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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1913

Page

16

Current News Notes on Copper Output and Company Updates

Shauney Copper reports November copper output at URL pounds, with October at 120% and September at 1,262,000 pounds. Year to date, the property shows 1 pounds produced, vs 15,150,009 pounds in the prior year and 43.50,000 pounds in early 1911. Marthas elected first Vice-president of American Writing Paper Company. Stockswiders of Portsmouth Coal vote to dissolve at Portland meeting. DeWitt Cuyler and Joan Copy named directors of New York Railways Company. Massey & Co. prepares investor digest of December income tax provisions for bond-holders.

Shauney Copper Portsmouth Coal Company Portland DeWitt Cuyler Joan Copy The New York Railways Company

Bond market notes from Lowell and Taunton auctions

Lowell Massachusetts sold 83 500 4s and a 1913 town loan due 1919 18 with 1250 yearly 1919 23 to Merrill Oldham Co Other bidders included H Rollins Sons Paine Webber Co J M Co Budget Co Curtis Sanger Bros Co White Weld Co and Jackson Salem temporary loan due April 6 1914 replaces Oct 6 Taunton awarded a temporary loan maturing Nov 1 1914 to Blake Bros Co Other bidders Extabrook Co and Ts Momley Co Oregon water works bonds 25 year water works and 30 year public auditorium bonds noted additional bids from A B Leach Co and associates with 1 0 0 0 ve .

Lowell Magt Merrill, Oldham & Co H. Rollins & Sons Paine, Webber & Co Bldget & Co Curtis & Sanger Bros. & Co White, Weld & Co Jackson A. B. Leach & Co Oregon Pisar Aoe Ee Ena Taunton Mass Blake Bros. Co Day & Co Extabrook & Co Ts. Momley & Co

Sharp Rally on Short Covering and Local Fortunes

A broad rally follows short covering as All Classes participate in uplift and volume of business continues. Light-Telephone Alaska Gold and New Haven feature strength locally while Quincy passes dividend. Boston and Maine declines to 45 and a new Edison stock issue is approved.

Alaska New Haven Quincy Boston & Maine Edison

Market Summary of Yesterday's Stock Activity in New York and Boston

Total sales in New York reached 301,200 shares and Boston 20,460. The most active issue in New York was Steel common at 2,100 shares and in Boston Steel common at 2,739. Year-to-date totals show New York 77,823,700 shares and Boston 5,019,569. Compared with last year, New York traded 120,772,200 shares and Boston 10,555,505. Major moves included Am Tobacco rising 3.5 to 236.5 in New York and Minn & St L pref dropping to 30.5. In Boston Calumet & Heela up 9 to 399, Edison Electric down 16 to 247. Call money in New York 4.5 to 5 percent. Boston 5 to ? percent. Time money New York 5 to 5.5 percent. Boston 3.25 to 6 percent.

New York Boston Steel Common Am, Tobacco Minn. & St. L. Pref Calumet & Heela Edison Electric Time Money Riy Ain Smelt & R Tel & Tel Tebueve Das Anaconda Uae Atas Sk Aay Agi Ag Halt Obie Baldwin Lowe Balt Chi Sui SU Beth Steel Oye Nira ST Cal Per Corp Ches & Ohio M&s Goodrich Bl Co Goodrich St Norre Kan Ann Lehigh Valley Louis Nash Ian Manhat Nor Arm Pacific Mail Penn Peoples Gas Us Repl&s Ribigy Cr Mere K Island Rock Leland Rumely Co Mat Gettie Soly Roy Panifie Gulf Nw Adventure Almek Alaska Sur Thy Arizon Bonanza Ab Bos Bos & Maine Bos & Maine Pf. Fo Aika Mi Butte Ballak Abe Edison Vitchburg Franklin Ma Granby Greene Hancock Nevada Ny&nh Ny&n Nipissing North Butte Old Colony Osceola Pond Ork Pullman Co Ney Sy Consol Reece Shannon Shattuck-Aciz Sup & Bos Bwilt & Co United Fruit US Steel Utah Apex Utah Consol West End Winona Wolverine Ericn Hartford New Haven United States Stock Exchange Mi & St Pamlnynh& Hert Mil& St City of Tokyo I & Ats & Co Etis Crigpr Real A. i É& West Indis Norf & W Col & So Nave Son Cie Enone Ditiiers Paci T&t Alb & Sue Cot Oil Hale & L Ania Amr & T Arbor St Lawn St Lawn Cn Erie At&s Ease Gen Motor St Seeree and Southern Esvese Boathera Atlanta Tinea Steel Atlanta ‘Gas Louis jIntbo-Met Fae Texas Texas" Co M Marts Beth Steel m Ed É& West Int Bet Steel Rf Ee Ie Central ‘S Dalen Bleones Pac Ist Fos&m Union Pac Union Pac Rf Us Rubber Bkiya Manhattan Virginia Ry Bs Jc É Alton CREO West Wisconsin

Wall Street Ends Mixed as Stocks Rally in Last Hour

New York markets saw a brisk late rally with final quotes up over two points in several issues after a day of dull trading. Short covering drove the advance amid ongoing reports of railroad and industrial cutbacks and a weak European outlook. Bonds lagged. Rock Island refunding 4s fell.

