-" -'JSPrc EVENING LEDaER-PniL,ADEEPHIA MONDAY, APRIL1 17, 1916. 17 l,Ti ttONOPAH MINING 'SHOWS DECREASE IN EARNINGS Falling Off of $116,431 in tee ileports on Broadening Market This After noon Price of Bar Silver Advances Again The 14th annual report of tho Tonopah Mining Company, dC Nevadn. for tho ear ending rcbrunry 29, 1316, came out today The combined Income, nnd surplus nc count of tho Tonop-jn Mining Company and the Decrt Powef nnd Mill Company shows total net enrfilnRS for the jear of 1988,893, compared with $1,608,124 In the previous year, a decrease of 5116,41 1 Dividends for tho year were cut down $500,000 to $800,000 The surplus for tho year was $131,893, nn Increase of $81,561 The total mirplut was $3,704,268, a. de crease of $165,986, In addition to tho oneratloni at tho Tonopah Mining property proper, tho net earnings Includo other Income derived from tho following sources Dividend, Tonopah and Ooldfleld Hallrnnd, $121,651, dividend, Emerelila Power Company, $26,260; dividend, Tonopah Tlicers, Jll, 626; Interest on Berurltlei owned, $47,115! Interest on loans, $14,701 Total net earn. Inns nnd Income of the Tonopth Placer Company, In which Toncrpnh Mining has nn 83 per cent Interest, were $218,171, nnd In December tho company declared an Initial dividend of B per cent During tho last year a total of 116,240 tons of oro were treated at the mill, of which if,.7.1B was ore mined nnd 11,462 oro shipped from tho dump Tho total costs per ton Were $7 78 and metal losses In milling nnd refining $1 11, leaving a profit per ton of 14.77, Tho Stock Listing Committee of tho Philadelphia Slock Kxchnngo will make a report to tho Governing Committee of tho PHILADELPHIA MARKETS GRAIN AND FLOUR WHEAT Receipts. 13(1 101 hush Tho mnr Jt.t ruled weak nnd again lVje lower under bearish speculation In the West Quotations Car lots. In export elevator No 2 red. spot una April. $1 10 1 IP, No 2 Southern red Jl.1401.17s steamer No 2 red. 1 lfll IO! No 8 red. $1 131 18, rejected A. $1 10'4 1.18H: rejected II. l 0901 12 CORN Receipts. 14 052 bushels Trndo was quiet, but the market ruled firm under light offerings Quotations, ear lots for ocal trade, as to location. No 2 jellow 8208J;4c . steamer yellow. 80Rle . No 3 jellow, 77W 7S(M No. 4 yellow. 7B8'7rtc . cob, per 70 lbs . 78V4 a. OATS necelnts .1131 bushels Thn market ruled nrm with demand equal to the limited ottering of desirable stork .luotstlony No 3 white. niHOiUe . standard white OOipilr WO, 8 White HUOiHICj. in 1 Mimi.-, -,,j tr ihuc, . sample oats -til's tr ii-ar , punnrw imin, 71., Brtllllli'" ,'Hin T.ca "O ' .' , ,""' .----. craned. 40WROic I LUUH ItOCeiPSS I.IM1 nnrrfls "ii'i - -n - Id KOffltn TK Itt mills filmlrn iltld fancy Pit ent. J0BOOi(17fl. cltj. mills rrgulir ttrades Winter, clear Jfi XDifi !' do , strnlght. jn 40 B 70. do, patent, 1 7f'? . , , . , HYK 1 LOUR sold slowly hut ruled sleidy under moderate offerings Quotations. J3if 6 3U per bbl, ns to niialUs PROVISIONS The market ruled firm w lth n fair jobblnn Inquiry. Quotations rilj .beef In sets, moked and air dried 2(le . Western b,ef In sets smoked 2i,o . city beef knuckles and , tenders smoked ami air dried 27 If J"e . West ern beef, knuckles and tenders smoked -TW 2o . beef hams tJMSTan pork fanill -,V S!l), hams S ! tured loose 17Vi i!lKe - do., skinned loose 17' i Uxi . do ilo smoked lRViflllii.. other hams snioked city cured, ns to .brand and nver'F.''"' hams, smoked. Western rured IsIkHc do bollei boneless 3(ic plrnle should. rs M 1 cured loose 12'c do smoked 13' i HVic , bellies. In pickle arronllni, to nvtrige loone lBViWIUc, brcikfnst biron us to brand and iveVgo c(t cured IPC do Western cured 1718c . lard Western refined tleries. 13c : do" do . tubs 13c do, rurn city kettlo rendered. In II rces. 13 do . do . In tubs, 1 ,c REFINED SUGARS Tho market was nulit hat firm Quotations. Extra One Kianulited 7 l'i(rl 5V powdered. 7.2r,7 Tic , confectioners A, 7 OjWJ l,t- soft crades. 0 4(107 Ilk DAIRY PRODUCTS nUTTi:il Demand was fair 'and the mar ket ruled Bteady under moderate supplies Quotations Western, solid paike.l. creamery, i fancy specials, 311c . oxtri 37c firsts M'Ae seconds J5'i ilMc nearby prints, f am . 40c . average extra 30c firsts 37a3'!e setonds 853c , Jobbing sales of fancy prints. UO ROOM rterelntB were quits liberal but choice stock was In good request and steidy Quotations In free cases, nearby ixtra. -Ua per doz firsts M 7(1 per standard case near by current retell ts. Ill mi per case VV estern extras. 210J I5- per doz Western Hxtru. firsts, rn. 10.1BC0 4B per case, fancy selected icandled fresh eggs were Jobbing at 27WJ0C lisjr doz. t FOREIGN EXCHANGE NEW YORK, April 17 In the first hour of business tomy in tno rorciKii Exchange market tho price fcaturo was a recurrence of decided strength in French exchange Quotations advanced n ih hiahest flcures of tho rally Inst week, BMVt tor cables nnd 5 9D for 'checks. Sterling ruled nt tho highest recent figures nt 4 70 for demnnd nnd 4.77 1-16 for cables Itelchmarks held firm at 73 i nnd 73 H. Other iuotntlons wero Lire cables. 6,49; checks, 6 50; Swiss cables, 6 16; checks, 6 1CVS Vienna, 12 65 and 12 70; Stockholm, 29 40 nnd 29 50 Pesetas. 19.40 and 19 42; gulMors, 42? and 429 : roubles, 30 and 30' Tho above-quoted figures for French exchanage are nominal, as that class of exchange was very scarce early today, and it Is difficult to obtain quotations ex cept on actual business. The tendency Is toward a higher level, in tho opinion of foreign exchange experts. Around midday was a further sharp ad vance in French exchnnge to 5 95 for cables and 5,95 for checks This 1b an extreme recovery of 14 points from the ixtreme low level reached tho mlddlo of Jast week and reflects the expectation of the Impending nrrangement of largo new credit In this country for the French Gov ernment. Sterling Exchange also held firmly at 4,75 for demand and 4.77 1-16 for cables. NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET NEW YOItK, April 17. At tho open Inr this morning the coffee market was quiet, with first prices unchanged to 1 point higher. Sales on the call were 1000 bags. Today's Ocen.Today's Close. Rat, Close, , March , i , . S 07 8.01 8.tU '?,S"-Ta ftr; ::::::1.58 8-.22e8.23 timi tveplember's'.jA 8.37 fc'.ji 88.32 -11 nelnher 8 44 November December 8.J28.43 January FT5KPiW: 7.800 b.,V. BANK. CLEARINGS Bsnk clearlnss today compared with corre sponding day last two years Pblls ... in.03U.n6I) 122 264 863 122.212,473 Boston ., 28,030.740 Bt louts. 10 62U3IIJ 18 770 709 IS SOB 35H Chicago.. 68 082,790 Bl, 617,511 OI.Jlu 018 817 pounds in sacks Demand was Hunt and . smaller sizes 1 wine old roosters Ory values were largely nominal Quotations per I Picked 1 Ho broilers lersev.fanrj. r.Offw 190 lbs In wood Winter clrar 51M3-1 J .1;; oilier irarh weighing :Jwa hi lr nlr So. straight II 3(10.'. 70. do patent. 1 l"ii 4i I .i . Inri-er sizes, a i018r capons per S Kansas rleariotton saeks -,,-i 30, do lb VVelshlni: HMIi; lbs apiece 272Sc . Si'rijlii nitin! socks l" WW'i 7, do. pat- smaller sizes iniS.-ilc dueks. nearbs sjirlng Si iL ., IK',eil stirln- first, clear. -J"le, squibs per iloz White weighing Ss 'w. 7-. rtn .lAikh t'IBr 11(1 n i ,L,,l2.it Per doz 1 WlflHI. white weighing !?."