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BVBMK0 LEDGfER-PHILADELPHIA, SAOOTIDAY, NOVEMBER 2& 1916
igrfc.
FINANCIAL-NEWS -
LACK OF STOCKS FOR SALE MAKES
ADVANCES EASY IN WALL STREET
Condition Is Most Pronounced in Utah Copper, Which
Goes Up a Point at a Time to 127 Before a
Selling Order Is Reached
New York Stock Sales
n Tea ..im
High Points tn Today's Financial News
Stocks for sale in Wall sired lacking before opening of market. Wheat
and collon higher. Russian exchange shaded in foreign exchange market.
New York bank statement showed decrcaso in average and actual loans and
thetsurplus was smaller in both statements, Dank clearings for week ex
hibited another increase. Price of bar silver hightr. Demand for steel stilt
large.
NKW YORK, Nov. 26.
Lone bo f oro tho opening of tho Slock KxclintiKO HiIh morning it wns com
wonted on that thera wero no stock.i for pitlo. This condition Wns mo3t pro
nounced In Utah Coppor, In which thero wns a mni.i of buying orders In tho
hands of a crowd of brokers gathered around tho Utah post, and It was quickly
evident that thero was not a single selling order In the crowd. This mado many
of the brokers with buying ordors arrango with tho upcclnllstB and traders to
mako sales at tho opening without waiting for the prlco to be fixed.
As noon as tho gong sounded tho leading specialist In Utah Copper hid tho
stock up one point nt a time until It reached 127. At that prlco this specialist
sold about 3000 shares. It li hard to bollovo that such a condition could exist,
ail that of no selling orders bolng on specialists' 'books within n ranga of C
points In such an active stock as this.
Naturally all tho other coppor stocks followed tho lead of Utah, making
gains of 1 point or moro. After tho first sales of Utah tho prlco reacted to
124)4, hut quickly roso again to aboVo 120.
Thero won ronowed ncoumulatlon In United States Steel common, with many
largo buying orders In that stock (illicitly exhausting tho offerings and putting
the prlco up to 129.
Stocks of companies holding properties In Mexico mado a. good rcsponso to
tho signing of tho agreement ut Atlantic City, Mexican Petroleum In tho first
fow minutes advancing 4A points, to 11274, while Grceuo Ciinancu rose 2 points,
to 65, nnd American Smelting advanced 1, to 1211&.
Another group to movo In unison was tho fertilizer stocks. American Agri
cultural Chemical advanced 7 Vi points, to. 102; Virginia Carolina Chomlcal 3,
to SOU; American Cotton Oil 0 points, to C4V4, nnd International Agricultural
Chomlcal advanced 4 points, to abovo GC.
Tho stool Industrials woro also actlvo, with heavy trading and advancing
prices In Lackawanna Steel, Republic Iron and Steel, Itallway Stcol Spring and
Great Northern Ore Railroad stocks wero comparatively quiet, but mado frac
tlonal advances.
There was heavy trading again In tho bond market, with largo transactions
In Chllo Copper 7s at 147 to 149V4. Rock Island Gh wero traded In on n. largo
calo from 76 to 77. Lackawanna Steel Gs advanced from 10GV to 1004.
EMBARGO PROSPECTS
SEND WHEAT UPWARD
iHighcr Levels Are Renched Soon
After Easy Start Sag
Near End
CHAIN nni.T WEATHER FOtlECAHT
CHICAGO. Not. 25. The urathcr fore-
rislnr temperaturo Sun
cant for tlilrfr-tlx hour follow:
iiunoi jur.
nUformln Fair, fclowlr rltlnr tvmpera
MlntiMota. Iowa. North Dakotii. South
Dakota iNrbraftkift und Unn Fnir ris
lnr temprmturtt,
inu.an.i
nunciaj.
-Xtalr" Hanilrty. rhlne temperature
Ixmer Michigan Fulr nnd continued cold
today) Monday, fair, rising temperature.'
upper .liicnigan irnir waay unu pruon
Mr bandar, rising temperature Sunday.
CHICAGO, Nov. 25. After opening easier
this morning, May and July wheat rallied
Above yesterday's close. Sentiment was
affected by further embargo talk and In
activity among exporters. The market at
Liverpool was dull, but steady. News was
scarce.
December opened at J 1.78 H to 91.78,
against 11.78 at tho close yesterday, and
lated sold at S1.7SK ; May started at Jl.85
to 1.85. compared with $1.854, yester
day's last price, and after receding to
il.Sf.i rose to 11.8GT4 ; July was quoted
at $1.65 Vi at the outset, unchangod, and
after declining to $1.55 moved up to $1.65,
Later the market dovolapcd weakness
Under active liquidation, duo to a drop at
Winnipeg and fears of unfavorable diplo
matic developments.
At, the outset corn made a small gain on
some buying by commission houses, but'dld
not hold the Improvement The wcathor
was favorable and with" the corn situation
Improving a larger movement was looked
tor.
- Oats were quiet and changes In prices
slight. The tone at Liverpool was strong,
with the Continent absorbing and world's
shipments small, The receipts here today
were 214 cars.
Leading (uturei ranged as follows
New York Bond Sales
h.-.
.107
. 07.
II8H
.121
OIJi
II .1
114
Open.
.. l.7Ht4
High.
Wheat
December
May ...
Juir l.n.vi l.r.
fnm friAur iftltraitvV
l.eai, i.na
i.B3i l.r,:H
Yes'day
I.nw. Close. Cine.
1 7IIH 11.711 1.7H',
1.B3S 1.N4H l.H.T.
1.01 1.03K
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December
ay
July ,,.,,
Oats
December
May ....
July ....,
Lard
December
January .
Mar
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January .
May .,,,,
Pork-
December . 37.00
January .,,27.70
May .,,....27.40
llld, fAaked.
. .te.en
,.18.85
..10.25
,.14.3
..11.80
OVA
on
05H
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18.70
10.12
10.10
14. AT
14.80
sj.Vo
27.75
11,11
1.51!
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111.35 10.. H.I 111.32
10.23 '1U.32 110.30
u.no
14.7B
2T.0
27.70
27.10
li.ns
14.73
14,02
14.73
27.82 '27,62
27.72 "27.00
37.B7 '27.40
Financial Briefs
The gross earnings of thirty-three rail
roads during the second week of November
were $16,381, 527, an Increase of $1,098,
197, as compared with the corresponding
week of last year,
The net Income of the Atlantic Quit and
"West Indies Steamship Company during
t September was $699, S73, a gain of $337,
' 17 oyer the same month of 1918.
The Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Com
pany during the year ended June 30 had
gross earnings of $1, SOS, 598, an Increase of
11,4(4,413 over the previous year. Net In
creased 110,443 to $437,016.
The New Tork Stock Exchange has ad
mitted to dealings American Telephone and
Telegraph Company rights and Texas Com
pany rignts.
Commercial failures this week In the
United Btates were 18 against 283 last
week, ttt the preceding week and 34G In
the corresponding week last yea,r. Failures
In Canada number 33, against 24 last week,
X2 In the preceding week and Gl last year,
The New York Subtreasury gained $J,.'
7,009 from the banks yesterday,
Henry H. Plko baa applied for member
ship Jn tha New York Colfee and Sugar Ex
change.
The Liverpool Cotton Exchange was not
tn session today.
$1000 Alas a cv cC Scr a'"?! L3V4
ItHKI itn N II U-. dr.
uuuuu Arner Acr ueb So
11)011 Amnr f'nt ,111 r.-
22000U Anitlo.rr 6s '.',
hillio Aincr 1'orrlKii Heo Ba
j ,imw Amer Hmeic Heo ua
23000 Amer Tot clt 4 . . .
loouo Armour Co 4W ..
2400D Atlan Co Line let 4
28000 Uo clt la
3000 Halt & Ohln ,1a . . .
2iiuo uo or 1H
liioo Ilradrn Cop (Is ...
loooo Ilrook It TBi 1018.
uooo enn Govt Bi 11)21 .
