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EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1916.
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'MANY BULLISH INCENTIVES AND POOL
j. ACTIVITIES MAKE STOCKS ADVANCE
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'Additional English Gold Deposit and Maxwell Motor's
I Dividend Declarations Are Among Factors Highest
jl Record of Steel Common Is Approached
High Points in Today's Financial News
The Maxwell Motor Company, Inc., declared a regular quartet lu divi
dend of $Ji.oO a share on the common, placing that stock on a 10 per cent
basis, and also a $7 annual dividend, payable m four installments, on the first
preferred. The Pittsburgh Brewing Company declared a dividend of 1-i of 1
per cent in addition to regulai quarterly of 1 S-i per cent on account of back
dividends on the preferred stock: Philadelphia financiers discussed thi iwssi
bilit'es of the new Biitish loan of $250,000,000 being iisucd soon and a large
amount of it being taken by local investors. Exports of merchandise from
Sew York were reported larger. Bar silver was unchanged in A'cit Yotl: and
London. Many tauroads leported big increases in earnings.
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Thorp was n crovvil oC bullish Incentives In the news published In the Wnll
tlrcct district today, InrluuliiK the receipt of nnother 5,000,000 from London,
dcposllf'l with J. I. Morfi.ni S. Co. for the Kuhtrcasurj, making more than 217,
000.000 (tolil rroelvcd ho far on thin movement,
Maw oil Molorn declared the Ions lookod-for dividend on the common stock,
end icportn from Washington, which were looked for with a good deal of Inteicat,
perc construed us Indicating u settlement of nil thy differences existing between all
tho r.iilvvaj emplojcs unci mnnngers.
Jtoio than an thing else, however, the maikct was influenced In the evidence
of pool mid sjndlcnie artlvlty In manv Important stocks. There was persistent
(indicate bulng of United States Steel common, which carried the prieo of that
itock up to S9 In tho llrst half t the da.v, passing Its previous high lecoid of the
jcar of 89. made on January .1, and equaling tho high iccord of 894 In 1915, and
brlnghiR the next high point back to 1010. when It sold at 91. The high reeonl of
the stock was made in 1009, when It sold at 9I7S.
Marine common moved tip ' points to 29, making a now high record, and
the prefcircd rose to 92Ve to 95 'H. Tlioto was a 10point ndvnnee in llethlehom
Steel, that stock selling at 170. An advance of 'i points or more wero m ido In
rmn other Issues, Including New YoiU Ah Ituiko, United States Kubbet, KUide-
' taker, llaldwln Locomotlvo and Linseed profaned.
Reading was bought all through the day by l N". Keceh & Co. and A. A.
Houseman & Co, who had been persh.tont buyers of that stock for nourly a week.
The onl ono of tho taltroad blocks that rellccted strength over tho piospeetlve
tettlcmcnt "was Vnlon Pacific, which rosu W to 1 10'S,. Canadian l'aclllc -was
strong ami advanced fc to 178, hut as a general thing the lnlhoad stocks wero in
euipl cither at slight advances or small concessions, and foielgn Belling was In
evidence in those Issues.
The Mexican stocks. Including American Smelting and Mexican rctrnlciim,
cere among tho stiong fentuus lu tho afternoon Hading.
Maxwell Motor Company to Pay Hip; Dividends
NCW YORK, Aug. 15. The .Muwvoll Motot Company, Inc., today dcclaied a
quarterly dividend of $2.50 per shale on Its common stock, pavablo October 2 to
holders of record September 11. This plates tho Ibsuo on a 10 per tent per
annum basis The company also declared a dividend of 57 per shaio on Its llrst
'preferred stock, payable In four equal quui telly Installments, as follows: October
J to holders of record September 11; .January 21, 1917, to holders of record Decem
ber 11, 191C, Apiil 2, 1917, to holders of record March 10, 1917, and July 2, 1917,
to holders of record Juno 11, 1917.
Pittsburgh Brewing Company Pays Hack Dividends
riTTSBl RGII, Aug. 15. The I'ittaliuih Ilrevvlng Company has declared tho
rccular qu-irtcrly dividend of 1 per cent nnd a dividend of of 1 per cent on
account of back dividends on tho preferred stock, payable August 30.
August 21 and reopen September 1.
Hooks cloio
WHEAT STRENGTHENS
ON HEAVY BUYING
vTrcmendous DemaRcl Follows
Bullish Crop News From
Northwest and Canada
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CHIC 00. AtiR. . IS. The
tan fur 30 hour follows!
JlllnoU Slioucrs toulslitl tomorrow partly
elomli Hint Mitnrhil vinrniir.
MUnntirl Mumers till uftrrnonn. prol
abl foltanrd lir partly cloud) toulsbt.
tlljhll) unrinrr Punt und central; tomor
row jtrnrr.ill) fnlr and warmer.
bitonin lliurttlrd tonlcht. prolmblf
thouer etifct, warmer rust mid rrntrali
V, rilmdc . crnrnillr fair urd vviirmor.
Mbineiotii. nrlii und oiitli Dikotn.
rirbrusha and Kansas irncnill fair to
night mid tuiuornm, not much rlinnge In
trm irnitiiu. , ,,
Iouu l'urtly rtondy. tonight, probably
untitled rrnit! Wrdnrnduy, iccnrrall) fair
nnd somen hut vvannrr.
CHICAGO, Aug 15 A heavy bujlng
Tnovcniont through leading c munlslon
houses and other hources, turned a weak
vlieat mackct into a strong ono tod-iy, tho
influence being bullish crop news from the
American Northwest and Canada
In the initial trading there, were further
(harp recessions, following a severe drop
at 3 Liquidation then was quite extensive,
but tho demand on tho break was tre
mendous and hist quotations were consider
ably abovo yestordav's flnul prices Millers
swarmed Into Omaha and St Louis with
buying orders Lasterners purchased at
Duluth AmonE the takers hero vveio ex
pert houses, strong hpcculatorn and for
eigners D. W Snow said that reports from
country agents show tho ciop loss In the
'Prlng wheat territory wan much greater
than Indicated Iiy his previous return and
by the Clov eminent report of Auguft 1 In
many sections nop dcstiuctlon was little
less than complete It Is evident that
threshing will reveal a spring wheat disaster
Worse than was expected by tho closest
dbservers tivo weoks since ho concluded
The visible supp!) in tho United States.
