13 EVENING LEDGER- PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 195, $REXG 0F UNITED STATES NOW STANDS AT APPROXIMATELY $103,000000 EIGN BUYING CAUSED .-d for Stocks Came From Sbroad for First Time Since Var Began. 1L-, Tonic Mreh 23f-T1)B Block r'. nnenlns was active and stiong, isT . i.ih nnd nctlv ty were mora llSfe 2F n .. M trlalan In the latter in tno uay .-MVl 0)ilro4 '"""L. ...versed, trailers turn- rtBffllon D"T " ... llm Lienor nrloed II i i Nronced In this "!! .". Xntlon to the higher priced "",b.f .hares l "nd sutt'"'!"11 B""13 "'"".ai throughout tho list, union i-a !?', and Lehigh .Valley Helm foMdlnir an.l Lehigh Valley neing M rfv favored. Traders regarded l1 I rood slK that attention was " j m the railroads. Advances at noon tf ,Sd uood-BlMd fraction to 2 V.. ih noon hour largo buying or- ftSire put Mt for various stocks, and ftri .rkft broadened out moro tlinti &l ihe early pesslon. A largo niajoi lurln ln ".. i, ,.. understood. w 'L Puropean account, and Europe's .,1 for irrupt "' .l,o 11, lo nflof. exceeded snlei V J"., of American stock, this after t'"LVd sale. This Is tho prst """Mat this has beon tho coso smco BBJ.?let began nbrond, as It ha been W,S rule for foreign holders of B c ".7 .. in llauldato them If IK"""-" - rnrrll Ml was an encouraging turn In af- rntmed naaiuoiiui buuubi,. " . ' 7. k. niinml list. Traders said 0iWi1"' "JiBniiicant that tho fcol- .IIUV"24 i ernwlnit that tho war not ias g was m Paclfl ,nof which a.tmchon-. The foreign Yrhis- was particularly iiuuuw W""'.?!!- nillni nnd steel common. iff which wero higher with tho general nt .Announcement by Secretary lied K. .vV.t the. foreign trado balance of ft. country for tho third wook of March I. nearly ?30,000.000, nnd for tho three IS neanj V' ... i.,.. tini nnn onn M of the nioniu a nuuu. t.v..,vw,wv 'Sir emphasized our position as a cedltor nation. .," ... .v - ... n. noward swing. ilhe ttrength became even moro pro ... ..j in ih into tiiullriL- and now lilirh words on the present movement were ftlde 0y many isaii.". ...-..- .-. Son nd Heading, which wero the mar fet leaders tho former at one tlmo show tor in advance of 2, while- the latter il up 3'i. Shorts coered on a largo Kile, but theso operations wero oer iSidowed b heavy commission housf twins'. Just n few minutes beforo the clou realizing ealos wero made and the mend market reacted from the high if the day, although substantial advunce, ringing from a good sized fraction to io points, ns shown In many places. l!Beteen these two tires tho big trado finance and the European buying of so-rtlllei-lt was not surprlstnK that for Jjljn exchange rates cased off, as with ftsis bujlng from abroad our trado bal ance will bo oven larger. Demand ster ling was particularly weak, declining to JWi, tho lowest point In History. Tlio 'Eirket became firmer In tho later trad tot on the announcement of soveral lurgo told Imports from Canada, totaling $7,- i0,C0O. There was no demand for ex- J At midday Amalgamated Copper took bp Cue leadership of tho market nnd ad jmced, to a net gain of a fraction moro .thin tno points. Other copper stocks gtere also strong. Tho strength In these .thires Is easily understood, when It Is liken Into consideration that the demand for the metal Is Incroaslng frqm day to Sir, and the prices of tho product aro ,ilso going up. London today sent over Yllt of prices nbovo yesterday's cjuo fatlons, and here In .Vow York there Is fullt that tho price will bo advanced to B pents a pound. In fact, it Is under-' llood t'nat some sellers are already ask In; 16 cents. New York Bond Sales siuu Aiajkn Gold i.i PSoin Amer Tol clt 4s WU do cm 4''j' itOOO Atchison ad) 4s FM do qv 4s Jti.v, . S20IO tin m du HMD B!l" Allan Co l.Inn 1st PIOOO do clt 4h . ..Ml 'IXXuaii &. unio . . ui J40CO do cv 4-jl ..81 Ibkl n..k o...t .. r.. odC P7jC . vt. olrc T.U U . rK5J. fri uruoiui iiari ir 4H. . pl'M Cal Gas s. nloc 5b ' J3SS nt J80 'st 4a vnei . on cv 4i3s 1IW1 Phi JC T-to, It, tta SJJiOChl ft Bust III f8 "v uni ut west la . 3UM f! A Vn n nnn ., -. ..a tli. IWOCbl U & Q joint 4a.. OfltJ SWl'W I . Q lotta 4s.. Wl iSS J1 St I' cv S3 'ret 10li fflc m si p di High. Ixiw. Close, i:.i iit a-.i .. MJi dTU C7U .. . mU lis. imJ, . .. 8.1 snH w4? .. . a U2S i . IK.W 110$ HU 4s. IIOlJ IKI'4 liofo . 84' II4 . T.l'l . 03 l Sll l &.', 7S1 S?5 114 7.'t O'J l4U Vi U IK!N HH'S Ml UII III) 10Hi SU 111 81 78JA SS hi tl'IWj I'-il llh 871 i 114S 7.U4 IIJ IMl rr my, Wtt VJ 111) uo Will 87i 1 J. R7T1 R7aT !ii2HH si P cp .13 ..10.', ioj lirj'i L'sfii L M & Ht ! cv 4',4S . DUW llll'i W.'i LJS K J! & St '" Kn ' ,I(,V4 W1I7 W" HMw Chi n 1 j- 11 .i 1. . .7 .,,i.T .,,,; BH10IJO rnl jb ci.v. 1.. ... cu ilfilSE01 & Hol"h ret 4.3! M E'iiH ?n Ga cv lis .1 ft jOOftDen & R o 4a . .. 74iJ t Detroit l-nlted 4i(,s... 77 J 1ORO Tit hp,.. r.r, f.. riiZ ", innn . " ".-! . VI M (! ilUTJ iiX iiu. ' nt I'oil 4Wa. ijSS &!! conv -i8 Scr . . iffiS fe Pr'r 'I J Man In Ba 58!?J?I L-entml 4a . :rsr ;'!. it nt 4a tux: . . . 2!i i"? L'P CV Ha tOlB -;f 1 cv ret ;ii titi RW !nt,M, rt T ref i jwuinteller Mar 4 Ha . Kg Intcrnl Na Bs igMlna Alcohol na K f?P"w Qer ata 43a iK 1 .i, V1,VB0 ' 3 .-w evicue uaa ist na . J.ll II. Ql. ... . ' .nn., .... 1000 re s.'i "k';'"-3 --St ami 1 1 . i' .' "m : . KA . . .lif ,4: m T 7a . VIM, awl tarlllarri RH not? CJO Ifirlllard 7b ' ,J2)J MMijInn i St I, 4a . ... 87 SCir:"".1 unio ,. :ffio S KI ". " sijoo S tt"' ?. 'u " tarn 8 Fa5 cl Bs WT SMklt "'"? ... bmiK a i yi'".?" 'UM. ef..r . 1; ffi ji ua wi Utvuu N v r e. i...t 'on MEim iJ -t V."' s ,wu;1 "lHHi HJ. EE.'S? O N If & H cv 314a 11314 ftili BRIUUII ri J in.. " - a1- - h.. TlVlA . V JUiM I" U U SK .,"" . 88 KS 8J 8J III!'! li:i 8115 81li 74iJ 74V 77 77 bl, 87iy tIJV, BK HI 04 81 81 8J lOl'i ICHi Jllll. nil 27C 27jJ .Ml B4 Ml hll'J 8lll5 8HV4 8.1 HI 81 ion iui inn4 ka.iuilfe Jim, wit. . . IIS 118 118 .14 :i4 :u 37 117 17 8ll? Iill7 "OH 7.1li 75 7IS 71 71 71 OSN HSli OS'i 101 101 101 VI UI UI Jl 1001, 1001, lS.'W 1214 unu wi'. 7 Tl TZ r.H ks ah . C.1 6.1 3.1 , 46 41) 10 . 4.1). 45 45H UdW UllVi WI'j . Ultt Oil- Ull-j . 841. 8I, 8I7. lOlii 10414 lOlli .101 10041 101 7Uii 80 027. U27. JVIU 81lt 102 V. UI I'. New York Stock Sales ll close. Illnh. Low. Close, 35 Wi Ala.V. ntii, ""'cioae. HlRtl. LOW. AmsChalrneM'prVfV::. $ $?i Amu Copper.. rH mu r,vt Zr l Si Amnauirar . 