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Arizona republican., 1919-01-28
ANOTHER GOLD STAR
 IN MAR|COPA FLAG

Another gold star is added to the service flag of Maricopa county in the casualty list received yesterday from the war department. The list contains the name of Egnotz W. Aisner. Phoe- nix. Arizona.
 Sergeant Aigner. for he won that rank before his death, is a son of Mrs. August Aisner, R. F. D. ,, of this city He entered the service through the local draft board October 3. 1917. and received his preliminary training at Camp Funston Kansas, before going overseas. He had been at the front some time. The date of his death in action at the front is not known.
Arizona republican., 1919-01-28
'. W. |. A. ATHLETIC
 LESSON 0V TONIGHT

Enrolment in the '. w C. \. sym nasium classes is growing rapidly and all girls and women who are interested arc urged to be present for the open ing lesson tonight at the '. M. C. A
 A program of folk dancing. calls thenics. light apparatus work. military marching and gymnasium games will be offered. The classes will be con- Gucted by Miss Margaret Hurley of the Phoenix high school.
 There never was greater necessity than there is today that business Wo- men be physically fit, and these classes will offer not olny fun and recreation but the opportunity for relaxation anu physical development so essential to business success.
 The classes are open to all girls over high school age, whether em- ployed or not. Further information will be given any one who will call the Y. ". C. A. office.
Arizona republican., 1919-01-28

I. W. w. means | Will Work. try mo. Stiger, Paperhanger and Painter. Phone 3031.-Adv. gs
Arizona republican., 1919-01-28
Duties

state of Arizona of not less than ten years residence)
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

On satisfactory foreign and domestic
novioes prices materially improved in
the trading on the Consolidated Stock
Exchange yesterday with some recess
SONS from the high at the end caused by
proht taking. General Motors moved
widest, gaining SIX to 235%, new
high. Studebaker rose 2b 10 107M.
Sustained demand for food issues
brought further advances IN that group.
American Lnseed moving up az TO
76h. Virginia ana Carolina Chemical
rs to S5% and Wilson G Co. asa to
~. all reaching this years new high
Mexican Petroleum was best OF the oils,
advancing So to 1881 and ending at
lS7. Royal Dutch of New York was
bid up TO 116%, Pan American PETROL
cum to 97A and Oklahoma Producing
and Refining to 11%. the three making
new highs for this movement and losing
part OF these gains In the last half hour,
Baldwin Locomotive was bid up points
TO l0fB. Steel VI to 1855, Crucible IN
to 81, Pressed Steel Car IA to IS and
American Steel Foundries IL to a.
On good buying of the tobaccos, United
Cigars Stores moved up 2& to les and
Totacco Products 2% to 10Sss, both
making new high marks. Texas and
Pecihc again was moved into new
ground at 65b. but fell back to 62M
ana closed at 63M.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22

vestments. &c. .... $500 heO, 200 Dec 50, 40 0n0
Gold .................. S3A, 800 Dec. 90. 500
Currency ard bank
notes ,..,.."........ 1855, 600 Dec. Sos, ODo
Deposits with Federal
Ressrya Bank, New
York .....,,........ 6siot.01 Inc. Is. 800
Total deposits ....... S4i3;,9bO Dec. Q, 266 6OO
Total deposits, eliml-
mating amounts duo
from reserve deposit
tories and from
other banks and
pust companies In
New York city and
q. 8. depOsits...,.. 7S. IL, 100 Inc. 1857 20
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
CURB PRICES GO TO
NEW HIGH LEVELS
Intermittent Profit Taking Is
Followed by Renewed Buy
ing Of Stocks.

In one Of the most active two hour
sessions In several weeks prices for curb
securities continued to move to higher
levels yesterday. The opening was
rather quiet. but after the first few min
utes Of trading several new highs were
established. Profit taking was in evil
dence at intervals, but was followed by
renewed buying.
Allied Packers sold to a new high
early but subsequently. eased off frac-
tionally. Lima Locomotive and Ma
tional OIL were In constant demand and
sold several points higher. A conspic-
uous exception to the upward movement
In the Industrial was Intercontlnental
Rubber. which. on heavy offerings. broke
more than 3 points to n new low for the
present movement
Ohio Savold Tire was the most active
Of the Savold group and displayed a firm
tone.
Movements In the independent oils
were Irregular. Profit taking In most
of the issues caused reactions from the
hish levels. but several trm spots were
shown. Gum Cove OIL and Refining was
active and Midwest Refining several
points higher. Sinclair issues were Arm
early. but later weakened. Common
wealth Petroleum was firm.
Russian Government 6hs were in
good demand.
Total sales and range of prices follow 4
INDUSTRIAIS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
GRAIN MARKETS.

