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The sun., 1916-02-03
DAIRY PRODUCTS MARKET.

ri TIER \ reaction occurred In IA"
Whrk"t yesterday. due e. lighter receipt
'nL storm '%nlt',"n, TT';i'"f "s1 'n"n ,"I.
marc k"eu'y than TIM uud'rgrad"s. S'"rlg"
-h"w"i fait movement on top grad. but
w." bulk 90 M !n'rinrs: Mhi'h M'r' or,
uI moderate demand Ladies' received .ii-
IT, attention Packing -to'k st"ady'
ff,",: Creamery. extras, ~ :, orr" 3l II
81 '7'; higher scoring. So 2: '.".. hrst.'
80 'l l30i.c.. s"ronds. 5as6'2c.. unsa'"i.
fH,S, a. ~ aS'.c prime ,r 10" ,n"', .'.,r =.
ing -sia i,:"o.. nrs,- - :so.. seconds,
-tTs5ier.. stat" iairN. tubs. finest, - y
f", good 6" prime. .sH-sc.. renovated
grades, % r:-'., imitation 'rcamerN nr'ts'
-@p 22ls o., m.Ii".. current make. nrsts.
~ a q seconds, .on 2o,.sr.. packing
make nm. e",. so. :. l''e,.; lower
CHEESE Trade wa quiot locally. with
Market continued nrin. Win no chang" in
asking price. Young Americas hrm'y
average ftnc,. iSc. current maxi. specials,
- - stat" sk'ns, h".d specials. SIC.
currrnt ~ tk" specials. -. a ia &c. choice.
'unsin twins, lNn i>l. douhl" daisies.
iSu ~. young Americas. 49, d 1910
Eti'iS-Aro'h" advance occurred on dc-
count - decreased supplies and invoices
~ 'gu; collections. Np,uinuIa'iors N.-e
som"Nna' reduced ny local and out Of town
buying Stortr" Ia ftir demand, with the
h"~t grade confidently held. Nearby whites
more plentiful. hur show good movement.
lgi'">. Fr'-h Ta'her"d. eN'rss. line. @2 u
'"ig seconds. ls'e ~ .oc nrsi~. stor s".
-"'a " - - seconds. l'': 70 .o,.. henn"rS
vh.t'-. tu. 'u fancy. 3Hti4uc.. browns o.
"5 3"'.. n.s"3 Colprs 90 . 80,
b.f~-Ep I't'LTEN. p.Irah'" rrtd"s
90, &C.. '."ls hTn.' hr'd "n accoun; Of isht
arrivals and behaved deliveries. Demand
Pos 80.
The sun., 1916-02-03
EASTERN ROADS HAVE
$6,53S,7t7 INCREASE
Interstate Board Says Total
Net Gain for December
Was S13.242.3G1.

WAsHlSGToN Feb. "a statement Of
the Interstate Commerce Commission to-
day says there was an increase in
revenue on 27.236 miles of Eastern rail-
roads 80 far reporting in December, 1915.
amounting to s6.533.7i7. compared with
December, 1914. The total Eastern mile
age is 60.764 miles
On S1.5S5 miles of total mileage of
2ts.SI6 miles of railroads in the United
States the net revenue increase was $13-
2i2.36i. compared with December. 1914.
This gain is shown despite substantial
increases in operating expenses.
In the Eastern mileage the railroad
opcriting revenues for December. 1915.
amounted to si0,??0.ilo. compared with
s30.112.I67 in December. 1914. railway
operating expenses s27.563.77j. com-
lared with S?3.oi?,Slo; net revenue s13,-
$685.. compared with s5.S22.91S
ON Southern district mileage Of ao.-
7Ss miles operating revenues were s2S,-
?o".6ii IN December. 1915. compared
with s2i.2Oi.UN1 Ia December. 1914:
railway operating expenses were SIS
iii.I2N. comp1r~l with Sl1lT1lo? net,
sioiii,a23. compared with s1,033.r7N.
en- Western district mileage Of 29l"i.
np"ral ng revenues were s2N.1nl. ."t> in
December 1915. against S23 lj5,f63 IN
december. lHii. operating "Np"utce.
s1N,>ji.j21. compared with Si6.1"1.2 2li.
airi net revenue sa.6;5,li; against
s63i>iiS
The sun., 1916-02-03
EXCHANGE ON HOLLAND DROPS.
Guiidcrs Decline TO Lowest since
Advance to 81.

