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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
ELECTIONS ON EXCHANGES
insurgents Win in big Board
Fiuht-Conso|idated in Doubt.

The annual elections oC tho New York
Stock Exchange and tho Consolidated Stock
Exchange wero held YESTERDAY, each being
contested The two stock exchange tickets
were identical except for the nominating
committee. so that little difficulty was had
in ascertaning the result Of the election.
but it was said at tho Office Of the score
tary that the first announcement OF the
winning ticket would be made this morn
ing from the rostrum. From trustworthy
sources. however, It was learned last night
that tho insurgents carried through their
ticket by fair majority
on the Consolidated Stock Exchange the
two tickets varied In many points, the only
nominees Of both parties being NJ. T. I've
Aguero for president, Warren W. Erwin
for second vice-president r. NJ. Jarvis ana
Gerry Philbrick for governors for the Two
wear term, and $. j. Drake. Ward ~.
Eager. G. W. Holtz, r. II. Hubbard. BAN
bridge Hinkley, II. NJ. More and j.. Is. ray
lor for members of tho arbitration commit
tee. and these men. Of course, were cIect'd'
Marcus Helm was on both tickets for treas
urer. but Y. r. Grant was opposed TO MN
on a separate one-name ticket
With the many opposing candidates on
the Consolidated Exchange tickets there
was a great deal of scratching, and up I" Il
late hour in the evening the only contest
definitely decided, and the one IN "HH'"
the members have taken tho most interest
was that for the craftsmanship the present
incumbent of which Office Valentine M""'
who has occupied it for several years anu
this year WAS named on th" opposp'"u
ticket having defeated tho regular NOM
inco General Thomas II. McGrath.
,Tha mon chosen as the New York STOCK
Exchange nominating committee Tor 1910
arc Oliver u. Biidgman, Frederic ''aHa''
r. Alfred l., Norris, Lindsey Tappln ana
William &. Van Antwerp. Their opponents
on the regular ticket we're Edward - MI
ness Is. ~ Busch, jay +. CARLISLE l|"''
+. Hatfield and Townsend Lawrence Dun"
tickets contained the names oi Jd''''' -
Macon. for president; Henry I. o""'"7'
treasurer. Winthrop Burr, Frederic !. ne
y.au Robert =. Dorcmus. \. L. Goodhar'
Herbert T. II. Jacqueln. Henry Is. fomi"!'
,,~.stus ~ Te0t. James II. Wan"rlEht'
R,air Williams and Henry {. Lawrence
for members Of the governing 'o'"'.'''''
and Watson b. Dickerman, for trustee VI
the Gratuity fund.
The independent nominating commute
which will name the regular ticket year
hence. was placed in the field less IMAM TWO
weeks ago by committee representing "no
yo,,nyer element Of the stock EXchang'
,nor,hersh,p which issued a circular saying
that for several years there had been
growing sentiment that the sEs''m ~
,,hicb nominating committees named th'ir
own successors was unsatlSldc'"'''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14

transactions for foreign account ss-
gregated about 10000 shares, with rather
more sales than purchases.
dividends have been declared AZ fol-
lows: Underwood Typewriter Company
regular quarterly / per cent on the com
mon stock and ~ per cent on the pre-
ferred, both payable July !: American
Railway Company, regular quarterly Ia
per cent. payable June 10. and Columbus
Railway Company, regular quarterly IA
per cent on the common stock. payable
July !.
The Boston e. Maine railroad Company
Is soon TO sell to bankers OF this city
S12OOOOOO per cent notes, part or the
nroco@ds OF which will be used for retir-
ing between 100000 and $1,000. 600
floating debt which vii, mature before
July I.
George +. Johnson has been appointed
receiver Of the Detroit. Toledo g. IRON
ton Railway COMPANY succeeding the
three men originally appointed as roceiV-
crs. who have resigned.
George g. Williams, special Deputy Su-
uerintondent Of Banks. has onered his
resignation. to take effect on June !. Mr.
Williams IL 30 become cashier Of The
Chelsea Exchange Bank, OF this city
Shareholders of the Maine Central Rail
road Company will meet on May "a to au-
,horize the issuance of s5.00oCoo additional
c,nItal stock, which Will bring the total
authorized TO s5OcOcoo. The proceeds Of
a. ,,,,,, issue which will probably be Of
fcred to the stockholders at par are to DO
,,eoI g., reducing the floating debt and in
meeting the cost OF new equipment ana
bettcrmentS
William 4. Sproule has been elected OIL
rector NJ the American Railways Company ,
ia I'M tie vacancy caused by the oedth Oh
William +. Ilarrity.
The fifth Cotton Exchange membership
OF n. l.. Carpenter, of the firm OF Csrpen-
ter gaqgot a. CO., has been sold 10 r..
McAnenV for 3d. 900, the same price as tnat
realized from the last preceding saie Vi
4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
HENRY C. Prick HOPEFUL
Business Conditions Apparently
Favorable, but Good Crops Vital.

