EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1917 IT gl , '" e. I r - BEILLY, BROCK & CO. BAHHLna PHILADELPHIA PLAN EQUIPMENT TRUST CERTIFICATES J06 CHESTNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA Buy a Liberty Loan Bond " s ' iio but what nvutd I do tnlfc Unilii Stain Lthtrty Loan Bondl I have no ujl fiatt ih uhuk to keep U " This need not deter you from aiding your Govern ment and purchasing this afe investment. Banks, Trust Companies and Safe Deposit Com panies have generally agreed to hold Liberty Loan Bonds in limited amounts free of charge. If you cannot secure such accommodation our Cus tomers' Securities Depart ment will hold your bonds in amount not to exceed $5,000 and will collect your interest without charge. TheNationalGty Company 1421 Chestnut St., Philadelphia New Tori Colcsgo Sa Franclv-o Boiioa 1'ltuburgti FINANCIAL NEWS No Safer Investment than the .liberty Loan of 1917 SuBscribers to this loan will have the satisfaction of show ing their patriotism in a prac jtica! way and owning a bond RtTctf'w probably the safest (uiiestmenl in the world. The income is liberal consider ing that it is tax exempt, with the exception of the Inheritance Tax. William P. Bonbriglit & Co., Inc uuniua niaiAK STHOUD, Jr. Manager 4J7 Chestnut St., Philadelphia Xiw York Boston Detroit London Iarl, TOUm P. Bonbrlght & Co Bonbrlght Co OlJwFlNNBY Sr Company AUTOMOBILE BAN"EB3 Oiler special faculties tor In elvlduau or automobile deal. Iff-. ,flanca the- acquire Sf.i of Pleasure cars. lor S!nie,g houss to nnanco the acjulrement , of commercial fhffu2r 'fMka. It you are of 1"lJi.f Purchaslnc a car ?;.MI;J"!for any purpose JJ FINNEY SVSTElf will minX a be,,er business trans action for you. MM. ESTATE TRUST BUILDING -niuMusLPHIA Ig- 1 . Ptr Cmnt. r i.:... a - -.- HHIIIUIUMI' Ih ."ffrred Stock of jfwd Lupton's Sons Co. htrtK&PW Aw. and Tnii at i,u.. ' T M (fttfVais " .-Apriirju,, fcApEf"Sa!!!i-.5!- !?,... fiSSffix un, over. Built.??,' &S3SS& "JrUlnn.,,,.., Morris Brothers Co. "-HSWU ipi "21 Chetnut Street STOCK PRICES MOVE OVF.R wttw. RAMm?. IN DAY'S TRADING IN NEW YORK MART Gains Made in Leaders After Opening Are Quickly Lost, but Rally Takes Place in Afternoon. Much Unsettling News High Points in Today's Financial News lost butrllluTni fttr pfonnoein Wall street. Gain made early were ir'eat ntrf ro o?, ;'rfr.f: ,'l? elose' Ncw York Cur" followed big board. di&rirliXJVnn '"' C" .Cram Shipbuilding declared S per cent IwdcVatel,, aetivr lti . 'tle,r un,chn"Oed foreign exchange only voted to close jL ?"'' " commodity exchanges of country loiea to close June 5, RcgtatraUon Day. More gold sent to Japan. -rw , u NEW YORK. June 1. v,li feW da5s ln a lonG Pcrlod ln "Ich the range of prices nf i " ,, ,Cr.! Wld0 a fleld as as noted loda"- Strength was show n In a number o "sues at the opening, when good gains were made In the market leaders, nut It was quickly appaient that United States Steel common was In supply from many operators who had bought it before the close yesterday with the dividend h'.T ! C!t'1cctatl011 hat It would recover a good part of Its 4t per cent dividend in tho early trading toda. Liquidation from this source started a onard movement after the stock sold at 131 shoitly after the opening, ana this decline was shaied In by nearly all tho other stocks which have been actively traded In during tho last month. While stocks were being offered from arious sources bulletins telling of tho closing of tho port of New York and the sinking of an American ship started a stampede to put out lines of shorts and to liquidate speculative hold ings. Losses ranging from 2 to 6 points were sustained all through the list as the result. United States Steel common, after selling at 13m. dropped to 126i, and Industrial Alcohol fell from 143U to 137H. but it was not long