Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1921, Page 24

oL e FINANCIAL. THE EVENING STAR, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1921. FINANCIAL, DAWES MENTIONED |NEW, YORK, STOCK, EXCHANGE. ACTION INMARKET |.....onAY.S BOND PRI . ;- PREMIUMS WIPED | New'Yore. Washington wire by Redmond & Co. | St. Loutx nd San Francisco fnc. .22 4% YOUR INVESTMENT POLICY ' QUTBY DFCLINES mrd Air Line mefdg. eaboand Air Line ad Southern Pacific 1t ref. 4s Southeru Pacific cony. n Ratlway_gen. 4%. Open. High, Low. Close. Open. High. Low. Close. City of Paris 6s 1 e Dominion of ¢ Adams Express. 31 ] 31 31l | Ray Con Copper... 13% 18% 13% 18% e of Canada Adv Rumley. 18 18 18 18 |Reading.......... s3% B3 2% 6% e e ceuen e Adv Rumley pf.... 51 61 f0 5 |Readinglstpf.... 49% 0% 49% 4% Kingdom of Belgium £ Air Reduction .8 3 3 36 |RemingtonTypr.. s3t S3% 33% 3% U. K. of G Costly leswnns from the experi- ence of speculative investors will ence the policy of maay in- to come. Mea | and women who have suffered sur- thery nion 1 Ajax Rubber...... 36 3 2% 8% |RepIron & Steel.. esth 65% 64% 65% of G. K. ‘and lre Tinion Drising losses will be more and | < Alaska Juno. 1% 1% 1% 1% |Rep Motor Truck.. 20% 21% 20% PR AL . and_ SRR United | : 1 : £ the securities. th in- If.Latter Accepts Presidency | Amicd Chemical™., iy v % r46% |Roval Dutch...... om oo o ez |Dominating Influences Cause |{mericns Tel ani el conv. United lfiecem Flotations Setile Vited to punchase. Oeasecvatiom E 2 :(Nnmh ln\r the appeal of our First Oversubscriptions. e gl eI Ll 1 i are hacked by land and property NEW YORK, Febr wos which o ot vanish 1n te | cline in_liberty bonds, of financial depression and S ey B =2y necessary liquidation. Their in- | Allied Chemical pf 92% 9% 92 9 |StL& SanFran... 21% 21% 2% ison, Topeka an I8 3 Will be a more dominant mote in H 5 Alli ¢« 24 [StLouis Southwn. 23% Atlantic Const Li Talts B. financial commitments. of Finance Corporation. |AllisChaimers.... sox % s 4 |StLoulsSoatnwn 21 2d 2% Nervousness Among S iminia-Carolinn I ack After Reported Heavy e w1 T xon Motors L A% 4% 4% Baltimore and Ohic .43 43 42 42 |Sears Roebuck.... s6% 6% 3% 54% B4% F4% B4% | Sears Roebuck pf. 100 100 100 1 41 47 41 |ShellTrad & Tran. 4% 41% 40% 0% 3% 29% 29%|SinclairOil....... 231% 2% 23 Am Agr Chem pf - Liberties Are Stronger. | am Beet sugar Am Bosch M SECURITIE Redmond & Co.) SHORT-TER! Traders. BY STUART P, WEST. NEW YORK. February B BY L A. FLEMIN Local bankers are of the opiuion (Special { | { | ‘Am Can pf 6% 86% 86 86% | Sloss-Sheffield.... 51 51 61 & 3 4 checked today and there wa come bearing value is one of the that W. P. G. Harding, governor of |Am Gard& Fdy. ,’;,-‘; 121% 121% 121% |Southern Pacific.. 9% 9% %% Today’s developments in the financ WI;;:I"';T": Rt :.-1..1:-,‘,"' !‘{"lt‘“‘:v fow constant factors in a varying | the Iederal Reserve Board, will|Am Chicle Co 28 23 28 28 |SouthernPacrgts. 19% 19% 19 situation were again very much mix- e tnl u vht Roa o ety ficancial world, ! éventually accept the position as the | Am Druggists 6% 6% 6% 6% Southern Railway. 2% 2% 22 ed. This included some things that' Mil and St f. libe w : Am Hide & Lea.... 9 9 8% &% Southern Ry pf. r 5 AmHide & Leapf. 43 43 40% 41% [Stand Oilof NJ. Finance Corporation for which stock { Am Internationsl, wt % & 45 |Stand Ol NJ pt. subscriptions in substantial amounts | Am La France.... 9% 9% 9% 9% |Stewart-Warne are now being received at the New!Am %inseed.. - 5% 6o B8 G8M 5‘_[‘:"'"':9;5 arb. York headquarters of the corporation. | Am Locomotive... g2 2 8% &%) 3tudebaker Gov. Harding is precluded from iA™ Locopf.. 106 105 106 106 |Superior Oll. were favorable and others that were not. but the balance as reflected in the stock market was on the adverse 58 53 58 .18 16 152% 108%, 105% 108% t % g 31 31 side. 36% 6% SF% 3 On the one hand recovery from yes 3 % sew 67 |ferday morning’s severe fall in ex- e T lzu|change rates continued and sterling i {®ot back within 3 cents of its ex-| T a0, W n Trade hoad of the proposed For S5 SR x, SWARTZELL, RHEEM & | e ey HENSEY C0. : the various tes down 2 p,,\]‘ 727 FifteenflfSl N.W. i points with ek was a protiy | i =g enerous reaction and what today's || Washington, D. C. i & Pacitic fix oved was t the o eral lien 4s. Eloctric 6s. A N ~ far e o a 2 N, NS is in.|Am Safety Razor.. g% 8% 8 8%|Tenn Copper . @ B B reme high o week ago, German | B SnovEhutoiaitra THE NATION'S HOME TOWN, making any announcement of his In*| Am Ship & Com..." 10% 10% 10% 1% TexasCompany... 