Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 13, 1926, Page 9

EDNESDAY, JANUARY DAILY Expenses Will Be Kept By v. C. ROYLE (Copyright, 1926, Casper Tribune) NEW YORK, Jan, assurance thet the supply of petfo leum will net fali is one object ot the oll Gompany.mergers accomplish ed or rumored tn t.e last few diye It is also sought to Irfditate that prices will ve stabilized to a consid erable «xtent The olf intustry is determined to take fuil advantage of the oppor tunity to eanture the fuel markets thrown into conftision by the anthra @ite strike and by thé antagonistic attittide of miners 41d opétators in Sn OIL MERGERS MEAN SUPPLY GUARANTEE 18.—Detinite 13, 1926 Oil and Financial News a. Down and Development Furthered by Combines in Industry, Oil Experts Point Out. least part of thé expense involved in the production of pétroletin for the consumer. The Lo& Angeles basin of Cailtor dia {8 one of the most prolifie off producérs {n thé world. Ir that area there dfs i8 (elds, the firét ot which was discovered in 1870. These fields with ‘their present derticks show the wells that HAvé Been std: ceastiil, bit those which have proved failures have left no elatble retord. A careful survey of these ‘dry fiolés’ madé by the Standard bil Company of California, party t6 one of the new mergers, shows that for bitumilfious “*ief@%. -Consumers are} 1§ wells, Gach of which developed a giving stron? thdjentlons that they | new field in Southern Callfornii 323 are willing to abandon «oa! Tor oil | “wild cat" wells, which cost {ust as But.they want assutanco before go- ing to heavy expense to make the change that the supply of ol! will not fail and that prices will not rise to extraorditiaty points, The consoliditions it 18 stated by ofl men, will keep expenses down and dévelopinent wotk ip. Large ll toneerns are always searching for néw oll pools and proving the extent of those already discovered ‘This “wild eat’ drilling ts fot .the much to sink, were falltires, @ ratio of something Hike 18 to 1. The figures today dre still less tavoratle = The sirve: hy the American Petrolenm Institute Indi: cates odds 6f 40 to 1 in California at nrésent. ff a consbiidation can prove round for two companies Instead of one, it will sbviously redute étpen sea materially and permit mote ex tensive ofl prospecting. — New York Banks Close One of Biggest Years NEW YORK, Jan. 13.—@)—Hav- ing closed one of .the most pros: perous yéars {n thelr history, many of New York's leading hanks laid before their share holders records of unprecedented enrnings while their officers predicted o ntinued financia) and bitsiness prorre: Soithe of the statements regarding the 1926 outlook, however, warned agaist the appéarnrice of dingerous eedhomic tendencies Charles BE. Mitchen, president of the country’s largest Kk, the Nai tional City bank of New York, told stockholders at thelr annual meet ing that commercial credits Were not excessive, reserve credits were being used only moderately and that there was yet no inflation In the commer. tial or banking structure that would seem to eridanger the trend of & healthy development. A note of cautish, howeter; was sounded by Ajbert H. Wiggin, head if the Chase Naticnal bank, who de clared thit with the favorable ten: leribies of the vent theré Had been also & growth of fess satisfactory bondentles, ‘The revhhd for 1925, hank éarnince was Captifed by the Fifst Natlénal hihk, Whose profité af $12.249 Ano were equivalent to 122.4 per cent on {ts capital, The King’s County Trtist company of Brooklyn, was second with 106 per cent earned on its &t6ck and the United Trust coth ninv¥ was third with 984 per cent. The National Cit