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EVENING PUBLIC 'LEDGER PHILADELPHIA,
FRIDAY,
AUGUST 23,
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1918 .
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NORTH AMERICAN
PULP & PAPER
New Acquisition by
subsidiaries.
Important interests
gain control.
Complete report on
property and earn
ings. .Attention Is drawn to this com
"Mir hj- news Jttnt rele aed show tne
nnfrol In hands of strong Interests
engaged In that Indnstrv rr.tiltlne In
isrket aetlrltv. Omnlrte "?,";
tlral report will be mailed without
utilisation.
CHp this ad or mention AT-1 J
ScHnun'&DEmy
Members Conn. Stock I'.s. of N. T.
528 Wldcncr Bid:.. Philsi.. Pa.
Phones: llell. Mai. 40S0i Rate I08O
N. Y. tlmre 30 llroad HI.
rniVATH winr.3
Bark ill' our Arms, and Navy
Ilnr War Satlnca Stamps
V
HIGHER STOCK PRICES CREDITED
, TO CONFIDENCE ON ALLIED GAINS
Wall Street Sees Good Outlook for Victory .and Peace in
Continued Advances in France Railroad
Issues Are Strong ,
High Points in Today's Financial News
The .Veto Yoik stock market was strong, although business was lim
ited In cause at small supply. Wall street credited strength to confidence,
in eaily vlctoiy and peaic due to continued Allied successes. Curb issues
veie uenlcclcd. Hears ireic In toiitiol vf the giatn pit. Cotton made
mutational naln Vienth cnhangc adianced to highest level for this
neni. liar slti e, inn unchanijrd.
New York Stocks
Are your investments
insured ?
The insurance policy of stock
market trading is the diversi
fied investmjnt.
Do you know how to prop-rl.-apply
this plan to your invest
ment operations?
Do you realize that investors
re more and more coming to
favor this method of combin
ing safety with profit)
We publish a most interesting
nd informing booklet on this
subject and will send you .i
copy free upon request
JONES & BAKER
M.Cl III I'll.
Widener Bldg., Philadelphia
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Short Term Securities
YOU ""an hny from us thort
term olilications of t''e
Pennsylvania Railroad to
yield more than six per cent.
Our current offerings include
the notes of several other lead
ing railroads, of some of our
foremost industrial corpora
tions, and of the stroneest
foreign governments The
yields range up to well ocr
seven per cent. ,
Send for Circular PE-l??
The National City
Company
Cetteipondsnt Oficis in jo CiIim
rkiUd.lpsis 1421 tteitaut St.
Telephone 55 Locust
Fencfs-5norf Term .Ve'es- Acceptance
New York. Aug. 23.
Inipoitunce In the displ.iv uf Mionsth In all "io occiitit.v mnrkets
todav intiit lie atLiflicd not to the hlpliei prices estubllshetl, hut to the
InuejiM'il decree of. conlldetice leioidcd In the outlook for vktoiy and
penee n n itult or the continued sutccwci In the Allied tluvca. Wall
"Heel hiiil sitoilcs tint moic linpoitant news than had rl been puli
lheii Is i kite at hand, but siieh stoi les have been In circulation many
times pievious to those of todm. and tliey,hae been based slmplv on
the steady iirogie.-s niude bv the Allied forces.
The belief Is .steadily Riowins thut the only uncertainty now prevail
ins is n. to the duintlon of the war. and us to how lonp It will be before
the teiin.s of the Allies ale accepted by the Central nations.. This natur
all involve- Mie adjustment of set urit. markets to a peace basis, and
thii- pIhiiiiIiik of peace ma be the dctetmining factor In the market for
-cime time to ( unic.
In the last two ila.vs Iiniie-sic movements have occurted In the
fmelKii c.cha'iKP in.uki-1 due to a meat extent to foreign bankins '"
spu.ition inrl b.T-cd on the new conditions established In the war zone
t'heiU- on I'.iii-. vvliiih mil .i -,hoit time ano vvpte traded In at fi
fi.ui'-s to i he dollai havi- been Meadil.v advaucins. and today wild at
." lii' the liiiAliest pi tie touched since Hie Hist year of the war.
At tlu- -.uue time celmiise on ncuiinl lountrles, which hae ranpeil
iiiiiennn.i.iiv as.iinsi the value of a dollnt. made abi upt procession lo
waul t lie iMiiinal level l.ue- on Spam. Swiueiland and Scandinav i.i. hav
niK v i.iiciii ilei-lines.
Tue pi-ii e movements of the day were neailv all in the shape of
adv. tu e Canadian I'ai-itU moved up inoiji than j pointp. selling at a now
hisli icioin foi the veil, and man of the otliei railroad stocks, inc-lud-iii
St r.nii Pnlnn I'ai-lllc and KeadliiK made gains of more than 1 point
Indtistil.ils weie follow ei ol Hie railtoad list, with .United States
Steel common tannin,; fiom 111 to I1"1s.
I.ilititv -Tji wete Miiieter in todav s trading In the bond market,
nogniK Horn mi' JB to 10" 40. with comment made on the fact lor the
first tune in nianv das the failed to et ibhli new high lecords.
BEARS HAVE CONTROL SENSATIONAL JUMP
IN THE CORN MARKET IN COTTON MARKET
. , HlSli
Advance ntim i;
Alaska .luneau -.'
AMIs Chalmeis 33'
do pref . . 83 !
Am Agr Chem !)
Am Can 47
Am Cotton oil. 42i
Am HIde& J,... ait4
do pref 04
Am Ice Sec . . . 33 fi
Am Ice Sec pr. so',4
I Am linseed. . . 41'
I do pref. .. ;n.-,.
j Am Loco . . anni
Am Smelting. 11
I m nnicit pf 10.1
m sugar . . .
I Am Sinn Tol.
a m Mtecl Fdry ; i ,,
V"' J: ,K ' '
Am Tobacco . I fid
; Am Wool . sail
Am Writ ! r -u
Am Zinc fc i,,i ) j i4
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Kit
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NEWS OF THE FINANCIAL WORLD NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA STOCK PRICE,
I av
TRADING NEGLECTED f
IN OUTSIDE MARKET i
Philadelphia Slocks j
i
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ton 14 too
I58T, HBIfc
71 i
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K'U
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38T
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48I
784
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8.1 V
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4? fl'4
20'f, U
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3S,i i
BOM, 'fc
4H, fc
78
68l)i "1
11 H "A
105 . ,
109V,
ism
1114
II8.
1
B8V4
.11
n
Interests Which Usually De
termine Tone. Attracted
to Big Board
Selling I General. Being Let
By Long Trading in
Oats'Hcslrietetl
'rice
Between
Anaconda
i Atchison .
1 All (I W
i UHIUH m HN-t
1 Hallo A. Ohio
1 Uairett Co . .
do pref .
Hatopllas .M
. Ueth Steel U ,
1 Hrook It Tr
uurns Bros
Butte & V C.
Cat Petrol . , .
do pref
Cal I'ckg Co. .
Can Pacific . .
Cen Kdy Co pf 4(1
-eni i.eaui. . 80
Cerro de Pasco 33T4
Chandler llo .
I Ches & Ohio ,18
Chi (3t West pf 34
I "hl Jlo&St I' 40 J4
i do pref ;)Ht
, do r, p ,. pf ni,4 B.I',,
i cm apt c ,,f :m 7:'
m- & st l sti :i3
Chlnn Con Cop 38', tin'.
Col Kuel A- lion 16a. l,
Col Gas . Kl . 38 3.1',
(onsol Gas . hi Hiin,
Corn Prod. . 43U 4:i4
do pref kio tin'i.