before theso and other stocks advanced Just as abruptly as they had declined Industrial Alcohol had a quick advance- to above 144 and United States Steel common moved up more than 4 points to above 131. American Sugar Refining was exceptionally strong when the rest of the list was unsettled It recovered Its dividend of 14 per cent at the opening and quickly moved up more than 2 points more, making a net gain of 4'u points during tho day Tho motor stocks were exceptionally weak, with General Motors Showing a lack of support around previously prevailing prices, The rally In the nfter noon was attributed to tho announcement that the Russian army has resumed a vigorous offensive. The bond market showed more activity, with a better tono In a number of the railway Issues. Fractional gains were mado in Missouri Tactile 4s and some of the Southern Pacific Issues. Anglo-French 5s sold at 93 to 93'i. TRADING ON NEW YORK CURB FOLLOWS MOVEMENTS OF STOCKS ON BIG BOARD NEW YORK. Juno 1. The trading on the Broad Street Curb followed the course of the leading stocks on the Stock Exchange today, with moderate gains ln the early trading, followed by sharp declines, then to a new high range for the day in the late trading. Triangle Film was subjected to pressure by some interests that seem to desire to accumulate a line of stock at a low level, and sales were mado at 1? during the first hour, but other Interests appeared as buyem, and there was a quick advance to above 2. The understanding prevails in well-Informed circles that the company has about completed an arrangement for absorbing tho Universal Company. Carbon was exceptionally strong, advancing from OS to 101, and there was n stiong tone to Aetna Explosives, which rose to Z. Central Foundries, which had been ntrong for some d.is, reacted, the common selling down from 32 to 30. and the preferred declined from 511 to 60. Independent oil stocks were Irregular. Standard Oil of California sold at 272 and Ohio Oil at 3fi2. Mining stocks were geneially strong, with Magnate selling at 1 6-16. Butte Copper and Zinc advanced from 124 to 13 on dividend rumors. Motor stocks vcro weak all through tho day, with United Motors selling down to 271. INDUSTRIALS Bid Air Reduction 83 Am Stores 35 Aetna Explosives 3? Am-Brltish Mfg K Am Marconi . H. American Writing Paper 4 Canadian Car Co S7 (IS SO 814 OS ZR 80 Yos riosf- Asked. (Rsle) 84 80 37 , .. 4 1.' 3 Can Car & Fdy pref Cent Fdy pref . . Charcoal Iron . . . Chevrolet Motors Cent Fdy Ctamp 4 Mi 311 70 51 8T ion 30 H, 00 .10 MVt 101 2iV4 8V4 RTEASTATE OIL & GAS CO. JS&tlEElft&S?' h,art- ssaSr-Msinst ,KARHSTROHOCo- SJJ!ADyEBTI8EMEXTa SiJ.TL0f..S?)V.AB C THOJIAS. R.NT iS5f.fen:rntea to THE tUDELPlUAf? TU8T .COMPANY 9 Httu .irt-' .. trioni Indebted to ChMtS?,.? Slc.r ?'. l. laid Com- !,. Aa- B. W1NO, Prld.nt. i JTOKBB, Ka.. riMm"rcU Tru,t BW Ph" P- gY OP ACCOUNTANTS Curtlss Aeroplane to Caruen Tool 1194 Carbon Steel 05 Everett-Heaney 3114 Emerson Phonograph ... 8 Fedeial De Haskell S. Barker Car. . . 40Ki Hendee Mfp . ... 28 Kathodlon Bronze pref.. 1 Vi Lake Torpedo Boat ... Vi Lehigh Coal Sales 75 Lima Loco 5 Malm Munition' 2 Marlln Arms . . 0J Nat Conduit 34 N Y Shipbuilding Nor Amer Pap Pulp. .. 4 Otis Elevator no Peerless Motor 13 Poole Eng 70 Tierce Arrow 40 Redden Truck " Santa Cecilia 2 Santa Cecilia pref " Scrlpps-Booth 20 S S Kresge w I 'n Standard Motors 12 Steel Allojs JH Submarine 3-.7t St Joseph Lead . ... 194 Todd' Shipbuilding Triangle Film . 194 Fnlted Profit Sharing . . V4 V S Steamship 4W I'nltert Motors 30 United Sugar 30 World's. Film 9m Wright-Martin Air V4 Zinc Concent s'fc 8TAM)AI Oil. STOCKS Illinois "I I" Ohio 3B0 385 Prairie Pipe . ,? "? o.r, nil nf California .270 275 Stand Oil of New Jersey. Hi J Ki-.nrt nil nf New York 205 IMErEMBNT Oil. STOCKS Barnctt Oil & Gas . . Cosden Oil Cosden & Co Klk Basin Federal Oil Inter Petrol Houston Oil ' 40 28 2tt 0V4 8V 58 m 05 aw 40 (I no 15 00 43 10 20 on 40 11 13 7 33 10 88 IT A 30l4 30, 94 594 39A 030 800 4 814 07 siVt 30 129 40 32 58 294 35V4 43 Vi 32M, 1894 80 5 209i 5 3V4 2V4 2y, 2 13 13'. 