gaSpa mMmmmmuMrSOfi -'- i 1 m m ijjt w m Y in. tffl,. w; v. HWKiSfiBIIJI ill FINANCIAL NEWS I 1 Thret of th k)c SUniUtd Oil lubuldltrj comptnlfi will thottlf tatlfy inerati In their ctplUlltatlon, which will fire ihftreholdtrt stock bonniea raoflnr from C0 to SOOT,. f Anl there are tit mor of th Standard OlU which bar acoumulatad aufflelent nur pluiAi to Jnit.fr narhj ttlbution or ttffi dlrldandl to itokholdri. Tho nino tubaldlaUlM In queitlon, alonr with getmat Information' com rim tba Standard Ollt, aro lilted In oar fortnlchtly publication "Imreslmenf Opportunities tj Anyonfl who la lot mm ted in ineraailnt th oarnlng power of hli aurptna funda should frularty recolfo this Ttlnabfo publication. It will bo tent u.it bout fhatgr, b flnntna; with cnrrent lnue, upon roQueat for 3SrL, in cladlnr booklet detailing "Tie Tnenlr Paymenl Plan" tKntabllslivit tons. 40 Exchange Place New Yotic 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. Itiues Range of yield U S. Government . 2.00 to 2.90 Municipal . 3.70 to 4.25 Railroad . . 3.80 to 6.03 Public Utility 3.62 to 6.00 Foreign Government 5.12 to 7.00 Send for January Circular P E -85 The National City Company 1421 Chestnut St., Philadelphia Maw Tort Cblcaio Can rraaclaco Boston l'lttibursh JP A S0MD KNOXVILLE RAILWAY &. LIGHT CO. REFUNDING AND EXTENSION MORT GAGE 5',i BONDS. SUDJECT TO ONLY tS17,000 FIRST MORTGAGE 5S. TAX REFUND PENNA. FEDERAL IN COME TAX PAID. THIS SECURITY HAS CONSERVATIVE RESTRICTIONS ON ISSUANCE OF AD. DITIONAL BONDS, ALSO A SINKING FUND. THE COMPANY'S NET EARNINGS ARE OVER TWICE ALL DOND INTEREST AND IT HAS AN AVERAGE DIVIDEND RECORD FOR 9 YEARS OF OVER 7'i. PRICE TO YIELD 5Wfc FURTHER DETAILS ON REQUEST BAKER, AYLING & YOUNG LAND TITLE BLDC. PHILADELPHIA BOSTON CHICAGO HEChERfCo. OANKERS and DROKERS u a rurKTM T aTfl kj rr --. 1111 M w,.w...w. .., ... .. WVI Members of Phils. Block Ercheme J it'm't'&ttaj American Gas Co. 6s, J. & J., 2016 REEDA. MORGAN & CO. WKSJT END TKDST lll.IKl.. I'HILA. Members of the I'iilltl, Stork Kxrliamo COMMONWEALTH I'OWI'.lt RAILWAY AMI I.K1IIT t'OJII'ANV Holders of 5-year 0 romerttble hnnds of this Company Intending lo tunviirt aru reoulred hy the terms of the bonds to iflve ten daa' uotlr of such Intention. Such notice should bo ad dressed either to the Hankers' Trust Company, lleglstrar for Identification. New York City, or tu the underelsned. addressed tu So. It Wall street. New York City. Irt order to conert bonds Into stocks whlrli will carry with them dividends payable IVu ruary 1, 1017. it will ho necessary that notice of Intention to convert be In hand not later than January t. 1017. In order that the stocks may be Issued on such conversion not later than January 19, 1017. Ily order of the Kiecutlvs Committee of the Board of Directors. JAC'OIl IIKKMt. Secretary. ANNUAL ELECTIONS 3E NOTICE IS HEKEUY tllVKN THAT 4pf the animal meeting of the stockholders of the Lebanon alley Ha lure and I.oaii Ai.ii. elation, for the imrppae uf election directors In accordance with the bylaw and the transaction of such other bualneae that may roine before It. Si1.1. l?,,bSa ".1 " offlcee. 4U3 Ureiel Hulldln. Philadelphia, la, . on Tuesday, January 38. mil at 4 v. m, if. ! JIAuniS.V. '' Secretary. TUB CENTRAL NATIONAL 11ANIJ ur t-uiuiiELrillA. December II, 1010. The Annual Election for Directors of tola R.nk will be held at .he Kmklnr J,7.:.. Yueader, January e, 1U17, between.!! a, m. and Cashier. ITIANEL1N NATIONAL HAN It. Itroad and L'Leataut titreate. fblladelpbU. December 8. 181". The Annual Election for Directors will be titlJ t the banklnaT bouse on Tuesday. January B, 11)1, bctnaen the bsurs of 12 noon and 1 o'clock J., m. 1. WM. ilAHDT, Cashier. JE' 12 U. ANNITAL MEETINGS aNK NATIONAL UANK. tlhl I n .Iritil's rtuAmlAB n 4 tit a Tb Annual lleettui! of the stockholders for ilia eisctton of Directors for the enautoc ear will be held at the uasklw hsuae, Tuesdsy, January 1017. tetweea IS o'clock noea and 1 o'clock p, m, 1 " U. O. BAKER Cashier. wrSx COB EXlltAiUC ftATlU.NAU UANK. I r'i tlsi 19 'elsck. erector the cotalez year, and to transact ausa ether business as may lesally cwa before tits KCIi "Sr " " T, , ? "" ssajj 'it wS'i tan- - xr"STis;aviM' - !