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56 propelled tug and three barges for the transportation of goods between two of its warehouses on the Chicago river. ee, eee ECEIPTS of iron ore and lime- stone at Gary, Ind., in the first half of 1926 equaled those in the first half of 1925 despite the fort- night late start. Ore taken in at Gary in the first half of this year totaled 1,542,123 tons, against 1,545,- 548 last year. Limestone tonnage is 421,571, compared with 365,526 last year. MARINE REVIEW BOUT 15,000 tons of French cast iron pipe is expected to be brought to Great Lakes ports, prin- cipally Detroit, this season. Recently the Norwegian vessel JAN brought 1500 tons to Detroit and Chicago. The freight charges totaled $11,250, of which $1950 was for the 50c per ton loading charge at Antwerp and 60c and 80c for unloading at Detroit and Chicago, respectively. * * * N 1925 the 48 bridges over the Chi- cago river in Chicago were opened 94,685 times for a total of 5689 hours. August, 1926 ‘This is being used as a further argu- ment for fixed bridges. ok * * HE Chicago & New Orleans Transportation Co. has been in- corporated at Chicago for $1,000,000, with Col. Leopold Moss, 4224 Ellis avenue, Chicago, president. A freight and passenger business from Chicago to New Orleans with various branches is said to be contemplated. Sites for docks and warehouses have been ob- tained at Chicago and negotiations are on with the American Shipbuild- ing Co., Cleveland, for steel barges. Ocean Freig ht Rates Per 100 Pounds Unless Otherwise Stated Quotations Corrected to July 20, 1926 on Future Loadings NOTE: FREIGHT RATES STEADY WITH BUSINESS SLOW New York Cotton to Grain Provisions (H. D.) Liverpool...... 2s 3d $0.50 $0.30 fondon’. 60 2s 3dt 0.50 re iis Oslossccce as $0.13 0.45 0.50 Copenhagen... 0.13 0.45 0.40 Hamburg...... 0.11 0.35 0.40 Bremen. 66.3 O42 0235 0.40 Rotterdam and , Amsterdam.... 0.12 0.32% 0.45 Antwerp...... 0.10 0.32% 0.35 Piavre. ccc. Ont 0.50 0.35 Bordeaux...... 0.11 0.50 0.35 Barcelona..... vege 12.00T 0.30 Lisbon sisi... 0.20 0.65 0.40 Marseilles. .... 0.15 0.55 0.30 Genoa: se. ei. 0.17 12:50 0.40 Naples: sceces 0.17 12250 0.40 Constantinople. 0.27 17.00T 0.75 Alexandria....= 17.00T 0.75 AISIErS3. oc 0.75 0.50 Dakates.dis ck eres 15.00 Capetown..... 8.00T 18.00 Buenos Aires... 20.00T **Rio de Janeiro 22.00T Pernambuco... ce 22.00T Havana: icc. 0.2214* 0.50 Ree Vera Cruz..... erie 0.30 Go e0235 Valparaiso..... ANE 1.07 San Francisco. . Hees 0.35 to 0.70 S8isie Side belch apne rea 18.00T 1.25 Calcutta: vo. ; 0.45 T—Ton. {Per quarter of 480 lbs. - **Plus $0.50 surcharge General cargo TtFinished REMARKS _ From North Pacific Lumber Flour cu. ft. 100 Ibs. steel Freight Offered Ports to Per m. t. 0.20 $0.40 $0.75 $7.00T Dull: San Francisco; ee $3.00 to 3.50 0.20 0.40 0.75 7.00T Dull South California......... 4.00 to 4.50 0.27 0.42% 0.85 7.00T Fair Hawaiian Islands........ 9.50 to 10.50 0.26 0.42% 0.85 7.00T Fair New Zealand. . 2) o cs; 16.00 to 18.00 0.18 0.37% 0.75 8.00T Dols * -Stdnews oe 13.00 to 13.50 0.18 0.37% 0.75 8.00T Slow Melbourne-Adelaide..... 