? ll-n& ..!.,n,l.? ' Jn'.IL' l.ran,li' 'lllll I lbs per doz $B3fIVV white, weigh- I kdl Trslni, boats nd moutter cranes pA 111 all within a atona'a throw gl each Jf (fl An order for structural Lumber fi c 7,r doeea't get tun to loaf in our ) H III yards with every thla ccmbla- IV Wf IS! lag to pueb It out I IM H Edward F. Henson & Co, I V . 1 Structural Z,uiaher amil Timhr Ml B il i'opUr fat. Ulutrv 1'bIU It ANNUAL REPORT tear Stock Listing Commit Hsehango this nfternoon, nt the meeting of the latter body which will bo held after the close of tho market, on tho question of broadening tho stock market by tho addition of securities not now traded In Thero was a further advance In the price of bar sliver today, both In New Tork and London Tho price In New Tork was 64e per ounce, a gain of 'ic, an compared with Saturday nnd the high est on tho present movement The Lon don quotation was 30 9-16d , an advance of 3-lfid. Tho earnings statement for March and for the 12 months ending with March 31, 1316. nf the Philadelphia nnd Western Itnllnay showed gross earnings of $37,248, Increase $2576, net $18,637, Increase $996; 12 months' gross $474 368, Increaso $61.07 net $246,179. Increase $47,071 Aside from the activity In United States Steel there was very Uttlo to discuss In tho trading on tho local 'Change to day J G Drill stock fell m ns com pared with the last previous silo, while Cramp ' trust certificates rose n full point American QaB foil a point. Phil adelphia lllcctrlo wan unchanged Tono pah Mining rnso n small fraction, as did Tonopih Ilclmont. but tho litter lost Its gain before midday Tonopah Holmont's earnings for March were $105,177, nnd thn Jim Hutler earnings were $24,678 In sympathy with tho New York market Baldwin was weak, showing n loss of nearly 2M points from tho last previous closo In this market l IIEEHIJ Offerings were light nnd mirkit ruled firm with n fair demand Utlnns follow Now lnrk, full cream, fiinc; vx'JI . .V ll,c "o uo , lair to lSMISlic I do. do. part skims, 1 POULTRY T.IVE The. market was quiet but steady under moderate offerings, Quotation-! ranis, intfJOMc . roosters 12W13o i ehlckens, uw.'Ottc . roosters 1213c j chickens, eoft- ......... ... ...... .., , yA.Ttiu.in, lllin IIIKItfl UUf, flagg. 14W10C "lurks ns to sum nnd qual ity. 18020c .Reese. 17I0o; pigeons, old, yujjiio I exceptional lots higher do,. 22c ,n " ""; uo., uung, per pnir, jvvp iiiinflflnnThi, mi,,i -i.,4 n,m win. I demand equal to the offerings of destrablo I slock Snuabs were higher Quotations Freeh killed poultrv dry-packed row Is 12 tn box .'r;v picked fancy selected J'4r welghlnr ttterfi lbs nplere 21c, welonlnB. 1 lbs .i,-,.,- .it , wcmiiina himpcc iic . wcigmng it's ihs aplere sue , MtlDhlntf a It nnlnnn 1 1 1- C 1 all. .. I. In i ,, ihuik o ils upieco -- r. .. - M.'iiv'J , X ,.-,. HiniBi .1, ' ; .'.Hi "' . ' vpini ir, im i .,,.-..- ..ya,. MNiKittu. inn uiurcp -u-ll- i.'ic , weighing 4 lha apiece per d07 . S.t y.', (ft .1 7H dn.. ,ln IllftnU Ihs ivr do , JJ f,0W3, dark. JJfli.1. smill and No 1101 0U FRKSH FRUITS ppwlrnbl" stock was In fnlr nnuBt nnI Bn rr illy atenth nn follows Annies rr lbl Ulncnnp inl, tliMuln $-' r.tiwa M, tlrron Inir. 12 2ltir.T Hon Pfil, 31 7."itf J 2. other nrtPliP" II fto2 "VO. No j J .l nn ni nlci WVNtPrn ,wr box S 2'.(ift T, ornnfTPS, lorMi por crati $- M$p tnnccrlnofi Plor I'lt, n?r strap $"W n sratHfrut. rinrldi, rrr rrntr $1 7TQM lonionn rr box IJ1 t pInnrplo pr rratp Porto Htro J1 riiiC pranb.rrle. Jorcv pr bbl $17, tin . Itr no per crntn 9li7-'i BlrawlM rrlot rior ilst nor nl npfrlcerilorn. L'fi A'm . otun era ten. l&tfcztfc VEGETABLES The general market was quiet nnd without Importnnt ehnnge Quotations While iiota toes pir bushel PennsUanla $1 lrfll 20, do do. New "lorlc ItinCTiir,, do, do., VV'egtern H 1051 lr, do, Jersey per bisket No 1 Hose. r,iu75c . do do No I other arletles fl'i7'ie do, do , No J lllifp 10c , do Plorldi lr barrel No 1 Jll !WIj7 do . do No J ", MKfyo tweet potatoes Jerso, per I asket. No 1, 4tfrfi0c , do do No 2, -jSf3Ut. do Jerse Uclawarc and Maryland per hamper No 1. 7V fi St do, do No 2, SDOmii do , Virginia perMmrrel I Mfi 1 7.V Onions per 100 1b bnc, 119121, do, Texas, per cummer cratv No 1, II 40 W I 00, do , do , No J SlQM.lo Cabbage. Danish, per ton. IS 4? 8 IB, do l'lorlla per lumper, Oj5f7Bc , do. South Carolina per crate II fi00' Cel ery. 1 lorlda. per crate $1 7o(ff2 JB hnlnach, Norfolk per barrel 1 1 J. Kalo, Norfolk, per barrel 031?00c Watercress, per 1"0 buneliLS 12 Lettuce, Florida per hiskit, ial do, South Carolina, per basket St&l, tin , North Carolina per bnsket 12 B0& i BO Hems. Florida, per basket I3&.1 Peas, t'lorld i, per tiasket. )4A Pepp,rs Florida per carrier. II .'iOifi'3 Pcgplant. Klorldi, per cratt l2ff2B0 romitoes, riorlda, per car rier, fancy II 0C?J, do do choice 111 f0 Asparagus per crate bmith Carolina, 124? I BO, do, do, (iiorgta, ).' J.',3 30. do, do. Cali fornia 12(9.1 Bll Mushrooms, per 4 lb. bis kit 71c 411 21. COTTON MARKET OPENS WITH FREE LIQUIDATION OF MAY Commission House, With German Business, Buys From Liverpool JJKW YORK, April 17 rren llqulda tlon of May was the feature at tho open ing on the Cotton i:chango this morning A spot Interest took up nearly nil the of. ferlng nnd held the market In check The tono vvnt steady with prices 1 point lower to 2 point-i higher. Liverpool sold about 3000 bnlet of Janu ary on the call, more than half of which was taken by n commission house, which at times does a large business for German account. Southern Interests were good The market was quet during tho middle of the morning nnd fluctuation) rather narrow and Irregular. After selling up to 12 02c. for Instance, July eased off to 11 97c under a moderate selling order, and other months also sagged back to a shade under Saturday's closing figures. There was no change In the general character of the news and prices steadied Hgaln after 11 o'clock on further covering or a llttlo scattered buying from commission house sources IIP H 11 a IU, in, I ll T. .In .1. 7 I l.n I Bat. close. Open lllch I.ow. Close. March .... l.'.BS 12 85 12 B8 12.84 12 88 May 11 SJ It. 81 1180 11,82 11.85 July 1200 1200 1204 ll'07 12 01 October .,..12 16 12 17 12 22 12 14 12 18 December ...12 81 12 34 12 38 12.82 12 38 January ....12 88 12.39 12.44 12 89 12 40 Spot 1185 .. ... u 00 Liverpool Cotton IilVBItPOOL, April 17 There was a fair business being done In spot cotton today and prices were 1 point higher, on the basis of 7 85d for middling upland The sales aggregated 8000 bales, including 7000 bales American. The Imports were 3000 bales, all American. The market for futures closed steady at a net advance of 25 and 3 points. LOCAL MINING STOCKS TONOPAU STOCKS Bid Jim Butler , ,., ...,,,..,., ,v2 Allied" .94 M .40 ,38 .20 iacnamara ,,,,.,,.., ,itt Midway ,,,.. ,se Mlipah Extension ...,...,..,,.. .Ss Montana .,,, ,3(t Northern Star ..,,..,,,.,,..,., ,io Tonopah llelmont ..,....,,.,.., 1, Tonopah Extension ....,.,,.,, a 1-10 Tonopah Mining ,,,,,.,, ',', 6Vi Rikuo tula ,.,,,,,...,.,.,,,, ,4 West End, ..,, ,,; .77 QOLDFIBLD STOCKS. Atlanta. A.,,..,,.,,,.,,,,,,,,, ,14 lilua Bull ..,...,,..,,.,,,,.,,, ,03 Booth ,.,.,,trft,ll,,t,,,,, .20 IjulMojf ....,.,.,..,.,,.,,,.,., .01 l O 1j . . .. .i ........ . ., . .04 OombTnatjor. Fraction ,,,.,,,, ,oS Daisy ,.. ,,,.,,., .01 lorenc . , .43 CroldHeld Consolidated .,...,.,; .83 I ,15 M .02 .04 ,10 .04 .M n 14 .ho ill .10 (loidneia sierser ,, .,,,. .1: Jumbo extension .....,,,, 7 Kewanaa .- ....ia... 1 II f?ro ., ,...... 9,t ,03 yjind Ken, .0-1 SUyer Tick , 09 MISCELIVNEOUS. Fabry Altec . . KlmDerly.. . ... Nevada Hill . fcevada Wonder ,02 OS .19 2.00 .:;; "..'";.:; 17 l.OS - Zinc Ore Higher JOPUN. Mo., April 17 ZIno ore ad vancsd $i to $115 a ton base, because o Biruua: ufiuauu &vi evcttsr oa-e j&( ' week broke all record, belmr over 13 (inn tons with, aggregate, -value of $1,400,909. Lead ore Is steady s. $10S a ton. LITTLE SELLING ON CtTRB MARKET Brokers Think Market Wnlts on Definite Action on U-Bont Question NDW TOnK, April 17. The) nrontl Street Curb wn Indtienced liy the samo mood nnil fnctors thnt determined prlro movement!! on tho Stock KxchntiRe. Tho stories of Vllln'a death found cnounh be llcvers In tho early IrndlnK to Induce sorao buylnB nnd cause ndvnnret at the start, but nlthln n. tew minutes tho demnnd diminished nnd bujlntr order?, oven at concessions, became extremely scarce. Ileports of renewed mibmarlno activities, both In tho Mediterranean nnd on tho rnnllsh const, nnd illspitchen stating that foreigners hid been ndvlsed to lenvo Mex ico. werO quickly followed by llquldatlnn In- many of the most nctlvo stocks like Cuba Cano Sucar. Mlihnlo Steel, Knthod lon. llrnnze preferred and the motor stocks Outside of these Issues little uneasiness was In evidence, nnd prices of tho oils nnd copper stocks held fairly well, con sidering tho restricted dcallnifB Thoso who havo most to do with move ments In mnny of tho various groups of scourltlei expresn tho Mew that tho mnr kel Is still wnltlnir for deflnlto notion In connection with Oormnn diplomatic rela tlons 11 was Insisted that vvhllo n brenlc Is expected between thl country and Ger many It Is not feared, for nny lnfluenro It may exert on security values, but at the Bimo tlmo buying power cannot bo expected to Incrcnso until buyers know exnetly what tho situation Is. INDUSTRIALS 1)14, Asked. Aetna ,.. Alsx Hubber Tire , ............ Atnerlrin lirldno Mnnufacturlnn. American Marconi , Atlantic Uulf and W.t.. ., Atlantic Uulf and W I pfd tlaltlmore rube CnnudUn Car Company . . Cann llan ar nnd Foundry pfd. Chevrolet Motors l'lsenlohr Illsenlohr preferred .,.. Cuba Cine Stmar Curtlss Aeroplmo . ...... Ilrlctn Scabury Hmerson rhonoirraph Itaskell A Ilarker Car .... IliWdeo Mrir . . Inter Merchant Marino ...... Knthodlon Hronse prct Maxim Munitions Manhattan Trans Mldvnle Htrol Oils Klentnr Peerless Motors Toole Fmr ft S KresRe . ,.i Htnndird Motors Hubinirlno Trlamrle Film I'nlted Profit Slinrlnit tr s I, . H Com rsn II Com pfd i White Motors World Film HTANPAHD Oil. Illinois . Ohio Prnlrle Pipe S California . B O New Jersey H Li New vorK OTltr.lt OIL STOCKS Cosden Oil :n' Chalmers Oil ,',, Inter Petrol f J Houston oil 1! Mid West Itef '''J? Mapulpa Itef 11 l Harnett Oil -'" MININO 8TOCKB 21 8 3 07 . HB "i tfl t!R 40 BO 114 11(1 "-l Vi SO SV l- 1J( r,4 r.n on loi ?'i i:'j r . ... no nun .... 42 47 ,...142 140 I. ll'4 12H .... 40 41 20 S3 20V4 21"4 21 26 s o J 1Jr (12 02 (11 02 r,i4 fl 100 120 12'4 13. 8U e. an i' lain i, 3J, I'l 1', B no BUM, t i. 171 Ka 22 1 220 2111 21B 2tl 2.H r.tn r"7 in 2u Atlnntn .. .. 1?. lL, lhittn ropper & JMno J' llllltn A N V .s3: .J Cerro ds Pnsro '; I'lrst Nntlonil ,N (lolddoll Mprser 1 j, '' WcU Mlnlnic JN J7' Howe Hound k J .llm Itutlr 5J fl Jumbo i:xtenlon f" Konibl yino ! llii VIoKlnley I) irrauh 4 J8 VI iRnn Copper I i" "Minns Co of America J, J J NMplsslns ., 7'. 7S Snn Toy J " J Jf.J St Jonh I.iad . Hl'-i 1JS West I.'nd Consolldnteil o2 o HONDS . tVrro ds I'nsco fljl ltn Clios II Ohio r H7 4 H7J. MMvalo StrelDs . . . 97 4 117 N Y City -t'e n 102'n 103 TRUST CO. DRPOSITS JUJIP Latest Returns Show Increaso $70,001,263 Over Last Year of Tleturns from Philadelphia trust com panies nnd State banks, ns of March 30, to tho Commissioner of Banking, show a big Increase In deposits according to com pilation of tho Commercial List and Prlco Current The deposits total $510, 709,770, as against $131,708,507 on April 5, 1915, the nearest of npproxlmntely n year ago This Is an Increaso of $79,001, 2C3 Tho total capital on March 30 was $44,684,383, as against $41,023,093 a year ago Tho surplus and undivided profits amounted to $88,536,554, as ng.ilnst $S5,83r,417, and the loans nnd Investments total $509,870,126 this jear, whllo last yetr they amounted to $453,218,515, thero being an Increase of $56,627,911. LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS CHICAGO April 17 IIOOS Itecelpts BO.. flOO; market stmdy Mined nnl butchers 9 S5W10 Rood heavs. JO 70011 98; rough hraV)-L l lOfi-ll H5. light. 10 ,',U1U. plan, 18 MlfCO 28, bulk, 10 MllffO 9"i CATTI.I3 Receipts. 1H 000. market steads, lOo lower. Ileees. $7 BOffMO. tows and heifers 33 00(?9 10, stockera Hiid feeders, lA 508 70, Teians. J7 B0U, calves, t) 50 Will SHEW Receipts. 10 000. mnrket 10c. lower Natlvvi nnd Western. Id 1500 30; lambs. $0 25011 70 RATES FOR MONEY Call ''Sal, Vow' York I1 l'hlludelplila 3 3V 3 "oston 3, 4 unicaro . ,., i. "'"T Comnurri raper. threo to elx months, adelphla. 3C3H per cent. THE WEATJHER Oniclnl Forecast WASHINGTON'. April 17. For eastern Pennsylvania and New Jer sey: Showers this afternoon; fair tonight and Tuesday; fresh west winds Showers covered tho lake region, tho upper Ohio basin and the greater portion of the Middle Atlantic States during the last 24 hours Tho centre of the storm nrea Is north of Lake Huron this morning nnd Is .moving slowly eastward The ac companying rains are light and have be come widely scattered Fair weather la reported eUewhere throughout the entire country The temperatures are mostly seasonable aim ine si-nour cnanges nave been slight and unimportant U. S. Weather Bureau Bulletin Observations taken at 8 a. m , Eastern time. Low 8 last Rain. Veloo- Station. .tt't Xall TVInrl Uy, Weather Atlanta, fla . o & .3 w ., Clear AtiStfe Curl. 4 44 .. HW .1 Cloudy io.jon. 4la.s . B 4 .. SJV junta lo. N. V.. J J! .. gW is Charleston , ; :j P., , f'hlpaea ...... 4t 4- .UK VV 1:3 cKSfnatll P.. BO 48 ,02 aw IS Cleveland. O, . js .48 .08 w l8 gndr 8W ,, P.CIdy 8W U Cloudy r iv CTol 40 4 OS Detroit. JUch M 88 -44 54 30 84 30 ualveston ..9i Harrtabur 4S u Ilatleras . 64 3- 44 r.tlf.r N. H. lflan&. Mont.. 38 Huron. S. O Sll 48 48 68 01 8' H! Utile nork ... 8 taa Angeles ., 04 tSSlavllte. Ky 83 Montcopury JS Montreal. Can,, 40 Kaetivllla ... gS iew "rl"" SI rJur York 8 SSSolk Va..! 60 Oklahoma. . BJ Omaha. Neb ,. 48 Philadelphia,., 84 Ptttibuxsb. JPa. 84 BJ BO W il JS ,08 a it sir j? sw :; HW 24 SB ., .08 1 03 Si BO i 84 8 1 .. sw .; .12 sw io Portland Vt . 48 40 ., SW 10 PCldy .18 8W 10 PCldy Cortland. Ore. . 44 44 .SiK5."7"n -I 48 40 UUU.: St Loula. Mo . 6J BO (6 uwr o r' iU .