4 43 4% & ks rallied over half the ground: e | t group the f was the activity sing prices in the Mexi no news to account for 1t simply followed th BOUGHT AND SOLD FOR CASH {accumulation which has been g 'b Bo d o ey Yor Some dme by hanking | LADErty Bom nge interests in close touch with Mexican 604 14th St N.W. TIZENS tent at this time because of the fact , that the corporation is in_the form- |47 JMeIng. .. ative stage, the work of raising the i (i (RECNE PL- needed cal $100,000.000, now oc- | e dy cupying the attention of the manage- m Sugar. . ~ment. | Am Sumatra. . With the American Bankers' As Am Tel & Teleg... 9% 99% 9% 9% |TransContlOil... 10 10 ciation back of the project, with two|Am Tobacco...... 118 118 115% 116% | Transue & Wilms. 41 41 ears of time and study given to the|Am Tobacco (B).. 115% 1i5% 114% 114% | Union Bag & Paper 73 T4 ins for the organization. there is|Am Tobaccopf(n) 91 9% t0% 91% [Union Oil ceee 2% 2% - 42 « 40% 41% | Texas & Pacific... 2% 20% 82 s2% 8 2% | Texas& PC&OIl. 33% 38% 30 % f0 30w Third Avenu L1616 . 914 ol 8% 8% TimesSq AutoSup 11% 1% 9% 79% 9% 9% | Tobacco Prod..... 55 63 st and the s 32% | Cotton option 15 the cour: 1M% jand the dem ame was true of (rancs following, sierling, we i lized condition of pre- | 83 | vious a the grain pit was re-| Lt d by the news received after the | Yorfelk and Wester cons of business yesterday that Italy | DacIfer A1 nd Holland had entered the market! so% (88 large buyers of wheat of and th ) | on the o o gall money | 5 e practically small chance that there|am Woolen....... ¢s% 68t 6% | Union Pacific. 1w 19 i YL [ Saizs wlilch ewiagntly a £8 (confinent Will be any failure to put through the | am Zinc & Lead... s% % &% 8% United Frui 2 107% 106 |tke highest since the middle of No- | - Ik me rEEle AniMexic (Gl Yeéeded financing. 3 Pty s e 38% | United Ry Inv pf. . 2% 2% | vember. The Slaghing of refined su- | S | 4 n oblizations. futerest even now is centered in the | 412CON: % 9 9 |United Retail Strs. 5 5 prices, whic ' the char-| ennxy Premium Brobable successor of Gov. Harding: |\ o Dry Goods... 2% 2% 2% 2% |USCastIr Pipe... 3 13 of a nasty trade war, kept The new Penns: i e T e pianoesor the |ASSo Dry G 1stpf. 5% 9% 6% 9% Food Frod 2% Jon and Standard Oil companies in the ¢ oLadicto (LHED oduce ‘excellent offer made him by the com- |AtchiSon.... s2 82 8% 8% (U SIndusAlcohol. ST a8t announced anustHecishann ety [ This showed that the mittee on organization “éffective if | Atchison pt 29% 79% 79% | US Realty. . T e tesaibasi L L i) SAVINGS BANK and when the corporation is organ- | Atlanta Bir & Atl.. 5% 5% 6% 5% ‘l;:}fu;':mr] gect 1:;" Lt i"'-’ i e per d',',‘,' L the off g U S Rubber 1st pf. o a ‘ormation obtainable, southern, 6 eal fo e e g Ll > 34% | day’s selling for the most part wa quihern) This also emphasized the distinction ¥ Commercial (‘harles G. Dawes. one time con-|Atlantic Gulf pf... 43l 43% 3% 43% per b, 30|y aewaan ¢ 7ot Reduction Not Li - Colo Fuel. 20% 29% 2% | Liberty 3%s (6-15-47).. iewiof thlredeat I::t'fim of the | Colo & Southern... 81% 31% 0% 3% Liberty 2d 4s (11-15-42). ’gerll Reserve Board in giving ap- | C°l Ga8 - 6 60h 9% 6% Liberty Ist 4148 (6-15-47) proval to the marking up of the dis. |Col Graphophone.. 11% 1% 1% Q1% | Liberty 2d 4348 (11-15-42).. 85 % 85 40 | per were under pressure. Oats xount rate on paper secured by |Comp Tabulator... 8% 8% 37 7 | Liberty 3d 4%s (9-15-28)... 89 14 89 54 early afternoon the bid for new {4 4 Tréasury certificates, bankers do not |{ConsGasofNY... 7% 7% 78 “8 |Liberty 4th 4145 (10-15-38). 8, 00 86 70 |money had been raised to 9 per cent, Balieve that the board will reduce |ConsIntlCalMin.. 6% % 5 5%|Victory 3%s (5-20-23). 9. 20 |and this was a signal for a wutes in the near future. whatever |Cons Textile. L. 9120 w14 | Of bearish efforts again - 9150 91 {0 Such leaders of the mid-January rise 8670 8593 laus Crucible Steel, Baldwin Locomotive, [ 1625y 8680 8730 | Rubber, Wool and International Pa-|"¢nin®e 2 or better, 80 per bushe L S =i or sort. It came from profes- | o i ption and toller of the currency. until recently | Auto Sales pf 13 13 | USSteel. 82 Spoorasort : Joes ; chickens, SPring. | pe R e b 4 o e o1 tha Tarkobt Hust com | Auto Sales ot 2w |USSiaye arie i nenoviechetan ol oy et : W enis. | e el placing of bond Tasuc: 2 X Accounts panies in Chicago, a prominent offi- | yaiqwin Loco pf 102 102 | Utah Copper..... 567 B s i s oo TbbI I & i Gataaition: young. each, 30a50. f Il percentage of their quote it g 3 cer with the A. . F. in France and [ giifoven baco Pr-- 1% 18 I T | vanadium Corp. .. i 36% 1 o course. from rec ative qpressed poultry—Fresh killed sprin= ssible for anybody today to buy ; Safe Deposit & leading republican. is prominently | gy 0 Griote " g gow 5o 60 | Va-CarChem..... 