Recording to Hradstrret. Is 50,033,000 bush
els, an increaso of 5,790,000 bushels for the
week, and compares with U.JlS.ltuO tiush
fl3 last year The total European and
Ameilcan supply is 170,471,000 biibltela, an
Increase of 3,1 65,000 bushels for tho week.
nd compares with 58,1 S7, 000 bushels last
jar.
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Spot Wheat Weak at Liverpool
UVEKPQOIi, Aug, 15. Spot wheat was
I eak today, witli Australian quoted at Ha.
f decline of 9d; No. 2 red winter at 13s 6d
ad No, i northern Manitoba at 13s 8U,
0 10d.
Corn was Arm, with American mixed un
chnRed. at 10s 651. while Plate was SMd
Meher at Us 8d.
Wour was quoted at 48s.
The receipts of wheat In the last three
ajrs wffe 188,000 centahvlncludlng 177,000
Wntalg American. Tha recelDts of corn
K re ?3,100 centals.
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS
A IWln",J.cfi Au 13. IIOQS ReCSlBts. 13.-
WKI. Markets BMlOa hlehar Mixed and butch-
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fAlvea IU fin Ail 11 an ,,.u .n,l h.irr 14 ft)
z. tockprM n.i fwr. in '.137 20. Texans.
' OU calves 111) 6013.30
laiilrL,,T KelPl. 13 um Markets steady.
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DIVIDENDS DECLARED
."aan Pneiftc Railway Company regular
wrurly of s ver ceut on common, sod S wr
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Financial Briefs
Tta he.irlnc- on tho propo&ed reorganlra.
Uon of the International I'ovver Coinpany.
which was to have come up before Chan
cellor Walker at Trenton. N. J., today, wan
postponed until August 'J2.
The New York Central has placed orders
for 200Q freight ears. Haskell & Barker
Car Company will build 1000 of these and
(t Is understood the remainder of the order
was placed with the American Car & Foun
dry Company.
The New York Stock exchange has ad
mitted to list Missouri Paclllo Hallway
Company new securities when Issued, first
and refunding G per cent bonds, general
mortgage i per cent bonds, convertible 6
per ceut preferred stock, and common
stock, and International Mercantile Marine
Company new first mortgage collateral sink
ing fuud 6 per cent bonds when Issued,
The listing committee of the New York
Curb Market Association has ruled that on
and after Friday all certificates of the cap
ital stock of the Stewart Mining Company
must read 3.Q3O.0Q0 shares instead of
1 250 000 snares' to be a good delivery
Holders of certificates may have such al
teration made upon presentation at the
company's office, H Broadway.
Back? : to the Nw York Subtreawrv
Friday !?t.
New York Stock Sales
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I.aku IJrio A Weit
I.Uo Krl A West pf
U'liUh Vallej
I."o Kubber Tin
Slav Dept Stons
Maxwell Motors
Sfaiwell Motors 1st pf,
.Maxwell .Motors 21 pf
Slevlcan 1'etroleum ..
Mi'xhan rctroleiiin pf
SI Inn. St I' A 8 S M...
Sllaml Copper
SIo Kan A Iexas
Missouri I'aclllc
Sljbsourl l'ac tr cfs ...
Missouri l'ac I do w I...
Stontani I'owcr
Nat i:nim A S Co ....
Nat I.o ul Co
Nov Con Cop
Now York Air llrako ..
Now York N H All...
New York Centnl
Now York O A West .
Norfolk A Western
Northern I'aciilc .......
Pacific Stall
Pinn Itallrnal
Pitts Coal Co V J
Pressed H Car Co.
Quicksilver ,
Its Steel Sp Co
Hay Con Copper
Headln;....
Jlopubllc Iron AS...
Hrpublle Irun A S pf
S aboard Air Line . .
Sears, ltoa A Co
SlossShefS A I
Suutlarn I'aciilc
southern Ry
Nmthern Itj pf OS
Muduuaktr Co
'ienn Coppir
Tevns to
'Ihlril Avenue
biiiler Typowr
Union H as A Paivr...
Union Ha.' A Paper pf,
Unite 1 Cl.'ar .stores. ..
Lnlon I'aciilc
U .S Ind Alcohol ......
US C I P A F
Untt.rfTrult
US Ileal t i A Imp...,
US itunber
U S Rubber 1st pf....
USblu-'i Corp'n
U S Sttu.1 Corp'n pf , , .
U SSm 1C A SI
Utah Copper
Wabash ,....,..
Wabash pf A ,,,,.
Wabash pf it
West I! A SI
Willjs Ov.rland
Wbcoasiu Central
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SYNDICATE DISSOLVES
Underwriters of American Security
Notes Wind Up Business
r.W YOItlC. Aiiff 15. The syndicate
which was organized by J V SI organ At
Co. and Drown Bros & Co. to underwrite
tho JIOU.000,000 three-jear 5 per cent notes
of tha American Foreign Securities Com
pany haH been dissolved nnd tho bankers
have mailed checks to participants covering
the profit derived from the transaction.
Tho profit was J per cent, from which
U of t per cent selling commission was
allowed members, and the balance, less
binall syndicate outlays, was distributed.
This syndicate was handled strictly as
a selling syndicate and there were no with
drawal privileges permitted, so that par
ticipants who were not subscribers as welt
did not receive any of the notes. The notes
are now quoted at OS'S 95', J
Although the amount of subscriptions re
ceived for the notes was not announced of
ficially, it was understood to have been in
excess of $150,000,000. Bankers handling
the transaction stated the number of small
participants to the underwriting was Urge,
a part of the notes having been issued in
the denomination of 1 100,
NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS
NEW YORK. Au. t5. BUTTER RecelntJ.
