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The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Grand Trunk First 3s.

Tho Endorsement OF the Dominion OF
Canada, pledging its vast resources to
tho payment of bonds principal and
interest. should be a satisfactory guar
anty OF security. The Grand Trunk
Pacific Railways first mortgage 3 per
cent. gold bonds. due In 1862. carry such
an Endorsement and are a first mort
gage on that part of the Grand Trunk
Railway SYSTEMS main line from Win
nipeg TO the Pacific Coast. a distance
OF f.660 miles. The Grand Trunk is an
integral part of tho Canadian National
Railways. Through subsidiary compa-
mics. II operates extensive mileage in the
United States. serving several OF its
largest cities. Tho system is owned by
and operated on behalf of the Govern
ment OF the dominion. These bonds are
available In denominations of 500 TO
$1,000. and are selling at levels to yield
about $50 per cent.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
NEW 1922 RECORDS
FOR LIBERTY ISSUES
High Marks Scored by Five,
With Two at Par First Time
in Four Years.

A buoyant bond market yesterday saw
two of the Liberty bond group go TO
par for the first time since the week
when they were issued four years ago.
These were tn First-Second 4As, which
sold at 1000S. and the First 4ks. which
paused at par on an upturn from 9S,ss.
the preceding days final quotation. All
five of the active Liberty issues went to
new high points for the year. and re-
csded slowly in the afternoon without
disclosing the effect of any extensive
selling.
The market as g whole was less vigor-
Gus in its advance than the day before.
M Msxican issues fell back. movement
not surprising in view of their powerful
advance on Monday and Saturday.
Speculation was reflected chiefly among
low priced railroad bonds. notably, st.
Louis and San Francisco Missouri.
Kansas and Texas. Seaboard Air Line
and Erie issues. Several reached new
high points for the year.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
OFFER S6,7OO,OOO
DOMINICAN BONDS
Issue Being Floated by Bank
ing Syndicate at 81 1-2 to
Yield More Than 6 P. C.

A new issue OF s6,7o0.oo0 of the
Dominican Republics Twenty Year Gus
TOMS Administration 51s per cent. sink
ing fund gold bonds is being offered at
94a and interest to yield more than s
per cent. by syndicate composed Of
Lee. Higginson & Co, Dillon. Read g.
Co, Brown Brothers & Co. and Alex
ander Brown & Sons. The bonds are
dated March /. 1922, and are due on
March l. 1912. They are not callabie
before March /, 1891.
The Dominican Military Government
guarantees the acceptance and valida-
tion of the issue by any Government of
the Republic as a legal, binding and
irrevocable obligation of the Republic.
For the past fourteen and one-half
years the annual average customs rev.
enues have amounted to more than
twice the present interest and fixed
sinking fund charges
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Albert J. williams has become associated
with r. j. Lisman 4 Co., members OF the
New York Stock Exchange.
Tho Chase National Bank has been ap-
pointed trustee OF an issue OF S1,cOOOoO OF
the Manila Railroads. fifteen year per cent
sinking fund collateral bonds, principal and
interest guaranteed by the Government OF the
Philippine Islands
The American Exchange National nank has
been appointed transfer agent In New York
for the capital stock OF the Sterling Prod
ucts. Inc.
Barstow Co, members OF the New York
Stock Exchange have prepared for distri-
button a chart on leading railroad equipment
securities outstanding The chart Is n ready
reference OF all principal notes outstanding
on April 4. amounts issued, original costs
OF equipment. maturtics, interest rates and
equities. Notes issued under tho Railroad
Administration are also chartered.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Province of British Columbia.

British Columbia Is one Of the
wealthiest and most progressive OF the
Canadian Provinces. Of which 1t ranks
sixth In population and fourth in value
of manufactured products. She has
great natural resources, the develop
ment and production OF which are en-
couraged in every way by the Dominion
Government. Her shipbuilding and fish
ing industries make her an important
factor In commerce. The province Is
served by 4.427 miles of railway. in
Guiding three transcontinentaI nnes.
The assessed value OF taxable property
in the province in 1920 was 1901. .407. .o6s
The general funded debt of the province
is only $54,511.436 Such facts should
make British Columbia bonds interest
ing to investors. British Columbia 6s.
due In 1941. are quoted in the New York
market at prices to yield more than 5.M
per cent Interest on the bonds is pay
able at the Canadian Bank of Com
merce In New York.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Oregon r.. n. ana Navigation.

