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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-30
THE STEEL MARKET.
Cut In Price OF BiIIcts Fails to In
crease Orders.
ont .powerIss

Advices from Pittsburg indicate that
the cut of 50 cents per ton in the pfIce
of billets at that centre TO around $50 10
s20.J0 per ton has failed To bring about
any material increase in orders. Orders
received by the Steel Corporation in the
last few days are lighter, amounting I,
a daily rate of about 10000 tons, which
points 10 poor untitled tonnage state
ment for April Mil operations of the
corporation will be curtailed this week
10y the closing Of the Benwood plant of
the National Tube Works and by the
blowing out of three blast furnaces
The Iron Age says: 1.-TWO SOLDERING 90
hibits Of the week have given "a definite
measure of the present state OF the en-
tire iron industry, one was the state
ment Of the losses of merchant bias,
furnaces in February. as compiled by the
American Pig Iron Association. and the
other the quarterly statement of the Steel
Corporation,
"rhat many blast furnaces have bec,
selling below cost for some time wa.
known, hut the meeting in New York la VI
week developed the fact that the losses
were greater and more general than had
been suspected There is evidence thar
in some northern districts the startiIn d.
data the new pig iron organization has
brought together have checked selling :
loss. At the same time 1t Is recor.
nized that more furnaces must sion ar
consumption must increase before tho
market can be cured of it's persIs,ent
weakness Alabama furnaces have ,buo
far held aloof from the association nave
ment" '''
steel Corporation profits of Sc and e.
q ton on the shipments of the first o,,ar,or
mean dismal showing for steel comn,
MES which normally make several dolla rs
a ton less than the corporation Anr;,
mas pecn poorer month than the aver.
age of the first three. May and .June i,
there Is an early rate advance can do
better but otherwise the betterment g.
not in sight to-day. 's
"Not only are steel works shlnmer,,
cutting In rapidly upon contract tonna.n
nut the rate at which material ia caiial
for has fallen off. Mill forces are redmcad
ana pig IRON Is accommodating at steel com
| paily biast furnaces. More stacks will IA.
blown out, including three of the Nationa
Tube company, one each at McKeesnor,
ia. benwood w. Va and Lorajn Oh;n
"Manufacturers and consumers b,w,
rarely II ever been more at sea AZ =,
inc outlook, and there Is more Of m,
FEELING that even such a movement ~,
that OF January might require al, ,h'
stimulus favorable rate decision coni'
produce" '""''
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PEACE TALK HELPS
TRADING IN LONDON
News From Ulster and Mexico
Improves Tone Of
Market.
AMERICAN STOCKS RISE
Mexican Railway Issues I'M
provc-Brazilian Shares
Strong.

LONDON. April 2s.-The tone o. the
stock market improved considerably to-
day on belief that the difficulties existing
between Ulster and the Government would
be peaceably settled and that mediation
would put an end to the differences exist =
ing between the United States and Mex
leo. Caution still continues to be mani
tested. however. and some apprehension
still exists regarding the outcome OF the
settlement.
Consols after an advance from TAN
for money on account receded to 70 lis
for both money and account. They closed
there 7-16 above yesterdays close. Dis
count rates in Lombard Street eased
somewhat.
Home rails improved on purchasing by
the short interests, and a buying demand
caused a rise in foreigners and oil shares
Mexican railway issues improved. Bra
lillian shares and copper stocks were
strong. A small failure was announced.
but had no effect on the market
Americans rose on the hopes OF peace
full settlement of the trouble with Mexico
Canadian Pacific was strong. Other STOCKS
in this department advanced until toward
the close, when II was depressed by pront
taking. A.
PARIS. April 2s.--The tone OF the
Rourse was firm to-day. Rentcs closed
1eI, confines higher at Sc francs e:'a
centlmes.
BERLIN. April 2s.-The Boerse closed
weak to-day after a strong opening
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SECURITIES SOLD AT AUCTION.

