CTpatajim mu.mji.-j. -timmm!tm 4HfiTj- 'lwioiirTw--r' 8 4 EVENING- LBDGBK-tl'HILADBLPHIA, FRIDAY. JANUARY 12, 1917 71 Tobacco Securities enjoy th soot) will of th. American invcator to a remarkable dtfree. Cor poral manattment unturpaaatd in other lines, a Mrivily growth In Darn ing and (enerout dividends are the reatoni. When you fnvtat In tobacco atocka you , are generally assured o! n jooil Income, and, what U quite at Important, you have nothing to worry you, Throujh lt dlatrlfilitlon at a illvt. dend by the Urltiah American Tohaceo Co. tha atock of the Imperial Tobacco Co, of Canada hat become accettlbte to the Inveitlne; public. Thlt It the premlertobaeeo company In Canada, Itt record la one of conttanl nrreate In butlnett, ntlet and dlvldendt. Few Inttltutlont have a brlihter future before them. Scml for our rlrrular tffi luff ilrlull. Imperial Tobacco Co. ' of Canada ' liourlil, Sold and Quoted BAMBERGER, LOEB&CO. 25 Broncl St. New York Convertible Debentures Due Nov. 1, 1926 Tax Refundable in Pennsylvania Yielding About 6.12 These Debentures ntc a di rect obligation of a Com pany that owns or control? Public Utility Companies jupplying without competi tion Gas, Electricity or In terurban Railway service in 53 communities. Protected by earnings about thirteen times Debenture in terest. Send for Circular 2502 WilliamP.Bonbright&Co.,Inc. MORRIS WISTAR STROUD, Jr. Mutineer 437 Chestnut St., Philadelphia New York lloatuti London William I". llnnlirlsht 1 r, Detroit 1'nrN tlonlirlulit Co. Jt)0&Vah&fy0AflAfXJv"ll FRANK P. MILLER PAPER COMPANY 6 First Mortgage Serial Bonds . . Due 1917-1926 Earning' for year 1916 6V2 times interest charges Made by present plant The ;ilii' bonds were issued In Imilil new plant and 1 lir inortK.iKc is secured by both properties. When new plant ii in operation output will be three times the present production. fekERf CO. illANKKltS A llUdKKKS 6th & Chestnut Sts., N. E. Cor. I Mflnlien nf I'ltlln. Mink i:rliuncf y IHrrrt vvlrw t New tori. Advance in Crude Oil "Pennsylvania Crude" lias advanced to J3.0B and "Somerset" CJrade to S3. 18 tho hiRhost prlvo in history. Increase in Earnings Barnett Oil & Gas Co. Earnings arc increased over $100 per day by recent advances. t preillct another advance this week. The security back of Unrnett all & (Jas stock Is worthy of your fullest Invent! cation from all Investment standpoint. Peace can only mean Increased earn ings for oil securities. l,tt Ui smitt vau rtrent Information. o Circular .Vo. U . E. H. CLARKE Morton R. Alexander lllealdent rarlner) rhona 1141) bprure Stock Exchange Ulug William f.KWAR.. N. J. I'lilla.. Pa. New York. TAX FREE IN PENNSYLVANIA WE OFKKH. Balto. & Ohio R. R. EQUIPMENT 454 '2S MATURING May 1st, 1919 to 1926 Particulars on Application A. B. Leach & Co. 115 South Fourth Street tOtall Phone Lombard 23T New TorK w Chicago Buffalo Boaton London, Ena naltlmor. HARRISON BROTHERS & COMPANY, INC. Preferred and Common Stock and Bond. ' K Bought, Sold and Quoted FtexziER & Ga INVESTMENT B.tNKEBS Broad and Siuion Sta, DIVIDENDS USUICm VALLEY BA1LBOAD COMPANY Fnlladalphla. Dcainbar 20. JJ.ie. Tha Board of DtiMtora of to. l-ahuh Vallaj B.Uroaa Comrany "baa tola day dclarad a SSJwi? "?:?.' ".ft" 3!S21 ZZLPii H.,-wSS'rd"D.iJCir56:iil i k oualUriy dlYldand of vtw and ana-ball aa I atock to llfi and aYlir I.td Pa; B"i R '"mES5"lo0 Sffif riiockholdara of r.cord I?nioar v. ili; kith nayabla January 13, J4- qtUKk WW 6 wauao. C X KULP. Traaaorar. OF 1-IIILA. viiidlDhla January 1- 11T Th. Mror hava tM. da f lM,"!" o i..t,'..,nTS-Sr'! jsi-.t5 " T.V.i" - - FWtadlPhla January 12 Th. Dlrsor hv, "da da .dlarad M L iAnA at s fic anx. and at& aitra ai FINANCIAL NEWS WALL STREET READS ALLIES' REPLY AND FIGURES THAT PEACE IS PAR OFF Stocks Start Better, but Beai Attacks Result in Reces sionsOutside Speculative Interest Disappears, Reading Is Offered Down New York Slock , i r Sales Acme Tea .... .IT Alaska tjoW Mines IH High Point hi Tadag'tt Financial tVcWs .S'or.