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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1914

Page

16

Recovery in Rails Features Market Recovery in Rails

Market notes show rails and steel led activity with New York totals 326100 shares and Boston 19618. Key movers included Denver & Rio Grande and Cumberland Co L P with notable gains, Calumet & Hecla and Am Brake Shoe & Foundry showing losses. Call money rose to 2 percent in New York and 3 percent in Boston while time money pushed up to 4 percent in both cities.

New York Boston Steel Butte & Superior Denver & Rio Grande Pfid Brake Shoe & Foundry Cumberland Co. L. & P Calumet & Hecla Calumet & Hecla, 10 To 4235. Call Money Time Money

Bear attack relents as New York market steadies

Aggressive bear selling eased after a sharp opening, with heavy drops in Steel, Reading and Amalgamated. Shorts covered later, prices rose slightly above yesterday’s close while trading cooled. Foreign selling faded, Paris concerns and Mexican prospects kept traders cautious.

New York Reading Amalgamated Shorts London Denver Paris Harriman Union Pacific Southern Pacific U.S

Central Mississippi Valley Electric Properties Declares Preferred Dividend

Central Mississippi Valley Electric Properties declares a quarterly preferred dividend of 1.50 per share payable March 20 to shareholders of record February 21, 1914. Stone & Webster, transfer agents.

Mississippi Maaroe Central Vallee i Stone & Webster

Local market shows uneven stock activity in February

Boston bulletin notes uncertain stock market tone with opening declines turning fractional gains. Granby and Butte & Superior fluctuated as Western accounts absorbed offerings. Victoria saw its sixth 31 per share assessment totaling 15 paid in, while Boston & Maine showed strength and bond trading broadened as Telephone and Western Telephone issues led activity.

Boston Granby Amalgamated Butte & Superior Steel Common Telephone Boston & Maine Victoria Telephone Old Burlington Joint Fours Western Telephone

Investment Prospect for Boston Based Venture Seeks Partners

A mass corporation offers a $10,000 investment in a new device with high earning potential across fields. Proven and adaptable, the one field alone could yield over $1,000,000 annually. The venture, based in Boston, seeks a director to invest, with returns projected above $200,000. Active participation optional. references available. Respond to K 113, the Post.

Mass Boston the Post

State Street Topics Market Rallies Slightly

The market opened weak then steadied and rallied to near noon. Paris monetary stress spurred the late day bounce as Canadian Pacific led a broad recovery with others following. Steel earnings guesses fell to about 20 million while copper producers’ February output and demand were seen offsetting.

Paris London New York Steel Corporation

Western Union Underwriting and Stock Market Movements

The Department of Justice will not object to Kuhn, Loeb & Co underwriting $29 million of Western Union stock from American Telephone. Offering price around 63 1/2, market weakness reduces perceived underwriting risk. Also notes Rockingham Park plan, earnings reports of Harriman roads, and bond sales by state.

Department of Justice Kuhn, Loeb & Co Western Union American Telephone Company

Bond market notes ink loans and new listings of securities

Woburn Massachusetts awards a temporary loan of 20000 to Old Colony Trust Company due October 5 1914. Winthrop Massachusetts approves 25000 due October 15 1914 to R L Day Co. NYSE lists include Great Northern Railway 2000000 additional St Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba 1940 bonds and 15000000 first and refunding mortgage 4 1 2 per cent bonds due 1961. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway 507200 common stock and 9741000 series C bonds due 1989. Wabash 5500007 first refunding 4 per cent bonds due 1456. Philippine Railway 10 9 first mortgage 4 per cent bonds due 1937. Dallas sells 1325000 4 1 2 per cent bonds to a syndicate. Erie sells 418500000 5 1 2 per cent notes to J P Morgan & Co. Syracuse Light & Power seeks NYSE listing for 973000 collateral trust 6 per cent bonds due 1954.

