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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
To Sneak.

BRIDGEPORT, Sept. 2S-Dr. EfIie
McCullom Jones, Of Iowa, will speak
on woman suffrage here Tuesday
evening. DR.. Jones is one OF the best
known women of the United States,
having held many educational and
social positions of high rank. She is
considered most entertaining speak
=
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
Pastry SaIe

The ladies Of st. Marks Lutheran
church will hold sale Of home made
pastry Saturday, beginning at 10 A.
NJ, at r. T. Lowndes's store. Cakes,
bread, rolls and pies will be offered
Mrs. Oscar G. Wilt and Miss Gather
inc Ernst will be in charge.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28

Miss Myrtle Thorn, Miss Flora Kline,
Mrs. Cora Baxter. Mrs. Lent Elem
ing, Sophia Kersting, Jennie Stealey.
Ida Holmes Powell, Hester Satter-
field, Mrs. J. NJ. Swartz, Mrs. Har-
per Yeskey, Mrs Anna Tate.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28

From 8 to o'clock Saturday after
noon Mrs. Robert Shuttleworth will
entertain number of her friends at
cards in her home on Maple avenue,
Auction bridge and progressive euchre
will be the pleasant diversion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
G. A. II. Ladies Meet.

Mrs. w. L. Rector delightfully."- en-
tertained the Ladies of the Grand
Army Of the Republic from 2 until 5
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon at her
home on South Second street. Punch
was served upon the arrival Of the
guests. AS the day happened to be
an anniversary of Mrs. Rector's birth,
she received hearty congratulations
of the guests and Mrs. Nathan G..
steaIey recited the following, especial
ly composed by her for the occasion:
MY BIRTHDAY WISH FOR YOU.
If could make old Father Time
Obliyious of the passing years;
Forever leave you young and gay,
Forever free from fears;
If every grief and pain l could re-
strain
And instant turn to some great
Joy and gain;
If tickle fortune could make endure,
And all your life her gifts assure;
If constancy in truest friends,
And all the God of love e'er sends,
Were mine to give we're yours to
take,
would might such marvels make
For your dear sake.
AT 5 o'clock buffet luncheon was
served. The house was tastefully
decorated for tre affair with saliva
and silk American flags. The guests
were as follows:
Mrs. D. A. Brown, Mrs. Della Mayo,
Mrs. John Currence, Mrs. Tencie Wat
kins. Mrs. t. M. Kennedy, Mrs. Mosy
A. Jackson, Miss Ella A. Dillingham;,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
Chapter to Meet.

Queen Esther Chapter, No. II, Or
der Of the Easter Star, will meet at
Sgo'clock tonight in the Masonic tenn
pie to transact such lodge business
as may come before it.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
HrcIeto Meet.

The East End Sewing Circle will
meet with Miss Mae Cornell at s
o'clock Friday evening in her home on
Chapel street. All members are asked
to be present.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
KIDNEY PILLS
Sold at Burke's Drug Store Re-
lieve Mr.. Fansier and He
Feels Much Better
Burke's Drug Store.
Dear Sirs.

Dear Sirs.
have suffered for over yea with
kidney trouble and dropsy My feet
and legs were badly swollen at times
/ could hardly walk about the house.
/ tried several doctors but could not
get much relief until / started to use
Burke's Kidney Pills. The first box
helped me so much that feel like a
different man. I can recommend them
to every sufferer Of kidney trouble or
dropsy,
t. ]. FANsLER,
clarksburg, W. Va.
R. F. D. No. 3.
corner Third and Pike rtreets.
soc a box at Burke's Drug Store.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
PERSONAL

Mrs. Richard T. Lowndes, Jr., and
son, who were guests of MIR. and Mrs.
Richard T. Lowndes, ST., Wednesday,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
Some Specials of Interest
to
Good Housewives,
The Hotel Proprietor,
The Janitor or Buyer

$500 cans Sunbright, at cans for ........ Csc
A special value at ............,....... .4Oc
200 Comode Brushes, long handles, curved
brushes, special Observation-Disclosures. loo
We are offering below wholesale cost several ar
ticles that the general public would appreciate ana
take advantage of the opportunity as they fully
understand that the prices on such articles as
soaps, paper, brooms, brushes, etc, are advancing
by leaps and jumps Having bought an abundant
supply for future delivery we are able to offer
these at the above named prices.-(SGle on Base
ment Fl0Or.)
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
These Are Wonderful
Days In the Salons of
Dress On Our Second
Floor