';uildcrs declined Yesterday TO tho
.nwcst figures at which they have sold
since the advance which carried them 10
-. They closed last night ut NJ lI-lH
for checks aud ~ for cables. These
figures practically make IL unnecessary.
while the rate remains ~ low, to main
tam any longer the gold fund created
here through an arrangement effected
between the Bank Of the Netherlands
and tho National Bank of Commerce.
The fund WIS created because guilders
were above the gold export point from
this country and conditions made II In
expedient to export gold As the parity
Of guilders is 40.2 and the cost of cx-
porting them at these times would neces-
state their selling at 4l.7j, the margin
between profit in export of American
gold and a chance of loss IN interest
through delay. foreign exchange men
say there Is no need for maintaining
the fund while guilders are quoted at
their present figures.
Sterling closed last night at 47ta
for demand ard 47si1 for cables This
compares with previous close oi
AS 15-I6 for demand and 4.16hs for
cables. Francs were weak, selling down
TO 5.9Oiy for checks and 5S?1S for
cables. against 5.sSis and 5.sIIs re-
spectively Italian lire rallied sharpl,
selling up 10 6.62. against a close Of
i 12i,, on the day previous. Rubles
r.osed at 1885,. unchanged.
Marks were lower. closing at 1884
for sigh, drafts and 73'- for cables. as
compared with 1874 for drafts and -
FOR cables on TucsdaN Austrian kr"u"i
advanced from i2.47 10 i2.iN.
The sun., 1916-02-03

WEDNESDAY, Frbruar, q
Receipts OF p""v"s were l.H3S head, in p
cluding - rtrs FOR the nt"k.t steers
wcr" IN light supnN and generally steady
bulls uuI COWS slow aud ljn 25c ,owcr,
With som" COWS hard to sell AZ the 4,
clin' Tn" yards were not fully cared
~ Il tat" hour Ordinary to good steers
sold a' SiufNti pc 100 lbs: bulls At 81 20
utt,%5, I0ws at - 10 u So . extra COWS at
$50. iLl"uis a. lov a. s.. dressed
hc"' "d- slow a. last quotations
It"o"ip's u' calves we're lJl2 head. IN
cludins lOG; for the market Demand
was nrit"r and prices steady as compared
with Tu"sda". but h0r lower than Mon
dav. Thor" Wa' good clearance Of tho
p"nS. Common to choice Neals sold "A,
SHfi2 per 100 lbs culls at SsuS7
haruyHri ,d'vcs ~ 5. 25mSi5O, yearlIfgs
81 &i."n1 si..h. Dressed calves we're uujrt
At lHl. ~ lN'. Tor 'ltv dress"I veals with
few ,hoi'e At lNiar.. country dressed
at l21 lGl,
Receipts "f sheep aud lambs wer. 2gsO
h"ad. including y cars fnr tho market
Pritcs N'i" steady for both sh.cp mrt
lambs common to rh0ir" sheen icw,.t
soli At f'"', 20 per 100 his culIs ~
81 '0"'' 90, .tiubs al Si02ausIl sIlI0,
hrliug- ~ - Dressed mutton strady
a. "'g" ~. dr"ss"d lambs at linl7i.r'
.rnnrF dressed dollhouse lambs a. siG.,
sl2 r'r "Hr'a-s
Err'ip's ~ hogs were Ssa, heat. II, .
'u'llnr th"ut uar for rh' market, pri,ns
""i" l"H lir h'shcr than Mundal IJpbt
:" heavy hogs t"ll At .t775u,s so per 100
,hs roughs at i6.7aniI. Country drc,s"d
aoss steady st sailc, per ID
The sun., 1916-02-03

