The evening world. Newspaper, April 24, 1919, Page 18

18 WALL STREET News and Gossip of To-Day’s Market—Present and Fue ture Prices. OVERNMENT working in conjunetion with responsible financial interests, are beginning an ag- @ressive campaign to stamp out stock swindling, and to put an end to the activities of fraudulent brokerage hou The Evening World invites readers who have been victimized by stock swine diers or bucket-shops to send in an account of their experiences Communications should be @ dressed to the Financial Edito Names of correspondents will not be used without permission. authorities, An excellent test of of the market is ction of the Ita Peace Conferen the position furnished by the an delegates to the ng after wit draw return to Romo was the cause of the FINANCIAL NEWS STOCK QUOTATIONS 1 P.M. public refusal of President Wilson Of in business. ‘The confidence be accede to their demands for Fume, !8® displayed in the market position ports that these delegates would Of Steel is due to the fact that th company THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, APRIL 24, Optimistic Newspaper Publishers of the U. § Whose “After War’’ Song Is Pitched in Golden Key 8 in an enormously stro reaction in prices in the last hour anctal position; that the book v eaterday of the common shares approxim: 135 and t the company can pro Best financial opinion seema to be * pan p t the League of Nations plan will Guce steel cheaper than any of its | WR N@VER GORG To THE at the League of Nations plan wil Leet Seok areromeree 661 not be abandoned,’ that the peace CoMpetitors. Furthermore, the shares CHICARE = MEK WORK E (W treaty will soon ba completed and fe being strongly bought for the rea “ned by Germany, and that the *M that it has become the consensu evithdrawal the Italian delegates Of M@ncial opinion that the industry 1s Much for political effect in their | Will be benefited by the open market own country anything else. 1 this reason it $s not expected that *00M file orders on a large seale and mying power in the stock market | ‘hat tonnage statements will \y will be seriously (mpaired, show a sharp upward trend As a matter of fact, more attention| Rumors are being widely circulated s being paid to the muddle that exists | that @n increase in freight rates of 10 A the steel trade, the protadle size | Per cent. will soon be ordered. The of the cut in the dividend of United | fPorts are being discredited in re States Steel when directors meet next | #POnMIbIe quarters, although the ne- | Tuesday, and other dividend meetings | Cessity for a further increase in rates | that are impending, including the | 8 readily apparent, ry Green Cananeca Copper Company, to ee | be held to-day. | usual import | tached to the Gr for the reason t directors will, it is bel forecast the results of other copper | dividend meetings tobe hald shortly. | ‘Three months ago Green Cananea de- Jared a quarterly dividend of $1.60, Vrior to that the rate was quar. nee 1s being at meeting tion of the ved, accurately 100 erly, If the rate is further reduced | 74° 4'5.'1 Jost 1 3-8 Elec, 86 1-4; Blec- Htorage, 74 3-4 lar quarterly ae anes 2 per ou onday Mt will be generally accepted | -8; International Nickel vie Ided on ail men o i and he per n sa reflection of the opinion of pro- | “Rother point to 26 3-8, Goodrich and | MONEY on praterred, both payable May 21. ducers that the copper outlook is un- | American Locomotive were stronger.) Cail, mi collateral, lending and Great Western Sugar Company