rut a jh SVHWrf- ' rltt-', '"' v '. AV! . " !,'. .'T ff V v , " IB - i, i. V y s. V iJ- nana mudM fejv "-7M" v or . . tf KA MM EVENINO I,EDdEIlPHlLADELPHIA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1917 'f lit ILLY, BROCK 4 CO. ,i BANKERS ' SHORT TBF4.M ! - RAILROAD laf; AND EL PUBLIC utility SST ISSUES f ," DUE H18 Ar4D 19l i TO-.NET FROM 6'i TO 7.65 M' ' DETAILED OFFERINGS ON REQUEST SOS CHESTNUT STRCET Fiiu.ADEixniA Public Utility Bonds - Short Term Notes to yield from 514 to over 7fc Circulars on request Bonbright & Company , MORRIS WISTAU BTROUD. Jr. 437 Chestnut St., Philadelphia JCaw Tork LeQdoi, Bolton Pari. O.trolt Chicago Federal War Revenue Bill Wo have prepared, in booklet form, a summary of the Federal War Revenue bill, includinR tables of the- Income Tax, show ing exemptions arid amounts persons will be obliged to pay the Oovernmont. Tnc subject of excess profits is reviewed, with practical ex amples showing how the amounts arc romnutpd. Ask for Booklet L-10 A. B. Leach & Co. Inrorporntetl 115 South Fourth Street Pennsylvania Railroad A careful analysis of this prop erty, treating the subject from the viewpoint of the stockholder, hns Just been prepared for our clients. A few extra copies are available for fre distribution Ask for cir cular No. 21 1 MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE John Moody. Prea. KS Nmihu St. Tel. 3173-4 Oort. New Tork. dividends Till: NORTHERN NATION XI, HANK Philadelphia. Oct i, 1017 Tn. Dlrcclota have thle day declared u rem! annual dividend of live per rent (54), payabl Jsuvember l 1017. to atoi kholders of record ut the Cosa of buslnc.a October 31, 1017. Cheiks will be mailed. II. E bCIIUKIILEIl ti ,. Cashier TIIK 1'IHI.ADFI.lIllA NVriONW, II IMC K-ll.kO.lpnU. October SI. :t)17 The Dlreitnra i.io thla dn deilnrrd a divi dend of h.lillit I'er Cent (8) tor the last alx 'jnoilla. piiiiiple November t to stockholder, of recnitl at the rlos r.f btialneaa thla date. Check, will be mailed. HORACE rORTBHCt'B. Caahler. UNI0VNATIONAL 11 INK Philadelphia. Novrmtiir 1. 1017. The Director, huve thla day declared the seinl annual dividend of 4 per rent I44), also an ttru d'vldcnd of 1 per cent (Hi), payable on demand, free of i&x. Checks mallttU LOCI8 N SPIELIIEROER, Caahler. -iiiiillill iTfnitilllhllJ'1 liiiuilliliFTv. a ll?oL X 11 iov l I 5i mP , l HI IIUl rHfllallK. .- till rV .How Many Oil Stocks Do You Know : lis !H That la, could you name three Independent oil stocks traded In on the New York Curb, about which you have the vital facts both as to resources and future possibilities? 18 OIL STOCKS and what they are doing outlined In a new booklet enti tled "FOPUliAH OILS." cover ins the development of the Mid' leader, of tb. Wyoming-, Continent and other great oil fields their production, earn- in... mrigrnui. nuu line. rang. tor nine month, of 1017. ffatrtaf tar aTsoMcf HSJ-T.U. JONES ft BAKER STOCK BKOKRKM ' Kr-f rMaMplait Kelt. Vfalnut 100 1. Iveyaione J lace th, w Yark Moatoa Cklraso I'ltt.bnrclt Dfrtl iVJUflle '(rr. ill III I " i OSI.S tiAXHK, 9141., PMuMtklQ, f, j. we i FINANCIAL NEWS-NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA STOCK MARKET QUOTATIONS SHARP BREAKS OCCUR IN NEW YORK MARKET AS LIQUIDATION GROWS Uneasiness Over Italian Reverses and Nervous ness on Disquieting Rumors Cause Heavy Selling Railroad Issues Are Irregular High Points in Today's Financial News Stock values crumbtcd on Xcw York Exchange due to heavy liquidation. Curb builnrtt was dull, with prices lower. Grain and cotton declined. Foreign exchange business teas light. The Central National Hank declared an extra divi dend o 2 per cent In addition to the regular semiannual of H per cent, and added SS50.000 to the surplus, making that fund $,1,r,o0,000. liar silver nas loner In Xcw York and London. NEW YORK. Nov 1. The market continued unsettled and nervous all throuRh the duy's tradiup, with liquidation in Incrensed volum.fi as u result of the many disquieting icports circulated yesterday and because of Increased uncaslneos mer the Italian ie crscs. The declines, which had nheady occurred, had weakened many specula tive nccounts, forrlnp; liquidation In lame volume and nt the same time nervous holdeis were hurried sellers of loiiB-stock. helplnp; atom; a genet nl downward movement. United States Steel was traded in Iiiiro blocks and dropped more than 6 points to below 94. Ilcthlehem Steel "H" sold down more than 2 points, and manv of the other steel industrials recorded losses langlni; from 2 to 4 points. Marine preferred was persistently bouRht by some strttiR Interests and showed a better rallying tendency than anything else on the list, movhiR up to 103, after u decline to 99, but was aRnlu her.ty In the later tiadhiR and lost part of Its advance Kallroad stocks were