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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
COTTON CLOSES OFF
ON HEAVY SELLING
Rrak in Last Hour on Liberal
offerings for Southern
Account.
NEW POLITICAL MOVE

Cation ..osed yesterday at a net loss
q, Is to - points under "a furry OF
.Iling that developed In the last hour.
Liverpool va lower than due, but the
,,,i, prices turned easier under the
,,pearance OF selling orders. which asp
Durmly came from southern sources.
The decline was aided by IA report
from Washington { o the effect that an
nvest.gation OF the Cotton Exchange
,uuld be- made by the Department OF
jvstce, with particular reference to
,hs operations OF bear Spectators
Sho are charged with having depressed
the price OF cotton This move IL in
response to charges made by Repre-
'un,atiyes Helm of Alabama und Cand-
,er Of Mississippi, who had "A conference
With Attorncy-Gencral Gregory. Rep
mos, mbid Of the eminent Southern
economists who have made a practice
Of a,tributing each decline OF the price
o. cotton To- bcari~h operations on ex-
Changes. Most of the southern politi.
cans use their dcclamatory outburs,s
sssinst the cotton exchanges as a
medium for cettins votes.
Although the market took a good deal
Of cotton coward the close without
breaking TO new low levels. IL il be-
leyed that there is a probability Of a
further decline prior to the first notice
naN for March contracts nm TnttpSIn.s
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
TRUST CON PANIEs
NOT MEMBERS or
Federal. RESERVE BANK
DECREASE IN COAL BUYING.
Consumers Wait-Dea1~rs store
All Possible Supplies.

The Coal Age says: Anthracite
The warm weather OF last week caused
Y decided reaction III the hard coal
trade. which even the lowest tempera-
ture Of the season, the early par OF this
week. failed 10 rectify entirely. Dealers
still buy so long as they have storage
room available. but nsum are show
ing little interest in the situation. III
spite of the impending labor conferences
and other factors OF a constructive ma
ture.
'Bltuminous--Supplies are more than
adequat. for all requirements. and prices
have fuctuated erratically. but shippers
are holding off and not attempting 10
force the market.
Exports Further advances In ocean
freights seem 10 have placed "A restrain
ing influence on the offshore business
again. the movement over the Hampton
Roads piers for last week having shown
q sharp decline"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
reCcint- and stocks
Re Last
THE GRAIN MARKETS.
Wheat Stun ps-farmers sell
Light Foreign support.

TIE bulk Of the selling pressure II
wheat Yesterday centred upon the May
delivery a, Chicago, and the dropping
tendency Of prices in that position was
rejected in the substantial declines else
where. Leading cash houses sold wheat
freely during the day. emphasizing the
Iarger farm offerings from Nebraska,
Kansas and Northwestern stations. II
Is understood that the liquidation for
farm account reflects the several days
Of sedsouable weather for crop move
meat, following "a period when tempera-
'lr's ranged at zero in the Southwest
AMI c.ose 20 20 degrees below in the
Northwest, which resulted In "A stagna-
Non ~ the farm shipments.
Tie declining trend of the market was
sfaiId'. but there was little support,
INSIDERS refused to enthuSe over the
b1l.Sh crop accounts and the export de-
'nand for American wheat was diSap-
pointing Only "a light foreign business
vas reported. although the markets
tofoad remained firm. Argentine wheat
a. liverpool was quoted at about s2.lOl2,
asHiist a basis of s2.ll for No. ! Mani.
'Pbds and sl.9j for American hard
"6ea', Bui ers for the Dutch Govern
Meht sdli that they were not impressed
"" cary accounts ~ crop damage IN
no "N'rr wheat districts.
Ten. and a~kIabnr, GENT most n, the
sdY'"5, reporting % to 80 per cent.
WINTER wheat killing and green bug
'"maso Local authorities say that de-
~" 'ir NJ '''l"l's tlat THESE iaNds
VII b" ~p.oughed up and spring oats
S0wn : viii lac unlte iunossihIe IN as
,.,.,, -
L'' Uue crop conditions ulti "
hAPtHI a. 2 f. a. -l.-l.
vii -,
hee, r H. 80
,H, ~ Nv" 'H''eI"'u'c ,"n',if
,''' ~ unprotected n"luS, Doubt
less -" trade would he greatly Interested
IN d,t,ay. ,,.n,n,, -, H., a., ,,anrh
h.,. 1''''' VI WIS T''t II "'"''
"'"
Attention. .r again being given To the
p..N. .I "'.lflta. ana where this fea-
I' '. II"d 10 o. OearIsh analysis -
49, " submarine controversy IS
We .. ."eu,s ~ grain. There Is a re-
ny - rsportS ueUt.pn!ng one country
s'.'r'' ~ Discussing peace terms. T.
-" ".st 'gat ~. cneci ~ these itom.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20

