Evening Star Newspaper, August 31, 1921, Page 25

FINANCIAL." NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire g ! Open. Higk. Adams Express... & ~ 8 Air Reduction.... 304 3% Ajax Rubber. a 2 Alaska Juno...... 1% 1% Allled Chemical... 37 81 A Allis Chalmers. ... 31% 31% + Am AgrChem.... 29% 2% Am AgrChempf.. 53 8 Am Bosch..... LlL.n% 3% Am Brake Shoe pf. )88 88 Am Can. ... 2% Am Car & Fay. Am Chicle Co. 1 Am Cotton Ofl.... 1% Am Cotton Oil pf.. 0% Am Druggists.... % Am International. 29% Am Linseed. . 19% Am Locomotive 8% Am Safety Razor.. 3% Am Ship & Com % Am Smelting. Am Steel Fdy. . Low. Close. @ 0% 2 1% Ed 31 78% TODAY’S BOND PRICES. Closing prices reported to the Star over direct ) Bouthern Raflway gen. 4 e W Southern Railway e New York-Washingto wire by Redmond & Co. | fouthern Kailway e ity of Paris 6a 1921 n ific_conv. "da. French government Be. Union Pacific 6 1023...... #3% | Government of Switzeria; United States Rubber 3. inedom of Melgium Tige. United States Rubber 7} K. of G. B. ¢nd Ireland United Hiatos Steel 8. um Oil Corp. Ts 1 Virginla-Carolina’ Chemical 7igs 1032. Wilson & Co. 1ist G.. SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Reported by Redmond & Co.) ning € Bld. Offer. Powder (0. Tln 1338, 9614 | American Tel. & Tel. s 1922.. 8% Haltimore and Ohio conv. 435n. American Tel, and Tel. 6s 1924. Baltimore and Ohio American Thread Co. & 1928.. Baltimore and Ohlo B. W. Div. 8% American Tobacco Co. 74 1922 Bethlebem Steel . Amere Rurlingte N. P Direct to The Star Office.- ‘Texas Company . Texas & Pacific... = Texas& PC & Oil. 17% Tobacco Prod..... 61% ‘Trans Contl Ofl. % Twin City R Tran. %3 \ Union Oil. Union Pacific Union Pacific p! United Drug. United Drug 1st. .. United Fruit. - 108 United Ry Inv pf.. 17% United Retail Strs. 527 U S Food Prod. . 0% U SIndus Alcohol. 46% 17% ¢ 1% trs the: tral Pacific 4s 1 Chesapeake und Ohio conv. $i4s. sapeake and Ohio gen. 43. esapeike and 0 5a Chi., MU, > . e ., M nul 3 % o Con. Gas of N Copper Export ° Cupper Export Copper Export Copper ort Cudahy e %o Unlon Conxolidated v s 6% | Delaware and Hudson 7s 1930. Erle general lien 4 . Va-Car Chem pf. .. Vivadou 3 . F. Goodriel Gulf 0il Corparation Western Md. s 1840, H. J. Heins Am Tobacco (B) .. 120% 1% Weste Hocking Valley 7 Am Tobaceopf (n) 83 88 8 8 |esiernid d o | ey Am Woolen. . 0% % 6% 6% Union g3 |Internations! ntile Marine l\ennmt‘l‘ Cov Am Zinc & Lead. ™% Rapid Transit 1st 3 yers 6s 1930. Westhouse E & M. ille and Nashvllle 7s 1330. rocter & Gamble 7s 1822 Anaconda. MU | Wheeling & L E. % i 1 Procter & Gamble s 1023 Ann Arbor. 14 | e ling & L 1 ot S0 R. 3. Reynolds s 1 e | Whesling & LB pt § Minsui Eacitels Sears, Roebuck & Co. Ta 1021, ‘Atchis oY% -8 New York Central del Bears, Roebuck & hison. . oy | White Oil .. TH New York Teleplione #s. Bears, Roebuck Atchison pf. Willys-Overland.. 5% Norfolk and Western conv. 4s. Atlantic Gulf. 2% | willys-Ovid pt. 28 Nortolk and fi"ff'" conv. Gs. Wisconsin Central 25% Packard Motor Cat @ 1awin Loco..... Tl 7% 8% 6% Packard Motor Car Co. - A Baldwin Loc TG To% T | Worthington Pmp. 36K 38K 36K 6% | benserivanis Thlon Tank Car Co. 7a. 1030 5 % Gw 4o 49 | Woolworth 109 110 109 110 |Fennsyivania Cnlon Tank Car'Co. 13 | P EiymRapid T, W 9% 9% 9% Fomiiivanly fen ariie 4 Westinghouse K. & M. 7a 1651 10117 “High. Low. Last. ania gen, L &N EkiynUniondax.- & & L Call Money...... & § | Reading general du, . rciico b, wekies 'A. 653 | LIBERTY BOND CLOSING PRICES. California 2 e e e HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS. Sabienes box:;!vv-l Yff.