There are IN existence eight sinking
funds aggrcGating s36N. .7l6.S53. which
consist wholly of bonds and securities
secured Icy the city. Tn. committee
promise 20 secure the following legis-
lation FOR the ,elicf Of the city Of New
Sork
firs;--ChangirC tho date az collect
Ing taNe> from May and NoVcmhc'- to
January and luly.
Second--\ot iu permit tho contracting
OF Indebtedness unless funds are avail
able FOR the paymen; thereof. in other
words, Installing pay as you GO
polic,
Tn d--To give authority 20 the city
TO iiA all sa,arics ur mployeos and Off
cials viii the oNccptIpu ~ the elective
Officers ana Judges.
four.h--N Ni expenditures Of the
courty officials. iu,,u ling salaries. shall
b. paced Irieg ne rpu,io, of the city
authoriiits ana !. necessary 10 be de-
cided 10y referendum.
Fifth-An amendment to the Consti-
tuition To- make all county bills city
bills Boo order "a give the MAYOR the
right Of veto
SiXth-To pass laws winch vii give
the cou;ro, over expenditures by the
Board of Water supply and the Public
Service COMMISSION to the city au,hori-
ties.
Seventh To make The state llable for
IN" paNneu, nf expenditures of the Pub
lie Service Commission in the First dis
tr.Ct m rcga.d tn r.gu'atVe work.
The sun., 1916-02-03
TRADE WAR COMING,
VANDERBILT PHONES
Talks From Los Angeles to
Queens Chamber Of Com
mcrrc Diners Here.
PERKINS HITS At WILSON

Frank A. vanderlip in Los Angeles.
told the members OF the Queens Borough
Chamber OF Commerce. dining at the
Waldorf Astoria last night. that one war
| is inevitable In which the United States
cannot remain neutral--thc bitter. merci-
less commercial war which is to follow
the pescnt conflict in Europe.
| MIR. Nanderlip spoke through the me
I dium Of the long distance telephone
direct 10 the SOC men in the grand ball
room of the hotel. His voice came across
the intervening $500 miles as clearly
as II he were on house phone. and as
he spoke groups Of rlen In San Fran
cisco. Salt Lake. Denver, Omaha, Chi
cago and If,tsburg listened.
The bankers subject WAS "Thc Bu~i-
| ness conditions of the United States
Upon tNc Termination Of the European
! war H." said AZ the outset that II
would require a projection Of the mental
vision. e supernatural provision. to dis
cuss that subject. hut one thing he did
know-tIat following the war was T."
come tn" great comiuo"ciil conflict when
the nations now engaged ~ war wuuld
begin anew their ccouou.r camp. grs.
NO matter how much W. may hc or-
posed To- the idea. no matter what We
may desire. We are hereafter To l.. IN
closer relationship with the nations of
,lr word" l., said. And in tNis conflict
that IL to come We cannot remain u"u-
trad. We viii have iu fight # We would
!
pursue the development of ne country,
'lse must our commerce aud develop
fucnt sIit"i
"Now how are We preparing tor that
commercial conflict We hdy" un iu.t-
chant marine. We Viii not permit cap
tal ~ invest IN a merchant marine that
We may compete with these other uL-
,ious We have too many laws No
h.N. Laws to-day that huhhlc AMI bind
business "" dc not permit 'umhiua-
tions 90. great capital. We euG'dSrr 10,
.,c,, Nas Ia hohhlc them. u ~ AL as
II We were to start our soldier IN a cam
paigu hchbl.d and bound. and then eN-
i,ect them To- win victories for NJ.
THAT We may h" able tn compete
slcco~sfuly a. We have shown IN
measure that We can do under fair con-
ditlo.- We mus, have sound laws and
good administration.
Mr Nnud.rli said that uu his way
20 TIA" coast o., had passed alorg tn"
M.Ntcan border. where he had seen uur
soldiers "watchfully waiting "iiow rs
that pInh,.m going t. he answer a." he
asked.
George ". Perkins told the gathering
many of whom We're democrats. that the
present Administration had violated IS
pledge at Baltimore until now there IS
no closed season for Americans in for
oigu countries "Thcy can bc Killed AT
any lime ir Mexico" he sad. "and ,;"r-
many has what has been called vii
Sou'- number"
Mayor Mitchell after speaking - local
conditions sad i was the business of
tr" country 10 join Iu ava adequate do
t,u,, plan. There vas u long list OF
~iraNer~ Among IA, men Who .tt AZ
the principal table 90 tho right and Icct
Of President Charlie -. VI Thomas
we're Public Service Commissioner
Henry W. Hodge. George McAncuy. Jus
ticc r. T. Crane, Congressman Charles
Pope caldwell George y Iortrlvou
Robert y, Lynch ut san Francisco and
former Justice Augustus Van Wyck
The sun., 1916-02-03
IRRIGATION COMPANY SUED.
Bond holders Act Ngninst irwin
FaIls-ORLIry concern.

