Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, May 01, 1919, Night Extra Financial, Page 18, Image 18

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EViNa- PUBLIC LEDGEIt-PHILADELPHIA1, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1919
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Service anrf Stability
Business Banking
.for Business Men
The mcrchnnt, the firm or
the corporation will find
this institution always
ready to render personal
service. Our method of
doinp business creates con
fidence amongst our clients.
We offer an invitation to
test our modern bankiiiR
facilities, courteous treat
ment by employes and the
counsel of officers.
Integrity
Trust Company
'Fourth and "Green Streets
Capital
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$500,000
Profit.. SI. 6 10,000
FINANCIAL MEWSCLOSING NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA STOCK QUOTATIONS
READJUSTMENT PROGRESS
MADE ON NEW YORK 'CHANGE
Market Irregular, Due to I nscttlenwit From Discontinuance of
Extra Steel Dividend but any Stocks Advance,
High Points in Todays Financial News
The New "i ork -tock market iecoorcd from shock caused by the
discontinuance ( etm dividends on Steel common. Market moved
erratically, but Itudins: chances were to higher levels. Oils led Curl)
ti admir, and adv anccd. Corn developed a bip upward movement. Cotton
was steady, but dull. Francs and lire were lower, and sterling firm in
foreign exchange market. Bar ilvcr declined slightly in London.
mad
NEW YORK STOCK SALES
tpruct 33 Ract SJS1
Canadian
Municipal Bonds
Bought Sold Quoted
FINCKE, BANGERT & CO.
Dank llldi.
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BOSTON
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NEW YORK
LIBERTY BONDS
BOUGHT and SOU)
n Drnointniitlon
Samuel K. Phillips & Co.
so? eiii;sTM t STitr.irr
Mfmhfru I'hllntlrlnltln Mock Kvlinne
FINANTIAl
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Annual Klwtlon
jgsOFncE or tiii; initi:i oas im
r ,,. riKIVKVIhXT Kl.
iv. TV. corner Hroo.l and rrh t
. PhlliJelphla Aprlf II 1!ll)
t ? annual m'etlrc of th. io( khxlrirn
'.'" united
win d neid
nnrinuet corn-
i-niianeipnia.
n clock noon
inr n prcldnt and lr () rlir iur
... , ""!E ar ""', ""'' n'hT Ijii'I
KSf,. Vk b ''"naactc-a as may be broucht
bernrc the mutiny
Th stock transfer linnki will b. . I....H
;.-! ?nP' m- Wcdn-fdrf April 1 1010
until 10 a. m . Tuesday. May fl, into
1. W. (.'frill W. Prelum
. i "- inflninn imj i
New 'Vorli. Mny 1 - llefore mr uav (......, .mu mauc much progress
mi the htotk rvhniiKc it bciamc apimrrui i;t. mr as the speculative
-itiuition i concerned. Ihe r-iliu tion nf (ho I nil ea States Steel dividend nncl
its miirkot influence 111 a diMufhmi: fa' tor is 'rel)d' a closed incident .
Liquidation mitiirnllv followed that nrtion both yesterday and tills morn
ins unixiiiK Itutf t Slnin Stool .ommon to decline today to OtVj, hill
it un -cuenillv believed that tin- liquiilntmn on this movement had wiped
.mi nil the speculative nfi-ouiif. Unit Imd "tinging over the market, and
finin now on n to.idior tone would bo shown in 'lie long-time market lender.
Tln-re vicro irieKnlnr nimonienO in many other stocks, brisk ndvanocs
in the enrU muling heing followed hi -harp declines, but it was not long
before aeriiniiilntion of various i.in oiiuod violent advances, with mine
Modes making pains of rmm ." lo x pint "n(l l number of Usues sc!.i
the liighixt tigmev i milled in re. oni tinie. j.
The marine issues nere liouglit hv strong lunaing lnteest, with At
lnntie. Culf and W-t Indies ,, piomiiiont foatuie. advancing more than 7
points to 1.-.I. Marine pieferied sold 01 tlio .popinl dividend of 10 per tent.
ieeoering pint of tlmt dividend during the day.
The petroleum t' k boi nine pxtroniMj tiong the Inst half of tlie
dm. "Mpximiii 1'ete " advani ing from !""'. to above 180 and Texas Coin
pniiv mid Sinilnir Oil both made siiltuntial gams.
iiinral figin- was a feature of tlio sponaltio'), advancing ',i to 01.
Sugar sto. ks as a group "ore in demand at advancing prices.
Itailroad Minks detmindid ntntition. hoinuse of a buving wave in the
lale trading whiih lairied San Kiiiihimd up from -04 to 24, a new higli
for ibis moieiiient. Southern I'm iln nilvamril moie thnn 1 point nnd Can
adian I'.ieilir udtnneeil more than '.' point.
