Wall Street reacts to Germany's surrender with mixed trading
The New York market shows a subdued start to trading as Germany's unconditional peace treaty acceptance is discounted by investors. Early gains fade with profit-taking, amid uneven rallies, higher call money, and a total of 1,275,000 shares traded. domestic optimism and selective issues lead gains.
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Columbus
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Paris
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Market Barometer Records Mixed Copper and Rail Averages
The market barometer shows two active coppers with a last high point and a loss for the day. It lists record low points in 1919 and 1018 alongside several 1918 highs and the 1910s rail averages.
Columbus Electric 6 P C Notes Offered
Stone and Webster and Estabrook and Co offer 1,710,000 in three year 6 per cent gold coupon notes dated July 1 and maturing July 1, 1922. Columbus Electric controls city lighting power gas and electric railway service in Columbus and nearby towns with a wholesale line in eight towns. 77,000 population served. 1918 gross 1,181,412 net 614,099. For year ending April 30 1919 gross 1,189,571 net 576,189. Net earnings exceed interest charges by over 1 34 times and more than three times the note interest. Regular 1 per cent dividend on preferred stock since 1917.
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Estabrook & Co
Columbus Electric Company
Columbus
Money Markets Current Rates Across Loans and Paper
Current price list shows brokers customers loans at 6 percent and outside brokers call loans at 6 percent. Individual customer collateral loans and year money also at 6 percent. Commercial paper inventories carry a 6 percent rate.
Market Reacts To Peace Treaty News In Mixed Stocks
NY total sales 1 291 500 shares Boston 34 331. Most active NY steel 97 400 Boston Ventura 12 849. YTD NY 132 671 900 Boston 3 553 530. Corresponding LY NY 61 264 185 Boston 1 599 922. Markets steadied after official treaty word with new highs in food and motor stocks and a slower volume above 1 million shares. Ventura Oil hits 1738, Anglo American listed at ~20, and United Drug climbs to 126 as a quieter postwar mood settles in.
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Edison Electric borrows six million to fund growth
The Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston sells $6 million in 6 percent notes due 1922 to retire $3 million of maturing debt and fund extensions. President Edgar cites rising gross business to $11.45 million for the year ending June 30 and outlines wartime and postwar spending plans. Meanwhile Boston & Maine stockholders sue, challenging $13.6 million in outstanding loans under a 1915 reorganization, seeking to cancel that debt and boost equity.
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Boston & Maine
Robert M. Morse
Supreme Court
Boston & Maine Railway
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