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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16

come more acute because OF the cX-
1Snsion OF the railroad mems strike.
The curtnilment is still severe at
pittsburgh.s Youngstown. Detroit AMI
buitSio. where most plants are o.
erating under 60 per cent. and steel
pronIcts are conSesting. yards and
terminals, as the freight blockade
prevents movements.
Dependent on all oil and fuel ship
mehts. iron producers are in serious
circumst ances, az deliveries are very
light. due 10 stusnatcd traffic. and
finished material Is piled high in
Yards. without hope OF transporta-
dcrs and inquiries from consumers
have decreased. az they have little
confidence OF getting early delivery.
The future market remains firm.
for No. . valley furnace. mallcabie
valley and gray forge at pittsburgh.
which are now quoted Sf3. Sii and
Sii.iO. respectively. Coke and fcrrO-
alloy production liz fair. with stocks
accommodating because OF inability to
move supplies To needy consumers.
The. copper market is strong. with
leading operators making good sales
AT 1914 cents Tor spot and second
quarter and 1914 for July delivery.
refusing all orders after that mouth.
The increased demand and completed
export arrangements with French
consumers are responsible for the
firm prices. Outside small agencies
are shading slightly for small
market.
Tin became easier following weak
ness In London.
Lead is Quiet. despite the reduction
ofsst cents by leading interests. An
expected buying movement did not
develop this week. and the outside
market remains higher than prot
ducers' prices. although the price tone
IL easier on light demand.
The zinc market is very weak. as
buyers show Indifference.
Light demand weakened ant;mony
during the week, and the prompt
price is easier at 10 scents. with 1914
asked by retailers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
M'CORD SAYS DEFLAT|ON
IS NECESSARY REMEDY
Director of Atlanta Reserve Bank
Declares No Increases Are Con-
tcmplatcd by Him.
lBy Associated Press. !

NEW ORLEANS. May l5.-An-
nouncemcnt tonight that no increase
IN discount rates WAS at present con-
templatcd by the Atlanta Federal Re-
serve Bank was coupled with II formal
statement by Joseph 4. McCord chair
man of its board of directors. that the
remedy for presen; financial strain
throughout the country is "dcflatiou,
personal economy. larger production
ana public opinion sufficiently
strong To relieve the crippled traiiic
conditions
rates to the member commercial banks
WAS reached after two days session
mere Of directors az the parent re-
serve bank at Atlanta ana the branch
bank OF New Orleans.
Although the sessions were cNccu-
tive IL was stated that the opinion OF
III" majority OF thr directors was that
conditions in this part OF the South
were not such as To justify increases
AT present. although ii sht be
necessary to rcadJus; the rates on "a
Siding scale so as TO prevent too lib
eral extension OF credits and excess
sivc loans.
Chairman McCord. in his statement.
said:
afflicted the country and tied up ports
ana railroads have contributed inn
mensely To making present conditions.
Deiatton cannot he accomplished cX-
- ana
ton cannot he effected unless trans
portation facilities are adcQIatr
PERSONAL economy will hurry iiIuida-
iion and II would provide much need
ed working capital The power of
economy is shown by the fact that
an average of 10 cents each for one
year saved by every citizen and de-
posted in the banks would increas Sc
our liquid capital 100000. 900, which
would iiquidatc all the rcdiscounts in
ne F"dera! reserve system and pro-
vide $1,000. 900. 400 fo, financing Eu-
rope. Diligence of effort. almost a
lost art. must return to life.
w" cannot point out too strongly
the utter failure OF the individual TO
assume personal responsibility. II
every citizen would put his own house
in order. good business will continue
and the people would remain pros
porous. Complete individual reform
would achieve all things needed"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
ELECTION TO DECIDE SWISS
PARTICIPATION IN LEAGUE
Referendum Will. Determine whether
Little Republtc VIII Join So
ciety of Nations.
Associated Press

