Trust Companies Eye Entering and Leaving the Reserve System
The Post reports a prominent Boston trust company plans to join the Federal Reserve system, with others delaying or watching how it functions. It notes insurers prefer to wait for system clarity, and some believe leaving remains possible without liquidation. The article also covers International Mercantile Marine’s drift toward receivership, New Haven stock gains on improved earnings, and shifting London selling pressures on American stocks amid changing bond offerings and bank dividends.
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the Post
Boston Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Massachusetts
International Mercantile Marine
Stock Prices Today at New York Stock Exchange
New York stocks posted daily high and low figures with last prices, showing comparisons to the prior close. The report lists prevailing market levels across major issues and tracks day’s movement for investors.
Boston Stock Exchange Prices Quietly Move In Trade
Boston March 26 The high low and last prices of securities on the Boston Stock Exchange are listed with comparisons to the previous close. The report notes market activity and price levels across the session for investors and traders.
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Boston
National Security
Atantic
Boston Stock Exchange
Money Markets March 26 Quotations and Rates
Market notes show call loans at 3.5 to 3.14 percent, commercial and collateral loans in the 4 to 6 percent range, and commercial paper at 3.14 to 4 percent. Year money 4.14 to 5 percent. Foreign exchange firmer at open with afternoon bankers' rates. sterling at about 4.8014 to 4.79, francs 5.50 to 5.46, marks 83 and guilders 3.95 to 3.9. Sub treasury credits and clearing-house figures listed. New York banks report losses on Sub-treasury operations.
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New York
Boston Reserve Bank
Ole Shur
Alek Melee
Boston
GEO Cory al
Acces Bis Otek
Immiarms
Treasury
Ace Et Exchanges
Average Prices Again at Best
New Haven advances to its record quotation for this year as Rock Island stock sells off sharply then stabilizes in later dealings. California petroleum reaches its minimum. Mass Consolidated and Copper Range trade at new highs.
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Rock Island
California Petroleum
Mass Consolidated
Copper
Market Highlights from Yesterday's Trading
Total sales by city show New York at 376 200 shares and Boston at 54 254. Reading leads New York with 51 900 shares as the most active issue. American Zinc tops Boston with 5 625. For the year to date, New York stands at 15 008 800 shares and Boston at 1 687 022. Compared with last year New York reached 21 884 700 and Boston 1 594 131. Notable gains include Ist Co. & St. L in New York and losses Lehigh Valley. In Boston gains rise with Boston & Lowell while St. Marys Land falls.
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New York
Boston
Reading
American Zinc
Lehigh Valley
Boston & Lowell
St. Mary’s Land
Market Holds Steady Despite Profit Taking In New York
New York market sees profit taking and foreign selling keeping stocks in check though firm overall with gains of 1 to 3 points on leaders. Southern Pacific and United States Steel move. Bethlehem Steel weakens. volume 276,800 shares. bonds firm with broad demand. swap signals point to heavy bank cash next day.
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New York
Southern Pacific
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
London
Denmark
U. S
Market Report Highlights Shoe Machinery and Sugar Strength
Boston March 26. The market shows firm to strong activity in Shoe Machinery and New Haven stocks. American Sugar rises on raw sugar cost optimism, though profits depend on sugar prices. Mining plays attract interest in Lake Copper and adjacent properties with South Lake creating attention as developments unfold. Adventure mine sits between South Lake and Mass Consolidated, ready to capitalize on neighbours’ findings.
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New Haven
Supreme Court
Lake
Indiana
North Lake
Algomah
South Lake
Adventure
Mass Consolidated
Fortuna Mines Slumps Then Rallies in Boston Market
Fortuna Mines fell sharply as free selling pushed its price to 1 percent from 211-16 and later closed at 2 pounds. Verde Extension and Davis Daly were among other notable issues in the day’s trading with further fluctuations detailed.
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Fortuna
Verde Extension
Davis Daly
Market Barometer Sales Report
Total sales reached 2.471 million, below yesterday and week-ago figures but above year-ago levels. From January 1 to date, sales are 150.795 million, down from 212.269 million a year ago.
Metal market report from New York and allied centers
The market lists Lake copper small lots at 158-2 to 161-2c with electrolytic at 153-8 to 151-2c and casting at 145-8c. General electrolytic asking price is 153-4c. Spot spelter ranges 91-2c April, 88-4c May, 83 8-8c June. Joplin zinc ore quiet at $50 62.50. Lead asks 4.17 1-2c for April deliveries. retail lead about 41-2c. Straits tin 4é6c. Other metals include aluminum 18 3-4c, nickel 42-45c, cadmium 1.25-1.75, quicksilver 66c, platinum safe 41 and hard 44. No. 1 Northern iron $15.50-16. No. 2 Northern $15-15.50. Southern iron Boston/Birmingham prices noted plus dock charges and freight. Coke at $5.75-6.15 per ton fob Boston common points.
