l";'-. ..' vc t ' jr,T' ifi, v '. 't ii' . .j PUBLIC" liEDGERr-rPHjUADELPHrA', THURSDAY, MABGH 13, Md l: I ft r. , V h I' u ? ij Ui"- I ' girtiimmiiiiiimmiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiii iiiimiiiiiMiiiiiimmiii.imimuiiijg Japan . needs machinery for cotton spinning in fact nearly all classes of machinery and equip ment, also chemicals. China .imports annually $150,000,000 worth of cotton goods, includ ing yarns and piece goods. Burma needs machinery for her 245 rice mills, driven by mechani cal power. What will he Phila delphia's share in filling the .World's empty shelves? Our Foreign Commercial Depart ment is ready to assist. in! SEVERE LOSSES OCCUR IN THE CORN MARKET Steps to Protect Public Against High Mcnt Prices Induce Heavy Selling . Corn Exchange National Bank PHILADELPHIA Chestnut at Second nllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllilllillllllllllllltllllimilliillilir.l GflAIN DELT WRATIIEIt FOnECAST .niLtef0' S'arch la. Illlnoti. Cloudy .UiS'.. ?? Frltoy. probably rln or dnow north centrals silently colder Frl- d.l" ,2SrlrrMl"' cloudr tonliht nd lTrt. roM? north r,n rxtrtmr nor,ns Hltly iJi"!"col,ilnJ",' Minnesota Unsettled to ?Xr ;SJ?thrr,da'- rolb' "ht """! '"" Wnettd tonlsht and Frldav, rditu f or ,now! ,llsh,,,' rna" ..M?.rih. D';0'a xnd South rIota-Un. emed tnnlsht and Friday, probably snow; continued cold .Nebraska Unsettled tonliht and Fri Vi? rob'Iy rain or nor; coldr ex tr.me loutheaat, Kansas Mostly cloudy tonlnht and Fri day, probably unsettled north: alUhlly colder. , Montana and Tyornln 8now Friday. Chiracs, March 13. Assertion that Attorney General Palmer had taken steps to protect tho public against high prices for meat products and weakness In hoes and provisions led to extensive selling of corn today and the market suffered severe, losses. Houses with connections In the Hast offered freely, as did local huUs, and stop-loss orders were reached on the way down. The rush to sell began at tho outset, on the belief that there had been too niucn company on the bull side and that tho buylnc had been eAcrdone. Receipts were again small. There wan a material setback In oats also under liquidation of local long hold Ings and selling by commission houses with connections In the nast. Trade was fairly active. Offering-) from the country were light, but the demand for the cash article re mained dull. Irfadlnc future ranited as follow a Corn (new deliver) Test . C?n ,"h I'ow '"lone cIoki- Mav .... 1.371 1.3ft Ml l.WUi 1.40S July 1,83 1.S4 1.81 1..11H 1,83$, Oats May S3 flau 2 H2 n4V4 July ... 02U n.nJ et'i 1, 4 I.ard May 57.IM 27.0T. 27.13 July ....27.20 27.47 20 47 Kins May ....2.1.41) 2B 40 24 77 juiv .....4.ir 25 in 2.2 Pork May . .48.23 47.00 415.00 July . ..43.13 43 If. 42.03 Bid, MONEY-LENDING RATES Nmv YORK Money on call, mixed collateral, opened today at G per cent for lending and renewing. On all Industrial collateral, tho opening rate was tA pep cent, Time money today was unchanged and the v.olume of transactions was un usually small It was stated that the tianks nre endeavoring to maintain a thoroughly liquid condition because of the many uncertainties In connection with the Income tax payments on Sat urday and the demands which may re sult from the Victory Loan. . All Industrial time money was ouoted at BVj5Vi percent and mixed collater al loans GVj per cent for all maturities. Only moderate amounts were loaned at these rates. Member banks acceptance bills were unchanged at 4 6-16W4W per cent and nonmember banks ct 4 4 B-1S per cent, unchanged. The acceptance market also, It was stated, wb dull, tho banks being pur chasers of only n comparatlcly small amount of bills. Philadelphia Call, 6i; per cent; time, i wi per cent. Commercial pa per, three to Blx months, B',4 tVs per cent; six months, 6 per cent. Commercial Trust Company i. IV f3 he! The Friendly Bank at City Hall Square Fifteenth and Broad Streets 27.12 '27.S2 28 47 28 117 24 77 5.1.2T 23 82 "24. 