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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1914

Page

14

London and New York stock exchanges cooperate on prices

The London Stock Exchange barred bargains below the English equivalent of New York closing prices for July 30 in bonds traded in the American market. The New York committee responded that the action would aid stabilization. Officials anticipate a gradual reopening with a government decision soon.

London Stock Exchangge New York Stock Exchange New York New York Exchange Committee London Stock Exchange London

Dividend Notices from Westinghouse Company

Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company declares a quarterly 1 percent dividend on its preferred stock payable October 18 1974. A 1 percent dividend on common stock for the quarter ending September 30, 1914 will be paid October 18 1974. Both payable to stockholders of record September 30, 1974. H D Shute Treasurer New York September 2 1974.

Electrie & Manufacturing Company H. D. Shute Treasur New York

Dallas Electric declares semi annual dividends on preferred stock

The Dallas Electric Company declares a semi annual dividend of 9s per share on the first preferred capital stock and a semi annual dividend of 32.50 per share on the second preferred capital stock payable October 18, 1474 to stockholders of record at the close of business on October 2, 1914. One & Webster, Transfer Agents.

Preferred Capital Dallas Electric Company ONE & Webster Arentr

London Money Markets Show Easing Tone Across Bills

Cable from London reports money easy at 1 1 2 percent with bills around 3 1 2 percent and Liverpool six months corporation bills allotted at £8 12s 10 4 percent. Treasury bills due Wednesday may rise. stock prices steady on the curb with little trading.

London Liverpool Corporation Treasury

Dividends Cut or Paused by U S Firms During War

A two month period of European war turmoil led many American corporations to reduce or suspend dividends. Some firms were already weak before the conflict, while others acted due to the abnormal financial climate. A Boston Post financial page feature will separate those likely to cut dividends regardless of the war from those whose changes stem directly from wartime conditions.

Boston Elevated Brooklyn Rapid Transit Interborough Metropolitan Interborough Metropolitan Preferred Europe Boston Post

Financial News Notes on Distributions and Bond Sales

The notes cover a 6 percent creditor distribution by Assets Realization Company, August and year-to-date figures for Hocking Valley, New York City exchange rates, Wolverine mineral output, cotton exports, and active spindles. Reports include bond sales in Cleve lan, Central Viaduct, and Cincinnati Hamilton & Darton receivers, plus New York sinking fund activity, Northern Pacific and Louisville & Nashville results, and Boston Consolidated Gas seeking to issue stock to acquire East Boston franchises.

New York Boston Consolidated Gas Company The Gas Commission East Boston Gas Company

Whirl of the World at Shubert Delights Audiences

Girls and gorgeous scenery gave the Shubert spectacle a glittering three hour show. Dancers filled the stage with color and fashion, distinct costume changes and lively music sparked waves of applause from the audience.

The Shubert

Wallace Denies Untermyer Charge Over Rock Island

James N. Wallace, president of Central Trust Co of New York and chair of the Rock Island bondholders committee, rejects Samuel Untermyer's claim that the panel was formed with Reid-Moore interests. He asserts the committee acts in bondholders' interests and its makeup proves good faith.

James N. Wallace Central Trust Company of New York Rock Island Railroad Company Samuel Untermyer Rock Island Railroad Mr. Wallace Reid-Moore

Atchison Issues Annual Report

The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway reports for the year ended June 30 with income and outgo exactly balanced. The statement highlights that nothing was added to or taken from the surplus account. A summary of the report follows.

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company

Money markets report with Oct 5 quotations

Current Boston quotations show brokers loans 6 percent and up, outside brokers 8 percent, all loans since close 5 percent, customers’ commercial loans 6 percent, commercial paper 7 percent, and your money 4 percent. Bar silver in New York at 52½ cents per Mexican dollar. Sub Treasury credit operations and New York bank gains noted with totals for day and week.

Boston Stock Exchange New York Nome Yorks Nash Pl Bostos Sack Wuss Newt Casasevack Treasury Cambtane

Whirl of the World thrills with grand stage illusions

Review praised sensational scenic effects in the theater spectacle at Madison Square Garden Paris and Havre scenes with a transatlantic steamship rescue. Dancers include Mlle Chapine Lucille Cavanaugh and Juliette Lippe with the Ward brothers and Howard brothers providing comic subplots. It notes the show’s grand numbers and a patriotic finale Little Miss U S A and a wave tents medley as standout elements.

Waterland Havre Boston Harbor Paris Madison Square Garden New York Mlle. Chapine Moon Morris Lucille Cavanaugh Trixie Raymond Robert Lawrence Ward Eugene Willie Howard Mid-Ocean Juliette Lippe Elizabeth Goodall Emily Lea Burrell Barbaretto Clarence Harvey Lewis J. Cody Felix Patty Wyclif Parker Jean Weeprince Edward Cutler John T. Murray

The Trap at Majestic Theatre Ends Week with Bold Cast

The final week of The Trap opened last evening at the Majestic Theatre with a strong cast delivering a comedy drama about intense moments and human nature. A new play titled Today, featuring Edmund Breese and Marie Wainwright, is offered on Monday as the seat sale opens today.

