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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mrs. Phil May, who was the guest OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Behrend,
has returned to her home in Charles
ton, ". Va
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Not even all the absorbing interest
and the universal excitement ia couuec-
ton with the impending election seem
able TO curb the activity of Cupid in the
matter of promoting engagements and
weddings Several of Tie latter are
slated for this week. Some OF them are
worthy of special note from a social
point Of view, the most important an
this connection being perhaps the mar
Tlage of Sylvia Parsons TO Rudolph
Weld, on Saturday, in. Old Trinity
Church. downtown. The ceremony is
set for noon, just at the very hour when
all the Offices of the Wall Street district
are closing their doors for the day, and
pouring forth their occupants by the
tens OF thousands. Fashionable we'd
dings iu Trinity Church are few and
far between. the last one that I can
recall 10 have taken place within its
walls having been that OF Miss katn-
crime DIX, daughter OF the late Rev. Dr.
Morgan Dix, 10 William H. WheeloCk.
some four years ago. Several hundred
Invitations have been issued for the
church, and IL similar number for the
reception which the parents of the bride,
Mr. and MIS-. William Barclay Parsons,
are TO give afJerWard al their house on
East TlirJy-nfth street, Miss Cotiune
Douglass Robinson, niece Of the Presi-
dent. Miss Dorothy Kane. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Grenvlue Kane Miss
Janet Dana. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Dana. Miss Elizabeth Morgan,
daughter Of Mir and Mis-. j.. d. Nor
gan. and Miss Alice Meyer, daughter OF
the Postmaster General, VIII be the
bridesmaids and Miss Elizabeth Reed
the maid of honor. John 4. Tuckerman,
William Cd Iseliu, Aymar Johnson,
William Barclay Parsons jr., Russell
Ellis Sard, +. Gerry Chadwick, Roger
Allen Derby. Amos l. Hopkins, and Ed
ward N. Weld viii be the ushers, ana
Philip T. Weld the best man. The en-
glgement of Miss Sylvia Parsons was
announced bv her parents last spring.
Her father was the chief engineer OF the
subway. and a member of the Panama
Canal Commission, and she is a niece
of Schuyler and II. de Berkeley Par
sons.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Harry +. EdmUnds. a well-known bust
ness man Of Washington, is spending
a couple of weeks here ,or the benefit
IF his health. He is staying at HOl-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mrs. Calvert Rosenthal has returned
TO her home at the "Henesaw' after
spending a few days with relatives.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Miss Ena Long. who was the guest
OF her cousin Miss Florine Roseu-
thai, has returned to her home in Ashe-
Vile. n. G.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mrs. Harry Franc spent the past
week as the guest of relatives in New
ark, n. J.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

While merrymakcrs Of one kind and
another VIII occupy q very consider
able share OF our attention on Tues
day there is no doubt that society is
more actively interested I'm the results
OF this Presidential election than in
years Quite a number of well-kuowu
members of the -Four Hundred are
coming over from Europe, interrupt
ing their stay abroad for The sole PUP
pose OF casting their vote, recrossiuE
the Atlantic Immediately afterward.
Among them Is Robert Walton GoeIet
who has just arrived from France,
where he has been very busy Tedec-
Grating. refurnisLing. and adapting TO
American ideas of twentieth century
comfort ana luxury the grand old
chateau of SaudTicCurt, which he pur-
chased a few months ago from the
Marquis DE BeauyoiT, Robert w..
GoeIeJs voyage of 5000 miles, count
ing the journey both ways, for the
sole purpose of casting his vote iu a
Presidential election, is no Isolated
case, and illustrates more strikingly
than anything else the extent 90 which
our Ieisured classes are at length be-
coming alive 90 the fact that the pos
session OF wealth, and especially Of
real estate, entails cores poHdiug OBJ
legations i'm the matter of the duties
OF citizenship.
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Weddings Engagements

