h)mmtymmvmwmi,?!m EVENING LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, APBIL 19, 1915. 11 IAIIjROADISSUES FEATURE IN WALL STREET LAKE SUPERIOR STOCK AND BONDS STRONG bHOGHS REACTED AFTER EARLY RISE Rlnitcd States Steel Led Decline hn Heavy I'l'tnii-biiKing- oaies Before Close of Mnrkct. 'EV VonK. April lft.-lirnvy inollt- " . .lini'li t-rifi it lull lit llm ftwri "';:.:." 'Irong and n,'t'v'' ,lnv' ln wl,lch tho rn" K A (harts ivitc Wo it'iiucr. miiiiitiK llic S. rt ti1l rt o lifiltKr flirt Itiriat Swell RHlnB "" V'D . . ...I. .... l...t,...., H1..1 ntlll.lK..n cued State Steel, which nns nne of L .irons' Ipsucr of the mornlnc, led tho fofcllM, lofl'ip nenriy tnreo points trout I,, final 01 MRlllIilll. iitii.it- .my i,,ii lnc . ..... n..t Til... ....,., -e MrtlnC Orders wr.iu iiu um. ' "u icnt in K-, ti,t followed tho lend of Steel, nml Jn8 ........... .... .l. tie ..... -IV mutually evcrviiiiiiK un mu -'. m uu. 'This sttbaeK wns m "" v mm huh . . the upward movement bosriin. Vr.nactlons in tho loan crowd Indicated ri-maUrlal decrease In tho short Intercut Bind tho market ien 1110 men or. mis rflh. accumulation of buying orders wart r ' ,h0 tronhiB. Tho most protnl-K-l .M.i onrntiraclnc fcntliro vn the m on" - --- w.rslon of both speculative nnd pro- tjjlonal hiteiest to the standard Issues, tin bis trunk lino rnilronil shares In par icular. nnd brisk upturns occurred Throughout this proup. very little in 'uitil was shown In tho specialties, which nave been unprercdcnlly strnns for Humo (Ims nast. B Traders nrsued that the swIukIwt "f In- Mtrot 'rom tlie spccinmes, or war litockr." to tho ntnndnril croup was a 0 i .brn ami inntprlnllv helned tho tech- tnlcal position of tho mnrltet. Among the IHsionj advanced for the strenRth In tho trtllroad branch was better earnings, ikrnutht about by the granting of tho 5 per cent, rate ndvnnro by tho Interstate ''Commerce Commission, and tho gradual 'and steady betterment In business condi tions throughout the country, us Indicated .by weekly and riany reports. - Trading was on a neavy scnio mrougn out the morning session. Business was it'th" rato of 2,600,000 shores for the llve riour session, or tho largest In many months, If not years. Aa the morning wore on there wns no Indication that Jybuilnejs was diminishing, nor that out ll M Interest wns fnlllnir off. W Virtually nil the railroad Issues were up fftom one to over three points before rikAn T7f!fiiltnp fnr whirl. tlinr ivna rt VUrr demand, advanced 2 noints: lhlch Valley, 114, Tnlon l'nclllc, nearly 2; ches- fapeako and Ohio, 14; Northern Pacific, orer3; Xew York Central, nearly 2. Other less prominent railroad shares were also Sup, but not ns much. Canadian Pnclllc 'moved up 3V4 points nnd nnltlmore and sOhlo rose 3 points. f United States Steel also became promi nent, aavancing over n point, in tne cany :ssslon. Thero wns a reiteration of the ', rumor that tho company had received n :iarge war order, ntui mat in any ovent It will supply tho raw material to other . concerns which have received orders. Then, too, tho steel trade Is gradually be coming better, and mills arc reported to V be operating on n, larger sonle. The Gary tmlll, of tho Steel Corporation, Is said to be working nearly 100 per cent. Equipment stocks wore supplied nt con cessions, New York Air Drnko being the, largest loser, dropping II points beforo midday. American Locomotive and Ilald wln were also about 2 points lower. Mexican Petroleum made n lean of near jy 12 points before midday, following the announcement mado in Loudon by K. L. Dolieny, president of tho company, that arrangements had been comnleted with Important British Interests for formation of an English company to handle a con siderable proportion of output of Mexi can rctroleum Company In tho foreign imarket. Mr. Dohcny said that he thought inta would result In largo sales of oil to 'English Interests, particularly steam ship companies. Further particulars will hot bo available until the nrrlval of tho Lusltanla, on which Mr. Dnheny left London on Saturday for New York. IU. S. STEEL ANNUAL MEETING New York Stock Sates ferL",-;s,sics ii- r Si t :" i-n v.up .... AmARr Chem Am lieot Sugar Am r,m Am Cm pf "" Am Car, Foundry'... Am Cotton Oil Amllldft . Inill,., Amiiido&t.e.ithpt pir'. ;is Aml.lnserd '..' nu Am Unseed pf :i' i? Am t-ocomotlvo S7 Am Malt 6( Am Malt t)f ' ,, itnifiiH'lltY u,t( -,, 70 ol.'i IS .'IS'ii Kit's fiT'i r.i ii'i A.VK 15 :m tws tuH C'J H tU'i IT f,0 4 an l :"S 5"ww----iqpn.pn ..... .-uK(ll in-lining Amsinti Koundrloj Am Tel & Tel l(li At 7l'i ISH MM mt 60 ;i:t ails 60 4 20 !? UH M 74JJ 6.' i 40 i ass, 0S)5 61! 60 -l 40! i !M V.Vi :ntj 60 4 i 20 i Am Tnliami Am Tolj pf now A m woolen Am Woolen pf Am Wrltlntr I' Pf Anaconda Copper .... AtrhT&SF AtrhT&HTpf Atlantic Cort Una ... Haldwln l.oro llaldwln Loropf Ilalllmore A Ohio llaltlmoro & Ohio pf . . IlatopHaj Mlnlne Hetlilehem Steel Hclhlehrm Steel pf . . . . Htooklyn Union Om... llrooklyn Itap Transit . Ilruns Irk Term Illltlerlrk Co Cal Petroleum f'al Petroleum pf Canadian I'.iclllc Cent Leather Cent Leather pf ChwAOhlo Chlno Copper Chicago & Alton Chicago fit Wct Chicago lit West pf.... Chic Mil & St P ChlMllttStl'pf CCC.1 Sthpf Chi & Northwest Chlltl&l' Cluetl I'ea .t Co pf .... Colorado Fuel & I Colorado A- Southern-.. . .Tl)j i nicago st I M O Consolidated (lai . .. Continental Can Corn Products Itef. .. Corn Prod lief pf Cuban-Am Sug.ir Cuban-Am Sugar pf Del&llwUon Del Lack A West ... Den & ltlo (irande . . DeiiS. ltlo dpi Distillers' Securities Krlo Krle l.st pf Erlnal pf Fed MIn& Sin FiiIMIn&Smpf. ... (ien Chemical pf. ... (ieneral Klectric (ieneral Motors fien Motors pf (loodrlch II V Co . . . Great Northern pf... (it X cfs for ore prop.. Guggenheim Kip'n .Ml Illinois Cent 100U Kilu inn HI IWi 112 nn '17 ,17 M7 .17' a 12.1'f 12,1'j 12.1 UKJij ZV2H 22!)!( 2211 220J HI7 , 1(10J 100'i lOO'i iOJi as 20 s:i'j so MU s.v4- l.'l II II 11 'MH :i-'f ,wi :i7 I02's nii'i io;t ini'i OSJj tl!)) ) 1)0' i lit).', 110J 111)1. lllpj 61 6,')!i 47' 3 -17' 2 102 102 1H2 102 70i 711 U 77' i 7S!( "1 72 7t! 72 IN 2 Vi Vi U-Ki 180 130 137 -.111 111 111 111 130 129;l- I2l)f 120'f Ol.'i 02JJ OH, 01V 6 0 0 0 ' 31 30'1 JlO'if 30'S 17'j 10 IV, 10 46 17 16 1(1 100'j 171 160 171 414 IIS 305 30 ! 103Ji 1U.T, I03' 401s 40 10'i 4S,- 14! j 46X II 46', . 0 tl tl 1) .12J- 114 12',' 14' j . ill .111,'j 36 30 ..06'( OS 1)0' t (I0'4- 127i 127'J- 127)i 127,'s '. no IV! 01 01 ..130 131 130 131 37 30J1 31 31 ..1IM) 100 100 100 . 31!i' 30 3.-. 36 . 31)5 31 31 31 114 136 126 126 120 120 12S 12S . 