- - Ban Antuola ban Francisco Santa Ke Scranton, Pa Tampa Kta y Kw E sw tVLnjilW. tw. it Time hWVl . Thll- $2,500,000 SCHOOL LOAN EAGERLY TAKEN General Prosperity Indicated by Bids That Trebly Over subscribe Total Issjuo Oenernl prosperity was evidenced thin nfternoon nt a speclnl meeting of tho Finance Commltteo of tho Hoard of Hdu citlon, when a loan of $2,500,000 floated to effect Improvements In tho public school syitem, nai oversubscribed throe times. Tho loan wm authorized to pay for the erection of school buildings nnd a publlo school office building and for tho purchnso of sites for buildings. Tho cntlro lssuo was awarded to lite banking firm of Brown Brothers ft Co , who offered a premium of $ 7S on each S100 of tho $2, K00.000. Their bid was almost equaled by that of Noubergcr, Henderson & Loeb, who offered to pay 75 for the Issue A bid of $100 1673 Jointly by tho threo banking firms of Bellly, Brock & Co, n XV Clark & Co nnd Grnnam ft Co. ltetlly, Brock & Co floated a loan of $2,000,000 last year for tho Bonrd of IMucatlon Tho liberality with which of fers on tho loan wero forthcoming vvbb a sign of prosperity, according to Edwin Wolf chairman of tho Tlnnnco Com mittee "It shows that everybody has money," ho said "It also shows that school bonds nro growing In popularity nmong Invest ors The ohlcf attraction of school bonds lies In tho fact that they aro exempt from tho federal Incomo tax nnd all other fonns of assessment" Tho loan of $2,500,000 was floated In tho form of registered bonds In denominations of $500, $1000 nnd $5000 Interest will bo paid on these bonds nt a rate of 4 per cent nnd tho first payment of principal will occur In 1926 Interest ns well ns principal will bo paid through the Farm ers and Klechnnlca' National Bank. Tho premium obtained rn tho loan thli ear was slightly less tTun thnt rccolvcd last yoir. whon a loan was floated by the Board of education. This was duo to tho fact that Interest nt tho rato of 4 VI per cent was paid on tho previous loan In proportion to this difference, tho Bonrd of Education realized a greater sum than it did Inst year. It Is estimated that tho premium which Brown Brothors & Co must pay for tho privilege of floating tho loan will amount to $19,500 Threo bids wero received on tho entire Ifsuc, but thero wero mnny offers for fractions of the $2,500,000 Somo of these camo from women In nil parts of Pennsylvania, others from ex ecutors of estates and from prlvnto cor porations. All of tho bids wero filed with William Dick, secretary of tho Board of Educa tion, and opened promptly nt noon In the presence nf tho Klnnnco Commltteo ns welt ns bidders lntenso Interest was mani fested among spectators when tho sealed offers wero opened STEEL HOARD REDUCED Directorate Cut From 18 to 15 Mem bers NIHV Yortrc. April 17 Kdmund C Converse. Alfred Clifford nnd Thomns Murray resigned ns directors of tho United Slates Steel Corporation nt tho nnnunl meeting today In fuitheranco of tho policy of cutting tho directorate from 18 to 15 members Tho following directors of tho 1919 class were nominated James A. Tarrell j; It Onry, ,T P Morgan, George W. ret kins nnd Gcorgo F Baker. Judge Gary told tho directors that tho Steel Corporation nnd Its subsidiaries now emp uy nbout 250.000 men, of whom 60, 000 r.re stockholders At his request B B S nlth nn emplojo told the stockhold ers something nboUt working conditions Smith declared that tho steel corpora tion did not cut wages last year until two months after other corporations, and that tho wages of common laborers were not touched Replying to Smith. Judge Gnry said that during tho period of business de pression the directors favored passing the dividend rather than reducing wages of common laborers Ho said he considered It nn honor to bo connected with a cor poration whoso emplojes were willing to stand before tho stockholders and express appreciation for their treatment. Steel Holler Tubes Advanced PITTSBURGH, A.1.-II 17 Tho National Tubo Company has ndvanced welded steel boiler tubes 4 points, or nbout $8 a ton No change Is mnde In standard steel pipe, vvhllo oil country goods nro ndvanced nbout $2 per ton Tho total advance In wolded bteel boiler tubes on this move ment Is 19 points, or nbout $38 per ton Tho occasion of this extra ndvanced as compared with other steel products Is that, on nccount of wnr demand, seamless tubes have become almost unobtainable, nnd nn extra demand for welded steel boiler tubes his thus been created. BURY COL. TOWN WEDNESDAY Held Only Government Positions After End of Civil War Prominent Lodgo Man Colonel Thomas J Town, who died of henrt disease Saturday at his home, 1818 Jelferson street, will be burled on Wednes day Colonel Town was 75 years old He was a Civil War veteian, having enlisted with his brother, Gustavus W. Town, at the outbreak of the conflict Both were members of the Washington Blues, a military organization which was later known ns the 1 8th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Thomas Town became cap- tain before he nad servea ror a year and was soon promoted to the rank of ma jor At the battle of Salem Church, In May, 1863, he was shot In the hip while dragging his bi other's body from the battlefield lie Immediately was made colonel, succeeding his brother in that of fice, but because of his injuries was sent home. He was chief clerk to the United States collector of Internal revenue for more than 20 years and later an examiner for the United States Civil Service Commission. He was a member of the Grand Army, the Masons and other mllltajy and fraternal organizations. niRY w. ii. nnooKs tomorrow Will Hold Services for Author of High Liquor License Law at His Home in Germantown William II Brooks, author of the high license law, will be burled tomorrow morning In the Ivy Hill Cemetery, Mr Brooks died Snturday at his home, 5351 Wayne avenue, et the age of 73. Mr. Brooks was once chief of the Bureau of Highways. He conducted a large building business and was active In clvio and political movements since his youth. Born in Germantown tn 1842, he attended the publlo schools there, and upon graduation entered the hat business. Sub sequently, he accepted a position with the Spruce and Pine Streets Passenger Rail way Company, later becoming superin tendent. He was elected to the Legislature from the 22d Ward in 1882, and re-electd for four successive terms. In 1885, he Intro duced ft law providing for high liquor licenses, but it was pot passed. He rein troduced the bill two years later and it passed after a severe battle. He succeeded David Martin as collector of Internal rev enue. In 1891, and three years later was made special Inspector of highways, be coming head of the Bureau of Highways. Id 18 A. turn of the, political (Idea necessi jji ssiii ils.iil!ssfsfssfsssfT ' 1 1 '-srss tated Jits resignation tinder rayor Weav er's administration, but when John E. Reyburn becamu Mayor ho plneed him In the position of assistant commissioner of hlghwft8 nnd street cleaning Mr. Brooks was a prominent Mason nnd a member of tho Knights of Pythias nnd other fraternal organizations. Ho was n member of tho Union Republican Club and the Germantown Republican Club. Ho attended the Wayne Avenue Baptist Church, whoRo pastor, tho Rov, B. L. Newrklrk, WJII conduct funornl eervlcea nt his