Miss Anna J. Clark. daughter of MI
and Mrs. Herman J. Clark, was mar
ried last evening TO Joseph T. Mcguire.
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. Mcguire, Of
Boston, the ceremony being performed
by the Rev. J. F. MCGEE in the Church
Of the Sacred Heart.
The church was prettily decorated
with palms and white blossoms.
The bride, who was attended by her
sister. Mrs. d. +. Stethan as matron
OF honor. wore a beautiful gown Of
white messaline satin. made empire,
and trimmed with rose point lace Her
long tulle veil was held with a cluster
Of orange bloss, ms, ana she carried
white chr santheuums.
Mrs. Stethan wore white lace robe
over white taneta. with touches of vel
low satin. and carried yellow Chrysan-
themums
DR., Albert P. Clark, brother Of the
bride, was the best man. and the ushers
were George r. Hammond. Harry r.
Powell, Dr. Frank Briscoe, and Charles
Morgan.
a reception for the bridal party and
relatives followed in the home of the
brides parents on Harvard street
Euire left Washington for a Northern
wedding trip, and upon their return to
Washington. after December Is, they
will be at home at the Executive AI.E
Mcguire wore a travelling suit of navy
blue broadcloth. with hat of the same
shade.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel S. Ingle have an
nounced the engagement of their.
daughter, Nellie Viola. to Edwin Evert
Vrooman, Of Washington and Hyatts-
Vile. Nd, son OF Charles Z. vrooman.
chief clerk IN the Department OF
Justice.
The wedding win take place IN the
Fifth Baptist Church during Thanks
giving week.
Invitations have been issued by LIZ.
and Mrs Benjamin Franklin PiIson for
- marriage Of their daughter, AmeIie
"a - Charles Adams Woods, Of Bos-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

The Oetagon Pleasure Club gave its
first affair Of the season Monday even
ing in the form OF a dance. which took
place in the parlOrs OF the Mercantile
Club. After the dancing a delightful
buffet supper was served Those pres
ent We're Miss Leona Stern, Miss En-
nestine Rich, Miss Gladys Mayer, Miss
Rita Baer, Miss Bella Schihman, Miss
Carrye Robinson. Miss Rhoda Mautner.
Miss Lillian Norris, Miss Rena Flesh
man. Miss Lille HanIein. Miss Celeste
Goodman. Miss Lorraine Herman. and
Miss Lillian A. Harris, and David
Baer. David Stern. Bernard Baer. Ar
thur Luchs, Milton Goldsmith, Alfred
Haas, Lester Neuman, Herbert Rich,
Arthur Neuman. Lester T. Marx. Nal
colin Auerbach. Melville Fischer, Her
bert Jacob, Stanley Fischer and Al
fred Haas.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01
Indoor Tennis Next.
Washington Visitors.

Mr.. and Mrs. James w Thomas, OF
Washington, are spending a fortnight at
the Hotel Westm0nt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mrs. Carl Auerbsch has returned from
Philadelphia, where she was q guest at
the Hahn-RaphaaI wedding, and from
New York city, where she visited Mr..
and Mrs. Stanley Auerbach.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01
GREEN PARROT ADORNS
BASKET CARRIED BY
MISS PALMER.

lands Hotel and Is accompanied by
his daughter, Miss Marie Edmunds.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry T. Youst, we'll
known residents OF Washington, are
among tie shore visitors. They are
guests Of friends at the Hotel Brighton.
Mrs. William II. Cassman, a promi-
nent society n.atron of Washington, has
taken apartments a the Hotel Dennis.
and viii spend the Jalance Of the fall
at the shore. Mr.. Eastman arrived on
Friday and will s-,7nd the weeks end
al the resort
Miss Clara Wellington and Miss Ella
IT. Wellington, well-knoWn in Washing
tons social circles, are among the VisI-
tors at the Hotel Dennis.
Mt. and Mrs. Harry r. Ellis, Of Ar
hHgtOn, Va. are spending a fortnight in
Atlantic City. They have apartments
at Hollands Hotel.
T. f. Harrison, a weil-known Wash
ingtOn banker. is among the weeks end
visitors at the Royal Palace Hotel. He
IL accompanied BY his wife and
daughter.
James r. Lambie. a successful bust
ness man of Washington, Is enjoying
seashOre outing. He and his vile are
staying al the Hotel Strand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert r. Hobart of
Washington, have taken apartments at
a Weii-kuOwn Boardwalk hotel. and VIII
spend three or four weeks at the shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Underwood, Of
Washington. are spending fortnight al
The resort They are guests of friends
in Chelsea.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mrs. Sol Minister, who was the guest
Of M. ". Upper. of Philadelphia has
returned TO town.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Miss Leah Block, Of Baltimore, and
Peter COrOsh, formerly Of Washington,
were married at the residence OF Rabbi
Louis Stern, OF the Eighth Street Tenn
pie, on last Wednesday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan Bensiuger have
returned from Philadelphia, where they
were the guests OF relatives.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Most Of those who have country
places in the vicinity of New York are
arranging to spend the greater portion
OF election day there, even If they do
have to come into town in the carry
morning TO vote, and the Meadow
Brook, the Whippany River, the Morris
town, the Ardsley. the WestcHester
and all the other suburban clubs, are
organizing runs with the hounds, races
gymkhanas. and sports of one kind and
another IN celebration OF the day, house
parties galore being given ia connection
herewith. Here la town the leading
clubs and restaurants. also the big
hotels. are all devising special arrange
ments for the reception and making
public the returns, and for hospitality
on a particularly generous scale. In
fact. the evening Of Tuesday promises
10 prove extraordinarily festive. since
many viii be seeking 20 celebrate the
victory OF their candidate. while others
viii be endeayoriug TO drown the sor-
rows Of defeat.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Invitations have been issued by -1r.
and Mrs. Benjamin Franklin PiIson for
- marriage Of their daughter, Amelie
"a e Charles Adams Woods, OF Bos-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01
so DO OTHERS.