romising and further copper dividend | TR¢ Falls were fractionally tower. | renewing at 51-2 per cent.; all indus Bxtra a idend 10 pe 2 uts will be looked for. A large buying power apparently | trial @ per cent common stock, in addition to regula With regurd to the Steel dividend, | @8t Just under market, This was) Banks lost to Sub-Troasury yester-| quarterly dividend 13-4 on 7 he opionion is spreading that no ex-|¢Yident in a number of issues which $561,000; Friday $2 on 1 and common ste Ml paya- tra will bo declared next Tucsday,|!08t considerable ground tn the first | HANG! plo July 2 aS eae However, speculative opinion re-| half hour, On reactions of a point or! rane cables opened weak at 6 Pennsy vania Coal and ( Ke Hee: garding the market outlook for the}More big buying orders entered the} demand was 6.06; Swiss cables Waar quarterly 2 per cent, dividend, shares is not disturbed by this, nor| Markets and these issues were rushed | 4.931-2; peseta cables toe | Paya aity 20 A ae by the closing of the Duluth plant of }¥4ck quickly, Steel Common sold | holm les 0; demand a merican eoee om pan ‘ pn 2 he company on account of the fs 100 3-4 and within ten minutes was | 4, cables 4. domand|! 1-2 per cen in addit m to regular ——- Up to 101 5-8. American Locomotive | 7.45, cables 7.43; giuldery demand] @4arterly of L 1-2 per cent, ble } ved from » 71 8-4 as & |401-16, cabl 0 5-16. May 15 BANKING AND FINANCIAL, hala A Hh 0 yo ae ar Ld laamamer ty OnT en | ‘The Bethlehem 8 ( ration | * wcifle sold fi 38 8-4 to 39 3-41 CLEARINGS | is delenit RRP: BRGGRRRRRRERERE sales, Royal Dutch shares .wer New York, $707,946,880, in | On dee 800: Wm ent d Victory Bonds! featured and at one time the New | $200,029.85; Philadelphia, — $46,677,261, | Per cent, on bet cia Sub i. York shares sold 1-4, while Amer- | increase $3, on, $51,961,005,| of the common stock jn addition to eee Pens, ican shares wold at 95, increase $3,75 regular quarterly dividend of 1 1-4 Accepted Without a niteth Chars. | Baldwin Loc, continued its erratic| Sub Treasury debtor at Clearing| per cent. Three month > cor | movements and gained 2 points to 93 | House, $907,459; Pederal Re Bank | poration declared an extra dividend | Jin the second half hour. It was] credi.or, $50,086,483 of 11-4 per cent, in addition to regu- {Baldwin which turned the market GRAIN lar quarterly disbursement Ac ation eo . as bee: 7 peg | ‘ | Nilapuaeh n th stock bas been) 4. Wine at Chicago, May corn, 1@ NOTE: |Apparent on the surface, : ; rs 83 to], West Flectric & Send for “Riery 97 Menger” Free. | umora are current that & bis] 0 a4 bi i i a ead a e [paring doing business ot. $4 1163 1-2, up 1-2 to 1; Sept. 160 to 161,] ono,000 thiy in small electr 7 | merger of independent oil companies produc Phere has been an average C.DiTimsnr F.C jr ese meee) 2 a: ay ont, ww oa |e te Neh a jis under way. It ts understood Sin. | jy) eat Up 88 to 6-8; Sept., | Advance mately 15 per ce Established 1900 clair Oil and Sinclair Gule are cons | ye Gy 14, un de¥ to De® {SR Nees ae per wines Investrent Baoxers }eidered in t merger and that al” Pr 4 atnarn more than co ons enta number of ot companite will be i : eyes fown working time at We Smwncer Bumpnc =©6New Yorn HVS prepa rrticesp evteetidgeda 4 cents, Trading was niehinive plants by hx hours a week TEL. Cortlandt 2544, ve ale angen re e Sliorwe seale, but profit: taking 1S rns NaNIBHAIRA Te BRIN AES BERRRARRRMERERRRBAR) report Incks (oficial cOnSrnation. ee ey eae ne ae es Ona RIS INIT FE mHO TOO eee Se sip also at se! com: | fo prices ¢ May corn, 1%) will declare dividend of 6 pede has it that several com <4; July, 1651-4, up 3 Sep-| plus a bonus of 1 per cent. Net pro Cnanean | panies operat in new flelds n 4 A r year amount to $ 000 afte Houston will be included, Sinclair | {!")