IS Oil) paikaxui Markt higher und Hrm. Ex
Im creamery. .Sic. bibber norlnic 31h 32c.
State dairy. !KiVi SOftc, ,mliatl(jB creamery,
2uw2glic
BOOsf Illpti, M 314 caie. Markst lr
rmular Ouolallcnj unchanged
I)UH)KM NOTICES
TUB AJJKKH'A.N 018 COlU'AhY
lot iljrket trt
Camdn, N, J
AUSUX.19, 1II1U.
A quarterly dlvldBd ot SS sr fljOO wr har
i DKil declared on the caollut stock ot this
Company vayakl bfuirrotxr lit. laid, to lb
,Llcca at record at a o'Eluk P. 11. Anxuat
ttttn, iBjy. Ckttvka wtU U raatlta
S f ,IT4S&-14' W 44B4U4CS
COTTON RECOVERS
AFTER BAD START
Absence of Rain in Southwest
nnd Liverpool Cables the Dis
turbing Factors
rOTTON lll'.t.T tVIUTliril
NKV VOKK, Auk. 15 The v,fitlifr vvn
rrnfrnlly rlfnr ortr the rotten Iwlt tnlt
The rollovvtni ttmiifrnltirro werf rrnnttrilt
me
ire'
MllmlnKtoii. lit .bllinr. Vlrnnihl. lrl:
uln. llli I luttdnnocn, 7l
lirrvrpnri,. nun iiiunnin inm
f.C'. ilerunn
Afhcilllf.ndl Atliii
Mliretiinrf. Nun Alilnnln
ltnrk. lirrlitlim, lllrmlnchnm
iitinfloEn.,lft
Inhoina. I.ltlli;
KnowiHe.iiiid
Hon nt
nil nnd
vn nml
Shroirimrll is lnrli nt Knowlllc. nnd 1.00
inn
inornliiff.
no i a
rlillnii,
hnrr. Vltirnn. Vlnnlenmerv. NinhvllM nnd
Aviitn, jni l)tl Mo, rort .Smith. ThnniiM
vltle unit Jnrkunnillle. 1l .New llrlrun.
.Mnhltr, frnnrolu. Ihnrlrslon. Piiviuinnli
nnd Tiimim, mil lorium Chrlttl nnd (ml-
vrolnn, 82. ... ... .,
Tlicrr nn nj Inch nf iirrrlnltntlfln
inn .Hmiini 11, inrn ni -nvniiiiiiii
UnlvMtom ,14 inrh nt Imilnnooirn
"iiroveimrii in in
nrliex nt Atlanta
N'KW YOIIIC. Aug 15 At one tlmo be
fore tho local opening of the cotton mar
ket, T.ilcrnool cables were nbout 10 Kng
llsh points better than duo, hilt this was
later reduced to nbout S points, nnd the
nnrkct heie opened steady nt t lo 8
points higher.
There vvni no mill In the Southwest but
a disturbance over K.nai, moving north
enst, was expected to Inlng rnln in Okla
lionu vvhlle the eoiisuirptlon figures wero
considered illsnppulnting
1'icsaure Increiixed after the call on theo
factors, nnd prices worked off G or 6 points
from tho opening, followed Iiy cocond
Upturn at the end of IS minutes, due to ti
sharp recovery In Liverpool
The market was ruinp.irntivct,, quiet nnd
stoidj during the tiny The curly decline
of soino 2 or 3 points under lust night's
closing ilguics seetnid lo h.ivo attracted
some scattered covering Ihein was u little
Fiipjiort from these rotirees nnd there were
rnlllcH vvhli li carried tho iwtlve months
some !" or h poliitH finin the lowest
It seemed Hint the liinvlcr early selling
hnil Improved the technlrnl position, but
bulls hhowed little disposition to give the
m.irket nny rpgresilvo support There nnv
havo been n tendency to wait for develop
ments In tha railway Inbor situation or foi
private mldinonth condition figures
Tho reeolpts of cotton nt tho ports for
the day wero estimated nt 11,000 hales, com
pared with 13,53,1 bales Inst week, 677.1
bales last jcar and 370 bales two cnru ngo
Octohcr ... . HUD 11 in 14 21 tins 11-21
llrrenitwr .. 14 JI II 17 II II 14 27 14 11
Innuary ,,,, Hlh 14 4i: tt:2 1 1 .til 1 1 ,"l
Miuh 14 ni 14 H7 iir 14 sn 1 1
Vlav 14 lis II (IS t4 7N 14 mi 1177
luly 14 lis 14 73 II SU 7U 1 1 Ml
Spot Illl'i II JO
Liverpool Cotton
T.IVRRrOOU Aug 15 Spot cotton wns
iiulet today nt an nth unci of I points on
the basis of 8 77d for midiiilan(l. The bales
wero G000 bales, Including 6000 American
Tho Imports wire fiOOO bales, of which 2000
American Tin market for futures closed
nulet at u nit decline of a1,..! points.
Cotton Buyers nnd Sellers
NKW YOItlC, Aug 1G May Lowonsteln
bid ; Young nnd Newman offered.
October On is. Freeman, Itoscnberg,
Itny it Co nnd Kouutrcu bid; Keiffcr,
Shutt, Slcdenbcrg, Schlll tind Wilson of
fered. December Freeman, Rchlll, N'ordcn nnd
Mitchell bid, .iters, Martin, Mohr, Hane
mnnn and Slicarson offeied.
Jaminr, Mitchell, Hentz, Wilson. Mc
llnun, WnU'rs ai.d KchUI bid; AVIggln,
Ilevmn Wilson. Shcrson, Hentz, Mohr,
Ilauem.inn and Tr.ivers ottered
March Schlll, Ilcntz mil Newinnn bid;
Fllnn, Hyman nnd Mcllniiny offered.
