The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-01
AWAITING RESULT OF
CHICAGO CONVENTION
Prices Eased on without Any Partieu-
lar Reason or News to Ac-
count for II.
Harris. Winthrop & Co. to Fidelity
Investment Association.D

NbN 1olth. May cascd of
to-day without any particular reason or
news 10 account for o.. There were un-
confirmed reports that Carranza had re-
cucsted the United. states troops TO hc
Withdraw from Mexico. Also. that the
m were ma~Sine "A million men
a. Nerdun .te make one anal decisive
blow at the French.
Politics az home. however. have more
70 40 with the dullness than anything
slsS. IN our opinion The traders will
probably await the Republican nomina-
tion before taking any decided stand on
the market.
In the meantime We should think Il,
stte 70 buy the good stocks on any fair
receSsions.
HARRIS. WINTHROP & co.
y. l. Du Point De Ncmours Powder
company. tho old company. declared reg
uIar quarterl ydividend OF Ia Der cent.
the preferred stock. both payable Au-
gust TO stock Of record July 20.
Tho present earnings Of the United
states steel are sufficient 20 finance is
troNth and development FOR seven Years
90 come on the basis Of past operations.
SoNs 4 prominent source after AN eN-
haustlNe analysis of tho great CORPORA
,ion. FOR the year ending March 81.
1917, Interests closely connected with
the financial affairs OF w~cStinFhouse
Electric are privately quoted as saving
that the company will surpass all pre-
Nous records in point OF earnings. 1t
Is said TO work at capacity and mas boon
unable 10 MI orders Offering. This stock
Is looked upon in conservative quarters
good" ~
g q q. April gross Increase. ,t02.-
SI5; not decrease. S5O.ll9: surplus after
charges. decrease. xb2 sos. lon rnontbs'
gross Increase. t7.4ss.s45; net Increase.
crease. S3.356.769.
Baltimore dispatch says: Cosdcn &
30 VIII increase capital stock 70 So
100000 and declare cash dividend Of So
~ cont rs the laws OF Oklahoma.
und,r which the company is incorpor-
eird. do mot rcrmit payment % stock
olNldrnd~ 90 was necessary Gen mako this
piNm'ni 900 cash To meet this contin-
tth'N. ~hor holders ar" given the right
hNs~i tho cash which will come 20
thcW Tor proportion Of stock tho. v.1ulJ
..c,lN' lni" no now stock go par. To
llos' VINO rr't'r Tho cash th. stock
would be- marketed by tho comr,ny and
turned over tn fhe shareholders TN.
r.n.'hL WI continue dividend pay
m'n'~ on Tho Old oS well a. tho now
NI"'h "i p per cent. rsgular and - nor
,'h' 'NifH quarterly or NJ Tho rate OF
dat named fcr ', clos Mhi,, p" cSag.
Is understood THAT -StockhoIdors OF roc
ord on or about July - viii rsrsty,
stock dividends.
Total earnings ~ Reading COMPANY.
AZ ',luphnl.s APRIL. surplus. 5000 eos
s9s3 month";. surplus. increase. 1850
I, F''. san. MON Pacific direct
or~ elected E4gsr r. calvin rr.si5.,t
p" succeed a. T. Noblcr. whose rcsirns-
non quo fu DO health. DO effective Tulv
MI calvin. long Identified with no
mon I'H'ftr and southern Psrire. "a.
non Voc president and general NAM
., mo 'f -nn short Limo FOR tho past
two years.
boV-Ioras e1y- Combined no, i'm
come from operations ~ Pierce on Cor
r"rFfou and Ti'r,s-F orrNrc br Asso-
t.''. quarter ending March 81.
chicago So Paul. Mimi and 0m,b.
NIFI gross increase S--f.U-4. NOT after
taN'~ increase. '20S $50. surplus after
.Ln-- In.r'a-". S'-ltfGs not. 8T'or
cHtrE'~. Increase s597fS2
Iuterrsttopa Harvester comr,r- or
h"r ~ r~rorts rs ~ nor cont os-r.s ,,
ln 1910
International Harvester C4-ro-a,for
i'r thr frar ended p~ccmbor gf shows
common stock did NOT earn ANYTHING fn
fHf' r.r..H Ha compared with q 10 nor
cont. BOZ 1915
Th. advance in dl,Idend rate and
DO '...Hr.r- M ron 'N'ra dividend bv
OUTSIDE speculative interest fo fhie rrour
'f'r'g" G-rl, Western ir-i1 rrr--
Increase" t'-. go NOT irsre7so sfrf-
t-rT.ua after charges. frrrra-c
f- 'o- 'rr months gross increase