-M. BENINb PUBLIC LEDEIPHIEADELPH FEI0AY, -NOVEMBERrr 1018 so if V ! ."V b ". i .--" .v.r Mexican Situation Mora Favor mUa to Optratlng CompanUt ISLAND OIL Large Mexican Hold ing Increase in Marketing r Facilities Outlook Latest De velopments Dltcus$td (u our analytical report, tchtrh In vours for the atking no obltpation. Clip thta ad or mention IO-i;. SOEWTT&DEEnY Member. Tnn, Btmk Kt. iif V. T. 028 Wldcner Bids., Phlla., Pn. rh.i Hell. Wnl. lOfiOi Itnce 4080 New York Oftlce 30 llroud ht. private wmr.3 NEWS OF THE FINANCIAL WORLD NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA STOCK PRICES I Oils AND Peace a concise pandcel on tlicfuturcof OilStocks and the cominR OIL ERA. Send for your copy. WE SPECIALIZE in OILS &Ia SPECIALISTS S 43 Exchange Place New York nUNHAM DEMAND BRINGS QUICK UPTURN AFTER SELLING CAUSES DROP Peace Issues Prominent Many Railroads Advance to New High Levels Coppers Become, Strong and Score Good Gains New York, Nov. 8. The stock mn.rl.et accepted with pond crncc the uncortnlnty of nrmti tlco rerorts, which hn! created Mich Intense enthusiasm yesterday nft ernoon, and today security denlltiR-t were conducted wholly on the bash of peace, nlthoUKh there was no ofllclnl news that the nrmhtlce Agree ment had been signed. The move of yesterday, however, had Caused many to load up with stock in tho excited trading which then occurred, and the uncertainty of the news was responded to with a flood of selling orders at the opening today. This Bellini:, however, was met by a broader demand than the stock mnrket has known at any time for months past, nnd the supply which was forced on the market at declines of around 1 point was absorbed quickly and without any necessity of support from bullish Interest. Tho most important buying and the most significant price move ments were In the railroad Mock. with nearly all those Issues moving up to new high records for the year after opening declines. Southern Pacific maintained Its position of leadership of this gioup, and. after selling at 107. advnncul to above 109. Northern Pacific, which opened nt 9Si, advanced to above 101. and Krie common again showed Its popular position, being In good demand from the purely specu lative element and advancing from 19'4 to 204. New Yolk Central, which opened at 82, roso to S3V4 before the end of the first houi. Copper stocks came next to the railroads as bullish features, with American Smelting advancing from A to 4',i, and Kenneoott ranged fiom 39 to 40i. Cnlted States Steel sold off ; to 101. and then advanced to 10-. NEW YORK STOCK SALES New! A free booklet, "A STOCKHOLDER'S RIGHTS " giving in compact vest pocket form all the rights which commonly go with the ownership of securi ties. Some of the rights of astockholder are valuable. Auk for Booklet TU-1.08 JONES & BAKER SCCUItlTIES Widencr Bldi, PhilidVphU Phone. Bell, Walnut lC00;Ke rtace 2200 Haw Tort: Httibnrjh Chlcoio Direct Priratt TFCres Bo.tcn Adams Express . Advance llumely. Adv llumely pf . Alaska Onld M... - Alaska Juneau... ,IM..fhatm MCbT. . Mllu-Chalm SI Pi Last Cl, . CG 2VA CS'i flVi 2G!a 80 iimh i.ow t 10 I t JJOfVT Perpetual Poller No. S8IS, In.iirnnre . .(Vimpnnr of the Hint of Peimnrlvflnlji, tn th name of .nnlt MeVt. Nlrlinllit. ir fotiml "fclndlr return to vlllllunm S. Walton, 410 Walnut t.. PhllurirlpM.i. ojij 2J' 2-V ? ol r ,', 5 o oij o'i -'i 27 27 27 Si's S4 M 10.','. 10". lU.'Ji . 47JJ 4G.Ti 40IJ ... 84 84 W li'i U! i H! 70 7U Wi oh!i 5S!i ra 43 41' j 4J 'Vl 41 '41 ftj'i fio'f 0-i w'i oi'.' ' 10 j 102! i 10.1 Sb!i tell hb.lj IDS 107 J i 10b "72!i"71'i'7H lS I7 07a HI 1" ll, ;Ui 7bH it!i cs ss "'lj.'l' ll Gl!i OOji C0!i pivmKxns THE CKNTKAt. NATIONAL HANK OF I-IIIIDKI.rlltA Nnvembor 7, llttS. x The Directors have thlt diiy declared a aemlannual illvMcn1 of 10 per rent, free of tax. payable on demand, ami have tram ferred li.io.uou from Undivided Profits to Surplus Fund, maklna- that fund S3, 750. 000. leaving f3.VI.A!ic) remaining In Undivided Proflta Account. Checks for dHldend wilt bo malted. WM, Y. CONKAD. , Caehler. . NOBTIIWK.STEKN NATIONAL HANK Philadelphia. I'u., Nov. 0. 