4, 44tj 44 Sn""; 29)s :to 20M Amr.fl'' "' o: tH AmetCar&Fdy....... 42 jtf .(j '"""Yar'Uy pref..ll 114 114 Am Cities prcf . . 37 48(4 4 l.'i 94' 4IM lit 4H'l -I0U 4U't 4' !!Ir.MlI,We,,,,l074 107' '! J7J I'Klii J T OM (i W Iui i.. Mill 80Vi 8011 iH Y tlwy re 4a . 71 71 71 SS5.J.M a i 57 ?7 SW iffiX Xr at act 4VM .. - ill. i !Ht do ovt Htm '" in inn! in? MS?vi.y..' - .91 191t4 1914 WV,'" vat I'oca. 43 . 88 88 '. J-WiO LlKJOO Nor Pac prior 4 a 01Ji B4r5 15 uu 101 UO l!i 8i 10-1 uo do irnn R. I 07. ri.'.j"! . 10o,in; ","o".wno is IR9 Pac r.l .v. Item Jt3clt ,,1n'l fi 8I5 8lJ p? "7 BJft' ie. " ifei S5 RS:! 1 1 lTAt T.' 4l CK DU UH . . m ' k& 8 F rM i , 07 . si i; si! sij; ii' tsZ it ILL t)'f 21 77 4'i G0' 4(1' 27H 28i l)"f MM 77 no 40lf a:'i 2S'i 0 24 77 l'f r,r,' llM'l an1- rtnit.ouon uu ,, 40 40it "mJ' iaiuerprei itii 27J Atn Ice wi on ti -?. " fluiMincni, ()5J Am Locomotive.. ,..,., 21 Am Locomotive pref ... 75 Am Malt. ....... ..,,,. 4 AmSmoltlni: qq Am bmeuinit pref 102 103'f 10.1 uu oieui ruy... ....... 2l'l 'Mi Amyirar 101'i lo.'1'f Kim tolh AmTel&Tel 121 121 120' J 121 Am Tobacco 224j; 22t 22l'i 224H Anacondat'oppor ...... 27' 2S' 2714 28'4 Airnibun utiif Atrhlson prof '.171 j At Coast Ling 100 HaldwInLoco ,1) uaitotunio 07K IIS'. Halt; Ohio prof 0715 (,s Bclh Steel 72 7,1 Brooklyn Itapld Transit 87H HVl Callfotnlarct 10! j 174 California I'e rrof.t... 47 47 HEAVY LOCAL TRADING IN U. S. STEEL SHARES Local Half-hourly Sales Approximately 13,000 Shares Changed Hands Here Lake Superior a Feature. "71 UflW IIS' t l)7! Mu'$ 100'i .1.1 31 159 102 . 34!( 301f .101'i 102 . 41k 4.1 . 30H .')7'i . 10j 10'i 28JS 2S' . 87). 88'i 12JU 125 Can raclflc.... Central Leather Central Leather pref Che3 A: Ohio Chlno Copper Chic Great W Chic Great W prcf A Chic Mil &.St. . Chic Mil & St P prof Chlcft Notthw. . . Chin 4. NoithW pref ClilcORO, 11 1 a. raciui;. . 20Vj 21' j Col ! uoLV Iron 24' 27' i ContCan G2K fi2J( ContCanpref l)(i 111 ConsolUas 115!i 117 Com l'roilucts 11H ll' Corn l'roducts prof 7HS 72 Cuban Am Sucar 411 IS1.' Cuban Am Sugar pref.. 93-Mi 04'S Ii7 US OS' 87H 1114 17 159 ;u' 1)7 08' i 100'a 31 (,Stf (IS iitiK 874 17' 47 ItlP. .1.Jf llll'i 102 42 30M 10'i 28' 87M 121 43 37" i lots 2HH 8854 12.". 10 (o 10:30 A. M. 122j 12l't 12 11 J 1245i 175 170 107 170 20 L'fi'f f.24 1)315 110 1H. 7IH 40). 1)4 2I 27, f.24 UJlli 117 114 IHI&Hudson 140K 148'i 110 Den A. Rio a prof 0U 10 OSi Dos Jlolnes & rt D Detroit & Ldlosou Dltllllcrs Sccurltloj , Eric Erie 1st prcf HrleZdprcf General Klectrlo Gcrifral Motor Goodrich Co Ore at Northern prof Great Northern OrocU 3'i! Gucecnhelm Lip ... II omestado Mining . Ill Central Int JJarv Corp prof ... tl, IntllarvCorpof NJ . 02) i Intciboio-Mot 12)i Intciboro-Mot prut ... 00 Int'lPapor 1)4 Int'l Paper pref 384 Inspiration Com 22)4 Kan City Southern .... 21. Kan City Southern prcf Go 48'. 114 1481. I) .700 0 .lloW lir,lf 115lf 110U . 8)5 8'i 84 84 . 22). 2J'i 224 25)4 . 37 3S4 374 384 . 30 3()' 211)4 304' .142 141 13')'. 141 .107 1074 1004 1004 . 334 304 384 .184 1105, 1174 1104 117). 314 3(4 IM'i 51 524 GH. .2)i 1154 110 110 lid 102K IIjI! 105 100 I5)J 1)04 124 02) i II 30 224' 224 574 ...1224 120 KrrseEO. Krcfcco pref 108 Lackawanna Stool 284 I.nckde Gas 97 I thlcli Valley 1304 LIettA.MTobprer..ll8 Manhat Shirt 60 May UeptMoro 52)4 .Maiflell Motors 324 Maxwell Motors 1st prof 714 MamcllMotorsSdpref. 31 1)54 91 124 004 .) 30 22' i 22 574 120 05) i 00 124 02 I 30 224 224 57) j 120 Mexican Petroleum Miami Copper Mlnn& 8t LouU Jllnn&bt I.ouUpref.. Jlbtl'ibSM Missouri I'acltlo MoKnn&ToxaJ .... Montana Power Montana Power prof National Lnamcllu: . Nat Lead Nat Lead prof N It It Mexico 2 pref NY AlrllrAo NnadaCon NYN1I& II NY Central NYOi W Norfolk West North American NoPacUic Penno People's Gaj Pittsburc Coal PltlfburE Coal pref Pitts C O & St I. P I.orrlllard Co pref PlitscilBteclCar .. Pullman Co Quicksilver UulclsIUcrpref .... Hail ay Steel Spring Raj Com Heading Heading 1st pref...- Itcpubllc Iron ; St 71' 21 UK 40 1D74' 1074 1074' 304 304 304 974 974 974 1384 1374 1384 117 117 117 50 50 60)4 31)4 7.1 204 714 2.1), 11 38 Tho steel Blocks took tha lead In point of strength and activity on tho local ox chaimo todn. Headed by V. S. Steel, of which Romo 13,000 ahnrea changed hands during the session, Cambria Btcel nnd Lnko Superior cotno Into prominence, tho former acorlns a point riso and tho latter HucluatlnR In an orrntlo manner. Clso whoro prlco chntiHCH woro not o wldo ui on Monday and the market appeared to havo reouhed a stablo basis. At tho outset demand sot In for I,ako Superior uliloh lifted tho quotation n piibstimtlnt traction in splto of solllnt: for London nrcount. Later this beirnn to have Its ef fect and the price fell back below 7 Another Htionii spot uai Kevatone Telo phone Artlvlt was nirnln in evnlenco In tho I'lillndelphla Compinv group, Hensmirlnir stntenienli by presidents Itced and Star ring received considerable attention Tho Street also dlficussed with Interest tho controversy ovor Union Traction Com pany of I'lttsburRh affairs. Incidentally tho nnmial report of tho United Hall way Investment Company was made pub lic, showing a decrease of $ 1ST., 02.1 In total Income and 183,130 In net Income Tho local traction stockH wore (pilot Union Traction was not affected by tho election of Joseph attllllau to tho board of directors In place of the late Itobort A. Ilalfour but both Hnulil Transit and Union displayed a tlrm 'tone. Cramp Ship building Hharct wcto In demand nnd roso IK As tho day advanced price changes of wider range occurred hero and tholo Westmoreland Coul nnd Weil Jersey and Seashore declined n point or more, ns did Amcrlrnn Hallways On tho other hand, Pennsylvania Steel preferred Jumped 2ij points and Philadelphia Company cumu lative preferred Advanced from 32 to 85. 1'rollt taklni; woh In ovldcnco In United (!a Improvement by those who picked Up tho atoclc when It was sclllnp: around Si) lleadlnff and United States Steel moved Into now high territory In tho late dealings. The tuidiiiK In bonds broadened out to dnv Philadelphia Company Cs wero an iir-tlvn feature Tl'ern was also some active trading In Heading general is and Western Mi'W York Is. Philadelphia Klee trle ts wero firm nt 79H nnd N) Hnth Cambria Steel nnd Philadelphia Com lianv Scrip hecaTiio buoyant iu tile llual dealings, ailvnncliiK about it point apiece Over-the-counter trading In bonds was repoited also .somewhat Impnnul. There Is said to be a dearth of high-grade securities. Citv 4s uio quoted 1011(1014, und soniK of tho best municipals, such as l.u.iTnu County 44s, aro now selllug on a 4 10 per cent, basis Local Interest Is centred on tho now $2,000,000 school loan Hankers look to seo It bring about a 4 15 basis for the city. IW) Cum Steel Wl Phlln i:iec . . no do sir a l loo V a steel. . . 