iireRUlai, with 1'ennsjhanla belliiiR down to the new low rccoid uf A7, and New York Central nlso made a new low leu.td. selling below 69. St Paul lallled after selling at 43. In the course of the day United States Steel common quickly p.tsed Us previous low of the year. 99, made on l'ebruni 1. The liquidation Included main stocks outside of the Industrials, including such stocks af tleneral Klectrlc, Mex ican Petroleum and Itrooklyn Rapid Transit. The United States Steel statement, which wns Issued on Tuesday, continued to eei t uu unfavoinble Influence on the Industrial stocks, and by some the market was .designated as one luled by war and tai.es. The bond market was unsettled b the liquidation In blocks, and ne.irlj all the sales were made at some umount of concessions. United States Liberty 31-jS, which were traded in on a large scale, bold nt 99.82 to 99 76, but later rallied to above 99.80. Anglo-Fiench 5s declined to 91. Local Bid and Asked Toda Amrrknn Store, llrlll (J ) . Hurt L HllKfi I r do preferred llaldnln . Klectrlr Storage tlvnural Aaphnlt do prefernd Ke)stono Telephone do t r t.nke Huierlor Corp. . I.ihluh .Valgatluii l'ennavhanla 1'hlla I.lettrle Phlln I'otnpany do il pi r rent iref l'hlla Itap Tran t c lteaillnir . . Innopah Hi-lmont Tonopnh Mining . Union Traction United Una Imnt Unllid Hlatea Steel. York Hullwio . ilo refi rred Wm anp & Sona Hid. as tJ Al. .14 IH till Yeatertlay Itld 1.' Ah!; 34 lb 4K r.ll 48 ."It .". r.-.'Si :,ii mm, ."II ."I Ml .'iO'-j 111 IN 17 111 ,-,n :. r7 r.ii io n in? it in hi in nt Hi, u tJ' li :,- ;r. cr, :,h niji 4 J", L'"l'4 J". I'll in :io so .ii .it ,iu .it an .M. L'l J4, L'". mi u7 i,S "it a'. t 4H 4' r, v, '. n;. SIlW 4(1 411 41li lilt 7ll 71Ji 7ti na. nt loiiVii 1m)4 II 111 in a-, "it Money-lending hates NI2M YORK. Monej on call opened at 4 per cent; high, 4 per cent; low, 4 per cent; last. 4 iter cent; closed, 4 per cent, ruling rate. 4 per cent. The money market was ery quiet todaj, about the only business done was at E31 per cent for tilnetj days on Industrials. Prime bank acceptances Mile slow and nominal at E and I per cent on Inellgl bles, and 3S and 3 per cent on cllglbles Mercantile paper Is Inactive at o'ilfS per cent for the highest quallt . I'llll. Wii:M'lll Call, u percent; time G54 per cent. Commercial paper, three to four months, ttt5,2 per cent; six months. 5'(rTB4 percent 4.7C,V nltiet- FOREIGN EXCHANGE NI3W YOrtK, Nov 1 The foreign el change market was extremely dull In the emlv dealings toda), the only appreciable changes being declines In francs and lire. Otherwlie there was little of note. Quota tions wore- Demand sterling 4 76 ff cables Sixty-day bills nominally 4 71 ; day bills. 4 6'JVj. Franc cables 0 73: cheiks 5 77 I.lie cables 7 94: checks 7 flr.'a .Swiss cables 4. CO . checks 4 S.'. Guilder cables 45' , checks 4C'4 Pesetas cables 23. CO, checks 2J.30. Ituble cables " : checks 13.. Stockholm cables 42 'a ; checks 42 'J Chrlstlania cables 25i ; chec't3 3S'.. Otpenhagen cables 3fi, checks 3J' The above figures shovv Italian exchange falrl ftead) and francs about 2 centimes under Wednesday's closing figures. Pesetas are a shade under the best tates of Wednesday, but Scandanavians ranged close to the highest of the movement. New York Bond Sales HlKll SllClj 1 II t H7'. SJ III)1. ST, fit SI v HL 7 If, 77. !'. 7ll'j ll"i 7U'j Til". I'-'ft'lO Alloali Vull. 4 limn Amir Akt 0i 477.".iill Anglo-Krem h 5 17IHIU Amir For Sec ,'ii .l(iiii) Amr Smelt i ltef Si ll'IIID Amer Tel ell l IMIOII do -,, ltioi) Alrhlxon ceil 4i -' Kalt & Ohio .".a 24."i(ll) do Ah 45IIIIO llordeaux IN JUOI) Can tloit r,a 111,11 -M t'ent 1 . .Ml t In r 1M r,H t'hea & Ohio it 4L.F ."IIIIU do cM ."a 2IK10O Chi II & 1 joint 4n , .'"HO do III 314 a lillKMI C M I St I.cl .", KKIUII do 111 4. a MMMI Lhl It I A l" rfd 4? 1MI0I) do 5 31111(1 Col t Soulh 14 a niniMI Clt of Paris IN .1'iimii con jMB , ,t iiH JillllKI Cerro de l"a,o (la UiiMI Den i. Hlo lr 4a .1(1(10 )N Se. ur Corp fii KMMI Krle nt 4a .Ser A 30(111 do it 4a Ser 11 4000 do ivt 4a Sir U .ilIOOII Freni h Ilepuli .',Va a 1000 III Steel deb 4'. looon III C.ntral 4, m:,! loooo Inter!) Met 44V I..11UO Inter M,r VI, r. IiDiiii Tapnntxe 4Vsa 11101)11 I.nrkn stel r.a 1011 -! 'vnl'ill H.h."r'i d,".b 4" "US hi ;i'00() l.lll lloilll 31. n) inm III! Jd 4N 31000 I.sona lis 4J0t)0 .Vlaraelllea (,s loon Met Tel ",. ."(100 Minn A St I. 4h 2IHNI Met Wear of CM .".i loo-oo Mo Pur em la 11 on Nun ()ri x 4 11 ,1 .-..Dim n y c t ii 0, -OIK) do 4 lr.tmn N V lltj 4't a ton-. S.'OOl do 44a Nn ll)-,7 .100(1 N- Y N II A 11 ,r,'L J!'" l-or I'ai ten 3a 1,0 41)011 Ore Short I, 4a hV, -'000 I'm llle T. 1 .". M 'f HOOO Pinna uen it 4Vj lif 4 " Kendlnir een 4s ,-l 11)011 Hep Ir 4 H T,h p!,lj 7000 St I. I m & s Ken -,a 1 ' -Ml'la M,I',i " ' Jt '-''a -'O(M) do III .41 l.)MH)i do ber A ',i 1(011 St Iula bun .'