UU mftwi1' iyyjy "Mfr fw wfcywrr r-,r-BHF" " y Tfffr iWlf' - """ Fjfr"H"c--9v " EVENING PUBLIC LEDGERPHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1019 13 ntixnctxt. IHlliIrncN December 22, 101!). Superior Steel Corporation At tlio regular meetlnc of tho'drectors ef the fciurrlor SteM Corpornllon a quar terly dlldend of Vh as declared on the Hecond Preferred Stock, payable 1 eliriiary lfl 1930, to stockholders of record 1'cbrtiary 2. 1020. If D SAnflP Fen-elaty THE MANAYUMt NATIONAL llNK Philadelphia, December 'J.I, liny Tlie Board of Directors has IhH day il. rltred a regular nemlannual dlvllend of 7 and an extra dividend of 2 on tho capital lock, payable on or after Jnnmiry 2d. neat, until which dato the transfer books will re main closed. Dlvldond checks will be mallei EUdEND J. MOnms. Cashier. UFlICi: "' Till'. I'l'.VNSWA'AMA SALT MANDFACTDIIINH COMPANY At a meeting of the Board of Directors. lield this day a Quarterly DMdend vt two and one-linlf P' fnt win tt-clarecT pajable January 13th. lfj!0. to stoikholdew of record December SUtlJ. , ,1 'ff,Vnw,5; Phllsdelrhls DeccnhergM HUB ' "" clIUKAxAn Itl.I IMMI ( II. The board of directors has declared a semiannual dividend of a'4 on the pre ferred capital stock of the company, payable January 20. 1W0, to stockholder- r record at the close, of business on Janus r I, inn. JOHN S. uvVi:ns. Trcasurpr ,itminl Meetings I1S5I1115 UIHAK1I NA1IO.NAL UAMt IfcS Philadelphia December 15, 1010. The Annual, Mctlnj of the stockholders of the nlrnril Nntlonill Hank will be held at lh VlaMilnir llfun 1 111 South ThlrH Bt.AA en Wcilnriliv. the fourteenth d.iy of Jun- uary. iuu ut ji u ciuck u. ni. At this meetlntr action will tin fnL.n ........ iv proposed amendment to the Articles of A"ociaiion, incrcnainK 1119 maximum num ber nf Directors to tuentv-IH. unA a,. i... tlon of Directors to serve for the ensuing year nm wo iicj. uuu nitiuu latien upon such other matters aa may come before th -aieetlnfr By order of the Ttnird of Directors joscru WATNn jn , President (t-3fTlln ANNUAL MhirriNn OP tiik l& stockholders of the I'hll itlfliililn Life jnKiiruiu-c uiiii'uii nni ue ncni hi mo Home omce of the fompativ. Ill North Hiw.,1 street Philadslnhla. Pa on Wednesiliv. .lamwrv 28. 1020. lit 12 o'clock M., to hear me rei'ui v u, vik- uiFmu wi xjircrrors inr the fiscal jear nf the t'ompanj pndltur Decem ber SI. 1010, nnd to elect three (3) Direc tors to hene for four ft) ta,a n i attend to such other buslnee. as may WM II. ItUHBAnD. Secretary 'tt57'r,U' I'F.NS1LAMA COMPANY Foil US TNsin.rr.N on lii-.s avm OIIANT1NO ANNPniRs. Philadelphia. Dec. 24, mm The Annual Meetlmr of the stockholders of this company will take niece at Its office R17 Ch'Stnut street on Mnndiv. Janiiirv in 1020. at' 12m at which time an election will be hld for thirteen directors to servo for tho ensuing jear CS NEWHALU . Pecreti rv l3S4l01'TinM;STEUN NATIONAL 1JAMJ k? Itroad nml '.nnlli '.(reefs Philadelphia, Pn. December IS, loin The annual meeting of the stockholders of this bank, for the election of Directors, will he held at Its Hanking Houe on luesdar, January 11. 1020. brtwsen the hours of 13 noon and 2 o'clock n. m. JOHN T SCOTT. JR . Cashier 'T1IE KLN'iINOlON MTIONAL ham; Oirard ard rrnnkfnr,! A"v Phlladelpili. The AnniMl Meetln- of Dlredors will be held at tho II nkmer Houh. on Tuedjv. Jsnnary 11. 1020. brtnoen tho hours of 12 M. and 2 P M vr - rnirw TSbjer FRANKLIN NATIONAL HANK Clirstlllll Street nef nt llrna.l Philadelphia, December 23, 1010 The Annual Meetlnc rf the Shareholders of this bank for the elettlon of Directors to sens during tha ensuing jear will be held at iteJJa.nk,nit House on Tuednv, January 13, 1020. between the hours nf 12 n'dork noon end 1 n. m. 1 I'M ItARDT Cashier. URGES NAVY FOR CANADA Jelllcoo Likely to Ask Six Crulsera and Six Destroyers Ottawa, Vcc. BO. Admiral JpIIIi'op leincs Cnuntla within n few dnjs for n visit to tin' United Ntiilcs nnd Sotilli Africa. It It understood lio will lip in cnnipnnicd by Sir Hobort Dortlon, vlio, nftcr bnvitiK been porMiudcd to remain premier of Cunndn, aniintiiiiril lie would tnkc nn exleuded nrntion in qnrrt tit health. Ho ill make the vojiigc on Lord Jelllrw'H fliiRshlp. While tlie HritMi naal offirer lias not made public his rrconimeudntloii'j for creation of n Cnniiinun natj, it ii be lletcd i well -informed cin-lcsi tlmt he will nrRo n t'cn forre of t-tv rrulvpts, six dctioeri and a number of toipcilo bonts nnd wupljiie It aKo is possible that he will mhKc shifting of the nitral lin'se on the I'ai'ilic from Kt,rpiiin:ilt to -onto point on the mainland. Minister to Become Farmer Ml. Holly. Dec. DO. The Ile. t'ur wen 15 roller, piistor of the Mt. Holly Methodist Hunch, who iccently an nounced ho would retiie from the min fitij, has purchased the Mutrel lJob bins farm nt Amey's Mount, and will live there with his mmi ns the farmer, 'the price juild is stiid to liaxe been uround $30,000. F EDERAL WORKERS . i GOSSIP OF THE STREET Outside Stock