02 OHj 01H 01.4 II 161, M4 i;,?4 77 SOW 78 SO) j . 03 034 02 02 . UUf !), Dl,' 0lj .161 163 162 163 -120U -121 126 426 . 1H t4 S4 04 - lib 17 14i 17 . n i) (i 28, 2f)!f 2SJ( 2SJ -I I7'y 40 46 40 . 304 37.4' 304 374 . 12 16 144' 16 . 324 31 .33 34 ..11)7.4 10S I0S 1US .1614 l."4 1614 1664 .1134 1134 143,4' 1434 .101,4 101 101 101 . 604 60 -174' 40 New York Bond Sales oooo lino fiiMIt TIXKl J7IH.0 M V'tHJO a -.."in i P1WIO MWH KKK) HKIil I1IV1 ."(IIS) lieu loon WVIl 54lll) .lll'U i-.T.I.II ."iICO vx u turn VIW i"lh'0 f.OOl) .:( u limn) limn) IKUKl "i no I nun ,".:iiiiio jtlHIl IMNI imuii U'dil :M)Mi Il'.'llfK) toil) IMII) ItHM :.-.(hi lOiJl) I.I (Ml ,1t(4ll MjtMl ;:oii 4imu 1IHH) i'ODi) mono "mO BSflHI 4IO'l ID.") turn) 17110') 11K) ineo Tumi Bum i L'DOO MIOIl .Mmoo .IIKMI coon tan io RI'ffHI 4(l) 1000 moo l.i.-.mi SSl.".l)0 in.MKi r,(KO ;wiio joiio -r.m) KOO :,iii o lmo L'lli II IK" SWill SCOII Anief Mile & I. 0s High. liw. 'Jie. .mvi iii-ir (v i, us... ,i Amer Trl clt -I, M iln ct 4US 1U.IU Att-hlnn el- 4 ItttJ... DtS no iv 4 lliiiO 100, , iln ev ,-.1 11)17 tin). Unit A (lhlo l 1"! 4 . ilo cv 14m 8t llelh Steel Idl R, MiJ, llrook ItAp Tr 8 'IN. IWJfi lliifh Term 1114k f.s... 85i ral Ons Klec 5a,.. tU Cent l-ne in In sii t ni-n , iir.io rv 'a.. mil I II At lv.lt 111 IU.... tlH nil & Nn gen 4a irt'i fill II - ij luim 4s iiil'i, f M . Ht V ev fis rrt.loiH Oil M Ft p f,l 44 ill fill IU 8 l rv I'ih. I' fill I'krSlj Ron 4n.. TO'., Con il.ii. cv Us 11U ferii 1'iorl M liru iMJi UotM'li Kill-on 1st r.3.10J'(. Ill, Menu- l-nt-it ftfl . . . .Vi 1)11 I 'nil I Pmvil tun.. VMV llrlp I ,11V 4, per A . Krlo ioiiv In ner II.. iltren Hn ileli It.. ilrren lljy (1, Iiiwa fenirnl (n ... Ill iriunil rf.I 4it . inn i mi i't- tin ..... Ili.i rv ret :t,l i. On 'ID. 1-t'j iiurrti ,m,i 4'-.n .... ItiterP It T ret .t . lnlr Mer Mnr 44 Iml Aknhnl ,is tap tier ttn new 4'a9 Knn City P f, .. l.k Sh del) 4., Ili'-S l.k Hh ilel) In licit Jllt ft ! T 7s .... ti'iiils & Nah t ... Men Pet co r.h Minn ft Ht t. Is Mn Pur l-V ,l! .... Mont 1'nwir N'.tl tt,l.A .-. N v Air Drnlio cv lis. lis X V C ft tt 4H ... ssji, X Y C ft It 4s S.V, X Y 0 ft 11 . w I..1UDN X Y City Ii.jb Nov 'r.7.10.1 N V X II ft It tin. ...lid X V liny rrr Is 74 X Y Itwy mi j "is riJS N V Tel Ren I4.... Ii7 X Y W C , II 4'-B.. 7.H, Xorr ft Wcs tcvt 4Hs.lO; li)2. II..I l'(l ltriS loi'K !l I ( , HI', In-ji, U4 Iii-jH lisi,-. UU',, I'U'il MPS M. nit no'i '., trail .VI li 7(14 to) Itl'i I'llll 11 HI tisji I'i'Jn Still. 7114 lot l'4 in) U 10.14 in ii'in.. lira; . . 711 .. I'J'V ..101 . . .M'j ..12(4 TS . US . u . 7, . ia . ui5 .11M . u:iS ,liti, . Mil . 17 . DIM DHlt. lU!ti ll.-,i, 11.1 k nn?, 7i). vm iln 44s nil'. ill! 4R Ill Xi'i l'ae prior (s .... fiU'i nn' ft fniir r. ioi)i; l'enlin rv JP-ja inn iln 4k 11IIS 7'i Jo rv (4s li)4 Ho,vllnR Ron In HIS llcp (r ft B Sh Kl'j ltnck Inlund rM 4s 71 Hock Islntut ' ny. Ity Htecl SnrliiRs Bn... !Jli lisi; &' i'ji 7H W 4,1 L'L", i Ii2 IWJ4 1S.I tll'i. 102 filW III III"', t'M'S IS HSI(, Ml Inoll, llkl 111) 72'i Mi I, l'I 7.1 4 11)14 mn, l).l t4 twi'i H7', 104 1)14 mil, 0 0" i..t ni" l, .-I'llllNI tin . . . -" .,,-, t I, ft H V rfil 'g sto. n.l'a i-'i'-j Minna noil ds nt-', Houtli Par rv 4s vn, do cv ret f p ils Ml. .1004 iln rfil Is , Foutli ltwy gen 4s.. . (W con r.n im'4 Third Ao mlj r.n Tsi, ti K Sleel r.s 102 I'nlnn I'ne lnt l U.1',1 I'll Itwys S V 49 II Vn t f- ft C Int .19 11.1 Vn (twy r,9 tin Wnli Koti et nn 49 ... 2.1 Wnli-V Ter Int rt Is.. 7'1 Went X Y ft l'R 49... Ti'.V, : H23: IKIJ io!j; in on II-)', M'a .hi), 121 1214 7N IIS ll'jlj hi4 12U WH 4" mil tw't US KSH .14 Hue, 1(V. iln m 117 7.14 HH4 mi', in P2H IWMi 1IH) 117', KIM, II1H li'l'i 7(1 i;ii4 Hi;, ii.14 117 ino(; S7-V, imj; 774 lew or.i. t'.-. llil 7i4 Sales in Philadelphia -.1204 1224 1204 121 1)04 104 3Sjf 30 60,4 6S4 60H 113 100,4 113 100 100 MOO 214 20 21.4 734' 71H 714 12 II 114 43 414 43 (14 0 0,4 30.4 204 30 27Ji 20 27M 00,4 CO CO), -12 404' 404' 106 106 105 00 204' 724 104 41-4 0 304 26,4 JO 414 106 tho Stockholders Vote to Reduce Number of Directors. HOBOKKX. N. J.. Anrll in.Tlin stock holders of the United .States Steel Cor poration today voted favorably upon amendments to the bylaws ns were for mulated at the meeting of directors March W. which call for a reduction In tho board of from 21 to is members and tho quorum .necessary from 10 to 7. Tho following JPere nlaeed In tinmlnntlnn fnr itlreetnrR for the three venrs endliiK 1918: Henry O. frlck, W. If. Mooie. James U. Reed, Pcr clval nobertu. jr., Henry 'Walters and Robert Wlnsor. ltlo' 8t9Ckll0lrlcrs nlsn vntmt iinnn the ttlons of the hoard nnd Finance Com- ittee slni'e tho annual nieetlncr Inst lr. Included among these was the tUarantCO bv tlm Slnol Pni-nnmllnn nt hJ, Wmcnt of principal and Interest of r-.in.iw race value Illinois Steel Company fit i Jv uu""a ' 4jiu; .i,iiuj,wo inuinna fttel Company Orst mortBago 5 per cent. ronas, and ,00O,0OO notes of tho Oliver iron Mining Company. AIbo, the frunrnn- t(0 Of tl,e nnvnient nt Mm m-inplnnl of ,y33. 4S2 linillril DIAul liAvln. nntna . t II.a vx.. , .-...tt tat ,.t:iti,iib iiuiva ti, mn m;"y "on .inning Company. b.uu60 uitry nniioiinc-ed that tho I'roxy iommlltcd represented 3,093,568 shares, E.-....ii io moro t nan u majority. Htock i ,? Pfesent represented between. 5000 ni G0O0 shares of each class of stock. NEW YORK CURB fJen l0?ldS?MAlSe,k'1!'. Tobacco now. . . IcSiS wComoldatil KfioV?" Mtllh Vail... VUAi'o-'' ' Oil lvtt-T... . Slk.rl,lf,l,l0r tef Ki.,,rHf mn udi fium ....:; te.pr,v,"(-'"' B! SJ ' StorM ... S,ltar "" Ptef KV.'idMmat8harlneneW iun cow .'.'.'.'..'...','.'.";;;;; M: 0S4 60 624 S3 . 40 UM 10!i II S3!,' Kl 134 30 15 254 0S4 53 52) j SI4' 40 12 104 434 122 132 05 h5 154' 3S 1S4 204' ...102 1H1.4 1U14 1014 ..121 .. 154 .. 07 .. Ot .. 154 .. 034 .. KS4 .. 2S4 ..1014 Ti 115 71,4 1224 121 104 10 Bid Askr.l , sh h4 17!, 18 184 ID l'i, l"i, 11,4 81. it 'l, ITS 150 II 1114 my. 71 My, ut F 55 sim as 10S 110 111) 120 a'., :ni .iu .i; 21 3 COTTON NEW vnnir . .n .., j t,aj ,.,-"- , rtHni u. - luuuii tifiriivu SaiTiA.Jl1 mrnlnsr two to seven points under f-il'11.? ? "so snd moved within a narrow I ul nV"r ? call,' the near months aln!ns ng ine far positions reacting. brin.i.t z " cuuuiiH-ii connections were mi S crowd fd an UvMP01 houses and tho m sat. cloKe, 10.15 1D..11I . 10.711 . ,10.b'l lo.uo Hy uir . . , - ;r . K'u;ry , Z3la t . Open- 11 Ins. A.M. .... 10.0H 10.30 10.35 111.71 .... 10.02 1H.M .. U1S .... U:0 2:30 A.M. PjSI. 10.4S II). 