-v, ,(V" 1 1 '! V i'M&M. .'1' Ot2 WEEKLY Market Opinion Jg of IncsUmablo Vnluo to all Investors and traders in their future commitments. Place your name on our malls n-r list to receive it regularly without cost. Scott & Stump Member Consolidated Slock Lichmnte. of New York Investment Securities Stock Exchange Building M'ECIAMHTH ' 1 l-OTS ririMiKi.rniA. i',. , Ynfk nmr n Wall Slreet ' Direct "'rlvale Mire EVENlif& -JBLIC 'mMte-PHIADELPHIA; SAOTRDY, IVrAROH 27, 19g0 v' CLOSING MARKET . VERY IRREB1IAR Opening Advance Mot a General Profit-Taking Movoniont in Recent Favorites m.!!!!'"""1"""""" ' SALESMAN WANTED lo represent established In restment house denllnK in In dustrial Stocks, Bonds and Notes. Itcplics strictly confi dential. Box D 628, Ledger Ofhce $ - -, JJyfffJiiiTTmTwmmTTrrrnr ;1 CAPITAL WANTED man (o Invent $25,000 In n safe. toiind business. An Interview will convlnco tho. applicant D 714, LEDGER OFFICE A Business Man's Bank Third National Bank Opposite Droad Street Station Lawrence E. Brown & Co. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS 16tS ItKAI. KSTATK TRUST III.DU. . Inttatlgqte nnd adjust partnership and corporation nrrnuntii. Alto prepare U. H. tnrnm Tux netiirnii. iV JIANAfll'.lt nONI) ItHI'AKTJinNT ir.nl.d An experienced manager for bond emartnient ot banklmc house, members or ll.adlne Hock exchanges Olvo full (lunllflcn tloni nnd experience. Ilerllea regarded n strictly confidential. II 723, Ledger Office. VINANCIAT. tlllilrml gt.vkrai. Mnrnits rmtrnnATioN Th Hoard ot Dlrectora of General Motors Corporation has declared a dhldcnd of Kt.50 .hare on Hie Preferred stock, K dividend ot 1.R0 n, share on the " Debenture stock, a dividend of 81.75 Bliuroon the 7c Dclien turc plock and n dividend of 25c. u share In cash and one-fortieth of a nlmro In Block on the now Common stock without par value. The dividend on the old common Block of the par value of 1100 n shun- la Bt tlio rat irt s.J.50 n share In cosh and one-fourth of a nhare of Common Mock without par nlun. DIUdends are payable on May t. 1920, tn holders of record at tlio cloeo of business nril 5, 102K. Nondlvldend paslng worratlls will be Issued for fractional shares, whtih may be ex changed at any time for definite Mock certio rates when presented In umoiinta cnual to vhnle numhera of shares 1 l"uturo dividends oti the Common Mock lll be paid only on tho new chares without l" "llUe' M I.. rnnNSKY. Treasurer. v-rrh ; man omcr. or tut. unitku oas imi'iiovij- v JIl'.NT Ct). Is. V. eor. Ilroad nnd Arrli at. Philadelphia. March 10. 1920. The Directors have this day dee a red a uarterly dividend of two per tent (II. 00 ner ihir"). payable April IB. 1M0. to slockhold- Ira of record at tlio clone of bualneaa March ii usu. check, wiu .'"onnts. Tr-a-nr-e. llll". Wll.l.lAI CltAMP A 80N8' SHIP AMI I'.NOINi: lll'II.IIINtJ CO.t rltlludrlphln. I'll. Mnrrh 25111. ID".'!). Th Board of VMrrcto-a h thlw day de rlsred a nnaeterlv dlldrnd of IVd'r. P able April IBtli. 1n20. to atocklioldera of rec ord at II P. tn. on March ."Hat. 1020. The iraiifer hooka of the company will lie elos-d for the purpose of thla dividend from a p m March Stat 1020, until 10 n. m April ICth. 1020. CHAm.ES T. TAYLOR. Treaaurer. Annual Meetlnta tsi.uultr,l,AM DUAL OUIIt'.UMI UOlrei 21!4 houtli Third HI. Philadelphia.. March 2.1. 1020. The annual meeting of tho stockholders nl Ihe Vt'eetmorehind Coal t'omnanr will b held at the ofllrn of ths company on Wed. ntKday. April 7th. 1020. at 12 o'clock noon. if llm election of three dlrectora to aerve th? ytara and for all auvh other bualneaa aa may properly eome before the meeting, HOWAilD . TBAnSLlSY. Hecretarv. TFIM MKMIIKnS OI' The I'lilludelnhln rontrlhtitlnnalilti IW for the Inauranreof Ilnuaea rrom l.om hv rirr ere notllled that a Kcneral moetlnsr nf the nntrlliutorK will be held at the office 115 South Tourth Ktreet. on Monday, (he 17lh ilar nf April, at 2 o'clock In tho after noon to rhooxn dlrectora and a treasurer In accordance, witn tne rnarier. J, SOMEHS SMITH. Secretary. March 20, 1020. Propoanl .Vow Yoilt, JIarcli 27. The rvpnliic up oprrntlons nf tlio professional trntlcrb Incldeutnl tn tlip week-end pro duced considerable IrrcRiilnrlly In price rnovemcut In today's stock mnrket. There wns show of strenRtli nt the out oct, but tho lncrenfiinit wcislit of the proflt-takinB brought n Ronernl reaction Willi the cancellation of mot of the initial Knlns. Tradlns heenme extremely 'lull on the recessions nnd during the Imlnnce of the brief KCRslon the more prominent stocks moved within narrow limits, Nome surprise wns cxprejpl In the s owing down of the mnrket, more rope cln i Ir In view ot the nharp drop In the call loan rate yesterday, lmi for some occult reason the pools and ppeculative combinations showed no disposition to resume active operations. iite motors nnd their specialties ron- rmiilPr.0nlln,'"!; ?"' n the Initial trading, but quickly reacted. General Motors dronn nr? Imrtr 11 ,.t...- ...V .Vi aiiiu, nrter ndvunemg 5 points lo TOO yielded to .320. Similar performances were made by Chandler, 15. ldwln iS motive. Crucible Steel and ta Ir active fnvorilles o the. week's excited rmlln nutno i.iicK .one, however, wns civen Iho market In tli ii- ..'