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tOnAOIidat~d Exchange.

lu"r" "hs not much sggrcsslvcncs- a. a
rule In the earlier trading ON the Cnntpli
dated stock Exchange YESTERDAY. Tho at
titud, apparently was a waiting one.
There were, however, spots Of strength
International Mercantile Marin. prcr, rrri
rose sharply for a time, Il opened H. ~ "a
which vns IA point above its closing price
on Monday, and AFTER Il dip 10 v3ig ad
vanced 10 bots Later on, however. II lost
all It's gain. closing AT g3is, It's lowest.
I"high Valley wac another exceptionally
strong stock carly. II opened at -. t. ot
u point above It's tnsl price ou Monday
and sold as high as ~, nut It closed At
49,, It's lowest.
Gnod talk regarding anthracite coal
trade conditions also helped Healing for
4 time That stock opened at 1903. up ~
Of 4 point from Mondays closing. aud sold
as high a- 1881, Then It declined 10 iOlN
closing at lu1 y,
Mexican Petroleum opened al ilOt,, M
-, points from Mondays iiuIi tgurc, anI
II sold A., high as li"b-, bet II tncn a.,
clincd to los nj Which II closed. United
states steel common did not hay. a wiIo
price rangc, II opened at Sih., a of a
point Rbovo Mondays closing and sold a.
high a. 80. but II closed at s5n,
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precOuveuttOu.

Inc stock market seems to have
definitely settled down to an attitude Of
"wdtchful waiting pending the outcom.
of the Republican national convention
Al Chicago next week. Wall street
realizes how much Il means to tho coun-
try that the fright man" should no
nominated at the gathering of the =. q.
y, and the financial district is already
turning It's eyes ana tuning its ears
toward what will lc the mecca Of the
Republican party next week. More talk
If politics was heard in Wall street YES
tcrday than for many days and discus
sions OF what would he the outcome. of
the gathering uf the Republican clans
1t Chicago was more general in broker
age house, and banking offices.
IN Wall street there are many who
believe that Roosevelt ought 20 he numi-
mated. The financial district seems ia
feel that he lands for the things tina,
VIII put the United States IN the position
II must occupy after the war II the
country Is to seize the opportunities tina,
VIII then he open aud Il the country H.
10 Keep the opportunities II has already
Rrasped. Almost everywhere in Wal
street the sentiment Is expressed. "Rou,
Is our first choice, hut we know he cant
he elected Therefore We want Roosevelt,
who can be elected"
stock market movements. aside from
a Few sperialties. We're largely meaning
less yesterday and IL Il safe to estimate
that they will continue to he so until
Wall Street sees (which way the cat Is
going 70 Jump AZ Chicago"
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Estimated port Last
receipts today. week y
.. roo to i.ol0 3..3S
Orleans. l.'0p 10 c.t6n i.SlS
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NATIONAL Ar WHEEL COMPANY
sig Per Ceptup, First Mortgage Twenty
Year Gold Popds.

Bankers rrust Company, as Trustee
under the First Mortgage of National Cer
wheel company. dated september p, 1903,
hereby Invites written proposals for The
sale to u of such number Of the aforesaid
bonds as will exhaust. as nearly as may be.
the sum Of sl15. 600. now held 10y IL in tn
sinking fund under said Mortgage, Sucli
sum having been paid to IL as anticipation
Of all sinking fund instslln"nts hcr"aftsr
to become due under the terms OF siil
Mortgage. Proposals for IN. sale OF such
bonds must be delivered to tho Trustee a.
It's orice, Is Wall Street, New York CITY,
by i2 o'clock noon. on June 23rd. 1916. and
each proposal should state the date mo
later thar - pte nb-r list. 1870 when IN.
bonds Included therein vii be pr,scnte
for purchass should such proposal DO ac-
cepted.
being of eousl amount and the lowest ~
the other. received, such proposals wiz be
accepted In pro rate proportions, provide
exceeding 1l0~. ~ tho par value of n
bonds. and that tn. Trustee reserves the
right to reject any sId al proposals ~
whole or In part II e can. at he time ~
opening said proposal. purchase IA.
part thereof. at q lower price than the Low
est price offered by stil proposals.
United states Treasury decision r~-uires
that Federal incoin. Tax ownership c.rtIh-
Gates FOR amour, ~ acr-4sd interest must
accom- psny such bonds when presented fcr
"a
BANNERS TRUST COMPANY. Trustee.
by II i WILSON, Jr, Assistant Ssrr'tsr,
June. 1915.
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DU FONT Bonds.