10 do 12 rhlla Kleo .. 10 V P Pteel.. . V0 I'lilla. RIM .. U8 8teel . 10 do ... . 25 Wnnvlrk . Ifi Cam 8tet .. 7S V t 1 do SO V 8 Pteel . 2A )nn.i . . i . 1 Key.tonn Tel id) do . P??. 42 la Penna not.' 4.W1 f t.A Clin l"f 5S W W 8 Steel .. 4l Sttji ui I-hlla Co ... 2J ? 4IIU1 .. M 10 140 U 8 8teM 4Jld U 3 Mao Sup Cor 7 K.'4 20 ilo ,JH 31 loo Ufl Steel .... 45li 4Mi 110 U'estmor CobI IX) 40 10 I! 8 Steel . 45,4 111 loo Ijike Sub Cor 74 42 10 Tonornh "el. 4"i V) I'enna salt MJ. in rnmn irnc. 10 Plilln. Co F.-, pmta i;i.c. .1 t! 8 8tel SUV ll), 4d 144 no.vns Si Kill 211 21 Cambria Steel scrip 1P17 Ml HOW Phil Co com (Is 71 4() Phlln. Co cons Cm ! 400 Phll.i r.lecttte 4s JO limn Phlla niectrle 4s 7i'4 romi Phlli Co cons fts ,'?4 loon Halilwln 1st Da 101 20O0 Wot N Y & Penna Ron 4s 7JH 300U Heading cen 4s Wi 10:30 (a 11 A. M. 1 Ph Co cm pfd 32 100 I-flKo Sup Cor rninn , riw . it I f?7 f Iteadlmc iteel 4'it, 1(0 1iUe Bup Cor 7S 8up Cor 7U I", il.. ., ; ?tl 41 UXi 'iMi Asphalt 214 451, in lllej Wtornga IS4 4 Kuv Tol nrd 111 11 u I loo u h a ion i.n eft ion 11 8 f-'lp"! IPO rio . 451, in lllej 8tornga .1H return res, ;. Amer uwy too tithp Sun Cor 74 10 Penni 8alt 21 Cnlt.ii Trac .S W don. Asphalt 2iX) take Sup Cor "'; in limning in U 8 atirl 45 W) Amer liny KO liho Hup for i 10 V 8 Steal 1W) ,lo . l"i ni no, n! Amer hwj 314 7I?l no S.H, 214 " at) 10', i.Vj WHEAT SHOWED ADVANCES AT CLOSE Mny Was 3 Cents Higher and July 1 After Erratic Day in Pit. flO 21 V Cramp t o 20 HOND3. 700O Phlla Klwlrlc 4 i 200O HoAillne ren 4 .. 1J2J,, 2CO0 Went N V H. Penna gen I. if'). mm miia io conn ns ij in "j . . l-v. 2WO Wilsbaeh Is 514 .124' 7-14 314' 2-14 114' 3S i0 50H 314 734 30 714' 24 II 3S 1154 U2 11H lli4 . 104 114 11 114 . 104 104 104 104 . 504 504 504 504' .100 1004 100 1004 , 1.14 134 134 134 i84 504' .1071'j 1004' 0 07 .. 124 .. 534 .. 834 .. 2.) ..10Ua .. IWJ-j . 10.14' . 1054 ..120 .. 20 .. 01 .. 70 ..117 .. 2S3S . 1504 .. a .. i .. 204 IS" 0 0S4 124 514 8-14 214 102 70 1014' l(Jr)! 121 204 024 70 118 20 1504 Jii 1 234' 10i 584 584 1004 1004 0 OS 124 51 8.14 244 102 70 101 105 1204' 204 1)24 70 118 2h4 1504 ii 1 214 10 li 124 514' 814 214 102 70 101.4 1054 121 204 02,4 70 118 20 1504' I 2.1b 104 Sales in Philadelphia If, Cambria Steel serin 1H17 11 to 11:30 A. M. 3S, too Union Trae 3',S loo TonoiKih Slln 20 2i Clen Asphalt. S2J4 101) V 8 Steel. . 11, .100 ilo 4U 10 Am II 8uar. 40 t IteadtiiK 111 100 Uilio 8up ror ,' li! l(l I'll Co cm Dfil 35 inn 20 rnlon True. il.V 4U4 Hi 11 K Steel 4iU 4IP, I) lun SKel . 421 72 20 IT 8 Steel . 411', 72 ID lion Asphalt. 2li 411 10 l'hll.l ("n . . 30 4D4 HI I'hllii tiler . 21 K'l, in Corn rril 4lU, il rennji till, too Tonopah 5lln 4IH, llil f 8 Steel . 41. i, 15 I'cnmi IIP, 10 V S Steel . 4111, III itn 4inJ 40 Tnnopah Pel 1IO.NDS HiOil Phlla Co scrip llilh S3 11:30 A. M. to 12 M. 35 l.eh Nav . 70 10(1 lJUe Sup Cor 7 1IWI Ulke Slip Cor 74 100 tin ... 7 10 1'enrtu Knit HI,' 10il If 8 St. el . 4(11, 10O Uiko Sup Cor 7 IOO rlo lllj, arm South Paclfle M4 30 Ijiko Sup Cor 71. 10 V 9 Steel 4(1 1UH do .. .. 74 10 do . . 4H I'. Phlla cm pf.l 1". 1 Ililla like 21 Kin do T, llfi.ND-l. torn Penna cons 34s 1015 100 12 M. Id 12:30 V. M. 'ift iJlke Slip Cor 74 10 t 8 Sltol. 10 Atiiioondo Cop -I . los V .101 S 8 f, P 8 Steel 4H4 US ton Vnlon Trac . 30 do 02 IV Crump t 1 4 l'a hteol pf.l, 2 II S Steel . ion ilo .. son do 100 do 20 do ... ion do .. . . 10n do 100 do . 10 rieaillni; 40 do .1 1' 8 Steel . 10O 1' S Steel 100 do 10(1 do 1CO do . inn do 200 ilo 10(1 do lilij do ... Kin do 4114 4(11, ,2'n h UK 4(lli Ii)i4 l"l, OHICAao. March M.-Tho wheal tnnr ket opened Irregular this morning and In tho later trading prices went below the final of yesterday, May started 4 higher at Jl.r.2, while July showed n loss of 4 at $1 20?i Mn later dropped to U 51. down ), nnd July wont to 1 20A., off 4 There w'aH very lllllo huMng Mnv closed at 1 55V4, up 3. tents Jul ended at 1,23-sj, a gain of 1 cents More iictlvo buylntf nppenred In tho lato Hading. The day was an erotic one. There wero additional rumors of big takings of Hour by the Hutch Oovcrntncnl In arloiis positions nnd there were ru mors of big takings of wheat nt the Sea board. These reports wero prlmo bullish rnctots nnd drove man, shorts to cover, whllo tho offcrlngR were held tightly. Heoreo TXivles. of KnnsnH CIU, who was on tho Hatrd of Trade today, says thnt with good country vonds In tins Southwest there will be nn Increased movement of wheat not only nfT tho farms, but there will he eonsldoiablo wheat released by millers who have more of this grnln than they will be ablo to use tindor present alow demand for Hour. In Utiropo thero Is shlo 00,020.00t) bushels of whent, against S'i,2S,000 bush els Inst week I mil Inn rutiilen riiimfd hs tolto PHILADELPHIA MARKETS OKAIN AND FLOUIt MIIKAT. Heeelpts, BS.892 Mihet The market nfta .tMdy with a fair Inqiiln tor export tmt demand from millers was 1 1 KM Quotellnn" ar lots. In export ele(ilor-8n 2 red .pot t MVjTfl C14 No 2 rod fj'"" 1 1104151 1124 Hound lot. In export ele;tor No t red, tpot and Moruh. tl.Mmi HI No. -red We.tern t 1S1 (1. No 1 NorUiern Du luth, SI (tt!t (17. . , II1IIN lleee hits. BOOO l)ll"liei i rnu.- t'OULTRY I.IVK. The market quiet but steady wndof moderale otlerlnas Quotations Fowls, 1 17c: old roo.ters, lHiB12e.i ehleken., oft mealed, l(WJ17c , do. lagy. HBlBc.t '!;! lfiaifc . docks. I6SHW.1 F'e?-.'?-5?- ?r pair, ww i"w. f'b- ins quiet lth no Important chanee In price, quolstlons Car lots In export elevator,-o 7U4r Vo I 744754e Car lot' for if' trade as to InraUon No 2 ellow. 'OSIsHjC jteani'r llow 7siie70Hc . No. 1 yellow .'''i ffi'ir . No. 4 ello 74ia.4c . sample cl- . i , m. , t iiti --. i-rt 1 nn nrviiiLn cm ni.u OAaSTecelpt.. 150,580 bu.h.H Th dfy-pUVd! iler. uljH lb. P'-ibJWa arkel ruloo steady, but trado was quiet do , do , 31, lbs lT918e . do do , 3 lbs. a ml low (fd HAT r tnarSel ruled Wuotaiion. 