Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, December 11, 1922, Night Extra, Page 22, Image 22

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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHIEAT&ELPHIA. MONDAY.' DECEMBER 11, 1922
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HEfl UY. PCK & CO.
NEW YORK, CHICAGO
. ST. LOUIS RR.
FIRST 4i
' OCTOBER 1, 1937
PRICE, 91 AND INTEREST,
TO NET 4BG",
PENNSYLVANIA
.WATER & POWER CO.
FIRST 0$
JANUARY 1, 1940
PRICE, 07',i AND INTEREST,
TO NET 5 25
PENNSYLVANIA-OHIO
POWER &. LIGHT CO.
FIRST & REFUNDING 7i'j
NOVEMBER 1, 1940
PRICE, 106'2 AND INTEREST,
TO NET 6.86
305 CHESTNUT ST.
PHILADELPHIA
SPONGY H SPOTS
Speculative Favorites Under
Pressure, While Selected Is
sues Make New Peaks
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE TRANSACTIONS
Onf AfUrnoen Repert In Phttadrtehta Quoting Full List
rami win in J i iiii"rru n i'ttiiii i iwiwiiiiwaE
ESTABLISHED 18S3
BIOREN & CO.
BANKERS
410 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
Government,
Municipal, Railroad
and Corporation
Securities
ilembrri Xrv Yerk and
rhilai!''nhla Stock Kxchaneei
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Founded 1879
STARR
SAVINGS BANK
520-22 S. Ninth St.
New Yeilc. Dec. 11 Tl.r- new week
opened without tM-iiite elinnjrp In the
Konern chni.u'terlMli'i of the stock mar
ket, nml tlie price vnrintieni, miu'li the
satjie ii" in the preci'ilins msIeii, top
refilled little el-e tliiin eiTeits en tile
part of contesting four of the pin-fe-Hlfinnl
kpeuil.ituiB tliinent te piin the
tidvintiige. The honor-, in se t.ir ni net
results were concerned were about even,
for while there vv.is renewed -ellinc of
H'eculative fuv erlte, ether ".e'leeted is
sue" were liiiiiked up, vvciiil niiikins
new peak pi lie".
It has been v.ine time since the mar
Let li.is se ( !eel fellow til what could
be termed as n set prtijfliim for suih n
letisitlernble lensth of time. I)n b.v
d.i news receiver ver.v little considera
tion, evept ii" repaid" developments
within the indivnluil temp.iuie" ion
e trued, which is uv.iil.ible for immedi.ite
iimiimtitieM. but which has little or no
bi'.uini; vvniitevtr en the general situa
tion. There was, however, little of an in
splinu make-up in the evei -the -week-nil
development". Ctble iidvlies bow
er, indicated some itnpreeaii nl In
lereign Mtu.itieii. News tieju liuHls
tiial and cemmcrtinl weild letild be
lUsrrllipil ns piieeiinitriinr. tiiilirnfi'i
H tentinm-d expansion of business ni-tiv-
n.v l.iriini i eillli minion wus u nr
found in the tepeit of the Department
of I.iber, shewliu the lneieii-e in em em
p'e.Maeni in NeMinbei was the Brent
c Mine diuunij. Trade reviews te te
pertcd lecent gull" in the West were
ii" I citih held, but Imtl.er (Min were
b m,; in n!" 'Mien tin te was the ton ten
tinned steadiness of teieinn eehatiKe,
ami also the material improvement In
tin- ie-irve position of the bank" as
Indicated in iturd.i.v ' wiekl.v Clear
!iu ll"ii"i' stntemenl.
Thesi ceiistnictive event", mlcht as
well have been in the 1 uiKiMge of the
J neks, b.'cause, interpreted triiiu a
rn itk" t viewpoint, they were it prill;
nine id ible
Nitieiiil Lend was an eutstanding:
fi I'uie of the irregular opening, mak
is ii -Ii irp advance of mere thin ."
