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of Eight Points on Reports lat Dividends Will Increase j@ that Harriman Will Be- a Director. SHARES VERY ACTIVE. Scored In All Issues of if 24 to 14-4—B. R. T. Strong Rumor that It Will Be Pur ‘haved by Pennsylvania. “Pratiiig on the Stock Exchange was Setive during the last hour than ; time during the day, stocks hold- F the gains of 6-8 to 1 1-4 recorded in warily. transactions. A more cheerful Pervaded the entire list, aided by firmer quotations of the London market and an increasing business the commission houses. eleware & Hudson led the advance #0 the close, registering yan advance ‘ovér 6 per*cent. up to noon on the Of increaped dividends based on ‘Unprecedentedly iarge increases in nent earnings of the road. Tae ‘Were about a point higher on the dividend of 4 per cent. to be On the first, preferred mtock ly in July. the strength in the underlying guaran- of'8f. Louls & Gan Francisco, such the Kansas City, Fort Ssott & Mem- Railroad, caused a revival of the Tumors of consolidation with Rock \4-and ‘stimulated the buying of the on and preferred stock so that gains were made in both. It was felt by t the Rock Lsland will a traffic arrangement from the South this was responsible for the advance of in the commo: Gould brokers bought heavily of ourl Pacific, which rose 3-4, While p Philadelphia. houses were anxious to itthase Pennsylvania, which © also ined gained nearly a point on the buy- ig, in which Dick Brothers were the conspicuous, kiyn Rapid Transit was especially among the tractions on a report property was about to be pur- d by the Pennsylvania road, which dy owns the Long Island Rallroad Dp Of the early gain of 1 1-4 was lost taking during the Inter dealings, WE the price remained about 6 1-2 ali @ afternoon, ia te Brothers continued to buy heav- of Mexican National, which advanced the easier tone of Mexican Exchange, ich is of more influence In the ma than the price of bar re was also some interest ¢: exican Central also advanced ——8t.-Paul, Union Pacific and the other ers and Pacifics were about Pepa ra of the | able declarmntion of ors of the jecias dividend ibe Central pre r irene ot ie food = statement of e nes for the ‘month of March coased main clase. Canad Pacific remained strong on rights on the new stock 3 was but itile stock in tt et and the short interest was anxi ‘ous to cover. tropolitan Stret Rallway eased off je on izing, but remained strong uy advance of 1-2 on the dismissa! of an advance of ‘1 per buying by the pool in justriais were 3-8 to 1-2 higher, but mie ge ar eit was 3-4 er ‘@oa buying by Boston houses, while fhe ‘est of the industrial list was quiet, it Rooney, stronger. Bonds closed “Active. stocks closed 3-4 to 1 1-4 higher. ‘De and H. gained an additional 2 po! 8 points’ gain for the day. ‘! . ww from. the report that . H. Harriman had purchased a large of stock and would probably be ‘a director of the company at the meeting to-morrow. | Phe Closing Quotations. Po-tay's highest, lowest and closing prices and git dushaen from Gaturday'e closing ‘prices or last recorded 10) ot\A. M. were: Wheat—July, 777-6; May, | Waeat—May Laie July, 7 Pr, . ly after noon and the price re- | ed about steady at the previous | GN + » BN + % 95H 126% 127" + % $24 AS + 1 1h 8 + % 2% 9+ MN ME + & 6% 06h Us + % 4s 2% RX X| Bb — % 3B o+ 161% 163% + 1% 183 + ON 4 Ma sh — 8X BR — % Gu+ te 6h BR ON tl Say 37% 1S + 118 118% + te 103% 103% — te 2 Wht § 133% Iie + le ir mea! Hy 59 +3. yo Ike + TIM + M WIN + 1% wu +4 138 + 1 roe % = 4 66% + 1% Ma + N+ % HN + 74+ 4 BON ah+ & N+ & uet g i wi + mN+ 90K — a 1% + § MH + BN Bee & A+ “ oh ite Si + te U+ % K+ Stern Brothers ‘ Glove Departments Complete lines of Pure Silk and Suede Finish Lisle Thread Gloves, in Clasp, Button and Saxe Wrist. Imported Novelties in Hand-made Filet Gloves and Mitts, Frame- Made Silk in Lace Patterns and Tropical Gloves in'New Colorings, Also To-morrow, \ 2-Clasp Glace Paris Point and 200 Doz. { 1-Kow Emb’d Backs, in white and colors, ° 85° Pure Silk and Suede Lisle Clasp and _ 100 Doz. { Barton Gloves, in black, white and colori, 50¢ nS Furniture for Summer Homes Newest designe in Oak Mission, Fancy Colored Rattan and Wicker Furniture. Special Values To-morrow in Bamboo Furniture in Japanese Designs TA $1.00, 1.95, 2.78 | CHAIRS, $1.25, 1.50, 1.68 TABOURETS, 85c., $1.00 | UMBRELLA STANDS, $1. 