1"..V... .. n.,.lll. nr Mr. MViJTOe. 1 Ei'n'.' Sl.l" r iilr '2JTbe-; : do,. jrount.Ptf PJlitKSri. - Supplies nf tine deslrabls-.lrf'llVht.n5;.l..ofJl.li llrnil nem. iui "rv """.,f "" r.h.i.iiiS up the nlTerlnits M yuptatlona JftSieviS fowls 12 to box ' -picked and rtrjryja eljea. .UC -neiKiiuis Kf"- ,1 T 344 Us apiece, 18WJlpe.t . IwtlSe do , under .1 lbft rowle, bhls dry-picked na mnev eelneteil n.dere Ilk . do do .1 I he. apleie. No 2 white, 05H(Vl,e. n.. ......-- iiiirirr. nuj'iv. v... ... . -. --- v r- - .-. ,. uhlte ill 01 He. Ko. .1 white. ln04c 8iuats. per dot ychlte. w.lining u io i io. IIUI was dull and unmanned, we ijuojn ,,or ,i0, , MSWlsp. wniie wesninK '"' - uun cii uin-i n"" ... i . i tact nn . kimhAl na In iiii(illl. Ill CK lott eleatrr. and st Sl'mtrl.iri for small lom of iieart (train in bans , . rt- I'MU'lk llerelnts. 11M bbls nnd 1.S0B,- 577 lbs In iiicks rne nnrket 'li'let and priees Inrxelj nnmln.il (Junlntl.'D l cr inn lbs. 1" sas. lute 1 cr IP 15, do tvood Winter, clear. $n ootid R5. do stratBh in l.idt Hi do. patent. , 25'd7 no . Kniiea stralxht lute sirks 7sj7 25 do , paiemu iy sacks. I7 2-.1I7.V) .prtna first. eJvVaVtIA' do . etrnlRhl 7V 25 do. paten!, JIT.JWl"". do, fmorite brands tT.nj c -U' choice und fane patent, i; MiA do reRii ar d,m lnloe rl,nr (t rj)',l(l s , do. ntralRtit. dtM3W7 1i lo patent. J7 2.VU T V) , "."" T,rr,lb',0 inue . rlo do., 54W lbs. IW mil ll.orit1 quiet, hilt eteai V, lindsr '.to. "' "j; ',"2 to box. milk fed fancy. t8W small miitilir. e .uo1o nearby and Western 1 jc. , ""'V" "fi ' ,, fnnc , 25?T20 lbs to In wood, at 0 755(7 i to qi alltj Sot 21 e eom-fad. fanes . 1 lb" to I'HOVISIONS Trade quiet and the maiket without Invror t.mt chaiiEe Quotations., riti. beef. In ! '" 'V" ".",. 1V"M. ., J 11.. n.r Is per do'.. fiu,rana, u ' . i. .. do. juaas d do. 7 lbs per dojj. 2 or. cio do , 0tf4 lbs ler dos 1. 0031.83; dark and No 2. fOc ttti Froten poultry row Is, as to quality. HWISC clikken., dry Idekfd and dry-parkod. In box.a, rnilk-fed, 31 feno lh 10 dor., 18c. do, 37JT42 lbs. to Set ,, fge do 4147 lbs to do... IPC 1 do 1 . 48lbJ. to dor . 20e . do . "0 bs nrd oer.2te.; corn fed. OlSJ 12 lb. to dot . ine do W 47 lbs. to doz , 17c . r!o. 41 lbs to do IO0.1 do., 60 lbs and over 20c. i Dickens dry-picked ami .iri naeked. In bhls -Western, rprn-fed. 8 lbs. nn'1'..rer. (Se.do. do. 4 loo .1 :' ??J Whc.t Opn IIIbIi Mnv . . . 152 1 rr.lfc Jlllv ... 1 20H I 2.TV4 September . 1 (8 1 11 i nni uiew oenoi i eat .1 trfiw, Cloeo lIosi) 1.504 1 f'5!a "l.till, 1.111 121(. tl 20' lOS ! 104 tlO'-1'. 'tfrtoo . istern ter, in We elty brer, KiiiicKirs nnd i.lr..frled, 27u2-Sc ..est- iles and tellile-s .smoked, .7W HUffU rork. famlU, ffi? May i til v UJlB May lulv . . ., Mepiemter Irfirl Miv Inly ... . lllbl .Mnv lulv 'ii'iuemii, r I'nlk .Mnv . lulv Sei tl lllliyl Hid tA.lllil 71 i iu4 , r.s', M . 4111, 10 15 .10 4.' nno 11125 .11155 17 25 17.70 . I H (I, 7.14 7U Mil, 514 17 10 25 HI 5H 10 00 10 M lift !'' m n 10 10 n w 10 2.', 17 22 17 07 704 SUJi tSlti 4lt't 10 22 10 50 111 Oil 1li:i2 HUH) 117 2 17 87 71), 75 5' I I tM4 4 10 17 10 45 no." 10 2.", 17 an 17 75 LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS VWCAtlO March S3-1IOOH -Iloceliits f" 0(Ki nim Ik t iV lower, mixed nnd latiilurs MUininth". (.odd ieav, JilTOiiil . mi Kb he ui. Id ilfj nim lltlit, Jiiiiftiil s-,. pii,s f 5 -J) 'J(l:l bulk J5 l.-tjil. 15 "TTI.P - Uee.lpts, "CKiO. market stead beeve.. S.-niin, ,ona and lietrera. S'l 2,1f ,2,, rcxanx ?ii.'it(, io. ('liven, niinu, HtlKlIP rtoili.ts lsoiii, mirkel sironi tuilli.i mil We.tern, 5l".1iS lnrilbs 10 :. (ronij, S7 roir 25U IO11 111 KM III ,I do do do do Cor Yes. clu&e. Illiftl. lx)U 1134 1104 1124 1154 . 80)1 814 M'i M' 204 .'I 774 4 1 W 11 31 Republic Iron & fat pref 7015 liocKisunii Hock Island pref ...... 1 btL&SI'ran 2d pref. -14 tcaboard Air Una 11 fccatoardAlrLlna prof 31 bears lloebuck .1354 Sloss Shcllleld 20 iouttiem Pacific 8.14 Southern Pacific ctfs . 004 fcouthernltj i'K fcoutlwnHy prof 40 btandard Milling fit btaudard Mllllns pref.. 73 Btudebaker 44 btudebaker pref ' Tconcssoo Copper 2U4 Tei3sC'o US TeiasPacIflo H It .... 11 Third Avenllil ...... . 524 Underwood Tjpem "' u": Union Ujl- & Paper 64 01 704 U 4 14 II .1.14 104 14 II 334' 1371 1354 137h -Ml'l MH 074 154 184 -ii; MJ 074 154' 40 51 .'04 M'I 074 10 10 54 72 404 1)5 30 1314 1M4- 1344 114 144 14a 534 524 5.14 CO 00 a ui 10 204 104 05 30 Union liaB 4 Paper pref 27 28 20 28 I l,ion lai Hit 120 4 1224 1-04 1--. Union Pacific pro! UHIlealty U b llubuer Ubltubtwrlstptiif .. Ubbteel UbMeelpref UlaUCopper Uulted Cigar lite Va-CarCneni Va- Car Chem pref Wftttib Lrdou .. i ullnenoiiiO l'.Ieclw West Maryland WDIjs Overland . ... Willis Overland pre' ,ol!ojtu 70', 42 024 105 154 iH 80 811 80 404 404 404 044 024 025S 100 105 105 184 454 484 ,1054 1054 10-Hi 105 . 44 . 20 , 82H IH 70) j "2 lfo .100 107 50 414 204 83 014 724 22 j 120 544 434 10)f 82 01 704' 225. 1174' 09) von 10751 107 555. -l.'i 4 204 83 044 72). lis' 005 1075 S gand Mllllna 5s ,, M U5I 1Wu do.ata-t 4t M tsEJ),".,l 11 6 . .... B7 ffTV". OUUIfl -an rttr J Sft rSIS i? p.5v.rct p o ibaV. 8 onl! RSSSk""1. y con 5s.. .----- acftjas in tf Ha uiAisii.ir rw . ! "T XUn Itwy B 4s... . 48 m Sf K m cv e 02 iiiwoa vm gen i 0J4 Moi KHI HO Sll 074 Rl mil 101 , i 45 07 i 00 1, 100 UI 8S: !21 Bo in 8P sow 101'i 9 I., 100 0111 Yt savl mm BAR SILVER TOBK, March 33 -The orK-o of coro- MORE flOLD IMPORTS AiWitional EtiBagements Amountinjr to $7,300,000 From Canada. KHW VORK. March BJ.-Folto Ing another ., fio new low records In foreign exchange & announcement a. made of tl.r.o ud dUtoal engagements of gold made In Canada "iuT .SlJtoo of whUh UM Frerea took WW.. This I ring. tb Mnlr. 5SHch'if.ffi8S JsfaA"vsg &$r-Wh DIG FOREIGN TRADE DALANCE Total for Third Week of March Was $29,790,000. uF.amKfmW. March 21 During the eek y.AS'Hrh "O ih trada balance In favor of ?d"!f .V.VsiiteJ was in iSund flgtiros IJO.. iS?.rvi?HThU dearation w maila by faeere- 7(10,000. JW "; utlBeld Th exact figures. tary of Cj ?"!' "f?f out later in lbs da. h8 f?id'. tli-es week, of the present month. In th ,"t jHf "day the balance of trade la BR oV of nt.coUuntry aggregated approximately 103.00O.OO0. RAILROAD EARNINGS BOVTHBRN i-Anrii. ivw Ktbruary uro BUbl months' gross f.et IncreaiM. $3,477,023 2 202 Oil M.ais o-'i 3.6S9.568 Pecrea.a :178.I1U'J S3,4SS 7 4.11.2S2 2,816,023 JO Am Uiiut auuur in tnal copper 107 Am (las . . 