Prices HTT LABOR REPORT L. C. Steward, President of Na- tional Federation, Opposes "Oppressive Measures" STEEL INDUSTR Y FLOODED WITH INCREASING ORDERS Importance of Public Utilities Demonstrated in the Temporary Tying I'p of Stock Exchange Machinery QJIIOHTIA" after the iMnjed opening district esterduv that while every one DEMANDS FAIR TREATMENT FrrmnnftU Ci . ..VJL'L- . to tiii: iKii.nr.its or r, sinmmi 11 M rillM MORTflMii; f.OI.O II(lM)- OP Tllh POt MHIM S ULLII'.KII.S tOMPANY Dill JIW I, 1037. Tho undersigned successors to Ivnickrr bockrr Irust rompum. s Truteeq under the morlRase aboxe refened to dailies tin der authority of said inortKaso to expend the suni of One Hundred TenM-sl TnoiKind 1 Isht lltindreil nnd Mxlv-clchl Hollirs IhlrH-one tents ($Ult,Sll8.:il) In lh pur chase of Imnds of said Issu prohletl such pttrchise can In Its opinion now ho mule nd antaeemisl bcill.l nffeis of si Id bonds mai M sent to i olumhla IruFt i onipinv rrut Depntnient, ii Prmdw o New York nts, on or before .latiuir i". 1D.M). nt 1J n clock noon. Honda sciepted musl h de Ihered on ranurav 2S or security furnished that ds If required. Hint ielcr will be made within 10 da i The rlrht i r'wnrl hv tho uuUerslsned to reject an nnd .ill offers (Slffnedl COLUJiniA TW-'ST COMPANT Paled New Tork December 20, l'UO T'T-rl,,,.K,-,1.!!?Jr!!:R..,,,,.,F' r mm-ino lsiiTi"J't. ',n,'l'TVS tOLLILHILS i OlIPAW, HIT. Mill 1, 1U31: . ','"' "nderslsner inrn.-nr to Knl-ker borker Trust u p trustee under the mort fi?f.M.al'00 TT1""'1 ,0- desires under au inorin or ssld inortKsse to expend the sum rirl,i"7 '".""'r"' nml. twrnl-sl thoiis.ini1 5hK..Jl,.l"1,lr"! ,,'i,!l''lv"-'"!llt dollars nml if l!mii V""1,50'S.,ll) In tho purchase Sl,..0", r .'"'', l""' Prided m',c1, pur arntaous'l'v "" rml"' "ow te " In'Slr.'1 i0," "' ,H ,,0ds may h rent merTl mb!1 TT-"' Lompanx. Trust Depart wl 'l" "roadttaj New Yoilt citx on or l,Lr",e January 'J7. In, nt U o'clock noon Iloml, accepted must be' delhercd on Jam, oav liJIri, D. ?rr,"$' furnished thflt 1,1 '"" X"- ork lleietiilier -."1 ln0 ' puitLif orri:itiN( city or m;iiii.t;iu.M S40-).0no HUM)-, .oS" ls,hereb Klen that on .Innitarr li. IBiO, tho Mayor or the citv of llethiehcm ?,nV $ .'!, ."T "'"bf Jt responsllue bidder MOS.OOO Ilelhiehem Brldco 1M, 'r Qold Unnds berles of 13.'0, to bo dated January 1. lnjo. to bear I'r, Interest tier annum payublo sernl-annually, to inaturo in twenty-nie In slallments U $.'i,onu prltulpal amount l'!e,re,0.t " ,l10 "rBt dav of Januaiy. inM. 110,000 principal amount thereof on tho tlrst day of January, lll.'d, and $1H UOl) prlnclpnl amount thereof on the tlrst day of January In each and cery jear thereafter until and Including the tlrst day of January lulu; iu ". uk'iv. t.n..iiun Ul iull nu ,,UU, OT lfl,,w .. Lnii ui emu iiuuniinaiion 113 ino faxor may determine. In nrtla- In . .,ni.. wi.u, .i.V .,.r - "; '. i. -"'"."''" VU.l.tnjr vim mu urniiu ui m ijurcnaser op pur chasers, reglsterable as to principal, both principal and Interest to be payable at the office of tho City Teasurer in United Htates Kold coin without deduction so far aa per mitted by lav.', for taxes other than buc cesslon and Inheritance taxes, further In formation may bo had on application to tho Major. Bale of the bonds is subject lo tho final enactment and nppronl of ordinance known aa Bill No. 11)L' of the City Council au thorizing tho Issue nnd sale thereof Hald ordinance xvas Introduced November I'l lull). is now ueiu puLiiinueu ami win como on for final passace on December "4, lain. Proposals for tho purchase of these bonds aro hereby Invited, subjei t to the approval of counsel for the purchasers as to the alldlty thereof llach proposal must bo sealed, must bo in the hands of the Major of tho city mi or before 7am January r It JO. and must bo accompanied by a certified check pjj,abli to the order of the City Treasurer, foi or tie ntlr ajU8 of the bonds bid fur. c het ks of uusmiess ful bidders will bo Immediately returned lbe proposals xlll bo op vied at 7 o'clock a m.. on January S, 1UJ0 at the offlco of tho Major lhe risbl In reject any or all bids is reserved No bids at lets than par and accrued Interest will be accented Major of tho City of JJethlehem.'Pa. S J HUOHES. City Clerk vi hi.k; oiir.iiiMi city op iij.iiii.i.iu;m 5,clOI) lIUMIs. Notice Is hereby Blven that on Jununry G. 1980. tho Major of tho City of llethle hem will sell to tho highest responsible bid. dcr 185.000 Plro Alarm and Pollen blsnal fsstem 4'a per cent Gold Bonds. Hetlea of 1US0, to Tio dated January 1st 120, to bear 4Vi per cent Interest per unuum pay. able semiannually, tc malum In twenty In stallments, Wz. J40UO principal amount thereof on tho tlrst day of Jauuarv 10J1 i like principal amount thertuf on the tlrst day ot January In each nnd every jear thereafter until and Including the flrst daj of January 1021. tJOOO principal amount thereof on the tlrst day of Jauuarv. 