BERN. SWITZERLAND. May 10
Tho referendum to decide whether
Switzerland shall become n member
OF the league of nations began at 4
o'clock this evening and Indications
are that II large vote will be cast
The polls will be open from 6 o'clock
tonight to o'clock tonight. and from
10 o'clock tomorrow morning until
2 o'clock. In the afternoon. Count
Ing OF the ballots will begin immc-
dintcly after the polls close. .rhe
first results Will be known Sunday
evening.
The plcbiscitc was preceded by cx-
traordinary activity on the part OF
tdhcrcnts and opponents of Swiss
participation in the league. Hun
drcds OF campaign meetings wern
held and pamphlets and placards
were distributed. Prior to tho open
ing OF the polls there were process
sions and ringing OF church bells.
The vote is expected TO be close.
y great mass OF tho opponents to
Swiss adhesion belong to the Social
st party, some Conservatives. with
thc Liberals and peasants being In
favor OF Switzerland joining the
league.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
WEST ViRGINIANS START
MANY NEW ENTERPRISES
ft'e Ncw conf tompaui~. In Green
hrier 'ount!-Morr Industries
Arc l."cRtinp nj Nitro.

Five coal companies have been re-
Gently organized 10 mine fuel about
MctlunSs in Grccnbrjcr County. They
nav" acquired altogether 100 acres
~ coal land There wh.,h is 10 he
developed AT once"
TIL. Zenith Aviation COMPANY. In
c"rpor.tcd with $iU.on0 ,an.tal sock.
VIII hut.d airplnncS - l.Iubcrtnn
Tho colborn Sa,cty Devise Com
p"nN. Incorporated wi,h 500 .nuo car
iihl stock, Will ercc; :. plan; M Far
Hiput for the manufacture" o. auto.
matte cnt-"ns and other SAFETY de-
vices
The Diamond Elacl CO has been
incorporated at Charleston with si.a. :
80" cap!tal StOck to min" co,i In
kanawha County
The Nir.ini. Shcet Metal Companv
has been organized at Charleston 10
establish stcri metal man; a; Nitro.
The Charles Phillips Too! Vomron>.
: making cNt.nsiv" conference.-the m
rs Plant ~ Manning on.
Tn" Mussulmau Canning ana c;,ovc
Company, o: E!Glcrsv,lIr -, y.
y"ciiHg . fl"o.Op" Lcuncn pinnt a
InW"od In HcrHcIcy county Tor N.
cunning az annie product. aud wIl,
also manuiac'nr" gloves there
IN" t!p Kun coal Comuany. ms,
!nr"rr3Til"d IN Charleston win ;Iao. :
t"o van.tal siocG. Viii up.raf, rulI
!.n"s ~ -. AlhanS
IN" AiEH;a' Chemical Cnnr,nv a.
Charleston. has been 'ncornor,i.,
VITA >"u,nuH CIUi'ai stock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
FOREIGN TRADE COUNCIL
ASKS TREATY ADOPTION
san Francisco Convention Outlines
Plans for Retirement Of

SAN FRANCISCO. May lin
mediate adoption OF a peace treaty
safeguarding rights Of American
citizens and return OF control Of the
American merchant marine TO private
ownership and operation were fca
lures or = national program for for
eign trade adopted today at the
CLOSING" session Of the seventh annual
Foreign Trade Council! convention
here. More than $500 active lead
ers In foreign trade unanimously
adopted the broad program urging
changes in governmental policy II
enable Americans To compete with
other nations with equality In all
foreign countries. The convention
consisted OF four days Intensive
study Of all problems relating 80
international commerce from the
American standpoint, aud the pro-
gram was a digest Of needs TO inn
prove trade.
Among points urged were: AS
collateral influence In the program OF
expansion Of exports and imports II
Is important that all interests OF
producers generally should be safe
guarded and maintained on n fair
and equitable basis: that production
sh'Eld be increased to tho maxi
mum, in order 10 restore normal con-
diiions of employment and livinS"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES
IN VIRGINIA LOCALITIES
HnnI~ aud nther Corporations In
'rrasr capital for bigger WouI.
south lIill Wants Wafer

