mimmmimm&b n,iHini i iniW'WU 'i"H' HJ'iwwm Hmmi n)ttmfvM w.wm, EVENING LEDGERPHIIiADELPHlA, MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1915. 15 NEW HIGH POINT REACHED BY ELECTROLYTIC COPPER RISE IN UNITED RAILWAY BONDS k - m mr?Aiti?GC AT-fincrr lYfifilUliAju tx -juvujl, 'I ON REALIZING SALES Steel Common Led on the Downward Swing in Wall Street. '. NEW YORK, April 2?. Most Interest In' the etock market today was attached to the copper hares, which advanced as the result of the further marking up of the. price of the metal, one large Agency ouotlng 15'i cents a pound for domestic deliver"- A list of higher prices was also lent over from London. The business nf the copper companies was reported to ho R rapidly improving, ns the demand for tho product is hecomlns larger, fpswlnga In this branch of tne mantei were on an kverag of I'i points. Activity waa on a fairly large scale, resulting from an accumulating of buying i.j.r. nver Sunday, and the market P started with pronounced strength. The tt stock, and the list becamo Irregular during the latter part of tho morning ....inn The ability of the market to W abiorb the stocks offered was favorably ' . . f L.A irtl.ll.Ml taAMlUhH It f comweniea on. .ma u'tnuiuu inmumi, lt WAS thOUPIU. nati nct-ii ci unitii im proved In the last few days, db tho slocks ,old were finding their way Into stronger binds. After midday there was a. diminution In the volume of activity, and selling orders were larger than tho demnnd, re sulting In a very Irregular market. Weakness of Missouri 1'nclflc nnd MIs- 'lourl, Kansas nnd Texas, notn declining nun than a ponu. Bervcti 10 uiispiuo me f, market, particularly tho railroad group, and alto restrained irauinK iu a. consid erable XICIU- iw decline oi incBo shares was attributed to uncertainty over the future of tho roads. Officials of tho Missouri, Kansas nnd I Ttxsd ana prominent candors nem n. .C . ,...,.... nA n, ltd nnnlnalAn it 'was said that an announcement regard ing; the ? 13,000.000 of notes duo on May 1 .nnM ha made later In tho day. It wnB "iwiisved that tho time for depositing tho notes with the Central Trust Company will be extenaea to -uny i. a. no opinion 'was expressed that about TO per cent, "f the notes will have been deposited by tho close of business today. In the faco of heavy realizing sales, tho market closed weak. Even the copper hires sold off In sympathy with the rest W-tt the list, and many shares closed below the final or saturciay. i.nucu amies etoei common led tho decline. Movements In Reading, which sold ox dividend, attracted soino attention, mov ing up nearly 1V4 before noon. Tho rise Wis thought to be largely duo to the vrlnir of shorts nut out on Saturday. (United States Steel' also moved up ST. .iiehtlv. Reports have It that tho ele ction nf th anti-trust suit will he favor able to the corporation and that It will lie handed down during tne present weeu. Eteel was freely supplied at the higher level and It sagged below the final of Saturday ' Improvement was snown in Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific being helped by the itatement of Samuel Untermyer that 'it was ready to co-operate In finding money for tho road, with the purposo ef taking It out of the hands of receivers. S'Thla did not succeed In holding the stock It the higher point and in the afternoon seiilon It sold off. . In the batch of news of tho day were r the March earning statement of the Atcnison ana iNorinern I'acinc. 'ino former snowed a decreat-e In net for the month and Increase In gloss, while the lllt.i hart nn Inr-rf.lstA In nti nnd n !. fijcreiie In gross, the larger net earnings New York Stock Sales HlRh. lm- dote. M'i B8J. 38!( io' inn in' fi2( Mlf t,2H 0! 78' 7S!f m 671, 9 50 4Stj 4S! 07 05 P5 1-13 143 143 4'i IS :8 I0)j 0'J 01 to'S MM f,44 4K 53M 3M "M " 7 37 35M 37 MM 33M 33M 12'j 12M )2M 31M 3IM 31M 6&H 5 65 07 07 07 0), 0, 0, 30 20'i 20' 70 MM "4M ... . kl f,fe. Ala? lea Gold Mines .... :wm Alllj-Chslm Mfe pf ... nil Amalgamated Cop ;gj Am Agf Chem 67 AmUeetSuut 48 Am Drake S&P 94M AmllrakeS&F pf -..141 Am Can ,gu AmCan pf us Am Car A Foundry ... 65M Am Cotton Oil 53U Am Hide A Leather ... tm Am Hide A Leather pf , 35M Am Ice Securltes 3; Am Linseed , 12 Am Linseed pf 31 Am Locomotive 68U Am Locomotive pf .... to AmMalt 0M AmMalt pf .......... 2UM Am Smelt A ite-f 74)4 fmMnfitftnefnf ....100 moM 1I0M lOOH AmSnuff pf io; 101 103 I0 Am sugar Kefinlng ....113M H2JI HUM 111 Amfetigarllef pf ....lUH 114M 114M 114 U Am Steel Foundrioj ... ; aoJi 30 30M AmTcl&Tel 121M 122H 121M 122 AmTobacra 243'i 213 2oOM 241 AmTobpfnow joq 107 10 107 AmJVoolen 30 20'f 20M 29M Amoolenpf go J.QM 89M 89M AmWrltlngrpf u iaM 1M 13!i Anaconda Copper bSM 30 3S' 3SJi A chr&SK 10JJI 10IM 103M 104 At-hT&SFpf 100 100 100 100 Atlantic Coast Line ....112 112 112 112 UaldulnLoco 53M 54U 62 52 BadwlnLocopf loiM 101M 101M 10IM Dalllmors & Ohio 78 78Jf 77Jf 77' Daltlmoro ftOhlopf ... 72 72M 72M 72M Datopllaj Mining 15j i i 1M Bethlehem Stoel 143 130 145JS UM Methehem 1 Steel pf IUH 111 110H 111 Drooklyn Hap Transit.. 01M 01JJ 01 01 .7 IM 0J5 0M . 18M 10U l&h 18Ji . 41M 40 45 43 109M 170' 107?i lO't . UU 42h -I0J ll'i 103f 10J!j 103!f 103'i 4S)i 48U' 47M 47H . -J7h 49M 47J 48M . 31 34M 33i 33U ..90 07M 05'1 1)0 130U 131M 131f 13IJ.' . 2li 22M 21M 21M . 32M 31 31H 31M . 01 03)f 02M 03 . 05M 06U 05,'f 90 127M 128 127H 128 . 14M UU 14 14 . 78 70 78 78 . 69M 09M 09$ 09M 1S1M 152K latii 152'i 15 14M 14M 14'( 7 New York Bond Sales '. Alaska tiol.l cv Cs. BUj Amer Cotton OH nts WHU .Mncr fnitli Sec Bs.. ,-iW Amer let clt 4.. .. 1,'H"J do ct 44 Who Arn.our ..0 4'8 .... 3WO Atchison ArtJ 8SI do i- A luM SU"0 no ei 4 11-no vn) Atlan Co Line lt 4. 4010 ualt .- tilno 4u Iimv ao tv 4') Tivi tleth Stepi lt it . tXU no ru its Hit" Brooklyn Dap Tr .Is. 1V" do s, lpis lJ Urook In lias 1st 8s lixxi Uush Tm sen 4S.., 'Jm Cal Hs - M ,ts . lmi'l Cent Leather 1st is W) cent I'hc 1st 41 .loiio thes ii tililo cv 4U. M Lltl lit Stul 4s. . . . lit cm II - tj lotnt Is 1AJ .m II i (ten Is llmh. Imv,: Close. U Iw J'J,, 10.1 Ml MM1 M's ll llUtj 1G It US .103 . M .lulH . paij . M'J .,l'4 . W-. .lttj'i . lJ . VV't ,W,i 1W l . M; . tv . MH, . ;o . 