1'i.iut" tn I'J'.t't. a new high record for
tlii je i' I'i'ak price" wire also i
t iblished bv " tlngheii-e Air Itlake,
md a tew ethiMs, hut the main bedv
et stm U w is without nnv i tiled Mend.
l.liuidatlnn of some wi'ikcned
ai count" anil heavv sheit w lling of
sniiie of t'ae speculative' faveiites
i iiisi-d a nai-tieiiarj treml in u Urge
turt of the list around the end of the
first hour Oils proved particular!;
vulnerable te selling pre.sure. but
material recession" al"e were noted in
vic.li stocks us Minienuuer. lialclvvin,
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! and prospective depositors
!. r . r "in u siuvis '" .''luiieiiiiiver. li.uciwill,
that its rate or interest ter j it(.plliie and tJulf Stntes Steels. (Vm
. 1Q71 V,n kn inrrpnserl tr ! ""'lldatecl fill", riiited State" Alcohol.
10
1923 has been increased te
4
Ask te see our New Card
System for popular saving.
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I'ameu" I'lajers and Hums Itinthei
The decdlne was net Keni ral, how
ever, speculative buvinc keiiik en in
a number of selei ted "hares, netablv
in the feed, cliemlcnl. zinc and public
ultihtv Rieiiiis unci Crucible Steel and
deneral Asphalt. The steadv nbsoip nbseip
timi of these issue", which were marked
up 1 te .'t points, combined with a
lower lenevval rat for call menev
eventuallv tait"ed a Ejnipatlietlc hard-
mug throughout the list btfmc. mid
da; .
WE OWN
Township of llniiunilnaen,
N. J.. -I'-i't "tlioel lienet
maturlnB lU-J.-l'ni), which we
offer lit it prlte tu lelil 4.30Te.
Till. U the township's only
funded debt.
F. P. Ristine & Ce.
Widcner Btuldint, Philidelpkia
li.w leiH Elmsuta. Ja. 1.
MtmVtre Aeui ierk aitu i'itUiMItM
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OPEN
8:30 A.M.TO Midnight
DAILY
Interest Paid en Checking and
Savings Accounts
FRANKLIN TRUST CO.
15th St. Uelew Market
A2d Drluunre Are.
imd unit
Market Ms. Mirket 'treet
S"H8 firrmiintewn ve.
Commodity Markets
GRAIN MARKET
Clile.iKO, Die. 11. Although wheat
touched a in vv high price record for
the st'isen teclnv in the earlv cleuling",
the market seen underwent n setback.
Preht-takini: en the pint of holders,
together vvi'h the t.ict that Liverpool
quotations tailed te ri-tlei t full; Satur
dnv's advame in Ami'iica, was the
chief riasen given for the decline. On
the ether hard, bulls continued te
emphasize gossip about ptopesid legl" legl"
latien te provide credits for farmers
and enperti rs.
The opening, which ranged from '4c
decline te '-jc advance, with Ma;
SKlii) te 1 (.. and duly 51.01) te
SI. 10. vvu followed by Hlight gains
and then bv a general Bag te lieluvv
Suturda; 's tini"h.
Coin and eat", as well as wheat,
it. Tlied new top prieet for the season
hut Inter cased oft with wheat. After
opening tine hanged te 1 up, May
71 '.cr t" 7l'1ie. the corn marktt lest
most of Its gain".
Oatn stinted ',! te ahe up. May 41Tse
te 1,'if, mid later held around Saturdii;'a
latest hgllles,
l'rovisieus were higher In line with
In g vain
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Rockhill Ceal & Iren Ce. 6'i, 1940
North Jcney St. Ry. Ce 4'i, 1948
Braih Electric Company S'i, 19S2
Mnntiemerr Lt. & Water Pr. S'i, 1943
Indiana, Celumbnt & Eaitern 5'i, 1926
Serimficld Water Cempanr S'i, 1926
Lekigh Navigation Elcc. Ce. 6'i, 1943
PtnniTlrania Liibtinr Ce. 5'i, 1940
Hetel Trajmere 6', 1927
Cem. Traction Ce. of N. J. 5'i, 1933
Pkila. & Garretliferd St. Ry. 5's, 1955
Chester. Darby & Phila. Ky. 5's, 1943
RiTtrside Traction Company 5's, 1960
Quincy Gas & Electric Ce. 5's, 1929
Buffalo & Susquehanna R. R. 4'i, 1963
Psnnsylrania R. R. Company Underlying
Issuts.
