"- "'","y''?r''?'",'' " yf jm fltp(tt'iJTajrJ; J'' "-l.e '-v14-''A;5a;i(,7rv(Jjj5W,-Ti. W v4 I - 18 EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-HItADELPHJA, THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1921 T"wWwgprF,f" n m. UK r. '. L Uf . . .' I ma V t .i . ' M3 a1 v laif 1i. -' K314WV i( ilHU- ii M r L, IWOR "' IMiTO' . LlJ,J'r 4 1 mm- .'ii.vir 1 riJllK J JT l'H. i &.ii; liift J.? I MS! M k ffififsJW , M ,i :! Ihi MARKET WA VERY I: NEW JfORK STOCK EXCHANGE TRANSACTIONS GENERAL ASPHALT We have discussed in detail this active stock issue, and have also analysed the Steel Situation in a special letter just issued. Aik for a free copy. J. F. McGOVERN & CO. Memhere ef Wills. Mock Ki'hanee 1430 Soutli Venn q . rhlla. fnrure 61 IS Hce 3S02 Sew ntk 32 nroadn-ar Direct Prtvtc Mlrea In 4.11 Market 0 Y AN MIXED We Own and Offer a Local Industrial security the First Mort gage 6'b Bonds of a well-known and highly regarded Philadelphia company whose business was founded over fifty years ago. The i s s Q e originally sold at par, but the price now is so far below that on account of present market conditions the yield is almost 8. Furthermore, it is tax ex empt in Pennsylvania. Asl( for Details Frederick Peirce & Co. 'M? ' IMin nut IWI I heMnut Mreet. Philadelphia Suf n.(atwj a merely a matlff of hnou-mp uhrte iu buy your bond II luRhl,. II I ' KRXMEN i II W ' lcho f Ijll ilj ImjihIs fit oc-;.i ylj Ijll 'f n j;"v crnmeii HI !',,M -I'ltndifi opj;fu- j Ijll initio t'- the ci'ii llll Jill r at i r in ctoi llll II c mi.i'1 lc jr i a "i i" mi J 1 i'! ' 'Hi i sclectimi Ijll ! I vt ii M " rprom HI! U uMn III J COMMEROAL TRUST BUMS, PHILADELPHIA I HIW 0 (I i tMjiMoot-nrTsamM-KnAMTON I ' T I j ftl 1 II Spruce 8200 LUKENS STEEL COMPANY lsl.Mtgc.Ss 1940 i'.( iRiTif- ir;rr.T.MKNT Commercial Trust Company niii.fr rtdtr.il KeaeMe 'stxta City Hall Square Weit Anotlior Spectacular Rise in Studobakor Checked Early Reactionary Movement o New York. April 2S Thf highly pccialixrd character of the trading im parted a roinpleumii spotty appearance to the Mock market operations todnv Studebaker came Into the limelight nsftiti 1m reason of ntiothor ttpccinrnUr ntlvani'f of nearly H pnlntK. Mhllo on ilir rcflftionsry side of the litlftrr Mfx frnn IVtrolrum n the nutntanilliiR tsr lief of brar attack', with a drop of .1 points In the general lln wave of trenttth and heaviness followed In quirk KurreMion. hut n.i n hnle the Keneral list exliihited more definite re oistlnj; powers. It wn a market from the tart to finish entlrelj doininatrd by the profes sionals and in whirh outside rnndillnns rut a mighty small rlgiire This wa uttered in nlmoO lomplete Indifferertee paid to two highly ronMruetlyp devel opments braruiR upon the international and domestic monetary sitnntion One of these was the cable advices of the reduction of the Hank of Knglnnd min imum discount rate from 7 to (I'd per cent This, of course, it is true, hod been partially foreshadowed by easier money rnte in the open London market, but in view of the still unsettled (ier ninn reparations question the reduc tion was unexpected just at this time The other development indicating a good tort toward nortnalc in the domestic money situation uus the easier rates for commercial p.iper Horii these events were believed to foreshadow an early reduction in the rediscount rate by the rVderal Iteterve Hoard 'I he effects of the cut in Pennsyl win; clixideniJ anil the disappointing mm entmngs. as well as the unfavora ble turn on tne liennan rpnmtinn luestion ippnremly bnu not -orn off. 'I he rcdiK'lton tu the reuns.vlxnnia div idend mis not in itself so disturbing us ua the unsettling influiiH-c of the fuller. niTpreciation of I lie conditions which made this ste-p necessary on (lie pait of the management It uus, therefore, ioublv cils(uietiug because it uisfcU ihe s:inic conditions would necessitate imil.'r roiluctinii in dividend rates by -iiiiif of ih" other larger sstvms I'nilci1 rlies circunistanees the re newed seilmg of the iuiik at the open ing oionsioncd little surrise. but ;he pru4hiiri' o. n iclaxnl whm it mbs found tin" lowtr I vt 1 of iiruc- wns not fol owed up by fresh selling ltnewed I ool nctivues in the oils and motors -CMcd to stenilv tup market, with gains if I fi 2'? ponts in ltoal Dutch. shc!l ranport, Ueneral Aspnalt. Stude biikr. Picrci- A tow. ('handler Motor. mcrlcup Woolen I'nitcd Fruit and enrs Itoebuck A conoerted dine against Mexican