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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
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Federal Grain Standards Districts
Washington, Nov. 1S.-Division OF the
country into thirty-two districts for sd-
ministration of the Federal grain
standards act, which becomes effective
December l, was announced to-day by
the Department OF Agriculture
Headquarters OF the districts will be
established in the following cities.
which have grading stations; Boston,
New York, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Pitts
burgh, Baltimore, Jacksonville, Fla;
Atlanta, Nashville, Louisville, Cincin-
natl. Indianapolis, Toledo, Cleveland,
Detroit. Milwaukee, Duluth, Minneap-
oils. Omaha, Chicago, Peoria, Ill; ST..
Louis. Cairo, H.; Kansas City, Mo;
Memphis, New Orleans, Galveston, Fort
Worth, Oklahoma City, Wichita, Dem
yer and Portland, Ore. -,
The Departments announcement said
that after the scheme Of districts as
announced had been tried out, II might
be found necessary TO make slight AL
terations IN boundary lines for the con-
venience Of the grain trade.
DRY Goods Trade--Chicago Nov. 49,.
Marshall Field & Co. in their weekly
review Of the dry goods trade say that
Wholesale dry goods distribution Tor
the current week has been running
we'll ahead Of the corresponding pc
Rod Of a year ago. The volume Of
road orders for immediate delivery
has been heavy in response 10 the
more seasonable weather while road
sales for future delivery have been
much in excess of the same week in
1915. Collections are in excess Of the
same week last year.
Boston Coppers--Boston, Nov. b
A full fedged boom in copper shares
sent prices 10 high places to-day. Spe-
cialties gained and points, Calumet
and Hecla was up II and minor issues
advanced proportionately. The close
found the market az its best. Copper
Range, 81; Allouez, 81; Old Dominion,
81; CRANKY. Ia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19

Sales. Name. High. Low. Close-eihg
1900 Gulf St S.t75 1894 100 ID
100 do l pr. 1o534 1o5s4 1o5s4-1lA
200 do ? pr. 1865 1865 1865 ID
200 Int Agri... 251a 2494 25Iat "a
100 In II c pr.1t1I4 1tt4 111l4-
$500 Int Paper. n 6sl4 7os4+zH4
200 do pr. 1854 1905 1o5!4- "a
$500 Int Nickel 40 4sIa 481a--
100 do DR.. 1906 1906 1906 -
200 Kelly Spr. TIA IT II L
GOO Lac Steel. 1883 1o3a4 1o44+ q
500 Lee Rub T 4oa4 1919 4034+- q
TOOL & NJ pr.1229s 1229s 1229s-1so
500 Nat f q s 35ls 34l4 34I4--
200 NY Air B.17712 1854 NJ - q
-oo Nova s S.152 148 14slA ga
$500 Pr st Car. S7zs S6Ta 0IIa-F ~
1000 Ry st Sp. $50 57I2 57Ia- =
1900 Rep & S eiI4 1894 sOI2 = y
200 do pr. 1864 1862 1867,
1900 UnB & p. 147s 1885 49, Va
200 do Pr. IS 841a IS r "a
600 do new. 1898 118 1884 ia
500 US CIP&F % 2714 27lA--
1000 US In Alc.t3724 1856 137Ia+1
100 do pr. to5 1906 1o5 -
5000 L S Rub. Ga 6314 634+ "a
10000 U steel.12e2s 1855 1854 1Is
500 Va Car Oh 467s 46Is 46Z4+ "a
400 West Mfg. 657s 65ls 655s- -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19

Total sales of stocks Saturday, l,o14,-
800 shares, against 1904, 900 Friday,
924,20o a week ago and 331 400 a year
ago. From January TO date. 1eo,745,-
500 shares, against 1606s1 200 a year
ago. All quotations are in dollars.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19

limit of trade on this exchange. 10 shares'I
Tn. market on the Consolidated Stock X
change as a whole strengthened under ths
stimulus Of the coppers. United STATES o'ee'
common attained a new high level;
transactions and prices Saturday FOR the
more active stocks were as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19

Cottonseed Oil Futures.--Pric.s In the 81.
tonseed oil msTs.et were easier yestrrS.,
owing 10 liquidation, which vas ins,i-s;
largely by the decline in lard Tie ssnsu
weakness in the grain list also had more Or
rot disposed to be aggressive. Tks sAv,,..
in cotton served 10 cheek selling 70 so,s !,
tent. and there was little In the repor,x fss.,
the South TO indicate any increased prs.,s,s
in the crude position.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
Commodities
Industrial
Metals