Tl- bond nun kd look on now conditions in today's trading, paitlj
because of the letngnition b the managor of the cichnnge of necessities
for arranging for business on n far larger scale by making two different
trading department", one for govitiiumt bonds ami one for genernl issues.
I.ibortv Hoods were in good demand all through the dny, wit lithe fourth
i,s ndvuueiug to !H -J-. lompared with the low of '.'3,12 just a week ngo.
Fret faun
A. Oloto
Advance Itimiely" v
Adv numely pf .. ri
AJax rtubbcr .... nit,
Alaxhit n .Mines . '.'p,
Allls-Chnl MfR pf.' 1(t
Am Ac-rlcul Chcm.Ui'i
Am Ae n.i. r ,s.,
. " - im . imp
Am licet sugar . N)
Am Car . IMy
Am Cotton Oil
Am Drug Syndl
Am Kxprcss . . ,
Am I ride & ia
Am 11 & 4 pf
.oi ico
Am Ice nf
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meetlrcr of th. loi khelrr .
when nn elf lion will b. hnlil l l-L'1- 1-WUtU I UIUL
AS WALL ST. LEADER
'OIL ISSUES ADVANCE -IN
OUTSIDE W1ARKET
Annual Hireling
THn 3HTII ANMAI. Ml.im Oil
the U'.s...i. f .t . . . .
llroart 2?f.,e.Mnr,' ln ln' ''entrdl North
nS r,Jl,.t Freubvicrlan rhurch Urean
1.5 Sir V ltTn'.- at "?" " m 'V Mre- '
Infllln ?L -,C,iTt2nL nrlnclpal of the Tuimn
pagoant. -w III be slten In the efnlnc
Group Furnishes Only Excep
tion to Firm and Strong Mar
ket Trade Reduced
Houston Again Lifts Its High
Record Trade in Mines
Is Large
rlTlnVnri
Slorh sales tod.ij
c Image lolaled I.:
on the
i.'iii.snii
Nett orl
shales.
New loili. Mm- I The New V,oik
Ijienmg Sun's tinani nl lenen this
afternoon is as follous.
Toda.v 's stork iii.il kit was linn to
strong in someiibat leilueed loluino of
trading. The teel group, iihiih tins
heavy, though scarcely weak, lonsti
tuteil about the only ovoption. I'mtrd
States Stool mis but moijeratelj dealt
it. ntwl tbn utii.n Ilii.tiint.nl .niipmili
bettieen t0. and !7. a eon.esion of ii '" ,,IP """ '"raP"1' to be called Caddo
'fraction of n poml. I Ins situation
seemed to point to the definite nhdn-si
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20-TH .SKMIANM.M, IIM llli:MI
NATIONAL II nk OP (.hKMVNniUN
Fiiii.AnKi.ritiv.
KounilotI I8H
... ., Oermantnnn. April T,n i.,
Tti tilreitora hate Ihli. Uat itfcliircil a
"jmtannual dividend of 7 ,.,r r4-nl.fr"
or tax rajable Uy 1, mm. to locKhol,lr
V!..!.tCor',Jat the cln' of bmlnens- April 30
lpio. and have, addfd cm nun to ihe iuis
Plus, fund, maklnit that fund Jimo non
Dividtnd checks will he mailed
JOHN i" KNOX
Caahler
TIK CIINTRAI. ATIIIAI. llMv
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The nlref-fnrH hat ihl. ... j. ... i
semiannual ditidend of 12 per mil, freo nfltinn of steel as the market leadei.
lax payable un demand ch-ck will he ,,..,. ,..,,,.,
mailed. it ltli dn ideiiil ilisbuisemenl iotmtid
VVM V ii).np i 1 ."i per rent on the lonimou. it is u
m lH4hinr .... , . , ,
I ilio-tnin tbe stock is ninth tie pie
lulling limitation, trim the im I'-tni.'iii
point of vieu. This is m.i an must
ineiil market, hoiveiei. and siant at
tention'Sls lieing paid to diiidend talis.
Tlie eoi porn t ton has pussibilnins
n Inch cannot be iguortd hi Ibo spmi
laloi- in its sioik. and if tlie bull iii.it -ket
continues on Us present i pnn
site scale or an.t thing like it for lunch
longer there may be some sin prises in
.slot o.
At the beginning of next neck there
it ill he a triangular i (inference between
the steel maniifuctiiiers. the industrial
board of the Department of ("opinion c
' and the railroad administration ag.im
to consider the piice schedule for steel
' products, but there is little expectation
that the lesnli it ill be different fi
Nett nrk. May 1. Advances it ore
made in man.r of the petroleum .stocks
traded on the I'.rond street curb, with
the gientest gain recorded in Houston
Oil. wlnih moied up from 117 to l"(l,
ngaiii lifting it high record.
