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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1916

Page

18

Tax Exempt Stocks and a Possible Massachusetts Tax Shift

Massachusetts tax officials and brokerages warn that the April 1 deadline looms for securities tax changes as lawmakers debate a shift from taxing market value to income. A 6 percent income tax on securities is proposed, replacing the current 18 per 1000 rate, with real estate interests fearing higher overall burdens.

Massachusetts State of Stock Exchange Thanhouser Film Corporation

Unclear Market Note on Unlisted Stocks and Curb Plans

A fragment notes UNLISTED STOCKS and a New York curb with figures $5 and $6,215 shares. No clear actions, dates, or entities beyond these two risk indicators and price points. The text lacks coherent event details for a fuller summary.

Money Market Rates and Foreign Exchange Steady

March 14 update shows brokers call loans at 3 percent and outside call loans at 3 percent. Commercial loans range 3.44 to 6 percent, collateral loans 4 to 6 percent, commercial paper 3 to 4 percent, year money 4.4 percent. Afternoon banker rates: Sterling-Cables 4.767, demand 4.764. francs 5.90, marks 72, guilders 42.34, lire 6.68.

Market Highlights Yesterday in New York and Boston

Total sales in New York and Boston for yesterday reached 1 105 487 and 53 092 shares respectively. Bethlehem Steel led gains in New York while Adams Express fell. In Boston New Haven rose and U S Smelting declined.

New York Boston U. S Bethlehem Steel Adams Express New Haven U. S. Smelting

Broad and volatile Boston curb trading on the local scene

Curb trading in Boston showed broad activity with fluctuating prices. Champion led the day with a three cent decline, United Verde Extension rose among active issues, Truro Steel advanced on light sales, Iron Cap preferred sold at a loss, and Bingham closed higher. Inactive issues swung widely, with several five to twenty five cent moves. Victoria Oil closed weaker.

Bay State Gas Bingham Nedvee Boston Corbin Boston Ely Boston & Mont Butte & Loneesenee Cal & Corbin Testes Cal & Mont Champion Arizona Cortez Spanabc Caba Port Cmt Davis-Daly Es Bebe Eagle & B Bell Ely Witch First National Fortuna Paes Fuller Aig Germany Goldfield Gold Lake Success Thanhouser Truro Steel Victoria Oil Am United Verde Extension Iron Cap Bingham Victoria Oil

Market Advances Sharpen With Record Day For Year To Date

New York market strength broadens with 1.1 million shares traded, a year to date record. Crucible Steel United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel lead gains as war and industrial issues rise, while rails show strong demand and foreign exchange hits a new low for marks.

New York Mexico Europe Crucible Steel Westinghouse Electric United States Steel Bethlehem Steel Reading Canadian Pacific Union Pacific Lehigh Valley Grangers Express United States

Metal Market Mixed as New York Leads on War Orders

Boston notes a soft local market with copper and lead prices firming in New York. Traders profit takings around metal stocks surface as war order prospects buoy the outlook, despite annual report depressions and local price comparisons. Centennial and Lone Star copper earnings and yields are outlined with historical baselines.

Boston New York Trust Europe Centennial Allone

Grain Markets Focused on March 14 Prices in Chicago

Chicago grain market notes show March 14 closing figures for wheat corn and oats with May July and Sept futures. Wheat ranged near 1.05 to 1.09 with various bids and offers, corn around 7 3/4 to 7 7/8, oats about 44 to 45 cents, park and lard futures listed with May and July entries.

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