Market Reactions Push Stocks Higher Amid Profit-Taking
Stock activity shows New York and Boston totals with strong steel and East Butte trading. Analysts note a history of rising prices on discounted future profits and expect wage talks, steel dividend concerns, and bond market weakness ahead as government financing shifts. United Drug 1918 sales hit a record high with 17 percent return on common stock after reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Corporation
Hines
Gary
United Drug Company
Boston
T & St
West T.& T
I & St
Nor & W
Penn
Arizona
Gulf & Wite
City of
Ous
Boston Elevated
Maine
Ions
Cal & Arizona
Butte & Sup
Bisa den & BG
Cal & Hecla Seer
City of Mare Teans
Debrgme Rio G Wa
Ais City of Paris
Port Cem
Detr City Gas
Stl & SF
Evan & T
St - Swn
Hancock
Florida
B & Kan
I Creek Coal
Isle Royale
Web &T P& Sx
Kerr Lake
Cuba
Hud & M Fe
Brig Sinclair
Hud & Mine
Miami
Mergenthal
Gt Brit
Ianaar Steel
Pacific
U K
Intho
NET & Tel
Escille cv
New Haven
Intho RT Rf
Nipissing
Eothern Ry
North Butte
Nyc
Mt Agricul
North Lake
Ovem
Southern Ry
Old Col RR
Beeen
Yetnt
Utah Il
Utah Metal
Ventura
Walworth Mfg
Minn & St L
Warren Bros Steace
M . T Ist
U : Realty
War Bros Ist
Rubber
Beth Steel
West End
Smelti
Winona
Montana Pwr
Buff Roch & P
Utah
Pwr & L
Perans
Ches & O
Gm & O Gal Ale
Cs M
Copper Stock Dividends Trimmed Amid Market Shifts
Within a week major copper producers are expected to cut dividends including Calumet & Hecla Ahmeek and Osceola following Allouez. Utah Copper Chino Ray Nevada may reduce rates while China could drop from four to three and perhaps to two. market prices already reflect these changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet & Hecla
Ahmeek
Osceola
Allouez
Utah Copper
Chino
Ray
Nevada
Utah
China
Market Boils Down Amid Mixed Stock Movements Feb 2
New York stocks showed control by pools while prices moved with volatility. General Motors slumped five points early. shipping and leather shares advanced on broad buying, led by American International Corp and Atlantic Gulf. Late selling pressured Royal Dutch, Mexican Petroleum, and U S Steel as rails and industrials steadied. Bond activity improved with Liberty bonds rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors
Allied
American International Corporation
United States Steel
Atlantic Gulf
Marine Preferred
American Car
American Locomotive
Central Leather
Hide and
United Cigars
Industrial Alcohol
American Zinc
Butte and
Superior
Pacific Telephone
Royal Dutch
Mexican
Rails
Gary
Liberty Bonds
United States
Rilley
Ridea
H & L Pf
Int Corp
Fdries &l
Sumatra
Atchison
Calif Petro
Chee & Chio
Chi M & St P
Chi RI & Pac
Chili Copper. Inc
Cal Gas & Heo
Ont Ins Seer Eeese
Crucible Steel
Denver & Rio G
Erie
Fisher
Gaston
Gen Motors
Goodri
Kan City
Clelsey
Kennecott
Amer Writi Aetna
Lee Rubber
Lake E & W
K Cities Service
Veweee
Lehigh Valley
Ubmarine Boat
Montana Pura
United Motors
Nat Acme
United Ore
St Peneese
Not&m
Atlantic Pete Ob
Y Central
Nh&h
Cosden & Co of
Nova Sea Steel
Crown
Ohio Cities
CIA
Elk Basin
Oma
Ontario
Rts
Glenrock
Houston
Pac T & el
Penn
Kenova
Peoples Gas
Marquette
Midewst
Perse Avro
Midewst Refining
Pierce
Northwest
National Transit
Lorillard
Okmulgee P & 4
Shyma
Omar &G
Pitts C
Pitts Coal
Pitts & Wa
Balaly Prairie O & G
Prs Steel Car
Royal Peat Shell
Uy Rly
Punta Ale
Sinclair Gulf
Stanton Oil
Sinclair Oil
Booth
So Pacific
Boston
Montana
Caledonia
Bevebewerte
Cas Canada
Sopper
Stromberg
Arizona
Studeker
Cresson Con Copper Mines
Superior Steel
Florence
Texas Co
Tenn Cop i C
Golden Gate Freee
Texas Pac
Howe Sound
Union Pac
Jim Butler
Torawere
U S
Mason Valley
McKinley Darragh
Erger
Alco
Mizpah Cesenewenee
U_S
Nixon
Nevada
Ohio
Utah
Fuondage
Nesegere
Ll Il Rey Hercules Sabes Neevesee
Weteesreeee
Rex Consolidated
Kha el Sig Bly
Wabash Fa
Rochester
Cote Veesers
Western
Tonopah
Yerrington
Bond Market Notes From Unclear Ledger
Fragmentary financial entry records bond market figures with Liggett M and Union Pacific 6s and other bond mentions. Numbers appear incomplete, lacking clear values or dates for full interpretation.
Money Market rates and loan figures summarized
Current market prices show brokers customers loans at 542 percent. Outside brokers call loans at 5 g percent. Customers commercial loans at a percent. Individual customers collateral at 6 percent. Commercial paper at 6 percent. Year money at 6 percent.