1U1H. The Dtrectnre hne thla day declareit a aemlannual dividend nf S1!. rlear nf tax. Checks will be malted Ll.WORD C. NlCn. Caahler. the wemt piiii.xnr.i.rniA titi.k and TIlfsT COMPANY Philadelphia. Nuember 7. 1918. The Board of DlrectorN hax this day de clared a armlannuiil illlilend of hlK (8) per cent. Clear oi tax. payaotu uecemuer , iuis, to stockholder an rtglstertd on the booki of ( the company at cloae of builnrea Noem ber H. 1918. Tho transfer bookn will b closed from .Piovemoer w to .otemwr iw luis. ItALPH I. I.BVKni.VO. Treanurer. JXtt.M. AI)Vi:ilTlSr..MRS-TS f35- E.STATK Of J1AV K. CUWTON e- .rteceai.ed Letters testamentary on Ibe above eMtate havlnir been a-ranted to 1UiK 1'KUViUKflr 1. 11 i; AMI THUHT .T)MPANT OP PIIILADKI.PIIIA. alt persona Indebted to the said estate aro requested to make payment, and thoso having claims to present the same,- without delay, at the office of said Company. No, 409 Chestnut at.. Philadelphia THE PROVIDENT I.IKB AND TRUST COMPANY Or PIIII.ADKI.PIHA. ASA S. WINO. President. 5 Kiecutor. KSTATK OF KOIIKKT S. HAT TERSIIY. deceased letters testa mentary on the above estate having been aranted to the undersigned, all persons In tlfbted to the said estate are requested to mako payment, and thnvc halng claims to -present the same, without delay tn ADA n. MASSING. SOU West Springer st. Or to her attorney. ALBERT T. 11AUERLT.. Ron Commonwealth nidg. 01 103 41Jj Mil 02 10.1 Mii noli ' ' AfTfMN BBSOKTS ' , j, 1 ATl.tNTIC CITY. N. 4. " v " llarvtic ' J, V 1 W M a BW----s-aI .-Si A St 1XV. . -tf t',n fl : : rMmsms&dsassii Am Agricul Chem.lO:iS 10.','. Am Hect Sugar... ui;i Am Can Am Can iiret 00 An. Cat & Kdy... 841 1 Air Hide & Lea.. 15 Am 11 & I-ea Pf--' "0, Am International. CS Am Ice ;.;; Am Ice pref.. . . 0oU Am Linseed 41J4 Am LocomotUe . . f.i Am Smelt & Hef- W Am Sumatra Tob.101 Am Steel K'drlea. h'J Am Tel & Tel. .Ib7?4 Atlan Coast Line 10, Anaconda Copper. 72! Atch Top & S K. . Us Atch T & S V Pf- t" Atl Oulf & W I.. 112 Daldwln Ixico.... 70H U.ilt Ac Ohio 5'J Barrett Co lOJU Iiatupllas Mining. V Bethlehem Steel.. C3 Uuth Steel pref.. UU ... Beth Stl Class B. 02 C2U Beth Stl S p o Pf. 1021 104 Brklyn Ilap Tran. 4ja 4 i Booth Fisheries... 23Vt Burns Brothers... 1&4 Butte Cop it VSlnc. lUj Butte & Superior. 23 Cal Petrolfcum.... 21H Cal I'acklng Canadian I,aclilcl72 Cent Leather Co.. b41i Ccrro de Pasco C. 'J"'i Chandler Motor... 05H Chesa & Ohio.... 01!. Chi Gt Western. . bJ Chi t West pf . . 2GJJ Chi M & St Paul. 52! s Chi M & St P pf- 86 Chi & Northw'n..l04 C n I & Pacific. . 3l!i CHI&Plpt pf. 73 C II I & P7pcpf. r4)a Chile Copper.. .. 2Ji Chlno Copper . . . 42a Colo Fuel & Iron. 40 Columbia (1 & 12- 41 Consol Oas 104!J Continental Can. . 74 Corn Prod lletln. 48 Corn Prod ltef pf.103 Crucible Steel .. 55 Cuba Cane Sugar. 32 Cuba Cane Sug pf. tO Del Lack & Webt.182 Den & ltlo (ir pf. 12 Dome Mines H!S Distillers Secur... 48)i Erie ;. '-'! Krle 1st pref 3J; Gaston Win & W. 30a General lilectrlc. . 155-t General Motors... 130 Gen Motors pref.. 85 Great North pref. 104 103 100 H 101 . Gt N C for Ore P. 32 ( 32 30U Jj, Greene-Can Cop.. 57 i 57J5 Mh ;. Illinois Centrul ..103U 10j 101 101 Inter Agricul pf.. Wi ... Inspiration Cop. . 51 4 ,W w ' Ater Harv new..lll)Ji 110 117J. 118 tn,.r M.r Marine. Wli 30 29JJ .W I Inter Mer Mar pf.121 121J I Inter Nickel 35 3j 1.1 11 T nl 84 84u Kan City South.. 22Ji 23!. Kelly-Springfd T. 58 58 Kennecott Copper. 40 40.. Lack Sttel 73 iUi Lehigh Valley ... 04U 04 M.ixuell Motors.. 40 3UU Maxwell M 1st pf. b8!J Maxwell M 2d pf. 31 . ," Mexican Petrol... Ji-iia ' s "- '44J. "Wi 11 H 154 154 134" llh ll.'i - L4 24 24 "ii 21U 211. 47 40! i 47 171U 170 10 Ol'i 01 01 "c'oh 'f.6i 'mH 00;. oou OO'-i 8U 8' 8t 27 U 2B-'i 20!. 52)i 51.' 1 5U b51i 85 8.5! i ".UU'SO!"3'1 73 73 7.1 85 85 85 3ii 2254 22J 43 42i 42!-7 40,'. 4o .; 41). 40 4 40!i 101 104 104 IB 473 48 'oil 55 55 32. 32 32 b0!i 80! i 80! i 182 182 182 12J-. 12JJ 12!. 14Ji 14!. 144 48.'. 48'. 4h!-. 20JJ 10!5 WW 30 31!. 35 30!i 30 30 150 150 150 130!i 13JJS 135 83 83 83 S8H 58! 