Evening Star Newspaper, February 24, 1921, Page 23

FINANCIAL.. . 1 ANCIAL. ® 93 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 19 M TODAY’S BOND PRICES. FUR DECLINES CONTINUE. Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. CITIES SERVICE SECURITIES Noon prices reported to The Star over direct SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. Dealers, However Say Prices Ave New-York-Washington wire by Redmond & Co. | (Reported by Redmond & Co.) R, i Bought, Sold. Quoted . . Close. ; 3 4. Ofter Better Than for J : Open. High. Low.. Close. Open. High. Low. Close. £l City of Paris 6s, 192 | LRy etter Than for January. | Ajax Rubber...... 7% 2% 25% 2% |SoPorto RicoSug. % % - % Dominion of Canada 5w of 1 Shmpmnan oy Cha me| st orors w by — THOS. W. BRAHANY & CO. Alaska Gold. 1% 1% ‘:“ e ::"::am g:clne 8% W% T T8 Ko GoverT e 2 2 | Amerjcan Thread Co. D owm declines fron g 5 e & Investment Secarities Allied Chemical... 46 46 uthern Pacrgts. 17% 1% 16 16 ! G e Rt 2 American Tobacco (' 5 here last 5 g ¢ ¥ .3 Allied Chemical pf 89% %% 8% 9% |Southern Railway. 21% 21% 2% 21% e o - iisslind v <o+ 1024 | American Toba winter au 510-11 Evans Building Allis Chalmers. ... 3% % 38% 3%|SouthernRyopf.... 57 & 61 & e S d o | Anmconda | Fur Midiugbon, . & . e AllisChalmerspf. &0 & % | HELCIRE T 1o 05 106 184 3 . ol u I and f@v..flh. | Anglo-Ame brisicanaig M . t District National EXaminer |Am aSrcnem e s i 1% | Strombers Carb... s oo s 2 |Passing of Ajax Dividend an | B g T ; i 1l and Ne ) ' PRl Tl oo % AmcrGhdid o Irsiand 513 (. Fur men Stat oney to Loan 5 H % Submari th . . & the th Now a Vice President. impsrivotest. i ¢ % &%) Superioroibon: % % 5| (nfuence—Motors Are iy been i pre B i et Am Can..... 20% 2% 2% | Temtor Corn (A) B 1% 1% . » e RS | LAV 4% Wash L. & Trast | Cantroller Makes Call. |amcanpf./". 5 8 8% 8%]Tenn Copper. % s% 8% Much Disturbed. ! and Ol G PR S e Mopsates | Joseph 1. Weller 358 Woub 5 Mo Am Car & Fdy.... 18% 173% 12% 12% | Texas Company. % % e 5 - i Bethlehem Steal rafd. s, try to impr te condit BY I A. FLEMING. AmCar&Fdypf..113 us 13 18 :lr‘exu: Pacific. . . % 2% W% BY STUART P. WEST. Gentral of Georgin Ky tter average A i PC&OIl. 2% 26% 25% 26 NEW YORK. Feb v 24 (Spe- | Cen 2 lunder the May James Trimble, national bank ex-|AmChicleCo..... 23 ey _ 2 . February 2 PE- | Chesapeak 8| A s L ) ainiglt of tha Distsict of Columbia for | Am Cotton O1l, 20% ;f'.:f:.t:’,{'u(e,. 1% 1T 1 :,7, cial).—There was no essential change | Clesapeake and Oiio g " ;‘:;"‘“‘“ $200 SsitonEprice LAAS EQUITABLE a number of years, and formerly 8| Am poremorlr, %6 Tobaceo rod. > 84> 84" s bw|in the surroundings under which the |{haiake ud O) 51 | Tenma. Co. 4 wi|” Raccoon was percene over | €0.OPERATIVE BUILDING banker of this city, has been elected | Am Hide & Lea. ... 9% TransContlOil... 9 9 &4 g% |fnancial markets moved today. % trectes (& L She o S L A et LR Rk, vice-president of the National Bank of | Am International. 4% Transue & Wilma, 4 40 9% 9% | The weakness in stocks could plain- : cter & 1004 f sold. for $32 =S ASSOCIATION A o Am Linseed. . . 50 Union Bag & Paper 71% 71% 71% 71%|ly be set down to the' cumulative ef- e rn,_is a8 | A : v ‘Washington. & and Pacific refdg. 4., e 70.000 sellinge n o = Am Locomotive... 87% Union 011 21 0% 20%|fect of influences that were already Tnion Station G14e et | i rEnnized 1870 Thaus the business future of two men, SR L Union P: thl B entey ‘ Consolidated Gas 55 | Rocbuck & % | I 41st YEAR COMPLETED Am Safety Razor.. 7% n Pacific. ... 121 120% 120% | known and fully ized i 2 5ty MPLETE Eatne o 1204 ¥ recognized. I ik & Co o | J. Skelton Williams and James Trim- | Am Ship & Com. .. 10 United ¥ Steel. 32% 32% 30% 81 e T it e ot “ LIBER BONDq Aaicie ble, concerning whom there has been | Am Smelting...... 1% United Drug si e hee |1t ma v al een tRatIOne clons en | TY D Surptus . much speculation has been definitely | Am Steel Fdy 20 Inited Fruit 102% 102% 100% 102% ‘ T =8 | Wt cene BOUGHT AND SOLD FOR CASH . 3 Settled. the former gomg to Richmond | Am Susar. . ll}"‘;::e:!lkrrtgl'pselr" 83% | ence on German reparations contrib- | Intrmation Join the Equitable and and the latter femalning here. :'m“ s:m“fgf: & I;: Mr. Trimble has had a banking ex-|am o) & Teleg. .. 