Ld T KVENINCI KEDaBB PHILADELPHIA". SATURDAY. APRIL 3, 101S. i 13 ILARGE INCREASE IN ACTUAL LOANS MADE BY NEW YORK BANKS CUBAN SUGAR HIGHER ROCK ISLAND RALLIED AFTER SHARP BREAK .1 i fRumor of Possible Postpone ment of Annual Meeting. Jump in Cuban Sugar. -rw -vnlltv. Anrll .1. JtnVpmnnln of K. rirra 111 tho enrly dcnlliiRS on the Stock ExejirttiRn louny were in an ir ...,, inr fniirpo. mul no Oefltillo trend .-C., rlevaloncri until after Hie end of ?the first hour, when the market became jstronjf anu 1110 llfll onowen (Bins. Alien ing prices wero generally higher, nntl the volume of nctlvlty was larser thnn .meetctl! nt the higher levels stocks wor ..(supplied and tho market cased off, only n mlvnnco again on soino little demand. tioth from lloor traders and outsider. The stocic mnritci cioscu bitomb, wiui the entire list showing advances. In Home Instances gains of two points and more were made. Interest again today centred largely .In the movements of Chicago, Hock Island nnd raclllc stock, a break of nearly 3 points being mndo before the end of the first hour, on tho fact that stock bought today cannot be voted nt the nnnunt meet ing on April 12. Hcports gained clrcu "iBtlbn on thn break that the annual incet imr troll tl be postponed nnd this cntlncrl n rally, the prlco going nbovo the final of Thursday. A ten-point jump In Cuban-American Bugar, from 5.1 to 63, nttrnctcd hoiiio at tention. There was no news to account for this advance. American Sugar was also stronger In sympathy. American Ice grew ittrong on tho announcement that tho Knickerbocker Ice Company. .tho branch of the American Ico Com- B pany In this city, Is preparing for an ail- fcnlico in ico prices to large consumers. which will probably go Into effect some E' IIh.. tl.ta txrtotlt Tim mll'ATinii will hn B, llllU UIIU ......... v. ............. ..... v.. K about 23 per cent., or from Jl n ton to 3 tea. ton. Jinny IndependcntH nre already IpKctlliig under way n program of ort E. t-nnchiff nrices. Motor shares were usnlii it ron g. & That business conditions are gradually growing better Is shown In the total or .weekly bank clenrlngs. Although no Im provement Is shown over the correspond ing wecK or last year, me loiai mis wceic Rhows an Increase of J353.S0n.010 over the previous week, while there Is a clearance of 5163,131, 1U) aB compared wun uio mime, week last year. As has been tho caso for tho last few weeks, New Orleans shows an Increase. Added to this aro the reports or Better tarnlngs from month to month by tho largo systems. Jn a. large measure this Is due to the diligent slasmng or ex penses, and how vigorously tho railroads have been doing this recently was re vealed today by the Interstate Commerce '.Commission In n report of earnings of .117 of the country's principal lines. Cross openilllin luveuuea iui ruuiuuij cv $5,B2J,3?3, ngulnst $H7,0S2.2n 111 February. 1911; expenses were $103,434, ST3, against $118,320,455 In February, 1914; net revenues, 136.077,620. against t28,7St.78S In February, 1914, The New Haven system mado.n very ft good showing In February. The net enrn- tlngs were ?iS8,690 greater than tney weie for the same month last year, while the net for thn first eight mouths or the fiscal year was II.0S3,!)3D, against (9.S9I.358 last year. For the clem months there was a surplus of 5o'JI,8S7, asalnst a deficit of JCi.l'I'j In tho flame period In 1311. ! Tho weekly statement of the condition of the members of the New York Clear- ping House Association showed a decrease lu'avcrago loans of JS.szo.ow, wntie tno surplus reserve Increased S7.1M.81Q. Actual "loans rose $11,222,000. while the actual lo 'terve was $1,017,720 smaller. New York Bond Sales 1000 Amer ,Rr 5 :'MM Amrr Ttl cvt 4'-,3.. iiniu armour Co -I'.a ui"i 1300O Atchison cv 4b 105:,. . U.1 KilUtHH) Alctllaoll cv la llinO.,10UM W J'lOOO Atchison vv Ga 1017. .1HIU ft- ,!iomi licit It Ohio 4 M 4;W;o Bait H Ohio cv4U.. SH r. -.tru. I...I. O.....I ..r.i k.. cc ..VU, MCI, O.VII I1U U3. .. . O-.", 11XX) Ont Learner Hi'. tVOVii Cent Leather .-. .. . . . Iiktx & 4U Cflll I'ai !!'. Ml. .wr' i.eni i'.ic jai 4a rw", MW 1 hi (It. Wot 4x TU'i XM V H Nivn con J llirt7.lli i'Ooo Chi n & Q Joint 4i... noij B81XJ0 CM M & St 1 cv 5s. ..I0IH llBh. Low. CIoe. lull, JOH, ItHVa uniji w)' uuv; nil. n.r II PU 1001t 100V, iui..'. 101 80 S.V SHI. 117$ its'. i M 8 i Ml hSi4 RT1. 711 -, ..70), 111), llcl , 101. S7 MM. iijU life (lit; cilU, m; 101 75 S7 l! net, III 7N 4SH St ini 7. 8i ? U 0J1, 10(H) do it, .-. UK 73000 do rv 4SH 117 i. 43(100 Detroit railed 4's" "Mj iimki inn secur torn " 4200O Krle conv 4s jer A... l?i ;vjix) uo com 4h jcr U J c woo no prior i - ., 1000 nreen Uuv lis 101 i: 120TO llud Jinn rf.l .'a ".' IT Jiiou ill ceiurui rrn . rfe. 10W) III Ctlil la 1I52... 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IC'i 1)21 IH HIS "IS iltl(5 Wi llllK H7!i im naii oo lno inn II da.. tin 110 iiw v aoi na. . . llrfin v v w . n J1-- '':!S!-Kort w'" ' .-, rur i-ac prior ia ... .8000 Nnr !.. rn Zm . liUJi' 0r n'V NlV 4- i Roon renna cv flUa ;if(iini cv 4(5 irei!i lli 10:ii kw 'nr ..oil i.nLier na....i in, ill, SVJ" en ir Jt 8 5a 1KI IKI KOCO Itock lalanrt rf'd' 4 a'.'.'. 70'i imu l.oK" i'5K island, na 01 fa KXSK St ' '' Bn ,w ll.i'i ti'.)i toOO South Tac cv 4a Sl'J Mft :,rr' j'vmii, Ao rm 4. . . , nil Ml, :.I!X ru"' 'e Tarm 6a .. W, Ml III M 70 HI W .?,JS?ou,n "' con 3a.... lis' liMI fljcpa J-exaa Co cv fl oo tin), .1922 l H flovern 4a IIIU lult '4ViO V t rii n oii i i steal re 5a,, Nwirnlnn Fac lat 3 . ' i nion i-ao cv 4 . I Va (Id Hrnwn lima lliniip -vvabaah 4 . . . . , W vaMn lat 5a .101 ..1021, .. nsi, . . Kiwi . . 