Evening Star Newspaper, April 16, 1921, Page 17

1 TREASURY CALLS 12 FINANCIAL SATURDAY. “APRII; 16 1921—PART NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. VASHINGTON, D. C. i[;[NERAI_SIREN[;"-I;Gra\in, Produce and Live Stock -FINANCIAL." * EQUITABLE 7<% REAL ESTATE NOTES — 00a2.75. Eggplant, per crafe, outh Carolinu asparagus, per ck. Not much change occurred in money has been brought to Wash- Frie convertible A and ington with the change of administra- Beth Steel. . western winter and spring gradesi 1326 New York ave. Main 893 flours is announced. | = E — Reth Staal (R). bonds. Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. C & o ~ rocan w ALE MARKFET. GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. Conservative Valuations CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING A Open. High. Low. Clow. | Keyatone Tire. ... | Tess—Sirictly fresh, per doz. %:| BALTIMORE, “Avril 16.—Potatoc ASSOCIATION ba Adv Rumley. . % 17 Lackawanna Steal southern, 26. A white, No. 1, per cwt.. 1.00al.25; URtit ::- kk\:yberu-- 8% 'i:"! Laclede Gas. ..... Live poultry—Toosta: er 1h. Secured by firat dees i Oreanized 187D ‘ teadw { aska Gold... 1 Lee Tire & Rubber w1y :6Y turkeys, pe= Ih, 45a50; chicken: " high-cinss N s ¥ i) Alaska Juno 1% 1% Lehigh Valley. o spring, per Ib, hens, per Ib.. 32: | e ate e LRt on e ¢1st YEAR COMPLETED * & en L | Altx Chatm 7w Pocwainess keats. youns, 'eac chickens pearl and | -84.272.008.57 , 2 {4m AcrChem..... 49% 49% Loft Tne. NEW YORK. April 16.—One of the Winier. perib. song0. ' = .| Wax. per hamper, Beets, per | -$1.063.322.89 P . & H iy A sked poultry — Fre: e 25 2 5 National Banks Will Return|imBarkXote.... & Louls & 2 | features of the morning was the TiSe spring chickers, per Ib, 1.00: hens | PURCIL Sat: asparagus. per You Will Accomplish 2 Am Can i3 tew e s of Mexican government Issues. the 5 per Ih. 3 ronaters. per b, 23: furkevs | JEG0, DO BT IICE, | GLOVER & FLATHER More Than Ever in Sav- H 19'% 9% tanhsitan Elev 5 per 1h. §0a5$; 3 g e K A . ‘Credit From March 15 Am Car & Fdy 2% Fls axwell Motors. . ber cents getting up four points r:”“ e ehs sl o ickens: Celery. per crate. 2.5023.00. 737 15th St. N.W. ing ALY Am International, €% &% b isrores where they were elling Yesterday Towi— Dressed. emall, per Der crate. 3.0025.00. Kale, per bu S e " Certificates. Am Locomotive... % 36 | Nexiéan Pete. morning. This mové followed the gc- ~rdium, 13ald; heavy, 10al3. a40. Lettuee, per basket | plan of 1 - 5 Am Loco pf... 108% 105% Afiami Copper. cumulation for London account, of '“fi’i.lvesm i 5 gnl;ns rEn to“o:» lluflnl 5. == e 5 z Am Safety Razor.. 6% 6% Aiadle States Oll.. 1v4 S NEhE oo s adolseveai¥aass o ck—Calves, choice, per Ib. |basket. 2.30a4. *eppers, per crate. 2 BY L A. FLEMING. Am Ship & Com. .. 8% 84 Hiovaie steet : e e I ciiasatar AL mbscholcesper Ibasdt: 3.00a5.00. Spring onions, per 100} Sobacriptions for the Secretary of the Treasury Mellon|Am Smelting. ©0 4 | o Pacific. . A bt oo 1 00- ',f',_’r;l'"_‘;(—' Apnles, per bbl. 30’2 bunches, 50a adishes, per basket, @ thig miorning called for another pay-|Am Smelting pf... 761 16% Y [ Vo Pacificvf. ..., s Semathias DelnE L Aine HomEte e itodiahaarino s i e e pes | a1 B0 : e A 80th Issue of Stock mehtAkodi national banks on account | AM Steel Fdy. w9t 29% o seaPower iy s Ys® [nizini the mew Mexican government yov: 3fgnlis Capfornia lemons DET| ‘Tomatoes. per crate. 15026.25. Spin- s of thasale of Treasury cedtificates is- | fm guoar: S04 9% Natl Aeme. .. 23 s the outcome of the conferences on erafe. 4 00a500. Florda arange qed. per bushel, 40a30. Rhubarb. per 3 'm Sugar 0 % 10 % { p ST 2 crate. 4.60a3.5 r unch. 3izady i sued March 15, the call being for $84,- | Am Surnnto e e s 1 |Blestcantconditlon whichya sotseen e Minostiog 945,50 X Grapefeult Sper Apples. per barrel, 3.0026.00: box. Shares, $2.50 Per Month 388wy o Am Tel & Teleg... 