82 lo.ta 10.41 10. Rt ll.ltt BlDk BANK CLEARINGS clearing SSicarlnF" today comparo with corre dlnj days last two. years: uia mi, ,u,4 v. .I22.2W.S81 J22.212.472 J22.138.078 York .213.000.089 21U.000.btUl 2Oj.COO.0l5 RATES FOR MONEY JWelphia i eric to mereii ft,, er. -j'i t per Call. , Ttme, "::::;:::: f f$4 .fHSC, , ,t(, thrre to six months, J'hll-ttnt. FOREIGN EXCHANGE N1V YORK. ApHl 1.-Tb tvtta oha K" 5jMntd jfcs,(y, with iaaaut stsfttot; "i&'mww- Mi Int Harv N J. Inter Met Inter Met pf International Paper International I'.iperpf .. IntKteam Pump Inspiration Copper Kan City Southern Kan City So pf Lack Steel Laclede (las Lelilch Valley 1134 1404 l.ako Krle .1- West 84 04' Lake-Erin & Wmt pf ... 22 224 LiKCett & .Myers 22 1 22 1 MsKcttSMicrspf 117 1174 Lone Island 30 ilil Louli'S Nashvlllo 1244 1214 Markay Co HVi f0 Mackay Co pf Manhattan Shirt Maxwell Motors Maxwell Motors l.st pf Max Motors 2d pf ... May Dept Stores Minn : St LouU Minn X St L pf MStl'&S S M 120.4 MStl'ttSSMpf ....131 Mexican Petroleum . Mexican Petroleum pf Mo Kan & Texas . .. Mo Tex & Texas pf . Mlsiourl Pacific Miami Copper Montana 1'ouer Montana power pf . Nat Cloak ft. Suit . . National lUscult National Knamel & S Nat Lead Now York Air llrako Nevada Con Copper N YNU& II Now York Central . . , N Y O&W'eit Norf&Wcst North America .... Northern Pacific . . . 1'acific Mall Pennsylvania It It . l'eoplu'slias Chi ... Philadelphia Co l'lttshuruhCoal l'lttsburch Coal pf .. l'ltts C V & St L .... I' Lorillard Co pf .... l'resicd Steel Car ... Pressed Steel Car pf 1'ub S Corp X J Pullman Co Ity Steal Spring Hay Con Copper Headlni; Ilcadlnt: 2d pf . Hen Iron & Steel 32 . .Hep Iron & Steel pf ... 80 ritock Island Co U Hock Island pf 1 4 IlumelyM Co 4 44 HumelyM Co pf S 104 Seaboanl Air Lino 154 US), Seaboard Air Llna pf .. 304 414 Sars Hoe & Co 130)4 130 Sloss-ShefS&lCo .... 40)i 42 St L & S Fran 2d pf .... 7 0 St LouU Southw'n .... 17 IMi stLSouthw'npf 314 H7 Southern Pacific ...... 024 05 Southern Pacific tr Southern Itv Southern Ity of 584 110 Studebaker Co 004 G3 Studebaker Co pf 004 100 TenucsMH) Cop 33Ji 344 Texas Co 130 W'J Texas & Pacific 104 174 Third Avenue 504 604 Toledo St I, & W Pf 7 Union mil & 1'aper ... 04 Union Hae 4 l'aper pf . 39 Union Pacific 132 Union 1'aclf la pf 804 USlted&Hef pf Hi U8CastlI'& V 143 United Kys Invest .... 12 United Hys luv pf .... 31( US Hubber 714 USHubberlst pf ....1074 USSteel 60U USSteel pf 109 United Cisar Mfrs 404 Utah Copper 00j Va-Car ChMnioaU .... 29ii Wabash 14 Wabashpf 4 WesUrn Union Tl ... OSH Wheellni&LK 24' Westlnehouw Electric . SO Western Maryland 21 WeMs-yargo Exp 100 WUlys Overland 120 Willys Overland pf Wtwoflilii C'wlral Wool)orluFlUo 1114 MlTi 04' 0.4' 22Ji 221 117i 30 121 SO OSJj 53 IS S34 37.4 42 17 12 121 132 Nil, 85 13.4 37 10 254' 5: L'i'.' 3 221 1171S 30 121 SO OSH 53 IS S34 374 42J IS2 13 122 132 SS4 85 13 37 171 20, 11 fii.0 IK :;n loo :io :::n 2(1 ii :i 1710 is 17 .'Mil too 2.10.1 tirt.1 :t2 to t l. ia.tr, VI t.12 :nk. iuv.i 11) SSI to MIT, 1.-..1.1 l.ii.t n ton 2S.1 10 mo 2.1D :2!S I.TI t.itiia imi 211) IIP) . ctnite. liu. Sat. Alliance Am fun Am 0.13 11)21. Ainrr ltH nref.lOil Ainer l(-. Atciusnn Until Lorn,, iln nref . . . Ikilt ft Ohio. nn lirer Steel IjCiilher. Stoiace. M ...till t!); lllch. Iji. f llll., Pl'j .17", tin nn ID21. Kill 101 Ml, 324 101 101 .11 IS in:i ii :i fain cent Itiee lln ilo 2d nret.... Gen Asphalt . . . In prcf Ins Co X Am. . Key Tel do prcr l-nltc Sup Corn l.eli N'nv I nil Vnllpv . . . t.h Vnl Trans. lit do im-r i Mn I'aeine U!' I'ennu Itnlliaid .1l' IVnna Salt M(r sny, PMlft Kieeiric.. -' ! It T iln tr ctf Phlta Tmcllon. . Hop t ft S ... Heading Rn I'aeine Tnnnpnli Pel . . Tniiopah Mln . . t'nloii Traction. (' i: t V s Steel 2S'i :in 2i I ill 214 UK, 0.1'i 111? TlUS 7 1 "I I OH H))j U2'k . .'Ill SI4 7H r,o ;!', :i7 Kl'l r.'.i T','" m io 7:'i in :tl ui'i .1.14 S.V. v 1114 77"t, 2n' 7S4 l4 14 s 0:H in, (lit. MU 14 1224 104 C04 884 15W 01 00 20W 101) 7 074' i;04 024 86 151, 154 054 01 014 80)i 3011 284 1004 105 704 77 ..100', 1124 100.4 IHJj . . L'I 21 .11 -II ..U04 in mi iio3 ..1204 1214' 1104' HU)i .. 77 75 75 75 214 23 23 05 01 01 70 70 70 1174 1174 mi 45 43 4 14 004 001, 004' 1054 1054' 1054 1574 1571, 1575, 304 30 il() 23 224 22!1 1674 153)1 15511 804 80 804 K24 314 314 8011 804 81)4 H U h j. toon 2(1 .1147 .'mimi 2000 I.V'II ir.oo laeii 20IJ) soon 11(100 cotio Wni-lllcll I ft S. t)'4 W J 8 hl'i Vork ltwy prer :c noxns. Last prev. t-nii. lllch. Heth Stec iis...uii(s nn Cam St H'p 'P! .1.. 1IIIT 714 411 4", r.14 I: tii i) I'i lb lij'i i.i Ki'a 214 114 I14 I?5 M4 '! it's a.i', SI .174 in, I'.i'i. Sill's 'losit. 114 .'III 111! 1(11 1 .1214 nn IS lll-j 77 Tt' Itut in., ,M J'.lli i;s 2,4 lt.1 II 7114 2 1.14 .11 1'1'i nr.i 1 n.14 214 ii; --! 7?" i' .1.14 si .174 !" 4 1 I'd .104 SENSATIONAL TRADING IN LAKE SUPERIOR War Orders Said to Be the Cause of the Jump Break in Baldwin Locomotive. The lefuniplloti of business on tho Philadelphia market this 11101 11I11B wild marked by one of tho bluRegt llrnt hour's denlliiBB In the recent history of the cx I'hnnpo. Thrnurtboiit the dny heavy trad Inc; continued, brlnnlnit tho total for the Bojislon to tlm hlahent no, fnr tblfl year, nnd sotno remnrknble uhlfts of quotiitlons occurred; WhHn n number of tatties pcored unusual ndvnnres others, such ns United Stales Steel and Baldwin's broko badly, the latter at the close fnllhiK points, l.nkp Sutierlor was the spec tacular feature. Execution of ofders "nt Ihi' maiket" caused It to open with n Jump of 34 points from C'i. Saturday's close, to lo on tho sale of over I0n0 shales. Tho price advanced a fraction further and then fell back to P, only to lolly oruIii Inter. At tho top the quotation estab lished a new hluh record for the last two vcars. Moro thuii "COO Rhnres chaimed hands (lurltiB t lie first hour' nlono. Alt sorts, of stories were cut rout to account for ,the rise. It was assorted Hint the liquidation of a larrfo interest had been completed on Mnturday, and (hot n pool had been formed which nftcr lakliu? over some hi;; hlochd'nf stack wns now crent InK a Inlll movement In tho shares. The dny's totnl sales amounted to about 15.000. Thele was nlsn reported to be n consid erable short Inlnnst In the stock, hut tills Is doubtful In lrw of the low level nt which it hns been luliiiK. Another rumor lind It Hint the company had received some larao orders for wnr niafcilnl fiom the llrltlsh tlnvornmenl. The Income ponds Jumped S points to Ss nfter htivlni; sold nt ."A Aside from talk of war business it Is known that the company's mill last wrrit nt the Son lecelvcd orders