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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1912

Page

16

Imperial Japanese Government Bond Issue Details

Sanctioned under the Imperial Japanese Government February 13 1912 bonds issued in denominations of £20 £100 and £200 with half yearly coupons payable in London New York and Switzerland. Proceeds fund Tokyo Electric Tramways project extension and are secured by a first charge on municipal revenues with a sinking fund. City assets valued at Yen 34 309 013 include 2526 acres within municipal bounds. 1906 Sterling loan remains outstanding with annual redemption fund. debt details and redemption options outlined.

London New York Yokohama Specie Bank, Limited Switzerland Paris France Banque de Paris Et Des Pays-Bas Comptoir National d’Escompte de Paris Parr’s Bank Limited Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Kengo Mori Tokyo Railway Company, Limited Pari-Passu Industrial Bank of Japan, Limited Tokyo New York Stock Exchange

Harbor Scenes as Gale Delays Tug Fleet and Ships

A furious gale keeps ocean tugs and barges in port while the Swatara tows the Paxtang to Salem. The Florida departs Portland after delivering fuel oil from New York as whitecaps blanket the harbor. The Cunarder Britannia and several vessels from Yokohama to Trinidad are listed among expected ships, with Captain Baker and Captain James Hopkins overseeing tug operations.

Tivernia Yokohama Far Bostonian Manchester Korama Calcutta Colombo Michigan Liverpool Syndic Trinidad Cuba Highland Baker Francis Hersey James Hopkins Hersey

Shipping News Almanac Notes Tides and Arrivals

Ocean tide times and daylight length are listed with high and rise times. Multiple steamers and tugs are arriving and departing from various ports including Liverpool Boston Savannah Norfolk Gloucester Philadelphia and New York with barges and towing duties noted.

A. m B. m Ivernia Benison Liverpool Queenstown A. W. Perry Hawes Boston Simms Yar City of Macon Diehl Savannah Kers Johnson Norfolk Jacksonville Charleston Transportat Hersey Baltimore City of Gloucester Grey Gloucester Masa San Mateo Reed Batimore Mars Calhoun Philadelphia tom@ing Portland A. Allyn Swatara Phillips Salem

Shipping movements under weather hold

Nanticoke Shamokin Swatara for Philadelphia with barges Neshaminy Bear Ridge to call at Dutch Island for barge Cymru Plymouth for Port Johnson with barges P R Rh of N Jd Nos 9 and 15 to call at Salem for barge No 6 schooner John J Hanson for San Juan and Port Mulas PR All held in port by weather conditions.

Nanticoke Shamokin Swatara Philadelphia Neshaminy Bear Ridge Dutch Island Cymru Plymouth Port Johnson P. R. Rh N. Jd Salem John J. Hanson San Juan Port Mulas P. R

Bacon Hosts Diplomats in Paris on Washington's Birthday

United States ambassador Robert Bacon hosted a luncheon at the Paris embassy for the diplomatic corps and Latin American representatives. A collective cablegram to President Taft conveyed fraternal greetings as Bacon praised Washington and friendly U S Latin American ties. Costa Rican minister Senor de Peralta led the reply, noting North American generosity, and a reception for the American colony followed with hundreds bidding farewell to the Bacons.

Paris Robert Bacon United States France George Washington Diplomatic Corps Taft Bacon Senor M. de Peralta

Bicknell Family Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Bicknell Family Association met at United States Hotel with attendees from Greater Boston and distant locations. After a banquet, Hon. Thomas W. Bicknell of Providence spoke on completing a near term publication of the Bicknell family history tracing to 1200 England. Officers elected include President Hon. Thomas W. Bicknell, recording secretary H. W. Bicknell, corresponding secretary Miss Margaret M. Bicknell, treasurer Benjamin H. Bicknell, historian Ellery Bicknell Crane, and chaplain Rev. George W. Bicknell.

Bicknell Family Association United States Boston Thomas W. Bicknell Providence Bicknell England H. W. Bicknell Waltham Margaret M. Bicknell Benjamin H. Bicknell Brighton Ellery Bicknell Crane Worcester George W. Bicknell Cambridge

Market on Holiday Delays Window for Broad Price Movement

Markets observed a holiday with Washington’s birth day closing all exchanges. Trading was dull in New York though copper shares benefited from favorable developments, while major issues showed mixed moves and the market awaited a decisive forward or backward swing.

Washington New York Union Pacific Steel Reading Louisville & Nashville Illinois Central Delaware & Hudson Canadian Pacific

Ely Mines Lead Nevada Copper Output, Mine Inspector Reports

Nevada Mine Inspector Ryan’s annual report places the Ely camp at the forefront of state copper producers and among the world’s largest. Key mines include Copper Flat owned by Nevada Consolidated Copper, Liberty opened recently, Veteran resuming after labor troubles, Giroux Consolidated recovering from fire, and Ely Centennial sinking a winze 1800 feet from the mouth. The Boston Ely plant upgraded to steam, Zack developing, and Amalgamated Nevada in Blackstone district advancing via deep tunnel.

