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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
BONDS
DIVIDENDS DECLARED

.Amparo Mining Company. regularly ouorterry
record July 81. w ''N Vi
f1nley Acker Company, regular ouarterv OF
n per cent on preferred, payable August l "
warwick Mills, semiannual os 1 per cent
payable August to stock os record July 95 ''
International Harvester Company OF New, Tor.
sey and international Harvester Corporation,
payable September l TO stock o: record An
sust TO- '' Au'
Queen Insurance Company, semiannual of % L
per cent. payable at once. % - "
Salmon Falls Manufacturing Comnanv "a
August 20. VI 'eoo'u
Pressed Steel Car Corporation regular ouar-
terly OF IN on common. payable Septembar >
10 STOCK OF record August Is; also the same
on preferred, payable August Is to stock of
STANDARD Milling Company regular ouar,erI,,
o%a % .n per cent % on preferred payable august 3i,
Philadelphia Warehouse Company. regular
semiannual OF per cent payable August i ~
stockholders OF record July '27 A"Sus' 10
American Bank Note COMPANY rep,Iar o,,
tery Of per cent t7s cents shareJ on 1aan com-
mon payable August Is 10 stock Of record Az
sSsrs sSst and regular % quarterly OF rs cents a
Der to stock Of record September Is. o''o-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, July 25.-In/the early deal
lngs in the foreign exchange market today
Russian exchange appeared a little steadier.
'uple cables were quoted at 21.30 and 21.15
Ior checks. The bid for cables was 2120.
SWISS and Scandinavian exchanges were
nrmer and sterling and lire held steady.
business was. only moderate. The quota
tions for rublcs show an advance of 5 points
from the best yesterday.
Quotations were:
demand sterling 4.7555, cables 4.7s 7-ls.
SlXty-day bills nominally 4.72h, s1-day
bills 4.TOA.
franc cables 5,75A, checks $780,. t
Lire cables 7.21, checks 722
swiss cables 4.62, checks 463
Guilder cables Al as, checks Al 5-16.
Pesetas cables 22.90. checks 22SO.
Ruble cables 21.3O, checks Ellis.
stockholm cables 3l.S5, checks 31.75.
Chrlstiania cables 1895, checks 1915.
copenhagen cables 29.45. check 1880.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
STOCKS ON CURB MOVE IN MORE
ORDERLY MANNER THROUGHOUT DAY
NEW YORK. July 25.


leading
YORK Stock Exchange There
the stocks
the last few days and
This was regarded indicating
l1a Aetna
sold down from 93 to Ola Submarine
c"lss Aeropahe maintained
The independent oil
west Refining declining 175
United Motors
record
advancing from 4S
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25

Rather free selling Of Lake superior
Corporation stock furnished about the only
feature in the trading on the Philadelphia
Stock Exchange in the full session today
This selling, which started yesterday, be-
came more pronounced today. with the re-
suit that the price at one time during the
afternoon was off nearly two points
on the way down some stop orders were
caught at 16. and when these had been un-
covered the price went to the low, at which
point 1t was only fraction above the low
of the year. There was a recovery from
the bottom, however. but the quotation at
the close was still below the final of yes
terday.
That selling, or the greater part at least,
was by small holders was shown by the
fact that the stock which came out on the
tape was mostly in small lots. OF the little
more than $500 shares which had come out
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
GOVERNMENT BONDS
LONDON STOCK MARKET

LONDON, July ga close watch was
kept on the Russian situation on the Stock
Exchange today, but there was no import
ant selling Operations remained light
The gilt-edge section was steady.
Chancellor of the Exchequer Laws over
night analysis of the national fnqr"re f, :
Ieassuring. Americans were inclined to
sag, following the market at New York,
Canadians were quiet and without support.
Home lines were harder in snots Tho
latest dividend announcements were without
effect Argentine rails dropped again Eek.
pectations of a rupture in diplomatic re-
lations with Germany caused unsteadlness
in Argentine bonds. Renewed weakness in
exchange made Brazilian descriptions heavy.
Russians were steadier, but slow Mines
and oils were mixed Rubbers were softer
In sympathy with the staple
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
Gold Exports Today S2,369, 900

NEW YORK, July 25-Wthdrawals OF
gold coin from the Subtreasury for exports
today amounted to s2.369,O0O. OF this
amount sl,S69,000 is designated for Spain.
me destination of the remaining 81 900 900
Is withheld
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
Financial Briefs