The weeks sales Of electrolytic copper
w.r. estimated in the trade at 125.O00,OOO
pounds Producers say they are an pu'
completely sold out for the firstduarter ce
livery. November or spot metal toueheo 81
cents. n new record. The condition OF tne
market was summed up by trade authority
thus; H.
rhs market advanced sharply from Gay
In day on insistent buying BY domestic
consumers, who had overstayed their mar
ket and were obliged to have copper, al
most regardless Of price. TO Nil contracts
for goods already taken. person heeu
ing copper called up producer got
price and 80 minutes TO think about II. III
action were not taken within that time the
opportunity was lost, other persons pelnS
DESTROYS of getting the same copper. ms
illustrates how much OF the business was
done The large producers endeavored 10
take care of their regular customers as
hest they could, but seldom were they able
TO furnish more than part of what was
needed. and buyers had TO seek elsewhere
for the remainder. Prices were therefore
AT skies and sevens. A buyer needing s.
O00. 900 pounds of copper and purchasing
during the day might have to get II from
three different quarters and at different
price in each. In most offices sales were
made toward the close OF the day at higher
prices than at the opening
Pittsburgh, Nov. lS.-lhe 1ourtn sue
cessive advance in pig iron within
month was announced here to-day,
making quotations for Bessemer $50,
basic s27 and foundry s25. valley fur
mace. with 80 cents a ton added for de-
livery in Pittsburgh. In the last thirty
days there has been an average advance
of Sc a ton in all districts. more thar
the entire advance for the calendar
year of 1915. The average advance
from the low point of nearly two years
ago is now about S13. The market for
the second half of 1917 delivery o.
basic opened this week, large tonnage
being sold. There is little left for first
half delivery, it is stated. Blast fur
mace activity is still marked, although
some furnaces have been compelled to
slow down because Of the scarcity OF
coke.
Prices current for few of the prln-
cipal metals and metal products, COM
pared with those prevailing at the cor
responding time of last year, follow:
Current A year
price. ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
Active Securities

wear ago. From January I to date,
81. oo7. $50 900, against $7s9,s76,ooo In
1915.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
Bonds

Sales. Opeh,, mgn ,3s iool[
1000 1000 Con Arin SIN. 60 6, SO g., SO ,S Ss
5000 'Cos&Co n 6s.l05 lo5 i0o ,o o3
10000 'Met Petr 6s.f0oEa 103 lOo.2 ' oo.e
10000 sMidv ST. IS. $685. 9s}s 1888 ,eS3s
5000 .Rs SIS 1000 ioo3s l0oI4 , ,0oo33s
10000 'Sincl Oil 5s.lOSZ2 ~, tooo.4 toS1s
1000 'Sulzber&S 5slO414 WA VS. oo3t
10000 .U King 5-yr es3s ssy ss9s 99S1ts
100000 do 3-yr. ee1s 9eIs ssHs ss/s
enlisted. tSell cents per share.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19

and after opening unchanged u a 49,.
Of ) points. with sales on the call srno,,,.s.s
90 1850 tons. little more interest -
shown in new crop positions, wh<l -,
fairly steady. The close was ( point -
20 points higher. with total sales stH -
Yesterdays
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
Coffee, Sugar, Tea and Cotton.
seed Oil

Cohee Futures.-The coffee market was
moderately active yesterday. and the tone
was steadier on scattered covering combined
with some further buying for outside or in
vestment account. December contracts sold
up TO $50 and July to SOS. or about ims
points above Fridays final figures. and the
close was steady at net advance Of iMs
points. Sales. including exchange. amounted
TO 80 900 bags
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
Motor Stocks
B O n d S

Trading in bonds on the New York
Stock Exchange Saturday amounted to
s3.7ii.000. against s6,3el 900 Friday.
s2,0s6,000 a week ago and s2,02t,0o0 a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
News Digest
Foreign

London Market Listlesa - London,
Nov. is-Money was a shade easier
and discount rates were dull to-day.
The stock market WAS dull and list
less. Gilt edged securities barely
moved, but metal stocks continued
strong and American coppers, Otis
Steel and underground rails advanced
the latter on reports that q revision OF
fares Is contemplated. Brazilian trsc-
lions were Eat and RumRnian and Rus
sian issues closed easy on the rise IN
Petrograd exchange. American seeuTi-
ties, under the lead Of the steel stocks
finished steady.
Money, a. per cent. Discount rates
Short and three months bills, sac
81 per cent. Gold premiums at Lis
bon, II.
Paris Bourse Inactive.-Paris, Nov.
1S-Trading was quiet on the Bourse
today. Three per cent rentes, OIL
francs 10 centimes for cash. Exchange
on London, p francs Sl15 centimes.
Five per cent loan, 81 francs 20 cen
times
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
Daily Imports and Exports

