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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04
Personals

The Pennsylvania Railroad Chapter OF
the Womens Division for National Pre-
paredness is arranging a bridge and 500
party, which will take place on April 20. at
the Rittenhouse Mrs. George Dallas Dixon
is head of the chapter.
Mrs. Horace Brock of 1920 Spruce street,
will return today from Lebanon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry McNIichael. whose
marriage took place several weeks ago, are
living at the Coronado Apartments. Mrs.
McMichael was Miss Sophy Mercer Worth
before her marriage.
Mrs James NJ. Anders, of 1905 Walnut
street, will return on Monday from a stay
in Florida.
Mrs. Percival Tattersfeld. of s13 Lin
coin drive, Germantown, Is arranging a
charity bridge to take place on April II at
her home. The proceeds will be devoted
to the upkeep Of the orthopedio depart
ment Of the University Hospital.
Miss Kathleen McDonough. of 21:7 Pine
street. has opened her. cottage in Atlantic
City for the Easter holidays.
Miss Elsa Frost, who has been visiting
friends In Germantown, has returned to her
home In Summit, n. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fl. Paine and Miss
Gladys Paine. who are occupying apart
ments at Pelham Court. Germantown, will
spend Easter Sunday and the following
week at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stewart. Of Lang
| horne, announce the engagement of their
| daughter. Miss Edith Lukens Stewart, to
Mr.. George Lewis Atkins.
Mr. and Mrs j. Fred Zimmerman. after
| a stay Of two weeks at French Lick Springs
| Ind, taking the treatment. left Monday
| for Atlantic City, where they will stay at
| the Shelburne until after Easter.
| Miss Elizabeth Rieger will entertain at
| tea for her brother, Mr.. George Rieger, at
| the Ritz Carlton Hotel this afternoon The
| guests will include Miss Bertha Jacobean,
Miss Ethelwyn Vandvere, Miss Sara
| Mahon, Mr.. Richard Scholes, Mr. Robert
| Comerford and Mr. George Rieger. Mr..
| Rieger will entertain a Stag" house party
| over the Easter weekend at his home in
| Penllyn.
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Mrs. William Canning has issued invita-
tions to the wedding of her daughter Miss
Helen c. Canning. and Mr.. Charles s.
Fesnire. Jr.. of 951 North Eleventh street
on Wednesday. April IS, at noon, at her
home, sol East Ninth avenue. Consho.
hocsen. Pa. Tho bride has selected her sis
ter, Miss Lavina Canning. for maid of
honor, and Mr.. Fesmrc will have his
brother. Mr.. George S. Fesmirc, for best
man. The at home cards are for after June
!, at S22 Maple street Conshphocken
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Wilson. of 141s
North Fifteenth street. announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss Mabel
Ray Wilson. to Mr.. Samuel B. Vrooman.
Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B. Vroo-
man, of this city.
a surprise miscellaneous shower was
given Miss Elizabeth Fl. Meltzer, at her
home, 3043 Berks street. on Sunday after
noon. Among those present were Miss
Sarah wrubel, Miss Julia silverman, Miss
Jessie Sacks, Miss Sue Metzger, Miss Rose
jacobson, Miss Frances Billet, Miss Reba
Meltzer, Miss Berdie wrubel. Miss Pauline
Bakerman. Miss Celia Slutz, Miss Dorothy
Fieves, Miss Minerva Mayerson, Miss Hor-
tense Greenwald Miss Anna Meltzer, Miss
Mary Cohen, Miss Fay Mayerson, Miss
Sarah Weintraub. Miss Rae Bokerman, Miss
Ira Carlis, Mrs. S. Steinberg, Mrs. NJ May
erson, Mrs. S, Levy and Mrs. II. Lerner.
Mrs Anna Eckbold announces the en-
gagement of her daughter, Miss Rose
Eckbold, to Mr., John Meder. The marriage
will take place on April o. at the Church
OF the Visitation, at 430 o'clock.
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Miss Cora Trlller, Miss Edith Wright,
Miss Elizabeth Hickman, Miss Eleanor
Tash and Miss Caroline Trlller are spend
ing the Easter holidays In Atlantic City,
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South PHILADELPHIA

Miss Anne Harris, of 2513 South Twen-
teth street. is entertaining Miss Jean Rob-
inson of Shippensburg Pa as her guest
Miss Caroline Mitchell. Miss Mary jerks.
Miss Elizabeth Quintard and Miss Clara
Gilien have gone to New York for the Eas-
ter holdaNs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

