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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1918

Page

12

Market Review And Outlook For Stocks This Week

The market marked time last week with slight fractional changes in averages, while Steel hit new high territory near year’s top and rose to 111 3 4 boosted by Friday’s dividend. Banking heads foresee slow steady improvement as allied successes lift sentiment, though speculation is curbed by monetary policy and anticipated government rail contracts.

McGarrah Money Pool Committee Federal Reserve United States Steel

Answers to Inquiries Financial Column Header

Inquiries about all listed and unlisted New England stocks and bonds will be answered each Monday in the Boston Post. The column promises impartial data from trustworthy sources but declines to guarantee accuracy or predict market movements. Inquiries must include full name and street address for response.

Boston Post New England Post The Inquirer Financial Boston Mass

United Fruit and United Shoe Machinery Standings and Yields

United Fruit reports full year sugar output near 80,600 bags with estimated net earnings around 8.4 million and leverage reduced to about 6 million in bonds while net working capital sits at 19.98 million after acquiring a further stake in Nipe Bay in 1917. United Shoe Machinery shows 6.14 million earnings per share 3.46 on par value 25 with ongoing dissolution suit and strong surplus 24.85 million and working capital 62.3 million. Mexican Petroleum posts 5.61 million profits 10.23 per common share despite high operating costs and taxes with 8.94 million networking capital and record oil output of 24.0 million barrels.

United Fruit Nipe Bay Company Nipe Bay United Shoe Machinery United United States Liberty Bi. D. Milton Mass

El Paso Electric declares quarterly dividend

El Paso Electric Company of El Paso Texas announces common stock dividend No 29 of 32.50 per share payable September 16 1918 to stockholders of record. Stone Webster sponsor page details.

el Paso Electric Company el Paso Texas Screrda Lps Stone & Webster, Sraueler

British Allies Advance Across Northern Front in World War I

Allied forces push the German line back from Mont Kemmel near Ypres toward Armentieres as French American troops advance south of Soissons and in the Canal du Nord region. British and French gains include Peronne, Bouchavesnes, Rancourt, St Pierre Vaast Wood, and Loosing of Territory to shorten German lines. Prisoners and some guns captured. reports of fires near Lens and Armentieres hint at German withdrawal.

Mont Kemmel Ypres Lys River Zillebeke Voormezeele Vuerstraet Lindenhoek la Creche Doulieu la Gorgue Estaires la Couture Peronne Somme Bouchavesnes Rancourt Haig St. Pierre Vaast Otter Bullecourt Canal du Nord Epenancourt Nesle Rouyle-Petit Lens Arras Armentieres German War Office la Basse

Salient Near Estaires-La Bas Road Fell, Channel Ports Safe

Moving forward to the Estaires La Bas road, within seven miles southwest of Armentieres the salient was wiped out, removing the menace to the channel ports and securing the area.

Estaires-La Bassee Armentieres Channel

German armies near Hindenburg line as allies push toward Laon

War briefing analyzes Allied advances across a widening front. British units approach the Hindenburg line near Peronne as Juvigny falls to American forces, signaling potential German retreat to the Chemin des Dames ridge. Plans for a Lorraine drive and a spring push toward the Rhine are weighed.

Hindenburg Line Peronne Juvigny Vesle Chemin Des Dames Hindenburg Ludendorff Laon Soieond Foch Douai and I Rheims Aisne Ains

Americans Capture Juvigny After Bitter Battle

American forces piercing the German line at Juvigny encircled and overwhelmed the town after a brutal fight. They took about 225 prisoners as German resistance and shelling continued around the ruined streets between Soissons and Coucy le Chateau. French troops aided from the flanks as the Aisne Oise region slowly cleared.

Juvigny Soissons Coucy-le-Chateau Crecy Leury Aisne Oise

Americans Break German Hold at Juvigny Amid Heavy Shelling

Allied troops assaulted a German position in a village after dusk, taking a quarry cave and surrounding trenches. German losses were heavy as Americans captured prisoners and secured the area, while German commanders removed supplies in anticipation of retreat.

