:- iV' ' V .'?.rV '- .hi. .".," r'.n -- w,.-. ' rC, JV-ST-FST" i. ti Wi.", .-.;. - .'. . -x i i . , i"r V ' JCJ ' -is '.,, v,- J ' s. ' '"IK -BRr'' . " ,A. mmm a,.-:' - ' EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PUILADtiLtHIA, TUESDAY, MARCH 26. 1918 wwmmPWBmrm I .4 -, 'V. r iThc American Gas C6. Convertible Gold Bonds L,Due January IS, 1923 ' Price 100 andIntcrcal M Information regarding tlie .1 vlltfrtffl KltDHIJIta n( Tt. ""i A "us,"1 U AIIC rnuicritaii uns vuiiipjiiy, us H record, the territories ; serveu, ami statement of ! earrtinrs. fnr flip vnr aiml.,! . October 31. 1JP17, and cross PU. enrtlincM nf It. enhciili-iri. Iv.,. companies for the past ten ? years, will t be supplied Is. those who send for our spc- .1 , rllll flrceriiAll,-,. Ki.xiilq. B 6 n b r i c It t & C u m p a n y iionnis wistaii htiioud Manager Jr. ;S7 Chestnut St., Philadelphia New Tork Boston Chicago Detroit NEWS OF THE MMALbRLD NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA STOCK PRICES IMOAIIUJN AL TKAJD1JNU UN W AK ' AW York Stock Sales j ! JVco Korft fluid Sfc-J Sate h Philadelphia STRENGTH OF LIBERTY BONDS 4 tfUiNLto UJN JNJUW YORK EXCHANGE: ... ,,, ,.,. -I lmno. ... .- - ., ATTRACTS MOST TNTTCRTflST Wwdu nif.li Alaska (llil M. in'. Alaska Juneau i. mers 2.1 U, pjr 7(1 Rush for Former Issues One House ! ijii ,1? ft1'"0 Si? 'Am Cotton on 3i, I Am Hide & 1, uvi do prcf AIT. I Am Linseed .. :u',i i ilci pref . 7 Am I.oli. (Mm Am Hmdtlng . 77 Am hum Toll H0 .Mil mi ci i arj i TT. , , Alaska Jutifi Higher Rate for New Liberty Loan Causes i&Sf'S'.J or Former Issues 0n Fills $10,000,000 Order High Points in Todau'3 Financial News Tradlnu In Ubrrlu llomh tnis thi. feature on the .Veto York Stock l.xOimim: ticnvitlonal lrnnactioii line neorded, one hiokcrmje home huiilng tlO,000,000 order, l'riees 11 ire much hl'ihn fluslncsi him iulet "it the I'uib. Uraln nnd cotton ndvnncid. I.tir tontlnueil vcnlc feature In foicttin exthanue market. An extra dlrldi ud of !i per cent uai de. 1 la rat hn the Ohio Iron and Steel Company, liar illecr nut Zoiici f ft .Veto York anil London. Am .sugar 2.1 V. 7.1 V. 3tliJ, r.i v( .n',(. ..it, MICj (II (ll' N.( Clnl. f tf li - "(. IN. 23U IJ 7(1 'm Hi'i ', 7.1 Kj II, -" ') an'fc . . r.". 'i 1 N an;, i., ;- V4 IIIU '4 77 "j K'lli in II I II Hi 1 11 1 "w KIllK, l rf. F W . E4-- JVHLlBBBMBBnBf(jK4aaAUi BOOKLET 14 bout oil, mining and in i.dustrial stocks traded in "on the New York Curb. . FREE T.mT Intfitor or trxlf r nhouM lure this Important Informi tlon. Wrltr or 1'lionr Till nonklrt for h- Horn than inn .tnrki nr In clniled, ahonlnz th.lr dlTlden I rat. rr ialu, hltli nn.l loir ranee for tLe montli nnl ar nl othrr ncurel for mt rocket rtfrrncp Tliere Is no oblljatlon of an kind att3r!iH to ytmr rciunt for thU little rrfrrrnre liook lt of Infonnatlon conrrrnlnff Curb stocks. Mmplr mall in 1 no coupon nrioir. , JONES &BAKER iT. STOCK DROKERS f, WWenerBWg.. Philadelphia l PHONES JJferS'Siiii'ilS 'NtWVORK PITTSBURGH CHICAGO OCSTON irrct Pnw HUtj Hmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiimiiiuiiiii! JOyKH i BiKKK. lntfcnrr BMilno, VhUaittlpMt frnd me jour frco booklet T OT-923, ,ttm Ji44rtt$ zz New orli, March i'0. The ("Imermiicnt lltmnclnu. which was lirnUKht Into ncuto promlnenro 1 thr- utliiouncfnu'tit of the Secretary of the Treasury that tho new loan will carry -i,t per cent Interest. oerh.iilowed eerythlnK eho In market Intdoit tuilay. The fact thut tho tcccnt Issiicm, Incliidiuir, the I per cent bunds.. may be contrted Into the third loan at the 4J per cent rate , caued tradlnp, In thoc bonds on kuc.Ii 11 scale that the aKcrepato bond transactions on the lloor of the eschatifio made nrw IiIkIi record flRurcs, mure thun J2t,000.000 blnn tiaded 111 up to S o'clock. Tho,i;re.itcr part of theso trnnMctlntiM as in the Llbeitj second -Is. which advanced from 'J at tho close jesterday to 97.&S. C 1). Harney .1 Co. nro Aalil to liao had one buying order for ?10, OOO.OuO and boUKht that amount within a short period around midday, taking one lot of nearly S'J.oOO.Out) and I1I1U for million-dollar blocks at a time. Tim stock market maintained Its strong tone which was noted ipilekly after the opening esUrday morning, and little Influence was exerted by the further dNiiuletlng news trom thu Trench battltllrldti. Tho general djMiosltlon prevailed to wait for good news, 11ml tonll demo was shown In almost all security dealing nuarters in tho expec tation that tho character of the advices from Kuropo would soon change and that with a bullish InrcntUo of that character material aiHances I lould bo looked for. Absorption was In order in nearly all the Important fitoc.k.s, witli I'nlted States Steel eonimon and Heading continuing to Hud lodgement in strong hands at advancing prices 1 L'nlttd States Steel ranged from hh tn SIHi, and Heading, which rold eaily at 77'i, advanced to above SI. 1 There waa only modern the huge business In the from :7 24 to fl7.:'S, and sold at S'Jlt to DO'n. LITTLE CHANGE OF NEARLY Disposition to Await Making Extensiv Are Am "IVI . Til lol ' ii')1, Am TolMicii 1.11 l.lt Am Wool .1114 line, do prrf lit 114 Atirroml.i . lii'i (II Ati'hlt-nn KI', HJ4 (in prof . KIM', mi At (luir . V I 1117 mi", H.1I1I I.ecM c, 71 '7ii, Halto & Ohio :,!, .in, do prcf . SI r.l Hdli Steel 7K,j 7it; . do II 77'h 7(1-), lirool.lMi 1; T llli KM Hums Urns r'anadlan I'ac Ont I.cathir 1 ("landli r Motrs sj'j ('Ins ti Ohio snVi c:ai fit Wi-t nf aiiH 1 1 'hi M & M V 4IVj i do prtf 'i'j Chic . orlli in c it 1 & r.n- tc i'i", 1 do li c tc 5", I do 7 !" tc CI", Chile ( 'tipp"! 1 1' 1 ChllioCon ".if Hi's 'Col ru- S. Ir 7'i 1 '"I (Pis & i:iec .Hi'h Cntisol fJa- l'i Corn I'loduit" nil's do pn f !)7's Ciucltil.. Ml ii.l',i Culi 1 Cane Sug -."i l I. . V 17.1 I'm .V It U pf K I IHstillers Sec . 111 Hrle IV , ' do lt pref js'i I do id pref . J" ''lasloti Willi 'ii idin Hlei . nttl. '(.A.. t........ !, fin. 'I' II .lUIUl - , B.'ll (it North pnf ', 1 Ht Nor Or suli iiV, :hh 1 Illinois Central -n ic Int Agrli ul 1 J M Inspiration Cop ti 1 1 'i ton' I.'. I -4 I Al',4 - Hi HI -t i r.JVi ii MJ' t S, KH '4 iin',4 f '. ?l 's S! ',. .