RI" declaration of another extra divi-
dend IN AnglO-trench bonds by L.. I.
du pni' de- Nernours n Co. naturally
turned Wall Streets mind once more 70
wondering how many Of the old ~
per cent bonds Of the company. which
are a first lien on all of its assets, are
outstanding This Notwithstanding the
statements Of the company that the new
: per cent deheuture stool occupied the
position OF a first Ken. II was learned
~ well Informed circles that more than
$1,000. 600 OF these old Al per cent
bonds are still held 10y the public In spite
Of the company offer TO convert them
into the new deben'ure stock ~ par.
Originally there was Slilss o00 Of these
old bonds TN the hands Of The public, hut
nearly all Of them have been turned In
FOR stock Under the terms OF which
these bonds were ISSUED they are csliable
~ IL" and are due un June :. 1895.
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THE SUGAR MARKET.
Some Export Inquiry for Both Ra
and ReAned.

Eae market for raw sugar was firm. with
saes reported OF 1900 TO 3d. 90 bags Of Cubas
~ port and atoat at sac. cost and freight.
qua 10 o5S, for centrifugal 90 test duty
sl!llnr 20 pay the same price for additional
,o't and that She. might be obt aimed for last
nai OF june and possibly 5i.c. for July ship.
hent offerings were not large and holders
.e'ned 20 take a very frm view OF the stu.
stoh' lAeTe was some export inquiry both
Iof rars and refined, and while the domestic
.smani for re1il"d continued dlict IL was
n''flfcd that tals would improve as the
'tason advanced
ile niarkc' for sugar futures was quiet,
."il "a IS amounting to go tons. hl' the
An'eToaH Nas steady and final quotations
- n' unchanged IN points higher. Trade
-N"f' we're on tho buying side and offer
W. "'fe comparatively light. Prices follow /:
Onen. u Eh.IOw. Clos. PREY
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Africans.

The Anglo-French bonds, called on the
f'oor of the Stock Exchange AFRICANS
from the Tape abbreviation AFR, made
a new high close for several weeks at
as yesterday. This IL the top figure for
the year, but Is not IA new top for
1915, as transactions were recorded last
year at as high as 9si4. Wall Street
has been watching with considerable
cagcrness to see the bonds again 20
above 90, Since the bonds were issued
In October their turnoyer has amounted
to Sis, 900, 900. or nearly ~one-quafter or
tho entire amount of $500. 600, 900. or
this trading about $4,000, 600 has been
done since the deduction OF the April
coupon. which war on the fifteenth dag
of that month,
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EAsTTRN iENNsYLvANIA row ER
COMPANY 5-Near 60 Construction
and lsIrlLAae NlnueA Nnles dun NIL

bHU TUTVH0St VHH'y NWVVN " TVT's
Pennsylvania Utilities Compauy successor 80
Ess,-rn pennsylvania Power Company. having
notified the Undersigned that. pursuant to tho
terms Of Art I of Nort.isc dated January -.
49,. securing the above is~ue OF Notes, II d.
slrcs to redeem saii Snie- as Of July I, lfl..
the undersigned irvi'ss tender. thereof 'ur
sale ana delivery az of July &. 1915. AZ "A price
10, exceeding l5lrs AND accrue interest
sealed tenders. stating number Of bonds
offered. aCiresssi 90 GirasT Iruy COMPANY.
Trustee Eastern Pennsylv ana Power Cou-
sa.y Year - tc-s.-uc-'r" pr1 pl-cra.,
Money Notes. Will We received untu 8 o'clock
r. W, June 4, 1915.
GfRARD TRt ST COMPANY. Trustee
george n stuart. I'd. Treasurer.
Philadelphia. Pa. Nav %. -a.o.
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DAILY TREASURY STATEMENT

,WAsHlNGTOS. Nav 81 The -a,sn,r, ,,
me receipts and dlsbur-cments OF Inc H..
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TO TAKE OVER POSTAL BANK.
Act Introduced In senate Proposes
Industrial savings.

