EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA. FRIDAY, MARdH 24, 191C.
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financial news
New York Stock Sales
FULLY .80 PER CENT. OF DEALINGS
IN STOCKS MADE BY PROFESSIONALS
Seeking for Weak Spots Throughout the Day's Trading.
"Silver Issues Prominent on Advance in Price of
Metal Reading Attracted Attention
High Points in Today's Financial News
New York banks lost $1.1,384,000 on movements of currency in tast
-week. Subscription books opened for ntto $75,000,000 5 per cent. Ca
nadian loan. Incoming business of United States Steel Corporation
large. Understood that bill of foreclosure for St. Louis and San Fran
ctrfpo will be filed in court on March 28. Union Pacific February and
eght months' earnings good.
.. Lnstclote. ItUh. Low. Close.
n rwpn-si .14Ui HIM Ml HI
Alaska J Oolil M...... 0M
ia.iKa uom Alines..., 2()
AllH-Chalmcra Mfg.... 20
Allts-Chal Mto nf..... 7a
Am ,e Chemical ft
NHW YORK, Morch 24.
Brokers tvatchliiK the trading in today's stock market said that fully 80
per cent, of tho dealings wore made by professional speculators on the lloor,
and that nearly nil tho remainder of the daj's business presented transactions
by outside operators, which wero Just as purely professional In character. All
through the day there was a seeking for weak spots by the benrlsh room traders,
and nt tho same time pool managers seem to be Intent on watching for opportunities-!
which stock where they were concerned can bo easily aduinced
Tho silver stocks wero prominent, however, both on the Exchange and
on tho Broad Street Curb, with Ontario Silver, flplsslng and nearly all tho
ooait ana lonopali Issues movlnp; up to about tho highest level reached so
far this year. This movement was u direct result of the fuitlirr advance in the
prlco of sliver metal, which today sold nt the highest quotation touched In
ton years. Nevada Consolidated was more active than It has been foi a long
tlmo past. For some reason Haydcn, Stone & Co. and other houses of equal
prominence were bujers of this stock on a largo scale, sovcrnl 5000 shares
being executed around mlddly.
Reading continued to attract most attention during tho nfternoon, although
it yielded one point from its high prlco of tho forenoon. Those recessions
... "lauuiB must uu cuniinuaiiy iookcu lor wiiile tho accumulations arc in
progress, as those in charge of tho buying movement suddenly appeared as
sellers of 2000 or 3000 shares nt a tlmo for tho express purpose of causing
a reaction and bringing about liquidation by any following on the bull side
which may have been created.
Am Beet Sugar,
Am uan
Am Can pf . .
Am Cir ft Fdy . .
Am Car & Kdy pf
Am Coal Products
Am Cotton Oil
Am lildo & Leather
Am lildo A I, pf .
im ice securities.
71f
. 02H
112
09H
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162
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New Canadian $75,000,000 Loan Subscription Hooks Opened
NEW YOKIC Starch 2-J -Subscription books for tho new $75,000 000
Dominion of Canada 5, 10 and 15 -.car 5 per cent, loan were opened at the olllces
of J P. Morgan ft Co. nt to o'clock today. They mil bo closed at 10 a. m.
Monday, March 27, or earlier The bonds are dated April 1, 1916. They nre
offered at tho following prices: The J25.000.000 ilve-jear bonds at 99.56. to
.mv.v. .uul u.iu ,a.-x tui.; uio .'d,uuw,uoo tcn-jenr bonds at 97.13. to yield B
m, "" wm- "nu Ule -o.u,uuu 15-jcar bonds nt 94 94, to yield 5 per cent
Ncjv York Hanks Lost 513,28-1,000 on Currency Movement
NEW YORK, March 24 -The reported imnements of current this week
Indicates a loss in cash by banks of $13,284,000. Tho gain from the Interior was
$8,238,009, and shipped to the Interior. $9,882,000. Including $1 359 ooo naLnM
bank notes sent to Washington for redemption. iXJZt!$fS
Gold imports amounted to $250,000 from London. Loss on Subtreasury opera
tions proper were $4,770,000 Federal Unserve Bank had debit balances .taring
w-eok amounting to $3,940,000. Its credit balances amounted to $11,000 000
Bhnwlnc loss hv knbi nf citoiwh n-ui ..- . . - .-j n.uuu.uuu,
,,.,. .m. inuuo a net loss of $13,284
Am Linseed nf
Am Locomotlro
Am LocomStho pf.
Am Malt Corpn pf
Am Smelt & lief ..
Am "Smelt & Hef pf
Am fcmelt pf II . .
Am Steel Foundries,
Am ucar Hef .. ..
Am Sugar Iter pf...
Am Tel Tel .. .
Am Tolnct-o .
Am Toll nf new..
Am Woolen
Am Woolen pf onh
Am writing V pf . ... 171$
Am 7lne L S, Sm tMl'S
Anirond-t Cop M .... t,Qij
Atch Top & sr 10V(
Atcli Top &, S V pf . 100U
llild Loco Wks . ...lDVl
Bait A. Ohio kV(
Halt & Ohio pf 701 i
llatopllas Mining ... 01,
nuimeneni "?teei . ... 195
UrooUjii Hap Tr ... So',
Burns Bros si'f
Bulto x Superior V2(
ral Petroleum 23'(
Cal Petroleum pf r3li
Canadian Pacific 107'
Central Leather fw'S
Chandler Motor 0Vi
dies A. Ohio 01 '1
thilo Copper 22'
Chlno Copper 5-1'i
Chicago (It West ... 13;
Chi Ot West pf 30
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BANKING STOCKS
IN BRISK DEMAND
ON PARIS BOURSE
National Loans Also Show
Strength, Eentes Passing
Former Level
I Sales in Philadelphia
Net
tttu t.aw. riAnft. chAnm
S3 . . . , . I
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100 Ilald Loco ,j,lmJ
.to Dunr & sun t c 41
ion Chlno Cop ... r I
10 rum Iron ... 41
. nil Cruc Steel . . 8f
100 Ton True N J 71
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DUTCH TAX WAR PROFITS
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314
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WHEAT RALLIED
ON GOOD DEMAND
Last Prices at Top for Day.
