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- EVBNG I.EPQEIl-PHIgAT),KDPHrA MOfrBftY, rATHTO T2, TOTS;
pia:
MEW HIGH RECORD FOR BETHLEHEM STEEL SHARES MONEY RATES A" TRIFLE FIRMER
MOTHER NEW HIGH
FOR BETHLEHEM
Ustock Rose 17 Points on Report
of Biff contract v rom Eng
land. IfZVi' YOHKi April 12. Operations on
lht stock Cxcrmngo were on a smaller
...u today and conditions ivero mixed,
fenced by a fireat deal of ouleldo proJlt
Vliinff. and commlsiton houses vero scl-
un In many cases on tlio bid prices at
t. ooenln? There was a lnrBo nc-
"" ..i:.i nt nu wntinir orncrs ivnen
F-S ooenTnif none; sounded. Floor traders
?MMl experience tho difficulty of Sat
' Swuv In (rcltlnK orderfl throtmh nnd trad
' for" carried on under much quieter
I evoIlientho realizing; sales wero bcltiir
1 1,., in many parts of the list, partial-
:.- h atnndnrd ssues, mere was n
Wood demand for other shares, which
jrtflirrf stronRth, nnd tho market therc
'.... hernme Irrecular. This demaml bo-
Jiine more pronounced In tho afternoon
'lon, and It seemed to como largoly
from the speculative Interest. Tho floor
!!.. oIko nicked up somo stock. In
lit face o( tieB0 conditions the mnrket
rillled lomewhat from tho low. TrntllrtK
mi not active, but the market was broad.
The dominating stock In tho market
', aKaln t'nlted Htates Steel, nnd op
"!,.. hr flm moat nart. seemed to
m wverned by Its actions. In tho early
Mft of tho session It advanced, but
lis caln around midday, nnd later
i-reeoMrcd From n. stock-market point
r, if ,j,v the statement of the corporation
L'ef unfilled tonnaRO rltlrltiR Mnrch. which
S '.' . . . ......, nf Rn r,52 tnnn. Ih nut
r,-a iiniren it uci.ii.uvu w. -..,- . , .. -
rWr,rdd as unfavorable.
It Is pointed out that prices for many
i ,,;,,,, of steel product are now higher
l JK- they have been, and this should
Help the Steel Corporation. Then, too,
ST '". i'iii. .- ,nn nrolng nf n limit
ij Mr cent, of capacity, nnd aro about
brciklnjr even between tho receipts of
icttial shipping orders and ohlpplng of
L' f.ninres of strencth wcro Missouri
? Pacific and Cotton Oil. Tho advance of
vth former more man - ihjiihb wu
! ... i., ,n hn rlim in the extension of tho
' t AB fnt niintlior vttnr whllo
empany o nun. u ....-- --.- -
In the case of the latter, which nt one
L. t.u 3 nolnts hlehor. It was rumored
Jtkit dlildemls would bo restored at n
oeetlng next, monwi.
rtthtnhem Steel roso to 12o, another
tw hlh record, and 17 points nbovo the
V fnal of Saturday, followlnff tho publl-
cation In the afternoon of a roport from
tondon. purporting to como from one or
V til high officials of tho English Govern
II Btnt. who Is quoted as saying, In cx
'fflanatlon of tho rccenf rise in Bethlehem
t surf:
I- "At this moment everything In In readl-
Stess In several great manufacturing
t-.iini. in tho north of England and In
i6c6tland for the building of six bridges
i hlch arc for erection at six points across
'the River Ilhlno. All that Is necessary
i for their construction Is structural steol,
ind this has been ordered nnd Is manu
t izctured In the United States. This one
order unquestionably Is ono of the lnrgest
la the point of tonnage over given to a
ileel manufacturer, ana doubtless ac
counts In part for the sensational rlso In
the market price of tho company's shares
la Wall Street."
The heavy demand for Bethlehem
checked trading In other parts of tho list.
tnd the remainder of tho market closed
weak, virtually all shares being below
the final of yesterday. Bothlehem lost a
point from tho high and closed at 121,
HP 18 points from tho final of Saturday.
Gold imports arc Mill coming In. ro
ily the International Banking Corpora
tion eiiRnged 300,000 In gold from Yoko
him& for shipment to Now York. This
tulies a total of about $15,500,000 gold
i, ihlpped from Japan since the beginning of
&the European war.
). The. American Railway Association ls
Slued Its monthly Idle car statement to-
f dijr. It showed that on April 1 there wore
New York Stock Sales
n
rait
01
4H
01
40M
Alk nM in IjB,t cl0M- Hh.
Allls.Chalmersp'f:'.:'.;". 625
Amacamated Copper.. (,8
Am Aur Chemical...... i,u
Am AtrChem pf on
Am Can ln
Ara an,tt:! 984
Am oa' froducU 101
Am Cotton OH 40
AmllldeALeapref.... 315
American Ice . , 32u
Am Unseed hjJ
Amtinseedpf 31
AmLoromotlvo. 31
Am Malt .j(
AmSmcltlng 70
AmSmelllnff nf inr.
Am Smelters pf 11 78
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48!
m snuirpr im
Am Slecl Foundtlcs. .
AmTclATel
Am Tel ACabla
Am Tobacco
AmTob pfnow
Am woolen..,.
Anaconda Copper.,.,
Atchison
AtchT&SKnf
Atlantic Coast Linn inn
Baldwin Loco .'ikic
l!alllmoro& Ohio 7fi! 711U
Malllmoro & Ohio pf .. 71.x 71
ucinienemaicei.. 108 123
uetmehem stcol pf loojf ioi
uiuumjn nap iran )
Cal Petroleum njif
Cal rclroleum pf 43)
Canadian l'aclfic 1C0)
Cent Leather Co 37
CentLcatherCo pf ...loj
Chea&Ohlo ,0
ChlnoCoppor 4o)f
Chlcacois Alton f)
Chics Orcat West.... !:)
Chlcaeo Ot West pfa.. 31H
Chic Mil & St P U2W
ChlcMll&StPpf ....1MJS
Chic A. Northwest 12)
Chlcigo K I & Pacific . 3i)f
Cluett Teabody prof. ... 101
Col Fuel & Iroa J2)(
Col& Bouth 32
Col 6outhlstpf bK
Consolidated Uas lauf ll!2
continental Can 03) i 02M
v-unimeniai wan pi
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Corn Products Ilefpf
uuuan-Am bugar ....
Cuban-Am Sugar pf. .
tcl& Hudson
Del Lack & West ....
Ucn<loOpf
Detroit United pf....
Distillers becurltlej ...
F.tlo
Eric 1st pf
Gen Chemical
Ocn Chem prcf
General Electric
r General Motors
cneral Motors pf
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iw) Am Dlst 'IV 4a
Mou Amer JilOo & l,
iMOO Amer Tel Hi 4
SKiiu Amer Iti ct Hi
,UW Armour Co 4'a..
.....w .l.MII.UII HUJ 1U ...... 0..-
nnw Atchison ev 4s WiK). 10J)S
ilxw Allan Co Line 1st 4s ui'i
t'lMU Allan Co l.lno rlt 4 M1
WW Halt & Ohio Is ... ?
ltotW Unit and Oh cv 4V5' 1
Wt") Ilalt & sn ai.... t.
ivou Ilaldnin 1m.o 6. ...H'Mji
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425ouo ueth aicl rfd o..