WASHINGTON. May 3i.-In a proposed
industrial savings act introduced TO-DAY
senator Shepherd OF Texas provides for
the creation OF An industrial saving
bank TO take over and control the exist
Ing postal savings bank. Details OF ad-
ministration, however, are to remain IN
the Post ONCE Department. There Is
no limitation ~ to the amount Of de-
posit.
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lLehigh valley.

Figures recently compiled by experts
Of the maintenance charges II both the
Lehigh and the Lackawanna railroad
have shown that the charges OF the
Lehigh are 30.77 per cent. of the gross
earnings, while In the case OF the Lacka.
wanna they are but 23l6 per cent.
1t is nov pointed out that during the
past four years. In spite Of the LehiRh'-
Dig charges 10 maintenance, the Laeka-
wannL has made Il larger gain in rroes
earnings and has done il on a smaller
train mileage. whereas the Lchigh I'M
Ian yely increased It's train mileage. The
gross earnings ahd train mtleages OF the
two companies and the Reading are
cnmnArcd in this tAhlc
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THE PHILADELPHIA MARKET.

.PHllADEl.PHIA, May 1.-THE traction
~ N IA. sioc', marRet here. Ph. ladelphia
~ galhfI a point on sales OF 800, shares
W. mon Traction closed T.. higher. AT ~.
rn!sh alley, after selling nj 81, declined 10
~ Closed at s3as, Crimp & sons closed g..
rraoN NE opening price, Bonds were duh.
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VILE KAHN tDvpA>N.

TO rHE tfIfpFf DF f'HE iENEVAI
Nnt.IGNGL FIVE YEAR FIVE PER
GUST. E'Lb BONDS or CHICAGO ~
T. - AryLiS LoulsNlLL: RAIL
bt<TCFL DATED JUNE 90. lti4.
\"ti'c .r her'ir given rHit Ctl 20, In
. r'' '..r 4 louisville ~. Na, company
hH, t~.',rr'usi to exercise ne ortlan re-
s-t,'. .. 'u sH- |. g.. g,r.Ia. ST..
gag stated Jus, 20. ''l4. 90 BANKERS trust
Z "mr'nN sro william 1. Ta,l"r. - Tru,-
toes 20 cal for redemption the entire issue
o. one million sN l"u4l,. and ffty thou
saH. '''lr 81 ts9.g1'i Or i's General
Morigagr Tive >rar rive Per Cent. Gold
sond- no" o''sta UIiaS under sad mort
s"-", ntt accordingly said bonds have
been aHifi 'r' -. "rp'''h and viii be
som" 0I' ari o. .u.. tt 'ha principal
.0 ..n- tr.-'"t '.| d premium - ONE
hare ~ 90 rr" cent - s.rh PRINCIPAL
n.uO ~ ri.n.' -t ami .. -pe1 i@r'c-os., ut
the "ii'C" ~ N'.~r., I. q Morgan 4 Com
PAM NJ. q wall street. in the tity Of
Ne" Work, y Y, ~ july I. 1919. being tho
res' -I. '~"A.-- ~'rt.rs.- 4aro.
DATED Ap-i. lbs. gas.
Chicago. indianapolis n louisville Railway
Company,
~ ~ u. hurrlr. President.
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IRON AND STEEL MARKETS.
Large Railroad Orders for Locomo,
tives Placed In May.

Railroads continue TO place orders for
motive power literally, the May con-
tracts being the largest. with the excep-
ton OF March, of any month this year.
Otherwise railroad equipment orders
have fallen on quite heavily and tho
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heavy UNDERTONB
IN COTTON MARKET
Trade Inclined to Expect Con.
dition Above the Ten
Year Average.
SPOT MARKETS STEADY