573 % | buyers, but in the n ase | 6.00. ghickens, per Ib., 38a40; hens, per Ib. ubscription pri he on g Boxes mentioned as the probable head of the | Palto & Ohlo e he o W lvivedou % H TRUIGE T bar a s (g PR TAE A ey at (hell CaBbas roosters, per Ib., 23; turkeys, per conclusion was x Federal Reserve Board. igned his |BethSteel........ 63 63 3 63 |Wabash.....0.l00 8l 7y price list and meeting with some suc- | flower, 2 2 ons for the Pennsylvania Monthly States onl:(i.tci(::\t‘iz Nhe head of the Central | Beth Steel (B) KR% €% b5% 6% | Wabash pLA 20% ro"; cuse because there wiis no effort made | 25008 25, Derk—Dressed. small, per Ib., 14als; | Come from dealors who were % “ment Servies 3 d = cree b Webber & Hel 10% 10% | to_prevent a decline. zpla : heavy, 10a13. only for a turn and were quickly Trust Company, being succeeded by |Beth Steel 8% pf...105 105 106 108 \v:;]]:_;.‘?:rg:)l]-“xp 3% 63% | The best opinion was that it was |1.25a1.50. Lettuce, 23.50. er b, 14als; |INEat the first chance. 1336 N. Y. Ave. Joseph E. Otis, his vice president.|Booth Fisheries... 6% &% 5% 6 W, = 10 by ly a minor downward turn in per 100 1bs., 1.00al Oyster. W o Northwestern Bell Telephone 7. This fact has further accentuated the | Bklyn Rapid Trn.. 12% 121 L% 12| WesternMd...... A trading market, and not the resump- s, bunch, Parsnip: L.oc % hoES o had practically same g:l ef that he may be the successor | Bklyn Rap Trctfs. 8 8% 8 8% t:_eS:"" :‘&Ufl:- . sy :»s tion of a major decline. If there wa Peppers, e dopab) e 75(,'{“‘;0:'“")'71\91’" per né”-f {3;‘:“3: the Pe - Gov. Harding. Butterick. 19% 19% 19% | Western Pacpf... o 2 Ino important selling going on there . Savoy cabbage, | 87, SKEE 2 - 2§ sold tod ad lost all of the - Local Securities. Caddo Ol 1% 14% 1% | Western Union. 6% 85% | was no important buying. If the day's Pl s e oy “mium "t nded a week ago. S cak Banils eeus A Tar demen | CAltovuti toke & 6% 61%| Westhouse E & M. «© © S R R ate, 6.01a%00. Canfornia oranke - was not much featurc in the raji: on today's session of the local stock |California Petrol.. 35% 3% 34 20 | Wheeling & LE... 9% 9% sely it would probably have been tte i ger oracen Reflecting. the e o s e [ Cansaton s s 11 % | White Motor. 8% 38% | found that quite a respectable portion Grapefruit, per ; the New Haven 3 | = 2 r £ Lt & 39 | White Ol 1 15 |consisted of one short selling to an- pples, bbl., = Whether the roads outside No Investment Metropolitan railroad 5s brought 92, | Central Leather. .| wilson Co, e 2 |other. : box apple: Vegetables—Potatoes, n 1, {would agree to-the $15 { n k: i vise S Chandler Motor. % | Wi = 3 Oranges, box, 3.00a4.00. Grapefruit, |northern, 2 Ve po- the New York, Westche: 01 3 a c: @3_55- at 761, were without change. | Ches & Ohio : 58% | Willys-Ovid pf.... 86 sk he statement was made vesterday | 3.00a4.50. Tangerines, strap, 6.0028.00. | tatoe: : % LA i3 for safety that can compare Capital Traction 5s brought S7 and | ChiGreat W p 18% | Woolworth. ...... 112 113% 112% 113% | that Northern Pacific was fcting e G008 Straws ot with that of . | Potomac Electric Consolidated 55 sold | Gri yit & St B 21% | Worthington Pmp. 49% 49% 4%% 48 [the market much the same w. berries, qt > ( .at 801, 7 C - 4 Southern Pacific did prior to t o, NOON. d . First Mortgage Notes ;The stock list was®low. Light sales fiml‘&”rlc:rfi:s:! Citas ;,,“ i High: ‘;‘_'- "9"- nouncement of its oil land de SELLING PRIC S "“; L o ive trading in the Int 1 - | were made at 75 for Lanston and $4% L T all Money..... statement was even more app Wheat—No. 1 red winter, spot. Rapid Transit 55 between 5134 We loan on good improve for Capital Traction. Chi & Notthwe PE. 107109 1074 109 HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS. the behavior of the stock tod 1.51; No. 2 red winter, spot, 1.81; No. Spinach, bbl, jand 52. s Washington real estate, and | Lanston Dividend Declared. Chi R 1 & Pacific.. 26% 2 26% - Southern Pacific, some months ago, |2 red winter, garlicky, spot, 1.70_pe Peppers, per basket, 3.00a4.50. ! v hand notes of { Directors of the Lanston Monotype | P R1& P 6%pt.. &2k S¥| tlam.... 1030 12m....... 2830 |Northirn Pacific did not gove with the | bus February, 1.70; Mareh, 1. | i Ot o have on hand notes o o € | Chi R1& P7%pf.. 7 1pm.....361600 2D.R.....45030 |other rails-—it was notase o eat. 1.7 Brisacts . 53;",?::‘.? '.'gai:f?drd,:,;"’:,'{’d,,‘&"ep::‘;‘:fi: Chile Copper. ..... 