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The sun., 1919-02-21
SALES GAIN sse,ooo,ooo.
ID. r. Goodrich Co. and subsidi.
aries Report for 1918.

The. b. F. Goodrich Company and it's
subsidiaries report for 1918 net sales of
sl2s,470,1s7, against a little more than
ss7,0o0,000 In 1917. an increase Of about
sso,ooO'00O. Operating expenses likewise
increased, but not in such proportion,
with the result that the net operating
proht for 1918 was $21.313,S57, against
tl4S1S,674 In 1917. The total income
LOT 1918 aggregated s21,61o.322, against
sl5,22o.277 In 1917
AFTER deducting about $2,500,000 for
depreciation and making other reduce
ions Tor interest. reserves and reduction
Oh values OF Liberty bonds the company
reports n net profit for the year of Sl5,-
637.l1i. against s10,544,67s in 1917. The
1918 figures were arrived at before pro-
viding for income and war excess profits
taxes. while the 1917 net profit wal
taken after making all charges for taxes
&C. Thus earnings for the last year
probably will be cut down considerably
after tax provision IL made.
After making provision" said Presi.
dent Bertram @. Work In his report
TO the stockholders. FOR maintenance
charges, depreciation. bad debts and
other items. which II was deemed wise
10 take out of the years earnings, net
profits for the period were sl5,6371l4
before providing for such income and
war excess profits taxes as may be de.
termined when pending legislation ID
enacted. The amount of the taxes will
reduce substantially the profits carried
To surplus account"
The sun., 1919-02-21
PHILIPPINE TRADE GAINS.
Exports to United States Lead For
eign Business OF Islands.

WARRINGTON, Feb. 20.-Philippine for
eign trade showed a steady and encour-
aging increase during 1918 with the
United States. the dominant nation, the
Bureau Of Insular Affairs OF the War De-
partment announced to-day on receipt
Of cabled information from Manila.
Total imports amounted TO s9S.5ss.-
200. an increase OF so per cent. from
those of 1917, while the export total in
creased from ss5.604 400 to s135,6S2,-
500. The United States figured In 80
per cent. of the imports ana two-thirds
of all the exports. -.,.. -. ..
Among the important exports copra
alone showed a marked reduction. hemp,
sugar and cigars showing increases.
Less than half OF the sugar exported
came to ire United States owing to dis
lance and tle shipping shortage.
The sun., 1919-02-21
DENIES DISCRIMINATION.
English Marine Agents Here Say
British Not Favored.

New York managers and agents OF
English marine insurance companies to-
light ,ss1R -A.sment deny.r~ |haSges
Of discrimination against American ship
owners and shipping and domination or
British interests In American marine In
surance companies IN a statement OF
Senator Fletcher made public on Tues
cay night by Chairman Hurley of the
chipping Board in support of a plan for
Establishment of a Government marine
Insurance agency.
The statement sets forth that the
annual report OF the New York State
Insurance Department OF June, 1913,
shows that by far the largest part Of
Insurance placed on American ships and
Cargoes was taken out with American
companies "the management of which
IS absolutely independent Of foreign In
fiuence" II adds that the British COM
pAnies are permitted to do business only
Upon complying with insurance laws OF
states in which they do business and
that 'the successful conduct OF their
business In itself precludes any such
discrimination as would seem to be in
dicated by the remarks made"
The sun., 1919-02-21
May Not Investigate Williams.

Special Despatch TO THE suS.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20.--An intimation
that the Administration will not press
for ali investigation Of the charges
against Comptroller John Shelton Will
Jams made by Representative McFadden
(Pa.) in the House recently was made
in the House to-day when MeFadden
said that he had been unable to obtain
action from the Rules Committee. which
has his resolution calling for an i,lves-
tigation. -
Mr.. McFadden then invited the at
tention Of the House to published
rental agreement with the Georgia and
Florida Railway and declared that that
road during the test period showed a
deficit and should not have received
a rental agreement. The agreement was
reported inlan official publication OF the
War Trade Board. '.
The sun., 1919-02-21
TO THE HOLDERS OF
MEXICAN PETROLEUM COMPANY,
LTD. OF DELAWARE.
First Lien and Refunding Sinking Fund
Gold Bonds, dated October 1, 19ll,

