B2EEi EVENING LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, WEDNEBBAY, MAY 19, 1016: Salis MfllWiltl i 15 Mir I0SINESS ON VERY SMALL SCALE IN WALL STREETMORE EQUIPMENT ORDERS EXPECT JAPEAKE & OHIO ft WESTINGHOUSE UP Iccrrt Over Action of 'Rail- fori-pirecw" - ;r .... ft-fle Contract, iui i-i. IK .-? TOIlK. May IB - Although bust IfcSBS7on the smallest scale In many "lif wM D" " " ,,i .hnivpd some lm- IWk,,,X.M over --Wcrdny's weak sea P,rtSrtirlnB cre small and there wns IfSiWr SSm'n.1. rMuUInu In an advance V mny lue W" eVy absent f.om the ISS5. In" trading was of a Proslonnl Bfik.'S.K6 v ' miC if of The bujlne enmo from the corrr- fe Jatho m,rUcl ' Btl" a. ,nU,IIB lAB.k. iitltude of ryery one beliiB to fcAinl of any conUucnco until the ' "",'" Vir.ly to our note H received it Wimnny quarters thnt the market WW l '" ?..i ii.n worst that could hap- HZi that ! Blmo't thoroughly llquU g the technical position being con- W?.,..,l condition It Is thought In II? '. .,... umiM bn more SUB- . mo maw " ' , hn,i itfinort: tSltiea "J .. l,nnircq were SUK- lOlBceior ..,,,, ,.., ,vlii hn lire- iffi Mine ministerial council tomor t fa the repb teports say. will P.ob i?W he Issued on Krlday, unless develop- lMtt change tne uuiimii v.m-i .. feSiSi The nrtion of It.il on whether i;iy out or get in mo war, " ' Joughl. will h.ue a great deal to do with ,!!"?." 11.. iu in rpiiI. nnd nlso Its i&j time me i-i" - KTradinc wni confined to very few Vtoclu. nacing ol mo i ciiji...o ,,.. IE order for new equipment caused IKVoup: P-ticuiariy Prised Slcel ftrfer fortH.013 fielght cars, moving up M,f point. Tlie iniBCHi miiuuiii ui uua. M,i was In Steel common. E C.r:.r M".hmotaT In London. kr there was n sharp brenk. The i?.....i- firing of tho break theio vvai tftougnt to be politics, as the trndo Jtself continues ni w ""' .""-'' v.re Is still holdlnc at 10 cents, while, a. '(. it the minor companies arc shadlns tiMrlco , A ny iWWK ffpOU WU1C iivnui'ctn "tin ... 7.1 ntirtioiiMi nmt Pnltnd Ilullwrwrt Sveitroeat Issues CheBupeako and Ohio Jt one umo ni uunu -u H'"" -njluiess b elng cuiised by some jppre '. .i... .. in iih.il tlin rnmnnin'B dlrec- Jjrsvilll do In recaid to a tmlileml when Sey meet tomorrow Tho lust pajment, iptrcrnt.. was derlared six mouths ago, t iMt November. Aiexican i-eiroicum SV ... . UM TT..Ifn.l llnll- 'iras oa ija pyi Lciii. "mil.- u"" -... ... ... rl.n.nifMl 114 iitwl Hn. nie- (wed 3 as tho usult of the older of the Railroad Commission or (jaiuorniu iinu Sbirore dividends aro to be paid "In the Ci,..,.i. nt nnv nlnn for restitution ' of hl&W withdrawn from tho company's bttiitirjr on a note by the former prcsl- Itnt. .tte break In Jlcxlcan I'etroleum -was l..-.hnHn.l I.. tVin nimiif thnt thn rnm- HW' big well In the Casino district -was on (Irs- . PThe wlume of business did not Increase ilithe afternoon session. WestlnBhouse tjf strong issue movlns up 4t before trtlOCK. Tlicic wis a rcpuit tuai me Wfciil for 1,000,000 ilfles for which the Sntiny had been ntROtUtliiK was closed i(i uas ago The market, on tno ,Jo,', closed strong 1 tt- . BANKS SOLD INVESTMENTS i Gp; Advantage of Rising; Prices to Dispose of Holdings. RSEw YOHK M 10. Helwcen tno law IWsWtnpirollcr's tails tbo New l'ork city MIW1141 IJailHB IIUU I ITUlf d llll-ll l iiHUUHB 't fawtment ntcurltles consldcral' Iv 1 he com tliifid ititerrfntB of the bankri nnd truet toni- IIQiEI KJUW 1IUI UflMltfll in 13 111 CI L Ul .imii.ll liiyeir and tho curly part of September they lrtrrad ihelr Mccurlt noMhiKs Uy oer $lin -fiVinib or arproxlmalely i:u ror cent. Durinj? ii utne, doiiu ifritvi cro utt vii uunn hiuuv, tlrrthe latlfr p.rt ot tho period were fit Plofleit lecls caused by tho war. Hftum mo miMinu ii OL-uii-iiu'ci iu 1110 .nn ul iU)car. trtcea lmpropd Hubhtnrtiills , and tho ijas anj iruBi itui ianiei rt'uuucu men n; Mdrttf Mdlnga by approximately 2l.O0O.MK). E-fac vfrt down about two points, and tho !&& Ttrort thh ier showed record hold BnM'fit Fccurlties Iletwcen then nnd the tif v pij willlt linnu piltf" PID BUI(K u' utto. national banks reduced their security IkqUmn o UJU.liOo s RANK n.TlAnFNfiS iPiaW IDptnno .wln t nnmnn va.1 u Ilk nnf. y VIE'llllHB llX(tl V1IILI(1 Cl 11 I'll VUlltl lM&llnjt dy hit tno ieara SJMelrbla $27 24HRin $2tOSnil $2rt,7S7,ni IIS?' ' 2K IRS T71 02 R20.7S2 312 2H.(10! BTBIcBro . . ..". 1 I , 7tt.l .1 lull .tun r.t ,117 Jul JtltrLoota U'H0 7IT 12!ltl0,'50il '. ' . RATES FOR MONEY" ' 'nil ft,.... ttiuiitrphta .. i s,n4 ' fa-"??...". .'.w' 3i TSVLfaf""! ,hrce to six months, Phil IMphU, 3Ai per tint. Ileserve Banks' Discount Rates Das a .TO or 3b or 00 or Cher rau. Btllftn ... PUna ' (Hthmonil ., ftj liula , SSV c." FranciKo B'iloa MK les3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mi 4 4 4 4 4 i'4 4 J 4 4" IK) 4t4 it n W) n II J Foreign Discount Rates Ifrtvn ', Dank rate. .1 . . 5 ft S 5 si Rffl Date of last change. Aue s, 1014 Auk. -0, mil Dee. 23. 10J4 AUK. 21 1011 April 10. 1015 FOIlErfiN KYIlAWfiP ffl?"K. May io -The foreign exchance .- mi, i.iin uviiiaiia nivrunK uu Sterling, Franca. Marks Clrea. -f 4 7S1',- K n.iti fi!C MUU GOVERNMENT BONDS " rt.lalered IS5U coui.tn I! 1.1. Asked. . 07 Lit Jt nS mar1 01 i n coupon ",,'' " 100S ! New York Stock Sales I.Aat close. Almkft Ho'd Mines .... 32)4 AllliwCnalni Mfe nlj iootS .Lmi 110 COTTON IXl-tv "" fciii,' May 10 -Cotton ontne.1 asy PablA r,t0 T, ,flnls under last night's idi. ..f.?leS Irom LHcrtiunl salil thm furlhar vSfi Cu''l ths weakness thers. Wire jwb am there were small purchases PprtniMiUr .. wwm(ii iiimri;ai u WSjhtly '" AUer ,he CUI ,ha "at Us. close Ooin. HlKh. Low. Close. W IU U II S ill 1171 1)01 10 OS 10 til an otrr 0 01 0 07 10 20 U.1S 11.4 11.63 10 0.1 io.cn 10.J8 0 11 U2S 9 07 01.0 0 07 10.20 U17 oil 080 10 01 10 IM 10 2S oeo jADVANCES AT AUCTION 8lrt!ufJa,irom to. 13V. points, the 1st- ET Iomi : ..u" "c, were recorded at Pw 2iruiil H."1" "' securities, i'eno- t'ii'M rja 11 .!., , ill from tha wSarfc-v "?.? s:: iiiritrtft National Uaok ram U an4 P t fC? P J'nn'' J""' Tbra BtU nn It A A?'" "I'"" rose a iioujt jfttar j ' " otb anit riiiwath ale Allh-Chnlm Mr nf Amaltamated Cop , Am Href Mijar Am Ilrakc S A F pf AmHtakoS&Ktr Am Can Am for i Foundry Am Cities pf Am Cotton Oil ... Am Hide A, Leather Am Ice Securities ... Am Unseed pf . . . . Am I ocomotlr.i . . . Am Malt jtj Am Malt pf 2) Am femelt .1 lief .... (J4t. Am smell , lief pf ...)02Ji Am Tel & Tel Anaconda Conner... AlchT&SK ns. AtchT&SF pf mi JlaldftlaLoco 42 HalllmoroAOhlo 7U( Ilalllmoro & Ohio pf .. 