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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-18

Mexican Petroleum made one Of the
higges, gains a. the opening Yesterday on
the Consolidated Exchange, It opened at
lod, which was 80 points above It's clos,
ing quotation ON SATURDAY,, That, how
ever. turned out to he Its highest. aud 1.
later ON broke sharply in sympathy with
the decline In the war stocks" getting
down to l09. II closed al iOta.
BALDWIN locomotive was one OF the worst
sufferers In IN" market II opened al
lO2i., an improvement Of y OF a point
"nnpared with Saturdays final figure, but
from that point steadily declined until il
touched s6t 1t closed on "a rally to
3si,,
Crucible steel. which had the largest
turnover Of any stock, ~, 20 shares chang
ing hands, opened AZ s9%, up u Of a
point from saturday, and then fell to Sc u,
closing at s7t. United States Steel com.
mon opened At s3s, which was y Of a
touched s, and then declined to SET. IL
closed at 3t. american Locomotive,
after opening AT 3is mp y Of a poin,
from Saturday. touched 73L and then fell
tn ,o., hut closed at 7?. American Smelt
Ing opened At % IA points above It's
closing last week. sold AS high as ss., and
then declined TO ON. but 1t closed a,
9Sk.
The business In odd lots handled ny com
mission houses was on u large scale and
was dtstributed over . broad list. Sales
totslled $500 shares.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-18
THE COFFEE MARKET.
Prices Drop y to 10 Points In Liqui.
dating Movement.

A liauida,ins movement developed In the
coffee market yesterday. and al the close
prices were easy. with net losses OF $ TO 10
points Operations were confined to May.
September and December. The total days
business was only .I.Op bass There were
rumors of lower freight rates from Brazil.
The selling was believed TO be- largely by
recent buyers, while the pressure At the close
was increased by selling on the part Of lead.
ing brokers. some OF whom had been buying
early in the day,
Cost and freight offers we're not reduced.
In fat the market WAS Arm. With Santos
~ quoted at lQ.5jc. TO i0.15c.. and Rio Is Al
toc. English credits. The Official weekly
cable from Brazil reported shipments to the
lnited states last week of $4,000 bags and to
Europe il?.0p. and gave freight rates rs
u 10 and ; per cent. primage to the United
states. which lis unchanged from the pre-.
viOus weeks quotation. spot coffee was
quiet but steady. with Rio Is quoted at sa.c.
and santos IL AZ ,Oisc.
The official Brazilian cables reported Rio
exchanse I'D. lower, while milrcls prices at
Rio and Santos we're unchanged. Recripts
at the two ports were 1000 bags. against
$500 last year. Prices follow
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-18
RECORDED LEASES.

ssTH ST 7a-'e =, al, MARY Rtcnesum to
j \ VI Realty co, Inc. - L. 18Th st.
aisyrs from May !. 1915: atty. lstdor
II Taylor. 1872 Nassau st.|....... 81. fOU
FRANKLIN ST. lst store-Ludwig MAYER
and ,no TO .Aron.on 4 Besthon 1874 IAN
It Bklyn. 5 yrs from May /. 1916. .si.OgO
l4lN. all-G'rmaula Cater
ing 90 "a. Adolph l.orb"r, gao " llS,h
s. yrs from sept l., 1874, atty. Saml
u Htlslclj. 81 Liberty st...... $4,000
AMSTERDAM Az, $500. store and part
celia Mary ros'cra and ano. cNrs TO
christian ..Hcrricks"n, Ill " i;9th 81.
Yrs from MAY J. lHlt .,....,... $500
10TH ST. - T.. business "fnocs-Wm !.
Marsl'tll +" Nm MnrshalL Ltd, ~ =
Mn T. Malon"r, 81 Wal st....... $500
10TH ST, II :. q e Dry Dock 81, ~ at
WA !. Marshall 20 WIN l. Marshall.
Ltd. ~ r 10Th st. 3 yrs from Mar a..
1918, atty, Nm i Maloney, ~ Val
s',...-.. ..,..,... ........ $1,000
MULBERRY ST. -. second store and y
pomeniCa Msrcllo to Virginia Biancht.
:l75 Bathgate sv. . yrs from May l.,
l9lt address, .; Mulberry ST.. $500
9TH Az. 81 second noor-Philip Rumh 20
has s Low. -. W 2ith -, yrs from
Feb -, 1916, attys, Spi'3 a II. o. Nassau
sl'.''''' r''tstrs .'rtts ss.. .s...,. ~ 800
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LIS PENnENS.
Manhattan.

