Market Summary of Yesterday and Year to Date
Total sales in New York reached 318 600 shares and Boston 19 718 shares. Reading led New York with 79 500, Shoe Machinery 1622 in Boston. Year to date totals: New York 1 782 100 shares, Boston 110 080 shares. Last year to date: New York 1 789 000, Boston 153 810. Notable gains and losses include Assets Realization rising in New York and American Sugar falling in both cities. Call money 2 to 34 percent in New York and 5 to 51/2 in Boston. time money 4 1/2 to 5 percent New York and 5 to 5 1/2 in Boston.
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New York
Boston
Reading
American Sugar
Rutland Prfd
Time Money
Am Wool
Pf . Ie
Realiz
At&s
East
Ohio
Ceesee
Beth Steel
Beth Teel Pf
Bklyn RT
Bklyn U Gas
Cal Pet Corp
Can Pacific
Cen Leather
Ches & Ohio
Cm&sp
CCC & SL Pf
Goodrich
Harvester
Kresge Co
Lig & Mey Pf
Louis Nash
Mer Marine
Pet Co
Miami
Msp&s
Nash & 101
Nevada C Co
JON Y Cen
Wonynh&h
Ae i
Nor Pac
Nor & West
Ieee Mail
Pitts Coal
Ray
Con
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Rock Island
Rock, Island
Rumely Co
Seaboard Air Ha
Mae
Seaboard A L Pf
Roebuck
South Pacific
So Pacific Ct
Studebaker Pl
Texas Pacific
The
Texas Co
Third Ave
Union Acific
Union Pacific
Wall Street Opens Up Then Dials Back as Copper Drops
New York market shows initial strength led by Reading, but slips later as copper stocks jump 4.5 million pounds and Sugar stock weakens. Bank of England rate cut boosts sentiment briefly, with reserve ratio rising. New Haven and Panama bonds move irregularly amid mixed earnings, freight car data, and a copper output downturn.
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New York
Reading
Bank of England
Producers’ Association
New Haven
United States
Panama
Maine Central plan to buy Boston & Maine stock disclosed
Maine Central will acquire 100000 shares currently held by Boston & Maine using 8 percent mortgage bonds to raise funds for its upcoming 10600000 note repayments. The move may be followed by treasury holdings sale or consolidation with Bangor & Aroostock, while Boston & Maine may market the new bonds to public investors.
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Maine Central
Boston & Maine
Ton & Maine
Maine Central Road
Treasury
Bangor & Aroostock
The
Post
Stock Dividend Declared by tic Service Investment
The company announced a semi annual dividend of 2.00 per share on common stock to holders of record January 15, 1914. Transfer agents will handle the stock transfer.
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Union Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Gerree
Tic
Market Recap Signals Bearish Tone In Copper Era
Local market shows moderate dealings with prices generally weak. January Copper Producers Statement reveals a 48.5 million pound surplus, the largest monthly rise in five years, dampening bullish sentiment. North Butte and Amalgamated slip as bears push through. Boston & Maine unveils financing plan but ends down 112 points to 47 amid light volume. United Fruit stays firm while Shoe Machinery and Steel common weaken.
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North Butte
Amalgamated
Boston & Maine
United Fruit
Foreign exchange market closes higher amid banker rates
The foreign exchange market strengthened with afternoon rates for bankers trading. Sterling-Cables quoted at 4.8715 in demand 4.86070, sixty days 4.8330, commercial bills 4.8230. Francs 5.19 percent plus 1-82, marks 9.47 percent plus 1-32, guldery 4.19 S-16 plus 1-16.
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Guildery
Ashley Ashley on Investment Conditions and Bond Markets
E L Ashley of Ashley & Co visiting cites dull stock speculation and uncertain policy as reasons money sits idle. He predicts a good bond market next year and favors diversified holdings with $1000 each in public utility, first mortgage railroad, and municipal bonds for about 5 to 6 percent. He warns listed bonds vary in value and notes unlisted issues need a market, while one swing does not make a summer.
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Union Pacific
Treasury
Harriman
Trearury
E. L. Ashley
Ashley & Co
Stock Exchange
Greene Elected Director of Puritan Trust Company
P Robert Greene is named a director of Puritan Trust Company. Old Dominion reports December copper output of 2 618 000 pounds versus 2 287 000 in 1912 and 2 610 000 in 1911, with year total 30 810 000 pounds, up from prior years. Liberty Trust names George B Watson chairman of its board. Terrible Dunderberg Mining appoints A J Eveland consulting engineer and managing director and Arthur L Garnahan superintendent of mines as development continues with ore body opened and stoping expected within 20 days.