Pablic Service Cerp. of N. J. All Issues
SAMUEL K. PHILLIPS & CO.,
Mtmbers Fhllidlnhla Stock Exchance
607 OHESTKUT STKEET
COTTON MARKET
New Yerk, Dec. 11. In the early.
dealings tedu;, the in irket fur cot-'
ten futuies whs tinner, in sv inpmhy
with ii sharp upturn at Liverpool, j
l list priees lieie wi-ir te ie i ieiIlls
higher, with iJupuuese intere-tn, the
t entinent and spot houses the bst
biiveis The Times I'lcavune crop es
timate wan lensuiereii bullMi. Liver
piicil, the Seuth and Wall Street sold
uiederatel;.
Later, the list was a little easier,
and about ii te 17 points off from open
me leveln.
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. AJ.nc ltubber 13".
4 Allied Chem & no 7814
4 Allls-Chnltners 44
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. . Am Agrle Chem pf. 60
. . Am Beet Sugar.... 41
. . Am Uesch Magneto. 35
C Am Can 73H
7 Am Can pf 11214
12 Am Car S. Kely 184J4
. . Am Cotten Oil.... 18'i
. . Am retten Oil pf.. 35
. . Am I 'rug Syn Gi
. Am Hide & Leather 104
7 Am Ice 110H
, . Am Intermit Cerp.. 29r'
1 Am La Fiance Ung 11J4
. . Am Linseed 30
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7 Am locomotive, pf.,120
3 Am Metals 47 H
7 Am Metals pf 110?$
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U Am Safety ltazer. . CT4
.. Am hhlp a. Cem... 2134
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7 Am Smelt pf 99H
12 Am Snuff 148
3 Am Steel Foundries 38J.J
.. Am Sugar ltcf .... 76 J4
.. Am Sumatra 29 H
9 Am Tel & Tel 1 24
12 Am Tobacco 54
7 Am Woolen .... 95
.. Am Zlne I-d &. Smelt 16
. . Am Zinc Ld & S pf 51 !j
.. Anaconda Copper .. 48 a
4 Asse I'ry Goods . 66
C Alch Teil & San Ce 101
D Atcli Tep S. S C pf 91 l
. Atlantic Krult ... 1 Ji
20 All IteflnlnR .. .1225
.. Aute s,ici Cerp pf. 14
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7 Il.il'HvIn Locomotive, 12414
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.. U.itepil.ts Mlu .... x
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5 Hcth Steel 8 pf .111 '-i
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. . Beeth Fisheries ... 5
. . Beeth 1'lsh 1st pf.. 30
. . Brit Km Steel 115
.. Bklyn lltplil Transit 16)4
.. Brown Shee 61 H
7 Burns Bres pf 105
10 Burns Breu A 1 45 J4
'2, Burns Bres B 46
.. Butte Cep & Zinc. 9J4
'. Butte & Sup Cep. .. 31 3i
. . Cndde Cen O & II . 0
6 California Packing. I Vi
.. California Petrel . 564
. Cal Zinc Mild Lead. TV
Canadian Paeltlc . 141
. I ase J I 3'levv ... 3'i
. Central Leather ... 3T4
. Cen Leather pf . . . 70 4g
. Ccrro-de-1'.i.see ... 43
fi Chandler Meters . 63
4 Chesapeake . Ohie 66
6 Chesapeake & Oh pf 1 01 ',
. Chicago & Alten. . 2'8
. Oil tv. i; III 27 'a
. e'hle.tge & Cr West 4,
. Chi Mil & St P 22 '4
. Chi M & St P pf . . 35
5 Chi & Northwestern. 80'j
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6 Chi H 1 Aj PC G'T, pf 03
7 Chi U I & Vc 7ri pf P4
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ti Coco-Cela 77
4 Colerado & Se 2d pf 56
fi Celum das & Llec.lOOH
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6 Cemput Tab IteO... 71 5j
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. . Tuba Cum s-ugar pf 40 4
. . I'avlsen Chemical 29 2
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8 Famous Plajcrs pf. 96 ?i
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8 Fisher Bedy et O pf 99
. FIsU Uubber 1234
