Answers to Inquiries Column Seeks Readership
This Boston Post financial column invites reader inquiries every Monday on listed and unlisted New England stocks and bonds as well as other securities. It promises impartial data reporting, cautions against market opinions, and requires inquirers provide full name and street address to receive attention.
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New York
Boston
Boston Post
New England
Post
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American Telephone stock yields a solid six percent income
American Telephone pays eight dollars a year in dividends. At a price near eighteen the yield edges above six percent. The firm earns about twelve dollars per share with undivided profits from subsidiaries. Stockholders faced unease from the government ownership debate, and prices never fully recovered their former peaks.
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W. H. Biddeford
Telephone
Investor Q and A on Alaska Gold Submarine Boat Copper Stocks
Inquiries about Alaska Gold dividend prospects this year and Submarine Boat earnings and price history are addressed. The Alaska project expects dividends within a year despite slow ore. Submarine Boat shows claimed profits but unstable dividends amid reorganization. Copper stocks: choose active dividend payers. market undervaluation noted. US Steel deemed strongest long term despite past dividend pauses. earnings may cover six years of 5 percent.
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Alaska Gold
J. H. Worcester
Alaska Gold Company
Ww. J. Andover
N. H
J. A. Eastport
Republic Iron & Steel
Colorado Fuel
Lackawanna
Pennsylvania Steel
di Andover
United States Steel
Germany
Market Review and Outlook for 1916 Session
Readable analysis argues prices have held a minor rally with a mixed week for rails and metals. Bulls pin hopes on wartime profits while risks include unsettled international tensions and potential foreign selling, with Britain mobilizing securities to stabilize exchange and curb domestic speculation.
Stormy seas limit arrivals at the fish pier heavy gales slow ships
Storms and heavy gales kept arrivals low with only two schooners from Brown's Bank docking yesterday. The Pontiac carried 90,000 pounds and the Esther Gray 8,000 pounds, mostly haddock. A larger fleet was expected today, delaying fresh groundfish prices.
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Brown's Bank
Pontiac
Esther Gray
Haddock
Tucker
Fore River
Rockland
Lucerne
St. Nazaire
France
Bay State
Warren Line
Liverpool
Bristol
Coastwise Transportation Company
Norfolk
Walter M. Hart
Yarmouth
Prince George
Richmond
Georgetown
S. C
Export Lumber Company
Franklyn
Glasgow
Henry T. Scott
Progreso
Nordboen
San Jose
Port Limon
Havana
Merton Hall
Grey says German refusal blocks Belgian relief plan
Sir Edward Grey cites German silence on allowing raw materials into Belgium and exporting manufactured goods under relief supervision. The memorandum notes Germany seeks to drain Belgian resources to drive labor emigration and weaken Belgium before any accord.
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Edward Grey
Germany
London
Belgium
American Commission For Relief
M. Hymans
American Relief Commission
Relief Commission
BE. Grey
Great Britain
Commission For Relief
Commission
Brussels
Sir Edward Grey
Shipping News Arrivals And Departures Of Vessels
A list of steamers, tugs, schooners, and barges delivering and sailing from Nantasket Roads and ports including Prince George Mackinnon Yarmouth N C Richmond Bristol Hart Norfolk Edison Light James S Whitney Crowell Tus can Thacher Governor Dingley Linsecott Gloucester W H Moody Eureka Juno Kemp Ervin J Luce Bay State Ribston Onondaga H M Whitney Barbara Norfolk Bermuda Glendower Lykens Glendower barges Nos 7 20 24 Petrel Undercliffe and more. Vessels proceed to New York Charleston Jacksonville Philadelphia and other ports with barges and towing assignments noted.
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Prince George
MacKinnon
Yarmouth
N. C
Richmond
Borum
Georgetown
S. C
Bristol
New
Hart
Norfolk
Newton
Frostad
Sewalls Point
Edison Light
Torrey
Newport News
James S. Whitney
Crowell
New York
Tuscan
Thacher
Philadelphia
Dingley
Linsecott
Portland
City of Gloucester
Linneken
Gloucester
Mass
W. H. Moody
Dillon
Rockport
Eureka
Benner
Newburyport
Juno Kemp
Plymouth
Ervin J. Luce
Webster
Bay State
Liverpool
Eng
Ribston
Onondaga
Charleston
Jacksonville
H. M. Whitney
Barbara
Bermuda
Lykens
Glendower
Bath
Savage
Tacony
Devon
Shickshinney
Salem
Radnor
Honeybrook
Port Johnson
Petrel
Undercliffe
N. J
Binghamton
Edgewater
Stroudsburg
Wyoming
Perth Amboy
Rockland
Nottingham
Fifty Fifty Club elects officers at Langham Hotel
The Fifty Fifty Club of the Boston Fusilier Veteran Corps chose its new leadership yesterday at the Hotel Langham. Officers elected include President Captain Richard G. Kilduff Vice President Captain Charles W. Jordan and Secretary Captain Andrew W. Holland.
