Evening Star Newspaper, January 17, 1921, Page 19

{ FINANCIXE. . THE e ems—— NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. High. Low. Close. Open. High. Low. 1:55. AdvRumley...... 18% 19 18% 19 |RepIron&Steel.. f10 I ~ 68% 1% 3% 3 37 |Royal Dutch. 1% 68% 6T 35 34 34 |StJosephLead.... 12% 12% 12% Alaska Gold 1 1 1 |StL&SanFran... 2% 2% 2% Alaska Jun 1% 1% 1% |StLouisSouthwn. 2% 28% 28 “Allted Chemical. .. % 52% 62%[StLouisSownpf.. 40 40 40 Allled Chemical pf @2 % % |Saxon Motors. 1% 4% 4% Allis Chalmers. % 3% 3% |Seaboard A L pf n% s 1% Am Agr Chem. §9% 69 69 |Sears Roebuck.... 91% 98 91% Am Agr Chem pf.. g2 82 8 |SenecaCopper.... 19% 20% 19% 20% Am Beet Sugar. 46% 46% _4°% | Shattuck-Arizona. 6% 6% 6% 6% 52 51% 61%|Shell Trad & Tran. 43% 44 4 & 2% 21 2% |SinclairOil....... 24 2% 3% % 8 & |SouthernPacific.. 88 9% %% 14% 120 12% | Southern Pacrgts. 20% 20% 1% 21% 21% 21% | Southern Railway. 2% 23% 2% 8. 7% 8 |SouthernRypf.... 59% 63% 68% 9 9 9 |Stand Oilof NJ... 165 165 164 % W|StandOINJTpf...18 106X 108 108% nternational. % 45% 46 |[Stewart-Warner.. 30% . % ¥ ::::ncomouve. < ::: o mn e Studebaker. . 2% G2% 60% 108 108 103 |Submarine Boat... 9% 9% 8% 9% Am Radiator...... 71 7% 70% | Superior Oil % 138 1% 12% Am Safety Razor.. 8% 8% 8% |Superior Steel © e Am Ship & Com... 1 1% 11 |Tenn Copper. i 8% 8% Am Smelting. . ..cee s8% 87% 387 | Texas Company... 43% 44 % Am Smelting pf... uz% 82% 82% 82%|Texas&PC&Oil. 23% 31% 28% s0% 0% 30% | Third Ayenue. 15% 1Y% 1% 15% g% 8% 85% | Tide Water Oil.... 167 167 9% €3 104 104 X Am Sumatra...... 7% 8 6 Tranacunll oil. Am Tel & Teleg... 9% 9% 99% %% UnionOil..... 18 1% 18 | Union Pacific. 115 14% 115 | United Drug &% &% "68° |United Drug lst... 4% g1 s o |UnltedEruic ... 20 4 . 7%. 87 37 |United Retail Strs. 65 67% 55 86% flg;lcu:fi:dp‘ e T4 % %o |USTFoodProd.... sk mH 2k 2k Anaconda, 2 s9% &% 88% | USIndus Alcohol. 68% 68% 68 63% Asso Dry G 1St pf.. 58% 63% . 68% | US Rubber. 6% 67% 66 61% Atchison. g3 =% 88 |USRubberist pE. 103 163 103% Atchison pf. % 1 ™ |USSmelt&Ref... sk 36% 854 85% AdantaBir & Afl.. 6% 6% 6% 6%|USSmeltRefpf... 8% 4% &% 4% Atlantic Cst Line.. 5% 85 8% | USSteel.. Atlantic Gulf. 73 % 72% | U SSteel pf. Atlantic Gulf pf. 2% 4% Utah Copper. Atlantic Ref pf. 100% 109% 109% | Vanadium Corp, Baldwin Loce 2% %% %% | Va-Car Chem Baldwin LocoDf.. 100 100 100 100 [ Vivadou. Balto & Ohio . 36% se% 8% 36 |Wabash.... Balto & Ohio Pf... 6% 617 B61% b6l% | WabashpfA 4 @ Beth Motors. 3% 4 %% 4 |Webber&Heilbron. 11% 1% 1l 1% Beth Steel (B).... so% 8% B69%[Wells-FargoExp. 64 64 6 6 Booth Fisheries. .o i 4% 4% |WesternMd...... 10% 11 10% ‘Biiyn Rapid Tra.. 18% 1% 18 | Western Pacific. 2% Bklyn Rap Tr ctfs. 9% 8% 9% | Western Union. ... g & 8 Butte Copper % b6 _ 6% |WesthouseE&M. 4% 45 4% & Futte & Supesior 13 13 " 13 |Wheeling&LE... 10% 10% 10 10 Butterick. . 19% 19 193 | WhiteMotor...... 3% 8 8% 35 cfl,,,om,.m‘ e 62 62 |WhiteOil... 6 16 1% 16% 1% 16% 15% | Wilson Company.. &% & &% 4 1% u6% new |Willys-Overland.. 7% 8 7% % Central Leather. .. 38% 88% 38% 38% Willys-Ovidpf.... 33% _36% 33% 36 CentRROfNJ.. 