IVtroleum. foroiti; that speculative inutb.iU doivn .'t'ti nomls chocked the low-ry and caustd some sharp rc- i r.Mils' elsewhere. It was quickly oil - t iiowevrr. by loe sensational rise in :i.niebaker above 02 and this secondary -I'oovcry was given additional impetus i- tho quick tsimeback of the roll group, w ih the coalers and Pacifies leading iith gains of 1 to 1 points. MODERATE SELLG OF PENNSYWAMA Dix idend Reduction Believed to Presage Cuts by Other Large Systems T ne trading in the local market was geirll quiet this morning, with n 'ce unchanged from last night s clos li. f tc Moderate celling pressure tontiimed in IVunfiyhania Railroad. ccisirj the price to dip to 33 -l The ' ITenngs. liuever. were readllv ab- sdbed. indicating the dividend cut had bren hugely discounted bv the recent prolonged decline in that stock ThU was confirmed bj the subsequent rally to K44 The sentimental effect of the divi dend reduction, however, was distinctl) chilling in that it wns generally be- evcit to presage similar reductions by orn of rhe other large railway sjs- tems Op the otner hand, if wus poin'ed out in conservative circles that, although more dividend cuts were pos- 1 -ible. i he worst side of the tranRporta 'ion situation wns now known Pj 1 reason of tlir. drastic retrenchments al 1 ready in'tituted and to be still further applied the railroad managers arc t'aail.v obtaining an upper hand in I "verrorji.ug the high cost of operation. 1 In t'le better informed circles tne opin 'n is almost unanimously voiced that 1 'he dividerid reductions are only tem porary find with the accomplishment of tne wage adjustments dividends will be (stored Apart from Tennsjlvania, the trad ing was light The Philadelphia Kler ir warrants fin the new prefernd -iock uer again offered freely In iost of the o"iei- loca, shares de.uins i re t "-mall lots. Htles to IB l t atiit t IH 20 tot 3109 lt let tit 0 38 J10S Jt mt m t40 4l(l tot 1S Itft 1100 toot lit 4tt 1S0I ?A 70t 4409 10t 70t Zltt 00 ton .tot tot 109 700 ntoo JO 400 J.IOfl noon 7000 30 1 100 5 (HI 0t 100 70S tit ltd sin not voo ISO 100 io 100 10S 111 SI0 ato 190 100ft 70t , IttO I loan 1300 too 310 Htl 100 1110 300 3)t 1390 Silt 1100 100B 30t ton sos 100 itt 100 5t 40 tioo its tot ssoo lto S90 1S00 xto 11100 lto 400 .too otto tin sit UOfl too 100 100 too 100 sin 100 N0O sit IIS 3t0 100 sin 110 110 190 lit 300 3100 lit .wo 14310 1301 3100 3100 tit 0400 ion lto tn 4 1 :i i s ii ii 1 fllnh Adams Hxpress . 33 Air Reduction ... 31 AJax Ttuhber 34 Alaska Juneau OH.. IH Allied Cbem Dye.. 44i Atlls-Chalmers 37)4 Am Beet Sugar .... 33 Am lloscli Magneto . . IS Am B Shoe Fdy new. . 4 (4 Am Can . . . 31 H Am Csr A Kdy 11H Am Cotton Oil . 31 K Am Drug- Syn ... IH Am Kxpress lit Am Jcc ISIj Am tnternat Corp. .. U Am-lji Pninco Kng .. 1054 Am locomotlve . . . . SI H Am Radiator . . . lift Am Safety IUior oft Am Ship Com H Am Hmelt ft Ref . ... 41H Am Smelt & lief pf .. 174 Am Steel Foundries.. 30 Am Am Alii Am Sugar Ref BSJ$ Sumatra Tbb . . 11 Sumatra Tob pf. S4 Tel A Tel 1UK Am Tobacco ill H Am Tobacco Df new tt Am Tobacco II . .,111(4 Am Woolen . . , IS Am Zln Lead A Smlt t 2 i 10 7 7 in 4 Am Zinc A Lead nf Anaconda Copper . . . Asuo Dry Goods . . Asso Oil Atch Top & Santa Fc Atcn Top A S F pr Atlantic Coast Line . Atlantic Pet Atl Gulf 4WI8S... Auto Sales Corp Auto Sales Corp pf . . Raldwln Locomotive . Rsltlniora A Ohio. .. Rethlchem Steel B . . . Bethlehem Steel 8 pf Booth Fisheries . Uutte rapper & Zinc . Butte A Superior Cop. Caddo Central OAR. fa! Zinc A !ad a California Petroleum . 4SH Calumet A Arizona Case J I Canadian Pacific .... Central Leather Cent Leather pf . . . . Orro le Pasco Chandler Motors Chesapeake A Ohio... Chi A K III Kl T Ctfs. Chi A K III rif ctfs... Chicago A Gt West pt Chicago Mil A St P... Chicago Mil A St P pf 4 1 1 I 1 in s 4 7 to 1 1 S in 17 40Ji 33K 111 ft 8IH 71K 11 i 10ft 3Ji 4 IHi SSI', 3ft !5i 04i 4ft 'ft I3H "ft lift I ft iltH 3ft 13 1AX SSft "ft H H 17 "ft 4tl', s Chicago Northwestern 01ft Chi R I A Pac 71ft f hi R t A Pac 6 pf. II Chile Copper 11J Chlno CopperN 74 H Coca-Cola . Mi Col A So 1st pf. . .33 Colum Gaa A Kite. ... SI ' Col Grapnophone .... H Consolidated Cigar . 41ft Consolidated DIs Inc Slj Continental Can . lift Continental cndy .. I ft Corn Products Rcf .. 74H Cosden A Co 41 Crucible Steel H Cuban Amer Sugar... 21ft Cuban Cane Sugar... ISft Cuban Cane Sugar pf II Del Lack A Western 111 Denver A Rio Gr pf.. 1ft Detroit United Rwy . Itft Dome Mines Itft Elk Horn Coal . . 