-n in Wall Street started (orfnl with iuing an tUr remit vf Allits' rrilu to the President's pearc note, bat influetwr n-as mil teuipontri and bear attack hrouthi abant reaction. Curb shan'cd ivenknestt the greater part of the dan. Wheat rioted lower. Cotton alarlrd better, hat Inst part of )ain. Neii) York bmtka tjahml ware than $titnnn,nnn an movement f money in week. Price nf bar sitver toaer. NKW yoltU. .tun. 12. Il toiik otnr tlmp Unlay reir the Htnck inmUpt to iiialtp n rosponnf In llio i'IiiiiirimI coiHllllmi wltlfli htivo ipanitrd from Hip' titlnWPi- nf Hip Alllpa to t'i-cstl-ilonl U'llsonV ppitrp prnpnxal. APPoMllnH to ittnup vho rpitil flip itnctiinptit inrpfnlly Hip nntp wni rolistrneil h.i liullcntlnB prnmmnt'Pit illinlnlslilllR nf tllP prnsppci or ppni-p mill thprp wni nothlnn to lip fontul in It lo cnnflrm Hie poHltKp stnlPiiipiilH which Inn? hppti tnnilp hi rt-piiivnt IiiIpimiIs In the tunt iimnih tiMt ImliiMtrlnl I'onililiotm nnd mnrkpt oiipintloni mum ln niljiistpil to a pPlK'P ll.'IKlX. ontMilp fippciilnthp Inlptpxt iliNiippPiii't-il lo inch mi pxlcnl from Ihp Sltppt ilnil this rniiMti-urtlnn of thp Mntentp iIoimiiiipiiI illil not m Hint pxpi'I it IhsIIiir inlliipiicp n n innrkpl fnctor. Thprp wiik miiup i-ovpflnc t kIhiiih nt tlw open Iiik. lint Hip hem- plptnent illil not limn nny iiart of Its conllirfnre nml nflci' thu III hi few minutes vlnroim nt ttii-kn wpip iirmIii In onler, nml It wns nut Ioiib licrmp ilii' Itnimivptnmit rpoonlpil In thu Initial tr-mlliiK wn wiped out. The Blocks which hail tnnilp Rnlim or ni'ound 2 points, like 1'nlled Hlntea SIppI cnininon nml Utnll Copper, fpnclnd nhoiil I point, while Alnrlnu itpfrri'd, which hnd innilc mi Inllinl niluinn of nhout I point . ipilchly diopppil iinnp thiin '1 point. ItPinliiiK and mittit) of tin- other railway Inkiiph whip .olTpred down Hhnrply nml in Hip lute fornnnon Hip market upptned to he pnltrcly under hpnr ronill l hum. Il soon hecniitp nppstrenl. howpver, thill outside of the nnle of rihntt Hlnck by the ncBi'PHSlvp bear Under tliere wpip no ulTorlnRS lit eiinelil ilimttlllonw, and us tho new situation heciiine mow cleiirly undprslood buyliiR orders Increased in volume Willi this tii-owlm; ileitin ml. rosidllni; In n inure vioioiis iipwnld moveinonl in Hip lute triidliiR, TrnilltiK In bonds wns of n uuIpI chiiliicler lodn Willi Tew Issues nclUe enoufth lo wnrrnul Rpeclnl coininrnt. fl. I'nul lioiids showed n Htrouscr lone mid IliPie won n fair iloiiiiind for the Sun Knniclseo Issues. MIrsoiiiI I'dullle Is tiiinle a frnctloiml kiiIIi. ndvniicliiK to liT. The Denver ami Itlo Cranili' Issues were also in inoilenite demand nl liliiliei' prices. CANADIAN CAR AND FOUNDRY DROPS ON CURB, DUE TO FIRE AND EXPLOSION SVIW VOIIK, .Inn. 12. The most Important feiiluie of the tiiidliifi on the Umiid Stiect ('nib today was the Hltni'p btenk In Ihe stocks nf the t'aniiillaii (nr anil Koiimlry fotiipany as lliLvtesult of the destruction of the company's plant ycsteiilay. The Kimnion slock, which ruled recently tiround 14. opened at lift and dropped lo 25, followed . by a quick rally lo 32. The pieferied stock was Haded in nt 70 lo 71), showlliK a loss of about Hi points. Weakness prevailed In nearly nil the other Issues during the Ills! half of the day. but in (he afternoon the supply of slocks becumo hciiiiI and slow recov eries were in order. The rniiRO of prices in the usually active issues was nar row. .Mldvnle Steel sold al i!2'i lo 111 nml Submarine ruiiRCd from 2 Us lo 2314. YVriKht Aircraft declined from I Us to I3'.. Cock Island Issues Were pics.sed for Hide at concessions otiil the weakness ill the.e issues In connection with similar declines oil the Slock Kxchuime wns the cause of it Rood deal of comment. The new common slock was traded In lit 3'.l lo "S, the "," pieferied otd at 87 Vb and the "It" preferred at 73. i.mi:i'i:mi;.st on. .stdckx Ve. finite 7 nm 714 si US "a lil'd 411 V, 1.1 ,i IH'.i !', IHfc nms m K IIIAH', I Hli US U . i i : . n'-i SlflH Alaska .Imipnti 7H AIMs I'lialinfis . 