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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, APRIL' 15, 1918
FOUNDED 1865 I
I
The 1
Provident
Life and Trust Company
of Philadelphia
NEWS OF THE FINANCIAL WORLD NEW YORK AND PfflIApELPHUSTOOKPRia
LOCAL SHARE TRADING BROAt)EH
You may survive those
whom you have named
as your executors.
The Provident is a
PERMANENT executor
or trustee.
The Provident has had
more than fifty years'
experience.
JOURTH AND CHESTNUT
STREETS
The Safe Way
Family differences,
m i s understandings
among friends, the
likelihood of erring
judgment, loss of
personal interest in
the estate avoid
all these.
Appoint as your
executor or trustee
the
XONTffiML-EdUnME
IM-TRITOWJY
Nitloml, Slitt and Cilr Drpoiitory
12th Street Above Chestnut
Philadelphia
$1,000,000 Capital
Si 000 000 Sf.rr.;...
CALIFORNIA PETROLEUM
New oil field gives evi
dence of being the
moit important discov
ery in California in
many years.
ERIE RAILROAD
Stockholders adopt res
olutions to apply for
dividends.
SUBMARINE BOAT
Official comment on
annual report just pub
lished. METROPOLITAN
PETROLEUM
What course should the
stockholder follow in
the present tangle?
Only i 0 tke SO active stacks
featured 4n our current Market
Jtevtew. Free upon rcquett.
Clip this ail or mention WW.1S
SCHMIDT & DEERY
Members Conn. Stock Ks. of N. Y.
628 Widener Bldr., Philadelphia. Pi.
l'bones: Walnut 4080. It:icr 4080
. 1. unire. ail iiroaq l.
r
Invest for
Patriotism
and Profit
Bonds of the Third U.S.
Liberty Loan bought to
day at par will probably
sell far above it soon after
war is won. Take advan
tage of this opportunity
to make a profitable in
vestment and help your
country at the same time
buy your full share of
U. S. Liberty Loan 4Vi
Bonds today. We will be
pleased to handle your
subscription.
fiAZJER6Ca
Investment Bankers
N. E. Cor. Broad & Sansom Sts.
LOGAN TRUST COMPANY
OF PHILADELPHIA
rEPOSITORS AND PATRONS OF
THE FAIRMQUNT SAVINGS
TRUST COMPANV AND OUR REG
ULAR PATRONS ARE CORDIALLY
INVITED TO MAKE USE OF OUR
15TH STREET OFFICE AT
' 152 NORTH UTH STREET
(13th Street Below Race Street)
OR OF OUR MAIN OFFICE .
1431-33 CHESTNUT STREET
ROWLAND COMLY
President
WILLIAM BRADWAY
Treasurer
mHoitrrrUKY flr ACCOCNTANT"
iff, 4K "-. -
"TTT
Iriiaalse Arewwtaals
STRENGTH OF ALLIES' LINES
INFLUENCES STOCK PRICES
Buying Is Good During Forenoon, With
Shares in Scant Supply St. Paul Weak
and Reading Strong
New York, April 15.
TI10 news from Fiance was the determining liillueueo In the curly
trading on tlio stock exchange, the manner In which the Allies' lines hold
causing conlldenco In the outlook and being an Inceittlvo for substantial
buying till through the early forenoon. Stocks, were again In such
scant supply'us to be u subject of eoniinont, and the outside buying
brought In by the war news early caused advances In many stocks rung
lug from t to more than :! points.
Tool aellvltlos were noted In several Issues, especially In Distillers,
which lose more than 2 points to A'Vs, olid that stock hold strong all
through tho llrst half of tho day, although it reaction occurred from Its
highest point of tlio llrst hour. Thcro was trading in largo blocks again
In United Suites Steel, which rose 1 liolnt to SO',!;.
Ualduln Locomotive made a gain of nearly 2 points, ncltlng at "&",
and American Car and Foundry rose 2 points to 77.
As has been noted for some lime, tho trading became quiet after tile
opening, with moderate recessions resulting from fouio selling by the
room traders, but there was 110 ovtdcnec of long stocks coining out 011
the advances and tho tono continued strong all through tlio first half of
the day.
St. 1'aul preferred was exceptionally weal:, dropping 1 point to Gi3
on a few stiles. Heading was the strongest on tlio railroad Issues, ad
vancing 1U to 79i.
Mldvalo Steel, which was ex dlvidcntl of l',& per cent showed an
opening gain of 'j selling at 40. followed by a reaction to 45'i. Ana
conda advanced "i to flt&s.
SCATTERED SELLING IMPROVED TONE
SENDS CORN LOWER! IN COTTON MARKET
New York Stock Sales
New York Bond Sales
Sales in Philadelphia
2:1' i
Trade Generally Bearish Be
cause of Ideal Weather and
Crop Conditions
Better Feeling Prevails on Re
turn of Trade Buying.
Trices Are Higher
Alaska (.o'd Mlncn
AlllfcChs'inMrB .
Ant Can
Am ran rf .
Am Car. Fily.
AniCar Ftiynf,,
Am lev
Am International...
Am IIMoA.Le.nl,. .
Ainllhlo&Lpr. ...
Aml.liiH'Pil
Am LocotnotUe
Am 1,001 if ...
AmMrtintr
AmsntPitji Itef .
AniStjnuir.iTob. ..
Amsiii'arltci
Am M&'lcl . . .
AW Tobacco ....
m wouen in .
A turunda Copper ... or': III
Atlantic Gulf iWI .107 10)
... uniii nx-0 . ,,
llallitnotc A. Ohio.
1'a'tS.OIilouf....
IHIirlii-niMrel. .
HetliM' a, 11, .
Helhss M.r,i. .
HuttaLoD&Zlne.
(at l'ctru'ctim ....
Cal tvtrol lr
Canadian I'actr.c .. .
tcntl.calltto . ..
C'crroilu l'j.coc ...
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t til r;t West pr
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co'uniiji.in,n.vi:..,
torn 1'rnd Iter
I ( orn I'm! Kef pi . .
( mcllm Steel
C'ubi'.-in Misar. . .
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Rlsfl 'en Securities.
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riilniKo, April 1.1. lllliwlo Inrrriislnir
rloudlMoii with sliowcri lonlelit or Tin-
M'Uaaurl 1'rotmblv lintr mid tliiiniliT
lor loiiliht 11111I Tiiril.l.
Unmtlll llirreillnir floudlllPKH ltll
prolmblr liorr tnnlslil or Tiip(1.i.
.illnneMitu Miunrrn tonlElit ami Tuh-
Ii'ihu Mioni-t nml proliably lliumlfr
HtnniiH tonliriit nml Tiie-ilm. . .
North D.ikoln t'li-rttlcil with khocr
tiinlxlit 11111I i.roti-lily In nn.1 lui-il.n.
M111II1 Ii.ikotn 1'rolialily lmrrii tonlslit
uihI Tm-silny. . . , . . .
Nfliruka Probably ruin lonlelit null
Tiie-ilay. ... .
Kiili'.il Miower-i tinlictil. roli- In west
IMirtlom Tupnitav imrttlfl nml roliler.