.a . llj 1000 San A & Aran I' lat 4a 1,1 1 I'm.!! f Vi?jr.'i A '' "" 4J JOIMI South Pai i 4a . 7114 an Low H'14 !-,'. IU4 1)4 3 S7 S.' IKI r-.4 MI 7t4 S74 UJ4 H-.4 714 774 in 4 704 Ml 744 H44 7114 7i. 'a SS SS 1004 100 04'v 1014 ir,4 ir.4 7(14 II II r.ii". ir.4 S44 7I'J "T IIJ sa 117 44 41 Srt'i 111 S4't 74 4 r,i 1114 KS l7 1 lose ss, 11V. Ml 4 I) I'll s7 sj IKI4 H-.4 b Ml S74 !)J 4 in'ii 734 "V I) 14 74 Ml 714 l.43 71)4 7H4 hs Kill 104 4 l"i" 7(14 II II .-.114 !.", S4 4 744 IH4 NEW YORK STOCK SALES ') 1 u oilT A3 l7 It (10 H1H4 D).Hi (Hi ?1 1111 an mi liai 1IHI i)4 N74 .'.-.4 3114 ml 711 101 lot 3sooi do looi) do rM 4a 3f!!!!U Hnv"' y en 4 10110 do . Kiiax) f s Rubber ",a .",4000 r s St. el S K r,s 3000 I'nlon I'nc 1st 4a tmoo do rfd 4s 14IHH) r K of QIU I n, 4070011 .in r.4a mis ItliMHI do 14a HUH 17".ll0O do "Ija neu lulu 1S000 ,1 31 Kiji" .-(ion V 1 Car Clim l.s Oiiimi Weat Union "s i.oi J 704 101)4 11114 7H4 1IN1, IIII4 H44 Ilx4 li 1)74 111 S74 ll4 44 31! li". 711 101 Ml 214 in4 no b"4 II.'V. '"W S74 li"4 t14 1104 41 .".74 (!J 111 1114 71)4 siiVj b.'4 r.04 02 71)4 loo 1104 ''! 117-, fl04 1)4 us4 D24 074 III "74 b74 H'i4 14 S7 !l(14 i'"i4 711 101 Ml -:') 'Hia co S-.4 UJ4 1114 S74 11514 lit',, 11114 l.l .".74 CJ (II 4(14 71)4 ssja SJ4 1.114 nj 71)4 loo 1)74 I1114 114 is.". 117 BANK CLEAUINGS Hank clearlnga today compared with (orre .ponding day laat two eara- 1017 lOltt 101R Philadelphia J(12.H.,1.474 fit nN).S4l J42.1O-I40 New York (I1H.77H 702 707.!4H SJll rNI.87r(.a73 llalttmore 7.2ft,bl7 8.00S.11.14 lloaton R7 1(13,11911 72.441. (INJ aa,U7'J .'44 Chicago HK.aal.NUA H I.S1J..-.MI St liula 2il.7SII,20H 2().l(ni).15(! Bank of England Statement LONDON, Nov. 1. The vveekli bank state ment of the Bank of England shows Total leserve 32,074,000, decrease 306,000; cir culation 42,401,000, Increase 702,000; bullion 76,025.000, Increase 486,000. Other securities 92.813,000, increase 2,178,000; other deposits 122,366,000, decrease 1,878, 000; public deposits 43,843,000, Increase 3,788,000; Government securities 59,043, 000, Increase 78,000. The proportion of the bank's reserve to liabilities Is now 19.30 per cent, against 19.70 per cent last week, and compared with a decline from 23 per cent to 22.40 per cent in this week last year. Clearings through the London banks for, the week were 377,150,000, against 364,970.000 latt week, and 113,080,000 In this week last ear. ' vfcT roil. tootd.t jSW-T.y. J . LOCAL MINING STOCKS TONOPAH STOCKS Jim Rutler MacNamara Midway Mlipah Extenalon Montana ..,. North Star ReacueEuU Weat End ................ UOLDFIELD STOCKS Atlanta. , uiu null -...,,-., Iiooth tt-i.';"""'"" Dlamonfl.ld 11 .. ....... Dalay Kairana. ,.....,...,, HandVtorm 'Kendali mivcr fv ; MISCELLANEOUS Arizona United ...., ... N"v.d Wonder Tecopa jiihiii - ,.u CLOSING LIVE STOCK PRICES CHICAGO. Nov 1 HOaS Receipt. HI 000 head, tomorrow. 1B.OOO bead Market 30Ojo hlaher than yeaterday-a average Hulk, $111 .10 tftT JO. I'ht.. jlSijSwlLSO. mined tin Juv IT 3111 heavy JlOiVit 10. rough. iloOlB.jio. CATTLE Racelpt.. H.uoo Uad Market 'miEEI'1 Jtecelota, 14 000 liead Market atrong to 10c higher Jmb. 117 2J "" HOVTJl MAHA.- ..NoX.. I "OOS Receipt., KiO head. Market 1'Se blaher CATTi-B.-r.nfpvV '" ntaa. Market eadri latfSIc higher t4KEP BetelBt". JJ.000 bend Market Hid A.k .70 .Ml .20 ,-, .o .11 .0(1 ,OH I ..17 ,o4 . . ii .8 ;72 ;s .1 .01 .04 ,)1 s-: .OK 10 . ie 'ii u 13 .13 I .20 .1.1 .!' "V- . ..I",ll, ."'?" ':"-,,O00, tiinnnireil mKI, SI . 003 jesienhui thus far this k. t!Q,oti.dS&, ajtne period liat vieek, lo,7T.(M)0r RAILROAD EARNINGS I'EN.NSVI.VAXIV blSTE.VI 1017 IIIkIi Adv Huiuely pref. S1V4 AJaK nubber 3 Alaska Gold Mines S4 Alaska Juneau ... 3V4 Allls-Chalmers Co 10(4 Am Ileet Sugar ... 7t'4 Am Can Am Car & Vdy Co 03 Am Jut Corp .. 4'i Am Jce Sec . tO'Vi Am Hide &. l.ta. 13 do pref . Am Linseed do pref . Am Locomotive do pref . . Am Malt . do pref . . Am Smelting do pref ... . Am Sum Tob Am Steel 1M Am Sugar Am Tel t: Tel AH) Tobacco Am Wool, All! Wilt Papei pf il'. Am Zinc &. Lead 13U Anaconda Atchison do pref At Coast Line At Gulf L V. I do pref . . . Italdtvlu Loio Co Ualllmote &. Ohio do pief . . llarrett Co Ileth Steel . llatopllas Mining Itethlehem Steel Petit Steel H do iiref I c . tltooklvn llap Tr KuriiH tiros lltitte .t Sui) Cop Ctl Pett oleum do pref Canadian Pailflc Cal Packing Co , Central Lcathet . do pref . . Cerro de Tabio . . Chandler Motors. Chesa & Ohio. .. Chic Gtc.tt West do ptef . Chi M & St P do ptcf Chicago & North. Chic It I & Pac. do I, i c pf t c . do 7 p c pf t c . Chill Copper Chlno Con Copper Col Kuel & Iron. . . I'ol Gas .t KIci' . . Consul Gas Cont Can Coin Ptoduits do ptef fillilble Steel Cuba Cane Sugar do pref Del - Hudson. 