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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1913

Page

16

Orlando Bank & Trust Co. announces capital and deposits

The Orlando Bank and Trust Co lists capital at 100 000 and surplus 25 000 with stockholders double liability guaranteed by the Depositors’ Guarantee Fund. It notes trust company status and 4 percent interest on time CDs and savings. Officers M. M. Smith president W. M. Davis vice president G. E. Nolan cashier. Florida depository details included.

Orlando Bank & Trust Co Orlando Fla Capital Florida M. M. Smith T. W. M. Davis W. Pres T. Geo. E. Nolan

Dividends Declared by Multiple Companies

Several firms announce quarterly or regular dividends payable in October with record dates in September. Mechanics Mills declares 1 percent quarterly. Grasselli Chemical pays 13 percent on preferred and 1 percent on common. Batavia Rubber includes a 1 percent extra plus 1 percent on preferred. Beers Button Hole Machine 3 percent. Tecore and others at 1 percent. Record dates range Sept 14 to Oct 4.

Mechanics Mills Beers Button Hole Machine Company Tecore Grasselli Chemical Company William H. Bonright Company, Inc Batavia Rubber Company

Stockholders Protective Committee for St. Louis and San Francisco RR

A stockholders committee is formed to protect and conserve equity in the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad. Notices will be mailed to stockholders of record. Owners with untransferred certificates should title them in a contactable name for committee communication.

St. Louis San Francisco Charles H. Sabin New York E. V. R. Thayer Boston Stacy CC Richmond Winslow, Lanier & Co Ederic Bull Edward Sweet Chari H H. Sabin

Dividend notices from multiple companies announced

The directors have declared quarterly dividends for several firms. United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co sets 1 percent on Preferred and 1 percent on Common payable October 1913 with records September 50, 1914. Reece Button Hole Machine Co and International Button Hole Sewing Machine Co announce their own quarterly dividends with October payment dates and record cutoffs.

United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Company The Reece Button Hole Machine Company the International Button Hole Sewing Machine Company

Boston Stock Exchange Holds Annual Election

Prices fall sharply causing a cautious mood as bidders are sought for a $4,148,000 issue. The city of Boston invites bids amid a market downturn and minor rallying power appears to lag the decline.

Boston Boston Stock Exchange

Stock market summary for New York and Boston

Total sales New York 318100 shares Boston 19547 shares. Most active issue in New York Steel common 74500 shares. Most active issue in Boston Steel common 3265 shares. Jan 1 1913 to date New York 65292300 shares Boston 4147825 shares. Corresponding period last year New York 96869100 shares Boston 8981994 shares. Greatest gain in New York list Pittsburg Coal pres 31 2 to 90 1 2. Greatest loss in New York list National Biscuit 4 1 2 to 125 1 2. Greatest gain in Boston list Edison Electric 1 to 270. Greatest loss in Boston list Calumet & Hecla 5 to 440. Call money New York 2 3 4 to 3 per cent Boston 2 1 2 per cent. Time money New York 4 1 4 to 5 1 2 per cent Boston 5 1 2 to 6 per cent.

New York Boston Steel Common Pittsburg Coal Pres National Biscuit Edison Electric Calumet & Hecla

Market Slump Loads After Opening Trade In New York

Active movements of stocks in New York at Sept 2 opened slow with a downward drift. Union Pacific and Reading advanced fractionally early but sold off as heavy offerings pulled the market down. Steel remained a key depressor while Missouri Pacific rose on a strong annual report showing a surplus of 1.56 million. Bond market easy with increased speculative activity.

New York Reading Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Boston Missouri Pacific United States

Local Market Sees Copper Shares Slump In Boston News

The Boston market reports a broad retreat as New York price declines pull copper stocks lower. Steel common Amalgamated Alaska Gold and Butte & Superior led the selling with stopless orders fueling a weak close. Home investment issues like Boston & Maine New Haven and United Fruit also fell as overall sentiment stayed soft.