July I'nrrott. On Is, Lowensloln, Wil
son, Ocer nnd Montgomery bid ; Schlll offered.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
-NT.W YOItK, Aug 15 Tho foreign ex
change market in tho first hour of business
today fnllMl to show nny hnpiovcni'iit from
the t cccnt condition of dullness,
The feature of tho market was a firmer
tendency In rclchwnarks and In Vienna
kroner. Ilelchsmnrks cables rose fraction
ally, to 72 9-1C and Lhecks gained 'i to
724. Vienna cables wero quoted at 12.50
nnd checks nt 12.15, in each case a gain of
about 5 polnte. There was litt'it or no
business, however, In tho classes of ex
change mentioned. Otherwise the inaiUtt
vvnt, flat.
Cuntatkns: Demand sterling.
C ililes, -1.70 7-16. Franc cables.
checks, G 02. Lire cables, C.47U . clicks,
6 17).. Sw'fs cables, 5.28 ; checks, ., 20',.
.Suindln iv Inn kroner, 28.80 und 28 90, pe
setas, 20 15 nnd 20 25; gulldor cables,
41 r.-lG; checks. 41, plus t-10. ltilbls,
mi 15 and 3UG0; long sterling was un
changed at 4 71 3 for Gii-day bil a and
I i.U'i; fir 90-day bills.
In the afternoon tho nnrkct for sterling
became strong In tone, although there was
no quotable change in rates Itelchsmarks
showed a continuation of tho strength that
was noted on Mondaj. The general market
was very dull nnd featureless Quotations
were: Demand sterling 4 75',, cables
4 7j 7-16 ii .16i : relchsm.irl.s cables 7Ja ',
franc cables 5 Ul'ht, cheeks 5 92.
HANK CLEARINGS
Tank clearlnss today compared Mlth lorre
lumlliiK da) lat tu,o itaru.
llilil I'll', Hill
. J T'.''2U Kill l-'d 111) J71 1221111.71)0
. ys Bill) 574 27,1111, .ill 20.JIT.7ll
42(1 217 Ull 312Ulll.m 171 IS1S.2!)3
. 1,11.11,11,1(12 ",.111117 10221. liM
. 14.. t'JII 111)1 12 111,7.11 Id dill. .111
. 7.HU2 117 .1 0J1.7J't B,U23,3J2
I'lllLnU
ItUMlUlt
Now York
I'lilniiu
Nt Luuls
il.iltliiior.i
RATES FOIl MONEY
Call
Now York I! WJ'S
1'hllndelphli 4
lioiiim a
Lliluuo aht
thrco to Bin montha, rhila.
per ixnt.
Tlnia.
V.
otnmerc!ul pifir,
uviyiua, i-j r IT)
ih e?..
!?
Reserve IJanLa Discount Rates
Ponton
NVss York , .
Philadelphia .
Cleveland ...
Klchmaud . .
Atlantu
UML4KU
HI Ij.uU ...
MlnnoaiMilU .
Kantiuti L'llj..
Dnllan . ... .
bjn frataUco
10 or
leai.
3H
Oier 10 Oicr30 Over 00
up a so. up to iu, up to no.
s
Aerlcul
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3Vi
4
4
Trade acceptances
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
onis
noston . . .
New Vork
Philadelphia
Cleveland .
JUfhrnond ,
A I Until ,..
rtiicuyo .
St LouU .
MtnneapolU
Kana City
Dallau
Hun Vranclico
UerUU, L'n u (Al, Up to tfu.mo4Uy.
4'
r1H
r.
5
!V
s
ii
!
3Va
a
3'i
3V,
3',-i
8
ITn tn .SO iIuvh. mer 3(1 In TO 4
CO to 00, 4H per cent, over VI). 9 per cent
3
3
4H
r cent;
WP Possibilities in .
Government Bonds
of some of the most impor
tant European nations,
caused by the present abnor
mally low rate of exchange,
created by war conditions,
will be explained for those
who communicate with us
and request a copy of our
Circular No. L-186.
A. B. Leaclj & Co.
Investment Securities
115 South Fourth Street
VbUadtlpbU
Buffalo
BaUbsor
f New Tork . CWcajto
1 Uoateo Tnilnn, Kai.
Sales in Philadelphia
. High T.OW Cloc chit
So Am Vmclt 08,i D8y, nv, H4
is Hrllt J O 81 my .11 W 114
251 t:iec Stor On OJVi OIVi Vi
no Ins Co NA 21 "4 2.1V4 2.14
3J0 l.U Sup C. 105i 10, 10H ;
101 I.eh Nnv .. 7SVi 7,1 7S V,
.in I.eh Vnl .. lov, -,a in-1, 'A
20 I, V Tr lir 41V4 UV4 l
2.1 Nov foni ltt, n in M
Ail I'mtii It It nOVft S 'A
too PUT tr cfs 10V4 lVi 1 D M . . .
10H1 HrndliiB ,,101H 101 lot -1 IVft
inl Ton llel .. IVj 4 4
1.10 Ton Mln . . By, r.tl-10.1"',
(17 l'n ll Imp n'.y, 81V4 H'V,
4.171 1 H Steel 81H.4 ) HO '4
1.1 VVotrntd CI 1J ItTf, 72 V,
HOVtll. N't
tllnh lin rlone. chile.
8.1100 t:i&tcoTl4fl 04 HO 80 . ..
200(1 I'lCnBl'iR 10IV4 HHV4 10l4
2001) I'll Co c Cm 87 87 87
8100 l'hll Kle 4a 84i 81 8iy, t- H
1200 do if ..loll, 10114 HH4 M
lono S-Am 1 6h loUi HHVi ltili
loil'i L'nltjs tcls 7fi 7(, Hi; ",
11)00 fnltylnxSi 00 OH HO V,
tooo WNY.U'Kls 81 Vi 8.1V4 81V
Increase. Drcrensc.
