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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1912
Page
12
A compiled catalog shows numerous bonds and debentures from firms like General Motors, United Fruit, California Gas & Electric, and Illinois Steel. Yields range from about 4.15 percent to 6.35 percent with issues dating from 1915 to 1961, including mortgage and first lien securities as well as guaranteed notes.
The New Year holiday paused regular trading as the Boston Stock Exchange closed in line with New York. Banks stayed open but stock market activity slowed, with loan rates firm and liquidity steady. The week’s bank statement shows circulation and deposits shifting, while foreign exchange remained firm with sterling higher.
The Boston Stock Exchange opened the year with an informal reception in new rooms attended by over 2000 business leaders. Boston’s Chinatown celebrated the Chinese Republic’s birth with a grand festival and a parade, praising Sun Yat Sen and the new flag amid banquet, music, and a large community turnout.
The Commercial avenue bridge, linking Cambridge street to Massachusetts avenue, will open to the public this morning at 8 o clock. Mayor Barry yesterday appointed drawtenders Edward J. Carroll, George A. Cutting, Edward J. Maloney, Owen M. Gallagher, Robert H. Ambrose and James E. Rose.
The Chicago Great Western R R Co was reorganized two years ago and has not paid dividends since. A forthcoming POST analysis reviews work done to build up the property and prospects for current shareholders, promising valuable reading for readers who want insight into the reorganization's profitability.
President Lemuel Murlin notes many co eds at Boston University meet his ideal of beauty through physical fitness and character. He says education and exercise build refinement, with beauty shown by actions and demeanor as well as appearance.
Nathan G. McLain of Mattawamkeag is held in $2000 bail for the February Supreme Court term on charges of assault with intent to kill after shooting Eugene Lobley and Guy Lobley outside his home on Christmas evening. He claims self defense as the victims recover.
G H Nixon local auditor of the Southern railway shot himself in the head in the hallway of a Wantsville Alabama hotel this morning. Friends attribute the act to despondency. He is reported dying from the wound.
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