-.1 ' 7H", I'd :n;, i I0'4 4 n4 I'.'l'l ISI'4 Hl4 -fl'ii 7l'a i4 lU'a ilJ i.J's Nl WIS M'l Ml HI hlU If. MM :S IHl' Sil4 Sll'j Ml', h lii'i in lil'a llll " 71S II .17 :.C. II." a 117 "-'! n." i.t'a si', li'i a Si's S.' It r.n ii-.1, 11". 1.1'I'h 137 (II", IIIU, HJ'i .T'fc S '. II 7lf'i ill) I'i '4 .".I If, 1.". 10 .17 '4 3D', HI', :m 1)7 '(. e.i-', SHI, 17.1 H :t') i" Ml :n 1 .111 1V4 I UK It, (It HJ'j . fill 'h !) "1 II 7.' ' 'III in1! . . " " ' 4 11 1 'V, '1 n ", in'i 's :r.Vj '.4 :iii' -fi's Hi's 's Ifll. '. Hi's 's (IJ 's .'H"', -4 i 17.1 '4 H ' .'I'l'Js ' 1 I 's I I. J II .11 fill' j 111!' I H81, -' , l)"i I! '.! I I "ion Amrr Aur .leb :.s til' in .Hi) Anslo-rrrni h .".k Im'a aimiii) Aim r Kor sec .'. tn' -' Vmr Km Hrf ."a Ml' 1 noil Anwr Tel tit u - 1:111011 ,U , w mil, Imiiiii Aliblmm sen J mi" a Slum Halt A Ohio 3'ii Ml'i anon ilo ."is . . Ml', 7111111 ill. In ., T' L'linil iln ru 4' 7H'i (Mini) 11-th Htl l.t ,"n Slla 7'i .loliil llnrilenux lln Ml 4111111 e'un llot .- Hijil HP Hinil do ." Ill 11 lit ilium Cent I.i'iuh lt ." til 4 .'"OH Chill Coiier in lin !"". i n. n A unio I'A h .Minn ilo t 4',. f.(ii'H, ilii nt Ss :" 'hi Alton :i'4 IIMIO Chi (It Went 4, tUllllil ( II fc (J joint la Miim C.MS rM 4'in I'lllMI , BM, 44,,, 141 ' It I A 1 rM la lVmil Col A Smith 44a i.iiiiiiii City nt 1'nrla Us .eon fon (lna rvt Ha loon Chi Umjh r. 10011 Ills S.rt.p Cir. .' 1 ' I5rl m Is Her 11 U Mum III, nt 4a Hrr li r.n'. nun) Trench Henuii ..!, n".'i L'iiiiii t Mall inn Hlel fia , n". .!..-. luMii 1 , nirui ris . Hum Inlrrli It T ref fia llimn intir Mer Mnr i.a I'lii'i Kim CHv so .-.a li"") I.U A .M T ,-... moil LiirllliMl r.s ., null Lniiln A. Naah la "Tinniii Mi, iitmi :ii4s.. JIIHlVllifl (III j ...... I.IIIIIIII ill, 1,1 s... , iuiiii i,ons in ... si. .' 1 Murals i.s , sit Hi'iii M11 I. 111 k V 1st Is 111', 1' Mlilwili ". s.", 1 Mi. C11 I. fiHl'i.lil sip, .1,01111 . 1 , , a ,i', l.iml Mi nl ti is I'mwi r "s ss 1I..1.1 it lulio .".s T.'j limn S V c ft 11 .1', 71 li'iim S' Y . & II. I.a '.J'j .llioo iln l . ;i, I0110 V V i A ritl.lal I. 7s loon XT V 1 In la III",! n'i II11111 il , 14 a nii',1, ss7, llioiio N V ltw ailj .'a Is .'i no xnr j -,,, h 11 lis. .,1 .11 .'Moil l'dini c.'n et 4'j MiV, "nii, loo'l ill tn I'aa . I'h'-.t Im,i4 Iuiiii iln I'bh lllJI III HI .'noil Vub l-i ' .T ."is so';, S'l', 1 Peri Marouettn fis Ml 7'1's noun ui tilling (.in 4a . sji. .limo St I. I M H "4 Is 7.1', I'MI M I, A. S P iijt I.I Mull iln S. r A . . '! '.Milli'l iln Si 1 11 . i.l', Iuiiii si,l,nl A I. ml) ." Ill', .'lino sui 11,11 ,-,s in", .'Oiiii .Suuth I'm ,v la 7il lniiiio ilo n fis . lma Minn iln rM Is 771, Iuiiii South ltv Ken la ill .'mill Tul taSt LAW Is I 1 Ihnoii 1 ,s until!.'!- nt I.J'a "J' s'l a SI" Close HI 'a IHl'a , II". I M,!i SIN, ti"' 1 Hi', ! sit', S.1 111' !". II I'i llll 7".'. 7l's '-"a I,!', M li'i , SHj SJ II .Ml I'".', I. Ml sil III Net Close (hue, 4X2 (liiJi flSiJi i '."H V4 .. UV, ll1- '. n34 (is 14 . t-llli ... , ll'.i 4 1 ',4 - h .10 '4 30 '4 . .(,.... '.(. H'h S4V1 -. itnuj iihUj .. hh, mil Hi aV, :ti" j' tal. .- 31 S'l '.4 . 07 (17 i .j;, Mil, ST 1 711", I'll', lu;! S'l'j SI iik us int. in us, 711 17,'MI '17. .'II 117.111 07f. .0 117 '.'D 117. Hi) S-,1. S, V.1, S". si'f S'l', III ss'a IS 1.1' SI, I, -..,', ss 1'", I Hell Am fins .. 1 Con T NJ (lIVi 131 Hlcc Stor 4H4 JO Distil Seo 391, 40(Ien Asp lflU ..IT M Mpf Di'j IIHInH C .VA X.lt, 401 l.k Sup C lij I l.eh .n . (I3V4 I.eh Val .. 503 I'll H It. lIVi IS I'hlla Co cum pf 30 14 2J I'lilla i:i(t l-Ut 3.10 I Jt T te an. Id I'll Tract one;. 1110 Kdidlng . hi ', loo Ton HeL 3 Ton .Mln S I'll Tract .10 Va 70 I (J I (I7'i. 700 I S .Steel H'JX. Mlf4 H9 Westmrld '...''"'" too W Clamp . . . !i) TQuotntlon given in jestcrdny's elose .oT?'"! ,,',,p, 2n" "res, ronumreil with !;?... "hi"- jestenlui thus fnr this week. It VI I almresi Mine iierloil list niek, 39KJ enures, IIOMls PI 000 Hlcc lis 7n SSOOOPIty Is 'til 97 1000 I.eh Val CI lis .mo I7H00 Ml, Horn! I'ss. . lis 110 ax MDOfl iu In 117,(1(1 II7.KI IO1OI1 do 1st 4h 117. "ill 1)7.1,-, I .'oil IM11I.1 Klc . In ."' . 90'4 ll.ll, 900(1 It. inline gm is mi, 8j 1, HiOlilifi, U ' liiv ."" ,,". ! I III, I'i'a I'I', 7'1 1 ll. Kst. lb $ mi',, 117 Ml'. 7.' S."a 71', '.'i i'-'i', Ill's PI '4 .i-lv, im 18 Business in Stocks Is Confined to Small. Odrl ' Iflli lOVl Vl . S-S-T..S s. a .s U I !'! !!: ''' Lots. With Vvnn Chnmros Hpnovnll,, ": Unimportant Strength of Liberty Loan bondy was about the onlv Interesting te&in, In trading on tho I'lilloddphla Stock i:changc today, announcement of n' terms of tho third Issue, with Its convertible privilege having n good effect There was a fair turnover, ami tho convertible 4s advanced I per cent, whn tho icgular 4s and 3'5s were marked up DO too nntl 10-100 of 1 ier cent n' ' spcctlvely. ' Optimistic statements were heard In all parts of the financial district regarding tho sale of the new bond", which will bear Interest at the rate c( 4U per cent, and the opinion was gencial that the J3.000 000,000 vtlll (,, oversubscribed quickly after th drive begins on April fi Many bankers expressed Mirprie tint the Issiio was not for a much larger amount. Local stock transactions were light and largely confined to snnll odd Iot with price changes generally unimportant nnd divided between losses nt gains. Storage Jjattery yielded n. Ocncral Asphalt '1 and Lake Snj.. AmOasA.'"1"1 l-ow rl0" ,hs"-j Corporation and L'nltcd Ous Improvement fractions, wlillo Hapld' Transit ' trust ccitlllcalcs lost u trifle, but did not icacli the low lev elatn.H tied cster.'1 day. Pcnnsytvanlit Halluiiii. Philadelphia I'lretiic and Tonopjli Hclniont vers "ich 11 Tittle higher, and Lehigh Navigation, Philadelphia Company cumu. .' lativo picreired mid Plilladclphla liacllim wcie iintnangcd. Steel cominon did not show any activity of t'on'Cqticnrc, but was flrm, gaining nc.irl.v 1 point In the afternoon, after selling unchanged tarlj In tbi se'3sion. The annual lcpoit of the Ameilcan f.as I'omp.in.v sent to stotkliolderi taiduy showed kuism (iiinlngs of C".-'S 700 lu 1I7 us against $1 191.817 the pi cv lutis oar, vvlillc the not earnings were $J,0.VJ 09 last e.ir as eomparl with $' 207,1' oS In lOl'.i lncieascd operating espcii'-cs causing the dcciease. In the leport tho 1917 dividends are chaw-cM ugainst the accumulated j surplus, $37.9SL' being brought forward finm 1010 This left n balanced ! I SS.'I.uOj. To this account is added $130,031 lnsuinnce reserve and $1S7,1J - lontlngent ieerve, making total surplus December 31, 1917, of $1,178,545. !)7 Km 79 (17 IIK R04 1..KI 97. "0 t 1,110 1)7.10 4 .')