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EVENING LEDGER-PIIILADELPIIIA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1017
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t7na.alliiali, the batle
mainr f th-i(t li th (col.
tr of puttm ime portlen
of one'a earnlnta In tho tank
t rerulsr Interaaia
Than tie nut atep, after
a, certain nm ha been ao
eomuUtfd, if to ak limit
merit channel! In "hlch to
place the ltlnit!, eo aa to
enatire tho maximum Income
return, compatible with ita
Willy of prinetpl.
t Sarerat tliotiiana peoplo
ha found that tbli U read,
llr facllltatril by
"The Twenty Payment Plan"
and
"InTCSlmcnl Oppotlunitics"
1 Anyone who la Inhv-iiteit
In rieTilorlxr the thrift habit
trllb tho minimum of en
dearer ahould not fall to
rcrulatlr receive Inicttmcnt
Optortvnttltt aa It la haned
from fortnlcht to fortnight.
? It will to aent without en.
ailing; an; obligation what
ever, beginning with the eu.
rent Utile, upon request for
37'F1, Including booklet ex.
plaining TAo TurHy I'utmrnl
Plan.
40 Exchange Plae
f lmnrDr)fAir1)
Irvvetitiervl.ectjrlilt
tJtaMiaaeif iimis)
New York
January
Bond List
This list includes bonds legal
for Savings Banks, bonds ex
empt from State Taxes and
bonds eligible as security for
Postal Savings Deposits.
Isjuea Range of yield
U. S. Government . 2.00 to 2.90
Municipal . 3.70 lo 4.25
Railroad . . 3.80 to G.03
Public Utility 3.62 lo COO
Foreign Government 5.12 to 7.09
Send for January Circular
I' E -85
The National City
Company
1421 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
New orlt
Boston
Chicago
Can I'ranclaco
I'lttalmrgh
The Methods of
Investment Houses
in purchasing securities
they offer to the public
arc such as to warrant
confidence and to assure
all possible protection.
Efficient engineers, ac
countants, statisticians,
lawyers and bankers ex
amine with the utmost
care the past record,
the present condition
and the future prospects
of corporations whose
securities they recom
mend for investment.
William P. Bonbright& Co., Inc
MORRIS WISTAR STROUD, Jr.
Matmsrr
437 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
New York Hot, Ion Detroit
London 1'irit
William I Ilonbrlsht & Co Banbrliilil Js Co.
TAX FREE IN PENNSYLVANIA
Wo own und off r
, Lehigh Valley Coal
1st S. F. 5s
Due January 1, 1933
Wa can aupplv pjdier niflatertd or
.uupon bond.
A. B. Leach & Co.
115 South Fourth Street
Ilell riiotiI.uiiiburl 237
New York C'hlrubo Buffalo
Iioston
Loiii'ou. Una.
Ralilmoro
D A COOP SHlUBf "Iffi flyCi lajAIKST BWJSg
i jnUijl J
1429 Chestnut Street
A Bank of Practical Service far
Every Member of the Family
NEW BANKING HOURS
9 A. M. to 10 P. M.
Stowe Township
I (AD J CHNT TO l'lTTSIIl'UCllI)
4y2 Funding Bonds
Nontaxable in Penmyluania
Population 12,000
Circular aaJ Prist m Avylicatian
Morris Brothers Co.
KatablUhed 1S93
1421 Chestnut Street '
wb own and areaa
PHI LA. UNDERLYING
PASS. RWY. STOCKS
I jos J t( J'hiU Trucllon Co. and to Rleetrlc
I'oi)la Tract tin Co Uaau eia-a4 to
Ualoa Traction i umpaoy ana raoaalsnetl to
PHILA. RAPID TRANSIT-CO.
Tax Vice In Peunaylvanla)
Price to Yield About 5
iWELLOR & PETRY
HemMtr J 1iW attfc KxofcaazM
" ' ' naaa.ii n n.ii III a- - ,.,,, , i I f i i
FINANCIAL NEWS
SPECULATIVE ELEMENT USES PEACE
RUMORS AND WAR TO SELL STOCKS
Strong Interests Appear as Buyers When Important
Issues Are Offered at Sharp Concessions Steel
and Numerous Railways Sustain Losses
High Points in Today's Financial Ncwh
Peace had much lo do ivilh murkcl opernlwna in ll'iiM street; used in
monthly to dcjmai prices, then to ndvnnce tlicm, to be folloiicd fcj another
reliction.. Wheat market nettoiin; cotton noarctl. New York hanks iained
$J2,572,878 on movement of moneii for week, iwllcatinff a rlrona hank state
ment lomoyrow. Price of bar illicr vnehuwjed. Slost-Sliefield Steel and
Iron rcaiimed dividends oh common slock.