Absence of Good Reports
From Winter Belt
I New I
Tork Bond Sales
Temperature
Hitli Lou
.precln. i 10
prrclp. 4B IK
prrrln. HIS 22
prrrln. 3
. clear tin 4i
rlrur IIS All
. clear SO 30
WKATHEIt CONDITIONS.
WASHINGTON", Marrh 24. Ailrlcen re
fflved ijt the W rather Unreal! thU raorn
Inc Indicated the followlnc leather eon-dltloni:
fanadlan Northnest .
Nort!iwet
Middle et ...
Nouthirewt . .
Upper ,MIllt,pl Vul
Jojf OIIUi,pn al
Oblo Valley .. .
Th folloHlnc precipitation (In Inches)
wo reported: .01 nt Sandunkr. Sprlnr
fleld and Benrrri .03 nt Mlnnenota. flmiihn.
Uen Moines and lileacoi .04 at Nnltt
JSC.nt.'.,? ,".. 'nlPBl .OH nt Detll'i
Ijokei .1 nl Mlleii t'ltj 1 .14 at Davenport:
la St M'e'i'lan 1 .50 ut C'harlen tltj: .22
i.t...Voor.ll.f,"li ;?4 at Doluthi .42 ut Ut.
.S2rnt l'rlnre Albert.
CHICAGO. March 24. Profit-taking by
shorts and a good demand through com
mission houses, duo to bullish crop news
and liberal clearances from the seaboard
from tho week, which finally counteracted
bearish advices, rallied the wheat market
today after It had displayed considerable
weakness. .
The downward moement early was
caused by a further recession at Lher
pool. where reselling from London was
noted; large shipments from Argentina
for the week, amounting to 3,184,000
bushels, and predictions of rain or snow
over the greater part of the winter belt.
wiiere moisture Is badly needed. The
Buying on the decline nas ueay.
Last jprlces were at the top at J1.0S
Tor May, after It had been down to 11.06,
against J1.08 at the end jesterday, at
tl,06K for July, after it had been off to
J,'04?4. against J1.06V4 at the close yes
terday, and at tl.OSi, for September, nfter
It had receded to Jl OS1!, against 1 04,.
yesterday's last price.-
The Modern Miller said that there was
an almost total absence of good reports
from the winter wheat belt, the crop be
ing thin and backward because of late
seeding.
Leading futures ranged as follows
Open, lllrh Low. Cloie
'jnooAdams ExnreM , "t
.liiiii) Amer Cot Oil 3 117;
03ii)(Hi Anuio fy 1, oJ, U?
1.01)11 Amer Tel ct 44ii 11m 1.
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A?Ur Co 4Li" l'4'
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L'OOil Atlan Co Line 1st As
SOOII Halt Ohio ai, ll" .
2SIHMI Halt & Ohio hs 1 I
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loon llrookn 11 t ." 'is 1111
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jouii c C C nen 4s 7K.
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111 n nllu Jn'her 1st Ss 111.'
1 ,,!).. K&"' Copper 7s l.lti,
"Si S Alttn 3Hs 44
In KW .'.' & Q iolni 4s 1I8
1MIOO Chi II & Q III 3Ws klC
0 '' i' St ; P snKs iojt!
.11100 Chinese rets 5s 7rt!
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000 Del & Hud lonv ,,s 11m.
'!"! Pel Hud fttu J K
.iinni uen : It o Or 4s 7N1.
:' P?n & lllo Or rM As Mil
Wheat
Hay . .
July
Hentember.
Corn (new delivery
May ... 71 V 72S
73 7STi
72K
Tes
close
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1.08 t Ddji 1 OOStl OlMj.JOIlU
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moo Indiana Stl fts
loon Iowa Central 4h
noon Interb Met tHi
uoiiii Interb It T ret Ss
3900U Inter Jl St ct r.s
1000 Inlernl Paper 3s
looo Japan new O.S44
1.(100 K C Vt S i 1 11
1000 Kan C 4 I 1st 4s
o?!!S!! h'an, Clt- T lt 4s
100(1 l.acledo Gas rfd 3s
HOOD Lako S del, 4s llui
100(1 Leh Val 4,s
s!,,!!!. !ntf Island rfd 4s
3000 Louis & Nash 4s
200O Mich Cent JVjh
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20000 do 4Ss . . ail!
2000 .Mont I'oer 5s . 117
1000 N V A Ilrake tvt Us 111
4000 N VOLS 3V,V ..77
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Chi It I & l'ac 17,
Col l"uel ,"(. Iron .jos
Col & South nt pf ... id
ConsolldalMl Oa? ....l.'lfii
Corn.rroducts Iter. ... 21 1$
Corn i'roil Kef pf .... 01
Cnx Carpet Co if,
Cruiiblo Meet S'H.
Cruclhlo Steel pf u.Vi
Diamond Mntrh . . ..104'i
DW11 Sec Corpn lb1,
Domo M Ines 2,-,
"" 37'j
Lrlo rights 1,
Erie 1st pf ruVi
I.rle 2(1 pf 4li
Ked Mln A. Sm pf 50'$
lieneral hleclrlc 101 tor's in7
Genernl Motors pf .,..11 (if 115 115
vioouncn u K 7Mii 7,1
uranby contol 8T4 80'f
urcene-amnea 47
Great Northern pf .,..122
G N cfs for ore prop . 1 1'f
GURccnhelm L"tpln ... 0H
llomestike Mining ...132
Int Aetlrultunl 20
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int iiarr . j
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Int Con Cor v t c sh
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By YVE? GUYOT
Ux-Stlnlster of Public Works rMltor IAirenco
1'eonomlquo ot Flnanclere.
