Evening Star Newspaper, January 26, 1922, Page 26

MNDNRIEF | BO'D AND CURB MARKETS. | (Furnished by Reamosd & Co. (Furhisied by W. B, Hibts & Co.) SCORES NEWHIHS 2 . NEW.'fYORK” STOCK EXCHANGE | [Rukadily Briate Wis Dinsiosd The S Oce. - S“EK MARKH ; R i LOCAL wonu%s,rmé B Eggs—Strictly freeh, per dozén, 41 average reccipis 41 STy Live poultry—Ri , 18: 2" chickens,: SPFin. e oung, eactl, 50a80: GRAIN AND PROVISION! RE. January 26 (Special), white, 150 pounds, 3.25a 00a2.25; 100 pounds,: 1.75 sl Peoria & Eastern. u% n%| 20 2% :-52 Rise in Money Rate Con- %] tributes to Unsettlement in- Late Dealings. Pressed Steel Car, 4 W YORK, January 26—Bull Producers & Ref. 2% | pools resumed their operations in k4 Pub 1 e ervorN I 11 | #pecial issues at the opening of to- 2% |d2y's stock market. Crucibie Stecl, American Agricultural Chemical znd Famous Players made one-point gains. Sugars and other food spe- cialties were fractionally higher wiil oils and motors. 2 Gulf States Steel, vesterday's mort unstable feature, rallied moderately. but Electric Storage Battery cased with Anaconda Copper and American Writing Paper preferred, The market improved within the first half hour on buying of Stud baker and Davison Chkemical and Texas and Pacific. ¥ Market Falls to Hold. The market failed to hold, prices breaking very generally in the first hour, although call money was offered at 4% per cent. a fraction under yes- terday’s opening rate. Studebake reacted one point, Davison Chemical €% |21; and Independent Steels 1 to 2 points. Bethlehem was an exception, its firmness belng associated with the fortl:coming publication of the com- pany’s final report for 1921. Coppers. motors and oils became heavy, Standard Oil of New Jersey falling 4 points. - 2ails reacted, Reading declining 1 oint under steady pressure, the re- 4% | versal extending to other coalers. §%) Textile and chain store issues were 10 |firm to strong on merger rumors. %] Victory 4%s were bought on an Texas Gulf Sulphu 4% | enormous scale, several blocks of Texas & Pacific... 2 3 i21% | $500,000 changing Lands at 100.23. Texas & PC & Oil. > A Called for Setback. Third Avenue. The stock market today bore out Tobacco Prod. ... the indication observed at the close Trans Contl Oil. last night that the position, for the Union Bag & Papr. moment, had been weakened by recent Unlon Pacific heavy short covering. For the first U time in a week a reacti i the name occurred. F t was simply outtry ; ens, pér 1b., 3% roosters, per 0. 30: Keats, youns, ‘- killed m Bee! jugar. . Am Bosé¢h 5 T oneR Eflfifi-fig- 8 8. Vict R, “Victory ;Eq Pherce-Arrow pf, Plerce OJ1 Pitts Coal. .. Pond Creek Coal pork—Dressed, small, per:1b. L e 1 stock—Calves. choice. per | 121';;;:3: Jambs, choice, per ib. ive hogs, per Ib.. o Green fruits—Apple ¥ A auBZ (3 gel! Am Hide & Lthr. . Am Hide & Lthr pf :'/- sweets and.yams, barrel, 3.00a No. 2, 2.00a2.25;.bushal, 1.368 hel, 7oas. " Brocoli, bushel, Seath|. | e e H ge, 225 'arrof 8] 3 . . -} (e | CauttRomer. - bt 1 {Heavy Dealings in War Bonds | v. | Celery, dozen, 1.00u lants, . e e | Lettuce, basket, ~1.2523,2G; -onions, _ 00' pounds, 4 ,*%0063.50. Sustained: bushel, 75a9 i Pt - vor N b Ty BY STUART P.'WRST. Gre i X i vy e s hoint Callfornia 'bushil, Toass! Spinath, bushel, @4 | NEW YORK, January, 2 10, Suvash, crate, 303408 " o-| her of sustained advances,in. the bond | Americas Te Beans, hamper, 2.0084.00. Beets, 00a1. [ goondsh, Morsersgigy foenel | Feature—Many Advances : i Oyster plan Rex So0az €. bunciny dats. ?vu&" bt | Bobcial Dhotsen o aniir ; lemons. per box. £.00a4 GraR°- 1 hatons, crate, z\ou.u,bafi‘ .. Turnips, y market today tvas larger than had'!Atchison, Top Leal Am International. Am La France, .. Am Linseed. .. .... 