hank Jed. Alt Sthers In the volume of net profits, which totalled $13.967.168, Its total resources of more than $1,200.000,000 and its capital, surplus, undivided profits and deposits aléo established new high water marks. ? Commodity Dairy Products. HANSAS CITY — The National Dairy Products corporation of New York has acquired control of thé Franklin Ie Cream company of Kansas City and, it is understood, contemplates additions ahd ‘expan: pioh throughott the west, taking in Denver and other cities. CHICAGOThée Wisconsin trade output of cheese was 3,969,000 pounds last week, af inétease of 205,290 over te previdus werk Textiles. WILLIMANTIC, Cont=Wilkman: tie plants of the American T end company ll operdte on a 55-hour week basis this week as againft 48 hours last week. © Five additional hours Will be figured as overtime. oll. TULSA—Cioting of many acreage deals ih the TobleF pool district of Buller Goutity, Kansas, is reported. This activity is traceable to thé dis: covery of a 285-barrel pfoducer by tHe Amerada Petroleum company. Lumber, BORTLAND, Ore.—All rgcords for tumber shipments out of the Coltim SUMMARY OF | NIGHT NEWS National Automobile Chamber of Commerce in New York appro- priates $10,000,000 for corporation to préduce cheap ctibber; Secre- tary Hoover, in spéech, opposes government interference. Dr, Annie Besant president of theosophists, at Madres, India, says J. Krishtiamurit is not 2 Mes- siah, bit his body a vehicle for “world teacher” as that of Jesus once was. Williaiti Montgomery Brown, infrocked Episcopal bishop, tells Antérhational Inbor defense meet ng in New York tiew workers should take over church and goy- erninent, Attempts of Premier Mussolini to heal breach between Italy and Vatican afe halted by Vatican's repudiation of ecclesiastical law reforms undertaken without church participation. General Pershing condemns par- tisan activities of any Americans in Tacha-Arica dispute. Perjiiry charges are — fied against several witnesses in Guth rié, OklAliéma, efarid juty invest! gatlon of wealthy Undiai slay. ings; warrants issued for Fred Rowe, friend of V Ke tale, charged with murders, Democrats open fire on Hatian y charging baby's Trade News bia river district were broketi in i925 when a total of 1)189;740,000 féet was Shipped: Fruit. SAN FPRANCISCO—The shortage of prunes and apricdts throughout the country has beén reflected in the withdrawal of fotir classes of bulk wobds by the California Prifie and Apricot Growérs’ association and the revision of prités upward. Steel. PITTSBURGH—Stée! ingot _ pro- diction in the jast few days has been at the rate of 75 million tons a year, O!l country machinery tradé shows improvement. Railroad Equipment. I Hes PIIIA—The first of series of gaselecttic card, designed to handle siitburban traffic, { now In commission on the Pennsylvania rafl- road, Potatoes, WILMINGTON, Del.—In thé past week 22,156 barrels of sweet pot toes havé been shipped from her. ‘Total shipments of white potatoes so far this year are 169,525 barrels. own figures as to capacity to pay were accepted. : Senate refers to judiciary tom: mitteé by 43 to 43 vote for tiomi- nation of Wallicé MéeCamant to federal judge in ninth district in Oregon, Foreign Exchange 18:—P)—Fot- Quotations mw YORK, Jan eign exchanges steady. In cent Great Britain, demand, 485 5-165 cables, 485 11-16; 60 day bills on banks, 481. France, demand, 3.76%; cables "8.76. Italy, demand, 4.03%; 4.04. Demhand: Betgiur, 4; Germany, 2 ad nits An Episcopal clergyman, rector ot a fastionablé church in bhe of Boston's most exelisive dubuFbs, #0 as riot to be béthefed with the in- numerable telephone calle that fall to one in his