"piscounted paper OH hand shows Il
decrease Of about >l.uuu.uhu. the on,
banks most actiy. IN the discount field
reporting smaller figures than AT the end
OF the preceding week. Against this
decrease aCc"ptanCes "a hand show an
increase of over $1,000, 900. <:ostou, New
York and Chicago reporting increased
holdings of this class OF paper.
"Ot the total bills on hand acccptduecs
coustiti," ~ present about 80 per cent.
over 20 per cent. OF the paper held ma
lures within thirty DAYS, and &I.j per
cent. after thirty, hut within sixty DAYS
ABOUT $2.i00.0ou ~ agriculture and 1--we
stock paper maturing after ninety ddNs
rs showu among the holdings OF the
banks. constituting over 10 per cent. OF
All tho discounts held.
cover tl.1uo, goo o. United States
bonds was bought during tho past week
by seven reserve banks. all the banks ex-
cep' New York. reporting Government
,ecurities among their assets. The ag-
gr"ga'" Of warrants held shows a de-
,reJs" Of about 5000. UG". the Lose affect
ing tho holdings 81 the New York. Phila.
delphiL. Minneapolis and Boston banks
Total earnings assets show an IN
crease ~ abuu, 500 600 since tie pre-.
ceding week ana are leo pcg cent. %. the
paid IN capital. a. against 100 ard ~
per cent. about thre" and six months
earl er. Government deposits increased
uver s..ooo.o01 during the week. Net
member bank deposits decreased g.. iuU.-
600. the New York bank reporting net
Withdrawals ~ 81. >0u. 900.
Federal reserve agents report 4 d.
crease FOR the wee o. ti.160. 0Ou IN the
mount OF Federal reserve notes out
standing. mainly as the result ~ re-
demntiuu o. notes. Against the total
az 600. tnI UOn - ,ne.g tff.s4,.t A, ST..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
PREDICTS Ss0,000,OOO
BURDEN In SUGAR TAX
SprprkrlS CriticiSpS Demo-
cratic Plan to Change
Tariff Bill.

Claus \. SPEECHES, president OF the
Federal Sugar Renning Company. IN a
statement issued Yesterday. criticised
the action OF the Democratic caucus in
favoring IN" repeal Of the free sugar
clause Of the tariT bill. He said that the
repeal woula COS, the American public
about $40. UOU. 900 It gear.
n free sugar is actually repealed by
tho Democrats" said MIR. Spr-ch-.s. IT
means the consumer viii be required 20
pay about $50. OuO. 900 a year more for
sugar h would he the case II free SUI
gar went into effect May |, 1916. as orig
iniliy promised.
TO the dealer this mears an Inc, eased
cost of SO 50 "A barrel. II this could be-
saved II would b- of particular 0dvan-
,sg- IL the consumer because at this
time prices are high on account OF the
European war,
'if the Government received the fu!l
amount paid by the peOp.c as a result OF
the tariff tax. Il could be defended OF
revenue grounds. bu, Of the $40, 600, 900
paid the Government secures but $40
OU0 GOO, the remaining $50, o00. 600 being
distributed as an indirect subsidy among
the domestic producers,
"A straight revenue tax. such rs has
been adopted hv European countries for
the purpose OF Government revenue. IL
equivalent 20 our present tariff, would
put 500, 600. goo into the United States
Treasury withou, further increasing the
price TO the consumer.
ION account 90 The Governments en-
traordinary expenditures, .f We neglect
To collect the additional $50, O0G, 600 I'm
this way other taxes must h" imposed,
such as the extension of the income
tax 10 small incomes, various stamp
taxes, etc.
"Thr I'ederai Sugar Refining COM
paur Is willing TO compete on an equal
basis with domestic or foreign pro-
ducers. and for a number of years has
expressed itself as being perfectly salts
hed 10 accept free sugar"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
CUSTOMS DECISIONS.