1.65 Goods purchased now will be held for future delivery, if desired. Third Floor. \ Complete Assortments of Travelers’ Bags & Requisites Exceptional Values for To-morrow: PATENT LEATHER and WHITE KID BELTS, with copper or fancy gilt buckles, = 45c ROCCO HAND BA‘ in red, green, blue and Hor fh purse and card ate Value $4.00 nek, $2.95 LE LEATHER SUIT CASES, 22 and 24 inch, SOLE Lo with shirt pocket in top, Value $5.80 $4.85 Leather Goods Dept., First Floor, Annex. \ Artistic Floor Coverings for Summer Homes Japanese Cotton Rugs, white with blue, green or red. East India Moodj Mats, Dhurries and Algerian Mats in a variety of sizes and colors. Fiber Mats, China and Japan Matting. Wilton, Axminster, Smyrna and Brussels Rugs, in Oriental designs and colors. Special Sale To-morrow China and Japan Matting | Roll of 40 yards, Value $9.50 to $11.50, $6.90 and 88.50 Third Floor. West Twenty-third Street NEWS OF THE BUSINESS WORLD. FINANCIAL DOINGS AND WALL STREET SMALL TALK, Announcement is made that the American portion (815,000,000) of the Speyer- Old Colony Trust syndicate for 5 per cent, five-year “profit-sharing” notes of the London Underground Company has ‘teen considerably oversubscribed. Many of the leading banks and trust companies have participated. ‘ P. A. B. Widener resigned to-day from the directorate of the United Gas Improvement Company. ay ‘The National Ghoe and Leather Bank, control of which rests with the Inter- national Banking Corporation, is considering the advisability of removing to new offices in the Ananctal district. ‘There is now no question about the re-slection of Charles ‘M. Schwab as President of the United States Steel Corporation. At the regular monthly mest- ing, to be held to-morrow, all the directors are pledged to vote for him, and it 1s believed that they mill re-elect all the other retiring officers of the concern, Robert Knight, the well-known cotton manufacturer of Providence, R. I., has sold the Peckham Woollen Mills, at Coventry Centre, te the Cooper Mercerizing Company, of this city, which will reopen the pliant after its seven years of idle- ness. The Merchants’ Trust and Sevings Bank will be organised this week by Ralph I. Terwilliger, Iver I. Quaies, James Davis, Max Klee, William New and William A. Wieboldt. The capital of the new company will amount to $200,000. The Greene Consolidated Copper Company has declared e dividend of 8 per Just declared. 0, Decoration day and the dey following, Monday, June 1, Blention day. The friends and acquaintances of Horece M. Foulke, a member of the firm of Foulke & Co., stock brokers in this city and Washington, who died in Silver | City, N. M., are preparing a resolution expressing their sympathy to be for- warded to his family. Werner & Broun announce thelr removal.from \ % Broadway to No. % Broad street. This is the last of the May movings. The direbtors of the New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk Ratiroad declared a semi-annual dividend of 2 per cent., payable June 15 to stockholders of record May 3. This is an increase of 1-2 of 1 per cent. National bank notes recetved to-day for redemption amounted to 912,179. Government receipts from Internal revente were $1,102,605: customs, $898,837; Mis- Government recelpts from