27 do pief xl Am II HliRar . . . n.1',4 Am I'nn 17 Aincr fur a I'Mv. (t Am fnliiii on ln'i Am tilde k I, ... l:l'-, dn prof min Am Ipp giiii Am Mnftptti I"1. do pfpf An t Am LopiiiunliNP . Itlj Am Mnll it . K Am SinpliiiiR . . .ins V do prer 115 do prpf II . . . HSU Am KilRitr .. .. 1 1 Hi Am Steel l-Mv ... nt i)i Am TM & Tel . . I'l.Ui ISilU Am Tnharpii Alii Wniilen do prpf . . Am Will Paper if 4311 Alner zinc . . . . si do prpf Sn'.s Atinennilit fop . . .1 Asmi on sin,, Atehlson , lot", dn luef !!! At I'oasl I ,ltie ..II7 At tlulf and W I do prpf . tlnlilniii Loco .. Hall nml nhn . . ItOITPtl i'i do ilRliis Untie ft Siiperlni ('iillfiirnin Pel... do pief 'ntinillan Pah. . . I'uiilial l.entlier. riiamller Jlnlor . us i Mips Dhlo . . ill 'hi tlr W pief A :i'i fill Mil SI P . nil do prof . . I '4 i'ii ''hi ,fc Not Hi W I'.'l ' 'out i 'hii . . , . . . hh, I'nl 'Ins Hire. . II i 'hi I! I P. . . :m' do A tit' t'lilll Copper . . . 'J 'lilnn I'opppr . . . M'.fc i 'nl I'"iipI A licui. . . i.-,a, 'nl .? South .-.:'(, I'III30 IttlS .... 1311 Corn Ptoiluels . . li, uclhle Steel 'I3'4 At In V4 S',4 17 HI ti .1 4 'I itt", It'U I.H4 in ',i S8,4 '-4 l,fc ' 'ii ill (4 ' " Sn .... 8 V4 nm',4 i M IIS i u 11.1 ',i ',4 1 10 IIH4 '!, IUI'm 0 1 Ti l 1 rji 1 14 I ',4 Vf. is sis I 1 1 ',4 4 I '4 P!, una 1.1 13 .in '.4 ami ti til (, SO'.H i '.(. st4 nt?). ; Sll'f, M'.'. 'ft lot '(, IHIV4 Vt Out. II!) . Vi iidh ns i.i '. tin', in ilt'l. !!(, fll'.h ''ft .1(115, .lit. ,1.1 I 8.1 S.T.i 83 l.k I St ',4 l'!-t4 I'i I (,4 l'i !, -t',4 5", !(. Ill', J4'!i tli), .11 ',4 .11(4 I l.lfl'4 I.l8',i ',4 i'l'.i ' I , .13 I. Ill . !3 I'llliflll 'nne SilR 3i',i Id iMirsrtti.Vi.s V.'M . IllHl-. 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IS 3511 ass . .143 14 1SS14 ISS',4 . . 8'!i 117 83 . . 07 OKTi 81i 1414 30 ',4 4014 I I -rS Ti 1- 1 - 14 li 4 li '' i li 4 s ii -1 Hi t li Pressed Steel Car. 73 Hail Steel Spring, sn do pref ton Hay Cons SO HeadinK ODTi Itepul) I & H SV4 dn pref lot 14 11111,4 Sliat Copper Srt'i SOifc Seaboard A Line.. 17 17 do pref 37 Ti 37'', Sears Hoelnick. ...SS7 sss do pref Sloss Sheffield. Soulh Pacific. Southern Hy.. do pref St L& S Kran. St .L aV South pref BOli Stulz Motor 51 li stuilehakcr looii innj, 10514 Tenn Cop & Uh t v ll',4 I Hi I4H Texas Co '43!i SSSli 130!i do full pd IS'.i ISli 17', Third Ave 4514 4.314 1514 Tobacco Prod . . . 33", 35 33 Tol St I. & W t 0 774 7 7Ti Culled OruB 73 71 73 Cntteil Clc MfK )fll)8!4 11)8 10814 I'nlted Cik Stores. 10014 10014 10014- li Colon Pacific . UJIi 11314 I434 14 tlo pref ... . 8I14 83i 83 )i I' S Undl Alcohol. 18 Hi U814 M8J4 f, .10'Ji on S3 14 98Ti 30th 0 S3 30 ', 5 Hi t !ti 4- Vi 1 V4 Ii Hi t li SH ?li r IS Sales in Philadelphia lllBh. li"-. 134 AlllA Ins . 01i 0',i 13 m '(" l'4 " In Am Ilvs pf 7 07 nil Cnl Peliol. Il'i 2lti II Ulee Stoi . noa, on ',4 311 title 34 31 II flen i:iee. IH8lM 108',-i Inn tlr Nor lire elf .. .. 3.VH 3314 .111 III" CoN A 'J114 '4' 3D Ky Pv .31 31 033 l.k Hill' C. HlVs ID 3 l,eli Nav. ,81 t J11 Mlnelilll 'ii 'dllJ lint Pelilia It I! S6f, 3',4 t Pa Hull M . H3 1)3 15 Phlla Co 41' 41 311 do einn pf It MM SSS I'lllht Klr .IS',4 33 Sosrt PUT tr efs ,11'i SI1- iii3 Henri hit. . . "1)14 ""-N Nl hi". li l'tn(i snii ISO ns . 34'. li fldVi '.i .IS . . I(t8(i H ami " !S14 31 lii "5i 81 ' 50li 3(1 i 113 41 I' 33 Vi 3 I'i 1)11 I' 3d T Mill. JISI0.M3-IOS 13.1(1 Vl Illil T Mln.. .aft. in Illil fit True. . ISli I'll In I'll O Imp. 80? snii 38110 I H Steel 113 HIV. 311 With Pf II. '4!' " 73 War I & S 14 '-4 1.13 Yolk Hy pf 38 3S14 Ms ilUltlend IIII.MIo Itlali l." 13(10 A UAKI s Ddli 'i (1 IS's 811 Ik llls '411 14 38 I'lns. nt 1 VI li 3110 Cllj 4 -in. IliS li l31s H'UVft .lun do MH reK 103 1113 lino iliia'in .it Net ituce U S Healty 13 is 13 Vi l S Kxpress SHi J si li I'n Hwy Inv pf ..SI so so 114 I' S Itubber 31i Bin 0'4V 4- "i da Ut pref 114 II Hi Its , I' S Smelters .... 