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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
D.. L. e w. Coal Co.'S Report.

The Delaware, Lackawanna q Western
Coal Company in its report for the year
ended December 81, 1913, shows coal sales
amounting TO tSs,S76.4S6, decrease Of
s. ,029.423 from the preceding year Total
income Of s2.O9e,7a shows loss of s547,-
500. Dividends increased from s659.7O In
1912 to si,977.2lo, and surplus decreased
from sl,sS5.26s 10 S119,5T. The total in
come Of s2O96.7sl is equal TO 3i.s per cent
on B.5so,7O0 capital stock. as compared
with 4O1 per cent earned on the same
amtA,nt Of stock In 1879.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
EXPORTS.
CASH QUOTATIONS.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.
New York. April II. l9li

New York. April IL. 1914
COMMUNICATING only moderately
active but prices were steady and closed with
net gains OF is94c. Nervousness regarding
orgestion I'm the May position tended 10 dis
courage selling. although the trade Is not in
cined 10 take chances on the selling side In
view OF tho fact that the crop has yet to 20
through It's most trying period OF development.
The market narrow, with traders Eener-
ally awaiting developments. News from abroad
mcnt. and the domestic markets lacked the
stimulus 81 export demand. In the local
cash market No 2 hard winter wheat was
quoted. at 81 O0L New York. No red. VI Oik
elevator. No I Northern Duluth. 81 OF. and No /
Nortern Manitoba 81 o anoat opening nayl-
in the day prices were slightly lower as a re-
suit OF continued liberal offerings OF Argentine
az much below Eastern prices for the Amer
lean product. but rallied on reports OF better
cash demand I'm the West Late IN the session
prices broke sharply under heavy liquidation
In MAY. and the entire list declined. with SELL
Ing on stop loss orders. which left prices al
the close isGii.c net lower In the local cash
market No yellow corn was quoted at 14A.c
G 10 arrive. OATS showed a steady under
tone and prices az the close were net I'M
changed % &c higher. Local cash market was
steady. Standard white. 4Skdiic; No 2 40
Hiac; No 3 439fGizc; No =, Ehgi3s; ordinary
elevator. RYE-Steady. No : western, es'sc
( New York export BARLEf-Quiet
Mating GOH6fc I Buffalo opening naviga-
ton. Wheat including -four, exports FOR the
week according TO "Bradstreet =, aggregate
e. sos 6a bu, against 2iSl9 go last week and D.
against iSs. $50. 35i bu last season Corn exports
FOR the week were 25.975 bu, against p. 40 nu
last week and 1855. i57 bu last year; since July
l. . $50 $40 bu, against 49, 3J9.S I bu last season
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
LEHIGH VALLEYS BREAK
President Thomas Says He
Knows Nothing of Market.

Lehigh Valley stock broke 6ls points
on the Stock Exchange yesterday to l5i.
closing at 1876. on renewed reports that
the company's dividend would not be
maintained at the present rate Of 10 per
cent. When this big decline was brought
10 the attention OF president Y. B. Thorn
as, he said:
II know nothing about tho stock mar
ket: my whole time is devoted to the
mining OF the railroad as efficiently
and economically as possible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
OCEAN FREIGHT RATEs

The tonnage market was unchanged Freishta
OF all kinds offered sparingly, and supply OF
tonnage limited. Quotations TO Liverpool and
London. 1i.d nominal; GLASGOW lild; Rotter-
dam. Sac: Hamburg and Bremen, 30 pigs:
Hull and Bristol, "a April: Antwerp. iScl
asked; Cork for orders. IS Sd nominal; picked
ports, large tonnage, Is 81; cotton 70 Liver
pool. per 100 10. zoe asked. Charters: British
steamer 2Hs tons, sugar, Cuba TO the United
Kingdom or Continent, private terms, Nay
British steamer. 1851 tons, part cargo ere
Huelva TO Jacksonville. ss. prompt; swedish
steamer. ,os tons. maize San Lorenzo 70 >
direct Gulf port, lbs, option New York, los.
India trade, one month continuation privsts
terms, prompt; German steamer toss toss
coal and coke, Baltimore to Tampico. private
terms terms prompt; schooner $50 tops. salt. TURK
SO tons lumber. savannah to Boston, private
terms schooner. SH tons. humber. Darier 20
Boston: private terms; schooner 4s2 TONS luns-
per, Wisgfngs to North OF Tfatteras private
,erms; schooner, l.So tons. coal baltimore "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
COTTON QUIET
BUT STEADY
Small Price Changes, with May
Leading the Advance--Week'
End Figures Bu1Iish.

