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& 2 EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY 2419210 PR.‘:S‘DL’\JTS NEW YORK TALKS THEME OF ALL TRADE CIRCLES ceepted Gcncrally tration’s Attitude Toward Big and Little Business—Situation Elsewhere. as View of Adminis- (Diepstches marking th come durin the three months of the o the defiatic d readiustment ool aaministration that gives so arnersy in Fu mhout the VOSTN AdmME St S e b Coentiay gl clearn w iview of s attitude toward usiness. big and it the ‘ad- ied fo presen ne an delivercd here vesterday by ndlenti e as they realls exist, are oo Senialat it arinted daily in The Star.) | Presides > Rsoughaquiplocal trade circles they are being discussed RY JAMES ALLERTON. today 10 the almost lit exelusion Special st to The M2 jof everything clse and it seems o rea- NEW YORK. 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BALTIMORE 7 WWW An Empire of Scenic Beauty and Commercial Enterprise O one can gaze upon the magnificent, perpet- ually snow-capped summits of Mounts Hood, Adams, St. Helens and Rainier without being thrilled to his very soul, —or visit the splendid cities of Portland, Seattle and Tacoma, 80 beautiful in their setting, so busy and energetic, without catching the spirit of their refreshing optimism, —or motor over the Columbia River Highway, following the river for 70 miles, now at water level, now hugging the mountainside a thousand feet above, without feeling ready to shout for joy at the prospect revealed at every turn, —or go to Mt. Rainier National Park, the “Mountain that was God” with its deep crevasses, noble forests and glistening glaciers—45 square miles of constantly moving ice, bordered by myriads of brilliant wild flowers, without being over- whelmed with the beauty of it all. Make your vacation this year an education. Visit Denver, Colorado Springs, Salt Lake City and Yellowstone Park on the way. Return through California. Two splendidly equipped through trains from Chicago— Oregon-Washington Limited and Continental Limited. Low Summer Tourist Fares Begin June 1st. Mayis “Deciding Month” for summer vacations. The Pacific North- west is entitled to your serious consideration. Let us plan your trip. beantifully illustrated free bookists “Pacific Northwest end Alzsra” end "~ Yellowsions Netional Por information ask— Any railroad ticket office. or F. L. Feakins. Gon'l A Trust Bldg.. 15th & Market Sts.. Philadelpkia. D. M. Davis. Gen W Ky, o1t Widener Bldg, 1335 Chestuut St., Philadelphia. Get our tem, 538 Com'l Agent, C. & N. THE The machines print dates. add deposits to the old balances, subtract chetks and print the new-balance. : A neatly pmncd accurate statement is mailed to every depositor on the last day of every month. EE DIERCATES NEASRH@ N .\’L BAXNK Southeast Corner of Fourteenth and G Streets Originators of the Monthly Statement System in Washington SHEETROCK i The FIREPROOF WALLBOARD Clean, dry and ready to be put up quickly, Sheetrock comes in standard size units, made from rock. Therefore Sheetrock walls and ceilings are fireproof; resist cold, heat "and sound; and cannot warp, shrink or buckle. Also, let us show you that Sheetrock takes any decorative treat- ment: paper, paint, panels. * ROSSLYN STEEL & CEMENT COMPANY, 216 Woodward Bldg. Main 929—Mala 93 = . P - Icalves, bulk ca iacli\'e. i8.75; small advance fell back again. Provisions were neglected. NEW YORK, May 29.