NUW YOltK, .Inn r.
Tho spi-ctitatlio element (otnniltUnl In the hear Hlilo wns sntltlleil to tnlto
olthpi jicnro ruitiors or vnr iIcwIoiimuntH us ltirpntive for hpIHiir sloclts totla..
Tin- pnhlcs Irllliijr of thu ipiiuost from Austria It) tho Vatican for tho Tope'.)
liitoirnsslon to hrliiB nlioiil it rpRtntlon of IintltltlL"i tn4 useil us mi Inccntho
for ftolllliK ntocttH nt Hip hngllinlng of butliicsM.
WIidii impurtnnt limics wrro offoratl (it nlmrp concessions a ilcmaml vns
ftiuinl from utrontf Interests who now hotil to llio vlow thitt po.ico is better'
for the Imltiftlrlcs of thin nntlnn tluin a continuation of tho war, ntul Ihey
nbsoilipti nearly nit tho offering-? which ennie fiom bear touices.
This luijlMB wns effectlvo In cruising Htibstnntlal uilviiiices tlurlnir tho
Kienler part of tho furenoon. but JuhI when thu mlwinro was tleslRimtetl ns u
ptnee tnoement tho publication of a )tsa nRenc bulletin, ipprliitliiK a Htorv
the tnornlng papers of ullhriraunt of nenttnl C'onsulM from liuclmrcst, unit
nlten tip ns n bear conl by those who bait sulil slocks on penco lulls nt tho
opculliK.
t'nlteil Hliitos Sleel common, which bail rnlllcil to 112. dtopped to 109 and
nearly nil tho other Important luiluatilals, as well ns numerous lalluajs. uns
tained proioi tlonnlp losses. When It wns compn hondctl that the-Vtorj, taken
for what 't wns Avorth, was slmplv a rchnsh from ono of tho morning p.ipers,
It lost Its usefulness as nn Incentltu for beatisb opeintlons nml befoie the end
of tho tlay another buying movement was in order, wllb bull jells lcsoundlni;
on tho Iloor of the list Iiuiiro In tho lust hour of business ns prices were bid
up oil around the mom
Complaint w is mode, thnt the public Is not In the minuet, but It Is not to
bo expected that the pithlif, ns belnteil bujets on it Inrpo scale, will tnlic much
pnrt In stock miiTket optrutlons until pilces nro fni nbop the piesent ltnnje
llM'ltniiRD on nciitrnlxonntiles did not cimllim the belief that pence Is closer
nt luinil.
Crown checks on Copenhagen moxett up fiom 27 to 27.3S nnd ehecKs on
Hlocltholm ndvnneed from 20 SO tn 23 fiu. Thero wns a brisk demnnil foi e
cbnngo on .Madrid nnd SwllKotland. com eying tho nssunipliou thnt tho tluanelat
nnd commercial fncllltlcs of the ueutinl tuitions will tiguln be tenulied by tho
belligerents.
Tho bond market wns gcucinll firm, with Denver and I tin (iinuilu Issues
the most prominent, Denver -Is ndwnulng 1V& pulnt to !2',5 on lingo tians
uctious WAR-ORDER STOCKS ARE WEAK x
AND OILS STRONG ON THE CURB
JCI3W YOltK Jan 5
U'nrorder stocks wete weak and most of tho oil stocks were strong in
todnj's trading on tho Hroad Street Cuib, with CKigo Uomins Oil ngiiln tlio
most active feature, tho sales of Hint slock amounting to more than 25,000
shaics nt pilces ranging fiom Sli to 91.
Oklahoma l'lodiiclug and ltoilnlng owns Dl per cent of Osago and the
advance in Usage 'naturally started a bulng tmivcinent in Oklahoma 1'iodiic
Ing which carried Its piice up fiom 12,!s to lSsa, tho highest ligures touched
slnco It sold ex rights.
Sinclair Oil was weak because of the loport Hint the company Is to issue
now slock, and declined fiom Brio C0U. Tho weakest of the wnr issues was
Uuttorwofthsludson, which dropped from HO to Au. Snbmmluo fell fiom 2CU to
21. United Allojs fiom E0 to 48 nnd Aetna i:ploslves sold down to 3'i. Mid
iilo Sltel was compaiatively (pilot, liclnir Untied In nt 0211 to 011$.
The copper stocks were gl-nemllv vvenk. t'nlteil Veitlo i:tenslon selling at.
