Irregular Trend in Stock Prices
Total sales in New York show 538 331 shares and Boston 29 388. Bethlehem Steel rises 10 to 470 as Wells Fargo falls 31 2 to 130 in New York. Torrington gains 21 2 to 42 and New Haven drops 21 2 to 68 1 2 in Boston. Year‑to‑date totals: New York 14 774 029 and Boston 1 061 037. Corresponding figures last year were New York 4 492 200 and Boston 433 609.
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New York
Boston
Steel
Utah
Apex
Bethlehem Steel
Wells Fargo
Torrington
New Haven
Irregular Equity Rebound Amid War Shares Rally
New York stocks showed general but uneven gains after prior declines. Crucible Steel and Bethlehem Steel led the rally in war and munition issues, while United States Steel rose early but closed unchanged. Rail shares like New Haven surged late, with notable advances in Canadian Pacific and Reading, before a sharp final-hour decline. Total volume 635,000 shares.
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New York
Crucible Steel
Lackawanna Steel
Baldwin
American Locomotives
Westinghouse
General Electric
American Can
Risa Crucible
United States Steel
Crucible
Bethlehem Steel
Bethlehem
Mexican Petroleum
Enrines
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
St. Paul
Reading
Northern Pacific
New Haven
Washington
U. S
Boston Market News Reflects Broad Gains and Lead Earnings
Trading largely quiet with New Haven drop and Tamarack loss as Old Dominion and Massachusetts Gas gain. Utah Apex shows high activity with a potential extra dividend denied, while Montana Power posts stronger December earnings. lead and copper prices advance amid firmer market tone.
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Boston
Lst
New Haven
Old Dominion
Massachusetts Gas
Tamarack
New York
Utah
Apex
Montana Power
Boston Stocks Bond Prices Reported In Opening Exchange
The Boston Stock Exchange shows daily high and low prices with price changes from the previous close. Bond figures are included alongside current equity listings, reflecting market activity in Boston.
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Boston
Boston Stock Exchange
New Orpheum Opens with Strong Early Showing
The New Orpheum opened January 20 with greater than expected success and phe nomenal business. Shares at 12.00 each are for sale through Downer & Co and other brokers in Boston. The Lowell Electric Light Corporation declares a quarterly dividend of 2.00 per share payable February 1 to stockholders of record January 22 1916.
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Orpheum
Boston
Municipal Service Company
Baker, Ayling & Company
Lowell Electric Light Corporation
Lowell
Massachusetts
Stone & Webster
Union Cement & Chemical CO
F. R. Keith & CO
Summer Street
Mass
Oxford
Bond Market Notes and Stock Ticker Shuffle in Open Session
The report traces Bond Market activity with listings for 4s 98% 4s and 5s issues from Ches & O to Texas Co cvt 6s and Pacific cvt 48. It covers New York open high low close figures for several months and notes weak overall market close. Regional quotes include Laclede Gas, Keokuk & D M 5s, and Westinghouse 5s with a daily total sales figure of $4,189,000 versus prior sessions and year-to-date totals.
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Alaska
Algoma
Allouez
Arizona
Bos
Helvetia Ee
Island Creek
Isle Royale Steee
Keweenawssenee
Lake Copper
la Salle
Maine Central
Peemain
Mergenthaler
Mohawk
Miami Copper
Nevada
Ny&nh
New York
Dhascb
Iss
Aaa
New Orleans
Low
Close
Berton Syiy
Liverpool
Dees
High
Mil & St
Mil&St P
Mil& St
Sparta & Ae
C & Nwnst
RI & P
Metas Trust
West Union
Ais
Cal & So
Westinghouse
United States
Esterday
Sideguoeurean
Steetereses
Stock Exchange
Nynh&h
Steerer
Cumberland T
del & H
Ais Wits
Distillers S
Norf & W
Miss & Atte Yorf & W
Pont Par
Erie
North Pacifig
Ge Erie
Clud & Ee Po
Enn
Tud & Man
Pitts C
C& St
Seewee
CC & St L Ll
CC & St L Bnaeens
Seegee
Ll Steel
Ublio
Lé& Lore
Ty Steel
Beasain Riv & Re Ort Marine
Ce Trust
Eeeeer Trust Co
Tl& F
Ba Senor
Odeer
San Au @ AP
Metal markets show strength with small concessions in tin and spelter
New York metals trade remains firm with price cuts only for spot tin and spelter. Copper stands at 25 1 2 cents, lead around 6.05 to 6.10, spelter 19 1 4 cents, tin near 41 3 4 to 41 7 8 cents, quicksilver $300 per flask. London copper quotations rise to £1 2s6d, New York equivalent about 26 to 26 3 8 cents. Waterbury reports two plants shut pending raw material relief.