(.'ommnntteulth Petroleum advanced (1
points to -)!), and Sinclair Gulf nd
tanced more than 2 points to above fj.
Interest was attached to the dealings
llllertintlfittal snl .
1 Am Linseed " .-.
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""i J.msecci pr .
Am locomotlte
Am Ixjco pf . . .
Am Malting ....
Am Malt wtpil .,
Am Smelt & t;,.f
Am .Steel lories
Am Sugar 7:ef
Am Kuin.t Toh
Am Tel & Tel .
Am Tob.irco . . .
Am 'fob pf new ,
Am Woolen
Am Woolen pf . , .
Am Writ 1 pf . .
Am Uhtc I, & s. .
Am Z I, & s pf. .
Anaconda Topper.
Arso Drv Ooods .
Atch Top fc S J'. .
Atch T A: S V pf.
All Coast Line . .
Atl tJtilf & w I ..
All (i & W I pf..
Baldwin Loco . . .
Baltimore & Ohio.
B;tJio & Ohio pf .
Barrett Co
Beth S Class B .
Beth Steel 8 pf.10'1
Bootti Fisheries . '
Brook It Tran . . 'l'
Brims- T & n sec . 10
Buffalo X Sus ... 7J
Burns Bios l,)S'
Butle Cop & Zinc. 7
Buiio & Superior . 22
Bulteilck Co .... l
Cal Packing 113
fa I Petroleum ... L'7.',
fal Pet pf 7-J'
f.iliinii-i & Ariz .71;,
Canadian Pacific KIP,
Case (.11 ) Co pf P7
en Leather 7.'j
ucr-iceii I'clcts
Ccno do Pasco C
Chandler Motor .
Ches & Ohio . .
Chi Alton
I Chi G W pf . .
I Chi Mil & St P.
Chi Mil & St T pf. c,S
cm & xnrn . ...
, fhl III S Pac.
CRUP 6ro pf.
'CilUP 70;, Pf.
(. liile C opper
Chino t'oiper
C C C & St L pr..
Cluet Pcabodv
Colo l-'ucl . Iron.
Colo Southern . . .
Col Uas & Ulec .
Consolldnled 5as.
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Iloy D Am Bhares.lo7.'i 110)4 100
oy u . v shares,
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Savage Arms ... G3Jj.
.saxon itiotor . . .. V, lit
Seaboard Air L.. 0 0 II
Seaboard A 1, pf . Ri4'
Sears It & Co ..185 ISSJf I801
Scars B, & Co pf,20
Sinclair O lief . . . SRV.' fin1 581
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Mouinern Iltvy ... 28! 1
Southern Btvy pf. cs1
Stan Milling pf . . 031,'
StrombeiR Carb . 43
Studebakcr Co . . ":
Stutz Motor 57i
Superior Steel . . 3,;
Tenn Cop & Chem lljj
Texas Co 224
Texas & Paciflo . . 41),
Tex Pac Land T. .380
Tide Water Oil ..230
Tobacco 1'iod ...&(!
Toh Prod pf ...100
Tol St L & W pf. 12
Transuo & Will . . t(
Lnderttood Typc.lC! ...
Pnlon PaclOc 130!i 131
rnited Alloy .S .. 4C).,. .. .'.
L'n Cigar Stores .Ul'4' 132J Ul'i 132
unnen j-'rult .... 174
I'n liyn Invest .. 1-Ui
f n Itjs Tn pf ... 28'i
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I' S Hubbor . . .
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"IPS Smelt It & M.
' I f R Steel
I l" S 'Steel pf . .
' I Utah Copper
I Ulan Securlths .
ta-1-.iro Chcm . .
Va-Caro t pf
Va Iron C & C .
Wariasn . .
Wabash pf A . .
Wabash pf It ...
Went Maryland .
Western Union T.
Wcs-tlnn J-: & m .
Wheeling & (j 1;.
While Motors . . .
Wilson & Co
Wilson & Co pr..
Will s-Ovcrl.iml
Wool (F W) Co
Wooliiorth pf . . .
Woithlngton P
Wor Pump pf A
Wor Pump pf B
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19!j 20!j 201,
W'j 104 10' i
SS'i 88 871-
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irrreii. l 't , Miami Copper. ' , Hurns
l.rnthera. .-., PennstltanlH Ilallrpad, , Oas-lon-M
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LACK OF PRESSURE
HOLDS COTTON FIRM
Trading Not Particularly Active.
Wall Street the Principal
Seller
ina llvnlnti
tin i m Urn MfK
I tn l,i n ini
mrtmn Writins
.,( .ir ifiMiurtfnn
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out of i-apni in ; lc.ni ir s. r.t! ,,fa
i standstill as far ! J1'0,"1 V.""