—Flour—Firm; | Cumberland Pipe Line. spring _ patents, $.85a0.25: spring | Eureka Pipe Line. clears, 7.00a7.50; soft winter straights, 7.25a7.50; hard winter Straights, Pipe Line O §.75a9.25 Indiana Pipe Line Co. Lard— : middle west, 9.60a9.70. | National Trausit Co. Other articles unchanged. Q:r"monr Transporta; CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. CHICAGO, May 24 (U. S. bureau of markets). — Cattle — Receipts. 9,000 | P i head: beef steers, slow. steady to *"1-‘;';::“-"3’": = top steers. 9.000 bulk beef [ SOWheT VIPO AR = butcher she stock, | Southwest. Penn. fat cows and 1 bulk, 4.50a5.75. | “Hogs—Receints. s average: bulk, to 15 lower; and had | = = ~ OIL STOCKS. South Carolina cobblers, Cheseborough Manufacturing Co, 155 Continental 0il (¢ . Crescent Pipe Line. hipe Line Co. Standard il ¢ Standard 0il Standard 0il € Standard Oil Co. Kentu Standard O stockers and feeder: cifers largel 5.00a9.00; bulls, 5 Ive: 25 lower; 36,000 head: 15 lower than lights off most: top. 5.3025.65; pigs. mostly 10| bulk ~ desirable, around fairly 10 to ester- sea and 4,500 tons by ived by mlncno!s_ TR s e REOLO INC. Clewlend. 0., U. 8 A o O i Comt e S 98 L St B 8 BUILDS STRENGTH BUILDS VITALITY rail | Natonal Bank of Minneanolis amd a |largest auction fur dealers in the ’ l i Vi federal veserve bank board discussion here today. The. agree. | T e T ixeettont | ments, under which a deficit of $5.260.- | Soon prices reported to The Star over sireet Sinclair Cons. Oil Corp. 738 192 ren o eonditions brings nears the 1000 is being handled. ordinarily would | New York-Washington wire by Kedmond & Co. | Southern Pacific 1st ref. ds.......... “n business for (he northwest |expire June 2. The fur company has| iy of pacts Gs 19: o || outhesn fERcificlcan, - reach a4 normal Mr. | claims against purchasers and insur- | Froach Gorornment o o, | {Sonthers Sallway, g 0 the reeent Situation |ance companies amounting 1o $12.000 - | Governmen: of Switzeriand b, Ik e e would pre ond thing. | 000, St. Louls banks are interested | Kinpdom of Kelgium Tias... : canse the farme sx men | with New York institutions in tiding |U. K. of G. K. and Irelu TUnion Pacific 6 19 B soneraliy are not con debts over the difficulties LR of G )6 and Ireland 3 United States B “n the prosnect of a er e | aHa UK K. and Irclund 31 United States Rubber Conr ago at th e cof It K LB and Irelynd 5is 195 Caited & 1 AR L eurs, SAN ANTONIO. Tex.. May Vi ! American Tel. 'und Tl conv. .. Vacuum oy xSk | Acbis, and | this yeard eron it litors to'San Antonio thess days show | A{ihisen Tupeka aud Santa 1'c §en g comes Wil have (o do that. He added: | Marked interest in the fact that the |Atianic Coust Line s £ Negotiations are now under way ! o metropolis i “If the crop comes i 2 e debt, | Plant the Lone Star Rrewing As- | Atlantic Refining Co. 6lus 1831 5 L . that may result, within the next few ceond thouzht « BT ana it thare 1siin \y‘u:‘;l\l oy “ho ! sociatid has been converted into a| Baltimore and Ghio conv. 41z N - days, th 1 o y lguidation of ST S Rl Rt e e icotton spinning and weaving mill ca- | Baltimore and Olio . ... ... (Reported by Redmond & Co.) ¥S. in the sale of the control of the it SEniia b . (= contracted (o fail to p [ pable of turning out 80.000 vards of | laitimore and ie 5. W."biv ofer. | Exchange Bani of Washington (0 | calted here in resistance to lcloth daily. The mill but recently | Canudian Norchwestern 54 1540 American Tel. & Te! i i New York intcrests Falitmn s s e oo Wage Conferences Feature {sinricd speration and is turning out | Contat oamer s e Threan to 2711 ic understaod that an offer has = bitterness ia high-grade of blue chambray. i Central Pacitic 4s 1049, [ American Tobaceo (o wos |y : 5 e S Pittsburgth Trade Area| Aol | Chexapeake and Onio conv. 31 R R 1885 | Brep, fmade for the stock control b 2 Ve nz that labnr was | Chesapeake 0 Obio gen. 41 | Ameri: it K H. Havenor of Xew York city and e 1 SRR e BY H. B. LAUFMAN. 