Special Cable to Evenlna Ledoer
PAIMS. March 24 Thcro has been n'
general rise on tho Ilourso In tho prices
of hank Blocks nnd establishments of
ei edit generally. Tho Credit l.yonnals has
raided Iti dlldond to 30 franci nnd thcro
Is no stock for sale Stock of tho Union
I'arlslenno has gono up from G72 francs
to B90
Trench mtlonal loans nio also up Three
per cent rente3 were ex dUklend Inst
week, but they regained their position In
tle dnjB nnd nro now up a point nnd a
half bcumt tliclr formor lot el, to G2 95
Three nnd a halt per cent rentes remained
stable
l'rom Amsterdam comes news of a law
tnMng war iirollts that will bo retronctiio
to August 1, 1914 The tax will bo .10
ici tent on nil profits moro than 2000
llorlns o or the protlts of the picccdlng
year, ami false declaration carries a pen
ult v up to two j ears' Imprisonment
Ciold In the Bank of Kinnco has fallen
oft 11,800,000 francs to 5,011.000,000 Ad-
uncos to tho Ootcinmcnt haie increased
200 000,000 to 0,500.000,000
Penni
Centri
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110 Phlla Klectrle 274
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1112 lleadlnft .
MOO Ton Del
1311 Ton Mln
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TONOPAH BELMONT STOCK ACTTVw
ON ADVANCE IN PRICE OF SILVBf
White Metal Today Touched the Highest Point nt'm. I
It Has Sold in Ten Years, Bringing 1
Tnfnl sales, 1.1,7.12 Mmres, rompnrnl nllh
10, 40 shares -estrrdari thus far this nerk,
flfl, 1S1 shsresi same period last ueek, 73,7411
shores.
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11.97
12.17
22.87
22 80
11 30
11.33
11.82
12.02
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11 47
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11. 0J
72
173 4
73 S
434
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11 87
11 80
11.60
11.97 til. 87
'12 15 12.07
22 87 22 71
2-' 75 122 5T
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NE-.VYOIIK, March 24 The feature of
the. foreign exchange market at the open
ing was a firmer tendency In German ex
change, which rose to 714 71 13-16, This
figure compares with a low record earlier
la the week of 71 6.16, Vienna was also
firmer, touching 12.4312.45. Sterling
held steady, at 4.76 5.164,764 for de
nutnd and 4.77 for cables. French ex.
change recovered to 5.97 ',4 for checks,
compared with an extreme low of 5.97i
cables were quoted at 5.96. other auo-"
Utionu were' Lire cables, 6 6 9 Vi , checks,
6.70. Swiss cables. 5.22i, checks, 5.23;
Stockholm, 2S.85O2S.90r pesetas 19.10
19 U; guilders 42H2 9-1. rubles
317003180.
In the second hour of business the mar.
ket was very dul and rates shaded off
lightly French exchange receded to the
low of the week, at 5 96 for cables and
97 V for checks. The reactionary turn
affected relhsmarks also, which failed
to hold the best of the early rally, de.
clinlmr to 71 H 071 11-16.
lit reference to the recovery In German
exchange from the extreme low record,
it became knoun that prominent German
representative banking houses had been
Instrumental in causing the improvement
"Whether (the- movement had reference to
Ike prospects ot the new German loan
eould not be ascertained. Sterling was
tfull at 4 76 5-1S&4 76 tor demand ahd
4 76. 15-J64M 77 fur cables.
RATES FOR JIOEY
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2!i!!!! NJ c.'!y 4'" ,0 i'1-?
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100(1 N Y Gas II & l 4,
1000 N If N H ft H "
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1MIKI Nor l'ac prior 4s .
.1000 do Ken ,1s . ..
300110 Ore Short I. ref 4s
I.looo PaUtlc Tel .Is
11)00 Penna 4s 11)48
1.!w!i i 'n et 4Hs
.'000 do en 4 Ms
4000 do 4 lis 10.' 1
ISooo Ileadlng Be.i 4s
2OO0O Itep lr & H Ss .
1IWO lllo Gr ft W clt 4s
.1000 Ilock Island 4s.
11000 do rM 4h
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V at I. I 31 as H 4s 70 S
4000 ht Louis 8wn lit 4s 78S
ipoi) han A K Ar P 1st 4s AlS
50OO stand fias lis . . "100 !
2000 South Hell .la .....1111
SUjj South Pae 4s . ..'1,(14
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10000 do cv ret f p a,! l(ii;
1400O South Rwy sen u. 71
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41100 U 8 Steel Sail .
10(H) u S steel res 3s
13000 Union Pao 1st 4s .
nooo Union Pao cv 4a .
BO0O Union Pao rfd 4s .
6000 Va Ilwy 3,
J0OU West Electric Ss
SU0O Wiscon Cent gen 4s
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LOCAL flHNING STOCKS
TONOPAH STOCKS.
Jim Butler . ......
MacXamara
Midway
Mlipah Extension .,
Montana .....,,,.,
Northern Star ...,,
Tonopah Ilelmont , ,
Tonopah Kxtenslon
Tonopah Mlnlos , .
Heacue Eula ......
West Knd . ...,.,:
Bid.
......... m , ,a0
oil
1'u
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31
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4
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GOLDFIELD STOCKS.
14
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08
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91. ai
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Atlanta .
Illue Bull
Kooth ...
Hulldog .
C O L ..
Combination Fraction
uiamonaneia II II
2".
.V. ,UVI ..... ......
GoldEeld Consolidated .
Goldfleld Merser . ....
Jumbo Extension .....
Keuaaaa .,.....
Oro .. .. ....,
hand Ken , .
Silver Pick
,..?
....,.
Fairy Altec
Klmtierly . .
Netada Hilt ..
Arixona, Union .
Nevada Wander
MISCELLANEOUS.
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42
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.43
185
Int 11 M pf c of dp .
Jrncl Tea
Kan CII Southern...
Kan City South pf ..
Knjser J & Co
Kellj Spring The .
Kennecott Copper ...
Klnes Co E L 4. P...
Lack Steel Co
Lehigh Valley ,
Long Island
Siaci ay Co pf
Manhat Kiev gtd
Maiudl Motors . ..,
Man Motor 1st pf .
MaT Motors I'd pf . ,
May Dept Stores .
Me-tican Petroleum...,
Mexican Petroleum pf
Miami copper ,
Montana Power
Nat CloaV. S. Suit
Nev Con Cop
New York Air lirako .
N V c ni R
N Y X HAH . . .
X 1 O 1 Weit
Norfolk A Western .
Norfolk A West pf .
Northern Pacific . .
Onlirio talher Mln .
Pacific Mall
PcnnsjUanla it It...