1014 20,1 Am Itwid . , :il in Anaconda Cop .M .. 2 lletli Mini Ill Cnl Petrol . . 5(j5 Cam Hteel . . , 4 1 10 Corn I'rod . . J'i.", Illtc btornno '4S4 ..i) i:rl bill Ulii Asphalt . 24 tllil do pref . . . DI4 I Ins Co X Am . , 21 121 K. lei Co .. 114 I do prcf It 25"S like Sup Corp . 7 I'l l.ehlgll -N'nv ... 7(1 40 Lehigh Val . IkS4 10 LehlKh Val 1r. 14 I Northern Cent.. M4 r.n I'cimi It. It . 5.', 70 I'elllin .salt .MfB S.i, 4 I'll Steel picf So .'17.-. 1'nllu in . :to 220 do cum pref. . .",2 r.ui rtiiia in.' . 21 50 I'hltn. 11 T .. 2110 do tr ctfs . 114 Hi Phlln Tnici 7H 214 IU a.llntr .. 71'. 72 1'1-lU :i() Ko l'litlili . S.li Ml, 1(1 'l'eUK 1'ne . 111. Ii(l Tonopoh Hel I 11-111 4Vi 2211 Tolloplli MlliliiK 7h 7", 2(i I'lilon Tr.icl .I.i'h .1.,'4 125 I'nliiil (la. imp xj MW V S Kliel 45 .'-. Wiuulek I At h II' j UU W'estm C.ihI . Ill luh U .ler .'i f-.ush 4!l?i ,",n m Cr.iuiii Aj S 1S4 HONDS List elnse. Illjih $1000 till.) I Oi iHt "H 1IKH, llll 211 C.im hi HP '1, H4 llillll Cltv 13 '42 UK IW'. .10(1(1 1. V Kll "HUH 4. hlK .'IKHI l'a r P, s "1.". Win noi do c 4. ri.n t c.in.'H, 22M() IVlilla Co i 11 5s 72l3 1IHXI I'hIU Co 8p 'IS. Ml 21011 Phlln Kin' l 7liU. .-.OKI Head Kfll 4s 112. 2l'(Kl VelHl Co ", .. til 4 Pit. HI' 44, 1014 :io 211 i, A, 17 41 114 SB; i.t 21 iV,'1 7i 7ll UK. 11 s'li M 52M, :io :t5 24 114 .11 Ml)', 47 it 20 Hi,4 101 ,7, tin '?'.?; S.I Ml 1124 TV.lj 41!, Ml'. 1014 .III 211 O'U, 17 12 114 i'l 2:14 214 l.l't 21 14 &1 -A" ,0 01 11 52?; 211 ;ij 214 114 114 71! Clo.i. 1 H)l 110 1014 30 llli, 17 I 11 I 114 411, I 2.1 1 24 111 ft' 75 1 1,14 14 i :t5 21 114 U4i 71, :uii Phlln i:i llKI Ulke Hip 15 HO .10 I'lilla lilw L0 I'enna 40 f S Mill .. 20 Tonopah Mln 40 Penna 5 I eh Vnllev 12 I'enrft r, Cam Steel . 'euti.i 4I14S0H IT S KUel . in'4 loo no H. HIO Com SKel 41I4 211 I! -4 Slerl PH. 5 l.h Vllllnv. 21 1011 II S Hleol . 7 tro iteiidlmr T IUI C M Mieel 21 15 (leu Aaphrtlt. ri2., ,1lll do ici 1 v a 1 7 10 Tevia A I'je 52 75 Cam St imI.. . (Wi toil lien Axptialt 111 1.1KH aup ior 1 I'll Co cm pfd H14 4H . 52S . 4(.'n . 11.4 . 424 . I'-'S, . IIP III. 2 'l-lll III-,, NEW YORK COFFEE MAKKET M:V VollK Much L"l -Cnndltlnn. nppwir"l to 1c mnicuhnt better on the coffc" onchange at the onenlnK AdMincea of 11 point were Him cd 111 mum mimtliK nnd tridlnu win fnlrlv oitlvo Prices folloii 10UU H lefii-r.mj h I April .. . M iv .Pino .lulv HCVI9t KeptenUer aTinked tin-f nlr dried eta amnked, 2.VQ2(o 11 tuiera amoKci 1 em 1 eef. Imuclili -..- ,-,-, nuiii, . 'i,.-- .,-' .r.";.wtiz. .iv 2:1 lullnn H r enroll, loo'e 1 i'ii"-.i ',;-. .Ulrned loonc. 12HST12c do . do., emoke.1 148P1?4(. othir lian" amnked eiiv cureii. ai to fraud nnd uierace IWIk'S unoked. etern cured. 1H,lle , do nolle". bonelcs 2.l!t2lc. plrnb nhoiiloerp. M P. ci.rel loose 10Siltr do amoked lO'i'HIic . bellies In ok hie, according to iivfrnRe. lo"'; 1245111c break'nat hafon. n. lo brand ana nvJriiKC eltv cured. lTiB"lti . h,reB.kfl"lSE?li Wentern nred Kiiffc . lard Western refined, tlercea ll'SllljC do. do tuba llalHic. lard tiuro rlt kettle rendered In tierces, Jl ifilti.e Inrd pure cltj. kettle rrndfred. In tub HlllH.e REFINED SUGARS The maikol flrml held, but trade quiet. Itrlliur' lint prlus Htaiidard K'rnnulaled, 5.05c: tine Krnnnloted. 5 no, pondered. Be , eonrtitlomrV A, fi.W. HOIt grade, r. IliUSfl. DAIRY PRODUCTS III Tri;it.--Tho market rulei: ...1 .lnn.n.i.1 fn- flnn Ifnil III Wemern, freali aoll'l-pncknl ireanury. fancy, apeinlK ntr entra 2tK eitra llrnta, 2".( llratH .',U2lk a.icnnua, iiio-- , 111 2M.'2 la ll.-puk.'d 1711 ll'e na to qua lllv nnrb Tlntt lune .!2c imrage extra, .lie llmlH 27l."k . mionda 2.fil25o . HpeclBl fumy triinds 01 prlnta JolibtnK at .uvaitH 111, (I1.- IJemand ui nrtle and the mnr kel ruled linn with aupplkw well iluned ip Uiiotattoni In Tree uaea, nearb extraa, c per do7 nearbv flrala Jll 15 per atulidard mi, , nenrbi eiirreiii receipts, in per caao. W.ntcrn. extra llrita, (1 15 per no: do tirais, (1 iei uiao Southern, $., IOW5 ,0 per laee (unci eelocted landled frenli i-xga were Jot bed out nt 24f2he per doz C'llllllSi:. In nindiralo but iniple aupplv .... -. ... r.,...,n- .,. a ilinilnllr.iiH New I un'j ipin-i ui 11 .,..-... . - ; I Vork full 1 ream, full make. 1 holce, lffl.c. I do ,1.1. fair to itooil. mtfltlWi . do .current 1 make, I54ili't . du . pan skims Sttl lc linn, with ijuotaiiona .. . (ion ii.a n ,,nr . m. .ur- -XiC . 00. prime, .in. ,w .vo. '"';',.-" rt,, kem dryDlcked nni dr-rarkcl rancr, aie 22c fair to good, lS20c old torn, lOJWOo.! dtieaa lneV8ln boxes, Mfflfie ",glTifjT to Rood, iijtIOc , Kcese, choice and fancy. 15d 10c do, No 1, 12S14c fresh FRurrs Ucmand fair for de.lrablo j.tock and valui pencrallv "ell sustained JuotRllon. Aoplsj N'ew Vork per bbl York Itnrerlal, i'Wft (treenliiK. 5flJ 75 King, 2 'WJJW rfpj, fi 2 75, Daldntn. 2n2, 7S. Hen Uavls, IJM 2 75, other rood cntlng nrlettes. LbOTW.W. med urn. tlSll.W appes Western per box, 1 T1 50. do lielawaro nnd Pennsylvania, per hnmper rhailOc lemons, P" S..'!.' oMUKea riorlda. per box, ?. -rlnea, Klorlda, per strap. 1 B0V2.50: gTBP fr Ht. riorlda, pir box JhjMin.M. PlnPPl. per crate Porto Itlco, I3.7IKJ1. Plorlda. 2saj cranberries, fane late varieties PSS-SEh $.1 50p4 50 do , Jersey, per ''a'?i,ST5,, strawberrkn Florida per quart, 25ff50c. VEGETABLES Supplies fairly liberal and the market gtdf and bnrelv steady Quotations wl,S potntnon. per bushel Pennsjpsanla, B0 If., .Maine. 45tT50c. New York. a. to oul; ty. ,13 10c sweet potatoo. Del , per hamper -UirRs. l 250-1 60. medium. ooa7ric. 1 sweet pointer, Hosiern shore per bbl. rio. i. 2.511.1. No 2, tlJiOWl 75. sweets, Jersey, per bbl-.Vo 1 $t7ftS4.7S. No 2. ISSZjW socts, .lersey. per basket, 73C.8U. onions, per buali 151150c . do . choice, per inn-lb baK. lav 1. do, meKilurn. per 100-lb. bnc 75c. do. secondB per loj-l. bar, BOc,; nni.i.-. rinninii per ton. HlJflO, cau I- flower. N Y .per crate ijr,ir..io. Rii"V Vnrfn k. ner nni . 31 loir.uu kuio. -.".... per bbl . tl 15H1 20 lettuce, Texas, per nuer basket. Me 5i125 do., ria.. per basket. 1 2.50. bean". Pla wax. per basket. W.50, 4 50. no.. 1 , green, I'er iiiibii, .."", peaa ?