2000 do III2II
1000 Uo 1031
(Kino Cal One i:ic Ba
2500(1 Cent l'no let 4
10.1000 Chill Conner 7a
,iiui) unea & unio cv 4Vaa.,
Dunn do conv Ba
1000 Chi & Alton !nn. ...
Booo Chi A Nun 3V4a....,
3000 do sen 4a
OHOim Chl 11 Q joint 4a...
20000 Chl M bt V 4a 1U2S,
2000 do rfd 4H
7000 do CP Ba
.1000 Chl II I & l'ua 4a....
11 1000 do rfd 4s
287000 do Ba
UllOOO do Ba ct one atn,....
nnno Chlo Un Bla m
17000 City of l'arla n
4iiuu uomii rim lleo Co oa,
Clnas.
H.l'i
85
107
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fllji
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lit
103
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78 7tli4 TB'
77 7ll( 77'
100 V 100 10l)i
Bf.
20000 Cona On nt llnlln 5a ION
1000 Den & lllo Or 4a Nl'i
BOOO do rfd Ba 71
BOOO Detroit United 4V4a.. K.1T4
7.1000 Dla Secur Corp Ba 73H
1000 Rrla conv 4a aer II ... 08
1000 Erie trail 4a 74 'i
1O0O Clreat Fnlla l'ower Ea.lOlU
BOOO flrnnhv (Tn fla. . .
10000 do atn (la
4000 Hud A Man In Ba...
100(10 III Rteel deb 4Via. .
mono III Central 4e 1033.
HlOflO Interb R T ref Ba . .
30000 Inter Iter Mar a...
r.min ,r r t.. u .r ,
lonoo Kan city H I.'lne 4 Kb
juuo lventurKr lent 4
112
112
m
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70
75
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U71 117
87 li 87.i
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71 71
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10114 loi
112 112
112 112
20U 28',4
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70 70
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127(5 127M
88 88
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BOOO Laid Hrln A V let Ra.lnn
145000 I.acka Rtl Ba 10.11).. .107'i
iiiiiii ijiKe un ami 4a luai,
2000 I. In A M T Ba
1000 l.ll & MT7i
1000 Mich Cent D 4a
10300 Mo Kan ft T 2d 4s
1000 do 4li a
110000 Mo Pno vr I ,
4000 N Y Air Ilrnkn evt Hi
8000 NYC Hud 0a....ll3'i llaU iin'4
1BO00 dn 41ia , 05H 03H 05S
1000 N Y City S14 a Nov '84 B414 04' 04li
:'iiiiii
13000
1000
1000 N
1000 N V rtwv ndl Ba
23 ) N Y Tel lien 414
sooo Nor I'ao prior 4a
1000 da cen Ss . . . .
4000 Oro & Cal 5a . . .
14000 Pacific Tel 5a ..
innno Pcuna m 1021.
10(1110 Peru Mart Ltd 4a
20110 l'ub Merv N J Ba
v x uuy nya inov '04 v' ui'i U4H
do 4a 1115(1 reir 101U lol'J lull.
do 4h 1050 102U 102'1 102V4
do 41ia lOfll) loan inas 10.1H
' V Can II ft ! 3a ..105H 10.'. S lllr.S
I
niYM udmi on
llll'i llll, Oil'i
044 01 01H
U7 07S 07U
II2 10211 lnaij
101 li
ni
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ii
let 4a. 75
rfd 4a.. 701i
a 88(
Ba 101 '
02S
Am ,(llf
1400O Ht L, I M ft H Cllf 4a. . 8
17000 Bt I, ft B T nja K21i
BOOO do In (12
40000 dp Bar A tK
Kftltr, Q, f mil- Uu.n 1-. Am ,&!
81000 Seaboard A I, rfd 4a. '. 70VI
a.'iiuii uoutn i'ao cv 4a
2i"Hi oo cv ret i p
1000 do rfd 4a .
15000 Houth Hwy sen 4a ... 7511
sooo ao eon as 102
2'i0 Tenn O reo full paid.. 01
1000 Third Ave ref 4a.... 81
0000 Third Ave ml Ba 7(1
limn Tnl Ht I, ft V 4a 10SO 110
BOOO II B H ft It Oa 112V,
12000 Utnh Power Ba ou
21000 U H Bteal H I' Ba....I07H
niH) oo reir oa
132000 IT K of O U ft I Ba
100 Union Pao lit 4a.
21000 do cv 4a
2000 Un Ilwya Inv Ba.
2000 Weet Klectrle Ba.
23000 Wla Cen 4a
81
N2i;
(12
7.1 I
70J
88
02S
7BU
102
03
81
75
81
82M
02
103 10.1
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102
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81
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78
103
Ball
Total aalea, C$,620,000, compared Willi J,.
010,000 lait Huturdnxi thin neek, $S8,1,000
last ueek, 137.531. 000.
RATES FOR MONEY
Call. Time.
New York, S Olli 2 tti
Philadelphia 4 4H WS
Iloaton SJi 4 04K
Chicago , 3HQ4 4 Oil
Commercial paper, three to al montha, Phila
delphia, 8H 03H. per cent.
Reserve Ranks' Discount Rates
10 or
leaa.
. 8
. 8
Over 10 Over 80
up to 30, up to 0.
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS
CHICAOO. Nov. M-HOaa Kecelpta. 18.000
M. S4UC4 MU OUlCOffal,
LW. IV.nOWlll 7.1' rn
.80CJS8. II J bt. :
lATO,K neceipia. iikjo need.
head. 11a rite t etroac. MUcd und butel
W1U.1D: aooa neavir. h.odbiu.:
lil.OUOD UO. IUOC. IS.BUVV.63
O M
23: couth heavy.
I3W
Pica,
llarb.)
ttfiy. Ileevea. J3.05O12- cowa and helfera.
ief.ou. atocaera ana iceoera. itVT 74. Tex
isa ja.2010. calm. iro(10.7S
bllBBP Ktselpta. 3000 head Market atroajr.
Kallve od weatam. MO 10.33. Umha. ISO
12H.
XBW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS
..tiws. r- -wnrriiB-tf.
yut -MT' atfja ! UH law
"y
M
N;
Iloaton . .(..
New York.,
Philadelphia
Cleveland ..
Hlchmond .,
Atlanta .,..
Chlcairo
Ht. iMUla...
Mlnnonntflla
Kanaaa City,, 4K
Ilallaa ....... .
San Franclaco, 3
' Aerlcul
5K
3V4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3H
4
4
1"
4
4
4
4
J
4
Tloaton ..,,,,.
New York.,,.,
Philadelphia ,,
Cleveland ,,,,
Klehmond ,,,.
Atlanta
Chicago ......
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Mlnneapolla ..
Kanaaa City. ,
DalUa
Iraneiaoo.
B
B
B..
Trade acceptances.
ay,
ai.
a 1
as
as
a
a
L
itn tr. thlrtv dam tmr thlriv tn .Tt, A .?-
cnt; tUly to ninety., -itt Pr ctnti ovor clnttyt
5 r cat
lit
8
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' to iity. p,
Over no
up to 80.
4
4
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4
9
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Com
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8ft
8H
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8
81,
GOVERNMENT BONDS
I a regUtereB 1880...
wuiMn 1B30.
Sa reguiterad IBIS.
8a coupo:
1U18
im reglaiered 12S
4a coupon 1923 ... . . . . . . . . .
Panama 2a reslaUred l8fl...
Panama 2a regiatered IMS...
Panama 3a rtalatered 1948 ..
Panama Ss IS 1I small bond.
Panama St rgUter4 1V8I . .
Panama 3 esupon
Asked.