There was little activity In tho cotton
market yesterday, but rather buliiso
weekend figures, and approximations Oh
unfavorable weather In the South tended
to hold the market steady. Price changes
were small, buying was at no time ac-
tive and offerings we're limited. The close
was at net unchanged to an advance OF
0 points, with May showing the maximum
gain Southern spot markets were un-
changed, and the local market held quiet
Mt i3.10c for mddling upland; no sales
Local contract prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
Southwestern Power and Light.

The Southwestern Power and Light
Company. which is controlled by the Elec-
trio Road and Share Company, reports
gross earnings for February Increased
"a e37. or nearly % per cent, with an IN
crease in operating expenses of 3l7'Sls or
II per cent. leaving net earnings for the
month of $685. an increase Of $22S2l.
or % per cent over February in l9lS' for
the twelve months ended February B
gross earnings increased S5Jo,S6l, or 10 per
cent. while net earnings for the year were
81. ess.e54, an increase Of sl94,sS7, or @ per
cent. The company has now in operation
e97 miles overhead electric distributing
and 219 miles OF high voltage transmission
lines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
Chino Reports Record Year.

The Chino Copper Company in It's an
nuaI report for the twelve months ended
December 81, 1913. gives large increase
IN the production Of copper and reflects
that the year 1912 was a record period IN
the company's history. Net production OF
copper was Jo.5u,cei pounds. an increase
Of 2. 7S4,573 pounds, and the total receipts
from copper amounted TO H.S2l,A9, gain
Of S3,277, l5S. Surplus was $3,25l.O34, a gain
Of s., O57.13o, equal to s. Is share on $780,
so shares outstanding, compared with
s. 50 on III, 40 shares the previous year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
Paw cnnsoIidated's Earnings.

The Ray Consolidated Copper Company
in It's annual report gives favorable
showing OF conditions at the close Of 1913.
rotal receipts amounted 10 HS99,72l, an
increase OF s2.42l.l5s, and the copper pro-
duced totalled 52,3h.02s pounds asalnst
sls74.Z75 the year before. The income ac-
count showed net profits Of gGo'ls5' equal
10 Es4 a share on L,45o,55S shares com
pared with 81 90 on l,447,S52 shares OF the
previous year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
TIE METAL MARKETS.

cOpPER-'rhe local street market was duli
a. Ike nominal for lake; llzQli%c for cleo
trolytic and 1iAal43se for casting stanuaio
~ ,yttb snot APRIL May and June quoted
~ 5olf1l Joe. In London copper closed dun al
fGi iSs 90 for spot and ga ss "a ieT ~ m
snot. sg 456l3G rs for April and May; 70 55n89 s9c
fo~ June; &c. 1855 Doc for July. and S5S5qS' oSc
for August In London Tin closed STEADY
IEAD-Fasier: New York spot. S.1bu5.s5c
ard East 81 Louis 3.6ZlsQ3.7Oc LONDON lead
closed at f1s "a Ga ~,, o.
and Fast 81. Louis. 5.0og5.l0c London spelter
closed IL ~ 12s 50.
IRON iddlesboro No. 3. 5os 'hd N Lon
don Local iron market steady at Sl5 2JflslO
for No. / Northern; slJg,l5 70 Tor No. 2
Northern; tIbQEsl5 10 for No. Southern, and
t1L sna4t1k -or No 2 Solifhefn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
United Cigar Sales Up.

The income account Of the United
Cigar Stores OF America for the year
ended December q, 19l3 shows gross IN
come of $2,17l,5l6 Payment of SSl6'0so IN
preferred dividends left balance OF
s1.S5l.e26, equal to $50 per cent earned on
sZ7126 900 common stock. After deductlng
81 .493. $40 for common dividends, there re-
NAMED a surplus of s36O,7ls, Profit ana
loss surplus was sl4is,968. The sales Tor
the wear increased s., $50 $50 over the preH-
Gus wear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
RANK OF GERMANY RETURN.

Berlin April 1.-THE weekly statement OF tho
Imperial Bank OF Germany shows the follow
ing changes: Cash in hand Increased 6S'loi'VO
marks, loans increased l2'l5soOO marks. dis
counts decreased is76S5'ooo marks. treasury
bills decreased G,S7s,OoO marks. notes in cir
oulation decreased I5o,eO3,Qoo marks, deposits in
creased Is, 900 marks and gold in hand in
.a.od ~ gsg 900 marks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
PUBLIC UTILITY NOTES
General News and Earnings Of
Various Corporations.

