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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1921

Page

12

Wall Street Holds Firm Amid Light Trading Sessions

Professional traders controlled yesterday's New York market as bulls faced opposition from short interest amid lighter dealings. Copper demand remained firm, with signs of money market relaxation easing call loans to 4 percent. Notable moves occurred in Calumet and Arizona, Carson Hill Gold, Island Creek Coal, and Orpheum Circuit, while Japan's buyers eyed future purchases as stocks show continued strength.

New York Boston Baldwin Locomotive Carson Hill Gold United States Steel Calumet & Arizona Seneca Granby Quincy Eastern Steamship Boston Elevated Island Creek Pond Creek Coal Orpheum Swift & Co Japan

Financial Editor's Notes Market Mostly Steady Amid Steel Rally

The stock market settled into a quiet day with U S Steel rising two points to 79 7 8, then closing up 1 1 4 as other industrials posted fractional gains. Rails were dull but firmer and overall activity dried up as investors await a clearer market move. Bond strength continued with Liberty issues leading gains and the government certificate offering oversubscribed at 1.4 billion dollars. Easy money expectations persist toward spring.

U. S Indus

Outlook for Bond Yields and Market Rise Forecast

A bond man argued yesterday that high bond yields are nearing an end. The Harvard Economic Research letter notes a notable upturn in business mood for the first time since prior weakness. Bradstreet's shows wholesale prices up 0.3 percent while August clearings lag, supporting a forecast of gradual improvement in fall. The federal reserve reserve ratio grows to 67.5 percent, highest since 1917. A banking house calls the market rise a beginning, predicting further progress as pessimism fades and bulls form, with speculative investment seen as advancing.

Harvard Committee On Economic Research Bradstreet Federal Reserve System

N Y Cotton Market Prices Plentiful Gravenstein to Porter Apples

Market report lists commodity quotes across fruits, beans, dairy, meats and grains. Gravenstein apples range 4 to 7.50 per unit, assorted beans priced from 5.40 to 12 per 100 pounds, butter and cheese varied by grade, corn, flour, eggs, and many other staples shown with bid ranges and unit measures.

Gravenstein Alexander Wolf River N. Y Mich California Canada Hinds Corn—Transit Lake and Rail

Divorce Set Aside After Reconciliation Plea

Worcester, Sept. 16. An appeal by Mr and Mrs Stephen Risso to set aside an absolute divorce decree against Mrs Risso was heard in Superior Court. The court sought a personal or written statement from Risso confirming the reconciliation and desire to dismiss the nisi decree. Attorney John H Meagher represented Mrs Risso as Judge O Connell supported granting the request despite its rarity.

Worcester Stephen Risso Risso Husha O’connell John H. Meagher O'Connell

Senate tax plan would cut income surtax to 32 percent

Senate finance committee proposed reducing the maximum income surtax from 65 to 32 percent beginning next Jan 1, with a rearranged rate schedule that eases taxes for many filers while raising or maintaining rates in higher brackets. The plan cuts revenue by about 178 million dollars yearly, plus adjustments to exemptions for heads of families and dependents.

House Senate Committee Treasury Penrose Senate Smoot Utah Finance Committee Calder New York

Fatty’s Arbuckle Films Barred From Sunday Shows

Massachusetts theatres with Sunday performances must cut Fatty Arbuckle films from their programs. Commissioner Alfred Foote, who approves Sunday films, informed over a dozen theatres that the Arbuckle pictures are barred. He has no authority over shows on days other than Sunday.

Fatty’ Arbuckle Pictures Public Safety Alfred Foote Massachusetts Arbuckle

Veterans wallop recruits in scrimmage at University Heights

Arthur Duffey notes Cavanaugh’s varsity veterans overwhelming a recruits team in a scrimmage on University Heights. Liston scored two touchdowns at halfback while Captain Comerford kicked a field goal from placement, signaling strong veteran line play in the session.

Cavanaugh University Heights Liston Sterling Comerford

Cavanaugh's Team A Triumphs In Heavy Football Scrimmage

After a rugged grass drill the veterans led Boston College to a rapid six formation score with Captain Comerford and Jim Kelley directing. The Team B squad showed creditable play despite a lopsided outcome, as Leo Hughes Duffey Keahane Lyone Connolly Carr Doyle Murphy Camelli and Philips filled key roles in a bone-cracking, old time exhibition.

Leo Hughes Duffey Keahane Lyone Connolly Carr Bill Doyle Jim Tommie Murphy Darling Camelli Ed Philips

Judge Edgar Aldrich Dies After Horseback Fall

Littleton New Hampshire September 16 Judge Edgar Aldrich United States District Court of New Hampshire died at his home from injuries after a horse fall about a month ago Funeral services set for Sunday at 1 pm at Aldrich residence with interment at Littleton Born in Plattsburg 73 educated at Colebrook Academy and University of Michigan 1868 He served as Speaker of the New Hampshire House and contributed historical papers Selected for the U S Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston on occasion of cases.