. .,., Kc "cw V"t V' T1', Wl?,Ch mn,,e " Biista n?,l n..i ,' T,'.c lmlh wns not ""stained and (he moderate ndvanre n. loiioweti u.v a gradual reaction. Active tradiiur In riii.cmI.i.. .i neck, the movement rnntlnnln. . ' .. er, however, in sneclnltloa f it.. . " XlsB ryn.."1"0 oils' cnulpmrnt. and . ..i??lt18 ttmoUK some of these is conful,01' mCrn,Ul fc" ,n "wlltlfrin were t? t"". friueiit profit taking, cro in substantia pronortlnna n,,,i K several noteworthy cases new high rec ords were cstnblishe.l. nhl. i ntlvn,"J? "ns 'n large part tra.c- 1 relatively easy rates for call money, demand loans ruling between 7 Jlfn"1' ,1,0UB,,. "ounllDg at "ne time to higher quotntions with contiu- n,e.rm,JC?S.fo,i"u, fun,Is- Another important factor In the advance was the Ntreiigth of Remittances on' London. 1 h nS? v,RorousI' heforc It became generally known that heavy imports of gold to this country had begun. A largo consignment of the metnl Ih nlreadt here, accord ng to reports current in shipping circles, but the inflow which is wippo'cd lo bear close relation to the payment of the Anglo-French loan, ma turing next October, may reasonably be expected to assume impressivo propor tions. l NEW YORK STOCK. EXCHANGE TRANSACTIONS Salj 3A0 l?00 800 2000 MOO JftOO Un I .too Jot) 300 1110 too foo .100 7000 0)0 iintin 100 Mid 2000 100 ono ltd 1.100 AOil 10Q t!0OU 02011 .100 too 0190 100 7jlt too CS00 1.100 DIV. In t Itlth Adams Express !H Advance Ttumely,.,., 40 o Advance Itumoly pt . . 71 .. Alaskti Juneau O M,. a!4 Allls-Chalmora 45 10 Am Uoscli Mnarncto , .121 Am Can ............ JiOJ4 Am Car ft Vdy 142K Am Cotton Oil 48 so Am Drug Syn cash .. t2ft Am KxprcM Ma So Am Ultlo ft Leather .. '1? T Am Hldo ft Lenth pf. .1I7J4 Am lc MA Am Inlentat Corp ....loa't Am-r.a Krance Eng... 13 0 Am Locomotive iriJ . Am Mall & Grnln .... 3.1 . . Am Ship ft Com ( Am amalt & nof .... 70Vi .. Ant Smelt See pf . ,. 9K Am Steel Foundries .. S'A Am Sugar Kef 131 Am Sumatra, Tob ....104 Am Tel ft Tel 07 Am Tobacco 170 Am Tob Sco temp ctfa. 7',4 Am Woolen- 13BM Am Zlno Lend ft Sm.. 204 Am y.lncTL ft Sm pf . . 65 Anaconda. Conner .... fl4 .. Ann Arbor pf S 0 Atch Top & SanU Fe. 3J Atch Top ft S Fpf ... 7814 iu All Olllf & W I 3 S.. 108 10 8 20 S 1 n 4 ' Atl Jlcflnlntf 7 f.ow ZtVt to 70 H 118 '4'i HI? 47H 1254 127 VA M2K IV4 101 13 lot).', 3.1 14 H 0' OftH VA 130 I02yi t7 o A m I33t io; m n)i 2A 13 1H 103 ,113yl 113y, Today Net Ctoie Chit". JSH-r; H 10H ? mi ih 18 - Vt 4014-K 1 MIJ4 H I7yi t!K- 132 '2714 1175,4- fllyi-l-lU4 13 ir4J4-f-3 4 :s 4-oyi-MH- - (30 102J4- Ta 7 370 - I iH 1 33 '4- m 19J4- ih tw in .314 78! ms U3J4 14 14 A Vt ? 314 H "v 3, 1 A V, yi 2MJ0 .1 an Baldwin Locomotive.. 13H "A-1 3W- 2H 'A'cui York Bonds IHAt.KS IN JI00O1 Oprnlne Until Close Adnma V.x la .1 80 Alaska Gold A 7 1M4 Am H & It As i si ; 2 sin A Tel & Tel IS. a . .. H Am T & T Us i oo; l .... ; i. .. mil Ann-French Rs 07.lt H7.ll . 117 07 11 . 071. 07 It 117 II 07 11 . 07 4 . I74 . H7i . 07 . 07 Vi 07 . 07 . 07'. . 07 . 07 . 07 '! 07 . t.1 . OR . 08 . PR . IPS . IH . 118 . 118 . 08 S.aled propoaala will be received at the efflce of the Commissioners of Lower Merlon Townihlp. 75 Lat Lancaster Avenue, Ard mere, Pennsylvania, until Monday noon, Acrll 12th. 1020. for Hnrlnir unlformn. In ludlnz cap. for tho Police Department, the material to he fiiarioiiovine cioin or rnuol th.rrtn Bamplea of cloth to be submitted lth bid . Hlda to le addressed to Chairman, Tollce snd Klre Committee The Commlaalonera reserve the rlcht to T'Ject any or nil bide O. C. ANPBnSO.V. Secretary. V'NITKD STATUS Custom House, Philadel phia. Pa. Onica nf custodian, March 2tl. 1W0. Sealed propoaala will bo received ot thla building- until 2 o'clock p. m.. April 1, 11)20, and then opened, for furnlshlnjr elec tric current, gai. water. Ice. removing ashes nd washing- towela during- tho flacal ear ending- June 30, 11)21. Sealed propoaala will 'o be received until 2 o'clock n, in . April n. '.'JO ant then opened, for 100 tons of coal. "he right to reject anv nnd all bide la re red bv the Treasury Department. Win. II. I'erry. Custodian. '''"'"SAI'S WILT. PK KKCKIVi:!) HY the Director of the Commercial Museum 1 '-. bl0.w SP'ure. Philadelphia, until JWdnesday, April 7. 1020. nt 12 noon, for rmUKe R n,adla Irlcl Chimney A bond mI-J" "lulfd. Tho rlaht l reserved to ihi'JhiM',?or H", V,(", HPincatlona from -'""''' "hiti iiiirnUPiH 100 7.. 11.. Bii." .v! i . is.. 3. 2S. 1.. 20. . 1.. n ! R.. BO 7 n.. RO . 128.. 02.. 3. . 31.. -12 . 02.. 0 . Armour I'.jh H Hl'l 2 . . 8t At T & 3 l' cv 4a 1 0t Atch T & H 1'" . cv t of 00 83 A T i: B K 4s R. ... 7014 11 & O P L li Si W V Sya i n Ron l . . B0'4 U t O 3 W3W 2 . . i a Bait & Ohio cv 1 . . nt' 1 . di ll U Ohio :m :t h::v,i 1 N24. Halt ft Ohio R 2 . . in Va 1 .. . t". j . ni'4 oi Halt i Ohio i'j 10. n.. . 4.. . a. . . 7 3. . C N Y 1'KOPimAT e itttwt .. ,.. -.... .......... rinihi?. ot i '.S .Quartermaster Ueneral. Bui S m? "IS? l'nulr"8 llvl"lon. Munitions n..i. " VVashliigfon. 1. C Sealed pro unifi iiln "uP'I'-ate. will he received hare h Lll.-i m' A"! J2. for furnlshlnB li'f.?..'.?.5' I-Jt . 100.UOO Handkerthlefa. . "'i Mil roqutii, .r LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS rJe,ir,71Mlo1nl.7rh it- 1ICK1S Estimated re- Mr-VPi"'. ""."i1 n;a,,J left "". '-o'" head. LonS xl" ,0 nlh"". I1.V 10 hid. QuKllly iatAW". "t etrday, $14. R0 siippn -L'l'nled rrrefpta. 