0314 03 0314 14 I' S Steel llS'i 111 m6 t- 14 tlo pfd ISOli 140 ISO Ctah Cop 10391 I04!i 104i ,(, t'tah Sec Sli SIi Sl4 t V4 Va Car fhm pfd. .nu 110 110 I- i Wabash pTd A ... 34 14 34 H 34 Vi do pfd II 59 S84 S8; yt West I'nion on U3T. 0374 f li West Klectilc B3i 33 83V4 4 U do rights i 14 West Maryland .. mi SBi S7ji 114 Whel iliBwI. SI 14 SOH 3074 4- li White Motor . . .. 414 49 4BV4 I- li Willyv-Overland... 80 14 3374 30 t 14 Woolworth 114 114 114 t- 14 Worth Pump .. !i S14 SOU , if, Ex dividend Iniplratlon Copper. 2 per cent: ntteburch Coal preferred Iruat cerilAcatea, IS tier cent; American Beet Sugar. IS Per cent, Ksatman Kodak company. u New Jeraey. 10 par cent. DIVIDENDS DECLARED American Navigation Company, quarterly o( 3 par int. payable January 0 to atock sC record January 8. Uanerat Ordnance Company, of Derby. Conn.. IS a (hare, payable January SO to etock ot record January IS. Thomaa (J. Plant fomoany. regular Quarterly of IS per cent on tha preferred etock, payable January 81 lo coldara of record January IT. Naen Motor Company, regular Quarterly of IS per cant on the preferred atock, payable February I to etock of record January 30. Electric Bond and Share, regular quarterly of IS Per cent on preferred, atock. payable February 1 to atock of record January 17. god regular quarterly of 3 per cent on tbe common atock. pa able January 13 to etock of record January IS. Granuiated Sugar Quiet .NKW YORK, Jan. II. Fine granulated iiiamr continues unchained, btlng- quiet at 9.75c by alt refiners. Tha tost sale of spot Cuban rAs was u 6.33c 111:1 reR . . . !"V9 ""va '"' Imill Ulee . Pen Tr 4 . . 83 83 8.7 1 S111111 Kev Tel 1st & 1)714 H4 ' '' .i,nn l.k Klip Ilin t 31 1,6 3H4 H4 'A Slionil l.eh V eon iSx -ns. ml M 1111 Vt ii'H ; I nun do eon" 4U8 I Mil reg 10114 ll V l"H4 I nun do linn li iB ..ll I'I" I-'"' 311110 Nnl Prop 4-B ... 88 (18 08 301111 l.eh Vnl let I of 6. . 33 IU 1)3 ..... Sinn) .Maiket St 111 4. . . 1)8 1)8 1)8 ..... .Mum Pn (') Ken 1 Sjh ...101 ml nu sunn Pa A Mil Sieel ll.x. 108 108 1118 , Soon Pub Serv C N .1 tin. . !)S '4 4! IIJV4 Son I'll Kteis tiK.lilrt'.'j Hill 14 li14 Vi 3IKII) Head u l hip's !!ti I'C'S -i !i llllill Itend-.ler Cent 4. US DS !S I (i Siioii Span-Am I liH IDS IDS IDS -I li Union I'ii Itwy tin r. S3 V S3 14 S3 14 I li I loon Vork l!w. I ML Cn . . Ill) III) U!) WHEAT ENDS LOWER AFTER EARLY .JUMP Action Is Disappointment ,to Those Expecting Higher Prices on Allies' Note (ilt.MN ItKl.T Vt:.IIIKIt lllltl'.l ,W' t'hli-cii, .Ian. IS. '1 lie Heather forriii! for 8(1 Iioura follows: llllnola Increiislng oiiillnri.s nml h iiriurr ludiiv, rnlluueil li.) siiiiu lids uftrriinitii ur lonlclitt Nutiiriltlt snow mid hnirll tnlder. .Mlaunrl lni-rrual)ic Moodiness toilil. ful loMrer by snow north, mow or ruin south tlila aflernoon or tonlaht. suinrulittt mirmer south nml east) ii!uril.iy snow anil ,le ililiMlly coluer, cold hiiip nortloiesl. Wlsronsln Snow und not inille so intil todnyi .Satord.i) snow mid 1 older. Int'rellsliic eiialerly winds, shlftlntr to niirtherlv at urdny. Minnesota Snow lod.ir colder ttrsli Snl urduv nurtly rlninly nud colder. Iowa Snow todnv ))))il ornlinhlr Snliirilm. sllehtly wurnier todn enst i,nd crntriil. followed by luurh cnliter tonight ur Satur day! rold wnte uest Suturday. CHICAflO. .Tan. IS Tho notion of the wheat market today was keenly illnap pointliiK to ihofH who favored hlKher ipio latlnns iih the tesult of Ihe reply of the Kntcnle Allien to President WllBon'a leceut note. Prices opened stronger on fairly Kood biiyiiiK. hut they promptly weakened and suffered sharp losses, alliiough there was a leoovery fioni Ihe botloin. A Bleat deal of wheat was Hold and the speculative temper anions laruer trader appealed to be bearish. Quo thine that counted iiRniust ami up ward movement wns the fact