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Xetv York. May 1. The strength of
English cables and busing for the ac
count of Liverpool houses promoted a
local opening advance in tlie cotton
market today of 0 to points. Tiail-
ing Mas not particularly active nn, that of the previous lonforenfc..
prices held strong in the absence of im- ! MilN- "Vntime. aie operating
portaut pressure. Wall Street firms nl.v 1" o lilt per i out of i-apn
appeared to be the nrim-imil s,.lln,-v business is almost u
The opening advance Mas follow e.l bi ' i,s '"'"' I,r,"l,,,,'' "" '"'"'rued, and ram,,
a reaction of some 1!0 to .- points, but ! ,ll' ""-''' ",i,,.l,'r ,s i,llllllnK "V'lf '"""' 1 1 ar""i '
mr volume ot ninnunn nu ,,nl, . inra more iiisishuim . n nn uns siu i ; rnoi
smaller than it tins veslenlnt- nml th.. develop into a teal open mnikei
market tinned stradiei. " 'which piifes could adjust themselves in
The more encouraging character of a manner to attract new business eion
this morning's- news from Paris pioh- j though tlie.v should be lower thnn now.
ably helped the tone nf the market, but there would be n lairlj wide uinge for
the main factors: on tbe recotcr.v were j speculation.
the reports of an improved demand and T, (nlr of ,,,.;, es. out-ide tlie steel
TirZnTn T rU';th- , Bioup. -ho.ved conclusively that the
tht n ""0d "b";,rr,1"''-"-' ""' iTleel mooting did not really weaken the
there was a scattering trade demand om , V. . . i -.i
the advance, which r.rrli.1 ?,',?" " ' - hPI-eiied to coin, ,do will,
months some 21 to :t'J nnims ,.!.. i.,l ' more or less general uesue i nan
night's closing figures.
fenttal (Id Ilofiniug, incorporated un-
i Her the la.ts of the state oi New York.
I Crump Shipbuilding was steady, sell
ing at 122'... American Steel Foun
diies it as dealt in on n large scale,
mine than 37,00(1 shnres changing hands
at .'!(ii. j in :',.-,i,. Kndicott -Johnson
Hinged ft nin cs to 70, that stock also
gelling at a no high record. I.ibbv.
McNeil i I.iMh sold at .12 to :il ,' nnd
Sttifl International ranged from 111 i.
lo 00
Stirling Oil uas strong, selling at
s t si: -, ubber Tire sold at
"..'i'1, in :',;. S.uold Itubber showed a
Minns tone, mtli sales at 41 to 411.
I Submarine Ileal was Kteady, selling
at ir.-is I'nitod States Steamship sold
.it 2
The min in,
Continental Can.. 785s
Coin Piod Rer v. (il1 .
Coin P ltcf pt .irjfl'i
Crucible Steel . . 70
Crucible Steel pf. 94!4
Cuba Cane Sugai . 32! t
Cuba C S pf 7S
Cuban-Am Sub . .1021.
Delji & Hudson . 105'.
Del Lack & West. ISO
Denver & Jtlo Gr. !.',
Den & lllo Or pf. S'
Detroit Uti P.ys . 02
Dul S S & Atl ... .1
KHe (,,
Urle lt pf 7",
Hi ie I'd pf ... . Is,' t
I'Vil Min & Sm . 12
Fisher Body . . ,-(o
Gaston W & W . 29
Otneial Cigar ... 5ii' i
General i;iectnc .1(0
General .Motors ..srp.
Gen Motors pf . . 90' .
Gen Motors deb . 90'
Good (B F) Co.. 72'i
Goodrich pf 10S
Gr .Northern pf . . 92'i
O X cfs for ore p. 421
Oiecne-Can Cop.. li'l'
Gulf States S . . . 531
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New York Bonds
S,iIob In
s 10IIO
( Anier Agr 5
1 do deb ."s .
221 Anglo-Kr 5s
1 Amor Sjncll
2 Amer T &. T
51 i do (is . . , .
9 Atchison Is
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nine stints wcrr traded in on, HusUell & Bather
a l.uge s,.,!,., ,uth many of thoS(. ;. Inspiration Cop
sues making substantial gains.
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23.. 10
Financial Briefs
Z , y
'a t
i
Iloy C. Sfegargel and Warren Jerves,
of nctlmond & Co., Xetv York, have
been elected members o the X'ittsbiirgh
Stock Kxchangc.
New Jersey Zinc reporta for o,unrtcr
ended March .11 net income, after
charges and federal tuxes, $2.170. 127.
equal to ?0.20 a share on S35,000,000
capita Moek against net income of
$2,313,000. of $0.01 a share in the De
cember, 1018, quarter, and $.1,CO,1,7!)(5
or ?10.2Q a share In the March, 101S,
quarter.
The Xetv York subtrensury gained
$215,000 from tbe banks yesterday,
making a cash net gain since Friday
of $4,018,000.