1) L .v. " Denver & KG ptef Dome Mines . . Dlstlllcts Seem llrle . do 1st ptif do 2d )ilif Haskell A llarl.ei Gabton Williams General Klectrlc Genetal Motors. do ptef Goodilch 11 V lir.inbj .Mlnlnu tit Northern pf do Ore subs Greene Can Cop Gulf States Steel Illinois Central . Inr-plr Copper . lntetb-i 011s Cotp do pief lnt Ilarv of N .1 lnt .Viet Matlne do jiief Inter Puiei lnt Nickel Kansas Cltv do pref . . . Kelly Spi Inglleld Kenneiott Coppei Lai It Steel . Lake Krle & W . Lehigh Valley I.ow 21V S1H 3 314 Il ;oa no 34 tj 1014 1'J All 2l'a r.r. 50 1)7 114 AD ! Net Cloae the, 21V4 VI S1V4 V4 3 SV4 1TH !. 10M, 1 :i3y, :iy. no 3V4 S4i 1 10V4 3V4 IS Oi a 4 3l(, I'd A0 Hi 30 S 117 V 11 V so in ;sy aw lOIIRfc lOOVa IDO1)! '8 . Al A3 I Oil 1134, 1SJ IT- so'S. 00a HI) nn"i IIH Aa A A3 111 llj "'l 1K 77 Vi 14 1), 411 -"i 103 IK '4 IS'4 3.1 134-Vl :i7"i4 HU 10014 S1H II A 4KI, 20'a 10 K7V4 1)7 ? 1K, ID rrj-'4 i.i'h 11 .13 .t 1 '4 H7 K.I 27', 111) A'I4 JK H0 !)7'4 31 AS III) Hi lA4 4(l's 21'. ll'j A H7V4 HK llH'i III All 4 r,(4 a 1 Ml DO 70 1'a 71! '(, ll"'a 17". 1011 11 31 iaiV4 :mi4 144, B2H Hi AA Ha Oil n. lli'i 'U 17AU 4"i 40', l"i 31 U 1V U4 4 AB 4(i K7V4 88 1V4 08 lTi 01 1 A0V4 ',4 A 1 Vn 2 Al 3U GO t 00 i'U 70 J I'd - 7(1 3 7SU l"i 0Ai4 l' 1714 3 Illi'U -r '4 18 I in; ls 33 34 133 Vs 1 30T T M4 14. 100V4 100V4 V 37 a III !4'i 1 7 "4 31 .11 UK H7'.i 744, 37--) 70 07'4 JH 37"', on IIKVi I3V4 74i 47 4, 2K14 .. 10!J . . 31 '4 in South I A . . . IKr,N 4c; 73V4 in 314. ni'A 42 2 ! l.l Hit Oil 174 12 A I ll"a 38 VI 31 .Win 83 '4 81 211 8114 A 6 3. 7!) BV4 10C)4 lUHl 34 11 7'i 7'4 :u4 I3'a 3.1 17 4 ,;i 30V4 I if Kl 71 37 UK's, 04 4 3J4 37 t HI 07 a 40'', 314i 113 Hi 411 6Vi 7 2 1) "4 '!!i 43V4 S'4 Hll H4 0(1 2V4 IK I'd 4 J 4 V4 51 J 11 v. 30 I .1 1 3 V4 .11 Vi HIVa i HI II 2HIU 1 80 4 U A A'4 211 lVfc 70 4i ')T ' 1111 4 -4 1.1 Vi V 'a "llVi lai ll'a 1 2.1 17 V4 V4 31 3!) '4 ! 1.27 1 81n - "i 74 37 I ,IK(H 1 D4'4 2V4 St '4 IVa 37 la 5h 81 II Vi Ta 41)14 -' do pref Net High low Cloae chg lltVi HIM H'W l" Utah Copper 80& TB 78 2 Va Cor Client 20 28 28 H4 do pref. ODAt OOiJi 0074 U Wabash 8?(, HVi V4 V4 do pref A I0J4 30J4 30V4 Hi do pref 11 21 2014 20Vt 4 West Maryland... 144 It 14 I West Union Tel.. 84T. 84 VI 84V4 ",4 Wcstlnghouso Mfg. 40I4 D SO1), 3 Woolworth U54 11A lis 1 do pref. 110 110 110 Vi Worth V & M.... 28' 28 28 Vi do pref B sivt si 81 1 Wheel & L U. ... 10V4 0V1 9'4 '4 do ctfs 20 20 20 I Wilson Co 4A 43 43 SV4 White Motors 3A 331. 3814 3Va Wlllis-Overlnnd. . 10 17 Hid 1 do pref. 80 V4 8014 80',4 1V4 Intnl antes. 1,370.300 almrea, rompnred with l.lOl.fiOO ahnrra jrsterduit thus far tills eek, .1.82I.7IK) aharesi anme period lust week, 1,481, 100 ahurra. 'enna n II . 4 per crni, Minmi rmi m . ilaaton- William, li Sup Steel lat pref , 1. burns Ilros , ill nnel 1 in stock !: dividend Pe: TobN Producla 14 , Sales in Philadelphia Net Lee Kubber A. The 15 45 '4 IOITs 25 V4 T. 301 4 24 d II 47 V4 12 31 71 10 34 1 4 1A 1 -'U 4, 47', 10 2 35 V 07'! 3I4 24 4, Hi II I 4714 !V4 13 H4 3 1 I "4 74 2Vi 10 31 PS. 15 Llg S. M T Co pf.lOlTa 1017a 101 !a Louis S. Nash JIackav Cos . , Manhattan LI Max Motor do Ut pref , do 2d pref , Me Petrol .. do pref . tio; . 71 100 iB . Ol't . 18 . 81 00 Miami Con Copper 38 M S P &. S St M. 85 ',4 Mldvale ... 3V4 Missouri Paclllc . 2AV4 do ctfs 41 Nut Con Cable.. 23 Mont Power 'fii Mont Ward pref.. 10114 Nat Acme 28 Nat Lnamel & Stp 30T. Nat Lead Nevada Con Cop 44 17 Vd 11514 74 100 37 58 1714 77 00 83 Vh 4114 23 43 21 li'ii 101 27Td 33 44 10V4 115a, 114 74 114 1 .ltd 114 3 4 214 ' ' la 114 Hi 2 Increase .JCH te ataady. f UK aULYEft Llnea I iat Sintember nneratlng revenue . 1 10 r.21 712 tOperatlntt evpeiiBea J1. 0117,301 Hallway oner In me 7.454.4H Nine month, operating reenue JJ47 741. 122 tuperatlng expense. ll)il son 4(12 Hallivuv oper Inroma C0.H50 (l',U Llnea Weat September noeratlnir revenue J1 4a ."2 2m) Operating expenaea ll.Vii 0411 Hallway oper Income J.UOJ JJi Nine months' operating revenue . I11P 017.H2D tOperatlng expenaea 117,8110 7hs nallin oper Iniome 2J.M37 tiso Lines Kaat and Weat September operating revenue . $44,071 t)I)T tOperatlng expenaea 34 S17.3,".t Hallnaj oper Income 10,338,042 Nine montha' operating revenue . . (17.18,8',1 tTotal oper expenaea 294, 7.11, 202 Hallway oper. Income 10,35(1, U4J Decreaae. lincludlnc railway tax arcruala, etc PENNSYLVANIA IlAILHOAD September operating rev enue 122.008,820 13 020 261 Net operating revenue A, 017, 443 3r, ) Net Income .... 4.273 (180 M31.005 Nine months from September 80: Operating revenue .111)1.013.1(11 120 020,880 Net operating revenue 44,MHVtt! 4, 417, 1)37 Net Income 31,724,841 7,050.001 PENNSYLVANIA COMPANY September operating revenue .... .. 17 11)0.352 Net operating revenue 457.(Htit Net Income 1)83,4(17 Nine month.' operating revenue l3R.r,H7.COJ Net operating rovenue 8, .1(10,03(1 Net Income .1.1 01), 500 4 72.'