?y mitL: t7,. ' - 1 t'( ;,.. Wf. pv; i.t w ft i. jv .V," at; U : Wf-- iy , v & v ' z ' . '.EVENING: LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, PEBRUlY 5, 1917 Offerings Wanted Victor Talking Machine Common Stock C. K. GARRISON, 308 Widener Bldg., Philadelphia. tucrmmtwixy vzmvw & zjcI tea The Onward March of The Standard Oils J7lat Is lit title of one or the liitrellu articles In ejrrent I rue nf our fortnlipitl"' publication, tnvtttmtnt opportunttim. the Itiit two Issue? of which contain among other subject lu follow In of mors thin ordlnsrt cio. inent to Investors! Oks Oil t Ikrih hi CintiB-tMS TW bcnl M Cimi tt Stuiiri Oil S. 0 ) KnhKkr hi Pi- 100 Dink-,1 AnlW Sites MiIh It S. 0 dtiU.mi. S. 0. if Udiisl U Ttl u Cit dil Isctmm Suti ri M tt KiHO 60 Ski Kn-s tj These two numbers of I suctl '& mint Onrorfiintlfei. as well as suec-eHlIng Ipi. will be pent res o entires, upon request for 40-PI, to Inciu.llni boiwet einlaltung '! "The Twenty Payment Plan" frwEimewycaritie- v ' (K.tlUl.hed 1003) 40 Exchange PUce New York Income Tax Law Digest and Record Book for Individuals This is a simplified in terpretation of the pro visions of the revised law as it affects indi viduals. The book con tains ruled pages for the listing of all items of 'n coir.e exempt and tax able. Sent upon request for Booklet I'lJ.SS The National City Company 1421 Chestnut St., Philadelphia Ntw York Cblcigo Sfan Franclies Boitou I'lttiDurgli iHEctoRS'CoL r"1 .1 Jth & CHK8TNUT 8T8 N. E. Cor. , 3 Mambara of Phils. 8 took Exchange ' e Direct Wlrs to Now fork o American Gat Gi REED A. MORGAN & CO. XVl-.il .M llu.i. ....I),.., i ...... V. Members of the 1'hlla. Mud Km Inner IXCIAL ADVKKTIMEMKNTa KS 1MTATK OF CATUKIUMf HAtlihrT. m3& deceased Letters testamentary on tno above estate havlnK been granted to the under signed, all persona Indebted to the said .state are requested tq make pament. and those havlnr claims to present tno same, wltnout delay, to LIZZIE F. numtOUGIlH. Hxecutrlx, 2407 North 17th at. Or to WM. 8. YAIIDLEY. 1334 Olrard ave. KS5 ESTATK i- ceased IKS5 EMATK OF FRANKLIN - FURIi aometimea known OF HAIII.'KI. MITT. II H. Letters teatmnenturv nn the above estatn having been grunted to TH1! VROVIDKNT l.IFK Al) TlttTHT f'llUItlVV OF PHILADELPHIA, all persona Indebted to the said estate are requested to make payment, and thoae having- claims to present the same, without delay, at the office of the aald Company. 400 Chestnut at., Philadelphia, i'ennavltanla Ag 8. WING. President. P. CRAW- a Frank 1. Crawford, defeased Letters of administration on the above estate having been grunted to THK PROVIDBNT LIFE AND THUHT COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA, all persona Indebted to the aald estate are requested to make payment. and those having clalma to present the same, without delay, at the office of aald Company. 409 Chestnut St., Philadelphia ASA B. WINO, President. FINANCIAL NEWS MARKET ALL THROUGH DAY REFLECTS 'DESIRE TO RECOVER LONG HOLDINGS Efforts to Cover Shorts and Buying by Strong Interests Also in Evidence, With Result That Good Gains Are Established High Points in Today's Financial News Urgent desire ttecn in Wall street nil throuuh the tfi; to recover low holdings and stocks moved u. Accumulation of orders in evidence and shorts covered. Wheat and cotton higher. Prices on Curb also better. Philadelphia bank statement for week showed gain of $U,'J4J,000 in individual dciouts. Loans increased also while cm pins declined. Call money higher in Wall street. Bar silver unjrhunqed. N'l.W YOIIIC, Teli. D. Tlio stock market nil tlirniiKli tho tiny icllrcictl tliu in Kent tlcMltf to jecover holdliiRM of Ioiik stock sold In the poilod ot iinoasliK'ss lant week. Tliciu woio also fffortH to cover horlt In many of tho nctlvu laftiot, ntitl nt'tlio snrae time an accumulation mil in evidence by ramc of the Rlronu.csMuiyerM In tho (lnancial woild. This comlilned demand lesulted ut times In comiretlllvo lilddiliK and violent advances Vtcrc frctiently In order. Naturally, most Importance vast attached to tho tietlon of United States .Steel common, which opened 2 points up at 1 00 and made an additional kiiIii of 2 points later In tho day, sellliiK at 10S. Tho copper stocks voru nUu In demand ftom neveral somccs, with t'tith Copper lelleetln:; continued aeeuimila tlons hy (ItiBKenhelm Intetests In connottliin with the proposed merger, and that stock tube mote than ii points to 1107i Anaconda made a Kalti of more than 1 points to 77',4, and Konneoott lose over 2 points to 4 1 . The widest inline In tho active Issues was in Industrial Alcohol, which, after ilccllnlnj; lo 121 Vi. udvanced to ISO. Amcilcan l'.eet SiiBiir made a hel.itisl res.onse tn the dtelar.itlon of the $12 oxtia dividend on Friday last and the Itieteioe in the dividend late. Today that stock had a MgoroiiH i No In 3n. against t'J at the dose on Satmd.i. I'entral Leather ndvauced mine than 0 points, ciussIiik 81 Tlicio weie home exceptions to the tcneml display of httciiKtli. Urooklyn Itapid Transit was itRiiin under pie.