V..f" V jync iV '.f -"t-n. ,m- ;t jyp w?r T WWfW "- ': S:r'tiYlim T?VBLl6 LEDGER-PHILADEtPHlX FRIDAY. .FEBRUARY 8, 1916 .AfaL-TSyWil - " . ' ; j , ' " '--I- - UNITED STATES OVCRNMENT ' 4 CERTIFICATE! OF INDEBTEDNESS m DUE MAY 1, IfltS V'OESIRABLE SHORT TIME VESTMENT, AND ACCEPT. LB IN PAYMENT FOR THE ttMIRD LIBERTY LOAN. l SUBSCRIPTIONS ARRANQED v a.... rflf. V' RCILLY, IROCK A CO. UAMCERS IOC CHESTNUT ST. rlllLAUELlMUA .t) V T "ft . News of the financial world-new york and Philadelphia stock pricek STOCKS MAKE BIG GAINS EARLY ' BUT RECESSIONS COME LATER niiii'iiiiiii1'1'"'- Q ml i 14k :' 1 1 m ,A Personal Banking Service to Ten Thousand Depositors To i n s 1 1 1 u t lonal BtrcnRth the officers and directors of The Continental - Equitable Title & Trust Company add friendly interest in the banking and busi ness affairs of their de positors. 6ne hundred trained Title & Trust Company employes render service promptly and efficiently. 12th Street above Chestnut Philadelphia $1,000,000 Capital $1,000,000 Surplus Advances Are So Large That Most Issues Close Higher Trading Generally Con fined to Closely Controlled Shares Ni:V YOHK. Kel. S. Most Interest on the stock exchange lislay wns concentrated In numerous specialties which responded to pool ucthltU'M with vigorous upturns, but otherwise the market tone wus uncertain, with u show of strength In the llrst hour, followed by icccsslons In the later trading. With the beginning of business, the market rellected u complete disap pearance of the uneasiness which hud cuued liquidation and decline yesterday, and the Tusc.inl.i disaster lost Its Influence as u disturbing market factor. Many of those who thicvv oer their stocks at concessions In jes terday's decline were urgent buers during the early trading today, with this demand most pronounced In United Stutes Steel tommon, which ad vanced 11 to S4H. There was renewed activity In the railway equipment stocks, ll.ild win Locomotive advancing more than 3 points to BS3, and American Locomotive was up more than 3 points to above CO. In the afternoon (icnerul Motors became the most prominent feature, Nclllng nt HI. compared with a low price In the afternoon of 1344. Some of the railroad stocks made advances when the general list was strong, but the trading In the railroad group has become too mii.iII In volume to, make price movements u matter of Important p. The cupper stocks were stiong for a time, with a show of activity In Anacondu and American Smelting, hut business In this group died out quickly. It was commented on that a great pint of the business of the day came from a half a dozen or more pools, which devoted their attention to closely conti oiled stocks. Liberty Iionds were pressed for sale all through the d.iy, with tlin second 4s. after selling at 9a.Sn, dropping to the new low iceord of Da.3(.i. The 34s opened at 98.04 and wild down to 97.CS. Railroad bonds were generally lower. New York Slock Sales I New York Bond Sales Sales in P, . i - - - lllh Alaska Juneau JVi Allls-Chalmers. '431, Am Meet Hugar 7V Am "an .... 40 Am Car & Fdy m Am Int Cotp. . .1014 Am Cotton OH SI'S, Am lids A I. pf 37 ni Unseed do pref .... Am Loco . . . Am Malt . 'do pref . . Am Smell . . Am Sum Tnh Am Steel Fdy Am Tel & Tel. Am Tobacco . Am Wool do pref Aim Wrt I'np pf Amicnndn. Atchlon 34 73 nn It Mi 33 V4 SJ'! 7 (13 nil's ml 14 MV ii:m iijt. 4 l.nw 43 V, 13 3 Mi, WA .Ml 31 37 33 7.1 SK'4 I '4 S3 ',4 Ml Vi 111 111 inn; null 34 ',4 II3TJ, 4 114 ' HI I 'A J IM. '4 '4 I- '.4 '.!. r '4 Allan 0 & W 1.114'n 114 do ptef . il I '.4 '"'4 H.ilduln l.oii ', 11 Unit R Ohio . Rots, sii do pref . 31 33 llrlll Steel . 1HI(, IS't do II "(. "I. cina 43 Vi 7HV, 3 14 ',4 fin 31 31 31 134 110 15V. 334 SIS 111 (IJla KIT IUI4 34 V, ti31a 4S 114 14 ' SI H4 ' . ni 14 1 (ITV4 '4 .MO 1 U 33 t- ISti I '4 lilH 4 ' NVI I . Illoh Oi llsnno AnBlo-rrrmh 3s sit-. -"'" m ytr s-c .. i"i- :n ,m Tel ill l sj I ..1111 rtn ." ., V' Iiim.i Am Writ Pip 3 SIN lii Atihlsnn K'n In si I"""" AIIjii Cu I. ill l 7. Imm All fhsr 3s , " 10"" ii.t 11 o , r l, n ;si, liiuisi lir.iilni i-iip lis, ui'i I'liiiiii lirimk n 'I .". 'Is nip, siiimi H.irilCHUX iti sji I""" run u. .i 3s ".'I ni Muiiii ivm ,m In 3s ir, .-,ii"ii Chill 1 -mi 7s l"5 I I IMS x It I t ISs 7 tun" a,, i, 7.1 1 1 "ma ,i,j :, iihi I""" f'hi ill i I" ." T.'imu i' II t Joint is. :m .win ,i, ill :ii, 7r.' '"'I an 111 is liw 3 p trt mis mi ; ims '"'i in' s, si 7s' in lii". S si JsU lij's f ... V, rr- -VTTITT T ,,.1 ,, j , ;l.n'LIBERTYL0AN4sLKUr iurvv vi , hiladelphia n PBTrFi 0N HEAVY SEIJ.lw 1 Nl -. lllah Iahv 'l", ehe fninnn iBdUiS; ".: :U :.h -l0nc Block of ?50,000 and Another of $40 000 Chang, 40 !i;cr rX iSIS iSIS iS'4 " Hands-Drop as Far as 95.20-l.ocal Share !?.?: iJS irh iJ.. Trading Uninteresting ,. linn, i"iii i i '4 I l V4 i 1.11, loo IMS 7:.' i -' i r .M t sti1 rM iSs i.st. l" 1' II I J Is. . 7.' 7.1'. ."ill IMS SI i,s , 7TI. 7l S-.s s i sa li-.i, liil's S III .:t' sIS in', li' li.l'a 7III-I s-N slV I'll', HI 7.1'j mi I do pref t c Itrouk lt.ii Ti. Hums lints i'.il I'elnil do pref . fan I'.n I'elit Leather 'err t ile Pan " I'li.iinl r Mot "lies it i thin I nn Kin's mil's tin im iivi III 110 III 17'', i l( ISVi 111', !' :u's Hl 3 Cld lit Wst pf 4l'i II IK. (11 , 31 S.I .