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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1912

Page

10

Call Money Points in Yesterday's Markets

Call money and time money figures across New York and Boston show volume shifts and rate ranges. Total sales since Jan 1, 1912 rise to 119,287,900 shares in New York and 10,457,882 in Boston, with readings on gainers and losers like U S Rubber and United Fruit.

New York Boston Reading Pond Creek Coal U. S. Rubber Union Bag Pref Wolverine Mining United Fruit

Money Rates Soar in New York Call Money Market

New York on November 29 reports the highest call money rate in years at 2 percent near close after volatile moves from 6 to 20 percent. Renewals topped at 10 percent before slipping, with expectations of a December cash drain of about 4.5 to 9 million and $1.75 million gold shipment. Harriman stocks and Canadian Pacific rise. overall market subdued amid funds squeeze fears.

New York S Tate Canada Interior Harriman Canadian Pacific General Electric Westinghouse Rubber Harriman Lines Northern Pacific Tinian Pacific Southern Pacific United States Atlanta Nipissing Blue Bull Peterson Booth Silver Leaf Trethewey Wettlaufer Florence Moneta G'fld North Star Colo Min Crown Pt Denijohn Bailey Beaver Idaho City Cobalt King Hergrave Opohongo

Baton Rouge Electric declares preferred dividend in 1912

Baton Rouge Electric Company will pay a peemer annual dividend of 85.00 per share on its preferred stock on December 2, 1912, to stockholders of record November 27, 1912. Transfer Secretary INE & WEBSTER signs the notice.

Baton Rouge Electric Company Baton Rouge General Electric

Pond Creek Coal Leads Boston Stock Exchange Trading

Pond Creek Coal topped local activity at $29 a share in Boston trading, new highs driven by French interests seeking a line of stock. Old Dominion dividend anticipation followed, while United Fruit dropped 2 3 4 points on unconfirmed government suit rumors. Wolverine and General Electric also featured as quiet close.

Boston Pond Creek Stock Exchange France Old Dominion New Jersey Company Old Dominion of Maine United Fruit Wolverine General Electric New York Giroux Granby Eleo Miami Nevada New Arcadian New Engle Neeree Old Colony Pond Ork Coal Allman Rutland A Santa Fe Rere Shannon Ee Ee Shattuck-Ariz Sup & Bos Swift & Co Torrington Eerewe Torrington Pf Union Land Ao U S Nevada Consolidated New England Telephone & Telegraph Boston & Albany

Mexican Metals Receipts Lead Boston Curb Trading

Curb market led by Mexican Metals receipts rising to 79 cents after a 70 cent start and 73 cent dip. Investors agitate to amass a large block ahead of exchange for stock, with Palo Seco and Alacran prospects cited as support. Butte Central and Michigan Utah show notable action with Butte Central hitting a new high of 91/2.

Palo Seco Butte Central Michigan-Utah

State Street Topics: Call Money Surges to 20 Percent

Market notes show call money rising from 6 to 20 percent amid high near term pressures. Analysts cite month end liquidity, carryover of yesterday’s loans, and comptroller demands as temporary factors likely to spark a rate reversal next week. Nevada Consolidated dividend comparisons and rail earnings trends follow, with emphasis on Boston & Maine and Union Pacific results.

Money Markets Jumpyr Call Money Surges in New York

A sudden rise in New York call money from 6 per cent to 20 per cent stirred comment locally though quotations here remained steady around 6 to 7 per cent. By day’s end New York rates stood near 15 per cent amid bank liquidity concerns and expected comptroller actions, with no anticipated sharp fallout for local borrowers.

New York Gall S.eseeeears Cceeeeses OY Sescee Boston Clearing Eeussna Boston Bankers’ Sterling

Boston Belting Company directors re elected and Burbeck named

At the annual meeting Boston Belting Company directors were reelected and Edward Burbeck chosen to succeed the late William H. Furber. Gegee Maine Central reports October gross of 1 032 032 net 282 912 and increases over prior period.

Boston Belting Company Edward Burbeck Gegee Maine Central

Bond Market Notes From Littleton and Nearby Areas

Littleton Mass awards 10 000 four percent water bonds dated April 1912 to R L Day Co with 1000 yearly payments through 199 inclusive no other bids. Blackstone Valley Gas Electric Rhode Island offers exchange of collateral trust five percent bonds for six percent first and general mortgage bonds with 1 716 000 of the old issue. same maturity call price and interest dates after reorganization under Rhode Island law. Lowell Mass invites bids by 11 am December 2 for five thousand one hundred four percent good bonds due 1913 1923 inclusive.

Littleton Mass R. L. Day & Co First and General Mortage Blackstone Valley Gas & Electric Company Rhode Island Maine

Bond Market Buoyant as Bethlehem Steel Refunding Shifts Prices

New York bonds show Bethlehem Steel refunds 5s traded up, Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal first 4s record highs. Government bonds close with varied yields across United States issues as market activity totals $1.31 million in trades.

Bethlehem Steel Wabash-Pittsburg

Metal markets quiet as copper and tin edge higher

At the Metal Exchange trading was quiet with copper up in the asking price. Tin rose a shade with 25 tons of March selling at 49.40 while spelter fell five points.

