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EVENING LEPGER-PHrflAPELTHTA, SATURDAY MAY 1. lL-
14 -" , EVENING LBPGEB PHIPAPECPHTAJYggf yL
INDUSTRIAL SHARESllEAVILY TRADED IN-CORPORATE FINAI
HEAVY REALIZING
CAUSED REACTION
Liquidation Was Principally in
"War Stocks," Which Made
Sharp GahiB in Early Session.
NEW I'ontC, tony 1 The stock market
tgday wb nn Irregular affair. Princi
pal Interest was shown In the Industrial
group, or the sd-cnllcil "war stocks," and
trading: was very actlvo throughout tho
short session. Very little attention wna
paid to the standard Issues. During tho
- early morning wide price changes wero
rrmde by tho "war stocks," n. number
making gains ranging from ono to three
points, and some evon going higher?
At the top point reached by tho spe
cialties, traders and outsiders took profits
freely and a reaction followed, virtually
the whole group falling below tho final of
yesterday, losses In many enses being
n.uito large. Hallway Steel Spring was
dno of the' most Important In this division,
swinging upward more than 4 points be
fore realizing sales Were met, and then
the stock lost all of Its advance.
About the heaviest profit-taking oc
curred In Westlnghouso Electric, largoly
as tho result of rumors that the com
pany had received only one largo war or
der, and this for slightly mora than 427,
000,000. News of another bombardment of
Dunkirk by the Germans v. as given as tho
principal cause for the decline, as It
brought a Inrgo amount of selling orders
from abroad.
United States Steel common was one of
tho strong spotn and acted as a brako to
the recession. There was persistent buy
ing of this stock and It closed with a not
gain of onn point for tho day.
Tho weekly statement of tho condition
of the members of tho Now York Clear
ing House Association was a very Inter
esting document. It showed very plainly
tho Increased activity In the stock mar
ket during tho Inst week. Actual loans
roso 130,G04,000, while average loans
showed an Increase of 17,009,000.
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT
Heavy Expansion in Loans and
Deposits.
NEW YORK, May 1. Heavy Increases In
loans and deposits were shown In today's
New York bank statement, the actual loan
expansion belnr 10,501,000. while tho two
classes of deposits Increased In tho aggregata
over 143,000,000.
Tho average reserve. Increased 11,014,020, but
tho actual figures shonod a decrease of i&SL
600. Total loans wero J2 410.DJMI, with
total demand deposits tl,3H 270,000 and time
depoilta H26.0SS.00i) The aggregate reserve
m S&T2.135 000. Detain follow.
Clearing llouso members. average
Loans, tncreaao 117,090,000
Deposits. Increato 17.IMU.000
Time deposits, Increase 3,CUI OtO
Deserve, Increase l.OH.DJO
Clearing Houso members actual
Loans, increase $30,604,000
Deposit. Increaso 30,704 000
Time deposits, Increase 3,1101,000
neeerve, decrease 604,500
SMALLER BANK CLEARINGS
Week's Total for Country Shows De
crease of $30,002,138.
Bank clearings during tho last neek were
130,002,13s below the corresponding week last
year, the actual total for last week being
t3,3(jO,44S,inO A decrease Is also shown from
me weeK enaing apth -. ueiaus muuw.
11)15. 1014. P.C
New 1
lloaton
Phlladeh.hla
n,i.i,ro
241,144,8.18
B3,7 14,1180
16, 838,1128
lino. iui4. r.u.
York .$1,811,000,713 $1,550,046,034 7.a
in .... 120.045,742 121.1W.410 8.J
delthla.. 123,875,028 123,121.88 04
ilaltlmore
Chicago ....
Bt. Louis ....
Mew Orleans.
l.;no.lB5 1
175.108, S7t 12 4
(tt.SOH.SSU 23
15,527,658 S 4
Seven cities &
days ... $2,213,503,537 $2,170,701,703 1.8
Other cltl'S 5
days .. 640,008.747 540,216,200 l.B
Total all cities
5 days .. $2,763,500,281 $2,710,020,812 1.0
da ..".... 605,047,878 870,520,35810.8
Total all cities
for neek...$3,380,448,lUO$3,309,450,20S 0.0
Local Reserve Bank Statement
The condition of the Federal Reserve Bank
I Philadelphia at tho close of business ea
tarday was as follows
nEsovmciis.
April 30. April 23.
Gold coin and gold car
ttf Icat $18,865,230 $14,041,250
Legal tender notes, sil
ver Certificates and
subsidiary coin . . .1,014,311 4,472,03
Rediscounts and loans. 2.101,427 1,067,120
Investment 2.12U.123 2,167,125
Due from Federal Re
serves banks net 007,220 bSl.uis
All other resource 107,485 423,571
Total
.Capital paid In
Deposits
Total
$25,007,808 $21,622,312
LIABILITIES.
$4,408,050 $4,158,133
21,400,753 20,464,200
.$25,007,808 $24,822,312
BANK CLEARINGS
Bank clearings today compared with corre
sponding day last two sears.
1015 1H14. 1013.
Philadelphia, $28,308,024 $33,538,530 $33,85-,,618
Boston .... 35.108,103 24.100,117 20,042,428
New York ..40S.0O3.OOO 807,481,812 4ei!247,183
RATES FOR MONEY
E4
Philadelphia Jl
New York 1'
Chlearo . . 3UQ4 4
Commercial paper, three to six months, Phil
adelphia. 3H and 4 per cent.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NEW YORK, May 1. Foreign exchange
market opened steady, with demand sterling
eft 1-10.
Sterling. Franca. Mice. Qld'rs
Cabin ,.., 4.70S 5 32 f.24 30W
Demand ........ . 4.70i 8.824 ',, 30',
RAILROAD EARNINGS
NEW YORK CENTRAL.
1013
March gross ..... ...
Net
Three months' gross..
Net ..,,.
,$22,M4,fi70
. 4.570.780
83,4.13,003
lo! 127,020
PENNSYLVANIA.
Decrease.
$1.271,M0
.1Sfl,lM
1,313,141
3,018,320
Lines East
March oper. revenue.. ..$18,501,614
Net operating revenue,. 2,610,343
Lines West
Operating revenue 8,630 477
Net operating revenue , 1,318,538
Lines East and West
Operating revenue ,. 27,132,002
Net operating revenue , 4,128,883
Linen East
Three months' oper. rev. 51,530,170
Nat operating revenue, 5,104,010
Lines West
Optratlni revenue 23.841,787
Net operating revenue., 2,761,007
Lines East and West
Operating expenses ., 67,500,130
Net operating revenue., 7,883,827
CENTRAT. RAILROAD OF NEW JERSEY.
March gross $2,423,456
Net , , 815806
SurpUs JL'US
Nine months' gross 23,600,470
NL , 0.050214
tourplus ... 3,476,022
INTERNATIONAL & OREAT NORTHERN,
March grow .-.. $704 007 $10,17T
iiancic aner taxes..,.,. oi.zai
Nine month' gross.,, 7,107,810
Net allar taxes... .. . 731,845
ATLANT10 COA8T LINE.
March gross . . , $3,307,780
Net . 1.220 378
Nine month" gross 23.635,100
Nit .. .' . 5.110.45.:
BT LOUI9 AND BAN FRANCISCO
March gross $3.803 770 $112,453
Net 1,100.400 274.756
Nino months' gross... . 31,121,1,00 1.W0.JM
Net ..... 8.260.719 655.373
MISSOURL KANSAS & TBXAS. '
T&IKU groas $2,784,881 $3T?.38
Kei alter tax 781,241
Nln months' gross . aj-PK-OJ
Ki (Ur tax. . ... 7.1ff.?0T
&jrplu after charges. . 1,045,405
ST. PAUL.