() (ir.'4 . 14 f.'i '4 (i(,i".M,i ""'.'"' !"..VI'l. nmnirril llli 511.. :., .- niir,,,,V '"", fl.,r ",l" nrfU- SI3(..7,",lll siiiin. perlml list e, k, jc.'n,"0(). Loral Hid and Ashed ItaMiwn . Alliei Slnris Mrrtl .1 (I. .. . Huff A Mis, t ', I Plf Mln... .'... ' ' '.','. I """ Am '.', 411. .In nr.r ll.l'a r.nln IfSleriln 111 t .Vsk 111 I Ask TIN, 71 7.1'j 71 .: ! 2! 'I (ill ,",S I II I! 4S l! s Is 4'l 4S sl, 1'1'i M'j ll,', II.', 4'l .",1 4'l ,".! PHILADELPHIA MARKETS GKAIX AND FLOUR I.ilirrff per crale tl'.nwi Caullllo.,, ..ijiiiirnii perir.ue ..ileirjl ,V flruaaa a lllirral I1IIS I 1)1 u l-M aaj 1 sm . ....,.-..., a a -a ! I('V Ifllk u la .. I IV I I I : .1 rKn, I IIIIK IX 'M I 111 a. n 1 III aiiiill jiy. 1 ,1 IIIU lltlllll III f miABk -:'- ite trading In the bond market outsldo of Int Mer Mar jr.', 'if, SI' - ns .!!!"!! s st,.i T-.s" ":' !!. J.'t ,'!'' -.'.'.'.'.". r.n .' ,-, market ruled (Inn QunUimne Cijr loja I.MPl.nt PU.rl.li per box neAo . Liberty llonds. Tho second Liberty Is tanged , ' ' " ,Jll(r ,; 35 .SI :" ?n ' fi 7'-..' .'.',''. ..Jt. K" N ..'.:.: SAL m ' i. .'' ;P'ri'' . ?.W rri.i. 1 ' ...Wr ' "il-..'.M'!l..W?" f.nu? ?h" WfiJ!. ' the 3Us sold at DS.tu to 99 fiu. Anglo-rreneh us IntNlikel ' , '47 .-;. .';-.;; flj V4 ;',. i'i'.- -h .?,rTr ." ". ill'' "' '.? '' 1 . Sfun,? Vs -i." No" l.hro".mo 'j: !. il 'Kate ?U& & ' m'Dr.QTTTnXT MdlltiVlei i '. ' - " """"' "'i "- ilo J i.r nt prif Si 5s J ; a.mi.le Krn.l.a . -! 'I'V" ' ln" ; '. p V.""' ,Jfl ' ' ,''n'' l-r 'IriinT' S"3T r -9 T f j- T TT- -sj y. V T y-aj s - -s, - II'A Jt'IIDl li'i M'J .- - iiai.ti ani'i oi"i""', ""tii'iui'i il III II' HI 1 IT . . Itll kill. vn i-iil tjimi iiii iihmiiiuiii ir n nii' iu " ni'i tii f s t Iss S.IeTf I ..(I sit I'd I, in . --a, A T ,1 , T'-ssTTTT'.C! DM PT TPR Iliml C Con Ill's .W no's l ' IIK1I.iki xterilut Hois fnr (hi. i.k. I Ton 1 1. i s,'' ,', ' ,' "lin (he other nmllt k In tile lir.il '' r'o Tun i" "i, , ni iP ' ""'' ALJj lOOUEiO U1N vvUlVL),-;""., '"' "" '.',. ,'i M'i.kjh.oooi f perlml lis t rek. s;.. -,, ;! ' . ' : ',' '- a liieh .nnus.li tn ;.rri..t It , .. ',',7, ",,., Iu,p., V i l."" ""l"1"'"'- w In ,.r"f .11 T .-.! ."il T II. !- J .'.. ". '..'a 'i7 117'a I n,nl,n I, n 1, J. V.. I .r Vn II roil J ' "1 I it ".'.! ' '." . .' '"r'llH .fT ilorn bunrh.a News From BattlefrontvBefowi t ?r4 ,,.,. u ': OFFERINGS OP OATS ' "'"':&: K 1. K-nft? e Lommitmentb uus '- .. :'. ;;. 52. - f QUICKLY ABSORBED1 """? v-Vira. nipf AllllPt; SlPJlflV N V Mr lir-iUi. I ", l ", P4" - ' """" l.XAlvinL hTOLhb fj pi . . llltl. IUIIII OatlU,) N All llr.lk 1. 1. 1. Pnllnuln ,. ............. I .Vn ". l,ela M.iMmnni l.rlee . nnlnllllnS L K a v This Week's MARKET FORECAST Contains an Article on the BRIGHT PROSPECTS OF SILVER Silver Stocks Railroads Coppers Equipments v- Sent J'reo un It. quest l. HuRhes &. Dior Ifembera ( I'hlli Attslc Lkfhinco Memwra chkairo Hoard of 1 ra5o 1437 Walnut Hlreet lll llll. MIS "TUB l'KIIlllhNT IIFi: AMI TltLsT '" .,L1,,m', '" Sillllfcllll.l I 'III aSWfc.iV ,5i lne,lnir "' "'" !'u".r'1 "r 1'lreii.irn K'ir '" . ..1. .iuiii--ri .1 iiihii. or n, Ev.i flap n f.iel ,.,,. ,in. i ... .1 . ., ' New Yorli, Murch i'. Trading on the Curb was quiet and theie was little chango In tho market position of many issues, the disposition prevailing also In that markit to wait for good news beforo making cUenslvc commitments on tho long side, tho speculative clement generally reasoning that It is bet ter to wait for .1 change In the war situation and buy .stocks at higher prices The onlj wide range was in Chevrolet, which ranged from 117 to Iln In the forenoon, with a rally to IIS. United Motor sold down to 2G'M and then lose to 27. Similar recessions and advances were made In manj other issues. Tliero was heavy tiading in Vnitcd States Steamship, about 7000 shares changing hands at 5 to I3',. Aetna KNploslvcs was steady, selling at b'-. W'xlght Martin opened at 7 and advanced to 7'4. but Curti's was neglected. Independent oil stocks were quiet. Midwest Hellnlng selling at 101 and 100, Cosden at 7 luid ' and International Peti oleum at 13& uud U'1;. Mining stocks were steady. NIpKsIng sold at 8 und S. Ills Ledge at I and NKon-Nevada at l'. IMIL'STUI M.S V V N II & 11 Not f A- Wet North Pacini- . I Ohio (ias 'Ontario Sllvir ,()ns Ilottle . 1 Penn It It I l'e ) (Ins &. C I'hlla c Pitts & West Plus Coil . , Plerec-Arrow 1 l'rsd htl c.ii lly htl el hllKS ' I lay Con Cop ' IM-adhig . I lt() Ir : ht do nnf ltonl Dutrli H' lilt's l' a:-', 7 li r.7 ii". 1 1 41 37 '. VO ,'1 441, Hf, 7HiH !i? '4 71 I Savagi- Arms (." ' L. T .. W 1.-.. II, ill I, lt Olll .1 . '- I Seaboard A I. ?' ' do prcf 17V sears-KoeliUiU Hi Sloss-Mieff hi I 31 hinri.iir yn -u. : Southern Pae -- HI', Southern H 1! 1 u.sJ,w 'iUJr'rrlv il i.lemi nf n,p ST.r... ,..Yo, Ul. .H-I.I ir. n ii:tl,o Ull arih Man i tsl. II1IH ,., Hi... i.h..i.i TcorU on thn books of (In- (nmmiv n, ih. u. ., .....I nw,. .. ... -...:v -T S V . m B.T. .T"ru on in Looks of (In- Cnninmiv r SKv.or. u'.n'.'. 'r.!"r.!J,.",h ?. iih RfrS,J"eil-dtrrllonfl ulitill lmb bfru ru 0 wtlli !.I thn rnnniinv 3M2 WAi.tnii Hem rov Mcretur, bVk- ' tz T ' rfl DIHKCTOIIY or ArriHINTANT.H C'ertlfleJ l'ubllc Arrniintants rr ..'-''""'."1- ii. IIUUIV.N c CO. fcJSUs-.'i'i'-i.l'. KITATK 'lllll.sT lll.no. alG!iT,0 TK ADJUST I'AIITSWWIIP aenroRATioN & pisputeh account's 'It.' pit- isa.u ;?ri!a K.: Wntiinn C I' A. fit t Mt ' tal Uettn Truat lililj. hi it -, .... ,a ,,pporia a WTAIC TAX' Ill.T.ilivu 1. i-, ,..-.. S.iiiyCRANC'u & -" 'Axn Tin.i: jii.i,ei rV:fPROVED INQUIRY W; ADVANCES COTTON kSuple in Good Demand. With B?!:-t1 lirp ,! T.4....4.. t i rA"lfc iiHciisis i urciiasuis fiTrtJA on Reactions B"1 rv - mm C 'i. aMTTON I1KI.T IV V. VTIII .1 , fiv,,, n.ts y.BNew lork, Vlureh 4)1 The follin.lnu- 4BPfr"lurrs weri reiurilr.l In Hie (otton . aain iiiuriiina;! aaxauie, t.;i iifrlill.in una Nushtlllr. Curiiiit Clirlstl. I hitliiiiiHicu uml . . 40, MirecriHirt. Jorl ujllli, l.lllle l nnd Atluiiti,. 4Mi llLsl.