‘“§~ August 31 —Libert California Petrol.. 3§ 35 % %! 11am. 17810 12m bid: econd 4. S1T8; fest dls. 879 Canadian Pacific.. 115% 115% 114 114 1p.m. 342 300 2p. . 496 700 second 414s, §7.80; third 4%4s, 91.9 Central Leather... 21% 28% 7 27 —— Southern Pacif fourth 4%s, 87.90; victory 3%s, 98.9: Central Leather pf 62% 63 62% 62% Suthern Paciic con victory 4% Cerro de Pasco. ;5% 5% :9‘: a Chandler Motor... 4 45 St m w rain, Produce and Live Stoc Chi& Alton....... 7% Th ¥ t Chi Great Westn.. 7% 7% 7% T% 2 { Chi Great W pf. 8% 16% 16% - ISIONS. ; ? Chi Mil & St Paul %% 5 26% GRAIN AND PROV “m:n e rmc‘.." WHOLESALE MARKET. i Mi 8% BALTIMORE, Md., August pe- | Eggs—Strictly fresh, per doz. 40. GuiiiCftiniee £ (5, B0 1al).—Potat, new, bushel, 1.76a faverage receipts, 39 Chi & Northwn.... 6e% e & & |0/ S 106 e 29542.50; Now, 2 and LA Chi & Northwn pf. 102 102 102 102 2.00; 100 pounds, 2.25a2.50; Now, 2 and | Live poultry—Roosters, per Ib., 18; Chi Pneu Tool 8 6 @8 @ e D e T e yaiper, b, $3a35; chickens. spring. e yams, X 3 3 28232; hens, per Ib., 25a28; keats, CHiRI&Pacific.. 824 3 24 324 Testing St th of | 120, Beets. bunch, 3a4. Cabbage.|young, each, 35450, © ChiRI& P 6% pf % 64 esting Strength of IMProve- {nc.d. sas. Carrots, bunch, 3a4. Cel- | Dressea poultry—Fresh-killed spring Chi R1& P 7% pf 6% 6% 6% ery, crate, 2.50a3.00. Corn. dosen. 10a | chickens, per Ib., 34a36; hens, per b ChistPM&O. % % %| ment—Some Industrials |17. Cucumbers, basket, 35430 I8 |27; roosters, per ib., 22; turkeys, per 1b. e Copper. 9 lants, 20. uce, . | 3ra. eats, y cach, Chino Copper z\.: i ;a Lo !l’su.o% : % bear iaabeld };2‘;‘ iork—Dres:e(;“Iuml:ITczersY: ‘oca-Cola. = 1.25. Onlons, bushel, 1.60a1.75. -1 Live stock—cs i Colo Fuel. . 2% % AN wer. pers, basket, 12%4a30. Squash, basket, | 17; llmbs,hch’o(l‘c.el.";ér‘r\:‘,“l all; Colo & Southern... 3 36} 26 364 BY STUART P. WE! 20a3] ‘Tomatoes, basket. 40a60; | hogs, per Tb. 1o Columbia Gas B 54 B4 B4 3 bushel, 75a1.00. o Green fruits—. per bbl, 3. Columbia Graph.. 3% 3% 3% 34| NEW YORK., August 31.—The] Apples, barrel, 2.50a4.50; $00a3.50; west- Columbia Grph pf. 1% 1% WA 10%|whole test in the stock market to- 1.50a3.00. lifornia lem- Comp Tabulator.. 2% 82% 32 day was whether the improved sen- GOLECT IR R rer o Lol timent over the business outlook of 2 Cons Textile...... 1% 14 134 thejjcountry$hadiiyetibeoomelatrong; [ 22eat SO Heacs FE 0 e e e Corn Products. sna % enough to sustain the higher prices | J0081-25; SeCleih, % Goa1.00. barrel, 5.0086.00; No. 2, 2.25: " sweet ! Cosden & Co. 25 reached as the result of the hurried atermelons, selects, per 100, 15.00 | potatoes, per barrel, 4.00a4.50; lettuce, Crucible Steel 58% 674 68% retreat of the short interest on the |222.00; primes, 5.0( nearby, per crate, 76a1.25; New Yorl Crucible Steelpf.. 8 80 8 e it et crate, 1.00a2.00; celery, per doz., 50a7 Cuban-Am Sugar. 13 13 12% preceding days. It was generally Selling Prices at 1 333 |TOmaine lettuce, 1.00a1.50; cymbling; Cuban-Am Sugpf. 5 15 T agreed that the inside position had | Wheat—No. 1 red winter, spot. 1333 pinach, per barrel, Cuba CaneSugar.. 8 8 8 been considerably weakened because |Per bushel; No. 2 red winter, Shot 2/00w41 Cuba Cane Su pf.. 19% 19% 19 3 No. 2 red winter, garlicky, uba Cane Su pf.. 19 of the removal in large part of the 2 eggplants, per 2 T e e 5% spot, 1.20%. .| eggplants, per crate, 1.50a2.00; Elk Horn Coal. e o8 n suppert from “covering purchases.” | August wheat, 1.20% "".,b"'r';fl'é per box. 76a2.00; corn, 10a25 per doze Endicott-Johnson. 