.18 to 3S4. nnd Hutto Copper and Zinc wns traded In at 101i und 10'i. Chevro
let' dropped fiom 110 to 1J5.
South l'enn wns tho strongest of tho Stnndnid Oil issues ndvunclug from
.",00 lo 010. Mldvnlo Steet bonds weio linn, advancing fiom DfiU to 97
iMiUsrw w.s
Tel -lo
Alkml IBalf)
Aetna Diploslves
Am-Orit 5Ifg
Am Jlnrconi
Amor Writ I'ai
fair Car .V 1-My
do ii of
Cam en Steel
iO.iuii.ual iron
i In violet llotois
Ciump Hhllitiuildlns
CiirtiOi Atroplanu ..
Knursoii Phonograph
Cedent! iestuff .
ll.n-kvll K. llailicr C.u.
llentlee Mfg ...
Kutliodlon Uronzo phi
Iurnl (HI Jt Hum
l.lmu Iitao tu-w...
Maxim JlunttUiiis .
Mlilvale Steel ..- .
N' Y .Shipbuilding
nils Dlofator v.
1'eirlefS Jlotors .
Toole Kng
Si rlpps-Hooth
S s Krenge vvj
Stand ifolora
hU-ol Alloja
Siubnmrlno Boat
Transiie-WIHInms ....
Tr nnsle Kllm ..,. ...
Todil hhliiyads
I nltcd Allo
C K Stfauishll
I 'tilted Slotors
World C'lin
Wright-Martin Aircraft
Zinc Concentratlns - .
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Hock Itlanil common
Itock Island A pref .
Hock Id.ind It pref .
Ventuni J'acllle w I -Western
I'liclllo pref
Wabtibh J'ittiburgh -Wabash
Pitts pref ..
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Kcdeia! Oil
Inter I'ltiol
Houston Oil
.Motrin Oil
Mlducst Kef
Oklahoma Pro & Kef
Osage Hominy
I loyal Dutch
Sequoyah
tiapulpa Itef
Sinclair
JIIMMi
Alaska Standard ..
Atlanta
lllg I .til bo . ...
Ilisliee Cop (a pro-p)
Hutto Cuji R. Zinc .
Hutte Nevv York .
('Tin do Pasco. .
Consul Arizona
Dinm.i Coniol
Clrst National
Cloieiico Coldfleld ..
tiulilflcld Consol . . .
(Inlillleld Mciger ....
i liven .Monster
llicla Milling
ifuuo Sound .
liiik'lieiidtncu Lead .
Jim lltitler . ...
Jumbo i:.tcnniun . . .
.MuKlnlej Darrugh . .
Mugiiia Copper .
illtus Co of America
Nevada Wonder ....
Mplssing
Hay llereules
San Toy
St Joe Lead
Tonopih Intension .
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White Oak .
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RwdlBS .
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Uoton Traction .
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Truck Hits Auto; Pedestrian Hurt
David 8. laidlum, pirltlht of th Auto,
car cimpanj. Ardmor. was struck and lq.
jurd Uy an auJomobiU at 7'wnty-scond
and Chuitnut mrwts While eroiuilne the
ut Mr. IjJdlam was hit by an auo
iaobll which bad l4Ui kupeked from Us
course by a motortruck 11 inluriw are
not serious.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED
l alt4 Blftt Kulilwr ( umi4ay rwiular qur
terly o iBr " uu ftrM prcrra stuc-l, aa4
Hi aatHl tUa hcuiuI vrUyi4 Hack, botk
p6l J4MK 91 i stylfc Qt B..ura Ja
vary 1.
LONDON STOCK-M AHKET
Trading Is Fairly Active Americans
Irregular and Lower
LONDON. Jan 5. Sentiment on the
Stock n.xcliaiigo continued cheerful today
and trading waij. fairly active again The
markets In the main were steady
The gilt edged section was firm but un
changed, Rates tor money were easy, a
lurplus having been created by the sus
pension of sales of Treasury bills. About
5,000,000 was disbursed in dividends to
day
Americans were Irregular, but generally
weaker Canadian Pacifies were affected
ampathetlcally, A further advance occur
red in home rails, with the supply of stock
scare There was buying of South Amer
ican llties.
Grand Trunks were strong It was pre
dlctsd that the full payment would be made
on the second preference shares, and It
was hoped that there would be a partial
distribution on the third preference for the
iast half .jear. The foreign department
was sustained
NEW YOltK BUTTEUWND EGGS
NBW YORK Jn B BUTTER Rawlpta.
