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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
DEFENDERS DROP
PARTY LINES IN
MAIL TUBE FIGHT
City'S Representatives Ready to
Combat Curtailment Meas
urc in House

The Merchants Association, Of New
York. and the organizations allied with
II in the defence Of tho pneumatic
mail tube system arc marshallng their
forces for vigorous combat on the moor
OF the House OF Representatives, on
January e. On that day the Comm L,
tee on Postofficcs and Post Roads viii
report out the postofiice appropriation
bill. of which the proposals TO abandon
the pneumatic mail tube service in
Boston. Philadelphia. Chicago ana d.
Louis. and 10 curtail IL here forms
rider
The New York city delegation rs d
unit IN opposition 90 this proposal f'-
gardlcss of party. not excepting MEYER
London. the Socialist. Representative
William $. Bennett. a Republican, anG
G.. Murray Hubert. a Democrat, VIII
probably lead the delegations ngh''
In the meantime an effort IS beng
made 20 enlist the entire delegat ION
from the state. for'y-seven Representa-
tivos I'm all. against the rider.
I'm addition 90 the bipartisan sup
mort from all the cities and states
chiefly concerned, the defenders Of the
pneumatic tube service also expect me
backing of the Republican minority.
The rider. so far as possible, will be
made party measure, 1t Is tnoughN
since the rheumatic tube service was
installed by Republicans, whose friends
have been sharing the profits.
The Democrats. in addition to curry
ING favor with the rural vote through
appropriating S52.O00.0O0 for rural
free delivery. which denying the eNpen-
diture Of less than 100000 for pneu-
matte mail tube service. are not averse,
it. is supposed. to diverting these pro
fits into the pockets Of their friends
bv the substitution of Democrst-owned
automobile trucks. Conversely, the
Republicans are expected 20 rally 20
the defence of their own creation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
Cotton Ginning Statistics

Washington. Dec. 2O.--Cotton glnned
prior to December IL amounted 10
1O.S45.qs9 running bales, including
1s8.4O3 round bales and 1l0,44S bales
Of Sea Island. the Census Bureau to
day announced.
Last wear 70 December 10 ginnings
amounted 10 10,306.309 bales or 90 per
cent Of the entire crop and in 1914
they were 13.972.229 bales or SIS per
cent of the crop.
Ginnings by states follow; Alabama.
53l .076; Arkansas, .O45,5s California
23.67l; Florida. 49,343; Georgia, J.
7SO.499; Louisiana. 432 1922; Mississippi
763.2S3: Missouri. 54,276; North Caro-
lima, 61s,946: Oklahoma, 1888; South
Carolina, 1000; Tennessee, 348,656;
Texas, 3,4s5,526; Virginia, 25,393; all
other states, 1903. Sea Island gin
nings by States: Florida, 34,72S;
Georgia, 1896; South Carolina, 1925.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
OLD DOMINION LIN
FORECLOSURE SALE.