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300 SI.ee Ilubber 26 34
100 34 Lehigh Valley 63
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800 .. Loews Ine DH
000 .. Mack Truck 57 Vi
100 7 Mark Tiuck 1st pf. 92
200 .. Jvtncy & Ce 61
700 .. Mnlllnsen Ce 32 Vi
1000 .. Manntl Sugar 40V4
100 7 Manatl Sugar pf, . 02
400 7 Mnnhat Kiev Guir.. 52V4
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6300 4 Mnrland Oil 32
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100 .. Slnth Alkali 49
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500 10 Mny Dept Stoic". .. .174
900 1 Mclntvre Mining ..19
200 12 Mcx Petroleum ...237
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1100 2 Mex Seaboard Oil ct 15'4
2100 1.20 Middle States Cerp. 12'4
1100 .. Mldvnle Steel 20 Vi
800 .. Me Kan & Tex ivvll 1414
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.. Montgomery Ward. 21 Vi
1 Moen Moter Car... 18V4
M Mether Lede Mining 1 1 H
16 Nash Meters 525
.. de odd lets 530
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7 Nat Biscuit pf 123
7 Nat Biscuit wl 3914
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6 Nat Kn & Stamp... 65i
5 National Lead 1 29 '4
7 National Lead pr. .IHVi
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6 N Y C & St L 2d pf 83
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C North I'ncllc 76
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300 .. invincible Oil CerplSJA
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200 .. de cash sales V2
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100 4 Jents Bres Tea. .. 51 2
400 .. Kan City & Seuth.. 19V4
100 .. Kansas & Gulf 24
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1000 . I'unta Allc&re Sugar 40
700 2 I'ure Oil ?8 3;
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of the same smnll calibct nnd devoid of
either significance or interest. The
major portion moved within n nnrrevv
frnctiennl range or else were station
ary. This ijidlrnted n growing nvvellinR
of the ranks of these fmtlnficcl te remain
slnndlng en the iddcllnes nnd being n
onectnter riithcr than participating in
the mystic nuie of the tiny te tiny
lluettintlens.
The waiting attitude was net difficult
of exnbiiintlen. lt was net necessary
te leek further than the renfupjng
rimming of the forger maiket in New
Yerk. While the local trading con
tingent some times me leluctant in
following the leadership of the Big
Heard, they, nevertheless, ure prompt
te nssume the cnutietis or safety atti
tude when tilings get all mixed up as
tliev nre today in the Wall street
rcnltn.
Despite the restraining surrounding
elements nnel circumstance there were
te he found in the limited dealings sev
eral notable instances of firmness.
Prominent In this connection could be
mentioned II. (J. I., which after dip
ping te fiU' pieinptl.v rebounded te 51,
disclosing n signilieiint scant supplv of
stuck. Pcnns.vlvania Railroad notwith
standing the hnndiciip of the heaviness
of the ether rails also niled relatively
steady, likewise Indicating little free
stock mound tin) curient quotntlen
American Stores, nltheugh dealt in
very spiuincly, wns another stock found
te be scarce nnd en n few transac
tions jumped 2 points from lust Until
sale te lt'71!". Philadelphia 1'lertric
Issues nlse tilled steady. P. K. T.
nt the same time appeared te have
found n solid bottom at H0'i, the low
mark of the recent backset.