-sme, fnllliiK moio than 7 points to C5, with the decline due to the attention uttraeted to tho fuct that the interest on bonds for coiisttuetlon on tho dual eoiitiaels Is now becoming a chaise aRalnst earnings Instead of a charge itRalnit constrtietlon, ns it Ins been for tho last tluee e:us New ll.ivcn was another weak fentute, fallliiR 2H points to the new low recotd of 3'J. Honda were ri ner.tlly stronp. with the St. Louis and San I'rancisco M ndvaneliiR to S'liJ, and fi actional advances were made In St. l'.tul I'ns, Chesapeake and Ohio Hs and M irlno Us. The forelRii bonds were aRitlust under pressure, the Tnlted KliiRdom five-year bonds dtopphiR fiom DC to or.r8. CURB BUYING BECOMES VIGOROUS ON STAND AGAINST U-BOAT ZONE NHW YOltK. l'eb. r. TradhiR on the Curb lcspoiulcd to the news of tho action taken by the Administration with viRorous bujiiiR of many of the stocks In tho w nr older group, but the Improvement also extended to neaily all the other Rioups of stocks, and all thioiiRh the day the market tone was ono of vigorous stieuRth. Aetna Explosives was tiaded In on an extiemely larRO scale fiom the open Iiir. contlnulnR its upward movunciU. utlvnnclnn to 7'i. Mu.m .Munitions . udvanced fiom S to 3-3 The Reneral belief that the (loveinmenl will older submarine construction on a laiRe scale was an inccntlvo for heavy buyiiiR of Submarine Hoat, which rose fiom 25 to 28. and Lake Torpedo followed with an advance of fiom Sat to 10. .Mldvale Steel, which, nrcmdliiR to aetivo tiadeis, is a puiely war-order Issue, lose fromTio to 57'4. The oil stocks were aitivelv tiaded in at i hlRher level. Cosden ,L Co. sold at 1-Hi to 1CH. and Cosden Oil raiiRed fiom 13", to 14H, Sinclair was one of the stronRest features, sdlltiR In falilv lurpu amounts at M to B6. I loyal Hutch OH rose fiom CO to C2. .Merrltt was tiaded In at 13i, to 15. imii:i'i:mii:m op mocks t Hiitiiuieu ,l il-io 111,1 AhIimI IS, In) Mrirltt Oil 13Vi 11".' II Oklaltoni.i ITiul ,C it ... 1l"i ll'i I I'd OaR0 Hominy k"m ' H ' Hoal Dutrli (! I1 Vis K, iiuov.ili li" I"1. ' Hapulp.i Itiflnlni; "i 1" Sinclair SI " S!U MINIMI STOCKS Alaska Slanil.ttd Atlanta BNbte Copper (a prosp) . Dutte Copper anil X.lnc . Iliitte New York BIk LedKo Calumet L Jerome ( ciio do P.IFCO Cotiolld:ited Arizona ... Hutidee Arizona Ilinm i Cntisollilatcd . . . rirst National Kloience tloldflelil I ioliltleld Consolidated .. OoMllcld McrRor .. . ', (.lolio Dominion 'i (ii een Mnnetcr I is Hecl.i MlnlnK 7ai Howe Sound "'i IlidtpendeiiCB Lead 17 J in llutlor 7i: Jumbo Intension " Ivevvamis '" Kerr Lake 'i JtcKlnlcy-Darragh " MaRina Copper II Mines Co of America ... '- Nevada Wonder I NipisslnR '!i Itay lleiiubs :,7 Seneca Co 1 !' San Toy II Tonopah llxteiNlou I We-U i:nd Consolidated.. ! White Oak i'.i llO.NDS Cudahy 5s OOJi (Viro de P.ieo l" Coden Oil Cs Il Cosden H Co old Cs ....lll.l I'rench Miinie "ITi Mldvale Steel Cs nn Uusslan 'js 00 UiNslau :iu "'"ii Sinclair O 1 Cs I0' Tmld Shipyard Cs . ...loil'i Western l'.iellle New Ps 8n': I'll Kb new B'.H 1-ve.u.. D!) i1. I'll Kb new &'js 2-eai a.ii', lT S Ilubbi r new new 5s in1)! St Paul t'.s - I'B'fc lNDUSTIUAI.S Hid. Aetna HxploslveH Sit rloee. Asked (Kile) 7,i 0',(i Anier can IlrltNli MfR . . 1" American .Marconi 2 "V American Writ I'ap 3 !i 3V4 Canadian Car Co S" 30 Cun Car & Fdy prcf ... 00 7 Carwen Steel 10li 'Vj " Charcoal Iron 7Vi K Cheviolet Motors 05 Cramp Shipbuilding .... 70 f.t Curtlss Aeroplane . ... 10 '!", Hmcrson rhonoRraplt .. lovi HH ! Haskell . Barker Car ,. . 3 3t 38 HemRe Manufaeturlne. . 30 'J'l Knthodlon llronze pref.. -J :t Laurel Oil & Cns " Lima Locomotive new. .. .11 S" n Maxim Munlt ons SV4 '-4 Mldvale Steel " s'Vi B-Ui New York ShlpbulldtiiR.. 37'j 3l suy2 Otis Llevator s il! Poole " !1" Peet less Motors U ' Serlpps-Booth Iu S S KtesRe w I - ' Stand Motors Sli l.i St Joseph Lead 17 1 m Steel Allocs 't !i H4 Submaiine S -" s TrlanRle Kllm S 2 14 '!' Todd Shlpards 75 HI 78 I'nlted Alloy Steel K'i U r S Stoumshlp 5'i .. I'nlted Motors H WA & World Kllm ' Wrleht-Martln Aircraft. 1.1 It It If. Zinc Concentrating a1)! 4 4 KAlLHOAPs Kock Island 33 3d 34 Hock Islnnd A prcf 84 87 87'., Hock Island II ptef .... 01) 78 7STi Western Pacific w I.... 17 21 Western Pacific pref ... BO .13 Wabash Pittsburgh ... Ill 21 Wabash Pittsburgh pref . 32 sTAMIAItl) Oil, MOCKS Illinois 233 245 Ohio S'l'l !!' HO Prairie Pipe .. . :i' 315 S O California . . 3!M tic. 413 S O New Jersey . . 718 7.'5 IIHO S O New York 301 310 300 imh:i'i:mu:nt on. stocks ISarnelt OH and Ous.... ""in Vh 21 Cosden ! "i ,3, Cosden & Co 14',j I3V4 'Vi Kederal Oil li V Inter Petroleum 1214i HI 14 11 Houston Oil 47 Si 18V4 i RT. I'i !. I 'i 35 1 1 lft 214 30 1,11 1 311 II ITi l'i HJ 31 I IJ l' l'i l-'it 8 .Vt 7V6 18 1 !) Ml 8J 74 ,15 2't III 15 Ml 55 51 1(1 47 21 1 . 