SUPREME COURT. COUNTY OF NEW
YORK. WILLIAM p. MOORE. Plaintiff.
against ANNIE ABBATE. and others, De
PENDANTS. 90. ?is5s-lsl6l.
In pursuance OF A judgment OF foreclosure
and sale. duly made and entered IN the
ahove-entitled action and bearing date the
signed. the referee in said Judgment named,
VIII sell at public auction. az the Exchange
Salesroom No. l4-l6 kesey Street. IN the
Borough os Manhattan. city OF New York.
O'Clock noon on that day. hy J.. j. Philips
& Co. Auctioneers, the premises directed by
said judgment to be sold. and therein de-
AN that certain lot. piece or parcel Of
land situate. lying and being IN the Borough
OF Manhattan cry Of New YORK bounded
BEGINNING at a point on the southerly
side OF one hundred and ninth 'i0sth
street. distant three hundred and sixty $50
feet easterly from the corner formed by me
Intersection Of the easterly side OF Third
t3rdl Avenue with the said southerly side or
One hundred and ninth losthl street snd
running thence SOUTHERLY, parallel with
the eastery side Of Third Avenue Ord. one
hundred 900 feet eleven GD inches 70 the
centre line OF the block; thence EASTERLY.
along the said centre line OF the nlock'
tventy-fve (25) feet thence NORTHERLY,
and part Of the way through party wall
one hundred G00l feet eleven tlll lnche =
to the southerly side OF one hundred and
ninth O0sth) street. and thence WEST
ERT.N. along the said southerly side OF ono
hundred and ninth Go9th) street. twenty
FIVE 125l feet 10 the point or place OF be
ginning.
SAID PREMISES being now known By
the street number Two Thrty-two f23e)
East one hundred and ninth Cl0sthl street.
BEING the same premises which were
conveyed by Herbert 4. McNally. Referee.
10 Edward J. Moore. by deed dated October
twenty-ninth 129thD, nineteen hundred and
twelve D9t2D. and recorded october twenty
ninth f29th). nineteen hundred snd twelve
tlqi2l IN the once OF the Register OF the
County Of New York In Liher one hundred
and seventy l70, Section Six 3d. PsgS
eight 81" 800
Dated New York. December lith. 1915
LAWRENCE s. GREENBACN.
Referee.
ENGFLHARD. POLLAK. PITCHER g.
STERN. Attorneys for Plaintiff III
broadway Manhattan. New York city
The following is a diagram Of the prop
erty 10 be sold i's street number II e32
East i0sth street.
East iOsth Street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
BUSINESS TROUBLES
Bankruptcy Petitions

JosEFH l. RosENBERG--A petition 81 hsnt
rupicy has bon filed against joseph l. Rosenberg
b. those creditors y ! spiu Co sos Ideal
Flower and Feather COMPANY t3S and n klsclkin.
tleS Liabilities stated D. ~ 81 900 and. Assets
5000 lie hn been IN business twenty i've >esrs
MAX POLAKOFF-A petuon IN hankuuptcy hs,
hson fled ssGinst Nal POlakof. trading as ia
ROYAL s@ar clo,hes shog q, 2,s Grand st. by
$50. and Alvin Ne'vmark, sie6. Liabilities are 'aid
to be S. 600 and asSets g. ono
JOHN FRANK BUEFNER steward. % 100 81
tes $685. and asscts $500 IN loss a, Berssnr-d I'd.
y Among tho creditors are The Hamilton Fish
Estate. f29 el6. liability on lease. and Joseph VI
Beams Company. sg0st He formerly had reeisu
NATHAN / NATHAN. salesman. OF f21 EsE l2d
at. has hiod a petition IN hankrupt-5' with hshih-
ties S9se and assets fSe
ERNEST sALGE. grooer n tss Wet iiie -.
3e73 ard no assets
Assignment
JOSEPH soIOroREvsKY. manufacture q WON
er's undrrvesr al - Allen sf. hes made an as
signmcnt 60 Eiwaui T. Murray
Bankruptcy Schedule,
SCHWARTZ BROTHERS manufacture, Of waists
o. Is West ION o.. With fscioy a. TN1toUn
have Sled schedules showing liabilities Sl'X19 and
sssets s. 900. consisting o. stock. $500. plant
$ 800 and accounts. $1,000
TI{E RFTrY SHOP 1NC o. SEQ Whltlcct N
vith sto-c ~ Paterson y T.. has nled schedules
moving liabilities s5.353 md assets 81 500 con-
asting - s,cck. $500. and fixtures. $1,000
rrustc, Elected
SNYDER SNAP BUTTON AND FASTENER
CONfPANY-At a meeting q creditors Of he SNYDER
with branch a. Toronto Ont. held ~ The ofnce q
John TmFn,erd referee in bankruptcy. a. a.
t~,s'ro and bis bond va. n1ed 81 so 5000 LA
Utilities are $40 0OO and sssots sos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
4l.OO0 MAIL BAGS SEIZED
French and British Censors HUM
Trade Secrets. Berlin Says.

