Evening Star Newspaper, March 8, 1921, Page 21

"~ LOCAL SECURITE ~piacostia a0d Potomar guar FINANCIAL. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, MARCH FINANCIAL. 8, 1921. Open. Ajax Rubber.. Alaska Gold. Alaska Juno. Allied Chemical. SHOW FAIRTONE Allied Chemical pf 8% Allis Chalmers.... %% = Am Agr Chem..... 4 Government’s Statement of | A% RinikNote. " Bx . Gi Am Beet Sugar.... 44 i i iVeS |Am Bect Sugar pf. 7 Financing Operations o mecass ) : Am Can. . 3% Cost of R. R. Operation. |imcany % i K Am Car & Fdy.... 1% BY L A. FLEMIV Am Chicle Co..a.. 2% Local stocks and honds were | Am Cotton Ol 0. 21t : : ; Am Drugsgists onably firm on e o gnh 1 g Am Express ion of the local stock exc AT e Ten i Railway 4s were strong at 30 At Interaationale. @4 mac Electric s sold at Am L France. &7 It was the first day si the listing | Am Locomotive... 86 rashington Gas notes that | Am Radiator 2% of el Washington sy ! "' Am Safety Razor.. 1% there have been no transacti in 10 them. . 0% Capital Traction shares showed WY slightly easier trend, with sales at 1080 sik Am Steel Fdy 29% Washington Gas was very firm Am Sugar . otk v common, 27 bid. The pre Am Sumatra. .. 847% ferred was 61 asked, with 59 bid. Am Tel & Teleg. .. 102 American Savings and Commereial.| Am Tobacco. 1% Mergenthaler a shade firmer. Am Tobacco (B).. 1164 This is the Am Woolen....... 64 bank being o Am Woolen pf.... %% the field to the use of | Am Zine & Lead... 8% as we now have the|anaconda i American Security and Trust Atchison. &2 pany and the American National Ktibtsonis 6% It has been the fad of late to insert |’y ., 0 Cst Line - 831 the word commercial. and one more or | tiiantic Cs o0 Lt less will be no surprise AtiicemE st 8 Just how far the Voig stitution | Atlantic Gulf pf... 35'% has progressed It has | Baldwin Loco..... 8% been on the st tim Balto & Ohio....... 834 Exchange Appoints Committee. | Halto & Ohio pf... 81 The Washington iange | Beth Motors. - has appointed Eug mpson, | BethiSteel. . : S i< | Beth Steel (B). ... 67 committee to disct i O | Bklyn Rap Trctfs. Walson, president of the Liberty Na- | Brown Shoe 36 tional Bank, and his committee of the | Brown Shoe pf 79 D. B. A the mutter of establishing | Brunswick Term.. 4% a call loan market on the local ex- | Butte Copper. 4 change. Butterick. . 19% John L. Edwards & Co. #usx Home. | Caddo Ofl......... 13 John L. ‘0. this morning lifornia Pckg... 6lix purchased at 1416 H | california Petrol.. 38% street northw formerly occupied | Canadian Pacific. . 115% and owned by Moorhead & Elmore Centrdl Taathor... 335 Edwards conducted neotiations | colr oo pasco. 274 ors the property from | chandler Motor... 0% sry bargain. The sale this |Ches & Ohio....... 59% was made at auction, the |ChiGreat Wpf.... 1% the entire prop- | Chi Mil& StP..... 2% iMil&StPDL.. 41 Raltimore Follows Washington. i & Northwn . 67 Chi & Northwn pf. 105 T e Ao | Chi RT& Pacific.. 26% e mkttee | Chi RI& P 6% DE.. 61% 1 the pro- | Chile Copper...... 10% na banks for col- | Cluett Peabody. “ nally. the Balti-|Coca-Cola... 21% more bankers refused to accept the | Colo & Southern... 