103 106 Natl Rysof M 2d a5 1 L\‘;’v‘:';‘:s: 45 made a new high, cross- Seiables—RaatocsEnearhvl X051 1.5 i loose, per cwt, GS BA . Cent Interest Banks are expected to make this re-| Am Tobacco...... 116% 116% Nevads Copper ... 1% 66 on very notive trading. French bos néwl x‘-g‘ul‘.:; northern, per !E;-:L ‘(;rape ruit, per { turn by Tuesday of next week. Yes-! Am Tobacco (R).. 14 14 “Tex & M.. 65 ¥ bonds wore again in demand, With 70048 00" g, 2:"1-1( potatoes: Sner IBLLS Oranes: per D 3 = EQU"‘ABLE BU[LDING. - terday they paid in $120,555,505. Am Tobacco pf (n) 9% 97 = - Bordenux and Lyon 65 #elling At |10 6.0006.00: Mo, o o preh o vams, per | T ¢S per quart, Commercial * As an evidence of the fact that!im Woolen. 2% X Y Central... 9% i, and the Parls 63 at 97%.. City | vhl 350a4.60, Lefiuce. North Carolina = 915 F St. N.W. money is in large supply and that|Anaconda. .. 28% 4 2 1) % Hart... 17'% of Bern s were off a iraction ut 96%. per crate, 1.00a3.00. Celery, per doz..| Wheat Accounts S neither the supply nor the rate of in- | Atehison. % 804 S e W W i Norway §s sold ot par and Belgian'1.00a1.50; Florida celery. 3 00n Ro | 1.53%: No. g 4 JONN JOV EDNSON. Prestdent terest is in_any way responsible for| Atlanta B Lo, - ot eats e and French government issues were maine Inftuce, 1.2512.50. Cymblines, per [ SPot, 138 bid; April, 1.38; May. 1 Safe Deposit DR S Sarv. depression in business. it is pointed| st1antic Cat Line.. 9 19 Northiamerlonc o bt {unchanged. Liberty bonds were In- crate, Florida, 4.00a6.00. Spinach, per | bid. % 2 B out that the present heavy drafts on | (2 m0e Co G { Northern raciic. . i34 clined to sag a bit. i bbL, 1.00 . “Kale, i5al.00 per bbi. | Sales—Car lots of No. 2 red winter. oxes —— s the national banks have rot had the | A1} Sllcccecilnss Okluiloma PTod... st T Banlliizion; Jointids wero REaln| Peopersy biribom o 5 o ot Aoty pot et 1335 andit’ Monthly State- slightest effect on the money market, ‘{;‘"“"G“"DC- Circult.. 25 wctively dealt in at 98%. toes, per box, a i per | bushel: 5,000 bushels of Al ment Service i lNSURANCE ‘which holds around 61z and 7 per cent. { RaRiwin Loco. 125 In bond circles there wis talk about at 134% per bushe X | Local deposits are steadily increas: | Ralto & Ohlo. . % [the new offering of Rurlington refund- |0f May wheat at 138% por bushel. | i Fire and Theft poixe 1338 ng. considerable amount of new | Balto 1 ing m time next 4 h 50C | = 4 o | o p! 4% ing bonds being ade some time next| A reduction of 30¢ per barrel on all { WM. B. KRAFT & CO. | tion and the receipt oi large amounts | Beth St. + e and Ohio convertible u6 60; nearby, per do:. 1.50a Corn—Cob, v, vellow, 60a3.65 | from Central and South American | Cande O o r PenngvlvAR/Sc: and Daltimore and Ohlo convertible | 250 Cucumbers, per crate, 4.0085.60. | per bareel Ta Zews Scllow S s0asta 5 points have helped swell the supply. ! calitornia Pelks. EenniSeabil el 1175 were all a_trifle higher. ot e April 68 i PR S S ISR There still remains in the nationa & | People’s Gas . orthern Pacific prior_lien 48 m-~de | DAIRY MARKETS. rellow, No. | N i haks, of '1h z 97 505 428, | T21ifernia Patrol | Marqu: ait b N ana Ok ! yellow, No. 3 or better, o anks of the country. $197.805,136. | < rernts Tt | pere M: e {a further recovery to 75%. and other| BALTIMORE. April 16.—Young| Sales—Car lot of contract spot at 65 INSURED INVESTMENTS—S proceeds arising from the March 15 | Phila Company nurely investment rails were steady.! chickens, alive, per 10, 30a45; old, 335 | per bushel erafats le Canadian Pacific. Pmiilips Petroleum w York Central debenture 6s broke | 35: old roosturs, 20. springers, 1t | OAts—No. 2 white, 48; No. 3 avhite. In addition the proceeds of the sale | Central T.eather. £ Plerce-ATrow. . .. a half point to 887.. Among the in-|pounds and under. winter, 21, 146, i Einy of series H. 1921, which were credited | Central Leath pf. 5 pierce Uil pI. dustrials there wos some demand for {pounds and under. 