58! i 34h 831a 22! i 58 3'J'i 721. 03!i 3U! ai! 83! I 22i 5S 39 72! . (li!4 3'J'4 Last t: High Superior Steel ... 57 ... Tcnn Cop & Chcm 10 ... Texas & Paclllc . 24!j 20 Texas Co 1!KI'. 1111 Tobacco Products. 78'i 7855 Union Pacini ...137 137!i Union Paclllc pf. 73'X ... Unit Alloy Steel.. 37'i ... United Cigar Sirs, 103!-j ... United Fruit ....117 ... U S Ind Alcohol OS". lO U S Rubber 7! 71'i U S Itub 1st pf. .100 U S Smelt U & M. 50 U S Steel 102' U S Steel pref. ..112 ... I tab Copper .... Wi 0 Va-Caro Chem . . OOt, OU'i V'a Iron Coal & C. t8.'i ... Wnbash 10J. 10'i Wabash pref A... 4(1! J 40 Wabash pref B... 21i. ... Weht Maryland... 134 l&H West Pacific pf. . 01 02 West Union Tel.. U2lj" 02!J Westingh i: & M. 45', 45). Wheeling & L II. 10 10 White Motors ... 47)' ... Wllls-0erland ., 27 20JS Wills-Over!'d pf. 8.")!i M'i Wilson & Co 03U G."i'n Worthlngton 1... 52 ... SEGMENT IS MIXED IN THE CORN MARKET Futures Weaken "With Re newed Selling Oats Make Further Recessions Chicago, Nov, ft. Selllnir of corn wiu resumed this morning and futures were weaker. Sen timent was decidedly mixed, nnd there was a rally from the bottom. Traders were Inclined to even up for oer tho Government crop report, which will be made public at tho close. Fur ther heavy rains over tho belt were considered to bo nKalnst the movement. Hecclpts hero today wero 253 cars. November was quoted at $1.28, aBalnst 11.20 at tho end jesterday; December started at $1,22 to 11.20M,, nffalnst tl.21',1 at the close yesterday, and later sold at 1.2iy.. Oats receded under sclllne. by com mission houses, notwithstanding tho fact that theru was additional evidence of a demand for export Tho arrhals here today wcie 13G cars November was quoted 'ic higher at 72 Vic, Dccnmber started at 70'i to He, against 70LjC at the close yesterday, January opened at 70H to 70e compared with 70V4c at the end yesterday. The receipts of wheat Minneapolis to day were 12C cars, against 985 cars Inst car; at Duluth 2G4 cars, atralnst 10 cars, at Chicago 229 cars against 92 cars, and at Winnipeg 833 cars, against 1272 cars. Lending futures ranaed as follows: t;orn tnew aenwryj 21 102 7HV. 135J.' 1.10 P m, 20 101 78! J 137'i- OSJf 72). 98.' ( "Hi- 49)4 49) i Wi 11.2J. 101)j 102 00 00 'io;,' 403i "lo'f i2 02) i 45 10 2GU 8-Ui 05 90 10!. lOS 40)4" "ll'l 02 0''5 45 10 2o; 84!i 03 Open LSI' 1 22 1 .- Nov . . I er. Jan. Dals Nov. lice. . Jan. Lard Nov. . Dec Jan. . Illbs Nov. . Jan. Pork Nov. ..3T.R0 Jan .. 41 00 Hid. High Lofr 71! 7U'4 70 . .fl3 .an on 2.1 50 -J3.A3 1.22 1 '.'J 72 70S 70' 1 mt; l.'.'u. 71 110 12.30 i.2i; 1.1. 1.21 71V4 fiult Ycst. rinso 1.S0 1.22 1.24 New York Curb INDUSTRIAL Aetna Kxntoslvrs ... M Am-Ilrlt Mfg t Am Marconi 414 Am Writing Paper... 1 Air Reduction OS Canadian Car Co ... 2 Can Car A Fdy pfd.. in Charcoal Iron 1 Chevrolet Motors ..14 Cramp 1 Curtlss Aeroplane ... 19 f'arwen Tool (I Carbon Steel 100 Cmerson Phonograph . 1 llendee Mfg 10 Inke Torn Boat t Mi Lehigh Coal Hales. Lima I.oco Maxim Munitions .. N Y Shipbuilding .. Nor Atner Pap Pulp. Otis Klcvator Peerless Motor Poole I.'nn Hcrlpps Booth . . . . . Standard Motors . . . Steel Alloys 36 30 B0 la 40 20 n Submarine II H St Joseph Lead 13 Todd Shipbuilding . . 00 Triangle Film ... 'n I'nlted Profit Sharing I' S Steamship 41a United Motors . . 31 World Film Vi Wright-Martin Air... 4Vi X.Inc Concent 1 l a i s 33 so s 1AB SO 21 II UU 3 20 Vi sn 42 41 us III 00 30 Vi 7 12V4 14 114 ', V4 IV 33 4 2 'If. lsoH 30 214 11 4V 34 V, 'V HTAND.MII OIL HTOCKH Tin, 70W 20 73 211.40 20.70 20.70 20.40 23.011 2B.7S 2II.S0 .... '23.(10 24.03 23 15 24.00 23.10 24.13 3(1 SO 44.30 Ki dividend Jreene Cananea 2: Na tional Lead, tt ; National Knamelln-, H i Associated Dry noun. 1st prei., i-i! as Hiielatrd Dry Ooods 2d pref.. 1 . Colorado and Southern 1st pref.. 2. LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS rhlrasn. Nov. S IIOOS Estimated re ceipts today. 30.0CHI head: left oer. 12.307 neail, I nursuaj- aiiern""n iruuiua eirtuia, 2Sc hlfflier than mornlnir. Top. lls.,',0. Mar ket openlnu slowi first s.ites steady to strnns: wlth esterda's seneral atraae; quality fnlr CATTLK Estimated receipts today. 