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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
WEDNESDAY EVENING
DANCE BRIGHT AFFAIR.

Another one OF the bright weekly
dances which brighten each week was
given last night by a number Of the
young men of the service at I. o. o. F.
Hall on West Belmont street, the
evening providing quite as popular
and delightful as its predecessors.
The dances have made a secure place
for themselves in the festivities of
each week, and the dance OF last
evening was one OF the brightest enl
joyed during the season.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
ARRIVES IN
TEXAS.

Friends Of Lieutenant Otis Clements
have received news Of his safe ar
rival at the School of Military Aero
nautics, in Austin, Texas. where he
arrived Friday. after a few days spent
with old friends most pleasantly, in
Pensacola
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
SOCIE7 \
MEETING WOMAN'S
RELIEF ASSOCIATION.

The Womans' ReliefA ssociation will
hold an important meeting this af-
ternoon at 4:30 o'clock at the home
of the president. Mrs. I. H. Aiken, 720
North Paiafox, which it is hoped all
members will attend.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28

ports on February II and was tor
pedoed about February 81.
News Of the Philadelphias loss was
received today in marine insurance cir
Giles and confirmed at the Offices of
the Leyland line No details were re q.
ceived.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
MEETING OF THE
FLORAL CLUB.

The Floral Club Of the G. I. A. to
B. OF L. z. was delightfully."- enter
tanned by Mrs. H. A. Lends and Mrs.
w. r. Address at. the latter's home,
226 West Romano street, on Wednes-
day afwternoon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
ENTERTAINED WITH
BIRTHDAY PARTY,

Malcolm Rozier was host to a num-
Der Of his young friends on Wednes-
day afternoon, entertaining in honor
of his birthday. Many happy games
were enjoyed by the children, and
dainty refreshments were served.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28

the menus OF many homes, and the
meetings that she gives are Of much
value, and always extremely interest
ing.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
Leyland Liner Is
Sent to the Bottom

New Rork, Feb. 26.-The British
freight steamship Philadelphia OF
5,120 gross tons, owned by the Leyland
line, has been sunk by a submarine
She left here with a cargo for British
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
Have Soil, Fair, Clear, Bright Skin

Use Black and White Sent by mail
200. Agents make an easy iivias.
Just try Black and White Ointment
flor white or colored foIl1s). Apply as
directed on label, 20 face, neck. arms
pr hands. II Is very pleasant 70 the
slxin and has the effect Of oleachfus
dark. sallcw or blotchy skin. cleaning
the skip OF risings. bumps. pinples,
bIGclheads, tan or freckles-gtving
you n clear, soft, bright complexion,
making you the envy OF everybody.
Sold on . money-back guarantee, only
ESQ (stamps or coin) sent by mail
FREE
II you send 81 for four boxes of
Black and White Ointment. CSC cake
Of Black and White Soap included
free. Agents make an easy Twins
representing U.s. Apply for territory
and special deal. Address Plough
Chemical Co. Dept 12l. Memphis,
Tenn. Write nown-today-.~hiIe you
EAink about it=Adx.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
These Grocers VIII Feature the Cooker Offer Next Wee

John T. Lind Alcaniz and Intendencia Streets.
A j. Malone, COL North De Viler Street
Marine Grocery Co., 604 South Paafox Street.
S Mindel, 9Th Avenue and Wright Street
Mckenzie Oerting Co, Palafox and Cedar Streets.
John Menas. 401 West Intendenca Street
Pfelffers Grocery Co., Government and Baylen Street
Peoples Supply Store Gregory and 9th Avenue.
j. p Remich & Sons, zoos West Jackson Street.
L. c. Rady. 401 West Belmont Street
Stagno Bros, Gil South Palafox Street
G. Trickaderas, 242 West Government Street
Nick Vasso, 500 East Wright Street.
Nick Van Rossum, 702 North De Viller Street
Pete Vasso, Palafox and Wright Streets.
w. R. Warfield Alcaniz and Intendencia Streets
A. Zelius Ship Child Co.. I'll South Palafox Street.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
They Make You Feel Good.