Montana l'ulr tonlitlit inil Tuiln. ,
IVjoinlne 1'nrth rlntidv tonlslit. rain
or miow ami cvltlrr In i-ast.
(IiU'iirii, April 13.
There was a continuation of tho bear
ish feeling In tho grain trade today, be
cause, of Ideal weather and crop condi
tions. There are further heavy and fniito
general rains throughout the southwest.
Corn was weaker on scattered sc'Ilng
by commission houses, although resting
orders to buy were executed on tho de
cline. Trade was active.
May opened unchanged at $1.27 and
later sold at ?1.27'.i and $1.2Ti. June
started unaltered at $1.50 ',-i, July was
quoted at $1.60U to to $1.49?i at the
end Saturday and, after selling at
J1.49U, couched $1.00. The receipts
here today were 117 cars.
Shipments from North America for
the week wero 1.C88.000 bushels. Liver
pool reported larger arrUals. with the
demand for spot less heavy. Harvesting
of the crop Is making rapid headway
In Argentina whero offerings are In
creasing and prices declining.
Commission houses had a rush of bell
ing orders In oats and pi lees were
weaker. On the decline resting orders
wero encountered. Dealings were active
nml mixed.
April started 'sc lower at 87 '.fcc, but
later moved up to 88jO. May opened
at 83Tc to S3cC against 84 He at the
close Saturday, and later sow ai s-2c.
Tim receipts here today were 170 cars
Shipments from North America for
the week were 2,318,000 bushels.
The receipts of wheat at Minneapolis
today were 213 earn, against 045 cars
last year; at Winnipeg 282 cars com
pared with 24G cars last year; at Chi
cago 7 cars, against 40 cars a year ago
ioiton iiki.t wr.ATiii:u comhtioni
Nto York. April 1.1. 1 lie fi)lliHll!B trni-l-r.itiirri
ere rriunleil In tlm lotion bell
till- iiicirnliic: . ..
rliult.llinnsii nml Nilbllle. I") ln;
title nml IMIniliiKluii. Bin Mrrlill.in illiil
Atlanta. .VJi Millm. I'l-ii-ambi nml '''
Bomi-rj, ."ill OUI.ihmii.1 .fits. I ort "inlli.
MpiihiIiI- nml II1111111111III1-. .Ml Maion. .Hl
l.lttle lloi-N, I'harlratnii ffml .iainiiili,
5H Mirni-iwrt. Mil Antonio. T.111111.1 11 ml
.lalkwnullle. l!l New llrlr.in-. mil M k
biim, iiX, tnrpii-. t hrl-ll mid .,' '"" t!:
Tln-re i'i .1'- I111I1 of pm-limalioii ill
Ablleni- mid .HI nt olimuuiit.
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WITH PRICES INCLINED UPWAKI
IS.'!- Si Philadelphia Traction Advances 1 p0jnf
Lake Superior corporation Most Active.
New U. S. Certificates Issue
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.,.., .,.- ..I.. ..... nf II, a rnctM, nl'r.1- flm 1llatna a . " 7JT.4JJ
periods of tho last several weeks. The market was broader than Italic!-
' ,,u'"JO - .-n . '.ft
31jH... DN..V OS.rill 1IR..HI " i . ... .... .,.. , -,... ,,.., . .."?
00011 do 4N... 0ll.lt) 00.01 U6.US ." . '" i"u l'v:'ii"K .cv.mu - .-- c ..--- - y 10 Wjip,.
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iiritas
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llutilan Otis .
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levels, wlillo there was a feeling of conlldenco over tlio war outlook throoiC1
oui tuo unanciai uibmivi. iiuvi hi.w ..Uv. b.......j vimiiusue, foji
Ins slinllur conditions In "Wall street. m
riilladclphla Traction scored tho uiggest gain, enhancing a full poiotl!
am, oiu.v , ,. ,,,,, ,,,...- .,.i,u iinntil Trnnlt cortlllcates wnrn inori.. if .. ..
rMMln'cfionsntod2y.WhTho Philadelphia' Ulcetrlc and United Gas Improvcmcrt each scored r
PHILA. INACTIVE STOCKS
TA1ln.l..n m.m nimlnllnnt fnr ItiaCttVe
stocks listed on the Philadelphia Stock
.MONHY.LiJXDINl. KATKS
IIII.AIillM'IIIA Call, 0 per out ;
commercial
-it . up. otj ai, ner ceni
o .,.,..,. tt,..A ... Inn, .iinnlliH r,(Tfl' liui
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tho last previous closes
- . Am Ico i
'! i Acme Ten Co. 04
'.I ' Acme T 1st pf 93
I," ,A O war.... l'.'j
i Alliance m.. isi
''i i Amer Mill...
ll- ', Amir ltwv...
A Rwy pf...
Amer Stirs.. .
Am Strs pf.,
llrlll .1
Drill .1 O pf.
nutt k tj t
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Cataw
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lwt nil .... 1 1 '4 . i.niin ttuiiorior. ino icaucr in iu umj ohuuib c uu us aenv i
Leh ValTrPf 2',i i concerned, was nho marked up a trine, Storago liaticij. General Ai'pjS
i'. N "il rt in. 43 inrf.fr.i-rr.fi nml rrnnsvlvnnltt Railroad were unchanged, steel romm..,?
-- -. .- H.v.-.. ..w . - - """'lUU Vte
c;tilet, but was up moro thun 1 point, but Jlldvale lost nrarly ij on 1'Jjj
small tales. I.chlgh Valley gained 'i on n nve-sliare tru inaction. .
t ii..i . t mm .i were ncilve nain find were slisht'v imr ..in9
.j.u.. w.... . . -w - .. njU1 m
rrKlrtr-red 1030. . . .
ro'jnon 1!I3M . .
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13't 17
4m
4m i nuiHin 11120
tin reultrTl intil
I.I 3- coupon lull!
ri. Piiiiiiiiio Hm r. iiUipretl Iti.'tit
" , Valium i 2- roeHl-rod 1II.T4.
rHi.nniH ;i r'uH'erci r.on .
Puliama ."- coupon . . . .
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Mlnnhtll 60
North Cent.. i3',
North l'enna. 80
I'oiin.i Salt... 88a
I'lilla Co 22- yi;,s ioit so-100 of 1 per cent. "A
lM,l!a Co cum J " Ciovcrnor Passinorc. of the Kcdcral Rcscrc Banl. or Philadelphia, u'S
ur'ef". 30 i vbni banks of a new issue of $300,000,000 4'i certificates of lndeht.J.2:
ntn-, t. IVrxsr 8 -- .. , ,.... . -""I
-ataws Tbt pf 02 l'h & W pf . . . 34 y datcu April ... i no nus
iitiiw 2 1 ti? 04 r T. T ...... 26., payment of Third Liberty
Con To N J. S3; Penn Trar... -. ! lh, , . cariler &tuo maturing Apr
itwy i.o ucii. r i -
Tonopah Hel. 3'i
i hi w.ir . . - 3 ...mv ruin in fnn tt nn ..-
usst ipr...ioa iniv W AI U Uiri'lilK KH.I I I Kl INN IN HlfArL't
lliumiio immi n"" M winuj
Con
Oen Asphalt. 10j
lit Sz 11 1 . ... iu
Ht A: H T of. 17
Keystone Tel. 8 ',4
I Tvi nr.. r.7
Ins Co of N" A 2i,i
I.lt Uroihers. JGl
I.lttio Schuyl. Bl
l.eh Nv riRliti
full paid . 00'.
dated April 22. The notes will be accepted at par ana interest on Iter lH
loan uouus. juuy can mso uo used tn l.i.
nil 22. a
1 lllon True 30
Warwick Iron S
V.-Mt Coal . . 70
Win Cramp. . ,0
York Rwy .. 9 '.a
fiooit'ih 11 To
lit Nnrefnr op. ...