q 4 result NJ improving crop pr p
,..,s ard the expectation that to-day's
,enor, on the condition OF the crop. which
rr ee issued from Washington AZ noon.
nv he better than the ten year average.
-c..on yesterday developed "A heavy lone
.,b declined about a dozen points under
s~ca,,ered liquidation.
The breaking OF the drought in The
.,,ern belt and the tine crop weather
nae reported from Texas. II r. believed.
81, ,av the basis for a good start. with
~. outcome 81 course dependent upon
v,,,her conditions throughout the rest
4, the season. To-dsy's repoit is cx-
,.-..e 20 show a trife above SO. whereas
~. average condition FOR June is 7p.S.
n. oni, private report remaining to
N ,.suei Is that Of the JoHrnui Of COM
.rc, which Will be made public this
,no-ninS.
The strength NJ the spot markets con-
s-ues - restrain any agvressiveress on
me bear side, stocks have dwiudled
s-aprally and offerings ar, not IN excess
~ demand and full prices are demanded.
The follow ing comment comes from
Memphis "a feature " the situation IN
the excellence Of demand from American
sp.nrers for long staple cotton for de-
livery during September, October and
November. Everything from the longest
% the shortest grown In this section IL
wanted. The head OF oi.e Of the biggest
spo, rrrs In this city IL authority for
.he statement that he never before has
seer such a demand for forward deliy-
cry All regard the demand a. Il per
'ec.ly logical development. based on Inc
large business American mills are doing.
One prominent cotton merchant has sold
certain STYLES of benders and long staples
the past week n Is TO 20 cent a pound
fc- fall delivery to Eastern mills"
The market a. present IS In n fairly
sen position. The extravaganza predic-
lions VI crop failure and Unsuitable de-
mand have disappeared under the damp
enlng influence Of declirirg markets.
Veterans Of the cotton trade never be-
reve Il o safe proposition t. sell aggres.
tvely a. a result OF good weather In
tune. and therefore n moderate setback
is likely to encounter a fair amount Of
buying.
TIE ,,,rtp, -t,SaJ .,,,Iy
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THE BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTMoRE. May I-rha Cos-eu .b,-..
we're ,trons and active. Goshen RsfrIr,
oiflcd At -. nearly a point over The t,-a.
'.'Hs close and closed n Goshen OF
Inu va mtd' = NV high q, l'-.. WITH t.a
1890 s'II'Ne ~ PENNSYLVANIA Wat.r
anu PoNer Wa also Hrn ui g. ,o.ut tdvnn..
,o-dt Va the feature Of the pord mar
bot, II" ummtrN
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THE PITTsBURG R

PIlTSBtRG. May 3l-Ameriran Window
Glass Machine was reactionarN selling from
bra Gas and Electric was frpctionally hiZhr
Vt lG. while ohio Fuel lost "a half point Pure
OIL was active, moving ~ q limited price
range Other stocks we're Quiet and steady
The summary.
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THE CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO. May S-The marke, wa. active
ana as 3 rule the tone was strong Quaker
Osis common continues to make good
nrogrees IN the upward direction LINDSAY
Lisht common showed u subs, an,ial gain
sfewsrt-W arner was prominent and frar.
tlonally better Swift reflected moderate
liquidation. causing . fair setback. Bond
were dull The summary.
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THE BOSTON MARKET.

BOSTON. May 8.-American Zinc. after
selling up to SS. yielded under profit TAX
ms. closing al ~. Butte and Superior was
also lower. Tho copper shares showed mar.
row fluctuations, with trading III moderate
volume Railroad stocks and the miscellsnc.
Jus shares were featurcles-. The m
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RAILROAD EARNINGS.