6 0 5% It was simply a question whether S‘(‘;",_f"r‘g;“ I";;gr/_"!‘r'“'c":’;"l_‘;,,: o 25::";7,:{- :fig{l per barrel; lima beans, Eri 1% B% n: investors and speculative traders had |3 115% . 4, 1.08%; No. 5, 1.»3";-“ Erie 1st pf. 8% 1% 18 regained their copfidence sufficiently | Sales—Bag lots of nearby at 1. . Erfe 2d pf. 184 W% 3% o % | per bushel. BIG SLUMP IN COTTON. Famous Players. .. 55% 66% 53% to follow up the rising price level [P0 n"Coh, new, vellow, 3.60 per| oo ¥ Famous Playerspt 81 81 81 and push onward stili further. bbl. in car lots; contract corn. spot, ORK, August 31.—A hea Famous Players pt i selling movement in cotton today by FEE Rabber. S 9 s As it turned out, prices held better | 645, track corn. yellow, No. 3 or bet- | SCTINE fovelent in cotton today by Freeport Texas... 10% 104 104 Sion ‘(han Bad beon evpecied: This | GatcEer ' wpite, mew, #; No. § Brices 35 bale to the basis of 15.00 for Gen Asphalt. S% 6% 6% 9 an 2 De 3 Oats—No. 2 white, i14: No. 8,|January. Reports of showers in Texas Sen depne St b was chiefiy because realizing sales in | white, new, heavy, 41a4l%; No. 3,|;3QIiery CeROns Gen Electric. e the industrial stocks, which had had |new, light. 39a391. Liverpool made a relatively fi en Mators. 9% the big jump yesterday, were offset| Rye—Bag lots of nearby rye, as to| , JJCr00) fade A refatively firm -Gen Mot 7% deb. 7 7 by the bidding up of the rails. quality, 80a1.10 per bushel R e s sartbutidia not Goodrich. . - A% 1% 3% This latter is a famillar enoush |western export, spot, 1.10% per bushel; | (1Y TRalitaln Its advances. and after ranby Consol.... 16% 16% 16% maneuver at a time when the profes- [ No. 3, no quotation. %0 & decline of 13 points the market Great Northern pf. B% T% 7% sionals are looking for a means of Receipts of new hay yester- |10 & decline of 13 polnts the marke Great Nor Ore..... 28% {9 2% hiding their selling operations in the |day were 93 tons. The receipts are | (278 Was overwheimed by selling or: GuantanamoSuz.. 8 8 8 industrial division. only fair and at the same time the|fers from all directions. Inside o Haskell & Barker. 65 56 56 It was a somewhat bold procedure |conditions are improving, So that oft | o g€, a0 0w n"to 15.90 or a fuil Houston Oil % Sh “ this morning, coming as it did in the |ficial inspection and grading will) TG (P COWE S8, 1000 OF & It Hupp Motors. 10% 10% 10% 10% | face of reports that the strike vote|probably start lomorrow.| G:::@ ::; therfironthe ‘ho';‘"d lfmt;flu B‘;a:ghl‘; ¥ndian Refining 8l 8% 8% 8 |Ployes was si & ge selling at a rang - o selling at 16.00. The market broke Inspiration. . a3 - spu e | It Esvoriofixe ectine Rt e Sipenoont | ton' s rapidly = through selling limits, but Interboro Metro... 1% 2% 1% wagas reguct on. 1850 urse,) CHICAGO, August 31.—EXchanging fafier the more urgent lquidation Interboro Met pf.. 7% % 7 goubtful whether, even should iths |of wheat futures for the cash grain |had been absorbed showed the pre veloped ear! 5 IntlAgrChem.... 6 6 6 acceptance, the union leaders would | fOF Seaboard acroun o0 P B | e wonn Macrable buying power. as IRCEAEEKCH e DCH IR IOEE Wie be willing' to enter a struggle, not|Th \\&\ "Jocned % off from yester-|points. Local brokers attributed the InCREERGester. oo SO S W 10 only against the railway executives, | 5205 5 (3™ W hi1e’ corn and oats also | slump chiefly to @ weak technical po- IntiMer Marine--_ 18 10 6 but against the government as repre-| gpowed a decline, their support com- |sition after two weeks of rapidly ad- Intl Mer Marinepf & &% 41 ented by the labor board. inw mainly from the local element. |vancing prices. Int] Motor Truck.. 