10 shares westchester Trust Company. 1875
. shares American Clay Products Realty
Company, sla per share
10 shares Electric Hospital Realty Com
pany. $40 lot
Ii shares Cedar Grove Cemetery Associa-
ton s29 per share
as shares Passaic Print Works. Passaic
\. j., 40
g. 600 Richmond, Washington and Chesa-
peAke Railway Company first mortgage
per cent. gold bonds, due April, 19i2 |.
coupons April and October; April 1913.
coupons attached, 20,
g., 600 New orleans, Mobile and Chicago
Railroad Company first and refunding
mortgage + per cent. bonds, due Janl-
AIRY. 1860; July. 1913. coupons attached.
49,.
{ oOo boone County Coal Corporation FIRST
bond due June. 1914; coupons June and
December, 20,
g. GOA Tennessee Halfway Company first
mortgage thirty year per cent bonds,
due 1887, coupons March and September
september. 1918, coupons attached, 10,
4 shares National Park Bank. 1854.
. shares National Bank of Commerce. III.
shares Mortgage Bond Company, 9S
s 800 bond and mortgage Of John H. Pride.
. per cent. interest, on property at Red
a kvA Hopercroft. per cent inter
On premises, 62li seventh avenue. Brook
Nvr, fl75 lot,
$50 bond aud mortgage Of Richard n
Iamison to Construction aud Securities
company, per cent. interest on premise,
balance unpaid $3.50; participation In
tercst NJ $50 in bond and mortgage
Robert 4. Fox and Anna NJ. FOX fOl
$3.50 and Interest property In West
chester county. n. Y, as per notice read
At sale. $50 lot.
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to choice native steers sold Mt s7.iOdSa. 05
per 100 lbs: car OF fancy AT $40; oxen
at s6us.25. bulls at $5,50M37.75: cows at
So 6OQ $3.50: one fancy cow at s7.1j.
Receipts OF calves were 1859 head, In
GLIDING 1876 for the market, Demand
active and prices were Zoe q soc higher
with Il prompt clearance of the pens. Com
mon to choice veais sold AT i7aslo per
100 lbs: culis and buttermilks at ibou
$3.50 Dressed calves steady at 12c, u DC.
for city dressed veals and DC a iSc for
country dressed.
Receipts OF sheep and lambs were G677
head. including w cars for the market,
Sheep ruled steady. but very few offered (,
lambs were steady to hrm spring lambs
steady, few bucks and ewes sold AT
3+.6On35 per 100 lbs; unshorn lambs of
medium quality at s.s5, medium 10 choice
clipped at s7.25@tso, Maryland spring
lambs ut $685. per head. Dressed mutt on
quiet at ac a i.c,; dressed lambs AZ ie,ac. a
i6c, country dressed dollhouse lambs at
S3at7 per carcass.
Receipts of hogs were 1896 head. In
Guiding lis cars for sale. Market easy
except light hogs end PIGS. which were
Arm sales wers at 1lbnsaa5 per 100
steady ~ &c. gi:hc, per ID.
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SUB-TREASURY STATEMENT

TUESDAY
ram ny sub Treasury TO banLs casa
'' treasury 27e1. 600
Loss To banks on days transsc.
sINrv, ;n,;,,, ,, 49,. $50: 900
Pad by sub Treasury 70 b,rL. s,n
" '"' treasury lls5t.O0O
Loss to banka sam. ;,,,,,.,,'..... $500. 900
''''''''''''..'.,... Al7scoo
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SHORT TERM NOTES.

'EX dividend.
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MONEY IN NEW YORK.
Time Money Dull and Lower-F"r'
eisu Exchange weak.

Ranks were more liberal in Offering. time
funds yesterday, and az result or me
neglgible demand and dn ,on tsh pifh MeSico
quotations declined. The downwaru ~
dency was most pronounced In the shor,er
"xchange fuctuated widely. opening weak
and on /. of cent from Tuesdays close
Rates subsequently hardened. demand ster
as;I banks lost $500 900 In their opera
lions with the sub-Treasury yesterday: bn'
since Friday last show a gam or s,oon ~ ~
change ruled at 10 per cent. the hlsh
being TX per cent, and the low Ia per
Time money was very dull and lower.
Rates we're %. q 3 per cent for sixty days,
per cen.. for ninety days; u. q 3,s per
months and ta+A per cent FOR over the
Commercial paper exhibited an easter
tendency. Rates were sia - per cent. Tor
sixty day and ninety day bills receivable
ana for best four TO six months names
Domestic exchange on New York; BOSTON
MUM. San Francisco-ioc. premium.
Montreal-3!tc. premium. Chicago. zoe
sterling exchange declined sharply. Rates
We're 4.S490 i i.sil0 for sixty days. tS45 n
$3.50 Tor demand and Is77oais'75 for
Money in London, ~ : per cent: shor;
bills "a. per cent, three months, -. a
Tor money and IS Lie for account
Paris cables quoted the closing price 81
rentes Sc francs, s:'s cen'imesi Exchange rI. on
rate of discount IN Paris. 81. per cent Be
lin exchange on London, 20 marks 's's
pigs. Private rate in Berlin eia per cent.
York. sac: in London, q S-ldd. Mexican
silver dollars quoted az is.&isc
chanses' .Si5.5i5.53s; balances. i2.st2 $50
Sub-Treasury debit balance. ss5i7ss
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DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS.


