Prices React in Dull Market
Market recap shows total New York sales 378,800 shares and Boston 28,212. General Motors gains 91 2 to 549 1 2 in New York, while Delaware Lackawanna & West drops to 225. In Boston Quincy rises to 83 and Calumet & Hecla falls to 530. Total year to date NY 164,367,800 shares. Boston 11,529,315. Yesterday’s most active NY issue steel at 58,000 shares. Boston American Zinc at 5,745.
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New York
Boston
Steel
American Zinc
General Motors
Delaware
Lackawanna & West
Quincy
Calumet & Hecla
Market Downturn Amid Sinking Ancona News Weighs on Stocks
Washington hard line toward Vienna over the Ancona sinking spurred a broad stock retreat in New York. Heavy selling hit United States Steel, Pacific rails, Reading, and Baltimore & Ohio, with declines of 1 to 2 points. Bethlehem Steel and American Tobacco fell sharply, while General Motors and Texas Company showed limited strength. Total volume reached 375,000 shares as bonds and foreign exchange also fell.
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New York
Washington
Vienna
Ancona
United States Steel
Pacific Group of Rails
Reading
Baltimore & Ohio
New York Central
American Tobacco
People’s Gas of
Chicago
Bethlehem Steel
Preferred
Bethlehem Common
General Motors Common
Studebaker and Texas Company
Germany
Berlin
Treasury
Great Britain
U. S
Boston Market Mixed as Copper Slips and B&M Reorganization Looms
The Boston market followed New York trends with little positive development. Copper fell to 63 1 2 cents as buyers held back, while reports of stronger prices proved ineffective. Attention turns to a potential Boston and Maine reorganization as $13 million of notes fall due next March, aided by $6 million in cash and rising earnings in recent months.
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Boston
New York
Iere
Boston & Maine
Boston Stocks Market Report Bids and Bonds
Boston on December 13 reports high, low and last prices for securities on the Boston Stock Exchange with comparisons to the previous close. The bond section lists current yields and changes, reflecting market activity for traders and investors.
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Boston
Boston Stock Exchange
Money Markets and Foreign Exchange Report
Current quotations show brokers call loans at 8 percent, outside call loans at 3, and customers loans from 3 1 2 to 6 percent. Commercial paper 8 to 4 percent. year money 4 percent. New York gold and foreign exchange rates noted with sterling around 4.72 dollars, francs 5.87, marks 7 74, guilders 42 1 2, lire 6.57. Sub-Treasury balances and Clearing House figures cited with daily gains and exchanges totals.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Boston
Treasury
Chicago
Minneapolis
Stowe
Duluth
Toledo
Market Seen at Critical Point as Prices Rally
Market analysts describe a near term shift after prices edge below recent highs signaling a possible move out of a month long rut. Bulls cite favorable business conditions and ample money, while bears warn of waning buying power and rising broker loans amid potential steel merger talk and dividend resumption plans.
Oil flotation plant drives high grade gains at East Butte
East Butte launches a 400 ton per day oil flotation plant to treat vast tailings at Pittsmont smelter, aiming profitable handling of low grade ore. Also noted are a 16 member reduction in the International Banking Corp board and Cobb Bates Yerxa’s capital raise to 750000. Canadian Northern Railway reports weekly gross earnings of 830600, up 65 percent from 1914, while Rumely property sales are confirmed by Judge Anderson. A special letter on industrial preferred stocks is issued by Renskorf Lyon & Co.
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Kennecott
Sr Et
Goldfield C
Kerr Lake
Magma
Nipissing
Int Corp
Ag& WI
Cos & Co Oi
Er Aveere
Maxim Mun
Midvale
Peerless T&m
Penn Mar
Dayne
Ohio Oil
Pierce Oil
Prairie O& G Ee Ee
Prairie Pipe
Aeae al Ee
Cees
O of Ind
Soof Ni Ee Ee
Union Tank Seers Vreentae An
Republic Iron & Steel
Campbell
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Republic Company
Lackawanna, Cambria
Youngstown
Topping
Republic Iron & Steel Company
United States
East Butte
Pittsmont
Renskorf, Lyon & Co
New York
Ten Vessels Enter Harbor With Large Ground Fish Receipts
Ten vessels including two steamers docked at the Fish pier reporting sizable ground fish totals. Haddock reached 68 500 pounds with 5 400 pounds of cask. tilefish expected from Hortense from New York. Roosevelt to survey fishing grounds early next year for study. Hurryed dealer prices listed for haddock cod pollock cask hake and halibut. Westenby arrives four days late at Charlestown from Hoosac.
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Hortense
New York
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Boston
Roosevelt
Admiral Peary
Stock Offering At Public Price In Boston Theatres
Over half of the outstanding stock is owned by Boston and vicinity investors including bankers brokers and lawyers. A small number of shares is offered to the public at 12 dollars per share. For details apply at listed theatres or to Downer and Co 53 State Street H L Nason and Co 55 Congress Street Tower and Underwood 85 Devonshire Street Whitney and Elwell 30 State Street.
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Jones & Baker Stock Brokers
Devonshire Street
Boston
Fort Hill
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
State St
Downer & Co
H. L. Nason & Co
Congress St
Tower & Underwood
Devonshire St
Maritime movements and cargoes at Boston harbor
Gibraltar arrived after 24 days at sea battling gales and heavy seas delaying its schedule. The Cloughton returned from Liverpool with light freight but expects a grain cargo back. Esparza brought a tropical fruit cargo and curios from Costa Rica. Amelco unloaded 717000 gallons of molasses in South Boston. Lord Cromer carried 1 million dollars of West Indian goods and is due Dec 20 after a detour via Algiers. A coal barge fleet and harbor tugs filled East Boston flats as receipts touched multi month highs.
