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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1911

Page

14

Reorganization Plan Push Threatens Ely Central Copper

Boston June 5 1911 statement by the Committee on the Ely Central Copper case describes a plan to take control of the company. Four new directors and a new officers' slate were elected May 31. The Receiver seeks court approval to sell the property for debts. estimated distribution to stockholders would be about 3.5 cents per share if only $150000 is obtained. The Committee claims control of the majority of stock and bonds and predicts possession of the property for the Reorganization Plan. The letter notes costs of notifying all stockholders and urges nonparticipants to join the Plan to maximize returns vs the Receiver’s actions.

Ely Central Copper Company Selfridge California Ely Boston Big Court of Nevada Proximo J. M. Lockheart Nevada Federal Trust Company Fly Central

Market summary shows gains and losses across New York and Boston

Bullish faction dominant with total sales for New York 509 800 shares and Boston 34 625. Most active New York steel common 123 600 shares, Boston North Butte 20435 shares. YTD totals New York 44 460 900 and Boston 2 826 447 versus year ago 85 381 100 in New York and 6 562 623 in Boston. Notable moves include Underwood Typewriter up 81 4 to 92 1 4 in New York, Calumet & Hecla down to 460 in Boston, Mohawk and Old Dominion rising in Boston, and Federal M. & S S prof. dropping in New York. Call money NY 2 1 4 percent, Boston 2 1 2 to 3 percent. Time money NY 2 8 4 to 4 percent, Boston 3 1 4 to 4 1 4 percent.

New York Boston Steel Common North Butte Underwood Typewriter Federal M. & 5S Mohawk Old Dominion Calumet & Hecla

Bond market notes outline new protective committee and bond sales

The general protective committee for several rail and affiliated companies expands to six members with new appointees. Banks are bidding on unsold Louisville and Nashville bonds at 93.125 plus accrued interest for a 4.30 percent yield. Aurora, Elgin and Chicago Railway sells 500,000 of 6 percent bonds to Hayden Miller. Westbrook Maine invites bids by June 15 for 25,000 four percent coupon refunding bonds dated 1911 payable 32000 annually 1921 32.

General Protective Committee Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic R. A. Company Atlantic & Biringham Construction Com\tlantic & Birmingham Construction Company Georgia Terminal Company Labama Terminal Company Allied Companies Palmer New York Francis R. Hart Boston J. ™. Morgan & Co Louisville & Nashville R. A Atlanta Knoxville & Cincinnati Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railway Company Hayden, Miller & Co Westbrook

Market Strength Persists as Stocks Open New Highs for Year

Trading remained active with over half a million shares changing hands. Consolidated Gas rose to a yearly high on dividend talks, Amalgamated steadied after its annual report showing under 4 percent net profits, and Goldfield Consolidated matched the same dividend rate. Bears vs bulls split on near term moves while intrinsic values hint at higher levels within a year. Union Pacific led gains, with steel and Reading lagging behind recent peaks.

Consolidated Gas Amalgamated Goldfield Consolidated Union Pacific

Local Market Shows Mixed Copper Shares Movement and Mideast Pressure

The market reports reduced volume but firm undertone with Isle Royale in strong demand amid expectations of further moves. Copper Range cuts its quarterly dividend to 70 cents yet stock dips on the news. Amalgamated Copper posts a robust year with net income of 6.08 million and surplus rising to 18.45 million. Old Dominion and Calumet & Arizona show solid gains, North Butte withstands profit taking. Calumet & Hecla wins a legal point but awaits a June 21 Laurium meeting after a restraining order ruling. Industrials push Massachusetts Gas and Boston & Maine higher, Woolen preferred weak, GE rises on local buying, Steel steady. overall tone remains firm.

Isle Royale Calumet & Hecla Copper Range Amalgamated Copper Company Old Dominion Calumet & Arizona New York North Butte Detroit Lansing Massachusetts Boston & Maine General Electric Steel

Local Bank Statement and Reserve Figures Reported

The weekly local bank statement compares this week with last week and details the surplus reserve levels in Boston and New York over the past decade. The report highlights changes in deposits, loans, and liquidity across the regional banks.

Boston New York

Amalgamated Copper stock listing widens holdings

Anaconda seeks approval to list 2 812 500 additional Amalgamated Copper stock on the New York Exchange reflecting payments to Clark properties. Estimates of total value previously ranged from 4 to 5 million dollars. John J. Marroney elected director of Amalgamated Copper, replacing the late James Jordan. Mexico Consolidated stock deposits extended to July 5. Hamlin Nickerson opens Manchester branch with Percy D. Haughton as manager.

Anaconda New York Exchange Amalgamated Clark Focal John J. Marroney Daly Trust & Savings Bank Butte, Mont Amalgamated Copper Company James Jordan

Boston Market Snapshot in Rosyton June Trade

The stock and bond market prices rise amid strong activity in Rosyton with total sales up from the previous close. Investors show optimism as bond yields and equity values move higher across listed items.

Rosyton

Boston Curb Market Fluctuations Noted in Trading

Local curb dealings showed moderate volume with Ely Consolidated down briefly then recovering above opening levels. Majestic and Bay State Gas were traded by room traders as Rhode Island Coal and Amalgamated Nevada held firm around 28 1 4 and 10 cents respectively with various issue fluctuations detailed.

Ely Consolidated Majestic Bay State Gas Rhode Island Coal Nevada Bohemia Seas Boston Cortez Eae Eee Davis Dalee Rg Domin Syndicate Bluebell Ely Consol Goldfield Consol Ohio South Lake

Bingham Chosen Exeter Track Captain for Next Year

Exeter New Hampshire June 5 William J Bingham aged 12 known as Bill to classmates was unanimously elected captain of the Exeter track team for next year. A recent arrival from Lawrence Massachusetts he has set a string of records including the 600 yard dash in 1 minute 1515 seconds and the Harvard interscholastic record in 1 minute 59 seconds. He has won first in the Andover meet for three consecutive years most recently in 1 minute 57 2 5 seconds.

Exeter N. H William J Bingham Bill Bingham Academy Lawrence Mass Jin Harvard Andover

Haverhill High Triumphs 16 to 1 Over Nashua High

Haverhill High blanked Nashua High 16 to 1 in a noon clash. Byard held Nashua in check as the visitors scored once in the eighth on a pass wild throw and a passed ball. The game featured few notable moments and ended lopsided at Haverhill.

Haverhill Nashua High Haverhill High Byard Nashua R.H.E. Haverhill Éuenes Woshua Isis Sc Iecsa Byard and Blake McGregor Ross, Morin and Coggin

Lightning Kills Baseball Player in Norwalk Ohio

Frank Van, a ball player, was struck and killed by lightning on the Norwalk ball grounds. Several other players seeking shelter under a tree were knocked down when the bolt struck the tree. The storm caused significant local damage.

Norwalk Frank van

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