13U. 13 13V4 13V6 10V4 1094 II 59& T4 6 14 IH4 14W l.NDEPE.NDKNT Oil, STOCKS ContlnufU Ya rloo Bid Ankrd (Sal) Merritt Oil 28 2811 .Midwest Ref 134 136 Met Petrol 2V4 2 Ohio Fuel 10 20 Oklahoma Ref 1014 1014 Osage Hominy 8V4 IK Rice ,', V, Sapulpa Ref 014 10 Sequojah 1 114 Sinclair 33 34 Victoria 0V4 094 West St Pet 94 14 MINIMI STOCKS Alaska Standard 35 Atlanta 10 Big Ledge 314 Blsbce Copper (a pros) . . 14 Butte Copper & Zinc... 131i Butte New York 194 Cashboy 7V4 Con Ariz 214 Emma Consolidated 114 First National 214 Goldflcld Merger 5 Goldneld Cons 52 Goldfleld Florence 20 Ooldfield Kewanas 14 Green Monster 114 Hecla Mining 8 Howe Sound 594 Independence Lead ....114 Jeromo Verde 1 94 Jim Butler 8i Jumbo Extension 30 Magnate Cop 88 McKlnley Darragh 50 Magma Copper 45 Mother Lode 30 Mines Co of America... 1 Nevada Hills 23 Nevada Wonder 114 Nlpisslng 714 Ray Hercules 394 San Toy is Stewart V4 Tonopah Extension 2 United Verde 37 West End Con 70 White Oaks 3 White Caps 1ft Ycrlngton 31 iioxns American Smelters Ss .. 0114 Atlanta Charlotte 5s ... 07 Bethlehem 5h 08H Cosden Oil 6s 103 Cosden & Co 6s 08 Cudahy 5s 07 Erie 6s New Haven 5s .... Russian Govt 5's. . . Russian Govt 6s .. Southern Railway 5s Sinclair Oil 6a . ... Todd Shipbuilding 6s New York State 4s. 07H . OBH . 74 . 81 . 07V4 . 05 .101 .10514 10594 40 11 394 94 1314 2 814 214 1V4 3 7 55 25 10 lft H94 Y 115 114 80 40 00 53 . . 47 32 IH 30 194 794 3T4 10 ft 214 38 75 "u. 33 0214 08 0894 101 100 100 08 07 70 83 8794 07 102 2814 'ift io 814 14 1014 IV4 35 994 II 3 '4 214 114 294 6 55 ! 1T 41 4814 32 714 3T4 "V4 2A 38 0094 0714 0794 75 83 CLOSE EXCHANGES JUNE 5 Business in Markets Suspended for " Registration Day The governing committee of the Philadel phia Stock Exchange at a P'c'a """! held at noon today voted to close the Stock Exchange on June 5, Registration Day. This action followed similar action by the New York Stock Exchange. The New York Consolidated Exchange, the New 'York Coffee and Sugar Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade will also be cldsed. Other exchanges throughout the country are ex pected to take similar steps MONEY-LENDING RATES NEW YOnK Money on call opened at 4 per cent: high. 4V. ! low. 4 8 last. 4 j closed. 4STim. mnoCn ePm.xednt8tock Ex chK cbiuferal is Quoted at MHp.r rmt for sixty days. 414 04 w for ninety Says 414 per cent trading rate for four months and H 494 P' cent for ftv. and IdTmonths. Industrial loans averaged 4fc ,BaCnkt'acceptances are unchanged at 4 J4 and it pct cent for in.llgib e. and 3 7-16 and 3 1-16 per cent for ellgtblei. Prime mercantile paper continues , slow at minimum of 5 per cent discount figure. rHILADELTHrA-Catl. per cent Tim., 4 per cent. Commercial paper, three to jpoRtha, .4 H 4 per. cent. FOREIGN EXCHANGE NEW Y'ORK, June 1 The foreign ex change market was only moderately active today Spanish exchange was a strong feature at 22 65 for checks and 22 75 for cables The strength of this class of ex change Is being steadily reflected In gold shipments, as was the case today quotations were Demand sterling 1.7514. cables 4 76 7-16; 60-day bills nominally 4 7214, 90-day bills 4 7014 Franc cables 6.71U, checks 5 7214. Lire cables 7.02, checks 7.06 Swiss cables 5.04H, checks 5 0514. Oullder cables 4114. checks 41 H Pesetas cables 26.75, checks 22.55. Stockholm cables 30 30. checks 30.16. Chrlttlanla cables 29.45, 'checks 29.25. Copenhagen cables 28.70, checks 21.60. DANK CLEARINGS runk cltarlnn today compared with eorro pondlns day lait two yeara: 117. ISIS 11R. Philadelphia 2,7S8,nST 5S,44,1 J27.e88.Bd; Bolton.... 