home, nt 11 o'lock, tomorrow. The In terment will be private. Daniel Parrel's Funeral Todny Funcrnl services for Daniel Forrell, tho 75-year-old resident of Camden, whoso dog Inspired tho famous advertisement, "Ills Master's Voice," wero held nt 8 30 o'clock todny nt the residence of his son, Hnrry J Fnrrell, 100 Linden street. They were conducted by Monslgnor Mulligan, of tho Church of the Immncutnto Concep tion. Interment was mndo In Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Ida H. Dttnlnp Dies Mrs Ida B Dunlap. wife of Thomns O Dunlnp, of Atlantlo City, died today nt tho Jefferson Hospital, following nn Illness of about four days, Mrs Dunlnp wnn prominent In church nnd social circles of Atlantlo City Mrs Dunltp wns stricken with paralysis on Thursday whllo visiting friends In this city, nnd was removed to the hospltnl She was president of the Women's Auxiliary of St Jnmcs' Episco pal Church, Atlantlo City. OBITUARIES T. W. BROWN. FRIEND, DIES Provident Lifo nnd Trust Official nnd Havorford College Man, Was 00 Years Old T Wlstnr Brown, vlro president of tho Provident Wfo nnd Trust Coir n, and for 26 carn president of tho Imnnl of di rectors of Havorford College died sud denly nt IiIh homo In Vlllanova yester day morning Advnnced jrars Is tho only causa ascribed to his death, which came as a surprise to both his friends nnd rela tives Although In his 90th year, Mr. Brown was still actively engaged In busi ness, and only last week nppeared nt hla onico in tills city. Mr. Brown was widely known In busi ness circles. Besides being an official at tho Provident I.lfo and Trust Company, ho was a member of the firm of John Far iium & Co , commission merchants, of this city, and secrctnrj, trmsurer nnd director of tho Berkshire Manufacturing Company. As a director he hnd been nssoclatcd with tho Central NntlonnI Hank, the Mortgago nnd Trust Company of Pennsylvania, tho Reliance Insurance Company, tho West moreland Coal Company and tho Manor Gas Coal Company. For moro than 50 years Mr Brown wns n member of tho board of directors of Havorford College nnd for 25 years presi dent of thnt bodj Ho wns nlpo manag ing director of tho Bryn Mnwr Hospital and chairman of thn board of directors of tho Pcnnsjlvnnln Hospital During his llfo Mr. Brown contributed llbetatly to hospitals nnd Institutions of lenrnlng Tho south wing of Haverford College was erected at his exponso In memory of his son, Furnum Brown, who died In 1891. Later ho nlso contributed for tho erection of the north wing Mr Brown wns n. scion or nn old Quaker family, long resident In Philadelphia and Hh suburbs Ho was a member nf tho congregation of tho 12th Street Meeting House, of this city, nnd of the Haverford Meeting House, near Haverford College. In tome vvnys ho rigidly observed the Quaker custom, and would nover permit a telephono to be Installed In hln home Mr Brown Is nurvlved by two daugh ters, Mrs George R. Packard, of Villa nova, nnd Mrs II S Leach, of Now York Tho funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 3 o'clock In tho 12th Street Meeting House. Dr. Hugh Schussler NKW YORIf, April 17 Dr. Hugh Schussler, formerly a member of tho Cen tury Opera Company nnd nt ono tlmo the champion pistol shot of tho United States, died jesterdny nt his home. 60S West 122d street, In his 38th jenr. Ho was born In St Louis Mo, nnd nfter i-colvlng hla medical education thero practiced for sev eral years Doctor Schussler gavo up his profession to becomo a singer. He had a bass volco of splendid quality, nnd he went to Chicago, where ho studied for somo time, later nppearlng with Thomas' Orchestra Following this ho camo hero nnd appeared for a tlmo with tho Cen tury Opera Company. The Rev. Stephen W. Owen HAGDRSTOWM, Md , April 17 Tho Rev Stephen Walker Owen, known throughout tho country ns a Lutheran clergyman and president general of tho Synod of the Hv angelical Lutheran Church In the United Stntes, died last night nt the age of 78 years He has been pastor of St, John's Church here since 1869. IN MKMOKIAM IllKEM N. April 8 1007 In unfidlnc mem ery of mi adored old adopted father. Colonel JAMBS m.ACIi KIIEHMAN "Though his dear voire te huehed Ills wondrous spell remains " UUINDURQII. eallte That Notices Are Printed in the Evening Ledger Free of Charge. Ainrnrnit. on April ib. 101a oeorgb W , huiband of Llllle A Alderfer (ne Wilder) Itelatlvea and friends, also Phila delphia Lodge, No 44 1, F and A M , and employes of general freight department, Philadelphia and Heading Railway, are In vited to attend funeral services, on Wedn.s day. at 2 p m at his lata residence, 8531 N lBth at Interment private. ALLEN On April 15. 1010 KDA M . daughter of Walter L and Mary n Allen and granddaughter of Loula P and the lata Mary A Itayuold, aged 25 years Relatives and friends are Invited to attend funeral services on Tuesday, at HJO n m , at her parents' residence, 2122 N Carlisle at In terment private, at Berlin, N J Remains may be viewed on Monday, from 7 to 0 p rn. IIA1N. On April 15 1916. ALMIRA widow of Charles II Bain (nee Sheets) Relatives and friends Invited to attend funeral, on Wednesday, at 1 p m. from her late resi dence uoa u. t-aimer si, interment fanner around HAUM. On April 15 1916. at Coblesklll, N. y KOnERTA AMES wlfa of the Rev Frederick J Uaum Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral services, at 8 p m , on Tuesday April 18 at Cobles kill. N Y Interment at Charles Evans Cemetery, Thursday noon UELDIN. On April 14. 1910. ELIZABETH SCHROEDKR. widow of Ellsha Ueldln. aged 99 years. Funeral services on Tues day, April 18, at 12 80 p. m precisely, from the residence, of her daughter. Mrs. George W. Caldwell, 619 South 48th at.. West rhlladelphlat also cervices and Interment at t, Mary'a Episcopal Church, at Burlington, N J . at 8.30 o'clock. DIDDLE At Riverton N J . on April 10, 1016. MARTHA CANDY, daughter of the lata Robert and Anna Miller Ulddle, In her flSd year, runerai ana interment private. U0HEN- On April 15. 1916. WH.LOUOHBY. liusband of Alice Bowen (nee Salmon). In his GTth year, Relatives and friends, also Olive Castle. N'o 18. K. a E.. are Invited to attend tho funeral, on Tuesday, at 1 p. m., from tils late residence. 6J1 W. Qlrard ave. Interment at NortbwooJ Cemetery. UBENNAN. On April 14. 19l. MARTIN P . beloved son of Bridget and the late 'Martin Brennan Relatives and friends, also St. Agatha U. V, M Sodality and Holy Society and T. A. B Society and Altar boclety and League of Sacred Heart and St. Agatha choir and employes of tha P. R. R . are re spectfully Invited to attend the funeral, on Tuesday, at 8 SO a. m , from hla lata resi dence. 88BJ Reno st Bolemn Mass of Requiem at St Agatha Church, at 10 a. m. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery nnooKS. After a brief Illness on April IS, 181. WILLIAM HENDERSON husband of Emma Bonser Brooks. In his 74th year. Relatives and friends, also Mitchell Lodge! No 90. ' and A M., are invited to attend the funeral, aervlces. on Tuesday at 11 a. riv! at bis late residency MSI Wayne ave., Germantown. Interment atrlctly private. Ultim N At Vlllanova Pa , on Fourth Month 16th. 1916. THOVfAS WISTAU JROWN la hla DOtb, year Funeral services ft Friends' Meetln .House. 