Evening Star Newspaper, October 17, 1921, Page 23

FINANCIAL: : THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1921 . FINANCIAL. NEW YORK.STOCK EXCHANGE : TODAY’S BOND PRICES urtatins teminied by . . H 8. o | ; % - wiations furn . B. . o : 4 - = P : Bid. Aske: ver a Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. Noon prices reported to The Star over direc' | Seaboard Air Line refdg. 4n Ao Runricus Ol Co. (new).. 17 New York-Washington wire by Redmond & Co. | eaboard Air Line ndJ. os. 2012 | Borne serymer Co. > 35 Quarter Open. High. Low. Close. Open. High. Low. Close. French Governmeat 85 1945, AncalCene O Cor 2! uckeye Pipe Line % [ o AdamsExpress... 4 45 45 8 |PublicServofNJ. 67 6 61 61 Frenchi Government 73s 1941 Routhiern Pacific conv. B | ontar OfT G eturing €0, r o Adv Rumley. . 12 1 12 12 |PullmanCo. N% M!% NMH N% Government of Bwitzerland 8s... 1 | outhern Railway g A | Crescent Pipe Line (6. i 2 Century 1 Afa3 Rubber. . 20% 2% 19% 2 -|Punta Alegre Sug. 2% % 2% Kingdom of Helgium T%s... e i o bt l';umn- land’ Pipe Line. D12 % il Alllnd Chémical... ¢ &% & &%|PureOil.... 28% 9 nited Klugdom 3 % | nin Tacise conv: s, 8813 | Bureka Pipe Lin Without Allis Chalmers. ... 33% 3% 33% 33% | Railway Stl Spr. 81 80 :1:53 fi‘nmm Diew 1922, : Unfon Pacific Gs_1928. , = S Weors) p A Anr Chem % sk @ 24| Ray Con Copper. 1 Pl Einmtom g"i: 100 7 | Usited \Staten Rubber 5 . a Loss < Am Beet Sugar.... 2% % 2% 2 eading. 61% 68% = American Tel. and Tel. conv. @s. Readin & Armour & Co. 4 . Strike: Threat an Influence, u o n M| Redingierot @n|Strike Threat Increases i o e : = . Buying Income : 128 125% 156 | Remington Type.. 21 Atlantic Refining y e % But Smash in Marks T k| Rep T St % | Weakness—Wall Street Aot S S Witvon & Cor'Tat Bor. : P i : N e it & 5 5 epAEGn, ot : a1t pn0ce aud Qo conv. 4 . SHORT-TERM SECURITIES, e Pie e o is 1o longer a thing confined Also Effective. AL Exiies L L m 333.‘{‘,’;3{;'“ Doubtful as to Action. g::ii'.:.‘m 2nd Ohlo o 4 (Heported by Redmond & Co.) N L s b i nasand ot m e & Lea... 10 =S thieiem Hteel s Bid. Asked. | 5 e BY STUART P."WEST. Amlide & Leapf. 5% (0% % 9% |StL & San Fran. X BY L A. FLEMING. url TG, Ameriean Tel. & Tel. 6 192299 936 QW ILIA, South FPemn, 011 Co dollars to invest. n Fr .o g i3 fia 1924.. 0R1 N hwent N 5 = A . NEW YORK, October 17.—The vote | A ¢ S8 B e &% |StLoutsSouthwn. 4| Brokers' offices In this city with pri- | Camdias Sor. 7a'i ! Ammerican Thresd Co 0s 1038.0 G L 6. Califoruia..... 7 Service to the small investor for a nation-wide railway syrike,|Am International. so%a 31 0% 20% |5t Louls Sown pf.. vate wires to New York were crowd- | ccutfly petigher, Oro. < ffi:flfi:" g&xz o s :?‘.;:.—‘ i % is a rapidly developing phase while startling enough in the news |Am Linseed pf. a% % g% ;‘x:n Motors. .... ed this morning, investors and specu- | Chexaneake and Ohlo cunv. 1. 5 Ansconda Copper #s_1929. o114 Co. K > of distribution of = sound of the day, did mot take the \all |AM Locomotiv . B sZ'nZ:,gfi'.’_‘,f‘,"" lators as well as those who have been | Chosaneake ana onm fo, 418 g Anlo-American OIl 715 - 51 New ¥ _ ! | securities to the public. 4 Am Ship & Com. 5% ¢ interested In the past in the market . : % ‘ street community at all by surprise. | Am Smelting. 36 1% 16 |Sears Roebuck. 2 & o | G d St. Paul conv. 4 Tethlehem Steel A c 3 Our 7% First Mortgages Action of the sort had" been fore- 4% % | Seneca Copper.... Faltiie forthie crenineibrithe New Sorthwextern 7 1630. Bothishem Steel 2 ¢ offered in amounts of shadoweiln The i X el Amsnatr. 08 100% Shattuck-Arizona. 6% York stock market and its subse- |Chi. Rock Txlund and Pacific 3 98! Ake asciiow offerciBn Smbunteo Sadomit i thapnies movement At o vas 6 mh u |ShellTradeTran - = ®=% quent action under the Influence of | Conmiaroy oo tion 8%, ’ : : $250. " making it possible for s ioR R oo e (o e d b BB 8| Bouther baciie . o Dk 2% the threat of a nation-wide strike_of | FLsuare,tha Higwen 7o 1as0. FOREIGN BONDS. by continits theoest s e weakness of | Am Sugar 3 4 aiitond B N BONDS. ] | by uing th s the stock market today was not due | Am Sugar pf.. A 3::&::: Rerts B \'(,D:".-ml,:;;';‘.}t;lm anything but a | General Eleetric —x Dk " QreiBtions umished by D-Rlnbeid:Co. of saving and investing, to de- cven more to the continued panic in |Am Sumatra... .. 8% 86 344 M%) SACTE TY DL .. 41 . - Lol Goodxear Tire_and Rubiber ¢ ? 2 5| Prices at noun: rive the benefits which come Gierman exchange than it was to the | Am Tel & Teleg. .. 107% 108 1074 108 | g J00 I OG BE- - - 1081 continuationios the sagging,tkend o (rand Frunkidajre : Report AL S . i e o from the building up of an in- ; & " i B & i3 at N Pac ‘o, 4 "‘(,::.hel"mc::.mew?"r“d" i o l::"l“g:'-c«‘a‘.