Berlin. Dec. 20 by wireless 10 say,
villel. From December Of 1919 un'i'
the last OF September. 1915 the BRUSH t'ls.3,
and French naval authorities scileG
24200 mail bags from Germany ana
10000 bound Tor Germany says tAe
Overseas News Agency. Oi me-
t-11o bacs we're bound for the United
states and 1857 from the United
States.
~ is shown by notes inscribed on
the few letters which we're released
and forwarded 10 Germany that inc
letters seized were read by both BRUSH
and French consors. who apparently c(-
change seized mails. reading the let-
tors TO gain clear insight INTO TRADE
relations Of citizens Of the United
STATES and South American countries
with Germany. Thus is made possible
establishment OF the blacklist and
other measures
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
Hour and M.al. Quotation. were:
Livestock, Meats and Provisions

Following are yesterdays prices compared
with those OF a year ago
Neg York YESTERDAY year $50
ligs steers hos'. 100 ~ 49, 80.
70 .......... $3.50 nslOo0 >o''o 0an'-'
H. ~ 49, 10 q -
'' Ip was 1000 a5oo 80 ai7so
II, + .,.. ioo r., ss5ss g sS g .dss g sS bs'
Lambs fair 'o prime. .
100 lh ll.5O = $50 o'29 eiV'vVV
Dressed mutton IN ~ q ~, .og e ~
Dressed iawis lh nag I'VE -lz'79 -
Hogs ro0i On ll 1910 q --- o''O "a 900
Dressed hon. bacon. go. no - M,
No.. porh B... $3.50 Q57.OO ls7j glsoo
Wess ieff lbl . 1900 6235o 1850 6HoO
lb ''-.....''., .5Oc alseoo p.7so a s.s,o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21

then YOU can bank them together under
YOUR name" the stranger proposed
A half hour later Banceo return
with his $4,000. The stranger ICON i0
placed his with it and rolled the DIES
up in a handkerchief.
John took the handkerchief ahd
started with his trusting companion 10,
the Dry Dock Savings Bank at '''
Bowery. .-
am wait here for you. the slra"e''
said as they neared the door.
Five minutes later the latest Hlue
OF the handkerchief game rushed ln -
a police station. holding aloit a sn Yea" ]
OF newspaper Clipping for when ne TIA"
exchanged his life savings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
Five MORALLY Burned

Emerson, Man, Dec. 20. Two chill
dren were burned to death and three
others received burns which are ex-
pected 20 prove fatal, when sleigh
carving the families of Russell
Mathews and Mrs. G.. Gates caught fire
from an overturned oil lamp last night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
ARRIvEI,

wmcsnA tNorl. santo, Nov % and 81 Inca Ded
2 20 VIM Rouniree 4 Co with c"ree Bar al 10
m. 18th
Munsnu Nipo Dec Is. n hs Munsn s. ifne.
With passenger. snc mdss Bs a. 80 m
Arc CSorl Phisdephis Dor 10. n the R-r hs
Co. IN ballast Quar- 81 9io m
n RIO. Gslreion Dec ~. 20 tho Southern fsrihe
ca vich mdse Quar- a. rs am
Gul'oil Port Arthur De- %. 10 m. Gull Refining
Co nth udse quar- a. us
Nohark jacksonville Dec u and Chars,on 8.
N ,re clyde - 60. with passenger and ndss.
our 20 1870
pelasa-s Philadelphia. to the Clyde - On. ain
mI,e quar- a. II 30 m.
N,u Gr.csn,. Charleston Dec Is N A Elliott 4
Co. with md,e Qus- e. ~ ~ M.
Gcurgo lyman b.. tariir Nov IT, m w u
vel y Cn. Doe ballast E-f o.. y D. m. 49,.
Madison Newport New. and Norfolk. ~ th~ Oh
Dominion S. e.. with passenger and mdss quar-
santiago Cierfuesos 40, - and santa Cruz De-
H. 20 me New Yors cuba Mail - 60. with
rdse Bar At G2 M
Mo Grande R-uUswlrs Dec rs. N tho mallory
y. 60 with rndse. quar- 40 4 90 p m .
Nanchioreal tNort. ~ laso. IN tbs United Fru,
20 with Passengers and uidse. quar- AZ : - m.
Oscar ~ dam. tricuhssrn De Z. 'hrsla
sand OH nd kirsWsl before lath. n fnncn.
Edye a Co with passengers. mails ana nose
III H.,dro. ,Tot'. san Domingo De, u. to the
eTv4c :, Co I'm ballast Bar ~ p m
Harlem fBrl Havre Nov g ~ the Coinpss1i r
Generate Trarsauanuque. with md''. Bar At Z So
p nf
SAILED
s.-,, c,sr. AREA. Hugo dan. Norfolk. Ads'ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
30 YEARS SAVINGS LOST
IN HANDKERCHIEF GAME

