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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1914

Page

14

P Hatch resigns as vice president at Lincoln Just Company

P Hatch resigns due to ill health from the Lincoln Just Company. At the Second National Bank annual meeting Vice-President Wallace Lee retired. J M Prendergast succeeded him. Pierce remains a director. A special meeting set for Feb 3 to decide on entering the new federal reserve system. Directors elected at Paul Revere Trust Company and Exchange Trust Company votes on joining the federal reserve system. Nevada-Douglas and East Butte operations discussed with earnings, capacity increases, and leaching process trials for copper production.

RE. P. Hatch Lincoln ‘Just Company Second National Bank Wallace Lee J. M. Prendergast Pierce Federal Reserve System Exchange Trust Nevada-Douglas Pacific Western New York

Financial Market Summary Boston and New York Jan 1914 to date

Total shares traded New York 3 193 100. Boston 179 371. Greatest gains and losses listed for U S Express Calumet & Hecla and Boston & Albany. Call money in New York 2 1 4 to 2 1 2 percent, in Boston 4 to 4 1 2 percent. Time money New York 4 to 4 3 4 percent, Boston 4 1 2 to 5 1 2 percent.

New York Boston Steel Boston & Maine U. S. Express Wells Fargo Express Calumet & Hecla Albany

New York Stocks Rally In Final Hour On Gains And News

Stocks advanced vigorously in the last hour with gains of two to four points in many issues. Bear selling faded as professional traders shifted to buying and high grade investment stocks absorbed. Bonds firm as Panama 3s rose 1 4 on call and total sales reached $8.475 million par.

New York Steel Reading Texas Company Mexican Petroleum Washington Administration Chicago Panama

New York Stocks Rise As Markets Digest Data

New York stocks move higher as investors digest mixed data and await earnings results this week. Market leaders show gains while traders weigh economic signals and policy expectations amid ongoing volatility.

Local Market Boston Shares Jump After Price Dip

The Boston market saw a five point drop in Boston and Maine to 45 then a rise to 49 led by stock action in Amalgamated North Butte Granby and General Electric. Copper prices faced pressure from a December refinery stock surge of 43,000,000 pounds while London reports electrolytic copper offered near 14 cents. The close showed a strong tone and active trading.

Boston Boston & Maine Amalgamated North Butte Granby General Eleteric Telephone Maine London Cables

Boston Stocks Ex dividend surge on ex dates

Boston market reports ex-dividend activity with total sales of 14 406 shares and bond trades totaling 56 600 dollars.

Foreign exchange market steadies with firm late quotes

The foreign extra market was steady today with afternoon rates for bankers. Sterling-Cables quoted at 4.8714 with demand 4.8685, sixty days 4.8360 and commercial bills 4.8260. Francs at 5.18 percent minus 1 32, marks 0415-16 plus 1 94, guilders 4014 plus 1 16.

Copper and tin prices on New York Metal Exchange report

Metal exchange notes dull copper with varied quotes for January to April and multiple forms. Tin remains steady across January to April with small increases. Lead, speller and antimony show quiet or dull activity while iron remains steady and unchanged.

New York Cookson

New England Power Co Development at Somerset Lake

The New England Power Company reservoir at Somerset Vermont is filling rapidly. By next spring it will span seven square miles and hold 23,009,000,000 gallons. Current capacity of the company and allies is 50,000 horsepower, with development of 200,000 horsepower planned.

New England Power Company Somerset Compan

Boston & Maine finance plan abandoned after bondholder resistance

Boston & Maine scrapped a plan to swap Maine Central stock for 5 per cent mortgage bonds as leased line stockholders opposed asset sales. The dispute pits leased line holders against bankers over February note refinancing, with a possible compromise to extend dates and reduce dividends. Despite high stock talk, actual bids were scarce while bond markets show renewed activity and lower money rates across short-term notes.

Boston & Maine Maine Central

Bond market notes on New England municipal loans and company bonds

Utica Gas & Electric sells 500000 refunding 40 year bonds to A B Leach Co and Kean Taylor Co. part of 5000000 authorized issue with 3000000 issued. Worcester bids due Jan 15 for 150000 temporary loan dated Jan 16 maturing Oct 16 1914. Fall River awards 109000 temporary loan due Oct 15. lenders include Loring Tolman Tupper. Malden awards 75000 six month loan to N W Harris Co. bidders Estabrook Blake Loring Tolman Tupper Curtis Sanger. Winthrop bids due Jan 15 for 30000 temporary loan due Sept 20 1914. United Light & Railways sells 500000 of first and refunding 5 per cent 20 year bonds due June 4 1922 to Continental Commercial Savings Bank Chicago Halsey Co Boston Russell Brewster Co Chicago.