20 S 12th at, Philadelphia on Third-day Fourth Month. 18th. 1916. at 8 p. m. BLKUE. On April 16. 11. EDWARD T., Haon of Jv-bn, and the late Mary J liurka! Relative and friends sra invited to attend tba XvweraL ca WadAtaiay, at 840 a. . illl iii'shsisifessysl tiftlllallTls. PnATTtH from the residence nf his cousin. Edward J nooney, B8t N 18th et High MaM of Requiem at AMnmptlon Church, st 10 a. m. Interment nt New Cathedral Cemetery. UUmOiVg. On April 14. 1016. JOSEPH, nuebnnd of Hannah H. Burrows (nee Arm strong), formerly of 1720 8. 20th t., aged 07 jeara Relatives and friends, also Mlquon Tribe. No BO, I. O. It. Ms Penn Township Lodge. No. 810, I, O. O. P., and members of Scott M. E. Church, are Invited to attend tho funeral services, on Wednes day, t 2 B m . at hla 1st residence 2025 R. Snth at (ioth and Snyder ave ) Interment private. iiemams may be viewed Tuesday evening, c?.'rAt Detroit, Mich, on April 10, 1010, HANNAH 8. CART, wife of the Rev. Nor mAn .w". .Cary (nea Craig), formerly of Philadelphia. COLH On Artll lit, lifl, EMMA M , wlfa of Harry 8 Cole. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, on VV ednesday, nt 2 p m , at her late resi dence. B13 North 80th at. Interment private. Please omit flowers. COt.MV". Suddenly, on Arrll , 14. 1910. KENNETH BENEDICT, youngest eon of the Into William o, and rfdlrdena Benedict Col lins. Services at West End Presbyterian rhuroh losth at. and Amsterdam ave . New York, Tuesday. April 18. at 4 r. m. COOKY. On April 14, 1910, SOPHIA, widow of Robert Coocy (neo Uorbeck). aged 83 years. Due notice of the funeral will be given, front h-r late residence, 1223 Allen grove st FranUford. CO.nnETT On April IS. 1910. JOSEPH, bus- band nf the Iftt n.Vri.1 r-Arhtt. Itelntlves nnd friends are Invited to attend tho funeral services, nn Wednesday, at 2 p m pre rleely, from hla late residence, 2817 B. 8th "t Interment at Montrose Cemetery Re mains may be viewed Tuesday after 7 p m. Automobile funeral. CORRIOAN. On April 14. SARAH CORRI OAN, wlfn of Owen Corrlgan. Relatives nnd friends are Invited to attend funeral, Wednesday, at 8 30 a. m.. from her lata resilience 2228 Pine st Solemn High Mae. of Requiem at St, Patrick's Church, at 10 a m Interment Cathedral Cemetery. CtlRlinN. At Norrlstown, on April 18. 1910, ROSE, widow of Patrick Curren. Rela tives and friends are Invited to ettend the funornl from the residence of her son, Edwsrd r Curren, 801 Oreen at., on Wed neadnj 19th Instant, at 8 30 a m Solemn Requiem Maes at Bt. Patrick s Churoh at p 80 a. m. Interment at St. Patrick's Ceme tery. DARNELL. At Colllngswood. N J., on April IB. 1916, ABIGAIL A., widow of Edward Darnell, aged 80 sears Relatives and frlende aro Invited to attend futreral, on Wednesday, nt 2 p m , from her late resi dence, 000 Haddon ave , Colllngswood N. J. Interment nt Harlelgh Cemetery Friends may call Tuesday, from 7 to 0 p. m DIM ON. At Norrlstown. Pa., on April 14. 1IU0 MART widow nf John Dillon Rela Marshall st . on Tuesday, din tn Solemn in-quiem man vmss ni m l-atriCK a i;nurcn at 9 in a m Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery. Norrlstown. lfMNS. Cuildenly. on April IB. 101. WOR TON DOWNS. M D , In his 45tb leor Funeral service at his late residence, ford hook Farm, Threo Tuna Fa , WedC.eday, 10th Inst., at 3 p m. Interment private. DRINKIIOUSi:. At her residence, 0361 P.r.''.,i road. Overbrook, on April 10. 1010. MART . E . . wifo of Henry Drlnkhouse. Funeral services nnd Interment at tho con venlenco of tho family nrJNI'HY. On April 14. 1010. Miss MART DUNPIIT Relatives nnd friends are Invited to nttend the funoral. on Tuesday, at 8 n m , from the residence of Mrs Ellmbcth O Ilellly. 4727 Richmond st .1 Brldesburg Requiem Mnse nt All Saints' Church, nt 9 30 a m Interment nt St Dominic's Cemetery Re mains may bo v'ewed Monday evening, after 7 o'clock ncil'.RT. On April 10. 1910, FREDERICK IOERT. nged 87 jenrs Itolstlws nnd friends aro Invited tn nttend tlio funeral services Wedneedns. nt 2 30 p m, nt his Into residence 4nm Ashland nve . 1 rnnk ford Interment North Cedsr Hill Cometcry Remnlns may be viewed Tuesday, 7 to 0 p m t'ARRFLT,. On April 14, 1910 SAMUEL htubtnd of Man Farrell Relatives and friends also nrflce force Hnd employes of American Engineering Co . are Invited to attend funeral services, on Tuesday, at 2 Fm at his lain resldrncn 2B43 Cedar st. nterment private, at Odd Fellows' Ceme tery Remnlna may be viewed on Monday nftpr R p m PAH Vint Sudlenly on April 11 1910. AMT IIIIlDOi wife nf Atlee P Parmer, at New town Ducka Count, Pa Relatives nnd friends nre respectfully Invited to nttend tho funeral services on Wednesday April IB at 2 p m , nt the West Laurel Hill Cemetery Cnapol Interment strictly private. riTi:. On April IB. 1910, ELMrR E.. son of the late Henrv nnd Mihallah Flto In tho B4th sear of his ago Relatives nnd rrlends also Philadelphia Lodge, Beneflclnt Order of Moose, aro Invited to attend the funernl services, on Tuesday, at J r m preclselv nt the resldenco of his brother. Hcnrj H File 3001 Warren st Interment nt Fernwood Cemetery riT7PATRICK. On April 14 1010, MART FITSPATRIcrc, widow of James Tltzpat rick (neo MacDonald) Relatives and friends, also st Patrick's Altar nnd Holy Fnco So cieties nre Invited to attend tho funeral, on Tuesdaj at 8.. in n m , from her late real dence 418 8 20th st Solemn High Mas. nf Requiem at Ht Patrick's Church, at 10 a m Interment at Cathedral Cemetery. ntll'L On April 10. 1910. ANNIE widow of Hugh l'rlel (neo McAteer). late of Tannet Countv Doneg-il. Ireland Itelatlvea and friends aro invited to attend High Mass of Requiem nt Church of Ht Monica on Wed nesday at 10 a m precisely. Interment private Please omit flornl offerings GARDNER On April 10. 1910 ANNIE M (lARDNISR. B8 senrs old Relatives and friends aro Invited to attend the funeral services at her latQ residence, 1 114 N Allison at , on Tuesday, at 8 p m precisely Interment at V estmlnster Cemetery. OAIDE. On April 14. 1010 WILLIAM 8 OA1DC, aced 79 Relatives and friends, ulsa all societies of which he was a member, aro Invited to attend the funeral services on Tuesdvy. at 2 p m , from his late resi dence. S.'l Daniel ave , Cheltenham, Mont gomery County Interment private Re mnlna may be viewed on Monday evening. Trains leave Reading Terminal for Chelten ham at 1 23 OF.!:. On April 10. 1010. ELLEN, wife of Joseph Gee. In her 71st sear, Relatives and friends nro Invited to attend the funeral aervlces nn Thursday, at 2 p m . at her Into residence SO Manhelm at . German town Interment private Remains may be viewed on Wednesday evening. GEVMiNDLV Suddenly, on April IB. 1916, ELIZABETH, wife of Henry von Gemunden Relatives and friends Invited to funeral services Tuesdiv at 1 p m sharp at her late residence 211 Green st Interment at Hillside Cemetery, via trolley, at 2 p m. Remains may vo viewed Monday morning GREY On April 10. 