08V4 uaiopiiaa Allnlne Belhlohem Steol .. llethlehcm Stool pf Brooklvn Ilan TrAn Drown Shoo nrof To Mutto 4, Superior 62( Canadian I'aclflo 107j CenU.callier Co sfit Cent Leathor Co pf ...10H( Chcs&Ohlo J3) Ohlno Copper 42Jf Chi (It West pf 27J ChlMII&StP 8'. ChlH I & 1 22M Consolidated Oa? 12.1'f Crucible Steel Co 2J Cuban-Am fcujar 67 Ucl & Hudson 117 Uul'ontl'oKtler pf.... 02 Urlo iij Krio 1st pf 'MH Gen Chemical 210 General Klcctrlc 150 Oencral Motors .13l! uoodrlch II F Co 41 40 05' j 42 US', : 2H 40 iS' iiH fi!. 3(1 27 42?, .101 .1111 :m. ' 13U. .in so Cloodrlchll FCopf (iranbj Consol Mln OreatNorthorn pf .. GIN cfsfororoprop uuseenhclni Kxpl a .1U1H .liotj . 3U, CO'i Illinois Cent ll)51i Intcr-Mctvotto 20)K Intcr-Metpf 70 Inspiration Coppor .... 20. J ICasoCo pf ei r. ... 82 Kan City Southern . Wl'f Klncs Co K I, fi. l ....121 KrcSKO Co pf 10J Lacleda Oaj Ill Lchleh Valley Ill Louis & Nashville. ...115 Maxwell Alotors 8a Max Motors 1st pf SOU MaxMotors2d pf. . . .IJli Mexican Potroleum.... 07 Men I'etroleum pf ... 8.1 Missouri I'aUile iJ Montam Power 48)f Miami Coiuwr 2.IH National lllscult 117H Nat L'namulhiL' i S.... 1U( Nat Lead C(U NatLctd pf . ...10SM NatIlyofM2d pf.... 7 MMUU Cl'i Nevada Con Copper... U Norf S. West North American ... Norlhern Pacific Pacific Tell Tel pf .. l'rnusylvjnb PlttsburKh Coal . . . Pressed fateel 0 tr Pressed Steel Car pf . Pullman Co Ityfatcol bpring Ray Con Copper Hcadine Itep Iron d, Steol Hock Island Co pf . . . llumelj M Co btLouL&s 1' boutkern Pacllle fcouthcrn Pacific t r . boutiieiu lij bouthern Ity pf Standard Milling atuaeUJkor Lo 'lenncaseo Coppor .... Tobacco Prod pf Union PaclUc United H3 Imc.it ... United lljs Invest pf. Ubltubber Ubbtecl Ubbteelpt Ulahcoppur Wabash ulusa pf Wistera Union Tel... miiughouse electric ..101 .. 73H ..ll.Ti . 01). ..lub'i . JO . U . 97 ..15J'S .. 2U .. li-'H ..112JS .. 20 .- ii ... B .. m .. ?014 . 0ja .. 103, .. 62 .. 4UH .. 04 .. 32 !i .. IS ..1-.3W . 17 . ..5 . bO . 6-' .100 1 C4J, b7 HlRh. ?.M M! toH r.0'4 ii ln'x UWi mi 1T' 4154 6'i 30 28U mi 2.1! Ifi), lai 105U 111) 31 !f I8W H8'g 4.IU 72 (Mi 1 134'i 11 IK S7Ji 7.t 18 168 3.V 103 42Kj Ui 20 22W 12,t 22). C7 1473, 02!i 'JW ID), 205W 1"!)H 13.r 42 101'f 70)! 117U I'i 67S ion 202, 70i 20 78 i 2fiM 121 lOSJi 100)5 140 110 .I!) 811,' 3.1 CSH 70 ll' 4bh 2.1 lib l.-i fStj 10' I lh fcj'i H 10J 7t mm 01 in-, 2J'n Dj, l.il :a 22',' ll.'Ji .'0)j h 5,' ih 5-7, 0U ink' 63'i 40 044, o,! 08 l-'ih 17 VJ buU 62;, 1U7 Ul)i l3 18 05 bb3i lxiw Close. 3JJ. 3iti Hit HU 45 i'M f.V OfiVJ Wi 41 ii'i no 100'J 1IKIW .iJ'j .12'! A i 471 4 ISS m J0 28 4.1 Cl'l (1th 10.1 f0M I7f 44H fi'4 30 2SX 4) f 21'f 04! 103 I03U lOfl'f 1181, 110 31!i, 118H 1)8', 43 71X 00J 1 132 31 H es?, 43'1 72 on;, 1 133 niu nnx 87)i 87f 3 01 157 Soi 103 40i 42 24 fell 22 123 22M 67 73 07i 167IJ 35 103 41 42',' 20 SO 22'i 123 22!i 67 li'H 147', 02 02 io 25H 10 10 205X 205t 15)ij Ifi0 1. I'( 135 12 J JOIW lOMf 70U 70U ll(.5 117i 31W 31h 67 100 20 00 ifi 7S'. :(.' 121 108j looh 140 mi .S'J 81 2a fil2 75H 10)f 4.SJ-J 233S US 15 57H 10) ( f.l 14 102 3W 5 10ft 20f CO 28!,' 78', 21), 121 108)4 10 J), 140 lib 30 bl'f .13 ni; 70 11 48) 2 US 118 15 674 10) Wi I2i 11 102 71 103)1 10 1 01 1005 21 12 UVl l.)3)f 151 28 28 22 22 , 11135 142 2b)S 2b), 01 KIIIM 22), 13)4 05M H Mi 45, btiSS 00'. 10), 6.1'i I'm Ol'i 32Ji 118 )4 5M 4i Mi? J 00)4 10), 63 'i 40 J I 04), 32,'i 08 123JJ 121)i Hi 31 (10 52 1U5 0J 3i 1 05 aiJj 10 3J oo 52)5 1U5 OJJi ii 1 05 eb) SHORT TERM NOTES Hate Per Cent American Loto J Am Tel & Tel uuO. 5 Amcr Too strip . Anaconaa ioo -o. ArKentino ni Arxentlno tlov . Arnentlno ilo llaltlmoro .'i- Ohio llaltlmoro A. onto llroohlyn 11 T . Canadian I'acitlc C u O . fhlcaBo rieated Urle Urio .in.. n wilIi Arlnnit 7i C.o o -Hultierlaiid .1 Oov o Hwluerland 1 Inter Harvester... -J l.ackawnnna Steel a 1 .bu ut. Km M Hnu. o I.e Sh H M Sou Missouri Paclnc N V O .t Hud It S V ' H"d H New York City . Vew York City New York City . T kT.iu If Jl, If Peiins'yHania conv Hi run berv i- oi .i j Peaboaril A l.lne. J Southern . J Southern .. II f) Hnielt R&MJ tfnlnn Tvpren titer 3 rnlted Fru t. . 1'nltod Fruit . . I'tah B Dune. tniv ml Aurll lUttl lOuVi hent. llil'i HXi6 Mnr II 17 II 1II1A 1U1 HUH llll" Hid. Aaked. VJl 11M"J Uei. l)e tl I! it Jl. .him. 11117 iy.j June l'.UB juii Mar list 117'a 102'i 111 !lK1. Oct 1'JU) 1IHI H4 ltm 'uu 1011 llll. bM. 100'j U'l mis 1UJ4 June UUO July lUttl Aurll llllii . 5'4 April 101 Mnr. ilar. Mar. 1-eb. Mar. 111111 1H18 11120 inn 1017 hent. 11U1 Dec. mil June Hent. Oil Kent hem Sent. Mnv t Mar. tir. Feh May 101.1 Hill .IM'. usvi inn, iimi iiiu nsi4 H7H ions, lixrt, Ml KHU, linn Kxir. mir. yirxj's. unit 102 11)17 urn mil inin nun run 1III7 Tuna llllrt Jan 101 May May April 100 HUH li"i, 14 OS 1 iu. Itllli llll IISI '.111', mi llOU IHHj IIH. 1IU Wn 117 HO1, MIX. US loov, 1MI1, 1 i KlT-lI iiki'I ll 2. mi', lifl'i 100U inuu 100 inn fIRV 117)4 IISll, 11117 tWV. 101U mis Il71i IISll inn 0t t'ti-j RAILROAD EARNINGS WKHTKMN MARYLAND. loin IncreTBe Feconrt week May.. From ju 1 CITn K.M 7,S20,B78 ClinSPBAKE AD OHIO. 2 niii 1 11 WW CTOA JRl s.'i,723;o8a I02,'2I0 1,245.571 Second week May Prrtill .TlllV 1 MINNEAPOLIS AMI BT I.UUJB sernn.l week May. . ttTOJlt tt.SUJ From JMl 1- 8.W2.BI8 WJ NEW YORK METAL MARKET VEIV YOftK May 10 The metal market wm unchanged to.iay I-ead. 4 17'4B4 22ttC ; n" 8."orl lots, 3B7S bid Prices In UinSon as follows Spot copper. 75 ,1s.. ort Li ? futures i-Vi 5a. " i-S Ka electroijtle, S7 oil CI. spot tin. CU0 10a. oft 2. laturef. ll Ipi. off ei, straits, fm lUa . 0 ' la : 10b,, sales spot tin M tona futures 50 tons. Iel 20 2s 04 to 20 10s. spelter. fct)7 l"s., up i.1 DIVIDENDS DECLARED United Pms Comjany regvlar quarterly 2 per cenl on common and 1 per cent on preferred, layable June 1, to stock of record Ame1rcan Power and Light Company, regular quarterly 1 Pr.nt , payable June 1 to stock 0 Aine?!cttnMVlfiaW Olsss Company. 