Crucible Steel 8-, 881.
Cuba Cane Sug 304 Jll",
do met . 80 8ii n
I'tl & Hud no lln
Del L & W 175 17.1
1 t'en ,v; i: r, pr .t4
Home Mliie? 8
Dlst Securll les r,n
I Klk Horn Cut-l :n
Erin . 1514
do 1m tiief 33 ".j
naston-Wlllams
I Gen Klertrical. I47i
Oen Jlotors . IBS
Goodrich IJ K 1.1 1
Grandb.v Mm xn
Gt Xoi- pief i
' do Ore subs 31'
Haskel ,t tiki l.l'n
Illinois Cent ii.im
lilt Agtlrul I714
, do pief OlVa
lnsplr Coppei .11
Interb-C Cot 7i,t
1 nit Jtarv N .1 13B'i
. , . . "lo Pief I"-".
tlvancc a to 10 Points mi iijer n.i
Mill .MUKfl '!!
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Nvt Yol-k, Aug. 23.
Trading on the'eurb was neglected to
great extent today, those Interests.
k, which often determined the lone of that
V(, i niaract. paying more attention to trad
", ' Itig on the New- Yoik Stock HichanKC
and the .strength that was Bbovvn on, the
'I 1-Onrrl Vt-.. II tllmill l.ini.nnH. H Ua nt.rll
, -" "'lll"l III II UVlim Ull lilt: VUli
I
KflMtM- nlim n in ..1,1. -...- -. it.. nlt,..
ii '", ..', ,.,,ii ruiilf Ol ,in- uiiivi
1 Am Gas.. 60
urnup 2v4
llo 1en Aaph 31
11 tns C.NA 25V4
1400 Lk Sup C.18V,
80 I.eh Navr 89
S3: Penn nil 44
iBPhilaEleu J4i
lOPHTtc 28V4
1 Ph Tract 69 Vi
10 Hay Cohs 2SV4
33 Reading.. BOH
iiu u i ,, gi
Nft
Low Close ch-e.
80
n
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2014
18
89
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24
26H
60 V4
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BOM,
66
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31 14
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69
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694 .. .,
284 Vi
90V4 1
66
390 V S Steel. 112 Jllti 112,4 ,
23WarI&S 814 8V4 V4 '.a
30 W Cramp 70"', ?9"i 7B"i U
Total salts, 2S6.1 shorn, romparfd -vllh
2827 shares jfMrrds.vi thus far 1hl vvefk.
18,431 sharrsi same period last .werV., 19, ,0.1
shares,
A few storks maintained advances re
cnnled .vesterday, Submarine Float again)
ltlnn 1 . n - I.. . .. .l I
.-. hiiim .num. tii. wim some or in
',4 issues making moderate advances
s. Houston Oil was one of the strong.
featnics, moving up from 81 to S3. I
vv ncnt-Martln continued quiet, with
trading i 8"4 nnd S' Chevrolet
opened at 1", and declined to 1"i" In
the ilrat half of the day. United Motor
-) ',4 reflected continued absorntlon. with a
-I quiet demand at 33 to 33'i.
- "4 i Low -pi lied oil stocks ' were fairly
J ; steady. Coiden selling at 6; and 6V4,
.l'iand theio was continued accumulation
Tj of Stanton Oil, whim ranged from 11
t4 I to 24.
' k Shipping Mocks were quiet, Vnlted
in Slates Steamship selling at fi's and
J4.ew- York Shipbuilding a1p6.,.
n, Uuins Hros. U-c sold at 31-",. Aetna
"" .," i lploslves was traded In at II 'i In 11 's-
' "4 IMIl"THIAI..s
IIOMtH t
HIrIi Low Close ( line.
16000 Iilec & Pe
Tr 4s . 69 60 60 ,
3000 l.h VI gen
4s. . . 13',4 1514 "'4 Vi
.1000 dnc4'fcs
'23 reg 95 9.1 0.1
ilOV Lib Bonds
3Vjs.. 102 102 102
1050 do 4s. . 93.30 93.30; 93.30 .10
3300 do4-,i. 93.1(1 91,90 95.10 .10
1000 Xat Prop
4-6S.... 30 30 30 1
lOOOPhlla Co
cons us 76 76 76
.1300 Phlla Klec
1st 5s.. 93 9l-"i 9l"i- 8'.i
1000 Span-Am
Iron 6s 09 n 99 ',i 90 Vi ..
Total sales. 30,3O0, rompartd vrllh 21.
300 .vrslerdatii thus far (his week, 8151,1001
same period last vvrrk, 8115,300.
' Local Bid and Ashed
T.AKF. STTPF.TJTOT? RFmMF.S MOT
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rJtlUlVHINJKilM UN 1AJUAJL. IJtiAUlVr
' Aetna Kxplojilves
14 I
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14
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3 '.i
in
All
211
80
Yes cifsr
A.k (le)
l'a rjll'.j
Sal
cs
Trad
Shorts Lead Buying
New 1 rk. Aug 2..
Thr market in the late afternoon e-
ffeiings fiom thei perlenred one of the most scnatioiial
advances in lis historv
On enormous general bujliig. led b.v
the ttade shorts, both domestic and foi
elgn, piaes shot up 5 to 1(1 points be
tween sales, until October had reached
$34.00. or 200 points above the close
of Thuisday, and within 10 points of
the maximum fluctuation permitted by
8ts1i itt-tsiVs'iil Ijj, sty, mt
jftECkElvJ'Co.i;
f TH t. CHitSTNCT STS.. N. K. Cor.
- Msmberi nt Philadelphia and New
M Tcrk Stock Exchanges.
VjtssSM's-l ' ' ,.
( hlrncn. Niic
Tin- breaking of tin drouth In Wan-a
,-nui-ilil illl, frrei
cnuntiv and favoialde war news rau-ra
a deildcd reversal of sentiment in the
corn maiket todav and beais had the
suuntlou their own wav. Selling was
rather general being ljd by longs with
i local bears exciting pressure.
A number of stop bss ordeis weie un
covered and thee also contributed to
the general weakness which prevailed
from time to tunc lm ing on renting
oiders and pit coveiing checked1 the ib
. line, but it was noted by those watching-
the market, the cash artiile wa
about five cents lower at one time, with
the deniHiid rather poor
September opened at $1 B3' . The high
was $1 G35 and the low M C08. the
final being $1 61's to"l C1i4. lonipared
with $1 fil"4 on Thursday Octobei. after
an Initial sale of $1 Cl'i rose to .l.G'"i
nnd then dropped to $1 G-.'",. closing at
sl6"4 a G3's. against IJ.G.'i
Trading in oals was lather restileted.
lint elevator mtere-ts purchased Sep
tember and -old Oeloliei. while Armour
& Co was a consideiable sellci of the
latter month.
August oats opened ai 73c. The high
was 73c, the low- Tie and tho close 71(1 , lUissell l-'iggett. Burnett. Hartiorn'.
Kelly Spgtteld 18
Kenne ( opjiei 33'
Lack Steel . 83 14
Lee I'.ubber i- T ,
I, & Jl Toliai I H.I
Lonllaid I' 141 12
do pref 15
Louis A: N'asii 1 Hi
Manhat LI 8ij
Slav Motor 2814
do ls prof 57
do 2d pf 20 '4
Mev Petrol I110V4
Miami Con Cop 27-'l
Mldvaie Steel .13
M S P & S S M 9.'a
Mlh Pac . 24-S,
do pref 57
Xav Con Cop 2oa
.New o T & .11 III "4
on
0'4
N V Air Brake. 12(1 n 136, I26VJ
Hit
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18
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118
211
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1(111
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71 Alll VVrll,itr l.,u,
Air reduction
Canadian Cai Co .