for steel rnlta aRBreentlnp; ubout Mt tons from the railroads or tho United States. Second In point of Interest to Lake Su perior wero tho (Jenernl Asphalt Issues, which rose ubout $2 each. Headlni; and United States ateel nlso showed notc wortbv huonncy. while Cnmhrln Steel nnd Sturnse Ilnttery, too. were In pood deinnnd. tho lntter rlslnu $2. llnldwlii "limes sold In odd lots nt el nnd then nt BJ, hut little stock wns offeied. lleces slons or 11 point or more occurred In the l.chlsh Vnllov Transit issues nnd York Hallways preferred. Talk of 'osh In cnrnliiRs duo to tho increaslnif opcratlotus of jitney busses may hnvo had soinothimr to do with tlie leactlnnary lone of Hnpld Transit. At nil events the quotation weakened to below 10. making 11 new low point for the year. Tlie .March repoit of cninlnRS was ux pecteil today. The Streel looked for a rnthcr disappointing showinK. Oinirury to expetfatlon: tho 1'npld Transit report wns belter titan Hint of tln roiTcspnttdlnR period n year uro. I Uios e.iininus slinwed a l--alli of nearly J10CO0O, while operating expeuses wen' Hliithtly reduced. Tlietc was surplus of J32720 acalnst 11 dellclt of $41,017 March n year aso. For tho nine mouths the sur plus, wns $174,101. agnlnst $14S,0O0, despite an $S0.OGO Incrcnso in Oxed charscs. In the Into dealings Haldwin's broko to IS and StoraKo Buttery lo.st nearly nil Itn enrly Ruins, whereas Oonernl Asphalt preferred extended Its advance to a full 3 points. Pennsylvania wns also In de nmnil, hut Itapld Transit continued weak, declliilns 10 5U, while Union Trac tion lost a fraction. United Statos Steel was very active throughout tho sossipn, hut after an early bulKu turned reactionary. us 1)74 po IS ilo 11117 Hi Inlcrst ltyn J. i" Key Tel 1st .Is. HI l.k swy ine "" I, Nov i-n 4'..s. Ki(4 I'j ens 149 '1.0.101 Ilo ,1s ll'li, 101'S Pcail BCn 4s.. . Ill l'I', tin Ity inv 5s.. iVUi ; Wclslweh ID r.i PO'tj l'"4 !!s . I'll's HUM. 7ll. Itw 110 III 11114 lit i( "11 nii'i, 1014 "iii liu 1I4 Hi) I ll'a CInee. 110 117 1174 ll III ,1s lill's loiU 71", mn, i;i', on in. 4 Financial Briefs Local Bid and Asked J .... 01 ... 70 ...117 114 ... 01 ....1054' 1504 354 224 1524' 85 it I ( 10 40), 130 40H (1 184 37 03 4 1)1 10 104 41)1 130 41 0 184 :i7 03 .1014' lOrtJi 100)1 100)1 lb4 1) 10 104 MJS 03 005,' 3.14 130 10(1 654 7 304 133)1 1314 1314 804 804 804 IU 15), 12 31 70 7 7 304 00 111 100 33)i 130 17)1 0 7 7 304 Ilalilwln dn pref Cn in Steel Klec SloniKu -. tln Asphalt .. do pref Key Tel do t c do pref Ijike S'ii Corp l.cli Nav LehlKh Val .... LehUli Val Tr iln pref Pennsylvania . Phlla nice .... Phlla f( iln .1 nHf PPIlt. iln (1 per cent. Phlla II T .... flu l e rtendlnir rnnnpiili llelraont TniiniMli Mlnint; , Union Trncllon . tr 11 I .,. V S St'e) Turk Ity do prcf Today's 111. I. Ask. . (S .111 .101 . (U'i :Ds . OS . 1.1 . 1.1 , (111-J . I' . 711 , 71 U . M ') . JllU B.V, . ?( Ii pr. pr.. lit! 1:1 .it 20 C.SK. II. Uti US'i m ir .s-.itiiritay'a lil.l. Ass. r,L lli'l Jin., .111, ii'i. L'lU'j 1,11 II II li.1 .'III I 13-111 .1.1 IV, .-14 in.'. 10 W'i 07 114 II', (1.14 '1T1 m .17 (o 11 11 111 111; in 7it 77. lis -Cn 7 7U as n.14 SI Mi :in :ii ::s .11 40 1114 1l)li 70",, (4 (l'i ,'IU Kl .1!l', S iWli Sin .1. 42 IOVJ lilt, ills illlli hii; lll'i .3 BANK SUKPLUS EXPANDS Philatlolphia Institutions Report Heavy Increase in Deposits. An Increase of $1,310,000 In (surplus re serves and of $5,621,000 In Individual de posits wns reported In the weekly state ment of tho Philadelphia, Clcurlns llotiso banks today. Loans expanded over $3,000,000. Details follow . Anrll 11). '10. (nfrease. ,.St.1,ll.1,(H fl.ll.1:l,IHH) . "jit nsitnm s irji 0(h) , . ll.lKlt.lHSl . M,4!)2.iaH . . lll,:ii;il,()00 , . in, "(io.iioo . U7.2S7,OUU . ill.Ma.fmrt as.iiii.uoo Da 10 12 31M 72)1 108 mn 100)1 109 514 51)j 1)1 10 12 31 70 074 304 14 4 00 24 80 244 100 120 1014 1014 UX 100.4 OTJ OO " " 117 108 1074 107Ji 1074 108 IMii 674 100)1 514 044 304 m 4 08)j 2i St 2-Ui 10U 05 301 14 4 OSH 834' 2-Da 00 128i 1284 The Comptroller of the Currency ha extended the corporate elenc of the Fiwt tMImm Bant i MUlwebiurir. Va.. ubui awiii. vm. Iians Demslts (InJ.) fiilculatlon Duo from banks PeposltM of banks..., Kx rlearlns House.. Itiserve held Iteeirvo ro'iulrod .... Ull.tltllN Surplus uiuHr old form: April 2D. 1011, ls. 2U.OIO- April 21. llli:i. tT.SIl.Oin; April 22, 11)12. Sl..liUI.I9Jll. Ainu 1 lull, fi'.li.. ,-.; April id. luiu. una .1.212.0K) V.nu.itio .'1711,000 2,((17.(HTO I.12T.1HS) l.IIO.IKX) K).' Aiuil 1 s.i.oc.1,3.10. COPPEU AT 1754 CENTS NEW YOltK. April 10.-i:i,clrolytlc copper took the biggest jump a, the new week opened thus far made on Ilia current upward movement, as 171 cents wus namal on do me'tle business, with nothing under 171,. tinntlment here was Influenced by the sharp advance In london. There was a continued heavy demand from abroad while activity In. nulry was also noteil from domestic sources. Sumo trade authorities hsve stated that the supply of the metal at 1716 cents was com. jiurutlvely small. NEW YORK METAL MARKET NBW VOItK, April 10. There was u stronuer tona to lb metul market ttslay. laJ, 4.1S i.20e.; tin. 111 e-ton lot,. (Sc. bid. In East St. Louis spelter was Klc. bid for pH: 10ic for April; 10ic. for Ma , 0e. for June, and Due for July. LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS CHICAGO. Anrll lU.-UOClS.-Itecslpt. 38. 000. Maiket strong and 10c. higher. Mixed and butchers. 7.:i047.tO; good heavr, 7.J(Ki 70; miuih heavy. TS7.2(): lltvt. 7.3J7.W); pigs. .1J8.80: bul, $T4W7.BO. ?ATTI -Hecejpts. 1T.OO0. Markets steady snd lOr. higher. Beeies. $U.2.1S.iU: eos and heifers. W.10.3o, Texaos. ,3.70.t)0. calies. Jo.TS8.60. SlIEitP -Hecelpts. 10.000. Market steady to siroug. Nettie end Western, iT.30t)8.5O; laiuls, $S2a10.M. ' LONDON, SrlC Denay W caSSASEClAl vfk eiiaee, as ajviiau. BAR SILVER :TS llvf 4dVSfie4 Vent ' neooiwe. The Hostiin Stock ICxcliunso was closed today, "I'ntrlolH Day." Heine, VokoI it Cnrliit woro tho princi pal liiiyera of Lake Superior. Selllutr was scattered. Tho total Income of tho SIoKS-Shotnold Steel and Iron Company for the year end- I llic November .10 was $S43.MC, aRalnst JfttM.OTO In 1IH3. Surplus, nfter Interest and piefnrieil illvldonds, was $21,13'.), against $:00,4GO. I I-ytini'tS nf Ppnprill iititr)tfi,t,lle,k nfr I,a port of New York for the week ended April 17 totnlod $20,502,107, nil Inciease of $4,fitS,l!Sii, cnmpnreil with same week Inst yenr. Imports for tho week totaled $21, 01!',72;i, nil Incrcn.fo of $.1,T37.3W. Now York banks Ruined $CV,0H0 from tho Suhtrcnsury on Saturday, and slnto P'rl dny Rained $C2,0"). 