10 nndlcott-Johnson ... t2 Erie .. . , 13ft Erie 1st pf lift Erie 2d pf 18H Famous Players L.... S1K Fisher Body Sift Flsk Rubber lift Freeport Texas . . lift Gaston Wms A Wig.. 1ft General Asphalt IS General Asphalt . 110 General Cigar def pf . . S3 General Electric .. ..137 General Motors ... 13)i Gen Motors deb 6. . . 6S Goodrich B F 37 ft Great Northern pf ... 71ft Gt North Ore ctfs . 30 . . Greene Cananea Cop. 21 . Gulf Mobile A Nor . . . Gulf State Steel 3 7 Harlman Cor . 71ft 4 Haskell A Barker Car 11 . . Hendee ctfs 73ft Houston Oil 80 ft 1 Hupp Motor Car 1H 7 Illinois Central tlft . Inspiration Con Cop . 31 H Interb Con Corp ... 4 H Inter Con Corp pf . . . . 13ft Intcrnat Agrlcul . . IH 8 Inter Agrlcul Corp pf 41 7 Int Harvester new .. tlft Int Mer Marine . ... lift Int Mer Marino pf ... 13)i Internat Motortruck . St ft 7 Int Motortruck 3d pt. C3ft International Nickel.. It International Paper.. 04ft Invincible Oil Corp .. 21ft Island Oil ii Kansafi City Southern 77 Ji 4 Kansas City So pf . . 10ft 4 KillySprlngftuld Tire. 44 h Kelsey Wheel 1S($ Kennecott Copper . . . 20ft Irfiw (N v 37 ft 31 IH 4 ft 31ft .IS Sift 48 ft 30 H 121H lift ft 170 IS 44 iH ss ft A ft 42ft 11H 31 Sift "ft S4ft til ft ilK to ift 7tK 1 4IH 37 ttlft 81 71H lift 30 ft 3Sft 4 lift SSft 31 18 ft 101 ft 4ft 13 W 17 ft m ft . lift s lltft 31ft 13 38 Sift eft H H 17 Sift 31 H tlft "H 24 3tH IX fll'i eft .41ft IX 3454 1ft 73 4tft fK 33 ISft It 311 l'i tii ItH lift 17 13 1SH 13 Hit Sift 11' 14 IH 71 nn 82 13SK 13ft H 37 70ft 30 31 8 31 71 ", 23 tt.H mA ift 31 H 4ft 13ft H 43H tl 141, 4314 Sift ft lift atH 20 4ft 2tH lift 43! lift 20ft 2,30 Net ,V tm ) Ch ,31ft- IM 3t 31 t- IH 44 H 31ft -38 I -3IH- lHHf 2lft- 6ft lit IS SK 4 tH hi -I ft ft ' IH p 4lft-r SSft ' 11 84ft lt1H 110M .tn tuft : IS i t 3 40ft 33), H4ft4 81 H I -70 ft 31ft : 4 lift SSft SSft ft - 4ft A 13ft 17 ft Hi 4f.'ft ' .13'4-l tft 111 31ft ' 73 78K- CO ft H H 17 - 31ft 40ft 07ft- 27 ft (.7 11H 14 son A3 tlft S'4 4lft ! 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S 100 no a 3100 A I 1M 1 lit s lto s 301 4 lit 7 411 I 14510 4 I 101 j 300 ; 1210 1100 6 14300 s.;o 100 1 300 . 300 Itt ton 110 1103 4H0I 390 ISO 4100 .14 1110 no s 310 3n s IV o 1M t 1810 IISS9t 7 110 1S00 3100 3 1058 13J 40 tit 1 ten 100 ion 300 700 .. SIO 10 t 200 4 109 S 3toi 100 101 3 ion f. 700 s 1110 S 390 8 3M I 100 3 10 ItSOO 0 300 1 2100 4 4100 100 s 390 a 100 400 300 100 100 lit tot s 101 7 lit 4 200 300 4 390 . 1119 .100 I ltO 1 lit Itt s I 310 0 High Keystone T A R 1H Lnckaranna 3teel , , , 13 Lee Rubber Tire 37ft Lehigh Valley 41ft Liggett A Myers ... 131ft Locwc Co It Looss-Wlles B 1st pf . ISft Lorlllard Tobacco . , . HIH Manatl Sugar tlft Maxwell Motor 1st pf. 8 Maxwell Motor otfs. . . IK May Dept Stores.... r lift Mexican Petroleum . .111ft Miami Copper 31ft Middle States Corp... lift Mid vale. Steel A Ord. 2 Minn A St Louis Itft Mo Kansas A Texas,, tft Missouri Pacific ISft Missouri Pacific pf.,. 38 Montana Power . .. lift Montgomery Ward .. 31 National Acme 31ft National Biscuit pf... 113ft National Con A. cable IH Nat Knam A Stamp... CO ft Nev Con Copper 13ft New York Central.... lift New York Dock lift Now York N It A H.. lift New York Ont AW... tlft Norfolk A Western... lift Norfolk A Western pf. 01 Northern Pacific 74 ft Nova Scotia SAC 31ft Okln. Prod A Ref 3ft Orpheum Circuit .... 2tft Otis Elevator lss Owens Bottling Mnoh. ISft Pacific Gas A Klec. .. . It Pacific Oil 37 K Pacific Tel A Tel.... M Pan-Amer Petrol .... 7tft Pan-Amer B 61ft Pennsylvania n R . 34H Penn Seaboard Steel, lift Peoples Gas Chicago. 47 Philadelphia Co 31 H Phllllpa Pet 18i Plcrce-Arrow Motor. . 11H Plerce-Arrow pf 71 Pierce Oil tOft Pierce Oil pf 71ft Pittsburgh A W Va... 38 Pitts A West Va pf... 7 Pitts Coal 13ft Pond Creek Coal Itft Pressed Steel Car.... 80 Pullman 101 Purs Oil 31ft Rwy Steel .Spring pf..ltt Ray Con Copper. . .i .. 13H Rending UK Reading 1st pf 4ft Reading 2d pf 41ft Replo Steel 33ft Republic Iron A Steel, tl Royal Dutch N Y ISft St Joseph lcad lift St Louis San Fran .... 33 St Louis San Fran pf. 2tft St Louis Southwest... 28 St Louis Southwest pf 37 Santa Cecelia Sugar.. 3H Saxon Motor I Sears-Roebuck M X Seneca Cop Corp 10ft Shnttuck Arizona .... ift Shell Transport 4IH Sinclair Oil 37 South Porto Rico Sug. 11 Southern Pacific 71ft Southern Rail 31ft Southern Rail pf ... ft Standard Oil of N J..1MH Stand Oil of N J pf . . 