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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1913

Page

14

Market report of yesterday's trading totals and leaders

Yesterday's markets show New York total sales 193000, Boston 11998. U S Steel led New York activity with 57400 shares, Alaska Gold led Boston with 1180. Year to date totals: New York 73590400, Boston 4679920. prior year period: New York 111442400, Boston 9836200. Notable gains Pettibone Mulliken in New York and American Sugar in Boston. losses Mexico Petroleum and United Fruit. Call money NY 2 3 4 to 6 percent, Boston 4 1 2 to ?. time money NY 4 3 4 to 5 1 4 percent, Boston 5 1 4 to 6.

New York Boston U. S. Steel Alaska Gold Pettibone Mulliken Mexico Petroleum American Sugar Prof United Fruit

New York Stock Market Drops on Mexican Policy Fears

Stocks opened lower amid London declines and foreign selling as Washington signals stricter Mexican policy and a weak bank statement. Call loans at 6 percent, funds fall to 2 percent, and a government antitrust stance weighs on International Harvester. Mexican Petroleum hits a new low as dividend delays deter directors. New Haven and convertibles also slide while bonds stay steady.

New York London Washington Navy International Harvester Corporation Mexican Petroleum New Haven U. S

Local Market Ends Session With Bearish Tone In Boston

Prices steadied at first but weakness followed from New York selling as railroad and copper shares fell. New Haven slid to a record low of 80 while rights dropped to 3 cents amid broad declines. Duress in bonds and many stocks pushed United Shoe United Fruit and other favorites lower. American Telephone and Western Telephone hit 1913 lows. Market closed with a heavy tone and increased pessimism about outlook.

Boston New York New Haven United Shoe Amal Boston & Maine Old Dominion Granby

State Street Topics on copper and steel trade shifts

Figures at hand indicate a reaction in the copper trade of more than ordinary proportions with buying by foreign and domestic consumers. Steel trade activity mirrors copper with reduced consumption of copper products. October refinery output and large import export flows show ongoing global influence. Standard Oil Company earnings and dividends are rising under the new corporate structure while public prices for Standard Oil products move higher. Thus wags the world away.

Europe Atlantic Standard Oi Standard Oi! Company Indiana Standard Oil Company of Kansas

Ripley Forecasts Government Ownership of Railroads

Edward Ripley of Atchison warned yesterday that private funding without management rights will fail and lead to government ownership. He argued the public would demand state control as railroads fail to meet needs, noting the Interstate Commerce Commission chair recognizes the industry has reached a breaking point.

Edward Ripley Atchison Interstate Commerce Commission Congress

Co-Receivers Present Walpole Rubber Bank Balance Sheet

Co-receivers Robert C. Fisher and Robert O Harris file a general balance as of Aug 2 for Walpole Tire and Rubber. Invested assets total 2,311,462 current assets 847,342 deferred assets 126,818 contingent assets 276,079 deficit 977,205. total assets 4,539,507. Liabilities show preferred stock 1,801,300 common stock 1,500,000 coupon notes 50,933 current liabilities 97,595 deferred liabilities 3,000 contingent liabilities 276,670. total liabilities 4,530,507. Adjustments note subsidiary stock and patents goodwill, A T Baldwin accounts, and notes discounted against deferred liabilities. Net assets 2,324,622 after appraising 2,285,622 assets, 910,000 current liabilities, 51,000 notes.

Sesso Eee A. T. Baldwin

Worcester bond issue awarded to Merrill Co in 230700 four percent notes

Worcester Massachusetts awarded an issue of 230 700 dollars four percent serial public improvement bonds to Merrill Co. Several bids were submitted by F B Moseley White Weld E H Rollins Blodget Blake Adams Estabrook Day Curtis Sanger Perry Coffin Burr N W Harris Parkingon Burr and Hayden Stone Co.