5S . 2Ti 0U4 tisfi Kll Sty llla lot 102'k 80. M IUI1I onlC tat aaltS. II II.H. ImUI nmrurml uillh l4 111 - I last Til 1 1 rn.l u ,lil .. Itiln.ui. '-.. J?rlo4 a( weak. l."l,7OS.O0ii GOVERNMENT QONDS RjrfJ 1W0 ietlttrd kad. V3 angtllL ,'. rla,rl a,,U, Mao. ', l-.Iijj Jsnantm it, coupon ., iff ii.i2,w ' "upon If IKS "sl'Hied , , UO HiiK i.v r")r" : ivi:' ll.R, JiV reaiaierau ,..,.,., MHi tSM Viii coupon , HOi NOTES QF THE KAIL interstate Commerce Commission 1IY Ordered rullrnariM In .nirt mnn.l ived from other railroad, for leased -Mines. This Information Is desired ? divuioii of Valuation. The state rs must nhnw u.')iu inmn.nv lu l.na.il dude all lands and terminal and f holdings. Dates for the flllnsr of ttiemenis, will bo fixed later. Jii a ffw dma the paltlmora and 4nroaa win begin construction or i J-exinstgii, Ky., which will cost i Kj,O0ft DIVIDENDS DECLARED ..-.tlei1 Hublier Company, retular ,,'. J common, 2 per cent, on flrat i ,7, ' 1 Mr cant, on itconi praftrrad. MuilanoMtl 3 Pr cant, PivsWa May oi rirA April 15. pOLD GOING TO CUBA lit i . "" ' Nallojwi mu ot N41alili ,n ti,..n. TiaiamT -i dn.l L? ,1Kr " minor coina. Itatss tl u a. b ih L'BUad StiitJt TJlBt at iVew 3'oj'A; .SiocA; Sales Alli f!nli! MlnM. Allls-Chalmers Allls-Chslmers pf Amalgamated Copuet Am Heel Sugar Am Can Am Can pf Am Car A I'd r Am Cotlon Oil Am Hide A t.pa pter. ., American Ice Am Linseed Am Loromotlre Am Locomotive r( AmSmpliIng Am Smelling pf Am SnuH Am Steel foundries-,. Am Sugar AmTel&Tcl Anaconda Copper.,.,. Alchlion Ilatdwln Iaxo llalllmoreAi Ohio Ilaltlmore A Ohio pf . llalobllas Mining llcllilclicm bteel Hrooklyn HapTran... HuttcrlckCo CaH'ctroleum Cal Petroleum pf Canadian 1'aclllc Cent Leather Co Cent Leather Co pf . . Ches A Ohio Chlno Copper Chic A Great West .. Chicago lit West pfa. Chic Mil A Si P Chic Mil A SU' pf Laat close. im i -i; 02! i ai!i rn -totj Wi . 27 28! IUH S8f 6Df 1)71 tllRh. MH ltjj 45 :i!f V,l ai, 955, I7H 47 'S!U :ioi( 10! !)0J. VI 18 . ioa; low .lot) 181 Low. Cloia, UU MH BOND DEALINGS BRISK ON LOCAL EXCHANGE Sate in Philadelphia I WHEAT PRICES UP . .ICH mi 44-' fj)j MH 3l)i mi 40). 47 27! ( III 1UU U0)( 51(1 7Jj 10 1 lul J7I, 10&JJ 10714 I1!S 4fi c:i 4ir, :il'( !:) 4714 47 J7U nox lll' nil!. 02 07Ji 1IMU' IA1 27H 107", llOJi 111)!. 119)4 110,'i Chicago It 1 A l'aclflo col Fuel A Iron ColA South Col South Sdpf Continental Can Continental Can pf . Consolidated (las .... Com Products Cuban-Am Sugar Cuban-Am Sugar pf. . UeiiAltlotl p( Distillers Securities ... Eile Kilo 1st pi KrloSdpf .", FedM ASpf Gen Chcm pief General Electric General Motors General Motors pf .. Goodrich Co Goodrich Co pf Great Northern pf !( Utf-U 35 i IK 70' i h fciv. ... Ml), .. 30 .. Ml, .. 41 ..ion. .. .MJ ..10J .. 4n, :. .. iu. .. 3: J .. c85i ..l'-'o 111) 271" 45 C2 II.) 10l 35 711 i 70 H S8!f 1(1)1 3(1 14 41 IUI 35 10JW 4fi!f 30M 12' 32)" MP, v: 2H!i 27! 29!i 4U)s (14), HI) 20 00) i 3.5 71), 70 H fill' Ml! 3(1 13!i II 162 31'.' 21)) 00! i 35 l-H 70 J 87 W,'i .'0 13,'. II 104 35 102)1 1021S 114 45 v: m 12 eS'i oiv 27! SW 40Jj 02 0.' 30H 12! 32)t Ml), 125 20K 27 29J, 4,1) (.4!j 0(1 .12)!.' 122 KO'- 121)4 i: i,.l ll.l II 7 . 2fl)j 41! 33 3J 1-'),' o:i 05 nij 71 17H 44 35 3(1 12 i 4' 05 IL'j Wi 1:4 30 l: u:i Oi 14)4 7 17, 44 35 no 1071$ 107K 107H 107h 144 145 145 145 125,'j 123)4 125)4 103U 103 103 .123 .103 . 42' . 0J)4 118 Great Xorlhtrn Ore. els 34. Guggenheim Kinl'ii Ilomestake Mining . Illinois Central Int Agricultural Interboro-Met Interboro-Met pf .... International Paper . Inspiration Copper ... Kan Clly Southern ... Kings Co Electric .. Lack bteel Lehigh Valley Lake Erie A West Liggett A Mrs Tob Co Llgget A M Tob pf . . Loose-Wllos Illscuit . May Dept Stores Maxwell Motors ... -Max Motors 1st pf ... Max Motors 2i pf .. Mexican Petroleum .. Mex Petroleum pf ... Miami Copper Minn A St I.oub .... Missouri fadiie Montana I'ocr Montana Power pf .. Mo Kau A Texas .... .Mo Kan A Texas pf . National IINcult National Ilkcult pf . . Nat Cloak A suit Nat Lead Nat Lead pf Nevada Cou N V Nil A II .... New York Central. N VO AStL KVO A West Norfolk A West ... Northern raclllc .. Fenn TeoplesGas Pittsburgh Coal ... Pittsburgh Coal p( Pullman Co (lulokslherpf Ky Steel oprlnc f3'i 43. 100 118'i :.4'i 54 . WOh lit) .109 . li 15S . 07! 0' 25! . 21 I'.O'.' ;t . 42W 100 118)j 3I! r.:i.'f no 42!i 100 118' 3IW f4 no 108! I0St- lOStf 7Ji 1014 tll)i OK 27' i 24Jt 121 35 a 15)4 L7li 0'i 25). 24 J f 121 - 10W tll'a 24JJ 121 35 .li'5' 137). 1311)4 137'.- .220 22! 4 . II . 42)4 . 81 . 30 2225i 117 2lJi II 14!i 82 10 ..78 78 ... 21',' 24!4 ... ll)j I4)i .. 13). 14!i .. 53 53. .101 100!i .. l.i!.' 14 .. 38), : ..118 117!. ..121)4 l'-'IJ .. iS!. 70 .. !: IM ..108 lOS'a .. 12'. 12! ... 00!a (.04 ..M-j S.il, .. 3 II j 34 .. 29 20! i ..101J. 102; 102' ..104J. 100 105! ..10GS." 100J.' 10(la 100 i ,.122!i 123H 122U 122)f .. 21!.' 2214 21)4 22! .. 0l)4 00 05 05)4 ..153). 103)4 153). 153), ... Ji 1 1 1 14 21 21 220! a 117 21!.' 44 43!i 82 305. 7214 78 21!.' lt'i 13'. 53, ICO!. 131, 38) 110 121'i 77)4 IKa 108 I:'." 50!, 8U4 31 0 220)4 117 21!. 44 44) 2 i 72). 78 24) 14!, ll'i K'.'i 100 l.-.J.' :o no 12IJ' ,9 1 314 108 12!. (iOh 85;. 34 29.'4 102!. 