Peoples Gas Chi
Pitts Coil Co X J . .
Pitts Coal N J pf . .
Pressed S Car Co . .
PubS Corp N J ...
Pullman Co
Quicksilver ,
Quicksilver pf
Ity Steel Sp Co . ...
Hay Con Cop ,
Heading
Reading 1st pf .....
Republic Iron A S ..
Hock Island pf
St Louis AS F
M L AS F 1st pf ..
M I. A S V 2d pf . ,
South Porto It bug .
Southern Pacific ....
Southern Ity
Southern Hy pf
Standard Milling . .
Standard Milling pf.,
btudebaker Co. . f, . .
Tenn Copper ,,
Texas Co
Texas Pacific ,
Third Avenue
Tln City It T ,
United Cigar Stores . ,
United Dry Goods .
Union Pacific . ..
Union Pacific pf
US Ind Alcohol
U S C I P A F .
United Rys Inv Co ..
U S Realty A Imp...
United Fruit
Ufa Rubber
U 8 Rubber 1st pf ..
U S Steel Corpn
U S Steel Corpn pf ..
V S S It A M Co . .
U 8 8 It A M Co pf
Ulan copper
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PHILADELPHIA
MARKETS
ItlRh
Json Am O IS r.s n.l'i
200(H) llnld I. 1st r.s III1H
loo City 4s 1114(1 1()2'4
1000 Hnr nice (Is 10J4
moo I. n riu"ai nil',
.1000 Ih V cen 4 s ll.l
r.nofl do gen 4 '4 s tOJs4
loon do CI Ss r 101
HiHii Pub s c r.s no'i
12000 Pn is 1048 on 4
17000 Va KPn IWs 11).',
looi) do ens 4M 101 4
2000 Peo Pas t c 4s 3'4
31001) I'M Co eons .Is lit
4OO0 Phlla Elec Is X4
.100 Hrt .Is lot
noon Iteadlna-tren 4s 04' ni D44
r.ooo stand aas lis lon4 lno4 loo4
10110 Ull KS t C IS 70 7ll TO
anoo tin in In (Is 71,4 71 7t
llinoo York ny 1st (Is ni4 lis 3'4
Increase Wecrense
Total soles, l 10,200. romparrri with fll.
800 j-rslerdnti Hum rr Ilils eek, 3,1.1, 1001
same period last nrek, f (05, 100.
j.
TI10 continued ndvnnco tn the prlco of
Imr sliver roiilted In Interest on tlie Phil
ndelplila Stock Exchange todny being cen
tred In tho mining storks, with tho grent
est trading In Tonopnh Belmont, about
9000'sharcs of that stock changing hands
during the day. The price of the stock
advanced only a fraction, however. Only
two lots of Tonopah Mining sold In tho
morning nt an ndtnnco of a fraction
Another new high point tho best In 10
years was reached by bar sliver, both
In the New York market and London In
the former city It sold nt 00 cents per
ounce, nil ndtnnce of 1 cent from the prlco
veiterdayj while In London tho quotation
Wns 28 16-16, a gain of 7-1S Tho adianco
In tho price of the white metnl Is attrib
uted to the exceptionally large demand
nt the present time, as pointed out In this
column yesterday, q
Tho further advance In the prlco of
bar silver did not cause any surprise.
Authorities point out that an advance
had been expected for two months nt
least, as nil indications pointed to a sub
stantially stronger position for the white
60 Cents Per Ounce
.TLfeJ." ton
metal, stocks
believed to be
nnn
liel
bankers,
their foreign exchange trans.,?? NJ
. - .7- "" ""' "i mis moioi .
I evbd to be smaller than ?,?.
ilil there Is in the hands of iH
inkers, who use It as n. h.Ak nk"
elr forelirn ..i,..S.a . led Mlr,ri
ncientiy attractive price must I' fi
nnu mis is believed to have b j 'na,
the present movn in .1,-..6n done inl
""Sinn centrsi
trading was in Tonoph n!!S ?
little wns dono In the rest A .CI Vi
i-rico movements were small and . "l
the most part, toward higher Icvell rv.'0'
regained the two points lost yltltti
selling at 80. The market brrod,nir '
a trifle around noon, but it dM no,rt.t6u
mi- grew amount or nr(i.ii,. -:
rifia14sslA
closed quiet.
The
marltrt
Thn ntiminl am. i. . -
nallroad for 'the year ending 8JW
1315, was Issued. It showed irre.d .iS
Ings of $13,553,780. ni,,l..i i.f?Art-
the previous year. The net earnln:. "a
$4,426,858, compared will, JwiSlSJ1""
- 1.
Local Bid and Asked
129J,' 130
5G)j
130
SO 7S' 773f 7:
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. 503, 5(i3, 50', 50'i
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Utah Securities ikw
Va-Caro Chem 45JJ
Wabash
Wabash pf A
Wabash pf Ii
Well Fargo Exp...
West BAM ..
West E A M 1st pf.
Western Maryland..
West Maryland pf ,,
West Union Tel... ,
Willy? Opltrfp,
Quoted ex dividend.
15
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285
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. 78J5
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GRAIN AND FLOUR
MlinAT Itcnlpts 213 1)33 bushels Th
market opened 1 cent lnuer l.ul demand wns
tnlrh nctlM and the loss wns slnro entirely
reioiend QuotntloiiH car lots In export ele
vnlor No ' m,l spot nnd tnrrh SI 1.1W
1 is No 2 youthen red. t 1.11 in. steam
r .No - red. SI ILMM 10, No .1 red. $1 1'
1 11 rcjpoted A Jl DlHilttl 12', , rejected II
$1 OM0( 1 11
(.OILS HecelntH R117 hush Demand wns
llcht nnd prices were K lower Quotations
Car lots for local trade ns to location No
-' vcllou 711 trill He . atenmer jellon, 779'7Kc ,
No 3 ellm 74W7f.c , No I jellow, 7-'7ac ,
cob per 70 lbs 77M7HC
OATS ItoctlptM, iiooi) hush Trndn was
slow and prlt es declined lr Quotations No
2 white fiOHynic . stnndnrd while. 1841
4PMic , No 3 white, 47'i i48'4c . No
white. 4.V4 4(H4c . sample oats, ll'bW
43'4e ourliled oats t-rnded. 4RJf4''je
PLOltll Ilecelnts. 70.' bbls nnd 1.007.100
lhs In sacks The market wns dull nnd nom
lnnl Quotations per IPO lbs In wood Winter
clear KifyM 21 do , stnilnht J3 21n GO. do ,
pitent $r, iliH.I 83 Kiinsis clear, cotton
sirks II 11) It1 1 110 do, straight, cotton sneks.