124 12% et their heaviness. Wall street i i Wheat sai one L oaseal| BT L SrEeeleerront, CE CORPORATION $250.00 up to $5,000.00 : G DI et e cent | Chino Copper 2% | NBs! ing Northern Pacific as a semi-oil | Corn—Cob. new. vellow, 3.90 as| bl : AR Pavable February 58 to Shaveheidess | Cluett Peabody Df. £1% 8% | LISERTYABONDS: | o icisea]/stocic B ORI s ol e FAVORS $1 0,000,000 LOAN bearing 7% intenest. ‘ofrrecomd February 18. Coca-Cola. 21% Close Today Under Pressure. spot, ger JPushily e : f X ] 74%: March corn, 74%; track corn, IDLE FREIGHT CARS. i vello CHAS. D. SAGER 923 Fifteenth §t. N.W. Loan Department Main 36 YORK. February 2—The sum {Group of American Banks Propose | e total of freight cars of all s fag ne. all sorts lying : : No. 2 white, 47 per bushel: No.|idie in freight yards in the United to Aid Exportation of Con- | 3 densed Milk. —Bag lols of ggarby rye, as to garex K | af A quality, 1.60 per bushel asked: No. 2 continucs to slump. On January 2 er bushel. States grows larger daily as traflic 3 g Z Preliminary approva 4 ! ity L e e s her busnel, | he number of idle or surplus cars Diapproral fotgdain ord b 2 2 22 20 |vVictory 4%s (5-20-23).. . w 300,669, against 256,000 j $10,000,000 t, _ £ Zale may develop in the money mar- 3% 63% 6% 2 st. Hay—No. 1 timothy. nominal; stand- E 9, against 256,000 in the ,000, o group of American ifl- 5 EZ',:iS:: y s:: “23: s% 3% . The higher money rates were noth- = 26.00426.50; No. 2 tim- |Preceding week. banks to finance the exportation of BOILED DOWN B S, Shormous investments in for- | Corn Produc 0% 0% 6% 69% | DIVIDENDS DECLARED. o et agpratext Iordics 50; No. 3 timothy, 20.00a e | condensed milk and similar products | to,a few words— Bt "ot Ty Tnust hans the | Corn Products pr.. 105 103 102w 17k Stk ot T | e an are mt o {2300 Yoo 1 lignt clover mixed, 2400a) CONDENSED MILK DOWN. |to Great Britain and Burope was an- “YOU CAN DEPEND ON ®orbed a considerable portion of the |Cosden &Co...... 215 :9% 29 % : e 0 Ne 1] thene significant of the general : 1 é $a23.50;| NEW . YORK, February 2—Con- |nounced today by the War Finance | ¢ SE z mapital seeking reinvestment: indeed, | Crucible Steel..... 2y % 9% % |Muudehaker (o, @ 815 b 10 Mar 1l banking and credit situation through- > 1| densed milk, which has held its top TG ety Tnance ) RENTAL SERVIC! - “orporation. This is the first appli- | cation for a loan approved by the cor- B. F. SAU[.‘ €o., res Franklin 5593. 934 N. Y. Ave. T ————————— it was stated. | the eastern and middle ' | Stude buker Corp. pfd, g, $1 @i e (a0 | Biudilaker Com nid 4 orp. pfd. q. $ melting & Kef. Ce &be slackening trend in the’ general | Crucible Steel pf. ‘Bond market of today would seem |Cuban-Am Sugar to‘confirm the belief. _ Cuba Cane Sugar @ 2% 2% 21% The firmer tone in thé money mar- | Denv & Rio Gr. WM 1% 1% kets reflects the end of and the bé- | Denv& RioGpf... 3% 4 3 1o 12% 42% 12 | Amer. Sme out the country The 49 per cent reserve ratio, the | heavy reduction of the last month | in discounts and note issues and the .18 Mar. 15| remarkable scaling down of Nieir .00a | price for ‘the past year or more, ; ljust made a big drop to meet im raw—No. 1, nomifa - 2straightproved conditions. Manufacturers are | poration hominal; No. 1 tangled rye, 17.00; | quoting reductions” equal to from 3| e tangled rye, 16.00; No. 1 wheat,! 1o 5 cents a can, according to quality | i) som e, 10 Mar. Feb, 1 Feb. &imning of another month's business indebtedness by the banks in the 013,50 wheat. fand brand &b¥ to no small degree the continued | Dog Hines o, g $ .11 Mar. 1] ,gricultural regions—these are the | 350431550 ~o. e ! I \western states. Announcement of a || o L heavy withdrawals of money by iho | Elk Horn Coal. 18% 18% :;W: ::‘a Jeflerson, Cle £ BT things In the money situation. |No: 1 oat (nomin 1), 18.00a18. 5 - | bond issue will be made sitortly, offi- |}l Administrative System ary e v profomoney by the | Engicott-Jonnson. @ & ha v & 1 s o Comparativery tivial impor, | onl 16.00a17.00. s wheat aq.| TOMOVE HERE IN MARCH, ;cils of ‘the corporation saia ani | 2 financing. from month to month. with | EFi€- - - .. 18% 1% 3 18 So. Cul. Edisn 5 tance that part of this strengthening | CHICAGO, February 2.—Wheat ad-y 000 i /] h dy b won the - f] of Accounting certificates, refunding issue after issae | Erie 1st pf D 19% 19% 106 19%| So. Pipe Line C e P ol (e Interior whoul | vanced in price today, largely as a neral oflices of the United State$ | tui's for raising the necessary funds || with other issues. Erie 2d pf. EEE TR T R TR T | ——— have been accomplished at the wx- {result of belief that hearish condll |Discount Corporation, engaged in'l - making advances to finance ex- || SIMPLE ACCURATE -t Liberties Higher. Famous Players... 