There are Evening Gowns; styles for street and
afternoon; Suits, coats and furs. A wonderful as
.ortment Of exclusive and distinct styles. Our
French rooms show the most exquisite things that
the Eastern markets afford and the prices are
much more reasonable, besides this store stands
back of every sale and things must be satisfactory
10 our customers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28

We show copies of the very expensive French
models, you will notice similar models to these
shown in all the fashion magazines which are so
popular among the ladies. Furs and Fur Sets
are much used this season and we have a splendid
showing of them for you.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
metropolitan Style
Boots Are Here at
Reasonable Prices
SIS, So, 81 and So

Tan Russia Calf English Boots, medium long
vamp with the new tip; high cut and laces
Low and medium heel, All sizes, $3.50.
Beautiful light grey kid vamp with grey buck
top, in button.> Plain toe, covered heel at $3.50.
wonderfully dressy boot in patent Long,
graceful plain vamp, s-inch top, button style, at
$500.
All fine French kid Princess, button seamless
boot. Plain toe, Louis heel. Same style, all dull
kid. Scalloped button fly, at $500.
At $780, SNARE all kid boot, j. & X make, but
ton or lace style. An ideal dress boot plain mar
row toe, Louis leather heel, all widths and sizes.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-28
The New Seasons Stocks of
Forrest Mills Underwear is Now
Ready For All

These Famous Mills have been able to furnish us an ample
amount of stock with which to start the season however
the advances styles will have to be withdrawn
We can show you any combination or weigh tin Ladies'
Fine Knitted Underwear also Misses and Chidrens Car
ment from the finest grade of Ls Cotton Finest Wool
ems All full bleached garments whose fit and finish are not
exceled-(See Window display.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11
VEGETABLES

The general market was quiet and prices
showed little change. Quotations: White poto.
s2ss ss y6Deer iho@IP9ITEnsyylyania nm y s26g $o
Bose ,,9 80 g 79ss sG 10 yS ether varieties G5 a
gor bblLNo. J., s65Oa7; no. 3, .s5 50 a as q
Sweet potatoes. Jersey, per basket-No /. IS
seey, ,Dclawers, and Maryland, per hamper
ioos iSS vrsinia peE bb 2StagVg Sweet POs-
per loo.b bas 81 q 80, Onions Texas. Vrtsl per
GUNNER cratc-No, |. 81 100 I 25; No. p T5c
4iSIia EiSli caP6ase Danish Rer Ton. si0@ 49, do
per crate. l.T5@225 Spinach. Norfolk per
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11
nrnn in New York Ernnrts

NEW YORK, April 1.-THE exports
Of merchandise from the port of New York
for the week ended April were valued
at s47.973,323, against s7S,753,939 the
previous week and S26,400,0t5 in the cor.
responding week a year ago; since Janu-
airy /, s6S5, 5,s09,633, against S377,S61 gig
in the corresponding period last year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

Dbl, 75e. @s1.25 Kalc, Norfolk per bbi..
Es3Ses ord Per bsf SR 9Gfss G S
Carolina, per basket, S3@4; do. North Caro-
basket. so q $50, Peas. Florida, per basket.
@6e. Pepgsrs, Florida. per carrier 81 504s.
matoes. Florida, per carrier-Fancy, 81. 20 q ~
choice. 81 q I. SO Asparagus, per crate-South
Carolina. S2m3. so; GcorRla, 81. 25 n3.50; CALI
fornla. SO p3.5O Mushrooms, per Alb. basket.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO. April t.--HoGS-Receipts, H.
oOS market cents ssod hsher SdST bnlsss
0.Tj; pigs tsI 500; bulk. S0.4JWg.85.
CATTLE--Rcceipts. 1900; market steady.
Reeves. sI50gi0; cows and heifers, SO. 900
9.lO; ,stoelEcrso and feederss q go 4Ogs.IOi Tex
SHEEP-Reeeipts 14OO0; market strong.
Native and Western. $Om0.l5; lambs, SS.e0a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