The pleasant purgative effect expe-
reinced after taking Chamberlain'a
Tablets end the healthy condition Of
tody and mind to which they contrib
ute. makes one feel that living Is
worth while.-Av.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28
FOR LUMBAGO
Try Musterole. See How
Quickly II Relieves

You Just rub Musterole In hriskly, and
usually the pain 10 gone-a delicious,
soothing comfort comes to take its place.
Musterole 10 q clean. white ointmentl
made with oil Of mustard. Use Il instead
of mustard plaster. Will not blister.
Many doctors and nurses use Muster.
They win gladly tell you what relief it
gives from core throat, bronchitis, Group.
stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion,
pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and
aches Of the back or joints, sprains, sore
muscles, bruises, chilblains. frosted feet
colds Of the chest (it often prevents
pneumonia). Always dependable.
80 and 60c Jars; hospital sire $3.50.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28

Applegate Cash Grocery 9th and Belmont
John Balos, Gregory and Spring
Burnett Bros, West Jackson
Sol Calm & Co., 103 South Palafox Street.
Coffee Ranch Co, 103 North Paafoxtreet
Eggart Cash Grocery, Gregory and De Viller
l.. Edgar, 1912 West Jackson
Ellis Grocery Co, Davis and Lloyd
Geo. Forleades, I'D" and jackson
Nick Gaatchanes, 500 West Belmont
Garden Cash Grocery, Garden and
W. ]. Henderson, 1900 West Jackson Street
]. ID. Hall, 1921 West Jackson Street.
Harrys Market and Grocery Wright and De Ver
Hoyt Bros, West Garden Street.
e. B. Hoffman & Son. Gregory and Tarragona Streets.
Klein Grocery Co., Palafox and Main Streets
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28

Quaker Oats
supplies
the a single
The stands
lit far in units
is the food and the food for growth 1t supplies needed
Quaker Oats faxed from grains the big rich fla
full if made with Quaker
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-02-28

crossed over to the other side it was
twenty minutes of six. Warren would
be home now before she could get
there-and he hated to find her out.
But her arms ached with the bundles
she was carrying and her hair and
veil were disarranged. and she had
no free hand to fix them.
When she came out at the station
there were still three long blocks to
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
A Shipping Merger.

Activity in the shipping stocks, espe-
cially In the Mercantile Marines, which
are advancing notwithstanding surface
indications that the British tonnage sale
IL not likely to materialize in the near
future may foreshadow some important
event in the American shipping world,
It Is said In financial quarters. Official
denial has been made that the American
International Corporation Is interested
In a consolidation of shipping interests
In this country, which may make inter-
esting reading some time. though the
belief that this will occur is entertained
by important financial people. Interest
In the matter was revived by the news
from the Pacific coast OF the Pacific
Steamship Company's acquisition of the
fleet OF steamers owned by the Pacific
Coast Company at reported price Of
$4,000,000. This practically puts the
control Of Pacific shipping in the hands
Of one interest and is said by local ship
ping men to mark the beginning OF the
after the war fight for foreign trade in
the Orient South America and Aus
tralia.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
To Pay British Notes.

The reason for the heavy Federal
Withdrawals this week and last, accord
ing to leading financier. is that the
Government is preparing to extend a
credit to Great Britain In connection
with that country's s192.7s6. 900 two
years per cent. notes. which mature
September 1. This will avoid the trans
FER Of gold and at the same time enable
the bankers to meet the maturing British
notes Regarding this J. p. Morgan &
Co. announced they have prepared
schedules for use in connection with the
United Kingdom OF Great Britain and
Ireland two year per cent notes ma
turing September l." which may be had
upon application at their office. They
also request that holders OF the notes
deposit them as early as possible, ac-
companied by schedule. in order to IA
cilitate the handling of the business
Morgan Co. have asked the banks to
submit the total of the notes held by
each institution and its customers so
they can make payment in one check for
each institutions holdings. Investment
bankers profess to see in this arrange
ment hint of new offerings of securities
early in September. as the money paid
for the maturing British notes will be
available for reinvestment
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
sol,sa,; compared with sls7lOsl71 in the