Can Cai ,v: Kdv pief
Charcoal 1 1 nit
Cheviolet Motots
Cramii
Curtlss Veioplaim . .
Cai wen 'I ool
Cai lion Steel
KniHi-Ritii Phonngiaph
Cederal tve .
Ilendee Mfg
Lake Tm p Hoat.
Lehlgli Coal SHle
Lima Loco
Mntvlin Munitions.
Mat lln t in
X V Shipbuilding
X Anier Pap Pulp
Otis l-'lcv.ltm
Peerless .lntoi .
Poole Cub
Itcvblen 'l'i 11, U
SlllllllS U'Hitll
Standaid Motois . . . .
Steel Allovs
Subniarlni
, St .los, 11)1 Lead
1 Todd Shipbuilding
Triangle Film
1 1 , I'nited Piolli Shai lug
a- f S Steanisliip
I lilted .Motois
I'nited Such i
Woild's Film . ,
Wilght-.Martln Air
Clm Com em . 1
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Illinois . it.",
Ollln . .315
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Klec Hloiane
Ueneral Asptwh
do pref
Keystone Tel
1 do pref
1 Lake Hup Corp
t I.ehlKll Xav
Lehigh Vallev
Lehltrli Vsl It
do pref
Penna .
' I'lillu Klecttle .
Phlla Co .
I do ." p 1- lif .
. llo 0 1 1 pf
Phlla It T t i-
Heading
jTonopTh llelmonl
I Ton -Mining
t'nlon Tract
I' li I .
I I' S Mftl
VV Cialnp A .son.
1 York Kvvv
do pr f
Todsy
Itld Ask
V'Mlrrla, I
ma Ask sales
.in
That Issue Is Active Leader and Turns Upward Market
for Other Stocks Is Quiet, but Good Under
lying Strength Is Shown s
Nearly all Interest In trading on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, to
day was In Lake Superior Corporation, which was tho active leader, and
advanced 4 point, after selling unchanged during .the early part of the ,,
session, i-or several days this Issue had been sliding downward, and yes-
icraay stopped at IS, as against, a high a little more, than a week ago of 21. V
Therefore tho Increased demand which brought about the gain today was ,
looked tinnn tr, .fmn ,,,.,.,.... nH lnjnntl.. ...l...u - 1 Uh. ;
-,-.,.. ... uv,,,,. iuaiClD rt3 IHUIIU11I! iUI ( llCUIUlUg nCW'H UL tjUUU tllOl"
!tctcr. "
However, hete were many In the Street who believed that tho lm- 5
movement nn Iqi-.ai- .nt.. 4i,nH i.n.i i.&M .nMj.i .A ui.. .t... t ...... . -"fl
rf). ... w. .,bv, von.a iliail iiau ucv;il ICV.UIUVU luv.eilllj' VJUlJOl Ull 1I11U
session, simply reflected the strong market In New York In which United.,.,
States Steel common rose a substantial amount f-oon after the opening. In,
llnp Willi tlu t-cint-r1 nn ,l,a ll rr T-inntA l.ln ii.h.I 1kh.1& .n -...I . 1.mm n.. -
...... ..u w. u ,.,, ,t,c uif, 1.V..IU ,1110 Usual ICdUVI W3 U.UICL 1IC1C, llll oil
an advance of 1 point was made on unimportant transactions, but at the end'.&J
It was unchanged. ' . --j
Although the turnover of stocks was small, the local market gave evl- -
dence of good underlying strength and changes were generally to higher j
levels. General Asphalt, after opening unchanged, gained M, Lehigh Xavl-
gatlon was marked up the same amount, Philadelphia Electric gained a little.--''
and United Gas Improvement, Insurance Company of North America and-i -
American Gas were unchanged. Warwick Iron and William Cramp certln-", '"!
cates yielded slightly. P. R. T. came out late, off 4. - "
The railroad issues were firm, Pennsylvania scoring a fractional advance, 'tt
Heading Company mote than 1 point and Rock Island y., .
Philadelphia Electric first f,s opened unchanged in the bond division, but
later declined 3'i per cenf, although Inactive. Llbeity Loan 44s vvere the"
active Government war bonds, while the 3'4s held steady on a few small-
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i COTTON TRADE HESITATES
OVER PRICE UNCERTAINLY
Dealers IS'ol Inclined In Sell at Less
Than Maximum Fixed by 'War
Industries Board
32
! Considerable unceitalnty exists among
j local cotton arn dealers as to buying
New York Bonds
Might Low
as
I.1.1
32(1
2.18
217
.1.MI
2B8
518
268
the exchange rule.
The bu.vlng was based pilmarily on
the better appreciation of the serious
ness of new crop condition, which li
now generally acknowledged to
10 the poorest yield per acre.
The close was stiong at a net ad
value of 263 to 282 points.
Yesterday s
X V
X Y
Cent ... 71
X H & II 44'
Nor & West
X'orthei n Pac .
Ohio l-'tiel Sup.
Ontario Silver
point Owens Bot
Pac Mail
Pac Mail rls
Penna It It . .
I'ere Marq pr .
Pitts & West .
October
JanuHr.v
VI arch
Vlnv
L-ev ember
Close Ooen Tllch l.rtw Ctn.e . ,( nref
1-1 ,,., .11 ... ,-. n.a 1. a .... r I . . . . .
........ ... ... ,, ,1 rti ,111 ti ulf 1 'irrs uoai
31.SJ 31 r,0 34 0.1 31.30 34 On ' pressed S 1
31 17 31 21 31 0.1 31 "3 33 99 , 1-v 3eel S
in 01 31 (IS 33 .111 31 115 31 10 ' -, .',",.,
.11 47 31 CO 31 :
C .
Si)
31 11 31 10 i!L:n.:v
, 1 ii-ni'iih -
Pep Iron & Sil
Cotton Iluvers and Sellers 1 Royal Uutch.
... . -- Saxon Motois
New lork. Aug 23. October Hart- s.-f,-,i a i.,u
en. .Inhnsoii, Gienfoid and Watna hid ; , Sliattuck Aii
T.EOl. AIlVKKTISKIirjXIS
fiSF-
KSTATE Ol" HANNAH C. DAN
1K1.S. deceased Letters test.imen.
tary upon the estate of Hannah C Daniels,
deceased, havtnff been sranted to KIDHLITY 1
TRUST COMPANY and WALT EH O I
DKAKE. all persons Indebted to th-5 said 1
estate are requested to make pament. and I
those having claims against the same to '
? resent them, without dlay. at tho offlce of t
he said company, Nos. 325-331 Chestnut at., 1
Philadelphia.
FIDELITY TflUST CO.MPAXY
vvsi, 1-. vi.ai. rresioent, '
825-381 Chestnut st . Philadelphia. I
ESTATK Ol' LOUISA (.. IKI1V 1:1.1. I I
deceased Letters of silm!nltr.iAn '
on tho above eslatf liavins been crnntetl t0 -the
underslsned. all persons indebted 10 (b..
said estate are requested to innk- inwu.-tn
ana muw ,iv,hk 1:11111-9 iu preseiu the
asme. without deisv. to lne
iiimitAX r. m-rii r
S31-832 lan.l Title lll,E
Philadelphia.
riiic, compared with T.'sc csterda.v
Siptember opened at 73i4e. The high
was 73'4, the low 71 'i and the close
71"4 71'i. compared with 73c at the
close yesterday October opened at 74o.
