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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1916

Page

12

Inquiries on Willys-Overland and Great Northern Iron Stocks

The column reviews Willys-Overland earnings and capital changes including a $15,000,000 stock issue and a reduced par value to $25, with cash held rising to $20.7 million. It covers Great Northern Iron Ore Properties' trust structure, dividend history, and estimated 1916 gains from iron ore demand. It also explains bull market fundamentals, money as a factor, and Wheeling & Lake Erie restructuring plans and expected equity effects.

The Boston Post New England Post Inquirer Financial Boston Mass Willys-Overland E. H Portsmouth N. H Ings Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Middle West Whchh Monihan U. S Harroun New York Equitable Trust Company of New York Harroun Motors Corporation

Brazilian Traction Offering Large Secured Notes

William A Read & Co offer 7 500 000 three year secured notes of Brazilian Traction Light and Power Company due November 1 1919. Securities well regarded in London and Canadian markets with earnings about 12 times interest. London stock value near ten times par. Offering price 99 and interest net about 6 38 percent.

William A. Read & Co Brazilian Traction, Light & Power Company London

Market Review and Outlook for Industrial Stocks

Market review notes further gains last week with industrials at new high for the 1915 16 bull run while rails copper and steel face near term limits. Anticipated Steel earnings and dividend data, plus the upcoming November 7 election, influence near term trading with a cautious stance amid a broad boom and potential corrections in high priced commodities.

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Roberts Demands Reply From Fuller Over Tariff Pledges

A public letter from Alvan T. Fuller to Rep. Ernest W. Roberts prompts a sharp reply from Roberts dated Oct. 30 1916. Roberts accuses Fuller of vagueness on tariff policy and demands specifics, citing budget plans and accusations of pork-barrel spending. The exchange includes endorsements from James R. Mann and Champ Clark regarding Roberts.

Alvan ‘Ft. Fuller Ernest W. Roberts Chelsea Roberts Alvan T. Fuller Commonwealth Avenue Boston Mass Sir Charles Evans Hughes Carney Building Navy House of Representatives James R. Mann Champ Clark House

British Loan Offers 300 Million Dollar United Kingdom Bond Deal

The British government launches a public offering of 300 million dollars in 5 1 2 per cent secured notes dated Nov 1 1916. Yields exceed 5.7 percent on three year notes and about 5.85 percent on five year notes. Notes redeemable with 1 percent premium per year.

United Kingdom Great Britain and Ireland United States London J. P. Morgan & Co Guaranty Trust Company New York Stock Exchange

Deaf Boy at Studio Brings Family Laughter

The narrator recalls visiting the Famous Players Studio to watch Jack direct a scene from Booth Tarkington's Seventeen. A deaf actor, Bobby Harron, is teased by Jack and family as Mary and Lottie interact with him, revealing the challenges of deafness and the humor of misunderstandings.

Famous Players’ Studio Jack Booth Tarkington Willie Baxter Lottie Willie Jane Bobbie Harron Biograph Studio Mother Mary Bobby Harron Bobby Mr. Griffith Bobbie

Answers to Correspondents in Stage and Screen Notes

G F Arnold Daly is back on stage in Beau Brummel not in pictures and may be addressed care Pathe New York. Admirer Marguerite Clark, smaller than I with hazel eyes and reddish brown hair, may be written to directly for career questions. C V Many young girls in films lack talent and quickly land small parts after proving ability.

G. F Arnold Daly Pathe New York City Marguerite Clark C. V

Preacher Attacks Darwinism on Boston Common

Malden octogenarian John Gill told crowds on Boston Common that ancestors were not God's chosen people and branded Darwin and Huxley with harsh terms. The remarks tied to ongoing debates about evolution and human origins.

John Gill Malden Boston Common Darwin Gill Huxley

Stubborn Fire Hits India Street Warehouse

A stubborn blaze in the William M. Flanders Company warehouse at 49 India Street resisted firemen for over an hour. The incident caused extensive damage to canned groceries, with smoke and water as major losses, totaling thousands of dollars.

William M. Flanders Company India Street

Jury Still Out In Copeland Murler Case

Galveston Texas October 29 The jury in the Copeland Murler case against banker John Copeland charged with killing anti Catholic lecturer William Black in Marshall Texas February 8 1915 remained out tonight after deliberating since 6 15 p m yesterday

Galveston Tex John Copeland William Black Marshall Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Toronto Central Trust Company of New York Alexander Mackenzie Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo Brazil Messrs. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft Wm. A. Read & Co Congress Street Chicago Philadelphia Great Northern Iron Ore Bar Waltham, Mass Pennsylvania Railroad Wheeling & Lake Erie Bellows Falls Miami Frank A. Palmer Journal Building TEL. Main Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company H. D. Shute Lowell Electric Light Corporation Lowell Massachusetts Auton ONE & Webster Sugar Guantanamo Sugar Guantanamo Exchange Place State Mutual Lutte 223 GEO. E. Hemphill & CO Investment Securities Stocks and Bonds Telephone Fort Hill Boston Copper News Davison Company State St Butte Camp LOU Dillon Mining Company H. H. Weir Goldfield, Nevada Steel Europe Farrell Schwab Fuller Smithsonian Institution Congress Eleanor Street Loomis & Riess Broad Street N. Y Tai Com Moony NY McClure India ST. Warehouse Copeland Murler
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