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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1916

Page

12

Adjourned Sale Offered for B and R Rubber Company Assets

United States Court adjourns sale of The B and R Rubber Company property in North Brookfield Massachusetts. New bid date set for July 19 1916 at 1130 AM with minimum bid 238000 dollars and required 265000 dollar cash deposit. Receivers urge inspection and provide contact details in Boston.

United States B & R Rubber Company North Brookfield Massachusetts

Market activity and top movers in New York and Boston

Yesterday's totals show New York sales 685 410 shares and Boston 28 731. U S Steel led New York by volume, Atlantic Gulf led Boston. year to date totals compare to last year with notable gains and losses for Texas Co Gen's Chemical Am Zinc Calumet and Hecla U S Realty & Imp.

New York Boston U. S. Steel Atlantic Gulf Texas Co Gen’s Chemical U. S. Realty & Imp Am. Zinc Calumet & Hecla

Wall Street Rebounds After Morning Slump Amid Mixed Gains

Extreme morning depression saw many issues hit multi month lows before a sharp afternoon rebound. War stocks led losses while United States Steel steadied, and late buying lifted Reading and other rails. Total volume reached 670000 shares with notable short covering and modest bond activity.

New York United States Crucible and Lackawanna Steels American Baldwin New York Air Brake Inspiration Tennessee United States Steel Canadian Pacific Reading Lehigh Valley Norfolk & Western Tennessee Copper Crucible Berlin Rome

New York Stocks Highest and Lowest Prices Today

New York stock market report lists the day's highest and lowest prices and the last sales figures, alongside yesterday's final transactions. The data provides a snapshot of market movement for July 14.

New York

Boston Stocks Prices Reported for Bonds Today

Boston July 14 reports show the day’s highest, lowest and last prices for bonds along with the previous sales figure. The brief lists market activity and closes with the last price observed.

Boston

Market Report Shows Zinc Stocks Lead July Trading

Boston market notes zinc issues as leaders with gains for American Zinc and Butte & Superior. Atlantic Gulf, United Fruit, and United States Smelting recover, while copper prices may drop. Western Union reports rising May earnings and strong year to date gains.

Boston American Zinc Butte & Superior Atlantic Gulf United Fruit United States Western Union

Money Markets and Foreign Exchange Quiet in July Trading

July 14 quotations show call loans at 5 percent, commercial loans 4.4 to 6 percent, and 414 to 414 percent for commercial paper. Year money at 4.4 to 4.34 percent. Silver in New York at 2.8254 4786. Mexican dollars 0-e see4e 48le 3634. Foreign exchange markets steady with francs 5.91, marks 73, guilders 417-16, rubles 30.50.

Leco Steel Tel & Tel Mae To & SF Butte & Super'r Cal Pet Corp Cal Pet Corp Pf Can Pacific Chandler Oe Ches Irs Cai del Lack & Wes Deny & RioGae Erie Goodrich Greene-Canan Gulf State St Illinois Central Inspir'n Cop Co Interboro Con Interboro Con Vt Int Agr Corp Agr Corp Pf Harvester SG M i c Ea Co Jewel Kan City So Pf Kelly-Sp Tire Legere Cop Late Erie & W Lee Rub & Tire Ey Valley Nevada New York Uow Federal Reserve Bank Sonny Treeeeraeee Pere Ewa Boston Treasury Minn Duluth St. Louis Toledo

Dividends Declared by J G Brill and Sears Roebuck

J G Brill Company declares a 1 percent regular quarterly dividend on its preferred stock payable August 1 to holders of record July 22. Sears Roebuck & Company declares a 13 4 percent regular quarterly dividend on common stock payable August 15 to holders of record July 3.

Boston Mass Wilfred A. Bancroft Old Colony Trust Co Fall River Busine Stone Board of Directors American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Co American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company Pec E. Farwell J. G. Brill Company Sears, Roebuck & Company

Stocks Rally on Easter Money Boost

Stocks rallied after money market indications suggesting an end to the rush, as New York banks show a probable gain of over 37 million while call money eased from 6 percent. Banks outside New York lent in to take advantage of high rates, and several large issues dipped before recovering in late trading.

Bears New York Metropolis Baldwin Locomotive American Locomotive New York Air Brake Anaconda England J. P. Morgan & Co London Bank of England Comptroller of Chase Mechanics & Metals Liberty National Boston Shawmut National Thane Alaska Gold Company East End West End

Bond Market Mixed Gains Fail to Balance Losses

The market in New York on July 14 showed gains in select issues but not enough to offset broader losses. Trading focused on Anglo-French and Canadian 5s, Baltimore & Ohio and Missouri Pacific bonds, Rock Island debentures, Distillers 5s, and Mercantile Marine 44s.