year 1915. ''
since January l, 1915, the Increase in
capital by stock issues Of corporations the
securities Of which are listed on the New
York stock Exchange. aggregated S7s7-
$4,000. OF which S9s7 $4,000 was by in
austriai, s@oS.65i 600 by railroad and
SlSS,S3l,o0O by public utility corporations
The city Controller OF ChicaEo\received
from the Chicago Telephone Company n
check for s3O6,s75, which represents 3 per
cent Of the company's gross receipts from
business within the city Of Chicago for six
months ended June 30 last.
Childs company has declared the regu-
la quarterly dividend OF q per cent on
ire preferred stock and n dividend OF -
per cent. on the common stock both nav
hhle september 10 to stock of record An
gust 20 This ls a reduction Of / per cent
from the last quarterly payment on the
common stock
The state Bank Of s76 Grand street has
increased its capital stock from 81. 500 900
Holmcs Buckley & wardrop Of 2 wall
street have admitted to membership Jay
Edison Eddy. formerly with the Equitable
Trust Company.
Webb T. Chapman has been appointed
assistant secretary of tho Federal Reserve
Hoard. Formerly he was secretary TO Paul
NJ, Warhurg, who retired recently as mem
Der OF the board.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
FINANCIAL NOTES.

United States Guarantee Company will
Increase Its capital stock from $3.50, 900 70
100000 by issuing $500 shares at 800
each.
Guaranty Trust Company Of New York.
trustee OF the Bethlehem Steel Company
per cent. notes due February Is. 1918
IL prepared to pay these notes at par and
interest to date OF presentation and sur
render by holders with proper income tax
certificates.
A report from ottawa states that the
Canadian Government has followed the
United States in stabilizinE the price Of
silver at the maximum Of Si.olh an
ounce. Because Of the urgent need OF the
ments regula have been Issued pro-
hlbitng except under license the export
Of coin bullion or bars
Shipments OF plates to shipysrds by
mills In the week ended August II last
amounted to 1900 tons, co,Nhared with
10000 tons in preceding week, This is a
new high record,
Royal Bank of Canada withdrew from
the Sub-Treasury yesterday sl6S. 900 in
gold for shipment to Canada.
Metropolitan Trust Company has issued
a treatise on Government financing in the
form OF questions and answers.
Federal Mining and smelling Company
reports a net profit in July after allowing
for all deductions, including depreciation,
OF s9s,255. compared with ss0.l79 in June
The following securities have been listed
on the New York stock Exchange: Pierce
Oh cGsp .,rr sissIS,IS oommon
335cooo additional common stock; Ameri-
can Telephone and Telegraph, Ns.S67, 200
seven year 6 per cent convertible bonds
due August /. 1885.
port on mining and metslurgicsl indus
tries issued by the Canadian Department
of Mines the total value OF mineral produc-
ton Of Canada In 1915 amounted to $177.-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
STEEL PRODUCTION
PROBLEMS AIRED
Representatives. Discuss Plans
to Increase Output for
War Needs.
LABOR DISPUTES IN WAY
Committee Named to Solve
Pulling Matters and Speed
Up the Mills.
LABOR DISPUTES IN WAY

At a conference at tho waldorf-As.
toria yesterday OF Representatives Of al
most every branch Of the steel and iron
industry OF tho United States It devei-
oped that the supreme efforts being
made by the producers to supply the ab-
normally heavy demands of the United
States Government are being attended
by numerous labor dificulties. To solve
these problems and work toward secur.
ing the largest possible production for
the nations military needs a committee
Of thirteen was appointed to consider
these important matters.
The meeting was attended by about
$50 representatives OF steel and iron
companies throughout the country, and
was declared to be one of the most i'm
portant held since the beginning OF the
war.
E. II. Gary, chairman of the United
States Steel Corporation, was chairman
Of the conference, but no refused TO dis
cuss the labor problems. He, however,
issued a statement, which in part fol.
lows:
After careful elaboration the whole
subject matter by unanimous vote was
referred with power 10 a committee
mittee Of the American Iron and Steel
Institute as follows: Z. II. Gary. chair
man James A. Farrell, president United
States Steel Corporation E. A. s. Clarke,
president Lackawanna Steel Company.
Charles NJ Schwab, chairman board Of
Bethlehem Steel Corporation J. A. Top
ping, head of Republic Iron and Steel
Company; E. G. Grace. president Betffe.
hem Steel; Willis L. King. A. C. Dinkey,
]. A. Burden. ]. A. Campbell J.. E.
Block. II. G. Dalton and A. F. Huston"
With the exception of Mr. Schwab all
the members of this committee attended
yesterdays session. Some OF the other
manufacturers who were present are
w. B. Dickson, vice-president Of Mid
vale Steel L. E. Block, president Inland
Steel Company; Leonard Peckitt presi-
dent Empire Steel; Homer D. Will
Jams, president Carnegie Steel; W. r
Walker. vice-president United States
Steel Corporation; Waddill Catchings,
chairman Sloss-Sheff1eld Steel and Iron,
and G. G. Crawford Of Tennessee Coal
and Iron.
preliminary meeting was held in the
morning by members of the American
Iron and Steel Institute.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
Rubber's Earnings.

