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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1917

Page

12

Stockholders Meet in New Haven on October 24 1917

The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company calls its annual meeting at Harmonie Hall New Haven Connecticut on October 24 1917 at 12:00 noon to review the 1916 affairs elect a board amend by laws and close transfer books October 10 to 24 1917. A special meeting will follow if the annual session ends earlier to consider charter amendments authorizing preferred stock issues and a 450000 share issue with up to 7 percent dividends.

New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Harmonie Hall Elm Street New Haven Connecticut En Haven Board of Directors Arthur F. Clark General Assembly State of Commonwealth of Massachusetts Arthur E. Clark Fall River Gas Works Co Fall River Massachusetts Fall River Gas Works Company Stoner & Webster Lowell Electric Light Corporation Lowell Stone & Webster Republic Iron & Steel Commerce Commission

Atlantic Mutual notices on profits certificates redemption

The Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. announces redemption and payment of outstanding certificates of profits issued in 1912 1918 and 1914 beginning November 1 1917 with interest dividends of five percent and transfer books closed October 17 to November 6 1917. G Stanton Floyd-Jones secretary signs the notice.

Board of Trustees G. Stanton Floyd-Jones

First Boston Woman Pays War Tax on Theatre Tickets

Miss Marguerite G Savage of Brookline paid 40 cents war tax on two $2 theatre tickets at Park Square Theatre. The box treasurer confirmed the 10 percent levy begins with the Nov 1 performance of Captain Kidd Jr. She hoped the tax would prick the Kaiser.

Marguerite G. Savage Commonwealth Avenue Brookline Miss Savage Boston Park Square Theatre Captain Kidd, Jr United States

Williams Flays Kaiser at Boston University Convocation

Dean Talcott Williams head of Columbia University School of Journalism sharply criticized Kaiser and the German government in his fall convocation address at the Old South Church in Boston. The speech condemned imperial policy and wartime conduct, reflecting strong anti-German sentiment.

Dean Talcott Williams Columbia University Boston University Old South Church

Think it over citizen bond price Sherman Kaiser shot in Boston

A wartime citizen appeals to sacrifice pointing out that giving up a luxury equals the cost of a bond. The emblematic call urges patriotic action by funding the war through savings in Boston against the Kaiser.

Kaiser Boston

Market Review and Outlook Signals Shuffle in War Boom

The market has rallied after a broad liquidation phase with rails and steels leading the rebound. Analysts doubt a completed bear market, noting steel's historic lows and potential for a sizable future dip, while railroads look for rate relief and higher earnings from major producers amid war-time demand.

Answers to Inquiries column governs reader stock questions

The Boston Post announces a Monday column answering readers inquiries on listed and unlisted stocks and bonds in New England industries utilities banks and mills. It promises impartial data from trustworthy sources but no guarantees on accuracy or market predictions and requests full name and street address for inquiries addressed to the financial editor at the Boston Post.

Boston Post New England Post The Inquirer Financial Boston Mass

Curtiss Aeroplane output forecast and stock data

The Cur tiss Aeroplane Company is expanding to 20 000 workers in two months with planned output rising to about 10 12 planes daily including boat work and expects 150 000 000 in orders next year. Earnings projected at 11 a share annually after interest and preferred dividends. Capital structure includes 6 000 000 preferred stock 7 per cent, 4 000 000 notes 6 per cent, and 150 000 shares of no par common.

Republic Iron & Steel Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation H. N. Melrose Mass Curtiss Aeroplane Company Cities Service Company

Fort Dodge Gas & Electric Secures Two Year Franchise

United Light and Railways reports its Fort Dodge Gas and Electric subsidiary won a new two year electric franchise by a large majority from local electors. The Western Utah Extension Copper Company compressor plant was reported as completed last week with six or more Wight jack hammer machines usable concurrently.

United Light & Railways Company Fort Dodge Gas & Electric Company Western Utah Extension Copper Company

10 Cent Milk for Public of Boston Plan Extension

Public plan for 10 cent milk in Boston continues from first page, operative at least until December 1. Authorities outline extension details and scope of city program for residents.