internal revenue were $1,102,695; customs, $898,837; min- cellaneoun, $206,045, Expenditures, $1,990,000, gayly from the branches of the old trees in Trinity graveyard to-day. Several of the trees on the south side of the church are eo bedecked with the tape thrown from the windows of the buildings in that vicinity that they resembie tall, un- gainly ghosts waving thelr arms wildly over the financial district. Board of Directors was re-elected. Broad street was closed to-day. will neither confirm nor deny the rumor that the company is about to Issue portion of Its $7,009,000 of treasury stock. ‘The spectalists in the stock bel: 1%, on the Stock Exchange was based upon this belief. ; September, 7% 7-8. An to 5 Sul; % a (OFC op opandoddduccouunnobopnmolmouriel) /Pure linen Irish Huck Towels,—hemmed,— bee THH WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, MAY 4, 1903. . JAMES McCREERY & C0. Linen Dep't. 2nd Floor, Irish Damask Table Cicths and Napkins. Numerous patterns, Table Cloths, : OBR 78 ieee Ssie cclseisleesle'ssiosiseldeisie 2670 CAC “ OBKIOS cscs vectecescscsoseeees M05 Napkins to match. zB Breakfast size.......0..seeeeee8 1685 per doz, Dinner sO eae Vaueee sce vecee MOR Table Cloths,—heavy Scotch Double Dama: Exclusive designs. * Table Cloths 72X72 000 sees 2,75 each 74%90.. vs ow 350 “ TAEIOS oc ce cece cciencenccecasoseceee a5 “ BEXQ0. 60 00 cisco cosToseccccsesess 4.50 BOXLOB 6 ociccecsnces cree vecececnes SSO Napkins to match. Breakfast size...........00 seeees 275 per doz, Dinner Vics ccsseccleneess 7Qioore, Towels. \ Bleached Turkish Bath Towels. 25x52. 2.40 per doz, Value 3.25. all white. 2.65 per doz. Linen Sheets,—hemstitched, T2XQO. or seesescscecereseeee coe 350 per pair TARE, 0 .cereceveiececeseeicdcoe, 5:50 % 90x96, ' vogsOmp el QOX100..... - Gag “ Plain or embroidered Pillaw Cases at moderate prices, Ce ee This department is completely stocked with all varieties of household linens and white goods,—including very fine fabrics and attractive linens for summer furnishing. _ Twenty-third Street, JAMES McGREERY & GO. ~ On Tuesday, May sth. Sale of Trimmed Millinery, Very attractive models for summer dress, including many of the latest white braids and trimmings, é 10,00 each, Value 16,00 to 20.00. ~ Twenty-third Street, LOW SIGNS LAW FOR . Approves Act Authorizing Depression of Tracks and Mammoth New Ladies’ Suit Dep't. Mayor Low to-day approved the legislative enactment providing for the| « ; i {mprovements contemplated by the New Walking” Suits, made of York Central and Hudson River Rail- = i road. A public hearing was granted on Scotch mixtures, Three. cent., payable May 2%. This dividend ts not specified as being for any stated |the Dill. Beveral property-owners and| quarter length coat,— pertod. The last dividend was paid (eb, 3 and was at che same rete as the one | fa\ si attorneys of the railroad spoke {1 vor of the measure. The acep asraress will include the de- As a result of the enthusiastic reception accorded the police who paraded - + y afters eae! jeriean Can. along Broadway Saturday afternoon long atré rs. of ticker tape are floating | Amerimn Cl 7. Brice Columbia: Blectre Vehicle Electric Vehicle ot. Copper At the annual meeting of the Broad Exchange Company to-Cgy the retiring Vorthern Becuritte Bidenberg & Kraus have removed their offices to the Blair Building, at No, 24) 7™°™ "urs Owing to the death of one of {ts members the Washington Stock Exohange|, THe loos! cotton market opened easy lower. The market recelved a fair LONDON STOCKS QUIET. amount of bull support. at the opening which steadied tt a little, July rallying @ couple of points after ‘the call. The Aggressivenems of the bears in the Initial dealings was inspired chiefly by easier] other Departments Featarclenn, fables and heavy receipts at port, being ; 3,000 above last year. Weather was (a-] Americans were quietly steady on the ‘The local officials of the Westinghouse Blectric and Manufacturing Company that the proposition is being considered and the enormous jump of 10 points, to rel oO 4 ables 32; Bep- a4 red. tempbe! 