Daily imports and exports Of general
merchandise at the Port Of New York
were:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
BUSINESS TROUBLES
Bsnkuptey Pe,iueas

Bsnkvptey Petiueas
VIOLET Y. FARoNk-A p.ti'ion ,. 20.
against Violet '. Farone, - lli We. t a." sssrs.
Ruesser si5e and Nathan Dotschu,A ~ ~
Utilities are g,en a. $780, 900 and assess ,'ues az
MARY l. HAR1LEY-A petitioo pa 80 1900,
against May l. h.rs, a,1,er !" Ms,a.l McD~..
mott DAIRY Corporation, tlSs. y az
Sous Sil,. And the A. .. Roo ccmp<ny. 80 -, a.
HENRY =. GRANGER--A ps,iign ~.
against Henry y. Granger. Of g Bro.iss.
e;.orsc Dunn. a creditor for sl.25g a. 80 n
oStained on October last. u vas .arss,, ,.-,sr
sllOsei Louis A. Benton % % app'1'''~
Ia supplementary pruceedinsA
Receiver Aproistec
coLpRI>c BROTHERS judy Hard ~ '.l -
pointed Charles !. Grcenhsii reseis,r 70 u.5,~r
Brothers dealers N dress goods A. y,
=" HARM fo,'i n HARMS Jads. Hsrl 10 s0y. go
George Graj zabrlssie reorisef y, h.n' y
desler IN Vinss and liquors A si.. 20 a., Hsr<
ARROW ART iLNtN ,1hrA ,',,, for vssTs..
Levin. trAdins a. the Arros Al Lnea ''"'~
800 Broadway
saskrvptey Schedules "A
sFRrFR sHOE COMPANY. q Brosa,s ,.S'ssss
Resde st.. has nlei sehedulss sn'S 80 81 ~.
SOS 80 and assets SOC consisiins y sAS-.
and cash. ti@.
MANHATTAN GARMENT COMPANY iss
manufacturer q ccAks and sui'. a. Nv "Errs>
IL was lnrorposaiei 90 Jsne IS. 1915 ~" 100
si0..k 81 zoe Nathan fr-slit 1, pIes'. ..e,,ss,.
Ilo.enberg treasurer and Samuel l1ss" WV
Australian revenue returns ier ""
her amounted TO 81 ,26i.57S, when -.
decrease Of slO9.s4l. The postal
enue amounted to f4l5.36s, an 'hs'sssl
of s55,0O3. War pensions s.sI
amounted 10 sfs.347. with az 49,
liability Of f699.S5<.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
Oman IIirh Low. Last.

Sales. open h ,t az ~ 80" a.
,S lSS : ~ Oak al p; 81 % 90 2Y' as
zoo .Yuscaran Con. u 70 ~ u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19

Oats.-Oats were fraction lower. but not
conspicuously weak. They eased of only
slightly This was. of course. 20 have been
expected. in view Of the big decline in wheat
and the downward trend in corn.
a material decline was prevented partly by
lighter receipts i'm the West and by encour-
aging cables European markets being strong
or. owing chiefly TO meagre offerings from
Argentina. As a consequence. It Is believed
that Europe will continue to buy on larg ee
scale. II was asserted that over Loco, 600
bushels had been contracted for Friday night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
Yes'day's Previous Yea
Sustenance
Cereals

Wheat.-Undoubtedly the peculiar
action Of domestic wheat markets yes
terday- indicated that a radical read.
Justment was under way. In short, the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19

Livestock, Meats and Provis;on

Following are yesterdays prices, ssnpa,,t
with those Of . year ago;
New York. Yesterday. A1n
Live s,eers. best. 100
10. ........s...sN s1V &olu." IN 024
Dressed beef sides.
ID. ..;.,,......; II Q .sh ~ Q ~,
Live vesS. best, 100
ID. ,.....,........It,o @ - go eIin
Dressed vesis. city.
LIE ls .-:. 100 ls. - 8 is .ss"2&
Lambs. fair 10 prime,
100 10. ......... TJ3 g I2S $50 ~
Dressed mutton. ID. n q .illi 90 I .lll,
Dressed lambs h. rs a rs "a 4 Al
Hogs. good. 100 10. 9.75 q 1000 ia ETH
Dressed hogs bacon.
II. .....-..-.... .lJaH .i5's .ezB .N4
Mess PORK bbl. 81 90 a 1900 ZOO SIM
Mess beef Dbl. 30. 1900 q 1880 1850 ava
Lard. Middle West
To- .............T .00c q iI.i0o sos st<
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
State and Municipal Bonds