-fo. ner' basket: ,''1"v,;,,ltpJ?ti,.ik;, nir box. $2173.50 cucumber., Fla rer basket. slnOffS squBll. ria per raet. ..jrmi peppers ria , tier carrier JS31.75 be; s. Fla;. per too hunches Htfl, tomatoes. I la., oat ?airler-Fanc5 $2.B51M. choice JU321 celerr. Kla , per erotc. Jl 25ST2 do M. Y, rg bunch .CiT'iiK., Mushrooms, per 4-lb. easket. OOi-iHll.50 ': l-'4 -1.4 ' uctriber - No elilber 7,' llereinber '.'Ji luniiiiry ir.f . rihrn.irv 1"' 111,1 Opcnliih CIoi- 5 114575 0-, J WKJ.t lit (I nun 11 ill I 11 ir, iic, 10 r. 0.J111 111 1 7 15 7 rsf- HI ' 7.2(1 7 22'(7 2:1 1 7MWi7.".l 7,111117.11 1 7.1UT(7 10 7 Idfl 7 .'17 ' 7.11 7 II7 ! 1 7.4H 7 4(107 17 1 7.5,111 7 Ik) 7 Mull 51 7.00 T.-.Pfl".."." HOMDH K111O I eh Val gen cotid 4s 874 12:30 to 1 1 M. IlKI (Iui Asp tri Mt in" l S Ktnl 1 lii-n Anplinlt 214 2 du Kmi I'h It T 1 c 114 211 l.eh Vnllo . 1IH1 lien Asp pfd nl '- Om Asp pfd 25 l'hll.l Co . 10 I DO II S .Steel J-. (5,n Am h. ill 21i 2IMI .111 l'hll.l Klee 21 25 IjiIib Sup Cor S-alen .ItKKi bags. 1. 72 1 t-lll SI4 M4 11 11 I 11-111 I"! 7 7S ;i.,4 Ml). in) ",!o IS ill 1 .011 llll (IIP, 101 s7 1(0 llM'i S.I 7114 Ii2jj J Mil. 174 in, ui 4S 20 Close till nil', Kll Mlk 10(1 10.1 714 S.1 Ml 1)2'.. 75 014 Financial Briefs .VI t;i,-" htniam' 4s t North Cent. 10 Aiual Copper, inn. 7 Amer (las . 1(1 I'hlll Tliir . 7(1 2 l'ennn 40 Tiniopilll l!el. 14 '.'I lieu Asp pfd. MON'DH. .'tico I'enna cons IHH lnu' to.... 1 to 1:30 I'. ,M, 411 in U S .Steel lii'i :w do 111 Ill's isi 4 (rt III. 4I;4 M Hill, NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS SI'.' YORK March 2.1 tlttttrr Mnrket stn, 1 . retclpta It.'tt 1, paekaires ,tra 'JsUi hUlur HiurlllK. 2Hl?2'ii.c . htnlc dllrv 27ff 2c . Imitation ereainer 2H)2.', I.KK8- Mnrki tlrm receipts, 'l.tll'll inses. txn.i tlf-ta Jlf. Jl j - regular p.i. kml llrsta. Ill1f2t( reuulur linked neiirbl llhltea 2U . nilxid nilor 2()fi21 . stnrnK.. puki'd. Lliiji) 214 . neuib brown, 224T2.1 U. S. DEFICIT SMALLER 50 U 8 Steel, ton do . . ion do ion do ... llll do . . in du . . 20 do so Klei Morale in Heading 1(1 le 1:.H (4M I' rl Sliel . till do .... 11)11 do llm do . Ill do . 5 do . . . do . 5 il" 2(41 do .... 25 L'nlnn rrnc Hid U S Stiel 2(i do in do . .. lo do . . 1(i(l do ,1u do.. 47 47 47 I-' , Km 211 10 Hi do do ... du, do.. .In do .111 Union Tiui. . Ml Phlli it T . inn; 17 174 Hi; 174 174 474 17's to 2 I". M. 47 111 I eh 1lllle I.'I4 474 UK) 11 8 Mi i'l 174 174 Kni I'hlll Co 111 474 11 nieo MuriiKP IS4 174 120 I'hlll 1 . li 474 100 l' 8 Steel . 474 174 HXI I'll II T I 1 114 174 14 Penni r.2,, WSj 4 1'enn.i .. 5J4 .-111, I do . .-.-' 47i 2 llelh hliel . IM, 471, f.O Luke Sup Cur II", 47h 50 ao '' 47", 200 W Clump t 1. 20 17 HIO Gen ASP pfd. UI Wlllluni S. i:nni nnd Ildmund Wll llnniB, of the lectuio toriis of tho liicnl clinpter (if the Ainerletin limtitnto of UnnkliiK, will deliver nddressen toniKlit nt n public, nicctliiir to be hold In the North Piillor of the V. M I'. A.. Il.'l Arcli Btreot. Mi. i:nns will lecture on "Hiilld ItiK nnd Loan AhsoclatloiiH" nnd Mi. WIN liittna mi The I.onn Shark Kvll " Over 10.000 slimes nf United Suites Steel chutiBid linnds In Plilludelplil.i. nugciio Lunili ltli'liiuds. Hiipeilnleiiiletit of tho Xbw York Stuto HankltiK Depart incut, htiH iHsued n call for tho cuiulltioii of State bankH und trust coiiipaiiliiii, In dlvlduul und pilvulo banks, us of Mnrcli 1'.'. April dividend und Intel put disburse ments will approximate 1178.101,000 In order, tn avoid violation of the Clay ton net. hlc!i rorblds InterlocklnK di rectorates, tho Mncnln Nutlonal Dank of Pittsburgh, tins been meib'ed Hie People's Xatlonul Hank, fne consollilu tlon hecomliiB effective Immediately, For the uatno reason 11 merger of the Dia mond National und Diamond Suln0a Banks, of Plttsburnh, Is planned The Distillers' Securities Coiporutlon announces that April 1 coupons on Its bonds will be paid on presentation at Hankers' Trust Company, without de duction of Federal Income tax. Several weeks ago, In connection lth the decline in Distillers' 5s, n lUtnor was current that there were doubts as to tho pai ment of the Interest due April 1. Frank Sllllman lias been appointed co receiver of the Fatrmount Park Trans portation Company with Samuel M. Clement. Jr. It was stated to the Court t'nat the IteorRanlzatlon Committee had agreed to advance 20,000 to the receivers to meet bond Interest due April X. About two-thlrde of the money raised by as sessment on the stock has so far been paid in. The annual meetlnFof the Pock Island Company of New jersey im. oBo... . postponed to April 6. Only one bid was received for the new Issue of flve-jear 0 per cent. City of Que bec bonds, amounting to ?2.r?5.O00 The issuo was awarded to a syndicate com. po.ed of Kountze Brothers, A. B. Leach & Co. and Aemlllus, JarvU & Co.. at 97.079. E " Converse resigned a a director of; the Pome Mines Hw successor will not be elected until the annual meeting next month. HONMW. llOiid City 4s 11112 res 2 to 2:M 1 M .1 (ieil A.p pfd 5 I'nlon 'Iruc. tu lull Val Tr Urn Cot 1'i-irol (.il HleL htoruBi' ion I'n Tmc l'.'l 40 Hlec Storuue. s .lit Hkl Tonoiuh .Mill. 7"s 11 Hii l'nlnn Trai. " 17 ion II H Heel 17 IM. 25 I'hlla Co . . :in Probidcnt Says It Will Not Be sis Bip I as Expected. I WASHINGTON. Mar, li 21 I he trensur de. flclt nt the ilnxe nf the tlsial leu Mill not be so llrKC HH lias I een estlnmleil in Bum,! iinrters. In the leu : rresldi n' Ull-O'l 'I'lie I'riHldint slatid to tallers lodav that ho I belle en .senator .simin'111' istlniito of fSnoi'i 1 ,'tni il-tlelt would be muLh ilosir tn ih fait than am other foreeisl (imIhk tn the IrrcKular lluituatlons of roienue mi Hit", imrtkuliirlv nefr tho dm, of tha 1 Hint eir. the President Mild It was Im possible tn Bit nn eciurnto Inst, on nhliu tl llxure irmirilinx " di I'eli Ilo Indlialed, how icr tint he nn hopoful It would be much 1 siijller than r'nerilllv telle ed. 1 HIGH PRICE roil COPPER vi'u miih: M11 n h . KU 1 inil&i'i 1 cik er fur export lotlay w.ik I imUpil n banis o "i- tent tsI w ork imihiiI u hi nut lfi."'i irnlH rBulnr .(i-lji terms Thin rtpiihent thn hlKh urlcp Bll for flw troljllr nlme ttm (losing mnntlii nf lll . Innialf hMci In mili ftiimlul lonutigori hun t-eui mailu ill l' uua II t illllllt HANK CLEAKINOS Hink ilenrliiK. Ksliy 1 .nip ire wlih (orre spondlnu day la to n.rj 1 l'hll.l .. $2:1 1154 471 .'t.'