Suave Stranger, Seeking Honest Man.
Vanishee with Johns $4,000
II took John Baneeo, Of 431 East FIJI
teenth Street, thirty years 10 save
$500. Yesterday a man halted John
Mt Twenty-third Street and Fourth Ave
nue..
II want 10 find an honest man who
will keep the $4,000 just got from the
railroad that killed my brother" he
said.
John admitted that he was honest.
and on further questioning acknowl-
edged that he had bank account
sect IL and III put mine with il. and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
FINANCIAL MEETINGS

~ ACCORDANCE WITH THE BYLAWS
Article l. Section !. the annual meeting
81 the stockholders OF the Breaker Ac-
counties Corporation. Inc. will be held a.
The principal ONCE. so West 2ith street
New York city on Tuesday January End
1917. al O'Clock p. m. for the election Of
officer. aud directors and fnr such other
business - may properly come before the
.aid u4sctirg
Dated N ~. Dec goth. 1916
tslsnedJ J. OLIVER SCHMIDT. secret.ry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
FANNY r. AMEs.

Executors
cHAPTEs T.. LATTING. Attorney TO-
Executors. 10. "a Pine 81. y Y. CITY.
N PURSUANCE OF An ORDER or HON
Johu T. Cohslan, a Surrogate Of tho
County OF New York. Notice is hereby given
To an persons having claims against
Charles klrchhon. late OF the County Of
New YORK. deceased. 70 present the same
with vouchers thereof TO the subscri bers. at
their place OF trsnsacting business. az tho
office q their attorney. Henry Is Corey.
New York. on or before the 18th day OF
March. 1917. next.
Dated. New York. the 18th day of Sep.
TENDER. 1916.
WILLIAM A. KTRCHHOFF.
THEODORE DWIGHT
Executors
HENRY r.. COREY.
ATTORNEY for Executors. No 200 Broad
way. Manhattan. New York city.
LYDIA ESTEI.LE DeFORREST in PUR-
suance OF an order Of Honorable John +.
CohaIan a Surrogate Of the County OF
New York notice Is hereby given TO all
persons having claims against Lydia
Estelle DsForrest late Of the County OF
New York deceased. to present the same.
with vouchers thereof. TO tho subscribers
a. their place OF trsnsacting business. at
the Offices OF Fullerton Wells. Esq, No
200 Firth Avenue. Borough OF Manhattan.
city Of New York. on or before the 2Sth
dsy Of MAY. 1917.
Dated November 22nd, 1916.
NERSIL MIX,
WILLIAM r. WARMER.
CARRIE L. COOPER.
Administrators
FULLERTON WELLS Attorney for Adj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21

Administrators.
ministrator4. 30 2eO Ff,h Avenue.
Borough Of Manhattan. CRY OF New
York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
U. S. Treasury Finances