6 Orn a 3 July, 30 . ‘opening prices : f crime Sh aig tei aces) de: Beptenber, 10 1k ( Be rate ates: 0 14. 5.6; duiy, Sia to Y Ber 48 1-2 Per, CENTRAL TERMINAL.| JAMES McGREERY & CO. Passenger Station. . 3d Floor. pleated skirt, of the tracks north of Forty- second street, the ereotio! ‘The Chicago banks are giving notice to-day that they will be closed on May | 5y°C/)d stiewt, the erection of a system 25.00 vehicle traffic along a northerly ap- : ny proach’ to the station and the introduc- Black voile Suits) New sock ty as @ motive power. - aca theatre hotel and department} Pleated model, finished hore 8 opie erenter: with stitched taffetas, Long IN THE CURB MARKET, | coat. Lined throughout with silk. ‘Trading on the curb was quiet, but a shade firmer in sympathy with the 38.50 listed securities. American Can pre- ) ferred sold at 45, a gain of 1-2, and Central Foundry at 4 for odd. tots, G Broadcloth or canvas ‘‘dress” reflected the dividend reene Copper ¢ a eta Greene Coblared ‘wy advancing 3s, to| Skirts, Very attractive in 221-8. while Northern Securities was quiet at 8 1-4. ‘The bid and asked prices of the prin- cipal outside securities to-day were quality and design, 10,00 Bid. rh Twenty-third Street. 4 Ol a — The Cotton Market ‘wth prices unchanged to 4 points Americans Dinplayed Firmnesn— je through the belt. Declines of| London Exchange to-day, while otner points were: depres io tlyerpool depaytments were featureless, Consols ac ‘ and August declined to and) and’ other Investments displayed trm- Ane BLU CAS Rial “ate What CraniTonic Does: “The majority of all Hair and Scalp Diseases are of Microbic Origin,''—Dr. hi Kills the Germ that Causes Hair Recognized Germ Diseases. Alopecia Areata Fragilitas Crin- Remember It Makes Hair Grow. Prevents and Stops Hair Falling. 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Stockholders V on $10,000,000 1 At the meeting of the West Sixty-fourth arraigned in Centre Street to‘diy charged with grand lar- He \was accusedewy Mra Minnie Merris, of No. 164 We street, of collecting rents from property owned_by her and failing to make ac- to-morrow, | agent, about 880 per cent. \of the stock and 88| street, wa: r cent, of the debenture bond in favor of the plan to nce of $10,000,009 of bonds for Seventy-fourth ‘chase of terminals. te on the remainder. Bondholders who have asked how the ffects the dividend prospects that the expenses must be met either by| There is an action brought by Mra. ness, but business is practically at a were: May, 10,50] standetill. Rio Tintos were 43-4, ex ‘he opening prices Wars jane, 905 blaZ July, 9.0% dividend, & i to. 984; Hepterniver, 91 ts Sunday World Wants ag to 8.08; November “saben hadaned i s werk Monday Morning Wonders, A ¥ . Dax oa ainst Hoyt pending 11 She is suing hi ting In a Dis. real: ‘An ‘adjournmn ent was ds or out of earnings and are satls- fied that the bond issue will help rather ‘etard Giyidends on ehele dor ews, the now bonds had a rather favi Toe {Ps stock, the corm; 1 the preferred i-4 1s All Demands. The New York World Almanac for 1903 receives the hearty welegme dus an old reliable counsellor and friend. It 1s chock full of information on every-day aftairs, put in such conven- ient form as to make the Almanac in- valuable as a ready reference book for busy men and women. Among the many publications that reach-the Bee office none are more appreciated and put to good use than The World Almanac, and uone as readily meets ie all reasonable demands.—The Omaha , i i aby

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