10(1 Hay Con I0'4 JUIHi lU.'a 1!4 Heading 145).J4'! H-'-' H,i Hep Iron A bteel Sili'lS'i 22 i 22) i Hep Iron AMeel pf Hock Island Co pf ... Jtumely Co Huniely Co pf beaboard Air Line bears Hoe A Co bouthern PacIIIc toiilhren Hy biandaid Ml.ling btuuebuker Co btuuebalerCo pf '1 eimi'ssco Cop 'Ihlrd Avenun Union Dag A Paper ... Union PacIIIc Union Pacific pf United Hy Invest pf , Ubltobtxr US Steel US Steel Ff Utah Copper .... Va-CarCuem Wabash pf Western Maiyland ... Western Maryland pf iicslem Union Westlngbousa Eleclrlo lll s overland iiooiwottu .... 78 1).' 2! . 14!t .137 . 80! 111!. . 53 . I7!i . 'Jlu . 30 53! k . (i . 125 . 80!.' . 25 . fl-ltj . 48!. .105!. . Mi . 235, . 2). .' 25!, . 40 . 05)4 . 72J,' .123 .lli7.' 10714 10O4 1074 roial aaler. 2V8.) aharea, i..oinpareil wiui WW.Oon aharea Uat Thuraday: Hits week. .!", 500 aharea; same, period laal week, -;'W,,li aharea. 8J4 1 2!.' 7 14)4 137 87!i 17) 5.1 . II! 19 M ul!a II 120 80,'; 241. 05), 49) 7b!, 1 78J, I 0)4 11H 137 8(1! 4 10'. (I 11)4 137 b7)4 17!i 53 5!i' 'Jiii 3d ii4!t 0 5', 98), 3(1 t)l II 121)4 125' 4' S0J4' bOli 24.'4 24!i 05 05)4 48i 40). 105!( 105)4 105)4 0!t 50)4 5014 23j 3 25)' 40 05) i 72). 23)4 3 20 40 00 73! 121 23)4 3 20 40 05)4 ;ii li.3,'4 121 IJANK CLEARINGS JUMP Total for Country Showed Big In crcaso in Week. Ilrtiirna from sll or thi iMeailiie llouaei nl tho tountry for the laat week allow that rlearlnsa ware ' diI.3lU.ttlo above lh preiloiiH weak tii loisl liSnc 3.SS0.W,3ftl. .onipareil with t3.UH).4'.'T,32 In the week previous. The Kit we'evi I total, however. wa W:i.l3l.mi below the correapondlnK week a year aso. New Orleana w the only city to ahow n Increaau , the l..( week. IM.jl. follow; p New York l,l,Mlia,Ill tt.hill.i'.II.MXI -ll.ft iioiion . las.oco.ium iiMi.s.'Mi.Ttit -111.1 .Miadaiphu .. W.a-nw 'KKiHft -!!;?, "hcaio.. ... S4I (MI.UO'J .'Sl.MH.779-ll.a si Louie . . ISI.IVID.TUI T4i.fHH.UlB-, 1.41 Nw (3fUana.. l5.rJ4J.lW l5.IM,attl-i- a.7 B!l"y",:l,?V.5.K.2M.'"-MS K.80LWS.317 -I-3 D,"iJ8i"''r; . ms.4IB.s8T ma.oie.3ts - .a ''Ttil. "" deya..2.7!t,2lS,5a IU(,ITS.(K!),4S3 -1S.1 Ad'ay, "'..'... dIO,C0S.I1 Sgj,03M)83-i:;,U TMlfor',Mk.f.-J,a;0,J81 3.7M,000,lS -K.5 'Partly estimated. ' NEW YOUK HANK STATEMENT Actual Deposits Increased Over 25 Millions. NEW TORK. April 3.-A Jump of ia,8M.opo hi actual depoalta wa the lef feature of the Vkty alateroant of the clearlnj houaa banka ,Pllah also npivleJ notably, but there waa a dUwepancy In tn two reatrve atatemeota, the T arBe nura ahowleg an Jnereaa of I.mVlO. whwaaa Ihire w an actual da vruu of tl.01T.T2O. Total loana wera S.jlST, 27SoS) wl 111 T total dtiwalta of XS,I1J3ihjO nn ria'naill nd IlloilW.COO oo time. The SrU rtfrrv w.7 54I.OAJ.OOa Detail. "lMrlnar bou.. wambarf, awrae: Im.rMs) nSSfita' ' ' Ji.ro.00u ?lm desoa la 3 823,000 RtMrv ....." T.4M.SW tliirinf bouw mb. wtual: ...0M ItMHY J.T,TW J7HMat. WAR 8ILVEU KKW SOBK. AtU, f-cemerui M' -uar wu qiutd at 4fe eaaa Mr . SiViw (Jr H clot rB Ibtutdtf prte Market Ended the Week With a Show of Strength in the Steel Stocks and Eric. Kxcent for an upswing; of more than n point In tlilo nn tlio purchase of gome MX! sliArCD. tlicte ns llttlo to iIIscimh in the brief lno hour of trading on tlio riillnOcliihla Slock Kxclmngo today, (n the whole, tho week ended Willi irlrcn filiowlns n linn tone, but liolldny cotidl tlona prenlled. and many of the traders were mlaslnir. Iiavlnr left Thursday nlirht I tn remain nnny until Monday. About the widest change, next to tho rlfi' In Krle, was a point recession in General Asphalt prcfened. Tho buoyancy of tho Krle Rroup of se curities In New York followed upon the announcement of the success of the latest nolo Issue, nnd naturally tho stock hem followed Its rise In Wall street. Cambila nnl United States Steel sliar.M ruled linn on optimistic utterances rc Raidlng the trade. Itaport orders Tor lion and steel producers In the llrst tluee months of the year have nveraRed moio Ihuii double the rate nblalulni; lu the last three months of 1011, nnd It was picdlcted todny that alilpnietits this month mlRhl easily exceed SOO.OiiO tons. I'or four inonllis now the trade has steadily im proved without oxpcrlcnclnR n setback. The larRn mllN on April 1 withdrew riuolatlons of 1.15 rents for plates. Hhapes and bars on prompt spoWfleatlon, thus placins tho mnikcl at least nominally on a l.L'0-eeut basis. The lowefll sales In December were nt 1.05 cents. The anthracite Rroup of secuillles was Inactive todny and (luctuated somewhat uncertainly until Just at the close, when they became firm. owIiir to various holidays, there will be only about M woiklng days In' April. Orders for de livery dtirliiR the mouth an large nwltiR to the fact that the lowest prices of tho yenr prevail at Ibis time. Liquidation for foreign nccouut In Lake Superior was iiRnln III evidence and thn quotntlon gradually slipped back close to. six. On the other hand. Tonopah jlel mont was in demand nnd moved up ,i fraction. Rond trading was quite ljil.sk and really overshadowed the dealings In stock. There were considerable transac tions in United Hallway Investment "s. Pennsylvania I'.s, Heading general 4s and Lelilgli Navigation 4Us. Haldwln Bs moved up a point. Thurs rlne. Hull liw. (' n, ..ill irr -,i'i -.i'a 4.1 ni Itallnajs . :ur.. :in1t :nvi . I I'nm Iron ... .11 II 4.1 Sin Cam HIKl ... 41 IIU 14 .1"! f'hl H I k t'nv .. ss( 'JS'l, 113 Klerirlc Btorage IHi, i, 4H mo Krle ". il iti aJ in rim Afphatt .'. 