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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, .JANUARY G, 1919
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BUSINESS NOTES.
DICKER WITH RAILROAD MEN
Federal Acent Will Confer To-
!?' ?"? " . ?rod"""7 ' clay With Pennsylvania Shopmen
IKMJ3.000 net ions, in Increase of up- ' , ' ., ; ,,
proximately 34,000 tortu. Anthracite pro- Alteon. r Jan. 0 Iteprescntameii
Ruction for Jhe calendar ear was 99.. of the federal railroad administration
sis.vvo net tons, a slight decrease. i tmrf, traahlnctnn nth mrhn lir loilav i
to talie up with the repreentatles ot
American itpl.t.. i'.mn.. i.. i.... the craft unions the adjustment of the
aira.l,! AM.nn - .ii ...'-. . uao-a muilill nnrl In Irv ntiil raaeli a
frectlon of buildings of armor plate shop I Ml"faory aettlemcnl with the I'cm..
it naal ordtun ni.ni .. cZ K tan a Ita lrond shopmen.
fch.VlV.town? W vS rontrau Vice ti Unl,on mfn lme. B.?op,,d ".o'utlons
12.484, 000r oniraii urico in agree,,K to accept the new schedule.
GOSSIP OF THE STREET
MARKET WAITING
ON PEACE TERMS
Bankers Here Bclioe Foreign
Orders Will Keep Industries
Going at Full Blast
There Is a belief In the flnaiv
trlct that the stock and seturlt)
notes coter subsidiary companies and
are Indorsed by the patent oricanltatlon. '
It Is expected that a public offering of
the two Issues will be mado simulta
neously during the online week, nl-
though the price has not set been deft
Philadelphia Markets
undir which niece workers will lose
lrtiinltv half ffi ritff0lentl.il ttlili.h time
The Franklin P.lnil.. t Anna.. r(itva In nildltlnu tn the rpculnr ilav
hlch trace Its history luik to 1728, rate, but It will be under protest and
Then It wan (V.nrwl.,1 h, tionlnil,i without nlrnlnc n. lectlnt In full, sn thai.
franklin, nnd the A. TI. Mcliler Tom- It win hot stand a a barrier against an
pany, printers, foumlo.i in lure, him adjustment.
Consolidated Ullllpr Mm hnmn nf I'l.nnlt. "
iJln Printing Compan iiml will orcup) nnTP nun rnilitnf
All of the bulldlnr nl .-.14.S20 Milling IlKI.KS PAID I .IIIINI.II.
5jfpt. now shared by the two concerns
jjiuters ot tne nen company are ns roi- S. i n i tv .
lows: Charles t. Brown, formeri Municipal Research Director bug-
president of the Slckler Compan), presl- prats Snlnrv nf S'lOflO
lnt: Jtobort N Fell, of the Franklin gests aiar ol 5JUUU
Company, Mco president; lMwanl r. Frederick I' (Iruenberg, director of
:nichter, formerly treasurer of the Sick- the nureau or Municipal nesearch. ies-
t isf.. -"",r?n" treasurer, William . ,,.,,. ,,-, ,i -,,,i r.,,Mi .. i ,.-. i. ' u .i j..u ... rlnslnc- nnnlotlnn. nf Frtdnv.
.eil. nr TH hTnnr n rnmtiqtit' np. .i.... .... . wi... ,c. .1 .....t. u..., .... ...,. .ma me icnthcu llu ucwucu uwuti .,--,........ ... . ,.
tary; l Lawrence Fell, fortneilV uresl. ' ".'. n. JVil? ' . the puj merit of a sal- This banker sajs he understands from I In the railroad
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GRAIN AND PLOUU
WI1KAV herelnla 13J r,1T liushelj The
nltatf .1nAiin.i h.. h i,,.!,,,. Thla "itrK-1 ruled firm with so"1 outwiril inie
nltel) determined by the bankers. This mM1, cjtmtatlonv car lot. in export le
will provide the Bell Telephono system tor. Ooernmnt etan.lrd lnpert!nn
with sumclent money to carry out all . "tan.UrJ rrlf" No 1 jrd winter. $i. to
...PA .... -... .M.....in ,i -1 1 northern sprlnir $2 tt No 1 turd
Improvement, new construction and ev- tntl,r, $J Vl .No , ,, mter, irllck.
tension work necessary to meet Its 1919 li "m No l rel amutts. IJ an. No, rul
buslntss nnd also provide sumclent !r'n,Vv 'O,11'., -J" V.''"rr "."'.fn,!?'
funds to pay off J40.000.000 of one- a-arllrk. t.' at No - red. smtittr, $ si
jear 0 per cent notes on rebruary 1 No. t r-u winter, I.' Si: No a. rorih-rn
J red wintr. -arllcM I.' Sfli No .1 re I
next
liHTHP AT TlI A DlT '" ll" led mB,K1 WR" ,ne fre'"'1' con-1 based on Ijndon. A for th rest, lhJI
llllil Hli III rl II 111 i I Ll sr-uon iu jnnuirj-, i.raa m iius iiimo nuving or till was tnrown DacK vponr
---- -' was two months In comlnir from the 'the primary markets Singapore, Pn4,
rvTTT-TTa miin r-1 t T MlsaUslppI Ulver to the Atlantic sea-' ttt,g. Hong Kong, and DaUvla. On",''
III K llf I Uh VW Alt bor,l compared with a iinrnial two ,Uch sporadic consignments at reached
JLfUlllll" I 111. 1 lXll eks. nnd It wai estimated that there this country free for sale the market f
was about 100,000 ton In railway is re, rose as high aa 11.10 per pound, but
- against the ordinary 56 000 tons. There it wate Impossible to make any regular
I was gradual ntnelloiatlon In the tralTlo quotations from day to day. How-
Prrwlnr.ilriii 3,i,ini ntwl Flic, i eituttlon but the natural factors inak-iever. these occasional transactions of-
v.mii nf. of ntrenEi, this market nsertrd forded nn Index of tho general trend
position Allocated by
Committees
thamaelvei and the quolatlons roje of conditions, and after marking the
KLttlually lo " rttita. whith was, peak they reflected an easing of the
readied at the end of February situation, prices relapsing to about
Kaoh little advance whs legarded nts-rh cents and eventually below
I askance uj the war industries board, seventv cents.