1020 and J3000 principal amount thereof on the llrat day of January in each and every jear thereafter until and Including- the first dav of January. 1UI0; ti be In denomln.itlona of J1000. 5(M und $100 or partly In each of said denomination- as the Mayor may rle termlno In order to comply with the desire of the purchaser or purchasers icKlsterable ns to principal, both principal and Interest to bo payable at tho office of th) city Treas urer in United States cold coin without deduction oo far as permitted by law (or taxes other than succession and Inheritance taxes. Further Information may be had on application lo the Major bak of the bonds Is subject H the final tnactnient and approval of oidlnanco Known as Bill No 101 of the City Council author Ulna: th" Issue and sa.e there if Raid ordi nance was introduce,! November 21, loin Is now belli published and will ( omo on for llnal passage on December 2 1010 n.n.minla for the nurchasc. nf llmo Kn,t- nre hereby Invited, subject to the approval M CQUiieri i "" m. .."w. a no m Hie ai i.u lnronf ICTCn nromis.il miict la !. j piutt be in the hands of the Mayor of tho !..- . kafnsa 1 u tn Inline... jVL mA triii it b a ceo m uanled bv r. arnt rheck. payBble to the crdr of the City Tjeafurer for 2 i.er cait nf the par a!ua rwsf&l bidders will bo linmediateJv returned ft .7 Si," 'January 5r-10I0-.- at" the Vrrico" f the Major. The rleht to reject any or all fids Is reserved Nc h his at less than par nd accrued Interest will be accented ., j juttHTON. .tMaiurTonr!s.0 of Bethlehm. Pa. Cltv Clerk PROPOSALH Eealed proposals will be received by (he rtoara cu juu,. u. ...w . cnimyivania In ...t.lel rtefnrniatory at HimlinHn.. nV at tbelr reEalar monthly meotlnes hJld ori the second 'rbiinduy of Jamnry. April. July mA nlnher. 1020. for the furnishing Zi ....J Piles of various kinds i for a period of thrfe months from the 22d daj of the months named, and award ;na,ae of same previous to that date consisting in the main of flour anc ioeu iiMwtiio, ..ut.Biuna ury and salt meats. ... Proposals are also asked for, from time lo lln durlne the year for such other articles m may be necessary In touductinu tho Ite formatory. ... Proposals will be asked for Jul) 1 ror furnlshlnt the Reformatory with bituminous coal lor a. period of one jear from July 20 lBO Any desired Information will bo furnished and opportunity to bid on same will he plv-en any parties who make request to be furnished therewith The Board of Ma n a eera reserve the rltht to reject any' or all bids offered Addresa TV B. PATTON. General Superintendent. . ...- Huntlnsdon. Pa. December 20 1010 UELVIDEIIE IlKLAWAItK KAILKO I (OWI'ANV CONhOLIUATEn MUKTMAtlB HINKINO , l'UNI), llroad , htrret htatlon, Philadelphia. Pit.. Deieiulier 20, 101 II. Sealed proposals will be received at this otitce until noon of January 2. lo.'o, for th" aile to the trustees of a sufficient number ot bonds of the Uelvldere Delaware Itallroad ("p . Issued under Its consolidated mortgage tif December 1, S75, to consume the sum U ni $37 U3U.S7. then available for slnklnif fund purposes COMMERCIAL TUU8T CO.. TIIILA.. A J COUNTy. flKpRClB A WALKER, i -i i Trvisteif. tmrt ........ .. - . .PuK ".r.'K .'e';n,;U,f"Ve,-M,c?riLEc Mtsa &$? ,,'r i'."1' ,"" nderalBne58K: ... I '""T" of th" nhovo bonds for sale and dellverv m of IVhruiirr 1 Ifj'n ni ,? price not to cscee.l 102." nd accrue,! '1, l terost. to the extent of .11 nil! 111 ih , , ,lJ" :?'labl' " Ihs Mnklnir Pund ' boSSl ?n-. Vd'ru" ,;''""f 'ho number of Ilretheri V 'hUld be nddrcscd to llrou11 n-"n f."111,'." ,1,'"ba"j nlst "jlorti'a'i'e PhlloMelnlH. ' n'!vr"' ,,,"il "'"MllUt streets, i iiiiniieiphla. unit I I hn rereived until ! "JSr'VI0" Jamnrv 10 I'l'.'n """Wf. imoTHKIlS i CCi Trustee PhlLldelphla. December 2(1 1011 Dividends 1 KAMvl.lN NATIONAL HANK Lheslnut Mrirt viest of Uroid December 22. linn. At a rcsulnr meetlnc or the Board of Dl rcc ors nf this Hank, held this day. it was decided that tho fiscal jear of the Hank be ihanceil to .ml on D comber 31st of each ,car. nnd a dividend of three and one third per lent (.1 1-8'J), for the two inoo hs etid Iiiu Decembei ai, lino, was declared freSo, fax ami paj able January 1. 1020. to stock- ' J war iiARDT , Csshl-r U)Ll Mill V AVI.M'l: TR'st"co llroad mid Coliinibln Ave Philadelphia, Dec i nft At a mectlnz of tho Hoard of Dlie, tors lielil this dat,' n semiannual dividend nr four (1) rer cent wan declared, navable j wary " 1020. to stockholders of record De cember 20, 1010 Checks will bo milled wv A CAnt.ir.T tv.,,...' OPiTCi: OP WKLSBtCII COMIMAV Gloucester. N. .1, December 17, 1910. The Directors havo thla day declared a semiannual dividend of Ihrre. nnd nue-half per tent (S.flu ner share) on th. Preferred btork, pavanio u'cpiniier Ji. mm, to stock holders of recniil at lhe close of business December 2U inio r,1'"' k will be mailed. T 'T HP",'! 1M 1. ....... l llm AsMiriafail I'rcss W'illlncdlll. Drr. ,"0.