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Fifty- Fifty Club
Boston Fusilier Veteran Corps
Langham
Richard G. Kilduff
Charles W. Jordan
Andrew W. Holland
Reception for Rev Joseph F. Coppinger by Knights of Columbus
About 500 Knights of Columbus welcomed Rev Joseph F. Coppinger P R of St Augustine's South Boston at the Columbus Club Dorchester A Bishop Chevrus Assembly meeting preceded the event Faithful Navigator Francis J D Ferguson led plans for the pre lent ball Attending officials included Acting Mayor Hagan state treasurer District Attorney Joseph C Pelletier state deputy Louis Watson state secretary Daniel J Gallagher Dr Timothy J Hanrahan George C Shields and D Walter Creed noting the new state chaplain's expressed appreciation and pledge of cooperation.
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Knights of Columbus
Joseph F. Coppinger
St. Augustine’s Church
South Boston
Columbus Club
Dorchester
Chevrus
K. of C
Francis J. D. Ferguson
Father Coppinger
Order
Hagan
Joseph C. Pelletier
Louis Watson
Daniel J. Gallagher
Timothy J. Hanrahan
George C. Shields
Mansfield
D. Walter Creed
South
Boston
Francis Silent On Ambassadorship
Former Governor David P. Francis left St. Louis for Washington. It is not known whether he has accepted or refused the offer to be ambassador to Russia.
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ST. Louis
David P. Francis
Washington, D. C
Russia
Protests Demand Hearing On Bosfield Discharge Case
At Twelfth Baptist Church a 500 strong protest petition to Governor McCall seeks a hearing for Equal Rights League representatives regarding Jane Bosfield, a stenographer discharged from Medfield State Hospital. Speakers, white and Black, link the action to racial tensions and national anti Negro sentiment.
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Twelfth Baptist Church
Shawmut Avenue
McCall
Equal Rights League
Jane R. Bosfield
Medfield State Hospital For the
Superior Court
Loring
Edward French
William Munroe Trotter
Miss Bosfield
Trotter
Bosfield
Boston
Jane Bosfield
Massachusetts
Mr. Trotter
South Carolina
Alabama
William Dexter Brigham
Georgia
French
Star Player Eddie Collins Speaks at Bible School Pulpit
Eddie Collins former White Sox star and ex Athletics infielder spoke before 600 churchgoers in Palmyra New Jersey. He criticized drinking and urged players to be respectable as he backed clean living and baseball’s wholesome image in a sermon-like platform appearance.
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Palmyra
N. J
Eddie Collins
White Sox
Athletics
Billy
Sunny
Eddie
Monroe Vansant
Epworth
Andrews Backs 6 Percent State Income Tax Plan
Former Deputy Tax Commissioner Charles A. Andrews endorses the 6 percent rate as the best balance of revenue and ease of collection for the proposed Massachusetts income tax on intangibles. He cites probate data showing ample intangible value and argues a lower rate reduces evasion and raises stable revenue with compulsory returns.
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State House
Charles A. Andrews
Mr. Andrews
Special Commission On Taxation
Special Commission
Commonwealth
Fordham Third Baseman Carroll Rejoins Giants
Frank Carroll Fordham third baseman, who joined the Giants last year after finishing college, will wear the Giants uniform again this season. He signed a new contract but reports after June graduation. Carroll plans to help Billy Lush mold Fordham for the collegiate season. his last college batting average was .470.
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New York
Frank Carroll
Fordham
Giants
Carroll
McGraw
Fordha
Billy Lush
College
Probate Notices in Suffolk Court 1916
Suffolk Probate Court issues three notices. Heirs and kin are cited regarding Margaret F Lynch estate in Boston. Hugh A McMullen bond discharge and new bond. Mizzi Hajos seeks name change to Mizzi with public citation and posting.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Snuffolk
Margaret F., Lynch
Boston
Mary E. Lynch
Suffolk
Boston Post
Robert Grant
Esquire
Arthur W. Dolan
Hugh A. M'Mullen
Mary A. M'Mullen
Maryland Casualty Company
Hugh A. McMullen
Hugh A. McMullfeu
Register
Mizzi Hajos
Mizzi
Nun
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National Zinc
Porto Rico
Googie
Webb City
G. W. Field & CO
Congress ST
Tel. Main
American Telephone
Temple H. Fay &Co
State ST
Fort Hill
Brady & CO
Devonshire St
New York City
Maine
City of Montreal
Blackstone Valley Gas and Electric Company
Pawtucket and Woonsocket, R. I
Blackstone Valley Gas and
Alaska
Canyon Mines Corporation
Canyon
James J. Benelisha & CO
Curb Exchange
Doane Street
Canyon Mines
Chas. A. Day & Co
State Street
Boston Curb Exchange
Steel
Anaconda
Kaiser
Nazaire
Edward Pierce
Buenos Ayres
the Landsman
Shipping News
FR. Coppinger K
C. Guest
Dor
Chester
Francis
Thanhouser Film
Negro Mass Meeting
Collins
Brady & Conshire
Jas. H. Fitzpatrick & Co
Andrews
Walsh
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