A good underlying long term railroad
bond, secured by a first mortgage on
1.126 miles Of road. which is really part
OF the Union Pacific System, Is the
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Com
pany's consolidated (now first) gold
4s, due IN 1916. They are quoted on the
New York Stock Exchange at prices to
yield 4.96 per cent. to their maturity or
a straight income Of about 4.60 per cent.
The road was merged with the other
Union Pacific lines in Oregon and Wash
ington into the Oregon-washingto
Railroad and Navigation Company, all
stock of which is owned by the Oregon
Short Line, which. In turn. is controlled.
through stock ownership. by the Union
Pacific Company. These bonds are legal
for savings banks in several States and
underlie the Oregon Washington Rail-
road and Navigation Company's first
and refunding As.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Montana Power Company First Is.

A large part OF the Montana Power
Company's business is furnishing cleo
trio light. heat and power to industrial
and mining enterprises in an around
Butte. Any revival of the copper in
dustry would be reflected In its earn
ings. The company's first and refund
ing 5s. duo in 19i3. are regarded as high
grade public utility investments, pos
sessng good STABILITY and a high de-
gree OF security. They are quoted on the
New York Stock Exchange at prices
giving an increase Of about 5.2S per
cent. and yield TO maturity of approxi-
mately 5.H per cent. These bonds are
a first lien on all tho company's prop
critics, subject only to two small closed
mortgages OF subsidiary companies. The
company is a holding and an operating
company and by merger owns properties
of several other power companies. The
company directly or Indirectly furnishes
power &C., to more than thirty cities
and towns. The number of customers
which It has served has increased for
several years.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Average Bond Prices
April 4, 1922.
BOND NEWS AND NOTES.
ss,ooo,ooo Alberta onering.

A new issue OF s3.ooo.ooo OF the Prov
ince of Alberta's 51a per cent. nom
callable gold bonds Is being offered by
syndicate composed of Dillon, Read
& Co., the Continental and Commercial
Trust and Savings Bank, Blyth, Witter
4 Co.. Wood. Gundy & Co., A. 2. Ames
& Co and the Dominion Securities Cor
poration. The bonds are dated April 1,
1929, and are due on April 1, 1862.
They are direct obligations of the Prov
ince and payable from its general rev.
enue The bonds are being offered at
103 and interest to yield about $50 per
cent.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Lille Obtain. Loan in London.

The city Of Lille. France, has negoti-
ated a 50,000,000 franc loan in London.
IL was reported in Wall Street yester-
day. 1t was expected that the loan. the
proceeds of which are to be used for
water works. would be handled in New
York, and several banking houses have
been thought to have closed the busi-
ness. Other French. including Mar
settles and Lyons, cities. are understood
to be seeking accommodation here and
in London.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
rNprAHoMA LOSES IN 1921.

Tho Indiahoma Refining Company re-
ports for 1921 a net loss of s1.1o4.o7T after
charges. depreciation and depletion
against a net income of 1866. .7s2. or %
cents a share. earned on the 100000
shares of its 81 par capital stock in
1920. After payment OF dividends there
was n deficit OF 81 ,3o4.027. In contrast TO q
surplus Of s293,93 In 1920 The profit
and loss surplus dropped from slsis,31l
In 1870 to N.75a,3bl Gross earnings de-
creased t3.10S,217.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Lyons school Bonds onered.

William r. Compton Company is Of
fering 100000 OF Az per cent bonds OF
the town of Lyons. Wayne county. n.
r., Union School District No. s, at
prices to yield Abs to 4.25 per cent The
bonds are dated April l, 1922, are due
serially In 1922 to 1865, inclusive, and
are exempt from Federal income taxes
and legal investments for savings banks
and trust companies in this State.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
s1.o5o. 900 Electric Issue sold.

The Pennsylvania-Ohio Electric Com
pany has sold a new issue of $1,950,000
of it's first mortgage and collateral
trust 61a per cent. sinking fund gold
bonds series A. due in 1888. to A. G.
Allyn & Co. and Hambleton Co. The
company owns and controls, directly or
through it's subsidiaries. the electric
light and power and local and inter-
urban railway business In the important
Industrial district centering In Youngs-
town. The bonds will be offered shortly
at 81 and interest to yield about $50
per cent.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Dutch Bonds Sell mt Par.

Cable advices from Holland to bank
ers state that the Dutch half of the
$50, ,00o. 900 guilders loan of the Kingdom
Of the Netherlands. recently sold Jointly
by a syndicate headed by Dillon. Read
& Co., In the United States, and a group
OF Dutch bankers in Holland, is selling
at par on the Amsterdam exchange.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
JOINT RATE INVESTIGATION.

