Money Markets and Exchange Rates Report
Current quotations show brokers call loans at 3 to 4 1/2 percent and outside calls at 3 to 4 1/2 percent. Commercial paper 3 1/4 to 4 percent and year money 4 1/2 to 5 percent. New York clearing house figures list exchanges at 18,538,204 dollars, with Sub-Treasury balances and credit noted. Foreign exchange is steady with sterling at 4.80 cables, francs near 5.29, marks 0.8174, guilders 0.913-16.
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Sub-Treasury Credit
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Worcester bond sale noted in 1915 issue
Worcester Massachusetts sold 840000 dollars of 4 percent registered serial bonds dated January 1 1915 to N W Harris Co at 101 08. Other bidders included White Weld Estabrook Blodget Merrill Oldham and Curtis Sanger. Also Providence Gas offers 1400000 dollars of 4 percent convertible debentures redeemable in stock July 1 1918.
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Worcester
Maiss
N. W. Harris & Co
White, Weld & Co
Estabrook & Co
Blodget & Co
Merrill, Oldham & Co
Curtis & Sanger
Providence Gas Company
Market Prices Firm Amid Mixed Dividend News
Market prices generally firm with ex-dividend declines tempering gains. California petroleum shares drift while averages show losses. New Haven issues remain strong. Edison Electric slips to 241 7 8 and American Zinc bonds jump eight points on trading day.
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California Petroleum
New Haven
Edison Electric
Boston Stocks Show Daily Exchange Prices
Boston March 1 The high low and fast prices of securities dealt in on the Boston Stock Exchange are listed with comparison to the previous close.
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Boston
Boston Stock Exchange
Market activity yesterday and year to date
Total sales in New York 157600 shares and Boston 29084 shares. most active issues were Steel in New York with 24200 shares and Am Zinc in Boston with 9400 shares. Year to date totals Jan 1 1915 to date: New York 9558300 and Boston 924268. Last year corresponding period New York 16677000 and Boston 1162290. Notable gains include Wolverine in New York 2 to 95 and Mergnthalers 2 1 2 to 174 1 2 in Boston. losses include Cal Pet pref 3 to 48 and Edison Electric 3 1 8 to 41 7 8.
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New York
Boston
Wolverine
Cal. Pet. Pref
Mergenthaler
Edisom Electric
New York Market Holds Firm Despite Embargo News
Markets showed firmness with little price change until news of England’s embargo on all shipments to and from Germany. Foreign exchange remained unsettled, remittances to Germany and other nations weak, and American bonds sold more heavily on German demand. Domestic earnings fell at Pennsylvania railroad, with east lines down 277 000 and west losses 780 000, signaling steel-sector weakness.
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New York
England
Germany
France
Italy
Switzerland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Illinois Central Road
Louisville & Nashville
American Locomotive
American Express
Middle West
London
U. S
Boston Market Hikes Zinc Stocks and Copper Prices
The Boston market shows strength with American Zinc exceeding 25 for the first time since 1913 and bonds convertible to stock. Butte & Superior tops 50 near record highs amid expected extra dividend news. New Haven gains on fare and PSC approval, and copper prices rise as Amalgamated boosts 15 cents via Units Metals Selling.
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Butte & Superior
New Haven
Public Service Commission
Boston & Maine
Island Creek Coal
New York Stocks Reported Prices at Exchange
New York on March 1 lists the high and low prices and quick quotes from the New York Stock Exchange with comparisons to the previous close. The brief market snapshot names leading issues and overall movement for the day.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Business tide turns up for postwar trade rebound
Evidences arriving in recent weeks indicate improvement in business from wartime lows. Export heavy industries show above normal activity while others lag. A Boston Post financial page article will compare current conditions with past years using standard indices to show overall national trend.
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Boston Post
Fifth Dividend Declared for Atlantic National Bank Creditors
Providence March 1 A dividend of 7 12 per cent for Atlantic National Bank creditors was announced by the receiver This is the fifth dividend and brings total to 671 2 per cent or 158 557 paid. Former president Edward P Metcalf and New York broker Henry E DeKay were found guilty in January of misapplication of bank funds.
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Providence
Atlantic National Bank
Edward P. Metcalf
Henry E. DeKay
New York
Financial Briefs Highlight February Outputs And January Earnings
February outputs show Mohawk 729 tons and Wolverine 364 tons. Missouri Kansas & Texas reports January net 678,662 and seven month net 5,545,288. Goldfield Consolidated posts December quarter net 489,803. Western Maryland January net 120,465. seven months 1,065,106. Adams & Co. dissolves. Alonzo Locke to operate new firm with Josiah B. Chase. Maine Central January gross 836,448. net 117,893. Copper exports February 14,778 tons versus 34,634 in Feb 1914. year to date 40,940 vs 70,652. Illinois Central January net 1,129,046. seven months net 7,422,520.
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Texas
New England League 10 Opens April 30 in Worcester
Representatives from five New England League clubs met in Worcester to discuss the season schedule. They voted to open the season on Friday April 30 and to close it on Monday September 6.
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Worcester
Major League Players Arrive in Jacksonville for Spring Training
Seventy four major league ball players arrived by rail and steamer in Jacksonville. Harry Davis of the Athletics led 30 players aboard the Apache from New York. Brooklyn and Philadelphia Nationals totals included 14 and 19 players. Connie Mack arrived with 11 Athletics. The Athletics will train in Jacksonville while Brooklyn heads to Daytona and Philadelphia to St Petersburg.
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Philadelphia Nationals
Connie Mack
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Rooters Plan Monster Homecoming for Braves in April
The Royal Rooters announce a large welcoming celebration for the World Series champion Braves. Plans include a reception dance and cabaret show, with organizers led by John Fitzgerald James Gallivan and a large committee ready to finalize details.
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Royal Rooters
Macon
John F. Fitzgerald
James A. Gallivan
Patrick
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