Bethlehem Steel Earnings and Capitalization Review
A financial column analyzes Bethlehem Steel's earnings and capital structure from 1905 to 1918. It notes common stock performance, growing funded debt, and a top heavy capitalization. The piece discusses past dividend history and potential future appreciation if earnings continue, even without prior common dividends.
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Bank Day in Boston Highlights Bank Elections and Appointments
Yesterday sixteen national banks in Boston held annual meetings with few changes. Benjamin Joy was named vice-president of the National Shawmut Bank, and Olaf Olsen became vice-president of the First National Bank. Joy remains cashier. Olsen had served as assistant cashier for five years. Charles R. Batt heads the National Security Bank at age 72, while E. V. R. Thayer leads the Merchants National as the younger president. New board members include John Joyce and J. Franklin McElwain at Shawmut, and Frederick Ayer Jr., Levi Greenwood, Carl Dennett, Charles Hall, and Everett Moras at First National. Palmer E. Presbrey left the board. G. Peabody Gardner Jr. succeeded George P. Gardner at Merchants Bank. Alfred T. Dean joins the Peoples National board, replacing John K. Whiting. Benjamin S. Foss takes Galen L. Stone’s place at Hyde Park National.
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Charles R. Batt
National Bank
National Security Bank
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Merchants National
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Peoples National
Benjamin S. Foss
Galen L. Stone
Hyde Park National
National Banks and Trust Company
Irregular Price Movements Mark Day in Markets
The report shows total sales in New York 169 900 shares and Boston 14316 shares with Steel as the most active New York issue at 16200 shares and Alaska Gold leading Boston at 3383 shares. Year to date totals compare to 1914 with New York 1242000 and Boston 149559 but prior year figures were 2530500 and 153308 respectively. Notable gains and losses include United Dry Goods pid rising to 48 percent in New York and Fitchburg Bid falling to 70 in Boston. Call and time money are listed for New York and Boston with varying ranges.
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New York Markets See Slight Pullback Amid Profit Taking
Stocks paused today with leading shares set to retreat moderately. Rumeley slipped to new lows amid alleged financial problems while United States Steel rose, Bethlehem Steel weakened, and independents voiced cautious optimism about a market rebound. Bonds remained firm and total sales reached $2,012,000.
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Boston Market Notes Irregular Close on Stocks and Rails
Boston dated Jan 12 reports irregular close with fair activity led by Alaska Gold and atteuperior. Boston & Maine slips, New England rails show mixed gains and losses. Boston & Albany jumps to 198 as Fitchburg preferred falls to 70.
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Foreign exchange edges lower as markets close
The market eased slightly at the close with bankers quoting Sterling at 4.8436 dollars, 4.8334 dollars for cables, francs at 5.19, marks at 0.8734, and guilders at 0.404. The note ends with a teaser about Belgian royal children in the Sunday Post.
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