TIL" complaint IN a suit IN equity filed
IN tho United States District court YES
tcr3Hy against the Tw.u FallS-OihlcS
Land Hui water 'oupu. = contains the
allegation that tn" company is ,us"lvcut
i. spit" OF I's sl Nu0.0Uo with of con
tracts for irrigatIug laud iu Idaho. The
plaIutin~ ara l. ~ I'ucnchcr. A g.
Robinson aud ,;ourg" l.. Edwards. houd-
holders They name rs a colef. daut
the Euuitahl. Trust Company. which is
the truS'r" OF Tia" mortgas" under vhich
the irrigation concern secured IT, 81.
500. 90" bond issr"
The ir".satiou company. according 10
the plaintiffs has d"fau.tod ~ IN" pay
Wsu' ~ interest OIL the bonds. the prin-
r4pdl 81 which Is low due In addition
they >ay TN ypu.piuN yves $500. uou IN
other dcbts. Tn"y ask that the right
g. carr. cat tI" "r.gttiur contracts l."
vested 10 'De bou' .uld.r- and that IN
order 90 ward un htukiupt.N proceed
rg> thc !LadS Of 'n" company row IN
th. hands of Tn" Euutab'' Trust tom
pHuy under th, ~. r'gaE" iEre-m".t %"
used 800 meeting th" current .udch'ed.
The sun., 1916-02-03

Consolidated Exchnuuc.

United Srato' .,cr' common. o.. ,.ri,,,
about 2i,h06 shares changed nprl, .,,,,'o.
~ s2i. on N" ''uso,id,tci EN,hr.rc ,.'
,rlday ms W". : of point above H.
advance encountered 0nerinc. under 4, ~ :,
II yielded to STA Aft"r rhi' Il grndu,Il a
advanced, closing at S2t. IT'S Ton nrirc
for tn" day Anaconda, which h.d' tu,r
over "t nearly 1000 share. opened =,
s,'., unchanged from TUESDAY . r,osirr
carly dipped to 81, and then a,Iy,rrrI 4,
:, closing at SGi.
crucih." St"cl was again rromincn, t.,
N" trading. with NOR than ~ O0n ,i,prr,
dealt In. II op"ned at 71A.. down :. ~
= point from Tuesday Nf,o; ,cIlils ,s
low ns ,i's y advanced +" 49,. ,iosIn,,
Ht -. Republic iron ana steel ,hnY.H
hrrnncss from tho opening II. Grsr pri-,
"i hl'2. "hl'h was on" half of pnini
ahpv" i's closing on Tuesday, proy.d 49,.
lowest ana - touched high Of baS.
colorado Fuel was auothrr s,ock ,ha,
advanced shnrpN Aft"r opcring nj AZ
an overnight Improvement 1T :. Of ,
point, II rose to A5a, closing at a.,
Sine!tlng was very strong at the close cnj
Of ssK. W.T." W"
The sun., 1916-02-03
FINANCIAL NOTES.