71, . in u Vi DrunslckTerm CaU'clroIeum Cal Petroleum pf Canadian lMculo CentLealher Cent Leather pf ChM&Ohlo Chlno Copper Chicago Ot West pf.... Chic Mil & St V Chi & Northwest chini&p Colorado Fuel &I Continental Can Continental Can pf.... Consolidated Gas Corn Products Kef Corn Prod Kef pf Cluettl'ea&Copf .... IJcl& Hudson Den&IlloOpf DesM & Ft Dodge.. . . DesM&FtDpf Detroit Edison Distillers' Securities ... Erie 29M .115 11 2SM 0M 35 115 12U 29)1 Erlelstpf Hit 45H rrohably being lnrgcly due to the Judf- '. clous paring down of expenses. NEW YORK CURB JEreden Copper , BBritlilt-Amerlcan T old IS l British American T new in IfGoMntld Consolidated I'A ICrtene Cananea 34 I La Rett u LUhlth Vallv C 1 Sains ITn KlpUalns; 8 ions Eletator 71'j b io preferred ;i2 RUtr-l!egerman Sli Eltirllns; Cum 3 JTobacco Products sa rl'altid flgor Stores 104 ,4o preferred 1HI fuoltid Proflt.SliarlnB now :i. Wrld Film 4 flnkon Gold .'4 Bid. Ask. 5H SH litj Ifit, 3(1 (Hi 5 120 BANK SURPLUS LOWER iPhlladcIphia Clenrinfr House Institu tions Report Fall in Deposits. tis surplus of th Philadelphia Clsarlnc Houm banks last wek and n drop of Sl.000. 000 In Indltldual deposits ins leu on mjj.ik. uotaiis follow: April .'. laio. Decrease Leans DeMlIti InH t Ctreulitlon pus from banks ;tFMlts of banks . Clearlns House Afitrro nem Riisrve required . UTP1US Surplus under old form- san trU 13, into, SS.O-D.SOn. liri,33,oni U.I.I.TOH.ISKI 11.3(111.000 ra.84 4.000 130,(139,001) 13,221,000 fi,.i3,noo m, i.ii.ni 111 as.ww.noii April 37, ln.ll u 1nn t rnj v..-:Ki,i.';'" .": ,i" .. ?ti,ia.l.wu. APril t333.0K) 4,01X1.000 R.fXiO s.ftis.onn 1,741,001) 47n,01W nsi.mm 3!)3.nrio 55(1.000 1014, 117,- Anrll "ft. 1011. Ill, 709,500; ELECTROLYTIC COPPER AT 18 ',C JfK5K.YPn.K- ADr" 2--Tho domestic rrloo 1111 . troly,lc eoDper has been advanced to "V.ent" a Pound, the hlahest point reached tbs present movement, ONE OF OUR OFFERINGS Michigan Limestone & Chemical Co. This Company Is earning over five times the amount of its fixed charges, which In dude the 7 per cent, dividend on its Preferred Stock. Every dollar of the Pre ferred Stock Is represented oy actual, intrinsic value. We offer the unsold por- tion of this issue at par and werued dividends. Cl.1l np.i.n.1 fK .L... A u..-1 t. .Report. The White Investing Co. ' WheUtoue, Phil., Mgr. Morris Building ErtoSdcf. FedMln&Sm pf Gen Chemical General Electric General Motors Gen Motors pf Goodrich II V Co Great Northern pf. ... Gt.N cfsforore prop., fiunrenheim Exp'n ... Illinois Cent IntllarrX; Inter Met Inter Met pf International Taper IntSlcara Pump.... Inspiration Copper. . Julius Kayser & Co. Kan City Southern. . Kan City So pf KresgeSSCo Laclede Gas Lack Steel Lake Erie & West pf Lehlch Valley Loose-Wiles liiscult Loose-W Dls lstpf . Louis & Nashvlllu .. Mackay Co Mackay Co pf Manhattan Elevated . Manhattan Shirt Maxwell Motors Maxwell Motors 1st pf Max Motors I'd pf ... , Minn&St Louis MStl'&S S M Mexican Petroleum ... ' Mexican Petroleum pf I Mo Kan & Texas .... Mo Kan & Texas pf.., Missouri Pacific I Miami Copper Montana Power National DUcuit Nat Cloak & Suit NashC& St Ij National Enamel &S .. Nat Lead New York Air Brake .. Nevada Con Copper ... NYKili II New York Central NYO&West Norf&West Northern Pacific . North America ... Pacific Mall Pacific Tel & Tel . Pennsylvania 11 It People's Gas Chi . PlttsburchCoal ... Plttsbureh Coal pf PLorlllard Co.... P Lorlllard Co pf . . Pressed Steel Car ., Pub S Corp N J ... Pullman Co Hi-Steel Sprinc... Hay Con Copper .. 0 35 115 11H 2S3J 44J 37 .11 Mi Ho 115 UH 28!f 45 37 34 37 37)1" . 33 34 .212 2I2 212M 21254 .152K 154t 153 153f .141 140 144!f 110 lOW 10W 10W 50,' 48 4HH IIKO ("hi II ,f- U ill I. .. . IS.MI C M A St 1' IV As rct.tOI' lnisi t.hl Mil st l rv 4'js y 1WIU Clcv bh Lino i', 1''Nj Hjii ton nan i- ll) 110 luvti Ucn to lllo tir 4),s.. 3' now Lilt a.-cur ion 5.... g.Mi uij 111 1'ont I'ovci 4'js .. "') im'O Ilrle tonv 4s scr A.. . M 4ii(J Eric com- 4s ser It (J!)'i 44UOO ntwn Hjy tin lit iWi len Kler ,rh ,. .. .Iiimj IIMM Hud Man In 5s " ::uoi) do 1 J :,t 7ij 4'W mna tontrai rrr hs.. ni'i .ui 111 cm 1; T ; I;t2ill0 inn ton tv bs I130.H) In cv rot ltd tiM Rs lt).14i)' l.VKl Interb Met 4's SS 4H0O Interh It T ref ."-s . . . WMj l"i)0 Inter Mer Mar 4s . 41 tXKKJ Intl 8t Pump r.s.... f 1. . 14W.'U Japanesn Ser ma I'sb. trt friOO do 1st 4-is TT'i COW Ijike Shore 4s t'4 liooi) .10 rei 4s 1II.-.U 7J 7MO On rten Is 1PH1 50"l) Lorlllnrd f.s 1WH) do 7s :ui(ii Louis A Nash 4s... '.'"no Mcx Pst Co bs .... mux) Mr Kan Ai T 4s... . .1000 Mi Kan At T '.M 4 1,110,1 Mn Pa.- 4s 110 Jin l'ac r 5s . . . . HKSl Mn l'ar LOl 03 1!H7 II" (10 Mi. IM'-lfli cons s 2 tti(j Mnnt l'.cr .is KIN'O X V Canal 4s m UH'o ,n v canal imp mm f '1 !Ji Ill i M'J lifi i'S Ml 7tt 71 IHJ'1 I'll, llfi lot tlu'ii I'lH) 110 fu'-j !) 0.1 .WW ltm lttiij ions lu.i Ml lulh (-' hS's Hl'4 10IS .Kf'l lUU't K" Wt's ,(.. K'1 inij US', tu -it 7H) l'9's t'lj lUUs I'll'. I'3!j 11U Jlt ivl't v.l (15 .OJl 111" imj . nt'i ftiti n ,10tS 1U0S 1WIJ .110', l.'l'.i'j lui . tci4 .l'ii .li-Jij . Ill's .10 . ?) . vi . it . 4 I'i, . mi) .Hill's . IC", IOI'j tm.ij . S5tJ lull, . HI .100'$ . .11 . 7IHJ . Of14 . 7.1 ij,., .100 . 475 j .121 .... U3M ....1115 ....101 .... 20J4 1225s 12W 12l, I 38H 37H 37h 1 C-D5 03M 04 112 112 112 10t?4 101!' 10W 21K 205 20!i .... 70M 71 lOH 70 ... 11 lOJj 10H V)H .... 7 8 7i 8 .... 34)f 35J 31 .... 87l 8 SS .... 25)i 26 25 .... 50 59 69 ....123 123K 12JM 123K ....101 101 KM 104 .... 40J1 39H t9M ...'.143J, 144 141 . ... 22 22H 21 ... 93 05 95 ...124!i 2fl 125 .... 81 K2 SI SH (Mii 67J 31)i SS 25 59 Mi 22 144H 95 12.5 82 072 2ftf0 NV C A II 4S loosmi N V C & Hud Os. 1Ci N Y f , Hud 4s . Pw N" Y city I'ss 'Ot.. tiCmO N Y Oas II A P 4s. 4nnn.v v N 11 & 11 4s 1M0 WOO N V N II HO . 4nrs) J y nay ref -Is ... .KKmn X Y It ivy nd) 8s.. Cmn X Y Tfl Ofll 4'4s . ., lOOH X Y IV C tr II 4HS....7" 1000 Xorf k West cvt .His.10.lU 10.1000 Xnr Pan prior 4s nn! 37000 Nor Par 3s nit! lomi Ore filiort l ref 4.,.. nt Woo oro & cnl n, ino'i 3Oi0 Penna 3',s loin no noon Penna rv .His 1"' Mono renna rt 4H 101 OMOfl itav Con Copoor ,. l.lo 10000 Ileartln? urn 4s P.l'j livnio Ito"k Island Is SS. 7IO0O Iloi-k Island rfd Is.. ' 41VHI11 rtoi-k Island .Is .Wi lSOitO St I. 1 M So .la ... ! 