100 14 luted a certain amount of fresh un- | Iouisville and 45% | settlement. This showed in the for- | 2% | eign, exchanges, where sterling fell U S Cast Iron pf U 8 Food Prod. Save Systematically w r ortmi s 604 14th St N.W. s e doin 1 perience covering some thirty years 12 U S Indus Al 5 quite sharply, and continental rates < 193 TI o1 o T TRl S SRR el ARl o of his life, and because of his years as | A7 TODACCD. o 0-- 10 US Rubber. ! % ! Were dragsed along down. | yew York ¢ deb ;i o peNe Intanetle Tax h iy ach pay aa examiner here will know credits as | 47 TOb! US Smelt & Ret.." . s2%| It also showed, to some extent, in | Nov, vk Telephone 6o FOREIGN BONDS. 3 i . Subxeriptions for the few men ever have the opportunity | Am Tobaccopf (n) 1% U S Steel . the continued demoralization in the | Norrolk an ations furnished by W. 1. Hibbs & Co. o7 of doing. iherebs making himself a|Am Woolen...,... 6 'S Steel pt... 8% BV 824 8 | tton market. But with stocks, the e /0 80th Issue of Stock very valuable official for the large and [ Am Writing Pr pf. 3% Utah Conis: 10% 1104 110% 10K i, " considerations, as on previous s i Interest on Savings Accounts. prosperous institution to which he|Am Zinc & Lead... 9 VanadiDper...... 5% B0 B0 80K |G,y were, first, the prospect of more 9 Dy B na Centx Opens an Aeconnt. Beiug Reeeived Will go in the very near future. Am Zinc & Ld pt... 2% VanadiumCorp... % 36 3% 35%| o' he sort of earnings reports which s of 1930 Rremen 414 { THE CLINTON BANK Born in Kentucky, probably fifty or | Anaconda. . 38% ja-CarChem..... 33 83 3 8 |have had such destructive results |penmeivania gen. morigage 31 mitz 3¢ i = Shares, $2.50 Per Month fifty-five years ago. Mr. Trimble early . stchison 2% Va-CarChempf... 8 98 98 % |upon some of the industrial shares. |&r Lo o oo enz 4. | Clinton, Md. L engaged in the banking. business and| Atlantic Gulf..... 49% Vivadou... 7 7 6% 6%|and second, the likelihood of further |St. Imuis and Som Cologne 4. W. Gilbert Dent ey 8500 ome Snteneat started and operated with certain SUC-| s tlantic Gulf pf. .. 4% WabashpfA...... 20% 20% 20% £O% | cutting or passing of dividends. | SE Louis and San ¥ T President el I s a number of country and One OF | ga)qein Toeor. ... geyi WabashpfB...... 13% 13% 13% 18%| Soon after the start of business this | Seaboard Air Line rerdg. Dresden 4s. = — EQUITABLE BU".D!NG, two city banks in his native state. T e b el e et [ i S L atioard Alr I Baldwin Loco pf. Dresden 4 % | Dusseldorf 3 P uthern He was one of the organizers of the United States Trust Company of Wells-Fargo Exp. 65 65 € 65 |rectors of Ajax Rubber had passed Vienna Vienna Balto & Ohlo. 915 F St. N.W. : Sileust Balto & Ohlo Bf. .. 49% WesternMd...... 10% 10% 9% 9% ]their dividend.” 2 i | 4 '1‘1,:: :‘xi;;r?;d:vrfis ;:-;n;:c:;tear.'{’rs:: Barnesdall (B). ... 2%, WesternMd 2d.... 1% 17% 1wk 17| While this action had been rather | Souti n E t e HN JOY ED: rexident J generally looked for since the deficit regime. He has been bank director | Beth Motors. Western Pacific 't figy‘ :g‘“’ :fi" g\s disclosed from the 1920 operati a number of times and has been ex- | BethSteel (B).... §7 67 6% [6% | Western Pac pf, 1 o 0 aminer of the District since soon aft- | Booth Fisherles... % % 4% 4%|WesternUnion... 87 s & g [Proved mot to have been fully er the inauguration of the Wilson|Bklyn Rapid Trn.. 13 13 12% 124%|Westhouse E& M. 46 46 45% 45% | /o mburg RANK umburg. kN G o Prom Rritish vie, 4s... nion Pacific ¢ 6 192 ted States Rubber nited Statex Rubber 3 hited States Hnbin S ~ {BurnaBros....... 8% 86% 8% 8% |Wheelink&LE 9% 9% 9% |™niagiately a sharp. drive was|Unifed States St Lefiig Tt The Bank of Washington, capital.| Butte Copper. 5 5% 5 B%|WhiteMotor... 39% 38% 8% |1qunched at the tire group in general, | YIrginia-Carolina ¢ Munich Liatian o) $1150,000, lays claim to being one of the { Caddo Oil. .. LM% W% % % | WhiteOil...... MU M MK fand talk of dividend uncertainties ac- | Wilon & Co. st 6 Helgin 1 oldest banks in Washington. C. F.|California Pckg... 63% 63% 63% 63% | Wickwire Spencer. L 17 . 17 .17 |companied the weakness in Goodrich Norment is its president, Daniel Fras- | cayieorn. s P28 - Q8 H0e (o0 0% | Wilson Company 43 48 land the severe fall in Kelly-Spring- er and George Stalkey, vice presidents, Canadian Pacific. D he a elly-Spring: , - o it o K2t Grain, Produce and Live Stock 'hi & | 16% 117 16% 116% | Willys-Overland. = s Trmple The Tt is. 0 pa™e?|Central Leather... 