March grot I-?ii-3HS
Net . 2.479,008
tNtae moulds" gross... 8j,M3,270
Increase.
$1,648,042
214,400
S.12,270
81,303
2,470,221
123,007
3.840,658
16Pn
2,35. J27
243,86a
3,000 010
luo.uoo
$101,088
21.501
U.i3
1,347,418
804.578
371.132
75.073
810,006
TU81T
$160,871
17.730
4 023,231
2.033.057
1S2.021
M5'Jil
1.5S2 512
1.31S.2H
$2tU,ib3
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GOVERNMENT BONDS
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Jjt or 10W (.oypoii
Panama 2s registered
Panama aw 3 registered
4isia B $S fOVPOO.
a 4u 1MB registered
9i 111 oittoa
4 of Va& registered .. .
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New York Stock Sales
List clore. tlleh. Low, Close.
Aflt OoM Mlnci .... :8U U ?8'-f .18)
AllL'-CMlm Mfg .Ill 1DH tf'l Mi
Allls-Chlm Mfg pf ... ,3lf rMi rl'i G2H
Amalgamated Cop.t... 77 T7) TG'( 70
Am licet fcuor.it Wi Wi W Mi
AmnraksSAF 100)5 102)4 lO.'H 1124
AmnrakeS&F pf ...51 loO lfiO 150
Am Can -i3)( 44 42) 4.l)(
Am Can cf ...........100X 100)4 10) 100,
AmCarft FmindfT ... 8 fi'J, OS 17H
Am Coal 1'roiluclj .... 07 07M l)7M 07M
Am t'oaU'roducti pf . . 107SI 101) 100 101.
Am Cotton Oil c2 o2H ol'f ll't
AmHIdeALeathor ... l,'( 0!i OH Ii
Am Hlda A Leather pf. ,'7M 37lf SOW .'CM
Am Ice SecurlUa ..... 344 P5 .14 -It
Am Linseed pf II 31 31 31
Am Locomotive- COX COM 68W 18M
Am Smelt & lief 7 f 73' 72 73!
Am Sugar Itoflnln ,...1I2) 1I2M HI HI
AmStcol Foundtles ... 40 40 30U 3UU
AmTel&Tol 1L'1!) 122U 122X 122!.
AmTobacco 2.10 230 2;i3H .'.
Am Woolen 31 31 31 31
Am Woolen pf 80X 89J hVH 80J
Anaconda Copper 30U Mi 30 30!i
AkhT&SF WiH 102U 102H iOlH
Atlantic Coast Line ....113U 112 112 112
Dalilwln Loco 60Jf 01H o7! 68
Ualdwln Loco pf 102 10U, 101i 101H
naltlmoro & Ohio 77W 77 77 7t
naltlmoro&Ohlopf ... 7W 715 71JJ 7H
Bethlehem Steel 145 145 130 141
Bethlehem Steel Df 112W 112X 112H 1I2H
BrownShoe 20H 27 37 s 27
Brooklrn Itap Transit.. V0!f WH VOJ, U0
Bruniwlclc Term 0)4 7H 7 7H
Cat Petroleum 18 17U 17), 17)1
Call'etrolcumpf. 14), 4 IX 4IH 44H
Canadian I'acino 10.VX lfiOU 104H lOW
CentLoatlior ZOH 41! 30H 40),
Chrs&Oblo 47
Chlno Copper 47
Chi & Northwest 130
ChlcagoQtWoat 11
Chic Mill St T 00
Chini&P 2l!
Colorado Fuel & I H2H
Colorado & Southern.... 30)4
Consolidated Oaj 131
Com Troducts lief UH
Corn l'rod Rcf pf 78U
Cuban-Am Sucar CO
Distillers' becurltlea .... 15)1
DulSS&Atl fi
Kile 28U
Kilelstpf 4i'
Etlc2dpf 37K
Gen Chemical pf 109
47
47
130
12!
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245
33
30
1GU
"OH
02
104
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28H
44
37H
100
General Klectrlo 101K 102
General Motors.
Gen Motors pf
Goodrich UF Co
Gloat Northern pf. . .
GtNcfs for ore prop..
Gujsenhelm Exp'n . ..
IntllarvNJ
IntcrMet ....
Inter Met pf.
International Papor..
International Paper pf
IntSteam Pump
Inspiration Copper....
Kan City bouthera....
Kan City So pf.,
..144 145
.10U, 101
. 6lii 53K
.ISM 121
. 37 37
G2 02)i
45U 4H
40 47
130 130
12' UH
05f 05U
2 04 245
32H .12J
30 30
12JJi l-5i
14U 14M
704 7D)4
01S 014
15H 10
4H 4J,
28)4 28)4
41 41X
37 37H
103 100
169 ICO
115 ll'i
101 101
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LacledoGas lOIJi 10IK 104
LaVoErlo&Wost 0)4 S'i S'i
LackSteel 45 4'l lfllf
Lehlch Valley 113H 11.1H 143
Main ell Motors 52! i i3)i 52H
Maxwell Motors 1st pf . fc4J4 b. M Wi
Max Motors 2d pf .... 41H 43 41)4
Manhattan Shirt t3H 02)i CO
Mexican Petroleum ... 83 8J 85
Mo Kan & Texas 13)4 1314 13H
Missouri Pacific 14)4 15)1 14)5
MontanaPoncr 53)4 53 S3
Miami Coppor 27 27 20)5
Nat Cloak & Suit 73 73U 73)4
National Biscuit 121 12-' 121
National Enamel S3 .. 10)4 10'i lt))4
NatLcad ()0)5 70W tM
New York Air Brako .. 07!f 08)4 00
Nevada Con Coppor Mi 10 15)4
NYNH4II G7)4 07)1 Ol.)i
New York Central 8a)4 88 87)4
NYO&Wcst 32 32 32
Norf&Wcst
NatnyofM 1st pf
horlii America ...,
Northern Pacific ..
Pacific MaU
Pennsylvania li It.
rcttlbone-Mullil.cn ,
Pittsburgh Coal ....
PittsOO&StL 70 70 70 70
Pressed Stcol Car 57)4 50 50)f 60)4
Pressed Steel Car pf ...100 100 100 100
Itybteel Sprlns JSU 40 .0 37)1
llav Con CoDDor 24 24)4 21)4 24
Heading 151)5 151)4 150) i 151)5
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110 110)5 100)4 110)4
22)4 23 23 21
109H 109)5 108 J4 10SJ5
23 2J)4 2J) 23)5
23)5 23)4 2.1)4 2JK
ep Iron & Steel 33)1
Hep Iron & Steel pf
ltoclc Island L'o
Hock Island pf
ltumelyM Copf ....
bears Itoai, Co ,
Seaboard Air Lino pf
Sloss-ShcfS&IOo ..
bouthern Paclflo ....
bouthernRy
Southern Ity pf
Standard Milling
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btudebakerCo 77
'lennesseoCou
'leiasi. Pacific
ThltdAvenuo
linlonPadflc
USCastIP& y ....
U S Cast I P & F Pf
United llys Invest ...
tolled ltys lav pf ...