Henry c. Frick, who has been abroad Tor
eayoraI months. and who arrived home on
the Amerika on Sunday declined yester-
day to make any detailed statement con-
corning business and financial conditions,
az ne had 10; yet had time TO make him
self familiar with the general situation. As
far as he could see, at present. business
randitions appeared favorable. THE course
~ commerce and industry this year" Mr..
Trick added. will OF course depend upon
The outcome OF the crops The political
situation he regarded as much mixed
be-, he was reported To have declared that
100 Nould he the biggest boom year In the
history uf the steel industry. ;hld that gen
eral trade would this year reach level of
activity equal 10 that Of 1909.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14

and Virginia. basket, 25@75c; nearby. Dbl. 81 80
punches, S3aS5; MINT. nearby, 100 punches, 81
dS1 80. ONIONS Bermuda, new, crate, $lq
81 10; Texas yellow 9OcdSi 10; white, Sl4S1 %;
Egyptian, bug 81 75GS2 %: OKRA, carrier, 81 80
Q$2 so: PEPPERS box, s2d$2 so 9-till carrier,
81 I5qS2 Is: PEAS. Carolina, large. large bas-
kot. 81 50aS2 so: small basket. Siasi 40; small.
Virginia, small large basket, 81 25qsl 80; small
basket, I5cus1; PARSLEY. plain. Dbl, s3qSS;
curly. 81 JoaS5; crate. 75casl y; ROMANO,
75c: RADISHEs. basket. 25cdsl 100 lunches,
81 Joas2 %; sIALLoTs, bbl. $685. 100
punches, $tdsl so; SPINACH bel, 6ocpsi;
nearby 81 50dS2: SQUASH white. box, 50cqSl;
basket, 25a5Oc: crookneck, box. 81 5o@S2; TUR-
NIPs. rutsbasa, old. Dbl, s2qs3; white. Dbl. 81
d$i go TOMATOES, fancy, carrier. 81 1898;
choice 81 SOns2 %; common, f1dS1 30.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14

Spot quiet a. points decline on the basis OF
/ G5c for middng upland delivered on contract,
400 bales Liverpool cables Spot, "A fair business
doing: sales. 5000 bales; speculation and export
500: American, 700. imports, 1000, all Amerl-
can: midiing upland 6.94d. Futures opened ir'
regular 4d6iz points lower; closed steady at "A
net decline or 4dGis points May and June.
e 27d June-July, G.27i3d July-Auggst, 6.2s1ad'
GTd; September-October'
4 23a; october November. G2ld. November-De-
cember. G1gi.d: overwhelmingly and Janu-
ary-February 6.10d; February-March. 6.l01ad;
March-ApIil, 620l2d.
COFFEE-Quict most OF the day. At the
opening values were steady, with the near
months 1G2 points higher owing to steady cables
from Europe and light receipts In Brazil but late
positions were unchanged 10 points lower under
liquidation. In the absence of buying and under
continued unloading prices became easy, and at
one time showed "A loss OF 5qlo points. AT the
close there was some feverish buying by local
bulls and the market was steady, with "A net de .
cline Of 5a9 points and total sales OF tnWv
bags Cost and freight offers from Brazil were
to slightly lower. Ilavre closed at =
advance to q decline: Hamburg was unchanged
10 y higher Rio was ~ reis higher. and santos
unchanged to 30 refs higher Spot unchanged at
lac for Lilo 40 !. Local contract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14

