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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1911

Page

10

Narrow Stock Market Slump Capped by Interborough Rumor

Trading narrowed with 203 900 New York shares and 16 042 Boston shares. Union Pacific and Am Tel & Tel were top movers in NY and Boston respectively. Interborough contracts shock lingers as market eyes the reciprocity vote and Intermet preferred slips from open. Canadian Pacific nears 250, signaling rising interest amid a cautious market.

New York Boston Union Pacific Am. Tel. & Tel Minn St. L. Prof Calumet & Hecla Time Money Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Interborough Securities Inter-Met Interborough New York Traction Canadian Pacific

Local Market Sees Dull Volume Amid Firm Tone

Trading in local stocks was light though prices remained firm with most activity in Western Telephone and American Telephone. Nipissing saw cautious holders selling while American Zinc and Calumet & Hecla drew attention to the annual report showing strong copper prices and earnings, and Daly West reports cash with a $54,000 dividend. William H. Hill elected to the Exchange Trust Company board and Calumet & Hecla plans its August 16 annual meeting.

Western Telephone Common Calumet & Hecla

Stock and Bond Market Roundup From Boston Market

The Boston Market reports the day’s stock and bond price movements with totals and comparison to the previous close. The section lists bond prices and notable changes across issues.

Boston

Copper Range rock yields rise at Trimountain Mine

Reports from the Trimountain mine indicate sustained higher yield as depth increases. At Franklin, richest rock appears on the south drift at 31st level, while Indiana starts a new shaft northeast of the No 10 drill hole. No 14 at North Lake is down 160 feet with ledge not yet reached and Algomah plans No 6 hole at 600 feet.

T&s B Ohio Beth Steel Goldfield Lehigh Valley Louis Nash Nevada Soo Nee Orr New Nor & West Soo Pacific Mail Pitts Coat Seas Rock Island South Texas Pacific Third Ave Asia Union Pacific Rys Tayicsiss U S Utah West Maryland West Union Westinghouse Wis Central Trimountain Franklin Indiana North Lake Algomah

Boston Curb Market Slight Activity With Mixed Shares

The curb market was moderately active with Rhode Island Coal Calaveras Amalgamated Nevada and Porcupine stocks showing gains. United Verde Extension fell seven cents and closed at 8 cents amid narrow price movements. full list of fluctuation details follows.

Rhode Island Coal Calaveras Amalgamated Nevada Porcupine United Verde Extension

Bond Market Notes From Several Cities

Belmont awards 10000 in 4 per cent bonds including sewer and school issues to Fernald at prices 101.54 to 107.34. Bristol County invites bids for three notes of 10000 each at 4 per cent dated Aug 1 1911. Lowell seeks bids for 44000 4 per cent municipal bonds dated July 1 1911. New York state sells 55 million 4 per cent 50 year bonds with strong bidding. Woburn invites bids for 20000 4 per cent water bonds. Melrose awards 45000 auditorium bonds to Merrill Oldham at 103.089.

Belmont Mass George A. Fernald & Co Bristol Lowell Palisades Interstate Park New York Clark, Dodge & Co Harvey Fisk & Sons Blake Bros. & Co Boston Sutro Bros. & Co Hayden, Stone & Co N. W. Halsey & Vs White, Weld & Co Woburn Melrose Merrill, Oldham & Co City of Canda

Dividends Declared by Major Corporations

Temiskaming and Hudson Bay Mining Co. issues 300 percent monthly dividend with record date July 27. New York New Haven and Hartford R R pays 2 percent quarterly with record Sept 15. Lyman Mills semi annual 8 percent with record July 20. Books close July 20 reopen Aug 3. Luther Manufacturing quarterly 11 2 percent with record July 17. Federal Sugar Refining quarterly 11 2 percent preferred with record July 28. National Enameling and Stamping Co quarterly 13 4 percent with record Sept 10. Trenton Potteries Co quarterly 1 percent preferred with record July 20. Trenton Potteries Co cumulative 5 percent preferred with record July 20. National Carbon Co quarterly 13 4 percent preferred with record Aug 0.

Temiskaming & Hudson Bay Mining Co., Ltd New York, New Haven & Hartford R. R. Co Lyman Mills Corporation Luther Manufacturing Co Federal Sugar Refining Co National Enameling & Stamping Co Trenton Potteries Co National Carbon Co

Bradstreet's Review Preview Sees Mixed Trade Outlook

Bradstreet's Report notes trade sentiment soft due to uncertain outlooks in cotton goods and raw materials. Rainy weather slows wholesale expansion while summer sales lag and consumer buying remains restricted. Iron and steel remain the bright spot amid tepid overall activity.

New York Bradstreet Iron and Steel

Cotton Goods and Commodities: Market Slide Amid Rainfall Hope

The report notes a drop in cotton goods prices due to weak cotton futures with rain improving crop prospects. Weather and crop data push commodities lower but rainfall helps stabilize forecasts, while bank clearings and business failures show year over year shifts. Wheat and corn exports rise week over week, with Canadian wholesale trade described as fair and fall demand expected to be heavy.