‘k 123% n.:'n lu Stewart-Warner. . o h,ulurdn). accentuated by the over-{piiil ks DRI BS ¢ " lnide” o vested reserve. e gl s sure, e mar! er vo L 8 15 Stromberg Carb. 29% Sunday news. International Mercantile % f 01l _Corporation 7% n gov. g going down for fear of a|AmW Wks6% pt. 16 15 Studebak ALl In all- the market met the news | Jiterborough Ranid Teana o - Ielnz 7a 1030. Cologne 40100 Krupp . strike, which, if it comes at all, is'Am Woolen. . wh W TR sllh'I:ll.'ln':Bnnz ) 10:: 4 £ e “afl .1]1; m‘"mel i “l e et el at 4 3 nile O Ta 1022 % i | Dresden 43 A B F S UL CO 3 of the day with nothing more serious e 7 4 1EL G A sure to be an absolute fazle. g |AmZinc&Lead:ll 90 9 8 9 g TS Bo 74 Y, LE 180 ® | Missourl’ Pacific. general 48, 5 SOt IO et % Inesscldort Peuels o X' P hat investment capital was afraid | Am Zinc & Ld pf ;& |JTpereron.. 4 than & moderate deciine and @ show | New York Centra) Tx 1030, i 16 | pussseldort 8 i Sk, 8 of last week. and still more today.| Anaconda. 89 8% WA T O s 2:& of weakness, one to two points loss. ¢ York Central deb, . % | Frankfurt French P M L was that the railroad executives|atchison 85% B8i% 844 pper. T 2 ew York Telephone 6. Procter & Gamble 7x 1928...... Hamburg 3x..... British ortgage Loans would not be left to fight the situa- | Atchison p s 81 8 ;flllgomnnny Y% 'l“"'-"l" pasing sunit‘kyllr:nd whatever, | Norfolk and Western cont I 3. Itesnold i 1822, * 1003, S | Mamburg Bt5e: tion out alone. but that the Wash- : s 84 Texas & Pacific... 214 D eny tobeicxpected. N A SEacles e 315 | Renpn: Toehue & o, : | Hambare 43 ington authorities would step in and | Aremile el oo, 3% s 24 34| Texar&PC&OIl. 21y o Localtepresentatives fof iNew York | Lo iiets Ihacte it : Reary, tovouck & Co 1 R Pimare oot 1412 Eye St. N.W. compel an arrangement by which the o 26% 26% 251 ) Tlde WaterOfl.... 135 di 2 ge ot D Peonsrivania fn 1968, Southern Raflway 22. Leipzig 5 . el Fer sl h of what | Atlantic Gult..... Tobacco Proa = that there will be a rall strike; they | panpevivania R, R. Giis 036 . | Munien 4 M 2100 b A R C G e =t 20% 20% Trans Contl Ol .. 62% Licld that conditions at this time are | Pennayivanin 16 i g il ain ey Rained by the 121 per cent WiES | {tlantic Potrol. 1 Teanacal ... 9% against 1t, while they do not hesl- | Pennurlvania general mor ; wift & Co 3 reduction of July. ANt ° ual € & Papr. 65 ite in their comment tp express the | Keading general 4 Toxax Co, s ¥ plan put forw: ¥ come 1t mught vell come now as [ 8- x ¢ : ectrle 23 Lo bl e e o }g:}:g:gm:.fl un cone AL mught as well come now a8 | 5 12015 0d Ran Francireo fhe. 8 36% | Wentinghanse E. & M. T j02% 1081 oney t9 an | If the July award_on wages i al- | Balto & Ohlo pf- e restoration of the normal until freight | 5 - | Secured by fiest deed of trust on real entate. | , Jowed to stand. but a general lower- | Beth Steel (B) .- .- s rates are materially reduced, and that ‘ Prevailing Interest and_comminsion. | An_Exhaustive Analysis of ing of freight rates is demanded ; Beth Steel 7% pf... - 5 iike cutting of wages is the one thing l'alll, roauce an ve OCK | Joseph I. Weller 420 Wash. L. & Tvu 2 2 - _without any compensation in the Beth Steel 8% pf 2% | United Ry Invat... 7% that will permit of wage reduction. bidg.. Oth 1ssouri Pacific of lower labor cos‘s. it would r Bklyn Rapld Trn.. % United Retall Stre. o1 Therefore any compromise by which GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET. 1 ; a large part of the increased earn- | Brunswick Term.. 3% 3% U S Food Prod the threatened strike may be averted Eg, S 50: —Is contained in our recent ing power which the railroads had | Burns Bros. 103% e | USFood Prod.... 11/ will but postpone eventual settlement. e A h g ictly, freabyperidox: 00 fav scurities: and | Commeditics heen showing in their monthly re- | Butte Copper..... 4% o | US Indus Alcohol. 4% The crists, should it come, will be O o taz el ey | fteview. Free upon request GEiR Aies Seae andwnll ot env | Bt e baetioe i uh [USRealty........ 61 similar to that of 1894, when Grover 3 - 22582751 | Live poultry—Roosters. per 1b. —without the loss of a single f of them back to a position where | Caddo Oil . 1N% % ubter. . 4% Cleveland, then President of the |t N y turkeys, per Ih., 42; chicken penny in either principal or | c B ey weve fiot covering fxed charkes, | ColfoLnlaDele . 6 6 | USRubber 1st pf. 8315 Cnited States, was forced to respond | 7€ SIsads0: No. % 1. per b, 28: hens, per Ib., 25427 interest is only one of the many <A.fousman 0. It was the suggestion of this con- | California Petrol.. 