- Oppiioltlnn to rcoomnioiiilatinns of l'rcsiili'iit, Wilson's IndilMrinl i-onfcicurn vvns rpri'vtnl lo- diiv liv I.utlii-r C. SlcvMHil, prfMitcnl of I tlio Niilinnnl rpiloiatlnn of lVtlouil Kinplnji's, vvlilcli, lio wild, viim Hxsi-t- Ikr In ii'linlltl tlio sovi-niiiu nt niiH'lilnciv nn n Imsini'si-lIKo Iinsls nml rpni'tiil fair liratini'iit, not "tippi-pishr nicns-uii'i- " in ii'liun. 'f t,i r n'clit lo nftillulp villi ruir f"l low woiKpi'-. wo lcgatil ns an pshrntliil piinriiilp of linmnn fi rrilon, , nml wo flii'iisli it arconliiiKlv. ," Mr. Stpwanl innlimioil "It would lio well In roil- kuIpi', fiiithpriiuiip, that mo propu-al In vovrr llm I'onnoclion nf gmpiiiinriit wniki'ts with tlio Ainptii'iiu lVilcrntinn of Ikilmr viould lie 1 lio I'jnivp of tin ovi'itinn nf tin cp. fourths of tin" iicifon uol nf Hip gmpruini'nt MMViw." Mi. Slcwaid added tiiat the fpilprn tlnn's lonMittitlon uoliiliitril vtnKi". li.v Us members. Srrli, 1'a., Tier. .",0. TUo plan ot the iprlnMii.il I'tinfi'iPiii'P lo pu'vent 1 iluir tiplii'.nuls meets with the nnqunlilicd appnnnl nf A I, rmrpiliur, pirsldtiit nf the A 11, I'niqnliiir 'n , tiprieilltnidl inipli'iiients. ruin of the live lnrcrM em plojpii nf lnlinv In orK nnd pinluMv the l.nseM when the point ot itidhldiml rmitui I t pouMilevctl. Mr. riiiili.ir said on the ipieMion of the (.onfercuee itport : "I tiiuove everv word of it. I think it will be tippioved by overs light-think-inc man. uipitnlist or labor injn. The onlj KiiKCestion 1 would maUe is that indiiIties vital to tlie life of the people. Mieh as ti.ni'-prirtntion and roil mines, should be included under the provisions Bovermns liiemen nnd policemen. All hp1i inrlnsliirs s-hould be leipiiied to siihmlt then- iliffei oners to this atbitrnl board." TO TEST PAY BOOST Chester Taxpayers Plan Suit If Councllincn Raise Salaries Chesler, Dee "0 -A lapnjets' Miit to test (he valnlilv nt nn ordinance in creasing the siilnrics of the iueoniuiK mayor, eouneilmen and rontroller is threalened as a lesull of jesteulajV uttiou of I'hcsdiT Council. The ordinunee was passed on fus-l icadiiiR jost,'",ll- luc ote beinj strictl.v on fiiLtloual lines, with the Mel 'lure croup in favor of the bill. Major W. S. McDowell h fused to pattieip.ite in lhe vole and left the roiiuul piesi ileiiey durinc lhe discussion. .luseph Messiek, a MeOluie follower, piesiiled. lndcpendi'iits sa.v the oidinanee is illesal because I'oiiiiuliiian Woriilovv n hold-over, oled on n lull affeclinc his own saliilt Tlii'.V sny lie should have followed the rnuise nt Councilman Trainer, also it hold-over, who lefused to Mile nn lhe iniUnnni'P eJof the Now York Stock Kxi'liniigp cstcrla.v niornitiK, tin re was evideucod In certain qtlnrtcin of tlie llnanelul dis trict it decree of pessimism, which was not liaceaiile to anv particular source. There was at least one notable rx centinn. a vouup banker, who lind just sold a block of bonds river the wire in New nrk over the nriie nuoted lit lhe same time oil the hua exchange. He almost feels bullish, no real bull market inn be expected tinder money supply conditions. This was especially the cae when call money was reported from Now Yoik at ","i. One bioker said, however, that in a real bull market oven that into would not cut fo much of n tisure, bill, he added, not haviuK leal said ho is nml nlw avs lias been, n bull ,,,, ,.t0(U mMlk(l R ,mB ,,,,,,,, Ju. "II IIIIS COIIllll, 1111,1 11,1 UlllllllC l.tl.ll n the sntlsfnctorv vvoikinc out of all the tanclp of problems now cnufroutlnf; us. "And," lie added, "when we set tle them this time llicv will bo H tiled for Kenerntious lo imne," Some brokers sav lhe sleel issues are due for u jzrmlunl 1 ise in prices. The condition of Ibis iiuhislrv seems lo be cenerallv mid fuvor.ihlv known. Some snv. that the prospe, I nf lniRo railnud orders, ns soon lis the rnilm.id ipies tion is settled, or oven before that time. Iins a Rood deal lo d with tho present streiiKlh of steel st.n L.-, but those who me i loser in touch Willi some of lhe l.irge -led cmnpaniis snj that more mouej is tn lie mnile b.v the execution of other orders whiili me greatly in do miind al present. In fin t thej snj that lhe sleel coutcins nie not vety anxious fur huso niders for llesseiner raiks nt the piesent iiiiiitntmii nf Ji," nr nt open hiaitli nt 517 pel ton line broker s'nil lie was (old that lhe order books of lhe sleel companies are full Mp for n Inuj; time tn come, but that le-ervahiuis vveie made for expected rail otders, nnd if these don't conie uloiiR xcrv sunn thev will have lo be aicepteil at mm li higher figures than present quotations This bioker said Hie steel companies recogni7ed that the keeping of the rail roads in good phvsic.il condition was necessarj for tin if own business mid if il were nnt for tins consideration rail orders would have to lake their chance. . Sptakiug of lhe sie outlook, n bank- lluence in holding the mnrket down. lie said that he does not untlcipnte monov will reumin at high levels, and shortly after the tlrst of the jear he expects it to bo normal. The market, lie snid, has a good undertone, and