which seetnej to he ilchlng tt liy Its T1 Industries board Intervened
, ini ,ii I.Iuertv Loan bonds were.moderateiv amuttj. j :vi No s r-d i.'WiNn 4. tar -
."'.. active on Saturdav mornlnr. with a llclti. . I.V.i .No 4 amuttv, IJih .No .1 ,
iiihi iiri I . . . . . . . cnrin .v atniiiiv !' -va '. rii , - - v a. .... aii i..i . .1 .. ui.a.ii
( . .,, -.,1 n -llfvhll.e lIf1ir.r Itl A"'. ..... . '' " T- -'' III, I1IIJ l lllllf '1 I.I I .V I ' aHIl(l1 Oil HUB riH nilU nilllUUl ll t .ll .1lV1...1t .UhsIIaii lis. ne aafellli.
peace "'signed " "'cording" to a ot nuoUtton." "l waV said To have SS S Sffl& .'Mi Si "mu:,, "' , J " n,V,,""llUW " Prk .t T4 cenp the nuthorl- --J "o, intelllgce 'and In parT
.erta'in bln!r ' Is bfth be1 bj 'Wr W-- bujlng of the fourth .Nr,," S? fn',J'hsJ, .V', ""fa? urt , Sf. .'.. "?"!. V"Ji f.V.'"-
! ounrT Nvn no, beK.n tun' swing U Voe. 6B """ " K.ra''Vo'-n ?.?!. '.! "-W ., V, l.rr A.ca.aT... i.e. ;; -,;,,,,,, lllfrk., ,.,, ,ol , ng IllBh ', - 0 ,UI "op ated .l" d h
tS?tR,prt" ntevem '" nl li3th" Anglo-FrenU, Bs wtre tn belter de. V'in 71 ' l'uh;i H"' """ f" (h"" . ;"" of ''' "' 151S ' -';, ,'1lloMM,i:.d oLume's K . ' U.M of'.ffect but the conjecture"
many large orders front abroad are mand and r larger tuinovtr ot the Is. iAT-.ne,eii.ts ls4 ijo busl.eit The be told mote briefly than In previous arkei a co nceii ' eo '"'"''" l'"" may well be t.tertsined that the high
' nH 1!0,1 m the ftnal "t,,menl!, :u "c";'led ' n"5 El"'"a' ?"toi ,.rtnl.ni,;hJ,SeUrfnd:.r TZrW ouiM to there bemg no markets jf,, ," the" , al efononfc sltua- rSE,!' fTuMMIIngcon'sumpUon
Thts donot necessarliv tnean that UP.H i Advanced" fract'onl 'MVlTO" ? "S uVVb' " the ordinary fcense. no vross current. Tin,, Jumped to t,,e cohCluMon th.t If 0r,1fsU1nulalngnUlPes0t,.,,
evthlng r.?emarn!,"111ab raan"e' tm ar. nnuofed alXc to"ar. whlli -VJcfp'tV", Pounn, , "c.rt.lnU., except In Iwo or three j.d could go no h.B e l. .. rroductlon from BMIVlan or. Rnd fr?m
' ,tiiuiiiin in in rnunn .iui" icm .n --. - - .... ...aa. .,.v H... -- ri(i iih-ji uri . ..i ......
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if Friday. trr,ich?trji'o'i,o io,--2,'i5'iS.4.'i. tu.n-'i I u "mental control, wllh flved pi ires or , had previouslv liought and reasoning
1st the feature was V1,ll,i j1 '" ."' .'"..wM-.tL"'1 L. . . . . ' hi th, mm The tesu t of ti a was
dent .of the Franklin company, chalrnnn Wu ' X7ru!JU Snoke on char, conversations M has had with manu. the activity and strength In Southern natrn't. ?u now ,oP;D. do nXirU. w'tott u m"lmum " Prouuct.on was ,,,-,; , , markl to ,, 0ent9
...B uoa.ro ol ...rectors r r ,slin : nt th. .nJ,,,,,,.. meeting of 'ur" na duj nes, men BMera,,,-. pacific convertible Br vrhlct; nu ante.. . ..
,. . o uom ioroi .ra U.BH Bjmpaiiieucaiiy to me use m ""- W quote st 17 Mo 53 per Urrel In
T.OCAL MINING STOCKS
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GUi.Drthl.D STOCKS
Ltlanta . .. .n't
(Illufi Hell . iij
Si(.t Mootli . . .14
MjJflDtamon.lfl-1 1 II II . ii.'