Mrs, John Hyland and her family OF 5000
Larchwood avenue, are spending Easter
week at Manasquan Beach
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Mr. and Mrs. William II. Gartley. OF 1o1
Gowen avenue. Mount Airy. announce the
engagement of their daughter, Miss Helen
Gartley. and Lieutenant Gerard Bradford,
I
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Captain Albert Dodge. Mr.. Allan Earnshaw
and Mr.. Theodore Grayson,

Mrs. Lewis s. Moody, of West Chelten
avenue. Germantown, will entertain NJ
luncheon tomorrow at her home
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West PHILADELPHIA

Mrs. J. w Barnes. Of 1921 Hazel avenue.
will entertain at cards today.
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The Pennsylvania Railroad Chapter OF
the Women's Division for National Pre-
paredness is arranging bridge and 500
party, which will take place on April 2s. at
the Rittenhouse. Mrs. George Dallas Dixon
is head of the chapter.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry McNIichael, whose
marriage took place several weeks ago. are
living at the Coronado Apartments. Mrs.
McMchael was Miss Sophy Mercer Worth
before her marriage.
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North PHILADELPHIA

Mr., and Mrs. NJ s. Stern, of S22s West
Clifford street. are entertaining Mr. and
Mrs. Leopold J. Haas. of Atlanta, Ca
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

Mrs Horace Brock. of 1920 Spruce street,
will return today FROM Lebanon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

Mrs. James NJ. Anders. of 1905 Walnut
street, will return on Monday from a stay
in Florida.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

Mrs. Perclval Tattersfleld, of 313 Lin
coin drive, Germantown, Is arranging a
charity bridge to take place on April II at
her home, The proceeds will be devoted
to the upkeep Of the orthopedio depart
ment of the University Hospital.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fred Zimmerman, after
a stay of two weeks at French Lick Springs,
Ind, taking the treatment, left Monday
for Atlantic City, where they will stay at
the Shelburne until after Easter.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

- uiE Abrahamson Christmas and Easter
COMMITTEES Of the University Hospital
Z at 1t again. SO to speak. and will give
M Easter entertainment to the hospital
pauents on Easter Monday. from 11:So
unui 1850 o'clock. There will be music
ny eats and a great time generally.
<u'ns from previous entertainments.
ne committee includes Mrs. ]. Kears-
mitchell, Sd. chairman; Mrs. Alfred
~ vice chairman: Mrs. William
ppeF. Jr. treasurer; Mrs. Thomas q.
cp. Aiss Mabel 4. Prioe. Mrs Ben
az Y 2esp 2: clayk I NJ
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

Miss Kathleen McDonough. Of 21c7 Pine
street. has opened her. cottage in Atlantic
City for the Easter holidays
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NEW YORK, Sept. Z.

Z.
Speculative confused
which
market adve about
reduced
adNe Gulf
Indies to "a and a II
of
The
established
selling
Before
ing all their early
An demand
railway stocks
rom
which, yielding
moved
The bond selling below 49,
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CORN PRICES CLIMB
ON HEAVY COVERING
Cool Weather Results in Buying
by Shorts-Oats Follow
Same Course

Rain and cool weather in the belt where
clear. warm conditions are necessary for
the development Of the crop. caught the
trade short Of corn today and II lacked
much strength. Offerings were not large OK
cept OH bulges, and each reaction met re-
instating sales by those who took profits
on upturns.
Sentiment was more bullish and some of
the purchasing was due to a belief that the
cereal Is worth more money. Commission
houses generally were on the buying side
Receipts at interior points continued light,
The high on December was S1l4&, the
low sl.lS and the close s1.149s G114h
against s1.12b at the end yesterday The
best on May was s1.10A. the bottom 81 90 !.
and the close s1.10h @l1O Ia, against
$1.OSas, yesterdays last price
oats also were stronger. There was a
good deal Of realizing at times. but the
requirements of shorts were great with in
dications that they had not been satisfied
Fears were expressed that the quality might
be damaged by the wet weather.
Continued light receipts were reflected in
further strength in the position of the cash
article. Standard in the sample crowd was
80 Il soc, against 5SA a 59c. yesterday.
The high on September was 5sac, the
low 56%c and the close 577s9%c against
56hc. yesterdays last price. The top on
December was 81 isc, the bottom 55 and
the final 66s a 56a.c. against 559sc at the
end yesterday The best OH May was 6Oc,
the low 6sc and the close 5s94 a $3.50,
against bSSs at the end yesterday.
exports or wheat and -four from the
United States for the week were 2,2ss,257
bushels, against 7,313.336 bushels a wear
ago; for the season they amount to Al
s26,43l bushels. against S0,27s,9S5 bushels
in the same period year ago.
The Modern Miller said plowing for win.
ter wheat has been under most favorable
weather conditions and indications are 70,
the largest area ever seeded. Farmers are
marketing wheat and will sell freely NJ
the Government price, but the movement is
restricted by active farm work.
Exports of corn from the United States
for the week were ls5,554 bushels and For
the season they aggregated s,374,O57 bush.
els, against l3.7l7.7s4 bushels a year apo
Leading futures ranged as follows:
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NEWS-NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA
PARAGRAPHS ABOUT
THE STOCK MARKET

