Market totals and top movers in New York and Boston
Yesterday's market activity shows New York sales at 231000 shares and Boston at 15116 with steel common leading in New York at 55100 shares and New Haven topping Boston with 3085 shares traded. Year to date totals reach 79237900 shares in New York and 5111203 in Boston, with last year's corresponding period higher in New York at 125906000 and lower in Boston at 10881324. Leading gains include Homestake Mining in New York and New Haven in Boston. notable losses include Del., Lack, & West. in New York and Swift & Co. in Boston. Call money ranged 5.5 to 6 percent in New York, while time money spanned 4.75 to 5.75 percent in New York and 5.25 to 6 percent in Boston.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
New Haven
Homestake Mining
Del
Lack, & West
Swift & Co
Call Money
Time Money
AT & T
T& SF
B&q
Alaska
Aim
Arizona
Amoakeag
Bos
Bos & Maine
Bos & Albany
Butte & Sup
Cal & Arizona
Edison Elec
Edison el Rts
Fitchburg Pf
Franklin
Greene
Land Creek
Kerr Lake
Lake Copper
Nevada Co
Mexican Tepf.ie
Ny&nh
NY &N
Superior Co
Sup & Bos
US Steel Pf
Utah Consol
Iy al
Utah Cop Co
Victoria
West End
New York Market Ends Narrow With Mixed Tone
A tentative, uneven session in New York trading saw the market hold a narrow course. Prices for New Haven and New York Central dropped to multiyear lows before a late rally limited losses. Mexican Petroleum and Rock Island carried steep declines while United States Steel showed stronger demand after a positive unfilled tonnage report.
Dividend Declarations by Lanston Monotype and Fruit Company
The Lanston Monotype Machine Company in Philadelphia declares a quarterly dividend of 1 percent on capital stock payable December 30 1913 to stockholders of record December 20 1913. J Sellers Bancroft treasurer notes the action. Fruit Company declares dividend No 58 a quarterly 2 percent on capital stock payable January 15 1934 to stockholders of record December 4 1933.
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Wee
Tanee
Chicago
Jan Strseere
Asne
Wis
N.Y. Minn
Duluth
Toledo
Lanston Monotype Machine Company
Philadelphia
Hias
J. Sellers Bancroft
Fruit Company
State
Boston, Mess
Poceed
Haerles
A- Hubbard
Treusapegs
New Haven Shares Lead Mixed Boston Market Activity
Light trading with uneven price moves. New Haven stock weakened to a new low near 713 8 as directors meet for dividends. Elevated and Massachusetts Electric showed notable gains while Telephone stock slid to its lowest since 1908. Steel remained steady around 56 8.
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New Haven
New York Central
Boston
New York
Heston
Carmen
Massachusetts Electric
State Street Topics Market Upturns Outsized Weakness Persists
The speculative leaders led gains while less active issues lagged. New Haven and New York Central rebounded. Canadian Pacific Missouri Pacific and Mexican Petroleum fell sharply, with Mexican Petroleum down four points. American Telephone rose to 117 3 4 amid telephony takeover talk. Call money remained near 6 percent as banks rebuild reserves. Steel orders showed only 117 000 tons shrinkage, signaling slower output. Old Colony Copper data imply mounting calls for additional capital. Baltimore and Ohio four month results show gross earnings up 1.7 million but net down 223 thousand due to higher costs, while maintenance outlays fell 108 thousand compared to 1912.
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New York
Shorts
New Haven
New York Central
Canadian Pacific
Rock Island
Maryland
United States Steel
London
United States
Panama
Steel
Reading
Union Pacific
Amalgamated
Missouri Pacific
Mexican Petroleum
American Telephone
Steel Corporation
Baltimore and Ohio
New York Central Declares Regular Dividend Amid Pressure
The Street anticipated the regular 5 percent dividend as New York Central faced earnings only marginally above the payout. Analysts noted the stock yields 5.60 percent at current price, lower than many rail rivals offering 6 to 7 percent. Since 1884 the line has rarely paid above 5 percent, with two exceptions in 1897 and 1910 when 6 percent was briefly sustained before a corrective cut.