35 46% 55T checks either on dep tion. t or for collec- | Colo & Southern Col G Merchants requested the acceptance | Col Graphophone.. 8% of the checks for collection and the |Cont Can.... [ bankers agreed to make this conces- | Gont Candy. 1% sion. Cons Textile...... 19% Government Financing. Cons Intl Cal Min.. 6% A compilation of securities owned | Corn Products..... 7% by the United States December 31, | Cosden & Co. 2% 1320, has just been made public. Crucible Steel..... 9 it is a surprising_showing. includ- { Cuban-Am Sugar.. 2% ing as it does the"loans to foreign | Cuba Cane Sugar.. 8% nations, $9,264.295,769: the foreign ob- | Cuba Cane Su pf... 66 ligations received by the Secretary of | Dej Lack & Wstn. .20 ar on account of sale of surplus supplies, $563,032,739; foreign obliga- tions of the American relief admin- istration, $54,093,963; capital stock of various war emergency corporations, less retired, $117,807.152. The statement then turns to the period of federal control of railroads, showing that a matter of $65,145, Denv & Rio Gr. Denv & Rio G pf... Dome Mines . 184 Elk Horn Coal Endicott-Johnson. Endicott-John pf.. Erie... .18 Erie 18t pf 1% was expended on various roads. for | Famous Players... 6% which obligations of the carricrs|Fed Mines& Sm... 6 were received. Fed Mines & S pf 25 Equipment trust sotes, advanced to | pisher Body 8 enable the roads to meat the rush of | gk Rubber. % transportation, were taken from near-| ¢ Williame. 21 Iy every important road in the coun- 3a3(08 B Pt lry. an aggregate of $329.20750 of SE ETsteic 5 hese notes be held y th reas- = ury. . by the Treas- | 700 Motors 13% The Baltimore and Ohio was aided | Goodrich. . ik by $17.578.500: New York Central, |Gray & Davi 12% $13.674.000: St. Louis and San Fran- | Great Northern pf. 4% '2;’"0. ’!0';\2'3 '\M\.,YF"I\) ania capped | Great Nor Ore. . 3% the record with $52.012.000: Louisville | Greene~ and Nashyille. $10468.000 Southern | oo Sog. . A railway, $10.293.000; Wabash. $11-15 Oil 6% 122.000. and St. Paul. $16.444.000 ndstan - St. Paul received $20.000.000 more | Hupp Motors...... 13k under section 207 of the transporta. llinoisCentral... 8% tlon act, and New Haven $60.024500, | Indian Refining. 9% AS\n. under section 210 of the|lnspiration....... 3% transportation act, $140.045937 was|Interboro Metro... 4% distributed to the railroas in cx-|Interboro Metpf.. 1z% ehange for their obligations. Intl Agr Chem. 8% In eddition to the great burdens of | jni) Agri Chem pf. 46% the ruils shouldered by the govern- | [nt] Harvester. .. 97 e ayoded 38832680 (o] 1nt) Farvester pE-- M8 Jand " banks. government also purchased $152 000 farm loan bonds. e In the sales of surpius war and |Intl Nickel. The | 1l Mer Marine... 14% | intl Mer Marine pt. 50% . 18% other property the government re- | intlFaper .. W% ceived over $87,000,000 of securities|intl Paper (sta)... T8% approved by the Secretary of the Navy { invincible Oil 2 and the Shipping Board Island Oil. . 3% The grand total of all these obli-| jewei Te: 9% wations is $11.289,504.015.25, Jewel Teapf...... 