Answering Inquiries on Stocks in the Boston Post
The Boston Post announces weekly Monday inquiries answered by the financial editor. Topics cover listed and unlisted New England industrial, public utility, bank, and mill stocks and bonds with impartial data. Inquiries must state full name and address and cover a single subject.
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Itow Post
New England
Inquirer
Boston Post
Boston
Maas
Post
Financial Department
The
Puget Sound Traction Bonds Deemed Reasonably Secure
Question and answer exchange notes opinions on Puget Sound Traction Light and Power 6 per cent five year bonds. Company operates major Puget Sound electric street and interurban rail and lighting services in Seattle Tacoma Bellingham Everett Washington. Earnings cover interest about 1.5 times and dividends on preferred about twice requirements. growth strong. bond investment regarded reasonably secure.
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Puget Sound Traction, Light and Power
Hartland
Puget Sound Traction, ‘Light and Power Company
Massachusetts
Puget Sound
Seattle
Tacoma
Bellingham
Everett
Washington
Massachusetts Electric
Great Barrington
Mass
Massachusetts Electric Companies
Boston
Nashua
N. H
Providence
R. I
Commonwealth, Power, Railway & Light Co
Michigan
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Wisconsin
Investment offer for mass corporation with high earning potential
A $10,000 investment in a Massachusetts company with a proven invention promises large returns. Needs one person to join the Directorate and invest with bank and business men. projected value up to $200,000 with a county market for one man. Active participation optional. address fees to the Post 113.
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Mass
VU. S
Rock Island Bond Collateral Explained for 4 Percent Issue
The Rock Island case centers on three companies with the Rock Island Company as parent. The 4 percent bonds are secured by the operating railway's stock, which faces dividend suspension and likely long-term reorganization. The operating railway may not resume dividends soon, while the holding group reorganizes. The piece notes the collateral and risk for bondholders and outlines broader market context.
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Rock Island
W. R. Dover
N. H
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company
Rock Island Company
Chicago
St. Paul
Denver
St. Louis
Galveston
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co
Berlin
New York Stock Exchange
OLD Colony Trust Company
Boston
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Central Trust Company of
New York
Central Trust Company OF New York
Wall Street
New York City
Investment Offers From Leading Banks Boston Post Notes
The Boston Post announces a weekly feature listing selected investment issues by top banks with brief descriptions, current prices and yields. Highlights include Commonwealth Power Railway 6 percent convertible bonds, Los Angeles Railway 5 percent bonds, Santa Barbara Gas and Electric 6 percent bonds, California Highway Bonds, St Vital Manitoba Waterworks, Southern Bell 5 percent bonds, West End Street Railway 5 bonds, and related mortgage and first lien securities with prices largely around par and yields in the 5 percent range.
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THE
Boston Post
Santa Barbara Gas & Electric Co
Merchants Mutual Light and Power Company
Santa Barbara
Southern California Edison Company
United States
Rock Island Company announces committee members
The Rock Island Company lists Francis L. Hine Andrew J. Miller and Ben J. Strong Jr as members of a new committee led by the company.
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Francis L. Hine, Andrew J. Miller
Ben J. Strong, Jr
Gallivan Files Nominations for Congress Nomination
James A. Gallivan plans to file 1000 names on nomination papers with the Board of Election Commissioners for the 12th district. He spoke to 250 Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club members on The Streets of Old Boston and endorsed a Burnett immigration bill editorial. He opposed repealing toll exemptions for coastwise ships via the Panama Canal.
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James A. Gallivan
Congress
Board of Election Commissioners
Gallivan
Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club
Old
Boston
Post
Sunday Post
Panama Canal
American Enterprise
American Energy
Oceans
Merges Eliot and Tolstoi in Ford Hall Talk
Leslie Willis Sprague of Chicago spoke last night on Tolstoi and Eliot blending science and faith. He praised Tolstoi for living his beliefs while criticizing democracy’s flaws and noting Tolstoi’s view of women. A Credit Union will form next Sunday in Ford Hall to lend without security to the disadvantaged.
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Leslie Willis Sprague
Chicago
Ford Hall
Charles W. Eliot
Tolstoi
Whitney and Elwell form new Boston and New York firm
Wiggin and Elwell expired by limitation. Whitney Elwell opens as Whitney Elwell with offices at 53 State Street. Members include William D. Elwell C Handasyde Whitney Ernest Hendrie J Chester Hutchinson Geoffrey G. Whitney all NYSE or Boston Stock Exchange members. Russell B. Wiggin joins new firm from 653 State Street.
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Wiggin & Elwell
Boston and New York Stock Exchange
Whitney & Elwell
State Street
William D. Elwell
C. Handasyde
Whitney
New York Stock Exchange
Ernest Hendrie
J. Chester Hutchinson
Geoffrey G. Whitney
Boston Stock Exchange
Russell B. Wiggin
C. Handasyde Whitney
Brothers Die Testing All Metal Airship Monoplane
Pierre and Gabriel Salvez brothers were killed near Lyons France when their all metal monoplane design failed. The craft crashed into an abandoned quarry after the left wing gave way during a test flight, killing both men aboard.