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New York Central
Tes
The
Central
Bond Market Reports Mixed Activity in New York Trading
Prices were irregular with a fractional rally in New York, New Haven & Hartford convertibles and a sharp movement in Rock Island collaterals. Government bonds show varied results with multiple issues noted and daily totals compared to prior days and a year ago.
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New York
New Haven & Hartford
Rock Island
Fall River Bonds Awarded Amid Bid Confusion
Fall River awards 100000 dollars in 4 percent municipal bonds dated Dec 1 1918 with 10000 yearly maturities 1914 23 to Blodget & Co Other bidders listed Also notes sale of 807000 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company bonds and bids for Waltham temporary loan 75000 dollars due 1974 as well as West End Street Railway stock and bonds proposal Portland Memphis bond sales and bidders noted.
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Fall River
Mass
Blodget & Co
Perry, Coffins& Burr
Blake Bros. & Co
Adams & Co
A. B. Leach & Co
White, Weld & Co
Estabrook & Co
Curtis & Sanger
R. L. Day & Co
N. W. Harris & Co
Merrill, Oldham & Co
Waltham, Mass
West End Street Railway Company
Public Service Conmission
Directors Appointments and Dividend Update Across Rail and Oil Firms
Louis J. Kolb named director of Keystone Telephone Co. A H Smith elected president and director of New York Central and Hudson River and Lake Shore Railroad Cos. Charles G Perkins new director of Chicago Burlington and Quincy RR. W Cameron Forbes becomes United Fruit Co director. Mexican Petroleum votes to pass the preferred dividend. Last dividend 2 percent Oct 20. Dividend rate non cumulative at 3 percent. preferred paid 8 percent since then.
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Louis J. Kolb
The
Kolb Baking Co
Keystone Telephone Company
A. H. Smith
New York Central
Hudson River
Lake Shore
Charles G. Perkins
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
Howard Elliott
Copper on the New York M Metal Exchange summary
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New York
M Metal Exchange
Lear Us
Lake
Ain
Juror Reverses Verdict in Boston Elevated Case
Coleman Wilson, a Suffolk County Superior Court juror, announced he opposed the prior night’s verdict in Edward Morey vs Boston Elevated. The jury had agreed for damages sought by Morey for a July 24 1910 Chelsea street Charlestown injury. Judge White ordered the verdict not to be received and the clerk to docket the reversal, granting a new trial chance for Morey.
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Coleman Wilson
Suffolk County Superior Court
Edward Morey
Boston Elevated
Morey
Chelsea Street
Charlestown
Elevated
Wilson
Allan Bearse
White
Supreme Court
Harvard Man Wins Rhodes Scholarship for Oxford
E. B. Hawkins Williams 12 now in Harvard chemistry graduate work earned the Rhodes scholarship to Oxford University England a three year award beginning October 1914 by the Massachusetts selection committee at Ford building yesterday afternoon. The grant provides for three years expenses at Oxford totaling 4500 dollars at 1500 dollars per year.
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E. B. Hawkins
Williams
Harvard
Rhodes
Oxford University
England
Massachusetts
Ford Building
Oxford
Chamber of Commerce Glee Club Becomes Permanent
The Boston Chamber of Commerce approves making the Glee Club a permanent institution following the First Annual Spring Gambol last May. The club will debut as a fixed feature at the Chamber’s annual dinner next Tuesday at the Copley Plaza Hotel.
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Chamber of Commerce Glee Club
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Glee Club
Chamber
Glee Club
Copley Plaza Hotel
Harvard Athletes Honored in Class Day Elections
Harvard seniors honored the university athletes in class day officer elections. Robert Treat Paine was named first marshal and Alexander L. Jackson, a colored hurdler on the track team, was elected orator over five opponents. The football track and crew athletes benefited in the balloting, with Jackson’s win seen as highly surprising since he entered the contest just the day before.