&v i. ntcnuirrr unit Ullinlnclon, ,,ll.' Me.n . Tbomustlllr nnil sncjiiiiili, jj okl ,. " "," , . ui.tb an, .,,, raillt .llllullll,. renuiroli mill Jurkaontllle. ."till Vlillene. Ifs i,,ar,i, ont iiuiaraiun unu liiiutiu. New rk. iluich J(t CThero was a good demand for cot- n today, and the market was stro.ie. p Trade IntereHts purchased on all tenons. Jiearisn interior flguies and vorable reports on planting from the tern belt had little effort. Afiot men found an Imnroveil Inonlii " iWilths local stock from New Hngland Mmtch jind jrrlvaln of the staple hern IbV.shlpineiit to eastern mill points weio taMry" i " IpaTerlnen continued limited throughout , Jtuit hour and prices worked up to .hl(h levels for tho day un a de. coming ,clilefly from trade and rpool sources. r crop condition)! dlspluycd lelatlva Ith. aellliig at n;t udvuncea of 2 Oil1 hints, comnarcd with net cjlrm of 21 'k?? .Pol'itH ln tlimo eild-ciop optlc)ns, .'MfrdOM wah stead v. at u net advance. tfjf J:8 iKiuts. ' arasntv.i imcicoin vciu uuiiin ,ii jk ,npu January during the i-nrly Liverpool was also' a uuyer I spuria of liquidation were read- rbed. The character of the war hMetaed reaaaurlng and the selling l Ht no time an active or urgent an It een yesterday morning. Advance wan encaurustd by un- crop advices from the south lille the reports of favorable i with the crop preparations east iter did ndt seem to be causing ed onerlngs or spot cotton In m. nonths worked about 11 to 20 higher and held within a few . the best. l.Bt s: mi 32,;3 SI il 30,811 Aetna i:ploslis Am Hr't Mfg ... Am .Marconi Am Writing l-iper . Air Ileductipn Canadian 4'ar Co . . . Can Car .1 Kclry pf . Charcoal lion Chevrolet Motors . . Cramp .... ciirtlss aeroplane Carwen Tool Carbon Stei I llmerson Phonograph Federal Dve Hendce lfg . . Inter-Lube" . . Kath Ilionze pief . . Lake Tul p Hoat . I.ihlg.i Coal Sales . Lima Io o .- Maxim Munitions . . Mai Iln rnis N V hlujiliullding Nor Anier Pup Pulp. Otis Hlevator Peerless .Motor . . . Poole Hiik Itedden Truck . . . herlpps-Uooth .... S S Kresgo w I .... Standard Motors . . . Steel Alloys Submarine ht Joseph Lead . Todd shipbuilding Trl.ingln l'lhii . . 1'nltid Profit Shailng I" h Steamslili I wlted Motors World's Kllm WilKht-Martln Air Zinc Concent . Iixl I 74 I.U 7'4 Ibl 77 4H 7 ' l 3 III I :i 7K 1.1 73 39 '4'i 14 1." in I '4 7H 13 li I'll 11 Ask H!, a'Vi 7H 411 ('l H". llll H", 31 H'j XX 3'i (1 40 3 I :i's X4 4(1 7X II 4 Si 17 1(1 (10 I.". II H." 13?i 1414 in 7H 40 rtj prrr eli.iKer IMir.PllSDI.NT 1)11. hlUL'Ko t O.ST, .htude I"' Y. a jli.ao Tenil C A: f I!M Aak 17?, IX . . 113 If, it (sale) H-Vs Merrltl fill . . I Mldvvist Oil .. 3! i I Met P. trol . Ohio Kind . Oklahoma Hef Hice oil .. .. Sapulpa l!ef 117 48 (salei TevuH Co 171, Tobaieo Prod (in Tivln cit 1; r 44 1, ill).', I".'h 1.1 Vl 111 Sill, lilt Xl'-i llll! 1 '.Vi .11. Kj 4I" II 41 411 ,. ,11 37 ', .111 i .1(1 " 44', 7!) Is 7?'s 1)7 '4 73 '1 (IH in 7'j 17 'i it : .11 ."), ."Vs i 10.1 37 ' 1-i f " .-,(Uj 31... I IV, 's I4' S, 41 '. :7 u .-.", 4 I 37'4 '. .".') rl'i .10 '4 I l' 41) "1 ' HII loiiowinlr nri. fiiini.iil.... e... i..ti. commission uouse Kiiyintr ana :,"""'""" V" ine.Phiiaiieiphii stoik . " 1 "" 'W OIlll 111 VVIIUIl till 1)7 Vi 1.1 I l's .".I -.1 S'l', '-.- Hf' ' !'- .",')', I.l'i 1.1'i 1131, III III 1 Si 4')'. Hi's US. Ill, 1 I'. 4 S. Short Covering Send Prices Upward diivix 111.1.T vvi:v nn.l: kiiii.ivst (liliucn. Mil rib '.'ll. Illinois t nsettleil toiilKlit, erob ibli stumers south uml ten. Iruli (ooler toiilidit unil Weilnesil i. Vllsuurl t ii.e(llea loniKlit ami VViil. ne-il 1, 1 duller. Wi-ann.ln uml IDnnesiitn l'ulr (onlelit anil VVednesit,,,, nut nilllll (liunee lu teni. lu r 1 tore. limn I nseltleil uml cooler tonlRliI liriilmbb ebnwers soullil VVcilnesd.lv lurllv ilnuilc. Norlli uml south llikolu l'.irth iloiuh tiiuiuJit uml VV ediuMLia, not iiiimIi llii.ime In lennier ttlire. Xelir.isku 1'iirlli , loiiib tuntslit uml VVeilnes,i,a 1 louler tuulnlit siiullie.tst, wllll i.roliul.b shuuers. hiiiisns 1'iirtli rliiluli loiilclit nnil Weiluesd i 1 proliubl) shuuers uml ronlrr e.lt. Vlont.iui uml Waonilns I'.trtlc itnuil, tunlcht uml Weilnesilic, t'ruliHbl' r.iln In i-sti not imuli (Inline In temtieraliirn. ( liliucu. M.uch "0. tlllll'iai tlolis tnilnv iiic last prev tint over 1 1..I P' r nut moisture i.i iimlT No 1 in No '1 red IJ V4 No .1 soft J I'i re were no M axliuut.i t.rltn mnMlnin-r ln.t over 147 1'er r.i 1 1 e So soft today The mice alven is'.ent niolstur.' 7e under Xo 1 or No .' re Iouh dose Slt.".o No .". oft red .' is MHMnusm nrl. . , , i.ontiilnlns not owr 11 lr"nt innTatiirn -I JJ 19. No. V, "r n!,V,,'rr V' .'-'l' vnl.Tr Pf 7'a I nn.Ur No 1 or No m.,i rin... ' T ' N'11V "r w I 7 1 1 h.imnle liea(s l..in.ll-d on merits but In llll un a. Insur. I'i i,ttt suiujlklll .11 i ' is nil ,11 nrli . a lie hlcher thun 40 under in!l. Aim I1" Mlnehlll .. .".0 " 1 of th" aub. bif s renreaenle.1 J""' J IM ' North 1 ent . 7,l'i Sniutts wheat Vnlue ah ill be .ltnnlne,l nrir iHH'.r'"',r'f S- IHn, Suit vi I.a ,nrh sillnple lulls of the rliias ami suu- llrlll J (J tJ.. 7 l.hll. ... ... I.l.aa lluff A Sua t 1 .".s . i.hii., !.. '..r ' "i I (VmN Hetelnta r.n 1!J Imah Iheinn- nurf n husr pf IS ! n -r - t Hn1 M j,ut si,. i,, under am.ill aun- .."" Lr.""."' "'i 1'enn 'Irufrte ! "'! I'll'" Uuntnllona Cur lots Jnr loeal trado "" ",l"l 1"' "' Co Urn 4 1 No ". 'ello. 11 )",( I'M! No 4 l.llim. 1 iilnnla 1t tif .14 I 11 V VI ii, , II 'Hl'l I !.' ' t .C 11 T . . Ill C S vie'el i,r linjj, DVT' lleeeinls 14 141 buJi The imr- t t II T uf . 17 VVnrHhk Iron ' S'J ' ' ruled linn un I. r l.trlit c.lf.-rlnFa but Ueihtnnd Til pf .-,7 wii 1 1 v!i j!J I there vvus Iti'l- trnilliu:. (Juotiitlons N.. S Uny Tel 1st pf 17', lorkjivvy ' i'i "llll" !(!. 1 w.'s staii.lcril w hllo. I.U Ilros .... L'l.lj uflc Itiv nrrf s' l 111' j i 1 ml. No 3 exlrn. S I O.ISl 1 II i'i , lab Vallo, . .1 7.0'1 y nrcf 3. No ,'h, , l' 1 nl7 A l-lilt'tl Ilo. .litis I.OII bhlM nnd 1 llll Tf.O "' ". .-. II. s In u-i.Lu Tll III Short Term Notes ltnte e, 1 Vrner Colton oil .1 iner T S T aubs n lUlt k Ohio "i Halt & Ohio 1 He(hlih"in Sliel. . llul 1,14 111 (C'l I'nlon Pacllli I' 1 Steel I'nlted Clg Str I' Itv Invst ft r.4 .14 no's H7' 3x'-j nil II .IK' 4(1", II I I'I :ix XI, ii 14 on rrooils that noiteis had returned Hrooklvn It T I in the cash mat kit (.its wem stionger ,-"n ''"i n'Ys " 'tod.iv. although, at one time, selling by , I X Hudson . two large wire houses foiced a leaction. (jenernS V:ii in.'