The New York Public Service Commission
Is expected to grant the Delaware and
Hudson petition to issue 10000 900 three
year per cent gold notes The hearing
today was attended by Vice President Will
liams. Walter c. Noyes, general counsel,
and w. d. Waloron Roads, attorney. There
was no oppoition.
j. p. Morgan Co. have purchased from
the Chicago and Western Indiana Company
subject to completion of the necessary for
malities. 5000, 900 of that company's one
year per cent collateral trust notes the
proceeds to be utilized in retiring the SIP
235.000 notes maturing September /, and in
addition to provide funds for Improvement
work under way, particularly track eleya-
ton work. A public offering of the notes is
to be made in the near future.
The directors of the Saxon Motorcar Cor
poration have passed the regular quarterly
dividend of 2, per cent. President Harry
w, Ford explained this action as a means
to conserve cash resources.
Net sales of the Pacific Mills for the s,x
months ended June 80 were SlS,OlS2lS as
compared with s1S,9l7.544 last year.
The New York Subtreasury lost $5.26s-
900 to the banks yesterday, making a cash
net loss since Friday of S17.73S, 900.
The stock listing committee of the Phila.
delphia Stock Exchange today admitted
to the regular list Kentucky Securities Cor
poration warrants iJsued in connection
with the preferred stock allotment an
thorized June 30. Commission on these
warrants has been fixed at 12b cents
per share. Tape quotation will read X 8
War.
Eleven cars of new wheat were in the
market Monday, and sold for from 80 e0
to S2.65. '''
The directors of the New York Doo,,
Company, in declaring a 2 per cent dividend
on its preferred stock, payable August TX
to stock Of record August 6, ordered the
first payment on this stock since October
TO- 1911. The dividend then was / per cent.
The June gross earnings were s44Sl and
.ne net s22l,44S' an increase of s9s,42I
and $SS324 over last year, Respectively
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
INACTIVE PHILA. STOCKS

Following are quotations for inactive
stocks listed on the Philadelphia Stock Elk.
change and in which there were no trans.
actions today. The price given is the last
previous close 'f
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
NEW YORK STOCK SALES
INACTIVE NEW YORK STOCKS

Following are quotations for inactive
stocks listed on the New York Stock Ex.
change and in which there were no trans.
actions today. The price given IL the las:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
FINANCIAL NEWS
DRIVES FAIL TO DISTURB LONG
HOLDINGS OF STOCK IN WALL STREET
Manner in Which Market Acts Makes Many Regard 1t as
Being in Position of Impregnable Strength-Call
Attention to Steel Earnings
High Points in Today's Financial NeDs

to
Market Steader noted IN Curb market GRAM ana
sver More gold
Russian exchange seadir foreign exchange market Money IN Wd
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25

PHILADELPHIA-Cah G per cent time
5@5& per cent. Commercial paper, three
to four months, 54 @515 per cent: six
months, 5@5A per cent
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
Reserve Banks Discount Rates

Up 20 thirty days; oyer thirty to sixty 4 ner
cent, sixty 10 Ninety, 4h per cent: over ninety.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25

|0oxUR. Del. July 25.-charter Tor the
lS Au<o-Lite Corporation. Whining
- Soen aled here with capitsl Of
~ 20 menufacture engines and all
~ nechanioal dsvices; incorpcrators
lnGer X. Muliin and Clement NJ
~ WiIuzington. Del
IHs XotFoleNm Company. Of New
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25
MONEY-LENDING RATES

NEW fORK-MoHey on call opened.
lending and renewing at 3 per cent, later
ga then . per cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25

Eleven cars of new wheat were in the
market Monday and sold for from $3.50
TO S2.65 '-'''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25

Net sales of the Pacific Mills for the six
months ended June 80 were slS,O1S,21S, as
compared with S13,917,544 last year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-25

The New York Subtreasury lost $5266-
900 to the banks yesterday making a cash
net loss since Friday of $17.73S, 900.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
ENCOURAGE CONFIDENCE.