The March net operating income of
the Gulf States Steel Company was
07,124, compared with $80.S.'W) in
February aud $57,2-11 in January,
making a total for the first quarter of
vr 1010 of $205,204.
( LOCAL MEAT MARKET
Thf ollawlna report on tho weatern dreia
d frtah meat trade ln Philadelphia la fur
nlahed by tho local livestock and meat ofTlcr
of the bureau of markets. United Statea
Department of Agriculture.
KBBSH BKBF Hecelpta llthti market
uncJianced at yesterday close; demand fair
ly a-ond.
'?v. .-i 8TEKns Itecelpts llsht: market steady to
' . COWS-nerelpts ery llsht: market steady
'.at JIB to trj; demand llsht,
1 vKAb-Receipts moderate! market steady
VKAtinerelpts moderatet'market stes
it (J4 (a J22; demand quiet. '
' WRK Kecelpta light, market attady
to
to S39t demand aood.
MBiti nvoaeraie: marxe( areaay
ana , lujnv.
llsht, market atrsdy
L tkl". ,. 4
on profits and supplied something of
j Icier for the professional trnilois lo do
i press the list with an opportunity of
which tliey were glml to take advan
tage. The equipment, shipping, simu mo
tor, ou and leather siiaies vveie un
qualifiedly strong, and numeious spe
cialties likewise. Atlantic Gulf, Amer
ican International, I'nited States 1'ood
I'roducls and Wilson Company were
among the more striking performers.
The lower-priced mils tveie loner in
the main, hut the otheis were firm nnd
in some msos. like Southern l'ueifie
and Canadian Pacific, quite strong.
Developments ahioad favored the i (in
structive side. There was nothing en
couraging iu the .Mulch show ing of
uiilroad earnings, hut the stieet Iimk by
now become accustomed to a situutiuu
in which deficits overrule sin pluses.
The-forward movement continued un
abated In the Into session. Tlie oils
went into new high ground und the
tobacco, ehcmionl and food stocks fell
into line vigorously. (ieneral Tigers
gained more thnn 7 points. The steel
shnres did better, too I'nited States
Steel crossing 97. Maying spread into
some ot the minor rajls, particularly
I'ere Marquet and St. Louis and San
Francisco. Bonds were active. Liberty
loan issues were strong, theafourth l4s
selling above ill for the first time in
several weeks.
The money market presented no new
feature. Time funds were nominnl.
Call loans renewed at G per cent, hut
the loaning rate dropped to Tt per
cent later in the day.
In the foreign exehnngc market,
francs weakened to (1.07 franrs to the
dollar compared with O.OIi'J francs
yesterday. Lire were under pressure
and some of the neutrals also. Sterling
continued firm.
Cotton held steady in a rather dull
market. Corn was buoyant, advancing
7 ewt or more a bushe), Oats were
strousv
AeropUn
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sod
I'huncsrapit
k Tnrn II,.., .
.(high i ol sal,,
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Maxim Munition,
Nat An'ltne
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s.t Icsenh I.fd
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nite,i Profit Sluiri!
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MINING STOCKS
nie l.cds. . ,
noniiii l Montand
Itutle New York
Ton Ariz
.'., r" R Jerome
Hrat National
Coldfleld .Mercer
Ooldfield Cona
noldHeld Florence '"
(loldneld Kcnanaa
(Ireen Monster
Ilecla Mining
Howe Hound
Independence Lead
Jerome Verdo
Jim Hutler . "
Jumbo Kxtenilon "
MiKlnlet Darrach
Masna Topper .
Mother Idid
Mlnea Co of Amr
Nevada llliia
Nevada Wonder
Nlplsslnr
flhlo Copper
Pay Herculeii
San Toy .
Slew art
Tonopah Kxtenihn
United Verde
Weat End Con
Whit Caps
Yerlnalon
2a.
STOCKS
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277 2S2
-77 2S3
711 720
3SI1 385
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1000 Lib Itond
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Inter Con pf ...
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Inter Harv new
Inter Her Mar .
Inter .Mer it pf
Intermit Nickel
Internal Paper .
Inter P nf stud .
Iowa Central . . .
Jewel Tcj.
Kan City So . . .
Kelly-Spring T..
Kennecott Cop . .
KeBtone T & It
Lack Steel
Laclede Gas ....
Lake L'rle & Wca
Lee Rub & Tire .
Lehigh Valley ..
Loose-Wilea Bla
Lorlllarrt V Co .
Marlln-Kockvvell
Manhattan Kiev ,
Manhat Shirt . .
Maxwell Motors
Maxwell M 1st pf.
Maxwell M 2d pf.
May Dept Stores.
Mexican Petrol
Mexican Pet pt
Miami Copper
Mid vale Steel ...
Minn & St L new.
Miss Kan & Tex .
Mlas K & T pf . .
Missouri Pacific .
Missouri Pao pf.