. The (iffcrliigs woie ubvorbed, however, (! n'lal lileetrlc and prices again inovi da upward Com- N V (Vntrnl mission houses were good bujers and V, nVi'I'ii '! slioits covcreu I reel ' imiiih C' ii il i; i'i Duo Sept 'IS II') Cell '111 lis', lUl 'IS U'l'j .lull- '111 US in. 'in n7'n July 'IS tijl- Mir '.'I li!', ,lul' 'L'l I.J's .Viur '.si 1171., Apr 'I'i m'. II. i- Mil i, mil lulc an 'ins, mo May 'IX li'i, no'. Sept 'in iii.b, nil', Vpr Js ii-,i line.. .luno "ji ii-,', mil. Ask un', H'l'a .1IJ4 USX, ft!4 111 lis US', III urket .ur.l Urn, lllth I.eleniHii.t ubs.irl.lnit the llmlteil off. rleua The o tnlntl'ins weri ua followa l'er llul lbs In I us lb. aoka Winter wheat loo ier cent llaur llll' II. "il K'ansis wheat Inn per lent flour mi 711 It. Hi snrlnit wheal uu Government's Local Market Reports Thh dntlj) ir;ioi( a S(-ii( 0( j (, nuiciin of Markets of the Vntled Statu, Department of AfirtcuUurc, 'Araifclpkla 6)nnc7i, tilth heailquaitria at lllHtli . Biiroiice Exchange Untitling. -I'r I.I.I (4o to 4", or pkslU nni i. noa and Wn i iii n.s Al'l'l.lls V Irslnln. A Kr ide l.llla. a illitl, si allied fJAii-iA i-i..i; Il.ns $4 '.'"if,". Wlneaip, (1 "o. New Tort A ."j-lneh Kllurs and (HlllUuuer, CiIJ llre.nlliss J", -, lftihliiicMnna, 14 ;3' Ben luils Jl do uiiKra.l.il $3 71 Per box VV lahlus-lnn Wlniaaps ixlri fani-v lart, ale, "7",W2H(I piHdllltn t?- tJ KlOlli, v.ll.iw Newton Inure n!.e JCJ i'o, gomes, extra fanei all alyea SJ0",5iJ4u. hTltVVli:itltll..s Plorldj per qt (34 It dale), ."Ufflile VIKiKT.VIII.l.s ' AM'AH VfiCs .South Carolina per lioj II '"VlW"".-!... 'w'sa'-'mi'llt but tirin Ouota- '"' '"" V. s)(ir-,..n" ("idoiaa UuZ.T&l. n.,!2 V.t' fi'i V .T-."r ""ir mLVk.' 0uuU : ,i'",8.'rrv"ihfn("i,'i"7'r fcUlk'"' r,w:' m PROVISIONS Ih'r. was n fair Jobbing liiui.nwnt and laluia wire well inalntAliieil Tho ouMa tlolis follow " 1 Its. lieef In sela. siuokeil and ulr dried 3le western beef. Ill acts Hlnoke.l lllc cits li. ef linuekles nnil tenders smi.li. .1 and ulr-drled, .T.r western lieef knuikles and tendrs amoked 3V. lleet Intns l". I'ork famlli $T4V4 511 Hams s I. .iired Inoae sfii J'le ds skinned bios. . "71, S?'JS'., do in. amoked. JS's jn'ai ii'hirhina snink.d i Iti and western i u s '.'. I U H I S I 1,1 1 .Allllll 1..,-, ,.. .-sequoia l I l L .L L r. icuootT , ? ...-j ...-.j r - - i-iio r-ri itp .x J . .Mar III 'id (uti.l'Urpi as to br.un una ai'iate .iir.ui.. n a Mnilalr . 11 17 in do 1st puf lo.n, llll lo.t', H ',, 'Ihe position of the cash article was ll ,v l" M C Co 1 ivn "i'i st L,i boiled boneleaa 44c I'lmle shoulders v V l'nltcd West OH . '. ,, A L" S Steel . .H'Mi XHl hTh '4 maintained and eM'olters paid 13 cents I hniithcrn il j Mnr'tu ni,', n! eure.l looae SH4; do ainoked i'5'ne. Hell ea 1 " ' " " ,1 ref 10 llll) 1 I w. XIoa- .e.i.l. Vow VnA uml 1 It ' J '" "' P" . ' Mai" MS tin'! 1,1,1. '.'' "'.' '' :. '" "rdllw to I. , era le lousp MI.M.M. STOCKS , Ptali Coppci . 7H', 77 7XV, , s.clllH. tldtK. Newport Ncvvh. ,"' '"!. ' ," " "" "'' ity cur.d. 3'Vi ,io ' w-.VtVVn cure I 3e' Vlaska Standard .1 1.1 .. Wabash . .Ii 'i .;7 ' Tin. frncinst w ih for imsettleil we ith. i ' 0,!,"ION (!OV i:itNMi:T HHCl'niTIIIS l.-ud wraiern. reilned 'J7', TCJs'ic. do, pure Atlanta In II ni-, do pic t 1 1 "j II H'4 i '.i ' '.!....,. Anier Tor serur 1 Au in (i-. n-i tlt. kcltlo femlere.1 L'iSS'ac IllglVerlge ....... 1 -i L' WellsVargo Hx 7x 7x 7X -i i er tonight and lomor.ow tlnough most . ,., Krmh m, -, C . ;. , J. .,,..,..,,,.. .. ... Hutte Now Vork .. ',1 West Maryland 11T M'i Ills -4 i of the western States, but no sevclo Vrnenilne (!ot i, i,iy .(! ir. ir.s, HlillAMJ ftUliAKa Con Ariz Hi '; West I'nlon Tel 1)4 !i !)! t-1 trmperatuicH were lu sight. Iii7k r ' r1,,, 1', ,'' ' '.':.,1 f:',? el The nnrket ruled sie ,di ou u lusia of Cal JC .iprome .. . iM ...- .. Westlncll Mfg Hl'4 in Mil's ',i in,. i,., i M.,F,ni ua ..''.'' ?'.i..r."ML :'!f '.P.r . '' ' . 7 lie for e xtr i lino t-ninul ite.l a i. I 11) l"lis. v .'( ".i ' HUll SJII liuos n I I UVL ll'tt .1 nn 111 "III 11 STAMIMIH Oil. Illinois . . I7X 1X1 Ohio 34D 341 Pralilo Pip" ... 4.17 '4B-1 h () Cll -4IH 443 Hinma Consolidated I irst National (Joldlleld Merger . . Holdlleld Cons (iolrilleld Kloienci' . . (.oldlield Kewauas .. . . Oreen Monst. r . Hnela Mining Howe hound Independent a Liad. . Jeronie Verde . . , Jim Hutlcr "l . Jumbo Intension . . 1IVJ MeKlnley Iurrugh.. .Magma Coppei .. .. "a Mother Lodo . . Mines Co of America Nevada Hills . . . . Nevada Wonder . . . i Nlplsslng ,, Ohio Coppor .... !n'' . Hay Hercules I San Tn Stewart . . . Tonopah Hstcnslon I nlieii Verdo . ... West llnil Con . . Vfhltei oaks ... 341 ' White Caps ... I erlnston . . 1's -4'la . t'4 t'i :i '. ta il 17 H "s ,i I ' He I 1 I's I I'll Hi I li ..X (111 13 17 11 111 31 .IX 311 37 3X 117 Woolworth . tin 11 ! Wilson Co .11 I.' Will s Overland I7M, 17' I T..I..1 .ties. lUKl.'JOO shires, lomnireil with n74.ini) shares ieslenl.il thus far (Ills week, '.401 DIM) shiiresi siiine uerloil list week, I's- IHH.IMHI bliurrs. I I'i an Deo '"I :f. Mar 'L'n lull hipt MS IIS' c k of ei ii a. i r.i, Nov 'a i i'i;i eonicrllble int., Ions lerm bonds. laiger arrivals and lighter consumption. L,.V?"'a.n..0l"t i''j ....... ... i.h i, nil . due to mild weather t- K of ,111.1 ,-, The high on .11.111 11 oats was m,c. 1 !. h ore 11 . 1 the low !)0a,c and the lose 01c bid. lompaied with flOc, the final quotation of vestcid.o Tho best on May was si. oi,-,,-, .isainei ,aj-,u, ,h-im.iui) l.tsl ' -".-, tula, .ii.tiiui in. i 110 COIlee 111 nine "si onu sieauy louay uncnanged I'll Inn', Sis', inn, US', DAIRY PRODUCTS r icsteida Tho best on May was .., ,.,,.. ,1'" exin t'ratB, 4 te tlrata l.'SMJi r,, the bottom 83..C and the una. 'M01 COFFEE MARKET ?. P,)i'. against ,S58c, jestetdaj's last -Sen lurk, March 2C. Tho coffee mar-I "nda. 4ni 4'.v spoil il brands of prli "iINACll. C. al- 1UHK hlOCKS Trading 111 com was dull and tho mar- '.'.'.' ,? .J'1', or , ,poln,ts n tho f.ill ... L-olloMlng are quotatums for Inactive ?1 iift.r ''.'