8 Am Linseed pf. Am Locomotive. Am Radiator. Pure Oi18% pf.... 100 Rallway Steel Spr. Rand Mines Ray Con Copper. Reading. s, per crate. 5. A B 5 T ons.00. Florida_oranges, 10004y gce” ggagp, : .50." Tangerines, 3.5 g Apples. ‘packed. barrel,. 5.00a8.00; Vegetables—Potatoes. 043.00; bushel, 1.25a250; box 25a1.00, ‘Cranherries, varrel, % B Victory 3%s, among: | Baltimore and Ohlo bbL, ~ 3.7524.0 per sa® sweet _potatoe: 2262 .o Oranges, bux, " 7 | #altimoie and Ohio 8. 8% Te Bt D roat) wherries, | §0vernment obligations. rase to -a { Betjuhem St i 88" | Gitliland " Of P, 4.5006.50. Sira ifresh top. "but’the'Tinerties Sontimued | Brakiva"sa i 5 - lg:en Alden E H Teactionaty: ton” (N, 1063, | Glen Raek oil fi 30 clling Prices at Neon. the Victory 315 and 456 “‘,‘5’.'2.2‘3}3‘ i cwt,* Cucm- | 1 red winter, spot, no| While Interborough Rapid TEARSif | 230 nts, per crate . % red winter. spolirefunding 5s remained around 62, g 200 N red-winter, garlicky,! Hudson and Manhattan adjustment 5s 1194, g and Third “Avenue - adjustment. 5s | L'orn—Cob corn. old, yellow, quoted | reached their highest prices for thei¢h £ 3.00a3.05 per barrel; contract corn, ! current movement. The transit- com- } Chicago 7 spot. 58% per|mission has approved an - application | Chi.. o. ¢ domestic | for extension of $16,000.000 recelvers | ! certificgtes of the Brooklyn "Rapid| Tran: mpany for one year, to Feb- ruary 1, 1923, w nterest rate from € to 8 per cent. Cuba Cane Active. There considepable activity again in Cuba Cane Sufar 88 and fol- lowing a sharp run up of over 1% 228y Topel occurred on any previous day 6f ‘the | Ataas Homias & week, and several new hf§h fecords | Atlas Powder Co. 73 wero scattered throughout . tite’” lst. | hainare A2 Olilo the Unitod.-ka iy lettuce, 1.2582.00. c;;-:?u Bl TR Am Ship & Com. Am Smelting. Am Smelting pf. .. Am Steel Fdy. % Am Sugar... Am Sugar pf.. Replogle Steel’.’. Rep Iton & Steel Royal Dutch. . 8t L & San Fran... Bt L & San Frpf. . St Louis Southwn. St Louis Sown pf. . Bavage Arms Saxon Motors. Sears Roebuck Seneca Copper. Bhell Trad & Tran. 2% | Sinclair of1. . 8loss-Sheflield So Porto Sug. Southern Pacific Southern Railwa #814 | Bouthern Ry pf. 1% | 8tand Oil of Calif. 3% ] Stand Ol of N J. 28 {Stand OIINJ pf.. Bteel & Tube pf. 16 | Stewart-Warner Stromberg Carb Studebaker. Submarine Boat. Buperior Oil. ‘Tenn Copper. . Texas Company... Cabbage, 3.23ai bers, 3.00a6.00: : £00a5.00. Tomatoes. pertbox. Florids 6.00a7.00. Beans. 3.00a4.00 per LASEer Sprouts, 20230 per quart. Peppers. D! crate, 4.0025.00. C€OTTON MARKETS. X YORK. January 26: i was a further decline in the cotton ) %o pq Ty, market at the cpeming ll.uhl). r\ll | No. 3 months making new I ST (fed 50a50 per bushel; No. | e eold "and there was scattering |2 Westein wxport. pot, 90; No. & no} i i v 3 8 and Be s § " \\!