Tho high was 71 34 and the low 73c.
'The final was 73fi73nc, against 74,..c.
Test
Open ItlBti Low v'lo.e close
Corn (new dehv.rvl
Sept . 1 I'.ti'n 1 -1s Limn 1 (11 ' 1 (ltl4
Oct l.SI'-i 1 Ill's 1 (12i 1 113's 1.63
Oats
Sept . . 73 V.V. 71 'a 71 ', 73
Oct
Lard
Sept . 2fi 1
Oct . I'll SO
lllbs
Sept . ..21 2
Oct . 23 02
Pork
Sept . ..
Oct .
4'a
2d lil
2B.hU
21 R2
25. 0J
SB BO
2(1.7(1'
21 (12
24 8.1
43 S3 13 75
73
2fi BO
24 fii
24 S3
43 7.1
44 03
71".
2fi 72
26.65
24. K7
23.10
44 20
44 30
Illack. Cone and Wilson offered
Peiembei (Jumoens. Sigel, AViggin
and Abraham bid: Rountiee. Pairott.
Haitcorn. Jav and JIOZ offered.
Januaiy Bartlett and Morhis bid;
Parrott and Schlll offered
March (Julld bid; Hartcorn and Cone
offered
Liverpool Cotton
Liverpool, Aug. 23 Spot cotton was
quiet today with prices steady on the
basis of an advance of eight points for
middling, old contract, at 23.97d. The
sales were 2000 bales. The receipts
vvere 10,000 bales. Including 5900 balei
American. Futures wero quiet In the
early dealings. Old contracts, (.pot
prices, were: American, middling fair,
23 28, good middling 24. GO. middling
23 97. low middling 22.02, good crdlnary
21 SO and ordinary 20.87.
101
901.
42
0?s
70
32 n
li
43',i
50
37.
81)
51
711
6B
231,
90 14
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105a,
7"4
20 n
.tin
88
24
64n
73 '4
4314
1(17'- 10
90 li 001
42
0i
BI4
32 14
13-1,
39
3(!4
79
30 j
7(1
(ill,
1.1 ,
89 n
0J
lll.ia,
-',,
son
1 31..,
3 m
8B',
2 tin
H.in
18',
1 3',.
4i imh:ii:mii:m- iiii. stocks
31r, 'Rat licit oil ,vl lias . i4 ,,
.'h '4 ( o-Ueu ,v i'o
21h -'s . Clk Ua-ln ..
24-i 4 "'1 Federal OH . . .
-1 1'h i Inter Peliol .
'! Houston OH
'i I Merrill Oil .
26',i -t-in Mldwe.st Refining
73 n h Jlet Petiol .
tS-B 'a Ohio I ue I . .
- I Oklahoma lief
'!4 Sanulna P.ef . . .
42 2 Seuuovali
Slnclali
61
li
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PWLOEWA. MARKETS
(JIiMN Vi'l FLOl'B. ilovv futures Quotntlons Pre
e (fl.es, near
Sinclair OH
Southern Pac
Southern 11 I
do nref
Tenn C A: C w i 18
Texas & Pacific 15 U
Tevas i'o 1.12-' 1.101., 15-a.
Tide Water OIL 180 t80 180
Tobacco Prou.. 72'H 71-S, 7101
TolStLWcfspf ,114 -in 3U
Twin city Ji 1 4 43 43 v
l'nlon Pac 138 PI I la 126"i, l'h,
L'nl Cig Stores.l02T 102 '4 10214 . '(
United Fruit.. 138 138 128
L' S C I P t F I3i I3',i I3i V
V S lnd Alclio.lR-j 128 138 -f v,
U S Rubber .. 63'4 C3-1 63 V4
do 1st pref .10.1 10.7 103 4- 14
U S Steel 112-,'f. Ill 112 li.
do pref 110 110 110 V4
Utah Copper .. 814 80 81i,6 1
Va Car Chem.. 54 .12 54 3
Wabash 10 H'4 iu M.
do pr A ... . 30 39 39,4 V4
do nr B .... 24 14 2414 24 V. ..
Wett L'n TqI . 83 8214 82 Yi ..
, Westlnghouse. 43!'4 I34 43Vj
Wliite Motors. 4.VJI 4.14 4.ia'4
(Willys Ovid 10-Ji 19i4 19 ,
Wis central 3.1V4 a.,-,4 ;iaj4
Ml. MM.
Atlanta . ..
Rig Ledge .
Butte .New Yoik.
Con Arix . .
C V S .t .lei 01111.
First Xational ..
lioldflcld Mclger
(loldfleld i'one
lioldlleld Floienei
(loldfleld Kcvvanas
(Jreen Mnnstet
Ilecla Mining
Howe ounil
Independenie Lrad
.lelonn 1 1 de
.llni Bull. 1
Jumlio Rxienslun
.McKiiili Hanagli
Magma 1 'opper
Mother Lode
Mines Co of Aniei
.Nevada Hills
.Nevada Wonder
Xliiis.sing
Ohio Copper
Raj Hercules
San Toy
Stew ait ...
Tonopah Hxtensiou
United Verde
West Knd Con
White Caps
Yeringlun
. . IG
STOCKS
fin,
7.
18
5
m
.in
9
411
3!
31
I
8
12
4'.i
8.
1
36
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34
4
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58 51
I I
1.1 1.1
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36 3.1
114
I
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1
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. 290110 Am Aci deb
420000 A nuto-I-Vch f,s 9
500(1 Am For Sec Ss 97s4
7000 Am Tel 5s 87'4
00(i Vrjn'r Co 4ljs 82a4
3(100 At Co Line 4s 79
Sunn do lit 4s . . 72
2000 p, K O 3'ss. RG'2
2000 do 4s . . . 74
ilouo do cv 4 '2s 7G4
.",000 li Palp Tr 7s 9G
21000 lloideiitix Gs. 9Js
.Iniiii Cent Leath 6s 94
loon c R H X.I 5s. lOO's 100's
IOiiii Chill O01 7s 1041- 104'j
14000 c - O cv l':s 77 77
1000 do 4 'as . . . o's
8000 do conv 5s . 80
11000 C B & Q 4s 93;s
4000 C 1 & W 4s. . 6os
4000 C M & St P
tfd 4!33 ... 69
1000 (lo conv 5s . 79
6000 do cv 41as. 77
117000 City of Par 6s 928
1000 Den & R Or 4s 87
1000 do rfd 5s . . 54
" 4000 Dom of Can '31 92'4
11000 do 1926. .. 92ij
lloini Urle cv 4s Sr B 48s
1000 do cv 4s Ser O 52
9G000 Finch Rp 53s 99
10000 Hud & M in us 20
1100 do rfd 5s. B9'j
2000 Iowa ( ent 4s 46
5000 lnt RT ref Os. 78 U
32000 lnt M M 6s . S8n
1000 lnt Agr 5s .' . 75i4
2000 Kan C Ter 4s. 73 'a
1000 Latflede lias 6s 97sa
2000 Lk S deb 4s '2S S3
22000 Lvons 6s 95
1330000 l.lti bnd 3 ',a.l (12.48
319000 do 4s . 94.00
93000 do 1st 4s 94.38
l32000 do 4',s . 95.10
861000 do 2(1 ll4s 94.00
9000 llo 1st 44s . 94.36
52000 Mai. sis Gs . . 95 n
2000 Me Iv & T 4s. . Gin
23000 Mo Pac gen 4s 57'
4000 N Y A II Gs . 98
4000 xyc & n sns. . 70
2000 do 6s 91
94 i
82is
79
si;
74
7G4
9G
95
93 34
" '.