8 7Tb I 7 11 14 HI 15 i ft 37; 71) i5 I 3H I !,'( IIHM, 111) 1 1 0 i 104 lll5Vii 107 1 03 Hi 11(11', II3V, !)7 IIS Vi !I7 07 88 V(, 80 110 111 ',4 101 .. DOl'i Oft :'' n,V 08T!, 1)8'), Oil U5:4 IlilU . . FINANCIAL BRIEFS DIRECTORY OF ACCOUNTANTS Certified . Tubllc Accountant UURNS BPEAK1LAN THE 1IOUH3U WILLIAM 15. MONTHLIUS VW CHK8TNUT ST. TEW YORK COFFEE MARKET NEW YORK. Feb. 5. The market for coffee futures opened quite active, transac tions on the call amounting to 1000 bags, Klrst prices were 1 to 6 -points lower. Eu rope Mi a free seller -on the call, with Wall street and outBlde Interests buying at the decline. Today's opening. , January . I.....,1 4 February . March 8.2SCS.B3 f Ajsrlt ................. .. ay .................. 0.9v y$Jry ................. 8.47 Avarairt ............... .......... , Beptembsr , 8.G1W8 0J Saturdays CI0S4, OnJober ........ Jsovember ..... llecember eaid. H.72 8U7 HJJ 8 37 H.42 H.4S 8 48 8S2I Boll .74 8.3U 8.S 8.48 8 48 8 40 9 83 8 B8 8.64 s diets n: 8 83 t 8.116 8.6808.70 Extra for Harbison-Walker Co. 'PITTSBURGH. Feb, 5. The Harbison Walker Refractories Company hat) declared an extra dividend of 6 per cent on the com- stock-, payaoi rsoruary so to toit of FMsriatvry i. iw mootmi Notice 1ms been fliven by tho National Oil Products Company of Pittsburgh that It would raise Its capital from $100,000 to J300.000. Tho United States Steel Casting Company has purchased the plant of the National Casting Company at New Cumbeiland, W. Va. and will build several other steel foun dries In that section Announcement was made today that the Pittsburgh Steel Company had purchased the Tult Work Coal-tioldlngs, consisting of almost 700 acres In Cumberland township, Oreene County, for approximately JBO0.00O. BankB gained to the New Yoik Sub treasury Saturday IIB.000 and Blnco laBt Friday lost T21,000. Dividends voted In January by United States mining companies amounted to 111,. 8S6 570, as compared with 16,858,276 voted by thirty mines In January, 1315. The United Fuel Oas Company, which Is owned Jointly by Columbian Oas and Eleo trie and Ohio Fuel Company, has made the following report of earnings tor the year ended December 31 last: Gross. J4.7B2.B8J j net, S2,9t5,80; surprlus, I2.481.2J9. An Increase of 1596,116 In net profits over the previous year has been reported by the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company for last year. The company had a profit of $1,577,980. The Buckeye Pipe Line Company, report" a net Income for the year ended December 81 of 11,582, 088. This Is equal to 20.82 per cent on tha capital stock ot $10,000,000, as .compared with 16,Slper cent earnedlast 1 x : l New York Stock Sate lllRll, Advance Humcly . HI Ajax ftubbii . . 8 Alaska Old M. . gi, Alaska Juneat( . ' ', Allls-Chahucrs Co 2iy, AIIN-Cbnl Co ptr, 83 Am Acr Chem . . 87 Am licet Sugar t)l Am Meet Sirr pfr 1(7 V4 Am Can 44',, Am Can pfr . , . luo Am Car & Kdry. , til ft, Am Cotton Oil .. 43 Am Hide : Letll. II do pref (1.1 Am lee See 3V4 Am l.liwcd .... 17 do plef 4jifj Am l.iicoinotlve . . 7tMi Ant Smelling .... iiutf, do pief 1 1 IK, do pinf II i7 Am Steel l'dy. . . . nil V, Am sugar ins Am Tel .V: T( 1 l-.Vj Van Tob.uo 307 m Wool 43! do plef fill , Am Writ Pap pf . . 40 ' Am '. ne & Lead, . 30 Auaiotida "'.Vj Ax'o i)ll 71 Vn Atchison 103 is ll'i plef II8I(. A C I. In.. . 113 t t! W I ..I0UU ilii pief 58 Iln'd Lois ) 1 1 ', Halt Ij Ohio 17 do pri'f . . . J.'lVf, llairct 'i 118 llatoplla.s Mill ... i Until leel 115 do Class IJ vv 1.130 do rights ill Hronk 1ST . . ,7il llr.'.ik I'll tins . 126(, Iblliis I!ro ... . I05i), nam .v Sup Cop 13 I 'al ivtroleiim . . 2l'i do ptef .,'V, C.inaila IMcllk . 137 i Cential Leather 8i CtH" & Ohio no Mi Cble (It West. . . . II 14 do pref I 3d Chi M ' St P.. 831,4 Cble ' N W 130')', C It I fc P tfs dip 28,, liw HI l Mi Hd .SVi 80 80 H 0114 1)714 10 toil tti 43 II (11 23 Vi m, 40 118 0711 II4M. H314 Net Close, chae, 10 08 2 '. 11 714 , 24 11', soy, yt 8V4 114 VS B 07H "I', too 11 .m 43 11 (13 2014 l)s 40V4 70 110 1.4 p.my for the jear ended December 31 was $5, 038,230, as compared with (3,1)22,151 tho ptevlous jear. Tor the year ended December 31 the Eureka Pipe Line Company icports net profits of JL322.0C9, equal to 26 H per cent on the $5,000,000 capital stock, as compared with 19.84 per cent earned last year. Itopoits of ninety-nine railroads for De cember show oper.U ng revenues totaling $lfi5,837.74B. n gain of $15,188,651 over tho corresponding month of last ear. Tho net after taxes was $50,847,013, an Increase of $280,008. The Pettlbone.MIIUken Company reports for year ending December 31 a surplus amounting to $442,751, after payment of preferred dividends ns compared with deficit of $184,141 In previous year. chill Cnppci Clilno Con Cop.. Cliielt Pe.tbody .. Col j'uel & Ir. . . Col (las & Hlee . Con (las i: L Al P CnliMil Oas Cunt Ins Co Corn Products do ptef . . CllHlble Steel do pref . . Cuba Cane Sugar do pief . ... 