Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-20
THE MARKETS.
Continued from Page Four).

fled Department of the Boston Curb.
Dealings started off Tuesday with much
activity, there being 5215 shares traded
in at from pa to 2la, closing at %. The
the capitalization is $5,000,00O, par value
| SO of which 367, 525 shares are issued and
,475 shares in the treasury. The offl-
Gals of the company are Lester NJ COO.
president; Guy B. Collier. secretary
George r. Leghorn, treasurer; directors,
Frederick Tudor. George r. Leghorn:
Edward Slade, Philip c. Stanwood and
Lester NJ Godfrey Attention is called
to the fact that 10000 shares Of the
stock issued are held temporarily in
trust. All except $4,000 shares OF the
treasury stock are under option, prices
ranging from s. to So. The last option
| expires June 6, 1910. The office of the
company is at 10 Exchange Fl. Inc
trasfer agent is the State Street trust
Company. VIM. Griffith of Scranton IA,
who made an examination of the com
pany's mine at Mansfield, Mass, for Gay
| & Sturgis has been engaged as the con
| sulting engineer for the company. MI
Griffith arrived in Boston Tuesday ana
will formulate plans for locating the
shafts to be put down and directing the
development work generally.
Taking its cue from the news OF the
morning that billion dollar copper con-
solidation was to be formed, which Will
control the marketing of practically all
the electrolytic copper OF the world the
Boston (urD on utSudN i6Sppild0u a.
once to the immense momentum of that
| sentiment. The backbone of the entlre
list stiffened perceptibly and the traders
| threw up their hats and hurrahed over
| every issue in the list showed marked
susceptibility to the new influence and
| the weak spots in the market We're eX-
| ceptions and few and far between
Davis DAILY without special news, but
| because of it's peculiar position and out
| of sympathy with the upward tendency
of the market on coppers on TUESDAY
scored rec an advaqes Of 70 S ss selling up
| Corbin Copper which has been an mac
| tive and unsatisfactory stock for long
| period on Tuesday showed signs of life,
opening at So. with a sale at AS and be
fore the noon hour was offered at 5.
with no bid. Around l O'Clock, on buy
| ing by S. r. Dow & Co. the stock ad-
| vanced from to ga, closing at 6l2 to I.
| the advance being the highest made by
any stock during the day.
| BAY State Gas continues to hang heavy
around 45 to 4Sc., news being given Out
on Tuesday that some kind of movement
is impending on the stock This is yerv
doubtful as at the annual stochholde,
meeting of the company, held at MI
mington, Del, on Tuesday, Thos: W.
| Lawson. who was reelected president
! submitted in his annual report the aLl.a-
ment that the past years operations mad
been unsuccessful but tn At there was a
i bright outlook for the ensuing year. one
| OI his plans beng 10 eoleI ilt tdS"]illT
| field, All of the seven retiring dir. ctors
were reelected to their positions.
| Nevada Douglass was more active on
Tuesday. 600 shares being dealt in at
around So. The company fully expects to
complete it's Nevada Copper Belt Rail
road to Yerington and Mason by the close
of the month. When this section of the
road is through the people of Mason and
Yerngton will give a big fete called
| Railroad Day" and excursions will b.
run from Reno and other points to YER
| ingtOn.