Live stock Market.
WEDNESDAY, April 20.
Receipts Of beeves were 1,sS head. In
Guiding IS cars for the market, Steers
wero very. duh from besinning to finish. and
at n decline Of 16c. tho offerings were not
all taken. Bulls ruled steady to arm;
cows held up 70 Mondays prices, with
a little easler feeling on fat cove. Ordinary
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14

ed raid, one of :ne deputy marshals
said that no such action had been TAX
en-. The district attorney and his as
sistant stated thai they knew Of no
raid, and that they did not issue any
complaints. Marshal Smiddy stated
that he had nothing for publication -
Pursuant to two raids which have
been made by federal officials on OPT
UNI dens during the past two days, in
formation has come to the attention
of the marshal's Office and the district
attorneys Office, il was stated Satur-
day, to the effect that there are a
number of opium dens in existence in
Kakaako which are frequented not
only by Chinese but by soldiers and,
in some instances, by girls.
Coming as it does from an anthem
/ tic source. according to federal Off,
Gals, this information may serve 10
clear up a mystery of long standing as
to the location of certain opium dens
which it is said have been known to
be in existence, but which could not
be ferreted out. 1t Is stated that the
informers have failed to get line as
to their whereabouts.
The federal officials, it is claimed
now believe that they have sufficient
evidence to warrant a thorough inves
tigation. 1t is now evident that OPT
um matters will play an important
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14
POSTMASTERHAS
HOUSE Cleaning
PLANS in SIGHT
eff We Can't Have New Build
ing We Will Clean Old One.
Says w. F. Young

eff we can't have new postoffice
building then we are going to try and
make the present old building look
as clean and neat as possible"
The foregoing statement. made this
morning by Postmaster w. F. Young,
, gives evidence that within very
short time the officials and employees
of the local postoffice are going to
commence to "clean house" Some
time ago Mr.. Young told the Star-Bul-
letin that the sanitary features of the
present postoffice building were poor.
and at that time he stated he would
ask the, department at Washington.
d. c., for an appropriation to remedy
the present conditions. -.
This mornings mail brought to
Postmaster Young the departments
permission to go ahead with his pro-
posed cleaning" and in. company
with the permission was the notifi-
cation of an additional appropriation
of SO month for further janitor ser
vice 1875
This $25 more a month means that
this office is going to undergo thor
ough scrubbings and the intervals be-
tween the scrubbings will be short"
said the postmaster.
Not only is the condition of the
office to be improved from a sanitary
standpoint. the postmaster further
pointed out, but the inside OF the
building is to be freshly calcimined
and the interior md exterior of the
structure clothed in a new coat of
paint. Also, the floors of the offices
of the postmaster, the postal inspec-
tor, the assistant superintendent of
the railway mail service and the dead
letter office are t. be equipped with
new linoleum. All this work will be
done early in the new year.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14
PARCEL POST TO
GERMANY NOW IS
RESUMED US.
Ban Placed on Service at Be.
ginning of European War
Has Been Removed

Residents OF Honolulu who desire
70 forward Christmas presents to
friends or relatives in Germany. or To-
cal firms which have goods for ship
ment 10 the warning nations may now
do SO through the parcel post, accord
ing 70 an announcement made at the
local possoffice this morning. The par
eel post service from the United States
10 Germany, Austria and Hungary was
abandoned temporarily shortly after
the outbreak OF the war, but now has
been resumed by the Postal Union.
The notice received at the local
postoffice from the postoffice depart.
ment In Washington, d. c., Is, In part,
as follows:
arrangements have been made for
the resumption OF the despatch Of par.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14
CHRISTMAS SHIP, THE
MATS0NlA, LEAVES FOR
COAST WEDNESDAY A. M.

One hundred and thirty passengers
booked for the mainland in the Mat
son Navigation liner Matsonia, to
steam for San Francisco at 10 O'Clock
"Wednesday morning. Through the
agency of Castle & Cooke this vessel
will carry large shipment Of island
products, including sugar received at
Hilo and Honolulu. Consignments OF
preserved and fresh pineapples and
bananas will be added to the list OF
ousgoing cargo. A party numbering
about fifty persons, among whom are
members of the National and
American baseball teams, will return
to the coast in the Matsonia. :. The
vessel will be despatched from pier Is.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14
MYSTERYCOVERS
PURPORTEDRAID
BYU.S. MARSHAL
Smiddy Said to Have Taken
Two Women Into Custody in
Opium Den Last Night

