Real Estate Journal and Financial Review from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 3

REAL ESTATE JOT'TIA'AT, AND I A I A Ti REVIEW STOCKS AND BONDS For Month April, Courtesy 'Urotks Co. IN THE FINANCIAL WORLD Arm l. Latest Bond News. Financial Notes. P.

R. R. Experimenting BANKERS Members New York Stock Exchange SCRANTON WILKES-BARRE We specialize In vania Securities and execute commission Orders In all the prlnolpal markets. We respectfully Invite your Inquiries. STOCKS.

oiv. AmerlcBti Gas and Elec, Tref Automatic" Electric Co Blue Creek Coal ami Land Co Cherry River Boom St Lumber Co Clark and Snover Com ioJ Clark and Snover Pref 8 I Cnnstimer't Ire Co 8t Hazard MIe. Co 6 International Text Book Co loi International Educational Tub. I'fd J' International Educational Tub. KloU Throwing I'M 8-f Larka.

Wyo, 'al Rapid Transit Co MifcfMlppi Central R. R. Co New River I'rel 6t New River Com. Northern Electric Railway Co O'liara Coal Co. torn Taint Creek Collieries Co Peck Lumber Co 3 Pennsylvania Casualty Co.

(par 5) 4. Sctanton Electric Co. I'M 6 Scranton Life Insurant Co. (par 10) Scranton Bolt and Nut 'Co 6 Scranton Railway I'M 5 Scranto-' Railway Com Scranton Steam Pump Co 6 Sheldon Axle Co jt Spencer Heater Co. 4 Springbrook Water Supply Co Tippecanoe Sec.

I'M, (par as) bonus 7 1 lnited States Lumber Co 6 1 Vulcan Iron Works. 8t Bid AsKed KH 41 MM is lam 123 MT' 1I2W 110 125 103 lu8 ri39 in S2 3 41 lot inn till 15 40 41H naO 55 5 421, 24 26i! 10 12 9 1U4 rl20 rl 50 124 nl024 nr. 5 rT14 T44 nS3 100 i S4 r224) 25 130 155 4 lfi rS2S 100 105 PAYABLE gtly 1 Mo lot June 4 4 8tl A i 4 ytly 1 'Jtiy Qtly Passed Qtly it yti- txv 1 Qtlv tH Passed t'A 1 Qtly it JiJ-AM lit Qtly Sift I ytly 6f 6t 6t 3 1 I Jt List of Current Offerings on Application. Second National Bank Bldg. WilkoG-Barro, Pa.

ell 805 'Phones People's 320 Wilkes Barre and F.lectrrc Co Wilkes-Barre Lace I'M Wilkei Barre Lace Mi Com Wilkes Barre Mt Light, Motor Co American Union Telephone, conver. j's BONDS. KAtimiU INT. PER FIRST NATIONAL BANK PUBLIC SQUARE. Wl tS-BA PtNNA, OFFICERS ii I'rcid-Mi, II.

rrt Vi. J're-id. nt. p. h-e I'lvshient, elihr.

K. ('avhii-r. Inn JVntisj Ivariiii tilinrKi Is rvpn-iiM'iilltitf with ti'U'izrHtliy All'xnia mill illicit Urn ilir-- i .11 'n a Jnl i.ii!Hiil- tli i liv limit In Allmit: mIIh lme l.oi-n fluwn Willi lii.y wnv.rs llll.li hi 'l Ih 111 lo illi'll IhP pont Into tw nir at pt.T lfi. hut Ihy linvo ln-n t-t 1 nf Th" trtn will run tinned at iMffMTtit nltlt'iilm, 10 git thf riKltt piuMtliui ni If thfA1 prnvn a pin-and the K.vs'i O. L.

41 W. TO ENTER" CATASAUQUA. hh Kanixil frmu tli aiitliKrltli- fur tini I.iii!iki!atin.i ml AV'i-MMn ltiillr-Kid tn iitrr the li'ir-nugh. Tills mniM a r-H'llt of 11 contfKt h'ti' lliii I'luiic Hm I-niad Ontr.i'Hti ownt-d liv Ihi Kniptr and Imn Oonniai y. tin- hiind nd J.pIiIkIi Viilliy and tlm JirT nn th otliT.

Tri enlraiiie thi anr.a Into l'iitBjiulin will Kiv It lndulrli liflapfr frr itlit rit. tu 5 'jtlt and NVw nrniuiid. BANKS LEND FREELY TO FARMERS. from pouth CnrnHrA my that the Hip.llpn law n.it our-tntle-l In any ittftf. tli( facility with which farmer fan obtain on Hxnk art IrrdlnK mnney freely on nnd nierhHnta ('d readily a lien tcf.Tp.