201 201 201 201 High. Low. Last. Cerro de Pasco. :;'/- a :;: Call Money..... 6 6 6 g::::!gnl!‘oof.off... 6% 6 6 HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS. 4 “ “ ] . = €% 68% 68% e i i R I & Pacific a% 27 Close Today iRI&P 6%Df. 6 63 o |Liberty33%s (6-15-47). 9230 %230 ¢ ChiRI&PT%pf. T5% T% 7% |Liberty 1st 4s (6-15-47).....85 50 87 £0 Chile COpPeToneem 1% 11% 11% |Liberty 2d 45 (11-15-42).....85 9) 87 20 Chino Copper. —w 2% 21% 2% Liberty 1t 45 (6-15-47) ...87 60 87 60 CCC & St Louis.— 45 45 45 |Liberty 2d 4%s (11-15-42 87 2 2% 2% 24 |Liberty 3d 43%s (9-15-28). 9 46 6% 60 €0 |Liberty 4th 4%s (10-15-35)..87 22 87 60 Col Graphophone... 0% 0% 10%| Victory 3%s (5-20-23). 9720 97 18 Cons Gasof NY. 81% 80% . 81% | Vigtory 4%s (5-20-23). 9724 97184 Cons Intl Cal Min.. 6% % &% —_— Cons Textile.eeses 2% 0 Cont Candy % % 8% Corn Products. .... % o 7 Corn Products pf. 1006 104% 104% Cosden & Co. 1 31 31 Crucible Steel. 9 K % a1 81 9 f 29 2 2% n% Wk B/ 100% 100% 100% W % 1% 26 o e % u% 1 % 2 |Sharp Advances Scored Durham Hosiery. . fi”‘ "% & Endicott-Johnson. 8% €9% 58! Endicott-Johnpf.. 2% %8 9% % Based on Theory of z W% UK T U : 2 0% 2% Higher Car Fares. o 5% b5 2% 7% 80%| NEW YORK, January 17.—The bond % I3A 13%|market today was active and in most ’:}: “m 1% | directions strong. A very sharp rise s 8 6%|occurred in the traction bonds, which %% 8 9% |were influenced, like the traction S &% €l )stocks, Dby the questionable Alhany = = story about the supposediy improved 18 1% U%|outlook for legislation permitting iy % 6% 6%| arease of fares. Intdrboro Rapid 9% 79% 79%|Transit 5s jumped up 3 points, In- % 4% 41 |terboro Metropolitan 4%s 2 _points, 78 1 7 78 |Third Avenue adjustment 5s 2 points Goout Norihern pf. 7% 7% 76% 76%|and Brooklyn Rapid Transit s 2% t Nor Ore. 20 2% 29% points. ‘hese advances ‘were e 2% % s so |checked later in the day. et Wi W% 1w | The feature among the industrials Houston Ofl. - 7% T% % 1~ |was the revival of an active demand upp eeeoet 3 1% 13 lfor the copper issues, which was a part of the general upward tendency W% % W% |in all the copper securities. The Chile 5% 4% 8 |6s, opening at 72, got up to i3 and 1% 124 13%|the 7s sold up around 95. With the 8% 3% 63%|improvement in the outlook for this Intl Mer Marine. 1% 1% 18% |company now that ocean freight rates Intl Mer Marine pf. §5 8% 6§ 65%|have come down so much and th: Intl Motor Truck.. M% 3% 34 - 34 |American dollar in South America @% e% e3%|commands such a premium, the Chile 1% 144 M |bonds are looked upon as a very fa.r §3% &% b8 |Dusineéss man's investment. zomoB French Bonds Lower. 2% 2%| Although it was hard to see how % @ @h|the change in the Krench minisiry 4% 4% 4% |could have affected Krench externa! 15% 16% 15% |loans, it was certainly curious that Kansas City Sou. . 19% 19% 1s% | French government »s shouid have Kelly-Spring Tire. 4% 4% % 4 |80ld off o half point today to tie| Kennecott........ 2 0% 19% 2y |lowest figure whicn tn jtone Tire..... ome time—namely, J!’b'z x"l:‘_:“‘m“l‘ :" a“ r‘ ":" Other _government bonds iicia Strong, LakeErie& WDf. 20% 2% 2% 2% | Fieht up to thon top. bobercs bosis \berty bou LeeTire& Rubber 18% 18% 18 18 |Focumed advance wilh spceia; streng i 8% b54% B5 |in tne second and ihe fourth loans. 