The evening world. Newspaper, May 14, 1914, Page 12

| voteme it the | dena. ee of watinn wee a0 large, ey) mar! broadened and the general list made substantial gains. Mexican Petroleum advanced vigorously to 62, up six points in the early afternoon, and Steel sold at 60 Activity ined firm slackened, but prices around the beat figures for the day. € rg | . Pest SESE EEESEPISLESSS E588 ee ee EEREEEEE+ + 4FE4+EE> 4++1 00 $+ Et ae 22.7. SHS TAVSSLSUSE. Sees 5% Scces we o_o Market Closing—Strength of mar- thet was well maintained during late ‘aflernoon and there was increase of eétivity which indicted nervousness ‘on part of short interest and a grow- ing belief that an advance of con-|{ @iderable proportions was under way. | $2: In some places it was suspected | o. ‘that traders were accepting an invi- tation to hold the baby by buying Mo. Pac. stock at a time when large interests which had bought at some- what lower ficures by way of lend- ing support were passing out beef ‘they had been obliged to purchase at) « i Qhat time. There were persistent] (Vownneim Explor | 1 Fumors that Kuhn, Loeb & Co. would | Ins wir: 16 “arrange financing of rond but] Inter, Wel. 4 Stories were of doubtful orl- oa SP eitere of market was increase of ire * Adtivity in Steel on advances—some SNe NELIBSS: CFP EFERTEE Fe Free ee fae #2 eersé F = ASSSATSESE=,.F poet . eo« ef, individual transactions in stock |, Were larce even for that issue indi- that some of big shorts were | ¥: betoming uneasy. There was one Bleck of 3,600 shares at 60%. Opening was strong, with fairly | x volume of activity, Good-sized . were shown in all active issues | X “and {nitial advances were impfoved on by mucceeding sales, Mexican Petro: Toum responded to news of rebel vic- = tory at Tampico by an advance of | three points to 89. Strength tn United . Bteel was the most notable in the frst hour, stock selling €0 1-2, compared with 591-8 at Wednesday. SORES OR 6 ERB EFT ESR $+ $etttett # tt tee Si BESTE: 2 He tet Heet ltt ete + if Lt ere S2325 6280 eee! pF TTEMe POR INVESTORS, Great Northern Road's April gross declined ; from July 1 de- crease totale 088, TEE BVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAY 14 adition to regular dividend a dividends of $2, ter. Louisville and Nashville earnings declined $125,310 first week of May From July 1 total increase amounts to $767,052 compared with year ago ‘There was no quorum at Union Pacific directors’ mecting and a special meeting will be called to act on the dividend. The Executive Committee | to-day recommended that board de- clare quarterly dividend of 2 cent. on common stock, payable July 1 to stock of record June 1 2 per cent. quarterly will be an a result of deciaration of extra dintribution to common stockholders. ‘This is a reduction of 2 per cent. per| time to run down the two men who annum. gta CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN MARKETS. fecnenias's a Net Meh gry Oop, om G. 2° Bet 8 CORN, Net Low. Clow Ch’ oO + Sl oak Sit ft easier, turning in second hour, In afternoon prices advanced sharply and closed 1-4 to 1-2 higher. Corn easier on better weath a easier Argentine market. I noon prices advanced 1-2 to cent, and closed at th receipts at Chicago to-day wore smallest in history Chicago. aeeeenntel “ener NEW YORK COTTON MARKET. Wednesday Chee, ‘ensus Bureau reports 499,772 running bales ofo lint cotton in April; previous month ago 478,606. Market for cotton was higher and steady on favorable consumption re- 100 anced the list to now high level up to 15 points closed strong 10 to 31 points compared with yesterday's — DIVIDENDS DECLARED. Eastman Kodak Company, term 2; rate, 21-2 per cent.; payable July 1; record date May 29. Eastman Kodak Company, common; payable July payable July 1; record date May Standard Oil Company of Kan: term 2; rate $3: payable June 16; r ord date May 28. Southern Pacific Company; term rate 11-2 per cent.; payable July 1; | record date, June 1. ooo BIG FIRE IN PHILIPPINES. in Reports $800,000 Blase at Alfred Schrimer, twenty-six, a bak Gmndard Oll of Kansas sold at 295, |tiving at No. 763 East One Hundred and ot points from Wednesda: Sant her the first time since | quarterly dividends pong the directors failed on B asccaty declare an extra divi- Bos. Fitty- t | suicide th: th street, attempted to commit inhaling ges at his hi ing, ‘secording tothe ice. He was removed to Le! foapltal, where he is under arre o 44, $7, 87, | $10 and $7 have been paid each quar- | ber agent of the Austrian 8 The | St. John's Hospital, Lon the | to-day to rent regular rate as approved and an-| young Austrian girl who disappeared nounced by the board some time ago | from the home of the society more nd alightly | When he reported to tho offices of | ja black Corn | foreigners. V igcrously good—and keenly delicious. Thirst-quenching and refreshing. 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