2.V4 2 aft " 7n i!u prer mi mu nti, iv .. S tn Co N Am.. 21 81 i 2l' ,,(l l.nke sup Corp. (f., n'i li'd I IVnna It I1....M J.16 M(4 MR-HI 1,1 I'llIU Crt 31 J ill, 111. I' iln cum pref.. n? 3il( S'l'a 2.-I.1 Phlll Mler ... 21; aifj 21). 2" iHilu it t in in 5 loj! .5 I'Mta Trnr . . in "all in'i .(" lti-nillnir T2i 7-4"S ''l U s.i rtsiTuMi i;R n Tin Ton liolmont ... li 44, 4 li-lil loo Ton Miu i 7-ln " .l-lil 7 .l-in c.i Uiiinn Trno n.v. aft :if, in li ii I si ,i m. SJ1 t' M Hlrel .... aij ill ISS .1.1 Vark 1 8..., P IU. ll'i s weatm foal ... r.o'. III nt Tntnl Mlei, 48t!l aharea, eonlpareil Willi ... ' ,,i"' ".',.. , i,.n rttni' ai nii.i. ri'iu ipii nerK, ?,lii,, all wiuires. tlU.N'tlS. loe alMj .-.in, 41 2SI, t'. ,,. " III' J I.V. 2IK II'. M'-a li', ai... :Hli, 2.1 KM, IIP, T:is 11'k '' ft-13 a.l III II', 111 MI II pe- IlK'll Tl 2(441 Won tnum) 11'(l IHXMI .11 1 (I 21 21 ISM HI IllUt irroo Toisl Tim f Ml W.i'k, 1.1.1 prp sale. Illeh. Iiw ilnae. Ilslil Ui 11 .Villi IIU 102 lirj C.iin xt rrii llilf Mi' l"i'4 I'n'ii m'.i Ml IVn Vr la. 77 77 77 77 lti Itwja Is r,s; fo.i, r.ii, ftsv I. Nttv rnn 4U. .i!'i liuj. InUi till'. I. Val g ion ljn P74 II76 PIS "' I'a -v i,s inoii.iiii!, mi im, iui I'lllln Co inn . 7(it, Ml 711 Ml (to acrlp tlilrt.. I'" li.Vi IM'i I'i'i ilo n rip IMS. . HSU SK ss M rtrnillng xen N. Plb, HI'. ID', iil'j I'n llwys I e la. 71 7C, Vl'ii 74'., I n ltw Im fta. s . fts :,s r,4 I aslaa, J.-.l.tla, rnniMreil v. Iih Mi,s.nt lai: till uerk, $2M.22j aaitie perlnl Inat J 1 02. .VI I. Local Bid and Asked Union in Todav'a tllil. Asknl. Financial Briefs In I 'Jill Klre (llll iln Kei iln nri'f . . . HI pel .. HlorMiic Aapnnii irr Tel iln iiref . . . Lake Sun Corn . l.eh Ni iln I e l.fh Vtev l.a-li Val Tr ... iln pref IVniu t'hltn Mice . . . I'lillH Co nn ft ner tent. iln 0 ie' riMit I'hll.i It T Un t i- Ilcidlnr Ton IUI Ti.it Mln I'll Tr.lc C IS I I' S Htei'l ... . Ynrk Itwy i!o rrci K illvlilend. rief. vrrt. :i4 nn 44 1st; 2li ill II 14 mi,, ii 7a 7:t nsii i4 2i; ;iii, !W an lu'i id'; 72 I : . Mi .".(Hi an pi 41', is 2.1' , nl ii'.. i in. in in, 7is;: 2:i .TJ :u :i7 nn; mi. 7:t -tdS pi 7', Thurailay a Hid. Aaknl. :il .-, t'rt H7 I'P, II a'- ,!' si? II 144 til'. 111 li'. It 7-1(1 ISSt. liSI ll, ' IS 2R1, 211 r,ai, ,v,ij 2.1i ..!'. .11 ', .12 .ii a i an '.is lo'i loij llll. III!., 7'-'(, 72', 4'. 4!l.ll ft-l 7 7-PI ;t.i'( n.v, S11, II r.s;5 .,.; A special meeting of tho stockholders of the International Smokeless Powder nnd Chemical Compnny will be held In Camden on .Monday to vote on the ques tion of accepting or rejecting nn offer of J5.760.IXX) for the pioperty made by the K. I. tin Pont International Powder Company. The feature of the preliminary report of the New Yoik State Insiirnnce De partment for the year ended December 31, Hill, la the relatively small Hiangn In the Item of stocks nlid bonds ownnil by Hie life companies. The New York Snito life companies, for Inslnnce. on December .11, 1911, owned JI,32S.000,00O slocks nnd bonds; all other life companies doing busi ness In the New York State owned JH8I. 02r,000. A jenr ago the New York Slate companies owned tl.021,S9:,D00 and the other companies J6S!).6S7,000. The annual leport of thn American JClnc. Lead and Smelting Company for the 1914 calendar year shows operating profit of. $77,6!):, against a loss of JICD.OTI In 1013. The balance carried to surplus was $50,692, agalnat a deficit of J30t,f30 tn previous year. Considerable activity was reported by local bond dealers In tho new school dis trict. Issue. The Pittsburgh Slock Kxclmnse ie moved all minimum prices on stock and bonds. The American Smelting ami I.'erlnliig Company has advanced Hie pi Ice of lead from 4.15c. to 4.20c. The aggregate earnings pf ii rallioadi for the third week In March showed n decrease of Jl,f68.72ii. The New Yoik Fulilieasury sallied JSIS,. 0O from banks on Friday. The Upstate Public Service Commis sion of New York will granl a hearing on Wednesida. on the New York Central Railroad Company's application to Issue JIOO.OOO.OOO 30-year 6 per cent, convertible debenture bonds and to increase the capi tal stock from :00,000.0X) to $400,000,000. Reductions of 2 to 5 cents wore an nounced in tho price of crude oil today. The annual report of the TCemlnglon Typewriter Company shows net earnings of $376,416, against $1,751,087 In 1913, The deficit after dividend was $195,323 com pared with a surplus of $431,091 the pre vious year. The Lehigh and New Rnglqnd placed an Older for seven locomotives with Bald win. Match stock transfer tax receipt In New York totaled $3)3,551. All of the $io,nnrt,000 i-jrie- rtallroad s per cent, notes recently nffeied nt Wi and Intel est have been sold and the syndicate; closed. Bids will be received bv Trenton, N. ,i., until April s ror i4o,uuo -j per cent. 30-year bonds; by Sea Islo City, N. J., until April H for $26,00') 5 per cent, board walk and bulkhead bonds, and by cilou ce?lr township (P, O. Blackwood). N. X. April 5, $5500 5s. Tho Indianapolis Union Railway has sold to a syndicate of bankers $l,000,oo general and refunding 6 per cent, gold bonds, guaranteed by tlie PenusylvaiiM Ilallroad nnd the, Vanderbilt Interests. The response of holders of preferred slock of the Interstate Unllwaia Com pany to tho proposition offered by the directors for an exchange of that stock for ptlier preferred shares, to be Issued without any retirement clause, has been very favorable, and the directors jinve selected the Heal Eitate