9,502 41.S80.S0d 28.885,071 Nw York.. 741.S44.627 762.777.1SJ SIo.24.(19. St. Loull ! 2S 640 056 18 S6MA8 11,970,775 rhlcago ... 04 049,55 73.184,874 S2.S3n.47X Baltlraon .. 10.863.685 11.B0S.488 6.1B5.912 Standard Oil of Ky. Cut Dividend LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jun 1 The Stan dard Oil Company of Kentucky has da. clar-ed a quarterly dlvldmd of 13, payable July 1. Booki close June If, riopen July S. Previous dlvln wr ti nurtrly and extra ft. , , v , New York Stock Sales Alaska Gold M Allls Chalmers do pfd Am Agr Chem Am Beet Sugar Am Can Am Car & Fdy Co Am Cotton OH Nt Itlth Low Cloie chic 5 31 6"4 14 3114 80 0394 0094 SIS 77 43 Am Hide & Leath 1494 do pref Am Linseed . . . do pref . Am Loco .... Am Smelting do pref Am Sum Tob Co Am Steel Fdry . Am Sugar Am Tel & Tel Am Tobacco do pr new Am Wool Am Zinc & Lead do pr Antcnnda Atchison Atlantic O & W I 108 Baldwin Loco Co Ui Baltimore & Ohio 7214 do pref . finTfc Barrett Co no Bethlehem Steel B 135 Brooklyn R T ,0294 Burn") Bros stoj Butte & Supr Cpr 4114 12 0V 01 114 31 70 Cal Petroleum Canadian Pac Col Packing Co Central Leather Chesa & Ohio Chicago Gr West do pr Chi. M & St P... do pr . Chicago & N w . Chill Cop . . . . 23a4 Chlno Con Cop ,10 joi i-uei & iron 51', Col Oas & Elee Consol Gas Cont Can Corn Products do pref Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Sugar do pref Deere Co pref Del & Hudson . D L & W . . Distillers Secur Erie do 1st pref . do 2d prpf Elk Hoin Fuel Gaston Wlllltnis Gen Elec Co General Motors . Goodrich B V Granb Mining Oreat North pfd Gt Nor Ore sub Greene Can Cop Int Agrlcul pfd Inspiration Cop . Interh Cons Crp. do pfd . Int Harv of N J. Int Mcr Marine . do pref .... Inter Paper do pref ct Int Nickel . .. Kan City South. . Kennecott Cop . . . Lack Steel Leh Valley . . Lee Rubber & Tiro 2994 3014 M a 80 S 031i 0314 94 0414 0614 S 6014 81 - 14 7394 77 114 41 1294 '.4 II 1494 02 03 1 2414 25 . . 0014 0 14 7294 7414 14 10V14 11014 6V4 112TJ, 111 1 3314 3M4 In 71 73 2 1I6V4 110 1-314 12294 12194 12294 H 14 108'4 107 107 i 1011, 10114 10114 39 131, 51 V4 31 34 31 031', 0311 031. 94 821, 8', I 4 IOII4 10214 U 105 108 0114 01 4 7194 7214 S OOTj, fl74 fK II814 11894 14 nov 13114 1 (12 02 7. 08H lot!4 HV4 IS1", It V, 219, 2in li 13014 13H 15014 1 37'4 37 i 3714 011 2894 0114 7li 111 113 3314 7314 non 8J 1011. 4 0JS 0S S 00 flO"), . U'4 1114 14 31 3 7414 7B li 11314 11I'4 112 1 tl14 11074 11194 14 2T ma, 04 58 5Ha4 14 S3 SIS Tf. Ill, 419, S 1(l4 losVj n 04 01 14 1 .1014 M I, 1II3T 101 lfc 78 81 1 I34 151, f- 14 on, uii, . 0JT, 0774 11, mon 1101 200 200 I 171a 1794 9l It", 108'4 01 32 4 10314 82 IIS OP, 0J7 U014 21)0 181i 25'h SSI, 29 3.1 yt 32 mil. 514 38 2!) .11 .12 101s IIA14 Kill, 100 53 14 519, 62 74 HI 81 8,1 10714 10714 10714 217, 18 1 4 20 3114 32 10194 .1111 4414 52 0374 101a 60 31 Vi 1414 52 0214 1014 58 Vj 94 3 94 1 S 31 lfc 4114 14 5J i-191 "IS 74 mi4 14 60 u 11714 117T4 117'. 30 2814 2014 14 H9V4 4.1 08 4194 2.1 40 0794 01 18T Louis & Nash 127 Max Motor 5014 do 1st pr 07 do 2d pr .1114 Me Petrol ... 07 Miami Con Cop .. 4014 Minn & St I. new. 18 Mldvnle Steel . Mo Pac w 1 .. do pref vv I . . Nat Enam & Stpd 38V4 Natlonil Lead . 60 14 Nev Con Copper New York Cent. N V N H & H... N Y Ont & West Norf & West . . . North American North Pacific . . . Ohio Gas Pacific Mall .... 21 Penna R R ... 5.114 Peoples Oas & C . 72 rero Marquette .. 10 Pitts & West 2 do pref ni Pitts Coal ctfs .. .1114 Pressed Steel Car 7814 0394 28 5794 217, 0214 .15 o 121 0114 101 82 4 2 14 08 40 23 47 0514 03 18 127 401, 00 14 31 01 40V4 18 02 28 579', 37 6714 23 0114 .11 22 12114 1114 81V 44 Vj 08 4114 2.1 48 07Vj 04 1814 125 1 8014 14 07 31 00 1 40V4 14 18 y 0114 V4 28 8794 114 38Vi V4 80V4 214 25 Vi 02 .11 1037(, 104 12IV4 94 0.114 14 130 130T4 138 21 6.1 08 V4 1894 28 01 40 7014 Vt 21 '4 83 Vi 14 7: 10 20 01 6094 78 Pullman Pal Car 1459, 11194 14594 64 30 0294 30 14 00 101 03 42V4 1714 6414 72 27 01V4 0314 Ry Steel Spring .. 