USUndl Alcbol
USUndlAlcholpT ...
uo ituuucr
10
15
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UB Rubber 1st pf ....108)4 107)1 10751 107)1
US Steel 6)1 69)1 8)5 60)1
US Steel pf 100)1 110)1 100)5 110)1
US Express 03 08)1 GGi 60)1
utan copper OS', U'J 07i
Va-Car Chemicals .... 31)4 33H 32
Va-Car Cbem pf 03 DO 03
Wabash 1)4 2IC 1)4
Wabash pf 3)4 3)5 3)4
Western Union Tel ... 00 GOH Ob)i
M estinghouso Jiiectrw auu
Western Maryland .... .OH
Wbeellne&LK 2 2
vi iiiya umland 117 117
WluytUvulandpf ....101 101
LbiH0iUii) It Co 101)4 107
Woolwortip) 12UH 120
Total sales. 559,300 shares, compared with
466,500 shares last Saturday, this week. 6,
032, (J00 shares; last week, 5,706,000 shares.
MINING STOCK QUOTATIONS
TONOPAII STOCKS.
Bid
Jim uutler .,
MaeNamara .,
Midway
Mlipali rSite.iilon
Montana .. ., ....,.,
Northern Star
Tonopah lielinont .,.,.
Tonopah Extension .......
loqutwil Ji.rr .................
Tonopan aiming
Itescue Eula
West End .., .. . 07 .03
GOLDFTELD STOCKS.
Atlanta .... , .37
1IIUO Uull , 05
Uoath .......,.. .43
llulldof; ...,,.,,,..,..,,,....,,,,. ,03
L. O. D. ......................... ,05
Comb Vw ,. ,12
Dlamf B It .02
nalsy ,,,,, 05
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Goldfleld Merser ...,..,...,,,,,,. .25
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Kewanas ,,,,....,.
Oro ,......,,,,,.
Band Ken ..v.
Bler Pick
M13CBLLANEOUS.
Fairy Astea ,,,.
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mint notes of the Atlantic- arid
loosiruciion uonjpanr ana ine
li tDKnaai ana Atlantic
Birmingham' Defaults on Principal
NEW YORK. 3Jay I. Default In principal
looay on. toe aa.ioi.ooci collateral
oi ine Atiantio and lilrminsbam
Company and the Atlanu lilr-
AtUnlle llnllmarf Thn Mav 1
Interest will be cald A committee headed hv
Ueorge C c lark, of Clark. Dodja 4 Co . was
formed seteral weeks ate and requested de
posits of theaa note with purpose of bringing
about the sale of the collateral behind tbem aa
toon as practicable. About 14,500,000 of the
notes have already been deposited.
GOLD GOING TO CUBA
NBW YORK, May L-The local agency of
the National tlanlc of Cuba la shipping to
Havana 1500.000 told eaties and I3&0 000 In
new Cuban void nod silver coin minted at lb
Philadelphia mint.
ANOTHER SHBAPNEL ORDER
CHICAGO May L-Tbs Cblcaao Pneumatic
receipt ox orstrx
ns aAav aw
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11300 I'enna A 4'4t
IOU0 Tubllo Perv N .1
1000 m-adlne R'n. "
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eooo Itock Island 5 ..
MOO 7ty Steel 8prtn .
,mu.c. i. r r A Hr,
20(0 Heflboard A U Sta 4s
210pO Houlh Hell 5s
2000 80 l'ncino 4s .
41000 do cv 4s .
nsyxi do ret r r o at.
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1000 Texas cv is
7000 u 8 lllinocr va
134000 U H Steel 5
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17000 Wnbn ah 4s
T4000 do 2d 5s .. :
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SdOio Wab-1' Ter 1st et 4
100(1 -Went Mil 1st 4s ...
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'iMini .Alex J2.2.11 000. compnred,
r.i noo last Rntuplnv, this
la-t week, 133,238.000.
I Financial Briefs
Now York bnnks lost 38:,O0O to the Sub
treasury yesterday
At tho special meotlnB of Detroit United
Hallroad stockholders the amended
proportion of the city street railway
commisloner to pay J23.2S5.000 for lines of
the company within the onc-faro zone in
TJetrolt was refused The matter v.111
now bo left to the Circuit Court to de
cide on n fair price for the city lines of
the Detroit United Railroad.
Tho committee on securities of the New
Tork Stock Exchanco rules that when
Issued" contracts for New "Vork Central
20-vcnr 6 per cent conertlhlo debentures
miist be settled on Wednesday. May 5.
The committee 011 Clearing House directs
that npeclBl clearance be mado on Tues
day. May 4, of Now 1'orfc Contral 20-year
6 per cent, convertible debentures.
"Business continues to gain In iltallty.
tho rate of Improvement belnff of the
gradual hut steadily spreading type, with
tiaces and sections heretofore backward
falling Into line," says Bradstreet's.
Marshall Field & Company say: The
arrival of warm weather Is proving a
stimulus to the dry goods business. Re
tailers report good demand for seasonable
merchandise Current wholesale distri
bution shows an Increase over a year
ago.
Tho London Stock Exchange was closed
today May Day.
The American Ico Company has ad
vanced the price of Ico 60 per cent., from
2 to J3 a ton, effective May 1.
Commercial failures In the United
States this week numbered 447, against
3S0 In the corresponding week last year.
The Kansas City Southern has ordered
6CO0 tons of rails from the Algoma Steel
Corporation, Ltd,
The Robert Morris Trust Company's af
fairs will bo Investigated by ihe following
committee of stockholders: Irwin G. Lu
kens, John H. 'Waters, F. W. Wollorton,
Thomas II. Atherton, E. L. Crawford,
Morris Lazar, Charles Francis Jenkins,
Edward D. Ackley and Joseph U.
Frltchey, Lancaster, Pa. Tho committee
has organized and will set about Its work
very shortly. Accountants will probably
bo engaged,
At tho close of tha present city admin
istration next January, Director of Sup
plies Herman Loeb will become president
of the new Stato Bank of Philadelphia,
a building for which Is being erected at
fith street and Passynnk avenue. Director
of Publlo Safety George D. Porter will
become u, vice president of the bank.
Exports of cotton last week were 141,176
bales, as against 61,207 bales. In the same
week of last year. Tho exports during
this crop year are now but 1,000,000 bales
less than In the previous crop year.
During April the amount of oustoms
collected from dutiable Imports at the
port of Philadelphia was $919,722, against
11.679,137 In April, 19M.
NOTES OP THE RAIL
Proposed Increases ranging from one
halt cent to H cents n, hundred pounds In
rates on hardwood lumber from Southern
points stopped In transit at Buffalo, N.
Y., and reconslgned to points East over
railroads In that territory, today were
declared not justified by the Interstate
Commerce Commission.
As of April I. 1915, 16 employes of the
Pennsylvania Railroad rompany have
been placed on the company's retirement
list; 44 from lines east and 11 from lines
west. Two of the men retired had been
In service a half century, they being Wil
liam Furman, an engineer on the New
York Division, and William MofTett, a
ticket receiver at Richmond, Ind. The to.
tal number of living retired employes on
April I was 4102, of which 3331 were cred
ited to the Eastern and 1071 to the West
ern linos.
NEW YORKICURB
Eraden Copper ,,. A
British-American Tobaeco. old
Ilrltlab-Amcrlcan Tobacco, new....
Ooldfteld Conaolldated
ureen cananea,
Lu lose
Lehigh Valley Coal Eaea
rtipiaaios:
Otis Klavator
OiU Elevator pref
RIKer-Hefeman
Kterllos Gum
Tobacco Produsts
I tilled fiiar Store
1 olted Cuar stuns pref
l uiiej Prollt Sharlnc sew
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BALDWIN AT NEW TOP;
LAKE SUPERIOR FIRM
Feverish Activity in Local In
dustrial Issues Laid to War
order Craze.