7XI Drookn linn 1r m "18 VVf
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HWi liush Term Hide 09. poj-
iioki Lent Lesther 1st Bi
.tiiNii rent 1'ho 1st 4i
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loon cnil & Nwn ilcb B8..1I1
2TWH) Chl II & q Joint 4s.. l)US
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21W till 11 & Q HI Jits ... 81U
R1W CM M U St V cv Rs .1WU
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two Den fa lllo Or 4'v
4l.iu 1)1 seoiir Corp
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PHILA. ELECTRIC
m BETTER DEMAND
Lake Superior Also Moved Up,
But General Local List Ruled
Irregular.
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uoouncnuo r,m 52H 50)i 51
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Great Northern Oro. eta 30X 30J 30)i i8J
OUKcnheim EipPn ... 60! fOJ 50 0)4
llomestake Jllnlne ...110 11U 110 110
Illinois Central loOH 108), 10S5 USX
Intliarv NJ 1U1M 103 101H 1U1K
IntllarvCorp pf 100 lOtJi 100)4 10UJ4
jnicrcoro-Mut IOH
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10UH N V Ulnto I'ka
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low Norf & Vst ct IHa
Mil Norf & West 4a
1M00 Nor l'nc prior 4s...
MV Nor Vim boh "....
7IHKI Oro Shnrt 1. 4 .. .
JIlOil Oro .t W II ; N 4s.
7(iO Pnclllo Tol r.s
2l"Xi I'cnnn c .I'la
uM.ii, 1'onn.i cp 4ja
fenj.CT Idle cars on sldlne.i nnd In yards.
BJ h)ch Is n decrease of E670 from tho
jfytotil reported on March 1. The April 1
t-Utal, however. Is much larger than re
itrorted on tho first of tho samo month
R-UM year.
i,"i lanseiy io ino recent ncuviiy nna
tttength In the stock market, money rates
hate become firmer The risking prlco for
.(Way money was moved up n quarter to
w; 90 days loaned at 3 per cent., nn
Urtnce of . it Is reported by bankers
tt there Is an Increase In tha demand
for call money, nnd the rate today moved
P .to 114 per cent.
BANK SURPLUS EXPANDS
Philadelphia Institutions Report Gain
of Nearly Three Millions.
lEfi'.' ,h? rhllil.lDhlCleafin llou.S
lhSh!.?vJl ,n. "". wKly statemmt today,
ElBOrrlaUal dunni In .i.,.... til inl nnn ...kil-
LIM pnded J263.C00. Details follow:
P9.I(. Am i'
p!iJ,ro'an ank
g ( banks
&SS re,ulr!,i
'rXW" .oaatr old form: ADrlf 13. 1014. ili
lStiii iiWrni1' 1013. W.WS 000; Arrll 10.
.". 111.011.000 Anrll in' mil IAlii. Rftrtt
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Intcrboro-MctDf
International Taper ..
int Taper pr
Inspiration Copper ...
J I CasoCopf ,
Krcccco
Kan City Southern ...
Knn City Southern pf
Lack Steel
Lacade(ia3
Lchlch Valley
Llccett & Mrs Tob Co.
Looso-Wiles Ukcult ..
Louis & Nashvlllo ....
Mackay Cos
iloiwell Motors
Mai Motors lstpf ....
M ox Motors 2d pf ...
May Dept Stores
Mexican Petroleum ..
Miami Copper
Mlnn&StLouts
Minn & St Louis pf ..
MbtP&SSM
MksourlPaciric
Montana Tower
Montana Tower pf ...
Mo Kan & Texas
Mo Kan & Texas pf ..
National Biscuit
National Biscuit pf ...
Nat Cloaks butt
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binnn itnrk Iflanrl .Is ivvl
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Philadelphia Electric stock and bonds
becamo suddenly prominent In tlio trad
ing on tlio local exchango thin afternoon,
tho stock ndvnnclntr from 21 to 21H on
compnrntlvoly lnrco pttrchnscs nnd tho
f per cent, bonds being ncllvely dcnlt In
rit prlre.t rnn-jltirr from 101 to 102 Tlio
lntt provloun snlo wii.i nt 101H. No par
tleulnr mows nccoripanled theso movo
meutN, Ktcept for n recovery In Lotto Su
perior shnrei on qtilto nctlvo buylnK or
ders mul the mentioned rlso In I'lilln
dolphin Hlectilr, thcro wan llttlo to dls
ctis.1 In tho rrcnernl local market today.
It was said that a lnrgo block of Ivko
Buporlor, which linn boon In liquidation
for somo tlmo for foreign account, had
been cleaned lip
Pennsylvania Halt ndvanccd over a point,
nnd Philadelphia Company roso two, but
tlio resumption of business disclosed
a tendency to talto profits on tho part of
tho tradlnrr rlcmont ivhlch caURCd a cer
tain amount of Irregularity, but offor
Inijs wero not largo except In United
States Steol, which was aulto heavily
dealt In throughout tho day. After opon-Ing-
unchanged, tho prlco snpgcd below BO
only to recover moro than Its early loss.
Cambria Steol ruled heavy on light sales,
whllo Pennsylvania Steel preferred lost a
point
American Itnllwnys declined nearly a
point on nn odd lot olTeiliK,' It Is under
stood tho so-called "nnnunl" rtport to be
Issued tomonow ill color six months
only in order to comply with laws of
ccrtnlii States, which require hnlf-ycnrly
statements. A sllnlit decrruflo In irrosa
earnings Is looked for. Tho regular qtiar
torly dividend was declared on tho pre
ferred Thcro was much less cxcltomcnt on tho
floor today than In tho final nosalons of
iaBt iveeit, mit brokers oillccs ivoro
crowded with Interested ivnt chart of tho
tlckors nnd considerable business wan
transacted. Tho recent outburst of lfuoy
ancy In the sorurltv markets was re
tlected this morning on money mnrket
condition. Bankers leporled u moderate
lncroaso In deinnnd for new lo.ins from
brokers nnd thn tone was u trlllo stlfTer.
Commercial paper, too, was sought with
moro zest. Ono institution receded nn
Inquiry from nn up-Stnto bank for tho
first tlmo In six wooks. This was for
$75,000 worth, ivhlch ho expected to bo
jiblo to jiliico nt I per cent. Tho very
highest grndo nnmes, however, still bring
ns low as .I'i. per cent. Heavy wlthdrnw
alM of dopo.sltH shown In this week's bank
statement wero taken to indicate In
lostment purchases of securities, while
tho expansion In loans una thought to bo
duo to brokers' requirements
Local Half -hourly Sales
10 to 10130 A. M.
Its? !.lMI.Cot$r Am stHlooo do M
100 Tlllln Bleo.. 2 s rt0 ! 66'4
100 ltf,l 8 C..51S.tO h Union Trie SSK
ffi Ph Elee... St son V 8 Pieel . . V)j
so U 8 ete'ei:.:: m
1Q do M
io do rii
100 tlen Asphalt.
.1 1J H KICPI . . .
10 Tonornh Mln.
OF
70
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?A i.A"-.'.!8.. 7B l'enna ....S413-I
6tMl.... ffl 7,1 iike 8up Cor 5'4
Steol.... 47U M do.... 6i
......... 47U M do SM-10
dn i ,b. u m ti ... "J cii"H . ...uijiy
in ifn -.? 6 "iW . do C4 13-lfl
1lin n g.. !" '.VT " ' Blip Cor
loo Cam steol.... 47(t ro do....
IW. .. av.'...i... m em do SU
iS V "."? .oM 200 U B Steel.... IW
Aits
loo Am t & f'..lso(i
60
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BO Clun Bteel.