Though the current earnings of United
States Rubber are far ahead OF last year,
the actual figures for the six months
ended June 80 being S10,242,3 65, It is not
believed that dividends will be declared
this year The earnings OF the first half
of this year were GET per cent. Of the
entire sl5,340.577 earned for the pre-
ferred and common stocks in the 1917
fiscal year, and for the three years to
December 81 next over $50 a share is
expected on the common stock, none of
which has been distributed In the
meantime important interests are still
adding to their holdings, knowing that
when the time Is favorable the share
holders will not go unreWarded.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
Taking Profits on Steel.

Some selling of Steel common was re-
ported yesterday by traders who felt the
advance was too swift to be maintained
without a setback, though no important
holdinss are believed to have been lqui-
dated. The fact is that wealthy own
ers or stocks can not very we'll take
profits on a large scale because three
fourths of their profits would have to
be turned over to the Government
through income taxes. This is true OF
almost every standard stock which has
enjoyed sustained rise in the past
three months and the higher they go
the greater the share OF profits the Gov
eminent would receive on their sale. II
was said in the houses where the Steel
was sold that It was all long stock and
that scale buying orders were entered
by the sellers on the theory that mod
crate reaction was In order following the
weeks big advance.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
DEMAND FOR MORE STEEL.
Government Requirements Are
still Unsatisned.

Federal steel and iron requirements
are still unsatisfied, notwithstanding the
almost maximum efforts of producers.
the trade authorities report in their
weekly reviews The lack of sufficient
coal and labor difficulties Is mainly re-
sponsible for the existing situation,
though some progress is being made on
these two problems.
THE maximum rated output OF the
Government demands for war steel are
being met by the mills despite rapidly
growing Obstacles" says the Iron Trade
Repietp. How long this production can
he maintained. not TO think of its being
increa sed. forms a question of greatest
immediate Importance. The Government
is perceiving clearly that under the war
made conditions the responsibility for
adequate coal transportation and labor
supplies largely rests with itself Ener-
getic measures accordingly are being
framed not only to uphold current out
put but to realize fully the l,S0U,00O
tons OF new steel capacity which will
come in by January l. Coal remains at
the base OF the problem. Production OF
sufficient coal for by-product coke plants
especially IL proving troublesome
The expert writing in the Iron Ace
notes the same enormous demand for
war steel. and sums up the present stua-
ton as follows: with more emphasis
than ever the War Industries Board has
put before the steel trade in the last
week the impressive call for rails, plates
and shell steel. New needs cabled from
France have added to the gap between
capacity and requirements and the
amount" now wanted in the last four
months of the year will bring the total
for the second half up to %, 100000 IONS
tim
early in July and probable production OF
1900, 900 to 100000 for the six
months.
yet output does not increase. ana
every nerve must be strained 10 make
up in September for the inroad made ny
an unusual number of hot and higaE
humid days in August"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
GOSSIP OF WALL STREET.
Demand for Investment Issues


Total subscriptions for the $4,000, 900
per cent Lehigh Valley ten-year
bonds. which were) offered by New
York and Philadelphia bankers, were
approximately $4,000, 900, according to
a banker. illustrating the remarkable
public demand for investment issues.
This IL In line with the belief that in
vestment buying in the security markets
Is Of much greater power than appears
on the surface and that investors all
over the country are buying stocks for
cash In a manner never known before
in the Streets history. Another straw
indicating the live public interest in new
issues Is seen in the prompt trading In
the new Lehigh Valley IS on the out
side market at a point above the offer
ing price OF the bonds. Tho bankers
who put out the 100000 Northern
States Power z per cent. notes also re-
port the Same eagerness for new securi-
ties, stating that tho entire amount was
sold on the first day Of the Offering.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
Wilson Financing Abandoned,

Announcement from Chicago that the
contemplated new financing by Wilson
Co had been postponed indefinitely
did not surprise Wall Street, for il was
understood In certain brokerage circles
that the Wilson officials felt the raising
of new funds would be difficult at this
time because of money conditions.
Thomas f. Wilson, president of the COM
pany. said: IAN negotiations are
dropped because we feel it is too late to
try to raise funds without competing
with the Government In the sale of
Liberty bonds"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
General Motors Tumble.