Boston New York Steel Common Amalgamated Alaska Gold Butte & Superior Boston & Maine New Haven United Fruit

Boston curb: First National Copper hits 27 percent sale

The day on the local curb centered on First National Copper climbing to 27 percent from 35 16, with trades slowing at 215 16. Reports say the property was forced to close due to unlocked forms troubles, triggering many selling orders. Detailed fluctuations of the list follow.

First National Copper

Market Ends Lower After Broad Selloff On Steel Slump

The market opened dull and firm then shifted to a sharp, volume driven decline with little recovery. Steel led losses dropping to 60 1 4 as concerns over tariff revisions and dividend cuts weighed, while Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific showed mixed signals amid large treasury assets and new management reviews.

Union Pacific Treasury Steel Boston Bay State Gas Reading

Boston plans new bonds at four and a quarter per cent

The city will open bids October 15 for issue of four and one fourth percent bonds of varying maturities the highest rate Boston has ever issued. Old four percents trade near par so new issue must carry above par to attract buyers amid tightened money markets and prior bond history.

Boston

Stewart Mining Company six month receipts report

Stewart Mining Company announces six months ended June 30 receipts of 541,110 net of 246,861 total net 2h0,1b2 with litigation expenses 42,082 and a surplus of 208,070. United Light & Railways shows a 12 month period ending Aug 31 with gross 33,680, net earnings 2,898,108 and net profit after interest 1,221,375 with increases of 316,048 and 23.5 percent respectively.

Oo NS Gld M Co Am At Ag Lee Am Tob Pf O Té&s At& BF Pt Og Bull Ohio Beth Bree Beth Steel P Ao Bba Bklyn Bklyn U Gas Cal Pet Corp Cal Pet Cope Can Pacific CM & SP Erie Ins Cop Co Lehigh Valley Louis N May Miami NYN &H T& T Stewart Mining Company United Light & Ralthways

Irregular Bond Prices On New York Market Watch

The bond market in New York shows irregular prices with key activity in St Paul New York and New Haven Union Pacific Pacific Telephone and United States Steel 5s. Government bonds and several corporate issues trade with varied yields as investors digest ongoing market conditions. Total sales reported at $1,464,000 for the day and $1,715,000 for the prior week with year to date figures showing a decline from last year.

Steel Corporation Germany England St. Paul New York & New Haven Union Pacifica Pacific Telephone 5S United States Steel Argentina C & St North P Industrial North Pacific Cumberland P NY State del & Hudrig Erie Kan City Southern Pacific T & T Penn Con Erie Gol Ray Con O. Brie Ena Col Ag Chem Rent List &S Hocking ‘Val T&t PM & MP Cope Armour & Co Real Seay Air la At&sp Waa Ae Seven Pacific Ros de Ates So Pacific Cvt T Cl&rr Beth Steel Beth Steel Rig Lake Brivo Lorillard Co M K & T Rfah Ce & O Union Ben Alton Satan's Uatos NY LE & West Creo Joint Te Cmil& Si Pel van Mill CRI& P Niagara Westinghse

Multiple New England Bond Offers and Sales Newsville Notes

Erving Mass sells 15000 in 4 percent school bonds maturing 2000 annually 1914 to 1920 and 1000 in 1921 plus 2600 4 4 percent sewer bonds due 1934 to Blake Bros Co Other bidders include Adams Blodget Parker Fernald Harris Blodget Curtis Sanger Leach Day Paine Webber Millbury awards 450000 414 percent school bonds dated Sept 1 1913 mature 1914 83 to Fernald with many bidders Boston issues 414 8 percent bonds matures etc Boston will receive bids till Oct 15 for 41484 million bonds broken into rapid transit schools sewers bridges police and hospital projects plus hospital and municipal building funding list Pacific Telephone 5 percent fuel mortgage bonds listed on Boston Stock Exchange with Sunset Telephone pending exchanges J P Morgan withdraws Interboro bonds swap plan Automatic Telephone New Bedford seeks 40000 59 percent bonds and 100000 authorized by stockholders