100 U 8 Steol
5 i:ien Storage. Bl
xv t, a nicci
iu Jionopari
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31
10OH
I 14
13-10
tin cCT.r.u r.1 .." la'.V '" iwwnln ptd .low
102 f?u'h.rr"le. !H 100 M K & Texas 14
5X t"C "J."1 .... J l.'J I'enna. . ,61 13-10
Tv,--c:v.V-. r 21 ' i'""0 up cor n
47 100 1 1
m'. n j::
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nko Pup Cor M
Ice Htorrtffs. olt.
n- .... - o.ir
SO Union Tmc... not,
2,1 U H Steel. .. Ml,
1U nn , ini'v,
10 l'enno ....M 1.1-18
ro u if $i?r. iff ,o Am Copror
ro.VD3.
f.000 Hnrwood E1n Ob....
Jwo rtfndlnir n 4s
?i,"i! I;1?c ir0P Tr 4s..
10O0 Lolt Nrw cons 4W..
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10:30 to 11 A. M.
10 Welstifich Co. 85
80 U 8 steel ... ryii
I0O do W
100 do Ml'
Mi Lnko Sup Cor o.
10 do
.IS do
100 U 8 Stool....
10 do
loo do
110 Union Trne...
H Am nw)', ..
rvi i.i,. a..n r.AM
IH
47 u a 1
6.1 do 81
43 do S4U
100 Uiko Sup Cor r.ji
... ."' . .. n.vQi iiui)
i.'H in rrnnn oi.
64 ai do M't
MIS nn Dalilwln pfd..lH0U
fiOjt M York Ilwy... RVI
SO'i M I'cnnri Halt... 81
fa' 100 I-ko Hup Cor Ml
04
Ins Co N Am
o
9Si
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100 ilo 6. CO I'h Co em pfd 404.
100 Union Trao . SOU 00 U 8 6teel . . rrtij
100 Lnho Sup Cor r' I I'hllo, It T t o It
10 U 8 Steel .. Ml J 10 Ocn Asphslt.. "J7
BONDS
2000 Un rtwy t c 4s "4U.
11 to 11:30 A. M.
ro Am Ilwy
CO Phlla Klcc..
o Pa filed pfd.
j-tnnn
SOO U S Steel.... ffl
.Y do ROti
10O do Mt
CO Penna Suit. R.V4
100 Union Trne... soil ino t'hllo Ulec
B 1'hlta It T t o lOla SO lyih Val Tr
rn U 8 Stel ... W nn U S Bird
10 Union Trne... 80 SO Tonopah Mln.
in t; s fitcci..6n loo tr s steel....
100 Am Coppor... (kS', 100 Oen Atphalt..
in u a aicsi.... on io ao ,
21 LU Stw 70 25 Leh V Tr pfd 31
DOND3.
1000 Phlln Co cons Fa Si
1000 Lnko Sup Cor Ino So 80
11:30 A. M. to 12 M.
on
21'.
101,
w.s
71?
Safcs Philadelphia
SIS Amel Coppir
10 Am Cn .. .
10 Am Gas . .
6 Am Loco pfd
10(1 Am rtwrsi ...
.?0 Am llwjs tf.
ion ItnM ln ni.
.ICQ r.. ....It
But. close.
00
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S. 5iS Storsgo . . M
127.1 (lAn AkI.hII n,"
824 do prof. ...'"; 07
iiuni 11 1 nror. 11
n.iii ;n. Co N Am. StH
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Corp.
17 Ikhlivh VuIIav'
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uu am i a .h. .nt. ..
I'll I!" H.. Bllllio" M4 dl 8-1(1
32 r?"nn, Halt Mfir. 81
iii'i riiila Co 40
tr,??. ? cu,n Pref... 3S
low I'hua hie, . st
48 Phils Trnct 77
iVS LW "A-I iJ" T8 1-10.
looso nallivny .
po Tonopah flcl
01" Tonopah Mln
4M Union Trao
220 U a I .
7738 IT a Hi. .
B Un It A n .t m
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M York llwy . . s'i
High. Low Close.
08', 09-1, CSH
3d 30 80
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va 32 8.1
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5J5"2 ! t0I ' A" I 0 4s 81
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Today's
Financial Briefs
S U f! I . . . .
0 do
ino u s Btccl.
BO do
BO do. ..
100 Cam Steel.
I l'ennn 84
10 Mo Pnclflo . 10',
o Am Jtwy pro. iuii
BONDS.
1(100 Lnko Sop Cor inv dl
1000 Distill Sco lit Cs....
10OO Am flns & nieo 5s
47H
1 it-lit:
r.o rh v Tr prd si
4", 111 Co cm pfd 40
.1 l"Jeo Storage. M'i
211 ixn v it pro in
10 urn oieoi.
7S do
00 U 8 Btsel.
10 do
4$
.VI
M
ago
alt
Baldwin
do nrcf
flm Htefl
nico Storn.
Um Asphal
110 pret
Key Tol
do t 0
do nref
Lake Sun Corn ....
Lohlffli Nnv
'Ivhluh Vnllev
I-ch vnlley Transit.
do pref
iVnnsMinnia . .
il'lilla Ulci-trlc
t'lilla l'n
do 5 per cent irof
nn o i'tr cc
l'hlln rt T .
Illd,
311
mt
4,'i
BOtI
it
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411
1001
4
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In 0 i'tr cent prtf.
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ll
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sill
ro
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12 M. to 12:30 P. M.
50J4
10 Cam Stcol.... 473, 40 Elee Storage,
8 Tcnna .. 5t 7-lu 80 I'i una .
20 Ocn A-rhnlt.. !!ii, S Ocn Asphalt..
10 do 2H4 IB Phlla It T t c lOti
BO Tonopah Ilol. ." TO Ton Bel.. ..4 10-ld
6 Com Steel . 47)i Fi) Tonopah Mln.
10O Haldwln pfd. .100 80 do 74
i.11 rnim i.icc. . i?i iw jiiKo nup uor n ,
NEW YORK CUKU
.101 101
13J, MM
37 3S
125 12J
121U 12i
UU JO
121 123
145i 15
KotLcad b3ii C4H
HUH 119)j
ID 157
tilii 515
101 101
Id 13'
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12i 12J
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April 12, IMS.
.f41i',tUU,llU()
. 820,30.1000
. 11.807.000
B2,250,(K)
13S,M2,000
U,R21,0U)
H4.820.liOO
. o.3na.ooo
34:4:4.000
Increase.
J203.0OO
o.sni.ooo
11,000
1.0U3.O0O
4.0M.00O
8.010.000
a, ni 0.000
70J.0OO
2.810 000
ffiltt.MSfm
BANIv PIRATMltffic,
5teFClJtf ?1r'. toiay compared with corre
niaiiij day i,r two years 1
liit.i.i.. . 10'8' 1814. 10U.
"Iptlll. J1,B54,5V1 t20,l8,130 r-Jl.83U.8M
r.l;,A.''V".i,I'1 l,ll,ftO. 1U.T14.IRM
""U.... 10,020,71$ 17.3S7.0U 14.706.W5
'$
RirKffl"?.
ton .7.
ICIJO
RATES FOR MONEY
Call.
JH
Nat Lead pf 109U 109U 100 1005
Now York Air BraWo .. 711, 72K 72, 72X
Nevada Coo 14U 14U 14 14
NYN1HH OUi 02 Mil 01M
New York Central feifH hOU b7tf a7)i
NYO iWest 2o'i 20 2ti 28f
Norfolk & West ..
North Ameilcon ..
Nortbcrn l'aclfic .
NatRyofMSdpf
racuicMau ,
Pacific Tol & Tel
1'cnn
Peoples Qas
PhUaCo.
l'lttsbwuh Coal ...
l'lttiburcb Coal pf
PiruedMecl Car .