tho fnet that it lias stond iintuuved ui'.der the l event bear nttaiks was to him u proof that tho public apprcciali'il tlie lint that sei unties me about the iheapest commodities one inn puichase. ltusj ll.i) iii Hrnlirrs' Offices The Incul ninnngcr ot mi iuvestnieut ami banking conci'rn of natioual tcpu tntion said Saturday last was the bus iest da.v he had for a long lime, al though it vv.im onl.v a half session. His gieatest dlfhYultv. he said, wa il, limliug the bonds askid for, nml sev -pi til of his lines were cleaned out. lie -.aid lio roiild lint account for it, us the (ustmners being ill a niainnl.v of in splines large linaiu Inl institutions, bu -ing to lepi.ne bonds sold tn establish losses iiuihl nut be the reason. He imagined that oilier bond houses had n similar experienie, as his New York In am h had lepnrled they al-o were ufusiiallv busv. Tlie bu.ving, he said, was limarknblj good. !niMrl.into of I'ulillf litlllllcs The bl caking down of n powerhouse in Now York .vestenlay morning, uud tin iiiuseqiii'nl confusion m tinthe resulting finin a twcnt.v -niiiiule del.i.v, wns used lis u text b.v nne nf the partners of a ucll-Liinvvn banking nnd investment hntise. which sprcialies in ptiblir utilitv si unities. In prein li ii sciniou on tin er, whose house is s.-ml to be in ol-f 'nupiilitx of lerlain pollliciaus nil over t -1. it ! li I lin iii.lii. Im asiidl 4llll l ". .... HYDRiULIC MHNERY DFDIIDC IILrHSJ We nro equipped to elo the work al your plant and save you the expense of long tie-up. Phnuo Mill. 1H1I nml Main ail I touch with the nidiistrv, said that ever thing seemed lo point to u large demind for some time to i nine lluj -ers, he said, aie tumbling over eucli other for whatever suiinlies aie avail able and foieign unlets aie mining m lhc luuiilr.v who lire opposing nny in ue.ise in fares biilig giauted tn sine main nf these corpoialinus finin luilik-mplej IVnille never nppriciate the inipnr nine nun i,i,i,u ..iu'i-. ,,i- ...iiiins ,, 'p., .,. i Inlsklv. nnlhwilhMiiiiilinir the condlliotis ' I""' "f I ""' utilitv i unci rus, especial of exchange. Willi inauv of these bu.v - i ' tiaetioti lines, he s,,, till some- eis,' lie said, pn. e is soiondar.v cou- ln"S luippons vvliidi i.iuses thorn in- sideiatiou. iionvenience. thru thev wake up lo the .. . , , . . , , i, fut Hint thev have boon taking inauv ser;,t(",ieu'p.!;:no 'w'z!:1 , &?;& ?XsjrXz strike is n thing of lhe past. He said. ,!'h. "r "'V V ", , , r it M he had heard there might be a shortage I -. "PPkitnled the actio, of I. M. of labor in some sections, but he ulso J J1!1"" "' t'lllS tllc pi ople of 'loledo, noticed that some of the steamships Ohio, a piaitieal oxan.ple of II heai- arriv ing from rjiirnpo lind tinusuallv i ess and . onvenieiice of n vvell-nianaged large passenger lists for this season of ractimi sVst.in n, a huge cil, reieiillj, tho jear. and he piesumcd the tide had i hdi.iwing nil the cais n, i.bedienci' tinned, and thai nianv who weal li.u k ,(, demaiid of lhe people, who thought after the war did not lind the onnditi.uis J ' were hadlv Healed, hut who speed -(hey unlicipaled. '' cliiingcd tlieir unnds when compelled to use other means of ti.ivel at gicatlj Do ICcoiiomj Silt's riomole Thrift ? 'iiueased rost. A banker paid lie qui stionrd whether I 'J his 1 i I tic Iwentj -miniile breakdown the (conom.v sales, which wore being in New Yoik. whiih disorgaiiued busi i.irried nil in-wh.it seemed a spoi.ulic ness for a lime and intciferid with the manner in various pails of the citv, legulnr opening of Hie stuck market, were rc.ill.v prniuoting thrift, or if by he said, slioiild leach Hie politicians in offering (oininiidilies nt lower prices Now York who are lighting over a slight lliuu the tegular retail stores, thej were iut'i ease in tares, necessaiy lo save the ME&S fcnrftncrJ' Machinists GQ CHESTNUT STREET n Lawrence E. Brown & Co. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS llil.-i KI.AI. K'sIXTI, ntlsl HI.IM1. luii'sllcnle and iidiust imrtiii rsliln mid ( iiriinratiiiii nrciiiinlH. lso nrciuire U. . luioine rn Kcturus, Investment Interests Now Center on Candy Stocks Pvniiilkitinin T,,e f'"aI luli"B of lho Suprcmc 1 I OniOItlOll Court on. the liquor question, and tho BJJ v.'cl-undcrbtood lcliition between llic .DIlj consumjitioii of liquor and the con RomSJ" (V munition of candy has ccntcicd the at OUUdL I Ui tcntion of all iincslors on the subject J of candy and sugar stocks. anay InflllStrV nC ciin!y comPany "lone, whose is- J sues x c control, is already showing a fitKe incieasc in hales this year, xitli , carniiigsi of 259o on its Coinmon Slock. And most other old line Migar and candy concerns aro lccciviut; bimilur i r favor. Send for Analytical , Authoritative I'or tho benefit of inx.estors solely, Folder y,c mvo prc)iareil a caieful, authorita- " tive folder on tho subject of .sugar and candy stocks, which will be sent free upon lequest. It is of most timely in terest to all investors, i F. A. BREWER & CO. Specialists in Candy and Sugar Issues 208 South La Salle Street Chicago flint offciiug an indutcment to purchase in larger iiiautities whidi freipientl.v leads to o.xliavagance. uud also the I purchasing of many things width lhe bujers could ver.v well get nlong with . out. I Ho mention! d a conversttllou he had with a well-known linnneier nf tins j city who rcoentl.v told hini that his 1 household expenses were no gieater nt pieseut than they wore before J'.ll I, all due, he said, lo the good management ' .if Itiu . ,fn Ttile linnl. n .n!,l w lint vi il. needed now was u nut i mini inn of the intensive lessnim in Ihlifl and saving which wcie so well cniried and diiiing the sale of Liberty l!oml. but viliiih. he said, had evidentlj gone In Hie board iu the i ei cut holidnv carnnal of bin ing, and such Inning, In1 lidded onl.v lhe most expensive arlicles nl evcij description wcie selecled Some consumers who brio and tin re havo banded together lo light the prolilrering and high cost of icrlain food commodities havo show u in a prac tical way what can be done bv the boy cott, iu icdiicing the cost of living, and when it tiMJoiity get to Hie point where silk shirts and silk slm kings will be taboo we cm hope, ho snul, for a real leform. Of what use. he lemarkrd, is lho l'dge bill if our people don't save so that thev, may invest in fnreigu securities, nr iu tho ilebinliiies icpre spilling sueli secuillies In lie issued bj IMge bill inipnrulinns. There was a feeling iu lhe Imuncial U. S. Liberty Bondi All Issues Bought and Sold $50 $100 $500 $1000 Graham, Parsons JkCo. 5 CHESTNUT STREET Philadelphia lines from banUruntcv. what il would mean if. through their fai'iire to gr.isp the nccessitj for the ileiuauil. thev should wake up some morning and lind the sj stuns lied up for dajs wild dis nstrous nsiilts to the citj ami lis busi uess. CHOSEN ANTI-RED LEADER New Yorker Was to Head Move ment, Witness Asserts Detroit. Mkli., Dec. :i() (Jrant llugli I'lowne, ii vveillhv Now York soilsmnn. was nil led to stmt a mini (er ievoliitioii in Kussiu nnd ciigiiuor niinierniis delails and I'liinniissinns for lhe clowned licads of Kurnpe. accoid ing to the tislinionv of .laiiiis I., I'r, inc. Xntth 'I'oii.iwandii. N .. i ailed lo tin stand iu Hie cnveiiiuii lit oidniince fi"mr dial in Irderal unlit jesterda.v. Mr. Plane repeated a conversation he said he lind Willi Mr. Iiiovvne, iu Rochester X. Y., whore Mr. Crane was n major iu the oiiluniicc department. Among Hie imiiortnul deals Mr. Rrovvne told of being involved iu, uc rnrdiug tn the tesliuioiij of tlie witness, were : "Offered the management of a toun lor revolution in Russia at the lime nf the break in tlio Kerenskv gnveriimont, (ho linaucial siipporl to be furnished bv the I'uilcil Stales (lovciiiuieut lo (he extent of S."ll.fl(l().nntl nml the purpose to be the pievenlinn of Iililshevisiu." (Hoi i-mlirr 50 IMP Tlin foltowliiK tAMo uliowii the lMKt nalt And ilsto nf bunk trurt rnmpiny and varloug Iniu'tlve locl rtoclcs Tho nuntntlons have Srir niinplled by lUrnen fr Lorlaml ur tlonr 117 South rourtli itreet I'lilUdel litila: , Hanks Datn of limt I1 American Hank .... r.lti May to. Ms Panli of rotrmerce , . 121 Nov lfl Hank of North America L'SiJ lien IT. H llroar) street -,n U life. .1. 'IU entitmiHi National ... 27X Atr. 2S. '14 ' entral Natlonl r.3T Nov. IS, 'IB '"orn I."xehanio Nat'l.. Slinli Nov. 12. '19 Drovers Merchants . fin Oct. 12. '19 riahth National 4211 Dec. 21. 'IS Farmers ft Mech Nat. 170 Aue 2V,'1s Tlrst National . . 24n Inly 2. '19 rourth Htreet National 820 lie- !. '" Vox rhase ... 121 Oct al. '11 Prinklln National . . 01214 Nov. fi, '19 nrmieitvvvn . ... 147H Am- J1. 'f n'rarrt National .... 40.1 Pec. 18. '19 Kenalnittnn National .. US Aub 11 'in XIanaunk National . . 3T Au 1.1. 19 M-irkel Ht NiUo-ll .. 1H7H tun I. MB Middle Cltv Hank .. Heot 21. M9 National "nirlty.. . til Julv ill. MR Mnth National .. H71 Aur 13. 1 Northern National . '.'In Mav 7. '19 Sorthwettern National. 40HS Pec. 2". '17 ninev Haul; 11-.4 Jan 7. '19 "enn National .. . 29XH Nov. 12. MB Philadelphia National . 178 life. 1". 19 Quaker Citv National 121 Sent. 21 '19 Second National , aim Nov 14. '19 sixth National ... 207 .lime 4. Ml southivark National . 20J June in M9 Southwestern National. 121 .lulv 21 M9 Tenth National , , tin sent 12 '19 TeM National 12S Nov. 12. MB TSrd Natloml 221 I'ec 17 Ml Trademetn National . .'.o life 21. Ml ' nion -iiional ... 210 .lan. i' is "est rhl'adelelila 4.1 Oct. 23. Ml) Trust Companies M'llne Tnift inn June 1. M9 lielmoiil Truet . .. ni .Ian 17. "17 Hrvn Mawr Trut ... .'.'1 Ten 11. MB r entral Tru-I H Sav .. 72Vi Sept. .1. MB Thelten Trut 110 lire. 10, M9 rolonlal Truet .. IU Oct. 22. MB Columbia Ave Trust .. '.'nil'i .lulv 21. MB I otumerclal Trut ... 2SS Oct 2'1. M'l 'onrnonnealth Trust.. 21l'-'i l'"c. In, MB Conflnental-Koult Trutt nV- ivr 17, '19 Hmnlro Title ft Trust . '.'t nee 17. 'U Hxielrlor Trust .. . C.OU Nov 19 MB 1'eleral Trust . 