Washington, Dec. 2o.-The condition
Of the United States Treasury at the
close Of business to-day was: Net bal
ance in general fund, S11o,o|o'oso :
total ordinary receipts, st.S22oo7 total
ordinary payments, s25s4,e42.
The deficit this fiscal year IS s1lo'-
4io5s7. against a deficit Of s51,469' HS
last year, exclusive Of Panama Canal
and public debt transactions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
HELP WANTED
DOMESTIC SITUATIONS wANIS
ADVERTISEMENT

Female
A WAITRESS or COOK .ts
luncheons or sccomuiocs alton IN :.
Mss Hofmsyer's Agency. 10 las, W
rel-<hcns s9sT Murray Hill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
THE WEATHER REPORT
Official Records and Forecasts FOR Next
Twenty-four Hours

Washington. De. 90 Tie Western disturbance
now extends Boz a narrow trough rom Mississippi
70 IAse Fre. With l's principal centre over south
e-u Mississippi q has ieeu preceded and accom-
panisd b. genera rains snd SHOWS ~ the southern
.fsfes fIe ohio NsIee and fne laka regions. and
iy much higher temperatures in Tho middle and
south Atlantic Srd CuIf t'atcs Ia'Fcst"l rep3ftli .
maximum temperature ~ = degrees. mo msnes'
11a crest n tie foUovr. hiz' area is su.I oTe-
The Uskofss. tIf Dr. .a r.p.l.f offending ,yihfar
toward te 'uf. Nt d. '''''nl any pr" '."
.orherl Teras TIE e1fr-rr West depression of
Tuesday CIR has Wpfrf rHIfNfard I'D Nov NeAi 90
AMI another l. apnnolrh.ng Doe norm farln. 'ois'
Rocky Mountan region and ue northern distrcl'
Icmpe-,ii,re. ~ also much lover I'm the Rocky
Mountain region and rle middle plateau, ana e
main lo,g i1 the M.ssoud and uDp~r MiSsioippi va
- e,s 60 IF r,,.-,,,,r, sso.s dn,in. The day
vas q degrees below vev' . Devils Lake. y; -
There riI 10 rain lhursday 10 ne soutn a,
lsntia states rain Or s00g ln tho middle Aunl'
states AMI southern new England. ADD tnos IN NE
lover AXE region And he upper ONO alley. 20.
lowed tv generally fair Weather Friday n No,,h
er- New England Tiers win be- snO0 Thursday nis n'
or FRIDAY. vhiie in ne cast Guf states and "e'i-
.rn Tennessee the weather will be fair 81,
II viii n mucn colder THURSDAY ~ th" east GU,
stats Tennessee ard The OHIO VALLEY. with 70 4
wave by nish' 4 viii he colder Friday throughout
the Aflanur sfsfes generally. c1csli northern Vow
Tngsnd and coru1ue cold In the interior
Gold wave Esrninss also have been orlefe1 io' ue
som us-rins, arc displayed on N, cur coast
from BAY ST. Louis zoo cedar ho,s and at Galveston.
wind, for Thursday aud Friday Norh Atlantic.
moderate variable unsettled weather with rain o.
SNOW o.. Tuur.ls, night. middle Atlantic moderate
nosri- SOUTH unsettled. with rain Or snoH. soltn
Auantir rloderat. POO flesh soItneasi 20 s9l
--tl-t.v ro .o-.nt.rH fra.. rIus unf'- Ids'-
rn,.iers,- northwest vHds Thursday. colder ant
.,..r ..,. Hu..lrs u1 southern Huron ioWe-
Cd. T,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS


Hawaii We San Francisco $ Nsisonla Dec -
japan Corca China aud Philippine Islands -
via Vancouver IS Empress ~ Asia ..--. -beo -
r,.,GSi,i,. -............ Dec .
,ts San Fr,nci.,n :. kolea uau ....... Dec %
Tahiti Marques Cook Islands. Sew Iealaud
Ho.-s ........ Dee %
rs'o"t : rrs1.port ............ Dec u
Hawaii. samoan Islands AUSTRALIA and rev
Zealand. san Francisco a. ventura Jan
F'n Islands. Nev L.slsnd and Australia. va
vsr.otivsr- s. Makur. ............... Jan "a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21

local ofheiaI Report. TIE 'oilovins ofhci' fa''
ord from 'h- Weather Bureau shows ismprfa
Gurir, iho last twenty four bour' in comparison N'i
-.--- L.. I'LL, L.. Ia.l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
SUBMARINE BOAT coKPoRATIoN