& ooeu fr tjMUN JAI1UNAL UAMs. lAbUadeloala, D.umber a. int. The Aanvut lU.tlna of the ulxXuUt I lmmtot t electioa of poettor. J be MVENJXft LEDGER PIIILAI)ELrHL , MONDAY, JANrABY 8, 1917 NEW YORK STOCK SALES STOCKS RECOVER IN WALL STREET AFTER MANY DRIVES BY THE BEARS Market Shows Good Rallying Power From Low Level. .Buying of Actlnson Is Based on Statements of Larger Dividend Tomorrow NliW YOtlK, .Ian. S. Hears must have worked imorMrtk'otly on Hip 8linrt slilo tit the nmrkPt for nitiii.octiifiu. tiH iiulo pmili cotiiu lutvo hefii tiUiahit-tt l)y tlifcHi from the various drives which thpy (undo nRnliis' tl tho ltndlii Nloclts durliiR thu first halt of the day. During tho ftircnooh Jcsito t.lvortnnrn uiitl otlur operators rtRsri'SfllVd nil tho short side Reined to be nlile to do whatever tlioy lilted with United States Hirer common, t'nloii I'uullr, HentlliiB or nny other iBsno nn which they roll cetitllitud their utlvtitlnli. They had inires going down from 1 to S jtalnts In tho usually active Klorkn, while muny stieelnttles were ftucei down nhotit A points. It wns notieenhte, however, thnt nil throiiith this period of hear nrtlvlty storlts rnino tacit easy nml tho tnll.vliiK power of the umrltut lioratiie so pronounced ns lo emtso a cessation of tho bearish nllneltn In tho nfternnnn. Then I'lillett Htntes Stoel poinmoit, whlrli hml drtipped from 113 lo 1l0'j. had ti. tiulcU ndvtince lo nhovr 112. The inllrimd nloclts. which Wer offoretl down without ttsccrtnlimblu reason early In the day, were In nood demand ftom midday. Union Paclltf, whlrli hod sold down to H3' from 144'i, riulrltly roso to UWn and Atchison, whlrli was In pood ttrtnunil nil throunh the ttay, mnilo tin advanco of innr than 1 point, rrossltiR lo", with must of the buying based m positive Hjatemenls that tho dltertors tomorrow will mnltn nn Increased ills trlbutoii. There were some special movements wholly apart fiom the market effects of professional operations, The declaration of tho 1 per cent Initial dividend on Oeneral Motors new slock was a disappointment and was followed by n bleak in tho prlco of that stock from I ID to 12, tho price fnlliim 1 point at a time. Woolwortli common, on tlio oilier hnlid, had a violent iiilviinrn of 0 points to 151, inoviui; tip from H" t 151 n n slnjj'o trtinsartlon. Too oilvonco wns In responso to tho statcinetit inibllshed last week of the rprordbrettklliR snles of Hid company In tho holiday period. Tho beitr operations in the Ronn-nl list wore tinsed on slntoments In rcunrtl to peace efforts nt Home. allhmiRh the Int'RO nbsorptlon In proRtess for wmo time was known to have been Inspired by pence prospecls. Tlio course of forelRit HMdintiRo did not Indlcalo that the skies were any clearer over tho Kuropean battle rioiiihI. Itelchsmnlks rnbles. which stdd on Saturday at 71, dropped to '.'? ami crown checks on Vienna declined from 11.77 to 11.40. TRADING ON CURB IS INFLUENCED BY DEPRESSION OF 'CHANGE PRICES N'KW yOltIC, Jan. S. TiadliiR on the Urond Street Curb wns lulliicnccd for a good part of the day by tho depression of prices on tho Slock KxchntiRe. A number of tho war-order stocks sold at new low records. Ktihmnrino dropping lo 22, Wright Martin Aircraft to 11 and Maxim Munitions to 2'V For a Rood part of tho day the oil stocks were Renernlly wenk, in spllo of tho fact that tho Sinclair nml 1'rario prices for Oklahoma oil bail been advanced lo $1.70. nfiiilnst the hlRh lecord of $l.cr. made last year. Osiir.. Ilomlny wns nunln In ui'Rcnt demand, however, and advanced to tlio new high Oklahoma VroduelnR. after sellinK nt tho new blRb locord or I I'd. dropped to in4 but rallied from this price In tho afternoon. Sinclair yielded from U to t;oia'and Merrltt tlroppctt from 12 U to lli. Itoynl lJtitch declined front GCH. MlnlnR stocks showed a lack of Interest ami was Renerally established nt lower prices, rolled Vorde Rxtetision dropped from .".Si lo 37-H and liutlo Copper mill Kins sold nt 10 to 3. " Cntted -Motors