JV431 talis , llomanUry aturtase sf top grad
aad i&arlcit alutiily Armar oa uca All otliu
aualiUM alow ami -wtsk Kxtra crsamary 41 9
JlHt. bts;Ear kcorlas 4080iic, other (tracJM
unif 3 . . .. .
asuus uacewis, iia raiea rrtan westarn
biatifr aod firm nearby wbitt still dull and Ir
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910c 0rl. 4704tk
Htoraxe alroocar uadar mora favarafau
ataru advlota Katraa etc tr . Binta, iu
New York Stock Sales
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Am Ira Srciirllle .. .
Am Unwed pf .
Am Iflconia'.lvn . ...
Am SmMI A Iter . ,
Am Smell & H pf
Am bmclt pf II .. ..
Am Suutr It'rinlnt .
Am SiiEir Utf pf .
Am Mee I'o itiilnc. ..
Am 'lol A. I ot . .
Am lol A ft'ilj
Am 'lob pf lien . .,
Am Woolen . .
Am 7. 1, A s
Aniroti CM
AtcliTft S K . . ..
Alcli T A S V pf .
Atl fliiU A V 1 . . .
All tl A V I pf .
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llald xa W'srks ...
Halt A Ohlii
Halt A Ohio pf
Hellik hem Steel
lltllln A Sup
Cal ivirolcuiu
Csl PcltuliMlnt pf
Canidlan talflc . .
Central IxiilhT..
Chandler Molor ....
Col On A ls
Chi It I A 1'jc ... .
Chile Copter . ...
Chlno Copper . . .
CIim A Ohio
CI (Ire-it Wed pf . .
Chi M A SI I' pf
Col fVI A Iron
Corn ProdiirH Itef . .
Cturlblu Steel
Culu Cma Sijtr .
Ciilit Cana Sn.'tr pf
Dlsllll Sec Ccrp'n . .
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tlulf Slntia SloM . . .
Imp Con Cop
Int Paper
Inl Paper pf
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Int Mtr Mirlno pf .
Kcnnciott Cop n . .
Iirk htcrl Co .
Ie Ititlilx r rire . .
kelilch ail"V . .
Matnell Motor . . .
Ma Dopt felons . ..
M(i Petroleum .
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l'.-cl!l( Mall . 21 20 20 20
I'onn Itallroa.l . . ,W, .70 , .I'.'i id',
Perc Marquette I .It '.Wi .11 ,'H'j
1'iru Marquctle if w 1 71 "I 71 71
I'lttj toal c or dp . .. .I'l'f to'i .'I'l'i 10','
Pitls ( oil pf f of dp IDS' lOS'i IIS IDS' i
I'rivscU Slal Car 70 7.7',' 7.1 7.1',
I'ullnnn Co Kit 101 101 lii.1
Kaj Con Coy 20U Vf.'j 2.1'J 2.1'
Iteadlni; 101'i 101', 101 101',
Itiptilillc Iron A s . . J) S!) Ta'i (
llipiilillp Inn Ah pr 101'i 101
bhat Ariz Cop . . 20 'M'i
s aboard Air I.lno . . . 171i 17'i
Sealnanl Air Uno pf , .is ;iS
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Southern I'aclrlc . . . . UfiS ')7',
Southern Ity Il' .'t.1,
bt Iouls A SI'vl 2.7 ' j 2V
St I ouls bouthwest 11 111
htudt.bal.tr Co y... .1U0W lUVj
'lciin C A (J w 1 1.1',' 11',
TutasCo 211 211
Tias Co nshlj 31 31),
TetH I'icirie . .i . . l')'i lllt
Toojicn I'roilucta T.O'i f.OTi
t'llr Cljir btorei ... lUi 101' j
Cnliia Patlllo .... .IIJJ llt'i
Union l'aciilf pf . . . s, 8P5
US lnd Alcohol 118'X 120
U S llubber 01 023,
U b S 11 A M 1,0'f 01'a
U S Steel Corp-n ... 112 112 i
Utah Coppir 101'i 101,
Utah bcciirltlca I'j'j 22'J
Va Caro C hemlcal .. .IPS It
Va-Caro Cliemtcal pi.. .111 110
WabashpfA 50'j .IV,
Will rargo Cjp nt 112 i
Wot E A M M'S .11
Western Maryland 27'i 17s,
IV A I, K I 22t; 22',' 2l'a Slii
W A I. K Pf 1 50 .10 .70 CO
While Motors ill ID lb'i IS7,
Willjs OvotlanJ ,'101,' 30', 30 30
Wooluorlh f W Ill) 110'i 110'i HO','
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Wutuuli preferred A 1 Delaware l.aika
wannu uml Western. la, Aliierlcmi Lornmntlv,
prefcrrc.l I1. , tlnlteit Glutei bmelilnir, Heilnfns
uml Mlnlnir. I1, , preterri.l, Ta , Oreat Nurtl.eru
prefurrt.U, 17.
