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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1914

Page

14

Stock Summary for New York and Boston Markets 1914

Total sales in New York reached 181 200 shares with Bogen at 10 430 shares. Most active New York issue was Steel at 22 shares. In Boston the most active issue was Shoe Machinery at 2228 shares. From Jan 1 1914 to date New York 42 158 500 shares. Boston 3 075 203 shares. Compared with last year New York 49 836 437. Boston 3 144 695. Greatest gains New York Am Tobacco 312 to 231 1 2. Greatest losses New York Pacific Coast 18 to 70. Boston gains Boston & Worcester pref 3 to 38. losses New Haven 11 4 to 51 34. Call money New York 21 4 per cent. Boston 3 per cent. Time money New York 23 4 to 41 4 per cent. Boston 41 2 to 5 per cent.

New York Bogen Boston Am. Tobacco Pacific Coast Boston & Worcester New Haven

New York Market Faces Mixed Moves In Steady Session

July 22 New York market held firm in a session mixing gains and losses. Union Pacific United States Steel Amalgamated Copper led modest advances while New Haven slipped early then recovered. Rock Island debentures eased and minor rail bonds fell amid broader些 weaker sentiment. Total sales reached 32.8 million par value with government bonds steady.

New York New Haven Rock Island Union Pacific United States Steel Harvester Bethlehem Steel Studebaker American Tobacco Rock Islands Missouri Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Colorado Midland Northwest United States

Amalgamated Copper declares stock dividend and cash payout

At a July 16 1914 directors meeting Amalgamated Copper Company declares a dividend of one and one half percent payable August 31 to stockholders of record July 25 1914 at noon. Secretary A H Melin signs. Winchester Laundry Company issues a stock dividend payable August 10 1914 to record holders at close of August 1 1914.

Amalgamated Copper Company Steadway New York A. H. Melin

Market Report Shows Cautious Session in New Haven Decline

Boston July 2 The local market sees about 10 000 shares traded with unchanged averages. New Haven declines 1 1 4 points after McReynolds moves to prosecute road directors, while Union Pacific warrants trade around 30 1 4 and Shoe Machinery jumps near 591 2. Smelters lead the day with moderate gains as the overall tone ends steady.

Boston New Haven McReynolds Union Pacific

Metal markets steady with varied metal quotes on NYE

Copper trades steady on the New York Metal Exchange with spot and futures ranges. Tin remains firm while lead and iron show quiet, unchanged activity. Copper prices around 12.25 to 13.62, tin near 31.70 to 31.87, and antimony around 7.12 to 7.25 as Cookson's reports dull.

New York Metal Exchange Cookson’s

Market swings as steel gains offer cautious optimism

Stocks opened weak then moved to a higher intraday level before fading into dull trading. Rock Island and Rock Island related bonds weaken after reorganization plans are abandoned, while Missouri Pacific and New Haven show notable declines on news and government actions. Steel price advances spur cautious optimism amid sparse actual buying. wheat shipment growth could boost rail earnings. Quincy Market Realty to issue 5 percent bonds, backed by 50 year mortgage and a 15,000 dollar monthly sinking fund. Baltimore and Ohio reports weak earnings with heavy debt. Cactus Copper Company faces reorganization scrutiny.

Rock Island Missouri Pacific General Motors New Haven Chicago Quincy Market Realty Company Quincy Market Cold Storage and Warehouse Company Blake Bros. & Co Edgerly & Crocker Massachusetts Cold Storage Company Rock Island Company Mailway Company

Bond Market Decline In Rock Island And Missouri Issues

Bond market activity fell in Rock Island and Missouri issues while the general list remained firm. Total bond sales reached 2.796 million dollars, down from 1.477 million yesterday and 2.09 million last week, with year ago figures at 1.53 million. Since January 1, total new sales amount to 404.271 million versus 306.068 million a year earlier.

Rock Island Missouri

Springfield Finances Sell Temporary Loan in 1914 Terms

Springfield Mass sells a temporary loan of 600000 dollars due November 11, 1914 to Morgan Bartlett at 3.295 percent discount. Old Colony Trust Company bids 3.94 percent.

Springfield Mass Morgan & Bartlett Old Colony Trust Company

Mellen Defends Health and Denies Seeking Immunity

In a News Bureau interview Charles S. Mellen rejects rumors of seeking immunity from the Department of Justice and defends his health. He criticizes press sensationalism around New Haven and Grand Trunk cases while recalling his Washington examination with satisfaction.

Charles S. Mellen New England Washington Department of Justice Mr. Mellen Folk Grand Trunk Inspector Byrnes New York New York & Westchester Crim Mellen Commerce McChord New Haven Commerce Commission Mr. Crim Brandeis Wilson

Edison light contract sparks city debate and figures

Morris L. Cooke, Philadelphia public works chief, warns to the union official that the proposed 10 year Edison light contract at 87 53 per lamp would be a national calamity. He says the company could profit at about 60 per lamp. The telegram was released in response to Mayor Curley's defense of the accord.