1) L .V V Hen A. H (! pief Dome Mines .... Pi trolt Edison . Distill S"cur . . I) S S Ac At pref. Elk) do 1st plef.. do 2d plef Cell Eleo Co ... Oeiieriil Motois . . do pief Goodrich. H K do pref 1 Ira nl i Mining . , . lit Nor puf. . . . (it Nor ore subs . Gtetiie Cun Cop . (Julf State Steel. . do 1st pief Illinois Cu1tr.1l . lilt A K! kill .. .. do pief . Iie-pliatlon Cop . . Int. 1 -Cons Corp. . do pief lot Hui v 'oii . , , lilt Mei Marine. . . do pief Inter Paper do pref , lilt Nickel Jewell Tea .... Ka.vser .1 Kan City So . . do pfd Kll -Springfield Kenn Copper . . L.'uku steel Laelede Vlns L E Al W pfd... Lehigh Valley 2.0.4 B3 7(1 11 III HI 12(1 35 3, 111; 1: 1 1 -, 113 43 llli 3 38 21114 21 ll.l4 II Vi 271, II .1.' ,1(11) .III) , 811 . 55 111) . 81 III! . 32' . Illi .113 1111 10 1 .. II , 37 . 37 . 13V, . 117 '4 . 8 1 Vj, . 23 . . . 43 .10114 . 42 . fl.t . 130U . 2 Mi 37", . 3.11), I Mi . 7!) Ml . 12 414 AH Kin 134 Ii 21)7 ll4 1)3 3!) 3.114 7 I (i'i III! 8Vf. IIJMi 01V, 37 18 sm, u 117'j IV. 401) 1311 27 (131 , I3II, nn4 33 tllli 1331, 77 38Ti l() 30 8 I 4 inv, 27 2.1 'n 33,4 7(1 I i 1.4 novi iuo',4 123V4 307 13 iin 10 33Ti 73H 7 1 Mi 103 118 'S 11,1 07", 37 II inv. 13 118 1 (. 110 2')i 1 1 -f I ')i 114 3 4 2Vi !' 4SMi -f Hi IMi 3 I- I'i J-2 ) 14 f tnfc 2 --3, it '(. 2 ' 4 V, Mi ', Io" 120V4 3V4 7H 07 Vs l3rtV(, 11131), 14 3i 3! I. 33 Ml 80 Vs 3D If, 11 Ml 30 85 ti 120-), 28 '-Jfj 1 i 14 37 ',4 131 l!l'4 33 HI 14 I ftl 14 37 li 112 3814 'III I', 2311 ;i 1I34 34 Vi I) V. 30 V, 3!)', 33 M.3-), 11)11 81 3 Hi III) 80 II5 33 I.I HO lll.l 11101", 13,4 33 t 51 MS 07 8 1 4 2 I ll 1 40 on 10'i. (.1 12014 21', 57 i 5 J 13 70 U 101 1 1 Vi 71 3 3sr, 70 13), 30 Ml 131 135M, i 20V4 IOI14 OO'fc 113 40 l)14 2 Mi 11314 2.3 01, 10 V4 3 3 ion KU-S4 80 3tV4 Mil 84 115 53 m, 1111 in". 101 55), I3V (.7 I'I 14 23-), 8'h 3-)i oiVi 41 20M, 21'), 57 Vi 33 l.l' ',(. 5V4 Id '' f3 '. r-iY V4 -. SV4 7 1 3 li -lTa 4 Hi (-3 Vt r'.4 3 Hi 3 1 2!i 3 f U - 1 4 3 Mi -I ')i I 3 !" 4-1 r- 87m '-1 14 I- 3 Vi 4 I I I- ! .1 Va 4-1 ',4 r -I, f Vf. 14 r li 2M. f Mi 1 - V. -Sh 14 4 114 4 3 'j. 4 M4 77 2 Lee Rubber &. The 22')4 3! 101 IJ 74 Mi !' Llg & M T 3.30 Long Island 4 0 ' Louis Nash I2.3T M.uk.iy Cos . . . . 83Mi Manli.it El . ..137Mi Max .Motor S3 Mi do 1st pref . . . .08V4 do 2d pief. .. . 3(1 Mi Mex Petiol ...104', Miami Con Copper 37V, Minn A: St L new . 23i!, M S P & S St M Missouri Pao ctfs do w 1 . Mont Power . . Nat Cloak Ai Suit Nat En Ac Stpd . Vati011.it Lead Nevada Con Cop V V Air Hr . New York Cen , . N Y N II & H N Y Ont & Wes Norf A. Wi st . . Noith Pacific Nova Scotia Steel Ohio Ohs Ontar o Silver . . . Owens Hot pfd . Pacific Mail .. . Petuia II It . Pro lias A: C . . Pelo Mitrq w I . do pief w 1 . rhlU Co .. Plttsbgli Coal ctfs I Mi Plttsbgh Steel pf loo Mi Pressed Steel Car 78 Pullman Pal Car Rvvy St Spring . . Ray Con Copper Reading Hep Iron & Steel . St L, S K SchI) Air Line pf .113 12 Vi 311', 08 7!) 28 'i SSVs 23 ill'4 00', 41", 24 130 1(10'), 06 00 Mi r.v, 07 Vi 2.114 33 101 20 70V4 30 Vi 161 17 30 01 78 20V4 31 U. S. to Aid Allies' Finances LONDON, Feb.. S. Charles II. Sabln, president of the Guaranty Trust Company and one of tho biggest bankers In Amerlcn, today declared that In the case of an eventuality the United States probably would give unlimited financial a 1(1 to the Allies. Mr. Sabln added, however, that while It would be tho duty of America to do this on a generous scale, no undue risk would be Involved. Detroit Edlaon Co. Expands NEW YORK, Feb. B. The Detroit Edison Company has voted to Increase the capital stock from $25,000,000 to $35,000,000, At the directors' meeting, to be held tomorrow, arrangements vvllj be made for the dla- IbiHton, HetirlPB dlrecjar Mve fceen re Sears Roebuck . 223 Schattuck Ariz ... 26 Vi blos-Slieff St & I 5T), do pref 00 Southern Pacific . 03V4 Southern R R ... 20" do pref . . , S4 Studcbaker 101V4 Stutz Motors ... 48 Tenti C & Chem will Tex & Pac 17 Texas Company .315 Thlid Ave R It ..40V, Tobacco Products 54 Un Bag & Pap... 03 Union Pac . . . do pfd 84 United Clg Strs.. 06 United Krult 141 United Ry Invest. t do pfd 18 U H C I P & F... 10V4 do pfd 60 U S Undl Alcohol. 130 U S Rubber 06 U S Smelt & Ref . . 58 do pref 31 U S Steel do pref so 40U 133I 83'j 127 Ml 51 07') 1 36 '4 87 3(1 'h 25", IP 13 28V4 07 Vn 211 Mi 51 23 Vi 130 05 30 23 130 103 3 03 31i 07V. 10), 31 0')Vi 20 70',i 38', 30 KlO'i 76 Ml 10 23 00 1 ', 73 Ml 20V4 33 210 27 54 00 0114 28V(, 03 Ml 2 3 1) 10", 12S 8.3 Ml 137 Va SIM, 68 3(1 Ml 88i 37 2594 112" 12 Vi 20 Vi -r 08 70 28 V, 5 3 Ml 23 13(1 0 5 30V, 14 .1 4 n, 1 14 3 3' I 4 1 3 --3V, t-lVi 3 1 7 4 3 '4 MV, - Mi IMi 1 li 1 34 74 130i(, 1 104', IMi on 6 08 OVi 3 V, 07 vi iy, 38 1 54'!, ', 101 IM1 20 -i 1 70V4 IVi 30 V, 4 Mi 100 Mi 77 101 41, 23 Vi 02 Ti 70 20V4 33 223 26 37 00 0JV4 28 6IMl 118 100 1 -t 3 4-114 I 1 1 i'i 7n 1 t Vi 8 1 5 4 M4 48 isvft 10 200 SOVi SMi 04 1 1 2 Utah Copper . Utah Sec Corp Va Car Chem ... 40 do pref 110 Va Iron C & C ... 48 Wabash 12 do pref A ..... 50 do pref H 36 48 II 17 210Mi 4Vi 40 B3V4 314 05 474 134 V SVi V, OS 3 141V4 4V4 8"4 iy, 18 14 10VS. Vi 60 3 lflVi 12474 1 34 86 3V4 7V4 B7V1 SV4 31 Bl V4 108V4 103 107 Vi 3Vi 118 118 118 1 13SV4 134 83 Vi 03 138 18 17 60 Sales in Philadelphia jiipit. Cl I.ov. 21 Close. 21 Net chs" 'f. - 1 t31i 4 I 2"i 23 Alllana Ins 2 I Acme Tea pref t 0. 