. 074 4.312.H15 413,330 128 ltl.-.7R i 1 iiso.ain A 577.8S5 R14 B12 1 ('.(11.4411 828.510 110 174,1)40 lil.ni4.0Ktl H.330. 187 jr. nnn oor 5 870. 0(14 415.150 11R 280,428 50.203,450 11.017.022 N Y Air Urako.,.105 100 N Y Central 70",4 88 N Y N H & II 20 2314 N Y Ont A Webt 10V4 10 Norf & West ... 101 Vi 101 Northern Pacific . Oi 80 Nova Scotia Steel 70 30 414 82 2414 48fd 43 1314 37 V4 201. 60 2314 56 41fi 80 .12 1239,440 64,040 324,088 tl. 821.810 11(17,41)7 4. 1108.810 l'lTTSUUROH. CINCINNATI, CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS IlAILHOAD September oper. rev... 16.106,830 510,506 Net operating revenue 1,41)8.780 -Jli.lm Net Income 39(147 4U5.548 N.ne montha' oper. rev. 54,824.750 7,008,015 Net .oper. rev.,.,,. 13,nil2,7t)3 808.0(11 Net Income , 4,030,075 148,735 HALTIMORH AND OHIO September grots 110.(181.071 Net , 8,440.504 Nina montha' gross.... 08,041.588 Net 24.030.702 Decrease. tlncludlng railway tax accrual., etc. 11,219.202 187.011) 0,48(1,2X3 '028.804 Extra by National Refining Company CLEVELAND. Nov. 1. Directors of the National Refining Company have declared the regular dividend c-f 114 per cent on common stock and an extra of 2Vi per cent, both payable November 15, to record ot November 1 This Is at the annual rate of 15 er cent, such as has been paid In 19)7 so far Central National Pays 2 I'er Cent Extra The Central National Dank today de clared a semiannual dividend of 8 per cent and an extra dividend of 3 per cent out ot the last six months' profit, free of tax. payable on demand, and has carried ij,u ir-sHn unwivneeai proms 10 evkjhus. 31td 70 30 7314 97 65V4 6td 1AV4 2V4 10 10 v 70V4 34 Mi 4V4 83 2H4 4714 42 V4 1414 37 Vi 20 60 3214 B5V4 42 78 31V4 63 110 120 67V4 21 66V4 36 70 6?4 03 0 15V4 30V4 10 18V4 100 27'h 57 V4 I7V4 78 00 i . 84 ll4 21 I1V4 21 7214 101 27 3 33 2 41 Id 10V4 I'd 100 II 08 V4 3V4 34 1 19 114 101 3 8014 3V4 76V4 1V4 3114 H4 414 Vi 83 24V4 Vi 4814 H4 42V4 V4 14 Vi Hi 37 .. 20 I 60 i 22 1 60 V4 42 2 78 I 3H4 1'4 A3 1 110 2 130 1 37 1V4 21 V. 0614 3 36 7 Hi 214 07 1 63 15V4 V4 26 10 18 High. Low. Close chile 33 Alliance Ins 20 20 20 14 1 Am Gas ... 00 90 90 .. Am Milling. . .. 0 . 10 Halt & Ohio A214 5214 A214 2 lOODeth Stl II. 75 75 75 2 ISCnmbiia St.llA HA 11A AOCh&G Wpt 21 21 21 ' 81Ai:iec Stor .. 3014 10 50 I 100 lnt M M pf. 00 1)014 00 1 Ins Co N A .. .. t23 Key Tel Co. . M 1100 Lie Sup Cp I24 11 ,,ni ' 1076 Lehigh Nav.58 .17 A7ta -I ! lit do vv (vvl) 8 7 7 USLeli Valley . 56 5t A414 1 100 Mldvale .... 42 42 42 HI 100 Mo Pac . .. 23 33 23 1 Noith Cent. . . 7A 100 Nov Cons ..17 17 17 892 Pentl.l II 11 18 48 48 14 50 1-ltts C Cfs. 43 43 43 1 03 l'hlla, Co ... 30 30 30 do cum pf. . . . . 35 841PhlIa i:iec . 20 2l'd 2.1 13.10 1' It T tr cfs 21 23 2314H4 103 Pill la Tract. 72 72 72 41.1 Heading . .. 7014 07 08 3Vi 10 Sn llvvy pf. A7 57 57 2100 Ton Uelmont 4 3 3 18 i' 330 Ton .Mining 5'd 5 A 108 Union Tract 40 10 40 1442 Un Gas Imp 71 00 01 2 2 Ull Cos N .120614 200 200 .. 7270 f S Steel . 00 03 .Ti 614 innWIlljs Over. 10 10 10 14 l(Warlr&St 8 8 8 a. 10 Webt Coal . 77 ' 77 77 200 Wm Cramp 75 7.1 75 75Yojk Hvvjs 8'4 "14 14 K dividend tCJuotatlon Riven Is jeslerdaj's clobe. UNLOADING OP STOCKS CONTINUES HERE AND SHARP DECLINES RESULT Rapid Transit Drops 2 PoiiWtd 23, but Recovers Part of Loss Storage Battery Also Suffers Big Loss. Steel Hard Hit Unloading of stocks continued on a large scale today In tho trading on the Philadel phia Uxchangc, and extreme weakness re sulted In virtually everything In which there was any activity The unusual lowering of values In New York as a result of con tinued heavy pressure, notwithstanding the support given the market by banking In terests, nnturilly caused uneasiness among local holders and brought about much liquidation and the consequent declines In prices, Tho selling was not confined to tho arbitrage shares, which showed the greatest weakness In Wall street, but was carried on extensively In some of the usual local leaders. Hapld Transit trust certificates was one of tho home Issues which suffered most and nt one time they sold down as low as 23, or 2 points below the closing figure sos terday Later there was a slight recov ery, but buying power was lacking and Im provement was slow and small Llectrlc Storngo Hattcry wns also lilt, dropping as low as 49V4, a decline of llv points, with transactions small In comparison with those of Hapld Transit United Ons Improvement dropped the same nmount and wns traded In more heavily than has been the caso for weeks Tonopah Belmont developed new activity poratlon and Philadelphia Ulcctilc each loit good sized fractlotfs, but Lehigh Navlga- uon neia up wen una was me only stock that had added nnv thing to its price kv mldafternoon, picking