8% 39% 38 38 |Woolworth... Boxes “Investmen! = the Central Presbyterian Church. Central Leathpf.. 84 8% 8 8% | Worthington Pmp. 47% 48 41% 4% f{tural Chemical was under urgent GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. LOCAL w1 7 8 relizble and up-to-date news i c-u’ for Wemtennt. Cerrode Pasco.... 2% % 2% 27%|Worthington (B).. 65% 65% 6% 65% Bresmuseiss the result ?lr the m.«-:..s» BALTIMORE. February 24 Ergs- 4:“"""'““": AT Monthly State- @ abouthigh grade securities. Con- @ Tl eastrolles ot he currencyiithia QuandlerMotor... ® 1. @ B4 High, Low) Tast [ohtation ot the eet aanattens it gial).—Potatoes. white, per 100 Tie ""S"Q e ‘;,f;'“,' Sl S | @ tains just the information Jou ! 3 e s 1 4 -25a1.35; MeCormick sters, -2 (336 N. 5 need, if you want to be well posted on morning called upon all banks in the | Cpi Great Westn.. 8% 8% 8% 8% Gt Maney R0 (iniuendus lkely, ) blers, 1.25a1.45. chickens, sprin 2 AYE | W the best stocks, and can invest 85 or W e s ot the clone | Clil Gfeat W pf. 1% 1% 18% HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS. Chemicals Are Weak. rel, 3.50a3 = hens, per Ib., 36; keats. @ more per month. Equal to an invest- gy e Chi Mil & St P. % T A% . Allied Chemical and Dye was ‘driven | No. 2, hoth, 2.50a3.0 i fi o s e B WO IR of business February 21. It is, in all - 1lam..... 163400 12m 264 470 = 5 Sooet Lt 512:5023.00: 5 f i avs one reades of “Invest " il i St P e @ down below the bottom prices both { pearl and ed poultry—Fresh killed sprin; s probability. the last official call by j ChiMil & St P pf 2% 1pm $1600 2p.m.....4I3 000 : DINCER pearl and wax, per crate, 4.00a6.00. | y—Fre: illed spring | g Ak s for a free trial subscriptian. ; the incumbent of the office, and [Chi Pneu Tool. - 6 64 64 for this year and last. This was a | Bee per bunch,-5a8. e! . hens, per b, | _ S = = ) . i¢ also is in the possibilities that|ChiR I& Pacific.. 21 = = % s e further expression of dislike of the| Cabbage. per ton, 00a 3 turkeys, per = -1 he will be the last controller of the |Chi RI&P6%pf.. 62 62 DIVIDENDS DECLARED. new financial plan calling for the | Cauliflower, per crate, 3.00. i KRIEBEL 8 m , currency, should Congress abolish the [ Chi R1& P 7% pt. 3% o hug‘: sum of $60,000.000 preferred Lo | Cucumbers, per box, 7.00a$.00. Celery, Pork—Dre, . small, per Ib., 14alj ;| s office, as recommended by the ad-|(Chile Copper. 0% l'l:{- A’}? ‘dhw_}lh of the present common | per crate, 2 5a2.75 Eggplants, per crate, | Medium, 1 . . 10a13. ! : i msmtyém { Visory council, to the Federal Reserve | Cpite COPPer. - ~ e 18 stvar |Fegen, There was sncclal wenkness | 5.00a7.00. “Kale, per bbl. §.75 ‘Le “alves, per Ib., 15; lambs. INSURANCE | & 137 So.LaSalle St Ch% : Responses to this call will be too | Cluett Peabody. A e Service Co. e 13 Apr. 1] AT, i, United Alloy Steel and in{per 100 1hs, 1004125 Gysterplants, A4 hozs, (0% e B i late for the usual analyses of the | Coca-Cola. Rarrett Ce Mar. 10| Texas Company. The probability thal | per bunch, 7as. DParsnips, per bu. per bbl Sour ppiection. Ls 5 statement during the present com- Harrett Co Mar. 10 .;'- {"n”"! steel dividend w ‘ll be passed | 1.00. Peppers, per crate, 5.00a6.00. 2.50; = 3 | troller's term of office. Monta; e a, 7 Apr. 1)@t the coming meeting accounted for| Radishes, per bunch, 4a voy | per boy. : Califorma B. F. SAUL CO., ®4.Y: % sve N.w. | i - . g, 30c. - 10 Apr. posed 3 5 pe S T b 2.50 | 0 a2 orang: er erats = f:;‘_"d.!‘.‘,}t'y ”:‘;‘:"‘::’sfi:g“:‘mmv gs;?g::r"?.‘.“'.: ‘:“ :‘ s 54 | Middle States Oil,'ex, 10c..Mar: 10 Apr 1|'he capital outstanding of Texas m’"},_‘ Peas, per basket, 3.50 11",;':;_'_‘ [ e crate. | = ;: SUSTAINED INVESTMENT senting some new questions. Recent- | Cons Gas of N ¥. % 9% 79%| “Correction. Company was the reason .for the | “Tomatoes, per crate, 2.00a7.00. | 500" Grapefruit, per crate, 4.00a | I . Iy the controller found cause” for | Cons Inti Cal M w s e Sccnss, In Unose snares. The SUE | Turmip o u 135 Appics, ber | ~ ! SERVICE : criticism anent the high salaries that { cong Textile 0 20 2 S hEE 10 dividend on Chandler Motors is| PPL. 3.00a6.00. Box apples. per box. .. ‘Eelables—Potatocs, nearby, No. 1.1 b { bank officials receive, and he has ar-| o5, can 68% 66% 68% 'OCKS. by no means assured had a disturbing | 1-9043.00. Loose, per 100 lbs. 1.50a 3 -25; northern, per sack. | . FaURea Lt hanks shall make ublic| contcaudy 14 1% 1% 1% | Quotations furalshed by W. B. Hibbs & Co. | "% 0¢ yion il the motor issues. The | 2-00- 25 00 potatoes, per bbl, No. i mere fat Ui ‘his frm s in their published statements the |com TRANVoc-c--- 2M O O LG —12:15p.m - | cobaccos were prompt to respond by | . OFANEes, per box, 3.00a3.75. Grape- 3 00; yams, per | '] number of officers in each national in- | SOnt Insurance. .