The nm-t nnrrtant In th fumiprj row ltitrpf.tid In 1 the nrrlcnl of their ordr. th crp la to nm extpr.t dr.eii(lpi,t ur.cn 'he avaUab'e up-plv. EXCEEDED ALU RECORDS Tl'p Amrlcsi pr.dar y-r ord In 1t riml ppirt ir.n cr.ii!! d-F hnwlng an li: Tchsccff in the all firclot rw- v. accnrdinc the nn-d y.ntfnlay, nm. th 3n r.

1.743."0 ov PENNSYLVANIA SUOAR TAX SETTLEMENT. riiiidi "It1 cm ent hsi hpn effft. td at 1 bPtpn the. unA 1' fenr.aylvanta ffuitar Rcftnirr the cimttnn of ip du th state, counsel fnr 7i.cr.ir lirje aiirei'ir 101 T'lV IS. 000.

3 Hat claimed a mm ii lmfcr turn. BRITISH COTTON TRADE. l.fNIXiN. The Tpbruarv trad return ahfiw that the value of cotton Imported -as over no.rwin.n.m. ni waa It tlian for ihp sa.me lat rear.

Th va'u of rra.i'jfric':reyi ar.J manufactured coitnn -ooda enported during the mor.ih ahowefl an Ir.cretise of ovtr IS.i'-KnOOO. Dividends Declared. Th regular quarterly i31v1fler.il of 1 per cent, and the extra 1 j.er cent on C'cirn rrofiucla rit-flnltur Oomrany rre-fprrefl Mock are payable April 11 to utockholdera of record March 81. Th JntprriBtlonal N1ikl Company, Quarterly flivldenfl of per on Its preferred e.nd 1V4 per cent, extra on lta common The WeHtrrrrroiand Coal Cornpary. semi -annual ahidrnd of por pRyuble April 1 In storkliulders of record March IS.

The -'( lork Ontml quarterly dividend of Hi per cent 1a payable April 15 to tmldera of r''(rl May 25. Tot the of the annua! nmet-tng- to be held April 2t tranKfr lifKks will ne closed Mann ana rocijx'ripa April 21. i The Weatern t'nlori Tolnraph Com-ipany, o.iittrtcrly dividend of three-i fourtha of 1 per iyaMe 15 to Ftoiclchoiders of rfl'rd Mmroh lit $1.00 WILL OPEN AN ACCOUNT Automatic Electric Coll Trust, 6s toS Beech Creek Coal and Coke 5s 1944 Cherry River Boom Lumber Co. rei 5s ..1919 Cherry River Paper Co. 1st 5s Gtd 19:9 Chicago Subway tst 5s 1928 Consol.

Telephone Co. of Pa. 1st 5s- 19U Consol. Water Supply 1st 5s Gtd 1929 Dawson R'y and Coal Coll 5s i95i Economy and P. Co.

1st 5s Gtd. .....1930 Frontier Telephone Co. 1st 5s Hatard Mfg. Co. Jrt Hazelton Elec.

L. and P. 1st 5s 1919 Illinois Tunnel Cb. 1st 5s 1928 International Salt Co. Cons.

5s 1951 Klots Throwing Co. 1st 6s 1939 Lackawanna Telephone Co. i 5s 1930 Lacka. Wyo. Val.

R. T. Co. Coll. 5s 19M Lack.

Wyo. Val. R. T. Co.

tst C. 5s. i9jj Latrobe Water Co. Gen. Mtg.

5s i9jj Mississippi Central R. R. Co. 1st 5s 1949 Meadow Brook Water Co. 1st 5s 1947 New Mexico R'y and Coal Co.

Cons. 1951 New Mexico R'y and Coal Co. ist Coll. Tr. 1947 Korth Jersey Pocono Mt.

1st 5s 1919 North Mt. Water Supply- Co. 1st js 193J Northern Elec St. Ry Co. 1st O'Gara Coal Co.

1st 5s 1955 Ontario Tower Co. 1st 5s 194J Faint Creek Collieries Co. 5s (Stoc'i) 1456 Penna. Central Brewing Co. is 6s 1927 Penna.

Coal and. Coke Series 1st 55 153 Penna. Coal and Coke Co. Cons. 5s 1953 Peoples' Street Railway 1st 1918 Feoples' Light tm 5's 1919 Peoples' Telephone Co.

1st 5s ......1929 Retsof Mining Co. ist 5s 1915 Sheldon Axle tst 5s 1930 Scranton Gas and Water Co. tst ocramon ias ana ater uo. ucd. Scranton Gas and Water Co.

Deb. scranton tiectnc 1st ret. 5 Scranton Railway Co. Cons. Scranton Railway Co.