0000 h.iri- SHKEP Bstlmattd receipts today. 12.000 head. I'lttatrarsh. Nov. S IIOC1S Receipts. 7B00 head Steady Healea l7.snfHH: heavy vorkers, 17 23Ti 17. SO: llaht yorkers, iia.anit in.7s. niirs. J 1 n f 1 11. :.o. SHKEP AND I.A.MHS Receipts, 1S00 head. Steady. Top sheep. $11.23; top Inmns. to. . CAI.VBS Receipts. 100 head lower. Top. lh..-i0. MONEY-LENDING RATES Ni:W YOllK Call money, mixed col. lateral, opened today at 6 per cent for lending and renewing. On Industrials tho opening rate was 6 Vi per cent. PHILADELPHIA Call, 6 per cent; time, 6 iff 6 per cent. Commercial paper, three to six months, B6 per cent ; six months, 6 per cent. Reserve Ranks' Discount Rates OMIrlal discount rates at the twelve Federal Reserve banks were as follows: (The first column gles tho rates for all periods up to and Including the fit- teen-aay maturity, tne second ror a pe riod of sixteen to ninety days. The third and fourth columns are the rates for rediscounts of collateral loans secured by Government bonds or notes.) Com'l paper Uov. paper 10 to 00 Id to 00 10naa dais ir, data days lloston New York . . . Philadelphia .. Cleveland Richmond Atlanta rhlcaffn HI. Louis Minneapolis . . , San Francisco Kansas City .. Dallas 4 4 4 4 it 4 4 44 .. 44 .. 4'1 4 4 4 a 4U 4 4 4S 4 4l. S5 4 r. 4U B. 4i 4; 3 4 r, V r 1 71 4 4, IS 4i 4V y 4V 4V R. CATTLK He. Calves receipts. BO" Kast IliifTalo, Nov celpts, turn held Plow. neao strnnff. (1 91 .11 HOO.S llerelpts, ".'do head Plus steadv. ethers easy. Heavy. x .MlfClS.n.lj mlled. Sis Sim lh (10. orVii-ri. I1M.SO; llKht vnrkers and plus. 17 23 17.30: rounhs, S12Vin.S0; atacs. lllf 14..MJ. XIIBISI AND LAMIIH Receipts. 7S00 heid I..imts slow and easier. Lambs, $10 fi 10; others unchansed fiiirlnnntl. Nov. 8 HOOS Receipts, 03oo li.-ad Steady and unchanged. CATTLK Receipts 1731) head Dull and lower Heifers extn. Slufill; heifers, ifood to cholte. Jflu 7n: cows, extra. JS.73 fi 10: Kood 10 choice. 37.30fFS.73: common to fair, $ft$7 calves strong, fair to suod, SUJ'17 30, common tn larsr, I5W12. SI1KKP Receipts. 7UO head Steady and unchani;d Lambs slow and unchansed. Kanas City. Nov. 8. CATTLE Tie. relpls i'lKlll head. JtOOM Receipts. 7000 head. HIIKKP Receipts. 2500 head houth Omaha, Nov. 8. 1KX3S Receipts. 30110 head. CATTLK Receipts, 1300 head. SIIKLT Receipts, 3000. Cars. 141. 4i A "b" t M .t Miami Copper ... 28 LeLf lf-fflr ,. iMldvaie Steel . . i M IDEAL WINTER HOME AaawlnUr retort Atlantic Cty rates 100 pr cnt. for her delightful, healthful clU mmim. cicsr iparicunr imopner. ouiooor t tract kn nd hoi pitablo hoteU. Tracttco 4Conarvatlan and ttudr your own comfort pr locatinv in on oi inese luxurious noteis, Evtry homveomfortandeonvenlcnct- with rtocoai or ntip question to worry you. Itf IbUrliif leUtr Ckilriaf. Cinctrli.Theslret THE LEADING HOUSES MS always open and will lurnl.h full information, rate., etc. MtrlsorooiVBItnacim Gslta Ht.Il Hol.l St Ca.rl.i Hst.l DeBsis The Wilt.kiro Held Strand Staiitit llooie Hetal Ca.Iisa Tlit Hslmliartt Tk Slelssriit (Reopens Kcb. 1, 1B19) Atlantic City la only an hanr fram Phils. Kreouent tralna via PHILA. A 1EADIMI It retry. Minn & St L new Mo Kan & Tex,. Missouri Pacific.. Missouri Pao pf.. Montana Power. . Nat Cond & Cable. National Lead ... Nevada Con Cop. N y Air HraKe N Y Central. , X Y X H & II 441 13W 30Ji Uli 70 I5 o:K 'JOJi .1U5 . b'lH 42), 172! i 4i, 14 BANK CLEARINGS Ilank (lrirhiK.i today compared with cor responding day last tw.i years: 1D1K 1017 101. Phlla fo.P(i7.imi jo..iin.03o .