CURB ISSUES GAIN
IN ACTIVE MARKET
Prospect That Railway Differ
ences Will Be Settled Una
Good Influence
Ni:V YOItlC. Auir. 1R The nppnrcnt
errtnln prn-jpect tli.it the rnllw.iy illlTcreneoi
will lie vcttled throtnih the cftortM of I'reii
ilent VII-on nt l.iit hail mi Improving influ
ence nn tho Ilroiul utreet Curli Tmt.iy moie
nctlvltv miih dlioiMi in the outaldo ninrliet
and iiiiiny ntorl.H made material Bnini
llroker on the curb report thit there v. ere
)ilent of InivliiB ordcrn. hut few irfprltiKs
and thin link uf 8iiiplIeH Intel fered with
trndlnu
One of the feiturca was the uilvnnce In
Ntutss Jlotor to the new high teconl of 10' ;
StroinherK Motor sold at 4 4, nlo m.iklnK n
Kood K.iln There were vvlilo flULtiliillona
n h UHUil jn Chevrolet, which, nftcr dropping
fiom "JIG to 205, iccovcred nearly all Its
losa
li.dl KlKii.il wns alio nctlvc nnd Mronir,
FellliiR at ii to in. and tho piefened roe
'J points tn 'J8 Mlih.ile Steel riiURcil from
(.11, to dJ, nnd Toh.icco Protltn.tR rose
from 17 to 38', Ileln? Zinc Concentrating
wns In Kood demand nt and abovo 4, with
home rniliM at 4'.
Advlcea from olllcluln of tho compiny
nro tli.it itn procesi.es me 'In sueli ilemaml
tli.it it Ih now forced to employ all its
units to full cnpicity, with more new con
tracts beliiK mndo daily.
Aetna. eNiloslvcs was htroiiR for a time,
advanrinK to 11, but later declined to 10U
Tin Independent oil stocks were quiet, with
Posilcn Oil decllulnfr frnm 11 Vj to 12,
hit; fctocks allowed little chaiiRe.
INDUS miAI.3.
Mln-
111,1 .k,Ml
Aoln, Ktnloslirs ln lu
AmTldm-lirtilih ItfK Hi, in,
Ainrrkan Murcnnl .)U ,1'i
I'liiindliin Our Co In '
do iifd 70 Mil
niovroltt Motors Sns 'Jin
rurtlmj Arrnplano -0 s
Prlh-m-heuliurj Ill,, S
llmi rnon PhonoRrinh D! in
Flemish . . I .I
llnnltcll A IHrkor Car 31 il
Ilendpc Mfi; Bl.. .11
Knthndlon llronzc pfd .... 1SU -.Ml
Alnxlm Munitions 4m r, ,
Mnnhitlan 1 ninalt lh l'l
Mlilvnlo McpI m'i (U
V(rtcHrf lutorH !J -I
1'ootti i:nc IH 11)0
S H Kri-xee w I 11 l'Ji;
htnnd.ird Motors .i'i l
Hluli Motors 1,0 OT
.SCrombirt- n It
Kulimirlno Hunt 31 3IH
TrltnjjlM rilm lit, l'
t'nltcil I'ront Slmrlnc I
l'nllfil Mulors Gl'h HIMi
UKU It com -M ..
to iif,l i Vi r,C4
While Mntnrn C- 5J4
World l'llm , V
STANUAItl) OIL STOCKS
Illinois UUl 170
Dhl( -'It 231
l'r.ilrl. I'iiM --I 2J7
M f) nf Callfornli Jin -7(1
S O of InVm Jcrncv ,1ir. niK
S O of Nlw Vork 2UJ 1'Uil
OTHIJU Oil, STOCKS.
Cis.lon tt Co Wi II
t'OHll.ll Oil ft (lis It U
Inter rurnliMim !Vj li'i
Hoiiitim DM It 1.1
MlllHtUt ltif SH mi
baixillia ltif ,.... 'Jh 1U
MI.N'I.NO bTOCKS.
Atlanta 0 10
lluttn L'npiicr und Ino Ml .',n
Iluti.i N V l'ii 2
Cerru ! l'juco 3'.ij SiPi
rirst Nitloml 3i l',l
(lolillk-ld Mrrkcr K n
Ilirli MlnlnK 4 'I, n
Iloue hound ',
Jim Under 8n 8S
liiinliu Kxienxlon Ot 11(1
MeKlnky Dirr.ih i,n nj
lliiKmi Corpcr II', HI
Mlnen Co of America -'t JV
Mlilixlnv 7 71,
Sun To II 11
Ht Jn.i. rh lnil I.' 1S
WVbi I, nd Ccn fan SJ
do i:u , , s ti
UOND3.
Cerrn Os 110 114
Sinclair li IIII4, 1)7!,
Mlihult ,1s UIVi tij
j,, -ruDiiitiB.
NEW YORK COFFEE AIARKET
NKW YOItlC. Auif. 15 Vt the end of tho
llrat hnur of trading, the market ruled ijulct
und without special feuturo of nny kind
There appeared to be a littlo selllnf,- for for
e'Kn and Wall fctreet necount with offerlnus
taken by tin trade. Somo large lots were
kw Itched, ijeptembcr to .May nt 34 points,
with total sales at 11 o'clock about 20,000
Iiiiks nml prices wero a point higher to n
point lower. The local market for spot cof
fee showed stcailineis with KIo No. 7 quoted
at 9',3C and Santos No. 4 at 107o
Tod3s
IMWlllllU.
July '0 HI
Ausuit ..
bvntemUr h 7D08.71
October 'M 73
"suumbcr
lVumUir K Ml3 S.I
January ,
lVUriury ,
iUrrh (HCSI'S
Anrll '"
.May U ulffUDS
June .,...,...
-iiiu.
DAK SILVER
Dar silver was quoted in TondJi today
at UHtil, unchanged
Commix la I bar silver wus quoted in No v
oili to.-ay at 66ftc, uncnanged
les'dny's
i lone.