Erving Mass Blake Bros & Co Adams & Co Blodget & Co C. D. Parker & Co Millbury George A. Fernald & Co Perry, Coffin & Burr, Merrill, Oldham & Co F. B. Moseley & Co E. H. Rollins & Sons Estabrook & Co N. W. Harris & Co Curtis & Sanger Parkinson

Debt securities and mortgage notes listed for three firms

The Blue Hill Street Railway Company first mortgage five percent notes payable at Old Colony Trust Company. Galveston Houston Electric Company three year six percent convertible coupon notes. State Street Trust Company and Woonsocket Electric Machine and Power Company consolidated mortgage four one fours. International Trust Company.

Beaumont Traction Company Office of Interstate Trust and Banking Company New Orleans Blue Hill Street Railway Company Old Colony Trust Company Columbus Electric Company First the Columbus Power Company Office of Commonwealth Trust Company Columbus Railroad Company First Consolidated The West End Trust Company Philadelphia Connecticut Power Company First and Consolidated Office Dallas Electric Corporation the Electric Light and Power Company of Abington and Rockland First Mortgage International Trust Company Everett Railway and Electric Company Bankers Trust Company New Everett Railway, Light and Water Company First Consolidated New York N. Y Galveston-Houston Electric Company State Street Trust Company Galveston-Houston Electric Railway Company Nevada Power, Light and Water Company Office of Mercantile Trust Company of San Francisco New London Gas and Electric Company New York Trust Company Savannah Power Company Commonwealth Trust Company Tacoma Railway and Power Company Woonsocket Electric Machine and Power Company Consolidated Mortgage Office of International Trust Company

Boston University Law School adds new courses and staff

A freshman class of 150 is expected this year with 99 enrolled yesterday and 15 held over. Today upperclass registration continues as four new instructors join. Ex President Taft will lecture on legal ethics, Henry Beal teaches bankruptcy, Fred Field on municipal corporations, J Porter Crosby on corporations. I R Hannah succeeds J Merrill Boyd as secretary, Boyd leaving after 18 years to Employers' Liability. Hannah hails from Cuba and will teach economics and logic.

Boston University Law School Taft Henry W. Beal Fred T. Field J. Porter Crosby I. R. Hannah J. Merrill Boyd Boyd Hannah Cuba

Boston Stock Exchange Elects Regular Ticket

At the annual election the Boston Stock Exchange re elected President Henry Hornblower and vice president Walter Jackson, with Sidney Chase re elected treasurer. Governing committee members for 1915 include Charles W. Tewksbury Sumner B. Pearmain Charles Hayden George T. Rice James Dean and George A. Rich all re elected or succeeding prior holders.

Boston Stock Exchange Henry Hornblower Walter Jackson Harry H. Gay Sidney Chase Charles W. Tewksbury Sumner B. Pearmain Charles Hayden George T. Rice James Dean Hazen Clement George A. Rich

Henry George Seeks Office for Colored Men

Representative Henry George of New York visited the White House to ask President Wilson about appointing several Negroes to federal offices. Wilson directed him to gauge Senate sentiment on the issue.

Washington Henry George New York White House President Wilson

Metals market notes reflect varied copper and tin quotes

The report lists copper futures with ranges from 16.50 to 17.00 in October to December, tin prices around 41.40 to 41.75, and zinc and spelter figures near 4.60 and 5.70. No clear trades or buyers are identified.

New York Northern Southern Soft

Public Hearing on Drunkenness Inquiry in Boston

The commission to investigate drunkenness in the Commonwealth will hold a public hearing at Room 449 State House Boston on Wednesday Oct 8 1018 at 1030 a m. All interested persons may be heard. Edwin O Childs Jr Secretary.

Commonwealth State House Boston Mass Edwin O, Childs, JR

Industrial Stock Values In the Copper and Railroads Series

The Post previews tomorrow’s third article in a series on stock values. It will outline methods to determine intrinsic values of industrial stocks and present representative firms with earnings dividends and financing records to illustrate the approach.

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