7kii South Pai- cvt Is . i.T. 7.V.00 S P -v ret f r 6s tn34.105 -imiti otitn l'ac ria 4s .. l.'inro somh Var Term .Is IfiKi Pniith Hwy Ben 4s. ttfci Texas Co cv r. . . ltcn Third Ao adj es.. 5000 L" 8 Rubber Cs lloon t' s Stfol .Is. . . inui i' s siri rK ns ... 2ir.no fnlon Par 1st 4s MOOT) fn rtwys R F t, linmio Va Os Ilrown Ilros.. .'.onil U'nhash 4s .K10 IVabash 1st .Is toon IVabash Id .Is ... . lM.ro Wab Ku ct sta 4a. 7000 West n & M cv 5h.. 1000 lVcst Union IVi' . (17 1? . lorn, 7"i . w;t, . .li'j'i. .1011, . . Ild'i ''? 55 '. ! lnii lis P.I ir), ,i"i P 14 01 7rt 77 IJ4 is lotiu 12V t'l llll :ata no 47 ll'i I'l'j IIHIU. 1H till', lnii' j mus 1001, st 7d no 72'1 r.i 07'4 7MI, 10.V-, ra'! Ih". Ill iron t'l irn ton ISO P.I 07 la .11 IX VI lfSlli "; S1U 7'i 102s, I'll7, ion, t'it'i .10 .ij lnii t'Oli 8S 14ll ,'.? lib 41 W 70 ,7 III iSu lmni iaj i'i' ins 7!'i M 47 It's 044 KUI'l H2' in.v 1 lfrt'a ni'4 VII lOlli l 7(1 lion 7.1 .VI tr 7S1 10.1'.j tn iw t'l lui's on lllil in p; 121" , n.nj R2 Si1' tlH S.1 lni'j ssi, SI', 1171, pot; 7511 102 lii'J 101 n llrtN .UltS S'.;1' lnii finiA 2214 01 ' KEYSTONE TELEPHONE STOCK SEEMED SCARCE Bonds Also in Demand United Railway Investment 6s Moved Up With Underlying 4s. Keystone Telephone shares cams Into the limelight on the Philadelphia 15x chnlise this tnornlns. The ettpply of the stock eecmeil tttthcr Ecurco and the price ndvnnced tt eubatantlnl fraction on tho purchase of aomo lKO shares bofdro mid rl.ij'. The 8 per cent, bonds also Improved. The bond deportment as n. wholo was relatively morn netivo than dock's dur ing the early dealings Substantial blocks of ri'tinylvnnla U43 ami Lehigh Naviga tion 4js were taken, as well as Mnrket Street Ulevatuil 4s and others. Heartlns 4d ailvancetl to P3. Aside from United States Steel, in which there appeared to be a certain amount of liquidation fol lott'lnc the early decline In Wall street, the usual local market lenders were rath er quiet. Cambria Steel lost a moderate, fraction, ns did Pennsylvania, Hapld Transit and helilch Navigation. In the afternoon the tinders turned their atten tion t the UehlRh Valley Transit stock and fnlted Hallways Investment Cs crossed fifi. nnd beforo the clo.io estab lished a full point pain to 67. while tho bonds of the operating company, the United Itnllroads of San Francisco, tourhed M's In New York. Lnst week they wero down to 10. The heaviness. It was learned today, was tltio to selllnr? Iiy the Tnland estntn, of this elty, which had been a large bolder nf this Issue. On tho other hand, the Philadelphia Company Issues. Philadelphia Eloctrlc. tho Asphalts nnd United Oas Improvement ruled quiet. According to tho annual report tho output of tho latter company Increased substantially over 1313. except ing Natural Oas. In this city sales of gns increased 1.9 per cent., but surprise was expressed when tho first quarter of 1515 showed such a heavy falling off as 3,i per cent. United Gns Improvement stock moved up to K In tho late dealings, wbllo Cramp Shipbuilding roso a point and Heading was quoted ox dividend ex cept for cash. Local Half 'hourly Sales Sales in Philadelphia 10 lo 10:30 A. M 200 i) B Steel . . . 20 do ICO do 2 do loo Oen Asphalt.. 3 I.eh Nav.. .. So Brie Coo u s Stscl 10 tlsn Asp pfd '100 Hsadlna- . ' . . . JO U 8 Steel.... Io) Ksyston Tel. 20 I'hila Kite.. . 10 Oen Asp pfd. 1, i-en .nv, 0 f'enna ... 10") f 3 Steel 100 do Ki Erie .. .. 100 do 20 2"0 Tonopah Bel. I' 9l f) V 11 T t c.O 15-10 ft!" 1 ;) r s steel.... .i, Ml 1 v (; of N J.. 22,1 '5 r.)j is May com.... zi 27 20 U S Steel.... 6JH jiH 2.15 Kesetone Tel. w, 28 ir v 8 steel.... Mn ct) 7.1 t:nlon I'aelne.lM'i 7 Its) r h steel... Mi tv iro do i i 100 Cambtla f leel 4S Ul'l n V 8 Steel. .. S'S 24i lie . do ... . .. 5i', 117 12 t'h Co envpfd 41) . Mlj 2 1'enna . . . ij',4 . W' 2D np copiitr.. . .1,"! IS Ke stone Tel. UH . iri id Tonorah Ul .,.' W" no 10 Anfl'-ondi ,Cfjp n so xonopan uci. .j Si) V 8 Steel ,..?S fill An J 19.1,1 2.1 tVnrwio 1 A a u Ion Phlln. It T t e in 1 20 If 8 Steel.... WU 3M I'htUl CO .w ., do it) io) Am can, 1 iieyeiont Tei. I4i mo , 00 ..' .j a cipci, ... w lix-aivmend BONDS. .irn Am Oa9 & Llee os 1io f'enni eons 4't If) 2.VM) Ponnn cons 4ija m 1000 Heading pen is 4 1.1-1 nn R UetT 1 i 1 , . . wii; 1 DO Totl B0..-I13 10 aw i'htui Co hs i3?lt SweSffeAe.:.: t8J IW'i : hv W 10:30 lo 11 A. M. MINING STOCK QUOTATIONS TONOPAH STOCKS. Jim Mutter MacNamarA Midway Mlzpih Intension . Montana NTth Star Tonopah Belmont . Tonopah Intension Tonor.ih Mercer .. Tonopah Mtnlm; .. Rescue Kula West End 1111. Ask . .117 .1 GOL.DFH31A) STOCKS. .121) . OS . 48 . 82 . 3S . 1BK 12 . U5U' . U3 . 12 30 . 133i 28 54H 128Ji 128JJ 128!i 7M 53K t4 40H 17 121 1)7 91 1NJ 3(Ha It '.OH 64M 123H 122 0 125 lo 01 SS lfljf 6SH 6'JJi 30)4 72 61 4S)i b2 8H IO'' 110 OOlf 93 10M 20H 12i 2&Ji S3'i 121H 122 72 C4 61i b2) 40 ltl'i 11!) ma VM j 2S3 13 28.W 541 Atlanta , n'lie Hull P.ooth I Ilul'dos I C n D Comb Frae Dlamoncineid 11 u Paliy Florence (loldneld Consolidated rtoldflejd MerKr Jtimtio Dxtenjlon Knwanas f'ro Kind Ken Stiver I'lck . .ai . ,a7 . .1.1 .4",, : . 7t; . .n . .50 . .41 11.1 14) m n.-, :::::::: ti 0.1 S.1 n ;n 1.17 17 HI Ill 11 Financial Briefs The cross receipts of the Hercules Pow. der Company for the quarter ending Match 31 wero 1,91)3.916, Increase 33,589; surplus 3C0.131, Increuso 13(J.2G4. National bank circulation decreased for tho week IT.17S.C07. Tho appointment of J. Arthur Connell as receiver for the United States Re duction and IteflnlnR Company, In the United States Court at Penver, was on application of tho New York Trust Com pany, because of alleged default lu the Interest on tho compuny's ;2,w0,noo 6 per cent, bonds. Charles K. Goodman and Leonard IV. Richardson, Jr., formerly of IV. P. Bon brlght & Co., havo become associated with the bond department of Daftlcs & Co. H .4 f S Pteel pfd lf-D 10 . do.. 11., .-m un ,a io i'ennrt ."i-v Y i,.., iwj n,.iir; in. , ,S nufoiuiii' v i. -j;.p 2 U S steel.... fts 100 Drle W f do Ssi M LeH Nav 78 200 Insp Copper.. Hia, r,o 1'hlla BJf....?Jj4 I") IV Cramp t 20 f, Nor & VBt..iqU 1'W Am Can 39 Ion w Cramp t 20. U) Keystone Trl. l.V, ;.o phlin Klee... 24J 13S r O 1 l'j o I'hlta It T... IJi'.i 200 Phlla lUec. 2l'j 2i) I'hila It T t e 10 10 Canvbrla steel 41", si V Clamp t c ? 1 I'hila Trie... 77S 21 Phlla iilec... 