ra ar IN May ,,}s!.''s;. Inc griffin,
crtcaro. crest w::,srn: ,o,o,
ron IIuiS e.. is,5o4oss Inc. i,o'i,6os
rnlra Test May. ,,s:. De. ~,
From July h.. fFN'2sS inc, o'|s1
CHICAGO AND ALTON.
The Chicago and Alton Railroad Com
S"ptr revenue. u.:6:s4s Inc. Tn.Ils
S Ss' o' ,sco me-: s5s..ss;is! Inc Inc: :M:;s..::sss
oper' revenue. .Ult....ss Inc ,,.sss..ss
Net opcr rev s'sls'?Io Inc iM's?s'stt
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO.
The Chesapeake and Ohio lines repor,
'or April:
Total rrvenue.. ,s.s3!,s:: .nt. ;s,s.':ls
Co., Gf, eR i%'e,1 '.y.... "a; IS Pc Pee. :sss,,:.sss'
Net incom.,...,. dsi'iss Dec bS,ss-
From July I:
Total revenues. Hssi3t:o Inc s;!sssts
Net oper. rev.. iS,3S0,S $50 Inc. S.703, sac
cross Income. lS,i?c,2l5 Inc. S,42o.Ii,
Net Income. ~. 5.i3i.t3l Inc. S,i7o. 7ss
ATLANTIC COAST LINE.
TN. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Com.
pany reports for April.
oper. revenue. !3,:S5,li. Inc. s2s1.s7e
rrcr. expense-... ?.los,5e' Inc. s5.to3
oper. Income. r,i5s,57I Inc. ,2OI.SIs
From Iuly ::
ppcr. revenue .s.s.6I",6ei Inc $1,000, 800
prcr. expenses. .N,ii.,o13 Dec. ss5.243
oror. ncom... S.gso,b4i Inc. s2.isb.os7
OMAHA.
The Chicago, ~. PAU. Minneapolis and
Omaha Hallway Company reports for
~ r.,c,n,. ~ fnT Eog Tue s7- -oz
rotu charge. o.. ra6,'67, Inc, "loi,,ii
Net income. ,aa2,e:5 Inc. sss.5st
From July I:
To,a, receipts. s~ls,7:to:l Inc ,l.sos.I5s
rottl charges.,., lAl6o'ns5 Inc. 7O5,s7i
Set income. '2.5ss.9S5 Inc. i5s7.lss
NASHVILLE. CHATTANOOGA AND ST.
oTIS
The Ssshyilc Chattanooga and 81. Louis
hallway company reports for April;
1916. Changes.
opcr. ~re,enue r.o7s,sSs Inc. r5I,os2
81 opcr. rev.. :As, ils Inc, io7,te;
uper. income 2ls?io Inc. los,isS
uper. revenue. .. .sro.5so ?ss Inc u.s.s.s5
Np'r income, 800 2iis,is; Inc, i,iS:,sOS
INTERNATIONAL AND GREAT NORTH.
EKN.
rhe iuternstional and Grea. Northern
Hai'wav reports to the Interstate COM
MERGE Commission for, April:
1916, Changes.
Total oper. rev tss,ie6 Inc. $lS7.GsS
Net up"r r"N...-, li|Oin Inc. los IO1
uprr, income. .,, 1903 953 Inc. lNS,psj
From July =
I I%,'' c %TGr. rev, 'Trsscci,sn InS. '4,.ss..
Opcr. income ,..., liio tS5 Inc, 7l3,ss.
ST JOSEPH AND GRASD ISLAND.
The -. Joseph and Grand Island
Railway reports 20 the Interstate Com.
MERGE commission for April:
1916, Change.
Total Op"r rev. f1t,O9t Inc. I3tgSS
Set oper. rev.. "6.SSI Inc. a,JO5
pper, income ..,,. $3.50 Inc. H.Og7
From July !.
Total op'r rev :, VI, tHs. 10, Inc. fg2Ttyb
het. cper, rev., a70 .53 Inc. 5000
Dp"r, Income. 90. css,3l6 Inc. al,3iS
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The increase in the total gross busl-
ness OF the three properties during four
Years has been about the same. Lake
the Lackawanna, the Reading has made
the gain oil 81 smaller train mileage
The reason II said not to he apparent
in the expenditures Of the three roads
per mile operated for maintenance OF
roadway and of equipment. yet the char
acteristics OF the traffic OF tho three
roads are largely the same
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-01

