V.iiAX, Mr ffur- BMOaaslBaBaCEjsgsii.i. . . ..ihiJtm, .n- - -,. .( ,'$ 'vm mw f' mum rwanw : -'"" V'rtfcMJB t'.JT . Eft! ' trt' trltf . f ) . r V. yj. -..frf-A -. .. .W lji . tM-U 'MfcH. v aiv nJft WfsWW'i i i -' - Wwtf '(- ' """"" Y, vww' ' t? Vi Hvt "t1Tf: t ;-r i "" t JR.', ffl -. ; 13,500 Shares '( $11,000,000 Canadian National Railways "W t Kt-.1 V,I lew "wYiH Pennsylvania Edisen Company Cumulative Preferred Stock , Dividends $8 Per Share Per, Annum v M v'.HT ,.2H V t "T U V ?fefrSK a t0 !ieth '!et5 and liv!5.enwdB ful,y Pa,d and nen-twesMble. Dividend-, cumulative, payable quarterly, en the firit day of January, April, July and October. This stock, which has no pi el liquidation, te a payment of $100 per ahare and accumulated .dividends ar value, ia entitled, in caae beiere, any cuimeu - tlen la made te the Common Stock. .Redeemable, aa a whole or in part, en arty divi dend date, en 30 days' notice, at fllO per share and accumulated dividends. i TRANSFER AGENTS 'Guaranty Truat Company of New Yerk Commercial Trust Company, Philadelphia 1 ' ' V ix.tjfi msmif REGISTRARS Mercantile Trust Company, New Yerk. . Pennsylvania Company for Insurance en Lives and Granting Annuities, Philadelphia "M 'pWH$ Hqtf. ! Free of Pennsylvania- State Tax Dividends Exempt from the Nermal Federal Income Tax CAPITALIZATION Upen Completion of Present Financing Authorized 30,000 30,000 1 Outstanding 14,777 25,160 37 Prefarred Stock, $8 per share dividend par annam (shares) Common Stock . ... . .s ; (shares) The funded debt of the Peansylvania Edisen Company and its sub sidiaries, outstanding in the hands of the public en December 31, 1921, was $6,987,900. Metropolitan EdlseH CompanyHRcadiner. Pa.) owns cr controls 25.1603-7 shares of Common Stock. 145 2-7 shares of Common Stock are reserved for exchange for outstanding shares of predecessor companies. Frem a letter, Mr. W. S. Barstetv, President of the Company, 1 ' summarizes with respect te this Preferred Stock as follews: (1) Electricity, gas and steam heating; service is supplied. Electricity in Eastern, Nazareth, Strouds , burg, Pa., Phillipsburg, N. J., and fourteen ether communities. Gas in Easten, Nazareth, Pa.; Phillipsburg, N. J., and suburbs. Steam heat in Easten. The total population served is approxi mated 100,000. - (2) The Preferred Stock has a strong position through its rights and preferences. After completion of the present financing, no preferred stock can be issued having equal or prier rights ever this issue, nor can additional .preferred stock be authorized unless a majerityin number'ef eutstand- i ing shares, of each class of stockholders consent. It will have voting rights, except for election ' of directors, and may vote for directors should four quarterly dividends existing at any one time, en any preferred stock issued and outstanding be in default. (3) The equity for the preferred stock, after completion of this financing, as shown by the engineer ing valuation, will be approximately $360 per share. (4) Earnings eyer 3 times dividend requirement. Legal opinions in respect of incorporation of company and issuance of the preferred , , stock new outstanding by Morgan, Lewis & Beckius, Philadelphia, and Pendleton, Andersen, Iselin & Riggs of New Yerk. Issuance of this preferred stock subject te approval as te legality by Beekman, Menken & Griscom, New Yerk. Audits by Haskins & Sells. Valuation by Day & Zimmertnan, Inc., Engineers. . Application will be made, in due course, te list this stock en the Philadelphia and Bosten Stock Exchanges. Price $100 Per Share and Accrued Dividend, Yielding 8 When, as, and if issued and received by us. Jehn Nickerson, Jr. Parsly Bres. & Ce. Canadian Northern Railway Company Three-Year 5 Geld Notes OUS ftf Vff ! 