While it is evident that many things
must De- radically changed by the con-
sequences II America taking hand
IN the war II does not follow thu, We
should expect wholesale rending
apart and reorgaulziug Of all branches
Of business and industry There is no
need for a panic. There is no call for
business hysteria. There is no reason
% look for any greater disturbance
Of ordinary business than what Is
made necessary by the departure OF
many young men TO Join the army and
navy The war is a greater responsi-
b.lity on the individual citizen than We
have been accustomed TO think. for
our people are slow 10 realize what IL
an means II means for every man.
woman and child do his part In what
ever way is best. But II does not mean
that every body should lose their dis
erection and good judgment We need
q cool head along with a warm heart
This is one affair i'm which tho big
corporations can afford TO be as
patriotic as the common citizen. and
most of them have shown that they
appreciate this fact We have in
mind an appeal from i. +. White.
representing the Armour interests, for
notwithstanding the fact that some
may hesitate to give his advice due
consideration because his company
has been under suspicion OF depressing
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
\ CASE or JI-lIlOU ~.

There have been various reasons
advanced by different people why it is
unwlse TO permit Roosevelt 10 lead "a
force OF American troops ON the west
ern battlefront I'm France, The con-
tention that such troops as hc might
get together would not Doe n,Inry
trained for such service Is only partly
true. Most Of the men who are anN-
ious 10 follow the strenuous ono are
those who have had experience lu this
line Of business and would not bo en-
tirely unacqualnted with tho require
ments OF the task before them. They
have followed him before. ana who
ever has followed this man has been
in the thick OF whatever big doinrs
were going on. There will bc very
few inexperienced fighters lu the pro-
posed Roosevelt brigade and il is not
valid objection to plead lack Of
training The nearest logical cNc,p-
ton taken to the scheme is that ii
would be inconsistent with the policy
of selective draft and damage TO the
cause OF universal service to permit a
picked body Of volunteers TO be en-
listed for service on the strength OF
great name. II is the desire OF the
administration to map out the whole
military situation in as systematic and
impartial manner as possible Yet It
remains that really the sending OF
Teddy's volunteers to France would
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
PATRIOTISM AND PLATINUM

n. jewellers % Oh. country thr-
the Jewellers Vigilance committee.
ra., pledged --ar -...t. t. discourage
the use of platinum .n all bulky and
heavy pieces 0t .."e-ry and tte Use -
all r.re-ser,aI platinum trt.1ss tn
o-1er 'rat the government uaF have
a hre. supply 0a which % draw for
war PURPOSES Secretary q Commerce
Redneld rghG4,.y r.mmeuds This as
o. "vlse. patriotic and Irseifish
action Ye- in tariff debate these
Manufacturer were among others
held w. o. ot.4ly hy Democratic ousi-
r.ss-vrecker- and protection 20 their
Industry denied them This shows how
ra-r..ue citizens can forget a former
injury when the need of the country
calls for united effort Imports of
gold and silver manufactures were
100 por cent greater 10 the year 1915
than !n the peace year 1919. under
protection. q watches and parts over
40 per cent greater. $50 suggestion
has come from the Democratic party
for an increase in tho duty rates on
these luYuries. The jewellers are quick
to uphold the government but the
party In control .s NOT anxious TO up
hold the jewelry trade.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
WILLIAMS AND HOWARD
IN CONTROVERSY NOW
Disagree on Making of Levy
by Board Of Equalization;
Each Stands Firm.

SPECIAL to Tae World
OKLAHOMA CITY. May s-Goyer-
nor Williams. chairman o. the STATE
board q equalization. will ins - that
the board make the levy for all mat
ters covered by appropri bills. al
tho TINS plan has been opposed. and
Will be- ~ state Auditor Howard: an
other member of the board. and who
Will nave 20 do With the paying out
OF claims arising under the appropria-
Lors L has been the contention OF
Dir. Howard that the state should
ifa.'lr- the most rigid economy. and
fAaf instead q making q lety 20 cover
the -olr!atiurs the buar.t C0u Z
eliminate some of the things aul
thereby keep down the levy as well
as Jet the money stay In The hands Of
the people rather than let the state
collect u and turn IL into the treas
Cry.
The board viii probably make the
levy .u the latter part OF June or early
% July. u Is known that Governor
Williams farCrs the strictest economy
nut be contends that the money TO be
raised under the levy should De col
lec'~d II is also couterded generally
that the equalization board is bound 20
make the levy 10 cover items men
toned IN the appropriation bills. and
that the board could not exercise any
judicial function and arbitrarily leave
them out Il is even con.ended that
only the legislature could authorize
elimination Of any of the appropria-
tons as they now stand This would
neces-itate special session. Il is eI-
pertei that special session will he
called next winter a. which time
these matters may be brought to the
attention Of the body.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
- Sss<4 p !.
Madansky Brothers
MODE a.
Tulsu'S
Quality
Shop

with Senator Ollie James. a school
mate.
Senator James," he said told me
that Russia and not the submarine
was the paramount issue in the war
today II Russia breaks her promises
and accepts separate peace he told
me, then God pity France and God
Help America Every official in
Washington feels that ultimate victory
will be ours, but they realize the mag
nitude Of the task ahead Of us"
Mrs. J. s. Cosdens team OF Red
Cross workers appeared in the dining
hall and succeeded in enrolling a score
or more OF new members among Ro-
iarianS
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
WORTH TRYING.