. .,"' I ughtt'wlti, 'Ji1 scUhi'g 'from Jcafted ! !i evv i one sii.eii" .inn in wnien tliero unuvi. ojMu,.in ...,.uH..a .uinoiiasioii tourcos. Iwcro 110 transactions today. Tho price houses were mixed, lleceipts nt Interior . were ll" a,.,, juici. 1 , ,,. r,,lr1," 1 irr.il ftn.l w,.l.. i ..ii en Is the 1.111 previous sale- '";' y ".l"' ...., V.. ," i'rch s -,n ........... Ituin ) Vnt Ills, ult ii-" "' "" """' '""i"- " " "li ""i 4"ur 1 aikj sail 11(ii"" ia,,1 a. . ".-. T1LTTIIU Tho 111 i-lt"t mh in Rood nlint and (Inn. with rfrrliitM light urt iltnnml HliMurblntr Hi1 olTtrln Tho MUtilnttons weri. nn follow: Solid iiuKril t ri'.un t extra, 41c do hlshpr tt-orln IntM, i'tty It.t Xtr- TrtH. 4 ic llrt l-'S" 4 J1", t , i i ni im, 44c: hpo- nrlnta Job- bin- nt 4C?."U un ttpn .ich in a ftnntio lower under liberal Bunnllf ?. Iiinand modprnte Qun His iron; Ecailcrcd .t?r Htandird tan, current rctelntH jer !( iiinii, ritrti f-xira nrsm. in in ner . Yenl, laHi flntn 'JIM li." i?r rat; fanr pelected Op'ii llliih I.ow (.'Ion ( lorn) i cgBt wr jAblilntx ut 4114 Jc per dozen .in n ,,il i iiii. '-r i rune win nmv hiki in in in.ei SKI) ssn smi nsii miih umhanszed Oiintllni.N New nrl I ,.', ;,. j;um urei. n ,ar jnmuit pr.lln'. Hiin-n .u-m i-j..i , .. " ' j ; " i h v I H it i w hole mtlk ranc -J.'g i l' . , upei lal i.iher 'i S Hh JftLn!r itrWjf-JAutJ,9t Upatchos from Minneapolis KiUUlmt ir r " 5 ? 1 , '! g "'- J.' New orK. whole mliu. fair to sood 23ffi!U .' .J' ,J m I'ar ft I' Pf H", v X V. ..H ' I" (,t l.-nH"t " caskr on tontlnuorl i IUUIjIHI I ,. I'., I1... ,n IW '-. v v i ir ft vt v"! faxoratile reportH from AiKPiitlna. The ' HAILKOAD KAHNIWIS . Ml orfirliisa wtp IIM aM tin. injr Mi l' i Ttl t A,nVr MU f ? llfVJ K1 ,N lUaI,ty of H'IM1P1CH urrlUns t,,cro ls 1 .W.VADIAN I'ACll'IU Muf.tatl.'n'i were .h f"inP rhlk!,,H nift .rt tin I Miwr Smelt I'i .' j;"ri t South L'1 ui Iik rXL'tfllctit khu .. . medipd roKet-r. ;mtt4i htucsv onrn' 7.1 7H 7H 'SSit'l I" W.I,A,'.'rPl4., ''"'h "' "' unchanged at THIr.l week MaVch I'M., ,.,, 'jins.noi, I dues'peM;!" "it, 4"tir,nXi, itumiS 11 .." .V'f-.Hmrf 11'1'i) V(.v S,ntl, Ml . 1 ' i 11-. 1.1,1. The hlirli . M.iA.i.a 1 rolll J lliunry 1 . . . 'J7 IHR (Kill 1.313i)0l)l iKhJiw' Ji...1Als.-j".'. ?,..., ..".ii". ,, ... ,', Anier suiar in ," a .... j u-i .-.up. ll". ll si A ier susar pf llij'i 'hi,. I"u. sup, Am Toll ra n-w "; .inn .1KB Tela Am i a .. .."c. tl '.'r..iM, tho low $1.2 and the close I hT yib'IS tAOLTllWllh-lUKN 14f 1 ..'il plseona . ner ,ulr 405J 4.1o, , .. -...". ,, ,t' ii. . ... . . ..a s u .N .1 A4ii oai. an. i uii.aiia , ' aiu '..,- .'., Mi. ,," '. "'.r' . ."Ti ' v cssiereiay. S O .V V ....... ..'4S5 401) .. Brtlilehtm '. ;., ;, 1,71; Km Vine VU J I 'e'ro "fiiVuV-tK 1 ', ' l.ea.llnit fulures ran.ed as follows' inriTM)i:NT Oil, STOt'liS t osden Oil 6s ... ,7S 8.1 . mo I U lm pf ;J,, P'ro Maru m . si; ., . , Veil', a I.MII.I li.Mib.A 1 1111, sun ) Cosden & Co fin 7.1 ni Uaan oil . ., U' !Jforl Hast ,-, 1 Open lllah lajiv Close cloao Hainett Oil & tias.. Is )! II Cudahy 5s tin -i " All (t U; ' ""if'l''WliL1l"! 'mJ'""'"- .,,,..., ;sr,e,?.1l," ?4 hi -.i'i husX! ?." r,f 3n ",; :: ..-.t,;..1' I.Ik Hasln ', i''s njs llusslan (,uvt l.'jH .. ;t'i ,( utonllas Mln . . ,'.' Pullman l c in. t)it Keuerai wu " nouinern liny 5s . lifli. 7 I liirth Ht re l" ."".' "eadimt 1st nf. :ii Mmeli . in , I'lf. una. ,IM .no Inlni" Pntrill 1.114 I31. .. Slnelalt- (111 r.M ... '" 7.i ' llblin Un (111 l"' Rendlnir '.! !.f -it .Vliy SO I Sti's Soli IhO'.i S.-.l. Houston Oil 1 11 . Todd .Shipbuilding Cs. an un ', . I 1 "ir 1,1.1 rei.l,,.l ttl QT. n ,. !. ..1 1-1IIIIVJ I, ,. .'IHILII 1.11111 Slim fllll a.i.n.l. m. :.. "i. '.ii a . . .o-,a i.m, ..b...i.o, , -o-, i,i un: ciuso . Krom Junuary 1 a TOT.ouil 4 i.l n . ,,.l.1"',....,:!.'i "'..,.' "la.' "up.'.","n" "'." iti.ivti iimsiis.Mii ,1, .s... ..-..... i " '" vrv. ''":' .;:;.'": p.'v''"' ..." ...u.. ...... ..,,,, 4 ij.A:vill i uuui.iiiuiTs no. us uuiuna i roz.'il inula LOCAL MINING STOCKS TO.VOP.VII Jim llutlcr . MaoN'amnra .".'Idway Mlzpal. Hxt . . . Montana Northern War Iteacue hula. . . VV'eat Hnil .... .Ill (17 .ul .1(1 .HI Ak ill l.'l .07 111 .("1 OOLDPIKM) llliinvs. I tlltl-a IIUll I ituoth lllimoiiuflel.l 11 U.. Daisy Kewanus Oro ..'..",,", Handatorm Kendall bllver I'lcU ., MONEY-LENDING RATES .NIIW 1 0KU Money on rail onene.l at b per cent; high 0, low 5, ; last rhl ,"..wt , ,, Bfc: closed D',ro0. rlllln(r Tate i . i '! Several million dollurs In money was put out on Monday for nilddl "of My maturity or. speclllcallv, for forty-llvo days nt 0 per cent Tho money ,., from a s agio institution, but repre sented action Independent of any com blna Ion or pool The financial co I y' ' bM Open Illh Iaw Wli 34 7.1 S2.K1 2.7(l lI.DH J4.0.1 H4 23 31,911 KJ. XI 311.01 .11 14 HII K'l .M 8U UT S0.8'J SU 07 4.90 a.... , mil SILVER (If'- ImV ,rlsl.W, ' !i MISCELLANEOUS Arlrona Hulled . Nevada. Wonder Tjcopa Sttn'ng Vote Tomorrow 'on Closing New York, March 26 It In generally understood that the gdicrnlng commit teo of tho Stock Kxchange, at the regular meeting tomorrow, will take up the ques. tlon of closing the exchange on flood Friday. It la stated that there ure mnijy urguments for and against tho closing proposition, but the general belief Is that the exchange will be closed on that day. It wan stated positively that the,propos. tlon. of closing the Stock Hichapge on Saturday will not be considered. BANK CLEARINGS Hank clearing today compared with cor responding day last two j ears: . ,. join niT iota ,d IS2.TH.M3 M.n1s)r,03 Sl.lUJ,r0 fllO.atlt I7,(MU1,MI IU.2M.ltTI J,el.tal HT. time. pjji6 per cent. Commere al paper! threo to four mnntha r.rnr. .... :. J.J months. 6 per cent, " ' .h,i.i . FOREIGN EXCHANGE New Vork, March 26. Dealings 'in foreign exchange In the early session toe ay were on a moderate sJala and with the exception or sterling, whlc held steady, quotations In most cages showed declines? Lire, as heretofore constituted the weak feature. "ere""orc' Quotations were: , ,l!em.5d "terllng ifli B-1C, cables 1,76 7-10. Hlxty-day bills nomlSa Uv i7 i nlnety-day bills 4.70U. "i"m"y Frano cables B 71j, cheeks B 72 Lire tpbles 8.82. checks 8 8314. Guilder cables 46 V,. checks 18. Hwlss cables 1.36. checks: I.U 8. Pesetas cables "E 60. rhaei,, c air Hr1.1vr1.5n." " snatluek.Ar a . 