New Haven made another new low mark
in Wall street today when It sold at 24s u.
me street has been wondering why the
stock has been hammered. When the fsct
is taken into consideration that dividend
prospects for the stock are. at the moment.
very remote, II Is more easily understood
why the stock has been pounded. Today
II was said that a prominent estate has been
liquidating. Nothing has been paid on the
stock since 1913, when the stockholders
received per cent for the year The high
est the stock ever sold was 27e, which was
reached In 1887 and again in 1898. The
occasion was taken by interests in touch
with the company's affairs TO point out
that there is nothing in the immediate con-
dition of the road to precipitate a crisis.
An issue of $4,000. 900 one-year notes ma
lures next May These notes were sold last
spring to refund $4,000. 900 New Haven
notes and $4,000 900 New England Navi-
CATION notes which matured in May.
The marine stocks came in for a pound
ing. This was due TO the action ofs the
Shipping Board directing the commander
Ing OF American vessels and ordering dras.
tic reductions in ocean freights. Atlantic,
Gulf and West Indies lost points at the
low, International Mercantile Marine COM
mon 3ie points and the preferred 4s.. All
of them recovered from the extreme low.
The comment of shipping men was that they
expected lower rates, Dut tney coulu not
calculate the effect OF the new arrangement.
II was pointed out that the Government
had made no provision for communicating
space and that 1t was proposed to charge
low rates on all tonnage. Under the Brit
ish system so per cent of the tonnage is
commandeered for the Government, and
competitive rates are charged for the re-
naming 20 per cent
The downward move in New Haven has
done much to cause nervousness in other
rails, notably New York Central. New
York Central dropped to the low mark of
75 yesterday Better buying in Central
lifted the price today. however.
General Motors took sharp turn down
ward, reaching s3ls at the low, n decline OF
gig points as compared with the close OF
yesterday. The decline was interpreted to
be the work of raiders. No new develop
mnts were heard in the street regarding
the property.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-07
BANK CLEARINGS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Sept, 1.-The foreign ex.
change market was dull and virtually
featureless today.
Quotations We're;
Demand sterling checks 4.751s a47555
cables 4.16iS. sixty-day bills nominally 40
ninety-day bills 40.
Franc cables 5.76ss, checks 5.T4&.
Lire cables 1855, checks 1857.
Swiss cables $50. checks 4s2
Pesetas cables 22,45, checks 22.S5,
Guilder cables 42s checks 4lN.
Ruble cables 1850, checks l7.4O
Stockholm cables $3.50. checks $3.50
Christiania cables 80. 70. checks 3OsO
Copenhagen cables 1880. checks 3o.1O
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-07

hardening OF money rates in this Fed
eral reserve district is looked for as the
result of the Treasury Department at WASH
ington in ordering the withdrawal OF LIB
erty Loan deposits. Notices TO this effect
were sent out by the Federal Reserve Bank
Of Philadelphia TO banks today.
These deposits are to be paid on Mon
day. Banks in this city held s2S,2S7,oOo OF
Government deposits this week. This
amount included United States certificates
of Indebtedness deposits, postofiice receipts
and some other accounts. The withdrawal
will take something like s20,000,00O from
this reserve district
1t was assumed that the plan of with
drawing the deposits was general In all OF
the twelve reserve districts. The fact was
commented on that the Government had
not taken this action before. nasmuch as
the deposits were drawing only per cent
interest, whereas the Treasury certificates
represented borrowings at 3ia per cent. II
was assumed that the Government needs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-07
RESERVE BANK CALLS FOR LIBERTY
LOAN DEPOSITS, PAYABLE MONDA
Hardening of Money Rates Expected as Result of Wit
drawal of About $2O,OOO,OOO From This District
Stock Trading Smaller Here