1% 1 1 LBoth of tese issues made New higis 12 1% 1%|for the year. 33% % 31| The upward drift in raflway bonds| M1 49 w1 |was not as distinct as it had veen| % 107% 1023 1023 | hitherto. Sull the recent ga:ns werc ©% o4 9w Sl Uiy mainiancd and o Low suce \....‘] Manhattan Shirt., 1s% 13% 19% 12| hisner Louisville and Nashiiile i3 “Marlin Rockwell-. 176 14 163 isold as high as 101 after starting at Maxwell Motors. .. 5% 6% & & |103%. This was right up to the bes. iy 78% 7s|Price these bonds have ever reached. | 1999 101 gy | Balumore snd Chio gold 4» ai 69 aid 1% s 1o | Union Pacific 45 at 831 were at their “"‘ 1 18 best. Central Lacitic flst 45 were = B4 D B[ unusually active arouna 1% to'75. Minn & St L (n)eee % u% s Y ANE * Mo Kan & Tex..co T % 2% O A S EXOHAXG Mo Pacific. ...cee 14 1% 1] NEW YOk, Jaruary 17.—Prime | Mo Pactfic pf.. #% 40 4y mercantlle paper. 7%as. Exchange Montgomery Ward 18 1% 174 |StrONE: sterling sixty-day bilis, 5.18% Mullins Body . cee - 5 g7y s |SOmmercial Fixty-day bills on banks. | Nafilems - 2% 2% 23%|379%. Commercial sixty-day bills, Natl Biscait, o, 104% 104% 104 | 3:70%: demand, 3.75%; cables, 3.95%. | Pl % e e |Francs. demand, 6 bles, 6.29. Bel- | ok bt % 44 4| §i2n francs demand. 65s; cablss, 6.60. | e 5 4% 8¢ Guilders demand 53 £ cable L ke W 10 o | UTE demaud, 347 3.49. Marks. | New Or Tex & M... % 6% 4%|mana, 7 = Pt T : mand, 7.43. demana, 34.75. | NY Central % % %% | Braziitan, demand, 15 25. 3 - . Montral 12% | NYOMAESL.T me e €% 4% | per cent discoun:. Government bonds | NYNH&Hart... 2% 2% 21% 21%|firm, railrcad bonds irregular. Time NYOnt&West-. B J8 18 13 |loans sicady: sixty days, ninety duys | 2% 100% 100% | and six mosiths, 6a6% per cent, 8 s ams — flm @ @ |BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK MARKET. E :“ :" UNION STOCK YAKDS, Claremont, % mw oy | BalUmore, January 17: e B | CattleReceipts for wecl: ended & 3 oo e 5332 head tast weme lon: ssminst % Receipts, 154 carloads for K ‘PacTel & Teloem e e e 5 etiens . T ST e e for weelc; 75 ourloads for market to-; Pan-Am Pete (B). 6% 6 6 | Market 130 to 25c lower; heavy! Parish & Bingham. % W% 1% | Steers, undesirable; bulls, steads Pennsylvania. 4% 41% a1% [50¢ lower. Penn Seabd Steel.. 17 1% 1% Steers— Cholce, 9.00a9.35; -rood! Peaple’s Gas. 36 a5y a5 |Dutcher. 7.00a8.500 medium, 5.00a6.50; Peorta & Eastern.. 10% 10 105 | COfpmen: 4002500, Mgt 1% 19 19| Heifers—Choice, 7.50a8.00; fair o] Phila Company. .. a% amk az | 5000 5008700 Common.to medium, ; Phillips Petr: FlorcoArrow.roes 4 S0 Pt 20| gondl T orolon T00RTEN fair o Flerce-Arrow pfew B [aeeasen oS & medium, ree Of1 L% 10% 1%| Sheep and lambs—Recelpts for erce Of] Dfoeceme 7 T 78 |week, ended noon today, were 10,263 61 &% e |head’ against 3.689 head last week. | Pitts Coal Pleceeds 88 8 ss |Light supply, market lower on lambs Pitts & W Va...... 3% 31 g |and stronger on sheep. Sheep, 2.00a PItts & W Va DF. on 7 75 18 |5:50: lambs, 7.00a12.50; western lambs, % 1% 1% “nogu—mul ts for w 105 107 100% [ noon todas were 20844 hesd againes 48% (6% 47% (20,249 head last week. Moderate % $5 38| supply, ret olighily higher. 