50ass. Ducks, per| Rye—Baz lots of neard N e e gl to the Treasury Department vester-!Cerrode Pasco.... ¥ite '8 EitisCoal Aemour 414 st 9%, Cuban Cane |l 1. Pigeons, per pair. 50453, |auality. 1300140 per bu.; No. ! Dive probably lesked after that day, remain on deposit in the banks.|Chandler Motor... % 804 Surar convertibles werc up over a|Guines fowls, cach, 50490: fancy |ern. spot. 151 per bu. | bat ate yma sre that you have Loeal Securities. Cher & Ohlo 6% 0% point at s3s. and Cuban-American dressed capons, b, 45ass Hay —No. 1 timothy. nomina U I : Dot been less provident in the mat There wasn't a sale of Lanston on | Chi Great W pf. O ‘W;‘;“ ‘f‘ S et bl HAL O &S (loss off), strictly fresh, near- standard timothy. 00223.50: No. 2 ter of your investments? B B . 7 4 to their o 2322 v, 3 St V. today's session of the exchange. The | Chi Mil& StP 16'% :b% i e e per doz., southern, 23a24. [timothy, 22.00a2: No. timothy, - T announcement accredited to Mr. Dove, | Chi Mil & StPDf.. 18 81 high of 101%. 14.50a19.00; 1 light clover, mixed | INSURANCE | B e o the president of the company. that |Chi& Northwn.. === fancy, per b, |20.00a2050; No. 2 light clover, mixed. | et iaon g i there would be no extra dividend de- | Chi Pneu Tool RAIL SITUATION LEACING k earby ‘creamery, | 16.00a19.00; No. over, mixed, 18.001 o rded at_every clared immediately after the annual | ChiR I & Pacific. . 11 iry prints, rolls. per {19:00; No. 2 clover. ‘mixed, 14.00u | need for your pro- d meeting. nor a stock dividend either. | ChiRT& P6%pf.. €1 €1 61 e STOCK MARKET FACTOR | store Al ecen prociss, R e A I S S ! Lection s ot oy may or may not have been the cause | Chi RT1& P 7 % 1% i ol G PSR e 2] quote you rates of the neglect. 5 | Rep Jrun CEW Y - " CHICAGO, April 16.—Butter, easy, 3, 10.00a11. sample hay, 11.00a Stock dividends and extras are | aoo oo e Roval Duich. NEW YORK. April 16.—The stock |creamery extras, 46; standards, 44%.: 14,00 SWARTZELL, RHEEM & e e A Xl Shing Coppiet - s Joseph Lead market was dull and increasingly reac- | Eggs, i receipts, 19,419 ;_Stmw — No. 1. nominal: No. 2 B‘ F SA‘ " CO shareholders have come to appreciate C‘f:_‘“‘ (e | ScT.& sanFran... tionary dur'ng the greater part of the | firsts, ; ordinary firsts, |strafght rye, nominal; No. 1 tanzled; . . HENSEY CO. the business wisdom that dictates iSO e | <t Louts Southwn. e P e G es included, S ETe R 00 No P Gan gl ed iy N1 600 - onservatism and the husbanding of | CO) Grabhophone gl St Louis Sown pf. . o gorously; Poultry, alive, unchanged. No, 1 wheat, 13.00a13.50; No. 2 wheat. 934 N. Y. Ave. N.W. cash_resources. The Lanston Com- | C0lGraph pf. - seahoard Alr Line. cancellation of the British industrial| Npw' YORK, April 16.—Butt A SR 727 Fifteenth Street N.W. pany has known less prosperous days. | Cons Gasof N Y 16% 16% ceaboard A L pf... ; |crisis and indications of relaxed money | firmer; receipts, LY ‘;ack:gf; oat, 16.0¢a17.00. | nl W, AL T8 it is now a T%i-point dividend gon-}‘nllt(‘llalfllln bia .&: e [ sear Rocbmee. | rates. . Creamery, higher than extras, i6a| CHICAGO, April 16.—Passage of the . Washington, D. C. Dayer. | SO IR Cons Textile i | Seneca Copper. Of these factors, the domestic railway | 46%; creamery. extras (92 scorc).| emergency tariff bill by the nationa; g - id price today was 76%. and | Cont Candy. » inclair Oil. . Situationiowas thi t i t creamery firsts (88 to 91 score), | House of Representatives sent al THE NATION'S HOME TOWN. the asking pri 8 Cont Insurance 61% 6% | SonihernTLdifie 2 : e mostiimportantifrom 45; packing stock, current make, | grain futures skyrocketing at the Capital Traction shares sold at 88. | C Yroauc: % the viewpoint of speculative interests. " | -opening i o Corn uthern NRallway. it : : 2 opening of the Chicago Board of and the 5 per cent bonds at f 2ail- | Cosden & Co 2ot o ahein Rent Sizns of easier monetary conditions| EBgs, steadier; receipts. 