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Lyons
France
Pierre and
Gabriel Salvez
OConnell Builds Strong Lead in 12th District Campaign
Daniel T. OConnell holds a lone lead for the Democratic nomination in the 12th district as nomin papers are filed. He plans continuous campaigning through June 24 with a Maynard Hall rally in South Boston to launch his formal campaign Wednesday night.
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Daniel T. O'Connell
Congr
Mr. O'Connell
Maynard Hall
Boston
Russian Professor Enrolls at MIT for Special Work
Professor Henry Tschetschoot of the St. Petersburg Mining Institute registers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology believing Tech offers broader courses. He studies for special work in the university setting.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Henry Tschetschoot
St. Petersburg
No Colored Wigs in Washington Society Policy
Washington society rejects colored wigs and extreme dress styles in official events. The discussion names several local figures and social leaders, signaling a move toward moderation in attire and presentation within civic circles.
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Washington Society
Washington
Myriaveter Goce
Gerry
Richardt
Jon Gibson
Market Review and Outlook for March on Wall Street
Market analysis shows rails dipping from January peak while industrials hold. February declines hint at a bear forecast but March may bring a renewal as outdoor activity and capital costs shift. Banks report rising loans but lower surplus reserves. Southern Railway and Erie shift to short term notes, signaling cautious credit conditions.
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L. G. Allston
Catholic Church Notes Highlights City Religious Events
A two week mission opened at St. Philip's Church led by Dominican Fathers of New York with Father John Dominic. A laymen retreat runs March 6 to 9 at Blessed Gabriel Monastery Brighton led by Rev. Gaudentius Hayden. Edward S. Brock will lecture next Saturday at 41 East Newton street. Plymouth St Peter's Parish plans a building to shelter Catholic societies. Over 1000 attended the opening entertainment. An Irish Night at Cathedral School hall features Irish music and an illustrated lecture on Ireland's Story. Mer M. J. Splaine and Cathedral clergy to attend. Our Lady of the Cedars novena to St Ann opened with relic exposure at 66 Tyler street led by Rev. Joseph K. Yazbeck.
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St. Philip’s Church
South End
Dominican Fathers of
New York
John Dominic
O. P
Blessed Gabriel Monastery
Brighton
Gaudentius Hayden
C. P
Edward S. Brock
S. J
Boston College
Young Men’s Catholic Association
East Newton Street
St. Peter’s
Plymouth
Cathedral Young, Men’s Catholic Association
St. Patrick’s
Ireland
Mer. M. J. Splaine
Church of Our Lady of the Cedars
Mt. Lebanon
Tyler Street
Joseph K. Yazbeck
Congress in Hurry to Finish Trust and Rural Credit Bills
Washington March 1 Congress moves to pass trust legislation and a new rural credits law before adjournment with appropriation bills rapidly disposed of. If trust measures lengthen the session leaders may delay rural banks until next session though Democrats want a rural banking system in place before the campaign.
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Washington
Congressional Leaders Aim For Short Legislative Session
The article notes a planned brief repeal bill by Rep Adamson to strike the Panama Canal toll exemption and ongoing pushes on immigration and constitutional amendments. It highlights expected debates over interlocking directorates and railroad regulation, with opposition to Sherman act supplements and a pending general dam and water power measure in the House.
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Congress
Adamson
Interstate Commerce Committee
House
Senate
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Interstate Trade Commission
Bryan
House Committee On Foreign Relations
House Committee On Education
Fess
National Capital
House Judiciary Committee
Rules Committee
Manahan
Chicago
Duluth Boards of Trade
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Public Lands Committee
Government moves to spur navigation via water power
The state and federal move to authorize water power companies on navigable waters as public utilities aims to draw private capital for shallow streams. Secretary Garrison outlined administration views in a letter to Chairman Adamson.
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State Commerce Committee
House
Garrison
Adamson
District of Columbia
Government of
Porto Rico
House Committee On Insular Affairs
Riva
Frank Martinez
San Juan
Marshall Offers Daily Kiss Cure for Divorce
Vice President Marshall told 1000 at the Bedford Branch of the YMCA in Brooklyn that his divorce cure is to kiss one’s wife daily as a sign of goodwill. He compared the old Puritan to the new, noting the latter’s gentler outlook and belief that happiness should endure throughout marriage.
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Ashurst
Senate
New York
Marshall
Bedford
Young Men's Christian Association
Brooklyn
Mr. Marshall
Cathedral Y M C A Plans 10 Mile Spring Run
The Cathedral Y M C A scheduled its annual spring cross country run for Saturday April 11 at the usual 10 mile distance. With the B A A Marathon nearby, organizers expect a strong field of entrants.
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Cathedral Y. M. C. A
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R. E. Pinehurst
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Satan
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Los Angeles Railway Corporation
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Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co
Southern Bell Company
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American Telephone &Telegraph Company
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
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F. E. Mowle
Nassau St
B. W. Jones
Ass’t
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Counsel
William A. Read
Arthur Curtiss James
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Ogden Mills
Yacht Club
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Southern Railway
Erie
Steel Corporation
New York Clearing House
New York, the Next Call of the Comptroller
Catholic Church Notes
Guild of St. Catherine
Boston College High School
St. Catherine
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co
Joline
Larkin & Rathbone
Cravath & Henderson
C. E. Sigler
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Bernard M. Baruch
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J. N. Wallace
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