AZ contract for making extensive
repairs TO the long bridge over New
hNcr. ~ Radford, has been awarded
!" the Montague. MISUNDERSTANDING com.
pamE. "f Richmond
The canital stock oc tho S,yinns
LARS OF Norfolk il now sGoponD tn.
stockholders having approv.d ,he is
S"nnte Of Slon.09o az new stock.
ne lvy White Ash Cal Company.
OF i.ynrhburG. has doubled its cap.
i.l stock. making it now $500. zoe
ihc Pcooic's Naiiona! Bank of
.iro"Nneal. has commenced the rrcc.
ton o: $4,000 bank building.
Ihe Grayson county Lumber Com
pah!. ineorpora;ed at Marion. has
r.H.:cd IL. :. Charlton president. and
The Peoples National Rnnk, az
ctra sburc has increased capital stock
IRON, $4,000 To $4,000.
rho Crossways Farm Company ia
IN Washington county. with author-
lHed capital OF Slu0,oGO to do ,Nt.n-
sirc and intensive farniu. near Dl-
maScus. In that county.
Thc safety Gas Lighter Corpora
ton, Of Roanoke, mas increased it's
600.
Tho Kinslcy S,camsh:7 Limos. Inc.
a Delaware corporation. Will main
tain offices and whtrvcs at Norfolk.
ana its coastwisc steamers Will sail
in those waters.
The town OF South Hi. ono oc
he tobacco markets OF Mcc!ll.nbur:
county. has completed it's nians for
ne building Of a water ANA sewer
age system.
Tho Piedmont Warehouse Company.
OF Danvillc. is having built "a S25-
600 addition to its lcai-tobacco ware
house. which viii he a two-Storv
building. % by ~ feet.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
Weekly Financial Rc,ir,

pSW YORK. May -''Umru'snry
Fiction OF cred.ts assumed wido-
more snlhran, proportions in
stock market tbs week. causing
her pronounced Decentralization Of
led values IN virtually All ..a,..s
3ecurities
Economic problems w.r. lri,n-tf4l
1.-THE Increased rrclIh. ronurt.fnr
5aiiroad terminals as FAR W..s, as
faEo. the serious Shortage %. cars
raw materials tnrrui.uIur il.
f-.eS'Stencs o; many line. Of IN
tading In stocks were !.chtsr .i,.,,
ny similar period Of IN. war ,,i,
1pgs in BONDS were conluHrs, 90
Extensive, with liberty issues ana
iory notes at loves: rrte. got rc-
be. investment maraot was active
firm, ns attts'ed boy ovtrsub-
PuoIS 10 severa neW "ap.tsl !e-
All OF these. however w.,r o.
At rates yielding pcr cent or
banking. circles unusuaI inter
was manifest in mex; w".k'S con
1nce of the Federal reserve hoard
|orts from New England and III.
strengthened the impression
another advance % discounts
iding the rate for mercantile pa
lis contemplated
be most hopeful feature q: tn. To-
money situation 81 the fdr,h.r
bng down OF speculative loans
a 1jbnility. IL was declared. Is
Fer than ut any time in the las,
TnoDths. There IS reason to be.
That loans against exports also
been reduced subs:sntia!lr.
Isssfhe foreign exchange market
ements were Irregular within cir.
bcribed limits, the more lmpor
fsvoring this cen.
sfcables reporting additional gold
+fj4 from London TO this marke,
|e3oned some surprise. as the lat
exhibit OF the Bank @! England
bHed no material change OF tina
tption's holdings OF bullion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
weekly Dry Good. ue,icv

NEW YORK. May i5.-Cotton good :
njl:''clS are si!.l N"iy quiet and s.G IS
ni mod'e"te reaction a.. mn-c
numerous. r-.ut cloths are dow,
phon; 10 per cent from the cxtrr ne
nigh. Shcctin"S have not declined 8,
inucn. Fine goods in second h.nIS
nay" declined sharply from ;hc TO,
prices particularly voilrs silk ard
tottonS and some "a her lines
The mills are holding steady and
agents as "a rule are doing nothing
NOR. chhn submitting to mills any
tower Offers tEnt come from desirable
CnsiomerS. Ne advance Of - pcr cor,
IN WAGES VIII 20 into effect in many
New England mills June l. S,rik IS
AT New BEDFORD. - fine goods certst.
sin contintc.
F!nisher1 are moderately well en-
p'"yed on Old orders. but new business
mas fatien to Very small proportions
fonvertrrs have received numcrou,
cancellations du" To nondci!very. and
ir many cases prolonged delays in
delivery have forced cancellations.
Ihc financial pressure continues 10
exert rcpresSinc effect upou trade
ana this is intesificd by the bad trans
Eorthtion conditions. and the wide
Sitead reductions III retail stores
Jobhers arc not huylnG and show
more unc"rtainty than AT any time
since the armi>;!c" There ar. still
millions OF dollars worth OF orders
on the books Ia he filed IN all lines
and curtai!'ncu; o: production is not
SO marked as In some other divisions
of the textile t.ade.
Prices uuotc,l arc: Print cloths. Is
'nch. GtH5is. - cents; 6ixGns. Is 10
cents: SIS l2-inch. 6txG4S. q cents TO
- IL cents. brown shectinSs South
crn STANDARDS. - cents; dcnims. a.acs.
frs. hands. :; cents: tickings ID
cents nominal; staple ginehams. EaSt.
ern. "a l-2 cents: dress SinehamS. D.
cents ana 81 g.: cents.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
LEGION SAYS GLANDS orr"
IN ALL LABOR DISPUTES
Franklin d'Oiicr in Letter to New
Jersey AdJutnnt, Urges Nom
Interference Policy.
IBy Associated pros.l