'JJfj 10,1 I'hila Elec... 2tj 10 V S Steel.. . MJa 200 v fi Steel.... J', 11 Ins Co N Am, 21 U lio do fjS 10 U S Steel.... M4 I fennn 6SU M ca.mbrla Iron. 43 SO U S Steel.... WV, sat.riose I'i Anaconda Cop.. . . " yni ..an . I'i) l.andwln Loco. 2,1 B A; Ohio . . 10 cat Petrol ptd ,t.l cm Iron 407 CBtnjsteel .... attj cm hi ft p.. 10 corn Prod ... .! pint seen .... IIS Kleo storage . am Ens ....?.... IW 'Jeri Asphalt . 20 do rrei 220 Inep copper ... fl Ins fr. V - M HI 4o, ISh. BIS 2l'i 1J ii&: 144 H' al'i :ii .. 1.111 ?1 ..do rref 31i 1 t ev Toi rn Mke sup cofp. 0 Ins Co n Am I li U lil IM Lehigh Nav 1 Lfthtffti Vnl 10D Leh vat mn.. 10 Mo It Tex. 2" Miami cop 30 Mo PAclile.... 1S10 Nevada cons . ft Norf ft West. . .1 Nor Central.. .. I North Penna.. . 0P V V O fc West so I'enna it R. ... ly Pa suit Mfg. . . v i.ia v.,iai pi.j . . . 411 'hlla Co... .... 33 7Bf Phlla Ulec 2IJJ 0 I'hila !t T lot, S2 do tr ctfo 10 RS Phtla Tree 7S 21.1 Itny cons lao Jjeadlhc 77 afs Tonopah Uelm.. !' 20 1IU IMi S5 004 Of" Mill hon us. 100) Keystone Tel .is .... son) Market St Civ 4S.... K) Keystone. To! 1st B 95S re' i Ml, ru js. WC EP4 tmij Mi', r,m I W' it XL .14 ' of J5.011.17O, Exports of gencrnl merchandise at the port of New York for tho week ended . ,prll 21 totaled :I,3I4,373. on increase compared with same week I last year. Imports for the week totaled 1 S1S.5IG.SS3, nn Increase of 'J.301,337. .12 1 1 si ' Ior the year ended Oeccmber 31, the 'oi Standard Oil Company of New York re- 07 , nnrtfl nnr rnrnintz.q nnunl In 1ft.3t npr rent. on the stock, ngalnst 21.61 per cent, the previous year. 11 to 11:30 A. M. V I'hila r.lef.. 2I'4 M Elee StoraBO 1 Pitts Coil rfd I'Hi W V 8 .'teel... s Phlla Co... . .".5 20 do f ino Tonorah Uel. 4, 111 DUt Seeur . . . 1 1J 10 do 4); irj Leh Vol Tr.. JS'i 10 Kcsstono Tel. IMj 20 U S Steel. . . fj ion c S Steel.... M) K") Keystone Tel. lJs 20 ,to f.n 2i) do... :l''S mo do .7.1 lit) Ton Mln.....iB-l 10 do f.0 ISO Tonopah Bel. 2.1 Halt & Ohio. 7Si 1 North Cent WU a Steel.... K) BONDS. 10(10 Phlla Co eons .Is tiOKi t.h Nav ron 4'4s loci Cn IHvys lnv .! iwki t.'n llwy lnv .is 2uO) Leh Val gen i-ons 44s 11.30 A. M. to 12 M. 1 Leh Vnllej-... 72 r,0 Phlla Elee... 2j's 200 Hay Con . . 2d 12 Penna , fjfs 300 Nevada Cons. 10 2io Keystone Tel. 11 3 Nlt'S Steel. CSV S" llilln Klf... 2J'l X,-. n-rt wi i 1,'t.iit .-. tvavstnno Tel. 1., .m lllst Seciir.... IIS Ion ,o . . . ljjjj .'4 in unpK ouj, mr ia 10 10) C S Steel f5's 10 1i.ii Tonopah Del. 1i UONDS. 2000 Phlla Lice Is lOJ!" BOt) Leh Nav cons 4-s tKs 1IO0O Uh Nav eons ljs h :i Leh Val ten eons 4i; . OJ's 3 Cambria Steel scrip 1P17 00 12 M. to 12:30 P. M. 100 t' S Steel M' 2iil Neada Cons. 400 Ton llel ...4 13-10 100 do ISO f S Steel... 1ft 100 Tonopah Uel. 10 Leh V Tr pfd 31 P) L- U 1 1.1 l.eh V Tr uf.1 SI 13 Penna Salt... PI W v Q I SJJ Tonopah .i i nion ia. . . am Pnlted (4 t. I In Ids N ,t Hfli'l t 8 Stwl. . 4 An or,.f . . . . 2'l JVtst Glee 2.1 Warwick I ami Wm C A 222's . . . .1S, ...lOStf, i' a rit, t c 20 aw ion 2S4 1!1 10' fi SJj! IIU I0)j 77j W K&i 21 Low. al't ?2' 4?1 4.1 4D4 21 ; uh 52 2l 27 Sin ift Is 1WJU S41, t'OJj B5lj III O.Hl 89 SH let, J7I3 2.1 70 U2?l R) SMI, nt'fl 111!) 434 2o' :iose nit 30 M 78'! 441J 43 14 ll'i 2 27 T 34 , 'tit IS'" lb 12', 'I'i icon P4 Mi's IS JV, t'l P.T, 3 2t, IO'.i .!" 77), 2H 70 .1 74 142'. S5 220'! ,17t., 1111 431, WHEAT PRICES FELL AFTER EARLY RISE European Demand in Last 3 Days Was 3,500,000 Bushels. South African Crop Damaged UONDS Last. pro v sale, lllsh. SOO Am Has & B Cs. S.14 Hj Ll Cam tl scp 11)10 I'J tij'j 40 do lt'17 .... PJ14 pf Mil El & P Tr 4s.. 77 7it .WO Oen Asp del) Ks.100 ino iiorw Ki'V Tel 1st 5s. 0 IW Ixijoo L Ntn con )as t'l)', U)', 7000 t. V.l b ion 4'js ti'i'I )', 2i.no .to Cost is I114 lnii, Ji'(K) Market rn Ll Is t'J', t's .111,0(1 tvnna ion l'8s Hit', toi-! MnO Phlla Co 1st .la. 07 bS 4li do con hs.. . S1H Sl'-j IO'ki IteadlnK gen Is. 01 D.i 41000 t.'n Ilxy lnv ns O'l 07 1?4CI?, j?.3 i, ,,h no 70 loo Wit till. ion? 024 Wl'l I' 6i 117 711 l'X) 031, t'U-Ji l"i' t'2'., 1011, t' VHi C 07 CHICAGO. April 26,-Stlmulated by a continual foreign demand, wheat prices again rose at the opening of the Brain pit today. First sales of May wero made at Jl.65'4, up I cent, while, Jtlly began the day at fl.40i, up . It la Un derstood that several million bushels of the new wheat crop havo been purchased, by European countries In tho afternoon prices reacted, May fell back to J1.64S. while July lost more than two cents, closing at $L3714. The export business in whsat In tha last three days was unexpectedly largo. Conservative estimates of the amount of wheat sold, American and Canadian, placed tho total at about 3,600.004 bush els. A cnblo from Odessa to this country states there are millions of tons of wheat awaiting shipment from that port. A South African cable reports sre.it damage to the crop from Ions droueht I and vermin. The amount for exnort will bo practically nothing;, as tho crop Is late. Liverpool weekly stocks of wheat amount to :.000,0) bushels, a decrease of I6S.0O1 bushels: corn, 1.521.000 bushels, a decrease of 2S1.000 bushels. American shipments of grain Is steadily IncreaelnK. nnd tt will be necessary for this countiy to take care of tho demand on a larger scale than was earlier anticipated, Leadlnc futures ranged as follotva. ., ... .. . . aat'a-s x .'iv. Pi?!1' r'S?.' 'ose. Close. , . l-i0 l.Of'4 l.Mi ti.o 1.1V4 DIVIDENDS DECLARED Plnley Acker Company, regular Quarterly m per cent, on the preferred stock, rayablo Slay 1. National Carbon Company, regular quarterly Hi per cent, on preferred, payable May IS to stock of reeorrt May ,". Now r'ential "onl f'ompanv, 1 p-r cent., rav ntde May 1. liooki, , town April 27 and reopen May a ,tpvvnrt-lVnrner Speedometer Corporation, repular quarter. 1'? vnv rem on lomtr.on and 1", per rent. or. pro'rrel, fuvalilo May 1 to stork of rcord April 2H Kranktln NaK'nai Hank, semiannual ref cent., payable May 1 tn stock of record April :tn Penn Lcntral l.ltjhr nnd Power l'ompan. 1 per cent, on preferred, payable April St) to stock of re'ord April 20 IVheat-Mav July September .Corn (new May July September ., uat- Mny July September .. .Lard amv July September lilts Mnv Julv September Pork Ma v Julv September High. 1 40. 