." J0,1 40. do. -intent cotton anrks, J5 4()iP
r (,(i, sprlnir. Ilrst cle-ir, 1.1 15r, 40, do ,
strnlsht. .1 4l)U,'i 0.1. do pntent 13 7.1 0.
do favorite brands SO I.ISO (11 clt mills,
(holce nnd fanes patent Ifl ir,0 01. city
mills, regular arailes Winter, clear, I35 21.
dn slralcht, t.12S03uU, do, patent, 33 60
-. 81
IlK FI.OUIl was quiet but steadv We
quoto nt J.1 B SO per libl , as to quality.
PROVISIONS
There was a fair JohblnB demand nnd some
kinds wern higher Quotations follow City
beef, in sets smoked and nlr-drled, 24iff2.1c :
Western beef. In sets, smoked IMML'.'c . city
beer, knuckles nnd tenders smoked nnd air
dried 2(l(jPJ7c : WeHtern beef, knuckles and
lenders smoked. 2Hifi'7c . beef hams, 1280.10,
pork rainiiy ,.i ,11111124. hams, a I' cured
loose, W?(a)17c, do skinned loose 1U If
lie . do , do , smoked 18WlHlir , other hams,
smoked clt cured, ns to brand nnd acrase,
17H)l8c , hams smoked. Western cured
174s ft 1 8c do. boiled, boneless, SOe , picnic
shoulders S I cured loose 12tjc , do
smoked, l.Tul'l'if , bellies, In pickle accord
InB to nxerasc, loose 14'4Wlhc, breakfast
bacon as to brand and averane. city cured,
175i 18c, do Western cured 1718c , lard.
Heslern. rellned, tierces. l"ic , do . do , tubs.
12l, . do pure cltj kettle rendered. In
tierces, 12'jc .do do , do tn tubs, 12'4c
DEFINED SUGARS
The market was oulct but sternly
) 'v -Jl""1 ,lllc Krnnuiairn, o null (
tierca t w i iuc , contectioners
oft erodes, u 11U 8.1c
DAIRY PRODUCTS
ClIEnsE Olterlnus wero llcht nnd tho mar
ket ruled llrm with trado fair Quotations
Now nrk full cream fancj. 1H ijilBc.. do,
do. fair to cood held, 18184c, do, do.
part skims 11 10c.
IlUTTKIt lh market ruled steady under
moderate offerlnes and 11 fair demand Quo
tations Western, fresh, solid packed, cream
ery fancy, specials, 10c , extra 38c , extra
firsts 3Tc rlrsts .tile seconds 34035c ,
nenrby prints fancj, 41c , aeraBo extra. 3ii
40c tlrsls 3118137c . seconds 314P33c special
fanu brands of prints JobblOB at 4447c
KGGS Demand was fairly fctlie and val
ue were ateadlly held l'ollowlnB aro tho
quotations In free cases, nearb. extra, 2ilc
per dozen nenrhv Drum ,11 11 nA. a....,....
'. nearby current receipts JO 30 per enso.
Western extra firsts. SO 41 per cast,, do .
,4 ioiiln0 Iwr .,ase hou,hern Pr case,
J.I 8 j (130 a h to quallts fancj selected
esca were Jobbing: at 27E.il)e per dozen
POULTRY
I'lV1?.Trholt',': "tock, "1'1 fl,lrh "nil ruled
firm with supplies well under control Quota
tions: Fowls, choice. 181flue roosters. Hip
do . staBB 14pl.1c , ducks as to size and
quality. Ib02(ic . Beese, 17I0c plueons, old.
r&P"lr' -liMc-' do" do' ounu. per pair!
' UiITmsKIX Receipts wero llsht and tha
nar ket ruled llrm under a fair demand Quo
tations wero 11a follows Fresh-Ulled drv.
packed ton is u to box. dr packed, fancy,
selected 21c , uelihlnir 4HOS lbs apiece
204c welehlnB 4 lbs. apiece 211 Mc .
welghlnB 3)i lbs apiece lUc , welBhlnir 3
lbs apiece 17W18c , fowls In lib ft " Urj
Pkked fancy, welshlne 4,,1 lbs iplece.
.'(Ic welching 4 lbs apiece 20, , srn tiler
lzes. lilitjiluc; old roosters, dry-olcked lie.
chickens Jersey, fancy broilers, Jlffli'Bc :
other nearby fancy broilers 'ju 4i
Western broilers, wclshlns IV, 2 lbs
apiece 22 ft 24c . Northern Illinois chick
ens, fancy yellow. welshliiB 4 lbs and o.er.
In boxes. 21(1 2'c! exceptional lota higheri
Northern Illinois, fancy, welBhlnc 2HaJW
lbs.. In boxes. 18 tillic.. Northern ITllSols.
ancy. welehlnir 2b(Jt, lbs.. In bbls .17(8
ico., otner Western, welshlne 4 lbs. and over,
Hurt & Sun t c
dn prer . .
Drill Jo..
Iloldwln
do pref
Cambria Rteel
nicctrlc HtoraBe
(lencral Asphalt
do pref . .
Key Tel . ..
00 t c
do pref
Lake Hup Corp
LehlRh Ni.
I.eh Valley .
Leh Val Tr .
do p-ef ...
I'ennsjlianln
Phlla lliec . .
Thlla Co . . .
do 3 per tent
do (1 per cent
hlla n T . . .
do t c ..
ItcadlnB .. ..
I'nn Ilel
Ton MlnlnB ..
Union Traction
II tl I . . . .
II S Hteel ....
