Railroads Face Drift Toward Government Ownership Says Speaker
The speaker argues private capital is drying up for railroads and that government ownership looms as the only path. He notes no new railroad capital stock was listed on the NYSE since Jan 1 1916 and predicts 1916 may be the first year with no funds for new rail construction. He warns rail facilities are needed to avoid commerce throttling despite strong industrial growth and earnings.
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New York Stock Exchange
Waterfront Calendar and Voyage Notes Highlight Harbor Activity
Mackerel and groundfish catch reported near Chatham with large landings from vessels Ralph Hall Lois H Corkum liza A Benner Mildred J Priscilla and others. Coal from Virginia ports totals 25 000 tons while ships like Arriano sail to St Nazaire and Edward Juuckenbach prepares for Australia service.
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Chatham
Uming
Ralph Hall
Lois H. Corkum
Liza A. Benner
Mildred J
Priscilla
James and
Nsther
William Moody
Sorighine de Costa
Virginia
Arriano
Mystic
St. Nazaire
France
France-Canada Line
Edward Juuckenbach
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Cape Cod
New York
Australia
Arthur James
Mackeyel
Governor's Island
Castle Island
Clan MacDonald
Calcutta
Kentuckian
Buenos Ayres
Magda
Gothenburg
San Jose
Port Simon
Furymachus
Manila
Canadian
Liverpool
Miniota
Glasgow
Currier
Matanzas
Missourian
Genoa
Manchester
Eny
Sagamore
Hylas
Cape ‘Town
the Landsman
Middlesex Ends Season In Poor Private School Grid Run
Middlesex School closes a likely poor season with a 2 win, 3 loss record in five games played Saturday, as the Concord private school fielded an eleven largely made up of green material. The report notes a challenging fall for the team and outlines basketball and farm listings interwoven in the OCR text.
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Middlesex
Concord
Equitable Trust to Open Doors in Congress Street Rooms
Announcement that Equitable Trust Company will open at 35 Congress Street with full facilities for trust business. Led by Charles B. Strecker, the new board includes Charles F. Adams John T. Connor William Burgess Ralph Emery Sidney Farwell R M H Harper Joseph Herman Albert Kaffenburgh Lewis Prouty Frank Purington George Putnam John Thayer James Turnbull Charles Wyzanski and others. Strecker to be president with Herman Thayer as vice presidents Turnbull secretary Pratt treasurer.
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Equitable Trust Company
Congress Street
Charles B. Strecker
United States
Boston
Charles F. Adams
John T. Connor Company
William EL. Burgess
Burgess, Lang & Co
Ralph C. Emery
John 8. Emery & Co., Inc
Sidney E. Farwell
American Zinc, Lead & Smelting Company
R. M. H. Harper
E. W. Clark & Co
Joseph M. Herman
Joseph M. Herman & Co
Albert W. Kaffenburgh
I. Kaffenburgh & Sons
Leaf Tobacco
Lewis I. Prouty
Carr Fastener Company
Frank H. Purington
Henry W. Savage, Inc
George Putnam
Richardson, Hill & Co
John KE. Thayer, Jr
Punta Alegre Sugar Company
James H. Turnbull
Charles E. Wyzanski
Mm’ Bete Oh. Wyzanski
Mr. Strecker
Wallace N. Pratt
Lee warns gov ernment ownership if railroads fail profits
Ivy L. Lee former assistant to the president of the Pennsylvania Railroad told the Melrose Open Forum in the Melrose Auditorium that government ownership of railroads in this country is certain if railroads are not allowed to earn sufficient profits to attract investment and maintain service.
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Ivy L. Lee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Melrose
Melrose Auditorium
Election stock tips warn of market moves after vote
The piece urges readers to buy stocks before the election results blur the market. It predicts sharp moves in Steel Union Pacific Anaconda and Reading depending on whether Hughes or Wilson wins, and notes the writer’s view on the election's impact on prices.
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Hughes
Steel
Union Pacific
Anaconda
Reading
Wilson-Hughes
White House
Shipping News Arrivals and Towing Details From Ports
The shipping report lists vessels and tug operations across Atlantic ports including Aretotsa Wilner from Charleston and various steamers such as Prince Arthur Kinney Grecian Dorchester H I Dimock and City of Gloucester with tows to Salem Bangor Searsport and Portland. Barges like Wiconisco Lincoln Cocalico Hatteras and Lynn are noted with destinations including Providence Carteret and Manchester. Several lighterages and light returns are mentioned alongside vessels from Jacksonville New York and Norfolk.