5V4 Ray Con Copper 30 Reading . . . 0474 Reading 1st pref 40 Rep Iron & Steel 02 do pref 101 Rojal Dutch .... fll'4 Saxon Motors ... 4214 St I. 3 F 1794 Sinclair Oil . 57 Savage Arms Corp 75 Shat,tuck Ariz . 27 Sloss-Sheff St & Ir 02 Southern Pacific . 11 So Porto Rico Sug2ni 201 Southern R R ... 27T 27 do pref .... 5714 6714 Superior Steel ... 441,, 41V4 Studebaker . 8.1 ?0T Tenn Cop & Chem 17 10 Texas Company ..221 218 Third Ave R R.. 2214 2114 Tobaoco Products 57 6.1 Union Paciflo 13014 1.1314 1S0V4 do pref . 7914 7014 United Alloy Steel 48 47V, Ln Cigar Mores 100 Un Paper Board 32 '4 United Fruit . 138 U S Cast Ir P . F 43 U S Ind Alcohol.. 114 9, do pref 105 U S Rubber 88 do 1st pref . . . .100 U S Smlt &. Ref. . 03 U S Steel 1.11 do pref 110 Utah Copper Va Car Chem do pref Va Iron C & C ... 08 Wabash 1214 do prof A 48 do pref B S3 14 West .Maryland . soi West Union Tel. 0414 Westlnghojise Mfg 35 84 V4 3014 01 39',,, 0114 105 0194 .. 4214 .. 17V4 6594 75 27 02 0.1 201 2794 8714 .... HT 14 629. 1 17 220 22V4 1 87 14 14 7014 V4 48 100 3214 94 138 1 2394 1 Ml 94 105 8894 114 106 14 B3V4 214 12094 130V4 94 11014 11014 14 11514 1129, 1149 4414 4414 441n I 001, 3214 138 2214 13714 101 67 100 001. West Pac H R Wheel & L E... White Motors . . Wllljs Overland do pref Wilson Co 10014 10014 10014 08 1214 48 25 14 lOU 02 14 53 17 14 46 279 0494 7294 17 I4V4 40 20 0194 73 14 08 194 12i 94 48 14 25Vj 2014 1 uiy 114 639. 9, 17 14 H 4094 14 26 0494 14 7294 94 Ex dividend Unltfd Statu Steel, n; and 3 extra New York Air Drake, 5. V. S C I L V preferred. U. Canadian Pariric, 214. American Sugar, 1". do rreferred 1', , Union Paclflc. 2 and Va extra Maine and Huston pre ferred, B Crucible Hti-el preferred J, Kantman Kodak 2V . do preferred lit Mergenthaler, 2Vi . Calumet and Arizona 2 and 1 extra Klk horn Fuel preferred, 1VJ , Laclede Oaa. 1. , do, preferred 214 , Chicago and .Northweitern. I.. do. rreferred, 2 Tntul tale 1, 210,000 linre compared ulth 1,110 000 nhurei eterdat IIiiia far tlili week, 4 733 000 fthnreti tame period lat ueek, 5,028, 600 harr. N- Y. BANKS LOSE CASH Institutions Report Decline of $10,000, 000 in Short Week NEW YORK June 1 Money for the short week ending with the close of busi ness yesterday indicates a loss by the banks of about 510.000 000, not Including the op erations of the New York Federal Reserve Bank The banks gained net from the interior (699,235 but lost to the Subtreasury. chiefly for gold exports, 110,601,000 The gross re ceipts from the country were 15,652.918 and the shipments 14.953,683. The New York Federal Reserve Bank had a net credit at the Clearing House of (62,586,000, Sales in Philadelphia Low 2H 46 81 73 62 10 26 20 7074 6JV4 2514 6614 Net chge Close eay sy4 46 ... SI 94 7S 62 y4 10 28y 2094 7614 . .. 6$H H 2514 S 5814 Vi Hllh 70 Bald Loco 6394 23 Cam Iron 45 60 Crucible St SI 20 Con Tr N J 73 35 Elec Stor . 62 5 !! A B T 10 8 1ns Co N A 2014 1275 Lk Sup Crp 2094 30 Leh Nav . 7614 ISO Leh Valley 6J 100 Nov Cons 2514 341 Penna R R 68 60 Phlla Co cum pref X8 30 Phlli Elec SOU 623 PRT tr Cfs 30 58 Phlla Trac 79 20 Rep Ir S 00 220 Reading 041i 109 Ton Bel 4A 20 Union Pac 13394 18591 13894 214 18 Union Trac 42 4t 48 S 209 Un G Imp 79 79 7914 .182 do war . 28 8794 7S 94 119.97 U S Steel 131 12714 131 H 8 W Jer A S 4814 4814 48V4 H 40 Wm Cramp ss 86 80 Net change from last auction sale Total ale 13 021 hre, compared with 11 727 khore re.lerdari fhn far thin week. 911 Kharrn enme period lat week 108.419 hnre 86 8014 2914 76 0094 0314 4 38 . ... 