- 4 @4 0 S Bid. " Asked. | 10 F000caRt of thelr annual reports. | {ruit, per box, 2.50a4.00. Tangerines, Letiuce. Florida. per I stitution, and the aggregate salariesCOrR Lokl A5on Teplasivesl. 3 19 |\Chich was not at all flattering. | Der strap, 6.00a8.00. Cranberries, per California_iccberg cel- 5 i for the month of January and the an- g:dme:k&sfgsl e 3% b : e s et 2t i 15 Strawberries, per |{ celery, Der doz. 100a | | out 1 G PRy for = Atlantic Petroleum 3 3y 1a omaine i fomta il ary salary. Cuban-Am Sugar.. 32 32 31% 31%|pid £ . i per bbl, 2,00 Checks i ten b any indiv It is not intended to be at all|CubaCaneSugar.. 24% % 8% 3% | g Ledee 7 Washington Stock Exchange LLING u S AT NOON. 3250, Cymbi per crate, Florida, | ‘}l s epecific in this matter, but all salaries | Davidson Chem Boone” 011 13 red winter, gurlicky. 4005 00 pSpinack, per, bl £.30a4.00 Cable Transfers | | . to_officials are to be lumped. De Beers Mine: and Mo X -78;" Mareh, | Peppers, per bas 00a. Toma- | Foo: Ene % s et bea Sl AN : | Boston and Wyom 3 | toe 2.00d6.00. Onions. per | oreignt Curréncies - || . and the January salaries as well a8 | Done s musor Calodonial Washington Gus Tiie 500 at 10015, $00 sales—Biz lot of nearby |83 Drussels sprouts, per} | SWARTZELL, RHEEM & g the 1921 salaries based on January|penv & RioGpf... % 3% 8% 3% | Canads Copoer 3300 at 10014, i sample at 1.65 per bushel. auart, 25a30. Cranberries, 15.00 per bbl. i pay are to be made public. Do'" et L 1% 15% 0% s | camos A ¢ Electric cons. 5s—$1,000 at 83, Corn—Cob, new, yellow, 4.10; per new ! The controller further requires i. | Dome Mines. e ts b at 83, $1,000 at K3 harrel. in cargoes: contract corn, il - HENSEY CO. Washington Railw | Elk Horn Coal. f5is " gp)” { SAEID Byadicate bect Information as to the amount of| o jisotr-Jonnson. @% €1 0% (0% | Car Lam® Fonar | money loaned on call in New York s Gar L city and the amount loaned on time. | Erie B e I e e o) . These items will also be made public j Erie st pf.. 1% 15% | Citles Service (uld). through the public statements. Erie 2d pf. 18% | Colomial Tire ... For the information of his depart- | Famous Player: 4% 65% 64 64 Columbian Bmerald ment exclusively, the controller asks{Famous players pf 82% &% 8% 8% |Columbia Syndicate for’a statement as to the number of | Fed Mines & Spf.. 2% 26% 8% 263 | Uousolidated Copper dormant deposit accounts to the credit | pisk Rubber...... M% W% M 14 | prosos, Gold - of depositors, that have not been add- | rresport Texas... 11 11 17 11| Domimion Oil ed to or chec! against since Janu- Duran: ary 1, 1916, and the aggregate bal-|oaston Willlams.. 2% 2% 24 24 et €pot, 84 per bushel o 54: March corn, Washington Railwuy general 6s—$1,000 at | vellow, 90, $1.000 at 90, $1.000 at B0, Corn © —$500 at 87, livered, February corn, ) ! i “track corn.| CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. NATEONAL i 6/per bushe [rp«h:‘ur,mo. February 24 (U. S bu-| | < 1727 Fifteenth Street N.W. of white, d of markets).—Cattle—Receipts, 9,000 head; beef stecrs steady o lectric general mortgage 6s—$1,000 | ents higher: top, 10.75; bulk, 8 | . 4835215 per bu. 00; butcher stock and bulls, 1 Bid and Asked Prices No. 1 timothy, nominal, stand- 2 _‘c«.nls high l|m1]k fat cows and | ard timothy, : No. 2 tim- | keifers, hulis. largely 5. i Franklin 4424 BONDS 24.00a%4.50;-No. 3 timothy, 17.00 | 6.00; féw choice light beef bulls, 7.00 ! . s e light clover mixed, 2400 | and higher: calve to 50 “msg On Parle Francais Bi EEH ?‘ white, 491550 per bu THE NATION'S HOME TOWN, . 2 light clover mixed, 19.00 | higher; stockers and feeders strong. Asphal 5% | DIk Basin . Asked ances of such accounts. - Sen Aspbalesvees e o o | Ertel Ol American Tel. and Telga. 4x. W05 0. 1 clover mixed, 21.00a28.00; | Hogs—Receipts, 31.000 head: fairly . Deposits of Institwtions. Gen Cigar. Rue! e del L rein :lover mixed, 16. active. 