118 Stromberg Carb 41ft Studebaker IH Superior Oil Corp.... 8H Tenn Cop A Chem. . .. 1IH Texas Co 48ft Texas co rts ....... 3ft Texas A 'Pacific 21 Texas Pnc Land Trunt331 Texas A Pac C A O Third Avenue Tobacco Products . . . Tol St L West ctfs pf Trans Cont Oil Union Oil Union Paclflo , Union Pacific pf United Drug United Fruit , United Rwy Invest pf United Retail Stores. U S Food Products.., IJ S Ind Alcohol... U H Rubber U S Rubber 1st pf U 8 Smelt A Ref U S Smelt A Ref pf . . U 3 Steel U S Steel pf Utah Copper Vanadium Corp Va-Car Chem pf . . Vlvaudou Inc Wabash . Wabash pf A Wells Forgo Express. Western Maryland . . . West Maryland 2d pf. Wcatern Paclflo Western Pacific pf Western Union Tel . . Westlnghouse Kill,. Wheeling ALE White Motor White Oil Corp Willys-Overland Willys-Overland pf . . Wilson A Co. Wisconsin Central' .. Woolworth F W . Worthlngton Pump . . 2t 17 13 X It HH 23 lltft ft tlft I lift 17 1.1 2114 ..ttSft ..171 ..101X .. 32X .. 40ft . . S3H ..110ft .. "ft .. 344 .. tl .. M .. 7H 3IH 04 tft 17ft 21ft lift tt 48 41 "ft ,ft 37 4.1 33 Itft 41 Low (N JI 13 SB 148 1SH 8ft 1I1H Ift 8 IH 1 141H IS lift 31 10 3ft lft 31 ft X 31 113ft IH ttft 17 tlft 31ft lift m i t nn 3tft .1ft 27 H 131 18ft 10 37 K Itft 70ft 14 ft 38H 11 47 31 H 38 ft 31 'j 77 10ft "t 30i 71 oiH lift st itt "ft 100 13 H 10X 4IH 41H 31 H C3 IX lift 22 lift 2H 37 3ft .'X Rift tax ift 41 2' A! U 21ft lift tilH tss 3tft sift hH Iftft 43H 2ft nx 230 28ft 17 13 ft tt lift. 31ft 1I1H 03 ft tlft 108H 23 37 ft 20 ft SSft 73ft mix 31 X 40ft H2X II04 3ft 33 ft : ii OH 7H 20 H 64 X 17 ft 30ft tlft tt 47 t 41 '$ 43 331, 110ft 41 2:30 Net ,Y tm ) Ch. UK ft ft i3 - 27 ft - ft 4114 111', IX It ft tBft i I4IH- H tlft- 4H H IX - ft tlft ft 148X- 1ft 23' - ft lift- ft 21 I- H It, X 3ft . . 18ft 31 - ft Jftt ft 21 31 - ft 111ft 3 IX Itft 13ft 10ft- 3 21ft 17ft- ft 17ft ft tl ft II 1 74 IH 31ft- ft Sft .. :ift4- i 131 - 2 ISft - H it - 37 H -It -71 -84 ft-34X-I 11 -47 31ft 38X I- 3IH IH 77 4- 3ft Itft .. 72 - ft 28 ft 71 f 1 03ft-!- 1ft lift SI - ft ! -I H 31)4 no -r 3 I3H 11J4 IX 40ft- H 4IH- 1 31H- H .3ft ft fS tft lift- ft 23 2ft- 1ft 28 J- ft 37 -!- ft 3ft- ft 0 S- ft HOft-f Ift Itft ift- H 40 - ft 31X4 ft 11 7ift f ft lift lft ft 1I1H4 H ttH 43 , 1 IX - ft HH HH- ft 42H 4 ft 3ft 31 - H 331 -V 10 3ft - ft 17 - Ift 03X - ft It lift 33 - lltft esH- tlft r nsx 21 i 13 i 2t-f Cft'4 74 - lot x-f ft 33X- 40 ft- hSft ' "ft- lH- 33ft 4-tl H .. 7H ft 20ft -f !4 4 -t2 X IX- ft 17 ft 21ft- ft tlft - I4 tn Oft t 41 "ft- SX .12 43 .13 4 116'i 41 ft Ift Commodity Markets COTTON MARKET New York. April 28. The reduction TO STUDY FARMERS' NEEDS Governor Harding, of Reserve Board, Makes Personal purvey WacMnin tnt.11 Ofi AtitirnAP , -!. tMHtllf,IMI 41 If I It " W ' IUUI in tne r-ognsn pans rale aou impn Hnrding, of the Federal Heserve Hoard, nient in the coal strike situation j (,,,,, )(lnj. th(U he ,V01)rJ hef(in strengthened Liverpool cables thiH morn- noxx W(fk pCr50nni Rl,rVey nf the ing. ami in i urn iiim-it ".' '" narm cnilit situation Hi the .Middle West I Financial Briefs .-J Philadelphia Stocks .W.iari.$0a ti.S--KilSi Dealers in Investment Securities Mtmbn, Atw lu unj Hla4lSi 221 Chestnut St Philadelphia 11 'K '-A 1.1 1 1 ST3 jii.1 i t.TJ Mi K r Am Stri .10 Am Hhip A Torn !' Am '5as '. Kl Stg no Ih Ns 00 MinehlH 4-1 Pa rt It M Phila Klec 21 do pref 'JO (In war 'h Philfl II 'I f'n Trac I . I 17i, j 114 Mi M 33 ju; '" 17', l IS r m 50 2 1 triu, 00 " 14 21 J? jr K 17 V, .in"; .in- n.T, riiiLMiKi.rniA noviiM )W I.ibertv 1th l,s S7 10 JHX) Hell Telephone 7 KCU'i IOiri He Telephone 7s HKI'j lfifiCi Cm 4s U47 rcg fif)i fttfi I'enn.i ft It tern cif, t5v ,-, '""s) Penna II It tern ctfs IPAs !!.'. 4KVi t'h la Klec 1st . .-, .ViCK'i I nited Italluar-i Inv .Is . ijll DIVIDENDS DECLARED irfft k nrl Vtlft-n Tla lwj 3'i "' irly ' ' , r ( tif fr, i oinninp. pavahV Junn t Kh fft' 4nl Ni jr'ton ('n ftuirtirly f j pr rr ' pavabi Mr 1 t. n'ncV of --fjr't Ap'll S" rdrd MH'mif " 'ii rif-ji of J pf r ' - fn inon art ' l- pr rn' on pr. rrti1 I'Oih ptstibln M ' V m h'ock nf rf. , Vrw4 i4""' f r o qunrter.s of t, nn r.rrmon pahli Jun i ro rXnruhrt (-r nf i"- irO Mav 1 nl quartrh nf i 7 on ortfirr'1 pa4bl Jjn 1 to stftrkhnlriVri .if Ll B ERT Y BONDS 7r?X" j;itikr$ .rwm mrti Apn fit ..nth Nts-'tr ItfiiiK itrnmnnus! ct H c ti pn'Ahi M - 'o itin-k nf 'rnr'J pr 1 nwTmr'1 a Tr ' o qutirier of ! pp it ptih M 2 to utor'Kholdfirii of rr. .. i April ao M 4jnrhu " ' ( t mi Annua. ,f . i- c nt vii pt'irM pavabU June 1 eo , m nf ri v J Mn ttl tii f nil K. trii Fin Mir "nrporaiion - of 1 nr run' nn enmrrnn an'J j... ecu ..n refrrffl both payablft Iun I t . lOfK of f4riri Ift ' nnfl "il I M .Nurgtt Ha. road n I n ritfh o' rtft i ti a rr Mpclal ruarantf4 hntrinon' Mxk and gh -se1 n and on ha t ccma r rrcu.ar auirantfefl 7 pvr ctnt (Sorthern Pacih'-Circdt Northern ' Joint 6' JS. 1036 Pa -Ohio Pr 6. I t V,2 1940 David Lupton Sons Pfd. Prazihan Gov An k 5s Argentine: Gov 4i &. 