..'s 115 f2s,Tfl llll I llnrlun ,25'it,lll2 2I.2TS ,'17ll HI tiill IMI New York au 451.2S7 :i2s.451.Plll 2'll.lL-n Ids ChlenKci . rI.'ll't.7si 54(,ut4J4 4S.IUSII-, AMAW5AMATEI) COI'PKR MAY ItB IIISSOIjVED Rockefeller Interests Think Day of HoltliiiK Companies Passed. .'.'I-'' YOllK. March 2.1. It becume known lod.1 that tho dissolution of the Amilna niateil Coppir Lninpany wns lonteinpUted by tin, Itoikeftller Interests which control tho ids IM.sst hoc hi ldlmt louipanv. I It Is unilerslool that the ltotliefellers haa I 101110 to the conclusion that holdlnst com- I panlm ispeilulb chartereii In New Jersey are ! no loncer desirable. Tno recent salo of $111- 1 iHiiuoil nous b the Anacnnda Copper Mln- inir ( oinp.in to llname the purchase of the slock nl the l nlt-d Metnls HelllnK Company und other toppir tompinle waa nn step 1 lr .rli In'Wothe malnmnle,l Copper Com tan began tronaf. rrlmc Its asBelB to tho I Aiiarnnilii Copper Mlnlmr Company In ex ,'hjnce for the latter 1 stock I rho AinalifaiiiiiKd owns 7P HOP. 150 par of Aincnnd.i at a In addition to controlling J.V W7.510 pal hell' l.j the Unltud .Metals t-elll in iiu anil ItellnlliK Company 10 the Anaconda ltli Uu- exiiptlon of tho Anaiomla sharis the hlef assi-ta of llm Amalgamated now 1011 I si if the Lnlied Metals Hilling Coinp.ins .-, KOiid'i slonl, i.5ii,ih.hi shares of Inspiration Consolidated Cupiei, in sou shims of Hreina Cniianea ('opper and 1 1 Hi shares of Mountain 'lradlni. i'otnpn . , M II 'llinier president of the Anaionda Copper Mining Company. In a letter sent out in stnolilinlileri estenla, sns these iissets ivlll bo iiurclinsed from llie Am ill! imated b the Anaconda wllh pari us, lh proceeds of llin ll..l'KHl notes rocelltlv sold MINING STOCK QUOTATIONS TilNOI'All S'lOCKH. LONDON STOCK MARKET ScciiTvtloa. StretigtVi RATES FOR MONEY :tn 0 I'hlla it T tclll. 1(0 r rt H .. ton do 50) do lion do. 2011 do 200 do ... ion d 501) do. . Tl Kiel MB, 17 V, 1IMI du 171. 1 Phlln fn 17'v HHI C 8 H 47'i Kci do 47l.j Hill ,ii 17U 25 Heading 47(i, III do .. ITH 20 llrlo 4S 2:30 to 3 P. M. 1-hlU.l.lnhla ?Mf.i N'ew York J w- llostnn ' , chtinirn . . .1 111.111 CnmiiKrclnl paper. 11 In (1 months i 1 phla I'WI per ieiu 71 '."14 111. ,'in 17 I .-I1-.71 I 2t;f.tVj .5ih P-7 Hi Phlladel. IttMiru' Hanks.' Discount Rates -Dai's- SO or 811 or diiiir over .11111 llliller Mai Nntnarn lldwu MU.inh I7t .Montana NNu li Htar Tun Hcl Ton lint Ton Merger Ton Mln .. Iti'sene Uulu Weal i;nil "t::.": llOIillKlllI.U SIOCKS. Hid. Asked M .''I ill (15 . .15 .17 2s ."111 ..4il II .. .15 .HI & , 2 2'v .. 'I'l -in .. 7. 7 II .12 411 .05 ,11 I .117 I 02 Oil 55 ' Tn .is 11 ,( 21 I s.-, .01 ml 111 .01 .os a 1 IH) 111 .12 (IS .10 10 CSS 10(1 laike hup Us 50 U S r .. (Ill do . .. Ml do llm do. 411 do 100 do 100 Ton Mln 200 r H S . 711 Cam ill 40 t; S 8 . Ion du. 200 ill) 1011. j 171. Ml, 17 17 list Am tlus . UU 10 I' s s IK 25 l'ennn Sli is 40 r H H . IS 111 Phlla It T I o IM. Hi III It S S I7V 4S HO do. . 17's, 4SU ,50 Penna .salt. 7U-HI it l.ei .N'nv Mh 200 Cam steel I'l llsi It S Steel 4S 15 To,, Mln . 1(0 II S Hliel. O 00 4Mt 181. 5 llal.lwln prvf. tiMj. 25 do. '.0 11 S H . 47 100 Liku Sup C I7'l! 47H, 47. 524 .1 I'enna Sill too I' h S ion do... 50 do 2d I'enna 1 lus Cq N A r. i'hlla init io! Hwy s a . IION'DH ;n Cam hti-il m rip 11)17 S7 i'hlla i'n serin UHS s7 do UU'' 1205 do IHpl . II Cm bicel s, nn inlil HXst la'h Nav ions I'js 10 t' a sieel loo do Wi Cam Steel 100 V H Steel Ml do. 50 do l. 100 I'hlla Klrc V'.l' Ml, 71 41 471, 7S 474, 47'J 47'. T 47( Plillailelphla 1 uslim New York . . Cleveland .... Itlihmond Attania Chliugn ht. Uiuls,, - . Minneapolis . Kansas CUV . Dallus .... ., San irantlsco ll'H. 1 ... I . . I ... 4 ... I . .. 4 ... 4 ... 4 . . 1 . . 1 1 1 1 4 4 1 4 4 4,4 4 4 t(l 4'. I 4 41 41 ft 41 41 41 Hi 414 r. n V FOREIGN EXCHANGE I'l'w vrilttv 5Linh 2:1 A new low rtorl lit' I was established todu when demand stirllnB " Ji legl.tirrd 4 7si. The deillno was due to sell- i-t ln b 11 prominent trust rompaii) whose oper " iji" atlons III the past wiek aro hrgily lesponslblo '1 47'i I 1)7 ' t 81 III t'4 tr)' ; or ,rrttnt duvMimirit ujueuuui JiurK ex- MerllnK Iiuiu'm i I arris UulUfiw 4 TUVi 5 VH ;w4 1 ahlf jHinumi DIVIDENDS DECLARED Itoanoke Oaa Light Company regularly quarterly l"j Per ctnt 011 1 referred, tayablo April 1 to stock of record March 2.', Ohio Supply Comiany, regular quarterly 2 per itrnt Uoalon Ileltlug Compnni. regular quarterly 12, pajable April 1. Transfer looks ilosu March !. , . , Indiana Pipe Line Conpan, 12. pajable Mai 15 lo stncK or reenru April 'i GOVEICNMENT HONDS 1)1.1 AsKel 2s jf 1010 registered 11W us 2s r it'" inui'iii , ' ' Panama 2. rrvlsiered . I'apama nei a. 'CBisl'Ted Panama now a coupon :ts ot l'HK rmlfiered :u of wis luupon ..... . 49 of I !- registered . . 4s of l'i25 coupon . Atlintii Blue Hull .... , Monti! llulldog eon Cmib t'rno . .. lilamonilfleld B II Daisy I'lor'iiee riuldllel'l Cjiis . rinldtleld Mim Jumbo llxienslon Kiwunaa firu . hand h-en Sll.sr l'uk MlPOKl.UANKOl'S. 1'ulrilcw Azieo K.tnberlr Ne Hill Ne Wordir TO PAY CITY 2yi INTEREST Hunks and Trust Companies Will Meet Terms of New Oitlinnnce. The Cll 'treasurer wbb notllled loda by as local luniks nnd a I trust lompanlM Ihut they will meet the lerma of tho pew ordlnunis pas.ed b Councils to a 2'. per icnt. In tirest on ill? deposits Thov will beglii to 1 a 2i per cent tomur ru. This will iiu-tin isi ikmi aildltlonal to the illy annuil leientns This urdlnati.e Ltvaniu eiectl im daM afler iho Mur .Igned It, Iter cnlwr aH 1 I'l 1 "lio actlo deioallarles of Hie ilt t'lrard Xollonal Hank, Market hi ett National UntiU and Kranlil'K Nailoual 1'i.i.k. hae h a. l.nown i their Intrmton of appealing to Counells lo amend Hie bill und exempt llwni Iroiii th. ..ptration. oi Mil. as imdir the old Mil 'Iho .'li during Hill n.eUcl I2PU nst Inlerfst ai lie 2 per i tin line UNION TRACTION ELECTION in Gilt-edged War Loan Hard. LONDON. March 23 -While trading on tho Mock ccchniipto wns slow today, the mnrket showed llrmtiess The Kllt-edge section displayed slrength In Bpot on in vestment buying The tone of tho war loan wns hnrd. notwithstanding the fact thnt Instalments of 10 per cent, will be panblo on Thursnay. Homo rnlla were mixed, but chnniccs were only fractional. Some Americans were higher, but feellnga were somuwhat netvous, because of feara of fin titer wiles by bunkers to bring about nn adjustment of exchange rates. Canadian Pacific improved Fresh sup port wiik given to Ilusslans, Brazilians nnd i:KptlanH There wns further buy ing of Marconi. Influenced by a favorable annual report, Itlo Tilling were firm, Thero wns not much business In the min ing and oil groups. Gnllclun Oils were better because of preparations for early resumption of work In fields Russia has given ns.iurnnce that nil titles will ho inspected. Weakness prevailed In tin shares on prohibition of export of mctnl. Ama! Copper Atrhlsnn Hattlinoro A; Ohio. . . . Canadian Tactile .. .. Chcs Ohio Chi M .. Si Paul . . .. Denier A It (1 nrle do 1st nref Illinois Central . . Iiuls & Xui.li . . New ork Cent . . . Nurrnlk A West N Y Ont A West . . Ponrmlianla Heading ntrh ltw .... South I'aUflc l'nlnn 1'aclrte .. .. I nlKd fctulea Steel . ... ConsnlB . . . 