‘a:‘&?:y points lower the starty ll 00 am: .1,‘vu‘;ulx; good to choice tim- | ; _polntsv) dre Was one jothy and mixed lay. i wing ; i under Tiquidation and, thegs, 25 4 >0 W% nominat, 15.90: | ROInts, these bonds reacted. The Cuba| iieiivitiringiein, Se, 108 February notice, The | nes hows | No. 1 wheat, tangied, 11,005 X6. 1 68% { Corporate 1ist United States Tabber | uimuile £04 Nasirile ever, - and after opening _ten_ _u»!nolmhtuL 11204 50. \ porate st United States Rubver ; ety e 1645 and Mav ! ot vha ing'a new high figure ubove S8. Tele- 3 1 March selling off to 1682 and May i (¢4 that phone bonds were.firm with special} XeW. Y:'{‘ 1(:,'.:.,’;" dm.,; on. 1935 the more act buying of New York Telephone 415 : Norro wud Swirior caue ih: *1996: ®round 911 International Paper| Norfolk and Western copy. Ge, 1629, Cozvertible 55 regained 2 points and | Nor he fe tue Jdtlantic Fruit which have| Packard Motor Car’ Co. fluctualed recently within a range of | hennwivaniu 8. 19es eggq..afiss% a8 Am Tobacco. ... Am Tobacco (B) Am Tobacco pf (n) 100% Am Woolen [ Am Writing 2 Am Zinc & Lead. .. Anacorda. . 35% | Asso Dry Goodk. 2" | Atchlson. 82 tchison pf. 3% i Atlanta Bir & Atl. | Atlantic Fruit Co. Atlantic Gulf Atlantic Gulf pf. .. Austin Nichols Baldwin Loco. Balto & Ohio Balto & Ohio pf. % | Barnesdall (B) i Reth Steel (B). g I Emplre St1 5 Brit Em St 2d pf.. ' | Bklyn Rapld Trn.. i Bklyn Rap Trctfs ,, { Bklyn Union Gas. . { Burns Bros (A). | Burns Bros (B). Butte Copper Butte & Superior. { Butterick....... | Caddo 0i1 : { California PCK. .. | California Petrol. California Pet pf. Calumet & Ariz. { Canadian Pacifi~ { Carson Hill Gold 1. per bushel; ! 1 bl { Internutiohal Nerer Star. 65, ibdi o1, apid Transit lst and ref. 8s, 1065 625 | N 1, 1047 | Om: ER LU erieral y; | Producers and Radio com. 50,000 barrels of flour 1 for export led to some—‘ 1y later in wheat.prices. | 14 net "May. 26% 28! There was also some price fixin considerable cotton changed hands at j o 06, </ T8 prices ranging from 1647 up to 1653 105000 iz, Sdvance, I %%235325:!‘&?&%’;x.,‘u"a'.’,;‘h:.. in Liver- port busimess heiped sudecquent: |a few polnts. went up to 30 ‘P_:n-n a B R L3 y 1y to sustain the corn marke ! sharcs were affected by hints| Pennesivan 0 3 2 po;" °¥.{3§ra'|l’xf&’£i’$ :;’.:’.;i:xl;:‘sm;g closed steady at ' to 3ab net de-:of an impcnding further reduction: Reading .}:’f_‘nmwg‘y- % gz gwtmn Coal aud Tron. and unfax | eline, with May, 53ials tw 53 {in cil prices. There was perststent | 8t Louls and fan Frénclico 550 @ “Futures opened March. 1 Qpen. sclling of Maracalbo, while Kirby, | 8% Loult s Francisen 134 | Toaopal v. 16. Tonopah' E: DeZimber 150, 10 Taltea. pee nce, with puipa 332 Simme. Patrol H 10682 | Skelly OiL.o ;llf_nl, C-8. Lisht aud . B, it ] Hes !l'nl”dfi Eraat S, RuaB 634 10% ) 12i% 264 NS. January 26— very poor Liverpool and continued )juiy o0 and cold weather over the belt aused a lower cottom market today. n the first half hour of the sessio the active months 'lost twenty-one to | 3 ——— twenty-four points. March sinking to T athe reached new Jow { HARKING BACK TO GRANDMA. present . downward | xpw YORK. January. 26.—Judgin R S levels for the T rrares’ March, { from reports that have reached here|, golTIMORE. January 26 (Special 15.70: Aay. 1 ;" Octo- : from the leading winter rosur‘ts. :l!;" | —Pouitry. live; turkeys. pound, 33a4. ber 14.75: Dec {nine membe s of the et families’ ! o13 tom 530840; poor’ and érooked A e Thatter of bathing suit styles. :’:Tf:’;’:i« &Blif“l’f‘nfifxe’x‘;fli o { Gentral Leather. . i CUBA DELAYS GRINDING. |y number of the suitntworn % sound [han 23; small and whi & cent Proe L Central Ceath pf NEW YORK. Jzanuary 26.