1 NEW YORK. May 24—Openi “hesapeuke and Ohio cony. 5. 3 Anaconda Si6, [that some actual deliveries have heca T o et Lot e Sl | finished cotton goods market are Mill_and St. Paul conv. 41is | Rethiehem ‘Steet o, t e rcanEEank AR iEAININ] very simphe Bmploymen i SBUR fay 24—With June!slightiy above those of Saturday's|Chicago Northwestern 7 1930.. ... Rethichem Stos SIS PsLYD 2ol denoRis ol ober SR S R week ah. and building trades. | close and a fair business is reporteq, | (hi.. Kock lsund and Pacific refis Canadian Pacifie 1008, Mark I Finley is tx per cent, and by T oca -m(u s and other scales expiring ' One of the fcatures of the market at ]"""{", 1".:’,0,. Station 61 7 Centrai Argeniine # “F‘er‘-\: ’;“l”‘v‘m vice p-‘ --mn‘v u-: fat e on that date. wage conferences are the moment is the growing demand | |orsolidated Gas W & Pacife e 192 s eeve. cashicr. 1t is locates et s e R CGmniinding At tion e e R ots. S 08 demand | Delaware and Hudson O & St Louis 6 19 {on the corner of Pennsylvania avenue e \ ; - & | Erie general lien 45, | Con. tias of New York 8s 1921 e s S e fcent who s\ sugzestion of existing differences in better quantities. Tire fabrics. on erul Electric 6. hper Export “AT (e e Teth MOTER Lt o8 g been an averaze ¥ Briween cmployers and unious in the ! the oiher hand, are lagging. odvear Tire and Iuiier o Dher Eaport A ghech) uLcesUl SnceMia formaln: Tie per cent bulding trades is found in the fact * Ak 'lv“r-nd Trank 7x ¥ opper Export hli “?;\ - ported .fs..: weoks ..’_.‘. i , . that at a firance o Ll vy inois Centra) 3455 Copper Eaport - ithat a trust company had made a b Sl Nenny el ekl o w‘::‘lzaf.‘fnr;]"fr.‘ Gov. Harding of the Federal Re. |International Merca Codshs Hacking. {for the control of the stock. but it ol other e pay rolls of the (G PUKIREEDS for o seale of FL12% lcerve Hoard has declared that the | joicr. Rapid Teansit st and ror R, F. Soodrich fwithdrew as soon asx competition was Ly are Deossion of onie qoh, Nould make emergency in financing has been | N Han. "oad 2 {announced. " e e hies) v oty reient wake of 1500 GoltS oM | passed and that the return of volume | Miviouri c general i< 1 ohhe onivol olqhesbank is sl xebe R L e e L LompUing 1o seeure wape seaies: PUSINess at a profit now depends on | New York Central s 1830 jrered. \buLion abe contrars Rhiel sock WHIGHE redasinent (has) béeniicartiea N ELamE 810 $00for s SVAMS ! further price readjustments to banish | Yew York Central 7% 1 iy necort Copper, 34”1 i, wigels disir I\uh‘:l nd ihis Sl i davitorithe mrilledl coart j the remaining vestiges of the buyers | X ok flenteRl (den g s it paay Sosvitheicompletion, o, nERRE- The elothing strike is nearing a set .S Norfo d Western conv 4% c i e el SRR | St AZalanG Sympahe il fsteikes ST e ow ok N stenlomiiy { IR hSemer SRCRC A ostly the community lias cver seen. i the Building Construction Emple ov-! NEW YORK, May 24.—Nothing il- | ROTthern Pacific s | Secretary Mellon this _morning yrdinarily the output of clothing in | sociation aims to eliminate!luctrates the changes which have | pasard Motor Car Co. s~ 193 jserved notice on natienal banks ho New York amounts o about $ion.