1.30 1.80 delivery) 7f,ij 7S4 eis 5lr Low. 1.84; 'Lfusi : l.Sftl. 1 STU 4t fiu- 1.2S4 fl.2G n.2844 h In . 50f . 40', .10.0.1 .10.31 10.02 .WIS . 10..-J) .10 77 .17..V, .1S.1II 1S.30 "131.1. tAsked. 6A4 B7; eo'I 4tl'i 10 07 10.37 10.0J 10.1.1 10., Ml 10,JJ 17 31 IS. 12 1S.07 Soi SllJ 4S4 10.05 10.M 10 60 10.10 10 47 10 75 83 t4S, IS t!74 Iflti 10.0.1 10.15 10.33 110.4:: 10.tX) 10.70 10.10 10.47 tlO.73 '10.22 10.: 10.! 10. ST ).!3 17.45 117 47 1S.02 18.07 IS 47 t!8.SO 17.05 IS. IT 1S.U) lfl 1." a Steel. 100 Nevada Cons. 100 do 10 Penna PHILADELPHIA MARKETS 10 10 SI', j GRAIN AND FLOUR IVIIKAT rtecelpts. 03.053 bush. The j market mled yteadj. with m fair lorelin m nulr, but m 1 1 1 1 r. s dmand was llBlit. (junta- . tlns car Ioih. in ,port eleutor No. 2 red. , pot, fl.iBfM HI. No. 2 red vetern, I.U7. , 1.70. liound lots, In eipnrt cleator No. J rod, spot mid April, fl.iiig 1 i? . No. 2 reu tVi-ttein, S1.(t'.i-lil.73; No. 1 Northern Du- luth. SI. 734) 1.70 I'OIIN lcecelpts. 900 bush. Thero was little doing and prices were nominally tin- inr Kis, in export ic- fj, i.'.i-uaiiii ti M im Kovstono Tel. l.VS. chanced, uuotattons 1 do 151 lo do lft'l ' vatoi No. 2, spot nnd April, 7!"(?''0c.; menmer, 3d Mo Pnclllc. . t7'j 2 do l.l'l J 771j'ff7Sisc.: No. It. 7015770. Car lota for l.orai '. B to locil'ioil .o. m jriio... fl113JC... 1 .c:i .07 .M .11 l.r,: Tho March earnings of the Intcrlior- "- j oiimi i.iiii 1iii111.11 (vcniiinny biiuwcu u ,!! I net decrease of $101,131, with a surplus of ... 1 rcT MISCELLANEOUS. 125H 125K 125M 15U 15 15 5M C4Ji 05 S7 85 85 GH 15V' 10H mi 07U 68 BOX eSH h8 32H 30K SIM 105K 100 105M 105H .110H 11IU 110 110 . 77K 77 77 77 . 19S 22M 20) 22 . 32 33H 33)i 33i .110K 110U HUM 110 .120X 120!i 120 120 . 23f 2-Uf 23)f 24 ralrv Azter . .. Klmnerly Nevada Hill . . Nevada Wonder ::S? . .21 .1.87 .12 .12 .Ot .0 .20 l.l'O BANKS' RESOURCES LARGER Was Total Oi!i 00 ....175 175 ,...U7H 118 .... 40 51 ....llWi 110 ....153 150 .... 32M 33Sf Mi 28 U3Jf 175 118 18H 110 150 33 25 04H 175 118 50H 110 150 33 25 Iteadlne Iteadlne 2d pf Hep Iron & Steel .... Itep Iron & Steel pf Itock Island Co ..... itock Island pf Seaboard Air Llna .. Seaboard Air Ltnu pf hears Hoe Co ....154H 151)f 151U 152 85 84! i MM 84!i .... 29H 29)( 285 28H ..b(3 toH c5H 851-i .. Ji H u n .. H Hi 1 1 .. 17 16lj 16lf 10H .. 41 403t 40)t -1UU ..130 130 130 139 Sears Roe & Co pf ....123M 121M 124H 121 lound Investments h G We have been particularly j- .v,vunaie m being able to se jcure 6everal especially fine fwcurlties to add to our list , of sound investments. "me fqr particulars. Krazierg-Cq BANKERS 32, South ISth Street btLouU&S 1' o bt I, A; S Fran 2d pf .... 0 Southern I'aclflo 03M ioutoeraHy 18 H Sludebaker Co 00! i Tennessee Cop 33J( Texas Al'acUlo 10 ThlrdAvenm 5 Underwood Type Pf ."100 Union Has &ratr ... AH Union Has 4: Paper pf. 30H 1DlonI'acUlo 132J Union I'aclflcpf eOVf United Dry Goods pf f5U UBL'ndl Alchol ... U S Undl Alchol pf . United itys Iavast . tailed Hys lav pf .- USBed&Bef US Itubber USIIubberlst pf U 8 Steel &U OSj 04 M 18H 6S 35H 10 55H 100 6H 30 124 81)f 60 40 e51( 21 40 1H 71 4Ji OH 03H mi eow 34H 10 61H 100 1 6M 30 Mi 03Jj mn 07 351 ( 10 55 100 1 OH 30 132H U2H M filri 0 .. S4H . 18 . 37K .. m . mi .107 107 107 50M oll oiii 60 40 85)f 18H 38 in 60i 60 40 85 20 40 lh' 60 H 107 M 57J( USSIeel pf US Eipress Utah Copper Va-Car Chemicals ... tVsbash Wabishpf Western Union Tel .. estlnihous Electrlo Western Maryland ... Wells-largo Kip lUOVj 100H 109J 100, 67!i 68 07S1 oa 73 28 I 3H 68 ten 24 98U 73 29H 1 3 60X 87f 25 U8j 71H 28K H 3 6iU tSM 25 08 110 71M 28j 1 3 CO sa 25 08 119 11 .,,.,. ,i,.,la,,,l ItKU' 119 ooiuorthFUCo ....107X 107JS W7 W7M Quoted Ex Dividend vmv YORK COFFEE MARKET C1USV. T.SO7.S2 3.9 li 3.00 6.07J 4H(J T.27t 7.29 T.3j 7.S8 1 12' T.U T.tJi 7 40 T.Mt T.M NEW opsnsd polntf. March May June July Auxust B.ptombcr Oetober November Dtcsmber January r.biuary Eaiti SOOO taxi. oDenlnff. T.7SSI.I0 aJ for Country in March $11,566,840,004. WASHINGTON. April :5. Loans and dlarounts of the 7309 national bntiks re porting to the Comptroller of tho Cur rencv on March 4 last totaled S,'K).Kl,Co. an increase over December 31. 1911, of S152,32S.f'94. and over a year previous of nhout iH2.0O0.OOO. Total lesourees wero 111,566,8(0.001. Total cash as of March 4 was t71H.0t3.511. an Increase over December 31 of (!u.7ir,,('.'l but an apparent decrease slnco a year ugo of J219.123.C0l, duo to the deposits of re serve In the Federal Reserve Honks of J2W.67S,432 and subscription to ino capital stock of 130.081,207, showing in reullty an Increaso In cash lu national banks plus Federal Reserve Banks ot $77,636,030. Overdrafts reported March 4. 1913. to taled J7.016.53l. a decrease since December 31, 1914. of IS.T31.690, and since Murch 4, 1914. of Slt.SS9.G0l. Excess reserve reported on March ( was 1731.112,655, against $549, 729.S03 on December 31 and J349,70i;,730 a year ago. ANACONDA ANNUAL REPORT NBW YOTIK. April 20. The annual report ot the Anaconda. Copper Company showed a surplus equal 10 91 " earn,' un wia aiui-n uui. stsnnlnr against IS 'II earned In 101:1. Th. ir.r.l,,nr ji3va that on account ot tha declaration nt war, which affected vitality so many of the foreign nations, the officials deemed tt good business policy to curtail operations very materials. The output of reflned copper for the year uas much less than that of the previous years, but notwithstanding ihls fact and tha un favorable conditions under which operation wr carried on, Iha cost per pound of copper produced was less than that of the year pre ceding. It Is estimated that th Improvements contemplated -will cost about 4, 000,000. Pu lsus ioiiow: RAlj, ItoyalUes ?S.W; Tnr.iiRA frnm Inrnma. . 2.&I.1.41IL Itenewals 72,138 Total receipts 40,oi.l7U Mln and dev 1S.WS.517 Ore purchased l.BHO.SlO Transportation of ore. . . 1.03S.IT2 Reduction expenses . . . 6,&OJ,307 Tidntportatlon of metals, ref. & sell, expenses.. .'J.OOS.fOS Total expenses 80.S7,7flO Net earnings 0.I08.4HI Burplus .." 8,789.559 Dividends 0.077,60(1 Dertclt SS7.01S Previous surplus T,0OS,071 P. & L. surplus T.&Sl.OSS 857,112, npalnst $!52,GOS In March. 