! like to see an auto jump
And sc0Ot afar,
When threatened with an ugly bump
BY trolley car.
Kansas City Journal
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Louis Kahn. OF Baltimore, was the
guest for a short time Of Mr. and Mrs.
A. sigmund, of BIeHheim Court, during
the week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mr.. ana Mrs. benjamin Frank, Sydney
Frank, and Joseph Frank, who were in
town for the Kaufman-Ganss wedding,
have returned to them home in BaIti-
mOre.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mrs. A. Miller. Of Baltimore, has been
the guest OF Mrs. Sol Meyer, Of the
Ashley, a few days during the week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mrs. Goldheim has return ed to her
home in Baltimore, after being tina guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Goldheim, of
Eighteenth street.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Franklin,
Miss Louise Franklin. and Charles Arm
old Franklin. of Y street, are spending
a fortnight with relatives in Providence,
r. J.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

EIT. and Mrs. Edgar Kaufman, Who
were married Wednesday, are spending
a few weeks travelling through the
North
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01
Society Takes Interest
in Politics and
Engagements

NEW YORK, oct. 3l.-Eleetion day
Is. Of course. the principal event on t't3
program of the Four Hundred for this
coming week, and all the arrangements
of the fashionable world viii be sub
ordinated thereto. Some Of the mem
bers Of the smart set VIII travel all the
way to Newport in order 20 cast their
votes. There are those Of us who have
acquired Rhode Island citizenship for
purposes of divorce, or else with the
view of escaping the heavy burden Of
taxation imposed upon property owners
in New York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Marion Steinberger. OF Baltimore.
spent "A short while IN town during the
past week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

MANY ENGAGEMENTS
AND THE WEEKS
WEDDINGS.

ing a fortnight with her daughter, Mrs
Leon II. ReiZenstein. of New York city
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01

Mrs. Freshman, OF Atlantic city, n.
J., spent the nrst part OF the week with
Afr. and Mrs. Simon Eann, of Belmont
road. while en- route 10 Richmond, Va.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