66 86% .56 56% | VISIBLE GRAIN SUPPLY. I pense of New York. The New York |tions had been d:svofin‘l]vd."n le:‘m] {financing saie of automobiles, tractors ports. | = Some issues of liberty bond: EfSkRUBLAES: o= = 10 SRIDEL e ST W YORK, February 2—The vis- |banks were getting ready today e I e Gictos wus mot]sd fanin [Sraiembtite, Wil bhe! movel -~ il Oripiots Beserd o off as much as 2 pointy frone® Were | greeport Texas... 17 17 37 17 |ipj. supply of American and bonded |meet the government call for {also that the main f vas mot n i 5 1 S e L ‘ highs, Testerday's’ domninin yecc™ {Gaston Williams.. 4 4 4 & |grains shows the following changes: | other $14.000.000. ~When the exton- junderselling from Arsenting, but tac)from Milwauxee to Washington in | Matpere . Peatanaenton, (ena (1| \ 60 cents on an average. Reorsy | Gen Am Tank Car. 80 5 80 L3 1~ Wheat decreased 1666000 bushels. {sive svndicate and_ federal fnancing e atins ihas' a1raRay bseni feas sr s o e ey 0L famen to b appointed (o the stafl of | | Whit you colleated. were to the effect that the F Gen Asphalt...... 61% 6% 6% 67%| Corn increased 4,509.000 bushels. ' has e on s the | exportal G o1 o L the ' the Rockefeller Foundation. i 1 2 Company was liquidating ite’ govera, | Gen Cigar 6 6 8 | Oats increased thotitiie sweelc lurover Spromnt (oo IAIRDOBRIIRE L L G o umht | has el et o a aboEatO | | Simplest method of bookkeeping, en- [} | i ng its govern- | Gen Cig: cased et w4l money rates 18 alto- | Upturns in price, ho 3 has recently paid a dividend of § per | ~ | ; ment s iti ) 27 - Rye decreased § : laxation in local v i ¥ P abling you to prepare schedule for tax ecurities, but there was no |Gen Electric. w om oz ¥ . D LTTTLE S e Nittely, about increased selling. Initial quo- (cent as of December 31, 1920. | i |§| Feborts wimost wutomatically. . w_?g’ran;nz‘llona&( th!eh al‘-!erl:mm. Gen Motors. . 4% 4% 1% | Barley decreased 77, i If by any chance it does not occur | tations, which ranged from :_lxo ' sy | i1l » €r. the market is much { Gen Mot 6% deb. 8% €8% 65 T T the 9 per cent rate on call finds i | higher, with March 1.57 to 1.58 and | iy E TAX R| U i g, Py e buied | Gon ot TR 0eb 1] T e T FORKIGN BOXDS. B "io Seatetaet the “Tundafrom | W 0" LA were fohowea'ly | ounm smocs e || - EQUITABLE || N PrePARED erially in- i Gilliland Oil pf...... 81 87 8 8 § : 0. |out of tqwr which were withdrawn /a moderate react otations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co | Geased, The first gus were up 30| Goodrich. 0% 0% Celd b e RO s e fortnisht awo. when Wall street | Corn hardened with wheat 0y spm~ i CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING | Our_services are avalable for the } fonrih 45 46 comts i Chnts, and the | Goodrich Bf. 8% em| rree : lowered its bid to 6 per cent. {opening % to 1 higher, including May e iicee sked. | | preparation of tax return fourth 4%s, 46 cents higher. i e G| Berlin gao o 184 German gov. B4 18, Lal"64% To's3w. the market kept | Antn Explosives ! ASSOCIATION il i = A byt Personal Mention. o s Py ae | Greater Berlin 5% German g 3% T * for a time within this range, and]{/e el Special staff to insure aoguracy p Great Northern pt. 8% 7% ! Bremen 4%8.... 18% German gov. os.. 13 ed a trifl i Pyt | Organized 1879 enry E. Ri z B 4 - then relaxed a trifle. Atlantic Petroleum &anized i o nsead pasioyr 4nd Efinsham | Guit Mo & Nor.. S 26 ool B 4L Kt B | Washington Stock Exchange. | M6ut Vere aem.” owing to | the | "™ | oo veax cowenoren ||} EDMONDS & BOUTON With the Washington office of A. A. =% Cologne 4x. 17% Al EL Ges. 43%s 19% strength of other ce d s Ledge H Ansets it A | Gulf States Steel U 3 Danig ds. 19" Mein'ger Bank ix 183, % to 1 higher, May, 4134 to 41%a | Boone Ol | e i 1 Yotk et (50, members of the New | Hartman Corp. . 2 72 | Darmacadt 17 Nord. L. Hank 4u 181 $1.000 at 92, $1,000| 41% . and later gaining a little more. | Boston and Montuna | surplua | S aIRek i o xchange, Chicago Board | Haskell & Barker. 87 67 | Dresden 4s 16 euss Bank 4s.. 181, 9 Provisions lacked any aggressive l;«rufu and Wyoming s 'l i a 2nd Produce Exehanie wiork Cotton | Homestake. 0 s | Dresien $4I0 07 Beriiner Bank b 10 | " 51,000 at 80%. [ qupport and displaved & tendency to | Caledonty ... .. ave'lf You Would Accountants—Auditars the Woodward building here wrqon. | Houston Oil . 2% B pen e Vienna 1% Capltal Teac sag. | Canada_ « Succeed 813 Woodward Bldg., 4 e mana, . % Hupp Motor: c Frankfurt % Vienon 1AL Taceon WHEAT— . Te e, | Curbon ; o gement of C. R Alley. "Mr. | Hupp Motors. . B RIE amknec Yien anon oy Ja VHEA THeh o s b Thousangs fivie timayeNianoptan Waxhington, D. C. enour was for twenty years | Hydraul < S srce Capital Traction Marcl. e 14614 ] Carlb Toaditie systematic saving plan of the Equitable | New York. Los Angeles. Wb Hibha & o ‘and rars with | Hiinois Central |:z a";; g Evench Washington Gas e huve saved most Substantial sums. Vi send was for twelve years with Iost | [ndiahoma. ... Hamburg 4s. .. Rritish i By ae g | e T & Flagg of New York and later with | Inspiration. 