0J 4i.fKYi MB no 4J.n.- 13 03 Reserve Banks' Discount Rates Official discount rates at the twelve Federal lleterve Banks were as follows: (The first column gives the rates for all periods up to nnd Including u fifteen day maturity, the second for a period 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. paper Uo' naper 16 to Do in tn on 16 days dayalSdayg (Java ,4 41 4 4 4'i 4 . 4U 4i 4 , 4tJ 4, 4U V 5j 4 ft9'4 , 414 ft 4 U . 4t B 4'2 4Vi 41i95 4 SW5FT INTERNATIONAL THE FEATURE ON CURB Five Thousand Shares Change Hands, the Price Moving to New High Roston Now York . . Philadelphia. (' Mveiana Rkhmond .. .. Atlanta .. . Chleifco Minneapolis . tjt lunula Kar.aaa City . Man Francisco. Dallas 4A Refined Sugar Unclianpcd New York, March 13i tteflned sugar Is unchanged at 9c, less 2 per cent for cash. Itaws are unchanged at 7.28c, delivered. 10REICN EXCHANGE w York, March 13. France at the opening toilay wore i centime easier than last evening's closing, checks bring quoted at &t49li and canies at o.4Stt OullderR alio were slightly easier. Ruble notei were 14.40. about on u parity with Inst night's lexelr. Slxl-day sterling bills were quoted at 4.73 'i and ninety day bills nt 4.7 Hi. Other quotations were Demand sterling 4.75i. cables 4.76,T,. Ilre checks 0.3GH, cables 6.35. Swiss checks 4. 36, cables 4.82. Guilder checks 41, plus ,'i ; cables 41A, plus V. Pesetas checks 20.75, cables 20.85. Stockholm checks 28, cnbles 28.20. Chrlstlanla checks 26.95. cables 27.1 6., Copenhagen checks 25.90, cnbles 26.10. The mnrket during the early trading was extremely quiet, with a email ol- cme of transactions Deing recorneu. New York, March 13. Hea western buying of Swift lntirnatlonal attracted attention to the position of that class of stocks In today's outside market About 5000 hhares of Swift were traded In, the price moving up from 52 ',i to 66, making a new high record. Ubby, McNeil i Ubby at the same time sold at 28 to 27. Kejstone Tire continued In urgent de mand, adanelng'from 8fl' to the new high record of 81. Perfection Tire was traded In to the extent of 2000 shares at ; and ? . Most Interest In the petroleum slocks was attached to the continued Increas Ing demand for Commonwealth Petro leum, which 'Ha one of the strongest features in )esterda's trading. There was it large volume of bunlnes today In that strfck at 184 to 4D6. a new high record. Philip Morris w.ik steady, selling at 10 -1 to 10 'A, although a good deal was said in tobacco circles about the Block bring heavily oversold. agnlnM trading In the Tobacco Products rights, which must be settled on Monday. General Asphalt sold at 66 to 66 U. and Sinclair Uulf was fairly strong, selling at 31; to 32!;.. American Koad Machine ranged from 27 in "it i, , . . ... ' "' siocks were dull, the only feature ""' Kniup neing submarine lloat, In which sold at 1514 to 15 National Coal sold at 65 to 64 Vi, and united Rtntes Steamship at 3 to 3!B. INDl'rlTKIAI.M RANK CLEARINGS Bank clcnrltiB ttvlay compurrd with cor resuondhm davlsil to jeyj., .kit. tan mm r.44 t'j.ni.v nil ins tut si rtoston . 44.B28.711 4n,S''2.SSn S,82S.noi Poole line . N Y ....Cm.nn-,,!-l 4l t7. 