish League of America

Ireland forming armed volunteers for homeland defense

The article notes delightedly that Irish youths are entrusted with defending their shores and that armed Catholic nationalists in the south cooperate with armed Protestant counterparts in the north. It expresses belief that home rule will unite the manhood to defend the Irish Parliament and nation's rights. A copy was sent to Mr. Redmond.

Ireland Redmond

Well Dressed Body in Water Near Fort Greble

The well dressed man found floating in Narragansett Bay off Fort Greble had clothing marked R. L. Coleman and E. P. C. A state room key from the steamer Bunker Hill was found in his pocket and he likely was a passenger on that New York to Boston route. No matching Coleman in local directories. officials would review passenger lists today but had no missing person report.

Newport R. 1 R. L. Coleman Narragansett Bay Fort Greble Bunker Hill New York Boston R. I. Coleman Eastern Steamboat Corporation

Massachusetts bar grows by 105 new lawyers sworn in

The Massachusetts bar welcomed 105 new lawyers after sworn in by Judge Braley of the Supreme Court. Among the inductees were Charles B. Rugg, son of Chief Justice Rugg, and Leland Powers, son of Samuel Powers. Four young women also took the oath: Agnes H. Roor, Margaret L. Shea, Harriet A. Smith, and Finette Weiler.

Massachusetts Bar Braley Supreme Court Charles B. Rugg Rugg Supreme Judicial Court Leland Powers Samuel Powers Thomas F. Connolly Mount Police Agnes H. Roor Lexington Muarearet L. Shea Everett Harriet A. Smith Westland Avenue Fiannet Weiler Commonwealth Avenue

Woman Seriously Hurt From Fall Down Stairs

An eight year old girl, Theresa Miller of 7g Emerald Street South End, suffered serious injuries after falling down a flight of stairs yesterday. She was taken to City Hospital for treatment.

Theresa Miller Emerald Street South End

Trade Irregularity Signals Cautious 1917 Outlook

Bradstreet's reviews a mixed picture with some southern uncertainty over cotton financing and conservative trends across the West and Northwest. Collections move slowly, and business failures rise to 297 in the week in the United States while Canada reports 54 failures, compared with 269 and 25 a year earlier and in 1917 respectively.

New York Bradstreets South West Northwest United States Canada

South Boston Carnival Hosts 500 Children Day Events

A bright Children's Day at the South Boston Carnival drew about 500 pupils from summer schools with teachers guiding races dances and games. Fireboat exhibitions and junior swimming contests followed a packed program ending with a grand school parade and a speech by officials at the Wead House.

South Boston West 7 Street Margaret M. Biggy Teac West First Mary McLoughlin Tead Castle Island Helena Casey Sullivan Strandway Drury Capen School M Mullen Alice I. Mason Teac Choate Burnham Bridget Ridge Marie Denibar West Alice Manning Florence Cu Ham Cyrus Alger Kate Green Alice K. White Dillon Thi Marine Park Th? Harrington Boston Thaniel J. Young Dtor Julia Murphy Estra George BE. Matrk H. A. Messinger India Castle Islands Capen Leo Callahan Patrick Gavin France

Decision in Ada Taylor Case Expected Soon

A ruling on whether Ada Taylor was murdered or died by self harm is pending from Judge Brown of the East Boston court. A final witness, Mrs. Frank Cows, testified before the proceedings concluded yesterday amid unclear garbled text about the case.

Ada Taylor Frank Ceows Taylor

Bartholdt Seeks Action on Contraband Shipment

Missouri congressman Bartholdt to introduce a resolution today demanding Secretary Irvan detail steps taken to block shipments of contraband of war to nations at war.

Bartholdt Missouri Irvan

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