Edison Curley Morris L. Cooke Public Works of Philadelphia Thomas W. Byrne Cooke Mr. Byrne

City urged to curb liquor license fee payments

The Finance Commission urged Mayor Curley to have the city law department seek legal steps to stop Louis Epple secretary of the Licensing Board from collecting about 1500 dollars yearly in liquor license recording fees. The commission said the funds should go to the city treasury and noted corporation counsel's opinion that a test case in court would be justified.

The Finance Commission Curley Law Department Louis Epple Licensing Board Epple

Dividends Declared by Several Companies

Canada Cement Company announces a regular quarterly 13 4 percent on preferred stock payable August 17 to stock of record August 1 Esmond Mills pays 13 4 percent on preferred stock on August 1 to record July 24 Grand Rapids Railway Company declares 1 14 percent regular quarterly on preferred stock payable August 1 Kings County Electric Light & Power Company sets 2 percent regular quarterly on common stock payable September 1 to record August 21 Warwick Mills declares regular semi annual dividend of 3 per share payable August 1 to record July 21 United States Bobbin and Shuttle Company reports regular quarterly 134 percent on preferred and 1 percent on common stock.

Canada Cement Company, Ltd Esmond Mills Grand Rapids Railway Company Kings County Electric Light & Power Company Warwick Mills United States Bobbin & Shuttle Company

Groundfish prices slump as Boston sees record pier arrivals

Fresh groundfish sell at new city lows while sixteen fishing vessels dock with heavy fares. Haddock costs 2 1 2 cents and swordfish 15 cents. Rollin Maror and Murray bring thousands of mackerel. several ships report large scrod and mixed loads. The Boston Floating Hospital carries 270 people, and naval ships test and arrive in the harbor amid transatlantic passages through Commonwealth docks.

Boston Haddock Rollin Maror Murray Constellation Eleanor Cruiser E. Sears Boston Floating Hospital Brooklyn Washington Charlestown Navy Yard Long Island Boston Harbor Chicago Provincetown Harbor Cincinnati Hamburg Commonwealth Docks New England Franconia Cunard Line Queenstown TH Landsman

Shipping News From Port Chronicle Waters

Shipping arrivals and departures list diverse vessels including United States cruisers, steamers, schooners, tugs and barges. Ports include Newport News Norfolk Newburyport Portland Me Gloucester Gloucester Bay City Rockland Bath and New York with multiple towing jobs and barges noted.

United States Chicago Goodrich Provincetown Prince Arthur Br Kinney Yarmouth N. S Cobb Allan St. John N. B Greetan Hudgina Philadelphia Dorchester Hatch Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Joseph Www Fordney Laverge Everett Giles H. F. Dimock Crowell New York Bunker Hill Holmes Camden Sawyer Bangor Carolyn Calhoun Searsport Mohawk Ingersoll Machiasport Moe Ransom B. Fuller Dennison Portland City of Rockland Linscott Bath City of Gloucester Linnkin Gloucester Cape Ann Godfrey Herbert Rickes Newburyport Reliance Merriam Eureka Senator Saulisbury Ramus Stockton Springs Mattie Newman Loveland Maurer N. J Fannie F. Hall Hutchins Franklin Itasca Crocket Charlie Willie Huntley Rockport Eugenie Mitchell Millbridge A. & M Carlisle McKeague Plymouth Hansen Port Johnson Perth Amboy Franham M. E. Luckenbach Varnum Frank Pendleton Henry Failing Portsmouth New Jersey Providence Watuppa Almy Breslau Ger New Orleans Esparza Port Antonio Prince Arthur Kershaw Melrose Lamberts Point Massasoit Jonas H. French Governor Dingley Eastport Suffolk Etta Vaughn Lockport Shelburne Sandy Point N. 8 McNichol Nova Scotia Carlisle Ashland Maple Hill Marion Lackawanna Vesta Lynn Bessie J Sycamore Cherry L. Pillsbury Shickshinney Hoboken Neptune Radnor

Senator Burton Critiques Political Genius

Senator Burton of Ohio laments lack of political genius in a preview note for the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine. The remark signals a broader questioning of national leadership and policy acumen.

Senator Burton Ohio Next Surday Post

Death Notice Gavin

James P. Gavin beloved son of James and Johanna Gavin. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Gavin Chelser Uly 22 James P Te James Johanna Gavin Nott _o

Proposals for Metal Wall Lockers and Forage Supplies

Sealed proposals at the Depot Quartermaster Office Philadelphia until 11:00 a m August 19 1914 for furnishing 4660 metal wall lockers and forage and straw for the Eastern department for nine months from Oct 1 1914. Information from Colonel Thomas Cruse D Q Governor and Y H Standon July 1914. Proposals in triplicate for forage and straw due by 10 a m August 7 1914. Information on application to Department Quartermaster. Proposals requested for use of 10 2 horse and double team for 9 days ending August 8.

Depot Quartermaster’s Office 26Th St Ferry Road Philadelphia Penn San Thomas Cruse D. Q Tandon Y. H Eastern Department Department ‘Quartermaster

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