(Sales0
w e..I Az. NY City AIS 1868 ]
100 800 1901 1000. $50. 1os1s
Railway and Other Corporations
1000 omtted.)
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19

Sugar Futures.--The market for sugar fut-
ures ruled more or less irregular yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
Corporation Returns

Pennsylvania Salt Manufaeturing.-Repo
Or the year ended June 80. 1916. compare
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-19
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE

unlisted. tSell cents per share
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-24
Congress Wouldn't Know Pole,
Bartlett Cries, Defending Peary
Captain Calls for Arctic Ice to Cool His Polar Fever
Resentiny Attack on Rear Admirals
Discovery.

"If | walked into the House OF Rep
resentatives with the North Pole under
my arm some wise Congressman would
decide it was the Washington Monu-
ment and try to have me thrown out"
Captain Robert A. Bartlett, veteran
navigator and Arctic explorer, who ac-
companied Rear Admiral Robert f.
Peary to within lao miles of the pole,
sat sweltering in the Explorers Club,
345 Amsterdam Avenue, yesterday, sur
rounded b. 'he mounted heads of polar
bears, Arctic charts and soothing views
of the frozen North. The suggestive
effect of these articles was lost on the
captain, however. He was reading the
statement of Representative Henry +.
Helgesen, of North Dakota, TO the
effect that Peary never reached dis
covered nor was approximately near TO
that point of the earth's surface known
as the North Pole"
Waiter! More icel" shouted the
captain, continuing TO read and swe.ter.
The dispatch went on TO state that the
return of Ensign Fitzhugh Green, of
the Croker Land Arctic expedition,
without proofs IF the existence Of
Croker Land, which Peary charted,
would be made the basis of demand
for an investigation of Peary's North
Pole honors and of an attempt to de-
prive him of the title of rear admiral
and his $4,000 pension.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-24

"Grcen has made no denial OF the
existence of Croker Land" the cap
tain doomed. 81 would not say Crockerr
Land is exactly where Peary believed
it TO be. You know there are such
things az mirages, which make things
seem nearer than they are. ave
known of boats being sent out TO meet
ships which seemed but few Knots
seward which were really hundreds OF
miles off.
"Peary saw the SUBMITS OF the
Croker Land peaks as he stood on a
cane in Grant Land. was not with
him. but Esquimaus who had bette
sea sight than either Peary or myseit
were along and saw the land, TOO i
am sure 1t is there, and ! believe ~
Is a part of vast continent, anotner
part of which StefaaLson has Just dis-
covered.
"As to the discovery OF the Pole, l
was with Peary at the 8Sth parallel
and the Pole was practically won then;
The Journey could have been hnished
with a fivver, sc smooth and unbroken
was the ice.
these prarie-bred politicians, VINO
are as incapable Of investigating polar
achievements as ! am of running a
dancing school, arc menace TO the
progress of scientific explorations
What's tn, use of discovering anything
when, after unimaginable hardship, you
are told By some Washington washer
woman tina you're a -.
"Waiterl More icel"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-24
FIRE RECORD.

g:o-5ss-s5s West SD st. Robert Wick Lumber
Co trinins.
s25-42N West 2lg ST. Florenoe Crttenton
Home slight
e.o5-ilO nth st. between Let and ID ava
Consolidated Gas Co damage not given.
lolO-si-s6 Cooper Square: Barth a Son. I'M
Known.
T NJ
5O--In front Of 260 East tn st. Dr. 5. Hen
sfer' tr1irg
lla--is West l05d y GusieTe Reasse: trnlnt
,6o-in frout of l6as Broadway. Clement Birch
irifing
ssF-sss Easi iS5th st Isadors Gunner trtiins.
-as--ST East sSth 81 unknown. iriflng.
5gn-sss Centre A. C. Ritter: trifing
sO-lO3 Crosby st.: Abraham Sohenderfs.d
S 900
e.in-is West iisth st Y.tia Dsrr: trihinr
lO.2S-i2i BAXTER si. HAbaht A Weiss trininr
10 3O--sss Ess; itoth 81. The BronI. Jessie Ho-
gan. irihing
II .oo-..s BIook A.. TIA BIoaI. uakseX2. gis-lS-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-24
HEALTH BOARD WARNS
OF DIRTY FOOD