PRO,IsIONs-Easier at the start, owing
to larger receipts Of hogs than expected , ana
sharply on buying b. SPECTATORS and closed 20
near the top PoRkmosteady; mess $50 g., lS g
81 family $50 sogsS 90 s90r, Clear S family sia
s1saSIs 30: packet sl79 Sl7 so: extra lndis
ness. sa9d $50 30 BEEF HAMS-Quiet' SIS
aS$i DRESSED .HoGs-steady; ba s.Gg,
Picked bellies, IL i2c; picked hams, 2lsc.
TALLOW BARELY steady; special &c; Gty,
West West '2 2Ssdg 10 81 &C. city stead, 1e4s
fined easy; South America. lie; Continent
Brazil hsf 1885, eomp osD 1s iff iSs
METALs-c COPPER - Standard hrm,- tnt
quiet; spo, and May, 1866 a l6c: June. g. a
q i6c; July' 1855 a 1887 nc; August 1857 q
Il i5s7lsc: London firm; spot, az IS Cd;
futures. &c lis 3D.; arrivals, 49o tons; eH-
er at tGi,c electrolytlc, 1877. 916he; casting:
1875 q l57sc. IIN-oTiet spot. "a $3.50 q I ttc;
s. e 40 s. p August 1850 I5'ooc septem
Der. 10 q 4j.5Oc; London easy. spot, t2l2 Jos;
futures. t2os. LEADc-S!esdy;, SPOT SPOT. ti2 .a
$4,000 10 New York. June delivery, at zoo:
London, fi6 los. SPELTERTsteady' t,,s
ssSG Neg f2E i East co5k
sons. Sc IRON-Cieveland warrants. DIS
4i-d IN London; locally steady and higher;
No / foundry Northern, Sl5 800 $40 10; no
Northern. sl5 25 q $50 80; No l Southern and
soft. So 5Oa SIS 10.
OIIs-Llnseed oil firm and &c a gallon
higher Refined petroleum unchanged. Pr
TKOLEUM -Standard white. bbls, New York
ana Philadelphia, s.G0c; bulk, sc; cases, 1O5Oc;
water white bbls. 96oc: bulk &c; cases.
raw. 80 nc; out-of-town raw, 15q7dc; Cal
COTTONsEED OIL-rhero was slightly
easier tone early. owing TO the decline In cotton
snd lard. Western houses sellers but Of
f,rngs were well absorbed. and the market late
was steady Local contract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
NEVADA CONSOLIDATED LIST
About 1000 Minority Sharehold-
ORG Utah .Copper Co. Controls.

Outside Of the Utah Copper COMPANY
which owns 1,0JOlS2 shares of stock of tile
Nevada Consolidated Copper Company out
Of the total of 100000, the latter company
has about 1900 shareholders. These minor
nv holdings are widely distributed. IT Is
believed. however. that the real ownership
NJ a good deal Of the stock is concealed
lanes Phillips. jr.. who has been credited
,,,h owning between 1000 and 300l0 shares,
y, On Tho list as owning only 800 shares.
Wurry Guggenhem Is down as owning only
shares, S. II. Gngsenhelm llP ana - al
shares and W. TIinckel Smith 1883. The
iarnect brokerage house holdings arc Ed
ward b. Smith & cos l$ 20 , shares ,s ana
i,di,,iauai shareholder of record IS walter
M Wilbur, 12T0 shares.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
sOxsOARD MEN FAVOR PLAN.

President Sidney Mitchell and nine other
directors Of the United Bo~board company
have ISSUED a circular TO the stockholders
of that company and the holders oil genera
mortgage bonds OF the United Boxboaro
and Paper Company saying that they y. ms we
pledged themselves as the holders on so 1I6 6o,
shares of United Boxboard STOCK anu s-.,YI
OF the general mortgage Dohos W w ipoid
and pay the assessments upon inese my a.
ings under The reorganization pan anu ",
rso their best efforts in sccihr ,tiat ~, ,,,'
IT, .,l,n rrco fhe stockhodcrs ana bond
ioIderf 10 deposlt their securities III sup
pert II the plan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
SO 10; !, $50 h. IS 10: 4. $50 ID, IS; q ~
: ID. s. rs; pigs, Sc 10. 81 SO; I roushs. S07

