Market Running Toward Specialties Amid Steel Rally
Traders shift focus from steel gains to specialties with strong earnings such as Industrial Alcohol Distillers Securities and American Sugar. American Woolen and Corn Products show high activity as rails gain steadiness and government crop data hints at robust outputs for spring wheat and minor crops. Gold outflow from the U S shows continued international balance effects despite Britain’s policy to keep supplies easy.
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Distillers Securities
National
Canada
Great Britain
Boston Stocks Decline as Markets React to War Warnings
Boston quotes show higher and lower moves with little change in close. Investors urged to mobilize funds before German actions, with Liberty Bond purchases encouraged to finance the war effort.
Bond Market Report United States Government Bonds
New York June 8 bond market totals show sales of 2,024,000 versus 4,116,000 yesterday and 3,125,000 a week ago. From January 1 to date, 466,218,000 compared with 485,595,000 a year ago and 360,079,000 two years ago.
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New York
United States
Young man wanted by investment bond house
Advertisement seeks a diligent young man with slight experience for an investment bond house. Good opportunity to learn business basics. Write with particulars and references. Address not provided.
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aLye
Stock market totals for New York and Boston trades
Total sales show New York 1 005 300 shares and Boston 20 509 shares with Steel most active in New York at 193 800 and Atlantic Gulf in Boston at 6 022. Year to date totals reach New York 94 106 800 and Boston 3 351 936. Last year’s periods were New York 77 088 416 and Boston 5 726 955. Major changes include New York Industrial Alcohol up 6 percent to 167 and United Cigar Stores down to 113. Boston American Sugar up 5 percent to 12334 while Calumet & Hecla fell to 528.
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New York
Boston
Steel
Atlantic Gulf
United Cigar Stores, Ptd
American Sugar
Calumet & Hecla
Market gains spark on crop report with rails leading
New York notes the government crop report shaping gains as rails rise briskly and other standard shares rally. Industrials lag slightly as specialties and pools drive activity, with U S Steel hovering near flat and notable advances in Atlantic Gulf West Indies and American Woolen amid broad volume of 1,025,000 shares. Bond market shows irregular, light movement with total par value sales around 2.035 million.
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New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steels
Atlantic
Gulf & West Indies
National
Tobacco Products
Barrett Company
People’s Gas
New Haven
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
Copper Boom Rumors Drive Market Hope Amid Stagnant Copper Shares
Boston Market notes Atlantic Gulf gains to 117 as copper group eyed for future gains. Analysts bullish on steel and munition demand boost copper prospects, with Miami Copper earning about 4.5 million in half year profits, suggesting 16 a share projected for the stock.
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Atlantic Gulf
Gulf
Anaconda
Miami Copper
Miami
Ninth Massachusetts Infantry Holds Big Recruiting Rally
The Ninth Massachusetts Infantry hosts its largest recruiting rally with speakers State Secretary A. P. Langtry Sheriff John A Kelcher Assistant Superintendent Jeremiah E Burke and former U S Attorney E Mark Sullivan. Thirty applicants enlisted yesterday and eleven were found fit for service.
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Ninth Massachusetts Infantry
A. P. Langtry
John A. Kelcher
Jeremiah E. Burke
United States
E. Mark Sullivan
Wartime registration totals for 11 jurisdictions released
The War Registration returns for 11 states and the District of Columbia show 2,349,256 registered, compared with a census estimate of 2,703,727. Data compiled by the provost marshal general’s office as of Tuesday night reflect wartime registration progress.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Census Draft Register Slippage Prompts Near 9 Million Total
Early returns show over 85 percent registration with 81 states possibly mirroring a drop. If so, total registration could hit about 9,000,000, roughly 1,264,000 below census figures. Three days from 17 states show 971,834 men available for draft, 606,387 after exemptions. No large states yet. yesterday’s totals listed.
Oregon draft registrations and exemptions reported
Portland report shows 108 629 men registered for the selective draft with breakdowns by race and alien status. Governor Withycombe sent the telegram to Provost Marshal General Crowder in Washington, noting possible exemptions and the state's estimated eligibles totaling 108 150.
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Portland
Oregon
Crowder
Washington
James Withycombe
Tennessee total registration report with breakdown
Nashville June 8. Governor's office released Tennessee registration totals for the period: overall 184,915 with 143,261 white, 40,638 colored, 997 aliens and 19 alien enemies. Exemptions expected 155,000 and estimated eligibles 195,479.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
California draft results show large registered pool
Sacramento report totals California selective draft registration under Governor Stephens. Overall 297,532 registered, including 222,972 white and 8,148 colored, with 126,576 possible exemptions. State eligibles estimated at 863,479. Alien registrations totaled 67,464 plus 3,948 alien enemies.
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Sacramento
Cal
California
W. D. Stephens
Crowder
Washington
North Carolina Registration Totals by Demographic Groups
Governor Biskett announced June 8 that North Carolina’s total registration stands at 200,032 with White 134,699, colored 64,700, alien 560, and alien enemies 73. Exemption indicators total 133,614 and the state estimates 194,066 eligibles.