Champion Tomatoes From Anslow Garden

Parker Anslow of Medford, a Post composing room member, tends a war garden at Washington Street and Sheridan Avenue. His tomatoes grow on seven foot poles and weigh up to 30 ounces each, far heavier than normal. Last week he picked five tomatoes totaling seven and a quarter pounds with the largest 30 ounces and the smallest 20 ounces.

Parker Anslow Medford Washington Street Sheridan Avenue Post Composing Room

French commander congratulates Americans at Juvigny

The commanding officer of the French army sent personal congratulations to the American troops for their gallantry at Juvigny. By order of the American division commander the message will be read to troops wherever possible, in reserve and on the line.

New York America Milwaukee Juvigny

French forces seize Crecy-au-Mont and foothold near Coucy

Paris dispatch reports French troops capturing Crecy-au-Mont south of the Ailette and gaining a footing in the wood west of Coucy-le-Chateau north of the river. Air activity included downed enemy planes and 23 tons of bombs dropped on concentrations around Vauxaillon Neuville-sur-Margival Lafaux Nantuil-la-Fosse.

Soissons Leury Crecy-Au-Mont Ailette Coucy - le- Chateau Chauny Laon Arras Noyon Paris Coucy-le-Chateau War Office Somme Canal du Nord Coucy-le- Chateau recy-au-Mont Vauxaillon Neuville-sur-Margiyal Lafaux Nantuil-la-Fosse Vardar Struma

Quincy Girl Struck by Auto Hurts in City

Margaret Sirile a 16 year old of 3% Willard street was hospitalized after an auto struck by Axel Ahilstrom of 110 Putnam street Quincy. Ahilstrom was arrested charged with operating an automobile without a license.

Margaret Sirile Willard Street Quincey City Hospital Axel Ahilstrom Putnam Street Quincy Ahlstrom

Medford Tomatoes Parade by Public Safety Committee Display

A Medford display showcased champion tomatoes of the Ponderosa variety among three varieties. Mr Anslow also grew a plentiful crop of other garden products, with two tomato plants noted among the collection exhibited at Medford Public Safety Committee headquarters in Medford square.

Medford

Deaths in Charlestown and Roxbury Parishioners

Multiple death notices and funeral details across Charlestown Roxbury and surrounding towns list names such as Anna J Donovan Frederick M Forward Elsie A Garratt and James W Hawes with funeral times from Sept 2 to Sept 3 at St Marys Church Waterman Chapel Taunton and various local churches. Relatives and friends are invited to attend all services with auto cortege arrangements noted where relevant.

Roxbury Hawes Massachusetts General Hospital James W. Hawes New York City M. FE Chireh Chatham Mass Kfernan Taunton Elsie A. Garratt William L. Kiernan Cambridge South Station Kilroy John Kilroy Vancouver St Mission Church Mahoney tIn Roxbury Annie Ma‘honey Hee Queeney Michael Mahoney Albany St St. Philip's Church Marston Mattapan James J’. Marston Walkbill St Brentwood H. M'Gee Hartford William F Catherine Patrick M’gee Hamilton St Hyde Park Readville Church of Most Precious Blood M'Phefe Fort Boston Stephen D Josephine McPhee Erickson Trenton Moran Rose Moran Morrison Roslindale Malcolm Mary E. Morrison Cambpell Catherine St Reardon Somerville Bartholomew Alice. A. (Nee Murphy) Reardon Gilman St St. Joseph's Church Prince Edward Island Robinson Elizabeth Robinson Charles W. Robinson St. Patcen's Church Ryan Revere Bernard Michael Elizabeth Ryan McLaughlin Central Ave Schoeffil John B. Schoeffel St. Cecilia's Church Back Bay Rochester N. Y Starrett Inne Frances William Florence C. Starrett McCarthy Charles J. McCarthy Stamford St Frien Sweet Winthrop Centre Bartlett Rd Fred W. Sweet Thompson Elizabeth M Isaiah P. Thompson Waterman Chapel Washington St Diylley St Tierney Charlestown John D. Tierney St. Catherine's Church Turner Boston Selma William Turner Selina Gallagher Dorchester St St. Augustine’s Church Williams Arlington Heights Atte Alema A Bradford BD. Willams Our Lady of Grace

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