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Incicase for Five Days Ended Yester
day Is $32,572,878
NKW YOHK, Jan B The l.nonn move
ment of money for the live binl; htateiuent
dajs ended with the closu of liu.slins es
terduy Indlcites a gain in cash li tl.e local
banks of S32,B72,878 The l.aplts gained li)
direct exptess from tho tommy 48 837.878
und gained In addition from the Sulitreas
ury on gold Imports $30 1)10.000 l'ir con
tra, the Nevv York reder.il lteervo Hani,
had a net credit at the clearing homo for
the vveelv of $7,214 000
Heeulpts from the count rj uhmved a gain
of nbeut $3,000,000 over the neent weekly
ratio.
MONEY LENDING HATES
M?V Ml UK The market for time
money on collateral of good mixed Stock
Ilxchanga security Is easj .it lecent low
level 3'j5(3?, per cent for 60 dajs to 4
months and 3?, per cent trading rate for 5
and 6 months All industrial money Is
quoted at 44!i per cent, with some lOAer'
rates In special cases 'the supply is fairly
ample and titers does not appear any ilgld
scrutiny of collateral
rrlme mtrtantllo paper conltntus dull
on limited olWlngs. 'Hie lower range cf
the lollaleial loan market help the tO)i
of tin! iaper market Hates aro nominal
at 1f. Hi ler cent
Piln.e bunk acceptances are fably active
at 3, 4j 21, per tent un tllglbles and Z'i
j3fa per cent on Uellgibles
Call money opened today at 214 per cent
for lending and receiving .
l'lllI.ADIll.l'HIA Call. 5 per cent
Time, Hi it 5 per Lent Commercial paper,
three to six months, 4B per cent
HANK CLEAUINGS
Uank clearings today compared with oor
poudloa; (Uy laat two yearn.
jvif . ,vio luia
PblladelphU 159 33U 839 4-!.OU4 810 f2S 383 3S0
lloaton : . 43BSU8US 33 I) 17.205 22 BUD 478
w lork I13J 3Sa 87B DUU lll'i 76S 27.' J8U i
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
K1SW YOltK, Jan J6 Features In the
Foreign Kxchange market today Included
firmness In sterling, steadiness In francs
and an easier tone In Teutonic exchange and
rubles. Business was very limited The
quotations of sterling are the highest In
about two months Quotations follow
Demand sterling 4 51. cables 4 761a ,
60 day bills nominally 71fe4Tlfc; 90
day bills 4 69 It
Franc cables 583 H. checks S 84
ftelchsmark cables 71 3-16, checks 71 H
Lire cables 6 874, checks 6 881,
Swiss (Mbles 6 03, checks B 01
Vienna. 1171 checks Jl IS
.Stockholm cables 29 SB, checks 39 45
1'esetas cables 31 35, checks 31 lo.
Guilder cables 40 cheeks 40 1J-16
Huble cables 29 3 cheeks 39 43.
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N11W YOIllv, Jan B The Sloss-Shef-fleld
Company has declared a quarterly
dlv Idend of, 1 13 per cent on common stoeK,
putting this stoel. on a 6 per cent antfual
hasls 'Hie dividend Is pajable February
1 to btotU of record January 17 The last
dividend paid on the Issue was In 1910.
In which j ear total disbursements amounted
to 3?, per cent '
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FURTHER CONTRACTION IN TRADING 1
ON PHILADELPHIA STOCK EXCHANGE
Street Hears That P. R. T. Stockholders Are in Line J
., t- '.1-....-1 r.1- Mnvl Titi'nnf rvna' 7ATn4J i
Anotner uiviucnu tiMiw vvco luccuug,
Prices Are Generally Lower
rcii
was
Stock market operations were further
luced in Philadelphia today. n..o ...w
.. i.tu i, rtllcntlanco In commis
sion houses traders did not ehovv a dlspoil-
lion to do very much ncponsiu ,.- ... ..
large degree for .Ills Mek of Inlcrrt t In I ll.c
as?,-1 wx?
strictly I'lilladelphia l8tics but t nllcd
HintM Hlil common. In the nil.llragc Kroi.p,
was weak late In the dij.