4 Increase Ilitriuse. Money 1 per irnt laindon N. . close enulv. not- 5S ... linil tlfttj ?i inn; o?k mm, innvJ 421 41 H , pnij wi, H . n ml .... . 2.114 22R - 4 . 58 30. ! His iaPH 117 112 64 S7 M4 ton toon yt . 251, 2U 54", im' IV, . 75U 144H 4 15, is q 1254 120, t I7 45, H 0IP4 -1 1-19 SHORT TERM NOTES Juno tin Juno 1IM.1 .lulv 101R Mnr III2I Juno loin July inlil Hate Per Cent Due Ainellinn Lorn 5 July Amer T ft T sub 5 Apr Amer Ton scrip Sept. Amiconda Copper a Mar Argentine Oovern (1 Deo Argentine (Intern I Per Argentine (loern (1 Dee Italtlmor & Ohio 4s llclhlchom Steel ft Hrookn Itan Trail ft Cnnatllan I'nclfle It I i" & O S I Jhlcugn i:ienled. 5 Krlo . . J llrle ... 5 I P.rle . 1;. neral Motor II l.o of Switzerland 5 ttov of Swlttcrland 5 dov of Swltrcrland ft Inter llorvesler 5 Lackawanna r-teel 5 Lk Sh Mich Sou 5 Lk Sli A Mich Sou ft Missouri l'acltlc. (I X Y Cen & llud It 4tj X Y Cent & II It 5 X V Cut t. 11 It ft Vow York Clt New York City Sow York Cltv (1 S Y X II & Hart ft Heiumltanlit ronv Vt I'uli 8 Corp of N J 5 Mpihn-inl Air Una ft Southern . 1 Feb WW Suuthcrii 5 Mai 11)17 V S Mnell It & M 5 June 1I11K I men Tipowrlter ft Jan l'llii V nit ul 1'rutl . May 1U17 1'nlleJ Fruit ft May lftlR 1'iah .... u Apr itij Weal Penn Ttbi II Mar 1017 I. Asked, Hi lOOjX n? ioo 1; 101 '1 Hid. Asked. loir, ino'i 101(1 100U 1015 IfiOV 1017 OT 09k 1015 100", 1Q1 irrlB uio 100"U toi7 100U iooa; inoij Apr 1JC1 Apr 0 t Mar Mar Mar l-Vb Mar Sept l)e lun May Ll.JTS loou CKL 102;; aonij 114(4 m l)RJ 09 1005 lOOit 08W PMi lOlli 10t mils lou 117(1 U7H 05.1 08 1015 UM5 1017 11)15 nun WIS 11120 mis inni 100 1H15 imi na HI I ft HHJU tOOH IUt. JO0i tot 1015 fi)l 004 iiiik in,) .ooir Sept. 1015 1004. Oct 1015 100(4 1111a mil) .,,,., ii'-i HUT llll1 1015 IIH. 11115 1(10 HUH HIT. mm noli Sepl Sept Sept May Ot Mar Mar Feb 0'i!; 111 04 WI lOirt, tm iw tooj, mo, IOIH loot. 100H 10(1 OM, "I" 071, 101 '1 7H Ok vo The NOTES OF THE RAIL Interstate I'omtnerce Commission "ft 1 1111; .on; liilW l(iQl ItU's n.14, no Josonh Gilfillun Succeeds Balfour hs todav held tho New York Central's ' t,. t method oi computing the New York city Director. btorugo chnrges mnrnsonnble and unjust, At the meeiliiit of ihf Hoard of Ulre-tors ; ami nuniiled r naration to Murohy Bros, P the I'nlon Trn Hon Coiupan 1 1lls morniin "lu n.ii'ii n ihlhwii u aiuipny oiu inner Sheriff Josm li (illtlllau was elected a NEW YORK CUKH Braden ."",j llrlilkli.Atnerlian TptaiCQ old nhipairn l'niuimallo Tool Comnany regulir I Hritlsh-Aiiierliau Tobacco ne ouarurly t oer cent, pasable April 2d, Hooks Ooldlleld C-oi)"Ildaled close April 15 ' Oresnc Canjnea Anaconoa roupir i.uihimii .uaiiviiy ., , r.s nuw Hid 7'. I fi, is' A .ai rents a share, payable record April 1 April 1ft to stock of COTTON jCUVV YORK. March 2.I.- Cotton opene4 ,iui u this mornlns- unmanned to loner and continued around the initial leiI .15S 7lj in the earl dsallnas There was a good deal of ictton for salt, but llers wer not In clined to taka lower prli.es l.ocal bulla were fairly good buers. The South oifered cotton In limited quantities List prices showed ad lancea of T to 10 points above n'.terday'a close. xlilah Vallej Coal Sales . ,N'lpl.slng Otis rlalor . . 1 ntta IIloator pref niker-Hegoman Rferllnir liuni . ... ...... ... "-, points 1 Tobaciu Products .. j loban-o croauiis piei I'nltfl Cigar Slorea . 2 1 nlted Cigar Stores pref In rnltf'l Prnllt Sharing new 54. Yorld Film i Yukon Oold . -t Asked tuft l.l? mi Oils 1'4 1,0 US Ilk) ISO "? 21. t Ar.,nv Aherlff Josol director of III iciiipaliy, lo su.ceeil tho lata rtotrrt A liuliour Mr flllflllaii Is louiisel toi the Halfour In Iciesis and will reiie.iiu them on tho board Hefolutlons nf reaiel wre also adorted on the rtsenl Jiulh of Mr lljlfojr Yes. Close, Open. HI1I1 Low Close March . . . 8 M 8.W) a.iM 8 77 U H3 May . . 0.09 0 OS P 22 Si 02 U 17 juli 0 Sll II.SS a.llt U 4S October .... .T4 u.71 u.$2 .67 Pat lxc.mber . , 0 91 1)02 10 0.1 9 S7 10 on January . 10 OS 10 ta 10.01 U.V 10 10 Spot . . f--u SECURITIES AT AUCTION i auction tb following .ccurltle. w.re sold by Bamufi T Freeman & Co tc-iay 10 nitts'ihouss Trust, , 11000 City of Pbila. U. 19IJ, . . WU. nniiiKNns OVVICK OP TIIK V, II. flEIST COMPANY. laind Title Hldg., I'hlladtlpbla. l'a. Msnh 22. 1015. The Director, of Itoanoke ia. Light Com I pany have this day declared a regular qur I ttrly dividend ot one and one-half (HJ) per cent, on the prsf.rred stock of said Com pany payable April 1. 1913. to holders of preferred stock of record st th tlo.e of business this day ('becks will b mailed. CM- WEAK. Secretary The Guaranteed Mortgage combines all the essentials of a sound investment, Every avenue of possible trouble or loss safe guarded. Send for Booklet Philadelphia Company for Guaranteeing Mortgages :j Land Title Uulldlac Philadelphia VTUllaru K Nicholson, rre.tdest A LEADER of Ameri ' can industry recently said of electricity; "As Rreat rivers havo affected population, or railroad trunk linos havo defined develop ment, so will distributing lines, carry ing cheap current, af feet our future growth." Do you realize what this means ? Our pamphlet, entitled "EIec trical Utility Investments. No, 201, will be of interest to you. William P. Bonbright & Co., Inc. MORRIS W. STROUD, Jr, Manager 43T CIIRbTNVT STIIBBT Philadelphia ew York Ho.tou lletrolt Loudnu. tvtiuam P Bonbrliht & CD- I'arlm Honbrlsbi a: Co. of',,uvr y nt- w"n ilollar at S4 nt fe.