—Cuba is B Hs. neck 3 3 135 173 Ceérrode Pasco Aol Uk Erinding of its neW sugar | ate tut very high in the neck. Many, Pigeons. _pair i e | o er Mot crop because of low prices and lack {of them are made with 10w, CutB-{ 20a. fowl. ea 50a60. 3 . o 007 1 Giies & ORI0 O s Casserts a sugar refiging | over collars. and sleeves are also no- | hr¢5cea poultry, turkeys. 3sads; old | n Tel. & Tel. ¢ 5 o. | Ches soee T o untion e clearar: whils some s come to the knee, or close { 300 e anasters, v: | American Tobacea Co, CRIMIN & SLP. may find it impossible for financial|te it. and where they do not the ! goa41. e 2 i Mil & St P pf. reasons to start; grinding at ail. {bloomers worn underneath make upi Tggs—Loss of: native and nearby,| Ammour & Co. ; s I hi & Northwn General feeling' in Cuba, however.|the deficiency. «A feaure of the suits: qrges” dozen, 43. o 102% : siean ¥ MR & Pacific appears to be isnproving, according |is the number that are made of """i Butter. creamery, fancy, pound, 39; IChiRT& P 6%Df. 10 rerort. \ . 'ham. 5 tprints, 40adl: nearby creamery: 35:| Chi R1& P 1% pf. et e 96428 | rOIIS, 20028 3 w=fiwx acked, s: airy TO SEE THE DISTINCTIVE FEATURES Biocess butter, 3. { Higher _That have made Dr. Wyeth's work famous throughout the' District CHICAGO. January 130a35 L. 3 | Southern "Pi 1 H Bond dealings were not as impor- | ®outhern pglats PR 5 tant as they have been recently, | Houthern Ruilway s 3 39% | owing to the transfer of a number ppnion Pacife 1ot da, © jof active issucs to the stock ex-!y 1028, nited Drug Bs. 1941 Union -~ | y Renity and Imp. bbe; Hofa 8';@.5 915, 1088 10014 | ) 3 UnitedRy Inv pf. . United Retail Strs. U 8 Cast Ir Pipe. USCastIrP pf... Eag by Wright Aero. e s - 8. | a’setback, because therc were attrac- i tive profits accumulated in traders' hands. But the decline. was helped along by outside considerations as well. More se opened stead: 61: July. mber. um Corp. 7, Virginia-Carolina Che Wesfern Unlon Wilson & Co:* sitiveness was shown to whicli wer, Most of these the statement three quarters of last put out by Anaconda Copper. The 231 | deficit of $8.715.000 wn by t Zo% | company brought heavy selling into § i the copper group. G Oitx nn Weak as Coppers. 1% The oils were quite as weak but here the reason Y | coppers, 53 ctual developments, {in a 9112 | expectation. now. very B, | there will be further and % | spread cutiing of crude gs, | the pear future. The fact that th, Deceniber raiiway statements this { publiched ot been yfi,m« weli those of November and 32 | 5ot nearly as avell as those of Octobe. 5% told against the railw list. Both Ltu | the dividend-paying aad the low- e €% | priced non-dividend issues were p a5 T | sistentls "ne ¢ I As the lay went on these weuk S x Hgh. Low. Last. {gpots Lecame Sincions emoukh Call Money..... 6 4% 6 |welght the whole inarket down HOURLY SBALES OF STOCKS. EAnipents TBuEhe @ s1e Lok 2 L4060 631 660 Studebaker ran up sharply oo PROFITS, $1,756,826 fler the opening. but came down 9t | 21 ;Hart Schaffner & Marx Shows $2, ill more speedily, as did the other motors. Eyle ! 880, o] ,326 Undivided Surplus. 3eezghogss horns, 23a30; geese. 