Littleton N. H Edgar Aldrich United States District Court of New Hampshire Aldrich Parrison United States District Court of New Hampshire United States Circuit Court of Appeals Boston Plattsburg, N. H Colebrook Academy University of Michigan New Hampshire House of Representatives

Missing Malden fund inquiry seeks $1000 return

Veterans of I Company 101st Infantry demand War Department inquiry into the disappearance of a $1000 fund raised in 1918 for Malden fighters. The money was received by Lt. Dunbar, disbursing officer, and may have been among $6000 on his body when wounded. The fund's fate remains unresolved amid burials of Sullivan and Andrews.

War Department Veterans Organization of I. Company 101St Infantry Dunbar L Company Malden Peter Sullivan Ernest Andrews Springfield George I. Richards Veterans’ Organization of Company L

Second Death From Auto Accident In Massachusetts

The second victim dies at Massachusetts General Hospital after a crash injuring eight between Nantasket and Hingham Sunday night September 4. The deceased is John Sullivan of 1% Sheafe street Charlestown. The car driver, Robert Lamb of 27 Gray Street Boston, died days after the collision.

Nantasket Hingham Massachusetts General Hospital John Sullivan Sheafe Street Charlestown Robert Lamb Gray Street Boston

Boston and Woburn Celebrate Local Athletics Day

A long note highlights Harry Hooper's Fenway reception and Boston College figures like Viker Joy and the Cavanaugh coaching crew. It also savors Babe Ruth’s home run power, Canada’s Fishermen race angle, and proposed National AAU constitutional amendments banning double roles and cross-appointments. Officials assert New England has had more sanctioned meets, while Notre Dame style chatter and featherweight bouts in Cleveland anchor broader sports chatter.

Harry Hooper Fenway Park Connolly-Conlon Woburn Boston

Light fish receipts at Wish Pier curb prices steady

Receipts of many fish varieties were light yesterday at Wish Pier keeping prices near the lower levels of recent days. The Audrey & Theo brought 22 swordfish from a Cape Shore cruise, while John J. Fallon delivered a mixed load totaling 18 000 pounds haddock 10 040 salt fish 8000 large cod 3000 cask 3000 hake and seven swordfish. Other arrivals included Progress with haddock cod pollock and Mary DeCosta and Scout with mixed catches. Wholesale prices ranged from 1 to 5 cents for various species. mackerel offered at 25 to 27 cents for large and tinkers 25 to 26 cents. A wireless report says the Stanmore will reach port tonight and a fire aboard River Orontes near Alexandria raises heavy loss fears.

Wish Pier Cchooner Audrey & Theo Cape Shore John J. Fallon Grand Banks Progress Haddock Mary DeCosta Scout Furness Line Stanmore W. B. J. Moors Liverpool Alexandria Egypt Boston Cunard Steamship Company

Shipping News: Steamers and Tugs Reported On Various Routes

A long list of ships and vessels including Steamers I, White, Bon Tampico, Prince George, City of Atlanta, and others, with towing barges and operations noted across Norfolk, Philadelphia, Portland, Gloucester, and Boston. Vessels sail from Gloucester to Havana, Eastport, Lubec, and Charleston, with Norfolk and Portland among key ports. multiple towings and barge movements detailed.

White Bon Tampico Mexico Prince ‘George eKinoon Yarmouth City of Atlanta Garfeld Savannah Ontario Bond Philadelphia Juniata Pratt Baltimore Norfolk Eaton Wilson Galvin Austin Holmes New York Norwalk Crowell, Co Belfast Rawley Bangor Ransom B. Fuller Strout Portland City of Rockland Allen Bath Neponset, Chase Newburyffort Socony No Wellington New Bedford

Incoming steamers and due dates in Post Marine Record

The Post Marine Record lists incoming steamers with approximate due dates. Today includes Winifredion Liverpool Atan more M doures Fowey Eng Tuckanuek via New York Oskaloosa Southam wone Prince Arthur Yar mouth Land New York J H Deveereun Roo due 8U Friday Kroonland New York Ant werp Prince e Yarmouth N 8.5 le vin Austin New York Pelaware Governor Dingley St John Nor folk San Bruno Port Lee Co n Agwi sea Palo Blanco Mex Monday Assyria Glasonw via New York Gloucester Baltimore Norfolk Nantucket Philadelphia Northam New York Ocean Forecart storms and winds expected for Europe. Weather reports indicate strong winds and variable winds and generally fair weather to the Grand Books. 4 p m wind west to southwest and temperature readings listed.

Winifredion Liverpool Atanmore M Doures Fowey Eng Tuckanuek New York Oskaloosa Southam Prince Arthur Yarmouth Land J. H. Deveereun Kroonland Antwerp Prince E

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