WASH rNoToN. April 4.-The Interstate
Commerce Commission gave notice to-
day that It would take UP and investi-
gate the Kansas City. Mexico and Orient
Railroads application for an increased
division of joint rates from other rail-
roads with which 1t is associated in ham
ding through traffic The proceeding
was assigned for hearing in Washing
ton on May Is before an examiner.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
WEBER a HErLpnoNER GAIN.

Weber & Heilbroner reports for 1921
net profits Of $243. .4s9. after charges and
Federal taxes. in contrast to net profits
OF s95.222 in 1920. The company had a
surplus OF s20,706. against deficit OF
sa2, ,7e2 in 1920. The company's profit and
loss surplus totaled s152.11i. IN contrast
10 s1es,S77 In the preceding year
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
s1.2bo.ooo MiIler-Lux Issue.

Blyth. witter & Co. have purchased
and are offering at 102. $1.250,000 Of
the Miller and Lux Companys first
mortgage per cent. bonds. due in 1880.
They are the last outstanding block of
total issue of $15,000,000. The bonds
are first mortgage on 100000 acres
Of land in California, Nevada. Oregon
and Washington. devoted to extensive
agriculture and cattle raising.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Not worried by Attachment.

Bankers do not believe that the writ
of attachment served against the New
Haven railroad by two individuals seek
ing judgments for $4,000 and $4,000
will affect the companys plans to ex-
tend its European loan for three years.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Land Bank Issue All Sold.

Watkins & Co. announce that the Is
rue of s1,000.000 OF the Central Iowa
Joint Stock Loan Banks per cent.
farm loan bonds, duo on November /.
1851. and recently offered by them. has
been sold
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
IOWA BANK DEPOSITS GAIN.

DIES MONIES, Iowa. April 4.--Reports
from 1898 banking institutions In the
State to Bank Commissioner Murray.
made public to-day, show an increase OF
s25. 900, 900 in deposits between January
/ and March 10. Deposits of national
banks are not Included in the figures.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Legal for Savings Banks.

Superintendent of Banks Mclaughlin
has received ruling from the Attor-
rey-General Of the State of New York
that bonds OF the Baltimore and Ohio
and the st. Paul railroads are legal in
vestments for savings banks for the bal
ance of the year 1922.
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
Illinois Central
CStL & N o

ILLINOIS steel
deb AIS 1910
2. 00ls
Indiana Steel
1st 6s 1859
.9ol4
Inst for En- OF
Agri AIS la43
.39l3
5. $50. 81
4. 40
The New York herald., 1922-04-05

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RANGE OF LIBERTY BONDS.
FOREIGN.

Dominican G A | j
s. 1858
The New York herald., 1922-04-05
rENNsYLvANIA nIT.

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runs. April ! and q 34.oe0; shipments, April
/. and z @sb5A
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35-yr Is 1e47
reCaipfa
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Chic & Erie
1st 5s 1882

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The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
Sam Love Passes Away.

Last Thursday, at $50 O'Clock, the
soul Of Sam E. Love winged its flight
to its eternal abode Of rest. Mr.. Love.
formerly resident of Koran, was
thirty five years of age just week
prior to the date of his death he was
taken to Shreveport sanitariunl. and
there underwent serious operation.
While he suffered Intensely, he bore
his suffering patiently and was stllly
resigned to the call Of his Master
Sam had lived in Bossier Parish ali
his life and counted his friends By
those who knew him. for They loved
him most who knew him best
He leaves widow, AIRS Jessie
(Clanfonl Love, three. sons, the eldest
ten years Of age: three sisters, Mrs..
Will Furniss and Mrs. Brown. Of Ko-
ran, and Mrs. w. B. Sapp, Of Bossier
City. and a brother. Mr.. John Love, Of
Koranall Of whom were at his bed
side when the end came Another
hrotlIer, Mr.. W. B. Love, resides In Cal
ifornia, and did not receive the mes
sage in time to be with Ills brother be-
fore his death occurred.
Mr.. Love was a consecrated member
Of the Baptist Church and a devoted
husband, father and brother AS such
he will be much missed and deeply
grieved.
The funeral service was conducted
by Rev. Z. w. Tennin, from the home
of the hrDthpr-in-lawa of fine dece;lSf(1
Mr.. w. 3. Sapp Interment was in the
family burial plot at Koran Many
friends accompanied the family on this
sad mission, and the new mound. COW
cred completely with beautiful flowers,
hut family told Of the love and esteem
i'll which Sam was held.
"a father to the fatherless, a hus-
hand to the widow is God in His holy
habitation. J.v.s.
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08