5s Buenos Aires 5j K 6s M-CownCo. LAND TITLE BUILDING, PHILADELPHIA, PA. M,mhr I'lillndrliiSIa mark Riphami the cotton market here, which advanced first prices 7 to 10 points Liverpool was h notable buyer of tne new crops whii h were frold by southern hedging interests and traders who freipiently operate for Japanese bouses -Private cables also said the South was a seller at Liverpool on all upturn At the end of 'he first fifteen min utes the list was htead and about six (mints otcr last night's close. GRAIN MARKET Chkgo. April IN The wheat mar ket was featureless, with lack of sup port the depressing factor There was some demand for May and that delivery was relatively firmer The Argentine surplus of fM.OOO.OOO bushels, esti mated, was bearish The weathec was less favorable , The local cash situation was strong, and there was some demand from ex porters. Milling demand was good for hard winter Shipping ales were .ItlOO bushels Southwest news wu.s generally bearish May liquidation in Mot '-orn caused and Southwest The Imurd. the governor said, had thought Ir advisable that he make a tour of the farming area, so as to lenrn at nrst hand the problems ol the countr bankers and trade organi sations. Mr Munling will leave for Chicago Monday to isit the Chicago Federal Heserve district which comprises parts tof Illinois Indiana and Iowa. Heturn- ing to Washington for the middle or May meeting of the Federal Reserve governors lie will leave later for Kan sas City. Topeka. Nashville. Oklahoma City and other localities, The real crux nf. the farmers' prob lem, in llie riew of Mr. Harding, is the foreign situation. The farmers, he skid, tn isi have a niorket for their commodities, as they cannot go on in definitely mi credit without selling their crops The Hieraxe price of iwenli rti Indus trial micIh declined 0.71 ir ,-ent jjt-r-a to 7S ll hlle the rweniy raljrosijs de clined 0 01 per cnt to 70.64 A iiOmltt'd to tho New Tor tioi k rx chnr ih West Pni) Por i'o tor (he jr end'd I)ember 81 reioris n-t Income fler chjrun and ftrirral tnxra of $1 2I0.1U7. LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS lorj!1'?10:. Adr". 2' CATTI.B- Uertlpts snoi) h'ad nt Blttrt snd butcher ihe I earllnK, 40 top heavy .io.ru Js.76. hulk iTil "'rr.r? w.ioirn.BD. duik te- com and neirers IS.iOH,, cih ihm hui.s airsdi bulk eair J8if:75 hulls lanjn 13 su 0 20. aioikers and feedr sieadj tn itronu, bulk aincMer and feeder attpr In.sjff J bii, lisi 'll , t-cipiii, t.yrri neao Active. ."u.' iimiinr intn ni-riia , aieraite; hoa-a e" 0d. Top, IS flfi. rui re n.lOW 50 Iwiter aradea P sa stead) . nihert weak HHi:i:i'Jtecelpts IS.OOo heart I Mostly NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET New ork, April 2fl. With the bulk of Mn liquiilotlnii out at the waj . It was natural that the coffee futures market this morning should open quiet. Traier were marking time There was iinths and this wn'Wu'e pressure from last-minute . ,K I,.. ,,,,,i,iliv nml this iiiiiuerii'e irrssure ironi nisi -uiinuif nressure on tne iste nioniiis anil inn , . . .. . .. gPe prices a material etba-k Huying , J ' 'nH but trad n ihe .-uU was HO SO lo rlt hutehem or-uT ,n ttn fholee .horn wethers. 17.23 tr nht horn vethers 17 23 U-t ahurn ee. Ill 73, Knat St l.oola III, Apnl 2S CATTI E u necelni, woo head Fmv eie,r. h-re. euVart? In 2Sr hlghsr IS paid. ,lfh, vriTrllnM and heifera uteadv to alriinu Co and liuflu r.,ai',y . " cv" '" B-5' hulk ,ut it. 30; atnek'-ra ateady HOtlS Ilecelpts, SSOO head A, tn. atron moatlv iSj hUher Top lit 40. hulk of .ale. S.2SeS.,0 for all U.. srade hulchern tin heavloa here, packer an "I-"" 'o hlaher rlra 23c hither- ouallt) HIIKr.l" necelpti, 1100 head Noirms'li !,,rdy M"" r recelpta direct and thmuah Heat ss pound ahorn lambs hrnuah' l'i sn odd tium-hea of ewea 13.30 0 3 73 aeiiiiln pnntere II2B0M.3C. -nuine lMllaliurxh Aprl 2S IIOC1S Hfeftlnta S0OO head Market hlher Ilea.,,, is?i TRADE RESTRICTED IN OUTSIDE MARKET Bonds