Az, b?o-stcrling Ceiling and Lathing
90 sst Frank : Phelan ct al counter
G,.iml a,'y., Phillips & Avery,
BERNARD Hriudze & CO., Inc. agt IVES,
End Eighty-third Corp faction to fore,
close mechanics LEM ATTY. n Luhctkin.
TOOTH ST. n =. $50 " Columhus av, 95x
loo ll-May Brewer Momat agt Maude
T. HAN ct al foreclosure OF mtgl; atty,
W Il Rrinckorhor
iooTii ST. 1873. " Frank 7 warburton.
trustee agt Maude u Hall ct al fore
closure ~ Mtg atty, + 7 Warhurton.
SGD ST, 5o3 W Joseph NJ l. striker act
tius"ppina RrnIa faction to regain
possession of !. paru ATTY, = NJ Rich
ardSon.
BROADWAY. : . cor 56th ST. l3iaNi.".T>
irreg \ W ,icrstuer ca agt Arthur =
lou"s ct al tcouutcrGlaimt attNs. mil
lips 4 Avery.
It'll Az, " =, 30 II Ii5th -. 10 10000
seymour Realty % agt Louis noidcn
reich foreclosure Of mtg; H'tNs, kurI-
man, Frankenhctmor 4 GutmHn
tONcbRp Az, So Flnrou,e |. Rryaut
aEt Frank Jacob N"ubcrg"r It al fore
,'""Ug, q: U":S} .:;ys, Smith & T1m!.D
CROTONA Az, ?l39, and eoeo Valentine
aN-'lohc Indemnity 20 GEt John Far
roll 81 al faction to declare decd Nnidl ;
ATTY, u Combs.
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LIEN SALE.
til EVANS SEED COMPANY
West Branch, Michigan.

and Company OF No. IS cortland, ,..."
borough Of Manhattan. city OF New lot
you which I hereinafter dc~rtlhr. oi,I,
lien Is based upon the follow Ing facts.
FIRST That on or about the 2otn da
hundred GOO, bushels Medium Ear, ,,r..,
Rcdns, which beans were to be 3D.. goo.
termination for seed purposes. tn
suHnt to said order you shippcL n.
beams. but the same we're nf Nrr, t,..
termination and were worthless t., .s,
SECOND: That since tina time 20 h,,,
been requesting YOU to givc III ,oI-
structions with reference to tstiur a.
have. hecn totally ignored H., you
THIRD That there ia nov duc o.. o,
and seventy-nine ki79i dollars win in.
tercst. which sum is mud" up a. %i.f,,,
storing. 100 bags at itye ,'c'
cents per bag per month from
February. 1914, to date. ~
months '...... So
.ariaHe '.''''''.s |'.t
Freight t.u.
FOURTH: That u description o, M
beans nov in ms possession r. t.Hf..
200 bushels Reaus. Medium Etrly Dr..,
YOU will. TAKE FtHrirru >,u, e
that Ne demand the payment of ,,.u u.1
OF one hundred s"vtutv-u iu" 90 5000 ttl-i
dollars nov due, and such u'h"t sIH. .H4.
shall accrue, which pay mus i. ..,..
to- ue on or before tho l7fh us, .' Nr.'
1916. and that unless said amount rI
10 us oil or before such time . viii nd,.t.
ti-r sald beans for sale and sell them ,t
public auction on the tth da, "f Na,. IrIs.
nj our place of business. NJ. ~ ,%urtl,nd,
street. Borough ~ Manhattan. at, vi >tu
York.
Dated. Nov Work.. March aHtu. I.ft
PETER HENpEHSD\ No COMPASS.
~ ALLAN MA'kNEIt. -- ..f...
city aud Count, II New Nnrk.
81 ;he 3oth day Of March. l'is be'.,,
me personally cum" Alien v NJ, k',N f.
mo known. who being by mo .I. .,u.
did dcpuee and say that h" r'...c. I' .'.
Ciiy of New Nort, Cuun'v Of kic- oh.
N. T. the secretary q: Potter Ii'.y.r .s ..
ron tho corporation jr-tr.I. ~ AFT
whirh executed tho shov" tu~triNaft a.
no knew the seal Of sttt cpf p"nrt'|.. tl.
tn" zeal aiiNod 10 said irsf'.fu,..
such rnrpornic sea-. thai " Vas aH .1t.
H., the order of the board ot iir. 'H..
said corporation aud that u" -. . .
name thereto 10y lk" order
ErIIEi. r. NINpE
<otnri Public sew York GO - ..
NrV York Register 800
Certificate t'"d I'm NiUR a." ~.
kirgs Tnuutv Itagi.'"t.- " $3.50
My Commission expire MH'h .U
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ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