'I'lln lllimiiR Itniil; ni-' A Ecnlnil.,, n.i.... - -.......... .U.1..V llttltlll ItlllllJ tolesraphuil to Secretary of tho Treasury McAdoo Indoislnc tho comhiR I'an-Amer-Icnn financial conference. "Close rela tions," said tho mess.iRe, "undoubtedly will lesult in substamlal benullt to tho people of tho American Itepuhlics." Tho cross enmities of 27 railroads for tho first week of April show a decreaso of $111,130, or 5.38 per cent. Tho hoard of directors of the American Hallways Company organized today, nnd re-nlcctcd present ollicers of tho com pany. Thero hns been placed on tho resular list of tho Philadelphia Slock Kxohnnfie $!7u.GQi) additional stock of tho American Telephone nnd TelCRtaph Company and $200 additional stock of tho American Milling Company. Tho Criiciblo Sleel Company hns hooked a war order of $30,000.0)0. Tho Aetna UxplosiVB Company has In creased Its cupltiilissatlnu by authorization of $3,500.(00 6 per cent bonds, dated Jnntl ury 1, 1915, nnd duo 1SI5; $3,000,000 7 tier cent, riimulatlvo prefened and $7,000.0oi) common stock. The entire common stock will he Issued, $2,S0n.00O of tho preferred and $2,226,000 of the bonds. The first divi dend on tho preferred stock will bo for tho four months, perloa beelnnln? Decem ber 1. 19H, at the 7 per cent, per annum rate. National Hunk circulation for tlie week decreased $7,000,1:6. Predictions were mudo In Wall street today that the Central Leather stock would he placed on a 4 per cent, dividend basis in June. MINING STOCK QUOTATIONS TOXOPAJl STOCKS. Kid. Auk!. .llm Duller s ,JS MacNamara "' .05 Midway IS .111 Mliiuh Kiieniloii M ..'10 Montana J" Northern Star I? i'oaopah Itelmont . TunorMh (Intension Tonopah Merger .. Tonouih Mining .. Keseue HuU west cm 414 :: W .. 7 .. ,1 . 75 GOLDFICLD STOCKS. 40 M Atlanta . l)lue Hull ftiwtU' , BuIIOok O O. 11 Comb Fruu , llarnf U II llalsy I-'lorence UildSeld fousolldateil .......... (luUflelJ Manser Juruua Kileniioii Kouana Ore Stud Keu Silver Flc UtSCBLO-AXKOVa ,- - i-'iv . .09 .07 : -M :4t , .03 .07 , .13 .15 , ,02 .0( : :U : .11.-10 is. . .27 .20 ::B l . .11 .1 . .it .11 . .11 .1? :i i I LOCAL HALF-HOURLY SALES 10 to 10:30 A. M. 13.1 Cambria Steel 404 2 Klee Slmngn. f.Uj 400 ltke sup Cor in So tl 8 Steel no 4 100 do in 100 do (10), Iimi t; S Fleet.... m r) i:iee SlnrnRC. M, 10 da ) 23) I'ennn M 10 do i!i) in) s steel.... M14 list tJiko Sup for 104 2D do ' DO (J s Steel.... no ,10 do t',. in no mi 10 iako sop 1 or Ii 100 do 11) do 1(100 do 10 dn 7.1 t'ennn . . 1(H) U S Steel. it") do m 10 do Wl Kil Lake Sup for t)'4 IPO do II) 1 Phlla Klee... 21 4 100 1' s Steel riiiii i.aKe sup Cor 10 'Jl Iike Sup for 10H fiOCatnbilA Steel 4H4 jiii tun -lonoimn Aim. n', i)4 .1 U S Steel .... l 10), 100 do l)'s o4 M I'ennu f..1 M , Urn cambrl.t 8t"el 40I4 .h. uni iJ(Kft s-iii. mr i' ltd. 10 HnldiUn on Tonornli 1 10 Mn Paelfle 10 HAldtvin .... BO H 8 Steel..., 7.1 l.eh valley.., t.1 do 11 Uiililiiln 10 l.eh Xnv .vi r.lee storage, 100 U 8 Steel.... ,14 iiu, (14 co'.i 2 to 21.10 P. M. SCO do 10 2.1 iln Ill: MK) dn 10 .VI r.lee Storage. .12U am iln 10 loo U 8 Sleel.... w, .') U S Hleel..,. no (11 Mn Pnrllle.. . ml, ion IjiIio Sup Cor Dli 1(H) Tonnpnti llel. (4 CO tr s steel .. (0 nil) It S Steel.... BOS 2.1 Ijike Sup for II", lis) Lake Sup Cor n 100 dn tut, 20 IT S Steel.... Ifl4 lit) U S Steel . . mi 1i) do C04 2.1 Lake Sup Cor Ii'i (10 do W4 .10 do 11), MX) do nnS 10O ilo.... n(j 20 Penna Mi 117 U S Steel.... (V) 100 Lake Sup Cor tl 12.1 1-n.ke Sup Cor PH 1'"' Tpn Hel (.1-1(1 3f do 114 1111) tJike Sup Cor 0 7.1 .In 04 2 l'ennn .1.1 .1-111 Id) dn t)i. Mi i:iee Stornee. .124 H) dn I)'. 100 tJlkn Sup Cnr t4 .1(1 Mo Paclnc... HP J Ks) f S Sleel.... t)4 loo Cnmbrln Steel 4114 200 I.nke Sup Cor 04 .1 iiiie sup cor !, .i l'ennn -,i ion Hen Asnhnit. lo South I'aeine. hfl tl s steel..., 20n (.. 10 do I do SiN) fnko Sup Cor in U s Steel.... .1 do Ill Comlirln Slrpl Ml Inn t.eh VmI Tr. . l.'.'i ton ijike Sup for 114 IV1U nut 10 I' a I SI4 i4 2(0 IJlke Sup Cor tit, ISO IMI do Pli II 12 Ileadlitfc 77 H114 20 Hnldnln iifd..Hsl t (rei .... tin's t,0S .1(1 I tlOXDS. .'I.Vio T,nUe Sup fnr Ine As icon Leli .nv enn.s 44, IKio lli .av eons 44s 10:30 to 11 A. M. ro . 10 ciee Rtornqe. ri2V; Inn 20 Pennn Mi. M 1011 tl ft sieel cor 11 inn do (V)4 ton son Cnmbrlo Steel ,10 .10 200 lo.ke Sup Cor C4 .10 200 (! S Steel (KH, 100 2d0 .nko Hup Cor UVj "CO .10 I'nmlirls. Sleel "Jl 10O 40 niec Slornpe. .12(1 lisi loo HcndliiK 774 21 S do 77 2iO 100 Klee Storage. .124 .10 20il I' S Slrel . . . Hi's 100 J on lien Asprmlt.. 10 iln in Klee Stninee. .vn Uike Sup for 2.1 Hnldiiln . . 2.1 l.nke Slip fnp llT, 20 P.lee KttitllKit. .12 'i I Penim .I'll .1 do .".i i .10 Am liny p'iI.Iiii ..nil iirn .ppnnii.. --ti in Iteiidllii! 77'. Ill I.nke sup Cnr in. u l.iei- toniKc. 2 ien I'hlla It T t loti 200 rien Asphnlt.. 27'i 2 fnmhilii Steel 44 nsi it h ateel nui 100 (ien Anplinlt InO tr s Sleel... 2im den Asnhnlt 2nO V S Sleel lUIV, vi i.nko Sun Cor ii'i .-) 20 do Ii'd "(vi 200 Phlla It T t e IIU, ten .VIOL' S Sleel lit. 2.-(l 100 do RMf, 1 inn i.ake Sup Cor lit; ,1 ri tr s Strol i'4i, ii .V) I.nko Sup Cor tin, isi Hi Phlla it T t e lot; iini SCO U S Steel UtlUj -Iro 1fi Ton iiel I :i-lil mo 20 (fimbria Sleol III' in Ml (Ien Asp pfd. . U7-1, HA 200 U S Steel I Hi t, in ijikn sup for hi u no.... 10 ilo .10 do. . . . 271, , n .124 inn "4 10 liai i no i 2.1 , inn 1 tiiii li n too ivi .10 "rn '.IHI 24 ll.ll (.0;i ICO III 111 in ion PI 20 ...10 IIO.N'HS. Nav 14s Xnv m 20U) Phlla tiler Is IdOOil ItenilltlB Ken In. .. . inno hake Sup Cnr Inv ,1s 11 to 11:30 A.M. do do Halt ft Ohio. Luke Sup Cor dn Cambria Sleel l.nko Sup Cor dn do fien Anphnlt. . Tonopnli llel. I.nke Sup Cor (Ien Asphnlt.. i.nKc Mup (or do do do do (en Aephnll.. l-nke Sup Cor I'hlln It T t e I4ike Sup Cor (lo do do V II 1 1 nke Sup Cor On tn dn Tnnnpnh llel. Hen Asphnlt.. I.nke Sup Cor do We-t .1 A S S I'enna I.nke Sup for do.... d( fnmtiila Sleel l.eh N'nv I eh Vrfllev... Cnmbrla Steel I'hlU It T t e I (tko Suji for U S Steel.... I.ako Sup Cnr dn P S Sleel ItwvllnB ...77 P S Steel l.(lke Sup fnr Phlla It T t e ID in 774 1(1), 104 m 101', in',' in 24 ,oii 24 in'. 1014 WW nn, tni; 2i, 1011, inn mn 11)11 im imi Ml, I mi in'i WU mn 44 mil mm nn, .1.14 in in m .in us .10 10 to linr, m m cor, 0-1(1 con in 104 WO Hlec Stnrae,e. .11 ID 12 Lett Vnlley... 7.1 lot 2no U S steel a ltn 111 Hler Stnineo. M'li .0 lis) (Jen Asphalt.. 