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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1913

Page

16

Drastic Declines in Foreign Selling of Securities

Market report shows Canadian Pacific down 12 percent to 214 7-8, with Union Pacific and steel shares also falling. All stock classes hit new lows as total daily and year-to-date volumes are listed for New York and Boston, including best and worst performers and interest rate levels.

Canadian Pacific Union Pacific and Steel New York Boston Reading Amalgamated Chicago Junction Union Pacific

Wall Street Stocks Plunge On Heavy Overseas Pressure

Heavy market pressure returns as foreign holders damp demand for American securities. Canadian Pacific falls 13 points. Union Pacific and Reading drop amid London selling and dissolution fears. Copper stocks shrink while bond market also weakens with $1.989 million in U.S. bonds unchanged on call.

New York Canadian Pacific Union Pacific Reading Amalgamated Atchicon New York Central Northern Pacific Pennsylvania France St. Louis San Francisco London Steel Harriman Southern Pacific U. S

Copper shares slide as London prices weaken market

The Boston market opened with copper shares declining to the year’s lowest levels despite strong copper metal demand. China, Superior, Osceola, Butte & Superior and Amalgamated led losses while Shattuck-Arizona and Old Dominion showed strength. May exports reached 38,251 tons, up from April and last year. The day ended with a weak but fractional recovery from intraday lows.

Boston London New York China Superior Osceola Butte & Superior Amalgamated Pacific Shattuck-Arizona Old Dominion

Bonds to Yield Over 15 Percent

A Boston Post financial feature notes bonds from a major public utility yielding over 15 percent. The issuer is solvent with no floating debt, and about $2 million of these bonds are held by local investors. The article surveys the history and current status to be published on tomorrow's financial page.

Boston Post

United Light & Railways First Preferred Stock Yield Over 7%

United Light & Railways Co offers a first preferred stock yielding over seven percent. The company operates in over twenty five communities with a combined population exceeding 400000, providing light heat power and transportation. Surplus earnings are about three times the dividends and are rising. It notes depreciation charges last year 150000 and this year 200000. MOORS & CABOT 111 Devonshire Street Boston MA.

United Light & Railways Co Moors & Cabot Devonshire Street Boston Mass

Dividend Notice Copper Range Consolidated Co

A dividend of 75c per share, Dividend No. 88, is payable Tuesday July 22, 2013 to stockholders of record at close of business Saturday June 7, 1013. Treasurer Wredoric Stanwood, Boston. May 29, 1013.

Copper Range Consolidated Company de Troids Wredoric Stanwood Boston

Cotton market surprise as crop condition dips below average

The bureau of statistics report from Washington shows cotton crop condition at 79.1, eight tenths below the ten year average. Trade expects Carolina Georgia and possibly other states to raise more cotton than last year despite the lower condition.

Bureau of Statistics Washington Carolinas Georgia

State Street Topics Reflect Market Slump and Cotton Prospects

London quotes American shares lower after a three day holiday with Canadian Pacific and Union Pacific dropping sharply. Copper shares slide as foreign speculation weighs. volume suggests cautious public participation. Government cotton crop forecast for 1913 set at about 15 million bales, with Pond Creek Coal Company bonds fully sold despite tight money.

London Canadian Pacific Union Pacific Berlin Frisco Ces

Railroads Report Mixed April Earnings Across Regions

Pennsylvania lines east and west of Pittsburg show over 10 percent gross gain in April but nearly 25 percent drop in net earnings. New York Central posts about 15 percent gross and 20 percent net gain for April, with four month gains of 12 percent gross and 7.6 percent net. Missouri Pacific shows 40 percent net earnings rise for ten months ending April 30, while Erie adds about 2.5 million to net earnings this year, a 28 percent gain.

Pennsylvania New York Central Pittsburg Middle West New York Central Lines Missouri Pacific Erie Ray Co Aanes Wack Af Distil 8 Corp T & Tcvt LG Pekts Sebave Armour & Co Real Senses Estate Tewees Erie Cvt At& Sfr G Bay & W At&s Ll&ns SP &M Rave Gove F & &x City Pals &O Iowa Kcftis& M Kan City Texas Co Beth Steel Lake Carolina Union Pac L&n L & N At Knoss & Cin Mil & St Paul Nationa Fube West Union

Bond market overview with Mixed US and Japanese notes

The report notes gains in Kansas City Southern bonds and Baltimore & Ohio convertibles, while Japanese fixed income declines. Government bonds across the United States show varied movement with no uniform trend.

Securities T Kansas City Southern Baltimore & Ohio

Stock Exchange Bond Transactions Report Fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows bond and stock figures with unclear codes and numbers. The readable parts mention NYC related items and a 1954 date near a transcription error cluster, but the exact entries remain uncertain.

Amalgamated Copper director King succeeds Bushnell

Charles N. King is elected director of the Amalgamated Copper Company replacing John Bushnell. Paine Webber ends its Marquette Michigan office. James J. Phelan returns to Hornblower Weeks after a six week Midwest trip. BE Fordyce leaves for East Lake City and Lion Hill mines, returning around June 15. Charles Otis gains control of Bond Buyer Company. New Arcadian sets 60 cents per share payable July 1, about 75000 dollar development fund. Frederick G. Pousland returns from a three week South trip. Copper Range Consolidated output 2700 tons last month vs 2652 in May 1912 and 2600 in April. Utah Apex transfer agency moved to Paul Revere Trust Company.

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Plymouth Theatre Reopens With Divorcons Starring Eleanor Gordon

Eleanor Gordon leads her stock company at the Plymouth Theatre in a revival of Sardou’s Divorcons. Gordon excels as Cyprienne and handles production duties, with Douglass J. Wood and Edward Langford delivering solid performances. The cast also includes Wright Kramer, John Meehan, and Rosamond Carpenter among others. Performances run this week with afternoon shows Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.

