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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
zEILINGA RENDERED BANQUET.
Far East Banker Sails Tomorrow
for Amsterdam.

e A. Zeilinga, president of the Java
Bank and one OF the we'll known bankers
of the Far East, who has been a guest
of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York for three days. will sail for Am
sterdam tomorrow. He made an inspec-
ton of the Reserve Bank yesterday. and
was entertained last night at dinner in
the University Club Mr.. Zelinga
started his world tour with a Govern
ment mission to Japan. The local Re-
serve Bank has acted for his institution
in the purchase of bills.
Benjamin Strong, Jr governor of the
Reserve Bank of New York, who was
entertained by Mr.. Zeiinga last fall
when he was in Java, Is now in Paris.
Mr.. Strong Is visiting bankers abroad
and, although he has not yet arranged
his sailing date to return to New York,
he is expected home early next month.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
EXPORTS FROM NEW YoRk.

Exports from New York yesterday
Wheat. 464,73s bushels barley. fi,GOs
bushels; beef. 1875 barrels and 90
tierces; grease. $4,000 pounds; cotton
seed oil, 1,10S.s00 pounds grass seed
400 bags; corn, 65.691 bushels; -four
10,473 sacks; bacons. 641,50o pounds !;
hams, 100000 pounds; lard 1,313,5OO
pounds lubrcating oil, 217.s0o gallons;
oatmeal. 1850 barrels oil cake. i,o57.sOO
hounds
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
NO ARGENTINE LOAN YET.
south American Banker Says Ne.
gotiations Not Advanced.

A member of the South American
group of bankers which has been cen
ferring here recently regarding prospects
OF loans stated yesterday that there had
been no particular advance made in the
negotiations for loan TO Argentina
He said that the figure mentioned as
the sum desired by the Argentine Gov
eminent was In excess of that which
probably could be placed successfully
among American investors at present.
This banker expressed doubt as 20
whether there would be any early con-
cluslon TO the negotiations now pending
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
BONUS TO BANK EMPLOYEES.

The directors of the Bank of America
approved to-day Of plan OF distribu
ton to It's employees OF n portion OF It's
annual profits. Under that plan a dis
tribution will be made about December
20 TO all of the banks employees and
based on the excess of the years operat-
ing profits after deducting certain per-
centage on its capital and surplus. This
year the distribution will amount to
IL per cent. of the amount received by
every employee during the year.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
OFFERS EMPLOYEES STOCK.
schultz Retail stores Has Plan for
It's workers.

The Schultz Retail Stores Corporation
has offered to its employees 5000 shares
of its common stock for subscription at
$40 share. Every employee of The
company will be permitted to subscribe
for one to fifty shares. depending on
the length of service. Subscriptions will
be received up to December 2S. payable
in full by January 20.
. The offering includes n guaranteed re-
turn OF at least 10 per cent. annually
on the investment for four years, and
also a guarantee to buy back the stock
during the first year for $40. the second
year for SAC. the third year for $50, the
fourth year for SIS and the fifth year
for SEA
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
DECLARES STOCK DIVIDEND.

Directors OF the American Agricultural
Chemical Corporation at their meeting
yesterday declared a quarterly dividend
of 2 per cent. on the common stock. pay
able In common stock. In the past the
company has been paying per cent
quarterly in cash on It's common stock
The regular quarterly dividend of j n
per cent on the preferred was also de-
clared. both payable January is 70 stock
of record December 20,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
APPLICATIONS ron LISTING.

Application has been made to the New
York stock Exchange TO list for trading
S51S.600 additional common stock OF the
United Papcrboard Company and $50.
32i 500 additional capital stock OF the
General Electric Company. The Sem
board Air Line has made application 10
list S44.00s.0O0 OF Us FIRST and refund
ing consolidated mortgage bonds. scrics
\, due September 4, 1915.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
SILVER DROPS IN LONDON.