profession, had hla namé left out of thé telephone book. A prominent meréhant of the same name, ving tn the same suburb; was Céfitifually annoyed by requests to afficiate at funerals and baptism: He went to the rector, told hig troubles (7 a kindly way, and asked the parson to have his name plit In the directory But without sué coss The merchant then determined to compinin to the télephoné coripany As he whs writing the letter, oné Saturday evening the telephorie fan and the Hmid voice 6f A younk man askéd if the Rey. Mr. Blank would marry him at once. A happy thought enfne ta the merchant: “Nox Tn too damn busy writing iny ser mon," he fepiled. Tribine Want Ade Bring Heeuits, New York Stocks Alls Chemical and Dye -. Ameérican Can 283% American Cat and Foundry ~_ 112% American Locothotive American Sm. and Ref. Amertean Stgar Ameriean Tel. and Tel. Amierteati Tohatco 2: Ameticain Woolen Anaconda Copper Armotit of Ti. “5 Atchison Ath Coast Lite Baldwin Locomotive -ss2.-2-. Raltirtiore arid Ohl etlileHer Steel 222. California Pet, 22. Cahadian Pacific Central Ledther pra. sz2e. Cerro de Parco Chandler Moto? .. Mhesapeake and Onto .. Thicago and Northwestern Chicago, Mil. and St. Patil pfa. Chicago: R 1. and Pacific Chile Copper Chrysler Corp new s.scsacs Cota Colt Colorado Fuel Consolidates Gas Corn Products 98% 42% Crucible Steel . 79% Cuba Cane Stigar pfd. = 45% Dodge Rrothets “ — 4414 Du Pont de Nemours --2-.2-- 226% Blectrie Power and Light, ctfs. 30% Erie Rallréad 2: 8744 Famous Players 222:--2--+2:. 108 Fisk Rubber =-22:s22s222-22., 25% Foundation Co. General Asphalt 5 ’ General Rectric Genera] Motors - 126% Great Northern Ifon Ore tts. 26 Great Northera pfd. - Gult States Steet Hudson Motors . Mlinois Central .. Independent O. and G. Int. Combustion Bhg. ----..-. Int. Harvester —-.; Int. Mer. Marine pf Int. Nickel Kennecott Copper Lehigh Valley —- Loulsville and Nashville =. Mack Trick <. ss3. Marland ON ..:. Mid-Continent Pet Mo., Kat. and Téxas Missouri Pacific Pfa. Monteoimers Ward Nat. bead New York Central N.Y. N. H.. and Ha: Norfolk and Wertetn = North Améticar Northern Pacific Pacifié ON _.. Packard Motor Car Pan Am, Pet. “B” .. Pennsylvania Phillips Pét. <=. 5 Plerce Arrow Motor Car Radio Corp. Reading lg Rep, Iron and Steel =. St. Louis and San Fran. y Seabodrl Air Tine Sears Roebuck, -------. Sinclair Con. Oif —--.-.--2. Southern Pacific Southern Rallewa: Standard Oll, Cal. .. Standard Of, N. J. Stewart ‘arner Studebaker -. Texas Co. bse a5 aA Se Texas Gulf Sulphtir --<2----- 120% Texas and Pacific -2---22.2. Tobacco Products - g Union Pacific United Clon» Stores 222 904% U: 8. Chat Hiss Pipé Be 200 U. § Ind. Alcohol - 74M U. 8. Rubber 817% WU: 8. Stes) _s2sssz.c.2z. 185 5% Watish Rallvay: 2s. 50 Ward Baking BY 82 Westinghouse Bleétric 73% White Motor Willyé Overlafia - % Woolworth _. ° Vs | Wyoming Oils Quotations by Blas Viicurevich, Broker - 208 Consolidated Réyuity Biag. Western Exploration < 2.50 2.75 Consolidated Royalty = 9.00 9.25 Central Pipeline 56 60 Be Tt. Williams 18% 194g Besserfiér -.:. 12 a4 Western States . di i Kinney Coastal 07 08 Columbine 06 08 Jupiter . 01 02 Bikhorn = 08 04 Domiho =: 305 06 Royaltf Producers -.. .04 — .05 Sunset... 200% 00% Picardy = 02 Lusk Roy. ssssss: 02 Tom Bell sssce. 02 Buck Creek 05 Chappell Ao MeKithle 2... a4 Burke Of AM Riverton Pet, ------ $35 Arf6 Ol) sss 450 Curb Stécks, Tiiperial Ot Prairie Gil Mountailn Prodtiéers Sait Creek Producers Cofitinental Néw York Ot! .. Sait Creek Cone. 8.0, Ind. . Humble On Oblo Oil — | Crude Market BY HILL-WEAVER & CO. Sait Greek. 34 to 36.9 gravity . 1.79 Salt Cresk, 87 to 39.9 gravity . 187 Rock Creek .--ssseseasssne.