08 08 08 1 40 Am Rys pf 00 'i 06 Vi 00 Vi Hi 30 Ilald Loc. 40 10 40 21i 23 U Leather. 78 78 78 2 310 Erlo 27 20 27 I Vi 123 Elec (41or. 63 03",4 03'i 114 10 (len Asp pf 07 07 07 li 23 Ins Co N A 26 2(1 26 20 Key T Co 13 13 13 3685 Lit Sup t 17 M'4 10 310 bell Nil v.. 81 80 Vi 80 '4 Ml Leh Vnlley 73 71 77 4(11 Leh V Tr. 23 2Mi 23 000 Nv Cons . 23i)i 23Vi 23V1 30 North Cent 88 88 88 . . . 50 N Y N II . 30 Vi 30 V4 30 li 3 1017 Penna R R 33 .71 55 Vi 10 Pldla Co. . 30 30 30 7d 300 Phla Elec 3IVi 33 33 4 li 2813 PUT tr cfs 20 28 20'i 100 Rending... 1)3 03 03 3 003 Ton Bel . I,'. 1 Vi I is 4 A 1100 Ton Mln.. 0 S7m ' If. IliO t'n Trnc . 4 1 4:P)( II 4 1 418 CGI.. 88M1 8S 8HVa t Ji 0330 U S Steel. 108 l()3 107 Vi -3 2 do pfd 118',;, 1I8VH IIHVd 1' 2.7 Wall Pf A 40(, 10 40 4-IV 203 W Jer & S .317J, 5I'4 AM, r li 180 W Ciniup 70 7! 71 - 3"i 13 York It pf 37 37 37 1 Net change from Satut day's New York close. 111 107V4 100 3 21Vi 10W 21Vi 30 110 48 48 24 Wells Fargo Ex..l00Vi 100 Weet Maryland .. 28 24Vi West Union TeL. 0174 03 Westlnghouse Mfg 51V, 40 do rts Vi Worth Tump & M 3174 81 Ex-dlvldend. Illinois Cent.. 1 Tollll Mllen, 11,371 hliuren 23,730 Alinrcn, uihi .iioniLM, IKIMIS iiuii i.o lomp.irril with Cl( si 08 '4 83000 Allegheny Val Is.. 08V, 08', 5001) Am Gas AL Eleo B h. 11(1 Ji on 2000 Choctaw rii 'Cs KM) toil 20110 I.l Sup Inc Ss .... SO', 30', 1 31)00 Lehigh Val gen Is . 01 01 IO1111 do cons I'jS '01. Ml', Kilt, 20IMI Phi a Co 1st 5s. ..101'Ji 1 U 1 1011a loon Phlla Elec Bs 100 ion Mil 4 3000. .do new Ss . w 1 I02M, I0IT, K) 11000 Reading Rn 4s .... 05 ',4 03 05 14 Inn do lls'37 05V4 03', l)3',i , N. t I lisc 00 SOVi I 14 01 01 'i t- ll Toliil miles, !ut Vlomlii.1. S7H.700, iniiipnreil with 51,800 New York Bond Sales K'li'l Aluek ("lid ev IN Ser II 72 '" ' .iOho Amer Ar rv Hi loj'i 4(iiuiiii AiiKio-l-rencn ;.i iu'j luini Ain.r llldo n. i. (Is .1M.I-. ..mini Am I'nr hec Sh . in.'1, lllUllll Am 'lei ell Is . . Ill's '.'u."illj do 5i ... . Iul, BilDU Alner 'Inrrad Is . US' lsoiiii Aimr Writ Pup f.s . s7. "(ion Armour Co l'4s Hi's .ijiiiio AtLhlhun ken la . in", .inil'l "lo cv 4s lllllll . . 1DJ liiuii do cv 5s 11)17 . luo'i loomi A (J l.lno Nt 4s mS -'"(HI do lit 4s . ..87 110OO Halt 6. Ohio .'l'j ... Ill n.'i'oo do .-is . on .-(Hill dn 4s . li "l., lniio do iv 4'4m . . . 117. Halilll llil) ! I.I.&VV V 4s 87". Kino llfth Steel rfd Ss . Inn lllllll llrook It T 3s llil lnniiii do r. nils. ., luo moo lirok I ii i;iv 1st 5s loov -""('ii t'nti iiiivt r.s uiji hut, sunn .in rn nun pin- limn do r.s iii.il miU lnniiii c e C sin 4h . iu Sunn Out l..,ither 1st f.s .lnHn Jiliin Cent l'ne 3'i 8 . . 8(1". Xiillil do 1st Is . . tiC K.Ollll Chill Copper 7s .m HIHIO Ch.s b Ohio cv 4'ts..' SI', fililillll do conv 3s . tijl, SIIIHI Chi i Alton SVaS .'.' 1111)00 Chi (it West Is 71 ia .'l.'IMlil Chi 11 ,1 CJ Joint , lisi; l.-.ii.io do trftx 4s IM4 4000 do III 4s ... , IIS soou Chi M .v si 1' rfd 41jh mil, L'.iiMO ilo ronv 5s 10 105011 do i 4las . llioi, II'MHIII Chi II I & I' rfd Is . 75 1011(1 Chinese rets ."s . 71 inno Col Industrial Ss so lllllll Chi llwv Sa . ... Il7'a ..UKil Col . s,.uth 1'is . S3 571)00 City of I'nrN in iu", hiiiiii loniput Tali Hoc Co lis S5'4 '.'(IUII Con lies (l lis .. . 1L"1 soon Corn l'rod Ss 1U.II . s4 ir.ono do ns . liwu 1'jnoi) Di-n & Ulo llr I . 84 011(1 do rfd 5s . . 113'n .'. ) Detroit Untied 41s a si 4O0O Ills Secur Corp 5s lis 12000 Hrle cv 4s Sir I) 7N 300(1 (ten Klec deb 5s 103 -1)00 111 Steel deb I Vm n2's noun Iowa Central Ss nil IfilllKI 111 Cent la in.'..' . SOS L'JOllll Inler Mit 4Vjs 70', niiiiuii Inter II T ref 5s lis', 1270110 Inter Mer Mar sd 'il 1 ooiio Internl Paper Ss till', loniiii do lis ..... inov, lllllll Japanese 4',s . KS anno do new a s 44s . 70 1700(1 K C Ft S & M 4s. T.I fiom) Knn City io Ti . 81) 30(10 Kan City Ter 1st 4s. 87 lllllll K lilts Co i:iev 4s. . S3 lllilllll I.atka Steel 5s 11)23.. 101 "iinun do r.s is.'.n .180011 I.li Sh deli Js 10J8 310111) do lil.11 . . inno Lip & M T Ss inooii l.onsr Island rfd 4s lllllll I.OUIS 6. INHStl 4S . 1000 Minn .1 St I. Is . . . anno do r.s 2-.IIU0 M St P S,S M 4s ... Kino Mo Kan & T 1st 4s limn do 4Vs ... 95000 Mo Pac w I . 7000 Montana Power Ss lllllll Nor Mute Pun 5 3-.IHIO N' 3" C & 11 (is l.'ilillil do l'il-; llllKI N V City 4'H llnl" lllllll do 4'4s May 11157 lllllll N V Oas II & P Ss lllllll) N Y N II t II iv aVss 1110(1 do (Is .'(inn N y Ont & v 1st 4s 23000 N Y Itwy udi Ss...., 1SIIII0 N Y Tel den 4Wa.. . 1000(1 Norf i. West 4s . 2100O Nor Pao prior Is 7000 Oro Short I. ref 4s Mi(n) Pac Coast 1st Ss join) l'ac Tel Ss . . . L'lion I'enna nen ct 4'is Hiinn do 4Vs ln.'l l.Miuil Public serv N J Ss .'.inno HeadlnB sen 4s .Dill) ItendlnB-7er Cent s 701)0 Hep Ir k Stl Ss 101100 lllo Ur i. W clt 4s. 41100 st I. I JI J S Bi'll .'s ft'nno St I. & S V ajt (Is 1 1 Ofli l do In Ss 2.'iMII)l) do 4a Scr A 25(10(1 do 5s Her 11 aiiimo Seaboird A I, ndl Ss loiin do rfd 4s. . .. 