Weak spots uncovered in trading as liquidation continues
Trading yesterday showed diminished volume with little net change as several leaders slipped. General Electric and American Telephone hit new low marks for the year while Canadian Pacific and Union Pacific remained under pressure. A rally near 101 helped steel in trading. Liberty Loan prospects and war tax news weighed on sentiment amid expectations of large earnings for major companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
American Telephone
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Western Union
Stock activity and gains in New York and Boston markets
Total sales in New York 484 400 shares and Boston 10 648 shares. Most active New York issue Steel 111 900 shares. Boston Steel 3 185. Year to date totals show New York 198 785 946 and Boston 5 398 448. Prior year period lists New York Mercantile Marine pfd 4% at 937 and Boston Calumet & Hecla 434 to 48434 with GE dropping to 133.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
New York—Steel
Boston—Steel
Mercantile Marine
Pfd
National Biscuit
Calumet & Hecla
General Electric
Wall Street Dull Market Shows Mixed Speculative Pressure
Irregular trading in New York stocks reflects division in sentiment as short interest grows. Rails weaken then firm, United States Steel rises, while General Electric and Western Union decline before late buying lifts some issues. Liberty Loan wind down aids money market with $5.38 million par bonds traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rails
Standard
Canadian Pacific
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
General Electric
Western Union
American Telephone
New York Curb Boston Stocks Reported
New York curb stock quotations show today high and low values along with net changes from the previous close for bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Grain Markets and Liberty Bends Investment Mention
The piece notes President Wilson invested one fifth of his annual salary in Liberty Bends and urges public action. It reports total sales of 5 789 000 today versus 7 673 000 yesterday and other past figures, with year to date sales at 831 085 000 compared with prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene-Cananea
Wilson
Liberty Bends
Market Update Shows Mixed Action in Boston Stocks
Trading was light in the local market with New York influenced moves. Atlantic Gulf slipped after no action on extra dividend then recovered above 1608. United Fruit sank toward 120 amid broad weakness in fruit shares. New River preferred fell 2 to 70. Greene-Cananea dropped slightly, while Liberty Loan 21 2s showed strength near 99.94. Kennecott Copper holders number 15 800 with Guggenheims thinning, Morgan and Whitney remaining large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Atlantic Gulf
Liberty Loan
Ndustrials
Aetna
Chevrolet
Veeyerervess
Curtiss Aeroplane
Ser Olade San Ics
Emerson Phonograph
Interlude Ag Eee AL Stan
Lake
Houston
Kenova Oil
Merritt Oil
Merritt Annex
Pete Tae Ateesweseete
Midwest Oil Com
Idwes' Eee Ee
United Wester
Victoria New Car Eterereres
Amer Brit Col
Acme Copper
Atlantic
Beaver
Big Ledge
Boston Monta
Booth
Bradshaw Copper
Butte Copper Zin
Aly Butte & Etroit
Caledonia
Calumet & Jerom
Texas Co
YY Canada Copper
Union Pac
Coco River
Arizona
United Fruit
Nevada
Cresson
Emma Consoli
First National
Steel
Hargraves
Utah Copper
Utah Securities
Hollin
Homestead
Wabas
Independence Cable
Jerome Verde
West Union
Jerome Prescott
Westinghouse
Jim Butler
Wheel & L Erie
Kerr Lake
Wilson Co
KOBE
Weolforth Co
Louisiana Gol
Manhattan
Mason Va
McIntyre
Merger
Vo Mines of Americ
Mogul Mining
Nat Mines
Nat Zinc
Nixon Ne
Nipissing
Or New
Gly
Ohio Copy Beewale
Provincia
Ray Hercules Oe
Portland
Rochester
Rex Cons
Ils
Prutterige
St Nicholas
Ieee Aes Secae
Temiskaming
Tuogen van Krist
Bet
United Pollen Gold
United Verde
Utica Mines
West Dome Pee Eetereerers
West End
Yerrington Mountain
New York
General Electric
Telephone
New River Preferred
Greene- Cananea
Kennecott
Morgan
Whitney
Federal Reserve Bank Rates and Foreign Exchange Today
The federal reserve notes discount window actions show maturities from 15 to 180 days for various paper, including agricultural and trade acceptances. In the foreign exchange market continental currencies firmed while sterling remained steady with quotes: cables 4.7676, demand 4.7532 dollars per pound, francs 5.76, guilders 0.434, lire 7.80, roubles 131.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Nema Dalek Selene Ue Aba
Poor's Intermediate Manual of Railroads Issued
The 1200 page Poor's Intermediate Manual of Railroads has been published for the new fiscal period in line with Interstate Commerce Commission requirements. It presents revised bond statements income accounts and balance sheets updated to the latest date and is the sole book of its kind to date. It aims to aid brokers and financial institutions and urges Liberty Loan subscription as a civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Poor's
Poor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Germans Repulsed on Esthonian Coast
Russian war office says October 25 force repulsed a German detachment on the Werder coast of Esthonia. The German naval squadron, including dreadnoughts, is anchored at Kuivast Bay on Moon Island in the Gulf of Riga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Werder
Esthenia
Russian War Office
Kuivast Bay
Moon Island
Gulf of Riga
State Officials Anticipate Rethink of Draft Quotas
State officials yesterday signaled a likely re allotment of quotas across 121 districts before the next draft call. Charles F. Gettemy noted divisions with large alien populations have nearly exhausted lists, prompting expected changes. The national army aims for 640000 men, with the second call possibly for 500000 or more as transfers to front line units rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Gettemy
France
Shortage of fish as two arrivals stock 18 000 pounds
A recent storm kept roughly 550 fishing vessels in Provincetown Harbor while heavy seas persist. Wholesale prices show steak cod 131-2 to 7 71-2 cents, haddock 71-2 to 9 cents, pollock 63-4 to 71-2 cents. Groundfish totals for yesterday include rad dock cod pollock hake and others from W M Goodspeed. Reports from Gloucester note no boats sailed for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
Provincetown Harbor
Raddock
Cod
Pollock, Hake
Philip Manta
W. M. Goodspeed
Gloucester
National Roll of Honor Fund Drive Ends Today
Citizens urged to purchase rights to sing My Country Tis of Thee as part of the National Roll of Honor drive. campaign emphasizes patriotic duty and immediate buy-in required.