204 WO 4.1 .lo 2fl 12 20 l.eh Vnl Tr. . ;toi 10 100 lAko Pup Cor 1)4 2i) loo Penna M'-ltl inn .vi ti s steel... . no inn ll Ton Pel 4.1. IK UK) ni Oen Asphalt.. Kij jisi itn 2D tjike Sup Cnr to Tnnnpiih llel. WO I.' S Sleel .... 7.1 dn Ii) dn Ml do Si 4 .DU M vk.K :o lU 2l) MiU lis) Ml"! iro .li 100 pi, Ion .'.n)i no C'!! ." )!, 1 SI'l 100 MI4 IM) f.i)), ini P4 W 2(1'. IM .1 uiKO Kim i:nr in in ion I- H Sleel S Phlla It T.... 100 tf S Steel.... 130 do 10(1 do .10 P M I 100 t; R Steel.... W() do W l.nkit pup Cor 11 rnua r.lee ,vni cn 21IJ, n.i ,1!)4 III) Itendln 74 like Sup Cor 1); do nf nice Storaae. .11 f S Sleel.... tl)H Clee Slorape. M Penna Suit... M4 Lrtke 8 C..1I 1.1-W do n 1.1-1(1 do 0 1.1.10 P S Steel.... .104 do .TIN Iflke Sup Cor PN U 8 Steel.... Mji do ii'.), do MI'S do W Ixike S C.t) 1.1-W u a steel.... ) no... tin... York ltwy pfd liko Sup Cnr do t? S Steel, do 1 nmoria ficei in'i Lake 8 n..ti:t.1it ftenillng 7S U S Steel. .. .Ill), Ijike Sup Cor V' do 04 do 4 t-oli Xav 7(14 Pima nice... 214 .v-ers .III, '"l'i D't, !l"i .Tl VI 2i) Pnnna 400 P.rlo Ml tt S Steel... Ml Uko H CD 1.1-IU 40 100 ciee stomce. .VPi ft) 10 p 8 steel .... M) Iin.VHS. WOO I'll ltwy Inv ,1s 2iniO t'n nuy Inv Tis 2:.io tt) :i P. M. no ijike Sup for P4 ton Hep I ft S... V) do pt? WO I) S Ktect.... 11 Penna M T-1U 20n do WO Iwike Sup Cor 1)4 lo do K) It S Steel.... .1:14 lis) do 10 fletl Asp prd, liM, 1'l do (1 (let) Asphalt.. 21) 20il do .10 Atehlion Wl W) do 20 (ien Asp pfd. ft!) Inn do 11) do 1:1 WO do 10 do (SI ?i do til Tnnnnnh Hel. I't 2CO do lisi Lnkp Sup Cnr HU 21 dn .V) do n 1 Cent LeatHir. loo f S Steel.... .Hit, Vi f S Steel..'., WO Sill .'Ion 100 W 20 ) it lii 1 dn. do.. On.. do.. (In., do.. K ft Texas M S Steel.... Ml Ml ra) .11 Ml r.rt ii) lo (ten Asp pfd. on WO 20(1 t: 100 211 200 2m I III 2IO CO in si do. ID dn .10 dn llkl dn M) do 1.1 l.eh Valley... (0 t S Steel.... 11 llke Sun for on ,lrt V4 WO U S Sleel 'at' lit,, t . I.. Lake Sup Cor U S Sleel.... do ri( iVIi WU t-h V Tr Pfd fi-i 1.1 Ijike Sop Cor (id; iro V s steel in. III, 1 1. - i'enna 20 Hen Asp pfd. "0 tike Sup Cor ::o do 12 Am One 1 .0 IT s Sleel.... .10 ilo .14 "0 l.eh V Tr pfd .IMi WO U S Steel -.(1 lUI .1.. Am Con.. Cumbria Steel WO do HON PS. 1 fnntlirln Sleel scrip WI7 21 I'nitilirla Steel eerlp 10 tit 21 Cambria Steel scrip 1III7 Win Itendlne sen 1s .MM Cambria Sleel scrip 1017 S Steel. dn do dn do do di dn In vi I'hlln It T... WO lb W( Phlla It T t c ll'O P 8 Steel :o ltnldwln 21 0 I Jlko Sup Cnr Inn 1 S Sleel .m Klee Slnnice. .10 I'lee Sinrnce. WO P S Sleel.... 2.1 do 2 'IV111111. 10 I'hlln Tun-... 2U r S Sleel 2 Camhrlii Steel .is;; mo m: tin 1 ri, 1011 .1'. ft) iij 200 ;,), I no -.en' tl', .IS'i 4 I", r -',H .VI ..ii 1 11m 74 .Tun fill 2!t, ,14 .14 r."j .14 r.Ht, M .1 K5S Hu .1 un .11 M's ?l 574 n ins hi .1.14 OS !) n rei v; sr1 .1711 "S 3f, 4'.).1 (mi 117 '.1 1 4 P74 , DIVIDENDS DKCLAREI) t'nlted t'lcnr Mamifactuicrs' Cuni,iuiiy. rtK I ular I3 rcr tent on jirtfrrrea, pnyaMo June t tn stock of rciorrl Mny -I. end l3, per cent., ijali!c Sciitrnilipr 1 tu filnrk nf rerun) Au , Rtirt -".. Aluo irgulnr quarterly 1 ter ifiit. n i (iimtntni, payable AUKUst - to ntork of ittonl July V't. I 'net tic lVmer nnd lAsht f'nmpany. rrRulnp iwmt'ily P4 per -ent. on prpfcrreil, p.iyable !,i 1 tn ntoek of trconl April ll.'t, Dmiuepni' Islcht ( ntupany, icaular rpurtrrly , per fnt. em preferred, payable May 1 t Htnrk of reoonl April 1. BETTER DEMAND SENT WHEAT PRICES UP Both the Mny nnd July Optiona Advanced 2 Gents at Opening Today. CHICAGO, April 15 -A xood demand for wheat soiit the price of both tho Mny nnd July option up 2 cents l bushel nt tin.' opening of the grain pit today. After tho lilltli prlcrH had been reached tilers wns n bIIkM reaction on proflMrlltlns null's. Kroner Is Btlll Iiu.vIiir freely of whest nnd onto, tho consiunptlon of tlie lntter Kt'tiln bcltiR very lienvy and stocks much under normal. At-Kcntlne Imports ar-a light, henco the heavy purchases ln America. Wlicut stocks nro ilecrenslnR- nd tho Pat In maiket linn advanced sharply. It Is the intention of the Government to es tablish reserves to Insure adequate SUP plies tn provide for tiny contingency. Tho Russian Government has appointed nn nsent nt N'lcolnleff to purchase whont for tlie Interior, whero scarcity Is very ptotiounccd. Sowing Is processing fnvor ably with the ncrenjjc reduced. The export business wns cotnpnrntlvely IlKht, but the seaboard elenrances Wero the Int'sest of the senson 4,200,000. Seed IliK Is ulinul cotnpletcd throughout tills country, and n shorter ncrcngo Is reported west of tho Missouri lllver. American shipments of wheat for tho week Just ended amounted to 7,611,00 bushels; com, 2,201, KM bushels; oats, $4 327,000 busliels. ns (ollows: Sul'd's Iiw. (lore. eioo, 1.112'J fl.mji 1 (12 I.:t7 M.37J. tl. . 1.20 1.22(iTl.H)'4 771 (77U " 70V 7liS ,71)54 574 t-174 .IS Ml'i WW t.174 (S4 48T4. (4SS 10.2.1 10.27 flO.1.1 10.42 1II..1.1 fiO-IS 10.00 "10.77 10.03 W.VO "10.22 111.12 10..10 tw.7 tl.5 10.SO 'ICM (10.T3 17.00 "17.70 17..12 1S.20 1K.2.1 lH.OO IS..',:. 1S.1M 18.42 I.e.idlnK future. nitiKCl Vh?ai - npin. Mjy 1 ill .lulv I :l4 S-.plember .. 1.21 4 torn (liew drlllel .Mny .lulv September ihnts- M. iLly .... September Iwird May .... .lulv .. . September itlbs Mav .... Julv ID..17 Sentemlier ..W.H) Pork M 17.(12 Julv W.11 Snptemlier ,.1.,17 Hid. tAsked. 'H .. M . .14 r.s . -inii .10.2.1 .10.12 .10.7.1 !0 HlKh 1 1ll. i.aiii, 1 Sl'. ) 74 Rl hPS. .14 5 -li4 10.27 in.r.r, 10.00 10.2.1 10.110 W.R.1 17.S0 !.: 1H.7.1 NEW YOKK COKKEE MARKET NBW YOltk, April W. Trndlnn was quiet nn tho Cnflio IJxi'haiiKe at the iiponlni. Kutuics weir, uni handed In 2 pulntu higher Prices follow: , . . , . Todays Saturday's open ns elo-ic. .March (7.7U 7.UIU7.IM May itiil .i.li.tr...i4 June pl.li) tl.iCStlt.0fl July 7.1Uft7.12 7.1lt(.7.l7 August 711807.23, Seplemlmr 7.2(t7..13 7,:U7.:I2 ((. tober 7.:il!if(i7,.17 N ember 7.41W7.43 ixvFinher "7.11 7.47(7.4S Jiiiiuary t7.itt) 7.02B7..1.2 Keoruary (7.01 . i,37iu:.3ll Hid. torreied. Silica WOO Iioks. NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS NKW YORK, April III. Hutter-Market lnn,r: rirelpts. MI17 puckuKes: extra, :ioc.: I.lulier BinrliiR. :'.u'3fi:ilc : suite dairy, "9 2U4i: Imitation creamery, 21(a1i224c. hut-is .Firm and iniHleiidv: rcieipta. 2.),.1.11 packages; extra lltsts, 22U22),c.; riKUlar ,. u ken, llrsiii. 211il ... ni-iunv tvlilttii, 84e. : regular packed, mixed color. 21fl22l4c.l nearby liinun, 2.-I1I2-I4' : Hloruite iiiiekcil, 2-(jI22Hc. WOO l.eh inno l.rh pjni fitn; 7m! nn.i ;is PHILADELPHIA MARKETS M) tike Sup Cor 10 too do 10 WO Phlla It T t v 10 20 do IMI 2.1 do 10 WO Hemline 77!i .10 Uikc Sup for in l'Kt do W llm Plilln n T. .. 