According to a statement made this
morning In the federal court circles,
United States Marshal }. J. Smid-
dy anad his deputies last night
made the third of a series of opium
raids commenced four days ago, at
which time a white woman and Ha-
waiian woman were taken into Gus
tody.
Whether such raid was made. how
ever, remains q matter of mystery, as
far as the district attorneys office and
The niarshal's office Is concerned.
When asked concerning the purport-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14

part in the efforts OF the district at
torney's Office for some time TO come
Another statement has been made To
the effect that opium dens now are in
existence in all parts OF Honolulu. even
in the busiest sections OF the Oriental
district. The claim Is made that these
district
Assistant District Attorney J. w.
Thompson had very little comment to
make on the opium situation today,
stating, however, that the district at.
torney's office will make investiga'
tions when it can get the necessary
information warranting such an action.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14

eel post mails from the United States
for Germany, Austria and Hungary.
Until further notice. therefore, parcel
pest packages which conform With the
prescribed conditions should be accept.
ed for mailing to the said countries"
Among the foreign countries to
which esrcel post matter may not be
shipped until further notice from the
postoffice department are Belgium,
Turkey and the northern and north
eastern parts Of France. ~aE.-.-.. .. p.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14
GERMANS INSIST ON
THAT TEN MILLION
FROM ANTWERP
[By latest MALL

AMSTERDAM. Holland, via London
The "Handelsblad" learns that the
Germans are still insisting that Ant
werp pay a war levy of 92.OO0.OO0
$4,000, 000) and that Deputy Burgo-
master Franck has refused until ne is
assured that the Germans will make
no more acquisitions for supplies. The
situation has reached a deadlock and
is strained, and it is feared that NJ.
Franck may suffer the same fate as
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14
RED CROSS SOCIETY
IN GERMANY PLANS
INCREASED ACTION
[By Latest MaIr

BERLIN, Germsny. The central
committee OF the German Red Cross
Society has decided 10 add three more
departments TO the already lengthy
list of its many activities.
The first Is q department for tho
care OF prisoners OF war, which will
concern itself with the transmission
of correspondence and so forth be.
tween German prisoners abroad and
their families. and will undertake the
same service for prisoners OF war In
Germany.
The second department viii take
over the supervision OF taose released
from the military hossitais.- The third
will provide an employment bureau
for soldiers discharged as incapable
of further military service, with u
view to finding these: suitable and re-
munerative employment.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14
GUARD INDOOR
BALLSERIEST TO
open TUESDAY
Handsome Silver Cup Offered
by Wall and Dougherty for
Winner of Race

The pennant race OF the National
Guard Indoor Baseball League opens
tomorrow night, with Company H, the
Chinese-American organization, in &C
ton against the Hospital Corps. The
game will be called at ) o'clock. No
admission will be charged to The
games of this series.
Seven companies and the Hospital
Corps have entered teams, and a keen
race lis In prospect, Wall & Dough.
erty have offered splendid silver cup
for the winner Of the series, and the
announcement of this trophy has
greatly stimulated interest in the race,
as every company is anxious, to add
to its cup collection. gag a
The schedule has been so fixed by
Lieut.. P. Nj. Smoot, fegimental athlet-
ic officer, that the companies which
drill on the same nights meet in the
opening games 1t Is planned to call
off drill for the, first game for. each
company; and therefore the games this
week will start at lip. m. Thereafter
they will be called at S:45 to allow
the use of the floor for the regular
military purposes up to that hour.
Following is the complete schedule,
the letter X representing the Hospital
Cor9s: |~
December, !s14.
Tuesday, 15-H & X.
Wednesday, 16-B & ID. .....
Thursday, IA & q. s.
Friday, sc & r.
Sunday, l9-X & B.. IS
Monday. 21-D & IL.
Tuesday, PA C F..
Saturday, &c & q.
Monday, 2S-X & F. --~
Tuesday, 29-B & A. .4s r -.
Wednesday, 39--H & G..
Saturday, &C & D.
January, 1915. u rzs
Monday, 4.-G & F. ~ .~~-
Tuesday, 5--A & g.
Wednesday, Tx & ID.
Thursday, S--H & b. t
Tuesday, I'D & g. E.=:,. ~
Wednesday, 13-H &, F.
Thursday. lid & C. =.
Frida:, I5--A & X D..
Monday, 1S-A & H.
Wednesday DC & X.
Thursday, 21-D & F.
Friday, 22-B & q.
Monday, Csc & x.
Tuesday, 26--A & d. *-
Thursday, 2S.-B & F.
Friday, &c & H.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14