80
93 4
65 8
68',
79
( 4
9H,
67
54
92
93'j
48'..
53
99
2(1
'59 's
4G
78
98
and selling pi ices, according to the'
weeklv levlevv of trade tior the Phlladel
nhla district bv R. (7 Dun & Co. As a
I consequence, the market during the last
week has been almost at a standstill,
I dealers not caring to sell at less than
the maximum price died by the war In.
I dustrles board Prices of yams are said
to be higher at present than at any time
since the Civil War
Dullness Is attrlbuled also to the fait
that most manufacturers at piesent are
well supplied with yarns, as In a num
ber of cases yarns purchased during the
Close ' winter months are Just being delivered.
98 1 owing to the "freight congestion, and
inanuiacini eis arc luiupriit-u iw owiv
ml "a
M'S
3
-
3H
(111
ill',
hi
's
32
74 , their stocks.
goes on to
87 n i The levlevv, continuing,
S24 say;
79Js "Local wool conditions are very quiet.
72 there being practically no trading among
KG dealers. ,tianactions still being entire)
71 with the fioveinmcnt. 1
7fis4 "Trade Is generally quiet among the
9G lobbeis of woolens and piece goods.
93 n Prices have dropped some Utile, but this
9314 is attributed to the ettVtcsslve trading of
l(10i ihn Inhbei-s In- themselves the early part
104 1, of the season. They are carrying large
77 stocks, and It has been stated that some
75', merchandise has been sacilflced.
80 .Manufacturers of cloaks and suits
93t aie buvln'g but little at tho present, as
66a thev ate well stocked. Trade in this line
Is not active. Manufactuiers, however,
G9 , look for a late season.
79 1 "Cotton goods jobbers are busy. Prices
77 aie high. .
92 n "Manufacturers of mens wear ,are.
G7 1 well sold up for the coming spring. There
54 is little change among Jobbeis and
92 I v. holesalei s of undervv ear and lmlt goods.
92 V. 1 Thete Is a scarcity of merchandise, and
48'j ' prices are high Collections, nowevei,
' 52 ' in this line ate inclined to be a little
99, ' slow. , , ,. .
2d I "The building trades are inactive, and
B9: comparative! little new work Is being
4G 'done, and repair woik has been 1 gilt
78 I during the last week, owing to difficulty
98 'j in obtaining labor and the high prices
In material, nut mere appeal n m uu ..
. . " : ... .(. i., nn Unvei-nment
NEW YORK COFFER MARKET '2
' New York. Aug. 23 The market for"'1
coffee futures opened steady, with mod
erately active trading In fhe September
and Match positions. Opening prlceV '
weie unchanged to 2 points above the
ptevlotis close.
The feature of Ihe early hading wasnj -the
selling of July, by a hroker believed -to
be trading for one of the leading Im
porteis His sales amounted to fullv
10,000 bags, and sent the pi Ice off from ,
9.28 to 9.25 for that delivery.
Other Importing interests weie said
to be buying September, and the market
showed a steady undertone, within a.
point or two of last night's closing flg
utes .
The leadlneHs with .vh'lch an ap--1
patently very nariovv market absnihed
the July selling seemed to make an Im-'r
ptesslon on sentiment, and probably led,
10 some scatteied covering.
The local trade was In the dalk as t
conditions In Brazil owing to a delav In
receipt of otllcial cables. '
VestJ-i
Open Ulch Low Ciose close
September M 3tl K 3H H. 311 8.33 8.3s .
December S 711 N 7(1 R 7(1 S BS 8.70
Molrh s 02 S 911 s 95 SO.', 8.91-f
Mav n 08 nil n.nxr ',
Julv . 9 in il 28 tl 25 9 25 ,2
DIVIDENDS Dt.GI.ARni li
flrookbn Union CJas Company, regular
quarterly of l'i per cent. paable October 1
10 stock of tecord September 14.
Ueneral Chemical Company, rexvilsr nusr
terlv of m per cnt on prefeired pavable,
October 1 10 stock of record September 17.
73 1.
97 ,
85
95
02.26 102.40
93,70 9.1.96
94,10 94.30
95.02 9.1.08
9.1.68 94.00
94.26 94.26
95 95
Gl's G1'
o'i in material, mu mere. in.in "
73n fair anioiml of activity on (jovernment
9, contract.
85 '
95
69
94
1000 NYC 4'is 'GS.lOOiJ 1001,
13
1
IIOMIS
90t)4
81
81
100
83
83
07 V.
38
III
98 4
81
103
991)4
58
60
ulad.-Iphla. Pa
H
m
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fir. '
w;
Et- e
Ea.
m,-
B.-S.
WII1-VT- Itecelpls 10S.100 hut.h'ls '
The n,irket rulert firm with (iffermcs will
.lenirii up The miotallnns Car lots
'n export i-lrvitnr ((lovei ninenr slandird
insneitlonl s:anda-d prli es No 1 re,l
winiiT yj 31' No 1 northern sorintr
J.' .HI No 1 hard vvlnt-r J2SII. No 1 mil
c, rm I. v - .1, .n - reu vvnuer
No 2 ti.irlliern spi Inf; $'J ttb No 2
bird miller I.' 3fi. No 2 red vvltuer pur.
ft,, 2 3t Nn 3 rod winter 42 32 No
'I iinrlliern enrins 52 32 No 3 hard vvm
tri $2 32. No 3 rt-il winter Karlnky
'J .10
t'OK.N Iteceliw. mine. Supplies .mail
.nil demand linht with prices normal.
(Juolaltons HMlfclOfi ror vellon j to
erade and location, with some No 2 el
low, on .pot. held hlgner.
11VTS Iteielms U 1171 bushels The
flovernor of the State of Pennsylvania en market was dull and Irresular, with ample
sveptrmher 16th, 1918, by Arthur I,. Itrnwn, otfertngs Quotations Car lots, as lo lo
Clementlne Shandess and Jaciili K, (iolu- cation .No 2 while, slJsJS'J'jc: standard
unaer ine aci or Assembly of th white. hOWfcli Mv 3 vvnile. ,'j'a WSUC
. r'1'i.-otvania entitled No. 4 vvnile. iviuc.
ior tne incorporation, rLOl'lt He "ipu. I'll puis ami Siimu
ap- i lbs In sail.s. uemaua was uuni anu
i.iui. vfu.'iaiiuiisi
uv firsts, S14 401314.711 per standard rase-' "It, dividend Anier Smelt 1 H 1 Cen o de
rurrent reelpts, J13.S0ftll In per case I Pasco. 1 and ' extra Nat Lead pref, 1't ,
vvestern extra flrslj. Jl I I0fi 14.70 do Ainer Ctrar pref , l-
'bs.s J13 1014j10 Inferior lots lower'
3 KST-V"? " JOll-N T. LKCUKY. 0e
w - rr.Ti ".",'" J .ui,iiiuirI10n oninthl
,.. !..- ..lain hnvlnp hn.n ....n...i ... .1 ' v,ni
undersigned, all persons Indebted to the said
estate are requested to make piment. and
those havlns claims to present the same
without delay, to "'
BESSIE A. I.ECUBY.
6132 Walton atnu. Phi a
Or to her Attorney.
WILLIAM B. S. FEP.OUSOX.