8 117 8.711
N71H.7.t
KTlftl, 711
8 711(5' 8.78
K 7IIHK 81
8 N(8,MI
8 K'lMK III
8 IIIU8 (111
8 lllAll III
II ota 11 nil
u.UDiJiui
A Comparison of
Real Estate
Mortgages and Bonds
In order to assist in
vestors not thoroughly
familiar with the com
parative a d v a mages
and disadvantages of
bonds and real estate
mortgages, w e have
prepared a circular to
answer briefly the ques
tions that are ordinarily
asked.
Write for a copy of
this Circular No. 416.
William P.Bonbright& Co.Inc.
MORRIS WISTAIt STROUD, Jr.
Manager
437 Chestnut St., Philadelphia.
New York llo.toq Uetnlt
Loudou farU
William F Uonbrlsbt ft Co. Bonbrlsbt A Co.
U1HECTOUV OV ACCOUNTANTS
CtrtUiMl fuUI AwcaaiaaU
LAVVUKNcU Jf. ORilWH ii CO.
PHILADELPHIA FINANCIERS EXPECT NEW
BRITISH LOAN ISSUE IN NEAR FUTtjIti
Local Investors Will Take a Lai'go Amount, It Is Thought
Traders Hope for Peace in Railroad Trouble.
Steel Common Goes High
I'ropeeti of the proposed $250,000,000
Uiltlsh loan hclng Isiiled In the early future
has aroned much interest In local financial
elides .Many of tho leading financiers are
of the opinion that tho lonn, which will he
lsurd in two-yenr 5 per cent nntci, may
he epected In the not far distant future
The hcllof prevails tint It will ho favorably
received here nnd a large amount of It tnken
by local Investors.
It l pointed out that this loan will rep
reent tho flrit borrowing in thli rountry
b.v lowland In neni Iv n year In October,
I'Ufi. Kngland received hrr lilt of the pro
teeds of tho Anglo-Kiench loan which, to
gether with such ntlilltliinal credlti as have
been created, principalis through the sale
of scciirlttoH and BhlpineiitH of gold, hus
been sulllcletit In tare for the llritish f invcrn
metit's cxiienditnres for more than ten
nintitlni.
T'ie new loan. It l stated, will ho ample
to mrel the loipilreinentR nf Hint cnunliy
fin a c naldcralile periml In the futuic.
The irecnt out landing short-term ob
ligations of til eat Ilrltaln In this country
auiuunt to oidy a lonuiaratlvelv small part
of the propoieil J2"in non.onn note lue.
This Is liieipeetivo of tho Allglo-rrench
loan nfftreil to
In other wolds tie illy all of the pro
lioiod lieu Issue will bo nvailihlc for
such rnntiaolB as have hem made In this
cotmliy by tirmt lliltalii for futtito deliv
ery, and those tint may be undertaken
later on for a considerable period
There was a. feeling 6f confidence amon
traders today at the opening of thi Fhlln
dclphla Stock Kxcbntigo that there TVQu!.
be no railroad strilio. While there wa npt,
a great nmount of business, tho transaction
wero generally at advances, following tin
trend In New York.
Tjje most Interest was In tho arbitrages
Issuerf. United States Steel common com
Untied In demand at advances and beforo
the noon hour had sold up to 89V,, a caln
of H and a new high record for the year.
About one thousand eight hundred shares
changed hands.
Heading continued Its upward trend, sell
ln up l1!, nt 10GV4. Around 1000 shares
weio sold
I'ennsytvnnlii was tip a fraction, Eltctrlq
SloraKo llattcry ndvanccd to 07J. after
oiienltiK weak, Lake Superior Corporation
was ui nnd Lehigh Valley trained a
fraction.
Tnnopili-iieimont was unchanged and
United Oas Improvement sold off a frac
tion. over the noon hour the tradinr wad
virtually confined to Steel common, and It
advanced to 80 2 on New York buying.
Iloth reading and Steol common were In
Rood demnnd throughout the afternoon and
their pnlns of the earlier lindlnjr held well
Ulrctrlc Storifto Unttery pained a fraction
and Pennsylvania, after selling up a frac
tion reacted to 5C Itnpld Transit lost a
fraction and Drill went off 1 to 31U.
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS
GRAIN AM) FLOUR
VVUKAT IttrolptB Hj sin lunh Thi rn wns i
i.'iiO(l rximrt ii, mind for ulicHt, and with Htronuty
tiulllnh hi , i illation In tin VVtut prlun mliinrpd
It UuotHlltiiiH nr IntH In itporl itrvatnr
N J red, muit tt l,l(fjit 1(1 No "J soiitliorn red
II ll(Jlll Htrinmr No J red, tl.tndct II
Nn 1 rn.l 1 IIKM la, rejected A, $1:1701 10
rijirted II tl II (I I 'IT
rOltN ItcrelptH 1.I17 Inn-lieM Offerlnfs
wern llclit nml prlcoM mm well miilndiliieil but
trmlo wns iiulet (JuntnllonM Car lotn for Ininl
tisik lis Ki lointlmi VV.sirru No, - sellow,
li'iteiiHe wmlern Kteamer vellow IHWnr,c, went,
ern Nn I vclliiw, UJCfliSi., vvenli.ni No. 4 jet
low. MllfMIOc.
OATS Itti Ipts Ml RJ(1 buslir is trlres wero
llrmlv held lull demand nun nnlv moderate.
Uuutiitlnni Nn J white ."14 ft'i.'o stiindiril
while r,i)4 if, Me No .1 white ll)(,1i)e No
Willi,, HI' S( l"'4 . sample lints. 1.14 JHI'tr
fl.ilDK ltiieljiln. 01(1 liblH. mid J .-(Ift.hOJ.
lbs In h nkH 'I rade was alow nnd values
were nnmlnul. l'ollnwlnfr ore tho iiuotatlnnii.
l'er Hid lh! in wood Winter, ilnr. ri 7S
(l JV, do straluht, JO 'ii'u.6 ,.,, du tmtent,
fa 71 (ft 7 2 V Kansas clear rnlton nnekii HU
tl 10. do atruiftht. (.ottnn Hiirloi J II i4ji7: do,
pntent. enttnn 6iek, 7 ZtiMl DO. sprlnir. tint
iliar. Iiltiilin do, Htralulit III ,597 do.
patent. I7W7 6(1 do, favnrllo lirands. RfS fill,
ct mills choice mid ram p itent ISO'S r,(l.
eltv mlllK rei.tiliir Krudes Winter, cleur, Jfi.7G
noil "J5 do, MnilKtit. (l -.",'ifO 7.",. do, patent,
tii.-r. feT.J.-.
