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Harris,Forbes&Co Pieeft ara to n. W. Ramp * c?.. n. t. Plne Street, Cor. William NEW YORK Government Bonds Municipal i. Railroad and Public Utility ! Investment f , ,, \ Popular Secunties Equipment Trust Notes These taeruritiefi nre BBfe, yieW a . | , ,,??. return eaperlall* :?t th, preaenl low prir.-s comman. ,, ready market. an.l rnature at . ,.- rrorn si\ montha to nf These eharaeterietlea rnahe Entilpment Trust Notea ea ellenl Investmenta for baaka Insurance rompanlea and bualneae hwjfea. :<?; well as 'or coneenratlre Indlviauai tora. Our present list romi'rises the ? attroctlve laaue* ae have ever offererl. On re'i'.iest. ?i- Wlll ... ? i drcular E I N. No. i*J Knauth-Nacholi&Kilmr !NTERNATIONAL BANKEI_5 l Nov York * Leipng JJ $/2% tO 6% PUBLIC SERVICE BONDS Oaa, Kipotri.* Llffht, stre.t Rallway, eombined ami Becurad by one m<'rtf-as:e OB all. in prowinc communltlea, offers most attractlve investments for large or small fumls. We oft'er hoada ln nmounts of 1100 and up to yiold above ratr-s. Bond or enll for partieulairt, W. N. COLER & CO. 43 Cedar Street, NEW YORK. D1VERSITV OF INVESTMENTS i ? ' ehtalned in PUBLIC UTILITY SECURITIES pnn-is and Beooened Profarrrod Bloeha haaed on propertlea operatin,: in either Pinjrle r?m tnunttlei er wnleiy aeparated rilarea and ni la raiiooa fnrms nt atllltlea earrleo. rarticilnri on Rtqwit \\ illiam P. Bonbright & Co. Inrnrponated. 11 Wall *.trret. New York. I.nn.li n I'liiladelphls Botatnn Detrolt I a* EARNINGS TALK The Vi! Karnln^a af rh? American Public Utilities Co. for Maa. 191 "4. ph-,w pn tnTeaae of .if?.f?4'-. e.f-r M?t. 191. lf ptirehaaed cw. the preferred atora WILL YIELD 8%. ''omp?D? haa n etght Hiontha earaed ?% on ootnmon Ptoek. II rite for atntement, mntt map Kelsev, Brcwer & Co., Rpnk?rv F.Tiir.neera ind faperatara Public Utility Propertiea. Mkh Traat Bldg., (.raad Baplda. Mlrh. Bonds and Guaranteed Stocks DEALT IN EffinghamLawrence&Co. ?Vcmters New York Stock Exchange 111 Broadway, New York RAILROAD EQUIPMENT NOTES To Yield 6% ?"Ircular on Appllcatlon. Millerfi(|mp&nij Memrerp NVw Vork S'tor-k F.xrhanre 28 BKOUiWAV. NaW YOKK. STANDARD WILL Bl *, f\ fmX BB-X ln4.VaflTnant.il ^T 10 Colonlal Oll ,0 I'ralrie O. * ?.. J U ( ontlnental Oll .*.--.olar KeflnlnR m -0 SoutrVn I'lpr l.lne BB a tt. nt Indiiann (^ 10 S. \\ . I'a. 1'lpe I.. CARL H. PFORZHEIMER Phone. -taaB-l?--a?l f'roini _'.'. Hr,,a<l Bt., N. V. SWARTWOUT and APPENZELLAR BANKERS II Pine Mrart Near York Mfmhara New Vork Mnrk F.i.hanae Wm.A.Read&Co. Investment Bonds Naasau & Cedar Sts., New York Chteago Philadelphla BoatOB London Middendorf, Williams & Co. ?\< l.HI'IK \ I I |l INVESTMENT SECURITIES ai riM -i ita i QBBMAB ?ar., Kew Vork. Itullimorr.Md DIVIDEND NOTICES._ Omi ? *>l BKAOIXfl < OMI'ANV. aahllad. ipbla, \'.,.-. 14 um. The Hn.ird "t Dlrectora haa declared from the !?? aaa quarterljr dlvlaleod of one ffr eoat .'? 'ne Ki.pt Preferreal Btoeh ef ihe <om|ian>, ta i" peM "" Bept, 11, IBI8, m atockholdera el reeord ?' lha eloaa "f i.upI nepp. Aua. '-'r> 1B13. ''neiiip arlll t,.