the money to pay loans to the Allis.
FOR purchases of war material. II wss
suggested that the funds are wantsa
help the money situation in New Va.
About the most noticeable thinr 4. \.
trading on the Philadelphia Stock Erch.,
in the full five-hour session TODAY Wa
smaller amount of stocks which wers s,@
in. Trading. too. in the individual ~.
was not as great. The tone of the me ~
though, was quite good, for the mos, ~
the changes in quotations were small =
The widest movement was in o.
Shipbuilding. This did not come un,,, =.
the close, however. when the price =, NJ
turnover OF a little moro than 125 sh.s
was off 10 points from the last prsv,'S
sale. Philadelphia Rapid Transit trust %
tifcates, while the most active of rths ~
group, lost a fraction in the price y.
street, Il seemed, was waiting for devsi-
ments which are expected at the he,,ssy
on the proposed lease between the citv =
the company, which started today,
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LONDON STOCK MARKET
Business Is Small and Price Changes
Narrow-Americans Are Lower

LONDON. Sept u Securities on tbs
Stock Exchange ewre without a leader todaS =
and changes in prices were narrow IN
the main the markets lacked steadlness'
The customary absenteeism at the end .,
the week was In evidence. VI
Notwithstanding easy rates for loans
the gilt-edged section was weaker. A c'I,
for 100000 on the recent f4,5Oo. 900 5m
wealth was made today.
The American department was lower fol.
lowing New York. Canadian Pacifics how
ever. were hrm. Labor troubles eams.d
fresh weakness In Argentina rails. MoxI.
cans were slow but heavy. Homs iina.
we're habby and neglected. ''"es
Russians were weak and nominal in sni,s
of the placing Of further parcels of Ipse n,,s
sian and Italian credit bills here on preyIons %
terms. pe''ous
Mines we're quiet and irreru,ar r....
was proot-1aking IN oils Rubbers W. ~.
n4A iI <. \, \. y ", :, z 1 TI
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Cotton Buyers and Sellers

NEW YORK, Sept, 7.--October-Hage
dorm, Brooks r. Hubbard, MCGEE, Schiey
and Parrott bid; Hyman. McEnany and
Hentz offered.
December-Rosenberg, MCGEE, Beardsley
and Wachsman bid Finn, Wenman, Hentz
Hyman, Hartcorn, Ray and Frederickson
offered.
January Wilson, Beardsley. Waters
Russell. Newman, Downs Wachsman and
Watkins bid Hyman, Hentz, Brooks, Sell
lar Wilson and Finn offered.
March - Mohr, Banger. Downs, wachs-
man and Waters bid; Hagedorn, Wilson.
Finn, Riordan, Clifford and Sellar offered
May--Martin, Hubbard, Mohr, Hentz and
Wilson bid; II. Hubbard. Munds, McEnany
and Montgomery offered
July-Martin bid McEnany offered.
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SEVERAL ISSUES REACH NEW LOW
RECORDS ON BROAD STREET CURE
Generally Heavy Tone in Majority of Stocks Traded i
Independent Oils Irregular INNINGS Active
and in Demand
NEW YORK, Sept. 7

low in rrs.
o rallied r.
There generally heavy the majority issues Sub
to
10 andt
Star w.
of rights Me
demand
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SELLING OF COTTON 4
CAUSES LOSSES
Important Interests AgainS
Market-Declines of 32
to 85 Points

NEW YORK, Sept
Liquidation of cotton was continued q
aay and fresh low records for the presel(
downward were established.
important interests were said to n
against the market on a belief that the ns
creasing movement would be reflected In
steady enlargement in hedge selling. Thu
iar shipments are not really under way n
the States that have the best crop pro-
poets.
Reports were current that spinners we@
buying on the break. Covering caused ~
lies at times, but the talk around the rin4
disclosed little change in the bearlshne4
Of sentiment.
AT the end Of the day declines of from
TO 85 points were shown
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MONEY-LENDING RATES

NEW YORK-Money on call opened a.
per cent, high Az, low 3ls, last 4, closed
3 q o., ruling rate 3h per cent.
Bankers attributed the frmness of the
time money market to the banking prepara- :
tions for the impending Liberty Loan, An
increasing scarcity 81 funds was reported.
Rates on industrial loans were quoted
nominally at new high figures of the move
ment. 5a4 d6 per cent for all maturities
Loans of good mixed were quoted 4 Gh
per cent under industrial figures.
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Financial Briefs

At meeting of stockholders of the
state Bank of Philadelphia William Z.
Finley was elected a member of the board
to take the place of Max Bayuk, deceased.
Officers were reelected.
The Massachusetts Bank Commissioner
IL sending out call today to trust compa-
nies as Of close of business September 6,
Corporate financing in August aggregates
S161.7s1, ,440, compared with $l52, 2,4O5,1s1
In July and $7S,455,o00 in August, 1916
The New York Subtreasury gained
S2.201.009 from the banks yesterday, reduc-
ing the cash net loss since Friday to
s2.537.00o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-07