2% e e Kansas Clty Sou.. 28 il nsas C Sou pf... 48 Washington Stock Exchange | &30t toe e tow Kelly-Spring 8% p! &6 Kennecott 7% Keystone Ti 15% Lackawanna 5 Cenigh Valley..... &% | Liggett & Myers pt 108% Loews Inc... n woft Inc. | A I Lorrillard. .. | ogton Gas Light—10 av Louls & Nash AFTER CALL Mackay Cos Morgenthaler Linotype - 10 at Manhattan Elev... 61% i i Maxwell Motors... & Bid and Alvktd Prices May Dept Stores, . 7% BONDS Mexican Pete..... 156% PTBLIC UTILITIES Mexican Pete pf... 9 Miami Copper. s R i Middie Btates Oil. . A Ter. and £lo, | Midvale Steel Am. Tel and | Minn & 8t L ( - | Mo Kan & Tex. Mo Kan & Tex pf.. Mo Pacific. . Montana Power... } Mullins Body | Natl Acme wsapeake and Potomac Tel. 3s. pital Traction R. K. 5s City wod Suburban $ Metropolitan It R Potomar Eleetrie Light peLis atl Cloak & Suit. 31 1 Conduit. . pameling. ad...... and Eler 4« s ors Nevada Copper eid :"'Iv :l Kb o3 New Or Tex & M STOCKS UTILITIER Teik s, Norfolk Southern. Norfolk & Wstrn. . North America.... 60 Northern Pacific Nunnally Co. . 8% Oklahoma Frod... Ontarlo Silver. . Orpheum Circult.. Pacific OIl... 0% i Pan-Am Pete % Pan-Am Pete (B). 674 Pennsylvania. | Penn Seabd st | Peaple's G | Marquette. Marq pf. Company. American Seeurity and Continental . National Savings T'nios Trust. 8t L & San Fran, Wastingtoe Loin s Petroleum 25% BAVINGS BA Plerce-Arrow. ... 20% o <1 B row pf.. 78 Merchanis' | i ceee 10% Seeurity Savings and Comuerial | Pitts C I Tnton Pitte Steel pf 81 Toited Rratea: 2y - | Pitts & W Va % Wasnington Mechanics : .| Pond Creek C 1 VIRE INSURANCE Pressed Steel Car. 89 FERORGE | Puliman Co . 104% | Punta Alegre..... 48 ; mérica; Pure Ol . a2 Netonai" Caloa s Rallway St .. TITLE INSURANC Ry Steel - 106 Colymbls Title .. ............. 3 Ray Con Copper.... 13% Jieal Eetate Titie . oA MISCELLANEOUS. Reading 24 pf. ety Remington Typr.. 0% Replogle Steel. = Rep Iron & Steel.. 6834 Rep Motor Truck.. 16% Royal Dutoh. .. % NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.Grain, Produce and Live Stock Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET. GRAIN AND PROVIS High. Low. Close. Open. High. Low. Close. | Eggs—Strictly fresh, per doz, 30;| BALTIMORE, March 8 (s 1 987 8% 28,2 | St Louis Southwn. 27% 28% 27 28% | Southern, 30. i7 te. \..‘ 1 :,.".” ]l\“'- 1% 1% l;: ::rl;::lcaj;;nstl. a:: fl‘: l‘m sz“‘/fi Live poultry—Roosters, per Ib., 21 Yo, SoLTE "1 . 4 . 5 ckens, spring, 026,00 0% 89% 90% |Seneca Copper. 16% 15% 15% 164 P R NIRRT S ‘| green, pearl and wax. per hamper, % 4% 84% | Sinclair Oil. B ;% 2% |YOUPE, each, 50a60. 3.00a5.00. Beots, per bunch, sat. | % 48 4% Sloss-Shefeld.... &4 414 42 42 | Dressed poultry—Fresh killed spring | *C0 ik, BOC BOF RO(CH AR (o ] 5% B2 (2 |Southern Pacific.. 76% 76% T4 76 |chickens, per Ib., 42a45; hens, per Ib.|cumbers. per box. T.00a8.00. Celery 4 48 &% |Southern Railway. 21% 21% 21% 21% |36a37: roosters, per lb., 25; turkeys, Per | per crate, . 74 |Southern Ry pf.... 66% BS% b6% B6% | ID-. 50a58. _ | erate, 3 63% 3 63 (StandOIINJDL...106% 106% 106% 106% | Pork—Dressed. small. per lb., 15:|1.75. Lettuce, : | 5% w23 |Stewart-Warner.. sug g2 si% 2 |medium, 13al4; heavy, 10a13. Onions. % s Stromberg Carb. Live stock—Calves, per Ib. 14a15;|Oyster pi a8, Parsni 2% 12% Studebaker. . lambs, 10a11; sheep, Ja4; hogs, 10alliz. | per bush eus. per 2% 2 Studebaker pf..... Green fruits—Apples, per bbl, 3.00a | 00 M mencmes 0| 1% 2% Submarine Boat. 7.00; per basket, 75a2.00; western, | bunch, 4as rnips, 2t % Superior O1l. .. per box. 2. 