- rnolled io atot khoiderp i.i," im.t- Bled dlrldamd er derp valth the Tre? ?. \ v v HARE, Berretarj. KIITIIMC IKON a BTEKL COMPANY DIVIDKNI) N'.i II. At _ roeetlna of thi Baecotlve ('ommltUe ol ? ? Republic Iron <v Bteel I'otnpon* l.eM Aucuai mtfi. 1813 tl.e tegulur quarte-lj, diw f I1,' ,.n tl,.- l'ff.ii..,J ?-t,,<i- aaa <le .. . , tober l*t 1013. >o atockhol<l f reord .s. ;'"ni' 13th 1**1 * Hooka remain o?>tn. K. JONtio. Jr . ?tcretar>'. I REVIEW Ai DEI Unsettled Conditions in the World Disturb Sentiment. WORLD'S MONEY STATUS Industrial Developments Show Few Changes Except in Some Lines. Varying forturi's of the xvorld last week kept the people on both Bldflfl Of the sea Ifl B Btatfl Of iip.rts-t nnd a feel Ing of uncartalnty reganiing thfl fu? ture. At th*- rlOOfl .d" th? rri'vloua areek an air nf calm and confidence ap parflflltly had prevailed as a result >.f the reported Baal pflflCfl arrangements among th.* Halkan allles aad an a ceptrd neutral tone by th- greal poxvers IdflntlflCflfl with the peace move menl. It arafl generally nss:uinil in this COUntry that matt.-rs m Mexl'-o were Bhaplni thflmflfllvflfl lo-flrard a s.. lutlon of lh? republlc'fl troublfl bo far as the Unltfld States might Le InVOlVfld, but th.- attltudfl loarflrd Prealdent Wll ?on'l plan hy General Huerta was dlfl* appoinUnf "NO one knoxveth ?n other's mind and few of Ufl knoflr OUf own.** is xx.-ii illufltratcd In th? kaleldo Koplc changes 'hat have occurrad la the . OUTflfl of 1'oth f.>r.ign an.l hofltlfl P<" litieal affairs during the last aeveral tnonths. RflflflflUling fldVaCflfl bflVC heen followed hy peaflltnlBtlc reportfl an.l V.Cfl versa, until th.- mlndfl <>f the puh ||C at larse hav,- heen turn. .1 t"P*->' turvy ln an flndflflvor to follow the latest r.-port nnd fllTlVfl at an> BflUllblfl concluatflti. Much apprahenalon nacaflflflrily must II- feit untll th>- rkaidi shall hav*- beea dlflfllpatfld and an open sky *.f peacfl OVCf the earth shall have coflflfl into VlflW. As flfffl. tiHK 'he investtnent aituatlon th*- aisured peace of Europe ls more imi.ortant to thls country than an Immedlatfl flettlemenl <>f affairs in MflXiCO, fllthotlgfa thfl s.-ri<>usn.-*-s of th- outlook doarn there must aol bfl tinderestimated. Appantntly thfl onfl Obfltaclfl at prcflCn! ln the way ..: tbfl rcflumptlofl of a Letter fon-ipn feellni is the Turk !ri Adrlanopl*-, ami getting ih- Turk o a of that much COVfltfld ^...graphical point is a tlckllflb Job thal arlll raqu'lrfl the concerted efforta of the big pnwers. Bulgarla naturally is flntlttfld to -TflCflfl-nltiOfl in th- matter. and II Ifl pos albk that as Bulgarla now beadfl money very badly an ajranfpflnicnl may I.*- made for Turkev to pay a price and he allow.