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The Detroit times., 1913-08-20

tie communication from the Department
OF Parks and BouleNards transmitting
bids for resurfacing Grand boulevard
and intersections, respectfully report We
have had The same under consideration
and beg TO report that bids were sub
mitted Tor repaving intersections with
creosoted block which bids We recon-
mend be rejected, and that the bid OF
resurfacing Grand boulevard and inter
sections with sheet asphalt ~ $l.l' per
square yard be approved and confirmed.
also that the hid OF Rocmac Roads cor
porntion for resurfaCiug 1000 square
Yards more or less of the Boulevard
roadway. bee approved and therefore Of
Yer the following resolution
Respectfully submitted
EDWARD BARNETT
JOHN T. THOMPSON.
JOHN q. BLEIL.
ALBERT T.. WILSON.
ROBERT W. RUTTER.
JOHN l. JAkEL.
MAURICE j. HEATING,
Accepted. aud on leave. the following
resolution was offered:
b. AID Barnett
Resolved That the contracts entered
into 10y the Department OF Parks and
BOulevards with the Department OF Pub
lie Works for resuriacing Grand boule-
ward and Intersections with sheet asphalt
AT Sill per square yard and with Roc
mae Roads Corporation for rssurfaCing
600 square yards more or less OF Bou-
levard roadway with kocmac at ~ cents
per square yard and Rocmac solution at
36 cents per gallon be and The same are
hereby approved and confirmed.
Adopted "a follows
Yeas--Ald. Barnett. Behlow. Bell De
Galau. Dill. Dingeman. Freiwald. Gold
ner. Hess. Hindle. Jaket. Heating.
Lempke. Llttleheld. Lodge Nowc.
O Brien. owen. Reinhardt Rutter SChe-
Schultz SkrzyckL Thompson.
Vernon Wartell, Wenzel. Wilson and the
President Pro TENS.
NayS-NOne
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FIRST WARD.
T 7
BY Aid owen

BY Ala owen.
AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 30,
Article % OF Chapter 81. OF the Conn
piled Ordinances OF the city OF De-
troit for the year 1912
1t il hereby ordained by the People
OF the city OF Detroit
Section l. That Section 80. Of
Act 20 Chapter 81. OF the COM
3 piled Ordinances OF the city OF De-
troit for TIA, year 1912, be. and Is
5 hereby amended to read as fol-
q lows:
Sec 80 Seats In Auditorium. All
seats in the auditorium. except
those contained IN boxes, shall be
spaced not less than thirty inches
: from back to back for seats with
cushion backs and not less than
: twenty eight inches from pack TO
back for seats with solid wooden
backs), measured In "a horizontal
10 direction and shall be ARMY secur-
II ed to the floor No seat In the
IL auditorium shall have more than
10 six seats intervening between such
IA seats and the aisle OF either side.
Is The platforms for seats i'm bal
10 comics and galleries shall not have
II a greater rise than twenty one
IS inches, nor be less than thirty
10 inches from riser to riser
Read twice by title. ordered printed
and referred to Committee on Ordi-
nances.
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Respectfully submitted,

GODFREY FREINALD
JAMES VERNON
GEO. ~ OWEN,
SHERMAN LITTLEFIELD.
LOUIS IA. LEMPkE.
PATRICK O'BRIEN.
Accepted. and on leave. the follow
Ing resolution was offered:
By Aid. Freiwald
Resolved, That the City Treasurer
be and he Is hereby authorized and in
structed 10 accept from Mary A. Hut
Crimson the original amount OF alley
opening assessment levied against
Lots SO and 100. Wagner and Brand
enburgs sub. Of the =. Is acres of the
W. 35 acres OF - Sec %. 10. 900 acre
tract" e. >. Cameron avenue (5th
WARD. Roll No. 2Zl. confirmed oct. IL,
1911. and cancel balance due, on the
grounds Of charity
Adopted as follows
Yeas-AId. Barnett, BehlOw Bell. DE
Galan, DIN. Dingeman. Freiwald. cold
rer, Hess, Hindle, Jakel Heating,
Lempke, iitticheld. Lodge. Nowc.
@ Brien, owen, ReinharGt Rutter, Snhe-
mansky, Schultz. SkrzyckL Thompson,
Vernon. Werteli, Wenzel Wilson and the
President Pro TEMPE
Nays--None
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Liquor Regulation.