2% % 2% ‘Would Be.a Fiasle. Wheat started with September at 1.19 | Although the market was 10 to 15 NIk et e At all events, such a strike, at ato 119%; December at 1.20% to 131, |points higher than vesterday's close ntl Paper. 2 and May at 1.24%. uring the first call today, on the most Invincible OIL..... 8% ®% 8% e D r o e | | The ATkt oliled for a shade ad- |active montha, it soon felt excocdine. Tsland Oil. 2% 2% 2% the great mass of public sentiment,|vance during the first hour. Cora |ly heavy liquidation of the long inter- Kunsas City Sou.. % 2% 20% Would almost eertainly be a fizzle, ~|opened % off with only fair trade |est. and broke violently, the trading KansasCSoupf.. 50 6% 80 Outside of the Wall street trading, | developing carly. = Opening _prices|monihs falling to levels 79 to 80 polnts y-S ire. howed September at 52 0 ; De- erday before genze:{;&l‘n.g. Tire. ::&s g 1:3* :,"::;e!.lmc:r',;lerci‘ic"kpm:‘om:h‘ebrz;t ‘.‘,‘3 eember “” to 53, and May at|the first hour of the session was over. tone Tire 1% 12% 2% 13| movement in cotton and upon the|36% to 57. and made no change dur-|October rose to 16.25 and then fell off ston - * ing the fnftial hour. to 15.30. For awhile the selling was Lackawanna Steel 38% 8% 8% 8% weekly summaries of the iron trade |ing t! tatihe o Ecreial Lee Tire & Rubber s} ‘5% 5% 7% |journals. At one time some of the; The loss in wheat was fully recover- 3 . v b 5 . ed shortly after noon. Buying of Sep- RPOOL, August 31.—Spot cot- Liggett & Myrs pf.100 100 100 100 !cotton options were off a full cent in \ pot co 5 R | S O % This. ot beecause of any | tember and selling of December wheat | ton in g0od demand. prices hardening. - RY% 1% 12% .ml;uh-r' change in the weather|DY cash interests narrowed the dif-|Good middling. 11.45: fully middlin 3 32 3 a2 |particular Ohane I o suddes de. |ference between the two ' deliveries [11.05; middling, 10.65: low middlin 18 ws 18 108 |mews bu e O e do- | somewhat. There was persistent buy-|9.85; good ordinary, 5.85: ordinary. G exminasion “’“ .f a ¢ the |iN& by commission houses at 1.19 for |8.10; sales, 14,000 bales, including Manati Sugar..... % % 2% 2%|Ing profits from tbe advance of the|sepiember, and the market jumped|12,000 American. Receipts, 1,000 bales Manhattan Elev... 37% 38 35% 38 (last ten days to gather them in before |more than ‘a point, closing firm, 1% to [no American. Futures closed irregu- Market St Ry pr pf 28% 28% 28% 28% | the government report comes out. 21, higher, than the opening, with|lar and unsettled. September, 1047 May Dept Stores.. 78 16 73 - 16 Evidently the thought was in every- | geptember at 1.21% to 1.21%; Decem- | October, 10.47; Decémber, 10.5 Mexican Pete. Miami Copper. Midldle States Midvale Steel. Minn & St L (n) Min St P & SSM pf. Mo Pacific. Mo Pacific pf. Mont Power pf. Montgomery Ward Natl Acme... Natl Enameling. Natl Lead. Natl Rys o Nevada Copper. . New Or Tex & M. . N Y Air Brake N Y Central. NYChi&StL.... $N Y Chi&StL2d. NYNH& Hart N Y Ont & West North America. Northern Pacific. . Nova Scotia Steel. Oklahoma Prod. .. Orpheum Circuit. . Owens Bottle. .. .. Pac Gas & Elec. .. Pacific Oi Pan-Am Pete. Pan-Am Pete (B) . Pennsylvania. Penn Seabd Steel. People’s Gas Phillips Petroleum Plerce-Arrow..... Pierce-Arrow pf.. Plerce Oil. pt. Pi va Pitts & W Vap Pressed Steel Car. Pullman Co...... . Punta Alegre Sug. ’Jpitts Steel tts & W Remington Type.. Replogle Steel. ... Rep Iron & Steel. . Royal Dutch. . <l Joseph Lead. L & San Fran... t Louis Southwn. St Louis Sown pf.. Saxon Motors. Sears Roebuck. Seneca Copper.... Bhattuck-Arizona. Shell Trad & Tran. Sinclair Oil.... Stand Ol NJ pf... 106% 107 Stromberg Carb Studebaker. ... ... body’s ment’s 10% 10% 10% 10% 85 85 85 85 19 1% 1% 37% 38 t 1 and abroad. MUY MK MK MK 16% 16% 16% 4 14 " $2% 33 32% 33 |ments mad: T T WU T ensee ~10 0 10 51 51 51 50 50 50 Mm% 7 This wai 56 58% B4% 67 ] 68 [ 16% 15% 15% 15% 1% 1Th 1% 32% 33% 32% % UHR UR 7% T U% UK AN U% we Wi wk we|meEt 2% % 2% 2% |proachin; 45% 6% UK % 9% #% 39 38% 8% B% 3BY% 8 8 % 5% 55 5% B4% 18% 19% 18% 19 54 B4 5 EJ 40 29 40 2% 0% W% 1% N% 2% n n% 1B% 0% 1% t-J E-J %% % Th 6% % % the Sout ™ ™ kil 28 2% 26 7% T% Nk 52 2% 25 : x :" favorable gross % % 2% 8% % % T84 1% 1u% u% n%|eg: % eu % a year ago. 38% 38% 38% 38% 2% 2% 2% N% 2% AU 2% A g a = ‘mercantile B e meimesuer 2% 2% 2% 9% u A% 8% 33 3 33 3% 3% 66% 68% 6% 64 u% B % % 6% 6% 38 0% 8 19% 19% 18% UM% UK % Argenline, “% ¢ “% b “! .'nmu loans, s 8 28 e 5 0% B% 6% o % - NEW YORK, ver, forward plunge of the last week or ‘ 26%. more might have overdiscounted the | e oyae 1ok amount of damage which the depart- consideration was given to the pos- sible effect of an overrapid rise in checking trade demands both here One of the most important state- view of the steel trade was that the had_increased its capacity to nearly |Sept 50 per cent, partly as the result of “improvement in the south.” pleces of testimony as to the effect of the recovery in the cotton trade upon industry in the southern . ‘The Steél Corporation, it appears, is operating at not quite 3i As for the-steel business in general, the reports are conflicting, but with a majority on the side of improve- ‘The most hopeful feature is the ap- mill capacity will Southern Railway Firm. The unusual activity at advancing prices in Southern Rallway issues was taken to mean that the preferred dividend, which has been twice de- ferred, will now be acted upon favor- ably. The ordinary time for paying these dividends i$ semi-annually, in|road strike had no more effect upon April and October. The trafic outlook for the south- ern roads has, of course, been im- proved by the recovery im cotton prices, and it may be that this is a determining factor in the minds of the other hand, Southern ' railway's gross has been bad ri July it ran $2,200,000 and the weekly average loss has been still larger in August. partly counter-balanced by the sav- 1 in expense accounts. Net o] Ar:i‘n‘ Illcopmn in July was $1,163,000 it $ MONEY AND EXCHANGE. NEW YORK, August 31.—Prime y 3.68% ; commercial 60-day bills, 3.68% a d, 3.72% demand, 12.00. Montreal, 913-16 per Government bonds, firm; 'BAR SILVER QUOTATIONS. domestis \ An Investment Maxim . Don’t think you are invest- ing when you are really buy- ing for a rise. The only excuse for doing this is that you have put most of your savings wher: they ing-with the rest of them be- cause you can afford to do so and lose if you must. i Review Free, Upon Request. cannot be lost and are piay- |, The part you cannot afford to lose should be put in an vestment like our 7% F Mortgages. In amounts of $250 and up. B. F. SAUL CO. Moartgage Loans 934 N. Y. Ave. N.W. EQUITABLE Co-Operative Building Association Organized 1879 41ST YEAR COMPLETED Annetn Surplus and your self-respect ax well will In- i SAVE FOR A PUR- me of your d Join the Equit - t in view. Subscriptions for the 81st Issue of Stock Being Recelved Shares, $2.50 Per Month 4 Per Cent Interest EQUITABLE BUILDING 915 F St. N.W. OHN JOY KEDSON, Preaident FRANK P. REESIDE. Sec'y. « mind that the extraordinary | per, 1.2; to 1.23, ; J at 1.22% and’ May at March, 10.40; May, 10,34 August, 10. Corn was lower early, but more than Lls D made up the loss later on short cover- ing and. investment buying. The mar- ket closed firm, ¥ to 1 over the open- ing, with September at 53% to 53%, and December at 53%. Higl 1.21 % 1.23 —_— figures will show. €HICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. Also more CHIC?GO‘ fiulu!! 