York Rw.
do pref
IVm Cramp t c
Kx dividend
Todny
111.1 Asked
... II 42
. . MH r.iiH
42 41
1l)4 tlHU
. urn no
8034 8l
ni ; nj '4
304 37 ii
. . 71 i 72U
nil 14J.
144 144
II I 70
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41i 42'4
ptd 38 30
pfd.. 44 444
. ... 184 IB
1R 111
874 87 ',a
.... 4 3-10 4 13-:
. ... (Is4 7
.. 43V, 14
sit', no
84 Ji 85
... 10'J 11
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....80 8'
Yesterday
Hid Asked.
4l. .,
r.s'i .10 H
42 43
1034 11)0
100. 111..
804 fll'i
(12 (11
3014 17
717 7J.
1434 14'!
on 7d
ui'i 10s,
7r.ll 7(1
70 i 71) 4
22 21
41H 44,,
117 07 't
27 W 274
4lt 42b
38 30
4334 44
isH iii
87 87 't
I 4 0-10 4S
(IJ, l,
43 5 44
8US 811
84, 81
10 11
3fli 37'4
80 82
tr
CURB MARKET IRREGULAR
A,
Wa
, . now -
G 8U0 DOc ,
Silver Issues in Demand on Upturn
in Metal
NEW YOniC, Mnrch 24. An Irrcsular
price movemont characterized the doalipgs
In tho market for outside securities today,
with Interest somewhat shifted from the
Industrials to the mlnlnc stocks, although
the rormer continued to command con
siderable Attention.
Tho silver issues developed pronounced
strength and activity, due to the further
upturn In the metnl There was an es
pecially pood demand for Nlplsslne at an
Improvement of , to the highest prlco
reached In some Ilttlo tlmo. La Ilose,
Kerr Lake nnd JIcKlnley-Darragh wero
nlso materially higher. Copper shares
were also firmer. United Verde Extension
moving up 134 on heavy purchases
In the so-called war securities consider
able irregularity was shown. Cuban Cano
Sugar continued heavy, and nt one tlmo
showed a net loss of moio than a point,
duo to renewed selling brought about by
the dissolution of the underwriting syndicate
INDUSTRIALS.
In boxes, !H3l0c,l other
:"Hd'- lbs. lit, boxes. 10017c other West-
extern
In bbls.,
welBhlns
1.535
15
4435
27J1
VMi 1283, 12835
txj 05 Jf CH35
77 77 77
3035 30 30tj
10 4a
00 1)0 00
10434- 10135 10-135 1043$
BANK CLEARINGS
Bask cleirtno today compared with
r,4WUUA4 . T- 4MTU mil
luttf
PblU
N fork
m iauIi
Bauuusr
isiu mis Ian
IS3.g0tl.lV3 I22.1--11 too lis IS , nu
imt ln&m imM
ut9ii,0s4
57.dCi.8W 4XUi.59
DIVIDENDS DECLARED
AmoskeaB lianufacturlnif Company, resular
.... - .. ...... u, ,sw,u t4C'U .,.
Tennessee Copper Company, regular auar
rlco'rd Aprlf" ' P""r'lbl,, ptil " " of
Tonopah Jllnln Company, of Nevada, rea
uUr quarterly of IS per cent , paiablo April
20 to stock of record March si, "''"" r"
General Oas and Electric Company, regular
"SJ''JS1.!0 .1i.r cnJ on Preferred, pay.
able April 1 to bolder of record lUrch jj.
United Hallways and Electric Company of
Baltimore, usual Quarterly of SO cents a share
on common, payable April 15 to atock of record
Alarcn v
Lcnurh Valley Coal Sales Company, regular
quarterly of S3, per cent, payable April 18
to atock of record April .
Woolworth Manufacturing Company, regular
auarttrly of l per cent payable Starch ai
to atock of record March 22T i":n !
International Traction Company, regular
quarterly ct par cant, on u preferred
stock ami regular uuartsrly of 1 pr nt on
4 per cent, preferred stock, both payable Aorll
1 to atock of record Marcb. S3. ""- 'r"
Oaaga and Oklacm Oaj Comrany, rwular
nuaUrty of 3 per ot . payable AMU 10 la
atock of record Maicir, l
Sbaroa tttMl H0011 Ctmpiny, rtrulir gau.
trl efT3 per csat. pyM9 UAtc WVI
era. weluhtnir 2Ulai.tt4 ll.u In 1.1.1. i,ai.
nferlor 14c .Capons, per lb Welghlnir 8lu
lbs apiece U7i8c.s smaller sizes. J3,-'(lo.i
turkeys, fancy young liens and tonw.. -licit
do., fair to choice. 23mSo . old toma. "-,c :
sprlnir ducks, nearby, 18(s-J()c , do enter!
fancy. 17W18C . do', do. fair to T good? iJSl
15c,i geese. lSWJUc . Houabs per dozen--Whlte.
weighing Uw3 lbs. per dozen. 13 83W
M? li' wkh,i,B' weighing,!., lbs per dozen 4
W4 7J. white, welshing 7 lbs per dozen. 3 "5
.a.iI?;o"hUe-, welBhlng IK-itl-Hj' lbs -JJ? "dozen,
Jl lio' -'SU& 3i small and No. si
GREEN FRUITS
The market ruled utt-auy under moderate
offerings and, a fair demand Quotations
Apples per hbl. Wlnesap, 4 llaldwln
l.rHo3 J (Ireenlng lsitta. York Im.
perlal il3 31. lien Davis, Jl 7303 nil other
varieties Jl 3ii3 30. No S. IfsiVllu
11 tuu iua mu- ur , kii
Pe. fc'c .I1330J, oran.-ea
lunserines
Aetna KxplosUe
American-British Manufacturing.
Atlantic Quit & W I S S ......
do pfd . .
American Marconi
AJax Itubber Inc w I
Ilaltlmore Tube
Canadian Car & Foundry
do pfd
Chevrolet Motorcar
Curtlss Aeroplane
Cuban Cane Sugar
Drlggs-Heabury
Kmersnn . . , ,...,...
Haskell & Darker Car
Ilendee Manufacturing
International Merchant Marine...
do pfd
Kathodlon Ilronze pref
I.ynn I'hono
Manhattan Transit
Ma.xlm Munition '..
Midtnln Hteel . .1.1. ..IUI.