ColL js Scranton Traction Co. 1st 6s Springbrook Water Supply Co. 1st 5s Tarentum Water Co. 1st 5s A1 1 her them were New York Cny 4'i pei nttards nf the ei. bulllU, tin' raK'- I't 1 le a sf 2V The for.

iitn i.ikitiKa nf the bonJ Uu wem heavy, hill ill. I jint e(ill 1 1 ul great a pereeiitaK'' nf i total, a.t Iihi ki rs had ipe 't. d. Itltnatr of the total foreign purehane ranged bttween und A' i nidli to eatlmati-a In hacking -ti'ra 1 lii-re are utor than 1 1 mm auaitl ale tiy H'ld ot'-er tmr-rner. Thin latlmntn Inehidea una if oiui rlili'e h.eida and the S.oai.n.Mi of New Vnrk line li uat The ronptpiler if the flat" of N'f fork lll offer I 'fin ortiv 4 per cent, lnuh- Irnpn Hi.

nl ar lem Ik mi April Meniher of th vndic.ite hi. ue-ler-wrotii thu nni nt. hnn.l of the Chl-Hao city and 'nii ting Kail- naya Cotrpanv hive l. in enMed to one-third nf tieir ilpilona. Brown nr-i'hfW Co itrroum-f that th aiil rlptlon h.e.k" f-r t' file.

Jtangnr and Anextix-k I Wamilnjm rtte)tion 6 per le-r-l. have hern and the hil Plltro ltrnthpra that the 1 'f the p'-acleally all hi-er, --i Tho M.iire lv (rlnson an nin cent, two-year nv.i maturing In 1SI2. 1 ftet-A-ilv-e i 1 its' reri ill- ate I any lave! to Hig- eli l.lli-it per April 1 lid r. (it- N. W.

Marria fn. and rtnnd rjon-l-wir, of New Vnrk et. otTerl-' to ll'vtom eUI I'aelllc Teh phone and lirat v' 1 1 h-ovir at Th' is th-u Hl'I i-n the A char 'r ha- Knill'na dp'tal i plHc a' to le e-e-tf 1 at he spt rd for haiira' y. the The A i.tnr Mot 'hi of (lie it l. hant 1 l-irt.

'I'e In- 1. nf K. fi he c-mijarv a empp1: t- r- a J4-iCi1 t-i Im-j d. la r.ow in tt fldn K. at the i t- ---u amount ir of Mwfan A- i r.t.

to V.4n th the N' 'onpHi-y rd Kai'Toad' 'omp iewui-. ho ii he Tta'lroa-1 J. P. fl, 1. exti nd at 5 per tiriKl tnor.

ie lond nf -d N'W Yotk l'msd the n'. ftnhl'-r of the form- th' tr 1nrd for ex- tens-ion. ll r- iie cath for tie May 1 roupoti ard or us pt-r num. of the latter ieftre illreeive caah for Jure and ptvaietit ef per $ieon hnnit The offer la alto mace to buy at par aid I'li'-veM He. Imndti of f-rh hoid-ea a do d'-fl'-e avail ItV'nmelvea of the cxiei P'on privilege.

T'lie anr amui'it th'- Wue it rn.a. Insurance Pointers A n-onh lir'rr ia wrth auri'f. Hen F. Webb, haa apr-oired manajrcr of the l.a'hhitc nf the Casualty omptir.y in Cinicairn. Knoturh loose ehoi-e alipa throuth tnost rnen'a finnera to prevlde.

aubfar.tial IHe luaiirarir e. The Commee'ial Insuvan'-r Company New York, N. has Peer, a r.thor to oomnn-r'-e liui-i'if-Pf. 1, fe thine aii too freicn'ly the A dinger at tr, a de -is of puperiie to re--rivor 2 1 Van r.c-t, llt'e nf khled -ha' crn ri'hi'-ct at tn'l Ing if rnduleed in oi arc-p nnc- may he accident nr ii a 1 u. If lm'hior.

r-eion. in ci'sc liininirc i 'li'teltiesi' proposition cf dollaif and "fensr-. The total number of toiler evploslmif In lt' was fiir'i. which tc.e urea teat i nuinhiT In liiij one year. For th" pi-rinel Included het-wecn rotnher 1.

and 1, una. there were in.noi tadlnr ex- i iploaiona, them- In iu(r at tended by "be aeatlia nf 11111 perantwi and by The more, nr aerhnia Injury of 'J other. 11 onrt an 'irrs of Ihidowtnr' aire a re buy. tinun'ly eucli ua The Camrtnn been lir'nnr'r'd it T'ire of -W J'- hnf Tiisiinin fefslona! man is th" call WBV ha i pr-O come. A poiir-y ir head of a large State has been Hi.ni'iri on The tr oolen mill in Nc riiti-n.

'hni-'a' York T'ne reason you tult you can pertiopti be real reason v.liy you insure. s'nouid The 3'enn Murunl Aasociation eompoaed of geucia! iigome of the T'l-nn Mutual Trifi' from all iwrta of the i Btatee will 'hold its annual nice' lug rhta vear a.t Hooneatur, N. June 2ti. anil 30. You gnn'l intentions v.

