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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

12

Stock Prices Weak in Early 1917 Market Totals

Total sales in New York and Boston show weak overall activity with 419 800 shares and 15 416 shares traded respectively. Major movers include Associated Oil up 6 1 2 to 54 1 2 in New York and Edison Electric up 5 to 139 in Boston, while Public Service Co. of N J falls 10 to 97 in New York.

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Stock Market Recedes After Holiday Trade On Rail Shares

New York markets drifted lower after the holiday break as rails fell 1 to 4 points and rail preferreds and bonds slipped. Dealers cited anticipated railroad control policies while industrials and utilities weakened. trading paused after the first hour with 415 000 shares changing hands and Liberty bonds active at lower prices.

New York Rails Stock Exchange St. Paul Baltimore & Ohio Congress Delaware & Hudson War Board Reading Union Pacific United States Steel United States

New York Stocks and Quotations Report

Boston December 26 reports high and low price quotations for New York stocks along with span and net changes from the previous close. The notice lists daily movements across key securities for investors and market observers.

Boston

Market Watch Mixed as Rail and Copper Stocks Move

Trading in Boston market shows mixed results with some new lows. Boston Elevated falls to 27 while American Telephone slides to 102. Boston & Maine and New Haven retreat. Copper shares hold firm as Anaconda dips near 56, with copper exports for 1917 expected to surpass all records by over 20 percent, reaching above 1 billion pounds.

Boston American Telephone Boston & Maine New Haven New York Europe

Train Strikes Truck. One Killed One Hurt in Connecticut

Grosvenordale report of a collision when a New York, New Haven & Hartford train struck a truck at 4:30 PM. Driver William Inman of Webster was killed en route to a Worcester festival. passenger Joseph Langlier of Wilne sustained multiple injuries.

Grosvenordale Conn New York Newhlaven & Hartford William Inman Webster Worcester Joseph Langlier Wil

Railroad Market Wavers on Fed Control and Earnings

The market opens weak amid reports the government may place railroads under federal supervision beginning with the new year. Earnings for November show mixed results with Atchison Union Pacific and Baltimore & Ohio posting higher gross but lower net income, fueling uncertainty about compensation and policy.

Atchison Union Pacific Baltimore & Ohio

Chelsea Man Dies of Gas Poisoning

Illumining gas from an unlit heater caused the death of James Havylin a 75 year old Chelsea man of 92 Marginal Street. Police found him after forcing the door and he had been dead an hour. Medical Examiner Magrath will perform an autopsy today.

James Havylin Marginal Street Chelsea F. A. Mahoney Magrath

State Treasurer Burrill Reveals Military Gratuity Dispute

State Treasurer Burrill says state officials clash with the War and Navy Departments in Washington over gratuities and salaries for men in both military branches. The admission came last night in a public statement.

State House War and Navy Departments Washington Burrill

Massachusetts Sailors Recalled from Extra Pay

A Boston official cited friction over Massachusetts boatswain ratings receiving $10 monthly from the state since the war began. He said the state must return the funds, claiming envy from sailors in other states and red tape delaying commissions and gratuities. Charlestown navy yard reaction included surprise and opposition to repayment.

Navy Naval Reserve Washington Mas.sachusetts France Maine Charlestown Navy Yard Commonwealth Pier

Three Boston youths earn lieutenants in France

Three Boston boys now serving with the American expeditionary forces in France wear the bars of first lieutenants. Francis X. Phelan John W. Casey and George H. Lyman all left Boston as sergeants with the 101st Regiment. Casey Harvard 1916 and son of the late James D. Casey. The trio have varied prewar backgrounds from banking to college and ambulance work with notable prior service.

Boston France Uncle Sam Francis X. Phelan John W. Casey George H. Lyman 101St Regiment James D. Casey Harvard College Ninth Casey Kent Street Brookline Frank X. Phelan James J. Phelan Hornblower & Weeks Abbotsford Street Roxbury Thelan Boston College International Trust Company First Corps 1011St Regiment Commonwealth Savenue Groton School Harvard Harvard Regiment Vere Fun Amerieen Traons

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