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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1912

Page

10

Bond Market News Highlights Various Securities Offerings

Hawley and Alfred offer the unsold balance of 500000 6 percent cumulative preferred stock of Mc Henry Distilling. Stockton Gas & Electric calls for redemption of all 25 year 6 percent first mortgage bonds. North Plainfield New Jersey re advertises 18000 four and one half percent school bonds for July 29. Massachusetts borrows 3000000 in anticipation of taxes payable late October and early November. George H Burr Co offers 500000 five percent 25 year gold bonds of Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company Nashville Tennessee secured by company property subject to a prior mortgage of 745000 on Evansville Nashville and Memphis properties maturing in five years. For year ending December 31 1911 the company's net earnings applicable to bond interest were 2474578.

George H. Burr & Co Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company Nashville Tenn Evansville Memphis

Copper market gains boost New York metal trade

The article notes a surge in copper prices in New York for September delivery and cites supportive quotes across copper types including electrolytic and casting. It also reports firm leads on zinc and antimony, with London market quotations showing copper near daily highs and futures activity in copper, lead, and tin.

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Philadelphia Stocks Dated July 22 Market Snapshot

A summary list shows Am. Cities at 5 1 2 percent, Cambria Steel around 4 1 2, Philadelphia Electric near 2, Storage Battery about 5 and a half, Ponopah Belmont around 6 1 2, Tonopah Mining 15 16, Lehigy Valley and Rapid Transit values noted, Lehigh Navigation and Lehigh Valley Transit steady, United Gas around 88, Lake Superior 88, Asphalt 20, and Philadelphia Co. around 2 for common and preferred issues.

Cambria Steel Philadelphia Electric Ponopah Belmont Uignday Tonopah Mining Lehigy Valley Soosasing Voaud Vsaldls Union Traction Lehigh Navigation Lehigh Valley ‘Transit United Gas Ssia Lake Superior Philadelphia Co T&t At& SF Beth Ee Eee Beth Steel Bklyn RT Bklyn U Gas Can Pacific Erie Goldfield Int Agr Corp Pf Vila Wil Ins Cop Co Int Harvester Ehigh Valley Liggett & Meg Lonllard Co Loose-Wiles Co Loose-Wiles Louis Nash Mackay Mex Pet Co Miami Mss && Ssm Nat Biscuitess Nor & West N J Rock Island Estneey, Co Sears-Roebuck South Pacific South Ry St Lou & Sn Studebaker The Texas Co Sl& W S&w Pf Union Pacific U S Steel T& SF Gulf West T & T Ahmeek Algomah Allouez Aia Balg Arizona Com Atchison Cet Bos & Maine Bos & Maine Pf Butte & Sup Cal & Arizona Tones Cal & Hecla Sewee Centennial Chino Wet Ee Eee Hancock Hedley Gold Indiana Island Creek Isl Creek Rts Isle Royale Rete Eee Bols Wea Mergenthaler Miami Cop Mohawes New Arcadian Beeen Ae New En i Shannon Sup & Bos Lighy Superior Swift & C Tamarack Bly Utah Consol Utah Cop Co West End Eee Wolverine Dant

Dividend notices from Public Service Investment Co

Public Service Investment Company in Ston Massachusetts declares a quarterly dividend of 1.50 per share on preferred stock and a semi annual dividend of 2.00 per share on common stock. Dividends are payable August 1 1912 to stockholders of record at close of business July 15 1912. Webster Transfer Agents.

Preferred Capital Common Capital Public Service Investment Company Webster Transfer Agen

Stock Market Snapshot of New York and Boston

Bullish interests show strength as total New York sales reach 74 499 629 shares and Boston 7 311 856 shares from Jan 1 1912. Most active issues include New York Steel common and Boston Amalgamated with sizable volumes. Notable gains and losses feature Liggett Myers and Amheek, with call and time money quoted in both cities.

New York Boston Steel Common Amalgamated Liggett & Myers Common International Steam Pump Ptd New Slaven Ahmeek

Stock market opens with mixed gains and steel under pressure

New York trading begins with hints of improving general conditions but fades as United States Licel Union Pacific and Reading drift lower. Steel leads selling after a fractional rise amid uncertain steel report expected from the Stanley committee. Tobacco shares rise 2 to 7 points but overall market remains cautious with steady government bonds and unchanged U S Treasuries.