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Gibraltar
Marseilles
Cloughton
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Tropics
United Fruit Company
Esparza
C. O'Neill
Long Wharf
Port Limon
Havana
Mediterranean
Lord Cromer
Algiers
Atlantic
New York
Vineyard Haven
Cape Cod Canal
East Boston Flats
Shipping News From Atlantic Ports and Towing Movements
Shipping news lists numerous vessels arriving at and sailing from Newport News and nearby harbors. The report details cutters, steamers, schooners, tugs, and barges along with their destinations and duties, including towing operations and barge movements among ports such as Provincetown, Baltimore, Portland, Lynn, and Philadelphia.
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U.S. Coast Guard
Gresham
Camden
Provincetown
Cloughton
Hall
Liverpool
Westenby
Smith
Leghorn
Gilbraltar
Empress of Midland
Rowan
Sydney
Esparza
O'Neill
Port Simon
Havana
Amolco
Keene
Port Jobes
P. R
Halifax
Hawes
N. S
Nantucket
McDorman
Baltimore
Newport News
Norfolk
Middlesex
Runkle
Bay View
Haley
Annie
Reuben
Robbins
Stonington
George Churchman
Nye
Bangor
Bridgeport
Alice
Wentworth
Stevens
Salem
Covington
Law
George R. Skofield
Occidental
Wilkie
Lynn
S. T. Co
Pejepscot
Swett
Wings Neck
Gwalia
Johnson
Hattie
Vesta
Ford
Providence
Portsmouth
Perkins
Portland
Newcastle
Cumberland
Svendsen
Boxer
Calhoun
Philadelphia
Buck Ridge
Oak Hill
Richardson
Neponset
Sears
New York
Hauto
Panther Creek
M. E. Luckenbach
Partridge
J. B. Walker
Swatara
Phillips
Draper
Mingo
Hammond
Fetrelecker
Undercliffe
Troy
Marion
Albany
Georges Creek
Brooks
W. H. Yerkes
Summit Hill
Neptune
Cunningham
Vale Royal
Dixie
Clan Buchanan
H. F. Dimock
Calvin Austin
Eastport
St. John
N. B
Dorchester
Malden
Telumah
Coaldale
Savage
Parkers Flats
Tramanend
Monitor
Kimberton
Ivie
Mercury
Beattle
Plymouth
Flora
Vineyard Haven
Peje
Brookline Sells Water Bonds to Merrill Oldham at 104 421
Brookline Massachusetts sold 190000 dollars of 4 percent water bonds dated January 1 1915 and due ten thousand dollars annually from 1917 through 1936 inclusive to Merrill Oldham & Co at a price of 104 421 subject to approval by the board of selectmen.
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Brookline
Mass
Merrill, Oldham & Co
Board of Selectmen
Roosevelt the giant in Mother Goose, Bryan called obsessed
Senator Tillman labeled Theodore Roosevelt the giant in Mother Goose while condemning William J. Bryan as simply obsessed. He attacked private manufacturers of war materials as greedy as he spoke in the Senate on national defence.
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Washington
William J. Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Tillman
Naval Committee
Senate
Tillman Defends Navy and Attacks Critics in Senate
Senator Tillman backed Secretary Daniels and the Navy Department against critics led by ex Secretary Meyer. He urged prompt passage of an armor plate bill, warned against delay by any senator, and noted ongoing concerns about naval appropriations and preparedness. He urged congressional action within 30 days and convened the naval committee to advance the measure.
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Daniels
Navy Department
Department
Meyer
Borneo
Bryan
Roosevelt
Bashan
Congress
Ollstand
Bethlehem
Carnegie
Midvale
Navy
Massachusetts
Arvon Si. Meyer
Washington
Naval Committee
Senate
Aida Repeats at Boston Opera House With Strong Cast
Verdi’s Aida was presented last night at the Boston Opera House with much of the prior Friday’s cast. Zenatello led as Radames, Gay as Amneris, Loiswell as Aida, Baklanoff as Amonasro. A spirited, well balanced performance drew quick audience applause. Tonight’s program features Carmen.
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Boston Opera House
Verdi
Aida
Zenatello
Radams
Gay
Amneris
Loiswell
George Baklanoff
Amonasro
Carmen
Standard Copying Co Offers Home Cash by Copying
Advertisement claims women can earn five dollars weekly and more by copying addresses at home without canvassing. It promises training materials by mail, requires 12 cents in stamps, and offers money refund if unsatisfactory from Standard Copying Co based in Nashua New Hampshire.
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Standard Copying CO
Nashua
N. H
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Po Isle Royale
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Ene
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T .Ene
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F. R. Benk
Lee Tire
Lee Tire & Rubber Company
New York Stock Exchange
Lee Company
F. W. Woolworth Company
Canada
S. S. Kresge
Woolworth's
Kresge
Financial News Notes
The
International Banking Corporation
Jules S. Bache
Guy Cary
Hi. T. S. Green
Lionel Hagenaers
William T. Hincks
Minor C. Keith
George H. Macy
Valentine P. Snyder
G. H. Church
R. L. Farnham
E. W. Harden
Igelhart
A. Kavanaugh
W. S. Kies
C. M. Munchie
W. D. Straight
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa Company
Rumely
Anderson
Indianapolis
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Canadian Northern Railway
Hoosaccocks
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Loew’s
Boston Theatres Associates
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MAXIM
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Broad Street
Harry E. Jacobs & CO
Book
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Hoston Post
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