20 per cent on preferred. paable 10 per cent, on Slay 2. to stofk of record May 20 and 10 m" cent. Junu?, to stock of record JunB 10. PNortoIK Hallway and Light Company, regular semiannual 3 per tent, payable June 10 as reMirfrenih.iler I.inotpe Company," regular quarterly 2Va per cent , payable June 30 to stock of rscurd June B. Cuban American Sugar Comoany. reBUlar niikrierly 11 Per cent, on preferred, and 114 S Vent bSclTdUUend.on preferred, both ta able Jul 1 o stock of record June 15. Receiver for Ridder's Company NEW YORK. May 10 -Krsklne Hewitt a aoiiointed rateUer for certain Property of Ihe ini?rnatlonal Typesetting Machine Com pan . whfeb l" "Urrf by a. .nortgage of l.w!o.o6o to the Guaranty Trust Compam as trustee lo iecuw an ol b"u,s .?n which Intwest of ItoCOO li In default Herman IU4Ur waa prsMnt "I the company DAR SILVER NSV4 YORK May l The prtia of wm merclai bar sU W cents, with Maxt ian dollars l 83U eems. New York Bond Sales JIPOll 1 01 ill 4lsl r,ini tun son VKO lUKIll TMI 4VKI Ms II WO r co 21 OO ji mil 1IKKI 1IHKI iii n in 1IKHI 2(111(1 4 00 (HKIU HWO .HOI 11 01 III turo 201XN) IIOOi) I COO 12IXXI !0W IKI0 1000 UKO toco 4(000 2(K rooo 111000 r.non 2400U II700H 1100 1WI0 2i)yn 2H00 2000H 20CO -100 1711141 Union 50l IP 21100 licwo SOI HI '00O Tnoii USX) turn i 1000 HliHl iriH 10(10 (10(1 .Kino 2000 7iflOO lTidOft K2IKJ 1000 KKKI wm I oiio (0n anno linn (1(100 I0() 2C00O 4000 1IK1IO -(iO lino miHi 71H10 (Hill din .'Kino rroi in no mi (i iitdii "MHI on 2POi II 111(H II torn 2o in n (ii Mrter Kmelt Cep ilfl 104i Amcr 11 tit 4s .,?,, inir "lei cM 4141 . loii'l Armmr Co 1 141 t'-1 Atchison c 4- l'lll 01 Atrlil-on e In llill Win Atlan Co I.lno clt 4a KM Hall A Ohio 4 ... M'. Halt Ohli (V 114s H' 11-th 8lel lut r,s . I1ij Helh Sled rfrl f. , . 01S llroikn ttaii Tr M '18 im lllfh Im Close, llll nil ii'i llll Km tIJH III llll Hi Ml Ml 00 J 101 ss 111(1 i.as wi, M(S, WI iiiC Hill nromn nap iri" .if ;;';. :,,.? :-,i llrnok fn Hi 1st fis l"N ,' ,l Hrook In tins 1st ft.lO?- 1'JW !' ( ol (ls rioe .is . ' ft Cent l.eatber tst Cent I'nc 1st 4n 1 lici & oh cv 114s. 111 .. Alton l'ts ( hi t llnst III ns Chi II A l! lolnl 4e Chi It A. 11 son 4s ( hi II U rec 4 Chl II ,t O 111 I'is ( hi II ft Q 111 4s U4 C M A St P r r, ret. 10.1 .- 41 f. Ul tl v 4UM 07 Tev Sh l.lne 4i js . 9U ( ol A Hoi.th 1st 4s . S'lVa Col A South ref 44s .81, Con tlni iv tls , '.I"! HO K7H 741 41 ft 1X1 01 pi SB T's 11 117 Hll nut ur M 01 IIW'I. OllU pi. rn HI 111 f7i 74', 41 1.7 llll 111 PI', MV. I' I .'Iii SO', l UBS 111H l -on lini u ii' , tM .::a" ,rA mi Del A Hud conv 4s '10 Wi WH V Del & Hud rfd is . H VS ; nrle Ken 4s. . .... ., ' t nrle con 4s 8er 11 tin's I'ld A Hnst Co 4Hs HS (Irern llnv fls iiai inn i;ipc .s III Central rfd Is Ins Con ii ns . lnterb II T ref 5s ., lnlrr Mer Mar 414a Kan City Ho !h (jidi'ile Gns 1st fts I.Ik ,t M T fis NHits A Nnnh 1h . Mo Knn A T 1st 4s do 4ijs Ho Pnc 4i do c fts Mont Power ?n .ut lulm r. am 101 211 87 12(1 Il7'i Ui Kll lOlHi KXIN lO'Hi nm jim iu.- 111 10.1 . 20 87-n .121 . H7J 42t4 Ml 1,110, 101 Jll 1M llT'i. 4i', Ml nt rr. na 41, 411C, ir, 4.1 40'1 117 01 71 1,1 n 40U, lHll, .N 1 12 it. Hud s ret 101 101', WIS do o 4 Wi V Oil Mtv Is .HSU no 14S niw lo 4ijs 1PH.1 iln lljfl 1H04 Y (ins H I'll . N Y N 11 & II Ha V 1 (Hit A W tst 4s N V Rwv mlj .'a N 1 Hlnte 4is N Y Tel pen 4lts .. N Y W C A It 414s Norf A Clt n Is Nor Nflc prior 4s . . iln Rrn 1 . . n-p Its "' PlKltli Tel Is IVnm Col I'ts P c A St I. -l'-js P11I1 Sor V I "s llentllitt' kpii 4h PI Hook Isliiml 4s . . Hork lH'ninl "e . .. spnloinl Ii nrtj Si. Poll 111 l'nr col 4s .. South Pin 4a (i-titli I'm ii 4s V i nt in tfltl uoull' Pile rfd 4s South Pit Perm "s !-niith ltw Ren 4s oulll It l mil Is TPInl Ao idj Is.. Til Pen A V Ii" I H tpil r I' S Mirl nit fs t'nlnn Pii 1st 13 Plllnll I'nc (l 4r I nlnn P1.' rfd 4 111 I C ,ti C 1st "is . In Rw la Wnlnisli Is id I"m ct stn In M'rrrt Dlrctrlr .l"i Went 15 A M c " West Shore rcB 4h. ss tnl'S. Kin 101 in". 1112 liciii 7.1 r,o 10"lj 1i(l"n 711 01'l 02 nit, no tin's mi'd m "T's nt 12 o niif, ii'i. S2'j mil ivK N7'l 71)1.. 111 O'lJ, to' 10 ion, KilU 071, On unit 0.14 , no . 21' J 211 m' 101 SI IMP i 100 1114 WU 1(121 l(l') 711 r,n Kisi, iin'4 7(1 101 OUj (111. HI (1111. lint; III", 17", III U2 Ml mi"; W'i si llll S7 i 71 IU'k 111)1, 711!, Ml 100', iro", ii'l iki im in1 nn 21 in', ton", 1101, 11 ss nm, tun 114 102 't till ill r.o 111x1, 7!! 101 "1 111 a 1 u IHl lll.lj llll'. niV, 17', 01 S2 BO IIK'j lllli N2'j SI liini S7H 71Hl llIN li'l' iiH ill llll limS Hl, I'd I" I'. nil, on 21 20 I hot, li'ii't VI NEW YORK CUIUJ nm Asked llrnilen . Kr-Atn Tolmico old Rr-Ani 'lohimo ne . .. Gold Conn . . flreene 1 tir . . . l.i lluio Letilith ul Cf1.1l Sales. .MplflSliiB . . . nils r.k' . . iln pref Rlkpr-ltOKP Mirllnu Cum . . rob Products fnllpil Clsnr Stores . . do prif fn Prof now IVorld I'lln Yukon Cold .. tr. 11 111 lil'i 1 7-111 1'4 ,n 'x Hi . .. 02 . . ... 2"j . .. M . 02 ...iro ... .Tt-lll 11.1 11 7'n 01 n't, ill! Ill) sit MINING STOCK lONOPAH QUOTATIONS STOCKS 11 id . .S4 .. HI . .HI llm Butler MncNntniiru , 1lrt.n MI?I' ih Extension . . .. Mnntuui Norllipin s-uir Top nnh He'tnont . . . Innnpalt nxtpnslon lonopnn iierKiT Iniiop ill Mlnlns Riscue I2uln '- West I'nd . OOI.Dril'.lvD STOCKS. Allanti Ill ip Hull H.ioth lluIWoR COD Con blnutloii fraption lilimnniltleM II II Dalsv .. tlnlilllild I'onaolllnteil rinldneld lleriter Jumbo Hxtenslon Kewaniis Urn dlcr Pick MISOKI.I.ANi:OL'S, T"airv AJtee Klmberlv ' N'pinila Hill NiaiU Wonder .. .'II . ill .. 41, .. 111. . I'l ". 'll . . .74 .'II 01 .01 (rl .02 O". .17 Hi. l'.lJi ,r: 111 ,00H .02 ,od ,20 akpil Ml (11 17 M IS 414 I'l 11 7'. 