-.:), 41 m, i. ,3 II41!! Ull 3 II IIH'4 11!) 1 1 31', S.IV, ..:iVh 11 'h I! LARGER SALES IN MANY ISSUES SHOW RENEWED CURB INTEREST; $ Heavy Trading in Several Motor Stocks Low-Priced Oils Bought on Unusual Scale Mines Are Irregular llllll I'll"" ciiv i,r Purls us ". Ill t(WS .IS 7 Ills Knur Corp limn .It. irmt ils ..s L'""" l. tnh Hmi 3'is I Itilrli II T r.-f r.i 7ii" Intnr M. r Mir n I""" Inter Aur .Is una" Km lit i .V .a ... .-.lilin lj..l.. sil .'. Inn ml ml 31.tiill l.ll.rl.t lliaiil .'ls. ilH.O! 117.711 1I7..II SIMIUHI i, K 111. Sll 1)1 31 111 HI li'lil.lll ila 1. 1 I. Illl. Ill 1)11.111 llll.pl mill" Muns i:s s7 s; s; imm Msithnllsn S, sit so Ml o M irs ,,. i. ii- sji, siiij i'i .lima M.. W.,1 f -hi :. ! s- si SI' Mn I'm Bin Is 37'. r.7S r.7'n iiiina a., w i. .. out mi. m'k ill's I mm Mont l'nr ".- ""'a wt'i ''"' ' 'i , .-.una N it Tfx .!- 3s f. !-. l". 1 1. limn n v AH linii- i's mi', mi', n'i . ,,. I llii'io v r II lis .pi HI P3 ' ' H , inmi a,, iH 7s 7s 7s 1 ' 1 1 mi" ,1.1 l' s'l si SI 7 S I'll, l lll-i'l S7 I.IHIH ii.i I1,, urn-. I'll il" I.i 1'inMii mi- t.' tmni o.i is Not ini7 mi nnliil S- V il II S. I' Is. 7" PHI" y 1 rrf Is .Ml .-"" Nnr I'm yn as, mi :i i i if ltt A n is 7.1 .".noil Phi lilt- x.l .-.s 'lO, lll'llil IVnill Bill rt ls '' I""" II. p Ir (. SI 3s H7' ."."" M f. S P II, IIIJ's Idliil h'lnilnlr 7s s7i-t tliina --In' tmr uiir 7s Im', -.ism SI LIMA S.i Is 7.'. Jlniill SI I. (. S P Ml A. .'.si, -.an" an s.r it Ti't mi"" Min A A I" 1st 4s Vi. limn s,.ii.r.l I it j .'s. .mi s 1"" Ml Miillh I'.n Is . 7". l' I ilu ills , .77 .-."ill 1I.1 .1 3s s'll. I'iii.i .l.i rfil Is Mlnelilll . f3l 3Mld,lle.. 4.H1 13!', 11V, " 341 Pillll It If IflN 11 13 14 I'hlla I'o. -43 4.1 3114 I'lill lllec Si ', -4 3 111.11' ItTctf -4S if)i I'hlla Tr. . . in Heading . 53 73 , la Ton Hel. ;it, x; mo Ton Mln :iit, at, .111 fn True 11 t.j 11 4 rill., (in M 3 r cs n.i. mi iit.i 3H-.'n f S Steel 1111, H"i 4(ia W 1 'ramp 13 73 ma York It nf :i' : tgiiolatloii glien Is yestenla.x'H ihe . . .. -.. .....! ..rl.... H'I.a It.... ...r. . ouisidn of nt..) sdimg ... "I--", '..':;,', . SV sS .... "'T -.1 Wllll'll t'llii"" ' 1 .. ., "M TUfc ni" cnnvertlbl, ..-. 1 in, n I iter ,eiit builds, which cariitn "i"i ""!" ","". "" rm 23 - , then to ',.,; "low ,.,or.l prkc. '- Jl'Cirr ""'"' t .. 1 of Interest deielop?,! In toda.s trading txi. im.nei. 71 .. ' on the I'lilladelphla eicliatiRe. No Issue llaldulii Lm oiiioMic was inM, 1. -1 ..1 ... il. lit. ..r rninaemienie llllll lirlCO tllll'l llliail I'll till' local 1)11 ml ., -"'"vii.......... ........ ..,. ,.. s. .. :".' ihnnges were -iiilM-d. me miiii.''t t" - !"" "- "......,.,,. lark,, belrg without mn Used coin se Ai th" ii.niMd up neiirlj 3 polntH, wh s,' fiilornble in Mini liken mi the new linn- common, the only sink tlnl,w 3'i .. 3a, .. tl',4 (lull Vi Ifll H.n, 1.114 CtKl !. nil IIIIUKIIIK 111 HUH 1 . .11 in.w. ., 11.0 ifjnlil Transit stoili- lirlrtc-t' laeelliig had bren dls.oiliiUd. 1 he iiinioiiiii'em-nt of the nierw helming vote In Its faioi was without InflU'rn'. -) 1 '! '.I , 1i 1 ' !'-.'. nil 7" ni'', 117'. much inomeiitum was as nnieli j,, ,51 nlioit last nights tasi quotation nt tit Mldviile hleel, u!i a small sals, 3I, , Stoiagc llatter.v, I'enns.laiiU i(.. 'and 11 a small ttiinoier the ffrllllcites ,,,, mi William ('lamp wcie rtmrv- . were urn hanged at the 1 loss aftir liemB , slightly and Lake Supfrlor (Vitw I .. .ni 1....., Aurtv 111 the session. ti.i.i emitted a fraction wlilt.. pmi... 1 1.1 nirj 11iit 1 itiB' ptts-.s - iiimi r,.....-- --- --..... ft ' IIACJ4 ItdSlI-- "' .. 1 1.. li.. t liiv i-l-lllltpnl H ..1.1. 1'ninii.iiit tnur m linliil 1 . " nsniiii Am -r x t n . o.i. ,,n i. , scmiiil Liberty Loan bonds miih the ie- 1(,0 Comp.ili) of North lneilci h v.. - . 1. .T. .. . - .' . - ,. ,l..1.l.u..l.tu lllin.ll ....... .,!. .1.1.. l.-l... .rl.. .... - Kinl'ltl Is'l-I mil. !HI.. 'Illi, Mill Ol iwo lIllllMian.' "'t .".', - -; rilliaiii-U'iii" ......... ..nun ITSim, ... ..'- '' "' ' ' ' .-... .mn ...,u ..nr.io.l nt !i'i 7C soon after , i-i,,i f,i,i,.,ni.si ..r v.. ... S 1 nild'day and this was followed by an- U0IP nneimngnl. ,!,,, Mn.aiH .11 '. .i .' "'';,;" rnlled (las Imiiroiemct shares W . amc on. after Ihes. two I lg J ';" ' pff .f . . ,p , 1 win mil 11 iiiini.i'1 in'" '"I " ;..:"' ... r ti. ,,,,.ii,i' 1 .,,.. a,... v ' tlrm.ne,! In as low IIS !S.S or I'll-l"" ""."'.. .V .... ' " "'"'"ll "1 " .'-; - ..... ,.. 1 ,... mi- nine llli.ini-iiiK. u.i.i . ..- ...... -. - 13 in III in HI nn p.', mi r 1 in;'. s7'- ..lll; 13473 Kl & Pen Tl 4s. KMIO l.i'li Na ions 4iH m 71m I. Hi llmnlH 3'js... ,7,7 f , MOlnn do Is., ii.i.uo ii.i.'iii H.1.-40 .mi sun do 1st 4sno.ni !i(1.4ii nil la I .1" .'(Mill I'll Co, -im I "is '(.-, una, 'i, sic, l'i .'iiiiii I'hii.i c 4 cons r,s ;n, ',t 71, 1. snini I'liila Clee 1st as '1.1 1, 111 ill INACTIVE PHILA. STOCKS t'cliowliig arc iiuatatlons for inactive Murks listed on tbu Philadelphia Stock i:ehings and In which tnero were no traiijaetlons today. The price given Is the mat prei lous close: below est tit Investments , Yielding from 5 to oyer lfo QUR February list of investments contains many offer ings both sound in character and attrac tive in yield, offerings to meet every invest ment requirement. Send for Circular PE-151 TheNationalCity Company National City Bank Bid., N. Y. Corrntendint Open is CiliVx Philadelphia 1421 Chestnut St. . v, A3 . -41 . 