-- 1.78 Big Muddy ssssasssccsecse--2 175 Blk Basin sosssssucsscesssese 1.90 aosesaneucccsscees 1,50 spesasasessccaaes 190 1.90 1.16 1.15 eae Creek Uigit sacssessceees ndybull sesssccseceesseaaacaca Torehlight ssssssecsesnaccs cs Mulé OF#@K siscccsscccaseccsue Lander ssscenedsasdnasbesinces wage ak ede Stihburet ssssesdcsssseasecss Hamilton Doe -.2s..... Ferris .. Byron « Notehes Pilot Butte sas ~TRIBU The Casper Hatly Ctitune WHEAT PRICES SLUMP AGAIN Price Declines at Liverpool and Buenos Aires Bring Downturn CHICAGO; Jan. 13.—(7)—Late fal- lies in the price of wheat today fail. ed {6 Offset altogether a previous downWird swing which carried May nearly 3 cénts below yesterday's fin- ish. The rallies were due largely to higher premiums for cash wheat hefe and to assertions that apparent supplies in exporting countries afe legs than the estimated requirements of importers. Profit-taking was on In corn. : Wheat closed unsettled. 4c to 1%e hét ldWef, corti 13 to 1%6 off and odt$ ufichatiged to % @ Mc down: CHICAGO, Jan. 13.—()—Weak- ness’ developed early in the wheat market today. Unexpected price de- élines at Liverpool and Buenos Alres had a bearish effect here, and led to considerable selling out on the part of holding of future deliv. érles. Liverpool reports that the fearby supply of wheat was in >x- cess of the demand and that Argen tina and Australia were anxious to sell. Chicago opening quotations, %e lower to %e hither, May, new. $1.74 to $1.74%, and July $1.61% to $1.51, were follawed by a general setback in whith may touched $1 72%. Corn and oats were responsive to wheat wenkness. After opening un- changed to %e Off, Mav 82%c to 82%c, the cbt market tinderwent » thaterini drop all around. Oats started %¢ lower to Ye up. May 457%c. Later, all months show- od a little logs, Provisions wére firmer, {nfluencéa by an advance fn hog values. Whedt— Open High Low May, new 174 1.7496 179% May, olf. 1.79% 1.72% 1.70% = 1.61% 151% 1.49% -~ 144 144% 148% Close 1.72% 171% 1.505% 1.48 884 390% 1% 81S 28054 91% 81% 89% 90% 45% AO ATS 89% 90% ASM AY 45% ABH 45% AB 1.09% 1.08 1.09% 1.08 1.08 1.0814 1.06% 1,07% =15.12 -15.45 15.12 15.50 15.10 15,37 15.10 15.42 18.62 16.40 Jan. May - 15.62 16.30 16.37 16.95 16.95 16.90 Cash Grain and Previstons. CHICAGO, Jan. 13.—UP)—Wheat— No. 2 hard, $1,804. Corn—No, 79%4c; No. 3 yeliow, T6M79% OAts—No. 2 white, 43@49%%6; No. $ White, 424 @49%6, R¥é—Nons, Barley—65 @78c. Timothy seed—$7.50@ Clover Kééd—$27 WAR OK CRUDE AUBRER PAIS WILL BE WAGED NEW YORK, Jan. 19.—-()—Deti- hite plans involving the éxpenditure of millions of dollars by American industry to bréak thé foreign crude rubber mdriopoly Are now ih prog: fess and have received the approval of Bectetaty of Comrmorse Hoover. The plans generally jirovide for stimulations of rubber production Under Améréan control {n tropical areié, Stich ff (ho PHilitipifies, not within the Influence of British cor: pora tions. The national automobilé chamber of commeree, which includes virtual- ly every Manufacturer in the United Statés, yestérday announced plins for the formation of ay $10,000,000 corporation to produce rubber at a loW price to protect Ameriéan edn sumers. Arinouncement of the plan Was finde through SécretarY Hoove® in an address to the chamber, The directors of the Rubher Asso: elation of America, hieeting with Secretary Hoover, disctisved —pro- Posild CAI® for the expenditure of $50,000.000—in annual appréopria- tloria of $10,000,000—to plant rubber trees in areas under Americifi con- trol. Recéntly Hatvey §, Firestone, president of the Firestone Tire and Riibber edmpany, revealed plans for a $10,000,000 corporation for rubber production in Liberia