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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1913

Page

14

New Haven at 83 Sets Fresh Market Low

New Haven at 83 marks a new low in yesterday’s market, with total sales in New York at 291,500 shares and Boston 20,137. Most active in New York was Steel common at 57,400 shares, and in Boston Alaska Gold at 5,285 shares. From Jan 1 to date, New York totals 70,647,800 shares and Boston 4,500,172. Compared with last year, New York time shows 105,470,300 shares and Boston 9,485,177. Notable moves include United Cigar Mfg. pref. up 3 to 98 and Liggett & Myer pref. down 5 to 110. In Boston Island Creek pref. rose 114 to 84 1 2, while Great Northern pref. fell 7 3-4 to 122 1 4. Call money in New York 3 1-4 to 4 per cent, Boston 3 1-2 to 4 per cent. Time money New York 4 1-2 to 5 1-2 per cent, Boston 5 1-2 to 6 per cent.

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New York Market Faces Mixed Moves After Saturday Rally

Stock trading opened with slight gains led by London buying but soon weakened as shorts covered then sold. Rail names fell with New Haven hitting a new low, and PA debt plans weighed on sentiment while copper and foreign exchange showed small gains and bonds remained irregular.

Irregular Market Action in Boston Stocks on Oct 20

Local market activity shows marked irregularity with moderate volume. New Haven fell to its lowest price in history, closing at 81 1 8, while North Butte faced selling pressure amid proposed capital changes expected next spring. Amalgamated and Greene Cananea, Alaska Gold, Butte & Superior also traded narrowly as copper and mine shares moved on London metal prices and Rio Tinto strike expectations.

Boston London Rio Tinto Amalgamated Greene Cananea New Haven New York North Butte Butte American Telephone Steel Common Butte & Superior Alaska Gold

Money Markets New York Stocks Update

Ex dividend and fEx rights noted as trading activity on New York markets with 20 137 shares in turnover 86 900 dollars in bonds and rights.

Bond Market Notes Borrower Plans Refundings and Notes Retirements

Lewiston Maine bids for 83 000 four percent railroad refunding bonds due 1933 with bids due Oct 24. State Treasurer Stevens retires two million dollars of notes in New York at four percent on one million and four and a third percent on the balance. The notes were issued in July and August 1913 and will retire within 30 days with several small redemptions. White Weld & Co. expect yields around five and a third percent on a 2 350 000 equipment trust certificates issue dated July 2 1913 with serials through 1914.

Boston New York Inc Eee Ween Edie Wasst Banke Lewiston Stevens White, Weld & Co New Haven Public Service Commission

Amalgamated Copper Company Dividend Notice

Directors announce a dividend of one and one half percent payable November 24. 1912 to holders of record on the books. Meeting held at 42 Broadway. Secretary H Melin signs.

Amalgamated Copper Company Broadway Mmalgameted Copper Company Panyes Meliln

Metal Markets Report On New York Exchange Prices

Market data shows mixed metal prices with tin weak and lead steady. Copper and nickel figures appear, with electrolytic and casting categories noted alongside regional price ranges for Northern and Southern iron grades.

New York Metal Exchange Gookson’s Northern Southern

STATE STREET TOPICS Markets steady as copper and rail shares move

The market shows little overall change with offsets between gains and losses. Copper at London near 17 cents sparks discussion but little buying. output curtailment and supply limits keep copper long term strength. New Haven convertibles adjust parity. railroad stocks show a steady decline then minor rally. cotton and grain surge amid weather and frost worries. food prices down vs a year ago while corn and cotton rise. Petersburg growth noted. Corbin Copper pays $60,000 toward Gambrinus claims with $90,000 more due January 1.

London Amalgamated New York City Los Angeles

Bond Market Opens Mixed As Government Debt Cites Unease

U S government bonds closed modestly higher amid an uncertain tone in New York. Trading centered on Rock Island and Southern Pacific collateral fours and on New York New Haven and Erie convertibles. Major listings included Erie and Reading issues with varied yields, and active interest spanned utilities, railroads, and industrials across several issues and maturities.

United States Rock Island Southern Pacific New York & New Haven Erie

Dividend Declared by Eagle & Blue Bell Mines

Eagle and Blue Bell Mining Company directors announce a 5 cent per share dividend payable November 1 to stockholders of record October 25. This fourfold amount brings total distributions to 178,629 dollars, 20 percent of the year’s stock value. Net earnings over five months surpass dividend needs by over 30,000 dollars while maintaining a cash surplus and advancing mine development. The note also mentions Winooski Valley Power Company developing a 10,000 horsepower waterpower plant at Hubbell’s Falls Vermont with half output already sold. Morris W. Stroud, president of the American Gas Company, has returned from inspections and from Petersburg, Virginia.

Eagle & Blue Bell Mining Company Winooski

Dividends Declared by Multiple Companies This Quarter

Pullican Company declares regular quarterly dividend of 2 dollars payable November 18 to stock on record October 31. North Ore issues 50 cents per share payable November 25 to shareholders of record November 5. American Railway Company declares quarterly 1 percent on preferred stock payable November 1 to holders of record October 31.

Pullican Company Ee & BK Ma Roe ‘American Railwaye Company

Gardner Delivers His Wallop No 2

In this exchange Captain Gardner contrasts his wallop statements with Bird answers to show Bird admits the truth or fails to deny or explain the claim.

Gardner Bird

Galveston Line May Not Come Here

Boston business leaders debated a proposed Boston Galveston steamship line. D H E Jones warned of shifting plans if local support did not materialize, while port directors urged shippers and railroads to guarantee outward cargo to secure service.

Galveston Boston D. H. E. Jones American Transportation Company Exchange Club Jones George S. Smith Chamber of Commerce Hugh Bancroft Europe The Fruit & Produce Exchange Boston Wholesale Grocers’ Association New England Shoe & Leather Association General Bancroft Joseph A. Conry William S. McNary Gabriel Guez Fabre Line Providence Fabre Mediterranean Mr. Jones Bancroft Philadelphia Jerome Jones the Merchants of New England California Elwyn G. Preston Foreign Trade Committee Thomas F. Anderson New England Shoe and Leather Association George Hutchins R. E B. Studley Alton E. Briggs Fruit and Produce Exchange Briggs Joseph Lane Worcester Chamber of Commerce Gulf of Mexico Lane New York Texas Steamship Company Massachusetts

The Rock Island Situation

The Rock Island bonds show renewed weakness with 4 percent collateral trust bonds below 50 sparked talk of a possible reorganization next year. The long chain of debt and stock support appears shakier than at any time since 1902, even during 1907. A special Boston Post financial page tomorrow will analyze the company’s earnings and finances.

Rock Island Securities Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co Boston Post Rock Island Company

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