13.00 to 14.00 “ : Oriental Porter. o.oo 5 9.25 to 10.25 0.18 0.35 0.70 7.50T Fair —_—_ Oriental Ports (logs)... 13.00 to 16.00 0.18 0.35 0.70 7.50T RaW Perales 13.00 to 14.50 0.27% 0.40 0.75 8.00T VETE SOW Goodies Co 16.50 to 18.00 0.27% 0.40 0.75 8.00T NEW OW Cotes oh at 14.00 to 15.00 10.00 ele O0T (8. 00to 1008. Sloe. tinted Kingdoms. J... 758 to 85s 7.00T —20.00T— 7.00T Good |: tatted Kinsdom (ues)... 90s 10 GOs 6.00 7720 00 5.50T Very slow Baltimore-Boston range. . $10.50 to 12.00 7.00 —20.00T— 10.00T Fair Plorida Range... ... 6. No rates 7.00 —20.00T— 10.00T Fair Buenos Aires. ct 2258 14.00 to 15.00 0.42 —20.00T— 9.00T Fair 0.42 —20.00T— 9.00T Fair _ Flour and Wheat 0.40 —20.00T— 10.00T Verve poor a K. o25 ' Continent ae LOSS COD ialecswcstaecace ecu Ss fo) Ss ve esse nc ne a se Oilcatal Ports Git tonsin 8205 ta 38 ae —20.00T+ 8.00T Fair 8.00T 20.00 to 22.00T+ 7.00 to 7.70Tt Paix 9.00T —22.00T—+ 9.70Tt Fair 0.30* 0.61% 1.337 4.00* Fair 0.25 0.5234 21.05. 0.30 16 6.35 Good 0.70 0.45 0.80 10.00T Very good 0.50 to 1.10 rae pigs 0.25 to 0.80 Fair 1.18T 18.00-24.00T 9,00-12.00T Fair 10.00T —16.00T— 10.00T Fair Principal Rates To and From United Kingdom 8 Grain, River Plate to United Kingdom.. 18 Coal, South Wales to Near East....... Coal, United Kingdom to Buenos Aires.. Manganese Ore, Poti to Philadelphia... $3.70 Pig iron, United Kingdom to New York or Philadelphians: 6 on stele ne Wee on Tron ore, Bilbao. to Cardiff... vo. Soe. 11ran Bunker Prices fLanded. tftHeavy products limited in length. *Extra charge for wharfage. on all rates to Rio de Janeiro on account of congestion. NOTE: Lighterage rates on fuel in New York reduced from 6% to 5l%c per barrel. Owing to the coal 6 stoppage in Britain no outward freight rates or bunker prices for coal or pig iron are quoted. At New York At Philadelphia Other Ports Coal Fuel oil Diesel engine Coal Fuel oil Diesel Eng. oil Boston, coal, per ton.. alongside alongside oil alongside trim. in bunk alongside slongiiae ae - a ae ; ttn per ton per barrel per gallon per ton per barrel per gallon ont - “ - 7 51.85 Sept. 19,1925 5.50@6.00 1.71% 5.00c Oct. 17, 1925 5.25@5.50 1.714% @1.74 5.15@5.65c Hampton Roads, coal, pet rc eee '00@6.00 1.7055 $00 Novi lg... $140@5.65 1.71S¢@1. 7456 Sc1sGe os or a Le Nov. 18 - 5.50@5.60 1.70% 5.00 Dec. 18 - 5.15@5.50 1.71@1.74%4 4.89@5.15 July 9— Cardiff, coal, per Dec. 18.2. 5.60 1.704% 5.00 Jans 20004: 5.50@6.25 1.71@1.79 5.00@5.65 CONG ke eek —s -d a. Qe ae U@Ores = 1,75 @1.80. 35.25 Febisli8 rcs es: 5.80 1.78@1.8634 5.14@5.50 London, coal, per ton...—s —d ar. 18..... 5.60@5.80 1.80% 5.50 Marrs. 3: 5.00@5.25 1.80@1.86% 5.40@5.65 Antwerp, coal, per ton. .—s —d arr Paine 5.25@5.60 1.80@1.81% 5.75 ADR oerd cers 5.25 1.77@1.864%4 5.90@5.93 Antwerp, Fuel oil, per ton 77s 6d BVA Seas 5.25@5.6 1.80144 5.88 BV AIS. 44's 5.25@5.70 1.82@1.8614 6.15@6.38 Antwerp, Diesel oil, per June 18,.... 5.50@5.60 1.80% 6.08 unecl Sis... -90@5.15 1.80@1.86%% 6.15@6.43 LON Ge ee 24.978 6d July 20, 1926 5.00@5.60 1.80% 6.08 July 20, 1926 5.10@5.50 1.74@1.811%% 5.09@6.15 British ports, Fuel oil...72s 6d