HVK KI.Ol'll sold slowly nt former rates
Wo nuote nenrliv at til sriWC.7S Ixr bbl. and
ucsUrn at to r, ( ) T 1 1 J.1
PROVISIONS
Tho market ruled Arm with a fair Jotiblnc do
maud Wo (luole City beef. In Rets, smoked nnd
nlr dried l!He, westirn beef In stts. smokad
HMc. city bief itnueklts and tenders, nmoked
nml nlr dried, ".'He wmtern Kef, knuckleH and
tenders, smokeil "lie. tuef hsms )Js(irJU( pork,
fimllv J7 &i(!ri;8. tmms H 1'. rurtd looiie,
IH', i 1814c. do sVln-.i.l loose. 111', Iti'ic;
do, do, untoked. "()', Qj)"()Wc, other hams,
smoked, city lurid. nH to hntnd nnd nveniKc,
llie. hams, Hinukil wfstirn cured llle, do
bollid, lionelcHS .Mi; ptinle Bhoiililon H 1.
cureil, luoitc. 1 Ic do. smoked 15c beitles In
plekle uceorillnR to averaice looso. 1114 c.
breakfast bseon as to brand nnd average, Uty
eureil Jtc, breikfast baron western curvd 11)
1( Jo, . lard, western retlned, tlerres, 114c, do,
do. do, tubs. 114c. Iird puru cits, kcttlo ren-iler-il
in tlercis ll'ji.. du, do, du, lu tubs,
mC' REFINED SUGARS
itp-
7e
soft
Trade wns qubt at the reient deellno
flnLru' 'llHt prl, s. llxtra line vraiiuliited,
powilernl 7 in, confectioners' A. 0 uuc.
KraUis, u -itTl) use
DAIRY PRODUCTS
niTTTIJIl nemand wns falrlv ncllvn and sup
plies were kept w,ll iltaiKd up at firm pileis
('notations West, rn hoIM parked creamery,
fane specials JJc. ixtrn Jt(ii.lJc; extr.i Itrms
aiian'ic llrsts. 'MifJO'ie. seconds. HT-t (t
Js4c. niarhy prints fanij. Hie do, nveraso
extra 3JW He: do firsts I'llW.llc s.H-nnils,
JSWiS'ic.JoIiblnB sMes of funo prints. J7liif
l'titl.S Cholra stock was nrm with supplies
elustli ileancd up isolations In freo rTHes
nearby Ritru. ,11'a per doz ' nearby llrsts. 18 7USv
I) per stondird cas,, nearhy current nceilpts
17 soOs 10 iwr tan : western extras, 3.'c per
do, weitern extra llrHln ts 70(1,1, nn per ease
do, firsts INloCtsJu ler easu, fancy soUctid
candled fresh iKira wero jobblns at lGOJ7c
rer do.
CIIi:i:SK Tho mirket ruled firm under llcht
nfferliitfH and a fair demand Quotations Xsew
York full eriain faiH, 17', rfl74e. Ao do,
fair to i.ood, lU4(Q17e. do. part skims. UUlJc
POULTRY
I.lVn rnivls were dull and weak Chlrkeni
were in filr reouest and tlrm Quotation,
Fowls 18 IDc roosters, 116; 1", sprlne hlrli
ens aceordlntr tn nualltv. weluhlnir l 2 lbs
nnd over nplece JlocJ.'! fixieptlonil lots lilcher,
.prime chfekenH. Haulier alzci l'iif?.'0c; wblto
liRhornx ui 1 onlliiit tu imallty 17jilnc, dueks
nH tu sue nnd quality lVe17e plKtions, old jer
pair. -lUJSu do. ounK. p r pair l'04?!',;c
ini;.Mi:i Knelpts of .ImlraUlo stock wero
lleht and Hit mirk, t rul,d tlrm with a fair
demsnd Ountsllons' 1'r.sh killed do paekul
. ruwiH, i- Hi oox. iir-iuiKe(i. janrj seiecieu
Jlc. (In VKikUIni; 41a OS lbs unleee ,J4e
do. wi lehlnt; I lbs opt cc jJ4, iio, welsh
lin: l'i Pis npitee, JJc, do, welghlnsr ,1 lb
apiece, J(H)'Jle. fowls In bbh, , le,-p.icke,l.
fane), dr liliked Norihern Indiana and J 111
nols AelKliiiii; llf'i lbs nplxe i.'c, .southern
in, 1 1 -in 1 and Illinois , n,hlnir IGl" 11,3
nileiv .'14c: smulbr alz,s IRWJIIc, old
roosters drj pb ked lilc brollini; ihlk'iis Illi
nois, larue, Jiff-'Ot. do Indlani Iarc -lOjAc,
do sm ill' r si, s J.'xlJ.li hroll. rs, Jersey
(unci. 3J6 3le; broilers other ntaruy. weluhini;
l'i OS lb apiece. 30032c: btollers. nearby,
Bnnller sizes. 27O21)0i ducks, nearby, sp-lnjr.
llitfJOc. squabs, per dote White, weighing
1Kb1 ll! lbs per dozen IS w)3 75 do, weleblns;
'if 10 lbs per dozen, SI.IH1G5 33! do. welshlna
8 lbs per dozen 13 7004.10: do. weisblnr 7
lbs per dozen. 13 2." tf H 00, do. vvcUhlnir PtiOH
lbs per dozen. J2 r,02.7: dark. S2.US02.7C:
mall and No 2 OOoffJl 2o.