.ftewanas iit
fgOro .. til
40lfln-nrhpail l
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Hnll. ln2S Arch street ' ordera will keep every wheel of Compaq's stock. These bonds are now s to qnalltj
"At present only two kinds of men industrs moving for many months, and quoted seveial points above the levels
I can sit it. wouncus nnui.evote tneir en- no great reduction In wages, or in tne obtaining near the close or lill
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PROVISIONS
treatment of the market no very good
sense was exhibited,
VI..
scant, ana distribution was nllooted aboll, lh. ,rd lf SprlI h mtM )iial)(.t
by committees There was not, there- Tn iJibl.d own characUtht,el ln mt
fore, tho usuhI human Interest of at- T)l lm,ul ,, 110t prndUted in the .. , nd feBtur null. different'
tempts to forecast conditions, tho con- l'mteil Stales, so thrift were no produc- from anv niii.r. ... ih- inln. It had a
.-.-- ..40 . .....! h hiAAlaaua Ah.l . a
said "These are the vell.to-do and ' r Yi al.""" " -Pw '" " N'ew York traction Issues were liregvi- and vaiu". rSl-d .t. s ' Pel Swina were nlcl or lffrft Policies, and In general ers to ue cn .w -. ,..u..r.r . . ncv nil(1 mesuicUu maiket, wnstnng
Rafters7 To eliminate Ihlsand "SbfflS r0"", derab'' ""lo . ,. , t lr. without much price clnge. lt,e ' itS& ?. '&V, " U?!, '".'J" ?.! I the exhibition of the f.lllbill.v of the ?"r!T,,''r2:, ed.he.e was a ,0", '."" ". ',t- 'rv'a,A?"
ini lepresentnt on counc imeti snou (I nen mis conuuion ouminn, ne re- traction s tuution, oj tne reason oi uir :;,.""': -r'.'j'.1 .''... , fT'Si, .'J! ,n,. .i t-, . . ..,. .,.i,i. -,i,.-. 1 .,7 i .,,.., n,.i, i.,i . :"". " ' iiviiiaT nu " i..w,w..
be paid n sumclent salar on which to I marked, and not till then, should we recent developments, still presents an, t"naer.m .mokeS and", r-d'rled NOc- ?.t.?n I . " ,he EU J " ad Cf fr,T markM.' ,1,ut, rat ,Brltal'1,1' , fl'1" eforo the fulled States entered
live." , look for anv decided permanent change unfavorable aspect. ' "?' r"n5ck?e'.",snd t"n,i?rrie,1,,moked"4ircn of the armistice did not materially altet erclsed cont.ol In l.ondon and In the I , flr nIl( ,v,rirt,cltl ,t, natUral
r.P."rvFrA7,..VM ''" "e al P"s of securities ,du.trU bonds were quiet. lh S" condition Nevertheless, the a, jJJ .''""Jropleu" w IM 'u Ter"- liuT';1, '" '"V r .""itrtZih";
ESTATE GOES TO COLLEGE -mall price changes being recorded ,'eido do. smoked, -a-ar., c- t Ions of the bureaus In Washington '"' no',,4,n supplies In publl.. stocks uc"8 ,lieref,0r' p"t;ted 1018 with a
rh.ber.b.r.. . Pa.. Jan. 6 -Mrs . -PWnc of the ration, of M,- throughout the list !," a'v'eTa".,""-": ' Pocl . the attitude of t.u, f'J B;"h' AU,Kd and tl.priee d"Xd' oTlfd . T. t th gove t
tr,. r,.n ui.w nrini.n r..n riled ltan troleum during the last few- days Great Western .Power stem Is re-1 lern cured soli 40c; do boiled, bona, produiers toward Ihcin fiirnlsit subjects ,...,,. e.,, .,ni, t,er pound Hj Jan- uc"'reu to -ell, and all tl at tiie govern
l?JZ&Ai: XITX ported by BonbrlgM. Oo. in.-.t, , oM0 Uk'SW. fol-'"' .r'i.Mt'n.r.n' to J.g.m-nxcrnl. X'comw im-'undSr . th. old".
No neat relatives survive and. by the ' did not take much stock In the show for the month of November grots loo,. ir trrakfint baron dtj curedv 4Se. - ila ,MUn, 0f nrke-IlMnc nte known ami after that there ce-vsed to be ntiv i ;, , , p . !i lu"B '" "'?.'"".
win of her husband, her estate of from repoits from Mexico about Internal ton- earnings, amounting to JJ78 J62. an It.- "i bacon '', curf.d,i,5,mr.1'c"it? "ell enouil bv those vv o w,.i Tot" real market l.ete. for there was nothing f ,"I1,1M,d wVTh,e I'roduu-is considered
G5 0OO n, $750,71. will c to llsr,n.11llon, there and he attributed the con: crease ove, November. 1117. of 10.:03 feTt e.?cnue?e'i SaWc'- '" ,,ur"-Ul .c.nc.l ..V not H, e'l T "e.n I Nor I n w 1. kh t tVa e The iclat.vel. Mn.U J.1'"' the purchasing officials developed
college for Women, to be drvoted to rfuct of -Mexican Pete" stock as the - 2 5 per cent : net earnlngB. SS01.147 ni'pivi?n ilir AR is it ntire lit .. "11 t ,h 1 hJi u, ,t it , of tin produced bv Vtnerlcan fillu P'-C'ce tn skinning them l.er-
hu;b'.M.-0i Tt?n, -' ." 5 !?;i'." .A"l . - '- ?f .. cr K it per cen. , ""'".. . ,.,., - vvS.d'pol.'cVtria'1. 'Cl.els fr'ot'n" BttvUn ore was. ear- ... ilier, Ptonteer.ng In the
a ni.. .. at. t...a . -.. ui nil Kin im ta rnmi tut- f mm v 1 1 il-ii -r. 1 in tn aii a limning an rn .niiv i-itiiirt . -. - ,,.,,...,.-.-.. -. ....... . ., .. ..... .. n , Heina s.m t i uiniiin tut t-.uiiiwii r 'vnvii
in, inn us ojiporiuntst niueu tn tne vvav marKen ni.nti uii.i, ... nc .utu 1-
the cause of learning and directed this
disposition of his estate when his wife
w
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IWlER&G-
eaoao and 3nom sratiT
TAKE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING THAT
MR. NELSON C. HUBER
HAS THIS DAY BECOME ASSOCKTED WITH THEM
IN CHARGE OF THEIR
NEW BUSINESS DEPARTMENT
JANUARY 2ND. I9I
which mans are swallowing whole with. 30 aross earnings were J4.5o-.MC, ni
out giving them a thought Increase over the corresponding petiod
uno would tinpK sometning serious 0f 1917 0f 1515 941, or 14,7 per cent
injlatpi
D IRY PRODUCTS
had gone wrong If any day failed to 1 ,Je earnings $2,785,231, an Increase of market odcan.ed le under a good
bring the news of another lOO.OOO.barrel .-,,, or 10 7 per cent. VSf,l?K.r iwKf id'",7l3V
"tu I'ciiiK oil UCIC III HID It;.lcnii iioiu.