34 . 1 .IIS . 13 . . 34 1 Catbon Steel IS Kmersou I'honagraph. 31i 1'eder.tl Die I Hemlee Mfg 1" Inter-Lube I . Katlindlon Ilron pref. .. 1 Lake Torpedo Boat. . A i. fix repokts ini:rAUKn aiiiiith tv. Lehigh I oal tviles. 6Wi Short Tttm Aol.i yjtceptanctt 1 ,'l. M . S t4T 14 I do pref . 13', 13 13 I'liU.VW. ll4-, 114'!, H4'h al , I I'll II I & P I i .. L'1 ''"'-' ' ?'' I dnfi p.'pf I i .Vl'v, 33 31 Iti ' . - . ,. .1. .lit. L I I. Ill, , i . ,'. n '- - - - l-."n" .In M.r 11 71'"! .l'i il,' I'hlle I upper I"', lV ""' liuinii mih A A P ll 4s Vi;, .V't I. 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" ' " 1 - - .-. - :.z - :.. - ... - .....t . ... ,. ,. ,,,Y m, n , . ll.lll mill lii"-"."i '--. ...i.ll ... im, 1 i-l ill' ,1....... ...... ........ ii I'lod .. :i'l 3 3 Mi :':',i "' ..7""".l'r'" ."".. l ' ,:, ,, . .k. ',".',: V:" v'- ,! III I'rrs . .. .t noma. nniit;iiieri. aii ... ,,;,; 11 nnrsniii 1 niiiiit nun riimrr lonlrt . 1, 1 ... 1 --i im. -.lUs, 4 I's Mlimo T.jss Co i.s .... IJ'i'. 'J" '.1'iN llrlll . I (I o . s.hulklll M, . .InrUsnntlllr. 30t llilirne. M-iiil'lil'. lens' aiiinl,t Efner.ill fulr. iclble Stt'll .'H's '"',, . 1'" tmi" Tnklj :.. 71 .1 ., Pud t. Miso. I e 31 Nnriil rni . . 7"'i ,oli mill Nu.litllle. 3hl l.lll r '. '.""! lonn mm 111 west and ( enlrnl. ., ..,,. , am. SI -I 'i inmi T' t ... . . . nil 'ill, ' ., irni 1 sn. , nf j.i s....... ... ..... s-. L1..........1. i.n -..iii Xninnlii itmi ." j .,, i ,., ..iii s.ilnpri.i, .. .IIIIlL.,lll..Uta.. ----.. .... .. .. ... ... ... - -.-. ...iiiii i.ni.n -i...,....... ---- --...i,i 11 s(, lira .. ...... .... ..... ..-. . ,.w . . - ... .--, ,--, l-.K, lj .linn', i- -t iiunner .is ,'i . .i- , ,'ntn Miel .. IL'.-, lu sMt tc . SI in III. Hll I nrpus 1 ori-it. " -r 0, f,,,r, l I. & W ...l..4 l.-'A I'-. " in 1 i, siri s f .-.s.. i..s. it'tV, nil". I r.,n Iron ! Jo', i.J.n'-rr f?' 2's Im". ... ' Norlli intl !oiilh Kak.ilii-l'slr toalrM . Den & II il prf 7 7 ... ; Imim IM, u I... m, ;,. , mi, ,'Hihwssh 1st pf SS I'hlU Corf... 31 ,. ,. . s ami Mtiinl.ti. Home Mints . ! " I .-! ' ,. "' ,.'',', 1" , -. .'..J1 i',.-' ,',s7 I "" F'" v J ""' I'rt'ia Co cum pf .n. . NLW YUllK. 1 eh 8 fl,r,i .u nnw In rlrpine ejt. 1,1. . S.r., r.'V I Hi 11 '..Vs,,,aK.'-."-". !,'": !,' ?" .V"!'''"' -.. H 1-HT.. ......... ?S ,,.,,.,, ..,, ,,,,M,,g by some co.nuils- In iwe.l I ...ml ielr,.l lo.ilsl.ll rold.ri s.t- i'1-ti n 1 ' tiis.t . .- -. .. , ,. ,- ,. -. -t .-. ti-ii it r I'liii 1 l 11 1 ii nni 1 11 in n .. 1 j , --- . ... - .. .1 ... liriini n ir. ii 1 l'i. ll'W ll'ii -t '.m ji.'nti'i i k pm i;i .' . ' " lit it t ... in it n tii..i , IA1U uin., li.iw.. 1r.m11 tr.u.erH aim p r-i ....' i,.Mt.,.-.l.irllr rlouili mill nitirh I , . MM fi J . ., ! 'i H -. IIT II I' lP..f IT . II I M '! T COTTON IS STEADY UNDER GOOD BUYING Business Rather Small, but Prices Hold to Early Fig ures Liverpool Sells tiiiriiN HKi.T m:Tiiui V'.",!11', v fit Mtit; ivh H The folInttlnB lr,m!;rt.,'".,",;Vre1'r,rV..r.lr,l In Hie ..Hon licit litis, iniiriiltist ,, si,lrn til Mini, III,'. 41.11 . ItiBlt.sl". .-'.?"??,'...:! t.-...t..t.. a llllm niiin. ." '"."'"- OATS ARE WEAKER ON HEAVY SELLIiNGl Decline Follows Early Sih port From Bulls Lull in Demand for Export I.IUI.N llhl.P llKAriIKU KIIIKCAM llltf'lf.ll. I. S. lllinnl. II.. 1.1 snath, rain ur iin In norlli lonlibl: 1 --lliiirii.i. ii.riu . ....i.i. ..mi 1 i.iiiti, Ul..nirlK ill, llllll miller Innl.L.. Sill 11 ril.it crneriilb l.tlr ..ml niuili colder. Ulstensin "snntt in norm unu nest. Ni:V YUlIIs. Kelt. S. There were further Indications of a broadenliiK tendency to the trad ing on the outside tiinrhet. with larcc transactions In many Nsues. tlutte Copper und Zinc, Mhleli is expected tii.be llsteil on the stock exchange next vcck. was one of the prominent fe.itmcs, adinnclni: from !)' to lU'i. There was heavy tr.idhiK In several of the motor stocks, with Peer less iittriictlns most attention becuuse of the demand, which has Increased 111 volume on the Incentive of reports of war orders, with tli.it stock ad vancing from IS to JO. United Motors was also active and strum;, mov ing up from U4Vi to 2r.-. Chevrolet ranged from 117 to 120. . Some of the low-priced oil stocks attracted intention, being bought 011 an unusually large scale by Inside luterests. Vaylund Oil, which had been neglected for some time, ro-c from SM, to 2 and Kedeial advanced from 2 to 3H. Midwest was strong, advancing from lOrt to 10,. Sinclair l.ulf sold at 20 and li', ami Oklahoma Producing nt 7'i and 7's. War stocks were quiet, Aetna Explosives was traded In at ', to CT. Wrlght-M.irtin sold at 7',1 and 7s. Mining stocks were Irregular, with Washoe Copper reacting to IS. (iaston Williams 3714 3ilV, lieu i:i'c Co 130 1 3 I'd lieiieral Motors III '31!, 1i1e.1t North pf IMi'i M'T!. lit Nor Ur subs 47 'h '47 Illinois Cent .. Ill', IH'. Inspiration Cop 1.1'i 13 Inlerb Cot, Cm si, K", do pref ... 11 Mi 11 Mi Int Mer Mallne 4C. S. Slls ! do pref .... 1)7 1 1 Int Paper illli '"4 I lot Nickel . . 4S Si Kelly Spring Hi !, Keiine Cop . . 331m Lack Steel . . ml, Louis K. Nash. .II3 Max Motors 30), I 00 is pi ei . . nt ?, Ill Vi Ill-It 3!lj iii 113 411 III 8'! V.. mim 4 ti, 44'. 1.1 I.MIUSTIIIAL1 Ac'.ua Kxploslves . . . Amer-Urltlsh Mrs . . Am .Mariotdo Amer Writing Paper Air Reduction Canadian Car Co . . Cm Car & Kdy pf. Charcoal Iron .... Chevrolet .Motors Cramp Curtlss Aeroplane C.trwen Tool Ilia l!i 3 3'H 1 BiRECTCitv or ArrOHXTANTg VCBridATItl.MM AV11 SVSTl'JIS. on a co.. i-j a. 3D st. OrtlBed I'ulillr Accountants Wll- !T. rt" ... .r. ,s t t .WlirVl'l. t l.Ulv.-v? .. in J,-' Mil KB.VL. fcUTATU 1IIUUT I. LOG. H, BffVI-iK'.'lllA'l H Atllltlll' IllllTl. il.llln jt icoiuunATio.M & dimputhd aL-'.-uuntii LKUaI. AUVKKTISIiMtlNTS fh 'tap pITATK Or JOSEPH I'KICK KK3I. R1-1. 'l IMtlO.N, Ueitrak-d-Lilliirs ikmii. ifcsntry. ua mo anuvti estate huvinc bra ,w nun to th undraiarntd. sll perauns in ir,aloia to tho asid valuta ara rcqa.atJ 10 Lima Locomotive. Maxim Munitions. . . . Marllu Arms Nci York .Shlphldg. . Nor Amer Pap Pulp Otis levator Peerless Motor . Poole ICnglneerlnc. . Hedden Truck Scrlpps-Uooth S K Ki esge w I Standard Motors .... Steel Alloys , , 3 1.1 III in 4(1 4' 37 III 30 3 (11 J aaAka naytnent. and tlinsi. Im.liiir iunn. ... Kithm.irlne I yrva, mo aainr, wililout ueiity, at ina '.aUco ot tna eorpoiutlon Uavtulur, lull Chial- PL I' JojIIM'M FKKCV ItEMlNdTON and 4.sHB PKOVIOUNT I.IKB AND "lUt'ST - Sis COiU-ANlT OK PHILADELPHIA. IS ASA S. IVLNQ. Prfaldent. 1 nV nxeinnrs JlKer , . ' J 1 ritnriisixi.s -BASTEBN I'hTltOI.KIVI m. rirst Mori liana of th mortgage pronimata for the Tt Si iS& 'm'i PBr, , !?. Ma Mnklnz Fund Uonda Under thf ortalona of th mortgage pronimata for the tot th finking Fund will he rrrnlird i 1 nVlArk I. II. Fahruarr 1.1. mm. office of Th lVnnat tvanla Company for rancea on lavt-a ana tiranting Annum. itce. for th sal to It nt th lost i. not cxis-euing in.' anil ni-crun tnter af 11 many homls a t71V.lMlll.lill will :haae: bonds so offrrfil shall b aurren- zor ramptiott on nr is-rnr .March 1, ah tanutra anouiu tie uuurcaseu to the Igncd. i;. . vv, i-AfKAiiii. i'rauini. -.1? I'h.aln... U 1.1.11. 1.. iBera lor sinking rund. ' r-siiiwti .... K!i St Joseph Lead I0i4 Todd Shliibulldlng... 71 Triangle Film ia United ProlU Sharing '.i U S Steamship 3 United Motors ....... SI'H United Sugar so World Film Wrlgh'-Martln Air. . . 7 Zlnu Concent 1 -4 T.M.llll OIL Illinois Il Hi3 Y'l Ask 0)1 3 iii 3 13 30 All S 140 S.I 33 Rl 4 13 43 3 I :ili so 30 I, Hll 13 --J, 40 4(1 111 1.1 40 13 10 1 I3ii 17 IS 1. 3 '4, 41 31 lil i li.. IimI-I 6 Ml 31', IIS 3'4 ':ni 414 Mt 13 3 is SIM. Midwest Oil Met Tetrol .... Ohio Fuel Oklahoma Hef . lite (111 Sapulpa Hef . . . Stquoyah Sinclair United West Oil A sit ins imh;i'i:mi:nt oil stocks cont. Vrat rlns lll.l IUII "A. 14 7 ft Ifl'l, 11 7'i ft H', ll 50 14 ft is.ile) i 107 Hli 1! 50 I!'. 13 ISls 1 4 111 j 70 S31j HI 14 ill 43 .-.I . 4.1 '4 117 Hi's, (13 l'i 37 it. 1 33 'A 1 311 1 4 tMI 47 nil', i.i Hll 4.114 43. IHIU 31 4H ll 3,1 mil 113 i'l II Mi H!l 3014 Hit 4 J '. I.I 1 7 l'i UK is' I -411 'a 4 I' 4 I ( " I ' -i li'iia Va tints ."S iiiiii tv i st pi. 1 1 rl L'liilil VV . rl I'llllill ' Short'Tcrm Notes lit & II T tir..f ismn 11. sii Knstnn Tsl pf IT Kv Tl 1st of. I7t; l.-iiuh in, i r.Tt, Want I.I. Irmi tVial .1 i s .ii.ll I J IV, at foal ... 71 York ltvty . . s' caused a sltady despite the fait came I'rntn .MIMMi STOCKS aatarn Patroteunt Co. f Ohio 330 333 Prairie I pe 134 '437 Stand Oil California. .It 433 Stund Oil N J 3.1.1 30.1 3.13 ' Stand Oil N V 514 213 513 ior.ri:sKNT on. stocks Barnett Oil & fias... I l'.S, 1ft Cosden & Co 1 ''" I F.Ik Basin 'i aVt 14 Federal Oil 3 '.4 '41a Inter Pttrol 114 13 Houston (III 1314 43 1414 Merritt Oil 40'.4 5H4 201i Alaska Standard . . . Atlanta Ills I.tdge Illsbee Cpr (a proa). Uutte Cpr & SCInc. .. . Hutte New York Cal & Jerome Con Ariz Ultima Consoltd Flist National (Joldflelc! Merger Coldlleld Cons (ioldlleld Ploreneo . . Coldneltl Ketvauas . (ireen ilnnster Ilecla Mining .. .. Howe Sound Indf pendence Lead , Jerome Verde ... . Jim Ilutler Jumbo extension . . McKlnley-lMrragh . Magma Copper Mother Lode . Mines Co of Amelrea Nevada Hills Nevada Wonder .. Nlplsslng Ohio Copper Itay Hercules San Toy Stewart Tonopah Uxtensiou . United Verde West Und Con White Oaks White Caps Yerlngton 3 lo IU !s 101', IT I "a in 7 0 3T 3-4 3 la la K0 1.1 31 3H 4.1 Hi a Hi mi 13 Hi in 3-34 114 3714 7fl 1.1 II Hi ins. Hd 13 8 Ill IIOMI-. (13 17 .17 10 40 H4 13 li ax, U H4 i 38 SO 3 1, 1, II Hi ll'a ". Uh Ill u 3i Hli 11 414 II 7-34 ii Mex Ptlrol Miami Con Cop 30 Vj Mldvale Steel. I.llj Mlssnuil Par . . S3-), Mo I'm ttfs. . . 13 Nat c A. Cable 17', Nat Uniim & St ll'n Ncv Con Copper lsl N Y Air Drake :m I New Yolk Cell 7(1 , I Nor Par .... M-X, Ohio (ins .... 14 Patlflc Mall . J" Penn It It.. HI Peo (las R. ('. . .IH-j Pitt & West . -47 Pet Mill Co lpf 7U Pitts Coal Wit, Pressed Stl Car 03 U Ity Stl Spring 33 H P.av Con Cop. 43, Pitadlng 7.1 IUp Iron . Stl 11, Itoval Dutch .. 