INDIANAPOLIS. IND, May l5.-n
policy OF hands or" for the Ameri-
can Leg ion. as an organization, in all
disputes and controversies between
operators. and employees or between
capital and labor. Is outlined py
Franklin d'Olier. national commander
OF the legion. in n letter mailed today
TO Thomas Goldingay, State adjutant
OF New Jersey
The letter defines the attitude of
the national headquarters OF tn,,
legion with respect to Instances I'm
which members of the organization
are reported TO have taken sides IN
strikes and similar controversies. II
reads in part:
Il should say that az an organiza-
ton the American Legion should Al
here closely To the policy OF avoiding
the taking of steps In any controversy
between employers and employees. al
though individual members, as na,.
riduais. have the right to do 30. Ia,
as an organization. the legion should
avoid such things
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION
FOR FARMERS PLANNED
N"'rra" "ti"n tss"cin lon sponsor.
Movement for agricultural

W ASiiINTToN. May riaus for
,'frNin. ou' the policies Of Tho
: irtrIcHn t"I.on As>"cia,ion. fornu-
,ii"n ~ tn recent convention IN
M"nt"on":N Viii h.. considered, mi :,
nc IN: OF the executive and Gnunc...,
,"ihm' '""' ia Atlanta Gur!u. tlc
W"'E h"sInnin" June /. 81 VA an
l"':."r"d h"r, tonight by j : Wanna.
ir"N"F 81 south Carolina. p-,.ld,Y.
90! ~" "s-o 'iItlou
u - the purnosc "i TIA. associ:,tin,i.
according q" MI NJnuumakr-. 10 81.
aSid" a fund o: Sj0u."0o for tn. rst,l,.
hNhment az an organization for farm
"4"ms -" iin-s 81 the Tinted
: .'"s th"inber uf Commerce.
FORMATION of national n.,iru'
l"'| n"iict - - means Of s;iirula,
ihf increased production 10 combat IN.
Nlfh COS" Of living adoption uC now
IN" NOR" economic me hods Of m.rI;.,-
ing ~" cotton gr0p. establishment, g..
~" '"nai publication, formation al
u'i'i ne ana marin" lnstirau,.
companies and 'ha opening o: ~.
it."l headquarters are among m,
su"J"cis which TIA" ATLANTA ,,cctinp
WI r"ns!Gcr plans fpr carryin. ma
eHec' Nj WannaiuNk.r d.Jlar,.d
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16

i ! y tho Federal woman suffrage
The telegram urged the Louisiana
leg slators ito protect the right OF
their State against Federal encroach-
Mr. Bailey did not attend the meet.
Ing but. In Il letter. declared his In
tcntion to continue In tho contest
Tor Governor, Notwithstanding tho
or candidates OF tho Bailey faction.
who sought election to the Demo.
cratic state Convention on u platform
In opposition TO President Wilson's
policies and his Administrations.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
BUILDING TWO MILLS
Pnkyivania Capital ornIrs Hosiery
|actories In Wise und Srott Conn

AIE NIIN. w, NAN lr-TNa
tracts hav. been awarded for the
pding OF the TWO hosiery mills.
i. y. kitzmillor "a. .oS Read
Pa, vii! onc-ate here aud ct
10 CITY, in Scott County
me. mill here il 10 hc 0n"-stury.
Pau iee'. and I've one a. cat,
will be also ouc-S;ory. 5dXe0o
|, Both viii! b. eQui?D"d wiih ;ha
fst models az Emitting machinery
II Is expected that n. work on
mills vii! hc rushed SO That on
Hons may he commenced Early in
fall.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
NEWARK HAS BIG TOWN
HOUSED UNDER CANVAS
Tent city in New Jersey Has Po,u-
i"tion OF no Happy aud Sntis-
He'd Families.
tBy Associated Press. }