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Southern
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Hyde Park Wins Meet Over East Boston High in Track
Hyde Park High School won the Boston suburban track and field championship after a misclassification error. Joseph J. Twomey of Noddle Island was counted as a junior but was intermediate, costing Noddle Island several points and a jump record. Hyde Park finished with 693.4 points, East Boston 645.12.
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Joseph J. Twomey
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East Boston High
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Burlingame Defeats Pasadena in Polo Tournament
Burlingame polo team defeats Pasadena four 4 goals to 2 on a slippery field amid rain in the first round of the Burlingame cups at the Panama Pacific Exposition polo tournament.
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Burlingame
Pasadena Four
Tufts Varsity Defeats Freshman Dental Team 7–0
Tufts varsity defeated the newly organized freshman dental school team 7 to 0 in a loosely played four inning contest at Tufts Oval yesterday afternoon. Swett starred for the varsity, clearing the bases with a second inning hit to center with the bases full.
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Deaths in New England Area Names Many Local Families
Death notices list Caroline Borofski and Arthur L. Brown among others with services set at family residences. Multiple relatives invited to attend as funerals proceed from Roxbury Charlestown and Somerville to St Francis de Sales and St Patrick churches.
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George A Borofski
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Arthur L. Brown
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Roxbury
Patrick Cannon
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Charlestown
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Thomas
Ann Carroll
McKenna
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Roslindale
Barbara E. Claw
James W. Claw
Tyndale St
DP. E. I
Commers
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Charlotte Commers
Nee van DeAlden
East Highth St
Condon
South Boston
Edward
Bridget Condon
East Fourth St
Gate of Heaven Church
Connolly
Somerville
Richard Connelly
Mystic St
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William P
Elizabeth G. Connelly
Blackwell
Stafford St
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Cootware
Charles
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David
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Cedar St
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Circuit St
Lincoln Rd
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Holman
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Harriet
Lnte
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United States Navy
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Newton Centre
W. KE. Huntington
Horne
Cambridge
Richard F. Horne
Edwin L. Derby
Massachusetts Ave
Hurley
Patrick J
Michael and
Julia Hurley
Haynes St
Church of the Assumption
Danvers
Mass
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Alfred Keene
Sea View
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Marshfield Hilla
South Station
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Bridget
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Missie
John Lyons
Royal Ave
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M’crea
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Elizabeth McCrea
George R. Boyd
Water St
Ips
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Ellen F. McGrath
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O’'Connell
Peter F
Catherine O’connell
Nnion
Union St
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Warren St
Pistorino
Joseph Pistorino
Victoria Pistorino
Nea Scala
Charles Pistorino
Tase
M. Reilly
Allston
Jane Reilly
Fay
Michael J
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Roach
Francis H
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Ellie Roach
Henry C. Hudd
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Realom
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Slattery
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Frederic Thiesfeld
Gilson Terrace
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Alliston
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Brighton Ave
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Holton St
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Gunnar
Helga Tidestriand
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Everett
Vanderhoop
City Hospital
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Jones’ Chapel
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New Bedford
Verge
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Waterman Chapel
Washington St
Oxbury
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Julian Waddick
Mahoney
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Opposition to 50 cent tax rise sparks city council clash
Mayor Curley faces Coun Coulthurst as the appropriation committee weighs a 50 cent tax rate increase within a $22,000,000 budget. The plan aims to cover expenses the budget cannot meet, differing from a prior 2 dollar pay as you go proposal.
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John A. Coulthurst
City Council Committee On
City Budget Faces Cuts and Tax Hike Debate
The Finance Commission battles over the budget with salary restorations and a 50 cent tax increase. Councillor Coulthurst opposes restoring 5 percent salary cuts while Mayor Curley defends wage balance. Debate also touches on ferry boat cuts, and officials push back against deep spending reductions.
Card of Thanks for Loss of Wife and Mother
Captain John A. Brickley and I. express gratitude to all who extended condolences, words of sympathy, and attendance at the funeral services for their wife and mother.
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John A. Brickley
Boston Probate Court Citations in Daly Estate
Massachusetts Suffolk probate notices cite heirs and interested parties in the John Daly estate. The will is presented for probate with Thomas Casey named executor, hearing set for April 8, 1915 at 10 a.m. in Boston. Public notice required weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and by mail to known parties seven days prior.
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Suffolk
John Daly
Boston
Thomas Casey
Hoston Post
Robert Grant
Esquire
Arthur W. Dolan
Register
Proposals For Purchase Of Khaki Caps And Scrap Iron
Sealed proposals will be received for purchase of khaki caps and scrap iron at Philadelphia depot quartermasters office until March 30 1915. Information on application. Major George H Penrose D Q M. Sealed proposals also to Boston Lighthouse Inspector office for one engine and air compressor until April 16 1915.
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