STEEL BLOOMS. steel. srRiPs-Th.
'sr!n TAX on steel blooms ana steel strips
te'd"! by ~" Board 81 United States Gen.
TAI Hpn,rusrrs sustaining protests Of ~
s'r ! wares sons OF Bos,on. Dutv was
'"'i'h 90 .hr Customs collector on The %
e. A'ltd blooms at the rafo ~ = per cent. al
y t.oi.m under paragraph 10 Of the tarir
"ct 81 1919 as b. -s-m"T bar steel. and on
~" strips at i.-u. at the rate Of Is per
cent al Ndior-m under III" same para
bfdph a. steel made bv the crucbi!e process
who wgtf"- The boards opinion IN this ,as-,
,.H 's'r-l blooms differ from steel bars
IN 'ntt ne former hay" not the regular
aNli uniform surface dimensions by which
70 after at~ known and recognized in
II t,lue aui commerce -, This COUNTRY
Ih"rs'ore blooms which have been mod.
hy ne Bcsssmer rtoce.- but witch have
h'' been hammered sufficiently to tran
i"'m nm mo articles commercials
snseihc provision for blooms in paragraph
.l3 OF the act Of 1918" In referring to
nc s'"e! strips the General Appraiser
"rIies. "Steyi strips measuring more than
~ inches In vii'h aro NJ sr-tirrsly
PROVIDED Tor and are accordingly reI"gs'"d
r t.d~'IuU.'iun 20 The general provision
'r -trip- Of iron or steel not specially
-''.yei for IN M, %seg'.on' IN Paragraph
- r"' cent All Nalor"u"
EASTER Observation-Disclosures, Rro. o,
NV YORK. ant Seattle won before rha ,i.n.
'''s AplId'~'rs E-st"'iav In u decision ia
'- q low "a" 90 aus 60" imported laser
',h.pNu"I hl-k.'.. ds,d. vl,h F.s,.- TOYS
4i'". h'l .,hig"ood plsk-ts. dyed. with
dyed" v,.. r,,,I ,,r DIV ~, -.
'.i - 3d." '''" "f - pr cent AT vilurrrr
aN "> to.s The board s~ustains the pon-
~'',i' Of 3D." rrut'-'1r's TOY dnrv az ia
i'.' ~ pr cont 81 valor~m under
paragraph i.' ~ 'he 1918 a..
P.Nt',H HATS T.r R,irt o, 1..ra,,
App'a SEP '"st'fdAy sustained protests ~
.'-'', .'t.'s1c. y A>'h'- and
- ,t' 'It. tNtt as.a...! 10. ,l. r.
.-.'tr uu ..ft,. lrr.,,.i -
TH,t. Y-ga $50. hl.,s'af h,i.' 80. r. -,
'l-.. %. ia-'.. some. r.rtI,.. ~
ordinary ptutr ps-s .. o..
!.H " se rate ~ rs per t~.r 81
sa.u."u. r. tp'.. lu.irr rtr,r~onr ni1 -,
3D." t,t.n a.i ~ lIa The customs bI.ri
t'4- iIf' 'a" ..~-4r and creme manor MATS
-I"tp ua " n""u assessed Tor i.Ianrr A.
'.'" 30 ~" per ru' al v,.ur-m under
''' 'E nat '' "a" rate - - rrr INT.
.,. Do ''i'E 'PA ""-'
I.'.. ,'''E hl'kl.ES S,r"' shoe
"r'~ doe .l"-r.i az an up.u.on
"H .'t-. 'ar G'l"ra. Appraisers 1r.'
''N'i 'i M'l;ls Go!Ihrrs Sons.
.,,.-s ,,N, h.. S,.t.'' Snh" fnisheI ant
,.,.,,1.' E't's.ap" 10" Of the t,r.n act 81
,..- De- ~. ',p"''IH ,.ilH''d ~ tl'ir poo
%, ."S,"ihS h,ard fhnt dgy
'..' .'.S '""n collected on these ar.
,.. .t.' ~ 20 Pc cent al
a., a.. ,',,'. P'"s'"l,H -. "t %" l"li
a. ~, -u, ,,,, ,l. ,. P'''"t
iar. H. midi 49, ~, IT,. A., ~" 'N"'
f,t lurs q. ~. 90 ,,,.'.' ~ ~ t~'"s-'l
-., a.. n..,tr. ,r' - 'a,"i"m
= Y...,r .r,.,,'''.. 80. tIr>' an Idis"
'rr love. nm, '"t'' Jam '"r
roAI TAN
~. "' I"hI ~ Fiuh Lllse
XIX. '..r,,.. n.''I '' 'fH"r'i Appraisers
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
DAIRY PRODUCTS MARKET.