that shoils weio forced lo cover on tbe ndvanco yex lerday. Inditntlou was In evidence that foreigners were xeekln? either tbe cuvli nr tlelo or futures. The top uuotatlons wero established nt tbe outset. Atav sold at $1.90, Inter declining at St. 83';.. nud endiiiK at J1.83 lo $l.81,, nKaln.it Jl.S7'4. nt tho close yesterday. July, after selling at $1.63. dropped to $1.4811, llnlshlnK at $1.50i t" $1.50. against $1.BU,,. yesterday's last price. September, after sellhu; at $1.38.7,, fell lo $1.34, closing at $1.36, or Saic below yes terday's final quotation. The Slodern -Miller lepoited snow and precipitation over a wide area, with lower temperatures In tbe whiter belt. Kansas has rain and snow, hut needs more subsoil moisture, which Is not up t noiiual stand ard In this respect. Iadtnc futurea ranged High. I May.. t till t.n July.. 1.63 I 33 Sept.. 138", I 3SS i:orn mow ucii,rr I.S8S 1.48'a 1.34 fullowa: Yes'day'a Cloae. close. 1.83 1 .'.US 1.33 1 hSS 1..MS 1.3IS lili'.a US'i 38'. 53 -May. . July.. Oala May.. July... i.aru .Ian... 15 fS May.. Iil.l") Julv.. 1H 15 IMb" .. F Jan... H 3d May.. IS.nu Pork .Intl... S8.3II May.. S8.30 Hl.l. tAaked IIIOU uss MS 63S HIS mis .'.II', 33S 13.3S 1(1.113 tfl.SO 1 1.117 13.10 t.1.45 I.VDII 111 113 tl.311 14.117 4II7S 1)11 S 3S ni 13 3T III.OS I (ISO 14. (If 415.10 2n.uu S8.BS OS'S IDS". 15.15 in.tis 4KIII3 II 311 til 1)0 tis.-r. 28.13 UAII.ROAI) KAIt.MNGS CANADIAN NOIITHRRN 4117 Increaae Firal aeek January tr.BK.7iin I57.K0D Prom July 1 22.230.200 4.337.30ir DcSNVKR ANl ItIO (1HA.ND1-: Klrat week January. .. . SMU.i'.uo IH'J.ioii From July 1 14.671.083 751). OSI flttCAtlO OKKAT WESTERN Flrat week January.. 4S70.8S)) STS1 From July I &.bD7,utJ5 1.043,483 AUIlOltA, KM! IN AND CHICAnO RA1I.HOAI) November troaa ... it(!8,t3S jll.lnil Net 4I.O0H ea.Tas Survlui 4.723 5.2U5 Five montha' aroaa..... C3S.95S 03.161) Net alB.KSII 15.883 Burplua 103.823 8.80(1 NEW TORK COFFEE JIAltKET NEW VOHK, Jan. 12 Tbe market for coffee futures opened very active and 2 to 4 points lower. Sales on the call were estimated at 13,000 bags. Today'a opening. January February March 8.6009 ,00 April May 8.7308.78 June July 6.80O8.90 Auguat Keptembcr 8 9068.91 December S.lu I'eeterday's cloae. 8.S588.76 S. SI) 6)1.1.2 8.83Q18.O0 8.H8$8.S0 8.fis8.l 8.B7B.90 D.02OU.01 079.09 812S9.14 NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS aradea Brm. All other srad.a Bay. lllaher acorinK. 4oS41ci NEW TORK, Jan. .12 BUTTER Itecelola. 5am luoa. soma anortaae or freah r ,,,.., creamery Such aradea Brm. All other srad.a ,,!. . I nn III-...- l i f...J .. aiauiiiui ..u SS' eatra creamery. atlon creamery. ECiUS KacelDta. 55SU caaea. llm-ltls,) bi,A.. 11 trait) etaa and market hither. Morale alaa huiher and firm; eatraa, 535uc; eitra flrata sic, 52c IIH... uhlla mil inlaed color, Mt36c. LIVE STOCK .QUOTATIONS CIIU'AOO. Jan. "HOgs-Recelpta. 88,003 headl market. 10 lBo hlaher. mlied and but. Hera. lv.:30IV.8U good heavy. I10.7U& 10.83, rough heavy- 110.33 10.BO, light. JloS 10 aO:p!ga. 8.7iB9 90: bulk 10J10 7o" CATIli. fUsalpU, 2300 bead market eteady, heevM I3.2301! 80. cowa and helfera, 11 2SO lft.BO: atocliera and feedere. 1398 6u. Teiaua Bth B?jfFrgr , swtss. ssj naaiai LnaTKaaaiaadjr trawstt r.F.RTIFICATES CONTINUE UPWARD TREND, BUT TRADING LAqI Advance to New High Mark, Then Ease Off Silver Pri Are Lower, but Condition Is Not Abnormal at This Time of Year up a small Traction in ihe enriv , . lull later II was quoted uinhnnted "J8 to fl"JA,!'ri4PH ' waattru. i3.9O0lO.gT; 4va. ev ?-.. When the I'lillatlelphla Sioeh Kxchanee plnsnl veslertlay nfternnon It was tbe Rn-, ernl eipeelfltlon of tlue In the "''' nmt on the MclmtiRe Hour thai Philadelphia Itapld Trnnsll tfUH eertllli'illes would i-iiii-llime the Inn.