50. California lemon 1.25a1.50. Tomatoes. per o Superior Steel per Box, 4.00a4.30. Pineapples, per crate, | Spina per barrel, ol i Tenn C 2 5.00a8.00. " California oranges, per crate, s 9 enn Copper. 4.00a5.50. Florida oranges, per crate. Do b barrel wi an o ;:"‘:;‘l;fll':'ll;gg Pt G 2'33““5' Grapefruit, per crate, 4.00a ] 8 8 & X . 24 -00. | % 8% 864 |Texas& PC&OIl. 24% 2% 240 24 Vegetables—Totatoes -nearby. No. 1| 8- 7% % 2% |TimesSqAutoSup 9% 9% 9% 9% | per LTI 7o05 950 northern, per sack,| Oranee 7% 64 643 Tobacco Prod... 3 = potatoes, per bbl, No. | ines, per 10 10 10 jTransContlOil /00a3.00; yams, per | s Union Ofl. ... tuce. Floridi. ber pre Union Pacific. lifornia_iceberg cel- m‘v'.’ Union Pacific pf. par. dok, 1 "”(:‘A 29% United Alioy Steel. 2758300, ROIA DS United Drug. ... 5a2.00. Squash, per bbl.. 3. o1% = D % 45% | 500 vmblings, per crate, 5% United Drug 1st. 4.00a5.00." Spinach, per bbl. 2.5 102 United Frult.. . 9 10085 ers, per basket, 6.00a6.50. Toma 18% United Ry Inv pf. 2U% % (oes, per box, 4.00a6.00. Onions, b 116% United Retall Strs. 82% B3%|gack, 1.40a1.50. Brussels sprouts, per 4% U 8§ Food Prod. 22 22%|quart. 30. Cranberries, 00a25.00 | frack corn. 95% U S Realty 44% % |per Dbl Old cabbage, 1.00al DEE| S8 Pen No n U S Rubber. .. pe 6% 67 | cwt; new cabbage, 1.50a1.75 per basket. | Corn : i 35 per hushel U S Rubber 1st pf. 102 101% 101% e E ~ ‘per b ¥ & § 38 e g STG MARKET. |No. 5, per bushel. st Uu::{e‘;gs; I o eieiatly steat western eXport. sput, 16712 per bush- 3% Utan Securities e o ffor il enades o e; Lo Deerl S ayNo, 1 timothy: pominals stand 9% Vanadium Corp. 3% 8L puik beef | stoer: 0.00: bulk | ard timothy. v5.00a24.50: No. 2 3% Va-Car Chem pf. 9% 9™ | pytcher she stock. anners | they, 24.00 No. 3 timot 51 Vivadou. and cutters mostl veal 00; : ht ciover 28 Wabash. . calves mostl xlm-kr(-w wl- N s:‘v r»l;;\l; Wabash pf A. and feeders ew : No. 1 clover mixed, Ely Western Md choice meaty feeder s 9.0 No. & clover mixed, 16 L Western Md 2d Hogs—Receipts. 20,000 tight | 130016000 Xo. 1 o it Western Pdo bt and light lights sold | No. 2 clover, 16.50a20.00 Westhouse E & M early 25 to 40 higher: . 10.00a esthouse . oAty 26 hiwhers topill 1ominal 4 Wheeling & L E. pounds down, 10.85a11.00 1t PKY White Motor. pounds up. 10.00410.60; pigs. 16.00; 19% White Oil...... higher; buik, desirable 80 to wheat, 12,00 8% 18 Willys-Overland pigs largely, 10 11.00. 2 oat (nominal), 15.00418.50; €% 61 Willys-Ovld pf. Sheep— Receipts, 15,000 head: open-|2 oat, 16.00al A 8% 38 Woolworth. ing mostly stesdy lo 25 nhigher: n7| CHICAGO. darch 8, —Wheat traders 13% 113% Worthington cholee: Handyweleht lambaysold car ark time to-| : hoice 105-pound shorn yearlings, 6.7 e e o 8% 384 125-pound shorn we! 6.00; 1 ol 2 | e ; 122 srnoon on farm | Flnl e Call Money..... pound shorn ewes, 5.00. L o =) sa% crops had only a transient effect 69% 68 HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS. COTTON MARKETS. T e LG 11a.m, 11600 12m. 2570 | NEW YORK, March S.