I nilritlon Copper,
lute. Mer Mar
Inter Mer Mar pr .
Inter N'lekfi. .
Inter l'lp'T
Ke' y 'prins'Iln'. .
htiniTott f.onner .
' I.a'-kMeel . ...
Lehigh Val'rj. ..
Mexican IVIrol . .
.M .ilva e steel
M'-miuiI I'.ieu.i' . .
1 Nat Lnntn A. Ma .
I New York Cent ...
N Y Nil A II .. ..
Northern PaelPe .
IVnn vania It II. .
l'hl aile phla Co . ,
New Yorl., April 10
Much better feeling prevailed In the Pitts & West Va
cotton market this inornltiR and llrst , "ywelsprlm:
, . , i , .. Raj C on Copper .
prices were 3 to 28 points Iilghei. Heading
It was found that spot markets had Hep Iron &S
not followed the decline in futures t .j"."
the extent expected, and tlx technical Southern Hv ..
nosltlon was stronger, as a result of Southern Itypr. ..
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Olltclal dlfcount rates at the tuelxo
1'cileral Iletcrvo hanks were as follows:
(The llrst column sixes the rates for
all periods up to and Includlntt the fit-teeii-day
maturity, tho bceonif for a pe
riod of sixteen to ninety days. Tho third
and fourth columns ghes tho rates for
D. A. R. PRESIDENT RAPS
CRITICS OF ENGLAND
THAN ARMY'S, IS SAID EXPANDING ITS WORK
. .. .. .. ,.,,-., . Tliivl Pnnloriiia Mnn- in n5
iNormal Uait ot rarauci reet '. w """ ,v"' '" "ft
Favored by Professor
Richardson
rediscounts of collateral loans secured i ,.,. ., rVim-niitinn T)r1p.
by aovcrnment bonds or notes.) WaSlllllgtOll LiOlUCllUO.! ueii,
gates Wildly Applaud New
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Chicago . . .
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Definition of Traitor
When It comes to feet, chlllzcd man
has a thltiR or two to learn from tho
dog-catlng Igorroto or the pigeon-toed
American Indian, says Prof. L. .1.
Richardson In a bulletin entitled, "Tho
Soldier on Foot." and Just issued by the
Inherolty of California,
oration Behind American!
Lines
M Uhhlnston, April llJ
American Red Cross senlce behijl
tho lines in Franco expanded enormou
In March to keep up with the rtqol
ments of the I'nlted Ktates soldlersuj
tro being ruslici? abroad, accordmt d
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Philadelphia Markets
r,., ,. l-l leilnv mm. , """ ' "V -Ueill
plcmentcd by a return of trade buying j Toa0 pmcuctJ
on an active scale and much smaller i;ntorl pacf(c
offerings from commission houses. fmieil Cliwr S .
The chief bearish factor was the ' i; S Ind A co io' .
splendid weather inajs. showlmc further I'SHubli-T .
heavy and quite general rains ovir the I'SsmlM&M
.Southwest, but it did nut appear to of- ,1'SMfn.. .
feet the improved feellns In the market, , I'S Steel p
and at tho end of the llrst llftceu U.di cooper . . .
mhlutes prices were about 30 to 40 " a1' f
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17',
of tho world," declared Mrs. Charles
Timelier Guernsey, prc-siuent general ot
tho Daughters of tho American Revolu
tion, In opening tha twcnly-scenth an-
nual meeting today In Continental Jie
PIIOVISIOXS I morlal Hull. "Nothing seems to bo abso-
The market ruteil ilrm. lib n fair Jolibins! lately certain except this rlKht shall
Icmnnd uuoiailonH follow: city b.-.f. ! burclv triumph and pence shall come
fiUr'-ln"" nmol.dr,;i4le:3'ci.yVCl'"f'! I only to men of good will." t-he continued,
knurklen and lendem. i-inuknl and nlr drlfd, , The big nsi-emblago of prominent
85c western berf. knuckles and tendrrfl. u-rimen frnni r, II certlntw nf tho fnuntrv
smokfd, a.v. bm-f ham. 110: pork, fumtly. ' wo"'"-n Il0' ui sections ot ino touiurj
ISi'RSti: h.inis s. i ..ure.t. toow. 20631c: i widely applauded tho sentiment ex-
h.srna. . eklnnwl, loosn. S030c: haras, pressed by tho president general as bhc
WaslilcEtoa. Apiil 10.
......I : -. A .In...., l.y-f.,'A tllO
1U1M.1III1 IIIU21. b" uwll ....w.w - ,a,.
righteousness and outrtgeil democracy I exemplllled by the American Indian, who
Uec-omlng a patron of the long-abused i tll0 rcpoit for the month just made p
pigeon-toed man, Professor Richardson I , ,w, ..,., ,,,. ."
Lays that the normal gait of man is " H'o wea1- expansion has m
walks with Ills feet set parallel or even
with tho toes turned slightly inward. In
this way all the toes function and tlio
lifting and propelling power of the foot
Is at Its maximum, hu says.
Wlillo deploring tho army regulations
requiring a soldier to statin 'with his
toes turned out at an angle of about 40
degrees, because of the tendency to
causo cvcrslon of the foot and weakness
In the posterior arch, Professor Richard
son Is sulllclently optimistic for civilized
man to conclude that In spite of his In
herited and acquired bad habits, ho can
reform and "learn to walk" with fair
results.
Walking In tight shoes generation
shoulders, s. P. cun-d. loose. 24Vjc: plrnto. . ., ' " " b k .' I after generation Is tlio cause ot nearly
nhould.rs. finoked. 'JO'.ic: bellies, in rlckl. time, said Mrs. Guernsey. "Wo urelai n,u r00t troubles of civilized man.