Ill provide neither; food, clothing or home for your Joved ones. liisuraanr-e Comtnissioncr of Michigan, has given an option that tlie a't'cptanr'e of a premium not without ter-eat by a life itiauntice 1 ft-! form of rebating. I flhiirt -nlirlltefl. indeed, the love that i ten provide bevond the time 'when death (doth us port." The TSonmn Catholic Life 'Jnsurum-e of America has neeu nrgatiniec. in mpn- i Kane, with of nuthoi'laed nif lliii.

to Insure Honmn "'iithoMes exclusive lv in- those win. iinnie Curliollcs as ben- eticlnrles. and to bum the funds of the enmpuny to Citihulii' clmrcheis und lnsii-j tutlntiN. "liiHUtnnr to a innn't cud of life is a 'letter of credit -payable widow wlicn he reuehoe the A iEW CO. FOR mKES-BAEEE APPLICATION FOR A CHARTER WILL BE MADF'ON MONDAY, APRIL 18.

An application is to be niotle to the Governor of Petitwylvnnlii. "ii April IStli for a t'lmrter for a corporution to he culled the X.Ufht r-n the mipiiiup of which ly to man-1 ufacttire electricity for liirht. hent uml power tlie public of the citv of Wllkes-lhirre. The incofportitore of the new I'litni'iiuy ure Hoimtnr II. CiH-llu, of the Courts Keesc Uoytl uml ('litis Kturr.

The. two former un- too well known to need r.ny liitrodibtilon tnd 3lv. Starr is from Philadelphia, where he iuif been enquired In tin- electric liplitltiK bi'slncss. bavin constructed end nmmifreii nutlty auccewfiil llluminutlns plants throuith- I Prepldint Ivlniird Menu. nf the Prniiklvn f'lly luilmad khvk Hint ii.ridlti(t thi' iiin il from th dn'ls-liii linii'l'd duwn In fdM.ir of tin Flrnnklyn Trinisti nv.

tin re Will no I'l piuitliiii In the iaynuMil of the ri (tulur dlvld. 111U nf cent, iiiinii-et'l on Hie riiK-k the Hr.e k-ln t'lty Itiilmiiy iiiiM'ii The rn dl-ld(nd la 15. The iiM.ual of the I'crsnav anlt Pailtiiiid that Ihe nf tin. Turk and fennt'ial hLitids at 102.4-5.5Jil. 1111 Ihe roud l.aiai.ee mIici t.

Iiimevcr, the iin r't cni nt la cuihd nt 1 1 1 :,7 the aiitn of immi having heen ehaixed HKaint the I'elniM IvHIliH Utpllia Income Hlld n. mm, (mil MK.ilnst Co protlt an.l lo acMunt of the iintimii)'. The nicplinit tu. I'hiladeli hui Electric ''tinipaiiy ill held In t'amden April li. Jnhn I.

ha mallei I.ehlpli Coal and Navlgatlun pt.x kh ihlera a letter oppulnii a renewal of tho votliiK Th effect of th rain in taarea rnad tiv the Intetetm tailiaa v.inny ta to Ircr. a the operatli eapenaoa atviut IJKh'WO a 5 rar. Tha Ma tow el. i inti R.ii'rcad fnmmlaeion l'i approved an Ut.r.711 uddlttoeal ahMrea of the Hon.m lUllf ll.ildl'.g par imiuta'tlon of ad-ditlcnel HoBt'in and ehatca. Thi! Mlp.iui!!nw Imf'ltur tax of 25 cent on each hi f-iturea In aialn, prirt'lah'tia and atr-ek that ftaale hut been ill held bV il'me Onnt of 'he State.

Ti er been lla'ed t1 rhl.i-tel-pl;!a Flr-rf En-Mnpi i ew hteli Coat and tn tt taii4 by th," it I.lfe and Tui-'t nn.la:v, trut ceri'n. tn-re trli'keu from the IM htst Th Noh phore M'irirl' omrny e.f Evantnn. 11., 'Mi-h Aran, c' lat'c-lv bv and I'hun-di-lpi la he a'-iviie the rlann nf (he (Akea ard Tnwer Tha arrov eji'Ti' t'e i-nTritry have tnereaaed from -'vf In to Pi The r-lNT' cf T'-'-V hnep ari.it Ie4 pern ii-n ti l-nie 5 "43 her.d. All rn.t from the proeer rf the tvC med t' lip hnni'a rc' due, and that mn HI be n-d for and afl-litl'ii to the pint. The d'roetoea c' the ie'd thele aenit arn'inl mcetii jr and de.