9% % | U S Smelt & Ref... a1% . to the strike with a threat to bring |y /002 Deans Busiel young, each, 35a50. reasons for imvestors to buy ol e L e LA "'!Cal!!ornln!’elevi. Y USSmelt Refpf.. 4% into opposition the entire Army topunch. 3at: :’“"‘;?'!‘ h Drested soulir—wiest inienassie ] =20 20 Broad Street, New York self. which was behind the selling of | Canadian Pactfic. . 110% 1055 | U ol e s keep Mail trains operating and the |, inay *2/00,2.25; caulfiower, barrel, | chickens, per 1o, 30a34: hens. per 10y 79 the railway shares today. { Central Leather. .. 26% Db Do e 110 | o TR, was no labor board, nor | 4:0086.00 cclery, ‘dozen, 35a75; crate,!32; roosters. per ib. 23; turkeys. per /o MEMBERS Wenkness Genernl. | Central Leather pf 60% - Bl% tew 4 5 Come | 2.5025.00 : corn, dozen, 10a20; cucum- (1b., 40a45; keats. young, each, 60a75. % New York Stock Exchange i h 156 | Vanadium Corp... 30 294 even the Interstate Commerce Com- | Z30a3.00: e b dpay! Gilt-Edge Fi Fey) Wors intach [ coMmN® The strike vote had been pretty |ContRRofNJ... 191 % o mission, but the United States kourts | Pers. bushel. 1.30a2.50; cxep —Dressed, small, per 1b., 15. t-Edge First New York Cotton Exchange well anticipated on Saturday and as | Cerro de Pasco. ... % ire openas they were in 1884 .2 s i 7 Tis : it the market for the railway shares |Chandler Motor. .. Valron Coul &6 o e i A prominent New York commission |lina beans, bushel. 1.25a1.65: " onlons, |;5,30:% 00K —Calves. cholce, Bor sive | Mortgage Loans e e ‘had a chance to get ready, the open- | Ches & Ohfo. Vivadou 0 % B house wired its local correspondent !,'_’g]P‘;’G""tn:«e"rg"*b“ke{'“%'{_‘g;' bushel: | hogs, per Ib., 81 ' e il No Investment Btter, Few As Good. P L e 504 ing declines this morning were not at | Chi & Alton. : as follows: sal. 3 : G ‘Send_ for Uil detaits. Certl sociate 3 all violent. Chesapeake & Ohio. off | Chi & Alton pf Tataan o iR “While we do not look for a rail- |Kins each. Sub: savoy cabbage. bushel.| Green frujts—Apples, per byl 650 fied titlay anf. Totnrance pol Cotioni Asocintion 1% points, was down the most of 3 £ road strike, nevertheless this is the 5 : spinach. bushel, 60a75: tomatoes, | 11.00; per bushel | basiet. 2.00a3.2 tctes | f 3 any. Others, like Great Northern | Sh g;:::’,‘;;“ X Wells-Fargo Exp. 61 - 61 61 situation which holds the keynote of | basket, 40a60; bushel, 60a1.00; turnips, | Western, per box, 3.00a5.00: California | é‘,;',,y‘v:{w;hulwfii?‘,. moten. W Shin ofi preferred, Southern Pacific, Baltimore | G STe8t I PIos Western Md. 8% {the turn back to industrial prosperity. | basket, 60a70. _ ilemons,’ per box. 5.00a7.50; California (| gideration r il oue. ohenta a gton ce : Ohio and Missouri Pacific preferred. | Sht Mi1 & St Paul, Western Md 2d. 8% Railroad rates and wages must come | Apples—Packed, barrel, 5.00a7.00; No. | Oranges, per crate, 6.50a7.50; pears, 2.50 | estarted in 1 to 1% points lower. Nocth: Dlole Western Pacific. 18% % |down and if a compromise is reached |2. 3.00a4.50 ; bushel, 1.00a loose, 100 | 24.50 baske:; quinces, per bushel basket, Notes from $250 up to $10,000 MAIN FOOR CORRIDOR These losses were somewhat in- | ChI & Narthwa.. Western Bacpt. . = now it ‘will only mean « postpone-|Pounds, '1.831225; box apples. 2.2 2-50a3.50. Now on Hand ereased later on, but the rails as a|Cl cf! Western Union. . 81% 815 |ment of the whole question later. 5; cranberries, barrel, 11.00a13. s group were no weaker than other [ChIRI&P 6%pf.. Westhouse E & M. o% & “The suggestion in the morning pa- | plums, box, 1.25; grapes, basket, 27a3 M}’fi""‘”—"*’m""- 2 Ch D. Sa WOODWARD B!JILDING stocks. Some attempt was made at |Chi RI&Pi%Dpf.. Wheeling & L E. 5 pers coming from Washington that {20 pounds.’1.20a1.40: pears. bushel, 1.2 | P PP 4.00a4.50: 'per e as. . ger Telephone Main 2040 the beginning to steady the oil shares. [ Chi St P M & O pf.. White Motor % the Railroad Labor Board allow the |a4.00: quinces. bushel, 1.50a3.00. Wi e o Loan Dept. M 36 " CHARLES R. ALLEY, Mgr. but these were carried down subse- { Chile Copper. fcut in freight rates to stand and g z ~ e} 923 15th quently under the hasty closing out | Chino Copper- ...« WhION oeeeec 1 feave the question of wages untili Selling Prices at Noon. N ork e crnle, L0l etlery. ; ©of a number of the unsubstantial|CCC & St Louis wi e Spencer 1 0 later on is not favorable and would | Wheat—No. 1 red winter, spot. no|P o Toma e iAo - W fre s speculative accounts which were built Peabody . Vilson Company.. 31 _inot be construed as constructive to | duotation: No. ed winter. spot, 5. oy ge. per . crate. 1.50a2. = = — e e C! Cluett Peabody ‘Woolworth 7 7 % 116% | 1 1.18; No. 3. 1.1 i a spinach, per bbl., 3.00a5.00 up in these stocks last week 3 OFth....... AT A (116X 2184 (. 