with 'nc Sow Yo,l, stock Exchange nru,
of -. r Rcruor y Co.
" mc"'mr ~ ~" directors Of tho
flhttuir Irus' COMPANY yesterday Albert
l. II fris. Ni'"-pr' -'d"nt ~ the New York
reu'ra' Railroad. v,- ploctod q director
lial .rar'cn 80. uuh chandler 90.
na,c .o rl'e" all OF @ @@%ga% q cad cco e. nGl
rf''"rrrd s'""k r',"u'l' purrhH.'d hN
thru
m"wr,r" T. ,rtrm', b.. ,e"crtNd s,ro
ak !, t"mr"rar, loan bonds due lu
,i' w"n'h' IN a. per cont Interest
~ V"@i nr nnv years man
-. . " '' hd ~,',rrd hi. connection
WIN that h"m and iuiued m" expert sam
Of M""oN'~ ln,c~tur. service
VI" lohieh Nsl'", Railroad romp,n,' nn .
?. rlcu"h hlN d,tiN" dI'l,s aftc' ihirt,
''Gh' N"nrs Of continual service H., vii
l"' ',h'u hi "'fi'" a. li3 Liberty street
II wPs announced vcetcrda, b, Seward
l'"e''r prrsiornt "f tn" Bankers trust
Company that Howard Mot'. Tor ,.,cTnl
wears ras' connected with tho trust com
ptnN Ia Uu advisory capacity nu ,,rurttir.
ha- resigned to go Into hu,iu.,s 4, A CON
.I.llne nrnlNst
Eemich iIodr5s & G" have t,,nol am
interesting rhnrhlr' "u legally authurI2rl
Investment. FOR saNIug, bank, and ,rI,.,.,.
Ia tin S.tt" ~ Sew Norh II contain, ~.
lhNs limiting sdch Investment. auI an
Nlth thn tW ~ January 4. irlG
Th" Nn,l"nHl 'i'L, Iinnk !. on'rug g.
oo",""r h"FI"w "f No""M " Pc, zen,
',,,',., F%,. homo o.t a"" i'@a A. ptr 20 not
Th'c. p'iurip'' umd inc. -. ,u g"lI e., H..
"tuk Ih"> are "\'lur' t,"m any ta> MOI,
%. G"r"aft"t T. T.. lyyt.,Ii by m, kJnpdo.n
holder of bond or its coupons is "A rliIycu
~ friendly or hostile STATE The honds
The sun., 1916-02-03
VILLA HEADS FOR L. s.
Gen. Perahtng orders <rr-U "
Bandit Crosses Border.


EI' 'AS"' REQ. -'-'iNu Nila, wv
sixty men and u mule pack train ~ rod
and silver bullion. ts making o.. ~.
h,,ao . ..,..., ....
'' VI ''N'' q. POM
c'oSe 10 h'Sque Beni'o. ninety niles
east of Juarcz. according To- da.pstc.,
from Gen. Luis Ferrc-a 10 tie mill.
'ary headquarters IN Ju,rcz
Two hundred Herrera ,,tva.rv AZ. cu-.
suing Villa Troops have been sen
south and east from Iuarcz a,.a a .hl-t
column from DJuaga IN a Southwestern
direction t. catch the former "a -.'.r-
rhirfit.u
Thr ,dltrcs state Nat villa has s.r-..
thing uh" too. 1000 worth Of ,.,4 o-l
silver har.. ana r.N.irg found .y -Y
The sun., 1916-02-03
MEXICO CITY CLERKS
ON STRIKE FOR GOLD
Demand % Per Cent. Incrca,.
in Pay Because Of Cheap
Money.
EMPRESS RATES TO 60 Up
Specidi cable Despatch 10 Tp, Srs

