.,.-! it"3.afcif BTlBtaMaBaaTeMKa V r S5sra KMOmtXM CMlHtdywiSSite'Mniiu Income Tdxu)niuiun DIVIDUAL ATTENTION TO YOUR PARTICU LAR PROBLEM. A Ceniultatlen Xnvehii Ke Obligation Bfal EttateTrtttt B,Pti1fRi. COTTON Wc Solicit Orders in Cotten Futures ISAAC STARR, JR.. CO. Ztt. uw ICtb A Saaiem Sti Psitidslssia Nimhtrt New Yerk Cotten Excfttnge 8!:u:l S881-3IM-3883 Racii 7838-7889 "Z ! N OPPORTUNITY in . e!d entabtUlied Banufacturlnc cavern. eUlua only te urn btst re tail r" In " u. fl.. flMlras te emrj f .rrlcei of a yeuns man of rwM bttilli( and eICC" Ilt petiMtinllty, St b well educated, Intilllifent ami liirH". hating had nt leajt 6 rtars' national iale Mperlcnce preferably, M an a.luul al manager with the nltlisaw object In tlew e? placlnf him In rtectitlte rapacity. In anwerln funilili In detail both irainal and bu-Iih-w reference, experUticv. age and education, an I any ether Information arlcn ye!l tiilclit think if interest tJ T,,: f-ittiy; "CjaiBi -, X' -t ,... V-'M .- 1 GOSSIP. OF THE STREET Railroad and Terminal Bends SHEAR, BARTON & CO. 0 NASSAU ST., NEW YORK pkiladclpMa Tel. -Vete Yerk Tel Lembard 7957 Recter 6761 Heater of tlie Philadelphia, New Yerk end Chlcaea St.cl: IrcMna-ef, ?Jcw Yerk Cotten Exchange. STOCKS & BONDS ieiisht ar.d acid fur caeb or curried ,n reiieriitlTe iniirjlii. . . Stt'.-tr.s Court 8H . Ml Wdnut St Salesmen Wanted A snTifiiI tiatl'mil flnnnclnl ln.tltutlnn trl'u niiniiTmi ttnlilMid rilw ImWi.'i ftw 'a I illrvi'tPrati of prominent bank tri an I liKelni'M tnen can placii a f, note - I ertipii. wttli tiuuaml uiertinllv f r f'l en ."mint aud pviiiiiinuiicy. J.1W1 emi'-riitlt'ii and thorough ce-nprratlun. '.fr'.lfi wll' be rnrntUr-il fnfldintlal. A Ml, MDOZB OXTICE b Continuous Buriness 80 touts? MOVER Cr CXX Banket & BneKRRS 801 Omwi wfr J Alan A. Alexander & le. Stocks and Bends Colonial Trust Bldg., Phila. ttul lur lepr of Ou.- Weekly Markaa Utter. "Upa and Downs' fel..OuU Uic IniUIancA mi Age 35 for $10.08 Per Menth bed Teut Djte'eTBlrth anS Lean Wtat IW a Meuth Will 0 forTeS PEARL & SUDLOW AGENCY ,J" fWANOE SUO,.PKIt,A. "Oiprnnall' Inauntie. tin'- 11M" Biwnnnnewnnnnnnneinnnnnieifinnewn MAINmd COMPANY CvrtlHed Public Accountants FlNANCSBlillDINO PMIlAOttPHlA j miUimuumiUUbUUblilaMiljbUUliUUUGdi NEWBURGER, HENDERSON & LOEB Member Ne Yerk hwJ fhxladelphia Stock Exehan 1M2 Walnut it. StOckweU ' CEMF1ED PUBLIC Wilsen & mwwms linvill LtTitun.r,p.iia. Unlisted RnnH Fabian F. Levy Drexel Building ell Ui.t, :M8 Keriien. M.i. ui Frederick Peirce & Ce. (MINUS u IMVRltT HB.NT eai u,i. -.. ... ...... rineenia Nireet. ralladelphla EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY aalt'n.,iu,,n' rlneed aa ei. p'rl?n l.ir r', Company, ulve ! "rtU. Xi.SririSirSSi. Off! clrSwl v- viir,) wii-r mTm fcT. BANKeRs'',' PXTcrSfTth & co. Ceriic.j D..r,r.nin w Ji: CJJ ' S- E- f . ' ""-! W. f. A, nWARDtOWIER STOKES ft CO. wwetW nwitewiita .hllthit. It has bfeti fiome time nlnce the market 'would leek upon ft scbsIeh of Cengrcw as it possible ruling (actor. Such In the caiie at the moment. Fere cnets of what mnjr or what may net linppcu In H)e present extra session have preblqiimtlcnl values, but Wull street, from all Indications, Is getting keyed up a point it wilt be greatly disappointed if the legUluters new as sembled at Washington de net give many thrills befere they call off action. In all events. It is almost unani mously conceded by all recognized ob servers that Washington, starting with the reading of the President's message