2000 head. hllLLP Estimated receipts, 3000 head. eelpla, moo head, Lower Heavlei, tL'iO J. t, aXnrKI'r''' imteinriO. light jork- hm'i P.'in.n0ln.i.,1"i I1SW1BB0 M.iH'l'.r Atil LAAIHH llecelpts RO rii'viS",n'1","' ,,n' n ln"'. -ft '-'.'.. lUii, ,8 lleiclpta, GO head. Hleud). To.., DIVIDENDS DECLARED rent'lmi1 .D.Vil11l1"!. I'? .,'iuarli-rly H. per ,.L "", 'Ivjilend of 4't per rqnt n Hi Jimft.?i' uh,ll""1 rroara on 7 per cent ri nmlatlve -preferred loth payable April 20 AW of ffd April IR o'd"j'un?yi July 1 lo stockholdus of rec ,Pvtit.ZaU- T",lwantra and Weaiem nail- tVrto?kuii0r;efld,,rArP?rinR-. p"yab"' Apr1' 20 No Change In Refined Sugars -!'. Yorli, Jlnrch 27 Tho local re fhi. UBI7r market remains unchanged !" "J""''"'?. JUwa continue nrm, The injiiortatloiii, consist 0f only 2.171 bags llti)tUus coiiUguid' to qui'U, 80 h.'.'i r.-, hii 80 Ml sr.', Ml Ilelh Steel fd o R I 8R Tteth 8 5 Mil 1 . 81 Duah Hie R 1 70 Col 11 t I! '" :i . . . s5, C Leather Sa 1.. .. 0 i . . or. Cent I'ac let 2. . "2'i Che O It A Dlv 1st hl Ht I M 4 Omaha On 2 lO.lii Chi U fita 4'i t ... 80 Chile Cop'r Cs 1. .80 Chile Cop'r 7 101 10.V.S 1034 103 103 '4 ioni Ih 'RS 80 C NY I1; a '00 1 Ill City l'arla da no "ty Toklo Be 10... . r.s'.a l.. . r.8 CCOt HI I. HI la 2 ... 05 Col Induat Be B 73 Colo i. 8 t'ta 1 72'i Con Qaa Cu 7s 1.. . 102'4 4 10014 1.... mow 1.... ioni R.... JflOi. Copenh'n R'4a fl 70i 2 7! Den It IX O M 1 41 D &. Illo Q 4r 11 1 0141 Det Edl Bs 10 1.. .. 87'. D of Can Ri 21 1. . . 07'. D 6f Can '2ii 1... . 02'4 1 Il'l'. 1... . 02 Dom ot C '20 I... . 0B', 1 .. . HRV. 8 HR'j 8 . . IS ' 7 03', Dom ot C Ml 1. . . t0 Erie prior 4a 2 . . . RB Erin Uenl Lien 2 . 45'. Erie It n c-v D 1 . 4.' (I II & W It a 4 BR Clen'l I'.leo R I . U '. Gen' I Eleo Us 2. . US'. II .. OR' R . 0R 2 0814 2 118 V. Hud . Man Ir 1 . .. 10. 2 10 1. 1 10'i 1 10 1 . . Ill a . 10 1 18. Ill C 3Va '01 1 . OS III Cent B',4 2 ... niv. Ip Jap Ov 1st i.'li " 10'i Inter Ilup T fd B. 1 in :i I" 20 till'. I I I dies 4 0l'i 1 ?' C ft O cv 4Mi3 2 12', .73 C ft Ohio cv Ra 1 .... 78H " . 71 Chi t Alt :i'4 I . . ni'J I. 8 C It .iH 314 1. 'l Chi II ' R.. 1 R 03 05 115 ll.Mk R .. "R., IM'4 C ft K I ct U 4... 2 C M t Ht I' 4" 1 ... l'-i Ch M t ' fd 4'i 1 . fl0. Ch M ft St P cv 4a 1 I .. 1 II C "ll I 1 II i 4 7U 71 ,t 71 71 U 7H4 V fd ". I'.H'.i . 00 11 nui; .... .OUW 70' 7Ri 7K -R 78'i KVi 7s' 7h'a 7S', In Jap llv '-'lid III 7S"4 70 "R 70 25 ""'i R 78'i I 5. '' 7K. Ill . 78' II 78' 3 78'. , 2 . 7Si, ' Inn. Jap IK -l" 11 :. III'. .. 115 01 ', lll'-j 111'. mil in1, in", nt', ih' j hh. n . otH Ind'a Steel R 4 . 01 'h I M Marine (Is R pu, S 00 In Met ct 4 tie. R. 20. ft. 5 . 3.. I.. n . n 20 . 1 18 1.. . 1R4 filler Met 4H 2.. mi 1 RO'i f.O'i BUT, R7 R0'4 B", RO'i RO'. IC City So ai B R.1 Kan c T'm 4a 2... . 71 j Kings C i: 13 1 01) Lack Steel 'R0 2 110 I. H M 8 4a .'II 2 82' Lehigh Val IN 1.... 100 List ft M Bs 2 .... Mil. I. ft .Myers 7a I.... 108 Louis & N 4a 2 81U 2 81 'i 1 81N. Mnnhai'n U 4s I B0 12 R7 M O St I. ft C 4s 1 .... 72 Mid S ft O Us 3 .... 81V. ft. ... HM.. R 81 W Mln ft Ht L 4s 1 43 Mo I'ac em 4s 1 B5-, 2 B5' 1 BJt- Mont I'owr Rs 4 .. . 84 Vi 4 . . 84 U Natl n Mot la ,1.. .. 20 New O Tex ft Mex Rs 2. ... B3 2. ... B3V4 0 S3 r y c & a n R R 4s n 70 0 70 n y c & a rt n r os 1 . .. nt'4 1 ... ni4 3 . !lli 2 . . iii N Y CftStl. 4 2 77'4 N r Dk Co 4a 1 ... 01 Ta N Y Tel'a 4t4 (l 7S, 2 78'4 B ... 781. B 7814 B... . 78i No I'aclflo 4s I 74 U 1 ... 71 n . . 74 ii Norf ft S Rs 21... . RR'4 N ft Westn 4s 6 .. . 7R', No ft W cv lis 2 100 'a 10 101 IB 101 O ft Cal It Rs 1 02 O Short I. 4s S.. .. SOij Panama 2 3 . . 87 "1 I'anma 3s rec 25 87 '4 I'a Hit gm 4'-, 1. .. 7IHj I 711 , 1 7(1 8 70 4 Peua It Jt 3a 1 .... 80 1... . 88, 1 80 I... . 80 I . 80', 3 81 1. 1 811 1. IVie Mar't Rs I 85 t'hlla Co cv . 87 , 1 87 lleidin It 4s 0 78 14 4 78', 1 74', 78 . S Ra SO 'i ill", 02 "k 02', 112 ' on. 02 Vi Home W ft Og II R rn 1 07'. Jon A ft A I" Illy 4a Hep I I 3 . R 1 A ft R 3 . .. 1 1 1. 1 . . 400 700 I00 3.1,111 12rt.o 230 Oil) 200 301) lino 1390 100 2)3 310 400 (100 X0 2.1)3 20)0 13730 100 n iu am 1810 .110 170 310 A-0J 7 10 .1 4 ft A BAlllmoro ft Ohio .... 10 Harnet Leather 20 Tlarnsdall Cp, CI A... 4M tlethlehem Motors ... 29K nethtehem Steel ... tT4 Booth Fisheries 12 BltJyn napld Tranelt . Iyj Bltlyn II T ctfs of dep 12 Hruns, Ter & TV Sec. 8yi Bulte Copper Zlno.. 10V4 Butto ft Superior Cop. ! Bultcrlctc 18 Caddo Ccntrat O & It. 13J, California Tncklnr ... 82 California Petrol California Petrol pf . Canadian Pnclflo ... Central Lcathtr .... Ccrro de Pasco Cop . Chandler Motors . . . . Chi St P Minn ft O . . Chi Mil ft St Taut Chi Mil ft St Paul pt. Ch rtock Isl ft PiTo. Chi n I ft rae6 pf Chi It I ft Pao 7 Pf Chi Pneumntlo Tool . nuif. . jiiih uuppcr ........ 2110 t.ao Chlno Copper . 201 2J0 0)0 283)0 100 801 2J0 11)9 4 10 2J0 190 CO Ml 0100 20 (O 170 3)0 100 100 too 210 4 'U I 13 17, U 310 200 13,n .sio 17 HI 4400 4.1 .. 0730 3800 3JJ h 0 14)3 100 4 O 27 U .190 1)U G)0 7.0 130 CO 10 3.0 4 10 3)0 too 28.0 28)0 22S0O 270. 2103 30 400 (101 .1500 I Cocn..Cn1n 1 Colorado Fuel ft Iron Columb fJas ft Eleo . 1 Col Oraphophone . . . Comp-Tab Kecora . . 2 Consolidated Oas ... ' Consolidated Cigar . . 3 Consolidated Textile " Con Interstate Cal M 7 Continental Can .... ..Continental Candy .. Corn Products Tlef.. 12 Crucible Steel .. Cuba Cane Sugar ... 