31 5 reau of markets).—Cattle—Receipts, 11,000 head: good and choice beef steers, steady: fat she stock and bulls, slow to weak; veal calves, 50 higher; stockers and feeders, yearling _steers, 3% 1183 Am Important Fact. 1201 strong; top 10.75; bulk beef Steers, 6.76a9.75; bulk fat cows and heifers, 4.5026.50; canners and cutters, 2.75a3.50; bolognas, mostly 3.5024.00 beef bulls, 4.75a5.75; light mostly 12.00a12.75. Hogs—Receipts, 16,000 head; 25 to 50 lower than yesterday's averag better grades off most: bulk of sales, 6.7529.40 9.65; heavy welght] .7529.00; medium weight, light weight, 9.00; by the Iron Age in a re- Coal and Iron Company il g e RS 314 38K 31 N RK, August 31.—Flour, ir. regular; spring _patents, 17.85a8.40; hard winter straights, 7.15a7.50. Lard, easier; 12.00. Other articles unchanged. Dec but also because of vealers, business, of the first actual b middle west, 11.90a iy 5.769.60} per cent. heavy packing Sheep—Receipt: opened steady packer top native, early, 7.75: top city butch- ers, 850; culls, 4.50a5.00; top wooled lambs, to shippers, 8.50; no others sold early; sheep about steady; best feeder lambs, early, 7.00. . —_— DAIRY MARKETS. BALTIMORE, August 31 (Special).— Chickens—Alive, springers, BONDS WERE FIRM THROUGHOUT LIST NEW YORK, August 31.—Today's bond market was distinctly stronger all around. The threat of the rail- exhaustion of surplus sup- hen these are all used up, rtainly increase. rail bonds than upon stocks. There were general gains throughout the railway list of all the way from one- quarter to a point. Great Northern 7s made a new high at 101%. Pennsyl- vania 4%s sold up a point to 80%, ight along. In bo‘mnd l“{ year | the 6%s went through their high and :‘Igeons, pair, 25. Guinea fowl, each, Eggs—Loss off, native and nearby southern, 36a37. fancy, pound, 42 43a45; nearby creamery, firsts, dozen, on 9; ladles, 30233; rolls, 28a30; store packed, 26; dairy prints, 28a30; butter, 34ad! CHICAGO, Augusdt creamery extr: Lowe ards, 34%; firsts, 33a3’ %, Eggs—Unchanged; ern railway directorate. process 31.—Butter— 38; stand- seconds, 30a sold at 1005, and the general 58 we: also stronger. Baltimore -& Ohio 6 crossed 91 again, and Norhtern Pa- cific 4s rose ¥ to 77. New Haven 68 held yesterday's gain, and at 54% were up 2 points from Monday's low, They were helped by the annuonce- ment that the government had loaned $8,000,000 to the company to meet ma- turing indebtedness. Northwestern 7s Higher, 0_Northwestern 75 were up % to 103%, and Erie issues, includ ing the prior lien 4s. the general end the convertible Ds, all rose half a point. Atlantic Coast Line 7s were somewhat better, and 8o were Soo Line 4s at 80%. 