Otis Klcator
Otto Ktsenlohr w 1
do pref ,
Peerless Motor .
Poole Kng & Mach
St Joseph Lead
S H Kresgo w 1
Htandnrd Motors . ...
Submarine lloat 1 tr ctfs,.
Triangle Film v t ctfs . , , ,
United I'rotlt Sharing
I! S Light i. Heat
U 8 Light & Heat pfd . . .
White Motors w I
World Him . ...
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STANDAnD OIL SUBSIDIARIES.
I'ralrle S33
Illinois 177
Ohio Oil "31
H o of California 313
8 O of New Jersey .133
8 O of .New York 308
OTHUft OIL STOCKS.
Did. Asked
sM
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78'
130
70
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1 CO
no
03 "i
148
18H
40
38
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28
131.
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Florlda
apples In bulk,
apples. Western
Florida per crate J3 30
Ida, per strap .' ,1004 grapefruit
per crate, Jl SOW 3, lemons, per box. J .'OS
fineappieu per crate t-orlo Ilku J3J50tia 311
lorlda. J2 503 00. cranberries l Cod'
per bhl , 1801(1, do. Cape Cod iCr crat2
43 8003, do.. Jersey! per hbl . JtBs do
Jersey, per crate, J303 Bo. strawberries!
crfes03'ic, ''r'B''a,"' 35830c '"
VEGETABLES
Demand was fair and values generally
were well sustained, aa follows. Whits Dota.
toes, per bush , Pennsylvania. It 3501 33- do
do.. New York. Jl.1301 18; do, do.T Western'
Jl 1001 20. do. Jersey, per basket. No "i
nose 00070c. do. do. No I other "vaJetle
6UB70c: do., do.. No. 3. 30040c. SweVt po
tatoes. Jersey, per basket. No 1. 435ue
do . do . No 3. 33080c.: do., Jersey, Delaware'
and Maryland, per hamper, No. 1, 73c. J1
do, do No 3. SOeooc.'do. Virginia wr
bbl . Jl 3001 75 Onions, per 100 lb big No
1. J303 IB: dp., do .No 3, 75c 0 Jl -js.' dj, '
Colorado. lanoy. jj 7SI3 Cabbake. Danish.
an in- .,. fc" inm.r. . .. l
aw
per Ion, JlOf
do . Florida.
Ilarnett Oil
International Oil
Cosden Oil
Chalmers Oil
Houston Oil
Midwest Kenning I . . ,
MINING STOCKS,
Sapulpa
Atlanta
Cerro de Pasco
Ilutte C & Z v t ctfs
Ilutte 4 N Y I....
First Natl Copper
(lotdneM Merger
llecla Mining .,
Howe Sound ,
Jim Ilutler , .
Jumbo Extension ,
Magma Copper
Mines ot America
McKlnley-Durragh
Nlplsslng -Mines Co . . .
nan -joy ...
West Und Consolidated
Ken Zinc
Cerro de Pasco 8s
unes & Ohio as .
Mldvale, Steel Ss
110NDS
3K
1BH
611
. 13i;
. 14
. 37U
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. 70
i,p
. 80
. 13 S
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180
334
2311
537
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NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS
NEW" YpniC. March 21.BUTTEH Market.
more stock than trade requires: prices a shade
ery aonviuvc,
U71
wr ..v-ae.iu-,. vuo pacaages. isxtra erean
t-, waii-kc. , higher scoring. 3737'c
btata dairy 30
linllatlnn nruumnw :Txi.
b.GGS Alarket lrresular hut tmrf!, (.1
Receipts. 2t t)9t cases Extra firsts. 314 0
nrsts. SOT4 WJ1J4C,: white eggs. 23W0
brown eggs. 21tt023c: mixed color.
:c ; refrigerator best, not quottd.
33c.
TJJCj
20C
Kf
m iu 1111 ii . uu . w iiiruia rue a- a m -..,
iai oi-jt' S....I. i-...n..- Z" " ?? "K'A.U
nf 4 .... uu . uwu.u -u-,w,.u, vvf CiatS. ,1 luks
1 80 Ojlery. Florida, per irate; Jl 78 02 25
Splnacp. Norfolk, per bbl , J102 boT do I
Texas, per hamper, J1.SQ03 Kale, Norfolk
'b'i.JS!vK olti.u!'- Florida, per ba:
!; iv ufJ Sr""fi "'oa. per basket.
3. do. North Carolina, tier baski ti
a in ,.... ITIn.l.lu k. ,. 7 ". .-.-?
4 UV l,a(,B, a..w..M-,. .4. uasaiei. IaTSa
Peas. Florida, per basket, lieu Peppers
Florida, per carrier Jl B0 3 Eggplant!
Florid, per crate J302 50 Tomatoes, JlorU
da. Per carrier, fancy. Jl .'301 73, do., do.,
choice. 7Sc 11- Mushrooms, per 4 lb. basket
73c. 011 4a
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS
CHICAGO. March 24 -HOQS Receipts. 20 i
000 head, markit 10c higher Ml3' and
butchera. J.4O0 83. good beavV. J (toe
0 87 roj-tl. beayy t i2s6 43 light Jl) isS
9 8S,plg 1075 bulk J 70tfo 83
airrj.E RecelptJ. 1300 huLi. Market
dtronc Bve. ? 30lo 80 ow and hlf
, JS 8.60. atoclwr and feeders, jao
RAILROAD EARNINGS
UNION PACIFIC.
.. . 1018 Increase
February gross , , 18.012.373 J2.440.S8tl
Net 2.77U.B83 1380 735
Eight months' gross 09,438.435 8 BI3.B37
Ntt , . 37.177.324 S.IIsiS
BurrAui, iiucufcartu and FITTSBURQH.
Second week March., J341.420 J6U.B73
From July 1.,, .,.,,. 0,213, 6uq 1.80,8o
Initial Inspiration Dividend
NBAV YORK. March 24 foaplration
Consolidated Mlnlnu Company hag de.
clared an Initial quarterly dividend of
Jl 25 a share, payable May 1 to stock of
record April 7-
DlltECTOUV OF ACCOUNTANTS
C'srllfltd I'utlio AccauataaU
.... LAWRLNCB B. 1JKOWM CO.