'lared the rrulnr v1di-jrd 8 per cf-nt. on the M-otid preferred pavahle Mhv 1o of record at the rhpe of April SC. AleTtjii.l'-r ii tteen Tr.sde p-fl' ef ice Med cot-panv. aii''ceed "hrVi F. rh'l'-e, ii edn'-d to the preatdenev.

rrire rho Mr. ptfikh.iie Via heen in the er-h-e of the i-ompr '-ara and l.a been a-'tin fi rre'id'ct nne lar-t fall. Mr. VHe hi erct1iiiie to restne at ard Vi -e Preailert il! be 1n cl.arre nt the trrurer'a offi'-e and trar.efer ofiicr in Philadelphia. App'hvtirn ifl hrri n.sile tne New Tork (tocU fwhw tea naff frm the nr.Hated department to the reg-nlar lint 1 WOJi'iO ehareit truier-' ertirV'Hii'e ol' benefleial ititerert the Circrit Norlherr, Ore ppd'ertiee: aim Mlln-aukee and St.

Paul lt'll'y Company Iu-bu9ti dlvlrdi.n flract mornrape oeht. ibondR of 1t21 and ll.fLH.OAO Wta-consin Vallev dlvirlnn flrpr of lis of liiL'fi. fiilvcr colnna-e of he nnrinna ep-prei-ated "ftft ir, irrnfi. ind'a racked fru and I'hlna 1'he Vnired Pia'es man flfti a of SM.7;7. Hmward a New Vor-k cicb pm-' imsnd a oat on the Nw Trk Hin-k Kx'-hanse for sf.

V-last trc hiuu aaie waf at 1he same nrure. The application The New York Vdl-eon Compunv let.ie Jfi S-iH 4'ifl new nlm-k liaa hein granted to the IMibltc Ber 'iimniiHsion. When Issued thir vilt make Hie amount of titock nutetnndlnit J50.4a!,-4ft0. The application vats rviiritcd with the iiHuul reHcrvation. Wall atmet apparen'ly lias made tip lift mind ttiat no Supreme Court decision tn the Tolwce, ciirc nead 1' looked for until the Standard Oil caae can he decided at the name time, jiot before autumn.

fur tile tirat week of March alicw for 14 omminl-s a tnml creaae of t-iii' 777. and fur two cnnipanlea a decretiae o' oomparlaon being; niude with the enmc time a. yur uo. i Cliarlea I'avdcn, of llavlnn, Stone of Hoato'n and New- York, tiae ptir-chaaed one of the reeentlv aold ninmlier-ehlr of the T'tiliadelphia fl'ook ICs-lianne Presumably This tneana that tlie firm wih open a lirancli in Philadelphia. Tbe-a lia "been rerultirly listed on the Thlle.dcliihla Stock Fxchanirn $UinO additional Teiuwvlvania fiailroad etimk.

additional American Telephone and and S- inti Lehigh Valley Tran-alt extended preferred stock vor.inc -truat, eertiflcators. The Clevelnnfl Tlallwny enmnnnv pro-: pospa to taaue 14,1175. (tan new nfock, provided the City Couiioll will permit 1t. M'he sliareholderH -will he Riven tin: riiA'ht tn subscribe until April ln- the new stock nt par to the extent of 1" per cent, of their holding. Tlertrom.

Oirsonm Jeukf nnnotincefl that tliev bad not received sufficient assents in their recent offer to purclinae a portion of tlie preferred find common stock of the New Orleace ItalVwuv and IJptit Contrany to warrant them in proceeding further In the mnt'er. Therefore tlie plan lias been dropped. i At the iinnuM meeting of flic 'Mason Vallev company tlie pur vuhie n' tlie share was changed from I tn 55 atitl tlie '-iinltnl atock wan Increased from S1.0lt0.i0n to An Issue of Jl.tlah -000 6 per cent. 10-yenr first mortgage gold bonds of jr.il" each was unthoristed cuti-. vertlble on or before Aiirll 1.

1115. brio 50 sharers ow capinil stock. The entire issue will 'he onrert to stor-klinlders nnd TO'-' rants will be nmlled to holders of record April 5. TO BULB A HAIL BOAB ALASKA LOCAL MEN ARE BEHIND GREAT NORTHERN ALASKA RAILROAD COMPANY. nv s.

bill Introduced tn ConKress by H. W. Palmer of this city local men are, endeavoring; to secure the rights to build a ruilroud tn Alasku which will he known as the Great Northern Alaska Ruilroud Comimny. The comp8Jiy owns a Jarae amount of timber, copper and coal laud tu Alaska. Heverul of the lucul men, includlni! Waryltier, W.

A. Lntlirop. John T. lnu-haii And otliors. wens at Vr'ashlnittou recently, nnd tber from Interviews with prominent official, inciudii; toe lrcsi-dent.

receivwl the impression thut tlie frovernnient favors the new roud. trim of the promoters Is Herman lirrltn; of tblf city. Hon. John T. I.nahan.

A Le-Ihrop. Jolin W. Holleiibsck. H. I).

War rtt-er. Louis Tlech.y J. Xl.irun. John (1. fcnyder.