Title insurance pnd Trust Company as depository for the present preferred stock, to Issue tem porary certificates of the new Issue in exchange, A meeting pf all stockholders has been called for April S3 lo amend the compauy'w certificate of Incorpora tion to conform with the provisions of the new preferred Issue. MINING STOCK QUOTATIONS TONOI'All STOCKH. DEMAND VERY LIGHT Export for 'Week :3,82-I,171 , Bushels G r o n t c r Fnminc j Conditions in Austria. , ClIICArid. April 3 -Tlioio was very III- j tlo activity In tlie grain pit lnda, anil i the wheat market was Irregular. .May started '(, higher, nt 11.56'J. then fell to $l.ol'. on" ,, while duly begnli 's lower and then leceiled lo U.il'i. off I'n cents, the tnarkcl becoming weak. Demand was very light tluoughoiit Hie short session. May closed nt $l.n3,, up l'.i rents; Julv tl.22M. tip ! rent. Australia's oat ciop Is estimated at 4.1100.00) builiclx. agnlnsl I2,00Vi to 14. 000,000 bushels of the preceding season. Cubic itlspntclies from Home claim that famine conditions are lieromlua serious In Aurtrlii, and n leporl fioin llcillii states that all persons holding more Hum 2.'0 pounds of fodder must report tlie same to the Federal Counsel. The total cxpotls of wheat this week, nrcordlng lo Unidstreel's. were I0.lt0.2j2 bushels, ngaiii'l 6.2S0.073 bushels last week, an increase of 3,S2l,lil bushels. Inst year. !,fi.13,43.1 bushels; since duly I, 3I0. M.'i.OOS bushels; year iigo. :0l,56t,i"2 blisliels. Corn shipments ibis week. l,I.lS.Ttl bush els: Inst week, 1. 107,228; Inst year. 85 81. 'orii shipments since July 1 amoiinleil in 2:,.S38,(l bushels, compared with 2. lOS.mrt bushels during the same period n year ago. l.rnillMK rulilrp, inncnl A. Fnllons; Thur.itav'a wheat-- ripen. Illali. Irn'. I'tn.e. ilone. Msv I..12'4 I. Mi, t..1l', -I..W, l.MJ, .llllv t.22 1 2:llJ 1.2HJ 1.22; I.22U Srhleinher .. t.li' l.ll', l.nti't l.li)i, ! un? i nin miw tieineri 1 "PHILADELPHIA MARKETS 0MA1N AND n.otm HltKAT. neeelpls. 220.S50 bu.hela. The market ruled firm iind Ie. hlnher nnder (sir nin ilemanil nml bullish speculsllon In other home (train cehtrra. We nuote: , Car lota. In espott etnator-Nn 2 rul. apot. JI.Mfil.M: No. 2 red Western, fl.r081.n-i. Hound Iota In enpott elevator-No .2 re", apot slid April. t..lin,Ml.c()k: No. 2 red Weal em. I.,.!i'tI.G4't: No. I Nortliem Oulmh. l.i;oSIH.il.-i'i. I'llltN. Itecelpta 12.00(1 huali. Orterliiirs ninlerate and lha market aleatt, hut tiane oiilrl. Oiiotnilons: car loo In export le- .vur, .Nn. J. rpoi .nn pni. i.,.i,n' leni.ier. 7.1ttf7i.te.; No. 3. 72'tti'4'tc. far lots inr local trsd, as lo loetlon.--.Vo. 2 l lo. MifiSle alratner yellow, 7Sf70c: Nn. I ellmv. 7lli7f : No 4 rltflw, ;4Ti;.V.. 7n 7ai. t7M, -7.1l(, r.7 4-.7I. 111'. Mk; 4.14 4 tit's 4IP, li'1. 4(P, :?; ,.,!( ,1 " It l.v .llll V ..... 7..M, Oala Mii .... .17 .I'lly .11 Septrmhrr .. Mlk. Mav UI.I7 10 17 1(1.1.1 410.1.1 1(1.10 .Inlv lu.12 IOI.1 10.17 HMO lrt.3S .s'epfnilifr in.oo Itlbs- Mny in on in.i,2 !ni7 o.7 tr.' .llllv HI..-I.1 1(1.3.1 1(1.27 till.. 111.27 yenteinlier ..to.iin 10.H2 10.5.1 tin .17 In.W Mnvr... 17 11.1 17.:;u 1701 17. in 17.02 .llllv ... . 17.IM 17.77 I7.M "17 ill 17 V, September ..sn2 17.Hi "I..M1 Hid. t.aKeil. Jim Mutter .Ma...Vniiiar.'i Mldnny .Mnxpali I'lxletiMttilt .Mnntnmi Norlh .Star Tnnopiih Itetniiuil . Tonopah ttxtetiHlnn T.-inopnli .Meraer ... TouniHli Mining.. Iteaoiie Kulu Went Kuil tllil. .s'l .n'l . .11 , .Sit , ..'is , .1.1 li :a 7,. .PI ,l (irn,Di.'ii:i.i) stocks. AlUnlu iln,. nun Ilonlli ItUllllllR c o t romb .'wr I'luiiHimlflcIn II II i.l lay l-'lnrenre rinMlleld I'oli.nlbt.lteil Ciililflelil .Merser .Itllnbn Kxleiialou Keniiiifls )M Hjlld Uen Silver I'lih MlSi.'KI.I.ANKOfH. I'.iin Vmev .... Kemberly . . . Neinda lllll N'riail.i Wunder . . .Ill . . .HI . . .211 . . .in . . . . . .117 . . .112 . . .(17 .. ..II . . IV, . . 23 ..1.15 . . .10 .. .11 . . .(Pi .. .10 11.1 .23 Anil. U .iW .IU .24 .in 17 Hi .11 .(Hi .32 .nil ..IS IV ilTir .12 .in .ii COTTON XBIV VOItK. April ;l.-The general an ticipation for the unlet cotton opening was not fulfilled tills moinlng. There was an excellent demand for contracts and trading was brisk, with the opening , prices iini'lianged to seven points above rnuisiiays num.. i no tune wnn nun on the call ntul continued quite steady theieafler. Tlie llsi ndvnnceil n point or two in tlie early trailing nnd then lo in ted lu nbotit the opening levels. urrVr Ings weio llglit and wire houses were th best buyers. Closing figures showed gains of II points. Spot advanced 10 points. Thins, ilone. Open. Illsh. l.o. lbi" Mov "'' P. ilf "SI IKI7 ion .llllv I" '-' 10.00 10.12 lo.Oii 1n.l2 Hi tuber . .10 3.-, In.:: in. m li3i ui.it liecember ..111...1 in..,, hi.i.i in..,, iu.ii. .lauunrv . . HiR" l".nt Id. 70 in. 03 Sj.ol .' mm li.wi Kccurd Number of I'itilurcs tnirlnc the Ola! ouailer of this eai 721h hu.lncfrs fnlluieH wein repolled to It. (1. Dun ; ( o., me usiiiiiiich or me ncrnuuin? con- ' 1'ernn aninliiitliii; tn .M(l,Y7ti3,33.1. Ill number I of ilefaulis thta record la arester Ihnn In any ! prevloua jriir. but It la alRlittU'iint of the ie- ; rent prnaiea.iivr tmprnveiiient lu bualncait that there were "(IS fewer auenenalona In Marrh and lojn than hair (lie liabilities than riurlns Jau- uarv. 'Ihe lolala for the quarter will prob- I nlily long rriunlii n huh rci'nril for llir period. I The nssirtHlr llablllllea nf in.1.7irl,.'KI.1 liaa 1 l.i i-il HXi'crfkMl nlllv bv III- f 12I..M)ll.