To tho thoughtless speculator, he said, . ,
It makes little dlfferenco whether the A B I.eaclt & Co, inc. aro ofTerlne
particular well mentioned Is spouting 8700,000 Michigan Light Company first
oil or salt water, or as a recent official and refunding mortgage 5 per cent gold
statement claimed, both bonds, duo March 1. 1946, at 89 and
interest, viewing o u per c.-m. iu
If It Is a fact, he remarked, that Car- """' i' """"" ''" i., .. r-"'
' ranza has been given full power ana '" a ""iem ;" '"' " ' ' ' f ,v,' 7
.Is virtually a dictator, and tint the I "10nn 'BltU 'L f ilit
flerman Influence and propaganda, which Companv. The bonds are rWrcd
, was such a source of Income for certain " absolute ft t t lien on ,?n
Mexican officials. tii completely broken Properties in haglnaw and Man s ee and
'down. It follows tluu iromo other source b Hen on propettles In otli-r ilties
must be found. '
'I here Ih one 'nan, VIr Dol.env, who canvass of leuitor.v to which the
knows more about Metko and Cat ranza ietroDolltan Kdluti ( ompanv, of Ileid-
1 and incldentallv, nbom Mexican Petio- ,nc sunnlles nower. l reported nb hIiow
thit Roeinul easiest mid boat lit the
moment The record of Us perform
ue auces exhibits the danger of Inlerfcilng
wiin economic laws, even In sucn an
extraordinary time as 117-18 The men
who could liavp been experienced nd
vlsets VTere too often left sitting on the
side-lines But bureaucratic Ignorance
and sterlllti was offset In good measure
bv patriotic endeavor on the part of
both producers ind consumers, nnrl wr-
rr crate, current receipt! Ila per raee.i muddled through
etern. extra nrnti 1.0 40 per casa, nrati I "uluu'e" inrougn
9111 no pr raae, mirrlor iota lower aiornnr.
Ill TTKH no.-.lnt. nrrn llalit alii
0?II1BIIU
ektro.
vnfirta 7101 73e. 11 e
lall.r tnr lohhlnv ..1... prim flrnts. RStl
0c. Ilrsta . Ujofc, cones vaffHJc fanes
brands of prints Jobblnc at 7lifP78e. fair to
good flll17flr
I OQS Frenh esira were scarce and 0r
rr cai.0 higher, i-old storaae stock ruled
Arm at former rate. with llaht offeringa
Quotatlona- PVee caes nearb nrits l.'O 40
fEBs Jl-ijrio.'O pr raae selected freh
jobbina- nt ,iw,ve per dozen
CHEKSK Supplies were umall and the
mArlcft rillr.,1 llrm with rl. mntul fii.r. Oui
lotion Nw Vork who p-mllk, finc frr-irh ber JI,
7'4IRc. epr-dal higher- do do fair to i ,,,.
aood, fresh im, fi-17c do W Hconsln whole ' '
milk fncj
.IH'jH(rl7c
leum than any other on man In the lllK' tllat i,lc,eases m tionv .ir business u."Ji;r I1,1?' ofrJ!
world and he has the means 10 put c 1Iie(.tlnB tlu, rimtloti In bislness ', 'nui"tj sittfrl
'Mexican I'ete stock wherever he wjnts ,i,lc f0 Ldni.ellation of tlovertimcnt vvoik nrdlnc to oiulltv
ab UU l J cum
'- rirr .l(Jf.llf. affstn
Tli nnen Winter ntifl froedoin from 4,,r .uiu"ai jount. Tir tJlr WolshiiB IN market bf iitenfl 'It
,,S.Udlrtaur.;"idB" to "?o.. period until XocemLr 1
lo. Any one. hr said, who wnnts to
speculate In this stock snould lltid out
where V "ohei stanilf
The sharp advance of Mexican Petto
Copper
v maximum pilco of 23 i i-ents tot
coppet hiving been fixed on Sptem-
I, I1"!,, lo prevnll until Tebruarj
H, It was the latter date le
1 1118 It was on the latter date le
newed until June I when It was.igiln re.
nencd until August l, but on lulv
Hie niBrkot was iuit bit iea lj J it was unrxpectedlv .idvntaed tc Jo
onrnis- i-uuowmg fi" ,rtits -w h . h nrli e wjs tn nreva 1 iint'l
d!?".nr"lng l,Uken. ." November I Just befoto the latin
anorisc roosinr s.-w into it was exfnded to .lanuaiy I
brief! mav the course of the
Ihiuughnut thl"
1 IMS, th-ie
On With
A Rush
37'i1l3tc do (lo. fair to tool
rouiRY
William H. Wanamaker Stores
Once-a-Year Clearaway Sale of
n . i" t -... x. A m.. . .. - ....