100
lilK
lJ6ii
100
100
ioi
BAR SILVER
fulwi bar silver was quoted at
mvtw m wm la
Acm
Advance Mum . ss
Alnaka Oold Mlno 12
Alanka Juneau 8
A 1 1 1 a) Chnlmorn 88
do prcf OIH
Am Au Chem . . .10i
Am 11 Huaar
Am Can M1fi
Am Cnr & Fdy. . 784
Atn Cotton Oil ..844
do prcf lot
Am Kxurcfis .... 138
Am lildo & Leath 17
do prcf 771
Am Ico 37 Ti
Am I.lnsccd .... 23
do prcf 8311
Am Ixjco 02 li
Am Smelting 1214
do prcf II . . . . 07
Am Huirnr 110
Am Hlool Fdy ... l)fc
Am Tel & Tel... 1284
Am Woolen .... 84
Am Writ 1'np pfd 714
Amor Zinc 01
do prcf 81
High. IOiv,
OOli 60
384
l
7
sr.
01
OBVi
Net
Close, chge.
804 V.
38 2
II V. V
IV. V
874
014
00 n
1004 108 103U
(It
7814
84
101
188
lfliJi
w
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4
1
24
1
1
4
Atchlnon 1 03
do prof 1004
At Clulf & W I.. 1244
do prof 714
Itald Loco 8l'fc
do prcf 108
Halt & Ohio .. . BOH
do prcf 74
llcth Wool 0.10
llutto & Superior. 80
Cnllfornla Pet . . 28
do pref 88
Canadian rnclflo.170
Central Leather ..118
Chand Motor
Cllf.) & Ohio
di Ol We pfd A 43
Chl Mil ft St IV. 03V,
do pref IJ.Ili
fill & Xwn 127',
Columbia (Inn . . 40
Chic 11 I & I'ao .. 314
Chill Coppor 341i
Chlno Coppor .... 704
Col Fuel & Iron. , 80
Comput Tab .,. , . 404
104
1004
122
70
814
77 14
27T4 4
23 4
83
02 y4
1214
07
1104
OU
128
81
70
00
80
10 IV,
104
1004 fc
Vi'
1
i4
H'
14
24
4
Vii
123
71
44
107 107
88 88
14
4
14
74
030
884
244
83
100
74
080
084
244
83
100
1114 1144 1
110 1
07
43V,
03 14
128 ....
1274 '
48 4
.14
34
70
60
11114 110
07 074
43
03
128
127 V,
48
344
83
80
67
40
10
4
1
1
40
Consol Gas 1304 1804 130
Corn Troduota .. 28 27 27 4
Crucible Stool .... 80 88 88 4-
Cuban Cano Sugar 71 70 70
do pref 00 00 00
Dooro A Co prof.. 00 90 00
Del Lack A W ...238 238 838
Den ft Hlo Q prcf 44 44 44
Distillers Secur .. 40 46 40
Erlo 37 37 37
do 1st prcf .... 82 61 61 i
Gen Chem 324 324 834 4
General lClcctrlo . .181 180 181 I
Gen Motor prof. ..120 120 120
Goodrich Co 71 70 70
Oranby Consol ...111 110 110 I 1
Gt North Oro ctfa. 40 48 40
Orocne-Cnn Cop . 08 84 M 2
Gulf Stato Steel.. 180 170
113 108
104 104
72 70
28 24
68.
83
do 1st prcf
111 Control ....
Inspiration Con
Int Agr Corp .
do pref
Int Harv Corp
Int Harv Corp NJ 124
International I'ap 07
do prof 104
Int Nickel 40
Int Mcr Mar t c. 47
do prcf 119
Jewel Tea 80
Knu City Southern 20
Kelly Spring Tiro 70
Kenno Cop 60
Lnckawanna St. 103
Lnclcdo Gns 112
Lee Rubber 30
Loosc-W n 1st pf 88
Max Motors 78
do 1st prcf .... 81
do 2d pref .... 40
Mexican Potrol ..112
Miami Copper ... 48
Mln ft St L now .. 31
Mo Pno w 1 38
Missouri Pacific. It
do t C 12
Mo Kan & Tex... 7
do pref 18
Montana Power ..110
National Dlscult..l22
Nat Enameling .. 34
Nat Lend 00
Nevada Con 31
N Y Air rirnko ..180
N Y Central ..
Now York Dock
do pref 60
N Y C & St I..
N Y N II & II . .
N Y O & W
Norfolk & West
do pref
North American
North Pacific . .
Ont Silver
Pacific Mall . . .
Pan Am Pet pref 08
Penna It It 60
Phlla Co 46
Plttsbgh Coal t c 80
do prof t c 110!,
Pressed Steel Car. 80
llwy Steel Spring ao
Hay Cons , 34
Heading
do 1st pref
82
83
118
00
104
40
47
117
83
20
78
68
M
180
113
104
72
26
66
85
124
87
101
40
47
118
83
20
70
80
104 103
112
30
83
74
Bl
40
110
47
31
28
11
11
7
18
112
30
88
74
81
40
111
474
31
28
11
11
7
18
4 0
1
1
4
4
0
3
1
1
1
1
14
2
107 108
122 122
34 31
00 00
31 31
170 180
1
1
i
1
.107 107 107
22 20
60
40 40
68 88
81 31
140 140
88 83
89
111
0
20
20 3
60
40
68
81
140
83
00
14
74
Itepub Ir A Steel 01
Stint Copper .
Saxon Motor .
Seara Iloebuck
Sloss Sheffield
Southern Pno
Southern Ity .
St L & S V w I
St L & Southwest 27
do pref SO
09
110 110
0 0
20 20 4.
08 08
60 66 4-
48 46
48 40
110 110
80 80 li
00 00 1
31 31 1
.108 107 108 4-
41 44 44
00 01 1
34 33 84
78 78 78
.232 230 232 2
. 89 88 80 2
.100 100 100 4-
37 37 27
. 34 24 24 1
27 27
SO 60 4-
Studebakor 136 123 133.
Tenncsseo Copper 28 33 23
Texaa Company.. 237 23S 337 3
Texas Paclflo It It 18 17 17
Union Bag & Pap 14 14 14
do new 118 118 118
United Fruit ....101 181 101
Union Paclflo ,.,.118 148 148
USOIP4P,., 28 20
05 83
do pref
U S Un Alcohol.. 130 ISO
14
60
78
11
00
70
14
. 00
. 70
.139 127 120
.121 121 121
.127 124 126
. 20 33 20
80 47 80
87 88
14
88
30
28
65
130
Un Hwy Inv
U S Rubber..
U S Smelters
U S Steel . . .
do pref . . .
Utah Copper
Utah Sec
Va Car Chem
Va Coal Ir & Coko 69
Wabash IS
do pref A 68
do pref D 31
Western Union ..102 102 102 lit
Westlnghousa Eleo 64 63 64 4-1
west juaryianu ., zo?4,
do pref ....... 45
Wheeling & L K. 2
89
1
2
8
4
3
1
14
81 1
80
do 1st pref
, do 2d pref . .
Willys Overland
Wisconsin Central S4
Woolworth 138 138
Worthlngton P... 83 33
34
48
I
2
2
38
40
24 :
48 4-1
2
2 1
2
38 1
64 0
138
32 1
Total ealee, 768,000 shares, compared with
1,089,800 shores last Saturday) this week, 0,.
210,600 sharcel last week, 0,461,800 shares.
Sugar Futures Lower
NEW YOP.K, Nov. 25. Sugar futures
opened 1 to 7 points lower today wth sales
on the call 2100 tons. Cuban Interests sold
rather freely, with the buying from Wall
street and scattered sources. There was
nothing In tho news fr.om tho spot situa
tion to cause any aggressive buying on tha
exchange, conditions on ths street showing
a weak market there, with the tendency tor
further declines.
NEW YOHK, Nov- 25 Flna granulated
was quoted at 7.0o by the Federal and at
7.60a by all other ettntrs. The last sale
In spot Cuba raws was a 6.89c, a decline
of 13 points from Friday's opening.