ritish capital Has $600,000,000 in- vested in,riibber in Stimatr and British colonial posse: pace Ae Sete Fergus Hume, author of 187 de tedtive novels, Wade hia first great reputation with ‘“Thé Mystery of a Honsom Cab," of which more than halt a million copiés have heen sod. Mr, Hume, curlously enough, wrote thé book not to make money, but a hame. He was very anxious to pub- Hah sorie perme he had written, but the fublish@rs told him he waa not sufficiently well kHown—that he Mitibt fir#t make fH hatte for himdeit by WILIHE Something more poptilar. “The Mystery of the Hansom Cab” WAH Lhe sequel t6 this. jons, Wateh for the Tribune Herald's mammoth industrial edition. A com plete survey of Natrofin ebunty and Wyoming In 19) i Tél the Advértisor—"L saw it The Tribune.” in sic Rael NE Stocks and Grains | Livestock | Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, Jan, 18—(U. Ss. Deé- partment of Agriculttire.\—Hogs— Recetnts, 17,000; miostly 156 to 95¢ higher than Tuesday's best prices; ‘ie packers doing little; hulle good 4nd choice 160 to 200 pound weight, “12.10@12.50; buik désirable 146 to 150 pound averages, $12.40412.60; tops 130 pounds up, $12.60; 160 pounds up, $12.50; packing ‘sows largely, $10.00@10.40; slaughter pigs, 312.5013.00. Chttle—Receipts, 12,000: fat steéré pening steady to strong; better srade light and comparable gtades of heavies showing strength; early top long yearlings, $11.75: same finished fieavy cteers held sround $12.00: she stock stow; bulls, steady, Scarce; vealers, hicher; packers aving upward to $13.50. "p—Receipts, 16 000° fat lambs carling wethers, fairly actt#s: fat lambs at $15.50@ ady; asking higher for choice handy welght; two decks fat lambs lite Tuesday, $16.25; good yearling wethers, $1350; demand for fat sheep broad; indtedttons around plgher; nothing done on feeding ambs. » fully si Omaha Quotations, OMAHA, Neb, Jan. 12—={U. 8. Department of Agricultute-—Hogs— 11,500; mostly 16¢ to °S¢ highér: good and choice 210 to 225 nound buteHers $11.90@12; desirable 140 to 210 pound weights $1212.15: top $12.20 on 180 pounds and up: odd lots 140 to 180 ound selections $12.15; pa&king Saws $10.50 10.75; bulk of all rates $11 84 #12.10; nveragé cost Tuesday $11.69 veight 245 ttle—8.500: yearliig and fight steers steady; weighty steers weak hulk fed steers and yearlings $850 ®10: weighty steers $10.30: she stoek, veals and bologna bulls steady; beéf bulls weak: packers and feederé ac tive: strong; bulk butcher éows $4.76 0.50; heifers $6.75@8; canter’ and Gutters $3.75@4.50; bologna bulls at $5.5075.90; beet bulls $5 75408 %5 nractical teal top $10.50: henvy nlves $7@8.50: stockers and feeders 750@8.60: Wyoming feeders $9 15 Sheef —9.500; ldtibs 15@25¢ high ‘f} early sales fed wool lambs $14.75 15.25; some fél4 higher: sheep steady: enrly sales fed ewes $8@8.50 ‘eeders strong: early top $15.25. Pricés at Kansas City. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 13.10. S. Départment of Aenetittire —Cat *le=6.500; calves 1.000; very slow, few ently slew meditiin qtiality Steers $$ 2548.50: bidding around the lowér on fetter grades; bilk offer: Ings ellgib's to sell at $8 8049.50 bulk butcher cows $4.75@6: eanners afid Cutters $2.5004.95: fed heirers upward to $8.50: bulls firm, bologtias mostly $5.25@5.75. Hogs—8,000; uneven; shipper mar- ket mc c higher: lights 26c to 40c higher. packer trade opened 15c to 25e higher; closing werk: shipper top $12.25 on 190 pound averages: Packer t6p $12: blilk of sales $11.50 @12.15: bulk 170 to 300 pound aver- Ages $11.75712.25: sorted 130 to 18 polinds $1225@12.60: packing sows %5c td 50é higher: $1010.50; stags $8.75 9.25; stock pigs steady $11.75 