The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-25
WAR STOCKS STRONG;
WAR BABIES" WEAK
Good Trading MARKET For the REMAND
or OF the Week 10 Harris winth-
rop Prediction
lHarrIs. wInthrop : Co. % Tlaellty

$3.50 "AhAAN'R q W 70 AltAAlE
-. Investment A~ssociationJ
NEW YORK. May 2I-Market was
today. the strength IA the war
stoSAs being offset BY weakness In the
rails There seems to be "A CROWNS
disposition TO await the Republicans con-
Nention before making any large con-
uaSts and mere nave been many even
ing up sales lately.
such rocessions as took place in the
ralls today - but natural IN view OF
the advance OF tho past week. and there
has been a tendency among the traders
To switch from these stocks into the
war stocks. We look for a fairly good
trading market for the balance OF the
week. and would take advantage OF
moves In either direction.
HARRIS WINTHROP a CO.
Financial News Bulletin says: Buy
ing oil Rock Island H. reported TO b. FOR
account OF interests which are confident
OF favorable developments In connection
: with the REIMBURSEMENT according TO IN
from well Informed sources.
The contraction of the short interest in
the general market Is making commits
sion house adviccs more CONSERVATIVE.
There is a strons disposition to await
recessions before buying. but the un-
oeriylhg bulIishness ON rails remains
undisturbcd.
There is reported from specialist
sources to be a great deal OF manipuIa-
tion in the Motor shares for pool ac-
count. Outside interest in these stocks
Is OF substantial size. and the response
TO advances Is large. judging from gos-
F AANN
Great Northern Iron ore properties
Scclares dividend or so cents a share.
payable June 27th. to certincates Of in
terest Of record June 10th. Books close
june 10th. and reopen June 2sth. For
past three years there has been but one
90 cent dividend each year declared IN
october.
Childs Company declared quarterly
dividend OF / per cent on common stock.
M -NnIEaAAa ~ N- a. d - .LaH - ---.
lar quarterly div idend OF - per cent on
preferred payable June 10. stock record
June 70.
United States Realty and Improve
mcnt year ended April 3Otn. surplus AZ
ter charges soO0.sfy against ssOS.lS5
previous year. This is equal TO S.12 per
cent ON SeocN against iSJ previous year.
Montana Power company declared
quarterly dividend OF / per cent ON COM
mon stock. an increase or a Of I per
sent and regular quarterly dividend OF
Ia per cent on the preferred. both pay
able July lst. stock record June IS.
susar-Ray sugar was On 10 points
At the opening OF the market today TO
90 Fitv STIMULATED was quoted by
the Fcueral sugar Refs Company al
80 and by thc other r,nnvri,s at 1Cj.
Dow Jones say- Net earnings or In
tcrnational Mercantile Marine in Apru
set a monthly record being reported AT
s5.s0c."0o. Previous nigh ngurs Wa So.
&5o,uo" for December. In April. 1915.
net was 81. 100000. u would not Da
surpr.sing % net this year ran above
500 10000.
= National sugar Go. OF Scw Jersey. de-
clarcd regular quarterly dividend Of -
per cent payable July g stock record
June o.
Wabash railway April gross Sess4NsJ
increase S5flus5. not after taxes Sgss.-
1858 Increase S55s. U3U. ten months gross
f&s.'il,l31 Increase fi-l2.aui net after
taxes Se.sN'.iI5 Increase $685. HH1.
L = Industrial Alcohol Company d--
cisred regular quarterly dividend OF "a,
per cent ON preferred stock. rayabte
July IL stock record June So.