Montana Power
Nat Acme
Nat BIbuuII . ..
Nat Cloak & Suit
Nat Con & Cable
Nat Knam & St .
Nat Lead
Nat Lead pf . . .
Nat K of M 2d pf .
Nev Con Cop ...
New Or T & M . .
N Y Air Urake
N " Central .. ,
N Y Dock
N Y Dock pf . . ,
N Y N H & H ..
N Y Out & Wes
Nor & Western ,
North American
Northern Pacific
Nova Sco S & C
Ohio UltieB uas
Ohio fuel aup .,
Ontario Mining ,.
OkU Prod & It..
Owens Dot Mao .
paciflo Mail ....
pao Tel & Tel ..
Pun Am Pet & T.
Perm Seaboard S
Penn Itailroad ..
People's Oas Chi,
Pero Marquetie
Fero Marq pf..
Philadelphia Co ,
Pitts C O & St L,
Tierce-Arrow . . .
Pierce Oil ....,
Pitts Coal
nuts Coul Pf.....
Pitts & West Va, 3(1
Pressed S Car ... 71,'j
Pullman Co 110!
Punta A Hugtir .. t)i
Ry Steel Spring.. 87J
Tuy Cons Cop .. 201 i
Ileadlnc ' 8.i
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30 Marseiles 0sk
3 Midvale 5s . .
1 M K & T C.s '07 102'.'.
10 Mo I'nc gen 4s. Ill I'm
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7 Pennn 5s 'OS.
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MONEY-LENDING RATES
NKW YORK Money on call, mixed
collateral, opened today at (i per cent
for lending and leneiviug. On all in
dustrinl collateral., the opening rate was
0 per cent.
The time money market continues
'narrow nnd quotations are nominal at
5-y,"il per cent. The only business
that is lieing transacted is on indus
trials nt B"7i per cent for sixty nnd
ninety dnjs.
The demand for prime mercantile
paper is moderate, hut still is in ex
cess of the supply of choice material.
Rates nre unaltered nt 5VigM per
cent.
Prime bank ncceptnnces nre dull,
owing to the high ruling rates for call
funds. Rntes nre unchungrd.
Call loaus on prime hank acceptances
still stand at 4 per cent.
PHILADELPHIA Call, C?i per
cent; time 5-y,C per cent. Commer
cial paper, three to six months, C',4
5 per cent ; six months, C per cent.
Reserve Banks' Discount Rat'es
Official discouut rates at tlio twelve
Federal Reserve banks were as fol
lows :
(The lii-bt column gives the rates for
all periods up to und including a fifteen-day
maturity to ninety dujs. The
third ami fourth columns nro the rates
for rediscounts ot collateral bans se
cured by government bonds or notes.)
Com'l paper Gov't, paper
16 (oUO 10 to 00
J3da.)3dafl 1.1 days (luya
Poston 4
New Tork ... 4
Philadelphia. . -4 ,
Cleveland ....414
Richmond ... 4 '4
Atlanta l'-i
Chlcaso 4
Minnejpolla .. 4'-s
HI U.uli. ... 1
Kannaa City . 4'4
San Kranelsio 4'i
Dallas 4Vi
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32 V K of (I II .1
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Wool Consumption Increases
1 Washington. May 1. Wool cotisump-
jtion, which I1111I declined sharply since
November, took a jump In March over
figures for February. During March
manufacturers used about 34,000,000
pounds of wool, grease equivalent, nn
increase of 0,500,000 pounds, compared
to February of this jenr. although still
less thnn half of the wool used durinc
March, 1018. h
441 i 44
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Charter for Big Lumber Company
Dover, Del., May 1. A charter was
filed here today for the Colonial Timber
nnd Coal Corporation authorized capi
tal. 510,000,000; to deal in and with
timber und coal lands and to develop
Lsame. waiter J. Hteckel, Ralph R.
.1UI1M. 111111M, uiiiaiiu, ni-u,, .1, I,, l'j.
son, Will II. Culver. Charleston, W.
Yn., and Jesse I,, flregory, Chicago,
III., arc the incorporators.
Germantown Ban( Raises Dividend
The National Bank of Germantown
has declared a semi-annual dividend
nf 7 per cent, payable today to stock
holders of record yeslerdny. This is
nn Increase of 1 per cent semi-annually,
placing thn, stock on a 14 per cjnt per
annum bnelsi The sum of $25,000 has
been ntided to the surplus fund, mak
Jug tuatitunq jwu.iwv.
- t . a. J .
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
New Yorlt, Mny 1. The market for
foreign exehnngc in the early dealings
todnj wus quiet nnd more featureless
than of late.
Quotations were:
DenuimK sterling I.GG, cables
4.07.
Franc cnbles 0.05, checks 0.07.
Lire cublcs 7.40, clreeks 7.48.
Swiss cables 4.02, checks 4.05.