12ii 123, 123.', 123, bVcon. a, to ! brand tW v r.. Vlty cured: fr.....:," ... . . . . " ,mplnt? "".atthe professor says. This condition, he
... ....u..wU ,.. .in.-, iitiiicii.iuus oiiuKuie. sayE, nns icii. oui a suimu sirong iu
And yet we are glad to have some part jon either foot, the otjicrs being In some
in so magnificent an enterprise as now
engages the liberty-longing people of the
52' i 52!-j
i0' i
S01, W!i 'JOli
lUDW
7b! j 7b! j
iKinnefi, FinoKed. busibic; otner . naira, nI, .. ,, ., ln...i.., ,, ,lllt,i.-,i .,,
niokeil. rllv r-nrs.l. , in hrnrd am aver. f"ulBc" llle KTJUIIJ anil Ullstlllteil SUP'
Pn,. nee. :m32-: hatna. anioked. western cured, pui t of the D. A. R. to tho (lovernment
' 30P32e: hams, bolted, boneless. 43c: picnic "U'. m-n lit I,,, in .. ..., .....i r..i
tlv ,hn.iM.pf a n ....l Inn.. o,,L. nlenln ......e. ... . t,. , .,w u.i.t u.uui
., '..-."::- - -. .v".'..., ";' .'..-'". '.:..,. i iin.e." ... ,i m,... ri..np..UA
,l-'3 .no: nrenK.ast naron. wnem cureo. o.e;
I lanl. wratrrn. reflr.ed. 27' f2Kc: lard, pure
1)0! s
city
points above the close of Saturday,
,, , . . ., . , ,1... .!.. I ' V.-.lllliHUU
me receipis ui iiiw iiui io mi iuu uj ( ,.j jQveiland
are CSIIIIIUICU III lu.uuu llllfe, i;uiiiiaii-ii
with 13,042 bales a week ago and "975
bales a year ago.
Saturdays 11130 11-30
clone Open II. in II ll III
May 3H.II0 311.70 31 113 al.n.'l
July ... . 311.41 311.411 311 111 30.111
October . 2K S3 L's.sr, UH.n'i L'!l li'l
December, lai.sn -s .hi : n .i.n
7Slf
asm
Hl'i
7S!,
NEW YQUK COFFEE MAKKET
New Yi,rk, April 10. Tlio market for
0n1" " .'".. !.." '!' '.'. ..'." coffeo futures toduv onened 2 to 3 iiolnls
;ih i.n . . .
30 in I nuovH Saturday s close, tlie feature lielng
:'s 311
L'S i:u
INACTIVE NEW YORK STOCKS
Following are quotations for inactive
New York stocks and In which there
were no transactions todaj. The price
given is the last previous sale.
. , . Tinm 56 Mo Ran & T.
Adv num Pf- 2 ?? S P & SSM 90
r. ir i'i.-s s..c rn
AlaX MUDuer. j ; " ii-. u.
vin.lt-i Jun... l' Kat Acme.... 28W
'Vm Cottonbll 32T, Nat Biscuit.. 97
Am AB Ch.. 77 Nat ll,. pf. noij
m Beet Sug 72.. Nat Con & C 1 3 Ti
'" if u nf 7109 Nat C.k ir S. SQ "
tlio buying of July and September by a
leading operator.
Some of the early morning's business
was represented In switching operations
July to September at 8 points, but busi
ness wis quiet around 11 o'clock, with
values holding to about Initial levels.
The spot department during the last
few davs has been llmitedi with deslr-
SW able selections scarce.
me aiiuimeiii oi ireigin. iroin ine iouii
ndmlnlstratlon for more than 130,000
mags on steamer shipment about May 10
kettle rodered 2;i42Sc.
REFINED SUGAUS
Suni'llPH wt-r' piiimH nml tlio nrtrkPt ruled
slettily. with lrnle fair Wp oi.it on a
basts of 7.1.1c for ixtru tlfn urriuulateU.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
lilnUaB. ranry Flock was steadily held.
with demand equal to the limited offerltiK8.
Quotations follotv: New York, wholi inllk.
tam-y. 'J4Q t!4Uc; specials hleher. fair to
ffOod. 22tf-'3c.
POULTRY
I.1VK Trarle waa quiet, but onerlnt'5 were
llBht and vnluea were well auMalned Quota
tlona. liilrkemi. soft-meated rooatera. 3sP
4l'i'. ptairKy miuiir roostera. 3'-'ii3..c: old
roostera. 2-''l 30i-, dui-ka. Pekln, 404L'e: do.
Indian Itunil.T. si 40i-: iivese, S.Vrtlllc;
HUIneaa. per pair, ll.TiU'lf' l.ll-i. plsreolis. old
measure atrophied.
Frequent washing, trimming the toe
AmKxprcss.. 78V, Nat C & S pf.lOOU
m H & L. pf 04 Xat h-n & S pf 9915
Amer Ice pf , 40 Nat Lead . . . 57 A
Am Linseed pt -Am
1h ' uo
Am .
N Y Air Hr ni
N Y C & S L 16
. 1 u 4: w. .
........ -,.....-..... ................ ---- -- -. ,,ij.rk
ui a low ireigiu raie nau a Ienuency io,.,Sl4 -. York- ilpr,i.- J3..-.U8!.-,; lien
cause buyers to hesitate, and which 1 )HVla. t30 4.au. apples, western, per box
prices ueciilicit -au in -,c. nicy are con- , inea.ip. iitA ,.1 Miii7ennuri.r, i .hii.i;
sldered more or less nominal at the mo- 1 Homo lieauty. r.'ms 7.1, I'rnnnaln. tl 70W
nlclli I 2 so; Newtown Pippin. 11. Oil Si 2. Oil: llano.
Tnj..... Yesterdaa ' 7Si 2.0D. upplea. nearby, per hamper.
ODtnllltt- .ioa? i ones. J1.0II. do. do. la-r .-buh. Iiakt.. 20rft
. . optiwiB i loae , ,..,- irfmona. ner box. Mil 4.7.V llananas.
s.niV.nir' '.'.'.'.'.'.'.''' sWuBs'tii t.' 0?' Ki ." ''."'"'" A-"".3 On. .cirnnnea. riortda. i.er
October s lit (i K c.a
tho great cause for which we are light-
mg snail permanently triumph.
"There Is a most Insidious propaganda
among us today against -W hlch we should
be on our guard. We have many citizens
ln hno such a hatred for Kngland
that they seem willing to aid the enemy
of the Fnlted States If onlv they can
deal Britain a blow. They do not love
Germany more, but hate I.'ngland most.
Hut we will not no iieoi.it 0,1 1.,. i,.
&'"' 4SW;iU':- d"' 50U,,1:, r"-'r P'"r' a" A5' one who Is Rnglands enemy Is now
1'RhbII IRUIIS They were glad when disloyal Irish
Demand was only moderate, but Miluea men struck Kngland a blow when Knu
were steadily held on eholee stock of most , land was llglitlng Gernnnv T .....i
desvr nt on. Quotation: Ann e. i-r bid. 1 1 , '.?' ""'h. .yennanj . Lujal
Klnir. Jlfi'iil: A lnepap. $4fiit: Northern Hpy.
S4(QI1: Albemarle I'lppln. J4I9H; llubbarda
t.in. 1'J.Ollfi 0- l.reenlnir. S4(ilit: Ilaldwlll.
t:i0: Homo Ileauty. 14ii0.0u: Huaaet. JISl
IllarK TW'ltr. 9-1 or .: I'arauul ,410.1; uano.
whole world. Whatever may be tho! nails and an avoidance of change from
changing, shifting scenes of todav. we high to low heeled shoes are suggested
aro sure that on some futuro morrow 1 as a means of obviating much foot
trouble.