Wheat Unchanged in Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 25. Spot wheat was
steady and unchanged today, with No. 1
northern Manitoba, old, quoted at 17s and
No. J northern Manitoba, new. at 16 CdL
11 other grades are exhausted. Corn was
4r$T, ltb American inlxe id hjgber at
Sn 4A while Plat showed a galA of 1 4d at
GOOD BUYING MAKES
COTTON PRICES SOAR
Demand Comes From Prominent
Spot House's Representative
and Southern Interests
COTTON nr.l.T WKATItr.ll lONlHTIOStt
Nl'.U'.lrmrc. Nov, 2. Clear . rther
prevailed tlireuihout Hie eotton belt thla
monitor.
.The follon-lnr temtiernlitre were reeontedl
Abilene, 2l)i Knnxtlile, ( hultnnooea, Mr
tnlneham and. Allnntii, 28) Fnrt Nmltli,
.tlemphla, linleleli, Oklahoma nnd Aueiistn,
SOi Mhreteport, l.lttle Itoek, Meridian,
Mnron and Monleomerr, 32 Wllmlniton,
311 Mobile, 36l Man Antonio, Del Hlo, Ten-
3aroln nml rlatnnnnli. 881 Mew Orleans and
arkannrllle, 40 (harleston, 42) Corpus
( lirlstl and Tnmpn, 40i (Inhesion, 48,
N'i:W VOIIIC, Nov. 25. Pronounced
strenBth was displayed on tho Cotton Kx
chnnce nt the opening thin morning. Tho
Initial prices showed nctlva advances from
10 to 28 points. On the call the first sale
of January was nt 20.82c, from which price
It Immediately roso to 20.77c
An Interest usually representing n prom
inent spot house wns tho principal 'buyer,
taking nit months, but other spot huutes
were sellers. Southern Interests nnd Liv
erpool nlso purchased and some room
traders took various options.
Thi supply camo from some of the re
cent buyers, who took prodtH. and from com
mission houses, whllo Wnll Street nlso sold.
Tho market gained In strength an the
session progressed, nnd by tho end of tho
first hour prices wore some 30 points
net higher its tho rosult of actlvo demnnd
from nevernl of tho leading spot firms,
Wall street houses and commission house
interests.
Nown ns to tho spot situation wan a
largo factor In promoting tho demand.
From nil Bcctlons of the belt came re
ports to the effect thnt the tinsls wns strong
and that holders were naming their old
prlcn for the staple.
Now Orleans wired that a considerable
portion of the stock In warehouses awaited
Decembcr-Jnnuory nhlpmont, that probably
200,000 hales of tho stock were hedged and
that it considerable amount of tho long end
of tho hedges Is being held against Bpot
commitments ns far nhcad as next June.
Sates in Philadelphia
1 . .lFn-
6 Am llys pf if
10 Anna Cop, 101
20 Cam Iron, 48
20 C Am Sug. 71
383 ICIec Stor, 71
10 It ft 11 T.. IB
ins Ky Sec .. 86
373 Kenno Cop AD
14218 l,k Sup C. 11
423 l,eh Nav.. 8
1610 N'ev Cons, 81
283 Penna It H 87
028 Phlla Co.. 48
38 do cum pf 42
269 Phlla Klec i
1068 PUT tr cfs 16
10 Hep Ir & S 01
20 Heading
1009 Ton Del.
close.
I
101
48
71
78
IB
IS
88
Iow.
97
101
48
71
70
IB
33
88
30
81
81
68
48
42
20
88
01
108 108 108
A 4 18-18 6
Net
cure.
1
'U
t l
4-8
T4
31 1
81 4-l-Ji
81
81 4- 5
45,
41
18 .....
18 .
91 1
W
TiATTTC SUPERIOR STOCK CONTTTMTTTna
ACTIVE IN LOCAL 'CHANGE TRADIK
Gets to High Mark for Present Movement, Influenced tU
fif-.nfnmanf. "RncrnrrHnrr flnmtinnw'o A4Tnir, n.. M
Shipbuilding Declines, Then Recovers
36 Ton Mln.. 8 8
18 Union Trac 47 47
142 Un (1 Imp. 91 01
3420 U a Steel 116 127
16 Westmor C 80 bo
840 Wm Cramp 01 98
Uo York Uwy. 14 14
IS do pref. 37 87
'4
2
11
81
6
47
01
118
80
01
Cloee.
no
Net
chio.
Total le, 26.061 shares, .tempered, with
24,11.1 sharea last rUtordari this ereek, 114,300
shares 1 Inst neek, 109,009 shares.
IKINDH
Ulan. Low,
12800 IMIs HI 5s IIA 110
1000 Hlec & l'co
t c 4b... 82 82
24000 I.nkc Sup
Inc 5s a . 62 60
1000 I.ch V cone
4Us '03.100 100 100
1000 Phlla Co
cons Ps. 02 92 02
2000 Ph Klec 4s 00 00 00
2000 Ilcnd gn 4s 05 05 08
82
4
82
Total sales. 8.13.800, eompared with 843.900
Inst rinturdari this week, 1308. 100) last week,
3313,600.
Local Bid and Asked
Ten. close. Open. High. I.ow. Close.
December. . . . 20.89 20.08 20.87 20.03 20. B7
January 20.61 20. TO 20.97 20.70 20.0T
March 20.70 20.110 21.10 20.83 21-10
May 20.87 21.0.1 21.80 21.03 21.30
Julf , 20 HI 20.DD 21.80 20.P0 21.80
October IR.Bn 18.74 1B.05 18.71 18.04
Spot 20.43 20.03
PHILADELPHIA
MARKETS
GRAIN AND TLOUK
WltllAT Itereliits, HS.HOfl bush. The market
wns HKaln tc luvver under continued speculative
selling- In the upst Quotattona: I'ar. lots, In
I'Xport elevator No. 2 red "Pot, I1.H14M 84:
No. 2 southern red. II 7II&I.82, etenmer No. 2
red. 11 771 HO. No. red. I1.771M 80. re
jected A. II 73511 70. rejected 1), Jl.lMIWl 72.
t'OHN Hici'lplB. 2270 luh. Supplies wero
small nnd the murkct ruled steady though quiet
(Juntnttona: Car lota for locul trade, an to loca
tion Old western. ll.ir.Wl 1H; new western.
roil nnd aueot. tl,0.1iU1.0n: new southern, cool
nnd aweet. I1.II2V1.IM
OATS Itecelpts. 211.884 bush. Trade was
quiet, with no chance In prices. Quotations. No.
2 white M:IH Si (He, atnndanl white. iKIffil.lHr:
No white. (12W024C, No -I white. 00H W
UlHc, anmpli imta, 6,Vj (U.'tHMjC
I'l.OUll Hecelpls. 282 Idila and 217.250 lbs.
In sacks. lemund wns light nnd the market
ruled .wnnk.. Quotntlons per 100 Urn In
wood Winter, oleur. 17 7.1W8, do straight.
IB .'.-, BS r.o. do. patent. IMr,(l8 75', Knnsas,
clear, cotton sacks. 18 4()tf8 06; do. straight,
cotton nacks, tll$l1).25. do. patent, tottnn sacks,
It) 3UM0.1W, spring, tlrst clear. IH.40&8.D0;
do, patent, ID.2riQl'n.76, dn, favorite brands,
110(110 25, city mills nnd fancy pntent, I10W
10.26, city mills, regular (rrailea Winter, clear,
7 7.1QH 18; do, atralght, 8 23U8.G0, do. patent.
18 nOftH 76.
RYi: I'LOUn was tn amnll supply nnd steady,
hut quiet. We quuto l7.P0O8.6U per bill., as
to quality.
PROVISIONS
Tho market ruled Arm, but there was little
trndlns Follow ina nro the quotations City
beef. In nutn. smoked and nlr-drlrd, .14 n;
w stern beef. In netH. smoked. 3i; city beef,
knuckles nnd tenders, smoked and nlr-drled. 85oj
beet ha mi. S28tp3o; pork, fnmlly. $30.&UO1;
hnm. H. J cured, loom. lltVt ttPUc. do. skinned,
loose. ZOttltOtfo. do. do. smoked, 21G2ltto:
other name, smoKrd. city cured, ns tn brand and
ftvernffe. iMcj hams, smoked, western cured,
i!0Hc: do. boiled, boneless. 34c; ptciilc shoulders.