30,133 |Trade today. Mest strength was | way keneral 6s. 32: Gas, Ti%s. 100 | Crucibie Stee 1% Ao Aty *larose from the reduction of rediscount | cases. Fresh gathered. extra firsts, | shown in the YJuly positi | I T and_Potomac Electric Consolidated | Grucible Steel pt. £ { qonre: Irates by the Boston branch of the Fed- do., firsts, 251,a27%e; state,; Wheat 21c cents, corn a full cent and | \ Z o CubAn-Am Sugar sk ;'::m“m é“;’-u' crgrlhlu-nrw- Ba nl?. . : vlvania — and nearby western | oats a half cent higher. . 2 GRANT F. CIL s ~ < " hers: Card. ... ere was cumulative evidence of more | hennery whitcs, firsts to extras, 30a| In th- wheat pit May opened 1% g i e ey Netes. ; b e i 2% orderiy domestic industrial cond'tions in | 35; 4o, browns, cxtras, 33a3i: doo | to 2% higher at 1.24al.25: July was 2 Public Accountant and Auditor Brat (heee oo og‘{,:'g’"g:“"gh'oh‘: lc):lz ‘::;“:D - j;‘l the price reductions announced by the | gathered browns and mixed colors, 2 er at 1.05a1.08%. The . 247 Woodward bidg. Tel. Main 159, Systems an increase of $1.240.000. s e - brmarine Hoat. United States Steel Corporation and | firsts to extras, 261:a32; storage wheat brought out arrlm o Installed. Periodic audits. Income tax matt Hicaenit aad | Notthwet flway | DEBV & RIOGE... % @ SuperiorOfl... several of the independent producers. | packed. extra first, 30a31; do., fivsts, | Plenty of selling orders however. and o N! L - et S Nceeand 1 lwex ':'!s railway | Denv & Rio G pt. % % 15 | cuperior Steel. General trade conditions were featured { 281,229 | the top prices werc not maintained on) the stook ovodual to $7.5¢ 2 share | Detroit United.... 6) 70 0| e Chpies 5 by an increasing demand for textiles| Cheese, irregular; receifzs, 1,360 ; A London report quoting a special MEMBERS: on the'stockifor, the year 1920, " THe ! | iuicmiion. -ones. WK 95 Jow [ LemCopDet.; |and leathers and better seasonal condi- boxes. State, whole milk, fiats, | Fovernment report on India to the d “Gilt Ed », dividend. v pald T per centlgpgicote-Tohnson. (2 % i | EexanCompany, {ions in various lines of merchandise or | held, specials, 27a29; do., average run, | cffoct that the drought would wipe |N N oy 4 o Ex X ge a " 5 s & P staples. 24226: stz ts this sea: served to ork Stock Cosden’ & Co. for the year 1920 Endicott Tonnint. o M |Tesas & rer oIl The coming Wweck. it fs believed. will | reialn b a3 o averame run 35, | steady the market at around 1.241% sk . change 7% 3 .- B g %! Toanneco Dre i witness further a 1t > = s PR 3 = 7 taxes. of $13552107. | Erie Tatpt. 19% 9% S% i9m | o) StL, & Westh ir,.a,uusu,,',.'n(':_r onnocmentslofiprice m’“‘,’l"r’;rgiegzg—i:a atiotations; Dreateall Loy elonshwere it 111 Broadway, New York . is stated that the International | Erie2dpf.... 18% 8k 3 L poloe o course will affect wages remains a moot z & onn = : J Paper Company, meet on the 2ith 1n- | Famous Piayer 2 8% | Trans Coutt oML “ o 3 : strong at the start. July corn opened rtgag etant, Will be. eniivencd by 3. discus. | Eameus piayerspE 8% 113 8% o | Lrion B & Paser Sonthwester a‘r‘:—;-‘;::nfmir:dlvg;f;"';o:vigl CLirl M G bl e D ey e irst Mo e Futes sion as to why no dividends are being | Sen Asphalt...,.. €24 2% 6% (1a | (mjon ol | schedules. particulariy for unsiilled Ja- | CHICAGO, April 16—(United States | p2ck, 1> §0%: RIS (NS JRET¥a: | A i paid on the common stock. e ASDEAILIE. - W Mot 9 ot nlomEaciae.. i bos bureau of markets) —Cattle—Re- | 2S0C 55 0T Sliember % higher In Amounts of After preferred and comion divi-|gen Cigar. 5% saw|nited Drug. : uropean remittances were not much | ceipts, 500 head; compared with week ! .