up a. trifle. Th Navigation warrants, on tho other hand declined half a point to 7. ' Arbitrage shares wero dealt In more heavily than they havo been recently ana were generally weak. United States Steel common, tho leader, suffered more than any thing else on the board, dropping as much ns 7 to 934, with sales small In com parlson with the usunl local turnover of that Issue Halls were traded In widely and all of them were lower. Heading lost more than 2 points, Lehigh Valley dropped $2 to 64'4, Pennsylvania decllnedr ns much ns a point to 48, the lowest price at which It has sold since 1895, later recovering a part of the loss; Urle was down ?i and Missouri Pacific dropped 1?4 to 2314. South ern Hallway held up well, with tho price un changed Mldvale Steel followed the course In New York and was down as low as 42, a decline of 14- Warwick Iron and Steel dropped n fraction nnd William Cramp cer. tlflcates were unchanged, Tho bond division was , generally oulat. but there was a large turnover of the Gov ernment's 3 'a per cent Liberty Issue, with Tnlal Miles. 21,781 alinres, lominirril wllli 20.301 (.hares vmtrrrinM thus far thla week. 71.758 hhurrsj Mime period lust week. 20.471 hliures. IIIIMIS High, l.ou cloe $1400 Amer Gas S. L'lec 5s .. 88 8714 1000 do 1941 .. 98 08 5000 do 1946 .. 0814 9814 1000 do 1947 9814 08 1000 Ulec f. Peep Tr 4s . 71 74 1000 Leh V Kti 4s 81 81 17A00 Lib Bonds 3as p 0 00.74 09.70 00.74 1000 Penna &. Mil Steel 6h..101 101 4000 Pa Co temp cts 4 'is . 91 d 9114 lOOOPhil.v Co cons ?s 81 10700 Phila Ulec 1st 5s . 08 2000 Heading gen "4s 87 871 1000 Spanish-Am I 6s .. . 100 100 Net thue 81 98 8714 "4 08 114 0814 3' 08 1 74 81 101 01 81 1 98 100 14 Ohio Gas Ontario Silver Owens Hot . . . Paclllc Mall . Penna It H . . I'eo Gas . C . . Pere Marq w 1 do pref w 1 Phila Co ... . PCCtBtL, Pitts & We-st , do pref Pitts Coal ... do pref Plerce-Arrow Pressed Steel Car A3 Pub Sv Corp N J 111 Pullman Pal Car 130 Ky Steel Spring . 38 Hay Con Copper Reading Reading 2d pf . . Rep Ir & Steel . do pref Royal Dutch . . Saxon Motors . . St L S V .... do pref w I . . Seaboard A Line do pref Sears Roebuck . . Shattuck Ariz . . Sloss-Sheff St & Ir 37 Sinclair Oil 30 Southern Pacific,. 84 So Porto Rico Sug.lBO Sup Steel 33 Southern R R .... 26 do pref Slid Standard Milling.. 83 'Studebaker 38 Stutz Motors .... 37V4 Tenn Cop & Chem 13 Texas & Paclllc.. 12 Texas Company ..138 135 135 Vi 3 do cash ISO, 139 130 Third Ave H K .. 18 17 17 1 Tobacco Products. 4094 46 46 5 Union Paclllc ....110 1 1114 116 1 do pre-f 74 74 74 United Alloy Steel 40 30 39 Unit Paper uoaru is United Clg Stores, 88 United Drug , . 63 United Fruit lis United Ry Invest 6 U H Cast Ir P & V 1214 U S Ind Alcohol. 111 U H Ind Alcohol p( 85 U a Itubber .... 68 do 1st prsr..... W Total bales. $18,600. eompiireil wllli S38.150 sestertius 1 tlma far lids week, S210,.OOi Milne period lust week, M00.II30. INACTIVE l'HlLA. STOCKS Following aro quotations for Inactive stock listed on the Philadelphia Stock K change and In which there wero no trans actions today. The price given Is the last previous close- Am fla War l'a Lev atone Tel pf Amer Storea . 314 Leh Jul rran Amer Stores pf . H2 Lib al lr pf.. 11 & S t 1 . . '" Lit Pros llrlll JO.. . 20 l.lttl. Schuylkill Hurt & Susit t c 50 Mlnehlll .... Cam Iron . 4 14 Penna bait ... , Cons True N J 71 P 11 r nen Asphalt . .17 W J t Seashore. Oen Aaphalt pf . 58 York lluja pfd CI -'74 js 214 31 554 02 Jll Ki4 35 and dropped a quarter. Lake Superior Cor- no chapge In the price, STANDARD OIL ISSUES DECLINE IN NEW YORK CURB MARKET INACTIVE NEW YORK STOCKS Following arc quotations for Inactive stocks listed on the New York Stock Ex change nnd In which there wero no trans actions today The pilco given Is tho last previous sale: JV. II 8 & V clfa . 102 A II H & V eta pf 101 Lorlllard . ..201 M t V & feSVl pf 117 A 11 H T Pref 1154 Maekay Cos . . . 71 .... vnrM 11., Mnnhattan Ueach 1 Advance Humely 12. May Dept Stra pf 101 Allia-Chalm pf. 774 Mlcli Cent 110 , Am Agrlcut 7714 Minn 4 Ht L new. 10 Am Agr Chem pf 08 Mo Kan 4 Tex .. 4V4 Ain Heet Sugar pf H"i Mo Kan 4 T pref 04 Am Can pref I'll Morris 4 I'.hhvx 304 Am Car 4 I" pf H'llV. Morrla 4 Eaaex pf 1114 Am Cotton OH . 32 Nat Lead pref ion Am Exprera Do Nat lllscult pref 114 Am Ice nref 48 Nat Cloak 4 Suit. (1J4 Am Smelt pref A. 0214 Nnt Ch & 8t ,,f i0Vj Am hmelt H . vat Enm 4 Stn nf 04 Am ' W"1'" M Hit Mex lat Pf 4(1 Am Sumatri pref 3 M ,m Mn pre, (( a t i t 5d of S-Vi Nt "R -' Pf All. 1 1 V1 !"- ' M (J 'lav Jt tiav Am Tob pf new . OS J t Mex Am Woolen pr;f. I)J . . .Vi1'.,, , AmZlnciL.Pf 41 , l, J" ' Asao I) Q Ut Pf Asao Ull . . . All OIrm 4 All Hnld Loco pf llarrett Co pf lleth Steel Pf . Hrkn Un Claa Ilrown Shoe Iluttertck . . Cal 4 Ho lat pf cmt v ny " 504 1114 i 112 jsorr south . 