11 .70 'II Oil .11 .01 07 ll Ul .07 III 111 07 04 IIS 21 1 SO RECORD AUTO EXPORTS War Oiders Created Enormous Ex pansion in Sales. Tho fliical jciir eedlnK Juno SO will he a report ireuker for nutomobllo exports, thinka to tho. European war In tho nlno months enJed with Manh exiorta of automobles were 37 wr lent, greater than In the Bime piriol a jear ago. f-hlpnunls In March wero (J,W,MI', compnred with J.I (US.847 In Manh. 101 1 Of this total for the ire-nth of March, $I,723'iO.I wax the inlue of lommerclal lehlclea and but Jl.llisiirj of passenger tars A se.ir oko. on tho other linnd, only fill d.1'2 worth of 10m meiclal cars were exiorted, nj,alnst 2,I1Sii-i for passenger tnachlnets. In other words In March of this jear lommerclal curd forrreil TO per cent, of our automobile exports, where ns, a car uko tlda 1 erccntttgo was Out 2 ier i-nt. KranCH has beconro tho secend largest pur chaser of our motoi inra. wlereas heretofore she haa ben a toii.parntlvely small luatomer of ourn in tbla retpeit. Unjiorta to Piunce if tho nlno nonths wero !,'t2S,14(i. loinpared with JVKl.Wl a lear ago Tho I'nltid King dom beads tlo list, taking It.tll.l ()2'i piuiil calli double Its flgurea ot last ear Cennunj of course, has been cut off and we liae ex portel to Hat iourtr but 2ti,HII north of automobiles slme Julj 1, compared with UT7 -UI7 In the wmo neilod of 1014 Includlna thf Item o' parts," our total Rutiuiintilla exrorts for the line mouths nus i'IOlh20 lompared with $.'I,US8,'JUJ u iar ago, nnd PIMM) IT I two eara ago. FRISCO DIVIDENDS ENJOINED State Commission Prohibits Payment by United Railroads Company. Tre United Railroads of San Framlaco, a aubsldiary of the United Rallwaya Compan. has been orlered by tha State Railroad Com ndsBlon tu pay no luoro dlidends, ' In tho absence of uny uriangement for restitution ' of Jl.Ubtl.nuu withdrawn .from he fnnipunys treasury on a notn by Patrick Calhoun, one- me president of the company. The Calhoun nole was charged off on the company a books as of tho value nf Jl Tho amount of ita lace valua was withdrawn from the compani a treasury under a blanket authorisation from the Hoard of pireclors 'lhe commission also said the United Rail roads' books show el that Ihls .sum was ap blleu to the Solano Irrigated Farms. Ita , a venture In which Mr Calhoun was Interested Today's report saya that J207.5S. of the amount did not go Into the farms Projeit The company Is ordered to expend faSO.nnO annually lor three icara to Improve service lit tlmt sum (aO0,uOu annually must he spent for betterments under supervision of the com nilsston. A deficit tentatively placed at Jl. 00U.U0O Is found. Instead of a reported sur plus Mercantile Marine Reorganization NKW YORK, May IP. A rumored plan for the reorganization of the international Mercantile Marine Company provides for a CO per cent, reduction in the outstanding J32, 7)1.000 of 4W per cent, collateral trust bonds and the 151,7.10.071 preferred stock and the elimination of the 1U.IH1.783 common stock. I ndvr such a plan bondholder (a the new conipsnv would revelve new collateral trust bonds, bearing the tame Interest rate, to the extent of 30 per cent ot their present hold ings For tha remaining EO per cent, tbej would receive new capital stock In the propun tton of nve shares of stock for each old bond Preferred stoikholders would rei elve one shaii' 'f new stuck for every two shares held, with the praitkal awuiame that the sew atuik would pay dividend of at least 3 per ieut right from the start. The isimmor, atockt. It is understood, will be eliminated. STEEL STOCKS STRONG; TRADE TALK HOPEFUL Pennsylvania Orders Cause Optimism Rise in Rapid Transit Call Funds Easy. TI10 ililef topic of discussion it round broker)' ofilcea In thin citv today, aside from llto possibilities of war, wns the Pennsj-lvntila eiiuliimenl order nnd whether It wnfi to lie the forerunner as In tho rinst of n Rcncrnl tevlvnl of orders from other lending inllionds tf this should prove lo bn the onno steel men pay thnt there nliolllii follow a connldcroble boom In business throughout tho coun try KBllmntcs In tho trndo arc thnt the I'onnsvlvanln's purchases of rails and lnlllnrr stock nlono will Involvo a total of 'iBO.COO Rroes tons of Iron and sloel In tliu material nctunll delivered lo tho company, or n tonnaire .n.unl to nliout one-fifth of tho steel lndustry'fl uipncltj for a motlth Incidentally tho expoit trndc Is now enisnulno; about IS per cent of the country's capacity. Tho I'enns.vlvnnla nlmost Iniarlnbly has tnlfen tho lead both In expansion nnd let! rudiment, Its exnmplo being subsc quentlv follovird liv tho other bin; lines, so that tho hope of a Kenernl Inlluv of stool orders Is In no mentis cphemeinl, especially nlncc foi mure than a. ii'iii now Hip inllroads halo been iirnctlrallyi out of the equipment mnrkcl Cambria Steel tnmo Into ptomlncnco In tho ttadliiB on the ixclmimi1 today by reason of a point jump to 4314 oir Unlit puiihusoH l.eblsli Navigation ivns an otlipr strong Hpot. iiilinnclng over a point. On the other hand, I'ennsjlvaiiln Salt was down it dollar nnd Philadelphia Traction nearly as much. The othei tianslt Issues held fit 111, Ilnpld niUnnrlng a substantial fruition A renson fm the linprovcmint In Itnplil Transit was round In the probabllltv nf delay In Blurting the rll s suliwnj Tho old stock lenclied S nt tho close Thero ivoie no snps nf the trunt certlllcntps Lehigh Navigation lost most at Its enln In the llual donllngs. Ilnltlwln Locomotive shntca fulled to ic Hpcuid to tho placing of 11 pait of tho PenuHjlviinlii conliucl ulth thnt com puiv The nmouni InvOhcd Is about f.'iUOOHO and envois ! freight locomotives of the Mikado typo to bo tloliiciett (lut ing tin' Summer The general Jncul list tulul fillct. but firm l'MuctuntRms vveio cxi-ccdliiRlv narrow Cambria Hleel sctlp of Mm, 1117, wns again nn ucthc fe.itute nf the bond market, and so vveio tho now I'ciinsjlviinl.i 4'4s 1. ike Superloi Int omo Ss fell 2 points to 2S Call inunpy Is being fieels offoicd In tho llminclal district this week One In stitution Is olid to have wished to loan It In blocks of a million dollnis at n i.itp slightly undii the jirrvnlllng quot.ulon nf .!'. per cent Local Half-hourljj Sales 10 to 10:30 A. M. (.0 10 loo 12 loo IIIpc Diorogp 1 lilln P.lPO I nlon Tine . V ( I It s ntppl ljiilim Tr ic llPlllllllR :,0 in f mcpI . 2 IV, 100 Am Copper 11 KHi f 4 SippI S214 I"' Phllii l'.lu '214 'in lliudlnB .11 1011 Ciniia Hi 2.1 do. IIOV'DS is Canihrli SippI Birlp Mn ll Comlrti htcil Hirlp Mm 71 Cambria Sticl nriip .lln 7s t inthrla Sleei strip CUny 11 cnnuiria hippi scrip wiy Si Cumlirln httil serin I cnmtrl 1 Slid scrip fid . r.2ij . ((IU Oft 1 n-ij ll'-'ld (I Cambria Mp I strip II Cninlirli Slpel s. rip 1 1 enmt rln sippj , rip no Kpjntiiiio TpI 1st Is 2s Cninlirli SupI b rip -ll Cnmhrli hteel sirlp 12 Cambria SIppI Sirlp 11u Ml) Mill May May llnv lla fth PUT 07 1U17 Ii7 1P17 . H7 IIII7 !I7 11117 . 