Baltimore & Ohio and Missouri Pacific Rock Island Debenture Distillers Mercantile Marine

Relief aid for Massachusetts militia families grows

Massachusetts relief groups report active aid for families of militiamen on duty at the border. The Volunteer Aid Association estimates 1000 to 1200 dependents on its payroll, with about 1500 dollars weekly. Boston and state groups cite numerous individual gifts and a case involving the family of a Gleasondale veteran.

Massachusetts Boston Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association McCall Municipal Volunteer Aid Association Curley Cole George W. Taylor Gleasondale M Company Fifth Infantry Volunteer Aid Association William J. Avery E Company Brookline Street Cambridge Class of Old City Council City Hall David H. Gibson Male Nurses’ Association of Massachusetts Medford Boys of Medford Women's Club F Company

Boston relief efforts expand for soldiers' families and officers

A Boston committee reports Dr Mahoney and his inspecting force aiding relief work. The Volunteer Aid Association books offers of employment for soldiers' wives, coordinated by Mrs Storow. Funds rise from a Red Sox game benefit with full Boston share donated, plus coast artillery exhibition at Fenway Park. Various cities organize sewing projects and concerts to support E Company and Ninth Regiment families, with substantial donations totaling over 63 thousand dollars.

J. Philip O’connell Timothy J. Good Edward A. McGrath Mahoney Health Department Volunteer Aid Association James J. Stortow Women's City Club New Hampshire Red Sox Lannin Boston Cole Coast Artillery Fenway Park Sixth Regiment Frank G. Volpe Medford John D. Street Somerville Ocean Park Lynn Shore Lynn National Guardsmen Lynn Relief Committee Cambridge Frederick A. McKenzie Mexico Temple Central Square Charles Chapman Inman Square Theatre Chapman Sandy Beacon Hill Relief Fund

Red Cross base hospitals fund reaches for 200000 goal

Massachusetts Red Cross bases seek 200000 for first base hospital and ambulance units for regulars and militiamen on the Mexican border. Lieutenant Colonel Peabody directs purchases. F L Higginson Jr chairs the committee. A J Forde assists. Contributions totaling 67923 are listed from Adams & Co to Francis Amory, Coolidge families, and others, with a final total of 67923 dollars.

Massachusetts Red Cross Base Hospitals Jacob C. R. Peabody Massachusetts Red Cross Base Hospitals Fund Red Cross F. L. Higginson, Jr Bay State A. J. Forde Stone & Webster Peabody G. E. Musselman Adams & Co Piel Lee Tchiecae Branklin Dexter William A. Read & Co Gabe Rass Bets Aeva T. Jefferson Coolidge Aon Robert Bateheller Wy Pendob Abe J. Randolph Coolidge Plinor M. Buckingham P. Motley MOSS BOO Amonmfmouns Harold J. Cooli Bebe Rian Francis I, Amory Philip W. Wrenn Robert S. Russell

Copper Market Slips as Prices Ease Across Grades

Metals report shows copper prices weak with producers seeking 25 to 27 cents for 1916 deliveries and 24 to 26 cents for early 1917. Second hands' values drift lower through July to December, while spelter remains steady and lead stays quiet. London markets show copper up in spot while tin and zinc decline, with various base metals quoted for immediate or future delivery.

Bay State Gas Boston & Ariz Boston Ely Boston & Mont Butte & London Calaveras Cal & Corbin Yhampion Columbus Davis-Dal Eagle & Blue Beves Fortuna Ruger Majestic Mojave New York East St. Louis Joplin American Smelting and Refining Company Jordan F. C. B. New York Spot Straits Boston Northern Virginia Southern London

Financial News Notes and Market Movements Summary

War exports from New York surged with Monday to Wednesday shipments totaling 31.76 million dollars. Copper exports from Atlantic ports to July 13 reached 10.49 thousand tons, with year‑to‑date at 13.73 thousand tons. The Pocket Manual of the Stock Market by Frank A. Ruggles is issued. A. Ruggles named manager of the Boston Fed Reserve Bank collection department.

AT & T Gulf Swift & Cops Alaska Gol Allouez Arizona Gulf of Susseers Bos Elevated Eves Bos & Maine Ates Butte & Sup Cal & Arizon Cal & Heela Eee Chic Juno Pf. Jones Coben Port Coes East Butte Tll Edison Fi Fitchbur General BP Granby Georgia Elec Hancock Beneee Hole Aenee Island Creek Popes Kewenaw Isle Royale la Salle Ny&nh North Butte Orth Lake Old Dominion Pullman Co J. P. Morgan & Co Brown Bros. & Co New American Foreign Securities Company France New York Frank A. Ruggles Atlantic Co. A. Ruggles Boston Clearing House Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

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