1 Ken. llernMii Simon. H. H. Ilarve.

W. L. Watanu. K. Coblr-lirti and J-ilm I1 Varsoiui urv i I I I Temple Iron 1st Mtg.

Coll. Tr. 1925 TintAn, Mnnsir Cn ec Northeastern Pennsyl OI ECTOetS Km P. M' li-an. ii.

li Aahiev, Ctia. 1. Hum. f.o-Iind. M.

W. Wad- haii' Jil-W iiiadle. John lj.iiir. Wet. 11.

'onv am. nrg ft'gitialT, iihlwrd ii. Bttwtm Soranton and Wl'kea-aiarea. Passenjier an4 rrgkrt Lint. rTia4 and make Money Otto Iraq isfdM I.

nut eK.lw.i 1 40 i K. KIJANSKI ISKA.lv STATE A NO MONET Tti 14AN SALOONS BOUCWT AtilU OLB. Prinlifia' i ntil' AH M.odt ra 114 N. Hun St 9. BOX 108.

WILKES BARRC, A. i As Good as the Best SMOK ZIEttl ER'S eTRAISWT FtVf Foe "those who know, Z' W-QiLtftf L-ONDRtS, better than the beat. Mannfaotured '6 Emii Ziegler 93 W. Main etreet, WllKeavBee, ft. One Kicaik from public Pqim.ee.

TmZ TABLES MEW CEMTRAU- 'Leave Wltkea-'Bnrre lor i'liliadelphla. and New tmi aa foliowa: :4 a- m. and I 'M and 4:113 m. Run-! dftvs 4i4 m. and it m.

Arrive at 1 a. C.3 and 8:14 p. in. SuiiUuys p. m.

Arrive Bt Kcw AT oak at and 10:35 -m. Bunda.vsS:UO and p. -v FOR RENT New 7-room house, all latest llttu'k sienul, lidtii t.irei A.vc: rem 'possession 141 OOOe. iBojt II, of fliis -puevr. FOR RENT A nice ainole houje wltb ll iiniluttiHS' fltutiuiiitry tulle.

Will pill in pioper eondMlnu (for tlettlruble aeiuiiit. Kent rriuoonalilo. Kotttli Hiver wtreet. FARW! LA WD LET U6 CONVINCE VOU ht we hav tin1, Jaml.s, lnwvrti ptioti huu hen' ttnis of ti aw 8tfiiur KtmtU IieihIs. Vriit for full inl'ormi-- tltll).

Ci'ttti M1 lViHHfi. (MmiiO-Mlle- lr li US t'ouuiry iiiiiti-aloi)i. iowit. FOR SALE 26 acres of land. it)ht mli-lite troin ilkik H'TtuUoii pood houses iiird lyarn: i.irtiy cleared.

iW of tins pope'. AT LIVE and lt I've prkax. country esal, stole tHtno. and unities. illllei.

lluiuwuua, A. itllvil, i w- 33 Webster Coal and Coke Co. Cons. 5s 1942 West End Colliery Co. 1st 5s 1913 Wilkes-Barre Wyom.

Val. Tr. Co. 1st Wilkes-Barre Wyo. Val.

Tr. Co.Coll. Tr.ss 1925 Wilkes-Barre, Dallas H. L. R'y Co.

1st Wilkes-Barre Gas and Elec. Co. Cons. 1955 Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton 1st Coll. Tr.

5s 1951 Wyo. Val. Elec. I- and P. Co.

1st 5s 1928 Wyo. Val. Gas and Elec. Co. Gen.

Mtg 5s 1925 The Vnlon pwltoh a-nd burtial rany, duarterly dirldenda or 8 per SCRANTON BANK STOCKS (Par joe) DIVIDEND PAYABLE Bid 4 60 4 ti S3 r.r324 f46 4 MO ri53 f424 K4 r.r;s 05 1024 1C24 S24 C4 68 TlfSO ninj 76 rut 64 mi 1 rift 4 fit) 4 300 irifuj P3 313 J0C4 ICS lf24 nlOl 301 3f1 4 nfttti Asked 80 '4 :4 974 f4 fol 101 94 f.5 M0 (524 f50 It) i jH A A A A H4 13 101 874 "5 T4 JS4 774 1084 (4 (1 60 C3 fS5 310 to 674 101 1024 101 Vi 1034 3014 3014 t7 315 304 105 mo 2 4 -1937 ...1952 ...1932 ...193 ...1926 .1927 3 304 102H 100 S7 Aaked r.2H 95 Bid 447 4 RC0 r4H5 120 riKSC 426 B60 183 390 M0 380 230 2H6 Htl2B 200 176 4 aof 16 13 6 lot 12 5 32 5 6 32 4 12 itly Qtly 3 BI WTLY Qtlv Qtlv ytiy P0 410 226 850 u5 S75 lfi6 200 50 IRZVii 240 239 056 205 i 17S i n375 i Qtly S); Qtly Qtly S50 130 135 245 TflK 140 13'Jt, 126 Ml '145 lit I) 1K7 140 252 V4 202 145 137 23B 131 ion 150 200 6 6 4 Qtly STOCKS (Par 100) 8 10 6 4 16 14 iojj 3 Auu. 16 8 41" 2:0 137 740 345 S46 147 405 655 312 110 1J0 415 350 225 "hS2 141 nR2 347 loo 432 116X0 322 120 15 5 Nominal. Ex Dividend ACCOUNTS ARE SHORT $250,000 Examiner's Report Piece. Coleman's Defalcations at That Flttuna. BOSTON Samuel M.