kI"TTIaa. M
'"' market cos-i stead
WIN Au'" ttiI,ng III. long areYm.
lated stocks OF medium grad. r-..b ,,,.,.-
- ''''"'" BOXES ha'. been We. cleared
ana warehouse holdings have been greatly
reduced Demand was ac.,e. win Lay.r.
.'o"'hs Tor h'gh grade fresh creamery.
~ S''r'" Receipts running
20 wy Irregular qaa4ty. amounted to IS
rb pnn' u.f.mg "a" Nt'n' against '32s,
hr'd butter 1. selling a slightly higher
rs..vs ana ave stored goods Weld a SINAI.
trrss. 81 score. So, tTi;a:> hy]rSbs,"e.g, TS-
81 n,H ""h ~, seconds, ga
~ ""S.Ii arc S1H"''.; prime 10
h.sh"r %s'orl,,F, 3on ?o'gc.. rrs,s. 80 u
-. segonis' zoo -'c S'at" dairy tubs.
r,"s,, "SaStc g"od T. prime. -.q2.r
came. s''Sts' -" 80 imitation
,,,,,,tm-'s nt'', -aI &c, ladies'. current
m'h "s,ts go sr,ond-, Fl. ;
pl.Ntu6 s'H'N June MAKE" iue. -'i. :.
,u!LrhL MAKE" me, "!r.. No %, .t'. B.,
over grades INA zoe
CHEESE--The rna,k.. ,.n.,,,.. ...,5y
HuII,rs ar. urm IN .b.r
th- abs.n'. ~ CO., r."''taa rY"Ms h"sp!e
LoSA! 'rLd" l. qu's', hIt q l. sufficient TO
sbs"rb the very light receipts Receipts
IT, ga W." "r,e ~, boxes against
AT yrar' what was la / IA M re-
,"lltS was made mp from warehouse hold
- 49, Ins N~-h "rr" d'.p' boxes
who.r mix. cploled ana vhite. held M.
c.ais. !snlSi.c average fanrI. lII =
~ current mdk-. spe, lals. l,Gc So.
skins, mold specials. l6ui6.r current
make, specials. lt& dtS.t ,nnlce ia.
ulti.C fair to good, !.lg ulIr A., ,r'
sin twins. ia. dist: Joubl, Juff.. :,
ulSl,c Young Americas, 20, -
EtiS.-Ine market advanced today
n ir. On fr"sh eggs AVID lr. on ~.ursE-.
despit" liberal receipts, The eNp tu4ilun
81 N" Nrmer feeling, In view ~ heavy
fresh supplies, IL the prac,ica. exhaustion
Of storage esgs and ii" rapidly incrrs ing
demand due 10 low prices and tn. gre.t'
Improvement IN quality q. receipts Irr4
from al sections ar. now unusually good
and are giving entire satisfaction. Re.
celp,s for the week w,-e G-t,3 ,isrs
against lssI c4s.s Iu tn, ,pYr,suorIfrr
week last year. Inst year. ur.r, ~
gLc. for fresh a-.ts Low url.,. ~.
week greatly stimulated ,pr,ump,y. de-.
mand. Refrigorators are ,f,II.' ~. ,,
really good eggs are In I'm IN. ,,,,,r.
| Prices. Fresh safh,,ed ,xfras nm,
q lCc extras Grs,s. "a. a ~. ass "a
Meir seconds. e0I ~ ,hirIs' ~
$50. Refrigerator. hes. IL a "a. FAIR to
good. lfl, uisc.. h.nnery wbi,. az. 80
Fancy, % a zoe. broun. o. ." ,u 81
coiors. a.i. a 30 ~ "'N'"
I'VE rn,,wrv
were ubout 40 carloads. some ~ which,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
FINANCIAL NOTES.