17 Hutte. c . f'o 's ;i 1, 1 mv , 2s llutte t Mil' t-n i'i ,on Motora III. al Petrol . J1' Si-ura.ito,. pf.,nn al Petrol nf 4 stand MillnIt .',, enc ..""' .Vn, ' 1111.1 .inn pr . s.', er do l'.c.i .M studibakT-r pf . Ill ' " -"in t .Ainioe j'lit sun ,ste l; . ( (,, a l.anl Mnnh .May 2 32 Juli 20 27 Itlba Mnnh Vla 2.". '10 Juli 'J5.J2 I'ork Mai IS R0 'IIIU TASKCU 211 :u 211 27 !1 (SI !5 37 2n 17 2rt 11 2il 21 Jll 27 2ll 'J", 2U 20 25 J0.2O t'.'4 fil) 121. riT 24 (U 21.1") 124 (.7" 2.1.30 .',",.37 -'3 30 serond week March . JK"HitH in n"T Prom January 1 . . S24 OO'I (I3.03S aui.r, Monu.li anu NonninKN January non 17t.nil 11,70") ?''' ' 2J.2S-I jt.JUT Total lneuno . .. .11, .4.'". 4 .-,77 hundus .10(1.13 '421731 ST. LOUIS SOUTIlVVHSTIlriN January gross . . siminsn '"Jinan an uciav.nii i.uuuio .nj,,i( (1KA.ND TIHINK Third week MariU 11.20l,4f,7 1'rom January 1 . .. ll,us7,:tll Deireuae 48 li(l 4s SO 48.00 '18.00 a.1Ullllin 1 VJ tn but inlik'fPtl tlrv , Ued f jtir. elitted, .'.He welRlilnr I ll and over piece, i. ic; ii'i ins apiece, .iw I4c do 3 lbs nt)'ece anWJIr 1 rnen fTli In hbli., fancy, drv. nicked Wejphlntr 4 lb, ftrr. fr tie Tr i Tl4j IM anUr SJfffaie iimaller Hlzen 18-17 30 I'mifii broil Inir rhUkent. weiahlmr VtU'i lm npUre, we tern, 4nW42c, roantlnc chlckentt wentern In IwxeH WeUhlntr 4'4 Mm and mer Tidere I'I I l)li; I II l I -m I'i" "I'livr. II ("I'lIlL) lJ. Il-'J l"tj l.V77u ' nnlcce 31TiiJp' do 'Va 6lA h mAri f 'nii l :,(e Hnahtlntr rhltkenx, western, i bbls . welirhlntf lbs and oer apiece, :nr-, do. SI in,RC8 I Vt HT.". lb Hplei o 31 Otic do iU ., u,n UU.7ID ntl-re. 1'r..Tie Old roosters. ilr nlrlt.,t jYaV wiUTM)m neari dr Ticked , Wtji' urKejn nearn n r -nicked Fancy. nftft40c. fair to Rood 32IS 'lur. 1 keii, western, drv.nlcked rancy,.7tiJ3c !"',t"rHb l'te'f "74 T-oirel.:: ll!i, ..nternntlonal Traction Company regular I wei.nl 4 ' 1!!' o.eCr s'oo.'o''.,' P SEi lE IS "t t. - 18'' , STOCKHOLDERS VOTING !!.. .' .VVKS SiiH SfaiWlSj&fo , W.kdSll SlKfjyr OR P. R. R. DIRECTORS lTp JffiSk S $$$ S W S ! Jji iMiaon l'.'J ..H'1'.:"'' T .Pf-lJr'. ub April 2 to a ock of record March 2fl. in T-IW7 s-do. dS iii n.i J!'.?- aaaift tieiro I e'o pf lil8 ii,. iV ,, ' "" '.' -a ' . . Northern Tarine llallwuy Company, regu- 1 15: do. do 7 ii,, per doien llJiiinv !!"!? r.ii,..' si. !". lig .4- P new (ij i)n.,.ni,ii .,.. f mi urn ghnm lar nuarterly of 1", per lent. Daiaf,,. i,r i, 'dn ntinu u. S2. 2r"2' .Vsi'!.l4' ;!! .JS ng i,y ,' he Trsu?? ? ! . liVor. vl T&lV Ai 0 ;SlV,,lr"'',K. bvvnem Ballot for Four Mem- . Ww. "' " "' ', l'"a " a"k- ,W2' "na" anU No' " :!l7 lils'ft'lm'ffiTb "I'i.'''..??? ! ll-S:' ..r S'vi r Z 9Tl i fresh fruits- -III ll thf. flflnnnnnn ,i" ' . " KIIIBl ""n .. i.f.f ClftTi iim ITH .t pr 711 Z Orel MaTfll !'.. I llf RtOLK UDK llrilllV hfl.l - s - -ss IIIU U.UUIf.lMlll.ll III lintiminsa&al lll'll llli'ai a-aa- r, I t..a I." i. ..... . - aaa - , . . - - V . .. . t, ,1 :S os ' n ,,'i"n? '""cantlle paper Is quiet at a '.'lo'rleh' "11 p"'.' 3l ' Pan' lird'i.i', HtooMiolto.ii of Iho Pennsjlvanla Kail- , ter iot 'llfl s" A'SrVrw-wlTltaV TE '"T. S.Xa,e,re,11an,cei;rir,y " SS'' "b" U, '- " ' """ M ",lw ,0""y Ul," U, Mm 'WKjrS&.'lA . declared . 1.1 17 Uvo at iiiichdnBed imntaiiSni 'ir'huir SJLn2 EleS ' IM H .'! .' P. V- ,41 . of four directors. Polls will close at .11 . dividend 0f 4.1. '.ii! WiZ K",,J?T '"'b'- -3 B 'vVr l'r;M Vrtr: S.u h a-!tMn VSij o.nxk tonight, ' ,.,lr.r.,iyl,S?.l'!, H , 4 " a. v. , t ,.ot t.nr pf 4.. u r. iveai.y imp i Klllngliam H Jlorrls, "i". Do IVlll uuy- rn preierre.i anu - per cent on eoinmon. Int llarv.N J PJ'iVi i, h'kL" r,'.',' 5 i Ier. Joseph Wood, or Pittsburgh, and l-lh .ablo May 1 ti stock of record Kxrhanire I'll I I.AIi i"i.iii l r'..ii r, .... I Int Nlckr pref li S ' fjm . Iter 4. i..i k jtuo aro thu dlicelors belnc voted A''.ri"'3".. r. ,.ii.. I IOI '".""" r."., itui, :. ri." ... jewel iea . oi", :,"';; .-v. ,m. ,.i Keok H I M 44 .R't''"' fheni . s', Laeled. lias . SO 1"-:r rh'r.lnp, l.ee Hub 4. Tire 1S'4 1V.lt1lrn,n C t C (lit', ixiriuuru .is... :v',"l.' ..-.- I.IUI. st ...,...... ... "- May Dept Htorea fill vvarrfn w, liula k Nah..lt3'i JJabaali i.f.H ii... ti..., ulfh r.n Warren It It May Dent H pf.lii'.", JVarren It . n pf M Mix .Vint lat pf SB JVeat Paclno . 2HU. a,., a.n .... nt -II Weal Mil "d nf "O Mex I'et prej... Ill ;ylh lat pf U4V4 Mich Central... llll "heel A I, K.. iri Mln I Ht I. new 10 "'heel A 1, K pf "nr, Morris Kaaex 0" . White MVltun., 42 Mo Kan & T... H'4 VVIIbi-Over nf, so l HI I' t S S SI DO VVItaon Co pf,, (111 Mont Power ... n?i '"'a "nt ,. Hit Nat Acme .... SI Worlhan l & M 3,i,j Extra 9 Per Cent for Ohio Iron Youngilown, O., Jlarch 26.. The Ohio Iron und Steel Company declared an ex- iruuiviucnu ui ,c, vein, jJnyttDle 1 per cent montbly for the. balance qf the year, in saauion u too riiKWMr: monthly nr yr I..I.. ..f t .,r vh. t.Vul.la At... ,.s .. I'hn Peniisvlvamil announcea a list of aiork reeord April 20. 101.0C2 stockholtJers this icar. an In- Chicago Pneunwlln Tool Company, mur. crease of 10,186 more than last year, uud lerly.of 1W per tent, pajablo April 23 lo a total nf stock MnKoMntM.'JSaK?Mn. m,,,, .. "!!. PIXX ,eH W , r v ' V.ViS, Z' . . , (Hi dend. No. 134. of Ml rent. a. hufe, nay. Fifty thousand, or abqut half the total ' able April 1 to stork nf record March sS stockholders, are women. The average I United Htstes tsteamshlp Company, regular holding la ninety-seven shares. .bimonthly of 1 per rent and the cuatomary rxirn o. -iiui ,ii .-.i p-aajauu, amy i lo stock of reeord April 10. Postpone Aetna Explosives lMcetinp; New York, March 26. Judge Mayer, In the United Mates District Court. In a kupplemental older, postponed the meeting of the Aetna Kxploslvea Com pany .until April 2. In making the order,' Judgo Mayer stated that if coup-, sel for the directors made a stlpula. tlon that they would take no action until they consulted tha court that nfter April 2 another adlournment would be .taken for one month.., te also said that ln event of'any extMMfallnary oc- (,'entrai iainer ouipany. regular quar terjy of I'a per cent on rommon. .payable May 1 to atoek of reeord April 10. Anaconda Copper Company quarterly of 83 k .hare, payubl May 27 to ..tick of reeord April 20. ' Holly Hugar Corporation, regular nuar. terly of I, per cent on preferred pajablo Mav 1 to atO"-k of record April 13, AmeNcan 1'lano Company usual quar. lerlv of 14 lr cent on preferred, payable April I toafock of record March ill. Mexican Telegraph Company, rrmilar quar. lerlv of 2H per tent, payable April 17 to atlvrk of record"Aprll 10. , antral nrwl South American .TtuVahona and TlaMaVil. CiWfMi,', racular; oir'ajlv of "" :.'