LONDON. Dec. 9.--There was a sharp
fall of three pence one farthing in sill
yer In the market here to-day, to 39%
pence per ounce. due to very heavy SELL
ing on Continental and Chinese account
The market was steadier at the close on
bear covering and few fresh orders.
but without a recovery from the lowest.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
BANK OF ENGLAND sTATEMEyr

LONDON, Dec. s.--weekly statement OF
the Bank Of England Total reserve in
creased $4,000. circulation dec. f7i.-
600. bullion inc. fSs6.220, other securi-
ties dec. f3.173.000. public deposits inc.
f113,e0O, other deposits dec. f16.203 900.
notes reserve inc. f97S, 000 Government
securities dec. fiS.1Ss,000. Proportion
OF reserve to liability, ga per cent
last week. 1888 per cent? Rate OF dis
count, per cent.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
LONDON wool MARKET.

LONDON Dec AT the wool auction
sales to-day 10.954 bales were offered
There was a slightly better demand for
medium greasies. Crossbreds showed
per cent. decline. The market other
wise was weak. Only one-quarter of the
offerings were sold.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
NO MAINE CENTRAL DIVIDEND.
Same Action Is Taken on Com m on
stock as on Preferred.

PORTLAND. Me-. Dec. 9.-No action On
the matter OF declaration of the usual
quarterly dividend on the common stock
of the Maine Central Railroad was taken
at monthly meeting of the directors to-
day.
President Morris Mcdonald advised
that operating conditions did not war
rant consideration of a dividend. The
quarterly dividend on the preferred stock
was passed last month.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
BANK or FRANCE STATEMENT.

PARIS. Dec. 9.--Weekly statement OF
the Bank OF France: Gold in hand m
creased 2.954,000f., silver in hand inc
6 ,377, 000f., notes In circulation dec.
653,230 ,000f., treasury deposits inc. a.
37f ,00of.. general deposits dec. $685.
000f., bills discounted dec. 117,203, 000f,
advances inc. 137,S2e, 000f.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
CUSTOM HOUSE RECEIPTS.

Receipts for duties at the Custom
House yesterday were 1896, 1895, Of
which s13i.5146s was for merchandise
withdrawn from bonded warehouses and
s363,S2a.56 for recent importations.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
START SUGAR GRINDING.

SAN JUAN, Porto Rico. Dec S.--Miils
OF the South Porto Rico Sugar Company
started the 1921 grinding season this
week. being the first on the Island Of
Porto Rico TO begin work.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Milton J. Beatty has been elected president
Of the National Exploration Company TO sue
coed }. w. Crawford. who has resigned 20 be.
come president OF the Union OH Company Of
Delaware. New vice-presidents OF the com
pany elected are w IT. Allen. r. l.. Hadley,
J. NJ. Hillnan and r. r. Brann.
Dr. Edwin Holmes OF Englewood n. j.,
has become connected with Hartshornc &
Battelle's, bond and Investment department.
Columbia Trust Company has ready fot
free distribution n booklet entitled Federal
Income Tax" which Is n summary OF that
part OF the income tax law applicable 70 in
dividuns. a chapter L. devoted to income
tax and exemption to Liberty and victory
notes.
William r. Compton Company Is offering
$3.50, 900 of Los Angeles city high school
district 81 per cent. bonds. maturing 10
1898 10 1900. both inclusive, for prices 70
yield $50 per cent.
been appointed assistant cashier OF the Flfth
Avenue Bank.
Remick. Hodges 4 Co.. and r. T.. nay &
arc offering now issue OF s5oo,o00 Of salt
Lake City per cent refunding bonds. dated
II Is being offered at 30 and interest yield
ING about 5.0s
Harris. Forbes & Co. arc offering an issue
or NNpO,OOV Df tfy OF Winnipeg ten years
per cent. gold bonds. due on Dec cmher l.
1890. az 90ss and interest, yielding 7.35 per
cent.
Tho otal surplus earned by the Pitts
burgh and wcat Virginia Railway and sub
ridiaries In September aud October was
S636,44p. equal to per cent on It's SN,iOOVVJ
Of preferred stock for the year. and a bal
ance OF sso,797.
Banque fndustrele dc Chine has opened
branches In Dunlyirk and bordeaux, France.
A revised circular on Pan-American Petro-
leum and Transport Company. which dis
ousses particularly the outlook fof its cub
sidiary. Mexican Petroleum. has Just beer
Issued by Chandler Brothers a Co
Thomas IT, cowley 6 co. have Issued
report dealing with recent Developments In
Reading and disc ussing particularly the SUI
preme Court decision ordering the segrega-
ton Of the company's coal properties.
n. X. Bahcock and q. w Stratton have
formed the firm OF Babcock, Stratton Co.,
30 conduct foreign bond foreign currency
and foreign exchange business.
Directors ~ the Union Pacific have elected
Edward q. Smith, formerly assistant treas
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
PARIS BoURsE TRADING.

