Boston Stocks High Low and Closing Quotations
Boston market brief lists today’s high low and closing quotations for bonds. Yesterday’s last sales are noted.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1916
Page
19
Boston market brief lists today’s high low and closing quotations for bonds. Yesterday’s last sales are noted.
Current quotations show call loans at 3 to 3 1/2 percent for brokers customers and 3 to 3 1/2 percent for outside brokers. Commercial and collateral loans range 4 1/2 to 6 percent. New York funds and exchange figures are listed with Sub-Treasury credits and foreign rates noting sterling steady and francs and lire easing. Afternoon banker rates cite cables at 4.64 for sterling, francs 5.84, marks 7.054, lire 6.49, with roubles at 31.20.
The curb session shows varied activity with notable gains for Submarine Signal and Adams NP while Boldt and Am Ag Ch Ist 58 and other issues rose. A broad list of bonds from Pacific Gas to West Indies and Eastern rail outfits traded with fluctuating prices and volume.
Boston chairmen of the Big Four railroad brotherhoods say reports of wage cuts under the Adamson eight hour law are a political invention. Thomas Donovan of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and other chairmen back the denial.
Boston Braves left fielder Joe Connolly will marry Mary Helen Delaney daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Delaney of Manville Rhode Island. The license was applied for at Lincoln town hall Pawtucket with the wedding planned for next Wednesday at St James Church Manville.
Viscount Grey told the House of Lords that Britain will not make any official representation to the United States over the German submarine U53 raid until the American government states its position. London observers noted the delay in formal signaling.
Assistant Attorney-General Arthur E. Seagrave appeared at a health department investigation at the State House into charges that small milk dealers face discrimination by Boston inspectors. The scene supports reports that Attorney-General Attwill plans a broad war on Boston milk business practices.
British officials defended restraint while noting U S objections to patrols off the coast. Grey said Britain complied with American requests to avoid irritation and to respect U S neutrality. The discussion covered German submarine actions and U S navy responses, with uncertainty about specific conduct and assurances sought by London.
Four railroad trainmen brotherhoods abandon neutrality and announce support for reelecting President Wilson. A nationwide United Railway Brotherhood Nonpartisan Political Association forms to back friends and defeat enemies, directed from Washington by a national legislative bureau headed by Willis, McNamara, Clark, and Fitzpatrick.
The Pope urged America's children to aid one and a half million Belgian youngsters suffering undernourishment. George Barr Baker reported to the Pope on tuberculosis rising and malnutrition. Herbert Hoover proposes a daily meal plan costing three cents per child with clerical support.
London dispatch reports the commander of the second German army corps censored the Pommersche Tages Post for printing a piece titled Destruction of the Bremen, a supposed destruction of a German commercial submarine. The Bremen report is deemed incorrect.
London on October 17 announces shops must close at 7 pm in winter to save coal due to raids with Saturdays extending to 8 pm. Home Secretary Herbert L. Samuel ordered the measure for government purposes and lighting restrictions.
The Militia of Mercy led by Mrs John Hays Hammond meets at 2 30 PM at the Tuileries 270 Commonwealth Ave to discuss ways to combat infantile paralysis and prevent it from becoming a perennial menace Invitations go to Governor McCall Mayor Curley and city physicians
The headquarters of Milton A. Stone, Republican Senate candidate, in Roxbury were broken into last night by a gang of about 15 youths. Stone alleges the assailants are Timilty supporters.
The quotes promise skilled personnel and top studios ready to produce notable cinema. The speaker asserts confidence in the talent and infrastructure to secure a large portion of forthcoming success in the industry.
The Right Star Cleo Madison, acclaimed as the Rachel of the Silent Drama, continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Isador Bernstein serves as president and general manager, guiding Universal City the largest motion picture plant in the world. Third
Ten of the most desirable vehicles chosen from over 1000 submissions for Miss Madison's talent event, each adapted from copyrighted plays, books, short stories, or poems.
Freenan N. Archibald of Haverhill Massachusetts proprietor of F Archibald Co Sole Leather Merchants is named treasurer. Play writers James Dorrance Ethel Dorrance and Ray Lewis are cited as writers who value originality and engaging situations to ensure a successful picture.
The convertible studio designed by Mr. Bernstein defies the elements to protect the Company’s work, saving thousands of dollars, a note to picture men.
A California location at Elsinore offers maximum sun and minimal rain ideal for motion pictures. An Massachusetts incorporated company lists capital at $500000 with $10 par value shares selling at par. Readers are urged to investigate by coupon or visiting Mr Bernstein at the office.
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