7 Cuba Cuno Sugar pf. 0 Dolaun.ro & Hudson. . . Denver ft Itlo Or. . . . . . i:envcr ft Illo Or pf . . 1 Dome Mines . . Elk Horn Coal Kndlcott-Johnson ... .. .rie ........ 8 Famous Players-L .. 8 Famous Players pf . . . . Federal Mln & Sm . . . . Flsk Ilubber 0 General Cigar 8 General Electrlo ... ... General Ulectrlc Itts.. 12 General Motors .. General Motors ctfs.. 0 Genl Motors 6 deb. 7SJ, 7 Gen Motors, deb 7 .. MJ4 0 Goodrich B F 70 . Grnnbv Cousol M S. 434 80 Gray ft Davis 37 Great Northern or .. UJ4 4 Gt Northern Ore ctfs. il"-i .. Greenn Cananea Cop.. 37 .. Gulf States Steel .... C0i 1 Haskell ft Barker Car. 14 1 Hupp Motor Car .... 17" 7 Illinois Central PI 0 Inspiration Con Cop .. CO 14 .. Interboro Con Corp.. 415 .. Inter Con Corp pf ... IJS14 .. Int Agrlcul Corp .... 23) 22H u 1111 VKriuui uri) pi .. Int Mer Marine ... C Int Mer Marino pf . .. International Nickel .. International Paper .. Iron Products Corp Jewel Ten Knn Cltv Southern . t Kelly-Spp; Tire .... itennecott copper 40 r, 70 no MM inn ion , ik 3814 , 3794 I AH 1W 1B14 S7H . 2 . 39 n . ii . ;.t . 'i . 02 . n . 34 K . ni . lUi . ri 282 . UM4 . o4 . 0014 . 'J . M . MH . 13 .110M . 14 . 54 . 80?, . 1!4 2!4 . CO .10114 314 .3S0 . 38 i i.154 70 49?; iR14 1I?4 11 w 10 12 814 104 t14 1RW 3J4 81 30 70 12.4 8714 J4 152 " 65 M',4 5.1 7 f14 75J4 10314 mi4 1714 rcw '4 8034 2Ji III 80 1 814 33 J4 18 A 10 K Hy& 1314 1314- H 70 -4J- :8j in 12 m- IO'-- 18 '4 7 18H i.1J 4 81 -I-30H-70. I' 8714 CI -I-S814-. B.7 - !7r2-i- M!4 . 7.14 IC3V4- 11)14- 17', 30)4- 394 . co'i-I- 114 -3014 2J4 t -1 pn - 254 10 -f- 14 34 - - 1814- 'A l -I- Ti U H H 14 'A 4 114 14 yj 14 1 14 (-5 M ' 2 54 :to f04 03 J4 54 u WA "214 linn '4 83 'A 8914 1314 H (18 IM 3 170 2. 78 ol4 09 54 to 37 81 A tty 014 09)4 t.114 1714 01 fi014 14 f.1 U014- 4 H 14 80J4- 11', 30 1 1H4- 13 - 11994 1 - M 804 114 24 00 100 344 370 -13 S7M- 114 ?. 9114 lli 'A 14 !4 1 i?4 H 94 14 14 14 -'14 14 1000 1.20Keystono Tire ft Hub, 0 I.ncknwnnna Steel ,. . . Leo Rubber ft Tire . 12 Liggett ft Myers Tob, 7 Liggett A: Alycrtl pt . . . Loft Corp 12 Lorlllard Tobacco ... .. Lorlllard P Co rta ., 23)0 C970 110 3011 00 200 .100 Trtfnl last week. 7.000.740 shares. . SO . -7f4 . C0J4 . U-4 . 80 J4 !4 . 1.114 . "14 .137-4 . 324 :8H . 8014 . 3.7 .1711 .10,1 2014 80 .0?4 4 ii 4 IH 1A 17 133 324 37 J4 79H 344 170 1U.1 30 70 4 ' 37 814 41 H 37 CO 14 .'314 17H , tl 3914 414 ir, - 2254 80 .7 V4 134 H K 14 H 94 1 94 214 K 84?4- 194 1(10)4 ico 834 8 244 S44 -484-1514 , 1714 13334- 3234-S7JJ- 79 V, - !5 170 J 0.1 -20 14 100 -R - VA J4 '4 IU H y 14 1 14 94 Vt 34 sales. 734,700 shares, compared with 1,305,200 shares yesterday. Dlv. Sates In I tilth T-orr 700 2 Loewe Co 3034 .10- loo ,. Mnxwell Mot 1st pr.. BH 18 100 i Mackay Cos pf C4 114 100 .. Malllson Co 4 2to 7 May Dept Store 132 '32 10 7 May Dept Stores pf... 101 14 101i Sloo in Mexican Petroleum ..2014 200 200 8 Mexican Petrol pf .. OSU 08 31J -i Miami Copper i3's 1354 230U i.jo middle States Corp .. IH4 -lOi "ft0 Mldvnle Steel A Ord. l 794 .. Missouri PflClflo 2 8i .. Missouri Pacino pf 3 0200 Montgomery "Watd Co 40 !4 1100 4' Mulllns Body 40 '34 .. Missouri Kan ft Tex .. t'A 0 100 .. Mo Kan ft Tex pf .... 1414 !4 03" . Nat Aniline A Chem .. 1014 to 100 i Nat Anlllno &Ch pf .. 80 e.0 loo National Cloal- ft 8 .. 7 70 310 .. Nat Conduit & Cablei n?4 U9 700 o Nat Knam ft Stamp.. 73 "7 1304 National Lead M 82 400 1.09 Nevada Con Copper .. l9i ' 00 ,. New York Air Urako.. 108 108 oo 5 New Tork Central.... 7H 14 "ft 100 .. New York Chi A St L. 32 -32 HOD 1 New York .Dock 47 17 73) ,. New York Dock nf .. IV 3IU .. New York N II A H.. 33 34a ion, t Norfolk ft Western .. ooo .. Northern Pae "lyi Rl 2 to s Nova Scotia S ft C ... 03 301 4 Ohio Cities Gaa 44 H lino ,o Oklft Prod ft Iter 94 'H loo 6 otln Elevator 13 138 330 .. Otis Steel 334 "3 100 S Paclflo Gasft Elec... 34 'ft 1 000 .. Pacldo Tel ft Tel .... 1 ' I 9.130 o Pan-Amer Petro ...... 104J4 10314 700 a Pan-Amer B 7J4 1O4 330 .. Parish ft Bingham ... 13 in 1GJU 3 Pennsylvania P. n ... 424 '234 340O .. Penn Seaboard Steel . U -134 270 .. Peoples Gas Chicago . 39 .UJ4 too .. Peoria ft Eastern .... 2 '2 o ,. I 'cro Marquette' 29i "01, 7 0 3 Philadelphia Co !34 1894 20t) Phillips Jones 7(4 t!714 100 7 Phillips Jones pr 2 2 104 iu ,. I'lcrce-Arrow Motor.. 7134 70 700 ,, t'lerco Oil "J "?) 100 8 I'lerce Oil pf "22 ft,- 100 i PltlCC&StL 7J 72 13J0 t Pittsburgh Cor P .. 34 214 2.1J0 .. Plllsburgh ft TV Va .. 32f4 314 330 1 I ond Creek Coal .... 214 Yz 1100 8 Pressed Stcnl Car ... . 1034 l; I 7)i) ' Punte Alccre Sugar .. t!4 ('i 4-0 8 Ballwav Steel Spring. y4 M 1.1"' l Bay Consolidated Cop 20 iJ4 9100 I Readlnir o714 '014 flio .. Remlncton Typewrit.. 85 '3 j 103UII il Republic Iron.ft Steel. HI '083 200 7 Republic Iron ft S pf . . 8894 "SVi 4o .. Bepub Motor Truck .. 31 Vt J4 9ju .. noya: Dutch N Y ....1194 1314 100 1 St. Joseph Lead I94 "-94 1000 G Savage Arms .82 8114 22)0 .. SaxornMotor 17T 174 OW .. S't L San Frnnclco .. 2314 2.1 37J0 .74 Shell Trans Trndlntt .. 7914 784 40010 .. Sinclair Consol Oil... 3 i3',4 9)0 it Slosi Sheff S ft I .... "'$ 7.14 03t) ti Southern Pnclflo 1M 14 10014 15 .. Southern Railway .. '3J4 334 90 Standard Oil of N J.. 82ft 820 100 7 Stand Oil of N J pf..sU2T4 11214 snid 4 Stewart Warner Sp.. 9'4 '7 631.' Strombcrg Carb 084 l"T4 19907 7 Studebalter "17 100 7 Studebakcr pf 100 100 7Ji Sttltz Motor 330 318 3)0 8 Superior Steel 47 .7 34 iu .. Tenn Cop ft Chem .. 