PARIS, Dec. 9.--Prices were weak on
the Bourse to-day. Three per cent.
rentes, 5Sf zoe. Exchange on London,
68f 65c. Five per cent loan. S5f. zoe.
The dollar was quoted at 17f. &c.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

Commercial paper. 10 days. Z: 10 TO 20
days. 3. Liberty bonds and Victory notes,
10 days. Q; V TO 90 days. Q. Bankers ac-
&c ptances. 1lkto 90 days a.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

urcr Of the Union Pacific system treasurer
30 the tysiem. 70 succeed Frederick w. =
crosby, deceased. r. w. Richards. formerly
Smith
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

J. Dudley Clark and r. r. Rives have
been elected members Of the New YORK
Stock lXchanRe.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
MONEY MARKET.
THURSDAY. DEC. ..
CALL LOANS.
TIME LOANS

MIXED collateral. GO 10 90 days. .7hn7h
Miyed collateral. 20 o months. ..... TiGDTl
1ndustrials. 60 to 90 days. TIkl11N
1ndustrials. toe months. .7hd7f
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

official bar silver IN New York, domestic.
9aiac. Ounce. unchanged foreign BOssc.
Off 5izc.: London, 3a%d., off gid: Mexican
dollars. t6lsc.. OFF $40.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
oPEN MARKEr RAfrs.

Prime eligible acceptances, on call, @ re-
dlscountable AZ Reserve Bank 90 to 10 days
6asN6ls non-mctnhers and private bankers
eligible, 90 10 90 days. 6NG0N; non-eligible.
go to 90 DAYS, sG7n.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

Columbia Trust Company has ready for
free distribution n booklet entitled Federal
Income Tax" which Is summary Of that
part OF the income tax law applicable 20 In
dividunls. chapter L. devoted TO income
tax and exemption TO Liberty and victory
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

William n. Compton Company Is offering
$4,000 Of Los Angeles city high school
1898 10 1900. both inclusive for prices 70
Yield $50 per cent.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
CLEARING HOUSE STATEMENT.
SILVER MARKETS.

Clearing House exchanges, $685.. 4s1, g
balances, SEQ. .2o3; Federal reserve Gre
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10
COMMERCIAL PAPER.

Best names. 3 TO q months. .........s
Other names. 10 @ months. ........... 81
DISCOUNT RATES. RESERVE RANK.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

George A. Way and Royal A. Meixell have
been appointed assistant cashier OF the Fifth
Avenue Bank.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

Dr. Edwin Holmes OF EnElewood n. j.,
has become connected with Hartshornc &
Battelle's bond and Investment department.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

Milton J. Beatty has been elected president
Of the National Exploration Company to sue
coed J. w. Crawford. who has resigned 20 be
come president OF the Union OIL Company Of
Delaware. New vice-presidents OF the com
pany elected are w. II. Allen. r. l.. Hadley,
J. NJ. Hillman and r. n. Brann.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

Directors Of tie Union Pacific have elected
Edward q. Smith, formerly assistant treas
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

Remick Hodges & Co.. and r. T.. Doy &
Co. and Merrill, Oldham co. n Boston
arc offering a now issue OF 100000 Of SAT-
Lake City 3 per cent. refunding bonds. dated
January I. 1921. and due on January 1, 1871
u II being offered AT 30 and interest, yield
Ing about sos.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

Thomas VI. Cowiey 6 CO. have Issued a
report dealing with recent Developments IN
Reading and disc ussing particularly the SUI
preme Court decision ordering the segrege-
ton Of the company's coal properties
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

r. r. Bahcock and g. w Stratton have
formed the firm OF Babcock Stratton & Co,
10 conduct a foreign bond. foreign currency
and foreign exchange business.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