12.25. Sheep — 6.000: lambs steady to strong: top $15.25; Gther féa lots $14.75@15.18: sheep 106 to 150 high ef} top ewes $8.90. Deriver Priées. DENVER, Cold, Jan: i9—(0. & Department of Agriculture)=Hoge— Recélpts 2,100: 11 toads direct to packets; three loads throtigh t6 Cal- iforhia; slow: strong to 250 higher: light Ughta showing tiost increase: three loads ttrider 225 pounds $11.85 to $11.90; soine héld hicher; twa loads Night lights $12; tiacking Sows strong to 266 high@r at $1010 to $10.25. Cattle—Receipis 1,000; calves 60; fat Cows ahd Heiférs dill; packert Hiddlig ufieveri'y lower, few sales to city “utéhers steady: cne load helf- ers $8.20; few imedium cows $5.25 bulls strong; most sales around all other classes steady; venlers $1% down; canners and cutters $3.25 to $4.50: three loads go0d to choice feed. er stéers $8.25 to $8.50; low grade stock heifers $5.50; stock cows § Sheep—2,900; talkttig lambs. nothing sold early, Somewhat higher on fat Business Briefs Si, LOUis—Condtruetion ot 23 miles of additional double tracking between St. Lotiis and Jefferson Clty will bé undéttaken by ‘the Mis: Sourl Pacific tila year an@ terminal factlities -° Jefferson City will be ex: tended, BOSTON~+The Hart Motor Coach company; against which the Bortort and Maine 6! ined a supreme éourt Injunetion, discoritinued ite intra: state business. The court held that Heenses must bb obtained from éach city and toWn throueh whien the ling passes. The tiliie will Be ap: pealed to the United Stites sujireme cotirt. oe Sugar NEW YORK, Jan. 13.—=—= The sittiation in refined sugar was uns changed today, prices ranging from $5 to $5.50 for fine granulated Puli hess was light and of a routine chars acter, Sugar futures closed stead sales 13,000 tons. M ap Jan 2.60) Metals NEW YORK, Jan. 18, —=(P)—Cop: per steady, electrolytic «pot afd fur tutes 14446. Tih firm: spot and near. by $63; futures $62.50. Iron, irregu- lar; No. 1 northern #22@24; No. 9 northern $21@22.60; No. 2 southern STOGKS TAKE BUYING SPURT Favorable Dividend, Merger | and Reeapitalization Plans Bullish NEW YORK, Jan, 13,—U)—Spec® ulators for the advance regained control 6f the pHleé movement in to- lay's stock market. Bullish éhthus ins was created ly the easing of call money rates In the “outside mar ket, a series of favorable dividerid developments and the decision of “ie United States Steel corporation to offer stock ‘o its employes at $136 a share or just und = the current market quotation. Revival of merzér fumors stifiilated activity in the southwestern railroad shares, Texas and Pacific selling four points above last night's close, Rock Island and Missourt Pacific preferred 3, Standard Industrialé also display ed @ strong tndértone, substantial ins heing tecorded fy such frsues ag United States Steel cornmon, Bald win, American Can, American Smelt ing and Mack Trucks, Wave® of selling swept over the market at intervals, but offerings gerierally were well absorbed. Gen: ul Electtic was run up to a new recor high at 347%, but réacted fotir points from the figure, in the subsequent wave of profit-taking South Porte Rican Sugar, New York Yanners, ‘*fternational Telephone. Séars’ Roebuck, Californian Packing. Foundation company and Remington Typewriter all pla to nearly § foints above yesterday's cloring quo- tation. NEW YORK, Jan. 13.