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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1922

Page

21

Bond Market Prices Drift amid Mixed U.S. and International Debt

New York trading shows no clear trend as gains and losses spread across bonds. Mexican 4s rise while United Kingdom 5 1/2 of 193 presumes gains. Lyons 6a Prague 7 12 28 and Serbian 8 ease. St Paul issues mixed with 41 2s recovering from a Saturday decline. Rockefeller estate liquidation cited as a factor in some moves. Railroad bonds show irregular changes with Frisco up and Minneapolis-St Louis down amid tax sale pressures.

United Kingdom Lyons Prague St. Paul Financial Digitriet William Rockefeller

Distillers securities lead gains in industrial group

Chicago and Alton 31 Central 41 28. LSND SPSS gains seven points in Distillers 5s, with Producers and Refiners 7s and dollars and warrants. American Agricultural Chemical 1s Chile Copper 7s Cuba Cane 1s and Virginia Carolina Shewsisel 71 23. Republic Stgeles weak.

Allied Chemical NY. Central St.l North Am Northern Pacific Ohio Oklahoma Am Inter Corp Otis Steel Pacific Oil Pan-Am. P Jesse Pitts. W. Vi Pitts. &W.va N. J T& A Aui Hales Lee Reis Robert It & Ohio Rob Tron & Ane Beth Stee el Oh Mg Brook St.Louis Savage Arms Batic Seaboard Air Wie Seaboard A.l.of Callahan T Roebuck California Pet Alif Packing Brg Calif Pet South Railway Stan.o. of Cal Chi & Alton Chi & Ill Chile China Col Fuel & Iron Col & South Columbia Aera Jn. Rya Invest U.S.C.I.P.& Fdy U.s.hoffman R&i Steel Steel del Lack & W Vivendou Corp Sis Va.Car.Chem DuPont de N Va.-C. i Eastman "Asbid Va.Iron C. & C Valron C.&c Elihorn Regugen Tae Emerson-Brant Elkhorn Coal Emer-Brant Weber & Heilb Endicott-J'n W. Wester Erie Maryland West M & Sim Gimbel Goodrich, Mining Gray & da Gulf States Steel Houston Oil Ve Hudson Motor Central Mer Interboro C O R. T Int Cement Corp Comb. Engi Gt.North M.mar Bite G&t Duline Kennecott Lack Lehigh Val Liggett Lima Ville d& Nash Ion Baa Ae R Manhat Oes Tii Hsiad Arlin See Ie Intyre Mines Chicago & Alton Central

Dunlop Tire Plant to Start in Buffalo Under Sir Eric Geddes

Buffalo reports confirm the Utica Mills will halt cotton knit goods and retool to produce tire fabrics for the Dunlop Tire and Rubber Corporation of America in a $20 million Buffalo plant. Sir Eric Geddes will manage the facility, with operations tied to an impending broader cotton fabric venture. A decision on expansion awaits Geddes’s return next month.

Buffalo Utica Mills Dunlop Tire and Rubber Corporation of America Tire Eric Geddes Lloyd George Utica Mis Dunlop Company Sir Eric Dunlop

Wall Street Notables Lead New England Society in New York

The New England Society in New York celebrates its 11th anniversary led by Albert H. Wiggin of Chase National Bank. Other officers include Harry B. Thayer of American Telephone and Telegraph, George W. Hodges of the Stock Exchange, and Guy E. Tripp of Westinghouse. The article highlights Cromwell’s push for exchange reforms, Buckland’s rail protest before the Interstate Commerce Commission, and Hale Holden’s new Railway Executives Association role as a candidate for future leadership.

Wall Street New Directory of Directors Harry B. Thayer Mr. Thayer American Telephone and Telegraph Company Theodore N. Vail George W. Hodges The Stock Exchange Investment Bankera of America Guy E. Tripp Cromwell Exchange Buckland New Haven Railroad Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Hale Holden Railway Executives Association T. de Witt Cuyler Holden Burlington Boston Mogat Northwest Railroad Interstate Commerce

Richardson Refuses Change in Rail Rates Favoring Philadelphia

William M. Richardson testifies at ICC hearing that Philadelphia’s railroad export rate differential should stay unchanged, citing its port’s advantage and potential loss of business to New York. He stresses Boston’s minimal business ties to grain and exports and asserts Philadelphia’s “home town” rate benefits. Boston and New England representatives counter as allies in a broader challenge to the differential.

