East Side Women Launch Meat Boycott
East Side Jewish women vote to boycott meat due to rising prices. A committee will canvass tenement districts to recruit housewives and pressure kosher butchers to join in the action. Butchers hold a Central Palace Hall meeting but back a strike only if shops join the boycott.
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East Side
Columbia Et
Meat Trust
Central Palace Hall
Louis Irsch
Roosevelt
Congress
Esther Dolobb Ky
Beef Trust
Rebecca Resnich
New York Central Increases Dividend to Six Percent
The New York Central boosted its dividend from five to six percent and declared a quarterly dividend of one and a half percent. The move follows recent raises at Lake Shore & Michigan Southern and Michigan Central. Full year earnings show a surplus after dividends of 8,185,000, with three new vice presidents named C J Grammer C S Daly and Ira A Place to oversee freight traffic passenger traffic and legal affairs.
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New York Central
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Michigan Central
Central
C. J. Grammer
C. S. Daly
Ira A. Place
Hill Ore Shares Listed In Unlisted Dept At Exchange
The Great Northern ore land beneficiary certificates gain admission to the exchanges unlisted department after yesterday’s market move. Trading in temporary certificates begins today on the floor, though issuance awaits balance of stock books. Prices fluctuated in curb markets from 92% to 79 1 4 and closed at 87 1 4 after 1,635 shares traded.
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Stock Exchange
Great Northern
Department of the Exchange
Finley Named President of the Southern Railway
W W Finley second vice president of the Southern Railway was chosen yesterday as President to succeed the late Samuel Spencer. The long railroad career places Finley as a leading traffic expert, rising from clerk to top executive with prior posts at New Orleans Jackson and Great Northern lines. He was born in 1853 in Pass Christian Mississippi.
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W.W. Finley
Southern Railway
Road
Samuel Spencer
Finley
Pass Christian
Miss
New Orleans
Missouri Pacific
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Panhandle
theTrans- Missouri Traffic Association
Kansas City
Western Passenger Association
Chicago
Great Northern & Montana Central Railway
Southern States Passenger Association
Atlanta
Great Northern Railway
Brazil approves fifteen million dollar coffee loan
A new Brazilian loan of 15 million dollars, tied to the coffee valorization plan, was reported as completed with 5 million subscribed by American interests and the remainder placed abroad. The funds will withdraw 1 million more bags of coffee from the market, backing Sao Paulo and its 75 percent of Brazil's crop.
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Coffee Valorization Plana
Wall Street
Havre
Sao Paulo
Atchison Road directors seek 25 million in bonds or stock
The Atchison Road board proposes 25 million dollars in convertible bonds or equal common stock to fund a new Texico to Gulf, Colorado line, add rolling stock, and handle growing traffic. A stockholder meeting in Topeka on January 30 will vote on a capitalization increase potentially exceeding 25 million, with hints of totaling up to 50 million or more. The company already has 102 million in common stock, 50 million authorized but unissued, and 114,199,530 in preferred stock, with a 2 percent semi annual dividend payable February 1.
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Atchison Road
Topeka
Texico, M
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé
Atchison
San Francisco
Galveston
Cumberland Ely Copper Plans Major Stock Increase Vote
Stockholders of the Cumberland Ely Copper Company are called to a Portland Maine meeting on December 17 to approve raising capital to 6.5 million dollars via 309000 new shares at five dollars par. Of these, 200000 will go to Nevada Consolidated Mining to share in the Nevada Northern Railroad and a 100000 share underwritten placement funds the new Ely smelter and concentrator with Nevada Consolidated holding an equal stake. The move aims at consolidating the two mining firms following the Guggenheims takeover.
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Cumberland-Ely Copper Company
Portland
Nevada Consolidated Mining Company
Cumberland Ely
Nevada Northern Railroad
Nevada Consolidated
Ely
Nev
Nevada Consolidated Company
Guggenheims
Jersey Banking Report Shows State, Savings and Trust Totals
New Jersey banking data issued by State Banking Commissioner David O. Watkins covers 26 savings banks 17 state banks and 68 trust companies. Totals include savings resources 99.24 million deposits 91.38 million state banks resources 16.41 million deposits 12.20 million and trust companies resources 178.35 million deposits 133.99 million.
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Trenton
N. J
David O. Watkins
Jersey
Select and Secure Guaranteed Mortgages in New York City
The Title Guarantee and Trust Company offers mortgages funded from its own funds on New York City property. Each loan undergoes exhaustive title searches by expert lawyers before insurance. These guaranteed mortgages ensure all payments, promise tax neutrality, and yield 4.54 percent per year with no investor losses.
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Title Guarantee & Trust Company
New York City
Lewisohns Name Cleared In Appeal Over Copper Suit
United States Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court ruling in favor of Frederick Lewisohn and family in a lawsuit brought by minority stockholders of Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company. The court found Bigelow and Lewisohn controlled the stock and that the exchange for real estate was not fraudulent. The decision ends a bitter dispute over the transaction.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Lewisohn
Bigelow
Bigelow and
Ecomplainant
Leonard Lewisohn
Securities at auction at Vesey Street auction room
Securities disposed at auction yesterday in Adrian H. Muller & Son Salesroom 14 and 16 Vesey Street. List includes Western Union 5 per cent collateral trust bond due 1938 103 percent United States 4 per cent consols due 1907 101 percent American Telegraph and Cable Company stock 100 par 90 percent Pennsylvania Coal and Coke first consolidated bond due 1953 5 per cent fifty year gold interest March September 69.75 shares Lord Taylor preferred 100 Mutual Life Insurance policy No 937041 dated 1899 life of Edward Lambert loan of 1267 due January 15 1907.
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Exchange
Vesey Street
Adrian H. Muller & Son
Western Union Telegraph Company
United States
American Telegraph and Cable Company
Charles Graham Mease
American Surety Company
Adams Express Company
Greenwich Bank
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company First Consolidated
Lord & Taylor Preferred
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Edward Lambert
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N. Y. Central
THE
Southern Road
Brazil
America
Cumberland-Ely
Jersey Banking Report
Banks and Trust
New York Times
Boyo-Port Gate
Capital & Surplus
Broadway
Remsen St
Brooklyn
Benguiat
Madison Square South
Vitali Benguiat
Thomas E. Kirby
American ‘Art Association
East 23d Street
Wm.‘ Vogel & Son
Houston St
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