214 tllVa riorr a. vveai prcr hj 11 , North Amer .. 4014 mV4 Ohio Puel .. 45 106 Ohio Claa rla . Ill 84 Pan-Am Pet pref 00 in'. Pan-Am Pet prior 71., pref it 01 104 Praad Stl Car pf.loj oO Pere Marn nref . anti. Peoria 4 East 44 .142 131 130 2 10 17 17 .. 37 20 83 148 82 24 35 83V4 33 37 HVi 12 37 14 30 82 2 146 3 32 2 1 35 14 33 37 3 11 12 17 17 2 16 86 2 65 65 112' 113 5 6 6 12 It 111 111 M fl 3V4 81 HVi. M gi ,Vin5a'imT;l nnti I'eoria & Kaat 44 V.W'J? iurl " 11 I'lerce-Arrow pref 0114 oR S Alton" of" "S'l lulekallver .... 1 .Si NVVnr?f '14''! Quicksilver pref 14 Chi & N vv nrei j4 4 ny atl Knrln r ... ri4 so 1st pf BOH " Arm. : no cS 4 South 24 ' St L 4 S V pref 311 Co So 2d nf 424 tand Milling pf 85 Con 11 K Ltr 10 Huo Btl 1 l'f ion Con lnt Cal Mln. 171J ' Co rta 104 Con Can nf . .Jo.'Js lldewater Oil . 205 Continental Ins.. 514 Tobacco Prod, pf 014 Crucible Hleel , KOVi T St I. 4 Wj 74 Cuba Am Sugar 170 T St L 4 IV ctfa 84 Cuba Am Sug pt.102 T St I, 4 W pf .10 Detroit Edison .121 Tranaue-Wlme . 88 . Drere 4 Co pref 01)4 Tnln City It T . 794 ceil s. .it" ui . .v., unuirrwooii 4)pc ill) jieo mur ii tlenerai cigai lien uigai llnndrlch I !uft.-ur.p' United l)vo Wood !!",l"alV.&rp"4Sr l"t pref llii.r.ire .... it o 1-Tnr,. ,0 llomesiaae aim. .mi;? TT u 1,.0'i;: ,.... .... In liar nf N J Pf.lllVa " r!1".1! im'Ee IS lnt Viwi ' l iti 602 UUh Seo Corp.. 1.14 Iowa Central ... .414 l-JfrS . . K4H n,7 unnerwu ipe pr 1124 . S". W cntd cgr Htr. pf 11.1 fi'ie'iKo1 Unld ,ru "t nf .10 1 P Pf.lOO ITn.J T.... .(4 . a. ,:. .. ..... , um .., iti 1.1 51 Iowa Cent pf lenlr Mr I) XI... Lk Erie 4 IV pf 101.. West Md "d nf. 2R an ivesi -ao IV 28 !00 Pf. 40 IVIlaon Co pref. wis uenirai ,. 1714 9!) 37 Llg 4 M Tob. Long Is! ctM Granulated Sugar Unchanged NEW YORK, Nov. L Refined sugars art unchanged with the American and National Companies quoting 8.35c. The Federal and the Warner Companies and Arbuckle Brothers continue withdrawn. Raw sugars quoted at 6.90c. DIVIDENDS THE CKyKAWATlOVM. HANK November 1. 191T. Th. Director, have thla day declared a wmt. .nnual Dividend of DI01IT I'EB CENT and in JStri Dividend of TWO l'EH CENT, out of t" lt alx months' nroflta fra ot tax, payable on damand. and Jiav. carriea iisq.ooo from Un- aamM.iM. ,,-.. j-.vi (ruin un divided iroflU) to Ourplu. Vund making tba4 Independent Stocks Irregular and Show Slight Losses. Russian Short-Term Bonds Fall to New Low Levels Motors "Weak NEW YORK, Nov. 1 The most Important feature of the Curb market was tho weakness In Standard Oil Issues, Standard Oil of New Jersey being traded in nt C30 to 020. Independent oil stocks weie Irregular, with Midwest Refining dropping from 130 to 122, nnd Jlerritt Oil oold down from 31a to 29. International Petroleum sold nt 124 to 12V4, Oklahoma Producing nt 7 to 6,, Oage at 7 to 6d, JJlfc Basin at 7'a nnd 734, nnd Northwest at 82 to SO cents. Russian short-term bonds were weak and diopped to new low records, th CV4s selling at 67, and 5V4s ut 54, nnd both Issues were offeied 1 point below those prices latbr without finding t. maiket. Canadian Government os were exceptionally strong, selling at 9414 and 94'4. Triangle Film held firm at around 1, with continued efforts to acquit o tho stock In evidence from lnsldo Inlet csU following the publication of a circular to stock holders preliminary to the annual leport. Airplane stocks were pressed on tho maiket, Wright-Martin selling at 78a to 7', nnd Curtlss dropped from 28 to 26Ba. Motor stocks were also weak. Chevro let selling nt 67 nnd United nt lWt to 18. Cities Servico was active nnd strong, advancing to 210, followed by a reuttlon to 203. Submarine dropped from 13', to 1414. Inteilubo Chemical sold at 34. to 3. Aetna Kxploslves .sold at 5?4 lo 5; Air Reduction nt 79 and 7R Mining stocks were lower. Niplssing told at 8, Emma Consolidated nt 9-16 and Vs. and Magma at 37 and 33. 1NILPKMI:.T OIL STOCKS Continued Yes close IM1USTKI VLS Hid . 73 . . A VtS i lone AhIc (sale) Ainet Reduction . Aetna Uxploslves . . Am-Brlt Mfg. . Am Marconi Am Writing Paper. . . Canadian Car Co.... Can Car &. Fdy pf Charcoal Iron Chevrolet Motors Cramp Curtls Aeroplane Carvv en Tool Carbon Steel Unicrhon Phonograph . l'ederal te . . . .. . . . . Hende-o Mfg Intertube Chem . . . Knthoilioti Bronze pref Luke Torpedo Boat Lehigh Coal Sales . . Lima Loco . Maxim Munitions . . . Marlln Arms N Y Shipbuilding Nor Amer Pap Pulp... Otis Llcvator Peerless Motor Poole Lng Redden Truck Sirlpps-Hooth S S Krcge w 1 Standard Motois Steel Alibi h Submarine St Joseph Lead . . Todd .Shipbuilding . . . Triangle Kllm United Profit Sharing . U S Steamship United Motors United Sugar AVorld's Film Wrlght-Mnrtln Air .... Zinc Concent 211 2 17 47 7 67 70 20 X 70 41i .1 1.1 2 3i 6.1 IK r 90 30 214 11 0 70 15 18 14 15 75 3 18 30 (1 1 3 10 3 :i 21 52 8 60 80 27 10 80 514 10 23 3 4 70 51 00 31 21l III II 80 85 !) 