ae.he.; frsts. acc seconds. 35@35no nearby
prints, fancy, 4Qc, average extra. 800; nrsts,
Std3sc.i seconds, IS q 36c. jobbing sales OF
fancy prints. 43mfGc.
EgGS-Receipta woro quite liberal, but Do
s7lrabe stock was In good request and firm,
The quotations follow; In free cases. nearby
rxtra, 26c. pcr dozen hrsts. SO. ~ per- stand
ard case; nearby current receipts, $3.50 per
Western extra frsts se,75 per case; firsts
$500 per c1so; Southern. 80. t5G645 per cRee;
fancy selected Cnndled frtsh eggs were lob,
bing at 27T 2gc nor doyed
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11
FRESH FRJrITS

Choice stock sold fairly and values generally
Wsdsab Wsa so'sasYa3s ssa3 hslSwiD hs9l9ws ApP6fa gr Bbi
SSristes Snrss yv,S,si 81 case; Nc, 3i25 5oi
EEiiS5ii$ds Per strap ,sgS35o dTfi9it. drspefrgit.
Rico. s55O65.. GrahberTies Jersey. ' per bbi 10
Strawberrles, Florida per duart-Refriger-
ators, 20 @ 3Jc.; open crates. is n 25c
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

RsEs5S FFsfs55s5 SIX
$14862259O
@ $ @ is s5:$:s $ s; 5 %:: S$ 81 $i$s :$ @ $
The position of the Common Stockholders Committee is that
greatly depaed v s 5 2orn bn the assets & have been INCLUDED at
based following toseatns @ ' '0"0" Stock rn' position
3t na in Of % The s9n : & IA. SssS taken % att CT i
psssmbsr T%gs far 9sioT 81 S5 shgS
2s s, oSs$ SseS t93
be RaFse BY companS
@ ds 59s b aBssse ] s Elk Po ass
s very @ ss veil il as f he Taqs S mss 3a
taken belongs the c@mon vss stoS of 0oO on' over the value
s b Tss S " @ @ oas sG actual actual
less annually fF o S enre e1sf ped Sn
ubss m gi taxi these same ships alone earned more than
sS S tS a s@a sRaa w E sGssd
S1Sg St ta"s R wa % 4p % p e fS5 Ben spSs %dF Ss
"Dl'" SUCH meet would De included In the above
g SS s The s Bas:s hs "sS
arc a dcs c or all be s
R 9S n % FPsF S f2ss s 1s sass
earnings m sess ii S year. % The eO9tnganG Of such
1 5 % 3 a5 Of soSoSs 6
the nn ae Te e %sss iWe4Ss S for WI
ss sa 18th h s6qGPEs fEs
the worlds Increase crease in rates. S
S P eeF9d Ta3a aTsT bres th a99 unF @ e.
over S0OoOOO OF net earnings to the profits
The allowance Stockholders by the poposed Plan
stated to be $l5OOOOO stock The
the Common STOCKHOLDERS therefore substantially equivalent
interest in " '"' -s-s'fsu 'ocNn0oerS OF 'helf
@ ely SS ' % f much S . gs aS
its actual or market value; ~
N earnings which been averaging
including tax
prospective earnings expected considerably in excess
OF the normal earnings for a number of years.
whole proposed Common Stockholders for
this interest is sl25OOOOO stock which probable
months net earnings of
Company after dedung than the
earnings actually plan was p
ened in December, 1915, and this date.
The acceptance of such proposition be considered
deprecated fleet nor the amount of the
increased earnings for the period Immediately following
be mslead ATTEMPT
scertan the figures have rerand stating Without
making
ne for the necessary uncertainty Of any estimates evident
market value OF the feet and the earnings
too arger position far too strongtO justify adjustment
this only summarize the mpant
We have dealt with the much discussed VALIDITY
accumulation improvement in be
ondtion Of the property makes the ofhatened exgushmen of the
readily pay its debts partly in cash
nd partly by refundng Foreclosure proceedings used as
Of oboders but view % re f an st3use9t between the
tuGe Of the C@Raay aye S On tSrmS h that fully them
the for settlement
with their actual rights agreement This has
position consistently taken by the and will
aed New York, April 8, 1916
ALTER G No2Es JOHN W. PLATTEN Chairman,
bs4J LE1fSJD % a 1IST4ER LEWIS L. CLARKE.
OWN " NA Coanssl DONALD G GEDDES
HAuNcEY H MURPHEY A. POST,
Secretary, STACY c. RICHMOND
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