Gold Bonds, dated october 1, 1olls
Series a." "B" and &C."
Notice is hereby given. provided in
Artiils v. of the Deed of Trust dated Ooto-
her 1. 1911. made by the Mexican Petro-
leum Company. Ltd, OF Delaware. to the
Standard Trust Company of New York.
Trustee. Guaranty Trust Company OF New
York, Trustee, successor, that all OF this
above bonds. now outstanding have been
called for redemption by the sinking Fund.
and will be paid on and after April /. 1919.
at one hundred and i've per cent. Io57s)
OK par and accrued interest. upon presents-
signed. l40 Broadway. New York city.
After April l, 1919, interest on these bonds
will cease. Bonds should have coupons
duo April I. 19io, and subsequent attached,
Bonds also may be presented for pay
ment at tho office OF the undersigned 81
fbsfioard Street, London, L, c, England.
Tho privilege OF converting the above bonds
into stock of tho Company ceases on March
2, 1919
GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW
YORK,
BY CHARLES II. SABIN. President
Dated. January rs. 1919.
The sun., 1919-02-21
OHIO CITIES GAS REPORT.
Company's Annual Gross bushes,
Is Given as s45,OOO,OOO,

COLUMBUS, Feb. 20.--Reports of the
Ohio Cities Gas Company, filed with the
New York Stock Exchange In connection
with the new common stock issue of 3d.
iS750O, show annual gross business OF
100000, with about s3o.o0o,0oo for
operating expenses, including ordinary
taxes. With further estimated deduc-
lions of 100000 for Federal taxes and
depreciation, net surplus earnings OF &c.
900. 900 are indicated.
The company's balance sheet discloses
that it is not In need OF cash capital for
existing operations. Current assets run
In excess of s14,50o.000. current liabiii-
ties only $5,20ooeo. the latter including
S2,600,000 for accrued taxes. although
officers of The company believe excess
profit taxes will be less than 1000, 00e.
The sun., 1919-02-21
COTTON RISES SHARPLY.
Close Is Steady mt 63 TO DO Peintu
Net Advance.

The continued hrmness OF Liverpool
and reports OF an improvement in Brit
ish trade demand seemed chiefly respon-
sible for revival OF Dullish confidence
In the cotton market yesterday and a
sharp recovery in prices. May contracts,
which had sold Off from 22e2c.. the
low point OF Wednesday. advanced to
225oc.. making a rally OF 145 points
from the low point OF the previous day
and a net gain of 107 points Later
fluctuations were somewhat irregular.
but offerings were absorbed on reactions
OF rs or 80 points. with the close very
steady at a net advance OF 63 TO 90
points.
The sun., 1919-02-21
OREGON SHORT LINE RAILROAD Co.

In pursuance OF the provisions OF the In
denture dated March LIST. 1897. between
the Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
and the State Trust Company Trustee,
Guaranty Trust Company OF Now York AZ
successor Trustee hereby gives notice that
general Meeting of the holders OF the
above bonds will be held at the once of
the GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF
NEW YORK. lio Broadway. New York
City, on March 18th. 1919, at twelve o'clock
noon, for the purpose OF nominating two
directors of the Railroad Company.
GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW
YORK, Successor Trustee.
By CHARLES II. SABTN. President.
Dated, New York. February 10Th, 1919
The sun., 1919-02-21
- FAvoRSLaAN To-IExICo.
Elmer n. Jones Discusses Needs of
Country After Trip.

That the Mexican Government is dis
posed to adjust all claims for damages
growing out OF the revolution Is the
belief of Elmer r. Jones. president OF
Wells, Fargo & Co. of Mexico. who
has returned from an extended tour OF
Mexico. Speaking of pending negotia-
tons for a loan TO Mexico In New
York he said:
'srhe country needs about $500 .0oo,-
900, mostly for rehabilitation of rail-
roads and tramways and harbor de-
velopment, and I believe the value OF
commerce between the two countries in
a single year would justify the loan"
The sun., 1919-02-21
TO THE HOLDERS OF
First and Refundng Mortgage Thirty-YeaR
Five Per Cent. Gold Bonds of the
PRINCETON LIGHT, HEAT PLMER co

The Equitable Trust Company of New
York, rs successor by merger to The Trust
Company of America. Trustee under mort
Eage of the Princeton Light, Heat & Power
COMPANY. dated February l, 1903, hereby
invites proposals for the sale to 1t OF as
many bonds secured thereby as will exhaust
the sum OF -Four thousand four hundred
twenty-ono seventy-two cents IS4.t2l.52) in
accordance with the sinking fund pro-
visions OF said mortgage.
Written offers OF sale Of said bonds OF
any part thereof at certain price with
accrued interest. together with the bonds,
to be died with the undersigned Trustees
before twelve o'clock noon February
"a, 1913. at which time offers will be
opened. The right is reserved to reject
any and all tenders.
Dated New York, y. Y. February 7, 1918.
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COMPANY
OF NEW YORK, Successor Trustee.
BY LYMAN RHOApES. Vice. President.
The sun., 1919-02-21
German Bank Statement.