-d to remaln in COOtrol of thfl covfltcd leirltotry. "f courae Turkey also needs motv-y, and thfl queflMon ? - hoxv wljl he money bfl ol.tained. To InaUTfl an endlng of a situatlon whlch must continue to cause nervous ihockfl to run up and do\x n the splnes of all Kurope, money prohahly will bfl avallablfl, as II wlll mean an eariy re? turn of activlty in the investment mar? ket and a revlval of trade nnd Indus? trial conditlona. Aslde from that part of the forei*?n -dtuatloa there has heen considerable Improvemnt. Th*. weekly return of the nnnk of England, made publlc on last Thursday. emphasizes more strong ly even than on prflVlotlfl flfflflki the improved monetarv condition and the ahllity of Ihat lnstltution to COPfl wlth th** present demandfl and to prepar* ttafllf f'.r e*rigcnctflfl wh'ih may aris.- ln the faK If affairs do DOl flflflUmfl a m..re normal form. The Harik of Oermany also is ln a stronger poaitlOfl as thfl result of followlng a verv C*OflflerVfl.tlVa course, and the Hank of Franc* COB* tlnueB to add to Its gold holdlngfl ln an e-ndeavor to establish an adflfljuatfl rfl serve to meet future requlrcm* n's. ln the developmenis on thls flldfl there taere flllghl changes ln the mon< tary situatlon, flacept thfl announce ment of a gold ehlpment frotn Argi-n tina to arrlxe ln New York thls week, and Indlcatlona that further lmporta tlons may follow later. Thls, together with tho Improved tone of commer. ul paper dexelopcd through th*' lncrea**ed demand for the best names and shghtly easler tendency in tlme loan rates, stlmulated a hetter feellng tfl* gardlng the near future, although Im* provement was not sufflcl'-nt to hring about any notahle freedom *.f off*r liigJ*. industrial conditions throughoul thfl country prescnted f*-w n< w phflflflfl. and t!.** reports of changes n-corded con* tinued to he of a somexvhat mlxed character, Probably the most impr. s sive was the annniinn-tnent of further redUCtlotifl ln the price of st?-*-l prod uctfl, whhh may havfl a beaiing on ihe future earnlngs of the Unlted States Bteel Corporatloa and the Indepflndant companlflfl. tTominantfl on tba lower prlcea announced bflVfl been varied, anl aii Bortfl of estimates bave bflfla made regarding the ptTObablfl cost to thfl Btflfll Corporatlon and the effflCt on Ihe carnlngs and dlvldend paymerits. It* dtlctlonfl announced, how-x.-r, flppflflr to have had th** effflCt of InrroBflliig orders, xvhich apparantly w<:ro awalt lng <-loser ojUOtatlona. The trade con? ditions of the country in other llncs app.-and to he holding thelr own in general, and la some Instances a dfl* cMfld bettennenl xxas reported oml business mea arere optlmlatlc statistu-s Bhoarlng th*- ooatlauoua groxvth of our fotrfllgn trade rnad*- puti lic by the Department of Commi-r-i shoxxs that the month of July broke all r?*cords for the COmblaed exports and Importa, and a hlgher totfll was eahlbltfld for the seven and txxel.fl* months ended xxith July. Imports flfflTfl ?llghtly und.-r th.- prexlniis y*-ar. both for tlu- month >.f July and for the flfll flfl months penod, but for the tflfflivfl months thay xxere $l,SO.'l,i;'_'_',"".'.I, flfl Rgainei |1 ';**."..B77.46I. in flaporta Um gain xxas most notalde, as July f|gu"s totallfld $160vftlfi,941, eoflnparad xxith |14eV8BSi3SB in July. 1011*. For the seven months' pflriod exports totallcd $tJ82b\* T!?H.:ilMi, i-omi.ared wlth .