Pullman Co
Quicksilver
Quicksilver pf
Hvhteel bprlng .,
Hy Steel Spring pf
Hay Con
lleadlni!
Hep Iron & Steel LQH 27i 20 M
Iteplron&bteel pf ... biH c5 U1U t$5
Hock Island Co IX Hi 1 1
ltock lilandCo pf .... IH IH 1 W
Ilumely Co 4H 4), Ml Xi
HumelyCopf 11 10i HH 10
hcaboard Air Line ..... 5M 5H .b)i IOH
teatoard Air Lino pf.. 40! 41 41 41
fctan Hon & Co ISO 13'J 130 130
Bradon
Ur-Am Tnhnecn old...
llr.Am Tnlnicn r.tf ,
ttflMflcM ""nns 1 6-lfS 1 11-KI
iirccnc-t-'annnca i'i .11
I.a Itosc, W
1. V r-1 Silcs lf.7 172
Nlplsslnc OV. 'i'i
Otis Ulevator nna; 7t
Otis niciator pref 8"Hj HI
Itlkcr-Ilaco 8 KIH
Slrrllni Cium 3i 8V4
Toh Prodluts 80 SS
Tnti l'roilucta prcf loo 101
United Clear Stores 107 111
United ctRnr Stores pref 11.1 12."
United PmrU new 3'i 3 11-10
IVorll Film 4 4v,
Yukon Onld S"n 2'(,
(food
lOlh 10IM 10)),' 10th
. 00)i COli CO) 00J
.110 108VJ 107h 107;,
. 0 0 0.0
21 22)f 21. 22H
. 28M 28 271, 27J,
100)X 109i 108H 108M
119;. U9!( 1101 110),
. 80 70 70 70
2JK 22 22.
V5I 14 05
."Hi :h, 341$
US) 155)$ 155)5
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21
COTTON
NEW YOrtK. April 12 Thern was
demand for tho far montlm in cotton this
fronting and prices opened nrm. 1 to 0 points
hlBher IIouecs with (lormnn connections and
spot Arms were (food buers of tho later po
sitions. There nlio was somo speculative huy
InB In evidence. After the start thn market
advanced to a net irnin of 7 to 10 poln's.
Hero proflt-taktnir orders nerc tinromrcd. hut
tliev were well citahllshrd. Tho South wis ;
limited sellpr.
tai,ciiw jprn JUKI!.
i,i,i 1, -. 11 iti.
in in 0 27
10(11 10(.'l
in.sii loss
10 ni 1n.n1
31 00 110:1
CMnv . . .
Jnlv ...
October
(Decombcr
January
March .
Ppot ...
.1018
. . in w
.. 1071
. 1081
..11 rn
..1015
IIW
II so
0 07
1(1.82
10 71
U)7rt
10 08
Close.
n SO
nil
111 r,a
1(171
10 7S
in.nn
10.10
152)X 1C2H HO;, 150H
nk
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m -
F01lV!inv PVririvnw
AiI'.ilw.m5"
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?,K.nf IVncs. Marks. OulWiri
.. 4.7S,. 8.33 82 aug
NEW IIAVFV RPIIS MflTPO
" H?RK' Apr" " Tha New York,
4 tnMnnui "unora itauroaa nas
Wni . one-J"ear S per cent, col-
tWMwllI ,... .V " ""(" uiiu, ma
stOMAY. Ket ,h8 maturity on May 1 of
SS'Wv 5 per cent. t. U n. t
"Ver and tj.. ,1 . ....-
?red bv .1," "' i-,"?3"r w",c" u"
4Moclatei ..u';w."y""' . .
fa ii,. . " " - oioruan & uo. in
Wk Natlo f8,Wero the F,r,t National
n -0. and To tll.nl.. . r..
llOCK ISLAND MEETING
")-AUO, ADrll 1'll 1 n'MI ,hla
SScVat0 ?Mt,n' of atochboldera of
.?ou": w,th e reult that AV.
rasLw.f..ii!?'-
h,. -" win v. narieo Jtuyuuu
. rn nomlnat.,1 h .i.. mQi..iii. r
r.'.I!,e directora. Their election
how. cente'"l by the minority
.. ""lairs, who. w.r. .,.. ..ii 1.,,
?i?Jac,'b Newman. Mr. Newman
i'r 'orce an adjournment of
'" until May .
DIVIOEISDS DECLARED
vt,,.y c"npny, rsKlr guar- I
.124)f 123K 12JM I2JW
JfiH 35J 34)f 30H
102) 10i;( 1041, 10-IJ,
10 10)1 1H 1U
01 01
01 t5
OW ICO
32H 32$
137M 130 .
15j 10
63 53
7 7
Sears Hoo & Co pf
blosbhtt8XLCo
btL&HFrao 3H 4 3)f 4
StL&8 Fran 1st pref.. IOH 11 11 11
bt Louis ASF 2d pfd.. 0 .) 7 7)(
St Louis Soutbw'n pf .. 30 30)j 30), 30)5
So Porto Itlco Sue 17 40 40 48
So Porto Wco Sue pf 80 Oj)j 0J)j OM
boutbera I'acUu OJ IJ Uli U1U
Soutbem Pacific tr ....
Soutbrenlty
boutbernlly pf 01). 01)5
btudebaker Co 07 H OS
btudebakerCopf 101 100
Teanesiee Cop 32U b2H
TeiasCo 130M 130
auaa&Paclflo 15H HH
IblidATenua tSii L3H
TolnlnKtr. W Cf... 7 7
Union Pacific 120M 130H 120H 12Wi
Union I'acUlopf SOU hi tu, 01
UBUndlAichotpf,..., 70
TISlledAHef pref..., 3
USOIP & Fpf,,,.,, 42(
United Kyi Jnieat .... 13K
United flyjlnrejtpf ..' 32)"
bhltubher 72
USKubUrlitpf A....108U 100
li M Ml ! Will 56!
Ub6UP , 109 lOUt 108H 10b
UtabCoppar 10 CO cSj fWJ
VaCarChem 26H I6H 26H V6H
Va-CarCnera pf ...... 01 01 UO 00
Va-Iroa Coal 40 43 44 44 .41
Wabash, , IM M M
Wabasbpf , 3 Sh 3 di,
Wells-KaigoExp ...... 07 97 07 07
tVeitem Maryland .... itii 26H 2bJ 26H
Western Maryland pf . 30 40 30 40
WwtemUnlon t6 bC H Ml 5
WultogbousaEIectiio . ,7H 77, 70 6H
Wbeellng&LE ....... Ji 3 2). 2H
WbeeltneiLESd .... 4W 4 4 4
Wisconsin Central 34H 3j 3i J3
ZJovuao ISS 131W 12i ldl
"vtclioitn 100) UO 100 109
Total !. 800.000 shares, convparsd wltn
Jig, SOO abarta Jt Saturday.
NEW YORK METAL JIARKET
French Rank's Annual Report
The report of the Hank of Krancp for lot I
mys the r mount of productlva transactions
wis fin 000 000 OOOf . ns compired with .IS 000..
ono.oont In iho rreredtne year. Tho trans
actions with tho Treasury. which nro
gratuitously curried on hv tho linnk ncrn To
the credit I.I.SIK.POO OOOf : to tho debit.