The folloring educa-
tional statement concerning
the inf0ntiie paralysis cpl
demic Scds issued yester-
day by the Department of
Health:
Don't let your child eat
dirty food or spoil its stom-
ach with cheap summer
drinks. Beware the dirty
street pedlers.
Don't give your child pen
mics to spend. Better give
him a piece of bread and
Jam with a cup of cold milk,
or a cookie and a glass of
cold lemonade made at
home.
Don't deal in dirty food
stores and don't buy food
exposed to dust and flies.
Keep your house and chill
dren clean.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-24

exam commenting
letter July which discussed the Improvement IN
Tribune
millennium in truth does delay but 1t is coming
and seems 20 me mat W speed
Who shall that all will not live 70 see III
heard
regarded that the official Of the
learned that they confued ideal
and that the merely which would
to all newspapers by the founders OF TINS
establish free here So If we can
it will be an ideal newspaper seems
the millennium will be within speaking
There are more than which
instance, like its political editorials,
until the columns shudder in sympathy and its
political editorials Evening Post" find the hard facts of
Digest" to balance foreign
sympathes with every individual activity of The
buy and glance through it day
his
merchandising frequently his acrid humor and brutal
long The Tribune stands
follows the practical tadesmn
prophey be continued long shall
day and nickel Sunday and long shall its
advertisers be patronage
delays the people be
slowly the advantages Of the millennium
to-day II they knew enough realize that could
asking The
willingness insist moral legal rights retail
business the ignoring of whose advertisements have
millennium will
a large order? Maybe pleasing
and will be delivered if the who
hem F. NJ
description tried this office
M unntentiona the
the best snan know for consciousness Of hum
aibiy Your letter bright spot in day. +. c. NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-24
FRAZEE AND CRITIC
IN A FIST DUEL
Sherwin Came Out Second Best,
Saw Friars.

A story travelling along Broadway
last evening had il that II. n. Frazee,
the theatrical manager. and Louis
Sherwin. dramatic critic of THE Globe"
had come TO blows in the Friars' Club
early Tuesday morning as an after
math OF a discussion on the drama
Mr.. Frazee, at the Longacre Theatre,
admitted the general truth of the state
ment, but said that the encounter was
not Of a strenuous nature. 1t was de-
clared that the argument had nothing
to do with Mr.. Traces production Of
THE Silent Witness"
Frars who were present said that
Mr.. Sherwin came out second best IN
the encounter, which took place IN the
clubs grill room az about 2 o'clock
In the morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-24
NEWS OF PLAYS
AND PLAYERS
Winthrop Ames Announces
Little Theatre Plans
in Detail.

Having created dramatic suspense by
his earlier announcement that he would
produce four plays at the Little Theatre
this season, Winthrop Ames yesterday
made known the names of the plays and
some Of the details of production. The
frst Offering is to be a farce by Violet
Pearn entitled "Hush!" It will reopen
the Little on October 2, with Cathleen
Nesbitt. late of Justice" and Estelle
Winwood in the cast "Hush!" is hope
fully described as "a humorous protest
against false shame, a satirlcal slap at
extreme prudery.'
Also in farcical vein will be THE
Wrong Box" and Saturday to Monday
already announced The former is
Granville Barker's dramatiZatlon OF the
Stevenson 0 sbourne novel, and will be
produced under the title Of The Nor
ris Dance" II requires twelve scenes,
and will make use Of the Little The
atre's revolving stage. Saturday TO
Monday" by William J. Hurlbut, has
suffrage and an over-Sunday marriage
as its themes.
Also on the schedule is John Mase-
fields Japanese tragedy, The Faith
full" At special matinees and on Sat
uT0hT NNls ntAANo wa 49,
marionette entertainment for chill
dren.
Following a long series of sleepless
nights, Florenz Ziegfeld and Charles
Dillingham; have selected "The Century
Girl" as the title of their first produc-
ton at the Century Victor Herbert
and Irving Berlin are responsible for
the music, but Robert B. Smith has
written the book.
"The Big Show the new entertain
ment at the Hippodrome, will open one
week from tonight.
The heat has again necessitated re-
arrangement OF opening dates, and
Somebody's Luggage" according to
the announcement, will be seen at the
Forty-eighth Street Theatre next Mon
day evening instead of tonight. THE
Girl from Brazil" coming 10 the Forty
fourth Street, will have its premiere on
Wednesday. 1t is understood that fut-
ure postponements T Somebody's
Lu2eags" viii be announced IN pairs.