Tonenah Mining responding te the
, nmimmpiminnt nf I fin iri nor cent divl-
2 I denrl nilviineeil In "li . erk KllllwilVS
W tifd. en odd lets moved HP a point
te 33. Lehigh Navigation held firm nt
74. With liquidating pressure lenieved
Lake Superior moved up a li te fiVs.
Alliance Insurance wns U points above
the previous sale at "7.
Philadelphia Stocks
1:ir. Net
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Yielding Over. 6
Exempt from Federal Income Taxes and Flerida State Taxes
$500,000
St. Lucie County, Flerida
North St. Lucie River Drainage District
SERIAL 6 BONDS
Lcfitilf fa be ippreTtd bjr Mcmi. Charles & Rutherford St. Leets, Me.
Dated Mny 1, 1022. Coupon Rends. Denomination $1000. Principal and
scml-nnnual Interest, Mny 1 nnd November 1. payable nt the Conti
nental & Commercial Trust & Savings Hank, Chicago, 111.
MATUniTinS:
$10,000... Nev. 1, 1027 $15,000... Nev. 1, 1014 $2.1,000. . .Nev. 1, 1541
11.000... " 1, 1028 1B.O0O... " 1. 103S S5'nn2"- '.! JI!42
11,000... " 1, 1D23 16,000... " 1, 1930 nAn ' J2J?
12,000... " 1,1010 18,000... " 1. 1937 vnoe ' 1 l 4
13,000... " 1,19.11 19.000... " 1, 193S Bcioeo:;; 1' l
13,000... " 1,1932 20.000... " 1,19.19 BO 000. . .Mny l imb
14,000... " 1. 1933 22,000... " 1. 1940 CO.000... " 1, 1917
Principal nnd Interest are payable, from a direct, penernt, continuing tax
irrevocably levied upon all the real property In the District against which
benefits aggregating JC.334.1 C 1 have been confirmed.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF DISTRICT
District Has Never Defaulted In Payment of Principal or Interest
Estimated Valuation Real Estate. . . . $9,500,000
Total Amount of Taxes Levied 3,964,888
Assessed Benefits 6,334,164
Total Debt, including this issue 1,700,000
Acres in District i . . 75,248
Population (estimate) 2,000
S5T. LUCIE COUNTY Is en the east coast of Flerida. 242 mllcn south of
Jacksonville and BO miles north of Talm Beach nrea 690,000 ncres. Pepu.
latien (present estimated), 12.000; population 1920 census. 7886 (an Increase
of 93 ever the 1910 census).
NORTH ST. LUCin IUVEU DRAINAGE. DISTRICT lies In the famous
Indian River Ornnge Belt, te the west nnd south of Fert I'lerce, the County
Seat The District Is nine miles whle and averages In excess of thirteen
miles In length. The well-known Dixie Hlghwnv and Flerida Fast Coast
Railroad nre narallel te and about one-half mlle from the eastern boundary
of the District, and convenient shipping Is avallable at Ave different points
Including Fert I'lerce.
PRINCIPAL PRODUCTS AND ARTICLES OF COMMERCE are citrus
fruits, corn, sugar cane, potatoes, tomatoes, beans, cabbage, pepjer3, egg
plnnt, fruits, cattle and heg3,
PRICE: 99 AND INTEREST
Fer Any Amount and Any Maturity
Special Concessions te Dealers, Brokers and Bankers
J. L. ARLITT
Dealer in Southern Municipals
60 Wall Street, New Yerk Tel. Hanover 3958-3959
Main Office: Austin, Texas
Member Texas Bankers' Association. Est. 1914
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rilllADKU'lUA 110M),S
2000 Liberty 3d 4V,s '2S 00.02
1000 Liberty 4th 4Vs '28 08.00
200 Amer (Lis & Klcrtiic.'s. 85
1000 Amer Uns & Electiic 5s. 8-lVi
2000 Ilaltimnre & Ohie (is 2l). 101
tllKIO Uetlilehem Hteel P JI Oh. 112
Kine KIm trio & People's 4m.. 00'.