BELLEVUE community, and Mr. Edgar
Fullilove, residing near Bossier City,
were elected to succeed Messrs. e. w.
Hutchings and NJ. Easthburn. Mr.. Tom
Hickman, of Bossier City, was again
chosen President of the association,
and Mr. NJ. w. Finuf, of 1910 Laurel
Street. Shreveport, will succeed him-
self as Secretary.
The 1922 fair will be held October
18th, 18th, 18th and 14th. The superin-
tendents of departs serving for the
1921 fair were reelected, with the ad-
dition Of some others. Mr.. r. Y. Kerr.
Of Benton, was elected Superintendent
of the Educational Department d
Mrs. A. G. Wilmington named as his
assistant.
More premiums were added to sew
eral Of the departments, and some I'M
provements in the grounds voted.
Further plans of the Association
will he announced from time to time
through the Banner.
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
IOc al and
Personal
News Of Week - Told
- BY the Dsnner Reporters

Miss Martha Iyey, who spent two
days in Shreveport with friends, is
again at home.
Miss Inez Heifner is at present in
blanchard ON Il visit with her sister,
Mrs. Ed Chance.
Miss Olivette Montgomery returned
home Sunday from Bossier City, where
she spent some days of last week with
relatives.
Miss Eva Hoffpauir. of the Rocky
Mount community. is expected i'll Ben
ton to-day, to visit for time with
Miss Pattie Ogilvie.
Miss Alma Byrd, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. A. Byrd. who has been
teaching in Harrisonburg, Catahoula
Parish, is again at home
MIR. W. G. Ivey. now engaged at
contract team work in the Haynesville
oil field, was here Sunday on a visit
with relatives and old friends.
Mrs. ]. Il. Adger. ST., left Monday
for Gillian and Belcller. for visit OF
some weeks with her two son. Messrs
John and Joe Adger, and the members
of their families.
-Middling cotton was quoted at u
cents a pound in Shreveport yesterday
and at 20H cents pound to-day. The
receipts IN the city yesterday We're 81.
bales, and to-day 135 bales.
Miss Leola Greer, who during tht
past term taught ut Pelican. DeSott
Parish, is ut present a guest Of Mis-
l.uhy Montgomery so the reporte
was told the first of the week.
MIR. Frank Mcclanahan, of Shreye
Port. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Nc
clanahan. of Haughtolr land who W,
were pleased to again meet) was ;
business visitor in Benton yesterday.
The next session of Bossier Dis
trict Court, ii short term for the tria
Of civil cases. will he convened here o.
the 26th. Following that term Of th
court the Judge will then take his va
cation-the months Of July and Angus
and the next term of the court, t
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
GiImer Lincoln.

On Sunday morning Miss Celester
Lincoln and Mr. Dewey Gilmer sur
prised their friends by motoring to the
Parsonage and Icing quietly married,
Rev. H. A. Parker officiating.
This popular Young couple has a host
of friends who are showering them
with good wishes and congratulations.
The bride is a daughter Of MI. and
Mrs. &c. lincoln, of Sunfower plan
tation. The groom has lived in Bossier
Parish all his life. being at present in
tie employ of-Mr. Y. A. Thompson.
Until their new home in North Side
Subdivision is completed. Nh. and Mrs.
Gilmer will he at home with his sister.
Mrs. Y. A. Thompson.
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
Murder and Robbery.

Sunday morning about ten o'clock
Il. Il. Jones, switchman for the ", :.
and p. while on duty on the Bos-
sier City yard, noticed bload dripping
through the floor of a box-car. Upon
opening the door of the car to investi-
gate, he discovered the body of a mur-s
dered man. The remains proved to be.
those of George d. Mulligan, of Cotton
pert. Avoyelles Parish. Papers found
among the effects of the dead man
showed he had been in the service and
that lately he has been an Oil field
worker Saturday evening he was seen
on the streets of Bossier City, in COM
pany with two other men. who are sus-
pected of having committed the MUIR
der. Descriptions have been sent out
and officers notified to he on the watch
for these two men.
Mulligan was supposed to have some
money. He purchased and paid for
several articles here and roll Of bills
was seen in his possession. His pock-
cts had teen rified and no valuahles or
money were left OH his person. A blood
stained piece of iron piping lying near
hy is thought to have heen the weapon
made use of in committing the crime.
Sheriff Adair and deputies were on
the scene early, and every effort viii
he made to apprehend the guilty party.
| or parties.
| The body was shipped Monday eve
| ming to the home of the mother of the
deceased, Mrs. ]. T. Mulligan, of Cot
tonport.
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
STRAY SALE.