1(114 80 I 4 18 33 'li 5-4 68 78 2K 49 S 13-J, 3T, 18 7 hTAND.VItl) OIL Illinois Ohio Prairie Pipe ... S O California . S O New Jersey S O New York ....200 ....300 240 ....207 ..31,1 ....226 203 303 245 212 320 230 lXDEPENDKNT OIL STOCKS Barnett Oil & Gas Cobden & Co .... i:ik Basin Federal Oil Inter Petrol Houston Oil Merrltt OH Hi 714 7 2 12 10 37 1 7 7 3 12 20 37 714 3 12 Midwest Hef ..... . Met Petrol Ohio Fuel Oklahoma Hef Osae Hominy Rice Oil Sa.mlpa Ret Sequnvuh Sinclair United West Oil . . , 3IIMM? Did . .118 td . 1.1 . 6 . 0 94 ... 15 ... STOCKS Aak 120 10 7 7 9 17 (Sale) 120 It 6 7 3-33 914 14 4- Alaska Standard s 15 Atlanta m 13 u !l!euI'e,,'.Re J v i! V4 Bishee Copper (a pros) . . aj, . Butto Copper & Zinc. .. . 0 7 7 Butte New Yoik tji 1 Calumet & Jerome 1 1. i(j Consolidated Arizona.. . 1 ij if, Kmma Consolidated ft First National V4 2 Goldlield Merger 4 5 Goldfield Consolidated... 40 42 41 Goldlield Florence 15 35 Goldlield Keivduas 3 13 Green Monster J Hecla Mining, 4a4 4( Howe Sound 4 , 4 Independence Lead 4 6 fl Jeroni Verdo 1 1 ,' I Jumbo 1-xtension 18 30 10 Magnate Copper , l J McKlnley Darragh . . . . .1 6 fl Magma Copper 37 38 36 Mother Lode 20 31 ,31 Mines Co of America. ... 1 Nevada Hills 10 15 Nevada Wonder 1 1 Nlplsslng s 8 8V4 Ohio Copper J Hay Hercules 3 3 Stewart 7.33 0-32 0-33 San Toy n 13 Tonopah Extension .... 2 2 1T4 United Verde 33 31 West Knd Con 08 70 70 White Oaks 3 White Caps 1 Yerlngton 14 16 15 BONDS Bethlehem 5s 0794 08 Cosden OH 6s .f. 80 81 Cosden & Co Cs 80 81 Cudahy 5s 0 1 97 Krle 5s 04 95 Russlap Government 5 Us S3 66 do 64s 03 08 Southern Railway 5s 07 07 .Sinclair oil 6s 07 Todd Shipbuilding 6s 00 101 DIVIDENDS DECLARED National Hank of Germantonn, regular semi annual of 6 per cent, payable November 1 to tock of record October 31 Cripple Creek Central Hallway, quarterly of 1 per cent on preferred and 14 per cent on common both paabls December 1 to .tock of reiord November 15, WW""!1 Bte1 Company, regular quarterly of 11 75 a ahare on preferred, navable December 1 to stock ot record November 15 r Continental Paper Ilac Company, regular quarterly of 14 per cent on preferred and 14 V;r. "nt ,on ,'onunon, both payable November 15 to atock of record November 8. ' American Itadlator Company, regular quar. terly of 14 per cent on preferred, navabla November 15 to atock of record November Hooka cloae November 7, to 15. Inclusive? Alao regular quarterly of 3 per cent on common pavable December 31 to .tock of record 1 Decern! ber 22. Hooka cloae December 23 to 31 in NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET NUW YORK, Nov. 1. The market for coffee futuies opened unchanged, with no transactions reported on the call. December January. March. .. May....... Jul .. .. September. Pipe Line Company Increases Dividend NEW YORK, Nov. L The Cumberland Plpo Line Company has declared an annual dividend of 310 a share, payable December 16, to stock of record November 30. This Is an Increase of 15 over the dividend paid a year ago. Test Open High Low Cloae close 7.05 7.12 T.IJ T 17 T.K) 7.1t 7,2", 7.18 7 30 7.43 7.4(1 7 40 7 31 7.54 7.0(1 7.fll) 7 311 7.54 7.08 7 75 7.75 7 74 T 08 7.83 7.01 7.91 7.91 T.8J To Holders of American Pipe Manufacturing Company Collateral Trust Certlfl. eaten. Kprleu "A n n.ii. , i mns ' wc'"u' . s( rut: UiiUUll 1S1, S SPECIAL NOTICE i P'pe Manufacturing Company I js, Series "A." Due October 1st. 1 Default having been made in the pnyment of the jnterest and Sinkint? nd due October 1st. 1917. under tho to. n !,. m t TVr.'?",.K'n? a tiatetl I by the cates due October t, 1927, ifie underafgned representing holders of said Certificates have formed a Committee for their protection. . d me iuaimiHwi in uvea iiiu uoiuers 01 said Uertllicates tn .nncti n. r hefora December 15th. 1017. will. TiTr i . j ri l30 deposit them The Committee requests that the holders shall Hrn.if 4t,i- ..- Vw October J, 190T, to th Glrard Trust Company, Trustee, executec American Pipe Manr.facturintT Comnnnv in ..! ,n u.. . . on or before December 15th, 1917, with The Land Title & Mffi! , Uroaq uneBitiui otreeis, i-nuaac phla, Pa., which has bein nZrl'J Depositary, and Certificates of Deposit 'will btV issued lor theseTertin cates under the Protective Agreement. ertlfi. The Lommiuee requests that the holders shall deposit their C-rtlfl cates promptly, as the right of deposit will expire on December lKtb" 1917, unless the time is extended as provided in the, A.lmi,er 16th' PIUCHARD.SAUL, PAYARD & EVANS, ' tvounset COMMITTEE saLaatAflBj. aW aalaT X aW MM tmt ? M aM &. aM lot . jTWmim. ,- n MUM t NK CSaajtx. it- NWUM ITt-." ,V,i.MsW" ftM WM KaMH ,Wstv XI I IM4t 4 aWT, 44 4af IftvsJL ,rfi.( 441 U 9 Ihosi. ,..,., M .7? .' " m n