55ro5a) stocks. Ild8: Noys, I red winter, gar- | 0 10 001 sack. SIS0 ¢ abbara LOANS ON M There was a feeling, however, that. | 2012 ¢ %o 0ir st Worthington Pmp. 3% 3% 9% “But this is only a suggestion and |licky. spot. 1. = | E0a3.00) per BOL: Aasmmberan 2] : Yloney yoeardiess of rallway developiments: | CClC miia Gas. High. Low. La, |35 We see 1t will hot have wny infu-| - Qelober wheat 1im, L SaGROR Rer PR SRR, B LIBERTY BONDS |}, Any Sum e recent advance in price! = i 3 * |ence on the market until something | Nove 3 3 A J 75 e Bonds bought s ; Totda, the oll thares are entitled fo | Columbla Graph Call Money..... $% 4 4 jeonce on the mArker MRt Sales—Bag lots of nearby. by sam- | [Omatocn. per box. ade oot ot Rold ! Gur connections locally and | 2ll and more than their late gain |Columbia Grph pf. HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS. “As @ matter of fact the whole rail- |Ple. at 1.03a1.05 per bushel: cargoes |50 Per dozen; beans. 3.50a4.30 per bl Liberty Bond Exchange other cities enable us to fur- and would be well taken care of on |ConsGasofNY. 1lam.... 228800 1p.m.....277600 |road situation is so confusing at the of sample grade, winter, garlicky, |5, . {3SREO/pEr Square: Ep 3 nish money in any amount 1+ any further decline. Cong Textil 12m 7 852 600 2 ipim bresent time that nothing can be|%0ld at $63. 1.01%. 1.04% per bushel 35 per quart. 604 14th St. N.W. e Washington Real Estate E: Street View of Strike. lgonlga:dvf«' - - aid one way or the other. It seelr:\u Méoinrm\'»‘:vr';:fi'.,i-"g:;b?n:filx‘;c"uot —_—— (7 t t | terprises. Wall street did not get unduly ex- Covn Produc . - as if there is some way that the n=Nes 5 CURB STOCKS. |7’n Rea] Est N €es c Fai cited over the threat of a vast rail- | Cosden & Co. LIBERTY ROND N0ON PRICES. |55, G ye’ avirica and yer theed at 2.30a2.60 per barrel for deferred! o CUHS SYOORS. /o ate INO | ] S_lone & Fairfax ‘way tie-up. It took particular notice | Crucible Steel. L] NEW YORK. October 17.—Liberty [ whole question of industrial revival shipment. Contract corn. spot, 51 = 1342 N. Y. Ave. Main 2424 1% | honds at noon: Three and one-halves, | hinges on lower freight rates as well | track corn. yellow, . 2 or besiter, 3 P= domestic, 60. of the fact that from two to three | Cuban-Am Sugar. ) - . 9070; frat 48, 9250 bids vecond 4s. |as wages : mestic. §0. lAasrepiaies . Conservative Valuations ! weeks must elupse before the strike | Cuba Cane Sugar.. order takes effect. This delay. it was | Cuba Cane Su Df 16 [0230; first 4%s, 92.95; second 4%s. : 5 islee : Lok Altisd G 3 E belioved, was planned to give time |Dpayidson Ciem. 36 193562 third 473, 94.76: fourth 41 New \Yerl iHenerye Td“ the | outsNo. v new 43 No. 3! Arkaneas 7 . Secured by first deed . oor o e : s of nearby rye, as to | Houne : bear. The labor leaders. it was|pepack& Wstn..102% 1023 | 99.40. ssive increases in the pay of offi- |qua $5290 per bushel: No. 3 west. | Hoston thought, were not all anxious to face 2 the test of a walkout under such ad- | Detroit United erse conditions as at present. It was | Dome Mines. - argued that the fortnight of grace | Endicott-Johnson. might result in some sort of a com-{Erie...... promise plan which would let{ Erie 1st pf. 1he labor chiefs out satisfactorily in | Erie 2d pf. the eyes of their men. One view ex- | Famous Playe pressed was that the whole purpose | ol n 1 v ary ot of the strike vote was to force the | faitS FEYST carriers back under government con- | Fed Mines & S pt. rol and give the union leaders more | Fisher Body of O pf. 1o a voice in the administration’s la- | Fisk Rubber. bor policy. Freeport Texds. e | Caledonia {elals and cmployes of the Federal Re- |ern export, spot, 941 per bushel: No. | properties. Remflilble 1% {Serve Bank of New Yorlk, followed by |3, no quotation. | ks —_ {21 n order for investigation. the fo)- | Hay—Receipts of new hay md“.;:, : b 1% {lowing figures relating to salaries of iwere 19 ton { Carib Syndicate . 3 17% { the reserve bunk named during 1920-| The demand for hay is centered on | erib Tradine . 1% |21 are interesting. They ate from the | the better grades of timothy and light | Car LIENE pma Fovie! 2 Glover & Flatller 88 Manufacturers’ Record and were fur-imixed, which are selling at a range | 6 {nished te that publication by J. of 16.00 to 21.00 per ton for fair to ' ‘Berv ! w 5 { Williams. former controller of the |good quality of new mixed hay and i = L A N 737 15th St. N.W. % | : currency o itimothy. While receipts are light, ¢ - 3 4 . i e i Us | “List of salaries paid officers of Fed- |they are sufficient for all demands. 