1910. ROBERT GREY Ilelatlves nnd friends nre Invited to attend tho funeral, on Wednesday afternoon, nt 2 o'clock, from his late residence, 1427 Venango at. Interment at Mt Morlah Auto funeral HAMNOTON. On April IB. 1910. EMMA C. wife of Dr Blola C. Hanlngtnn Itelatlvea nnd friends, and members Unity Centre of Philadelphia, aro Invited to attend tha fu neral services, on Wednesday at 10 30 a m , at her late residence 03 W Greenwood ave , I.ansdowne. Interment private Train leaves Broad Street Station at II BO a m II RTY. Suddenly, on April IB. 1910. HART, widow of Bernard Harty Relatlvet and friends aro Invited to attend the funeral on Tuesday, at 8 a m , from the residence of her son In-law Edward Waldron 180 Walnut lane, Manayunk Solemn Requiem Mass at St John the Baptist Church at 0 a m Interment at Westminster Cemetery, IIAl'hMANV. On April IB, 1016, BARBARA, wife of Peter Hausmann. In her B2d year. Relatives and friends, also League of the Sacred Heart, Propagation of the Faith and St Rita of Cascla are Invited to attend tha funeral on Wedneaday, at 8 30 a m , from her late residence, 208 S 2d at., Colwyn, Delaware County, Pa. High Mass nl St. Clement's Church, 10 a m Inter ment private, at Holy Cross Cemetery, HIRST, At Wilmington. Del., on April IS 1918 JANE, widow of John Hirst, aged 76 sears Relattvea and friends are Invited to atnl the funeral aervlces. on Wedneadav. at 2 p m precisely, at the residence of her son. 773 North 25th st. Interment private. Remains may be viewed Tuesday evening. HOFFMAN. At her. reeldence, Burnslde, West Philadelphia, on April 18. 1916. JESSIE, widow of Seller Hoffman. HOOI'ES. At West Chester, Pa . on April 16. 1016, HUZAN13 B .widow of Elwood Hoopes, aged SO years Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral from her late n.,M)iva. 40J W. .Miner st . West Ch.ai.r on Tuesday, at 2 p. m , meet at tho house; Interment private, at Oreenmount Cemetery, HOHKINH On April 16, 1916. WILLIAM II. HOSK1NH, aged 63 Relatives and friends Invited to attend funeral, from his late resi dence, Olen Riddle, Pa , on Wednesday, at 3 n, m. Services In Calvary Church, at 8 ii m Interment Calvary Cemetery Re mains may be viewed on Tuesday, 7 to 8 P. m. HUMI'IIREIS. On April 14. 1010, MORRIS. husband of Emily II Humphreys, Relatives and friends, Anna Ross Post, No. 94. O. A. R . Survivors of tha 3d Peona. Cavalry, also John B Fine Council. No. 2B. Shepherds of Bothlehem are invited to attend tha funeral, on Tuesday, at 1 p. m.. from 2074 Rldga ave. Interment private. Remains tan be viewed on Monday evening, between 8 and 030 o'clock. IRlbli. On April 16. 1916, MICHAEL, son of Jamea and the lata May Irish. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral on Wednesday, at 7 SO a m.. from his lata residence. 2113 North 9th at. Uasa at st, Edwards Church, at 9 a. m. precisely, Intermont at Holy Cross Cemetery JACKbON'. On April 15, 1916. THOMAS H. son of Elwood .P. and Isabel A . husband of Eather (nee Varce). aged 25 years R!. atlvea and friends, also II C. Stoneman Club and Camp No. Bl. S of V . are invited tO aiiena lUUort,,rvi wuiMua,, ( j o3 n'ei nhart at. Ill, liw". "T - . ... ' V, . L -wv interment Mt Morlah r-Am.- IUII tery Remains may os viewed Tuesday, SI o in n m JAMIKhON. On April 14. 1M6. EMILT L.. v"fi of ilobert A Jamleson. aged 41 years. Relatives and friends, also members of Diamond St Baptist Church and Northwest Baptist Church, are Invited to attend the funeral services. Tuesday, at 8 p. m. at her late residence. 2650 North Dover st (near 2Uth and Huntingdon sts i. Interment st Mt. Pence Cemetery JEMlTvDKN Suddenly, on April IB. 1916, ELIZABETH wife of Hennr yon Jemunden Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral services on Tuesday, at 1 p m, sharp, at her lata residence, 211 Qreen st Interment at Hillside Cemetery via trolley, at 2 p m. KEEN N. On Xprll ML 19M .MARY widow of William Leeusn (nee Klley), formerly of 111 N Ortanna st Relatives and friends of family also employes of PblU. Towel Laundry, sra Invited to attend funeral ah U'uln.ul,., mt V SH o m franv .sM,tn,A U her duitr-ln-Uw. Uis. Jtaal PUtt, i HEATHS 809 Culvert ( (Jd above Poplar). High Msa ft St Michael's Church at 9 a m. In terment Holy Cross Cemetery KIjrKnn. On April 17. 1010, PETFR, bus Trlbw. No .18 1 O H M, and Veteran Firemen's Association. ara Invited to attend lha funeral, on Saturday, at 2 p m . from his son ' residence, 8028 North 10th at. Interment at Oreenmount Cemetery MANN, On April 18, 1910, ItrBECCA T10ND". wlfo of Charles A Mann, 8r Services for relative and friend., Thiirodsy, at 2 p m , at her late residence, JO'S N 42d at. Inter ment private MAP-EV On April 13, 1910, JOHN H , sen of Joseph and the late Mary Masey. Relatives and friends, also Court rWlnihlrin rf. in?. F. of A . are Invited to attend the funeral, on Tuesday, at 8 30 a m . from his late reeldence, 242J1 Turner st Solemn Requiem Mass at 8t. Elizabeth's Church, at 10 a. m. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. MVSICK. On April 14. 101B. HENRIETTA. J., wife of Joelah C. Muslekflnes Klsres). Relatives and friends, also Ladles' Aurlllarr to St, Alban's Commandery, No 47, K T,t nro Invited to attend funeral services, Wrd ri?i?'. 51.3 " m-Vttt. htr. 'te residence, 121B Alrdrle at. (13th st above Erie eve Y. Interment private, Tflnlty Luthran Cemo tery. Remains mar be viewed Tuesday. 7 to 9 30 p. m. Auto funeral, MeARlILE April 18.. 1910, JOHN F, has. bend of Mary McAr)le, aged rjs, years Pels thes and frlnd nre Invited to attend funeral services, Tueelay at 2 p, m., at his late reeldenco 00? E Wlshart at. Inter ment private, Oakland Cemetery. MfOANDLES''. On April 16, 1916. M1NNIB CARRICK McCANDLESB Due notice of the funeral will be given, from ber lata resi dence, 20 J I Poplar at. McCARL. On April 13, 1919, JOHN J son of John P. and Mary McCarl Relatives and friends aro Invited to nttend funeral Toes any at 8 a, m from hl parenta' residence, IPSO Harlan st - " s of Requiem at Church of the t; i . . ,jo a. m. Interment Old Cathedral Cemetery. MrfOOL. At her residence. Bolt Morton st Oermantnwn, on April 10, 1IUO, CLARE M, 8INOLBTON wllmv nf Patrick McCool In her Hist year High Mass at BL Vincent's Church, Wednesday at U a, tn. Interment private. McVlAIION. On April 18, 1910 TBTEn,, be loved husbnnd nf Martha MeMahon (nes Doyle), formerly of County Fermanah, Ire land Tho relatives and friends of ths family, nlso Philadelphia Lodge, No. C4, L. O O M., nre respectfully Invited tn attend funeral on Tuesday, April 18 at S 30 a. m , from nls late residence, 4I0S Brown at.. West Philadelphia Solemn Hlsh Mnss of Requiem In Our Mother of Sorrows' Church, at 10 a. m precisely Interment private. MOfONF.Y On April 10 1910. JOHN J. MOLONEY son of thn late James and Trnn res Moloney In his 70th sear Relatives ond friends aro Invlt'd to nttenl the funeral, on Wednesday, at 8 10 n m , from the resl denco of his enueln. 