yenterday, became the key of the finan cial universe. Strikes Costly te the II & O Daniel Wlllard, president of the Baltimore and Ohie ltallrend, In IiIh report te the stockholders mtld, in pint : "At the beginning of the present .venr 10122, a budget for tlie year was pre pared, based upon an assumed biiflnescs 5 per cent In excecs of the business handled in 1021, and also assuming u reduction in freisht rates of 10 icr cent, with the continuance of the then existing ' rates of pay. The budget prepnrcd nt the beginning of the year contemplated a net railway operating Income of $32,000,000 at the end of tlie year, which with ether Income would have provided, after deducting fixed clmrites. SO.000.000 or 87.000.000 surplui applicable te the common stock niter paying the preferred dividend' and providing for thu 83,600,000 hinliing fund. wm titieillll'liljg mi; iuvi limb iwuiv than three-fourths of nil the coal milieu located en the linltimere and Ohie ceased production April 1, due te the coal strike, which, of course, affected very seriously the business of the com pany, we were able te show at the end of the first six months' period net operating revenue of mere than $2;000, 000 in excess of the amount set up in the budget for the same period, and there is every reason te believe that if conditions had continued im they were, the company would huvc hed net less thnn 5,000,000 surpluf at the end of this year applicable te the common stock." The "shop Mrike coat the linltimere and Ohie in lout revenue and increased expenses between $10,000,000 and $11,000,000. New Scheel Misleading ' Millitnpt tvtili'li tu mijt,i(. twit m little neml-humoreiiM comment ut the moment," Mtid.thc head of one of the commission houses yesterday, "is that of the self-styled new ticlioel of buui- ness experts. "Nearly every publication one picks up carriee somewhere in Its columns 1114a iinu spcciuc directions te tne uusi neis men and captains of Industry with lilinite predictions ni te when ull de- velenmentn nt lnfrrnuf tn Hipm will "l occur, i'hese nredtctlens en se far as e state that securities will reach turn ing points en definite dates, or within tieitndu of certain months. Just as .'een r.s a buflieicntly large number of people shall have become impressed with theHe Ideas, they will find them selves landed high and dry. The fac tors swaying industry nnd budnegti anil nnance remain just wimt iiiey have been through the centuries." ' Mldvale Merger Story Seme one dug up the old i-tery yes terday of the merger of the Midvttle Kteel Company with the Hethlehem Steel. Ever since the tri-conselidu-tlon was abandoned, there has been a tlprillctpnt nfFnrt r.n tlin rifi,f .. , .n. tain element te link thu Midvale up wmi juetniencm. In yesterday's story, they had the deal completed with uir exchange of 100 shares of Midviile for 100 shares of Hethlehem, which would give Mldvale un approximate matket initie of $34 n hare. This must have been dismnl news for these hooked up ut much higher figures. In the pn-iieus pro pre pro ,iencd trl-conielidntiou, Mldvale figured out about forty-five en the deal. been hanging en tenaciously only caught n glimpse of daylight and when the i?3'l va 11c was worked out in this new mcnrnl ilvnl mnnv 111.