-,. oh. nil lloston I .VI, 113.111 S30.90l!793 Ml..'43.73'i FOREIGN EXCHANGE Neiv York, Nov. 8. Demand nerllng Is uuoted at 4,73 13-16. and cables at 4.70 9-16. Long sterling, unchanged, at 4.73H for sixty-day bills ,and 4.71 ror ninety nays. Kranc cables 5.44, checks neutrals were mostly lower. Lire cables were fjuoted nt 6.35, 6.3G. Swiss cables 5.04. checks B.06. Guilder cables 41. cheeks 41 'i. Pesetas cables 20.20, checks 20.10. Stockholm cables 27.80, checks 27.50. Chrlstianla cables 27.30. cheeks 27.00. Copenhagen cables 26 80, checks 26.50, 5.45; , checks DIVIDENDS DECLARED Southern Rallwav Company, semiannual of 2H Pr cent on prefernd. payable November an to stnea or recoro .ovenioer ir.. United Profit .Sharing Company, extra dlvl, dend of 3 per cent. In addition to seml' annual of 3 per tent Roth pable Decern, ber 2 to stock of record November II. Union American Clear Company, a dlvl, dend of 1 per cent, payable November 13 to stork of record October 31. West Philadelphia Title and Trut remlan fluai of S per cent. paable December 2 to stock ot record loaay. Cotton Ilujcrs and Sellers New York, Nov 8. IJeccmbir Johnson, Cone, Clifford, Jay Goss and Rosenberg bid ; Guild. V Hartcorn, New man, O'Connor and Schlll offered. January Wilson. Jnhnton. K. Hart- corn, Drooks. Rosenberg nnd Morrison bid; Hyman Geran, S, T Hubbard, Bartlett and Newman offered. March Schlll, Rosenberg, Guild. Jones nnu liircnru ma; ! retierieKson, Newman, Geer, Geran, Cone and Jny offered. Mny Schlll. Sellar. Johnson. Regal nnd Jnv; Uaitlett, Hyman, Burnett and Cone offered July lirnoks and Judsnn bid ; Slgel, Jones, Hartlett and J Hartcorn offered, ft 7V4 'JV. 14V. 76 24 1ST ft Illinois 163 173 170 Ohio 3 330 330 Pralrlo Plpo 3SS t3 Stand Oil of Calif ..343 247 Stand Oil of X J 3 1 880 Stand Oil of X V .280 203 2M INIIKPIINDKNT OIL STOCKH Barnett Oil & Gas... V. ft Cosden Oil 74 'V. i:ik Uasln 0 l'- Federal Oil V. Inter 1'etrol . . 131?. 14 HnllRlnti (111 . ... 73 70 MeiTltt Oil 24V. 34V4 .Midwest Retlnlng . 136 1SS Met 1'etrol .... 1 Ohio Fuel . ... IS 17 Oklahoma Ret .. . 1 '"Mi .Sapulpa Ref 7V4 7H SeUoynh H 94 Sinclair 21 3 MIM.Vfl hTOCKH Atlanta 3 4 Big Idgc ti Butte New York .. . Vs Con Arli 1 11 C F H & Jerome ... V First National 2 V Goldlield Merger .... 1 2 Goldlield Cons 17 10 Goldftcld Florence ..10 23 Goldlield Kewanas ..2 3 Green MonsUr V4 Hecla Mining 0'A Vt Howe Sound ... 4 414 Independence Lead . . 2 4 Jerome Verdo V4 ft Jim Butler 47 40 Jumbo Kxtenslon. . . . 14 16 McKlnley Uarragh... 42 45 Magma Copper 32 34 Mother I.ode 30 41 Mines Co of America. IV. .Nevada Hills 3 6 Xevada Wonder .... V4 Xipisslng 8 0 Ohio Copper Ray Hercules .. . ', San Toy 10 Tonopah Hxtenslon.. 1V4 t ITnlted Verde 37 33 West i:nd Con 1 1VA White Caps 14 10 Yerlngton 2 4 SEPTEMBER COTTON DECLINES 60 POINTS Easiness in Market Due to Re diictions in Wnr Risks. Rally Comes Later COTTON IIKI.T WKATIIKR CONDITIONS' New York. Nov. . The folio Ins tem peratures were recorded In the cotton belt this mnmlnr. I Hhrrteiwrt. (Ill Corpus rhrl.tl, 7li Clal veston, 72i Oklahoma, 44l Knrl Hmllfi. Sl Utile norlt. 04; Memphis, 0t lrkshnr, ??' ,.ri,w Orleans, nfl l'ensarola, 8 .Meridian, 80 1 Moron, 40, frost; Montsom ery, 43 C'hallanoosa, 40i Nashville, A Autnsta, OS, Atlantu, 84; Thomnsvllle. 44. ;roti tharleston, 4S. frosli Matnnnah, 4H Hllmlniton, 40 Jarksonville, 00. New Y'ork, XoV. 8. Tho cotton jnarket oin-ntd tasler but not In line with tho big Liverpool de cline, which was largely an adjustment due to reductions In war risks. Septem ber hero stnrted CO points lower, but tho other months were unchanged to IB points lower. Part of the dullness was due to an absence of Liverpool business, Indicating a tightening of the censorship Houses with foreign connections re ported that It was almost Impossible to send or receive cnblts without long delay. Spot houses were moderato buy ers, but southern advices noted a wide spread holding movement. Receipts at the ports for the' day es timated at 25,000 bales, against 23,272 hales a week ago and 47,217 bales a year ago. Philadelphia Stocks Rich lOAllla Ins 10 233 Rlec Stor 3S"4 200 Krie .... 2074 100 Fourth Ht Xat Ilk. 230 130 Gen Asph 33 63 do pref. 74 3 Ins CXA 33 713 Lk Sup C ISM, 47 Irfh .av. IITj, IIOLeh Vnl., 64 Vi 100 Xor & W.111V4 420 Penna RR 40U 106 Pa Salt M S4V4 107 Phlla Klec 2flVi 240 P R T t c 37V4 30 Reading., 02 100 Ton Min 3 313 Un Tract 41 M 313 L CI I. . 72 360 U S Slecl.lOifX, Low 10 33 20 230 84V4 74 28 n y. 71 61 111V. 40 SI' 284 27V4 02 3 41 72 101 IIOMIS 3500 KT& Peo '""h 'OW Tr 4s.. 73 73 22000 Lib Bonds 4th iVtn 0 03 18400 Phlla Klco Ut 5h,. 