201)00 Pans& Lyens Med fls 58. 72
7000 Phila Klectrlc 1st 5s..let3 00 Vj
5000 Phila i:iettrlc 5J8 101 .
1000 Phila Llectric 5U.H 101
200 Phila Electric 0 105'A
2000 Phila Electric fls 105 iT
4000 Phila Electric 0s 105
100 Wel-bach Ce 5s 1)9
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News for Investors
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
New Yerli, Dec. 11. The enrly quo
' ....!.... nn foreign excuanKe nt. in
' ti KininH tnilnv were verv
"k1 etchv" except for sterling, which
KI.PICIIJ cau l fl . vlrtmill
the
DIVIDENDS DECLARED
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET
New Verlt, I)"'. 11. The marl.et
for coffee' futures opened nt nn ad
vance of 2 te 5 points with demand
from trnde sources. There ivprp ililiv.
ered en contract teduv 1250 bags.
... ja i - . -. . . .,. .t-i,.!'- ettpi l mi eiettiini iiivii ! j a t'i nci'jiv us iwiu -... -- ,
hhertl.v Uetere tlie local opening, a , ",''," "J u.,",iV. final or virtually . Helltrwer fonielldatt-d OeW Mlns reurin
me nl cable from He renerted thn fprrnl neiu ai """', ' , . : i !.', wet-Kiy n vldcnl of l rr cent, pay-"" "
tnnrket there uiiLlinncpil tn "r.
Tannpsh Mlnlntr Company of Nevada. 15
rr rent, myabln Janimry 6 te stecK of rcc-
.lord Dt-einW lit
.Mariana ijii rempnny. i. p" -
uary 1 in mi.k of ierd uwmMr u.
. . -.. . v.. ". " ' i. . . n. ,nTiiriin n iii.M). ... ...mi...j .....
tpec ul cable trem iue reperte.i the tennl "." "Vm 'hieh record. Iancs i ""K ?.rV. .".'?" "S'iSKiiSr is
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Bend Salesman
A well known bend house
handling only high-grade issues
desires te employ an additional
salesman en very attractive
terms. In consequence of the
firm's rapidly growing bus!
' net, this opening offer an
exceptional opportunity. It
should appeal te you if your
present situation holds out
limited premise for your future.
The attention et our own sales
smb has been called te this
.advertisement. Replies will be
MMUind strictly confidential
aftsT skewld b addressed te
e.
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-. " .... i .. i.,i n iinwn .T.. : iiiiif 11, iih iiii.Hd imri nn , nmDHiiy. uu... -i
lower. Hie exchange en Londen wns V('r' 51 n ,i. 1 u, HvvIrs tan it Mtnnl m- cuEiiiinar January twnus
!l-32d lower nnd ll decline of 30 ,, ilnvvn 3; Ire down 1 a . Hvmm Jlwn of l tr.ni i,.uMh January a te holders
M i .... ii... ilnllip (i Sliaillsll linn .in msiiiii .......I, , j rcnra i)m.pmier is, .
. "II the Hellar. u, ?ii.i, Vlnwn 3: guilders down H, Ottawa iUt M.nufucturln Company, auar-
I I'r'v le" en Swedish clown . ' "7 '.",....' I tfrly 1 tier .- nt and tha uaual January tra
necember KT3.-,1)7ft anil IIllirkB flown -t, 110 '''" of a jwr cent paSnW January a te Iieiaera
Murcll fl 48W4-. IHWlll ...n..,.l u-nitlng fllSDOBllletl by the of rcerrt Dcmmlur IB.