Gross earnings OF the Peoria Railway
Company. a subsidiary OF the Illinois
Traction Company, for the twelve months
ended December 81, 1918. were s7sO10l. net
earnings were sS1s,4 40. After payment OF
all interest charges. etc, there remained
a balance Of s173.Ces
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
West End Railway.

Sales Of $500 additional shares Of COM
non stock Of the West End Railway
COMPANY will be made at public auction
on April q. at l a. m, at the office OF
Francis Henshaw & Co, Boston. The
Massachusetts Public Service Commission
has recently approved this issue. Diyi-
dends Of the new stock will become ef-
fective April I, 1914.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
A. 8. TREASURY FINANCES.

Washington, April 1.-THE condition OF the
United States Treasury at the beginning Oh
business today was: Net balance IN genera
fund sSs,5s2. 26l total receipts yesterday 81.
2Cs.o35; total payments yesterday s2'2ZS' 300
The deficit this fiscal year is t3O'ol4'ooo'
against a surplus OF So 210,051 last year ek,
elusive OF Panama Canal ana PUBIC ue"'
afff
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18

PRONIsIONS-Hog products showed firm
ness early, but declined sharply under liauida-
ton, and final quotations were only slightly
above the lowest. PORK Barely steady; mess.
s22 T5qs23 Is; family, s2igs28; short clear
sleGis2O; packet, slsds2O; extra India mess,
s27G$2s. DRESSED HOGS-Easy. l2bQ12%c;
pigs, 13isc. CUT MEATs-Pickled bellies
steady. l3alihc; picked hams quiet. 14l4c.
country, 6g6%c. LARD-Steady; middle
West, 100000 40c; city, loc; refined South
America, l1.60c; Continent, 10000; Brazil,
sTEARINE1ouiet; oleo, sh9s&c; city lard
stearine lliAc.
COTTONsEED OIL = Steady early, but
there was heavy liquidation in the May posi-
tion. and this. with selling for Western ac-
count on the late break In lard. caused gen
eral decline and final quotations were net un-
prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
Wstertown Gas and Electric.

The Watertown Gas and Electric Com
pany. a subsidiary Of the Wisconsin Edi-
son Company. reports gross earnings for
the year ended December 81, 1913, Of Sss,-
352. an increase of S.s5 per cent over 1872.
Operating expenses, taxes and reserves
increased 161 per cent, and net income
amounted 10 slO.7S5. a decrease OF Ill per
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18

Weekly movement figures Of the Rev Iorx
Cotton Exchange: Port receipts lO3vli Dales.
against no. 256 last year; overland 70 niiiIs aho
Canada IA. 72t. against 2,Gby last year Sou i.s
ern mill takings estimator, s1'VV' sssarsos
30 600 last year, loss % stock ~ in aea.
towns 3d. 4O1 against "A, 1874 last year; Vryos cs
into sight for the week, 100. 2S9, aga'hs5 .so'
Iast wear Total crop movement. fVft -
ceipts 9g55. 600. against o. 3,lss sst o,x 60
overland 10 mills and Canado, I'vi"1y',
a1alnst o52 6ss last year; Southern mih 'aH-
ings "a 900 against 2.555.OOO lsst y ssSn.
stock M Interior towns IN excess OF pfpt,'nos.
4 3G2 $40 against $40. 1872 LAST year Drov,s.tt
into sight for the season lS'4vS'''o' as""'"'
n $50 COS last year LA. a oOo
liverpool cables: SPOT quiet saiss, 49,
bales: Ejaculation and export 900 Amie'.sSs1p
I 900 Imports, n, 900, American, lo"DV, 80,
diIn1 upIand I 3Cd Futures opened qu's,, "a
steady unchanged to "a point hisneI, sHnrn
steady. unchanged 70 "a points nlgne'a sstHI1.
g g5i[d. April-May 65hd; Msy-June,, % a. a.
tune July. 874Iad; July-Ausust oi Ves
September. $3.50. seIt'iihO ,...sr, ner,
g37d; October November 6;ZIHni ana
December 62Id: Dccember-Jsnusv ,,ar"h'
January-February 6.lSAdl feorsxssa 1ncbes,sr:
g2OiLd; Msrch-ApriI. 6.21o noH a.nand
Yarns. fair business doing; cloths so"' ''
for India.
Kew orleans. April 17.---connicu,ns ns rron
ences held the cotton market ia ~ an
bnnnds reports from the belt ,oIu n,cn
nsn.o amount OF planting ana or inus W.
nattnn canning up. but against TINS
,esr NJ damage from an immense coIo go
no.1 On the Pacific Coast. The cIoss ""
my w ~ q nOinta up.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18