04 04 13000 Read-Jcr Cent 4s 80 1:83 p in. 10 88 20 74 23 18 71 64 Y UlVi 40 84H 26 27 02 3 41 32 102 1:33 P.m. 78 04 Net che. y. 10 V4 V4 Vi y. y H y. Vi t Vi Net chce. Vi 88i 86 Refined Sugars Unchanged -ew lork, .Nov. 8. Refined sircars aro unchangeil nt 9 cents, less 2 per cent 6065caSh- llaWa "ro uncnanBed at Financial Briefs The Xew York Hublreasury'fost 1171, 000 to the banks yesterday, reducing carh net gain since Friday io 1614,000, In a circular sent out by the. West tnghouse Air Brake Company to Its shareholders the company states that the value of Its unfilled orders on No vember 1 approximated 311,000,000. The company now has no contracts for mu nitions or other wnr material. NEW-YORK COFFEE MARKET New York, Nov. 8. On the call this morning, liquidation of outstanding con tracts was nulct and confined to a few thousand bags of May, The regular Braxll cable of November 6 was posted today and showed n gain In Rio spots of 225 rels, Santos spots were quoted at 10 mllrcls, or one above the last previous quotation on October 17, Rio exchange on London gained 7-32d nt 13 9-32(1, which Is the highest point yet reached for the new crop. The special Santos futures cable, of November 7 was imsted today, showing the market there, at 10:40, to he 250 to 300 rels higher. Mllrels prices In Santos arc now higher than at any time since November, 1806, when Santos 4s were quoted nt 12 with the exchange at 9c. Today's Yesterday's November December . .. .. March Mny July Heptemlcr tenlnff closa S.R3 S.8I1 0.23 0.25 0.33 0.33 11. S3 II. 0.1 10.13 10.13 evi 44 llONIIH 00 100 87 87 1 70 74 Bethlehem 5s . . , Cosden Oil 6s 34 Cmilrn & Co 6s 34 Cudahy. 5s 100 100 Russian t.cvi bs... in Russian Govt G'4S... 13 73 Southern RaJIway 6s. 03 9Vi Sinclair Oil lis 33 37 Todd Hhlpbldg Cs....l01 104 MORE COTTON GINNED Census Bureau Places Amount at 7,793, 615 Bales of Year's Crop Washington. Nov. 8. The census bureau In a report Issued today placed the amount of cotton ginned from the growth of crop of 1018 to November 1. at 7,793,615 bales, counting round ns half bales, ngnlnst 7.185,178 bales In 1917, nnd 8,623,893 bales In 191G The number of round bales Includea this year Is 120.343, against -132.907 In 1917 and 164.141 In 1916. The number of Sea Island bales Included this year Is 15.780, against 67,500 bales In 1917 and 80.727 In 1916. ., Distribution of Sea Island cotton for 1918 by States- Florida. 6230; Georgia, 7860. and South Carolina 1630 baW Corrected statistics of the quantity ginned thlx season, prior to October IB, are 6,818.628 bales. LOCAL MINING STOCKS TONOPAH HTOCKS .Tim Ilutler MacNnmara Midway , Mltpnh Extension Montana Nonh Star vi Itescue Kula West 12nd OOI.KFIELD STOCKS Atlanta lllu? Hull Yesterday's Close Open I'ccemDer. 2H.4H January . 28. 7s .March , . 28.40 May .... 28. no July .... 27.07 September 27.00 VUSUst 20.00 2S III) 2S.SH 27. NO 27.00 20.43 27.30 11.30 a m 20.00 2S 00 28.00 12.00 noun 28 ii 2S IS 27 '. 1.30 p tn 20.43 2N.73 2S.32 llonth 111 ilamf II II. liaisy ... Kewanas .. Oro tf a tut Iven Sllvrr Pick MISCELLANEOUS Arizona ITnlted . Nevada, Wonder Tecopa Mlnlnif . . Did Asked ,4K .40 .20 .24 ,07 ,00 03 .04 .00 .11 .00 .OI .01 .10 It, JV :s .03 .01 .01 .0i .04 .01 ,Ci2 .01 .0? .02 .03 I.. ,1 .01 .02 .01 .18 .21 . 1(1 .12 30. 30! i aoi ,.. 'lMX "iM ' IK. 4-2 ibiu to;. Y. fram Chestnut Ntreet r I'KNNA. K. K. from either raad Street Ktatlsn or Market Mreet trtrrr (botn aieam ana riectrie trains) tiiWFff'Hnifff?iTli"linpBi M s 1-..- Ky. av. nr. Ilch. Elev.toat. iauun.tci ,r(v ban,t runnlni water fUJ up wkly.i iz.so up dally, cnas. uuhra. Xorf & Western.. HIM Xorthern Pacific 1U0 Ohio Cities Gas.. 4"U Ontario Mining... Hi Pacific Mall 34U IMn-Amer P & T Pan-Am P & T pf.U2 ' Penna K It ' People's Gas. Chi. ' Philadelphia Co.. Pitts & West Va.. ' Plerce-Arrow . . . . Pierce Oil Pitts Coal Pressed Steel Car, Pullman Co...... Ry Steel Spring.,, ban ... Ray Consol Cop. 25 25 Reading 0254 02J Repub Iron & StL oU 80 Roy Hutch tr rcts.l2Hi... Saxon Motor .... 