Cuilder cables 40, checks 40.
Pesetn cables 20.30. checks 20.20.
Stockholm cables 20.70. cheeks 20.50.
Christiania cables 25.75, checks
25.55.
Cojpcnhngen cables 25.05, checks
24.85.
Ruble notes nominal ot 11.20(511,40.
The (lullnef continued in the after
noon session, and there were no appre
ciable changes iiuiuotations.
DANK CLEARINGS
Rank clearlnta today comparrd with cor
reipomllne (lav last two veara:
tnin 1018 intT
Plllla .. tAII,trjO,'J73 I7'.,.4l(l.!!nl Jn2,n.-.0.1R4
Poalnn T.4 Sim .-177 H7.2I1S 447 41.01(1 S7K
N Y 81S.850,77(I 1(078,217.720 081,057;274
.
Bank of England Statement
I.oii(l()ii, Mny 1. The weekly state
ment of the Hank of England shows the
following changes: Total reserve de
creased 440,000; circulation increased
000,000; bullion Increased 500.435;
other securities increased 434,000;
public deposits decreased 2,000,000 ;
other deposits increased 7,514,000;
notes reserve decreased 414,000; gov
ernment securities Increased 4,803,
000. The proportion of the bunk's
reserve to liability this week is 18.38
per cent; laBt week it wus 10.32 per
cent. Rate of discount is 5 per cent.
French Bank Statement
Paris, May 1. The weekly state
ment of tho Rank of France shows the
(ollowing changes: (iold in hnud In
creased 033.334 francs, silver In hand
Increased 20,555, notes in circulation
increased 121,801.170, treasury notes
Increased 15,210,708, general deposits
increased 303,702,282, bills discounted
increased 10,030,021 and ndvnnccs in
crcasrd 0,021,710,
LOCAL STOCK TRADING SLOW,
WITH CHANGES IRREGULAR
iT'illum Cramp Certificates Make Substantial Atlmma and
Storage Battery Higher Asphalts Decline
, lm,U,n X "f! 1 i."y mo,'pri"ry active, but advanced 1
ISu5 -"- -red a
1 iiHHiiui ni inncn n. !. ,. 1. t
----i- . ...v.c- a..,i.iiL-, me otnrr chnmrr-s for l,n, .,,!,. r . l.t
c- -- .- j vii oiuiaii ii riFi.v.ii.
uerai Asphnlt coi
1 8-point upturn
li. n..- i v.... v" V. J . . ."".."! '"" rencteu rather w d
I''", :,'",',' " tk nnti rrieu w th It Lake Superior Coriiorntln., fnr n mll
ln(rinair A. t a
... 1. trmiers were snarp declines for General Asnl.nl, ,. .,i ..:
'""Si ", l; '!"":? for. VpIfb?' n 8.pontn turn Z r re n ank.
I .... ""'."""'".'. me active leaner, hut rencted rather wMnlv In lino with
nan 111.1... I. .. . ... - "
X-ZZ&fc&2"i
zls
BSjSs-JSrtasri's isffal
hold-steady on odd-lot transactions.
Ilhnr... T '!iVIS'0!' .,1": """"Ending feature was the
...j win isnucN, nun tne lourtli 4g
Vis mot iiLtive
slrength dixplnycd by
nnd murli higher.
oldXVhelS "'pa" m V,nn LWJ L" ?f. "!7 " " " ot ?h"
to nnllaVS 0tfli,",,, 'S ' tbC nll0UC(1 n thc '1"io 'f ?,0 " ?" jL
Charles S. Co I well, tiresident nf M'i, i... 1.-.. ..... Ill
(he current issue of the Corn Kxchangc, says: "" "' " "
stores of Phirndolnlr,,,,,,inC(n!C '',' tho tepVt wl,ih - wlvr from the big
"Sales for the first minrtnr nf 101O - i.. ....... . . .
.vear by more than ?n ..' """'", a'" ,", 7V.,n0M..,"r. "in t""ne Period lat
;u ... 1 . . . ' "", ..u.. niui win moKc a st
is no lot-up in sight.
..nn,!?,'1!? maufact"r',r nnd dealer should find in the
............ uu ,or connaonce. ihe consumer has set tli
exceeded those for
pril will make a still better showing. There
retnil situation n sub-
ie pnee
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET
New York, May 1. The coffee mar
ket opened quiet, unchanged to a decline
of 1 point. There was a fair demand
from AVnll street for December con
tracts on the call.
Mav
July . ..
sepiemDer
October . .
December
March ....
Yeslerdav
Clone
18.00
17 sn
I7.:n
lnixt
in nn
10. jr.