8% &% s |Lights, 11.25; medium, 11.25; heavy, y Rand Mines. 2% 2% ome | 10.75: bigm, 11:25; roughs, 7.50a8.50. Ray ConCopper... 18% 13% 184 1| Calves—Receipts for week znded Reading. .. T % % st see|Doon today were 1503 head, nst Reading 1stDfo.. 6% 1% 61% 1% | ooy > G ot g ok LI,:M. Calves; BoAUREIAD e §%% 1% §6% 8% Talt o e TODAY’S BOND PRICES. Noon prices (by Redmond & Co) reported for tar over direct New York-Wa: ston vlre !7] Frazier & Co. City of Paris 6s 1921. minion of Canada 39 of 1 rament 8. Afchison Toped Atlantic'Const Line 7s. Baltimore and Ohio conv. 4%4s.. Baltimore and Ohio 6s. Chi., Bur. and Quine i ¢ Mil. and k Island aud Pac ago Union_Station 6% Consolidated Gas Delaware and Hudson 7s 1960 Tater Ramid Tramcit st ana. ot Louisville and Nashville 7s 1930.. . Kan. and Tex. 1st 4 Pennsylvania 5y 1 Reading _general ds. St. L and San Fran Grain, Produce GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. BALTIMORE, January 17 (Special). —Potatoes—White western Maryland and Pennsylvania, No. 1, per 100 Ibs., eastern shore of Maryland rginia, cobblers, 1.60al.75; Mc- X native and near- and Virginia, No. 1, per bbl native and nearby. 4.00a4 yams, ail sections, ) No. 2, 008550, per hamper, pearl and wax, 2.00a Horseradish, per bushel, 3.50a Beets, ‘Florida, per crate, 2.50a green, 4 00. r‘a.hba.;.-p, New York, Danish. per ton, 20.00. Cauliflower, per. crate, 2.00a2.50. Celery, washed, per bunch, 50a75; rough, per crate, 1.5023.00; do., native, per bunch, 6as. Spinach, per bushel, 12531 50. Eggplant, per crate, 5.00a ®Lettuce, per basket, 2.00a2.25: Savoy cabbage, per bushel, 75290. Squash, Florida, per crate, 3.50a4.00. Peppers, Florida, per crate, 5.00a7.00. Onions, western Maryland and_Pennsylvania, yellow, 100 pounds, 1.25a1.50; eastern shore Maryland and Virginia, bulk, per 100 pounds, 1.25a1.50. Kalé, Nor- folk, per barrel, 150a1.75. Cucum- bers, Florida, per crate, 7.00a8.00. Tomatoes, Florida, fancy, per crate, 4.00a5.00; choice, 3.50a4.50; common, 2.00a2.50. Oyster plants, per hundred bunches, 8.0029.00. Broccoli, per bushel, 50a60. Brussels sprouts, per quart, 20a25. Parsnips, per bushel, 90a 1.00. Turnips, per basket, 60.265. Apples, all varieties, No. 1, per bar- rel, 3.0026.00; do., No. 2, 2.50a3.50; do., loose, per 100 pounds, 1.25a1.50; box apples, per box, 1.50a3.50. Oranges, per box, 3.25a Cran- berries, per barrel, 14.00a16.00. Grapefruit, per box, 3.00a4.50. Tan- gerines, per strap, 5.00a7.00. Straw- berries, Florida, per quart, 40250. NEW YORK, January 17.—Flour— Easy; spring patents, 9.50a10.25; spring clears, 7.25a8.00; winter straights, §.75a9.25; Kansa~ <traights, 9.50210.00. Pork—Steady; family, 40.00a44.00. Selling Prices at Noon. ‘Wheat—No. 1 red winter, apot. 2 az, No. 2 red winter spot, 2; mess, 29.00230.00; _EVENING. STAR, ) ONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1921 FINANCIAL. yqr Touisiand Francisco @a 1929, Lout \ Sea rard Wition'& Go. Tt 66 SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Reported by Frasler & Co) American Tel. & Tel. American Tel. & Tel, American Thread Co! American Tobaceo (0. 