A revised circular on Pan-American Petro-
leum and Transport Company, which dis
ousses partcula riy tho outlook for its cub
sidiary, Mexican Petroleum. has Just been
Issued by Chandler Brothers a Co.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-10

Harris. Forbes & Co. arc offering an issue
Of $4,000 u City ~ Winnipeg ten years
per cent. gold bonds. due on Dec cnber l.
cent.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-07-09

Reginald Bedard has returned
from a business trip to Rutland and
Bellows Falls.
Miss Elsie Bruya of Barre is in
town to visit her grandmother Mrs.
Napoleon LaPan.
Miss Marie Champagne has re-
turned to her home in Fitchburg after
visiting at the home of her uncle,
George T, Champagne.
Miss Elizabeth Baldwin is attend
ing Yale Summer School. She has been
engaged to teach in the high school
at Middlebury Conn, next year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Reynolds,
who have been visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Morcomb, for a
few days, have returned to Proctor.
Miss Florence E, Eddy has re-
turned from Wallingford after two
weeks visit at the home of her broth
er, Superintendent Eugene L. Eddy,
Miss Dorothy Mead of Hnesburg
returned Wednesday to her home in
Hinesburg after visit Of several days
with Mr.. and Mrs Leroy c. Russell
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Mattison,
who have been spending the past week
with Mrs Mattisons parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Allen Calhoun, have returned to
Albany, N Y
"A musical recital was given Fri
day afternoon by eleven of the first
and second year pupils of Miss Eliza
beth Pinney at her home on North
Pleasant street.
Mr. and Mrs. James Condor and
daughter, Elizabeth, spent Sunday and
Monday in Bennington with Mrs Con-
don's sister, Mrs, E. A, Tobin. Miss
Elizabeth will remain for short vaca-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs C. c. Thomas of
Proctor, Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Foley of
Rutland and Mrs Eric Barnes of Kan
sas City, Mo, were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Ross of Court
street.
d. S. Pease, L. H. Stalker, Robert
Calhoun, E. R. Yates and c. F. Rich
went to Brandon Tuesday night to
attend the meeting of the 1 o, o. F.,
when Killington Lodge of Rutland
worked the initiatory degree on a class
of candidates.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-07-09

Prank Bullock was a visitor in
Burlington Thursday.
Miss Rena Smith was a business
visitor in Burlington Tuesday
Miss Marjorie Cartmell is camping
at Lake Dunmore with a large party
of Brandon girls.
Rev, Rufus c. Flagg of Ashland,
Wis, is visiting at the home of his son,
DR. r. c, Flagg.
Mrs. Oscar D. Taylor and Miss
Ellen Thomas have returned to their
home in Waterbury,
Raymond F. Churchill, County
Agent, spent the Fourth at his home
in South Londonderry.
B. w. Warren, manager of Riggs
Economy Store, spent the Fourth at
his home in Waitsheld,
Miss Elizabeth Ritchie of Claren-
don is expected to spend the weekend
with Miss Marian Smith.
Lawrence and Frank Cole have re-
turned to Hartford, Conn, after spend
ing the weekend with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Cole,
Richard II. Buffum, Middlebury
College class of rs, and former editor
of The Campus, who has been teaching
French and Latin at the Wethersfield,
Conn High School since his gradua-
ton, is a student this summer at the
French School here and has rooms at
the new Maison FRANCHISE.
DIR. Earl L. Cushman, teacher in
the Girls High School, Brooklyn, N. Y,
is at the home of his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar H. Cushman, at 81 Wash
ington street, for the summer. Mrs. o.
H. Cushman left yesterday for St. Louis
Mo, where she will spend a month
with her sister, Mrs. Frank A. Ruff.
weekend in Northampton, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Smith of this
town were guests at a birthday party
picnic given by their children in Man
chester, July 4, in honor of Mrs.
Smiths 6lst birthday. Mrs. Smith was
presented with a large birthday cake
decorated with 81 candles, and several
other gifts. Among those present were
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Wiley of Manches-
ter Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Smith of
Rutland nd Miss Florence Smith Of
Springfield
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-07-09