DRESSED-Tho market ruled frm, with de
mard equal TO the offerings Of desirable stock
Quotauons; Ercshkiled poultry, dry-packed.-
21ise.i weighing az d lbs. apiece. 2Ig
lbs apiece 26c wclehluE lbs apiece. i7ia q
1SiFg,; towls. in bbls;. fancy dry-picked
Weighing ~ as lbs. apiece, 2uiS g.; weighing
: lbs. apiece. 2O'2 e.. smaller sizes, l6u lOc, I:
old roostcrs. iry-plCk,d, i6c.; broilars, Jersey,
fancy. 5Oli 5IC do, other nearby weiEhng
@"3 lbs. pr pair. i9a i3g. larger sizes a3@
npicca. - ii 2Sc. smaller sizes ~ % 2Gc ducks
nearby, spring 2ST 3Uc.3 squads per doZgn--
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11
POULTRY

L1VE--Demaud was good and prices OF
fowls and chickens advanced ic,, with supplies
25bc ss some fency Fat stock higher rosters,
ccpuonal lots higher do, STACEY, liml5c
ducks. as TO size and quality. is 2Oc. geese.
lim lNC pircous. old. per pair. rs q 3Oc do
yOung, per pair. 2ONt 22n
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11
under light offerings Quotations at sb15,bO
per bbl., as to quality.
PROVISIONS

There was fair jobbing demand and values
ruled firm. Quotations: City beef tn sets
smoked and air-dried 26c; Western beef
and tenders. smoked and air.drled' 27@ 2sc. /;
Mestern beef. knuclyes. and tenders. smoked
$50 50m26; hams. $. +. cured, loose, 17l7 %
isc do, skinned, loose. 17h q isc. do. do,
smoked. Is p q l0c,: other hams smoked city
cured. as TO brand and average. 17is q 1sc.;
boiled boncless 3Oc: picnic shoulders. s. p.
cured, loose. 12iaci do, smoked t3h @i3iae.;
bellies. in pickle, according to AVERAGE. loose.
10 l5i5c breakfast bacon, as 10 brand and
2ycr9gc. city cured lSc. Do, Western cured,
WlSc., lard, Western refined, tiorces, &c. !;
do, do. tubs. 13c; do, pure city, kettle
rendered, in tterces. i3c. do. do, in tubs,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11
WHEAT SUPPLIES
HARD ON PRICES
United States Has More Than
65,000,00O Bushels in
Sight

GRAIN BELT WEATHER FORECAST
CHiCAG0. April 1.-THE Weather
forecast for 30 hours is:
lllinOis-FHir In southern purt cloudy
In north tonight and "wednesday; some
what colder In extreme northeast tonight.
Missouri - Generally fair tonight and
wednesday, muGCIHtc temperature.
WiSCOnSin-pnrtly cloudy to night and
"wednesday; somewhat colder tonight.
nnCsOtn-lnCrCuSinE ClnudincSs, with
showers late tonight and Wednesday.
warmer northwest tnnirht.
Iowa - Partly cloudy tonight and
Wednesday,: probably unsettled In north:
nOt much chang" i'm trnucratrfrc.
- North Dakota - Rain tonight and
Wednesday; warmer east tonight. cooler
west.
south DakOtu-tnscttlcd tonight and
Wednesday,, with showers; cooler west
Wednesday.
Nebrns ska-Parily cloudy tonight and
WeI!nesduN: probably unsettled east;
tTeme west Wednesday.
KnnsaS-GcucrnIlS. fair tonight and
Wednesday, not much change In tempcra-
ture.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