10 to 15 cents higher than ! No. yesterday's average: lights up most; ! Whether Wastington banks gained | Gen Motors. W% 18% 14 |Federal Ot 6% 130% Croe 6% 0% 60% 60% | Farrell Coal W kd 35’ or lost in deposits since January 29, 5 et Gitliliud O3 Anacostia aud Potomac b cloyer,i16.50a20: - top, 10.40; bulk. 200 pounds down. 102} dbe i 1 g ast previouscall | Coodrian 1 1TLLl W dwe s v |k ST S ML St Tominat No. § sraten [ 3750 i, 2o 45 conie noener: yas || Open at 8:30 AM. Every Banking Day - . ré e . 3 B = —No. 1, B S o - Cé] igher; bulk | P . B R . Se venniingws Witk tlis Goodrich Bf. . B W BT | GumerGulenic apital Teaction 10 1. 63 rye, nominal; No. 1 tangied rye, 17.00; rable 100 to 120 pound bigs, 9504 | Uben at 6:99 A.J1. Lvery Danking 77ay Seme national banks show gains and | Granby Consol.... 22 22 2 :z |Grama tangled rye 16.00; No. 1 ‘wheat, | 10.00. = ! ®ome losses, some marked and others | Great Northernpf. %7 7 %% 6% getlh Spiocs o1 8.50; No. 2 wheat, 12.00a12.50; heep—Receipts, 11,000 head: kill-| 4 of lesser importance. Guantanamo Sug.. 1% 165% 18% 15% | ludisn Packing R, 1 oat (nominal), 18.002418.50; No. | ing classes generally 50 cents highe . ® The trust companies are also mixed | Houston Oil.. 69 66 66% | Intercontinental Rubber . Ee . e e $471 2 oat, 16.00a17.00. 76-pound shorn lambs, 10.00; in their reports, some large losses be- | Hupp Motors...... 18% I3% 13% 13% { International Petroleum (aew) T e Eoet o ML CHICAGO, Februa 24, — Bear | choice handy wooled lambs sold | O um la a on ing shown and some less important|Indiahoma.. 6% 6% 6% 6% [Jerome Verde . Washington Gas Sw..... r.or: % |pressure connection with the unsat- [ 10.75 bid: bulk fat lamby i n‘i\-lm‘ s el Rk Indian Refining. 5 15 15 15 ,,.{,‘“",\,,,,g;;-" Washington Gas 71450 ).u.x‘]ls':a('mry lubor situation brought | m-]:mlunu _Ve]m'hng& xfi.u 5 choice | eas! e national bank re- AR 5 Vusbington Kwy. und E A .....{about material downturns today in} wooled yearlings sold early; 105 S S ports a moderate loss. traceable to the | \IsDITAtion - --.. 4% 3% MY 544 | Lehigh Coal and wuski. Kwy. and Elee. G. M. Gs. 4" | the price of wheat. Some selling. too, | pound ewes, 6.65; bulk fat cwes, n.mm[ Capital, 911 F Street Surplus. purchases of Treasury certificates by | IDIErDOro etro:-- 46 B = 4k i) SO, JE Ser. - MISCELLANEOUS. appeared to be based on predictions | 6.40. 250,000.00 §250,000.00 customers, and other banks have also | [nter] e Maracaibo Ol . . Paper Mfg. 6s.. % fof more liberal farm reserves of ‘ suffered from the same kind of invest- (Intl AgriChempt. 4 49 47% 48 |Marisad Refinery . tiggs Realty 55 (short). uo grain than had, as a rule, b DAIRY MARKET. : < ing. . Tatl Mo Marine e e Ime| Meree Ol STOCKS looked for. Aggressive support was| BALTIMORE, February 24 (Special). | Probably the payment of income { Intl Mer I | st Dil o ~ 2 lacking. Initial quotations, which | _poultry—Young chickens, aliv i > ' taxes by the forehanded has also had | Intl Mer Marine pf. 51% 61% 614 51% | yqmest O = A _ PUBLIC UTILITIES, varied from unchanged figures to 1% > & ERD SUVEIEE s ’ . mueh fo do with the losses, while|Intl Motor Truck.. 33% 33% 3% 3% | Mudwent Koty oo Tl tand T eien 100 .---llower with March 170% to 1711 \ Pound. 32a38; dressed, 36a38: old, 32a i Underlymg ur vice 3 thege. have been heavy withdrawals be- | Intl Nickel 16% 6%, 16% 15% | Nevada Opbir . Washington Gas . and May 160% to 161, were followed | 33; dressed, 34a35; winter, two pounds | - :v n"ctal"{:tc;'n;ll-;’kgfldlls of the gov- {nnxhlfir'o'l fit n% (:;V’ 1% Q;‘; ‘l‘:‘m‘nfi" o by a setba all around. .1 iand a half and under, 43a45; roosters, | - ith 1 11 = & = nvincible Oil. 0% W% | North Amer. D aarge receipts of corn acte a dressed, Ducks, per pound, are vears of close contact with local business g | Names Full Committee. Island Oil S T e weight on the corn market. After BECsecfe sl Gk ' ait 4 et it > Hhesident Harper of the District | Jewel Tea. . 9% 10 9% 9% |Omar OIl (new).. opening _ %\ to % off, including | 32842; dressed, 38ai AR o exnerience lends pecnlis S el Bafers' Association has named John | Kansas City Sou.. 20% 20% 20 20 ll:::;:m;omgfim May at 704 to 105, the market l‘-ial&lflz;f:d.p rfl::&ngre‘o } 30a35. - Tar i activities. This experience lends peculiar value B. flarner and Julius 1. Peyser on it ection Tire . lied a trifle, but then descended | keys, pe: , 40a54; dr . 