Ryan Nevada Ely Nevada Consolidated Copper Company Giroux Consolidated Boston Ely Zack Ely Consolidated Blackstone

Tokio Bonds Offered by Banking Houses

Kuhn Loeb & Co. offer £2,000,000 City of Tokio loan at 95 3 8 with fixed exchange 4.87 4 for one pound sterling, equivalent to 97 3 4 on a $5 per pound basis. Subscriptions close Feb. 27 with $25 on application per £100 bond and $452.77 on March 1. Proceeds fund tramways and electric lighting purchases, secured by revenues and a general charge.

Mecwnene New York New York Stock Exchange London Paris Tokio Tokio Railway Company, Ltd Pari Passu

Pressed Steel Car Company reports year end 1911 results

Pressed Steel Car Company posts for the year ended December 31 1911 and 1910 gross sales of 11 381 064 and 27 075 978 with net profits of 802 836 and 1 848 366 depreciation 280 000 balance 055 R02 836 1 568 366 surplus 17 836 693 366 prior surplus 7 347 005 6 653 639 common stock earnings equal 14 percent on 12 500 000 par versus 5 54 percent prior year per stock.

Pressed Steel Car Company

Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Earnings Report

The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania reported its yearly earnings for the year, detailing net income, operating revenue, and notable cost adjustments. The release highlighted continued growth in telephone service demand and regional expansion initiatives.

Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania

Osceola Consolidated Mining posts yearly figures and profits

The Osceola Consolidated Mining Company reports year end figures for 1911 1910 and 1909 with outputs of 17 470 124 pounds cop price receipts 12 72 13.00 13.52 and net profit of 664 627 dollars for 1911 against 758 586 dollars in 1910 and 1 070 646 in 1909, showing dividends and deficits and a total surplus of 1 882 188 dollars.

Osceola Consolidated Mining Company Lbs Int & Other Inc Iss Ieee

New York Air Brake Company Yearly Results

The report shows 1911 sales of 1 644 895 for ethine with total deductions of 1 596 596 yielding a profit of 47 799. Compare 1910 sales at 2 690 198 and 1909 at 1 115 115 with similar deductions and profits. Dividends reach 449 658 in 1911, leaving a surplus of 401 859 versus prior year levels.

New York Air Brake Company

United Dry Goods Half Year Report Details Surplus Change

United Dry Goods Company reports for the half year ended January 15 1912. Net income rises to 1 073 399 88 064 with preferred dividends 875 212 4 212 and common dividends 577 100 685 288. Prev surplus adjusts to 1 090 828 848 289, total surplus 1 211 915 185 725.

United Dry Goods Company Ib Hk A. Cole Bodie Eee Eee Reese

Privilege Expires Lehigh Valley Rights Calendar

Calendar notes rights expirations for Lehigh Valley R. R. and other companies including American Sugar Refining, Assoc. Merchants, Chr., Eley, Rys., Fed. Mag. & Sugar refining, and various preferred stocks. Mentions book closings and dividends for several firms such as National Lead, Tennessee Copper, Underwood Typewriter, and rubber and dry goods manufacturers.

Am. Sm Assoc Chie Eley Rys Fed. Mag. & Sm Pfad Inter. Sm Manufac Met. W. Side Helev Umited Dry Goods

Memorial Masses Honor Late Jesuit Priests and Knights

Memorial services across several Catholic churches remembered the dead. Requiem masses and high Masses were celebrated for Rev. John M. Colgan S J at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, with other services held for members of the Guild of St. Radegonde, Fitton Council Knights of Columbus, Chelsea Council at St Rose Church, and Charlestown Catholic Union members at St Francis de Sales. Additional rites were conducted for Dorchester and Mt Bowdoin councils with clergy from St William's and St Peter's churches assisting.

Church of the Immaculate Conception H. A. Gaynor S. J John M. Colgan Young Men's Sodality Guild of St. Radegonde William J. Conway Church of the Holy Redeemer Fitton Council Knights of Columbus Chelsea St. Francis de Sales Charlestown James BF. Hayes Dorchester Mt. Bowdoin Mt. Vernon Elm Hill St. William’s Church James J. McCarthy Order Edward J. Kenney St. Peter's Church John J. Fletcher Thomas P. McMannon

Her Word of Honor advances in Post Magazine

Edith Macvane, daughter of Harvard Professor Macvane, brings a brilliant touch as the story reaches an exciting stage in the magazine series. Readers are reminded to catch the next instalment in nine days.