-|SYmpathetic strikes in the building|come over certain sections of the | Pennsylvania i" R 3 jing proceeds of the most recent s 600,000 & vear Parily because of the ; MJUStEY, - strikes over “jurisdiction.” | metropolis in the pust fow years bel- | Pennsslvania s of 1 jof Treasury certificates. dated May 1 Slump atiending the huyers stgike,j@r where (ne field of one ‘union over-| ter than the announcement today that | Penmssivania g jto pay info the Treasury 331-3 per Bt iRt hoTe betiute laps another, to remove restriction | Childs will open a restaurant at the | Reading zencral 4s.. 5 1""'" of such funds atives' strike. this has ipon output. the use of labor-saving|corner of 5th avenue and 30th street. [Sf Jouis and San I X j. Todaxthe banke areimaking & paps down to a scani $15.000 machinery and the use of manufac-!The restaurant is to be in the old |3 Jous &nd san Fr 5 yment of S31-3iper cent of the eutire T Rmer et ln ot oA | tured materials, and finally the insti- | Holland House, once the most exclu- | Seaboard A - wox; Su CodR UL IR vl VERE She . ol e Seaboard Air Line refd; 1003, c | ber cent of this loxs. {tution of arbitration. und the prac-|sive hotel and dining place in the cn- | Seabosrd Air Line ad) 2 a1 i I D L MO Itical elimination of strikes. ’tlrc east. _\.# h.r.»u called for payment on Thursday - i @ matter of fact. sciales under con- | of this week. Crop Outlook and Buying {yideration affret the wages of 3 commara | proTrean T raln roduc Dinur CinisetUsan Berniiaars Rover { tively small percentage of the distriot IVIDEND: CLARED. t 142317060 of 1he total proceeds of Cheer Northwest Traders | i e demein e e € an lve OCK i i s "hite e e 3 ! coal and coke and other industries wh RS 55 N ~“" PROVISION, - jaiawn s ENNA. tries where ! record. mblc I, b 3 | : 5 BY I CRENNA s e BT O E By e F‘m?: :‘ WHOLESALE. MARKET. {1t will require close fis\nm~ for the Special Dispateh to The Star feut without difficulty. the men showing ! _trie Co. . $1 Mar 21 Juze 1{ Potatoes. white, X, BEsy-Sinictly fresh, ‘pen doz:, (z3a4:] Tneasurys o imake ithe chalanoe | st : > e e it e men | Blackstone Valley : hite, No. 1. per 100 ibs. {until June 15 when another issue will ST. PAUL. MINN., May 24.—The con-| perate with their | Bldckstone Jalies 20a1.00; colbl . 5 be ma tinued improvement in the condition | €MPIOYers in efforts to restore normal | porden (o. pf, & e ocgpiiTe SLOD L Afccor ) ek poltn - Toosters Rnerfa iop R RES Jf the northwest crops and increased | business conditions. { F. N. Burt Co.. q micks. 75a%0: No. 104 new po- , (TKeYS, per pound. 20a33: ch cal Securitie i on (e part of T Nt Fatares Far_From Bright. Rurt Co tatoes. per bLbL. 2.00a7.00. Sweets | ponge PeT b : hens, per o 311] Interest in local sccuritics slackened men and bankers of this sectior ¢ Youngstown *Sheet and Tube Com- Beans, green. pearl and wax Dressed B qohares svenc the onlyobublic BUMNsY Te th - lpany. has issued a statement in 2 d poultry—Freosh-killed snrng |stock to figure in the day’s tran-ac- While the buying by the country mer- \Gith na” cave that “the. immediate | hamper. 100a3.00. peects. per ¢hickens, per 1b.. §0a63: hens. per Ib. |tions. salcs beinz reported at 81y r s is far i = .00a8:00. sparagus roost > rkeys. or b od o i e e T enea iy | future does mot look very bright. be- [ Yriean & 10088 Cornehaea S G T 38 By N crenthaltr eeaand ST REODI IR U Gl e il “!lcause we have information that there; Wiilam Cabbage noatorane: foigp 0438, chickens, w per Ib. | 1217, of veclerday to 1205 and 120 i T n the st |dre some underiving conditions which a3 per bu. 40a50. Lettuce. per bu. isa, Pork—Dy 4 Sales of Continental Trust skurs Pt il Minmeapnin T e ot | must be remedied before business in th 15 DEinG Onions: fer 100 bapthes| meaimarpiosaed- S small Siper SiD SURE: fimere mu ot LI o) Y That theve o o bare et mahort | country will again become prosperous.” a90. Onions. per 100 Ibs.. 15490, um. 13alf; heavy. 