H, I cured, loose. 14Hc: do, smoked, l&ttcs bel
"JP Jn pickle, nccordlntr to average, loose,
l(4c; breakfast bncon. ns to brand and aver
sue. city fjred, -'Jc. breakfast bacon, western
cured. 2c: lard, western, refined, tea, 16Ho; do,
do, do. tubs, 1814c; lard, pure city, kettle ran
dtred, In tea., lS'ic; lard, pure city, kettle
rendered. In tubs. ISHc.
REFINED SUGARS
The market waa quiet and unchanged. Re.
flnera' Hat prices: Uttra flna granulated, 7.45 M
7,(I0c; powdered, 7.fi3G7.70o: confectlonera A,
7. 05 W7.DO; soft grades. 0.707.33c
DAIRY PRODUCTS
IIUTTnil Aa usual on the last day o( tho
week there viai little wholesale trading, hut
offerlnsa Hero moderate and aluea were ateadlly
maintained. Quotations. Western, fresh, solid
packed crenmery, fancy eiieclnla, 44c, extras,
4211143c, extra firsts, 40(Mlc; firsts, Silo;
aeconds, 37c; renovated, oxtra. 37c: do, flrata,
30c; do, seconds. 35c. ladle-packed. 33(P33c;
packing stock, 33033c, nearby prints, fancy,
43c, averaro extra, 4344o. flrata. 80041c;
seconda, 37038c; special fancy brands of prints
Jobbing at 4HM01c.
IXK1H There was a good outlet for the lim
ited receipts of flno fresR stock and aluea Here
(Irmly maintained Quote. Nearby extras, 48o
per dot., nearby firsts, 113.20 per case; nearby
current receipts, 112.00 per case; western
extras. 48c per dox.; do. extra flrata. 113.20 per
case; do, Prats, 112.00 per case; refrigerator
eggs, storage ana insurance paia'to January i,
extra, 111.70 per cnan; do. flrata, 111.4U per
case: do. seconds, 110.80 per case; fancy select
ed candled fresh egga were Jobbing at 03 tP
tilo Per doz,
C1U:k.4i: Offerings were light and the mar
ket ruled ttrm with demand fair. Quotations fil
low; New York, full cream, fancy, 20V1 2AUc;
epeclala higher; do. do. fair to good, 24U O
24!, c; do, part skims, 13021c.
POULTRY
LIVE Offerings were fairly liberal and the'
market was quiet and without important
change. Following are the quotatlonai Fowls, aa
to quality, M4ll7c; roosters, HKmnc; spring
chickens, according to quality, 18917c; White
I.exhorns, according to quality, 14 If Wo; ducks,
aa to quality, lUOISc, turkeys, 21u2.1c; geese,
13017c, pigeons, old per pair, 28(f30cj do,
)oung per pair. 204123c
DHKSBKD The market ruled firm under light
recelpte and a fair demand and prlcea of turkey,
and fowls were higher Itoastlnc chickens were
very firm, with occaalonal salea of tine heavy
stock at a premium. Quotatlona Freahk!lled.
dry-packed turkeys, per lb., fancy, nearby, 33 tp
34c; fancy western. 32033c; fair to good, 27U
20c: common, J0tJ23c. Fowls, 12 to box, dry
picked, fancy selected, 23Hc; do, weighing; 4H tt
a ids. apiece. .Ki uu. ius. apiece, ..c oo,
Today Yesterday
llld. Ask 1111. Ask.
Ilrlll J 11 81 37 , 81 80
Duff & rlusq t c "" HAS II", 03Vi
do pref t c nu on r,u no
llsldwln 84 85 S4W Hi
Klec moragn 70 71. (19 , 7QU
Ueneral Asphalt 8l(( 32tt Hi. 324
do pref 72 73, Ti 7B
Key Tel 14 144 14 a HSi
dots 14,, 14Vi 14,, 1414
do pref , 07W fl 07.-4 OB.,
Lake Hup Corp 81H 81M 20H 2HV4
l.eh!gh Nav 82., H2U 81 8lW
Lehigh Valley 81 82U S1H 82.,
Lehigh Valley Tr 22K 22S '-"- -aS
do pref 4.1. 431, 43. 4 aVi
Pennsylvania t,H 07 Gil-, r7
Philadelphia Rlectrla... 2DS 20 2S 20;
I'hlladelphla Co 44k 4.V4 UK 48V.
do a per rent pref... 88 31 88 3D
do (1 per cent pref... 41H 42 41"i 42
I'hlla it T t c 23 20
Heading 108 108!i UtTi 108
Tonopah Ilelmont ....4 15-10 5 I '4 S
Ton Jtln 0 il'i it n4
Union Traction 41111 47J, 40 47
t; a i vi oiii ot oiyi
tl B Hteel 128i 12h; 12ll"4 12(1.
York llwy 14 14U 14 13
do pref miU 37 37 37H
Wm Cramp t o M4 ol'i 1)3 l)3ijf
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT
Careful consideration hnd been Riven to
tha statement rcg-anllng- the' olTnlrn of tho
Lake Superior Corporation, Issued Into yes
terday, by tho time tho market opeped this
rooming;, The result -wns that the com
pony's Block wan In good demnnd with the
openlnc of the I'hlladelphla Stock Exchange
nnd the price Rot nhove 31 for the high
rat point on the present movement, a Rain
of -I "4 ns compared with the close of
yesterday. At tho same time Lake Superior
t per cent Income binds rose i points.
The statement, tenloh was published 'In
pnrt In the column yesterday,' went Into
the present business conditions of the com'
pany pretty thoroughly, One of the most
Interesting; parnRraphs In It waa the fol
lowlnc: "Generally, tho financial situation
has Improved nnd with the assistance of
moneys In the trustees' hnnds, etc., your
directors are hopeful of dealing; with tho
notes situation as well ns caring; for neces
sary construction."
Humors which Rained circulation In New
York to the, effect that Interests closely
Identified with large Interests In the Cramp
Shipbuilding Company were negotiating for
tho control of the Newport News Shipbuild
ing and Dry Dock Company, did not result
In the adynnco of Cramp stock. There was
n anlln n , .., . 4Ba
w k" . ,?....".0,nl Bf the end e,, 3
morV before the c.ol " 'S'avi
many rumors. In circulation In XhZ"l
from time to time thai many hav. J1'?
the "Rhow-me" policy. PtM
uuiore me nrst hour was verr nu -(
S,iS? 1ecurl,lcs C(""mon had advanid
po nts to n new high m,i, ....WM
1' 0',J.,n wa not" held to lf S3
...a Nu.tiiitni was sa d In soma o7i
he due to the belief 'tha To-Vm!'11-'!
the common stock it IV.1.. d'i'.d 1
"?" ".PA "". Mi WlWlo1uL,iS
Hum iniin a po nt. All of th li., """s
8trong, but where awltatV AJSr.JftJI
SL."' ''"!!", rmiad'ebhn
tw- . " rncalcs ost a rrin II
Thero was an Iner.o.. e? rn ,M
1466,190, In total revenues of ..r,nVfJ
Service Corporation of vfi 7 ' ?m
lober, while for tho month ...W
dividends, .mortl.tlonT" wa" n I.?
an Increaso of 1110 214 v is' ,I,'TJ
ended October 31 there WBI J. fffc
.v u,,,., uner payment of operallnr iii
pense, taxes, fixed charges and ""nkhvl
fund requirements of 14.S69 3J1 ait.
for dividends, nmortlxatlne VAVl..!Si.'ta,
Increaso of 11.018.739. ",,
COPPER ISSUES TAKE
LEAD IN CURB MARKET
Pronounced Strength Is Shown
in Nearly All Important Stocks.
Federal Sugar Jumps
Loans and Surplus , Decline in Week.