NeN y orb. December 18Th. 1916
quarterly dividend Of one and c-ha' Dol
lar. Isl 500 I-r share has this dsy been authorized
on the outstanding capital stock Of this Corpora
lion PAYABLE January 18th. 1917. % stockholders
N record a. the close o. business December
eth. 1916 ..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
THE BANK OF AMERICA.

New YORK, Dec 70. i9ls-
The Board OF Directors have to-day De
ciared a semi-annusl dividend OF fourteen
40 per cent. free OF tax. payable Jsnu-
AIRY 2nd. 1917. TO stockholders 81 record %
this date The transfer books will remain
closed until January 3rd. 1917.
W VI. BENNETT. Cashier.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
Wind, for Thursday aud Friday. North Ailnnt

forcents Tor Special Localities. Dst1a, - Co
iumbla Rain rhur.day colder ~ night. Friday
colder and probably fair
Eastern Pcunsylvauia SNOW or rain THURSDAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
The Importers and Traders National
RANK of New York

New York. December 18Th, 1915.
\ dividend or Twelve Per Cent. free OK
tax has today been declared BY this
bank. PAYABLE on the End day OF January
next The transfer books viii remain
closed an that date
e. p. TOW NSEND. Cashier.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
FIRE RECORD

A NJ
ig.aO--ss2 l. fsth 81 Solomon Woolhein none
S5--507 Cherry a. Paul Curen slight
SiO-iNh H. and 81 N. ne@sftsnd. rhoTna a.
Delaney. slght
0 00-IeIingioa sv and 4ath 81 subway sisht
10 1850 81 Az United Cigar store slight.
10 Se-2is "a e. \ suo Tschlos. trihing.
~ 8O-SOgfiissst corner sd st. ard IN
iltchded Construction Co no damage
~ 35-{ Rutgers Place. owner unknown. dsmls-
u.Uo-iU J. slu st Mr. Catherine Martin
slsht
IN
u .0-s2s Washington - Rninslander Estsie. ~
IA 40-2li T. aZd Il public school. no dsmsfe.
] 800 Park Av.. Justin Nonrenheiluer. tfirinE
2 6o-30l6 50 sv Louis Muller. uifins
2 sS-226 y l5h 81 unknown 'flfrg
305-s21 " SD 81 william Mas,Ol trf1ng
4-2a T. 80 49,. Abraham Fpac' tfinink
o0-20s Lewis - Rose Hermann frfrE
tg.f4 D. 18Th g.. samuel tiferDs3 tflflrg
= lose p Ira1 - william Ncrssf ttfMs
f.i0-g24 summit o.. Mar MofgoucN frning
gil mo = clr 81 Grafton MuroI. frI1H.
e. $50 - Su,fun Place DE We lia. 0ing
D. e. Dps fNh r . InirHrr frN'Ir
-tf lf.l .t NI .ff o.. Hra tu.Fr. -i
o. a ncmgol - Go CO Olifi
i-Zs-l-s u. lsik l. srAosSs trx4.I
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,.m..r $50 m...'o - NJ


q, allII o m...3ooj m...'0.0'
Local Forcos,,.-snow or r'in to-day To-mofo'
colder and probably fair Noder'is souths." %
south winds shifting 70 northwest Thufsd" ns@
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
Ta., River National Rank