To the Honorable Common Council;
Geutlemen--Iour Committee on La
uor Regulation TO whom was referred
the applicA lions OF Herman II. Mattutat
for transfer from 500 ~. Aubin avenue
TO 1851 Elmwood Avenue, OF August
Klein for transfer from 1889 Gratiot ave
nue. 10 10t7 Gratiot avenue and the
applications and bonds OF Andrew Lew
alsky for transfer from eTl2 w Jefferson
avenue To 1856 Ri0pelle street. or An
thony y. Herk FOR transfer from 5sl
South street to $3.50 West Jefferson ave
nue.. OF Fred Howell for 531 Atwater
street east; OF Frank Squers for trans
fer from 9e5 Dubois street 10 1920 Chene
street: and of John Olschefsky for trans
fer from f64 Hastings street TO SSl For
est avenue east respectfully report we
have had the same under consideration
and seeing no objection thereto. recon-
mend that the above applications and
bonds be approved We also recon-
Hoz for 1879 Michigan. the application
for which was approved on the 18th inst.
Respectfully submitted.
HARRY J.. DINGEMAN,
MAURICE j. HEATING.
W n. t. HINDLE,
OTTO REINHARDT.
ANTHONY NOWC.
Accepted and adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald Barnett. Behlow. Bell, De
Galan. Isl Dingeman, Freiwald. Gold
Lempke, Littleneld. Lodge, MOVIE,
O Brien. owen. Reinhardt. Rutter, Sche-
mansky, Schultz, Skrzycki. Thompson,
Vernon Wartell, Wenzel Wilson and the
President Pro Tem-29.
Nays-No one.
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Street OPENINGS.

To the Honorable the Common Council.
Gentlemen-Your Committee on
Street Openings 10 whom was referred
the petition OF Mary A. Hutchinson
$3.50. for the cancellation OF alley
opening assessment in the matter OF
opening alley in block bounded by
Cameron, Hawthorne. Canin avenues
and northerly city limits, on the
grounds OF charity, respectfully report
we have had the same under consid-
Grafton. and while your committee can
not see it's way clear TO grant the re-
quest of petitioner for the cancellation
Of said assessment, recommend that
she be allowed TO pay same without
accrued penalty and interest. and
therefore offer the following resolu-
tion.
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Resolutions and Ordinances.
SECOND WARD.

BY AID Vernon;
Resolved That the Department OF
Public Works be and is hereby auth
orized and instructed 10 draw war
rant upon the city Treasurer In favor
OF Louis Schneider for the sum OF 5,
being the amount OF refund to which
ne is entitled to permit No. --. which
has been lost
Adopted as follows:
Galan. Dill DinPeman. Freiwald. Gold
rer. Hess lindle. JakeL Heating,
I.empke Iittleheld Lodge. Move.
Oitrien. owen. Reinhardt, Rutter. Sche-
mansky schultz. SkrzyCki. Thompson.
Vernon. Wartcll. Wenzel Wilson and the
President Pro Hren-2g
Nays--None
THIRD WARD.
By Aid Barnett
Resolved That permission be and is
hereby granted TO Max Brown. 50 Ma
poleon street. 70 peddle without "a
license for the remainder Of 1913, and
be II further
Resolved. That the License Collector
be and he is hereby directed to issue
MIN free badge.
Referred To Committee on Licenses.
FIFTH WARD.
By Aid Wartcll.
Resolved That permission be- and Is
hereby granted 60 n. zimmerman. 507
Rivard street TO ppddlc with push
cart without a license for "a period OF
four months. and be " further
Resolved That the License Collector
be- and liz hereby directed 90 issue him
free badge
deferred to Committee on Licenses
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Street Openings.