Woburn Mass Old Colony Trust Company R. L. Day & Co Blake Bros. & Co Curtis & Sanger Winthrop N. W. Harris & Co. Ee New York Stock Exchange Great Northern Railway Company St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company Wabash Railroad Company Philippine Railway Company Syracuse Light & Power Company Stock Exchange U S-Pan du Pont Edison N.Y Si T V&geon Brown Erie Ww & Bos Bros & Eo Nyc Erie Nort &W Ee North Pai Yona Flint & P M Aga Flint & F M Ontario Power Chern Pe Huron Freemont Am't & T Pacific Cone Gen Motors Ia & Co Real Great Nor Tgs Penn Peoria & Eine Ah & Ship Si Hocking Val A Orls Na Central Litchfield Ry At&s SIM Ates Indiana Steel Roch & P St Lanta Rie Balt & O Borneo Mt Mar Pm& M San An& AP Towa Central Ladi Bell Steel Hee Kan City Sea Air Balyn City Kings Co Liggett & M Spokane Texas Co Atl Oy Ee EU iv Cy Connecticut Power Co Dalla Blee Maniatis Hyts Af Do Ist Tex Elee Co Metro T & Ths el Paso Lee Il Co Brock, Cap. Co Tate el St Pr Co G & Rk L & West bFall River Gas Work Co Pub Service Invest Do Pi Upngét Sd Tr Lt & Pr Co Apis Genie Ghaid's Union Pac Cetad & Louisy - Ry & Lt Securities Co Nationa Cmi& St P Tampa Massachusetts Asof Mile &T P I. Omii ORI Westlectric Cumberland T Cel & H Whl & L Wisconsin Cen

Bond Market News United States Government Bonds

The New York bond market for February 26 reports on United States government securities with trading activity noted across maturities. Investors monitor yields and demand as markets respond to fiscal developments and policy signals.

Victoria Mining assesses stock payable April fifteenth

Victoria Mining Company levies a one dollar per share assessment due April 15 for stock recorded March 25. About 315 per share will have been paid. H. F. Nason of H. L. Nason & Co and William Edmunds of Edmunds Bros depart for a West tour to inspect American Public Utilities Company properties. Nason will attend a special board meeting tomorrow.

Victoria Mining Company

Federal Income Tax Book Extension Announcement

Sellers Phillips and Co announce an extended period for free distribution of their federal income tax record book. The volume includes income and investment pages, a synopsis of law changes affecting individuals and corporations, and verbatim individual tax sections. Useful for those with taxable incomes.

Sellers, Phillips & Co. Inc Devonshire Street

Dividends Declared By Major Companies This Quarter

American Car and Foundry announces 13.4 percent on preferred and 1.2 percent on common stock payable April 1 to stock of record March 10. Caribou Cobalt Mines pays 2.5 percent with record date March 16 and payment March 39. National Lead issues 8.4 percent on common stock payable March 31 with books closing March 18 and reopening March 18. New York Edison declares 11.2 percent quarterly payable March 14. Railway Steel Spring declares 13.4 percent on preferred stock payable March 2 with books closing March 7 and reopening March 21. Mazie the Motor Maid air feature teased for next Sunday Post.

United Light & Railways Company Chicago, Ill Grand Rapids Mich P. m Ir Tors Business & P. m Brusry Benjamin C. Robinson Sun Beth Steel Cal Pet Corp Can Pacific Ches & Ohio OM &Sp Chino Co Gane Tistitlers Dss&a HO Eric A Foo Tate Gondrieh Ins Cop Co Boo Fio Pauneetane Mackay Pf Miami Copper Yom Ogi Alaska Algomah Oe Allonez Tel & Tel Arizona Gulf Boston Boston & Albany Boston & Lowell Boston & Maine Cal & Arizona China P&lt Daly West E . Oa NTN East Butte Edison Elles Franklin Greadt Nor Hancock Hole Isle Royale Kerr Lake Keweenaw Ag Lake Mergenthale Mackay Cor Mohawk Arcadian New Eng Tel NY &Wn A. She North Butte North Lake Oe MD Colony Old Colony RR Pond Ork Pullman Co Quincy Consol He Aon Ray Reece St Mary's Santa Foe Shattuck-Ariz Superior Soil Sup & Bos Swift & Co Ee Tae Tamarack United Fruit Len U Ss Steel Utah Apex Uuh Utah Con Co Har Vet & Mass Nevada Nywn A & H NY Ont & W Nor Pac Nor & West Pacific Mall Sar Peon Pac T & T Pf Pitts Ray Con Ry St Spring Slyssa Rock Island Timely Co St Lou & Sn Bly Byre Seaboard Afr L South Sears-Roe Studebaker Aaa West Maryland West Union Westinghouse Bay State Gas Bohemia Boston & Corbin Brit Columbia Butte & London Wee Cal & Corbvin Calaveras Consel Ariz Consol Winrewn Reserve Ft Thy Daly Ai Ae Hollinger Te Houghton Teteee Tren Cap Pref F . la Rose Amer New Douglas Uae Yukon Gold American Car & Foundry Company Caribou Cobalt Mines Company National Lead Company New York Edison Company Railway Steel Spring Company