at Standstill Indus trials Quiet Oils Make Little Rosponco Nw York, April 2fl. The msrkel on the riroad street curb showed a gen erally steady tone, todty, lint dealings were restricted as in other security groups because of tho fact that financial Interests generally devoted nearly all their attention to matters connected with the movement for the new llnrllngton 0 bonds. This brought trading In rhe bond de partment of the curb to a virtual atandstlll, but those Issues were main tained at around prerlonsly prevailing prices, and declines which occurred were of only slight extent. The industrial Issues were nulct, Sweets Co, ranging from .16 to 3V4. ond liritlsh Chemical sold 12 to Yi. Inter-Contlnenttl hubber was one of the most active of the Industrial group, being inlliteneed by the strength shown by motor stocks on the exchange, and advanced from OH to 10. Acme 1'sck ing was steady, selling at 2 to 'J1?. Southern Coal and Iron was quiet, a small amount of business being trans acted, during the forenoon at 0. United Slates Hhip Corporation was tin -thonged. Petroleum stocks were fairly active, but failed to respond to the sdvsnres made In many Issues on the stock ex change. Interest was attached to the trading in Ilyan Oil, which again rhowed a strong tone, ranging from S to 8. Simms Petrojeum was firm with sales at OVs to VH- Standard Oil of Indiana new stock was actively traded in at 74 to 7SV4. NIll'NTnlAI.H How Safe are Foreign Bohds? Those interested in this subject are invited to sivd for our Circular 7317 Bonbright & Company 437 Cheilnut Street, Philadelphia Armt Coal Acme Packing llrllleh-Amtr Chem Empire Fund . intet Hubber l'etfectlon Tire . Hcuihern Coal A Iron Hwcgtf Co Tr.'ansle Film U H Olatrlbutitif . U H Ship fon f t Meem Untied Profit Sharlna- Hlih .: k .. 10 .. 1 1.1 l rt 3 Aralu-Atner Oil Standard Oil of Ind 0 3Jj 21 23 1 IV STANDARD OIL.H 1' IS, 74 73 S INDKl-KMUOfT IMA Allied Oil Atkatiaas Natural tla, llurne Oil IK, Ion Wyumlna ("rrlb Syndicate '"Hies Service n ctfs I'teoln Hyndlrate Denr.v Oil K.lk Ilasln Petrol Knslneers' Patrol Federal oil Fay Petrel Oltntoek Oil Uranada OLfTey tilllraple Itvaeon Oil tntl Petrol Marland Del oil Maiacalbu Oil Mirrltt Oil Mrilco OH Mountain Products . Noble . . Omar Oil Temii'k Oil I n-iucer t, lleflners Jtvan Cona ... Palt Creek (nevrl Slmma Petrol 81(H)- (III Tcxoil , I'll Tejas Oil United Iloyaltv Victoria Oil tnewl 11 13 a m. IS iW SA 10 1 A 22 i .5 IS' 12 11 12 is is tr, l'i IS I i ioa : ioo t :; s .11 31 31 4', H, 4', tiu A o 11, ll. Hi IH I. IH 1 1 I S Si s 13H 1341 I2S lnlj iftt; Ian 2S 23 25 S04 aov, 3ns 12 V m, 1-j IH IH i4 IIS 114 HH 41 SR 411 2H 24 IS H ft4 ft' 44 W4 44 S ff ' 14 is, i.i i, P', 04 oh u S 3S Ntvr York 1812 Boston Chicago Ustroit 1921 THE Pemnsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities TRUST AND SAFE DEPOSIT, COMPANY Capital' and Surplus - ?7,000,000 Member Federal Reaerve System ' 517 Chestnut Street Philadelphia DltnAI HIBBBT OFFICK. Cheilnnt n Juniper .Streets UNITED RAILROADS CF SAM FRANCISCO Four Per Cent. Sinking Fond Gold Bonds To the Holdara ol CsrilAcatjs of Dipsalt Inua4 uadar tk Bondholdera Aira. Hat.d January . IBIT, bilw.eii S.ldar. l th abav. deacrlb.d boad. and J.?' Hanry Hamm.nrf, Dnld O. Otta, B. Hawaii QHawold, Jr., A. H? S p.,.MJ Edward B. 3mllh, Cmmltti "' ,., .r- it t.-tiet4- v-rtTftrli'ii ,l.u, i i ..... .. lJl A,u ,im,r.i, I .-w... t.imt, iii ULLUIUHIlce Willi tttft Drovittlnliu .1. notice dated October 2. 1019, of approval and adoption of certain chnne il ' Amended Plan ot reorganisation dated Aprlt 26, 1917. the steps contemoUtM f laid amended plan hne been consummated to tlio point wliern ths new Secuein.? ire ready for dcihery, and Tho Equitable Trust Company of New York v'l Wall Street-. New York, upon surrender of Din aboo-mentloned ccriincite. J, deposit, will be prepared to deller the securities to which such ho ldir. .!' entitled unon the reorrnnlsatlon. fc" "Du mi Dated New York, April 26, 1921. K. C, HAKT.TKR. Ksa.. CRiVIlMJg K. BBKKMAN, Esq.. Counsel 1IOKKK1-L. W. GAINES, Secretary, 59 Wall Street, New York. JOHN HENRY HAMMOND. Chairo.. B. HOWELL GRISWOLD, Jr. A. H. S. POST. C'ammlttaa. : mMi rtlSs. mW MiMNfl Alnaka rtr Columbia r, J. r; Hint A Mont . 44 S3 S4 Caled Mln ... Il i n Candelarla M 40 3,1 40 Cona VlralnU T T 7 Cortes Silver . . 7S 70 ;a Creaenn O Id 1. IS IS Creac.mt MeNnniara ..10 tl to Pundee A-lr 1 1 Emma Silver . . a 2 2 Fureka Croesm CS 02 SS Kujjkii Holly . . . 