-., tn.. Afv. ican, "Felt berry xcaUl" Mere Weak Spots lft Action en the market the last few days Indicates the recent shake-out has net been effective in cleaning out all the weak hpets. While the bear contingent is blamed for uncovering fresh Milncrnble upets, it is iulte evi dent the liquidation of speculative ac counts is net yet complete. It Is also apparent many of the peels are find ing It hard sledding, because of the niore discriminating attitude of the leaning Institutions in the acceptance of collateral. The slump has made quite a number of only recent active speculative footballs iiudeMrnble tin. less leans nre generally hweetcned with much mere acceptable collateral. It Is always a handy excuse te blame a big break en the mercileps bear, hut any one with intelligence recognized tlie collapse of the speculative struc ture this month was due te bemcthing much mere FerleiiH urn) fur reaching than the proverbial short si-lllng. If only half of the recent selling was for the short account, the market i.eme days age would have come back with n bung likely te make the whole bear amp dizzy. On the contrary, some no, and many some ones, were do de Irerlng the real ge'uls, TIIC TUADEn. LIQUOR MEN INDICTED Federal Jury Returns Bills Against Fifty-nine, Including Llpke The I'ederal Grand Jurv has returned inill.tlllVIIIO HgHtllOl till , IlltlV nilt'fUII keepers and twenty-Mx Irnvtenders for viuiaiien 01 tne prouiuuieii :uw, 151113 against nine saloonkeepers were ignored. The jury took a recess until De cember 4. One of the saloonkeepers indicted la Ernest l.lpke, of Natrona and Yerk streets. Llpke recently had a long-drawn-out legal battle for "his broth er's business,7' which led te the United Htates Supreme Ceurf deciding that the Internal lteveiuie Commissioner had no authority te luipnxp penaltle.i under section iifi of the VeMeiul law upon saloonkeepers accused of viuhitlng the law Lefere they ncru convicted. As a mult of the decision 11 lnr'e quantity of liquor which had been i-eizeu at i.ipite s Place was ordered re. turned te him, hater his place again was raided by prohibition agents. Llpke said at the tiue of the arrext that he had nut violated the law and IJiut the prohibition agents wcre merely "rub bing it In for spite." Police Band en Radie ' ltudle fnnt. of I'hiladclphla and lit ' vicinity will have an opportunity to te night for the first (line 10 near thy Philadelphia I'ellce Hand by wireless. it llw. f.ifUiillftn ,.P fluf.tliiv, tT ltr.. tJU IMIIIUMVII Ml WM.Vtl.? ... .Vlir burten, Jr., grandbeu of Jehn Wnnu- iiiuacr, me iiiiiiu win ku " rifuia WILL HASTEN EXTENSION OF SPRING GARDEN STREET -. ' ., Mayer Signs Petition "Relative te ends Cevering Damage Mayer Moere has signed a petition. prepared by the City Solicitor, for permission te file a bend te cover dam ages that may be awarded through the opening of Spring Garden street from Sixth street te Delaware avenue. .The petition was hastened nt the request of the Mayer, who desires te see the opening begun te connect with Delaware avenue, which Is new being widened north of Kensington, Other petitions te file bends In trie ease of street openings made necessary by building developments wcre signed by the Mayer as fellows : , Northwest side of Woodland avenue from Seventy-second street te Gebbs Creek. Seventy -second street from Woodland avenue te Grccnway avenue. Tremont street from Bensnlem avenue te point westwurd 120 feet. M street from Ter rend ale avenue te Wyoming avenue. 0 street from Wyoming avenue te Leuden strict. 