4i 332.RH3.IIS1 i ScrlUPS-BootI Aetna ICxploslves Amer-Brltlfh Mfg Amer Marconi . . . ' Amer Writ Papci Air Iteductlon Canadian Car Co Can Car & Kdy pref . Charcoal Iron .... Cherolct Motors . Cramp Curtlss Aeroplane . . Carwen Tool Carbon Steel Kmcrson Phonograph. Hcndee Mfg I.ako'Torpedoboat ... Lehigh Coal Sales . T.ima Ixjco . . . . Maxim Munitions . . N Y ShU)buldlng Nor Amer Pap Pulp. . Otis Monitor . . . Peerless Motor . tllti a ' 4ij 5 5 50 60 28 35 75 85 vi 7 U 190 220 ' 88 93 II 1.1 3 5 90 95 ,4 4 K 17 23 2 2 ,-, 81) 85 34 36 Yeat close Ask (aul) Philadelphia Murhcli CHAIN AND FLOUR WlfKAT ll..l... a.. . . .. r.. - ilAM. fln7: l,u.1 1f,mn"' wan 1'Rht Ciuotfl llOH". (.IT IntB In 4ltnct Mini ilnr atnveril- SHORTS IN LIVERPOOL RUN UP MARCH COTTON ; : .W J nient atanrlaM Insnectfon n 1 red wlnfrr, J2 ai u.-nuv ,.rl,OII an. No I, northern l. on udi 'nn.l',iinl l.imil Vn T .Vi i '. ." ' "nrrt winter. -'", " "" " .ti 2. '.f.'., "Inier. carllekv 2 37 No 1 I . ,, ,. , . ',, No,' 2:"nheVn"sprTnK.-,riVVl:,o,rr2 ffl V" "ll l.lltl AfC Heavy f-'vi8'.1!' N;' 2 "d winter. Rarlkkr. n.... f Mil Ci..l i'lnteV hi t-1' "' 2 3.i no a. i -1 ' litivcrs ol Ulll style v ? i "i.,yi',N.n- n: northern eprlnir, 12 32 , ' ' ?nln?,i..l,"r.'l'S,nlj:' "-2- N. 3. red lnter. - "nrllrky, 2.3il; No n. r.l .niuity 2 20. - i, red 12 no. n j ..--hi... . I inlllllU red s? no. n i ....n-i,,. 4. amilttf. t')'J7. X A -a-ll,.l,V "tnutli 2.2H, No .V 're'd. til 28 No. ft Rh" -'"-N" r,. amutts. J2 2.M No B. larllrky. smutty, 2 24. . Ti 7"u'wl11"' none. Mippllea were small and the market n dull at unrhnnaed prlrea ll( quot jellow in car lota for lor,n i ,$' n"J" i""l"5- and location at Jl 43 I Id per huahel ...0AIH.Tn"'t,r'," R,on buahela Hemaii'l ; Unlit and the marlcel was weak under ner Keateni ndvlr- Wo quote c nr l'"s to locntlon No n hlte 7tW714i J,B,ni;l?, hlte. 70l4Ff7tr .No 3 hlle "'.?...!''' No. 4 while flCTruDi lh in ,.cT. ''W-A '-'"n I'bls and I .Mil7int,P nmt arivnt. 0f ;00 points on the r,r,n,rkh77;t"iro"n,nn.e!j,,l.,prfrt!"I'"lnr ll in the cotton mnrket nnd . ." Mrrnc. ner llll ID1 seekii Wlnrer atralirht. w '""',. "n nesrhv. JP.C.flfl 10, Kansas "'"'.. iril!. do. ahnrl nulerit 111 inn ,ln Ural ni-nr. V .Fili W till .I1' .r's9l.'u-,w" ""let but llrm W. iunte at t7 7.1WS.40 per barrel In . V a to nunllt corrfN iiki.t WBATHim r-osnrnoNs New York., March 13 The following temporatuffa were recorded In the cotton heit thl iiiiirnliiK AiiKii.la and Wltmlnu ton, 40. Oklahoma 'ln. MaMin, Noah ville and Atlanta. IS Shreeport. I.lttle Itoik. Memphla and Meridian. riO. Vlrk Imrc Montaomery Charlenton and Pan nah ."i2, San Antonio and Thomamllle r, 4 Ahllene r.S Vnw Orlenne Ti1. Oalle ton. Jxnaatota nnd ,1m keon Hie, to, and 1 Tampa nt New York, March 13 - I.herpont horts ran old Starch contracts up to r ISO lb In Itn-lb mte were heay Diners of nil the old-style .'""'tn'JStt'.A1 ',1"'-''!i' posltiotiH ill an cffoit !' i educe oul- .K ..1 H.l... I f!1,X'1,'." ,10 inrlng.'ahnrt patent 11 30. do patent. 110 Slfflt 23 Livestock Quotations f'htrnrn. Maheh I s -.ironnneeetfita. 20,0(10 head Uneven, tnoally 23c lower thaif eterday ateraae, Barly aalea off leM, lop, lln.SO. Itijlk, Il0.20lll.60j heavy butcherp ftp ni)e In (Hi medium and llrht bulohera tin 4IIWII) 73, lht. good to choice, fl .1fMn an. heavy nacklnr. $18VR1ttSr medium and mined packtna-. IIBOtO.SS) thrownut, 117 2318. plsa, $17018 2T I ATTt.K -fleieipta 111)00 head Beef ileer" and "she" aliH-k. 13 tn 23 higher. Ton, 120 2.1 Kerf, Rood to cholc nnd prime, tin i3tfi20,2&, common and medium, t10'63fl 10 73. hutohera' helfera. I7.B0W1.1.7BI eow, 17 237?l,i 30 ato(.kera and feeders, sood, choice nnd prime. 