'Pe''Ht 'uOfc DSsD0NN 70 lNt SrS
MEXICO CITY, Feb. One ,housa.,
retail clerks. demanding a % per c.,,
wage increase payable in MEXICAN rod
went on strike this morning They o.,
that they require this much of An in.
crease to make up for the recent mo,..
tary depreciation. Thirty or forty lars.
stores are affected. They are tryine IA
employ girls az substitutes
The employees "f the san Antonio ,ey.
tile factory near Mexico city and N.
members OF the tailurs' union also g,rnc,
to-day. They demand an incress. ,,
wages. The artors' strike rnn,iiue,
The tonstitut ,pnalist Govcrnnon, h..
decided tn raise express rates m.
express companies throughou, ,he co,,
try have been taken over The ,,x
express rates will stipulato n NJ.
cent payment in Mexican gold Thu,
instead OF paying loo pesos in enc,
rency. the payment Will bc made in 4,
pesos In currency aud two hidaleos
The Const.tutionsltst Govern man, d.
sues the following official bulletin r..
THE hirelings Of Estrada Cabrera A..
panic stricken because the lih.ratine ,.y
olution against the tyran, has d,velo,so
rapidly They are stabbing az shadou,
and taking reprisals against pacific G.,
zens Of our republic who enter Gus,.
inala with the object of carrying or
purely commercial operations
But lately the outrages Of which Al,
countrymen have been the victims hsv.
reached a maximum. for il has been -.
liably learned that Citizens A,naao
ojcda of Chilapa Guerrero and los.
Santos Of Tapachula we're slain h,
iuatemalan troops upon crossing The
frontier. After being the victims OF M
speakablc torturcs the former was Iollc-
ON the 9TH instant, the latter on m,
18th instant
"Persons from Guatemala tust arrived
AT Tapachula declare that Estrad, Ca
breraS troops have executed and con
tlnuc to execute Mexicans since +, +.
almost certain that this is known 10 y,
First Chief. Il is hoped that such IA
nands will be made upon the gua,&
malan Nero as the case demands
The sun., 1916-02-03
SNOW BRINGS BREAD LINE JOBS.
several Hundred Needy Men Get
work with ShO~eIs.

The snow was welcome In one place
at least yesterday. and that was at THE
SvS Free Bread Depot in Prince street.
because II furnished employment for sew
eral hundred of the men of the bread
line. These were engaged to help the
street Cleaning department gangs in
Gearing tn" snow from the streets.
Many Others Nigh, hav" found work in
the snow shoN"il.ng gangs II they had
been equipped with good shoes. but TO
work in the Sunw and the slush with
their op"nwnrk foutgear would present
the danger "f Pneumonia. 80 they had
20 stand aside and let IA" opportuu.t!
pass When Tom Merry went TO the
bread depot about lunch time yesterday
h" found iifty men huddlcd about the
door, IN the snow. looking lonGingly at
the boxes full Of bread Tom Merry
w"'t outS.dc with the broom to brush
away tie >uuw from tn" doorway. \
dozen hands reached eagerly for the
broom. Tom "cnt back and got SNOW
shovel and that too WAS suatche1 from
his hands. He found scoop ANA an
other broom and the, were taken from
him also. li q few minutes the side
walk around ,i- bread dcpo; WaS the
rl"dN"~' place IA the uciEhnorhoui
'W"N, u"y~. N"g have hc-u 80 good
about .l"tuug up for ru" ! gu,~~ Will
hay" io ~" Nuu .trh loaf of bread q"
sdii Tom MERRY. t~ DO. Opened M and
let the hungry m'a Inside. Tn" fortu-
nate pusscs>"r~ of the brooms and shoNels
also got enough for = warm cup Of
coffee
Jue bread lirr W,~ shorter than usual
Yesterday ~ opening tIu" u'ctuse some
of the men We're working ~ the snow
shoNclltnc gangs, hut the thousand
caves were given aw'. ina little more
than an hour
The sun., 1916-02-03
POLICE NAVY TO HAVE
A FLOATING STATION
VIII Abandon Harlem Manor
House for Barge MOOrcd
OFF Randall's Island.

Rcar Admiral Arthur Woods of the
Police Department Navy announced yes
terdsy that the famous Patrol. flagship
Of the police navy, Is to be sold at auc-
ton. She cost too much to keep going
Coal and engine room charges made her
figure In the budget for from $12. 900 to
$4,000 every year. and this economical
city administration never could see much
use for the Patrol anyway. except to
use on pleasant summer Saturday after
Moons when tho "Commish" or his friends
wanted to take Joy ride down the
bay.
Another important announcement was
that the harbor police are going to
abandon their shore station house In
the old Harlem Manor House at the foot
Of East 120th street and will establish
themselves on a barge moorcd of Ran
dalls Island. II Is figured that by this
move there Will be turned back TO the
city waterfront property worth 100000.
'Thc fleet Of the harbor police now
consists OF nine launches and two
dories" said Commissioner Woods
Seven launches continually patrol line
Of navigahlc waters AS miles In ex-
tcn, This year diving squad will he
organized and trained and will operate
from scow equipped with modern div
irg apparatus. instruction will he given
hy experienced divers -of the United
States navy. instruction viii be con-
iinued in the use Of the wigwag system,
the Morse code. Hs used IN the United
states navy. and also in the use Of rapid
fire guns. which have been mounted on
the launches used for patrol duty. To
expedite the assembling OF the police
boats. forty signal stations have been
established The Gunners Of the police
navy have become so proficient with the
rapid fire guns that they easily score
I'VE hits out Of seven shots over one
milo range
Sea going cops made only hfty-one
arrests last year, Su' they recovered
property worth tIs,sl7. saved twelve
persons from drowning and rendered aid
at fifteen waterfront fires.
The sun., 1916-02-03
THE SUGAR MARKET.
Raw Innrti,r-VrHnrd Firm-En-
turcs Moderately, RrtsL.