Philadelphia William M Bill) Richardson Washington Boston Interstate Commerce Commission Philadelphia Export Company Atlantic Massachusetts New England New York Richardson Middle West Samuel Silverman Curley Frank 8. Davis Maritime Association Boston Chamber of Commerce William T. Lamore Boston & Maine Railroad J. R. MacAnanny R. van Amerson Boston & Albany Edward M. Hagarty Cunard, Anchor and Anchor-Donaldson Steamship Lines William P. Libby Plymouth Cordage Company The Charles F. McSorley

Railroads Could Stretch To The Moon And Back

A historical note claims railroad tracks in the United States could reach nearly to the moon and return with a 35 freight car locomotive placed at seven mile intervals along the distance. It cites 56,000 passenger cars, 40 days to start all street cars, and vast passenger and workforce figures for 1980s rail activity.

Moon United States America New York Philadelphia Pennsylvania Station New York City France

Heroism at Sea Earns Lloyds Gold Medal for Captain Evans

Captain E R G Evans of H M Barlisle received Lloyds Gold Medal for Saving Life after rescuing 1100 Chinese coolies from the steamship Hong Moh which struck rocks near Hong Kong on March 3, 1921. Evans swam amid heavy seas to haul survivors by line to a motorboat and again went overboard to free a fouled propeller, earning cheers from A L Sturge who chaired the Lloyds presentation.

Lloyd's E. R. G. R. Evans R. Ni A. L. Sturge Hong Moh Hong Kon Evans H. M. &. Barlisle Vane Sturge

Purchasing Agents Frolic at 17th Annual Dinner in Ford Hall

A riot of laughter broke out at Ford Hall during the New England Purchasing Agents' Association 17th annual frolic. George C. Bestwick of Worcester led the night with a bustling entourage as Chief Fisher and others kept order. A supper and a minstrel show followed, ending in broad good humor with floral gifts for cast members.

Ford Hall Worcester W. L. Chandler Mishawaka Ind National Association of Purchasing Agents C. H. Dodge A. V. Howland Howl Dodge Chief Fisher George Fisher Mason & Hamlin Company NEW England Purchasing Agents New England Purchasing Agents Association

Western states push for freight cuts on grain shipments

Western states opened evidence before the Interstate Commerce Commission to demand lower railroad freight rates on grain grain products and hay west of the Mississippi and east of the Rockies. Kansas led the case with support from Minnesota Nebraska North and South Dakota Iowa Missouri and Oklahoma joining in while Western railroads oppose.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Mississippi Rocky Mountains Kansas Public Utilities Commission Minnesota Nebraska North South Dakota Iowa Missouri Oklahoma

Wholesale Prices for Fruits, Meats and Staples Listed

A long list of wholesale price ranges across fruits vegetables grains dairy meats and feed. Items include apples Baldwin and MacInton apples, beans, tomatoes, oranges navels lemons cranberries pineapples grapes and more with per bushel per crate and per 100 pounds quotes. Beef sides grass cattle and pork products are cited with various price bands. Feed ingredients like bran meal oats and linseed include multiple price points. The compilation reflects market rates in New York and Canada with assorted grade notes and wholesaler terms.

N. Y California Lima Canada Morege Hennery Aeea Florida Perton Timothy Darte Ton Lara Stasi Ebay Gina

Orange Blossoms at the Colonial Theatre

French play The Passerelle by Fred de Gresac and Francis de Croisset becomes a musical comedy titled Orange Blossoms. Marie Tempest previously starred in English version The Marriage of Kitty. the Colonial presented the current production last night.

Fred de Gresac Francis de Croisset Marie Tempest Kitty Colonial Theatre

Paris Opera Mixes Spice With New Plot In Orange Blossoms

Review notes drastic changes from the French prelude with new characters and added choruses. Baron Belmont and Helene De Vasquez plot to secure an inheritance via a staged marriage to a country girl who falls for her husband. Nancy Welford debuts as Kitty with a strong voice and charm, while Victor Herbert conducts. The two week engagement draws praise for cast, costumes, and orchestral presence.