1,V i,v ir', (Slid Cone .7 7 7 Oi.ld novel . IH 14 14 Ooldllo'd Florence . 34 as SS tl.ild Kewana 2 2 2 Odd Zona 111 is i Uruat If.ind ... s 2 Hcrln. Aflnlnr . . nil a. I, nil I nm irioaeorr .. 13 13 Is lu-nho EMenaloi . . S n Knnx Dhide IS ts is Mc.Natree.i 14 1, 14 Marah Mlnlns ... n 11 a Mothd,- t.od 30 30 f,n f.lther Li1 new 4 4, 44. National Tin AAA NlpHalna- . nt,' 4; 4),' North Star . .33 3 dphlr Hllver . .. IS IS IS Pl.it Palladium 3S r.S (IS Ilex "ni S 74 k flochjjter Mlnea . n tt San Tiv .... 4 4 4 Slher Klnr Divide -J 2 a Mlver Illlln Nev 40 30 40 2"A.m P. 9 S A' a JllvT t.ed '. A A Surreea Mill .1 .1 3 Tonopah llelmont 1A 1A 1A Tr.iuipah Dlld ... IS I A 1A Tonnp.ih nxtenelon . . 14 14 14 lonopnh-JIm Hutler . . ' 7 7 Vonopah Midway .. 13 13 Ms Tom.pah .Mln 1 1A IA Tonopah Mltpin K R R Tonopah Mintana k x Tini-pah Retcur Kula .. 1 ir, is Victory ... 4 4 Weat Knd Cm 1 r. I a I A White Cspa n 6 a Wllbert 4 4 I Yukon Gold l1, 1 1 nnsiw Allied Parker Ha 4 in 4fl to Amer Aarl Chem 74 a tlilS !HI4 flflV Atner Tel fla. 1922 H7S U7S 07S Anaconda 0 . . SHS HflS sns Anaronda 7l 1020 IM', fi.lS 03 S Ana-lo-Amer 74 innv, mo1! 100U Armour 7a till', nsil pns Ileth Hire! 7a. 1033 94S HIS 04I Can Nat Ity ,u of 1033 ion too ion Chi Haat Ilia Ba. . no no an Copper Kiport 8 1924 (144 044 044 Cona Textile 7a Ort 09 OS niamond Match 74 112', 1024 1024 (I rand Trunk 4 a 04 04 94 Oulf Oil 7 .... 03S HSU 93S Helm Co 7a lis fin ' pa Humble Oil 7a OSS 0AS Ort1! Kennecott 7a .... 02 02 02 N Y v 11 sa :,h ,-,n 3a Ohio Poner 7a 93 lis S3 Rolvav F , , . . 1O0 100 too Souihneat Hell 7 94 nnu Ofti Hi.uth N Y 7a, 102S 101 s ints 101 C Fouth N V 7a. 1931 .1014 t04 1044 Swift Sa on4 tios 904 Swift 7 . .... 11114 iisi. nsH Teaa Co 7a tl S i OSS 04(4 Vacuum Oil 7a inns inn too Weaiern Klec 7a 01i, nS 09S Swlaa 34 a 834 S4' 8.1 'jfPuitSs?rp I jsffljrtKSM! Confirm Your Opinions ns to the worth of an in vestment before making the purchase. Our datu is at your service in detcrmininjr the trur worth of the investment under consideration. BATTLES & CO. Independence Moure (Fnil Coppi ij . I'll I ae pri.e. ir 1, ,n n I "' very small volume and confined to a p' ' pntver ai poor. Ihe rash . orn basis September and Mareh ! . 'i" 'V'.l i:AM,'is, .""?" " '.d wa-i unehnned Shippins sale-. V I at " to 4 nolnts derllne T'ai'vi.-S pnW. ,T,2,B, 1""l'l,7,,, Ml .0.000 bushels. v,lth eiportfTS after Bft;?arp;,fflnn: 1UI ,. wot t""'""" 3" h"J' """ HourIiI ami .Sold at Stock KxclmiiRe Price? EDWARD L0WBER STOKES to .N 1BTII .T Mil I T 311 Conservative Investments MacMcekin & Williamson 1111(1111 IMI sNklll HIS Me niter, l'lillu. hlvcU Kicliaime I yellow corn llereipts were fair flats followed ntlier grains, the mar ket being without feature Cnfh oats were unchanged Shipping sales were SO (SKl btiahelH Reserve Banks' Discount Rates Oft'eial redlarount ri'e a' tie twelve Fed era' Iteaerve bank-t ftn- a followa Treea Lib Corn I Okra . Ifa tlnnda Paper Accept Hoaio New Y'rK Phllartelph rielnd Wchinond Mlan'a Chlcajo Rt liu'a Mlnnaplia Knmtl Cut Tlallaa San Franc, t-o tiacoun rate correaponda with inlareei s S ii e 7 n tn .,. 34 rt n s ii a n a ii s 4 7 ii a 7 it a B4 s t- 34 7 ta as 3u h s 7 s n nan '1'here are indications tliut the spot murket im due for iinprniement in de mand ii nd jobbers look for a fairly m-tive mnvemeiit between now ond .fitly. iJellveriP of all kimN for the month ol April will exceed 1,000,000 bags, be lieved to be the lament on record. After the call prices worked n fcw pointN hifther on demund from a Wall uttnet rominiHsinn house, but when this was withdrawn, values worked slijjhtly lower aguui in nn empty market. De comber was switched tn March at 33 points Jobbers reported a continued improved deinund for spot coffee, but it u fur from normal English Bank Rate Lowered London. April '-'.S.-tHy A. IM Announcement wns made by the Hank of England this morning that the bank Kan HiirTaln. N. . apn1 28 rATTt P irierdpla ir.nh'Jd Lower Cali.e rereln'ta 40 hend Steadi 28r higher ISPin.lfi tr ; IIOOS llireipta 1300 held 10 m r hitler H',iv S 0i)4fi mlied lOfiuVo v.rUera fU.lOtfO.SB Msht v.irl,er and pli, 8 737 9. rouah. 