Walter s. Dickey. prominent
business man of Kansas CITY. has
made a timely suggestion regarding
the conservation Of harvest labor A
large employer Of labor In manu-
featuring In "a number of western and
southern states ne is In close touch
with the labor situation and realizes
the difficulties that viii DE encoun-
tered this year He says that ~ the
end OF each harvesting job the men
drift to town and lose considerable
time before they move northward 20
another harvest region. He would
adopt some Of the moving methods OF
the modern circus got large forces at
work In the early harvest in Texas and
Oklahoma and. as soon as the harvest
there is completed. get the men on tho
move Immediately and keep them
moving from one job 20 another until
they have helped harvest the crops in
the northern border states or in Can
ada. We cannot say whether there are
any bloWholes in this scheme or not
but it looks 10 us like step toward
Improvement and well worth trying
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
See
Our
" indOus

10 the international convention To he
held In Atlanta. starting June is. Past
Presidents ". =. Stahl and Paul NJ
Galloway We're named as alternates
A nominating committee. q pre-
pare-noUiuations for the annual elec-
tion Of officers was appointed Il
consists II Rotarians Stahl Mount and
Williamson.
Or Chales Evans. president OF Ken
DAN college. told Of his recent eastern
trip. He was in congress the day Ar
thur Ralfour spoke.
He is not an orator said Doctor
Evans IN describing the epochal event.
hut his words we're polished like steel
bullets and they penetrated TO the
heart"
lie told Of a conversation he had
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
R0TARlANS WILL
HELP BELG|ANS
Members of Club Agree to
Give 81 a Month for Relief
Of Suffering People.
PLAN BIG LADIES' NIGHT
Name Delegates to Atlanta
Convention; DR.. Evans Tells
Of Balfour Address.

Following a stirring appeal from
President \. l. Farmer. the Rotary
club OF Tulsa al a business luncheon
IN Hotel Tulsa last night. voted unani-
mously 20 assis; IL the Belgium relief
work by each member giving 81 a
month 70 the fund for that purpose.
This was one u the most important
subjects brought Up al the meeting.
President Farmer and Pay Fellows,
delegates OF the club TO the City Plan
ming conference in Kansas City This
week. reported that the conference
was huge success and that many
pointers OF value 10 Tulsa in the future
were obtained by them and members
Of the local park board. who attended
Report on Street Signs.
The street sign committee reported
that an iron post could be obtained
for $3.50 and metal signs for from
80 cents 10 30 cents each. They rec
ommended mat the iron posts be set
Ia concrete. In the discussion that
followed some members urged the
adoption of cedar posts dipped IN crep-
sote. The life Of such posts is ten
any other kind. The committee was
authorized 70 continue its iryestisa,
tiors. The club has undertaken 70
ASS s. ln every POSSIBLE way 81 giving
Tulsa a street-Iuarker system.
The advertising commItte reported
that three and one-ha.f pages OF ad-
vertIs!ng had been obtained for the
June issue = the "Ro.arian." official
organ Of international Rotary. and
magazine with a world wide c.icula.
ton. The COsdeu Refining company
The Sinclair Refining company. Tne
Texas Company ana the Alexander
Kerr Fruit jar Manufacturing com
pany are the advertisers.
There developed some opposition 20
holding the annual ladies night
this year but after considerable cls-
Cussion the club voted 70 have il. 1t
Will consi-r n q patriotic u~o r.-r f"-.
stead Of the frivolous and humorous
stunts" that have marked the alt@i-
in previous wears II will occur on
June 6. at Hotel Tulsa. ". +. Gu.oer-
son was made chairman Of the ar
raugements committee and the other
members are Paul VI. Galloway and
Jack DE shane.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
\ Long Drought.