111 23 ft tit 23. Inferior rnmninn and medium, 8 2."t?ll,2Gi enhfa, $17 AnfflK ' hiiri;i' tinaipta i4,onn head Steady to alrong Heat lambs held hllher I'lttalmrrh, March 13. CA.TTM5 n celpta none 'alie recelptfl, 23 head. .Mirnri 2 ,c linner. 111 2.1. J MOOS Hecelnta, won head. Market Ro & htdher atnl ectlp Heavy, heavy mtxedf medium and hea jorkerp, $2020.1Ri light v lorkera l(iTtn73 plas. 8tort0 2S pack era 112 into is :,n , i N!tBi:P AMJ I A.MHS Market 23c to SO? Iiisher Wool leniln till 30W 10.73: rllppeil liiinli SI7 23M17 Till sliceil. IllBOffilS. I .nut IliilTiiln. N. 1., Marth 13 rATTI.B -Mciplnie ii'in liead Hteady Calea. re. nipta 2"ll head I'lftv rents lower. $3020 H'ltlH -Rei-elpta 10110 head Bteady. Hnrr and mixed (Stiff 20 25. one deck. $20 301 ork.-r $200:iM3 lleht orkera lflfr , 1 33. pies, tin "twin, rousha, $10,300 1730 el. lit j. $1214 . SII:KP ANI LAMIW Ilcceipia. luuil PROVISIONS rtirnl. Inntc In pIcMp looi lard, Mv rio stnnkpH. 'Jiti hUIi It'lf. broaUfn?l baton ac $1213 and xoltcinrnlt Inter months wpt moi r i Knuiim flli. Mnrrh in CATTLK n mnlorly and mot ;i errni deal of rmll?s- I r,4'i'LM-. sft'! ,'f"! ?rLJc"?Ll2-?tI?.,l5' IIV'i.1 iirvii'ir .--..... . -.v--( Market RF.FINED SLT.All? nemand waa fir on a basla or He for tin, granulated f DAIRY PRODUCTS !. Baltlmoro ll.K21.13t H.037.100 r),320.01H 39 GO 23; 20 15 To the Owners and Holders of N First Mortgage and Collateral Trust Five Per Cent Fifty Year Gold Bonds of the SOUTHERN TRACTION COMPANY In order that every owner and holder of the First Mortgage and Collateral Trust Gold Bonds of the Souttiern Traction Company may have an opportunity to deposit his bond with the Committee formed for the protection of all the bondholders and thereby share, in the benefits arising from concerted action, the Com mitttee has extended the time within which bonds may be deposited to April 1, 1919. Already about three fourths of all the bonds have been deposited with the Committee's Depositaries a,nd bondholders who have not yet deposited .their bonds are urged t'9 do so at once. t. ir. oivB.v, rtttaburih. r. Fretldent Varmera Depoalt National Bank, It, C. M'El-DOVYNEY, rltiiburgh, r. Fretldent Th Union, Treat Company or ritliburgh, JAS. O. CHAPLIN. ritUbnrjh, Pa. Vic rrelldent Colonial Trutt Company. FBANCI8 BAL8TON WELSH, Philadelphia, Fa. Investment Banker. ' . CCMMIVTKK. it. S. Wl'tSON. " Secretary for Committee, Farmerg Deooitt Trutt Company, ntttbnrglr, Pa. THJE CNIOf TRUST COMPANY OF riTTSBUlUIH ' ' TAKMEBS DZPOfilT TBUST COMPANY, Plittburgh. DsolUrlaa FIDELITY TBUST COMPANY, Philadelphia- f WIf.SON A EVANS, ail OUrar Bnlldlnc. Pltttbnnh l. v . j Coaj,iir Coaimltte. ' . - Now Ready Forms for Corporation Returns for Income and War Profits and Excess Profits Taxes ALL corporations, except those specifi l cally exempt, must file a return of income under the New Revenue Law. Forms (No. 1120) for reporting to the Government arc now ready and may be obtained at any of our offices. We have also reprinted for distribution the , new War Profits and Excess Profits Tax Reg ulations issued by the Treasury Department. Other forms which have been issued' to date may also be obtained on request. We have established a service under the direction of Mr. John G. Herndon, Jr., for the assistance of our customers and others in the preparation of their tax re turns as required by the new Revenue Act. You are cordially invited to avail your self of Mr. Herndon's services, which are rendered without charge. CLAYTON F. BANKS 421 Chestnut Strict, Philadelphia Correspondent Guaranty Trust Company t of New York Standard Motors Steel Alloys 5 Submarine IB St Joseph I.eail .... 