11 Scab Air Line.... 10 10V Seab Air Line pf. 23JJ ... uhattuck-Arlxona. 15'... . Sinclair Oil Rcfln. 38 .IS hi 42 OTH 46H 82 42 io;; wa CUJi 122 120 60 40!. bOJ, OOlj 35J. 3, 48!i 48 18 Wi 4'Jl, 4'J CAU 07 Jj 120 I20Ji fi9K 120 40U OO.lj 34i 35.', 47 i 18 4'J 07K iWOTll B0SC0BEL fc' ."J" Thoroughly healed, lllclt. A. E. Marlon. old roiNT cotroitT. TA. alaei fmm fnrluenaa and Pneumonlaf nplata raooveiy hastened by tho H.a and I at L9 POINT COMFORT. bc Hotel Chamberlln Hsrlmminir I'ool.Oolf. HeafoodCul.lne. Everv European Ilath and T,..tmnl. Writ OKO.F.ArMMS.M, aratreaa Monroe, sat infarroallon VA :.V.r- loos chest. IflVii 120 4!i. C0H 311. 35!. 47!.' IS 4!) 120!. U'C'i 25 25 01U 02 7U!i 80 Wi lOif 30' 38 Southern Pacific. . KWtj lOUlf 107h 1UJ Southern Railway. OTU 34 33!i 3315 South Ilallvvuy pf. 71ff 72 72 2 studebaker Co .. 70! Rtutt Motor 44 70Jj tt) COif DANC1NO $s rmvATB Dancing "n8 $5 The 1'On.TIKSOZ SCHOOL. Mlrnred Htudlo. 1320 YlieVln.lt Ht. Hay Kve. Locust BIOS A Special I'll I life llates for Men In Uniform. Oriheslra c ...-J E,-' n.r... :0 I'. 31, aiuiuaijr -w. e w APPOINTMENTS .mad for private daneln.- lessons with expert t.acher. U Mt, Led-' United States 4 1 4V2 - " Certificates of Indebtedness Tax Series Dated November 7th, 1918 Due March 15th, 1919 "Par and Accrued Interest For Sale By COMMERCIAL TRUST COMPANY Member Federal Reserve System City Hall Square New York Bonds ltlsh 196000 Anglo-Fr Bs... 'JHi 23000 Am For fVec 6s 9SH 4000 Am Sm 6s..,. 91 , 2000 Am Tel 5s,., 9GH 21000 do lis 104 Vi 1000 Arm Co 4 Vis 88 1000 Ueth Stl as '36 83 5000 Brook R Tr 7s 95 5000 Cent I. 5s... 9C 25000 Ches & O cv Es 89 G2000CM G West 4s 68 2000 Chi U & Q 4s 96 10000 Chi Mil & St P rfd 4 Vis.. . 80 5000 do gen 4 Vis 87 Vi 17000 Cltr&P rfd 4s. 78i 3000 Col Indus 6s. 76 2000 City of Par Os 88 ?4 1000 Den & Rio G 4s 73 2000 Pom of C '21. 96 19000 Krle cv 4s SI) 58 Vs 6000 do gen 4s... 61 S 40000 Fr Rep 6Vis,104Vi 1000 la Central 4s. 50 12000 Int Mi't 4Vis. 66 14000 Int II T ref 6s 83 Ts 03000 Lib llond 3s 00.00 332000 do 4V.S ... 0S.2I 30000 do 1st 4Vis. 08.30 370000 do 2.1 4 Vis.. OK. 00 1002000 do 4th 4 Vis. 03.00 14000 Midvalc 5s ... 91 16000 Mo Poc gen 4s 66 5000 X Y C & H 6s.102Vi 2000 X Y Ry 4s... 49Vi 1000 X Y W C & B Is 64 3000 Pero Miirq Bs. 90 25000 Pa gen ct 4Vis 93- 3000 Plerco Oil '20.100 20000 St. L & S F njt 6s 75 31000 do tn 6s . .. 51 'i 12000 do oer 11 6s.. 81 87000 So Pac cv Bs.l08i,i 3000 do cv 4s.... 87 Vi 2000 do rfd 4s .. . 8GV4 12000 So Rvvy gen 4s 73 5000 Third A adj 6s 36 Vi 15000 V S Rubber Bs 87 3000 V S Stl s f 6s 99 15000 Union Pac Cs.104 2000 do 4s 89 141000 U K of G II & I 5Vis new '19.104 60000 do BVis 1921 98 1000 West Md 4s.. 66 I.OW 2 '00 96 96'; 98'i 98 91 91 -r. 96 96", 103 104 88 88 83 83 95 95 96 96 89 89 66 68 96 96 80 80 87 Vi 87 i 78 Vi 78 Vi 76 76 98 98 73 73 96 96 68 58 Vi 61,2 61 104 104 50 60 66 66 83 Vi 8DT4 00.1)0 011.00 03 00 08.20 08.30 08.30 08.00 08.00 08.00 08.00 9(1 Vi 91 66 Vi 66 Vi 102 Vi 102 49Vi 49Vi 64 64 89 90. 93 93' 100 100 75 75 51 61 80Vi 81 107 Vi 107 87 87 Vi 86 Vi 86Vi 71 Vi 71 Vj 36 Vi 36 Vi 87 87 99 99 104 104 89 89 102 Vi 104 98 98 66 6G l!.,. MACHINERY FOR SALE HIGHEST GRADE MACHINERY TO THE VALUE OP I $75,000 I SUITAIILE FOR TEXTILE MANUFACTURERS OR KINDRED TRADES - I AMONCl Tim ITKMN ARK SCOTT MII.I.IAM.S' LATCH NEEDLE i. ... . KN,TTN1 .MAC'IUnIn, 1012.14 Cut sniinhle for Indrn.ear. Sweaters. Jersey or Trlcolet Cloth E .. ,, . HKWINO .MACIIINKS XllRKVlS: vnn.SL1, Mu""n an1 S,lk l'nll'. Sweaters. Kit. TiiRKADs. KnaiafflM lacKS M:,:I)I.KS rXnx. deltixos. etc. I'APKR IIOX .MArilt.VJ'.HY. 1IEATKR8. KTC. THIS IS NOT AN AUCTION BUT AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INTERESTED PRINCIPALS Machinery Can He Seen Dally at Plant STANDARD KNITTING MILLS CO. GRANDVIEW AVE. and GROVE ST, Brooklyn, New York City l'lioncl Kirrgreen 1870 'IWXM Calls for National Hanks' Conditions Wnshlngtnn, Xov. 8. Tho Comp troller of the Currency has lhsued a call for the condition of national banKs ns of November 1. dsmk llfl.TOlEjur)sfl Peace -Investments j Our