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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1916

Page

16

Mexican situation fuels bull run in stock market

Wall Street markets rose on reports of military and war orders as the Mexican situation boosted optimism. Major gains came in Bethlehem Steel Crucible Steel and American Locomotive amid heavy trading and expectations of accelerated munitions production.

Bethlehem Steel Crucible Steel Studebaker Washington Wilson Clark Kitchin Villa

Market Moves Highlight Steel Stocks Gains Advan ces

Bethlehem Steel shows strong activity as a feature advance, up 36 points. Crucible Steel climbs 8 points while American Locomotive and Studebaker gain 6 points each. Local list shows irregular action.

Bethlehem Steel Crucible Steel American Locomotive Studebaker

Stock market totals and top movers New York and Boston

Total sales by region show New York with 910 419 shares and Boston 63 799 shares. Bethlehem Steel and Mohawk lead gains while Colorado Southern and General Electric post notable losses in respective lists.

New York Boston Crucible

Wall Street Advancing Amid Mexican Accord Rumors

Prices moved higher after news of a potential mutual agreement with Mexico to curb lawless crossings. Shares in Mexican Petroleum American Smelting Southern Pacific and Greene Cananea Copper recovered losses as steel and munitions stocks led gains. United States Steel rose and overall volume reached 920000 shares. bonds lagged with total par value sales at 2280000.

New York Washington Mexico Mexican Petroleum American Smelting Southern Pacific Greene-Cananea Copper Bethlehem Steel Crucible Steel Rails United States Steel United States

Local market lags New York as war stocks draw attention

Boston market shows few gains amid declines while war stocks surge. Copper issues resist as United States actions on Carranza influence early trading. United States Smelting and Greene Cananea dip on border-crossing news but recover later. Copper Range slips on Trimountain mill fire, insured, with no production impact. Market absorbs selling, rumors claim dividend or special payout due to strong earnings exceeding twenty dollars per share.

Boston New York United States Carranza Villa Trimountain

Midvale Steelboosts capital stock and earnings outlook

Midvale Steel and Ordnance Co raises capital from 100 million to 150 million dollars and reports earnings of 17.50 per share after interest on new 50 million bond issue. Cambria integration reflected in the figure. Plans for Sapulpa Refining expansion noted.

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Bond market notes district bids on discount loan

Springfield Massachusetts seeks proposals on a discount loan of 1 000 000 to be discounted March 17 and payable November 9 1916 running 237 days Bids are due by 11 a m March 16 Lowell Massachusetts will accept bids until 11 a m March 21 for the purchase of 111 000 in 4 per cent bonds consisting of

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Medley Scovil Opens New Wall Street Advertising Agency

Medley Scovil has opened and advertising agency at 25 Pine Street New York under the firm name Medley Scovil Inc. The firm will specialize in financial advertising Mr Scovil formerly headed Doremus Co of the Wall Street Journal Dow Jones and led financial departments of several New York dailies for 19 years in Wall Street.

RE. Medley Scovil Pine Street New York Medley Scovil, Inc Mr. Scovil Doremus & Co Wall Street Journal-Dow-Jones Wall Street

Dividends Declared by Chal mers Oil and Gas and Chandler Motor

Chalmers Oil and Gas declares a regular quarterly dividend of 2 percent on preferred stock payable April 1 with books close March 25 and reopen April 2. Chandler Motor Company declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1.5 percent payable April 1 to stock of record March 7.

Dividend Notice from National Zinc & Lead Company

A four percent dividend is declared on the outstanding stock of National Zinc & Lead Company. Payment will be made March 1, 1916 to stockholders of record at the close of business March 24, 1916. Transfer books close March 25, 1916 at 3 p.m. and reopen April 1, 1916 at 10 a.m. Boston Mass March 8 1916 John J. Hammers Treasurer.

Boston General Motors Company Chevrolet Durant New York Post General Motors Damen Cate Mass John J. Hammers Treaa Union Pacific Railroad Company Elise L. Davis Hartford Connecticut Richter & Company Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Port of Central Ct Sturtevant Wharf & Storage Company Providence Rhode Island Boston Harbor East Boston Suffolk Edward F. M.sweeney Joseph A. Conry Lombard Williams United States Customs Service— Vort of Honorable Commissioner of Navigation Mary W. Neville Crowell and

Brockton and Plymouth Street Railway Declares Preferred Dividend

The Brockton and Plymouth Street Railway Company of Plymouth Massachusetts declares a semi annual dividend of eight dollars per share on its preferred capital stock payable March fifteenth nineteen sixteen to stockholders of record March sixth at close of business Stone and Webster transfer agents.

Brockton and Plymouth Street Railway Company Stone & Webster

Proposals for Rock Removal and Dredging at New Bedford Harbor

U S Engineer Office New Bedford Mass invites sealed proposals for rock removal and dredging in New Bedford Harbor with submission due at noon March 16 1916. Further information available on request from the office.

U. S. Engineer Office Newport U. S New Bedford Mass Iarbor U.S. Engineer Office Point Judith

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