1 guinea Va Iron Coal & C.. Wabash. Wabash pf (1). Westorn Md. 21| Western Pac pf. { Western Union. Westhae E & M g “Co. ; Southern Pipe Line fouth Penn. 04l Co. Southwest. Penn. Standard 0il Co. Standard O o | Copper Export Copper Export Copper Export Gudaby Packing Ison Company . llys-Overland. . W oolworth e ugton Pmp is to be convincedl that hile trifles make perfection—perfection is thy. there is dental perfection. 3ST, the most SANITARY and best : { Columbia G&s. { Columbia Graph { Clmbia Graph pi { Comp Tabulater } Cons Cigar. Cons Gasof N ¥... ! €ons Intl Cal Min. | Cons Textile...... ts, 40; ordinary firsts, $4a3; 145% 38al9; refrigerator firsts,! Q! Four entire floors of over to operative an@ mechanical dentistry. lhlng)‘m the practice .of modedividemtistry y¥ou will find here. ) All work dome without the slightest semblance of pain by Dr. Wyeth nnd Staft of Expert, Carefal Dentists—that has beea my reegrd for the past 20 years. .y - Terms of payment to qwit—examination free. Cleanliness is one of our miuny striking features —30- years of good, homsss dentistey our record. My perfect i Suetiom Teeth \ 'Will, Net Slip or Drop—$3.00. Other Sets of Poultry—Alive, lower; springs, 23; roosters, 18, fowls, 24;:{ Hocking vl }‘Iumble‘ o K en! t | Procter & Gaible s 193 Proctor & Gamble 7s 1923 1922 GERMAN TRADE PLANS. BERLIN, January 26.—~With a part 091y ipation of government capital, 1op33 | Fain and fodder corporation ha Io1 founded which takes over the it|storage and distribution buildings | Cuban-Am Sugar- 1624} and the organization which had pur‘n } Cuba Caue Sugar. gone. out :of use owing to virtual : Cuba Cane Su pf. In food. Th:} Dayidson Cirem . 1ot f00d to a family of four persons in | D¢} &/Hudion Gerinany puts the average for Decem- ber at 514 marks, as against 2513 marks in January of 1914, i —_— ! EAT MORE SUGAR IN 1921. i NEW TYORK. January 26.— i o| consumption in the United States Ly 1821 amountéd to ningty pounds per| Famous Piayers jcapita, or an increase of nearly three | Famous Playrs pf. pounds, compared with 1920, accord- | Ereeport Texas. ing to official compilatiens. .1t was| GeR Am Tank Car. |sixteen pounds greater thaw in 1915, | Genephait Creamery, firsts 38rcazsiss Decking Eggs, casier; receipts , 15,024 Eggr. -easier; receipts, Fresh gathered, firste, 54ad. and ncarby western henner: firsts to cxtras, firsts, 31a33. * Cheese. irr 2 { Corn Product: % boan | Cosden & Co, . 9 been | cryciple Steel. state | Crucible Steel pf.. Geld Crowas and. Rridze Upion “Tank Car T Work, l‘\’esler?&fe!rl: T 1o | Westjughoute E."& Mp. 5 BRITISH DEBT CHANGES. | . LONDON, January 26.—Latest state- | Rate--Matueity. * ment of the British public debt shows| sis Fewnery 10, 1922 tl:at at the end of 1921, as compared | s Mareh 15. 1022 with _the end of March, 1918, the 4134s 1982. and 5 per cent 0!? ds had be Call Money Drops. n i anuary . — Har! The renewal rate on cail money was 4 214 | Schaftner fé'rm X Company, in repo; reduced %0 4'z per cent, thus further | Elec Stor Batter: O | for the year ended November 92 i Elk Horn Coal 5 i Emerson-Brant. .. Endicott-Johnsou. 7 onfirming the end of the little flurry hows net profiis of $1,. attel aricet which began ten day 6, 3% j deduciing manufacturing, marketing the' withdrawal of laterior Open Every Bvenming Until 8 o’cleck, and on !ll':l’- 10 f815] and _administration expenses, inte: . to 4 P.M. Lady and maids in attendance. dly keep mame an i 427-29 7th Street N.W. ?