4snnil South l'ac ev Is i.iioti uo no .9 i lliuiio South l'ac cv Ss 271100'Soutli Itwy Ren 4s . l'jnoo do eon Ss .... soon Texas &. l'ac 1st Ss r.ouo Texas Co cv bs . . inno Third Ave 1st Ss. sunn do ndj Ss . . 2IIKO Toklo Ss 2O0I) llliih l.t A 1'ow 5b . lliuiio u s n a. ii ns I. on ti 103'4 II3-, liu-s tno. HI lllll'' IIN' S7'. l' HIV 102 100', 111 S7 ill loo ll'J'i US', S7V 1110 nil t in i looi iiii OS'. nil's II." nn ' S!l llltj sl, 111", nj 71', ns, !H '4 ns in.', 103 mi's 74Hi 71 SO 1174 SC. IU', S5'4 1204 IIS'l 10"iS S2 115 SI I.S 78 105 tlj'-i no no's 70 n s no', no', inn's ss 781, 711 Sll S74 85 Ml II I'i (III III', M2 Sll', 81 SsVa 111 HI 77', 40 llllli ll'l'i II7'4 His tills ot'. nn hi . to.' 8'l', . 81 . r.s'4 . in . mi's 77'i . 4n mi'i nn'i 117', lll'l '17 lllOV KlSV lll'la HIS', 104 (10 104 Vi Sll . mi '4 nn in nj', ui ion', 102', ni2'. iu 05'4 nn luo US 102', B3 . nsi S3 nj'4 iis'i sn n'J'l .Ml', .In. llils inn 1117 . n'i'i . 77'i . 115 107 3.00 ) .u U 111.', ll.' llldls llll'l Ill's Ml lis't 87', IH'j I'I', 102 looi, I'IVs 87 III luo llj'i 03', 87 ion lol loo Kill's li'iT. li")', mi's 112 lol'i s'iv in', 127 SIV 02'. iffj, ns', n 14 IIS liii, 1115 li'lls 7.3 71 SO 1174 SIV iu?; 854 r.'o'i ns 4 Kifti, 82 1154 SI IIS 7S 105 nji, no u)a 70 US', llll'a inn,; 10114 ss 78'4 -n 81) 87'i S3 101 1)1', nn 1144 10.' Sll', 81 S8'a 1)1 III IV' 40 IMI4 I)")' J 1174 lO'l 1)7 lonv 108',, Ml i -4- ST00KS ARE HIGfiER OK EXCHANGE HERE AS GOOD DEMAND CONTIN Movements All Through List Are Upward Cramp Shij building Gains Early Eight Points Lake Superior Most Active Local Issue Stocks Iu the trading on tho Philadelphia Stock Exchange today followed tho samo c-our'0 ns taken In Wall street There was n continuation of tho demand which ap peared In the last few minuted of business on Saturday, nnd the result was that prices were moved to substantially higher levels all along tho 1 ne. In some stocks tho de mind was greater tlinn In others, tills being true of the Issues which mo known us moro or less specul'itlve In thnt their mov counts arc usually over a wider course than others on the list Shares of companies which stand In any way to benefit by a contlnua. tlon ot the war. profiting through war oiders, made the laigest ga s and vvcio tho riioit active In this (lass of plucks Cramp Shlpbulld lug showed tho largest gain. At ono time tho stock was up "), points, as compared with the (lo-o of Situnlu. selling at 7fi Part of this advance wns loxt In the late trading Cramp stock has been picked up quite steadily in tho trading on the local 'change, and a consldeiable portion of It Is held by Interests In Ner Yotk, who ate Interested In the refinancing of the com pany which Is now under consideration It will bo seen, therefoie, that movements 'n the ptiec of the stock, cither up or down, ate ensv to affect, and uiidet those condi tions the action of the stock cannot be taken as an Indicator of tho geneial vnarktt. All thiiiugh the day Iheie was n good demand for Lnko Superior Corporation, and while tho prlco wus only moved up one point, vet It was the most active ot the dN t in tlv'louil shares it wns flguied that tho Lake Supplier Coiporatlon would benefit to a (onsklerablo extent thtnugli the pin- longntlon of the war. getting Uri-a tracts for munitions from tho Brltltb. (Ji eminent. Tlio company would not them directly, but Its principal subsldi. llie .vigonui mc-i-i eurpurmion, would V, ,.. ,1. .. ..l..l Tll.lt-.-,-. .' "i ill niiu m, .tii.ii; ,yn , iiiiaueipnia iTSi Transit trust certificates, but the chan in mo inico nrm over a very narri louipu uiiuuKi.uov. iiiu iiuie session movement was confined to a nolni. In tlio remainder of tho list BaM, Locomotlvo showed n gain of mora n 2 points, Electric Storage Hattcry roie I? T.Mtlrrh Vnllev n frnellmi hium iu... a i ....... ..... .- -..... w.u ...I,,, j a. Lehigh Valley Transit common a full ., Hy far the greatest activity was In Unni prlco of Hint Htock una up marly j poi, ytorkholders of tho American Pip, nlnlniilAltl nff fluuAlu ntnel 1llll!st.- m . niiviviiiviii, ut. tier-. o it.fMi. iis.iiuiLici IOr ll onr piidlnt? wltli Dct.mlior. 1916, tj cmicmeni nnowK, niicr nujustments nuuW eli lli.h l-.ri1al lis ti irts1 ttsmj ii81 il. - . : "' ." "v...... ... ..vw....,,.i.u .viiii ,no recottu mendatlons of the special committee . proved by tho board of directors, a'cof pointo deficit of $2,1B8,329 Tho BtaternMi of December 31, 191B, showed n credlth profit nnd loss of $151 102 and undlvllJ profits $335, 28?. In tho present etalemeS bonds owned, book value, are carried if $2 "Oil, IB") and stocks at $74,582; n 2 statement n ear ngo nppralsed value et bonds was $3,145,415 and stocks $2,121111 Tho total assets December 31. 