Renewed talk of heavy food shipments
10 Europe and sharp advance in hogs
produced a steady tone in the corn mar
kel Prices were up Is to Ia cents.
rhe market opened active and firm
ana continued to rise about n cent n
Lushel on commission house buying and
snort covering before It was checked.
FRONT taking and the desire Of many 10
even up over to-day was responsible
Ior The downward turn. The weather,
walsh was favorable, had no effect, the
trade paying more attention to the
peace developments. There was a
scarcity Of offerings and with some Of
,he snort covering prices worked back to
Me days high at the close. Receipts
were larger after decreases early in the
u ToRN-in the local cash market No 2
;sGSs" was quoted at S1ss; No. white,
'''o-' cost and freight New York. y
~ oAIsITha local cash market was firm
~ ~ white quoted at s2hc.; No. z white
-'sC.: No. Q white, sIk a sao.; no. 1
".ne, ltslSc.. all elevator.
"ss%. cost ana freight New York
=, hAkLEN-Market steady. Feeding.
nYo ,s;' mailing. lI.s4. cost and freight New
uMrcKwHEAT-Marhs, DUH. found
Me- sa'25. nominal. cost and freight
!, Hi!Ahy.Marke, barely steady. Ne. I,
U.s. !" .n,H M, O. ,thI5oaio; No, 8.
IS eIh,AW-AIarkst quiet. No, l rye, ,l4S
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
ALLIED PACKERS BOND OFFER.
Syndicate to Sell sIe, 200. 900 I..u.
Of q Fer Cent. Debentures.

That the syndicate headed by Imbrie
q Co. which has underwritten the Sc
ourities OF the newly organized Allied
Packers Inc, will offer for sale SIG .OO0,-
goo OF per cent. debenture bonds Of
That company was announced yesterday.
me date OF the offering. which will
represent part of an authorized s25,-
600, 900. due In 1899. was not given out
stnough IL was Indicated that II would
Do announced In the voy near future.
The preliminary balance sheet on the
acquisition of the subsidiary companies
SHOWS current assets OF $15,264,671,
against current liabilities Of S2,4s9.s19,
leaving working capital OF nearly s13,-
oO0,oOO, which will be increased greatly
by the sale of the debenture bonds. In
addition to the $4,000, 900 per cent.
oepenture bonds the capitalization OF
the Allied Packers consists of $4,000
ooe per cent. cumulative preferred, of
which $b,S05.000 Is to be Issued and
$4,000 shares OF common of no par
value. OF which 100000 shares will be
issued.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
ELECTIONS AND MEETINGS.
GENERAL CIGAR CO., INC.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL, MEETING OF
~

STOCKHOLDERS.
9so ssns Of f2 Gi an&
CO. INC. will be held at Its office. No. lls
West 10th Street Borough of Manhattan,
New York City, on July Z, 1919, at eleven
O'Clock A NJ. for the purpose (d) OF con-
sidsring and acting upon proposal 10 In
crease the authorized capital stock Of the
Company from Twenty-Five million dollars
(t26,0 900, 000), consisting Of So 000 shares
OF Seven per cent. cumulative preferred
stock of the par value of 500 each and
value OF 800 each to Thirty-fve million
dollars V35,0oo. 0q0), to consist of 10000
shares of the present Seven per cent.
value 81 500 zach, so, 900 shares OF Seven
per cent. cumulative sinking fund de-
benture preferred stock OF the par value
of 800 zach, and $50. 900 shares of common
stock OF the par value OF 800 each: (6l
OF classifying tho additional capital stock.
II authorised. Into Five million dollars
as. 900, 000) par value Of such Seven per
cent, cumulative sinking fund debcnturo
preferred stock and Five million dollars
(sS 600. o0ol of common stock: (cJ OF au-
thorizing the issuance OF the increased de-
benture preferred and common stock; 90
OF amending the certificate OF Incorporation
isting to the debenture preferred stock as
the meeting may determinei and te) OF
transactlng such further business as may
properly come before the meeting.
II Is proposed that the debenturs pre-
ferrsd stock be preferred both as to assets
and dividends over the common stock, be
buUJetl ~ Inv f4SH's u iHo ehisNiHk
ferrsd stock, he redermahle at 1903 OF par
md accrued dividends be convertible Into
common stock Of the Company share for
share, with a cash adjustment Of divl-
dendB, and be offered to the preferred
and common stockholders ut par and
crued dividend. all as will be more fully
1919. from the President Of tire Company
10 Its preferred and common stockholders
of record June 10. 1918. at three z. NJ.
after which date copies OF such circular
letter may be obtained at said office OF the
Company.
The transfer books Of tho preferred and
common stock will closo juno 20. 1919, at
three o'clock z. NJ. and will reopen July
8, 1919, Mt ten O'Clock A. NJ.
Dated Juns II. 1919
FRED HIRSCHHORN. Persistent.
II. " SHICK, Secretary,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK srATEMEN'