_m}mfi;‘ Lansoursh & Bro. dnd over Grand . Tnion . Largest an: thorough! Cauipped pariors in Washington. P, 3. 7080 Lank balances. German marks. yesterda)'s o B G §% | on loans and provisions for deprecia-j ticned by the German premie; 000,000, while the national 123 | tion or equipment, doubtful accounts| force loan of a bLillion marks in gold Lad heen increased in the same period | from _ £649.000.000 o £1,201.000,000 1 Outstanding treasury bills during the same pericd had been Increased from | £961.000.000 to £1,08! { was rather surprising in this cou- rection that so little attention should & reserves for contingencies. meet the future reparations install- 1920 the nent, is approved by the German $2,013,055. The unappropriated sur-,reichstag so that 1t will be a prec plus after dividend deductions, wasiedent mrtmfl:lh’lrn"ml\sm]"losf of th- 880,326 ai 1 5 fieen] | same sort. it will undoubtedly t the close of the fiscal | FINC.0 of the inflation of paper ot izsues. The most significant feature in th English an@ French bank statement : the fulther pro < in both in the defl movement Vheat had rief vespite. again turned downwa and federal tax besides sellin(i'f this method of raising funds to as in &0 net prolts amounted t % n% ! 8 ! % ¢ 102 ] | Gen Asphalt pf which -year marked the low point of | Gen Electric. the war péried. The total quantity of | Gen Motors. sugar marketed last year w 9,631.- | Gen Mot §% deb. 000.000 pn_unds. or 4,815,500 tons, of; Gen Mot 7% deb. \;Mc‘h tnd!nl‘l_e less than 60 per cent; Goodrich. { ®onsisted of _sugar grown in thc 1 United States and slightly over 40 per| s cent was of foreign production. The | Great Northern pf latter came almost entirely from Cuba | Great Nor Ore. 38 and Santo Domingo. Sugar imparted | Sreat mor LINe . b dg:\r;h{gclh‘s vear was 22;89102.0.,060 tons of | Brec e o SUE 2 5 which Cuba supplie 590,000 tons and . % other foreign countries 322 5. | Gult States Steel < Expoits of refined sugar during the | Homestake | year amounted to 466,897 tons. Of the Houston Oil. home grown sugar consumed last| Hupp Motors ycar 1,130,000 tons was supplied by { Hiinols Central.. the beet sugar industry, 250,000 tons{ Indiahoma. 1 by, Louisiana, 432.000 by Porto Rico{ Inspiration and the Virgin Islands and 165,000 Interboro Metro. tons by the Philippines. - { Interboro Met pf. 3 1 Intl Agri Chemic?l :‘.4. ik X . 3% FULL CREW” IS COSTLY. | InuAsiChemor: o NEW ‘ YORK, January 26.—The “fuli- { Intl Mer Marine. .. 14% crew act” adds $2,000.000 to the cogt of | Int] Mer Marine pf €7 5 train operation in New York state under i Intl Motor Truck.. 31 thinimium traffic movement and $2,000,000 é"g ;:”kil' under maxigmm traffic, in the opinion | Tno FAPIT of “the . Association of Raflway Execu- | [ron Products. tives. Since the enactment of the law, seven years ago, an aggregate of $16, 000,000° additional expense has been in- curred, it is asserted. A letter to the New York State Farm Bureau Federa- tion in ‘reply to a communication seek- ing information on this question for the | Kayser (Julius). L nara of (he stalh save the “addi| Keily-Spring Tire. 87 tional trainmen required by this act sre [ Kennecott. 