10a13: live. In the bond swclion Potomae Gen- ing in the rural districts. The crov He says the American Federation of Cucumbers, Der' hasket, S.o0a500. |11 e Stock—Caives. choice. per b, | eral at 21 conditions are further advanced t ‘l \\"r*‘r has “put d:na;:dm xxhfl wheel of Peppers, per crate. 3.00a4 5 ambs. choice. per 1b., 13al1. Dividend Declare ey e e S aner Aovanced thied | business progress” and declares that per bu., 40430, Peas! Green - < 0a| The District of Columk e Rumber df ears: The: fancest Tarm | -ransportation rates are largely at the azm. 1000 npf{l’r',', ShvRles pec LD o R gy ."‘,",‘,,',“w:n',,_ and bank for the northwes wjmostid! sentdrouble omatoes. per “rnia lemons, e T3 i1y divide ne 1. o re- T e e il trade is making a remarkable Radishes, per 100 bunches, Heornia A S T s et o osnilieley o Gave more of Wenthar Hin m tAAt[ showinz, as it is on a level with a vear Rhubarb. per 100 buneh Flotida “oranges, 'per crate, 6.0048. vt had the pact fow dava wil adveevelago. and there is a large demand for; | Apples. per bbl. 1.06as.00: per box. | Grapefruit. por erase. 600650, Siraw- Money Market. Wheat to 2 condition of Browth waieh | luxuries, as well as necessities. 2]3.00a4.00; loose. per bu. 1.30a2.530. |berries, 13a3 s Money continues to be frecly offersd Rrowth which ( _ by 1530 per quart. s will assure its maturity aboat July NOTES. Pt l)l:l_n::;-*f Per box. 3.30a5.50. Vi 5 on cali at 7 per cent. with iz per 1. and before the iod wWaen drousin NEW YORK. May 24.—Ixtensi o William _Wrigley = Grabetnul » box. 3.60a5.50. es—Potatoes, nearby. No. 1. jcent the bid. blizht and rust are 1i TP L e tatnmen B, S % 1} Strawberries. pes gt 10425 | Der ubl. 1.50a1.35; northern. per sack | lLocal bankers complain that they LT Jaffray. president of the First|Funsten Lros. & Co. of St. Louis, the | Wilam Weizier dr. Co. 1 PRI B o Xy | L eI OO, ) fnd Erwea i MCi (v An JeeTHIng mopney, a : : S e as.o0; sweel potatocs, pr bbl. | placed on Wali street at 7 per cont No. 2 red winter, garlicky, | Lettuce, Norch Covmnnt o Backers mre (eriasnily, helilng e 1.36%; May, 1.563, ;. nearby ‘,,e,““!,;’.“,“' jrate pegged at the 7 per cent rate s—Bag lots of nearby sample. at|doz. 1002150 I lorida e Short-Term Notes. 1:23 per bushel: 10,000 bushcls of o {630 Romaine lertuce, 1 3’ Cvm-} In a recent letter to Representative 2 . i Zored winter surlick 156 per, blings. per crate. Florida. 2.00a2.50. | Fordney. . Secreiary of the Treasury e ectric Dookkeepin achine i ' bushels of No. - Shimach. per UDL. ot Kile, 2504 | Mellon announced that it would be the ¢ AT cky AL i per) bushel; i 00 Den bbl Sineppersiner baskel I policv of the Treasury to “vary the licks, ar 145% 2 320 busheln of o 4 | Tevar anin "druxm‘ Deas. 1.50a350.{ monthly offerings of Treasury certifi- A 2 2 | 93;: 130 bushels o ©Xdx GnioPs. ZuUUaZZ. New cabibuxe, |cates of indebtedness. from time to used in our accounting department handles the werk with absolute 1bush¢‘~‘lm‘er' Earlichs, SR 25 R0 RE Penie e g s a3 0 i) Cucumbers, 4-00a | time, With Shori-zerm notex in moder- v e jreushel 0. 2 : o gplant, 3.30a3.50. To- | ate amounts. with maturities of three e Corn—Cob. new. vellow. .90 | matoes, per bok, 3 North Caro- | to five vear: - g;;‘h.«r’r;-l_ m“r:‘l‘rzo»s: 'onlr;.\:-! 2?"’ b;m asparagus ., 2.50a4.00; near-| This plan was to be introduced R e e 0 e e {when conditions were favorable. TS per Dushel. e DAIRY MARKE e e T i m Oats—No. 2 White. 3012; No. 3 white.| BALTIMORE, May 2§ (Speci HEn{ I Nast eincns Sotsrerpintates ”‘ HH h]l\ 10, iR ’"4\ (Special).— axmo:nmed rm 3 _1\30 ‘msm I)rnu’gh:‘ sub- R e senas Springers. per pound, |Scriptions for #532.100.000. and the is- [[gualits. o 2ont a0 oo ibuahel, old hens. 30a33: old | usual prospectus was issued {Dushels Now 3 1.63%, per. bush Pigeons,{ A twoor three year note Issue at the el SionsaLbas 3 i {same rate would be quickly snapped lar < Im‘-‘dhmn:‘i\x] "m")r"“' n‘;""(}:)d' stand- | 5 Off. nearby strictly fresh | up. now that the public is educated to N jEuaRumioth s d0 dozen, 23; southern firsts, ||Iw great advantaze of these certifi- v. 2 22 : - es for investment purposes. com- : L 5 00 : El “ : \3, 1 'u}flf "lm:v:. :!1:;:’ lfi."!ha‘ ] ,.ril‘::lr‘am:q‘ reamery, fancy, pound. 31; ! bininz safety with a measure of free- E a7 179760:1 X0, 1 clover imixed. 115002181007 | IAqioate sl S50, Bearby fcreamers. S28; | dominoiatta xasion wpiio ithe Sovome g 1 No. 2 clover, mixed., 14.00a1 = 8 s rolls idipal 6. ity fRom (38 000 and free of normal tax. El | 11200a13.00: No. T clover. 15.00a16.00: DLATSS T7ald: store packed. 14als;! With the needs of the Treasury de g Y ower. 15100893.005, N0, . 10:00a | " ossas \Dutter. 242, _ | cidediy pressing. as shown above. there E 2 e ihay Hi300nihto0 rSHICAGO. May Butter. higher: | would he no surprise if the announce- g B s ih i vsitaten Srenenyextias (b MateR2ao6;mec i ment loliuihlaiubor i e ot i g ©. nominal: No. 1 tangied rye. I s cncvanetnt et 4 R e E b5z tangleq) rye.a5i00: ENolliwiieat 1| ot SRERATEEE. SLecainte B3 80 } © 113.00a13.50; No. 2 wheat. 12002125050 poyultry, aliv o No. 1 oat. nominal. 15.00a15.50; No. 2| 1 Epunchaneed E oat, 16.00a17.00. NEW YORK. May "4—Bu||er—| H : LS : Firm: receipts. 4.236 tubs; creamery, | CHICAGO. May 24—Wheat under-!higher than extras, 29a291:: creamery markct. But they do have the ro- went a sharp decline in price today:extras (32 score), 2814 ; firsts (58:to 91 28 a result of cooler weather and of | score). 2412a2§ ng stock, cur- | | nrospective showers southwest. At |rent make, ifret. however. the market showed| Eggs—Firm: receipts, 23.988 cases: some strength based on buving for|fresh gathered, extra firsts. 25a26. | Rouscs that usually act for export | firste. 21:a243s: state. Pennsyivania | interests. Later the market wasiand nearby western henu@ry whi o o e b s e bl S Pen'r’.x;fls', NEW YORK. May 24.—While the prioes, which varied from 1, decline|vania and nearby western hennery ;DoOks on the new $100,000.000 French mdl“'v Izfli‘“ '""“Mfi;“"‘fz‘r'; g‘;“‘{;‘“‘:"j;";:g:"-\ sxtias };'3'13 dafi. gathered ! loan will not formally open until to- and July 1. o 1.28. were ved | ns and mixed colors. fir z 2 ; = {by decided setbacks all around. tras, 24 R aolors. firsts to ex- | morrow. the advance subscriptions to- Corn swayed with wheat. After! firs: Cdon. firste s312n26 1 lday were regarded as very satisfac- n][v\;mzlur]u'h1n;;‘«‘l to ;‘,‘ lol“\e ;n- h( ‘hecse—Irregular; receipts, 1.242tory. These bonds do not have the cluding July at 61% to 613, the mar- | boxes: state. whele milk. flats, o - te & ket hardened somewhat ami then un- | specials. 15a1612: do.. m-';‘;;g» S nijcocculative Teaturs atisthing b pome derwent a general sag. 14a13: state whole milk. fwins, spe-|©f the other foreizn loans. namely, | “0ats were zoverned by the action |cials. 