4% 14| Hamburg $%n. Nat, war lo Bid and Asked Prices oot ek S e ror e | = v fio:;{-lead & l?lmur— of this city. Rob- {Interboro Metro... 4% 4% 4% 4% :(v»x-lnllflm_‘rzx-xn Aoy v«x:nn:,.n 58 v BONDS R ice pid. 80th Issue of SIM‘]K "55000 Life Policy 557'35 e, formerly senior member |Interboro Met pf.. 13% 134 12 1% | L«bzis 3 Ll o PUBLIC ot ) S e | ! > YT the firm of Moorhead & Eimore, | Intl Harvester. % 95 4% 96 |yfubien 4e. | : ; Age 40. Send date of birth for Sllvstraties o or e hected with the New York { Intl Harvester pf..110 110 110 110 | German gov. Belglan Rest. Belgis Columbia F0% | American Tel. and . February NEW YOR! Prem. b5 761, et 2 Cousolidated and particulary at your age. office of A. A. Housman & Co. Intl Mer Marine... W% 1% 14 W% ol el o stendy: mess, 51003200, T oy Shares, $2.50 per Month R e —_— Intl Mer Marine pf. 62% 62% b61% 51% NEW FRENCH LOAN. Am. Tel. and Te ’_;;"F FEIL V5 G i H y 4 Per Cent Interest Bm. 718 Woodward Building, M. 340 1 = OIL STOCKS. Intl Nickel. ... 1% 6% 15% 1Y% ~ o costia und 13.20: quiet. Other articles unchanged. “Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & co, | 1nt] Nickel pf 8% 8% 80 04| PARIS, February 2.—Total subscrip- | ARicontia and Fotomac & EQUITABLE BUILDING, 7 Bid. Asked, | Intl Yaper .. 8% 68% 67 68%tions to the new 6 per cent loan, which | Capital Traction K. K. 5 o COTTON MARKETS. § i Asiglo-American Oil Co. (new).. 18i5 ~'1g - | Intl Paper (sta)... 4% 7% ™% 74%|closed recently, amounted to 27,88%,- | City and Suburban s 84 915 F SL N w Atlantic Refining Co. .1000 " 1060 |Invincible Oil 4% 24% 24% ; 417,300 francs, it was announceé of- | Metropolitan R. i w2 NEW YORK, February 2.—The cot- | garrell Coal o WWo Borne-Scrymser Co....... - 30 410 |Iron Products. 3 36 % 6 |ficiallv today. Of this sum, 10,998, | Potomae Flectric Light 5u %0 ton market showed continued mner-| Federal Oil JOHN JOY EDSON, President Buckeve Pipe Lime Co.. 53 Ll 1 % % « | 236,097 francs was new money. *" | Potcmac Electric cons. 58 803 vousness and irregularity at the| Gillitand OH . FRANK P. REESIDE, Secy. 3 Cheseborough Manufacturing Co. 185 g9 | 181and Oil.. <l o £ 3 Potomac Elec. or 6s 901, opening this morning. Liverpool was | Glenrock 0il H Gontinental 0il Co. "o T |Jewel Te: T % T 1 —_— omac FElee, Power G. M. 2% O B L ofsnalitie Inaretihere |10 rtgage |- Comberiand bipe Lim = ] ones e S22 LA T 20 BAR SILVER QUOTATIONS, Wi Ales BandEMt Nes oo started 8 points lower to 5.points = = i i about the Eureka Pipes Line. i Kansas City Sou.. 19% 19% 19% 18| o\ o onpe popraan iy poe o | Wasington Ges higher with the tone steady. but soon Money to l_.oan i only invest- Galena-Signal Ol d Kelly-Spring Tire. 45% 46 45% 4515y NE = oe "‘"‘;3:":;"'-"6;:"- Wash, oy, ant eaged off under southern selling and | ment on the Galena Signal 0il Co. Kennecott. . ©19% 19% 19% 19 | ver. domestic, 993 scattering commission house liquida- 93 MISCELL prd. - 172 Tiifnois Pipe Line Ce Keystone Tire. W 106+ 19% 133 | Mexican dollars, 46%. D. C. Paper Mfx. 6x. 95 [tion. The German statement with continental Prevailing interest and_commission. presents to the investor a eom- Secured by First Deed of Trust on Real Estate. | | market which Indiana Pipe Line Co. [ kawanna St 53 63 62% 62% ! . F T " . % (short gl reference to reparations was said to national Petroleum (n 420 Wash, L. & Trust 1‘ crete picture of what is be- Rl e At - 2 e E W e s 0 1l on | ONUONGERChIREy 2 Barasliver; | RiEssiealongs Mai0ss SRR s be responsible for declines in the Verde Joseph I. Wellersiag., oth and ¥ n.w. Tind 1t New York Tranportation Go.... 180 SG it Le = 26% per ounce. Money, 4% per cent STOCKS tock market unty G - | e Lee Tire & Rubber 19% 204 19% 20 | Discount rates, short and three-morrth B o ; | Northern Pipe Line Co. Lake Torpedo i C 2 < e UTIL Futures opened steady. March, 13.75 T Hi Our First Mortgage Notes are Qe Ol Co. e 280 Lehigh Valley. 62 b61% 62 |bills, 6% per cent. “)l,lugt'rl"A:ll Ma;, 0TS uty, 1445, Ootober, 14.65 | Lehigh Coal und || wecured by Washington im- L 4 450 Loews Inc... 16% 16% 16% N T American Tel. an & *H ber, 14.84 Lone Star Gas = | proved real estate, Erairc Fipe Line' e Loewslne: e Capita Teactio bid; December, 14.84. Eivington Petroléum . . Rollins NS ||| Citiwens of ) Southern Pipe Lin 81 Louis & Nash. .. w% 9% 6% | QUITS CARRYING TROOPS. | ¥ riimston Catuiin LIVERPOOL. February 2—Cotton | Magma Copper - 5 || HOMES. Let us show you the Soullh. Penn. Oil Mackay Cos pf. 5% 67% 5% 67% et Rwy. und epot improved; prices steady. Good|, Founded 1876 || mecurity behind this, the wafest Marland_Ret A: thwest. Penn. on_ Valley Ktandard Oil Co. Stardard 0Oil ¢ middling, 10.08 middling, 8. fully middling, low middling,” 7.43:| Morrite 00l £ood ordinary, 5.93; ordinary, 5.18.