wns unlet, with sales at -I0V4 to 4B. Mldvalo Steel was supplied freoly In tho Ilrst half of the .lay. dropping from 2- to Gl Vj. but rceoveretl most of this loss. ixin:i'i:Nir.NT ISIll 'STIIIAL Sat Hid. Askid. Art mi lOM.IosUfS 3Mt Ainer-llrltlsli MfB '"' Am Murconl -'" Amcrlran "Writing 1'aper Hi I'aiiailitin 'ui' Co ' Can Car & Xdy pret.... KS Charcoal Iron Chovtolet Motors Cramp Shipbuilding .. Corliss Aetoplaiii) lUncrson I'liotmsraDh . Kederal Iyelolf Haskell & Barker t.'ar. Ilentleo Mfg Katlimllon Itrnnzs prcf. Laurel OH &. Gas . i:in . so aii to 3 3 01 Uli sli ss l! Hll II 15 3 l"i t. till K I3K illl SH Mi. nu ti I'lole. lanh'l 3")i IV'i 133 !)",i- 3 "Hli. 13 ; 03 so mi iii 3 '."!i 13 Maxim Munitions .. Mltlvale Steel N V ShlpbulltllnR. .. Xnrtlt Am 1'ap litis Klevotor I'eerless Motors ... Poolo Kng S S Kresga w I .... Stand Motors Steel Alloys 'Hi Submarine Iloat 'iaSSs Transut-Wlllams I Trianglo I'lhn "'-4 Todd Shlpyatds "'' I 'lilted Alloy Steel IHW f S Steamship I'nited Motors IS Worltl Kllm T Wrlglit-Martin Aircraft. II 'nc Cons ItAILlttlAHS Rod; Island com 3Ui l du A pret UK " do A prof 71i I Western I'aelllc w I .... 2"'i Western Pacific pref . . 4H ll WabaHh-lMttaburgh .... llVi l tlo pref So S'J , . STAN'llAltH OIL STIH'KS Illinois 38 Hi Ohio 3H7 3K3 l'arlrie Vlpfl 33.1 330 Stand Oil of California.. 3fl'J S1 Sand Oil of New Jersey. .703 71" Stand Oil of New Vork.. SI"! 37 3M ',' I Vt 41 iVt X." I!) mu i 13 HI lili. '',! i Vi 43 i It HI 111 ('.& ku I 13 Mi 111 HH1', 73 ii Harnett Oil A lias Cosden Oil & Oas . . Cosden & Co defining federal oil Inter I'elrol Houston oil Merrltt Oil nkl I'rod & i: iisaRe Hominy r loyal Dtllclt Sequoyah Sapulpa Itellning .... Sinclair II, STOCKS Hat. '!" III. I Aakrd IhiIhI iV 314 I'i'l IX (P4 n',4 S3 i :,', 111m !).. fillVi . I'l'.i 17 U '"; n 30 13 i an 3 HI '.ft t'.U ! II (Hi 01 lo'.'l tilWj MIMNIi ' STOCKS Alaska Standard 33 Atlanta !' lllsbee Copper tu proKpl.l l-in Hli: Leilcn I Huttu Copper & iJInc .. !1i Unite X V 1 'i ' Vrro tie 1'asco S3 'oiiiiolidnteil Arizona .... Ill, I'.mma t 'onsol "'.U first Xatlolial 3 Ooldfleld Merger 'I Coalfield Consol 1! (Ireen Monster ' 314 Ilecla Mniing ','i I lowo Sound " 'j Indepeudenco head .... 17 Jim Hotler 4 Jumbo KxlonsUiii 37 Kotvanas H McKinley-D.lrrUBli IH Magma Cupper 4Vi Mines Co of Amer 3 Nevada Wonder 3 XlpUsing Mines Co s'.i Hay Hercules l Kan Toy IS Tonopah lixteruiloi) I West Knd '"on 8K White Oak 314 St Joseph .eud 17 HONDS Amer Tel S Tl new 5s. . mo French Jlunic C 1 Sinclair oil Cm Ill Todd Slilpant 'is nil West Pac now 5s no I'k li '4 13 ti II !) in 1 3. 1 II id ii'.i in ii ut HIU 111 37 3 1 13-10 3'i JUli S 71 3'K, 7T 7'!4 IS Nil 30 31 33 43 31i mi 71 S'li ITa in 4 '.ft 7" IW is HlO'.ft !: ii 113 103 93 17 XII '.'X 111 311 4l',i 31ft 'xt-i I'll 1414 I .'i-lll till 3i l'nu U7'A 1 1 1 14 1)01 li lb biokins fcooas oq teeuaa, .-auq iTSiffifeiaev1'' HIC AIN IN DEPOSITS Individual nnd Hank Funds Show In creases in Week Increases In Individual and bank depollta stood out prominently In the tatement i.f the con dition of the members of the Philadelphia Clearing Houaa Aaeoiiatlon for iho last week. The Vain of tho furmer waa 1'1.03'J.OOO. and tho laiter Increased lo.17il.oui) . . There was a further d.-cllne In loans amount- rained H.IU.OUO. Ul, . wk. Jan 8. '17 lui-reaaa Jan. ID. Hi lana l5S.a3.0l)0 I4JU.0'") I47K.7O1.OII0 lSeDt Hml.). 47o.7So.ouo u,l)Sa.(inn 4js.ms.tiuo Clrculatluii.. u.ll'J.iioo 1.1. nun lo.r.hU.'int) Him from bka sr.S.lo.ooo 4.007.000 ta.fclti.oiio IP l bill 1711.374.001) H.I7B.IIOU 1I11.705.OIHI Ha Clear II. 37.140.OUll 1. 311, noil M.77I1.1MIO iteev held.. ioa.HBi.ooo lU'uo.ooo lir,.07'.,.ooo Ilesv read.. 7S.3U3.U00 1.151.1)00 7-'.43,oiiu Surplus .... 21.411.000.1148.1)01) 43..MI.0OO Surplus January lo. Vlfl- M3 341.000: Jan uary 11. 101.1. l;3.iiX.lir,i). January 1'J lull, 113:103.000: January 7. I01S. llil.0US.oiiQ; Jan uary B. liS. 113.112.000. Heaerve Hanks' Discount Itatrs 10 or Ovarii) Over so Oier no leas, uu to 30. up to U. UP to 00, Boston ? 3'.J 4 4 New York a 4 4 4 I'hlladalphta .. Js 4 4 4 Cleveland 3ll 4 4S 4lj Hlchnwnd 4 4 4 Atlanta. .,. 