'he’ sharp rise in Southern Railway preferred stock 42, caused active buying in the 4 per cent ne under which they advanced 16, tonds, und hich th ! rearly a point. St. Louis and South- ' western first 4s sold at 68 and then |Rrovement in the company's earnings. @, &t which Ogure they were wp|AUSntic Fruit 7s rallied 1% points from last week. : . Foreign Issues Firm. Foreiga governments were most of But these un- results have been Teceipts, 9,894 cases. Poultry—Alive, higher; fowls, 16a26; gprings, 26. Potatoes—Receipts, 33 car: re ,099,000 in the same month stead: ‘west l':,l \:‘l;me. sacked, |2.50°nh‘!5 Kan- sas and Minnesota ear! b 300" Nebrasian, basas. iy, Onios 1502 per, 6a6%. Exchange, terling 60 day bills and bonds rose from 983 to 99 on active bills on banks, trading. Sao Paulo 8s were carried along nearly hslf a point. United Kingdom 5%s of 1937 made a new high when they struck 881%. Kelly- up to 96% again: in s athy with the advance in'the stock Wwhich I turn was measuring the im- cables, 3.73%. Francs, pringfield 8s got st 95% yesterda: cables, cables, 1. Sweden, de. demand, 13.60; ; Norway, demand, 29.75; Brazilian, 1% o 37. Brooklyn Edison 7s, serles D, a vanced half a point. and Cerro de Pasco 8s rallied to 107% as against their recent low of 106. There was a transaction in Midvale Steel 58 for cash at 78, as again Monday’s price of 76, “regular way. Western Union 6%s sold at 100, and United States Realty 53 got up to 88 railroad Jthem -in demand at -rising prices, teady; 60 days, 90 days, | Denmark 8s at 102 5% 26 per cent. 2% and. Swedish 63 88, were up a point to a point and hal ffrom where they were selling from where th Sard s fraction, and Swise te: gained ugust 31—Bar_sil- [half 2 point to 10635. 2> ; forelgn, 63%.| The prempt success bushel, | 10.00; per Lush Cantaloupes. basket, 60a |ern, per box, 1.00; crate, 1.00a2.00. Grapes, common, 018, ~per box, 4.00a5.50; California basket, 1.50a1.75. oranges, per crate, 6.00a7.00; peaches, Peaches, basiet, 1008225 bushel,|per crate, 4.00a6.00; cantuloupes, per i A 99! e [ ats was_ reflected in_their. market... The in. 'estern Electric §s at 87% wers | D6W high, % LOANS ON LIBERTY BONDS Bonds bought and Sold Liberty Bond Exchange 604 14th St. N.W. \ Positive Protection Of your jewels and valuable be ed for less Safe Deponit Boxes $2.50 & Year Up Money to Loan {000." secured by firat deed of trust o real estate. 420 Wash. L. & Trust Joseph 1. Weller 3, Verh & &t The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company —has returned to its policy- holders more money than it has received from them in | premiums, a record unique among Life Insurance com- panies, It offers a thorough Edu-, cational Course to its Repre- sentatives. E. D. Sampson, Gen. Agt. 1125 Woodward Building THE greatest obligation a man has principal. The $50,00—75% Interest, in sums of $1,000 to $5.. | FINANCIAL.” STOCKS—BONDS—COTTON GRAIN — SUGAR — COFFEE Bought and Sold on Commission FOREIGN EXCHANGE Chechks Foreign Currencies Cable Transfers Foreign Bonds AA Housman&Co. | MEMBERS: New Yerk Stock Exchange 'w York Cotton Exchanke New York Preduce Exchange . Caffee and Sugar Excl ] Chicage Beard of Trade : | Ansocinte Members of Liverpool [§ i Cottos tion WE MAINTAIN OUR OWN ACCOUNTS ABROAD The DUPONT NATIONAL BANK Connecticut Avenue at Dupont Circle Franklin 4424 MAIN FOOR CORRIDOR WOODWARD BUILDING Telephone Main 2040 - CHARLES R. ALLEY, Mgr. 416 Woodward Bidg. N 15th and H Streets D. C. k Columbia National Bank Honton | New ok Frladelphia Capital, Surpl oston p! al, T S e o 911 F Street ek Province of Saskatchewan (Dowminion of Cnnada) 6% Gold Bonds, Due 1927 Price, 927 and interest Yielding about V2% (For payment in United States fuads) Send for Descriptive Circular 'You Must Keep Your Savings —fund GROWING if it's ever to be large enough to help keep von. Encourage it by adding a fixed amount Every Payday—every dollar deposited will put you and adversity farther apart. 