117 11117 7 11117 . 117 11)17 117 PI17 II" 11117 07 till 7 11117 11117 . Ol'i Hi . 117 10:30 to 11 A. M. 10 f n Stiel 'i-'i, 100 Tonopali tlel Pi Kill do "JiJ 20 I'pnna M P-lil inn Cnmbrli Sleei I7'i ltn Phlli T.li e . 2l' in I'prini Mi 21 V 11 1 . . S2', 2M) I'ldla niec 2iJ DONDS '2-11 Cambria Steel scrip liny 1017. . 07 121 cnmbrli bteel scrip Miy PUT ... I), 12 Pcnm Ken 1'i.s ctf vv 1 O11 II to 11:30 A. M. 10114 20 Heading . S21J 21 Am Ols U (5 I . IIONDH. 12.1 Cumbria Steel scrip Mi) HUT ll Cambria bteel crlp May 1017 11:30 A. JI. to 12 M. 62x ll) I.eh Nnv t n-lil 10(1 V S Siteol do 11 1 H Steel 21 Ppnnn 1(1(1 P It T 71, HI a uamnria jtppi 47 . nun I Phlla Irnc 741' 10U Krle ... 2-iV; IIO.NDH II Cambria Steel scrip 1017 lion KeKlonp 'lei 1st fts .K (lo 1,, hlKh .S'av cons 4is . . Miih) I.ehlEh .Vav ions 4UH . .. .tiHio 1'pnnu gen 414s ctfa w 1. KM) Plilln like Rs .... 2000 Kp) stone TpI 1st .' HHsi 1 lectrle & Pcnti Tr 4s IIV111 Hlpctrlc f.- Peup Tr 4s tpijw Pennn gen 41,3 ctfa w I.. 12 M. to 12:30 P. M. Ti I.eh Valley HI I! HI.. 20 IT O I 4 North Cint 70 W, I.eh Nav 11) Pa bait S2V, 10 North ecu Mi J 70 loi louopah ltd ' flOVDS. 10OO Heading pfn la 12 nnibrll bteel si rip fob 1017 12 Cnmlirla htcel si rip May 101 1 2IN Cambria Steel scrip Hay 11)17 .112 Cnmbrli bleil scrip May 1017 PO Cambria btcej sirlp May IHl,, 12:30 to 1 P. M. A lien Asp pfd. 1-1 IIONDK. 11000 Penna gen 4tts itfs v t 10(4) Penna ten 4Ws ctr w 1 111 Cambria Steel scrip May 1017 .112 rami rh Heel ncrlp May PUT i;Ti Cambria Steel scrip May PJ1T ft 07 Ii 1 15 lisij ns', 117 iiii'g IIII3 711 7H 1171, no M 4'j ni'n IIT llT 1IT HT UT 071! I17i; IIT PT OT 1 to 1:30 P. M. luj 100 Tonopah Mln, uyi ., no T'h 4SI, l.l Alii insur HI' .1 do ll,i r. I.eh Xav It U) Wi Cambria Slee' 48'4 IIO.VDrt. 20OO I.ako Sup Corp Inc .Is . . . . Jiiod iaiku Sup Corp tnc .Is ... . n Cambria Steel scrip May 101 T 2T Cninlrla bteel scrip May 101T .11 Cambria bteel scrip HUH .. . fiTT Cambria Steel scrip May 1017 l;30 to 2 P. M. 10 Pinna . V.?a 100 I H T TK, 20 Tonopah Mill. T 1.0 Cambria bteel 4si5 Its) Ton Hel 1T-10 11 I.rh Nav ...T.lll 1 penna Wfi H Phlla hleo .. ! UONUS 20O City la 1012 reg lOiiO West N V .V Pa 1st .la 14 Cambria Steel s-rlp May 1017. 2S 2S UT UT pt UT 101': 102 07 2 to 2:30 P. M. 3 IVnni in lh Xav . 3 11 S Steel 20 l.eh Nav 3.1s. 01 121i Storage, an, 71 200 I-iko Sup Cor T' n Elee Storage. ia . T2f BONDS, 2')0 City 4a 1940 15 Cambria Steel urin May 10IT . 20.1 (iiiiibrla bteel sirlp May IHtT .11 Cambria bteel scrip May 1UIT. IS Cambria bteel sirlp May HUT 15 Cambria steel scrip Nov 1010 .101 ij . UT . UT UT UT . OS 2.30 to 3 1 M. in no 1 . . 100 PUT . .. .'100 Phlla Blec.. .IiH) do, 175 do ... . 20 t'n iiwjs . S2i 10O Nevada Cons. 11 S 10O W Cramp I 1. in 2t 21 l.eh Nav . . 72 21 200 IT s Steel. r.2V, 21 b Cambria Steel 4sv KHi 511 tl S bteel. . HM 100 W Cramii t c 10 loo W Crurao t e 10 10 I'eruia 5.1 T-IO 10O do. . Kl 8d IV Cramp t c 30 100 Left Nav, . Ti HW U S t)t.... tH HOMOS. 10OO Pni cons 4 Via 10M) .. ., t l'hlla li acrlll lUHi 11 CambrU fctiwi serin May JOIT 40O Aroer C5as Elec 5s SI Cawtiria Steel scrip May 1017 UWVi P.I UT KHa NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS NEW YOfl, May 18 -Hutter Marekt, firm, receipts, l.'.Wil packages, extra, 2TVi& Vc , higher scoring 2S,jj., Statu diary, ;it,i ; linltullon ireamer). 21Va site. Eggs Market weak re.elpts 3S.433 pack ages, extra nrst 20'-..e'21t regular uaike I, (Hat. 19a0c nearbi whites t23V. . ii,lx,d lOtor. 1DS2U nearbs browns, H MV . extra firsts, 2121ta- storage talked nretj. Iiu'21c. Sales in Philadelphia Ves (lose ID Alllonco Ins In'j 11X1 Alnnl I'onpcr i,H 2,1 Am Ons . 102 OS Cam Stool I7N 15.1 I Ipftrlr Htorane nn, UK) Iblo x . 1 (ien A-phS pf . 1 2isi Ijike Blip Cor. Tifc 71 I.ehlgli Nnv 71 '4 ii Ixhlsll Vnlbv T( It .Vottii Cent . si lui) Nevada Cons Sot Penna . . . Kl'l li Pinna Silt Mfg til 1141 phlla I.Ipc ... SI', !l") I'hlla Itp Tr .. T 211 Phllo Tiao ... 74S no Heading ... . Tl't 27(1 Toiioimli II'I . 414 121 'Innopiili Mln. . T 1112 fnlou 'I met .. .It 2111 Vtiltril (1 t . s:i b!7 V H Mleil .. . r,2ls 2(1 tin Hnys . . . 4S(1 Win Ctnnm ft S. .1(1 HON bit tst prev. silo llluu 400 Am (1 A Fl fs, M'i 1' 40 Cm SI so Nv 'til lis OS WI4T do May '17 PT 07 21 do Teb 'IT UT ll? 21x1 City 4s 1040 . 1' 1'4 20(1 city 4s 11)12 reg I'll'i Si'09 Hipp V. P Tr Is 7rt's ill KKXJ Ke Tel 1st ils Dl'i UJ14 rpoi laike Hup Inc ,1s 10 2S loooo I, N ion 4',s PS', list, 4I00O P g 4ls rtf M t II?', tl?S loisi P inns 4'4s luno in it, Hrn, 8. P Co sen 1010 01. HI 1(0 Phlla HIpp 4s I0U4 Hit 4 1CXIO Itfarlnir kpii 4s OlVi ."I's Hint) WNY1' 1st ' 1"2 102 High Hl'4. injt lot i 4SJ4 Mil, 2.1 111 7 s SI II M"H HI 21U s 7414 71 .1-111 IW 4 .11 f.2ll lll'i ".II IrflW. ni'4 llllj, IIU'A 17 Mil 211, 0.1 7(1 stij 1 M P 21 ClOSB 11114 (.ll'l 101 '4 4si, .-.), 21 til .7l 1 J 70 SJP4 11 M', Ti 71 "-.111 7 .11 Ml 71 IT-KI T ni m I.on Close. T S1V4 IIS II? IIT 1014 llltll 7(1 HI'j 2S lisij 0TU 10Pj lit 101', nm, 102 lis PT 0 lOt'.J HU'j TO P 1 4 "2S pslt 0?H nm, 01 lot;. 102 PHILADELPHIA MARKETS GRAIN AND FLOUR WliriAT. rtppclpts. .11,880 bush The mnrkpt further declitud 1 and ruled qulft. Ountnllons Cur lots In cspnrt plevntnr-Vo 2 red. snot JtlKil.1l No 'J red Western spot. $1 -nl Ml Hnund lots, in export plpvntor No 2 red, spot and Ma). Jt S2'4fi 1 ."'4 No 2 red MrstPin, Jl 7iBJ;l T"2Hr No. 1 Northern Duluth, JI 02111 01 t OltN. IteeelptF. 