3014 30 1 10 1 0094 2S 0IV4 94 4 noMs High. Low ClOM J 10000 Am Gas & Elec 6s 0214 0214 0214 1000 City 4s '67 100V4 100V4 100V4 5000 Leh Nav cons 4V4s 99 OO94 0014 1000 Lehigh Val Net chge V4 S Am Starts ann 6s. .13114 18114 131V4 14 l6uJl t-fe""" ' c 11UVIF JjOII CK, W 103 103 06V4 06H 14 01V4 01V4 Eng 5s.. 103 2000 Penna Co temp ctfs 414s ... 0614 1000 Phlla Co cons 6s com ctfs 01V4 13300 Phlla Elec 1st 5S...100T4 100 100 1000 Reading gn Is . . 01 01 91 V Total .nlea 618,100 compared with S6I.0O0 ctcrdiM tJuia far tht week, 6141 OOOt aame period Inst week, $254,900 New York Bond Sales St nigh 101 103,, . CI' 4 90 88 . 1 .. l . 90 ,. 97 , . b'J . 87 It 90 90 I.OW. 101. 102 Ji "3 9SH a'i 81 Bl V, Ofl'4 Mt XHH X7VI 98 5 Close. 101.. osv, Ort'i 99 88 91 fcUH 0V 91 87 87 U 06 911 100)4 1064 100H 127k l!6i 120 a 88 79l4 76 no o . SH SS B8H S3 93 03., OOVi 9tfli 90J4 041 045! 0 9eli (l'4 96A 06VI 1)514 98V4 US II3S 93H 95 93 95 81 81 81 09 09 90 U1'4 ni'4 01'i 98V4 08 9oi 04 94 0 114 114 114 , 704 70V4 704 04 n Hu.v war vwTi ,.w.i8.i, m p a . .102 102 102 Gold for Japan and Spain NEW Y'ORK June 1 Th Subtreasury J nts transrerrea gj.uoi.ggo 10 Ban franciaco incidental to ahlpmentg to Japan There was also) withdrawn (800,060 for shipment H im.. 120OO Amer Agr cv himmi 00 nen ns 11J17SO Anglo French 5l 5uu Am Foreign Sec 6s 41000 Amer Tel 6a 21100 Amer Writ Taper 5e 1mm Armour Co 4W 140111) Atchison gen 4a J lOdil Halt A Ohio 3Via.. HiMlil do Sa .10110 do 4a iiui) Halt 4 O 8wn 34a 1000 Can Oovt 6a 1926 . 5000 do 5s 1931 ono cent Leather let 5a 7000 Chill Copper 7a .. 1000 Chea ft Ohio 5s 10000 do conv 6s 6000 Chi Alton 8s 1!000 Chi at West 1 .. 1000 t hi & Nwn gen 5s 100O do 4 4WO Chi Un Sta 44a 10000 Oil 1) k Q Joint 4t 35000 do gen 4a 150O City of 1'arls 6s . looo City of Lyons.. . 4, 11111 f-hl n 4 U III SUl 2000 Chi Mil Ic St P conv Sa 09 moon do cv 44 a 4000 Chi It I ft 1" 8a . looo Cumberland Tel 8a anoo Con Coal Co Ind 6a 3000 Cerro de Tasco Os kOOO Den A lllo Ur 4S 3000 French Ilepb 84" aoou uen liiec n loooo Homes Mln Co 1 Hutu, iiwi.nn ...vi. ' -";,, :;,, ,,( 2000 Iowa Cent gen 48 4n so jots 211000 Interb Met 44 a .. 81 64VS 3 31ik) Lacka Uteel Sa 1050. 104 104J 104J4 1000 l.k Sh deb 4a 1928. 921s 024 924 3000 do deb 4e 1931 ... 1 01 91 HOOD Ixiuls ft Nash 4a ... 92 02 94 4O0O Mackviy Co 34a ... 90'i VOli 0014 4rK)0 Mldvale Steel 6a . 93 93 03 1000 Minn ft Ht li 4a .. 4 , 411 49 45500 Mlsa Pac 4a w 1 .. O0J4 0 OOJ. 2000 Montana Tower 6s . 9 gas 90J tooo N Y Air llrake Os 1034 1034 10S4 -000 jfvctiin 1224 ioo loan inoo do 4s . RR JO 96 jooo M y mi ft St 1. 1st 4s fn so 89 3000 N Y (las HAP 5s. .. 98J4 98J4 96 101100 N y Lack A VV OS '25.1044 1J44 1044 000 N T H II U . , 96 96 8000 NY Rwy 4a 67 67 J7 anno An fts a.oi o -07 1000 NY State 4. 1928 .. 102 102 1JJ loiio Nor l'ac gen 4s .... Vs 88 SS4 10(10 do gen 8s . . ..2 02 62 JOOO Ore Short l. 1st 104 104 104 1000 O A W R A N 4s. .. 824 824 82H 30000 Psnna gen ct 44 a . 9"'. 96 9 1O0O Public Serv Corn 6a.. 874 874 874 00O rere Marauatte 4s.... 70. 704 704 2900D Reading gen 4s ... 91S 91V4 914 1000 Rio Ur A VV 1st 4s... 70 70 70 1400O Rt LI M ft 8 4S .... 78 78 78 2000 South Bell 5s 99 98 98 34000 South Pao cv 4 824 81S 81i 0(000 do cv 6s 904 99 994 1000 South Rwy gen 4s. .. 884 884 684 60000 Third Ave 4a ,. 6li 02 6SV4 1000 U S Meslco 4s ft 6s . 49 49., 49 51000 U S Rubber 6s ct .... S74 874 87H 14000 do 03 102, lOlli 102,, 7000 Union Pao 1st 4s .... 4 934 034 3000 U K of O n ft I 5s... 974 97i 97H 3000 do 54a 1918 . ... 99 A 99H 99K 2MI00 do 64a new 1919... 994 99 A 99r 324000 do 64a 1919 ... . 964 96H f!S 27000 do K'.IS 1921 .... 95V 95H 954 "0(10 Un Ry St Louis 8s.... 604 804 504 1000 West Eleo 5s ... 1R000 West Md 1st 4s .. 10OO West Union 4 92ft 9S4 924 ;nno do 5s . on ns't 98'4 :O0O Wlscon Cent gen 4s . 