I'sn.il.nn ,nmA.l.. nnmnnnV. aUarl6riy
Extend Time en Exchange of Stock
Niw Verlt, Dec 11 When aaltexl today
whetrwr llethlfhem Hteel Corporation would
extend the tliu within which the 7 icr
cent nen-cuniuUtlte nreferrecl stock of tha
corporation mtKht b sxchanjred for tha 7
per cent lumulatlva preferred ateck. K, (1.
r.up. Him T.reli1nt nt th. M,n.,.llnn
mated that the beard of directors ii en I red
that every holder of tha non-cumulative, stock
alieuld have full opportunity te males tlm
i hanve and that he theusht. without
July fi hJM-l
bepiemeer ,. 0.0. 'U jij
Hid.
1 fcVnKtt
Reserve Banks' Discount Rates
Official rediscount rates at tha twelvs
rederal UeBene Hanl'.a urn as follewa
Trean. Mb fem I Jlkrs
cira. jienils Rates Acient.
Hoaten . . . .
New Yerk .
l'Mlaelelphls,
t'levelnnd
Jtlchmend . ,
Atlanta . .
t'liicage .
St I,euui
Mlnntapeiia .
Kan.tH City .
DjIIuh .
ban J"Vanclge
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BAR 8ILVCR
Bar etlTiir
today t ii
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lewsr Ie Londen
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urofeibflienal interests pending mere
definite developments regarding the for
eign ttelltlcnl nnu iiuuiicnu munitien.
Uuotatiens were : sterling cableH,
4 57'i demand 4 50 : franc c-nhleH
7.0 1, cliecka 7.03'i i HcIbIiui caldes
0.18 checks 0.47V4; lire cables ...01,
checks n.OOVj; Swiss cables 18.80,
checks 18.77: Peseta cables 15.53,
S, 15.51; Danish cable, 20.05,
checks 20.00; Norway cables 10.12,
checks 10.07; Swedish cables 20.05,
checks, 2H.UU! gunner euiues eu.h,
checks 30.72; mnrks .012.
SATUIIDAY'H CWSINd OUOTATIONH
HterltnB Tranrs I.Ira Oulldeis
Demand 3i,!j 7"("1 fi ul a" "
TODAT'B OPENING QUOTATIONS
1UU Hterlliur Francs LlrB Uulldara
.7 4-6S T.ORVt e."0V. 18.83
,. i.im 7.04 cel ija.
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twnuD.,,1
Cablss.,
nn ( nA.i, . rf.mn.nv.
pur tent nn common and of lt. r-er cent
en preferred blh payable Deesmner 01 iu
buldcra of r"T,rt. December "0, ...,,
Sullivan Machinery Company. l"arierA?
71 eenia pjnble January 10 te utecK ei
reir.nl Da emner 31, -
Franklin Heciirltlea Corporation. 8 PJI
cent, payible December 30 te stock of record
, Jollet and Chicago Railroad. QUrtr'Y J
H pr eert, pavabl. January 1 te heck
of reierd December in ,, .
Newport News nnd Hampton Hallway Ons
an) Eietrle Cemrany. 1H par rent en tne
7 tr cent rumulativa preferrad. P-yDl
January l tn stock of record psceroeer 10.
Pullman Company, quarterly, of I- vny.
ablv I'ebruary 13 te holders of record Jan
uary 3t,
BANK CLEARINGS
Bank clearings today compared with cor cer cor
respending day last two years) ' ....
Phila. ..W,00t),g00 l55.t)OP.O00 170,000,023
doubt, the beard, at a meetin which would
bj held prier te December IB, would ex
tend the) time fur at leajt two months.
MONEY-LENDING RATES
M-.W mtli Menev en call, both rln....
of collateral, opened today at 4'-4 par cent
jur ii-iiuina unu iciiwwiiib,
lIIII.AIKM'IIIA Call. B per renti Uma.
fi jsr cent, commercial paper, three te alx
months, S per cent.
Stock Dividends
Dosten. Dec. 11. Directors of tha mi
lium mill, of New Dedford. hava called a
ireetlnit of .atockheldera for December Id
te autherise an Increase In stock from
M 6(10 000 ie J'.', 230,000, tha Intresae te
bn distributed as a 60 per cent stock
divldi-nd.