40a | ¥ o 1P M Pl g “, e d " (e call-money proposition commit- | KolseGoring Tire. G- - 9° | fducers and Reduers lower than before. 56. Pigeons, per pair, 45a50. Guinea [l to our counsel—enables us to steer “Columbia teefl6f which George O. Walson, pres- { ronnecore -, 18 1% 18 |Radio ptd .. Oats were weak with other grain, [fowl, each, 40 Capons, dressed.l Saa business dificulties . idel¢ of the Liberty National Bank. |y iuions Tire.... 1% 1% MWk 1% iy b 2 starting % to % lower, Mav (5% to Per bound. wdes0. o customers clear of many business difficulties. h iyan Consolid z i 5%, and then co 2 3 c a - . Walson believes that there is | Lackawanga Steel. £ L Creek Eroaucing. P Provisions sympathized with the|by, per dozen, 37a3S; Southern, 36; | Ly - 5 ’ i D{’Tn"y ";'tfing'hu'ml bl l..eefl'lreb Ruhgc; 0% WK W% :% g:::ulk:'::-m"" 10 decline in cere(alm 1 i d‘;.:'lzeeig_cs‘ ?Z;me’rv fancy, per pound, | ‘] We invite you to establish credit here and mafikket here,. Wi e co-operation u 0 - . 47 Gossip that Germany would import 4 y y, L = SeE : Bi P 5 = G = v 7 L = . i ) tho i neee of e | AL R R e o e T 18,000,000, Bushel oficbrn: tolcut down ionearby, 48a47: ()l henefit by the complete facilities at our depositors . . Stock 3 rgues | Liggett .18 T ST e s 10| itiggs . wheat requirements attracted but lit- . per pound, b5 thal ‘it would be necessary to make | Loews Inc. ~18 -18 18 18 |Swift Internationsl 24 o deeged i tle metice. The close for corn was un- process butter, di 1 it §itwenty-four-hour-loan proposi- | [orrillard........ 161 161% 157 _ 157_ | Tonopah Divide % 25% | Washington settled, 1% to 1% net lower; with May i storepacked, 19. H 1sposal. tiof ; rather than the New York|yociovCoapt.... 51 8 6 — 51~ | Tosopah Basensio ey 1Ele e s SUNDIGOMEANY 69% to 69%. 7 NEW YORK, February 24—Butter | mefiod, where loans are settled every | yanpattan Elev... 6 65 54 6 - aited, Bastern . A b g WHEAT— " Open. High. —Firm; receipts, 11,712 tubs; 4. e t ofia bank mal. | Maxwell Motors... & 6% &% 5% |U. 5 Light and Tiest o: » 1% | National Savings and Trus March. 170% 171 ery, higher than extras, 50% c d Interest Paid on Savin the event of a local bank mak- |y, heptStores.. % 74 4 % | United Broft Shomat P % 1 | Union Trust . 1.00% 2.61 icreamery, extras (92 score), ompound Interesi gs. LR e S L T f‘“ Mexican Pete. 166% 156% 154% 156 | V. S. Steamship. .- 1 15| Washington Loan and “Tros 0% 0% creamery, firsts (88 to 91 score), 44a /0 You can open a Savings Account at bo the aslly scasion of the jocal | Miami Copper 18% 18% 18% 18% Uniied Retall Candy 8 5% | commerce andAVINGS BANK a2 g 49%; packing stocks, current make, /™ this Bank with as little a . e g ommerc avin ; H n ‘wou! en made val .. kS 31 on lerchants 1 3 o e thag th ?r the next day. Through the IMinnStP&SSM. 6% 0 6% 70 a':;k" Cnédn 2* i ;‘:curl:g s‘.x'ni';'x' ;mlx(.'ummardll 200 A6% ?Ef"éfésh'?:f'hef:i"fiiifs g;;v;; sfl{:‘l:. . “End ven avin : X 5 ; g SN PR Shin e enld “,&‘:’:'"“m""“' fo T BA B 2| SR 1 18] G Savings . 112 COTTON MARKETS. Pennsylvania and nearby western fe: jiple an PO Mo Kan & Tex p! % 44 e 4 | CHIOAGO— United States 212 EW YORK, February 24.—The cot- | hennery, whites, firsts to extras, 50a | Q - it t keop much local money that | g pacific. 19 19 18% 18% | Armour Leather com. 12 Washington Meghanics’ » ot d s oot |s6: do., b S, extras, 42a43: terest on Your vavlngs fsceks employment in the New | Mo pacific pf. 35 w29 a9 |Armour Leather pra-.o i B 3| ton market was influenced by.weak | 553, Ao, PRORER. CXUA% 20 : Yofe call money market. Montgomery Ward 164 Armour pfd. .. 91 921, | Arlington Liverpgol cables and unfavorable | fests to extioy, 38241, 0 ded T 2 Y . Local Seewrities. Natl Acme. . 21% 57" | Corcora Manch®ster trade adyices during to- | (heese—Firmer; receipts, 2,157 box- oImpoun wice a Year ding on the local exchange was | Natl Biscuitpt. ... 111 11% | German- Americas day's early trading. The obening was | o5; state, whole milk, flats, held, spe- i ST : faifff active. with vr]‘:;gé generally | Natl Cloak & Suit.. 31% 102" | National Union .. sffad%‘:lp‘;'i'::’:"lfi;"‘g;';::rfilfl g-; cial, 26a9; do., average run, 24a25%; A real home and family are two of life’s best treas- firf).. Gas 7%s sold at - Potomac | Natl Conduit. ... 