The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-22
SUMMARY

NEW YORK Aug. -l.-fclcrei'uEH'
vote in Buffalo 1861 to I.044 repeated
ordinance Of City council which would
have permitted six cent street car fare
british dircrtor-gencral Of Food pro-
ductinn Fielding quoted az saying that
| J2ngla grian crop this year will be
| largest since 1858.
House committee failed to reach
agreement on income and excess prof.
| its LAX details. chairman kItchin eH-
! poets report on bill ny Monday ana an
nuuurcd measure was certain 10 raise
eight billion dollars. -
| mile front between Aisnr and Disc TAX
| ing IL villages and 5000 prisoners
Early returns from Mississippi pri-
mary election indicate defeat of Senator
Vardaman, one II group Of "1ltul men,
whom president Wilson opposed.
Scr earnings OF American Sumatrn
| Tobacco CO.. for years ended July SlSt,
we're s3.I66,4ll from which il,o00.o0O
was set aside for fedora! taxes. ,
> Del. and Hudson declared regular
quarterly dividend of ~ Per cent, pay NY.
receives from L. S. sum sufficient to-
gcthcr with other available funds to
pay the Same.
George Clemcnccau French premier
secs victory tins year ana pen" W ~ ,.I,
l.lu
lille Marine TO. under Conslderatloh'
Company In dispose Of British tonnage;
Ships under American flag To pc turncu
over TO new shipPins conplna,l"n d; .n
GLIDING Atlantic Gulf and Vest lndleS.
United Fruit Co.. Pacific Mail ana Nc"
York ShipbuildinE Co. 40
Nverngr nrice Of 20 industrials Sl.9@
up 20: "a active rails SIS" up 80. 49,,
/ Financial News bulletin says: tai-
culntions made, hasrd on lh@ 'otal Az,
during 1919 there is likely 70 be PUT
lille. it any. reduction indicated In the
cost Cf living. II Is pointed "ul shh1
only n slight general increase III iHou
crops over last year rs torshao"Wsa ~.
laiS andthat this is not sufficient 70
rhnncc tho living costs. Large crops
nnxt year would be II factor OF great
benefit. .,
There is nothing in tho market out
look that is likely ~ cause iiauloa ION u.
patience will hc rewarded later says
lending stock exchange institution
which is very optimistic on inc ralt"nE
,.uuipmcnl and low-priccd rails. hrnh.
clients hold sound issues confident 81
higher prices than those reached on inc
Int" upSwinE. tin, ,.;5
: great deal Of stress Is being lnld
IN suprort uf the argument thnt e"nG
uccurit,cs arc being bought now and lald
ar.ny ,ndihat The power Of offensive
has finally passed to tho allied arm'cs;;
and that this means T. steady declihc "'
German military efficiency t"r th' l"I,
elemental reason that tho frrmnh nun"
IS MT arruSi"mcd"r "duhi !" u ",,N ~,
ion without previous careful though, on
detail and preparation. Whef"HS "'''"
leaders excel in that respect.
4 we'll known house snEs II mas -
reason for saying that New FaF"n StTrh
has hncn accumulated under "oTrr ioT
nd
n,nycn,cnt in tho near future would nol
he surprising. IT is evident thal Inc
imnrcssinn made IN lhnzr VIII" haze IN
yrs,iratc cd tho nature If h" huE'hE' "'S
h.rn favorable tr New Haven.
.rb.rc is = good deal If favorable and
Suggestive comment in banking rlrciEs
m Tho point that stock market WhiTn
rnn display tho strength prrSs'ef..E
shown by the present on" in ne lac
If enormous demands for capital ana
nigh money rates. mas hehlhn u ~"
crful factors If elevation. ~
canadian Pacific offerings ar lohS
stock are worry small: according 10 e.,
ri:Ilists i'll touch with this ISSUE. ms
Now York stock exchange FOR SOM
r,,r,hs rast there has been quiet huE-
Inv of Ihr stock for British account.
"" have noted II and referred Ia lnr
matter in reporting gossip. S!noica'r
nbsorrrinn for English investors Is now
rmn,nrrd. TIL" stock is favortt" Rrit-
ish md Canadian investment issue IN
n,,,,,,m Of tho Grent equities il holds,
most Of them developed only to small
Nmllish operations ar" expect ed tn tx,
nand These stocks SCENE t" u" most
favored at the moment Tor SrecuIallN"
nr[.r, Marine preferred. Now Haven
Ennn,iian lnri,lr. L. S. Rubber. BALDWIN
I,nrummlIvc md Railway steel springs
Tho buying in all of thrm appears 20 o."
If u gnnh character. Pools arc snow
INK more aggression.