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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1913

Page

18

Unlisted Securities Note Par Values and Dividends

Unlisted securities show a par value of 10 dollars per share and a par value of 50 dollars for other class. The note also references ex dividend status for the securities.

Money Markets React as Gold Exports and Bank Plans Hold Rates

The market saw gold shipments to Paris and fund inquiries from mercantile sources and interior banks without shifting rates significantly. Bank of England balance sheet showed reserve up to 49.80 percent while New York call money traded around 2 1/4 percent with time funds at various 4 to 5 1/2 percent ranges. End-of-day figures included Boston and New York clears and balances, with New York subtreasury activity and foreign exchange rates showing limited movement amid European outlook uncertainty.

Paris Bank of England New York Boston Bankers Commerciay Oes Reichsmarks

Cotton Markets Mixed on Rain Delays and Short Covering

May 8 report shows dull and irregular cotton with unsettled undertone. Liverpool futures steady early on lack of rains in the eastern belt. later showers in Carolinas Georgia and Alabama boost prices about twenty points. Strong July option due to anticipated shipments from local stock. certificated stock remains 95,000 bales versus 108,000 last April.

Liverpool Carolinas Georgia Alabama

Texas Stock Exchange Contact in Dallas Texas

A trade note directs all stock and bond brokers worldwide to contact Commonwealth National Bank Building in Dallas Texas for live wire communications with the Texas Stock Exchange.

Texas Stock Exchange Commonwealth National Pank Bldg Dallas Texas

State Street Topics Officials Cite BE R Co Finances

Officials estimate Boston Elevated Railway Company will finish nine months to June 30 with 12 465 368 in gross income up from last year by about 50 000 Net earnings are not disclosed but a deficit near 520 000 is projected after dividends With higher labor costs and strike effects the operating ratio may reach 68 70 per cent like 1912. Bond sales and stock issues shape the year s deficit and dividend coverage.

Boston Elevated Railway Company The Post

Government crop report: winter wheat yields exceed expectations

The winter wheat condition rose to 91.9 up 0.3 from last month, beating low forecasts. The indicated crop reaches 513.9 million bushels, vastly higher than last year’s 400 million and the five year average near 425 million, with only 1.499 million acres abandoned.

Nevada California Power Co Reports 1912 Yearly Earnings Beat

The Nevada California Power Company annual report shows gross earnings of 870 548 dollars for the year ending December 31 1912 up 103 698 from 1911. Net surplus after charges stands at 327 027 dollars, 29 818 above 1911, with expenses rising 10 136 dollars under control. The Southern Sierras Power Company, under the same group, earned about 24 000 dollars in 1912 for part of the year.

Nevada California Power Company Southern Sierras Power Company

Granby Stockholders Take 10 Percent of Bonds

Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting and Power Company stockholders have subscribed to about 10 percent of the $1,500,000 6 percent li year convertible Series A bonds offered at par and accrued interest. The total issue is $5,000,000 with $3,500,000 to remain in treasury. Bonds are secured by a mortgage on all mining and smelting properties in British Columbia.

Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting and Power Company, Ltd British Columbia

Grain markets show mixed tone as futures edge up then retreat

May wheat opened with some gains but closed with declines amid awaiting government data. Corn strengthened on light receipts and farmer activity with steady demand, while oats held steady. Liverpool Paris and European markets showed mixed moves. Minneapolis and Duluth receipts rose versus last year, with export sales totaling 56 000 Hard Winter and 64 000 Spring.

Liverpool Paris Antwerp Berlin Budapest Minneapolis Duluth Chicago St. Louis

Copper Statement Shows Large Decrease In Yesterday's Markets

Market report notes total sales in New York and Boston with figures for main issues. It lists key gains and losses in the Reading, Old Colony Mining, Calumet & Hecla, General Motors preferred, and Boston & Albany stocks. Call and time money rates are provided for New York and Boston.

New York Boston Reading Old Colony Mining Federal M. & S. Ptd General Motors Pfd Calumet & Hecla Boston & Albany

Market Drifts in Deadlock After Earlier Rally

Speculation faded as New York stocks moved narrowly with little buying power. The market showed apathy despite favorable crop reports and copper stock declines. Canadian Pacific weakened while Chesapeake and Ohio slipped amid dividend cut talk. Bond prices were irregular but firm undertone persisted. Total sales par value $1,750,000.