The following shows yesterdays closing quota
tions for government bonds compared with Thurs
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING Foreign houses dealt in
Il ooo shares in the local market buying on bal
ance Trading by arhitTage houses largely in
Erie and Union Pacific. in London the general
market quiet and Hrnl- with strength in the
the British capital Ter cent in spite of calling
Of loans by the India Council Short time paper
was weak al rs per cent Berlin exchange on
London was easier.
GRAIN EXPORTS FOR THE wEEK-Brad-
Fteets reports The exports Of grain for the week,
with comparisons. figures in bushels follows:
Wheat. -four included. 293o25t against 7ols0e
last week 56S+.6S3 last year and 51S4SSo in 1902.
For the fiscal year date. 1856 22s, contrasted
v-h 153 goo in 1906 o. and 22S.7Se.74S in 1901
'02 Corn - sa2 compared with 1o2 270 last week
and 1863 1i5 in 1897 For the fiscal year TO date
z4.533. So. agairst s6.149.7so in 19oe-'o7.
NATIONAL COPPER Ranks ANNIVERSARY
The National Copper Bank Of New York has Just
completed the first wear of its corporate existence
i started with total deposits of IS 700 900 Nav
20. 1907. and these have been increased 10 s17o49
o77 May L. the date fixed for the last call Of
the Controller of the Currency for reports Of the
condition of national banks The banks cash and
cash resources now amount to S12.70o.2s1. II has
capital stock and surplus fund Of S4.oeeo 600 and
undivided profits Of $26l.531. The growth Of the
banks deposits in the year since il established
IS said To he larger than in any similar national
hank instance in the history Of this city.
AMERICAN sMELTING-According to can
vass made by Nall Street news bureau large
ma jorlty Of the directors Of the American Snelt-
ing Company in favor of declaring the regular
ora-rerly Per cent rate at the next dividend
shows Improvement The report revived yes
1erday thar control OF the company had passed
from the Guggenheius 10 new interests.
MOVEMENT OF NOEEY-The reported move
rnert Of money in the week indicates a loss in
cash held by the banks Of S551o.4a0 The banks re
ceived from the interior Sl.0lSe0o and the
interior 800 Receipts Of gold 81 oS9.-
2sl. and gold exports were S3.275,2o0. The total
gain Sub Treasury operations proper was
3 as GEO Receipts Of currency from the interior
were about 100000 less than in the preceding
week
REFINED SUGAR JOWER-The Federal
Sugar Refining Company tas cut the price Of re-
fined sugar u points basis Of 5-25c. less per
cert for cash. II is accepting orders for immedi-
ate delivery basis Of 59oc less per cent
Other refners have reduced prices 10 a basis OF
6Stc. less ! per cent.
GOLD EXPORTS NEXT WEEK.-It is under
stood that the supply Of gold bars at the Assay
Office which viii he available Monday. has
been engaged for export Tuesday The amount
IS said ne in the neighborhood Of s., COCO
SHERMAN NATIONAL BANK.-The Sherman
National Bank shows in IL. recent statement de
5osits largely Of those held three mont hs
ago. this item practically having doubled in the
last ninety days.
ASSOCIATED MERCHANTS DTVIDEND.-The
directors Of the Associated Merchants Company
have declared the regular quarterly dividend Of
zS< per cent on the common stock, payable June l
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY MARKET.-Money call opened at
IL per cent; highest s. per cent lowest, Il per
cent closing. Il d1& per cent; last loan. ! q per
cent ruling rate. 1 u per cent. Time money was
unchanged. being obtainable in sufficient volume
to meet current requirements, which mod
erately large Rates were , Il TO 2a4 per cent for
sixty days, for ninety days, 3 Il for four months.
81 for five months and ~ to a for six months
Mercantile paper came into the market in mod
crate amounts; demand was fairly good. Rates
SO. to 414 per cent for sixty TO ninety days in
dorsements to - for choice four TO six
months single names, TO 517 for others.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE-The foreign exchange
market opened steady. with rates little changed at
4S7406 4S745 for cables. 48Il6q 4S7l4 for de-
nland sterling and S53064S53 for sixty day
bills Short francs quoted at 5154. less 1-64
G5I55s and short Teichsmarks at 95 7-16. The
market held steady throughout the day. with rates
virtually unchanged Cables were quoted 4s74a
a. s745, demand sterling at 4S720 and sixty day
bills at 4S530d4 $685. Short francs held at 5.i59s
and short reichsmarks al 95 I-l6.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
Bankers posted rates were as follows:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-B 121hc dis
count: Chicago. 40c premium St Louis. Soc dis
count: San Francisco, sight l0c premium, telegra phi
191Lc premium; New Orleans commercial 25c dis
count bank 81 premium: Cincinnati. 1oc premium
Savannah, buying 3-16c discount. selling par
BANK CLEARINGS.-New York. exchanges
so73 $50 3s3 balances SIS sol: Chicago.
changes S34, S64. balances s.. 46S 0S; Baltimore
exchanges SO 2N5 274. balances s2as456 Boston.
changes so 279. $40 balances N3S7.120: Philadel-
phia exchanges Ns,254474. balances s1.o5o.s52
SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver. 557sc. Mexican
silver dollars 47c. Bar silver in London closed at
q l3-16d; advance, sd.
GOLD PREMIUM-Tn Madrid. 455: Lisbon Is. .25
MEXICAN EXCHANGE Mexican exchange on
New York is quoted z-02c-
SUB-TREASURY.-The Sub-Treasury was debt
or to the Clearing House 81, ,6CS. III.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
CONDITION OF TRADE.
Dun's Review says

Dun review says
''Encoura ging reports predominant and for the
time in six months the indications Of improve
well distributed throughout all depart
ments. Gains small in many cases and m
favorable weather has retarded retail trade AZ
points. while comparisons with last wear
still show decreases. but compared with pre-
ceding months satisfactory exhibits are found
everywhere In all the leading manufacturing in
dustries orders increased and output enlarged
The recent reduction in pig iron prices brought out
a liberal tonnage of new business and many textile
plants resumed when the wage scales were
accepted. A special sale OF drygoods was we'll at
tended and the offerings taken much more
quickly than expected. Farm staples command
high prices. although crop is much better
than average, despite delay corn planting bv
heavy rains. Foreign commerce at this port alone
for the latest week showed gain of So 93S 5Of In
exports and decrease OF 5000. .s5i in imports as
compared with last years figures Notwithstand-
ing this large balance In this country's favor on
merchandise account gold continued 70 go out
freely because OF needs abroad and low rates here
Railway gross earnings thus far reported for May
were 2lS per cent less than last year. yet
dence in an early resumption Of large traffic
turns shown ny new high records for the year
In the average of tie sixty active securities
Bank exchanges at New York 05 per cent
smaller than in the same week last year, and at
other leading cities the decrease 1919 per
cent
Bradstreets says:
Mixed conditions prevailing In the crop, trade
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
BOSTON STOCKS.

tFura.shea by Il L Day & Co. No. 81 Wall street)
May 2l May - May 2l May -
Pos & .J3s. 2U33. Boston Cons l2as ia
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23

nished and corrected daily by Stewart & Lockwood
No. AZ Exchange Place.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
nnTsIDE SECURITIES.