New York Wall Street Pis Bears Rock Island United States

Local Market Opens Bullish Session in New York Tone

Boston daily market notes a vigorous upturn with many issues rising led by Steel common Amalgamated Island Creek common Telephone Alaska Gold and United Fruit. Edison Company stock rights and Fitchburg preferred show declines while Boston Maine hits a record low amid earnings concerns and Quincy cuts its dividend offering.

Boston New York Steel Common Amalgamated Island Creek Common Telephone Alaska Gold United Fruit Boston & Maine Quincey Yar Quincy

Dividends Declared by Major Companies in Late Year

A compiled list shows quarterly and special dividends from firms including American Smelters Securities American Tobacco Crucible Steel Amalgamated Amestake Ingersoll Rand Weyman Bruton Rubber Goods M F Lorillard Interboro Rapid Transit G W Helme Central States American Guardic Liberty Trust International Trust American Express Hliachja Company and Fel Company. Payments range from 1 to 2 1 4 percent on various preferred and common stocks with record dates in December and January and book-close windows noted.

American Smelters Securiies Company American Tobacco Company Crucible Steel Company of America Ates Cof Aamestake Mining Company Sulzberger & Sona Ingersoll Rand Company Weyman-Bruton Company Rubber Goods Manufacturing Company P. Lorillard Company Eee Ie Interboro Rapid Transit Company G. W. Helme Company Crea Pe Peake Central Dee i Iy American Guaric Company Liberty ‘Trust Company International Trust Company American Ex Company So Hlachia Company Fie

Market Rally Boosts Bulls as Steel Block Purchase Signals Covering

The market staged a strong rally as a 10 000 share Steel block bought by a large local house on Tuesday fueled bullish sentiment. Ex dividend recoveries in Steel and Union Pacific suggested less aggressive bears, while earnings outlooks and railroad rate cases influenced prices. New Haven and Edison Electric moves dominated trading as copper payouts rose, with Quincy Mining pausing dividends amid strike costs.

Boston Steel Common Union Pacific

Natick Barn Fire Destroys 20 Tons Hay

Natick December 3. Firefighters battled a blaze at John M Adams farm for the second time in four days destroying 20 tons of hay in the barn. Last Sunday cows and two horses perished along with hay in a prior fire at the same barn. Police opened an arson inquiry into both blazes.

Natick John M. Aadams

New York Stock Exchange Eyes Immediate Dividend Announcements

The New York Stock Exchange is weighing rules to require listed corporations to announce dividends promptly. The move follows a recent delayed dividend declaration that caused a stock drop of more than 15 points as investors acted on the belief that no dividend had been declared.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Kenny promises impossible in mayoral clash with Fitzgerald

Boston Mayor Fitzgerald accuses Thomas J. Kenny Municipal League candidate of making impossible promises. He cites contracts, advertising rules, tax rates, and civil service limits to argue Kenny stretches facts. Kenny responds vowing better city employee emancipation and street planning for West Roxbury and suburbs.

Fitzgerald Thomas J. Kenny Municipal League Fidelia Hall West Roxbury Kenny Civil Service Commission Rourke Public Works Department Cole Fire Department Pyverett Building Department Messrs. Sullivan, Peabody and Coakley Park Department Josiah Benton Library Department O’meara Police Department Boston Roxbury

Walsh In Plea For Team Work At Statehouse

Governor-elect Walsh met 100 newly elected Democrats at the Hotel Lenox in a conference to shape legislation for the year. He urged party responsibility and concerted action and praised the reception given to his secretary John Meaney. Speakers Included Senators Mack Timilty and Representatives Sawyer Lomasney. He urged finding the people’s demands and backing measures with majority support while respecting principle. He stressed listening to diverse constituencies beyond the State House.

Walsh Hotel Lenox John Meaney House Senate John H. Mack Fort Adams James P. Timilty Boston Roland Sawyer Ware Martin Lomasney Lomasney Massachusetts

Governor's Address Emphasizes Fairness and Unity

The speaker urges policy for the best interests of all, trims public costs, praises John F. Meaney as private secretary, and calls for unity within the Massachusetts Legislature. He stresses accountability, party loyalty, and the aim of enabling legislators to return to the people with the praise “Well done, thou good and faithful servant.”

John F. Meaney Massachusetts Commonwealth Meaney

Doonan Seeks to Be Malden Mayor

The Malden mayoralty contest opens with Charles Schumaker seeking re election and Owen Jr. Doonan challenging as the Democratic candidate. Doonan claims he will oust the incumbent in the December election.

Doonan Malden Charles Schumaker Owen Jr. Doonan

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