MANY FINANCE PLEAS
GET FEDERAL APPROVAL
box. S.Vo H.20. do. California, per box, $011
;r, h s lilt
TaliKerlm-a. rlorlda. per strap, tail
,..0010 ...
nniericuiis Know fu II e iri. .!,
American Colonists rebelled against the
mother country. The heart of old Kng
land was In sympathy with her Kngllsh
colonists In America. But it was the
Hanoverian King George III, who could
nut speak Kngllsh without a German
accent, who tyrannically Imposed tin.
fair taxes upon tho Americans. During
the American Revolution wc were light
ing 11 Herman king nml his German
hirelings as we aro llclitlno. !.e.,nu
IUII.IV
Capital Issues Committee to Con
tinue Work of Passing on Applica
tions of Corporations for Expansion
In answer to questions raised in
several quarters concerning the .work ot
the capital Issues committee of the Fed
eral Reserve Board. Richard L,. Austin.
chairman of the sub-committee on capital
In tho canteens, now numbering UWi,
stretching In a chain aliodt three milsi
behind the fighting front. 1
Besides supplying hot drinks an othtr
refreshments, they also are underttiSt
the distribution of pencils, pawr, 5
vclopcs, twfety pins, playing ctiS
bandages. Iodine, canes for woumkloJ
sewing kits.
Four rest stations on ino Anxnap
lines of communication supplied trt
and hot drinks to American troops n
tho way to their camps from the porti
of debarkation. No charge Is milt At
tho drinks or any of the articles tin!
are distributed. J
The great German" drive hu.cruijl
a new refuge problem for Parts, isi tit
Department of Military Affairs 'detslM
many workers to assist the civil u
thorl'tles In caring for thousands of t
fortunates who tied frorn,the battle tds
to the charity of the French mettopoRt.
Food and shelter were provided,!
large groups of them until they M
Paris for the south. Shortly art
German offensive started a Red"Cr&
field kitchen was sent to the front u
fed more than 70,000 refugees and s
dlers. '9
The March renort also showed tWi
0000 pairs of socks. 780 sweaters, llw
pairs of gloves, 1500 comfort Wis,
140 mufflers were distributed to aim
can soldiers. The bureau of donstW
ul.o shipped for American soldiers a
hospitals more than 15,000 shirts, IW
handkerchiefs, 13,000 pairs of so
10,000 pajamas and 1900 pairs of i&
pers. f
Tno hospital supply service jopplf1
issues of the Federal Reserve Bank of .... i.Er.r,, ,m, 5(1., -.,. welllSl'
Philadelphia, made It clear today that. """""""" nV" ,,,,. k
pending the appointment by the president lnore than "O-OOO pounds.
rt .ha .,. mmmlllee tlio wnrli nf the n-l, Arvirlnn Tlerl Cross aellVtrM I
old committee would proceed on tlio
same lines as heretofore and that appli
cations for the Issue of securities should
be addressed to It.
The Chicago stock exchange has sent
to the committee a copy of Its resolution
as follows:
.l?ftrtlv-.rt Dial the committee on
.tr.nl.- llu, ..III l-OflltllV. IL.1 O Onilllltinil t.l ,ln .n.nl.na no,,ll(.a mntChtS. ltll
ilm liatlrie of anv new canltal Issues, the rt,..,t- r.,,iin a,ionn -Tommrcot
presentation ot the aprpoval C the j hypodermic units. One bl J
March Its first lot of trench bars-4M
Is, bags to be used for the wonMeJ
when It Is Impossible to get then it
of. the trenches, where they rny M"'
to remain for hours without medical-'
Ion. Inn These) hair.l Contain COCOa, 0V1
fee, condensed milk and scissors, el
N 1 U A; W mil. i. -....I. u .,-.. t, .... 7 011
..., iT I iim ,, . pa,. ii,-.. c ., . .i.fi. .....' 7. i.ralieiruu. riorin.i. per nox. . .0010.1. win.'.
. - . m MOlI. Ul -. -- . ... ,j. ui.fci ,,.-vcil,l'7( .......... o. t " - '."-. -. ... : ... ,. ... in.. i ,;... 1 ... .
. . . . . . ,c.n(..li'. .ouua inn. mo: January . nis. ... ;.". .r . - .- -,-. :-. .. - v.... .k..r.. " " hoc jou u sure slrn hv uimm i.'. -- ,nirii.,iterl fnr everv twenty men. v
I Financial Briefs , Am Sme pt A 99'. 4 Tf, & South 21?: XtST' ilkair. kmSkSiiI f da. "'or ' .. I,,, ,? h. Alabama'.' 'pVr vih'eh we can test traitors. When you Sf, ",ha"t. Ins. nasse.l the com- Tlio monthlv report also showed W
1 Af Sm.lt B.. rf j M ..10s,4 ' . . J. ; . ' of. ?- .N-rU. Carolina, r,. hear cd, .t V- jaeS'dT.po'o'NJ.IKtt new hospital fo? Amerlcana
Tho Chicago Stock Kxchange govern- Am f.jRO North Amer 44'. iJune .'.....'......'.'.. .'.'.. .' ' k! t,M VEGETABLES German our it Io iSom a pr: "f-""'' aggregating J5I.30e.000 of whlcli, avy otllcers has been opened bfOJ
ors adopted a resolution providing that '!" rr f new 9 "'a Steel 61 July R.Onds.O.i H.oiifls.si ibULiAUULa . '"' " "ur national motto today must , J24.04,000 were disapproved ; the J3J,- American Red Cross on the FrMJJ
in the futuro no stock or bond issue Am To pi 5 0l0 Kle 01 Th nlMrt ruied steady, wthoffeiliiita be I.oo me. loe my ally.' . 887i0oo approved. Included J704.000 of a , and t)lul another IiosplUI J
will be listed on the Kxchange unless Am T.pf sou Old., ,,ak -p , . ! and demand moderate, ib'ket h33 r T Mand fr our S wo stand ! .efundlng obligations, so that the new btbedan ,ias been opened for enllJ
approved by tho capital Issues commit- , A" Woo,en ,, . "h "Gas rets CP. " ; Governments Local , bs."-No. 1, 4?iBi!nVr: No 2. 20H3.V; !ii. i Jor 1- language. Henceforth candidates I Issues approved aggregated J33.020 000. "" u Tho'bureau of farm8 nowiloP