1911. For the nine months tho surplus was J5.S7S.135. a sain of 1201,732. Tho Allls-Chalmers nnnual showed a net loss of J25.0GS. report Olllclal Treasury flKtires show 13S.6S3 bales of cotton exported for week ending April 24. The Columbus Railway, Power and I.lBht Company has applied to tho Ohio Public Utilities Commission for authority to sell nt SO or to pledco at 66 2-3 per cent, of their pnr value, tl.O'O.CO") first and rc fundlnc extension sinking fund 5 per cent, bonds dated April 1, 1915. Visible supply of American wheat de creased a.CS'i.OOO bushels, corn decreased 4.131,(00 bushels, opts decreased 952,000 bushels. Bonded vlstblo supply of wheat decreased 977.000 hiiMhels, oats decreased 84,000 bushels, barley decreased 41,000 bushels. Visible supply of Canadian vhent decreased 2,220,000 bushels, oats de ceased 49,000 bushels. For tho 12 months ended with March tho Texan Power and Light Company re ports a net Increase of J153.93S nnd ft balance after dividends of J20I.60S com pared with 135.212 tho preceding year. t I'enna .vm, J no if'a 100 I'hila It T t c 10 to uiko Sup Cor ,!a HO.VD3. .11 Cambria Steel crlp 1017 07 IS Cambria Ptrl jcrlp 1017 p. 1.1 Cambria Pteel scrip I0IO 07'4 12:30 to 1 P. M. in l C, I S4"i Ci Nevada Cons. 10 10 do Rill Cambria Steel M) 2CTI Nevada Cons, 10 I'I r O 1 ji mil T S StCPl . . "'"s 20 V S Steel.... 5ti 200 Nevada Cons. IB 1 Tonopah Mln. 754 10 Mo K & Tex. 10'i 31 V 8 Steel.... oO UONDS. 2000 Leh Val Coal Js JO-IM 1 to 1 :30 I. M. 200 Nevada Cons. 10 .V) Tonopah Bel. 4't 10 Corn I'rod.... 14I 1 North IVnna. PO1" 3 Ton Uel. ..4 1.1-lrt 10n Nevada Cons. 10 3 Klec Ktorneo. 2' .V) Tonopnh llol. Hi PO Cambria Steel . 100 f S Steel 5S" 200 Nevada Cons. U. ni Ton Uel 1 13-1 BONDS. 70 WO Elec .t Peop Tr la 1:30 to 2 P.M. .1 Phlla It T 1 c in ' do 52 5 Elec Storage. 62' , 30 V S Steel.... SSj 10 rto "'-' WO Tonopah Bel. I' 10 17 S Steel.... SSH .W N Y Ont ". W 315 u taec fctornBO. .-.., 11m ronopnn uci. 2S do '- . i-en Nav. . . BONDS. lOOO 1'hlla Co cons 5s trail,.. steamiT vllmv, Kiunsic : No. :t yellow, Mlt Kir.: No I vellou. 7SIiS0c; rob. per 70 lbs., Mlavi.ttc. OAY.s, Receipts. .11"S.72.i bush. Trad" wan qult't lth iltili' chnniii" In prices, (juutu tlnns. No. 2 white, ni!jiltc . standard white. 1X111 reii'jc: No. :i white, H2fli!2'j. ItVi: stendy. We nuote at S1.108MS per Lush., no to quality, In export elevator, aud at J1.05H1.1I for small lots of nearby eraln In bnus. 1'l.orit. Iterelprs. 400 Mils, nad (160.1SO lbs. In sarks. Thern una little trad ing, but mill limits were well sustained. We quote per 1111 lbs. in wood- Winter, clenr, $1.7MJ7; do, straight. $7ra7.2..; do. patent, 7.237 CO, Kansas, UralRht. Jute fncks. J7 -0 4T7.15; do. patent. Into sicks, f7.."OfJ7.7.'i: spring, flrst. clear. J!.!OW7.'.'n. do. stralcht. Si.S1fi7.Mi: rto uaicnt. J7..10O7 00, do., favorlio brands, 'g,...v; city mills, vholco and fanrj patent. 5"0s..V: i li mills, regular grades Winter, ,'lenr, f0 7.y,i7; Uo., straight, 77.'.'5; do., patent. '7.2V07CO. ItYi: II. (It'll wa In small supply and firm but quiet. We rmoto near-by and West ern In wood at J8.2.ISO..10, as to quality. aeicripuuns ana values generally rulsd Quoiottonu. Apples. New York, per rh-.,JU''eiwlj. 8!'. Ureenlng. $233; fi 7.Vrt.1.60; 6p. 2.50SH.'J5. ialawln. 7it SH4 2 to 2:30 P. M. SO Tonopah Bel. ! 100 Nevada Cons. 10 do 1 15-1') 10 do 10 U G I W; 1"U V S Steel.... 4 Penna ... .55 7-l'i 2 Penna Salt... 01 HO do in Cnl Petrol pfd 41'j 100 It S Steel. .. 2.1 Cambria Steel H 20 do inn f G I K5 I" do ion Nevada Cons, mil Wi I'hila Co..,.. 200 Ton Bel. . A 1.1-l'i 3 I'enna Salt... in Cambria Hteei )' un in Nav. HI U(, 20 I' S St. el. PROVISIONS There was little trading, but values were sueadlly held. Quotation,.: City beef. In sets, smoked and alr-drted, 2.1920c; Western beef, In sets, smokert, 2.11720c. ; rltv heef, knurkles nnd tenders, smoked and alr-rtrled. 27ffi2c . Itettern heef, knuckles nnd tenders, smoked. 27 f22c , bee- hnms, t3tTi:2, rork. family. $2!.50 922' nams. S. P rureit. l'se. lltfl.Hjr. : d.i.. skinned, Iooh?, IJ'itIJIic; do, do. smoked. 12'o13'.(' : other hams, smoked, city rured, as to brand ana aierage, l.ii4ti lie; hams, smoked, .... I Western cured, t.l'.til I'. . d".. hoped, hone IG'l ! lets. 220S3c. ; picnic shoulders. S I', cured, 18!, J loose, loflioirir , do. smoked. 10010' jf.; hel 5l'w I Ilea in pickle. uiTor-Ilng to atemge, loose, 121. ,.,, ' 7'1ZV'.: breakfast baron, ai to brand and SS' I average, rit; cured. lHi..ai7ijc ; breakfast ba 5' 4 con, Western cured, lO'j'olUjC.: lard, Weil- I em refined, tierces, llfnn.c. do., do., tubs, 1 11011ic, tard, puie city, kettle rendered. In 3J 1 tierces. tlfill'4c: lard, puro city, kettlo ren- uereu, in iuus, iiiiitc. 40V, 10 Penna .53 3. iwi ion V S Steel .15 ini i.Hiuii 111 t 1 iniTl 10 Ton Bel. ...4 15-10 81 1014. 1913. .J36,74.1,8SO J4 1,1X11,47.1 430.3b.) 3IU.41S 40,3C1,:t72 18.4.17..1W 1. 1170.050 1.4in.lW3 8,7O0.5O 3.50.1,171 3.1,0X0, 14H 11.2S3.227 11.32.1.41.1 12.007.SOO 1.674.002 8.C0.1.172 .7.021.170 RAILROAD EARNINGS NORTHERN PACIFIC. 1015. t'ecreasa March grosa '1.771.441 S202.su Net 2.0O2.41O 20J.6'J CHICAGO AND NORTIIWESTEHN. March surplus J0S7,362 1457,059 ATCHISON. March gross JO,V0.fiO7 J250.1II .et -.ci.aii -,t,ji Nina months' gross 81,470.378 '4,707.177 Net 27.422.001 '3.424,027 Increase. 100 U S Steel 5S ICO do 57'h BONUS. looo rhlla Co cons 5s 220OO fn llwy lnv 5s 2:30 to :$ P. M. 10 U S Steel.... WW 300 do SOO do W 10 do lui ,lo f.S 1011 do 100 W Cramp t 0 21 100 Ton Uel.. ion ir s steel.... .17'i 200 U H Steel I'iO I Jt T t c. .0 15-ltl 100 do SOL' S Steel.... 57',, 20 do 25 V S Steel.... .17, 25 d( ion do 57ib '.'Hi Beading . 2 Cambria Steel 40t 2.1 tJ S Steel rnna tiieo... -.-4 iu ion uci.. el'.i 03U 571 67I 07V, , . ,,, . mi" ' IWJI ! 30c. .. &7S .. 07 :: 78-- .. 571 .115-10 REFINED SUGARS Tha mnrket tin quiet, but firm. Wo quote: Standard granulated, 5.0.V ; tine granu lated. .1.00.- ; powdered. He : confectioners' A, ft.'Oe.; soft grades, S.0585 15c DAIRY PRODUCTS llt'TTnit. Demand was fair and prices ruled Arm under light receipts. Quotations: Western, fresh, solid-packed creamery, fancy bwlals. 32.- : extra. Silo. . extra llrsts. '.".'c . ftrt, 27lf2Sc ; seconds. 2llj25c ; ladle IacKed, ihr.uc. tancy. j.ic 20c. oil to quality, nearby prints. average, extra. 