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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1919
Page
18
Boston Post advertises a Tire Fabric Superintendent position for a new 10000 spindle plant making Cord and Flat fabrics. Requires complete knowledge of the fabrics, ability to train and develop an organization, and offers substantial stock interest. interviews to be conducted by the company General Manager in Boston.
Market report shows leading indicators sinking to fresh lows as profits in local firms lag. Analysts cite weak consumer demand and supply chain pressures weighing on earnings prospects for the upcoming quarter.
Yesterday's bear market swept most markets with declines in steel and other shares. Copper and wool prices fell sharply while notable names like Baldwin Locomotive American Smelting and International Mercantile Marine dropped. steel rebounded briefly then slid to new lows.
Stocks moved aimlessly in a quiet morning session with irregular late trading. Rail firms faced selling pressure after a denial of freight rate hikes while pools boosted oils and related issues amid mixed results across sectors.
The column itemizes numerous bonds and issues with their coupons and statuses. It lists US 4s 1925 104 IT 54s, UK and other foreign issues, utility and railroad bonds, and several corporate issues with prices and maturity notes.
Harvard will be represented by varsity university athletic teams through the rest of the year after a decision by the athletic committee at a meeting last night in University Hall.
Fort Hill firm James M. Glassman & Co announces direct private wire service to New York City with toll free numbers 6180 1 2 and dedicated line to Manhattan exchanges.
The hockey team has one date with Yale in Cambridge to be announced later. Letters will be awarded to players at that game. Yale Princeton and Harvard will decide on eligibility of veterans returning from service at a forthcoming meeting. Training tables and a baseball coach decision lie with Major Fred W. Moore. The crew coach will be chosen by the graduate rowing committee.
Frank Baker once the American League home run king and ex Yankee has signed to play for the Upland team in the Delaware County league for the coming season. Manager Miller secured Baker after talks with John P. Crozer and a Delaware County meeting. Baker will play Saturdays and possibly another game, while tending his farm. prior salaries cited were about $10,000 yearly with the Yankees and $100 per game in 1915.
The Postmaster General ordered new long distance rates take effect at midnight despite the Public Service Commission demand to suspend for a month. The commission plans to seek court action with Attorney General Attwill to stop enforcement. Company officials, citing federal control of lines, say they must obey federal authorities and will begin the new schedule at midnight.
Samuel Gompers headed a AFL delegation in London as it met the British parliamentary committee of the Trades Union Congress. The three hour session failed to agree on an international trades union conference to run alongside the peace conference. A strong divergence of views was noted and another meeting is set for tomorrow.
France honors eight American attaches of the Belgian relief commission with the Legion of Honor. William B. Poland is made a commander while Millard K. Shaler Hugh S. Gibson Prentiss Gray Walter L. Brown Castle A. Young Edgar Richard and Warren D. Gregory are named knights.
A Hagdenblad despatch reports in Berlin on Sunday nuns from the Catholic Lyceum in Lindenstrass marched to polling booths in a group creating a notable sensation.
Market brief outlines current money rates with bank loans quoted at 5 4 percent outside call funds. Individual customers face varying rates with consumer loans around 3 4 percent. Commercial paper and year money both listed near 6 percent.
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