-t tirtlve In the IrndltiK K"lnv nnd tlmt the prleo would h inrrled nhitia: to n liliiber level. This oceurred, hut Ihe turnover In this l'ue. in well as In other lochs which came nut on the tnpe iIiiiIuk Ihe liny, was nn a' reduced scale, as com pared With previous dnys nf the week. The list In the tnnriilnpt compared very fawn--nldv In point of Hcllvlty with recent ses duns, hul III the aftettiorm tery little? wns done. Tho opening transaction In trnnsll cettlll ealee wns nt 3 IN. which represented an overntRht Rnln nf la.. "I'd ff)m "'en on tbe mice wns advanced until 34 "a was reached. The Inlter lltfiire-uas a IiIkIi insrk on Ihe present mniemeni nnd ar.o the best price since IHOIt. pront-tnUlmr. put In lis np penrance at the mil. as wns lo be ex pected, there brine, many In the sli eel who Rot In nl 11 lower level nnd bad 11 rjrmtl prollt. for Hie remainder of the day the oertilicHles continued nt 11 small fiac llonal Rain as combated with the (lint I of Inst night. NolhlnK new was heaid In the slreel te KnrdlnK Ihe iictlnn of the dlieetnrs on Mon day (ill tbe dltldi'lld question. .Mote people wete of the opinion that n distribution would be declared on .Monday nnd that It would be nt the rale of 2'i per cent. It until that this would be paid mil of enrnlni,'.! of the last sit months nf last year, or that period from July 1, the be Bltinlttr? of the company's llscnl year, lo Ihe end of December. While Liiliw Superior t'oiporntlnii stncU did not do very much in the irailltiK, jet It compared mille favorably with several other Issues on Ihe list lis Tar as Hie total turnover wns conietned. The price was to s or the i.inmanj ,od "r MihiKs were ntlsfaetorv M s caused n delnv in ,"., $ e tvM, new steal ,; led ht the tmlt n n few w,ek, M of Ihe dlleclois of tbe that Ihe ea wenlhef hit structlnn uoik on Ibe lu, naces. but It Is espeel ...III l. It, ...1A...II..H I. win i.i- .vi n.x.n 111 it lew weeks ti neM IneellliK of the dlrcrtnia 0f the r1. Hhlpbulldlntt will be held en January ?, nl which time II Is understood that ,1 tun vscnticles In the board of dlr.V,i will he tilled. '"" Atlenlloti wns called tndm 10 ihe .i.j-1 litK of sller pi ices in the lam few a'M It Is pointed out that this is not uml at the lieKlnnlng of Ihe ear Tha. unoiaS tone conllnties tlrm. howee and th. lia cent older Issued by the llrltish fldv.r8 menl iiKUlnsI speculation in the while tnVbfl l ronsideied by sliver Authoritlei (0 nvl Hint otllelal elides in tireat Urltan ,,M taken cognizance of the exiiaindinary toSJ dllloti" tendlliK toward binhei ih 31 hj endenMirliiK to i-mli artificial nccel.ria lion of the upward tiend 3 I'lecedlliR the lecetn iiiiii.u reiluriie. tl silver ipiiilallnns the pi ices remalntd 2 rhiuiKed for elglit consecutive days riwS 11 fair aliime of tiadliiB This pecJuf circumstance is nltiibuted to the perfecty of the iirranKement wheiebv iireat Brltafnl Kmnce. Itu.s?,la nnd Italy are niaklni il Ihelr silver cniunillmenl iloiniEh a DU1J pool, thus eliminating cnmpetittte bUliiJ nnd pieentlnK abnounnl incieases In stlrea prices. I As iireat llillaln Is tbe guiding rprg of the puichaslng comhlnatmn the BrM itiiverninent now .controls tbe export sl Olipilll III siiii-i in Hie c.inenip uailon, tfi well as the Hrltlsh rnlomei For thin rati son silver experts believe that every ponilkla step will be taken In London to malntilu low silver prii cs In this belief they iS borne mil by the older againxt iimuIimi In sliver bullion 1 HANKS CAIN CASH New Vork Institutions Get $U,o8T,84"i on Movements of Money in the Last Week NKW Yllltlv. .Ian 12. Irrespective of the gold Imports, appioxlinatlng $50,000. 11(10 since the close or last week, the fealute of Interest in Hie Immediate monetary posi tion Is tho large gain lit money indicated from the Intel lor movement. This Is true lo form, and Is noteworthy only in compari son with the small leceipls or cash from thu country In 1 event weeks. The known movements or nionev for Ihe week ended with the rinse of business yes teidav Indicate n gain In money by Ibe local 'bunks of $1 1.387. 