<l.,_,lM?Vil..V.(l ilurine* the cortn?POnding sex.-n months >.f 1912, Tlu txxelve months' total end? ed xxith July rrache*) f2.477.514.7S5b bb agalnat f24225.530.81O ln thfl prexious year. The txcet-b of exports oxtr im- | porta for the twehre motttlia i?*. HWaV 892,012. whlla in 1912 the excrss amount.-rl t<? only |M1 883,342, "r a pain for this year of 1132,286,670. -N'"t only araa there a Rain in export tra.l. of Btaaufacturad Uaaa. '?"t in bread atiiffs, cottonaaad oU. food anlmala, meat an.l .lairy produeta, OOtton ami mineral olla, bul ln July thi*. >'e.<r th. r.> uas a iaJn "f 114.7*17,206, bb c-onaparad urith the aama month a jrear ago. Thf .iirren. y qtieatlon wns . inpha <-iZ, ,i i,> two happenlnga .lurinK lha waak, oaa unaxpactad aad lha other bad already baea mn.rced. Tha first was tha bbwb from VVaahlngton thal Benator Owon had BaBumed the role of crltlc - fl < ertam proi lalona "i the ?dmialatration bill for which he atood u one ei' th. Bponaora. Reporta nt <iif fer.nt tlmea had prapared tha pubHi for Bewfl "f dleagre.raw Bta amoag the membera of the Banklag and Curraacy Committee, bm .-\.ii bankera who bad thelr eara cloae to tha around llatenlng fnr aounda of <ii.->"r<i wr<- Burprlaed at the BUdden ac-tion of the .lisiin gulahed Benator. The Importance of a currency meaaure la thorougbly ap preclated by the leadlna bankera of ihla country. and th.- lach of harmony amoag those rcapoaalbla for tha prea? enl blll al this time waa regarded aa auggeetive of a poaalbllltj of no actlon belng taken during the preet nl aeealon. lt is a. kl.tiwl.'.lpjeil bj the BblOBt Iliiam-i.-rs that the Bdmlnlstrati.-n blll has manj commandable featurea, and the objectionable clauaea cbb ba changed eaall) lo meel lha conaenaua of banhlng oplnlon on the aubject, and thua result In a meaaure broad enough to aflford the rellef requlred "f bb pIobUc currency. To thla i Bd in rlew the meetlng caltad ln Chl< ago, a*hl< h bad Ita opaa ng aaasloa on Ftidaj Ibbi by the American Bankera' Aaaoi latlon, bai .. rery impoiuiit baarlag, The dla tinctly natlonal i barai ter i f the gath? ering will make the outc. me rerj help- | lui. Injecting aome b< a featurea to | meel tha at mand of the entln i o intrjr. F1NANCE & INVESTMENT I ORTY-SeCOND AKMCLi. By '-/larc M. Reynolda. THE PARIS BOURSE. 'i he Bourae of Paria o i| ?? a po Itlon Blmilar to that ol tl ? Nea Exchange In ti..- dlatrlbution ol it la an o:>i Inatttutlon nnd ?? to thi ? .ni- part "i the ' .. ntui a de Paiii rounded, and In a i .. an atockholdera wi re moa/i d ab ,, i .;,-. h | three dlffi reni Bnallj Ihe exehanae aaa located li p ., . ,;. la Boura. th. alta oi I ? ; ? i.t Pai b Bouraa The bulldlni i ? ? gun under tha relgn of Napoleon I, lald ihe corneratom ? ? H I nol , ompleted unl I1B ler the ra n nf (?iiaii.