1"1 lulv 1 '17 Pldellty Trti-t . .. ",no !,, 17 MB I'ln Ci of Pi tn oref. ml Sent 17 'I" d" 2,1 1 ref .. ,. )H r.ept. 17 '19 Prinkford 'I rust .1,7 .1-iti 21 MS I'ranMIn Trust ... liv; xtav 21. M'l rjermantown Trust .. 220 Io 1ft. M'l iilnrl Ait Til .... 71'i lulv an M9 'llrord Trust . ,. 002' Keo 1, '19 Ouarantec Trust .. MVi ,11110 21 M9 Iliddlimton Tltla ft Tr. 121 Pe is, MS Hnmlllon Trus . lfili .lulv a, '17 llnltneabure trust ... l'j .Iiiik is. MO Industrial Trust ... tsa'4 Mav 21. MB Intesrllv riust .. '.'4n Nov. .1. MB Iiiklnlonn Trust Co . 111X1 June is. MB Kenslnrtnu Trust . nni4 Oct 1. M Land Title ft Trust .. r.02 Ot 22. M9 l.lberty Title ft Trust.. 191 Mav 1. Ms I opiii Trust . .. 141 Oct. 2.2, M9 MaiMMink Trust . ru'4 Mar 7 M7 Xlarkt M Title i Tr 111, Oct R M'l Menliants' Union Trust flo Oct S, '19 Medl- Title ft Trust Co 11"4 lulv 9. 'IB Xllituil Trust ... 41 pc 17 Ml Northern Trust , . inn Aim 11 M'l North Phlln Trust t1'i Ana- Ms Norlhvveatern Trust . am Tune 1s. '19 PJrkwav Trust 121 Nov IB. M I'elhain Trust . .. 129 Pec 17. 1'i P-nni Co for Ins etc.. (till lunn 21. Ml Poonle s Trust .. II Pe. 10 '19 fhlla 1 o for c, xttso .. 1411 luiio is Mb Philadelphia Trust ... fill Nov. 12. MB Provident Life ft Trust 4"7V4 snt in Mo Ital 1'state r I A T . 401 Oct 11. M9 Ileal Kstnto Trust com 11 lulv no. 'vi do nref . 97 O, t 21. M'l P.emiblle Trust . . f,'l, Xus 7. MS Illllenhouse Trust , .11 Teh. MS Incnnv s D T ft T. . 21" Afr S M4 Tlnira Trust . 1 112 sent " '19 I'lilted Pee I, I ft T... llli'4 Julv 21 MB wavne Tunetlnn .... "1 Pell .1 MB w'avno T A T Co .. .. Ilia's Vr 1 M'l West nnd Trust .. .. ic.o lie, 17 in Uest PhlU r ft T lis SeDt. 30. M0 Life Iitsuranre 4 nmtwllles rilrird Mte Ins svj Mar. PhlladelnhU Life 10 Hoc In Re Reorganization of Fort Wayne & Northern Indiana Traction Company Notice to Depositors of Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company First Consolidated Mortgage 5rr Bonds under rian and Agreement of Itcorgnnization dated August 18, 1919, and lo Holders of Undeposited llonds. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned Committee rep resenting First Consolidated Mortgage Thirty Year 5 Gold Bonds of the Ft. Wayne nnd Wabash Vulley Tiaclion Company deposited under Bontlholdeis' Protective agreement dated Sep tember 12, 1917, and tho Protective Committee representing the First nrd Refunding Mortgage D9o Twenty-Year Gold Bonds and other securities of the Fort Wayne nnd Northern Indiana Traction Company deposited under Protective Agreement dated October 31, 1917, nnd the Protective Committee representing First Mortgage Crr Bonds of the Lafayette and Logansport Traction Company deposited under a Bondholders' Protective Agreement dated Jan uary lDth, 1918, have approved of certain rewsions of the Plan and Agreement of Reorganization dated August 18, 1919, under which a somewhat better representation will be given to the La fayette & Logansport Traction Company bonds and to the Wabash River Traction Company bonds, and also nn additional amount of the Fiist Mortgage Bonds of the Nexv Company xxill be reserved for expenses and contingencies; aho tiiu light will be reserved to the New Company to issue, with the approval of the Public Service Commission of Indiana, at any future time, n class of (.counties, which xvill be subject to the First Mortgage Bonds but prior lo the Adjustment Mortgage Bonds and all junior securities, in order to assist in prox-iding for the future re quirements of the company. Copies of said revisions have been lodged xvith the Commercial Trust Company of Philadelphia, De positary, and the Fidelity Title & Tniht Company of Pittsburgh its agent. Notice also is hereby gixon to the holders of the undeposited Fir.st Conholidated Mortgage 5 bonds of the Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company that same may bo deposited under the Plan ami Agreement dated August 18, 1919, as leviscd, up to the close of business January 10, 1920, after xvhich date no deposits xvill be lcceived except upon terms picscribed by tho Committee. Committee appointed under Ft. Wavno and Wabash Valley Bondholders' Protective Agi cement dated September 12, 1917. P. M. CHANDLER, Chaiiman 0. S. W. PACKARD K. W. CLARK JOHN M. IRWIN JOHN II. MASON A. A JACKSON R. LANCASTER WILLIAMS W. J. DEVINE, Secretary Pro Tom. 700 Franklin Bank Bldg. Philadelphia 2. MB' 17. Mil I l'lre Insurance Companies Alliance 2t'j Pc lTrc Association . .US Nov Kranklln . ... i.o Anr llld, nendf-lit .Securltv . 20 II, t Ins Co of State of Pa. mi vpr l.uiiil'ei men's Iu'.1, Nov leehantcs' . .... 7. Nov Peunl" ii National .... t'''l nt TtellnlM o . . . I uti Anr United Firemen's II Iw Victor! . . .. 12 ,'j 1-,, l'nsseliEer ICnll v ly Mnrt.a ( iiiiideu Suburban 2n'Vj liar, Clllretn' (10th ft 11th) 22.' 41, t. Continental 7.1 O-t. Pint Pk ft Haddington. 11 o t I-irth ft Mxlli Ms . 2SI Auc rrankford ft sioutlmark 2S1 s.nt, OernMM'n f 1th ft Sth) ss Vr Hestonvlllo M V "jVy .lulv do nrer .... .11 julv Oreen ft Coates Stn . . 