Truscen Steel Increases Dividend
Vi cinimtenii, O,, Dec. II, The Truscen
Hteel Company hua de. lurid n euarterly dlv.
IHnnit nf CI ner cent an tbA ccinmen utnek.
payuble January IB te .stock of record Jan
uary B. Heretofore, the company hat bam
ll-rilla i fur WH liuailg.
The Canadiun Cur nnd Peundry
('einpany report fur the year ended
September .10 ehews prelits of .$201),2(J(,
nKiiinst $1,188,803 the previous ear.
- I'i eductien of peld fieni the Hand
Mines in November tetnled 704.000
ounces, against 778,000 in October,
747,000 in September and 702,000 in
Atlgllbt.
The average prlee of twenty nctlve
iiidiibtrials decreased 0.16 per cent en
Saturday te 07.72, while the tweutj
ruiliends advanced 0.104 per cent te
81.00.
V. R. Kuhnhardt, president of the
Curpentcr Steel Company, bajs no
merger of the company with any ether
steel company is pending or contem
plated. An issue of 83,800,000 of 7 per cent
preferred stock of Central Indiana
Power Company will be offered this
week by Stene &. Webster, Spencer.
Trunk & Ce. nnd Tucker, Antheny V
Ce.
The Cincinnati, Indinnnpells and
Western also Bought authority today
te guarantee $200,000 In preferied
stock Issued by a corporation having
u similar name, but exclusively
ercnnUeel for the purpose of furnlbh
iiiu equipment te the rullrend.
It Is unneunccd that the tlf teen-year
7Vj per cent slnicing ruim convertlhle
geld bends series A, of Virginia-Carolina
Chemical Company, will ! reach
te be exchanged for temporary Ponds
new outstanding en and nfter Decem
ber 10, nt Kqultable Trust Company
of New Yerk.
The National City Company an
nounces nn issue of 10,000,000 first
moitgnge sinking fund 7 per cent geld
bends of the Vertientes Supr Com
pany (Cempnnla Azucarera ,ertcntes),
whose properties ure located in (Jubn.
The bends, dated December 1, 1022,
will be due December 1, 1012.
H. M. Ilyllesby & Ce., Inc., nre
offering $501,000 Shaffer Oil and Ho He
lining Company convertible 8 per cent
sciltil geld netei, due May 1, 1021, at
10 nnd Interest, te yield 0,00 nor cent.
The corporation N under the financial
direction of the .Standaiil (Jas and Klec-
trie Company, l'rovisien is made for n
monthly sinking fund of 1 per cent of
the notes outstanding for their redemp
tion, by let, at 100 nnd interest.
Permission te ihsue $.0,0 14,700 in
OVj nor cent prier Hen bends nnd
SI ,047,000 In 0 per cent adjustment
bends was seugbt today from the Inter
state Commerce Commission by the St.
Leuis-San Francisce Railroad. The
securities, the application said, will
reimburse the railroad's treasury for
money alrcndy spent en additions nnd
betterments nnel in the purehase of
bends of Its subsidiary corporations,
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CONTINENTAL
EQUITABLE TITLE w TRUST COMPANY
Capital
$1,000,000
7meJfth above Chestnut
P Ml LA O E IPHIA
Deposits Over
$12,000,000
Surplus
$1,000,000
MARKET STREET
TITLE & TRUST CO.
Southwest Cerner 52nd & Market Streets
THE PIONEER BANK OF THIS SECTION
AND HAS BEEN PAYING
4 INTEREST
ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS
THE REAL CONVENIENCE
OP A SAVINGS ACCOUNT WITH US IS OUR
LIBERAL RULES GOVERNING WITHDRAWALS
Total Deposits
Over $9,000,000
Total Number Depositors
Over 24,500
OPEN DAY and NIGHT UNTIL 11 P.M.
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Stocks and Bends
Colonial Trust liltlg., Phila.
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