The Guaranty Trust COMPANY of New
York has Just published In pamphlet form
a revised edition Of It's synopsis of the
Federal war tax law. Copies of this
synopsis may ne had upon application 10
tho department OF publications OF the trust
company, .
II is announced that the United Gas and
Electric Corporation has sold to Dresel 4
Hrock 4 60 81 Philadelphia and New
York 81. 900 900 Of It's a per cent thirty
Ear collateral trust sinking fund gold
bonds, due April !, 1915
The subscription books for the so, 900,
600 twenty wear 8 per cent. convertible
Company we're closed At ~ o'clock ycster-
dsy. The issue has been largely over
subscribed and II was deemed advisabis to
fonda
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
BUSINESS TROUBLES
bankruptcy Petitions.

NHIRACH BROS. INC, manutactureis Of
tables and chairs At 39s Madison street.
Mattco y petition in barS>ruptcy MAS
also MED against the corporation by
Titus {. Bouliee, sj4s. william \, Dean.
sSs. and Essex Leather Manatac.nrtnE
porated in November. 1913. with capita
stock SO. 1000 ana Jacob Me!baoh Is pr.si-
dent.
SIMON u UAMBrRGER-A petition In
u. Hamburger. salesman. living at 40
siso: Eivard { Fassett, saFo, and
Maurtc. E, soocl, SO for p,ofTs.'onsi
mlitcd his inability 10 pay his debts.
Assets. 1, is stated. will not exceed $50.
SAMUEL GEi.LER. carpenter. OF 80, Bronx
Park avenue, has Med a petition In bank
$50 In accounts. or the liabilities $4,000
l. secured by bond and mortgage. and
Sl%.s3O il unsecured Tor building ma
~,erisls and labor
FRANK FISCHER, painting contractor, at
1884 Anthony ay-nue. Th- Bronx, has hlrd
n petition In bankruptcy with liabilities
$1,000 ana assets Sl,2Sa, consisting Of
notes 90 the concord Petroleum Com
also many shares OF stock OF no value.
among which are $500 shares Progress
OIL company, 1900 Honduras Rubber
Company and $1,000 bond of the Toledo,
Cincinnati and 81 Louis Railroad Conn
pany
FRANK G.. HEWITT, bookk'eper. Of 7H2
East 10th street, has filed n petition in
bankruptcy. With Tia abilities OF sizes and
no assets
scHOENRERG & FROoMKIN. composed
Froomkin Of 1879 Lexington avenue. have
filed "A petition In b~ankpsptcv, with Tia
bilities ~ S775 and assets OF $40 In an
account. Mr. schoenbcrg has individual
debit, az SSgt
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
MERCHANTS FINED;
TRADED WITH ENEMY
Ignorance Of New Law NOD
Accepted as a Defence in
London Court.
PENALTIES ARE HEAVY
Spec,si Correspondence 10 Tue st~