32c; firsts. '.'Si s. 2Mi27c . suirial fancy brands c. , seconds. 2Mi27c , stiif prints Jobbing at .'lljllk-. lififi.S. Prices declined 300 Chi B I & r 2li Ml Tonopah Mln. 7J4 o u n Bteei.... otii i.i, uo -a 20 do .1714 100 do 7lr5 () do 57'; 211 Miami Coprer 2;5 GOVERNMENT BONDS 2s ot 1030 registered 2a of 10.10 coupon 1'anama 2s registered ... . Panama new 3a registered. I'anaina new 3s coupon ... 3s of 101S registered 3s of I'I IK coupun 4s ot 1U2.1 registered 4a ot 1025 coupon Bid. Asked. U'J 6&i l"U OS 101 14 101 H IOI'J 101U I0JU llOiJ I01!i 110 March Iiuilding Construction RECEIVER FOR DRY GOODS FIRM A. D. Mathews & Sons, Inc., of Brook lyn, In Difficulty. NEW YORK. April 26. Supremo Court Justice Veeder, In Brooklyn, today ap pointed John J. Kuhn receiver, under bond of J50,000 tor the period of 011a month, for the drysoods Arm of A. O Mathews & Sons, Inc., one of the oldest Arms In Brooklyn. The petitioners claim tha firm's liabilities are Sl.OOO.COO, with assets of '600,000. Uj03: 7.23 7.30 7.40 7.45 7.50 7.57 7 6S T-65 8.10 .so iS ir BAR SILVER TCHK. AP-U S--Th iSSHimrsn pile or com- 1 bar wlvsr leflay w " -' COTTON NEW YOIIK. April 26. Cotton opened steady tbl morning, 1 to 4 point under Satur day's close. Heavy rains were again reported In th Western belt, but tbls (ailed to at tract nw buying, and after tbe call the mar ket acted heavy, thowlna; a net loss of 4 to S points. Trading was mixed, with soot housw and the ring crowd little Inclined to tha bear side. Th English marks! was (oatureleu. ex cept for a good inquiry for tbe soot article. Building construction tn the United States in March as reported in 101 cities included 2H.751 derations costing OS. 406. 8 14. as compared ulth 21. Hit oDeratlons coating, 'I8.130.420 In March, 1014. a decrease ut 2135 In the num ber of operations and of i3.732.S74 In tho cost of construction. In S3 cities there wero losses and In 4S gains were reported. New York and Chicago each decreased 22 per cent., while Philadelphia and Boston each showed gains of 4 rjtr cent. Some of the tmaltar cltlea mods large gains. Wilkaa-Uarr. for instance, increasing- per cent. TRADING BRISK IN LONDON im HO Tnnnnih Mln. 1" 111 IT S Hteel . 12(1 do 7, 100 Tonopah Del. tn do 7" M I'hlln Trae... inn phlla Rite O" 100 Phtla Klec... E-dlrldend. BOND .KXI Gen Asphalt del. Jj. . 2000 Phlla Co cons S limno lTn rtwys lnv r.g iiOrt Penna cons lt:s lty).. 30.111 Leh Nav cons -tins.... 2000 Un Ilwys lnv 5j.... OOUO J' 6U, 7714 21 .100 . SHi . 67 lOl'l 07 n Ilwys lnv oj til hlla Co 1st 5s t'S Local Bid and Asked Baldwin do pref Cambria Bteel Klectrlo Storage ... General Asphalt ... do pref Keyslond Telephono do t c. ..... ..... Laka Superior Corp. I.ehlgh Nav Lehigh Valley Lehigh Valley TT... ao pre:. Toilav's Bid. Asked. r.'i .101 . 40i . M'i . 201, f? 1,.3 2'7 : T. . 71lj . 15 31 54 102 .111 ?' 07 7i 70 72 15VJ Saturday's Bid Asked. 55 io;: .10 M 27 U7 7i T6 721, 151J 5.1 101 551? 07 15 1,0 tfli a. zi Pennsylvania SSls 55U 543.10. 555-16 Phlla Electric 3ttt i'lia -.'JJ, 15,00,000 Paid on Final Instalment of War Loan. LONDON, April 20. Dealings' In securities on the, Stock Exchange were fairly brisk today. Tha great battle in Belgium did not hav a harmful effect. The war loan was harder. It was estimated that 15.000,000 was Involved In tha payment of the ttnal Instalment today. A large proportion or tha issues had been paid In full. Copper and Diamond shares advanced, and tha tone of Ilubbers and Oila was hard. London N. V. cloaa. cqutv. Amal Copper 81. 7 Atchison t07! 10.114 - i .. I S7'i H 175i 16SI - J ijsVi IsVi -J pj to Uay .. Julyv Oitabar rHcember Jsnutry Uaich BPOt Sat. elosa. roen. . .10.W 10.22 10.4 10 40 ffl 11. As !!!! llw iw .... 100 High 10.26 10.55 IJoI Hit I-ow Close. 10.18 10 20 10 41 10 44 O.TH .0 83 M sn nn . . ., law Bait & Ohio Can Ptcifla Can Paclao Ches & Ohio ..... Chi 4 Great Wast Chi M & St. P .. Brla , Erie 1st Pfd Illinois Central . Mo K i Texas .. r. x cenirai .. N y Ont & Wast rvori & weat Pennsylvania, Readlsr Bouth Rwy . South Pacific TJolori Pacific u s eur .... lacreiso. Decrease. 12',. I 13li OO-J 2i r::!::Su lM - tool; 4$ -?: n 108(1 104'i ' :::::::::?: & l -4 Wz$ BT US ST 40 Phlln Co 3S .11 do .1 per cent, pjref.. 34 ail rf,. ll per cent. Drer. . 40 41 Phlla ft T T 9H OJi p do tc ',vi;'.ov"-,.v I",. neatiing -,j-w 'urn, fion llvl i..'"...5 Ton Mln 7I, 7", Un Traa 351s SO I- a I 84S 65. U S Steel 571, K York Kwy 7J 'ij do pret SO 31 Ex-dlcldtnd. "U. 4"j 3515 30 1H 31 31 41 10'j iot; I7S 7J 3S 8lj 50 31 in IKifih. Prices ileullnej 30c. per case, under Iltierul recelpti, but demand as good at revUed tlgures quotations. In freo casvs. nearby extras, 23r. per doi . nearby flrjts, jii.ll pr standard rase; nearby current ro relpis, fl tier cose: Western extra firsts, n.l,1 per ense; do, firsts, fn per case: Southern, 5.40t5M per case, fnncy selected candled fresh eggs were jobbed out at 25320c. per do: I'llRI'Sn. Supplies were small nnd the market ruled firm under a fair demand. Quo tations: New York full cream, rail make, fancy, I7i,17iic. ; do., do., fair to good, loff 17c; di;,. dp., new make, Iflo.; do., part aklms. b'jJlSc. POULTRY I.I VI. Trade was quiet and prices of fowls were easier. Quotations: Fowls. K I7'c ; old roosters. IStitShe. ; young chickens, toti-meatel. !7Slc . do., do., staggy, fliHllc., turkejn, l'iJitSe , ducks. 134J1.1c; geese, I0 He ; guineas, as to rjuafltv. per pair. 507iic.: pigeons, old. per pair, 25830c; do., young, per pair, 2262V IK I'riSKII. The market ruled (Irm, with demand equal to the limited offerings of desir able stock. Quotations- Kresh-kllled fowls. 12 to, box, dry-picked and drj -packed, fancy, eelected, lUc. . do., weighing 4v85 ..is. apiece. ISi . d"., 3".jli4 lbs. apiece. Isc; do.. :i lbs. apiece. 10917c: do., under 3 lbs. apiece. ll 5c. rowu, bbls.. tfry-plcked and dry-packed. Western, 4Jr5 lbs apiece. 17U fllSc., do., do., 3V, lbs lafUfllc; Jo., do . 