CAT the close Of business June 20. 1sls.)
RESOURCES.
Juno 20. June II.
Gold coin and GER
tihcates ....,. SGss, TI.eB.To S2So,NoI-s.00
Gold settlement
fund.-. II.
Board .....-... 22o,0l,01T,H 10y, lss,Iss'o 81
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
TRADING IN COTTON
. is ON ACTIVE SCALE
General Market Is Firm and
Few Losses Are Not Of
Great Importance.

Professional dealings supplied the
greater part OF the business in yester-
days short session of the cotton mar
ket. with trading on an active scale
Many Wall Street operators added to
their long commitments on peace reports
from Germany. but on the other hand
there was considerable selling based on
bearish labor advices from Great
Britain. The general market was Arm.
tho few losses occurring being very
slight and accounted for by liquida-
ton in anticipation OF July's first notice
day.
In its present condition one OF the
chief market topics will always be the
weather, on which so many operators
forecast the size Of the now crop. The
Southern weather situation Is not yet
very favorable.
Mixed trading was n feature during
all of yesterdays session, anu frequent
bulges brought out considerable cotton.
Prices held well right up 70 the clos
ing, which was 10 to IS points up from
Friday final prices and not far from
the best levels Of yesterday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
FEDERAL RESERVE
BANK STATEMENT
Liquidation Of War Paper Is
Offset by Discounts and Ac-
ceptances on Hand.
Special Despatch 10 TUE sux.

WASHINGTON, June Authorization
In some volume Of war paper, fully Offset
by Increases of other discounts and Of
acceptances on hand and a decrease OF
$2s,1oo,ooo In gold reserves. is indi-
Gated in the Federal Reserve boards
weekly bank statement.
Against a decrease OF $73,60o, 900 in
war paper there are shown Increases OF
$32.900.0o0 In other discounts and OF
$4o.2oe.0o0 in acceptances. The total Of
war paper on hand includes $127,500, 900
discounted by other Federal reserve
banks by the Cleveland. Chicago, st.
Louis ana Minneapolis reserve banks
The total of acceptanoes on hand COM
prises $4,000, 900. bought from the New
York Federal Reserve Bank without the
latters Enforcement. A decline OF S2,-
100000 in Treasury certificates repre-
sents In part liquidation Of Temporary
purchases Of certificates from non-mem-
Der banks. As a result of those opera
tons total earning assets show n de-
cline for the week OF s3,l00.000.
Government deposits fell of $s3, $780,
900. reserve deposits Increased $4,000
900. and the float carried by the re-
serve banks was S45.5o0 900 less than
the week before. Net deposits show a
decrease of S23, 100000. Federal re-
serve note circulation declined about
81. 100000, Philadelphia, Ciev iland and
Richmond reporting. the ls rgest de-
creases. Direct Withdrawals Of gold by
member banks and exchanse of notes
for gold TO meet the export demand ac-
count largely for the decrease of $685.
100. 900 in gold and of s27.50o.000 in
cash reserves. The banks reserve ratio
shows a decline from SAT to b2,5 per
cent.
The following table shows the conhi-
tior of the banks in the Federal reserve
system at close of business last night:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
COFFEE MARKET.

In one OF the most excited days trad
ings which ever took place on tho floor
OF the Coffee Exchange prices again
made new high ground and reached the
limit OF advance, 100 points. allowed in
day, all months going to the highest
point allowed. On the call prices were
50 to 90 points higher than at the
previous close and further gains were
made during the first hour with sud
den drop Of 40 points whsn q special
cable reported q decline In the Santos
term market.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
schwab on Water Comm,..ion.

