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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

16

Trading on Boston curb centers on cent issues gains

June 9 activity on the Boston curb features stronger cent issues led by Majestic entering the dollar class with a 114 cent gain and American Oil and Nixon Nevada advancing while Boston Ely and Seneca show notable moves amid narrow dollar fluctuations.

Majestic American Oil Earl Nixon-Nevada Advanc Boston Ely Seneca Bay State Bingham M Bolivar Boston & Ariz Boston & Mont Butte & London Calaveras Cal& Corbin Cal & Mont Pias Oe

Money Markets and Exchange Rates Report

Current quotations show call loans at 34 percent for brokers customers and 344 percent for outside brokers. Commercial loans run 4 to 6 percent and collateral loans 44 to 6 percent. Commercial paper ranges from 3 percent to 414 percent. Year money at 44 percent. Foreign exchange quiet with afternoon banker rates: sterlng 4.764, demand 4.75. francs 5.9144, marka 4134, lire 6.35.

Busine Muildery

State Street Events Told by 25th Anniversary Pamphlet

A pamphlet issued by the State Street Trust Company commemorates its 25th anniversary. It offers a vivid chronicle of State Street’s history, including early Boston days, Miantonomo’s visit, British troops at Long Wharf, the James Otis assault, and the Bloody Monday funeral procession, with rare prints and scenes of historic places.

State Street State Street Trust Company Trust Company Boston Miantonomo Long Wharf James Otis

Replacement Value of Nevada California Electric Assets

The replacement value of the property of the subsidiary companies of the Nevada California Electric Corporation as of January 1, 1916, stood at 17 877 530 dollars. This compares with a total bonded debt outstanding in the hands of the public of 9 173 500 dollars, including the present issue of 6 percent first lien bonds offered by a syndicate headed by Spencer Trask Co William P Bonbright Co and Sweet Causey Foster Co of Denver.

Nevada-California Electric Corporation Spencer Trask & Co William P. Bonbright & Co New York Sweet, Causey, Foster & Co Denver

Stock Market Gains Across New York and Boston

Total sales in New York 530 763 shares and Boston 51 264. Most active in New York U S Steel 67 300 shares. In Boston Atlantic Gulf 18 947 shares. Cumulative Jan 1 1916 to date New York 77 619 179 shares and Boston 5 278 219 shares. Compared with last year New York 55 167 897 and Boston 5 679 790 shares. Major gain New York Colorado and Southern 2d pfd 7 to 60. Major loss New York Bethlehem Steel 11 to 445. In Boston Atlantic Gulf 334 to 55 gain and Mass Elec pfd 2 to 34 loss.

New York Boston U. S. Steel Atlantic Gulf Colorado & Southern Bethlehem Steel Mass Elec New York Stock Exchange Alaska Juneau Car & F Hide & L Smelt & R Tel & T E At& SF AT & SA Pf Bk of Ohio P Beth Steel Pha Cas Bklyn Rap Butte & Sup Cal Pet Corp Pacific Chandler Motor Chess& Ohio Chik Ch & G W Chim & 8 P Chi & N Cluett Peab Col Fuel & Iron Col South Dayton P Deere & Co del Lack & Wwe Deny & Rio G Pf del Edison Co Erie Nec Peene Gen Motor G'drich B F Co Att Nor Gulf State Steel Gulf St Gulf Tllinois Central Pos A Interboro Ae Er Inter’l Nickel Jewel Tea Co Ser & Co TAM Kenneco Kelly

New York Market Sees Irregular Gains on June Sessions

New York market rose to uneven highs as rail stocks and low priced rails led gains. United States Steel advanced amid heavy trading while Bethlehem Steel slipped on large sales. Total volume reached 645,000 shares with bonds firm and Panama coupons easing on call.

New York Wall Street Chicago Rails Union Pacific Grangers St. Paul Atchison Norfolk and Western Baltimore Ohio Colorado Southern St. Louis Southwestern Common Wisconsin Central New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio United States Steel Bethlehem Steel Studebaker Crucible Steel United States Panama

Boston Stocks Briefs Bond Prices at Boston Exchange

Boston figures list high and low prices and a comparison with the prior close. Bonds are noted in the exchange report.

Boston Boston Stock Exchange

Boston market shows Atlantic Gulf stock surge and pools

The Boston market reports Atlantic Gulf stock leading gains with a 55 level, amid chatter of pools and large earnings. U S Smelting climbs as convertible bonds hit a new high, while Tamarack slips and coffee trades remain steady. The Durant Willys Combine offering moves to 63 after a 60 issue price.

Boston Atlantic Gulf U. S Tamarack Durant-Willys Combine New York American Motors Corporation Durant-Willys Motor Combine

Bond Market Summary From New York June 8 Exchange

The bond market in New York saw active trading on the June 8 session with dollar values reported in thousands. Investors moved across issues as yields and price changes appeared in the day’s recorded exchanges.

New York

Grain Markets Nears Mixed Trade On Global Hopes And Declines

Market data show erratic moves across commodities with grains fluctuating as investors weigh global supply signals. Cited prices cover wheat oats corn and soy futures alongside steel and rail stocks, with total sales reported at about 4.09 million dollars compared to prior sessions and year-ago levels.

Calendar Entry for June 10

Page shows June 10 calendar item for OAS ete ae EM hdc had her with event details not fully legible. The readable fragment lists a single appointment and location faintly, requiring confirmation of exact name and time.