Spsc'oi oJFtSIoH1tHrF 10 lHE StN.
LONDON. Feb. "a sentence Of $4,000
was imposed this week upon u mem
Der of a we'll known firm Of s%hipowners
for having violated the trading with
the enemy act The defendant in the
case was Basil Pandeli and the spe-
cific charge was that he n sent to
Greece the sum Of $4,000 with NIL
knowledge that the money was TO he
transmitted from Greece TO Constants
nople.
Defendant. who apparently did not
understand the English language. was
q member of the firm OF Tandci Bros,
%shipowners, Of London. Constantine
pie and the Pir~us. one brother. Iani
Pandeli, attended to the branch at Com
stantinople. while another brother. De-
'uetrius Plndeli. managed the house ae
Piraus. The defendant had charge Of
the London office.
Since the declaration OF war upon
Turkey the different members OF the
frin had kept up a regular correspond
ence. a letter IN Turkish coming into
the hands OF one OF the censors was
translated. II as a result OF h was
then discovered Mr.. Williams was APP
pointed to examine the firms transact
ions. II was then ound that the three
brothers held n large number of shares
in the steamship pandeli and they were
anxious to purchase all the other hold
ings. The persons who held these other
,oor ,hor.
letters ,nas.J ho,wcen tho defend.
49,, Ia 80 p,,Ia,i In Cons,,n,,no.
MA an This .uhin,, and m Auyus, "a
las, ,ho ac,nsoI te,evranhed IN I1eme,.
rius po,dsr ~ ,he pirmms ,be .,m ~
a.. ooo o., r,v fo, ,ba .h,r.s Lnouinu
~, all ,LIa, u.o,n, la con, g. Gov,
.,a,ran,, ~
,who,nYo x.,so, ,,tch, Il, mn, ror-
ND -. ,,r, 90, n"i ,ha, hv nj.
.a,a, a.. onn -, t,,aii,h ,,onnv
Ma gn, tn,o mn or.uv ca,,utrv D.fa,,
.,a ,nr. 1,,ii,i,u. 10.
~, b. 49,, ~ ,,o,.Y 80 ct, %
vi. hro,,ar N, .,o,g,an,,oni, hn, v,..
mnaa,ar ,hat n. p,d done any wron1,
IL, Il. Lnn,,, lao ..Ul ho u,o,,d hay.
sa,, ,ho ,,on,r ,Ia Am.rica This
s,n.ar 49, e., ~hrndan,iv c,oar
,ta a,a,i,v - ,lm. ,ns,,inn
1.ba nro..cu,nr ,dn,jttad ,ba. .h,.
49, .,oa,iv +, cas. To-, l.rierrv The
da,.,dar -, mod ,rtol irpor,n,ly on.nIv
suti NE. rn i,,on, ., d.caivo ,bo az
.hari,ta. ~. shar., en- question vers
au I.,l las. cr..l.s and Italians and
.i,ho,.b No rur.v ca, INTO TURKEY Tho
1.caYa,n,, b,, ,n ,I,sir, IA ..s,s, ,hs
ara,,tas ~, ,nts "nun,a,
rra Naei.,r,,. ,ou1,k.a ,ba, iyrn-
-arca could rot ne ,rr.n,ed ~ arv or
a",a ,.r sn,h a mann or,a,co .,d mora
80 ,ra, - H. d-o..,J,n,. r,s;,sor
-, ,.,a. 80.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
PROPOSALS.


81 Il.p IBbS Wal he received By ths
Boald Of Water supply, a. - UiiceL
twenty second zoos, MJniclpUi building.
Park t.nN, '"utln arl thaIuucrs strn.Ls
New Norh ,Ity, umi. II \. NJ. VA Thurs.
day, f"prut'y a, l'lo. for ,un,r,,t 1855.
for liEne wlth hrIh mis1urN II portion OK
the I.astNtrW tUuHr u the Cssklll aoue-
due. III" portion ~ 'oe tunr"i TO bs lined
Is about I,tuo feet .ons rhe work Is 10.
Gated In the 'uWn Of Mt. iicnsant, Mest.
chester county, Now Nork
Al the above place and tins IN. bids
VII be pub!oly. opened and read. Psn.ph-
lets containing iI'prmutipn fnr hilders, and
contract draHing" 'an ne oht7luci at the
above address, At the on - Of Tho Score.
tRry. BY depuSitiug 'hr sam NJ zen doIlars
Vi0I In rasn OF iis equivalent for each
pamphlet For further particulars apply
TO IN. office az the Principal Assistant Ea.
sineer at the above address
CHARLES STRAUSS, President
ChARI.ES y. CHADWICK.
JOHN y. CALVIN, .
Commissioner Of thu Board Of water Ouppip
GEORGE FEATHERsToNE Secretary.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
Extra F.a q Kodak Dividend,

The Eastman Kodak Company has de-
clared M extra dividend of -. per
ON the comnon stock. payable on
April | to stock Of record on March
4. This IN In addition to tho regular
quarterly dividends OF -. per cent. on
common and ~ per cent. on preferred
stocks, which have also been declared.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
ri I>E>> OPPORTUNITIES

ADDITIONAL capital needed ly
established m2uuf'rtorN for drNcloI.
mcnt of novelty paying iuO' profit.
Unlimited and permanent demand and
SIick returns, Occupation given If EN-
cent Address I \lSl NJ box ~
sun Office.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20
THE PHILADELPHIA MARKET.

