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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1915

Page

18

War Stock Boom Boosts Balkan Rumors and Steel Bets

Balkan situation prompts renewed stock gains as Bulgaria allegedly distances from allies. Rail and steel issues rise with New Haven leading among rail stocks while U S Steel surges on strong tonnage data. New NYSE rules shift odd lots to a fixed dollar basis amid broad market speculation.

Balkan Bulgaria Neve Westinghouse Baldwin Locomotive American Car & Foundry American Locomotive Crucible Steel Reading New Haven

Isle Royale Sets September Rock Output Record

The Post reports Isle Royale produced a September record by treating 60,710 tons of rock compared with 58,444 in August. Copper recovery was 15.86 pounds per ton, totaling 973,569 pounds for the month. The Duluth Exchange lists the Butte Alex Scott, now on the Boston Stock Exchange, with 79,311 full paid shares of 125,000 capital, hoisting about 300 tons daily, at 9 to 9-1/2. Dividends are 60 cents per share annually. No trades were recorded yesterday on the exchange.

United States Steel Corporation Steel Corporation Isle Royale Butte Alex Scott Duluth Boston Stock Exchange Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company Massachusetts Corporation State of Washington Puget Sound Traction, Tight & Power Companys Stone & Webster

Money Markets and Foreign Exchange Report Oct 11

Current quotations show call loans at 8 percent for brokers and 4 to 6 percent for customers’ commercial and collateral loans. Commercial paper ranges 3.15 to 4 percent and year money at 4 percent. Clearing House quotes and Sub-Treasury figures indicate gains for New York banks on exchanges and debit positions, with heavy activity in foreign exchange. Sterling at 4.00814 for cables, demand 4.07, marks 82 1/2, guilders 40 5/0, lire quoted with limited detail.

New York Boston Ruserve Bank Gaye Clearing House Reese Par Exchanges Boston Selb iTee Loury Dan Hols Te Boya Sub-Treasury Credit Bse NEALE Tee Rocee Aes

Cotton markets update from New York and New Orleans

Market snapshot shows October and December cotton futures at New York exchanges with highs and lows. spot price up. New Orleans prices listed for October and December. Liverpool trade figures included with opening, high, low, and close for May, January, March and July contracts, reflecting mixed global activity.

New York Igh Noectober New Orleans Liverpool

Market Dailies Report Steady Volume in New York and Boston

Yesterday's totals show New York with 1,273,000 shares traded and Boston with 92,385. The most active issue in New York was Steel at 182,40 shares and in Boston Trinity at 12,528 shares. Year to date totals: New York 125,278,400 and Boston 8,861,561. Comparison with last year shows New York 46,500,900 and Boston 3,268,807. Notable gains: Minn. & St. L. pfd in New York rose to 40, Trinity in Boston up 53 cents to 135 1/4. Notable losses: General Chemical fell to 350 in New York and Butte & Superior to 61 in Boston.

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New York market sees gains in railway issues and others

The inquiry for standard shares resumed with notable gains in railway stocks including Canadian Pacific Lehigh Valley Louisville and Nashville and New Haven which rose further after last week. United States Steel touched record levels before retreating, while Mexican petroleum and American Smelting rallied. Trading remained large with over 1.3 million shares and a firmer bond market at open.

New York Canadian Pacific Lehigh Valley Louisville & Nashville New Haven Harriman and Hill Atlantic Coast Line Rock Island Denver Rio Grande Balkans Baldwin Locomotive Westinghouse General Electric Crucible Steel American Car Bethlehem Steel Baldwin United States Steel General Motors Willys-Overland Continental Can New York Air Brake General Chemical Reading Union Pacific United States

Trinity boom drives Boston market to record day

Boston market activity surged on Oct 11 with over 92 000 shares. Trinity led gains from 9 to 35 8 and closed up 53 8, the day’s top performer on the local board. Other strong issues included Santa Fe Greene Cananea Chino Utah Copper and Anaconda among others.

Boston Trinity Santa Fe Greene Cananea Chino Utah Copper Anaconda New Arcadian Calumet & Arizona Butte-Alex Scott Company Duluth Butte New Haven Boston & Maine Rutland Vermont & Massachusetts Union Pacific Fitchburg Butte & Superior American Zinc London

Trinity Becomes Clearing House Stock in Market Note

Trinity became clearing house stock yesterday as Butte-Alex Scott shares were added to the trading list. Davis Daly reportedly shipped 12 cars of ore from a vein on the 2500 level. three cars ran 6.9 percent copper, another three 6.95 percent, and the remaining six are not yet reported. The shipment is expected to net about $10,000.

Trinity Clearing House Butte Alex Scott Davis Daly

Boston Stocks Reported Prices and Comparisons

Boston stock prices on the Boston Stock Exchange show the day’s high and low, with a summary of changes from the previous close. Trading moved through a busy session as securities fluctuated and market activity remained active.

Boston Boston Stock Exchange

Bond Market Watch Faces Fluctuations in 4s Week

The bond market shows notable activity with mixed results across 4s securities as traders assess shifting yields and demand. Analysts cite liquidity concerns and policy expectations influencing short term movements on exchanges this week.