10 IS P S Sleel. .. Mlni HiO (jjke Sup for 1iiih i- u i, i ii .i in l.nke Sup fnr W t rn do in'i Ko .V) Phlla H T t e 10 pio 1.1 do W 1,1 2.1 loiko Sun for W III l(s Oen Asp pfd. IK.' list no ro do 100 fien Asphalt.. list ! i la l: ee 2.1 U fl Steel.... 10 do m do Inn Ijike Sup for 10 son s It a I M4 ion 2.H) IT S Sleel Ml ,-,o ino do mv, no.vns. inno neth Steel (is .inon interstate Hwy 4s.. II 20 Iff) tin inn ion Id .VI il4 .hi i-.sij n 2t) .1 i-iji in n 2ii mi ino Ml'J .',11 den Asphnlt.. 2n AlllrttKe Insur W'a I-ike Sup for W do 04 Penna .1.1 7-1 (I Phlla i:?K 10 do in Krle L-.US I .uko sup for w P tl Sleel i'm l.nke Sup for W Cambria Sleel .10 Penna .1.17-1(1 Wnrwlek .... mi Cnmhrla Slfel .in (Ion Asp prd. i.si.j dn Ki.j do l'.M3 tjike Sun for W Wilt A Oh prd 714 C S Sleel. . . 1101, Iike Sup fnr 10 l'ennn .1.17-1(1 1.' B Steel mvi liko Sup Cor tnS P S Steel not? Phlla It T t e 114 do 10 ..llil 11:30 A. M. to 12 M. S Steel 00 R Penna f,.1l! it a I M4 .in Uiko Sup Cor 114 Penna .1.1 7-1(1 211 V S Steel en-si Jim 1011 llfl. . . . . I .fl'i . IMKf nup LOT .m i- 11 u 2.1 fli-n AsnhHit.. 20 .in 11 s steel vni :n r. Cairtbrln Steel 4!l(i in 10(1 P S Sleel.... Will Km 1 Phlla Trne... 77H inn 11m I'liun 11 1 . "' 1 In. do... do... do... do... do. 1) mi 111, Pl IITl i HO Ijiko Sup for D'-j 50 Klee Storage. .II'I 7.1 Phlla iitic ii'i I10.VDS. 10(00 Penna cons 44-s WOO l&tVk 12 M. to 12:30 P. M. 20 p.lee StoroBo. SI'i 2.1 Hi Penna Mil 2 inn i' ,s pieel.... nut inn 2.1 Phlla It T t o 11 HIM WO II S Steel.... fiOU .HI .14 lMee Slnnieo. 52 Km 1(11 I.eh Vnl Tr.. HI 2 WO Klee StoraBO. K! lf!0 f.O P S Steel.... CD in 2D l.ake hup Cor 10 is ,V) Krlo 2IH1 no .1 Phlla It T t o WlS.lon 1 U U 1 SI'l to 4 l.eh Vol Tr.. in :ui Hi Penna .WJ 100 ten Phlla 1-aee... 244 1) 2n Oen Asp pfd. t'h HO.S'DS. 2ivm ln Itivy Inv .Is .1 Cambria Steel scrip 5 Cambria steel scrip Ijike Sup Cor lITi Ins Co N' Am 214 Phlla R T... 01? Oen Asphalt.. 2:1 Ih Vnl Tr.. Id Oen Asphalt.. '.".) Penna Mil Tonopah M,ln, 7 V 8 Steel oi, l.ch V Tr prd l Tonopah SHn. 7 Am can r.7'i Penna 5.17-1(1 Ins Co .V Am 214 U S Steel,.., (.Hi dn 00), m WI7 M'i 1(1111 OS 12:30 lo 1 I M. 20(1 u f4 Sleet.... inti,-,2.1 100 do IH14211O 1(0 Oen Asphalt.. 20 11) n York Hv.y pfd snlj ni ino I.oke Sup Cor 04 20D 100 do 04 Hi 2.1 II (1 1 RI4 20 2,1 I-ike Sup Cor nt, .1 20il do in, WO 1.1 l.eh V Tr pfd CO IS 10 IVnna .1.17-1" M 2iO Ijike Sup Cor Mi .in 11 Haldwln .11 .1 in Phlla It 'C t c IK, 20 1.1 Uli V Tr pfd Bin,, .1 HO.VDS. 20011 I'hlla Eleo Rs C0O0 Welsbach Co Ss I'nlon Trnc .. .T.VJ Cambria Steel .VI do 50 Mhe Sup Cor t' do 04 lh V Tr pfd Sola Ijiko Sup Cor l4 do 04 Phlla It T ... 114 il'hlle. It T t e i'; do 0l Odi Asphnlt.. 2ii It S Steel. ... IJI14 lien Asidialt. . 2i Iike Sup Cor 04 lots (JO!, 1 to 1:30 P. M. iro P S Steel 2.1 I'hlla ItTto JOO P M Steel.... 5 Phlla It T t c Km bake Sup Cor S do 2.1 do 10 V S Steel 10 Lake Sup Cor : i Plill 11 Tl c 90 H S SiMl... HI Keystone Tel. .V) l) S Steel..,. 10 Union Trac. JOO KrU HO l-eh Val Tr.. 30 I,sh V Tr pfd. 8UU I con 200 ni 10 onVi OK n( roi; no .1 4 c.t IIW 1.1 mix 3a OK 2 li 4 (K4 7.1 14 10 1111; ino 3SK100O ii4 26 10 -I .-wtfioo 8IK U S steel uu tHlla lake Sup Cor li'J Am Oas W2s, I.oh Val Tt.. 1.14 Penna 6.1V1 I-ake Sup Cor 8 Am Oas 1024 I.h N'av 7114 Ksy Tel Mil. Ui Phlla llttt OV, do 0(6 (' S Steel GOV I'hlla it t... oti U S Steel.... OflS lhVTf pfd, 30 Osl Alp pfd. SU 1:30 to 2 P. M. 100 I.ak Sup Cor Its) I-sh V Tr pfd. 1(11 0u Asp pfd. 100 tVsc SloraKC 4U PS Steel 50 Ijiks Sup Cor (I Ounbrla Steel M do S do 7 Slav SiiWM- 30 do g ("o. ..- 20 KsdU4? ID .(BO 2OQ0 Key Tei Ss fU 3 lTnlnn H-rap .10Vg Ml Klee Slorace. l 10O tJlks Sup Cor 32 1 Else Storage. W4 50 do. . . . 1 0(J 200 P 8 Sieel.... CO 2A lake Sup Cor 54 S V Q J 124 IU) l-u BUP Cw Hi &0 Eli? SUM-aiS: i tl t wffi'aii... GRAIN AND FLOUR WIIHAT, Itei-elptH. W7.I2I Inmli. There wns 11 Knoil extmrt liiuuli nnd prlees fui'thcr mlinnied tc. (jiiotutlnns: fnr lols. In export elevator N'n. 2 1 . 1 t.mtt HI. Illffi 1.114 ; Nn. 2 led. ViVMtoin, SI i!il'iiifil.i-,:i. Itnnnil int, tn ex 1 port eleialnl N'n. 2 led. spot and Apill. SI 02lj I.II7l.j: Xo. 2 red. Western, t I.U7liJf 1. 72'-. Nn. I. Mirtherii Dututli. sl.7Hil.74. COHN.HeielptK, 5111 bushels. The mar-k.-. ruled (Inn under lleht nlferlllKS mid lirh'ia of liii-.il tar Ints Hritanced le. Kxport de liveries, bnueier. iveio iniii I mill unehdtlKi'd. (Junta tiinis: 1'nr lots In export elevatnr -Nn. 2. stiot nml Anrll, 7.sii7Ile. . steumer. 7iP-ile 77i-e. : No !l, 7.V1 7I1K-C far iols lor loenl trade, ns In location N'n. 2 yellniv, R:',(ff,s:l,;i'. Kteillilhi'r vellnll. S2viR2i-..i'. : No. .1 jellow, KO Ii SI i'.: No. . cl!im 77Ti 71'. : new enli. per 7d Hi".. WllfMe. OATS. Heielpls. 200,201) bush. The mar ket Vt'lth (pl'et, but prltff were Vtell mnlnt.lln oil. (.lunliiti'ius: Nn. 2 while, illilill' ,.-. ; nun.l ur.l white, iCMjict'ti : Nn. ;t white. iI2fiR.'4e. IIVK llrm. We (iiinlo nt Jl.iniffl.lR per bush., as lo quality. In export eleiator, nml al J I, (ilil 1. 11 for small lots of nearby grain In baas. i I'l.Ol'H,- Receipts. 1200 bids, and 51)0.(110 IbK. In HiiekH. 'I rude was iiulet, but mill limits Wi'le well innletnlneil. We oilole pn- Iini lbs. In wnmlWlnier. clesr. SK.00l7n.Mj dn.. sln-.laht. Jil.s.1fl7.10: do., patent. 7.Wft' 7.WI; Kansis, rlrnlshl, jute sacks, 17.10117..15; do., pateni. Jute eai-ks, $7.:t."i ..); siulnir, first, clear. n.S1J7. Id: ilo.. r-ralBlit. J.7.W1 7.(0; do., natint. 7.50(77.RO- do., favorite bran Is, xsfis.2.-.: illy mills, e.inles nnd fancv piitent, MjS.2.1; city mills, reuulur Bradea winter, elcur. il.mu,il.t.l: rto., sualnht, il.R..( 7.10- Ho., nnlent. ST. 1017 7.50. ItVi: I'l.Ol'H si-as In stnnll supply and tlrm, but ui.lei. Wo qiiolo nearby and 1el ein In wood at $U.5(ni(1.75, as lo quality. PROVISIONS Tho maiket was quiet. but steady. Quotations: city beef, In M'la, smoked ami olr-drl.l. 2.10 2ilr ; Western beef In sets, tnioked. 258-?i : cltf beef, knucKla am) tinders, smokid an.T nlr-urlaJ, 274(2?c. ; tVesteru beof. kuu.-kles and tcudeis, emoked. 27U2NC. ; beef hams. S'itllMi; poik, family, CJl.tAI'ii-'U; hams, S. P. cured, loose, I32,1JV.C1 do., skinned, loose, 12,4l 12txC. ; do., do., smoked, !2(,tfil.'itic. ; other hams, smoked, city cuted, as to brand and aieraRe. 134Gil4c; hams, smol.od. Western cured, KlUifHc, Co., boiled boneless, 22('j:ic. : picnic (houl ders, s. p. cured, loose, lOffluiic.; do., smoked. 