?0" Shee gviding for all bud “and’ doubt 23-8 \ tebts Consolidated ‘iwicn” sumed leader Cort nee ning of the, ship that now exists; Overnight selling orders were hi and the whole list sagged in the trading. | O}l was strong an. | in oil group in the ii) | Steel common was off 1-4 o 3-4; 1 t consumers wi Aetna, 10 OUTSIDE MARKETS oston—Opened ‘Trea Bosch, 69; ft 1-4 Philadelphia—Opened Stewart, 15; Shoe, arly firm: Jethlehem B second hour Col. mornmaR DAV &. PLUM bree a 1-4 tol after ch nd taxes of $18,445,780, equal to $11.35 a sha Par $10 on $16,244,900 capital sto sur. Aga pee 95,495, or $1 b13-4 aoe DIVID! Milling Ds. s ndard F pan annual me nal Pa Company. th “1919. New York Meeting. Eo, BAKER, — _ According to x hundred the programme, the tive or but the detaila—the stunta—will be Tow about the industrial East? ‘The ich a teu ‘ously ‘mansded 7P. ~ question ¥ asked young Mr. Freq! But th are good fellows losely guarded until 7 P.M. by &§ Tireene oe tine teak eee ered | ae tat i way—and they banquet committee composed of Telegram. Mix yoars ago if wren bring in ey George H. Larke of The World, Theo- was a Boston reporter | dore Seymour of the Evening Post,! shoestring to Lynn and has run it OPEN UP MiSSiSSIPPI VALLEY George McAneny of tho Times and UP Into several presses, a battery Haren bSna fC the Brooklyn Ufetypes, a limousine or two and al cyeaco, Ap Development Uh pert L. Bridgman of the Brooklyn prosperous news r. aa Me L Standard-Union "Shoe shops busy, General Eiectri b + pt Valley, atretchiy ar An average reporter of the old plant thriving, Lynn doing well.” said R > the Alleghanies @ “nwright, who stands 6 ft. 2 in.,| fr treat Lakes to o™ school who drops in on the big fél- welene 295 pounds and Bpeake with av | urged yester by John M. Parker y lyws of newspaperdom in convention air of authority ana esleant or tha: Sala assembled is likely to be impressed The hit of the Advertir Walley taacolationc at (ce ARV by the things that stand out. Some ‘inner was the speech of speaking of “The ¥ of these thinen are: Perigord of the French ' : ‘ be Mash eden ‘ “ft his professorial duties at Harvard 1, The doiiberations are held “in after he had d his ise of waterwaye, executive s ne und went to Camp I i a no t 1 States of America ts the Yank Kieieion toe nating 7 oaperit coord oO 1 mMerica a 5 ‘ w led publishers from all parts of the coun- | Catch epirit of your sone wh t Routh “Arte ° ’ try, and ought to be the happiest, | went to France and the problems an » i most optimistic nation on earth, Rhian di aah aie el degm T ac AL Ehad t The Democratic Party 1 likely to ree ai ea einer watt De many eits £ be in no shape at all for the 1920 cam- closed doors,” as writing men might ® MM i {8 @ prompt cha put it, the bosses heard the report head of the Post Office De- Trea The first thing President Frank P. Glass of th ningham, Ala., News id on ¢ » convent to or- Jer in the t lery was that the ineeting would b in executive # jon and that only members of the N. P. A. could remain, The orters present promptly took the air, as the saying nd in the corridors met a lot of wealthy news- paper be who can read about the onvent the Fditor and Pub- er or the Fourth and ap- urentiy would rather rv it than