—(@)—Buy- ing operations .were resumed on broad scale at the opening of to¢ stock market In responsd to a series of favorable dividend, merger and re- capitalization developments by large corporations. [riitia! gains of a point or so Were &cored by Baldwin, Pull min, United Staten Steel, Sears Roe buck; National Biseult, California Packing, Hudson Motors and Stew irt Warner Speeuintive interest Inter widened to include a fuinber of representa tive railroad issies, Buging activity centered mainly in the southwestern cartiers, promoting rallies of one to three poihts {i Missouri Pacific Texas atid Pacific, and Missouri Kansas-Texa: ever, was heavy tn reflection of only toutihe dévelopmetits at yesterday's lirectora’ meé.ing. The spectacular rie of tore than 5 points tn Nash Motors yesterday apparently dis counted fully the announcement of 4 900 per cent stock dividend, at though the stock added another two points td its gain at the start of trading today. Other advances of 1 8 points embraced American Agri multural_and Chemical issues, TO hacco Prodiicts, Sears Roebtick, Rethlehem Stee!, American Can, Jor Jon Motors, and Western Union. Failure of thé anthracit® coal par ley sent Philndelfihia and Reading oCal and Iroi down 4 polfit. Foreign @xchitnged were slighty lower at the Gpening, with demand sterling idoted at $4.85 3-16. Sotrie séllifig occurred Inter with Géneral Mbtor®, Hutson, Schulte find the Barnsdall &hares of :hé act- {v6 group affected. Delaware and Hudson went down 3 points. Wool- worth tost four points aespite the payment of an extra dividend and ‘an Increase tn the annual rate: Nash Motors fell from 519 to 500 Mean while low priced railroads were Steadily accumulated, with subse quent buying of various specialties, giving them nn improved tone at mid-Aay. Amefican Smelting, Sears Coal And Iron down a point. Foreign tori were conspfeuous. Renewal rate on call loans was unchanged at 4% per cent. Poultry | CHICAGO, Jan. 18.—()—Poultry, alive,» weaker; receipts six cars fowls 25@2kc: springs 28c: turkeys roosters 20c; ducks 25@80c » 18¢. | Potatoes | CHICAGO, Jan. 13.—()—Potatoes | —Receipts, 63 cars: total United Stites shipménts, 5; trading just fair; market steady; Wisconsin+ Minnesota sacked round whites, $4.154.30; few fancy $4.40; Idaho sacked russets, $4.2004.45, accord- ing to quality _ | Butter and Foos | (P) CHICAGO, Jan Lower; récelpts, 8, tubs: Amery extins, 420; standards, 42ct extra tlests. 41@41%e; firsts, 40% @40%e} seconds, 4c. Agke—Lower; retelpts, 7,548 cases} firsts, 95% @860; ordinary firsts, 31 made 18 Butter— ‘an, 13,— hipmenté Wheat (%)—Flour 10,811 barr No. 1 northern $1,70%@1 72%. May $1,66%; July $1,60%. Corn No, &% yellow 7916 @8atke. Cutt No. 3 white unc Is. stdres. Ateéhison how: } PAGE NINE MARKETS NEW YORK, Jan. 12.—The U.S, Treasury 4s. U. S, Treasiity 4%4s_.2... FOREIGN= Gzechosiovak Republic 8s Dom. of Cangda 6s 195 __ French Republic 7 1-38 fapanese Govt 6-25 Kingdom of Belgium Kingdom of Norway 6% 1944. Rep. of Chile 83 194) State of Queensland és. ___ U. K, of G B & L. 6% 1937 DOMESTIC— Amer Smelting 5 Amer. Sugar 6¢ - Amer. Tol & Te! A. T. & T. ded Anaconda Co Anaconda Cop At. T & San Fe Balt. & Ohio evt Rethlehem Stee) con 6s ‘anadian Pacific det cs Burl. & Quincy rts thic Mil. & St. P. svt Chile Copper 63 joodyear Tire Great Northern jreat thern Montana Power orthern Pacific Northern Pac new Northern Pacific len 4s.. Pacific Gas & Elec be Penna RR gen 4% Sinclalr Con OW 6s 19 Southern Pac. evil 4: Union Pacific Ist 4s. @. 