Drop in Deposits
NEW YOIIK, Nov. 25. Tho New York
bank statement this week showed a falling
off in loans and surplus in both statements.
Demand dapoMts wero also smaller.
AVKBAOH
8H lbs. apiece, 21c, do, 3 lbs. apiece, 20c.
rowis. in DDis., ice-pacaeu, isncy, ary.picuea,
weighing 4H BS lbs. and over apiece, y.'Vir.
weighing 4 Ins. apiece. 22oi smaller sixes, 180
20c. Old roosters, dry-picked, 17a; roasting
chickens, western. dryplcked. In boxea. weigh
Ing a Ibe. and over, per pair, 28o, roasting chick
ens, western, weighing 7 lbs. per pair, 24c;
roasting chickens, western. Ice-packed, la bbls.,
weighing 8 lbs. und over, per pair. 24c; roasting
chickens, western, weighing: 7 Iba, per pair,
23a; brolllna chickens, western. In boxes, "Weigh
ing 8W4 lbs., per pair, 2dW27c; chickens, weigh
ing BKfU Iba, per pair, 21ci do, mixed sixes,
2122ci broilers, Jersey, fancy, 300320; broil
ers, other nearby, weighing IVj 02 its, apiece,
28?S0c: broilers, nearby, smaller sixes, 2t)(p2T:
ducks, nearby, spring, 22 1 24c; do, western. 20
J22o; geese, westsrn, 20V22C; squabs, per dox r
wblte, wslghtag 11 to 12 lbs., per doij 3.TSw
U; white, weighing Oto 10 Iba., per dox.. 14. S3
iJB.OO; white, weighing; 8 lbs , per dox.,144.83:
do do. 7 iba.. per dox.. t3.S0U3.75i do do, AOav,
lbs., per dox,, 12.734(2.00; dark, 12.0002.00;
small and No. 2, 60aOl,SS.
FRESH FRUITS
The general market ruled steady under moder
ate offerings and a fair demand. Quotatlona:
Apples, per bbl., Jonathan. 14.5000; Grimes'
Cloiden, JI.00O6; York Imperial. 1364; Ben
Davis, 13.5003; : natdwln. No. 1, 13.60 04; do,
ungraded. 12.5033.25: Oreenlnar, No. 1, 140S:
do. ungraded. 12.5003 50; King. No. 1, 14(15:
do, ungraded, I2.B0W3.0O; lJUyman. No. J.
I3.60O5; do. ungraded. J2.50WB.50; Wlneaap.
No. 1. I40S: do, ungraded. 12.6003.50. Apples,
per bbl., fair to good. II. 5002.60; do. North
western, per box. II. 5002.80. Lemons, per box.
il5. Oranges, Florida, per crate, bright!
398.251 ruaset, 1 2.50 OS 43. arapefruit, Ktort
-V I,r.K8tT(iJ?S-ai!- Cranberries. Cape
Cod. per bbl., 15196.50, do, do. per crate, tju
2.10; do, Jersey, dark, par crate, I2O2.40; da.
do. light, per crate. l.B0O2. Pcara, New
York, per bush-hamper. Seeks), 12.50O8; Bhsl
don, 11.5003. Fear. Kellers, per bbl.. 1203.
Orapes. New Ylrk. per 4-b. basket. Concord,
12017c; Niagara. 12 0 17c. Orapes, New York!
er zu-io. oaaa.e, luncora, fmunie; Niagara.
5fl.12S.00O
nto.r.ra.ooo
0H3.607.S00
00.07U.14U
Loans 13,440.nr,rt.(y)0
,Vet demand deposit . 3.387.n7,000
Net time deposit.... iuii.hoi.ixid
Circulation 30.147,000
tlteserve own vaults 400,31)7,000
Ittscrve Kecleral lie
aere Ilanka
Heserve other depos
itaries Aggregate reserve...
Iteserve required....
Humlus
tdr wblctl 1340,800.000 Is specie.
ACTUAt,
Loans 3,415.B22.O00
Net demand deposit. 3,3.11,075.000
nul limn ueponii....
Circulation
tlteserve own vaults.
Iteserve Federal Ite
serve Hanks
Iteservo other depos
itaries Aggregate reaerve ..
lleaerve required ...
IJerrease
tll.K03.000
ir,,sn.'iioo
1,337.000
470.000
83.809,000
17fl.O40.O0O 2,582,000
840.000
80.031,000
8.238.200
27,707,740
1(18.005, 000
30.152.000
808.007,000
132.500,000
07.424.000
4,000,000
05,000
35,833,000
181,411,000 1,532,000
Hurnlua . . .
tOf which 1337,123,000 Is apecte.
6(1.238.000
633.730,000
877,088.780
OS.04T.240
703,000
38,018,000
12.308,160
21,240,840
BI(f JUMP IN CLEARINGS
Business of Banks 90.3 Per Cent More
Than Last Year
The total bank clearings of tho clearing
houses throughout tho country for the week
ended today wero ,6,803,850,167, as ngainst
$0,068,210,508 last week and 33,575,260,800
tho corresponding week of last year.
Thanksgiving Day occurred during the
samo week of tho provlous year.
Details follow:
1010. 1015.
New York.18,508.874.407 11.061,5(12.4311
llnstnn
Philadelphia
llaltlmore. .
Chlcano . .
Ht. Louis
202.010,0.13
260.017,477
au,ona.tt.'i)
305,671,015
112,070,414
New Orleans 43,007,002
122.032.S54
180,044,810
20,898,072
240,60.1,002
Al inn nu
17,827,804
P.C.
110.5
(10.0
S.1.R
47.2
4- 64.4
132." 8
TT 1ftn 0lF L mi a
B31, 040,493 BI.S
Rvn flt(al.
6 daya, .14.833,800.047 t
Other cltlea.
5 days.. 1,000,407.841
05adaysf. 13,653,707.688 12.82 V146,849 100.2
A1lC'day. . 1.180.142.463 782.118,031 -4- 62.8
Total all cities,
for week. 10.803,650,157 13.575,260,800 4- S0.3
NKW YOItK, Nov. 2S. Pronounced
strength was shown In nearly all of the Im
portant Issues on tho Broad Street Curb,
with the copper stocks attracting most at
tention. Magma advanced tp 60 H and United
Verde Extension wan traded In at 41 to
42 li. Tho widest movement was In Fed
eral Sugnr, which made a gain of 14 points
to 76.
o Mldvnto Steel was nlso nctlve and strong,
advancing from 70 to 71 H. The Itock
Inland Ibsucs were nil strong, the preferred
making a further advance of 1 and tho
preferred 11 moved up 2 54 points.
Most of these gains were mndo In the
first few minutes and In the later trading
general recessions from the opening range
were recorded.
The bonds traded on tho Curb wero
quiet nnd generally unchanged. Haskell
& "Barker showed a weak tone, declining
under moderate realizing nates.
Oil stocks showed a Btrong tono, with
most Interest nttached to tho trading In
Ohio Oil and Standard OU of California,
INDUSTRIALS
Aetna Kzploslves
American Hrltlah Manufacturing..
American Marconi
American Writing Toper
Canadian Car Co
Canadian Car and Foundry pref.
Chevrolet Motors
Turtles Aeroplano
Kmereon Phonograph
llendee Manufacturing
Kathodlon llronze preferred
Laurel Oil and Uas
Maxim Munitions
Manhattan Tran
Mldvale Hteel
Otis Elevator ,
Peerless Motors
Toole Knglne
b a icresge w i .......!....:;!;;
Utandard Motora
Submarine .,
Triangle Film
United Alloy Steel .............. T
United Motora
Un ted I'roflt Bharlnc
United mates Light and Heat com.
do preferred
World Film .., !.!I!X II !