2 M. < 222 3 Let Us Finance Your 18% eral Reserve Bank of New York, in-| Straw—No. 1 straight rye, nominal dicating increases paid fin salarfesNo. ® strafght rye. nominal: No. 1| phrtto 3 Investment in Listed —not only a promise, but an established fact when you invest in. FIRST TRUST NOTES 51 . 5 Marks Slump. Gen Asphalt. ifrom time of their employment to|whaat. 13.00; No. 1 oat, 14.50a15.00. | Deminion O oy Had it not been for the railway crisis | Gen Asphalt pt fi:\‘ R tati 1] Int 1920-21, follow Open. High, Lw. Clowe, | DIFARE Motors Securities INTEREST everything In today's markets would | Gen Cigar epresentative Dyer Intro- i TG LI Les 100y Bk Baela . . . i | Gen Electric. 123% Beniamin, Sirong f Y v 19y 1 R ‘133, | Bpire Food Don't hesitate to invest in listed stocks have been overshadowed by the ex. 10 . - AR (K i 3 113 1183 | P Petroieam = 7 2 . traordinary incidents in the foreign ex- | Gen Motors. 2 duces Bill Seeking Lower B i a0 nlOEN - . : and bonds for want of ready funds. The changes. The German currency panic | Gen Mot €% deb. I s s = oy : i : market offers many bargains. Predictions o are they will not come again for years. The Kriebel Plan will finance your invest- , ment, enabling e to buy five times the . 5 i awcunt you could buy for cash. Monthly DAIRY MARKETS, | illeapi payment terms are extremely liberal, and LTIMORE, October 17 (Special).— nada Ol you get all dividends while paying.. No | ! kens—Alive, springers. pound. 26a | lecla - ‘margin calls, asthe purchase is outright. | | : small and white leghorns. 23a Peter Perkins has written a remarkable | ° | International Petrolcum book which will tell you ali about it. 1t'sa | | This bill provides that all corpora- | old rousters, 1 Jerome Verde . fascinating. gripping story that will reveal | | . e Gl o iL. 'y pigeons, pair, 37a40: | hay Countr Gas. L o vou the secryis of his rise from poverty L T e Dt e st LG e M0 | Guinea fowl, each, 50a75: turkeve | Gike Toredo : 10 inancial maependence, Write us for a ways in the District are required to| . 'fi. Tamitton. . .. S - 50a73; turkeys, | fane Gl FREE copy of Peter Perkin: book. carry children under six years of age M O'THara g e thicee When ascoiastedmo] = o o Cimued’ air. | EEES—Loss off. native and nearby, | M S TS| & sdult paseenger: Tt apectiics that il to heen {old) Conmns firsts, dozen southern, 46, 2 KRIEBEL & CO. ? RN Williams, “that 60 per cent of these ) 3 RN Teached its most acute stage thus far. | Goodrich. Predictions that the loss of the Silesian | Goodrich pf. . coal and zinc mines would result in|Great Northern pf. Jfurther severe depreciations the | Great Nor Ore. .... marks were plainly being taken at their { Guif Mo & N pf. ... face value. Before New York was open | Gult States Steel.. for business mark exchange. under a |Gt B cer. tremendous wave of German selling, | B8s] T had broken to 57-100 of a cent. against | Homestake. 3 6613 on Saturday and 32 on Friday last, Houston Oi As the frantic holders of marks | Hupp Motors threw over the'r German money they | Illinois Central. became eager buvers of foreign cur- | Indiahoma. i 7% —in your mail the day it is due. SHANNON & LUCHS 713 14th St.—Main 2345 Rates on Car Lines. Half fares for school children on street railways operating in the Dis trict of Columbia are provided for in !a bill introduced today 1y Represen- |sative Dyer. republican, of Missouri. | ELE 3 rencies. This buying put up Dutch | Indian Refining. exchange. the violent rise in which | Inspiration. was an almost equally striking fea- | Interboro Metro... ture in the market. Belgian drafts |Intl Harvester.... went up and so did sterling, and in | Intl Mer Marine. .. most instances purchases for German | [ntl Mer Marine pf 53 | the rate of fare for children over six hever received over $1.300 to | (Pl - v, per pound, | Merrit OIL .. .. 5l Investment Secarities 9 land under twelve vears of age shall R nearby ¢ WlawestiOl! - . Y {52,500 before they came Lo the réserve LA % Midwest Oil prd. 2 45 |mot exceed one-half the regular fare ! & ™\ O T S ORE gl Wing sala- | & ladles. 30a32: rolls 137 Seuth La Salle ., Chicage charged for transportation for adult 2 Midwest Refin storepacked, 25 dairy prints, 28a % Namas City Indianapolis Miiwauise Reckiord vi Cleveland account were apparen(ls a factor. Tt ) Motor Truck.. 