7s American Tobacco Co. T: American Tobacco Ce Annconda Copper 6 19 ‘Anglo-American Oil 7 Canadian Pacific 6s 19: Central Argentine 6s 19 ' Money to Loan fecured by First Prevailing Joseph I. Wellergdy "o acd 7 sow. Capital and Surplus, $2,000,000.00 Patronize a Big Bank —when you establish banking rela- tions, and let your money have that de- gree of protection which only an insti- tution of large resources and time- tried management is empowered to give. | We welcome deposits of any size— pay uniform rate of interest on both large and small accounts. Deed of Trust oo Real Estata. interest and_commission. 420 Waeh, L. & Trust YOUR REINVESTMENT Januacy and Februaty are months when. capital is available for re- Teveatrsent due. to seasonsl liquida: tions. It is a most agreesble fact that nerly every day ome or more of our clients suthorige the re- TEabtaen ¥ oF i Tomds ol Gty ortgage Notes on improt Washingion real emate. ZENS sAVINGS BANK Commercial Accounts ITiZ Capital for reinvestment indi- cates consummation of s safe and sound transaction. * are ‘considering the pos- Ot o specuthtive "stocks "Tor January purchase, the superior sta- bility, _ reqularity and safety of these. Wasbington notes should ap- peal to you. SWARTZELL, RHEEM & | HENSEY CO. 727 Fifteenth Street N.W. Monthly States ment Service % 336 N. Y. Ave. Chicazo. R. 1. & Pacific 64 1 C., C. & C.. st. Cudahy Packing T B. F. Goodrich 73 192: Hacking Valles 6x Kennecott Copper 7s 19: Tigett & Myers Tob. ox 19 s. June l L.OCAL. WHOLESALE MARKET. and lee otc»ck Eggs—Strictly fresh, per doz., average receipts, 70; southern, 0. Live poul!ry—l{nm ers, per 1b.. 20:; 5 chickens, spring, | per 1b, 35; keats, hen: Young, each, 30a50. Dressed poultry—Fresh killed spring chickens, per Ib., 33a40; hens, per Ib., lzg per b, 23; turkeys, per| Pork—Dressed, medium, 14al5; heavy, 10a13. Live stock—Calves. per Ih., lambs, 10al1; sheep, 3a6; hogs. 10. _ Green fruits—Appies, per bbl. 3.00a 7.50; per basket, 75a2.50. California lmons, per box. 3008400, Pincapples, small, per Ib., 15a16; 18a19; National Savings and Trust Co. S4th Oldest Savings Depository in Washington Cor. 15th and New York Ave. Waskington, D. C. NATION’S HOME TOWN. THE EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION Orgnnized 1879 41st YEAR COMPLETED Asnets . $4238,029.06 Surplus ........ $1,000.035.61 Save While You Have the Opportunity —Thousands who have adopted this systematic eaving plan of the Equitable bave saved most substantial sums. Subscriptions for the 80th Issue of Stock Belng Recelved Shares, $g.50 per Month EQUITABLE BUILDING, 915 F St. N.W. JOHN JOY EDS Prealdent FRANK P. REESIDE, Secy. READ AND CONSIDER 8.00. California oranges, 0; Florida oranges, per Grapefruit, per crate, 4.00a5.00. LIBERTY BONDS Liberty Bond You WHO OWN PROPERTY! IF you are putting off making your will you are plzang your family in grave BOUGHT AND SOLD FOR CASH l Exchange 604 14th St. N.W. Vegetables—Potatoes, mearby, No 13 per bbl, 2.75a3.25; do., . 