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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1916

Page

16

Money Markets July 5 Quotations and Banking Totals

Current quotations show call loans at 3 4 percent for brokers and outside brokers. Commercial loans range 4 1/4 to 6 percent. Individual collateral loans 4 1/4 to 6 percent. Commercial paper from 4 to 4 1/2 percent. Year money at 4 3/4 percent. Treasury and federal reserve balances listed for New York and Boston. Sub Treasury credit and net losses reported for New York banks on Monday and since Friday.

New York St. Wacmcat Federal Reserve Bank BO Bavemoep Clearing House Ck Nmg Ayecatest Boston b-Treasury Sub-Treasury Treasury

Stock Market Activity Shows Strong Totals Across Cities

New York sales totaled 479 335 shares with 87 526 948 shares year to date. Boston seen 24 663 and 6 415 500 shares year to date. Mexican Petroleum led New York gains to 102 7 8, while So railways profits fell to 69 1 4. U S Smelting topped Boston gains at 71 3 4, and Butte & Superior dropped to 65 1 4.

New York Boston U. S. Steel U. S Mexican Petroleum Butte & Superior

Market Opens After Holiday With Broad Gains and Mixed Leads

New York market notes a belated call money rise to 414 per cent, highest since 1914, while Mexico’s conciliatory stance and Allied drive progress support optimism. Mexican Petroleum climbs, United States Steel stabilizes market, and shipping, retail, and railroad shares show gains. total volume 480000 shares.

New York Mexico Mexican Petroleum Greene-Cananea Copper Texas Company United States Steel Steel United Fruit Sears-Roebuck Woolworth May Department Stores Canadian Pacific Soo Union Pacific Grangers

Draper Company to reorganize with $17.5 million capitalization

Boston market notes a weak zinc sector led by American Zinc and Butte & Superior as Alaska Gold hits a new low. The Draper Company announces a reorganization to raise capital to $17.5 million with a two and a half to one exchange for old common shares and one and a quarter for preferred shares to broaden the market.

Boston American Zinc Butte & Superior Alaska Stock Exchange Draper Company

Boston Stocks Bond Market Update

Boston stock report lists today’s highest and lowest prices and last sale, with the prior close noted for bonds and market activity.

Boston

Bond Market Summary From New York and Chicago Auctions

The bond listing covers United States government issues and various corporate and railway securities with prices and yields in the thousand dollar format. It includes notes on NY&Pa, Bresee, Westinghouse, and multiple railroad and utility bonds, with percent yields around 95 to 110 and issued dates ranging from 1900s to 1910s. Sales totals for the day show $3,182,000 sold against prior figures, with year-to-date and weekly comparisons.

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Falls Boarding Train Ends in Fatal Fall at Depot

Percy Odell of North Hampton was killed at the B and M depot in Portsmouth this afternoon after attempting to board a 5 o'clock Boston passenger train and falling between the cars. He leaves a mother a sister and a police officer brother in Cambridge.

Portsmouth N. H Percy Odell North Hampton Boston Cambridge

Copper and metal markets show limited activity on July 5

July 5 market round up reports quiet copper demand with firm producer prices and barely steady second hands. Prices span 27 290 for 1916 deliveries and 28 29c for early 1917. Spelter, lead, tin, zinc, and silver figures listed with F O B New York and London quotes, noting weakness in Joplin ore and steady indications from American Smelting and Refining Company.

F. O. B. New East St. Louis Joplin American Smelting and Refining Company New York Spot Straits Boston Northern Virginia Southern London

Financial notes on crops and mining from 1916 report

The winter wheat crop totals 492 million bushels and spring wheat 271 million, up about 35 million from last month. F B E Fenton becomes assistant treasurer of Aetna Explosives. Co W Graham succeeds as secretary. Paine Webber & Co enlarges banking quarters in the National Shawmut Bank building to house the bond department. Copper Range moves to higher floors. customers room shifts. Anaconda output drops 1.9 million pounds in June due to freshets delaying ore transport. London reports July smelter sellers at under nine cents per pound. Mid-West Refining credits half-year profits of over 2.5 million with expanded crude oil refining and new producing properties in Wyoming. Burlington crop report notes light Nebraska and Missouri wheat due to wet season. June grain favorable elsewhere. June copper exports from Atlantic ports total 38,378 tons, up from 16,976 last year. National banks and trust companies call as of May 1. James Forgan says first half conditions are satisfactory with strong turnover and modest profit pressure. Utah Copper Company mined over 1,000,000 tons in June with an estimated 18,000,000 pounds of copper yield.

Mid-West Refining Company Wyoming Carranza Mexico Wall Street United States Butte & Superior Judge Gary Orient Alaska Thane

For Sale Investment List from Hotchkin and Co

A dated securities catalog lists numerous stocks bonds and preferreds including Gray & Davis Great Falls West Point Mfg Arlington Mills Dayton Power & Light Inverness Mills Wabassa Cotton Co Warren Mfg Embankment Land Glen Falls Gas and Elec Sandusky Free Southern Queen City Cotton Little Androscoggin Water Power Taxi Service of Boston and many more with quantities. Firms include American Piano American Real Estate U S Envelope Draper Boston Telephone Main 460 New York Telephone and John 4161. The list appears to advertise available holdings through Hotchkin & Co Incorporated with addresses in Boston and New York.

Dayton Tyer Rubber Co Berkshire Cotton Mfg Boston Mexican Petroleum Lawrence Manufacturing Farr Alpaca American Glue New York Realty Owners Northwestern Power Com Mass. Cotton Mills Mathieson Alkali U. S. Finishing Hopkins Allen Arms and Manomet Mills Massachusetts Breweries Waltham Watch Pfd Pacific Gas & Elec American Chicle Nichols Copper Art Metal Construction Boston Securities Pfd U. S Hotchkin & CO. Incorporated State St Boston Mass Pine St New York N. Y

Wall Street rises on favorable Carranza reply and steel optimism

Wall Street opens in a cheerful mood after a favorable Carranza reply quells war fears. Steel common climbs toward 87 8 as earnings outlook strengthens with higher projections for the June quarter and a possible dividend boost. Alaska Gold sinks on weak assay. Mackay losses and express firms show earnings gains.

Windsor Vermont approves refunding bonds details

Windsor Vermont awards a $50,000 four percent refunding bond issue dated July 1 1916 with payments due from 1917 to 1935 inclusive and 31000 due in 1936 to Merrill Oldham Company at 99.58 percent.

Windsor Merrill, Oldham & Co

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