1 lbs, and.unaer, i4litc. ronls. Ico-packedJ choice 1714c Old roosters, dry-picked, til,. Bquabs, white weighing 11 in 12 lb. jer dos.. 3.Sa'.50. while, weighing 0 to l6 lbs. per doi.. S.1.2533.SO. do., do., 8 lbs. per do:.. J2 7332. S5: do., do., 7 lbs. per dos., ' 35. do., an., au, lbs. per aoi.. Jl.SOJi l.bO, dark, S1.503$l.f,u; small and No. 2, si. Froien poultry Fowls, as to quality, 16ilSc.i chickens, dry-picked and dry-packed In boxes, milk-fed. 31033 Ibn. to doz., ISc. ; do.. 37442 lbs to doz.. She; do.. 4'U( IT lbs. to doz., lac: do., 4S lbs. to doz.. 20c ; do.. UO .us. and over, 21c. corn-fed, 31j42 lbs. to doz., ItSc, do 4JU 17 lbs to do:.. 17c. do.. 4S lbs. to doz., lUc; do., bO lbs. and over, 20c. Chickens, dry-plcktd auu dry-packed. In bbls. Mcstern, corn-fed, 8 lbs. and oier, lbc; do , do . 4 lbs., 17817UC.: oo., do., IlVi lbs., 15hc; do., do., 20i ibs 11 Hjl'c: broilers, milk-fed, fancy. 11,324 lbs. to boi, 27c; do., fancy. 25323 lbs. to doz., 24c; corn-fed. fancy, lStr2f lbs to dox., 2.V.; do., prime, 25:330 lbs. to doz., 22c. lur keys, dry-pltkod and dry-packed, fancy. 210 22c. fair to good, 1SU20C ; old toms, l'82oe.; ducks, fancy. In boxes. 17filis.. do,, ordinary to good, 12 a 16c; geete. choice and loncy, 15a 10c; do.. No. 2, 12t;ilc. FRESH FRUITS Thorn xvan r fair Inmilrv fne chni ...i. of most descriptluns and values generally ruUa bhl. Vork liinir. il! T .v.'.rB3.25; Bn Davis,' SI. 7582 .10; 'other good .-fli.iiK .a.iriiea, l.oirfl..ou: llieaiuni, S;&Ti.5UI ap;les, Mestein. rer box, 1 2.1&2. apples" Uel awars ond Penn8lan!a, per hamper, bogtxic.. lemons, per box, Kb'- 75, oranges. Honda, per box. l.,5aa. grapefruit. Florida, per box, l.-'.1nJ 25. plneupples, per crate Porto Rlco. 2 75fi0; Florida. 2 2482.75. strawberries, Florida, per qt.. 20JJ35C VEGETABLES Offerings were moderate and the general mar ket rulid tlrm with trade ulr. Quotations; M'Jnt potatots. jjer bush. Pennsylvania, 50335c: Maine, Wa53c; New Vork. as to quality. 40i;45c. . whlto notatues. Florida, per bbl. N. 1, Ji4.75i7'.1.2.1; Nn. 2. 45'l 2.1. sunt potatoes. Delaware, per hamper Large, $1. 2531. 75, medi um, .'lOcrfSl; aweet pntatoes. EaBtern Shore. per bbl -No. 1, J2.25i?.l 23, No. 2. S1.SOU1.T": aeets. Jertej, per bbl. No. 1, J.7.7534.75; ."Jz: .S5V: n'eets. Jersej. per basket. TAf T$I IS' nnlnna rhnlra ia- inA IU . Sl.SSfj! .V) do, medium, per 100-lb. bag, SH 1.2.1: do., Texas per cummer crate. No. 1. tl.r,.ll.75. do. No. 2, M.25. rabbage. Danish, per ton, $in;j23; do., Florida, per basket, 75c 91: do.. Charleston, per crate, J.2ff2.2.1; caull floHer. New Vork, per crate, tl.75G2.23; pln nch. Norfolk, per bbl, 7,V.w$l , kale, Norfolk, per bbl., .vifti,.ic: lettuce, Texas, per. bush. b.isket. SOflOSc. : do,, Florida, per basket, 75c. fflM.21 : .,.. North Carolina, per basket. 73c, (ff$l. beans. Florida, wax, per basket. S2S3..V); do , Florida, green, per haket, $2g3 50, peas, (Florida, rer basket. f2ti3; eggplant, Florida, per box, J2'r3 WI- cucumbers. Florida, per ban ket, KI..VM.V squnrh. Florida, per basket, J1.50 i(12 M. peppers, Florida, per carrier. 2fl3i bret. Flurlda, per 100 bunches, J.IO-4; do., Charleston, per 100 bum hes. ''Ifjl. tomatoes, Florida, per carrier Fancy. !2 i.lffS: choice, "1.7.lfI2: celery. Florida, per crate, 31,2532: do.. New York, per punch, KlJfSOc : asparagus, per bunch. 2f'i"oc . muehrooms. per 4-lb. bss kct, rile.ifijl.20. i.egat. ADVEimsnaiEXTa 3S Mr APHIL 23d. 1013. JOHN THOMAS MrKKAV. 1.1 ivelllnglon nt., Hfl Toronto, Con.: Dear Sir Vou are hereby notified that a final rule In divorce A. V. M , has been granted against you at tho suit of your wife, I. aura May McKean. In the case of Laura, May JfeKean vs John Thomas McKean. C. P. No. 3. June Term. 1014. No. 740, and that tho tame will be heard In the Court ot Common PleaB Nn. 5. of Philadelphia Coun ty, on Monday. May 24th. 1018, at 10, at which time and place you may appear and show cause why said divorce should not. bs granted. Very truly yours. JOHN n. K. SCOTT. Attorney for Llbellant. DIVIDKNDS rrtANKLIN NATIONAL DANK Philadelphia. April 2d. 1915. The Directors have this day declared a semiannual dividend nf right ( per cent, free of lax, payable Muy 1, 1019, to stock holders of record at the close of business April 30th. Checks wit) be mailed. E. P PASSMORE, Vice. President and Cashier. THK OIltAHD NATIONAL, BANK Philadelphia, April 20. 1015. The Directors have this day declared a dividend of eight per rent. (8ft), free of tax, payable May 1, 1015, to Stockholders of record at the close of business April 23. 1015. Chicks will be mailed. CHAULE3 M. ASHTON. ,. Cashier. ON APHIL S3. 1013. THE DinECTOItR OP Scott Paper Campunr declared tha reeular semt-annual 3VS Preferred Btock Dividend, payabl May 1, 1015. BANK CLEARINGS Dank clearings today compared with corre winilln dtv last two years: Fhlltdelphla 20,3.-ie,310 JlH.77ll.4l2 New York.. .212.341, 520 sni.J&.nwi BOStOn .... JB,liV,DIO lo.uit.ua ChU-ajgo ... 47.NIK.418 timw 1S,J7.M1 13,066,054 Ualtlmore St Louis 1913. 'o.ost' lK.Tffi, Sis- foreign EXCHANGE NEW YORK. April 16. Tha foreign exchange market was quiet: Stsrllnr. Franca. Marks, nultdar,,. 4. 70S i3vk 82!. 3S 1J.H 4.7Bti 3.3Sft Siii 30l -i Cables . Demand Atlas Powder Stock Increase WILMINGTON Del.. April 28. -Tha itock balders of th Atlas Powder Comoany hav voted to Increase, th capital stock to 110.600. 000 by tha creatloo of a 0 par cent. cua;u.ilv preterred stork la the, amount ot Ss.5W.000. The locom bonis ot the AtlJa Powder Cu B4ay cos fc xc&oxd for to Daw stock. To the Holders of $5,500,000 Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf R. R. Co. General (now First) Mortgage 5s, 1919 $5,411,000 Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf R. R. Co. Consoli- dated Mortgage 5s, 1952 $3,525,000 Choctaw & Memphta R. R. Co. First Mortgage 5a, 1949 ' r,ifl,ncr? J,he aPB'ntment of Receiver for the Chlcaso, Roclc IIand & dSniKl01"!" 0t ? 1re unt or 'the above' bond, deem it important to organtiei for mutual protection, as It has heretofofi, ieth.?,exper.n.ca.up. holders of underlying; Jlens on subsidiary Uml at large systems that their interests often need careful guardlnij -to T conjarve their rights In a general reorganisation of the systero ' conserve At the request of holders of large amounts of (he above-mentioned bonds, the undersigned have consented to act a a Committee for the f4lia?ehllX8,Ph,a' and " Pln EU " : " " Otr-Triat-C?. April it. 1919. k. n. mqhhis C. S. XV. PACICAHD CHAHLES B. ISfGianSOM, THOMAS S. GATES J-PWAUU B. SMITH n I iunwi aout iaVU esgL