1916, accW log to tho statement nro $7,671,855. Inelmi Ing 20,000 shnrcs American Pipe and Ceayi struetlou Securities Company m.. stock, and 1885 shares American Pip UII-1H lit, HUU X. UIIlJ(4llr ttlUUiA l i ARMING OF SHIPS MAKES WHEAT RISE Conliclfjnt Feeling Comes Among Traders After Prices Had Moved Irregularly on in in:i.r i:atih:ii roui'.c vst (IIKAIKI. l'eb. 5. TIip Heather fore iii. I for tlilrtv-vl lioiirH folloiit . Illinois, Niliriil.ii. tllsKiuOn, Minnesota mid limn 1'nrtlr ilouili Innlitlit and l inornin rNInK teiniirrutiire, Kiiiiiis I'ulr tonlalit mid wuriiieri Tue Ins . Mariner. .North and south Dakota I'arlb cloud Innliilit nnd Tuesday, wiirmrr. CHICAGO, Feb 5 Repents fiom Wash ington that steps had been taken lo allow men bant vcsfoIs to cany gun", amidships as well as fote and lift, caused a more confident feeling In (he wheat maikct today after ptlees hud moved Irtegul.irly, and the tone became stronger There was active cov eting bj shorts In May, that position mak ing the gieatest gain. Hulls declared that the supply and de mand situation favoied higher prli c, and they were cneouiaged also by the stiength of securities at New Yolk Tinde vyas eomp.uatively small, the ilNposltion being liugelv to await developments At one time important lntirots, which ti,i.ntlv were inclined to discount .is"-cr- tlons of 'damage to Iho ciop, put pnssure on' July. " The visible supply In the I'nlted States ilrcrwHed O38.0OO bushels for the week to 18,72(1,000 bushels Receipts ot Intel lor points wero light, tlie icsult of rough weather nnd eonge-tlon on the lallroads, but higher temperatures wero predicted The high for Mav whs $1 .I1,, the low $1 67 nnd the cloc $1 74',, ngaliNt $l.CS'a at the end Saturday. The top on July was ll tn.. the bottom 1.4lai and the clore $1 49', fi 1 49. compared with J1.4J,, sat- oeroie ine sian or tnc nnrKei eprest;a unci "iniiiiJii iiuiL ine- iiiiY.incu line mi .-.iiun nOTTHM AnVAMP.P.G. MARKET IRREGULAR lraderr Confidence in Country! Resources Causes Optimistical Tone Buying Is Good jl (otton iiei.t vti:Tin:it covniTioxs NIAV 3 0KIC ,1'eli. J,. Continued roll weather prevailed In the snulliern part Ve Hie (iillon belt, iinil prerlpltation was re. ported In llu eastern portion. I he fnlliiwlui: Irinnerntiires were rrporteli I liittauooi; i. Ki Itlriiilimliain. lni Miros. Ilklahiiiiiii mid iimi.ln. 13i Memphis, wik mliietiin. tit Port Mnlth.. Meridian, it, Little Koik, slire.eport, Alillene. Sntannai mid Cl'iirletnii. I8i (.alvrstnn and San As. fonlo, 28i (urine, thrlstl nnd I'ensnrola, Mi Tiiiiipn, 13. Ihere was .113 inili of preelpltatlon il iiviinnnlii .(II Ineli nt Vshevlllet .OH Inrs ill Iviiovvllle, lEiilrlnli, IV llnilnnlon. Altsnts ,111111 AiiLiistui .18 Inili nt Ashevlllei .48 Inch laf Tiuniui. NEW YOHIv. Fein B Wlilln lrrerulu tlie cotton market show ed comparaliv.e fir Hess during the first hour today Tliejtia around the ling showed no chango of senti ment ns tn the diplomatic situation or the ptobable outcome of the bleak with Co man), but confidence In the vat reeourcej of the country gave It a decidedly optlmls tlo tono tills morning. Then, too, from i speculative standpoint tlie market was con sidered thoroughly liquidated and, ftg tlie first quick setback of about 30 polnti prices lullled on covcilng and trade buyfti oi new ciop months, At the same time there was a dlstlna tenilenov toward caution owing largely, ti the possibility of spot llnuldatlon, nndmuj tiadeis were Inclined to dNcourage nj lniiiHill.ite lev. val of speculation on til ground that lh iicitiirMlatlon of a spfci- latlve Imcrest would render the Vnarti sensitive to such tlNtuiblng icpn ts as tn) lll.tly to le.ieh the trade In thesa tn-l settled times. May eoutiaets sold up to IB 40 on second bulge or about '10 points net hlghel Although a fcte.it many of the onerati iirilnv's last nrlce. The lilgh on Septeml; was $1 lO's. the low $1.35 and the cloe $1 38'j.- against $1.37',, Satutday's final quotation. Leading futures ranged a" follows VVhcnt .... Open. Hlsli May . 1 1.1)4 1 74". July. . 1.5(1 1 ("(. Sept 1 104, 1 14 c'orn (new dcllverv) Mav li" Low . 1.1.7 1 4 P. 1 35 Close. 1 71', I III', tl 384 Sit. elos... 1 i.s', 1 IS4 I 374 117" 544 5.14 July O its Ma.. Jul) l.aru Ma . 10 35 July HI S3 KIM Mn 15 35 lulv 1.3 ID Pork Ma v 2ii in Jul 2 Ml Hid tAsked 1 llfl' 111)1, 1)7'. 1 on'. Oil's IN", 074 S3 4 514 54'. tS3i 3', 15 SO 13 02 .10 05 20 40 111 on 111 52 15 25 IS 12 2S SO 2S SO tNomlnal 111 15 in Ail 15 15 1 13 (ill ji) no .".) 15 in 15 tins." tin in 15 25 2S 32 2S UO in4 5") 1044 1014 sn mi 08 Oil III 024 III! 101) 103', 1024 02 1111, 511(10 IJ S Government 3a .100V4 lnniiii it s llealty Ss 70(10 IT S Itubbcr 0s . . . 2111)1)0 I s Steel a f Ss... 40110 Union PacilBt 4a.. 27000 do cv 1 5001) do rfd 4s . . 3IHIH Un nws S Hi 137001) V K Cl 17 t I Ss.. 217O0O do SVia 1010 .... 2120110 do OVjs lll.l Sll 102' SI) .'111 US', no in 024 mi loos, 1(124 1024 02 054 (A mi's mo iiu ns 102'. 10.", (U'S S04 (171 Si I'i 112'$ 'J4 S3, 112 KKI, 744 llll. 1014 Kill 107 l.ll 774 113 Kill', 11)04 50 102 72 .504 (.7. S5 C.24 CUV, S34 H2V4 ini', 744 inn. mis mo in7 i.n 774 05 107 KIllV, 50 K'2, 1004 11)3 in 1)8". US'i 1)8 . 034 . os4 . 30 . I)ll, r 0Htr 1)4 4 30 3 110 48 1Mi 18 H 40M, 2 2Vi H 100 34 7i 04 Ti 51 3 94 .i SITi 14: U. 8. Steel rererreo. l. American lima ana i.esmer. 24 1 lloon Va Car Chm 1st Ss. . 