Hid
St
40
70
175
2.1
10?;
23
H
8
tA
03
21
100
P
RAILROADS
Rork Island common . ., 3'i
do A preferred ujtj
do 11 preferred 7K
STANDARD OIL STOCKS'
Illinois 207
Ohio H78
Htandard OH of California ,3UN
-standard-Oil of New Jersey loss
Standard Oil of New York 200
OTHER OH, STOCKS
Cosden Oil l.-m
Coaden & Co 17U
Inter Petrol
Houston Oil
Midwest Refining ,
Sapulpa Refining
MINING) STOCKS
Atlanta
llutte Copper ft Zlno
Ilutte N Y.
Cerro de I'osco ,
First National
Florence (loldneld
aoldfleld Merger '.
Hecla Mining
Howe Sound ,
Jim Ilutler
Jumbo Extension .',...
McKlnley Uarragh
Magma Copper '
Mlnea Co of America.
Nlplsslng
Han Toy , , ,
Ht Joseph Lead ,
West Knd Consolidated... ,,,..
White Oak
BONDS
Cerro Cs '. ....
Mldvale 6a ;
Russian Stta ,
Local Reserve Bank Statement
The weekly statement of 'ths Federal Reaerve
Dank ot 1'blladelphl aa of cloaa of business
yesterday compares with the previous week aa
follows; ..
RESOURCES
... . Nov- Nov- 17.
Oold coin and certificates
In vault .............117.800,180 118,753,280
Oold aettlement fund bal
ance :'.'' 11.387.000 18,001,000
Oold redemption fund... 50.000 50,000
Legal tender notes, all.
, . . . -uy,4n 311,080
ver, etc.
t
..183,486.691 S3,077,81I
. . 1. 431,804 j14 71)3
.. 12,040.801 12,1T8,24
Total reserve . .
Commercial paper
Rank acceptances
Total btla discounted
and bought .114,402,765 118,O8S,0S!
United States bonds and
notes ....... 1 2.844.O0O 2.641.000
Municipal warranta . ... 1,669,718 1,651,248
Ser 20-Ie
OQtie.
VEGETABLES
Offerings, were moderate and the general
market ruled steady, but trad wag quiet.
Quotations' yblt potatoes, pr bush .
Pennsylvania choice, II 65 Ol 73; New York
choice. .11 650160. White potatoes. J.aey.
Miaec. ii. owmi potatoes, Kastern
&sr basket. 5cwll.. qweet potatoes,
hors. per bbl. No. 1. 13.7393 23. No
ffbf Hwut tiatatoea. rjalavrarA anil ll.T.-,
per hamper S3l 50 Bweet JoUtoeg. Jersey
Gr basket No. I. 7B0811C. No. 2 40680a.
Onions, per 100-lb. bag No. J. 13,7304V No.
II 60
u
2, 12(12 25. Cabbage. Danish, per ton. U30
67. do. domeetle, per ton. 45e)S3, Lettuce.
Morlda. per basket .1208 50, do. Virginia, iSr
kat, Am9. . & FfcrW. per baakst, 11.60
Tntal Investment .... I4.518.T1B 14.405 M
Federal reserve notes on
hand .....,...,..... 1888,275 1004,076
Notea of national banks
and other Federal Re.
serve banks : 20,843 21,045
All other resources 481,871 483,310
Total resource 158,703,787 002,071,944
LIABILITIES
Capital paid In,.., 15,229,850
Prollt and loss . ... . .... 42.842
Reserve deposits (net),. 40.882,607
Government deposits . , . 8,3th,7"7
Due to other Federal Ite
serve banks (nsti .... 4,288,840
All other liabilities ,.,. 24,380
Total liabilities 133.73,787 193,071,084
15,225,830
. 42,482
41,638,814
3.328,82
1,828,142
O.US
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NBWr YOttK, Nov. 2S. With the single
exception of a slight shading further In
rubles, the foreign exchange market In the
early dealings showed little feature. Busi
ness was at a minimum and the tope fairly
steady, although Teutonic exchange waa
at the low points of the week. The usual
steadiness was apparent in sterling and
francs. Pesetas retained a firm tone and
thla was true arso of Scandinavian ex
change. Quotations .follow: Demand sterling
4.75 11-1?, cables 4.76H; sixty-day bills
nominally 4.71, ninety-day bills 4.14i
frano cables 6.13H. checks 8.34M ; relcru
mark cables 6Si. checks 68 11-1; lire
cables 6.72 U, checks 8,13; Swiss cables
E.174. checks B.lllVai Vienna cables 11.82.
checks 1180; pesetas cables 20.62, checks
20 42; Scandinavian kroner cables 22.45,
checks 28 35; guilder cables 40 lt-ll plus
1-19. checks 40K plus 1-11; ruble cables
20-10, checks 30.20.
DANK CLEARINGS
Bank clearing today compared wtb corrs-
aponoica ur a '
do OH a
U K 04i
do 6H
11
. H2
. UU
. 7
3
: h
. 03
. 23
. flu
. 60
l?"
. 21
. 70
. 4
.124
. V8U
.100
D4H
. Vv
. 08H
LOCAL MINING STOCKS
TONOPAH STOCKS
8. year. . , ,
6-jrcar..,.
Asked.
10
20
3H
li
60
81)
17H
33
2'4
Mi
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lk
23
116
13'i
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375
IIUO
208
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27
03
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73
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125
U8',l
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OS
DEMAND FOR jTTCtct.
CONTINUES LARGE
upturn m Prices Fails to Re-1
auce Inquiries Some Rail
Buying
Further prlco advances were. miAt
steel products during; the last week ana, e?
cording to the best-Informed steel Intereite;
the end Is not ret In sight The dmfcj
continues abnormally large from d&raeitV
m iuiciku consuminB sources. TB tB
turns In quotations hare been made, om
steel man Rtnten with n ,(,,- - v.,,..
down tho Inquiries, but thus far thhi it
linn h,An ttna,f..ABe,tl ,
rt.1 . . . . - .. .ri
incro is a large uemana lor ship pubs
,.i,u ouuiu lurcigu interest are making fnr-a
ther attempts to place orders for vessels .MM
wim country, out tno snipyards are crorrd-l
MM ,1,1,1, 1M..I, H...1 t.n-. -....n.,.. -... . ,-J
..,. r,w, n. ,,)u ntkvo nuiucient coniracts
to Keen them nt rnnnpOv hKm... ,. '
years. There Is, therefore, no tendency to
book further business at the moment, ee.j
ciany- in view ot mo nigh prices. '
Some rnll buying by domestic rallroid,
Is reported, but, tho largest Inquiries st'Uit
moment havo come from Kurope. In all,
muro man iid.uuu tons nave been aixel
for. with Hrent Tlellntn ttiilM-J .H
Ing quotations on about 120,000 tons for
delivery nexl year, Russia also Is In the
mull,,;, lur raun, mo inquiry from Ullt
country aggregating nearly V3S,000 tons. It
In Tint 1iellnvA1 1llrtv l,n l-u ......
business will bo tnken, as the rail mtl!'
nro soiu out ror next year, nnd those itnl
having capacity avallablo are using it for
othor products which can be rolled oo a
moro pronmuie oasis.
nhA n,lnon nf 111 mam mam, I. b...
...v. u.....v w. W fci ,-ciifc in wages
made by tho Btoel companies during tbi
laBt week, effective December 16, la prob-'
ably tho greatest Indication ot the pros
perity In tho trade; but the most sirnlll
cance Is attached to tho belief that this'
action by the manufacturers gives con
crete evidence of their views of the outlook
tor tne industry. -
DIVIDENDS DECLARED
American Iron nnd .Steel Manufacturing Cam.
pan, regular quarterly of 1H per cent en Hit
preferred1 and li. per cent on the romaon, par
able January 1, 1017, to shareholders of record
December 20, 1010, Tho transfer tuMki de not
close.
Atlantic Coast Line Company of Connecticut,
regular quarterly of 11. 5U a ehare. Is puttie
December 11. Rooks cloae Noremtxr 2V, re-
OkUhorrfa l'roduclnr aqd IUflninr Compicy. ti
retruiar quarierij uiviuena 01 lift per cent. Vtp
abl December 28 to stock of record IH-'i
Hwltt tc Co. resrulnr Quarterly of 2 Mr hblq
Sayabte January I to stock of record DtcemiVf j
, Hooks cIob December 10. ropa Joury i,j
eatfn?