2% 56Y, TITLE INSURANCE. cline of 9 s 500N | gtyre, whole milk, flats, fr spe- ~ S B - . re lidated 5 at £3, Washi - : e Colambia _Title. - Weakened under scattered southern 30, averan 2552 family starts with a wedding. Wise voun 3 68 at 90, Capital Traction 8 | NoAnY bobasc.. 1 1 e e Heal"Estace T 7 o B b e D TR mes] ’Ithcti—L fore then tc )Id;l their htfin(’ A 51 and Potomac 6s at 9315. MISCELLANEOUS. active positions some 20 to 2§ points i start berore ) pla . ‘ Whphington Faiiway and’ Electric ) Columbla Graplephons com. 9 below last night's closing figures, people s I . Y e W % ime i D & e ptd 5. 5 2 Taahe mm s e ONL STOUR S The safe and easy way to accomplish these ideals & i erel o of X = al . o Quotations furnished by W. B. S Frgle: A H Norfolk & Wstrn..102 12 101% 101% MercliahtelMrauster andiStocage 100, < | 125 Futures opened steady; March, 12.80; ! < s S ace rith th sociation at Linotype 120y 12 79- is to start an account wit 1S association at once. 'ALESTINE IMPORTS. North America.... 6 8% 6 8 (i e ol 120% 12 | May, 13.33; July, 18.79; October, 14.38} | sngio American 0N Co. (new)., : b 1 . February 24 (Jewlah Tele- | NOFUSTR PRS0S - S S6. 806 wy e I T s B o o hmeztem) Lo | m e (O : Call at this office for full information. . - { Nova e 26% nston Monotype 5 5 eports that sout - | Borne-Serymser_ Co. & ic Agency).—Palestine import-}QOkiahomaProd... 3% 3% g3y % Security Storage ers were urging liquidation of cotton, | Buckeye Pipe Line 3 e z Washington Markef . rder that farm- | Cheseborough Manufacturing Co. One dollar will start your account ed §goods 1ast December valued at|PacGas&Elec.... &% % % ng Ex-dividend. grain and cattle in o : Conti 0il. Co. e dolial A rs might reduce their obligations | Continental - Eeyptian pounds. according to | PacificOll. . T4 e W W%| NEW YORK, February 24—in the Were followed by more active and | Srescent Fipe Line Gc . 11 ° a° 5 made public hers. (An Egyptian | Pan-Am Pete. o0 T O o6 gy | maln. the tendency in bonds today was| BANANA IMPORTS INCREASE. | seneral seliing hero luter. Moy sold | burcka Pipe Line Co l“"lbla Bllll ASSOCIatIOII Toddame petiod camerts smonniad to Paran & . N I I [y tomTog "rice® This| BALTIMORE, February 24.—The [active montha showing net losses of | Gulems signal Ol Co (1) - Ivanif..... was particular] of e - a 5 5 . Tllinois P Lis R s oS sk it P60 PonnBeabd Steel.. 1% 1% o i |ment division. There may osCygils| Atlantic Fruit Company will enter b tive months ol 41 to 66 pointsynet | Indisua ‘Five ‘Line Co Under Government Supervision R i e ats fools came from | PecpiveGas. : .. 3 28 g |may-mot have been some connection|the banana market for the SPring|iower, with May touching 1280 and | National Transit Co.....0.- ' Stakdp. 41000 from India and 35,000 | Pere Marquetie... 174 I7% 1y 1y .o ucavinessin 2o0ds ot trade with the arcival nere tomorrow | July 13.30 before the break was checkel. | Northem ‘Bipe Line Corr: 620 F St. N.W. 6 s et e n e ap-] o e Steamer Nicholas Cuneo from | Th d buying at this decline, | Ohio 0il Co. = trofl Egvpt. m}figrmlem it et i Bt | proaching London conterenco with the| Tanamo with & Cargo of Cuban ba- | nowever. paciy for continental account, | Bennsyivanta Mesicaa” Fusl. ... Pleros-Arrow..... 3% % i | GCTMADS with its possibilities of the|nanas. 4 Jamatca Trading | While Japanese interests were active,Eralrie Ol and Gas Co. 5 § EARNINGS DROP. |picrce-Arrow f.. 9% 7% 781 7 | feParations demands being refused| The Baltimore and Jamaica Trading | buyers of July, and prices later showed | Erairie, Fipe Line - Southern Railway Company re- | Pierce Oil. L1 10% 105 10 | S oyt fecearle Denetration| Company's steamer Deila ls Jue 0| rallies of 10 or 12 points from the oW~ Southern Bipe Line 2 E > - er into Germany | arri © of | est. | South Penn. 0il Ce . a falling off in earnings for the | Plerce Oil pf W T %% | But, at all events, it was slocih bananas from Jamaica. o | South Penn_ 0il co. ; d week in February. Gross id- | pitts Coal. . |19 8% Bew that with only a few @ o NEW ORLEANS, February 24.—A |Soitiwest. Peno. Pipe for the period amounted to 33, | pitus Steel DL, 5210 8% %% 80k sni | bofors the London Eatherimg ah Ba 3 fower trend in cotton today was duc | Siuniara Oil Co. Tndiana. . iresponding wees of 1930 From |EondCreekCoal.- B 11" 13" 13" | ropean public securities were more or| LONDON WOOL OFFERINGS. |{!o unfavorable mews by cable from . sumiard ol Co. Kaumai 'to February 14, 1921, grons | EressedSgeclCar. 