71V Saxon Motors in'i ' Sloss-Sheff S&I H14 Slmlalr oil . South Pae Smth It It... do pref . . . Studebaker . . Sup Steel Tenn c & C. . Texas Co . . Tob.ifio Plod i Undvv T Co if.U4 , Union Pan . . I H "do pref . ... lo), Un Alloy Stl.. 3111s , I'n t'lc stores, n.llit I U S Ind Aloo I44)i I431-. 14 I' si ltublier. . 374, 31 "' , U S Smelt Js K 4314 U S Steel . 01 do pref . . . .Willi, Utah Copper.. . 84 Wabash pf A II-1,. 'West Maryland W do 2d pref. -!4 Westing)! Air U 4 1 '4 Will.vs Overland W14 ! do pief ... 7Uli f- . i- H 's I 14 I I li I if. 4 I Mi I'l IVIi. .lull .Itilv. I'. I. .lull. M.r. .lult. Aui;. Apr I ie .lull. IVIi. Hpl. Anr llltl. Mar. IVIi Mir. ln. Sua im- in Is nit fit, ii'ti, '!-. Ii7. i.-.'. is'. HI". m nit. im'. 70 S3t.j II ', '41. 13 31 14 I's 4 I'S, 4 'a Ii 4-1 I INACTIVE NEW YOItK STOCKS Uollovvlng are n,uotntlons for Inactive New York stocks and in which there were no transactions today The price Klien is the last previous sale: Adatna Peeress. 113 N 11 n il 1st pf 41 Adwn.o Hum . ; N- li it 11 ;d pf ".oil dian Hum pf -"" Norf k South.. Sl, AJ.X Iluhl'-r .. SO s-nrf & tn ,,f ;,t. Am Acrl Chm 77 .Vorlh Anur 4IS Am tar 4 P Pf WO , NMlt Siolll Ml I'l Am Ilxpreia 7'i Ohio Ots nts Am .T,lt pt A nn'4 iiiiln Pip I w' -Pi', Am fmrlt 11.. I'O Unlarlo Slh-r Am SuJtr pf lO'l I Ml "Ilia Hot. 1,1 Am Sumatra rf n" nivns jnt pf jus Am Tnh pf nw lis Pan-Am Pt pf. 03 Am T . t'sble s, Tan-Am P prior Am T i T 3.1 nf i'."i prf rt . . . ds .Cm Vim ft l.""l 11 P'orl. Kst 114 ' Atn Zlni & 1. pf 11 Pr Mn.rnu.ltn 12 An l Q 1st .if r.4 IVr irf pf t .".I As.o Oil . . 51 ! Ph"i ' " -'-.'. All Hlrm A Atl Rlil'l'ts roil . 47 Atl rout l.ln "I's Pills (nil prrf. s.. Paid I.nnn prf ni PI. p. Arrow :17'. Ilarr-tt C nf W ' ' ' t I. . ml lUlnrlliis Mln 1 ''" f"v to nf WtH nrklin I'll Oas im Piillmim 117 llrrwn Shoo .. (11 Hep Irn i ll nf I'd Pulte'lrll . . 101 lleadlnt: -.M nt. . .X7 tVnt iViih Pf in". L i 2 r ... 11H Phi . Alton ... 7 5 ' 5 U.5"- HI mi & Alton pf SSH "t L 1 W ., :m Chi (t N VV rr I3ii'i Siivhc Anus .. ,.7 r........!.! nt IIO S.l llllll Tfl A 1. S. rol V. Soulb 1S'4 J" aboard A 1. of I,;., roi a. t-o rei a. so ,,,,.......... -. j, s ... day at S per cent for lending nnil re. ront Int ral M 17H Plana I .Mllllna- pf sy. Ila ( pi Am T T (subal 4'i 11,11 (ililn II, Il.i I'M" iithlili.m st' "I "' lirnol'.n I' m T ' riii I'n llwi '1 i 'la 11 (. i it It I tl, I A Ilu, Nop . .' Prl- llillrinil . ' !n P.loitrli . .1 li-n liifitrlr ... .1 Int II in i'n . ". V V I'eflrnl r. X- 1 N II II Hll iV'insvliiinl t i'". Pull Hr t'n N I Uni Arms CMC S,i"(tirn Itwj fnl'H.I Pru'l I'lnh si-i t'orti pi Is '.'I -.'1 "L'u Pi in 'L'I I s pin in 'il', Is 'II .'I nn'. l'i 'H', pi nn pi UTI. Ask il"l lisa. 1.7', Pit nsl. If!', H7. in'. Inn Inn Inn., ni", (ni pin PIIIICIliN li.IV IIHNMHXT slit I'lllTHIS Atur r.ir So,' ' 'Ancln-Proni h .". Arcrntln Hull il I'lti of Pirls Pr i! lt. n nf Pram r.l- ,',' ltlis.lli Unit III. li Idi-.l., n (intl .-a . I'. I I, nt Sw ltxriiitiil r. 1 Ooit SwItrTlnml ". r k uf .1 ii . 4 H, r I.- of ii it r.i IK nr . it A UK. lilt Mai Hi I. Anr .Inn. I ii l,ir. Mir Srpt. Nut . .Snt it s.-.l, '.', 17 II 14' J tinvi-rlllil Intu I..nt;.triii liond. sil 1.7 Ml 11 Inn 1IKI ll'l PT", I. I'l tone at llie open. ok. that tiulte a supply l.lveiponl aim one ioi-a. iper.ttnr was a goo.l seller ........ Julv. lluslness was rather small, how ever. ' Uilst prin m were .'. lo II points net higher and after the tall pllces held lit about the early figures. The alii.oiincen.ct.t that l.eaths Moll dav.. wire to he iihamlouid 11 Mates south of Virgin!.! iitulotihtedly prompt; id liuMiig. vthleli carried prices a bout . to 10 points net higher. .Naturally this i was taken to mean nn Incieasn In do niistlc mill tol!iiiiiptlmi. hut the de maud was bv no means active and sllglil Iv l.uger oiler tigs . decked the advance around 29 V. lor M.i. U' la,(,r flu t.itlciiH Irrfgular. 1 Cotton rec Ipts today are estimated at 1 I'n.uflfl hales, agtlnit "!,lil. hales u week ago, and I4.8.-..I hales a m!' ago. I v. lent tv s II tin 15 1.30 . I,.i.i. Ilnrli M 111 111 P 1.1 an 41 30 31 3il 43 31. II .3.1 40 Jll 77 '.'II HI 5'1 s VI 7.1 '.".sn .". lit 'J'" Ill l"l -! un.is '."i 5" "7 s.-. -.'7 7.1 L'l.'i.l -J7 sil ;7.1l7 7tl 'in . . . . .....Iirlit. St.tnril i. fn r. Vlonlnita lieinrall. fair ..ilii.iln,. Yotiiiilni; Pair Ini'lgl t and S.tturd.r, raldir , tinil tlit ! , M.i nlv. Mn .lull III tuli. Spot . MONEY-LENDING RATES MilV lOHIi Call money opened In. itilb ls'i f-aooaru A I. of up, , 1st nf 47. Sisra-noebu.k ISU4 2.1 pf I'.'l, fars.Hon pf..HJ I. Hie 27 """J: Ariz. 17i (II W ,'4 "c"'- 1 KJrl!' ro' K ni l c!'n pmiVi p't:: ' 1 Industrial limits were nlluleil niralit In. U'tl.,. Aa...X' t'ti Stutz Mntnr .. Hit; !'" .?: !i irj"i,l,i,!:u.ri ,,,, ., , ... .t rMum- riiu.iiimi "I'lilllin l'i - 41 ' TA. f a rifnf "Sll ".'""WIT SJ11...U. V." -.!; ,;ro'"''1' "" Kod mixed loans at' r)?n rhemieSl nx ' t w ... l'i' "' ' 4 si.. iij per rent ner.il liar :isi:4 t J. V V', ,P '.'I.- ' t-'l; U.lmo'hanl.'acieptan.esa.eiiuotedat ll" ?X' U'S'F" ?" il 131, 1114 4-414, il..,i2.-. lr ,et,t for nien.liei- Mils. 1 VlVr.m ,n' Corn 31 .lh,.rd A, . . ni; $ :,," ?, 4. n l' Ime mercantile paper dull at .