12 Todd Shipbuilding ... 90 Trlanrle Film ?, t'nlted 1'rotlt SharliiK 1 V S Steamahlp 3 United Motors 43 World's Film ,', Wright-Martin Air . . t RTANDAItn Oil. Illinois : 170 Ohio 32G Prairie Pipe 265 S O Cal 207 S O N J 670 SONY 332 INDEPENnnNT on, Harnett Oil & Gas Cunden & Co Klk Dnalti fi '4 Federal Oil 2S Inter Petrol 21 Vi Houston Oil 81 Meriltt Oil 24 37 6-V4 241,4 40 , 30 8)i 8 1S' 13 96 'i 43 ioK 3 V 43' 4 it 175 329 270 272 683 330 STOCKS T& 329 680 333 Midwest ReflnlnK Met Petrol Ohio Fuel Sapulpa Kef . . . . Kequoyah ; Sinclair i Island iGlcnroclc 6V4 2 21i 82 25 153 3?i IS Mnmllntr short iiorounts To soinn extent the leold the new - Isljle cotitrntts. Wall street, nrlltif;. hrafl Htarl and unrhangd I doubtles". on the outlook for an early, n , peace and prn-perls for cotton Rolt.B to ., 'fl J'j.m?er,3r7g,hfaGS"w I riicni ftiuntrlrH. rnntinued Its heav in (in. piga. $ir,? IS. hulrhfre. tin 10W10 70i 1iuIiik of ne-stjle cnntrHits, Mtli the gomt ha. Jtlt.iwwiti wi 1 jtei4"! VAtMt nnnft haait t3taihrtl. rnOVIsiONS-Thr . r,.,, ,M,h,o .r"u" ll1'" t,,p ,l(,w PO'ltlons were up vui V..:;. ii 'inwtsn, i.elfV. i Rob motemant and alup or well nuinlni.n about 45 points and the old-shlo iibotif in ,nwa tl2W13.'n tnrkr and fefdera, Tha ouolatlnna vrre as follows. I1rf In I 35 points. 'tUlSr-n'tl rattea t"7ofl7!in ata, amolird and nlr-drlol. 4(lc lpf. tcun. .,.- , -j ... siii:r.r -Hp,.1i,i i.T.n head Pttadr. W I11IAU llu nnI a . .. i i. I VI llllt' I I l VPt S3 I nii;i Hll.1 III I1 III ' V 1 .. ' ' .-- -- ?. d 4ic. poru fnnill. tr,2fr?,.'l. haina Msrch caused more 01 lens nervousnens , i,X; V '"S"r !", do klnnd Iooo l 2 .7.7 A" ''" "moUl. .-i(rf3ftic hama I .,..,1.,.. u.,.,riPn ,nr. pirnic KiiouinTR - i liiK at an ailMiiuo nf sonic 10 to fin points from Inst hIrIu s closing flRiiies PIip new st.lc .Itilv inritract sold up to 2.175c tlRht iifter the c.ill. nuking mi advance of 375 points from the low level of Inst Thui'Hcl.i, while the old stlo May sold at 24.10c. or 310 points rilllBSi: Tho market main (Inner above the recent low locl Sii'ln".,""S "v "J.1 ""'. ,'n;"n'1 '"lr ?"," There was more southern cilllnB on milk, rurrftit make, aaH fTatc: New r tnlH advance than previously since the anil Wlaeonain whlli.-milk, fancy heM, ,m ehntiRn In contract leadliiK to lenctlons 3','TTKnr,fc,lr1,,Vr,,r?neSr'1;;:han,n(, or 50 to 40 points during the middle of lr tinrlpr nrruill Mmnllet nnd a kpchI tlpniHti.l t tic morninj; JrV hUher-ioV niT -.?7 Ihi'T.tlVr or '.r' 8 V, 'JT,?"." f"' ' , "'V. H', Johhlnt Mlea exirj flrata r.fi(lflle. flrata kesiimatcrl nt I 1.000 boles, agalnt lJ.nr.2 nuttsoe aarnnda r.3W.-,v. fancy brand, of a week ago and 18,351 hales a year ago I.O(!S were nutel Rt.r unilnnjf.1 wllh lib e al auppliea Quotation" free caaea. near liv firsts. tl2 l."i per rrale current reeelptu, i!5,.."il".,.rrn! extra flrats. $ I 'J IS. Ilrata. ll 8;ifl2 inferior lota lower, aoutharn. ft I 70. (elected candled rgai Joblilns at 4Hlfn0c per dor.cn POULTRY t.IVK Demnnd ra rr and value vera well auiitxlneri unil'r IlKht nrferlniia Quota tions, t'owla. via expreva 37W.1Nr; broil Init chlrktnn. t.ino. Koft-m'iited, weldhliiE mM2 1h up'i-er. .inft-.',,-,c aprlnir ihlckens, Wltt-llle.lted. InrKce Hi7e!. .17C4nc etllKSV Miuni! rooter Slldtairt old rooitera '.'flW 2ic, ducka. rvkln. 