114 U 4010 10 Texas Co 213 111 17 n .. Texas Paclflo 44)4 444 700 Tontor Fruit' Prod A. 404 4.734 100 .. Third Avenue ..... 10 ir. 14 1. U Tobacco Products ... 74JA '.34 28 0 .. Transcontinental Oil . 3Ji -IH 1000 8 Union Bag ft Paper.. 112 1MS4 fiti .. Union OH 1 314 no 10 Union Paclflo 12034 2034 2)0 Union raclflo pf t14 0'A 2)'l 4 United Allov Steel ... .10 49?4 300 3.'0 United Drug 1st pf .. 8034 'n'2 3.u la United Fruit 10934 10814 100 .. United Bv Invest .... 1214 riA 430 .. United Bv Invest pf.. 1.114 '3'4 3.700 3 United H-tall Store .'Slyj 8034 230 ..US Express 24 r.114 2). 1 l U S Food Product... ff.134 f Olio 8 U S Ind Alcohol .... 03 8714 48J0 BUS Realty ft Imp .. '7J4 f.' G3W 8 U S Rubber 112-34 111 100 8 U S Rubber 1st pf ..11214 1124 23)0 3 U S Smelt ft Ruf .... 724 7034 100 3.80 U S Smelt ft Ref pt .. 4794 4794 SOluu ii u S Steel 1U0 II 4 34 210 7 U S Steel pt 1M 11.1 2010 c Utah Copper 7034 '814 100 .. Utah Sea 10)4 1014 1140(i .. Vanadium Corp C8'4 17 14 14.0 ' Va-CaroIIna Chem .. 1SJ4 " 1494 GOO 8 Va-Car Chem pf 1114 Hli 370 tl Vn. Iron Coal ft Coke. 90 80 .ion .. Wabash "4 !4 9 Wabash pt 28 '8 100 .. Wabash pf B 1794 1734 100 .. Wells Fargo Exp .... 024 0214 .100 .. Western Maryland .. 10 ?4 1014' 100 .. West Maryland 2d pf. 1914 1014 10 10 .. Western Pnclflo 314 30 14 100 7 Weatlnghouso A Br . 115 115 C3.u f Wcstlnghouso E ft M. '44 1314 120 JO .. Whlto Motor C34 C0K , 7J0 .. Wheeling ft L Erie, ... 1194 11)4 49 JO 1 Willys-Overland 15 2414 iuu 0 Wilson ft Co 724 7394 11U0 .. Worthlngton Pump ..S3 S3 yesterday. Thus far this week. 7,760,000 shares. Today's Net Close Chfce. 30J4 yi 8. 1 Al .. 45 132 1014- 194 201 At 'A 8914 3H S334 14 fl!4 'A 1734- Vt 284 'A lli 3934 ' lo 114 9-4 1114 .. (10 l 8(1 - V 70 U94 I- 94 5834 94 (2-1 134- Vt 18 1 '.44- Vt 32 14 473 4 4 :4V4 - H ti 81 14 (1.1 2 444 94 434- Vt 138 3.14 4 '34 314 41-1 1034 34 (04 14 13 444 , 3314- Vt .1914 12 - 2 204 - 4 I'll 34 ' 714 24 92 1 7014 .. 18 2t4 7.1 ' ti3 - 32 214. .. , 102 - 94 r.1 98 20 IS ert4- 'A 83 3 10834 94 9814 94 S14 1 II 3 J4 V 1094- Vt 8114 14 U14- 4 t.lli .. 7nt 94 U14 1 7S14- 14 10094- V 4394 r- 14 823 1124- 4 1794 194 9' -" 315 10714- 'A 100 - 1 318 - O 47 94 194 14 21214- ?4 144- 14 404 94 in l 73 34 94 334 4 108)4 314 4 1 3034- 'A 014 .. 494 14 30)4- 94 19054 494 12y Vz 54 4 80 H 14 7314 ?4 15 - 14 0754 .714 2J4 JI134- 94 112)4 .. 7214 134 47 34 1U94- 14 13 78)4- 94 "14 14 18 A 5434 .. 1114 34 89-14 014 .. :r 14 1734- A 624- 14 1034- 14 10V5 4 S014- 94 113 14 M)4 14 074 54 1114- 14 H94 14 294 H 324 14 Sama period Commodity Markets COTTON MARKET New York, March 27. During the first hour, the cottpn market held steady lo firm, with offerings comparatively light. New Orleans and spot firm, with con tinued moderate buying, the latter probably representing further covering of hedges against Southern sales ot actual. Commission house business was slow. The New 'Tork Inspected stock In creased to 2262 bales, and with cotton now ready for Inspection will shortly total about 3000 bales. Prev. eioe Open llleh ttw Cln.e Mer .38.45 88.38 58,55 38.35 38.47030 July --5.R8 35.RO a." 73 S3. RO 85.72W73 Oct .... 82.12 32.05 32 20 SJ.Ot 32.14, Dec ... 31.80 31 20 31.88 31.52 81 82733 Jan 30.00 30.R3 30 72 29.00 30.68 GRAIN MARKET Clittaj-o, March 27 Wire houses were on both sides ot the corn tnark'ct this morning, and changes in prices were irregular. The ulnrt was eenernll.v steady, with trade mixed, but later price, went below .. ,-.. Iaha ,.H H.nWA 11ttMn1 ..IT ..f- lIlP previous ciw: " ii.w..- .iuu.... ,i.r.- Ings. 1 ho receipts oi corn ncre luuuy were 00 cars. Mntr nnened at 51 fiOVj to $1.50. against $l.riO at the end yesterday, nnd. nfter dipping to SKfio:,, moved up to Sl.nGM. -Tuly opened at JFl.fiOW to "jl.OU'ii ana luiri boiu hi. i.-si-,s. a.ni.mlier wns nuoted ut SI. 171 to $1.47 nt the outset and, after receding 7 An 111-J . 11., I. to l.it), raiiicu u unit llecelpts Ot wncai nere loua.v wrrr 18 cars; nt Minneapolis, jil cars, anu at Dultitb, 13 cars. CPrn Orvn Illrh Iiw 1.R8 1 f.7'4 1 R5N l.ftn',4 IMVi I 1'4 1.47 1 I7S 1.4R1J NEW YORK BONDS (Continued) Seab'd A I, al 1 38'i St I. 1 M ft 8 R ft O Dv 4s 1. . 07, So Pacific fd 7 . . 74',!.. 3. . 71V4 6o I'aclflo Is B 08 4 So Pao cv 4s r ... 7S-; 7 .... 78'4 B 78. So I'ac cv Rs 3 1 .1 25 1 I 5 3 103 0:t 103'i 102 '4 J024 102. 1024 102 s. Rs St I. 8 W 1st 3 (13 R . . . "03 1.. .. 03 St I. ft 8 W Bs 7 .... B7'i 2 . . B74 Teas Co (Is R. 8. . . 12 . 4 . . 181 Untnn 1 i04; 101 . mi 101t 1043, Pao fd i---i Union I'ac 4 4 .... 814 Union I'ae lU 1.... 101 2 mo ; 7 . . 100 .10 ... 1006, u k a n & i B'4a '21 2 034 1 . . IIRi 21 . 05T. 1 . . 115". 2 05 41. U K O II ft 1 rets '22 So Rallwa' 3 . . 85 H B 85 S I. ft 8 V a) R ... 05 0 . fit'. Ht I. ft 3 !' Ill 10 . 48 10 . 474 I.. 025. Ill 47. R 02 1 . 47-, 10 . .. 02", ft . 47 4 1.. 2's St I. ft San 11.. U24 Series A 15 . . 023. 3 . . . r.8?i B ... 02 1. ... R8'4 U IC a II ft I II . . B84 rets (if '211 1. . R84 ! 80, 2 . . B8U i . . not, 1 . B8',4 fl . .. . HO' Kt I. ft San I' 1 . 001 Series n 0 ... 110(4 . .60 U IC II II ft I I I18. S4sV37 St I. ft San r 4 88 Seilea C 0 . 80 .Sales. IU.711.ouii compared 3.. 1.. 1.. 88; 88 H 88 V, RB'i 88 4 N8S 88 4 U S Mexico Ra 10 SOU !Q . . 32 U II Han Fran cqct 4s 1 ... 20 U H Realty Rs 1 . . 