New York Stock Exchange United States Licel Union Pacific Reading Steel Corporation Stanley Committee Chicago Jondon Berlin London Italy Bank of England United States Oem Reese Enne Canadian Pacific Sore Ee Chesapeake & Ohio Ventevrpenheree Hs Erie Missouri Kansas &Texas New York Central Norfolk & Western Ontario & Western Southern Railway Cereres Southern Pacific Sewer United States Steel United States Steel Pf Wabash Pf

Boston Market Fluctuations Mark Copper Stock Trading

Local stock trading July 22 shows narrow, firm tones with confidence among skeptical investors. Arizona Commercial sustains price strength amid steady buying in stock and bonds as Arizona 6s rise to 86 1 2, while Amalgamated gains later retreat on overzealous early trading before London metal price news is absorbed.

Boston Arizona Commercial Arizona 6S London

Boston curb stocks drift in three issues

Trading in local curb stocks centered on Nevada-Douglas Ohio and Consolidated Arizona with only minor price changes observed yesterday.

Nevada-Douglas Ohio Consolidated Arizona

Consolidation planned for Boston banks Fourth National and Atlantic

A formal meeting will ratify the consolidation of the Fourth National Bank of Boston with the Atlantic National Bank. The merged bank would have about 1.5 million capital and 1.275 million in surplus and profits, with a projected 14 to 15 million in deposits and a two thirds share for Fourth National.

Fourth National Bank Atlantic National Atlantic National Bank of Boston Fourth National Bank of Boston Fourth National Boston

Cotton Markets July 22 Open Lower With Decline

Liverpool opened lower and fell 10 to 11 points from Saturday's close. Buyers and covering shorts, plus traders selling in Liverpool, trimmed contracts and steadied the market. October showed steadiness, trading near December and sometimes even.

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Calendar for Today Ex Dividend Reading Co and Other Stocks

Stock books closing and opening dates listed for meeting assessments and rights. Companies include American Locomotive pref, Chicago Milwaukee St Paul, Minnesota St Paul and Sault Ste Marie, New England Tel and Tel with dates ranging August to October.

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Tobacco issues lead market gains in New York trading

The Bond Market report notes strong demand for Virginia deferred 6s and firm action in New York Railways 5s St Paul and Atchison convertibles. Wabash 4s1/2 faced a minor pullback amid a varied session in New York July 22.

Virginia New York Railways Adjustment St. Paul Atchison Wabash

Dividends Declared By Several Firms This Quarter

Boston Tand Co declares an initial dividend of 50 cents a share payable August 15 to shareholders of record July 31. Merchants Manufacturing pays a quarterly 1 percent on August 1. Pacific Mills distributes a semi annual $60 a share on August 1 to holders of record July 2. Stevens Manufacturing pays a quarterly 1 1/4 percent on demand. American Utilities issues a quarterly 1 9/4 percent on its preferred stock payable August 10 to record July 31. Massachusetts Cotton Mills declares semi annual 4 percent payable August 10 to record July 22. Crown Reserve Mining Co cobalt unit pays monthly 1/2 percent on August 15. Cons Coniagas Mining Co cobalt unit pays quarterly 9 percent.

Boston Tand Co Merchants Manufacturing Co Pacific Mills Stevens Manufacturing Co American Utilities Co Massachusetts Cotton Mills Crown Reserve Mining Co Coniagas Mining Co

Financial notes and mining ties shape market moves

Features from Bonbright & Co. compare security prices and show earnings and dividend trends. Arthur Longley joins San Geronimo Consolidated Mines as director after a control purchase. Old Dominion Company plans a 500000 pound monthly output increase tied to copper prices, boosting earnings and potential dividends. Nevada Utah Mines & Smelters undergoes $100000 bid and reorganization with bonds and stock issue. Chester Dale and Arthur Tu Chambers join W C Langley & Co.

Arthur Longley Gay & Sturgis San Geronimo Consolidated Mines Company San Geronimo Mines Company San Geronimo Las Palomas Guerigo

Grain markets hit new lows on favorable weather

New low grain prices were recorded as favorable weather boosted spring and winter wheat yields in Missouri and Kansas. Trade showed fair volume with selling pressure from reports of large Kansas outturn and potential 100,000,000 bushel yields.

Southwest Misssouri Kansas

Sailboat Capsizes Off Long Wharf Charlestown Two Rescued

Charles Hurl of 6 Hancock Street and John Doyle of School Street Charlestown escaped drowning when their sailboat capsized off Long Wharf yesterday. Harbor boatman James A. Ryan arrived as the boat lurched in a gust, rescuing the men before others spotted them. The overturned craft was towed to a wharf, righted and bailed, then the men sailed toward Charlestown.

Charles Hurl Hancock Stree Charlestown John Doyle School Street Long Wharf James A. Ryan Ryan

Has the Public Been Speculating in Securities

Brokers complain of two years without business as the public stays out of the market. A Boston Post special on tomorrow's financial page will examine whether speculation persists in hidden forms and compare yearly volume over the past decade.

Tomorrow Boston Post

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