Edith Macvane Professor Macvane Harvard 9 Day's Post

Colombian minister recalled from Washington

General Pedro Nel Ospina, the Colombian minister to the United States, was recalled by the Colombian government on February 22. The action followed disagreements over the stance toward a visit by Secretary of State Knox and Colombia's unresolved Panama claims.

Bogota Colombia Pedro Nel Ospina United States Washington State Department Knox Panama

U S Diplomats React To Colombian Minister Recall

The State Department states it did not urge the recall of Colombia's minister, deeming it voluntary. Minister Osipian's departure should not affect Mr. Dubois's role as American minister, and a Cartagena visit by Secretary Knox may be postponed unless arrangements avoid incidents.

State Department Washington Ospina Dubois Colombia Knox Cartagena Florida

Weingartner to Return as Boston Conductor Next Season

Felix Weingartner will conduct Boston opera next season if a 150000 dollar guarantee fund is raised and the opera trust continues. He sails tomorrow and tonight will conduct Tristan und Isolde, praising the Boston Opera House and its young orchestra and scenery. Mme Lucille Marcel will appear in new roles if funding is secured.

Felix Weingartner Boston Mme Lucille Marcel Weingartner Europe Opera

Ambassador O'Brien Hosts Washington Birthday in Rome

American residents of Rome marked Washington's Birthday with numerous festivities. Ambassador O'Brien's residence welcomed over 600 guests throughout the day to receptions and entertainments.

Ambassador O'Brien Rome Washington

Indictment of 30 NCR Officials in Sherman Antitrust Case

Thirty indictments charging conspiracy to obstruct and monopolize the cash register business were returned against National Cash Register Company officials and sales agents. The same day Adams Express Company faced an 11 count indictment over overcharging shippers, and seven Cincinnati manufacturers were indicted for under valuing goods to obtain lower freight rates.

Cincinnati Cash Register National Cash Register Company Adams Express Company National Cash Register John Fi. Patterson Edward A. Deeds George Edgeter W. F. Bippus William H. Muzzey Willam Alfom Alfred A. Thomas All of

Washington Statue Unveiled in Mexico City

A 10 foot bronze statue of George Washington by Pompeo Coppini was unveiled on Plaza de Ainamarca in Mexico City. The gift from American residents marks the Mexican republic centennial with President Madero and cabinet members attending. Henry Lane Wilson, U S ambassador, gave the address and Madero replied. A large crowd of Americans and Mexicans witnessed the ceremony.

Mexico City George Washington Pompeo Coppini Mexico Madero Plaza de Ainamarca Henry Lane Wilson United States

Baltimore Prepares Housing for 20000 Democratic Visitors

Baltimore officials say 20000 visitors can be housed beyond hotel reservations for the Democratic national convention next June. The local accommodation committee will place guests in smaller hotels boarding houses private homes and apartments after canvassing the city. Moderate prices will prevail and many hosts offered hospitality rather than commerce.

Baltimore

Maine Republican convention set for Bangor April 10

Four district conventions to pick delegates and alternates to the Republican national convention will be held with the Maine State convention in Bangor on April 10 at 2 p m. The 12 Democratic delegates and alternates will be chosen at the Democratic State convention in Augusta on March 19.

Maine Bangor Augusta

Benson Free on Bail in Dynamite Plot Case

William H. Benson former Federation of Labor of Detroit president posted 5000 bail in Saratoga to guarantee appearance in Indianapolis on March 12 amid dynamiting plot allegations.

Benson Saratoga N. Y William H. Benson Federation of Labor of Detroit Indianapolis

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City OF Tokyo Japan Municipal Assembly of Leagan Mo Fe Yen Mie IPS Acme Kuhn, Loeb & CO Kidder, Peabody & CO Devonshire Street T Wharf Reta A. Viator Gallup's Island Viator Juno Orion Spray Onato Priscilla Eleanor DeCosta Cynthia Halifax Perry Dominion Atlantic South Shields British Steamer Charter Umboldt Smelter Champion Copper Congress Richard J. Burton United Brooklyn-Arizona Smuay Rusgor Shipping News Heb Adel Ja Portrman Winter Juniata Newme News Paxtang Philiphia Ady Scranton Hoboken Pocono Hopatcong Chenangong South Amboy Strafford William E. Soule Associated Merchants Associated Merchants’ Company Prey P & FL Bell Tel Penn Osceola Consolidated N. Y. Air Brake United Dry Goods Lehigh Valley R. R National Tennessee Copper Underwood Typewriter U. S J. Williams Adams Express Frederick S. High Summerstreet Pliny Eves Buffalo Arthur Wentz Columbus, CO George Morgan Atlanta W. M. Cummings Brooklyn J. C. Laird Cc. Howe St. Louis E. H. Epperson Minneapolis McPherson Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Antoine F. Miller Concord Annie Miller Boston Post Charles J. McIntire Esquire W. E. Rogers Register Snmnigonenn
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