BERLIN (via London. Feb. 20.-The
statement OF the Imperial Bank OF Ger
many for the week ending February 7
shows the following changes; Total coin
and bullion decreased 1.527.0O0 marks (:
sod decreased l.bsb.000 marks: treas
ury notes Increased 2s.sos.o00 marks +;
notes OF other banks increased i.24s.000
marks bills discounted decreased 1905
liAo0O marks; advances decreased
10000 marks investmensss dscra1sed
$4,000 marks; oeher securities IN
creased s.06s.eo0 marks: notes In cir
cuiation increased ls,0Sf.eoo marks
deposits decreased i.is2.st2.0e0 marks ;
other liabilities increased 76.SiT.00o
marks total sold holdings, i,ss,.iBo.ooo
ns-ls
The sun., 1919-02-21
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

Selling pressure in heavy volume in the
final hour of the market yesterday on the
Consolidated Exchange cut previous
gains IN values TO a minimum, and final
quotations recorded only fractional net
advances. Railroads were but slightly
affected by the selling movement and
closed firm. Steel common closed at
9s&, a net gain of q. In the special
ties the leather and tobacco stocks were
the strongest features At the close. hold
ing the greater part OF earlier sains
The sun., 1919-02-21
wedneH.
COTTON STATISTICS.
New Orleans Cotton Market.

NEW ORLEANS, Fob. 20.-A rise of
more than a cent pound was the re-
suit in the cotton market to-day of a
buying movement which started on the
opening and was in slight evidence on
the close. The close was 80 to l03 up.
October, 1889; December. 1854. Spot
steady, % points off. Nfiddling 27.00.
The sun., 1919-02-21
SELL EXCHANGE SEATS.
High Price Was s89.0OO--Another
Sale mt s0s.oOO.

Seats on the New York Stock Ex-
change were sold yesterday as follows
That of George II. Andrews to Herbert
L. Carlebhch for $4,000. that of Carrot
H. Hobart to Culver D. McWiliiam for
S6S.500. that Of Walter L. Richter has
been transferred to his partner, Arthur
G. Somers
exchange has elected the following
members: william @. Wilson, David
r. Levey. Neville Gordon Hart and
Carley Hartman.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
Personals

WORKING man 81 wishes to meet
working girl or widow; object matrf-
mony Box SOC Republican hrn
PRIVATE detective work OF AL
kinds on short notice. Address Box sil
Pam b1innn h..
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
For Rent-Houses

S>~ra~S>~~~~~~~~~~>~>
FOR RENT-Brick building, six in
side rooms and large screen porch:
on paved street. 1925 West Adams
close to capitol. John r. Ludwick SAG
West Portland street. Phone 21O6. bl
HOUSE for rent on Indian school
and Canyon roads. Phone BOIL bl
FOR RENT Modern Groom house
IN restricted district; no children or
sick. 724 East Roosevelt BIN
FOR RENT-New brick. corner
Sixth avenue and Roosevelt, lease
SIS per month, no sick, no children.
VIII sell for $4,000. See owner. Five
room brick two screen rooms. 761 f.
Pierce $4,000. blk
FOR RENT
Partly furnished or unfurnished new
modern brick bungalow for one year,
or win sell for less than cost. See this
at once. 1922 N. Third St.. owner blk
5-ROOM modern bungalow, COM
pletely remodeled; walls newly tinted,
kitchen enameled in white; everything
like new: there is a wood and coal
range with hot water heater; also
shades for windows: garage. fruit and
beautiful shade. ii6 Indianola Ave.
Phone 1850. 1t
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
For Sale-Fruits and
Produce

GRAPEFRUIT. 50 per box at grove,
Orange and Comeback road. Sidney
owen. DIS
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
Observation-Disclosures
BRING US YOUR OLD SACKS
Phoenix Seed &
Feed Co..
1875 n. CENTRAL.

l55 EAST JEFFERSON ST. II
WE want to buy s.ll your furniture
household goods. toois harness or any
thing of value. When you get ready
to sell, call 1898. We will give more
than any one. Jefferson Street Auc-
ton House II
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
Lost and Found