—Weaker Liv-|gressive selling on initial declines led 2% 6% 1pm .29820 2pm.....178300 |erpool cables, attributed to unsettled|to a moderate advance, which, how- % 0% ———e European conditions and American sell- lever, was not well maintained. Op 67 66% - ing, were followed by a decline of 7 to prices, which varied from un-g 105 105 CURBISTOCHN: IS 34 points at the opening of the cotton |changed figures to 1 lower, with 2 8% Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co. | market here today. March was also in 1.67 and May 1581 6% 61% ~12:15 p.m ~ | fluenced by the circulation of motices ed by rallies to 10% % Bid. Asked. | ogtimated at 1,700 bales and sold off s finish, and then by st Aetna Bxplosives o to 10.90, while May touched 11.50 Somethin; ion, nullifying pr Ailleg Ot 2 July, 11 Trading was very quiet at|most of the ®un Antantic Petroie 21 the decline with prices later showinz| Corn. Lk rdened a little . g Heart moderate rallies on covering and more | after easing off at the start. Traders 4% 454 Rig Ledge .. encouraging reports regarding financial [ took their cue from the action of | Lo 5 Roone 01l - i conditions in Georzia and the ruling of | Wheat. After opening unchan to 8% 8% Boston and Montana % lower, including May at to} 19% 19% 1% 4% 31% southern spot markets. Rostou and W yoming. March § Culedonia ......... NEW ORLEAN The for- 197 | Culumet and” Jerome eign situation was sufficiently gloomy ™| Canada Copper to cause u drop of 20 to points 6% 7 26% 2% 29% rbon_Steel rib Syudicate rib Trading . Car Light and Power. ies Service (new). jex Rervice (old) around the opening in the cotton mark today, but buying of covers by shorts was met in large volume as the price declined and the demand soon caused a reaction. 707%, the market sagged a trifle more, tand then rose slightly above ye r- day's close Oats were steady with other cer de off to 1% advanc and later keeping on hogs gave to prov The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspec- tion and Insurance Company of Total assets 1 other in She current issue e The Kardos & Burke Lawford & McKim. Review 201-203 Woodward Bldg. | STATE NT OF oF 'HE CONDITION 1 Hartford, Conn. December. 190, as required Colmbin Corte. Amend Uu T O INSURANCE 418t | to ~uv ssten S0 R348 < ’0 Liabilities pius TANTN ities 29,023,431 10 Af business fransacted during the 1 boiler and engine and The Railroad ! Situation | A ros mon earr with ers i Reud by | conntry free 143, Kardos & Burke General Agents. 7 ; Direct Private ,c | | ! TG i 2§ . H i ) t qltlpmell i '8 ' A New Endorsement / ! The Senate Committee on Reconstruction recomm s { { tion of the deposits in savings departments of nu- tional banks n be inve rd in long term s urities nd | mortgages “in order to &ive STOCKS A° American Building, Philadelphia Chicego noRON s Baltimore Pit New York Wires burgh 7 and ofr when, a8 and if issued at prices to yield about maturi ingx and to axwist viding thrifey. Our on i real e small tions, in pro- the 7% to 6.90% according to maturity) for No hington are available in large Circular on request for ML-376 denomina- TheNational