Id, - TO-
1l,5oo; market mostly 100 zoe higher; beeye'.
s So Texas so s!ser and ~
So 10; cows and heifers. 81 soas7 75 caIv.a.
s5as7 so HOGs-Recepts. $4,000; generaly
s755; piss. s5Gs7; bulk of sales, 81 6o@ 81 80:
sHEEP.ReSeiP ss 1900; steady 70 s's9a
yearlings' s6Iss2S: lambs, native, IS 9oeVl
50 %; Western. Sc 25qslo
7dSS nsa % nSE Southern Steady
higher: dressed beef and export steers. ssgso;
fair TO good, 50 65gs7 90; western, $500
:In, s525ass 80; cows ssogthernl. $3.50
ss So Hstive COWS 5. 1egZ H. native s ssG
81 sq eoo Ssa 's 10 ioo
bunk OF sales, 81 5oas7 so; heavy. sIs3Q
81 s2ia packer. and butchers, 81 55aN 50;
Receipts, 1900 market steady; lambs, $50
80 10; yearlinss. IS 15aSs; wethers, - oOg
s725; ewes, siqs7 stockcrs and feeders IS
144s; active and ioa l5c higher: steers, s. %
calves, active and CSC higher. sass. HOGS
Receipts 1900: steady and Sc lower; packers.
s. sOSs iS sSM .sSss sHE ps:
str9ns. $ 5oqs7 80; spring lambs. sass So
1900; active and l5q Csc higher; prime steers.
IS 500 So so; shipping, 81 75Qss 40; butchers,
50 So@sS 20; heifers. S. 5o@s7 10: cows, 81 -
dS7; bulls, SiQS7; stockers and feeders. 81 80
0s8; stock heifers, 81 50as5; fresh COWS and
springers. active and strong; S3OaSI3. EEALS
Receipts. 1900; active and steady. ~ Boo
s. IS. HOGS-Receipts. 15,2Oo, fairy lctiys
and steady 10 sc lower: neavy. s. 15dss -;
naked $S059SS 10, Yorkere, 81 40ass o.:
pigs, s7aS7 %: roughs, sIqS IS; STAYS, SD
So: diaries. 81 IJdSs. SHEEP AND LANES
Receipts. IA 200; sheep slow and steady: lambs
active and &c higher: yesrlings. SOC hisherf
lambs. 1888 30; yearlings. 81 J0dSs; wetherss
81 75@s7; ewes, IS 75G 50 %; sheep, mixed.
$29SG 80
By Telegraph 70 The Tribune
St. Louis May 13.-CATTLE-Rccelpt I
1880; prices, 10G loo higher, on account OK
scant offerings; steers 81 15dSs as heifcrs.
s5aS7 20; COWS 81 90 n SO SIS: Southern !tceis.
81 70Gs7 SO. HoGS-Receipts; s4T4; fairy
active and 80 Zoe lower; choice medium ~
neavy, 81 sOdS7 %; bulk OF sales. 81 SOD
81 50; packers. s735qS7 20; best light sig
81 80: fair. Ss2jIS7: best pigs. $6dsS V;
fair little pigs. 81 25Ts5 90; common, 500
81 Is. SHEEP-Receipts, 1890: active and
steady; spring lambs. s7@s 50 90 clipped lambs
S79sS %; clipped sheep, s5a 81 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
PUBLIC UTILITY NOTES.

The report for the period ended December
81. l9ll-the first six months Of its opera
tion-the San Francisco Oakland Terminal
Railways shows gross earnings Of s. 49,
766. net earnings OF sl,oi5.1a' interest
charges Of &6717S. leaving a surplus for
the period of si7Sol2. Estimates by en-
gineers Of earnings for the year ending
June 90. 1872 $4,000 gross 100000 net
and $1,000 surplus.
The San Trancisco-Oakland Terminal
Railways is a consolidation of the san
Francisco. Oakland & San Jose Consolidat-
cd Railway. the Oakland Traction Com
pany. the East Shore & Suburban Railway.
the California Railway, the Sacramento
Short Line, the San Jose Short Line and tie
Pacific Terminal Railways. The company
owns and operates go miles of electric line
serving a number of towns in the vicinity
of San Francisco and reaching that city
by ferry system from Oakland The new
company has planned extensions OF its trac-
ton lines.
At tho annual meeting Of the Cincinnati
Gas and Electric Company the board of di-
rectors was reduced from fifteen to eleven
members. seven of the old directors retiring
being ono vacancy on the board. Among
those who retired was Norman u. kenan'
who for a number of years was president
Of tho company. New directors elected were
II. l.. Brennaman, Edward w. Ernst
George Eustis and Charles Windisch. The
retiring directors were Charles H. Davis.
Norman G. Kcnan. Lee ii. Brooks. Jo9n
Omwake. G. r. Montgomery y. 5. Keith
and Theodore Clauss. Louis J. Hauck was
reelected president of the company.
The Kansas Gas and Electric Company,
controlled by the Electric Bond and snare
Company reports gross earnings for twelve
months ended April 30 OF S10lSlSS, a gam
Of S65.5j2 over the twelve months ended
April 60. 1911 Net earnings were Si'lb5'
gain OF $3.50; net income after charges,
so1G. 0s9. a loss Of SOFA. The decrease in
net income is accounted for by all increase
in bond interest OF SO,479, with decrease
I'm other interest Of Sll,2co. Preferred divi-
bends we're 10000 al increase or $lloS'
leaving the balance for the common STOCK
sos os9 q loss OF S2.3H
Earnings for April indicate that the COM
many is now making up the losses In net
and surplus. as gross earnings for that
month show a gain of ;2,sS, net gam
Of g. 85s and the balance for tie common
stock a gain Of $5.c2S over April. 1911. The
company acquired the Independence Elec-
tric Company in May, 1911. and the Eloc-
trio Light and Power Company. Of Newton
Kan. in October, 1911, but the earnings OF
these companies are included In statements
for lg1 and 1912.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14

CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago, May 10 Announcement tnst ~
opening OF the Dardanelles tomorrow would
release nearly 100000 bushels of wheat had =
depressing effect on the market bore. '1osiuS
prices were weak. Halle under Saturday
night In corn the finish was ssn;sc 1o~p,
with oats off sale Provisions scored an al
vance Of 7isT27 &c net. Courage on the SELL
ing side developed rapidly among Spectators in!
wheat At the outset greatly improved crop I'D .,
vices. the outcome 81 recent rains, formel IN
influence in favor OF the bears Then. too, theTsl
were offers OF new grain from Texas 10 be for-c
warded to st. Louis by June 20. Besides, wor4
shipments were larger than expected. and sup
plies for importing countries were estimated ~
9. 900 600 bushels in excess OF year ago. his
range of prices: Z
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
Not Preferred Creditor.

h,,, 'oon OF the Bethlehem Steel Com
Coz sssiIlst the Carnegie Safe Deposit
Com, Justice Bischon. Of the Supreme
Con- mas decided that the Carnegie Trust
esrn..,. not preferred creditor Of tho
n, a. odie Deposit Company. and that
n. g., vas lot an adjunct Of tic former
k,t.,' ''hioil acts az q bar against the col
tsua me Carnegie Trus' Company of
b,,s p@'' iof tho 8sset. Of the car
'sie Deposit Company by Kissel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
NEW ORLEANS COTTON MARKEri

New Orleans. MAY 13-Cotton futures opened
steady at a decline Of sac points II was en-
tirely a weather market. The selling around thSi
opening disappeared. and by the middle OF ms
morning prices were 40 points over Saturday o.
close. Buying based on tho expectations OF
wet weather. ON the advance liquidation set IN.
and al noon the trading months were 3u4 points
under Saturdays close. The close was steady as
a net decline OF 2T+ points. Range OF prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
Meeting Postponed.

holas Nofiok Southern meeting Of stock
p,,s.'s 10 authorize the purchase OF the
ra Charlotte g. Southern Railway
,un.pe execution Of sJ,i5s,Oo0 first and re-
hss bonds. which was 10 have been
,on.o ',iS coming Friday. has been post
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
UTICA CHEESE MARKET.

I'tica May iS-Another slight advance -
cheese prices was noted to-day At the session ~
the Utica Dairy Board o., Trade. sales were as
follows: Large. white and colored, 1870; sna,'
i4&c: sales 1855 boxes. Butter l6o tubs sod
at pc 80 tubs at 33'.c, 81 crates OF prints az
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
SEED PRICES.

Toledo May 10 -- CLOVERsEED - Bushel.
prime. Sl3 p; October $40 20; Decemeer,I
$40 81. ALSlKE-Prim", Sill. August. S1h
TrMOTHY--Pri11e, $500, August, So. Sep''
,c;uber s.. October 81 SO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
To Elect Successor.

Al the meeting Of stockholders ~ the
D.lavare e. Hudson Company, TO be held
siay, A successor 70 the late John Jacob
istor will be elected OH the board OF man
issrs. The impression prevails that some
ne long connected with the company will
Il chosen. Of least for the present No
.qsine.s in addition will be considered eX-
.rt the regular routine and approval OF
he annual report
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
NIN lOIik rHiCtS,
iNTTRiOR RE- EIPTS.
.ElBONRD CLEARtNCEs.
FLOUR tND MEAL Flour Y