-i X. The etyle t la magalfl' ? nt, and belcaa lo l a-.'i is mod. ll< 'i "ti Ibe ?? Voapaalan, In Rom. e exl Ib aboul IS feet wldth Oi feel and ??? ' ;.ai faa I The large ball In whkl neee la ti i arli ? B B ina." nn tWQ lld. I It ?" ? Growth of the Bourae. The growth of th" Paria Bourae in Ihe buelneea ti aaaacti d tna i in the f;. t it'.'i re thai rltl. wen . iltted to q There wa*- nol aau. h ? ? ? rm 182, n 11? a the gr, at ti ttia men i.ii advai ? ? m. nl In tbat \.?r LM ?? of. Uated, and b) IBBI the I I had i_i "*.*? ri i ? 7M, Hn.l now there an exci "f l" publlc funda, bonda an I aciiption dealt In lll i lo which ar.- thoae i"got Bti i througb ? ? atockhold, r? and l ' prteati ly ar througb i ? ? maklng -, lo tal nf arn ind 1.180 :. ..:,ii Bpeculatlon. Value of Secunties Dealt ln. 1 be ? alue "f thi on the Paria Boui ? ? ratlmatod to ba about 112,000,000,000; araona tb. Bubjeel to t&xatlon Add. d to bla ir. ihi Prench reati a, nol llable i" taxation, ? I. m curitlea aa fon Ign - tate I enormoua atocb ol Englieb Ind dlarMenda "i which ?"? na d on laon.ion iiaiik . Efctlmatlna thi it wlll r. a- ii ovei p0,O0O.00O,0O0 Tl ? I'renrh stotk brokera ara i imall prlvl leged dn le, an.l onl on. a baa :b ii ex cluaivenesa been < i... r _.-. rl. In Aprll, itji, ! ;. an ,i, t of PBI llBBM nt. the I iii-a profaaaaonal hi.uk broker waa opened to aii who pald a imall um of monej for the llcenae. The r.Miit was nol aatl - factory, as fraudi and BWlndltaa metboda becama common, and tbe general puhUe loel ii ii-,,I, ii'.' ln Indlyldual connected wlth ti'? iittiiTH'. Tha aovernmenl thea re-eatabllahed lha exclualve pria/Uaga t? quote ti"' r.-.te f,i exchange end ti.IH cial ralue "f publl. aecurltlee, Limited Memberahip. There ara oniy eeventy ag< nl de changa on the Paria Bourae, and tha nutnb. i . an not be Increaaad without parilamentary procedun 'Ihey are BWOTB iilll.lals, ap point.-ti by a decree 'i tha PresMenl of ii.a republic, and tba prirllege la usually li.'iii'l.-il ilf.van fr.nii tuth.r to n,n The pooltlon i? .< viiv aiisto.-rati'- one, ;.n'l candldatea must ba t<?ktii*- reepected men, well known iii bualneea aad Bnaacial clr? clea and acceptabli i" the Boreroment. Th. price pald for a holdlng "r member ahlp rangea from HWiaal to P0O,OBB, Thla aum aaay ba provlded by a ftrm, but the ona hoi.it i nr mdmber must u?n peraon ally at i'..ht _.. per eenl ot lha capital. An ngenl da changa under tiie rulea of tha Bourae, can never !?? ndjudged a bankrupt, aa hla Inaolvenoy alaraya in rolvaa more oi leea crlmlaal raaponarlhll ity. Bven in tbe abaence of fraod tha penalty la hard labor for a tenn, hut ir Iraud is efltabllflhed ha la aeateaead at leaal to har.i labor for Ilfe. Public Never Suffara. The publlc nev.r Miffei.s fi.,111 thf ln Bolvency ..f a aaemher, aa, bo tnntter what hla llabillUea mai i"-, they ara aiwava tak.n eara af Bnd llquldated la full hy iitini membera of a oorporatlon which aacb y.ar roatrihutea to a aari ef in auranca fund for thla purpoaa, in aii.ii-, tion to tin^. aacb nn iniier. iiifon- being appolnted, mual make a o.