wrisiey Brown, Washington. Louis
Brsslin-charles W Baum, Chicago; J.
i Durham. Seattle.
riasa-Judge and Mrs william Sanders.
Cleveland; Mr.. and Mrs. robert Mellon,
Pi,tsburg.
chicago, Mr, and Mrs W. C cashinnss,
Salem, Mass
Marie A%ntolncttc- Mr. and Mr~. T. +
MaCi.ane Salt Lax" city. Mr., and Mrs
y, " GRIFFIN, Chicago,
W".eott-Miss Lyrs Brown Nickcrson.
nrovidenne; Mrs, y /. Winchcll. Jr. Miss
Columbus Ca, Mrs Mary A Kraamcr.
Los Angeles: Frank Cruikshank. Plttshurg
claridge-Mr and Mrs. Wilbur Durham.
Mrs. !. w. Hitchcock, Steubcn,ille. ohio
Broadway Ccntral--Iouis Tichnor. No..
ton; r. Vincent. Ut.ca; J. :. Bitter.
Columbus, Ohio; W H. Small. Evansville
Ind.
savoy--Mr, and Mrs. u. J. uln.on.
Denver; Mr.. and Mrs. George watson,
chicago: Mr., and Mrs Charles Porter.
omaha.
Prince GeSrss.uH e brand, boston
Mrs W. Mackey. Montreal. Canada; +. ID.
Clarke, Albany.
st, ReEis-Mr. and Mrs. stewart Davis.
Mrs William Finn. Miss "Edi,nn "r fiinm,,
pittshurg. Mrs, and Mrs. u Forbes Angus
Montreal
uo,ham Mr., and Mrs. Carol. ri,shush,
Glenbrook. Conn, John Baldwin. san Fran.
cisco: MIR, and Mrs. David Taylor, Sal,
Lake city.
Knirkerbocker- Mr.. and Mrs G. 4
Decker. Rostnn: Mr. and Mrs. C.. W.
Robertson, Providence; Mr ani Mrs..
Robert WILCOX, Panama, Mr., AMI Mrs =.
e. Norley, Astoria, ore,
kins, Rochester,. Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin NJ.
street. Holyoke, Mass; Raymond u. Hunt.
burg; MIR. and Mrs, Richard A, Robertson.
| providsncA
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THE SUGAR MARKET.
<Rgrrssi>c Dcmand for Distant Poo
sttiOUs In Futures.

