Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-05-03
Financial Briefs

At the annual meeting of the United
| Gas Improvement Company. Samuel T.
Bodine was reelected president
Deposits of the Missouri. Kansas and
| Texas notes amount TO about 90 per cent.
! Of the $4,000, 900 outstanding. This leves
approximately S1,9OO,OO0 of the notes still
| undeposlted.
Gross earnings of 90 railroads for the
| third week of April showed a decrease of
s274,142 or 337 per cent.
Additional shares of various companies
have been placed on the regular list of
the Philadelphia Stock Exchange as fol-
lows: Si3l 900 American Telephone and
Telegraph Company, 500 American Mill
ing Company.
The American Light and Traction Com
pany's annual report shows gross earn
ings OF A,55616i, against s,i22,767 the pre-
vious year. The surplus after dividends
was slO,O9O,llS, compared with s9,57I,5Os in
1871.
Tho total amount of national bank cir
Culation outstanding OF April 30, 1915 was
$s67, 1893 O67. and there were in existence 1912
national banks.
ne htltll VI lllF Nova DtOlld sSIPPl anu
Coal Company for the year ended Decem-
ber 81 was $3.50, 21o, against a s517,6S7 sur
plus in 1913.
Charles Fl. Bean g. C, moved into
their new offices today at 1l5-ll7 South
9th street.
The committee OH stock list of the Stock
Exchange has decided that all transac-
tions in part said subscription receipts
for Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul Rail-
way general refundng mortgage convert
ible per cent. bonds. series "B," due
2Ol4, be second installment 65 per cent.
paid until further notice.
The New York banks gained from the
Subtreasury Saturday $4,000. and lost
since Friday $4,000.
The report of the Great Northern Ore
properties for the year ended December
81 shows surplus of S55,o17, against $780,
74j in 1918.
The city comptroller of St. Paul will
receive bids until noon, May 49, 1915. for
100000 Az per cent. 2O-year bonds. Each
bid must he accompanied by a deposit
of per cent of the amount of the bid.
Exports of copper from Atlantic ports
during April totaled 1852 tons, against
3i,7S7 in the same month last year.
Stockholders of the Pennsylvania Sugar
Company reelected retiring directors at
the annual meeting today.
Officers and retiring directors of the
Bellefonte Central Railroad Company
We're reelected at the annual meeting OF
stockholders here today
The corporate existence OF the Hatboro
National Bank, Hatboro, Pa, has been
extended until April 30, 1885.
George II. Earle Sd, VISA also elected
director of the Pennsylvania Sugar
Company in addition TO the other di-
rectors.
The following subsidiary companies of
the Pennsylvania system held annual |
meetings today: Columbia and Port De-
post Railway, Elmira and WiIlamsport
Railroad Company. Fairmount Coal and
Coke Company, Lancaster and Quarry |
Vile Railroad Company, LeWisburg and |
Tyrone Railway Company. Lykens Valley |
Railroad and Coal Company. Pomeroy |
and Newark Railroad Company. Sha- |
mokin Valley and Pottsville Railroad all |
at Philadelphia Southern PENNSYLVANIA |
Railway and Mining Company at Cham |
bersburg, Pa; Susquehanan, Bloomsbury
and Berwick Railroad Company at VIII |
Transport, Pa. Trenton Delaware Bridge |
Company at Camden, N, j.. Ocean Elec-
trio Railway at Far Rockaway. n, Y. |
The boards of directors were all re-
elected.