Worcester Mass Merrill, Co

Miami Production, Utilities Earnings, and Anaconda Copper Output

October Miami production reached 2,862,060 pounds, up from September and just below October of last year. American Public Utilities reports September results with Brass earnings 176,492. net income 76,801,390 after fixed charges and preferred dividends. Subsidiaries show 12 month earnings: gross 2,210,845.49. net 1,029,402.15. after charges balance 221,849.11. Anaconda Copper produced 18,400,000 pounds in October, down from September and last October, due to Washoe plant shutdown. a smaller drop than anticipated reflects an 8 to 10 million pound expected decline.

AT & T Alaska Gold M T&t T & Tes oPrditicn Alaska Am Smelt & R C Line Mlity Woole Fay Ohio Beth Steel Araen Eom Atchison Pf Cal Pet Corp Corbi Bos Can Pacific Bay & Ohio al & Arizona Cm& SP Erie Greene Otis Goodrich Ill Central Lake Co Masa Klee McElwain Uc Sou Fergenthaler Mer Marine Mex Pet Co Miami Ny&nh Ny&n Arts Nat Biscuit North Nipisain Nevada Old Colony Old Colony RR Or & West Nynh&htu Nor Pacific Pacific Mail Trinity Ag United Fruit Rock Island US Steel St Lou & &N F Utah Apex Utah Sears-Koetuck THA Tess Pacific Tenn Copper Texas Co Union Pacific UN Pacific American Public Utilities Company Ross Anaconda Mining Company Anaconda Washoe

Counties clash over where Hilton body lies inquest delayed

In Moosehead Lake case Harry Hilton’s body was found. Officials from Piscataquis and Somerset counties disputed jurisdiction delaying the inquest. Somerset officials withdrew and Piscataquis agreed to proceed. A Piscataquis coroner's jury is expected to report tomorrow amid murder-suspect chatter.

Skowhegan Pimculty Harry Hilton Moosehead Lake Piscataquis Somerset County Dinsmore Sherif Collins Piscataquis County Hilton Piscataquis Country

Bond market roundup and futures mixed on declines

Argentine government 5s and adjacent debentures showed varied demand while most notes traded lightly. Strong activity appeared in rail and utility bonds with Southern Ry and Union Pacific issues cited along with power and gas securities. Total sales reached 1.7 million with weekly and year to date comparisons in a volatile market.

At&sf M&ms Haya Nti Southern Cews Natt & Wevt Micri&p Ae I &T Og Lorian Co Ss Southern Unified Maraped MK Aerts Union Pac Wei Power Ct Steel Sf Y Gas P Mil & St P Eae Weicriap So Pacific Ds Bros & Co Lake

No Clothes on Man in Woods

Providence authorities sent Andrew Thompson to the State work house for a year after he was found in the woods near Johnston without clothing. This marks the second such incident following a prior conviction in Cranston and return to the workhouse, after a background as a Georgiaville grocer who came from England.

Providence Andrew Thompson Thompson Johnston Cranston Georgiaville England

Man injures after auto strike on Manchester crossing

Charles R. Werner a 26 year old resident of 722 Second avenue Manchester was seriously injured this afternoon around 5 o'clock when an auto owned by George J Pierson Amoskeag mill overseer and driven by his chauffeur George Martin struck him as he crossed the avenue near his home Werner suffered a broken ankle sprained wrist cuts and internal injuries the car was reported moving about 20 miles an hour he is in a dangerous condition at his home

Manchester N. H Charles R. Werner Second Avenue George J., Pierson Amoskeag George Martin Werner

Boston Post Election News After Noon Call Fort Hill

Report requests direct contact at Fort Hill 52u0 for election updates from the Boston Post. The notice urges readers to call after noon for latest results and coverage.

Boston Post Fort Hill

Dorchester Youth Aids Fusion Campaign In Gotham Fight

Henry A Coveney of 31 Juliet Street Dorchester emerges as a young prominent orator for the Fusion ticket in New York. A 22 year old or younger speaker, he spoke across the east side and Sulzer's district, aiding John Purroy Mitchel in a fierce election contest.