1 street from, Venango etrcet te Tor Ter resdale nTenu Geerges lane from Columbia avenue te Montgomery avenue. Klngscsslng avenue from Sixty-fifth street te sixty-sixth street. WOMAN JUROR SCORES MEN'S IDEA OF JUSTICE Telle New Voters' League of Flip ping Coin te Reach Verdict Itelng n member of a mixed lury l net te the liking of. Mrs. l'lillln. ,T. Mitchell and he told I he League of Women Voters of the Twenty-second Ward about It yesterday at n luncheon in the Germnntewn Y. W. J. A. She raid she had served en several juries In the Federal Court nnd protested ugalnet one certain man who had served en three Juries with her because he tossed a rain te see which way he weu'd vote. She said the man did net understand the English spoken in the court nnd by the ether jurors and en her pretest he was removed. "This man," said Mrs. Mitchell, "re fused te vote for conviction in a con spiracy rase because he had flipped a coin and it had te'd him the man wus innocent. In the jury room he wanted te knew what conspiracy was and I told, him It was what is going en In Ireland. He said: 'We have geed things there and I knew this man is net guilty be cause my coin nivs se.' " She told of another mnn en 11 Jury with her who voted egalnst an In ventor because he had himself mode u machine once that would net run. $3,500,000,000 IN RISKS Expert Telle Credit Men of Big Business in Life Insurance Life Insurance, within thirty years. Will hi till f?rpntf'.lf llnnnMnl hiiulfinwi In the world, members of the Credit Men's Association were told yesterday at their meetins in the Hetel Adelphla. The speaker wa? Solemon S. Hiiebncr. professor of insurance at the University of Pennsylvania nnd ndviser te the Government. "heonemistn nre wrong," lie said, In exphirllni? inaiirnnpa nu n mmmnWIru lii their three-fold classification, pro duction, distribution nnrl xnn.iimnflnn They should add a fourth factor and call It elimination of risk. In 1021 there was S3.fi00.000.000 invested in the United States In premiums alone, und recent figure show that one-twentieth of the wealth of the United States Is in assets of Insurance companies. SABATINI RETURNING HOME Philadelphia Artist Bringing Strik ing Collection Frem Paris Paris, Nev. 22. KaphacI Sabatlni. a rhilade'phla painter, who has been iivinu in rnns. is new en route te Philadelphia with the striking collec tion of paintings nnd sculpture designs which caused a mild sensation ' irliig the cypositlen ut the American Art As sociation. Mr. Sabatini's work covers n wide variety of subjects. His ultra-modern conceptions nnd color studies nre much commented en in the modem artist groups. MOTOR DEATH8 DECREASE Unlontewn. Pa., Nev. 22. Corener S. II. Paum, of Fayette County, in his October report noted an Increase In homicides nnd n decrease in automo' autemo' autome' blle totalities, as compared with Sep tember. He Investigated forty-four cases, including eight homicides, two suicides and one death as the result of an automobile accident. Four per. sons met death in mlne accidents and a like number In railroad accidents. STATE SUES SILK MAKERS Several Plant Accused of tmpley .' leta Mlriftesi' ' ' A'K PettsTlHe. Pa 'Nevr22.