501 Lincoln liulldlnc.
IIS?" notick is HLrtr.nv cjivkv'i iFt
- an application will l.o made tn ti e
smith
fTomtnonwealth of
'in act to provide
and regulation of certain corporations.
proved April 29th. 1874, and the supple- nrlies ruled In bujers'
IV. arrive ntr lull lbs. In PS-lb. sai ks
Winter wheat lull per cent flour. Jlu 25
In 3d. K-insas wheat 100 per tent flour
S11&1125 spnns wheat. 100 per tent
flour tlltlll HI.
xne-.ua tnerevo. ior tne cnarter of an
intsnnea corporaiion. 10 ne called llruus'.
Inc.. the character and object of which is
the buying and selling- at retail ladles' and
children's cloaks, suits, dresses and other
articles of wearing apparel, and for these i ,ivi; PL4JUII sold slovvlv at former
purposes to nave and possess and enjoy all ra,e We nuoie IU250IU2I5 per bw In
Ihe rights, beneflts and privileges of the ! K8 as to qualili
aid act ot Assembly and Its supplements ' "dlh"
max HErtziiEiia. i 1'ROVISIOiNS
Solicitor
TTZ ! ii. market ruled firm, with a fair joboing
i demand 'Ihe quotations City heef in sets
smoked and air-dried. 47c. western beef in
'sets, smoked. 47c, i itv beef, t.tiuckles ami
LAWIIENCK E. BROWN a. CO '""J"1: '",kta "a ?'rZ. '.2.,""', '
1613 REAL ESTATE TBUST IILIIO. I b(, kinakl'. and lenders '.VJJkyU 4hi
lN'VnsTiCATK I. AiuirKT VAiiTvi-'iiyiitn , beef hams 160 pork, ramio, l..ui3, ham.
a&goSgr ADDiVrsuiV,vtiic-otusN,ri; : h.;,p. 5?s-:.ex- . u.du: svfi-.
' i other hams smoked i itv (ured. as to brand
and average 32tf3li hams, smoke,! west
ern cured 32SS.HC do. boiled, boneless. 4lle
i. .l...,ilabr.. N I rtired loose. M3'. ,
'Pittsburgh, Aug, 23 Bankers and ao smoked. 2k- bellies. In pickle, according
stockholders pf the Yest Penn Power Uo' average loose 3bc. breakfast bacon, as
Company met here today to consider In-. to brand and av'"'. Ity cured. 43c do.
creasmjT inecapiii siock irom 6.000,- ": Lh-Vtu a-jsc do. pure iltv. keltle-rehd
'led mi Jobbing at u3fi .,:,, per doien
POULTRY
r.'.'u ,:Trad. ," "off "r"1 "t"-" "'
ro-v Is and chickens vvere again lower
Quotations- Fowls sccor.llng6 to quai'tj.
........ .a , h"-hw . o-i out wnue leghorns.
Total sales. 217.700 sliurrs. compared with
180.30U share. .reterda; thus far till,
week. 1.004.800 sharesi same period last
week. 1,708,800 shares..
.., ... .ji.nti,,., -j.ic". ron.lers MBf'-!
'Vieks.P..l!ln. spring. 32ft'3.1o; do. do.'
oil 306 82ci do. Indian Itunner. 27-'9c
guineas. i-r pair, tl. 3.101 45. pigeons old
rer pair. 3035c; do, joung, per pair. 2S&
Government Local
Market Reports
IHKKCTOBV Or ACCOUNTANTS
Certlned I'uhllr Aeeauntants
Bankers Consider Capital Increase
i f 000 to JIO.000.000 the money to be used l"n'S :jti&
'( , Jn extending the Connellaville and Free- ereu- " "
, port plants. The Government Ig to ad-
Bgr;. i vance s,00(r,000 Jo the company prob
oW . bly for -the PriUer plant on the Alle
3 gheny RlverjfiK) Cheat River power
I-' ?- planL a KubjiHect. Is not included In
ujfMPVatlonn.
f the propoi
' ' L r
'.; Cut Livestock Rales From Southwest
.C2S Washington, Aur. 23. A new basis of
Mveatock .rates In the Southwest with
.' esptclally kiw cliarges on stock moving
. ,"Jlt of the drouth-stricken areas tn the
s' KHiUiacisai. wiv uruvrtru eaiauuaiieu louuy
t'( ifcy the railroad administration.
REFINED SUGARS
V
Prices were firmly maintained on a basis
ot 7. Sue (or line granulated.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
CHEESE The market ruled firm, with
demand absorbing the limited orterlngs.
Quotations: New York, whole-milk, fancy,
fresh. 20Vj 27c; specials higher: do, do.
fair to good, fresh. 25i W2ljiiic; Wisconsin,
whole-milk, fancy. 2UV4 27c. do, do. fair to
good all. es',tc.
BUTTER Receipts were moderate while
demand was (rood for all grades and prices
ruled firm.. Quotations, Solid-packed cream
ap.- extra. 4Tc: hlzher-scorlng goods. 4800
r.n.. .a,, firsts. 4BU e. firsts. 4540ct see.
ionris. 4'JVs 44Vaei fancy brands of prints
I Jobbing at r,3Q55c; choice at 32ci fair to
DRESSED Fowls were In small annnlv
and firm Whito broilers were plentiful aid
quid at the iato decline The quotations
Kresh-kllled fowls, in barrel, fancy. "y
Picked, fancy aelecte.l 3Ui4c vve glilng 4
.A aMdi OVer "B'", 3a. smaller .lies. 32 &
Jffl. old roosters, dry picked. 28c; broiling
cldckena. western fanci. weighing IH
lbs apiece. 4o'4tc weighing 2 lbs aDiece
and over. 38 0 Stic spring ducks. Long Inland
and Pennsylvania. It0(it37c-. squabs ter
,Cl?S--.ivh'.- w'hlng lnffia lb? per doz?n.
55S5?S: 5' "'Jshlng 0to lbs per dozen
i'.?7-"' doi w.eKhlng 8 lbs per dozen JjlSi
6.30. do. welnhlnc 7 n,. .... J-.- ..'tr.ll;Tr
do vveiihlng .iei. lb, pe? dozan 'j34
dj dark. I1.5062in. small and T .No. 2. tl
TRESH FRUITS
Liemana .was fair and prices
7Vifs daily leporl is sent out by the
Bureau of Mafkets of the United
Slates Department oj Agriculture,
Philadelphia branch, with headquar
ters at 300-31! Insurance Exchange
Iluildinp.
(Wholesale pi Ices on large lots to
jobbers based on bales at the various
lallroad depots.)
FRUITS
Relhlehein 5s . ...
Cosden Oil Gs . .
Cos-den A; Co Gs.
ICudah 5s Ot
I Russian Gov't 3'jS .. .16
Kusm.ui Gov't line.. 39
Southern Railway 3s. 98',',
Sluilair Oil Gs 29
Todd shipbuilding lis loo
l.lESTOCk QUOTATIONS
lliMilgo, Aug 2.1 HOGS Receipts, 900(1
head Market 2ac lo 3dc lower than best
time veslerdav. Top. Stll S3; butchers till
H Id (15 light hogs. 191UK.1, packing,
t!7 H1U18 7.1. roughs, 117 2,1017.6.1, bulk.
S17 K"i''(l0.50. pigs, good and choice, 17. S5
'i I s -ai
iVITLi: Receipts. 5000 bead Market
sieadN liev f cattle, good and iholce. Prime,
$HI s.-,5i tn t5.
sHEV!!' Rccelpta. 11.000 liesd Good
lambs slead. Sheep slow to lovvei Lambs,
niedtum l prime, tld 2.1 18.50. culls, till
((14, feeders, tld 5(1017.75, ewes, medium
lo prime. J11&13; choice breeding. J12.JU
4HS.25.