-Otf HUthI J'CKITI -1C UO IIHIIHTI JIUH- il.i t.
Tl-T ,.(tIC. CFPIS .1'fPlB tlirPNP .tH i ".
1,im on IVIda tn t. rvenrri nrlcA of Prfd with last ftti. together U 111- roii olJ. wr pair. S-3c. 3o. 0Jnc. dct Mas no coppoi ROM for anv more
r97U was Urn t , t Zlt ? a" po?f cteased faie. are lesponsible for I.,. Frfe , ,, d-mand .ml rm un-' W "" " .-""- ', ,a"" 8"1':
I forwarded tr Mexico I'ltv li Aihartn i creases In earnings of the Heading 1 tan , de r llalit rtcelptu Thr. quotations Tur seq lently at 20 cent' this created
ftTl-misTSVKi lit and Light oinpiiu fc.?.' ..,.!' . ' Ti "": !L ..i.'Nl! '.'?', the popular belief that the Cloveni-
, ., -. , . .. iinrs Miair ii uci liToiii ovinia huii-j -w ei
'the Vmerlcan oil men, which Is ev
MEN'S QUALITY SUITS
FINE WINTER OVERCOATS
HATS AND FURNISHINGS
CLOTHING BUILT-TO-MEASURE
U Is leported on behalf of the Now
As an Evidence of Our
Information Service
We offer a free report on
United Eastern Company
pected to bring about a friendly agree
ment Instead of the conflscatoij logls
i tatlon pioposed
'I he manager of one of tle laigesl and
oldest Investment houses in the Jt
lemarked Saturdav that for a half sea
sion h had had as good a dav as man 1 he I'etmsv lvanla Vtilities i omiwnv
i full session lie hid been selling Is benefiting, It Is repotted, bv the starl-
part of a Jl7,3O0 0o Issue of fiMes' ing up of tlie coment indusirv in its
hervlce Company series C gold Ueben- terrltorj which had been ulirost, entire.
!n do,
r ommoi
old lir-i e
dprlnir funcs
fair to koq 1 ,l0ii4i do
use35c oil tom .Is lin
inojiic fowls fruh 1.1 t.u ui-
ment, through Ihn wat industtles
board had fixed the price What 1'
really did was to sa that neither the
T. J... lm. a. nrrl l.lfflif I rtni,lt.tl I Mill til,! .it t.1 l,r. M .lirl.lti t 11. Ih. ami r.r
its teiritorv Is being tanldlv transfoim. i'l' " vvelahl.e I lbs atiece 11 pioducers nor anbod.v clue lioulil
its teirltorj H oemg ''''"'' ,a ""J,,"', smaller slrts LKflisio f.a.hllilel f.wls Untge anv moie th.m the stipulated
ed from n wni to a peace basis, and that ln ,,, ,, llr. , k , ,,,, ,d 3:,,ali nrmliKers jsn.nle.1 m
the business of the i ompanv contlmuslo welaliliiK- 4'. Ire ind oi-r apleie, 1 .( , nucc' ana tne l'roducers astenleil in
te ldllv welhiiiig4 IL. nplecf, tic nutl i n :.; m agteiineiit to that efiect 'the (lo
K -?i , oil roister? dn picked L'7i. rjnslhK eminent did not agiee to pa the
A1
i
An established, well-managed, Gold Mining Com
pany paying better than 10"r in dividends.
WELL managed precious metal mines are
k regarded in the light of substantial manufac-
; luring piams oy many conservauve invesiors 10
' day. This is especially true of United Eastern
th t'nnfmoii ! if iti!- A iMrtiin 1 i.mi.1i it iir.f- Aiilt' a-
t'l vabiiiciii viiioir- tuio .t-i ja-i(iy tt iiv.ii i. iiui win ji j
Fp ducing rich ore, but has possibilities for even
hi greater ore discoveries.
Some of the World's Leading
Mining Engineers
and operators are in charge of United Eastern. Its
profits for 1917 almost equalled its outstanding
capitalization. A Kieator net earning is indicated foi 1918:
its lCRiilav monthlv dividend, jicldijp; better than 10 r
annually; its lecent oie distoveiies, its Uige surplus, its
oflflcial ore .cseres estimated as woith manv million dollais,
the improved operating conditions for cold mines and the
enormous "peace" demands foi gold all over the vvoild
these and othei points in this firr tepoit make it exception
ally timelv leadinp. Ananged for quick, analysis. So obli
gation on vour pait.
Ask for Report No. T.U.-20I
JONES & BAKER
SECURITIES
Widener Bldg., Philadelphia
'I'honcs Hell, Walnut 16D0
Ceistone, llaci 2290
tures, , per cent jd. pal.