Tho market for raw sugar on tho -pot
"as worry firm, hut buyers aud sellers we're
apart any where from y. 10 =" while there
WAS \ runor of one small cargo haNIn- been
sold a. J.C cost ana freight for MAY ship
m'ni no actual sales were confirmed Holders
were asking a. high as bi.r for prompt
shipment Although n was thought that
operators We're Wiling TO pay ; l.iGc. %rctiners
have not been induced to make purchases
above the = cent mark
The market for refined sugar was very
firmly held on the ba-ls Of Ia to sc for
fine granulatcd. but tho domestic demand
wa~ slow and no new export business WAS re-
rurt,-i although thcr" ncre rumors Of "A
further demand
Tho feature Of the marker for SUGAR
futures was y NOR" aggressive demand tor
the distant po-li ons. which were thought
to have been selling ~ greater discounts
unLcr tho near months some of tho huyiu-
Was believed Ia he for foreign aSrount and
at the close Of tho day the near months
were unchanged 10 I point higher. white the
distant positions showed gains Of . to 6
points. Total sales were $500 tons Prices
fnilnus
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EXPERTS AGAINST
new BUILDING BILL
Tell Mayor Court Of Appeals
Should BE Limited tn
Certain Few.
WARNING AS TO DELAY


OF tnc Ne" i"rs
cnaI.er OF the American INSTITUTE U.
arch'uec's' oi the new ioTk noaru Vi
rlre OF tne Neai fs'a'e
owhers ana BuiIuers ASSOCIATION anu
o'her observation-disclosures ,h,ereS'.u :"
ouiiu'ns matters appeared peIoTe Mayor
Mlitchei YESTERDAY IN opposition 10 'he
atnenued Diil which the Lesisiature mas
passed giving 10 the Doroush superih-
tion over the construction occupancy
ana inspection OF ouiiuihes anu iorin'hs
a court 10 hear appeais from de'isioilS'
opposition 10 the plil was concern
trated on us failur" 10 'imit the s'iec-
'ion or memoirs or inns court 10 certain
oreaiiAations. as draiteu ny q confer
eh'e committee the DilI pr''iueh NAV
ms court pc composed oi one mefnher
OF tue Now YORK Chapt'r OF 'he "ner'-
can ulstitut" oi Nrcniue"ts' one mem
per ot the New or Board nl flre IN
uer"rltefs. Two members OF IN" Nc
chahlcs and Irades' rNchange' ON"
IRON Manufacturer ana ON" inen't"r OF
the heai ESTATE o"hers ana bu'iutrs
association
Inc opJ'cii'n TO TINS limitation on III"
choice or the Mayor was 80 strong ~ u
recent nearing betorc the Board OF Es-
innate mat the mandatory charay"r OF
the appoihtlr"its was eliminated Us
now passed inc pll provinces 'nat th'
Mayor may s'lt't any person VINO II
properly uudllf"d ny experience. whether
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Deductions 4" Re- Made.

From these earnings. the rcpor adds.
must b. deducted bond interest. depre-
cation. british MAI and iucoin" taxes
and other Items Hpt as Vet computed.
Mr.. Franklin reports that on December
81. 1915. n" had ON hand or ~ deposit
=" his credit cash amounting to S,N'5.-
coo. r. NcN York Trust Company. a.
trustee Of tn" mortgages. no says. has
taken possession ~ tn" collateral stocks
and securities pledged under the mort
gaze and row has upward Of t>.ru", o"o.
az which sj.u0u 0Oo consists OF moneys
received hy ~" trust company in pay
ucut 90 dividends and interest on the
collateral s"cur!i o.. The International
Mercantile MAJ Ne. tho receiver adds.
n,~ received n" dividends from the
stock Of it's subsidiaries.
during tn" rr,"ivcrship. NJ Franklin
SAYS. the International Ncrcautil.
Marin" has been under constantly IN
cicastuE expense due tn war conditions
and the rigorous demands Of the sea-
mans act. Nh.rh ucccssitatcd expensive"
repairs in come of th" ships. Tho COM
parN. H." SAYS. suffered a heavy loss
through tho closing of the Panama Canal
~ S.ptcm."r. 1915.
Nevertheless. iu view ~ the increased
demand for freight tonnage. the re-
rrlvcr says arrangements nave been
made for the speedy completion 90 the
steamship u, ig"u.tud, now under con-
Strurt,vu at Belfast.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-18
CUSTOMS DECISIONS.