3000 XYXII & II 6s 8G
10000 X Y Ry ,4s..., 50
11000 do 5s .. 21
4000 Xor Pac en 3s 58
G000 Pere Marq Cs. 81
1000 Pacific Tel 3s. 87
4000 Penna g ctlijs 87
1000 Reading gen 4s 82
29000 Sinclair Oil 7s. 92"i
2000 do war 7s.. 951!
6000 St 1.&SF SrA4s 59
1000 do Ser B Ds. 7314
300 Seaboard A 1.
adj 6s 64 'i
31000 So Pac cv os. 91 n
4000 do cv 4s... 87,i
6000 do rrd 4s.. . 76'i
10000 South Ry e s. 634
1000 dq 5s 891,4
1000 Third A adj 5s 35
39000 U S Ruhber 6s 80
32000 U S Steel s f 5s 98 S
4000 Union Paccv4s 85i
5000 Un K ot G II
and I 5s.. . 99U
2S0000 do 5i2 '19 98ta
121000 do 4',3 n 19 99i
110000 do 5ns 1921 96
1000 West Elec 3s 93j
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86 9.
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I.OGAI. MINING STOCKS
TONOPAH STOCKS
Bid
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Midway , J."
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West End
GOLD FIELD STOCKS
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94
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81
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Atlanta 1
Blue Bull
Booth
Dlamondfleld UK
Daisy
Kewanas
Oro
Sandstorm Kendall
Silver rick
MISCELLANEOUS
rlzona ttnlte.d
Nev ada Wonder
Tecopa Mining
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Tola) sales, 87.372,000. compared with 8,.
701,000 jesterdall thus far this week. :17.
920,000: same period last week, 828,837,000,
MONEY-LENDINC
NKV YORK Money
I RATES '
on call, mixed
NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS
New York. Aug. 23. BUTTER Receipts.
S810 tubs. Market Arm. Creamery, higher
then extras, 47471sc: extras (02 score).
Vil'-ic: firsts. 44(B46c; packing ock, current
"hCT-Jr, i-jf inn.1l rases. Market.lr.
.CTila'r. Fresh-gathered cilras .lOK.IIc-:
fresh-gBthered regular packed extra nrsts.
iJC40c: do. firsts. 43G4GC. State. Penns.sl.
nis and nearby western nennery wnucs,
fine to fa no, l&V6c: Stale. Pennsvlvanla
and nearby hennery browns. B2B55e! do,
"IhePe" biovvns and mlved colors. 3831c.
Permits L. V. Transit to Lay Tracks
Harrlsburg. Aug. 23. Tle Publ'c
Service Commission has permitted the
1 ehleh Valley Transit Company to lay
'-. . . n..ll.lHn. aa a iva- ni,tirliiil'
traCKS in rjeimciiciii ...n,-, o....w
at the request of the Government.
ii"
teflned "
No Change in Refined Sugar
New York. Aug. 2! I'lie teflned II
sugar market remains unchanged, with"-11
local refiners quoting and agceptlng' "1
iiusiue-ss (111 ine uaiis 01 ,,ouc, less
per cent for cash, for fine granulated.
jiuvv.s me uiicouiiKi'u ai o.udjc lur 9 m
centrlgufaW. "I
Modern new building
Light
Manufacturing
Space
For Rent
I'ittsburtb. l'a., Aug 23 HOGS Re
(elpts, 15UO head Lower Heavi. I20O23,
heuvv vorkers, I21.21W21 50. light vorkers,
42(12318 20.75 pigs, tl.7-1S20.
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 800 head.
Utlve Top sheep. t!2 50; top lambs, 117.
CALVES lteielpts, 100 head, Active.
Top, 1.
I
Kul lliifTato. N. Y.. Aug. 23. CATTLE
APPLES' New Jersey, per S -bushel I. as- lteielpts. .100 head Market steady,
ket. fancy, tl. 23 1.50. pooref. 4ik'4xtl . CALVES Receipts. 500 head Market
Yhglnla. various varieties, per bbl,, t3ii strong t721.
CANTALOUPES Delaware per standard HOGS Receipts. 1800 head Market
crate. t2. 2502.30: per pony crate, tl .10. p ri strong Heav. $20.U520 H5. mixed and
flat irate. 73c Jl 15. New Jersey, per ', - vorkers 120 8.1021, light jorkers. t20 25W
bushel basttei nest, sivyi ou, culls, ouvfuii, jural, stags ti.vitt. ruuuus, en -awn ta
California, rurlccks. per standard crate
11 30V2.25, per Juml.o crate, t'2.7.1, pel
pony crate tl-30, per flat crat- tl&l 2.1
""" ' GRAPES Delaware, per 3-D.
ruled steadv on cholc- stock Quotations- 'OBAPEH Delaware, per 3-lb. pony bas-
App'.es. New York and West Virginia SI, I t820ci poorer. 15c
bill.. I2 50&7. do .r .:T,7.k'v?inL FS' PEACHES New Jeraev, per 16-quarl i.d
srtl2.1 do, per bush basket ti Ji" . s bushel basket, best, t.2aOl.S0; poorer
Peaches. Delaware and Maryland BVe ' B0cl.
basket csrrler IllUiett ij.iSiV. '-JL u "" PEARS New Jersej per H -bushel basket
1709
an.
1709 Oranges California Si, i.."r.S; n.rtletts J1&tr.(l: Serkt.j. 11.2301 T5
ursoefrult. tier hov tiffttK A-Z'- I WATKltMELONS New Jersev. ner Inn
Delaware per d-basket carrier. 73ctl- do 'melons, large, t4003. small. tl330.
do, per 3-lb basket 16T20c. do California' 1 vFnVTim t'w
per 4.basket crate tl?3! Pears cS fern a . EatlAULI's
per box. t14 Plums. California per 4 , 1ICANS New Jersey per S -bushel bis
basket crate. 1283. Cantaloupes' North ket areen and wax fane, 3j poorer,
Carolina Rldgewavs per standard crate 12 II .'- . u . . ,r
M3 do. do. do per pony crate, tl: do Del" I HKKTS Nearbs, per bunch, 3.'.
aware and Maryland, per standard crate ' CAIIHAOF. New Jersey, per -bushel
I.V...IU, ao. ao, per pony crate, unim ' basket. 60W7nc: per 001 . 2.r,u.
..in. t-ftBD-'n "...
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts MIO hrsd
Vlarkst strong laimbs, I10O18, a few,
lis 73. ethers unchanged.
south Omaha, Aug 23 HOGS Receipts
Slim head
cvm.K RECEIPTS. 2,100 head.
bllEEP Itecelpls. 5000 head. ,
-CHICAGO. BUTTER AND FGCS Uobblng st lH choice at a.ci rlr to ei lettuce. V.w t
J,V",v,r"J ' fclalsa ,00d ,, 4851e JI.KOj.eterv New To
-tt1sslssAsj54.ft,UrrB RerrJfta,'! EGGS Strictly fine eggs were acarri. snd New Vork, ner 1
te rsssv
do. do. per nat crate. 7Reffstl. a ,-.tt..
i'Di. "Turlock, per standard crate! 2.25ti
..u, do. do do, per ponv crate, .1.00: do
do. do. per flat crate. tlOI.25. '
VEGETABLES
Potatoes were In good request and firm.
Onions were quiet and barely steady. Quo
tations! White potatoes. Norfolk.- per bbl.
No. 1, 3.B04.30; No. 2, 11.6002.00: white
potatoes. Eastern Shore, per bbl. No 1.
t44 75; No. 2. t23.50: white potatoes!
Jersey, per -bushel basket No. 1, 90cO
11,10; No. 2 50063c; white potatoss Jersey
per 130. lb, bag No 1, I3.7504.2S; No, 2!