78i U H Rubber Ba 3 . . . S3'4 1 ... 834 B 84 U 8 Rubber 7s 3 . 101 U S Steel Rs I . .. 054 1 .. . 05', 1 .... 034 U Pow ft I. '.s 2 . . 81' Va. C ft C 1st 1 . 014 Va Raltw's 5s 1 80 Wabash R 5s B.. . 054 Weitn Eleo 5a 2. .. 054 Westn M'd Rs 1. . R3 Wesfn U 4 ',iii 1.. 78 Wilson Co cv 1 . .. OH, 1 01 Vt (I . . 014 il 014 1 . . . 02 Wilson Co 1st 1 Pit i out; noil esterday. 010 000. with 111. 801, Thus fur this week, 10s. 2,. B8 Today's Range In Liberty Bonds High Low Close 1.1b Bonds 3liR.- D7.1II1 117.011 1)7. (ii Lib Hoods 1st -Ih.. P0.40 f)0 -111 tlO.-IO I.lh Hnnds'L'il 4.. MU50 HI). 40 80.4 Lib Honda 1 Nt 4 "4 R 00.70 00.00 00.00 Lib Hnnds 1M 4V.B RO.OO 80.80 80.88 Lib Hon.lH.'ld 4'l8. 0'J.St 0'2,70 02.80 Lib Honda 4th 4 Us 80.88 80.70 80,82 Vletnrv N WiR.. 07.50 07.50 O.T.r.O Victory X 44h... 1)7.00 07.50 07.50 BUTTER, EGGS AND CHEESE v...- York. March 27 HUTTER Lower lte'celpts. 8738 tubs Creamery, higher than nxirna. 6(14 VOTc creamery oitras t2 .fore) 034 Mno tlmts (8S to 01-core. 024 H!tie, packlne atock". current make, No ?, i:oaS Hlrone Receipts. . 20.373 cases. '':;...,,. h.r.,1 rxtra flrsts. BIKinM'ir. firsts, 474OR0Hr, state. Pennsylvania and nearby western nennery vraiui, lirsts 10 ex . Rtfriito. utnta. Pennsylvania sn.1 n,nr. bv hennery brown, extras, R4dB0fl. do, enth nred brnwn and mixed colors, firsts to ex trail 4(l53c CHEESE IrreguVir Receipts. 1308 ....!: Hiul. whole-milk. flat,, held. ne. rials.' 80031c; do, average run. SSO'JOcj 'IT..' u.l.nlM.mllU. IwlnS, htft .n.ilnl. .! I eii'J, "' " --":.'-,,-'-.:.o.T". '"" ' I tt3c, do, nerags, run, sn ti sovhb, New York Curb INDUSTRIALS High -"i 24 I0J4 74 ("4 2N'i 34 s 1.1 3.14 Acme Coal Car Light fleneral Asphalt . . llaldcn Chem Mercer Motors Ainer Candy Hercules Pap I'errectton Tire Triangle Film 11 8 It s tl S steam I'nltert Rat Cnndy United Profit Sharing United Tlct Trod . Lib McN 1'reasman Tire . . ini)kim-m)i:nt iiii.s Allied Oil 4 Allen Amal Royalty Iloone Oil Ho, Ion Wyoming . . Dominion Duquesne Ilk Ilasln I'elrcl . 1'ederal Oil ... Olenrock OH .... itome oil Hudson Oil . . . Intl Petroleum . Island Oil . . . Kay Co Ons . '. Llvlnuston I.one Btar MBma .... Metropolitan Petrol Metcx 1'ioducer ft Refiners Ryan Oil Salt Creek Prod . . . Sequoyah Oil .... Skelly Oil Texas Ranter .... Texas Co w 1 ... Trcplcal Oil Victoria Oil new . White Oil Iviwr 24 '-'? loo-J Ui 214 ni a ni -"4 13 3.1 I.l st 23. 10O-' 7 214 fl 27 it. iS'' 31 1 Philadelphia Stocks Net chse. - 30 54 1A( 114 0 4 34 3V4 41 54 IN IH 324 4'. 3 4 8 -t 4 10 2 '-a 38 5 1 14 64 n'4 34 3S II 1'4 51 21 14 324 43 . ft l'a 14 324 14 2 v 8"i 3'4 40 A 104 IV4 B4 21 li 32 4 MISIMi Alas-Rr Col Host ft Mont Calumet A Jerome Car.nda Cop .... CandelarU M Cona Cop M Cresaon CJold Divide Ext El Salvador Eureka Croesus . . 40 Mlnlno- Oold Dovl Hold Silver Pick Louisiana Cn McNamara Motherlode Murray Moc Rex Cons Rope Group K Silver Iad Tonopah Cash Boy .... Tonopah Divide I! S Cont Untied Ka.l.Tn . . West End C i'i 68 .V l'a 05 A 2". 38 5 4 1 11 113, 0 4 34 3' "4 43, ft 4 14 14 32 4 4 4 8 4 40 A 104 14 Rl 21 1 32 4 03 4 High Iiw Close -tOAlIia Ins 2Mi 21, 21-j.. 120 Am Strs. 42 42 42 . . 100 tllnhl L.137 137 137 47 Kl StocllO 114114Ti4- t 40 I C N A 2011 21)', 'ji.T. 03 do rets 10 paid ..18 18 IS .. 23 do rets full pd. 28 2S "8 1 I.eh Nov 04 (JI OP... .2 Leh Vol. 45 45 4,i 14 100 tMx ivt.2(W 20:11. 20:iV."iV 331 l'a It It. 43$ 427i 1 V 12 1'hila Co M hi ' cum pf. .in, -541.', 34 . 1' 150 Phil,, l!lee 2.-) " Jrf '-.?, " " lllOI'hilnHT 2P,i 24 11 .r lOOtStwt wnt'40 Vr) a, , ls lOOTonoHel. 2U 'M na,i .'iOOTono Min 2,t S 11 u 120 Un True 34 " 33 U 33V. 17 211 u a 1... rm, no S J '".j t.U 8 Stl 105-10.-, - jos(j . 40 "tork It pf 31 31 31 7. Total sales 4228 shares day Same 7380 .hares , esteT, a Thus 7?ti.aJir 3I.R27 shares 47.410 shares period last week! ..rv?rlU's,,oyckrExnc',hran0" '" '' Sales in 1 1000 1 Lehigh Nnv Stock Exchange. IIOND.S High Iw Close Net chgo. con 4'3s.. 801, 80Vj 80L'. J ? le!'.n1,: ooMt 100 1001- a; 1 I.ehigh Val ' ' llONItH Allied Pack fls... Anglo.Am 7 Tex Co 7s ...., Western Eleo 7.. IS 1 1". - " 44 43" 44 14 1. 14 H "4 3 2. 2"i xn i i n n 11 IS 18 18 J J 'J 77 77 77 0 0 0 A A A A A A 12 II 12 2I4 2'i 2', 11 11 11 3IJ 811 3 l'a 14 14 774 774 774 ion 100 100 Oil 1)84 084 0S. 1)84 08U cen 414s. 1 Lib Hnnds 2d 4!4s.. S0.S1 80.81 SO 81-K Oft 12 3d 4i;iS. 02.80 02.7(1 02 SOo" n v.1' x-H?-- 8n'88 S!)-88 1 S8 14 Vic X 4'T.s 07.fifl 07 f-n m nn iZ ., ui.uut.uu 5 Market St Kiev 4s , 1 Phila Klec 1st 5s . . 4 Phila H & W 4s 70 70 00-4 00i 00 Oil 5 Read gen 4s 78 7S'i 7 Un It In 5s 00 (III 3 T,0'"11' Li--00.n- compared with Ifts 000 . 00-4 ni 00 .. 78.. 00 .. , 1 period last week. I132.RR0 May July Hentember Oats-May jiny Pork Msy July . Lara-May Julv. nibs May ..,.,. July . 84 71)4 -64 704 804 784 Clos. 1.R54 t.r.04 1.I6V4 70 !a rdry-plcked, Iri boxes weighing- 4 lbs nnd 'over spier-, 41c; weighing- .14 lbs., 3883ej wela-hlnr a lh. .140360. fowls, rreah-kllled. In bbls,. drpicked weighing- 4 lbs, and over apiece, 104 c, welahlng- 3'4 Jbs SllfC 38ai welshing- 3 lbs,, 33tC35ci old roosters, fry-picked, 20ci broilers, Jersey, dry-Picked, f.ftOOOei do. ordinary, nearby, dryplcked. f0 ORAci broilers, western, dry-picked, weigh ing 14 02 lbs. apiece, 48.()ci rosstlr.v chickens, wettern. dry-picked, In hbls weighing 4 lbs. and over splere. 