Dorchester Greater New York John Purroy Mitchel Fusion New York Henry A. Coveney Juliet Street Field’s Corner St. Peter's Law Columbia University James D. Williams Fusion Volunteers Metropolis Sulzer Dennis A. Coveney

Priest Unable to Give Proof in Beilis Case

In Kiev today Father Pranaites testified at Mendel Beiliss murder trial, saying all Jews were involved in ritual crimes and claiming the relevant book detailing those practices was in St Petersburg. Judge Boldiriev pressed for answers as the priest repeatedly said I do not know.

Kiev Russia Vaudeyville Kievsky Mysi Father Pranaites Turkestan Mendel Beiliss Andrew Yushinsky Boldiriev Pranaites St. Petersburg

Currency bill pace quickens as Senate panel weighs action

Washington reports lively Senate debate over administration currency legislation. Democratic hopefuls discuss a caucus to ensure swift, cohesive moves, while Chairman Owen says a report will come in a few days. President faces election results and signals support for the House bill with no fundamental changes.

Washington Senate Owen White House Thomas Overman Senator Overman New Jersey Massachusetts Maryland

Spanish Officer Executed for Murder at Dawn in Madrid

In Madrid a firing squad executed Captain Manuel Sanchez for the murder of Don Garcia Jalon, a wealthy landowner, last May. The court-martial found him guilty after a woman's confession, Luisa Sanchez, claimed to be his daughter, and she received twelve years in prison as an accomplice. Detachments from garrison regiments witnessed the execution.

Madrid Spain Manuel Sanchez

Reception to Bishop Lawrence at Episcopalian Club Banquet

At a Hotel Somerset banquet the Episcopalian Club of Massachusetts presented Bishop Lawrence with a leather easy chair to accompany the desk and chair given on the 20th anniversary of his consecration. President Joseph H. Beale thanked the four speakers.

Episcopalian Club of Massachusetts Hotel Somerset Lawrence Joseph H. Beale

Bishop Lawrence Acknowledges Two Years as Diocesan Bishop

Bishop Lawrence thanks the church for two years of service and gift. He lauds the House of Deputies for prompt resolutions and backs open door for the House of Bishops. He favors using cathedral funds for parishes and notes the cathedral will open early for night workers.

Lawrence House of Deputies House of Bishops

Boy Victim Of Auto Dies In Everett

Eight year old Karl Merchant of Montrose Street Everett was struck by a car owned and driven by Oliver Morris of Portland. He died yesterday afternoon from injuries after being tossed by the mud guard and struck on Rover Beach boulevard. Julius Mahoney witnessed the accident and reported the boy ran into the path of the vehicle. He was attended by a physician and then carried home.

Karl Merchant Montrose Street Everett Ant Oliver Morris Ogen Motor Car Company Portland Rover Beach Julius Mahoney

Train Wreck Near Genoa Injures Six

A passenger train on the Chicago Burlington & Quincy line struck a box car sized boulder weighing at least 100 tons rolled onto the track after rains near Genoa Wisconsin. Engineer James M Pratt of La Crosse possibly fatally injured. Four Italian laborers and a black porter injured. Wrecking crew chief Thomas Huntley fell from a bridge with broken ribs and internal injuries.

Lacrosse Wis Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Genoa James M. Pratt la Crosse Thomas Huntley

Mining man arrested for blackmail in Ogden Utah

Myron A. Smith a railroad and mining man was arrested by federal officers on a post office inspector's complaint and jailed to face charges of blackmailing Mrs. Ralph E. Bristol via an April 2 letter and attempting to blackmail David C. Eccles with an October 1 letter. The alleged extortion yielded 500 dollars from Mrs. Bristol and Eccles was asked for 1000. LeRoy Eccles's house was dynamited last Sunday by supposed blackmailers. Bail set at 5000.