rt.Ax cRAsH-A customs controversy
involving the question Of tho CORRECT
Of nsx crash. Imported nv the Rice.Siix
Dry floods company Of -. Louis. was
adjusted Yesterday iy tho BOARD Of United
states General Appraisers. The merchan-
disc was taxed for duty al Tho rat. Of n,
per cent AL valorem as manufacture. Of
claim the fabrics 10 be plain woven. prop
crly duiiabie a, the rate Of but 10 per
An examination Of IN. oniriai sample
representing tho goods returned al AZ pcr
cent. al ,alor.m," writes Iudgc Cooper.
shows ,ha, the merchandise is ~ The
same 'chsr.r,nr as ,b,t hold not 10 ne
plain woven nv The court in The case OF
IN, AUTHORITY Of maj decision Tho pro.
test IL overruled"
BAMBOO LAMP sHADEs-The duty on
bamboo lamp shades Imported by the
Tsjimi Company. the Iapanes. Fan Com
psny. ]. 7. Stceh n 80 ~ New York and
Saat;l" and \. y. Freeman ~ Boston is
lowered IN q decision Jus, rendered by III"
Board of United states General Apprsis-
"rs Tn" merchandise lnvoiced A. 'candle
shades wooden. lacquer frame shades"
p"f.'rar Sn.ncs g., was 'hN'l ,or dnty
lne importer protests Tor nu'v al the
49," 81 u -, per 'rn,, az ,a,or"n. unJer
r.ns'"f' a. n,anu.aV,"res IN ch"t
-" w" 81. s"s'a'ne"'
ILH w MaRf-Ihe board OF General
,Apprai.ers held yesterday that n three
hent iantern. without bulbs or lamps. i'm
p"tted oy ~ Langley OF Boston, was
np,t"or. ,uassIh"n 10y n. customs ap
ptaisrr ~ oeins pated WIN gold properly
uutanle ~ me r"te q, -" per cent. al
,s-o'r,h uh,er .ne pr".'sinn ~ paragraph
W " ."t 'ari" 49, or ~" Tor articles
$3.50 p!a.eh "t,n snI1 or shNer me
.,"r,.' ''.n,'u .,as'l nc"tinh 49, "a manu-
.,,ysr uu, "rrw ~. W" p.A'Nl WIN soli or
mr. ,.r,.. yI,m' " nu. ="
agrsph. Judge Fisher vbn r.rier. IN.
boards opinion in this case. writes. The
testimony Of tho impo-ter is moi SUM, lon,
I'm our Judgment, 90 warrant as in holding
that this lantern T. NJ. gold plated o..
peciaily IN view Of tho positive .tstene nj
Of the United states examiner Who passed
the merchandise that he found throuph
the nitric acid test that tho same was gold
plated"
LAVENDER ,y.r,or ca..
o-s ir,,or,eI NV liz n. ,r,u ~"
Schi. reiin 4 Co are held IRE, 81 du,y
under paragraph NJ ,srin az, ~ Isis /,
y decision handed d,w.u yesterday by the
board Of United States General Appraisers.
Duty was taxed on his merchandise at
IN" rate Of 90 per cent. ad yaloren under
paragraph "a.
CLASS Rops--ci,ss ,od, =,
A mix color. which ia h.,n ,.narc5 n;
N. .nds ann, rcniiy b n" ,n,, ,,rrS'
INK. plain. without oTnatnents,lon. we're
mo suhi.r' Of a decIAon handel doun nv
the aio,rd ~ GancrnT Annr.iscr. In ~
ram" Of bernard. linda. a 20 a, rhic.xo
DUTY was LEVIED at IN. rate Of 4; p.r cen,
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North Huttc clears Ht.t27!Ii0.