42f"4.V. do Indian Ilun per, 4lfci41c: Kccse. anc phreona. old. per pair .Vic do. ounir. per pair. 45 M 30c. Dttr.sSKn Supplies were small and the oiarki- ruled firm under a fair demand. The quotation F"owls. frch killed In boxes, welKhlnir 4 lbs nnd over apleee. ,T7c. weltrh. Iiik :iVj lbs . S(lc welKhine 3 Ilia., 5t(?3.1c, smaller sizes, L'SlfS'.'c fresh killed In bhls fancr. drv picked. welhltiK 4 lbs and over iiple.r. 37e werxhlno- 3Ja lbs apiece, 3,'c: 1I1K"II. Inunr 1 on S1l)..lS, SMKI5I' Hctelpts .Vint) head 'J-ill'iO, hlsher Xntilli flmalin. Manli tn HOOS no. 'eeipis tfl.Kfjo head Ve-;' few early, steadr to 1(1. lower floslnx B-rn(te lower CATTI.n llerelpts .Villi) head. Steady, HtlKI'.I' lleeelpts 5700 head Market 25 t?,Vn tilpher UAH SILVER fomiuerclal bar sliver was quoted In New York todav at Jl 01 nn ounce, unchanged, m London at 47?id, un-changed Yeslerdo 'todav s 111 111 1 in Jill close open a oi p m p to Match 20 25 211 70 2H 711 2il '.'.'i 2M 25 April . . 21 00 24 0(1 Jl 00 21 mi Ml . 23 (IJ 24 00 21 ail 21 03 2.1 0 I .lull . 22 SO 23 10 21 .10 2't 30 21 15 Aliausr . . . . 22 CD 2J (10 2J Oil 22 (III Oi lobar . 21 ISO 21 Oil 21 (ID 21 110 21 fill December . 21 70 21 7(1 21 70 21 70 'I!V STVI.K Mav 24 0- 24 40 24 35 21 25 21 32 ! Juh 2.1 s.-i 21 .-in 23 45 23 4" 2 I 311 Cktober . . 21 tTi 22 n-, 22 05 22 01 22 05 December . . 21 0 22 IJ 21 'III 21 Oil Mardl 2S 25 2s 25 2s 25 2S 25 BafwaM57u7i7sTi7T Collon Hucrs and Sellers New Vorli, March 13 Mnrdi- (Old) Scllar and llliesell bid; Ilnrtcorn and Cuppla offered , May(Old) Scllar nnd Young bid. Downs, Montgomery, nartlett. MltcliHl. r.. t .. .t-Ant..... r,..l ..,1 lT,,,...n iff .1-. lbs anlone S.-.e! I'licmni, vhiimvii. . m .-, u. 1,1.1.1,1,1 smaller sizes. :sj.fc, old roosters, dry offered. nicked, 27c: roautlni? chickens, western, dry .lulv (Old) Hnged(.rn, Durnett and p'k", iJW- V!"hln 5 lbs and over McHnnny bid , Gcer, Schnaz and Cone apiece. 3(l37o: wi IzhlnK 4 Iba. apiece, 33c: , rf.rd welching 3H lbs. unlece, 34c. we hthlux 2'i OI,I. ,, ,i,i vii,. hell t,,,. nni,,, CI lbs apiece, 33c. s-hrkv. 270.1H. roaat- October (Old) Mitf hell. Jay. nos.en- Inir chickens, western. In barrels, welnhlrz berg and lint team bid. Allen, Lhm,in ' 4 pounda apiece, 33c exception lota higher: I and Sellar offered. ' veUhnir .lit pounds apiece 34c, weigh- .lulv(Nevv) H.vinnn. Newman. Fllnn. ! apiece. 32W31C, rtntoty. i n..r r.Iffnril nnd Kchlov hid: Kleffcr. mn.,.. Jlinn.UA ..-.. ------- . . nearbv. Inn ?Uffr:i lbs ..iwiNi-, mrftfj., nearov. raney, -di'tcic, i,.,v.r.ll Tlnttcti C'nn.. trnanv Vl'., do. western, fancy. 43fr4ilc- do. do fair to Mitchell. Hartlftl, C omj. Mcl.nnriy, S en. enna, -inn s,vc; (JO ao. (ommon. :illVoie: 00, Iliann. iiniiviimiui .iint ,.u,i.-ru ..r,,,, old toms. 4niff42c. do. old hens. 40042c: October (New) Newman. Kleffcr, squabs, per doz . white, weighing 1112 Rcllar. Hicks, Ilurnett and Ihm.in bid. lbs. per doz, IH.2,il. white, weighing Trr.,,n.!i Wleel: '.irdn7'i utiil ('. ffm ,1 ! HHiln lbs. per doz.. N2i(j?0. do. do. welgh-l 'U'JL.,? ' wleu1 ,lruoz'1 d,m "' log H lb. per doz.. 7 .His do. do. 7 lbs. per offered. ,..,,.. doc. tO: do. do. OOfliJ lbs per dpi. 4: December (.New) Montgomery ami I dark. 42 50, ainnll and No 2. ttW'.'