4 western congressman, in discuss
ing The droughts that sometimes af-
fIcf hls state. tells this story:
zone day some one asked an old
farmer How would you like 70 see II
raiu2"
I don't carl about it myself.' said
the old man, but I've got q BOY six
years old. who would Ike 10 see 1t
rain "--Harper's Magazine.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10

She sees to it that Velvet's mellow
ness and aroma are not created by
artificial methods, but by her very
own. That is
A complete natural curing for two
years, during which time the tobacco
remains, untouched, in its original
wooden hogsheads. At the end of
two years it is made into Velvet and
is as smooth as its name implies,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10

ARDMoRE -Beclte many laTgs property
owners s.-.t t.t co Opsra's 'ei;A tlsm DO
.pratuE -ou.e large mcastr.es here. sam s.
Apple. president ot tae chamber q com
mcrDe. and s1 ~ The directors tender. d
their Pes suanons, 10 become effective neat
week
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
NeICs of the State

HOBART Mrs. Florence Brown vsI
h-oeFa; here Iues-ay snd PLACED Ia hos
f.'.. 'lr Treatment Ir ft0or-s 4''r4g she
aH. .tot To- tl- head art Hfr brother. Ton
-.fr-rk. VA A.-1 - H bAes4-.l. sao
D. lr .sI aWa.als 4rra-trurlt Nh
b-Hfr l@sf PIE ws. removed hy the .lrE-on
and d. attempt made o. .ots'e TIE bullet
i Has iaoi probable ,aat sts viii recover
GUTHRIE j. p Nr-dut. e1sresr At
the Pioneer cotton -H..l.ls uIia lr fa4s
gtg. sas serious. AID perhaps fsiAlg burned
Ncltag morning bg a. eIpiIsion % gaa a.
Do VA -tte-Forirs 10 start ths fire L-er bis
t0uers Hi. head. face and arms are ter
FiD.y burned ai4 'le sigat of oHe eye .s gone.
oKMULGEE The 5-year-old son q r ?
Dur-m. Asirs iH Ess' Otm-lE-e was re
Gently bitten III stray d.. ard % sas s.s.
re.f-d 'hat he might bs iu danger o. b. trl-
fr1l.- Ias dog ~ss killed and wal % .is
blood slh!e.tad 'o anAIg-s. sVh the result
l4i ite rabies germs @ere declared ll-
-o-1'ealg present
ARDMoRE -geea'e many laFgs property
owners s.-.I nos oo.opsr4's gi;A tHsm DO
boating some large mCastr.e. here sam IS
Apple. president r. tle chamber q com.
ucrDe. and sA ~ the directors t-u3crtd
their PES gua.lons 10 become effective rrst
week.
LAwToS John Moseley ~ bis dty Do.
gone go Fort Logan u Root Ar.. sa.re
be- mas been enrolled IN t1e oitl.e7. ;ts.aiat
camp le aas go have gone to England -,li
i-l.. blf Tue Rhode. ..hp-arsa.5 le won .4st
term LAs been postponed ior gear.
CLINTON w. A. Haatal is loa ir charge
~ Ode Che. emo and ar4ptaoe mission o.
the Dutch Reformed eter0r E.y H A
Nr..rs. vfo ba, held war position for l.Auy
.rars. tas gone 20 his I'D home 90 Grand
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10

BRADLEY With voting population Of
little more than hundred. his town has
voted sl- 600 lu baals tor al addition 60
tte school house The vote was SO 20 g.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-10
l8jll

Phones: All Departments, 6000
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-03
'ESTHERTON PLAN
UP FOR APPROVAL
City Planning Commission to
Act Finally on Proposed
Development

The City Planning Commission
will meet tonight to take final ac-
ton on the plans for the develop
ment of the Estherton farm which
will be placed on sale on saturday
by Il. NJ. Hershey.
The plot has been laid out and
street lines staked off. \ feature of
the plan. according to f. 5. Herman,
president of the Planning Commits
sion. is the conformity of street
lines with those proposed by that
body in the DEVELOPMENT of the sec
ton north of Division street.
While the commission has not de-
cided finally on the street extensions
north of Division street, it is under
stood tile streets in the Estherton
plot will meet with general provi-
sions which have already been made.
The development plan will probably
he adopted tonight as several con-
ferences have been held to go over
details of plotting the ground.
John T. Brady, member of the
old park commission, who was APP
pointed to the Planning Commission
to succeed Benjamin +. Umberger,
will not be present tonight. His ac-
ceptance of the office was received
to-day by City Clerk Charles n,
Miller.