-,',r,. Jj'k;n'ntk 31 t.,,;; r l,V ap i- 8314 831, 831-j 4- , I 0 . . ' ' Ilai tna F.lc. . Wl t'ndrd T nt lusv 434 231, -4314 I '4 ''' ""l- "? ".,'j1 ,,rrf J,?,, Jn ""traB. vl .111 38 14 3814 14. I'lill. lii;i.l'lll. Call, C, per tent. Int llarv N" .1 12n't, j.,, r- s,r"pMnl 34 .-.(IS, 30 1s , 'a 'time, 3,1;C per cent Cnmie..lal "' NP.kn' rSf' '-"s .'.'''.''Vj, nr.i ;. .'JS 3.114 :i3'.n 3314 4- 1. .,,,, ,I0H , f,)llr ll)omy. ri.,511, llrw.l T!t .Il l's t-n,d nr"V Pf in WS. W W .. Jl(.r tcnt; v. nionths, 5'u5', per tent, 'j?",,",, ?." ''.u Kn!,rrt. r,,,.,,r,l l"1'' 1.1314 133 13314 4-H4 I ?ld Oaa . So Jns"r Uv ,nv- 4 Slli .llCSi 31 J 1 l.flMlllMonei lsn.iiil.il.il 311 iter l. Hull Tire PIS 1 K s'Xt"p"nf-.'. ,5 !!,. !!;,., ,. lent, unchanged. Uhcount. ate for short JVrd wi' ' .'' g IrAltv IS'': 11.11. Ill's. , l.niH. 4 I-J' i..r cut iiikI llllvo lliontlll.' Mnrkav fn TV'S I' S n . Z " ' .', ... I hills. I l-Ui per lent, uneliangid 30 .Ill's, t '-j Olli 11314 I Ml .. I) I-II 4-I'l 4.114 4114 11.114 Wl'n Willi 111114 84 10 1, 1 4 '.4 411 II 181, 84 ( 'u 401, u 1 3 14 4-Hi '411 ". I I II P. 18', t ', HI' I 1 'l Hcserie Hanks' Discount Hates ollklal illsiouiit rates at t lie twelve1 Fedeiul itserve hanks vttre as follows: (The thsU.olun.it gives rates for all pfilods up to and Im lulling a Ilfteen- j day niatmlty. the semnil for a period ' of sixteen to ninety das. Tin- third and 1 fourth columns give the i.tte for ie- discounts of tollateral loans stcuied by , , tiovernnieut bonds or not.s): l'v 1 p.ipor tlovt pip-r 1 Nat lin .1 .t pf nil Mark.iv Pa pref f.7. ! rrf May Port sirs it'-i p s Hub 1st pf .iniii. Hay Dpt stra nf !)sv, U s S i. R nr.f ii'i Manhittan Hoh t t'luli See Corp. 1 Matihnttnn HI ns v i-Mr riim 41, Mex IV t nrf.. ss Va Car Chin pf WIS M s P S H M SHH Va Iron C t C '.IS Mln ft S' I new lit, vrnhtah KS, M St 1' t S 1 M il4 vv-alnsli pf "1 Mich (Vnlral . 119 vvnrrti n II ir.S 'n P rtta . 44 Warren H H pf .-.7ij Mont Puiirr 71', lVVIIa-t'trB.. . slC. Vlnrna & t.'tex .'l'i V. al Par It 1! I'lS Vat Arm ... 2! VVVatahan tat nf .Ui Nat lllsoull nf Ian Whl ft. L U.. V Nat Plojk ft St SO Whl I. I: Pf .'a', Val Pit. ft S Pf Wim Whit JIntnis . 4.04 .Silt " UU .- .Ill I'l', SO" . . llltl Liverpool Cotton LIVUP.POOL. Feb. S There was only a limited demand for spot cotton today 011 Ihe basis of 23.U..1 for nilddllng. old contrail, a decline of 3 points. The sales weie 200.1 bales The leceipis wire SS.n.Hi bales, imhidliig 47.800 American. Futures were quiet In the early deal ings, old contract t-pot prhes wete American, middling fair. 21.30(1: good middling. 23 til ; middling, 2.1.19.1; low middling. 22.5(1.1; good ordinal y, 21.S7.1; oidlnaiy. 21 old. Cotton Buyers and Sellers NUW YoIIK. Feb. 8. March Car doza, llountreo and Itosenberg bid, Hagedorn. llartcoin, Segal and Schlffer offered May rutin, Ii Huhbaid. McFadden. Mitchell, Ilartcorn and Frederlekson hid, Segal. Cellar, St hill. Schlffer and Uoenbcri" offered. julv Wrnm.in. llentz. Cone. Fllnn. Uiedeiliksnn. liu'inens and Segal hid; Schlll. Abia'iiim and IIm.in offered. October Mi'Uuauy and liumoens bid; Sellar and Waters offered. Mining; Co. Levies Astessmcnt HUSTON. Ueb. . North Lake Mln Int. Company has levied all assessment of .'.0 tents .er shine, p.inhlu M.neh C b.v sloik of moid March 5. ClIICACO, Fell. I , Anniiuni Ciilrlil that prices of n; coarse gialna now used as a suliil'tut'l f.u wheat Hour would he controlled lj the food administration 11 purls fui-l Hoi tor von Se.vdlei. the Aiistilun Pre mltf, had tendered lite leslgnatlin t his e'ltlte 'abhiet In Unipenii f'hanr and Illinois thai Ihi'le would be a no cl.il inietlng of tho dlrei tors of tla Hoard t.f Trade to Investigate some the bit- dealings Indun-.l hiuv "ellrfl of cats today and the market wasvieaMI The riei line followed Kuppoit fro. elev. nth-hour hulls tally, when t', market was hhtlier The ,-i It article n ceiled with rutin os and lb lull In th demand for expoil 1 otitlmi-'d Tin 't.s nation al Llveipool was fusltr The high on March was 81'e. tlwlow iiM.. mid tlie 1 lose S2c hid. 1 uiiioartl Willi 83',c, the tln.il otiotntloii of 'f' I tt'iij.iv The best tin .M.i was Sic. t 1 liottoiu 7fisc and Ihe tin.il Sue, agalnitl S0V .vesliidn.v"s lasl pike An ordtr to hasten the gathering atiill forwaiding of grain In th.- West xnt 1 the lifting of einb.iigots by Hi.ne roa'Ii had a biarlsh ilTtct 011 ,0111. wli'ili also. vets weaker with support poor. Trade was not aitivi Coinniisslon housi.s wore on Ihe srll It.i. ...In .mil 111.. i'.isIi alllile saKcd Traders 1 xpci't a 1n.1te1l.1l enlargement' I hi rctelp ts Inneased offerings vvtreil reported from the tountry The lili;!. on March was J12,'-j nJ, the close was at the bottom, at !1.2i I liid, th' inevious close The beFt on Mir I .. ... c, o'K. ti, ,,..,,, .in I -fl I., -mil lh ....r. .I-.. 111. ......win .. ... . ..... ----.a flii.il $1.25',. npali.st 1 25. estere!ar.l last prlie. si si'. si s'l ts.l l.eailliur futures I'nril (I1PW ill Uf r 1 lp. 11 I11. Mill . I '.'7ij I "7 .l . I 21 a I -I I lata I'll! . . SI M. h s Mai vo Ltinl IM) . ...213II May .. -.'..-.-. 2.-...-I.1 Julv ,2"i 37 ll.a IVIi. . Mi'i 21 37 21 ill Purl. Mm- . till 74 tH 77 ill 117 III." Plil t.skil tNomll.nl IS fill lows Ynt I nn t Ins line) 1 ..ta. 1. :l I jl'itl .!', 11.23VI :.-i 1: p.'