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Show BUSINESS BAROMETER Ray mill of American Woolen com pany at Franklin. Mut, preparing lo opn on full tiint. riant haa tvean closed since Uat July. HtorkhnlnVn of the Montaoa-Blnnham f onwolltiattM Minina; company, tn annua I mft inw. rlectrd the folio wina; of flcera and flircctora: H . It . Ureen. prnaldent ; Charlea K. Adderley. vie pfatdent; J. R. Brain, aecret a ry- treasurer: Frank Thorn brjr. A. tl. Markentle. A. I. Jleadhera; and Marry. Ilowinin, Priftin haa been befon upon tha. 1100-fnot 1100-fnot level of tha Nor l It standard mine, tn the Kaat Tintio diatricU A larra atatton. i;2J feet, haa been roBatrucied on thia level and sufficient apace provliied for t he inaiallitiun of a inot.ir nnd vfntllatltn fan. ' trarkaxtr Uxed In drift ma; uyon the 00- e e - Hercules Towdr Company tias declared an extra dividend of 1 per cent un the common stork, in addition to the usual iuarier!y dividend of 2 per cnt on thst issue, both panle Mirh 2K to stock of record March 15 Kxtra dtvldenda of 2 per cent were paid each quarter last year, see Chicago oilmen argue that the outlook is for a shortage of oil rather than n ex-raa ex-raa of crude in the raiher near future. Out look for gasoline consumption is much hotter than a month ago. Jobbers are out) of gasoLne and there is less motor ful ml in country tanks than ever before, but the market atill waits. MBF.RTT BOND ft. NKW YORK. March I. Liberty bonds closed : 14i 0.2 1U 4S 17.14 2nd 4e - . let 4s 7.2i eV 2nd 7 4 3rd 4is SO. 2 STTaaW 4th 4sts 17. 1 ' aK Victory tm T 10 ' Victory 4s $7.10 J XKW YORK. MONET. NEW TOR K. March 3. Prime niercaa-tlle niercaa-tlle paper. 7 " 47 He Kx -hang atr'anu Sterling Demand. $1 19 S : cables. S2 .I0 V "anca lemard. 7 :c cable. 7.22c. lt-g'aa franca Demand, 7 t2r; cotble f t4c Ouilderti Demand. A.20c: cables. St 20c. I .r-iu mand. 3 C' : cables. .1 f. Mirk Iemand, I tic; cables. 1 Cc. treec Hemand. 7 .62r: Argentine lemanl, 34 Sr. I.rax.aan !emxrd. li lie. Mtntreal. l:1 P"" emt d.acouot. Time leans stesilv; ainv lays. ' ninety dava and sis mniha. S7 pr cnt. Call money firm; h'eh, " : low, 7 . ruling rate, 7; closing bid. . oflered at 7; last loan. 7. MINNKPOMH f.MIV MINNKAPOlelSr MiBn.- Jdartli 2. Flour ttnrhangetl. Rrui-09. Wh -a. Ueelp:. 14 cars, compared with 74 cars a year aro. '"ash: No. 1 Northern. North-ern. S1.S)1.7:; Mrch. H . May. fl iSS. Corn Vn. S yellow. KfrS.-. at No. 3 hite. 40"ttrtlSc. j Barlev ae7lc. I Hye No. 2. 1 - 44 M 1 - 7 I F'-Vn r 1 1Sf1 |