404142c, weighing 3V4 lb' sl.lece, 87W40ri weighing 3 lbs. nplece, 36B37c. weighing 24 lbs. splece. 4HM2c, western, corn-fed chickens, 12 to box. If lbs. and under to dog,, tier lb, 48ROoi 18 lo 21 lb to do , per lb.. 48 ROoj 2.1 to 30 lbs to do . per lb IO(f342oi 31 U 30 ll.s to do , .17038c- 37 to 12 lbs. to do., 87f"38e, 43 lo 47 lbs to dog,, per lb.. as40ci 48 lbs and over lo doz per Ih , IIW42c, capons, western weighing 8 to 10 lbs. apiece, ft If 33c 1 some heavier stork hlahcri welchln- 7 lbs splee r.2ct welghMa 0 lbs, n piece, BOe, weighing 5 lbs apiece, 4Sc LIVB Ouolt I'owl feney fit. 4 to 46c. do. medium 41ih).1r. do. Inferior. 38 0"40e. brolllnir chickens, fanev snft-menled. welshing 14 4f2 lbs apiece. r.,16iie. spring chickens. aeragn soft mealed, 12041c; do i!r.rlor. 3fi4ii-. stauy oung roosters. 30 32c, old roosters 2326e. ducks, white l'ekln, 41 Wills, do Indian Runner. 42 t3c. do, Musoovj' 3ofr32c. turkeys, IUfjI5c, pigeons, per pair, RftWIIOc NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT t - - Toda'x Xew York bank statement di.c!osed a material Improvement In the reserve position of the clenrlng hoiiw Institutions this week. Last, week's) deficit in excess reserve wim overcome by nn lnercne of $30,801,010, leaving an actual surplus above legal require ments nf $31,820,010. This was the result of nn Increase of $33,300,000 In reserve account In tho Federal Henri v Hank nnd 11 reduction of liabilities through the rontrnction ot $37,042,000 In demand deposits. The increase of $22,020,000 in lonns nnd discounts ap parently reflected more increased bor rowingH of the member bank-l nt the federal institution rather than an ex tension of stock market credits. Dctnils follow: . AVERAGB LITTLE INTEREST ' ' . 1 13, 100.700.000 Inr ( 8U3.000 .37 00 .37.10 .21 15 .21.00 .10.65 .19.60 37 50 37.75 21 .10 22 10 10 17 10 70 .17.00 37.10 21.10 21 87 19.05 111 65 .17 28 .17 23 21.10 il 0O 10.10 19.60 Philadelphia Markets WHEAT Rocelpts. 25 039 bushil". The msrket wns firm at government prli-es CORN Receipts. 750O bushels. Quiet and bnrelv steady. We quote new. aa to quality and location, at II 6301 80. the latter for " OAT8 ner'elpte 1906 bushels In light requert but slesdy .far lots as to loca tion No. 2 white. II.054 4fl.06: No. 3 while. 11.014 0 1.03i No. 4 white, I1.U314 T ' l"LOUn Receipts 1.802.031 lbs. In sacks. n,.l h,il -t-firii O.inlstlnns. l.-r 10(1 lbs. narked In 1 l(l-lb. lute sseks Soft winter straight, wrstern I0.7R 1 1.25: do. do. nenrhv I10 65fflt; Hard winter, stralclit. 112.23912 75. do. short patent, $13.25? 13.RO- snrlnr tlrst. rlear. IHIW 10,60: do. patent ll2.no13 20: short, patent. I14W 14. RO: fanc spring and city mills, patent, famll.- b-snd 114.2314 65 RYE KLOUR. J0.70Q10.20 per bbl , In sacks as to nuallt. PROVISIONS Firm. IVf In sets, smoked and alr-drled. ROc: hef. knuckles and tenders smoked and alr-drled. Rlc; pork family. R2c: hams, 8. P. cured, looae. 28V4 29Vr; do. eklnnrd loose. 27W28c: do, do. smoked. 289300! hr.ms. boiled, boneless, 40c; Picnic shoulders. S. P. cured. loose, 20ej do. smoked. 21c; bellies. In plrlde. loose, 2le; breakfast bacon. 32c; lard, 234c HUTTER lower Quotations; Solid- parked creamery, fancy, high-scoring- goods 6870c: extras. 67c; extra flrsts 65W66C. firsts. 6264e; seconds. RRWRRc: sweet cresmerv. choice to fancy. 60971c: fair to uood, B7ff68c: prints lobbing at 75077c for fancy and at 64074c for fair to good. EOCS Irregular. Free cases, nearby flrsts. X14.70 p-r r-ate: nearby current receipts. 114.4714 14.R3; western -tr nrsts. '4 51: western flrsts, 114.10 14.25; southern. J13.R01fl3.il.'.: selected fresh eggs Jobbing at 6R57c per rtoxen CHEESE rirmlv held New York whole milk flats, held, fancy. 304 3Ic; sprlals higher; held, ordinary to good. 2B02l)c; turrent make, nominal, Wconsln whole milk flats, held, fancy. 304 fj 31c: specials higher! held, ordinary to good. 252-ic; Job bing sales of fancy goods. 32033c. DRESSED rOULTRY fowls, fresh-kllled. 36,170,000 95,712,000 r.12,305.00'1 12,771. 010 1 0,861 fllMI R6ll,200,imn 018,074,420 lR.TJ.i.OSO I!' 202 000 I 369.000 1B5.000 1 138.000 :i ."..".o.ooo Iisns Net drniard Posit . . .tl. 121. 606.000 Net time, deposits 2.-.7.inn,00n ( irculatlon fieh In -.aults . . Reserve In Fed Res. banks Reseno In state banks and trust companies ... Reserve, In slate banks snd trust company deposi tories . . Aggregate reserve Reservo required. Excess tUnlted States deposits deducted, 28 205.000 Decresec. 107. 000 268 OOO 21 725.00(1 10,323.1411 14.I01.8H0 ACTUAL ' Increase Irfians .. ..15,115.130 000 122,026.000 Net demand uep. .T4.iai.i04.ooo .3..n42,000 , SHOWN IN LOCALS c Rostraints of Tight Monoy Mr- kot Still a Ban Against Specu-! fd lative Activity vh,, Jtto-i The week elosed with a quiet and (?ar tureless Inent market. Kew changes aH none of Importance were made In pr.o8 N The drnllngi were of the same limit,-, caliber, with the majority still made f'J largely of odd -tot orders. Trading ton-" '; splciiously lacked Inltlntlvc, nnd the, . . . , , . r mnruct, as a wnoie, snowed no incnna- "y& lion lo follow the lend of the New M IlllirhCl. ? y Lnko Sitnerlnr Cornnrntlon nnd Rlccv '"." H trie Storage Ilattrry were fairly strong ' "A ni, ine opening, tnc lormrr sriiuiK up t. i lo 101. and the latter being $2 higher afi , 110. In neither ns the full gnfn ree j'- Inlned. I tilted (inn lmprovemcnr. waft y linn nt ouvi. riiliacicipnia jiapm--' 14 Trnnsit was offered 11 little more irceij' )), nt slight fractional concessions nt -., jj" I'liimueipnin r.iectric, on 111c ouier j,i hand, was well sustained at par. Small M ii.uiiuk wi-.L- JllilllV 1.1 ........... ... t v .