NEWARK. y. j., May l5.-on-
hundred ana ten families. victdd
pE landlords. are comfortably housed
IN NailshurSh Park today under tents
loaned 10 the city OF Newark by the
war Department. 1t is IL real Tent
willie whose, denizcns. ALTHOUGH t,,
porarily homeless. a.e as hapuy ~
could he expected in "a commiini;v
!orced TO 1--we outdoors. d, is eXurrtcn
that before the end of summer. er,.
more families viii have ioinrL ma
little colony.
Captain Thomas w. Reilly. 4 ma.
chin"-sun man with "a fine overs,,ns
record. laid out the place and gave
each arrival 4 first come first served
choice of their canvas habitation. one
OF ihcm Was young widow with
:our children. She received an order
10 Nacatc her apartment after failin"
10 defeat her landlord in q law suii
TN" city appropriated $4,000 for
ihS operation Of the camp. and GOV.
rrnor Edwards donated IL big ten,
which. in the center. serves as n
community kitchen. Army food from
me municipal sales stations helps
further To keep down the cost or
living. The new settlement is nro-
vidcd with many convenicnccs in
Guiding sewerage system. runnIn.
water laundry tent equipped with
tubs aud stoves Tor ironing. shower
baths and toilets.
The i"ta! cost OF instailin. tn.
improvements was less than $500.
hccording' TO Captain Reilly. rho
largest single item being siaO for
n"aNN insulated wire for electric
lights. Soldiers and IA number of civ
einr!nN"ss helped 10 put M tho tents
which are ii by IL feet and iuy tho
board !ioorinG. The tents are boarded
up three feet from tho ground. Most
of the inhabitants or TcutvIlic hnvc
stored their furniture in the prosDcrt
OF DETER days and ar. slrcpinr on
cos furnished b. local hosn!ta,
me Town Is laid on; in eiGn, streets
WIN one main avcnue> Discc.in. them
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
TO BUILD POWER PLANT
SIX Hundred Horse roucr md ,r,
b"hi"H Line Ia Br F.sInbIisLed
on thincOtenSue IsIond

I'T''NOVI i..H'I y \. May y. N
IT. po"rr i'ani IS 70 be erected
ana eau ipptd on 'hincoteaguc Island
a. cost OF $4,000. and ~ aaditinn
mere - 10 rc q stb.0DO jrans,n.ss,o,,
,.ns mat VIII MAX" the power ,yar.
"ott Tor Chincoteasuc Industrial
u is proposed - dcvelop moi lose
man eou morse power when can he
increased az the power may be needed
:" a. CHM &; Co. late of Florida. ~,
q, me read OF the enterprise tn.
p.Sh. WIZ ne about one mile from
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
DEFEATED BAILEY FACTION
CONTINUES TEXAS FIGHT
WIN Resume Campaign for t:oyer-
norship ON Anti-NIIson
Platform.

DALLAS. TEN. May i5.--Sup-
port"rs Of former United States SEMI
here today. formulated plans to ron
thu" the campaign In the interest
of Mr.. Bailcy's candidacy for Gov
"rnor OF Texas. and sent a telegram
I" the Louisiana Legislature urging
that State to remain true to the
democratic faith" and refuse to rat
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
Naval Employees AK Increase

NEW lVTtN. NTlN I1.-N reSOIl
ton requesting the Navy Department
to grant 81 10 per cent wage increase
for clerical. drafting. inspections
watch. Stockroom. Storcroom and
messenger forces were adopted toha Y
At the closing session OF the tent il
annual convention of the National
Association or United States Civil
Scrvic" Employees in all navy yards.
These officers were elected: prcsi-
dent. Franklin dewitt Armour
Eroc.iyn epresident. Irving
coulter. Pensacola: secretary. II.
\c'Jton Eiehl!nG. Brooklyn: treas
uror. II. Bacon. Jr.. Philadelphia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
New ro., fur a. n. .h,u

H. shaw, OF tn" state Departments.
IL TO be appointed special assistant
10 the Secretary OF state. "a new poSt.
ton. II was learned today. as mart
OF the reorganization of the DEPART
ment now hcinG planned. Tho rr,.-
else title of the position has no;
been determined.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
Markets
Continued From Ninth Page.