-The Tilt BUk Mill, operated by the Phoenix Silk Company, was the subject of a lawsuit yesterday when officials of the Stat De partment of Laber brought an action against the management, alleging thK ft schedule of the hours worked by fessa'e empleyes was net posted according te law and that several miners are em ployed In violation of regulations. Other firms. Including the Metre pelltnn Manufacturing Company and the M, & G. Ice Cream Company, also are charged with technical violation of the regulations. Nearly forty prosecution bare been brought. Methedlat te Mt Bishop Hcrry and four ether Bishop of Methodism will attend the annual meeting of the Heard of Heme Mis siens of the Methodist Episcopal Chnreh this evening in the Wesley Uulldlng, Seventeenth and Arch streets. Bishop Berry will preside. Bishop Edwin II. Hughes, of Bosten. Bishop Itebcrt K. Jenes, of New Or leans; ltishen CharYs Wesley Uurmt, of He cna. Ment. ; Bishop .Luther U. Wilsen, of New Yerk, and Bishop Charles L. Mend of Denver, will ttk part in the proceedings. Five Year Geld Nete Te Yield Over Six Per Cemt Secured by a direct tnertcaif M at property with bonus of common stock of atabllahed rrl company. Mints owned ind operated In Pennaylraela and Weal Virginia. . Itall frcm Company direct wiucut M)ll"atlfn. A ell, I.EDOER OITICE CtUi. HOTEL OR RESTAURANT Clip Thia Ad Teu Xay Ifaad It Hanaser-ateward open for cniammtat. 80 s-earV exiicrlenee. A-l references. A prrdiicer nnd cer. mlat. ca anywhere, tal J.E, nedate. . '. Ta?t. Hetel Walten. 1'hlla.. !'a until Dec. lt. utter at lis W-nt Ot'h St.. I.'er Yerk "'tr. WIEQNER,ROCKEYtCO. Certified Public AcceunUmt Drexel Bufldbt . Phihdtlda RCtMCAi.AuVWJlfcTMlr1IAap Means 25 S",n Peetnylvaaia ladcnattjr ExcUage , Bread St ft Sa. Penn Btnara- New Yerk Curb Exchange Securities We have prepared up-te-the-minute reports en Armour Leather Goodyear Tire &Rbr. D Gulf Oil of Pa. OHeda Mining Mammoth Oil -Philip Merris & Ce. Salt Creek Producers Tobacco Products Ex. Check the stocks in which you are interested and reports will be sent tp you. Reports of this kind en any active NewYerk Curb Exchange stock are sent free en request Tenes &. Baker Members New Voik Curb Esxhenj Direct Private Wires He T.tk Chleace Ben.i PaSaaftpMa Cleeeiaa Plltburtl Detroit Baltim.re Clari PHILADELPHIA OFFICE Widen. Building TelrpW. " . fm I BALTIMORE OFFIG8 if I - Emersen Hetel - II I Tdaptteae Fku4lt T I I LOUIS T. KLAUDER ' I H CONSULTING ENGINEER M IE eNN8VUVANIA BUILDING, PHILAOBLPHlA I I POWER A INDUSTRIAL, PLANTS 1 I CONSTRUCTION lE.OHT8AL I gj .j. . , I Learning Your Three A's Mant reitliee late in lifebut net tee late the utter felly of attempting fortune-making through speculation. Others speculate without realizing that they de. They are net impartially informed en the securities they held nor guarded against the resulting less as are investors guided by Meedy's three A Rating. They have net the protection provided through Meedy's Ratings and Service. It is never tee late te learn. If you will ask for our t free booklet " The Art of Wise Investing" you will learn much te benefit you in your investmenta. Moedts Investors Service 35 Nawau Street, New Yerk City BOSTON PHIUDHLPHIA CHICAGO LOaANCtn. tOIMOaS.. Rari.raKdsTttN.lH,, Nr NatfJ fcLk BW rlKS,. t ,n . NEW ISSUE $2,800,000 Erie Railroad Equipment Trust, Series "HH" 5 Equipment Truit Certificates Te bt imed by tkt Trustee uader an Eqtu ment Trust Agreemeat te be data Hmater IS, Ittf (Wailadelphla Plan) Gvmmwtdal Tmat Company, Phikdelahk, Trua Dated irevember IS, 1922. Payable semi-annually in serial instalments May 15, 192J te Kevembtr 15, ItlV both incluslre. Payable te bearer (with optional registration) in denomination of 91,000 Cettiflcatef and dividend warrants (May IS and November 15) payable at the efflci of the Trustee atjtct te the aipreval of the Interstate Cernmerce Ommsmtem We "are advised by P. D. Underwood, Esq., President of Brie Railroad Company, aa Mltwi The Certificates are te be Issued in