Milk depots promise 10 cent quart at Boston plan

After weeks of conferences with milk dealers and farmers, Boston announces 10 cent a quart milk via 40 to 50 depots with tickets for 10 quarts at $1. Hood & Sons forego profit, no pints sold, and all stores urged to cooperate while warning of higher prices if public rejects the plan.

Endicott Food Administration H. P. Hood & Sons Boston Hood Company Commonwealth Nathaniel Thayer A. C. Ratshesky A. Lawrence Lowell Harvard Robert Windsor Philip R. Allen Joseph B. Russell J. Frank O'Hare John B. Stevens George H. Lyman B. Preston Clarke

Girl of 14 Looks Like Swimming Champ

Thelma Darby, a 14 year old Indianapolis girl, defeated Miss Claire Galligan of New York at 500 yards to claim a remarkable water sports win. Galligan, fatigued from travel, did not match her San Francisco form when she won the national championship and world record last September.

New York Thelma Darby Indianapolis Claire Galligan

New York to Host Real Six Day Race in Madison Square Garden

New York announces a genuine six day indoor bike race at Madison Square Garden during the week of December 2 to 8. It will run 144 hours non stop starting at midnight on Sunday December 2, marking the first time the event is a true six day endurance race.

Kerensky Russia Petrograd North Winship New York Madiecon Square Garden Saga Saeluicay Ue Sui

Providing for Ward 21 Boys

At a Ward 21 Dorchester meeting in Washington Hall Codman Square a committee was formed to organize comforts for local boys in service. The ward is split into nine precincts and precinct committees were planned. Lt. Thomas Fitzgerald spoke on conditions at Ayer and outlined needs including sweaters helmets wristers and tobacco.

Dorchester Washington Hall Codman Square Thomas Fitzgerald John F. Fitzgerald Camp Devens Ayer

Lord Northcliffe to present medal to Orville Wright

Lord Northcliffe with members of the British War Mission visits the Midwest. In Dayton he will present the Royal Albert Medal for aviation to Orville Wright. He will speak on food conservation and the shipping problem and plans to reach Washington early next month.

New York Lord Northcliffe Middle West Dayton Ohio Orville Wright Washington

Demobilization of Russia's 1896 1897 class troops

In Petrograd on October 21 the troops of the 1896 and 1897 classes aged 41 and 42 were demobilized. The central committee of the workers and soldiers deputies protests the government's move to Moscow and says it will stay in Petrograd with the revolutionary proletariat until the last moment.

Petrograd Moscow

Be a booster. Back the boys by buying a bond.

The caller urges support for the war effort by purchasing bonds to fund forces against the enemy. The message emphasizes civilian effort and patriotic duty to aid troops in victory.

Statue unveiling marks 50th anniversary in Brighton

The Passionist Fathers at the Monastery of the Blessed Gabriel in Brighton celebrated the 50th anniversary of the canonization of St Paul of the Cross with the unveiling and blessing of a statue in the afternoon and the opening of a series of lectures for non Catholics in the evening.

Notre Dame lecture denounces irreligion and modern pleasures

The Very Rev Father Colman unveiled a statue gift in the monastery chapel while Rev Father Columban read a panegyric and Rev Father Pauttina opened lectures for non Catholics. He attacked university professors and plural religion, warned against money and pleasures, and urged adherence to God. Special music and lectures followed with Benediction by Father Colman. Tonight’s topic is The Divinity of Christ Was Christ God.

Father Colman C. P Unds Father Columban Father Pauttina Sinai Cambridge J. A. Fitszgerald Miss White Boston Maud Murray Winthrop Christ

Liberty Bond A pledge of life and democracy to heirs

A Liberty Bond is described as more than a loan to the government. It represents life insurance Liberty and the pursuit of happiness under a democratic government for citizens and their children.

Kerensky Russia Lyoff Miliukoff Alexander Fedorovitch Kerensky

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