-iioeit of about v.v'aai in tii<- ireaaury, ob wblch Interaal "I Vt\ pet .'tit la allowt'l. Tba I'lfii, li moi k broki-r ls reflponalMa for tha advica in- mav ghra to i la cilenta, BBd ba baa no iiKi't i" ba it"- edltor <?f or to con irlhuta to any flaaiii lai paper, aa ha la only the Bgoat, BBd BCta l.ttw.-en tha Beller BBd buyer, and ln BB other ca padty. (To Be Continued Monday, Sept. 1,1 ? EMPLOYES SEE LIGHT. "ni- EhMhe Rea/tew" i.ist w.-k aaate talned lha foUowtag coBBmaal aa the in llii.ni. "f . inpl"..'?.?, of the Sleel CorpOTB tlon: "i:ni|,i"\ii <.f tba Bteel Corporatiaa are circulatinK petitiona for ait;nuturca, ad Executor Tmstee Chartered 1822 The Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, Nos. 16, 18, 20 & 22 William Street Branch Office, 475 Fifth Avenue, New York. .-.-Txn*- II rflekfl-piir 8?., P. W. paris. 4i BrmleviH Haafl?n_ii L0ID05 26 Oifli Broad Street, E. a Travelera' Letttvi of Credit, Foreign Eichange* Administrator Guardian Follow.ng i. the usual t.bl. g.v.ng the number of shares of ?}[?******** in la.t week. tog.ther with the highest, lowest and final prices of j^""**! net change. of the week. and the rngh and low prices of the yflar 1913, w.Ui the h,gh and low pnees of th. year 1912 _ ._t No. I I I ? raefl | Dlr.l Dtv.J w . raifl.l n-Hii .i'i I Nal H?aj Hiflh Lo* ' ' ?-' ?' clianae. I "-"'? Ui *-B?. ,4 '.4'. 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"There are tJS.OOO, Ol more. amplOyeB of the st.'ti Corporatlon Their aragaa iinv,. .-iimiist ataadily rloen adace nor.. a.l ranctng nearly M par cent and the aum bei "f aanadayaa haa Incrcaaad :.s Btaadtly. r the waga aarnera la other large eorpo li-tlnrir. ln 1010 there w< n- ln all of BUCh rorporatlonfl orer MH.edd arorkera if theaa was.- aaumera wmii-i Ktatt ta aaa thelr Inflii.-ino wlth Ihelr CongreM r.-pte. aentathea to put an 88ad to unwlse goy ernmenl proaecutlon, the nolae would Bow Iii.ti. the eara of the polltlclaaa iik.> than der if att.-11111111 is wanted from a ?.*-ii thlan all viiii have to <l" is tO make a nolae like b rota nnd his aara Immedl atety project Inoniiingly forward. "Brerybody llkea i" condomn hi* an.t wealthy organlsatloas, if thay Qonl hnoa i them. Mut the arage aaraera la hk* Bteel Irorporatloa, who ?re gettlag np tbeee pa t tlona thamaelTea. abaolutely without in Itiatlvc from thelr employera, da know the | <' rp.uatioti. They ItBOW lhal luxtiry tha , butter ob the braad i obmb from ihe oper hiioiis of this graataat Induatrtal organi? aatlon In the wmlil Which II Is, lf we [take Into ac.-ount all ltn operationa." Compaiuf OFFICERS B. C. CONVERSE. President ALEXANDER H. STEVENS. Vice-Preaident THOMAS COCHRAN. JR_ Vice-President HENRY J. COCHRAN. Vtce-Pre.ident BARKl.EY WYCKOFP. Cathier JAMES R. TROWBRIDGE. Secretary HOWARD BOOCOCR. Tre-aurtr Dl BENJXM1N ALTMAN. h jiinmr *?**" VINCENT ASTOR. GEO. F. BAKER. i ha.rm.n J-ir?.t Nabonil Bank STKPHKN BAKER. i ml haa B,n_ ol ihe MaahaOaaOa GEO. B. CASE. 0 n if .*. i .'. Baanayi JOHN CI.AELIN. I'rr,,,ient I'm'ed Orv 'ronrla Co.'f IHOMAS COCHRAN. JR.. \ . PnaUal E C. CONVERSE. i rot ?'"