TO the Honorable the Common Council.
Gentlemen ouI Committee on
street Openings TO whom was referred
the petition OF Frederick e. BeTtrain
t56g3). offcrng 20 deed TO the city Tor
alley purposes, the W Is feet OF ths
n 80 feet of the e. IFS feet OF LOT 0oV'
j. ". LOlustOn's sub etc respect
fully report We have had the Same un-
der consideration ana seeing NO ob-
lection thereto as the property oner-
"a is desirable for alley purposes,
recommend lhe acceptance OF above OF
fer and che reference Of the deed CIV
eTing said property 20 the COMMITTEES
on Ways and Means tor acceptance
and approval
RespectfulN submitted.
GODFREY FRElN AID.
JAMES VERNON.
GEO \ owl .N.
SHERMAN LITTLEFIELD,
LOUIS a. LEMPkE,
PATRICK O'RRlEN
Accepted and adopted as follows:
lehs--Ald. Barnett Behlow. Bleil. 70
Galan, piL Diugpman. Frciwald Gold
ner. Hess Hiudle. Jake. Heating
Lempke littloheld '.odge Nowc,
- Brien. owen, Reinhagdt. Rutter. Sche-
mansky, Schultz. SkrZyckl. Thompson,
Vernon. Wavtel. Wenzci. Wilson and the
President PRO Tem-@9
NaNS-\One
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Streets.

To the Honorable Common Council:
Gentlemen Your Committee on
Streets. 70 whom was referred the res
olutton presented BY Aid. Din and Gold
ner. resembling vote granting permission
20 Ternes Coal a. Lumber co to con-
strict sidetrack across Hammond avenue
AT the intersection Of Buchanan street.
respectfully report We have mad the same
under consideration have made a per
sonal inspection Of the premises and
find that said track first proposed
10 be constructed connects with existing
tracks At point north OF the north
line Of Buchanan street. that objection
has been made by the property owners
In this vicinity TO the construction OF
Committee therefore recommends that
the resolution accompanying report Of
Committee on Streets, presented May 8.
1913 81. G, c. p. 7O2-3l be allowed to
stand: Provided that the Ternes Coal
Il Lumber Co. connects their proposed
spur track to existing railroad tracks
parallel To Hammond avenue at a point
south OF The south line OF Buchanan
that the resolution presented by Aid.
Dill and Goldner at session held on the
18TH inst -. g c. y. 1889 be indeh-
nitely postponed.
Respectfully submitted.
MAURICE j. HEATING,
SHERMAN LITTLEFIELD.
W. II =. HINDIE,
GEO. A OWEN.
ALBERT r. WILSON.
HARRY J DINGEMAN,
JOSEPH SCHEMANSKY
Accepted and adopted as follows
Ycas--Ald. Barnett. Behlow. Bell, De
Galau. Dill. D;ugeman, Freiwald, Gold
ner Hess. Hindle JalIel Heating.
Lempke, Littlehed. Lodge. Movie.
. Brieu owen, Reinhardt, Rutter. Sche-
mansky schultz. Skrzycki Thompson.
Vernon. Wartell Wenzel Wilson and the
President Pro Tem--2s
\ays-None
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mansky schultz skrzyckf Thompson.
Vernon. Warteu Weuzel. Wilson and the
IN, sidcnt PRO Tem-29
NaNs-NOuy
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BY Aid Hess
BY Aid Hess
ELEVENTH WARD.

Whereas. The surface OF the road,
way which runs alongside the team
tracks so called on Finley avenue.
Immediately east Of Joseph Campau
avenue, is OF such a character as ~ be
rendered exceedingly dusty BY the
large tyafnc upon IL. so giving rise to
complaints from residents and business
men In the vicinity that into their
homes and upon their wares this dust
is blown under certain wind conditions
IN uncomfortable quantities. therefore
Resolved. That the Board OF r~Ulth
be and II is hereby requested to take
up with thr proper officers Of the
Michigan Central Railroad the advis
ability of having this roadway sprink-
led with oil OF the adoption or some
method which viii effectively abatc
the nuisance 50 created.
Adopted
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To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen Your Committee on
Licenses 10 whom was referred the
resolutions granting permission to
Terry Neuman and Edward DeBaecke
to peddle without licenses. respectful.
~ report Ne have had the same un-
der consideration and seeing no OBJ
lection 10 said requests recommend
the adoption OF the following resolu-
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che Honorable Common Council
|< <1c11flcmrn---your Committee on Parks
~ l5ouleyards TO whom was referred
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TW ELFTH WARD
BY Aid. I.ittleheld

Resolved. That the state Railroad
Commission be ana IL is hereby re
q,gsted to take action to prevent ia
TINS city the blocking OF the streets
by railroad companies ia the operation
of trains upon the lines OF said rail o.
roads ana DC il further
Resolved That the City CLERK he nd
he Is hereby directed to transmit a
copy Of thIs resolution to the State
Eaiiroa. commission, together with
a copy of the ordinance passed at thlS
session providing FOR at least three
sWitclmen upon trains operated with
in the city limits
A,ttuf,1
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FOURTEENTH WARD.