FOUND at fair pin With crossed
swords. Inquire at Republican, ask
for Mr.. Adams. bl
COMBINATION Knight Templar and
Sind Masonic watch charm; open in
parts on hinges. Lost on Eastlake car
near Fourth street and E. Washington,
$50 D. M, Nov II. Return 30 G. Il.
Fedrick, 40 Z. Adams ST., and get re
ward. BIZ
LOST-Dark blue coat from auto on
road west of or in town; bank book in
pocket with name. Address Anderson
on Valley bank. Phone 1874. biz
LOST-Friday night near CONNER
cial hotel, black marmmareaux neck
piece. Return to Commercial hotel at
desk and receive reward blk
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14

II makes no difference what your
wants may be you can have them sup
piled by using and reading The Repub-
lican Classified Pages Arizona's lead :
,ng advertising medium.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
For Rent-Land

FOR RENT-200 acres cotton land
of Colorado river; bottom silt, to be
leased on shares in blocks Of 40 acres
or larger: leasers must furnish own
equipment: cheap water. Call L. V. w
Brown. Adams hotel, Tuesday Nov. IS
br
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
OILCLAIMS

Win locate oil placer claims in the
Buckeye oil field near well now drill
ing for So per claim. Phone e72 OF
write P. 0. Box 439. c. c. Garrison.
BIN
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
BUSINESS CHANCE
FOR SALE
REALI 7 &C
Glendale. Arizona

PLOMA King Mines Company STOCK
is a gilt-edge investment carrying a
high per cent of profit with the per
cent of chance of loss reduced to a
minimum. Cents invested will return
dollars. We court investigation from
every angle. Make yourself one of the
lucky ones. Experienced mining moi
tell us we have a bonanza Shares
rs cents each. Ploma King Mines com
'pany, Box 514, Mesa, Ariz. Property
Vulture mining district. Produci1a
silver lead. gold ore. 1t
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
For Rent-Furnished House

FOR RENT - A modern suburban
home furnished; two inside bed rooms,
two screen porches, garage, pure air,
soft water. Phone 4469, or evenings,
114R2. BIN
THREE-room furnished cottage on
desert, one mile northeast Country
club garage, good water, SIS. Refer
ences. 2042 W. Adams St. blk
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
Wanted-Situation, Male

CHAUFFEUR, married, wishes posi-
toin; can drive any car. 1117 +.
Brill St bl
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
Rooms and Board
HEALTH SEEKER s

An old trapper and prospector who
knows the country and has a good
pack and camping outfit, would like
10 take one or two health seekers out
in the mountains on a long hunting,
fishing and sightseeing trip around the
old cliff dwellings and the natural
wonders, the healthiest. best life one
can lead. If interested address Box
12E, RAMBLER, Arizona Republican.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
Wanted-Situation, Female

FOR laundry and day work, 40 cents
per hour Address 329 w. Madison
st. bl
THOROUGHLY competent steno-
grapher desires permanent position
with reliable concern. References.
Box Sc, Republican. BIN
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
Lost and Found

$4,000 REWARD for information
leading to recovery of team of bay
mules, weight 1000, brand Us OIL left
shoulder; lost Nov. G, from ranch /
mile south Fowler school. Phone
122J2. Hugh NJ Weatherford Dig
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
For Sale-Eggs and Poultry

FOR SALE-R. I. Red pullets. White
Leghorn hens, some good Leghorn
cockerels also S. C. White Leghorns,
first prize cock. Black Leghorns, first
cock, first cockerel. first hen, first pull
let. second hen, third hen and pen.
Phone 2l3J2. Weber, ono mile west
indian school. bn
Arizona republican., 1919-11-14
For Rent-Apartments

FURNISHED three-room apartment
Apply after 9 a. m. 72O East Jeffer-
SON No children. no sick. b
BUNGALOW apartments to let. new
modern, all outside rooms; located s03-
S2l North First avenue. Telephone
4t12 Alexandria Court. I
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1919-12-05
EDUCATION FOR SOLDIERS
Monroe Boy Enlists in Order To GO Ia
School AT Fort Sloclni.