61 Broadway NewTerk City 314 Ne. Broadway St. Leuis, Me. 1421 Chestnut Street Philadelphia The Dominion of Canada Guarantees Principal and Interest by Endorsement Canadian counsel advise us that these guaranteed notes will be secured by the full credit and taxing power of the Dominion of Canada equally with its direct obligations Dated March 1, 1922 Due March 1, 1925 This Information ha been obtained from sources we blle te be reliable, and Is the basin en which we hae acted In Durchaslni this stecK, but Is net guaranteed Principal and interest payable in geld in New Yerk City at the Agency of the Bank of Montreal Interest payable March 1 and September 1. Notes in .coupon form of $1,000 with prevision for registration of principal. Total Autherised Issue, $11,000,000 OUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, TRUSTEE The notes will be the" direct obligation of the Canadian Northern Railway Company forming part of the Canadian National Railways, owned by the Government of the Dominion of Canada, which will consist, with the Grand Trunk Railway, of about 22,000 miles, comprising two main trunk lines extending from the Atlantic te the Pacific with branch lines, serving the most productive sections of the country, and reaching every important traffic centre in Canada. Weeffer the above notes for delivery when, as end if issued and recened by ui, subject te the approval efleaf proceedings by counsel. It is expected that Definitive Notes of the company or Dillen, Read Ce. interim receipts will be ready for delivery en or about March 22,1912. Price 99 and Interest. Te yield about 5.15 Dillen, Read & Ce. The National City Company Guaranty Company of New Yerk Lee, Higginson & Ce. Harris, Ferbes & Ce. Bankers Trust Company Brown Brethers & Ce. Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank First Trust and Savings Bank, Chicago Illinois Trust & Savings Bank The information contained in this advertisement has been obtained from sources which we consider reliable. While net guaranteed, it is accepted by us as accurate. KIRBY PETROLEUM CO. STOCK I . Wahave prepared an analysis? of the Company s affair?, giving special attention te future prospects. We bes te direct attention te the following Beard of Directors - who are well krjewn in various lines of cemmerce: JOHN H. KIRBY. PrtftlAsnt Klrbr Lumber Ce , President National Lumber Manufacturer Auoclatlen. T. H. BASS, Practical oil operator of many yeara' experience. O. S. CARLTON, President Great Southern Life Insurance Ce BASSETT BLAKELY, Owner of large operating; oil properties and cattle dealer. J. F. B. RAWCLIFFE, Fourth Vice President and Treasurer. F. M. KIRBY. Preldnt Miners Hank. Vilkes-Harre Ta , Vice President T. W. 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Fer many years te come, these small, but powerful, locomotives built in Philadelphia, will continue te make their frequent trips up this famous mountain. THE BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS Philadelphia frnpe4 ,&fte Your Income Tax Re-, turn muit be filed by March 15th. If you need expert assistance in preparing your return, the Deputy Collector stationed with us during hanking hours can render it. Remember, re turns must be made by mar ried people having salaries of $2000 or ever and by unmar ried people whose income is $1000 or mere. North Philadelphia Trust Ce. Bread St and Germantown Avt. Above Erie Ava PhiladelpMA $50,000 CITY OF PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT 5 BONDS 1948-1951 PRICES TO NET 4.30 FREE FROM STATE TAX IN PENNSYLVANIA AND EXEMPT FROM ALL FEDERAL INCOME TAX REILLY, BROCK A CO. BANKERS 306 CHESTNUT ST. PHILADELPHIA ir1, HARVARD UNIVERSITY Economic Service will help you at this uncertain inn Thtn a, depsndabte huslness ierAt can pruvs of tremendous Prsctlral value. 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