2, 1.25a1.75; northern, per ; sweet per )a4.50; No. .00; ; et- Florida, 1.00a2.00. Celery, per 00: 50a1.25; l\e\ York celery, Squash, per bbl.. 1.50a 2.00. t‘ymbhngs, per’ crate, Florida, 3.50a4.00. _Spinach, per bbl., 3.00a4.00. Peppers, per basket, 4.0026.00. “Toma- toes, per box, 6.00a8.00. Onions, per sack, 1.75a2.00. Brussels sprouts, per quart, 15a25. Cranberries, 18.00 per bbl. | DAIRY MARKET. BALTIMORE, January 17 (Special).— Arrivals by boat: Chickens, young, large, per pound, 35; small to medium, 35; poor thin, 30; old roosters, 22; old hens, 4 pounds and over, 35; small to medium, 30a32; White Leghorn hens, 30a32; young White Leghorns, 34. Ducks, Muscovy, young, per pound, 32; Pekins, 36; puddle, 35; smaller, poor, 30. Turkeys, choice hens, per pound, 58; young gobblers, 55; old toms, 50; poor and crooked breasts, 43a45. Geese, Maryland and Virginia, fat, heavy, per pound, 31a32; southern and western, 25a30; Kent island, 33a35. Pigeons, young and old, per pair, 40a45. Guinea fowls, young. large, each, 75; old, 40. Dressed poultry—Turkeys, choice to fancy, per pound, 57a38: do., fair to good, 55a56; do., old toms, 50a52; do., poorly dressed and thin, 43a45 Chickens, young, per pound, 36; mix red winter. garlicky, spot, ‘ll8 Der bushel; January, February, 1891/, March 1.91%. ‘Wheat sales—None. Corn—Cob, new yellow, 4.30a4.35 per barrel: in car lots; contract corn, spot, at 85% per bushel; January corn, 83% : February corn, 82%; track corn, yellow, No. 2 or better, 94 per bushel. Corn sales—None. Oats—No. 2 white, 58 per bushel asked; No. 3, 56% per bushel asked. Rye—BBE lots of nearby rye, as to quality, 1.50a1.65 per bushel; No. 2 western export, spot 1.84% per bushel {: bid. Hay—No. 1 timothy (nominal), 2¢.00 a28.50; standard timothy, 26.50a27.00; No. 2 timothy, 25.50226.00; No. 3 timo- thy, 21.00a23.00 No 1 _light clgver, 50a26. 2 light clover, ho elover, mixed, clover, mixed, 21.00 over, 26.00a27.00; No. 2 ; sample hay, 17,00 a21.00. Straw—Xo. 1, nominal; No. 2 straight rye, nominal; No. 1 tangled rye, 17.0 2 taneled rye, 16.00° No 1 wh 13.00212.50; No. 2 wheat, 1200212 No. 1 oat (nominal), 18.00a18.50; 2 oat. 16.00217.00. CHICAGO, Janvary 7.—Wheat moved up quickly in price today as| result of scaboard buying. pre- sumably for Furope. It was said Germany and Italy wonld take the bulk of tha erain which was pur- ed. Denial of reports that 70,- 000 bushels of wheat had been a ment was to some extent a builish < | Opening prices, which ran; from 3% declin~ to a like advance, with March 1.73 to 1.74% and May 1.65% to 1.66%. were followed by ma- terial gains all around Corn sympathized with the upturn In ‘whent = After opening it off to ; up, including May, at 70% to 71, the market scored a slight general advance. actor. ZAT— Open. Iish Iow. Clese March 176% 173 My T LG L% L6, May .o ™y T 0% TR Jll' % % 7% 7% May a5y Any % July nl wu 6 €NICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. CHICAGO, January 17 (United States | {bureau of markets) —Catile—Reaeint 29,000 h-oad; becf steers. very siow around 25 ecents lower; no early ac- i tion on steers of $10 or higher value; !pu .50; few eariy