Industrial stocks continued to dominate
tho local market In this city during tho
two hours It remained open for business
today Baldwin Locomotive and tnko
Superior wero tho actlvo features of tho
earlier dealings, tho former going to a
new high record nt 6H. Later offerings
appeared In mifllclent quantities to cause
It to return to InBt night's closo, DO, but
there seemed to be still considerable do
mand for the stock, somo 1SO0 shares
being taken. Lako Bupcrior crossed 8,
nbout 2700 shares changing hands.
Hlcctrlc Storage Battery was also nn
nrtlvo spot, but registered compara
tively narrow changes in quotation, whllo
Pennsylvania Salt extended yestenln s
rise another point and Gonernl Asphalt
scored a similar gain.
in rontrnst 10 tho buoyancy of the
mentioned Issues, Cambria Steel developed
n reactionary tendency, slipping back a
dollar on light offerings. Homo of this
was recovered later, but tho Irregularity
of United States Steel kopt the stock
feverish. Of course, the basis of nil this
nctlvity In tho industrial group la the
war order craze. It la only sufficient for
a stock to Bhow signs of Hfo to hayo
tho traders stnrt the rumor ifaotory work
ing. To bo sure, In many cases tho re
port prove to bo correct, but not always
by nny means In a bull market, how
ever, llctlon seems to bo ns useful ns
fnct when tho pools arc active
Tho local bond list nlwo developed brisk
trndlng today, especially In Pennsyl
vania 4V4s of 1SC0 Tho poor March
report failed to affect the company s
eociirltlos to nnv extent, despite tho
contrast with recent reports of other
roads, wich ns tho New lork Central,
Tin,iin nnrt I.elilnli Valley
Cramp Shipbuilding shares fell .1
points to 27. Tho company nas no ior
olgn war orders on hand or In sight,
but It Is constructing soven torpedo
boat destroyers for this Government, In
addition to a largo Btcamshlp and a steel
yacht Tho company, on announced
recently, has anticipated pavmont on an
Issue of notes which does not maturo
until April 1, 1916.
PHILADELPHIA
MARKETS
1
GRAIN
The
market was firm, with
n fair enporl n'rnana,
I. In ,rtl. UIIOIIlllU"".
out ml ers enowcu iiiim 1,""," n f, apot,
car lota, in export eUtalor-No. - refl.ijpjj
tl BRfl.n2fNo. 1 red Western. P."', s'l'r,1 .r!ni
111'1!!! "" "
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8 ri JILVneeelpts. 200! I .bush. Trade was
'! ro'.'0 1' yW Wl.
fc OAVflnecel'plt'lOOJlO bush. ftlcMwer.
flrrnlV eldf but Trade lias quiet ul'gi
Ho. 2 white, (npn3H5-if!?nl1rcl ,,nlte' ww
iraHn., No 3 -Bhlte, MtlflHie ,, .,,
nn dull but nrm We ouol at 1"W
1.18 per bush., ss to nimllly, In "Port MJ
vntor, and at I,0M11 14 for small lots of near
by (train In bnirs . ... nnn
1LOUIL Receipts, 3Tr. bbla and 81 1,000
11.M i ..,l. i.irA urrn flrmlv neiii, nui
there ns llttlo dolnir 0nA'?t0.iS!r.tralalit'
In wood Winter, clear.- tj 'JEJ, do . '';,u.'
t7ff?7 2 An uitent. S7 2iff7 0O. Kanais,
It'Slahl. iSle sn?k. 7W7 4S. do, patent,
jutf. sacks,
jn noff T.xo
Sm, clt) mills, choice ami tancy pii'"'"
fS2QH-A, city mills, regular grades-winter,
clear, ("Mill, do., straight, I7B7.53, do.,
iiyr r'l.oim aulct but firm. V quote
nearby and W estcrn In wood at ?u -oiio
as to quality,
PROVISIONS
Tlio market was quiet and unchanced.
tatlcns. City eer, In sets, smoked
alr-drled, l"WSttc,, Western beef, In
moxea. -otitic ciiy. ocpi, . u-"v.
l7.Kwf.7ft. sprlng..nrst, clear,
.20. do, ftrniRnt, '!"l,""aSril
trnvs-. An. favor te brands, '
Quo-
and
sets,
na
emoKeu. ..KI4TI- v,.j. ,.t-'. . i,l:"".;n.u.
tenders, smoked and nlr-onea. ''Hn4
t eetern beef, knuckles and tenders smokjd. 27
ff2Kc i beer hims, r31fl 12, rrk, fsrnlly. Wl.r.0
fl!2 nams, 8. 1 cured, loose, MflW'te.! do .
skinned, loose, 12V,lS'.ic 1 do, do .smoked,
ISHnllc , other hnms. smoked, ,rlV c""2u?i"
lo brand and average, 13V814c. hams, smoked.
Western cured. lSWffUc.. ,do.. boiled, bony
lets. 22ae3.. picnic shou'dfrs ? H. cured,
looae. lOfflloltc: do. smoked, lOiflOViC PJ'T
ilea. In Dickie: according to av erago.. loose. ii
1 1 .' - - -- '. . a nrinn
iiin.n . nrpiTKinfiL ducuiii na if fi"
'-". Z. ""Znz. m llra. l,MIBllfll
and
rn .w snirflrl llWrilP. UiTHNismi . -
.. k . . - j. -,;:.-. 1tr.il
enn Vlorn riirfld. I TCIlC . laru ..".
mora tin. cltv curon . jB5A!!
j ti'
Sales in Philadelphia
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Ye. close. High. Low;
20O Amal Copper,
100 Am Can
'10 Am Ilnllnoys
170 On Id Lncm
UO do nrof .
401 Cim 8leel .
100 China oppcr .
60T, Klec Storage
10 Ouggen li-tplo
1-3S rlnn Annhalr.
101 Kestonn Tel Co 15S
15 ao prec . . io:,
273ft Lnko Sup Corp. . 74
11 Lehigh Valley.. 71',
70 Leh Val Tr pf.. 80
8 Mlnehlll ... 50
17 Norf & Weat
3W I'enna R R S4
00 Penn Salt Mfg.
413 Phlla Co .
SliO r R T tr ctfs .
100 Ray Cons . .
lis Reading
105 Tonopnh Rel .
122 Tonopah Mln .
100 Utnh CdDoer .
a Union Trao ,.
1S.1 Tlnllnrf n T
3173 U S Steel , .. 6R' HtHj K
473 Wct Elec .... Si"., fl,i', r..,
1 W Jer & S .. . 40i4 404 mtj
100 vr Cramo & Bon 30 27 27
Tntnl cnlen. 13.32(1 shares, comtiarod
2fl.tl0 shares jestorday; this week. 117,022
shares; last week, 137,510 shares.
BOUNDS.
Ijist prev
sale, High.
$1000 Am Ons & H B. ft'i SflV4
1000 Kl & 1'co Tr 4. W 7fit
rho I. Nov cons IHs oo'i, 100
loon L Val gn ens 4s wiv, 8i))i
.-JXH1 I. Vnl Coal ftn .10IH loiti
TICHXI Pa con 4'4s '(10.101 104
I'ioo rhll Co eons Cls S2 Ri'
noon do 1st (is . . nit, loo
1000 Read ren 4s . 04'S M',
1000 Snan-Am I Rn .101 101
140OO Un Ry Inv Ba.. 70 70
Tootnl eales. J70 000. compared with $112,202
enterday; this week, 021.441: last week,
e3ri4,633.