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Aretotsa
Wilner
Charleston
S. C
Prince Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
N. Y
Grecian
James
Norfolk
Dorchester
Thacher
Philadelphia
Bunker Hill
Decker
New York
H. I. Dimock
Hamilton
Everett
Giles
Newport News
Middlesex
Wider
Jouaney
Olson
Wits
Swatra
Phillips
Mingo
Portland
Glendower
Cocalico
Providence
Pallas, Smith
Sandwich
Hatteras
Port Johnson
P. O'Riorden
Pruett
Seltuate
Lynn
Sea King
Moon
Annie
Grace
Flora
Gloucester
Neponset
Sears
Newark
E. R. F Haggett
Jacksonville
Lehigh
McGoldrick
Perth Amboy
Salem
Manchester
South Amboy
Saco
Adlem
Cheektowaga
Warnham
Plymouth
Carteret
N. J
Herbert
Rickes
Ipswich
Mass
Relow
Harding
J. A. Devereux
Keene
Satilad
Arrino
St. Nazaire
France
City of
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Green St
Tel
Rudzinsky
Northampton St
W. W
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J. Levine
Harrison Aye
Slobodkin
Leverett St
Coats
Nichols St
Send Postal
E. J. Hickey & CO
Friend St
North Station
New England
Chapin Farm Agency
Washington St
Falmouth
Springbrook Farm
A. P. Richards
Farmington
Haveruill
Roscod
MILLS
Academy of Music
Haverhill
State St
State Road
Sidmey
Pord
Adams St
Abington
W. Hall
Herbert R. Wilson
Main St
Wakefield
Gro
Exeter
N. H
W. M. Preston
Rockingham
M. Ll. Baker & CO
Essex County
George M. Fogg
Georgetown
E. L. Baker & CO
A. HA. Foster
Marlboro
Edward T. Harrington Co
Pleasant Cottage
P. F. Leland
Milk St
Nuttings Lake
Billerica
R. R
the Post
Mudgett
Tremont St
Brayley & Knowles
Broadway
Somerville
S. Hl. Lwis
Kidder Ave
Falvey
New Lake
Weymouth
Grave
Lake
N. H. Mountains
C. BE. Selee
Cambridge
Fresh Pond
K6&s
F. Hovey
State
Hill
Albery Ammann
F. H
Henry A. Brown
Devonshire St
Charlestown
Apt
Stone St. Bunker Hill
Sprague St
Centre of Boston
Hodgdon
Indiana Ave
Back Bay
Belvidere St
Bowen
Sudbury St
Maxwell
GAR Dept
W. A. Bancroft
Mgr
S-pass
Dow Ford
JonNey's
Commercial St
Schrafft’s
North
Framingham Shoe CO
Framingham
Mags
GHO
Ll. Shuman & CO
Beacon St
Dr. Roberts
Harvard
DR. Roberts CO
Boylston St
Frederick Dugdale
Boylston Street
Dept
Roy
Summer St
Beach
Wolf Cohen & CO
Dudley St
Laincoats
Goodwell
Mackinaws and
Tafascan
Marks & Chester
Gale
Telet
Dudley At
Car
Dudley Sq
Max Keezer
Mass. Ave
Rosencranz
Mass Ave
Seni
Read & White
Willner's
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Insp. CO
Devonshire St. Main
Corona
Y Appliance CO
Munson-Whitaker Company
Tremont Building
Atlantic ‘Shipping Co
Farnham-Nelson CO
Union Ave
Jamatoa Plain
Goldred Porter
Orpheum Iamatra
Childs & CO
Kilby Investment Co
Kilby Street
State Street
Dewey & Co., Inc
Nodelay
H. van Dam
Wash. St
HUB Loan CO
Ss. R. Briggs CO
P. C
Hay
Workiremen’s Loan Association
Treat Paine
Treas
Marks & Avery
School St
Scheinfeldt
Scollay Sq
Court St
Saie
P. Coffin
East Somerville
Haymarket
Boston & Maine Railroad
J. H. Hustis
Peabody
City
Imperial Jewelry CO
Washington
St. Lt
Pown
L. H. Burack CO
Bromfield St
Roy, Retiner
Nou ND CO
Alberts
Eynsight
Hesslein
Pade Dock
Bogton
Postoffice Box 125
Kittery
Maine
Sheba
Markesty
Wat
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Cor. Centre & Bickford
Sta., Jamaica Plain
Marine Corps of the Mass
Naval Militia
Naval Militia Armory
Huntington Ave
Purity Confectionery CO
Portland St
Hunt Spiller Mfg. Corp
Dorchester Ave
Prem Dept
Beach ST
Army OF
Olympia Bldgs
Mont Row
MFG. CO
Paployment
Bristol
Haverhill St
Hurcomb
Boston Scale and Machine CO
Congress St
Merrimac Chemical Co
North Woburn
Jaborers
Griffin Wheel CO
Gerrish Ave
Chenee Ee —Piremen
Charles F. Murphy
Sumer St
BP. Corcoran & Sons, Inc
D St
First
South Boston
Wareham St
Shales
Sullavan
U. S
FAY & Scott
Dexter
Used Car Dept
Miller
Carmel
Mother’s Magazine
Filene
Jefferson Ave
Einivan Sq
W. Hill
Walnut Rd
Reet
Upland Rd
Garrison Rd
Brookline
Hoxboro
Loring
OOD
Belmont
Tost
Mechanics
Nowanton Ave
Milton
Frank Boyistou
Lake St
Jesum
Ivy Lee
Wall Street
Buncombe
Wilson
Teddy
Georgie Perkins
The
Lambs
Thomas W. Lawson
Shipping News
Winter Bidg
Winter St
Barry
New Hampshire
Vermont
American Realty Co
Hollingsworth & Whitney
Lincoln Pulpwood Co
Barker Lumber Co
American Thread Co
Spencer Lumber Co
Woods
Golden-Largay Labor Agency
Hanover St
Arthur’s Shoe Store
Jones & Tamson
General Electric CO
W. Iynn
Employment Bureau
N. B. Westinghouse CO
Walnut Street
Chicopee Falls
Fitchburg
Avon Street
Jordan Marsh Company
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