BY Aid. Freiwall.
Resolved. That the Department OF
Public Works be and ~ hereby author
lied and instructed 10 draw "A Warrant
upon the city Treasurer in favor Of j.
Martyr FOR the sam OF $500 being the
amount of refund GO which he is entitl-
eel on permit 37Gl5, which permit has
been lost
Adopted as follows:
Yels-Ald Barnett Behlow. Bell. De
Galau. Diii. Diugcman, Frciwa.d, God
ner, Hess. Hlud,e. JakeL Heating.
L.mpke Littlcie'd. Lodge Move
- B;ieu. owen Reinhardt Rutter. Schc-
mansky. Schultz skrzycki Thompson.
Vernon Wartell. Werzel. Wilson and the
President Pro Tem--2s.
NAYS None
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FIFTH WARD.
Ald Schemansky

By Aid Schemansky.
Whereas. The paving OF Cameron
and Oakland avenues il IN course OF
completion and about ready 10 lAS
curbstone on Mt. Vernon avenue an"
which line as laid out AT present
cause AN unsightly jog(in the street.
and
whereas The property owners ana
residents on Mt Vernon avenue are
DESTROYS OF having the curbstone llues
SO placed or changed that the spaSe
from the sidewalk 10 the curb Will pc
OF uniform width on each side OF 900
street. ana have filed "A petition 10 that
effect, therefore be IL
Resolved, That the city Engln
and Department or Public works
and are hereby directed To cause sara
curbstone line 20 be placed In the cen
ter OF said Mt Vernon avenue as peu-
toned for
Adopted as follows:
Ieas-Ald. Barnett. Behlow, Bleil, he
Galan, Dill. Dingeman. Freiwald. Gold
ner Hess. Hlndle Jakel. keatlng'
Lempke. Littleheld. Lodge, Nowc'
@ Brien. owen. Reiuhardt. Rutter. Sche-
mansky, Schultz, S'.rzycki, Thompson
Vernon. Wartell. Wenzel. Wilson and the
President Pro Tem-29
Naya--\onP
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Third Reading o, Ordinance.

The ordinance was then placed on
the order OF third reading
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FOURTEENTH WARD.
p Nd L,reiuIll

Resolved. That the vote whereby res
olutiou accompanying report of COM
mttcC on Taxes. presented at session
held ON the 5th inst o. e.. q. p. MS.
insofar a. thr same pertains To the can
against "lot -. block :. sub OF the
crane Farm, etc. for the year 1919
and ASSESSED to Annie Kelly, be and the
same il hereby rescinded, owing ~ error
in the amount OF TAX.
Adopted - follows
Yeas--Ald. Barnett, Bchlow Bleil De
Gd.aL. Dill Dingeman, Freiwald, Gold
ner. Hess. lliudle Jakel Heating.
Lemplle Littlefieid, lodge Movie.
- Bren. owen, Renhardt. Rutter Sche-
mansl;y. schultz Skrzycki. Thompson.
Vernon, Wartell. Wenzel. Wilson ana the
resident Pro Tem--2g
NAYS None
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COMMON COUNCIL
scost,auea from page seven


President Pro TENTS.
Says--None.
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NINTH WARD.
BY Aid Jakel,

Resolved, That the Department or
Public Works be and 10 Is hereby in
structed to notify the Western Union
Telegraph Co. 10 remove poles belong
ing 10 said company and located on At
water street between Dubois ana
Chene street, TO curb line
AdOpteu
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Respectfully submitted

FREDERICK " wENZEL.
JOHN + BEHLOW
HARRY De GALAN
Accepted. and ON leave. IN, following
resolution Was offered
By Aid Wenzel
Resolved. That permission bc and IS
hereby granted Go Terry Neuman III
meme street ana TO Edward DeBaeckr.
foot OF Marshlaud Road 10 ped0le
without Licenses for the period ending
May 81. 1914. and Dec. I. 1913. respect
fully, and the License Collector is re.
- AhOnien.
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NINTH WARD.