The appealing foatute of thesr. dehen
lures he slid, Is the one whereby thej
ai convertible for each tlOOO par value
Into nine shares of Oltles' .Service f'oni-
I pane G per cent cumulative preferred
I slocK and one shte of Titles Service
i Companv s common stocK together wllh
I all accumulated rash and stock ant.
dends on one nhare of common slOcK
from Tanuirj 1 His In dite of con
version There Is a oi widespread opinion
among the Investing public that rules'
r Servhu (. omprinj Is ,i public utlllti com-
nanv onlv, said a well-Know u broker.
but tho tact that It piodures mule than
lv shut down by the coil i -gulations
and this Is more than offsetting anv re-
diictlon In load due lo lessatlon nf Gov- ducks
prnment woiK
,r i title. v.l,rh
S7ST7 '0. whtt
1914 Wlnslow lav lor & Co.. AV Idene. ?r'f; "infTS ,f
Building sav ibe en lo.n J1'f dir tl () ' '.u,
'It must be admitted that there are ami'l uml No J Itm.'n i.uinj ,ojit,
i-everal ctvat niolilems to be solved In lr rn " 111 -3. oil :0S7.V
order lhat our nation mav agiln lehurne
i nuiin.il Ntattis In Its mdustiml aril
tin in. lal elstenie V". have even be
lief however that theio are KUiliciuit
1." Ihs per d07n Jtf
Speaking of the financial ouuooiv ior n g -m in iuh i p; do
IKI.'H IH1 II:
vTeighlng 4'a lis arl-ce. 37. , welsblne 4 nonilniited pr'ce if it could get ti t-
Ibi aptce arc vr i(,hl e T lb np'-ce copper for any les Hill there was
n?",!r.Mn""l.'lf i:";."'3J.l.,..i,,".r.',,h,7. riV" M' ,0 '"' luj f' SI" ,eSS- ,I"K
lif rinstln rtn utnn wr.str.in In bids , .. ,
we thins 4 lbs snd or-r aplee. S6c-wi!ah- slgnlfjitig that there was neei
Inc ."i Un a pie i II wilahlna .' .l fiiougli iojiicr lo till the wauls r.f
b unieic SlOltc brc.lllnr- itloir.n. ....,..,. .. ., .. ... . .
wekhlni 1 1, cd.- poinds up-c- 4Jcnr B,w v ' i"e Price in uci, cop-
wr.t..ni. IScs 4 l lp'so w-str-m. uer n.iu o ue aliocaieil lie I n lt-i
(holm IdrrfB.e fair tel 1.CI31 .'7Lf.0' ,S,tut(.s ItntrrntiiMt.i Icir.l. t h , t It
LL of the clothing new this season,
and we intend to sell it all while it
is new.
Xone to be carried over, none "held
back" as fine a Stock of All-Wool Cloth
ing as we have ever offered in the clear
ance month of January.
uiii, iiiu ni-t iinxi. to. i;iwumto "iwic lliAII , i not i . t n
half the crude oil pioduced ln the I'nlted promises to be fruitful of II ie
i i ci sin 1 met uith fstr sale nil v .. 1 is
(.c-ticla 1 ntca AH fut'ow Vpp ee f I
Yorl p-r bbl Mi c SI.MX17 llublnln I
... m ohllltc. nn.l tut holli In tlie . si . i Northern Huj . I il4i (, KuliiarJ
.'".'. .,",',.: ....i ,,k, tr. MnW l I. ilreellng. IW.-.. parous vs.
lllUU Cll lltuuac... .. .. .w -. ln its JJIIT
about a satisfuctoiv beui-iuetit or ver
ital point In iiuestloii. The new
wanted, then givi the Allied lluvetn
inents what thv needed, and left
oidltiatj cunsuinets to' be ritloned liie
allocation was left in.un v In the hiinds
of the loppn pioduiers committee and
the inerclianles of tlie business worked
vciv smootlilv through the intelligent
ami experlem of the enmmittte
I ead
VI the beginning of 10 S thctn ai
st '1 a fiee tiatket In load a-nl the
eutb
$75 OVERCOATS FOR $60
$65 OVERCOATS FOR $15
S50 OVERCOATS FOR $40
S10 OVERCOATS FOR $30
$35 OVERCOATS FOR S2.i
States Is not renerallv known In facl,
he lern liked, the company is 03 pet cent
oil piodurer and 3 per cent utilitv
operatoi At the ptesetit prices of
cities' Service prefetied and common
In. lemarked these debenture bonds
havo a direct value of about 101 't.
the I nlted States 1ms so Jitstlv won
and we feel It the dutv or evetv c ltlren
to vvoilt towTid that end
fverv lulnlj ij, bbl Inn tali lJ'"r' I ! he as lelatlvd low-t,tj c
c ,,, 45 .no SI "till. Stajnian Vlnsii) Jlf I V, '-,, w.l i,, i, ..,jr.rt .,i
, ,i V"'1 Imperiii f4tii'n r.oms Ueaiiti, " loik which marked on)
" w'" I rsn . lint 7 5u vppii. rr i bmli baut , moderate tccoveiv fioin the de
Transport I Pulled Off Bar
"I he steamship Tjlsond in igiou'id
h i cu UKt Wednesday off Tort ou T'ont
was pu'led orr the Kannuar vesteruiiv
The Vmerlcan 'lelephore and Tele- and firr'.ed in this dt: The ship is
grvph has sold to a svndlcate headed apparently mid iiinged I.Ighty omens
i.i i i vtni-u.i x f,i $in nrifi .inn nf and men fiom the iicerlcan l.pedl-
l I I Morgan A Co 10.000,000 of lonlIX toice who were abcard tlie ship
5 percent six- ear notes and J5.uOO 000 r IaK, off Wednesday nlghr and
thlitv-.vear tl per cent debentures Tho brought to hospitals here
NeiT Vulk
Clilctico
Mrtct Pr'iati Wirei
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DIRECT PRIVATE WIRES
lew York Pittsburgh ChesUr
Huntingdon Johnstown
BROOKLYN RAPID TRANSIT COMPANY
To the Holders of
BROOKLYN RAPID TRANSIT COMPANY:
Three-Year Seven Per Cent. Secured Gold Notes,
due July 1, 1921.