Ogden Utah Myron A. Smith L. A. McGee Post Office Ralph E. Bristol David C. Eccles Bristol Eccles LeRoy Eccles

Autoists Fined In Dorchester Court

In Dorchester District Court yesterday a half dozen operators faced Judge Churchill. Thomas B. Lacy of Roxbury was fined for overspeeding. Fines of five dollars were imposed for failing to signal at intersections near Uphams Corner. Names cited include Wilfred Parkinson, Fred E. King, and Ernest J. Davis. Also noted a lost watch report from South Station to State Street.

Dorchester District Court Churchill Thomas B. Lacy Francis Street Roxbury Uphams Corner Wilfred Parkinson Bernard Street Dorchester Fred E. King Massachusetts Avenue Boston Everett Avenue Winchester Shane

Births and Deaths Notices From Dorchester Area

In Dorchester and surrounding towns, funeral notices list recent deaths and services. Names include Anderson Dorchester Cottage Hospital. Barthelmess Charlestown. Boynton Marlboro. Brock Everett. Clark Dorchester and Roxbury. Connor Brockton. Cronin Roxbury. Curtin Chelsea. Curtis Everett. Donovan North Weymouth. Fleming Medford. Forbes Dorchester. Glynn Roxbury. Good Roxbury. Kennedy Dorchester Hyde Park. McCluskey Augusta Ga. OBrien Charlestown. Olson Dorchester. Regan Brookline. Ryan Dorchester. Sheehan Charlestown. Sullivan South Boston. Thompson Roxbury. Tolan Charlestown. White Brighton. Wood Charlestown. Funeral dates span Nov 4–5 with Mass times and church names noted. Relatives invited to attend.

Boynton J. Farley Boynton Los Angeles Cal Newton St Marlboro Mass Brock Everett Mary A William Dudley Brock Kinsman St Church of the Immaculate Conception Brophy Eliza J Thomas Brophy Clarkwood St Mattapan Clark Dorchester Henry J. Clark Aberdeen Scotland Bradlee St S Clark Roxbury Navy John E Thomas Margaret Clark Hardiman Vernon St St. Francis de Sales Coffey Ella C Malachi Catherine Coffey Morris Gardner Ave St. Paul's Church Woodward Park St Relatives and Friends New Calvary Cemetery Cronin Catherine Cronin Mos John Grady Urants Wensley St Curtin Chelsea Annie J Daniel Curtin McCarthy Hagens x Curtin Bellingham St St. Rose's Church Springfield Westfield Curtis Irene Frances Curtis J. Verkins Rosemont Rd Ada Richard Donovan Dorr St St. Joseph's Church Olemn High Imiss Fleming Medford Mary D William Bridget Flem Og Mahar Main St Welles Ave St. Mark's Church Dorchester Ave Glynn Mary G James Glynn Gurtis Chapel Dudley St St. John's Church Blue Hill Margaret Mulach Blue Hill Ave St. Patrick's Church Providence Migbing Janverett A Dias A W. Seins Unera Union Chapel Hough's Neck Quincy Wollaston Cemetery Eastport St. John Nston Alexandra Lebo Delia Fred ‘Bo Joyce Greenwood Park St. Peter's Church John J. McCluskey Dix St Re Jalem O’'Brien Charlestown Michael Hursband Anastatia O'Brien Keating Princeton St St. Catherine's Church Vine St County Wexford Ireland Holy Cross Cemetery Malden Olson Olof Olson Pe's Hill St Regan Brookline Catherine c. Regan Linden St St. Mary's of the Assumption Church Ryan Mary F Frank J Catherine Ryan Mahoney Preston Court Meeting House Hill Sheehan Frances Sheehan Morrisey Grants Moulton T Harbor Grace N. F Sullivan Boston Catherine F Patrick Sullivan St. Mary of the Angels Columbus Walnut Tolan Margaret Louise James Catherine Tolan Pee Doherty North Eng Bay Mequiem White Brighton Herbert P Fairheth Troy Fairbank Wood Charles A Muneral Ead Dence Mill St St. Mary's Church Arrenst Johan Menr James Dickie Somerville Bridget M Woods Tor

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