Waterfront Calendar March 1 Tide and Moon Phases
Weather and celestial notes list tides 10 feet morning 3 inches evening. Full moon March 16 and new moons March 2 and March 31. Evening stars Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn with end dates noted. war days and year count appear in scattered form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Fish Hawk returns iced up after heavy gale offshore
The Fish Hawk captained by J B O Reilly docked at the fish pier with 119000 pounds of catch after 20 hours of work near Georges Banks. Weather heavy seas flooded the galley, but fires remained lit and no passengers were harmed. The week saw 49 arrivals totaling 2661500 pounds versus 483575 pounds last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish Hawk
J. B. O'Reilly
Georges Banks
Haddock
Ireland
Cottesmore
Belfast
Joseph P. Cooper
Fels
Directors Admit They Were Organizing Leaders in Fish Trust
Arthur P. French, Boston lawyer and general counsel for the Bay State Fishing Company, testified yesterday that several directors who helped form the Maine company were merely organizing directors connected with the so called fish trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State Fishing Company
Maine
Fish Trust
Arthur P. French
Boston
Trial of 30 Boston businessmen opens with broad fraud charges
State prosecutor Webber outlines a plan to capitalize to plunder the public through a Boston fish trade cartel. He alleges Bay State Fishing Company of Maine and related stores controlled vast fish output, manipulated prices, and dodged cold storage laws. Witnesses, including Mr. French, face aggressive cross examination as lawyers clash over corporate structure and stock schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French
Sanderson
Suffolk County
Webber
Boston
Bay State Fishing Company of
Maine
Commonwealth
Mr. Webber
Frederick M. Dyer
New York
Henry F. Hurlburt
Bay State Fishing Company
Massachusetts
Commonwealth Pier
Dyer
Gardner Poole
National Food
Hoover
Hurlburt
Mr. French
Bay State
Portland
Exchange Street
Shipping News Arrived with Tug and Barge Movements
Shipping reports show steamers Cotopaxi Green and Cardenas plus various tugs and towed barges moving from New York and ports including Gloucester and Fall River to Norfolk Delaware and Neponset. Vessels listed include Juno Simpson Plymouth and multiple barges such as 704 742 741 16 Mary Wood and Flabby Dub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotopaxi
Green
Cardenas
Matanzas
Ontario
Bond
Norfolk
Quantico
Jones
Ctc
Delaware
Snow
New York
City of Gloucester
Larsen
Gloucester
Tartar
New
Richardson
Fall River
Cumberland
M. Mitchell Davis
Chase
Portland
Sharon
Germantown
Camp
Rockland
Monomack
Portsmouth
Juno
Simpson
Plymouth
Mary
Ocean Tug Line Moves Barges Among Atlantic Ports
A flotilla of tugs and towed barges travels between several ports including Boston area and New York. The listing names vessels such as Princess Juliana Cottesmore and Pallas with towed barges Annie Delaware Northern Nos 12 10 23 and others. The convoy sails toward Norfolk Portsmouth Robbins Reef New London and Port Reading with scows in tow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Juliana
Liverpool
Cottesmore
Belfast
Ireland
Rome
Savannah
A. D. MacTier
Norris
Lexington
Ctc
Altamaha
New York
Mohawk
Portland
Pallas
Sandwich
Annie
Delaware
Norfolk
Eussex
Northern
Monomack
Portsmouth
Germantown
Robbins Reef
New London
Bethayres
Port Reading
Cumberland
Philadelphia
Foreign Exchange Between U S and Russia Cut Off
The Federal Reserve Board has prohibited foreign exchange transactions between the United States and Russia. Britain and France have taken similar action. The move aims to halt financing of Bolshevik propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Russia
Federal Reserve Board
Great Britain
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Drug
Steel
East Butte
Bons
W. N. Withington & Co
Consolidated Stock Exchange of
State Street
Texcalokan Oil & Gas Company
Texcaloran Oil
Co. G. Galbo & CO. Standard and Independent Oil
State St
Richmond
AM. Woolen Swift Penn. &. R
A. F. Dow & CO
Investment Securities
Connecticut Power Company
State of Connecticut
Werbstar
Butte & Superior
American Inc
John D. Ryan
The
Anaconda
United Metals Selling Company
New York Market
N. Y
Igh. Low
Sesh Tdewoene
Teeee
Liggett & M
UN Pacific
UN Pacific i
Les. Low Close
Teeters
Bay State Gas
Sheen
Ehese Bene
Butte & Son
New ‘Montasete
Money Market
Chicago Grain Market
Havana
United Fruit Company
Somerset
Lewis Wharf
Chelsea
Shipping Board
Staples Coal Company
Here
Bassan
Brazil
Fred W. Wyman
Wbvangeline
Glasgow
Plant
Halifax
J. W. Elwell & Co
Lone Rock
Quicks Hole
Buzzards Bay
Landsman
Teeeneew. Smith
BAY State Fishing CO
Maine Bay State
Portland Chowder
Wircburt
BAY State Fish CO
LIONS
FISH
Abie Webber
Atty-Gen Attwill
MR Frencas
Pemberton Square Shoals
Wall.wford
F Munroe Dyeras
Burns
Rich
City Club
Skippack
Cleveland
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