liond offerings for November include the following: U. S. Government and Federal Land Bank Bonds yielding up to 4.50 ; Municipal Bonds yielding up to 5.00 ; Railroad Bonds yielding up to 6.50 ; ' Public Utility Bonds yielding up to 7.45 ; Short Term Notes yielding up to 7.50. Seventy-two securities are listed in our current circu lar, and twelve of them are described in sonic detail. .A copy toil! bc furnished upon request for CUcularl'E-liti. The National City Company Correspondent Offices in Thirty-one Cities Philadelphia 1421 Chestnut Street Telephone 333 Ixicual Short Term Notes Bonds Acceptances $4,000,000 Mengel Box Company 7 Serial Gold Debentures Total Authorized and Outstanding $4,000,000 Dated NoTsmber 1, 1918 Due $1,000,000 Annually November 1, 1920 to 1923, Incluslra ' lit and November, l.t. Principal and Interest payable in St. T.ouli, Chicago and New York, registrable & to principal only, in denomination, oi $1,000, $500 and 3100. Redeemable on i.neil nutice, a a whole or in .eriei, in whicn Jatter event Uf Interest payable May lat and November 1st. Dentures must be called in order oi series next niatiuinp;. at: 102 lor Debentures with 4 years or more to run Coupon Debentures any Interest payment date upon thirty davs' published nutice, as 1011' for Debentures with 3 vears or more, hut less than 4 vears to runt 101 lor Debentures with 2 years or more. but less lhan 3 years to run; I CO JJ for Debentures with 1 jear or more, but leu than 2 years to run; 100 for Debentures with less than one year to run. Interest payable without deduction for Federal Income Taxes now oV hereafter . deductible at the source, not to exceed 2 The following information it summarized from a letter of Mr. C. C, Mengel, President tf ih X Mengel Box Company, The Mentrel Box Company, the largest producer of shippincr boxes in the United States, has been in continuous, successful operation since 1877. its business having grown in volume from less than $3,000 a month at its inception to $1,000,000 a month during 1918. The American Tobacco Company holds the controlling interest in the Company through owner ship of a majority of the capital stock. These Debentures are a direct obligation and constitute the sole funded debt of the Company. The Company covenants that so long as any of these Debentures ara outstanding it, will at all times maintain its current assets at an aggregata amount equal to at least one and one-half (l!) times all current lia bilities, including these Debentures, and that no mortgage or pledge of any of the assets' of the-Company may be made unless prior to or con temporaneously therewith all of the Debentures then outstanding shall be paid and cancelled. ' Net profits applicable to interest charges, after deduction of all taxes, were $1,225,275,23 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1917, and ?or the last three fiscal years averaged $930,786.88. Maximum annual interest on these Debentures is $280,000. MATURITIES AND PRICES 91,000,000 Due November 1, 1920 $1,000,000 Duo November 1, 1921 $1,000,000 Due November 1, 1922 $1,000,000 Due November 1, 1923 Prlc. and Interest 99 H 99 90S, 98 J. Apprealmat Yield 7.2S 7.40 7.40 7.40 TU Irutt 'l nmtnf arcunTif thli (mm mi tit hfl m'Utt InclJtni Ihtttlt till U tuklttt U lU tppmttl eCeunwl All statements here given are official, or based on InMriration which we regard as reliable, and. while we do not guarantee them, they arc the data upon which wc have acted In the purchase ol these debentures. HALSEY, STUART &,CO., lM CHICAGO NEW YORK Land Till Bids;., Pliladclpkia MERCANTILE TRUST CO. ST. LOUIS GEORGE H. BURR & CO. NEW YORK CHICAGO 421 Cheitnat St, PWU.Iphia SMITH, MOORE & CO. ST. LOUIS Ml "Passed by tho Capital Issues Committee as not Incompatible with the national interest, bat without approval ol legality, validity, worth, or security. Opinion No. A-J47J." or" ThfDbRturi Having m SMt TUt AivrtUtmn Appw at a Matter 'ggr4- ?ty ' ? N i '3 . "i Alwr's. lWk and acr c.otrai. BPF ;. A m a ' V1 if ".'iV --W-I -3sc;,
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