00V4 400D do Us 101 201)00 Va Ilwjs 5 . . . . Vi aoon Wilson Co 4s 102 Kinnn Wab-I T 1st Uf p 4s 33?, loono West Blee.Ss 1J2 2(100 do cv Ss . ... 101 12000 West Shore res 4s... 03V4 linoo do 4s . ... 014 211000 West Union 4V4s .... 07?, 13IIIKI 3yheellnB S. I. H 4s... 70 3000 3vlscon Cent Ben Is... 87 1).(4 i)3V, 3D MU OH nr.s 0ft 101 n4 102 33; 102 'oi., H1V4 oiVi on 70 87 UK'x 034 ;:,lJ ns 1)0 113!, 00 mi tiOVi 102 331, 1112 'oil. 88 70 87 FOREIGN EXCHANGE NEW YORK, Feb 5 '11 existing cir cumstances, except for cable ttaiWers, tho foreign exchange market. might be termed a financial fiction. Ratei for everything except cables are nominal and devoid ot special significance The situation Is con fusing and causes considerable cmbairass mont to operatois in exchange. In some cases, Intending remitters on commercial bills are tied up and, as before stated, business Is only practicable by means of tho cable. Moderate changes In tlie rates quoted this morning indicated a fit mer tendency In Italian, Swiss and Scandinavian exchange. Relchsmarks weie entirely nominal and Vienna was the only open suif.ice weak spot Quotations were" Demand sterling 4.75,, cables 4 76 7-16. Francs cables B.83',4, checks B 83a. Relclismark cables 67 94, checks 07 Vi. Llro cables 7 2B; checks 7 25 Swiss cables 5 00, checks E.Ol'j. Vienna cables 10.70, checks 10 65 Stockholm cables 29.65, checks 29.55. Pesetas cables 21 40, checks 21.20. (judder cables 40),, checks 40 11-16. Ruble cables 28 50, checks 28.40. The above figures for Vienna exchango constitute a new low record. Tlie market In tlio early afternoon con tinued perfunctory In character, but Vienna kronen sustained a further los, touching 10 6B for checks and 10.70 for cables. Tho quotation of checks Is continued merely as u matter of routine. Other figures were: Demand sterling 4.751, cables 4.76 7-16. Franc cables 5.83 4. checks 5.81 , x Lire cables 7.25, checks 7.20. Swiss cables 5.00, checks E.01i, Stockholm cables 295, checks 29.53. Rubles cables 28.50, checks 28.40. Guilder cables 40, checks 40 11-16. S.ituriliil following tlie news of n break with Go! m.inj. was .1 "Hash In tho pan." the ari tone was firm nnd prices advanced 10 to I points: ) j c anies 11 cun Liverpool wero dlsappqintu snowing neclines of 1 to 6 points at timo of tho opening heie. whereas prla weie due to come 9 'A to 14 polrrW higher. Thcio was no explanation for thai uecime. March . Jul ! .. Hi tohei lli'c ember Spot . . S.lt. I lose .. .15 02 15 11 . .. .1.3.12 . 1 I 75 . 1 1 50 .14.1,0 Open 11 a in 15 20 14 H5 15 15 15.15 15 Sll 15 10 1 I S5 11 SO 15 00 12 in 2 teal 15 -2 13a 15 17 HO 15.17 13.CI 13 02 liB tine aw Liverpool Cotton LIVERPOOL. Feb 5 Spot cotton todij vi as quiet at IB points decline on the basil of 10 18d for mlduplaud. Tho sales aKn gated 7000 bales, Including 6000 American Tho Impoitn weie 27.000 bales, lncludlM 2B.00O bales American Tlio market f futures closed steady at a net advance of 8 to 13 points. GAIN OF $13,912,000 IN LOCAL DEPOSITS 1 Loans Also Gain in Week, While Sur plus Shows a Decrease $3,04G,000 Another Increaso was shown hi Individ deposits of tho members of tlio Phlladelpbl Clearing House Association for the I week. Tho gain amounted to $13.94!,M and bi ought tho total up to $BOO,788,0H Loans also gained. The surplus, which has shown substaj- tlal Increases In the last few weeks, If- dined $3,046,000. Reserves held ell oi $2,274,000. Details follow: , I Pel), n. '17. Dlf. prev.wk Pel) 7.,1 Loans. ,. 542 1105.000 17,404,000 4S2,180W uepts (Hid J. circulation Dut fr hks Tlnn nt till l:x Cle Use. 28.827.000 0,080,000 23.403.0" li... I.. i.i i .to mm oon " '7j nnn 110.00101 Itesv. read.. 84,800,000 772,000 72,Mf burpius . . 45.407,000 '3.010,000 37.0tJ.MI Decrease J;. Surplus. Pcbruary 7. 11)10. $37,073,000: TtVf ary 8, 1015, JJ8.821.000i February 0. 7014. lt BOO.OOOl 1'ebruary .1, 1013, $10,501,000; Frr ary 4, 1012, 116,033.000. I' BANK CLEARINGS Bank rtearlnca today conmared with corrrl Bpondlns day laat Uvo sears: m i "1 1017. mm. ms Thllad t5S.203.85O $27,420,821 fln,O05.fl New York...3!l7,b08.(!5J 274,200. 580 243.710i IlOStOll 31.432,1)03 2I.12J.2JU 10,0I,' JIoney'Lcnding Rates NEW YOIIK Money tightened today and Interest rates here advanced, A few time loans were made at 4',i per cent, an ad vance of 1 per cent. Commercial paper was offered at 4 per cent, an advance of H4 per cent. Call money was S per cent for lending and renewing. . PHILADELPHIA Call, 3'a per cent Time, 8V404H per cent. Commercial, three to six months, SV44H per cent. LONDON Money 4 per cent discount rate short, and three months' bills 6 to BVi per cent, unchanged. and Iron preferred 4; Or sen Bay,. Granulated Sugar Unchanged NEW YORK. Feb. B. Fine granulated sugar was unchanged today, all refiners quoting .75o. The hist sale ot spot Cuba LEE, HIGGINSON & CO. MR. H. A. SEALEY. REPRESENTATIVE 1314 LAND TITLE BUILDING. PHILADELPHIA TEEPHONENUMER6PRUCEe92, tM 'tAC raws, was unefwaasap at .a ,,., . Ais. vh :-.'i-r -,? .' -A J - 27 sws- (-1 tikiik:
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