hear it EX- DETECTIVE CONVICTED. NOT A PUBLISHER WILL EVEN! Wittam Haydor anes HINT AT HARD TIMES. | Squad om th ! ery one of them talked Pros- | Loft One or two were willing to| ‘ things politfeal Take, for example, Managing Eili- and Publisher ‘Louis B. Tobin the Lincoln, Neb., Daily Star ar is Democratic, but not Bryanite. It lambasted Willia rhe maximum p y 3° im: . his anti-preparc is At, some Lincoinite » 310 moner failed to make t . be convention as deleg: ont ' he note I would sound pati be . if Tw r : rm but " of the au a trt volem. Fithian & t ay ais Year produce the was, » $5,000 ‘ Wheat crop in its history, CEL Ap tit apa CANN ¥ 100,000,000 bushels. This 4 , ob 1 bring int State direc Tack Kiel i at ropee’’ |to the farmers $: in money. ham Schoenfeld victed As to the League of Nations, Ne | Harry Appe iN “°4braska is solidly behind the Prosi- | ic dent. Our people have great faith | ! in Wi nas President, | LACKAWANNA, STEEL. : eat Gah Ge knee | Pr regard to any! {six bp re Chosen at Gove amen con- : nd telegraphs. | lon 1 ( : tes, and particularly > SEA WERAD S56 mpany that elamored long and loud- | os held yesterday at Lackawanna, |p) enn government ownership: N.Y. Phere were present or repre- | “wPhe increase of rates—particuinr= hented by proxies 226 08. freight rates—has fallen most | dn of one direct the cl vily upon the farmer, who natu- | y ships away the greater part of term expl n Apr 1920, and directors of th Whose his ‘products ; term expires in April “There is great dissatisfaction (ere ted we Thorne ‘among our people with some of the | unfortunate appointments of the Ad- | ministration, and it will be hard to} carry Nebraska for the Democratic in 1920 unless tt ket are prompt | Ruthless Reductions! Preparatory to Retiresent from Retail Field G payer 24 Royal Dutch shares made new highs,| OF" '°4 irregular A i yen ‘old | rielding und Mexican Petroleum and Pag-| 2061) 1M: Beni bert Wigs wil bet A.W 2 cre American also showed improvement.| e! . en i) jh UR, || American Hide and Leather repeated | !°** see jis, ||| its record high at 1103-4, up 2 points, | COTTON a T eenne torte 9 Inirinale val | ) May, old , up 15; new, eding Ha i ® Write for New Rey CURB. up o 5.90, off 8; new “ ney ‘ ILTON BWIf Ovened steady Midwest, 170 to 172; | October, 24.75, oft joan has not Gt TO BE SOLD IN TWO DAYS! ary to to 3 air Gulf, 621-4, off 1-4; Hous Cotton opened up 15 to off 8 poi nts | TEN BIG LOTS ton, 99 3-4, up 1-4; Merritt, 811-4, up| On initial transactions, and after os i nie 1-2; Boat, 168-4, further declines were registered, Liv ‘SUNFLOWER OF KANSAS To Close Out Thursday and Friday Mid-Weat, 169 to 171; Boat, 161-2 to erhook evidently did not view the IN NEW STATE FLAG } tot 1-—2en’s Double Texture Bombazines 4.65 17; Glenrock, 71-8 to 71-4; Inter, Pe Italian situation with enthusiasm | Formerly $+ troleum, 311-4 to 311-2; Inter And patton cables Indicated that for- | maatinn Lot 2—Men’s Special Lot 350 Coats, Broken Sizes 6.75 Rubber, 211-2 to 221-2; Sinclair Guit, | ©" buying was entirely absent from | | mblem Which Legislature Failed Formerly $9 to $14..046 one Va $3.00 BF s to 611-2; Cramp, 115 to 118; Libby, ring. Traders wold and Wall) © be Cte Goeeana Ip Let &—Bfen's Tweeds, Cassimeres, Asia Cloths 7.65 ie 'wive Waaks in 31 to vie ess to 61; Chal, | Street took profits to Make Official, Presented Formerly $14 ey RANGEBURNETT ff °7%, 824 t0 10; Philip Morsiy 1213 Erereee | to Allie Lot 4—Men’ 9 Gabardines, “Single, Dbl. Breast 16. 