0001 bush DPinnnd wns llshl and prices were nomlmll) un- hanged ijunintlons Car lots, in ripen elr viiinr No 2 spot and Mrt), Tl'liTiT "jp tar lots f. 1 Inpnl trsdp, ao to location No 2 )el livv S2VS' Bteniiipr yellow, slifiSp No II vdliil" 70iiWlc . No I jelloiv. iilTjiSp ()rs. ltcpplpts, 20 714 bush Trado wns iliikt. but prlits were etpadll) held vluuta tlins No 2 whltp, ililtaTiOH . slandird white. ,vi,fi hip vn 1 whiip, riHmfris'. Iti: dull Wi' (uoto nt SI 110)1 10 per bush, ns In ipinllt) In export elevator, and nt SlolTjllO 'in smnll lnta of npirby grain "fi"(ll It -Upi pints, IIH bids. 1 T20.r,10 11 u In Kuks Hi,' innrkct; ns dull nnd values aiTi lurcilv nominal Up quote ppr . ... .. , XI Ih... . ,. til 111(11 k. ri in- 111 linnu ,,1111,1, ...... ;. .i'.2.. iln siralirht, tTiiT2."i do, patent, S. 2i17, ,.,. lMinr.ni, cinilKht, Jute saiks $i'2(Kii4n do, pnli nl, iil m U, s7 SifiT ,.1 sprliiK. Hist, ilmr TT 11 iln, siinichi I iff, "0. do. pn'ent 7-ii?su iln, rnvfirllp brands jsjf s 2 , IV Itllllll, I lli'li P Illlil linn ) ii,.ui. ii. N21. rltv mills ngular grades Winter, ilcnr i, 'in, piriiiBiii, pi,,.', .1,' cm...., ?,, I U7MI - HI i: 1 1 Ol It wns In Piniill suppl) and tiiiilv but quiet Mp quiiii' neiirby nnd West ern in nood ill ?0 2"1i'l in, na to quallt) PROVISIONS The iimrket rubd steudv but tbpro wns lit tip trading Ountiitlnns ( Itv betf. In sets sninked on I ntr-uilpil 212(n W psiern beel In sets. Hooked 2112ilc ill) beof, kniakles and ttndirs iiinokpil and ulr diled 2Tfi28i' Wtattrn lief kiiuiklt and tendcis, H-nokf-il 27S12SP . bepf hams $111(12 1 ork family J21 no-QJi!. hntns, S P cintd loo-p, HBllVi . do, iklmuil. loobi. P2',iIi12'iP do do mnnl.p.l l"..1illc. othe- luuns smoked. Pity turn! as t" brand and .IveraRP 1 IWlsc , hnms. vtnokpd Western iiircl, l.;s,tT14i . do lulled, loiiflesi, 22li2te plitili Klioulilers S P uirpd loosp, tiitil1f do. stnokid. IOVjW lie. I Plllcs, in pit Kie, neuniiiiiK m ui.". lnope, lUil'l-e., lueakmst Inion, as to liiand nn, I .ivrriue titv nirnd. H.T)1. i . brinUfasi bncon. Western cured HUilTt , laid, Western ro'lncil, tlenis. 104fMl dn , .pi, tubs, 1u1,w lie., lard 1 uro elt) krtllo rimleted I11tlcn.cs lOlifiitlP : lord pure city, kittlo rendeted, In tubs luMtlli REPINED SUGARS The m-irkct wns unlit but firm Wo quote StumlHrd kraiiulnti I 11 ol. Hup crniiulatod (. 1 nvv derail 11 10c 1 onfn tinners' A. h'ik , t.o.t KnulpH r. Ilifir. 7" DAIRY PRODUCTS HLTIIllt.- Demand was fair nnd priees rlliPd stf nil Willi moderate nlTprlliKS 'junta tlims Wpstein fresh bolld-nukid ,rcuniei, fnnu sinil lis .111 Lxiru 2si 1 vtra (lrsls. 2Ti . firsts 2iU sp "lids 24ii721i liidle pnikul t'il21i ns lo utuilltv niarby nnms iniicy SIl u vein ki cmhis .ot tlisis -iHf 'ii . ei um.ls Jirj-'V (.nillik). 24B2K! hpe clnl fams Ironds of iirlntn JohblllK nt lidl CtHiS. Choice, stock a 111 gnod demand nnd firm, but the ninrkit wns dull foi nil minium una iiuor emiu iiui,uiii.,..o .n .... Financial Briefs (ficps, niamy iiiiim, -" I'.-i .i". Ilrsts. fil 11 ncr stnndunl uisi, nrnrli). cumin rviclits S-.70H1S-. nm uisp Wi stern extra tlrsts. Mi 11 per 1 asp do. Iln'ts jl 711T1.-1 S , pel i.i, .-, i(iff.r 4ii ncr insp nun y pi..'ipii iiuiilled 'res'! esas were Jobbed out at '.'Vif27c per dox. (Ili:i:t: was In smill supply and Ilini with tiado fair ijiintniloiis New xorlt, full criain. ilmlLP, new, J . 'jiil ,!- . do ,; ralr to good, nevv, liL..(S17c , dij , iart skims, s fji inc. POULTRY I.IV12. Trade was slow and fowls and tit.iillng thickens wire lower undf-r fairly literal onrrlngr Quotations 1 owls. It.ViM 17'p . roosters HOl-'i , broiling rlikkena, rautv weighing l,'!!-' lbs aideio. 2Sfl t ip. Iinilllng ihl Kens, weighing 11'4 lbs ''PU'e. 2Hf2l.c . hrnllllis ihlikins, I-cgliorns. 202 le. turkevs TlSilli . duikw IltM-lc . gicse. I0M Ho uulneas, as tu quilltj, pel pair, 50ft, Oc , pigeons, nl.l per pair, 2jfl'l0. , do., joimg. per Pllr. 2282,1c l)lti:ss)i:i. Offerings of . line desirable Del stnelc were light an 1 the mnrKct ruled linn with demand fib Quotations Fi-eah-killid rovvls 12 to Inv, dry-picked and dr) pnpked fanes select, d lUVat . do . vvelKliliig 4ii.'i(l lis ai.leie isij( dn. P,C libs apleie. isl-p do., libs iplue Idffl'p . do , under 1 lbs. lipid e. H1S. fowl", bo paikid. West ern, f lbs and over uplice, lSc . do, do. smaller slice. H.ai7c.. old roosters, drj lmkcd IPtc. squabs, white, vvelghiiig 11 to li lbs P"r dojen. S . Slftl Ml., white, weigh ng ll to ID lbe, per flo-en J.I 2..fi 1 SO do . da. 8 lbs per doi ,, J2.711J2 .. do do , , lbs Sir do . 252".i. do, do. i.iWj lbs. per S02 . 1 -0'i.H.u. iHrlt. 1 501)110 small and No. 2, tl frozen poultry I owls, as to auallt). 1US1M thlikens. dry-plcked nnd dry Hacked In boxes, nillk-fo.l, dl"iIo lbs. to doz . IKl do. 3TSH2 Its to doz, 18c, do, 4JGIT lbs. to doz.. lSc. do 4S Its to doz .20c.. do . (O lbs anil over 21c lorn-fed. J15tl2 lbs. to doz.. 10c . do , 111(47 lbs to doz . ITc , do.. 4S lbs to doz . Hie do (Olhs mil over. 20c, chli kens, dry -picked unu dr-nuikid, In bids -Westein corn-fed, 3 lbs nnd over, 18c; do, do 4 Iba ITOn'V- do do HVj Iba 13V,c; do do 2',ift.I lbs , lllflSc . broilers, milk-fed, fancy. 18W2I lbs to bux, 2Tc . do , fane, 23J2J lbs. to doz . 24c . lorn-led, fano lh2t lbs to doz , 25c . do . pi imc 2111 10 lbs to doz , 22c . turkeys, dry-picked nnd dry-packed fancy, 21 2.'c.. fair to'gool IHiiSOe, oil toms. lOjfiOc.. ducks, fanes in boxes lTiillSc . do. ordinary tn good. l'21)10c , (fecse. choice and fancy, 15t lllc,, do. No 2. 12011c. FRESH FRUITS f-traw berries wire nlcntirul and again easier Other fruits showed llule clianBo. Quotations Apples New York !er bbl -Ilaldwln 12.60b 4 IU11 Davis $2 5()f(MBii other koo I eating varlUli's BSltlW medium. tt2-l. Ap ides. Western tier box Jlffl, Annies Dela ware and Ponnsylvnnii uer pamper .lOffiiV llpiiions, per box 2 103 1 "4). Oranxes Mor ida per box S2 21,il Orapefrult, riorlia. iier box. 2 WWr I Ml I'lneaiinles. per crate Porto llleo. JloOflS: Florida i;U,2'25 Strawberries per ouurt North Carnllaa. 4lTe, . Norfolk, d'7t.. Marjland and Eastern Shore, .!J10c, VEGETABLES Choice stock sold fairly at the following re Ud prices White lotatops tier biwh Venn sslvunia, DiSSSi Maine. 4sfi,V)i New iork. as 10 nualit). -'JU 42i white potatoes. Florida, 72. iliCn I Sl'fsrS"! No 2. ).tl)l. sweet potatoes Delaware, per hamper I-arge, I1.21, medium, mi '((! sweet isitatoes, iKaslem Shore, per 1 bl - No I, J 2!Mi I 21, N.0 2. HMBl.73, sweets Jerse, per bbl -N'o, 1. (ITSfilT.1. No 2. 12T2MI. sweets. 2erse, per basket TV 1it.s onions ibolie, per luO-lb, bag. 1 '2.1'dl '.0. do, medium, ier 100 lb hag, 507iv-i onions, Txah, pi r Lummer-(rateNo 1 JI 23; do,. No 2. 