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Local Bid and Asked
IlaldKln
do pret
Cambria Steel ,
iKIectrlo Storaga ...
ueneral Asphalt ...
do pref
Keyrtono Telephone .
do t c
do pref . ..
Lakrt Superior rvirp
Lehigh N'm Igatlon
Lehigh Valley
Lehlgli Valley Trae
do pref
Pennsylvania
l'hlla Kleetrle ,
1'lilla Co . . . .
do A per cent pref.
oo u per cent prer
Today
bid asked.
V RO
.101W 103
. 4!4 40
. Kl), S
. 27V, 21
v7a
Jtap Transit
Phlla
do t c
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Tonopah Ulmont
Tonopah Mln Ine ,
union iTTwjxioji
U U I ..4
ii n nteei ......
York Uvty .......
nn jtrei
Kx dividend.
,.,,i,,,w 2.4
... i"7
yesterday
, bid asked,
50 hO
101U 102V4
i 40
ii wis n'i4
R 2R(J 27
i 1.114 ja l.iv
n HV5 is 1514
07V5 RR esti 60
R RV, 7J 71,
74 7414 74 74V?
7114 71 71', 72tJ
lSlJ 1B, lRl? 1M
anil 31 so4 S05J
M'5 M B4 51
2I'J 21VJ 24IJ . 24H
38t, 30 B7' 88
34 .TV 34 30
40 10'i 40 41
ft'i n nt 1014
oil n( w? io
78' 75, 7S'J 7Bt
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7 711 71, 7i
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DIVIDENDS DECLARED
National Bank of derrnantown, regular semi
annual dividend of a per cent., payable May
1 to stock n( record April 30.
Atlantic Coast Line Company, regular semi
annual dividend or 2V4 Per cent, on tho pre
ferred stock. raable Stay 10. Books closed
April 30, reopen May 11
Rock Island Pays Interest
NCy YORK, May J.-The Chicago. Rock
laland and Paclflo Railway Company has de
posited 11,404,000 In the First National Rank
lo pay principal due today on 4 per cent, bonds
of 1002.
Railroad Defaults on Its Donds
NEW YORK. May 1. By orders of the
Court, the Chicago and Kastern Illinois Rail
road, which la In the hands or a receiver Is
not meeting the Interest due May 1 on 121,
341,000 general consolidated and mortgage
bonda, 1160,00) Evanavtlle, Terra Haute and
Chicago income and mortgage bonda, 142,ono
Evanavllle Belt first mortgage bonds and the
principal of f&O.OOO Danville and Orape Creek
Railway bonds.
uicuiviur. . "'iVi- "" l.L.Ht.4d.
i.i?m Inrit t
-.: ...j:. .1 . ,..i'm . nn no., luus.
cm renneq nerteti, 11111.71 .'.,2 mlmA In
llOHUc. lnrd, pure city, kettle rendered In
tierces, HWUVic, lard, puro city, kottlo ren
dered. In tubs, 1 Iff 11 lie.
REFINED SUGARS
The market ruled nrm, but there was little
tradlrK VV'n quote. Standard granulated
(loir., fine granulated, flc. powdereil. OllMjl
confectioner!.7 A. Buoc.. soft grades 0 15
S.73C.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
IIP ITHR. The market was aulct but
prices ruled alendy under small supplies
Quotations Western. fresh, solid-packed
creamery, fancy specials, 3.1c, extra, die ,
extra llrsta, iluc Orsls. 2Sa2UC., seconds. 25
27c: ladle-packed UcOJlc , ns to quallly;
nearby prints, fancy, 34c, nierngc exlrns 33e .
firsts, 2J8llc, seconds, 20J2Sc, special fancy
brinds 01 prints Jobbing at .I8?f-llc .
1:0ns were In fair demand and steady
with supplies -n ell urder control Quotations
In freo cases, nearby extras, 22c. per down,
nearby firsts, fd per standard caso, nearby
current receipts, f"i S" per caso, western extra
firsts, (1 pir case, do, firsts, 15 S3 per case,
Southern. JB40Tir70 per case, fancy selected
candled fresh eggs wero Jobbed out at .iw-lic.
per dozen
CHKKSi:. The market was quiet but firm
under fmall supplies. Quotations. Jew lork,
full crevm. fall make, fancy. 174B174C . do.
do , fair to Rood, 10V17c . do. do , new make,
10ic , do , pirt skims, MJKIc.
POULTRY
I.I i:. Trade as oulet, but values were
well sustained. Quotations Fowls. 17(J1,V4C.,
roosters, 1MU24C . oung chickens, soft meated,
1718c . do do, etnggy. l014c : turkeys, 130
15c.; ducks I3&l'5c.. geoBO, lotfllc , guineas,
bb to quallt), per pilr, G0ff70c, Plgeonii. old
per pair. 2'iV (Oe , do , oung, per pair, 22023c.
UIIEHSllII. Desirable slock was kept well
cleaned up nt firm prices Quotations FrcBh
kllled fowls, 12 to box, dry-picked and dry
pneked, fane, selected, 10c, do, weighing
4'iin lbs nplcce, INc , do , .IMiffl lbs.
nplece. 18c, do., 3 lbs. apiece, 16ai7c,
do under J lbs apiece. 14fll3c Fowls, bbls.,
dry-picked and dry-packed, U estcrn, 4t3 lbs.
apiece 17',18c., do. do, 3V4 lbs 10'S17c.
do do , 3 lbs and under, lltflOc Towls, Ice
parked, choice, 171jC Old roosters, dry-plikod,
11V4C Squnhs while weighing ,11 to 12 lbs,
per doi.? J3 85S4.S0, white welshing U lo 10
lbs. per doz , S3 25S3 SO. do , do., 8 lbs.
per doz., 9. 7Mi. 0.1. no, ao, 1 ios. per oo .
Jj'a'.'n.',, do, do., 03fi!4 Ibi per doz, I1.5U0
sj'31'ri.i, ao , ao., udv, 101 per aw, i,awv
1 60. dark, $1 &IW51 GO; small and No 2, 11.
rrozen Doultri Fowls, as to quality, 16tP18o,:
chickens, dry-pltkod and dry-packed. In boxes,
mtllc-feil. JltlAa lhs. to doz.. 18c. do. 3i&4J
43447 lbs. to doz,
;l . j; lu. . ..
lull lu UU1 lev,, uu ,
do.. 4S lbs. to doz.. 20c.
,'lc. . corn-red UintiZ lbs.
47 lbs to doz., 17c. do.,
do., 00 lbs. and over, 20c
and dry-packed, in bbli
. 18c:
do , 00 iu and over,
to doz., 10c, do 4Jt
48 lbs. to doz.. 100.:
Chickens, dry-picked
-Western, corn-fed, S
10s. ana oer. lea. ao . uo , ids., ni-ino
do., do , JW lbs., 15V,a , do . do.. .'bflJ lbs., li
BlJc, broilers, milk-fed. fancy. 18321 lbs.
to box. 27c. do. fancy, 231 j 19 lbs. to
doz., 24c; corn-fed. fancy, 181124 lbs to diz.,
25c. ; do, prime, 25QJ0 lba. to doz, 22c lur
kes. dry-picked and dr) -packed, fancy, 210
!2c , fair to good, 1Mi20c.. old toms, li'dlOcs
ducks, fnncy, In boxes, 17Q1EC, do, ordinary
to goo,!, 12JJ1GC ; geese, choice and fancy, 154
tOc.i do.. No. 2, 12011C.
FRESH FRUITS
Offerings wero only moderate, and prices
generally ruled stcudy. but trade was quiet.