4 4 4 Cblcso 3', 4 4 4'- St. laMlls 3 4 4 4 MlnneapoUs .. . 4 4 4H Kansas Cit'. . 4 41i 4l 44 UallSM 4 4 4 ban Francisio. 3 314 4 41i Avrlcul. Trade aesveptaness. Corn Over DU. Up to uu. I'p to Oil. modlty. Boston r 3H tyl 3H N-JtrTork..... S, ag g . Philadelphia .. 4V4 3K 3K 3Va Cleveland 5 , 3k 4 . Itlehawad 4Vs 3H 3, JVi Atlanta 4 3t 3K 3 Cnlcaso 5 ate 334 S4.Louls-::.. 4V, j' 3g 3 MlnnaapoUs ... 3V 3K 3h Kanaas City. . 4 , 4 4 4 Dallas ..'... 4ti 3S 3U 3 Han franclaco S 3 3V 3Vi Up to thirty days: over thirty to sixty, 4 per rest; sixty la ninety. 4H per cent: over ninety. 5 pr csnt. f Last Chance to See Masterpieces Since the galleries uf the Academy of the ym Arts will be put In siiape. next weeis tu acconunoJate the paltulnge of the 112th aouou.1 xhlbttloo. wbicb ". in Febru ary this U the las' week In teh may be v tewed toe John-It Mt'Fadiieo collection, ut sinsiuh uuutirulecej. which, sow occupies StOlery JT. On- Cotlon lluyers ami Sellers NEW YOHK. Jan. S. January W moens buught; Itosenberg sold. March Sellar. llagedorn. It. Hubbard. Schanz, Ueer, Sclilll and, McKnaoy bought J Hopkins. Ileardsley, llyinan. Mitchell, orvis, Wlggin. Hartcorn and Schley sold. May Clearman. It. Hubhnid, .Mllchell, Shtilt. Young, MuKnany, Sellar and ltoyco bouglit ; Wilson, freeman, llynian. Ilcards ley and Itosenberg sold. July Hagedorn. Kelffer. Watkins, Schlll. fllfford. Norden and fjulld bought : Downs. Cone, llcntz, itelsensteln, Ueer, O'Connor and Schanz t-old. September Wilson bouglit: Cone sold. October Downs. Ilenlz, Wilson, Orvis and Wachmatt bought; Kelffer, llymaii, Itoyca and Jtlch sold. Liverpool Cotton I.lVKItPOOL. Jan. 8. There was a good demand for. spot cotton tody at an advance of 41 points on the basis of 11.404 for mid upland. The sales were 8000 bales. Includ ing 7200 bales American. The leeelpts were 7000 bales, of which 5600 bales were Amer ican."" The market for futures closed steady at a net advance of 23&30 points. STOLEN $10,000 ItESTOllED Loot of Amateurs Who Held Up Auto Recovered Through Confession PITTSBURGH. Jan. 8. All of the J 10,000 taken from the Flaolus ttas Com pany's automobile at Taremuni by a trio of amateur highwaymen was recovered to day. More than 10000 was found in a satchel hidden under brush on Bull Creek. The rest was previously recovered. John Uuiomel. who, police say. made a flail confession, Implicating others under ar rest, led a narty of detectives to tho place where the loot was concealed. t Divorced at 18, to Wed Again Mrs. Helen U. Parker, eighteen years old, 1921 South Twentieth street, with a divorce decree in ker hand, today obtained a license for a second marriage James A Rosaney, tweuty-oue years old. 1548 South Twentieth atreet, her nance, and her father. Joseph ii. Brown, weie with her. She waa divorced, she aU, last November. NVt llla.li. i,. rin. 'lute. Adtatire Itlllll . . :. IS IX IX AJax llubber VI 73 1 Alaska Hold Mines lot. Wi Alaska Juneau . . 7 7 7 ft Allls Chalmers pf. x. xlli x3 ' Vi Am II Sugar Wl'i l3ii !i Am Can 45ft HIU 47Vi '!i do pref lit) Inn 14 tnoli - In Am Car & Fdv . . rut n.i, nd I do prer 117 117 117 ' fi Am Cotton oil ... 1!4 lii',4 l!"it 1ft Adams tlxpress. . Ilu 137 no S Am Hide H t.enlh. II II 14 do prof 7.114 II 711ft - !ft Am Ire 31 3ih srtai iyj Am Mnseed IxAft Is Ix-ifc i- do prof U B ti 3'4 Am toco ?tii inift 77 Ii Am Smelting His'.ft in: 14 t71i U do pref llrtll nni l mil do pref U nl',4 l 01 - - 14 Am Sugar lii!M,4 I no 14 too 14 do pref : I3lll4 13014 1304 Am Sleel Fdv . . . nl 'Id? HI -I Am Tel ft Tel ...13.114 I'ISh 13314 Am Tobacco prer. lux ins lux 14 vm Woolen H'4 l.itft I3U 14 do pref Mflli o.i'li Dili ' 'i 'Am Writ I'np pief Irt ll'.ft tllft .''ft Amer Kinr .in a.vh natti ft Aonrontla Copper x.l'i sill X3',4 14 Atelilson l:'.-4 1 1)3 '4 lo:Bft 'Hi do pref !) x'i IixTn !h A II & At II'h Mtft 111ft s Al fluff A W i.. 11314 10X14 1131ft lift linliltvln Loco .is ns;, S, 311 Halt & old XI K.l?, xl 1- Itrklyn Itaii Trail. X! , XI li x'l -.- Ittirns Bros Ii .1 Olf, i;t -3 Hulle & Superior. 1014 4:.')i 1.