sales: fat | heif. steady; bulk tending lower on all b ers; she to k, bulk cow: and anners and bulls' j opened steady: bulk canner cows, 2.00 a3.50; buik bulls, 52526.25, calves slcw to lower; stockers and feeders, ~ady. Hogs — Receipts, 53,000 head; fairly ute heifers, 5.00a7.75; st-ady; strong to 10¢ Ligher 'nan Si urday’s average; big packers buyir sparingly: top. 9.80: bulk. 9.40:95: pigs, 10 to 15 higher bulk desirable. :{Miller Train Control Stock { omittcl from the visible supply ,,,“,,_' i {95 ) and particuiars at your 90 to 130 pound pigs, 3.75a%.55. ed, old, per pound, 35; old roosters, 24 Ducks, choice, fancy, nearby. per pound. 35a38. Geese, choice, fancy nearby, * per ‘pound, 35a36. Capons seven pounds and over, per pound, 52; medium, 48a50; small slips. 43245. Eggs—Loss off. Western Maryiand, Pennsylvania_and necarby firats, per doz., 68: eastorn shore of Maryland and Virginia firsts, 68; western firsts, 88 Wesl Virginia firsis, G8; southern fancy. per In nearby’ creamer. Maryland _and Pennsylvan rolls, per 1b, 24a25; Ohio rolls, 22a24. | West. Virg rolls. 22a24: store packed, per lb,, 1§; Maryland. Virginia | and Pennsylvania dairy prints, per Ib., 24a25; ‘process butter, per 1b., 35a40. CHICAGO. January . 17.—Butter, eagy; creamery, extras, 481 ; stand ards. 47. Egcs lower; receipts, 4.5 firsts” .8a69; firsts, refrigerator al fowls. higher, Rought. weld, quoted. Inqul Easterday, 1410 “'G" FINANCIAL Gilt-edge . First Mortgage Notes, secured on D. C. Real |: Estate, for sale. Thirty years’ experiencé without a loss to details. Courteous treatment. Percy H. Russell Co., S.W. Cor. 15th & K Sts. N.W. | a client. We attend to all i | | i i i $5,000 Life Policy, $57.35| Age 40. Send date of birth for illustratios ge. M. 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PR R L L Anyone who has proj and to leave it sometime to " benefit to you in preparing 1920 returns. ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM of Accounting A simple, accurate method of keeping your books. ly should read this booklet, “What You Should Know Abouthlh Gflaourmoficeotwmformcopy ¢ AMERICAN o SECURITY & TRUST COMPANY 15th Street at Pennsylvania Avenue HOME SAVINGS BRANCHES th Street and Massachusetts Ave., N.W. 436 Seventh Street, S.W. .Eighth and H Streets, N.E. Further information on request. EDMONDS & BOUTON Inc. Established 1590, Accountants—Audifors 813 Woodward Bldg., + Wachington, D. C. New York Los Angeles i 2 iy A NEW_ISSUE Sy I ' <. §500,000.00 Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Steamship Corporatlon 8% Cumulative and Convertible Preferred Stock = i Preferred as to both Assets und Dlvidends : C;Ihbleu-wholeormp-rtnllO-nd-ccmeddmdmdl,onudlylnchu Convertible into common stock, share for thare, on or before January 21, 1925 Dividends payable quarterly Jamuary, April, July and October Par Value $100 per Share CAPITALIZATION Authorized Tobe presently 8% Cumulative d filnv!fll)le Prelarrcl SQ’K . 