Quotations Apples, Now York, per ulil
rircenlns J2 BOfil 00 Baldwin. 12 r.0fi3.S0, Ben
Dnvla. -'23Q2.3 other good eating varieties,
J.2 2.MT3 50 medium. JIOI 50 apples. Western,
per box $162. apples, Delaware and Fennsyl
anli per hamper WMiDOc ; lemons, per box,
f 15032.25, oranges. Florida, per box. S2.23ftl,
grapefruit. Florida, per box, f 1 25S2; pine
apples, per crate Porto nico (2 25f(2.7: Flor
ida. 2 2n!i.' DO; etravvbcrrlts, Florida, per
quart, lSQSSc
VEGETABLES
Tho general mraket wag without Important
change Quotatlonn White potatoes per bush
Pennsylvania, 501; Kc, Maine, 501J5JC , New
ork, as to qualiti, 4JS4V , white potatoes,
Florida per bbl.-No 1, fl.SOSa, No. 2, J 50
4", sweet potatoes, Delaware per hamper,
Large, U.23.31 73. medium. 50c BU, Bueet
potatoes, Eastern fahore, per bbl No. 1, 12 23
03 23, No. 2, J1.50-S1 7.1. sweets. Jersey, per
bbl.-No. L f).75S4.7S, No. 2, 22.50, sweets,
Jersey, per basket, 73o.ei.23, onions, choice,
per 100-lb. bag. J1.23ST1 50, do., medium, per
100-lb. bag, 60375c. : onions. Texas, per cum
mer-crate, No 1, ll.5O.ai.05: onions. Texas,
o. . M-d, caooase, i jor
per cummer-crate. No,
It
ci
crate,
SSVSOe.
I5'a"c. : ka
tuce. North Carolina, per basket,
per
er ba
da. -per basket I1SP1.8A. do.,
croie, oTi.i
crate, J1.76S2.:
i kale.
Deillf h fn pAlfna mm .1a4
fuuiii ubiuihivh uti uaonct.
Florida, wax, per basket. $2iQ3 50,
ma, green, per Daaket, :ga 23: peas, per
basket Florida, 150i2o. South Carolina,
large. 12 tuji.'l 50, Houlh Carolina, small, tl 50
i.dij, rKspiBin.. 1 lonaa, per dox, jw j 00
ba
CharlffHtnn. nnp
60; cauliflower. Nenv York, per
23; spinach, Norfolk, per bbl .
Norfolk, per bbl. SOi830o.! let-
vjei; ao.,
2. beans.
do.. Flor
et, TBcii
l 252
11 50. d
i.tiaii,
r. SJffJ.t I
cucumbers. Florida, per basket. 13 W4,50,
eggplj
' Florida
uiuasn. ' Fionaa per basket 15032 23; pep
rern. Florida, tier carrier. I2(fi3. beets. Flnr
Ida. per 100 bunches J203: fo Charleston,
per 100 bunches. I ISC tomatoes, Florida, per
carrier Fancy, I2.75i33.23, choice. 11.7582 50:
celery. Florida, per crate. 73e.a 11.23, aspara
gus, per bunch. 15fi30c, muehjooms. per 4-lbj
basket, GOc tjtl.10
Heaviest April Trading Since 1906
Bales of stocks on the New York Exchange
In April amounted to 20.007,000 shares, the
largest total for any month since January,
11)10, and the heaviest for any April slnoe
1100 Transactions were nearly three times
the aggregato In 'March and five times as
great as that In February
Seen one-mtlllon days were recorded April
10, with a volume of 1,433,000, being the
greateat
Bond aales for April were alio heavy, being
lust short of 1 10,000.000 Not since Decem
ber, 1009. when aales counted up to J110.
310 000, have last month's figures been ex
ceeded. On Wednesday last sales ran lin to
0,&43.000, the record for the month. r.
TO THE HOLDERS OF
Two-Year Five Per Cent. Secured Gold Notes
DUE MAY 1, 1915
' OF
Missouri, Kansas &. Texas Railway Company
The Board of Directors of the Railway Company has today declared effective the
Extension Agreement dated April 14. 1015.
Holder of rrrelpta for Notes depoalted with May 1, 1818, coupon attached
should present the same on or sifter May 1. 1915. to Central Trust Company of New
York. Bt Wall Street. Kew York, for payment of the Instalment of Interest then
due on said Notes. Coupons for said Instalment of Interest not deposited under the
Extension Agreement should bs presented, for payment at the same time and place.
Deposit receipts and coupons -when presented should be accompanied by certificates
of ownership as required by the Internal Revenue Department under the Federal
Income Tax Law,
( Holders of receipts upon surrender thereof to the Depositary will be entitled to
reielve Notes duly extended as In the Extension Agreement provided, to the face
amount mentioned In the receipts, with the additional Interest coupons annexed.
The time for further deposits has been extended to and Includlnr Mar 4th
Mli. Noteholders who have not already done so, should, In their own Interest, de
posit their Notes at once with CENTRAL. TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK. M
WALL STREET. BW YORK CITY, the depoetary named in. Extension Agreement
in order to secure the benefits thereof. The prompt co-operation of all Noteholder's
will facilitate the plans now being considered by the Director, -which contemnrft.
the paj-msnt t all extended Notts at or before maturity. '
New York. April 50. 1910.
By order of the Board cf Directors.
FRANK TRUUBULU
Chairman.
C E. 8CHAFF.
President
1 Local Half -hourly Sales
in in in .id A. M
100 Step Storage. M 'Ul.'.'w
000 Lake Hup Cor 7 ? 40 J ,?r5,fopfd..l0?.,
23 Kieo BnMS'i V(" -, ,,iTTl nfd.. L :
200 Lake Riipuor its -- i(Ajin ;... 01H
25 Tonopah Bel. ., ,23 Wiawm . cw ..
4 Reading .....Jiva ;,; .,nA runner. 47
100 Ton
1.1
2UO midwin ...
lim U S Steel,,
50 Ton Mln
43 Fennn. . .
3 Ton Mln., ,
100 l'hlla, Co. .
100 U a Steel .
100 IF 0.1
v y a Steel.. JJl MJ H''v!n Expio bf
M1 10 Eie? btorago, '?.
...MSA?
fcS?;j
., i-,y -v ...,,-
. 5ii i ':- kiu
T 3-18 100 B.ee .,. a(fi
RALLY IN WHEAT
AFTER DECLI
Yesterday's Sales for ExtJ
Trade Estimated at BOOOOlv
jiiisiicia.
200 Weal nieo.
ino iwjowin i
SUA 100 U 8 Steel.
K ."' t"ni ." 72 2l Kieo Btornso
s svrr. :. m is a j sRl,"A
IiOts
"'.,
ei:: jopw ta,
.73-10
100 Baldwin
VX) ao.. .
2 Ton -Mln .
20 U 8 8teel
lot) do ... .
100 do ...
ino Kieo Htornge
10 I'enna Salt..
10 do..... .
loo Pramp t c..
,17 I'enna
JuU
, '!?
vy ... -v:- ,.-! jnii
rj i-amnrin o.c. -..
20 Ln-kfl Bap Cor
iff uw a
530LehWley:;:71T,
in innn.
3 U H flteel.. t;s f ' ISU-Kf
f TtnirlW.n . IPI?i " V ." ...-. H
rjntr mm Am Can . m
!. : " i.-i atai 4Vifk
v. n., ijikn Bao Cor I1
Xi ""im.... 9
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03
37.