Plymouth Theatre Eleanor Gordon Sardou Boston Douglass J. Wood Henri Edward Langford Adhemar Wright Kramer John Meehan Roland Rushton Frederic Burt Rosamond Carpenter Elizabeth Rathburn Francesca Rotoli Alfred Smith James Stuart Fritz Blinn William Turner

Neptune's Garden of Living Statues at Keith's ends soon

Final week of Neptune's Garden of Living Statues at Keith's Theatre features light and color with new effects. Next week the show moves to Philadelphia. Valerie Bergere presents His Japanese Wife with a strong company. Ethel Green returns with new songs. Billy McDermott Coxey's Army survivor performs reminiscences. plus Flanagan and Edwards Off and On and other vaudeville acts in a varied program.

Keith Neptune’s Garden Philadelphia Valerie Bergere Ethel Green Lady Dainty Billy McDermott Coxey the Kratons Bonair Ward Eckert and Francis Rembrandt Edison Pathe Weekly World’s News

Harvard Night at Park Theatre Features Ralph Bunker

Park Theatre presented Harvard Night last evening with Ralph Bunker cast as Hon Archie Graham after trials among several applicants. He had only two rehearsals but delivered a creditable performance showing youthful impetuosity fitting the role.

Harvard Park Theatre University Archie Graham Ralph Bunker

Christie MacDonald Stars in Sweethearts at Colonial This Week

Closing week at the Colonial Theatre features Christie MacDonald in the musical Sweethearts. The engagement concludes with final performances and audience interest high for the star and show.

Christie MacDonald the Colonial

Boston Theatre Opens The Old Homestead With Strong Crowd

The Old Homestead premiered at the Boston Theatre last evening to a large audience. Reviewers praised the homely drama and the production’s engaging portrayal, noting strong audience reaction and brisk attendance throughout the performance.

Boston

Julius Caesar at Castle Square Draws Large Crowd of Schoolchildren

John Craig’s Castle Square Theatre staged Julius Caesar to a packed house led by about 2000 schoolchildren. William P. Carleton as Brutus delivered dignified leadership while Donald Meek impressed as Cassius and John Craig shaped the fiery Marc Antony. George Ernst portrayed Caesar with potent presence.

Castle Square John Craig Shakspere Julius Caesar Brutus William P. Carleton Cassius Donald Meek Marc Antony George Ernst Ife

Tremont Theatre hosts third week of The Gentleman From No 19

The Tremont Theatre continues its run of the lively French farce The Gentleman From No 19 as it enters its third week, drawing strong audience enthusiasm and steady attendance last evening.

Tremont

Bowdoin Square Theatre Opens With Violet Mascotte and Merry Maids

The Bowdoin Square Theatre opened with Violet Mascotte and her Merry Maids receiving enthusiastic applause. Featured acts included Cassie French May Hamilton Zola sisters Gladys Lloyd Lille Sutherland Marie Landis Ferguson sisters Eva Walker Mae Osborne Buster Bandy Helen Rosedale Mae Cripps and Ted Steele and company in The Irish Pawnbroker. Consul IT the educated monkey with Woodford's animals performed as the main attraction alongside O'Neil sisters Gorman and West and Harry Collins. The Kinemacolor feature Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter played with a ragtime piano contest planned for tonight and amateur show Thursday.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Violet Mascotte Merry Maids Cassie French May Hamilton Zola Gladys Lloyd Lille Sutherland Marie Landis Ferguson Eva Walker Mae Osborne Buster Bandy Helen Rosedale Mae Cripps Ted Steele Woodford O'Neil Gorman West Harry Collins Haviland Nathaniel Hawthorne

Globe Theatre Program Shows Notable Comedy and Music

The Globe Theatre yesterday presented several bright acts. La Petite Onri and company impressed with riding novelty while Hong Fong gave a strong novelty turn. The Allen-Delmain company drew laughs in The Tin Wedding and Mazette earned multiple encores for her multi instrument performance. A motion picture of last Thursday's High School Cadet parade was among features.

Globe la Petite Onri Hong Fong Allen-Delmain Mannie and Bell Mazette

Match of Nicobar thrills St James audience

Marcus Loew praised the St James selection for its tabloid musical comedy The Match of Nicobar which opened to instant favor yesterday. The show drew quick audience approval and added sparkle to the theater's current program.

Marcus Loew St. James Nicobar

Gaiety Theatre Screens Dickens Oliver Twist with Nat C Goodwin

The Gaiety Theatre shows moving pictures this week with Dickens Oliver Twist featuring Nat C Goodwin as Fagin. Additional views are also on the program.

Gaiety Theatre Dickens Oliver Twist Nat C. Goodwin Fagin

National Theatre Hosts New Films with Vaudeville Link

The National Theatre presents a novel selection of motion pictures this week paired with select vaudeville acts. The program features varied screenings and a lineup designed to complement the stage variety show.

National Theatre

Norumbega Park Vaudeville Bill At Rustic Theatre

Norumbega Park presents a carefully selected vaudeville bill this week at the Rustic Theatre featuring a mix of acts crafted for weekend audiences.

Norumbega Park Norumebega Park

Bass Point Harbor Excursion Promises Broad Entertainment

Bass Point attracts excursionists who enjoy a wide range of amusements along with the pleasant sail. The lively harbor scene offers music games and other diversions for visitors seeking leisure and seaside recreation.

Bass Point

Paragon Park Cabaret Opens Season With Popular Run

The cabaret at Paragon Park opened the season with unusually strong attendance and growing crowds. Performers and management credited the venue's continued expansions and broader appeal for the surge in popularity.

Paragon Park

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