Today's
Openlnjr
1S.00
I7.r,.-,
17.10
10.0ft
in. 00
1 a. S3
DIVIDENDS DECLARED
Itiveralde Eastern Oil nnd nlverMde West
n nil ("nmnanlea. usual ituarterlv ril.i.
denda nt I8, per cent on preferred
Cleveland anu i-iuuuran unuroaa com
pany, quarterly or ta per cent on Ruar
anleetl atock and 1 per cent on special
suaranteed betterment ato Is. payable June
2 lo slocK 01 recora iuay iu.
TMttsburRh Steel Companv. ciuarterlv of
$1 7!i a aharo on preferred. IW'abla June
1 to stock of record ftfay 5.
Continental Paper HaK. quarterly of 1 4
per cent on preferred and cotntnnn, payable
May IR to Mock of record May 8.
American Radiator Company quarterly of
t, per cent on prefered. paable May IR
to holders of record May 7, and 3 per
cent on common, paabic June 30 to holders
of June 21.
LOCAL MINING STOCKS
TONOrAIt STOCJvS
Jim Butler "v
MacXamara r
Midway '4,-,
Mlzpah Extension ....!!..!.! 'vj
Atontana ..-i
Norm star no
A ale
..It
.
nn
l.t
Hescue Hula
ivcsi End
in
m
GOI.DFIEt.D STOCKS
Atlanta . . .
Bluo Hull . . .
Pootll
Dlamf t n .
Daisy
Ken anas . , .
Oro
Sliver llk .
Spearhead . .
.MISCEI.LANnOUS
Ariz United ...
Nevada Wonder
Tecopa Mlnlnir
. ns .n
OS ,os
. .24 27
. .m .os
. .02 .04
(n .na
... .1)2 n.i
11 is
. II .15
US
. 2.1 .27
.17 .62
. 12 ,U
Short Session on Paris Bourse
Paris, May 1. Thc Bourse opened .
nt lli:I10 p. m. toda.v and closed ten
minutes later.' There were no transac
tions. Three per cent rentes are 02
francs, 40 centimes; 5 per cent loan, 80
francs, 0." centimes.
THE REAL ESTATE TITLE
INSURANCE AND
523 CHESTNUT SfREET TRUST CO.
OF PHILADELPHIA
At the close of the year, April 30, 1919
I
RESOURCES
Cash on Hand and in Banks .........
Call Loans with Collateral
Time Loans
Investment Securities Owned
"Real Estate, Furniture and Fixtures. .
Miscellaneous Assets
LIABILITIES
Capital
Surplus and Undivided Profits
Deposits
Miscellaneous Liabilities
$2,176,736.56
1,867,311.18
3,733,882.53
646,130.22
264,050.71
$8,638,111.20
4
$1,000,000.00
2,141,056.95
5,338,411.35
208,642.90
$8,688,111.20
Trust Funds kept separate and apart from
Assets of Company $18,341,193.65
FRANCIS A. LEWIS DANIEL HOUSEMAN
President Treasurer
-an
Liverpool Cotton
Liverpool, Muy 1, -There was more
demand for spot cotton today, with
prices easy, 011 the basis of decline
of 40 points for middling nt lll.tW. Tho
sales were 0000 bales, Tho receipts
were 20,000 bales, including 17,200
bales American. Futures were steady
in thc early dealings.
Commencing Monday, May 5, tra'dlng
will be allowed In American cotton fit -ture
contracts In any month to April,
Jir-ti, WBKins twejvc moniljs pt deliv
KXKCCTOK
cii.iiTi:rti:i ison
Tltl'M'EK
FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY
Member Federal Reserve System
Capital $5,000,000
Surplus $16,000,000
Main Office:
325-331 Chestnut St.
43-53 S. Fourth St.
ADMINISTRATOR-
Broad Street Office:
N. E. Cor. of
Broad and Chestnut Sts.
fllMKDIAN '
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vry Instead ?f flvct n j pNeptt (, ' raat
Wood Motor AMPAP O" SALE.BY
SchQoner AlVlrAKU TENDER
Offer are invited for the taU of the "AMPARO" at Iie now
lief in her damaged condition at Wharf of Colonna Marine Railway,
The "AMPARO" ii of Cuban registry, four mailed, length
187x35 feet beam, gron tonnage 914, fitted with new twin-icrow
auxiliary moton, fuel tanks, purnpi, electric light, donkey boiler
and winches with two hatchet.
Intending purchaser muit satiify themielves ai to condition
and particular of tho veitel, and permiiiion to examine her may
? obtained from the Captain on board, v
All offer muit be accompanied by a certified check for 23
f bid lucceiiful bidder to take charge of the veitel upon confirma
tion by Utter of the acceptance of hli offer, at which time the
balance of purcRaie money i to be paid.
nnxr reiervn'the rielit to reject any or all bidi.
Tender to be handed in on or before. Noon, May S; 1919,11
.AArK..ed to Henrv Hlack. Pruicmal Purveyor
Salv4e Aspciation, London &,$"$ S
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