PHILADELPHIA, veh ~ r stock mar
ket lere flct with a narrow range. with
a mall total volume Of iradins Fractional
advances were noted in khigh valley Transit
common and preferred and Lake superior
CORPORATION. Bond. were steady and fairly
The summary
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THE BOSTON MARKET.

BOSTON. Feb. ia-Americau Zinc Ru,,s
cnd superior. Copper Range. Nassachu setts
uonsolidated and United States Smeiters were
closed 9 lower on profit taking aales. Other
pr,@s ruled hrm. Nothing Of interest was
SHOWN IN railroads or industrial shares. The
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The committee representing IA" West
eru i'ar,hc Railway Company first mort
gag" . pc cent. thirty year gold bonds,
81 which AVN W krcph - chairman.
has issued a no''g" to holders Of these
huuds and 'u drroaitora of bonds under
the plan aul agreement uf r~eoiganiza-
'ion thai th" we ipr drpoSiting tn.
bonds and Or nm" fling Of agreement
for subscription foI new bonds To he IS
sued under the plan ha.' been extended
90 and !rcludug March nc>f. A large
portion ~ all bonds rl the issue mon-
tioned-ncarly go prr cent, without In
Guiding bonds controlled by the Dutch
communicative assrutcd 10 and be-
cornr hound by the plan and agreement
81 reorganization,
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THE CHICAGO MARKET.

'liltN,o Feb 70 Extreme duluc,, a.aIu
married. the trading American Shrphuildius
common llIhll' Service Onlmuu Diamond
Match ana swift a Co. were steady 10 a
traction better. Bond list slow The sum
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Inc local market for spot cotton was
guel. 10 points decline. Middling. II A5c
southern srot markets as officially reported
we're UNCHANGED TO Is points decline New
orleans. II BE Galveston. II SOC Savan.
an. j." Memphis, II 75c Augusta. II .ssc
Houston, Il sc.
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Receipts from customs To day g. '2S. m
tCru1l revenue, ordinary. S.-tH 3,t, income
tax. ! "oii. and miscellaneous. iNtNN@
National bank notes received Ion reiemp
tiou. tL.H>taii
The current statement of IA" United states
Treasurer tor February is show.
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International steam Pump Company.

PHILIP COLEMAN, receiver NJ the In
ternatloHal steam Pump Company, has
Mod q statement In the United states
District court, " fixed liabilities
Sl.29s,s1. and due to associated COM
panies, Si?t, .ts, and assets. consisting of
money In tn" receivers hands. 81, 030. $50;
money owing to IN" receiver, SO, lij
accounts and notes, fi.5h7,"hO. and due
from associated companies. $l,lji,iSS
An auction sale Of the property Of tho
company begins On February % IN this
Springfield. Mass, Buffalo, n. y; Tin
cinnati. Ohio, and Milwaukee. Wis, In
the equity suit Of the Guaranty Trust
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$40 4 T : 7 ti,s losss To-. 1864. l0ss,
80, 4 q W. Is y sc
800 y l. Co, Yarn 5s. sli. 70. ,4i. SI.
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Detailed Statement.

lie"e Is the detailed statement p,
New York, Philadelphia ,ut boston.
R~FSoTRCEs
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Bankruptcy Schedules.

GORDON a DILWORTH tcorporationl.
MANUFACTURED Of preserves ana ieliies AZ
563 Greenwich street, has fled schedules
showing liza bilit'es ~ tioG 30 and assets
Of st2.<69. consisting Of stock, ses. 600
maChinerv and fixtures. 5000, accounts,
s7,156; notes. $40; Insurance. Sl4g; cash
in bank, lAA and equity in real estate
lease. $4,000. Among the creditors are
Ida &. Dilworth, flS.l50, Edward i. Dii-
worth. slO.tit and Mount Hollry Ma
tional Bank, $4,000.
ANNIE ELKIND. dealer In dry goods at
Workers. has fled schedules. showing lls-
biiities St,OJ6 and assets 81. 900.