Six-Year Five Per Cent. Secured Gold Nolei,
due July 1, 1918.
$ NEW YORK MUNICIPAL RAILWAY CORPORATION :
' Firtt Mortgace Five Per Cent. Sinking Fund Gold
Bondi, Seriea A, due Janijary 1, 1966,
In view of tlie appointment of a tecciver nf the piopei-tie-.
of Brooklyn Rapid TratiMt t ompanv and of its sub
sidiaries. New" Vork Municipal Railway Corporation and
"cv Yoik Consolidated Railroad Company, and the de
fault in the payment of interest on the above-mentioned
Tluec-Year Notes and of interest and sinking fund on
the aboNC-mentioned Bond, the undersigned, owning:
and repieseulins large amounts thereof, believe that
prompt action should be taken for the protection of tho
above-mentioned Notes and Bonds, ami to that end, act
ing as a Protective Committer, under a Deposit Agree
ment dated January 2. I'M'), invite the holders of s,,j,i
Notes and Bonds to deposit the same, with all coupons
attached, on or before .1 VNl'Mtt M. lOio, wjij,
CKNTRU. I'NIOX 'I Rl'ST C()MPNY OF .j.
YORK, 54 Wall Stiect, New York City, as Depositarv,
under said Deposit greement. Against such deposit's,
the Depositary will issue its certificates of deposit under
said Deposit Agreement,
The undersigned hae ananged that the Depositarv
will, if desired by depositors of said Three-Year Note's
or First Mortgage Bonds, advance to them upon such
N'ote.s or Bonds, at the time of deposit, the amount of
the interest maturing thereon January 1. 1919. Owner
ship certificates in accordance with the Federal Income
Tax law will be required upon all advaijces.
Copies of the Deposit Agreement may be obtained at
the offices of the undersigned.
New Yoik, January 6, 1919.
. CENTRAL UNION TRUST COMPANY
OF NEW YORK
KUHN, LOEB & CO.
KIDDER, PEABODY & CO.
CHAIU.KS K HIUI.KR Secretary
5 Wall Strott.
CRAVATH HENDERSON, Counsel.
lOctfJl .".. .ij p-r btn.i iM.r. il -' p-
plt"- ui stpri pn bov, & J -" LrmonF
pet I o J& i Oranu" 1 larldj inr
t rttc $J roi rftrKPimei fjorwl i rfi j
Ftrp $ m t.riiWiu t l"T bo, $. 0fr I
IMnrapti e I'ortu lf o ir crt JI 0C .
Ii "o rJnbf,rrlM J i -j I r btj"h box
HWf Ti io 1j ir lill $l'4i M Mii
t r i lui la pr it ni? Tft
Ft;i.TBMs
1 Ji tt ui kef rulfJ firm nnd jura wbfrne
hi I t liinl eritif ?rts a vhyrit li'.lifi umJi
ii, fait un e donirtntl t)j .tnttiin ijplf-
New Vur. pr arrI Ulne. 54 "lOiT
HjMw n St ..'. NorUim py. $4 lou fi
l.ubbn.rd'.on SffiUV) (irtfnlir. 4ffK ."
11rlouM r eilei $ i a f Applt IVnn
HnU wnJ Virifinii. per banei Htn IrJs i
$3 .Utfi-i CJno 1 1 ''.. Kutinan Mn
siHp. f4 .ut 7 &0 "iork Irnpe-rlal 5l(it(n'
Hn;i I.piut fnt, V'I17 f.O Applt P r
fturh(i b-i-Uet tile. tf$l,.", do p-r bunVl
Ivtsikt !(, Viiplen uetrn pr 1 o i
JT. . 1 iirton! per box $ji i t)r.incef '
I lorUlu, pp rat , $ r.tlf? 7 I rfrirrlnr
Plni (Ih pr sir ip 1 14i7 (irapefruir, p i
bi f.' iuWV IMnPtif plf Vorto Itlco v p
rtHt? C CMli V x ianbrtl, Jt-rw
pj liuttieMxiY SftrifJ do ilci i pp birr.
siVfi.n troiutpriip) I lorifJa jpr tiuirt
5 ifv i
I'otrtit t n nrrp fiuit n I uiuluic!
Onion onil tbdce wf Un (iu.lit ur uell
rlfwritd up anl a Hhad1 flrmrr J loUtioi n
H hllw rotate1 I'Mft"-!! hhorp iir bb -No
1 Sttt.1 Oa No J. tittJ ". VNhlte u
tntoe Norfolk rr bl IIJ", r hit pol
to rprp, i er 6ibmhel baal t No I
HUtr No AiiO HOc A hltp potafop l
l'fnnsi lvanla. So J, pei lot! Iba ll ntv
.' Vi U!tP potatop western ppr t i lb I
J4' J ' do Neu York, p.r H) tbs $. Hiji ,
J.1. wppt potato Je,e ppr bank' t
No 1 $irol 7., No j 8W$1 .I -i.
pota i hastPin Sliorp ppr bbl No t
I I 't u "i "K N 'J $J Mif? .Iti t. pot a
lop lflaar and MarMand b ishl hm
Pr-,No t $J J5j 'ti. No J $1 Vi ft To
jbbat.' ith ilnii f I pr ion, S.'it4(i do
do ntHtl pi i ton llJtr l" Onlnn vllow
tir ion 1 lau .N I $1 7"it(. t Vo -7".
fl 1
M.W YORK BLriilR M) LOGS I
New qtL, Ian, tl HLM 1 P. -1 (plpt
,0 Ul t ibt UlRhtT ii urlnjr 7t,at("-'c i
trd1 7t 'j (.; 71 . Urstn il'ftvur anontii ihtit .