Miss Tempest Belmont Helene de Vasquez Mme. de Vasquez Paris Mme Helene Nancy. Welford Kitty Miss Welford Miss Weford Hal Skelly Denny Murray Queenie Smith Mary Lucas Robert Michaelis Baron Phyllis le Grand

Workers' Party seating debate roils progressive conference

At the second conference for progressive political action in Cleveland the seating of Workers' Party of America reps sparked a heated, extended discussion. The credentiar committee was asked to report by tomorrow morning, with unofficial word that the party would be refused seating for being merchant and anti labor and not invited to the conference.

Cleveland Associated Preas Workers’ Party of America Credentiar Committee Wor Alt Im

Boston Symphony Opens Five Monday Concerts Under Monteux

The Boston Symphony Orchestra led by Pierre Monteux opened a five night run in Symphony Hall. Ernest Schelling was soloist in Liszt's E flat concerto with a brilliant finish. Brahms, Rabaud and Chabrier filled the program with mixed reception to the performance. The orchestra showed high energy and Monteux elicited a Spanish flair in the closing rhapsody.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Pierre Monteux Symphony Hall Brahm Rabaud Lisst Chabrier Ernest Schelling Monteux Mr. Schelling

Joe Cook at Keiths Theatre Delivers Vaudeville Night

Joe Cook, famed as the One Man Vaudeville Show, kept Keiths Theatre audience roaring for an hour. Thomas E Shea introduced a sketch titled Spotlights while Theodore Stepanoff showcased a Russian number Yar mark English Night at the Carnival with one of the best Russian dances in years. The cast features about twenty performers including Bryan Lee and Mary Cranston Genevieve and Walter Bill Dan Bryant and Dick Stewart and Frank Marino and Tony Martin.

Joe Cook Keith's Thomas E. Shea Boston Theodore Stepanoff Bryan Lee Mary Cranston Genevieve Walter Bill Dan Bryant Dick Stewart Frank Marino Tony Martin

Gadski Fails to Sing Over Legion Pressure in Los Angeles

German soprano Johanna Gadaki canceled her Los Angeles concert after a request from police officials and Acting Mayor Criswell amid pressure from the local American Legion. She said no charges were substantiated but preferred not to risk an incident.

Los Angeles Cal United News Mme Johanna Gadaki Criswell Gadeki American Legion

Durango Editor Rod Day Cleared of Murder Charge

Durango Col Dec 11 Rod Day editor of the Durango Democrat was found not guilty of murder in the death of Wil Wood city editor last April. The verdict came after 13 ballots.

Durange Col Rod Day Durango

Joyous Christmas Eve Opera Debuts by Russian Grand Opera

Tachaikowsky's Christmas Eve, a charming Russian folk tale based work, was staged for the first time in Boston by the Russian Grand Opera Company at the Boston Opera House. The tale blends naive humor and fantastical elements drawn from folklore.

Tachaikowsky Boston Russian Grand Opera Company Boston Opera House Cage Gogol Briel Hrianowsky Massenet Mr. Hrjanowsky

Tschaikowsky Christmas Eve Opera Review in Boston

A Boston night sees Tschaikowsky's Christmas Eve performed with Hriyanowsky as the Devil and Nina Guasiers as Oxana. The piece blends folk song mood with light humor and tender scenes, praised for character drawing and vocal nuance, though some singing edge noted as needing improvement. The company's comic players and chorus receive warm notices as the orchestra under Mr. Vasilief shines in key moments.

Selocka Vakoula Oxana Techub Tachub Gyar Fieigls Tachaikovsky Tachaikowsky America Tschaikowsky Nina Guasiers Misa Guasieva Amith Mayor

Hudson Motor Cuts Prices and Declares Dividends

Hudson Motor Car Co directors meet on December 1 to cut prices on Hudson and Essex cars and announce a quarterly dividend of 60 cents per share plus an additional dividend. Payable January 2 to shareholders of record December 2. The company cites improved quality and economies from sustained winter production.

Hudson Motor Car Hudson and Essex Care Detroit

German Police Introduce Jiu Jitsu Tactics in Europe

A German officer, Herr Woang, returns from duty to apply jiu jitsu instruction to public order guards. Berlin assigns a police instructor to develop ilu jitsu in Barsela and to help establish a Madrid squad.

Herr Woang Barina Fey Berlin Oiaily Weany Ilu-Jitey Baresla Squad Madrid

Unclear OCR Text With Potatoes Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR note references sweet potatoes and barrels with spicing but contains garbled words and no clear event or entities to summarize.

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