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MONDAY MORNING--- Us ~ imgont. nen x0. -> BUFFALO LIVE - Ess Shortage of Coal Still Prevails and Traffic Is Little Improved. ; New York, March 31.-Demand. for fin- fshed stool is less Insistent but otherwise conditions aro unchanged. There is still * & shortage of coat and traffic is but slight- © r cents, ast St, Lonls, > unchanged. d Bd ou s { ie Arr-ll and 8 1-2 cents for Muy. BJ ~ sows, -smooth, | $13 .m week ago, lambs \e to 5%e lower; sho ly improved, Consumers are slower to bid extravagunt premiums but the | regular prices of the independents are holding up. There are Indications that when the books are opened for tha third quarter and be- yond, their quotations will come closer to those of the leading. producers, Railiroad equipment has figured in prominently in the week's business, Or- ders have been placed for 100 focomotives and 4000 cars, und 9,000 tons of ralls. Sheets, plates and bars continue scarbe. Steel makers whose operations have beep curtalld 'offer baslc pig Iron at $1150 fur- race and lower but the merchant prices ave still firm at $18. Foundry grades, as a, whole are quletor and the tone of the market is easier without quotable change. Inquiries for export lave come in consid- erable volume with prospects for placing a falr tonnage, Copper which has been weak is begin- ring to Improve on substantial Inquiries and an active buying movement seems due to arrive. Producers are firm at 18 14 .cents for Murch and 18 1-2 conts for sec- ond quirter, \hey are still reluctant to * quote bid. Lead. unexpectedly weakened on Thurs- day and. was offered on the metal ex- change at 9 cents, or one-half cent below the. previous quotation, The principal producers, howeyer, con- fioue firm at 9 1-1 cents and It is doubt- fulthat this price could now be shaded. -< Zinc is quict both for export and do- meatlc account, 'The tone of the market All positions are offered at $10 Tin has dropped sharply pounds, 10 shillings, or 9 cents a pound, at The current rate of exchange, ) 'The New Work market has fallen to 58 3-8 cents for spot On Thursday 58 conts was bid for The de- no Is attributed 45 over-speculation In London and seling by Dutch Interests on the German altuation, Antimony continues qulet and easy at 11 cents. ---+ 'CHICAGO GRAIN AND CATTLE ' March #b-Approhension of dimage to the wheat crop in the south- west gave a smant upturn today, to the price of corn. Closing quotationa' were strong, to %o met higher with May, $1654 to $165% and July $148% to $148%. Oats gained 1¢ to 1%c and provisions Toe 0° Se, - - HOGS-Recelpts 9,000; Irregular. Bulk, $14:50010.00;, top, $10.10. heavy, §H.10915.50; medium,. $15.00@16. light, $15.0016,30; (ight light, $1.85 92:_lxeu\-,\' packing G packing: sows, ough, $1240018.00; pigs 1015.20, 1,000; compared with m week ago strong: heavy weight beef atsors about steady; others and the stock elow cholee, steady to higher; fat bulls, strong to %e higher; bologna mostly: Ste hisher; venl calves $1 ¢o $150 higher; stocke?s and feeders steady to strong. . SHBEP-Receipte 2000; compared 'with 'stendy. Ao. He. lower, R . receipls Monday: Hogs 15000; cattle; 19,000; shcop, 10,000. Estimated recaipts of hogs next week, 270,000. i ' WHEAT-No. 3 hard $243. . CORN-No. 3 mixed, §L58; No. 3 yellow. Es—X'o. 2 whitea9169c; No. 3 white, - B-No, 2 not quoted; No. 1, $1750 nvhlzglml'. “5150316605! 6552353) se‘cd. 10.00@12.0. Clover weed, * me Nominal. . Lard, | 117. . Ribs, 11825@18.%, ' OCK MARKET, East Buffalo, March 20, CATTLE-Receipts, 150; slow, gALVéStmcelpu WJfSLSO lower; $6.00 a2%, h S-hReselpte 2,40; slow, Irrcamilar, Hex. thier: .\ Forkers, light, do. $1650011,00; pike, mpgfimso; roughe stags, SHEBP AND LAMES-Receipls 1900; stendy? one dock lambs sold $20.0, Others | INANCIAL -- F ' .- DIRECTORY BANKS. Mechanics and Farmers' Bank f STATE COR. Janes, epital, $259,003. Surplus,$1,000,000 .