+ ‘;%,5'3% i dends St. Paul and Omaha Railroad | gen pioercy ; "nited Frult L6 disturbed by the delay in the German|ago beef steers mostly 25 higher.! " Oats showed less tendency to jump. szso Up to ss oflo Company had a surplus for 1920 of = "nited Retai! Stre. t0% reparations program, scveral of the con- | lightwelghts showing the greatest ad- b e ; s Washington Office and that grain was proportionately $571.684. en Motors U'SCastIr Pipe. .. 1% tinental rates evincing marked firmness 7S 5 inental ra 7 v vith low-priced and plain | steadien_July opened % to % higher : i invest. but More than two hundred out-of-t Gen Mot 6% deb. .. £ . - Condition in Cub; Sout |Yances W n | ateadlen, " July 4 Sow fs the fixs tp invtsl bl members of the New Yok Stock Lx. | Goodrich...... . 0% | 118 Tituw Ateobol 60 Condition in Cuba and South America | weighty kind showing Iiht advance:| at” 3:12a31%. then advanced to the | NCOLORADO BUILDIN s ek E e change and their partners attended | Great Northern pf. 0% G conets the demoralized exchange situation. = |l0P vearlings for week, 9.50; top| 3% mark. . lutely safe. Don’t take chances St Bl s S IR e Tl il Esp:‘:y < l\:t;‘llu. 9.40; butcher she’stock. 25 tc | General trade ’c9ndu:31_u"hgp~{, Telephone Mala 1603 and speculate with your savings. New York yesterday. President Noble | Greene-Cananes. PR T 40 higher: bulls, 25 to 50 up; calves. | provisions. In July gptions pork . y reer s i SR S ) |l H & started 25 higher at 1355, and lard | We look nfter addressed ~ the assembly on “Odd | Haskell & Barker. ke ate ner ITONS OF RABBITS’ SKINS. |stgckers and teeders, Y. marke: | ond ribs each 15 higher, with 10.32 furnish guaranteed titles wit Hogs—Receipts, 5, 2 Lots™ explaining necessity for t = 2 Present one-hundred-share unit on | Honoro ik e active: lights and mediums steady to! for the former and 9.32 for the latter, G. B. CHIPMAN all notes. the exchange, as “stabilizi = o 8t Australia and New Zealand Pelts |10 lower; others strong to 10 higher; Provisions showe mness, e tabilizing the mar- t 1jupp Motor: 1% - £ BNCT | tarift bill and improved labor situa-i két and giving the protection of the 7| t"tah Copper. than yesterday's average; good clear-| 4 i i Cha‘ D Sg‘el- body to the odd-lot traders.” This | noiad Refining... 10% | \-anadium Corp. Feature Fur Sale. e b o e200 nus daaal Aoy LomlnIEnglandfovercomlngienisaslend . D, = st 5 i e Y - A - S & i | tone in hogs. ¥ i rn“:l: ::orxd;z“md xo:o 2dd-lot jorder :‘:':’r’;:';':;"m -i;l;n-Cerhem o NEW YORK, April 16.—Rabbit {9.0029.15: bulk 220 pounds apd up, S110)1 50T, 10 hot fadvancafot imorelithas] 923 15th St. N.W. until there has been o sale. of ioy | I3ierboro Met pf.. l-h!w.b:::' b Iskins from Australl® and New Zea- gs-fih’:‘flfl‘!;eaod{,'l;’z}“ lower; bulk | forty points. H Loan Dept., M. 36. ghares them the odd lot “may be | Intl Agr Chem.... 9 (\wabashpfA. o {1and featured the offering of furs|Gtell® REL (SPRG00 Leaa; com. | WHEAT— Open Iow. Clome : 8ht or sold 1 under the price of | Intl Agri Chem pt. an | w Ma 0 |from the antipodes at the annual b 25 | May : oI Tt A o e O Histedates tern Md. .. pared with week ago, lambs mostly 25 | Jui> o Losw Clearances” was delivered, and Jonn | 1ntl Mer Marine, .. :;l* Western Pacific. [ 4uctlon fur sale. Nearly 175 tons of [higher; vearlings and sheep steady:| O] > s C. Milburn, general counsel of the | IntlMer Marine pf. | (western Unlon Rag rabbit skins were offcred. including |feeder lambs nominally. 25 to 50 Mar e gxchange, made the final talk to the | int] Nickel. 350 | oD A A e e hatters' and furriers’ grades. The |'/o%er- ‘ - OATE ; WE OFFER: So far this year M. K. and T. has | oo L aDeT S &% 3 & e |whiteNetor...... 39 39 jauantity sold wan so great that it pE8 e e = w8 ; / P ST T 2 e RO B B By 2RSSR e By B S| SO FEDERAL LAND BANK & e o 2 o 3 1 2 » 1 —The mo OF isagy.c * net operating fncome | jewei Texl LU do 1 w7 100 B | WisconsinContral 8 B 81 31| Chiaola ana chons brought by aimi: | iorilie, k0 news, ana revera of| WAGE MORE THAN DOUBLE Chino Copper earned $1.50 a share In | <" " san G 5 - iB% 8% 164 M| \\oriniuglon Funp. €9 4% 49 49% lar skins in Jar - |a botter fecling in Wall street were ecod e 1920, as cor 3 KansasCBoupf... 