ton. The high price % gasoline is
bringing the motor fuel made by this
company into competition. The com
nanE Is selling its new fuc, in Baltt-
more at-numcrouS stations and Will
goods were very quiet amt bur.aps easy
following :-pcrs OF large shipments.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16

~ ~. 'NfJo\. y. e., May i5-Thn
mNrilnslon Prize House. Incorporate cd
WIN 100000 capital stock. IL 70 he
: he name OF "a new leaf tobacco cn,n
pan| mat viii be a large buyer OF
ne leaf on this and other Norm
ar" ina markets the coming season.
J. -. arrcn. who ~ at the head az
n" company. ~ now building =
'ri2ery here 2"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16

( JACkSoNNii.i.r:. FIN. May ,5-rurpen-
/ iine. steady. ..ss: safes. 10: receipts. 25n;
sales. i.as: receipts. 7is: shipments rs.
Nock, i$.eM. quote: II. 1854 40: u. is.%j
M: 20: =. i'i:: +. g. u. i:I~ ii.Si; J.
',.nT i.sl; II. l. SO. NJ. i'Sj; " $50: VIC.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
BANK CLEAR|NGs SHOW
SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE
Figures for Week just Ended
Were $60,531 ,O32 as Compared
With Si0,S23,41I Last Icar.

Bank clcarinSs again showed 4
substantial increase last week over
the figures for the CORE spending
week ot last year. according to the
weekly statement compiled by the
Credit Clearing House Association of
Richmond and released yesterday.
According to the nsureS the Increase
in clcarinGs last week over the cor
responding period OF last year was
Sl0,GS1.6l5
C!"arinss for the week. the figures
show. toialed $6o,52l .O32. as compared
with Sf9.S23.il1 last year for CORE
SpondtnS period.
OF the Richmond Federal Reserve
Sank, setting forth it's status Of bus
mess az the close of the week. The
statement shows:
Resuurccs
Gold coin and certificates .3i30cO
cold settlement fund.-.
Il Board ....... 2o.S44.ooo
Gold with foreign agencies ,.5a6. 600
Total gold held by banks .S.5l3noo
cold with Federal Reserve
AGENT ......... 37.7SO. 600
cold redemption fund. S.7ao. geo
Total gold reserves ..s 75.2Ss.o geo
l.eSaI tender notes. sill
Yer. etc. .......... $1,000
Total reserves ......s 1917. 600
Eilis discounted - secured
by government war oh
:, iisations 49,. l..3So,O0o
Bi!s discountcd--.a other 3S.la:. coo
hiiiS bought in open mar
kct ...... Io.l;2 600
Total bills on hand SloG So. nUo
T.. :. government bonds .@35. 900
l. ;. certificates oc in
debtedne:s ..... LEGO. 0oo
;, Total earning assets. sl.0.on0. 600
bank prem:e es .... Gsi.uO0
other deductions from
gross deposits ...... cl,i5.coo
per cent redemption
fund against =. X. Bank
notes .,............. i5looo
All other resources 500. $1,000
Tota! resources .. s.5> 50 900
Liabilities.
Capital paid in i.SGnna
surplus ............ iSoon0O
Total capital ..s lO6Os OoN
Government deposits . lSi5.0UO
Due 10 members reserve
account ............. 5s,l9i.0o0
items ....... 50525.ooo
ing foreign government,
Total gross deposits ..5lliS2O. 0oo
+. u; notes in actual cir
=. i. E Sam notes in actual '''"'"'"
circulation liabii-
ity >.ai4.O0o
All other liabilities ...... -,&il 900
Total liabilities s.3S.3a4. 900
Federal Reserve Notes outstanding
mud In Actual Circulation.
y. II. notes outstanding Sl2S.ish. 600
t. x. notes held by hanE 5.s77 900
+ L. notes IN aetna! cir
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-16
NEW YORK. CTKn MARKEr.

NEW NOEk, May ll.--Nn imrOrtant
f"aiur" of IN" curb trading during III.
past week wa the pressure chiefly re-
reCt'.s liquidation IN the packing stocks.
Movements In petroleum stocks were In
nearly all cases ~ lower figures
Curb list. h.d and asked: