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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1919

Page

25

Imperial Stock Gamble Promises 1.00 Ceiling for Public

The message markets Imperial and related stocks as a low price public entry with 75 cents to 1.00 a share, claiming vast early demand, with 273,685 Boston shares and huge New York trading. The speaker pledges to reserve 1,000,000 shares at 1.00 and warns buyers against chasing insiders, linking this to past Copper campaigns and later bigger Sliver exchanges.

Imperial Boston New York Butte Montana Curb Industrials Farrell Hey Wayne Coal Dalvene New Iee Allied Oil Roy i Barnett C & G Boone Oil Doles Csne Glenrock Gulfport Merritt Oil Pittsburgh Stanton Oil Texas Ranger Texas Roe West States OL Mining Ag Alaska Atlanta Big Ledge Candelaria el Salvador Golden Gate Hamilton M Knox Divide Louisiana McNamara Cresa McNamara National Tin Corp Nevada Nixon Nevada Nipissing Mines Onondaga Mines West End

The Gamble of the Age The Story of Stock Gambling

Thomas W. Lawson says his full page advertisement will appear tomorrow and promises the public a mighty interesting read, noting it has retained its thrill despite delays.

New York Stock Market Ends Mixed After Steel Strike News

Trading started dull but moved to a strong finish as steel shares led the sway. U S Steel anchored near break even after a drop to 102 3 4 while Baldwin Locomotive advanced seven points amid varied calls for and against a prolonged strike in related manufacturing.

New York Shorts Baldwin Locomotive U. S. Steel American Tobacco Mexican Petroleum Texas Company American Sugar Wheeling Lake Erie Liberty International

Bond market turning point heralds broad gains for fixed income

The Financial Editor argues Liberty Bond prices have turned the corner and will lead a general rise in fixed income securities. He notes bonds move in 20 year cycles, contrasts with stocks, and says high grade bond offerings should profit buyers, while labor strikes and a Washington conference on labor capital will shape future wage and employment conditions.

Flynn Elected Vice President of New Insurance Co

George A. Flynn, Boston Finance Commission chair, was elected vice president and director of the Massachusetts Plate Glass Insurance Company. The firm, started under Massachusetts law last September, is backed by leading local financial and real estate interests.

George A. Flynn Finance Commission Boston Massachusetts Plate Glass Insurance Company Massachusetts

Money Market Rates in Latest Financial Report

Current prices list loan and debt instruments with rates set at 6 percent for brokers loans call loans commercial loans and collateral loans. Commercial paper trades within a 5.44 to 6 percent range.

Wet Weather Hurts Crops Across New England

Excessive rain this month damaged potato and tomato crops with thousands of bushels rotting. Apples show heavy water content, while corn cranberries and grain benefited. New England reports 15 rainy days this month and 6.66 inches of total rainfall.

Wilfrid Wheeler State Board of Agriculture New England

One Year Terms for Car Strike Rioters

Butler Penn September 23 After conviction by a jury on riot charges Judge A E Rieber today sentenced two former employees of the Standard Steel Car Company to one year each in the penitentiary. The strike against the company has been in force about eight weeks.

Butler Penn A. KE. Rieber Standard Steel Car Company

Waltham Man Fined for Selling Jahey Liquor Nuisance

Judge Abbott of the Waltham Police Court found Stephen Zanco a Moody Street fruit store proprietor guilty of keeping a liquor nuisance for selling Jamaica ginger or jahey to men known to police as habitual drunkards. He was fined $75 though the judge stopped short of declaring Jamaica ginger an intoxicating beverage.

Waltham Abbott Jamaica Stephen Zanco Moody Street Zanco Jakey

Leavings of a Whale Man log spans whaling voyage saga

The log recounts a long career aboard the Viola and R W Clark from 1913 to 1915. It covers ports in New Bedford Portsmouth Dominica Las Palmas St Eustatius and Liverpool with oil yields and crew changes. The narrator notes a final voyage at age 59 intending to step aside. Motion pictures from the voyage are promised to clarify prior haziness.

New York Provincetown R. W. Clark New Bedford Portmouth Dominica Portsmouth Viola Reed St. Eustatius Las Palmas Valkyria United States S. S. Aquilla Liverpool Dominic Pier 3 North Atlantic Ocean

Fitzpatrick Ready to Answer Senate

Chicago Sept 23 John Fitzpatrick organizer of the steel workers said he will go to Washington next Thursday to testify after the United States summoned him and E H Gary to explain the steel strike. He declared the government inquiry is exactly what they want and that he will present the facts to prove their position.

Chicago John Bitspatrick United States E. H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Washington

One Arrest For Illegal Voting Reported

Up to a late hour only one arrest for illegal voting had been reported. A man who gave the name James Flynn of 17 Farnell street Roxbury was arrested by State Guardsmen of Station 10 when he attempted to cast a vote under the name of Thomas Lyons. He will appear in the Roxbury Court today.

James Flynn Farnell Street Roxbury Station 10 Thomas Lyons Roxbury Court

Waterfront Calendar Notes for Sept 24 Weather Tides

The snippet lists tidal heights for morning and evening with 1 and 9 feet, indicates the 267th day of the year, autumn start, and full moon on Oct 9 while New Moon dates are Sept 23 and Oct 23. It mentions visibility of Mars Jupiter Saturn and Venus.

Sin Rae Mars Jupiter Saturn Enus

End of 1919 Swordfishing Season and Coastal Trade Notes

The Edith M Thompson arrives marking 1919 swordfishing season end with 24 fish. 11 trawlers produce 776100 pounds of groundfish. Prices slip below minimums for haddock cod pollock hake and halibut. Several ships list cargoes while shore reports note upcoming United States Fisheries Association convention at the Hotel McAlpin and Atlantic steamers Scindia and Elysia schedules.

Edith M. Thompson Haddock Cod Pollock. Surf Trwr Ter Dilon J. Marshall Angeline C. Nunan South Silveira J. M. Marshall Jeanette Elysia Glasgow

Okesa Safe in Mobile After Tropical Hurricane Fear

The wooden steamer Okesa of the Shipping Board fleet was feared to be in the hurricane’s path but was reported safe at Mobile from Pernambuco and Barbados. Commanded by Captain Francis of Malden, formerly of the lumber schooner Theoline, the vessel’s safety was confirmed yesterday.

Okesa Shipping Board West Indian Gulf Mobile Pernambuco Barbadoes Francis of Malden Theoline

Shipping News Arrivals List Steamers and Tugs in Transit

Shipping notices record multiple steamers and tugs sailing to and from New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Norfolk with port calls at Port Arthur Halifax Havana and Colombo. Vessels include Winifredian City of Lahore North Land Caledonian and Neptune among numerous tows and barges.

Winifredian Trant Liver Neal Havre Halifax City of North Land Yarmouth Kentucky New York Calvin Austin, Co Pawnee City of Rome Savannah Grecian Norfolk Baltimore Edith Lake

Militia Recruiting Campaign Led by Lyons and Brickley

Thomas M. Lyons of Brookline village a 101st Machine Gun Company veteran and DS Cross recipient launches a campaign to recruit for the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia under the 101st Regiment commanded by Colonel Edward L. Logan Captain Cr J Brickley a Croix de Guerre and DS Cross awardee will command a company in the MV M.

Thomas M. Lyons Brookline Village 101St Machine Gun Company Massachusetts Volunteer Militia 101St Regiment Edward L. Logan Cr. J. Brickley

Paderewski Demands Galicia for Poland

Paris reports Premier Paderewski demands Galicia be assigned to Poland. Powers favor a temporary assignment and a plebiscite later. The council also considers Allied occupation of Danzig and Upper Silesia during the plebiscite.

Paris Paderewski Temps Galicia Poland Danzig Upper Silesia

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