New York curb bids for Quincy street bonds urged

New York curb Quincy Massachusetts will accept bids until noon October 14 for fifteen thousand eight hundred dollars of four per cent street improvement bonds dated August 1 1915 and due three hundred dollars annually from 1917 to 1920 inclusive with three hundred eighty dollars in 1916.

Arthur E. Clark Secretar Quincy Mass

Veteran Boston Policeman Dies

Patrolman Daniel I. Sugrue aged 45 of the Boston police department for nearly 14 years and lately attached to Station 14 Brighton died yesterday at his sister Mrs. Harry F. Briggs 928 Broadway Chelsea after an illness of several weeks.

Daniel I. Sugrue Boston Police Department Brighton Harry F. Briggs Broadway Chelsea

Men Suffragists Rally in Haverhill for Women’s Vote

In Haverhill, October 11, the Men's Equal Suffrage League of Boston drew over 2000 people to two rallies near City Hall and Washington Square. William H. McGillicuddy urged Massachusetts men to end the insult to women by relegating them to the same class as aliens and criminals.

Haverhill Men's Equal Suffrage League of Boston City Hall Washington Square William H. McGillicuddy Boston Massachusetts

Suffrage speakers discuss women voters and labor contrasts

Boston speakers George SK Burnham and Colonel Irish argued for and against woman suffrage during a noon rally at City Hall in Haverhill. Burnham cited enfranchisement as proving women's qualifications while Irish attacked Helen Todd and asserted voter eligibility for noncitizens. The event coincided with Marathon coverage during Haverhill's 274th anniversary as campaigners toured 89 towns over four weeks, logging about 4000 miles aboard the campaign car Elizabeth.

George SK. Burnham Boston John P. Irish Mr. Burnham Trish Colonel Irish Helen Todd Burnham Miss Todd McGillicuddy Massachusetts Lowell Lawrence West City Hall Haverhill Elizabeth

Arbitration Raises Wages and Public Opinion

James J. Storrow warned Harvard Business School students that constant wage hikes and shorter hours across railroads and other industries drive popular support for arbitration to result in compromise. He warned that without change, higher railroad rates may be needed to cover rising costs.

James J. Storrow Harvard School of Business Administration Lawrence Hall Cambridge Mr. Storrow Harvard Business School

Anti-Speech Rally Sparks Denial by South Boston Speaker

Brewster October 11 William H Mogan of South Boston denied accusa tions by Mrs L R Burgess of Buzzards Bay that liquor interests fund anti suffragists He challenged her to prove any payment from liquor interests for his anti suffrage work Burgess spoke from a store doorway as the exchange grew heated during the Cape auto tour rally

Brewster William H. Mogan South Boston Cape L. R. Burgess Buzzards Bay

Cape anti suffrage campaign tours the Cape with split speakers

Antis split up to cover the Cape as rallies filled every town from Hyannis to Brewster and Chatham. John J. Douglass and Charles Underhill spoke to large crowds while Mrs. Henry Preston White faced skeptical listeners. A Barnstable encounter with suffragists sparked lively debate and one convert recanted after touring painter S Raleigh’s studio. The Cape campaign ends with a Provncetown rally tomorrow night.

Wareham Cape Hyanis Brewster Barnstable Bourne S. Raleigh John J. Douglass East Boston Hi Studio Mr. Douglass Raleigh Franklin Pierce Massachusetts Chatham Douglass Henry Preston White Brookline Mogan Somerville Hyannis Anti Provincetown

Dedham Fares Rise Opposed by East Dedham Group

East Dedham Business and Improvement Association plans a vigorous campaign against fare increases and transfer curtailments by Bay State Street Railway. After reviewing a committee report, the society voted to send a letter to the Public Service Commission seeking an accounting of Hyde Park division receipts and expenditures. The letter supplements a prior verbal protest on the matter.

Bay State Street Railway Company East Dedham Business and Improvement Association Public Service Commission Bay State Railroad Hyde Park Dedham East Dedham Commission Special Committee

DEDICATE B U CHAPEL TODAY

Bishop John W aimitten will dedicate the new chapel of the Boston University School of Theology tomorrow morning at 9 oclock. Bishop Frances J. McConnell will give the address. Afternoon services feature Dr M I Buell presiding Bishop Hamilton President Lemuel H Murlin representing students Rev BH J Helms representing churches President Eimerius William Warren representing faculty Dean L J Birne and Bishop McConnell. A reception follows at 7 45 in the evening.

John W.aimitten School of Theology Boston University Frances J. McConnell M. 1. Buell Bishop Hamilton Lemuel H Murlin BH. J. Helms Eimeriius William 3. Warren L. J. Rirne McConnell

Faro Cases Delayed in Municipal Court

Albert and Arthur Crownin shield alleged fare operators were presented to Central Municipal Court by Officer Van Laningiam of City Hall station. Their cases were continued to tomorrow, with a likely transfer to the Superior Court.

Albert Arthur Crowninshield Central Municipal Court van Laningiam City Hall Superior Court

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