part payment for standard railway equipment consisting of 40 new Mikade type locomotives, equipped with boosters, and 20 new Pacific type locomotives te be constructed at a cost of approximately $3,321,000. The face amount of these Certificates will represent approximately 75 of the total cost of the equipment. The title te the equipment 13 te be vested in the Trustee and the equipment ia te be leased te Erie Hai'read Company at a rental sufficient te pay these Certificates and the dividend warrants and ether charges s they come due. Amount 994,000 94,000 94,000 94,000 94,000 94.000 94,000 94,000 94,000 94,000 93,000 93,000 93,000 93,000 93,000 Maturity May 15, 1923 Nev. 15, 1923 May 15, 1924 Nev. 15, 1924 May 15, 1925 Nev. 15, 1925 May 15, 1920 Nev. 15, 1926 May 15, 1927 Nev. 15, 1927 May 15, 1920 Nev. 15, 1929 May 15, 1929 Nev. 15, 1929 May 15, 1930 MATURITIES AND PRICES imelated Dividend te be Added in Each Cat, Price Tield Amount Maturity Ptfeej ftM 100.12 4.75 993,000 Nev. 15, 1930 96.17 540 100.00 5.00 93,000 May 15, 1931 95.99 540 99.64 5.25 93,000 Nev. 15, 1931 95J0 5.60 99.53 5.25 93,000 May 15, 1932 95.63 5.60 99.08 5.40 93,000 Nev. 15, 1932 95.45 5.60 98.91 5.40 93,000 May 15, 1933 95.29 540 98.43 5.50 93,000 Nev. 15, 1933 95.12 5.60 98.23 5.50 93,000 May 15, 1934 95.79 3.50 97.64 5.60 93,000 Nev. 15, 1934 05.65 3.50 97.41 5.60 93,000 May 15, 1935 95.52 3.50 97.19 5.60 93,000 Nev. 15, 1935 9540 5.50 96.98 5.60 93,000 May 15, 1936 95.29 3.50 96.79 5.60 93,000 Nev. 15, 1936 95.16 sjfe 96-W 5.60 93,000 May 15, 1937 95.05 3.50 WJ7 5.60 93,000 Nev. 15, 1937 94.94 550 We offer these Certificates, subject te sale, when, as and if issued and received by at, and subject te the approval of our counsel, Messrs. Morgan, Lewis & Beckius, and te the approval of the Interstate Commerce Commission. , Temporary Receipts will be delivered exchangeable for definitive Certificates when recivt. DREXEL & CO. fhuadelphla, NfreaOer, 1919, Jamaica Water Supply Company Firet Consolidated Mortgage 5 Sinking Fund Geld Bends Due July 1, 1946 Redeemable t lOa and accrued interest. Interest payable January 1 muc July I without deduction of the normal Federal Income T u? (te 2& THE EQUITABLE TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, TRUSTEE Pennsylvania Four Mills Tax Refunded W. mmn from m .Mer ct Mr. H.rh.rt Kirkwood. Secretary of the Company, tetl.. CAPITALIZATION upon completion of the present financing: rwauaeis. '': v-- ,0" lUIOOO of fU.ee BuEJa ar d.t.tt..l t,t. ,L , .T. ,"uu. . JOO.000 Beaila. "" l"" t c i te-. i caie;.attj Ucrtgage "BTi'"' IUB.0TO tlre4 ty Elrt'jj 1'jj. ffiSHS13 SBCUR1TY: These Bends ere secured by mertenee en rt,. .n, .,. epesited with the Trustee of this im. ciebet. luiner hnnrle nta...ji ,Tir-i 7 v"nu,n6 ,n tne nancls et the public. $936 000 of underlying issues are deposited with the Trustee of this issue. .v.xvv.u ui V.JJ1S IbbUU. HEPr.ArPMfKT iriTn 1916 by Stene &Webster;inrarse2 r-ightS, r 8eil1 vah' "Elated in PreJemS & ?KSi SSSXSl Nharsl 30. 1922, were mere than twice inters XImrrntnONDS " "" Ud "vative restrictions. 2rfDtU?l a"-al "" "d. -hich it :s est.ma.e, wti; LegdUU. in connect t,M the Usuanc of . lieud, haxc ltin u by Mttarn. Roberts, Men tgemcry tC MeKeehw. Price 901 and Interest, te Yield About 5.759 7c Janney & Ce. 133-135 SOUTH FOURTH STREET PHILADELPHIA u..,, bm hM, becn ebulMd (nn ?m w.1 ft v. v f. m . a ! " m fttK r ti n .. il iLs fiVfcfi y iSTr ,lj , tW3 a'si .Va . irri'-e. KMttkWlM. r.i' V.-..j j'VJ.'l.l