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New York
St. Louis
London
Waterbury
Preparedness Talk Lifts War Stock Values Across Market
The President's push for preparedness boosted war stocks, with Crucible Steel rising to 73 from 68. Baldwin Locomotive American Car & Foundry and New York Air Brake also firm, as Can showed unusual support amid mixed market signals. A wave of consolidation in shoe machinery and snow conditions impacting grain markets are noted, along with New Haven stock drops tied to looming note maturities and Brandeis Court nomination.
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Crucible Steel
Ordnance
Baldwin Locomotive
American Locomotive
American Car & Foundry
New York Air Brake
United States Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountains
Read & Sons Organizes Boston Sporting Goods Firm
William Read & Sons Inc of Boston organizes under Massachusetts law with 300 000 authorized capital. It has 2000 common and 100 deferred profit shares. Common shares receive 10 percent noncumulative dividends before the deferred profit shares. Deferred shares get 10 percent after common dividends, then both share equally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Read & Sons, Inc
Boston
Sporting
Massachusetts
U S Worsted Company Sees Record Sales Gain Reported
The annual report of United States Worsted Company is expected to show a 100 percent sales increase over two years. The March 11 year end signals best ever finances, enabling a 5 percent wage rise, new machinery, and mill renovations at Saugus, transforming it into a profit unit.
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Reece
Singer
United Shoe Machinery Company
Reece Company
United Company
United States District Court
New Jersey
William Edward Goodyear
United States Machinery Company
Boston
Thomas G. Plant
United States
Saugus
Commerce
Oklahoma
Joplin
Bond Market Notes and Rail Bond Petition
Boston and Lowell railroad seeks Public Service Commission approval for a 155000 dollar issue of 20 year bonds at 5 percent dated March 1 1916 to back 5151 2 percent notes due June 1 The bond issue is the remaining portion of a 1385000 dollar authorization approved by stockholders January 5 The commission recently approved a 1250000 dollar issue of like bonds to fund similar notes Newport Rhode Island grants a 50000 dollar loan to Newport Trust Company at a 261 percent discount due September 1 1916
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Boston & Lowell Railroad
Public Service Commission
Newport, R. I
Newport Trust Company
Money market updates and foreign exchange steadiness
Current quotations show call loans at 3 percent for brokers and outside brokers, with customer loans 3 to 6 percent and collateral loans 4 to 6 percent. Commercial paper 3 to 4 percent, year money 4.4 to 4.5 percent. Sub-Treasury credits and bank losses noted. foreign exchange market remains steady with Sterling at 4.77 cables and 4.7614 demand.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Biker Vger
Pomer Wise Ass Cfod
Orn Tea Hwer
Par
Boston
Ieaue
Idanes
Sub-Treasury
Treasury
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Hide & Lp
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Cri&p Ry
Norpfer
Humboldt
Champion Copper
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Richard J. Burton & Co
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T Harvester
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Deintly Co
Maxwell Motor
Maxwell
May Dept Store
Mex Pet Co
Miami
P&s Fr
Mo Pacific
En & St
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Rock Island
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Sears-Roebuck
South Pacific Waren
South Ryeaeaetee
Sony Pf
Studebaker
Studebaker Pf
Texas Pacific
Union Pac of
Soane
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Uscip&f
U S
U S Steel
Utah Copper
Utah Sec RaeBe
Vale Detin Seeree
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Wells-Fargo
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W& LE
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U S Smelt of
Utah Apex
Utah Consol Ee
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Sly
Victoria
Boston Stocks
Loew’s
Boston Theatres Associates
Downer & Co
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H.L. Nason & Co
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Paul Revere Trust CO
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Bohemia
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Stewart Senorita Wit OD
Success Een Ee Ve
Truro Stee
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Utah Metals Oen Een Ge Oy
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Penn Marine & Ordnance Castings Company, Inc
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Mr. Roberts
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Cambria and Lackawanna Steel Companies
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James F. Gallagher
Edmond A.fordyce&co
Congress Street
Cracker Jack Mining CO
H. G. McMahon
Oldfield
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Great Estern
Ptario & Western
Seean
Peoria & Vanes
Illinois Central
Yazoo & Mississippi
Dee Gross
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Iwinka
Eaunie Dee
Pignvit
Piso
Cesad
Union Cement and Chemical Company
Deane Street
James J. Benelisha & CO
Boston Curb Exchange
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