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Doughty
Doughty Tire Company
Boylston Street
Wall Street
Big Commission
Commerce Commission
Gulf
Treasury
Copper Producers’ Committee
Copper Board
Willys-Overland
Hares
Canadian Oils, Ltd
Calgary
Clark & Curtiss
Exchange Street
Lk VT Eco
Exchange
Fifty Broad Street
Massachusetts Gas Cos
Mashusetts Gas Companies
ALT. Asfer
E. M. Richards
Sierra Pacific Electric Company
Stone & Webster
American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Co
American Zinc, Lead Smelting Company
BE. Farwell
General Electric and Telephone
Loft—Mercantile Marine
New York Market
Alaska-Juneau
Allis Chalmers
Car & Fdry
Int Corp
Sumatra
Atchison
Atchison Pf
ALG & Rt
Batopilas
Beth Steel
Burns Bros
Butte & Sup
Pacific
Cen Leather
Cerro de Pasco
Chandler Met
Ches & Ohio
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Chi M & St P
CM & St Pp
Chic & N'west
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CRI & P
CRI& P
China
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Col Gas & Elec
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Crucible Steel
Gaston W & W
Gen Motors
Goodrich
Norcetera
Nor Ore
Haskell & B
Nickel
Papista
Kelly-Spring
Lack Steel
Lehiah Valley
Miami
NYO Central
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Nyo&kw
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Nor & Western
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Peoples Gas
Pere Margy
Pitts Coal
Pitts & We Sens
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Sla&s
Sears Roebuck
Boston Stocks
West T & T
Ahmeek
Alaska
Daly-West
Davis Daly
East Butte
Edison Electric
Fitchburg Plase
Gen Electric
Greene-Can
Hancock
Mass Gas Pf
New Arcadian
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New Idria Sae
New River Pf
North Butte
Old Dominion
Osceola
Pond Creek
Pullman
Swift&Co
Torrington
United Shoe
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Ati
Alee
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US Steel
van Els
Utah
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Utah Metal
Weet Union
Winona
Wolverin
Bedividend
Chicago
Stock Exchange
Laclede Gas
Liberty
Tisiin
Liggett ‘& M Bs
Armour & Co Real la
Tel & Tels
At& Nl
Mina & St L
Mo' Pac
Bat & O
Tate
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Bklyn RT
Sewanee Vege
Canada
H&h
Ches & O
C & Alton
NYW & Bos
Ae Pacific
Cb& Joint
North Sing
Cite Bordeaux
Mil& St
City of Lyons
Marseilles
Paris
Eancaad
Tokyo
Dom of Ganade &S
St P& Ae
Uae
Seab & Ican
U K
Britain
Oni Copper
Col
Eae
den & Ae
Tenn Copper
Elea Ee
Texas Coert
Bria
Texas & Pist
Erie
Union Pac Ist
Hudson & Man Union Pac
Les
H. Low
Hi Close
Bay State Gas
Boston & Eaet
Cal & Jerome
Cion
Severus
Ely Ons
Fortuna
Majestic
Money Markets
London
Laceace
Dan
High Point
Low Point
Liverpool
Esthonian
Goodyear
Ranier
Wise
Ranier Mines Corporation
G. F. Redmond & Co., Inc
Devonshire Street
Fort Hill
Gettemy
OCR
Europe
Jupiter
Portland Navigation School
Massachusetts Ave
Hudson St
Atlantic Mutual Insurance CO
Atlantic Building
Board of Trustees
G. Stanton Ployd-Jones
Peerless Oil and Gas
C. W. Cannon & Co
State Street
Boston Tel
Ft. Hill
Broadway
First National Bank
New York Bldg
Pittsburgh
Somerset Oil
N. Y
Frank W. Blair & Co
State St
North Shore
John Stream
Pollyanna
Dory
Licensing Board
City OF
Charles H. O'Connor
Edward Everett Square Pharmacy
Columbia Road
Cottage St
D. D
Fletcher Ranney
Josiah S. Dean
William M. Prest
Office OF the Licensing Board
Patrick A
Frances M. McDonnell
James F. Quinn
D. J. Downey & Co
Victuallers
Washington St
Hyde Park Av
Washington’ St
W. R
Josiah
Dean William M. Prest
THE
James F. Quion
Sexton & Co
Hyde Park
Dean
the Post
Baker & CO
Portland St
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