--) mice nnd Insurance Company of Amer.sl"''',, lea with unehnnged prices. There wans'". n fractional shading of rcnnsylvanW. Unilroad and Lehigh Navigation. ;,n 'l'l,c r..li'i Irnrllnr u'nM linllJrUUll.V.i j. flat and In some quarters disnppolntmeHtj was expressed in tne laiiurg l "j'rV ?i market to respond lo buoyant forward. , movement in Ihe ew iorK biocko. .,v .r tvlll unquestionably was there, but any effort to widen speculative IntercBt ip' t 258.687.000 36.120.000 '.'3.037.000 2.002.000 ll.l.ixm 760.000 1 861.000 35.36D.000 Net time deDOSIts Circulation Cash In aults . Reservo In I. It. banks neservo In stat.. banks and trust companies Reserve In sttc banks and tru.t co. depositories Aggregate resnr Reserve require. . Excess . . . Ilecreee" tUnlted States deposits deducted. "18,031,-000. 12.711 000 1n.non.00o .".70. ftl 4.000 r17, 681.040 31.82U.9I0 'ISO, 000 112.000 .15.068,000 M. 736.1140 30. SOI 010 NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET w York, Jlnrch 27. CoJTeo futures opened easier this morning- nt declines of 6 to 12 points. Transactions early wero confined to a few lots of "uly, nt 14.70, and of December, at 14.46 It wa reported In mall ndvlcen by way of Iondon, that a tax of 200 rcls per bng bad been Imposed on deallng3 in future at Santos In order to dis courage speculation. VmI . ty Close rlosc 11.15 11.50 11.57 .... 11.50 1 1.57 . tl.RO 14.57 14 16 11 15M4.40 14.57 14. 4R 14.r.l 14.4(1 14. .11 14.27 14.84 . . . 14.37 14.44 14.60 14.15 11.1111.67 14.51 14.60 14.63 11.67 II 70 14 S810.73 16 76 14.01 11.67 September October November December January February March . . April . . . May . June . July August . . Rid. Open lllch 11.15 14. RO II 45 discournged by the continued reatrairjtfr of the tight money murker, une pruui.r. . nf easier money conditions hns not only- .ii , .. ...!l!.. 1...I- f.tlirninrp-.Y 1 inwpu 10 inai'TiuiiM., uui, .". ;-.- '-(, . 1 .1 11.. ui in l.l,e tlinl ., .' mere is priiriu-aii.-i nun.... "" - ia;i ..n,.l,t In.llnnlo 1M PSOntlnl ChaOlC . .1 r.- .l. -,:nwAMf nn.llltmiv nnW AXlSt. -I' ing In the immediate future. .i While the week's dealings were ot -.ii .!!.... Inna il.Ar- -o a timre nr less i niiiuil uiuiriioii.ua .,,1.. ,... ,, ,L - 1 significance to be attached to these v transactions. In first place. bccauRCv.ifl in the majority, they represented ca-rlryV" .nic. or nntricht hnviiic. There wah -4 little, if any, except among the profe",-,.,; .Innnl t.ml.PU lltivlnlf (111 marginal ftC- it counts. This js a good bIrh, in that it ' nit-n,n n ...--fl.ifil nnd rnnslstent flb? .M: sorption ot the floating Bupply. . ' , FOREIGN EXCHANGE "'. nt- Ynrk. March 27. At tho ODen- tni? of tlie forelcn exchange) market de-, .i mand sterling wns auotcd at 3.34 K nnd 3.95 for cables. There was an early confusion with porno reports of cables having reached 3.97. French exchan-ro t showed it net loss of 10 centimes, at tlio opening, nt 14.30 for cables and 14.32 for checks. Klsewbere thero was a general advance. Quotations were T.lrn f-nlilea 19.85. checks 19.87: 4wIsm cables 5.68, checks 5.70; guilder cable)" 37',.. checks 371; pesetas cables 1 l checks 17.75; Stockholm cables 21.76,, , checks 21.60; Clirlstlanla cables 19..10,-'i checks 19.15: Copenhagen cables 1S.70, cli.s 18.55; Belgian cables 13.51. cks 13.57; marks, 1,35; Austrian ronen, 47. s"? YRSTERDAT'S FINAL QUOTATIONS Sterling Francs Lire dulld-t-s ' Demand . . .1.P44 14 22 m.S2 asj," r..w.. n nK 1. .n in nn nr '.: TODAY'S OPENING QUOTATIONS ' , St-rllng Francs Lire Oulldens' . . .1.04U 14.32 10.87 ",7 IV" 3.05 14.30 19.85 374 1 CLOSING QUOTATIONS ...i . : M Demand Cables Demand Cables ..-rt .-ri.na rrvtc. i.ir- uuiiaers.-. 7Vl .1.(15 3.05; 14.27 11.23 19.82- 19.80 Same BANK CLEARINGS Rank clearings today compared with the corresponding day last two ears H120 Iflin 1018 Phila 1,178.887.800 SH,443 .107 110,335,541 lloston. RA 090,887 45,051,430 ,, ,,, iummore 11.ono.nn7 u 232,"ni Chloago,. ,90,081,706 Holiday " MONEY-LENDING RATES rilir,Arl!I.lMlIA Call, 6 per cent; - i'i wcuii raininerciai three to six months' 6 per cent. Paper, LONDON Money Is quoted at 3U per cent. Discount rates, short and three months' bill 5H per cent. lift BAR SILVER f'onimerclnl bar silver was qiiolrd In N'ow York today nt 'I 26. up lo. in gain rlc , .,. . r T --: .r. am. 11.11, me priiM was Tl'iU, a of Hl. 37 Wl & .34 "THE STORYofPHILADELPHIA" J. 1 lAMirrai Mootus H4YOR Orrion op the UYon PlIILAOBLrillA Maroh 15th, 1920. Mr L. L. Rua. President Tho Philadelphia National Bank. Philadelphia, Pa. Dear Atr. Rue: I am very glad to have your favor of Uaroh 11th, enoloaing a Qopy of The Story- of Philadelphia1" , whioh naa Deen prepared by the Oonmoroial Serrioe Department of your institution. This sort of advertising of Philadelphia and her industriosia highly oredltable antL is to be oomrnonded Very trul yours,) )yhiA THE V PHILADELPHIA NATIONAL BANK 41 CHE STNUT STREET ii . f i 'i J . . h' .V- ;r ti .Vi,. ..i" v vafe
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