-t, I California Pel 3.1 3lft 3lft (!A do pref 33 34 Vi filti I I'aiinillnn Pnelflc. Hln IA71i IBIHft ' 1ft Cenlrnl Leather . . HI lii'.ft ll.l'ft . ft do prer 1 1 1 14 1 1 1 !ft 1 1 4 14 'i ChHiidlt-r .Motor. ..I11IM1 nil", Inl'li . ')i 1 'lies 11 nil Ohio .. . nia, ill', ton, ..,.. t'ltlc liient W 1.114 1314 Lilt do pref A In .'!? In ..... Clilr Mil A Ht P... !H',4 l IIIV4 ; 14 do pref 13 I'll 1311ft tain, t and St Louis fin no fin Chi nnd X W 13314 133 l!3'a I'ltlelt Priiboily. .. 73 73 7.1 font ''no xx'4 xx xx'j I Columbln fins . . . . I'JIh H'ft 13 rU I'll! 11 I & P .13 33 33 ft Chill Copper '-'Hli 3 Hi Sltft Chlno Copper 33'4 33-ift A.IVi "ft Col Fuel ft Iron.. I31a 1,1 IS'..., '4 Consol lias 1:1114 I3!'!H l.m'.ft ' Coin Prod 331ft 3lft 33 l'i t'ruclble Sleel ... '13'ft 11114 3Vi Vi do pfd 11.114 M314 ll14 ' M; Cuban Cane Sub. . .13 ni'.i .11 lift do pfd usii H.l 3i 1', Hrlggs-Senbiiry .. n ,111 .Ml I Pen A ltlo fir .... 17 17 17 do iitcf 3x'ft 37 16 3X!ft 1ft Distil Si-rur Sii '"1 3X', :: "ft Dome .Mines 33 3114 33 Kris 33',-, 33'lft 33 1ft i !ft ilo 1st pier ix'ft IX IX 14 do 2d prer ... . 37 V, 37 V, 37 li 14 Cen Chem 31!) 3 in 31!) II linn Klectrli' 107 "ft HI7'!ft l7"ft : '.'ft lien Motor new ..13714 131! 133 X tloodiicli Co .IK),-, .lil-jjj .IS !ft do prer 1 1 1 ',4 1 1 1 14 1 1 1 14 14 Gruiihy Consol . . . xx X7 X7 Ureal North pier.. una', ny, una-, 1,1, (It Xoith Or etfs. 3r,)-, :i 311 'ft (Srrcn-Can Cop .. II HMft 130ft "ft (illlf State Sleel.. 131 137 '4 13714 314 Inspiration Con .. ,1x .17 r.7"i Oft lot Agr Corp pr.. 13", I3ft I'Mft "ft lot liarv Cor .. x.V.4 x.1'.4 H.114 '3 Inlerboro Con ... isa ll"i I3U tft do prer ishTm iix'', i!!UH -. "ft liiternl Paper . . 1.1 131, I Hft do prer luiiVi WM'li Inn Hi lilt Nickel IS U II 43 lut Mer Mar 3.V)ft 311', 3.114 'h tlo pret 83 li 83, 8C 7ft Jewel Tea 77 77 77 ',4 Kings Count) HI. 133 133 133 'a Kan City Southern ssift 2.l',ft 3.1 1ft Killy Spring Tire. HI'n n 'Hlft f 1ft Keiiuecott Copper. IH-ft CITft HVi .... Lackawanna Steel xn HI', x.1 '.4 Lake Krle .t West 3314 33', 3314 Hi do pref .iuft .ii!ft r.uOft - ' Lee I lubber 33 16 S'.a 33 !s !, Lehigh Valley 77'4 "7'.4 77 14 '.4 Long Island 33 1 31 3.1', ) n, Loose-Wiles Itlsr. 31I 31 3.114 314 Murkily Co pier... 0.11ft 0.11ft "-lift li .Maxwell Motors .. .1314 .10 .ill', 1 do 1st prer ....71 71 71 I do 2d pref 3714 37 37 Mexican Pet lulli Hi lift 10:14 14 Miami Copper HH4 Hi lu'H '! Min and S I, new. 30 3 3(1 Missouri i'ao w I. :tl"i :tHi 311', 4- ',', do prer w I.... .ix'ft .ixti sxTft nft do t c Ill', It It'-', ,- ', Mo.. Kan & Te. Iilft !' !)',, 1', National Biscuit .133 131 131 H4 Natl ttnamcl .. ..371i 37 3714 "ft Nat Lead 113 113 113 -,- T Nevada Co ss?', 3:t'i 3J14 X V Central 103 lo', 103 X Y C & St I. 381ft ;tx'(, sxn Hi X Y X II & II fil l!ft llili l'i N Y O & W 3X14 3X!h 3X14 -I 'i Xorf & West 13114 133 1311', -t 1 do pref xn xn xa .4 Xorth .Amer ni)Tft nx'ft 87 1 '(, North Pacific ...I'lXli lux 10x14 1ft Ohio Cities Cas ..ion HHIi Inc. I Owens Hot Ma C. inn '.ft Hioift Hinvft Pcnna lilt 37 ,i1i nnift I Illah. Lew. People's Has H'Hi In.lli Phila Co II It Plllslig Cosl t r . I.Mi to tlo pref Hill 1 (IX 14 Pere Mnnpiclle w I 3'J',i 31 li do pier 1" So Pressed Steel Car 7M1 ,7.V.i Pilb Ker Cor N .1.13014 131)14 ISO 1,4 Net Close, rhse. I0.1H II U'lft inn 3i '.11 Ml! quicksilver 31ft Hwy Sleel Spring. All Hay Cons 3nii Iterating Ini'i Iteptlb tr ,1 Steel xnl4 do pref H'.lti Shnt Copper .... 3? Seaboard Air Linn 17 do m-af 311 Senrsnoebiicli ..'li!) do pref Slnss-Shclfleld . Southern Parlllc Southern lty . . . do pref Slill .Motor . . Studebnker . . . . Teim Cop & C 'I'eXas Company 3 '.ft 4ll',4 f'" in Jn-H imili loiU x',4 mill I 4t(, :- li - 4 ' '.ft " 1ft - V, -l Hi li - .'.4 1)3', 11)3 li 3314 2314 17 17 ,3714 31' -t 1ft 33X 33X , 3-1i 137 13? II?!!-, ns 1 Oil 14 1 Vft -1 1ft SOU 3lts - 1m (1X14 xl6 ID'', SOU ' 11ft . . .toil',4 I ii IV, luH,4 -Hi wl I T x I Hi ', ..23.1 3.13 3.1 Hi .127 . mil-, . 011ft . 33 !ft "xli . f.o U Third Avenue ... 