25 | to 127-8; Morritt, 311-4 to 313-8 2 > 0 y na mony 93s of (he | OIL i) -Tennes: Copper and Chemical! The new State flag of Kansaa v = | We detieve this stock witt eet fF Houston, 97 to 100; Remington, 60 to| year 1918—Surplus e@ifter expenses |formally presented to Gov. Henry J Lot Women ‘stligh Gra fe Poplins, Cassimeres 6. 50 | much higher, BUY NOW 62; Aetna, 101-4 to 103-8; dicot and taxes, $477,512, equal to $1.21 Allen at the dedication of the Kan ere Aci ler Actalled faete, concerning, thie Johnmon, 3 to 65; Asphalt, 65 to 61) chara ae see ocy catering tretod {aaa Welcome Association Club reac, | Lot 6—Women’s Tweeds, Cashmeres, Plaids 8.25 ea ey Cosden, 93-4 to 10; North. Amer. P. | n; ree Maite, = _ No, 36 West 40th Street last night. It Vat Tipeee Cloth’ $5 ue . 3 free on & ny 71-8 to 8 Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and C) ean, is nt at ee in ' : : ‘ uaa adi A rly or 4 1 25 Noo: ice were n Si - *, " A mew Hd oe Noon prices were irregul ow fn’ cago Railway Company, year 1918—-| city, and is a field of dark blue, in the Lot 8—Women’s Silk Mohairs, Satins ot a iG up 8 from the low 63; potal income $3,134,753, with deduc-|centre a h uge Kans unflowe The est models. Formerly $25.. he Asphalt, 65, off 1; Steel tions of $5,074,137, leaving net income |edging is old gold The flag was ety le Z 9 | Kr lem, now, 818-4, off 1-2: \¢or your of $60,618, adopted by many Kansas association Lot 9—Boys? Coats rormery $3.50 a 0 Houston, 99, 1-2; Butterworth. | rennessee Copper, yaar ended 1018; [Pt law making it official tailed to | Lot 10—Girly’ Capes rormerly $2 Neate Advamee! 22220: 212 tore wan a share onerating print, $eEesh, woeream: Pat ithe ast tow hours of the La BUY rae eae SORE. Sie lance after charges and de-| “phe sunflower means Kansas ald RANE bid i f 41-4, and $366,572, decrease $554,578; | Gov. Allen, in accep ti iD fia 4 NT to 120; 1 Rubber, 211 New York Dock: Year i918--Sur- Ww rupert, was seen.” 1m porian: announcement coming to 21-2; Glenrock, 7 to 71-4; Boat, plus att nd taxes $1,094,988 4 big suntlower which 6 it, ttt pine f were 16 to 17; Fed, Oil, 31-2 to 35-8; North equal after preferred dividends 1o| No Miemonatraced th RAINCOAT COMPANY 4 A wiiAly , f American P, & P., 73-4 to 77-8; Mid- $8.35 a share on $7,000,000 common |'t e folla ae & 3d St Spectalists west, 170 to 171; Sapulpa, 81-8 to stock, against surplus $1,016,870 or id ballors, was filled during the 945 Broadway, Bet. 22d 2 S. 15 BreadSt.,N.¥. ret, tanover 1203, | * 1-1: Merritt, 311-2 to 818-4; Libby, $7.48 a share in 1917 ng, New. York, boosters forthe Mail Orders fited. Give bust and jongth. Remit by eheck or money order, ff! , 91 to 811-2; Swift Int, 60 to Nat, Utah Copper, year 1918--Surplus welcome home pare, nope osteneeneeemehereanratnatni areca ene ym tt eer arcana COUNTRY SPAPERS == 1 agriculture, live stock, « no reporter can find many Wj nditions are more satisfactor in a convention discussing such That, Apparently, Is Oily. st straight trom ony cet tote any member who hae not T . ie a" any union wage scale or ade =f Word They Can Utter in Bre tt itt ried nee 1 1917? Who's Who," but How six point | 10x14. Picture Drawn by Lee Conrey. Every Friend of the K. of C. Will Want This Souvenir, ¢ listened to Bibert TH. Cleveland Plain Dealer (paper) situation & iss “zone vs, Mate 1 service ‘ fay Interna uranees that an » be made mportant change of « tn the Cabin fi mmerc of waprint BUT GOOD TIMES, YES. ght around the rtham, P Star. 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