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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1912
Page
13
A special circular issued by Richardson Hill and Company at 50 Congress Street outlines application procedures. It provides guidance for stakeholders seeking permits, licenses, or formal inquiries and highlights contact points and submission requirements.
The cotton market opened firm with a 10 to 15 point rise. Liverpool strengthened after a lower start, helped by Continental spinners and top spot interests. selling power was limited as liquidation reduced demand. The Memphis Commercial Appeal bearish ginning report shows 10,308,000 bales ginned to November 14, with year to date lag versus last year.
Wheat opened weak with new lows as December fell to 6 and a half, May near 8:31 and a half, after heavy Northwest receipts and lower Liverpool opening. A late rally followed on higher Liverpool close, aided by Argentine rainfall and oversold conditions, closing up 5 to 4 listed points. Corn moved between gains and losses, oats stayed firm on demand, and Liverpool and European prices showed mixed moves amid varied regional receipts and projections.
Stoliinger Gold Mines declares an 8 percent regular monthly dividend payable November 80 to stock of record November 21. Massachusetts Mills in Georgia pays a semi annual 21 2 percent dividend due December 2 to stock of record November 1. Pensacola Electric Co declares a regular semi annual dividend of 3 dollars preferred payable December 2 to stock of record November 2.
Total sal es New York 229300 shares Boston 21097 shares Most active issue in New York Reading 56800 shares Most active issue in Boston Mayflower Mining 2635 shares Total sales Jan 1 1912 to date New York 117065800 shares Boston 10251595 shares Corresponding period last year New York 111689900 shares Boston 5729940 shares Greatest gain in New York list N Y Air Brake 234 to 85 Greatest loss in New York list Nash Chatt St L 15 to 175 Greatest gain in Boston list Osceola Consolidated 2 to 111 Greatest loss in Boston list American Woolen 4 to 22 Call money New York 5 1 2 to 57 8 per cent Boston 6 per cent Time money New York 5 1 2 to 6 per cent Boston 5 1 4 to 6 per cent
New York markets opened with declines mirroring London, then rebounded as readings showed strength in American locomotive and New York air brake shares amid high volume in Wabash bonds and copper trades. News cited Supreme Court adjournment for a fort night and varying business signals from the West and Midwest.
Boston nov 18 dealings in 21097 listed and unlisted shares marked todays volume. American woolen preferred slid to 7914 near its 1908 low with 15 point drop from its year high. Mayflower advanced briefly from 14 to 15 and Calumet Arizona saw absorptive buying amid rumors of a dividend rise to 125 or 150. Earnings reportedly justify higher dividends but smelter costs 3 million may delay action.
Butte Central topped yesterday trading on the local lour market with a price rise to 8 dollars, a new high after months, and a lift of 178 points from the recent low. Buying appeared to come from sources near management, with unusually heavy orders from Montreal. Aside from this, market activity was featureless.
The money markets were dull though firm with loans mainly to mercantile houses. Three month maturities were most in demand while sterling exchange was firmer. In New York call money ranged from 5 1 2 to 7 8 percent, time funds at 6 percent for 60 days and higher for longer terms. Local rates and foreign exchange were provided in quotes.
The weekly statement compares Boston and New York banks current reserves with the preceding week and notes surplus reserves for the same periods over the previous decade. It highlights fluctuations and year over year patterns in both cities’ banking reserves.
At the metal exchange activity eased with copper down a shade and November sales at 17 cents per pound. Tin fell about four cents and lead edged lower in the bid. London’s closing market cited copper and tin shifts with spot and futures prices and multiple tonnages traded.
Bids due noon January 7 at Guaranty Trust Company of New York for Interboro Rapid Transit Company series A 45 year gold bonds maturing November 1 1952 at not exceeding 105 and interest for sinking fund. Lee Higginson and Kissel Kinnicutt announce full sale of five million two hundred twenty thousand dollars 4 1 2 percent Boston Albany equipment trust bonds. Allegheny County Pennsylvania sells eighty four thousand dollars 4 percent semi annual 30 year refunding bonds to J C W Kuhn Incorporated and Colonial Trust Company of Pittsburg.
State Street Topics note subdued activity as fewer than 250000 shares traded and price changes stayed mostly fractional. Traders eye upcoming Supreme Court decisions while Europe may rebalance once Balkan disturbances settle. bullish sentiment persists in leading houses though major moves await clarity. Shannon Copper reports net income near 600000 for year, 2 per share, with 1484 cents per pound copper. Boston Elevated bonds shift to debentures, remaining mortgage-backed for all bonds.
All but 150 shares of 26 007 offered by Fdison Company of Boston subscribed at 215 per share in a one for six basis. Harvard Trust fills vacancy with Walter F Earle as president and Herbert H Dyer becomes treasurer. Copper supplies show continued strength with 41 302 tons of foreign visible supply the smallest in over four years. Franklin Mining calls a stockholders meeting for December 18. books close November 23 reopen December 19.
Calendar item notes meetings with Atlantic Coast Line and entities including General Motors and Texas Electric. Mentions text about books open and a Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh meeting. Includes SCT? no date details.
The day’s session highlights a renewal of operations in Wabash 4s. United States government bonds were noted among the day’s active issues as investors assessed new yields and market conditions.
A fragmented market page lists bids and asks across commodities and securities. Entries include cotton, coal, railroad stocks, and miscellaneous notes with percentages and price markers, reflecting trading activity and quotations from brokers led by A C Ledda and others.
Five men named Gabrielle Lapore Luigi Legaro Francesco Garrali Tommaso Titante and Vincenso Ristaglio all of Arlington Street East Watertown were held without bail by Judge Luce at Waltham District Court for a continued hearing November 25. They are charged with murdering Frank Cirillo and assault with intent to kill Frank Falvo after declaring a strike at Hood rubber factory. They contend they acted as peacemakers and say others remain at large.
Mayor Fitzgerald plans to introduce a bill in the Legislature to authorize construction of the High School of Commerce on the Fenway site. The bill aims to secure backing from the school committee and the Schoolhouse Commission after courts blocked development.
Joseph L Keith of Grafton founder of the Grafton Country Club and a wealthy Worcester County figure died at his home after a short illness at age 55. He previously published the Massachusetts Ploughman and was active in breeding fine horses and driving.
The body of 55 year old John ONeill was found with hands and feet bound near Ballston New York. Police say the case appears murder though autopsy will determine cause. Two boys led authorities to the secluded spot after spotting tracks nearby on Friday.
Market listings show railroad stocks such as Ch C Rys and Oh Tel with varied bids and asks. Utility and industrial shares like Pneu Tool and Swift & Co display mixed prices, while Canal & D and North American rail lines reflect fluctuating levels.
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