New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-28
Financial.

In Offering TO the investing public America the op-
portty subscribe for allotment consisting OF 5Wo
shares of the 70 cumulative preferred of the Erie
Preserving Company. of Buffalo New York, at par $lOo
share that presenting one of the most conser'
tive and vet profitable propositions that 1t has been my
offer since entering upon my career as financial
agent -, ,...-s
my office first began to come into touch with the
investors country and TO present for their conSlder
ton investment opportunities has been of constant
success Those know me-those tens of thousands OF
who have done and are from day TO dH dol
Iusincss with that have been connected with
many remarkably successful corporations and never IN
single isolated instance with anything at 10y the widest
stretch of hostile imagination could be called failure
When began, six wears ago by voice and pen and
practical example, preach the gospel of fair return
upon the dollars OF investors many hohesl 1ut Seu
business men could how it was possible for me to
bo right Trained in school that has been endeavOrng
70 make the public believe that 3 ~ and 80 is all that
the investor should reasonably expect as return upon
working dollar in the trade of the world the contention
upon which staked personal reputation and my bust
ness success seemed To them supremacy radical
said then that after careful study of finance after
a practical experience in its ntrcacies after thoughtful
consideration of conditions they exist in America had
come to conclusion that dollar set out to work in the
markets of the country and each year
said that the dollars of the American investors 50 set to
fault of the Eminent Fnanciers who uggle figures water
stocks and manipulate securities upon the great gambling
exchanges that investors received onehaf or less Of
what they should receive for the labor of their haearned
slowlysayed money
trnajre set out 10 prove my contention The history Of
my financial agency and of the corporations whose secur
ties have been privileged to sell IS ample !sutatoh Oh
every statement that made and that still continue to
make day day week after week. month in and month
From a day of small beginnings, thousands upon
thousands know, my business has grown until now my
office usacts larger volume of business than any othr
financial agency In United States, and success has
been such daily there presented TO more nan
ca propositions with the request that consider placing
the securities than offered 10 dozen other financial
agencies matter of looking into these requests
ana investigating of the securities offered and the
standing the behind them became so onerous ana
took up so much my time that engaged Post once
Insnoctor William T. Snow the bcstknown investigator Of
financial companies plans in the employ of the United
service of seventeen years and his entire
time and energies taking from my shoulders this highly
important branch of my business
am proud TO say that since became financial
said commenting security recommending its purchase
am proud to say never all these years, have
promised for a security through my office anything
that has not brought forth exactly MS had
promised. go 49,.
have been connected securities have been priv
legged to offer has a than predicted
Nj = not 70 saw MAT have any gifts rs seer or prophet
claim foresight vision into the future II is merely
that have offered security 10 the public or recon-
mended purchase made promises for It, until have
shadow doubt, that ii and the men behind 1t were
worthy confidence and consideration Of the investing
public.
Therefore when say that regard the 10 cumulative
preferred stock Of Erie Preserving Company, at
500 share as one Of The most conser'@uVe ana YET
my privilege the investors Of the country. am
giving the matter all the weight my experience and
make the statement gravey, seriously, AFTER consideration
and without cXaggerauon.
The capitalization Of Erie Preserving Company is
1000 Of which $4,000 is 10 preferred
stock ana Ss5O0oo stock The preferred stock
is preferred both principal and dividends,