15a16: do.. averaze run. 14al5, | the provision foy drawing at the in- of other cereals. starting '3 to % off.| Poultry—Live, steady; fowls, :{iterest periods a B A o ) July 40% to 40%. and then after a dressed. stexdy; prices unchanged. | redemption considerably above the i uring provision for a sinking fund a tendency to share the weakness of = 5 5 - that will amount to not less than moElalus e Quotations furnished by W. L. Hibbs & Co. !n)ne million dollars a year. This fynd northarn whites. sacked and bulk. 80{ ° Bid. Asked {will be used o buy up offerings\in to. 1.00 f; new Texas triumphs. Anglo-American Ol Co. (new).. 191, 20 ithe open market at anything up to sacked, 1. 3.00a3.35 owt.; No. 2, |Atlntic Refining Co 000 * 110 [par. Such purchases will tend to sus- 1.90 cwt.; Louisiana triumphs. 2 Borge Serymser Co S 86 390 |tain market prices and this is one of 52 1 Buckeye Pipe Line w1 the considerations which are most ap. pealinz to investors. Put out at 5. jthe yicld on the French 71s will he slightly more than & per cent. Trasi- ing in when-issued contracts con- { tracts continued at the issue price Foreign Issues Unchange French government §s were again heiped. if anything. by the terms of the new offering. They held at 993, jor at a figure to return slightly more than the new 7'2 Other foreizn loans were little {changed. The Belgian 8s were heavi- i1y traded in at 9% the Swiss 8§ were steady around 103. and Paris 6s con- tinued to be taken at 9. The Bel- Imian 6s of 1 . which are primarily % | interested in the course of Belgian exchange. were affected by the weak- ness in the Jattr and were off at on: time more than a point to 94. On the other hand. Mexican 5s r: lied sharply to 511. on news that th American_envoy to Mexico City had left for his post. presumably with the o terms upon which Mexico is to b heep—Receipts. 12000 head: open- recognized. ing slow: bids generally lower: de-| Freight on hand in Vera Cruz port 9 cifable native springs. 12.00a13.08: | last wack i3 estimated at 25.005 tons.| o7 10w on Liberty lambs. 11.00; best held | During the weck 4,300 tons were re- Liberty 3':s continued to prepare for the passage of new revenue legix- lation. making things easier for the big incomes and consequently lcssen- ing the attractiveness of tax exempt investigation. They made a new low at $7.70. Chile 85 were weak again, |down to 9514, Tndustrial bonds werc somewhat the weakness in the in- dustrial share list. Issues like Chile {7s. Packard Motor §s. and American Telephone & Telegraph collaterals were down A fraction. On the other I hand. Duquesne s were rather better supported at 59. Railroad bonds jyaried only fractionally all day. Most of the net changes did not exceed a quarter per cent. FOR EXCHANGE. PRATHER & ROBINSON, 514-15-16 Bond bidg.. What have gou to offer for the following properties? S00.acre farm: two sets of buildings: resis | dence cost $15.800: splendid_stock farm near electric and mmm road: 20 miles trom Wagh- Angton in Marrland. Valued at $40,000, trade for improved city property or building res. with improvements: frait: d_at $2.500, clear and city or suburban prop- valued at Will trade erty. !rn‘. brick house in northeass $10,000; rent for $90 per month. for farm, Nnvflu!nfl( to Washington. “ Brick house on H st. n.w., opposite govern- ‘ment inting office: valued at $8.500. Will trade $1.500 equity for lot or small investment property Apartment house: well lncated: wvalued at 000, Wi trade $16.000 equity for resi- in the morthwest section. PR ATHER & ROBINSON, 514-15-16 Bond bid; 14th and New York ave. Main 642, ’