-. f.'i KM aWll tS'.'.'l J21 IV.' 25 0. 21 .v.- t-.'t .;r. t2i 111 1.177 Paris Bourse Quiet PAPJS. Ueb 8. Tho Ilouiso vvasqulrt today. Hunks , Po-tun New York . . Phlliiil.'llilll.i 13 Hclincd Suuar Unchanged ...-... ,-!. C llatln.,1 u, ......, I'lelttilllll M.vv hjiux ". ",""'"':,."" 'III. hini.nil Is Ulliiiallgen Willi an mi-.,, ii-nm-m Atlatila quoting at 7 13c. The 11 amer 1 ompany continues withdrawn. Cuban laws 111 e umhanged, at 6 005c. Bethlehem 5s 97 Vt Cosden oil Is 80 Coi-dell A: Co lis .... 8(1 Cudahy 5s 01 Kusslan (iovt 5'js. .. 40 Itiisslan llovt li'ss. . . 48 Southern Railway 6s. onij Sinclair Oil 6s 78 Todd Shipbuilding 6s. S8 II oil; 8.1 8.1 f7 13 40 Olli 83 00 BAH SILVER I'lill HKll St Louis ... Minneapolis . Kansas Pity Itallus Hun Pri.i.ilMi i.iv a I 31, I I I 4 I I I I I I 1.1 In no II ill 3S 3'n 3' 1 31, 3'-i 3 U 1 1, tl3 31-1 I's a'-, IS l.l 31, IJa 31-, IS 3S l'i 3S 4 1 IS IS IS I', HI tn00 ilaa 1 I I I I I I I I I I I Nut Lead Nat I.ad pr-f N ( Tx Mt N Y Doeli Wla Cent .. 37 Worth P .1 M pref A . . SI'; !Vnrth-n P ft M 3.-. IVonlworth .. IIIs! BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. f-rUnder the Aberthaw methods this winter (Vi built structure proceed- L d with the efficiency na speea wtuca cnar- .acterize our winter -'contracts. L 73uiUby w, iXA .V0iVTON JL Financial Briefs LOCAL MINING STOCKS TUNOPAII STUCK K 'I'ndav IVs, (i.nla) silS s.l'l .3 la Lust UltS II I....V IMl'a SI1H I IS 4.1 RtOWC: BUTTER AND EGGS Fat, . HUTTEn Re- I trta, Markat Arm. Quutatluna riica tllarkat Mo: extra firsts. m Tlie New York Suhtreasury gained $180,000 from t?ie banks jesterday, mak log a cash net gain ulnce Friday of (3,931,000. Harcourt N. Trimble has been elected it member of the New York Stock Ex change. The following seats have lieen posted for transfer: r.aymond II. Flero to James K. Bennett and Irving II. IVag goner. deceased, to Charles I.. IIIII. Trice In each case was 5,000. Notwithstanding ,the holiday (Mil coin's Birthday), the annual meeting of the Fidelity Trust Company will be held next Tuesday noon. The usual lunch. owing to the war. will be omitted. " A special meeting of the North Phlla. delphla Trust will be held April 10. to take act'on on a proposed Increase In capital from 1160,000 to $250,000. and also to Increase the surplus front $250. 000 to 1150,000. NEW YOHK COFFEE MARKET NEW YOnK, Feb. 8. Alter yester. day's sensational declines a reaction was believed to oe aue mis morning, ami on the call prices showed advances ot 3 to 10 points, with Wall atreet covering In evidence. t Tislay'a Yesterday's openinr Hetpjmttr K?21'5! October . K.H1U&.04 Marcli .......... I-?? Max ......( . nni Jim Hullar nn viacNamara 18 Midway Hi MUl'ih Kxtrmion in Montana. Ill Northern star ill Hacu Kula O'l Weat End 74 (iOI.linKLIl STOCKS Atlanta .10 Hill Hull .11 Iloolh 113 llamomlnld tl II in llalay 01 KeHat.aa 07 oro nl santiatorm Knaall in Sliver Pick 10 MISCBI.LANEOUH Arltona Pnlted 17 Nevada Wonor 1 o Tecopa Mlnlnff t7 Lunduii (p. el OLD GHOUND LEASE TO END Lancaster to Clear Title on Admin istration Building Site l.A.NCASTUI., I'a. Keli 8 Tho old ground rent lease on the Administration Building, which dates baik to Hcvolu- Uk tionary times, will be extinguished, ac '.J cording to action taken by the members fiH ; of Lancaster City School Board. When '.I? 'the County Commissioners owned the j Administration Building for school pur- jT poses a ground lent of tvventy-ono shillings was paid to the Hamilton heirs ,,lin 1886. when the school board pur- ... .a. .u.i .I, i.iiiiaini- front the Countv " ! Commissioners, the 'ground rent was 3 ;",i i tranffcrred to the school board and it , HANK CLEAHINGS Hani, rlenrlnss imliv inmpiiri'd with mr ri sputullnrf day laal Iwu ti'iirs. Pals 1M7 mill Phlla .1111.344 I'll I V.'. l.'ni. 1 70 3.7ll7.o'i0 New Y'k 317. SSI. ins .-,78 SH4..-.H4 4sl.31L'.llilil Hnaliill .. 3U,3.iS,7.-.t R-.,1.-,I.7J :J,NS,S3I FOREIGN EXCHANGE NEW YOItK. Feb. S. Although the general market fm foreign eschange showed no lellef frnni Ihe deadlock, Italian eschauge was again the feature. French exchange was somewhat heavier, while pesetas showed a Utile more LOCAL MILLS ARE BUSY WITH WORK FOR ARMY Manufactuiers Operating for Imme- iliato Requirements of Government. Coal Shortage Pioves Handicap Loi.il ain dealeis leport that the larger part of their business during the last vvtek was with out-of-town mills, according to the tiado levlew for the Philadelphia dlstllct. Issued by I! (J, lnm A. Co Tlie local volume of business was small "In the wool market, generally, there Is i.rtu.illy no change compared with the previous week. Business Is quiet, the mills appearing to bo oneratlnc for limmdliile letiuliements. Pikes fpr vlr- steadiness. Othervvls.. the operations tuall.v all grades of wool are well main- were negligible. Quotations weie Demand steillng I.73,1!,, tables I. "fit',, sIMy-day bills nonihiall) 1.71?,, ninety day bills 1.70. Franc cables 5.70':.. i hoiks 3.72',. Lire cables 8.C0. checks 8.01. liullder cables 44, theeks 43'-... lluble cables nominally I3'4. clinks ns . was never extinguished, ."4 Now. since the United Stales (lovern- nient has liurchased the Administration Building and the ground surrounding It for the erection of a new Federal building, the (lovernment requests that the title be cleared. .'J! 1.33 ;;23S.:& Cloaa 7.S1I 7.0 S.OB 7.43 7.0(1 T.l More Standard Oil 1'rofits IXJUISVII.LE. Kv., Feb X,The net pronta of the Standard Oil Company of Kentucky Incroised approximately . 