Askec Gaeekt London

Trade review shows rising business and year end demand

R G Dun weekly trade review notes steady rise in business transactions with prosperity in sight. Money demand pushes rates higher, labor is scarce in some industries, and transport limits slow deliveries in iron and steel. Dry goods demand remains strong, prices held, and spring lines show improvement.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Fall River Chinchillas United States Canada

Bradstreet's Review reports brisk trade and holiday demand

Bradstreet's state of trade notes retail activity lifted by cold weather, larger crop movement, and holiday buying. Rail traffic and grain shipments stay strong, leather and shoes firm, spring orders healthy. Bank clearings rise. some regions show weaknesses. Business failures mix. export figures for wheat and corn rise year over year.

New York Bradstreet South Atlantic Iron and Steel Boston United States Canada Telegraph Bradstreet’s

NYSE Bond Listings Show Large New Issue Totals

The New York Stock Exchange lists bonds from multiple issuers including Northern Pacific Railway St Louis & San Francisco Kansas City Southern Portland Railway Light & Power Portland General Electric Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Philadelphia Bethlehem Steel and Bethlehem Steel Company. Totals reach hundreds of millions with various 4 to 5 percent issues due through 1955.

New York Stock Exchange Nothern Pacific Railway Company St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company Kansas City Southern Railway Company St. Louis, Rocky Mountain & Pacific Company Portland Railway, Light & Power Company Portland Railway Company Portland General Wieetric Company Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company Philadelphia Company Bethlehem Steel Corporation Bethlehem Steel Company

Grain Markets Shows Mixed Movements On Nov 29

Wheat trends downward amid higher cables and bullish Argentine weather notes. Corn holds firm with small gains while oats stay weak. International markets show minor shifts with Paris and Antwerp moves. Receipts in Minneapolis and Duluth compare to last year. Export sales include Manitoba wheat and corn figures.

Paris Antwerp Berlin Budapest Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Manitoba Close New York Soly Louis St. Bos iSenwas City CIA Toledo Detroit

Dividends Declared by Major Firms This Quarter

A roundup of regular and extra dividends declared by firms including Boston Belting, Delaware Lackawanna & Western, Old Dominion Co. of Maine, United Globe Mines, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Pocasset Manufacturing, Chicago Telephone, Sears Roebuck, Du Pont Powder, Northern Ohio Traction & Light, Chicago & Eastern Illinois R R, Kansas City Fort Scott & Memphis Ry, Liggett Myers, and Swift & Co. with amounts, payment dates, and record dates.

Boston Belting Co Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Old Dominion Co Maine United Globe Mines Baldwin Locomotive Works Pocasset Manufacturing Co Chicago Telephone Co Sears, Roebuck & Co Chicago & Eastern Ilinois R. R. Co Chicago Eastern Illinois R. R. Co Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis Ry. Co Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co E Swift & Co

Calendar for Today List of corporate names and holdings

A calendar listing major companies and brands including American Gas of New Jersey Associated Merchants and a varied roster such as General Electric Eastman Kodak and Norfolk and Western. The entry reads like a stock or corporate linkage digest with numerous initials and contract wording.

American Express American Tel. & Cable Crex Carpet Diamond Match Eastman Kodak Pfu General Electric Kerr Lake Mining Laclade Gas Light Pfd Norfolk & Western Northern Ohio Traction & Tight W. Woolworth

Execution ends long Texas murder case in Waxahachie

Burrell Oater, a Black man from Dallas, was executed in Waxahachie on November 26 for the murder of Aronof. The case closed a long, notable prosecution in Texas.

Waxkauachte Texas Burrell Oater Aronof Dallas

Portland police board furore widens over chair and chiefs fate

In Portsmouth New Hampshire the Civic League urges Governor Bass and Council to remove Police Commissioners True R Norris and Morris C Frye for failing to press Chief Entwistle. Mayor Badger also seeks their dismissal as party leaders weigh possible resignation by Chief Entwistle and a potential mayoral bid against Badger.

Portsmouth N. H Civic League Police Commission L. H. Thayer Congregational Church Bass Council True IL. Norris Morris C. Frye Thomas Entwistle Daniel W. Badger Chief Matwistle Badger

Suffragettes Destroy Mail Boxes In London Campaign

Suffragettes again attacked mail boxes in London pouring acids into them despite police watch. They even invaded the General Post Office and damaged contents in financial district boxes with valuable mail wrecked.

London

Veto by Mayor Blocks Youth Firefighter Ban

Portsmouth, N.H. November 29 The City Council approved a rule barring anyone under 21 from the fire department but Mayor Badger vetoed the resolution citing that younger men may be more physically capable than veteran members of the department.

Portsmouth N. H Fire Department Badger

Irregular Cotton Market Sees Upturn Then Decline

Early trading showed a firm under tone after a slow start from Liverpool cables. Profit taking pushed prices down from the prior close though demand remained strong with good spot interest and diverse crop estimates from New York and Liverpool observers.

Navy Liverpool New York Cotton Exchange Liverpool Cotton Association

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