lfnlln. the bnnk examiner, who has been going over the of the National Cltv Bank of Cum- bridjre. has sent renort to the Treaaun- Iieimrtment in Washington in liich he that the totnl ahortajre In th of the bank will reach about The nstiiimted shortage at the time the cioslng of the hunk because of the defalcation of he bookkeeper, Ueorge W. Coleman, wae fl44.ftV0. Mr.

Hahu's estimate is probably to the exact, nmount the shortage ti la possible, ti make et thH when tlf work of stmlgluentnc out Mffairs and accounts of thw bauk haa beau quite couplet jlinj'j 1 I I County Savings Time Deposit and Discount First National Keystone Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Merchants and Mechanics North Scranton Peoples' National T'rovidence "Scranton Savings Scranton Trust South Side Traders' National Third National Title Guaranty Surety Co Union National West Side Brokers Gossip. Amfrliiu mil ki iti lyindon t-d "il fxpneta i-ontlnuatice of flrm nvit'cy rate vith tiattcea Mill favor aidtance in the bark rate. Jtalirnad lab'T uathin Hill mint unsettled with wane dx aim general. 1 foncceiii d. P'a; 4tvB tr.srket be kf nirif Up r.etal mprket In Iordon qut't and Aitixity cor.fin to rubber and other BJtr.rrr gTout I'-urtlier g-'ld fjcporif; Jjondnn ett d.

Tweive Irduat rial tjncha'ig rij. Twenty active railroayi advanced J' ci lit. uit'tii jraoiJ. Mr. .1 ia usM'o-tS the Adder n-'r-ordiii to a rV'r-in'rri ihe er-ntrrylvania 3 i't 7 at I' hi.

-ten I liar lniCCt 'rf tie IMlil-g i- l-'il th- lncc I Mar icr 'o handed d- prenif y-a i f'-r-m i tiK'-'n-1 r- K-v' Cld Wedd Doesn't Care. a'rd ihe world lauci'lis T.dh And It doeaii i care kt What in the (omb ir tilarea It la you are latig-hlnfr at. Newark (N. 3 iS'ar. Man's Way- iTIiob a tutin looks Hiack and noes lhat tcuifiiiitinn 1 no lonpfr I'tirsuiiij; 'fiiiu 'lip turns around find tieguuK to I'urrstie it.

Atchistrn J1olie. Recompense. Kow doth tiie hen of houry age tYtnk joyously the miier evr. This tboutrhl (hiath's horror dnrh assuage- She'll soon be culiod a "clilckon pie New York Tiiica, Contradictory. "It trau TMiity iiiircfiicora." "Willi "U'but 'btiM movement in W'utl ftrort." Ehltituore Auiericmi.

Cent of Oangor. is my tiione', dna.i aaid he. "Tut. tut!" Nuitl chute. It's underneath 'the lui ilnuh.

for The Ciiga are in 'the aitfe Hurriabui'B Slur -independent. Discovered Rt Lout. The littie Hoy Manmiii, bo la TifisK Coluibbiu? The Mtifhttr t'ut'le Sam's The f'iasion of the Sciok. The use nf coppers' clubs again In old New York they bung They luitl tt's bud for honest men, Hut splendid for tlie gang Cleveland i'luln Pettier, Onae More For Cook. "He tvfiK the niitn of the ltotir." 'Tiitll thfy fitopiittd 'his t'lucli." Kud-Btis Times.

WANTED You eun make more money In hclii than wni-kiun for some one else. 1'li s'unw you hnw uutt tmir'kei your pond. A. mwc. N.

-V. i $10 WEEK made in space time: extra help will make you Ji'i uttendlua; ad-; vcrtislui; malaria! for your locullty. 'Uo lu, cuiv of this paper. AGENTS do every city and town, best si'llltm iiiiiiiiii.iiilh' larc n-nmiiii for grinds: sui'inse assured, start, at oice. ruonn Supply Austin, fu.

FOR SALE FOR SALE Pinning mill with mchlns vhhmi wtiopii. lot is, now tu HUUl'tii ortUtrHt roiiH. pitMH of hitni -wtHKl it i I of mis (jMptT. FOR 6ALP Four-nyUnrt' Butnk Toulrty mmi I. miMijnti'tii -Hli now i Ur in nnf1 utrougiiout CLASSIFIED AD 12 WORDS OR LCSS 25 CENTS.

