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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1915
Page
12
A record lists deposits for Guaranty Trust Company of New York on December 9, 1913 and December 24, 1914. The entry highlights these dated financial movements and the bank’s handling of deposits in that period.
Vincent Astor and his bride Helen Hunt plan a water journey on the yacht Noma starting around February 1, sailing via the Panama Canal. They will stop at Florida resorts, Cuba, and West Indian ports, aiming to reach California for the fair opening on February 2.
Mrs. Lucretia S. Sawyer, 71, was found dead in her room at the Hotel Victoria on Summer Street Malden in the early hours. The Medical Examiner, Charlies S. McCaffrey, ruled death due to heart failure.
Every Monday morning the Boston Post will answer inquiries about listed and unlisted stocks and bonds of New England industrial, public utility, bank and mill companies. The column will also address other securities and financial topics when feasible with impartial data from trustworthy sources. Inquiries must include the inquirer full name and street address and be sent to FINANCIAL EDITOR Boston Post Boston Mass.
Reader questions the prudence of a three stock mix United Fruit National Biscuit and American Telephone The answer notes Telephone dividends likely sustainable despite fears of government ownership but warns the stock could fall if a takeover occurs United Fruit faces war related earnings pressure large debt and slow returns while National Biscuit shows strong current assets and no funded debt The piece also discusses Eastern Steamship Quincy Mining and American Woolen with varied prospects and tax considerations
In a Wilhelmstrasse interview the German chancellor spoke confidently of ultimate victory. He noted his son’s injury and capture in Poland but emphasized favorable conditions on the eastern front. He lamented Allied censorship and urged truth about Germany and its battles, while pledging help for Belgian relief.
In talks with a correspondent, the German chancellor argues Germany can sustain the war with ample resources and funds, criticizes British contraband restrictions, notes adaptation of German industry to war needs, and claims little rancor toward France while expressing wary but friendly sentiment toward Americans. He also says he did not seek war and hopes for a short conflict, adding that German troops are not responsible for brutality rumors.
The Innis team from this city beat Toronto 4 to 2 in St Louis. Canucks struggled as the Canadian side lost a game series against local squads.
A review notes C W Barron’s book on the 1913 Federal Reserve Act, its author, aims and reception. It highlights Barron’s background with the Wall Street Journal and Boston News Bureau and summarizes arguments about banking as credit and the act’s perceived motives and potential inflationary risks.
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York disclosed in a December 24 statement that total deposits rose to more than 211 million dollars, up from 149 million on December 9, 1918, a gain of over 61 million in 12 months. Total resources exceed 265 million dollars.
Washington Jan 3 The Chamber of Commerce of the United States reports business conditions and prospects are generally reassuring. It notes the European war has had a widespread depressing effect on industrial and commercial activity.
The chamber report notes overall economic strength with shrinking loan difficulties and lower interest rates. It cites good crops and strong sheep and wool, but cattle loans hampered by disease quarantines and mining generally weak. Idle factories prepare to resume as building slows lumber mills.
In San Francisco on January 3 the German government was allotted two large blocks of space in the Palace of Liberal Arts at the Panama-Pacific exposition despite the ongoing European war.
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