15fi2B.000.Oonf . n total of ni OSO.COO OOOf. for
tho year Tho metallic reserve In inn was
4.0U.400,000f.. of which 4 ISS MO.OOOf wcro
In gold Tho Increosa In tho srold rcservo In
1014 wns IHl.lOOOOOf Tho Brosi iiroflta of
thn bank wero 112,771 WW, and after ad
ministration expenses 81.012 177f . from which
the sum of .1H.2S0,o11f. was chantcil to various
accounts, Icavtmr a net balanco of 22,78.1.il.'0f ,
nnd the net levenuo from notes wan added,
which broucht tha balance tu to 34.073.0O0f.
STATE FUNDS SMALLER
Philadelphia Institutions Now Hold
988,412 on Deposit.
According" to tho statement of tho Treasury
it,
Pepartmen
thn Cnmnii
March ill, 101B, exclusive of
tha amount of eenoml fund, nf
Commonwealth of Pennslanla on hand
70
2H
4J
13H
33)4
74
79
2Jf
43
13),
3.)i
72
108
55
0
43
13).
3J)i
72
10S)i
65(
IVS QDDl
mlal.J n !- Inlrlniv fun4 va WK ItifV hui
II t la<Tll an inn ..& ullu, vs a wxr.nvv "',
as compared with .1I7,11( rebruary 2(1, 101S
Of tho total deposits of o,l'i'i,U10, I'lillaclel
rphla Initltutlona hold tVt.412. as ajalnut
il.274.7SO Kcbruar art and 1540.248 January
20 The following table bhows tha amount of
eoneral funds on decoalt In Philadelphia Institutions.
American Hank
llank of Commerce
Central National llank.
commercial 'iTusc
Corn Kxchange National llank..
Federal Trust
l'urmers & Mechsnlca' Nat, llank...
Pint National llank.
Franklin National llank
Franklin Trun
Tourth Street National llank
First Morteagro Trust
Guarantee Trust .. , ........
National llank of Oermanton. ...,,,,
North Philadelphia. Trust
reopla'a Trust
Quaker City National Dank
Ileal Estate Title Insurance
jtlttenhouse. Trust Company
T.vtii. National Bank .
Tradesmen') National Bank,.,.,. 20.000
Wilt Philadelphia. Bank 20,000
125,000
89,000
W.000
40.000
100 000
20H.038
f,0GU
10.000
40.000
10.000
100,(iO0
18.000
S0.000
H,(0
23.000
10,000
114.474
40,000
".1.0.M)
20,000
Sales of Kloctrolytlo Copper ero mnilp
today nt lSVi cents.
The new ermnn war loan wns quoted nt
a picmlttm of U to a point.
Tlio j;ros enrnlntri of 19 rnllronds for
tlio fourth ivoek of Mnroli showed a do
Cicneo of flCO-'S, or 1,8 per cent.
Formal complaint In nn notion sceklnR
tlio appointment of a receiver for tho
l.nni; lalitnil Itnllroad Compnnv una filed
In the Supremo Court b nick Urns.
Co , tho linn of hankers nnd brokers,
which cliiims to represent Oijno shares of
tlio comjinny's stock and alleces lnlsmnn.
aKcincnt of the load by tlio controllinR
liitctest, tho Pennsylvania Itallroad Com
pany. Tlio latter company and tho di
rectors of both ralhoadn also nro named
ns defendants In thu suit.
Twphe (ompanlei either passed or de
fen cd dividends nnd 12 mado reductions
in ptijmcnts during thn first three months
of this jcar. An nu offset to this loss,
however, 9 corporations resumed pay
ments to shareholders, 1 Increased them
and several others declared extra divi
dends. A now Ftock mado Its nnoearancn on
tho .Vow York Curb this mornlnpr called
Alaska Juneau. Shares to tho nmount of
400.000 havo been offered at par 110, nnd
largely oversubscribed. The opening
prlco was 13 and It later sagged to 136.
A New York Coffco Kxchnngo member
ship sold today for J2C0O. The last pre
vious snlo was tZMO.
Tlio Xow York banks gained from tho
Subtreasury J2.SS5.000, and gained slnco
last Friday tl,3SS,000.
Tho Ciinnrd Stcamsnln Comoanv's nn.
nual report bhows net earnings of
11,247,991 and a surplus of J1W.373. Tho
protlt nnd loss surplus was JU1.903.
Tho Miami Copper Co. showed a profit
of $1,3(12,629 from 1911 operations ngalnot
Jl,63l,fiS3 in tlio provtous year. A sur
plus of J3J.412 remained after tho pay
ment of thrco dividends, against a def
icit oc Jill.ora following four dividend
payments In 1913.
Tho Tennosseo Copper Company shows
not profits for tho year of $650,760, n
decrenso of 5315,936, but equivalent to
$3.23 per sharo on tho capital stock. Tho
biirplus mis $50,765, a docrenno of
$465,936.
Thero lias been placed on the regular
list nt tho Philadelphia Stock IJxchauge
$899,200 additional American Telephone,
nnd Telegraph, and $2000 nddltlonnl
American Milling Company capital stock.
100 Eouth Ily... lSi-j 10 U S Steel
llONDS
000 Am Gas ft Bleo le
2000 I-iko Sup Cor Inv Bs
12:30 to 1 P. M.
10 Cam Stocl.. . 477i rt U S Steel
r. U-h Nnv.. 70 5,10 do
0.1 Ton Mln 711-1021)0 do
2d lni Co N Am 21W 200 do
r, Tin It D of n 21 20 do
10 Tonoi.h riel. ,1 10 Ijiko S
i uen ip pin iii'. ; ao
.1 Am Loco pfd 1(2 SO U S Steel
BONDS.
41il Klcc S, IVoo Tr 4s
1000 Un rtwy t c 4a
2O0O Distill JBcc 1st Bo
S5,
SO
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SO
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111
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FEWER IDLE CARS
NEW YOI1K, April 12. A report Issued by
tho American Hallways AsoclatIon Committee
on relation bctnecn rnllronds shons that tho
net surplus of cam on American railroads on
April 1 una 311.077, against 821.747 cars on
March 1 lost. Iho totnl surplus on April 1
MRS .'113,421 cars, compared with 322.200 on
March 1 nnd 141, B21 on April 1, 1914, and the
Prices Reacted Slightly Frpm
Top Level on Sales From
Abroad.
CHICAao, April 12.-A betlef demand
nent wheat prices up at the opening of
tho grain pit today. May eliowed a gain
of 14, cents nt tho start, and July ad
vnnued Hi cents. At theso advances a
considerable quantity of May was offered
bv foreigners, nnd prices went off, Irtlt
stayed niiovo tho flnnl of Saturday a far
ns May was concerned. July closed tin
changed.
I3xport salos of wheat Saturday wero
f.00,000 bushels, including 2E0.O0O bushels
from St Louis via the Qulf.
American shipments of wheat for the
last weok amounted to 7,160,000 bushels,
including 1S5.000 bushels shipped from the
I'aclllc const and 261,000 bushels from St.
John Weekly corn shipments are estl
mated at 1,822,000 bushels, and of oaU,
2,175,000 bushels.
The visible supply of Amerloan wheat
decreased 1,034,000 bushols, corn deorensed
3,426,000 bushels, oatn docreosed 927,000
bushels. Bonded visible supply of wheat
decreased 63,000 bushels, oatn Increased
117,000 bushels. Visible supply of Canadian
wheat Increased 1,395,000 buflhels, oaU In
creased 7P.O0O bushels.
Ileports from Italy show that that
country has purchased sufficient wheat
for tho soason. Imports so far this sea
hnvo amounted to 26,S')8,O00 bushels, with
about 4,000,000 bushels unloading and
about 6,000.000 bushels In transit. The
rvvorago requirements nmount to about
D6.ooo.ooo bushels. The mature crop was
of Inferior quality.