844 814 844 Total sales 83 009.000, compared with SJ.72I. 000 ;cterrtari thns far thla neek, 810,864 000 1 same pcrlod last week, 814.744,000. Granulated Sugar Unchanged NEW YORK, June 1 Fine granulated sugar Is unchanged, with the American Sugar Company quoting at 7.60a B. H Howell Son & Co, and Arbuckle Brothers nuote 8c The Federal and the Warner Sugar Companies continue withdrawn from the market The last sale In spot Cuban raws was at 5 98c WILLIAM CRAMP & SONS DECLARES FIRST DIVIDEND ON STOCK SINCE 1902 Payment of 3 Per Cent Takes Financial District by Surprise Prices Generally Lower in Local Trading Holders of shares of the William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company were given an agreeable surprise todaj The surprise carrie In the shape of a dlvl dnd declaration of 3 per cent, being the first that has been paid on the companj a shares sine October of 1"02 The dividend Is payable August 1 to stockholders of record July 21 From ISlp to 1001 dividend at the rate of 6 per cent vvero paid TV dividend an nouncement, which took the Street com pletely by surprise, did not have nnv effect on the market price of the commn s cei. tmcates on 'Change, and by 2 o clock only forty had changed hands at 86. the same as the last Quotation of 3,esterd"iv Business on the Stock Exchange was not large today and the trend was generallj to a lower level For the moat part the clnngei ln prices were not latge, as was the 'ae In quite a few Instances In the Now York list. It was again left to United PtHtes I Local Bid and Asked Brill. J a naldwin Electric Btorage Oetural Asphalt ao prer Today Bid Ask , 3d1. 86 50 27 , 64 Oils Yesterday Ke stone Telephone Lske. Superior Corp Lehigh Navigation Lehlah Valley Lehigh Valley Tr do pref rennslvanla. Phlla Kltctrlc Thlla Company do per cent pref do 0 per cent pref Thlla nap Tran t c Reading . . Tonopah Belmont . . Tonopah Mining Union Traction United Gss lmpvt . IT S Steel ., York Railway . . do pref TVm Cramp t c . . 20 69 11. . 204 fi4 "t. 224 41 M4 30 14 . 32 30 20J, 4 . . 42. 70 lans 134 . 304 . 85 5' 20 044 02 2 11', 20lJ 77 OC, 21 414 MS 111 R'V 30 JOJ. 944 44 il A 41'i 79'. 130', 14'! .174 6(1 Bid SB'. 66 114 (12 20 69 11 204 704 014 i'-'4 41 514 3(1 31 IJ 17". JO H 1. 4 14 424. ,n ' Ask 68 52 20 (114 3i S3 &. 77 04 23 414 6l4 .104 IV 31 30 J94 044 44 A 41 , no4 nns n. in. .104 37 . NI Ml NEW YOKK COFFEE MARKET NCW YORK, Juno 1 The market for coffsa futures opened moderately active, with sales amounting to 600 bags First prices showed declines of 2 points Today's opening June July August September October .. November December January February March ... April ... Todas's Yesterday's close close 8 Oft W 8 10 R 09 Iff 8 11 ,.8 1096 18 8 138 18 R 14 Iff 8 10 8 IS'3'8 19 R 20R 21 .8 2008 24 8 2298 33 8 2'V8 JO . 8 20 8 30 8 32R33 R 3168 1 14 ..8350840 8S7j83S 887&83S .. . 6 4308 44 8 40&8 80 .. 8.625T8 66 8 6408 65 8 60RS7 8020864 LOCAL MINING STOCKS MseXamars, Midway . . . Mlspah Ext Montana . . , Norm oiar TONOPAH STOCKS Bid 10 14 10 20 10 Rsacus Eula 23 OOLDFIELD STOCKS Atlanta 10 lllue Dull 01 Booth 07 Dlamondneld n B 01 Patsy nj Oro 01 Pandstorm Ken 01 Sliver Pick 10 MISCELLANEOUS Arizona United 31 Nevada 7(111 21 Tecopa Mining 30 BAB SILVER Today Tes New York (centa) 744 744 London (pence) 88 38 Last Krl 744 37 Asked. 17 10 11 21 12 .21 .11 OJ .01 .04 .04 .01 .04 .11 3A .20 .32 101T High Low. 70 71. 