A great wolf roundup, one of the
fret to be held In northern Wisconsin,
Is planned. - :
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-14

Burgomaster Max of Brussels. who
because of the non, payment OF the
Brussels indemnity was taken n pris-
oner to Germany. -.z -. 49,.
The enterprise., 1914-04-16

John Ebaugh was buying hides and
wool up at Harlem and Dodson Mon
day and Tuesday.
Household goods for sale. We will
sell at our residence all our furniture
and house furnishings. G. I. Daniels.
Miss Helen Schilling spent Easter
with her parents in this city, return
ing to her school duties at Great Fails
Tuesday night.
Mrs. John Survant and her father.
Thos. Utley, arrived in Malta from
Edwardsville, ILL.,, Sunday noon. Mr..
Utley will make his home at the Sur
want home for some time.
The present service furnished by
the Great Northern locally is about
the best it could be for Strater people
as it enables them to come to Malta
on the morning Skidoo and do a days
shopping and get back home the same
evening.
The enterprise., 1914-04-16

Two full blooded Poland China
brood sows for sale. Chas. Bylles-
by. 2w1
The Misses Ryan entertain the
Triple S club ut the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Harry Cosner this evening.
Phil Case1berg is having the house
OH his lots in the south part of town
moved and remodeled. He expects
in short time to erect a modern
cement house on the lots.
The Ole Oleson show, another one
Of the Carl NJ. Dalton attractions,
did not draw very big house at Ea-
giles hall Saturday night. The play
was fair considering the small audi
ence present.
There was very little doing at the.
city council Tuesday evening except
paying the usual bunch of bills. One.
or two matters were laid over to be
acted upon by the new council whels
they take office.
The enterprise., 1914-04-16

Don't forget that you can buy your
groceries at Facey's.
Wanted-32O acres of good bench
land. Harry Cosner.
6 bars of toilet soap for 25c. Clam
ton & Brandon.
Editor Hooking of the Glasgow
Courier is in the city today.
r.. G. White and s. G. Brown Leg
horn eggs for setting at Clanton &
Brandon's. Chas. Byllesby. TIL
During the cold nights of last week
the engine OH the Hauser & Simm
ditch machine froze up causing the
contractors no end of trouble to get
it repaired and in working order
again.
Early Eureka White Skin Potatoes
and winter onion sets for sale.
Agency for the Two Minute Churn
will churn butter in from 40 seconds
to five minutes. Frank Gage, Malta,
Montana.
Mrs. Gunda Daglinrud and little
daughter Ella left Friday night for
their old home in Norway where they
will stay for All indefinite period. She
is sister of Mrs. Mary Jones of this
city with whom she has made her
home for some time past.
J.. Whittemore of Saco has opened
a new meat market in the Cavanaugh
brick building on Fifth avenue. Mr..
Whittemore has been in the mark ct
business for,years. and will no doubt
receive a share Of the trade. He has
filed on dry-land farm south Of town
and will be a permanent resident Of
this section.
The quarantine against Wyoming
sheep that has been i'm effect more
than two years, was lifted in a proc
lamation issued by Governor Stewart
on the assurance of State Veterinary
w. j. Butler and the board of sheep
commissioners that the contagious
disease known as "scabies" no longer
exists, or only in quarantined bands,
in Wyoming. The removal of the
ban is of Importance to many Mon-
tana wool growers.
Mrs. J. u. Cameron died at the
Malta hospital last Sunday after an
illness of several weeks. The deceased
had lived here only short time, hav-
ing come to this country with her
husband and located on claim north
east Of town. During her short resi-
dence here she had made many friends
who sympathize with the husband in
his bereavement. The funeral ser
vices were held from the Methodist
church Tuesday afternoon :and was
largely attended by sorrowing friends
The remains were laid to rest in the
Malta cemetery.
The enterprise., 1914-04-16
LOCAL NEWS

Big 7 reel show Orpheum tonight.
You will find full line of type.
writer ribbons and carbon paper at
Facey's.
If you have employment for first
class gas engineer see Kramer in the
First State Bank building.
The enterprise., 1914-04-16
THE OVERLAND .
The Best Medium Priced Car
on the Market
Electric Lights and Electric Starter.
A. r. LeVesconte
Satisfactory Repair Work North Side Garage

Bran and shorts at Clanton 4
Brandon s.
For long or short time farm loan
see Lyman Barnes. a2tf
Seven cakes of good laundry soap
for csc at Facey's.
Facey's is the place to buy delicious
homemade candy.
Silver Mine seed oats for sale at
Clanton & Brandon's.
F. II. Kramer is in Glasgow OH
business before the land office.