8. Rubber bs 2. Utah Power & Light Western Union 6%s= Westinghouse Slee Wilson & Co. cvt previous day and $15,754,000 a yen ay ago: NEW YORK BONDS | high, low and following ar: closing bids of bonds on the New York Stock in” the tot shafes of each bond. (WU. 8. ¢ nmént bonds In dollar: and t econds of dollars) U. 8. BONDS (Sales in $1,000 Close liberty 3%s -- a 99.31 Liberty 8 4s =. Liberty tna 4s- Liberty 16t 449 - 5 Liberty 2d 44s. 1 Liberty sd 4% a Liberty 4th 44s - 102.2 Total sales of bonds today were $12.181.000, compared with $12,291,000 BLAST TRAPS | (Continued F were found to in the way i Four doctors and a corps of nurses were standin by for f in event of the miners brought to the st » are al Others sre on the way from Hartshorne and McAlester, Dr. T. L Henry, com- pany physician, who has seryed the victims of five previous mine dis ast was in cha of medical ser. vice. local chapter of Red Cross has started erection of a tempor hospital and members are servin hot coffee and doughnuts to th workers. A. P. Thompson, mining engineer of Hartshorne, who was here doing survey work for the Degnan-McCon- nell company, was among those en- | tombed, OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Jan. 13 —@#)—Governor M. EF. Trapp today ordered 2 company of national guard at McAllister to report to Wilbur- | ton where more than 100 men were entombed In a mine explosion. They are wanted for eunrd duty The story is told of two salesmen who sought to avoid the Sunday dull s of a small town by hiring a 2 and bugsy and going fishing Upon reaching their destination, the horse was unharneswed and permit ted efully to graze while the men firhed for ait hour or two | When the @ teady to go home, | u difficulty at once presented itself how to reharne horse, Eve failuré, ahd the worst problem was | properly to adjust the bit. The Horse imself seemed to reseht the idea of solig into harness again Finally one of the friends, in grent liagist, ant down ih tho road.| “There's only one thing we can do, | Bill,” sald he | What's that? asked Bill | “Wait for tho foolish benst to} yawn" The preacher's evening discour was dry and long, and the conar hear cost Miss throp, New Ye patti Polar Bare Irene Ma is Hesenius, keeping her r’s resolution, to swim in the open every day Win- this win- She is seen in her polar me w to break a the the ice ax she ‘ULLETING OF | LATE DOINGS _WCOHGRESS ARM MPIV%C. Flax No. 1 $249K%@ 2.04%. } Money NEW YORK, Jan, 18 =()— Call money steady, high 4%: low 4: rul ing rate 4; closing bld 4: offered at 4%; Inet loan 4; call loans against nereplances 8%. Time loans steady; miked Collateral 60-00 days 4%; 4.6 moriths 4%! price Mereantile piper @23. Tend, steady, epot $9.26, Zine, eanlor, Mist $+. Louly spot $8.65 8.70; futures #3.50@58.00. Antimony spot $24, 14@4% , oo Drink Hillcrest Water, Phone L151 gation gradually melted away, The} sexton tiptoed up to the pulpit and | slipped a note under one corner of | the Bible. It read When you are through, will you please turn off the lights, lock the door, and put the key under the! mat ee hic | London are “high-low' fot | big stakes. les are havin severe wint London has rary over the Russ! na Well! toh boot t¥pe of footwear, Up the moment, Paria still is true t low all ra <nd the filmiest of stock Ings However, Mile, spinal whose Influence on fashion ts only exceeded by her influence in theat rical circles, has espn: a high boot with an Inside laci and many shoo manufacturers maintain this style will spread | ——> | Silver EW YORK, Jan. 13.— Bar silver, 68%; Mexican dollars, 52! Flax DULUTH, Minn., 13.—A) Close flax, January $2.46; February $ 92.4744; May $2.02% and July $2.62%4. Mexico by placing that under the ofa law in a bill today by Bacon, Republican, New The measure uld reduce can WASHINGTON, Jan Restriction PRICTION ON X IMMIGRATION, White o za Fifth streets, At y slightly injured 7 hia sled was ste bile driven by Earl E Fig the Memorial rép nceldent to Tt th guffered ¢ wis revealed ee Tribune Want Ads 13.—(P)— invntigeation from country was proposed Representative York Mexi oxi » about ‘OV HURT WHEN SLED 15 STRUCK BY AUTO Bring Restite 4c02"9 —————