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Harvard
Robert Treat Paine
Alexander L. Jackson
Jackson
Quentin Reynolds
Louis H. Mills
Crimson
Robert St. B Boyd
Dedham
Alexander Jackson
Andover
The
Harvard seniors elect class officers led by first marshal
The class selects internal honors with Robert Treat Paine Storer named first marshal and Ivy Orator James Ripley Osgood Perkins. Quentin Reynolds becomes second marshal and Lewis Hunt Mills third, with Alexander L. Jackson as orator and James R O Perkins as Ivy Orator.
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Jackson
Wallace GU. Fenn
Cambridge
James H. Leighton
Tunkhannock
Penn
Isadore Levin
Detroit
Henry C. Place
Gilbertsville
N. Y
Charles M. Rogers, Jr
James R. O. Perkins
West Newton
Perkins
Harvard
Robert Treat Paine Storer
Boston
Quentin Reynolds
Montclair
N. J
Lewis Hunt Mills
Portland
Ore
Robert Saint Barbe Boyd
Dedham
Alexander L. Jackson
Englewood
James Ripley Osgood Perkins
Charles Pelham Curtis, Jr
Pitman Benjamin Potter
Long Branch
Albert Francis Pickernell
Chamber dinner to be presided by J Randolph Coolidge Jr
The chamber’s new president J Randolph Coolidge Jr will chair the upcoming dinner. Speakers include Henry A Wheeler head of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and former Chicago Commerce president, and Judge Henry A Shute of Exeter New Hampshire author of The Real Diary of a Real Boy.
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J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr
Chamber
Henry A. Wheeler
The
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Chicago Association of Commerce
Henry A. Shute
Exeter
N. H
Miss Sarah J. Buttrick Resigns From YWCA After 39 Years
After 39 years of service Miss Sarah J. Buttrick, financial secretary, resigns to the Board of Managers. She led Warrenton Street Home from 1875 to 1907, started New England cooking schools, and helped found a Berkeley Street Home gymnasium. She backs woman suffrage and broad employment for women.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Sarah’‘J.* Buttrick
Miss Buttrick
Miss. Buttrick
Berkeley Street
Sarah J. Buttrick
Pavlova at Opera House on Dec 20
Anna Pavlova with Novikoff and the Russian ballet to appear at the Boston Opera House for two performances, shifting the schedule next week. Luisa Tetrazzini will sing Violetta on Friday, Pagliacci and Cavalleria Rusticana to follow, with Nielsen Nedda and other cast changes for the matinee and evening shows.
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Anna Pavlova
Novikoff
Boston Opera House
Russell
Mme
Luisa Tetrazzini
Violetta
Alice Nielsen
Ferrari-Fontana
Canio
Mr. Ancona
Tonio
Mise Amsden
Santuzza
Mme. Rienskaja
Iola
Mr. Laffitte
Turiddu
Mr. Fornari
Alfia
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China Copper
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Power Col
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Spencer, Trask & Co
MW. Harris & Co
Memphis, Tenn
W. Cameron Forbes
Philippine Islands
United Fruit Company
Metal Markets
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Chicago Elevated Railway
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Illinois Brick
Kansas City Light
United Boxboard
Armour
Chicago City Railways
Chicago Railways
Chicago Telephone
Ss Tee
Morris
Boston Chamber OF Commerce Glee Club
A. BE. Hart
P. R. Rich
C. 8. Whittier
H. L. Damon
D. B. Ogden
R. G. Wells
E. V. B. Parke
H. IL. Dillingham
A. M. Chandler
B. W. Pierce
P. F. Bryant
C. C. Gilman
H. L. Herrington
W. R
Storer
Orator
Philadelphia Market
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Ctr NJ
FE & P4s
Y.W.C.A
Money Markets
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Clearing House
Treasury
Sub- Treasury
Pavlova
Opera House
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