10 30ff 11.73. etr.1a , I4MS ' flIIKRP ANP l,AMII ICeetpt,' ' ,." hed . I.amba. 23c lower. Iflffll OihVr. urithaneed. United States Treasury Certificates Int Rat si mi. in. tBS time IB s .tune IS. 34 July IB. a Sua:. Irl tB4 Sept. r, 8nt .Maturing Date Inn . StOCK ra h-irne tv certiflcie, n'edaed ae eotiat l r.tte had been reduced to RUj per rent. Jf.'A'c'ir.TdBpVr'c.rii'J IK r.::;lKf.r tha l- twelve months I, has re. tt Philadelphia. icained at i per cent. tr,4 net. R'i Oct. tH Dec. 8S Mar IB 13 15 13 1.1 1021 1021 1931 1921 1121 1021 1921 1021 lfijf 1021 102 nid ino inn 10UA ion 1004 ion ioo a ioo inoA 1004 lOllA A'led Yield lWA 4 so inoA 4 so 100U 3 IN IOO 3-12 A. 20 JJOA B.Jll 100A A. 33 llIA A, 0 JOOS fl,a- 1004 S.B7 Kxotnnt from norm onh Tcceptane to- payment of income iiuu nn .,a,b ui inaiuru) a. t federal Income tax of income tax FOREIGN EXCHANGE New A'ortt. April 28. -The foreign exchange market displayed n ittrndv lone In the Initial dealings, prices o'f tho principal exchanges being practi cally undmnged from yesterday's! vw. Ing figures. The quotations were: Sterling cables 3,05, demand .i.fui, Cnn nAl.lAU 7 r.n I.KAI. - mr .. ...,n ,.,unn i .in,, i iirvnr I .,1,1 . lire CO. hloa 4 R4 rliub. J C'llt , ,o.. I ... .... lr'3 ,,'hrU.i!..U'",0: Kul,,I"r bles in.OO, checks .I4.fl.i ; peseta rnlili-h 13.110 checks 13.04, Hlncklinlm iiibles '.'2,ll."i checks 22.00; f'hrlstlanla cables IB.Clj checks lfi.fiO: fopinlingen cables IH.O.T rherks IR.frO, Helgian culilrn 7.5!) chei-ks 7..rS; murks 1 54 In the carl) forenoon the market de vcloped n stronger tone. Sterling cables were 3.05, demand 3.114; franc ;ni" 7,f'1,,1 ''h,r';K.K 7-si "f blcs l.hflVa. checks l.MI; marks 1.53. YRHTKKDAY S FINAL QCOTATIO.Nfi SlerPng Franca , 8.044 7. AS S.94H 7.BS TOOAT'S OPKNINfl QUOTATIONS Klael h !..-- m. .. ... ! Demand T6Vs I " tHL"u,i.',:! Cablea JI.95 7 JW 4 tU jJJ BANK CLEARINQ8 11, nit elaarlnva Injliu aa... . reapondlna day laet two eara 121 IU20 101 Tleaton 89,107,397 All no7 finn .14 a 011 ht. T. 847.218,842 771 70S ATS MIS 83rt Phil. SI 204 9S7 7. fisn (130 nn a5n Ilaltlmore I0 72SS27 14lf,7f,9i n",8in' Chlcaao 79,133,888 18.497 023 102 233 C, B. & Q. Jt. 4s, 1921 Ve are prepared to allow par unc Interest on these bonds In exchange for the new Issue Jclnt 84s, due 1936. Trice of the New Isaue MV4 WlOINIS ilOO.. PMtUOIlSMIA Ijjj Ahuiliii riiMt!t IMS I ,V,L. t'i ilrtt Lit,mtll L . nn e tvmaitw. t r Sl :mmm- eT.V WfWf Equipments Short-Term Notes Long-Term Utility Bonds Baker, Ayling & Young ! JUHKt'll . SWAIN. Jr., Maoaitr ' Land Title Dldg. n n 1 tioaion rniiaatiphla J Demand Cablaa I.lre (Julldere 4.8A 84.8.1 4.8S 84. u.', Liberty Bonds Bought and Sold Edward B. Smith & Co K7ni 1anr.11 1802 reiuhera New Vi"k and Philadelphia Hlock Kxchantea 1411 ('HKKTNl'T HTUCET PHII.ADKU'IIIA I'll? I ! 0 I .177, 1 7711, 272 Tia ' Vi ier and The Copper Shares Under this title in this week's i3 sue of our Market Review wc pre Bent an intercstinjr article on cur rent conditions and future outlook for the copper industry. Special reference is made to a number of issues, including: Chile Kennecott Miami Anaconda Seneca United Verde Extension Krnl 011 a-e-etrr-sf fur I.-tiil HUGHES & DIER hlla. Mock Rirlmnte Mlteblirxh Stock Kirliinte niruao 110 aril er Trade atv A'Maalr fu.. ar a . . m m i rwiiiirr r.irnanic ijo walnut Street Philadelphia , Rprnre S4S - rtare III I -New York, ritlahurab, Cletelial I Member t Phil ) Pitt ) Cht t e f UR Current List comprises fif teen carefully selected Public Utility and Indus trial issues of Bonds, Notes, Preferred Stocks yielding 6'2 to over 10 Ask for list Ii-15 HoUistcr, White & Co. Incorporated North American Building l'llll.ADI'.I.rlllA lloilan f lark asxajJia-U-tv Twin State Gas & Electric Company 10-Year &7r Secured Notes (Due Mnrrh let, 1931) rollateral pledged entirely com posed of bonds itffordlnir sulmlnn- tin I fiecurlly. llnrnliiKS 3 3-10 tlinen Interest requirements with unlnierrupieu preferred dividend record for p.wt ttvrhe years. Fairman & Company Drexal Duildlng. Phils. Kalitbllaheil UVt A. H. Bickmore & Co. Ill Broadway, New York iTrWrtisigi si "T Naw Ensland Renreienlaltve, Do you aailre a permanent repreaentatlve In New Knelt nd? Younr man, So yea re old. college iraiuate, R lean' eelllnx xperttneo meehanlcat aeoda, deal re a to locate n New Knalandi Intervlewa .oMclled, A 8U. UCIHIKIl ofritiE Studebakcr-GnL Mojorj Pure Oil Texas Co. Their financial status and P"1''1,,, outloolt disclosed In special le,r (Uneral market condltlona coere is our Invsalntent f4nrTe.T N". Alio ash for our SS-l'aymeal llooLlet l'-D Scott & Stump nvralmenf Eremitic NrRCIAUHTH IN Ollll I.OTS Slsck Etckasie IMf. 40 EiW. f1 rklUdstsVla N.iv Tut Joctat lil- Broad "" A Ujftf'i f...4r