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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1912

Page

15

Grain Market Slows as Canadian Oversector Signals Oversold

Grain markets were lighter with oversold signals as shorts bought and trading quieted. Missouri reports spoke of unfavorable character while crop news stayed largely unchanged. Weather remained favorable with showers in the northwest, overall warm growing conditions. Foreign crop summary favorable though rains needed in the United Kingdom. French reports also favorable.

Missouri United Kingdom

Bond Market Notes From Various Cities and Offerings

Hampden County issues a 75000 loan at 3.48 percent discount plus premium. United Electric Securities 36th series bonds offered at par. Easthampton 25000 loan at 3.25 percent. Laramie notes at par. Buffalo awards bonds for water, school, hospital and other projects. San Francisco calls five 5 percent bonds for City Hall Exposition and related issues. Aroostook Construction five year notes sold quickly. California to sell 1,000,000 4 percent bonds. East Liverpool invites bids for 4 percent schoolhouse bonds 1922 52. New Rochelle bids for 4 12 percent bonds for improvements. NYSE weekly bond trades total 15 797 000 with daily breakdowns.

San Francisco City Hall

Cotton Market Steady After Opening Dip

The cotton market steadied after a slight opening decline tied to disappointing Liverpool advices and a favorable weather map. Prices rose about twelve points from Monday’s close as traders noted local short interest and strong technical position. The weekly weather report was favorable overall, with a caveat about potentially low temperatures reported earlier could limit offerings.

Liverpool

Metal prices mixed at New York Metal Exchange trading

Yesterday’s activity at the New York Metal Exchange was nominal with irregular bids and asks. Copper and lead showed firmer quotes while tin and zinc old steady to soft, London market quotes also listed for copper lead tin and boelter.

New York Metal Exchange Standard Copper Mpot Ccereves MOF Cicsenceen Juno Oeckens Cece Abozm New York St. Louis London

Bethlehem Steel offers $15.2 million first lien bonds for public subscription

Bethlehem Steel Company announces a $15,200,000 five per cent 30 year gold bond issue guaranteed by Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Subscriptions open May 23 at 10 am and close 3 pm. Proceeds retire gold notes and fund working capital with NYSE listing planned. Haydn Stone & Company also to take subscriptions.

Bethlehem Steel Company Bethlehem Steel Corporation Europe Hallgarten & Company Harvey Fisk & Sons William Salomon & Company London Schwab New York Stock Exchange Hayden Stone & Company Milk Street Boston

Notable Appointments and Corporate Updates From 1911 Era

Theodore N Vail of American Telephone and Telegraph named director of U S Rubber Company. Torrington underwriters to receive limited shares. United States Light Heating signs contracts for 36000 electric self starting devices for 1913 1914 1915 auto models totaling about 60000 more. Joe Chino reports first quarter 1911 cost per pound 7 68 cents with low mill utilization and carbonate rich ore, net profit 196871. James W Appleton and W B H Dowse elected directors.

Theodore N. Vail The American Telephone & Telegraph Company U. 8. Rubber Company United States Light & Heating Company Joe Chino

Waltham Watch Company Reelects Directors and Officers

Waltham Watch Company succeeds F. R. Appleton and E. A. Marsh with other directors remaining. Officers were re-elected except vice-president W. L. Putnam, who is replaced by Conover Fitch.

Bond Market Summary From New York May 21

The bond market in New York and Brooklyn saw fair activity with notable dealings in Brooklyn Rapid Transit 4s, St Paul area Chicago and Northwestern general 4s, and a 8s.

New York Brooklyn Rapid Transit St. Paul Chicago & Northwestern General

Calendar for Today Ex Dividend Associated Merchants

Fragmentary OCR lists entities and markets with brief notes on settlement days and rights. Mentions Associated Merchants Lake of Woods Milling Denver Rio Grande and utilities in Philadelphia Milwaukie Milwaukee and St Paul areas. No cohesive narrative or clear event details available.

Associated Merchants Lake of Woods Milling Pfd. Phila Elec Milw St. Paul Denver & Rio Grande

Dorchester History Society Seeks School Renaming

At the Dorchester Historical Society annual meeting at Old Blake House the group voted to ask the City Council to rename Stephen Decatur School on Sumner street in memory of late president Richard C. Humphreys. Officers elected include President Jerome K. Hosmer and Vice President James H. Stark with others serving as secretary treasurer and directors. Resolutions were adopted honoring Mr. Humphrey.

Dorchester Historical Society

Son of Empire story in Post magazine by Lloyd Osbourne

Lloyd Osbourne author of A Son of Empire in next Sunday’s Post magazine. Osbourne, stepson of the late Robert Louis Stevenson, collaborated with Stevenson on several tales.

Lloyd Osbourne Post Osbourne Robert Louis Stevenson

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