~ 'National Commercial Bank No, 60 STATE STREET, Capital, $1,000,000. * Surplas, $2,000,999 ._ Mid Texas Petroleum Company A Producing, Developing Ol Business, on a Sound Earn« ing Basis Paying Divi- dends with Largs Pptontist PossiblHttics The Bishop Well Recently Brought * in in Desdemona Producing 500 Barrels Daily. A Limited Amount of Stock Now Offered at the Low Figure of $1.50 Per Share. WM. E. Malone & Co., mc 69 Wall Street New York City ALBANY OFFICE FRANK D. RYAY, Mgr 80-82 STATE ST. PHONE: 5553-51 MATS x. ¥. Eggs Down' Five Cents; Butter About Same 'and Live Fowl Cheaper. Instead of being the busiest market day of the week, astusually, Saturday was the dullest.. Although the condition of the roads has improved so that farmers may reach the market with little trou- ble, attendance was light. - All the farm- erg brought in light loads, Trading was dull, but- supplies were absorbed . before closing . time. | With small supplies 'to choose from, buyers 113mm their purchases with little delay. Pegs attracted more buyers than any Minn-”product. Sales were made at '60 and 65 conts a dozen, the majority at the former figure, | Inquiries among retailers showed that strictly frosh eggs were sell- ing in different parts\Of the city Satur- day at 58 cents for western and 60 cents for selected State eggs. - Practically no business was transact ed in live chickens. . The regular buyers of this commedi market, Only one lot of live chickens was offered. 45 conts a pound, five cents lower. than the price prevailing through the week, Business in dressed fowls was dull at 50 conts'r pound, Moderate trading was carried on in unsalted butter at 70 cents a_pound. Regular dairy, butter sold at 63 cents a: pound, Cabbage Sells Easily. | tively numerous: and stocks were easily sold. 'The best grade sold at $5 a bar- rel. Some seconds were sold at $3 a barrel and other lots brought$8.50. Bag- ket lots brought $1.75 and $2 a basket. arrel, , ale supply of hothouse lettice proved more than the market could absorbe and part bf it was left over when business ceased for the day, The price was un- changed at 70 cents a box. Small bunches of loaf lettuee were sold at retail at five cents each, (Celery brought 10 cents a bunch aud eight cents for seconds. Growing parsley in pots sold at.20 cents each, Cut parsley brought five cents a \bunel. R R 'There were no offerings ofspotatoes in barrel lot. The supply in baskets was limited. Formers anked $8.50, for the best grades and 50 for medium: stze, Carrots dropped TG cents a basket, compared with $1 a basket demanded the previous day. Prices on turnips and parénips were firm, Purnipg were quot- ed at $4 a basket and parsnips at $1.10, quantiztes,. Forequarters sold at 28 cents a pound and hindquarters at 25 cents. Carcasses were, offered at 20 cents )a pound. Veal was quoted at 30 cents a pound wholesale. Live rabbits brought To conts and $1 each. © Applé Prices Vary,: Apples. sold at various prices, No. 1 Baldwins were quoted at $8.50 a basket, down to $1.25 a basket, Pot cheese was offered- at dive cciits a\ roll and grated horseradish at 10 cents: for seven-ounce bottles. Odd articles of commerce are occa- sionally offered in Among the commodities : offered by a Slingerlands farmer was a quantity of skunk ofl, iu a bottle holding about a half pint, for which he ogked 50 cents. Although comparatively few geople know it, the fat of the skunk, or nkunk ofl. as dt is called, has long been highly valued ns an ingredient of linimentg for rheu- matism and lameness, especially among farmers, because of the penetrating prop- ertics it is said to possess, | The fat of sidered of medicinal value and the aver: age sized animal is said to yield only mnbout eight ounces of oil suitable, for medicinal use. | Ay there, were no. thou- matic perfons in the market, the farmer was unable to secure a purchaser, -_- e-- N. Y. PnoDu_c'E MARKET. New York, March, 20. \R\:‘E—Fl‘nn. t bt Now Ng, 2 western 1, 0, bt Yor + cae eee @193% 1; WHEAT-Spot firm No, 2 red, {. 0, b, steamer 3ny-June shipment ... CORN-Spot frm, No. 2 yellow, cost freight\ New York No. 2 mixed,_ cost « freight New Torkk OATS-Spot. firm, ker @270 [und Dives and ice @106 cae ©1799 veel @1 Btk No. 1 white sere LARD-Firm. Afiddlo wost en 2L45 ©2155 TALLOW-Firm. Special 10088 eee @- 15% COTTONSEED OIL-Steady. Prime summer yellow t 39 06 gé’g'g BUTTER-Strong; Creamery higher than ex- HGGS-EBasler: Fresh sathered extras, first doy MIRL nearer State, Penn. and nearby western hennery white, first to extra ...... mo@ s I tea tC ® o, gather rowns an i miked <olors eve. 4ik@ ol CHEESE-Steady; receipts 17% boxes. State, whole, milk, flats held, specials .. do, average run . 1200 POULTRY-Live not quoted. DRESSED-Dull ard unchanged. POTATOES-Steady and unchanged. CABBAGES-Steady and unchanged. BARLEY-Egsy:« . . Feeding, £. o. b. New York 1M @1® did not appear in the A few sales were made at| F Customers for cabbage were comparar ; Curley or Savoy cabbage brought $8 a t, In London | b C Rince Monday the market has declined 48 Frading in pork was mostly in retail [7 while other varieties and grades sold |p the public market. Th only certain parts of the animal is con-| Zf {| Net demand _ WITH BUSINESS DULL | ALBANY MARKET . | h Dairy Products, Butter- Creamery print Sic Creamery State , The Creamery | western Te E+- Etrletly fresh, State, dozen.. Ste Western, dozen veevirene fie Lard, pound . compound.. . .... ++ Whos fnillc., pound Ste ole milk., pound .. * Domestic Swiss, pound .... Tee Rocquefort, Imported, poun $1.50 *- Sugar. Granulated sugar, pound.... Standard powdered, pound.... xXxXx powdered, pound . nominal Cut loaf, pound ...... . nominal Flour and Cereals. . 1%¢ nominal Sousares, pound .... Frankturters, pound . Lamb - - Tew, PoUNA «aer es Forequartors, pound, . Hindquarters, pound .. © *. Vegetables, Artichokes, French, ench Brussels sprouts, bask Cabbage, pound 2 10e new, porind . 160 CarTots, pound . To Canlifiower, ench . M-tBc Cueumbers, each'. 40-250 Celery, buneh ...... 20-te Dandelion, pound % Pla Exc. plant .. Horseradish. Me ttuce, head ; . 15-20 Leng, pound 6he Mushrooms, mound $1.50 Onlons, bunch _. , He Conking, basket» Spanish, pound . x) dBe Parsley, bunch .. To Parsnips, neund . Be Pers, green, quart Be o, k: 2.50 Pepnern, en bie an corn, pout + fhe Rafishes,. 7 bunches a Pntaiors, peck, Mc: bushel \ $3.50 New Bermudas, basket He . Kwort, basket \@e Spinach, nect . Teo Sovash, Ellbknl' -B yme, bunch . Tomatoes, nound . | He Turnips yellow, po « go fte. pound . Be Purple top, pound Eo Shew. hunch . « .... « fo Watereress, bunch . Ite - Frulta. . Agxnlledm [tabla (flatten... 60-480-T5c aldwing, basket ..... Bananas, tailor. doren -.. 40-60 Red, dozen .... $1,0 Cranberrles, quart . , te Grapes, . Malaga, pound.... as Te neappies . Lemons, doze Times, dozen .< dbn Oranges, Florld King, two for eee Phe Kumguats, quart s Me Pear, winter.-Nellis, dozen $1.50 Grapefralt, each .. Tangerincs, dozen Those E’”. obtained from the Wililam E. Drialane company. WEEKLY STATEMENT OF 'New York, March 20.~The actial con dition of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shows that the reserve held ds $195,000 below legal re- quirements. 'This Is n decrease .of $§37,- 015,420 from last week, The statement follows: - Actual condition: Toans, discounts, etc., decrease. $9,265,000 Cash in own vaults, members federal reserve bank,. de- eserve bank of member banks, decrease.... Reserve In own vaults, State banks and trust companies, de- crease «ece Reserve [In depositaries, banks fand trust companies, decrease . 2,829,000 33,854,000 200,000 Time deposits, Increase Circulation, decrease Argregate reserve «.. Deftelt reserve, decrease . Summary of State banss and trust com- riveree Trust companies, cash I FLOUR AND FEED MARKET Albany, March 30. Local dealers quote the following prices: Malting f. 0, b. New York 166 wpoum-whest flour, $190@20 per 202- COFEEE-Spot, steady. Dh sack: rye flour, be per. Ih: pastry No. T Rio . was. @ per sack; Sour To lb.; buck. No. 4 Santos Tt @ od,] wheat flour, Cie In: ont flakes, io Ib.: Tops. - yellow table meal, 60 To.; cutmeal, $170 HOPS-Sterdy. per & R ito Stats and Pacific coas FEED-Rye feed. ($100 per- Tbs.: edit to cholce 1313.51 G @ S [standard bran, ®: standard mldaling. do, IMB 5 # # $129: red dog middlings, %s; flour midi C- ci : eral comm. 7 corn mea COFTRON-Spot steady, atas 35:5- wand eate. pays “who ] AMiddling . ... % mu ©1525. 12 pereent, $129; old process ofl meal, $11; EW LIVE STOCK MARKET mak praine molasses NEw YORK MARKET $451“ Rot feed foy sock tes $2207 eas mash. 3 scra eed. - _ wee Yorks MarCh CC chick feed, beef scraps. BEEVES-Receints 60: no trading. HM@500 per. 109 z buckwheat CALVES-IHteceipts 910; quiet and $105: alfalfa molasses horse feed, veals, $EIO@IHON: calle, little} £120; omotene horse feed, $1005 pig chow, calves, E40: Indianx calves, gal f meal, $207 shel, $12 dairy bampards BotG1000; skim milk éalverisalt, pounds, tot: sah, % arson ms pounds, $110; feeding vait, KG poonds, e OATS-Standard. §L1t ground. steally. _ @ a @: A a Tambe, eons, 1800 $200 per 300 pounds, corn Duskel ___ 2.0%; no wev, 200 per KO - f & - « z: Smelting Company's Sorg whent, pound. Se Sack, 1-2 pounds .. a $1.98 Pastory, sack . ++ fhe Rye, pound . .... Hg tn, pound . . . Graham, pound .. Re Barley, 3 pound Me Oatfiakes, pound tlhe Cornmeal, pound Sic Elee, pound ... 6 18-M¢ i , Poultry. Rowling. manna 2:3 ow!s, pound . .. Broflers, pound . .. te Turkeys, per pound . the Ducks, pound ... Bbe Geese, per pound . ... Ste . Meats, ~- +[ Porterhouse, pound . n> ie Round, pound Sirloin, pound die Rasat, pound . dhc Rib roasts, pound . dtc Veal: Roasts, pound ,, a \_ a Calves, pound . . .. Beef. nound . . Kol Pork loins, poun the * chops, pound Hams, pound Puc Slleed,. pound Bacon, pound += S6-6he Fresh hams, poundi Rhoulder, pound . Bie Bat® nork-- ( a Axed, pouni : i Clear, pound 400 Corned beet- a Rump, nound \Ge Plate, pound - ito CLEARING HOUSE BANKS |i STOGK BONUSES Indicates Further \Melons\ in 'Wall Street. New York, March 2.-The hops that Congress may formulate a> constructive tax «program, progressive advances in British exchange to the highest point since last December and free 'supplics of, call money at low rates provided the' motive power for'last week's busy and irregularly. strong stock market, Un- usual. interest ;attached to the 'rally in London remittances because of the sharp decline of February exports: from this country, accompanied by Indications that Britain's foreign: trade is rapidly ox- panding. e Acting: on the, Supreme court decision several industrial || companies declared large stock bonuses and the movements of other. shares of Iindred . charneter pointed to. continuance of such disburse- ments, | Ralls had their occaslonal Inter- vals of activity _ and | strength, | based largely on reports that extensive plans for their rehabilitation: were under way, but at best those issues made only mod- erate advances, | \> R 10> - There were times when the market's mistaknble accession of public interest., According to observers, however, an over- whelming . proportion: of _ the \ business emanated from professlonal sources, No vory marked, signs of an easier. credlt altuntion were apparent, but money con- ditlors were negatively favorable in that heavy federal and 'State tax payments were made without perceptible strain to bank reserve, : e The only changes noted in the Invest- mont market were those occasioned by eusily. absorbed, but gilt-edged domestic and foreign war flotations ' very' light demand, ° fem remain An Income Show Dro New York, March 21.-Net income of the Américan Smelting and Refining Company and its subsidiary, the 'American Smelters Requritics Company for 1919 aniounted to $5,505,580, a decrease of ©211,014 recording ( [to the annual report Issued today, ., Not carnings of operating propertles'to- tailed $13,486,253, a decrease of $2,535,207 and gross $14,095,H8.represonts a do- crease: of, $8,615,8%, *. _ Huy UC In a- statement. of-gencral'conditions to stockholdors, President Simon Guggenheim Tie refers to \serious Interruption\ to the come pany's operations In Mexico duting the past. year, He adds that \If revolution or. handlt activity do not. interfere with op-. erations during. 1950, a: considerable 'in- crease In earnings from: the company's | Mexlcan mines and smelting department is ' anticipate SECRETARY OF TREASURY | APPEALS TO BANKERS Bankers throughout the country have been 'appealed to by: David F. Houston, | secretary of the treasury; to cooperate In the treasury department's program for saving, and investment in government se- curities. 'The sale of savings securities during» the' last 'half of the year+1010 showed encouraging progress aud redemp- tions were on 'a lower level. Xt is \confi- dently expected that overy. banking insfi- tution to the country will qualify at ance to handle government savings securities,] The unique position- which the bank ing | institutions | occupy | between | the treasury _ and / the, people gives 'them a stategic advantage of great importance. \The war has left-us with many finan- cial and economic problems,\ says Se- retary Houston, \and the treasury-ray- ings program ean help materially in their solution, _ Aside: from the, fact that the «60c | proceeds from the sales of the securities will asslst in serving tho cash requires | - :) monts of the treasury, the movement is of the very essence of fundaniental econo- mic}, affording a: tangible means of com- bating high prices and extravagance: and the i}s that follow in their train, Econ- omy, mist be the watchword of the gov cmmment and the people in public and pri vate finance, and we can not expect the dess the people produce more save more, and spend less., That is the dock-Inn??? the savings movement. It can be vital zed and reduced\ to reality only if ail agencies of the country which are capable alt reaching the millions of investors, or those who should: be duvestors, however mall, will lend their cooperatipn. .' + DAIRYMEN'$ LEAGUE HIfS SNAG AFTER FIXING PRICE The Dairymen's Lea M 3 gue h é gnlnblufta contract with the 331521535):ng an; t: Its members' milk for Aprill “min- ng the past year the milk has been ton, plan which took market condi- ons and quotations Into consideration, That arrangement expires Apri and feelers have annonngefihng'gng} ammno tagger willing to continue with the same At a meeting of the league direc March 11 ard 12, it was mfigm but??? continue to sell the milk on .this same price pla. After the meeting Genferences between league officers and milk desters and the leaue proposed that panles in Greater New York, not. in-| {Bt blan be continucd. 'The dealers re- cluded in clearing house statement: fused to do this and came forward a few Loans, discounts, etc., Increas dfys later at another conference with a Gold, decrease . . revising the original plan and at- Currency and \ taching so many conditions that It was Decrease 4 ens. 135,000 guzzlyl‘nmy Impossible for The farmers to posits w = bank, New York, decrease 165.9] _The plan as proposed to the farmers Total debo \'s 8,565,500 S€ll the milk for April for about Total deposits, ellminating - £01 4 hundred for three percent milk. nmounts due from reserve dec This would be 56 cents lower than the positaries and from other price paid for April rollk last years while banks and trast companles In - the prices of faed and labor and alt other New York city and United of the farmers\ costs are very materially States deposits, decrease Sven with these Io® prices there ko * assur Tom * ers that ae allt; 2) they would take all the milk. More conferences are to take place In an effort to work out a solution for the situation. . .. LEGAL NOTICE. Feu HE PEOPLE OF, THE STATE OF New York-By the. Grace® of God Free and Independent.-To Carries Davis gal} ”leathers“ hlnurmt med we estate 'of er Cohn, late of.the ' 0 a in the County of Albany, deceased. as creditors, Tepntées, next ot kin, or ther- wise, send greeting: You and each of you are hereby required to show cause before our Sutrorate of the County of Albany, at the Surrogate's Coats; n the County Movement of Industri‘aIVShares , expansive operations suggested 'an un- || soveral new capital offerings, These were | return of a normal healthy condition uns] © i> ~ HERBERT: - of-. Baltimore, dent & Electric: Co, D. C9 cs., €r, >- & Leather: Co. a \o + hou a - \ The,Steinmetz cle , f back current to th + ' $15iper. share on -the 5$ WALL ST., biles: and industrial trucks» ferential and speed control. : ; & ' ~ MARKET ~ 0 ee.. High and ever incréasin Pr‘ice in (B'lock’s‘ 1‘th is: equivalent to o re Steinmetz Electric Motor -.: Car Corporation . ._ ulative Preferred Stock ' ° «~.. DIRECTORS - _ WAGNER, - President Consolidated > Gas, Electric Light '& Power Co. .F. CHAM, Presi- '~ Washington - Railway » Washington, LINDSAY \HOPKINS Bank - Director American Hide P. STEINMETZ, {.t Chief Consulting Engineer,. / . General Electric Company, Schenectady,. N. Y. 2, ~\ . BUSINESS | The Steiimetz Electric Motor Car Corporation was urg’aqi‘zcd . for, the purpose 'of manufacturing and 'marketing, , electric automo- . 1 after the, designs, plans, specifications . and inventions: of Dr. Charles P. Steinmétz, Chief Consulting En- . gineer. of the General: Electric Companys His inventions, te result of years of labor and'research, have made possible at last a thor- > oughly. practicablg Electric automobile. , Hos R RIGHTS. molle The. Motor Car' Cofporation owns the: ek~ ; clusive rights to all of Dr, Steinmetz's present and future inventions: pertaining to. electric vehicles, \Dr Steinmetz is acknowledgeil one, of the leading electrical engineers of the world, the inventor of hung . dreds of devices and methods which have made possible present day ctric development and: it is, common knowledge -t! at tlyssp other Electric inventions have made millions of dollars. . - : _. PRODUCTS C}. os 00, . [_- The unique features of'tfie’ Steinmetz truck are: Light weight, lower dost of operation, maintenance and repair; the motor feeding e batteries on OFFERING - {1 Bhate, 1 % 2L}? - ** - Steimete Fiscal Co ; Albany Trust Building: . - | ALBANY, N.Y. . NEw, york CIty. {o 1 STORY, JR., of Story & t g cost of gasoline has-caused a constant- ly growing. demand for aylight weight industrial'electric truck, for quick; economical transportation ata low .cost of maintenance and' - operation, conditions met by the Steinmetz car. ° > > ($100 por value Preferred; Bhate.-Com- mon, -no ' par' value, ) . Be Ll. 3 \ price of $100, per ahare on Preferked Stock and Common: stool, .~ ..> \~d h ATTENDA NCE SLK H\! I CIPNC p= ~ - a 00} of O* 7 ._ ERGA NoTORs.. _ Mik ‘ Cop h \ . \OMICE . TO., CONTRACTORS-fenled © ' ' . + sot. R - a proposals *> for 'Construction. Work, Y oN ET ! 1 New Issue - 00000} oC fop not enote pout SAT A ON MA s¢ *, © a i :| North: Pearl 'street, Albany, N; ¥. will be °. , Trustees. of Public » A. ROBERT ELMORE, Bank ./ er, of Moorehead & Elmore, Washington, D. C., members of the New. York Stock Ex- - « change. Sao mul GUY SCOTT, President Con- tinent Trust Co., Washing ton, D..C. ~.. - i dbb, Washington; ' D. C., - , « Director American Hide & Leather. Con ' p t R P a down grades, elimination of dif- muds ..: {Registrar: Lagi ont C, c _n MERCANTILE TRUST & DEPOSIT co., ° AMM ©; [0 lof Baltimere. o 5 so . U = v 1- Transfer Agent: '~ o ‘ ~ THE CONTINENTAL TRUST COMPANY,! To Tos 'of Baltimore. . .; \ 0 (> c . \§115 Per Block . P n Wi ul . Pole ration | -. i con . PHONE, '>. } -__ MAIN sh92 >, Cf -March 10tb,. © , + ANCHOR PETROLEUM C0. . < a R Subscription price on Anchor Petroleum Co, now two dollars per share. ~ CIRCULAR UPON REQUEST IHalfnilto‘n; Lernon & C6. ~ ' J. B. HUTTON, MANAGER \ - + t = . *- Investment Securities , * ® 82 State Street, Albany, N, Y, . Main 1880-4-2.3 ._ New York Philadelphia: - Washington, D; C. . - rill . M « Bradt, 701 Quine: N. ¥.; Charles avenue, Schenectady, N Story, 1410 Union X.: Jos B. Adams tlon of Albany, N. Y. nectady, Florence . Story, Schenectady, N. I.; 110 Union Shaw,. If living, descendants a hose names, ages, of. Catherine E. of Albany, in the county ceased. or oth i Tow and each of you _ LEGAL NOTICE. THB‘ PEOPLE OP THE STATE OF \JL NEW YORK-By the Grace of God Free and Independent-To Norman street, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Grace uise Shaw, 63 Bloomfeld, N. J.; George S. Bradt, Quincy street, Brooklyn, N. ¥.; Richard R. Story,. Ut cafistnstteorybospual Uttcs, . v. N. ¥.;-Helen F. St suela‘l‘fl’b t tree N. Y.; Helen F, Story, in North steel ah \;|” 3 o earl strael any, N. ¥.: fel 6 'State. street. \Aibaay. N.Y.: Young Men's Christian «Associa- Laura M. Story, 1410 UnJon street, Sch N. {facalheflne B. Slfiry. 2 Springfield avente, Schenectady, N. Y.; Spa-Infield avenue, 6 m street Schenectady, known; Jane Shaw, «John Shaw, Shaw, sald names Jane Shaw, John Shaw tam! eliens: Shaw beg); 352mm: and. In- end 0 veprese e of sald William Shaw, If dead nd /w postoffice dddresses are unkn And all others Interested In the estate Bouton, late of the city as creditors, Jecatee®, mext of Ii : Send Greeting? * R. Monroe visa $ Springfield -f Ruth C. Schenectady, cph Texter, 29 Ibany, Albany, N. ¥.; a Ax CPt lence tin- Peter res! widow. and yesidence and own. of ny, de- Ate hereby re- ; {N. » . __LEGAL NOTICES. T. A TERM OP THE COUNTY COURT, held In and for the County of Albany, at the Connty Court House in the City of Aban ou March 18, 1920; : Presint? Hou.. George Addinglon;, Al- rene bany County Judge, a In the matter of the .application of Joseph. A. K for leave to change his name to Joseph A. McCloAkey, Upon reading and filing the petition of Joseph A, Kongofkey.. 6C. the City_and Connty of Albany and Stite of New Tork, dated March 15. 1920, praying for leafs to assume the same of Joreph A. McCloskey in place of his present name. and + n motion.of Jolin T. Delaney, bit at» torneg, no .one opposing. and the Court be- Inc satisfied of the truth of sabd petition and that there Is no ressonable objection to the petitioner assuming the proposed name, It is hereby - « Ondered, that the said Joreph A. Kon- rofkey be. and he hereby is authorized to the mame of Joseph A. MeClosker, in place of bis present mame, on April 19, 1020, upon bis complying with the fol- lowing provisions, viz.: That he canse'this order and the petition wpon which the same was granted to be filed In the office of the ATbany County Clerk within ten days after the date hereof; that, within ten days after the entry of this onder be cause a copy. thereof fo be published. at least once In \The Argus\ a newspaper published In the County of Albany, N. Y= and that Witkin 40 days-after the making of this order be file an afédayit of the. publics» 3 of maid onder with the cletk of the county of Albany: that after said require- rents are compiled with, the, maid petl- touer most on and after'said April 19. 1920, be ¢ Is kncowsn.by the name which he tugs-Ind to assaine and by no other name} Gores \AbprxcTox. .. Albany County Judge. 3900. name vi under chapter HZ of the laws of 181, and article 62 C of IH. and In persuance of smuthority granted by the Commissioner of Naviga- tow on the application of Lake Cham- plat \Tran's Co. of. Whitehall N. T. sole owner. Frieda ecut frastee of the esused seal offce os: Tost wmn'afi ism-gait 'of _ sald _ Myer Sum}? to by d a gamy-im mot be Judiclalty fixed. . and allow mea iff s] mess, Ellis J. Staley, In Testimony Whereof, we have caused ths] wginhcgouflmmflg_um the Seal of Of%e of cur sald of Albany, the Sh day of mgs‘gzmwwfnbethrmgcm R >- Fe y, A. D. 79m mess, Eils J, Staley,. x ural 6 te of fas we ae tay af} , ncn oe fhe Sorrapare's Court. ay Cet ‘ R - # AN for oes a van, \ {entire dagen an so\ .. Cieck of The Serrogate » Mima ranad wald. deceagod. < -| beld in the Common Councll,Chnmber, City »| directors of the Union National banle and e- | of Taus next Bulld- Chamber, Capitol, Alban, m. 'on. Mondats received by Ingo. Bxcent No%, untl March .20,- 1020, when, they wiil be ruli- Blety opened and' rend, ' Proposals shall he gnelosed _ In un: envelope furnished 'by 'the State Architect, sented and .addrgased, and fhall be necompanled by a, cextifled check In the swm af five percent (0%) .of the | 3 amount »of tho ' proposnl, | - to whom. the award is made will be re- quired to furnish surety: compmty bond In of the ernfect rials: RissCho? in\ . G {hut ulter‘ contract. within thirty (30) thot ond. in 'nccordanee with the terma of Sprclfieation No.. 84003 The right 18 rc- Mela/ed to reject any. or all bids, Drawings in? spcelfications . may .be consulted at the Pe otk . Office of the . Department ' .of rrclhlteclure, Room ' 618, 'Hall .of Records, an IAnt the Department of Architecture, fen tol Albany, N. Y. Drawings and speel\ hm!!!)nns and blank: forms of proposal may te obtained dt the Dppartment. “pm-churc- to Aan I do at tn k © In the discretion of the 5mm Architelft.'\l4. ¥. Plicher, CLyltol, Al x. March 17,102 * \Lu 8 o'clock 12. TTE OP gr, NENW . the. Grace of God free and Independent, | To Minna M. Pont- * eyzrny. Daley Rowell JPield. ». 1, - Frank- Gile, “Inn-lo Rowell, Joseph Rowell,. Samuel .J. owell, . Prank « ®, - Rowell, ' Hetty ._AnB Trimble, Mary Shouse, Albert Rowell, Lunn . Johnéon, May E. «Lockett, Tucla+D. Bow» man,. Ardell J.. Mereness, Charles , 8. Glea- so0.)Jobn Fred Gleason, Minna J.. B Allce M; Morencss, Graco G. Gleason, Wil- Tam W. Rowell t Jennte ' Clover Thornton, Mary V. Rowell, the helrs.at Jaw and next of kin 'of Jennie M.; Robinson, late of the County of Albany, deceased,, and the:, por- son named\as exccator, teatimontary trus- teo, guardian, and cach person., named . as executor, trustee, 'ginzdian or beneficlary' fh nny'other will of enld testa- tor Aled in this ofice, send greeting: . \. -| {fore. B Whereas, Mary .Robinson . Davidson merly Mary ° C. Robinson) ot 'the Clty 'of Bufalo, in the Connty_ of Erlé, New Tork, bas made application \ fo -our Surropute!s 'Court sof. the County -of Albany to- have a certain Instrument In «writing; bearing date the 18th, dag. of January, 1918, relating to real nnd. personal, estate, - duly. proved ns the last Will and Restament of Sennle M. Robinson, Into of the- City: of Albany, New York, . deceased. , Wherefore, 'you». and - cach of you, are herchy cited ta 'show cduso be; \|. fore our- said Surrogate of the- County ,of - Albany, 'at the »Subrogate's - Court: of said 4 Conbty, held in the County Court House, in * [the City of Alhany, on. the 12th. dry of- Atp‘rllwlo'lo. at ten o'elock in. the forenooh of thik anywwhg the.. instrument offerefl !; hetein should not be admitted to. probato'as \ and for' the last WII and Testament .of \. \Tnotestimony wflergof’ we. have. of) nls caused the seal of the Snrrogate's *. ... Court of 'the venld . Countyof. Al- © \ bany, fo be hereunto aMxed. | kJ Witnoss : [kB) ¢ Fills .J, Stale rocate of. our said. County;\ the - City; of Albany, on the 2nd day of - . Match, In 'the. yenr, of one Lord, \ h one' thousand tino Aundred- and C00 twenty. % ' * « __ QUENTIN 8. MeNBILL, C., sas Clerk of the, Burrogute's Court. - Alexander Davidson, Attorney for Fell- 'tloner, Ofa and-P. 0. Address 2 «Ma- tine Trust 2:41“ng Buffalo, N. T. «NNUAL MERTING-To <the proprie» torn of, the Albany Pfer: The. Sith annual meeting, for the election of: officers and the. transaction .of. sek other business as mnz'fioma before It, will be held at room & of the passenger station of the New York Contral~R. .R. Co) nt Albany, N.S. on Wednesday, March 81,/ 1920, ats1 o'clock . /m - wha ena eme IRA A;PEAGB, Préstdant.\ '}, F\ .B. Hall Etcfietnflh : . Albany, N. X., March 65,1020, N * R - - 221 3-20-108 UBLIC HEARING-NotJce .is -herehy given: tht a. Puble Hearing willihe Hall 'n the Clty of Albany, on tho'Oth day of- April 1020, at: 7 45. o'clock Inthe eve- ning. on: an. ordinance entitled \Au . ordl- nance authorizing thecloxng> . of :- Madison avenue, between Nineteenth street.and Ealr-' (, lawn avenue, in the anal of Albagy, and: to - release the Antcrent of the city in. The land ¢ wkthlp sald street,\ . - a. - > * a. . «. DAVID E: PUGH, ; .. Clerk of the Common.Council. O, OTICB OFP MEETING OF SHARE, LN HOLDERS-To the Shareholders: of Hag National -Bnnk\ “Ne any: . tolls > A meeting of the sharcholders- of that National, Commercial bank of Albany 'will be held at the banking house of the bank ~!; In the olty of Albany on the 7th day: of Apri1,1,1920, at: 12. o'clock, noon, for: the purpose of acting upon a proposttion.and resolution to ratify ind confirm the agree- , ment entered into between the board of directors of this bank-and the board of Trust Company of Albany,, located In, the elty and-county of Albany and. State of New York, providing for the. consolldr= tlon, 6f the two nascclations . into one national 'bank under. the charter of the . Natlonal* Commereint bank. 'of . Albany, and under the ttle of the Nattonal Coms 'merclal Bank and, Trust Compan of Albany, In accordance with the provisions gr ”$1310!\ of Congress approved Novems .. er 1, A 9 I - - F Dated Albany, March €, 18%. ' \. wiuuiAic 1 Gitessrm, s . 4 Cashier, NOTICE TO- STOCKHOLDERS OF Albany Malleable: Iron: Company t» A special meeting of: the-stockholders of the Albany Mulleable Iron Company will be held on the fifth day of April, 1920, at 9 o'clock In the forenoon of that day, ot the office of the company at No, 56 Grand street, In the elty of Albany, N. -¥... for the purpose of voting upon a proposition to increase Its m‘pllal atock from Three Hundred and Fifty, Thousand Dollars ($50,000); consisting of @ne Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000) of com- mon stock. consisting of fifteen hundred > (1500) shnres at the par value of One Hundred Dollars ($100). each, and Two Hundred. Thousand Dollars ($20,000) of preferred six (6%) percent cumulative stock consisting of Two Thousand (2000) hares at the the var valuc of One Hun- . ped Dollars ($100) each, to-Flve Hundred housand «Dollars (£00,000), consisting of One Hundred and Filly Thousand: Dol- . lars ($150,000) of common atock consiste Ing-of fifteen hundred: (1500) shares at the par value of One Hundred Dollars ($100). each,. Two . Hund Thousand . Dollars. ($00,000) of. First. preferred six (6%) percent cumulative stock consisting of two thousand (2000). shares of 'the par value of One Hundred Dollars ($100) each, and One Hundred and Fifty Thou-. sand Dollars (£150000,) of Second pre- ferred eight (8%) rcent cumulative Jock mafsflng‘ of amen handred (1500) ghares at the par value of 'One Hundred Dollars (4100) each. Dated Albany, N. Y“ \March 1% 1000. . . ~FREDERIC V.. GRIESMAN, G President. Edward Olfver, Secretary, UNITED STATES postoffice and court- Albany, 'N. Y, Office of custodian. house, March 20, 181. Sealed proposals will be received at this building until 2. oefock p. m.., April J, 19%, and then opened, for furnishing electric current, Fas water, Ice, removing ashes and rubbish, and washing towels, during the fiscal year ending June 30, also be received until - 2 ofcl - April 6f 1990, and. then opened, for 400 tons of coal. 'The right to. reject any and all. bids Is reserved by the Treasury De- partment. Roscoe Irwin, ‘Onlodzl'in; 03:11:31: 3“1&0 mbgofizxgze .of . Anns. AMcClasky-By t of Ellis Stafy, Surrogate of the Comty of . . C* CT Notice Is Nereby given, acéorling .t faw to all absybavlng claime log-rd; and: trim Ammnechgkr. hteeg - City of Albany, sald County, da- ceased, that they are to exhible such Jaw. officenat .No. ; in: the City of , N. X. on or before the Hlth day 3. X %. thts ths day of Ihe ' * ' ses - Pate «Fifth j 1417 Res- -/ 1810 ~ r CIMT 659919 eo ~* ug - 4817 «re 1019 ~ PC 1018. RC img G. ivf E - BEARL FACTOR TIMKEN HYATT]