54'i
BONDS
1000 i'enna cons 4Ha 1000
20(0 1!n Kwy Inv ,' !!!I!.
201" Un Rwy Inv 8s
10:30 to 11 A. M.
15 Leh V Tr pM 301J JOO U 8 Steel ...
2 lAks Sup Cor 8 100 do.... ..
10 Blee Storage. Mfi 10 . .d0V''""
100 Lnko Sup Cor
20 do .
10 Pcnna ",.
100 Tonopah Bel.
40 ltfUUWin . t.
ueu
age
Co
100 Lake Sup cor
tm An
ion ir m i.ie.1 00
7S I'enna ... fl 1M0
100 V a Steel.. . 80,
100 Lnko Sup Cor '
7B Phlla Co. .. 38.
4 Tonopon ui J
i" t?"""-. " '".V." I'X ;. ,.- ii,,n rvr 8U
00 Diea atorago. at?, ii; 'f'0"Xii Mi
10 Baldwin pfd 102., 100 .8l"il" i'if
no Tonopah
U04 11-lu 1. WeVTniei
100 U H Steel'" WH "i Bnld.vla
at
400
OK tiibn tiiin r'r.i
TO Leh Valley .71. 100 V
W Ton Mln .. 7 3-1(1 100
15 Kieo Slorngc. M 100
BONDS.
1000 Loh N'nA ei n 414s....
1000 Ih Vnl Coal (is
4000 I'enna cons I'll 1000..
0000 I'enna cons IMs 10RO .
t'000 I'enna cons 4H5 1000. .
10000 Un Itny Inv As
1000 1'ennn cons 4'4s 1000. .
1O0O Am Uns ft Elec
1000 l'hlla Co cons 5s
4000 Leh Vnl Coal Cs
Moo I'enna cons 4Hs low..
7000 I'enna cons 44s 1000. .
An.
S 8teol.
do
do
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Wl'i
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....100
....IOlH
....101
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. ... 70
....101
.... M'
.... 81
....101
101
....101
g.
R
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4
11 to 11:30 A.M.
OS Kcistono Tel. 15 100 Lake Sup Cor
100 u 8 Steel.. rij4 1110 ao
100 do ft.1 V) do
loo do. .. W 10(1 do. .......
"n rhiw Cn ... .is in Tnnorah Bel.
20 U O I . . 8I'4 R Mlnehlll . . BjP.
IK An filit r.n Pamhrln Rteel 401
G IPenna Mil-Ill 100 U 8 Sled. .. 8S-'
i!i West Elnc 0210.10 100 do
w tjiiio Sun nor 8i l( BendlnR
in iAnnn niiZ ion irinh Conner.
10 U 8 Steel .. 51 10 Baldwin pfd .102
in nn RO Inn tihlli Tl T t n
M irnn.nah"n.l lU im KaiBlnnn Tel 1
100 Amnf Copper. 7f!i 100 Plilla H T t o 4
100 U S Steel . . 50 2 do 04
1 Cambria Sleei U 2T do. ... nb
10 Lake feup Cor 8U 20 Gen Asphalt.. 2,
100 Amal Copper. TVt 100 do.. ..... 2iH
15 US Steel . . 5II 100 IT S Steel. 5RJ4
10 Lake Sup Cor s'i 2." iJiko Sup Cor 8V4
10 U S Steel.. . US
BONDS.
10O1 Reading gen 4s .7IVi
KOm lh Nav cons 4Us 100
1000 Phlla Co 1st fis 100
. . niv'i
v
r.. BSI4
.02
1
1000 Spanish Am Iron fis.
1000 Ih Vnl pen conB 4s.
5000 l'hlla Co 1st Os
.101
. SOW
.100
11:30 A. M.
to 12 M.
Co..
i West 101
R T t c OU
Iwy. .. n2J
3SJ,
. .. (Ki.
40 do.. .. .',0)J
10 Phlla Co .... :,sti
is rien Asphalt.. 2714
75 Penna 54
W Phlla Co nstj
r. Union Trac Hv
5 Ih V Tr pfd rot,
2 Elec Storage, tVMe
ICO do Mi?
Sli im TT H Rteel. ,'OV
nrtj MO Combrla Steel 4!"i
50S 200 Lake Sup Cor 8b
on-, inn i,cn Aspnau
21?J 100 Baldwin ....
3S14 10 U S Steel...
BONDS.
10O0 Elec & Peop Tr 4s
100 Temia 64 0.10 50 Phlla
ino u s steel. n-i-i, ;iu ao
18 Tenna 54i5 1 Ike Sup Cor
2(1 Tonopah Bel. B 100 Tonopnh Bel.
lim ao i? in u t ieei
lt iko sup cor PMl
17 7.'or & vvi
50 rniia
no Am nwy, .. ii.'j
fiOO Tonopah Bel. 4j
jim u ci oieei .. .11,-3
rylb
50
il'l
100 do
40 do
100 Baldwin . .
11 Iikn feup Cor
100 Baldwin
200 U S Steel . .
100 do . .
100 Bay Cons . .
10 Phlla Co...
21
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7014
COTTON
NEW YORK. Slay 1 A weak Liverpool
market, tho fnlluio of promised rains to de
velop In the Western belt and showers in tho
East, where they wro moat needed, resulted
In considerable liquidation In cotton this morn
ing and tho market, nfter opening steady 3
to 0 points lower, showed a not loss nfter tho
llrat few minutes of 7 to 0 points.
At the close futures showed declines ranging
irom i- to iv nwiniM
Alia'
10 2(1
10 no
10.70
10.70
10 05
Yes close
May 100S
July 10J1
ivmher 10 fCl
ICecember ... .10 80
'. in ot
.lauuury IV 22
llorch 11.00
Spot l"""
High. I.ow. Closo
nt ii.iili 11 11 1
10 1 1
10 47
lor.v
10.70
loot
10:
10 00
10.7(1
10.7(1
10.03
10 1.1
10.4 1
10 01
10.71
10.111
10.40
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS
CHICAGO, May 1 HOGS. Receipts, 11,000:
markets 5c. lower: mixed and butchers', J7.S0S
7.76: goo! heavy, I7 4W7 03. rough heavy,
X7 1007.13. light, M.40S7 80 plga. 3 WS7 10.
bulk, 7 45S7.70. CATTLE Receipts, 200
markets sienoy; neetes, to 1.1 cows and
heifers, 37.73: Texans, Jil 25W7 50, calves,
fG.50fl8.75 8IIPEP. Receipts, 2000 market.
wcik, native and Western, J3 3098 75, lambs.
S7.50B11.
Reading's May Coal Prices
The Philadelphia and Beading Coal and Iron
Company, In Its circular quoting prices on
anthracite delivered In May at this city and
New York, makea the usual advance of 10
cents per ton over the April prices, prices are
the soma as a year ago.
I
CHICAGO, Slay l.-Followlng an ??
break today, whoat prices BtrenBin.JS
s. At tha
on supporting- ordcra. At the
openlnij
Stay showed a loss of one cent and im
was off c. Dcforo a rally set In ir.'
lost another cent, making the loss i1
cents. July also went oft further bntrr
covered with May, ending tho ssiiiS
nearly two cents higher. mm
Favorablo American cron advi. 11
liberal Indian offers served to caussr
easier undertone throughout the tTenii
Klnsdom. Tho demand Is quiet ?J
less urgency from tho Contlnont, In vl..1
of larger shipments expected for tha
Ino- -mnnlr "'"COM
Thn nrovnlllncr wrrtthnr In t-j,
favorable for lato harvestlnir n .Ak
ment; offers aro more liberal and ntS
. w w.wu .w B..u,. u. nppix.j
monts
Increase,
Sales for tho cxnort tradn
wero estimated at EO0.00O bushels ,v?f.'
making 2,000,000 bushels for tho lastii.T
1nvo KnUrVIO hllohnto n. -j .."'