84".. but III reality a much In titer inciease should be shown. ll.ink.M gained net fiom the Interior on balance $12. 174. 815. and gained fiom the Siibtrcusiny $5,105,000. :i Intnl of $!7.G33. 815. Then' Is lo be deducted $3,252,000 net ctedlt or the New Vork Kedeial ltesene Itank nt the Hearing House. Tomorrow's actual bank .statement should show a considerably latger gain In money than thu average figures. MONEY LENDING KATES K VOHK fall money is nhoiil as low as nt Ibis time lust year, when it vetged on the eMreme low lecoi'd: but time runds ale still fractionally higher than in the second week of January. 1916. This is 11 distinction rather than a difference, ns the Immediate monetary position Is unite easy. Industrial loans and prime mercantile paper rule at 3 4tfi Pf L'CI"' tio0,, mixed Slock Kxclinnge loans are nominal at StfiS'a per cent for fiO days and 3(tf3's per cent for 00 days. Money for 4. li and li months Is it3".! per cent. Tbe demand again focuses on Industrial loans. Prime hank acceptances are nhout 'i per cent under tbe rates tilling a week ago at 3iff2a, per cent on ellglbles and 3 Ufa 2!1 per cent on ineligible.'. 'all money opened today at I , per cent IMUI.AIIKI.I'IIIA Cnll. 4 per rent. Time. Iiffl'j per cent. Commercial paper, tlneo to six months, HH'i per cent, for lending and renewing. FOREIGN EXCHANGE NRW VOHK, Jan. 12. The feature of the foreign exchange market today was strength In sterling. .Demand rose to t. 75.800 1.76.85. Cables were better at 4.7U 7-tCfU l.7C',j. Long sterling rose to llio highest Agincs In many months, 4 721,; for 60-day bills and 4.70',; for 90-day bills. This Improvement In sterling was attributable to the easy money here and in London, where quotations were loweied. Tbe other markets wero dull but steady without other noteworthy features. Quotations were: Krunc cables 6.83 (i. checks 5.84 '4. Itelcbsiuark cables 70 1-16, checks 70. Vienna cables 11.52, checks J 1.50. Lire cables G.92, checks 6.92V Swiss cables 5.01. checks 5.02 li. Kroner cables 29.32, checks 29.42. , (lullder cables 407a. checks 40 1 3-1 S. ' Peseta cables 21.40, checks SI. 25. Itublo cables 29.40. checks 23.30. In mldaftcinoon the general market a dull and lower, steiling and francs being exceptions. HANK CLEARINGS ll.llik rleurtttga toil4 tomp.ireil Willi lorre apondlnE llay Ijal iwo eara: IHI7. 1013 lHlil. Philadelphia .'. 1 fllMilOH I.tR.liSil.v j !21S,.163.3H Uoston ... . 4'J.(1S0.J3J .1-l.8Tlt.3S4 S7,333.'.'3I New Vork . 5SH.K31 303 4t.O,068.8tll "Sli, 1 "... 182 llalliinore . 7.01)11,133 lUV.'.nlll ; Mi Loula .. 2t.32l.ri3l Ul.lHl.'.'ll) I.1.IAU.231 fhlraao .. 1)8.1117.(170 U0.39I.II14 30.214, .'97 ANNUAL KI.IICTInNH TSSOIJIKST HANK IN AMKIIICA 3? THK ll.VSK III' MJItTII AMKKICA (National Hank) ' Philadelphia. January II. 1017 Al Ihe Annual Llertlon. on the tth bittanl, Ihe following named Ktockholdera were elected uireciora 01 una uana. ior ine enauina vear, vie. .William f. Wtnaor l 'liar lea II llariiliiK Harry U. Mlchener Lincoln K. Paaamore John V. Pearce John P. tlreen tieo. Fates HaV.tr. II. I) N lis era Filler Chrlatlan C. Feblaer lovveii t. umnonaa W. rerrv Slmpaon Waller II. Roaamaaaler Charlea n. Dunn Horace K. Hmlth Harry S. Ehret Rdward F. Henaon Theron I. Crane Orahama IVood W. Klrkland Ilwler Will am h- lliH . And at a meettnir of tha Dlreitnra h'iA ,ki. day. the following ofricera were unanlmoualy re-elected . Preaiileut. Harry O. Dlichener Vice President. I'harlea II. Ilardlnr Vlct. Preeldenl, Samuel D. Jordan Caahier. K S Kromer. Aaalalant I'aahier. William J. Murchy Aaalatant I'aahier. Richard H. Itcldnle'v Aaalatant Caahier, Charlee II. Prlnei 1 Aaalatant Cashier. C. A. Mcllheniiy H. 8. KROMEn. jTIIK oBNTRA,bNoyAl; 0 January 1 ion At the. Annual Meetlna- ;t ihe Siocahlldar.'.e thla Hank, held January 8. 