Utica Gas & Electric Company A. B. Leach & Co Kean, Taylor &Co Worcester Mass Fall River Blake Bros. & Co Loring, Tolman & Tupper Malden N. W. Harris & O Estabrook & Co Curtis & Sanger United Light & Railways Co Continental Commercial Savings Bank of Chicago Halsey & Co., Inc Boston Russell, Brewster & Co

New Garage Building Aims At Secure Car Storage

The article describes a new seven story garage with basement on Stuart Street designed for 400 cars. It features automated car handling with two exits, three freight elevators, a machine shop on the top floor, ventilated wash stations, locker rooms, and a 300‑name annunciator system to track chauffeurs. Officers listed include W. H. Ames and Bancroft C. Davis.

W. H. Ames Bancroft C. Davis Arthur H. Brooks Frank G. Remick Stuart Street Clarendon Street

Dividends Declared by Major Firms This Quarter

A roundup of declared dividends from firms including Auto Electric, Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad, H B Claflin, Dominion Steel, Midwest Oil, Milwaukee Electric Railway, New York & Honduras Ronesario, Parrot Silver & Copper, Pyrene Manufacturing, United Dry Goods, F W Woolworth, Willys Overland, Pittsburg & Lake Erie Rail, and Crown Reserve. Payments range from 1 to 3 percent on various common or preferred shares with record dates in January and February.

Auto Electric Company Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad Company H. B. Claflin Company Dominion Steel Corporation Midwest Oil Company Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company New York & Honduras Rinsario Parrot Silver & Copper Company Pyrene Manufacturing Company United Dry Goods Company F. W. Woolworth Company Willys-Overland Company Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railr Company New York Chicago & St. Louis Ie Crown Reserve Com

Room for 400 Cars in New Auto Clubhouse

The Massachusetts Automobile Club, the first in America to own a clubhouse, will open its new building at Clarendon and Stuart streets tonight. Formed in 1901, it previously housed 150 cars in a Boylston street garage and now expands to accommodate 400 vehicles.

Massachusetts Automobile Club Automobile Club America Clarendon and Stuart Streets Boylston Street NEW Massachusetts Automobile Club Stuart and Clarendon Streets

Fourteen Bids Opened for Freight Yard Work in South Boston

The Port of Boston directors opened fourteen bids for building the freight yard on the South Boston flats. Hanscom Construction Company submitted the lowest bid at 104,418.45, while C W Dolloff and Co. charged the highest at 141,468.50. The Boston Paving Company bid 108,609 as the second lowest, and a late bid of 121,665 was not considered.

Boston Port of New York Hanscom Construction Company C. W. Dolloff & Co Boston Paving Company

Little Talks on Childology Starts in Color Section

The Sunday Post launches a new color section series titled Little Talks on Childology. The first article focuses on the child’s education and targets readers who followed the Babyology series. Mothers who read the Post’s previous features will want to follow this new educational inquiry.

Sunday Post Post

Better Men in College Claim By Trinity College President

President Charles F. Johnson of Trinity College told Bowdoin Alumni Association members at Young's Hotel that present day college students are more learned, moral, and capable than their fathers and grandfathers who attended college earlier. The remarks were among speeches at Bowdoin Alumni Association of Boston's 46th annual dinner.

Charles F. Johnson Trinity College Bowdoin Alumni Association of Boston Young's Hotel

College Presidents Tout Modern Students and Athletics

President Luther says 20th century students are alert resourceful and active minded and college men are in demand in factories and business. He urges earlier entry and quicker graduation to join varied services. Tufts President Hooper praises athletics for team work and development. Bowdoin’s Hyde lauds college fraternities, while Senator Johnson says future colleges must prepare students for everyday life and political service.

Luther William L. Hooper Tufts College William DeWitt Hyde Bowdoin Charles F. Johnson United States Maine College of the Future

Boston Man Elected President of New England Water Works

Frank A. McInnes division engineer of Boston Public Works was elected president of the New England Water Works Association at its annual meeting. He succeeds J Waldo Smith of New York City. The body has over 700 members from water supply experts in the United States and Europe. McInnes has served Boston 25 years, is a McGill graduate, and previously worked under the late City Engineer Jackson. He is regarded as a leading authority on public works in the country.

Frank A. McInnes Sewer and Water Division Public Works Department of Boston New England Water Works’ Association McInnes J. Waldo Smith Board of Water Supply New York City New England Water Works Association United States Europe McGill University Jackson Public War Department

Hatpin Fatality Sparks City Court Fine

Daniel Sweeney a 22 year old man, recently divorced in Cleveland, died in Cudahy Milwaukee after a hat pin attack by Catherine Hermes in defense of honor. Three deep back wounds and internal hemorrhages were blamed on the weapon. Hermes faced a charge resulting in a $50 fine after the incident and subsequent post mortem exam.

Milwaukee Wis Daniel Sweeney Cleveland O Cudahy Catherine Hermes Gage

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