(M10 In- lolled In the nec-und ipiartei of the panic cir ! 1SW. laluple yellow. H0f?i;lc. ; new coli, Pr ,0 I'.ia . l)AT8.--lteelnla. 77.01R bulb. Trail tpilei. but prkea steadily held, ilunlatlnna Nn 2 nhllp, ivit.jtiue. : atandard white, l.'."i Ul... , No. 3 while, ill', it) 12c. HVi: steady. We uuoia at $l.10 I IS per bii.li . a to qiiallly, In export elector, and al Sl.11.ipi. 1 1 op aiiiall loia of ne.ub drain In tafs. n.OUIt. Iterelpla. I.1S bbl. and I.11TP. nin Iba. In sacka. Timle ipilet snd prices nlihout Impel tnnl rhanse. yuntatloiia, per Inn lli.. In nond. Winter, olenr. fi1.3.',O0.iu. do., alralabt. Jil.KKJil.s.l; ,lo . rmlent. je.;nr' 7 10: Kamaa atialalit lute aarka. JH.T.Ifi 7: do. patent. Jute McKa. $70 7.31: spring, flrt cliar. sfJ.MWit.Tft; do.. itralKbt, Jfl.7.187: do., patent. 747.2.1- do., faiorlle liranda. $7..V)i)S: rlty intra, chiilee and fan'y patent. 7..V)8: fo.. renular grndea. winter, clear. 6.3.lfl.(l: 1o airmail, ail iK)iifi,',1. nn., patent, 0.fin(7.10. Iti I; I'l.dt'lt ruled atenilv under amall S'lppllra. hut trade a nulel. We quota nemby nnd We'tern, In ood, at $(I.M)S6.75, as In iualit. IMIUVISIUNS 'I'lie iraikei tulerl aieadv. but ihere 11.1 Inile limJhiK, uuntallons. i.ltj beef. In aets, ainoked and nlr-drled, 2.135HC , Western lieef, in trie, ainoked, 2.1Un,-. : cliv beef, knuckle, and tender, aiuokeil and nli-drled, 27irt28e.; We.tr.rn beef, knuckles ano tenders, anieked, 2fi:sc.. beef hima. $1132, pork, famll), J22.15K 22.75' haine. H. P. cmed. loo.e. I.T.KT 13'r. ; do., a.i'nned. loose. I2'itjl2;c: do., do., moked. 13i.ni3i)4c.. other hania. smoked, city cured, na to brand nnd average. t3i.4EJ.ic. ; ham... tinoked. W'e.tern cured. 13'ifll4c.: do., boilpd. hoiirle.a, 2.12lc : pli-nlr ahouldera. H. P. cured, loore. loliWIlc. . do., smoked, liimn 101. c; bellies In pickle, according to aieraite, looie, 12'i5JI2iic. : breakfast bacon, aa to brand and nieraue. clly cured, t.ftt-c: breakfast baron, Wcalern ruled. Iitriftc: lard, Western refined. Ilercea. Iljrtl'.c, : do., do., tuba. tl 11'ic: lard, ruie cli. ket lo randered, tn llerces. lirilt'.c; lard, pine clly, kettle ren dered, In li-bj, IH?!l',r. KEKINED SUGARS The tnaiket was quiet hut Orm. We quota: Standard aranulated. r,.f).1c. : fine cranttlated. I nunc; powdered. Be: confectioners' A, S.SOc; soft grades, B,0.1(fS.6&c. ' DAIRY PRODUCTS III TTIllt. Offerings moderate and lha mttrkei alearlj. hut trade qulei Quo iHlioua: Western, fresh, uolltl-nacked creamery, 1 luncy, speclsln, 33c; estra, .lie. eatra flrata, I 30c.; nrals, 28B2tic. : seconds. 2.127c. ; ladle.. 1 rncked. llltClc. ao to qualltv: nearby print. , fancy. 34c; avprase extra. 3.".c: firsts. Sllftaic, seconds, 2C32.Sc: special fancy brands of prints I jobbing at .ISfHIc. ! KIIIIS. Tho market ruled nrm with de mand iIcanlnR up all offerings, Ountntlons: tn I fire cu.es. nearby exlran, 22c. per do. ; ueaiby flrata, Sll, 1.1 per standard case: nearby current lecelpte. 0 per ca.e; Western extra firsts, . Sll. 1.1 per case; do., flr.la. Sll per case; Soutli- fin. J.-,.4iitf.ViO per caaa; duck crbs, as id I quality. 2H2Sc per ilox.: fnncy aelecled ; candied ficah egis were Jobbed out at 23ti2S':. per dox. I'HKKSi:. Trnde was quiet, but offerings 1 were Unlit nnd values weio nell maintained. Quotations: New Vnik full cream, fall make, fancy. l(l;jJ17c. . do.. 1I0.. ralr tn food, IHl 1 inijo. ; do., do., rurrent make, lu'sfdBc. : do., part skims, S13c POULTRY 1.1 II. The market tilled firm under! llaht nfrerln8. but demand onlv moderaio. tjuctntlona: F'onls. t7jflSc. ; old roosiers. 12ft' 1 121.1'. ; fhli'kciis, snft-mcaied, 1Rll)c. tlo.. 1 ringcy. lUfl.lc: turke.is. i.lttiTe.: ducks. 1I1M I 17c: Bccse, l2Stli!e.: milnfa-.. as to iiuallt'. ' P r lulr. .ViOiOc: pigeons, old. ner pair. 25iJ I ..Of., do., vnung. per pair, 2272.1c 1 llti:SSKI). Suppllea nf desirable stock I aiiiKU and lh- market griieislli nun. bin trnrte qnlel. Quotations: Frefh-ldlled ; fowla. 12 lo box, dry-picked and dn'-packed. 1 fnncy srlectil.Iii,c; uelhlnir4i,il7.1 Ibs.ap:e,e, IS'ic: do.. 3'ifi4 lbs. apiece. isi,c. : do., 3 lb. jileci.. IllrflSc.: do., under 3 lbs. apiece. 144 I.M-. Konla. bbls.. dry-phkeil and dry-packed. Western. 4JI.1 lbs. apiece. lSUlt'.c; do., do.. I 1' ;b.. I7fllt'..t.. do, do. a lbs SrtJMindef, t44ilBc. Old roosters, dry picked, I la. gijulha, per dos , white, ,ltBln- II te 12 lbi. per . de., 14,2564.80! win'.", w.lfhing s to III Iba. per do. $3,f3Jtf4.1.1; do,, do,, s) lbs. per dor... .!0.1.'.'; do., do.. 7 Iba, per tfit., t2it2.(;.1i no., do., IPSAilj lbs, ear dot., fl.JOW t,nt dark and No. 2, oOcfffl. Frosen poultry I'oiris. as to ousllly. , tortlfc.i ehlckent, dry Picked ard iirypained, in baits, nillk-fid. ,11 P-T8 Hi, tn nor,, 1 8c. j 1)0, 374142 Iba. to.doi., 'tc.i do.. 41f)47 lbs. to ds Ue.r o 48 lha, to do , SOc. , do., BO lbs. nrd oitr fte.i eenn feil. 31W42 lbs, lo der IHe.i do., 41SJ47 1h. to ilor.. 17c: ilo,. 48 lbs. to dor., 10c i tlo., lbs and mer 0r. th'ckeiis, ilry-nlfkea and (lr -inekeil. In bbls. -Western, corn-fed, S Iba, find 01 r. Ie. . .10.. do.. 4 lbs.. WnJ'tliAc.! ,, dp,, XI, iha., inuc; flo do., 2U3 lbs, t4r Lie: biollers. 12 10 box. mllk-fsii. ffniy, lrt 24 Iba. to box. 27i.i do., fan y, 2.1H20 lbs. (K flax., i':.; roin'ren. taticy, isij.4 ioa. 10 uox., 2fc. ; d".. prime. 