NfW JON Uf1tlnnrT Ith no
IN. annual meeting - the shareholders Of thi.
Rank for ihe election q Directors and the rams
srtiou 81 such other business - may BE- brought
n~f,re g. Will he held a. IT, banking house 30.
go Broadusy. Neg lork city. on Tuesday. I.uu-
sy sih. 1917. q y NJ Polls open FROM .
io o'clock g.
GEORGE T. HOVER. CMhi.r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
DIVIDEND NOTICES
THE BANK FOR SAVINGS
The Chase National Bank
of the City of New York

The Board Of Directors has declared
a quarterly dividend of 4 Per Cent. on
the capital stock Of this bank, payable
January ?. 1917. to stockholders Of
record at the close Of business Decem-
Der SO, 1915.
A. c. ANDREWS, Cashier
December 20. 1916.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21

Street 80 IS Ludlow street.
Free and clear OF all encumbrsnc noes
Approximate amount of me mortgage debt
osts AMI allowances. fi7.O93N and interest
taxes and water rates $500 so and interest
Dated New York December iS. 1915
GEORGE LESTER LEWIS. Referee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
w. P. KISER, Secretary.
December goth, 1916.
prprsIJc IRo< A STEEL COMPANY

DIVIDEND so. T.
Al 81 meeting of the Board Of Directors
81 the Republic Iron q Steel Company. held
December 18TH. 1916. cash dividend OF
Ii,es on the Common stock was declare
pavahie February LIST. 1917. 10 stockholder'
~ record January 18th. 1917. Books re-
main open. r. JONES. JR. Secretary.
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Chalmers Motor Corporation

\ dividend Of So share has been
declared. payable January 18th. 1914 e.
stockholders Of record Al the close u blsi'
ness on Janusry 9th 1917.
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humidity

u,shss, temperature yesterday IS d,srsee a. 70
n m b.. lowest "a al % . m average =.
srerage same date last wear 30 sFersse sAins ''''
fo- SIS thirty three years W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21

Cotton.ced Oh Futures.

Cottonseed Oil Futures. The market Tor
cottonseed oil was nervous and irregular yes
terday. The December position was firm on
covering. closing with net gains Of 10 points.
while the late months were rather easy. and
final quotations were lar points net lower.
Total sales for the day were 27.l00 barrels.
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SIRROGATES' NOTICE

ANES. LEONARD.-lN PURSUANCE OF
an order OF Honorable Robert Ludlow
Fowler. "A Surrogate Of the County OF New
York dated October nth. 1916. NOTICE
is hereby given to all persons having
claims against Leonard Ames late OF the
county 81 New York. deceased, to pre-
suhscrihers. At their place OF transacting
business. al tho Office OF Charles p. Lat
ting. No 80 Pine Street. Manhattan. In
The CITY Of New York. on or before the
zlst day % April next.
dated. New York. the l9th day Of Octo-
ber 1916.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21

Coffee, Sugar, Tea and Cotton
seed Oil

Coffee Future,.-The coffee market was
less active yesterday and fluctuations we're
CORES pondingly narrow. with prices showing
a tendency 70 sag or under some further
scattering liquidation March contracts sold
or 10 S.42 and July % S.72. or about 20
6 points net lower with the market closing
net unchanged 20 points lower.
Yesterday, 4 year
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Daily Imports and Exports

Daily imports and exports of general
merchandise az the Port Of New York
were:
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STEAMERS At FOREIGN PORTS

Klrtwau pe. ID R.rgou.t1rd .NorI. Nef lnrh
frr Herr.I. tnfri state Dan. NeH ior.
fn. co. rfItnsrI. -
calico re. la-C,Ia b.. Ne' ior. and Norfolk
vapa-siso. De- Ma'lcrshln ,Nofl. soy Yo-s
va Halhns. Atca. er
PernsmhuUo. De- le-ipesntrs lBrsSI. Nes 1orA
,l. San Juan Tor Rio do Isnsiro
Ksrsrhi De. i5-sus-dr lBr'. Vow York via
Nsrisrldeo De iq-Audyk Dutch. New York
Crist1bsI De. .0-Car1iio sew f"rs