87'i Nov. Philadelphia Cltv . ..117 Julv Philadelphia ft Darbv . .Inly peo PhlU ft lira, 8 i'erry. r,7 j,y HlJsn Ave .. . 211914 Nov Scitmi ft Ihlnl Sts .. 210 lie. Thirteenth ft IStl, Sts. 1S1 Pec Pnlon PaFFenaer . .. 12'l'i Oct. Went Philadelphia 105V4 Aur. I 17 l'i 19. '19 .1 'IS 211. lil I 19 '1 ' IS 19 MB 1,11 rn 't.i 19 'III 1 29. 19 Hll, MS 21. MS 1 M'l I 1(1, 'pi ' It, 'IS I :iu 'n I 12. 'ID 1 111 'I'll IS, 'IV 14. -11 27. 'IS .1. Ml til I I 29, '10 . 2'J1 MB Ballroads atndcu ft Ilurlln- c Catavvlssi Irt prcf. ... do 2d pref Chestnut IIIII Pelaivarn Del ft. Hound Ilruok . . . Kast MHlianoy Past Pennsvhanla . . r.lmlr.1 XVIIllams corn do pref lluutlliR ft II lop ccin . do pref Lehlsh Xallcv nref Little Schuvlklll . 1 i ki lis X lllev Mlnehlll ft Sih Ilaien North PennsvliatiU Phlla ft Trenton I hlla llln ft Norrls . tlnlled Cos of N 1. Western N T ft Pa M!cellanenu Amer Pipe ft Con f'o , Llercner ft Kneel Ilrciv. do pref De I.onir Honk ft Eve . ITnlerprlse xtfc Co. .. Kevstone Watrh Casa. Xlerchants' Warehouse. 1'1'i .IS ll'i ISfl .11 1 i in in 51 I s 1"(l l.l's 1 1 Ml SO IIHll, 119 l'i.' II l'i 21 .111, 70 02 Pec Oct. Oct. Oct. liar. Juno Auu Nov Mliy (lei Pe, I lee Hav I) , lulv l'ec lhe 'VI. Pel. Pro lit 1 Ilci p. 1 Vi, Pell Nov Anr. Inly 17 'P. 29. 'Ill 29, Ml 28, '19 11. l'i 11 Ml 17. MB 11 'Id 17. MS 11 '19 17, 'l'i HI. Mil III. Mil III, M9 l'i. M I 2. !' 23. '1 . Want Troops Removed From Gary Oar.v, Intl.. Die. .'!0. Fcilonil troop-. no Iiuikit nre wanted in (jnrj. Major iidllui'P 1'' lloiUos tint, t-ont a incss.igi to Minor liriioriil I.rouaril Wood, roin iiiiinilcr of (lie c'ontuil dpniiitniont of lie I'liilpd States nriii, Uhkins for tlio removill of tlio Mildinrs. FREE OF PENNSYLVANIA STATE TAX PENN PUBLIC SERVICE CORP. First and Refunding Mortgage Gold Bonds (6rt Ten Year, Series A) I Dated December 1, 191!). Duo December 1, 1029. 1 SIX'l'RITV BomLs will be hecuied by Fir&t Mortgage on a sub i .stantial patt of the propeity and bv 'direct mortgage on balanco of piopeity subject to underlying divisional bonds (Closed First Mortgages, approximately IIO'c of which will bo deposited as fur. (her sccuiity for Fiibt and Refunding 6.. III'SINKSS c:iiiefl electric light and power, sCring over 50 I'oiniminitic- iii Camlnia, .Somer.srt, Indiana, Cleai field, Centre and Westmoreland count io.s Pennsylvania, xvith an aggregate popula tion in excess of IlOO.OtlO, the principal cities being Johnstown, .Somerset, Clearfield, Indiana, Philipsburg and Blairsvillc. FRANCHISES Unlimited as to time, xsilh few minor exceptions. PAST RKCORD Cross earnings of tlie system have increased dining the past live yeais over lvWi and net earnings over Hiitfc, xvith axe rage annual increases of over Jocriii gross and over USTo iu net. PKi:.SKNT KAKMNGS mtcicst. Net earnings aie over twice all bond niTlIRi; OUTLOOK It is estimated that there is now avail able sufficient additional electiic business in tho territory to per mit the company to more than double its present load as soon as the increased power facilities requisite theicfor arc proxided. 11V recommend llicsr bonds for conscrviilivc investment. Price: 96V2 and Interest; Yielding About & RUFUS WAPLES & CO. 322 Chestnut St. We Offer for Subscription United States Tax Certificates of Indebtedness Dated Jan. 2, 1920 Due Dec. 15,1920 1 ! . r J , Free of Normal Federal Income and State Taxes Price Par and Accrued Interest Telephone Spruce 1480 COMMERCIAL TRUST COMPANY Member of Federal Reserve System City Hall Square FOREIGN INTERNAL BONDS We liaxe established Direct Cable Communication XMlh Belgium, France, Great Britain and Italy and tluough our agents in these countries can offer subject to change in price MiiiiiIii.1 I IiisIiir I'l-irc lit l'nr I'rlies l.xdiunse Norinnl Belgian Govt.' Restoration 5s . ...107 perlOGOfrs. $193 French Govt. Victory 5s 87 per 000 frs. 193 French Govt. 4s of 1917 71 U per 1000 frs. 103 British Govt. War Loan 5s 383 per 100 486 ItalianGovLConsolidatedWarLoan5s74i per 1000 lire 183 Wo aie piepared to gixc information concerning these and other Foreign Sectuitics and inxito coircspondeiicc on this subject. EDWARD B. SMITH & CO. Bankers 1411 Chestnut St., Philadelphia ELKINS, MORRIS & CO. Bankers Land Title Bldg., Philadelphia BARGAIN DAYS IN BONDS Moody, the Financial Authority, Says t "Pureliaso of Investment lionila of all classes may ba mailo xxlth confidence. W'u must i;o back to the '70s to tlml tho relative bar gains that are obtained In the Hullrond bond market today " We xvill bo plea&ed to submit offerings EDWARD V. KANE & CO. MORRIS BUILDING We have for sale: Penna. Co, 4s, 1952 Gleve. Elec. 5s, 1939 Erie Ltg. 5s, 1967 West Penn. Rwy. 5s, 1931 EmpireGas & Fuel 6$, 1925 Meld 5.00 5.75 5.75 6.25 c enny Particulars on Request Carstairs & Co, Mrnihfr riilladelnhlii and Isew lork Ktk I3rnuifci 1419 Walnut Street 71 Bto4v,yt N T. "4 3 All vi 1 4 M S & I niyO L- , )
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