...U, wv-,vww uuw...u Will UIIU
nusncis oats.
... ,.t
fwmifl
m
Oklahoma reports Its crop condltlonietl
wheat at 02, as compared with MM
month nrrn nnrl 111 n vau. nn rjLSJ
month ago and 93 a year nco.
Lending futures ranged ns follows'
Wheat Open. High
.May 1.02 1.04
July ... l.,14l 1 I17'4
September .. 1.2lt 1.20,
will (iioni uiiiicij
Mnv 77. "
Low.
i.wi
"rrril
"P.
tl.28HLS
rssi .?i
I tllL 1 5
;-: .(
.TlllV
September
Oats
Mny
luly . .
September
Lard
Mnv
Juiv
5.QW
ni
September
10 01
..1011
. .10.57
dm
Mnv 10.22
July 10IX)
September . 10.00
Pork
Maf 17 00
Julv . ... 18 11
September ..18 CO
Bid. tAsked.
...i
? 7S! 77U m
5U a U ffi
Rljl 50J4 HIV. ss W
M M'5 B1W 'Sltl .
48W 40 485 48t jjj
10.20 10 01 10 50 10 M
10 42 10 85 tlO 42 tlSl!
10 07 10.87 10.05 '? CO
10 30 10 23 410 33
10 07 10.011 jjoi7
10 0.1 10.87 10 03
17.70
18.2.1
18.70
Ma
IOS?,
10 811
il'57 'U'70 1'
18.15 18 23 til
18.57 18 70 'l
CORPORATE FINANCING
INCREASED IN APRlfl
Total for Month Was Almost Twici
as Large as March. .&
NEW YOHIC. Mav 1. CornnrafA Sn.nS
during April aggregated approximately I1IUI
500,000 This was almost twice tho amountS
new Issues sold In March, but less thin Oj
totals for both February and JanuarrjAt
compired with tho same month last year, tki
record month for 1014. It In over llnnniYim. j
Uss. Corporate financing for the flrstjoall
months nf the current lear Is onlv xsorwviAMil
below the total for the same period la'stTHrll
and S213.000.O00 below 1013. W
The fleurea fnr flnanelnir hv mnnth t&l
elusive of Government and municipal berrjt.'!
Ings. compares with tho two previous years all
IOI1UWB. Fa
1015. 1014. muld
January ..$174,000,000 JtCO.000.000 M55.600.W
Tbruary . 210,000,000 168,000.000 106.0COOCO
March . 71,000,000 100,000,000 150,0tO)
Arll ... 141,500,000 234,000,000 118,6C0,W)
Total . JG0n,6OO,O00 1683,000 000 8SO.00O,wi
truiii i..uiiiirus 01 ine lasi monin s cor
porate financing has been for refundlnr tntr-
pocs, leaving approximately 150,000,000 tor
new work. Since the beginning of the yir,'
nearly f 400 000,000 of the total financing lu
beer for refunding and little more than 4IC,.
000,000 to raise capital tor new purposes. Be
low Is glten tho division by months: a
luminaing jiewcsDiru
January SK8,ooo,ooo J58OO),tt0
lbruary 170.000,000 4B,000C
March 45,000,000 28,00n,Go
April 04,000,000 40,500.09)
Total M07.000.COO J2OO.500.0M
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET$
M31V YOrlK, aiay 1. Trading was nilet,l
tho coffee exchange at the opening, The toes
of tho market was steady. Futures decline!!
iDoInts. Closing prices showed advances 0(11
to 8 points. Prices follow . . i
Today s
opening
April 7.80B7S.1
-May ....
Juno ....
July
lAugust .
fieptcn-ber
October ..
November
December
januar
iFebruary . .
Min.li . .. "7
Bid. Total sales, 12,300 bags
NEW YORK
icsierairi
CI09&SE
7 82W7.S3 ... W
I. 0.1IR1I 1.1 11 l.lflXI IN II (W0U.1I
n lnsjii.'.'i t.2vgii.2s ....
7.3307.4D 7 42jr7.44 7J7ja
....".... 7 4(l?7.47 7.42S70
7.40 l.Wftl.l 7.47S7H
7.50fl7.O0 711fi7.fill 7.5i1S
7.31 7 .1Sft7.50. 7,S7S1
7.3S7.0t 7,0iri'7.(JI 7.oteTg
7 07M7.1W T.liinil
7.7-fl7.71 7.73I II
II 7.7IMI7.S0 7.T1K11J
1
EGGS
BUTTER AND
May 1 BUTTEIt.-'MarM
packaged.
NBlf YOniv
firm. recolDte. 1121)7 nackaren. Extra. 31&I
higher scoring, 31lfl'3:e . State dairy, "SWI
Imitation creamery, 21W822C Sp
EGGS Market -weak, receipts, 38; 009 paci-
n.ii rWtrn flrfilii. 50U,ffrt1n rpfflllar nafkld!
drats. lO'iflCOo., regular packed: neirbj
whites. 234c.: mixed color, 20621c gathem
extra nrsts, -l'.'jc.. storage packed, nrst, -52c,
storage packed, nearby browns, 21!
VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTONl
NEW YOItK, May 1 The- statistical pt
tlon of cotton is ns touows
This week Last week. Last?
Vl.lhta annnlv .. 7.100.7711 TftaAOOt A "74.21
Of which Amer'n 5,363.770 5,574,001 3.32L:(1
rnlnl In Bleht 4BS1
April 30 13.84L071 13,623.183 13.82W41
i
nest
AStjS
274.20
J
Commercial Trust Company
Quarterly Statement, May 1, 1915.
RESOURCES
Loans, Demand and Time . . .
Corporate Notes
Securities
Due from Banks and Cash . . .
Miscellaneous Resources ....
$4,952,428.70
4,118,852.39
4,822,90065
4,065,105.96
128,450.33
$18,087,738.03
Capital . . . .
Surplus
Undivided.Profits
Deposits
LIABILITIES
$1,000,000.00
1,500,000.60
139,233.96
15,448,504.07
$18,087,738.03
$10,157,761.98
Trust Funds . .
Corporate Trusts . $260,192,500.00
Thomas DeWit Cuyler, President
John if. Mason, VIco President
C. P. Lineaweaver, Vice President
H. W. Stehfest, Treasurer
Samuel A, Crozer, Secretary
Mark Wlllcox, Assistant Treasurer
Henry C. Qlbson, Assistant Secretary
'1
H. W. Blddle
Arthur E. NewboU
SldoeyP.TjIer
Henry Ttlnall
VMIIIita C Sprool
Chulloa YarnaJi
Wllllim M. Bmett
E. W. CUrk
L. B. Johuoa
Directors
Tbomis DjWIH Cayltr
CSIuirl Pattcrioa
Horatio a Lloyd
J. R. McAIIUIcr
Cbitltnuriu Tower
Robert C. Dftytoa
Jobo P, Croier
Howtrd S. Ortbira
Uirry A. Btrwlod
Rudulph Ellis
Samuel Res
Strnuel T. Bodlae
Robert K. Cjit
Morris L. Clothier
Joba II. Alison
John CadwaUder
Clement a Newbold
Seward Projier
Deposit AccounU Solicited
Acts as Executor, Administrator, Trustee andQuardlai
Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent
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