2.ifl.:o lbs. to oox 22. Tur keys, dryplcked and dry-packad Fane', 2't 22c- filr lo xnod, ttj!0ci eM toms, 18920c.! ducks, rancv in boxes, litt'Je.i do., ortjlparir to teod. I'.'lr.-. rese, cholct tod fancy. 119 10c. do. No. ?, I2IT14P FRESH FRUITS Tie markei dull and strati barrlta a shade malr. guotatlnna' Applet, Netv lork, par hh'. York Imperial, 3.lt Oreen'n. f2U3. Klnn, 2 7.1J13..10: vpj. 1m 3! natdwln, Ifftpi. Un Pavls, at.7S!i2.2.1; other seoit entlng xnnelles. f l.i)V.o4ii medium, SlI.oO! apples, WfUtrn. per bov. fl(ri.7S: apples, nsiawara and Pinnaylvanla. per hamper, BOBOOc. 1 lemona, per box, Jin 2.7.1; oranges, Florida, tier box, si..V)fj2.7S: innfterhies, tnortda, per strap, 1 BOrtS.no; urapetrulf, Florldt, per box, SI.Mfl2.riO; pinrapplea, per crate Pkrto lllco. S1.7.iaii .Klortda. S21! cranberries, ran.v late varlttles. per bbl., ll.no4.70; cran berries, .lerssv. per crate, SSffTSc.i ftritw. berrUs. Florida, per quart. 20(j73,Jc. VEGETABLES Pupnllea fairly liberal and the market quiet and barely steady, Quotallona) Whlta potnloes, pee bushel Pennsylvania, 4fcf!!Uc.-, Mslti". 45C4W1C. : New York, aa o qualltv. lOlfir.c; aweet potatoes, neltuare. n'r Pamper -1.1ISC. 1.21fH.T.l; medium. W)c. .tt saa't poiato. Kastern Khore per bbl, No. t. S2.2.1 H71.2n: Nn. 2. Xl.tOffl.7.1; snie's Jirttv, ear bbl. S'o. I. S3.7flff4.73; No. 2. S2B2.0: sutets. .ler.ey. nr basket. 7,lo.?SI.2ft: onions, oir bushel. 009700.. do., choice, ner 1 no-lb. bag, Sltft.2.1. iln . medium, per KO-lb. tar, 7.V5rO.l do., se'ends, per lOO-lb. bir. Mfttslr.: cab bage, Danish, per ton, 13.1034: do., Florida, per basket. SI..KW1 7.V cJt1IIP0e.tr. Naw TorW, Eer crrle. fl.7Sf2.2.1; sptnach. Norfolk, per bl., SJ.03.MI. Kale, .S'or'olk, ner bbl., f 1,95 fl.r.n; leitiiie, Texas, per bushel-baakit. Trie. 'iSl.r.0: do.. Florida, per basket, 2lT2.KI; beii.s. T'lnrldn. wax. per basket. f3fT.1.&odt., Florida. Krern tier im bet, fl4t.YM xieas. Florida prr roslirt siBri1 rcaplint Flirlda. per box. x?Hi"!.r,0: cucumbers. Florida, par h.isket. Jl.fiOW.I: souash. Florida, par bsslcel, S2.2.1I13'. peppers. Florlds, per carrier, SITli h,'ete. Florida, per 1(10 bunches. t,'l5: tnma los, Florida, per carrier Fancy. J2.MiI3.SOI choice, fl B0Jr2.2.1: celery, Florida, per erata. SI. 2.133: do.. New York, per bunch, PilffBOe.; mushrooms, per Mb. basket, 0nc.nS1.S0. LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS rilliWOO. April 3.- lTOOS. rtecelpta. SOOO! market strona;. ho hither: mixed and butchers, stl.ti.14(: aoort heavy. S.O0?7: rough haai-y. so.r.ivjfo en- lithi. sn.a.v7: pigs. fs.oo..M .bulk. fll.SOOil.11,1. CATTLn. Itecelpta, 100: market iteady: beevea, S.I.PO19S.7.I: cosra ana helKis, f.'tW7.7r,: Texans. ffi.r,(if9ii.nn; calve., Sfl(.iV). BHBEP. necelpta, 150ns market ktcmlv: ustlie und Western, S7.SOJJS.40: lambs, S7.75tlln.10. NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS niiw YortK, April :i -iit;TTt--.n.-o.rirki)t firmer; recelpla. 47.10 packn.ee., Kilm. !t1ic.! hither a.-o'-lnf. 32iif,2';c.: Slate dairy, C08"1c! Imitation creamery. 2fi2.V. KOUS. Market firm; rtcelols. la.ROfl ease". Flrsta, 20ii2lc: nearby whiles, 23c,; mixed color. C01l2mic. No Bethlehem Dividend Expects HBTltbrairBM. Pa.. April 3. The OetSiUhein associates of f'harlea M. Hchwab. head n tha Dethlehem Steel Corporation, despite th fa lorable annual report, with nlmait Jln.ino.OK) made last vear and tliLOOfi.txi' of nrrte on hand do not expect "li-t n' ilir'ecn' '"! be flcclared at the annual meeting- nt the' llelhlehem 8leel forporat Ion neit Til w Schwab has aluaja aald there nnu'd rot be nnv dividends until the Improvements and enlartemeuts al the worka are cnmp'e'e1 and paid for. and he reea no reason at this time to change thla policy. Pass Pachua Power Bond Paynient MCINTP.KA1.. April ."., -Interest due Anrll 1 on S4,0(ii00 I'athue l.lsel.t r.nd Poner r per cent, bonds, guaranteed uncnndltlonslly by Mexca.ii I.lfht ami Poner, hat not Men pnld Local Reserve Uanli Statemenl The fomlltlon of the .Federal lleierie Hank of phllailelniiia nt the clna. i,t business April 1 ""' " f0'',OB,lKHOUitCK?. , , . April I. .March 20. O0I1I ruin ami cold cer- ...,.. .-,. Ililiatea 111.722,100 StS.7c.l.".'l I.ejtnl leant 1 miles, silver cei'llOi'iUes and ..,-.. HiilisMlari enh, 2 J.SS Jfr? ?.'7J.".'.'-7 Itrdlscbiuiis nml lonna a.l'Si.oill .'.H32..UI Investinciits 2.0J7.000 l.U.s-.uH) Dun flom Federal resent- lmnk-iiei . . I.TKIMI. Mtl.(5ili All other itsourcea... . I1SIM1 2.1(l,l.u:i RAILROAD EARNINGS CI.N'CINNATT. IIAM1I.TI1.V AND DAYTON 111.1. Sft.1l.3lll .".'J.IIS'I li. Ill l.2:i:i ir.'K.ur, AND February Rto.H...., nncrntlnir ileltclt.... Klaht months' Kros. Nit NMW VOIIK. (.' I'Vhruary Kiosa ... Nit t-llulil inoilltia' Brims Net ST. Dn reus. S1H.112 N.1,53.1 2lll.7ll,t IH3,Prt.1 I OFIS. S33 0I1 .LSI I .17 ..111 2.200 Talal ilapllal paid In Deposits Total $23.3',5,0S1 f Sl.CSll.SrtO I.IAIIII.ITIKM.. Ji,i.-.r,::ini ui.r,.,.i.b.V) . .. S23.3S.1.US1 S-MWlJSO Sl.lM.tl'.H 10,224,lil I BANK CLEARINGS lUnk clearlnsa today cnmpareil lih cniro apondlng day last, lno years: I IUI 'tfl I IJI-t I I'lilladelphlH S.V).ll'tt.7lll KVi!i,ii!li S27.5(..S,73.1 ' I Ibialnn . . S3t.SI.1,llll SCDi.tflH SSI S2X..VI .IM'.H i I New Ynrk. 2n..l7:i.t).17 r.ll,2il.l..1ll 2H.s.irj,7ll RATES FOR MONEY i'all. 'I line. Philadelphia ll'itfl 31iTI New York IJ.5J2I. 2'n:i'j Huston 3 .T.ffl Clilcatn aiiiJI I MP, romnierclal paper. 