tec. vm Zinc & I' 13, n.,i'rlolht'- 9'.'. . "r ion lh.. Pennthanla. U.lOfU.iiO: New fur American citizenship should be com- New Issues for the corresponding period " J 1 ,','', varying from three 1
,. . . , u,.,,. a,,i a't&T Id pf 92 V. ens Bottle. ;u 4 ,' MnrlloL lioimrts Vork- ll.4iHl.iiii western. $1.4t) l.iM: pelled to go bungrv unless thev mn-,Tl- last vear amounted 10 J188.9 10,000. The at'"'e ten f"ms; ' S. rms ilrtbesj
The New ork Sublreasury gained A "l ' -, g 61U 'ac J'all . 3fii;'i HlUriiLl MXCpuri yucMtmn. 1.40M 50; Delaware and Mary-I for food . on,. Most of the farms raij
JI60.000 from the, banks Saturday, re- A CI & TV 1 Pi Pae Tel & T ,7 - , land .I1.15J 1.20; do Florid. Per bbl.-Xo. Iul """' '" g'' old-fashioned Kngllsh." '7e."L",.e,l fnr bv the approval seeded and by the latter part of M
cCon,fnoCa8h "et 'ba 8l"te l ' ' y A ch son vt ' ?Parn0-,!!;pPf 90?4 i , in p'oi I' ig&VSiit'gtXSSi. I ,.. I Ms'" eekf a'slnglelssue of JSO.'ooO.OOo ; t)l, hospitals to which these ftwH
J299.O0O. isDOlstpt" ''roJIarq.. !(, APPI.US-I'er bhl. (10 to 40 nuarter I J??.?! r iir K -bush baiket (3.1 lbs. -No. 1. WHY OFFICERS MUST DIP I of common stock. attached will be getting their vettUW
ti,.. iti.iu.-PHt Ttennlnir Comnanv re- Asso Oil 5IJ? ln ? n. T1 Pf B2?J peck). New York. Paldwin. A urade. 2Vj-ln.. ti.iatt 1 on-. No. 2. on(i7ui do. do. per "ui" ulL While the total Issues approved Is f them. Tho Red Cross now,1"
ryrtXfte2SHSKBS2S&rn AUCoastly. 85 j aa & ,, tl .?-0: A Russian sailor was seriously tew! It Is pointed out "-at -uch "1.- JK-Tnteen motlon-pWuro m.chln.l
laV nit nrnlne nf $11,364,007. or 44.5 At O & V I--12S." Plemo.?-..1-8.!' .5 iA.) '? .., S i ta h 'i ShS ' ' J' ..:.''' iSi' l-, .' Zl iiamner ii.oo wounded during one of tlm ..., . nrovals havo been glvet with the under- , ., h..n hosDltals. wlthl
...... ...... -. ..-....---.... .-r.:..--.-.--. ...... :.-... ---,--. . - -v --- - -., - . -- ...uul.Ha ...., ,!, nn nrrerlilc: nr securillea ,..."..--.- - - ... : ..,,j
JV."T,"K!"ra ""K"- -'-'" '""' I ''.."". V ,V'f""""i '" ' "'"Ti, rio" ' -narcn. 1917. Ho was taken to n f. tt't" ",'r... ;,; he : ,,Miinir Liberty average attendance at eacn punw--,
i. itiiv- ..t. i - . i : iitf . t ituii.i ma, pii iiutu. .!' ... . wi i im i aun uuiihb "" r" ." --. j
......---..-...---... n Cll .. J'S LilirT V-'UIV. JA
per cenr. on me .o,uio.oou i.uiu.i ."" ""! ri. itln 1'i 'erce-Ar nf iril
outstanding, compared with 41 per cent Batoplla-i Mln i p tts & r nr. 98?j
earned on J1D.33C.000 stock outstanding Tlrklyn . R . Ti -g Pit, c0a,.est j:;,1?
. .... ffl.. ......1 n. .i..n...d fnl .llA . T11.1V TJn l.3'"i Pi, to r. . V-.2
in ijio. ic iui.ni.il" """'., -. "" i""i chne. . SS i.".l .:." nrRn
iit-i.ucu.'.iH mci ...u".. - 1'ifll t.' " u .r ('a, r
WJnap, extra fancy, 12tP3.10; Den Davis. j4; do. South Carolina, per hamper. I3
S 1. nil 'iv 2 20. 4.70: do, California, per crata. 4fll.0n.
l'lNIIAPPI.ns rorto rtlco, per crate (24 raullflower. California, per crate. I1&2.0O.
to 4S pineapple). t'Mti. I llruasels fprout. Lonir latand, per quart.
WTitAW ishj(uir; orin aronna. per .iti2uc. i;KCPini. rioriua. iM-r uox. v
of .March. IS 17. n0 was taken to a
hospital in Ilelsingfors, where he un
derwent an operation. Some of the
litis, rurum-I surgeons wero discussing tho Russian
:.,,, ,n,. ilmi nn nfferlng of secu
will be made during the pending Liberty
Loan compalgn unless such Issues are
fnr tho special purpose of kneeling inattir
Ing obligations or aro otherwise vitally
vear was Jio.uao.aii, uenucinins irac r.u.... - inii t' - u M far r.s .mart 132-nuart crate). Klondike. 35w:ise. . 4.r,n: do. Cuuun. per tiox
... ...n.tf n...l t:-...4....l L.mA .....1 nv. niimn Ol''-'r. .7 ,l, .?. t n ' vu ' .,....... .... ........ tn, ......, Kl... . i-,A.t.,.. ..... !...... I
l..llU.Vdg UUU rciiriui .... ui... u.... v.- . , lUl, Z'-" -HI .. HT '.MK , rtniiwiil". t"i ,u , I..-4U.II -.' .nun- 1,-t,, .iui.ua. i" . .... -i.. . .-.-m. ......, iv.umuuil. I III' Jai Or 8.1 11 IfTV nil I, 1- i .., . .,At..l ,.. 11m
rTKKSU liiifsliil3!!!!, aSISreS'J-S hMmMS, SSsy&SS
clpt'todaJ. ilO.nnn bead, left oier. 352S Col 8 - ' -.d Royal Dutch. 715; ira ithin) Jli I 20. choice dery thin). , Carolina, per hamper. 2 3063.00. do. j ever me:." -inen t commlltee will bo as conslstci u
head; tomorrow. 21.000 hid. Market alow Col ' i,'r .7 ' Jt I. S W '3 J31T.1 23 ' fHllfornlu, per drum. 178 Peroers. One of the surgeons lnnulre.1 u.h,. 1. us noslble. For tho timo be ng, how-
and moatly 13c lower,. Ton, 17 M. bulk. CcTn Tab Reo -7 St L R 1" 7S HIJA.NS Florida, r-r buh. 12to 10 nuar- Florida, per .-rate. 1213.70. do, .Cuban. ,.. ' ,'' ,,V,'i,. .Ar"s "ln.uJrP,a.why It ' P" '"' miPa haB not decided to
trr ueek.). irreen. 1 .-.oas.OO: wax. J2tfS. iwr Iioj. .11 wm I Tomatoes, norma. Pr i ." "'""'; i-5T?'l . . . !i mem. -.' '".V-"... ... fnr n.ihlle. utility
CAlillAili: New York, per ton. Danish, crate. 12J.0u. do, Cuban, per crate ;: on. I ' icnueu, wan levenshly glow reouce me "'"" ' sVdercd by It.
...i .ron. i?i.M. . i m, nn m .-.ii Tumina Canadian, rutabasas. nr 100 lbs.. Ing eyes: n,iH Industrial Issues consi.acrcu ..-
I ..... ... ... .... .-- ; , 1..., .hnna.ni lini.
, irnprii'ipn vn el, nil no, .h .. ... ... !, tn linn nunuicu .,iwmw..
I17.10917.S0. heavy. II.SSI7 70:rou'li,
n.iu: joracrs, si. oyw h
sood to choice, heavy.
flO2.101O.7O: orkera. f 17 00&17.70: pts.