City Company gton—741 15th St. N.W. Telephone—Main 3176, SWARTZELL, RHEEM & HENSEY CO. 727 Fifteenth Street N.W. Washington, D. C. Wasl 50% Paid An attractive Issue of the Western Maryland Rail- xreater security to the sav- 50 Cen THE NATION'S HOME TOWN. Preaident HE thoughtiul and far-seeing have now an opportunity to in- New York vest in conservative se- 42 Broadway curities, yielding unusual interest returns; securi- ties which we believe are most likely to increase in markel. value. In CASSATT OFFER- INGS we have listed con- servative securities of un- usual attractiveness. WASHINGTON 1412 H Street N.W. Tel. Franklin 6100. Members New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange New York Produce Exchange New Orleans Cotton Exchange Kindly ask for Circular Z-10 cheerfully supplied. CASSATT. CO, PHILADELPHIA 4 ST. PAUL STREET BALTIMORE States and Canada. Cities Service pld.. “utures opened stead March, | Bearish anticipations concerning Coloulatilive i 10.75; May, 11 Ju October, | the government report led to con- 3 1202} December, 12.1 siderable weakness in the late wheat 17 LIVERPOOL. March §.—Cotton—< dealings. » close was unsettled at 3 1 quiet; prices steady. Good middiing, |the same as vesterday’s finish to 114 15% | Davis llnl{m s $15; fully middlin; 5: middiing, | lower. with .\1.(;' h 1.66 to 1.66% and minion 3 ary. | May 1 to 1 3 8% 1k 20 5.80; low middling, good ordinary, | Maj 1593, i B e Mok 0% $65; ordinary, 5.90. es, 3,000 bules, | | Corn descendea with wheat &l tne 9% 4% | Ertel OIl . % including 2,300 “American. Receipts, | 1250, ' Briccs oio ureke -~ 2,100 bales, all American. Futures [net lower, with M: 18 B pyrrell Conl i ; . Ma WHRAT— 0 19% 19% steady. March, May, % Giliana o1 47: October, 7.68; Decem- : 5% rock Oil . 7.75; January, 7.78 H Pictures . —_—— % é & ;l‘rlll.fll oil ecin pec Horcuted P 8%, ndian Packing < 3% Intercontinental it WIORE Maich B = Teteinationa) pelroleum (new).: Other articles unchanged a7 Kay County Gas. | e Take Torped: DAIRY MARKETS, % Eabinn o BALTIMORE. March § (Special).— Livinzston Poultry—Chickens, young, live, per i Magma Copper pound. 32a38; dressed, 3%a40; old, 33a n% Maracaibo Oil . ENGLAND, March 8.—In face of the)34; dressed., 34a35: winter chicken 3% Marland Refinery . upset at London, foreign government| 43a45; old roosters, 20; dressed, 2! 5% Mason Valley. bonds were again consistently steady. | qucks, 32a42: dressed, 38a43; pigeons, 1% J Meerition Snglish and French internal loans.|par pair, 45250; gaineafowl. each. 50a Er Jlawest it <o according to cable reports. were a|Xs: turkeys, per pound, 40a54; dre v Midwest Refiolog trifle lower, but the external 10ANS| 40455; capons, per pound, 40a P Nevada Ophir . quoted, in the New York market heid | " g FHEORE DOF O earby first up well to yesterday's final prices.|ings off, per dozen, 4% Nipissing Mines Co. The inference drawn from the action | dyck eggs, 12% North Amer. P. & of these government securities Was| Bytter—reamery, fancy, per pound, % Northwestern 0il that no large military campaign Was|szas4; prints, 54a56: nearby creamery, @ Omar 011 new). foreseen which would entall” fresh | S0a51: [aales 28as0: roils, 19 5 debts. packed, 19a20; dairy prints, 18 e e S (|, Gn the well authenticated accounts, | brocess butter, 30a31. 