The u = " hG- - Liverpool were: Jul,.
\ sc . Oc'ohe-. j. ": JlrVsrN i2"sr March.
"Mc t." market there Vs. 0ua 20 ou.n
70 !ay "a to 49,. upiuts lsrlus
Port rsCelpts and s'ock~
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WARRINGTON. Nav 81 The -,,,r.r,
the receipts and disbursement of Inc Tn.
ury shows WV ''''7
THIS month. Fisc,, ,c..
htIclp's e.. -.,...... So. Nf9eO sass -, O..
DISBURSEMENTS .,,.,... t~t.-i.>ll ~. ra
Snrnllis '..',,.,... $3.50 100 SO ous ga.
'Dcirlt. |''
Receipts from customs to da, y7i-ao. ,r
t'rilal revenue, Ordinary, Si.3C3 ns7. moan,
taS, ~s1'".oll; miscellaneous, s1g>l9G
national hank notes received for rcdcnn
ton. Sl,hii,lii
IN" report OF the United state. TIE.
urer Tor May 90 shows
GENERAL FUND
Ayallshlc gold ...... ......... ,.5 %, e.q
Available silver ...... A. tr 90,
United states notes ......... tS,,.
National bank notes and Federal
reserve notes .. ..
Certified checks OIL banks 40 ...
suhsidlhry silver, minor CON .ud
silver bullion. .......... o., IA
Inrla.sitled ,unsortCd currency. Dnt
Deposit. III bank aud Philippine
treasury .,.... ........... 50 NGn 49,.
Available currency IN Treasury
and banks .-...... ""2 o,ao".
Deduct current hahilitlc- ~ ora C.,
Net balance IN general fund lgi 80.
RESERVE FUND
Gold coin and bullion ......... tIo0or.
TRUST FUND
To redeem ou'standlnr certlh
Grand total cash assets IN Treas
NV ,.,,,,.,,.,...,, t-.. -. ,,..,.,. ",sf, ~ 80
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opeu ltgu Low. clos Frey
M est. e.; irg clos,
t1i &c. &: =: - ie5- :. sff!ct- $50 sc
nf1uer 80" 1875 q q. 1 t,Fi- % = -~gle -
Ia~wo"r ~ " - = = e 7,a'g = l-.sni'N ~
isHu7r, '-a. Z. - - - r. N,Il. y Il ~u'" ~
The Liverpool mir,-i oventd guie' T1e-a
sr . GOOD demand business IN .got cotton.
<ir mlddlin2 ! points al, 1uue over NonIiN
4, $3.50 sdle-. l""o' ha'c- .srcuts 1000
hae.. including 800 American. closed barely
s.a
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Exports Yesterday we're 10. ,s hais-. MI 10
Great br1tsin. Total thus far this season,
~. fS tlle. Total last season, Ils
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Foundry Company has been awarded a
contract Tor 23l tons Of 4 TO ls inch cast
ron pipe Icy the city OF Akron, ohio, 4
tie bid Was submitted by the American
and the tinted states Cast Iron Pipe and
Foundry 'ompanys Of SS3 for inch
and $50 for other sizes sos for 4 inch
sueriul castings and $50 for larger sizes.
II * understood that all previous orders
went TO the United States company, and
hence IT vas given the preference on the
latest contract.
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Ths locdl mift"' for spot cotton WIS uul"f.
u points decline middltr-. I-.s1c southern
SPOT markets a. officially reported Were VII.
rtsrsed to u points decline. Nev Orleans,
:s3r Galveston, ESQ savannah. i.s,c :
n.r'nhis '7c: Augusta, l.5jc Houston.
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Virginia furnaces apparently are
more independent than Northern stacks
in seeking riders for this years delivery,
Two Of the large Interests are asking
$40 a ton for No. . foundry Virginia fur,
mace, and are not seeking business lo'
next years delivery eve nj this price.
The Woodward Iron Company Is holding
No. . foundry al $3.50. Birmingham,
FOR this years shipment, Other Ala
bama furnaces are willing Ia accept SIS,
and there are runors that even this
price has been shaded. Warrant iron II
still offered at $IiuS1i,5o, birmingham
for early shipment.
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Several new export inquiries FOR
foundry pig iron in lots OF from 1000
to 1000 tons each came into the market
Yesterday for shipment to Europe and
the Far East. There were also several
inquiries for small lots Of foundry iron
for shipment TO South America. Few
of these inquiries, however. are taken
seriously.
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salisbury, \. G., has finally awarded
the contract Of i.l04 tons OF l6 to 20
inch cast iron pipe TO the United States
cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company.
Bid were received on May 10. The
same founders have also secured a con
tract for $50 tons Of SO to ~ inch pipe
for Houston. Tex. Shreveport, La. has
received bids On 2T7 tons of . 10 IL inch
pipe. but no award has yet beer an
nourced. The town of Athens. Ga, will
receive bids to-day on i33 tons OF II to
20 inch cast iron pipe.