. t.UVU'
S13tJl7
CATTf.U Estimated receipt today. 23.
000 head; tomorrow. 14.000 head. .Market
ateady to shade lower. Peeve, f to CO;
10.40; cows and heifer. f7 2.1S 13.0(1. tnk.
irs and feeder, f 70W1B on- calj.. flO
! 10: poor tn medium, fin.70fj.12 SO.
JtHBEP Kstlnmteil n-ceipts today. 12.000
head: tomorrow, 12.000 head Market tronK.
Native Iia.-.lwtl, .1..: ivepiein. .-'.., "...
' "arllrus fl3.0.vIH70. Lambs. fll.OOW
1 20 00; western, f 10.70ft 21.
i South Omaha. April 15. HoasEsti.
I mated receipts today. 14.000 head. Market
loo tn 10c lower. Pange. Iiq.o01..23.
CATTLE Estlirutod receipts toda, 11.
000 head. Market steady.
SHEEP Kstlmst'd receipts today. OjOO
hesd, Market steady. Cars, 001.
Kansas City. April 18. CATTLE Esti
mated receipts today. 1300 head. Market
"'ll&J-E.Um'.te.l lpts today! 12.000
head. .Market steady.
BHEKP Estimated receipts today. 0000
head. Market strong.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED
General Claar Company. rular ouarterly
of fl on common, ratable May 1 to stock
of record April 24.
United Drua- Company, regular Quarterly
of Vi per cent on second preferred, payalw
June 1 to stock of record May 10.
National ' Hrswerles Company, regular
semiannual of SH per, cent, payable .May 1
Nw England Fuel Company, regular ouarj
teriy or . yayuia .vu, .u to .iw. w
lecora apni . ,
Ktaber Ilody Corporation, regular ouar
terly of Mt per rent, payable May 1 to
atock of record April 20.
Bangor JUIIway and Elwtrlo Company,
usual quarterly of '- of 1 per cent on
common, payable May 1 to bolder of rec
ord April 2D.
Philadelphia Trust Company, regular quar
terly of ) per cent, payable May 1 to stock
of record April 20.
fononl C.as. . . ;;u Savage Arms b?
Cont Can . . ,. gaxon .Motora 8yu
Ccn KBtloV5' ?i i seabrd A Lnf i?ii
CerrodePas- 31a .Sear iloepr,J'H
Con In Cal M "Vi gears.Roe pfijJ
do nref -- "V Sloss-Sheff n
Chandler Mot .9,3 stand M" m 00
unin... "i'i"r, :a - oiuia Jlolor.. isu
l" 2 hun Steel .;.. '
5U P Stl 1st pf 06
J'?.r. 5loo'S-110
m .v,IWl -l
Cuba C Sugar 28
rub c Sug Pj 1 1
V . i., (1 ,if K
pet Edison.. 125
ni H. Hud. . 10-
Het
Eleo
lbs ). pointed type, flfll.00: South Carolina,
per crate mil io luu id l, iiAacneia, o.
CAULIFLOW'EK No arrivals.
CELEBY No arrivals.
CUCUMBERS Florida, rer hamper C.I to
7 dozen), fancy. Jl.D0tf2.70: choice, 11.50
02.20
KOOPL ANT Florida, per crate, best, fl
4MO-. poor. J2.00(rS.0O.
K.VLK Norfolk, per bbl. (20 to 22 quar
ter p.ka), t2S2.20.
LKTTfCK Florida, per hamper (3 to 3'j
'lOcftfl. AnparaBua, eouihern, per dozen
S: f.ho'cabr.T'-oa'n. iZZP. 0g ,-?;, . S5
Kr-liSit"!?!. W.W.-S& bPbe,r.'n UyTe'Meli'r'fro'ni1. ed
....... .. .,.i.. ion. Ik K. iiiiicf. ,11n ,n (TinL-A Ha IiIi-aI -
union, per loo-lb. bag must' dlo to make us level.'
ic. waiercres
0. Mushrooms
rrate. 12.23Si3. Union, per 100-lb.
No 1. f 181.00; No 2. Allt7.1e. Watercres
per ino iiuncne. .i.iivu
per lb.. 30 00c.
r... "" p-in T.V.TTITE r orlda. oer liar
Texaa jf. i, s 12 --4 i doaen). ie3: rallfonua. per crate (I to ft
e. lliul 10. Tl.l.j "w- la I iioztlll. ll.aus: i.nuiaiaiia, imr un,n.i i.
t t, iv V 171) r..... 17i dozen hwidel. fl.Dun2.2a; pouin i;aro una
Btr Bit. 08V4 Tob'iue,''
DAIRY PRODUCTS
' (SATURDAY)
Shaniokin Doctor Promoted
Shaniokln, Vm April ID. Word ha
been received here of the promotion of
, Captain John W. Goodwill M D one
tVr'eldnf...- 2" Tob Pro pf . . TlK
F)l S P' K Twin CityPn S7
Gast Wma Av -J JJnderw Typs.lnoU
Cen S.nem...xu wnv T nf.104"
Gen Cigar .. n Bag 4 P. 11
do pf JJi? I; P & P new as
" i?i.e ... 13 '.. Lnlon Pan 7
r.reene C Cop 4. Lnlted Drug . 77
per hamper (2 to 3W dozen), 13.2.16 4.20.
SIUSHHOOMS Nearby, per lb. (2 to 4
Itf. baskets). 30600c.
ONIONS Ohio, per 100-lb. sacks, yellow,
good quality. 11. BO; poor, no sale.
PEAS South Carolina, per bush, basket
(It to 10 quarter pecks), J2.&0O3.20:
Mlsstastppl, 12.H083.1B. ..-..
PEPPHns Florida, per erats, 1203.23.
t. iTATilPfl. .l.-lorlda. ner !!S-auart ham-
I per. No. 1. 12.30i83i00; No. 2. 12.20: 'bulk.
Drug 77J- rr Klo lb.. I'ennsylvania. i.s"Li,""l -'w
. ... . :.s York. L-nitea ntaies. -10. ,. ..ui',.u
,. .1, A... e c-i, ..,.... . . '. "no
lltTTKll--necelpt.s of .olid-packed cream, r' .: tar mMlrv e.-i '",y?'.cl?.ns
"... . ji ij .t...":v'"-". " '"
ery. as well us nr print, wero exceedingly
small and demand promptly cleaned up all
offerings. Prices wero very firm at the late
advance, quotations:
Western, fresh, solid-packed creamery.
extra. 44c; hlaher-scortng goods. 4ntj4Gc.
extra first. 43043tc; firsts. 4242'.ic;
seconds. 41S4mc nweet creamery, extra,
4Sci under grades, 42 St 41c; nearby prints.
f.nn-. 4hr'. do. uerase. extra. 40fi)47c:
firsts. 48 n 44c; seconds, 414t4ic; special
brands, Jobbing, 4f0Mc ,
ii.a ni. a, comDlled bv tn Ttureau of
Ma kets, 731 tubs ot butter and 3681 cases ;
post of director of ambulance comnanlei
nt Camp Dlx. Wrlghtstown, X. j catS
tain aoodwlll is a graduate of the
University ot Pennsylvania and a son
of William F. Goodwill, prominent Re"
publican leader here.
oof I
'nt Con Cor. 7 ' g R ty Imp lstf
Tnt con -L.P i ; - ."('"''.'mp
inter Paper.. 29 ,. 'l)ref .. . 60
&A wi an J?