The annual report OF the North Butte
Mining Company for 1915 shows net
profits for the year Of f,t?7.6a6. rms
Is equivalent 10 s2.s2 earned per share:
az against SO cents earned in WV an"
ss.3i IN 1918. The total receipts ~ the
company for the year were s4,155,5?2.
The total operating expenses were So
o1S15. After the payment OF diNi-
dends the surplus vas %sIto.s46. making
p total surplus Of s3,SS2,417.
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5000. 900 FOR DEP0SITORS.
PittburR hank Receiver sends Out
10000 Checks.

FirrsPuRG. April i,.-Forty thousand
checks, totalling nearly 5000. 600. nere
distributed to-day through the mails by
the Iittshurg Bank FOR Savings. which
closed its doors last December. The
distribution comprised tho tirs, dividend
paid by the wrecked bank. 4, 10 said
t" he a record for celebrity IN liuuidot-
ing asseis Of AN lnsolvcnt bank.
Receiver !. IL Getty, who was APP
pointed by the courts az a salary in
stead Of tn" usual commission basis
Of compensation, has paid all expenses
incident to liquidation by interest re-
ce'ved on the banks funds. and has
earned 100000 besides for the deposit
tors since the institution closed. Tie
dividend to-day represents 30 per cent.
of the deposit.
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GOLD STANDARD FOR TURKEY.
Government Introduces New Unit
Of NOnrtar. Value.

HEEtIS. va London. April l.. The
overseas News Agency states TIA tn"
gold standard. with ia" gold plaster tS
the unit. has been introduced by the
Turkish Government.
/, is said that All differences in value
between IN" gold plaster. the silver
plaster and m" Government plaster have
been abolished Debts of long standing
viii l." pad IN accordance with tho
former stand trd. and graduated scales
for debts recently incurred have been pro-
vidnd. nNIcial bureaus for changing
money are being opened by the Govern
mcnt.
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Mtt LIENS.

STU AZ, ,6I brooklyn ru'ty Work.. Inc.
,s, .Si E'xn,n NH'nn" r", ln'. ".ner
CHERRY ST, s3l Nathan Wrinstciu Az,
Frcirrir harrington 'nrpu. owner ~
.thur v DAY CONTRACTOR -........ 80 -
i0TII ST, G:i tu 81 " Ar Wlrhr Nrr -,
agt 'has II Nppl' by, owner bavld Shtu
mn 90, contractor 'r"nrNHli. g.. Sn> q
llTH Az 80 aud w century Firpprnnf
bn"r -" ,et '"ru Re g." lur. oNu,r
ii"srn '"ntra't'ng g." iur, ,"ujr,c
asTU ST, ~ aud AZ " -IsrscI slug - ar,
Chelsea Homes Corpn, owner, Einy a
Bins Construction 20, contractor. fsS7
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kUKk,s.ATEs' NOTICES

FREEDMAN. ANDREW !. gu ...
OF an order Of Honorable john
A Surrusdte Of the County - %-. ..,
NOTICE Is hereby given 9.
having claims against Andrew .
late ~ the county OF N'N N.'k
TO present the same Win u....
10 tAe subscribers. at ~" uf'I.e
heimcr, Unt"rmNcr Mtrsl t.. H.
street. in Tho Borough - 81. 100
O, S.w York. on or before 'I,
July. 1915 pAiei. S'W y rh ,
OF December. 1918 WNTEN 10 AS
NAS SAMUEL UNTEEN' r".
ANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NF" ..
Executors.
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Reserve Bank Discount Rates.