MD MAIL flpui WAS nIHls ''lN
buyers indifferent AMI volume Of business small
spring patents. - $3.50 winter s,lsishts - 20
GS5 ~ wiul1r Iatcnts. 81 5jnS 20; sprins
clears 81 IOriS5. extra No I winter, 81 iVHsi ga,
,Atra No - winter. - 2UhSi 80; Kansas strlights'
g, 8'ItSI 81. fancy spring patents. 50 NhSi 10.
RYE FLOUR steady; fair TO good. SDuS' 10;
cloicc 10 f,nc,, s. l"ps5 20 IoRNMEAl..
Kiln dried sf"5 BAG MEAL Fin" white aud
,,llow 81 SOqS 81, coarse. 81 i5HSl 80 FEED
western eprtng. S2S, standard nidillns
Sos -. -four 10. S}l 10, rcd dog S3l 50; lily
frlu so 10 bulk. $50 sacks rnddllns. so ioF
81 50 rcd Iog $50, homiuy chop S239s3o hnIN
$50 g0GS3I 20 sacks. oilmeal s3Sds33
tOTJON Comparatively quiet md iu'iu-
at,I within q rang" OF 10 - II points. An early
decline was recovered after The publication "f
tho official weather forecasts suggesting :"
noycd rous in the belt, but the vet weather m,
dIea,iou. failed 20 it,muat" any broadening ~
demand and the market eased or again unior
r.aliziuE aud a little pressure from local sources.
Tho clos, was steady ut net decline Of rom
tn Z points. : or points up from the lowest.
southern spot markets we're unchanged 10 l-l"c
lover Heavy exports wero reported for the day.
and for the season 50 far exports now aggregate
. "oT 600 bales. against i.u2J,Wo 10 the same
date last season. Ioral contract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
ELGlN BUTTER MARKET

Eirlu. Nav I3.-1he auo,7ton COMMITTEES 90!
the Elcin board this afternoon declared butter
firm soc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
Municipal Bonds.

The Arril sale Of municipal bonds amount
cd 10 s22.32isS. according 10 the figures Of
The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
This compares with ,6S for April,
1911. and SCI 1872 4S9 for March. 1912. In adj
dition to this amount. s27@7,o4 temporary
financing was arranged by municipalities
in this country. comparing with S2j,o67,5o1
for April last wear. Since tho first of the
year S9L4SS,S2l lone-term issues have been
sold. against s1s9.oS,So5 last year and more
than sloo"o.ooO every year back as far az
I9-7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
N. Y. AND OTHER GAS SECURITIES

BID Asked.
Pat & = t.. . e3Is a4x
Standard 49,. 90
do ist Ss. ..fos los
st r Gas SIS. 9s epK
Edo com 6s.104 los
sP & O. S.. esq
Syr q LIST SIS. i02ls l03
S 1t &c p IS. s3I sag
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
Viruinian Railway.

London cable received to-day announces
TIA, the Offering by Higginson & Co. or
London. Of s. eoo.oo0 Virginlan Railway COM
pany first mortgage per cent hfty-year
tod bonds at % and interest here to-day
vas oversubscribcd. The bonds are a part
u 10000 which wcre recently under
Ert,en by a syndicato composed of Lee
Hgginson & Co. Kissel Kinnicutt co.
and the National city Bank Of New York
and Drexel & Co, Of Philadelphia The
eonds ere dated 1919 and are due in Nay
~ and are part Of a total authorized
ksue Of ,I5 IN IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-14
MOLASsES AND SYRUPS-Molasses GuIct
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rate
NANAL STORES Spirits turpcntIne quiet


but steady. SyrupS dull, with export trade mod
crate
NAVAL STORES Spirits turpontine quiet
and unchanged Rosin STEADY. Tar quiet.
RICE Steady, with traders awaiting inc
outcome Of the food situation In the South.
StGAK-Renne1 steady. with prices un-
changed on the basis OF 5.0jn To- net. less per
cent cash. Raw was easier carly, and th"r" were
sales OF 600 bags 10 Arbuckl0 Brothers ana
- 0pO to the American. with rumors that ada
tioual sales had been made Of about Jor" bags
although this lacked confirmation. and there was
more or less mystery connected with the day
transactions Prices were lower. with centrifugal
Quoted at 3 92c. on which basis tho above sales
were made for prompt and May delivery: Wusco-
Nado - tost. 342c. and molasses 80 test. 3.lIc'
cost and freight. 20 49,. Late In the day there
was firmer feeling owing 10 private cables 81
"A rally OF hG3d in London and on reports thdI
a., ntrals were being closed down IN Cuba owing
70 tie beginning o. the rainy season. London
vas weak and depressed early; May, l2s az
june. rs 4l2d. and August, IFS tl. The late
trIyatc caIle quoted May AZ rs 81, June is
S.,d and August LIS Cd.