Troy, June 2i.--Justice Wesley o.
Howard NJ special term OF tho Sy-
preme Court here to-day reapponted
Frank II. Deal OF this city chairman and
Roscoe Irwin Of Kingston and Charles S.
Schwab OF New York as members OF tho
New York Water Supply Commission
their terms havlag expired.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22

Coffee Cables-Rio was SIS reis higher for 10
at lssf00. Exchange ts2d. higher at II 1874.
Receipts 1000 bags and stock $4,000 bags. In
Santos spots were not quoted while futures
bags and stock ISL, 900 bags Receipts at the
ports were 1900 bags, against a. 900 Last year
ssainst 600 and 10000 and Jundiahy 1900,
against 11,0ot and 1000 bags respectively.
Rain was reported in all districts Of Sac Psulo,
with temperatures ranging from 81 70 rs de-
grees. Cleared from Rio 1900 bags for New
Orleans and 5000 for New York.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
RESERVE


The annual report of the Kaufman
Department Stores for 1913 shows net
profits. after interest, depreciation, Fed
eral taxes. SC. OF s7sl.2ls, a slight in
crease compared with tho preceding
years figures. Net sales totalled Sls.-
3l2.4s2 In 1913. against si5,391.iG1 in
1917, and surplus after dividends was
ssss,i5s in 1913. against S575.li4 in
1917.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
RnNnS
French Miners Back ut Work.

PARIS, June 2l.-The striking coal
miners returned TO work everywhere
in France this morning. owing to the
adoption by Parliament OF a Durafour
bin applying the eight hour day TO. the
coal mining industry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
BRAZILIAN CoFrEE STATISTICS.
New oriean. Cotton Market.

NEW ORLEANS, June 21.--Belief in an
early signing Of the peace treaty In the
cotton market to-day sustained values
well. Last prices were at net gains for
the session of TO 10 points. The close
July. 1850; October. 31.4o: December.
1870; January, 1904; MARCH. $3.50.
Spot quiet; middling, S2.72242.75.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

The Brunswick Balke-Collender Com
pany reports for 1913 a profit, after all
charges. OF s1,162,562, which is equal
to s1S.73 share on the common after
deduction OF preferred dividends. In
1917 the profit was $l.211,sS9, or S14.54
share on the common. Net profits
before charges were $1,239.s69 in 1918,
against $1,2s9,1s3 in 1917, and sundry
charges. reserves, &C., aggregated s77,-
407 in 1918. against S77,294 in 1917.
Preferred dividends were sS38,g66 in
1918. against SS3s.2o1 in 1917, and COM
mon disbursements totalled $4,000 in
1918. against $3.50, 900 in 1917.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
NEW YORK srATB BONDS.

Approx.
Form. Rate END Maturity. Bid. AsksI yield.
Coupon AIS, Jan, 1864. 80. 10Th 1854 40
Registered as, jan, 1894. .l07k 10n al
Coupon aus, Sept, 1858. ...lo7k loss 40
Registered <iss. Sept. 1863. .1c7 ltsN Al
Coupon as. March, 1853. ...l09 :. A8
Registered <As. March, 1855 .lo1 =. 40
Coupon AVS. jan, ls6s.......io7 E. 49,
Registered AS, jan, 1DB. .o1 =. <W
Coupon SAs, jan, IS6. ......lo1 -. As
Coupon <As, Jan. 1NB.. 100 =. 80
Coupon Is, 1857. ............... eSk =. 40
Coupon Is, lssO-s1, Canal. ssh =. Ao5
Registered IL, iseo-e1, Canal sTk =. 40
Coupon %. 1850, Highway osK .. ~
Regis. Is, 1861, Highway. 97x .. AW
Coupon "a. Jan, 1916. ......, wv =. &n
Registered u, Jan, I9ts..... " 40
Coupon d. Jan, iSf........ % =. tn
Registered Il, Jan. 1s&2..., IS ..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.
The American Agricultural
Chemical Company

a quarterly dividend OF one and one half
per cent IH 20 on the Preferred Stock OF
this Company (No. BOZ and quarterly divi-
dsnd OF two per cent. (2s5) on the Common
Stock (No. 80 have been declared payable
July 10, 1919, to stock holders OF record at
the close of business on Monday June "a,
1919. THOMAS A. DOE. Treasurer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
PennsyIvania Crude OIL Market.

OH City, June 21.-Credit balances
~. Runs. 10000; average, S5,765
shipments, 1889; average, ASA.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22

Total liabilities 30; .'oy n%
Federal reserve note liabilities combined 525
per cent.
Ratio OF gold reserves 10 Federal reserve
notes in circulation after setting aside IS per
cent against net deposit liabilities, 0.9 per
cent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-22
STATE BANK STATEMENT.

summary Of State banks and trust companies IN
Greater New York not included In Clear.
Ing House statement. Figures furnished
by State Ranking Department
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-12
a SPLENDID EXAMPLE
IN GIVING