Clearing House Figures.
New York Clearing House exchanges,
e36i,8i Z 40. balance, e3l. ~ 4, $40; Sub Treas.
ury credit balance. 81 ,2t2. 6D7.
Domestic Exchange.
Exchange on New York at domestic centres
BostDn, par, Chicago, iOc.; St. Louis, par
ssn Francisco SOC: Montreal. SAYS.
silver.
hsr silver " London. 70 Ole: New York.
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TIME BILLS ON LONDON.
MONEY .
TIME LOANS.

TIME LOANS.
60 days Pa 2 months 2 trading rates
90 days. ga = 8 months q trading rates
q months 3 trading rates
CALL LOANS.
High 81. Low ~ Last -. Renewal rate -.
COMMERCIAL PAPER.
Best Names Other Names.
Fourto six mo. 3I3i. -.
30 to 90 days ..... "a. @3 ........
BANK ACCEPTANCES.
10 days. .,.., gag. 90 days. ..... 2aol \,
Reserve Rank Discount Rates,
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PROPOSALS.


SEALED BIDS will he received .. o.,
BOARD Of wafer Supr''. ~ -
fH.nty-sscond floor. NuutCiptl 3d.. ..-
psrk Row. centre and thtmb.f- 20 ...
New York city. until II \ Nj. ot T.,-. oil.
April is. 1915, for Contract -. frr s..-. n.
Ing. delivering and erecting uiue ,4.- 81.
IRA cranes. from uNe 'u ..., Al,
with equipment. IN 'hIr.... a.
A.nokau, Eensico and IN View .,r.
Tn. work "a located In th" Tow. uf ss.
lister county, and Town ~ vi T...,..
and City. of Yonkers. wes'ch's'er ..rt,
New YORK.
A, the above place and tim" the h
be publicly opened ana t"al IH.... Dir.
containing Information Tor hf|E.f. aud
contract drawings can he obi itnrf 4.
above address. al IN" ofir" u' g.. -. .
tary, by deposlting the sum ~ Dog. .. .,
$40 In cash or 81. equivalent 'f an
pa mphivt. For further ptrti,I A.. t.H,
10 m. office ~ the principal A-.l,. ...
Gineer at 'hc ab"v" -ddt"s~
CHARLES STRAUSS I'". .,t'.
CHARLES y. tHAbM I,k
JOHN 7. CALVIN.
[ oulmtssinu-r. ni 'hs Hoard ~ N.'rr
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LOST, FOUND AND RIW ,Ep~
500 REWARD

TVST TNNNTOUT dT"I I||''
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ut IL also noticeable said Mr.. smith.
h the steel t~prp'sation was the FIRST
to restore this l2i. per cent. reduction
In wages 10 these men. aud in addition
wages Of the labor.rs were increased
an average Of 10 per cent. After re-
storing the deduction the company also
left us on the fair equitable sliding wage
scale which they inaugurated after
wages had been reduced. | mention this
incident To show that there Is cause for
greatly increased good fellowship among
the men. There Is no doubt that en-
ployeeS of the Steel Corporation are uf
the opinion that their interests are suf-
~iciently cared for. Ny observations
lead me to conclude that the men are
satisfied. regardless of what change may
take place. that they will he properly
cared for hy those who are managing
the Steel Corporation"
Judge Gary, speaking to the stock
holders. said
you remember that from October I.
1918. until abou, ii year ago, business
conditions wcr" very bad, perhaps never
before IN the history Of the corporation
were they so bad. Most Of the indie
pendent steel makers reduced the wages
OF the common laborer, conditions prob
ably forcing them TO do SO.
The question came mp whether the
Steel Corporation should reduce the
wages. After careful consideration II
was decided to continue wages and pass
the dividend au the common stock. II
is true. as said by Mr.. Smith. that in
the case Of the higher class of workers
II was decided to reduce their wages.
hut the pay of the cominon laborers was
to he maintained without interruption.