4% 49 % s ar skins in January. considered responsible for an opening T in_ 1919, m:ng:fi‘: s‘??-’hlz‘r’g ionare Kelly-spring Tire o::: w: :::: m”.si HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS. Avstrallan Tasmanlan and ringtall | advance of 10 to # noints in the cot- Pay Boll of C. & N. W. Road SonuJ Nevada Copper earned 11 cents a | Kemnmecott.. 19n 9% 9% 19%| 11am pPzon 12m 1o | oPOPSums moved freely and ringtall|ton market this morning. There was; $ . 2 ¢ el Booncos cat also mold well. Little Interest|considerable Wall street buving oa Since 1917. Due May 1, 1938 Share, par value $5, in 1520 Unfilled orders for 102,200 moto; { are on books of the Ford 2Motor :‘g‘l:: pany, with production averaging 85,- | Noon pricés reporied to The Siar over direct 000 cars monthly. - Personal Mention. JPeter A. Drury, prestdent of the ' Xew fork-Wusiingtos wire by liedmond & Co. Merchants’ Bank. 1eft tod:y for Chi- ¢ et cago on a short businees ! R. N. Harper announc:s tiat Reynolds, president of the rrast Con- tinental-Commercial Bank o Chicaro, has accrnted an invitation 1o the din. ;\er of the District Bankers’ Associa- iomy o= Wediliam M. Phelan, president of th Washington Savings Bank, Wil ate tend, as a delegate, th. convewntion of the “American Association for the Pecognition of th s apublic Chf next - ‘lflgo ext week. He w. rtaur | e & G wu, Topeks aad Banta Fe gen. Aiande Comt Loa Tn Atian.ze Lening Co. Giys 1531 Lal. more and Obio conv. 4%as. Am et refd, Ge. Lestner Ds.. Pacine 4s 1949, <wipeske ©pd Oblo conv, i Otdo gen. 43, glo-American Ofl Co. (nev: AT xc—un.c.' i L iags Cai atiGaAt) Gas Teesiiriiiis aware oud Muteon Tu 1930, wrueral Sien 4 cral Kleetrw 6, win Contral Bty 3 3 ik and Vie Lanbers Vaet o morigage &%es., ., $oiiiriiigriiriieieas a0 Eie i 46, seris A, 2ad Niu Fraueiser 65 1989.,., wnl Saw Prisciico lac. 6s. Air Livw vetdg, 4s,.,,,, Al len ad Pacts 1st ref. Fute omv, 4, 7 23il1 i FINANCE AND TRAT™ WOTZZ ' 84t The Western Uniry Tel-c: STEEL PIPE PRICES DROP. sedu s Ranging Frem $4 ui 812 a Ton Anacunced. ! YO Apiil 1i--Redustion L toa e tneed b d HohBbare S TR Mg 89 e extrn dividend of 5 b cunt mon stack R eAditics wnantorty dividesd of 2¢; ihe common ead §iy jo preferved stock, wii payaiis 3 3 ki of record Msy B4 : The Boston & Mains ru.°, «a #f standard retury amd gaiTanic. 38 by the governimait. of $17,131,48, comdured with a dodat StEA of $3,635,016 in 3919, e e MONEY ATH BIXCHANGE, € NEW YORIZ, Aps;) 16 —Prime mes- JON. Apridl 13 —Bar silves, 344 rantiie papr, T%47% . Eaichapge i “r uRce. Money, 5% per cent. regular; etoning eixiy-day bille and rates—&hors bills, 5% pe: commercial ‘xty-day bills on banks, | cent; three-month Lills, 6% per cent. 388 commercial xty-day _hidis — —_— $.87%; demand, 3927 cabies, 883%. 1 copron-y Fraace—Dsmand. 7.13; cabie 7.1 ; REW v f Belglan franes —Pemand, T8:; cabies. 740, Guilders—Demand, 34.655 calic geed wil . TODAY’S BOND PRICES. SHORT-TEERM SECURITIES. (Keported by Kedm American Ameriean Amesican Amertesn Amert Tel. & THl. Tel, & Téi. Thread Co, tcan Ahaconda Auglo-American 0.1 Tite 1925.. Armour & Co. 7s_1930. Bethlohem Hieel 74 182 Corporation 7s einx Co, 7 1030, Valley' 6¢ 1924, ond & Co.) - 5% | Washingion Gas was manifested in 300,000 American opossum skins that wore offered. No change was notcd from January levels in northern and ceniral skins of this wariety. but southern and southwest- {ern peits brought prices 15 per cent ibelow the ganzcry figures. Tasman- {ion opossum was unchanged from i i H i 1 ",’,"wv.lnnunry. whils Australlan and ring- 96571 tall opossum were 25 and 20 per cent 930 | lower, reawee tvoly. Hales for the d v 100% | were estimated at $475,000 and the 100% ' total to date was about $2,120,000. 