3 to 0 months. Phila delphia. .TvjKI P'r cent. Reserve Bunks' Discount Rales 30 on ttr Oieri") D,iys, Days. Days, Days, New York I II. f' ft Dnston I I .1 .1 PhlladelpliU ( IS 4', ,11 I'levelaud 1 I Hi Si lllt'lunoml 4 t 1 .1 , Atlanta 4 I', .1 .1 4'hlCHRO 4 I'i I'. .1 Ht. lml 4', ft .1 fti, .Mtnneaiiolla 4 t, f, ftt! Ksn.aa Clly I I IS fit, Dalla 1 4 I'J .1 Hut Kniiiclseo 4 I 41; 1; ICAtlO SW.74H . .. 3 1.2 IS 7,.V.',IU3 l.237.!lSi XKW YHIiK. NKtV IIAVUN it II AllTFOItD. Febriiaiy nper, rei Sl,.vn,f!tiit '$23,1.1! Onrr. Inc-unn l,2Si,ns.l 7"1',.!"' IlUlit mos. oprr. rev.. I2,inii(ll L'.U.Vi.ici; Jper. Inuiine 11.CN1.0":) 2,liil.5VJ UIL'ISVII.I.B AND NASHVIl.l.l.. Februaiy units S3,K.'.!i.l)l7 Si;o'l,K2 Net 1X111,1172 1 IR.II7U Kloht inoiitha' tints ... 3 1.KI 11.11511 tl.'tTl.TT- Net 11.772. 1 it 1 2.l.ni.r,2S lncrciiav. NEW YORK CURB SUNDA Y'S PUBLIC LEDGER "The Nation Ilimteii 7i. fli'ltlSfi-Anierlrnn T old 17'. nrltlxh-AuieiiiHii T now 17', (loldOeld I'rmtolldill'd I OK! 1 Oreene Can 2- I. a Itu.a . , ' I. V ("I Hales 10.1 NipUslnr (i'i 171, If, It-Ill :;n 1 4 I Bill, sni-i '. Otis Mm nil. Kiev pitf Itlker-tleteiiuui Sterling iJuniho . Tobacco in-oilucts i Tobacco I'riiiiuctn pif I0H rnlteil Ciitar B.ores II", I'nlleil Olisnr Ktornt pief I'.'n I'nliru Pro. in new 1 tl.ii, 3 World Kiln I', Yukon Hold 2-. Ills 7',"' HI 7. Hi 5.11, llll 112 121 13-1 II I'i REAL ESTATE TOR SALE lllncy IllVIDKNDS Jl.UtKKT NTIIEKT TITI.K AND 'IIIUbTCO.. 8, 1'. Cor, ttd and Jlarket Bis. -Philadelphia, March St, 1013. The Board of Directors tiv thla day de clared a semi-annual dividend of 'iline Per Cant, on tin paid-in capital, payable Mar I, J913, to stockholders of rtord at tb v'Iom of buslneaa April 19, 1015. Check, will li mailed. JIEOINLD )). CKASb'. Trttiurtr. MEARS & BROWN CUT ANU BUIIUltUAN KA. KST.V1E ProDSrll.a Wtnarsd lt.ou Collected Insurance tad Mortsat.a VU-4 Usta on appUiatlou 202 South 15th Street FOREKIN EXCIIANfiE NEW YOflK. April 3 -TradliiB was .lull In tlm forrlitn rirhaiiae .market tola. iitrilinu rites MiH.iine'l aluhlly Ilrli'lisiuaika i!e. iiiiien. tiairs ioiiom: .Sterllnr, flerrand . . . . .sier'lni. cable . . . HtcrllMK. '" days ... Kieillntt. 'SI daa. .. FtHlies, lahlen Francs, checks . Itelchtinaika. tables Iteli'li.liiai ka. t-hecUa Kwlts, cables Hv. Is,, checks . Lire, t-ahlea Uie. chcclia . . Tntlsy, Thin sdrfj I W,m I.7US l.-i 4.77I.J 4.77', 4.t(! 4.7(11; .1.311, 5 31 1, 5.32 3,32 . KM 1.1a S2, S2H,, K2i; .V371J ft 3; r..3sii r, n5 r,.lsii ft), I 0,di) 3.b2 ONLY 20 LEFT STEP LIVELY ! L0UGHRAN HOMES wiiKtii; 'iui-; qi ai.iii is alw.wb audi u 1IIB Pllll't-; Fifth St. and Eleanor St. 4HU lll.Ol'K NUItTII Price, $4000 Price, $3200 Terms to Suit Tlii halve pnn i fruiua, dll uiixjrii. un- rinttiitiiii( - ItflHetneni luuTiJr . rlecirlu It I nt. HuUt uith tlir itutillfty that ht, iimI- t'm l.oultrati linuae a utantJmU of UOnl ntiasii union tire JOHN LOUGHRAN'S SONS VIII HT IIKI.UtV IIUC'KI.AN'U ST in Arms 9f nriT. -pcfTiArnT. rnn qat.ti i (IKItllANTOW.V f.llllllANTinV.V I Offers ciistincttvc homes I i with charming surround I 1 Phone ings. Attractive houses 1 I Germanowo $9000 upwards. Now i I ' i4-72 ready for your inspection. .1 . 1 Choice building sites for 1 I Stokley Street and MitJvale Ayenue By Field Marshal Baron von der Goltz Baron von der Goltz is Von IMoltke's most noted pupil and is now the German representative with the Turkish forcejr'. He writes from his actual exepriences, citing vividly realistic examples from his own activities as tactician and strategist, Opportunities in Chili for American Capital By Roger W. Babson This is the second of the series of articles on "The Truth About South America." The resources of Chili are presented, toKetlier with the opportunities for ex ploitation by American capitalists. Who Wrote Morgan Robertson's Stories? By Henry W. Francis Robertson believed a literary "spirit" dictated those matchless tales of the seu. Once he said he was "hypnotized" into creatine an invention. Francis writes a most interesting story about this peculiar author. Who Built the Panama Canal? A high official tells of the labors of Theodore P. Shonts, head of the Second Isthmian Commission the man who brought order out of chaos and turned over a smooth running machine to his successor. Women in Kansas and Chicago Elections Women have secured the fran chise in most of the Western States. What have they accom plished? This article gives their ideas and achievements. The Real Secretary of State Givinp credit where credit is due, we lift up the curtains In the world of diplomacy to present n few of the activities of Mr. Robert I.ansinR, counselor of the Stato Department and virtually the director of our foreign policies. Intaglio Offers "The Easter Bride" and a host of other interesting and beautiful pictures. Houseboats, Spring in the War Zone, Billy Sunday's Campaign Aides, Prominent Actors and Opera Stars Who Seek New Laurels in Vaudeville, News from RocapAbout Willar d & Johnson The fight is on Monday but a lastiininute story of how the two big fellows look will be in Sunday's Public Ledger, Automobiles, baseball news, rowing and other spring news of sports, together with an in structive "Physical Training Number" of the Sports Magazine. Of Interest to Women Pecey Shiopen's letter of society chit-chat, two full nazes of societv news upi notes, household suggestions and a host of other helpful I hints. All inthe Sunday, April 4th PUBLIC igR& LEDGER Order From Your Dealer Today " ' jiTfj aaiijurwini MNHaMt tarmm