2., | passengers. Tigeias Bispapicion paid to cabinet| 30; process butter, 33a34. ; Chicage Bebreit St Lesis._ Gincinnati | AN { GSBANK \ thess other currencies were TISINg, | pagl Nickel. s oreer 1% Half-Fare School Tickets. “The salaries paid to about thirty | CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. |Nihincas Mines ¢ ; ; = = NAY T \ | French francs were dropping Sharp- | ntl Paper. .. @%| The Dyer bill next provides that lofficers’ by the New York Federal Re- | ‘CHICAGO, October 17 (United Stages | SOT Ol 484 Gae. oo i $5,000 Life Policy, $57.35 ; 1y. Their weakness was even more | significant than the fall in the marks Invtaciblo O of the concern in banking circles over | 19174 DI ‘Gh: Silesian d cision and bearing upon :"::; Peant. e rmany’s ability to meet the indem- | JeWelTERD 100 1t; b tlons. bK< Kansas City Sou. 10 |private and pam;:hllnl schools orhc'vlh- as much as the combined n.llrrlea :‘)f and yearlings, 41 {er institutions of learning, not high-{one-half of the members of the g il STo6I0 = € | Verfection Tire 4| er than the grade of the public nor- | United States Senate, plus the salaries | S°18 806 {31 she stock, slow. tend- | Fioducers and fiéhners 23y | mal school. when traveling to or from lof the President and Vice President |pbulk beef steers, 6.00a9.50: canmere ! : 11 |the rate of fare for pupils of the pub- {serve Bank, exclusive of the salaries|yyreay of markets).—Cattl ~ | Northwestern Oil ; 40. Send date of birth for illustrat 3 |lic day schools or public night schools. [of other employes, amount to about | cainee' 56 000 head: qestrable cormored fnm’.r O (mew). = { Established 1865. Assets over $150,000 000, O ON SAWNGS steady: other beef |} o {M. LE ROY GOFF, Insurance Adviser All branches Room 610 Woodward Bulldinz. M. 340. sclfbol and their homes, shall be not - = ——— Kansas C Sou pf A ot Rl Ferilar fate "!of the United States. anv‘.\i f.-nlve steady: bulls, stockers 5 : = COTTON MARKET SHOWS | Kelly-Spring Tirs 89 | e for issuance of tickets for such | On the Blue-Sky Law. 300l Sectora sichdy lolatrone. i ‘if EQUITABLE Kelsey Wheel..... g‘,‘l“hool attendance to be sold in lots| George O. Walson and Eugene E. eceipts, 31,000 head: opened ! Nult Creek (new). i : < higher; later active: mostly | Sapulpa tom e g f ten each. | Thompson, representing _the ~ District =2 pulpa } Pt 10% , ' Bankers' Association. appeared “on the to 35 higher than Saturday's aver- j Simws Petrol C - o1 1. CITIZENS SAVINGS BANR, It stipulates that these half-fare | Banke s age: top 8.85: h i . X iiv 0 s . n-Openhve D \ - 18 | cchool tickets are to be issued only | hill” today in the. interest of blue-sky 8Ee: top 8.83: hulk. lights nd HERt | otther. Tron and ‘Coal : aigs i 3 8% {on the presentation of a certificate | legislation. packing | Kiicetw co. o Americ ¢ : Association from the principal of the school which | Bankers' Meeting: SOtk desleble paaies gher: | Switt Intemational - 2 Organired 1579 the pupil attends, showing that the; This afternoon at 4 o'clock the Dis-{“gplap Receipts. 44,000 head: fat Tonopah = | 41ST YEAR COMPLETED 18% 1 pupil is not more than'eighteen years!trict of Columbia Bankers' AsSotlation {1umyg 25 to 50 lower; fat shee; ; United Eastern . 5 Assets 81%|of age, is a tregular attendant at|will hold its first regular meeting since - Pe 231U 8. Light and Heat com. o] 5 |school ‘and is within the specified |the annual convention at White Sulphur | GiEReT? | Bative (ambs to packers i 5 I lght acq teme pra. " Surptus . 1358, ship Coryoratio Do Join the Equitable and mostly 5.0025.50 hoice light fed . Steamshi 6 {mrades. These tickets. according to|iast June. A 0 e 2014 | the bill introduced today. would be in | & Tul attendance of members s de-StFiCtly fed natives. 8.40a850: culls, e 8° |use only durlng tho months of the|sired. Several committees’ Wil makeyestern ewes, i no fat western | Lnited letui) : «|l Save Systematically year when such schools are in actual j their reports and there will probably be |}, mpo'sola early; talking steady on ed ‘Texas —Unless you adopt a ystematic pinn session. {a discussion of the proposed home for : ¥ e Coul - y . in saving you wor EXTREME NERVOUSNESS | kennecatt ?3* Keystone Tir NEW YORK, October 17.—The cot- | Kresge (S8)...... 169 ton market was extremely nervous | Lackawanna Steel lcday owing to the unsettling in- | Lake Erie & W pf- fluence of the threatened strike. Lo- | [enigh Valley. cal Yaders seemed geonerally hopeful | foqws Ine 1hat¥in actual tying up'of transpor- Wiles 1ation facilities will be averted, but | LOose-Wiies - the evident disposition was to liqui- | Mackay Cos bf. .- date speculative long lines and the | Mallinson & Co pf. rket opened easy at a decline of | Manati Sugar. to 23 points. Stop orders were | Market St Ry 2d pf aught on a scale down. and within |Afarland Oil. . = i y ccomplish_min R SemehialE Hoe At S obl | May Dept Stores 8 | A Universal transter. without extra ifhe various financial organizations of the | [2¢°F' Frad Cons. Dol ; in & Wnancial way. uin the Equ ing with most months making new | \eXlcan Bete. - charge, on payment of half fare, is|city. S R, i " low ground for the movement. De- | Mexican Pete pf.