Steel leads in market spread over copper stocks gains in 1918 boom
The article examines the shifting relative values of steel and copper stocks during the 1918 boom. Steel now trades well above Anaconda and Utah Copper, with earnings projections suggesting Steel could exceed $50 per share this year while copper profits lag. It notes past comparisons, asset value gains, and predicts Republic Iron & Steel may surpass United States Steel. It also details historic earnings and surplus returns for Bethlehem, Lackawanna, and Midvale steels.
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Anaconda
Utah
United States Steel
the Post
The
Post
Utah Copper
Amalgamated
Republic Iron & Steel
Republic
Bethlehem Steel
Lackawanna Steel
Midvale Steel
Judge Frederic Dodge Resigns from Circuit Court
Persistent reports at the Federal building suggest Judge Frederic Dodge of the United States Circuit Court has sent his resignation to Washington. Dodge, a prominent jurist, was promoted to the Circuit Court in 191 and previously served on the District Court. He has chaired the appeals bench for Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Porto Rico since Judge Putnam’s death.
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Federal Building
Frederic Dodge
United States Circuit Court
Washington
Judge Dodge
District Court
Circuit Court
Roosevelt
United States District Court
Lowell
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Porto Rico
Charles F. Putnam
Portland
Boston Jurist
Bride Held For Passing Checks In Chelsea Naval Hospital Case
Alma B. Kemp aged 22 was arrested after admitting to passing worthless checks to obtain small comforts for her husband Charles E. Kemp a sailor at the Harvard radio school who lay ill at Chelsea Naval Hospital. She sought funds to buy candy and comforts while he recovered.
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Alma B. Kemp
Charles E. Kemp
Harvard Radio School
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Kemp
Alma B. Barrow
William H. Barrow
Cambridge Fire Department
Cambridge Latin School
Boston Conservatory of Music
Minnesota
Cambridge
Harvard College
Young Kemp
Navy
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Cambridge Woman Admits Forging Checks for Navy Husband
Alma Barrow Kemp, later Mrs. Kemp, a Cambridge educated woman, confessed to forging about ten checks to support her husband Charles Kemp, a Navy lieutenant, while he served aboard the Cherokee. The case links to Back Bay Bank frauds and Waverley and Water town employment. inspectors traced her to Cambridge where she admitted the alias Alice B. Keating. The Cherokee board found the vessel unsuitable for sea duty and attributed deaths to duty rather than misconduct.
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Back Bay National Bank
Waverley
Watertown
Kemp
Mother's Day on Sunday Prompts Card Gift Plans
Store notes upcoming Mother's Day next Sunday and urges customers to select an appropriate card from a varied stationery section. The offer highlights a splendid range of cards and gift ideas to celebrate mothers.
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Ipswich
Navy court blames loss of Cherokee tug off Cape Henlopen
A naval court of inquiry blames the loss of the navy tug Cherokee on February 26 near Cape Henlopen Del. on her age and condition and on the commanding officer for failing to report overloading and to heed a storm warning. The board's report was released by the Navy Department and sent to the House naval committee per Rep. Lufkin's resolution.
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Washington
Cherokee
Cape Henlopen
Del
Naval Court of Inquiry
Navy Department
House Naval Committee
Lufkin
Massachusetts
Carson Warns on Home Rule Policy in Press Letter
Ulster Unionist leader Sir Edward Carson warns the government over its home rule policy in a forceful letter to the press. He doubts a conscription plan for Ireland and urges the Unionist party to press for reconsideration.
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London
Sir Edward Carson
Ireland
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Llompany
Finn and Flaherty
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Armstrong
Alice B. Keating
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Edward D. Newell
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Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Newell
Daniels
Jordan Marsh Company
Little Brothers
Liberty Bonds
Maud Powell
May Victor
Lieut. Newell
Carson
Paine Furniture Company
Paine
Ipswich Mills
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