EsTEAYEp before =. H. Montgomery, Justice
of the Peace, Ward Two, Bossier Parish,
Louisiana, By a. 6. Gray, residing eight
miles south of Benton. La, dun colored
BULL three years old, branded D on right
hip. and black and white spotted heifer
TEARLING, with no distinguishahle marks
or brands
The owner Is requested to come forward.
prove property and pay costs, or said AMI
mails will be sold as strays. according 10 law,
at VaucNiIle, a, ut II o. sclock am, on Sat
urtiay June "a, 1n..aa.
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
1922 Hay,

At price that will move it--for cash
only. Take your choice Alfalfa or
Grass. ANY quantity. Address Ben
ton, La, Route 2 Telephone, S71-M.
f1S-tfl T. A. TDwELL.
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
Estrayed

To my premises, about April 18th last.
q broWn-bay MULE. about Il hands
high. stocky built, weight about 100
pounds, 10 or II years Did, branded w
on left shoulder. Address shreveport,
La, r. +. d. 3, box 81.
I226l J. w. SHAW.
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
The Stork Corner.

The Plain Dealing. route three cor
respondent contributes this paragraph ::
!" Born, on the 24tll Of May, to Mr.. and
Mrs. a. chaIhbley, a fine girl--weight,
10 pounds. The writer has not as yet
learned the name of the little one.
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
For Sale

Good June corn. For prices write or
phone J.. b. Anger, Gillian. (214l
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08
Pea Green Alfalfa

For sale, I. o. b. Vanceville. For prices
phone 1O20-M. Any quantity this years
cutting I27-tfl J. B. ARNOLD.
The Bossier banner., 1922-06-08

a slight rise, but is still at quite low
stage.
Hard rains, usually accompanied
by high winds, have fallen here again
this week.
A regular meeting of the Police
Jury will be held here Tuesday of next
week, the 18th.
MIR. T. ]. Taylor left Tuesday for
Mineral Wells, Texas, to recuperate,
and will he absent about month.
Miss Matte Gray Logan is spend
ing this week at yanceyille with her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. j. c.
Logan.
Mr.. Ivan Wilmington, a successful
planter of the Brownlee community,
was among the business visitors in
Benton Yesterday.
Miss Jennie Mae Montgomery spent
Monday and Tuesday in Shreveport as
guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. John I,rudens.
Miss Gladys Peace, of the Dixie
Cross Roads community, came in Sun
day afternoon to be a guest Of Mrs
Myrtis Smith for the week.
Mr. Ike Thomas, who again during
| the past term was Il student in the
State University (Baton Rouge) is ex-
| pected home the last of this week.
in a game of baseball played here
| last Saturday afternoon, between the
Benton and Linton Teams, the visitors
were defeated by the score of 10 to 8.
/ Miss Olga Gleason. of near Bossier
City was guest one day last week OF
1 Miss Audrey Montgomery, who return
ed home with her for visit of two
/ days.
| Miss Clara Belle Wilmington, of
the Brownlee community. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Wilmington, is a
charming guest at present at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson.
-Rev. H. j. McGehee, of Plain Deal
ing, delivered good sermon at the
Presbyterian Church Sunday forenoon.
Friends regretted that he was prevent
ed from filing the pulpit that evening.
Mrs. w. A. Role, Of Poteau, Okla,
and her mother, Mrs. Addie. Neeson, OF
Cedar Grove, who were guests for some
days OF their relatives, Mr.. Grady Nee
son and family, returned last week to
their homes
Miss Ruby Montgomery, who for
some weeks past has l.een a-hed from
an attack Of infiamnlatory rheumatism,
i : u L.
poets to leave soon for some resort
town in Texas.
Miss Jeanette Hill left Thursday
night of last week for New Orleans, to
be present to-day at the marriage OF
her cousin. Miss Marie adelaide New
comb She expects to remain in the
city about two weeks.
Miss Emma Lou Brownlea return
ed home Monday. after a three weeks
visit with her sister, Mrs q. c. Rob
ertson, of Texarkana. Ark. and was ac-
companied by Mrs. Rolertson's two
little boys, Brownlee and Hugh.
Mrs. w. f. Ivey returned home
yesterday from Grant Parish. where
sire WeIia 10 ldhe EeT lWO litlie Hepil
ews, Wright and Burt Greer, who have
feen with her ever since the passing
away of their mother last February.
Miss Matte Gray Adyer. who dur
ing the past scholastic year taught il
Shreveport. was ut home with he1
grandmother. Mrs. ]. L. Adger, sr., sey
eral days Of last week. Miss Logar
was accompanied by her friend. Mis-,