Majestic Theatre Edmund Breese Marie Wainwright

Hollis Street Theatre Delivers Strong Second Week For Drugged

The Hollis Street Theatre entered the second week of Drugged with John Mason starring as John Dexter. A good audience praised Mason and the supporting cast including John Flood John Emerson Robert McQuade and Amelia Gardner for their solid work. The melodramatic tale remains intensely engaging and holds the crowd’s attention throughout the evening.

John Mason John Dexter Hollis Street Theatre Mr. Mason John Flood John Emerson Robert McQuade Amelia Gardner

Peg o My Heart at Cort Theatre enters eleventh week

Olvey Morosco presents the comedy at Cort Theatre now in its 11th week with Florence Martin starring as Peg. The production attracts steady audiences and signals a long run possibly into the new year at nearby Park Square playhouse.

Peg O' My Heart Olvey Morosco Cort Theatre Oe Park Square Playhouse Florence Martin Peg

Potash and Perlmutter at Tremont Theatre in Boston

In Tremont Theatre last evening the two year New York run and London success of Potash and Perlmutter played to a large audience in Boston. The Hebraic partners are shown at war yet loyal, with Montague Glass stories forming the basis. laughter and applause indicated strong approval.

New York Lonslon Tremont Theatre Montague Glass

Potash and Perlmutter stage review shows witty humor

A theatre critique praises Potash and Perlmutter for its sharp humor and bright character drawing. Julian Rose as Abe Potash and Julius Tanner as Perlmutter animate the irritable partners with distinct types and honest laughter. Ruth Goldman designer, Ruth Goldman portrayed by Caroline Lilja, adds charm. The play blends farce and pathos with a novelty appeal.

Perlmutter Julian Rose Abe Potash Julius Tanner Ruth Goldman Caroline Lilja Caroline Lee Harrison Helen Salinger

Castles Lead Modern Dance Craze at Keiths Theatre

The Castles Mr and Mrs Vernon Castle headline B F Keiths Theatre this week with new dance styles. Their flawless technique draws praise while the rest of the bill charms with Chris Richards Hymack Cataleno Denny and others. The program features burlesque acts cycling shows and musical numbers ending with a lively diverse revue.

Vernon Castle Keith's Chris Richards Mr. Hymack Missitt Junction Hymack Henry Cataleno Jack Denny Sim Collins Lewis Hart Marie Dorr John Bertha Gleason Fred Houlihan Edward Marshall MR. HY Mac Cataleno & Denny Collins Hart the Gleasons & Houlman Genevieve Warner Pathe Weekly

Colonial Theatre Follies of 1914 at Colonial

The Follies of 1914 at the Colonial draw near capacity audiences every performance. Innovations boost magnificence beyond Ziegfeld level with Vera Michalena Louise Meyers Anna Pennington Stella Chatelaine Leon Errol and Bert Williams in leading roles. The chorus features unusually pretty, youthful girls.

Vera Michalena Louise Meyers Anna Pennington Stella Chatelaine Leon Errol Bert Williams

Nightingale at Modern Theatre Showcases Ethel Barrymore

Isola Franti, daughter of a poor organ grinder, with a phenomenal voice, captivates a rich banker’s son. Isola studies abroad, debuts due to a prima donna’s illness, and a series of strong climaxes lead to a happy ending. Other numbers round out the bill.

Ethel Barrymore Modern Theatre Isola Franti Isola

Wanted $22,000 at Plymouth Theatre in four act drama

Plymouth Theatre presented the four act drama Wanted $22,000 a joint effort by A. E. Thomas and Clayton Hamilton. The play centers on James Howard bank president who misappropriates 22 000 to cover a friend's notes and faces exposure. Richard and Elaine attempt to salvage the story into a play while a manager is pressed to pay 22 000 to avert tragedy. The company delivers solid performances led by Ernest Glendenning and Desmond Kelley with strong support from Harold Russell William Courtleigh Richard Sterling Hazel Lowry and others. The evening provides a stirring, unusual blend of heart interest and comedy amid a tense financial dilemma.

Plymouth Theatre A. E. Thomas Clayton Hamilton James Howard Richard Robert Caswell Elsie Elaine Foster Elaine Howard Senior Gilmore Byrne Ernest Glendenning Richard Howard Desmond Kelley Harold Russell William Courtleigh

Admirable solution staged piece remains on view

The production is admirably conceived and presented and worth seeing more than once. It remains on the program until further notice.

Crackerjack Burlesquers at Howard Atheneum Shine

The Crackerjack Burlesquers brightened yesterday’s show at the Howard Atheneum with The Cloud Man. Highlights included Harry Cooper’s humor, Cecile Dunham, Gertie De Vere, Teddy Du Pont, Jack and Fred Dempsey, Lew and Harry Seymour, Ed Vinton with Buster the dog, Kelly and Adams, the Three Golden Sisters, Bandy and Field, Morton and Rossi, Allie Johnson, and Al Wild. World Series broadcasts were announced for Braves versus Athletics opening Friday.

Howard Atheneum Harry Cooper Cecile Dunham Gertie de Vere Teddy Dupont Jack Dempsey Fred Dempsey Lew Harry Seymour Ed Vinton Dog Buster Kelly Adams Erin Golden Sisters Bandy Field Morton Rossi Allie Johnson al Wild Braves Athletics

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