Mrs Nelson A. Seymour spent the
weekend visiting with friends in Rut-
land,
Mrs Elizabeth Kirby of Boston is
in town on a visit to her cousin, Mrs.
Noble A. Brooks.
Miss Hazel Ketcham, bookkeeper
at Evans Shoe store, spent the Fourth
at her home in Sudbury
Miss Wilma Hebert is spending a
have gone to Schenectady, N. Y, to
visit Mr., Stokes brother, Maurice,
Miss Wilmer Hebert is spending a
short vacation in Springfield VT, with
her sister, Mrs. Clarence Linsley.
Harry Hayden and William Bril-
yea spent Sunday in Rutland as the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Farmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy NJ. Cook, who
have been visiting Mrs Cooks par
ents, Mr., and Mrs. Fred G.. BroQkins,
have returned to Orwell.
Ransom S Benedict of Proctor, a
former resident and merchant of Mid
dlebury visited during the week with
his daughter, Mrs. H. Kent Wright,
Norman H. Fletcher of Waltham,
Mass, and sister, Mrs. II. Z. Colvin of
Burlington, were guests of Mrs Fred
Crane on Seminary street this week.
Miss Mary Creagan of Bellows
Falls and her daughter, Mrs, Robert
Twtchell and two children, spent the
Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Hincks
-Rey. Brother Antony, 0. F. NJ,
son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Bruya, re-
turned Monday to the Franciscan
Monastery of Mt St Sepulchre, in
Washington, D. c., after a two weeks
stay with his parents on South street.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-07-09

Gardner ]. Duncan was a business
visitor in Burlington on Monday.
-Chauncey Foote and family of
Schenectady, N. " spent the week
end with his brother, Norman S.
Foote.
Mr.. and Mrs H. A. Damon of
Nashua, N H, are guests of Mrs.
Damon's parents Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Frost,
William NJ Edgerton, assistant en-
gineer in the Hortona Power plant,
spent last Friday in Essex Junction on
business
James Calhoun, who has been
spending several days with his par
ents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Calhoun,
has returned to Boston,
There will be meeting of the
Executive Committee of the Addison
County Farm Bureau Association at
l:30 o'clock next week Saturday, the
18th,
The Middlebury Camp of Modern
Woodmen of America held a successful
picnic at Lake Dunmore Monday. The
members were accompanied by their
families
Miss Esther Shea has gone to AL
bany, n Y, to attend the summer
school Her brother Frank is attend
ing the summer school at Columbia
University.
George v Riley and sister Miss
Alice Riley, If New Bedford, Mas,
who spent several weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. P E, Dillon, have returned to
their home
Mrs. Roy E. Whittemore and Miss
Ellen Scott returned Friday from
weeks outing at Queen City Park.
Miss Scott left Saturday for her home
in Amsterdam, N Y.
Mrs. Louis Stober has returned to
her home in Boston after spending
month with her mother, Mrs Charles
Bullock. She was accompanied by her
nieces Misses Maude Oney and Wini-
fred Bullock
Charles H. Murdick of Detroit
Mich, was in town Monday on a
short visit. This is Mr.. Murdick's
first visit to Mddlebury since 1874,
and aside from few distant relatives,
he found but few he knew when a boy
about town
Word was received here Tuesday
of the sudden death Monday of Mrs
Mary E. Wilson, wife of DR.. J. R. Will
son, at their home in Minneapolis,
MINI Mrs. Wilson was a native of
Middebury, and was the eldest daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Stapleton. Before going West she
taught school in both Addison and
Rutland counties. Mrs. Wilson is sur
vived by her husband and one son and
daughter, also three brothers and
one sister. Funeral services and burial
took place in Minneapolis Wednesday
A little house party was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs Fred c. Crane,
Seminary street, Wednesday evening
when William Brileya, bookkeeper in
the Addison County Trust Company
was the host to gathering of young
people. Among the guests were in
Guided Prof H. P. Williamson de
Visme, Dean of the French Summer
School, Raymond F. Churchill County
Agent, Harry H Hayden, and the
Misses Catherine Hammond, Dorothy
Brainerd, Margaret Graham, Esther
Frost and Marian Smith. Dancing.
music and games were followed by re-
freshments