Holders of I'hlliulelphli Itnpld TrarM
trust cerlincntes are understood lo be m
he for an arable surprise jjlieii "
compinv's directors meet a week from nct
Jloiitn it vvai the understanding today
thai mi other dividend will be dccltred nt
at time '1 he first dividend "elair.l.
whlcli wnt on Heplrml.er 20. vvhett the
annual meeting was held, wan at tl.e rale
or 2 nor cent, or $1 per sltate
It n Inferred today that the next
ilMiiiiscnient will be nt a blRher rate and
tlmse vv ilo talked about It tod ,y vve.e of
the opinion thnt It would be at the rate
of "H tier cent, this bclnR based on tho
statement retained In the . pliii-. u -mlttcd
by the company t" tin illy vvitn
eg, r to the new transit line, the com
pany In theso Plant stating that B per cent
lvoin.1 bo Pild to the 8tocUl.ol.lets It vvji,
MM tl.il dlvl.le.id4 vvlll be ilrclani ""
January nod lul nuctlngs of tilrcctorH
COTTON SOARS AGAIN
ON BETTER CABLES
Demand More Than Sufficient lo
Absorb Supply May
Reaches 18 Cents
tniTtiN nr.i.T w:vrni.it lOMiinoNs
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laltiiii lirlt IliN marnliiB. hut It vmis rultilne
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lit (lllptun . I! Ilirli lit l line in.
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I. IS InrlifH ut Minuilils. uml 1." Iml'i'
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M7W YORK Jan f. Kavornble I.Ivpi
pool e.il.lts and moro general bullMi foil
ing leiiultcd In a firm lone ut tin npeiiltu
of the Cotton Kxch.inge pi lies .ulvnntlns
7 to 10 points on the ill. vilth Wall stieet
loom tindois and soutlieiit lnteie8ts liulng
'llio Mlline was b commission bouses
spot houis and for I.ivcipool nctotmt but
tho demand was mote than mlllilent ti
absorb the snppl, and after tho cnll
pilces roe hh.trpl. addllionil gains of
r to 8 points being recorded before the end
of the llrst ten minutes of trading M ly
iigiln touched lbc, after stilting at 17 ').!
The market allowed continued dimness
dutlng the middle of tho morning on Inning
liv trade Inteiests. while then wis also
(.notigb commission hotiso dein tnd lo Rtis
gtst a partial levlval of bitlllsh (onfldencc
ltepoits tint Itnptcsslve advertising had
been published in many lending southern
papers, uiglng remaining spot holdet i to
mirket sloivb, seemed to hi. .tttractlng cnti
sldernblo Inleiest, while liuvlng was also
emotiraged by tho largo foivv.u dings from
Liverpool for tho week and the more f.ivoi
alilo view of peace piospcets
Maj conttitcls sold up to 18 20 nftet 11
(clock, with the general list working ahcut
.13 to 40 points abovo last nights closing
ligures
The volumo of business tapered off uom.'
what during tho mlddlo ot tho day and
prices reacted 0 or 7 points early In the
noon hour as a result of scatteicd i call
ing 'llio undertono held steady, however, and
the talk around the ting relkcted a moro
bullish average of sentiment
11 00 1'J 00 2na
Open, n m in l in
ten la's
i lose
. ..t 37
.7 110 17 lit 17 77 17 81 Him
7 MI 17 110 18 01 18 08 IS 17j
', SS ITI II" 18 lit 18 10 18 IS
, II 71 10 81 17 01 17 di 17 10
,- 31 .
Tunuiry
Murch
.May .
lull
October .
Sliot . . .
l.tvcrpool Cotton
l.IVUIXPOOI,, Jan. C Spot cotton today
was In good dematul and 8 points higher, on
the basis of 10 DGd for mid-upland. Tho
rules aggregated 12,000 biles, Including
10 000 American Tho Imports were 11,000
bnles, all American The market for fu
tures closed steady at a net advance of 21
ifr23 points.
IMiine Out of Its Hanks
AMSTERDAM. Jan 6 The Ithlno vvatei
gaugn ut Cologne bhovvs a rise of seven and
one-half meters (about tvventy-tlvo feet), ac
cording to the Berlin I.okal Anzeiger
Streets in tho city along tho liver are
Hooded and the surrounding fields resetn
bio a lake River tralllc along the Rhino in
Its lower reaches is greatly impeded by the
flood
NKW YOltK COFFEE MAHKET
NCW YORK, Jan 5 The market for
coffee futures opened steidy today, un
changed to an advance of 3 points Trading
on tho call was quiet, with sales estimated
at 2500 bags
January
Cebruary
March
April
Mm
luno .