10'tf Kl'.jc. ; bellies III pli'Kle, sc iiirdlnr; lo ui rage, loose, 12',tfl2T,i'. : broaa fast bacon, as to brand ana averaKo, city furod, 11146 I7lic. ; breakfast bacon. Western cured, 1(144 174c. i lard. Western reHned, tierces, USIP.i'.; do., do., ml".. IKiU'.c. ; lard, pure city, kettlo rendered. In tierces, HSilP.i- : lard, puro city, kettle rendered. In tubs, 113114c. REFINED SUGARS There was littlo trading, but values were hi inly held. We quote: Standard granulated, MCio. ; tlno Krunulated, ,1.tKio. ; powdered, dc.; onfei-tloners- A, 3.M)c; soft sradej, 3.038 r.U5c. DAIRY PRODUCTS lll'TTKIt. Demand was llclit and prices wero lc. lowr. Quotation. Westero. iieii. solld-iuekeil freomcry, fan.-y, speelals, :t'tf. ; estrn. .'lit'.: cxtiu tlrKs, :iuo., tlista. 28i2'.ic; se.-onds, 21ti2ilc. ; ladle-packed. lUViJlc., us to quality: nearby prints, fancy, :tle., asenina extra, 3Se. : nrsts, 20(1.110. : (.econrts, 2ri4j2Sc. : sjierlal fancy brands of prints pobblnu ut 'ii (le. COOS were in Bnnrt demand and firm, with quotations occasional!) exceeded nn strictly nne stock Quotations: In frto catcs, nearby extras, 22c. jer dor.; nearby firsts, in I'D per standard care; nearby current re telpts. $0.1.1 per lasc. Western extra Mrs , fiUO per case; do., nrsts. a.l3 per cutij: Southern, t.1.5550 per (ate; fancy selocted candled fresh eses were lobbed out at 2HT23C, per doz. , , ClIKKSK was In small supply and firm with trade fair. Quotations: New York. lull cream, fall make, fancy, ITUCUHc.; do., fair to good. 184l7c: do., do., current make, UHciglOc ; do., part skims, bflUc. POULTRY I.IVH. The market was quiet and with out Important change. Offerings wero fairly liberal. Quotatlooa' Fowls. 17l74e-1 old roosters. 12l24e. j young chickens, soft, mealed, 17t,lRc.; do., do., staggy, 14315c.. turkeys, rtulic.: ducks. Ktll'k., neew, I2tr IIHIO.SSIH). Supplies or fresh-killed fowls u.r.i small and tns market rulad hrui with trade fair. Sqpabs were dull and easier Fioxen iioullry sold slowly ut former ratss. Quotations: fresh-killed (awls. 12 to box, ijry-pit'ked and dry-parted, (amy, select ed. Ilk'.; do., weighing 4463 lbs. apiece. lKc. ; do.. 3464 lbs. apiece, llic.; do.. 3 lbs. aplsee, icat7ci do- Jnder 3 lbs. apiece. 14913c. Fowls, bbls., dry-plcksd and dry-packed. Westarn, 40A lbs. apiece. 174018c. i do,, do., IU lbs., lBJi617c. ; do., do.. 3 lbs., and under, lfitltte. Fowls, Ice-packed, cholca, 174c Oil roosters, dry-picked. 'Stic Squabs, per do., white, welshing It to 12 lbs., Pr dot.. S.1.S364.30: white, weighing 0 to 10 lobs, per doz.. S.'l.23ii:i.S. do., do.. 8 lbs. iter doz Vi 756C.8.1 . do., do.. 7 lbs. per dox . 22..tf: 'lo . do.. utU4 lbs. per dox , l.:n) 1 U). dark. 1 aOftt.bO; small and No. 2 II KroJan poultry -Fowls as to quillly. lfittSi : .hli-ksna. do -picked and dry -pack J. tn boxes milk-fad. 3t Id ioa. to do. lGc. . do . 3742 lbs to doi.. Dv... do.. 43f17 11m. to dox. lSc . do., 44 lbs. to dox. 20c. . do GO ..s. sad ot or ii-..: cora-fsd. 31J-W lbs. to dog.. ISc : do 4.' 4T lbs ta dox.. 17c.. do.. 48 lbs. to dox.. luc do.. laU iba. aud vw. X- nlcksos, Jry-puk, , to box, 27c.: do., fancy. 2.1TJ20 lbs. to I doz.. 24c; cornfcd. fancy, 1RK2I lbs to dox., 25c; do,, prime, 25fi::o lb,, to doz., 22c. ,ur- j knit), dry-picked nml dry-packed, fancy, 21'U I 22c : fair lo good, l.s(f2iic. : n.u tonis, iJuSco.r : (hicks, fancy, tn boxes, 17&lec. do,- urdlnury I to Kood. 12-filOc. : is'iete, choice and ai.cy ISi "li. do.. No. 2. 12l(e. i 1 (c. : guineas, ns to qualltv. per pair. 50(i.0c.t i plurnns. nld. per pair. 2515.100.; do.,' young", 1 per pair, 22?f25c. FRESH FRUITS 1 Imlee slnck met with fair sale and values generally ruled steady Qiotatlons: Apples, New Yoik. per bid. York imperliil. (I2i.1; UreenhiB. S2:i: KlriB. ?2 7Wta.1U; Spy. J2..10'ff.l.2.1: naldwln. t2..10H.1.i'.V Iten rinvl. sl 7.11I....10; ntber Kood eatinpr varieties. S1.5HJI 2.50; medium, I1B1.50; apples. Westotn. per but;, $1. 2.11(2; npiles, Do uu.uc nnd Penisylca. nln. per hamper, I'-OHfste. ; Irmone, per box, 2 2.75: oranEes, Florida, per bnx, M 7.113! urnpefrult, Florida, pe,- liox. tl.2.1ij2.M): pine- "Ii!" Pt i'r ''"I" 1 ono jiico. 9.1111,1.00; r loriua, 27'1. crnnherrles, iisrjr Hte mrletlei. per bid., 1.501,4.50: cranberries, Jersey, per crate, 2.iffi.1c; strawberries, FlortJs, per quart, 20a 3.1c VEGETABLES Tho Keneral market was quiet and wtth "it imiioriont 1 nance. Qiniatlona: IVhlta poiatoes. per bush. Pennsylvania, B0f ..v.; Mulne, wiiins.. . New 41ork, aa to ntialliv. i::i(:c.: white potatoes. Flmlda. per bbl.. No. I. S.V.oO'Se. No. 2. Ji.50tt.1j sweet pniatiws. Heiaunre. iter hamper, large, l.2.ij 1...1: medium, .10e.jr$l. sweet li.itjloes. Una ern Shore, per bbl.. No. 1, J2.2Sfltl.23: No. 2, SI. .1017 1.7.1, sweets. Jersey, per bht., Nn. 1. J.1.7.1W4.71; No. 2. J2C2.50. do,, do' per bosket. 7.1r.il 2.1; onions, choice, per 100. lb. hnir. SI.50eTl 7,1. do., medium, rer 100-lh. bUB. SlUt.2.1; cabbase. Dnnlih. per ton. 20a .10; do., Florida, per basket, St.SMfl.'.l: cauli- iit,i..'i. .utv ,oin. per iraie. ei.lotr..ol rlnach, Nnrfnlk, per bbl.. S1..VHI2: kale. Nor folk, r'r bbl., 5Uti.1e.; lettuce,. Texas, per biishel-h.isket, 0iif(73.- : do.. Florida, tier bas ket, xifil.7.1; bans. riorlda. 1 ax, wr basket. S2i:i.50, ilo.. Florida, green, per laket. 2 :i 50; peas. Florida, per basket. "t4t eirfc. .la,1. l.lnrl,ln .... l.n. 11.1 I Kit. ....m...l. I'lorldn. per basket. f:!..10f,1; tqtiasli, Florida. celery, Klorlda. per crate. si.2.1ti2s Uu., New York, per hunch. 33'i50; asparecus. South Carolina, per hunch. 2IMi:i,1e . mushiooms, per 4-ll basket, C0C& 51.20. aod dry-packsjL lb, am ovsr. 1 lo bU.-Wia. corn fd. Ie.1 si. sa 1 tea.. ITssITu,. dj do . 3 lb.. IWli: .. do. fitftfttj lik-.: broUw. miIV;-UiT tau, Wik U li Um. ONE OF OUR OFFERINGS Michigan Limestone &. Chemical Co. This Company is earning over five times the amount of Its fixed charges, which in clude the 7 per cent, dividend on its Preferred Stock. Every dollar pf the Pre ferred Stock is represented by actual, intrinsic value. We offer the unsold por tion of this issue at par and accrued dividends. Call or send for the Annual Report. The White Investing Co. Walter Whetstone, I'hlla, Mr. Morris Building Sound Investments tl Lighting companies, when well managed and located in ! prosperous communities, l have a substantiability that makes their securities a most desirable form pf Investment, Send for our latest circular; it describes a sound invest ment whose yield ia Rrazisro-Co BANKERS 132 South 15th &- urn mnr i in, .i .limn tmi. i ,.111 IS 'd,r 1