81 o1 o1 o1 |less depressed. LONDON, TFebruary 24—At the|atiitude of banking imterests in ure- | Standard Oil Go. Nebraska; ues amounted to $21,095,000, | Eullman Co. 108% 104 French 8s, in particular, made a new|wool auction here 11,882 bafs of gov- ing further liquidation of holdings of i Standard Oil Co. New Yorl ‘was smaller than for the cor- | Punta Alegre.. 8 © 4 49 |lowrecord at 97%. All classes of Unit-|ernment wool were offered. There wspot cotton. In the first half hour of ! Standard Oil Co. Obio. respénding period of last year by §1,- | Pure Oll. 3 W% 3% 3 |ed Kingdom bonds were shaded a frac-|was better competition but no ma-e| the session prices lost 23 to 27 points ¢ Swan & Finch Co. b 2 2 RayConCopper... 13% 13% 13% 13 |tion. Belgian 8s were still inclined to|terial change in prices and fewer | and Maroh aropped to 12.45. | Eaken Ak Tine Oo. s Rallway StiSpr... 8 8 8 gg |droop, selling around 98. On the other | withdrawals. American wools were | Futures opened steady; March, 12:57; | Washington Oil Co. < In the eight years from 1910 { MONEY AND EXCHANGE. m“"l v x ::: W u% ylm& x:".vfl::.m e w!-'“:rut;gm::: e | auiet May, 13.05; July, 13.45; October, 13.38; —— to 1918 Chile’s exports to the NEW YORK. February 24—Prime e ke W% wx | BASS D mas falled to me —_— December, 14.13. > SACIEEI 2 1 s = e . ing 2d pf. a a wen theso sympathize with Claim of a larger movement to LIBERTY BOND NOON PRIC United States increased from miercantile paper, 7%a7%; exchange, | Re2d E 46% | the course of sterling exchange. With PARIS BOURSE STEADY. X L T rea Reavy: sterling sixtyday bills and Replomie Btea. . % s o 3, |steriing moing down,” they went up | PARIS, February 24—Prices were |DSTkeL 08 200l Col0 e hasn of ST [ LSy b st ooy 24 Prices of | slightly over 20 million to 166 350%; commercial sixty-day "bilis, |ReplrondSteei.. 6 ok o ses | ONG, R SK i e Dublic se| por eont rentes, 59 france 30 centites, | Yer in the London market, together with |Arat 4s, 57.14; second 45, 56.56; irst 4i4s. million dollars, principally in Sors. domand, 345i: caples. 386 |RoyslDatch s T ©% #% | curities group was the City of Paria | Exchange on Tondon, 54 franca i |Teperts of mills shortenlng unning time |3120: second s, 8650 (nird Ui 3 -20- 1esd-.... 68, but here a special cause was centimes. ive per cent loan, . . 86.92; 3 B francs, demand, 7.39; cabies, |StL & 8an Frane.. 21% 21% 2% s | work. The Paris 68 arc aoting prar | francs 95 centimes. The doliar was | the selling pressure. 97.38; victory 4%s, 97.40. § ALL AMERICA CABLES 741 Guilders, demand, 33.93: cables, |StL&SanFrpf... 31 31 31 3 |ecisely like the Anglo-Fronch bonds|duoted at 13 francs 95 centimes. LIVERPOOL, February 24—Cot- ——— 298 U;:;n::t:am:. 3 cables, 3 1 slumllso'rthwl. %1 W %% 2s%|did shortly before their retirement —_— W&;—;‘}Wl el pricen i’ffi;mfg: Eood .BAR SILVER QUOTATION has played a great part in Marks, , 15 cables, 1.58. | San s Sug. = mi ng, 8. ully m , 8.33; & _— sil- o tae gt 20 mand. 35. razilian, demand, 16.00. | Sears Roebucl M. M. % which carried them as hi 7 e n o Bocdgondingry, 488 L OrCINAtY, 82 o lican 23 =i ment in commerce with Chil - 4 as high as 96% | Ajax Rubber Company today an-|sales, 3,000 bales, Including 2,200 |ican dollars, 423, e, 1126 = overnment bonds trresainy, count. | Sears Rosbuck pf.. %' %' s g9 |today is coming from representatives | nounced. that, beehuse of busiroms | Tonmican remiy el 0 | ONDON. February 24—Bar silver, Cxhie jOffice J12¢ sConu sAve, nd other Latin Ameri jovernment bonds, frregular. Railroad t French : P 8 leph Franklin 1169 o @ e Vonds, irregular. Time loans, steady; | SePec2Copper.... 16% 16% 16 1¢ |°f the French government. The idea | conditions, it had passed its quarter-| American. . Iutures closed weak: |32 pence per ounce. Money, 6 per Telephone Franklin o wixty days, ninety days, Six menthe g?ell'l;nal&‘rm. a a a a :--fé-fi“}',f"f;,J?..,'i‘.“’,.?f,k". vlnan_\_r as ;y gh::dpnd of slx per share.Nwmeh February. 7.53: March, 7.58: May, |cent. Discount rau:: shor‘lh lhx::«: countries. 6137 per cent nclair Of1. T BH B By their 1 et previous | it had been paying since Novem-|7.92: July, £.18; October, 8.40; De- 17 1 per cent. Three-month bills. 5) &eneral retirement. ber, 1920, cember. 8.46 613-16a6% per cent, ronorr i\ \h\i\iikit }kie:oooo ., eioeree.eeer .,e,,e0eonononorihereoer————=——s_— N