11117. the followtJi aentlemen tr elected Director. fjr tha an auluK year: " OEORnR I1URNHA1I. JR WILLIAM WOOD CHARLES WHEELER WILLIAM T. ELLIOTT ,,AKLJACIQERa0W' SAMUEL M. CURWEN Ol.ARKNCK M. 11HOWN STEVENS lIECKSCHEIt AVERY l. ANDHEWrl J, BARTON TOWNSENl) C. FREDERICK C. STOUT BENJAMIN RUSH "uu WILLIAM POST JOHN II. MORUAN At a meetlni of the Board of Dlrectora h-M thla day. Mr. William ,T. Elliott waa i.i inoualy ra-electid Prealdent. """ " unant- WM. V. CONRAD. Caahier HiJpTHlKI) NATIO.VAL BANK ------ T. ., .. Philadelphia January 11 ioit At a Meettna o the Board of DfP.V "'J,. thla day, th. followinc omJar. weJ.'CrJ??i'..7!4I Prealdent. LEWIS it. I)i"k' w" -taeW4: cML?FF,gOO,lD0BeRTS COTTON ADVANCES J ON ENTENTE N0TE; , i . ..... i aUivurpuui xiuunua vif nmonj Best Buyers Wall Street and Southern Interests Purchase COTTON lli;i.T UKATHKK CONDITION S NKW VOKK. Jun. 13. It mtTj A i irnr imi i'imu uiruuinuiu ine ouon w , thU niornlnr. I'lir rolloutnc truipprultirfr. wtrp r m riled: llnlelsh. Knoitlllf Htiil Nathflltf, IKt Nuahilllf. 50l Maron linri Wllmlnrfa.. Tit Ulrininciiuni nnd AiiKUKtn, 3li MonUsa. M lun. !! JiirkHotivlIlt. 30: Mckftttarr. rm , Smith Rnd I.lttlf Nfck. Z'it .Mobile, tit I a cinnmm ibiiii iiiitiiiviii - "invuia j City, 40i Neiv Orleiiiia. . Fort .Worth lit 1 Del Itlo. I!l Snn Antonio nnd tialTtlles, ' KB ' There waa .III Ineh of nrtelpltath. it jl linoivuir nun vviiiiiiimion. NKW VOHK. .Ian. 12 In ihe face of tl fiiinnesm of the Kntento note prices on Cotton Exchange opened 1 to 13 po higher, with Liverpool houses amonj Uf beat buyers. i There also was nupport from Wall Un and Southern interests ami ronsiderablj M cal coverltu? in expectation of bullish wteU end statistics. j Offerlnits were scattered and, after tli, start, the inaihet acted steady, with prices, at the end of the first twenty mlnutej 1! points above yesterday's close. .. Reactions ot 111 or 12 points followed tie early bulge as a result of realization i renewed liquidation, but offerings were no jnenns ns heavy as they were yesttrdi niiri Ilm innrket. tinned nn aealn durlri the. middle of the morning. f There heenied to be a scattering etuitte em demand for small list, particular!? from Meiunhls and the Southweat, Kbit trado interests were buyers, and coropsr atlvely little cotton was nrougni. out or in nesslmlsllc view of tho Allied note. i As a matter of fact, there were soraiwlij thought that tho statement of terms III iicnnrnl u'ritr iii-iu n f1flIH(l Rfpn lUrVlfl rilllviui "li,' aeaau u a., v. a . .-.,- .-. in llio matter of, peace negotiations lOj that the question of continuing negomuoo was before the Teutonic allies. J In the, early afternoon the marKet mi quiet nnd steady, with sentiment appartnl well divided. 11 a m IS m. Teat, rloae. Open. January I". si! IT til March IS.Ll 18.10 May IV.1S 1H.4S July IH.37 1K.BI October 17.07 17. 22 December 17.1)1 17 'JH Mpot 18.10 IK .1.1 IH.iW th 111 17 '5 1IU2 4 Ull.V II 18 IM ll 17 32 Hfl Liverpool Cotton 1.IVKHPOOI.. Jan 12 t'otton futtnjj wern nuiet. vvllh active months s to J net higher. Sales totaled "000 balei, which 6800 were American. Jlarcti-Al 1i).87d, May-June 10 91d, July-AlifJ 10.90J. Extra for Alliance Insurance -i'liA AltlnnrA Insurance ComDany all declaied a dividend of 0 pei cent n4 extra dividend of 3 per cent, both pyiM; Tl on January 16 as registered today -1 II January Bond List This Hit includes bonds Itgal for Savings Banks, bonds empt from State Taxes w bond eligible as security for Postal Savings Deposits, Ittues Ranee el yie!d' U. S, Government . 2.00 to 23 Munieil . 3.70 to i Railroad . . 3.80 to6$ Public Utility 3.62U. Foreign GoTernment 5.12 to 7.W i Send for January Circular PE-85 TheNationalGty Company 1421 Cbaitnut St., Philadelphia Caieai. lumaW j-ttulwit Kaw Tort Bee tea Edmonton (Cnnada) 5' 19 Edmonton (Canada) 6' W Southern Indiana 1t 4' l New Orlean. Term. 418w Writ tor Clreular od Frte" j Morris Brothers Col KeUbilehed 1S3 1421 Cheitnut Street DIBECTOaY 0T ACCOCKTAKJ J Cirtltlnl fabll A(anlaal "tfllftiajiiiili lat ilit