July
Ausuat
PBday'a
opsnlns
8U0S8 Ot
8 1)1198 07
0 tl69 03
Santemker 'Dill
uci
ictober
Nov?mbr
Decent Is. r
Hid
D 2388 30
Yeaterda) s
close
8 7108 77
8 81 $8 83
8 87U8 88
Klillil. in
8 IllniS III
G U1S till
8 USUK ni
II ot III
tiiimsii iii
n i4tfu it
n .'t$n
ouaau so
. erirSS-rssF'.NuHrii i-k.vk unk Z.
VBAT'"j-- lotr I'klUdeliilili, I'a January 4. 1017 SS&
, Li-SS tA ". neetlss ot. tlia Board ol Illrectora btld aSSFe T
" U to a da a miuI aunjul dlvldeal ot J vvt 0C?sL
rr tl m-iu fnt dMiarril parable Jnuuarr 0, 1017 taOvS2sS5w I
rai """'" ' " '"''',,nJ, wl" "Ul SaS-M
'"ji'jj -i J 1 1 I'lillBI ' ' ' " WK-j;t(tiiJMiai wwiwi-rftrr3".-
We cordially invite you to avail yourself of our service.
Capital, $150,000. Surplus and Profits, ?10O,00O.
Resources, $2,100,000.
NORTH PENN BANK
Twenty-Ninth and Dauphin Streets
starting with the nett nicotines J
Transit trust certificates for th. . "
the final of jesterdai ",0n "
Cramp .Shipbuilding eamo out on lh.3
..in. t,.o f n, .. - vVn trie lis
v,.... ,. .wo-, ... ..-3 in. compared vviii,fa
close of vestcrdnj but 1 point of t.t
recovered .Vothltig definite has eo.i
wllb regard to the plans which ar L3
formulated for the Interest of the eZ,
The firs step whim will u 3
tho election of two new directors tnifl
the places i of those who resigned n3
remlier It Is not experled that thla
tnke tilnre fm nbout n mnmli nt least" s3
cr.il names tire now under considering,?!
membership in the bmrit The otlnf 4
tecs nnd tho Interests which hold si.
amount of the stoclS nre working arnicaiS
nnd II Is Rife to sny lint I1i0s0 wli?,"
clcrled to the board Will ho 80 wi.l 3
approval of nil concerned t
Taking ottlv the local slocks Into (J
sldcintl"!. Lake .Soperlnr Corporation
the no' active throughout the session. v
crpt fot a short time In the first hour llv-?
tinder the close of venlrnliv for the J3
dav shotting n loss late in ti, afternoon3
ti full point lltifTnln nnd Suifiuehanna Vl
fcrrcd nppenred at 37 which wnsal5?
a point, nnd a two-point loss ), r19
In American Clns The bond illvlslon3
nlso quieter, onl eleven s..U., nppeariiirl
M
GOING Rubber Tin
Manufacturing Concert
handling large contratli
needs $75,000 addition
capital. Money to go ii!i
increased plant capacity. Tb
Vsl
Company owns new patent
whicb puts their product fu
above anything else in tl'ei
line. Will snake particularrj
interesting proposition. Pre
ent assets approximaleij!
$100,000. 4
H 353, LEDGER CENTRAl
!,I.OMi OTlCIaS
XZK IN 1HI5 COUUT OF COMMON I'LEIS
t d 1, tor tlio I. unity of iilhdHpbU.,
Srplriiilirr 1ri, 1UKI o. 3169. , J
Tn tho mitti r of tho cstato ot ItatUel B.
WRh( tle i"il. -
flln nudltor appointed by tho Court to ittala
u.iil., nn.l fiiliimf tlin nrvnnnt nt llAlIrl H Dlfl
hin truslto under de d of tryit from RatW
V,. Urlniit and to in ike dititrlbut'on of Um
bilinte in the hand' of tho nrcountftnt, wSf
nn t tho imriifB intercflt n ror ino rurpoMoiM
arpolntmcnt on January 15, 1017 ut 3 o'cwMj
in , nt llourn M8 NoriliPiiBt Turner Droad iM
ihtrMiiiit etH in the 'Uy nf IMilInddphla vt
nnd where nil partita Int rested aro rrqutrM
to imK and nruvo tholr rilrns or bs cebartH
from tomini; m n"on wild fund , .,
MAHCLL A III Auditor
ANNUII MLimNfiS w
ijrs umu.v ATloAli nu. " -ti
LyJ lll,ll.l,.lnlili llneamhaa OlttlL
- A iiuauciLiiiiiit vvi.ituv "a j
'Ihn Annual Jlcot.n.- ot too bloiMioldera
thla Hank for the election of Dlrectora ul ti
held ui mo banliliic liuuso on 1 urailur. ,"ajn
U, 11)17, Oetwten llio hours of 1J to and 1 Fv
iuuia . arii.uiii.iiiji)-CaihlMV
kss tiii: anm'm. tiniiTiMi oi- rnfl
-" loiitrlbulnm to llio niiuren" 'i"i"";.T
I'lilljilelnlilu will he Qid.l lit th dwlt
lUliitirlilB. lllshtwntli nn.l Hiawater alr
on lrliui, Jiuiiiirr 1.'. lull. u l p m I
JOHN CVDWAI.VUIlIt, JH.