gain f'Sse4,Oo0 by the New York
banks is indicated by the reported move
ments Of currency this week. The gain
from the interior was $4,000, the ship
ments including s3,90i,0OO national bank
rotes sent to Washington for redemption.
The loss to the Sub-Treasury was Sl,466'-
900. Gold coin to the amount OF $4,000
was received from Canada.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18

AS trustee under the first mortgage OF
the National Car Wheel Company, the
Bankers Trust Company is receiving pro-
posals for the sale to 1t OF sufficient per
cent 20-year gold bonds at not exceeding
10 to exhaust sos 900 held as sinking fund
by the trustee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18

Charles II. Mathewson has been elected
a director OF the Columbia knickeroocker
Trust Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18

The board of governors OF the Invest
ment Bankers Association OF America
will hold it's next quarterly meeting in
Cincinnati April "A and %.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
BRIEF WALL STREET NEWS.

About 1000 shares were bought In this
market Yesterday for foreign account.
Exports OF copper for the week ended
April 10 totalled 1853 tons, against LIZ
tons in the corresponding week OF last
year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-18
TORONTO STOCKS.

FURNISHED by J. !. Carew. No. ~ Broad
strect.)
rnnAITg
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1914-09-05

that she had not lost track of, followed
Sheridan's army on North, and event
ually father settled in Columbus, Ohio
and when he passed away March 10
1899, he was in his list year, and he
sleeps beneath the sod in Green Lawn
cemetery in that city.
To return to our dear mother, once
more, when the war was over and free.
dom had dawned upon her, she remained
with the family of her late master for
one year. Then she lived with General
Minis family at Rud Hill, Va, for
three years, and rested up at New
Market for one year. and in the early
part of 1870 she left old Virginia and
came to Marysville, Pa, which is only
seven miles from Harrisburg, where she
resided for some years on a small farm
which came into her possession through
the death of her brother, Hirman Gale,
who had located there shortly after
coming North with Sheridan's army.
As slavery had separated her from
her husband, and they never became
united again, and had scattered her
children from her like little chickens
fleeing from their mother when she
sounds the alarm of approaching dan
ger, in time she became the wife of
James Dixon, and at the death of her
second husband she rented out her
farm, which she sold few years ago,
and went to live with her youngest
Hannah Louise Speaks, at
Harrisburg, Pa, and at her death in
1892, then she went to live with our
eldest sister, Mrs. Jennie Frazier, who
also has resided in Harrisburg for many
years.
Only three of the seven children that
she brought with her out of the house
of slavery are alive today; they are her
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1914-09-05
ANDREW DONOVAN.

Andrew Donovan, Progressive eandi.
date for the nomination for member of
the legislature from the First Sena.
torial district was born in Bangor,
Mich, March %, 1880, and from his
boyhoOd days to the present he has
always been with the under boy in his
fight, or with the plain or the common
or the labOring people in their long fight
and hard struggle to enjoy a larger
share of the fruits of their labor.
He received his education in the
grammar and high school of his ma
tive thriving and enterprising little
city; later on in life he entered the
law department of the University of
Michigan, graduating from it in 1902,
with high honors, not many years
Afterwards he headed for this city and
he has been an honored membsr of the
Chicago bar since 1908, with law Of
fees in the Metropolitan Block, and
in being honest with his many clients
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1914-09-05
VOTE FOR JOSEPH II. FIFz-
GERALD
Democratic candidate for denomination
for County Commissioner.