T, rlco crop In India Is estimated at
95.000.CCO cwt , against 117,000,000 cwt. last
year. This shortage Is duo to Insufficient
rain.
In January tho French Minister of Agri
culture placed tho 1914 wheat crop of the
Republic nt 820,000,000 bushels, and said
tho provisioning of tho country waa as
sured. Slnco that tlmo arrivals by for
eign wheat weekly have averaged 1.600,000
bushels, and over 40,000,000 bushels have
so far been received to date. Import re
quirements are placed at 04,000,000 bushels,
allowing about 8,000,000 bushels for
colonies
Loading futures ronged as follows.
., . , ... . . 0. M
,.iti-iii iincn. uijn. l.ow. close, clots.
.; . . I , j o,ft
July ... 1 24 1 24
September .. l.nu 1 US
w i, i.ib.y ueii"-i yi -
. Cl(
7$i tl.
May
Jillv
Hontpmber
Oris
Mav
Julj
September
T.ird-
May
July . ...
Hoptomber . .10.87
ftlbs-
May 10 20
July 10 (13
b'eiitembar ..10.77
Pork
Mav 17.B5
July . . .. is 10
September ..13.45
l.W 11 B74i ti-P'H
1 23, 1.24 H.22IJ
1.10(5 tl.10 ti.io
1
76
71 Uj
178
76
,j m w
nU T81 '
77i 77 70
5$ BM', S714 B7H fBTJl
BI14 41jJ B3 B4 B4K
46J 40J 40 40 46W
low
10 fO
1011
10 112
10.87
10 22
10 51
10.80
17 00
1R.12
18.60
10 00 '10.22 10 27
io 47 io no 0 57
10.72 'lO-TS UO 82
10 IS 10.15 'IO.!!
10.45 10.45 I0.45
10.72 '10.72 tl0.72
17.42
17 00
18 80
11-15 tH.55
in w
18.00
XOTES OF THE RAIL
Beginning today, tho shops of the
Philadelphia & Iteadlng Hallway Co., at
Heading, To., will be operated on a OT
houro it week basis, an Increase In work
ing tlmo of 10 hours a week. More than
1,000 employes will bo affected.
U8.35
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS
CHICAOO. April 12 -JIOa3.-tRcelpt. 26,
OCo. market strong. 5c. to 10c. higher; mixed
and butchers, $71f7 37, good heavy. 10 WMJ
7 "!0 roiiRii iicnvy, viwaoiw: ngnt, t.iw
7 33. pig
cattu:.-
lower: I
fi. Toans.
Ktrrr-P Heco Dls. 10.000: market
natl. and Western, 17.4038 40, lambs, 17.8021
10.5(1.
SO 00: llrht.
bulk. J7.207.ll.
1 to 1:30 P. M.
.'0 1' S Steel ... fitti, 10 L" S Steel Silli
I Gen Akp pfd C7 loo do . . . .vu.
.1 (!cn ABphalt.. SI'S 100 Lake sup Cor 0
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS
10U9 Steel.... CfH HO U H Steel.... B0U
100 Lulto Sup Cor 0
no.vDft.
71 Cam Steel acrlp 1010 0714
1:30 to 2 V. M.
10 U S Steel.
100 do
1(10
iro
lm)
do,
do
do
do
100 do
250 Gen Asp pfd,
Mm u r ciitci
WIN 10 U S Steel...,
r.o'i ioo do
TiiiA, in Warwick
M 10 Am Gas . ...
.VIS B I'hlla Eleo...
.It;1 10 Tonopah Mln
.VH 10 U S Meel....
07 2.1 do
Bill', ltm Lake Sup Cor
5li;
.VH,
mi
102
24
fiV
()
(1
CO
M).
r. Am Ilwy ufd.lflo likl I'hlla Co..
IOO 11 S Steel .. Sii'i JO V 8 Steel.
1 Pcnna. M8a
DONDS.
,'iOUO Am Oas & Kite 5s SO
SOOO Peop Pass t c 4s 80l9
KiO Ish Vnl Ben cons 4s N8t
31 Cam Steel scrip 1017.
f'K Am Uia S. Elcc Bs. . .
to
2:30 P. IM.
-si. BO Oen Ao Bfd.
IMj
su
67
bS
2)i
"
Cor (1 inn Union Trne... :im
.... .Ml, 15 Leh Valley... 70Vj
.., . r.(X a di 7(I!-J
. . Tit- . IT Q CIoaI .'J1V
.102
. 7li
. 7;;
.104
Total , ..9o3,4l2
lha amount of stnklnir funds of the Stats on
deposit March .11 1015. totals (814.B2D, of
which Philadelphia Institutions hold I105.B29.
RAILIIOAD EARNING8
WESTERN PACIPTC.
1815.
February srossj .... .., fJJi.fSJ
Iet
22,(
iE3HBwaflBL,s8a
v.lht months' arosa...'. 8.734.053
Nt 190,703
CANADIAN PACIFIC.
First week April..,,..., 1.7M,000
ORAND TRUNK fiYSTBM
Flnt k April .... 11,00(3.320
From July I .... 38,271,131
ClfESAPBAKB AND OHIO.
First nek April . $712,649
From July t . . 28.S7MS2
( MISfiOURI PACIFIC
First esk April .... jl.061.0ix)
IFrout July I 45.7oa.07S
NOTV TORK RAILWAYS.
January rrosa 11 on.1 Tfia
Total Incooj .... ssr.sStl
Surplus alter ctarsej. si 878
Bsvea moatts' ktou T.MM.lfti
Total ineoB) . . 2,to.0TQ
.ivar eufK?i. . , wil.aw
Decrease.
84.000
59,0(10
137,02!)
42.112
1471.000
(33,040
e.vn.vtii
47,678
128,000
l.in.ui
72.1B3
13 678
434.014
The city of Slelrose, Mass., will receive
bids until Aptll ll for purchnso at dis
count of u temporary loan of $50,000. Tho
town of Seymour, Conn., will receive bids
until April IS for purchase of 1150,000 41&
per cent, refunding bonds.
It. P. Crenar. of Edward B. Bmltli &
Co., has returned from nn extended
Pacific coast trip.
The output of the mines at the Rand
for March was 753,033 fine ounces, valued
nt 3,203,514. This compares with 670,321
fine ounces In February, valued nt
2,872,10(1.
Bids will be received until May 6 by the
Funding Board of tho State of Tennessee
for the purchase ot a sufficient amount
of serial State bonds, to take up its
Indebtedness maturing I10.3S1.000 on July
1, 1815, nnd Jl.400,009 on October 1, 1915.
Tho bonds will be dated July 1, 1915, nnd
will mature each year from 1917 to 193.1.
bearing Interest at the rate of 4. iii and
4V4 per cent. No bids of less than par
and accrued Interest Mill be considered.
Emergency currency Is fast disappear
ing, there being less than (10,000,000 now
outstanding.
It Is understood the Board of Education,
at Its meeting tomorrow, will authorize
the purchase of $370,000 of the $2,000,000
school bond Issue sold recently The
money will be taken from the board's
sinking1 and Insurance funds.
100 Erie .
2.1 Tonorrth 51 In 76& 45 Am rtwy
2n un v Tr pru .'i 10 jm cnn. ..
2.1 do Jl 4on l'nlla Klcc.
M) Tonopah Mln. 7" IOO riilla Klcc
Til) L.1KO fcup
lu I'enna.
.1 T, a 11,1
4 I'enna rit, 20 U S Steol.
SO Phlln It T t o 10?
IIONDS.