4l not now and never were nectssary for | Keystone Tire.. ul& Lackawanna Steel 474 KINNEY COMPANY BONDS. In view | Nane jof tremendous i chain | “OH ‘!¢ | stores in recent i 8! greater possioil 174 | investment op, ) ies,\a survey of the |gyring the ear tm rtunities offered by |artention being given to a decline isecurities of chain store organiza- |[iverpool quotations, and to_reporis tlons is interesling. Uut ol Tourithat the movement of the Argentin¢ large chain siore systems—Wool- new wheat was becoming worth, Kresge, Kre: reduction of 50.000,000 the ‘only long term fixed income se-lpushels Canadian crop estimate. {curity to be found is issued by G. R.{fajled to have any effect. Opening Kinney Company, Inc. In December jprices varied from the same as ves- that company_ sold an issue of $2,- | terday's finish to % lower, with May 500,000 of its fifteen-vear 71; per cent{1.143, to LJ4%. and July 1013 to secured gold notes, due in 1936. They | 1.2, were foljowed by a slight rally are selling at a price to yield about {and then by a @eneral sag. 5 per cent. The company operates Corn and oatsseased down a liitle' the largest chain of general shoe!with wheat. After: opening unchanged * stores in the United States, compris- {(o a shade lower, May 53':a% to ing 102 stores in 97 cities in 22 states .+ the corn market declined elightly The company owns and operates fourtall around. ~ {actories. The company’s financial|® Oats started unchanged ¢condition shows net asscts of $7.025,- agwn. May 387 to 39, 865, or 32,810 2 $1,000 notes, and net ! Ped ® bit more. ? quick asscts ‘of 33,893,293, or 32,339 a{ " pemand for provisions appeared to be 31,080 note. | lacking despite an upturn in the value ol WEI‘ R 'ATLURES :orphou' Duil j 347 car; H i otatoes—Dull: receipt: cars; j JEWELRY F. GROW. s ahipments, 417: Wisconsin. NEW YORK, January 26.—Although | sacked, round whites, 1.90a2.00 cwt: the jewelry tradc had its share of‘:tz;fi(‘(mslh. bfn‘)len‘ ;.:SIi ‘!-.v ::“o; business failures during last vear, nsin. bulk, round whites, 2.00a the number was smaller than ex- 210 Aichigan. sacked. foundphites pected. In 1921 the National Jewel- | mostly 2.00 cwt; MMinnesota, sackes ers' Board of Trade recorded 483 firms | Red Rivers, some slightly frozen, financially embarrassed, with liabili- | 1.90 cwt. ties invelved totaling $827.401883. Of | the total number of firms o usi- B Pehic D e Wihleh Arauiten Tase Sear. the | poll Lo sfternoon the rate on whc jewelry trade represented about 23:!to § and then to 5% per cent, and per cent. In 1920 139 jewelry estab-|this advance was o simuiltaneous lishments went to the wall, while the { with the increase of the selling move- ~ LUMBER. LASTS » to 3 cent A conspicuous tribute to theen- A during qualities of wood is the old Fairbanks House in Ded- ham, Massachusetts, which . was, built i 1636, Althongh left unpaintad, it is still stand. ing today in practically its ‘original condition. Kansas City Sou ' KKansas € Bou pf. Ransas & Gilf C Rate Suddenly Rises, safe operation.” Kresge (S8). MERICAN building statistics show that ten homes" are built of lumber to one of any other material. Such a marked and Nation come by Besides expressing bett \ either brick, stone or.cement—lumber than any of them. - -wide preference does, not ‘ tter the intimate hodfe,fee!ifig'fihafl 5o is lower ‘in cost - Three centuries of American home building have' only served to emphasize dgain and again the recognized-last- the -most rigorous we?.thg; eondx’t:ons. Build of Wood—aund BuildNow NATIONAL LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION = - - Harris Trust Building .