.Bi. Pvnchf.ii bid, Sellar Slgel nnd Hanger I guineas, soung. per pair, tl 502, old, fl offered. FRESH FRUITS ' .T f. Apples of One nualltv were generally firm I Liverpool Lotion Strawberrlea were irreguKr In quality and Liverpool, March 13. Spot cotton was' value other frultn wore generally steady quiet today with prices steady on the Quotations. Annies. Now York, per hbl. ' ki nr nn advance nf .70 tinlnts foci middling, old contract, at latin. Hie We invite you to visit the Lexington Exhibit at the Automobile Show HARVEY RINGLER FRANCIS McCUTCHEN F. J. PIKE A. C. ROVELLI E. T. IjOLLENBACK Lqxington Motor Co. of Penna. W A IvUHEIt Vice President. General Mnnarer Lexington Bid?., 851 N. Broad Opposite Metropolitan Opera House 7;i 151 3, 16 7'; 111 31 4 32 7 8 3U 3T4 3T4 MINING STOCKS Atlanta B Ulg Ledge Butte New York. .. Con Ariz 1 C K S & Jerome. . I'irst National Ooldfleld Mercer . Goldfield Cons . . Goldfield Florence . Goldfleld Kowanas Green Monster . . Hecla Mining . . . Mo we Sound . . Independence l.eud. Jerome Verdo . . ,71m Butler Jumbo Intension . . McKlnley-Darrash . Magma Copper . . Mother Lodo . . . Mines Co of America Nevada H!11.. .. Nevada Wonder. Nlpissintr Ohio Copper 'a Hay Hercules - San Toy 7 Tonopah Ilxteneion . 2 United Verde.. 33 West Knd Con . . 1 ,' White Caps.. 14 Yerlngton .... . I HUNKS Bethlehem 7a (notes) 101 Cosdm Oil 6f. . . 00 Cosden & Co 6s. . . mi Cudahv 7s. . 101 .Hessian Govt Ss 56 OD 1 . 0 1 Southern Hallway 5s 'in Sinclair Oil 6s S5 Todd Shipbuilding 6s. 101 7?t oisJlKlng. iniSUi Ilnldwln. IT .loot 10, Northern, 4a I (1... tntfru tt..l.l ..! aivfsn a.-, r. ' I 81 iT,"' .7o,'."n :.r'.lon'.T,r.,,;-',ii"r,'"- rales were 4000 bales. The rec.-lpt4 rennnlvanln nnd Virginia, per bhl lieii I were 1 100 bales, all American Futures Davis. 7n).ftii rsann. IT60. winesap. , were steady In th enrlv dealings. Spot I150W12, Vork Imperial, IRSlflo. nome .uriees were American, middling fair, i Peautv fancy.linrl2. Apples, western, per . 7.43,1 ; good nildllllllR. 16.10(1 ; middling. .... .. ",.. ... i-iiivun, -i l,lt, . 1 I'.,' . 1 m. (jrunges Morlda, per crate IS 10if8 ( tin, no. v.niiiorniR. per nox, l.1,,Vfirif 11 KO ararwfrult per box. J2.10W5. Strawberflrs. l'lorlda, per ot . nOB'SOc. 154 Vi 3Vi Turnovers Make the Profits How to Increase Both Increasing and carrying book accounts won't increase profits, but increasing capital turnovers will. Your otter to your customers of a discount for ten day cash settlement shows that you realize the im portance of turning these book accounts into quick caih for use as additional capital. SOME of your customers take advantage of your offer the majority pay at or after maturity. Our Service makes all of your customers "discounters." We do better than turn .these "at maturity payers" into ten-day cash WE MAKE THE CASH AVAIL ABLE THE DAY YOU SHIP THE GOODS. While making this increased turnover possible, the elasticity of our Service also gives you this capital in any amount, as often and for as long as you need it. The service with the most ad vantages. Let us send details they're free from all red tape. MANUFACTURERS', FINANCE CO. Fidelity Building, Baltimore, Md. KaprelenUd In fait principal cltlaa. Ik littt n-tul(tlo eoaapemr la ntlr.KM ni Soote. Hi 5 18 3i 35 13 45 20 3G 1-32 3 70 0 14 20 4T 3?4 4 38 15 48 28 38 'a ! 80 9U 34 Iv1. If! 5 101 14 93 93 102 58 6(i 91) H 92 110 5 ',4 8 '.'. 20 4)3 37 14 38 l'l 15 58 G3 ff 15.47U dinary, low middling, 14.42(1: cooil or- 12.90d, and ordinary, 12.37(1. VEGETABLES llemand waa onlv moderate ami wlthi falrlv liberal offerlnKs the market was barely steady. (Quotations: White pol.it oi a Jersev, per ?s -huahel hasket No 1 (1'iltf SOc; No. 2 50IUlc. White potatoes Peiui svhanla. No. 1. per 100 lbs. SI KOW'J White potitoea western, nr 1(10 lbs tl 71 ftf 1.110 White notnloes. New York, per ion 1 lbs, 11 (.mil nu. wweet nolatres, .lersev perbaslet No 1 II R5W 2. No 2 tl 25 l 1 ,"i0 Sveet nolntoea Kaatern .shore, per f 11111 :vo. 1. .i' 11 Mini putnioes nei,i- i. ore and Marvland. ner bushel bamoer No. I, 12 00: No 2. ll.KOiff 1.00. Ciibbsce. I Danish MM. pr ton. l20W4n CaliLane. , southern, par hamper, 122. 