|dwest Oil com. Sales, 5000 bales, "including 4,800 | Midwest O pfd American. No receipts. Futures closed | Midwest Refining uiet. oebruary, 8.78; March, 9.01; May, 9.21; July, 9.41; October, 9.56; Decem- i ik Northwestern Oil . W ORI February 2.—The | Omar Oil (new) German attitude toward reparation Peunok Oil ... payments was taken unfavorably in |berfection ire the cotton market today and in the }‘;’; '«":;"unu Refiners. first half hour of business prices fell | jugio s ---- - 12 to 17 points, March dropping to|juy Hercules h, Rwy. and Elec axhingto Rwy. Washington-Virginia Kw: NATIONAL BA Manati Sugar Manhattan Elev. % Z:;': 3& g;: g,z U. S. Transport Buford in Passen-i Maxwell Motors... 5 6% b6 b6%; i 156% 166% 150% 188 ger and Freight Trade, Mexican Pete i 2 Anicsian | Miami Copper..... 18% 18% 18% 18%| SAN FRANCISCO, February 2.—The { Columbia Middle States Oll.. 13% 13% 13% 18% | United States transport Buford, now en | Commercial . ¥ o Je e strict . . e e e % 0% | route from New York to Honolulu, will DISCHILE - it Mo Ran & Tex..... 2a 2% 2% 2% |be used in the fulure as a passenger | Federal Washiington Ofl 30 Mo Pacific 18% 181 @y 18y |and freight boat between the Hawaiian }l"flr:y Femaylvania-Mexican 31 ea Pacific pt . 3% 8% s asw | 151ands and San Francisco, the transport | Xt = . ica o National Metropolitan Montgomery Ward 18% 164 14% 17| Service announced here today. g “MORE SUGAR REDUCTIONS, |NauAcme of all investments—the Invest- i ment for those who cannot af- 1 ford to loxe. Investment Bonds York Philadelphin 0. Denver s Los Angele: Boston Cli Sun Francisco 416 Woodward Bldg. 15th & H Streets Washington, D. C. Phone Franklin 3463 ; Write for Descriptive i Booklet K and List William S. Phillips 1409 New York Ave. N.W. D 3an 350 F 10 320 The Buford will carry no troops, as| s - 2% % WY WY the passenger and freight .business of | Wushington PR YORK. F ©106 106 106 106 |the service has grown to such propor- COMPANY Real Estate Investments . -NEW YORK, February 2.—The raw | Natl Conduit...... 4 . < @ |tions that it degiands exclusive "u”l"’:f e L 14.25. Little demand appeared and | Ryan Consolids ;. Current list of offerings sent on request i sumar market was unsettled carly to- | Natl Enameling... 60 60 60 60 | the transport. Continental Trust buyers seemed to be holding off be- | Sult Creek Producing | : day. Prices were easier with Cubas|Natl Rysof M2d.. 4% & 4w 5 |0° P e Savings and Trust.... 274 canse of further accounts of a quiet | Salt Creek (new) offered at 3% cost and freight, equal | Navads Coppere... 1% 1% 1 1% - nion Trust --... 5 and casy market for finished goods. - U464 for centrifugal. Without find- | New Of Tex & M.. W T4 @4 10| TRAINS MOVE DESPITE STRIKE | Wesiinstor lomn and i . 530 LA ey, TEeT Guis T589: october, ing buyers. Rty E SAVINGS BA .40; May, 13.61; July, 13. ot s Further reductions of pagtel o centeet e T B, W%| MORGANTOWN, W. Va. February Commerce, and Susings. 1o 1410 December, 14.20. 7 International Jsre made by four of ihe leading re-| Ny NH& Hart . 20% 2% 20k 2% | 2—Coal trains were again moving to- e 7 DAIRY MARKET. onorai Divide . A\ iners to e basis of 655 for fine |y a elev e W curity i d Commercial O NYOnt& West... 17 17% 16% 16%|day on the eleven miles of the West | Security Saviigs und 2 el CaopRi flox granulated. the quotation established | 2 - 2 ; treet Savings. BALTIMORE, February 2 (Special). | Tropical 3 2193 By one refiner yesterday. The ‘>(:xx-|:v:or{:::‘::!:;::‘. :59: fl A ‘3“ irelnfs siop fornl Btadiibetwedn —Arrivals by boat: ~Poultry—Young | {nit®q BAstern o horseshoe nail tinucd easiness in raws caused fur-| novs Scotia Steel i Kingwood and Tunnelton, W. va, chickens, alive, pound, 28a36; dressed, | ;' S’ Light and Heat pfd ther selling in sugar futures and at] O tocotiasSteel. 36 36 B, % | a suspension of sev $ 35a38; old, 30a35; dressed, 33a36; old | Upitea Profit Sharing. ? Rar futures and at{opio Body & Blow. 9 9 9 9 |after a suspension eral days be. o T O A ; 3 0pn prices Were 13 to 15 points net! oxjahoma Prod... 3% 8% 3% 3% | cause the road’s forty-eight employes | Ariington s e L B T 1 You've read that little verse which s bt L R el Orpheum Circuit.. 