-- also provided for. i B {RITES FOR ARTHUR DULIN Subscriptions for the The enforcement of these provisions is placed with the Public Utilities Com- German marks made a new low this mission and a penalty of $25 is car. | morning at .0055. The situatfon In Si-| 4jpere Brown Dulin. thirty-eight cember broke to 18.75. making a de- | Miami Copper. <. . cline of 320 points from the high | Midldle StatesO! record 'established just before the |Midvale Steel. 81st Issue of Stock publication of the government's crop | Minn & StL (n)... ried for any violation by any streetilesia, threatened disruption of the adifveurs old, 1830 16th street, died Sate | x < - ¥ Belng Recelved 2 Teport at the beginning of the month. | Minn St P & SSM. rallway company. ministration, and more liberal offerings | {T3n% Tight at Garfield Hospital aft. < 0% The First Step Weakness In Liverpool and the un- | Mo Kan & Tex. were responsible for the deciine. oroa brer e Death wen ate s ] Shares, $2.50 Per Month settled ruling of other markets, such | \io Pacific It was stated that Germany, in prep- | pneumonia which he contracted fol- 4 Per Cent Interest R e r ey as stocks and_grain, contributed to | Mo Pacific pf. TELLS OF HIS RECOVERY |aration for the next reparation payment, | owing an operation earlier In the . want 16 u savings account nad completed negotiations for an Amer- ! month. FOREIGN EXCHANGE. turt now. $1.00 will do, the nervousness in cotton. but con- P ¥ Montana Power FROM TOTAL BLINDNESS l(can loan of $500,000,000. SoMr Dulin was orn v'J',,.me.‘él'é:w:‘i Selling checks—Dollar values at noon tod: siderable trade was reported on the decline. Mont Power pf.... Montgomery Ward EQUITABLE BUILDING Reduce Interreserve Borrowing. 1336 N. Y. Ave. 3.981; Budapest NiW ORLEANS. October. 17—A 7 the age of. three years, and has lived T2 915 F St. N.W. Natl Acme. | Interreserve borrowing Ix_ - being 1 Prague . b much lower Liverpool thah due. the |\o) Cloak & Sult. {gradually reduced, marking the slow |here since. He is a graduate of Emer- N JOHN JOY EDSON. President threatened general railway strike in this country” and the drop to new low | Nat Cloak & S pf- levels by the German mark combined | Natl Condult-z - - 1o bring about a rapid decline in the [ Natl Enameling... price of cotton today, and in the first [ NatlLead.. .} half-hour of business the trading lost | Natl Rys of 49 to 59 points. December fell to Nevada Copper 13.22 cents a pound. New Or Tex & M.. » N Y Central. NYChi&StL2d. GERMAN MARKS AT LOW. |~ Approach Half Cent in Value, Is Record Today. ¥ NEW YORK, October 17.—German | North America pf. marks, continuing to make new 10w | Northern Pacific records. were approaching half a cent [0 o T each in value today. Preliminary | SEORICY Hrog" auotations varled from 054 to 0.55 | ORI o cent. The week end decline was|OrPheur,© Herbert Crook of Palatka, Fla., liquidation of the cotton loans. A re- i | ductlon of $4,800,000 was made last Sightless Since December, 1920, |week, largely by the Dallas bank, with Atlanta contributing over a mil- Jeports CompleteiCure; lion to the lessened debt. - Funeral sarvices were held this 1401 Christiania | FRANK P. REESIDE. Secy, afternoon_at St. Thomas' Episcopal ey ckninan Church. Rev. C. E. Smith, pastor, of- Y hooiertam ficiated. Mr. Dulin’s body was placed 100 Montreal in a vault in Rock Creek cemetery, A pending the arrival from the Philip. pine Islands of his sister, Mrs. Be-|SHEET STEEL PRICES UP. atrice Fischer. Open until 5:30 p.m. today Mr. Dulin is survived by his wife, Mrs. Marie Hyde Dulin; his sis B Y i [ KBS0 B Pl b it Fomatstown Tadepesiiet Oonepuc | “ Dulin. Raises Rate $5 a Ton. 5 3 R s s e ay =—————————————oo——— | YQUNGSTOWY, Ohio, October 17.— Practfcally every independent steel paid 1 d 8576 company in the Youngstown district ity increased In eost 137.99 per coni; [has followed the lead of the Brier new ralls per ton increased 47.17 per |Hill Steel. Company and announced an cent, and the average cost of ballast |increase of $5 a ton In sheet prices. per ‘cubfc vard increased 203.70 per| mne jeading maker of full finished The remarkable cure from a state| Richmond added $500.000 to fts in- of total blindness was told a_repre- |debtedness, As compared witl® Octo- Sentative of The Star vesterday by fiase in the borrowlngs between re- T e s i Washinaton onias WHO | serve banks of $171,000,000, Richmond Vith S T~ having no nart In this reduction. It is turn home, with the full use of his|{RV'RE MO DRI I MR TeGuSian: That evesight. Ar. Crook, an automobile dealer of | SHOWS not the slightest betterment in the southern city, was stricken blind [ Y®2r- [ December 3, 1920. He also suffered Local Securities. severe attacks of rheumatism. At Aside fromi a show of firmness in the advice of friends he visited ex-|Mergenthaler on sales of odd-lot perts in New York. Philadelphia,|shares, strength in Capital Traction Baltimore, Rochester and Minnesota, [on like transactions, there was no in- but was unable to secure relief. Told [terest in the local security ‘markets that the affection might be due to|other than in City and Suburban 5 per his_teeth, -the afflicted man had all |cent bonds. which were in good de-!