Having been denied the opportun-
ity of securing an education. George
Wallace, 23-year-old young man OF
Monroe. has enlisted in the army in
order to attend the military school at
Fort Slocum. y Y. There he will
be taught how TO read and write. and
given AT least common school edu-
cation. Young Wallace enlisted at
the recruiting station here, which is
in charge OF Private b. b Gillian.
The army offers an unequailed OPP
portuui'y Tor the man who cannot
read aud write, says Private Gillian.
He is sent TO the army school at Fort
Slocum, where he Is placed IN classes
with young men IT his age. who. too.
are unable 10 r. 4. After requiring
the rudimeHts o. an education, these
men are sent 10 vocational schools
where they ata taught a trade And
while they are learning they draw $50
a month in addition TO board. clothes.
and other necessary expenses"
PIT. Gillian is receiving enlistments
Tor service in the following countries:
The PHILIPPINES, Hawaiia. Alaska. Pa
mama. Siberia. Germany and France.
Service is also open in the United
States and on the border. Full infor-
nation can be secured from Pr Gill
liam al the postoffce.
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1919-12-05
PRESIDENT ASKED To SEVER
RELATIONS WITH MENICO
senator Fall Charges Carrs,nza and
All His Consuls With Bol>heyik
Propaganda - Murder at Ameri-
cans and Treatment oi Jenkins
Arouse> Both Houses.

President Wilson was requested in
a resolution introduced Wednesday in
the senate to sever diplomatic rela-
tions with Mexico.
The resolution was offered by Sen
ator Fall. Republican. of New Mexico,
who, as chairman of a subcommittee
investigating the Mexican situation
declared evidence had been found
which would astound the world. =
IL also asked that the President with
draw recognition of the Carranza
government.
Senator Fall boldly charged that
the Mexican embassy, the consulate
generals in New York and San Fran
cisco and the consulates along the
border. with the knowledge and con-
sent OF President Carranza. had been
actively engaged in the spreading of
bolshevik propaganda in the United
States. Evidence. il was said. would
be forthcoming 10 bear out the
charge.
BY this resolution. which was sent
10 the foreign relations committee of
whole Mexican problem. admittedly
grave in view OF the refusal of the
Carranza administration to release
Consular Agent jenkins from the
penitentiary at Puebla. will be put
before Congress.
The latest note from the State De-
parlment. calling for the immediate
release of Jenkins, was laid before
he Mexican government on Monday.
Word to this effect reached the State
Department but there was no iniima-
tion as To when an answer might be
expected.
IN early report from the commit
lee on the FAN resolution is expected,
and this will put the question square
" before the senate. aroused to a
high pitch by recent murders of
Americans in Mexico and the treat
msnt of the American consular agent.
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1919-12-05

MI keZlah gives the following ac-
count OF Mr.. Highs experiences with
pecans: Mr. High has seyenty-five
trees. many OF them just coming into
bearing. From some of the trees
that have been bearing for ,eaI OF
two he will have net pront o. about
sixty dollars or over. There are
several groves in this county with up
wards OF thousand bearing trees
in them and nearly every farmer and
home in the town have their full
quota OF trees that yield an annual
harvest that would total many thou
mercially. One tree was called
10 my particular attention a year or
two ago as having yielded eleven
bushels of The nuts that year. The
standard weight for bushel is 80
pounds and these eleven bushels
would have totaled $50 pounds in
weight. AT the retail price OF sew
enty-five cents per pound. which pre-
walls everywhere. this one tree would
have brought the owner 1854 for its
crop. II was an unusually large tree
and serves as a shade tree in the
yard of Mr.. A. C. Oliver. of White
Vile"
Two $4,000 damage suits were
filed in uperior court today against
the Seaboard: one by Mr.. w. F. Ben
ton. administrator of Wiley Benton.
deceased. and the other by Mr.. J. l..
Hill, administrator of r. b. Hill. de-
ceased. Both of these gentlemen
were engineers. and met their death
in discharging their duties Mr.. Ben
ton was killed when the boiler of his
engine exploded near Raleigh. and
Mr.. Hill met almost instant death
when his engine was derailed near
Liles,ile Messrs. J, c. Skies. A. NJ.
Stack and J j. Parker are appearing
for Mr.. Benton, while Messrs Stack
and Parker and T.. A. Harrell of Ham
let are representing Mr., Hill. These
are two of the largest suits ever filed
against the railroad in this county.
Pension money. approximatng 49,
000. possibly more, will be received
by Mr. r, W. Lemmond, clerk of
court, in Few DAYS Tor distribution
among Confederate veterans and
widows of the old soldiers. Though
the pension list is smaller than ever,
the amount has been increased from
$45 tc $50. Coming at Christmas
time. this money is doubly welcomed
by the old soldiers.
The wood saw engine of Mr. T. VI.
Williams exploded the other day at
the home OF Mr. T F. Smith, causing
quite "a commotion for the time being.
The force of the explosion threw gas
oline on the tails Of the horses. which
were hitched TO the outfit setting
them on fire. Workmen. however, en-
tinguished the flames before the an
imaIs became badly burned or fright
ened