100 I'hlla KIoo 5s
lf0 Uleo & I'eop Tr Js
1000 I'hlla Elcc 4b
COO) Penna cons 414s 1000
2:30 to 3 P. SI.
10 U S Steol.. . Art's ro I-ori Nnv.. ,, 7S
10 do 1 15 I'hlla TTac... 774
4 I'hlla Uleo. . 2l'i 200 ltko Sup Cor flTi
20 lialdulii pfd .100 2 I'enna Salt... K.V
100 Headlnic . ..75 1-10 IOO Ijiku 8 f... 11.1-10
it I'enna 5H 15 Am Rwy pfd.100
10 11 S Steel.... M 40 II S rltcel.... 65
M I'enna Salt... h-M r, Hunt II T pfd 1
IOO Lnko Sup Cor A' .1 Kleo Storage. dOi
(nt I'enna M 7-1d R3 I'hlla It T o K)4i
SI) do .M 7-1U10OO If a Steel.,.. M?
IOO Iake 8 C. .51J-10 100 J2oo htornfo. row
M do ' 100 .Un Copper... t&li
a Am Itwj ... 3.1 lm tr 3 Kteel..., ,VW,
20 Ueo Storage. MH4 40 U CI I Mi
do Vi 10) do hi
15 Union Trae... 3U
IIONDS.
25O0O I'hlla F.lco 6s 101
SCO Cain Steel scrip 1017 00!,
MINING STOCK QUOTATIONS
TONOPAH STOCKS.
Illd.
Jim Duller
btaoNnmura
Midway
MUrah Extension
Montana
Northern Star
Tonopah Helmont ..
Tonomh Eatenslon
Tonopah Merier ...
Tonopah (Mln ....
Jtescue Bull ,
West Kna
.S')
.17
.2S
.41
.1(1
.07
Asked.
.00
.0.1
.IH
.1
.44
.17
3
8H
.44
Atlanta
lllua Hull .,
Dooth ...,.,
Itulluotr ....
c o. n. ..,
Comb Frao ,
IDIamf 1) I)
Daisy
Florence
GOUDFIEIjD STOCKS.
.41
3D
03
0.1
14
02
f sOJ
11
NEW YORK BUTTEK AND EGGS
NETW YORK, April I2.-BUTTHR. Msrkst
Steady, rscilpts. BOS nackaKes. eitra. 32c.
blaber acorlBg- 82W)3c . Stats dairy, 31 0
Wfic. Imitation craamsry. 22822WO "
ECaa-Mrkt unsMtlsd rsi.slpta. 20.178
ies, itr firsts. 2Sc resiiUr packed, Bru,
bvc xeguiar imsaea ovarpy nnusa,
jniou i uwr 119--
3e.; stfM (ACkc4.
'imisjs: biow,M-
Goldflell Consolidated
aoldneu usrser .....,,... ....... -J
Jumbo Extension ., ,..,.... 17-16
Kewanas ,,.... ,.. .IB
Oio 13
6and Ken Ot)
bllter Flclc W
MISCEUANEOUS.
Fairy A2Uc 02
Klmberly 07
Nev Hill , .27
Nsv Wder 2.00
.60
.44
07
.41
Ol
.07
.15
.(II
.08
.HS
.3D
l
.13
.11
.11
,(Xl
,U
2 05
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET
NEW TORK. April 13 Ths coffee market
opened steady. Futures were unchanged to ,4
'iTaaioy .. quiet, urricea zoi
points (lower,
OW(,
March . .
Awn ..::
lifay , . . . ,
June ..
July .....
August ...
September
elober ,
November
December
January
OTebruarjr
Today Saturday's
opening-. ciosc.
Bid. Wi'i6r56feii.'
:: ::: .: 0:sp:w
.,., r. S.vjoui .i.smSo,ik
,. a.O'T 7 0o8rui
. . '7.05 7.17 09
, 7 157 17 T 167 17
.,,. 721729 7216T22
.... 7 2687 85 7 2087 27
... ToO&iJl 7 31S7JJ
.... T35T40 T.sJftT W
7.1037 60 TlSS7.itf
NTIW YOF
BAR SILVER
I GRAIN AND FLOUR
WHEAT Receipts. 45,311 bush The
market waa qulit but firm, with moderate of
ferings Quotations Car lots. In export clo
iiitrr No 2 red. srot, 1.5.V!fl .17; No S red
Western. Jl r0itl.i!2. Hound lots, In export de
lator No 2 red, spot nnd April, f l.SU'sty I OlMi.
No 2 red Western. II ulVaKl Gdij, No. I North,
ern Dnltith. Jl Wiil.tl.
CORN. Rccolpts, none OfTerlnBS worn
light and til" market ruled steady, though
quiet. Quotations Clir lots. In niport le
iiitor Nn 2. spot nnd April, 7ilVu77VjC ,
steamer, 73fl7(Io , No ,1, 7475c. Car lots for
local trade, as to location No 2 jollow, WM
SlHc. steami-r ellow, "S'JaiOVjC , No .1 el
lo, 70'iii771jC. No 4 jcllou, 74li!)75VjC. :
mniplp jellow. RO'ifiTStsc. now cob. per ill
lbs, 7itfiHc.
OATS. Receipts, 7000 bush The mnrket
uas a shade tinner under IIkIil orTerlnga and
n fair ilirrnnd. Quotations No. 2 whlto, (Uia
fntllc. standard white, OJ'.-gfflc . No. : uhlte,
UHsOtK:c.
ItVi; steadi We quote at Jl. 10171.18 per
bush , as to qualltv. In export eleator. nnd nt
11.051.14 for small lota of nearby grain In
bars.
rf.OUIl. Receipts, 055 barrels and 543,000
pounds In sacks Mill llmltci wero ateudlly
hold, but demand uus light We quote per
100 lbs. In wood Winter clear. JO .infill ltd.
do. straight, JO 0087. do, patent. J7j7 25.
Kansae, straight. Into sacks, JO 71fi7. do ,
patent. Juts saiks, '47 21, spilng, first clear,
J(t75a7, do. straight. 1707 2.1. do. patent.
J7 2597 00, do., favorite brands, J7 75fS, , liy
mills, choice and fancy patent, J7 75'fiK city
mills, regular crailoi winter, clear, Jii SWil 00;
do . atralaht. Jd (V)ti7. do., patent, $74f7 25
HYE I'LOl'Il. Suppllea wero small and,
tho market ruled steady, but trado v.& autet.
Wo quoto nearby and Wjestern In wood at
M M-3 0.7.1. as to quality.
PROVISIONS
The market was nulet. but steady Quota
tions City beef, In sets, smoked and ejr-drled,
2.1fl20c. : Western beef. In sots, smoked. 2.1f
2(lc. , city beof, knuckles and tenders, smoked
nnd alr-drlcd. 27it(2"c . Western beef, knuckles
and tenders, smoked 272Sc. , leef hams, Wlty
S2; pork, family. J22 2.1A22 75, hams. S. V
curel. Ioobo, l.,llOi.'lliC. : do. skinned, loose,
12liei2c.: do. do., rmoked, ni,114,c.
othor himo, smoked, city cured, as to brand
nnd merage L'UittHc. . hams, smoked. West
ern cured. ISHiffMc . do , boiled, boneless, Z.Tfi
21c j nlcnlo shoulders, H 1' cured, looso, 101t
flllc , do , smoked, I0W10V , bellies In
Clcklo. according to average, loose, 12Vitfl2e ,
reakfast baron, us to brand and average, city
cured, 171flRc. ; breakfast baion. Western
cured, 17tlllw., lard. Western rcllned, tlertes,
lUflliie , do. do tubs ll'S'll'-.c, lard pure
clt, kettle rendered. In tierces, !ltflllc ,
lard, pure city, kettled rendered, In tubs, 11
Ollllc.