CHICAGO. April tI.-Owing to the
presidential primaries the Board of Trade
was not in session today.
The weather in the American Northwest
and Canada was more favorable for seed
ing and the spring wheat markets We're
easier i'm the early trading.
Following the rise here yesterday the
market at Liverpool started stoadier but
later declined on liberal arrivals and be-
cause supplies in the United States and
Canada are large An official report puts
the yield Of wheat in India at % per cent,
of normal.
The receipts at Minneapolis and Duluth
today We're ~ ears against lGD cars last
year; at Chicago ISL cars, against sc cars;
at Winnipeg. SIS cars compared with i41
cars The arrival of corn here today was
1876 cars, and of oats, lSl cars.
The visible supply of wheat in the
United States is 65.G72 900 bushels. de-
crease of GOi,00O bushels for the week.
according to EradstreeGs, and compares
with 44,9iS,OOO bushels a year ago; in
Canada it is S7,Ol1.OOO bushels. a de-
crease of co., 900 bushels for the week
and compares with 24.S52,OO0 bushels a
year ago; in Europe continental stocks
omittedD it is S6.GOO,OO bushels, a gain
OF 100000 bushels for the week. and
compares with 75,SOO,OOO bushels year
ago.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11
s15O,55O,OOO

reorganization completed by
before July 1916 and the entire the
added
from April 1 0 July /, 1916, S9000,00O.
assets including April S14
$4,000 substantially equal the value made by Mr. p A. Franklin
December
has classified the assets made the valuation Of the items
has valued the whole
and the basis Of being operated before the the earnings
including added would make Taking
the from April 1916 the
his valuation, stated is substantially the above.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

m5.ISi white. weighing s8io lbs. per dozen
39g2bo: white. Weighing 8 lbs. per. dozen,
S@t5Soi So@ 40 sS&s S&stddo tddo lbs Per doze2S 33g 90
dark. t302.75: small and No. B. Si8i,s5
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

70 Holders of United States Mortgage & Trust COmpa
Certificates Of Deposit for Common Stock OF Information
Mercantile Marine Company:
Ss "a ssFs6 @ %
snd M 0 alo % WaGe Gar EO Co.'S as G &otan @ This ex
" n f to @ % p 6SSp S % ] % ST @ R pGFS GomS es f
II differences between the two Committees.
Capitalization oil Company
The Marine Company has the following capitalization:
{aee1%aIated dividends Of 1898 .-0.S
" fSis SnsSi: & ] END
The following are Companys
Dominion %f oT'f Line h"S Tonnage Dec 81 ,oi 1914 49,.
Am AmeEjsan es1 Line inc approx 3s.pad for 2a22s4
&C. So % Lines @ % dir dseGy through
R 7ss S ssSsh 5s %
Tonnage Dec 81 1914
c LeyInnd Line UndsF u iS'Ss Construction 1875 I5S5 Tons
SrTsymsy s % ss SsnS Y Ss Sy 5
% The s s SN the sisf9F e% @
5? A9P4 tai S@sFe R%S e
@ % S s2@ 9G 6 and nd
% 3 os % = r.
s ng G % S e6 I @ 5 aq dnnag on 5 S
tons costing cost $526256 were paid for Of earnings It's
the of
over $195OOOOO For the current it is earning at
increased
after deducting dividends received of Dec 81
1915, S18,900,OO0.
subsidiary companies following interest the
stocks of other companies:
Line 1TRsd Hgs; construction, 2S@ s953 tons
Tonnage:
Td ApFox Mt%p 4d%S 'o
Tonnage:
George Thompson Co. rmiee i0i''
Ltd, Approx 300 ohder construction oooo
Condition of Company prior Declaration August
international Mercantile Marine formed 1902 Th
uay decreased the outbreak present that
of both classes its stock created by the This
net earnings gradually improved
of the preceding the This improvement is show
by the following comparisons:
year instead of 1914 is the year
which the earnings are not affected by the war
Tonnage: Dec
l. NJ NJ. service. 274 1888 tons
Under construction about
One-haf paid for 10000" 222,24
! Leyland Lne-In service. .259566 2SS,981
! Under construction 15,i25
.932slO tons I26O5O1
] not TS"s sad as 5 9s t 6
New
Between January l. 191 December 81 1914 following
tonnage partly for requirements and partly
for additions:
l. Nj. NJ. Co. Observation-Disclosures. S962S Sl2988,2lO
Leyand Line NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. s5'9SO 5262,756
Payments
Under construction Dec. 1914
NJ. NJ. .2222Sl Sl2Sii19!
Leyland Line .........'''....''..' l5425 Sl626l
Total new tonnage in service
and under construction. .41S,267 S319O9Osi
The tonnage " was S eq9S to about neaf of the entire fleet
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11
REFINED SUGARS
DAIRY PRODUCTS