Additional AGENTS WANTED I i SUBURBAN BANK STOCKS (Par too) Arclibald Bank Discount and Deposit Bank (Old Fidelity Duposit and Discount First National (Olyphant) First National Bunk (Avoca) Tirst National (Nicholson) First National (Jermyli 1 First National Bank 1 Factoryville) 'Olyphant Hank Peckville National Taylor Deposit and Discount Ktouka. payulde April 9 to holders of record March 81. The ai minors of tlie Amorlcjtn 'Woelen CoiniuiiiJ' ha'e dHoiured rnpulur quur-lerly dividend of 1 per cent, oh thepro-fi-rred eto-'k. payable April 15, 1W0. Transfer bonks for preferred monk chine March 25, and will opoiu a Apru 7, 1910.

This la ihe 44th consecutive quarterly dividend de 'lured on the -prefurred stock, eqiilvulcnt to 87" a etmrn to original hnidnra. milking the apR't'egute of dh-ldendH. JlJ.nrKi.OOO. Ghihe-Tt'nrnlelce Company, nf Plr.nlnnatt. rfrulur quarterly rer cent, on preferred.

April 15- 'PlrtHbur-E. (Milcagn, Cincinnati and Rt. Ixiula ItallroHd -Company, quarterly. I'm. per cent on common nulso regular quarterly of 1 per cent on preferred, Apr.

20., America Locomotive Company, regular quarterly, 1. per cent, on preferred.1 AP''I1 21. Standard Milling Company, aeminnnual 1 per cent, on -preferred, April 15. i Timell Itallmny Company, rutartei'ly, 14 per cent, on preferred. April 5.

Trinidad Electric -Company. ljtd regular quarterly, per cent. April 11. Canadian General. Electric Company, ri'Riilnr quarterly, 1 per cent, on coriminn Riid uaual Beml-annuu4 Sis rer cent, on preferred.

Westmoreland dial Company, semiannual 6 per April 1. Kansoa city Rmithern, revrulnr quarterly 1 ier cent on preferred. April 16. runllnl Traction Company, of ton, usual quurturly, JVa per auirch 31- Electric Iloat Company, tisiml qimrterly. 2 per cent, on preferred.

April 1. New York frock Company, regular penii-Hiimial. 2 per cent, on preferred, und 1 per cent, und of 1 per cent, extra on com-i men. Corn Products Tterinlnc Company, lunirtl quarterlv, 1 per cent, on preferred and an extra 1 per April 11. American Can Company, quarterly, 1 per cent, on preferred.

April 1. Ctlrard Fire nnd Murine Insurance quarterly, Ci, April 1. BOUGHT KEW YORK CITY IS AT 101.50 LOCAL PEOPLE SECURE SHARE OF THE FIFTY MILLION DOLLAR ISSUE Local Investors secured 2T.i."iX worth of New York City bonds of the ISO.O'Ki.OW bond issue made by tlmt city. There were tn all 44u bidders, of whom IT!) failed to receive awards. The bonds am 44 er cent, and they were pureiwised by local Investors at .101 i.

Joseph K. W'etteenkorn, Joseph Tlur-wlri "nd John Williamson secured 000 worth eocli and the I.tisenie County National Bunk secured Jiuo.OOO worth. One of the Now 'ork papers printed the following atrwrnt the list of bomi to successful bidders: Irving National IOxchanare Bunk, fiir 5t. Weltsenkorn und Joseph Ilurwiti. Wllkes-Burre.

at 101.6a and at 101.625. Irvins; National Tlxchanpe Bank for Ivuierrre County Nutlorml Rank. four lots of J.so.aon each at 101 o. till. 375.

mi.se Mod lot Irving N'atioraii Kxctinore Hank, for I John Williamson, IJo.v'W at I91.2a. 'Uks-fitirie, If. VERnSEilMS Words 2c Each. (Paid In Adwanoa. fiEALTATE WILKES-BARRE BANK Anthracite Savings Deposit Savings (Kingston) Dime Deposit First National Luzerne County National Miners' Savings Peoples' Bank Second National South Side Wilkes-Barre Deposit nnd Savings Wyoming National Wyoming; Valley Trust Citizens Bank (Parsons) Luzerne Natiqnal Puh.leot to call before maturity.

Flat. All other bonds "and Intere TO ENLARGE THE AXXE CO. PLANT The increasing liuslncss of the Sheldon Axle Works makes it necessary for the compunv to enltirge the pros- i ent plun-t. rians for the erection of a-1 construction anil reiKiir department and extension in the nut tlepurtment of the works were tiled with Itulldlng Inspector Held and the work will autrt at once. Tlie now structure will be concrete, thirty-ttvo by forty feet and will furnish the company feet floor space lth Inch ereasmj; DiffiiL tn curry on the In- uut tieparl- biks funds of close time the not lU.UlB out tlte eountry, wmd u.

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