|’ Chicago B We help you build and-save 25 per cent on oy L clede Gas.... 45 l!:ke Erie &Wpt. 29 1ley . 8 Mallinson & Co Manat! Sugar Manhattan Shirt.. 40% Marjand Oil. . 2%, Market St prior. Martin-Parry Mathison Alkili. Moie of Call te Verlfy 1114 Feliruary _1st, .altl number of ry 1st, e tepants ame. now Convenient to- i both .car. liges. Ex- - facillties. "™ HOLLOWAY CO.’ F 56 N.W. Phone Norfolk & ' Norfolk-& Wstpf. 15 ° North American.. ‘5% Notth Amerioan pt % Northern Pacific.. 77 - Nova Scotia Steel. 2% i n el 13 e T A s peak was reached in 1915, a normal year, when the amount soared to §0S. The largest number of failures occur during January and February. — FOREIGN EXCHANGE. Seliing checks—doilar values at noon today. don 23 Badapest Paris . Brussel; Berlin Rome . Madrid Zurich Athens By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 26.—Foreign exchange irregular. Great Britain, demand, 4.22%; cables, 4.23%. Sixty- day bilis on banks, 4.19%. France, demand, 8.15; cables, 8.16%;. Italy, de- mand, 4.41%; cables, 4.42. Belgium, demand, cables, 7.82%. Ger- many, demand, .48%; cables, .4D%. Holland, demand, 36. Norway, demand, 15. Sweden,, de- mand,” 24.98. ~ Denmark, demand, Switzerland, demand, mand, Czecho- A?.ntlne. Poland, demand, .02 demand, 1.85. demand, CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. bee! teers eak; bidding best matured steers,’ early, 3 ; she stock, stock: .ers, and feeders slow, about steady; vedl calves and bulls ‘weak to lower. Recelpts, 52,000 head; fairly 15; ully out - steady; bulk desirable, 8.7528.85; few,.8.90. . ipts, 17,000 head; open fat 13, 3; cables, 36.59. | land ment of the stock exchange that it was hard to avoid the notion that the | two incidents were related. { One or two other developments be- i sides the rise In money contributed {to the unsettlement in the late deal- jings. One of these was further weak- ress in the rrudé rubber market in London, which resulted in a drop of some 5 cents a pound in rubber prices here. naturally led to som rather active selling of United States Rubber and similar issues. —— ! i DRY GOODS QUIET. NEW YORK, January 26 (Special).— Further softening of prices was noted in the cloth markets today, but little trading was done even at lower figures. The drop in raw cotton has unsettled the cotton goods market at tae unfin Wage troubles in New Eng- also have led the buyer to think taat he will get goods cheaper if he holds On 38%-inch 64x60s 835 was ac- " | cepted as the ruling quotation, but there ‘were no bids in volume. Some trading ‘was done in 72x76s at 10%. Sheetings were inactive, business was done in 4.25: cents. _Con' sy are holding prices firm. “Trading in silk was still at a standstill with prices un- —— PARIS BANK STATEMENT. PARIS, January 26—The- weekly statement- of - the Bank of France ows the following changes. Gold in hand, 50,000 francs: silver in hand, increased 263,000 francs; notes in circulation, decreased -352, 581,000 frapce; ireasury deposita. de- ‘crensed 13,338,000 francs; general d 79,! ts, decr ., :fifi discounted, decreased “§! advances,