New York Amalgamated Canadian Pacific Montreal Chesapeake Ohio United States Panama

Bond market overview highlights firm action across many issues

The bond market shows continued recovery with several issues like Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal 4s and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe convertibles trading higher. Government bonds and stock exchange transactions remain active with Penn con 4s 1948 Seas noted. total sales reach 1 756 million in dollars, down from yesterday and a week ago.

International Steam Pump Wabash-Pittsburg Atchison, Baltimore & Ohio St. Paul Rock Island New York City

Bond Market Notes Dedham Announces Temporary Loan Call

Dedham Massachusetts will receive bids until 4 30 p m May 4 for a temporary loan of 40000 dollars due November 3 1913.

Dedham Mass

Copper shares rally after Producers' Association statement

In Boston on May 8 the Copper Producers' Association report boosted copper shares toward a near one point gain amid quiet trading. Osceola Wolverine and Calumet & Hecla led advances as the market noted a 28,720,162 pound drop in visible supply.

Boston Copper Producers’ Association Osceola Wolverine Calumet & Hecla United States Uae

Market Update on Metals Prices in Butte

It was a dull curb day with Mexican Metals Butte Central and First National leading indices. Price changes were without significance as detailed fluctuations follow.

Butte Central First National Alaska Boston Ely Calaveras Ort South Lake United Verde

Metal markets update tin bids ease copper holds

Tin futures ease marginally on May 8 as bidding retreats about several cents while asking prices slip modestly. Copper remains steady with no significant change.

Associated Trust Issues Publicity on Investment Form

The Associated Trust releases a publicity piece on its investment and saving form. It reports assets of 2 143 777 35 dollars and combined certificates totaling about 11 000 000 dollars. A March 31 dividend brings total dividends paid on its two issues to 30.

Associated Trust

Mason Valley Mines Reports Quarter Profit and Copper Output

Mason Valley Mines Company reports for the quarter ended March 31 net profits after charges of 73617 dollars. Copper production amounts to 4611881 pounds.

Mason Valley Mines Company

Fresh fish prices and wharf activity reported yesterday

Dull business at the wharf with fourteen vessels discharging fares and small catches. Dealers quote haddock at 3 3 4 cents, steak cod 4 1 2 cents, market cod 2 3 4 cents, pollock 2 1 2 cents, hake 2 3 4 cents, small hake 1 3 4 cents. Numerous vessel arrivals and cargoes noted including mackerel, lobsters, bananas, sugar, and fruit shipments, plus trips and overhauls of local steamers and ships.

Haddock Ecusk

Shipping News and Mor gan Tribute Highlight Harbor Log

The miniature almanac notes sunrises and tides for May 9 and lists arriving steamers and schooners from ports including Cuba Yarmouth St John N B Halifax and Boston with tugs and barges in tow. A long aviation era tribute recounts Colonel Harvey recalling Mr Morgan’s patriotism and final farewell words to President Wilson.

Feskasoni Hickey Cienfuegos Cuba Boston Simms Yarmouth New York Edgewater Undercliff N. J Nemasket Cardenas Portland Tamaqua Lykens Cacoosing Glendower Rutherford Philadelphia Joshua Lovett Helen Clara Henry Endicott Parkers Flats Paoli Sargentville Charles T. Gallagher Dora Newport News Salem Savage Baltimore Portsmouth P. O’riorden Herbert Newburyport

Calendar for Today Ex Dividend and Meeting Dates

Calendar notes Ex-Dividend for Caney River Gas Co at 2 percent payable May 20. Books open for Michigan Central R R Co. Meetings listed for Beech Creek R R Co.

Caney River Gas Co Open Michigan Central R. R. Co

Last Morgan Words Reveal Willingness to Help Nation

New York May 8. The last words of J Pierpont Morgan were spoken to Colonel George Harvey in Morgan's library before he sailed for Europe. Harvey delivered the line at a Trust Companies of America dinner, describing Morgan's readiness to place his influence and resources at the country's disposal.

Cannon Wilson Mr. Morgan London Mr. Bryan Scott Pujo Washington Harvey Morgan New York Trust Companies of America

Dividend Declarations From Major Railroads

Union Pacific declares a usual quarterly dividend of 2 1 2 percent on common stock payable July 1 to holders of record May 31. Southern Pacific declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1 1 2 percent on common stock with record date June 2.

Union Pacific Railroad Company Southern Pacific Railroad Company

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