31104 Wnllnco st. Selemn Mass of Requiem at tho Churoh of St. Agatha at 10 n m precisely. Interment at Old Cathedral Cemetery MOONEY. On April 10, 1910, WALTER 17.. son of the late Thomas nnd Catharlna Mooney (n Crawford) Ilelatlves and friends, also employes of Blntlnn O ara In vited to attend the funeral, on Wednesday, at 8130 a. m . from his late residence, 1810 N 4 th st Potemn Requiem Mass at Bt. Michael's Church, nt 10 n. m. Interment nt New Cathedral Cemetery MrQUIt.LAN, On April 14 1010. BAR MI. widow of Oeorre McQuillan (formerly of B E cor 13th and V Ino sts 1 Relatives nnd friends nro Invited to nttend funeral, on Tuesdiv nt N in n m from lior Into rest dence 218 N Puns st (West Tlilla ) Sol emn Mass of Requiem nt Church of Our I.idy of Victors at to n m Interment New Cathedral Cemetery. Automobile funeral. Mt'RTIIY. ftuililenls, on April lit. 1910 JOJ 81-PH ALEXANDER STEELE MURPHY, aged 71 sears Retntlven nnd friends Invited tn funernl services, nt his latn resldenco. niflilvvsne Montgomery Co , Pa nn Wednes das nt 111 n m Interment at Merlon Square M E (Vmeterv NACK. NVnr Mt Holly. N Ti. on April II. lOtn FRANK J husband of Elliabeth Nack (nee Trnutman) In his 09th year. Relatives and friends nl.n Mt Molls !,ndg, No 7.17. LOOM nnd I O F No. 2. are Invited to attend tho futyrnl from his late residence near Mt Hnlly. N J on Tuesdav nt 2 p m Interment nt Brother hood Cemetery. 1 rlends may call Monday evening rARMI II Suddenly on April is loin AMT IlIHGOt wife of Atlee P Parmer of New town Bucks Cn Pa Relatives nnd friends nre Invited tn sttend funeral services at tho chapel nf West Lnurel Hill Cemetery, on Wednesday, nt 2 p nt Interment atrlctly Private POLTE. SOPHIE TOLTE fnee Tteohm) widow of V V Polte. In the 07tb senr of her nee. Relatives and friends nro Invited to nttend funeral services In chapel of II J Kogel ehatz 718 Swede st , Norrlstown Pa . on 1 hureday, nt 1 p m Further services at Mt Peace Cemetery chnpel Philadelphia, nt 3 11 it m Interment Mt Peace Cemetery QflNNr -On April 11 1010 MATE M daugh ter of John nnd Mnry CJulnn (neo llnlpln). Relatives and friends, also members of League, of Hnered Henrt nnd 11 V, M. So dsllly of Most Blessed Sacrament, aro In vited tn nttend funeral, nt tho residence of her parents 6819 Chester nve Wednesday, nt 8 10 n m Solemn Mnss nf Requiem at thn ilntrch of Most Blessed Saeruroent. at 10 a m Interment Holy Cross Cemetery REINIIAUD. On April 16 1010. MART JANE, widow of Erlclc W Relnhard. Ilela fives nnd friends of the family aro re spectfully Invited to attend the funeral ser vices on Thursday afternoon, nt 2 o'clock preclselv, nt tho residence nf her daughter. 12J B Prlco street Germantown Interment private nt Mt Morlah Cemetery Auto funeral RICE. Suddenly. on April 1 . 1016. CHARLES S.. son of Mnrgaret and tho late Frank Rice and grandson of the late John and Catharine Diamond Relatives and friends nro Invited tn nttend thn funeral on Wednesday at 8 3(1 a m , from his late residence, 2018 Mercy st High Mass nf Requiem at St Edmnnd a Church, at 10 a, m Interment nt Holy Cross Cemetery. RICHARDSON At Rlchboro Pa on April 10. 1916 WILLIAM R. RICHARDSON, aged 67 sears Relatives nnd frlenda are In vited to nttend the funeral, from his late residence on W'ednesdas at 11 a m Car riages will meet train Icnvlns Rending Ter minal at 9-3 a m at cnurcnvilie station. ROHINSOV. On April II 1010, ROBERT J. husband of Hannah Robinson nee Stewart, and son nf the lats Andrew and Eliza Rob inson Relatives and frlenda are Invited tn attend tho funeral on -Wednesday April 10 at 2 p m. from hla late rtsldcnce. 2021 Pemberton st Interment nt Mt Morlah. ltemalns may bo viewed Tuesday evening. BOAM.OW At Norrlstown. Pa . April 10. 1910, MARY E , wife of Michael F Scan Ion Relatives and friends of the family are Invited to attend the, funernl. on Wednes day morning April 19 nt b o'clock from her late residence. 207 Swede st Solemn Requiem Maes In St Pntrlok'a Church, at 11 80 o clock Interment nt Ht Patrick's t Cemeters' nCllllFI.EU. On April 10. 1010, JOHN, son of the late John and Frederlcka H Schirfler. aged 04 sears Relatives nnd friends are In vited to attend the funeral services, on Tues day at 3 p m precisely, at the real deet of his brother-in-law, Jacob J Klrst 2C0P Elsworth st Services and Interment at bjranton, Pa , on Wednesday afternoon. 8COTT. On April IB, 1910. at tha Presby terian Home for Aged Couples and Aej-d Men at Bala. Pa . MONROE SCOTT. Funeral services at tha home Tuesday, at 10 30 a m Interment at Westminster Ceme tery. Train leavea Broad St. Station at 9.57 aim SCOTT.-5i n April 13. 1916. SUSAN A., widow of noba J Scott. Relatives and friends are Invtt. 1 to attend the funeral on Tues day, at S.M) a, m . from the realdence of her aon. Harry T Vernon 15J5 South Ringgold st Requiem High Mass at St Gabriel's Church at 10 a. ro. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. SCOTT. April 14, 1916. HENRY A. SCOTT. In his 04th sear Itelatlvea and friends also Mohican Tribe. No, 127 J O H. M . Bristol Castle, No 103, A. O. K. of.M. C. and em ptoses of F I,. Aleen Co , are Invited to at tend tunerat services, ni nis laie resiaenca. Erdenhelm Terrace, Springfield township. Montgomery County, on Monday, at 8 p. m. Further servlcea at Bristol Cemetery, on Tuesday, at 2 p. m. SMITH. On April 14. 1910. ELIZABETH, widow of John Smith, In her 84th year Sue notice of funeral will be. irlven, from reel, dence of her son-in-law 1 nomas A. Fur brother. 2417 W Allegheny ava. SIIORDAY. April 14. 1916, GEORGE W. SHORDAY, In hla 78th year. Relatives ab4 friends, also W. B llrav lxjdge, No, 410, F, and A. M , and Lu Lu Temple. A A. O N, M. S , are invited to attend funeral services, on Tuesday, at J p m., at residence of his son. E. V Shorday. 143 WoodUnd ave.. Wyncote Pa. Interment private, Hatbpre Baptist Oround. fiiSIOV. At Bhrevtpnrt, TAUlslana. April 16, 1916, MICHAEL SISION. formerly of Pblla delpbla. Interment at Texarkana, Texas BPAHN. On April 14. 1016. ELIZABETH II,. wifo of John J. Bpahn (pea U rod rick t Pua notice of funeral will be given from ber late residence. 2847 N, Taylor at, STOCKMAN. On April 14. 1016 BERNARD FRANCIS. Jr . son of Bernard F. and Mary IS. btockmau Relatives and friends ar In vited to attend tba funeraL on Wednesday, at 8 a m rom hla parenta' residence, 2631 Balnbrldgs st. Solemn High Requiem Mans st St Anthony's Church, at 9 34 slurp. In terment at Old Cathedral Cemotery. BTRIE0EL- On April 1J, 1910, FRANK, J. son of Charles and truma Strtegel (nee Mueller), aged 27 soars Relatives and friends, also members of Holy Family of Bt Peter s Church, and BsdUvchs Unterstuet sung Bruederschatt No 1 are Invited to attend funeral on Wednesday, at 8 a m.. from hla parents' residence. 1703 N Bam brey st. Itequlcra Mass st St Ludwlg's Church. 9 30 a m Interment Most Holy jlsdMnwr Cemetery SUMMERS. Da April 15. 1916, Dr CLADIL'3 A. silt of late Charles J and KlUa J bummers IWUttws and friend;, also the bottthwStern Assembly. No 18. A O, M. p are Invited to utuud funeral services, on Tuesday at 3 p ro st his lata real deaceT 811,0 Catharine at West Phltsdel diilphla. InUrment private. Automobile TA.LOIL On April 14. 1916. ABSALOM, bus hana of Mary A. Tr-ylor (ne Itjran), and. uoot ths late Absalom and Saran XI Tay lor aged B7 Stars. Hclallvcs soil friends ars Invited to sttend the funeral, on Wednes day attJUi, UL from ths rcjrdsoca of Els son Us law, Matthew O Mayberry 191 r-h.i.tian at- Reauiom Mass at St Charles of Hurrumoo Csurvh at 10 a 01. Xstermest. st Holy Cross Cemetery. ,Mi'i.i Oa April 13. MM. viCTOa c. ths late Charles W Teraula, Funeral iBisriasai ymsw. ( Otter Deaths, ea Jvsit
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