100.000 dur'ng 1917. accord ng lo Presi dent C. T. Codings. The protlta of the company In 1916 were 84,068,598. At tho annual meeting of the stockholders of the company (he- retiring directors nere re-elected, with the exception of W. W, Kobertson, who resigned and -was succeeded by A. K. Whltelaw. The board was organized b re-electing the old ocers, DIVIDENDS DECLARED eramllh Company, reitilar of IS per 3n tirfrrd. naiahla IVhni.n. Is A I Stork of reeord Kabruary 7M National Acma Company, quarterly of IS per cam. payania warcn 1 lo aiocic of record rvum.ii ... HELD AS "DOPE" SELLER Now York Man Walking Druj: York Man Walking Store, P-I'ce Say Iss cables 4. Ills, checks 1.51'.. Pesetas tables 1M.1S, checks. "I 05. Stockholm cables 33',?, checks 3.1. Chrlstlanl.i cables 32',. checks 31 i. Copenhagen cables 31, checks 3il',... LONDON STOCK MARKET HiBh-Class Issues Aro Quiet Gilt Edged Section Hard New York, the police say, had sixty packages and five quarter-ounce bottles of narcotlo drugs In his possession when he was arrested al Eleventh and Vine streets by Policeman llerget, of the vice squad. llerget said he saw, Klcfer come out of a saloon and that Klefer walked up to him and asked him what he wanted. The policeman replied a "deck of C," meaning a package of "dope." He said Klefer, was about lo hand hlni a pack age when he grabbed htm and searched him. M.rl.tmtA W.luin nr-fVntrnl HtatlOD. Manatl Huiar Comoanr. rarular tinB.ttwl. . ..... . . . ,. ...i. a... of SJt par ent on comtnori. payibt. Mr ' K nela " Pon " I""- u LONDON. Feb. 8 Although llrm In the muln, the Slock Exchange markets continued slow today. High-class I... iniii- K-lefer. Ihlrtv.Hie years old. of vestment Issues were the quietest. The ........ . .. - .. . .- . i gilt-edged section watt hard. Canadian rails went maintained. There was a tally In rubbers, and ship ping, Egyptian mid mining descriptions wero strong m spots. I tallied, owing to. small supplies. j,ti. ufai-tured goods are firm and steady and thosis most actively engugcl aro ousy on army orders. ".II tnufacturers of men's and boys' clothing ate well sold up for spring, and say that prhes of piece goods at present ate almost piohlhltlvo. Jobbers of cotton and woolen goods have been continuing to trade to some extent between each other. Prices are l.lgh. sales to the I cuiter-up have been small .Mauufau turtrs of shirts aro well sold up, th.rn Is but little change In conditions with the Jobber of hosiery, underwear and ! knit goods. PriciH in these lines uro c- ccptlonally high. i ontlnulng, tho review ssos: "Dealers III electrlial goods report a satisfactory volumoof business as re gards household specialties, and some business noted In lonnedloii with build ing operation work, Munufactuiera are well employed, largely on (loveinmeiit contracts, Jobhers and retallera uro busy. Prices are reported llrm mid collections fair." GOVERNMENT BONDS ni i III' i 7f. oa no oour J rrslalered IU30 . ....... . 'Ja coulsin 1B3.1 . ,,,, 3a rrsialrred IU18 .Ha coupon HUH 4a reilattred 11143 4a coupon 19:tt Xa reslalerad 10411 Sa coupon 10411 Panama 2 rrglatered 181.1... Panama "a restaiered 1BS8.,. Panama. 8a rerlitjrcd lUOl... B ......., rnama 3a coupon Ask 08 i'io ; fins. mis mis . ., 1 Z t m. HO Sll . . os ;. n .. so a THE COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE for the First District of Pennsylvania, in order to provide additional facilities for the purpose of rendering assistance in making out and filing income returns, has assigned several Deputy Collectors to the up-town officeof The Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities, at the southeast corner of Chestnut and Juniper Streets. This Company also offers its services in assist ing in making out returns, and will be glad to furnish such information as may be required on application to either office. THE Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities 517 Chestnut Street Southeast Corner Chestnut and Juniper Streets - "The stove trade Is actively employed, the continuation' uf the severe weather eliminating tho demand largely for staple gooda and also creating a good demand for supplementary heating ap paratus, Foundries ure operating to full capacity and jobbers and retailers are well employed. Trices uro reported llrm and codtctlona show some Improve ment. "In the lumber market conditions re main about the same, prices ure llrm and dealers are not quoting prices ex cept on Uovernment contracts, owing to Inability to mane shipments. Tax Exempt Bonds City of Harrisburg School District 4y2s "rlce on Application. West & Co. . BANKERS 1411 L'heatntit Htreet, Philadelphia We always have on hand a Hat of Hlgh-giado Bonds Correspondence Invited 'A. tu&tc' ... ... . a . ansi .-a iwv,a aawiuarr awi at ' ' A.k... .j -.(?ALV. kVW M. S-iainilft '' 4T. 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