Considerable irregularity marked speculation IN n
ortside securities Business in all quarters ;
shoued contraction A few of the low priceo
issues developed some activity at slightly hlsher
figures Standard Oil. after an early inlproFe-
noan, of points lost the advance. chicago ouo-
vav eased off slightly American Tobacco oIoHe
points Bay State Gas was In GOOD deiiiaIu "a. ~
fractional improvement In the MINING rs
Montezuna Mines and Furnace Creek showed oe-
cided activity with slight changes eupeIior % o
Pittsburg was off u. Boston was shghtly III ~ ~
Nevada Utah, Micmac, Davts-Daly ana oAi4o -.
heavy Dominion Copper was nrme,' -
changes elsewhere we're unimportant In ponos'
Tidewater per cent notes ruled STEADY.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23

and Industrial situation prevent Eeneraizsel'L
cept 10 say that crops whole are N Ia,. 49,
better shape than a week ago. there IS a Uo.-u
tone in some lines OF wholesale trade, ana 80 ~,
business has been benefited IN some sectIol'S ,,t,
better weather. still. as who|e. business 81,
beyond the normal and industry Is Sti4l SNfSA -o,
rain and more sunshine in the great surplus, 49,
regions east OF the Mississippi have allowed .sr
ter ret.orts from the crops North and South N-,of
wheat despite some deterioration IS s'''. ~ IL Inal,
shape: cotton has been helped IN the edstei- issrt
Of the belt by sunshine; sprinS wheat Is 2" y corr
cordfrfc, ard fair prOgress has been made III - -,
planting though wet land retaiuS sror,
seeding Best reports as TO retali trade Sos -co-
the Southwest and Northwest. where Weat1e, s,II
ditons have favored. southern trade Is SIN %
and collections backward. and Easter" -. to
stiu reflects the effect Of lesseued earnings uue
sIaCkneSs IN Industry Wholesale trade III -,
lines notably drygoNds. has a better tone, ,ls
goods are hrmer. there Is more doifs II -
lines for fall and some large special sales a. .si
tion or at cut prices. notably at New 4orS' It
and 81. Louis. have distributed larse t.+sncs
ties of goods and brought bayeFs more IN evldsaS
than for months paAr
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
THE ASSOCIATED MERCHANTS CoMPANY.
CoportnersMp Dissolution.

S-TATE OF NEW YORK. OFFICE OF THE sEcRE-
~ tary of state.
This issued in duplicate hereby certihes
ConTary. domestic stock corpora
this office this nineteenth day OF
May 1905 papers voluntary dissolution Of such
- stock Corporation
Law appears therefo that such corporation
with said order - be dissolved
Witness nv han6 and the seal of Office of the Score
tarv. q the C5-v Albany. this nineteenth day
ISeall MAY thousand hundred and eight
JAMES I. NHALEN.
DEPUTY Secretary OF state
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.
London. May %. p. m-The market for ATnerf
can securities strong. Last quotations follow:

FOREIGN MONEY MARkET@Ca1l money in
London. a per cent; open market discount ra q
for short bills. l5-l6d2 per cent; long bills
15l662 per cent Berlin discount rate 3 :, rer
cent Paris discount rate. ! 1916 per cent Paris
exchange London. % francs Il centimes Bar
gold 77s. 1919 Berlin exchange London 20
marks Ala pfenntgs
FOREIGN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES consols for
money, Sc 9-l6 per cent. for the account s6A.
4rsnch ventes. 90 francs 80 centimes.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY


Preferred Stock Dividend No. =.
The regular quarterly dividend ONE o. PER CENT
fas been declared payable L 1905 stockholders
record May Is 1905
r A TEHR, Treasurer.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23

TOT. % @ 3 T"
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following the last actual sales and the
closing quotations for stocks in which there were
no transactions yesterday on the New York Stock
New-York tribune., 1908-05-23
NEW YORK CITY BONDS.
COBALT PRICES IN ToeoNTo

Coupon or registered.