111(4 Id 1(1 Toll Products finii ,111ft .1.1!, fnderwood Type. 1 03 14 I11.II4 Hl.114 Ii 1 14 fulled Drug 71 I'nlon Bag a Pan. I3!i do pref li.l !', fulled Cigar Mfg IH I 'tilled ''Ik Sirs foiled Ft ult ... I'nlon Pnellli'. . . do pref . .J. , , f M C I P ft F . 1 1)3 l.lo .11114 83 'i 21 II (4 Hli 11.1 1 1 'ft HH 'a Hull n',4 13', 11.1 lltft K'H-ft 13(1 1.1'S Dili S3 X3 31 31 f S fnill Alcohol. Illl', 1131', Hill', .Hlllv lnl'4 HIH4 . 311 Illl, I!14 .21 31 21 . (I3'4 nj ii'J',4 .11.1'. 11.1'm 1131ft ' ?ft --lift t iH V4 16 la I I j Ift 1ft ilo pfd f S dealt) .. . Cn lty Inv pfd f S Itubbei'. .. do 1st IH'it . . f S Smelters. . f S Sleel do prd flnb Coiiper . firth Her Vn Car Chin. . Wnbash do prer A . . . do prer 11. . . Wills Fnrgo . Western I'nlon West Klretrle do right West Alnr.iland . . sin Wheel nnd I. I: w I 31 Va Willys ovi'iltind . . 37 While Motor Hi 14 Woolivorlh 1,11 H3ft 1,11 . MS ibtlilenil. Wrll-.'nrso. .1 nnd 33 1-3 or Irn: .Miiliutiinu Coal ItnlOund Cumiuio, f.; .North, ni I'm Mr. , . (Ill, .113 .1211 .I'll', . 23 .III) . Hli . .Vi 3 II "ft ll3ISft llolft llliTft IIDIft .3 I 14 Illl 1 1 14 .11 '.'! . lox la li)7', . DC !l.1 1.114 : 3ll!ft 33ft I!) (131ft 1131ft -'- 120 I n Hi 'ft 33 ', Illl ... . 111ft !ft 31', li 30 W li 107', I If, !) 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Halt .4 ontii ;i'e. . . . do ."11 Ill I- do UV I 'tiS iiii P I. I. v V is, ilo Swn ;p a llrmili i:i,, 'ir ,V, lOLs. Iiiinii Teim 1,1,1,1 fie... Ci 11 l.ou ,1s lid do fis IIIIT, Ho ,".s ll'.ll ShlH Coiiper 7a cites fi Ohio 4Wa... do ronv fia Chi Ul Weal Is ('Ill II H ii Joint la .. lo III :i C .M Nl I' Ken In. do ,il Is in i ,nv fia do Is 103.1 do r( 4'ta 1I1, cell 4 'is fill Mil ft PS In Chi It I H V rfil la.., In 4i Col Industrial .Is... I'ul & tiouth Has. . . city of Paris iln. . . , Ciiinp I'uu Itec Co Cm. Con (las r.inv Ca . . . . cinnliirlanil Tel .In.., Del & Hml rfd is ... D.N Si 1 1 In (ir Is do rfd .la IHtroh L'nlteil I'iK. . . Du I'tiiil Puivder I'aa Hrl urlni la Ilml A Mnn rfd fix II! ,si,el del, I 'a a III (Vnt rfd Is do Is 10.13 Intern Mel I'sa Inlerb It T ref .'. . .. Inter .11 er Jlur (Is Japiities,. l,a do new k a -Pes . . do Is k 1: rt an it -in Kan City i'o 1st 3s. . do fis Kun City Ter 1st la. . Lexlnstnn & I: fis.. . . Lat'lta Steel As 1033.. ilo 3s 111.10 Lnclrdo lias rfd oh . . Lk Sh del, la 1H31... I. ell V of N Y 4 '3 rec. Louis Nnati 4s l.eh Nliv 4s Mich Cent ,1 In lllllll & SI 1, 4a am. . do 4fl Mi Klin, ft T 4'e Morris & Ksaex 3tie.. Mo I'm- W I. Ss licil. do 4e w I Moiftana i'orer 3h... Nu I Tube fis N V .Mr Hnifte -vt ii; N V Conn It II 4!. . lllKh. U7 113'. UJ . I03' . llMU . I'l's IMlH I Oil 113', lift". MP, HUN 111!. ,10ia. , 113 . Oil , SS', l'3'a . 1 1 II I Ve Illl tltl'i ll'.l'i l.O'l .130 . til . Ill . 73', . Oil , S . til', . 113'. 103'a H.1'4 .lllllll , lll.'l'i . 1I3' , 7i; lift . Oll'j h"ia .lKI"a lull", HI'S. , N.I , CI, III', .Hll'.l . T." no ul 113 . ,21j U'.l Ufa SS', TH'a 4 711'J 01 fcSa IU3, llll' Illl lH31j Oil HU' lltl'i llll I'll1. , 1)3', .IN , I'. . ,S7', 07 lll!i Kill 1113 : 111.1 fit's Low. II" 113 Ill's I'M. US', 111 11.1';. in.,1, I3'.4 !l.1. Will ll'.'fa !i I mi's US'. wi ss' il.'t 10lle SU'.s till'. 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PRICE MOVEMENTS ARE NARROW ON THE PHILADELPHIA EXCHANGE R apitl Transit Trust Certificates Most Active Baldwij Locomotive Business Large in Last Year Penn- f sylvania Railroad Earnings Good Trailers In tho Philadelphia financial dis trict found very little to hold their ntten lion in Hie trading on Hie Philadelphia Stock Kxcliango today. Mcvemeuls through out the list of local storks were narrow, with the general tendency lo lower levels ns compared with Ike close of Saturday, although the losses In nenrly nil cases were small. Philadelphia Itapltl Transit trust ceitincnles were the most active of tho distinctly home Issues, and. after opening nl 11 fractional loss, sold n Irllle abovo the llnal of Saturday. This gain was not held, however. In some quarters. It Is expected Mutt the directors, at their meeting next Monday, will declare another dividend. Nothing has been hentil In the Street for some days