00, Rl, laggace Cliarles toi per crate, J181W do North Carolina an 1 Norfolk, tier irate. II Wsil T3 do , North I ar oilt5a.ni Norfolk. e. bbl, 9-V. caull flower. North Carolina ier irate 1101 SO let. tue. North Carolina, per baaket. SOetlll, beans. Florida, wax. per basket t. do.. Florida, gnen iwr basket $2n. tsws, per einall baiket-North Carolina. 1! 30. Wh Carolina, large, 1 231 50, do small TBc . 1123, peas, Norfolk. ixr Hlbl basket, ' 17B eggplant, Florida, per box, fSga.Ju, cucunter Florida, per basket MS.i, Hiuai.li. Florida, per basket. 12, peppers, iriorloa. Ir carrier, S beets, Charlton nr IM bunch, IB5: tomatoes. Florida,, per Slir-Faney. S2 !: enolce tl 50,1.78, eelerj. Florid, wr crate. T.lc&Jl. asnaragvui, per lunch. lOsjaW ; musbrpoms, per 4-lb. bas ket, GO). 4 JI- NOTES OF THE RAIL The action of the lira ml Trunk Hall way of Canada ami connecting line In refusing to extend Jolut through rule on grain over the Great Lakes) lrjni Georgian Ray ports to "illddlelowu. Cmm . today was declared unjustly diecrllulua tory against ailddletown by ths lmr-st-to Commerce Cummaloiu Thn American Window Glass Company Ituicnseil the dividend from 18 to 20 per cent nn tho preferred stock. At n meeting of Hie board of governors of the loml chapter of tho Ajnerlcnn In stitute of Jtnnklng, held Inst evening, the following officers vveio elected for the turning season President, Cnrl II. Chnf fce, first National Hank, vice prsltlent, Norimtit T. llae-s. Philadelphia National Hnnk. eecretarj, W. A McComy, Tourth street National Hank, treasurer, It C. Alexander, Central National Uank, nsslst njit secretary, ,tohn C Wallace, I'hllnilel plila Ttust Company. The International Hallways of Hulfalo report for the Mnrch uunrter n surplus of $170 7SQ, an lncrcoso of 130,021. J.evl 1, Hue, president of tho Philadel phia National Hank, said only routine business wns tnken up nt the board meet ing today except the ill lifting nf an appro priate resolution on tho death of Mr. Kcscr Nevv Yoik banks gained J2I.O0O from the Subtipasury jestrrday. and have gained JD33.O0O slnco last Friday Chicago city will begin advertising about Juno 10 for bids for between four nnd live millions of serial fourn to bo opened June 25. William V. King, for I" jears super intendent of the Now York cotton ex change, tendered his resignation to tho Hoard ot Governors to tnko effect June 1. It I Andrews was elected a director of the Now York nnd Harlem Hallroail. sucrei'dlng Inmcs Btlllmnn, resigned. l'xpnrts of copper for the week ended Mn 8 wero 11,SG3,481 pounds, of which over 10.000,000 were shipped to France, England nnd Italy. Imports of oro, mnttec, etc. wero 4I2.4S2 pounds, and of pig Ingots, otc 2,211,000. It was staled nftrr the regular meotlng of the l,C"hlgh Valley Hallroail dlrectota todny that routine business was trans acted. No bids wero received by City Con trollei Townscnd, of Atlantic City, for JC(3,OOi) 44 per cent various bonds, pro posals for which were to have been opened today The annutil election ot the Now Yotk Cotton Ui.chntigo will bo held on June 7 The Nominating Committee hua pre sontid the following ticket to serve ono .vr.ir. For ptesident, Henry 11. Royco: vice pieslduit, Archibald J). Gwathmey, Ji., fur trcnauret, James T. Maury J .v. V Mtavvbildgc wero buyers of Knpld TianslI Houllni' mattnts occupied the attention of Itiiujlng Compani directors, It was stated todav after the legulat monthly lin. ml mcetimr IN GRAIN t RICK Traders Believe Wheat Gtop Will Bg Largo, Despite lie cent Damnge. Local Bid and Asked iUldwIn iln 1 ref Cnmbrli Steel I. lei trie Sioiago . (.cmral Asp! tit . . dn pref Kevstono Tilephone (In t p 1I11 1 ref I.ako blip Corp. . Lehigh Nav . . I.chigll Vallev . . . lalilfch Vol 'l-iansli . do prof I'pnnsylvnnli . . . Phlla Hlci. .... I'hlla Co lo .". 1 tr cent pref . In t. iter cent prer . Phllii It T d.si t 1 itpnillti; lull Ucl Inn Hill fn 'Irat I O I f S Steel Toda; ill I . 41V4 . KHI 4T1- . wiy . r . 11 11 I.T iiii, t4 Sk . 24 . .14 .11 , :i'i . "" M, Tl .! 4.s, IIs. R2I, r,2'i s Asked 44Vj 101 4Si .11 Yislerday s Hid Askid. 41 101 47 Va r.l 42I-, 100 4(11, .l(l Wi III 111 in 11 1.1 IS 14 15 (IS 117 (,S ?, 7U, T'j 7-i. Tl 7Ui 7(1 i.l, 7nU 11 14 1.1 211 2sl, 2J MM M', 1.1'i, 241, 24 2J'4 .11 .14 11 .11 .14 II 40 .I'l 40 84, 7 8 S 7 8 HI 719 71H 71H 4'4 4 7-1U 4 P-lil 7', 7 ?-. 11 MV, .IH, 82H, 82', S2', 52'.' .12 f,2l CUtCAGO, Jtny 19,-Tlle belief ihat there will be a big- wheat crot) desJitiB the recent damage and tile provhlllbg high prices were n,3vanccd ft" arxumenls against buying of grain In the mafkefi. todny and prices declined further, JlftJ declining more than 1J4 cenln to ll 62Vt. while July lost c. half cent, belnB fjUoted nt 11.284. As tho day wore on these, de clines were extended somewhat further, and corn also weakened with oats, Further reports show that from 4ft to 75 per cent, of the wheat had been killed after attaining a height of about eight Inches, and Indications are that where tho best wheat now stands It Is beginning to fall down, being cut through at tho Joint b fly About M per cent of this stent Ingly good wheat will fall over before cutting time. Thousands of acres of this crop will bo abandoned, with tho hope of partly replacing tho loss by the planting ot corn Tho crop of corn and oats Is paid to be oxcellent for this tlmo of tho "tear. Field work In tho Iowa belt Is progress ing rapidly and ubout 75 per cent, of ths com Ih planted. Oats nro beginning to show tho need of moisture In the southern counties Tho demand for wheat In England Is fliilet, due principally to discourage Amer ican prospects, nussla reports that ship ments from Archnngct are bclnir further dclajed by the Government using that port for military purposes. It Is now be lieved that actual clearances will' be FUlflll. Kxport sales of American wheat at the ncaboard wero 300,000 bushots wheat, and T". iVIfi IiiihIsaIh n- 11 intv IJUIHflO UiVliS, Leading futureri ranged nn follow: ,,., yeay llfit r,fitn IttOrl- tsllw rtrt nlfssj Way .. ..1.1254 1.51 l.Bt . tl.Sl'i 1.5JH July . .. .12il)J "'"""i 1.24Vs 1.23ii H-'oOa Sept . .. 1 acti 1.214 1.11) tl.lOT. 1.2l ,.A . .-.. .1.1. ... ....... iiic.v iictii rry May July CPPl Oats aiay ., auiy Sept. . I nnl (May Jiuy Hppt lllbc XI ay Jul clcpt. . I'nrlt fttaj juiy Sept llll. Tl?. Wi, i? ti' .i ,ask T.lU T4 STS); CTIl TTtJ 70(5 tTOii TT n fiH4 nonj .111. 