100% | B3 | {Washington Stock Exchange BALES. T%e—$1,000 at 100, 951 ¢5,000 at 10015, 5 (.;.ml ’l‘r-'tllon 5e—31.000 at 87%, $100 e * Waski Hatiwsy 1 Ge—$300 at 02, 100 ll‘u;l. I.‘xll"l‘-:n allway genera! . a ..‘ R CAl uington Gas 7i4s LL. $1,000 at 1001, $100 1, #, Geodrich Ta 1925 0 p ‘Bt P A L R e eana. o flee. . ,",,‘;z 1921 it Bid and Asked Prices Procter f Gamble 74 1923,.. .. 100%% | 5 BONDS u® J, nb’lfllfl Te ’;i PUBLIC UTXLIfllli‘ ¥67u | American Tet, gnd 87 | American Tel, and ¥23% | Am. T ¥ et | ¥ | Anacoucin and it & Chesaper |':.. as 5':;:-‘1:' Y3y | Capital .'Irl:l';nn H. It. b Unlaa Tasy Cas 1008 nd Suburban Se Wentingliouse . & M Nat 3 ermun gov. 43 iovman gov. 8lys war —_—— FORBIGH EXCHAYGH, Bu shed by W. B. Lo & Co. Dollag vatue— ve 9 rosa is. This el B R L VOTE T) IECEEAS! E STOCK. 13 "he actual use banks and | iies for Uie week shows i33.15 560 from last 1 Ejectrie eon i Potawne Fieo, Fowey 1 o 5 & 931 il FOREIGN BONDS, e e an M, o % 9 ! Ciosng a5 ton Rwy, & ea, 43, 59 Boekin da, oo 3% Germas gov. s, 13y, | Koy, and s, G, M. &) U2 Greater 1riin 4 1% German gov. 5a.. 13,5 MISCELLANBOUS, fruen, o dnla | Wimme Heatiy e twuors) per 83 ad, Amilina’ ¥4 21y hington Market Bs, 1037..., Al El. Gos. 4445 19" | Washingten Market 55, 1947,.., ;.s M::_';l;r fi:'t do 175 | WM. Cold Storege 85,0000 5 ocd, 1. Buok 48 175 Frtea et s 114 | STOCKS Berliuer Bunk 4 175 PUBLIC_DPILITIRS, ) Vienoa 4s 30 | American Tel, and Telge.-..,, 106% i Essen 8., 344 | Capital Fraction . 87! [ Vrankfar: (1 ington Guy . it a3y Fraukfurt Bs... 471y Afuk and Wash, dcamboat,, 1oy e Hambirg 34, B, . 607 | Washizgion Bwy. sad Elec, com. 23 | Muiabiia 815 Feeady Picia, 5s. 64 ushiuglon Jwy, pud Kies, pia. iy | s oviesg ds. . Britsh via. i Vashinglon-Virginia Bwy. pld,. 3 NATIONAL BANKS. American 1 Columbia Convnescial Washingiva veos Aol SIS TRUSF COMPANY, | American Security und ‘Lrust 233 | Continental Trust .. 103 aal Saviogs wad irust n drust . Wushitgwa Toan wud Trist AVINGS { Commeres aad fugs and Cominerci © Suvidis. . Suviugs Buates ugivu Mec FIKE INSUBANCE, in is erman-Anier wtional Uaion 8498, Jire—Demand, 4.61: r S 453, Marks—Demand, 1.6, BN 1 151, Greect —Demand, 690125 st 1 - remand, 32.12; Breailian, demand, | OGLOPer 555 Novembe Siari L 8 14.00, Montreal, 11% per cent dis- | S4le® 1.000. by % Markot pids 5 ccint. SR R tihe company. it | LAuses Muuiyke % Ty Government and railroad bonds| San Francisco has the only Hindu was said today, and the amount real. | Securily Slorae p- - - eteady. temple, in the United States. ized will be uscd as operating cupital. | | ska-dividesd . - % | contral and eastern portions of the the advance and morc or less local support, but the south was a moder- ate seller, while there was scattered irealizing for over the weck, and after jzelling at 12.36 for May and 12.76 for July the market held within a range 2.5 or ¢ points, Cotton futures opened steady: May, 1230; July, 12.75: October, 13.23; De- cember, 18.65; January, 13.82. Scattered realizing sales were ab- sorbed on reactions of § to 10 points, and the market was generally sieady late in the morning, with July seliing up to 12.82, or 17 points net higher, and closing at 12.80. The general market closed sieady at a net advance of 15 to 18 poinis. Futures closed steadv: May, 12.26; July, 12,80; October, 13.32; December. 13.72; January, 13.87, Spot steady; middling, 12.45. i NEW ORLEANS, April 16.