about the proposed deal between lite Lehigh Conl nnd Xltvlgatloii Company and the Pennsylvania ttnllrnatt tegartllng the Lehigh ami New fnglalid llallroad. In which Pennsylvania Is li)lng to obtain nn Inlet est. From what rntild bo lent tied today the negotiations lone not bprn dropped, but nothing definite has been agreed upon. To day Navigation sold at a loss of nearly a pulnl, but the tummer In the stock was small. Lnke Superior Corporation, whlrli usually makes up a large purl or the deal ings In the home storks, was lery unlet throughout the iln.Cs Hading. It gained a small reaction hi Hie morning, but lust il ,and a trllle more In Hip afternoon, less than GOD shares or the slork changing hands. (Julie n little interest, was shown In the ooitu ilinfllt'ii. riunni; KenPrni la -... ,1 .......1 n,,. it. ti.i. H..,... ...... rTf Uit mom 0,1,,- 111 tin-, iiiiuitri, . in.linn .li,'l tlio price nilvntiiliig to !'. a gain erin nn compared with the Inst luevious cl,i Flgutes mi the onion, or locomonWa by the Baldwin Lnromoine Works Jnir-H t til R rnme nut tnda Tie total fu3J ml wns l'.)8!l. whlrli I- the lare.,, .V"fl mm ..m, ,-, - ,.,. ,7 -. "in 1,.,,,. ,,,,,-i, -.., . , . , ,.,., ii.,i lj. . locomotive rompniiv Tins n flenj some In the Streel ns loreeastlne a I. ...l.lA.,.A,..t., ,.e nM:..nH e. .... n '' in iiu-1 i-iw, 1 ., ,,ritt nu hid year Til nitinini teport Is rxpeueii m about g, weeks, It wan poiiiteii mu thai 'he aun, ? price received tor loromot ve. in th iiri Tew years lias liiirenpil nbmn CO rer ta It was figured tmlm thtit iho rennrtil anla Itallroad ended las, veor with inm earnings or about Jl.'l.fiuu nnn nhoi.cs previous year. The "mpim, nppilcakli IN dividends and muupllaispil imriroiemnitf sAxmisai tun nnni . .r ,ii,nu a . . . -- ,.,,,.. ,,,, ,..,,., ... , iiu,55)iij' more than tile yenr "f IT. it .., mated Hint the net 1. -lining, would pralc ooi.v nut in- nun , 1 1, .tu tun, uuu Ir.Ml Investment and oshei ouiidc uirosne j-wS about J3. 1100, OOd mure than lots, tja gain was offset by npiunsioiaiplv $5,vl)oS heavier lived charges The lialanci f dividends was ilo'o in S.' roo.0oj, tu' regular dividend reijuirenipp', ainounl t, J2l), 332.(1011. The p -n entatge rarntl ,' .,.- .....,. ...n.. ..l.n..( III K .. . .. ' rent III yi'to and S X in l'i It Tun latrjtiij eai'O'.ngs 011 inr 1 im-i. ,vii. .nn iarget sicca ly".', Wlll'll II i,Pt I, TI ,-ltl Sales in Philadelphia A Net 1 1 ISl) Low. CliUP. clot". .1(1 Acme Tea pW t r. ni' OITft 1)77, 1ft .1 Am (las.. . 130 130 130 3 211 Am llys pt 7 !) I), li 70 Bald Loco. 3.1'i .1.1 .1.1'.', 2V4 t fiat It ft S I r. tl.'l (I'l till -i I fill do pfd. . r,; .15 .17 .13 Cen Asp pf (IX (IX iix 3V4 luo lot Pap . . IHft tl'ft 117ft 33 Ins Co X A 2li 3(1' 1 3li I lllll Key n'el. . It II II Ill 3 LkSupi'ip 21) II) 14 ID 16 "ft 107 Loll Nov.. 81',, XI XI 7 IX l.eh Valley 7X14 IX 7X '!, sn l.eh Vol Tr 23 337ft 2.1 14 33 do pfd . . 13 43 13 .ill) Nev Cons. 331', 3.1?ft 3314 1ft 3(1 Nottli Pa. 1)1 III lit I 43il Prima It It .17 1ft 3(l"ft 37 1ft .13 Pa Salt M. ll.V'i H.lli !.' 14 13 Phila Co cum pf. . 1114 IH,4 IH4 14 3!t(i i'hila i:i,r :i3'!ft :i:i',ft :1:11ft 1ft 313.1 I UIT Ir cfs 33 ft 33', 3316 130 Heading. ..IDI'ft ion, 10114 1ft 333 Ton Bel... lift I II-HI lift l-Hl 3.1 Ton Min.. 31ft 31ft .17ft 1ft .131 I'nlon Tiac 4(114 401, 1(1', "ft I113 fn ! Imp. nn'.ft mi III) faiun f S Sleel. 113'Ji lloli 1131ft ' 1ft S3 York l!y pf 38 ax :ix l-lx-dlildend. tNet change from Sat urday's New Vork close. IIUMi.s Net Illah. Low. Closr. riiae. S20UII A liftlOl us ilil'ft Dill, 07ft -1- "ft lllllll Bald L 1st Ds Hllli MIVi IDIli li 3000 Klec ft l'eo Tr 4s . . XI XI XI loon l.eh N Imp 4s IH 1)1 1)7 I noon do runs 4'ss ...1021', l"31i HUli 1 1000 l.eh Vcotts 4 'is '03. Ml', Ml Ml', U inoo do Coal Ds reg M.i in," M.I ..... MOO Leh ft New Ens 5s..l0tVi I ill', lot', 1ft coon Matket HI 1:1 is .. o:ii mi', 071', 100(1 Pa Co gen i ...1031, HI31', 10.11', 14 fiuoo do cons ' 4 'is ...Ml 14 M7'i 107(4 1ft 3(1(111 Pa ft Mil Stl (is ...11)714 Mill Mill l'i inoo I'hila Co cons Ss.. 90 so 90 401)00 dead gen 4s onift a.