5(lt, .Virii 40Ti ftOIJ ."VO, 43'4 41ft 45U "4514 UtZ 0..10 II 4T I) 4T 0.47 0 Ml U BT II.IU ll 0 ".() tU.IKI PS0 0ST 0S0 '0 83 'OKI 10.10 10 00 1000 tto-io 1"27 10 47 10 .V) 10 4T 10.47 tlO.f'O 10T.1 10 75 1U.T2 flO.TS tlO.Tfl .IT 00 18.20 t Asked 18 00 1S.2.1 IT 00 18 20 1T.05 lT.Wf tl7.U3 1 T.P.I 18.22 tiS.'2J LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS CHICAGO, May m.-HOOB-Recelpts, .1.1,000: market slow, ISrlO lower, mixed and butchers $ .llffTb. Miod lrnv, J7.1.inT.fiO; rough: lieavy J7 i.i(7 1(1 light, J7 1007.03; pigs, S3 73 iy? 11 bulk. 7 5(17 (X). CATTI.H necelpte, 1(1 Ono, market steady, 10c. lower, beeves, to 00(37.20, cowa aro heifers, JI21fiS Tl. 1ps.ans. :o TrT 25. calves. fd..lOHIl. SHHHI' Receipts, 10,000, markets ateady, rntlve and Wcstprn $T ?0'nS Bo, lambs, IT.TBJJ ti III), spring lambs, $0fll2,50. NEW YORK 'COFFEE MARKET NUW rotllC, May ID The coffee market opened somewhat Irregular, first figures showed gnJns of 2 points, against loasea of 4 points jesterdav. irudlng was fairly acttv'e. Prices follow . Todayja Yes'day's opening. close. ... o.e.iflo.Ti 3.53SCUO 530 .... n 00.30.02 0.G0S6 (ll 0 BO 5 04W1.U.1 0 (VSiiaCD n.7oe.ii April . .. May June Julv . August t-eptember October November December Jnnuar) februniy jiarcn .BOS 0.70 0.72 Hid. Palis, Sono bags. . . . ST ft,i:iQB.T4 0 7l!l8t).77 nRHi(XK2 n 8(Vdif,8i 0 tirnaos. 10 SECURITIES AT AUCTION The following securltlea were cold at auction tod i l Barnes .v. l-n(Iand flOO.UHi Culled Water, Ous and Klectrlc lc 5 per lent. (Williams alle I.lKln, llciit and Power Co) col lateral trust, coupons Jan and Jul, lue mill . . . 3 $1210(1 Hoinn ount Coal Corp 5 per i nt flrrt mortkuKe slnklm? fund. millions June and Dec. due 1041.. . -'II il nriH f tilted Sttitea Plato Glass In- surarce (.0. pur J100 10S 2.1 shari s V nlted States lght and Heat Iiik Co or Mulno preferred, par Sloo. .l' 2uu chares Lr.lted btatea Llfht nnd Heat tntt Co ot Maine common; par iloo.23a 'I shareH Phllailelphln I.lfu Jnsuranco 1 u par I0 10U 1 t, urm Philadelphia Bourse common. I or 10 . 3', (, flan a Philadelphia National Hank. par ino ... . . 413 I. si ana Philadelphia Trust Co, par sluu (formerly Philadelphia 'JYusi, .Safe Deposit and Insurance Co), . TlOVj 12 Miares Philadelphia National Dank, pur HO" . . 411 10 allures I2qtiltable Guarantee and Trust v , WilmlnKton. Del, par IPX) 211 10 hl-ares Pprusylvnnla Co for Insur iiui hh (ii lives and (Irunttng Anntd lirs jar JHK) . . . .. ffil '1 sl-iires Philadelphia Trust Lo.. par Mill (lormetly Philadelphia Trust, ,sife Deposit and lnsuranio Co.). ...70Uj 1 sharfs do 720 10 shuns Ileal Haiata Title Insurance and Trust Co., par ltio 300U 11 hliares l'ennsjlvanla Salt Manufac turing Co par J30 01 is slums Phlladdphli Grain Klevator I o. II J.l.lso Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. I! per ieut annuity, interest June and Dee, riKlstered 1'IIH 5 hhares Fulrmoiini Savings Trust Co , mr fl(H) ton 1 share Fldelil Truet Co.. par Jlou ..W.'V I shires Real Hstatu Trust Co. pre ferred jar J100 . SOU 1 ehares tire Association of Philadel phia, par $30 :i2(! 2 -haris Chestnut Hill Railroad Co , par 10 (12 .1 enares Germantovvn (4th and 8th sts.) Pnsucnger Railway Co . 103 1 ihare Frankford nnd buuthwark (1th 'nd iltb sts ) I'HssmKer Railway Co ,.1471, 1 share Thirteenth and Fifteenth Sts. Passenser llallua Cn .... .... 221 1 fcbnre t-erond and Thirl fats. Passen ger Hallway Co 231 10 shares John V Stetson Co. tommoii, I at 10 151 .1 shares lohn 11 btetson Co lonimon, pur l0O . . J50i, 10 shires American Dredging Co., par luO .. 0114 5 shares De Long Hooa and Dye Co., pir Jion .. (.s 1 sliarea Manufuetuiers National Hank 123 SJiS) N'irth Sprlnglleld Water (o 5 per nt tlrf t mortgage, coupons Jan. and July, due lO-'s at I H. It. SPENDS $17,000,000 FOR NEW EQUIPMENT $16,000,000 Goes for Freight Cars; Re mainder for Engines. Orders have been placed by tho Penn sjlunlii Kallroud for UT.OOO.OOO worth of new equipment, JIB.OOO.COO being for freight cars and $1,000,000 for locomotives. Thu order calls for 14,013 freight cars, and of this number 7CI3 are for tho Eastern lines and tho tcmalnder for the Western lines. Flft locomotives win be built, Outside companies were awarded the con tracts. Tho order for the freight cars was dis tributed as follows. Pressed Steel Car Company, 2S0O cars, American Car nnd Toundry Companj, 3H3 cars; Standard Steel Car Company, 1000 cars; Cambria Steel Company, 33C0 cars; Haskell & Bar. ker, 251)0 cars, Ralston Steel Car Com pany, 1000 cars. There remain to be nwarded contracts for 123 all-steel passenger cars nnd for 153,000 tons of steel rails. J, Horace Harding on Anaconda Hoard ANACONDA, Mont.. May 10. At a meeting of thi shareholders of the Anaconda Cppper Mining Company today, the following nevv directors wero elected. Nicholas F. Brady, J, Horace Hardlna;, Andrew J. Miller. The board of directors waa increased from seven to nine, und they were classified so that the terms or three directors expire each year. Tha Increase In the par vuiiio of the shares, from $25 to JK) and Ihe ronsequpnt decrease In the number of shares outstanding from 4 0(12.500 to 2T!1.2iU was authorised and will bo put Into efTect as soon as proper notlcea tan be sent to the share holders. We Own and Offer CAPE MAY, N. J. 5s DUE MAIIC1I, 1015 1'AUTICULAIIS ON AriT.ICATION A. B. Leach & Co. 115 South Fourth Street Philadelphia New lork Chicago Buffalo Boston London, ng. Baltimore rown Brothers & Co. Fouivni anu Che-tin t Stkt I'llILADKLriUA Commercial Letters of Credit Issued in Dollars for use in United States, Canada, Central and South America, WANTED A MAN One of the largest manufacturing concerns Jn etate of Ohio needs a man; in point of capability, a 44-calibre man, tOv.jesent it In Philadel phia and vicinity. The product to be sold, a high-rgbjgilnk specialty, is already well established in this territory, SKlf The successful applicant must finance himself to tie. client of main taining a sales office and force, after the manner now being sueceasfully employed in seventy-five cities of tha United States and (fauada, A most exacting investigation is invited and will baTOada, ADDRESS C 128, LEDGER OFFICE i. rHir ifiiiittfii