—The favorable strike nows from England and continued wet weather over a 800d part of the gptten belt put the price of cotton higher today, but the gains were mado on rather a tame markot. At the end of the first half hour of the session the active months i wera 13 to 14 points up, with May at 11.90, Rains were heaviest in the belt and were accepted ds meaning further delay to plantin, Futures opened steady, May, 1.76; July, 12.25; October, 12.74; December, 13.00; January, 13.15, Spot” cotten steady, 13 up, Sales on the spot 762 bales; to arrive none, Low middling, 8.63: middling, 11.38; good middling, 13.13. Receipts and stock later, Futures closed very steady at net advance of 1FS to 20 points, May, 11.95; July, 12.41; October, 12.86; De- cember, 13.14; January 13,30, Reports of a bettor spot demand in some sections of §exas increased the demand for contracts te some ex- tent, Offerings were rather liberal from buyers of the earlier sessions ! of the week, and they prevented any very strong rise. Toward the close the trading months were 13 to 22 points higher . than the last quota- tions. of yestorday, with May up to 11.95. DIVIDENDS DECLARED. Ktock of Reeord, Pack., q, $L.50.,, ,. ‘orn Mschange Bank, q, $3..A) Edison Pleo. Tecl. of Kost a, 8 Kaufman Keokuk & Des Moines Merritt OHt Corp., q, i i Pay- able. Ay sz '] -——— LINERTY BOXD CLONIN NEW YORK, Anril 14.—Liberty bonds olosed; J'ys, 00.04; firsi 4 87.64: second {3, 47.58; first 1%y, second- 4% s, 87.50; third 4iis, fourth 4348, b7.56: victory 43;s, 97.58, MAIL FOUND IN WELL. |Stolen Pouches at Cinetnnati Rified After LEen Were Bound. CINCINNATIY, Ghio, April 10.—Two | regisiered pouches and three first- cluss raail pouches, ctolen in the hold- up of & United Siat«s post office truck | here laet Tiursday night, were found | csterday in a weil thirteen miles ! rom the Cincinnaii post ofiice. All! s had beon vivled. mall was sioien whan three ! forced Joscph Arbino. driver, | Valter Hubler, mall clerk, to to an alley, where they were fed to the steering wiheel of their machine, the robbers eseaping with the maii bags in an automo- bile. J Themas Diskin, past office inspec- tor, announced that the value of the loot would not exceed $500. vietory 3%, i pay roll amounted to $47,346 247, | but not delivered as of date of April | of ‘this amount is satd to be textiles. M The Man Who i CHICAGO, April 16—The wage pay roll of the Chicago and Northwestern | railroad has more than doubled since 1917, according to the annual report | for ‘the year ending December 31, 1920, made public. 1 “During 1917,” the report said, “the | For 1920 it amounted to $100.550,39 |5 Feseral control of the roads and | the Rallroad Labor Board declslon in- creasing employes’ wages 18 given by the report s the reason for the Increase. The report showed ret Income after charges of $12.459.254 on common stock of $145,157,128, compared with $13,982,582 in 1919, FOREIGN TRADE NOTES. A general cenference of American chambers of commerce in China is to be held at the end of this month in Shanghal. Delegates are expected to represent mary organizations. The bureau of commeres and Indus- | try of the Philippine Islands puts| the 1920 foroign trade of the islands at £300,562,000, an increaso of about $64,000.000 over 1913, n These figures are tie highest the history of Fhlitppine comm The duty on goods entoring Mesopo- tamia has been raised to 15 per cent ad valorem. A Spanish royal decres restores the former import duty of 8 pesetas per 100 kilos on wheat and 14 pesetas per 100 kilos on Wheat flour. Pur- chases already contracted for abroad. 7, are exempt from duty. Merchandise to the value of 60.- 000,000 pesetas is sald to be held in waliting for the expected lowering of duties for entrance to Spain. Half PARIS BOURSE FIRM. PARIS, April 16.—Prices were firm | on the bourse today. Three per cent rentes, 33 francs 901 centimes. Ex- change on London, 55 francs 12 cen- times. - Five per cent.loan, 83 francs | 95 centimes. The dollar was quoted i at 14 francs 31; centimes. Money to Loan Bacured by First Dl of Trast on Ttesl Katate. 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Your business may re- quire a loan some day soon, and a credit connection here may save an embar- rassing delay in securing well deserved credit. Resources, $5,802,503.79