7,0. Unions ' Yellow per lOO-lli. hn. SSfi.1 50 Lxtra Dy Lone Star Cas Co. I I rittahurRh. March 13 The l.one Star fJna Company declared an extra dividend of t4, payable In l.lbertv bonds No Splash or Drip No Sink Complete Without Then Bold anil Installed by James J. Doody, Plumber 2724 Cray' rerrx Ave. PHILADELPHIA STEAM HEATING 1879 COMPANY "" ENGINEERS JGBBERS CONTRACTORS HEATING PLUMBkNG VENTILATING PIPING WORK POWER PLANTS Day and Mht Telephone! 1315 CHERRY ST. PHILADELPHIA & & Financial Briefs A loan of 15,000,000 has been made Rumania, the total to that country now belnn 113.000,000. The total to nil allies is IS, 841, 667,836, . The Stock Exchan Be hag admitted the following securities to the list: United States of America first Liberty Loan second converted 4, per cent bonds of 1932-47; American Agricultural Chemi cal Company 1250,000 6 per cent cumu lative preferred stock In exchange for 1250,000 capital stock of the American Phosphate Stlnlns Compftny and 160,000 6 per- cent cumulative preferred stock of the rame company; Penn Seaboard Steel Corporation voting trust certifi cates for 135.0S8 shares representing capital stock ; Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company 129.422,100 7 per cent preferred stock, $26,108,100 6 per cent preferred stock and 176,000,000 common stock. The New York Subtreisurv gained 184,000 from th banks yesterday, mak ing a cash net gain since Friday of $6,018,000. The New Tork Stock Exchange has ! dl-r,l,&n eo,n th list ntlfofifrn Pr.1, ! Island and Pacific Railway Co. temporary certificates for 7 per cent preferred stock, temporary certificates for six per cent preferred, temporary certificates for common slock. There has been ad mitted to list Equitable Trust Company temporary certificates for Nevv York shares, so-called representing ordinary stock of Royal Dutch tor working of petroleum wells in Netherlands and India. Get the Belli Always Eha Cheapest NOVELTY PIPELESSHEATER Made In PhlladV phis, by the AbrjW Cox Stove Co. WrW or phone ifor eetl mate to ' Wm. C. Tompkins Hoatlag Engineer l:i E. Husqnshenna, Back To Civil Occupations Unlike cannon, rifles, shot and shell, the usefulness of the wire ropes engaged in war work did not cease when the fighting stopped. Like returned warriors they will be mustered out and engage again in their normal occupation of construction and reconstruction. In rebuilding the devastated portions of The Panama Canal, the New York State Europe; In hastening tho construction of engineering projects Ions delayed In this country, wire ropes -will play their silent, all-important part. Again wUlBrodetick & Bsscom wire ropes be found mining, logging, holsttntz great beams and conveying materials of all kinds In a peaceful Industrial world. Barge Canal, the Woolworth Building are well known monuments to their pre-war activities. Their port-war work will be equally as important. There's a brand of" B. &. B. Wire Rope for every purpose. Our Yellow Strand Is not exceeded in strength by .any wire rope of the same diameter and equal flexibility. BRODERICKjStBASCOMROPECOST.LOUIS IISwasu. FeetorUt and Watnotyu, Su Louis and Stash. Arcntt in all hrgt localities. SI BroderidkSBascomWireRope 5S j?m: --r.-jsa t- mi tr-tajWi rs 'a' M.' 'M :-" ..VQ n fl M M -vi vj'! I a M!5l 3I ' -4m fi V- EiSifll m Wi 41 m "n -K .-ft"! a ?m .s 1 m Sf3 ;va v "? 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