. j "' !-. , wuuini ui; .Annie, per bbl. Kliisr. llffll. Wlnessp. 84Mi North-ru Hny. IIBii' Albemarle I'lpnln 4 ni llubbardaliin 83. .-.: elreenlng.'ll .-,(U?ii-llaldwln. IS r.UWlli llninn lleauly ilsp.-.r.ll Htavmnn W'lneaau. 1III; Illaek Twig. 14W Hi I'araeoil 4W3i llano 14 rill! York Imperial. $1c3i Hen navls. $3(4 in. Apnlea. western, per box VVIneaap. II sua .1: Winter llanana. 8I.T.1W2..1II. Hnliienhur $1.7.12 Rll Homo lleauly. 8202 T.1i Iel. eloua, 12 2.1W3 7.11 VKIng. alt,An02 Oil! llrt lev 11 BIIW2 r.l), KlavmanVVlnaap, 8i.71W Jltn l'earmaln. 81 7.1HS2 7.1! Newtown 1'lp. pin. V'50J5-.-oVo.r,,5 Imperial. 8l,.inL's llaldwln, 81 Rn2j Illaek Twig. 81 DUOS (lann, 81 .1"J2 Apples nearbv. per hamper, V'eWll S0 do, do, per S.buah liaakat 2.1cl81,2a. I.emona, iter bnt, II "i tvH. llananaa, per buneh. I2IJ.4 flri OrangH, Klorlda, per box, l.1R; do. Call', fnrnla. per box. Hf7. Tangerines Klo rlJi. per atrsp. I307. Orapefrult. Klorlda, iik, lina. ISSto AU. 1' neannlea. p.i.. v,i ' prersie, 11W7, Strawberries, 1'lorlda. per 20 Q 40c. VEGETABLES Potatoes, onlona end rabbao, were alow of aale and prlera favored buyers. Other vegetable, were In modrste request and generally steady. Quotations! White, pota. toe., Jer.ey. per S-buah haakrt (31 lba 1 No. 1 inoniet No. 8. 2.1flS1e rlnj tier in lb... Pennaylvanla. 81,8ni gli Niw York 81.S0Ol.00i we.wrn. 81 SnM no. sw"i potatoes, Jeraey, per .buaii. ha. Vet (33 lb..). No. 1. TScetil No" 2, nnoio" do do ner hamper. No. 1. 81.2JOi.lin, rin '7n?iol a in.l.av.lUH.Vn.b i. A,.r.i;L"" .A -."' IHASsl inrld.i per l.uah bakt (12 to 11 qr pks ) t-'re. 11 lliiisr.o Hi:i:TSI'.r bbl (2.",,lo .11 qr pks). 50, 0 81. I'MillAill" New Vork per ton panlsh. seed. t'l5? "J", Dorlila per ', bbl hmpr (40 lo .".il ilia 1 pi luted tll'i. H.23S1W, 11 it pour I'lk. ft 11 2.1 CAI'JKn. P r-lbl. (2.1 lo 3", qr, pll), washed m 11 1 .-, CAfl.lKl.dVV I'll California per erate 11 do- lii.ulai JtiS, 1 r.u. poorer IHfrOr.' ( IH.HIIY l'lnrldi per irate (il to ltd. htnlks) beat 11 r.llH 1 7."t poorer. OIh.91!. I'l'Cl'MIIHHH Hothouse r-r iloz.. 11 :l i 1 7.1. 1'lorlda, per crato I," tu 7 doj ), 148 (I in P(!(I1'I..VNT 1 lorlila. ner ernle. I" 309 ir.o IaAI.i: Norfolk, per bbl (2n to 23 V, pk, i i oi-ro tt I,i:rrtICi;i-rinrldn, per hninr (1 to S'l do l.adsl 81 M1WS California, per erst (4 lo ". iIiit 71W2 71 MrMII.(iOVS.Nearb. per lb (3 to 4 lb. bal.'s l 3".4",r OVIOV.S New York unit eiatern tr 100 II. M.eks aelloMH rtlfsv poor, 4W(U)e PAnsvil's Neirby. p. r bbl (23 to JO yr nks ). 11 "(IW2 I'HVS rin-l.ln per bush bakt (11 to 11 or Pka ) 12 Gl s SII l'llPPPH' IT. rail, per rrale, 12B4 ;. I'fiTATOHK Hulk per 100 lba , Teansrl llilllA and New Ynrtc 11 T.'inTl.so, nearbr, i"r ', -bush bak' (3 1 lbs ) llrsts, S0883C1 ltADlsIins Mississippi, per bbl. (SM J 4jUn.hos) 7ftT.-,n V M'l.NAfK Norroik. per bbl (.u to -i ir nks 11 2" fu 2 SOI'VMI rinrldi p r bov 8141.1 HI. HVV15KT POTAT(3L's Neurby per ,.boah. !.. (8 lo a or pka ), 7,".cl 10. culls .iiiwnv" i TOMATO!: riorl.In. per 0 1"!.'. ersK ' fnnii (Ids tn 144 loinaloal 81 .'1104 38, ebolre flsil tumutoes), 8.104. small. poM, 81 7-.T". 7". TI'ltNll'S Canadian, rulubagos, Uulx.per 10 lbs 4nnfnne VVATi:itClll.s -Per buneh Hi S72'Se, , Arcrio.v'svi.i:s yihatkudat' API'l.i:sNew Vork, per box Hen llatla ' 1 7(i 3II f.tanu.n VVIneaips 11.730 I no llildwlns 81 soft 2 (11 Wlntisps 8171 snlirenluirgH 82HHI2III OllANtirs Plnr'da pr box 126 to lw oramtea. II 21M7 7n, I7H t 2111 oranges I", (.!. -ll "-,0 to 28 oranora J" JJJ 0-0 Csllrnrpla 12(1 tn ISO nranms 83 83B 7 20 171! to 2SS oranges, 17 4Sft uV sel lines Ull to 1.10 ..ramies 4 5nT3 01, HJ til 2111 uranueH 83 0307 31. 2.10 10 581 uranies rrtffii7 SI) w , i,ii)'i:siii-iT I lonut. per nci. " SO ' i!-.r-, 111 ..A , n,i:viosc.,iirrnii, per i"i-.A?J2 A"" ona 8.1 2(107 ni 31.0 lemons 8S.70Q8M- . CLOSING LIVESTOCK PRICES ( lilruso, SInrrh 2n IIOOS Jlecjlptj. rfa 31 null head tomorrow 31 DUO hean si;-j weak fii lower thin nnenlng """iv.'lJS 17-.",, light. 8l7inIT7.1 lL'c'..,A",ai0 17 70. heavy. 81(1(4 17 3.1 rou l"J18 . good In t holce. heavy, llll n(irl7,33 . CATTI.Il Itecelpts, 13,000 head. 8lfMi SIHIIU' Iteeelnis. 1U.U00 head. Slronr. Ilil.M). l.uniba, lis un out!i OiiiiiIiii, Mnnh 20 HOGS-ltS" cilola 1.1 Olio head. Twenty cents nllMr. CATTLE Receipts, SUOO head. Bteadr t airnng HllUf.P tteeeliiln. 1111)1)0 hca' cents lilKher. Fl(t n CATTI.C-a" I.Stlfcilu I ll (i.r1. liriflH llecalpts, 10,000 head. Mr !'V.h!l'r. .". . . ,., MIIUKI" sllecrlpta, D0(W neao. , lOu higher. . NEV VORK BUTTER AND ECCS A s..v m.p u.r.h en mrrTEIl Jt i?l ... .-u-" .".--..-. .-.... ouo- -a reniia, in. ,7.1 tuns, ajuarsec aieau. ---taflnos unihunged.' ,, .., ,,. l.HUM Keeelpla. 4ll.aju esses. 'i.i,Vi regular. Kxtro Orr'a 3IV W.lTci lirstai 8. HSrte! while. 4ll(T47ei mlied. SlW'c" Other quotation, ui "hanged. CHICAGO BU1TER AND EGGS i nilrain. Alar, h " llUTTKlt Be'P"' snu tuba, nalra c reunion-. IMMlVjC. jv Ira ilrats. 4l)Vjci tlrsta. 38040c; seionos. 8.1U37VSC. ,,- v HtlUS lleeellits. 20 471 cases. ''IVS flrats. 311(34e. lrats. J.'l'H") aecondl. '-Yf 331ici returned raaea, 31H (C33c, id '- Havre CnlTeD Market lo Keopen aVaslilnclan. Murch 26. Consul J. B. fj Osborne has cabled from Havre tnai a decree Issue.l reopens the Havre wwa- ii marKct on Aiarcn iv. Ton t,tk rim rM'""r'rATioy fi nielTHH oilOtlAN Marin 24. MAIlY,K..'-dWu-i1 nf lata Austin ar.d . Sarah , Urpgan vajs Kirnyi. Aiteiattve. ami . inen". c f Hodallt cf Ht. Malaeliy. enure". vited to aiiend run'rai. men.i " "a.. r.innre.cvr aunt. Mr..' Mjr iiimr'j wmAMuiBmm w & t r- AAieasA..'-TrT .-.-ei ..-" ya.i-.) . - i'a." aa -aa "TlanBnAjBmfMjJWiSM asf, ,w; iaii .. -It "TlfallWlBWI , t?.b ii''. i1 wMiW , 4ty&MmkgPftmfV
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