? H r. DAVISON. H fg4n B Ca . Bank?ra JOHN I. DOWNKV, B .1 '. pg ' ":???' itttao Et Hl KT 11. GARY. 1 '? r'i. n I I Vt?t"i Corprri'iop ROBBRT WALTON GOE1.ET.' FBANCU L. HINE. Prr.. l-it Weal Nat.,.na! Bapk THOMAS W. LAMONT. I f M-irgan A Co.. Beakeag RANAI D H. MACDONAI.D, RBCTOR! EDGAR L. MARSTON, Blalr & Co . Bankera J. B. MARTINDAl.E. Preatlept Chemua. Salioaal Bapk GATES W. McGARRAH. Ptea t Meck.p.ra-Me. .,a Nafl Batk CHARl.ES A. PEABODY. Preai.ten' Mu.upl I.ile Ir.?-r.Pt? C?. D. E. POMEROY. Vice Pieailept Uapkera TruatCo. WILI.IAM H. PORTER. J I' Batmao Ai Co . H.a.era SEWARD PROSSFR. Piea. leat Liberly Nalioaal Baak Ii AMI l G. REID Ko. ? Maid S>aiem DOCG1.AS ROBINSON. Ke.l I sMM ARCHIHALD D. RtSSF.lt.. ALBXANDBB H. STEVENS. VI ' I'r-v I'.-.' BENJAM1N STRONG, Jr. Vl-e Preairlept Bap.ei? T'jatCp. CHARI F.S I.. TIFFANY. Vi ' Pre- deat Tiflanv * ( THF.ODORE N. VAI1 , l're?, AtirntinTel ATr, C?. ALBERT H. YVIGGIN. ruaidep. Cktaa Naliopal Btpk Trustee for Personal Trusts FIFTH AVENUE A 36TH STREET, NEW YORK THE PRINT CLOTH MARKET Renewed Activity in Evidence and Yarn Prices Stiffen. B Fall I'.iv.r. Maaa., Auf. -i The New England eloth marheta raanlfeated much reeh, and tha Intereat tahen by ..<;. - and pn - ? ' ? ' - ? s for tha arlll ..?.,. h ahoal HB^OB plecea Buy ?. .1 in both wlde and and purehaaaa <>f the riran Prlntlna Company and th*- Al ? ? mpany aaee a atlmo ? jajai ara boM to i ime eatent, ... . ' ., id ' onatni. I partlon ot attanUon. i hai agalaai thaa . .',,,1 thla market last imulathma hi Id bj Bouth :iis ii,..) ba an d ' and prlcea ? 'i j/ha ta Btlffi :-?*<i last Tha demand i?r wean ' I . ? . tton ran Vork ' ? '? 'er,', t-ounta ol knitttns yama wnn i. wiu ttll next BprlnK. The ? ol the * ?ii i Worka Compan) avill mean . . . iploy the ? , || , loaa ?! n Ith thi dei ind ro ? able t rlv all th-ii .." umulat . followlng are th< . ' ''' ' ? ? ? -,m ,-lnch. Mx? '? : bVtXO, i 1 METROPOLITAN f TRUST COMPANY ol the Cltv of New Tork 49 Wall Street lnin?:i.tt h.inking inti trnat ' i.ineaa. Registry of Public Accountants Municipalities, corpora tions, firms, business men and investors are realizing more and more the 'mpot tance ot safeguarding their interests by the employ. ment of responsible public accountants, equipped by experience cid character to render impartial auditi and accounting mvestiga tions. NEW YOKK BO8T0X Mt IIDl.AX T. I U M K * 10, ACCOl VI XM-a \M> IMilVtt.tl I Braiu-bea. sn chubch ft --i titi ir?t i BUI * (O. S?8 n?ih fteaaae Tet r^aom nt. II* ??! n .t BUBI SaHO. Illl.llr %,..,.II.I.n.t- ?'". a.lllltOi. Xo. 1 Br...- : ***** n. \. H K-..M. * ?o. publir /.ea-aauBtaate -?"' au.iltofi. Uoti-tu A . ...ad arrt taeti _,,_ ljM..ai.M..V?l..t- 1*1 "jrtlaclt.ia WEEKLY TABLE OF BONDS T lll'h I.ow ...... ? - . ;' Im ????? " 4 Ffij 110-4 ? 4 -. ? . " ?? - ... - ?7 N'nv ' . ? .? ? ? ' ? Ijaal \m I ,? cvt 4a , i ? \r A Co i! . ? i- . ?raa. do C ' ? II , l,.? U-v ' . ? ... . ' '- BIM 4 . ... ? , . -. ? ' - M I . - ? ? stl lat "xt la '?? ..,'.?' 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