Metal markets muted on New York Exchange with mixed copper bids

Copper prices and quotes moved little on the New York Metal Exchange as spot and forward contracts showed narrow ranges. Tin held steady while lead slipped within a tight band, and minor metals showed muted activity amid a quiet trading session.

New York Metal Exchange Cookson

Fresh groundfish prices ease after two day rise

Fresh groundfish prices fell yesterday with haddock at 7 3 4 cents per pound and cod 11 1 2 cents. Seven schooners reached T Wharf Boston with fair catches but large orders filled. prices for hake, pollock, and cusk were listed. Vessel names and cargoes show varied totals. Mariners receive notices of T Wharf light discontinuation around April 1 and Deer Island light changes in following weeks.

T Wharf Agged Haddock Cod Hake Pollock Pontiac J. Parker E. Nunar Nunan E. Penny Jeanette Maine F. A. Jones Boston New York O. H. Taylor Greenleaf Kinco Brazil Rock Unity Bridgeton N. S Kathlamba Ernest Parsons Sable Island Parsons Winnisimmet Cunard Andania Halifax White Star Fuerst Blige

Sail for Liverpool and Hamburg departs at 10 this morning

Wireless reports from the Sagamore place her 600 miles from Boston lightship at 2 30 p m Wednesday. The Sagamore is en route with passengers and freight and the Landsman expects to arrive this morning with a cargo of general merchandise from Liverpool.

Liverpool Hamburg Sagamore Boston

Shipping News Arrived

Shipping news lists steamers and schooners arriving and sailing from various ports. Vessels include Mand, Ringer, Cardenas, A W Perry, Elizabeth, Katahdin, Macbeth, Governor Dingley, Gloucester, Portland, Philadelphia, and several tugs and barges. Several ships are towed by tugboats to Portsmouth, Lynn, Baltimore, and Philadelphia with named crews and cargos.

Mand Ringer Cardenas A. W. Perry Ellis Halifax Howard Chase Norfolk Suffolk Hersey Melrose Frostad Everett Giles Katahdin Macbeth Jacksonville Charleston Dingley Clark Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester Herbert Rickes Newburyport Orion Doane Sandwich Bessie Isaksen Philadelphia Molino Portsmouth Manatawney Lynn Glendower Edwin L. Pillsbury Swimm Charles I.pritchard Baltimore William H. Clifford Sproul Elliott Mobile Vineyard Haven Mercury Pisa Ger Hamburg Muncaster Castle New York Kathlamba H. F. Dimock Nordhvgalen Dan Tampa Juniata Grecian Eureka James Ooley Scituate Pocopson Tamaqua Patience Charles TF Pritchard Penn Elk Garden Helen W. Martin Daniel Bailey Grasselli

Miners Fail in Agreement in Central Fields

Philadelphia Feb 26 The joint conference of miners and operators in the Central competitive bituminous fields adjourned sine die without reaching a wage scale agreement. It does not necessarily mean a strike as the present pact runs through March 31. A general conference is expected to reconvene in a Western city between now and March 31.

Philadelphia

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