The market was quiet. but steady. we
quote: Extra fine grauulated &c. powdered.
6Lgc; c9ntcctionors a, G9Oc. soft grades
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

The war tax is levied the British the
aes and to the British Companies
the prewar profits Allowance has
TAX OF 5O but for the increase recently recommended
as the recommended increase in the British Income Tax
allowance though estimated deemed
IN the estimate in the method Of calculation should reduce the
oOo instead of 3OOOOOO net earnings month above forth
Differences between the the
various proposed plans:
These arise out of the following considerations:
Assets at above valuation April
Income, April TO July L. 1916.
Capital Liabilities,
Bonds, 41too and sex. 7O226O0O
interest to July l.
Preferred ock. 5i735720
warrants for accumulated dividend. "9655994
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

] @ R ordinary and dsq I'd. @D 5ts saFSd Sat
of the ships and really fund for the purchase of ships As is
the year has this deducted actual charge
6or @ ~ ost TRe war P taS has ot been
War Earnings:
The of the international Mercantile Marine Co. and 1.-the the
dactin charges depreciation and have
August December 1914. $643165o
January January February n TO and RS'SmG ] IL Sis Sppfo isSooo
$611876ss
Deducting yet paid and estimated to ~
April l. hVO"ooo
The balance heing earnings since the commence -
all S S1 % % ppG to he s sGn Of @ a
Of be the Marine Company 5S eec5ed ' be
Ae @ @ Ss09F do % Include @ & a GaPGs " org T n 5 co
dTe1 @ G the TO enact S % @" " of S h nave ennn SG ean1o be ae
% m @ % p % @ % 5I5 % These TO @ eaTnins @ add value
to the stock held by the Marine Company investment
Cash Position o Company April /,
Cash and in y & f99G eompSHss G nSSsS Of the NJ SF3E % & nes SS
Ley Line February .$5794OOO
Add March receipts taken as equal to February. oOOOO
Cash April .$5O2s4OOO
This S subject o deduction o tax stated.
The Receiver and constituent companies hayG since August i9l4
ships payment underlying obligations Of
ana other capital purposes
of Company of
forecast of future earnings always involves some unSSnty tai & The he
ees the balance of the equity in the property and the division Of the
] e9 wf 2e PPere @ % @P S ] ss S9Sa % na Com
The Preferred Stockholders Committees estimate evidently based
earnings that year they increased earnings
ge earnns the eyn Line or 1872 and 1918 NOT acta dued
the oGs the three hed 6y the Marine company as an
investment.
quote the this
Depreciation be invested in ships replace .,o
obsolete or lost ships 5OOOOOO
Leaving divbe income 11,25OOOO
Interest so on $l7632OOO. ...............$ $4,000
40 32i833O
surplus interest sOOl67O"
this be deducted interest on surplus cash
assumed to remain in the Treasury 100000
Leaving . balance Of 7951 670
the proferfed dividend Of Gfs deducted from the above
amount 3lO3543
leaves balance for the Common Stock 4l48127
3 be ] G that R o a S o S d. for GaaG @
substantially surplus earnings
cas or commatS value of te accrued dividend not offset the
% The 4rSgog % % @ of 9some erffGre @ % CORRECTLY represents sen the
@ on G o ol normal ] EARN an ana tb @ with the amount OF
into account in the foregoing calculation.
Value of Assets of the Company for of ReOgnan
Cash after dedgcting all expenses and war taxes of
A%sriea Line shes:ssy 0oOoooOo
Cash paid on account of steamers under construction
Rtti bfeemOer e 81 5SSS $4,000
PScdc Mail steamers purchased by Receiver (co 56SSSSS
Real office buildings, etc, book value 100000
L.,na Line cash cost with n... to date. IssSSSS IssSSSSS
White Star Line Dominion Line Atlantic Transport
entire P a Pcbf sad F's h is P aesp asisRs B
assets, and a assets after deductng Oce-
anc Debentures NJ all liabilities of the
Marine Co. and its subsidiary
sl4l55oOOO
Net income, after deducting all charges, including
war taxes 9estim9ed) ted for three months April to
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

To Holders Of United States Mortgage Trust Company
Certificates of Deposit for Common Stock Of nternationa
Mercantile Marine Company: