c Ri y presented here that Sit je report: i» at is a intefition' of the federal gov- | Wabash ernment to transfer the pil lands to; Lord Cowdray for $50,000,000 after toey have been nationalized. --Siiind, Temiskanting ¢ Chance Totonts, March 2.~The rrenignarh Lion of Burr ni Cartwright, veteran president of the Temisksming mine; indicates a" » & partial vietory for oppon- ents of the domination of 'the Cart: wright interests: Cartwright is, however, succeeded by his brother, Richard A. Cartwright, as. president. The resignation is officially stated to be the result of ill health. C. M. Bushell; Buffalo, goes on the diree- forate, filling a vacancy. Street opinion is that the movement to oust the "Cartwright crowd is likely to succeed. Nm Canadian Northern Reports Decrease Toronto, March 2.---For the first time in recent history the Canadian Northern railway reports a decrease m Through all the unset- tied business conditions during the past year the road has been one of the few. in America to report con- tinued and unkroken gains. The change came, however, in the week ending Feb. 21, when the earnings were $336,600, a decrease from the same week in the previous year of $52,600. The inerease for the year from July 1st to date is $1,146,000. James J. Hill stn Optimistic Washington, March 2.7. J, Hill called: atthe White House He expressed great optimism as to business prosperity in the near fu Uke "From my Sheervations." sald Mr. Hill; "business looks good and tke outlook most favorable." Rock Island Plan Ehicago, March 2.--The Reid- k Island organisation plan. is said, tn to give of preferred and com- mdn stocks of the old company a suls = mt amount to make the collat- trust 4 per cent. bends worth Cana 'Cement Bonds aulontreal, M 2.~Within a few the - Securities Corpora- it is understood, will offer for i $21 5,000 8ix per dent; fiFst mort- > Reward Oftered' Fr Information re Site London, March 3.--~' Where is Earl Grey ?" is the question arising out of au adver tisemunt. 4ppearing in the Tinies, in which a reward is Jo : anyome supplying an ad- a cable message will he] hs | hip. vertiser, a man named Wil. 'is the secretary of the Exchange hich disputes: a ni! option o n wi » the Aldwysh site, and: which has ah, ready threatened to contest the mate ter. m hiding courts i i Tong war Bari Grey a Srey. ment was offered to the London morn- ing dailies; tor insert, it. Ps a TO BE ENLARGED Two Members. Will Pi i Prolisbly Ropre- lial of the Ottawa, Yay ---- good deal of | di tisfaction ha been expressed. Ontario over hed BE pm nl it = a in Te probability Ty Ww I TRAX fi Fae in en. caraingd top 0, anea of tine nm or sdaitisn vield-of 5:30 per cent: The XE of Calumet and "Cart={ Tecla "Minitg 'company Lagu dividend rate to-day from $6 palit three months ago to $5. A year ago the dividénd rate was $12 for the quarter. The' National Candy 'company of St. Louis reports for the year 1913 net earnings of $461,292, against $168,266 the previous year, The surplus after dividends was $272,- 341, as compared with a deficit of $20,696" in 21912. Bend sales on the New York Stock Exchange since January 1 aggregate nearly $150,000,000, against $90,- 009,000 a year ago. Very soon the March disbursements will be avail- able, and these will amount to about $120,000,000, against $118,000,000 a year ago. Thornton, Davidson & Co., Mont- real, says: "The boom in Bell Tele- phone was: accompanied by rumors to the effect that the shareholders would shortly receive a 'melon,' though no one seemed to know the particular form the melon would take." The Shredded, Wheat company de- clared a dividend of one and a half per cent. on scofimon: stock and oue and a rred. ; x upon a regular six per-cent, basis icstead of four per cent. and a two per cent. bonus, as heretofore. A new low record quotation for Dominion Steel Corporation stock wis 'established when the price drop- ped to 36% here-and to 36 in Toron- to; passing thé previous low esta Jebed-dn Petover of last year by full pofat. | The report of the Timiskimin Mihing 'company just 'issued is n particularly encouraging. - The finan- cial statement shows a total income $246,882, -Jeaving a net profit of $117,674, of which $75,000 was pafd out ie dividends gnd the balance car- to prof an : MAY OPPOSE J. A. ELLIS Frank Abearn Mentioned for the Legislature Ottawa, March 3.--A development in the local situation as Jogards Ontario politics « whi¢h . will be greeted with iis the announce Al , son of Presi # Ahearn, of the Ottawa Electric Street railway, is consi of to enter the 'running for the Ou a candidate next provincial fond as a cabinet and this this in view of various Sanents Tn'; the last municipal elee- tions ents which 'Mr. Ellis was defeated for the ty wil create an inter- esting situation. ------------ "AN OvERAGE ON CANADA" h/3.--The Outlook © nade b by the Ob- Sevege Washing: n of «this suggestion of the Abbey s at 'an average, of $438,456, and an expenditure of } ® oh» eo » Bi ih Ream bdr a Board of Directors. W. WALLACE JONES, Barrister President Gananoqiie Spring & Axle Co., President Dowsley Spring & Axle Co. Limit Director D. F. Jones Manufacturing Co. W. M. BYERS, Gananoque. Director Gananoque Spring & Axle Co,, Director Dowsley Spring & Axle Co., D. FORD JONES, Gananogue. Managing Director D. F. Jones Manufacturix Director Dowsley Spring & Axle Co. NEWBOLD C. JONES Physician Toronto. President D. F. Jones Manufacturing Co., These. securities are being taken up rapidly | unusual opportunity in these prosperous and expanding home industries, You Must Act Promptly Further information will be furnished upon request by Ernest Mayer, AP Agent, y ¢ of The Ontario Steel Products Company, Ltd., Gananoque, or upon request to Molson & Robin (Members of the Montreal Stock Exchange), Montreal, Que. Do Not Be Misled, Investigate and You Will Invest DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS Toronto, President. T. SAMPSON, Gananoque, Vice-President and Gen. Manager. LAmited. Limited Limited. Limited. To secure the small quantity of bonds or any of the Preferred Shares that remain unsold in the which was formed to require the properties of the Gananoque Spring & Mufg. Company; of Gananoque, and the Dowsley Spring & The Stocks And Bonds Have Been Readily Received By The Most Conservative Investors Of Kingston The reason is that they are so well and favorably known as one of the best concerns in € 'anada, with years of long standing success and prosperity, and that the future management will, as in the past, be in the hands of Mr. W. T. Sampson, Viee President and General Manager, surrounded by the original ed. 1g Co FRED BACON, of Bacon Bros.. J. T. RICHARDSON, & Axle Company, of Chatham, Ontario. pit : : : --~ locally, and if vou desire to avail yourself of this Managing Director Gananoque Spring & Axle Co., Vice-President Dowsley Spring & axle Co. Director Ontario Wheel Co. Director Gananoque Water Power Co. . JONES, 'Montreal. Director Canadian Bank of Commerce. Director Montreal Trust Co. Managing Director Canada Cement Co. Director D. F, Chance & Axle Company; the D. F. Jones Ltd. Jones Manufacturing Co. Montreal. Barrister, Toronto. | TIFIED STATEMENTS. MR. MAYER WILL BE AT THE HOTEL FRONTENAC, KINGSTON, FROM MONDAY, MARCH 2ND, UNTIL THE 6TH INST. INCLUSIVE, WITH FACTS, FIGURES AND CER FORMER Ide 20 A First Mortgage Bonds PARTICULARS ON REQUEST Cawthra Mulock & Co. | "Scotia Steel & | & In Go. Earnings for 1913 largest in the history of the Cumpany, 25% over 1912. Profits, 1912, $1,255,95%.84; 1912, $1,000,609.93 Total balance at credit of profit and loss account after payment of all charges, $527,886.61. Dividends were paid of 8% on Preferred Stock. Dividends were paid of 6% on Common Steck, in addi- _i tion to 6% on Debenture Stock and the usual interest. We offer a small amount of the 6% Debenture Stock at 98 and interest to yield 6 1:87 Fresh Shad Bluefish Swordfish, Tom Cods, Flounders Dominion Fish Co. ----WE SELL ---- Se oon Cua oul Richmond No. 4 and Ontato No,'1 Mines, the best Anthracite Coal Mines in Pennsylvania Place your order with THE JAS. SOWARDS COAL CO F. B. 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