33,000,000 $300.060 Common Stock, without par value............7 .70,000 shares® 26,000 shares 000 shares common Gy Dreferred. STEAMSHIP OWNERS AND OPERATORS Fortnightly service between Philadelphia, Baltimore and other Atlantic ports of call via Panama Canal to Los Angeles, San Francisco and-North Pacific Ports. Connections with the Far East « From a letter of the. President of the Company, ‘thc salient information {s summarived as follows: (1) The eompany now owns and opsrates modern steel steamships of 44,366 tons, comprising fleet of & vessels, of the valué of $7.544723.41, and has the right to purchase from the United States Government five additional steamships of approximately 45000 dead weight tons. (2) Fortnightly freight sérvice between Atlantic and Pacific ports, via Panama Canal, is being main- tatned. This is one of the most profitable steamship routes in the world, because the Acts of Congress pro- hibit foreign owned steamships from operating in coastw.se and coast-to-coast service. Furthermore, the tariff rates applicable to this service bear a direct relationship 10 trans-continental rail rates and are controlled by the Government, and rebates and other forms of discriminations are prohibited by law, eliminating rate-cutting com- petition. (3) An excess of ho!tnml in this ssrvice is practically eliminated by the rules and practices of the Government in not allocat'ng steamships to other companies for this trade as long as present companies main- tain service requlred (4) Earnings for the next year, based on current voyage records to date and business offered, should exceed $1,500,000, which is mi times preferred dividends, and equal to approximately e ll‘e&. The 8% dividend on the preferred stock amounts to (5) The preferred stock 18 convertible into common, share for share. common the value of the eonvertible privilege is clearly apparent. (6) Competent operating personnel‘ thoroughly experienced administer stockholders’ interest. (7) Company’s operations are under the supervision of the Government, which should insure the interest of all concerned. (8) The procecds from the sale of this issue to be used to extend company’s operations and facilities for kandllng its rapldly increasing business. Based on large earning vover ot and. directors well qualified te ir shipping, The unseld portion of this issue is being offered, mb:cct to unthdmwcl, prior mle and S changze in price, on the following basis: One (1) share 8%, Cumulative and Convertible Preferred Stock, par value, $100.00. .. ..... 5 One (1):share Common Stock, no par value. . .. @ $125.00 per unit * Application will be made té list Pratar!ed and Common Stock on the Baltimore and- other leading Stock Exchanges. X B fekal proceedings subject to approval of France, McLanahan & Rouser, Attornys for the Company, and -, Edwin H. ;Brownley. Attorney for Bankers. Descriptive circular mailed on request A.B. CROUCH & COMPANY | INVESTMENT SECURITIES BA,.TIMORE, MARYLAND g =y i Tm Main 7186 3 The information eontained in this circular has been obtained from sources which we consider reliable. ‘While not guaranteed, it is accepted by us as accurate. 3 1 . . 8 . H . . H . . H H H . . . H » » . . . . . H . . . . . . . . . . . . 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