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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1919

Page

22

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.

New York Wall Street Germany Columbus London Paris U.S

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.

Stone & Webster and 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.

New York Boston Steel Ventura Paris Germany American Bosch United Drug Swift United Shoe Anglo-American Commercial Company Boston Stock Exchange River Platte Commercial Company G. Schermerhorn United Fruit Company Central South America H. 8S Dudley

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.

Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston Edgar Boston & Maine Robert M. Morse Supreme Court Boston & Maine Railway

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