REFINED SUGARS
Trod was quiet, but values were steadily
held. We quote. Standard granulated, fi5o. ;
flno granulated. fAWc ; powdered. c ; confec
tioners' A. AbOc., witt grades, 5 0535.05c.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
ItUTTKIt was Arm, under light receipts
snii a fair aemand Quotations Western.
fresh, solid-packed creamery, fancy specials,
ate, extra, :2c . extra firsts. Air flnla 20 tf
3(c. seconds, 26827c . ladle-packed, luijile ,
as to quality, nearby prints, fancy, 31c. aver
age extra, tSJo ; firsts. S0332c . seconds. 219
3Mr42c.
IX1GS wero In good request and firm, -with
supplies well cleaned up. Quotations: In Ires
cases, nearby extras. 22a. per dox.. nearby
firsts. fO.RO par standard easel nearby current
receipts. (6 15 per case; Western extra firsts,
IU30 per case, do, tints, f 8 15 per case.
Southern. 13.55110 per case fancy selected
candled fresh eggs were Jobbed out at 2lJ25e.
per doz.
CHEESE. The market ruled firm under
light offerings and a fairly active demand.
Quotations; New York, full cream, fall make,
fincy, UViaUKo.. do., fair to food, laa
17c: do, do., current make, 15HS10c, do.,
do., part skims, 8513c.
POULTRY
LIVE. -The market waa quiet but steady,
under moderate offerings. Quotations Fowls.
IHUVlTc.; old roosters. 1212Hc.. oung
cnlakena, soft-meated, 17818c, do., do.
staggy 14S15c ; turkeys. 15617c , ducks. luj
17c ; geese, 12ffl0c ; guineas, as to quality,
per pair, 6CKS70C t Pleeous. otd, per pair, 26
BOc.t do., vounr. per pair. 2225c,
IlltEBb'El). The market waa dull and
nrlcaa of fresh-killed stock were generally
easier. Quotations: Finn-killed fowls. 12 to
tor, dry-plsked and dry-paokad. fancy selected,
ltic; do-t weighing HB5 lbs. apiece, lso ;
tlo , 8V4 lba. apiece, l&j.; do.. 3 Ibo. aplec.
16817c: da., .under 8 lb, apiece. l15c
Fowls, bbls., dry-picked and dry-packed,
do. 3W lbs.. 15ilc : do . do.. 2Hff3 lbr., ta
15c ; broilers, mllk-'ed. fancy. 18S24 lbr
to box, 27c; do., fancy. 25&20 lbs. to
dot.. 21c.;. corn-fed. fancy, 1S$24 lbs to dox.,
25c; do, prime, 25930 lbs, to doz, 22c. Turkeys-,
dry-picked nnd dry-packed Fanoy 210
22c , fair to good, lSff'-'Oc: old toras, 1BQ20C.;
ducks, fancy. In boxes. 1781Sc; do., ordinary
tD good !2lCc. . gfep choice and fancy, ISai
16c; do. No 2. 12il4c.
FRESH FRUITS
The reneral market was nulet and without
Important change. Quotations Apples, New
York per bbl. York Imperial. J?M: Green
ing. J2fi3, King. .' TMKI.SU Spy. J2BOn3.2.1.
Ilaldnin. J2.50C3 23, Hen Davis. Jl.75S2.SO:
other Rord eating varieties. S1.50SI2.o0;
medium. Jll W. apples Western, per box.
J 1 2,1112; applov, Delawarn and Fcnnsvltanla.
per hamper 5fliOOc, lemons, per box, J2(??.TA,
orangee Florida. per box, S1.5092..V);
tangerines. Florida, nor strap Jt 502.50;
grapefruit, riorldi. per box, Jl R0fl2.2i;r pine
apples vr criie nrio nico. a.i.mna. in; r lor
Ids. J2S3: cranberries, fnncv late varieties.
per bbl J-1 fiOB.50. cranberries, Jersey per
crate, 25B75c; strawberries. Florida, per qt,.
20a33c.
VEGETABLES
Trade was fair and values generally were
well rustalned In choice stock. Quotations:
1 hltn potatoes, per bush Pennsylvania.
IS' Hie ; Maine .Ufi'.Sc; New York; as
to quality. 46?f33c , white potatoes, Florida,
per bbl No 1. J5 50S6. No 2. $4.60(051
sweet potntoei, Delaware, per hamper Large,
Jl.23ffl.75, medium. 50cS?$l, sweet potatoea,
Kastern Shore, per bbl No. I, $2.2333.25 f(o,
2, Jl SOpi.75. sweets. Jersey, per bbl. No. 1,
5.73S4,n, No. 2, J2&2.50. sweets. Jersey, per
basket, 75c.61.25; onions, per bush., J1Q1.10;
do., choice, par 100-lb. bag. J2J2.B0; do.,
medium, per 100-lb. bag, $1 2501.50; do . ej
nnds. per 100-lb. bag, 75c&l: cabbage.
Danlih, per ton. x.iri;i, Co.. Florida, per
hasket, f 1 nv'Ll tDi cauunower. isew xorff.
crat. si, id
!.20
spinach,
Norfolk, per bbl.
.. Vf
C1DI.
Kill 50; knle. Norfolk, per bbl., Jl 2501.50;
Irttuce, Texas, per bush. -basket. 007Bc. do..
Fiorina, per rmsitei. ic iei.'o;
la. per rmsitei. ic iei.'o; oeans. inoriao,
wax, per uhbi.pi, l-ii . no., rionaa, green,
per basket. i'iWi 50 prss, Florida, per basket,
$104. eggplant. Florida, per box, $2(3350;
cucumbers, Florida, per basket, 3.50f?aj
squash, Florida, per basket. $2.253; PDPera,
Florida, per carrier, J2JJ3.25, beets, Florida,
per 100 bunches, $3j5: tomatoes, Florida, par
carrier. $113 .10, telory, Florida, per crate,
$1 2.11)2, do.. Now York, per bunch. 354150c;
mushrooms, per -4-lb, basket, 0Oc.fflm.2U.
Statements
Before investing it is im
portant to examine a state
ment of the concern in which
investment is contemplated.
If such statement discloses
any unascertained factors,
such as "good will," "fran
chise" or "estimated earn
ings" included as assets, Its
value as a guide to you is
lost.
Action based upon such a
statement is speculation, not
investment.
A statement of our offer
ings will disclose only actual
assets and current earnings.
It is a statement for in
vestors. Get our booklet on this
subject.
The White Investing Co.
Walter Whetstone, I'hlla. Matr,
Morris Building-
K, April 12, The quotation
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li16o. Fowls, Ice-racked, choice, 17V
Old roosters, dry picked, lSVjc Squabs,
per dox, white, welxhlag 11 to 12 lbs,
per doz., $404.50. white, weighing 0 to 10
lbs. per doz , $3 404M DO; do . do . S lbs
per doz , $2.7593. do., do . 7 lbs per doz.
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1 T5. dark and No. 2, 50o.$l l"roin poultry
Fowls, a to quality, 10418c.. cblckeos dry
fked and dry-packed, la boxes, milk-fed, 31
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Sound Investments
CT. No technical knowledge a
necessary on your part -when
purchasing one of our sound
investments. They are. in
vestigated as thoroughly as
human skill and technical
knowledge permits.
Send for circulars describing
same.
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BANKERS
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