21. ANNA. wllDC tt
James a. Attrldge, daughter o( Anna a
Jim Tlutler ,,
MacNamara
-Midway . . . . ,
MUpah Ext .
Montana .,,
North Star . .
Ton Ilelmont'
Ton Kit ....
Ton Mln ....
Iteacue. Kula
West Knd ...
Atlanta ..
Illue Hull
liooth ,,..
n ft n ...
comb Krao
Dlamondfleld D D . , .
uaiay
Florence .,
aoldfleld Con ,,,,,,,
(loldneld Merc
Jumbo Bit
Kewanas
Oro ,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,
Band Ken . , , , ,
Silver rick
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8
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MISCELLANEOUS
Nevada lllll ,:. .22
Nevada Wonder ,,, $.20
Tecopa Mln . ,.,,.. ,,,..,,. ,10
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET
NSW "YORK, Nov, 2B, The market for
coffso futures this mornlnr opened un
changed toa decline of E points. Tracing
on the call was quiet, sales amounting to
3000 bags.
Today Today' Yealerday'r
nnanlnv .1... , '
m...h, v.ua, nu,,,
naTliiur,,, ....
December,,,. 8.13
January.... '8.10
ATTniDarr. Nov.
limn n -AttHitrn.
late Charles Itobertson. aged CO. niUtliu
and friends Invited to funeral, Bun.. It, ra.,
slster'a reeldence. Mrs. B. Fritz, 11SI N.,!!
st Camden. N, J. Int. Union Cent,. FMU.
aviitB)ti.zs ill"' -o viarTCU rttsi. ro, nuiu uunavee
UALMbR. Nov. 24, aOTTUEnKN.wlts ft
i-naries llalmer, aged 00. Itelatlves ana rritiui
Invited to funeral, Tues., 2:30 p. m.. 4111 .
rroni si. int. ureenmounL uem. iicmaiae w t-i
h vl.ia.J Knn U n n, y
IIELI,. Nov. 24. MAP.T EI.lZABCTU.vtfl
of Henry Hell. Funeral service lats .resWeaee.
Kvergreen ave.. Chestnut Hill, Hon., 3 p. ta
int, private. Omit flower. ., ..
iiKitaun. Nov. 23. MAnaunniTB u, vtfe ,
or Ferdinand A, tierger and aaugnter oi "i'r
I., and ltebecca E. Crowder. Funeral, to wnles
8014 N. 7th st. Mas of requiem Church ef at. ,,
Uonaventura 0 a. m. Int. private. Auto furerjl
llblKNIIAIlUT. NOV. i3. JUlin jr., so ,0,
Marie und late Ernest ncrnhardt. aged eg
Itelatlves and friends Invited to Tral serf-
Iha a.. . n m. ..l.nA nf t-Alllah Bier.
8423 N. "lllh 'at. "int, private, Chelten 1I11U
Csm. Auto funeral. ,, , -..si
HOaiA. Nov, 24. CIAIIA If., wife ef IjeuUsg
funeral aervlce. Mon., 2 p. n.. 3 W. HerttM
at.. Oermantown. tnt. P'lvate. . '.
.nUDlJY. Nov. 2J. CHAHLOTTE. wl(e,ta
AVllllam W, lluddy (nee Llberton). . Rltl M
and friends Invited to funeral services, wfji
2 p. m., residence of son. Jacon . ujkw, ,,,.
N. Hat at. Int. prltate. Mt. Teace Cem, R
matna may be viewed Hun . alter p. ra. . (
MJItaiN. Nov, 22. MART F. PURCIIN (
Tannnmii), widow or wiiuam j. uuisiu. rv-jj
tlve. and 'friends invited to fun.ra I mteMB;
jion.. o p. in., o ithvii i., 4-"
V CAttTUELU Nov. 23. IJiaiAllD T., fcjj
t.mA a, ,... r rmr (m II umeA 41. AXIS-
ui.u ut ,.iui. v ,v-:v-".'.rjr ,,.. i &.
live ana menus invn.a 10 juni, -vr:i Ti
m., 473 Martin at., itoiboroush. Srt-J "H
be held in Iniverlngton I'resbyterlan Cprrt
2 p. m. Int, private, Westminster Cn. , w
CABKT. fov. 24. JOHN A., huabajl Mu
Marion Casey and aon of Margaret, J
;aeey. Relative ana in laiiy-j,
i. Mon.. 8:80 a. m.. 2138 8fclllJn .V
laaa of requiem Church of St. Monica It
John C'a
High maaa or requiem tmirenti b. rraneiiXi
a. m. Int. Holy Uepulcher Cem. Auto Bn,rj
CA83IN.--Nov,
r WII.MA&I B.. busMnoww
. IWI .m-r.
Catharine Casaln and aon of UliW Af' iSM
ferUrf.SnJi?.dSnVrlftrto
February,,, 8.20
March., ,,,,
April,
May
8.1208.83
.,,,.,
cloas.
7,9807.80
8.0408.07
S.1BQ8.16
R.i0O8,l2
8.10tP8.2
s.inQl.u
8.23 Q 8.27
8.S28.si
, omilLS':Z
,,,,,,, s,iuuo.BU B.siive.sw
B.ia vrs.ea
June.,,,.,,, ....
ulr.-. ..... '8.65
August...,,, ....
Heulember... 8.8808.89
October
-Bid.
,.,,, ,,,,
Total sale. 81.2S0 bag.
s.ouita.ni
8.83 88.07
8.10 08,62
8.88OMT
8.7308.74
887,000
RAILROAD EARNINGS
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO
101S. Increaae.
Third week November,, 1048.182 124,111
From July 1 . , , 10.282.217 1.033.201
PENVKp AND KIQ ORANpB
Third week November., . . 33.00O 40.800
from juiy .,.. .,,..,,, si.itv.otv &i
ATCHISON
October groe tll.50l.sga
Net ,..., r.8,Bl5.4,2
Four month gross .... 51.804.34 1
Net . 10. 803.080
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Thrlrd Week November. 13.048.000
From July ! 68.IW4.0O0 10.
CHICAOO. INDIANAPOLIS AND WUI3VILLB
Secflad week November 1187.3(10 11 3.330
From July I S.Tift.OvO oo.04
ATLANTA. UlltMINQHAM AND ATLANTIC
Second wttk November 11.027
From July 1 1.801.718
S. M)U13 600TKWKHTKRN
TWr4 week Njifrebe;, . 1111,060 IDJ.Ooo
IJ.207.0
I.M1.S
7,787.0
096
320
2
s,lei,737
124.000
Ut i.ooo
requiem w, ,-.".
Holy Uepulcher Cem.
CHEE8JfAN. At Wllllamstown N, t,ft",i
23. PETEK CHEESMAN. :'l.,a'' .JlfihiiKl
ind friend. Invited to funeral, Mon., "tr14
residence. Mr. Uarry Eani '.near ""3
lawn. Service at house. 1030 a. n, ,
M. H. Cem.. Wllllamstp-wn. ,,VI, n.S
I. a. uem., nimaineiu-u. nrtrrVI- P-
ervlce. Mon., 3 p. in., , at 1200 w. vr
daughte
ervlce. Mon., 3 P. ro.. l l.u r. "- ;
Ivi! Int.Trlyate. V'.;.m'n.:'iir?m4,ka.J !
..f.uK2r.ni:,.VnVy): -T&utwta
dfrlindrinvlted- to .funeral. S.",'
ward
ssrvlce,
CUHbllt.
Vliinnl. wk
friend Invited
aT Knvlva
Ann's Church 10
uem.
il
Aodltlonal Death Notice en NP
Charles J. Bender S: Co.
INVESTMENT BONDS
Member Philadelphia J?
NORTH AMt.Klun uw
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