3ST4 35( Steel common to furnish the bulk of the trading and It was under pressure, at one time selling down more than 3 points. This was due largely to the selling under which the stock was placed In Wall street. From the opening stocks started to follow the same course as taken ln New York and from then on to the close the market here was under the same Influences that were re sponsible for the movements In prices In tho llt there Lake Superior Corporation stock was ln the gieatest demand as far as the local Issues were concerned, and It lost a frac tion soma 1000 shares having changed hands by mldafternoon Stock of the Huntingdon and Broad Top Railroad came out at an advance of 3 points as com pared with the last previous sate at auc tion and at a loss of 6 points compared with the previous sale on 'Change during the week of May 10 Late ln the day P. H. T. certificates sold up a full point, and there wna a general rally all around CROP REPORT MAKES COTTON PRICES SOAR All Deliveries Make New High Records on Low U. S. Fig ures Decline Later COTTON nni.T WEATHER CONDITIONS Nl:VV AORK. June 1. The following tem perature were recorded In the cotton belt this morning! Ashevllle, 00 1 Oklahoma and Fort Pmlth, 00 1 Abilene. Chattanooga and Knox llle 08 1 l.litie Rock. Atlanta and Raleigh. Oj Montgomery. Illrmtngham. Nashville, Thnmaavllle and Wilmington, 72t Shreveport. nn Antonio nnd Macon, 74t nalreston, ew Orleans, savannah and Tampa. 76i (jorpue hristl. Mobile, Augusta. Charleston and Jacksonville, 78 There wna .01 Inch of precipitation at Rnletgh and lMlmlngtoni .02 Inch at Nsvan nahi 01 Inrh nt Charleston! .12 Inch at Chat tanooga! ,22 Inch at Knoivlllei .32 Inch at Oklahomai .38 Inch at Fort Smllhl .42 Inch nt Atlanta. NEW TORK, June 1. An excited advance ln cotton prices fol lowed the publication of the Government crop report indicating the poorest Initial prospect on record October quickly shot up to 21 65 making an advance of 38 points from tho low level of the morning and ti points from last night's closing figures. Prices sold up more than J3 per bale on tho heaviest general demand which the market has witnessed In mahy weeks. Not only was thero heavy replacing by specula tors who had sold out during the last week, but the trade, both domestic and foreign, bought an enormous number of contracts on the low bureau report All deliveries made new high records for the season, but above 2H4o very heavy realizing vvai encountered, the disposition to take profits being promoted by renewed nervousness over tho submarine situation. October sold off to 21 16, nearly as quickly as It advanced with later fluctuations very rapid and Irregular. At the close prices were from 34 to SG points higher. A canvass made of Cotton Exchange members Just before the Government re port was Issued showed that a bureau re port of nround 71 per cent had been ex pected on the average and the official fig ures vvero well below alt but one of the private reports recently Issued. Yes closv Open. High Xow. Close. July 2171 21.78 22 34 21.60 22.26 October 2121 2125 21 86 21.03 21.77 December ...21.10 2188 21 21.18 2185 January ....2134 21.3ft 22 00 2116 21.00 March 2151 21.58 22 10 21.48 22.10 Kpot . 2J 10 . . . 22.06 MR. EMPLOYER: vJc have a syetem which will enable you without coot to place with every one of your employees a $50.00 or $100.00 LIBERTY BOND hy paying either $1.00 or $2.00 a week for 50 weeks. If you are interested we ahallhe .pleased to hear from you. National 'B&nk. OFeBllLADETjJflJAJ 315 Chestnut St. SINKING FUND AND REDEMPTION PLAN To the Holders of PHILADELPHIA COMPANY First Mortgage and Collateral Trust 5 Gold Bonds, due March 1, 1949 Consolidated Mortgage and Collateral Trust 5 Bonds, due November 1, 1951 Over 75 of the $6,500,000 First Mortgage Bonds and over 80 of the $15,148,000 Consolidated Mortgage Bonds outstanding have been deposited to date. ' ( The time within which deposits of the above bonds may be made has been extended to and including June 30, 1917. No further extension is contemplated. t BROWN BROTHERS & COMPANY, MONTGOMERY, CLOTHIER & TYLER, Philadelphia. Philadelphia. JEROME HILL & COMPANY, Pittsburgh V H ," ,f 'J-T. - J fc v i&fipjf'l. ". .rs!.js4. .. .t.t. -v Mf$k"' ASS.'VKSei ' ,' '! S ' ' ' . P uoj i'-iu itti.' "' -"- it iiiMfllihrW'' .- .
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