“m_ LR WEIIL A 8] —TO START saving a little B! of your pay—not next pay day or the one after that. Delay only postpones your chances in creased 21.28 per cent; average wagas paid increased 85.76 per cent; cost cf serh; he largest of any recent Y 2 3 4 Thange in . the “mark's quotations, | Owens Bottle. of his teeth removed, only to find [mand. at 70, as compared with the [*“Acainst these stands this ite automobile sheets In this dlstrict, in| § : life. ciosing price being 0.6625 cents. Pacific Oil. . that they were mot the cause of his|last previous sale at 67. Decrease in operating income in 1920, | specialty from 4.35 cents a pound to i5 & fl ONE DOLILLAR or more Pan-Am Pete. trouble. Southern Raflway’s Annual. as compared with 1917, 36.09.per cent. {50 cents, effective at once. . 2 = S GOLD IMPORTS ANNOUNCED. |bariun's Binghar NEW YORK, October 17—Further | Pénnsylvania gold imports announced today totaled | Penn Seabd Steel. . 6,200,000, Of this amount $850,000 | People’sGas. ... e from Egypt in payment for | Pere Marquette fcodstufts, $1,350.000 from France and | Pere Marq pf. 54,000,000 from England. Phila Company. = Phillips Petroleum PARIS BOURSE PRICES WEAK. | Elorce-Arrow.o.- PARIS, October 17.—Prices were | PlerceOll.... weak on the bourse today. Three per | Pierce Ol pf. ent rentes, 55 francs 60 centimes.|Pitts Coal. xchange on London, 53 francs 78 | Pitts & W V: centimes. Five per cent loan., 81| Pressed SteelCar. francs 45 ceptimes. The dollar was | Producers & Ref.., faupted at 13 francs 773 centimes. He then heard, through a friend in Washington, of the electro-therapeu- | The pamphlet report of the South tic treatment and came to the city and 1920 contains a most interesting story, Plased himself under the care of Dr. | 3hroos" for the present e and the et present crisis. Diagnosing the case as_one of ; paralysis of the optlc nerves, Dr. Riley | , 1P comparison with the year 1917 applied speclal manipulation of the spinal cord, and by the application of deelp ll;enpg' ll{;hfi (ac}l:tln ray) to tl‘:e entire length of the spinal nerves, the tec|15.82 per cent more tons of revenue patient gradually had his sight Ze- |4 (ione; it hauled 9.13 per cent fur- Mr. Crook said that'former Senator |ther; received 35.79 per cent more per Gore of Oklahoma, who had suffered [ton mile carried; passengers inereased from blindness for forty years, is|10.20 per cent; the road recelved now undergoing a similar treatment, }38.34 per cent more hverage recéipts 1 and that his one hope 1s that the Ok- | per passenger per mile; expenses and ishomisn will be as lucky as himself. taxes per dollar of revenus in- « Perso Mention. George W. White, president of the National Metropolitan Bank, was at his desk today after an absence of a month, during which (ime. he traveled from here to Los Angeles, via Chicago, Banft, —_— |HONOR TO WORLD WAR DEAD. A call to the colored people of the United States to observe Armistice day or the following Sunday by hon-} Ll e 3% Paid on Savings = B Frinclso, and re. |oFing the soldier dead of the world( el 70 g i o e o southern Fobte, enjoying | War has been sent out by the execu-! = % ) to the limit the wonderful accommoda- | tive committee of the National Egual tlon 5 etro o tan 12 *! r o tions of the New York speclal. He|Rights League, recently incorporated. a uk . U e o e that neld hisve s vear ago, | The appeal suggests that meetings be {[|, 5 ppcs o5 Los. Angeles did itself proud. Fhe |neld by branches of the league ot Capital, Surplus & Undivided Profits Over $1,560 ‘was_also secon ash- or race . 2, g =5, e tteniaoce. e rond & mational convention in|||_15th St.. Opposite I]. S. Treas—u— -The bankers were treated royally. ‘Washington this winter. ot-rarh will start you a thrift fund at Washingten's OLDEST Na- tional Bank. ern Railway Company for the year the Southern railway showed, in 1920, a gross revenue increase of 68.46 per cent; its operating expenses and taxes increased 111.44 per cent; it hauled