FRESH I'llUITS
Choice rtnrk met with fair sate and values
com rally ruled steady under moderate offer
Inus quotations Apples Ueltware and Mary
land per hamper Fancy, IKP1.21 fair to
Kood 31ft 7"c. Lemoni, iwr box. 78 I'lne
apples, per crate Klorlaa, tl OIIU1.! HO, Peaches,
Vlrplnli per carrier Helle, IJSJ2 no Carmen.
II J". Sf 1 7,'i. Mountain Rose. tl.2a(fl.7S. Psars,
North Carolina, per bbl., tlSfD. Cantaloupes,
Delaware and Marjland, per crate, 70cll.
tlr.ipts North Carolina, Delaware, per crate,
SI .'.", M ",u. Watermelons, southern, per car,
10O(l3J3.
VEGETABLES
Tho ceneral market visa quiet and without
Important ihange Quotations: While potatoes,
lr bid No 1 Knstern Shore. I2 2RW2 7B: No.
2 r.natern fhorf, $11.23: No. ' Norfolk. IJU
- -,i No 2 Norfolk. HH 2,, Whlto potaloet,
Jerso, ih r basket. rr,0()c. Sweet potatoes.
Tnrth riirollna. wr bid No. 1. SIGrB.&O: No.
2 2tt2 7." Onions. Jersey, per basket. 750
b . in J'entisyivanin. rr namper.
It .10, do, do per 100-11) bnir. t.'.3Q2
Virginia, per uasact, nvus,
1 1.2.1 W
:.T 0; ao.
LOCAL MINING STOCKS
TONOPAII STOCKS.
11m Tlutler
MncNnmiira
Mldft.iy
Montana
Northern Star ....
Tonop ih lielmont
Tonopuh Kxfenslon
Tonbpah Mlnlns
Itrseut Hula
West End
Did.
.fill
.03
IS
.24
.III
4H
r,
54
24
.80
ClOLDF'inL.D STOCKS.
.tinnta 01
llluo Dull 02
llooth ........, .13
llUlldOK 1)1
C O D 01
Dlimondflcld U IS 0.'
Daisy US
Florence 41
Cnlillletd Consolidated 81
tloldtlild Merkir OS
Jumbo 1'xtenslon (It
Kenan-is 11
ciro . 1)1
Sllld Kn ,
Silver FIcli .11
aUHOELLANKOUS.
Nevada Hill 12
Ncvad.i Wonder 2.10
Ticopa Mlnlns US
Asked.
.88
.00
.20
.111
.17
$
.20
.83
.10
.03
.14
.03
.04
.OS
.04
..Ml
Ion
,oa
.12
01
,15
.13
.111
2.20
.11
1 1 S"ViJL
CONVEYING
MACHINERY
ELKINS, MORRIS & CO.
BANKERS
Land Tit to Duildintr
Philadelphia
High Grade
Pennsylvania Tns Free
Railroad Bonds
Equipments
and
Public Utility Bonds
MUIIIEKS
NU1V xOIIK AMI rilll-ADKU'lilA
STOCK KXCilANUIM
Highly Improved Types
of Every Description
1KCLUDINO
Continuous Bucket Elevators
Safety Barrel Loading
Devices
Standard 5'eel Conveyors
Box Ends for Conveyors
Link Belting, Sprockets.
CHARLES BOND CO.
JSO ARCH STRCeT
Joil Order Filled
iTomvuu
lUOrOb.LS
VVU.Ll.tM bTJ-.Kl-U i bU.Nh CO.. ItlUO AUVU
t,l huva plans and apecllicatlona posted .or
manufacturliiv bulldloa and power plant for
S. 11 & Ii. IV. Helaher, to be erected at Twen.
ty-nith aod Heed ste . Philadelphia. Bids to u,
ient to b U t II. W flelaher Co , Main and
Kvctor sts , Manayunk. not later loan Aoxt.it
IS, 1U1U, for tte attention of Mr. A. A.
flcliher. Proposals will b received 00 the fol
lowing lines of work
ISxcavatlon. brickwork, stons maaonnr, cut
stone, ornamental terra cotta. structural steel,
inlscvlianeous Ironwork. roonns and sheet
metal vork. mlllworW. plauterlns. cement
ork plumblnsr. painting and glazing, bard
ware marble, tlta and terruzzo work, wood
tank radial brick stack cabinet work, roll
ing steel doors, steel saab, aafely treads.
steel partitions etc.
Tfce right la reserved la reject eny or all proposals.
Ea?y liiisfll-E
tonea!: FaHgS!SI
-CONCRETE floors and
a a walla are ef rective non
v- conductors of heat and
cold. Keon interior warm in
winter and cool in Eummer.
Effect big saving in f ueL
CONCRETE
FOR PERMANENCE
rle lu rarUMe UmiIi,
PORTUND CEHENT ASJOOATIOH
lui rark Mt ev igrl.
Edward B.Smtth&Co
CSTitUIIIKD 1861
BANKERS
Verniers Hew fork and PfttlailpWa
' Slack Etchaeu
1411 CaisiNDT 8 raw. PuDUcnrau
SO Piss Srtirr. Htm roix
We offer, subject to prior sale
$100,000 a.
PITTSBURGH, C,!.G!..H&T., CHICAGO & ST. LOUIS RWY.
CONSOLIDATED MORTGflGC & BONDS
SERIES "A" and "B"f due J940 and 1942
PRICE, 1014 and interest, to net about 4.40
Free of Pennsylvania Stats Tu
Protected by a cumulative sinking fund of 1 annually, amounting tity'l
1915 to $932,000
CHAS. C, HAHE1ISON, JR., & CO
BANKERS
FIFTH AND CHESTNUT STREETS 4 ?HiUHEllt
aieiabeft f."ew Yfrk ad 1'blUdtlbbx Stvsk Enba&fa ,'- -
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