-..!-, ooift - ift inoo dead - Jr. Cent Is.. 9',4 0(114 90 14 -I- V4 loon York llwy 1st 5s.. 9X14 9314 9X16 OOVERNMEXT HONDS lllil. Asked. Ul)'. 3m registered 1030 3s coupon 103U 3h reitlatrreil 1018 its coupon 101S. 4s refilfttercd 1U33 4n coupon 1U33 3a registered 104'i 3s coupon 104 ii ranulna 3s reeisteretl lli.llt . nu"! .iniila .1001, .. .Ill) lli .liiii'i .101 .Ml . Uliti IliRh Cloth Prices Check ilusincss MAXCIIESTFIl. Kng.. Jan. S. Yarns I'nro dull. Tho higher prices asked for cloths aro checking business. COTTON SELLS HIGH; SUPPLY SCATTERED' Upturn in Liverpool and Increas. injr- Bullish Feeling Around Ring Cause Strength NIIW YOHK, Jan. 8 - 1 ol'on rtconW advances of I' to lo points today on the nl Tho tone wns Hi in. being mllucncctl ly u upturn In Llterpool nod b; 1 gentriSi bullish follng hruund iiio nng. which cto to be Increasing. Their wan tirllie boving bv H'ltt iii commission houses, and some room tradm anil southern Ititeiests also purchared, irhbi Llverp.ol took vlitually all montlH on moilerale scale. With the exception of proflt-Uklm n operators, who putrhased List weeWthat was only 11 scattered and siant supply, inj cotton rould only lie bought on aiiuntlq bids. After the rail prices held steady at Ci cnily loirls during the Ilrst IHtcen minute The early iidvance earned May e Hacts tin to 18.21 or 31 points above Sal ui day's r!on and 210 points above thelo. leel iiitirhed Just oeroie 1 linstmas, Thero was realizing which was veil IV snrbed by Ireiiii otitsido buying and e tlnueil' rlelnand frm spot houses, but li pronimlty or the lensus teport Incrti the disposition 10 take prohis anil a no. rracllonttry sentiment divelmi'd during It middle of the morning May reacted t IX.15 or about 10 point- from the high lea of the morning, and fluctuations adtr I o'clock weio Irregular Sut. close. Open 1 1 n nl, 12m. lit .Innunrr 17.00 IS 3.1 Mnrih 18.30 .May ls.UO .Is- 18.11.1 Dctober .. . . v 17.13 nilier . . 1 .10 . . 18 3.1 IS Till 1X.4T H( 18 7, 18.73 11) He Spot 18 4.1 18 73 IK.7S is so i.:s '11 I7..13 17 47 17.41 1U IT. .ill ItAK SILVER lar ''ll' San-nay. JImiJi l.nmtnii Ineillc) .... Hli'. Xim Hollli Nrnir Vorl (rental 7fi', 7:S Hn'liil New VorU.. HO.Tilo.o'.'l aos soo.313 ;:i,oh iiiRKCTnnr or accquntaxts Crrtlfled I'ulillr Arcountanti t.AWIICNlU: Il UKOWN I CO. Ml.'. ItKAI. KSTATH TltL'ST IICIUHNO HK.N'nV C. MAOEB KTRPHHN UIP.Anu lll'II.DINO WILLIAM r.. MONTEMU3 1131) l'llNT?,l.T Bl. IIUItN'H 4 SPHAKMAN tiic iiounsu HIVIDKXIIS NO II TUB UN Ttl'ST f II 31 TAJ Milli and fMirliiK Harden Plill.i I -l,i In. .Inn 4, tilt t n ntnitltiii, n. 1ti lin.inl nt DlrrCtOrl S thin day. illiailel'v i.n-ulend of lire IJT ,ent was dpe'Hred. p.i.aliie on .Linuarj 15. P1- n stocltholder. of reror'l nn Ihe bonks M b company at the clns- nf hus'iiiss Jantuff. 1IU7, and Hie sum of S'lOO.OOO ns addtJ 1C iilns .irrnuiu. Cherlta fof dividend, will lie mallll. WILLIAM II ci'RTls J- Tnaiuia iNSPitANiu'. cn.ni'ANy op vnitni amou I llir'l inn, t.tiinui Nirrri.. , I'lilladnlplila January S. DU The Illrectora ha'.e tills da ilfclarri 5 usual IilvldiMid of 0 per lent, nnd an rr Dividend of 4 per lent, panlite on Januirt inie, a. C?s.l UoLlaea a e..i,..ii,t franssi sr ft 14 fjll, ill Dills ItlUMUt-I a v' i""" uornimj vt (hfrhs will l.p in-ii'i!. T, HOUAUD AVniOIIT TreUVtf $2,000,000 Federal Sugar Refining Company Dated January 1, 1917 Three-Year 5 Gold Notes Capitalization Due January 1 1920 5 Gold Notes $2,000,000 Preferred Stock (c Cumulative) 3,322,800 Common Stock , 6,677,200 Net earnings available for interest charges on these notes for the year ended June 1, 1916, were over fourteen times requirements. Net current assets as of September 30, 1916, were $2,996,000. ' Proceeds of this issue will be used for the redemption of the $2,000,000 5 Gold Notes maturing May 1, 1917. Price: 98?6 and Accrued Interest, Yielding 5lA i A. B. Leach & Company ' , New. York Chicago Investment Securities Boston Philadelphia 0 Baltimore Buffalo This advertisement is inserted as a matter of record as the entire issue has been sold 1 I" I pi k a l P 0' tl 5 f rt a of