22 21 21 27 |refused to accept a reduction of 10| Lorcoran dressed, 30a35; turkeys, 40; nited Texas ....... He 1 tells how an entire kingdom was lost ’ 40a56; pigeons, per pair, 45a50; guinea | WAITen Bros. -...... fowl, 40a65; capons, dressed, 42a52. oal Eggs—Loss off, strictly fresh, near- | West End Cons. Firemen's . When the men | German: Nautional e e Otis Steel. ... O T L T T CHICAGO VE STOC M A v ttl 51 51 61 61 3 « K MARKET. (x'-::i';ffiop:nem. % 16 36 18 |walked out operating officials began per cent in wa all for the want of a horseshoe nail. CHICAGO, February 2 d ‘ the organization of a new worki 3 TR I SURAN O 5t 56. e trA P i Stuten bureku of marRets)—C [PacGas& lec.... 4% T4 (% 4T (o “The railroad compuny han ng | Goumis Tite oo : TR N eeAto Many opportunities are likewise lost Beceipts. 14000 head: bee };“‘:mr'eie Tk e ge | official dealings with any of the rail- | ! Fetyte THE <o op print nearby, 48a4 Armour Leather com all for the want of a little saving. - O LRI I D s e ok ere emg|ond unions. Columbla " Graphophons. com.- 22a24; rolls, - 20a24; ladles, 80a32; 1 Armour Lrather pId steudy with vesterday's close: few - < = - = pe Graphoph S5 35a37; store packed, 20, | Armour pfa. . . choice loads held at 9.50 and higher; | Pennsylvania..... 0% 0% 0% o Uolumbia "l‘lvhuv"o:' prd "rfic,f“\'f t\':‘gt;}?.-‘p:bm"y z_"_“mm”_ Cudahy Packing Our 7% First Mortgage Notes offer Easy; recéipts, 6,821 tubs: creamery, | MDY oo higher than ext 48%a49; cream- | guier & Co. .. ery, extras (92-score), 48; creamery, | Union Carbide . firsts (88 to 91 score), 42ai8; packing stocks, current make, No. 2, 23%sa24. Eggs — Steady; receipts, 17,167| COPPER EXPORTS LARGE. 1{ hulk around 7.00as. all other | Penn Seabd Steel.. 1% 134 12% 13h Classes weik (o' lower: bulk butcher | People's Gas.«sses 31— 51 DAYLIGHT BLOTTED 0UT. cows and heifers., 4.6026.00; canners | Pere Marquette... 17% 1T% 1T% 174 Statier vom 14,..1 cutters largely Pere Mrq prior pf.. 6% 66% 66% 66%|Even Street and Auto Lights Fail | 0ld Dutch Market com. icavy bologna bulls, Phila Company.... 82% 33 2% 524 Panstoe. Momoirpe e : good to choice veal calves I to Penetrate Chicago s Lanston Monotype tly 10.50a11.50; few 250-1b. weight ;{'::Ef_'fi::,:"“m % L W6 K g0 Murk. Security Btorages. -2 2 25 _2%| CHICAGO, February 2.—Smoke and | Wasbington Market . you a safe and easy method of sav- ing for the big opportunity of every man’s life. These notes are safe,and they can be bought in small amounts cases; fresh gathered, extra firsts, 58; ¢ 8.00. £ NEW YORK, February 2—The —$250 up. e % 10% T 10% 5 fresh gathered, firsts, 56a58; state, uary foxs—Receipts, 28,000 head; slow; | Eierce Oil 10 fog turned light to darkness in Chi- Pennsylvania and nearby western | Copper Export Association has sol v to higher; butchers up | Pierce Ol pt.. s z:‘» 7 7 |cago vesterday. Faint and shifting| RETASL DRY GOODS DROP. |hcnnery whites, firsts to extras, 57 | between 300,000,000 and wo.flon.nook! Write us or call for full information. top. ulk, 200 1bs. down, | Pitts Coal. . air currents failed to dispel the com- ; do., wns, extras, 60; do., gath- | pounds of copper for export, accord- 0a10.15; bulk, 220 1bs. and up, 9.30 rm-&wv-l 2 29 28% 28%|binatiom, which hung over the city] NEW YORK, February 2.—Wide- :ggédl?r;n:‘;?s ol inied oolors, este ipng to reports. The ;repnler portion | 49.60: pigs, 10 to 15 lower: bulk de- | Pressed Steel Cal 92% | several hours and -thickened until|spread reductions in retail dry goods [to extras, 57a59; refrigerators, 48a51. | of the metal is said to have been| strabie 90 €0 120 Ibs., 9.75a10.00. Pressed St1Carpf. 97% 7% 9/ 97 |every semblance of daylight was|are evident here in metropolitan de- | Cheese—Irregular; receipts, 7,382 | purchased for German interests.. At . Sheep—Receipts, 15,000 head; kill- { PublicServof NJ. 67 88 57 68 |blotted out. Street lights and auto-|partment stores, especially on lines [ boxes; state, whole milk, flats, held, | the prevailing quotations of 13 cents iug classes generally stead 45% 45 45 |mobile headlights could scarcely|of staple and semi-staple ready-to- | specials, 26a29; do., average run, 24 |a pound, this transaction, the largest penetrate the gloom and numerout | wear. Cotton goods are barely steady. |a25%; state, whole milk, flats, fresh, | export movement since the close of ALLAN E. WALKER & CO., INC. e s s::;letfll;tew-.ud Insurance Brokers top | Punta Alegre. Powbs, 10.00; bulk fat mbs, 8.50a | Pure Oil... 7 bulk ewes, 1.0024.50; feed- | fFailway St Spr. minor accidents were reported to the | Dress goods are more active, and | specials. 23%a25; do., average runm, the war, involves an outlay of be- 16g lambs, 30 lowers police. silks sold better at first hand, 23%a23%. P .. tween $40,000,000 and $50,000,000 3 . ' i et Bl Y | = ) . ; ?