The market for raw sugar was mac, We
ulth buyers and SELLERS about - apart |,
was thought that rehuer- would pay 3.;r
cost and freight for Cuhas hu, holders wrrc
not disposed 10 take less than '.r Sglcs
were reported Of 10 H-H bags for March shlp.
men, al 3'.c., hut no business Was reported
for prompt There ~. also 70 sale reported
Of about loso has. nj fun duty san
Domingo sugar 20 'tuad, on the bass 81
7'," = New York In the absence ot
new husns~s on the spot prIUrs remained
unchanged with o~ntrfugal quoted n -
20 lr bass o. test and cost ana frrIght Al
D.; 10 So
Refined sugar Arm a. So for fur
srtuu'sicd and vhilr li'i!n now business Wa
reported rrfnrrs are IN busy on old orders
Th" market for SUGAR futures Was Oulv
moderately active Prices moved within Z,
narrow range closing a. rn.ui de"'ue 10
points shvan,r Total sales We're 4 >po tons
Prices follow
The sun., 1916-02-03
new LAWS TO SAVE
CITY S1O,4OO,OOO
Legislative TnvcstigatingC Q Com.
mittce Has IL Acts Civ
ing Home Rule.
n. Y. NEAR DEBT LIMIT

ALBANY. Feb. when Senator Elon
n. Browns committee to investigate the
finances OF the city Of New York reports
TO the Legislature next Monday night
1t will announce it's conclusion that the
last city budget created situation
that is decidedly serious and to meet
this 1t will pledge fourteen distinct
pieces Of legislation.
one Of these measures will secure the
submission To- the people OF the city the
question Of whether they wish the con-
tinuance of so-Cllled mandatory legis-
latiOn," fixing salaries in the city De
partment Of Education. or prefer these
salaries tn he fixed by the city itself
without action by the Legislature
The fourteen legislative acts will place
In tho city treasury. or save to the
treasury. about si0.lo0.Ooo II * esti-
mated The question Of mandatory
legislation" is one which bothered the
committee especially with regard to the
fixing of salaries for the Department Of
Education There was found such "A
great diversity of opinion that the refer
endum was finally decided upon.
The Brown committee went over its
proposed report to-day and practically
adopted il. but will pass upon II finally
at u meeting IN New York city on FRI
day morning
The sun., 1916-02-03

Sprc'H '1bis bespG'ct 20 I'm :,
MExiCo cry, Feb, 2-Ceuso-r 80 m
commercial kilograms was rruoye' ~.
day, hut press matter cort.nY"-. uriS
III. ban temporarily. The order apTl'"
10 points outside tho country.
The sun., 1916-02-03
THE CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO Feb 2-Furtltr 1tu- W,~c 70
corded 10 day. with traGli.. much in'io-
National Carbon common showed "A gam of
poims Chicago Pneumatic Tool scar.
Roebuck, American Shiphuid,u. common ami
prefrrred and Illinois Brick were especial,
hrm Bond market very duh The summary
The sun., 1916-02-03
THE BALTIMORE MARKET.

BAl.TlMORE Feb There va. continued
strru1tA IN Cos,icu ana SapulpI B4l,iunrc
Tube Was a",iNr. between G'i. and Cd rlp.
iI- nj 81. Bonds We're M Ln,i ..uiar,.
Electric Is the mos, active The sumnl,-y