hcrll
ltrsS"TIIi: ANNLAI. VICI.TIMI OF Tlirl
I-1' VV.'.nen'H Illrcclory will be held at Ml ?
Ttn at Muii.li , Jjiiimr) . in ii hi
MAItV A ItUltMIAM
Currntpondln.; Steretary
E3'
ANNUAL KM-CTIONS
TIIK UUN TltAI. NATIONAL UANI
Ul' rillLAUIM.I'llIA.
December 11. IjU..
The Anpuil selection for Dlrectora of U
Tt...i. ....iiT i... ...i. i ... iid l.iiilrlntr houia Bf
'intl.v. January u. 11)17. between 11 a. m. iiMB
WW. WM, V CUNitAU
mt 1 ItASKI.lV NAriUNAI.
ZZS Hroad und Lhctntit streets.
Caankf I
uiMi. !
H'.M
t the hanUnir houao on liieadar, V!Oj,
BIJ. between th. hourof IfjfSfrfjtS?
Ilhlln,lalnlil9 ( lPom ttt P 'H
Tho Annual Election for Dlrectora will
JtrKCIAL NOTICES
Nlllt ril KSTl'BN NATION L " h
At a tnpetlneof Iha.Uoard of Director; fl
Nortnueaiern nuiionai n, " ",-",--J"
1UIT tho f.i'lovvlnit reaolutlona vvjro aoopiwuj
..,a.e;,yrrurV.eanf"KUDlrecor--
Ueaulved That we hereby expreaa our IS
aorrow and rwrret for tha loaa "f,f'"?5
mut uttenttvu and enereellc aaaorlalea M a
wl.n r.iderol,hlnialf to ua by hla ,1'"?
well aa t.ualneaa nuallftcatlona i ml the
.. . i.., n , .(....I n,iuiu. uml nlrctor
HMolvasI, 'I hat ua a teetlmony of b;n"g
iiuuw reaoiunona ve puun.i.eu .-jtj
iviiwra ami a. copy of tho aama Iw eiienaw
w. . LINr0ItD C. NIC
1'lKTNHllSIIirU
Decomber 31
K
-ioiS
The partnerahlp heretofore iilatln-wjj
.iiireu t-irav aivj uo.rpa .'"' "T re3 '4.
HeroiUa Tfadlns Co , haa thla day WMW,
limitation . . .. .. ......... nA
air. Airred Clofe coniinuea ma ""'""n&i
aama atyle. and will aettla all accounta ol gf.
fin,
ALFftEnCIBCKL:
JtlSI- 111 J I'."'.
DIUEOTOKV OF ACCOUNTANTS
Ctrtltled l'ubllo Accountant
lIENIty t MAUbi!
STBPIlgN OlflAnU Ul li-DINO
VV1UI.IA11 B llU.NTt.MU
vzu ciiiaainur o,
UU11N3 & SPBAKilAN
lllB uuuitaci
IIIVIIIF.VDS
1X1IIUII VALLin .It VllJf II VII toil! Aj
Vulladelphla U;-- J' c..hi
Tho Board of Directum o! t .LeW?.,"Jfi
aa ")----
I
3
llallroaa company naa
quartariy dividend or
a.j yer uarv
ttockbsUera of racoj
a quarterly dlvldaud
cent tor l 5 per a!
hare) on Ita
maia
r..,.d Dt ember ov
1K1I
,4"oniilifll
bla Jjnuiiry 13. 11)17
i ui Da xauueo.
n
J Kt P Trtaajiar
M1UTII VENN U.1NK ,,ij '
t ..... .......I ut ij.ft. i1" rs
r.l- .1... , .,)))),l)l)l. dUlJ I ft P ""I-
i d il.,,.J tiaabl January
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