I2O2.50; sweet potatoes. Jersey, old. per
hamper No, 1, I2O2.50: No. 2, 11.2501 73.
sweet potatoes North Carolina, new. per
bbl No. 1. 1568; No. 2, 12.5004; rulls,
'Jtm.tO' sweet potatoes. Eastern Shore.
per bbl, No. 1 tdtFS.so; No. 2. t2.5fl
Torn per crate. 7.1rro
xora per puncn. latyrinc
CELERY Pennsjlvan!. and New York,
per bunih. lSOBOc.
CORN New Jersey per "a -bushel basket,
best 1. 3.101. 75; poorer. 00c tl.2.1.
CUCUMBERS New Jersey, per s -bushel
basket. G0cOtl.25: New York, per bushel
hamper. 11.5062.23
EOOPLANTS New Jersey, per bushel
basket 85050c.
LETTUCE New Tork, per crate (2 dozen
heads). 75cOll'-60.
LIMA BEANS New Jersey, per S -bushel
basket. 12.2302.00, per bushel hamper,
13 5004.
ONIONS New Jersey per H -bushel bis.
let. sallows. HOI 23. per bushel hsmper.
whites snd yellows, only fair. tlWl.2.1. j
PEPPER8 New Jersey per aabushel '
baslet. 2530c; per bbl tl.25O1.50,
I'UIA'".". .-,- .,.-, m-r 7su,,iuii
basket. I1O1.10 No. S, nnOBSe: per 1.10-lb.-ssnk.
J4U4.13. Easlern Shore, Virginia per
bbl. tspproximaieir ins ine.i. nrannen, no 1,
14,5005; uphranded, J404. 50j N,o 2.- un-
Local Meat Market
The following report ot the fiesh-j
meat trade 111 Philadelphia Is furnished '
by the local livestock and meat olllce
of tho Rureau of Markets, United States
Department of Agriculture;
FRESH BEEF Receipts light, market1
Arm at steady prices: aemana gooa.
STEERS Receipts light, market steady
to strong at lis to 128 per cwt.; demand
good, g.
COWS Receipts light, market strong at
tl7 10 422 per cwt.; demand active.
VEAL Receipts light, market strong,
choice light veal at 125 to 127 per cwt.;
demand brisk.
PORK Receipts moderate, market fairly
active at t28 to 135 pe rewt. J demand fair,
LAMB Receipts moderate, marker steady
at 126 to 132 per cwt.: demand good.
MUTTON Receipts light, market Arm. at
I $20 to 120 Per cwt,; demand fair,
collateral, ruled all day at 6 per cent
and on industrials at 6I3 per cent.
riIII.ADBI.FIHA Call. 6 per cent;
time. 5 14(1 6 per cent. Commercial paper,
three to six months, G6' per cent; alx
months. 6 per cent.
LONDON Money Is quoted at 3 per
cent. Discount rates, shott and thtee
month bills, 3 17-32 per cent.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
New York, Aug. 23, The feature of
the foreign exchange maiket In the early
dealings today was the scarcity of
French exchange. There weie virtually
no offerings of ftancs, and new high
recoids for the ear vvere established
at 5.62 for cables and 6.63 for checks.
Otherwise, there was little or no feature
to the market.
Quotations were:
Demand sterling 4.751-e, cables, 4.7G,,,
alxly-day bills, nominally, 49.73, ninety
day bl'ls 4.71.
Franc cables, 6.62. checks, 0,63,
t.lra cables 7.60. checks 7.51.
Swiss cables 4.15, checks 4.17.
(iullder cables 614, checks 51'4.
Pesetas cables, 24.60, checks 24.20.
Stockholm cables 35.70. checks, 35.30.
Chrlstlanla cables 31.70. checks, 31.30.
BANK CLEARINGS
Hank clearings today compared with corre
.ponding day last two ye:
Boston ..140.877,802 t32.986.432 124,010.034
Phlla.... 68 2451934 47.182.201 8.1.266.331
NY.... 584,741, 662 513.578.587 489.81B.27ll
Baltimore 11,022,614 (1,622.614 fi.803.661
Chicago.. 81850.636 Tl. 580.703 63.238,088
W, Louis 23.297.355 21.108,645 13,230,273
Sixtli St. above Market
One half floor, approxi
mate area 14,500 square
feet, available thru
change in lease of one of
our tenants. Also one
store in Filbert Street.
Apply direct to owner
Central kealty
Corporation
OF PHILADELPHIA
1800 W. Lehigh Avenue
riioue. Diamond 4505
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ALIEN PROPERTY
CJU STODIA1N
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Notice is hereby p-iven that the un-2f
dersigned, A. Mitchell Palmer,, aa-io
Alien Property Custodian, on theei'S
.. . -J A . (A(D ... -tr, f!,.l. A .tr n4 4l,n T)n.AM 1trAwa !n
wbtll Uuy Ol AUgUM) li7iO, at iu u ciuciv n. 4., uv cue jjuvvgii i MjG
llOUSe, Stone Building, Central and Davol streets, Fall River, Mass.,
COTTON WASTE
Extra by Porasselt Manufacturing
Fall River. Mass., Aug. 23, The Po
cassett Manufacturing Company declared
ihe reeiilar nuarterlv dividend of S3 and
an extra ot 13 per share, payable Sep
BAR SILVER
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bu.h.1 .bs.k.t, l2.io; H. l n-... . ".) .ao, .. ",, -j tit Kioeic.or recdrrl .August ; '
biSei "mneV: iV Mm . SQCAfK- J'rs.y, "per K -bttjfclij'T' previous to tWfmr, theejrul.r- Bul 5!,TJ
1XA ir tttrr's-r.- IttT'1-' MitMi"S&& .at... X-t TM T'l ,t?A?jJattaL ,' JiLf-.Aljfiii'slia
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N. T. (ctS.) 101U lOCA BBSs 1U1U
London tpce.i s w-i n s
GOVERNMENT BONDS
2s, reglatsr'd IBjo .,,(. ,..,,...,.,
coupon ia ... ,.-.... ,i ....
MJIH i((IC(l'l'IKll
nLrttf&liiu&ft
1018
High Iiw
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will otter ior saie ai puuiic saie, lo me niKnest uiuuci, un, or any ij-g
part, as shall be determined at the sale, of 2200 bales of cotton waste, $
more or less, now located at the said Bowen Warehouse and "tho jE
MacKenzie and Winslow Warehouse, pall Ifiver, Mass.
A. MITCHELL PALMER.
Alien Property Custodian.
flbourn, lloom 618, 110 West
TOSEPH K. GUFFEy!
Dipecfor of Sales. l'
........... '.' a a . s .- 1 1 1 1 'kit
yrycycK-wyrycKycwycK x kit ww -kjh
For further Information concerning terms and conditions ot the
above sale apply to Horace O. Kllb
4 2nd Street, New York City
ml
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ieXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY
'Responsible rnannfaetnrlnr concerns e obtain on attractive term
theraagbly modern sccsmmodsllsoi for any nnmber of plant
employes' bonslng, In a hlgh-grfda Industrial community now davelep
log within 10 miles of riilladelphla. SIuoli cheaper "aTerhsad" tests
than present congested metropolitan renters afford.
PREPARE NOW FOR THE FUTURE
id avald freight embargoes frequent In. large commercial srellsat
by locstlar In Ibis new vicinity with fine train and trolley aerslss.
eeanplet shopping facilities and general welfara features for all-year J.
snuimest, as tract cantalns large creek and beautifully weotlej srsse -
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