General Motors continued ITS down.
ward course yesterday. losing another
IL points, with loss OF 21is points from
the recent high, though the volume of
sales was not large. Shorts in the stock
are certain that thte corner in General
Motors is at an end and that II will take
another abrupt tumble before II finds
more solid trading ground. II is known,
however. that the new stock authorized
by the General Motors stockholders this
week will not come on the market at
once, 1t may develop that those In con-
troll OF the company will place the stock
without recourse to the public market,
which would seal up any loophole shorts
now see in the market position OF the
stock
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
A Significant Coincidence.

The significance Of the Pacific Steam.
ship-Pacifc Coast transaction is that
while the former company had operated
the latter's ships under a ten year char
ter 1t now owns them outright. prepare
tory to vigorous campaign for over
seas trade. 1t Is interesting and perhaps
only coincidence that director of the
Pacific Coast Company is also a director
in the American International Corpora
ton, while another Pacific Coast director
occupies a similar position on the board
OF the International Mercantile Marine
Company.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
SECURITIES AT AUCTION.

!. 100 shares East Coast Navigation Co..
Inc. pr. 500 lot.
s.. 900 Commonwealth Power Co. OF Ne.,
braska first mortgage per cent
bonds. due March, 1874. Coupons
March and September. 10.
500 shares Champion Button Hole Machine
Company. So lot.
IS shares 2bs West Forty fourth Street
Co.. Inc. common. $50 lot A
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
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UNCLAIMED DEPOSITS.

0>>>0-0-@-->'-"-~-'
Report OF the unclaimed deposits dividends
sTATEs on the frst day OF August. 1918,
made IN accordance with the provisions OF the
Full name and last known
residence or post ONCE Date Of Amou mt
address o. depositor or original Of
sharehoIder. ~ :, deposit. deposit
Moses faker. 800 4.
Bway ,....,... July 7. 1913 5000
Joseph Breakstone, l Es-
sex So .:....s.,.., July s, 1918 1900
Nahy Lubetz. l52 Essex
81 :.,..,..'.,,o o July 0. 1918 27222
,,, sSih st ID, July 10, 1918 10000
tom st.. Bfiyn; 1C' 9. July Is. 1918 5000,
Observation-Disclosures. July Is, 1913 2I5OO
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
New Certificates Offering.

The resumption of the $4,000, 900 41s
per cent. offering for bank subscription
Treasury certificates is the result OF the
failure OF corporations and individuals
to respond TO the recent Offering of 4
per cent, tax certificates by the Treasury
Department. II was explained by bank
ers, who added that the small demand
for the tax certificates was due to the
uncertainty over the pending tax pro-
gramme. The latest certificates of in
debtedness bear interest from Septem-
Der 3 and are payable January 9, 1919.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
A Live Market,

When asked for an explanation OF the
present stock market activity. a prom
inent financier remarked We'll it would
be hard proposition to sell bonds in a
cemetery"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
Liberty 4 ia. Make Low Price.

Notwithstanding the frmness Of most
OF the Liberty bonds the third Az per
cent Issue was offered in liberal volume
yesterday and declined to the new low
record Of $40. which is equivalent TO
s47s6 for $50 bond. sS4.7O for a
sloo bond and $947 for a 81 900 denomi-
nation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29

TINE BILLS ON LONDON.
bankers Comm.rc,. =,
Gays ,.,....... t7lhleo days, q 40
sASs''''''''.s <7oxlo days. I.sS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29
METAL MARKET.

Conditions in the copper market re-
main practically unchanged,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29

Odd lots NoeOdd lot
made at outside full
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-29

Report OF the unclaimed deposits dividends
and interest OF THE BANK OF UNITED
STATES the first day OF August. 1918
made in accordance With the provisions OF the
Banking law. Sect ions ia and 2I9.