OAS

Tide and Shipping Notes From Gloucester Harbor

Long article notes tides sun and moon on day 162 of the year with east coast ports Gloucester Portland Newport and Boston timings. Vessel arrivals include Arthur James and Saladin with large mackerel consignments and wholesale fish prices listed for haddock cod hake pollock and mackerel. Groundfish totals for seven days compare favorably to last year as Aspinet changes hands and local shipyard activity details outages due to gale fog and rain.

Gloucester Portland Newport Boston Venus Mars Saturn New Fish Pier Haddock Ates SS Ethan Leo Silveira Sperling Aspinet Claus Mohie Stavanger Norway Bath Quantico Philadelphia Lucia Porter Swampscott Peaked Hill Clyde Wilson & Furness Line Cambrian London Porto Rico Santurce San Juan Port Jobes St. Nazaire Virginian France Portsmouth George G. Page Box Company

Shipping News Arrived and Sailed Items Listed

A long shipping list notes arrivals and sailings of multiple U S Navy and merchant vessels including the Dubuque Lebanon So nomay do and others with routes to and from Boston Provincetown Newport News Philadelphia New York and Norfolk. The record also mentions a circular from Charles D Barney & Co about White Motor Company profits and assets for the year ended December 31 1915 with net profits of 8700 on 18 million capital stock and 8100 vehicles produced in 1916.

Reo Chalmers Packard Richard Saxon White General Motors Chandler Maxwell Allen Willys- Overland Briscoe Sterling Grant Chevrolet Paige-Detroit Ford Hupmobile Peerless C. R. Berry & Co., Inc Newport Devonshire St Boston Mass N. B Dubuque Baltimore U. 8 Lebanon Provincetown Sonomay Ontario Virginian Blake St. Nazaire Pathfinder Boyle Jobes P. R Santurce San Juan Melrose Frostad Newport News Massachusetts Crowell New York Camden Sawyer Bangor H. M. Whitney Quantico Nickerson Philadelphia Huron Chichester Charleston Portsmouth Perkins Portland P. N. Co Charles D. Barney & Co White Motor Company

New England Trust Company Names Two New Directors

J. D. Bradley and George H. Davenport have been elected directors of the New England Trust Company, expanding its leadership. The announcement highlights governance changes at the regional financial institution.

J. D. Bradley George H. Davenport The New England Trust Company

Wall Street Today Treads Higher on Steel and Rail Shares

Banking advices report no third ticket but market strength widens gains for United States Steel Crucible and American Locomotive as rail stocks St Paul and Union Pacific rise. Copper weakens while expectations for tariffs and a Durants Wilys merger loom. earnings outlooks for Louisville Nashville Inspiration and Chesapeake & Ohio influence dividends and bond issues.

Wall Chicago United States Steel Crucible St. Paul Union Pacific

Stock Exchange Receives Listings and Company Updates

Ajax Rubber seeks $4 million common stock listing while Pacific Mail plans $1.7 million 7 percent preferred stock and $150000 common. Acme Tea reports May sales of $1,642,785, up 21.4 percent year over year. eleven months total $15,306,815. Narragansett Electric acquires Westerly Power from Bodell & Co. at $9 per share with a limited time offer.

Louisville & Nashville South New York Stock Exchange Ajax Rubber Company, Inc Pacific Mail Steamship Company Acme Tea Company, Inc Narragansett Electric Lighting Company Westerly Light & Power Company Bodell & Co Barragansett Company

British report says German craft retired off Zeebrugge

London June 9 A brief engagement between small British and German warships off the coast of Belgium was announced. A British patrol force of monitors and torpedo boat destroyers engaged German torpedo boats at Zeebrugge, which retired into port after being fired upon. There were no casualties or damage to either side.

London Belgium Zeebrugge

Notice of Harvard Bridge closures and dam hearing alert

Harvard Bridge will close to vehicles from 2 pm to 6 pm Monday June 12 and from 7 pm to 1130 pm Tuesday June 12 1918. Edward F Murphy and Francis J Smith Commissioners for Boston Cambridge Bridges announce. Hanson Cedar Company seeks license to replace a dam and irrigate cranberry lands in Halifax and Hanson with hearing set June 4 1916 at 11 am before the Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners.

Harvard Bridge Boston Cambridge Edward F. Murphy Francis J. Smith Boston & Cambridge Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners State House Hanson Cedar Company Mass Herring Brook Monponsett Ponds Halifax Hanson William 8 McNary

Boston Licensing Board Notices June 1916

Notices under Chapter 100 of the Revised Laws for Boston licensing requests. Applicants include Charles P Hurley and Margaret A Hurley for a Fourth Class license to sell intoxicating liquors at 245 Atlantic Ave and 231 Milk St. Jeremiah J McNamara and Margaret T McNamara for Fourth Class licenses at 243 D St to 248 and 183 D St and 184 186 Silver St. Joseph J McNamara and Margaret T McNamara for Fourth Class licenses at So. Boston addresses. Officials: Charles R Gow Josiah Dean Robert A Woods.

Boston Charles P Margeret A. Hurley Peter C. Crowley Atlantic Age Milk Street Charles R. Gow Josiah 8 Licensing Board City OF Charles P. and Jereiley Peter O. Crowley Co Atlantic Ave Josiah Dean Robert A. Woods Louis Wolfson Woodbury Lewin At Sumner St E. B Dean Robert A. Woods the Licensing Board Jeremiah J Mararet T. McNamara J. J. McNamara D Street Siler St S. B Josiah & Dran

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