CHICAGO Sept. 7,--Slnce the British
recruiting mission opened its Chicago
depot two months ago, 1900 Applications
have been received. Of which more than
1900 have been accepted and the men SAINT
forward for duty overseas. according 10
en ernouncemsnt today BY ceIoael NC.
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Ht Ute emu OF the day docIl
TO 85 points were shown.
Yesterday.
Liverpool Cotton

LIVERPOOL, Sept. There was Of
moderate demand for spots. with QUO
tions 35 points lower. The sales were %
bales. Receipts were 5000 bales no
American. Spot prices were: Americ
middlingj fair, ls25d; good middling. liz
middling, 1880; low middling. 1675d; 81
ordinary, 1S.50d: ordinary, 15.30d.
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SPECULATIVE ACCOUNTS DISTURBED
IN CONFUSED WALL STREET TRADING
Reduced Ocean Tariffs and Communicating Of American
Ships Cause Unsettement With Declines in Marine
Issues-New Low for New Haven
High Points in Today's Financial NeUs

Wau street unsettled all through day By Washington derSpmen De-
at & a w marks o. Broad Street Cr Graf" ha Con Ds MG;s
called for paal Liberty Loan deposits payable Monday Foreign er
change market dull Government owed good last
rim nDroduc
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NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET

NEW YORK. Sept THE market for
coffee futures opened at declines of 2 to A
points Trading on the call was quiet. sales
amounting to s25o bags
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INACTIVE PHILA. STOCKS

Following are quotations for inactive
stocks listed on the Philadelphia Stoc kEx.
change and in which there were no trans
actions today The price given is the last
Drevioua cloce,
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Sugar Continues Unchanged

NEW YORK. Sept. 1.-THE refined sugar
market remains unchanged, with all local
fefneys quoting s,50c for fine granulated
except TIE American Sugar Refining Com
pauy. which continues 10 quote at s.4Oc
aaiSo Offices OF local refinerf win be closed
touorrow. The last sale In spot Cuban
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-07

LONDON-Money on call 3s. per cent
discount short bills 4a per cent? three
months bills 1916 per cent,
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sEx dividend-Chicago and Northwestern IA
Chicago and NORTHWESTERN preferred 2; Kenn..
colt Copper, 1h National Enamelinr ana
stamping preferred IN Missouri, Kansas and and
Texas, Ia; Missouri. Kansas and Texas pre-
ferred, !, Nv
Total sales. 6O6 900 shares. compar,d will,
700, 200 sharts yesterday thus far fhI. ,,i VII
3.tsl 800 shares; same period last week, ',Sons,
100 shares. '''"o'-
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TQuotation given is yesterday cIV7V'
Total sales, t.238 shares. compared WI"
1881 shares yesterdayj thus far this .mMsa; mes.aE;
69.078 shares; same period last week. '"''"f
shAres poxns Net
High. Low. Close chse'
$4,000 Con Trac
n 5s. 20 90 30
10000 City As '46. 98s 98A 9aat - -
400 Elec & Peo
Tr As -. so Is1e 50
5000 Leh Nav cons
AIS ..... 9s1s 9s1a osis -
11i5e5O Lib Bonds $3.50 % 80 $3.50 - ''o
1000 Phila Elec
1st 5s 100 100 100
Total sales. S1SO.O5O, compared with s'i.?oo
yesterday; thus far y<his week, 1000; same
period last week, G21B,0IO,
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Reserve Banks Discount Rates
British in Chicago Enlist

Cup to thirty days; oyer thirty TO sixty 4 NJ,
8 DER cent.
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Bar Silver Jumps Another Cent

Bar silver continued its upward course
today. advancing cent to ssH cents IN
New York and half pence in London 10
10 pence.
M risona folIow.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-07

PHILADELPHIA-Call per cent: time
5W5% per cent Commercial paper. three
to four months. 5hq5is per cent six
months, 5is q5a4 per cent.
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DIRECTORY OF ACCOUNTANTS


LAWRENCE f. BROWN co
1915 REAL. ESTATE TRUST BUILDING
INXESTIGATE 4 ADJUST PARTNERSHIP
Y CORPORATION DISPUTED ACCOUNTS.
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INACTIVE NEW YORK STOCKS


transact
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Total sales. g, 900. compared with ss.s75.-
| 600 yesterday, thus far this week, SIC O4 Il OOo
| same period last week. S8.8O4 900.