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Raleigh
N. C
Biskett
North Carolina
Revised Washington draft figures show totals and eligibles
Official figures for Washington draft registration list total registrants at 108 615 with 90 877 white, 483 aliens, 17 255 exemptions. Colored registrants amount to ? and the state's estimated eligibles reach 212 624.
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Olympia
Wash
State of Washington
Mississippi Registration Totals by Group Reported
Governor Bilbo announced Mississippi's registered voters numbered 139 478 with 64734 White voters 74397 Colored and counts for Alien 802 Alien enemies 45. Exemption estimates suggest 96794 potential exemptions and 117066 estimated eligibles.
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Jackson
Miss
Bilbo
Mississippi
Georgia Voter Registration Totals Reported
Washington reports Governor Georgia states total registration 231 418 with 127 645 White and 102 429 Colored plus 1224 Alien 120 Alien enemies 157 497 potential exemptions and 274 893 estimated eligibles.
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Washington
Georgia
Draft registration totals reach 127 410 in West Virginia
Governor John J. Cornwell telegram to Provost Marshal General Crowder in Washington reports West Virginia registered 127 410 men for the selective draft. The figures break down as White 103 855 and colored 11 872 with 72 083 indicated possible exemptions and 139 275 states estimated eligibles.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Crowder
Washington
John J. Cornwell
Money market rates for June reported
Current prices show brokers' customers loans from 4 1 4 to 5 per cent. Outside brokers' call loans at 5 per cent. Customers' commercial loans 5 to 6 per cent. Individual collateral loans 5 to 6 per cent. Commercial paper 5 to 514 per cent. Year money 5 to 534 per cent.
TONIGHT AT THE POPS AT SYMPHONY HALL
Program includes Verdi Overture forza del destino and Strauss On the Beautiful Blue Danube. Also Pagliacci Intermezzo, Mefistofele Fantasia, A Midsummer Night’s Dream Scherzo, Lohengrin Prelude Act III, Wagner The Star Spangled Banner, and Lucia di Lammermoor excerpts.
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Pagliacci
Massenet
Jaques Hoff
Aidinne
Telecalyte
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Wagner
Eas
Bolzoni
Donizetti
Geraghty to Do War Work in Northeast Division
Jack Geraghty once Newport chauffeur and known for eloping with heiress Julia French announced plans to enlist for the war in the quartermaster auto truck divisions of the Department of the Northeast. He obtained enlistment blanks and requested information before taking the papers home to complete.
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Jack” Geraghty
Newport
Julia French
Quartermaster Auto Truck
Department of the Northeast
Jack
Six Masked Men Attack Guardsmen at Local Bridge
Six masked men assaulted guardsmen guarding a bridge last night and a 20 minute fight followed. One assailant was reportedly shot while none of the soldiers were injured. Secret Service investigators opened the inquiry into the incident.
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Douge, Ja
Anne
National
Secret Service
Seventeen Osteopaths Earn Degrees at Tremont Temple
Degrees of doctor of osteopathy were awarded to 17 members of the senior class of the Massachusetts College of Osteopathy. The commencement exercises at Tremont Temple were attended by nearly 1000 osteopaths and guests.
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Massachusetts College of Osteopathy
Tremont Temple
Wilson Nominates Three Brigadier-Generals to Major General
President Wilson named three brigadier generals to major general: John E. Morrison William L. Sibert and Charles G Morton. The announcement was made from Washington on June 8.
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Washington
Wilson
John E. Morrison
William L. Sibert
Charles G. Morton
Eighteen Colonels Elevated to Brigadiers in Army Promotion
The army promoted eighteen colonels to brigadiers after a selective review of the army register. Nine brigadiers were skipped to advance three new major generals including General Edwards of the Northeast Department. The lineup included Edwin F. Glenn John Biddle Henry C Hodges Jr Adelbert Cronkite William H Sage Omar Bundy Richard M Blatchford David Bhanks Robert S Bullard Augustus F E Blockson George T Bartlett Joseph T Dickman Henry T Allen Chase W Kennedy Harry G Hale Samuel D Sturgis William M Wright Peyton C March.
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John Biddle
Henry C. Hodges, Jr
Adelbert Cronkite
William H. Sage
Omar Bundy
Richard M. Blatchford
David ©. Bhanks
Robert S. Bullard
Augustus FE. Blockson
George T. Bartlett
Joseph T. Dickman
Henry T. Allen
Chase W. Kennedy
Harry G Hale
Samuel D. Sturgis
William M. Wright
Peyton C. March
Army Register
Edwards
Department of the Northeast
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Garrison
Sibert
Morton
March
Biddle
West Point
Bishop and Mrs Hughes Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary
Bishop and Mrs Edward H Hughes celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at 235 Summer Street Malden with many congratulatory messages and visits from distinguished Methodist church prelates and prominent citizens.
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Hughes
Edward H. Hughes
Summer Street
Malden
Methodist Church
Liberty Bond Appeal Persists Across Communities
The campaign urges broad participation with widespread public outreach and incentives for purchasing Liberty Bonds. Local leaders emphasize accessible options and urging citizens to invest in national security and postwar reconstruction efforts.
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