Keok & D M. H Jja Ir C & c 07
LacledB Oas.. 80 , u'can Det.. 7
iVeRb&Tro 18 JVabash nf n 2H
lihlih Val .. "'-i Sarrcn R R- 16U
irllara ...US ""e", RRpf Bj"
?! IV v..ii 111 We Is Far Ex 78
! Manhst Eleo: 04 vTjld ff 5
- REFINED SUGAR UNCHANGED Mx" ffotor' ' jj;, WSSutu E pf IU
New VorU, April 15. The sugar re- Max Motl pf i. jyllUe ifotOTa is
Inneu ma-TKei. cuiiiiuueu ui.kiibiikcu ,"'i" ;" v. V 01
all local refiners nuottng fine granulated I Mex Pjt Pf. . '
it 7.46c. The Federal, the Warner and 1 Mich Cen ...11
. .. 7i aau .'. . !. I . I . k nniDIH HU
rvfUlona) companies .are winarawn. "':'"'" rr
m rawtt-aiso Bro.uacuanjieu au o.voc, ""- ;r
ffjjsW.- 4j(- .'
ilartman CP. 8S" United" Fruition: i'11h':!J! W1??- lcr 1W lb" "30&llu' ! ori'K'-Arrlval. were, moderate and there
llav'Elec .r.101 :lt rtiM nTpiuiiVorfo.k. per bush, basket. Jtm tfS!? M Mt-
JJ?. A nf.- H "SCI P iff J? u'T.l.',.r.,ecki-J7v?:,,?j75' -.k . i i1ect,d. carefully candled eggs were jobbing
Inl &V., J T120t4 U S Ind ai E ii. SWEET POTATOES Nearby. per JJ, asfiillo- Per dozen.
:."";:: .sr"?r..w.'s..
.. ...a. vn. ,1. ,S,A
Si. lOW ...in. .lull., iMffa.li . . .
TOMATOES Florida, per Cbaaket crate,
fanrnr .ma to 144 tomato). 12. 7048. 20
few, 13.00! choice (ISO tomatoes), I2.001U
",75! few, f3.
COCOANUT6 Per bag (80 to 100 nuts),
Double-head bbl. (40 quarter recks). No.
1, 18; No. 2. 17; No. 3. fO.
RAILROAD EARNINGS
UillVS-Ov nf. A
Wilson Co ... of y
Wilson Co pf , B
Wis Cent .... JgU
Worth PIU'41
Cotton Buyers and Sellers
New York, April IB. May Mitchell,
Cone, Schlll. Glfford, Ulcks, Cordoza.
Hubbard. Parrott Sellar Martin and
Rosenberg bid; Kelffer, Hagedorn,
Schlll and Hutiler offered,
July Guild, Hubbard. Fllnn. Hart
corn, Flggatt. Geran, Hyman. Wenman,
Schlll McFsdden Hicks and Mitchell
SOUTHKIIK RAILWAY STBTI1M g", SlVi',1 " ' "a,":ul'", ",,u
Line East and West- il ln.-rea Sellar offered. -,,,
Firs" week April..." f 2.030.010 faon.-.'oti ' Octobor-Fllnn, Brooks. Schlll. Martin.
From January 1..,. 32.sOM.mi2 4.uii.l,u0 1 Downs, Royce and Rlordan bid:
OKOitaiA SOLTREUN' AND FLoniijA , uunioeiis. Rosenberg, fiollar, Gay, Geran
First week April. , ''H?? ,j,5?,,1 and Hartcorn offered. ,
From January 1. . 431.114 ,i)4.B7U I tt"g. ceraber Dixon. Rlordan and Wat-
i-uiiAiiu. u.iii.u.u, .. "I'tv,' i,in i.tri: Mitchell and W Bgln offered.
91 . .too -. . - ,I J ,
Fi bruary gross
xei
Net oper Income
Two months' gross.
Net "
Net ober, lncoia.
p;crcsse.
1s.u10.2no
1. 208.1711
1.II38,32S
18.018,1170
3,418.122
2,407.048
la'L'.jn
I.1S3.7SS I
1BIH7S 1
3,802,817
J.1,1SJ
BAR SILVER
TjisI llll-
Today Bat.slnn,i-HUli Cow
"Hold, Enough" Karlsruhe
Pleads on Air Ruids
Amsterdam, April 13. Tho
Chamber of tho Grand Duchy of
Baden lias passed a resolution re
questing tho Imperial German Gov.
eminent to endeavor to secure a'
general agreement for tho cessation
ot hostile air raids on places out
side the zone of military operations.
Karlsruhe, capital of the Grand
Duchy of Baden, with a popula
tion ot between 73,000 and 100,000
and situated about fifty miles
from tho French Ibordcr, has boon
several timeB visited by Allied air
men. There was a daylight air
raid by British squadrons in Jan
uary, during ivlilch a ton and a
quarter" of bomba were dropped.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
New York, April IB- The foreign ex
change market was dull and largely
-..?. 1 in im earlv ilcallncs today.
Francs and sterling held steady, while
Swiss, guilders and Scandinavians were
easier.
Quotations w;ere:
Demand sterling l.iu'j. cables 4..6's.
sixiy-day bills 4.73; ninety-day bills
'Vi-anc cables 0.70'i, checks 5.72 '.. v
Lira cables 8.88. checks S.89',2.
Swiss cables 4. 20, checks 4.30.
Guilder cables 47, checks 40's.
Pesetas tables 28, checks 279. ..
Stockholm cables 33i. checks o3.
Chrlstlanla cables 3lj, checks 31 U
Copenhagen cables 31, checks 30',s.
Ruble notes were quoted sluggish at
II U 012 'i without business.
Liverpool Cotton
l.lterpool, April 10. Spot cotton was
quiet today on tho basis of 23.2011
for middling, old contract, a decline of
102 points, while good middling, new
contract, was 97 points lower at 22 7
The sales were 6000 hales, including SOOO
bales. American. The recelptB were
10,000 bales, of which 6200 bales were
American. Futures were unsettled in
the early dealings. Old spot contract
prices: American, -middling fair. 21.07d J
good middling, 23.80d; middling, 23.3Cd;
low mldllng. 22,84d: good ordinary,
2-1. 84d; prdlnary, Il.Std,
from them. Tho Red Cross n'".'!?
seventeen motion-picture n'c,e,l'.l
operation at bas-o hospitals, wltnw
average attendance at each performsw
of 500 men. W,
msgHgj
. ha A
the inennliii: 01 ;--j
101.1
Wo uro specialists la
Dividend Paying OH Securities
W" solicit orders In the Independent
on 011 partial payments or for cash.
WiNSIiOW TAYLOR & CO.
II Members- Consolidated Stock Ex- l
II cbanga of N-w York.
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