(Id state dalrv, ujtfTut Imuutiuti .ream-1
tr 47V4P.
UliH-Hecpipt 71 Jt (sps Ivtraq 70c
ir.IJ, -xtra flrt ukfi s; . rim i miiUiUi
hi oudu UtPHV tt (nifpr itoi, hppi iat
marUPil 4,1t r"e dirt le No t "7 rf'So
No i ;.wr.c'(iif(h 4S!R,."0(,; s nt.) ualrv,
4utf V.c vcatpn ati I aoutliern 7i'rthO ia
tlfl oif white 7ii(fth'i. henrbv whit if, 70
ff j mul color H."V7i.c
I.I1K V(JO BLIIFK AM) JIGCt
i liUaeo, Jan C tu 1 n It -Rcdi t
r,r, tum I xtia (173 ''Jti rlri. s na'u
(J7i fron1 5HJf
COUS JUfJptit .70 caps I'nthanfed )
LOCAL MKAT MVRKKP
lie follow Inir rppoit of tre fresh meat
trad in rhlUddphU 1 fuminhed b tho
lo a) in I? atock and inpat office of the.
liureau of Marketa I'nlted States Depart
ment of grU ulture.
ntEsH irKhr Recpipt lighter; bulk i
rowi, tnaiket urpl hluher rommon Kinds
allow t?r rttett adxance. demand strong
siKHts Ueielpti Uaht marlvPt 'iomv
anl $-' hlaher at f0 to J3u per cut , de
man I er active
l O WIS 'Receipt a moderate market on
toud tow a hlsrlirr at l.t to tr tnt
(ommon Mml up IJ to pogiLJtlb to
$.'0 demand Kocd PflHHw
HUM Hetelpti lJght lOTTSJTro ad
$.' atronger at Sl4 to 517 per cwt demand
hood,
HAL Hpfipta light market JJ higher I
at UN to J-Tt d-ntaid brink
PORK Receipt". light, market atrong. $l
higher, lolna mostl 40 to 3J Cu, demand
hood
laVMH Recelnta. light, market ery ac
ll6 a, J lO )! auvaurv ii n io tai
wt . demand atrong. frozen lambs,
10 -t per iwi, . mt ,
MUTTON Recetpta light market lr.
regularly higher ut $16 to I. per cut de
mand good
deb.i le
of 107, following vhlrh Uieie had been
a -Jeeii ( uiMllment of pioductlou 'J lie
mtut -il effects uf the lttti we& be
Kitui1i.fr 1o "-liow tliemsehos In ,i iln
tu.Ltl sliouee: tone of the UidlKet
Purtlufnnore theie e:e ob.i.ure fat rot.
In the eoonoml situ itlon tn th s ru'tal
th iL - tested ronsideiabl , oneet u itiul
led eNpfits to Rirt MarniiiK of btarutv
of Kiipplies uml dirtUult situutloim that
uete 111 el to occur latet. hit tnene
watnins pasd unlieedeU fn U'.m! It r
toti Tli f ictor most ImmeilUtch" unite
DURING THE MONTH OF JANUARY
OUR MERCHANT TAILORING SHOP
WILL BUILD TO YOUR MEASURE
MENT $J0 AND $45 SUITINGS FOR
$
35
William H. Wanamaker
1217-19 Chestnut Street
per
l-'5
Liverpool Collon
Liverpool, Jan (i Spot cotlou a
ciuiet today nltli prices ean on the basla
of a decline of 97 points fop mlddllnr,
old contract, at 20.4 4d Tlie dales were
COO bales The receipts were 35,000
baled, Including: 18.300 bates American,
Futures were stead' In the early deal-Ina-a.
Knot nrlces were: American, mlr.
SI tr.A . erin.l mlHilllne fM.fl7il tnlilrlllMD-
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Florida, Southern &
Gulf Coast Resorts
Quickly reached by thru
train service
The land of winter sunshine, outdoor sports and recreative
pastimes awaits you and beckons to you.
Every day you may enjoy golf on excellent courses, motoring
over splendid roads, sport fishing in lakes, rivers or gulf.
You will meet congenial people from every part of the country,
and the social diversions are as varied as they are attractive.
There are available accommodations suited to every taste and
every purse.
This incomparable winter vacation land is reached quickly
and comfortably by the thru sleeping car service now in operation.
Six Trains Daily From New York,
Philadelphia and Baltimore;
Sixteen From Washington
Thru Pullman service to all leading Southern resorts is
afforded by six trains leaving New York, Philadelphia and Balti
more daily, and sixteen leaving Washington, at convenient hours.
Winter tourist tickets with stop-over privileges at reduced
fares on sale daily, good returning until May 31st.
For illustrated booklet, schedules, routes, fares and other details, apply
' to any
Consolidated Ticket Offices
1539 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
UNITED STATES RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
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$15 & $50 SUITS.. $40 t
$42 SUITS .. ..$37.50 -?
$40 SUITS $35
$35 SUITS..$25&$30 ,
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