BY Ala. Jakel;
Resolved. That the Department or
Public Works be and il is hereby in
structed TO remove old fences now
torn down and lying within the lines
81 Atwater street between Dubois and
Chene streets
Adopted
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NINTH WARD.
ny Aid. JakeI,

Resolved That the Department OF
Public Works be and IL Is hereby in
struCted TO notify the Michigan state
Telephone Co, to remove poles be-
longing 10 them located on Atwater
street between Dubois and Chene
streets To curb line.
Adopted
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NINTII WARD.

BY Aid. Move
Resolved. That the Public Lighting
Commission be aud Is hereby request
ed to cause arm light 10 be erected on
Erskine street between Dequindre
street and ST. Aubin avenue.
Adopted
TENTH WARD.
BY Aid. Hess
Resolved, That permission be and
Is hereby granted to John Hughes.
6tS Michigan avenue, to peddle with
out license for II period OF months.
Referred TO Committee on Licenses
TENTH WARD.
BY Aid. Hess
Resolved That the Department Of
Public Works bd and is hereby direct
"a 10 repair the paving Of the Western
mar ket and the roadway around said
market as both are In an unsightly
and dangerous condition. q
Adopted
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FOURTEENTH WARD.
nv Aid FreiWald.

Resolved, That the city Treasurer be
and he is hereby authorized and in
structed to accept from Annie Kelly the
sum II slG.44 on valuation OF $4,000.
being the amount in excess OF 81 900
valuation. in FUN settlement Of the gem
erdl city taxes levied against "lot l3.
block >. sub. OF the Crane Farm. being
the rear concession to 4. c. 247." east
side Fourth avenue (W. I + 33D. for the
year 1913, and cancel balance due under
the Soldiers Exemption Act
Adopted as follows
Yeas-Ald Barnett. Behlow. Bell. De
Galan. Diu, Iingcman, Freivald. Cold
ner Hess, Hindle. Jakel. Heating
Lempke. Littefeld. Lodge NUwc
o Brien, owen, Reinhardt Rutter. Sche
mansky,- Schultz, Skrzyck Thompson
Vernon. Wartell. Wenzel, Wilson and the
President Pro Tem--29.
None
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Resolved. That the Department OF Pc
lice be- and Is hereby instructed to re-
move the Saturday Night shopping ban
ners hung by the Board Of Commerce
on Woodward Gratiot. Michigan and
Monroe avenues
Adopte ed
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DIVIDEND NOTICES.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY
DIVIDEND NO. g.

DI ANOs
4 QUARTERLY DIVIDEND of One Dollar
and Fifty Cents (Sl.50D per share on tbs
Capital stock OF this Company has been de-
clared. payable az the Treasurers ONCE No.
l6j Broadway. New York. y Y. on october
/ 1918 10 stockholders OF record az u
o'clock noon on Saturday, August 30 1918
The stock transfer books will not be closed
for the payment Of This dividend Cheques
will be mailed 70 stockholders VINO have
filed permanent dividend orders
A * VAN DEVENTER, Treasurer.
New York August II, 1913.
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MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

THE MONEY MARKET.-There was n
change I'm call money Rates. Opening
81. per cent: highest. 2iz per cent. closing.
2iR per cent. Time money was In moderate
demand. Rates: 3ieH4 per cent for sixty
DAYS. 4iZd4a. per cent for ninety days 81
per cent for four months. 5izH5. per cent
for FIVE months and blzaja per cent for
six months Mercantile paper was slightly
frmer Rates: 6d5i. per cent for sixty
to ninety days bills receivable Endorsed.
GhdGi2 per cent for choice four 10 six
months single names and Ga per cent Tor
others.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE Foreign eX-
change closed steady. Yesterdays quota
tions: Demand sterling. 1865, siNty-day
bills. 4s295d4 So: short francs. 5lSa. less
l-32; short reichsmarks, sjis less l-32
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE-Bost par;
Savannah. buying 3-l6c discount, selling
par: San Francisco, sight &c premium.
telegraphic &c premium. Charleston. buy
ing par selling Lice premium Chicago,
exchange before clearings l5c discount,
New Orleans, commercial Toe discount
bank 81 premium; St. Louis. exchange 25c
discount bid, l5c discount asked.
SILVER MARKET. Bar silver In Lon
don was steady at q 3-l6d, decline OF
1-l6d.
SUB-TREASURY.- United States
Sub-Treasury was n creditor at the Clear
ing House yesterday TO the extent OF
St43.S7
BANK CLEARINGS- New York. ex-
changes 1868. i92. 682. balances sll.7lS,96;
Boston. exchanges $25.j73965. balances
s765 IA; Philadelphia, exchanges {23,2B,-
71s balances tl.565.J7; Pittsburgh. ex-
changes 1866 0i4 Baltimore, exchanges
&77O07. balances S.0l0724; Chicago. ex-
changes siS' 2Oe.eH, balances g,'oi ,349; -.
Louis, exchanges 'l2,I77So. balances
1880
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MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES

Furnished BY Harvey A. Willis e. Co., No. 81
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CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE

Reactionary tendencies showed In the
market on the Consolidated Stock Ex-
change most OF the day. with heaviness
marking the closing The downward
movement was led by United States
Steel. That stock was adversely az
fected by unfayorable trade news. includ-
ing price reductions I'm certain lines OF
steel products. Steel accounted for To-
10 shares out Of grand total OF $3.50
shares. Reading came next as 10 vol
ume with 1900 shares. At one time the
last named stock sold as nigh as l62i 2.
compared with a New York Stock EX-
change high OF 1924 Among the other
prominent stocks Union Pacific did not
get above 1851. against IA high on the
other board OF l56As. while American
Cans high was 34iz. against Aa., and
Smelling high $50. against 6Sl2. Mis-
souri, Pacific and Corn Products were
specially active among the lower priced
Issues. The first named sold on the
$50 o'clock opening call as high az 80.
against Il subsequent New York Stock
Exchange high OF 32A.. Generally prices
on the opening call reflected losses In
the prominent stocks, compared with
the closing quotations Of Wednesday.
Amalgamated Copper and Smelling were
both down y OF point on the call.
while Steel was down =, American Can.
Canadian Pacific. and Lehigh Valley
each down =. and Reading and Union
Pacific each down ~ Southern Pacific
recorded an exceptional advance Of a.
In the later trading there was a trans
action in small lot Of Pacific Mall at
q. representing the only market for that
stock I'm Wall Street during the day.
Union Pacific rights were dealt In act
lively at 81 to 81 Bulllsh traders pointed
out that the volume OF business in the
market had reflected a decrease on the
recessions. which they said afforded owl
dence of tn, correctness Of their position.
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TOBACCO STOCKS.

donations furnished by L. l.. WinkemAn
Co, No a. Broad street,
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BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN.

London, Aug. 1.-THE weekly state
ment OF the Bank Of England shows the
following changes:
Total reserve increased t2,427.cco; cir
culation decreased $500 bullion In
creased tl.G6.O0. other securities IN
creased f252 go. other deposits Increased
f.. SsS 900, public deposits decreased tZb'
90; government securities decreased
$4,000.
The proportion OF the banks reserve
to liabilities is now $50 per cent against
$3.50 per cent last week. and compares
with an advance from 4s9. per cent 10
is7. per cent In this week last year
The minimum rate OF discount re-
mained unchanged at Az per cent to-da''
The clearings through the LONDON
banks for the week were tZ'f'"'"'
against 1905 10000 last week, and tSlo'
cJ5. 900 in this week last year.
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NEW YORK CITY BONDS.
FURNISHED by w y. Cclsr 4 Co. No - Cedar
street,
Accrued interest to be added }

Coupons interchangeable. tReglstered. tCou-
pons. Registered and coupon.
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS

Thursday Aug. 14-Tota for the 3oS lou SHARES
275 shares for IN 1912
Total "a. inclusive 5424<Z '""'
with shar for the samepe cd n 1912.
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% Broad Street. New York. July 2j. 1918
\ quarterly dividend OF one and ons-hsH
per cent. "a ~ will be paid September 3
1918. 20 Common stockholders Of record al
=. VI. August 81 1918.
LANCASTER MORGAN. Treasurer
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RAILROAD EQUIPMENT BONDS
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