The will Of the late John N. Brown.
made public yesterday. Is fine evidence
of the generosity and public spirit that
were ruling motives in the life of that
Kindly hearted Christian gentleman. The
greater part of very considerable es-
tate. amassed through thrift and bust
ness application. is given to charitable.
religious and educational institutions Of
the worthicst kind. and the care and the
manner Of the distribution provided in
the will Indicate the deep interest and
the earnest thought which the tessator
raye to the institutions that were so
close to his heart.
While by no means the richest man.
In dollars and cents. in the city OF
Wheeling. and by no means the most
active man In public affairs. John VI.
Brown has created in his will memo
rIal to himself which few men will OK
och He has set splendid example that
cannot be too earnestly studied by 9TH
'ers who arc in position to do as he
has done. In all kindness. it may be sold
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-12
THE NEW CONGRESS

Congress is called in special session on
May 20. This will be the Congress Of
reconstruction. Congress that VIII
hsS-e to disentanGle the lines Of business
which war has tangled up. Congress
that will have to try to rebuild whero
war has destroyed. to restore and set
straight the activities which war has
disarranged In many respects the work
of this Congress will be more difficult.
and even more important. than that OF
the war Congress. In the emergency Of
war. when dollars and cents arc not
counted. it Is easy 10 do things In a
wholesale manner and without regard
to immediate results. Tho wor OF this
Congress will be to re-establlsh. 50 far
as possible, normal conditions, to give
the railroads back to their owners, but
in such shape that they will he profitable
TO their owners without being an unjust
burden upon the public: t' restore the
telephone. telegraph and cable lines I'M
der fair conditions both to stockholders
and to customers. To rc-"stabiIsh nor
NAL competition in industry and trade
generally without inviting drastic and
destructive price cutting
This Congress Is going TO need all the
business brains that 1t can find and can
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-12
RIPPING RHYMES
By WALT MASON.
KEEP OFT.

When Gentle Annie beams and smiles
I'd like to roam the FORGET aslcs. far
from the maddening crowd, but when Id
try that scheme Of mine. I find the ON.
nipresent sign. mo TrespassinS AL
lowed It means ten dollars or ten
days to wander In the woodland maze
and hear woodpcckers sing; they've
fcnced In every glade and glen, and
there's no place for weary men to
breathe free air, by Jng. Sometimes
with other easy marks. 1 journey to the
public parks. to make the slow hours
pass: to rest upon the sward I ycarn
but there's a sign n every turn, which
says, Keep or the Grass" l used to
fish when I was young. through mca'
dow, copse and deli I swung. and no ono
called me down: the woods and all the
streams were mine. all day 1 tlshcd with
hook and line. and then went hack to
town But now II I go forth with bait
meet some dour. forbiddng skate, who
cries, mo fishing here" and If laugh
his rede to scorn. I'm soaked ten dollars
In the morn, which makes my hshins
dear. Jehovah gave US verdant nils
and signing woods and babbHng rilis
and ponds as clear as glass; hut man
has fenced things in. we sce and nailed
to every post and tree. his sign. Keep
or the Grass
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-12
A GOOD JOB WELL DONE

- gratifying conclusive in its effects Ohio
its
Victory Loan Jagged from tho
described detail
subscribed The rush Of subscriptions during the last
had delayed
the registering OF their suoscp
industrial stimulated by
made red letter day IN bond selling
Saturday
and
and
the at large In all OF the
c A
these demands spen
below the
ana
donations of rnostsu
United
made better the United States
United
Of
ciize may be proud
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-12
AN OPERATORS VIEW.

To tho Editor OF Then IntcIligcnccr:
Sir: In reply to "Makipg Record" or
editorial page in The 1ntclligenccr OF
May 18th.
If tho business man receiving the -four
calls from tho four parties who did moi
want him. and all other callers. would
boar in mind tho fact that tho telephone
girls should have their undivided attcn-
ton while making calls and giving q
number. many of tho mistakes would be
eliminated
II is no uncommon thing for tho to1r-
phnn" operator tn receive Il call from p
subscriber who is in conversation VIII
some ono in the room nj the time and
when the operator answers the call nc
rattlcS off the number ranidly as posi-
bio and in tho same breath continues the
conversation. leaving tho operator Il
guess at tho number desired. owing to
The confusing sounds in the room.
If all callers would give their undlvid-
cd attention IT, the operator until ShC
has repeated the numb"r correctly. he
would be saved much ri the incunvcni-
cncc from such errors and she would no:
hear many Of The unpleasant remarks
made later by the caller.
Please call numbers plainly and dis
tinctly. with short pause between fig
urcs, then wait for the operator to repeat
and if not correct, correct 1t there and
then. Signed.
y TELEPHONE OPERATION.
Wheeling. W. Va. May 10.