Mr.. J. N. Fitzgerald has always
proved himself the friend to the Col
ored people. He has at all times ia
vored equal rights to every person, re-
gardless Of race or color. He has a
number Of personal friends among our
people who ask and wish that every
Colored democrat will vote to renom-
mate Mr.. Fitzgerald.
He pledges to them in return that
he viii support every measure for hu-
name treatment and proper housing for
the unfortunate poor and sick Of the
county; the union scale for all mem
bers Of trade unions in the service Of
the county; fair play and a living
wage for women employed as jani-
tresses, domestics, laundresses in Cook
county; the establishment of a perma-
nent "Children's Outing Camp"
Vote for our friend Mr.. Joseph NJ.
Fitzgerald.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1914-09-05

and by paying close attention to his
duties he has succeeded in working up
a fine law practice.
Mr.. Donovan, comes from the best
and the oldest fighting stock in this
country; when the war of the rebel
lion broke out, in this country in 1861,
his father was among the first men.
in Michigan to enlist in the Union
Army and at the battle of Ripley,
which was one Of the hardest fought
battles during the war, he had his
horse shot out from under him.
Mr.. Donovan is sound on the race
problem in this country. He firmly
believes in fair play and in equal
and exact justice to all men, irrespee-
tive of their race or nationality.
All Progressives in his district should
cast their votes for his nomination
at the primaries Wednesday, September
9th.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1914-09-05

two daughters just mentioned, Mrs
Jennie Frazier and Mrs. Amanda MIN
of Columbus, whose husband prior to
his death a few years ago, worked for
the Columbus works for nine wears, and
the writer, and at our death the Taylor
family will become extinct Two Of
the other four who have closed their
eyes in death and have gone on before
her, Margaret Elizabeth and Mrs. En-
ma Moss, were laid to rest at Water
bury, Nd. Milton Taylor was buried
at Mount Jackson, Va, and Mrs. Han
nah Louise Speaks sleeps in Grantsville
Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pa, and as it
were the graves of her dead are severed
far and wide by mountain stream and
sea.
She has great faith in the Lord and
His saving grace and for sixty-nine
years she has been a devoted member
of the Baptist Church.
She is a great grandmother through
the marriage of her eldest daughter,
Mrs. Jennie Frazier, who is the mother
of five children, and one of her
Mrs. Mary Ball, who resides
in New York City, is the mother Of
a bright and intelligent son.
Lastly, as she walks with steady
tread toward the river of the dead,
much beloved by young and old alike,
free from pains and aches, aside from
a little rheumatism now and then, in
the full possession of all her faculties.
able to wait on herself, putting in her
leisure time working on fancy quilts,
for she made US one with her own
hands since our visit home in March,
1913, and she may vet live to reach
The one hundred milestone in h.r long
journey from slavery to freedor.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1914-09-05

HUBERT KnENs, DEMOCRATIC
CANDIDATE FOR THE RENoM
NATION FOB THE LEGISLA.
TURE IN THE 4TH SENATORIAL
DISTRICT.
Is Candidate for the denomination for
the Legislature In the 4th Senatorial
District.
In 1912 Mr.. Hubert Kilens was for
the first time elected to the legislature
from the 4th senatorial district, and at
all times he proved himself to be a
man Of his own convictions.
He voted soidly against the initia-
tive and referendum, for he honestly
believes that if that law would have
passed it would have been against the
best interest Of all the people residing
in his district and in other parts of the
state.
He is q strong advocate Of personal
liberty and equal rights to all, and
that is one reason why the majority
Of the voters residing in his district
should renominate him at the primaries
Wednesday, September 9th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kilens reside at 5O26
So. Ashland avenue, and are good eiti-
zens.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1914-09-05
MR.. A. L. HARRIS.

Mr.. A. L. Harris, who has resided in
the second ward for many years, resid-
ing at 314s South State Street, is well
and favorably known in all the secret
society circles, for he is an hOnored
member Of Godfrey Commandery No. 5,
member of HARM Lodge No. IA, A. F.
and NJ, member of st. Luke Chapter
No. 5, Royal Arch MasOns. He is past
guard and ex-seeretary of his Godfrey
Commandery; he is also a high K. of P,
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1914-09-05

being a member of Western Star Lodg.
l443 and lastly but not the least he i,
a prominent OddfellOw.
Mr.. Harris has many warm friend.
among both races who hold him in the
highest esteem. For many years he has
been one of the faithful employees Of
the great city of Chicago and for a
long time he has been a firm supporter
of this paper.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1914-09-05
Mrs. Mary Ann Taylor
Dixon, the Aged Mother
of julius F. Taylor, Gel
ebrated Her 89th Birth
day Wednesday, August
rs, 1914
DAUGHTER FRAZER,
HARRISBURG,

SHE NEVER WOULD PERMIT MISTRESS WHIP
OTHERWISE SLAVERY VIRGINIA.