United States Canada Telegraph Bradstreet's Northwest Montreal

Trade Review Indicates Quiet Yet Sound Business Conditions

R G Dun weekly report notes overall stability with better crop area weather easing crop fears. Cotton goods prices cut to move odd lots. bleached cotton revisions add uncertainty. Export trade favorable, stocks light. dress goods and menswear push spring lines but buyers delay new quotations. Wholesale footwear conservatism persists. leather activity rises with tight supply and strong prices. Packer and country hides show weakness in July cows, foreign markets remain fair.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Boston

Calls for Independent Directors at Westinghouse Meeting

Pittsburgh July 18 1911 stockholder letter urges independent nominees at the annual meeting on July 26 to replace several directors and fill vacancies now. It calls for an independent Stockholders' Committee to probe management since 1908 and a by law overhaul to give stockholders control and ensure dividends resume.

Charles J. Cantla Richard Delafield Charles A. Moore Pennsylvania Mr. Canda

La Salle Copper Co reports 1910 production and assets

The La Salle Copper Company for the year ending Dec 381 1910 shows refined copper output of 472 100 pounds and 35 520 tons of ore stamped with a yield of 13.29 pounds per ton. Treasurer’s statement lists cash assets at 375 701 dollars and bills payable at 15 714 dollars.

la Salle Copper Company

Zombrewer Dominates 2:10 Class At Kalamazoo

In Kalamazoo Michigan Zombrewer aged pacer won the $5000 Rickman Hotel Stakes for 2:10 class pacers in straight heats as Don Labor and Walter W also scored in their races. The program was postponed due to last Tuesday rain and will be completed tomorrow with summaries offered.

Kalamazoo Mich Zombrewer Rickman Hotel Don Labor Wisconsin Walter W Major Brino Labor Kemlin al Stanley Ro H. See Densmore A Wwhite Charlie Thomas Loomis Mitchell Marth Dillon Jones M. Zombro Snow Sir R B. G Murphy Vernon McKinney B. Hy Buster Brown James Fanny Stanton Maybury Wsee Casten Cox Dodge Rash Pac Brino Wildbrino Little Frank Geers Blacklock Blk. H Dod King Cole

Grandstand Razed. New One Rising for Comstock Park Meet

In Grand Rapids on July 21, workers began erecting a new grandstand at Comstock Park after a Wednesday fire destroyed the old structure. The steel and wood framework is slated to be completed before next Tuesday when the Grand Circuit harness meet opens, with crews racing against time to have seating ready for spectators.

Grand Rapids Mich Comstock Park

English Lawn Tennis Association backs preliminary Davis Cup matches

London reports the English lawn tennis association approved playing preliminary matches for the Dwight F. Davis international cup in America at today’s meeting.

London English Lawn Tennis Association Dwight F. Davis

Persecuted says Lewis testifies before House committee

E G Lewis president of Lewis Publishing Co of St. Louis told a House committee on expenditures that he was forced to borrow a large sum to travel to Washington to testify. He described post office inspectors harassing his plant and using coercive questioning of young female employees during an earlier investigation into second class mailing privileges.

Washington E. G. Lewis Lewis Publishing Company of St. Louis House Committee On Lewis

Court takes 35 million Lewis property away

The United States Circuit Court ordered E. G. Lewis and his wife to deed to the receivers all property connected with the Lewis enterprises, valued at over 5 million dollars. The court ruled that the American Woman's League property is not included in the order.

ST. Louis United States Circuit Court E. G. Lewis Lewis American Woman's League Ohio Colorado

F. of L Opens Campaign to Aid the McNamaras

The American Federation of Labor launched a national drive to raise funds for the defense of the McNamaras charged with dynamiting the Los Angeles Times plant. The effort includes press appeals and fund-raising items such as picture buttons and stamps for envelopes bearing McNamara imagery.

Washington American Federation of Labor Today McNamaras Los Angeles Times J. J. McNamara McNamara

Bay State Street Railway formed from two Boston lines

The Boston and Northern railway and the Old Colony street railway consolidated yesterday into the Bay State Street Railway Company. Officers remain the same. new 14 member board includes P. F. Sullivan as president and R. S. Goff as vice president. Directors added include Philip Dexter and G. L. Stone. The change chiefly affects naming, not operations.

Boston and Northern Railway Old Colony Street Railway Bay State Street Railway Company P. F. Sullivan Robert S. Goff Charles Rockwell J. H. Goodspeed Mr. Goodspeed Philip Dexter G. L. Stone C. E. Cotting Charles Francis Adams Gordon Abbott C. F. Adams J. &. Bartlett C.’ BE. Cotting J. H. Cunningham B. D. Carell R. S. Goff

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