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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1917

Page

14

Special Notice on Holders Certificates of Profits

The 1912 1918 and 1914 certificate of profits will be redeemed and paid to holders or legal representatives starting November 1 1917. Interest at five percent per six percent per annum will be paid on the certificates plus transfers, checks mailed to those filed with the company. Transfer books close October 17 1917 to November 6 1917 inclusive. By order of the Board of Trustees Stanton Floyd Jones Secretary.

Board of Trustees Stanton Floyd-Jones

Market summaries from New York and Boston yesterday

Total sales in New York 971 900 shares and Boston 23 674. Most active New York issue steel 244 500 shares. In BostonUtah Apex 1945 shares. Year to date totals show New York 200 946 346 and Boston 5 441 688. Compared with last year New York 160 093 307 and Boston 9 790 715. Notable moves include Liggett Myers pref up 512 to 185 in New York and New York Air Brake down 8 to 111. Boston gains American Zinc prof 112 to 45 while Calumet Hecla falls 25 to 450.

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Wall Street Turbulence Echoes Italian Defeat and Canadian Moves

External developments again unsettled trading as Italian setback news, Canadian exchange limits, a new German chancellor, and weak earnings weighed on stocks. Canadian Pacific tumbled to 1525 8, rallied to 1351 4, ending near that level. United States Steel slid modestly and rails led declines with notable drops in coppers and equipment. Bond market was heavy as par value sales reached 4.65 million dollars.

New York Canadian Stock Exchanges Canadian Pacific Road Canadian Pacific Montreal United States Steel United States Steel Corporation United States

New York Stock Quotations Reported For October 30

New York stocks showed varied activity with notable movements in early trading. Highs and lows for key issues defined the day while closing quotes reflected net changes from the previous session as traders awaited further market guidance.

New York United States New York Stock Exchange Wee Neee

Market Weakness in Boston Reflects War Demand Strains

Boston market shows strain from New York stock drive with Canadian conditions differing from U S. panic. Railroads down due to rising costs and war finance, industrials held above prewar levels. Gold imports, Canadian loans, and broker funding shape near-term trading with Boston Elevated and Calumet & Hecla among decliners.

New York Montreal Stock Exchange Canada United States Washington Stock Exchange Boston Calumet & Hecla Atlantic Gulf

Bond Market Totals and Comparisons

The bond market reports total sales of 4,759,000 thousand dollars, up from 4,542,000 thousand yesterday and 7,250,000 thousand a week ago. Yearly totals show 837,398,000 thousand since January 1, versus 25,982,000 thousand last year and 715,701,000 thousand two years ago.

Market Quotations From Boston Trading Today

Boston reports the day's high low and closing stock quotations with net changes from the previous close.

Boston Inrormire Aetna Elosives Aerwen Nee Tool

Money Market Rates Reported in Oct 30 Update

Current prices show brokers customers loans at 4 to 5 percent outside brokers call loans at 4 to 54 percent. Customers commercial loans range 5 to 6 percent and individual collateral loans 4 to 6 percent. Commercial paper sits at 5 percent and year money at 5 percent.

British financier Basil Blackett to speak at Investment Bankers’ meeting

Basil F. Blackett, member of the British finance commission, will be one of the speakers at the Investment Bankers Association of America convention to be held in Baltimore from June 12. He will address delegates on international finance and postwar monetary policy.

Basil F. Blackett British Finance Commission Investment Bankers’ Association of America Rebiimore

Steel Earnings and Dividend Outlook in Turbulent Year

An editorial analyzes United States Steel earnings for the first three quarters of 1917, noting lower than expected quarterly profits after a large excess taxes deduction. It estimates nine month earnings around $218 million, with per share results near $28, and warns that high tax cash outlays and inventory costs may push management to a more conservative dividend policy despite potential future profits.

United States Steel Corporation Gary General Electric

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