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Old Dominion
George B. Watson
The
Liberty Trust Company
Dunderberg Mining & Powder Co
A. J. Eveland
Arthur L. Garnahan
Wilson Release of Dove From Cottage Veranda
President Wilson appeared on the veranda at sunset in Pass Christian Mississippi and released a white dove with a broken wing nursed back to health by a brown haired schoolgirl. The dove paused on an oak before taking flight into the evening shadows.
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Christian
Wilson
Dove gift seals Gulfport presidential motor ride moment
A 12 year old girl in Tennessee, Willa Green, sent a live dove to the President during a Gulfport motor tour. The dove’s wing was repaired months earlier and the girl asked the President to release it at home. The President asked for the girl’s name, confirming he would grant the request.
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Gulfport
America
Tennessee
Southland
Harrison
Willa Green
Wilson
Think Parents Stole Child in Pioneer Town Kidnapping
May Wood, 10, was abducted from Bryantville's primary school as Mrs. Mary A. Ramsdell held custody since infancy. Authorities suspect her biological parents Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wood of Rockland staged the kidnapping. Ramsdell vows to contest possession, recounting prior failed attempts to reclaim the girl.
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Bryantville
Podespik’s Plea Denied in Foot-Damage Case
The Supreme Court refused a rehearing for Tony Podespik of Uxbridge seeking damages from Worcester Consolidated Street Railway for losing his feet after being put off a car in January 1912. Evidence showed he struggled through snow 20 to 30 times as he tried to reach home, amid intoxication and lack of carfare.
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Tony Podespik
Uxbridge
Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Company
Supreme Court
Podespik
A. E. Seagrave
Millville
Buckner, Kentucky Leader, Dies at Hart County Home
General Simon Bolivar Buckner former Governor of Kentucky and 1896 Gold Democratic Vice Presidential candidate died at his Hart county home. He had been a prominent military and political figure in Kentucky.
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Lexington
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Kentucky
Hart County
Siegel Stores Hid Bank Debts in Officials Reports
Banks and creditors allege that Henry Siegel enterprises hid debts in written statements to obtain goods and loans. District Attorney Whitman will review the matter, as allegations focus on the Fourteenth Street store Simpson Crawford Company and the Boston store.
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New York
Henry Siegel Enterprises
Whitman
Fourteenth Street
Simpson-Crawford Company
Boston
Henry Siegel & Co
Bank Insolvency Inquiry and New Banking Law Revisions
Written statements in creditors possession purportedly prove extensions of credits. It is a misdemeanor to file false statements to obtain bank credit. Whitman’s inquiry into Henry Siegel Co alleged deposits after insolvency continues. Pass books from Siegel’s 4th Street store deposits after Dec 23 were used by prosecutors. A banking law commission, appointed by Van Tuyl, expects a report by Feb 1 with suggestions to revise the banking law and private banks rules.
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Train
Whitman
Henry Siegel & Co
Siegel
4Th Street
Criminal Courts
van Tuyl
Deadlock Ends in Brockton City Government Split
After two weeks of inaction the Brockton city government elected officers as Republicans and Progressives joined forces. Democrats lost all offices as the joint slate secured control, with Progressives taking about one third of the posts.
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Brockton
Jan
World naval spending tops list in 1913 Navy Year Book
The 1913 Navy Year Book shows seven powers spent 797.95 million dollars on construction. The United States allocated 140.80 million, Britain 285.71 million, Germany 111.27 million, and Japan 48.11 million. Britain leads in tonnage. Germany second. the US third at 921,844 tons.
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Washington, Jan
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Japan
Navy
Senate Naval Committee
Naval Intelligence Office
France
Mrs. George E. Foss Celebrates 79th Birthday in Jamaica Plain
Mrs. George E. Foss, mother of ex Governor Eugene N. Foss, marked her 79th birthday at 20 Everett Street Jamaica Plain. The observance was simple with tea for family in the afternoon and dinner with the ex governor’s family. Attending were Mr and Mrs Foss and their two sons and wives Eugene Nobel Foss Jr and other relatives. A mass of flowers arrived from friends and a cable message came from Congressman George L. Foss, traveling abroad with his wife.
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George E. Foss
Eugene N. Foss
Everett Street
Jamaica Plain
Duncan Succeeds Lynch as President of Typographical Union
James M. Lynch longtime head of the International Typographical Union retires in Indianapolis and James M. Duncan of New York City with prior vice president role is elected to succeed him. Transfer completed at union headquarters as Lynch is honored at a farewell banquet.
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Indianopolis
Ind
James M. Lynch
New York
International Typographical Union
James M. Duncan
New York City
Lynch
Typographical Union
International Ra
Indianapolis Typographical Union
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Puritan Trust Company
Dove
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