2 e e XI'HAE".;:SI'&"" 2 flOur Savings Dept. affords National Bank protec- } ) ) °mh| '"m tion—invites initial deposits .of one dollar or more. [ s gy We've a pass book ready for YOU. 5 is beginning to worry over the ! g B L e Travelers’ Checks and Foreign Drafts ; cover begihs. Cempound Interest Paid on Savings. ‘OYou can open a Savings Account at this convenient Bank with as little as $1 |am 9 Is the arrack om the rails and standard industrial dividend pay- “IS IT TIME TO BUY?~ Write and ask for 67-W. Complete statistical reviews ot Capital and Surplus, Locemstive Ametican Cor & Fdy. Hashall & Borker DILLON 3455 CO, STOCKS—BCNDS 32 Broadway New York Dollars That Ar Working —for you in an interest-bearing account at this bank soon muiti- ply. “Salt away” a few Every The foundation prin- ciple of this House is absolute 'protection of the investor. After all, buying invest- ments is like buying anything e'lse4 Your g b protection is the in- Payday and you'll achieve cer- tegrity, responsibility, + tain financial independence. This is a big bank, but deposits of any size fnd ready welcome, OFFICERS WiLLIAS . HOOVER.......... President WOODBURY BLAIR...First Vice President FRANK W. STONE..Second Viee President FRANK sTE'l‘sggi‘ Trust Officer good judgment and ex- perience of the House from which you buy them. Our First Mortgages aff ~the protection every- conservative in- vestor desires. The yield of 8% available mow is CHAS. C. LAM N. . E. PERCIVAL WILSO! accompanied by the R b CELME A same marked degree of DIRECTORS safety our investments Woodbury_Blair H. Prescott Gatley continually possess. James A. Buchanan William D. Hoover William A. H. Church Victor Kauffmann e onnaet sl Walter C. Clephane Charles Minshall attractive efferings William V. Cox Frank W. Stone William E. Edmonston William H. Walker Reginald 8. Huidekoper Henry K. Willard Savings & Trust Co. Oldest Saving Depository in Washington Corner 15th and New York Ave. Founded 1873 815 15th Street “48 Years’ Proven Safety” You Never Charge Off Depreciation on an Investment in First Mortgages They Mean Absolute Safety, earn % and require no attention in life is to provide for his ;unlly. both before and after his ents in need is tive for tireless efforts to earn and save. Our First Mortgage Loans are an investment medium which pays an un- usually good income—7%, and at the - same time they relieve the investor of any worry regarding the safety of the Investing Iv‘ First Mortgage Loans is meeting your obligation to provide for the future of your dependents. loans are in convenient do= nominations, ¢ Shannon & Luchs 713 14¢h Street Main 2368 'AILURE to properly employ funds is an = . ] extravagance exceeded only by failure to [ save at all. Practical thrift demands more than mere accumulation of money. It demands the intel- ligent employment of funds so that they may be productive of their greatest eaming power. High-grade bonds offer a most practical method - through which you may receive a good return from the money invested, They are well se- cured and retum an income of from five and one-half to seven or eight per cent. if bought &t today’s prices ; Our-Sepizmber-Qfferimgs of carefidiy selected bonds recommended by wus for investment will be semt upom vequest for MLegls. The National City Company National City Bank Building, New York w..)h;u-—m 15th St. N.W. Telephone—Main 3176 < She=t Term Notes Acceptancey The thought of depend- sufficient incen- - Bonds