13% 1% | Radio com. 17 | indicating that Petrograd an: on- 2 i« ot o w’;: n: Eadiotptd. 23 | stadt were lost to the bolsteviki ‘_:{::T"l\‘é?;.nil:&dlo:lml:uu:-; 1‘-;‘ X | naviteeie T o | there was a remarkable jump in Rus-| 2020002, 707 . : pAn/ Qmsall sian _government bonds. 5 Y AT , y 5% |84 ] vaici Geeck Breauicing % |and 6%e were at 20 today in com- | EEES_Lower; receipts, 28057 cases: B e 19, [ parison to previous sales at 15. rsts £33 oxihuny, fres 2 1 195 | D ;2: ‘The demand for Japanese issues at mark, cases included, 3la % 3% siely Onl 6% | continued keen. Two new offerings |32z =~ .o nigher: Lowis; 3% 9 9% | Sweets Co. 214 | came out this morning. One was the | Foullry’ 43 haags 221 2214 | Swift Internation: $25.000,000 issue of two-year 7 per cent ) SPTings, 33. 24y 2% | Tonopan’ Divide % | notes by the Humble Oil Company.| NEW YORK, March §—Butter— 4 Tatted Faneen o 1| The other, the $10.000,000 issue of 5, 7,005 tubs. Cream- W% U. 8. Light and ifeat com. 4% | Cuban American Sugar ten-year first |ery, higher fhan ' extras, 5252t 86 §. Light and Heut ptd. .. mortgage bonds, bearing interest at 8 | creamery, extras (9 Nfl:l’"’ S1a: 1n United Frofit Sharing. per cent. Ata late hour this afternoon | creamery. firsts (88 to 4l re), 47 1% ¥ i aminy: 2 the books had not been closed on either packing stocks, current make, i £ ndy. of these flotations, but both were re- | No. 2. 22. . < o Warem e ported as Goini Teasonably well, < The| FEEs—Unsetiled: reccipts, 312521 i hd 01 Cuban American bonds were $9% bid, | fases. Fresh gathered extra first 105% ; offered at 100%, a straddle of the sub: |33}a36; fresh gathered, firsts, 33 165 Seription price of 100, The Humble Oil | State. Pennsylvania and nearby west- Wright Aero ... notes were 99 bid, offered at 991, as|€rn hennery whites »flrxxs l’?v extras JLHicAGo- e inst 5, the figure at which they |40a48: do. browns. extras. 39a1 rmour Leather com. Befng brought out gathered browns and mixed colors, Armour Leath &xe; £ 2 first to extras, 331:a37 Armour pfd. The rest of the bond market Ealto exiras, [} generally heavy. New York Central 6s | o heeSeroiurme, receip! 5 were off nearly a point at B8. Sea-|Dghrt: VUOIT IRIUE [Tl hO/E 5P 5% board Alr Line 6s lost yesterday's ad- | Jp it Ty ®0CriEe ol SHR0 AL 154% vance, getting back to 7. There was|g1%;S % D008 SIEA. ¢ ety % a large business done in the new Penn- [ 9%~ PR s - sylvania 6%s around 99. Chile Copper e — e — &v ko lssues were weak in sympathy with MONEY AND EXCHANGE. the heaviness in the stock, as well as| NEW YORK, March 8.—Prime mer- 0% 0%| NEW YORK, March 8.—No sales of | the weakness in other coppers. antile pnpe!%. TY%ea¥. I‘Exrmn;e l;: 11% | Cuban sugar were reported early to- weak; sterling 60-day bills and com- o5 Ie|day. The Cuban committee's price of| N0 CUT IN TOBACCO CROP. |mercial 60-day bills on banks. 3.80% Lo § cents cost and frelght, equal to 6.02 | 1o o Lk« caniie, hhe. Beaea: Ge 8 t4 |for centrifugal, was not altered, but | for curtailing the 192 crop of burley to- | mand, 6.99; cables, Belgian uy% 24,000 bags .of Santo Domingo afloat | hacco have been abandoned by the Bur- | francs, demand, 7.30 32 21 g1y | Were xold at 5.89 und 25,000 bags of [jey Tobacco Growers' Association at it Guilders, demand, 34.1 100 109 | Forto Ricin. at 96 annual meeting here. The reason given, Lire, demand. 3.64; cablc a1 m Refined sugar wus unchanged to % |was that it was impossible to ket 60| demand, 1 cables, 154, 2% higher uring the forenoon on the|per cent of the growers of the district|demund, 7 Argentine, 8 o buxix of 7.754.00 for fine granulated. |to sign the plede. 4.75. Braziliun, demand, 15.50. Mon- F PR The proporition to curtail was voted at a meeting of growers here February 18, Futures advanced 11 to 13 points on vering prompted by yesterday's ad- ance in raw and buying by trade in- terests. Very little business was reported | | e e P PARIS BOURSE FIRW. PARIS. March 8. —Prices w firm- er on the bourse today. Three per 18% VISICLE GRAIN SUPPLY. | &F 0" b 208 i centimes, 16%] NEW YORK, March 8—The visible | Exchange on London, {rancs) 46 1%} supply of American and bonded grain {centimes. Five per cent loan, 83 9% | shows the following change: francs 95 centimes. The € | Wheat decreased 236,000 bushels. | quoted at 13 francs 95 centimes. Corn increased 1,510,000 bushels. e T Oats increased 68,000 bushels. LIBERTY BOND NOON PRICES. Rye decreased 277,000 bushels. NEW YORK, March §—Prices of (8| Barley decreased 239,000 bushels. |, JC% ponds ‘at. noon were: 3%, 1% first 48, 87.00 bid; second 4%s, GRAIN EXPORTS DECREASE. a ira ‘s, "50.46; ‘Tourin 4%, thire . ourth 4is, #0%| BALTIMORE, March 8—Grain ex-|§7.12] victory 3%s, 97.46; victory 4%, 4% | ports from Baltimore for February to- | 9 6% | tal 5,168,743 bushels, as follows: Carn, EXCHANGE 40 |210,833 bushels; oats, 50,362 bushels; Checks 17% | flour, 31.459 barrel The increase for February, 1921, over Cable Transfers Foreign Currencies February, 1920, is 96.8 per cent. The February figures declined somewhat in comparison with the January, 1921, Frankfin 4424 exports, whi reached a total of On Parle Francais L) 8% ) % bushels, WILL CLOSE GOOD FRIDAY. 13| NEW YORK. March 8—The New & |York Cotton Exchange will be closed March 25—Good Friday—and the follow- ing dav, it ix announced. The coffee 47% lund sugar and produce exchanges also 823 | ure expected to be closed on those days. 88 | No action yet has been taken by the #tock exchange. Usually it closes Good 11% | Friday. but reopens Saturday. % e 0 BAR SILVER QUOTATIONS. | aomertie) Y o, S Memis % | dollars, 41. L] LO} N, March £—Bar sflver, 31%d 18 | per ounce. Money, b aent. Dis- 00% | count rates: Short gfl‘- Shet 7 per eent; 11-1¢ per > 3 S dollar ‘was | {5y ible the amount borrowed. al, 12 per cent discount ernment and railroad bonds ir-, regular. Time loans steady; 60 days, 90 days, 6 months, 6% a7 per cent. —_—— LONDON TRADE EXHIBIT. LONDON, March 8-—The February | statement of the board of trade show the following: Total Import 00. Exports of British products, | 0,000. Re-exports, £8,000.000. To- | tal exports, € 0,000, Excess of im- ports, £20.750,000. 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