1815 HEAL ESTATH TRUST UUtLDINO.
LEO A I. ADVKBTI8gMENT8
WB, UJatKBV GIVEN TMAT
CHy HaJtTpiiril fiteMg. uujariv-ii"' J
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Financial Briefs
Directors of the L-icknwanna Steel
Company have Issued a statement that
consideration of a dividend on the com
mon stock hns been deferred.
Gold coin to the amount of $150,000
hns been withdrawn from tho Now York
Subtreasury for shipment to Mexico.
Charles TJ. Dunn, president of the West
nnd Trust Company, has beon elected a
director of tho Ilank of North America,
Kusscll 3. Hubbard, president of Hnr
rlson Brothers & Co , Inc , has been elected
n director of tho Tradesmen's National
Dank.
Tho New York Subtreasury gained
$319,000 from the banks yesterday, malt
Inif a cnBh not gain slnco Friday of
$5,520,000.
Tho export of copper for the week
ended March 23 amounted to 14D1 tons,
against 5633 tons In tho corresponding
wcok n ear ngo. Since March 1 tho export-!
totalled 12,948 tons, contrasted with
35,103 tons In the corresponding period a
year ngo.
Incoming business of the U S Steel Com
pnny foreshadows n large tncrcaso In un
filled tonnage in tho current month. It
1b estimated new business is coming In
nt a rate of nbout 70,000 tons a. day. This
would show an Increase as largo ns re
ported In February, when there nas a gain
Of 646,199 tons.
It Is said to be n settled fact that tho
reorganization managers of tho St. Louis
and San Francisco Railroad Company will,
on March 28, flic a' bill of foreclosure with
Judge Sanborn In New York. Thoso who
aro familiar with tho proceedings thus far
aro confident that the foreclosure will bo
allowed nnd the property ordered sold un-
dor the refunding mortgage. It Is under
stood that securities nro being deposited In
satisfactory volume.
COTTON CLOSED FIRM.
UP TWO TO THREE POINTS
Rumors of a Diminishing Demand forVj
op OS
NCW YORK. March !in v..
- - . ., UU7
... ui ouiy on mo can was tho featu,,
of the cotton markot this morning. 0m '
operator took 10,000 bales believed to t '
for T.lvprnnnl nr.omtn4 nlu..,- .. i
. ..w ,.lluUgn mereirerti
some wno wero of tho opinion that th.J
purchases might have been made fill
Augusta, to rcplnce cotton de.troyed kTi
flro there soAcrnl days ngo. This operator!
hid tho option up from 12.02 to 12i 2
tho call. As a result of this buylnr tbTl
opening tono was firm with prices i,to ?
points higher, ,fi
Later n tho day tho markot declined.!
most active months losing 6 to 8 polntZ?
with July contracts selling at llHc. M
tho lowest price reached since they touchtI
12.260 on tho advance during th, mUdut
of tho morning. There seemed to Itl
rather heavy Wall street selling on thai
setback, nccompanlcd by rumors that mot?
demnnd was diminishing nnd that th,!
country wns offering cotton mora freely u
Such ndvlccB wero not definitely connrmed
nnd tho market becamo steadier, ThJ
market closed Arm, up 2 to 3 points, f
The supply all through tho first quirterl
of an hour came from scattered sourcei-?
somo of the selling being by spot houseO'
Willi street interests wero purchasers
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20 DIVIDEND
has been declared by tho
Barnett Oil & Gas Co.
to stockholders of record April 10th.
Particulars o,i request Dept. 2,
Stock actltcly traded In on N. Y, Curb.
E. H. CLARKE
Inimtmrnt Securities.
37 VUlllam fit.. New lork City
Booklet 'Tat, Present and Future
Independent Oils,'1 on request.
of
A Comparison
of Preferred Stocks
With Bonds
will show that it is sometimes
possible to purchase preferred
stocks (yielding from six to
seven per cent.) which are so
well safeguarded and pro
tected by earnings thit they
can be considered alitost as
safe a3 mortgage obligations.
For the purpose of presenting
to investors the very attrac
tive features of preferred
stocks of this character we
have toreDared n snrrlal letter
giving concrete examples, p
Send for this letter, No. 354
William P.Bonbright & Co.,lnu
MORRIS WISTAR STROUD, Jf, M
juanacer
437 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
New York Uoston ntr-)l!
-Condon Tarlf,
William P. Bonbrlsht & Co. nonbrtsht 4 Co.
DIVIDENDS
LEHIGH V.-U.I.EY RAILB04.D C0UPANT.
Philadelphia. March 15. 1J1&
Tho Board of Directors of the lblrhV-aW
ltallroad Company hnyp this day declre4
quarterly dividend of 'Hi (or JIM per ).
on its preferrod atock to stockholders of reeort
March 35. 1010: and a Quarterly dlvldea-l si,
tWo (or Sl.SS per share) on I" eon-,1! "IgJ
to stockholders of record March 3S. 1919. XXs,
payable April . iuiu.
Check, will be malted
Every Employer
Should Investigate the MORRIS Plan
of Loans and Investments. It enables responsible employes to make loans
for home building, physician's bills and other legitimate purposes in a busi
ness man's way and at business men's rates. x
Our Directors are large employers, well known for their business
foresight Let us explain how the MORRIS Plan may be of benefit.
Supervised by State Banking Department.
PENNSYLVANIA
HOWARD II IIBNIiY, V. Pres. a LOAN COMPAN I
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BEAL ESTATE FOB SALE
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F.MIIXB I'ARIC
EXKINS PABK
pEIkma Park Mmuxf
Colonial Residence, $8950
Course of Construction
U White stucco gteen shutters and slate roof.
II Large lot, 60x175; spaious porches and front terrace.
II Central hallway large upstairs sleeping porch.
tf Four bedrooms two baths ample closets.
KKKMmlBSirMri "
8 Highly restricted building sites, $800 to J5000.
Attractive burxalow altos with extended view over EUtuui Pare,
Wa alio Anance and build, aocordlmr to your plan.
RHOADS & PAUL S ti8nhs
Autonoblla by Appolntmeot , .
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